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A36033 Pious annotations, upon the Holy Bible expounding the difficult places thereof learnedly, and plainly: vvith other things of great importance. By the reverend, learned and godly divine, Mr. Iohn Diodati, minister of the gospell; and now living in Geneva. It is ordered this 11. of Ianuury, 1642, by the committee of the House of Commons in Parliament, concerning printing, that this exposition of the book of the Old and new Testament, be printed by Nicholas Fussel, stationer. Iohn White.; Annotationes in Biblia. English Diodati, Giovanni, 1576-1649.; Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, engraver. 1643 (1643) Wing D1510; Wing D1509A; ESTC R5893 1,521,231 922

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place_n v._o 16._o stay_v and_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o the_o italian_a suffer_v i_o to_o tell_v thou_o or_o stand_v still_o stay_v v._o 17._o in_o thy_o own_o sight_n while_n thou_o do_v keep_v thyself_o humble_a before_o god_n acknowledge_v what_o thou_o be_v to_o submit_v thyself_o to_o his_o will_n 1_o sam._n 9_o 21._o v._o 23._o of_o witchcraft_n sin_n against_o god_n majesty_n in_o a_o supreme_a degree_n not_o that_o all_o sin_n be_v equal_a or_o alike_o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o that_o be_v a_o sin_n as_o well_o which_o be_v repugnant_a and_o contrary_a to_o his_o will_n as_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o ●●●ence_n as_o your_o magic_a art_n and_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o deserve_v the_o same_o punishment_n reserve_v nevertheless_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o severity_n to_o god_n justice_n v._o 24._o i_o have_v sin_v a_o confession_n without_o sincerity_n interlace_v with_o vain_a or_o false_a excuse_n and_o without_o internal_a contrition_n of_o heart_n swell_v up_o with_o worldly_a pride_n see_v a_o contrary_a example_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 13._o v._o 29._o the_o strength_n the_o italian_a the_o victory_n the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o his_o people_n victory_n who_o will_v also_o accomplish_v in_o despite_n of_o all_o opposition_n and_o persecution_n what_o he_o have_v before_o appoint_v concern_v david_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v namely_o in_o its_o proper_a signification_n as_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o have_v do_v any_o evil_a neither_o of_o which_o two_o thing_n can_v be_v in_o god_n though_o it_o be_v often_o unproper_o say_v that_o god_n do_v repent_v that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o alter_v his_o manifest_a work_n according_a to_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n or_o his_o favour_n or_o wrath_n against_o man_n when_o they_o alter_v and_o change_v themselves_o to_o good_a or_o evil_n towards_o he_o v._o 30._o honour_v i_o notwithstanding_o my_o sin_n and_o god_n sentence_n do_v thou_o bear_v up_o my_o credit_n and_o show_v i_o respect_n as_o before_o word_n of_o a_o profane_a worldly_a man_n v._o 32._o delicate_o in_o pompous_a and_o magnificent_a habit_n and_o carriage_n not_o like_o a_o delinquent_n that_o expect_v punishment_n v._o 33._o as_o thy_o sword_n hence_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o king_n cruelty_n and_o tyranny_n against_o god_n people_n or_o some_o other_o have_v in_o god_n renew_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o nation_n ancient_a cruelty_n and_o treachery_n see_v judg._n 1._o 6_o 7._o and_o 8._o 19_o chap._n xvi_o verse_n 1._o with_o oil_n see_v upon_o 1_o sam._n 10._o 1._o v._o 2_o to_o sacrifice_n namely_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n after_o which_o there_o follow_v a_o holy_a feast_n for_o prophet_n either_o upon_o occasion_n or_o without_o do_v do_v these_o act_n of_o particular_a piety_n for_o the_o blessing_n and_o comfort_n of_o certain_a place_n and_o city_n see_v 1_o sam_n 9_o 12._o v._o 4_o tremble_v at_o the_o 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do_v use_v lot_n to_o choose_v out_o prosperous_a time_n for_o such_o and_o such_o action_n or_o enterprise_n adar_n which_o be_v february_n moon_n v._o 10._o his_o ring_n with_o which_o he_o seal_v his_o royal_a letter_n est._n 8._o 8._o and_o he_o give_v it_o he_o to_o wright_n what_o he_o please_v in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o it_o seem_v he_o keep_v it_o afterward_o as_o a_o token_n of_o principal_a authority_n est._n 8_o 2._o see_v gen._n 41._o 42._o v._o 15._o the_o city_n namely_o the_o jew_n that_o dwell_v in_o it_o or_o all_o the_o people_n in_o general_a partly_o for_o pity_n and_o partly_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o ordinary_a confusion_n which_o happen_v in_o these_o popular_a execution_n wherein_o every_o body_n follow_v his_o own_o passion_n against_o who_o h●e_v please_v under_o the_o pretence_n of_o the_o proscription_n of_o some_o chap._n four_o ver_fw-la 1._o with_o ash_n see_o upon_o josh._n 7._o 6._o job_n 2._o 12._o ezech._n ●7_n 30._o v._o 8._o to_o charge_v she_o 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12._o his_o head_n cover_v a_o ceremony_n use_v among_o the_o eastern_a people_n in_o the_o time_n of_o great_a mourning_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 30._o jer._n 14._o 3._o v._o 13._o his_o wise_a man_n see_o upon_o ester_n 1._o 13._o to_o fall_v from_o thy_o supreme_a dignity_n the_o king_n have_v communicate_v it_o to_o another_o by_o which_o mean_v he_o be_v enter_v into_o favour_n with_o all_o man_n be_v of_o the_o seed_n which_o seed_n by_o divers_a manifest_a proof_n all_o the_o world_n have_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o great_a god_n his_o singular_a favour_n and_o protection_n and_o have_v also_o the_o faculty_n of_o gain_v the_o good_a will_n of_o king_n by_o their_o excellent_a virtue_n as_o it_o have_v be_v see_v in_o daniel_n and_o his_o companion_n in_o jechonia_n in_o zerubbabell_a ezra_n nehemiah_n and_o other_o and_o peradventure_o in_o this_o council_n there_o be_v some_o magic_a art_n use_v chap._n vii_o ver_fw-la 2._o on_o the_o second_o day_n after_o the_o first_o of_o the_o other_o precedent_a banquet_n v._o 4._o if_o we_o have_v be_v sell_v it_o seem_v she_o have_v a_o reference_n to_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o haman_n have_v proffer_v ester_n 3._o 9_o and_o 4._o 7._o damage_n in_o the_o loss_n of_o such_o a_o number_n of_o useful_a and_o loyal_a subject_n which_o can_v be_v countervail_v by_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o he_o have_v proffer_v though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o vast_a sum_n v._o 8._o upon_o the_o bed_n that_o bed_n which_o she_o use_v at_o meal_n not_o the_o bed_n she_o lie_v upon_o to_o sleep_v ester_n 1._o 6._o face_n as_o it_o be_v to_o take_v a_o hateful_a object_n from_o before_o the_o king_n eye_n and_o to_o show_v that_o hamman_n be_v unworthy_a to_o behold_v the_o king_n face_n any_o more_o and_o in_o token_n of_o his_o irrevocable_a condemnation_n see_v job_n 9_o 24._o isa._n 22._o 17._o v._o 9_o chamberlain_n the_o italian_a have_v it_o ordinary_a officer_n heb._n which_o stand_v in_o the_o king_n presence_n other_o say_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n behold_v etc._n etc._n chap._n viii_o ver_fw-la 4._o hold_v out_o in_o sign_n of_o favour_n and_o to_o make_v she_o stand_v upon_o her_o foot_n see_v est._n 4._o 11._o v._o 7._o i_o have_v give_v i_o have_v do_v what_o i_o can_v for_o you_o according_a to_o the_o law_n have_v punish_v haman_n and_o testify_v all_o manner_n of_o good_a will_n towards_o you_o now_o it_o lie_v not_o in_o my_o power_n to_o revoke_v the_o letter_n write_v by_o hamon_n est._n 1._o 19_o but_o i_o do_v give_v the_o jew_n leave_n and_o power_n to_o provide_v for_o their_o escape_n and_o defence_n as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v v._o 9_o sivan_n which_o be_v the_o may_v moon_n v._o 10._o dromedary_n a_o sort_n of_o camel_n which_o be_v lesser_a than_o the_o ordinary_a one_o and_o extreme_a swift_a mule_n other_o translate_v it_o great_a camel_n v._o 12._o one_o day_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v set_v upon_o to_o the_o end_n the_o jew_n may_v take_v nothing_o upon_o they_o beyond_o the_o moderation_n of_o a_o just_a defence_n v._o 15._o blue_n the_o italian_a violet_n these_o colour_n namely_o violet_n white_a and_o scarlet_a be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o king_n and_o great_a one_o of_o persia_n the_o city_n see_v est._n 3._o 15._o v._o 16._o have_v light_n a_o calm_a and_o deliverance_n from_o the_o horrible_a tempest_n which_o threaten_v they_o chap._n ix_o ver_fw-la 3._o office_n some_o will_v restrain_v this_o to_o treasurer_n and_o chamberlain_n v._o 10._o lay_v they_o not_o though_o the_o king_n have_v grant_v they_o leave_v to_o do_v it_o est._n 8._o 11._o yet_o they_o abstain_v from_o it_o to_o show_v that_o this_o execution_n be_v do_v by_o they_o only_o for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o their_o life_n and_o not_o for_o any_o covetousness_n v._o 13._o to_o morrow_n also_o because_o there_o remain_v yet_o in_o shushan_n many_o of_o the_o jew_n deadly_a and_o open_a enemy_n be_v of_o hanians_n servant_n and_o partaker_n who_o be_v escape_v the_o prefix_a day_n will_v not_o fail_v a_o new_a to_o set_v on_o foot_n their_o cruel_a design_n upon_o the_o first_o opportunity_n and_o therefore_o ester_n desire_v to_o have_v they_o prevent_v be_v hang_v that_o their_o body_n may_v be_v as_o a_o spectacle_n in_o sign_n of_o execration_n and_o for_o a_o public_a example_n v._o 19_o of_o send_v see_v concern_v this_o laudable_a custom_n on_o great_a feast_n day_n neh._n 8._o 10._o 11._o v._o 21._o the_o fourteen_o those_o of_o the_o country_n the_o fourteen_o and_o those_o in_o the_o citi●s_v the_o fifteen●h_o yet_o according_a to_o the_o jew_n observation_n to_o this_o day_n the_o fourteen_o be_v a_o great_a festival_n than_o the_o fifteen_o v._o 23._o undertake_v they_o voluntary_o submit_v and_o yield_v to_o obey_v this_o command_n though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o command_n that_o have_v any_o power_n to_o force_v they_o to_o it_o through_o fear_n of_o punishment_n see_v it_o come_v not_o from_o any_o supreme_a power_n v._o 26._o of_o this_o letter_n the_o italian_a of_o those_o letter_n namely_o of_o mordacai_n ver_fw-la 20._o and_o of_o that_o they_o do_v dispose_v themselves_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o not_o only_o by_o reason_n of_o mordacai_n his_o authority_n but_o also_o through_o their_o own_o judgement_n acknowledge_v the_o danger_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o deliverance_n v._o 29._o with_o all_o authority_n the_o italian_a with_o all_o manner_n of_o instance_n the_o hebrew_n strength_n other_o he_o write_v the_o second_o time_n all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o ratisication_n and_o firmness_n of_o this_o statute_n v._o 31._o fast_n whereof_o not_o withstand_v there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v in_o this_o book_n
slay_v they_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o cruelty_n be_v not_o set_v down_o it_o may_v be_v it_o be_v because_o that_o gedaliahs_n death_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o soon_o divulge_v about_o the_o country_n the_o pit_n it_o be_v some_o secret_a cave_n in_o mizpah_n former_o make_v by_o asa_n for_o some_o unknown_a use_n for_o the_o war_n v_o 9_o v._o 9_o the_o man_n not_o only_o these_o fourscore_o but_o also_o the_o rest_n which_o he_o have_v slay_v before_o v_o 3._o v._o 10._o daughter_n which_o be_v for_o pity_n leave_v behind_o in_o gedaliahs_n charge_n jer._n 43._o 6._o or_o which_o be_v hide_v when_o the_o city_n be_v take_v and_o afterward_o be_v mingle_v again_o among_o the_o people_n v._o 17._o chimham_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o place_n where_o chimham_n do_v well_o who_o questionless_a be_v the_o son_n of_o barzillai_n mention_v 2_o sam._n 19_o 37._o to_o who_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o david_n give_v some_o land_n which_o he_o call_v by_o his_o own_o name_n chap._n xlii_o vers._n 6._o evil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v let_v it_o be_v never_o so_o hard_a or_o dangerous_a v._o 10._o i_o repent_v i_o that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o will_v turn_v the_o vengeance_n of_o my_o justice_n into_o benefit_n of_o mercy_n a_o term_n take_v from_o man_n gen._n 6_o 6._o v._o 19_o o_o you_o remnant_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o prophet_n know_v already_o by_o some_o sign_n what_o they_o have_v resolve_v to_o do_v contrary_a to_o god_n will_n chap._n xliii_o vers._n 11._o for_o death_n namely_o by_o way_n of_o punishment_n condemn_v thereunto_o as_o when_o afterward_o he_o say_v for_o the_o sword_n be_v mean_v those_o that_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o war_n v._o 12._o carry_v they_o namely_o the_o statue_n image_n and_o idol_n which_o the_o pagan_n be_v wont_a to_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o spoil_n of_o conquer_a city_n and_o country_n see_v 1_o sam._n 5._o 2._o isa._n 46._o 2._o array_n himself_o that_n be_v to_o say_v he_o shall_v carry_v away_o the_o prey_n or_o shall_v easy_o become_v lord_n thereof_o v._o 13._o of_o bethshemesh_n the_o italian_a of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o sun_n he_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o relation_n to_o the_o city_n call_v heliopolis_n or_o city_n of_o the_o sun_n isa._n 19_o 18._o wherein_o they_o do_v use_v a_o famous_a kind_n of_o idolatry_n chap._n xliv_o vers._n 10._o humble_v the_o italian_a tame_v that_o be_v to_o say_v bruise_v by_o my_o scourge_n nor_o humble_v in_o spirit_n v._o 44._o a_o desire_n or_o where_o they_o hope_v to_o return_v but_o such_o the_o italian_a but_o some_o namely_o some_o small_a number_n which_o i_o will_v spare_v and_o favour_n v_o 28._o v._o 19_o without_o our_o man_n the_o italian_a without_o the_o authority_n of_o our_o governor_n that_o be_v to_o say_v our_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o some_o time_n our_o very_a priest_n have_v tolerate_v and_o approve_v of_o what_o we_o have_v do_v and_o that_o their_o former_a consent_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a warrant_n for_o we_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o action_n and_o we_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o thy_o judgement_n and_o some_o refer_v this_o idolatry_n especial_o to_o woman_n translate_v it_o our_o husband_n v._o 21._o into_o his_o mind_n the_o italian_a be_v it_o not_o come_v up_o into_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v to_o say_v have_v he_o not_o at_o last_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o to_o show_v his_o judgement_n upon_o it_o or_o have_v he_o not_o be_v move_v to_o revenge_v it_o v._o 26._o my_o name_n the_o meaning_n be_v i_o will_v destroy_v all_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v in_o egypt_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v profane_v my_o name_n no_o more_o abuse_v it_o in_o their_o oath_n though_o they_o be_v idolater_n chap._n xlv_o vers._n 5_o great_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o prosperous_a and_o triumphant_a state_n for_o thy_o own_o particular_a amid_o this_o general_a desolation_n thy_o life_n the_o italian_a thy_o soul_n that_o be_v to_o say_v i_o will_v promise_v thou_o to_o spare_v thy_o life_n but_o nothing_o else_o see_v jer._n 21._o 9_o chap._n xlvi_o vers._n 2._o carchemish_a namely_o to_o set_v upon_o the_o chaldean_n or_o to_o oppose_v their_o endeavour_n in_o the_o frontier_n as_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josias_n 2_o kin._n 23._o 29._o 2_o chro._n 35._o 20._o v._o 3._o order_n a_o prophetical_a description_n of_o the_o preparation_n battle_n and_o discomfiture_n of_o the_o egyptian_n v._o 6._o the_o swift_a that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n will_v be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v discomfit_v and_o die_v in_o the_o field_n where_o the_o battle_n be_v fight_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v with_o swiftness_n nor_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v by_o strength_n v._o 7._o who_o be_v this_o he_o scoff_a kind_n of_o question_n make_v concern_v egypt_n the_o meaning_n be_v what_o king_n be_v this_o that_o have_v gather_v together_o such_o a_o mighty_a army_n and_o do_v glorify_v and_o exalt_v himself_o so_o as_o if_o he_o will_v overflow_v and_o sink_v everything_o he_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o great_a water_n of_o egypt_n v._o 9_o ethiopian_n and_o the_o libian_n the_o italian_a cush_n and_o put_v name_n of_o certain_a people_n of_o africa_n whereof_o pharaoh_n army_n be_v compose_v v._o 10._o for_o this_o see_v the_o like_a term_n isa._n 54._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o asacrifice_v that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o great_a slaughter_n to_o appease_v his_o wrath_n v._o 11._o go_v up_o that_o be_v to_o say_v o_o you_o egyptian_n seek_v all_o the_o mean_v you_o can_v possible_o to_o withstand_v the_o ruin_n of_o your_o country_n which_o hitherto_o be_v never_o subdue_v and_o for_o to_o fortify_v and_o strengthen_v yourselves_o all_o be_v but_o in_o vain_a see_v jer._n 8._o 22._o &_o 51._o 8._o ezek._n 30._o 21._o virgin_n see_v upon_o isa._n 47._o 1._o v._o 12._o the_o mighty_a that_o be_v to_o say_v thy_o soldier_n be_v discomfit_v be_v fall_v in_o heap_n one_o on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o other_o a_o description_n of_o a_o mighty_a slaughter_n v._o 14._o publish_v a_o prophetical_a representation_n of_o the_o chaldean_n arrival_n in_o egypt_n the_o meaning_n be_v let_v advice_n be_v give_v by_o a_o general_a outcry_n of_o the_o chaldean_n come_v that_o every_o one_o may_v prepare_v himself_o for_o defence_n the_o sword_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n have_v already_o overcome_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n all_o the_o neighbour_a country_n and_o have_v by_o that_o mean_v make_v his_o way_n plain_a for_o the_o conquest_n of_o egypt_n v._o 16._o arise_v word_n of_o the_o egyptian_a soldier_n put_v to_o flight_n from_o the_o namely_o of_o nabuchadnezzar_n who_o none_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v v._o 17._o the_o time_n appoint_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o opportunity_n and_o advantageous_a time_n for_o war_n v._o 18._o shall_v he_o come_v that_o be_v to_o say_v nabuchadnezzar_n shall_v come_v to_o subdue_v all_o his_o enemy_n as_o these_o two_o high_a hill_n do_v command_v namely_o tabor_n the_o little_a hill_n which_o be_v round_o about_o it_o and_o carmel_n the_o adjoin_a sea_n v._o 19_o furnish_v that_n be_v to_o say_v prepare_v thyself_o to_o go_v into_o captivity_n noph_n a_o city_n of_o egypt_n call_v by_o the_o grecian_n memphis_n v._o 20._o a_o fair_a namely_o a_o prosperous_a kingdom_n which_o have_v not_o yet_o wear_v the_o yoke_n of_o slavery_n under_o strange_a lord_n the_o north_n namely_o out_o of_o chaldea_n which_o lie_v northward_o from_o egypt_n v._o 21._o the_o hire_a man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v though_o he_o have_v a_o great_a number_n of_o brave_a soldier_n v._o 22._o the_o voice_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v humble_v and_o shall_v not_o brag_v too_o loud_a and_o stout_o any_o more_o but_o they_o shall_v yield_v with_o base_a submission_n and_o shall_v stand_v still_o and_o dumb_a speak_v soft_o like_a to_o the_o hiss_v of_o a_o serpent_n see_v isa._n 29._o 4._o they_o shall_v namely_o the_o chaldean_n v._o 23._o they_o shall_v cut_v down_o a_o kind_n of_o speech_n very_o frequent_a in_o the_o prophet_n to_o describe_v a_o general_a destruction_n of_o a_o great_a state_n like_a unto_o a_o great_a forest_n v._o 25._o no_o a_o very_a populous_a city_n which_o in_o after_o time_n be_v call_v alexandria_n ezek._n 30._o 15._o nahum_n 3._o 8._o v._o 26._o afterward_o namely_o at_o the_o end_n of_o forty_o year_n ezek_n 29._o 11._o v._o 27._o o_o my_o servant_n if_o i_o do_v out_o of_o my_o infinite_a mercy_n promise_n to_o restore_v egypt_n after_o it_o be_v destroy_v how_o much_o more_o ought_v my_o church_n assure_v herself_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v reestablish_v after_o i_o have_v punish_v she_o chap._n xlvii_o vers._n 1._o before_o that_o the_o
place_n call_v beth-aven_a jos._n 7._o 2._o the_o lord_n according_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o idolater_n who_o pretend_v they_o do_v swear_v by_o the_o true_a god_n when_o they_o swear_v by_o those_o calf_n amos_n 8._o 14._o for_o the_o ten_o tribe_n do_v profess_v that_o they_o worship_v god_n in_o they_o imitate_v aaron_n exod._n 32._o 5._o 2_o king_n 10._o 16._o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v reprove_v by_o god_n v._o 16._o will_v feed_v they_o see_v they_o have_v be_v so_o rebellious_a and_o have_v love_v liberty_n so_o well_o i_o will_v grant_v it_o they_o but_o to_o their_o ruin_n like_v to_o the_o liberty_n of_o a_o lamb_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o it_o will_v be_v expose_v to_o a_o thousand_o danger_n and_o misery_n unless_o he_o threaten_v they_o with_o the_o desolation_n of_o the_o country_n and_o with_o the_o small_a number_n which_o shall_v remain_v in_o it_o v._o 17._o ephraim_n the_o ten_o tribe_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a tribe_n let_v he_o alone_o separate_a thyself_o from_o he_o o_o judah_n or_o every_o believer_n v._o 18._o their_o drink_n a_o proverbial_a speech_n to_o show_v the_o people_n coruption_n in_o the_o whole_a service_n of_o god_n psal._n 14._o 1._o isa._n 1._o 22._o their_o ruler_n the_o ruler_n of_o this_o people_n do_v base_o cove●_n present_v which_o disgrace_v all_o the_o government_n v._o 19_o the_o wind_n the_o people_n shall_v be_v scatter_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o strong_a pu●●●_n of_o wind_n or_o storm_n be_v ashamed_a see_v themselves_o fall_v from_o the_o hope_n which_o they_o have_v conceive_v and_o deceive_v in_o the_o trust_n which_o they_o have_v repose_v in_o they_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v disgrace_v that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o shall_v fall_v into_o extreme_a misery_n and_o ignominy_n through_o their_o idolatry_n chap._n v._n vers._n 1._o house_n of_o the_o king_n namely_o you_o that_o be_v the_o king_n officer_n minister_n and_o counsellor_n judgement_n namely_o the_o charge_n of_o do_v 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do_v not_o regard_v and_o be_v more_o wicked_a than_o those_o who_o thou_o punish_v by_o they_o v._o 14._o make_v man_n have_v thou_o forsake_v nation_n and_o state_n like_o fish_n and_o such_o like_a beast_n which_o be_v his_o that_o can_v first_o take_v they_o v._o 16._o they_o sacrifice_n instead_o of_o acknowledge_v all_o their_o greatness_n to_o proceed_v from_o god_n and_o give_v he_o thanks_o and_o serve_v he_o they_o attribute_v it_o to_o themselves_o and_o to_o their_o industry_n understanding_n and_o valour_n see_v isaiah_n 10._o 13._o v._o 17._o empty_a will_v thou_o o_o lord_n suffer_v they_o after_o so_o many_o fault_n and_o impiety_n to_o enjoy_v their_o oppression_n and_o endless_o continue_v in_o they_o chap._n ii_o ver._n 1._o i_o will_v stand_v the_o italian_a i_o do_v stand_v phrase_n take_v from_o watch_n which_o be_v in_o strong_a and_o guard_a place_n as_o isa._n 21._o 8._o the_o meaning_n be_v by_o prayer_n meditation_n and_o lift_v up_o of_o my_o mind_n i_o do_v 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and_o establish_v his_o estate_n so_o that_o he_o may_v be_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n v._o 11._o shall_v cry_n as_o it_o be_v to_o witness_v that_o thou_o have_v build_v thy_o house_n with_o violence_n and_o rapine_n the_o beam_n the_o italian_a the_o brick_n wherewith_o they_o ordinary_o build_v their_o house_n in_o babylon_n with_o timber_n among_o it_o gen._n 11._o 3._o other_o the_o mortar_n which_o come_v almost_o to_o the_o same_o sense_n v._o 13._o it_o be_v not_o who_o can_v make_v any_o question_n but_o that_o the_o ruin_n of_o babylon_n to_o the_o foundation_n and_o increase_v of_o which_o so_o many_o nation_n for_o so_o many_o age_n have_v contribute_v their_o labour_n be_v a_o singular_a work_n of_o god_n vengeance_n v._o 14._o the_o glory_n by_o the_o just_a and_o powerful_a punishment_n of_o his_o enemy_n v._o 15._o that_o put_v this_o may_v be_v understand_v in_o the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o dissoluteness_n of_o the_o babylonian_a court_n amid_o the_o which_o 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suffer_v to_o raise_v themselves_o to_o that_o dignity_n and_o authority_n tear_v as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v in_o the_o slaughter_n house_n for_o to_o devour_v up_o all_o or_o worse_o than_o raven_a beast_n who_o always_o leave_v some_o foot_n or_o bone_n amos_n 3._o 12._o v._o 17._o the_o sword_n namely_o the_o punishment_n of_o my_o judgement_n his_o arm_n which_o signify_v the_o power_n as_o by_o the_o eye_n be_v signify_v counsel_n and_o advice_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v i_o will_v take_v away_o from_o they_o the_o place_n of_o conductor_n and_o head_n and_o will_v degrade_v they_o quite_o see_v 1_o sam._n 2._o 31._o chap._n xii_o verse_n 1._o the_o burden_n the_o prophecy_n utter_v by_o god_n commission_n for_o israel_n the_o italian_a concern_v israel_n concern_v the_o victory_n which_o god_n shall_v grant_v unto_o his_o church_n which_o be_v the_o true_a israel_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n v._o 2._o jerusalem_n my_o church_n be_v set_v upon_o by_o her_o enemy_n shall_v 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〈◊〉_d 12._o 1._o 12._o of_o the_o daughter_n namely_o of_o their_o descent_n or_o lineage_n v._o 6._o before_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n of_o conscience_n answerable_a to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o judgement_n and_o not_o in_o show_n towards_o man_n only_o v._o 9_o his_o lot_n this_o manner_n of_o distribute_v the_o particular_a service_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v not_o specify_v in_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o be_v think_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o tradition_n now_o that_o which_o be_v say_v exod._n 30._o 7._o that_o it_o belong_v to_o aaron_n to_o burn_v incense_n ought_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o all_o his_o child_n 1_o chron._n 6._o 49._o v._o 10._o without_o namely_o in_o the_o people_n court._n v._o 13._o thy_o prayer_n which_o he_o have_v make_v long_o before_o for_o to_o obtain_v child_n for_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o he_o seek_v it_o at_o that_o time_n be_v both_o past_a age_n see_v v_o 18._o 25._o jehn_n that_o be_v to_o say_v favour_n or_o 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passage_n in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v adorn_v in_o his_o person_n and_o acompany_v in_o his_o ministry_n by_o the_o miraculous_a power_n of_o god_n spirit_n as_o elias_n be_v and_o for_o the_o same_o end_n the_o disobedient_a this_o be_v add_v for_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o word_n of_o mal._n 4._o 5_o 6._o to_o show_v that_o the_o child_n go_v astray_o from_o their_o father_n way_n which_o malachy_n speak_v of_o be_v nothing_o but_o their_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n and_o their_o go_v astray_o from_o the_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n of_o their_o good_a forefather_n v._o 19_o that_o stand_n as_o his_o minister_n and_o messenger_n v._o 20._o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o miraculous_a sign_n to_o confirm_v the_o foresay_a thing_n and_o withal_o for_o a_o punishment_n of_o his_o incredulity_n see_v ezek._n 3._o 26._o &_o 24._o 27._o because_o thou_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o zecharias_n his_o request_n v_o 18._o do_v not_o proceed_v from_o a_o pure_a and_o humble_a desire_n of_o be_v confirm_v in_o god_n promise_n as_o m●●ies_n be_v v_o 34_o but_o from_o a_o vicious_a diffidency_n v._o 23._o as_o the_o day_n which_o be_v a_o whole_a weeke●_n 1_o chro._n 9_o 25._o v._o 24._o hide_v herself_o until_o the_o miracle_n come_v to_o be_v certain_a because_o she_o may_v not_o expose_v herself_o to_o the_o scorn_n of_o man_n which_o may_v have_v move_v her_o faith_n and_o have_v redound_v to_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n v._o 25._o thus_o have_v word_n of_o admiration_n and_o joy_n after_o she_o be_v certain_a of_o her_o conception_n my_o reproach_n because_o that_o barrenness_n be_v account_v a_o dishonourable_a thing_n among_o god_n people_n gen._n 30._o 23._o as_o a_o kind_n of_o curse_n of_o god_n or_o defect_n of_o nature_n v._o 26._o six_o month_n after_o elizabeth_n have_v conceive_v v._o 28._o favour_v who_o be_v except_v of_o at_o god_n hand_n and_o have_v receive_v this_o singular_a favour_n as_o to_o be_v esteem_v worthy_a of_o this_o 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appoint_v for_o the_o priest_n such_o as_o zacharias_n be_v in_o the_o same_o country_n of_o judah_n see_v josh._n 21._o 11._o v._o 41._o leap_v for_o a_o sign_n of_o this_o new_a power_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o do_v at_o that_o instant_n seize_v upon_o the_o mother_n by_o prophetical_a inspiration_n or_o to_o show_v the_o secret_a and_o miraculous_a correspondency_n which_o be_v between_o christ_n and_o john_n and_o johns_n joy_n at_o christ_n come_v be_v fill_v that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v inspire_v and_o full_o enlighten_v by_o the_o h._n ghost_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v happen_v to_o marie_n though_o absent_a and_o far_o off_o v._o 45._o that_o believe_v for_o mary_n by_o faith_n which_o be_v also_o a_o gift_n of_o god_n in_o she_o have_v make_v herself_o capable_a of_o this_o miraculous_a grace_n as_o that_o virtue_n be_v 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prayer_n or_o into_o the_o synagogue_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n or_o into_o the_o private_a house_n with_o a_o assembly_n of_o people_n v._o 60._o not_o so_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o zacharias_n have_v give_v elizabeth_n notice_n by_o write_v of_o the_o name_n which_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o angel_n v_o 13._o v._o 66._o the_o hand_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n apparent_a favour_n and_o protection_n be_v with_o he_o and_o there_o appear_v in_o he_o a_o extraordinary_a divine_a virtue_n and_o operation_n v._o 67._o prophesy_v that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o speak_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o church_n salvation_n which_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o full_o reveal_v v._o 68_o visited_n that_o
sing_v the_o three_o verse_n of_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o isaiah_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o lord_n take_v this_o occasion_n of_o speak_v of_o these_o spiritual_a water_n v._o 38._o haith_n say_v these_o word_n formal_o be_v not_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n but_o seem_v to_o be_v gather_v from_o divers_a place_n as_o isaiah_n 35._o 15._o and_o 44._o 3._o in_o which_o under_o the_o figure_n of_o water_n be_v promise_v the_o abundance_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o shall_v be_v pour_v upon_o the_o church_n by_o the_o messiah_n whereby_o there_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o live_a spring_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o good_a work_n frame_v in_o each_o believer_n v._o 39_o the_o holy_a ghost_n namely_o this_o rich_a abundance_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o well_o those_o which_o be_v common_a to_o every_o believer_n under_o the_o gospel_n in_o regeneration_n illumination_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o particular_a one_o to_o certain_a person_n in_o the_o church_n in_o power_n of_o do_v miracle_n in_o prophesy_v in_o speak_v of_o strange_a language_n etc._n etc._n see_v act_n 19_o 2._o because_o that_o see_v upon_o john_n 16._o 7._o v._o 40._o many_o namely_o by_o a_o certain_a confuse_a and_o obscure_a inspiration_n from_o god_n to_o judge_v of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o divine_a person_n v._o 42._o david_n be_v where_o the_o residence_n of_o his_o father_n household_n be_v v._o 52._o of_o galilee_n of_o whence_o they_o judge_v christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n to_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o ordinary_a abode_n in_o that_o place_n chap._n viii_o ver_fw-la 6._o tempt_v he_o to_o overtake_v he_o howsoever_o he_o have_v answer_v for_o if_o according_a to_o his_o wont_a clemency_n in_o pardon_v penitent_a believer_n their_o sin_n he_o have_v spare_v the_o woman_n they_o will_v have_v accuse_v he_o for_o spare_v malefactor_n and_o do_v thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o if_o he_o have_v condemn_v 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himself_o with_o do_v his_o office_n in_o convince_a these_o hipocrit_n severe_a censurer_n of_o other_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o themselves_o spot_v with_o many_o sin_n and_o wicked_a tempter_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o correct_v this_o woman_n cast_v a_o stone_n according_o to_o the_o law_n deut._n 17._o 7._o v._o 11._o neither_o do_v i_o namely_o for_o the_o external_a and_o corporal_a judgement_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v unto_o he_o insist_v only_o upon_o the_o inward_a condemnation_n of_o the_o conscience_n to_o bring_v she_o to_o repentance_n wherein_o he_o fulfil_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n together_o v._o 13_o be_v not_o can_v be_v hold_v valuable_a and_o certain_a v._o 14._o ●o●_n i_o know_v and_o a_o witness_n must_v speak_v of_o certain_a knowledge_n but_o you_o your_o resuse_n to_o receive_v my_o witness_n proceed_v from_o that_o you_o malicious_o suppress_v the_o notice_n which_o i_o have_v give_v you_o of_o my_o divine_a call_n and_o of_o the_o full_a accomplishment_n thereof_o by_o my_o future_a glorification_n and_o thus_o aught_o to_o be_v reconcile_v johns_n saying_n 7._o 28_o with_o this_o v._o 15._o you_o judge_v you_o task_n i_o with_o false_a or_o not_o sufficient_a witness_n and_o i_o have_v more_o and_o better_a reason_n to_o reprove_v you_o for_o your_o false_a and_o perverse_a judgement_n of_o thing_n belong_v to_o god_n without_o any_o light_n or_o guide_v of_o his_o spirit_n but_o only_o out_o of_o your_o own_o fleshly_a understanding_n but_o i_o do_v forbear_v as_o he_o say_v afterward_o i_o judge_v in_o my_o office_n of_o mediator_n i_o do_v not_o proceed_v against_o you_o nor_o against_o any_o one_o else_o as_o arigorous_a and_o criminal_a judge_n as_o my_o authority_n will_v well_o extend_v unto_o it_o my_o end_n be_v to_o save_v by_o instruction_n exhortation_n conversion_n and_o not_o to_o lose_v by_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n see_v john_n 3._o 17._o v._o 16._o alone_o that_o be_v to_o say_v separate_a from_o god_n my_o father_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o essence_n as_o of_o the_o perfect_a union_n of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n in_o his_o glory_n and_o of_o the_o son_n in_o his_o quality_n of_o mediator_n v._o 17._o be_v true_a that_o be_v to_o say_v sufficient_a to_o be_v believe_v in_o judgement_n v._o 18._o bears_n witness_n namely_o by_o his_o prophet_n but_o especial_o by_o his_o divine_a power_n wherewith_o he_o have_v endow_v my_o person_n and_o deny_v my_o ministry_n as_o well_o in_o word_n as_o in_o deed_n v._o 19_o you_o neither_o know_v you_o neither_o have_v nor_o will_v receive_v any_o light_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o my_o person_n office_n and_o doctrine_n by_o which_o only_o you_o may_v gain_v the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o speak_v to_o you_o of_o my_o father_n verse_n 20._o in_o the_o treasury_n see_v upon_o mark_v 12._o 41._o v._o 22._o will_v be_v kill_v that_o be_v to_o say_v will_v he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o john_n 7._o 35._o they_o have_v say_v will_v he_o go_v into_o a_o far_a country_n v._o 23._o you_o be_v from_o be_v worldly_a by_o birth_n by_o nature_n and_o affection_n you_o be_v uncapable_a of_o raise_v yourselves_o up_o to_o heaven_n from_o whence_o i_o be_o and_o whither_o i_o go_v direct_v all_o my_o believer_n thither_o v._o 25._o that_o i_o say_v that_o be_v to_o say_v even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o vocation_n i_o tell_v you_o that_o which_o i_o tell_v you_o still_o that_o i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o messiah_n the_o saviour_n v._o 26_o i_o have_v i_o can_v by_o many_o reason_n convince_v your_o malice_n and_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o my_o word_n but_o because_o you_o be_v unworthy_a of_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o your_o hardness_n i_o will_v content_v myself_o with_o the_o witness_n my_o father_n bear_v of_o i_o and_o my_o own_o proper_a knowledge_n ver._n 28._o when_o you_o that_o be_v to_o say_v after_o you_o have_v crucify_v i_o i_o shall_v make_v you_o find_v by_o the_o effect_n what_o my_o person_n and_o power_n be_v rom._n 1_o 4._o v._o 29._o and_o he_o hitherto_o my_o father_n hear_v witness_v sufficient_o of_o the_o office_n which_o he_o commit_v to_o i_o and_o of_o my_o faithful_o execute_v of_o it_o v._o 30._o believe_v with_o a_o transitory_a faith_n and_o for_o a_o time_n without_o any_o lively_a root_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o lord_n ensue_v discourse_n see_v matthew_n 13._o 20_o 21._o v._o 32._o you_o shall_v know_v you_o shall_v be_v enlighth_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o lively_a knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o you_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n the_o devil_n and_o death_n see_v rom._n 8._o 2._o v._o 33._o be_v never_o we_o be_v of_o the_o bless_a progeny_n to_o who_o liberty_n and_o domination_n be_v promise_v gen._n 25._o 23._o and_o therefore_o nobody_o 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