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almost_o dwell_v 17._o dwell_v psal._n 115._o 17._o in_o silence_n 17._o silence_n in_o the_o place_n of_o silence_n to_o wit_n the_o grave_n compare_v job_n 3._o 17_o 18._o psal._n 88_o 13._o and_o 115._o 17._o 18_o when_o i_o say_v my_o foot_n slip_v destruction_n slip_v i_o be_o now_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o fall_v into_o mischief_n and_o utter_a destruction_n thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n hold_v i_o up_o 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n state_n thought_n while_o my_o heart_n be_v fill_v with_o various_a and_o perplex_v thought_n as_o this_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v and_o torment_v with_o care_n and_o fear_n about_o my_o future_a state_n within_o i_o thy_o comfort_n 76._o comfort_n thy_o promise_n contain_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o set_v home_o by_o thy_o spirit_n upon_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o my_o former_a experience_n of_o thy_o care_n and_o kindness_n to_o i_o comp._n psal._n 119._o 50_o 76._o delight_v my_o soul._n 20_o shall_v the_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fellowship_n with_o thou_o say_v thou_o will_v thou_o take_v part_n with_o the_o unrighteous_a power_n of_o the_o world_n who_o oppress_v thy_o people_n it_o be_v true_a they_o partake_v of_o thy_o name_n be_v call_v god_n psal._n 82._o 1._o but_o i_o know_v thou_o will_v not_o afford_v they_o thy_o protection_n and_o patronage_n but_o will_v manifest_v thy_o justice_n and_o displeasure_n against_o they_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v one_o of_o those_o comfortable_a thought_n wherewith_o the_o psalmist_n delight_v his_o soul_n as_o he_o now_o say_v which_o 1._o which_o isai._n 10._o 1._o frame_v mischief_n themselves_o mischief_n who_o devise_v wicked_a device_n and_o lay_v heavy_a burden_n upon_o man_n that_o be_v more_o righteous_a than_o themselves_o by_o a_o law_n man_n law_n either_o by_o virtue_n of_o those_o
god_n strength_n psal._n 63._o 3._o and_o 78._o 61._o and_o the_o ark_n of_o his_o strength_n psal._n 132._o 8._o seek_v his_o face_n 8._o face_n i_o e._n his_o gracious_a presence_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o bless_a fruit_n of_o it_o see_v on_o psal._n 27._o 8._o evermore_o 5_o remember_v his_o marvellous_a work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v his_o wonder_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n exodus_fw-la mouth_n either_o 1._o the_o law_n deliver_v from_o his_o mouth_n or_o rather_o 2._o the_o plague_n or_o punishment_n as_o this_o same_o word_n be_v use_v here_o v._o 7._o and_o every_o where_n which_o he_o bring_v upon_o egypt_n by_o his_o mere_a word_n or_o command_n as_o be_v oft_o note_v in_o the_o history_n of_o they_o in_o exodus_fw-la 6_o o_o you_o seed_n of_o abraham_n his_o servant_n you_o child_n of_o jacob_n belong_v jacob_n to_o who_o he_o restrain_v the_o former_a more_o general_a expression_n because_o these_o be_v the_o only_a branch_n of_o abraham_n seed_n to_o who_o the_o follow_a covenant_n and_o blessing_n belong_v his_o one_o his_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d one_o choose_a 7_o he_o be_v the_o lord_z our_o god_n his_o judgement_n be_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n severity_n earth_n either_o 1._o the_o fame_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n be_v spread_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o 2._o god_n execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o all_o nation_n and_o people_n which_o may_v be_v here_o note_v as_o a_o foil_n to_o magnify_v god_n grace_n to_o they_o who_o be_v the_o monument_n of_o his_o mercy_n when_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o they_o fall_v under_o his_o just_a severity_n 8_o he_o have_v remember_v scripture_n remember_v practical_o so_o as_o to_o perform_v it_o as_o that_o word_n be_v frequent_o use_v in_o scripture_n his_o covenant_n for_o ever_o the_o word_n 38._o word_n the_o word_n of_o promise_n or_o the_o covenant_n as_o be_v explain_v both_o in_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v word_n and_o so_o the_o word_n be_v take_v judg._n 13._o 12._o luke_n 1._o 38._o which_o he_o command_v 11._o command_v i_o e._n establish_v or_o ordain_v or_o appoint_v as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o take_v as_o psal._n 68_o 28._o &_o 71._o 3._o &_o 133._o 3._o isai._n 13._o 3._o &_o 23_o 11._o to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n 6._o generation_n to_o all_o generation_n a_o certain_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o that_o passage_n exod._n 20._o 6._o 9_o which_o covenant_n he_o make_v with_o abraham_n 17._o *_o gen._n 17._o 2._o &_o 22._o 16_o etc._n etc._n &_o 26._o 3._o &_o 28._o 13._o &_o 35._o 11._o luke_n 1._o 73._o heb._n 6._o 17._o and_o his_o oath_n 3._o oath_n wherewith_o he_o ratify_v the_o covenant_n with_o isaac_n gen._n 26._o 3._o unto_o isaac_n 10_o and_o confirm_v the_o same_o unto_o jacob_n for_o statute_n for_o heb._n a_o statute_n a_o law_n righteousness_n law_n either_o that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o firm_a and_o irrevocable_a as_o a_o law_n or_o that_o it_o may_v have_v the_o use_n and_o force_v of_o a_o law_n towards_o god_n because_o god_n do_v hereby_o put_v himself_o under_o a_o obligation_n of_o make_v it_o good_a in_o regard_n of_o his_o own_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n and_o to_o israel_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n 11_o say_v 18._o say_v gen._n 13._o 15._o &_o 15._o 18._o unto_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n cord_n canaan_n heb._n the_o cord_n the_o lot_n 6._o lot_n the_o portion_n assign_v to_o you_o by_o lot_n and_o the_o designation_n of_o divine_a providence_n see_v on_o deut._n 32._o 9_o psal._n 16._o 6._o of_o your_o inheritance_n 12_o 5._o 12_o gen._n 34._o 30._o deut._n 26._o 5._o when_o they_o be_v number_n be_v heb._n man_n of_o number_n but_o a_o few_o man_n in_o number_n it_o number_n heb._n man_n of_o number_n i._n e._n few_o who_o can_v easy_o be_v number_v very_o few_o as_o the_o next_o word_n explain_v it_o yea_o very_o few_o and_o stranger_n in_o it_o 13_o when_o they_o go_v from_o one_o nation_n to_o another_o etc._n another_o both_o in_o canaan_n where_o there_o be_v seven_o nation_n deut._n 7._o 1._o and_o in_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o people_n 14_o he_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o wrong_n yea_o he_o reprove_v 3._o reprove_v both_o verbal_o and_o real_o by_o his_o judgement_n see_v gen._n 12._o 17._o and_o 20._o 3._o king_n for_o their_o sake_n 15_o say_v touch_v not_o elsewhere_o not_o hurt_v not_o as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v of_o these_o very_a person_n gen._n 26._o 11_o 29._o and_o elsewhere_o my_o anoint_a 7._o anoint_a my_o prophet_n as_o the_o next_o word_n explain_v it_o to_o wit_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n as_o be_v evident_a who_o be_v call_v god_n anoint_v because_o they_o be_v eminent_o bless_v of_o god_n and_o consecrate_v to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n and_o to_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n in_o their_o family_n and_o replenish_v with_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o respect_n whereof_o many_o person_n be_v say_v to_o be_v anoint_v in_o scripture_n who_o never_o have_v any_o material_a oil_n apply_v to_o they_o as_o psal._n 45._o 8._o isa._n 61._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 21._o and_o they_o be_v call_v prophet_n because_o god_n do_v familiar_o converse_v with_o they_o and_o reveal_v his_o mind_n and_o will_n to_o they_o and_o by_o they_o to_o other_o and_o because_o they_o be_v instructer_n or_o teacher_n of_o other_o in_o the_o true_a religion_n see_v gen._n 18._o 19_o and_o 20._o 7._o and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n 16._o moreover_o 54._o moreover_o 〈◊〉_d 41._o 54._o he_o call_v for_o 17._o for_o i._n e._n he_o effectual_o procure_v as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v 2_o king_n 8._o 1._o isai._n 47._o 1_o 5._o &_o 56._o 7._o rom._n 4._o 17._o a_o famine_n upon_o the_o land_n he_o break_v the_o whole_a 1._o whole_a 〈◊〉_d 3._o 1._o staff_n of_o bread_n 16._o bread_n i._n e._n bread_n which_o be_v the_o staff_n or_o support_v of_o our_o animal_n live_v see_v levit._n 26._o 26._o psal._n 104._o 15._o ezek._n 4._o 16._o 17._o â—…0_n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 45._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d â—…0_n he_o send_v providence_n send_v by_o the_o direction_n of_o his_o secret_a providence_n a_o man_n before_o they_o 28._o they_o 〈◊〉_d 37._o 28._o even_o joseph_n who_o be_v sell_v for_o a_o servant_n 18._o 20._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 39_o 20._o who_o foot_n they_o hurt_v with_o fetter_n iron_n fetter_n 〈◊〉_d his_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iron_n he_o be_v lay_v in_o iron_n he_o iron_n heb._n his_o soul_n come_v into_o iron_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v add_v emphatical_o to_o aggravate_v his_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o show_v how_o grievous_a it_o be_v to_o his_o very_a soul_n which_o must_v needs_o sympathize_v with_o his_o body_n and_o moreover_o be_v great_o vex_v to_o consider_v both_o the_o great_a injury_n which_o be_v do_v to_o he_o and_o yet_o the_o soul_n and_o public_a scandal_n which_o lie_v upon_o he_o 19_o until_o the_o time_n relief_n time_n till_o which_o time_n his_o eminent_a prudence_n and_o innocency_n and_o piety_n give_v he_o no_o relief_n that_o his_o word_n 24._o word_n either_o 1._o josephs_n word_n or_o his_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o chief_a butler_n and_o baker_n which_o be_v say_v to_o come_v when_o it_o be_v fulfil_v as_o that_o word_n be_v use_v judg._n 13._o 12_o 17._o ezek._n 24._o 24._o and_o elsewhere_o but_o the_o event_n confute_v this_o for_o joseph_n be_v not_o deliver_v at_o that_o time_n but_o two_o year_n after_o it_o gen._n 41._o 1._o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o follow_v the_o pronoun_n relative_n be_v here_o put_v before_o the_o substantive_n to_o which_o it_o belong_v as_o it_o be_v also_o exod._n 2._o 6._o job_n 33._o 20._o prov._n 5._o 22._o &_o 14._o 13._o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o word_n or_o revelation_n which_o come_v first_o to_o pharaoh_n in_o a_o dream_n gen._n 41._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o to_o joseph_n concern_v the_o interpretation_n of_o it_o v._o 15_o 16._o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o come_v not_o only_a when_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v but_o also_o and_o most_o common_o when_o it_o be_v first_o reveal_v as_o jer._n 7._o 1._o &_o 11._o 1._o &_o 18._o 1._o and_o god_n be_v say_v to_o come_v when_o he_o do_v reveal_v it_o as_o gen._n 20._o 3._o &_o 31._o 24._o come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n try_v he_o text._n he_o either_o 1._o try_v his_o sincerity_n and_o constancy_n but_o that_o be_v not_o do_v by_o god_n word_n but_o by_o his_o rod._n or_o rather_o 2._o discover_v he_o to_o wit_n unto_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o courtier_n how_o innocent_a and_o holy_a and_o know_v
more_o solid_a knowledge_n and_o constant_a performance_n of_o thy_o precept_n quicken_v i_o life_n i_o do_v thou_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v both_o my_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a life_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n promise_n righteousness_n according_a to_o thy_o justice_n or_o faithfulness_n which_o oblige_v thou_o to_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n vau_fw-fr 41_o let_v thy_o mercy_n come_v also_o unto_o i_o i_o i_o let_v promise_v mercy_n be_v perform_v to_o i_o o_o lord_n even_o thy_o salvation_n according_a to_o thy_o 49._o thy_o ver._n 49._o word_n 42_o thing_n 42_o or_o so_o shall_v i_o answer_v he_o that_o reprove_v i_o in_o a_o thing_n so_o shall_v i_o have_v wherewithal_o to_o answer_v he_o that_o reproach_v i_o promise_n i_o that_o chaâ—…geth_v i_o with_o folly_n for_o my_o piety_n and_o trust_n in_o thy_o promise_n for_o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o word_n reproach_n word_n or_o because_o i_o trust_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o their_o reproach_n 43_o and_o take_v not_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n utter_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n boast_n mouth_n do_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v altogether_o ashamed_a to_o mention_v thy_o word_n which_o i_o have_v so_o often_o affirm_v to_o be_v a_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o which_o i_o have_v often_o make_v my_o boast_n for_o i_o have_v hope_v in_o thy_o judgement_n i_o judgement_n either_o in_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n or_o in_o thy_o judicial_a administration_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n which_o as_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a so_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o comfort_n and_o hope_n to_o i_o 44_o so_o shall_v i_o keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o law_n continual_o so_o shall_v i_o be_v oblige_v and_o encourage_v to_o the_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a study_n and_o observation_n of_o thy_o law_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 45_o and_o i_o will_v walk_v large_a walk_v heb._n at_o large_a at_o liberty_n way_n liberty_n or_o i_o shall_v walk_v at_o large_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o my_o present_a strait_n both_o of_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n and_o enjoy_v great_a freedom_n and_o comfort_n in_o thy_o way_n for_o i_o seek_v thy_o precept_n 46_o i_o will_v speak_v of_o thy_o testimony_n also_o before_o king_n contempt_n king_n who_o common_o entertain_v all_o godly_a discourse_n with_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n and_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a 47_o and_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o commandment_n recreation_n commandment_n whereas_o other_o prince_n place_n their_o delight_n in_o the_o glory_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o study_n and_o practice_n of_o religion_n be_v general_o irksome_a and_o loathsome_a to_o they_o thy_o law_n shall_v be_v my_o chief_a delight_n and_o recreation_n which_o i_o have_v love_v 48_o 8._o 48_o gen._n 14._o 2â—…_n 23._o exod._n 6._o 8._o my_o hand_n also_o will_v i_o lift_v up_o 21._o up_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o they_o to_o receive_v and_o embrace_v thy_o precept_n and_o promise_n by_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o cheerful_o and_o vigorous_o to_o put_v they_o in_o practice_n for_o as_o the_o hang_n down_o of_o the_o hand_n be_v a_o gesture_n of_o sloth_n and_o listlesness_n as_o 2_o chron._n 15._o 7._o and_o elsewhere_o so_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o posture_n of_o a_o man_n enter_v upon_o action_n as_o gen._n 41._o 44._o 2_o sam._n 20._o 21._o unto_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v and_o i_o will_v meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n they_o statute_n my_o deep_a thought_n as_o well_o as_o my_o hand_n shall_v be_v exercise_v in_o they_o zain_n 49_o remember_v the_o word_n promise_n word_n thy_o promise_n unto_o thy_o servant_n upon_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_v i_o hope_v by_o thy_o command_n require_v it_o of_o i_o and_o by_o thy_o grace_n work_v it_o in_o i_o 50_o this_o word_n this_o to_o wit_n thy_o word_n as_o be_v evident_a both_o from_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v word_n be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o affliction_n for_o thy_o word_n have_v quicken_v i_o spirit_n i_o have_v preserve_v my_o life_n in_o manifold_a danger_n and_o have_v revive_v and_o cheer_v my_o spirit_n 51_o the_o proud_a have_v have_v i_o great_o in_o derision_n imply_v derision_n for_o my_o godliness_n and_o trust_n in_o thy_o word_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n imply_v yet_o have_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o law_n 52_o i_o remember_v thy_o judgement_n of_o old_a encouragement_n old_a thy_o former_a and_o ancient_a dispensation_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n in_o punish_v the_o ungodly_a and_o protect_v and_o deliver_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n who_o experience_n be_v my_o encouragement_n o_o lord_n and_o have_v comfort_v myself_o 53_o horror_n they_o horror_n a_o mix_a passion_n make_v up_o of_o indignation_n at_o their_o person_n as_o sinful_a and_o abhorrency_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o dread_a and_o sorrow_n at_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o have_v take_v hold_n upon_o i_o because_o of_o the_o wicked_a that_o forsake_v thy_o law_n ruin_n law_n for_o the_o dishonour_n which_o they_o bring_v to_o god_n the_o scandal_n and_o mischief_n to_o other_o and_o their_o own_o certain_a ruin_n 54_o thy_o statute_n have_v be_v my_o song_n recreation_n song_n the_o matter_n of_o my_o song_n my_o delight_n and_o recreation_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n statute_n pilgrimage_n either_o 1._o in_o this_o present_a world_n which_o i_o do_v not_o own_o for_o my_o home_n wherein_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n as_o all_o my_o father_n be_v psal._n 39_o 13._o comp._n gen._n 47._o 9_o or_o 2._o in_o my_o exile_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o other_o place_n where_o i_o have_v be_v oft_o force_v to_o wander_v when_o i_o be_v banish_v from_o all_o my_o friend_n and_o from_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o worship_n and_o have_v no_o other_o support_n or_o comfort_n but_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o statute_n 55_o i_o have_v remember_v thy_o name_n name_n name_n thy_o holy_a nature_n and_o attribute_n thy_o bless_a word_n and_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n all_o which_o come_v under_o the_o title_n of_o god_n name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n thou_o night_n when_o darkness_n cause_v fear_n in_o other_o i_o take_v pleasure_n in_o remember_v thou_o and_o when_o other_o abandon_v all_o business_n and_o whole_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o rest_n and_o sleep_v my_o thought_n and_o affection_n be_v work_v towards_o thou_o and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n thou_o law_n this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o my_o serious_a remembrance_n of_o thou_o 56_o this_o 55._o this_o this_o comfortable_a and_o profitable_a remembrance_n and_o contemplation_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o statute_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v v._n 54_o 55._o i_o have_v because_o i_o keep_v thy_o precept_n they_o precept_n which_o if_o i_o have_v wilful_o and_o wicked_o break_v the_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n will_v have_v be_v sad_a and_o frightful_a to_o i_o as_o now_o it_o be_v comfortable_a because_o i_o keep_v they_o ch_v 57_o 5._o 57_o 〈◊〉_d 142._o 5._o thou_o be_v my_o portion_n i_o portion_n whereas_o other_o man_n place_v their_o portion_n and_o happiness_n in_o worldly_a thing_n i_o have_v choose_v thou_o for_o my_o portion_n and_o chief_a treasure_n as_o he_o say_v psal._n 16._o 5._o &_o 73._o 26._o and_o thou_o have_v a_o all-sufficient_a and_o a_o excellent_a portion_n for_o i_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v say_v it_o say_v i_o have_v not_o only_o purpose_v it_o in_o my_o own_o heart_n but_o have_v profess_v and_o own_o it_o before_o other_o and_o i_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o word_n 58_o i_o entreat_v thy_o face_n thy_o 〈◊〉_d face_n favour_n follow_v favour_n thy_o gracious_a presence_n and_o merciful_a assistance_n as_o it_o follow_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o 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it_o of_o any_o other_o person_n and_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v smite_v with_o blindness_n in_o this_o matter_n moreover_o this_o place_n be_v express_o interpret_v of_o christ_n matth._n 12._o 18_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o he_o and_o to_o he_o only_o all_o the_o particular_n here_o follow_v do_v true_o and_o evident_o belong_v as_o we_o shall_v see_v who_o i_o uphold_v do_v uphold_v who_o i_o will_v assist_v and_o enable_v to_o do_v and_o suffer_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o his_o office_n to_o do_v my_o elect_a 4._o elect_a choose_a by_o i_o to_o this_o great_a work_n of_o mediation_n and_o redemption_n to_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seal_v and_o send_v john_n 6._o 27._o 29._o and_o predestinate_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 20._o and_o choose_v of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 4._o in_o who_o my_o soul_n 6._o soul_n mat._n 3._o 17._o &_o 17._o 5._o eph._n 1._o 6._o delight_v i_o delight_v or_o as_o this_o same_o word_n be_v oft_o render_v be_v well_o please_v both_o for_o himself_o and_o for_o all_o his_o people_n be_v full_o satisfy_v with_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o shall_v offer_v up_o to_o i_o i_o 34._o i_o chap._n 11._o 2._o john_n 3._o 34._o have_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o employment_n he_o i_o have_v furnish_v he_o with_o that_o abundance_n and_o eminency_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o high_a and_o hard_a employment_n he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o bosom_n forth_o shall_v publish_v or_o show_v as_o this_o word_n be_v translate_v mat._n 12._o 18._o shall_v bring_v to_o light_v what_o before_o be_v hide_v in_o his_o breast_n or_o in_o his_o father_n bosom_n judgement_n it_o judgement_n this_o word_n be_v very_o ambiguous_a and_o elsewhere_o be_v put_v for_o punishment_n which_o can_v be_v mean_v here_o because_o the_o whole_a context_n speak_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o sweetness_n and_o not_o of_o his_o severity_n but_o here_o it_o be_v clear_o put_v for_o god_n law_n as_o this_o 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contention_n as_o anger_n be_v oft_o accompany_v with_o clamour_n eph._n 4._o 31._o or_o 2._o in_o a_o way_n of_o ostentation_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v both_o way_n by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o mat._n 12._o 16_o 17_o 20._o he_o shall_v neither_o erect_v nor_o manage_v his_o kingdom_n with_o violence_n and_o outward_a pomp_n and_o state_n as_o worldly_a prince_n do_v but_o with_o meekness_n and_o humility_n nor_o lift_v up_o phrase_n up_o his_o voice_n which_o be_v easy_o understand_v out_o of_o the_o follow_a clause_n and_o from_o many_o other_o scripture_n where_o that_o word_n be_v add_v to_o this_o verb_n to_o complete_a the_o phrase_n nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n do_v street_n as_o contentious_a and_o vainglorious_a person_n frequent_o do_v 3._o a_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v he_o not_o break_v like_a break_v he_o will_v not_o break_v it_o to_o piece_n but_o rather_o will_v strengthen_v and_o bind_v it_o up_o it_o be_v a_o common_a 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exstinct_a and_o do_v only_a smoke_n and_o not_o flame_n he_o will_v not_o utter_o quench_v but_o will_v revive_v and_o kindle_v it_o again_o 15._o again_o psal._n 94._o 15._o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n instance_n truth_n judgement_n may_v be_v here_o take_v either_o 1._o for_o the_o law_n or_o will_n of_o god_n or_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o he_o will_v bring_v forth_o i._n e._n publish_v which_o he_o will_v do_v unto_o or_o in_o or_o with_o or_o according_a to_o for_o this_o preposition_n be_v use_v all_o those_o way_n truth_n i._n e._n true_o and_o faithful_o not_o conceal_v nor_o corrupt_v it_o as_o false_a teacher_n common_o do_v so_o this_o be_v a_o character_n like_o that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o christ_n mat._n 22._o 16._o thou_o be_v true_a and_o teach_v the_o way_n of_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o thus_o this_o phrase_n of_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n be_v take_v here_o as_o it_o be_v ver_fw-la 1._o or_o 2._o for_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v debate_v or_o for_o the_o sentence_n which_o be_v give_v in_o the_o cause_n as_o this_o word_n be_v most_o frequent_o use_v which_o he_o will_v bring_v forth_o i._n e._n bring_v to_o light_n or_o discover_v or_o publish_v and_o this_o he_o will_v do_v according_a to_o truth_n and_o equity_n and_o not_o unjust_o and_o partial_o as_o corrupt_v judge_n use_v to_o give_v sentence_n against_o the_o poor_a and_o meek_a in_o this_o sense_n this_o very_a phrase_n of_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n be_v take_v psal._n 37._o 6._o and_o this_o sense_n seem_v to_o be_v favour_v both_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o this_o judgement_n be_v here_o imply_v to_o be_v bring_v forth_o who_o be_v call_v bruise_v reed_n and_o smoke_a flax_n whereby_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v person_n discourage_v and_o oppress_v and_o in_o a_o contest_v with_o themselves_o or_o with_o their_o spiritual_a adversary_n about_o the_o state_n of_o their_o soul_n as_o also_o by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o mat._n 12._o 20._o where_o these_o very_a word_n be_v quote_v and_o thus_o render_v till_o he_o send_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o victory_n i._n e._n till_o judgement_n or_o sentence_n be_v give_v for_o he_o in_o which_o case_n a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v victorious_a in_o judgement_n if_o it_o be_v say_v for_o the_o former_a interpretation_n that_o it_o seem_v most_o reasonable_a to_o understand_v judgement_n here_o as_o it_o be_v understand_v ver_fw-la 1._o and_o 4._o and_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n here_o as_o it_o be_v take_v ver_fw-la 1._o it_o may_v be_v true_o and_o fair_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a common_a thing_n in_o scripture_n for_o the_o same_o word_n or_o phrase_n to_o be_v use_v in_o several_a sense_n not_o only_o in_o two_o neighbour_a verse_n but_o sometime_o also_o in_o the_o very_a same_o verse_n whereof_o i_o have_v former_o give_v divers_a instance_n 4._o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v break_v be_v heb._n break_v discourage_v it_o discourage_v though_o he_o be_v thus_o meek_a and_o gentle_a yet_o he_o be_v also_o courageous_a and_o resolute_a against_o all_o the_o great_a and_o many_o difficulty_n and_o conflict_n to_o which_o he_o will_v be_v expose_v and_o will_v not_o give_v over_o till_o he_o have_v finish_v his_o work_n or_o as_o other_o render_v the_o word_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v darken_v this_o glorious_a light_n shall_v not_o be_v eclipse_v or_o obscure_v or_o he_o shall_v shine_v forth_o bright_o and_o glorious_o as_o the_o seventy_o render_v this_o word_n nor_o break_v by_o all_o the_o attempt_n and_o vigorous_a endeavour_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o design_v it_o till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n 25._o earth_n till_o he_o have_v
place_n deut._n 4._o 15_o 16._o or_o to_o worship_v i_o by_o as_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o israelite_n afterward_o do_v intend_v to_o worship_n jehovah_n in_o the_o golden_a calf_n and_o therefore_o aaron_n call_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o calf_n a_o feast_n to_o jehovah_n exod._n 32._o 5._o and_o that_o with_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o people_n who_o he_o then_o comply_v with_o and_o dare_v not_o resist_v god_n go_n god_n i._n e._n idol_n or_o image_n to_o who_o you_o may_v give_v the_o name_n and_o worship_n of_o go_n of_o silver_n synecdoche_n silver_n and_o consequent_o not_o of_o any_o other_o material_n as_o wood_n or_o stone_n it_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n neither_o shall_v you_o make_v unto_o you_o god_n of_o gold_n 24_o a_o altar_n of_o earth_n thou_o shall_v make_v unto_o i_o temple_n i_o for_o thy_o present_a use_n or_o while_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n this_o he_o command_v partly_o that_o they_o may_v easy_o and_o ready_o erect_v a_o altar_n upon_o all_o occasion_n which_o it_o may_v be_v hard_a for_o they_o to_o do_v there_o of_o better_a material_n partly_o to_o mind_v they_o how_o much_o more_o god_n regard_v the_o inward_a holiness_n than_o the_o outward_a pomp_n of_o their_o devotion_n partly_o because_o god_n will_v make_v a_o conspicuous_a difference_n between_o they_o and_o idolater_n who_o use_v much_o cost_n and_o curiosity_n about_o their_o altar_n partly_o that_o the_o altar_n may_v after_o they_o leave_v they_o fall_v down_o and_o moulder_v away_o and_o not_o remain_v as_o last_a monument_n which_o may_v be_v afterward_o abuse_v to_o idolatry_n by_o any_o person_n that_o come_v thither_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v uncertain_a of_o their_o stay_n any_o where_o except_o at_o sinai_n and_o therefore_o must_v raise_v such_o altar_n as_o they_o can_v sudden_o do_v but_o this_o command_n only_o concern_v their_o wilderness-state_n for_o there_o be_v better_a and_o more_o durable_a altar_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o 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will_v make_v i_o a_o altar_n of_o stone_n earth_n stone_n which_o in_o those_o rocky_a part_n may_v be_v as_o easy_a for_o they_o to_o make_v as_o one_o of_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o hewâ—…ng_v not_o heb._n build_v â—…em_n with_o hewâ—…ng_v build_v it_o of_o hew_a stone_n 24._o stone_n which_o will_v require_v both_o time_n and_o cost_n and_o art_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v in_o part_n the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a ver_fw-la 24._o for_o if_o thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o tool_n upon_o it_o thou_o have_v pollute_v it_o be_v it_o by_o thy_o disobedience_n to_o my_o express_a command_n now_o give_v and_o howsoever_o they_o think_v to_o gratify_v i_o by_o this_o curiosity_n i_o shall_v not_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o sacred_a thing_n by_o which_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v on_o it_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v but_o as_o a_o profane_a thing_n which_o will_v defile_v they_o so_o little_o do_v god_n value_n or_o approve_v the_o invention_n of_o man_n in_o his_o worship_n how_o colourable_a soever_o they_o be_v 26_o neither_o shall_v thou_o go_v up_o by_o step_n service_n step_n he_o seem_v to_o mean_v the_o step_n of_o ladder_n or_o other_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n which_o can_v sudden_o be_v make_v and_o be_v proper_a for_o their_o present_a condition_n where_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o the_o follow_a inconvenience_n for_o afterward_o god_n appoint_v a_o altar_n ten_o cubit_n high_a 2._o chron._n 4._o 1._o though_o some_o conceive_v they_o weâ—…t_v not_o up_o to_o that_o by_o step_n but_o by_o a_o insensible_a ascent_n upon_o the_o ground_n raise_v by_o degree_n for_o that_o purpose_n but_o if_o the_o priest_n do_v go_v up_o to_o it_o by_o step_n god_n provide_v against_o the_o indecency_n here_o mention_v by_o prescribe_v linen_n breech_n to_o they_o in_o that_o service_n unto_o my_o altar_n that_o thy_o nakedness_n be_v not_o discover_v thereon_o heathen_a thereon_o for_o these_o linen_n breech_n be_v not_o yet_o appoint_v and_o the_o manner_n then_o and_o there_o be_v for_o man_n to_o wear_v long_a coat_n or_o gown_n like_o woman_n god_n will_v remove_v all_o appearance_n or_o occasion_n of_o immodesty_n especial_o in_o sacred_a person_n and_o thing_n and_o the_o rather_o to_o show_v his_o detestation_n of_o that_o impudence_n and_o filthiness_n which_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o some_o of_o the_o solemnity_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o heathen_a chap._n xxi_o 1_o now_o these_o be_v the_o judgement_n cause_n judgement_n 〈◊〉_d the_o judicial_a law_n by_o which_o thou_o and_o the_o judge_n before_o mention_v shall_v govern_v thyself_o and_o the_o people_n in_o civil_a and_o criminal_a cause_n which_o thou_o shall_v 4._o shall_v chap._n 24._o 3_o 4._o set_v before_o they_o 2_o 12._o 2_o deut._n 15._o 12._o if_o thou_o buy_v a_o hebrew_n servant_n 40._o servant_n of_o which_o practice_n see_v jer._n 34._o 14._o this_o be_v allow_v in_o two_o case_n 1._o when_o a_o man_n for_o his_o crime_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o judge_n to_o be_v sold._n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 22._o 3._o 2_o king_n 4._o 1._o mat._n 18._o 25._o 2._o when_o a_o man_n press_v by_o great_a poverty_n sell_v himself_o or_o his_o child_n of_o which_o see_n leu._n 25._o 39_o 40._o six_o year_n he_o shall_v serve_v and_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n 55._o year_n which_o be_v to_o be_v number_v either_o 1._o from_o the_o last_o sabbatical_a year_n or_o year_n of_o release_n which_o come_v every_o seven_o year_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n be_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v always_o serve_v six_o full_a year_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o serve_v long_o and_o that_o his_o service_n shall_v last_v only_o till_o that_o year_n come_v or_o rather_o 2._o from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o service_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o very_a improper_a speech_n to_o say_v be_v shall_v serve_v six_o year_n of_o one_o who_o possible_o enter_v into_o his_o service_n but_o a_o month_n before_o the_o year_n of_o release_n 2._o in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbatical_a year_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o release_n of_o servant_n as_o there_o be_v of_o other_o thing_n leu._n 25._o deut._n 15._o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n when_o servant_n be_v to_o be_v release_v it_o be_v express_v so_o as_o leu._n 25._o 54_o 55._o he_o shall_v go_v out_o free_a for_o nothing_o 3_o if_o he_o come_v in_o â—…dy_n in_o heb._n with_o his_o â—…dy_n by_o himself_o show_v himself_o i._n e._n with_o his_o own_o person_n only_o not_o with_o a_o wife_n as_o the_o opposite_a branch_n show_v he_o shall_v go_v out_o by_o himself_o if_o he_o be_v marry_v than_o his_o wife_n shall_v go_v out_o with_o he_o 4_o if_o his_o master_n have_v give_v he_o a_o wife_n and_o she_o have_v bear_v he_o son_n or_o daughter_n the_o wife_n and_o her_o child_n shall_v be_v her_o master_n fruit_n master_n that_o be_v a_o true_a rule_n and_o approve_v both_o by_o scripture_n and_o by_o heathen_a author_n that_o the_o birth_n follow_v the_o belly_n gen._n 21._o 10._o gal._n 4._o 24_o 25._o and_o he_o that_o own_v the_o tree_n have_v right_a to_o all_o its_o fruit_n and_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o by_o himself_o 12._o himself_o quest._n how_o be_v this_o separation_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n agreeable_a with_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o marriage_n by_o which_o that_o bond_n be_v make_v indissoluble_a ans._n 1._o that_o bond_n be_v not_o necessary_o dissolve_v by_o this_o law_n both_o because_o the_o separation_n be_v at_o the_o man_n choice_n who_o may_v have_v stay_v there_o if_o he_o so_o please_v and_o because_o the_o distinction_n of_o their_o habitation_n may_v consist_v with_o the_o right_n and_o use_v of_o matrimony_n which_o the_o master_n also_o will_v probable_o permit_v for_o his_o own_o advantage_n ans._n 2._o god_n may_v
these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o have_v bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 9_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n 4._o moses_n chap._n 33._o 3_o deut._n 9_o 13._o isa._n 48._o 4._o i_o have_v see_v this_o people_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n bridle_v people_n untractable_a wilful_a and_o stubborn_a incorrigible_a by_o my_o judgement_n ungovernable_a by_o i_o or_o by_o any_o law_n a_o metaphor_n from_o those_o beast_n that_o will_v not_o bend_v their_o neck_n to_o receive_v the_o yoke_n or_o bridle_v 10_o now_o therefore_o let_v i_o alone_o behalf_n alone_o do_v not_o hinder_v i_o by_o thy_o prayer_n which_o i_o see_v thou_o be_v now_o about_o to_o make_v on_o their_o behalf_n that_o my_o wrath_n may_v wax_v hot_a against_o they_o and_o that_o i_o may_v consume_v they_o and_o 1â—…_n and_o num._n 14._o 1â—…_n i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o loin_n thou_o to_o come_v out_o of_o thy_o loin_n a_o great_a nation_n 11_o 23._o 11_o deut._n 9_o 18._o ps._n 106._o 23._o and_o moses_n beseech_v lord_n beseech_v heb._n thâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n his_o god_n have_v god_n emphatical_o so_o call_v q._n d._n moses_n have_v not_o lose_v his_o interest_n in_o god_n though_o israel_n have_v and_o say_v lord_z why_o do_v thy_o wrath_n wax_v hot_a 28._o hot_a so_o hot_a as_o to_o consume_v they_o utter_o for_o though_o he_o see_v reason_n enough_o why_o god_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o yet_o he_o humble_o expostulate_v with_o god_n whether_o it_o will_v be_v for_o his_o honour_n utter_o to_o destroy_v they_o or_o this_o be_v a_o petition_n deliver_v in_o form_n of_o a_o interrogation_n or_o expostulation_n as_o mat._n 8._o 29._o compare_n with_o luk._n 8._o 28._o against_o thy_o people_n word_n people_n a_o ingenious_a retortion_n q._n d._n they_o be_v not_o my_o people_n as_o thou_o call_v they_o ver_fw-la 7._o but_o thy_o people_n which_o he_o prove_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n with_o great_a power_n and_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n 12_o 27._o 12_o num._n 14._o 13._o deut._n 9_o 28._o and_o 32._o 27._o wherefore_o shall_v the_o egyptian_n speak_v and_o say_v for_o mischief_n do_v he_o bring_v they_o out_o to_o slay_v they_o in_o the_o mountain_n desert_n mountain_n i._n e._n in_o or_o at_o mount_n sinai_n the_o plural_a number_n for_o the_o singular_a or_o in_o this_o mountainous_a desert_n and_o to_o consume_v they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n turn_v from_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o repent_v of_o this_o evil_n against_o thy_o people_n 13_o remember_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o israel_n thy_o servant_n to_o who_o thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o own_o self_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o 16._o they_o gen._n 12._o 7._o &_o 13._o 15._o &_o 15._o 18._o &_o 26._o 4._o &_o 28._o 13_o &_o 48._o 16._o i_o will_v multiply_v your_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o all_o this_o land_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o will_v i_o give_v unto_o your_o seed_n and_o they_o shall_v inherit_v it_o for_o ever_o 14_o and_o the_o lord_n repent_v 6._o repent_v i._n e._n change_v his_o sentence_n see_v on_o gen._n 6._o 6._o of_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o his_o people_n 15_o and_o moses_n turn_v and_o go_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o testimony_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o table_n be_v write_v on_o both_o their_o side_n writing_n side_n not_o in_o the_o inside_n and_o outside_n which_o be_v unusual_a and_o unnecessary_a but_o in_o the_o inside_n only_o some_o of_o the_o ten_o command_n be_v write_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o other_o on_o the_o left_a not_o for_o any_o mystery_n but_o only_o for_o conveniency_n of_o writing_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v they_o write_v 16_o and_o the_o 18._o the_o chap._n 31._o 18._o table_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o the_o writing_n be_v the_o writing_n of_o god_n grave_v upon_o the_o table_n 17_o and_o when_o joshua_n moses_n joshua_n who_o have_v wait_v all_o this_o while_n upon_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o hill_n for_o moses_n his_o return_n and_o so_o neither_o know_v what_o the_o people_n have_v do_v nor_o hear_v what_o god_n have_v say_v to_o moses_n hear_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o people_n as_o they_o shout_v he_o say_v unto_o moses_n there_o be_v a_o noise_n of_o war_n in_o the_o camp_n 18_o and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o shout_n for_o mastery_n shout_n mastery_n heb._n of_o a_o cry_n of_o strength_n i._n e._n of_o strong_a man_n or_o of_o the_o strong_a and_o victorious_a party_n who_o use_v to_o express_v themselves_o with_o triumphant_a shout_n neither_o be_v it_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o cry_v for_o weaknesâ—…_n for_o heb._n weaknesâ—…_n be_v overcome_v cry_n overcome_v heb._n of_o a_o cry_n of_o weakness_n i._n e._n of_o weak_a and_o wound_a and_o vanquish_v man_n who_o use_v to_o break_v forth_o into_o doleful_a cry_n but_o the_o noise_n of_o they_o that_o sing_v do_v i_o hear_v 19_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v assoon_o as_o he_o come_v nigh_o unto_o the_o camp_n that_o he_o see_v the_o calf_n and_o the_o dance_n and_o moses_n anger_n wax_v hot_a and_o he_o cast_v the_o table_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o break_v they_o repentance_n they_o not_o through_o rash_a anger_n but_o by_o divine_a instinct_n partly_o to_o punish_v their_o idolatry_n with_o so_o great_a a_o loss_n and_o partly_o to_o show_v that_o the_o covenant_n make_v between_o god_n and_o they_o so_o much_o to_o their_o advantage_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o those_o table_n be_v by_o their_o sin_n break_v and_o now_o of_o none_o effect_n and_o not_o to_o be_v renew_v but_o by_o bitter_a repentance_n beneath_o the_o mount_n 20_o 21._o 20_o deut._n 9_o 21._o and_o he_o take_v the_o calf_n which_o they_o have_v make_v and_o burn_v it_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o ground_n it_o to_o powder_n gold_n powder_n melt_v it_o either_o into_o one_o great_a mass_n or_o rather_o into_o divers_a little_a fragment_n which_o afterward_o by_o a_o file_n or_o other_o instrument_n he_o by_o the_o help_n of_o many_o other_o might_n soon_o ground_v to_o powder_n or_o dust_n of_o gold_n and_o straw_v it_o upon_o the_o water_n 6._o water_n upon_o the_o brook_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n horeb_n exod._n 17._o 6._o and_o make_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n wickedness_n israel_n not_o all_o which_o will_v require_v long_a time_n but_o some_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o most_o probable_o either_o the_o chief_a promoter_n of_o this_o idolatrous_a design_n or_o the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o people_n who_o shall_v by_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n have_v restrain_v the_o people_n from_o this_o wickedness_n to_o drink_v of_o it_o mean_n it_o of_o the_o water_n into_o which_o that_o dust_n be_v cast_v partly_o to_o make_v they_o ashamed_a of_o their_o madness_n in_o worship_v a_o god_n which_o now_o must_v be_v drink_v and_o cast_v out_o into_o the_o draught_n and_o partly_o to_o fill_v they_o with_o terror_n and_o dreadful_a expectation_n of_o some_o ill_a effect_n or_o curse_v of_o god_n to_o come_v upon_o they_o either_o by_o this_o draught_n or_o by_o other_o mean_n 21_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n what_o do_v this_o people_n unto_o thou_o revenge_n thou_o what_o injury_n or_o mischief_n have_v they_o do_v to_o thou_o which_o thou_o do_v so_o severe_o revenge_n that_o thou_o have_v bring_v so_o great_a a_o sin_n upon_o they_o 5._o they_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v charge_v upon_o aaron_n both_o because_o he_o do_v not_o resist_v and_o suppress_v their_o wicked_a suggestion_n ver_fw-la 1._o by_o his_o counsel_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n which_o moses_n have_v leave_v in_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v even_o with_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o life_n as_o the_o rabbin_n say_v that_o hur_z do_v who_o they_o report_v to_o have_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o people_n while_o he_o dissuade_v they_o from_o their_o attempt_n and_o because_o he_o do_v not_o promote_v and_o direct_v and_o manage_v their_o enterprise_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o 22_o and_o aaron_n say_v let_v not_o the_o anger_n of_o my_o lord_n wax_v hot_a thou_o know_v the_o people_n that_o they_o be_v set_v on_o mischief_n course_n mischief_n heb._n be_v in_o evil_n i._n e._n be_v altogether_o wicked_a addict_v to_o or_o bend_v upon_o wickedness_n so_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o stop_v or_o divert_v their_o course_n 23_o for_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o make_v we_o god_n which_o shall_v go_v before_o we_o for_o as_o for_o this_o moses_n the_o
work_n peculiar_a to_o the_o priest_n and_o not_o to_o be_v do_v by_o moses_n without_o god_n express_a command_n 28_o and_o he_o set_v up_o the_o hang_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 29_o and_o he_o put_v the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a by_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o offer_v upon_o it_o the_o burnt-offering_a and_o the_o meat-offering_a sacrifice_n meat-offering_a for_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o altar_n this_o be_v the_o first_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n 30_o and_o he_o set_v the_o laver_n between_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o put_v water_n there_o to_o wash_v withal_o 31_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n wash_v their_o hand_n and_o their_o foot_n thereat_o 32_o when_o they_o go_v in_o to_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o when_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o the_o altar_n they_o wash_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n 33_o and_o he_o rear_v up_o the_o court_n round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o set_v up_o the_o hang_n of_o the_o ourt-gate_n so_o moses_n finish_v the_o work_n 34_o 8._o 34_o â—…ev_n 16._o 2._o numb_a 9_o 15._o 1_o king_n 8._o 10._o isa._n 6._o 4._o rev._n 15._o 8._o then_o a_o cloud_n cover_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o lord_n i._n e._n the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n which_o have_v be_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v be_v now_o return_v to_o they_o and_o take_v its_o habitation_n among_o they_o fill_v the_o tabernacle_n 35_o and_o moses_n be_v not_o able_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o tent_n 16._o tent_n partly_o because_o of_o the_o extraordinary_a thickness_n and_o brightness_n of_o the_o cloud_n which_o both_o dazzle_a his_o eye_n and_o strike_v he_o with_o horror_n as_o 1_o king_n 8._o 11._o and_o partly_o because_o of_o his_o great_a reverence_n and_o dread_n of_o that_o eminent_a and_o glorious_a 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that_o the_o whole_a man_n in_o who_o stead_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v be_v to_o be_v entire_o and_o unreserved_o offer_v or_o devote_v to_o god_n service_n and_o that_o the_o whole_a man_n do_v deserve_v to_o be_v utter_o consume_v if_o god_n shall_v deal_v severe_o with_o he_o and_o direct_v we_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o singleness_n of_o heart_n without_o self-end_n and_o to_o be_v ready_a to_o offer_v to_o god_n even_o such_o sacrifice_n or_o service_n wherein_o we_o ourselves_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n nor_o benefit_n of_o the_o herd_n let_v he_o offer_v a_o male_a christ._n male_a as_o be_v more_o perfect_a than_o the_o female_a mal._n 1._o 14._o and_o more_o true_o represent_v christ._n without_o blemish_n 22._o blemish_n of_o which_o see_v exod._n 29._o 1._o levit._fw-la 22._o 22_o etc._n etc._n to_o signify_v
thyself_o with_o she_o 21_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o let_v any_o of_o thy_o seed_n 10_o seed_n chap._n 20._o 2._o 2_o king_n 2â—…_n 10_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n express_v fire_n this_o be_v do_v two_o way_n either_o 1._o by_o burn_v they_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o which_o see_v 2_o king_n 3._o 27._o 2_o chron._n 28._o 3._o psal._n 106._o 37_o 38._o esa._n 57_o 1._o or_o 2._o by_o make_v they_o pass_v between_o two_o great_a fire_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o lustration_n or_o consecration_n of_o they_o to_o that_o god_n which_o latter_a seem_v to_o be_v here_o mean_v see_v on_o deut._n 18._o 10._o where_o the_o word_n fire_n here_o understand_v be_v express_v to_o moloch_n to_o call_a act._n 7._o 43._o moloch_n molech_n forbid_v molech_n or_o moloch_n call_v also_o milcom_a a_o idol_n chief_o of_o the_o ammonite_n as_o appear_v from_o 1_o king_n 11._o 7._o 2_o king_n 23._o 13._o jer._n 49._o 1_o 3._o this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o saturn_n of_o the_o heathen_n to_o who_o 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9_o 19_o mich._n 2._o 10._o 26_o 22._o 26_o chap._n 20._o 22._o you_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o judgement_n and_o shall_v not_o commit_v any_o of_o these_o abomination_n neither_o and_z of_o your_o own_o nation_n nor_o any_o strange_a themselves_o strange_a in_o nation_n or_o religion_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o for_o though_o they_o may_v not_o force_v they_o to_o submit_v to_o their_o religion_n yet_o they_o may_v restrain_v they_o from_o the_o public_a contempt_n of_o the_o jewish_a law_n and_o from_o the_o violation_n of_o natural_a law_n which_o beside_o the_o offence_n against_o god_n and_o nature_n be_v matter_n of_o evil_a example_n and_o consequence_n to_o the_o israelite_n themselves_o that_o sojourn_v among_o you_o 27_o for_o all_o these_o abomination_n have_v the_o man_n of_o the_o land_n do_v which_o be_v before_o you_o and_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v 28_o that_o 17._o that_o jer._n 9_o 19_o ezek._n 36._o 13_o 17._o the_o land_n spew_v not_o 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that_o you_o defile_v not_o yourselves_o therein_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n chap._n xix_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o 16._o they_o chap._n 11._o 4â—…_n and_o 20._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 16._o you_o shall_v be_v holy_a statute_n holy_a separate_a from_o all_o the_o forementioned_a defilement_n and_o entire_o consecrate_v to_o god_n and_o obedient_a to_o all_o his_o law_n and_o statute_n for_o i_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_o holy_a worshipper_n holy_a both_o in_o my_o essence_n and_o in_o all_o my_o law_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o â—…ust_a and_o good_a and_o in_o all_o my_o action_n whereas_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v unholy_a both_o in_o their_o law_n and_o institution_n whereby_o they_o allow_v and_o require_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a action_n and_o in_o their_o practice_n some_o of_o they_o have_v give_v wicked_a example_n to_o their_o worshipper_n 3_o 1â—…_n 3_o exod._n 20._o 1â—…_n you_o shall_v fear_v every_o man_n his_o mother_n and_o his_o father_n obedience_n father_n the_o mother_n be_v put_v first_o partly_o because_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n begin_v there_o mother_n by_o perpetual_a converse_n be_v more_o and_o soon_o know_v to_o their_o child_n then_o their_o father_n and_o partly_o because_o this_o duty_n be_v most_o common_o neglect_v to_o the_o mother_n upon_o who_o child_n have_v not_o so_o much_o dependence_n as_o they_o have_v upon_o their_o father_n and_o this_o fear_n include_v the_o two_o great_a duty_n of_o reverence_n and_o obedience_n and_o 13._o and_o exod._n 20._o 8._o and_o 31._o 13._o keep_v my_o sabbath_n superior_n sabbath_n this_o be_v here_o add_v to_o show_v that_o whereas_o it_o be_v enjoin_v to_o parent_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v care_n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v both_o by_o themselves_o and_o by_o their_o child_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o fear_n and_o obey_v their_o parent_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o moreover_o that_o if_o parent_n shall_v neglect_v their_o duty_n herein_o or_o by_o their_o command_n counsel_n or_o example_n draw_v they_o to_o pollute_v the_o sabbath_n yet_o the_o child_n in_o that_o caâ—…e_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o in_o all_o such_o case_n prefer_v the_o command_n of_o god_n before_o the_o command_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o superior_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 4_o â—…_n 4_o exod._n 20._o â—…_n turn_v you_o not_o idol_n not_o turn_v not_o your_o heart_n and_o face_n from_o i_o who_o alone_o you_o pretend_v to_o respect_n unto_o they_o he_o intimate_v that_o their_o turn_n to_o idol_n be_v a_o turn_n from_o god_n and_o that_o they_o can_v not_o serve_v both_o god_n and_o idol_n unto_o idol_n 23._o idol_n the_o word_n signify_v
from_o proselyte_n from_o who_o less_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v expect_v and_o in_o who_o god_n may_v bear_v with_o some_o thing_n which_o he_o will_v not_o bear_v with_o in_o his_o own_o people_n yet_o even_o from_o those_o such_o shall_v not_o be_v accept_v much_o less_o from_o the_o israelite_n shall_v you_o offer_v the_o bread_n 8._o bread_n i._n e._n the_o sacrifice_n see_v on_o levit._n 21._o 8._o of_o your_o god_n of_o any_o of_o these_o heathenism_n these_o i._n e._n so_o corrupt_v or_o defective_a which_o clause_n limit_n the_o sense_n and_o kind_n of_o offering_n and_o cut_v off_o another_o more_o general_a interpretation_n receive_v by_o many_o to_o wit_n that_o he_o forbid_v the_o receive_n of_o any_o offering_n whether_o blemish_v or_o perfect_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o stranger_n remain_v in_o heathenism_n because_o their_o corruption_n be_v in_o they_o sacrifice_n they_o i._n e._n they_o be_v corrupt_v vicious_a and_o unlawful_a sacrifice_n and_o blemish_n be_v in_o they_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v accept_v for_o you_o law_n you_o or_o from_o you_o o_o priest_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o offer_v you_o shall_v bear_v the_o blame_n of_o it_o for_o the_o stranger_n may_v do_v so_o through_o ignorance_n of_o god_n law_n 26_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n say_v 27_o 21._o 27_o exod._n 34._o 26._o deut._n 14._o 21._o when_o a_o bullock_n or_o a_o sheep_n or_o a_o goat_n be_v bring_v forth_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v seven_o day_n under_o the_o dam_n and_o from_o the_o eight_o day_n 19_o day_n see_v on_o exod._n 22._o 30._o and_o 23._o 19_o and_o thenceforth_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v for_o a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n 28_o and_o whether_o it_o be_v cow_n or_o she-goat_n or_o or_o she-goat_n ewe_n you_o shall_v not_o kill_v it_o 6._o it_o deut._n 12._o 6._o and_o her_o young_a both_o in_o one_o day_n 6._o day_n because_o it_o savour_v of_o cruelty_n see_v on_o deut._n 22._o 6._o 29_o and_o when_o you_o will_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n offer_v it_o at_o your_o own_o will_n etc._n will_n i._n e._n what_o and_o when_o you_o please_v so_o the_o rule_n be_v observe_v or_o for_o your_o acceptance_n as_o levit._n 1._o 3._o i_o e._n in_o such_o manner_n that_o god_n may_v accept_v it_o i._n e._n regular_o cheerful_o etc._n etc._n 30_o on_o the_o same_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v eat_v up_o you_o shall_v leave_v 15._o leave_v chap._n 7._o 15._o none_o of_o it_o until_o the_o morrow_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n 31_o therefore_o shall_v you_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n 32_o neither_o shall_v you_o profane_v my_o holy_a name_n it_o name_n either_o by_o despise_v i_o and_o my_o command_n yourselves_o or_o by_o give_v other_o occasion_n to_o profane_v it_o but_o 3._o but_o chap._n 10._o 3._o i_o will_v be_v hallow_v law_n hallow_v or_o sanctify_a either_o by_o you_o in_o keep_v my_o holy_a command_n or_o upon_o you_o in_o execute_v my_o holy_a and_o righteous_a judgement_n levit._n 10._o 3._o isa._n 26._o 15._o i_o will_v manifest_v myself_o to_o be_v a_o holy_a god_n that_o will_v not_o bear_v the_o transgression_n of_o my_o law_n among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n which_o hallow_v you_o they_o you_o by_o separate_v you_o from_o all_o the_o world_n unto_o myself_o and_o service_n by_o give_v you_o holy_a law_n and_o my_o holy_a spirit_n to_o enable_v and_o inâ—…line_v â—…ou_fw-mi to_o keep_v they_o and_o therefore_o you_o have_v the_o more_o reason_n to_o hallow_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o command_n and_o be_v the_o more_o inexcusable_a if_o you_o transgress_v they_o 33_o that_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o be_v your_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n chap._n xxiii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o concern_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o you_o shall_v proclaim_v 10._o proclaim_v i._n e._n cause_o to_o be_v proclaim_v by_o the_o priest_n see_v numb_a 10._o 8_o 9_o 10._o to_o be_v holy_a convocation_n manner_n convocation_n day_n for_o your_o assemble_v together_o to_o my_o worship_n and_o service_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n even_o these_o be_v my_o feast_n accept_v feast_n which_o i_o have_v appoint_v and_o the_o right_a observation_n whereof_o i_o will_v accept_v 3_o 14._o 3_o exod._n 20._o 9_o and_o 23._o 12._o and_o 31._o 13._o and_o 34._o 21._o chap._n 19_o 3._o deut._n 5._o 13._o luk._n 13._o 14._o six_o day_n shall_v work_v be_v do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n thing_n work_n so_o it_o run_v in_o the_o general_a for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o for_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n ver_fw-la 28._o exclude_v all_o work_n about_o earthly_a occasion_n or_o employment_n whether_o of_o profit_n or_o of_o pleasure_n but_o upon_o other_o feast_n day_n he_o forbid_v only_o servile_a work_n as_o ver_fw-la 7_o 21_o 36._o for_o sure_o this_o manifest_a difference_n in_o the_o expression_n use_v by_o the_o wise_a god_n must_v needs_o imply_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o thing_n therein_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o your_o dwelling_n house_n dwelling_n this_o be_v add_v to_o distinguish_v the_o sabbath_n from_o other_o feast_n which_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n only_o whither_o all_o the_o male_n be_v to_o come_v for_o that_o end_n but_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o all_o place_n where_o they_o be_v both_o in_o synagogue_n which_o be_v erect_v for_o that_o end_n and_o in_o their_o private_a house_n 4_o these_o be_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o holy_a convocation_n which_o you_o shall_v proclaim_v in_o their_o season_n 19_o season_n in_o their_o appoint_a and_o proper_a time_n as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v gen._n 1._o 14._o psal._n 104._o 19_o 5_o 1._o 5_o exod._n 12._o 18._o and_o 13._o 3._o and_o 23._o 15._o and_o 34._o 18._o numb_a 9_o 2._o and_o 28._o 16._o deut._n 16._o 1._o in_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n at_o even_o be_v the_o lord_n passover_n 6_o and_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n unto_o the_o lord_n seven_o day_n you_o must_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n 7_o in_o the_o first_o day_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n therein_o 8_o but_o you_o shall_v offer_v a_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n seven_o day_n etc._n day_n the_o matter_n and_o manner_n whereof_o see_v numb_a 28._o 18_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n therein_o 9_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 10_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o 26._o they_o exod._n 23._o 16._o num._n 28._o 26._o when_o you_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n etc._n land_n therefore_o this_o oblige_v they_o not_o in_o the_o desert_n where_o they_o reap_v no_o harvest_n etc._n etc._n which_o i_o give_v unto_o you_o and_o shall_v reap_v 1._o reap_v i._n e._n begin_v to_o reap_v as_o it_o be_v expound_v deut._n 16._o 9_o so_o he_o begâ—…t_v i._n e._n begin_v to_o beget_v gen._n 5._o 32._o and_o 11._o 26._o and_o he_o build_v 1_o king_n 6._o 1._o i_o e._n he_o begin_v to_o build_v as_o it_o be_v explain_v 2_o chroâ—…_n 3._o 1._o the_o harvest_n thereof_o 23._o thereof_o to_o wit_n barley_n harvest_n which_o be_v before_o wheat_n harvest_n see_v exod._n 9_o 31_o 32._o and_o 34._o 22._o ruth_n 2._o 23._o then_o you_o shall_v bring_v a_o handful_n a_o or_o handful_n omer_n handful_n heb._n a_o omer_n sheaf_n 14._o sheaf_n heb._n a_o omer_n which_o be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n it_o seem_v here_o to_o note_v the_o measure_n of_o corn_n which_o be_v to_o be_v oâ—…ered_v for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o they_o do_v not_o offer_v this_o corn_n in_o the_o ear_n or_o by_o a_o sheaf_n or_o handful_n but_o as_o josephus_n 3._o 10._o affirm_v and_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o levit._n 2._o 14_o 15_o 16._o purge_v from_o the_o chaff_n and_o dry_v and_o beat_v out_o and_z some_o add_v ground_n into_o meal_n and_o sift_v into_o fine_a flour_n though_o this_o may_v be_v doubt_v of_o because_o the_o meat-offering_a attend_v upon_o this_o be_v of_o fine_a flour_n ver_fw-la 13._o and_o because_o this_o offering_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o green_a ear_n of_o corâ—…_n dry_v etc._n etc._n levit._n 2._o 14._o of_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o your_o harvest_n unto_o the_o priest_n
into_o the_o land_n of_o their_o enemy_n i._n e._n that_o they_o be_v not_o come_v into_o these_o calamity_n by_o chance_n nor_o by_o the_o misfortune_n of_o war_n but_o by_o my_o just_a judgement_n upon_o they_o all_o which_o confession_n be_v no_o more_o than_o pharaoh_n make_v in_o his_o distress_n and_o than_o hypocrite_n in_o their_o affliction_n use_v to_o make_v and_o therefore_o he_o add_v if_o then_o their_o uncircumcised_a i._n e._n impure_a carnal_a profane_a and_o impenitent_a heart_n be_v humble_v i._n e._n subdue_v purge_v reform_v if_o to_o this_o confession_n they_o add_v sincere_a humiliation_n and_o reformation_n i_o will_v do_v what_o follow_v their_o iniquity_n and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n with_o their_o trespass_n which_o they_o trespass_v against_o i_o and_o that_o also_o they_o have_v walk_v contrary_a unto_o i_o 41_o and_o that_o i_o also_o have_v walk_v contrary_a unto_o they_o and_o have_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o their_o enemy_n if_o then_o their_o 11._o their_o jer._n 6._o 10._o rom._n 2._o 29._o col._n 2._o 11._o uncircumcised_a heart_n be_v humble_v and_o they_o then_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n repentance_n iniquity_n the_o hebrew_n word_n avon_n common_o signify_v iniquity_n but_o it_o be_v oft_o use_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o iniquity_n as_o here_o and_o 1_o sam._n 28._o 10._o psal._n 31._o 10._o isa._n 53._o 6_o 11._o the_o meaning_n be_v if_o they_o sincere_o acknowledge_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o wickedness_n and_o patient_o submit_v to_o his_o correct_a hand_n and_o will_v rather_o be_v in_o their_o present_a suffer_a condition_n than_o in_o their_o former_a sinful_a though_o prosperous_a estate_n if_o with_o david_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o that_o they_o be_v afflict_v that_o they_o may_v learn_v god_n statute_n and_o obedience_n to_o they_o for_o the_o future_a which_o be_v a_o good_a evidence_n of_o true_a repentance_n 42_o then_o will_v i_o remember_v my_o covenant_n hereafter_o covenant_n to_o wit_n so_o as_o to_o perform_v it_o and_o make_v good_a all_o that_o i_o have_v promise_v in_o it_o for_o word_n of_o knowledge_n or_o remembrance_n in_o scripture_n do_v most_o common_o connote_v affection_n and_o kindness_n of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o instance_n some_o give_v before_o and_o more_o hereafter_o with_o jacob_n and_o also_o my_o covenant_n with_o isaac_n and_o also_o my_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n will_v i_o remember_v and_o i_o will_v remember_v the_o land_n blessing_n land_n which_o now_o seem_v to_o be_v forget_v and_o neglect_v and_o despise_v as_o if_o i_o have_v never_o choose_v it_o to_o be_v the_o peculiar_a place_n of_o my_o presence_n and_o blessing_n 43_o the_o land_n also_o shall_v be_v leave_v of_o they_o and_o shall_v enjoy_v her_o sabbath_n while_o she_o lie_v desolate_a without_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n because_o even_o because_o they_o despise_v my_o judgement_n and_o because_o their_o soul_n abhor_v my_o statute_n 44_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o enemy_n 26._o enemy_n deut._n 4._o 31._o rom._n 11._o 26._o i_o will_v not_o cast_v they_o away_o neither_o will_v i_o abhor_v they_o to_o destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o to_o break_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n restore_v god_n neither_o the_o desperateness_n of_o their_o condition_n nor_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n shall_v make_v i_o whole_o make_v void_a my_o covenant_n with_o they_o and_o their_o ancestor_n but_o i_o will_v in_o due_a time_n remember_v they_o for_o good_a and_o for_o my_o covenant_n sake_n return_v to_o they_o in_o mercy_n from_o this_o place_n the_o jew_n take_v great_a comfort_n and_o assure_v themselves_o of_o deliverance_n out_o of_o their_o present_a servitude_n and_o misery_n and_o from_o this_o and_o such_o other_o place_n st._n paul_n conclude_v that_o the_o israelitish_n nation_n though_o then_o reject_v and_o ruin_v shall_v be_v gather_v again_o and_o restore_v 45_o but_o i_o will_v for_o their_o sake_n etc._n sake_n or_o rather_o to_o or_o for_o they_o i._n e._n for_o their_o good_a or_o benefit_n for_o sure_o if_o one_o consider_v what_o be_v say_v before_o concern_v the_o wickedness_n of_o this_o people_n he_o can_v say_v this_o deliverance_n be_v give_v they_o for_o their_o sake_n but_o must_v rather_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n ezek._n 36._o 22_o 32._o not_o for_o your_o sake_n o_o house_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n remember_v the_o covenant_n of_o their_o ancestor_n who_o i_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o i_o may_v be_v their_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n 46_o these_o be_v the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n and_o law_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v between_o he_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o mount_n sinai_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n chap._n xxvii_o 1_o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v make_v a_o singular_a vow_n redemption_n vow_n or_o a_o eminent_a or_o hard_a or_o wonderful_a vow_n not_o concern_v thing_n which_o be_v not_o strange_a but_o customary_a but_o concern_v person_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v which_o he_o vow_v or_o by_o vow_n devote_v unto_o the_o lord_n which_o indeed_o be_v unusual_a and_o difficult_a yet_o there_o want_v not_o instance_n of_o such_o vow_n and_o of_o person_n which_o devote_a either_o themselves_o or_o their_o child_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o that_o either_o more_o strict_o and_o particular_o as_o the_o nazarite_n and_o the_o levite_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 11._o and_o for_o these_o there_o be_v no_o redemption_n admit_v but_o they_o be_v in_o person_n to_o perform_v the_o service_n to_o which_o they_o be_v devote_v or_o more_o large_o and_o general_o as_o some_o who_o be_v not_o levites_n nor_o intend_v themselves_o or_o their_o child_n shall_v be_v nazarites_n may_v yet_o through_o zeal_n to_o god_n and_o his_o service_n or_o to_o obtain_v god_n help_n in_o give_v they_o some_o mercy_n which_o they_o want_v and_o desire_a or_o in_o free_v they_o from_o some_o evil_n feel_v or_o fear_v devote_a themselves_o or_o their_o child_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n though_o not_o in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o the_o levite_n which_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o do_v yet_o in_o some_o kind_n of_o subserviency_n to_o they_o and_o because_o there_o may_v be_v too_o great_a a_o number_n of_o person_n thus_o dedicate_v which_o may_v be_v burdensome_a and_o chargeable_a to_o the_o sanctuary_n therefore_o a_o exchange_n be_v allow_v and_o the_o priest_n be_v direct_v to_o impose_v and_o require_v a_o tax_n for_o their_o redemption_n the_o person_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o lord_n priest_n lord_n i._n e._n dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o consequent_o to_o the_o priest_n by_o thy_o estimation_n 12._o estimation_n by_o who_o estimation_n ans._n either_o 1._o thou_o o_o priest_n to_o who_o the_o valuation_n of_o thing_n belong_v and_o here_o be_v ascribe_v ver_fw-la 12._o or_o rather_o 2._o thine_a o_o man_n that_o vowe_v as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 8._o where_o his_o estimation_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o priest_n valuation_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o fear_n of_o his_o partiality_n in_o his_o own_o cause_n for_o the_o price_n be_v particular_o limit_v but_o where_o the_o price_n be_v undetermined_a there_o to_o avoid_v that_o inconvenience_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o value_v it_o as_o ver_fw-la 8_o 12._o 3_o and_o thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o male_a from_o twenty_o year_n old_a even_o unto_o sixty_o year_n old_a rate_n old_a which_o be_v the_o best_a time_n for_o strength_n and_o service_n and_o therefore_o be_v prize_v at_o the_o high_a rate_n even_o thy_o 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say_v to_o stand_v there_o because_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n because_o their_o parent_n do_v so_o in_o their_o nâ—…me_n and_o for_o their_o use_n when_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o gather_v i_o the_o people_n together_o and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o hear_v my_o word_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v to_o fear_v i_o all_o the_o day_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o they_o may_v teach_v their_o child_n 11_o and_o you_o come_v near_o and_o stand_v under_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o 18._o the_o exod._n 19_o 18._o mountain_n burn_v with_o fire_n unto_o the_o heart_n the_o heb._n heart_n midst_n of_o heaven_n 40._o heaven_n flame_v up_o into_o the_o air_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v heaven_n and_o the_o midst_n or_o the_o heart_n of_o it_o be_v not_o only_o that_o which_o be_v strict_o and_o proper_o the_o middle_a part_n but_o that_o which_o be_v within_o it_o though_o but_o a_o little_a way_n in_o which_o sense_n 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5._o deut._n 7._o 6._o tit._n 2._o 14._o and_o therefore_o for_o you_o to_o forsake_v god_n and_o worship_v idol_n will_v be_v not_o only_a wickedness_n and_o madness_n but_o most_o abominable_a ingratitude_n as_o you_o be_v this_o day_n 21_o furthermore_n 1â—…_n furthermore_n num_fw-la 20._o 1â—…_n the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o i_o for_o your_o sake_n and_o swear_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v over_o jordan_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o unto_o that_o good_a land_n which_z the_o lord_z thy_o god_n give_v thou_o god_n thou_o god_n have_v grant_v you_o the_o favour_n which_o he_o deny_v to_o i_o which_o great_o increase_v your_o obligation_n to_o god_n for_o a_o inheritance_n 22_o but_o i_o must_v die_v in_o this_o land_n i_o must_v not_o go_v over_o jordan_n but_o you_o shall_v go_v over_o and_o possess_v that_o good_a land_n 23_o take_v heed_n unto_o yourselves_o lest_o you_o forget_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_z your_o god_n which_o he_o make_v with_o you_o and_o make_v you_o a_o grave_a image_n or_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n 5._o thing_n exod._n 20._o 4_o 5._o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v forbid_v thou_o 37._o thou_o or_o command_v thou_o to_o wit_n not_o to_o do_v which_o be_v easy_o understand_v by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o exod._n 20._o 4_o 5._o and_o with_o gen._n 3._o 11._o where_o this_o phrase_n be_v full_o express_v see_v more_o on_o levit._n 4._o 2._o deut._n 3._o 37._o 24_o for_o the_o 2â—…_n the_o chap._n 9_o â—…_n isa._n 33._o 14._o heb._n 12._o 2â—…_n lord_n thy_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n way_n fire_n a_o just_a and_o terrible_a god_n who_o notwithstanding_o his_o special_a relation_n to_o thou_o will_v severe_o punish_v and_o destroy_v
either_o great_a or_o small_a sacrifice_n all_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o two_o most_o eminent_a kind_n see_v on_o levit._n 22._o 20_o 21._o wherein_o be_v blemish_n or_o any_o evil-favouredness_a for_o that_o be_v a_o abomination_n 12._o abomination_n i._n e._n abominable_a as_o deut._n 18._o 12._o unto_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n 2_o â—…_n 2_o chap._n 13._o â—…_n if_o there_o be_v find_v among_o you_o within_o any_o of_o thy_o gate_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o man_n or_o woman_n punishment_n woman_n the_o weakness_n and_o tenderness_n of_o that_o sex_n shall_v not_o excuse_v her_o sin_n nor_o prevent_v her_o punishment_n that_o have_v wrought_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o transgress_v his_o covenant_n go_n covenant_n i_o e._n in_o idolatry_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v v._n 3._o which_o be_v call_v a_o transgress_a of_o god_n covenant_n make_v with_o israel_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o their_o faith_n give_v to_o god_n and_o of_o that_o law_n which_o they_o covenant_v to_o keep_v and_o principal_o because_o it_o be_v a_o dissolution_n of_o their_o matrimonial_a covenant_n with_o god_n a_o renounce_n of_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n and_o a_o choose_v other_o go_n 3_o and_o have_v go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n and_o worship_v they_o either_o the_o 1â—…_n the_o chap._n 4._o 1â—…_n sun_n or_o the_o moon_n or_o any_o of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n hand_n heaven_n those_o glorious_a creature_n which_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v as_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n but_o not_o to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o god_n stead_n nor_o worship_v as_o god_n see_v job_n 31._o 26._o by_o condemn_v the_o most_o specious_a and_o reasonable_a of_o all_o idolatry_n he_o intimate_v how_o absurd_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o worship_v stock_n and_o stone_n the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n which_o i_o have_v not_o command_v 23._o command_v i._n e._n i_o have_v forbid_v to_o wit_n exod._n 20._o such_o negative_a expression_n be_v oft_o emphatical_a and_o imply_v the_o contrary_a as_o prov._n 10._o 2._o and_o 17._o 21._o and_o 24._o 23._o 4_o and_o it_o be_v tell_v thou_o crime_n thou_o by_o any_o person_n thou_o shall_v not_o sleight_v so_o much_o as_o a_o rumour_n or_o fly_a report_n of_o so_o gross_a a_o crime_n and_o thou_o have_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o inquire_v diligent_o etc._n diligent_o by_o send_v messenger_n examine_v witness_n etc._n etc._n and_o behold_v it_o be_v true_a and_o the_o thing_n certain_a that_o such_o abomination_n be_v wrought_v in_o israel_n 5_o then_o shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o that_o man_n or_o that_o woman_n which_o have_v commit_v that_o wicked_a thing_n unto_o thy_o gate_n even_o that_o man_n or_o that_o woman_n and_o â—…_n and_o leu._n 2â—…_n â—…_n shall_v stone_n they_o with_o stone_n till_o they_o die_v 6_o 28._o 6_o num._n 35._o 30._o chap._n 19_o 15._o matth._n 18._o 16._o joh._n 8._o 17._o â—…_n cor._n 13._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 19_o heb._n 10._o 28._o at_o the_o mouth_n magistrate_n mouth_n i._n e._n upon_o the_o testimony_n deliver_v upon_o oath_n before_o the_o magistrate_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o three_o witness_n fame_n witness_n to_o wit_n credible_a and_o competent_a witness_n the_o jew_n reject_v the_o testimony_n of_o madman_n child_n woman_n servant_n familiar_a friend_n or_o enemy_n person_n of_o dissolute_a life_n and_o evil_a fame_n shall_v he_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o one_o witness_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 7_o 9_o 7_o chap._n 13._o 9_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o witness_n shall_v be_v first_o upon_o he_o punishment_n he_o either_o lay_v upon_o his_o head_n to_o design_n the_o person_n or_o stretch_v out_o to_o throw_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o he_o god_n thus_o order_v it_o partly_o for_o the_o caution_n of_o witness_n that_o if_o they_o have_v through_o malice_n or_o wrath_n accuse_v he_o false_o they_o may_v now_o be_v afraid_a to_o imbrue_v their_o hand_n in_o innocent_a blood_n partly_o for_o the_o security_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o punishment_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o afterward_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o people_n he_o people_n who_o be_v all_o high_o and_o particular_o oblige_v to_o god_n be_v bind_v to_o express_v their_o zeal_n for_o his_o honour_n and_o service_n and_o their_o detestation_n of_o all_o person_n and_o thing_n so_o high_o dishonourable_a and_o abominable_a to_o he_o so_o thou_o 5._o thou_o chap._n 13._o 5._o shall_v put_v the_o evil_a away_o from_o among_o you_o 8_o 10._o 8_o jer._n 32._o 27._o 2_o chro._n 19_o 10._o 2._o 10._o heb._n if_o a_o matter_n be_v bid_v from_o thou_o chap._n 30._o 11._o 2_o sam._n 13._o 2._o if_o there_o arise_v a_o matter_n too_o hard_o for_o thou_o cause_n thou_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o inferior_a magistrate_n who_o be_v erect_v in_o several_a city_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o these_o to_o they_o at_o jerusalem_n if_o faith_n he_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o skill_n or_o confidence_n to_o determine_v so_o weighty_a and_o difficult_a a_o cause_n in_o judgement_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n 10._o blood_n i._n e._n in_o capital_a cause_n in_o matter_n of_o bloodshed_n whether_o it_o be_v wilful_a or_o casual_a murder_n whether_o punishable_a or_o pardonable_a by_o those_o law_n exod._n 21._o 13_o 20_o 22_o 28._o and_o 22._o 2._o numb_a 35._o 11_o 16_o 19_o deut._n 19_o 4_o 10._o between_o plea_n and_o plea_n estate_n plea_n in_o civil_a cause_n or_o suit_n between_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n about_o word_n or_o estate_n and_o between_o stroke_n and_o stroke_n there_o stroke_n i._n e._n either_o 1._o in_o ceremonial_a cause_n between_o plague_n and_o plague_n between_o the_o true_a leprosy_n which_o be_v oft_o time_n call_v the_o plague_n and_o the_o seem_a and_o counterfeit_a leprosy_n which_o be_v oft_o time_n hard_o to_o determine_v and_o under_o this_o as_o the_o most_o eminent_a of_o the_o kind_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v contain_v all_o ceremonial_a uncleanness_n but_o this_o seem_v not_o probable_a 1._o because_o the_o final_a determination_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o leprosy_n be_v manifest_o leave_v to_o any_o particular_a priest_n levit._n 13._o and_o 14._o 2._o because_o the_o person_n suspect_v of_o leprosy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v try_v there_o but_o be_v to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o his_o own_o city_n and_o house_n levit._n 13._o 4_o 5._o and_o the_o judge_n at_o jerusalem_n neither_o can_v nor_o will_v determine_v his_o case_n without_o once_o see_v the_o person_n 3._o because_o the_o case_n of_o leprosy_n be_v not_o hard_a or_o difficult_a as_o those_o cause_n be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o plain_a and_o evident_a and_o so_o particular_o and_o punctual_o describe_v that_o the_o priest_n need_v only_a eye_n to_o decide_v it_o or_o rather_o 2._o in_o criminal_a cause_n concern_v blow_n or_o wound_n inflict_v by_o one_o man_n upon_o another_o and_o to_o be_v requite_v to_o he_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o magistrate_n according_a to_o that_o law_n exod._n 21._o 23_o 24_o 25._o wherein_o there_o may_v be_v many_o case_n of_o great_a difficulty_n and_o doubt_n about_o which_o see_v the_o annotation_n there_o be_v matter_n of_o controversy_n contention_n controversy_n i._n e._n such_o thing_n or_o matter_n of_o blood_n and_o plea_n and_o stroke_n be_v doubtful_a and_o the_o magistrate_n divide_v in_o their_o opinion_n about_o it_o for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a cause_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v some_o make_v this_o a_o additional_a clause_n to_o comprehend_v these_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n thus_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v and_o in_o general_a any_o word_n or_o matter_n of_o strife_n or_o contention_n within_o thy_o gate_n then_o shall_v thou_o arise_v and_o get_v thou_o up_o into_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v otherwise_o choose_v to_o wit_n to_o set_v up_o his_o worship_n and_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n there_o because_o there_o be_v the_o abode_n both_o of_o their_o sanhedrim_n or_o chief_a council_n which_o be_v constitute_v of_o priest_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n who_o be_v most_o able_a to_o determine_v all_o controversy_n and_o of_o the_o high-priest_n who_o be_v to_o consult_v god_n by_o urim_n numb_a 27._o 21._o in_o great_a matter_n which_o can_v not_o be_v decide_v otherwise_o 9_o and_o thou_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n chief_a levite_n i._n e._n unto_o the_o great_a council_n which_o it_o be_v here_o denominate_v from_o because_o it_o consist_v chief_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n as_o be_v the_o best_a expositor_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n by_o which_o all_o those_o controversy_n
thy_o enemy_n then_o keep_v thou_o from_o every_o wicked_a thing_n judgement_n thing_n then_o especial_o take_v heed_n because_o that_o be_v a_o time_n and_o state_n of_o confusion_n and_o licentiousness_n when_o as_o one_o say_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n can_v be_v hear_v for_o the_o noise_n of_o arm_n and_o because_o the_o success_n of_o thy_o arm_n and_o erterprise_n depend_v upon_o god_n blessing_n which_o wicked_a man_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o expect_v and_o because_o thou_o do_v then_o carry_v thy_o life_n in_o thy_o hand_n and_o therefore_o have_v need_v to_o be_v well_o prepare_v for_o death_n and_o judgement_n 10_o if_o there_o be_v among_o you_o any_o man_n that_o be_v not_o clean_o by_o reason_n of_o uncleanness_n that_o chance_v he_o by_o night_n all_o night_n of_o which_o see_v levit._fw-la 25._o 4_o 16_o 17._o or_o by_o uncleanness_n of_o any_o like_a kind_n one_o kind_n be_v here_o as_o oft_o put_v for_o all_o then_o shall_v he_o go_v abroad_o out_o of_o the_o camp_n 22._o camp_n qu._n why_o do_v this_o uncleanness_n oblige_v a_o man_n to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n when_o it_o do_v not_o oblige_v he_o to_o such_o a_o removal_n levit._n 15_o aâ—…_n 1_o it_o be_v not_o unreasonable_a if_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o great_a strictness_n and_o purity_n when_o they_o be_v undertake_v so_o difficult_a and_o dangerous_a a_o work_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a reason_n of_o the_o difference_n because_o in_o their_o house_n they_o have_v private_a chamber_n where_o they_o can_v in_o such_o case_n keep_v themselves_o from_o converse_n with_o other_o whereas_o in_o the_o camp_n their_o conveniency_n be_v so_o small_a and_o their_o occasion_n of_o action_n so_o many_o that_o it_o be_v very_o hard_o for_o his_o fellow-soldier_n that_o continue_v with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o tent_n or_o part_n of_o the_o camp_n to_o avoid_v the_o touch_n of_o he_o which_o yet_o be_v infectious_a levit._n 15._o 7_o 22._o he_o shall_v not_o come_v within_o the_o camp_n 11_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o evening_n â—…ward_a evening_n heb._n turn_v â—…ward_a come_v on_o he_o shall_v wash_v himself_o with_o water_n and_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v down_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n again_o 12_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o place_n also_o without_o the_o camp_n whither_o thou_o shall_v go_v forth_o abroad_o 13._o abroad_o to_o wit_n to_o ease_v thyself_o as_o it_o follow_v v._o 13._o 13_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o paddle_v follow_v paddle_v the_o nature_n of_o which_o may_v be_v know_v from_o the_o use_n which_o here_o follow_v upon_o thy_o weapon_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o heb._n fit_a 〈◊〉_d will_v ease_v thyself_o abroad_o thou_o shall_v dig_v therewith_o and_o shall_v turn_v back_o and_o cover_v that_o which_o come_v from_o thou_o do_v thou_o partly_o to_o prevent_v the_o annoyance_n of_o ourselves_o or_o other_o partly_o to_o preserve_v and_o exercise_v modesty_n and_o natural_a honesty_n and_o principal_o that_o by_o such_o outward_a rite_n they_o may_v be_v enure_v to_o the_o great_a reverence_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o the_o great_a caution_n to_o avoid_v all_o real_a and_o moral_a uncleanness_n especial_o now_o when_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a so_o to_o do_v 14_o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o camp_n war_n camp_n either_o because_o the_o ark_n be_v common_o present_a with_o they_o or_o at_o least_o some_o of_o the_o holy_a instrument_n which_o be_v pledge_n of_o god_n presence_n or_o because_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o go_v forth_o with_o they_o when_o they_o engage_v in_o a_o just_a and_o necessary_a war_n to_o deliver_v thou_o and_o to_o give_v up_o thy_o enemy_n before_o thou_o therefore_o shall_v thy_o camp_n be_v holy_a that_o he_o see_v no_o anything_o no_o heb._n nakedâ—…s_v of_o anything_o unclean_a thing_n in_o thou_o and_o turn_v away_o from_o thou_o 15_o 15._o 15_o sam._n 30_o 15._o thou_o shall_v not_o deliver_v unto_o his_o master_n the_o servant_n which_o be_v escape_v from_o his_o master_n unto_o thou_o case_n thou_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v universal_o as_o if_o all_o servant_n that_o flee_v from_o their_o master_n though_o without_o any_o sufficient_a cause_n or_o colour_n of_o justice_n may_v be_v detain_v from_o they_o by_o any_o person_n to_o who_o they_o flee_v for_o refuge_n for_o this_o be_v apparent_o contrary_a to_o all_o the_o law_n of_o religion_n and_o justice_n and_o charity_n and_o will_v open_v a_o door_n to_o infinite_a disorder_n and_o mischief_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v 1._o of_o the_o servant_n of_o stranger_n because_o it_o follow_v v._o 16._o he_o shall_v dwell_v with_o thou_o even_o among_o you_o which_o show_v that_o he_o have_v dwell_v with_o and_o belong_v to_o another_o people_n 2._o of_o such_o as_o belong_v to_o the_o canaanite_n or_o other_o neighbour_a nation_n because_o if_o he_o have_v live_v in_o remote_a country_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o he_o will_v flee_v so_o far_o to_o avoid_v his_o master_n or_o that_o his_o master_n will_v follow_v he_o so_o far_o to_o recover_v he_o and_o for_o the_o canaanite_n this_o sentence_n be_v most_o just_a because_o both_o they_o and_o they_o be_v all_o forfeit_v to_o god_n and_o to_o israel_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o enjoy_v be_v by_o special_a indulgence_n and_o for_o the_o other_o neighbour_n it_o may_v seem_v just_a also_o partly_o because_o some_o of_o they_o be_v within_o the_o large_a limit_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o israel_n by_o god_n grant_n or_o deed_n of_o gift_n gen._n 15._o 18._o jos._n 1._o 4._o partly_o because_o by_o their_o hostile_a carriage_n they_o have_v give_v israel_n a_o right_a to_o much_o more_o of_o they_o than_o a_o few_o servant_n that_o may_v possible_o run_v away_o from_o their_o master_n and_o especial_o because_o both_o master_n and_o servant_n of_o these_o and_o other_o nation_n be_v unquestionable_o at_o the_o 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that_o other_o meribah_n numb_a 20._o where_o this_o be_v express_v which_o as_o it_o be_v call_v by_o one_o of_o the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n exod._n 17._o to_o wit_n meribah_n numb_a 20._o so_o it_o may_v be_v here_o call_v by_o its_o other_o name_n massah_n and_o well_o may_v the_o same_o name_n be_v give_v to_o those_o two_o place_n because_o the_o occasion_n of_o they_o be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n one_o and_o the_o same_o though_o this_o place_n may_v be_v otherwise_o render_v who_o thou_o do_v try_v in_o try_v or_o with_o trial_n i._n e._n who_o thou_o do_v exact_o and_o thorough_o try_v such_o repetition_n be_v very_o frequent_a and_o elegant_a in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n and_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n here_o be_v two_o several_a preposition_n though_o the_o english_a translation_n render_v they_o both_o by_o at_o here_o beth_fw-mi in_o or_o with_o and_o in_o the_o next_o branch_n all_o at_o or_o near_a or_o concern_v the_o water_n of_o meribah_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o the_o former_a be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n as_o the_o latter_a be_v why_o else_o shall_v they_o not_o have_v be_v express_v by_o the_o same_o preposition_n and_o with_o who_o thou_o do_v strive_v 9_o strive_v or_o contend_v i._n e._n who_o thou_o do_v reprove_v and_o chastise_v as_o that_o phrase_n signify_v isa._n 49._o 25._o jer._n 2._o 9_o at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n 9_o who_o say_v unto_o his_o father_n and_o to_o his_o mother_n i_o have_v not_o see_v he_o proof_n he_o i._n e._n i_o have_v no_o respect_n unto_o they_o for_o so_o knowledge_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o job_n 9_o 21._o prov._n 12._o 10_o 11._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 12._o the_o sense_n be_v who_o follow_v god_n and_o his_o command_n full_o and_o execute_v the_o judgement_n enjoin_v by_o god_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o person_n exod._n 32._o 26_o 27._o this_o seem_v better_a than_o to_o refer_v it_o either_o to_o their_o not_o mourn_v for_o their_o next_o kindred_n for_o that_o be_v allow_v to_o all_o but_o the_o highpriest_n in_o case_n of_o the_o death_n of_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o that_o be_v only_o a_o ceremonial_a rite_n and_o no_o matter_n of_o great_a commendation_n or_o to_o their_o impartiality_n in_o execute_v the_o judgement_n commit_v to_o they_o deuteronomy_n 17._o 9_o of_o which_o they_o have_v as_o yet_o give_v no_o considerable_a proof_n neither_o do_v he_o acknowledge_v his_o brethren_n nor_o know_v his_o own_o child_n 5._o child_n mal._n 2._o 5._o for_o they_o have_v observe_v thy_o word_n and_o keep_v thy_o covenant_n 7._o covenant_n i._n e._n when_o the_o rest_n break_v their_o covenant_n with_o god_n by_o that_o soul_n sin_n of_o idolatry_n with_o the_o calf_n that_o tribe_n keep_v themselves_o more_o pure_a from_o that_o infection_n and_o adhere_v to_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n as_o appear_v from_o exod._n 32._o 26_o 28._o compare_v mal._n 2._o 6_o 7._o 10_o etc._n 10_o or_o let_v ixâ—…_n teach_v etc._n etc._n they_o levite_n they_o i._n e._n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n shall_v teach_v jacob_n thy_o judgement_n and_o israel_n thy_o law_n 〈◊〉_d law_n or_o let_v 〈◊〉_d put_v 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v put_v incense_n nose_n incense_n heb._n aâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d nose_n before_o thou_o presence_n thou_o i._n e._n upon_o thy_o altar_n of_o incense_n which_o stand_v before_o the_o ark_n the_o place_n of_o god_n special_a presence_n and_o whole_a burnt-sacrifice_n upon_o thy_o altar_n 11_o bless_v lord_n his_o substance_n 3._o substance_n i._n e._n his_o outward_a estate_n as_o deut._n 8._o 18._o because_o he_o have_v no_o inheritance_n of_o his_o own_o and_o therefore_o whole_o depend_v upon_o thy_o
out_o of_o all_o nation_n for_o his_o own_o peculiar_a turn_v their_o †_o back_n before_o their_o enemy_n neck_n â—…_n heb._n neck_n 9_o for_o the_o canaanite_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o shall_v environ_v we_o round_o and_o cut_v off_o our_o name_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v unto_o thy_o great_a name_n 17._o name_n which_o will_v upon_o this_o occasion_n be_v blaspheme_v and_o charge_v with_o inconstancy_n unkindness_n and_o unfaithfulness_n to_o thy_o own_o people_n and_o with_o inability_n to_o resist_v they_o or_o to_o do_v thy_o people_n that_o good_a thou_o do_v intend_v they_o compare_v exod._n 32._o 12._o numb_a 14._o 13._o deut._n 33._o 27._o joel_n 2._o 17._o 10_o ¶_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o joshua_n get_v thou_o up_o wherefore_o fall_v wherefore_o heb._n fall_v lie_v thou_o thus_o upon_o thy_o face_n reformation_n face_n this_o business_n be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v by_o unactive_a supplication_n but_o by_o vigorous_a endeavour_n for_o reformation_n 11_o israel_n 1._o israel_n some_o or_o one_o of_o they_o as_o before_z on_o v._o 1._o have_v sin_v and_o they_o have_v also_o transgress_v my_o covenant_n thing_n covenant_n i_o e._n break_a the_o condition_n of_o my_o covenant_n which_o i_o have_v command_v they_o and_o they_o have_v promise_v to_o perform_v viz._n obedience_n to_o all_o my_o command_n exod._n 19_o 8._o and_o 24._o 7._o whereof_o this_o be_v one_o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o accurse_a thing_n which_o i_o command_v they_o for_o they_o have_v even_o take_v of_o the_o accurse_a thing_n with_o thing_n which_o i_o charge_v they_o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o and_o have_v also_o steal_v 19_o steal_v i_o e._n take_a my_o portion_n which_o i_o have_v reserve_v jos._n 6._o 19_o and_o dissemble_v it_o dissemble_v cover_a the_o fact_n with_o deep_a dissimulation_n and_o a_o real_a if_o not_o verbal_a profession_n of_o their_o innocency_n possible_o achan_n may_v be_v suspect_v and_o be_v accuse_v have_v deny_v it_o or_o be_v resolve_v to_o deny_v it_o also_o and_o they_o have_v put_v it_o even_o among_o their_o own_o stuff_n aggravation_n stuff_n convert_v it_o to_o their_o own_o use_n and_o add_v obstinacy_n and_o resolvedness_n to_o the_o crime_n thus_o he_o load_v this_o sin_n with_o divers_a aggravation_n 12_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n can_v not_o stand_v before_o their_o enemy_n but_o turn_v their_o back_n before_o their_o enemy_n because_o they_o be_v accurse_v people_n accurse_v as_o i_o warn_v and_o threaten_v they_o jos._n 6._o 18._o they_o have_v put_v themselves_o out_o of_o my_o protection_n and_o blessing_n and_o therefore_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o same_o destruction_n which_o belong_v to_o this_o accurse_a people_n neither_o will_v i_o be_v with_o you_o any_o more_o except_o you_o destroy_v the_o accurse_a person_n from_o among_o you_o 13_o up_o sanctify_v the_o people_n and_o say_v sanctify_v yourselves_o 25._o yourselves_o purify_v yourselves_o from_o that_o desilement_n which_o you_o have_v all_o in_o some_o sort_n contract_v by_o this_o accurse_a fact_n and_o prepare_v yourselves_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a they_o be_v require_v to_o do_v as_o implore_v and_o expect_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n for_o the_o discovery_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o guilty_a person_n may_v hereby_o be_v awaken_v and_o terrify_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o free_a and_o seasonable_a confession_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o it_o be_v a_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o achan_n do_v not_o on_o this_o occasion_n acknowledge_v his_o crime_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v impute_v partly_o to_o the_o heart-hardening_a power_n of_o sin_n which_o make_v man_n grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o partly_o to_o his_o pride_n be_v loath_a to_o take_v to_o himself_o the_o shame_n of_o such_o a_o mischievous_a and_o infamous_a action_n partly_o to_o his_o self-flattering_a and_o vain_a conceit_n whereby_o he_o may_v think_v many_o other_o be_v guilty_a as_o well_o as_o he_o and_o some_o of_o they_o may_v be_v take_v and_o he_o escape_v and_o partly_o to_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o blind_v and_o harden_v sinner_n to_o their_o own_o ruin_n see_v a_o like_a instance_n mat._n 26._o 21_o 22_o 25._o against_o to_o morrow_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n there_o be_v a_o accurse_a thing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o israel_n thou_o can_v not_o stand_v before_v i_o enemy_n until_o you_o take_v away_o the_o accurse_a thing_n from_o among_o you_o 14_o in_o the_o morning_n therefore_o you_o shall_v be_v bring_v according_a to_o your_o tribe_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o the_o tribe_n which_o the_o lord_n take_v 26._o take_v which_o shall_v be_v discover_v or_o declare_v guilty_a by_o the_o lot_n which_o be_v dispose_v by_o the_o lord_n prov._n 16._o 33._o and_o which_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v in_o the_o lord_n presence_n before_o the_o ark._n of_o such_o use_n of_o lot_n see_v 1_o sam._n 14._o 41_o 42._o jon._n 1._o 7._o act._n 1._o 26._o shall_v come_v according_a to_o the_o family_n thereof_o and_o the_o family_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v take_v shall_v come_v by_o household_n and_o the_o household_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v take_v shall_v come_v man_n by_o man_n 15_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o he_o that_o be_v take_v with_o the_o accurse_a thing_n shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n 16._o fire_n as_o person_n and_o thing_n accurse_a be_v to_o be_v see_v numb_a 15._o 30_o 35._o deut._n 13._o 16._o he_o and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v 16._o have_v his_o child_n and_o good_n as_o be_v note_v v._o 24._o according_a to_o the_o law_n deut._n 13._o 16._o because_o he_o have_v transgress_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o because_o he_o have_v wrought_v ness_n ‡_o or_o 〈◊〉_d ness_n †_o folly_n interest_n folly_n so_o sin_n be_v oft_o call_v in_o scripture_n as_o gen._n 34._o 7._o judg._n 20._o 6._o etc._n etc._n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o idle_a opinion_n of_o sinner_n who_o common_o esteem_v it_o to_o be_v their_o wisdom_n and_o interest_n in_o israel_n practice_n israel_n i_o e._n among_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n who_o have_v such_o excellent_a law_n to_o direct_v they_o and_o such_o a_o all-sufficient_a and_o gracious_a god_n to_o provide_v for_o they_o without_o any_o such_o indirect_a and_o unworthy_a practice_n 16_o ¶_o so_o joshua_n rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o bring_v israel_n by_o their_o tribe_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v take_v 17_o and_o he_o bring_v the_o family_n 21._o family_n either_o 1._o the_o tribe_n or_o people_n as_o the_o word_n family_n sometime_o signify_v as_o judg._n 13._o 2._o zech._n 12._o 13._o amos_n 3._o 1._o act._n 3._o 25._o compare_v with_o revel_n 1._o 7._o or_o 2._o the_o family_n as_o v._o 14._o the_o singular_a number_n for_o the_o plural_a the_o chief_a of_o each_o of_o their_o five_o family_n numb_a 26._o 20_o 21._o of_o judah_n and_o he_o take_v the_o family_n of_o the_o zarhites_n and_o he_o bring_v the_o family_n of_o the_o zarhites_n man_n by_o man_n 6._o man_n not_o every_o individual_a person_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o v._o 18._o but_o every_o head_n of_o the_o several_a house_n or_o lesser_a family_n of_o that_o great_a family_n of_o the_o zarhites_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o chron._n 2._o 6._o and_o zabdi_n be_v take_v 18_o and_o he_o appointment_n he_o either_o joshua_n or_o zabdi_n by_o ioshua_n appointment_n bring_v his_o household_n man_n by_o man_n and_o achan_n the_o son_n of_o carmi_n the_o son_n of_o zabdi_n the_o son_n of_o zerah_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v take_v 19_o and_o joshua_n say_v unto_o achan_n my_o son_n subject_n son_n so_o he_o call_v he_o to_o show_v that_o this_o severe_a inquisition_n and_o sentence_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o any_o hatred_n to_o his_o person_n which_o he_o love_v as_o a_o father_n do_v his_o son_n and_o as_o a_o prince_n ought_v to_o do_v each_o of_o his_o subject_n give_v i_o pray_v thou_o glory_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n punish_v israel_n as_o thou_o have_v high_o dishonour_v he_o now_o take_v the_o shame_n and_o blame_v to_o thyself_o and_o ascribe_v unto_o god_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o omniscience_n in_o know_v thy_o sin_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o punish_v it_o in_o thou_o and_o other_o for_o thy_o sake_n of_o his_o omnipotency_n which_o be_v obstruct_v by_o thou_o and_o of_o his_o kindness_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o his_o people_n which_o be_v eclipse_v by_o thy_o wickedness_n all_o which_o will_v now_o be_v evident_a by_o thy_o sin_n confess_v and_o punish_v and_o †_o make_v confession_n unto_o he_o and_o tell_v i_o now_o what_o praise_n ‡_o or_o 〈◊〉_d praise_n
before_o the_o congregation_n chap._n xxi_o then_o claim_n then_o when_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v distribute_v unto_o the_o several_a tribe_n but_o not_o actual_o possess_v by_o they_o which_o be_v the_o proper_a season_n for_o they_o to_o put_v in_o their_o claim_n come_v near_o the_o head_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o levite_n family_n levite_n the_o father_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v kohath_n gershom_n and_o merari_fw-la and_o the_o head_n of_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a person_n now_o alive_a of_o these_o several_a family_n unto_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o unto_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n and_o unto_o the_o head_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 2_o and_o they_o speak_v unto_o they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d at_o shiloh_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v numb_a 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n command_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n to_o give_v we_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o with_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o for_o our_o 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jos._n 10._o 12_o 13._o and_o you_o dwell_v in_o they_o of_o the_o vineyard_n and_o olive-yard_n which_o you_o plant_v not_o do_v you_o eat_v 14_o ¶_o now_o therefore_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o sincerity_n and_o in_o truth_n heart_n truth_n either_o these_o two_o expression_n note_v the_o same_o thing_n or_o sincerity_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o mixture_n of_o false_a god_n with_o the_o true_a as_o it_o here_o follow_v or_o of_o a_o false_a and_o corrupt_a worship_n of_o god_n with_o that_o which_o god_n appoint_v and_o truth_n be_v oppose_v to_o dissimulation_n and_o falseness_n and_o instability_n of_o heart_n and_o put_v away_o the_o god_n 43._o god_n
they_o be_v grow_v will_v you_o stay_v for_o they_o from_o have_v husband_n it_o husband_n it_o be_v unreasonable_a for_o i_o to_o expect_v it_o or_o for_o you_o to_o perform_v it_o nay_o my_o daughter_n for_o bitterâ—…_n for_o heb._n i_o have_v 〈◊〉_d bitterâ—…_n it_o grieve_v i_o much_o for_o your_o sake_n 2._o sake_n that_o you_o be_v leave_v without_o the_o comfort_n of_o husband_n or_o child_n that_o i_o must_v part_v with_o such_o dear_a and_o affectionate_a daughter_n and_o that_o my_o circumstance_n be_v such_o that_o i_o can_v invite_v nor_o encourage_v you_o to_o go_v along_o with_o i_o for_o her_o condition_n be_v so_o mean_a at_o this_o time_n that_o ruth_n when_o she_o come_v to_o her_o mother_n city_n be_v force_v to_o glean_v for_o a_o live_n chap._n 2._o 2._o that_o 21._o that_o job_n 19_o 21._o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v go_v out_o against_o i_o 14_o and_o they_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o weep_v again_o and_o orpah_n kiss_v her_o mother_n in_o law_n 20._o law_n i_o e._n depart_v from_o she_o with_o a_o kiss_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v gen._n 31._o 28._o 1_o king_n 19_o 20._o but_o ruth_n cleave_v unto_o she_o 15_o and_o she_o say_v behold_v thy_o sister_n in_o law_n be_v go_v back_o unto_o her_o people_n and_o unto_o her_o god_n religion_n god_n which_o she_o say_v partly_o to_o try_v ruth_n sincerity_n and_o constancy_n partly_o that_o by_o upbraid_v orpah_n with_o her_o idolatry_n she_o may_v consequent_o turn_v she_o from_o it_o and_o partly_o that_o she_o may_v intimate_v to_o she_o that_o if_o she_o go_v with_o she_o she_o must_v embrace_v the_o true_a god_n and_o religion_n 28._o religion_n see_v jos._n 24._o 15._o 2_o king_n 2._o 2._o lâ—…_n 24._o 28._o return_v thou_o after_o thy_o sister_n in_o law_n 16_o and_o ruth_n say_v i_o say_v or_o be_v not_o against_o i_o entreat_v i_o not_o to_o leave_v thou_o or_o to_o return_v from_o follow_v after_o thou_o for_o whither_o thou_o go_v i_o will_v go_v and_o where_o thou_o lodge_v i_o will_v lodge_v thy_o people_n shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o thy_o god_n my_o god_n god_n god_n i_o renounce_v those_o idol_n which_o my_o sister_n have_v return_v to_o and_o i_o will_v worship_v no_o other_o god_n but_o thou_o who_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a true_a god_n 17_o where_o thou_o die_v will_v i_o die_v and_o there_o will_v i_o be_v bury_v the_o lord_n do_v so_o to_o i_o and_o more_o also_o if_o ought_v but_o death_n part_v thou_o and_o i_o 18_o when_o she_o see_v that_o she_o herself_o she_o heb._n strength_n â—…ed_v herself_o be_v steadfast_o mind_v to_o go_v with_o she_o than_o she_o leave_v speak_v unto_o she_o 19_o ¶_o so_o they_o two_o go_v until_o they_o come_v to_o bethlehem_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o bethlehem_n that_o all_o the_o city_n be_v move_v about_o they_o and_o woman_n and_o that_o be_v the_o woman_n they_o say_v be_v this_o naomi_n condition_n naomi_n be_v this_o she_o that_o former_o live_v in_o so_o much_o plenty_n and_o honour_n oh_o how_o marvellous_o be_v her_o condition_n change_v that_o she_o be_v return_v in_o this_o forlorn_a and_o desolate_a condition_n 20_o and_o she_o say_v unto_o they_o call_v i_o not_o pleasant_a not_o that_o be_v pleasant_a naomi_n amiable_a naomi_n which_o signify_v pleasant_a or_o cheerful_a or_o amiable_a call_v i_o bitter_a i_o that_o be_v bitter_a mara_n sorrowful_a mara_n which_o signify_v bitter_a or_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o almighty_a have_v deal_v very_o bitter_o with_o i_o 21_o i_o go_v out_o full_a support_n full_a with_o my_o husband_n and_o son_n and_o a_o plentiful_a estate_n for_o our_o support_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v i_o home_o again_o empty_a why_o then_o call_v you_o i_o naomi_n see_v the_o lord_n have_v testify_v against_o i_o punishment_n i_o i_o e._n have_v bear_v witness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o judgement_n and_o give_v sentence_n against_o i_o and_o declare_v my_o sin_n by_o my_o punishment_n and_o the_o almighty_a have_v afflict_v i_o 22_o so_o naomi_n return_v and_o ruth_n the_o moabitess_n her_o daughter_n in_o law_n with_o she_o which_o return_v out_o of_o the_o country_n of_o moab_n and_o they_o come_v to_o bethlehem_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o barley_n harvest_n chap._n ii_o and_o naomi_n have_v a_o kinsman_n of_o her_o husband_n a_o mighty_a man_n of_o wealth_n of_o the_o family_n of_o elimelech_n and_o his_o name_n be_v boaz._n 2_o and_o ruth_n the_o moabitess_n say_v unto_o naomi_n let_v i_o now_o go_v to_o the_o field_n and_o glean_v 11._o glean_v which_o be_v permit_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o stranger_n deut._n 24._o 19_o both_o which_o she_o be_v nor_o be_v she_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v her_o poverty_n nor_o will_v she_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o idleness_n whereby_o she_o show_v herself_o to_o be_v a_o prudent_a and_o diligent_a and_o virtuous_a woman_n as_o she_o be_v call_v ruth_n 3._o 11._o ear_n of_o corn_n after_o he_o in_o who_o sight_n i_o shall_v find_v grace_n herein_o grace_n for_o though_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o permit_v this_o levit._fw-la 19_o 9_o and_o 23._o 22._o yet_o either_o she_o be_v ignorant_a thereof_o or_o thought_n that_o be_v a_o stranger_n it_o may_v be_v grudge_v or_o deny_v to_o she_o or_o at_o least_o that_o it_o become_v she_o modest_o and_o humble_o to_o acknowledge_v their_o kindness_n herein_o and_o she_o say_v unto_o she_o go_v my_o daughter_n 3_o and_o she_o go_v and_o come_v and_o glean_v in_o the_o field_n after_o the_o reaper_n and_o her_o haâ—…pened_v her_o heb._n hap_v haâ—…pened_v hap_n be_v providence_n be_v for_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o chance_n in_o reference_n to_o second_o cause_n but_o order_v and_o design_v by_o god_n providence_n to_o light_v on_o a_o part_n of_o the_o field_n belong_v unto_o booz_n unto_o called_n mat._n 1._o 5._o booz_n boaz_n who_o be_v of_o the_o kindred_n of_o elimelech_n 4_o ¶_o and_o behold_v boaz_n come_v from_o bethlehem_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o reaper_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o and_o they_o answer_v he_o the_o lord_z bless_v thou_o do_v thou_o they_o express_v and_o profess_v their_o piety_n even_o in_o their_o civil_a conversation_n and_o worldly_a transaction_n which_o now_o so_o many_o be_v ashamed_a of_o and_o call_v it_o hypocrisy_n or_o vain_a ostentation_n thus_o to_o do_v 5_o then_o say_v boaz_n unto_o his_o servant_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o reaper_n who_o damsel_n be_v this_o 6_o and_o the_o servant_n that_o be_v set_v over_o the_o reaper_n answer_v and_o say_v it_o be_v the_o moabitish_a damsel_n that_o come_v back_o with_o naomi_n back_o naomi_n i_o e._n that_o come_v with_o naomi_n when_o she_o come_v back_o for_o otherwise_o as_o ruth_n do_v not_o go_v from_o thence_o so_o she_o can_v not_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o come_v back_o out_o of_o the_o country_n of_o moab_n 7_o and_o she_o say_v i_o pray_v you_o let_v i_o glean_v we_o glean_v she_o do_v not_o bold_o intrude_v herself_o but_o modest_o ask_v leave_n of_o we_o and_o gather_v after_o the_o reaper_n among_o the_o handful_n the_o or_o handful_n sheaf_n so_o she_o come_v and_o hâ—…h_n continue_v even_o from_o the_o morning_n until_o now_o labour_n now_o she_o be_v not_o retire_v through_o idleness_n for_o she_o have_v be_v diligent_a and_o constant_a in_o her_o labour_n that_o she_o tarry_v a_o little_a in_o the_o house_n rest_n house_n not_o in_o naomi_n house_n as_o many_o understand_v it_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o v._o 18_o 19_o but_o in_o the_o little_a house_n or_o tent_n which_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o field_n at_o these_o time_n and_o be_v necessary_a in_o those_o hot_a country_n where_o the_o labourer_n or_o other_o may_v retire_v for_o a_o little_a repose_n or_o repast_n at_o fit_a time_n be_v weary_a with_o her_o continue_a labour_n she_o come_v hither_o to_o take_v a_o little_a rest_n 8_o then_o say_v boaz_n unto_o ruth_n hear_v thou_o not_o my_o daughter_n go_v not_o to_o glean_v in_o another_o field_n neither_o go_v from_o hence_o but_o abide_v here_o fast_o by_o my_o maiden_n prudence_n maiden_n not_o by_o the_o young_a man_n to_o avoid_v both_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o matter_n of_o scandal_n herein_o he_o show_v his_o piety_n and_o prudence_n 9_o let_v thy_o eye_n be_v on_o the_o field_n that_o they_o do_v reap_v and_o go_v thou_o after_o they_o have_v i_o not_o charge_v the_o young_a man_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o touch_v thou_o 15._o thou_o so_o as_o to_o offer_v any_o incivility_n or_o injury_n to_o thou_o touch_v be_v oft_o take_v for_o hurt_v gen._n 26._o 11._o psal._n 105._o 15._o and_o when_o thou_o be_v athirst_a go_v unto_o the_o vessel_n and_o drink_n of_o that_o which_o the_o young_a man_n have_v
and_o to_o know_v all_o that_o thou_o do_v 26_o and_o when_o joab_n be_v come_v out_o from_o david_n he_o send_v messenger_n after_o abner_n he_o abner_n in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o upon_o pretence_n of_o some_o further_a communication_n with_o he_o which_o bring_v he_o again_o from_o the_o well_o of_o sirrah_n but_o david_n know_v it_o not_o 27_o and_o when_o abner_n be_v return_v to_o hebron_n joab_n 5._o joab_n 1_o king_n 2._o 5._o take_v he_o aside_o in_o the_o gate_n be_v gate_n in_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o city_n before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o king_n and_o in_o the_o place_n where_o conference_n use_v to_o be_v to_o speak_v with_o he_o peaceable_o he_o or_o peaceable_o quiet_o hear_v quiet_o with_o appearance_n of_o great_a civility_n and_o kindness_n or_o secret_o as_o have_v some_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n to_o utter_v which_o none_o but_o himself_o must_v hear_v and_o smite_v he_o there_o under_o the_o five_o rib_n 23._o rib_n as_o he_o do_v asahel_n chap._n 2._o 23._o that_o he_o die_v for_o the_o blood_n of_o 23._o of_o chap._n 2._o 23._o asahel_n his_o brother_n providence_n brother_n to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o asahel_n and_o withal_o though_o that_o be_v not_o here_o mention_v to_o secure_v his_o own_o stand_n and_o rid_v his_o hand_n of_o so_o great_a and_o powerful_a a_o competitor_n and_o this_o be_v ioab_n design_n but_o god_n have_v other_o design_n in_o it_o both_o to_o punish_v abner_n manifold_a wickedness_n and_o particular_o his_o rebellion_n against_o david_n and_o against_o god_n and_o his_o own_o conscience_n therein_o and_o that_o david_n may_v not_o owe_v his_o kingdom_n to_o abner_n and_o to_o his_o revenge_n and_o treachery_n but_o whole_o to_o god_n wise_a and_o powerful_a providence_n 28_o ¶_o and_o afterward_o when_o david_n hear_v it_o he_o say_v presence_n say_v public_o before_o his_o courtier_n and_o people_n and_o serious_o as_o in_o god_n presence_n i_o and_o my_o kingdom_n be_v guiltless_a before_o the_o lord_n only_o lord_n i_o call_v the_o lord_n to_o witness_n that_o this_o be_v not_o do_v by_o my_o instigation_n or_o authority_n or_o by_o any_o public_a counsel_n but_o only_o by_o ioab_n malice_n and_o therefore_o i_o trust_v that_o god_n will_v not_o punish_v i_o nor_o my_o kingdom_n but_o joab_n only_o for_o ever_o from_o the_o blood_n the_o heb._n blood_n blood_n of_o abner_n the_o son_n of_o never_o 29_o let_v it_o it_o it_o i_o e._n this_o blood_n the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o it_o rest_v on_o the_o head_n of_o joab_n and_o on_o all_o his_o father_n house_n it_o house_n but_o child_n be_v not_o to_o suffer_v for_o their_o parent_n sin_n deut._n 24._o 16._o and_o therefore_o either_o this_o be_v only_o a_o prediction_n or_o if_o it_o be_v a_o imprecation_n david_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v transgress_v his_o bound_n and_o mingle_v his_o passion_n with_o his_o zeal_n that_o so_o he_o may_v express_v his_o utter_a detestation_n of_o this_o horrid_a murder_n and_o how_o far_o he_o be_v from_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o it_o and_o let_v there_o not_o off_o not_o heb._n be_v cut_v off_o fail_v from_o the_o house_n of_o joab_n one_o that_o have_v a_o issue_n man_n issue_n which_o be_v not_o only_o a_o troublesome_a and_o shameful_a disease_n but_o also_o infectious_a both_o to_o he_o that_o have_v it_o and_o to_o all_o that_o touch_v he_o so_o that_o whilst_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o man_n he_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o a_o great_a part_n from_o converse_n either_o with_o god_n or_o man_n or_o that_o be_v a_o leper_n or_o that_o lean_v on_o a_o staff_n service_n staff_n through_o craziness_n or_o feebleness_n or_o lameness_n whereby_o he_o he_o be_v render_v unfit_a for_o action_n and_o public_a service_n or_o that_o fall_v on_o the_o sword_n or_o that_o lack_v bread_n 30_o so_o joab_n and_o abishai_n judgement_n abishai_n for_o though_o joab_n only_o commit_v the_o murder_n yet_o abishai_n be_v guilty_a of_o it_o because_o it_o be_v do_v with_o his_o consent_n and_o counsel_n and_o help_v and_o approbation_n for_o by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a action_n man_n be_v involve_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n at_o least_o in_o god_n judgement_n his_o brother_n slay_v abner_n because_o he_o have_v slay_v their_o brother_n 23._o brother_n chap._n 2._o 23._o asahel_n at_o gibeon_n in_o the_o battle_n peace_n battle_n which_o he_o do_v in_o the_o fury_n of_o battle_n and_o for_o his_o own_o necessary_a defence_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o justification_n of_o this_o unnecessary_a and_o treacherous_a murder_n in_o a_o time_n of_o peace_n 31_o ¶_o and_o david_n say_v to_o joab_n diminish_v joab_n he_o he_o especial_o oblige_v to_o it_o partly_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o repentance_n for_o his_o sin_n partly_o to_o expose_v he_o to_o public_a shame_n and_o to_o the_o contempt_n and_o hatred_n of_o all_o the_o people_n with_o who_o he_o have_v too_o great_a a_o interest_n which_o hereby_o david_n design_v to_o diminish_v and_o to_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o 6._o he_o josh._n 7._o 6._o rend_v your_o clothes_n and_o gird_v you_o with_o sackcloth_n and_o mourn_v before_o abner_n quality_n abner_n i_o e._n attend_v upon_o his_o corpse_n and_o pay_v he_o that_o respect_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a to_o his_o quality_n and_o king_n david_n himself_o follow_v the_o bed_n the_o heb._n bed_n bier_n action_n bier_n which_o be_v against_o the_o usage_n of_o king_n and_o may_v seem_v below_o david_n dignity_n but_o it_o be_v now_o expedient_a to_o vindicate_v himself_o from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o contrivance_n or_o concurrence_n in_o this_o action_n 32_o and_o they_o bury_v abner_n in_o hebron_n and_o the_o king_n listen_v up_o his_o voice_n and_o weep_v at_o the_o grave_n of_o abner_n and_o all_o the_o pleople_n weep_v 33_o and_o the_o king_n lament_v over_o abner_n and_o say_v die_v abner_n as_o †_o a_o fool_n die_v gâ—…_n ‡_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d so_o gâ—…_n case_n b_o i._n e._n as_o a_o wicked_a man_n for_o such_o be_v oft_o call_v fool_n in_o scripture_n be_v he_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n for_o his_o crime_n nothing_o less_o but_o by_o ioab_n malice_n and_o treachery_n or_o do_v he_o die_v by_o his_o own_o folly_n because_o he_o have_v not_o wisdom_n or_o courage_n to_o defend_v himself_o ah_o no._n the_o word_n may_v be_v thus_o render_v shall_v or_o shall_v abner_n die_v like_o a_o fool_n or_o a_o vile_a contemptible_a person_n i._o e._n unregarded_a unpitied_a unrevenged_a as_o fool_n or_o vile_a person_n die_v for_o who_o death_n none_o be_v concern_v or_o how_o be_v abner_n dead_a like_o a_o fool_n pity_v his_o mischance_n it_o be_v honourable_a for_o a_o great_a man_n and_o a_o soldier_n to_o fight_v if_o meet_v with_o a_o enemy_n and_o not_o have_v his_o arm_n at_o liberty_n stand_v still_o like_o a_o fool_n to_o be_v kill_v without_o make_v any_o resistance_n or_o defence_n which_o by_o this_o treachery_n of_o joab_n happen_v to_o be_v his_o case_n 34_o thy_o hand_n be_v not_o bind_v nor_o thy_o foot_n put_v into_o setter_n do_v setter_n thou_o do_v not_o tame_o yield_v up_o thyself_o to_o joab_n as_o his_o prisoner_n to_o be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n at_o his_o pleasure_n joab_n do_v not_o overcome_v thou_o generous_o and_o honourable_o in_o a_o equal_a combat_n nor_o dare_v he_o attempt_v thou_o in_o that_o way_n as_o a_o general_n or_o soldier_n of_o any_o worth_n will_v have_v do_v as_o a_o man_n fall_v before_o iniquity_n before_o heb._n child_n in_o iniquity_n wicked_a man_n do_v man_n or_o before_o i._n e._n in_o the_o presence_n or_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o froward_a or_o perverse_a or_o crooked_a man_n by_o hypocrisy_n and_o perfidiousness_n whereby_o the_o vile_a coward_n may_v kill_v the_o most_o valiant_a person_n thus_o he_o reproach_v joab_n to_o his_o very_a face_n before_o all_o the_o people_n which_o be_v a_o great_a evidence_n of_o his_o own_o innocency_n herein_o because_o otherwise_o joab_n be_v so_o 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in_o the_o like_a kind_n or_o from_o that_o foolish_a indulgence_n which_o he_o oft_o show_v to_o his_o child_n or_o because_o the_o case_n be_v perplex_v for_o if_o he_o have_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o fact_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o law_n deut._n 22._o 23_o 24._o she_o also_o who_o be_v innocent_a must_v have_v die_v with_o he_o because_o she_o do_v not_o cry_v out_o although_o indeed_o that_o law_n do_v not_o reach_v the_o present_a case_n tamar_n not_o be_v betroth_v to_o a_o husband_n and_o for_o the_o follow_a law_n concern_v a_o virgin_n not_o betroth_v that_o can_v have_v no_o place_n here_o he_o can_v not_o force_v amnon_n to_o marry_n tamar_n because_o that_o marriage_n have_v be_v incestuous_a 22_o and_o absalon_n speak_v unto_o his_o brother_n amnon_n neither_o good_a nor_o bad_a revenge_n bad_a i_o e._n he_o say_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o he_o to_o wit_n about_o that_o business_n it_o be_v a_o synecdochical_a expression_n use_v in_o like_a manner_n gen._n 31._o 24._o he_o neither_o debate_v it_o with_o he_o nor_o threaten_v he_o for_o it_o but_o seem_v willing_a to_o cover_v it_o and_o pass_v it_o by_o with_o brotherly_a kindness_n for_o if_o he_o have_v whole_o forbear_v all_o discourse_n and_o converse_v with_o he_o it_o will_v have_v raise_v great_a jealousy_n in_o amnon_n and_o david_n and_o hinder_v he_o in_o his_o intend_a and_o desire_a revenge_n for_o he_o for_o or_o rather_o but_o or_o though_o as_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n chi_fw-mi common_o signify_v for_o the_o follow_a clause_n be_v not_o add_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a but_o by_o way_n of_o exception_n or_o opposition_n though_o he_o outward_o express_v no_o dislike_n of_o the_o fact_n yet_o he_o inward_o hate_v he_o absalon_n hate_v amnon_n because_o he_o have_v force_v his_o sister_n tamar_n 23_o ¶_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o two_o full_a year_n revenge_n year_n this_o circumstance_n of_o time_n be_v note_v partly_o as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o absalom_n malice_n which_o be_v so_o inveterate_a and_o implacable_a and_o partly_o as_o a_o act_n of_o absalom_n policy_n that_o both_o amnon_n and_o david_n might_n more_o secure_o comply_v with_o his_o desire_n as_o be_v now_o free_a from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o revenge_n that_o absalon_n 〈◊〉_d absalon_n 1_o sam_n 〈◊〉_d have_v sheep_n shearer_n employment_n shearer_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o ancient_a time_n when_o prince_n do_v not_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o sloth_n and_o luxury_n but_o spend_v their_o time_n and_o pain_n in_o some_o honest_a employment_n in_o baal-hazor_n which_o be_v beside_o ephraim_n situate_a ephraim_n either_o first_o the_o city_n call_v ephraim_n or_o ephrem_fw-la joh._n 11._o 54._o or_o second_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n towards_o or_o nigh_o unto_o which_o this_o place_n be_v situate_a and_o absalon_n
do_v i_o desire_v you_o shall_v at_o all_o concern_v yourselves_o in_o it_o but_o whole_o leave_v it_o to_o i_o to_o do_v what_o i_o think_v fit_a you_o son_n of_o zeruiah_n so_o let_v he_o curse_v because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o 18._o he_o not_o that_o god_n command_v it_o by_o his_o word_n for_o that_o severe_o forbid_v it_o exod._n 22._o 28._o or_o move_v he_o to_o it_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o neither_o be_v that_o necessary_a nor_o possible_a because_o god_n tempt_v no_o man_n jam._n 1._o 13._o but_o that_o the_o secret_a providence_n of_o god_n do_v order_n and_o over-rule_v he_o in_o it_o god_n do_v not_o put_v any_o wickedness_n into_o shimei_n heart_n for_o he_o have_v of_o himself_o a_o heart_n full_a of_o malignity_n and_o venom_n against_o david_n but_o only_o leave_v he_o to_o his_o own_o wickedness_n take_v away_o that_o common_a prudence_n which_o will_v have_v keep_v he_o from_o so_o foolish_a and_o dangerous_a a_o action_n direct_v his_o malice_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v exercise_v against_o david_n rather_o than_o another_o man_n at_o when_o god_n give_v up_o one_o traveller_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o robber_n rather_o than_o another_o incline_v he_o to_o be_v at_o home_n and_o then_o to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o door_n at_o that_o time_n when_o david_n pass_v by_o he_o and_o bring_v david_n into_o so_o distress_v a_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v seem_v a_o proper_a object_n of_o his_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n and_o this_o be_v ground_n enough_o for_o this_o expression_n the_o lord_n say_v not_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o precept_n but_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o providence_n in_o respect_n whereof_o he_o be_v say_v to_o command_v the_o raven_n 1_o king_n 17._o 4._o and_o to_o send_v forth_o his_o word_n and_o commandment_n to_o senseless_a creature_n psal._n 147._o 15_o 18._o curse_n david_n who_o shall_v then_o say_v i_o say_v not_o unto_o shimei_n for_o it_o be_v just_o say_v so_o to_o he_o afterward_o 1_o king_n 2._o 9_o but_o unto_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v reproach_v god_n providence_n for_o permit_v this_o or_o who_o shall_v by_o word_n or_o action_n restrain_v he_o from_o execute_v god_n just_a judgement_n against_o i_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o do_v thou_o do_v or_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o so_o 11_o and_o david_n say_v to_o abishai_n and_o to_o all_o his_o servant_n behold_v my_o son_n which_o come_v forth_o of_o my_o bowel_n seek_v my_o life_n i_o life_n which_o be_v a_o great_a mischief_n than_o to_o reproach_v i_o with_o word_n of_o that_o tribe_n and_o family_n from_o which_o god_n have_v take_v away_o the_o kingdom_n and_o give_v it_o to_o i_o which_o be_v likely_a to_o stir_v up_o his_o rage_n and_o hatred_n against_o i_o how_o much_o more_o now_o may_v this_o benjamite_n ‖_o do_v it_o let_v he_o alone_o and_o let_v he_o curse_v i_o curse_v do_v not_o now_o hinder_v he_o violent_o from_o it_o nor_o punish_v he_o for_o it_o it_o be_v meet_v i_o shall_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n manifest_v herein_o and_o submit_v to_o his_o pleasure_n and_o possess_v my_o soul_n with_o patience_n and_o by_o bear_v these_o lesser_a evil_n prepare_v myself_o for_o great_a which_o be_v come_v towards_o i_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v bid_v he_o 12_o it_o may_v be_v promise_n be_v he_o speak_v doubtful_o because_o he_o be_v conscious_a that_o by_o his_o sin_n he_o have_v forfeit_v all_o his_o claim_n to_o god_n promise_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v look_v on_o my_o 〈◊〉_d my_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 〈◊〉_d affliction_n commiseration_n affliction_n with_o a_o eye_n of_o commiseration_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v requite_v i_o good_a for_o his_o curse_v this_o day_n 13_o and_o as_o david_n and_o his_o man_n go_v by_o the_o way_n shimei_n go_v along_o on_o the_o hill_n side_n over_o against_o he_o and_o curse_a as_o he_o go_v and_o throw_v stone_n at_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cast_v dust_n side_n dust_n not_o that_o he_o can_v reach_v or_o hurt_v he_o with_o it_o but_o only_o as_o a_o expression_n of_o contempt_n and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v think_v concern_v the_o stone_n wherewith_o he_o can_v not_o think_v to_o reach_v david_n when_o he_o be_v encamp_v with_o his_o man_n on_o every_o side_n 14_o and_o the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o come_v 5._o come_v to_o the_o city_n of_o bahurim_n v._o 5._o weary_a and_o refresh_v themselves_o there_o 15_o and_o absalon_n and_o all_o the_o people_n the_o man_n of_o israel_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o ahithophel_n with_o they_o 16_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o hushai_n the_o archite_a david_n friend_n be_v come_v unto_o absalon_n that_o hushai_n say_v unto_o absalon_n live_v absalon_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n live_v god_n save_o the_o king_n lord_n king_n to_o wit_n absalon_n who_o he_o pretend_v to_o own_o for_o his_o king_n and_o liege_n lord_n god_n save_o the_o king_n 17_o and_o absalon_n say_v to_o hushai_n be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n why_o wente_v thou_o not_o with_o thy_o friend_n father_n z_o do_v this_o action_n answer_v that_o profession_n of_o great_a friendship_n which_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o make_v to_o he_o do_v thou_o thus_o requite_v his_o favour_n and_o true_a friendship_n to_o thou_o he_o speak_v thus_o only_o to_o try_v he_o and_o he_o say_v thy_o friend_n by_o way_n of_o reflection_n upon_o david_n as_o one_o who_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o hushai_n and_o to_o stranger_n but_o not_o to_o his_o own_o son_n who_o by_o his_o severity_n and_o design_n to_o give_v away_o his_o right_n to_o solomon_n he_o provoke_v to_o this_o course_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o call_v he_o his_o father_n 18_o and_o hushai_n say_v unto_o absalon_n nay_o but_o who_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o people_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n choose_v they_o choose_v though_o as_o a_o private_a person_n i_o owe_v and_o pay_v friendship_n to_o david_n while_o he_o be_v king_n yet_o i_o must_v make_v all_o my_o obligation_n give_v place_n to_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n who_o put_v down_o and_o set_v up_o king_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o to_o the_o common_a sense_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o nation_n but_o hushai_n express_v himself_o very_o cautious_o for_o though_o he_o will_v be_v think_v to_o understand_v absalon_n yet_o in_o truth_n this_o character_n do_v not_o agree_v to_o he_o who_o neither_o god_n nor_o all_o the_o people_n have_v choose_v but_o only_o a_o part_n and_o that_o the_o worst_a part_n of_o they_o his_o will_n i_o be_v and_o with_o he_o will_v i_o abide_v 19_o and_o again_o who_o shall_v i_o serve_v shall_v i_o not_o serve_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o son_n bowel_n son_n thou_o be_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o now_o in_o his_o place_n and_o stead_n whereby_o my_o friendship_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o be_v devolve_v upon_o thou_o by_o right_o of_o inheritance_n and_o i_o reckon_v that_o my_o friendship_n be_v not_o whole_o alienate_v from_o he_o when_o it_o be_v transfer_v upon_o one_o that_o come_v out_o of_o his_o bowel_n as_o i_o have_v serve_v in_o thy_o father_n presence_n so_o will_v i_o be_v in_o thy_o presence_n 20_o then_o say_v absalon_n to_o ahitophel_n give_v counsel_n among_o you_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v 21_o and_o ahitophel_n say_v unto_o absalon_n go_v in_o unto_o thy_o father_n concubine_n mercy_n concubine_n this_o counsel_n he_o give_v partly_o to_o revenge_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o bathsheba_n who_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o eliam_fw-la 2_o sam._n 11._o 3._o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ahitophel_n chap._n 23._o 34._o and_o principal_o for_o his_o own_o and_o the_o people_n safety_n that_o the_o breach_n between_o david_n and_o absalon_n may_v be_v make_v wide_a and_o irreparable_a by_o so_o vile_a a_o action_n which_o must_v needs_o provoke_v david_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n both_o for_o the_o sin_n and_o shame_n of_o it_o as_o the_o like_a action_n have_v do_v jacob_n gen._n 49._o 3_o 4._o and_o cut_v off_o all_o hope_n of_o reconciliation_n which_o otherwise_o may_v have_v be_v expect_v by_o some_o treaty_n between_o absalon_n and_o his_o render-hearted_n father_n in_o which_o case_n his_o follower_n and_o especial_o ahitophel_n himself_o have_v be_v leave_v to_o david_n mercy_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v to_o keep_v the_o house_n and_o all_o israel_n shall_v hear_v that_o thou_o father_n thou_o heb._n stink_v with_o thy_o father_n be_v abhor_v of_o thy_o father_n they_o father_n and_o therefore_o oblige_v by_o thy_o own_o interest_n to_o prosecute_v the_o war_n with_o all_o possible_a vigour_n and_o to_o abandon_v all_o
thought_n of_o peace_n as_o know_v that_o his_o father_n though_o he_o may_v dissemble_v yet_o will_v never_o forgive_v so_o foul_a and_o scandalous_a a_o crime_n yea_o they_o will_v fight_v with_o great_a courage_n and_o resolution_n when_o they_o be_v free_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o reconciliation_n which_o otherwise_o will_v make_v their_o heart_n saint_n and_o hand_n slack_a in_o thy_o cause_n but_o by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v the_o character_n of_o absalom_n party_n and_o how_o abominable_o wicked_a they_o be_v who_o such_o a_o loathsome_a and_o scandalous_a action_n tie_v the_o fast_o to_o he_o who_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n they_o shall_v have_v desert_v and_o abhor_v and_o we_o may_v further_o learn_v how_o corrupt_a and_o filthy_a the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n be_v and_o how_o ripe_a for_o that_o severe_a judgement_n which_o be_v now_o hasten_v to_o they_o then_o shall_v the_o hand_n of_o all_o that_o be_v with_o thou_o be_v strong_a e._n 22_o so_o they_o spread_v absalon_n a_o tent_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n punishment_n house_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o king_n palace_n the_o very_a place_n from_o whence_o david_n have_v spy_v and_o gaze_v upon_o bathsheba_n chap._n 11._o 2._o so_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v legible_a in_o the_o very_a place_n of_o his_o punishment_n and_o absalon_n 11._o absalon_n chap._n 12._o 11._o go_v in_o unto_o his_o father_n concubine_n 8._o concubine_n i_o e._n to_o one_o or_o some_o of_o they_o and_o by_o so_o do_v do_v further_o make_v claim_n to_o the_o kingdom_n as_o his_o own_o and_o as_o it_o be_v take_v possession_n of_o it_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o eastern_a country_n to_o account_v the_o wife_n and_o concubine_n of_o the_o late_a king_n to_o belong_v of_o right_a to_o the_o successor_n see_v the_o note_n on_o chap._n 12._o 8._o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n do_v israel_n who_o see_v he_o go_v into_o the_o tent_n and_o thence_o conclude_v that_o he_o lie_v with_o they_o as_o he_o have_v design_v to_o do_v 23_o and_o the_o counsel_n of_o ahitophel_n which_o he_o counsel_v in_o those_o day_n be_v as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v inquire_v at_o the_o word_n the_o heb._n word_n oracle_n of_o god_n approbation_n god_n it_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o people_n with_o equal_a authority_n and_o veneration_n and_o be_v usual_o attend_v with_o as_o certain_a success_n which_o be_v mention_v as_o the_o reason_n why_o a_o counsel_n which_o have_v so_o ill_a a_o face_n shall_v meet_v with_o such_o general_a approbation_n so_o be_v all_o the_o counsel_n of_o ahitophel_n both_o with_o david_n heart_n david_n to_o who_o pious_a disposition_n he_o â—…ted_v himself_o as_o policy_n oblige_v he_o but_o be_v weary_a of_o it_o he_o take_v this_o first_o occasion_n to_o discover_v himself_o and_o execute_v that_o wickedness_n which_o before_o lay_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o absalon_n chap._n xvii_o moreover_o ahithophel_n say_v unto_o absalon_n let_v i_o now_o choose_v out_o twelve_o thousand_o man_n and_o i_o will_v arise_v and_o pursue_v it_o pursue_v i_o be_o so_o well_o assure_v of_o the_o goodness_n of_o this_o counsel_n that_o i_o will_v venture_v my_o own_o person_n and_o life_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o after_o david_n this_o night_n it_o night_n i_o be_o so_o well_o assure_v of_o the_o goodness_n of_o this_o counsel_n that_o i_o will_v venture_v my_o own_o person_n and_o life_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o 2_o and_o i_o will_v come_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v weary_a and_o weakhanded_n subject_n weakhanded_n tire_v with_o a_o tedious_a march_n on_o foâ—…t_n and_o destitute_a of_o man_n and_o military_a provision_n and_o dishearten_v by_o his_o own_o small_a number_n and_o by_o the_o general_a defection_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o will_v make_v he_o afraid_a and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v with_o he_o shall_v flee_v and_o i_o will_v smite_v the_o king_n only_o 3_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v back_o all_o the_o people_n unto_o thou_o the_o man_n who_o thou_o seek_v be_v as_o if_o all_o return_v thou_o return_v i_o e._n the_o death_n of_o that_o man_n who_o thou_o seek_v to_o destroy_v be_v no_o less_o considerable_a to_o thou_o than_o if_o all_o the_o people_n that_o follow_v he_o shall_v desert_v he_o and_o return_v unto_o thou_o so_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v in_o peace_n 4_o and_o the_o say_v etc._n say_v heb._n be_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o etc._n etc._n please_v absalon_n well_o and_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n 5_o then_o say_v absalon_n call_v now_o hushai_n the_o archite_a also_o and_o let_v we_o hear_v likewise_o mouth_n likewise_o heb._n what_o be_v in_o his_o mouth_n what_o he_o say_v help_n say_v a_o wonderful_a effect_n of_o divine_a providence_n blind_a his_o mind_n and_o influence_v his_o heart_n that_o he_o can_v not_o rest_v in_o ahitophel_n counsel_n though_o it_o be_v so_o evident_o wise_a and_o good_a and_o approve_v by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o his_o whole_a party_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v desire_v hushai_n advice_n though_o neither_o his_o repuation_n for_o wisdom_n be_v equal_a to_o ahitophels_n nor_o have_v he_o yet_o give_v any_o one_o proof_n of_o his_o fidelity_n to_o absalon_n as_o ahitophel_n have_v do_v nor_o be_v he_o so_o fix_v by_o his_o interest_n to_o he_o as_o ahitophel_n be_v and_o though_o there_o want_v not_o just_a cause_n to_o suspect_v he_o and_o his_o counsel_n too_o but_o there_o be_v no_o contend_v with_o that_o god_n who_o can_v arm_v a_o man_n against_o himself_o and_o destroy_v he_o by_o his_o own_o mistake_v and_o passion_n without_o any_o other_o help_n 6_o and_o when_o hushai_n be_v come_v to_o absalon_n absalon_n speak_v unto_o he_o say_v ahithophel_n have_v speak_v after_o this_o manner_n shall_v we_o do_v after_o his_o word_n his_o heb._n word_n say_n if_o not_o speak_v thou_o 7_o and_o hushai_n say_v unto_o absalon_n the_o counsel_n that_o ahithophel_n have_v counsel_v have_v heb._n counsel_v give_v be_v not_o good_a at_o this_o time_n business_n time_n though_o at_o other_o time_n he_o general_o give_v most_o wise_a and_o admirable_a counsel_n yet_o as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n he_o seem_v now_o to_o be_v under_o a_o mistake_n and_o not_o sufficient_o to_o consider_v all_o the_o present_a circumstance_n of_o this_o business_n 8_o for_n say_v hushai_n thou_o know_v thy_o father_n and_o his_o man_n that_o they_o be_v mighty_a man_n suppose_v man_n of_o approve_a courage_n and_o strength_n therefore_o not_o so_o soon_o vanquish_v as_o ahitophel_n suppose_v and_o they_o be_v soul._n be_v hâ—…b_n bitter_a of_o soul._n chafe_v in_o their_o mind_n rate_n mind_n heb._n bitter_a of_o soul_n inflame_v with_o rage_n desperate_a and_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o sell_v their_o life_n at_o a_o dear_a rate_n as_o 8._o as_o hos._n 13._o 8._o a_o bear_v rob_v of_o her_o whelp_n in_o the_o field_n rate_n field_n heb._n bitter_a of_o soul_n inflame_v with_o rage_n desperate_a and_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o 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upon_o they_o with_o great_a fury_n and_o probable_o will_v at_o first_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n and_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v when_o some_o of_o they_o david_n they_o to_o wit_n of_o absalom_n man_n send_v against_o david_n be_v fall_v be_v heb._n fall_v overthrow_v at_o the_o first_o defeat_n first_o imply_v that_o their_o good_a success_n at_o first_o will_v mighty_o animate_v david_n man_n to_o proceed_v vigorous_o in_o the_o fight_n and_o intimidate_a absalom_n army_n and_o consequent_o will_v be_v both_o a_o presage_n and_o a_o occasion_n of_o their_o total_a defeat_n that_o whosoever_o hear_v it_o will_v say_v army_n say_v they_o who_o first_o hear_v these_o ill_a tiding_n will_v propagate_v it_o and_o strike_v terror_n with_o it_o into_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n there_o be_v a_o
the_o king_n take_v the_o two_o son_n of_o rispah_n 7._o rispah_n saul_n concubine_n v._o 11._o and_o chap._n 3._o 7._o the_o daughter_n of_o aiah_n who_o she_o bear_v unto_o saul_n armoni_fw-la and_o mephibosheth_n and_o the_o five_o son_n of_o 19_o of_o or_o michal_n sister_n v._o 19_o michal_n this_o michal_n or_o of_o michal_n sister_n to_o wit_n merob_n for_o michal_n have_v no_o child_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 23._o nor_o be_v she_o marry_v to_o this_o adriel_n but_o to_o phalti_fw-la or_o phaltiel_n the_o son_n of_o laish_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 44._o and_o 2_o sam._n 3._o 15._o and_o merob_v her_o sister_n be_v marry_v to_o this_o very_a adriel_n the_o meholathite_n 1_o sam._n 18._o 19_o and_o it_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o the_o hebrew_n language_n be_v very_o short_a and_o full_a of_o elipse_n or_o defect_n of_o word_n which_o yet_o may_v be_v easy_o understand_v from_o the_o sense_n particular_o relative_a word_n be_v oft_o lack_v and_o to_o be_v supply_v as_o goliath_n be_v put_v for_o goliah_n brother_n here_o v._o 19_o and_o uncle_n for_o uncle_n son_n jer._n 32._o 7_o 12._o or_o the_o son_n of_o merob_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o michal_n to_o wit_n by_o adoption_n or_o the_o near_a kindred_n and_o next_o heir_n of_o michal_n and_o bring_v up_o by_o she_o for_o upon_o that_o and_o such_o like_a account_n the_o title_n of_o son_n be_v oft_o give_v in_o scripture_n as_o gen._n 48._o 5._o exod._n 2._o 10._o deut._n 25._o 5_o 6._o ruth_n 1._o 11_o 12._o and_o 4._o 17._o quest._n but_o why_o then_o be_v not_o these_o call_v the_o son_n of_o merob_n ans._n because_o they_o be_v better_o know_v by_o their_o relation_n to_o michal_n who_o be_v david_n wife_n and_z it_o may_v be_v alive_a at_o this_o time_n and_o have_v no_o child_n of_o her_o own_o take_v these_o and_o breed_v they_o up_o as_o her_o own_o when_o merob_n be_v now_o a_o more_o obscure_a person_n and_o possible_o dead_a many_o year_n before_o this_o the_o daughter_n of_o saul_n who_o she_o adriel_n she_o heb._n bare_a to_o adriel_n bring_v up_o 19_o up_o for_o so_o this_o hebrew_n verb_n which_o primary_o and_o proper_o signify_v to_o bear_v be_v sometime_o use_v as_o gen._n 50._o 23._o ruth_n 4._o 17._o because_o the_o education_n of_o child_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o bear_v of_o they_o as_o require_v frequent_o no_o less_o care_n and_o pain_n than_o the_o hear_n do_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o nurse_n be_v repute_v as_o mother_n and_o sometime_o go_v under_o that_o name_n both_o in_o sacred_a and_o profane_a writer_n see_v ruth_n 4._o 16_o 17._o and_o compare_v gen._n 16._o 2._o and_o 30._o 3._o numb_a 11._o 12._o gal._n 4._o 19_o for_o adriel_n the_o son_n of_o barzillai_n the_o meholathite_n 31._o meholathite_n of_o abel-meholah_a in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n judg._n 7._o 22._o so_o he_o be_v here_o call_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n from_o barzillai_n the_o gileadite_n chap._n 19_o 31._o 9_o and_o he_o deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o gibeonite_n 22._o gibeonite_n quest._n how_o can_v david_n do_v this_o when_o he_o have_v swear_v that_o he_o will_v not_o cut_v off_o saul_n seed_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 21_o 22._o ans._n because_o he_o have_v special_a warrant_n and_o direction_n from_o god_n about_o it_o who_o as_o all_o confess_v can_v dispense_v with_o man_n oath_n and_o with_o his_o own_o law_n when_o he_o see_v it_o fit_a and_o that_o he_o do_v so_o here_o be_v manifest_a because_o god_n be_v please_v with_o it_o and_o remove_v the_o judgement_n upon_o it_o whereas_o otherwise_o david_n have_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o sin_n with_o saul_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n for_o which_o this_o famine_n be_v inflict_v see_v the_o note_n on_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 22._o and_o they_o 26._o they_o josh_n 10._o 26._o hang_v they_o in_o the_o hill_n future_a hill_n or_o in_o a_o hill_n in_o or_o near_a gibeah_n in_o a_o conspicuous_a place_n for_o their_o great_a infamy_n and_o for_o the_o caution_n and_o terror_n of_o other_o who_o shall_v make_v any_o attempt_n upon_o the_o gibeonite_n for_o the_o future_a before_o the_o lord_n 6._o lord_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n offer_v up_o to_o god_n to_o appease_v his_o wrath_n or_o unto_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v say_v v._n 6._o and_o they_o fall_v execute_v fall_v i_o e._n died_n for_o so_o the_o word_n to_o fall_v be_v oft_o use_v as_o exod._n 19_o 21._o 1_o chro._n 21._o 14._o psal._n 91._o 7._o jer._n 39_o last_o hos._n 5._o 5._o or_o be_v execute_v all_o seven_o together_o and_o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o day_n of_o harvest_n in_o the_o first_o day_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o barley_n harvest_n wheat-harvest_n harvest_n which_o be_v before_o the_o wheat-harvest_n 10_o ¶_o and_o 3â—…_n and_o chap._n 3â—…_n rizpah_n the_o daughter_n of_o aiah_n take_v sackcloth_n and_o spread_v it_o for_o she_o promise_v she_o as_o a_o tent_n to_o dwell_v in_o be_v inform_v that_o their_o body_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v away_o speedy_o as_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n be_v in_o other_o and_o ordinary_a case_n deut._n 21._o 23._o but_o be_v to_o continue_v there_o until_o god_n be_v entreat_v and_o do_v remove_v the_o present_a judgement_n and_o god_n be_v herein_o please_v to_o dispense_v with_o his_o own_o law_n that_o it_o may_v plain_o appear_v that_o these_o be_v not_o put_v to_o death_n by_o david_n for_o politic_a reason_n as_o that_o he_o and_o his_o son_n may_v be_v free_v from_o competitor_n which_o doubtless_o david_n enemy_n be_v ready_a to_o suggest_v but_o by_o god_n special_a command_n who_o be_v please_v to_o execute_v this_o judgement_n upon_o they_o as_o partly_o and_o principal_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o saul_n sin_n so_o secondary_o for_o the_o stablish_n of_o david_n throne_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v upon_o the_o rock_n d_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o harvest_n until_o water_v drop_v upon_o they_o out_o of_o heaven_n it_o heaven_n i_o e._n until_o they_o be_v take_v down_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v till_o god_n have_v give_v rain_n as_o a_o sign_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o a_o mean_a to_o remove_v the_o famine_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o want_n of_o it_o and_o not_o and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d not_o suffer_v neither_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n to_o rest_v on_o they_o by_o day_n carcase_n day_n i_o e._n on_o their_o carcase_n nor_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n method_n field_n from_o which_o she_o may_v preserve_v herself_o and_o they_o by_o divers_a method_n by_o night_n 11_o and_o it_o be_v tell_v david_n widow_n david_n who_o hear_v it_o with_o so_o much_o approbation_n that_o he_o think_v â—…it_a to_o imitate_v her_o piety_n be_v by_o her_o example_n provoke_v to_o do_v what_o hitherto_o he_o have_v neglect_v to_o bestow_v a_o honourable_a interment_n upon_o the_o remain_v of_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n and_o with_o they_o upon_o those_o that_o be_v now_o put_v to_o death_n that_o the_o honour_n do_v to_o they_o herein_o may_v be_v some_o comfort_n to_o this_o deject_a and_o disconsolate_a widow_n what_o rizpah_n the_o daughter_n of_o aiah_n the_o concubine_n of_o saul_n have_v do_v 12_o ¶_o and_o david_n go_v and_o take_v the_o bone_n of_o saul_n and_o the_o bone_n of_o jonathan_n his_o son_n from_o the_o man_n of_o jabesh-gilead_n which_o have_v steal_v they_o from_o the_o street_n of_o bethshan_a where_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 1_o sam._n 31_o 〈◊〉_d philistine_n have_v hang_v they_o when_o the_o philistine_n have_v slay_v saul_n in_o gilboa_n 13_o and_o he_o bring_v up_o from_o thence_o the_o bone_n of_o saul_n and_o the_o bone_n of_o jonathan_n his_o son_n and_o they_o gather_v the_o bone_n etc._n bone_n have_v first_o burn_v off_o the_o flesh_n which_o remain_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o be_v take_v down_o compare_v 1_o sam._n 31._o 10_o etc._n etc._n of_o they_o that_o be_v hang_v 14_o and_o the_o bone_n of_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n his_o son_n bury_v they_o in_o the_o country_n of_o benjamin_n in_o zelah_n 28._o zelah_n a_o place_n in_o benjamin_n mention_v jos._n 18._o 28._o in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o kish_n his_o father_n and_o they_o perform_v all_o that_o the_o king_n command_v and_o after_o that_o land_n that_o after_o those_o thing_n be_v do_v which_o be_v before_o relate_v i._n e._n after_o they_o be_v hang_v up_o for_o by_o that_o god_n be_v pacify_v and_o not_o by_o their_o burial_n so_o the_o relative_a belong_v to_o the_o remote_a antecedent_n or_o if_o this_o relate_v to_o what_o be_v last_o mention_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n be_v please_v to_o restore_v the_o blessing_n of_o plenty_n to_o the_o land_n god_n be_v entreat_v for_o
private_a or_o retire_v and_o quiet_a life_n without_o noise_n and_o numerous_a attendant_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o affairâ—…_n of_o the_o court_n and_o kingdom_n chap._n ii_o now_o the_o day_n of_o david_n draw_v nigh_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v and_o he_o charge_v solomon_n his_o son_n say_v 2_o â—…_n go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n 27._o earth_n i_o e._n of_o all_o man_n upon_o the_o earth_n compare_v jos._n 23._o 14._o heb._n 9_o 27._o be_v thou_o strong_a 32._o strong_a for_o to_o govern_v his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v require_v great_a fortitude_n or_o strength_n of_o mind_n to_o arm_v himself_o against_o the_o subtle_a device_n and_o evasion_n of_o some_o against_o the_o flattery_n and_o importunity_n of_o other_o against_o terror_n and_o danger_n from_o revengeful_a man_n and_o especial_o against_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o weakness_n or_o partiality_n through_o fear_n or_o favour_n and_o against_o all_o those_o evil_a thought_n and_o passion_n to_o which_o the_o temptation_n of_o their_o great_a wealth_n and_o glory_n and_o uncontrollable_a power_n natural_o expose_v they_o see_v prov._n 16._o 32._o therefore_o and_o show_v thyself_o a_o man_n 5._o man_n in_o manly_a wisdom_n and_o courage_n and_o constancy_n though_o thou_o be_v but_o young_a in_o year_n 1_o chron._n 22._o 5._o 3_o and_o keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n usual_a god_n i_o e._n what_o god_n have_v charge_v or_o command_v thou_o to_o do_v the_o act_n be_v put_v for_o the_o object_n as_o be_v usual_a to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n to_o keep_v his_o statute_n and_o his_o commandment_n and_o his_o judgement_n and_o his_o testimony_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n it_o moses_n which_o the_o prince_n be_v enjoin_v to_o transcribe_v and_o read_v deut._n 17._o 18._o that_o he_o may_v govern_v his_o own_o and_o his_o people_n action_n by_o it_o that_o thou_o may_v 7._o may_v deut._n 29._o 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or_o second_o indirect_o in_o what_o he_o do_v against_o abner_n and_o amasa_n who_o death_n be_v a_o great_a injury_n to_o david_n as_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o his_o law_n and_o peace_n a_o contempt_n of_o his_o person_n and_o government_n a_o pernicious_a example_n to_o other_o of_o his_o subject_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n a_o great_a scandal_n and_o dishonour_n to_o he_o as_o if_o joab_n have_v be_v only_a david_n instrument_n to_o effect_v what_o he_o secret_o desire_v and_o design_v whereby_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n either_o be_v or_o may_v have_v be_v alienate_v from_o he_o and_o inflame_v against_o he_o and_o the_o wound_n which_o be_v well-nigh_o heal_v may_v have_v be_v widen_v again_o and_o make_v to_o bleed_v afresh_o and_o especial_o and_o or_o even_o the_o follow_a branch_n be_v add_v as_o a_o explication_n of_o the_o forego_n to_o show_v what_o and_o how_o he_o act_v towards_o or_o against_o david_n or_o and_o particular_o as_o his_o other_o 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yet_o do_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o die_v a_o natural_a death_n but_o cut_v he_o off_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n 7_o but_o show_v kindness_n unto_o the_o son_n of_o 31._o of_o 2_o sam._n 19_o 31._o barzillai_n the_o gileadite_n favour_n gileadite_n quest._n why_o do_v he_o not_o require_v the_o like_a kindness_n to_o mephibosheth_n the_o son_n of_o his_o dear_a jonathan_n ans._n either_o he_o and_o he_o be_v now_o extinct_a or_o by_o their_o after_o miscarriage_n have_v forfeit_v his_o favour_n and_o let_v they_o be_v of_o those_o that_o eat_v at_o thy_o table_n for_o so_o they_o so_o i_o e._n with_o such_o kindness_n either_o as_o i_o can_v express_v as_o the_o particle_n so_o be_v else_o where_o use_v or_o as_o i_o command_v thou_o to_o show_v to_o they_o they_o 38._o they_o i_o e._n barzillai_n and_o his_o son_n for_o though_o barzillai_n only_o be_v mention_v 2_o sam._n 17._o 27._o yet_o his_o son_n doubtless_o be_v instrumental_a in_o the_o business_n especial_o chimham_n 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32._o to_o jerusalem_n 2_o and_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n the_o seer_n 2._o seer_n of_o who_o see_v 1_o kin._n 16._o 1_o 2._o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o say_v to_o king_n jehoshaphat_n shall_v thou_o help_v the_o ungodly_a and_o 21._o and_o psal._n 139._o 21._o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n he_o lord_n be_v this_o agreeable_a to_o thy_o duty_n and_o love_n which_o thou_o proâ—…essest_v to_o god_n and_o godliness_n that_o thou_o have_v enter_v into_o so_o strict_a a_o alliance_n and_o friendship_n with_o wicked_a ahab_n my_o swear_a enemy_n and_o give_v such_o assistance_n to_o he_o therefore_o be_v wrath_n upon_o thou_o from_o before_o the_o lord_n ahab_n lord_n therefore_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o thou_o and_o will_v chastise_v thou_o for_o this_o miscarriage_n which_o he_o do_v partly_o by_o stir_v up_o the_o moabite_n and_o other_o to_o invade_v he_o ch_z 20._o partly_o by_o permit_v his_o elder_a son_n jehoram_n to_o kill_v all_o his_o brethren_n ch_n 21._o 4._o and_o principal_o by_o bring_v that_o sore_a and_o almost_o general_a destruction_n upon_o his_o grandchild_n by_o jehu_n 2_o king_n 9_o 27._o and_o 10._o 13_o 14._o which_o be_v the_o proper_a fâ—…uit_n of_o his_o alliance_n with_o ahab_n 3_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v 6._o be_v ch._n 17._o 4._o 6._o good_a thing_n find_v in_o thou_o thou_o thou_o i_o e._n good_a work_n proceed_v from_o a_o honest_a heart_n which_o god_n more_o regard_v than_o this_o particular_a error_n and_o therefore_o though_o he_o will_v chasten_v thou_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o the_o gâ—…oves_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o have_v prepare_v thy_o heart_n it_o heart_n or_o direct_v or_o set_v thy_o heart_n i._n e._n thou_o have_v seek_v and_o serve_v god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o not_o feign_o as_o many_o other_o do_v and_o this_o work_n of_o prepare_v or_o direct_v his_o heart_n be_v here_o ascribe_v to_o jehoshaphat_n as_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n prov._n 16._o 1._o phil._n 2._o 13._o because_o it_o be_v man_n action_n but_o perform_v by_o god_n grace_n prevent_v enable_v and_o incline_v he_o to_o it_o to_o seek_v god_n 4_o and_o jehoshaphat_n dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o out_o and_o heb._n he_o return_v and_o go_v out_o he_o go_v out_o again_o through_o the_o people_n from_o beersheba_n to_o mount_v ephraim_n bound_n ephraim_n i_o e._n through_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n whereof_o these_o be_v the_o two_o bound_n and_o bring_v they_o back_o unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n state_n father_n such_o of_o they_o as_o have_v revolt_v from_o god_n to_o idol_n he_o reclaim_v by_o his_o good_a counsel_n and_o example_n and_o by_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n who_o doubtless_o now_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o as_o he_o send_v they_o before_o with_o his_o officer_n of_o state_n person_n g_o once_o he_o go_v by_o his_o officer_n ch_z 17._o 7_o etc._n etc._n now_o he_o go_v in_o his_o own_o person_n 5_o and_o he_o set_v judge_n in_o the_o land_n throughout_o all_o the_o fence_a city_n of_o judah_n city_n by_o city_n jerusalem_n city_n in_o every_o city_n for_o itself_o and_o the_o country_n adjacent_a that_o justice_n may_v be_v administer_v with_o the_o most_o ease_n and_o convenience_n to_o the_o people_n and_o they_o may_v not_o all_o be_v force_v to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n 6_o and_o say_v to_o the_o judge_n take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v for_o 17._o for_o deut._n 1._o 17._o you_o judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n service_n lord_n you_o represent_v god_n person_n to_o who_o judgement_n belong_v and_o you_o have_v your_o commission_n and_o power_n from_o god_n and_o not_o from_o man_n only_o and_o your_o administration_n of_o justice_n be_v not_o only_o for_o man_n good_a but_o also_o for_o god_n honour_n and_o service_n 8._o service_n psal._n 82._o 1._o eccles._n 5._o 8._o who_o be_v with_o you_o provoke_v you_o both_o to_o observe_v your_o carriage_n and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d you_o against_o all_o those_o enemy_n who_o the_o impartial_a exercise_n of_o justice_n may_v provoke_v judgement_n provoke_v heb._n in_o the_o matter_n of_o judgement_n in_o the_o judgement_n 7_o wherefore_o now_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o take_v heed_n and_o do_v it_o for_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n nor_o 17._o nor_o deut._n 10._o 17._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o rom._n 2._o 11._o ephes._n 6._o 9_o col._n 3._o 25._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o respect_v oâ—…_n person_n 34._o person_n and_o therefore_o you_o be_v in_o god_n stead_n and_o do_v his_o work_n and_o must_v give_v a_o account_n to_o he_o must_v imitate_v god_n here_o of_o respect_n of_o person_n see_v deut._n 10._o 17._o job_n 34._o 19_o act._n 10._o 34._o nor_o take_v of_o gift_n 23._o gift_n so_o as_o to_o pervert_v judgement_n for_o they_o by_o compare_v this_o with_o exod._n 23._o 8._o deut._n 16._o 19_o prov._n 17._o 23._o 8_o moreover_o in_o jerusalem_n do_v jehoshaphat_n set_v of_o the_o levite_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o iâ—…rael_n permit_v iâ—…rael_n who_o be_v not_o priest_n and_o levite_n but_o such_o person_n of_o other_o tribe_n as_o be_v most_o eminent_a for_o their_o dignity_n ability_n and_o integrity_n but_o whether_o these_o person_n make_v up_o one_o court_n call_v the_o sanhedrim_n by_o which_o all_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a be_v decide_v or_o there_o be_v two_o distinct_a court_n the_o one_o ecclesâ—…astical_a consist_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n the_o other_o civil_a consist_v of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o israel_n belong_v to_o another_o place_n to_o determine_v and_o require_v more_o word_n than_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o work_n can_v permit_v for_o the_o 18._o the_o deut._n 16._o 18._o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n lord_n i_o e._n for_o sacred_a matter_n 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appeal_n from_o their_o city-courts_a to_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d or_o council_n at_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o see_v on_o exod._n 18._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 17._o &_o 17._o 8._o as_o for_o the_o phrase_n not_o only_o person_n but_o thingâ—…_n be_v say_v to_o return_v or_o be_v return_v as_o blood_n 1_o king_n 2._o 33._o and_o cloud_n eccles._n 12._o 2._o and_o reproach_n hos._n 12._o 14._o if_o it_o be_v further_o object_v that_o these_o cause_n be_v never_o bring_v to_o jerusalem_n before_o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v return_v thither_o that_o may_v be_v answer_v both_o from_o the_o usage_n of_o our_o law_n wherein_o sucâ—…_n cause_n be_v say_v to_o be_v return_v to_o westminster_n which_o never_o be_v there_o before_o and_o from_o the_o use_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o sinner_n be_v common_o say_v to_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o sense_n before_o but_o be_v estrange_v from_o god_n even_o from_o the_o womb_n till_o the_o time_n of_o their_o conversion_n and_o tâ—…e_a dust_n i._n e._n man_n body_n be_v say_v to_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n eccles._n 12._o 7._o though_o it_o be_v never_o there_o before_o 9_o and_o he_o charge_v they_o say_v thus_o shall_v you_o do_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n faithful_o and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n do_v heart_n pass_v such_o sentence_n with_o your_o mouth_n as_o your_o own_o mind_n and_o conscience_n upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o party_n shall_v judge_v to_o be_v just_o and_o not_o act_v against_o your_o own_o conscience_n for_o 〈◊〉_d motive_n as_o corrupt_a judge_n do_v 10_o and_o what_o cause_n soever_o shall_v come_v to_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o their_o city_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n 8._o blood_n of_o
which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o deut._n 17._o 8._o between_o law_n and_o commandment_n statute_n and_o judgement_n it_o judgement_n when_o any_o debate_n or_o difference_n shall_v arise_v about_o the_o meaning_n of_o any_o of_o god_n law_n one_o party_n possible_o put_v this_o and_o the_o other_o a_o quite_o differ_v sense_n upon_o the_o same_o place_n or_o one_o allege_v one_o place_n and_o the_o other_o another_o place_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o clash_v with_o it_o you_o shall_v even_o warn_v they_o that_o they_o trespass_n not_o against_o the_o lord_n future_a lord_n you_o shall_v not_o only_o give_v a_o righteous_a sentence_n for_o what_o be_v past_a but_o you_o shall_v admonish_v the_o offender_n and_o other_o to_o take_v better_a heed_n to_o themselves_o and_o their_o way_n for_o the_o future_a and_o so_o wrath_n come_v upon_o you_o and_o upon_o your_o brethren_n this_o do_v and_o you_o shall_v not_o trespass_v do_v trespass_v so_o you_o shall_v not_o bring_v gild_n and_o wrath_n upon_o yourselves_o and_o other_o which_o otherwise_o you_o will_v certain_o do_v 11_o and_o behold_v amariah_n the_o chief_a priest_n be_v over_o you_o you_o you_o shall_v be_v your_o precedent_n to_o direct_v and_o assist_v you_o in_o all_o matter_n of_o the_o lord_n matter_n lord_n in_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n and_o zebadiah_n the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n kingshouse_n judah_n either_o 1._o the_o prince_n or_o chief_a ruler_n under_o the_o king_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n which_o be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o judah_n 2_o sam._n 2._o 4_o 7_o 10._o 1_o king_n 12._o 21_o 23._o â—…_n chron._n 28._o 4._o jer._n 13._o 11._o ezek._n 4_o 6._o or_o 2._o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o king_n house_n which_o also_o seem_v to_o be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o judah_n 2_o chron._n 22._o 10._o and_o more_o full_o the_o king_n house_n of_o judah_n jer._n 22._o 6._o and_o who_o so_o fit_a to_o manage_v the_o king_n matter_n as_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o kingshouse_n for_o all_o the_o king_n matter_n decide_v matter_n for_o civil_a cause_n or_o controversy_n which_o may_v arise_v either_o between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n or_o between_o subject_a and_o subject_a which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o king_n matter_n because_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o office_n to_o see_v they_o just_o decide_v also_o the_o levite_n shall_v be_v officer_n before_o you_o they_o you_o they_o shall_v be_v at_o your_o command_n to_o see_v your_o just_a sentence_n execute_v which_o work_n be_v fit_o commit_v to_o the_o levite_n as_o person_n who_o may_v add_v their_o instruction_n to_o the_o correction_n and_o may_v work_v the_o guilty_a to_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o fault_n and_o a_o submission_n to_o their_o punishment_n and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n to_o encourage_v the_o judge_n to_o proceed_v courageous_o and_o vigorous_o in_o their_o work_n because_o they_o have_v the_o levite_n to_o stand_v by_o they_o and_o assist_v they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deal_v courageous_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v with_o the_o good_a thing_n good_a i._n e._n shall_v protect_v and_o bless_v good_a judge_n in_o their_o do_v of_o good_a and_o just_a thing_n chap._n xx._n 1_o iâ—…_n come_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o also_o that_o the_o child_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o childrâ—…n_n of_o ammon_n and_o with_o they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compare_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d othâ—…r_v beside_o the_o ammonite_n quarrel_n ammonite_n to_o wit_n the_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n who_o be_v now_o confederate_a with_o they_o as_o appear_v from_o v._o 10_o 22_o 23._o or_o this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o peculiar_a people_n call_v either_o mehumin_n of_o who_o you_o read_v 2_o câ—…ron_n 26._o 7._o and_o so_o there_o be_v only_o a_o transposition_n of_o two_o letter_n in_o the_o hebrew_n word_n which_o be_v not_o unusual_a in_o that_o language_n or_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o lxx_o interpreter_n render_v this_o word_n or_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o two_o first_o letter_n be_v not_o prefix_n as_o they_o be_v common_o make_v but_o part_n of_o the_o word_n or_o proper_a name_n of_o that_o people_n who_o as_o it_o may_v seem_v now_o dwell_v in_o mount_n seir_n be_v either_o of_o the_o old_a stock_n of_o the_o edomite_n or_o another_o nation_n since_o come_v in_o their_o stead_n or_o mix_v with_o they_o other_o render_v the_o place_n thus_o for_o as_o the_o hebrew_n vau_n be_v oft_o take_v with_o they_o i._n e._n with_o the_o moabite_n be_v the_o ammoâ—…_n or_o child_n of_o ammon_n which_o may_v be_v distinct_o note_v either_o to_o show_v the_o largeness_n of_o the_o confederacy_n in_o which_o not_o only_o the_o moabite_n be_v engage_v who_o dwell_v near_o jehoshaphat_v kingdom_n but_o the_o ammonite_n also_o who_o live_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o he_o or_o to_o intimate_v that_o the_o ammonite_n be_v possible_o instigate_v by_o the_o syrian_n their_o next_o neighbour_n be_v the_o first_o beginner_n and_o chief_a promoter_n of_o the_o war_n and_o engage_v both_o the_o moabite_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o mount_n seir_n in_o their_o quarrel_n â—…ame_v against_o jehoshaphat_n to_o battle_n 2_o then_o there_o come_v some_o that_o tell_v jehoshaphat_n say_v there_o come_v a_o great_a multitude_n against_o theâ—…_n from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n lay_v sea_n to_o wit_n the_o dead_a sea_n beyond_o which_o mount_n seir_n lay_v on_o this_o side_n syria_n they_o syria_n or_o and_o from_o syria_n large_o so_o call_v and_o so_o it_o include_v the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n and_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o express_v to_o intimate_v that_o they_o come_v by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o syrian_n who_o think_v by_o this_o mean_n to_o revenge_v themselves_o of_o jehoshaphat_n for_o join_v with_o ahab_n against_o they_o and_o behold_v they_o be_v in_o hazâ—…zon-tamar_a which_o be_v engedi_n 3_o and_o jehoshaphat_n â—…eared_v 2._o â—…eared_v partly_o from_o humane_a frailty_n and_o partly_o from_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o own_o gild_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n denounce_v against_o he_o for_o it_o ch_z 19_o 2._o and_o set_v 〈…〉_o set_v 〈…〉_o himself_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n it_o lord_n the_o phrase_n note_v his_o settle_a resolution_n seriousness_n and_o earnestness_n in_o it_o and_o the_o prepare_v and_o fix_v his_o heart_n for_o it_o and_o proclaim_v a_o fast_a prayer_n fast_a partly_o in_o token_n of_o his_o humiliation_n and_o penitence_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o partly_o to_o make_v himself_o and_o his_o people_n more_o fervent_a in_o their_o prayer_n throughout_o all_o judah_n 4_o and_o judah_n gather_v themselves_o together_o to_o ask_v help_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o out_o of_o all_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n they_o come_v to_o seek_v the_o lord_n 5_o and_o jehoshaphat_n stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 13._o lord_n large_o so_o call_v i._n e._n in_o one_o of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n even_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o people_n and_o upon_o that_o braâ—…en_a scaffold_n which_o solomon_n have_v erect_v for_o such_o a_o purpose_n 2_o chron._n 6._o 13._o before_o the_o new_a court_n christ._n court_n i_o e._n beside_o and_o before_o the_o priest_n court_n for_o there_o be_v but_o two_o court_n belong_v to_o the_o temple_n as_o be_v note_v 2_o king_n 21._o 5._o &_o 23._o 12._o and_o jehoshaphat_n stand_v in_o the_o one_o which_o must_v be_v that_o of_o the_o people_n and_o before_o the_o other_o which_o therefore_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o of_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v call_v the_o new_a court_n because_o it_o â—…ad_v be_v late_o renew_v when_o the_o altar_n be_v renew_v ch_n 15._o 8._o as_o the_o command_n of_o love_n be_v call_v a_o new_a command_n joh._n 13._o 34._o 〈◊〉_d joh._n 2._o 8._o because_o it_o be_v so_o solemn_o renew_v and_o revive_v and_o reinforce_v by_o christ._n 6_o and_o say_v o_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n be_v not_o thou_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o rule_a not_o thou_o over_o all_o the_o kingdom_n oâ—…_n the_o heathen_a and_o in_o thy_o hand_n be_v there_o not_o power_n and_o might_n so_o that_o none_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v thou_o 7_o be_v not_o thou_o our_o god_n 〈…〉_o god_n 〈…〉_o who_o do_v drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o land_n before_o thy_o people_n israel_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o â—…eed_n of_o abraham_n 23._o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 23._o thy_o friend_n for_o ever_o posterity_n ever_o i_o e._n to_o who_o thou_o have_v engage_v thyself_o by_o covenant_n to_o be_v his_o friend_n and_o the_o friend_n of_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o we_o trust_v thou_o will_v not_o forsake_v we_o his_o posterity_n 8_o
month_n the_o next_o day_n but_o one_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n which_o begin_v on_o the_o 14_o day_n and_o end_v on_o the_o 22_o day_n levit._n 23._o for_o their_o conscience_n have_v then_o be_v full_o awaken_v by_o the_o law_n read_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o grief_n for_o their_o great_a sin_n which_o they_o be_v not_o allow_v to_o express_v in_o that_o time_n of_o public_a joy_n and_o triumph_n now_o when_o that_o be_v past_a they_o resume_v their_o former_a thought_n and_o passion_n and_o recall_v their_o sin_n to_o mind_n set_v apart_o a_o day_n for_o solemn_a fast_n and_o humiliation_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v assemble_v with_o fast_v and_o with_o sackcloth_n and_o with_o earth_n upon_o they_o 2_o and_o â—…0_n and_o ezra_n 1â—…_n 11._o chap._n 13._o â—…0_n the_o seed_n of_o israel_n separate_v themselves_o from_o all_o 〈◊〉_d all_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d stranger_n 3._o stranger_n from_o all_o familiar_a and_o unnecessary_a society_n with_o the_o heathen_n and_o particular_o from_o those_o strange_a woman_n who_o some_o of_o they_o have_v marry_v for_o though_o ezra_n have_v do_v this_o former_o ezra_n 10._o as_o far_o as_o he_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o person_n faulty_a and_o power_n to_o redress_v their_o fault_n yet_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v some_o criminal_o who_o be_v either_o without_o his_o knowledge_n or_o out_o of_o his_o power_n or_o these_o be_v some_o new_a delinquent_n that_o since_o that_o time_n have_v fall_v into_o the_o same_o error_n and_o show_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o repentance_n by_o the_o forsake_v of_o their_o belove_a sin_n and_o dear_a relation_n see_v again_o nehe._n 13._o 3._o and_o stand_v and_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o father_n own_o father_n which_o they_o confess_v partly_o as_o one_o cause_n of_o their_o present_a suffering_n and_o partly_o because_o they_o by_o their_o practice_n have_v justify_v their_o father_n sin_n and_o 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sin_n as_o be_v express_v v._o 2._o this_o day_n be_v chief_o set_v apart_o for_o that_o work_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n they_o god_n partly_o by_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o adoration_n of_o his_o wonderful_a mercy_n in_o forgive_a their_o sin_n and_o save_v they_o from_o the_o deserve_a judgement_n which_o they_o either_o feel_v or_o fear_v and_o give_v they_o his_o law_n and_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o and_o partly_o by_o implore_v his_o further_a grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o they_o 4_o then_o stand_v up_o upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o or_o 〈◊〉_d stair_n of_o the_o levite_n they_o levite_n or_o upon_o the_o scaffold_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n upon_o such_o stair_n or_o rather_o scaffold_n or_o pulpit_n as_o the_o levite_n use_v to_o stand_v upon_o when_o they_o teach_v the_o people_n but_o you_o must_v not_o think_v that_o all_o the_o person_n here_o name_v stand_v in_o one_o place_n and_o utter_v the_o follow_a word_n together_o which_o will_v have_v cause_v great_a 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pray_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n have_v agree_v among_o themselves_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o their_o confession_n and_o prayer_n and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o one_o of_o they_o use_v and_o it_o be_v imply_v that_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o prayer_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n stand_v up_o and_o bless_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o eternity_n ever_o from_o day_n to_o day_n as_o long_o as_o you_o live_v and_o to_o all_o eternity_n and_o bless_v be_v thy_o glorious_a name_n which_o be_v exalt_v above_o all_o blessing_n and_o praise_n 6_o thou_o even_o thou_o be_v lord_z alone_o 1._o alone_o gen._n 1._o 1._o thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n the_o 14._o the_o deut._n 10._o 14._o heaven_n of_o heaven_n with_o all_o their_o host_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v therein_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o and_o thou_o preserve_v they_o all_o and_o 1._o and_o gen._n 2._o 1._o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n god_n heaven_n either_o 1._o the_o star_n which_o after_o their_o manner_n worship_n and_o praise_n god_n as_o all_o the_o creature_n do_v after_o their_o manner_n of_o which_o see_v psal._n 148._o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o angel_n who_o be_v so_o call_v as_o 1_o king_n 22._o 19_o luke_n 2._o 13._o who_o do_v worship_n god_n true_o and_o proper_o and_o it_o be_v most_o usual_a and_o reasonable_a to_o understand_v all_o word_n proper_o where_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o figurative_a interpretation_n and_o if_o this_o be_v understand_v of_o metaphorical_a and_o objective_n worship_v of_o god_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o appropriate_v that_o to_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n to_o wit_n the_o star_n see_v the_o host_n of_o sea_n and_o earth_n do_v in_o that_o sense_n worship_n god_n no_o less_o than_o the_o star_n do_v namely_o in_o give_v angel_n and_o man_n matter_n and_o occasion_n of_o worship_v and_o praise_v of_o god_n worship_v thou_o 7_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n who_o do_v choose_v 1._o choose_v gen._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d &_o 12._o 1._o abram_n eternity_n abram_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o nation_n and_o family_n when_o thou_o do_v pass_v by_o and_o neglect_v the_o rest_n of_o they_o suffer_v they_o to_o walk_v on_o in_o their_o idolatrous_a and_o destructive_a course_n thou_o do_v choose_v and_o single_a out_o he_o to_o serve_v and_o glorify_v thou_o to_o be_v father_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a the_o progenitor_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o person_n in_o who_o not_o we_o only_a but_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o to_o all_o eternity_n and_o bring_v he_o forth_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o give_v he_o the_o name_n of_o â—…_n of_o gen._n 17._o â—…_n abraham_n 8_o and_o find_v his_o heart_n â—…_n heart_n gen._n 15._o â—…_n faithful_a before_o thou_o grace_n thou_o when_o thou_o make_v that_o admirable_a trial_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o obedience_n in_o require_v he_o to_o offer_v up_o his_o only_a son_n isaac_n thou_o do_v find_v out_o and_o discover_v his_o faithfulness_n which_o be_v well_o know_v to_o thou_o before_o and_o also_o be_v wrought_v in_o he_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o make_v a_o 8._o a_o gen._n 12._o 7_o &_o 15._o 18._o 17._o 7_o 8._o covenant_n with_o he_o to_o give_v the_o land_n of_o the_o canaanite_n the_o hittite_n the_o amorite_n and_o the_o perizzite_n and_o the_o jebusite_n and_o the_o girgashite_v to_o give_v it_o i_o say_v to_o his_o seed_n and_o have_v perform_v thy_o word_n for_o thou_o be_v righteous_a 9_o 〈◊〉_d 9_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v see_v the_o affliction_n of_o our_o father_n in_o egypt_n and_o hear_v their_o cry_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n 10_o and_o 14._o and_o 〈◊〉_d
14._o show_v sign_n and_o wonder_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o on_o all_o his_o servant_n and_o on_o all_o the_o people_n of_o his_o land_n for_o thou_o know_v that_o they_o deal_v proud_o against_o they_o beast_n they_o treat_v thy_o people_n with_o great_a scorn_n and_o contempt_n like_o slave_n and_o beast_n so_o do_v thou_o get_v thou_o a_o name_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n 11_o 〈◊〉_d 11_o 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o &_o â—…_n chapter_n 〈◊〉_d 14._o 〈◊〉_d and_o thou_o do_v divide_v the_o sea_n before_o they_o so_o that_o they_o go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n on_o the_o dry_a land_n and_o their_o persecutor_n thou_o threwe_v into_o the_o deep_n as_o a_o stone_n into_o the_o â—…5_n 〈◊〉_d â—…5_n mighty_a water_n again_o water_n i_o e._n the_o deep_a water_n such_o as_o these_o be_v into_o which_o when_o a_o stone_n be_v throw_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o see_v it_o again_o 12_o moreover_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 〈◊〉_d ledde_v they_o in_o the_o day_n by_o a_o cloudy_a pillar_n and_o in_o the_o night_n by_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o give_v they_o light_v in_o the_o way_n wherein_o they_o shall_v go_v 13_o 1._o 13_o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o thou_o come_v down_o also_o upon_o mount_n sinai_n and_o speak_v with_o they_o from_o heaven_n and_o give_v they_o right_a judgement_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a law_n life_n law_n not_o such_o law_n as_o some_o of_o the_o heathen_a law_n be_v which_o teach_v they_o fallhood_n superstition_n idolatry_n and_o other_o error_n but_o such_o as_o discover_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o true_a mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o true_a and_o only_a way_n to_o life_n good_a we_o good_a both_o in_o themselves_o and_o to_o we_o also_o be_v useful_a to_o reach_v and_o comfort_n and_o save_v we_o statute_n and_o commandment_n 14_o and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o thy_o holy_a sabbath_n wilderness_n sabbath_n that_o holy_a and_o bless_a sabbath-day_n which_o thou_o do_v bless_v and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d â—…n_n paradise_n gen._n 2._o 3._o command_v he_o and_o in_o he_o all_o his_o posterity_n to_o observe_v it_o which_o yet_o almost_o all_o people_n and_o nation_n have_v quite_o forget_v yea_o so_o far_o as_o to_o mock_v at_o they_o lam._n 1._o 7._o thou_o do_v gracious_o reveal_v unto_o thy_o people_n revive_v that_o ancient_a law_n by_o another_o particular_a law_n about_o it_o give_v to_o we_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o command_v they_o precept_n statute_n and_o law_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n thy_o servant_n 15_o and_o 1â—…_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n give_v they_o bread_n from_o heaven_n for_o their_o hunger_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…6_n 〈◊〉_d â—…_n 9_o 〈◊〉_d bring_v forth_o water_v for_o they_o out_o of_o the_o rock_n for_o their_o thirst_n and_o promise_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o â—…_n go_v in_o to_o possess_v the_o land_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o thou_o have_v â—…worn_v to_o give_v they_o 16_o but_o god_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o singular_a and_o wonderful_a mercy_n which_o he_o hither_o to_o recount_a to_o aggravate_v their_o sin_n which_o he_o now_o come_v to_o confess_v and_o to_o lead_v they_o to_o a_o sincere_a and_o ingenuous_a grief_n and_o repeutance_n for_o their_o sin_n not_o only_o for_o the_o mischief_n which_o they_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o but_o for_o the_o injury_n and_o indignity_n which_o they_o offer_v to_o god_n they_o and_o our_o father_n deal_v proud_o go_n proud_o i_o e._n sin_v presumptuous_o and_o with_o contempt_n of_o god_n as_o scorn_v to_o submit_v their_o will_n to_o go_n and_o harden_v their_o neck_n and_o hearken_v not_o to_o thy_o commandment_n 17_o and_o refuse_v to_o obey_v repentance_n obey_v persist_v in_o their_o disobedience_n after_o many_o admonition_n and_o invitation_n to_o repentance_n neither_o be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o wonder_n that_o thou_o do_v among_o they_o but_o harden_v their_o neck_n and_o in_o their_o rebellion_n 〈◊〉_d rebellion_n 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d appoint_v 〈◊〉_d appoint_v 〈◊〉_d 14._o 〈◊〉_d a_o captain_n it_o captain_n i_o e._n design_v propose_v and_o resolve_v to_o do_v so_o numb_a 14._o 4._o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o do_v so_o as_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o have_v offer_v up_o isaac_n heb._n 11._o 17._o because_o he_o intend_v and_o attempt_v to_o do_v it_o to_o return_v to_o their_o bondage_n but_o thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d god_n 〈◊〉_d a_o god_n ready_a to_o pardon_v 18._o pardon_v 〈◊〉_d 34._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 18._o gracious_a and_o merciful_a flow_v to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n and_o forsooke_v they_o not_o 18_o yea_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 32._o 4._o when_o they_o have_v make_v they_o a_o melt_a calf_n and_o say_v this_o be_v thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o have_v wrought_v great_a provocation_n 19_o yet_o thou_o in_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n forsooke_v they_o not_o in_o the_o wilderness_n undo_v wilderness_n where_o if_o thou_o have_v leave_v they_o without_o thy_o conduct_n and_o comfort_n they_o have_v be_v utter_o lose_v and_o undo_v the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n depart_v not_o from_o they_o by_o day_n to_o lead_v they_o in_o the_o way_n neither_o the_o 1â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 13._o 〈◊〉_d 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n to_o show_v they_o light_n and_o the_o way_n wherein_o they_o shall_v go_v 20_o thou_o give_v also_o thy_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 11._o good_a spirit_n fear_n spirit_n which_o thou_o do_v gracious_o and_o plentiful_o impart_v unto_o moses_n and_o then_o unto_o the_o seventy_o elder_n numb_a 11._o 17_o 25_o 26._o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o direct_v and_o govern_v thy_o people_n wise_o and_o in_o thy_o fear_n to_o instruct_v they_o and_o with-held_a not_o thy_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 16._o manna_n from_o their_o mouth_n and_o give_v they_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 〈◊〉_d 17._o 6._o water_n for_o their_o thirst_n 21_o yea_o 7._o yea_o deut._n 2._o 7._o forty_o year_n do_v thou_o sustain_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o that_o they_o lack_v nothing_o their_o 4._o their_o deut._n 8._o 4._o clothes_n wax_v not_o old_a and_o their_o foot_n swell_v not_o 4._o not_o of_o which_o see_v the_o note_n on_o deut._n 8._o 4._o 22_o moreover_o thou_o give_v they_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n and_o do_v divide_v they_o into_o corner_n sense_n corner_n or_o into_o a_o corner_n but_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v very_o common_o put_v for_o the_o plural_a this_o be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o the_o israelite_n to_o who_o god_n divide_v by_o lot_n the_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n last_o mention_v and_o give_v they_o all_o the_o corner_n or_o side_n or_o quarter_n for_o all_o these_o the_o word_n signify_v of_o their_o land_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o heathen_a nation_n who_o god_n in_o a_o great_a measure_n destroy_v and_o the_o remainder_n of_o they_o he_o disperse_v into_o corner_n that_o whereas_o before_o the_o israelite_n come_v they_o have_v large_a habitation_n and_o dominion_n now_o they_o be_v coop_v up_o into_o corner_n some_o of_o they_o into_o one_o town_n or_o city_n and_o some_o into_o another_o in_o the_o several_a corner_n of_o their_o land_n as_o indeed_o we_o find_v they_o afterward_o while_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v in_o a_o large_a place_n and_o have_v the_o possession_n of_o their_o whole_a land_n some_o few_o and_o small_a parcel_n except_v compare_v deut._n 31._o 26._o where_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n so_o they_o possess_v the_o land_n of_o sihon_n etc._n sihon_n numb_a 21._o 21._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o land_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o the_o land_n of_o og_n king_n of_o bashan_n 23_o their_o child_n also_o multiply_v thou_o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n concern_v which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o their_o father_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v in_o to_o possess_v it_o 24_o so_o the_o child_n go_v in_o and_o possess_v the_o land_n and_o thou_o subdue_v before_o they_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n the_o canaanite_n and_o give_v they_o into_o their_o hand_n with_o their_o king_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n that_o they_o may_v do_v with_o they_o will_n they_o heb._n according_a to_o their_o will_n as_o they_o will_v 25_o and_o they_o take_v strong_a city_n and_o a_o fat_a land_n and_o possess_v house_n full_a of_o all_o good_n cistern_n good_n or_o cistern_n well_n dig_v vineyard_n and_o olive-yard_n and_o food_n and_o heb._n tree_n of_o food_n fruit-tree_n in_o abundance_n so_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o be_v fill_v and_o 15._o and_o deut._n 32._o 15._o become_v fat_a and_o delight_v themselves_o in_o thy_o great_a goodness_n 35._o goodness_n i_o e._n in_o all_o these_o comfort_n and_o
5_o harim_n meremoth_n obadiah_n 6_o daniel_n ginnethon_n baruch_n 7_o meshullam_n abijah_n mijamin_n 8_o maaziah_n bilgai_n shemajahâ—…_n these_o be_v the_o priest_n 9_o and_o the_o levite_n both_o jeshua_n the_o son_n of_o azaniah_n binnui_n of_o the_o son_n of_o henadad_n kadmiel_n 10_o and_o their_o brethren_n shebaniah_n hodijah_n kellta_n pelajah_n hanan_n 11_o micah_n rehob_n hashabiah_n 12_o zaccur_v sherebiah_n shebaniah_n 13_o hodijah_n bani_n beninu_n 14_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o people_n seal_v people_n i_o e._n their_o elder_n or_o representative_n act_v in_o the_o stead_n and_o by_o the_o appointment_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o it_o have_v be_v troubelsome_a and_o unnecessary_a for_o every_o one_o of_o the_o people_n to_o seal_v parosh_n pahath-moab_a elam_n zattu_n bani_n 15_o bunni_n azgad_n bebai_fw-mi 16_o adonijah_n bigvai_n adin_n 17_o ater_n hizkijah_n azzur_n 18_o hodiah_n hashum_n bezai_o 19_o hariph_n anathoth_o nebai_fw-mi 20_o magpiash_n meshullam_n hezir_fw-it 21_o meshezabeel_n zadok_v jaddua_n 22_o pelatiah_n hanan_n anajah_n 23_o hoshea_n hananiah_n hashub_n 24_o hallohesh_n pileha_n shobek_n 25_o rehum_n hashabnah_n maasejah_n 26_o and_o ahijah_n hanan_n anan_n 27_o malluch_v harim_n baanah_n 28_o 〈◊〉_d 28_o ezr._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o rest_n mention_v rest_n those_o who_o do_v not_o write_v and_o seal_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n but_o only_o by_o their_o deputy_n above_o mention_v of_o the_o people_n the_o priest_n the_o levite_n the_o porter_n the_o singer_n the_o nethinim_n and_o all_o they_o that_o have_v separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n their_o wife_n their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n every_o one_o have_v knowledge_n and_o have_v understanding_n 29_o they_o cleave_v to_o their_o brethren_n be_v brethren_n they_o own_v and_o ratify_v what_o the_o other_o have_v do_v in_o their_o name_n declare_v their_o assent_n to_o it_o by_o their_o word_n or_o by_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o their_o hand_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v their_o noble_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o curse_n and_o into_o a_o oath_n it_o oath_n i_o e._n a_o outh_n bind_v with_o a_o curse_n or_o imprecation_n upon_o themselves_o in_o case_n they_o violate_v it_o to_o walk_v in_o god_n law_n which_o be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d give_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o to_o observe_v and_o do_v all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_z our_o lord_n and_o his_o judgement_n and_o his_o statute_n 30_o and_o that_o we_o will_v not_o give_v transgress_v give_v to_o wit_n in_o marriage_n have_v swear_v obedience_n to_o god_n law_n in_o the_o general_n they_o now_o do_v so_o to_o some_o particular_n wherein_o they_o have_v late_o transgress_v or_o be_v most_o prone_a to_o transgress_v 〈◊〉_d transgress_v exod._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o daughter_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n nor_o take_v their_o daughter_n for_o our_o son_n 31_o 〈◊〉_d 31_o exod._n 〈◊〉_d 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 5._o 12._o chap._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n bring_v ware_n or_o any_o victual_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o sell_v that_o we_o will_v not_o buy_v it_o of_o they_o on_o the_o sabbath_n or_o on_o the_o holy_a day_n and_o that_o we_o will_v leave_v 〈◊〉_d leave_v leu._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o year_n 4._o year_n i_o e._n leave_v the_o land_n at_o rest_n from_o plough_v or_o till_v it_o in_o that_o year_n according_a to_o god_n command_n exod._n 23._o 10_o 11._o levit._fw-la 25._o 4._o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o deut._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exaction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o debt_n debtor_n debt_n heb._n hand_n debt_n be_v call_v hand_n because_o they_o be_v common_o contract_v or_o confirm_v by_o a_o bill_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o debtor_n 32_o also_o we_o make_v ordinance_n for_o we_o to_o charge_v ourselves_o 5._o ourselves_o i_o e._n every_o particular_a head_n or_o person_n among_o we_o which_o they_o have_v warrant_v to_o do_v both_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n because_o this_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o uphold_v of_o god_n worship_n and_o from_o the_o warrant_n of_o former_a example_n in_o the_o like_a case_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 24._o 5._o yearly_a with_o the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o shekel_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 33_o for_o the_o shewbread_n and_o for_o the_o continual_a meat-offering_a and_o for_o the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a way_n burnt-offering_a former_o these_o thing_n be_v provide_v out_o of_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o chron._n 26._o 20._o and_o when_o those_o fail_v out_o of_o the_o king_n treasure_n 2_o chron._n 31._o 3._o but_o how_o both_o these_o fail_n provision_n be_v here_o make_v for_o they_o another_o way_n 〈◊〉_d way_n see_v 〈◊〉_d 28._o &_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n for_o the_o set_a feast_n and_o for_o the_o holy_a thing_n holy_a thing_n i_o e._n for_o the_o sacrifice_n all_o which_o be_v holy_a and_o for_o the_o sin-offering_n sacrifice_n sin-offering_n which_o be_v particular_o mention_v as_o most_o necessary_a and_o suitable_a to_o their_o present_a state_n which_o be_v exceed_v sinful_a and_o therefore_o miserable_a and_o call_v aloud_o for_o atone_a sacrifice_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o israel_n and_o for_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 34_o and_o we_o cast_v the_o lot_n among_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n and_o the_o people_n business_n people_n to_o determine_v the_o time_n and_o order_n in_o which_o each_o of_o they_o shall_v take_v the_o care_n of_o the_o business_n for_o the_o wood-offering_a do_v wood-offering_a for_o the_o wood_n which_o be_v to_o be_v spend_v in_o great_a quantity_n be_v use_v in_o every_o sacrifice_n and_o former_o have_v be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n treasure_n or_o by_o the_o king_n which_o can_v not_o now_o be_v do_v to_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n temple_n god_n i_o e._n into_o the_o place_n appoint_v to_o receive_v it_o in_o the_o building_n adjoin_v or_o belong_v to_o the_o temple_n after_o the_o house_n of_o our_o father_n course_n father_n i_o e._n according_a to_o our_o several_a family_n which_o be_v to_o take_v the_o charge_n of_o it_o by_o course_n at_o time_n appoint_v year_n by_o year_n to_o burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n 12._o god_n 〈◊〉_d 16._o 12._o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n 35_o and_o 2â—…_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2â—…_n to_o bring_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o our_o ground_n they_o ground_n i_o e._n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o ground_n all_o the_o particular_n of_o the_o first-fruit_n be_v exact_o and_o distinct_o mention_v that_o none_o may_v pretend_v ignorance_n when_o they_o withhold_v any_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n due_n which_o at_o that_o time_n especial_o the_o people_n be_v very_o prone_a to_o do_v through_o poverty_n or_o covetousness_n or_o profaneness_n and_o that_o the_o priest_n fight_n may_v be_v firm_o assure_v to_o they_o and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o fruit_n of_o all_o tree_n year_n by_o year_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 36_o also_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o our_o son_n and_o of_o our_o cattle_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d write_v 〈◊〉_d 13._o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o firstling_n of_o our_o herd_n and_o of_o our_o flock_n to_o bring_v to_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n unto_o the_o priest_n that_o minister_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n 37_o 2._o 37_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12._o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o and_o that_o we_o shall_v bring_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o our_o dough_n and_o our_o offering_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o tree_n of_o wine_n and_o of_o oil_n unto_o the_o priest_n to_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tithe_n of_o our_o ground_n unto_o the_o levite_n that_o the_o same_o levite_n may_v have_v the_o tithe_n in_o all_o the_o city_n of_o our_o tillage_n city_n tillage_n i_o e._n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n belong_v to_o our_o several_a city_n 38_o and_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n due_n aaron_n i_o e._n some_o priest_n or_o priest_n appoint_v to_o this_o work_n that_o so_o neither_o the_o people_n may_v wrong_v the_o levite_n nor_o the_o levite_n defraud_v the_o priest_n of_o their_o due_n shall_v be_v with_o the_o levite_n â—…6_n levite_n 〈◊〉_d 1â—…_n â—…6_n when_o the_o levite_n take_v tithe_n and_o the_o levite_n shall_v bring_v up_o charge_n up_o at_o their_o own_o charge_n the_o
i_o despair_v no_o i_o will_v not_o i_o know_v he_o be_v a_o just_a and_o a_o faithful_a and_o merciful_a god_n and_o he_o know_v that_o my_o heart_n be_v upright_o before_o he_o and_o that_o i_o be_o no_o hypocrite_n but_o he_o but_o though_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o yet_o i_o will_v humble_o expostulate_v the_o matter_n with_o he_o i_o will_v argue_v will_v heb._n prove_v or_o argue_v maintain_v my_o own_o way_n it_o way_n i_o will_v argue_v or_o prove_v or_o demonstrate_v my_o way_n i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v a_o full_a free_a confession_n of_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o will_v bold_o though_o submissive_o assert_v my_o own_o integrity_n which_o he_o also_o will_n i_o doubt_v not_o acknowledge_v and_o what_o i_o have_v do_v amiss_o i_o will_v as_o free_o confess_v and_o make_v supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o it_o before_o he_o he_o he_o before_o his_o tribunal_n for_o i_o desire_v no_o other_o judge_n but_o he_o 16._o he_o also_o shall_v be_v or_o be_v my_o salvation_n etc._n salvation_n i_o rest_v assure_v that_o he_o will_v save_v i_o out_o of_o these_o misery_n soon_o or_o late_a one_o way_n or_o other_o if_o not_o with_o a_o temporal_a yet_o with_o a_o eternal_a salvation_n after_o death_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v ch._n 19_o 25_o etc._n etc._n for_o heaven_n for_o or_o but_o as_o this_o particle_n common_o signify_v for_o this_o clause_n be_v put_v by_o way_n of_o opposition_n to_o the_o former_a and_o the_o sense_n be_v but_o if_o i_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n as_o you_o allege_v i_o dare_v not_o present_v myself_o before_o he_o to_o plead_v my_o cause_n with_o he_o as_o now_o i_o desire_v to_o do_v nor_o can_v i_o hope_v for_o any_o salvation_n from_o or_o with_o he_o in_o heaven_n a_o hypocrite_n shall_v not_o come_v before_o he_o 17._o hear_v diligent_o my_o speech_n it_o speech_n this_o he_o desire_v before_o v._o 6._o and_o now_o repeat_v either_o because_o they_o manifest_v some_o neglect_n or_o 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be_v the_o man_n that_o will_v do_v it_o nay_o oh_o that_o god_n will_v do_v it_o which_o here_o he_o imply_v and_o present_o express_v for_o now_o if_o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n i_o shall_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n vent_v ghost_n my_o grief_n for_o god_n heavy_a hand_n and_o for_o your_o bitter_a reproach_n will_v break_v my_o heart_n if_o i_o shall_v not_o give_v it_o vent_v 20._o only_o do_v not_o two_o thing_n unto_o i_o 21._o i_o which_o two_o he_o express_v v._o 21._o then_o will_v i_o not_o hide_v myself_o from_o thou_o thou_o thou_o then_o shall_v i_o bold_o present_v myself_o and_o cause_n before_o thou_o 21._o 7._o 21._o ch._n 9_o 34_o 35._o &_o 33._o 7._o withdraw_v thy_o hand_n far_o from_o i_o liberty_n i_o i_o e._n suspend_v my_o torment_n during_o the_o time_n of_o my_o plead_n with_o thou_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v be_v at_o liberty_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o dread_n make_v i_o afraid_a mankind_n afraid_a do_v not_o present_v thyself_o to_o i_o in_o terrible_a majest_n neither_o deal_n with_o i_o in_o rigorous_a justice_n but_o hear_v i_o meek_o as_o one_o man_n hear_v another_o and_o plead_v with_o i_o upon_o those_o gracious_a term_n wherewith_o thou_o use_v to_o deal_v with_o mankind_n 22._o then_o call_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v or_o let_v i_o speak_v and_o answer_v thou_o i_o 2._o i_o then_o choose_v thy_o own_o method_n either_o do_v thou_o charge_v i_o with_o hypocrisy_n or_o more_o than_o common_a gild_n and_o i_o will_v deâ—…end_v myself_o or_o i_o will_v argue_v with_o thou_o concern_v thy_o extraordinary_a severity_n towards_o i_o and_o do_v thou_o â—…hew_v i_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o this_o proposal_n savour_v of_o too_o great_a self-confidence_n and_o of_o irreverence_n towards_o god_n for_o which_o and_o such_o like_a speech_n he_o be_v reprove_v by_o god_n ch._n 38._o 2_o 3._o &_o 40._o 2._o 23._o how_o many_o be_v my_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n shame_n sin_n that_o i_o be_o a_o sinner_n i_o confess_v but_o that_o i_o be_o guilty_a of_o so_o many_o or_o such_o heinous_a crime_n as_o my_o friend_n suppose_v i_o utter_o deny_v and_o if_o i_o be_v so_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n discover_v it_o to_o my_o shame_n make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n crime_n sin_n if_o peradventure_o my_o heart_n deceive_v i_o therein_o for_o i_o be_o not_o conscious_a to_o myself_o of_o any_o enormous_a crime_n 24._o wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n etc._n face_n i_o e._n withdrawe_v thy_o favour_n and_o help_v which_o thou_o do_v use_v to_o afford_v i_o as_o this_o phrase_n be_v common_o use_v as_o deut._n 31._o 17._o psal._n 13._o 1._o &_o 102._o 2._o etc._n etc._n and_o 10._o and_o deut._n 32._o 20._o ruth_n 1_o 21._o ch._n 16._o 9_o &_o 19_o 11._o &_o 33._o 10._o holdâ—…st_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n enemy_n enemy_n i_o e._n deal_v as_o harsh_o with_o i_o as_o if_o i_o be_v thy_o profess_a enemy_n 25._o 3._o 25._o isa._n 42._o 3._o will_v thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n fire_n stubble_n do_v it_o become_v thy_o infinite_a and_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o use_v all_o thy_o might_n to_o crush_v such_o a_o poor_a impotent_a frail_a creature_n as_o i_o be_o that_o can_v no_o more_o resist_v thy_o power_n than_o a_o leaf_n or_o a_o little_a loose_a and_o dry_a straw_n can_v resist_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o wind_n or_o fire_n 26._o for_o thou_o write_v 22._o write_v i_o e._n thou_o appointe_v or_o inflict_a a_o metaphor_n from_o prince_n or_o judge_n who_o ancient_o use_v to_o write_v their_o sentence_n or_o decree_n concern_v person_n or_o cause_n bring_v before_o they_o see_v psal._n 149._o 9_o jer._n 22._o 30._o joh._n 19_o 22._o bitter_a thing_n punishment_n thing_n i_o e._n a_o terrible_a sentence_n or_o most_o grievous_a punishment_n against_o i_o and_o 7._o and_o psa._n 25._o 7._o make_v i_o to_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o youth_n punish_v youth_n thou_o do_v now_o at_o once_o bring_v upon_o i_o the_o punishment_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n not_o except_v those_o of_o my_o youth_n which_o because_o of_o the_o folly_n and_o weakness_n of_o that_o age_n be_v usual_o excuse_v or_o wink_v at_o or_o at_o least_o but_o gentle_o punish_v 27._o 11._o 27._o chap_n 〈◊〉_d 11._o thou_o put_v my_o foot_n also_o in_o the_o stock_n escape_v stock_n thou_o encompasse_v i_o with_o thy_o judgement_n that_o i_o may_v have_v no_o way_n or_o possibility_n to_o escape_v and_o observe_v and_o heb._n observe_v look_v narrow_o unto_o all_o my_o path_n i_o path_n when_o thou_o have_v i_o fast_o in_o prison_n thou_o make_v a_o strict_a and_o diligent_a search_n into_o all_o the_o action_n of_o my_o life_n that_o thou_o mâ—…ist_v find_v matter_n to_o condemn_v i_o thou_o set_v a_o print_n upon_o the_o root_n the_o heb._n root_n heel_n of_o my_o foot_n they_o foot_n i_o e._n thou_o follow_v i_o close_o at_o the_o heel_n either_o to_o observe_v my_o action_n or_o to_o pursue_v i_o with_o thy_o judgement_n so_o that_o thou_o do_v oft_o tread_v upon_o my_o heel_n and_o leave_v the_o print_n of_o thy_o footstep_n upon_o they_o 28._o and_o he_o garment_n he_o either_o 1._o man_n or_o job_n suppose_v to_o be_v god_n adversary_n in_o this_o contest_v so_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o three_o person_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o this_o and_o other_o sacred_a book_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v he_o i._n e._n this_o poor_a frail_a creature_n this_o carcase_n or_o body_n of_o i_o which_o possible_o he_o point_v aâ—…_n with_o his_o finger_n consume_v or_o pine_v away_o etc._n etc._n so_o he_o mention_n here_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n severe_a proceed_n against_o he_o to_o
it_o know_v the_o sense_n be_v either_o 1._o this_o admonition_n i_o now_o give_v you_o that_o you_o may_v know_v it_o in_o time_n and_o for_o your_o good_a that_o you_o may_v serious_o consider_v and_o prevent_v it_o or_o 2._o this_o judgement_n will_v come_v upon_o you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v teach_v by_o your_o own_o sad_a and_o costly_a experience_n what_o you_o will_v not_o learn_v without_o it_o that_o there_o be_v a_o judgement_n impunity_n judgement_n i_o e._n that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o time_n of_o judgement_n when_o god_n will_v call_v man_n to_o a_o account_n for_o all_o their_o hard_a speech_n and_o miscarriage_n and_o particular_o for_o their_o rash_a and_o uncharitable_a censure_n of_o their_o brethren_n matth._n 7._o 1._o rom._n 14._o 4._o jam._n 4._o 11._o either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o at_o that_o last_o and_o dreadful_a day_n of_o the_o general_a resurrâ—…tion_n of_o which_o he_o sâ—…ke_v v._o 25_o etc._n etc._n and_o judgement_n god_n see_v and_o observe_v and_o will_v judge_v all_o your_o word_n and_o action_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o flatter_v yourselves_o with_o vain_a hope_n of_o impunity_n chap._n xx._n 1._o then_o answer_v zophar_n the_o naamathite_n and_o say_v 2._o therefore_o 3._o therefore_o for_o this_o thy_o severe_a sentence_n and_o denunciation_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o ut_fw-la chap._n 19_o 29._o which_o much_o more_o just_o belong_v to_o thyself_o and_o be_v actual_o execute_v upon_o thou_o and_o because_o of_o thy_o reproach_n as_o it_o follow_v v._o 3._o do_v my_o thought_n cause_v i_o to_o answer_v require_v answer_v i_o think_v to_o have_v trouble_v myself_o and_o thou_o with_o no_o further_a discourse_n consider_v how_o exceptious_a and_o incorrigible_a thou_o be_v but_o my_o thought_n or_o consideration_n of_o thy_o reproachful_a word_n force_v i_o to_o break_v silence_n and_o to_o answer_v thou_o as_o the_o matter_n require_v and_o for_o this_o i_o make_v haste_n speak_v haste_n i_o speak_v soon_o than_o i_o intend_v because_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o contain_v myself_o long_o and_o fear_v lest_o i_o shall_v forget_v what_o be_v in_o my_o mind_n possible_o he_o interrupt_v job_n when_o he_o be_v proceed_v further_o in_o his_o discourse_n or_o he_o prevent_v some_o of_o his_o brethren_n who_o make_v a_o offer_n to_o speak_v 3._o i_o have_v hear_v it_o hear_v from_o thy_o mouth_n or_o shall_v i_o hear_v to_o wit_n with_o patience_n and_o without_o a_o reply_n who_o can_v endure_v it_o the_o check_n of_o my_o reproach_n we_o reproach_n i_o e._n thy_o shameful_a and_o opprobrious_a reproof_n of_o we_o as_o if_o we_o and_o all_o thy_o friend_n be_v void_a of_o all_o humanity_n and_o natural_a affection_n towards_o thou_o and_o be_v hater_n and_o cruel_a persecuter_n and_o even_a devourer_n of_o thou_o chap._n 19_o 19_o 22._o and_o as_o if_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o most_o heinous_a crime_n and_o may_v expect_v god_n vengeance_n upon_o we_o and_o the_o spirit_n mind_n spirit_n i_o 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of_o man_n and_o thing_n be_v ignorant_a of_o so_o notorious_a a_o thing_n which_o wicked_a man_n sensible_o feel_v and_o good_a man_n diligent_o observe_v and_o all_o man_n be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v one_o time_n or_o other_o of_o old_a age_n old_a i_o e._n from_o the_o experience_n of_o all_o former_a age_n since_o man_n be_v place_v upon_o earth_n it_o earth_n i_o e._n since_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o there_o be_v any_o man_n to_o observe_v god_n government_n of_o it_o 5._o 36._o 5._o psal._n 37._o 35_o 36._o that_o the_o triumph_v of_o the_o wicked_a be_v near_a be_v heb._n from_o near_a short_a vanish_v short_a heb._n be_v from_o near_a i._n e._n from_o or_o for_o a_o little_a time_n they_o have_v not_o long_o enjoy_v it_o and_o it_o will_v short_o vanish_v and_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n hypocrisy_n hypocrite_n this_o he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o reflection_n upon_o job_n who_o though_o he_o do_v clear_v himself_o from_o gross_a wickedness_n yet_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o deep_a hypocrisy_n but_o for_o a_o moment_n 6._o 4._o 6._o isa._n 14._o 13_o 14._o obad._n 3_o 4._o though_o his_o excellency_n mount_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n world_n heaven_n though_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o great_a dignity_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o world_n and_o his_o head_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n the_o heb._n cloud_n cloud_n 7._o yet_o he_o shall_v perish_v for_o ever_o like_o his_o own_o dung_n 37._o dung_n which_o man_n cast_v away_o with_o contempt_n and_o abhorrency_n compare_v 1_o king_n 14._o 10._o &_o 2_o king_n 9_o 37._o they_o which_o have_v see_v he_o felicity_n he_o with_o admiration_n at_o his_o felicity_n shall_v say_v where_o be_v he_o go_v he_o i_o e._n he_o be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v he_o be_v utter_o lose_v and_o go_v 8._o he_o shall_v fly_v away_o 20._o away_o psa._n 73._o 20._o as_o a_o dream_n lose_v dream_n which_o for_o the_o present_n make_v a_o great_a show_n and_o noise_n and_o high_o affect_v the_o fancy_n but_o have_v nothing_o solid_a nor_o permanent_a in_o it_o for_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o man_n awake_v all_o vanish_v and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o it_o be_v quick_o lose_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v glory_n find_v the_o man_n will_v be_v utter_o lose_v and_o go_v together_o with_o all_o his_o riches_n and_o glory_n yea_o he_o shall_v he_o chase_v away_o as_o a_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n sleep_n night_n which_o appear_v to_o a_o man_n in_o the_o night_n and_o in_o his_o sleep_n 9_o 16._o 9_o ch._n 7._o 8_o 10._o psal._n 37._o 36._o &_o 103._o 16._o the_o eye_n also_o which_o see_v he_o shall_v see_v he_o no_o more_o neither_o shall_v his_o place_n any_o more_o behold_v he_o place_n he_o i_o e._n it_o shall_v not_o acknowledge_v nor_o contain_v he_o a_o figure_n call_v prosopopeia_fw-la as_o job_n 7._o 10._o or_o neither_o shall_v it_o i._n e._n the_o eye_n last_o mention_v behold_v he_o any_o more_o in_o his_o place_n 10._o child_n 10._o or_o the_o pâ—…_n shall_v oppress_v 〈◊〉_d child_n his_o child_n shall_v seek_v to_o please_v the_o poor_a reparation_n poor_a either_o 1._o to_o get_v some_o small_a relief_n from_o they_o in_o their_o extreme_a necessity_n or_o rather_o 2._o jest_n they_o shall_v revenge_v themselves_o of_o they_o for_o the_o great_a and_o many_o injury_n which_o their_o father_n do_v they_o or_o seek_v to_o the_o magistrate_n for_o reparation_n and_o his_o hand_n shall_v restore_v their_o good_n do_v good_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o who_o the_o oppress_a poor_a will_v appeal_v notwithstanding_o all_o their_o entreaty_n and_o endeavour_n to_o dissuade_v they_o from_o so_o do_v 11._o his_o bone_n danger_n bone_n i_o e._n his_o whole_a body_n even_o the_o strong_a part_n of_o it_o which_o may_v seem_v most_o remote_a from_o danger_n be_v full_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n he_o youth_n heb._n of_o his_o youth_n i._n e._n of_o his_o youthful_a pleasure_n and_o lust_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o this_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1._o of_o the_o sin_n themselves_o that_o he_o shall_v persevere_v in_o his_o youthful_a lust_n even_o in_o old_a age_n and_o shall_v die_v without_o repentance_n or_o rather_o 2._o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n of_o which_o he_o be_v speak_v both_o in_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v verse_n he_o shall_v feel_v the_o sad_a effect_n of_o those_o sin_n in_o his_o ripe_a year_n as_o riotous_a sinner_n common_o do_v and_o as_o it_o follow_v attend_v he_o to_o his_o grave_n or_o with_o his_o secret_a way_n or_o sin_n as_o other_o render_v it_o whereby_o he_o possible_o intimate_v that_o job_n though_o he_o appear_v righteous_a before_o other_o yet_o be_v guilty_a of_o some_o secret_a wickedness_n for_o which_o god_n be_v
and_o the_o heritage_n god_n heritage_n heb._n of_o his_o decree_n from_o god_n appoint_v unto_o he_o man_n he_o heb._n the_o heritage_n i._n e._n the_o portion_n as_o before_o call_v here_o a_o heritage_n partly_o to_o note_v the_o stability_n and_o assurance_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v as_o firm_a as_o a_o inheritance_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n and_o partly_o in_o opposition_n to_o that_o inheritance_n which_o he_o have_v get_v by_o fraud_n and_o violence_n of_o his_o word_n either_o 1._o of_o god_n word_n i._n e._n which_o be_v allot_v to_o he_o by_o the_o word_n or_o sentence_n of_o god_n or_o 2._o of_o the_o wicked_a man_n word_n the_o reward_n of_o his_o speech_n which_o like_o his_o action_n be_v and_o may_v well_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v wicked_a and_o blasphemous_a and_o many_o way_n offensive_a to_o god_n and_o he_o instance_v in_o his_o speech_n rather_o than_o his_o action_n to_o meet_v with_o job_n who_o though_o he_o make_v some_o colourable_a excuse_n for_o his_o action_n yet_o be_v manifest_o guilty_a of_o hard_a and_o sinful_a speech_n against_o god_n which_o he_o will_v hereby_o intimate_v that_o they_o be_v not_o such_o harmless_a and_o excusable_a thing_n as_o job_n pretend_v as_o appear_v by_o these_o severe_a judgement_n which_o they_o bring_v upon_o wicked_a man_n by_o god_n chap._n xxi_o 1._o but_o job_n answer_v and_o say_v 2._o hear_v diligent_o my_o speech_n and_o let_v this_o be_v your_o consolation_n you_o consolation_n or_o this_o shall_v be_v your_o consolation_n i_o e._n i_o shall_v accept_v of_o your_o patient_a and_o diligent_a attention_n to_o i_o in_o stead_n of_o all_o those_o consolation_n which_o you_o owe_v to_o i_o in_o this_o condition_n and_o which_o i_o expect_v from_o you_o 3._o suffer_v i_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v 2._o speak_v without_o such_o interruption_n as_o you_o have_v give_v i_o chap._n 20._o 2._o and_o after_o that_o i_o have_v speak_v 2._o speak_v ch._n 16._o 10_o &_o 17._o 2._o mock_v on_o please_v on_o if_o i_o do_v not_o defend_v my_o cause_n with_o solid_a and_o convince_a argument_n go_v on_o in_o your_o scoff_v if_o you_o please_v 4._o as_o for_o i_o be_v my_o complaint_n to_o man_n complain_v man_n or_o of_o man_n for_o the_o prefix_v lame_v common_o signify_v both_o to_o and_o of_o and_o this_o question_n imply_v a_o denial_n or_o that_o his_o complaint_n be_v not_o to_o or_o of_o man_n to_o wit_n only_o but_o to_o or_o of_o god_n as_o be_v here_o sufficient_o imply_v and_o oft_o elsewhere_o express_v by_o job_n in_o this_o book_n so_o the_o sense_n seem_v to_o be_v either_o 1._o this_o i_o do_v not_o make_v my_o moan_n or_o complaint_n unto_o or_o expect_v relief_n from_o you_o or_o from_o any_o man_n but_o from_o god_n only_o and_o therefore_o you_o have_v reason_n patient_o to_o hear_v i_o when_o i_o be_o pour_v forth_o my_o complaint_n to_o god_n or_o rather_o 2._o this_o do_v i_o only_o complain_v or_o have_v i_o reason_n to_o complain_v only_o of_o you_o and_o your_o unmerciful_a carriage_n to_o i_o or_o of_o man_n who_o have_v deal_v barbarous_o with_o i_o chap._n 1._o &_o 30._o 1._o 9_o etc._n etc._n sure_o no_o but_o my_o complaint_n be_v of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o hard_a and_o severe_a deal_n with_o i_o it_o be_v he_o who_o have_v alienate_v my_o friend_n affection_n from_o i_o and_o stir_v up_o my_o enemy_n against_o i_o and_o though_o it_o have_v be_v my_o chief_a care_n and_o business_n to_o please_v and_o serve_v he_o yet_o he_o have_v also_o set_v himself_o against_o i_o and_o shoot_v all_o his_o arrow_n into_o i_o and_o therefore_o my_o expostulation_n with_o he_o which_o here_o follow_v v._o 7._o be_v the_o more_o reasonable_a and_o if_o you_o will_v hear_v i_o calm_o and_o patient_o you_o will_v find_v that_o i_o have_v cause_n of_o complain_v and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o god_n so_o i_o e._n if_o my_o complaint_n be_v only_o of_o man_n i_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v trouble_v or_o if_o it_o be_v so_o i._n e._n if_o i_o do_v not_o complain_v of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o my_o spirit_n be_v great_o oppress_v and_o you_o ought_v to_o allow_v i_o the_o liberty_n of_o ease_v my_o trouble_a mind_n and_o modest_o plead_v my_o cause_n before_o god_n why_o shall_v not_o my_o spirit_n be_v shorten_v be_v heb._n shorten_v trouble_v experience_n trouble_v heb._n be_v shorten_v or_o straighten_a i._o e._n either_o grieve_v or_o vex_v as_o this_o word_n signify_v exod._n 6._o 9_o num._n 21._o 5._o judg._n 10._o 16._o &_o 16._o 16._o the_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v by_o joy_n and_o contract_v by_o sorrow_n as_o appear_v by_o philosophy_n and_o experience_n 5._o i_o 5._o heb._n look_v unto_o i_o mark_v i_o and_o be_v astonish_v it_o astonish_v consider_v what_o i_o be_o about_o to_o say_v concern_v the_o wonderful_a prosperity_n of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o the_o intolerable_a pressure_n of_o some_o good_a man_n such_o as_o i_o have_v manifest_v and_o shall_v prove_v that_o i_o be_o and_o it_o be_v able_a to_o fill_v you_o that_o be_v but_o spectator_n with_o astonishment_n and_o horror_n at_o the_o strange_a and_o mysterious_a course_n of_o divine_a providence_n herein_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o i_o who_o suffer_v such_o thing_n from_o that_o god_n who_o i_o have_v so_o faithful_o serve_v be_o overwhelm_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o and_o lay_v your_o hand_n upon_o your_o mouth_n say_v mouth_n i_o e._n be_v silent_a as_o this_o phrase_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o chap._n 40._o 4._o prov._n 10._o 32._o mich_n 7._o 16._o for_o shame_n forbear_v to_o vex_v i_o with_o your_o word_n or_o you_o will_v lay_v etc._n etc._n the_o imperative_a be_v put_v for_o the_o future_a as_o be_v usual_a i_o be_o persuade_v you_o will_v be_v silence_v and_o convince_v by_o what_o i_o shall_v say_v 6._o even_o when_o i_o remember_v horror_n remember_v what_o i_o have_v partly_o observe_v and_o partly_o feel_v of_o these_o thing_n the_o very_a remembrance_n of_o what_o be_v past_a fill_v i_o with_o dread_n and_o horror_n i_o be_o afraid_a and_o tremble_v take_v hold_v on_o my_o flesh_n 7._o 16._o 7._o ch._n 12._o 6._o psal_n 17._o 10._o &_o 73._o 3_o 12._o jer._n 12._o 1._o hab._n 1._o 16._o wherefore_o unequal_o wherefore_o he_o expostulate_v this_o matter_n partly_o with_o his_o friend_n if_o thing_n be_v as_o you_o say_v how_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n partly_o with_o god_n himself_o wherefore_o do_v the_o righteous_a god_n distribute_v thing_n so_o unequal_o do_v the_o wicked_a live_v 31._o live_v to_o wit_n long_o and_o happy_o as_o live_v be_v oft_o take_v as_o levit_fw-la 18._o 5._o 1_o sam._n 10._o 24._o &_o 25._o 6._o psal._n 38._o 19_o a_o painful_a and_o afflict_a life_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o death_n and_o oft_o so_o call_v as_o deut._n 30._o 15_o 19_o prov._n 15._o 10._o &_o 19_o 16._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 22._o &_o 15._o 31._o become_v old_a estate_n old_a to_o wit_n in_o their_o prosperous_a estate_n yea_o be_v mighty_a in_o power_n 8._o their_o seed_n understand_v seed_n either_o 1._o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o ground_n or_o rather_o 2._o their_o child_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o branch_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o word_n both_o here_o and_o there_o use_v be_v common_o so_o understand_v be_v establish_v great_o establish_v i_o e._n they_o multiply_v and_o prosper_v great_o in_o their_o sight_n happiness_n sight_n which_o be_v a_o great_a addition_n to_o their_o happiness_n with_o they_o and_o their_o offspring_n before_o their_o eye_n 9_o their_o house_n fear_n house_n heb._n be_v peace_n from_o fear_n be_v safe_a from_o fear_n neither_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o disturbance_n they_o they_o neither_o fear_v nor_o feel_v any_o disturbance_n 10._o their_o bull_n gender_v and_o fail_v not_o their_o cow_n calve_v and_o cast_v not_o her_o calf_n 11._o they_o send_v forth_o their_o little_a one_o like_o a_o flock_n parent_n flock_n of_o sheep_n or_o goat_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v in_o great_a number_n and_o with_o sweet_a concord_n which_o be_v a_o singular_a delight_n to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o parent_n and_o their_o child_n dance_v 12._o they_o take_v the_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o organ_n 13._o they_o spend_v their_o day_n 〈◊〉_d day_n or_o in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o wealth_n evil_n wealth_n in_o good_a i._n e._n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n without_o any_o mixture_n of_o evil_n and_o in_o a_o moment_n case_n moment_n they_o do_v not_o die_v of_o a_o linger_a and_o torment_a disease_n as_o i_o now_o and_o many_o other_o good_a man_n die_v but_o sudden_o and_o sweet_o like_o lamb_n
they_o abundance_n or_o and_o which_o conjunction_n be_v oft_o understand_v he_o give_v meat_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n by_o the_o selfsame_a cloud_n he_o punish_v wicked_a man_n by_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o provide_v for_o other_o by_o those_o plentiful_a shower_n which_o accompany_v they_o 32._o with_o cloud_n candle_n cloud_n with_o thick_a and_o black_a cloud_n spread_v over_o the_o whole_a heaven_n as_o it_o be_v in_o time_n of_o great_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n heb_fw-mi with_o hand_n either_o the_o cloud_n be_v so_o call_v for_o their_o resemblance_n to_o hand_n 1_o king_n 18._o 44._o as_o be_v hollow_a and_o spread_v abroad_o or_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n cover_v the_o light_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hollow_a of_o his_o hand_n as_o a_o man_n sometime_o couâ—…rs_v the_o light_n of_o a_o candle_n he_o cover_v the_o light_n light_n light_n either_o the_o lightning_n or_o rather_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v fit_o call_v light_n job_n 31._o 26._o psal._n 136_o 7._o as_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o command_v it_o not_o to_o shine_v shine_v shine_v or_o give_v a_o charge_n concern_v it_o to_o wit_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v cover_v or_o forbid_v it_o as_o this_o hebrew_n word_n join_v with_o this_o proposition_n usual_o signify_v as_o gen._n 2._o 17._o &_o 28._o 6_o 1_o king_n 2._o 43._o &_o 11._o 11._o and_o elsewhere_o i._n e._n hinder_v it_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o express_a command_n or_o prohibition_n from_o its_o usual_a and_o proâ—…er_a work_n to_o wit_n from_o shine_v by_o the_o cloud_n that_o come_v betwixt_o shine_v betwixt_o which_o god_n interpose_v as_o a_o vail_n between_o the_o sun_n and_o earth_n by_o which_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v deliver_v his_o command_n or_o prohibition_n to_o the_o sun_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o shine_v 33._o the_o noise_n thereof_o 5._o thereof_o to_o wit_n of_o or_o within_o the_o black_a and_o thick_a cloud_n speak_v of_o v._o 32._o or_o â—…is_n i._n e._n god_n noise_n to_o wit_n the_o thunder_n which_o be_v call_v god_n voice_n psal._n 29._o 4_o 5._o show_v concern_v it_o rain_n it_o to_o wit_n the_o rain_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o these_o verse_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v express_o v._o 27_o 28._o and_o of_o its_o companion_n the_o cloud_n and_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n in_o all_o the_o follow_a verse_n the_o sense_n be_v the_o thunder_z gives_z notice_n of_o â—…he_a approach_a rain_n the_o cattle_n also_o concern_v up_o concern_v heb._n that_o whicâ—…_n go_v up_o the_o vapour_n author_n vapour_n and_o as_o the_o thunder_n so_o also_o the_o cattle_n show_v which_o verb_n be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o forego_n clause_n after_o the_o manner_n concern_v the_o vapour_n i._n e._n concern_v the_o come_n of_o the_o rain_n but_o he_o put_v vapour_n for_o the_o rain_n because_o divers_a cattle_n be_v very_o sagacious_a in_o this_o matter_n and_o do_v not_o only_o perceive_v the_o rain_n when_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v but_o foresee_v it_o at_o some_o distance_n by_o the_o vapour_n which_o be_v draw_v up_o by_o the_o sun_n in_o great_a abundance_n and_o by_o divers_a motion_n and_o action_n give_v man_n timely_a notice_n of_o it_o as_o have_v be_v observe_v not_o only_o by_o husbandman_n but_o also_o by_o learned_a author_n chap._n xxxvii_o 1._o at_o this_o also_o judgement_n also_o of_o which_o i_o have_v already_o speak_v and_o be_o now_o to_o speak_v further_o to_o wit_n the_o thunder_n which_o have_v oft_o time_n make_v even_o atheist_n and_o other_o wicked_a man_n to_o tremble_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o horror_n and_o good_a man_n to_o tremble_v with_o a_o fear_n of_o reverence_n and_o a_o due_a dread_n of_o god_n judgement_n my_o heart_n tremble_v and_o be_v move_v out_o of_o his_o place_n body_n place_n leaps_z and_o beat_v excessive_o as_o if_o it_o will_v leap_v out_o of_o my_o body_n 2._o hear_v 2._o heb._n hear_v in_o hear_v hear_v attentive_o attention_n attentive_o it_o seem_v not_o improbable_a that_o whilst_o elihu_n be_v speak_v it_o thunder_v great_o and_o that_o tempest_n be_v begin_v wherewith_o god_n usher_v in_o his_o speech_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v chap._n 38._o 1._o and_o that_o this_o occasion_v his_o return_n to_o that_o subject_n of_o which_o he_o have_v discourse_v before_o and_o his_o exhortation_n to_o they_o to_o mind_v it_o with_o deep_a attention_n tremble_v attention_n heb._n â—…is_fw-la voice_n with_o tremble_v the_o noise_n of_o his_o voice_n also_o voice_n or_o his_o voice_n to_o wit_n the_o thunder_n which_o be_v call_v a_o voice_n exod._n 20._o 18_o and_o god_n voice_n psal._n 29._o 4._o with_o tremble_v because_o the_o thunder_n be_v a_o effect_n or_o evidence_n of_o god_n mighty_a power_n and_o ofttimes_o of_o his_o anger_n also_o and_o the_o sound_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n mouth_n mouth_n as_o the_o voice_n and_z thunder_z be_v god_n voice_n go_v out_o of_o man_n mouth_n or_o that_o be_v produce_v by_o god_n word_n or_o command_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o his_o mouth_n 3._o he_o direct_v it_o it_o it_o to_o wit_n his_o voice_n which_o he_o shoot_v or_o guide_v like_o a_o arrow_n to_o the_o mark_n so_o dispose_v it_o that_o it_o may_v do_v that_o work_n for_o which_o he_o send_v it_o under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n world_n heaven_n far_o and_o wide_o through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o this_o low_a world_n and_o his_o light_n his_o heb._n light_n lightning_n unto_o the_o earth_n the_o heb._n wing_n of_o the_o earth_n end_n of_o the_o earth_n 27._o earth_n from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n to_o the_o opposite_a end_n or_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o from_o east_n to_o west_n mat._n 24._o 27._o 4._o after_o it_o 3._o it_o psal._n 29._o 3._o a_o voice_n hear_v voice_n i_o e._n after_o the_o lightning_n for_o though_o the_o thunder_n be_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o the_o lightning_n yet_o the_o lightning_n be_v see_v before_o the_o thunder_n be_v hear_v roar_v he_o thunder_v with_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o excellency_n awfulness_n excellency_n or_o with_o his_o excellent_a or_o high_a or_o lofty_a voice_n both_o loud_a and_o full_a of_o majesty_n and_o awfulness_n and_o he_o will_v not_o stay_v he_o stay_v or_o delay_n heb._n take_v they_o by_o the_o â—…eel_n as_o jacob_n do_v esau_n in_o the_o womb_n to_o delay_v or_o stop_v he_o from_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n before_o he_o they_o 6._o they_o either_o 1._o the_o lightning_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n but_o these_o do_v not_o stay_v till_o his_o voice_n bâ—…_n hear_v but_o come_v before_o it_o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o rain_n and_o storm_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v before_o and_o will_v speak_v again_o v._o 6._o when_o his_o voice_n be_v hear_v 5._o god_n thunder_v marvellous_o etc._n marvellous_o with_o a_o wonderful_a and_o terrible_a noise_n and_o so_o as_o to_o produce_v many_o wonderful_a effect_n as_o the_o break_n down_o of_o great_a and_o strong_a tree_n or_o building_n the_o kill_n of_o man_n in_o a_o stupendous_a manner_n etc._n etc._n with_o his_o voice_n 26._o voice_n chap._n 5._o 9_o &_o 36._o 26._o great_a thing_n do_v he_o which_o we_o can_v comprehend_v they_o comprehend_v even_o in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o visible_a thing_n which_o all_o man_n see_v but_o scarce_o any_o can_v give_v the_o true_a and_o satisfactory_a reason_n of_o they_o for_o the_o great_a philosopher_n speak_v only_o by_o guess_n and_o be_v great_o divide_v among_o themselves_o about_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o the_o secret_a and_o deep_a counsel_n of_o divine_a providence_n be_v out_o of_o our_o reach_n and_o it_o be_v great_a arrogancy_n in_o thou_o o_o job_n to_o censure_v they_o because_o thou_o do_v not_o full_o understand_v they_o 6._o for_o 17_o for_o psal._n 14â—…_n 16_o 17_o he_o say_v to_o the_o snow_n be_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n fit_a earth_n by_o his_o powerful_a word_n and_o will_n the_o snow_n be_v make_v in_o the_o air_n and_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n where_o and_o when_o he_o see_v fit_a streâ—…th_n fit_a heb._n aâ—…d_v to_o the_o shower_n of_o rain_n and_o â—…o_v the_o shower_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o streâ—…th_n likewise_o to_o the_o small_a rain_n and_o to_o the_o great_a rain_n of_o his_o strength_n violence_n strength_n i_o e._n those_o great_a storm_n or_o shower_n of_o rain_n which_o come_v with_o great_a force_n and_o irresistible_a violence_n 7._o he_o seal_v up_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o man_n 8._o man_n by_o these_o great_a snow_n and_o rain_n he_o drive_v man_n out_o of_o the_o field_n and_o seal_n or_o bind_v up_o their_o hand_n from_o all_o that_o work_n and_o drive_v they_o home_o to_o their_o house_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n shut_v they_o up_o there_o see_v gen._n
power_n wisdom_n justice_n and_o his_o counsel_n proceed_v from_o they_o be_v pass_v our_o find_v out_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o absurd_a and_o intolerable_a that_o thou_o o_o job_n presume_v to_o censure_v what_o thâ—…u_n do_v not_o understand_v he_o 5._o he_o ch._n 36._o 5._o be_v excellent_a in_o power_n weakness_n power_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o do_v not_o need_v any_o unrighteous_a action_n to_o advance_v himself_o so_o he_o can_v do_v it_o because_o all_o such_o thing_n be_v act_n and_o evidence_n of_o impotency_n or_o weakness_n and_o in_o judgement_n insinuate_v judgement_n i_o e._n in_o the_o just_a and_o righteous_a administration_n of_o judgement_n as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v and_o â—…s_v the_o thing_n itself_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n plain_o evince_v and_o this_o he_o add_v to_o intimate_v that_o although_o god_n have_v indeed_o a_o power_n to_o crush_v job_n or_o any_o other_o man_n yet_o he_o never_o do_v nor_o can_v exercise_v that_o power_n unjust_o or_o tyrannical_o as_o job_n seem_v to_o insinuate_v and_o in_o plenty_n of_o justice_n reproach_v justice_n in_o great_a and_o perfect_a justice_n such_o as_o no_o man_n can_v just_o reproach_v 33._o reproach_v lam._n 3._o 33._o he_o will_v not_o afflict_v justice_n afflict_v to_o wit_n without_o just_a cause_n and_o above_o measure_n as_o it_o may_v and_o must_v be_v limit_v both_o from_o the_o forego_n word_n and_o from_o iob_n complaint_n which_o be_v of_o that_o very_a thing_n and_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n because_o otherwise_o this_o proposition_n that_o god_n will_v not_o afflict_v be_v not_o simple_o and_o universal_o true_a or_o these_o last_o word_n may_v be_v join_v with_o the_o former_a and_o so_o some_o render_v the_o place_n he_o be_v excellent_a in_o power_n and_o or_o but_o or_o yet_o â—…e_o will_v not_o 〈◊〉_d any_o man_n with_o judgement_n and_o much_o i._n e._n too_o much_o justice_n i._n e._n with_o extremity_n or_o rigoâ—…r_n of_o justice_n 24._o man_n do_v therefore_o fear_v he_o do_v he_o for_o this_o cause_n to_o wit_n because_o of_o god_n infinite_a and_o excellent_a perfection_n and_o especial_o those_o mention_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n man_n do_v or_o shall_v for_o the_o future_a tense_n be_v oft_o use_v potential_o as_o hebrician_n know_v fear_v or_o reverenâ—…_n he_o and_o humble_o submit_v to_o he_o and_o not_o presume_v to_o quarrel_v or_o dispute_v with_o he_o as_o thou_o o_o job_n have_v do_v he_o respect_v not_o contempt_n not_o heb._n he_o do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o behold_v to_o wit_n with_o respect_n or_o approbation_n he_o behold_v they_o afar_o off_o with_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n any_o that_o be_v wise_a of_o heart_n god_n heart_n i_o e._n such_o as_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n that_o lean_a to_o their_o own_o understanding_n and_o despise_v all_o other_o man_n in_o comparison_n of_o themselves_o and_o scorn_v all_o their_o counsel_n that_o be_v so_o puff_v up_o with_o the_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o wisdom_n that_o they_o dare_v contend_v with_o their_o maker_n and_o presume_v to_o censure_v his_o counsel_n and_o action_n which_o he_o hereby_o intimate_v to_o be_v iob_n fault_n and_o to_o be_v the_o true_a reason_n why_o god_n do_v not_o respect_v nor_o regard_v he_o nor_o his_o prayer_n and_o tear_n as_o job_n complain_v and_o so_o this_o be_v also_o a_o tacit_fw-la advice_n and_o exhortation_n to_o job_n to_o be_v humble_a and_o little_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n if_o ever_o he_o expect_v or_o desire_v any_o favour_n from_o god_n chap._n xxxviii_o 1._o then_o the_o lord_n answer_v job_n desire_v job_n i_o e._n begin_v to_o debate_v the_o matter_n with_o he_o as_o job_n have_v desire_v 3._o desire_v nah._n 1._o 3._o out_o of_o the_o whirlwind_n they_o whirlwind_n i_o e._n out_o of_o a_o dark_a and_o thick_a cloud_n from_o which_o he_o send_v a_o terrible_a and_o tempestuous_a wind_n as_o the_o harbinger_n of_o his_o presence_n in_o this_o manner_n god_n appear_v and_o speak_v to_o he_o partly_o because_o this_o be_v his_o usual_a method_n in_o those_o time_n as_o we_o see_v exod._n 19_o 18._o numb_a 9_o 15_o 16._o see_v also_o 1_o king_n 19_o 11._o ezek._n 1._o 4._o partly_o to_o awaken_v job_n and_o his_o friend_n to_o the_o more_o serious_a and_o reverend_a attention_n to_o his_o word_n partly_o to_o â—…estifie_v his_o displeasure_n both_o against_o job_n and_o against_o his_o three_o friend_n and_o partly_o that_o all_o of_o they_o may_v be_v more_o deep_o and_o thorough_o humble_v and_o abase_v within_o themselves_o and_o prepare_v the_o better_a to_o receive_v and_o long_o to_o retain_v the_o instruction_n which_o god_n be_v about_o to_o give_v they_o and_o say_v 2._o who_o be_v this_o he_o this_o it_o be_v a_o question_n of_o admiration_n and_o reprehension_n what_o and_o where_o be_v he_o that_o presume_v to_o talk_v at_o this_o rate_n this_o language_n become_v not_o a_o creature_n much_o less_o a_o professor_n of_o religion_n the_o person_n here_o design_v be_v not_o elihu_n who_o speak_v last_o but_o job_n who_o have_v speak_v most_o as_o be_v apparent_a from_o v._o 1._o and_o from_o chap._n 42._o 3._o where_o job_n take_v the_o follow_a reproof_n to_o himself_o and_o from_o the_o follow_a discourse_n wherein_o god_n convince_v job_n by_o divers_a of_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o argument_n which_o elihu_n have_v use_v against_o he_o that_o darken_v counsel_n 23._o counsel_n either_o 1_o his_o own_a counsel_n i._n e._n that_o express_v his_o own_o mind_n dark_o and_o doubtful_o but_o that_o be_v not_o job_n fault_n he_o speak_v his_o mind_n too_o plain_o and_o free_o or_o rather_o 2._o god_n counsel_n which_o be_v call_v simple_o counsel_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n as_o the_o word_n and_o the_o commandment_n be_v oft_o put_v for_o the_o word_n and_o command_n of_o god_n for_o the_o great_a matter_n of_o the_o dispute_n between_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n be_v concern_v god_n counsel_n and_o purpose_n and_o providence_n in_o afflict_a job_n which_o be_v a_o wise_a and_o just_a and_o glorious_a action_n of_o god_n job_n have_v endeavour_v to_o obscure_v and_o misrepresent_v and_o censure_v and_o god_n decree_n and_o judgement_n be_v frequent_o call_v his_o counsel_n as_o psal._n 33._o 11._o prov._n 19_o 21._o isa._n 28._o 29._o act._n 2._o 23._o by_o word_n speech_n word_n god_n do_v not_o charge_n job_n as_o his_o three_o friend_n have_v do_v with_o hypocrisy_n and_o wickedness_n in_o the_o course_n of_o life_n â—…or_n with_o atheistical_a opinion_n of_o god_n or_o his_o providence_n as_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n do_v but_o confine_n his_o reproof_n to_o his_o hard_a speech_n without_o knowledge_n he_o knowledge_n proceed_v from_o ignorance_n and_o mistake_v and_o inconsiderateness_n not_o from_o malice_n or_o rage_n against_o god_n as_o his_o friend_n accuse_v he_o 3._o 7._o 3._o chap._n 40._o 7._o gird_v up_o now_o thy_o loin_n elsewhere_o loin_n as_o warrior_n than_o do_v for_o the_o battle_n prepare_v thyself_o for_o the_o combat_n with_o i_o which_o thou_o have_v oft_o desire_v i_o accept_v of_o thy_o challenge_n ch._n 13._o 22._o and_o elsewhere_o like_o a_o man_n for_o i_o will_v demand_v of_o thou_o verse_n thou_o or_o i_o will_v ask_v thou_o question_n which_o he_o do_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n and_o know_v and_o heb._n make_v i_o know_v answer_v thou_o i_o 4._o 4._o 4._o psal._n 104._o 5._o prov._n 8._o 29_o &_o 30._o 4._o where_o be_v thou_o work_n thou_o then_o thou_o be_v not_o where_o thou_o have_v no_o being_n thou_o be_v but_o of_o yesterday_o and_o do_v thou_o presume_v to_o judge_v of_o my_o eternal_a counsel_n i_o make_v the_o world_n without_o thy_o help_n and_o therefore_o can_v govern_v it_o without_o thy_o counsel_n and_o i_o do_v not_o need_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o controller_n or_o censuâ—…er_n of_o my_o work_n when_o i_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n foundation_n earth_n when_o i_o make_v the_o earth_n which_o be_v as_o the_o foundation_n or_o low_a part_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o settle_v it_o as_o firm_a and_o fast_o upon_o its_o own_o centre_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v build_v upon_o the_o sure_a foundation_n declare_v understanding_n declare_v heb._n if_o thou_o know_v understanding_n if_o thou_o have_v understanding_n providence_n understanding_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a of_o these_o manifest_a and_o visible_a work_n do_v not_o pretend_v to_o the_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o my_o secret_a counsel_n and_o mysterious_a providence_n 5._o who_o have_v lay_v the_o measure_n thereof_o be_v thereof_o who_o have_v prescribe_v how_o long_o and_o broad_a and_o deep_o it_o shall_v be_v if_o thou_o know_v or_o who_o have_v stretch_v the_o line_n use_n line_n to_o wit_n the_o measure_v line_n to_o regulate_v all_o its_o dimension_n so_o as_o may_v
1._o &_o 53._o 1_o thought_n providence_n thought_n he_o have_v no_o serious_a thought_n of_o not_o regard_n unto_o god_n or_o his_o word_n which_o ought_v to_o command_v he_o or_o his_o threat_n and_o judgement_n which_o shall_v keep_v he_o in_o awe_n or_o all_o his_o thought_n be_v there_o be_v no_o god_n to_o wit_n no_o such_o god_n as_o mind_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o action_n of_o man_n and_o punish_v sinner_n he_o be_v a_o deist_n and_o own_v a_o god_n at_o least_o in_o word_n but_o deny_v his_o providence_n 5._o his_o way_n be_v always_o grievous_a context_n grievous_a his_o whole_a course_n and_o carriage_n be_v vexatious_a to_o all_o that_o be_v within_o his_o reach_n but_o especial_o to_o the_o poor_a who_o can_v right_v themselves_o and_o to_o just_a and_o good_a man_n who_o he_o hate_v and_o persecute_v or_o his_o way_n i._n e._n his_o design_n and_o erterprise_n at_o all_o time_n be_v prosperous_a or_o successful_a or_o do_v bring_v forth_o for_o this_o verb_n signify_v as_o the_o pain_n and_o trouble_n so_o also_o the_o success_n and_o comfort_n of_o childbearing_n or_o the_o bring_n forth_o child_n as_o psal._n 20._o 9_o isa._n 54._o 1._o jer._n 4._o 31._o and_o the_o accomplishment_n or_o disappointment_n of_o design_n be_v frequent_o express_v by_o this_o metaphor_n of_o which_o see_v 2._o king_n 19_o 3._o psal_n 7._o 14._o isa._n 59_o 4._o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o sense_n seem_v best_a to_o suit_n with_o the_o context_n 7._o context_n prov._n 24._o 7._o thy_o judgement_n sinner_n judgement_n either_o 1._o thy_o law_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v judgement_n or_o rather_o thy_o threaten_n denounce_v against_o and_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o sinner_n be_v far_o above_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n wind_n sight_n either_o 1._o he_o do_v not_o feel_v they_o thou_o remove_v they_o far_o from_o he_o which_o indulgence_n of_o thou_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o insolency_n or_o rather_o 2._o he_o do_v not_o discern_v nor_o regard_n nor_o fear_v they_o nor_o think_v of_o they_o but_o go_v on_o secure_o and_o resolve_o in_o his_o wicked_a course_n he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o faith_n nor_o reason_n as_o to_o apprehend_v or_o consider_v they_o but_o like_o a_o brute-beast_n look_v only_o downward_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o mind_n not_o thing_n above_o he_o and_o thus_o it_o seem_v best_a to_o agree_v with_o the_o forego_n and_o follow_v clause_n his_o device_n succeed_v and_o therefore_o he_o neither_o fear_v god_n judgement_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n but_o fancy_v his_o happiness_n to_o be_v unchangeable_a as_o it_o follow_v v._o 6._o i._n e._n he_o despise_v they_o be_v confident_a that_o he_o can_v blow_v they_o away_o with_o a_o breath_n this_o be_v a_o gesture_n of_o contempt_n or_o disdain_n both_o in_o scripture_n as_o psal._n 12._o 5._o mal._n 1._o 13._o and_o in_o other_o author_n as_o in_o plautus_n where_o one_o speak_v thus_o to_o a_o proud_a and_o brag_a captain_n thou_o have_v blow_v away_o whole_a legion_n with_o thy_o breath_n as_o leave_n be_v blow_v away_o by_o a_o wind_n as_o for_o all_o his_o enemy_n he_o puff_v at_o they_o s._n 6._o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n himself_o heart_n he_o think_v or_o persuade_v himself_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v state_n move_v or_o remove_v to_o wit_n from_o my_o place_n and_o happy_a state_n for_o i_o shall_v generation_n shall_v heb._n unto_o generation_n and_o generation_n never_o be_v in_o adversity_n regard_v adversity_n or_o because_o i_o be_o not_o in_o adversity_n therefore_o i_o never_o shall_v be_v in_o it_o his_o present_a prosperity_n make_v he_o secure_a for_o the_o future_a comp._n revel_v 18._o 7._o or_o yea_o for_o this_o particle_n sometime_o have_v no_o other_o signification_n or_o use_n but_o only_o to_o amplify_v or_o aggravate_v as_o it_o be_v also_o take_v 1._o sam._n 15_o 20_o &_o 24._o 11._o i_o shall_v never_o be_v in_o evil_a so_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n be_v i_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v keep_v from_o total_a ruin_n or_o a_o removal_n from_o my_o place_n and_o estate_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o meet_v with_o the_o least_o cross_n or_o trouble_v for_o this_o evil_n be_v not_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n as_o some_o here_o understand_v it_o in_o which_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v and_o be_v resolve_v ever_o to_o continue_v but_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o he_o fear_v or_o regard_v 7._o 1â—…_n 7._o rom._n 3._o 1â—…_n his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v toy_n curse_v either_o 1._o of_o oath_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n or_o 2._o of_o revile_v and_o execration_n of_o other_o man_n especial_o those_o that_o be_v good_a or_o those_o that_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n and_o hinder_v his_o wicked_a design_n or_o rather_o 3._o of_o oath_n and_o imprecation_n against_o himself_o of_o which_o this_o word_n be_v use_v numb_a 5._o 21._o deut._n 29._o 12_o 21._o neh._n 10._o 29._o by_o which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o gain_v credit_n and_o to_o make_v his_o neighbour_n secure_a and_o so_o to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n which_o here_o follow_v for_o this_o wretched_a man_n be_v represent_v both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o succeed_a verse_n as_o one_o that_o do_v not_o act_n with_o open_a violence_n and_o hostility_n but_o with_o subtle_a and_o secret_a artifices_fw-la use_v all_o cunning_a insinuation_n and_o flattery_n and_o lie_v and_o among_o other_o oath_n of_o which_o a_o atheistical_a politician_n say_v that_o man_n be_v to_o be_v deceive_v with_o oath_n and_o child_n with_o rattle_n or_o toy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d deceit_n and_o fraud_n stratagem_n fraud_n two_o word_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o note_v the_o greatness_n and_o frequency_n of_o his_o deceit_n or_o one_o word_n may_v signify_v the_o deceit_n lurk_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o other_o the_o manifestation_n of_o it_o in_o external_a fraud_n and_o stratagem_n under_o his_o tongue_n tooth_n tongue_n either_o 1._o in_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v under_o the_o tongue_n or_o rather_o 2._o under_o his_o fair_a and_o plausible_a speech_n the_o mischief_n here_o follow_v be_v hide_v and_o cover_v withal_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o serpent_n who_o poison_n lie_v hide_v under_o their_o tongue_n or_o within_o their_o tooth_n be_v mischief_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o or_o 〈◊〉_d vanity_n pretence_n vanity_n or_o rather_o iniquity_n as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o render_v or_o injury_n the_o vexation_n or_o oppression_n of_o other_o man_n which_o he_o cover_v with_o these_o fair_a pretence_n 8._o he_o sit_v in_o the_o lurk_a place_n of_o the_o village_n do_v village_n not_o within_o the_o village_n which_o be_v not_o a_o fit_a place_n for_o lurk_v but_o about_o they_o in_o the_o way_n border_v upon_o they_o or_o lead_v to_o they_o as_o robber_n use_v to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d do_v heb._n 3_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o secret_a place_n fear_v place_n that_o he_o may_v avoid_v the_o shame_n and_o punishment_n of_o man_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o he_o fear_v do_v he_o murder_v the_o innocent_a his_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d eye_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v privy_o set_v robber_n set_v heb._n be_v hide_v the_o sense_n be_v either_o 1._o he_o wink_v as_o man_n do_v when_o they_o shoot_v their_o arrow_n at_o a_o mark_n or_o rather_o 2._o he_o watch_v and_o look_v out_o of_o his_o lurking-place_n to_o spy_v what_o passenger_n come_v that_o way_n he_o allude_v still_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o robber_n against_o the_o poor_a 9_o he_o lie_v in_o wait_v place_n wait_v heb._n 〈◊〉_d secret_a place_n secret_o as_o a_o lion_n in_o his_o den_n prey_n den_n where_o he_o lurk_v and_o wait_v for_o prey_n he_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o catch_v the_o poor_a he_o do_v catch_v he_o catch_v or_o snatch_v or_o seize_v upon_o to_o wit_n with_o violence_n and_o to_o devour_v or_o destroy_v he_o the_o poor_a when_o he_o draw_v he_o piece_n he_o or_o by_o draw_v he_o or_o after_o he_o have_v draw_v he_o he_o lay_v snare_n for_o he_o and_o when_o he_o take_v he_o tear_v he_o in_o piece_n into_o his_o net_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 10._o heb._n be_v break_v 〈◊〉_d he_o crouch_v and_o humble_v himself_o himself_o himself_o like_o a_o lion_n for_o he_o continue_v the_o same_o metaphor_n which_o gather_v himself_o together_o and_o lie_v close_o upon_o the_o ground_n partly_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v discover_v and_o partly_o that_o he_o may_v more_o sudden_o and_o sure_o and_o fierce_o lie_v hold_v upon_o his_o prey_n but_o for_o this_o translation_n because_o this_o and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o there_o be_v another_o and_o there_o prefix_v to_o the_o first_o verb_n some_o join_v that_o first_o verb_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o verse_n
or_o error_n and_o in_o their_o effect_n as_o guide_v and_o direct_v man_n in_o the_o right_n and_o ready_a way_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n which_o also_o reflect_v upon_o that_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a thing_n which_o man_n have_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o work_n of_o god_n or_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o philosopher_n or_o other_o that_o want_v or_o neglect_v the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o darkness_n and_o uncertainty_n and_o error_n and_o danger_n rejoice_v the_o heart_n contain_v heart_n partly_o by_o that_o clear_a and_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o divine_a thing_n which_o it_o give_v for_o knowledge_n be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o soul_n prov._n 2._o 10._o and_o partly_o by_o the_o discovery_n of_o god_n love_n and_o grace_n to_o sinful_a man_n in_o offer_n and_o promise_v of_o mercy_n therein_o contain_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n command_n lord_n i._n e._n all_o his_o command_n be_v 140._o be_v psal._n 119._o 140._o pure_a law_n pure_a without_o the_o least_o mixture_n of_o error_n or_o injustice_n or_o deceit_n which_o can_v be_v say_v of_o humane_a law_n enlighten_v the_o eye_n imperfect_o eye_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o mind_n with_o a_o evident_a and_o complete_a manifestation_n of_o god_n will_n and_o man_n duty_n both_o which_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n and_o all_o the_o write_n of_o man_n discover_v but_o dark_o and_o imperfect_o 9_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 11._o lord_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n fear_n as_o this_o phrase_n be_v common_o take_v nor_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v take_v psal._n 34._o 9_o 11._o mat._n 1â—…_n 9_o but_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o be_v hâ—…re_o commend_v and_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o all_o the_o other_o parallel_a title_n of_o his_o testimony_n and_o statute_n and_o commandment_n and_o judgement_n and_o consequent_o by_o this_o of_o his_o â—…ear_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v hem_v in_o within_o they_o and_o this_o may_v well_o be_v so_o call_v by_o a_o usual_a metonymy_n because_o it_o be_v both_o the_o object_n and_o the_o rule_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o grace_n of_o holy_a fear_n as_o god_n himself_o be_v call_v fear_n for_o the_o like_a reason_n gen._n 31._o 53._o and_o in_o the_o hebrew_n psal._n 76._o 11._o be_v clean_a do_v clean_a i._n e._n sincere_a not_o adulterate_v with_o any_o mixture_n of_o vanity_n or_o falsehood_n or_o vice_n not_o require_v noâ—…_n allow_v any_o uncleanness_n or_o wickedness_n as_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v endure_v for_o ever_o circumstance_n ever_o constant_n and_o unchangeable_a the_o same_o for_o substance_n in_o all_o the_o age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o world_n which_o be_v most_o true_a both_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o sinful_a and_o miserable_a man_n which_o two_o be_v the_o principal_a partâ—…_n of_o that_o law_n of_o which_o he_o here_o speak_v as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o whole_a context_n for_o as_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o lie_v only_o in_o circumstantial_a and_o ceremonial_a or_o ritual_a thing_n which_o be_v not_o here_o intend_v and_o that_o alteration_n also_o be_v foretolâ—…_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o consequent_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o do_v not_o destroy_v but_o confirm_v the_o certainty_n and_o constancy_n of_o god_n word_n this_o also_o be_v oppose_v to_o humane_a law_n wherein_o there_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v manifold_a change_n according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o time_n and_o people_n and_o circumstance_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n lord_n i._n e._n god_n law_n frequent_o call_v his_o judgement_n because_o they_o be_v the_o declaration_n of_o his_o righteous_a will_n and_o as_o it_o be_v his_o legal_a oâ—…_n judicial_a sentence_n by_o which_o he_o expect_v that_o man_n shall_v govern_v themselves_o and_o by_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v they_o at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v trust_n be_v heb._n trust_n true_a and_o righteous_a altogether_o u._n 10._o more_o to_o â—…e_v desire_v be_v they_o than_o gold_n 19_o gold_n psal._n 1â—…9_n 12._o 127_o prov._n 8._o 11._o 19_o yea_o than_o much_o fine_a gold_n quantity_n gold_n than_o gold_n of_o the_o best_a quality_n and_o in_o the_o great_a quantity_n 103._o quantity_n psal._n 119._o 103._o sweet_a also_o than_o honey_n country_n honey_n which_o be_v most_o sweet_a in_o those_o eastern_a country_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o honey_n comb_n rest_n comb_n than_o that_o honey_n which_o the_o bee_n have_v most_o diligent_o wrought_v in_o their_o comb_n and_o which_o free_o flow_v from_o they_o which_o be_v sweet_a than_o the_o rest_n 11._o moreover_o by_o they_o be_v thy_o servant_n mischief_n servant_n i_o thy_o servant_n though_o a_o king_n and_o a_o prophet_n and_o of_o some_o repute_n for_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n yet_o i_o be_o daily_o teach_v by_o they_o or_o 〈◊〉_d as_o dan._n 12._o 3._o or_o clear_o admonish_v as_o this_o word_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 18._o 20._o 2_o king_n 6._o 10._o eccles._n 4._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 17_o etc._n etc._n and_o 33._o 3._o 9_o it_o be_v a_o faithful_a and_o excellent_a monitor_n to_o show_v i_o my_o duty_n in_o all_o condition_n and_o to_o preserve_v i_o from_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o danger_n and_o mischief_n warn_v and_o in_o keep_v of_o they_o infirmity_n they_o to_o those_o that_o make_v it_o their_o great_a design_n and_o care_v to_o conform_v their_o whole_a life_n to_o they_o for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o a_o legal_a and_o perfect_a keep_n of_o they_o which_o no_o man_n attain_v to_o in_o this_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 7._o 20._o gâ—…l_n 3._o 10_o 11_o 12._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o but_o of_o do_v it_o in_o a_o evangelâ—…al_a sense_n with_o the_o allowance_n which_o god_n through_o christ_n make_v for_o humane_a infirmity_n there_o be_v great_a reward_n next_o reward_n in_o this_o life_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o next_o 12._o 12._o 12._o psal._n 40._o 12._o who_o can_v understand_v goodness_n understand_v this_o may_v be_v here_o add_v either_o 1._o as_o a_o further_a proof_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o necessity_n of_o god_n law_n because_o man_n error_n be_v so_o many_o and_o hard_a to_o be_v discover_v and_o prevent_v that_o they_o indispensable_o need_v such_o a_o friend_n and_o counsellor_n as_o the_o law_n be_v to_o give_v they_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o their_o sin_n or_o 2._o as_o a_o just_a and_o sorrowful_a censure_n of_o himself_o upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o exact_a purity_n of_o god_n law_n and_o the_o compare_v of_o his_o life_n with_o it_o thy_o law_n o_o lord_n be_v holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_n but_o i_o be_o a_o poor_a sinful_a wreâ—…ch_n fall_v infinite_o short_a of_o it_o and_o condemn_v by_o it_o or_o 3_o as_o a_o signification_n of_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o god_n law_n strict_o so_o call_v for_o the_o heal_n and_o save_v of_o man_n soul_n and_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o further_a supply_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o mind_n may_v be_v enlighten_v to_o see_v that_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o god_n law_n and_o their_o heart_n may_v be_v renew_v to_o yield_v universal_a obedience_n to_o it_o for_o which_o therefore_o he_o pray_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o withal_o he_o imply_v that_o he_o do_v not_o expect_v that_o reward_n which_o he_o last_o mention_v as_o a_o just_a recompense_n to_o his_o obedience_n which_o he_o confess_v to_o need_v a_o pardon_n more_o than_o to_o deserve_v a_o reward_n but_o only_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o goodness_n his_o error_n sin_n error_n either_o 1._o his_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n of_o which_o this_o word_n be_v use_v levit._n 4._o 2_o 22_o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 5._o 6._o or_o rather_o 2._o his_o sin_n in_o general_a â—…â—…ich_a afterward_o he_o divide_v into_o secret_a and_o presumptuous_a sin_n or_o all_o deviation_n from_o god_n law_n which_o be_v thus_o call_v 1_o saâ—…_n 26._o 21._o psal._n 119._o 67_o 118._o heb._n 9_o 7._o jam._n 5._o 20._o the_o sense_n be_v i_o can_v comprehend_v the_o number_n or_o the_o several_a kind_n or_o all_o the_o heinous_a aggravation_n of_o my_o sin_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o remission_n i_o both_o by_o justification_n or_o the_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n which_o be_v to_o be_v shed_v for_o i_o and_o by_o sanctification_n through_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n coworking_a in_o and_o with_o thy_o word_n to_o the_o further_a renovation_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o life_n for_o these_o be_v the_o two_o way_n of_o câ—…eansing_v sinner_n
now_o be_o old_a yet_o have_v i_o not_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v bread_n life_n bread_n this_o assertion_n seem_v to_o be_v contradict_v by_o many_o experience_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v deny_v that_o both_o good_a man_n and_o their_o child_n have_v sometime_o be_v reduce_v to_o great_a want_n quest._n how_o then_o be_v this_o true_a ans._n 1._o some_o render_v the_o last_o clause_n thus_o nor_o do_v i_o ever_o see_v his_o seed_n to_o wit_n forsake_v as_o be_v now_o say_v though_o beg_a bread_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v i_o have_v sâ—…en_v he_o bring_v to_o beggary_n yet_o even_o then_o god_n do_v not_o forsake_v he_o but_o this_o sense_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o context_n nor_o scope_n which_o be_v to_o show_v the_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n wherewith_o god_n bless_v he_o 2._o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o righteous_a tread_v in_o their_o father_n step_n from_o which_o if_o they_o degenerate_a they_o lose_v all_o their_o privilege_n as_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n witness_n 3._o some_o few_o exception_n do_v not_o destroy_v the_o truth_n of_o a_o general_a proposition_n 4._o these_o temporal_a promise_n be_v more_o express_a and_o particular_a to_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n than_o to_o christian_n in_o the_o new_a and_o therefore_o be_v more_o literal_o fulfil_v 5._o he_o speak_v not_o of_o any_o kind_n of_o want_v or_o desire_v or_o receive_v relief_n from_o other_o for_o so_o david_n himself_o do_v 1_o sam._n 21._o 3._o and_o 25._o 8._o but_o of_o the_o customary_a practice_n and_o trade_n of_o beg_v which_o be_v threaten_v as_o a_o curse_n to_o the_o disobedient_a deut._n 28._o psal._n 109._o 10._o 6._o not_o beg_v to_o wit_n in_o vain_a or_o so_o as_o to_o be_v forsake_v as_o be_v now_o express_v and_o may_v very_o well_o be_v here_o understand_v or_o so_o as_o not_o to_o be_v sustain_v or_o relieve_v by_o other_o 7._o david_n speak_v only_o of_o his_o own_o experience_n which_o if_o since_o that_o time_n it_o be_v contradict_v by_o other_o man_n experience_n it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o happen_v in_o all_o the_o concernment_n of_o humane_a life_n 26._o 9_o 26._o psal._n 112._o 9_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v heb._n all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ever_o merciful_a and_o dare_v require_v dare_v he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o beg_v from_o other_o that_o he_o have_v ability_n as_o well_o as_o inclination_n to_o give_v or_o lend_v to_o other_o as_o need_n require_v and_o his_o seed_n be_v bless_v fear_v bless_v not_o only_o with_o spiritual_a but_o with_o temporal_a blessing_n so_o far_o shall_v he_o be_v from_o waste_v his_o estate_n and_o undo_v himself_o and_o family_n by_o his_o bounty_n and_o charity_n as_o covetous_a worlding_n object_v or_o fear_v 27._o 14._o 27._o psal._n 34._o 14._o depart_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a thereupon_o good_a have_v therefore_o these_o glorious_a promise_n and_o privilege_n let_v no_o man_n do_v any_o evil_a or_o unjust_a thing_n to_o enrich_v or_o secure_v himself_o nor_o abstain_v from_o pious_a and_o charitable_a action_n for_o fâ—…ar_v of_o undo_v himself_o by_o they_o but_o let_v every_o man_n live_v in_o the_o conscionable_a discharge_n of_o all_o his_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n commit_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o affair_n to_o god_n fatherly_a care_n and_o providence_n and_o confident_o expect_v his_o blessing_n thereupon_o and_o dwell_v heaven_n dwell_v i._n e._n thou_o shall_v dwell_v as_o before_o v._o 3._o to_o wit_n in_o the_o land_n as_o be_v express_v v._o 3._o and_o afterward_o in_o heaven_n for_o evermore_o use_v evermore_o either_o proper_o or_o for_o a_o long_a time_n of_o which_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v 28._o for_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n it_o judgement_n i._n e._n just_a judgement_n or_o righteousness_n as_o that_o word_n be_v oft_o take_v as_o have_v be_v show_v again_o and_o again_o either_o 1._o in_o himself_o i._n e._n he_o love_v to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o for_o the_o righteous_a which_o he_o do_v in_o the_o manner_n express_v in_o this_o psalm_n or_o 2._o in_o the_o righteous_a themselves_o who_o justice_n and_o piety_n and_o charity_n he_o see_v and_o love_v and_o will_v reward_v it_o and_o forsake_v not_o his_o saint_n other_o saint_n or_o his_o favourite_n or_o they_o to_o who_o be_v have_v a_o good_a â—…ill_n or_o his_o bountiful_a one_o who_o exercise_n benignity_n and_o charity_n to_o other_o 28._o other_o psal._n 102._o 28._o they_o be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o but_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cut_v off_o 29._o 21_o 29._o prov._n 2._o 21_o the_o righteous_a shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n 3._o land_n see_v on_o v._o 3._o and_o dwell_v therein_o for_o ever_o 18._o ever_o see_v on_o v._o 18._o 30._o 3â—…_n 30._o prov._n 10._o 3â—…_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v men._n speak_v and_o that_o free_o and_o customary_o and_o from_o his_o heart_n as_o the_o next_o verse_n show_v have_v show_v in_o divers_a verse_n god_n s_o singular_a care_n over_o and_o respect_n to_o the_o righteous_a he_o proceed_v to_o give_v a_o character_n of_o they_o and_o withal_o to_o assign_v one_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a difference_n of_o god_n deal_n with_o they_o and_o with_o other_o men._n wisdom_n god_n wisdom_n either_o 1._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o with_o wisdom_n and_o judgement_n or_o rather_o 2._o for_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o god_n judgement_n or_o word_n or_o law_n as_o it_o follow_v v._o 31._o when_o the_o discourse_n of_o other_o man_n be_v either_o wicked_a or_o vain_a and_o useless_a his_o be_v serious_a and_o edify_v and_o pious_a concern_v the_o word_n and_o way_n of_o god_n and_o his_o tongue_n talk_v of_o judgement_n god_n judgement_n either_o 1._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o with_o wisdom_n and_o judgement_n or_o rather_o 2._o for_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o god_n judgement_n or_o word_n or_o law_n as_o it_o follow_v v._o 31._o when_o the_o discourse_n of_o other_o man_n be_v either_o wicked_a or_o vain_a and_o useless_a his_o be_v serious_a and_o edify_v and_o pious_a concern_v the_o word_n and_o way_n of_o god_n 31._o 7._o 31._o psal._n 40._o 8._o &_o 119._o 98._o isa._n 51._o 7._o the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n 35._o heart_n according_a to_o god_n command_n deut._n 6._o 6._o and_o promise_v heb._n 8._o 10._o his_o thought_n and_o meditation_n and_o affection_n be_v fix_v upon_o it_o he_o do_v not_o talk_v religious_o in_o design_n or_o with_o ostentation_n but_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o heart_n mat._n 12._o 35._o 2._o 35._o psal._n 38._o 17._o &_o 40._o 2._o none_o of_o his_o go_n his_o or_o go_n step_n shall_v slide_v term_n slide_v this_o passage_n describe_v either_o 1._o his_o safety_n consequent_a upon_o his_o piety_n god_n will_v uphold_v and_o preserve_v he_o from_o fall_v into_o that_o mischief_n which_o wicked_a man_n plot_v against_o he_o or_o rather_o 2._o his_o virtue_n or_o piety_n which_o be_v evidence_v by_o his_o word_n v._o 30._o by_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o by_o his_o action_n in_o these_o word_n his_o step_n or_o go_n i._n e._n his_o action_n shall_v not_o or_o rather_o do_v not_o for_o this_o verb_n though_o future_a may_v and_o shall_v be_v render_v by_o the_o present_a as_o future_n frequent_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n language_n and_o as_o the_o two_o forego_v future_a verb_n be_v render_v v._o 30._o slide_v or_o slip_v or_o swerve_v to_o wit_n from_o the_o rule_n or_o from_o god_n law_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o that_o passage_n psal._n 119._o 3._o they_o do_v no_o iniquity_n and_o some_o such_o expression_n not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o as_o if_o all_o good_a man_n be_v sinless_a which_o be_v abundant_o confute_v both_o by_o many_o scripture_n and_o by_o universal_a experience_n but_o comparative_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o design_n and_o course_n or_o custom_n his_o conversation_n be_v ordinary_o regular_a and_o unblameable_a he_o not_o only_o begin_v well_o but_o constant_o preseveres_fw-la in_o god_n way_n and_o will_v not_o be_v draw_v to_o forsake_v god_n and_o religion_n upon_o any_o term_n 32._o the_o wicked_a watch_v he_o watch_v to_o find_v out_o a_o fit_a season_n or_o occasion_n to_o destroy_v he_o the_o righteous_a and_o seek_v to_o slay_v he_o 33._o the_o lord_z will_v not_o leave_v he_o in_o his_o hand_n rage_n hand_n i._n e._n not_o give_v he_o up_o to_o his_o power_n and_o rage_n nor_o condemn_v he_o he_o he_o i._n e._n not_o give_v his_o consent_n to_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n which_o the_o wicked_a have_v pronounce_v against_o he_o
consentede_v with_o he_o diligence_n he_o or_o as_o many_o render_v it_o than_o thou_o do_v run_v with_o he_o thou_o do_v ready_o and_o greedy_o associate_v thyself_o with_o he_o in_o his_o unrighteous_a course_n thou_o do_v yield_v to_o his_o motion_n and_o that_o with_o great_a complacency_n and_o diligence_n and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o adulterer_n practice_n adulterer_n by_o join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o lewd_a and_o filthy_a practice_n 19_o thou_o give_v hypocrisy_n give_v heb._n thou_o send_v forth_o to_o wit_n free_a for_o the_o word_n be_v use_v of_o man_n dismiss_v their_o wife_n or_o their_o servant_n who_o they_o leave_v to_o their_o freedom_n thou_o have_v a_o unbridled_a tongue_n and_o cast_v off_o all_o restraint_n of_o god_n law_n and_o of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n and_o give_v thy_o tongue_n liberty_n to_o speak_v what_o thou_o please_v though_o it_o be_v offensive_a and_o dishonourable_a to_o god_n and_o injurious_a to_o thy_o neighbour_n or_o to_o thy_o own_o soul_n which_o be_v just_o produce_v as_o a_o evidence_n of_o their_o hypocrisy_n thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_n speech_n evil_n either_o to_o sinful_a or_o mischievous_a speech_n and_o thy_o tongue_n frame_v deceit_n they_o deceit_n i._n e._n utter_v lie_n or_o fair_a word_n wherewith_o to_o circumvent_v those_o who_o deal_v with_o they_o 20._o thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v imply_v speak_v thou_o do_v not_o only_o speak_v evil_a in_o a_o sudden_a passion_n or_o upon_o some_o great_a provocation_n but_o this_o be_v thy_o constant_a and_o deliberate_a practice_n and_o business_n which_o thou_o do_v pursue_v with_o great_a facilty_n and_o complacency_n all_o which_o this_o phrase_n imply_v against_o thy_o brother_n wickedness_n brother_n strict_o so_o call_v as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v it_o which_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o a_o proof_n of_o his_o inveterate_a and_o obstinate_a wickedness_n thou_o sâ—…anderest_v command_n sâ—…anderest_v take_v away_o his_o good_a name_n which_o be_v better_o than_o all_o riches_n yea_o than_o life_n itself_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o my_o express_a and_o oft_o repeat_v command_n thy_o own_o mother_n son_n 21._o these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o i_o keep_v silence_n action_n silence_n i_o do_v not_o express_v my_o displeasure_n against_o thou_o in_o such_o grievous_a judgement_n as_o thou_o do_v deserve_v or_o i_o be_v deaf_a i_o carry_v myself_o like_o one_o that_o do_v not_o hear_v thy_o sinful_a speech_n nor_o see_v or_o take_v any_o notice_n of_o thy_o wicked_a action_n thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o 5._o thyself_o thou_o do_v misconstrue_n and_o abuse_v this_o my_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v as_o if_o it_o have_v proceed_v from_o my_o ignorance_n or_o regardlessness_n or_o approbation_n of_o thy_o evil_a course_n which_o i_o seem_v by_o my_o connivance_n to_o justify_v or_o allow_v and_o thereupon_o do_v grow_v more_o audacious_a and_o impudent_a in_o sin_n see_v eccles._n 11_o 9_o isa._n 26._o 10._o rom._n 2._o 4_o 5._o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o cost_n thou_o not_o with_o verbal_n but_o real_a reproof_n i._n e._n by_o severe_a punishment_n as_o this_o word_n be_v use_v job_n 13._o 10._o psal._n 6._o 1._o and_o 38._o 1._o and_o 39_o 71._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o i_o will_v quick_o undeceive_v and_o convince_v thou_o of_o the_o contrary_a to_o thy_o cost_n and_o set_v they_o in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n unpunished_a eye_n i_o will_v bring_v to_o thy_o remembrance_n and_o lay_v upon_o thy_o conscience_n all_o thy_o sin_n in_o full_a number_n and_o in_o their_o order_n with_o all_o their_o circumstance_n and_o thou_o shall_v then_o see_v and_o know_v that_o i_o diligent_o observe_v and_o hate_v they_o all_o and_o that_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v go_v unpunished_a 22._o now_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n he_o god_n you_o hypocritical_a and_o ungodly_a israelite_n who_o 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adorn_v thou_o as_o a_o crown_n do_v with_o love_a kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n 5_o who_o satisfi_v thy_o mouth_n with_o good_a thing_n necessity_n thing_n who_o satisfi_v all_o thy_o just_a desire_n and_o necessity_n so_o that_o 31._o that_o 〈◊〉_d â—…0_n 31._o thy_o youth_n be_v renew_v like_o the_o eagle_n life_n eagle_n either_o 1._o as_o the_o eagle_n renew_v her_o youth_n by_o cast_v all_o her_o old_a feather_n and_o get_v new_a one_o whereby_o it_o seem_v to_o grow_v young_a again_o but_o this_o be_v common_a to_o all_o bird_n will_v not_o have_v be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o eagle_n or_o rather_o 2._o like_o the_o youth_n of_o a_o eagle_n as_o the_o eagle_n live_v long_o in_o great_a strength_n and_o vigour_n so_o that_o the_o old_a age_n of_o a_o eagle_n be_v use_v proverbial_o for_o a_o lively_a and_o vigorous_a old_a age_n so_o this_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o a_o long_a and_o comfortable_a life_n 6_o the_o lord_z 7._o lord_z 〈◊〉_d 146._o 7._o execute_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n for_o all_o that_o be_v oppress_v god_n oppress_v which_o be_v a_o singular_a perfection_n and_o that_o wherein_o most_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n be_v and_o be_v defective_a be_v just_o celebrate_v in_o god_n 7_o he_o make_v know_v his_o way_n verse_n way_n either_o 1._o his_o law_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v god_n way_n or_o â—…_n the_o manner_n and_o method_n of_o his_o deal_n with_o man_n and_o especial_o with_o his_o people_n call_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n his_o act_n his_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a nature_n and_o providence_n which_o be_v particular_o call_v god_n way_n exod._n 33._o 13._o compare_v with_o v._n 18_o 19_o and_o with_o exod._n 34._o 6_o 7._o and_o which_o be_v here_o describe_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n unto_o moses_n his_o act_n work_n act_n his_o marvellous_a and_o gracious_a work_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 8_o â—…_n 8_o exod._n 34._o 6_o â—…_n the_o lord_z be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n 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6._o compare_v with_o exod._n 9_o 9_o and_o 1_o chron._n 18._o 6._o comp_n with_o 2_o sam._n 8._o 6._o psal._n 3._o 7._o eccles._n 7._o 15._o for_o ever_o 10_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n 13._o sin_n he_o have_v punish_v we_o less_o than_o our_o iniquity_n have_v deserve_v as_o be_v confess_v ezra_n 9_o 13._o nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n 11_o for_o heaven_n for_o 〈◊〉_d accordâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d the_o height_n 〈◊〉_d heaven_n as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a another_o great_a so_o much_o above_o their_o desert_n and_o expectation_n and_o above_o the_o mercy_n which_o one_o man_n show_v to_o another_o be_v his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o mercy_n he_o which_o clause_n he_o add_v here_o as_o also_o v._n 17_o 18._o to_o prevent_v man_n mistake_n and_o abuse_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o to_o dash_v the_o vain_a hope_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n in_o god_n mercy_n 12_o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o have_v he_o remove_v our_o transgression_n from_o we_o 17._o we_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n from_o our_o person_n and_o conscience_n the_o sense_n be_v he_o have_v full_o pardon_v they_o so_o as_o never_o to_o remember_v they_o more_o as_o he_o promise_v jer._n 31._o 34._o heb._n 10._o 17._o 13_o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n so_o the_o lord_n pity_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o 14_o for_o he_o know_v our_o frame_n we_o frame_n either_o 1._o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o god_n be_v please_v sometime_o to_o make_v a_o argument_n to_o pity_n and_o spare_v man_n as_o gen._n 8._o 21._o so_o the_o sense_n be_v he_o consider_v that_o great_a and_o constant_a propension_n to_o evil_n which_o be_v natural_o in_o all_o mankind_n and_o that_o therefore_o if_o he_o shall_v deal_v severe_o with_o we_o he_o shall_v immediate_o destroy_v we_o all_o so_o this_o clause_n contain_v one_o motive_n of_o god_n pity_n and_o the_o next_o another_o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o weakness_n and_o mortality_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o the_o frailty_n and_o misery_n of_o our_o condition_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o follow_a clause_n that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v he_o consider_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v let_v loose_a his_o hand_n upon_o we_o and_o pour_v forth_o all_o his_o wrath_n we_o shall_v be_v sudden_o and_o irrecoverable_o destroy_v and_o therefore_o he_o spare_v we_o 39_o we_o psal._n 78._o 39_o he_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v dust_n 15_o as_o for_o man_n 5._o man_n psal._n 90._o 5._o his_o day_n be_v as_o grass_n 11._o grass_n job_n 14._o 1_o 2._o jam._n 1._o 10_o 11._o as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n gardener_n field_n which_o be_v more_o expose_v to_o wind_n and_o other_o violence_n than_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o garden_n which_o be_v secure_v by_o the_o art_n and_o care_n of_o the_o gardener_n so_o he_o flourish_v 16_o for_o 7._o for_o isai._n 40._o 7._o the_o wind_n pass_v over_o it_o it_o it_o a_o blast_a or_o stormy_a wind_n blow_v upon_o it_o and_o not_o and_o heb._n it_o be_v not_o it_o be_v go_v and_o the_o 9_o the_o job_n 7._o 10._o &_o 20._o 9_o place_n thereof_o shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o flourish_v more_o there_o be_v no_o more_o any_o appearance_n nor_o remembrance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o stand_v and_o flourish_v 17_o but_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a life_n everlasting_a but_o though_o we_o quick_o decay_v and_o perish_v yet_o god_n mercy_n to_o we_o do_v not_o die_v with_o we_o but_o as_o it_o be_v from_o eternity_n exercise_v in_o gracious_a purpose_n so_o it_o will_v be_v continue_v unto_o eternity_n in_o that_o future_a and_o endless_a life_n upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 11._o he_o see_v before_o on_o v._o 11._o and_o his_o righteousness_n 20._o righteousness_n either_o his_o faithfulness_n or_o that_o this_o branch_n may_v answer_v to_o the_o 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command_n mat._n 22._o 36._o success_n 36._o or_o good_a success_n a_o good_a understanding_n have_v all_o they_o 9_o they_o heb._n that_o do_v they_o psal._n 19_o 9_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n require_v commandment_n heb._n that_o do_v they_o to_o wit_n god_n command_n or_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n require_v his_o praise_n endure_v for_o ever_o psal._n cxii_o this_o psalm_n contain_v a_o description_n of_o a_o good_a man_n gracious_a disposition_n and_o carriage_n as_o also_o of_o his_o bless_a condition_n even_o in_o this_o life_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o next_o 1_o haleluia_o 1_o heb._n haleluia_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n happiness_n lord_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v man_n only_a wisdom_n psal._n 111._o 10._o so_o it_o be_v his_o only_a way_n to_o true_a happiness_n that_o delight_v great_o commandment_n great_o who_o make_v it_o his_o chief_a delight_n care_n and_o business_n to_o study_v and_o obey_v god_n commandment_n in_o his_o commandment_n piety_n commandment_n he_o intimate_v that_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n in_o god_n service_n be_v essential_a to_o true_a piety_n 2_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v mighty_a upon_o earth_n the_o generation_n branch_n generation_n i_o e._n the_o posterity_n as_o this_o word_n be_v oft_o use_v as_o levit._n 23._o 43._o numb_a 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n call_v his_o seed_n in_o the_o former_a branch_n of_o the_o upright_o shall_v be_v bless_v 3_o wealth_n and_o riches_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o house_n death_n house_n possess_v by_o he_o whilst_o he_o live_v and_o continue_v in_o his_o family_n after_o his_o death_n and_o his_o righteousness_n take_v righteousness_n i_o e._n the_o fruit_n or_o reward_v of_o his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v god_n blessing_n upon_o his_o estate_n for_o the_o work_n be_v oft_o put_v
seek_v thou_o obtain_v thou_o deny_v i_o not_o thy_o grace_n and_o assistance_n which_o i_o have_v so_o sincere_o and_o earnest_o desire_v and_o labour_v to_o obtain_v o_o let_v i_o not_o wander_v wander_a wander_v heb._n do_v not_o make_v i_o to_o wander_v to_o wit_n by_o lead_v i_o into_o temptation_n by_o withdraw_v thy_o grace_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o keep_v i_o from_o wander_a from_o thy_o commandment_n 11_o 3â—…_n 11_o psal._n 37._o 3â—…_n thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n require_v heart_n i_o have_v not_o content_v myself_o with_o bare_a hear_n or_o read_v thy_o word_n but_o have_v receive_v it_o in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o have_v diligent_o ponder_v it_o and_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o my_o mind_n and_o memory_n like_o a_o choice_a treasure_n to_o be_v ready_a upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o counsel_n or_o comfort_n or_o quicken_v or_o caution_n i_o as_o need_n require_v that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o antidoâ—…e_n thou_o that_o by_o a_o diligent_a and_o affectionate_a consideration_n of_o thy_o precept_n and_o promise_n and_o threaten_n i_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o sinful_a course_n against_o which_o these_o be_v the_o best_a antidoâ—…e_n 12_o blessed_n be_v thou_o 11._o thou_o thou_o be_v infinite_o bless_v and_o most_o worthy_a of_o all_o blessing_n and_o praise_n and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o bless_v i_o in_o teach_v i_o as_o it_o follow_v or_o bless_a be_v thou_o i_o bless_v and_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o great_a blessing_n of_o thy_o word_n v._o 11._o o_o lord_n 135._o lord_n ver._n 26_o 33_o 64_o 68_o 108_o 124_o 135._o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n better_o statute_n both_o to_o know_v and_o to_o practice_v they_o better_o 13_o with_o my_o lip_n have_v i_o declare_v it_o declare_v if_o thou_o will_v teach_v i_o i_o will_v teach_v other_o as_o i_o have_v already_o do_v and_o so_o thou_o shall_v have_v glory_n and_o other_o benefit_n by_o it_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n 14_o i_o have_v rejoice_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n they_o testimony_n in_o the_o study_n and_o practice_n of_o they_o as_o much_o as_o 162._o as_o ver._n 72._o and_o 162._o in_o all_o riches_n 15_o i_o will_v 23_o will_v ver._n 23_o meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n duty_n precept_n i_o will_v diligent_o and_o serious_o consider_v the_o nature_n and_o design_n and_o extent_n of_o thy_o precept_n and_o especial_o so_o far_o as_o they_o concern_v my_o own_o duty_n and_o have_v respect_n unto_o it_o unto_o or_o look_v unto_o they_o as_o workman_n constant_o and_o careful_o look_v to_o their_o rule_n to_o guide_v themselves_o by_o it_o thy_o way_n 16_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o statute_n i_o will_v not_o forget_v thy_o word_n gimel_n 17_o deal_v bountiful_o mercy_n bountiful_o i_o plead_v no_o merit_n but_o only_o thy_o free_a grace_n and_o rich_a mercy_n with_o thy_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v live_v life_n live_v safe_o and_o comfortable_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o the_o attempt_n of_o my_o enemy_n to_o take_v away_o my_o life_n and_o keep_v thy_o word_n service_n word_n i_o do_v not_o desire_v life_n that_o i_o may_v satisfy_v my_o own_o lust_n but_o that_o i_o may_v spend_v it_o in_o thy_o service_n 18_o â—…ncover_v 18_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ncover_v open_v thou_o my_o eye_n error_n eye_n inlighten_v my_o mind_n by_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o dispel_v all_o ignorance_n and_o error_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v 129._o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 129._o wondrous_a thing_n out_o of_o thy_o law_n testament_n law_n those_o great_a and_o marvellous_a depth_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n and_o those_o profound_a mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n grace_n to_o mankind_n and_o of_o that_o future_a and_o everlasting_a state_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o god_n law_n and_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v know_v but_o by_o divine_a illumination_n mat._n 16._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 11_o 14._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 14._o &_o 4._o 4_o 6._o eph._n 1._o 17._o especial_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 19_o 13._o 19_o gen._n 47._o 9_o chro._n 29._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 39_o 12._o cor._n 5._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 11._o 13._o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n thou_o stranger_n or_o sojourner_n i_o be_o not_o here_o as_o in_o my_o home_n but_o as_o a_o pilgrim_n travel_v homeward_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n which_o call_v for_o thy_o pity_n and_o help_v that_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o thou_o have_v plant_v in_o all_o man_n mind_n teach_v they_o to_o show_v humanity_n to_o stranger_n and_o to_o direct_v traveller_n much_o more_o may_v this_o be_v expect_v from_o thou_o in_o the_o earth_n hide_v not_o thy_o commandment_n pilgrimage_n commandment_n which_o be_v my_o chief_a support_n and_o guide_v in_o my_o pilgrimage_n from_o i_o 20_o 〈◊〉_d 20_o ver._n 40_o &_o 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n break_v 12._o break_v faint_v as_o it_o frequent_o do_v when_o a_o thing_n vehement_o desire_v be_v deny_v or_o delay_v compare_v prov._n 13._o 12._o for_o the_o longing_n that_o it_o have_v unto_o thy_o judgement_n they_o judgement_n to_o a_o more_o sound_a knowledge_n and_o serious_a practice_n of_o they_o at_o all_o time_n 21_o thou_o have_v rebuke_v they_o rebuke_v or_o do_v rebuke_v i._n e._n severe_o punish_v and_o destroy_v and_o therefore_o i_o just_o long_a for_o thy_o judgement_n as_o for_o the_o love_n which_o i_o have_v to_o they_o so_o for_o fear_n of_o those_o terrible_a judgement_n which_o thou_o send_v upon_o the_o despiser_n of_o they_o the_o proud_a pride_n proud_a obstinate_a and_o presumptuous_a sinner_n who_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n and_o with_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o law_n and_o of_o his_o judgement_n all_o which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o pride_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v or_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o do_v err_v 〈◊〉_d curse_v misery_n curse_v that_o have_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o and_o upon_o all_o which_o they_o have_v or_o do_v which_o be_v the_o depth_n of_o misery_n which_o do_v err_v do_v err_v or_o wander_v know_o and_o wilful_o and_o malicious_o as_o proud_a sinner_n use_v to_o do_v from_o thy_o commandment_n 22_o remove_v from_o i_o reproach_n complain_v reproach_n which_o i_o suffer_v unjust_o and_o for_o thy_o sake_n as_o he_o elsewhere_o complain_v and_o contempt_n for_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n it_o testimony_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o innocent_a from_o those_o crime_n for_o which_o they_o censure_v and_o reproach_v i_o or_o and_o therefore_o thou_o will_v maintain_v my_o honour_n and_o interest_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n make_v to_o such_o as_o keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o i_o beg_v with_o some_o confidence_n that_o thou_o will_v do_v it_o 23_o prince_n also_o do_v sit_v and_o speak_v discourse_n speak_v do_v speak_v against_o i_o continual_o for_o sit_v note_n continuance_n and_o when_o they_o sit_v upon_o their_o seat_n of_o judicature_n and_o when_o they_o sit_v together_o in_o company_n entertain_v one_o another_o with_o discourse_n against_o i_o but_o thy_o servant_n do_v meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n word_n statute_n all_o their_o contumely_n and_o reproach_n do_v not_o discourage_v nor_o divert_v i_o from_o the_o study_n belief_n and_o practice_n of_o thy_o word_n 24_o thy_o testimony_n also_o be_v my_o delight_n persecution_n delight_n my_o chief_a comfort_n under_o all_o their_o censure_n and_o persecution_n and_o counsel_n and_o heb._n man_n of_o 〈◊〉_d counsel_n my_o counsellor_n they_o counsellor_n to_o teach_v i_o how_o to_o carry_v myself_o under_o they_o dale_v 25_o my_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o the_o dust_n 15._o dust_n i_o be_o in_o evident_a danger_n of_o present_a death_n through_o the_o rage_n and_o power_n of_o my_o enemy_n i_o be_o like_a one_o lay_v in_o the_o grave_n without_o all_o hope_n of_o recovery_n so_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v psal._n 22._o 15._o 20._o 15._o psal._n 71._o 20._o quicken_v thou_o i_o power_n i_o preserve_v my_o life_n or_o revive_v i_o and_o raise_v i_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n promise_n word_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n 26_o i_o have_v declare_v my_o way_n answer_n way_n my_o sin_n in_o way_n of_o confession_n and_o all_o my_o care_n and_o fear_n and_o trouble_n and_o concern_v in_o way_n of_o humble_a petition_n to_o thou_o as_o appear_v from_o god_n answer_n and_o thou_o hear_v i_o 11._o i_o psal._n 25._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 27._o 11._o &_o 16._o 11._o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n 27_o make_v i_o to_o understand_v precept_n understand_v more_o thorough_o and_o more_o practical_o either_o 1._o the_o full_a mind_n and_o meaning_n of_o thy_o precept_n which_o be_v exceed_o broad_a as_o he_o say_v afterward_o or_o 2._o the_o way_n wherein_o i_o may_v walk_v according_a to_o thy_o precept_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n precept_n precept_n how_o to_o
immediate_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n 61_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d band_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v rob_v i_o law_n i_o or_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o i_o do_v i_o many_o injury_n for_o my_o respect_n to_o thy_o law_n but_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n 62_o at_o midnight_n i_o will_v rise_v bed_n rise_v out_o of_o my_o bed_n to_o praise_v thou_o in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n not_o be_v content_v with_o those_o short_a ejaculation_n which_o he_o may_v have_v use_v lie_v in_o his_o bed_n to_o give_v 164._o give_v 〈◊〉_d 164._o thanks_o unto_o thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i_o judgement_n i_o e._n law_n which_o be_v so_o useful_a to_o direct_v and_o comfort_v i_o 63_o i_o be_o 79._o be_o 〈◊〉_d 79._o a_o companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o disdain_n thou_o not_o except_v the_o poor_a and_o mean_a who_o society_n other_o prince_n disdain_n and_o of_o they_o that_o keep_v thy_o precept_n 64_o the_o earth_n o_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o thy_o mercy_n goodness_n mercy_n thou_o do_v satisfy_v the_o just_a desire_n and_o necessity_n of_o all_o man_n and_o all_o creature_n with_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o goodness_n teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n law_n statute_n the_o generality_n of_o other_o man_n chief_o desire_v the_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n but_o lord_n give_v i_o thy_o spiritual_a blessing_n the_o save_a knowledge_n love_n and_o practice_n of_o thy_o law_n t_v 65_o thou_o have_v deal_v well_o with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n according_a unto_o thy_o word_n 66_o teach_v i_o so_fw-ge i_o 〈◊〉_d goodness_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d so_fw-ge good_a judgement_n 9_o judgement_n whereby_o i_o may_v right_o discern_v between_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n good_a or_o evil_n between_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o my_o own_o or_o other_o invention_n that_o so_o i_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o those_o mistake_n and_o error_n in_o which_o many_o be_v involve_v that_o i_o may_v true_o judge_v what_o thy_o law_n require_v or_o permit_v and_o what_o it_o forbid_v heb._n the_o goodness_n of_o taste_n a_o experimental_a sense_n and_o relish_n of_o divine_a thing_n comp._n psal._n 34._o 9_o and_o knowledge_n knowledge_n knowledge_n a_o spiritual_a and_o experimental_a knowledge_n and_o judgement_n or_o taste_n and_o knowledge_n may_v by_o a_o useful_a figure_n call_v hendiady_n be_v put_v for_o judicious_a or_o solid_a or_o practical_a knowledge_n for_o i_o have_v believe_v thy_o commandment_n they_o commandment_n i_o have_v believe_v the_o divine_a authority_n of_o they_o and_o the_o truth_n and_o certainty_n of_o those_o promise_n and_o threaten_n which_o thou_o have_v annex_v to_o they_o 67_o 75._o 67_o ver._n 71._o and_o 75._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o 21._o astray_o as_o man_n general_o do_v in_o their_o prosperity_n see_v deut._n 32._o 15._o psal._n 73._o 4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 1._o 32._o jer._n 22._o 21._o but_o now_o have_v i_o keep_v thy_o word_n 68_o thou_o be_v good_a nature_n good_a gracious_a and_o bountiful_a in_o thy_o nature_n and_o do_v good_a afflict_a good_a to_o all_o man_n both_o good_a and_o bad_a mat._n 5._o 45._o and_o in_o all_o thing_n yea_o even_o when_o thou_o afflict_a teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n thing_n statute_n which_o be_v the_o good_a that_o i_o desire_v above_o all_o thing_n 69_o the_o proud_a have_v i_o have_v heb._n sew_v a_o lie_n upon_o i_o forge_v a_o lie_n prince_n lie_n a_o slander_n charge_v i_o with_o hypocrisy_n towards_o god_n and_o rebellion_n against_o my_o prince_n against_o i_o but_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n calumny_n precept_n my_o practice_n shall_v confute_v their_o calumny_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n 70_o their_o heart_n be_v as_o fat_a as_o grease_v life_n grease_v the_o sense_n be_v either_o 1._o they_o be_v stupid_a and_o insensible_a and_o past_a feel_n not_o affect_v either_o with_o the_o terror_n or_o comfort_n of_o god_n word_n so_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v isa._n 6._o 10._o comp_n with_o job._n 12._o 40._o or_o 2._o they_o prosper_v exceed_o and_o be_v even_o glut_v with_o the_o wealth_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n but_o i_o delight_v in_o thy_o law_n thing_n law_n but_o i_o do_v not_o envy_v they_o their_o jollity_n and_o i_o have_v as_o much_o delight_n in_o god_n law_n as_o they_o have_v in_o worldly_a thing_n 71_o it_o be_v good_a beneficial_a good_a necessary_a and_o great_o beneficial_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n evil_n statute_n he_o repeat_v what_o in_o effect_n he_o say_v before_o v._o 67._o partly_o to_o intimate_v the_o certainty_n and_o importance_n of_o this_o truth_n and_o partly_o because_o it_o be_v a_o great_a paradox_n to_o worldly_a man_n who_o general_o esteem_v affliction_n to_o be_v evil_a yea_o the_o worst_a of_o evil_n 72_o 11._o 72_o psal._n 19_o 10._o prov._n 8._o 11._o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a unto_o i_o price_n i_o not_o only_o thy_o promise_n but_o even_o thy_o precept_n which_o be_v so_o unpleasant_a and_o hard_a to_o ungodly_a man_n to_o i_o they_o be_v more_o desirable_a and_o more_o needful_a and_o profitable_a because_o they_o do_v not_o only_o give_v i_o abundant_a satisfaction_n and_o comfort_n in_o this_o life_n but_o also_o they_o conduct_v i_o with_o safety_n and_o delight_n unto_o that_o eternal_a and_o most_o bless_a life_n where_o gold_n and_o silver_n bear_v no_o price_n than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n jod_n 73_o 8._o 73_o job_n 10._o 8._o thy_o hand_n have_v make_v i_o and_o fashion_v i_o give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o commandment_n creator_n commandment_n i_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o therefore_o oblige_v to_o serve_v and_o obey_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o might_n which_o that_o i_o may_v do_v aright_o i_o beg_v thy_o instruction_n or_o assistance_n or_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o once_o make_v i_o a_o second_o time_n and_o renew_v thy_o decay_a image_n in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v know_v and_o serve_v thou_o better_o and_o that_o as_o i_o be_v make_v by_o thou_o so_o i_o may_v be_v guide_v by_o thy_o grace_n to_o serve_v and_o glorify_v my_o creator_n 74_o 79._o 74_o ver._n 79._o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o will_v be_v glad_a government_n glad_a partly_o for_o my_o sake_n of_o who_o innocency_n and_o piety_n they_o be_v convince_v and_o therefore_o sympathize_v with_o i_o and_o partly_o for_o their_o own_o sake_n both_o for_o the_o encouragement_n they_o have_v by_o my_o example_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o for_o the_o manifold_a benefit_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a which_o they_o expect_v from_o my_o government_n when_o they_o see_v i_o kingdom_n i_o to_o wit_n alive_a and_o in_o safety_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o force_n and_o malice_n of_o my_o enemy_n and_o advance_v to_o the_o kingdom_n because_o i_o have_v hope_v in_o thy_o word_n they_o word_n in_o thy_o promise_n and_o have_v not_o be_v disappoint_v of_o my_o hope_n which_o be_v a_o great_a confirmation_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v obtain_v all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v they_o 75_o i_o know_v experience_n know_v by_o the_o conviction_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n and_o by_o experience_n o_o lord_n that_o thy_o judgement_n this_o judgement_n i_o e._n thy_o correction_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v this_o be_v 8._o be_v heb._n righteousness_n ps._n 19_o 8._o right_a and_o that_o thou_o in_o faithfulness_n kingdom_n faithfulness_n in_o pursuance_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o in_o order_n to_o my_o good_a that_o by_o my_o affliction_n thou_o may_v purge_v i_o from_o those_o sin_n which_o may_v provoke_v thy_o wrath_n against_o i_o and_o prepare_v i_o for_o a_o better_a administration_n and_o more_o last_a and_o comfortable_a enjoyment_n of_o my_o kingdom_n have_v afflict_v i_o 76_o let_v i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o merciful_a kindness_n be_v i_o be_v heb._n to_o comfort_v i_o for_o my_o comfort_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n i_o word_n yet_o in_o judgement_n remember_v mercy_n and_o give_v i_o that_o comfort_n and_o assistance_n in_o and_o that_o deliverance_n out_o of_o my_o trouble_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v i_o unto_o thy_o servant_n 77_o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n come_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v i_o live_v that_o i_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o that_o violent_a and_o untimely_a death_n which_o my_o enemy_n design_n to_o bring_v upon_o i_o for_o thy_o law_n be_v my_o delight_n servant_n delight_n i_o humble_o beg_v and_o expect_v thy_o protection_n because_o i_o be_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n 78_o let_v the_o proud_a be_v ashamed_a for_o they_o deal_v perverse_o with_o i_o precept_n i_o heb._n they_o have_v pervert_v i_o either_o by_o their_o calumny_n whereby_o they_o have_v put_v
false_a and_o perverse_a construction_n upon_o all_o my_o word_n and_o action_n or_o by_o endeavour_v to_o overthrow_v and_o destroy_v i_o or_o to_o turn_v i_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n without_o a_o cause_n but_o i_o will_v meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n precept_n precept_n all_o their_o wicked_a attempt_n against_o i_o shall_v never_o drive_v i_o from_o the_o study_n and_o love_n and_o practice_n of_o thy_o precept_n 79_o let_v those_o that_o fear_v thou_o turn_v unto_o i_o opinion_n i_o either_o 1._o turn_v their_o eye_n to_o i_o as_o a_o spectacle_n of_o god_n wonderful_a mercy_n or_o rather_o 2._o turn_v their_o heart_n and_o affection_n to_o i_o which_o have_v be_v alienate_v from_o i_o either_o by_o the_o artifices_fw-la and_o calumny_n of_o my_o adversary_n or_o by_o my_o sore_n and_o long_a distress_n which_o make_v they_o prone_a to_o think_v that_o either_o i_o have_v deceive_v they_o with_o false_a pretence_n or_o that_o god_n for_o my_o sin_n have_v utter_o forsake_v i_o which_o doubtless_o be_v a_o very_a grievous_a burden_n to_o david_n who_o have_v a_o far_o great_a esteem_n and_o affection_n for_o such_o person_n than_o for_o all_o other_o man_n and_o desire_v above_o all_o thing_n to_o stand_v right_a in_o their_o opinion_n and_o those_o that_o have_v know_v use_v know_v i_o e._n love_v and_o practise_v they_o as_o word_n of_o knowledge_n be_v oft_o use_v thy_o testimony_n 80_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v persect_v be_v heb._n persect_v sound_a universal_o sound_a heb._n persect_v or_o entire_a that_o i_o may_v love_v and_o obey_v they_o sincere_o constant_o and_o universal_o in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a they_o ashamed_a to_o wit_n for_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o only_a just_a cause_n of_o shame_n and_o for_o the_o disappointment_n of_o my_o hope_n follow_v upon_o they_o caph_n 81_o 2._o 81_o psal._n 84._o 2._o my_o soul_n faint_v disappoint_v faint_v with_o long_a desire_n and_o earnest_a expectation_n and_o hope_v defer_v and_o hitherto_o disappoint_v for_o thy_o salvation_n but_o i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n 82_o 123._o 82_o ver._n 123._o my_o eye_n fail_v help_v fail_v with_o look_v hither_o and_o thither_o and_o to_o thou_o for_o help_v for_o thy_o word_n say_v when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v i_o 83_o for_o i_o be_o become_v like_o a_o bottle_n in_o the_o smoke_n day_n smoke_n hang_v up_o in_o a_o smoke_a chimney_n my_o natural_a moisture_n be_v dry_v and_o burn_v up_o i_o be_o wither_v and_o deform_a and_o despise_v and_o my_o case_n grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o every_o day_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o statute_n 84_o how_o many_o be_v the_o day_n ever_o day_n either_o 1._o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n as_o the_o word_n day_n be_v common_o use_v gen._n 6._o 3._o job_n 7._o 1_o 6._o psal._n 39_o 5_o 6._o i_o have_v but_o a_o little_a while_n to_o live_v in_o the_o world_n give_v i_o some_o respite_n before_o i_o die_v and_o help_v i_o speedy_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o day_n of_o my_o misery_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n imply_v and_o as_o day_n be_v take_v psal._n 37._o 13._o &_o 116._o 2._o and_o elsewhere_o how_o long_o lord_n shall_v my_o misery_n last_o for_o ever_o of_o thy_o servant_n when_o will_v thou_o execute_v judgement_n on_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o 85_o 7._o 85_o psal._n 35._o 7._o the_o proud_a have_v dig_v pit_n for_o i_o violence_n i_o have_v seek_v to_o destroy_v i_o by_o deceit_n and_o treachery_n as_o well_o as_o by_o violence_n which_o it_o which_o either_o 1._o which_o man_n have_v no_o respect_n to_o thy_o law_n which_o forbid_v such_o thing_n or_o rather_o 2._o which_o thing_n to_o wit_n to_o dig_v pit_n for_o i_o a_o innocent_a and_o just_a man_n be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o thy_o law_n but_o direct_o contrary_a to_o it_o be_v not_o after_o thy_o law_n 86_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v faithfulness_n be_v heb._n faithfulness_n faithful_a execute_v faithful_a they_o 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and_o i_o will_v keep_v i_o will_v testify_v my_o gratitude_n to_o thou_o by_o my_o obedience_n the_o testimony_n of_o thy_o mouth_n lamed_n 89_o 2._o 89_o psal._n 89._o 2._o for_o ever_o o_o lord_n 160._o lord_n ver._n 152._o &_o 160._o thy_o word_n be_v settle_v in_o heaven_n elsewhere_o heaven_n although_o many_o thing_n happen_v upon_o earth_n which_o seem_v contrary_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o at_o which_o man_n take_v occasion_n to_o question_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n yet_o in_o heaven_n it_o be_v sure_a and_o certain_o true_a in_o heaven_n either_o 1._o with_o thou_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a habitation_n or_o in_o thy_o breast_n as_o thy_o nature_n be_v unchangeable_a so_o thy_o word_n be_v infallible_a or_o rather_o 2._o in_o the_o heavenly_a body_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o those_o change_n and_o decay_n which_o be_v in_o this_o low_a world_n but_o constant_o continue_v the_o same_o in_o their_o substance_n and_o order_n and_o course_n and_o this_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o word_n of_o god_n by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v and_o establish_v in_o this_o manner_n and_o therefore_o god_n word_n deliver_v to_o his_o people_n upon_o earth_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n must_v needs_o be_v of_o equal_a certainty_n and_o stability_n this_o sense_n best_o suit_v with_o the_o follow_a verse_n and_o with_o other_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o certainty_n of_o god_n word_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o compare_v it_o with_o the_o stability_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o mat._n 5._o 18._o and_o elsewhere_o 90_o thy_o faithfulness_n be_v generation_n be_v heb._n to_o generation_n and_o generation_n unto_o all_o generation_n word_n generation_n every_o age_n give_v fresh_a proof_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n thou_o have_v establish_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o stand_v it_o heb._n stand_v abide_v 4._o abide_v in_o that_o place_n and_o state_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v establish_v it_o see_v eccles._n 1._o 4._o 91_o they_o mention_v they_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n last_o mention_v stand_v mention_v heb._n stand_v continue_v this_o day_n according_a to_o thy_o ordinance_n appointment_n ordinance_n as_o thou_o have_v appoint_v and_o by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o appointment_n for_o all_o be_v thy_o servant_n word_n servant_n all_o thing_n be_v subject_a to_o thy_o power_n and_o pleasure_n and_o none_o can_v resist_v thy_o will_n or_o word_n 92_o unless_o thy_o law_n have_v be_v my_o delight_n i_o shall_v then_o hand_n then_o at_o the_o very_a instant_n i_o can_v not_o have_v outlive_v one_o stroke_n of_o thy_o afflict_a hand_n have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n 93_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v thy_o precept_n for_o with_o they_o thou_o have_v quicken_v i_o i_o i_o revive_v and_o cheer_v i_o when_o my_o heart_n be_v ready_a to_o sink_v and_o die_v within_o i_o 94_o i_o be_o thou_o care_n thou_o by_o creation_n and_o redemption_n and_o manifold_a obligation_n as_o also_o by_o my_o own_o choice_n and_o designation_n i_o have_v devote_v myself_o to_o thy_o service_n and_o commit_v myself_o to_o thy_o care_n save_v i_o for_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o precept_n 95_o the_o wicked_a have_v wait_v for_o i_o to_o destroy_v i_o but_o i_o will_v consider_v thy_o testimony_n enemy_n testimony_n as_o my_o best_a comforter_n and_o counsellor_n and_o defender_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n and_o design_n of_o my_o enemy_n 96_o i_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n happy_a perfection_n i_o have_v observe_v by_o my_o experience_n that_o the_o great_a and_o most_o perfect_a accomplishment_n and_o enjoyment_n in_o this_o world_n the_o great_a glory_n and_o riches_n and_o power_n and_o wisdom_n be_v too_o narrow_a and_o short-lived_a to_o make_v man_n happy_a but_o thy_o commandment_n whole_a commandment_n thy_o word_n one_o part_n of_o it_o be_v
42._o 8._o which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o his_o blessing_n psal._n 133._o 3._o which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o deliverance_n 44._o 4._o which_o be_v the_o thing_n promise_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o the_o promise_n be_v sometime_o call_v commandment_n be_v truth_n 152_o 8._o 152_o heb._n i_o know_v of_o old_a from_o thy_o precept_n so_o gr._n ver_fw-la 89._o psal._n 111._o 7._o 8._o concern_v thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v know_v of_o old_a matter_n old_a by_o my_o own_o long_a experience_n ever_o since_o i_o arrive_v at_o any_o knowledge_n in_o those_o matter_n that_o thou_o have_v found_v they_o for_o ever_o foundation_n ever_o that_o thou_o have_v establish_v they_o upon_o sure_a and_o everlasting_a foundation_n resh_n 153_o consider_v my_o affliction_n and_o deliver_v i_o for_o i_o do_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n 154_o 9_o 154_o psal._n 35._o 1._o mich._n 7._o 9_o plead_v my_o cause_n and_o deliver_v i_o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n 155_o salvation_n be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o seek_v not_o thy_o statute_n deliver_v statute_n and_o therefore_o on_o the_o contrary_n i_o trust_v that_o thou_o will_v save_v i_o because_o i_o do_v seek_v they_o my_o wicked_a enemy_n shall_v certain_o be_v destroy_v by_o which_o mean_n i_o shall_v be_v deliver_v 156_o many_o 156_o or_o many_o great_a be_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n 149._o judgement_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o thy_o administration_n towards_o thy_o people_n as_o v._o 149._o 157_o many_o be_v my_o persecutor_n and_o my_o enemy_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o decline_v from_o thy_o testimony_n it_o testimony_n though_o they_o tempt_v i_o to_o do_v so_o and_o persecute_v i_o because_o i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o 158_o i_o behold_v the_o transgressor_n course_n transgressor_n i_o observe_v and_o consider_v their_o ungodly_a course_n and_o be_v grieve_v because_o 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use_v v._n 29._o because_o both_o there_o and_o here_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o god_n law_n but_o thy_o law_n do_v i_o love_v 164_o 62._o 164_o ver._n 62._o seven_o time_n elsewhere_o time_n many_o time_n that_o definite_a number_n be_v oft_o take_v indefinite_o as_o levit._n 26._o 28._o and_o elsewhere_o a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n 165_o great_a peace_n next_o peace_n either_o outward_a prosperity_n and_o happiness_n which_o god_n in_o his_o law_n and_o express_o promise_v to_o good_a man_n or_o at_o least_o inward_a peace_n satisfaction_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o mind_n arise_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n to_o they_o and_o watchful_a care_n over_o they_o in_o all_o the_o concern_v of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o next_o have_v they_o 37._o they_o heb._n be_v to_o they_o or_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o for_o the_o verb_n be_v not_o express_v it_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o way_n although_o they_o may_v meet_v with_o some_o disturbance_n yet_o their_o end_n shall_v be_v peace_n as_o be_v say_v psal._n 37._o 37._o which_o love_v thy_o law_n and_o 5._o and_o heb._n they_o shall_v have_v no_o stumble_a block_n prov._n 22._o 5._o nothing_o shall_v offend_v they_o 14._o they_o heb._n they_o shall_v have_v no_o stumble_a block_n to_o wit_n such_o at_o which_o they_o shall_v stumble_v and_o fall_v into_o mischief_n and_o utter_a ruin_n as_o ungodly_a man_n have_v before_o who_o god_n do_v oft_o lay_v stumble_v block_n or_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o destruction_n as_o it_o be_v affirm_v by_o god_n himself_o jer._n 6._o 21._o ezek._n 3._o 20._o rom._n 9_o 33._o out_o of_o isa._n 8._o 14._o 166_o 18._o 166_o gen._n 49._o 18._o lord_n i_o have_v hope_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o do_v thy_o commandment_n promise_v commandment_n thus_o perform_v the_o condition_n which_o thou_o have_v require_v i_o just_o and_o confident_o hope_v for_o thy_o mercy_n promise_v 167_o my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o i_o love_v they_o exceed_o they_o exceed_o i_o have_v not_o only_o obey_v thy_o command_n which_o a_o hypocrite_n may_v sometime_o and_o in_o part_n do_v for_o worldly_a end_n but_o i_o have_v do_v it_o with_o my_o very_a soul_n and_o from_o a_o hearty_a love_n to_o they_o 168_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n for_o himself_o for_o or_o because_o this_o be_v add_v either_o 1._o as_o the_o reason_n or_o motive_n of_o his_o obedience_n which_o be_v the_o consideration_n of_o god_n omniscience_n and_o his_o desire_n to_o approve_v himself_o and_o his_o way_n to_o god_n or_o 2._o as_o a_o proof_n and_o evidence_n of_o it_o whereas_o this_o and_o all_o his_o former_a profession_n of_o his_o piety_n be_v charge_v by_o his_o enemy_n with_o deep_a hypocrisy_n and_o may_v seem_v to_o savour_v of_o pride_n and_o vainglory_n here_o in_o the_o close_a of_o they_o he_o make_v a_o solemn_a appeal_n to_o that_o god_n who_o know_v his_o heart_n and_o all_o his_o way_n and_o whether_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o true_a and_o real_a which_o if_o they_o be_v not_o he_o tacit_o imprecate_v god_n judgement_n upon_o himself_o all_o my_o way_n be_v way_n or_o be_v be_v before_o thou_o tau_n 169_o let_v my_o cry_n come_v near_o before_o thou_o 8._o thou_o which_o at_o present_a thou_o seem_v to_o shut_v out_o as_o the_o church_n complain_v lam._n 3._o 8._o o_o lord_n give_v i_o understanding_n particular_n understanding_n whereby_o i_o may_v both_o know_v and_o perform_v my_o duty_n in_o all_o particular_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n 170_o let_v my_o supplication_n come_v before_o thou_o deliver_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n 171_o 7._o 171_o ver._n 7._o my_o lip_n shall_v utter_v praise_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n 172_o my_o tongue_n shall_v speak_v fountain_n speak_v heb._n shall_v pour_v forth_o free_o and_o abundant_o like_o a_o fountain_n of_o thy_o word_n excellency_n word_n in_o praise_n of_o it_o for_o its_o righteousness_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v its_o truth_n and_o purity_n and_o other_o excellency_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n unjust_a commandment_n even_o those_o which_o to_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n seem_v harsh_a and_o unjust_a be_v righteousness_n 173_o let_v thy_o hand_n help_v i_o for_o 29._o for_o josh._n 24._o 22._o prop._n 1._o 29._o i_o have_v choose_v thy_o precept_n treasure_n precept_n for_o my_o guide_n and_o companion_n and_o chief_a joy_n and_o treasure_n 174_o i_o have_v long_v for_o thy_o salvation_n book_n salvation_n either_o 1._o for_o deliverance_n from_o my_o present_a strait_n and_o calamity_n that_o i_o may_v serve_v thou_o with_o more_o freedom_n and_o may_v glorify_v thy_o name_n in_o a_o more_o solemn_a and_o public_a manner_n or_o 2._o that_o thou_o will_v
in_o the_o next_o verse_n by_o this_o description_n of_o they_o him_z or_o they_o that_o hate_a peace_n although_o david_n seek_v peace_n with_o they_o v._o 7._o and_o so_o he_o speak_v either_o 1._o of_o the_o philistine_n among_o who_o he_o sojourn_v for_o a_o time_n but_o he_o do_v not_o seek_v peace_n with_o they_o but_o seek_v their_o ruin_n as_o the_o event_n show_v not_o do_v they_o wage_v war_n against_o he_o whilst_o he_o live_v peaceable_o among_o they_o or_o rather_o 2._o the_o courtier_n and_o soldier_n of_o saul_n and_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o to_o curry_v favour_n with_o saul_n seek_v david_n ruin_n and_o that_o many_o time_n by_o treachery_n and_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n of_o which_o he_o oft_o complain_v in_o this_o book_n who_o as_o he_o elsewhere_o call_v heathen_a as_o psal._n 9_o 5_o &_o 59_o 5._o it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o he_o compare_v they_o here_o to_o the_o savage_a arabian_n and_o among_o such_o person_n david_n be_v oft_o force_v to_o sojourn_v in_o saul_n time_n and_o with_o they_o he_o seek_v peace_n by_o all_o way_n possible_a but_o they_o hate_v peace_n and_o the_o more_o he_o pursue_v peace_n the_o more_o eager_o do_v they_o prosecute_v the_o war_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v 6_o my_o soul_n have_v long_o dwell_v with_o he_o that_o hate_v peace_n 7_o i_o be_o 〈◊〉_d be_o 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n of_o 〈◊〉_d for_o peace_n but_o when_o i_o speak_v they_o be_v for_o war_n psal._n cxxi_o a_o song_n of_o degree_n the_o matter_n of_o this_o psalm_n sufficient_o show_v that_o the_o psalmist_n be_v conflict_v with_o great_a difficulty_n and_o opposition_n and_o look_v hither_o and_o thither_o for_o help_v as_o man_n in_o such_o case_n use_v to_o do_v and_o then_o turn_v his_o eye_n to_o god_n and_o his_o providence_n and_o encourage_v himself_o by_o god_n promise_n make_v to_o his_o people_n 1_o come_v 1_o or_o shall_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n to_o the_o hill_n whence_o shall_v my_o help_n come_v i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o eye_n unto_o the_o 3._o the_o psal._n 87._o 1._o &_o 133._o 3._o hill_n distance_n hill_n either_o to_o zion_n and_o moriah_n which_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a mountain_n psal._n 87._o 1._o or_o rather_o 2._o to_o the_o hill_n in_o general_a whereof_o there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o upon_o which_o the_o force_n which_o he_o hope_v will_v come_v to_o his_o aid_n may_v be_v see_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o whence_o come_v come_v come_v or_o may_v come_v heb._n will_v come_v my_o help_n 2_o 8._o 2_o psal._n 124._o 8._o my_o help_n come_v from_o the_o lord_n eye_n lord_n from_o god_n alone_o and_o therefore_o to_o he_o alone_o will_v i_o turn_v my_o eye_n which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n 3_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o foot_n man_n foot_n he_o speak_v as_o it_o be_v from_o god_n to_o himself_o but_o withal_o to_o the_o encouragement_n of_o his_o follower_n and_o of_o all_o good_a man_n to_o be_v move_v mischief_n move_v to_o wit_n so_o as_o to_o fall_v into_o mischief_n he_o that_o keep_v thou_o will_v not_o slumber_v preservation_n slumber_v will_v not_o overlook_v nor_o neglect_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o thy_o preservation_n 4_o behold_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n shall_v neither_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_n 5_o the_o lord_z be_v thy_o keeper_n the_o lord_n be_v thy_o shade_n scripture_n shade_n both_o to_o refresh_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o from_o the_o burn_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o to_o protect_v thou_o by_o his_o power_n from_o all_o thy_o enemy_n for_o which_o reason_n god_n be_v oft_o call_v a_o shadow_n in_o scripture_n upon_o thy_o right_a hand_n 31._o hand_n partly_o to_o uphold_v thy_o right_a hand_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o action_n and_o partly_o to_o defend_v thou_o in_o that_o place_n where_o thy_o enemy_n oppose_v thou_o of_o which_o see_v on_o psal._n 109._o 6._o and_o compare_v psal._n 16._o 8._o &_o 109._o 31._o 6_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o smite_v thou_o heat_n thou_o with_o excessive_a heat_n by_o day_n nor_o the_o moon_n night_n moon_n with_o that_o cold_a and_o moisture_n which_o come_v into_o the_o air_n by_o it_o and_o with_o it_o intemperate_a heat_n and_o cold_n be_v the_o two_o spring_n of_o many_o disease_n he_o allude_v both_o to_o the_o condition_n of_o soldier_n or_o traveller_n who_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o open_a air_n by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n and_o also_o to_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n which_o defend_v the_o israelite_n both_o by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n the_o sense_n be_v he_o shall_v protect_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_n both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n by_o night_n 7_o the_o lord_z shall_v preserve_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_n he_o shall_v preserve_v thy_o soul._n 8_o the_o lord_z shall_v preserve_v thy_o go_v out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o 6._o in_o shall_v guard_n and_o assist_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o expedition_n and_o affair_n and_o action_n either_o at_o home_n or_o abroad_o so_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v numb_a 27._o 17._o deut._n 28._o 6._o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o even_o for_o evermore_o psal._n cxxii_o a_o song_n of_o degree_n of_o david_n this_o psalm_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v write_v by_o david_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o people_n when_o they_o come_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o solemn_a feast_n 1_o i_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o let_v we_o go_v it_o go_v exhort_v one_o another_o to_o it_o as_o deut._n 33._o 19_o or_o we_o will_v go_v the_o sense_n be_v it_o delight_v i_o much_o to_o hear_v that_o the_o people_n who_o have_v so_o long_o live_v in_o the_o neglect_n or_o contempt_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v now_o ready_a and_o forward_o in_o it_o into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o our_o foot_n gr._n foot_n heb._n be_v stand_v so_o gr._n shall_v stand_v worship_n stand_v thither_o we_o shall_v come_v and_o there_o we_o shall_v make_v our_o abode_n during_o the_o time_n of_o solemn_a worship_n within_o thy_o gate_n o_o jerusalem_n remove_v jerusalem_n in_o that_o city_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v now_o fix_v we_o shall_v wander_v no_o more_o from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o the_o ark_n be_v remove_v 3_o jerusalem_n be_v build_v as_o a_o city_n that_o be_v 9_o be_v see_v 2_o sam._n 5._o 9_o compact_v together_o jebusite_n together_o partly_o in_o its_o building_n which_o be_v not_o disperse_v as_o they_o be_v in_o village_n nor_o divide_v into_o two_o city_n as_o it_o be_v before_o but_o unite_v and_o enlarge_v 1_o chron._n 11._o 7_o 8._o and_o principal_o in_o its_o government_n and_o religion_n which_o be_v distinct_a and_o opposite_a before_o david_n take_v the_o fort_n of_o zion_n from_o the_o jebusite_n 4_o 16._o 4_o exod._n 23._o 17._o deut._n 16._o 16._o whither_o the_o tribe_n tribe_n tribe_n not_o some_o few_o pious_a people_n of_o each_o tribe_n as_o in_o saul_n time_n and_o under_o the_o judge_n but_o whole_a tribe_n nor_o only_a one_o or_o two_o of_o the_o tribe_n as_o it_o be_v during_o the_o late_a civil_a war_n but_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n go_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o lord_n thither_o lord_n who_o god_n have_v choose_v to_o be_v his_o people_n and_o who_o he_o have_v invite_v and_o require_v to_o resort_v thither_o unto_o the_o testimony_n of_o israel_n journey_n israel_n unto_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v oft_o call_v the_o testimony_n as_o exod._n 16._o 34._o levit._fw-la 16._o 13._o &_o 24._o 3._o numb_a 17._o 4._o and_o more_o full_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n as_o exod._n 26._o 33_o 34._o and_o elsewhere_o because_o of_o the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n lay_v up_o in_o it_o which_o be_v call_v god_n testimony_n and_o the_o table_n of_o the_o testimony_n as_o exod._n 25._o 16._o &_o 31._o 18_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o testimony_n of_o or_o to_o israel_n because_o it_o be_v give_v by_o god_n to_o they_o and_o for_o their_o good_a or_o by_o or_o according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o israel_n i._n e._n god_n command_v give_v to_o israel_n which_o may_v be_v allege_v here_o as_o the_o reason_n which_o move_v they_o to_o this_o journey_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n rest_n lord_n to_o worship_n god_n this_o one_o eminent_a part_n and_o action_n thereof_o be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o rest_n 5_o for_o city_n for_o this_o be_v add_v as_o another_o reason_n invite_v and_o oblige_v they_o to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o as_o another_o commendation_n of_o this_o city_n there_o sit_v there_o heb._n do_v sit_v be_v set_v throne_n of_o judgement_n it_o judgement_n the_o supreme_a court_n of_o justice_n for_o
their_o belly_n and_o that_o destruction_n which_o they_o have_v plot_v against_o other_o shall_v fall_v upon_o themselves_o sin_n i_o they_o shall_v receive_v punishment_n answerable_a to_o their_o sin_n 32._o for_o the_o ‖_o turn_n away_o clause_n away_o to_o wit_n from_o god_n and_o from_o his_o counsel_n and_o reproof_n so_o this_o be_v oppose_v to_o harken_v unto_o god_n v._o 33._o or_o as_o it_o be_v render_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o by_o divers_a other_o the_o ease_n or_o rest_n the_o peace_n or_o tranquillity_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n of_o the_o simple_a shall_v slay_v they_o and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n shall_v destroy_v they_o man_n they_o it_o common_o prove_v the_o occasion_n of_o their_o ruin_n by_o make_v they_o presumptuous_a and_o secure_a and_o worldly_a and_o proud_a and_o forgetful_a of_o god_n and_o of_o their_o own_o eternal_a happiness_n whereby_o they_o provoke_v god_n wrath_n and_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o swift_a and_o certain_a destruction_n thus_o he_o meet_v with_o the_o common_a objection_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n take_v from_o the_o present_a impunity_n and_o prosperity_n of_o ungodly_a man_n 33._o but_o whoso_o hearkn_v unto_o i_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o god_n safe_o or_o secure_o or_o confident_o rest_v himself_o upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o own_o integrity_n and_o upon_o the_o promise_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v quiet_a from_o fear_n of_o evil_a trouble_n evil_a from_o sinful_a and_o torment_a care_n and_o fear_n and_o as_o a_o wicked_a man_n mind_n be_v oft_o full_a of_o anxiety_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o outward_a prosperity_n and_o glory_n so_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v fill_v with_o peace_n and_o joy_n even_o when_o his_o outward_a man_n be_v expose_v to_o many_o trouble_n chap._n ii_o 1._o my_o son_n name_n son_n these_o word_n be_v speak_v by_o solomon_n either_o 1_o in_o the_o name_n of_o wisdom_n as_o before_o or_o rather_o 2._o in_o his_o own_o name_n if_o thou_o will_v receive_v my_o word_n and_o 1._o and_o chap._n 7._o 1._o hide_v my_o commandment_n with_o thou_o treasure_n thou_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o thy_o mind_n and_o heart_n with_o care_n as_o man_n do_v their_o choice_a treasure_n 2._o so_o that_o thou_o incline_v thy_o ear_n unto_o wisdom_n and_o apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o understanding_n diligence_n understanding_n give_v thyself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o it_o with_o affection_n and_o diligence_n 3._o yea_o if_o thou_o cry_v conduct_n cry_v to_o wit_n unto_o god_n the_o only_a giver_n of_o it_o v._o 6._o heb._n if_o thou_o call_v invite_v it_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o earnest_o desire_v its_o conduct_n after_o knowledge_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lift_a up_o thy_o voice_n for_o understanding_n 4._o 44_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 13_o 44_o if_o thou_o seek_v she_o as_o silver_n and_o search_v for_o she_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n silver_n treasure_n with_o the_o same_o unwearied_a diligence_n and_o earnest_a desire_n and_o patient_a expectation_n under_o all_o delay_n disappointment_n and_o difficulty_n which_o worldling_n use_v in_o the_o purchase_n of_o riches_n or_o in_o dig_v in_o mine_n of_o silver_n 5._o then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v understanding_n understand_v more_o perfect_o and_o profitable_o for_o that_o very_o seek_v and_o search_v after_o it_o v._o 4._o suppose_v some_o understanding_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 7._o lord_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o this_o wisdom_n chap._n 1._o 7._o and_o find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 6._o 5._o 6._o â—…in_n 3._o 9_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 5._o for_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n heb._n will_v 〈◊〉_d give_v blessing_n give_v heb._n will_v give_v have_v promise_v to_o give_v it_o to_o wit_n to_o those_o that_o so_o seek_v it_o whereby_o he_o also_o teach_v they_o not_o to_o ascribe_v any_o wisdom_n which_o they_o may_v obtain_v unto_o their_o own_o wit_n and_o industry_n but_o only_o unto_o god_n favour_n and_o blessing_n wisdom_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n 3._o mouth_n from_o his_o word_n or_o appointment_n and_o good_a will_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v take_v deut._n 8._o 3._o come_v knowledge_n and_o understanding_n 7._o he_o lay_v up_o sound_a wisdom_n we_o wisdom_n heb._n essence_n or_o substance_n either_o 1._o solid_a and_o true_a felicity_n oppose_v to_o the_o vain_a enjoyment_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o substance_n or_o be_v prov._n 23._o 5._o or_o 2._o true_a and_o substantial_a wisdom_n which_o be_v satisfactory_a and_o everlasting_a oppose_v to_o worldly_a wisdom_n which_o be_v but_o a_o empty_a shadow_n of_o wisdom_n and_o perish_v with_o we_o for_o the_o righteous_a 5._o righteous_a ch._n 30._o 5._o he_o be_v a_o buckler_n to_o they_o man_n they_o to_o protect_v and_o save_v they_o from_o that_o mischief_n and_o ruin_n which_o shall_v befall_v all_o wicked_a man_n that_o walk_v upright_o 8._o gr._n 8._o heb._n to_o keep_v sâ—…_n gr._n he_o keep_v 9_o keep_v psal._n 146._o 9_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n they_o judgement_n he_o guard_v and_o guide_v the_o path_n or_o way_n i._n e._n the_o counsel_n and_o action_n of_o good_a man_n as_o the_o next_o clause_n explain_v this_o which_o be_v call_v path_n of_o judgement_n or_o righteous_a path_n judgement_n be_v here_o put_v for_o righteousness_n as_o it_o be_v psal._n 99_o 4._o and_o oft_o elsewhere_o and_o keep_v of_o path_n may_v be_v put_v for_o keep_v they_o in_o their_o path_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v neither_o swerve_v from_o they_o nor_o stumble_v and_o fall_v in_o they_o and_o preserve_v the_o way_n of_o his_o saint_n word_n saint_n the_o same_o thing_n repeat_v in_o other_o word_n 9_o then_o 10._o then_o when_o thou_o have_v do_v thy_o part_n express_v v._o 1._o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n and_o god_n in_o answer_n to_o thy_o desire_n have_v give_v thou_o wisdom_n v._o 6._o or_o when_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o as_o it_o follow_v v._o 10._o shall_v thou_o 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and_o watch_v against_o all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n beforehand_o and_o mourn_v bitter_o for_o it_o afterward_o and_o delight_n in_o the_o frowardness_n of_o the_o wicked_a 32._o wicked_a not_o only_o in_o their_o own_o sin_n but_o in_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o wicked_a man_n which_o show_v a_o great_a malignity_n of_o mind_n and_o love_n to_o sin_n see_v rom._n 1._o 32._o 15._o way_n 15._o heb._n who_o be_v crooked_a in_o their_o way_n who_o way_n be_v crooked_a law_n crooked_a or_o who_o make_v their_o way_n crooked_a i._n e._n who_o course_n of_o life_n swerve_v from_o the_o right_n and_o straight_o way_n of_o god_n law_n and_o they_o froward_a in_o their_o path_n 16._o to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o strange_a woman_n 4._o woman_n from_o the_o adulteress_n or_o whore_n call_v strange_a partly_o because_o such_o person_n be_v common_o heathen_n or_o be_v
and_o countenance_n as_o psal._n 10._o 4._o in_o who_o heart_n pride_n rule_v be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n though_o hand_n join_v in_o hand_n 21._o hand_n though_o they_o have_v many_o friend_n and_o assistant_n see_v the_o same_o phrase_n prov._n 11._o 21._o he_o shall_v not_o be_v 〈…〉_o be_v 〈…〉_o unpunished_a 6_o by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n sin_n truth_n either_o 1._o by_o god_n mercy_n or_o grace_n and_o by_o his_o truth_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o sinner_n in_o christ._n or_o 2_o by_o man_n mercy_n and_o truth_n as_o those_o very_a word_n be_v joint_o use_v prov._n 3._o 3._o &_o 20_o 28._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o as_o in_o the_o follow_a clause_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o grace_n or_o disposition_n in_o man_n by_o a_o merciful_a and_o just_a and_o faithful_a frame_n of_o heart_n and_o course_n of_o life_n which_o be_v here_o oppose_v to_o sacrifice_n as_o mercy_n be_v hos._n 6._o 6._o by_o which_o the_o hypocritical_a jew_n expect_v to_o 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the_o lord_n he_o make_v even_o his_o enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o he_o he_o by_o dispose_v their_o heart_n to_o kindness_n towards_o he_o 8_o 16._o 8_o psal._n 37._o 16._o better_a be_v a_o little_a with_o righteousness_n than_o great_a revenue_n without_o right_n it_o right_n this_o be_v in_o effect_n say_v before_o prov._n 15._o 16._o and_o be_v here_o repeat_v partly_o because_o of_o the_o great_a importance_n and_o usefulness_n of_o this_o truth_n and_o partly_o because_o man_n be_v very_o hardly_o bring_v to_o a_o serious_a belief_n of_o it_o 9_o 1._o 9_o ver._n 1._o a_o man_n heart_n devise_v his_o way_n do_v way_n consider_v and_o propose_v to_o himself_o what_o he_o will_v do_v but_o the_o lord_n direct_v his_o step_n listen_v step_n over-ruleth_a and_o dispose_v all_o their_o design_n and_o action_n as_o he_o please_v and_o not_o as_o they_o listen_v 10_o diviâ—…_n 10_o heb._n diviâ—…_n a_o divine_a sentence_n case_n sentence_n heb._n divination_n which_o be_v 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good_a name_n and_o a_o woman_n for_o a_o good_a woman_n eccles._n 7._o 28._o and_o then_o this_o be_v true_a in_o fact_n as_o it_o be_v in_o david_n 2_o sam._n 14._o 17._o and_o in_o solomon_n 1_o kin._n 3._o 28._o or_o 2._o of_o king_n in_o general_a in_o the_o sense_n before_o give_v for_o see_v the_o word_n be_v general_o express_v without_o any_o limitation_n both_o here_o and_o five_o 12_o 13._o it_o may_v seem_v presumption_n to_o confine_v it_o to_o those_o few_o king_n which_o be_v or_o be_v wise_a and_o good_a 8._o good_a chap._n 20._o 8._o his_o mouth_n transgress_v not_o justice_n not_o or_o shall_v or_o shall_v not_o transgress_v or_o go_v beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o religion_n and_o justice_n in_o judgement_n 11_o 1._o 11_o leu._n 19_o 36._o chap._n 11._o 1._o a_o just_a weight_n and_o balance_n be_v the_o lord_n displeasure_n lord_n be_v god_n work_n as_o it_o follow_v make_v by_o his_o direction_n and_o appointment_n so_o as_o no_o man_n can_v corrupt_v or_o alter_v they_o without_o violate_v god_n right_n and_o authority_n and_o incur_v his_o displeasure_n stone_n displeasure_n heb._n all_o the_o stone_n all_o the_o weight_n 1._o weight_n heb._n the_o stone_n which_o they_o then_o use_v as_o weight_n see_v on_o prov._n 11._o 1._o of_o the_o bag_n be_v his_o work_n 12_o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o king_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n care_n wickedness_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o abstain_v from_o all_o wicked_a practice_n but_o abhor_v they_o both_o in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o in_o all_o their_o servant_n and_o subject_n it_o be_v too_o plain_a that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o common_a practice_n but_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o king_n as_o on_o v._o 10._o and_o such_o affirmative_a expression_n be_v oft_o use_v in_o scripture_n to_o express_v man_n duty_n only_o as_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 19_o your_o body_n be_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n and_o 7._o 32._o care_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n aught_o to_o care_n for_o 14._o for_o ch._n 20._o 28._o &_o 25._o 5._o &_o 29._o 14._o the_o throne_n be_v establish_v by_o righteousness_n happiness_n righteousness_n and_o which_o be_v imply_v weaken_v and_o sometime_o overthrow_v by_o unrighteousness_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v necessary_a for_o their_o own_o security_n and_o happiness_n 13_o righteous_a lip_n be_v the_o delight_n of_o king_n they_o king_n all_o wise_a and_o good_a king_n do_v and_o all_o king_n shall_v delight_n in_o employ_v such_o counsellor_n judge_n and_o officer_n under_o they_o as_o be_v just_a and_o faithful_a in_o their_o counsel_n and_o sentence_n and_o action_n because_o such_o bring_v great_a honour_n and_o advantage_n to_o they_o and_o they_o love_v he_o that_o speak_v right_a 14_o 12_o 14_o ch._n 19_o 12_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o king_n be_v as_o messenger_n of_o death_n it_o death_n be_v as_o terrible_a as_o if_o many_o messenger_n be_v send_v to_o denounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n and_o to_o execute_v it_o but_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v pacify_v it_o it_o it_o will_v use_v all_o prudent_a and_o lawful_a mean_n to_o pacify_v it_o 15_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o king_n countenance_n be_v life_n 14._o life_n his_o favour_n and_o smile_a countenance_n be_v most_o sweet_a and_o refresh_a especial_o to_o he_o that_o be_v under_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n v._o 14._o and_o 12._o and_o ch._n 19_o 12._o his_o favour_n be_v as_o a_o cloud_n of_o the_o latter_a rain_n 7._o rain_n as_o acceptable_a as_o those_o cloud_n which_o bring_v the_o latter_a rain_n whereby_o the_o fruit_n be_v fill_v and_o ripen_v a_o little_a before_o the_o harvest_n of_o which_o see_v deut._n 11._o 14._o job_n 29._o 23._o jam._n 5._o 7._o 16_o 19_o 16_o ch._n 8._o 11_o 19_o how_o much_o better_a etc._n better_a it_o be_v inexpressible_o and_o unconceivable_o better_a as_o this_o phrase_n imply_v psal._n 31._o 19_o &_o 36._o 7._o &_o 92._o 5._o etc._n etc._n be_v it_o to_o get_v wisdom_n than_o gold_n advantage_n gold_n because_o 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river_n of_o water_n in_o a_o dry_a place_n subject_n place_n no_o less_o refresh_n and_o acceptable_a shall_v this_o king_n and_o his_o prince_n be_v to_o their_o subject_n as_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o heavy_a a_o heb._n heavy_a great_a rock_n in_o a_o weary_a land_n pale_a land_n in_o a_o dry_a and_o scorch_a country_n which_o be_v call_v weary_a here_o as_o also_o psal._n 63._o 1._o metonymical_o because_o it_o make_v traveller_n weary_a as_o death_n be_v call_v pale_a in_o other_o author_n because_o it_o make_v man_n face_n pale_a 3._o and_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o that_o see_v shall_v not_o be_v dim_a and_o the_o ear_n of_o they_o that_o hear_v shall_v hearken_v verse_n hearken_v this_o be_v mean_v either_o 1._o of_o the_o prince_n or_o magistrate_n who_o be_v instead_o of_o eye_n and_o ear_n both_o to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o people_n who_o by_o their_o office_n be_v to_o see_v and_o observe_v all_o thing_n and_o to_o hear_v all_o cause_n these_o say_v he_o shall_v not_o 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follow_a verse_n 4._o the_o heart_n also_o of_o the_o hasty_a the_o heb._n hasty_a rash_a folly_n rash_a who_o be_v hasty_a and_o heady_a in_o judge_v of_o thing_n which_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o ignorance_n and_o folly_n shall_v understand_v knowledge_n action_n knowledge_n shall_v become_v more_o know_v and_o considerate_a in_o their_o judgement_n and_o action_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o stammerer_n gentile_n stammerer_n that_o use_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n dark_o and_o doubtful_o and_o unwilling_o as_o man_n understanding_n shall_v then_o be_v enlighten_v so_o their_o speech_n shall_v be_v reform_v which_o though_o it_o be_v in_o part_n fulfil_v in_o hezekiah_n this_o reformation_n be_v effect_v in_o some_o measure_n by_o his_o counsel_n and_o example_n and_o by_o the_o powerful_a preach_v of_o the_o levite_n who_o he_o excite_v and_o encourage_v to_o teach_v the_o good_a knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o be_v say_v 2_o chron._n 30._o 22._o yet_o be_v 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