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A63068 A commentary or exposition upon the XII minor prophets wherein the text is explained, some controversies are discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, and many remarkable matters hinted that had by former interpreters been pretermitted : hereunto is added a treatise called, The righteous mans recompence, or, A true Christian characterized and encouraged, out of Malache chap. 3. vers. 16,17, 18 : in which diverse other texts of scripture, which occasionally, are fully opened and the whole so intermixed with pertinent histories as will yeeld both pleasure and profit, to the judicious reader / by John Trapp ... Trapp, John, 1601-1669. 1654 (1654) Wing T2043; ESTC R15203 1,473,967 888

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d medela_fw-la nor_o cure_v you_o of_o your_o wound_n king_n have_v their_o name_n in_o greek_a from_o heal_v they_o shall_v be_v physician_n and_o binder_n up_z of_o wound_n as_o esay_n 3.7_o see_v corn._n à_fw-la lapide_fw-la on_o that_o text_n but_o king_n jareb_n prove_v a_o physician_n of_o no_o value_n instead_o of_o heal_v the_o wound_n he_o make_v it_o wide_o instead_o of_o help_a king_n ahaz_n 28.20_o 2_o chro._n 28.20_o he_o distress_v he_o say_v the_o text._n the_o creature_n be_v never_o true_a to_o those_o that_o trust_v to_o it_o such_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v frustrate_v jer._n 14.3_o subject_v to_o god_n wrath_n psal_n 78.22_o curse_a with_o a_o curse_n jer._n 17.5_o 6._o point_v at_o as_o forlorn_a fool_n psal_n 52.7_o verse_n 14._o for_o i_o will_v be_v unto_o ephraim_n as_o a_o lion_n ay_o that_o be_v my_o assyrian_a the_o rod_n of_o my_o wrath_n will_v be_v as_o a_o lion_n or_o leopard_n a_o creature_n swift_a and_o fierce_a above_o measure_n 39_o aelian_a de_fw-fr var._n hist_o lib._n 12._o cap._n 39_o the_o vulgar_a render_v it_o a_o lioness_n which_o say_v aelian_a be_v robustissimum_fw-la &_o bellicosissimum_fw-la animal_n a_o most_o strong_a and_o stout_a creature_n hence_o semiram_n glory_v much_o when_o in_o hunt_v she_o have_v take_v not_o a_o lion_n but_o a_o lioness_n what_o be_v strong_a than_o a_o lion_n say_v those_o philistines_n to_o samson_n judg._n 14.14_o see_v 2_o some_o 1.23_o prov._n 30.29_o the_o lion_n but_o especial_o the_o young_a lion_n that_o be_v in_o his_o hot_a blood_n fear_v no_o other_o creature_n fall_v upon_o his_o prey_n with_o great_a fury_n and_o tear_v it_o carry_v it_o away_o when_o he_o have_v do_v in_o his_o mouth_n or_o devour_v it_o in_o the_o place_n and_o fear_v no_o rescue_n if_o pursue_v he_o alter_v not_o his_o gate_n though_o he_o die_v for_o it_o some_o say_v that_o he_o be_v fright_v at_o the_o crow_n of_o a_o cock_n or_o the_o creak_n of_o wheel_n but_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n can_v be_v terrify_v by_o any_o thing_n or_o turn_v out_o of_o his_o tract_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n his_o servant_n be_v oft_o compare_v to_o a_o lion_n esa_n 5.29_o jer._n 41.7_o dan._n 7.4_o as_o be_v set_v a-work_o by_o god_n to_o revenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o covenant_n upon_o a_o perverse_a and_o perfidious_a nation_n hence_o that_o oft-repetition_n here_o of_o the_o pronoune_n 1._o ay_o even_o i_o will_v tear_v and_o go_v away_o tear_v the_o very_a kell_n of_o their_o heart_n in_o sunder_o tear_v they_o by_o the_o tooth_n of_o my_o terrible_a sword_n which_o shall_v devour_v flesh_n and_o drink_n blood_n yea_o be_v drench_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o these_o ungodly_a wretch_n they_o have_v no_o way_n to_o help_v themselves_o better_o then_o to_o fall_v down_o flat_a before_o this_o lion_n 15._o satis_fw-la est_fw-la prostrasse_fw-la leoni_fw-la plin._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 15._o to_o rend_v their_o heart_n and_o not_o their_o garment_n 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god_n they_o have_v make_v they_o idol_n for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v not_o their_o fault_n to_o set_v up_o king_n but_o to_o do_v it_o without_o god_n without_o his_o licence_n and_o approbation_n they_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o god_n they_o cover_v with_o a_o cover_n but_o not_o of_o his_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v add_v sin_n to_o sin_n esay_n 30.1_o they_o go_v headlong_o to_o work_v in_o set_v up_o jeroboam_n the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la for_o although_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n as_o be_v likewise_o christ_n crucifixion_n act_v 2.23_o see_v 1_o king_n 11.31_o 17._o and_o chap._n 12.15_o 24._o yet_o because_o the_o people_n be_v lead_v by_o their_o own_o pride_n and_o ambition_n to_o choose_v a_o new_a king_n without_o either_o ask_n god_n consent_n or_o eye_v his_o decree_n they_o do_v it_o rash_o and_o seditious_o neithey_v aim_v they_o at_o any_o thing_n else_o but_o at_o the_o ease_n of_o their_o 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remove_v prince_n jark_n r._n sal._n jark_n as_o if_o in_o the_o word_n hasiru_n sin_n be_v put_v for_o samech_v they_o have_v take_v liberty_n to_o make_v and_o unmake_v prince_n at_o their_o pleasure_n as_o the_o roman_a army_n do_v emperor_n and_o as_o that_o potent_a earl_n of_o warwick_n in_o henry_n the_o sixths_n time_n who_o be_v say_v to_o have_v carry_v a_o king_n in_o his_o pocket_n but_o because_o the_o former_a read_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n and_o the_o sense_n be_v agreeable_a to_o what_o go_v before_o neither_o read_v we_o of_o any_o king_n of_o israel_n depose_v by_o the_o people_n we_o retain_v it_o as_o the_o better_a of_o their_o silver_n and_o their_o gold_n have_v they_o make_v they_o idol_n of_o the_o gut_n and_o garbage_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v they_o make_v they_o terricula_fw-la fray-bug_n or_o molestation_n gnatsabim_n gnatsabim_n terrorem_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o tristitiam_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la afferunt_fw-la suis_fw-la cultoribus_fw-la for_o they_o cause_n terror_n and_o heaviness_n only_o to_o those_o that_o worship_v they_o polan_n polan_n their_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v multiply_v that_o hasten_v after_o another_o god_n psal_n 16.4_o the_o greek_a church_n for_o instance_n so_o set_v upon_o image-worship_n and_o therefore_o now_o subject_v to_o the_o turkish_a tyranny_n a_o type_n whereof_o be_v these_o ten_o tribe_n carry_v captive_a by_o the_o assyrian_a without_o any_o return_n idol_n be_v call_v grief_n or_o sorrow_n say_v peter_n martyr_n because_o they_o torment_v the_o mind_n and_o trouble_v the_o conscience_n neither_o can_v they_o quiet_a or_o pacify_v it_o 31.9_o com._n in_o 1_o sam._n 31.9_o so_o that_o idolater_n must_v needs_o be_v always_o in_o doubt_n and_o despair_n as_o papist_n be_v who_o whole_a religion_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o desperation_n their_o penance_n and_o pilgrimage_n to_o such_o or_o such_o a_o idol_n may_v still_o their_o conscience_n for_o a_o while_n but_o this_o be_v a_o truce_n rather_o than_o a_o peace_n a_o palliate_v cure_n which_o will_v not_o hold_v long_o a_o corrupt_a of_o the_o sergeant_n but_o not_o compound_v with_o the_o creditor_n that_o they_o may_v be_v cut_v off_o not_o their_o silver_n and_o gold_n the_o matter_n of_o their_o idol_n as_o some_o sense_n it_o but_o the_o whole_a nation_n prince_n and_o people_n together_o idolatry_n be_v a_o god-provoking_a and_o a_o land-desolating_a sin_n as_o in_o this_o prophecy_n often_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o enemy_n sword_n as_o the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n that_o destroy_v city_n and_o kingdom_n through_o the_o justice_n and_o jealousy_n of_o almighty_a god_n verse_n 5._o thy_o calf_n o_o samaria_n have_v cast_v thou_o off_o that_o be_v it_o can_v do_v thou_o no_o stead_n nor_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o destroyer_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o such_o mammet_n say_v jeremy_n for_o they_o can_v do_v evil_a neither_o also_o be_v it_o in_o they_o to_o do_v good_a 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o chap._n 10.5_o they_o can_v neither_o hurt_v nor_o help_v for_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 8.4_o nothing_o but_o a_o mere_a fiction_n it_o have_v no_o godhead_n or_o power_n divine_a in_o itself_o as_o the_o follow_a word_n show_v that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o god_n but_o one_o how_o then_o can_v help_v be_v reasonable_o expect_v from_o it_o israel_n have_v cast_v off_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a for_o calf-worship_n ver_fw-la 3._o therefore_o be_v he_o worthy_o cast_v off_o by_o his_o calf_n call_v here_o samaria_n calf_n or_o calf_n because_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n and_o be_v therefore_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a province_n and_o their_o idol_n call_v a_o calf_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n as_o the_o brazenserpent_n be_v call_v nehushtan_n or_o a_o piece_n of_o brass_n when_o once_o it_o be_v idolise_v see_v how_o rabshakeh_n insult_v over_o those_o heathen-deity_n 2_o king_n 18.33_o 34_o 35._o and_o 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