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this_o jewish_a conceit_n therefore_o be_v more_o subtle_a than_o sound_n more_o witty_a than_o weighty_a 2._o other_o by_o the_o first_o day_n understand_v the_o time_n after_o the_o build_n of_o solomon_n temple_n during_o which_o they_o often_o sustain_v many_o trouble_n be_v sometime_o besiege_v by_o their_o enemy_n by_o foreign_a war_n and_o sometime_o fall_a soul_n among_o themselves_o by_o civil_a difference_n and_o dissension_n and_o at_o last_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a in_o babylon_n by_o the_o second_o day_n they_o understand_v the_o time_n of_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n by_o commission_n from_o king_n cyrus_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o zerubbabel_n ezra_n 1._o and_o after_o the_o build_n of_o their_o second_o temple_n during_o which_o time_n they_o endure_v many_o hot_a assault_n and_o bitter_a battle_n and_o at_o last_o have_v their_o city_n take_v and_o temple_n utter_o ruinate_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o by_o the_o three_o day_n they_o understand_v the_o deliverance_n that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v bestow_v upon_o they_o which_o if_o they_o will_v expound_v of_o a_o spiritual_a deliverance_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a among_o they_o from_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n we_o will_v go_v with_o they_o but_o because_o they_o dream_v or_o rather_o dote_v of_o a_o temporal_a deliverance_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v leave_v god_n word_n we_o must_v leave_v they_o 3._o other_o by_o these_o two_o day_n understand_v a_o short_a time_n loc_fw-la brevi_fw-la redinte_n grabit_fw-la nos_fw-la tremel_n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la a_o certain_a time_n be_v put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a so_o david_n tell_v we_o his_o anger_n endure_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n weep_v or_o heaviness_n may_v endure_v for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n will_v come_v in_o the_o morning_n psal_n 30.5_o 4._o most_o of_o the_o ancient_n make_v it_o a_o plain_a prophecy_n and_o prediction_n of_o christ_n passion_n and_o resurrection_n or_o of_o his_o twofold_a estate_n viz._n of_o humiliation_n on_o earth_n and_o glorification_n in_o heaven_n prophet_n doroth._n episco_n tyr._n in_o vit_fw-mi osâ—_n prophet_n as_o dorotheus_n a_o old_a bishop_n of_o tyrus_n who_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a in_o his_o epitome_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o this_o prophet_n tell_v we_o so_o likewise_o bernard_n appli_v this_o place_n of_o this_o prophet_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n affirm_v that_o as_o he_o have_v so_o they_o must_v have_v their_o three_o several_a day_n christ_n bern._n serm._n in_o resur_n christ_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v dies_fw-la crucis_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la the_o day_n of_o his_o cross_n in_o the_o world_n 2._o the_o second_o dies_z quietis_fw-la in_o sepulchro_fw-la his_o rest_a day_n in_o the_o grave_n 3._o the_o three_o dies_z gloriae_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la the_o day_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o heaven_n or_o to_o put_v the_o two_o day_n together_o as_o the_o prophet_n do_v the_o two_o day_n or_o whole_a time_n of_o his_o life_n be_v a_o tragedy_n of_o trouble_n then_o the_o three_o day_n he_o rest_v in_o peace_n for_o a_o little_a space_n and_o then_o rise_v to_o eternal_a glory_n thus_o divers_a of_o our_o modern_a writer_n affirm_v these_o thing_n to_o belong_v to_o christ_n loc_fw-la luther_n &_o zanch._n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la &_o principalitèr_fw-la chief_o and_o principal_o because_o they_o have_v in_o he_o perfectum_fw-la complementum_fw-la and_o yet_o they_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o all_o christian_n because_o they_o likewise_o be_v verify_v of_o they_o who_o shall_v have_v their_o two_o day_n of_o trouble_n here_o in_o this_o life_n as_o matth._n 16.24_o luke_n 9.23_o act_n 14.22_o 2_o tim._n 3.12_o heb._n 12.6_o then_o a_o time_n of_o ease_n and_o rest_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o day_n when_o death_n come_v revel_v 14.13_o and_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n to_o eternal_a glory_n the_o three_o day_n viz._n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n when_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o their_o trouble_n but_o the_o deliverance_n god_n vouchsafe_v to_o his_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n be_v divers_a 1._o sometime_o he_o deliver_v they_o immediate_o by_o his_o own_o powerful_a hand_n and_o stretch_v out_o arm_n without_o either_o angel_n or_o man_n as_o he_o deliver_v israel_n from_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n mr_n fox_n tell_v we_o of_o one_o george_n crow_n 1805._o fox_n act._n and_o monum_fw-la p._n 1805._o who_o be_v in_o danger_n at_o sea_n cast_v out_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v reserve_v his_o testament_n with_o which_o he_o be_v take_v up_o and_o miraculous_o save_v thus_o god_n preserve_v paul_n from_o receive_v any_o harm_n by_o the_o viper_n that_o fasten_v upon_o his_o hand_n in_o the_o isle_n melita_n or_o
his_o will_n because_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v if_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v it_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a permit_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a direct_v both_o good_a and_o evil_n although_o god_n do_v order_n and_o govern_v sin_n that_o be_v do_v yet_o he_o be_v not_o proper_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n therefore_o austin_n again_o say_v well_o a_o evil_a thing_n have_v not_o a_o cause_n efficient_a but_o deficient_a as_o the_o corruption_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o perverseness_n of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n i_o may_v show_v through_o the_o whole_a current_n of_o the_o scripture_n how_o god_n at_o his_o pleasure_n order_v the_o action_n of_o evil_a man_n and_o devil_n to_o the_o bring_v to_o pass_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v have_v do_v he_o make_v the_o hard_a deal_n of_o laban_n turn_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 31._o he_o turn_v the_o cruelty_n of_o jacob_n son_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o joseph_n gen._n 39_o and_o chap._n 41._o the_o egyptian_n oppression_n to_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o israelite_n melanchol_n in_o the_o same_o thing_n there_o be_v virtue_n both_o to_o kill_v and_o cure_v as_o in_o achilles_n spear_n the_o fly_n cantharides_n have_v their_o body_n apply_v to_o any_o part_n of_o our_o body_n exulcerate_v the_o same_o and_o especial_o the_o bladder_n and_o the_o wing_n apply_v to_o the_o same_o place_n help_v what_o the_o body_n hurt_v the_o scorpion_n and_o viper_n dissect_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o wound_n heal_v what_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o one_o and_o bite_v of_o the_o other_o hand_n hurt_v dr_n bright_a tract_n de_fw-fr melanchol_n exod._n 1.12_o the_o persecution_n of_o saul_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o david_n the_o hatred_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n to_o the_o exaltation_n of_o daniel_n dan._n 6._o the_o envy_n of_o haman_n to_o the_o preferment_n of_o mordecai_n and_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o contempt_n of_o the_o pharisee_n to_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o publican_n the_o 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how_o god_n providence_n reach_v the_o habitation_n and_o dwelling_n of_o man_n god_n know_v the_o city_n call_v damascus_n and_o the_o street_n therein_o call_v straight_o he_o know_v the_o house_n of_o simon_n the_o tanner_n at_o joppa_n christ_n know_v the_o upper_a room_n in_o that_o house_n where_o he_o intend_v to_o eat_v the_o passeover_n with_o his_o disciple_n constant_a omnia_fw-la nòn_n â—olùm_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la permissa_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la immissa_fw-la lypsius_n the_o constant_a all_o man_n habitation_n and_o dwelling_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n he_o appoint_v to_o every_o man_n his_o proper_a place_n and_o say_v dwell_v thou_o here_o some_o plot_n to_o dwell_v in_o this_o place_n some_o in_o that_o and_o god_n send_v they_o into_o other_o place_n and_o country_n to_o dwell_v some_o be_v appoint_v to_o dwell_v in_o hungry_a and_o barren_a place_n and_o other_o in_o delectable_a pleasant_a well-watered_n and_o fruitful_a place_n some_o have_v very_o 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