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dreadful_a effect_n the_o chald._n render_v it_o and_o he_o be_v reveal_v in_o his_o magnificence_n upon_o most_o swift_a cherub_n and_o he_o be_v lead_v in_o strength_n upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind._n 2._o as_o to_o what_o respect_v evil_a angel_n or_o devil_n christ_n call_v peter_n satan_n when_o he_o will_v dissuade_v he_o from_o suffering_n matth._n 16.23_o mark_v 8.33_o get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n paraphrase_n some_o take_v this_o as_o a_o noun_n appellative_a and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d satan_n signify_v any_o adversary_n as_o if_o christ_n have_v say_v give_v over_o to_o contradict_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n it_o be_v thy_o part_n to_o follow_v not_o to_o go_v before_o now_o thou_o gainsayest_n study_v to_o hinder_v what_o will_v save_v mankind_n what_o the_o father_n will_v have_v do_v and_o what_o become_v i_o to_o do_v thou_o desire_v to_o be_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o yet_o thou_o hindere_v i_o that_o be_o hasten_v willing_o to_o the_o cross_n whereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v purchase_v where_o you_o see_v i_o go_v viz._n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n there_o you_o ought_v also_o to_o bend_v your_o course_n thou_o do_v not_o yet_o savour_v of_o god_n but_o lead_v by_o humane_a affection_n resist_v the_o divine_a will._n hinder_v i_o not_o therefore_o thou_o unprofitable_a monitor_n but_o follow_v behind_o i_o and_o rather_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o disciple_n then_o a_o master_n but_o because_o our_o saviour_n use_v not_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d antikeimenos_fw-mi or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d antidikos_n which_o signify_v a_o adversary_n or_o opposer_n but_o the_o hebrew_n or_o syriack_n satan_n by_o which_o always_o the_o devil_n be_v understand_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o christ_n use_v the_o same_o phrase_n to_o the_o devil_n luke_n 4.8_o it_o be_v more_o right_o say_v that_o christ_n call_v peter_n satan_n by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o in_o his_o opposition_n he_o act_v the_o devil_n part_n in_o give_v satanical_a counsel_n direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o whence_o luther_n fair_o infer_v this_o maxim_n 363._o that_o whatsoever_o peter_n with_o the_o universal_a college_n of_o apostles_n speak_v from_o his_o own_o sense_n in_o divine_a matter_n and_o not_o by_o divine_a authority_n and_o revelation_n as_o ver_fw-la 16.17_o 18._o be_v to_o be_v account_v diabolical_a and_o opposite_a to_o christ_n see_v 1_o cor._n 3.11_o 16.22_o gal._n 1.8_o 9_o 2_o pet._n 1.19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o he_o add_v that_o christ_n in_o this_o passage_n with_o peter_n and_o his_o apostle_n prefigure_v the_o future_a history_n of_o his_o whole_a church_n to_o wit_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o true_a confessor_n of_o christ_n viz
sense_n be_v lest_o thou_o be_v slay_v and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o its_o tranquiâ—â—lity_n perish_v so_o the_o conservation_n of_o david_n kingdom_n in_o his_o posterity_n be_v call_v a_o lamp_n or_o candle_n 1_o king_n 11.36_o and_o 15.4_o 2_o king_n 8_o 19_o 2_o chron._n 21.7_o psal._n 132.17_o in_o which_o last_o place_n there_o be_v respect_n have_v to_o christ_n the_o heavenly_a king_n and_o david_n son_n according_a to_o the_o flesh._n some_o refer_v to_o this_o head_n numb_a 21.30_o and_o their_o lamp_n perish_v from_o hesbon_n to_o dibon_n so_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v their_o kingdom_n or_o sovereignty_n 3._o this_o word_n be_v elegant_o translate_v to_o signify_v the_o word_n of_o god_n psal._n 119_o 105._o prov._n 6.23_o 2_o pet._n 1.19_o of_o which_o we_o have_v treat_v before_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o a_o anthropopathy_n john_n the_o baptist_n that_o eminent_a preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o burn_a and_o shine_a candle_n john_n 5.35_o for_o between_o he_o who_o be_v a_o candle_n light_v by_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o christ_n the_o true_a light_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n put_v john_n 1.8_o 9_o to_o this_o notion_n that_o passage_n which_o our_o saviour_n inculcate_n luke_n 12.35_o be_v very_o agreeable_a viz._n let_v your_o loin_n be_v gird_v about_o and_o your_o candle_n so_o the_o greek_a burn_v by_o which_o phrase_n the_o serious_a study_n of_o watchfulness_n and_o holiness_n be_v command_v in_o pursuance_n to_o god_n prescription_n burn_v coal_n sometime_o denote_v calamity_n and_o grievous_a punishment_n psal._n 140.10_o see_v esa._n 47.14_o sometime_o they_o signify_v lightning_n psal._n 18.8_o a_o only_a son_n be_v call_v a_o coal_n 2_o sam._n 14.7_o because_o as_o coal_n rake_v up_o in_o ash_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o seed_n of_o fire_n so_o that_o one_o son_n will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o propagate_v a_o posterity_n and_o continue_v a_o family_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v whole_o extinguish_v prov._n 25.21_o and_o rom._n 12.20_o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o we_o do_v good_a to_o a_o enemy_n we_o heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n that_o be_v it_o will_v aggravate_v that_o guilt_n which_o shall_v bring_v severe_a vengeance_n upon_o he_o because_o of_o his_o causeless_a and_o ungrateful_a malice_n to_o such_o as_o do_v he_o good_a a_o coal_n be_v put_v for_o the_o plague_n or_o any_o disease_n that_o be_v fiery_a and_o inflame_v like_o a_o burn_a coal_n deut._n 32.24_o hab._n 35._o for_o arrow_n which_o grow_v hot_a by_o motion_n and_o pierce_v like_o fire_n psal_n 76.3_o for_o lightning_n which_o burn_v like_o coal_n psal._n 78.48_o and_o for_o love_n that_o be_v very_o fervent_a cant._n 8.6_o a_o firebrand_n or_o burn_v wood_n take_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n that_o it_o shall_v burn_v no_o long_o sometime_o denote_v contempt_n because_o of_o the_o privation_n of_o fire_n and_o light_n as_o esa._n 7.4_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v tender_a or_o faint_a for_o the_o two_o tail_n of_o these_o smoke_a firebrand_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o be_v like_o firebrand_n which_o when_o extinguish_v smoke_n but_o can_v burn_v neither_o be_v they_o bare_o call_v firebrand_n but_o the_o tail_n of_o firebrand_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o be_v like_o brand_n that_o be_v consume_v even_o to_o the_o very_a end_n or_o extreme_n which_o have_v nothing_o but_o smoke_v the_o remain_v of_o fire_n which_o shall_v speedy_o cease_v so_o it_o be_v with_o tyrant_n who_o oppose_v christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n who_o seem_v like_o great_a fire_n to_o we_o that_o in_o a_o moment_n will_v consume_v all_o but_o to_o god_n and_o faith_n they_o be_v as_o the_o tail_n of_o smoke_a firebrand_n who_o for_o all_o their_o threaten_a will_n in_o a_o miserable_a manner_n at_o length_n be_v destroy_v yet_o jerome_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o this_o place_n give_v another_o reason_n why_o the_o term_n tail_n which_o be_v the_o extreme_a member_n or_o part_n of_o a_o beast_n be_v attribute_v to_o these_o two_o king_n viz._n that_o in_o they_o shall_v be_v end_v the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n that_o be_v damascus_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o samaria_n that_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n which_o by_o another_o name_n be_v call_v ephraim_n according_a to_o what_o be_v relate_v 2_o king_n 15.29_o 16.7_o 8_o 9_o 17.5_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n sometime_o it_o denote_v divine_a deliverance_n from_o evil_n as_o it_o be_v from_o fire_n zach._n 3.2_o be_v not_o this_o a_o brand_n pluck_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n he_o speak_v of_o joshua_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o by_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n restore_v the_o temple_n and_o exercise_v the_o priesthood_n see_v amos_n 4.11_o judas_n ver_fw-la 23._o etc._n etc._n job_n 12.5_o esa._n 42.3_o smoke_n the_o excrement_n of_o fire_n and_o a_o sign_n of_o it_o be_v metaphorical_o put_v for_o punishment_n inflict_v by_o god_n and_o calamity_n esa._n 14.31_o there_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o north_n a_o smoke_n the_o chald._n render_v it_o vengeance_n revenge_n some_o understand_v this_o speech_n of_o vzziah_n with_o his_o host_n who_o subdue_v the_o philistine_n 2_o chron._n 26.6_o 7._o but_o i_o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o place_n by_o smoke_n understand_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n who_o among_o other_o nation_n destroy_v the_o philistine_n and_o he_o quote_v jer._n 47.2_o smoke_n be_v use_v to_o signify_v any_o enemy_n because_o it_o be_v very_o swift_a in_o invade_v very_o penetrate_v and_o search_v and_o can_v by_o none_o be_v resist_v and_o be_v a_o certain_a token_n of_o fire_n so_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n once_o kindle_v smoke_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n see_v psal._n 37.20_o esa._n 65.5_o 34.10_o rev._n 14.11_o joel_n 3.3_o act_n 2.19_o in_o which_o place_n smoke_n be_v a_o symbol_n of_o wrath_n and_o divine_a punishment_n etc._n etc._n some_o verb_n belong_v to_o this_o head_n as_o to_o be_v hot_a which_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o anger_n which_o as_o fire_n inflame_v the_o heart_n deut._n 19.6_o psal._n 39.5_o and_o 57.4_o the_o anger_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n proceed_v from_o a_o holy_a zeal_n against_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o burn_v 2_o cor._n 11.29_o the_o like_a be_v say_v of_o lustful_a and_o deprave_a affection_n 1_o cor._n 7.9_o so_o virgil_n say_v est_fw-fr mollis_fw-la flamma_fw-la medullas_fw-la that_o be_v a_o soft_a flame_n eat_v my_o marrow_n and_o elsewhere_o et_fw-la caeco_fw-la carpitur_fw-la igni_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o syriack_n render_v it_o to_o burn_v with_o lust_n thus_o the_o jew_n be_v say_v to_o inflame_v themselves_o with_o idolatry_n which_o be_v spiritual_a whoredom_n esa._n 57.5_o whereby_o they_o be_v sharp_o reprove_v for_o their_o vehement_a pursuit_n of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v like_o burn_a lust_n whereby_o the_o whore_n be_v inflame_v with_o desire_n after_o the_o adulterer_n whence_o ver_fw-la 3._o they_o be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o adulterer_n and_o whore_n to_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v what_o be_v speak_v of_o heretic_n forbid_v the_o use_n of_o marriage_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v their_o conscience_n sear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n 1._o tim._n 4.2_o which_o import_v two_o thing_n 1._o the_o hurt_v and_o wound_v of_o conscience_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o teach_v and_o compel_v other_o to_o observe_v such_o thing_n which_o they_o themselves_o very_o well_o know_v to_o be_v not_o only_o impossible_a but_o wicked_a and_o therefore_o their_o own_o conscience_n reproach_n and_o check_v they_o for_o the_o falsehood_n of_o what_o they_o deliver_v and_o impose_v and_o hence_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n they_o be_v say_v to_o speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o that_o hurt_n viz._n the_o heat_n or_o burn_a of_o various_a lust_n for_o both_o as_o i_o say_v be_v comprehend_v in_o that_o word_n for_o it_o be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cauter_n that_o be_v a_o instrument_n whereby_o stigmatise_v person_n be_v burn_v which_o hurt_v and_o pain_n both_o flesh_n and_o skin_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v by_o fire_n and_o burn_a beside_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o have_v respect_n to_o spiritual_a infamy_n which_o can_v yet_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n wound_v the_o conscience_n as_o wicked_a man_n that_o be_v stigmatise_v carry_v a_o brand_n of_o infamy_n about_o they_o eph._n 6.16_o fiery_a dart_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o devil_n by_o which_o inward_a temptation_n and_o outward_a persecution_n scandal_n and_o sin_n stir_v up_o by_o the_o devil_n be_v intimate_v there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n in_o that_o word_n of_o paul_n translate_v from_o fire_n
be_v metaphorical_o put_v for_o the_o heaven_n of_o god_n glory_n temple_n psal._n 11.4_o micah_n 1.2_o for_o the_o church_n psal._n 26.8_o 27.4_o 29.9_o 48.9_o 84.1_o 2_o 4._o isa._n 56.7_o eph._n 2.21_o 1_o cor._n 3.16_o 17._o 6.19_o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o heb._n 3.6_o and_o 10.21_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o elect_n rev._n 21.22_o of_o which_o see_v chap._n 8._o before_n rev._n 11.19_o a_o temple_n be_v put_v for_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n john_n 2.19_o in_o unity_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a col._n 2.9_o that_o be_v most_o true_o perfect_o and_o unchangeable_o not_o typical_o or_o in_o a_o shadow_n as_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n see_v heb._n 9.11_o 10.19_o 20._o 8.2_o 9.24_o and_o 6.19.20_o a_o altar_n be_v use_v to_o denote_v the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n heb._n 13.10_o 1_o cor._n 10.18_o and_o 9.13_o sometime_o divine_a worship_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n isa._n 19.19_o the_o similitude_n be_v borrow_a from_o the_o ancient_a rite_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v call_v propitiation_n hilasterion_n rom._n 3.25_o because_o he_o become_v the_o great_a sacrifice_n that_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n he_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hilasmos_fw-la atonement_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o type_n to_o which_o the_o apostle_n allude_v 1_o john_n 2.2_o etc._n etc._n the_o church_n be_v call_v the_o pillar_n and_o stay_n of_o truth_n 1_o tim._n 3.15_o some_o think_v that_o this_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o the_o two_o pillar_n which_o be_v set_v up_o in_o solomon_n temple_n 1_o king_n 7.21_o 2_o chron._n 3.17_o the_o name_n of_o the_o one_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jachin_n he_o shall_v establish_v and_o of_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d boaz_n in_o it_o be_v strength_n by_o which_o name_n doubtless_o this_o most_o wise_a king_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o stability_n and_o firmness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o church_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o name_v paul_n express_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stabilimentum_fw-la firmamentum_fw-la stabiliment_n or_o firmament_n add_v a_o pillar_n in_o allusion_n to_o those_o typical_a pillar_n hence_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n he_o mention_n the_o house_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o temple_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n godliness_n verse_n 16._o he_o say_v without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n but_o what_o be_v that_o the_o description_n follow_v which_o allude_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o 1._o in_o that_o old_a temple_n god_n appear_v in_o a_o cloud_n and_o thick_a darkness_n 1_o king_n 8.10_o 11_o 12._o paul_n say_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o new-testament_n that_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh._n which_o illustrious_a manifestation_n be_v adumbrate_v or_o shadow_v out_o by_o that_o obscure_a one_o 2._o in_o the_o old_a temple_n the_o propitiatory_a or_o mercy-seat_n be_v place_v upon_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n of_o christ_n paul_n say_v that_o he_o be_v justify_v in_o spirit_n viz._n when_o he_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o declare_v himself_o the_o true_a hilasterion_n atonement_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o divine_a law_n the_o table_n of_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o ark_n of_o covenant_n rom._n 4.25_o 3._o in_o the_o old_a temple_n there_o be_v cherubim_n over_o the_o propitiatory_a or_o mercy-seat_n 1_o king_n 8.6_o 7._o heb._n 9.5_o of_o christ_n paul_n say_v that_o he_o be_v see_v of_o angel_n who_o be_v glorious_a and_o true_a witness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o glory_n matth._n 28.2_o etc._n etc._n see_v 1_o pet._n 1.12_o 4._o in_o the_o old_a temple_n the_o jew_n be_v teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v to_o come_v paul_n say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n not_o to_o the_o jew_n alone_o believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n the_o sound_n of_o the_o apostle_n go_v out_o into_o all_o the_o earth_n rom._n 10.18_o and_o their_o doctrine_n receive_v by_o all_o true_a believer_n col._n 1.5_o 6._o 5._o in_o the_o old_a temple_n the_o visible_a appearance_n of_o god_n be_v not_o ordinary_a or_o perpetual_a but_o paul_n say_v of_o christ_n have_v manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o be_v receive_v up_o in_o glory_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o have_v withdraw_v his_o visible_a presence_n from_o his_o church_n yet_o he_o be_v glorious_o true_o and_o invisible_o for_o that_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v up_o in_o glory_n viz._n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n present_v with_o it_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28.20_o eph._n 1.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n but_o what_o mean_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o truth_n expound_v answer_n 1._o either_o that_o word_n must_v be_v expound_v in_o the_o concrete_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a and_o oppose_v to_o that_o which_o be_v typical_a and_o shadowy_a of_o future_a reality_n or_o antitype_n as_o john_n 1.17_o 6.32_o 15.1_o heb._n 8.2_o and_o 9.24_o where_o the_o word_n be_v so_o take_v so_o in_o act_n 26.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v true_a word_n so_o eph._n 4.24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holiness_n of_o truth_n signify_v true_a holiness_n or_o 2_o the_o word_n must_v be_v expound_v in_o the_o abstract_n to_o denote_v the_o doctrine_n of_o save_v faith_n as_o it_o be_v take_v 2_o thes._n 2.10_o 13._o 1_o tim._n 2.4_o and_o 6.5_o 2_o tim._n 2.18_o heb._n 10.26_o jam._n 1.18_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o sense_n this_o genitive_n of_o truth_n note_v the_o efficient_a cause_n by_o which_o the_o church_n be_v make_v firm_a and_o steadfast_a be_v build_v upon_o christ_n the_o true_a rock_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o its_o firmness_n be_v the_o heavenly_a truth_n or_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n see_v 1_o cor._n 15.58_o act_n 20.32_o rom._n 1.16_o col._n 1.23_o 2_o thes._n 2.13_o joh._n 17.17_o 1_o thes._n 5.23_o some_o expound_v this_o of_o the_o subjectum_fw-la circaquod_fw-la the_o subject_n about_o which_o the_o church_n be_v employ_v viz._n to_o confess_v publish_v and_o keep_v careful_o that_o heavenly_a doctrine_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n metaphor_n from_o sacred_a rite_n these_o may_v be_v distinguish_v into_o two_o class_n first_o holy_a rite_n ascribe_v to_o god_n as_o their_o immediate_a agent_n or_o actor_n second_o holy_a rite_n perform_v by_o man_n according_a to_o god_n command_n and_o prescription_n to_o the_o first_o class_n belong_v the_o vision_n and_o dream_n which_o god_n send_v to_o man_n for_o more_o secret_a information_n as_o to_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n 13._o gen._n 28.12_o 13._o viz._n the_o ladder_n set_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o top_n of_o which_o reach_v heaven_n etc._n etc._n which_o vision_n our_o saviour_n apply_v to_o himself_o and_o use_n metaphor_n take_v from_o john_n 1.51_o etc._n etc._n from_o the_o divine_a prophecy_n dream_n and_o vision_n a_o metaphor_n be_v take_v joel_n 2.28_o where_o the_o various_a gift_n and_o the_o clear_a light_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o evangelical_n preacher_n be_v note_v as_o act._n 2.16_o 17._o where_o peter_n quote_v this_o very_a text_n of_o joel_n that_o etc._n bread_n send_v from_o heaven_n to_o refesh_v the_o people_n in_o the_o desert_n be_v large_o apply_v by_o christ_n to_o himself_o john_n 6.31_o 32_o 33_o etc._n etc._n rev._n 2.17_o etc._n etc._n the_o other_o kind_n of_o sacred_a rite_n we_o thus_o distinguish_v 1._o person_n 2._o action_n 3._o time_n of_o person_n one_o direct_v and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o rest_n who_o be_v inferior_a and_o minister_a or_o serve_v the_o director_n be_v the_o high_a priest_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o aaron_n have_v a_o constant_a prerogative_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a government_n priest_n exod._n 28.1_o etc._n etc._n hag._n 1.1_o 12._o and_o 2.3_o zach._n 3.1_o 8._o who_o name_n and_o office_n be_v mystical_o transfer_v to_o christ._n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n hence_o he_o be_v so_o often_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d high_a priest_n heb._n 2.17_o 3.1_o 4.14_o 15._o 5.5_o 10._o 6.20_o 7.26_o 8.1_o 9.11_o and_o great_a priest_n heb._n 10.21_o see_v zach._n 6.12_o 13._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o comparison_n may_v be_v read_v at_o large_a in_o the_o epistle_n the_o appellation_n of_o priest_n be_v attribute_v to_o believer_n in_o christ_n priest_n psal._n 132.9_o
the_o honeycomb_n the_o delight_n of_o good_a man_n a_o sure_a guide_n to_o they_o in_o all_o their_o way_n and_o none_o of_o its_o command_n be_v grievous_a but_o all_o duty_n require_v by_o it_o be_v reasonable_a vi_o in_o this_o there_o be_v none_o so_o holy_a and_o upright_a as_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n hate_v flatter_v word_n and_o give_v of_o bribe_n will_v spare_v none_o for_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o birth_n or_o antiquity_n of_o their_o lineage_n but_o will_v do_v justice_n according_a to_o right_n and_o law_n whether_o it_o be_v upon_o angel_n emperor_n king_n prince_n priest_n prophet_n his_o church_n that_o be_v his_o profess_a friend_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o the_o world_n his_o profess_a enemy_n he_o will_v destroy_v his_o own_o anoint_a one_o if_o they_o stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o justice_n and_o equity_n city_n kingdom_n tower_n temple_n all_o shall_v fall_v rather_o than_o law_n and_o justice_n be_v justle_v out_o of_o place_n he_o spare_v not_o angel_n overthrow_v king_n mighty_a king_n with_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n og_n king_n of_o bashan_n nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n darius_n king_n of_o persia_n and_o alexander_n king_n of_o greece_n herod_n king_n of_o judea_n jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n with_o both_o their_o king_n when_o once_o they_o come_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o balance_n and_o the_o lord_n enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o when_o he_o tie_v judgement_n to_o the_o line_n and_o righteousness_n to_o the_o plummet_n noah_n daniel_n and_o job_n shall_v not_o save_v when_o truth_n law_n and_o justice_n call_v for_o a_o cut_n off_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n spare_v the_o guilty_a when_o the_o time_n of_o forbearance_n be_v expire_v vii_o of_o this_o no_o man_n shall_v have_v wherewith_o to_o accuse_v god_n for_o he_o will_v not_o do_v more_o than_o be_v right_a that_o man_n shall_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o his_o maker_n nay_o he_o will_v rather_o make_v abatement_n than_o overdo_v and_o this_o have_v be_v own_v in_o his_o act_n of_o judgement_n thou_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n vii_o in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n our_o judge_n have_v sufficient_o approve_v himself_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o old_a world_n second_o in_o respect_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n where_o he_o will_v take_v nothing_o upon_o trust_n but_o come_v down_o himself_o to_o see_v if_o thing_n be_v so_o bad_a as_o they_o be_v represent_v to_o he_o and_o for_o israel_n and_o judah_n their_o sin_n do_v testify_v to_o their_o face_n before_o he_o do_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o they_o 5.5_o ix_o to_o this_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o 2.17_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v 6.7_o i_o will_v destroy_v man_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v do_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n that_o thou_o have_v see_v this_o day_n thou_o shall_v see_v no_o more_o for_o ever_o because_o thou_o do_v not_o restrain_v thy_o son_n i_o have_v reject_v thou_o from_o be_v a_o priest_n because_o thou_o have_v cause_v my_o name_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v the_o sword_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o house_n because_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v lift_v up_o with_o pride_n he_o shall_v be_v drive_v from_o his_o throne_n 23._o because_o his_o son_n do_v not_o humble_a but_o harden_v his_o mind_n his_o kingdom_n be_v number_v finish_v and_o translate_v to_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n x._o as_o for_o god_n his_o way_n be_v not_o only_o perfect_a and_o his_o word_n try_v but_o he_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n and_o there_o be_v none_o can_v turn_v he_o in_o a_o case_n of_o right_n truth_n and_o justice_n his_o council_n shall_v stand_v for_o he_o be_v not_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v with_o he_o be_v no_o variableness_n 1.17_o nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v he_o be_v the_o same_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o he_o change_v not_o will_v not_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n xi_o in_o this_o jehovah_n be_v not_o behindhand_o for_o he_o be_v a_o god_n with_o who_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n 14.3_o pity_v the_o poor_a when_o he_o see_v they_o have_v no_o helper_n break_v the_o tooth_n of_o the_o old_a and_o young_a lion_n smite_v the_o enemy_n upon_o the_o cheekbone_n 4.7_o avenge_v their_o cause_n when_o they_o cry_v to_o he_o and_o have_v destroy_v they_o and_o their_o posterity_n who_o make_v long_a prayer_n to_o devour_v widow_n house_n xii_o the_o almighty_a have_v a_o great_a and_o mighty_a people_n under_o he_o even_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n europe_n asia_n africa_n and_o america_n he_o be_v god_n of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n 98.9_o and_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n xiii_o in_o this_o our_o high_a and_o mighty_a judge_n do_v overmatch_v all_o other_o judge_n for_o he_o be_v provide_v with_o legion_n of_o angel_n all_o ready_a to_o observe_v his_o dictate_v and_o obey_v his_o command_n the_o devil_n be_v all_o subject_n to_o he_o so_o that_o if_o he_o say_v go_v they_o go_v do_v this_o and_o they_o do_v it_o million_o of_o man_n be_v under_o his_o influence_n and_o as_o many_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o creep_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o do_v his_o will_n to_o execute_v his_o judgement_n when_o he_o speak_v the_o word_n or_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o they_o they_o shall_v invade_v the_o court_n of_o king_n enter_v the_o chamber_n of_o prince_n fetch_v emperor_n off_o their_o throne_n bring_v they_o to_o chain_n block_n and_o gibbet_n when_o he_o pass_v sentence_n and_o give_v order_n to_o do_v it_o fourteen_o god_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v not_o only_o as_o a_o creator_n who_o can_v annihilate_v and_o dissolve_v make_v man_n cease_v to_o be_v as_o a_o father_n who_o can_v love_v and_o rebuke_v as_o a_o lord_n who_o can_v command_v and_o give_v order_n but_o as_o a_o judge_n who_o can_v punish_v in_o this_o world_n 5.24_o and_o bring_v man_n sin_n beforehand_o to_o judgement_n xv._n with_o god_n be_v terrible_a majesty_n 37.22_o and_o he_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n xvi_o god_n do_v often_o reprieve_v and_o put_v off_o the_o execution_n of_o sentence_n so_o that_o delinquent_n be_v not_o speedy_o execute_v but_o a_o time_n give_v they_o to_o consider_v their_o way_n 6.3_o the_o old_a world_n have_v one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n give_v they_o before_o judgement_n be_v execute_v judea_n jerusalem_n and_o samaria_n continue_v a_o long_a time_n before_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o almighty_a break_v out_o upon_o they_o xvii_o god_n sometime_o give_v order_n to_o angel_n to_o punish_v and_o execute_v his_o sentence_n when_o man_n be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o human_a hand_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o host_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o herod_n the_o king_n though_o great_a man_n join_v hand_n in_o hand_n for_o wickedness_n 12.23_o yet_o shall_v they_o not_o go_v unpunished_a xviii_o god_n will_v punish_v those_o that_o himself_o employ_v in_o case_n they_o exceed_v their_o commission_n in_o any_o case_n that_o concern_v his_o act_n of_o justice_n he_o punish_v assyria_n and_o babylon_n 47.6_o for_o go_v beyond_o their_o bound_n in_o his_o own_o work_n of_o judgement_n against_o the_o jew_n xix_o god_n the_o great_a judge_n do_v vindicate_v his_o own_o honour_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n he_o execute_v by_o give_v liberty_n to_o the_o people_n to_o testify_v against_o he_o 18.25_o if_o they_o have_v wherewith_o to_o accuse_v and_o demand_n of_o they_o what_o evil_a their_o father_n have_v see_v in_o he_o require_v they_o to_o testify_v to_o his_o face_n if_o his_o way_n be_v in_o any_o point_n unequal_a xx._n god_n when_o he_o come_v forth_o in_o a_o way_n of_o judgement_n do_v not_o execute_v the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n he_o be_v far_o from_o render_v to_o man_n more_o than_o they_o deserve_v he_o do_v not_o reward_v according_a to_o their_o full_a demerit_n 3.2_o but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n remember_v mercy_n xxi_o god_n have_v assign_v a_o advocate_n to_o plead_v before_o he_o proceed_v to_o judgement_n if_o any_o man_n sin_n 2.2_o we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n xxii_o god_n have_v not_o only_o make_v law_n and_o publish_v they_o and_o will_v judge_v man_n for_o wilful_a and_o reiterated_a rebellion_n but_o keep_v a_o register_n for_o the_o great_a day_n to_o be_v then_o open_v as_o it_o be_v write_v some_o man_n sin_n go_v beforehand_o to_o judgement_n and_o they_o that_o be_v otherwise_o can_v be_v hide_v the_o judgement_n shall_v sit_v and_o the_o
satisfy_v fruit_n no_o other_o fruit_n can_v satisfy_v not_o only_o good_a for_o food_n but_o choice_n and_o satisfy_a food_n 5._o there_o be_v store_n of_o fruit_n on_o this_o tree_n see_v how_o the_o tree_n hang_v the_o bough_n thereof_o be_v wonderful_o load_v the_o plenty_n be_v great_a in_o this_o it_o be_v like_o the_o tree_n speak_v of_o by_o daniel_n 4.12_o 6._o it_o be_v fruit_n be_v lovely_a and_o delightful_a to_o the_o eye_n do_v not_o the_o look_v of_o these_o apple_n invite_v you_o 7._o it_o be_v fruit_n be_v durable_a can_v corrupt_v nor_o decay_v 8._o it_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n eat_v of_o this_o fruit_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v for_o ever_o such_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n joh._n 5_o 2â—â—_n 9_o it_o be_v fruit_n that_o those_o that_o eat_v thereof_o shall_v be_v make_v wise_a by_o it_o 10._o it_o yield_v a_o sweet_a smell_n comfort_v under_o faintness_n 11._o it_o be_v 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his_o humane_a nature_n as_o psal._n 45.6_o 7._o esa._n 16.5_o matth._n 19.28_o heb._n 1.8_o and_o 4.16_o and_o 8.1_o etc._n etc._n the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n footstool_n esa._n 66.1_o matth._n 5.35_o by_o which_o be_v note_v his_o immensity_n footstool_n for_o he_o be_v present_a in_o the_o lowermost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n or_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o which_o by_o special_a revelation_n he_o be_v to_o manifest_v his_o presence_n according_a to_o 1_o chron._n 28.2_o psal._n 99.4_o 5._o and_o 132.6_o 7._o lam._n 2.1_o some_o by_o this_o appellation_n will_v understand_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n see_v psal._n 99.4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o upon_o which_o illyricus_n say_v the_o sense_n be_v know_v that_o no_o where_o else_o nor_o with_o any_o of_o the_o gentile_n be_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o his_o propitious_a presence_n to_o be_v find_v therefore_o seek_v he_o here_o according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n when_o it_o be_v say_v 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hand_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v so_o act._n 2.25_o god_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v psal._n 29.10_o and_o other_o place_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o a_o throne_n be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o by_o which_o his_o government_n divine_a judgement_n and_o exercise_n in_o peculiar_a action_n be_v signify_v he_o be_v say_v to_o sit_v upon_o a_o cherub_n psal._n 80.1_o and_o 99.1_o because_o of_o the_o peculiar_a manifestation_n of_o his_o presence_n in_o that_o place_n he_o be_v say_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o earth_n esa._n 40.22_o because_o of_o his_o majesty_n in_o glory_n which_o infinite_o excel_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v call_v grasshopper_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o sit_v of_o christ_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n we_o have_v speak_v before_o god_n be_v say_v to_o devil_n on_o high_a in_o zion_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o contrite_a heart_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 68.16_o 17._o and_o 132.12_o 13_o 14._o psal._n 135.20_o 21_o esa._n 57.19_o ezek._n 37.27_o john_n 14.23_o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o by_o which_o the_o gracious_a manifestation_n action_n defence_n illumination_n consolation_n and_o salvation_n of_o his_o divine_a presence_n to_o his_o people_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v collocet_fw-la it_o be_v a_o emphatical_a word_n which_o paul_n use_v 2_o cor._n 12.9_o that_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n may_v rest_v upon_o i_o the_o word_n proper_o be_v that_o the_o virtue_n or_o power_n of_o my_o god_n may_v dwell_v upon_o i_o or_o that_o he_o will_v place_v his_o tabernacle_n upon_o i_o and_o as_o a_o vmbrage_n or_o shadow_n may_v surround_v cloth_n and_o protect_v i_o when_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n have_v fill_v the_o temple_n solomon_n say_v 1_o king_n 8.12_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o thick_a darkness_n that_o be_v by_o this_o sign_n he_o manifest_v himself_o to_o be_v present_a as_o he_o say_v to_o moses_n leu._n 16.2_o i_o will_v 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and_o knowledge_n of_o he_o than_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n can_v have_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o dwell_n in_o so_o gross_a a_o habitation_n likewise_o polanus_fw-la the_o scripture_n oftentime_n say_v that_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n not_o that_o he_o be_v there_o include_v but_o to_o intimate_v that_o he_o be_v above_o all_o in_o majesty_n power_n and_o operation_n so_o as_o that_o he_o can_v be_v hinder_v by_o any_o on_o earth_n as_o also_o that_o our_o mind_n may_v be_v elevate_v above_o the_o world_n so_o as_o that_o we_o may_v have_v no_o low_a or_o carnal_a or_o worldly_a thought_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o may_v be_v also_o refer_v when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v rest_n upon_o any_o as_o num._n 11.25_o 26._o 2_o king_n 2.15_o by_o which_o the_o distribution_n and_o energy_n or_o power_n of_o his_o gift_n be_v intimate_v this_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o rest_n upon_o the_o messiah_n esa._n 11.2_o and_o 61.1_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o communication_n of_o his_o gift_n in_o their_o absolute_a fullness_n to_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o humanity_n psal._n 45.7_o 8._o john_n 3.34_o the_o visible_a symbol_n be_v the_o rest_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n upon_o christ_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n matth._n 3.16_o etc._n etc._n time_n time_n be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o way_n of_o humane_a speak_v but_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o way_n of_o divine_a dialect_n of_o his_o absolute_a eternity-sometimes_a the_o description_n of_o god_n eternity_n be_v take_v from_o the_o name_n and_o difference_n of_o season_n as_o year_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v say_v to_o be_v throughout_o all_o generation_n psal._n 102.24_o and_o shall_v have_v no_o end_n verse_n 2â—â—_n that_o he_o be_v the_o same_o and_o that_o his_o year_n shall_v not_o fail_v heb._n 1.12_o and_o that_o the_o number_n of_o his_o year_n can_v be_v search_v out_o as_o job_n 36.26_o day_n be_v also_o attribute_v to_o he_o whence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o ancient_n of_o day_n dan_n 7.9_o which_o be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o eternity_n micah_n 5.1_o 2_o pet._n 3.18_o eternity_n be_v describe_v by_o eternal_a time_n or_o time_n rom._n 16.25_o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o tit._n 1.2_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secula_fw-la age_n by_o which_o term_n proper_o time_n and_o thing_n do_v in_o time_n be_v note_v eph._n 3.9_o col_fw-fr 1.26_o etc._n etc._n sometime_o two_o or_o three_o difference_n of_o time_n that_o eternity_n which_o want_v beginning_n interruption_n and_o end_v may_v be_v express_v heb._n 13.8_o jesus_n christ_n the_o same_o that_o be_v always_o like_o himself_o invariable_a and_o immutable_a yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o that_o be_v from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n rev._n 1.4_o grace_n be_v unto_o you_o and_o peace_n from_o he_o which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v and_o which_o be_v to_o come_v or_o will_v be_v that_o be_v who_o be_v the_o eternal_a god_n so_o in_o the_o 8_o verse_n there_o be_v another_o symbol_n of_o eternity_n i_o be_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o first_o and_o last_o letter_n of_o the_o greek_a alphabet_n which_o denote_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o bound_n and_o note_n of_o time_n bring_v to_o express_v he_o who_o be_v the_o begin_n without_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n without_o end_n that_o be_v who_o be_v indeed_o absolute_o eternal_a so_o christ_n speak_v chap._n 21._o and_o 22.13_o as_o be_v apparent_a from_o the_o context_n to_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v where_o the_o scripture_n use_v word_n concern_v god_n which_o respect_v the_o time_n to_o come_v whereas_o in_o eternity_n there_o be_v not_o proper_o any_o time_n past_a or_o to_o come_v as_o psal._n 139.2_o thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n a_o far_o off_o that_o be_v long_o before_o it_o 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be_v certain_a and_o never_o fail_v therefore_o such_o as_o he_o foreknow_v he_o also_o predestinate_v for_o this_o foreknowledge_n be_v never_o without_o predestination_n ambrose_n confirm_v this_o interpretation_n in_o these_o word_n those_o who_o god_n foreknow_v will_v embrace_v the_o faith_n 213._o he_o elect_v they_o to_o the_o promise_a reward_n that_o they_o that_o seem_v to_o believe_v and_o either_o be_v not_o real_o such_o as_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v or_o forsake_v the_o faith_n may_v be_v exclude_v for_o such_o as_o god_n have_v elect_v to_o himself_o do_v remain_v his_o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n and_o the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foreknow_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n god_n that_o be_v he_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o eternal_a decree_n of_o god_n to_o be_v offer_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n hitherto_o of_o inseparable_a adjunct_n the_o separable_a be_v various_a we_o shall_v recite_v some_o armour_n armour_n and_o weapon_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n for_o he_o be_v sometime_o say_v to_o be_v clad_v in_o arm_n to_o denote_v the_o exertion_n or_o execution_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n psal._n 35.2_o 3._o take_v hold_n of_o shield_n and_o buckler_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o my_o help_n draw_v out_o also_o the_o spear_n and_o stop_v the_o way_n against_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o etc._n etc._n esa._n 59.17_o 18._o for_o he_o put_v on_o righteousness_n as_o a_o breastplate_n and_o a_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o he_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o vengeance_n for_o clothe_v and_o be_v clad_v with_o zeal_n as_o a_o cloak_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 50.25_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v open_a his_o armoury_n and_o have_v bring_v forth_o the_o weapon_n of_o his_o indignation_n for_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o 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anger_n which_o be_v that_o iron_n sceptre_n or_o rod_n as_o of_o a_o severe_a judge_n they_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v to_o this_o place_n of_o the_o psalmist_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o allusion_n ezek._n 21.10_o 13._o expound_v in_o our_o translation_n thus_o a_o sword_n be_v sharpen_v to_o make_v a_o sore_a slaughter_n it_o be_v furbish_a that_o it_o may_v glitter_v shall_v we_o then_o make_v mirth_n it_o contemn_v the_o rod_n of_o my_o son_n as_o every_o tree_n or_o as_o in_o the_o marginal_a read_n the_o rod_n of_o my_o son_n despise_v every_o tree_n and_o verse_n 13._o what_o if_o the_o sword_n contemn_v even_o the_o rod_n etc._n etc._n where_o a_o obscure_a periphrasis_n in_o the_o original_a hebrew_n have_v beget_v diverse_a interpretation_n what_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v most_o proper_a and_o suitable_a i_o will_v lay_v down_o and_o submit_v it_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o learned_a 1._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o prophet_n do_v frequent_o cut_v 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deut._n 32.11_o esa._n 31.5_o matth._n 23.37_o as_o to_o exod._n 19.4_o i_o bear_v you_o on_o eagle's_n wing_n see_v gram._n sacr._n p._n 483._o there_o be_v some_o metaphor_n take_v from_o plant_n and_o attribute_v to_o god_n branch_n as_o a_o branch_n esa._n 4.2_o esa._n 11.1_o jer._n 23.5_o and_o 33.15_o zach._n 3.8_o and_o 6.12_o which_o place_n by_o the_o chald._a interpreter_n be_v elegant_o expound_v of_o christ_n the_o messiah_n here_o principal_o his_o temporal_a nativity_n or_o pedigree_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v note_v as_o a_o branch_n derive_v its_o original_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v that_o as_o it_o be_v for_o its_o mother_n it_o intimate_v also_o the_o greenness_n felicity_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o his_o kingdom_n as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d germinavit_fw-la crevit_fw-la he_o have_v bud_v grow_v or_o increase_v be_v use_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o blessing_n thereof_o esa._n 43.19_o and_o 61.11_o 12._o psal._n 85.11_o 12._o zach._n 6.12_o the_o messiah_n be_v call_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n esa._n 4.2_o with_o respect_n also_o to_o his_o original_a as_o to_o his_o humanity_n psal._n 67.6_o then_o shall_v the_o earth_n yield_v she_o increase_v or_o fruit_n this_o whole_a psalm_n treat_v of_o the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n that_o will_v accrue_v to_o believer_n from_o christ._n luke_n 23.31_o christ_n call_v himself_o a_o green-tree_n oppose_v to_o himself_o a_o dry-tree_n by_o which_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o wicked_a if_o they_o do_v these_o thing_n in_o a_o green-tree_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o dry_a that_o be_v if_o god_n suffer_v i_o that_o be_o innocent_a and_o like_o a_o green_a and_o fruit_n bear_v tree_n to_o be_v so_o grievous_o afflict_v and_o cut_v down_o as_o a_o dry_a or_o barren-tree_n how_o much_o more_o grievous_o will_v he_o permit_v you_o to_o be_v afflict_v who_o be_v guilty_a person_n and_o sinner_n and_o like_o dry_a tree_n 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13.14_o by_o which_o as_o in_o our_o translation_n their_o power_n be_v understand_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o part_a way_n be_v call_v the_o mother_n and_o head_n of_o the_o way_n ezek._n 21.21_o 2._o verb_n bread_n be_v say_v to_o be_v go_v away_o when_o it_o be_v spend_v 1_o sam._n 9.7_o see_v rev._n 18.14_o a_o city_n be_v say_v to_o cry_n esa._n 14.31_o so_o be_v a_o stone_n habak_v 2.11_o the_o hire_n of_o laboarer_n defraud_v jam._n 5.4_o which_o denote_v the_o grievousness_n of_o the_o sin_n or_o punishment_n see_v luke_n 19.40_o to_o eat_v be_v ascribe_v to_o consume_a fire_n levit_fw-la 10.2_o job_n 1.16_o nah._n 3.15_o to_o the_o destroy_a sword_n 2_o sam._n 2.26_o esa._n 1.20_o jer._n 2.30_o and_o to_o a_o land_n or_o region_n numb_a 13.33_o either_o because_o be_v hard_o it_o waste_v man_n strength_n in_o till_v or_o because_o of_o the_o unwholesomeness_n of_o the_o air._n to_o heal_n cure_n or_o revive_v be_v put_v for_o repair_v decay_a building_n 1_o chron._n 11.8_o 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its_o adjunct_n or_o quality_n 4._o it_o be_v operation_n or_o action_n 1._o as_o to_o what_o concern_v the_o first_o in_o water_n two_o thing_n be_v especial_o remarkable_a viz._n first_o their_o plenty_n multitude_n and_o depth_n in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v oftentimes_o prejudicial_a and_o hurtful_a second_o their_o profit_n and_o usefulness_n so_o that_o the_o metaphor_n deduce_v from_o water_n signify_v sometime_o good_a and_o sometime_o hurt_v or_o evil_n in_o the_o latter_a sense_n 1._o it_o signify_v a_o strong_a and_o numerous_a people_n especial_o such_o as_o invade_v a_o country_n in_o a_o hostile_a manner_n ravage_v and_o spoil_v it_o esa._n 8.7_o behold_v the_o lord_n bring_v up_o upon_o they_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n strong_a and_o many_o the_o chald._n a_o host_n of_o many_o people_n like_o a_o rapid_a and_o strong_a river_n the_o interpretation_n follow_v even_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o all_o his_o power_n the_o allegory_n be_v continue_v and_o 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a_o description_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o enjoy_v prosperity_n and_o plenty_n and_o this_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o acceptation_n of_o water_n wherein_o it_o signify_v good_a in_o which_o as_o in_o the_o forego_n particular_a we_o must_v consider_v it_o 1._o as_o it_o refer_v to_o men._n 2._o to_o thing_n themselves_o 1._o water_n metaphorical_o signify_v posterity_n which_o be_v propagate_v from_o its_o own_o stock_n or_o head_n as_o water_n flow_v from_o a_o fountain_n num._n 24_o 7._o he_o shall_v pour_v the_o water_n out_o of_o his_o bucket_n that_o be_v god_n shall_v so_o bless_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n represent_v by_o jacob_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o numerous_a offspring_n and_o increase_v into_o a_o great_a posterity_n another_o metaphor_n take_v from_o water_n follow_v and_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v in_o many_o water_n which_o the_o chaldee_n expound_v of_o people_n according_a to_o the_o above_o signication_n thus_o he_o paraphrase_n a_o king_n shall_v spring_v up_o who_o shall_v be_v magnify_v by_o his_o son_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o many_o people_n but_o r._n salomo_n say_v that_o this_o signify_v prosperity_n as_o seed_n increase_v best_a that_o be_v sow_v beside_o the_o water_n to_o this_o sense_n we_o be_v to_o refer_v esa._n 48.1_o hear_v you_o this_o o_o house_n of_o jacob_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o water_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v descend_v of_o jacob_n and_o judah_n as_o from_o a_o fountain_n as_o deut._n 33.28_o and_o psal._n 68.26_o 2._o by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o water_n the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o our_o saviour_n be_v often_o note_v as_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o a_o anthropopathy_n 2._o the_o subject_n or_o thing_n contain_v water_n be_v various_a the_o chief_a be_v the_o sea_n which_o for_o the_o plenty_n of_o water_n sea_n the_o violence_n or_o impetuosity_n of_o its_o wave_n and_o storm_n metaphorical_o denote_v a_o multitude_n of_o enemy_n jer._n 51.4_o the_o sea_n be_v come_v up_o upon_o babylon_n she_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o wave_n thereof_o chald._n the_o king_n with_o his_o numerous_a host_n in_o plenty_n like_o the_o sea_n come_v up_o against_o babylon_n so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v psal._n 65.7_o and_o 89.9_o and_o 93.3_o 4._o see_v also_o esa._n 17.12_o 13._o and_o 57.20_o jer._n 6_o 23._o and_o 50.42_o where_o there_o be_v a_o express_a comparison_n when_o our_o iniquity_n be_v say_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n micah_n 7.19_o it_o signify_v a_o total_a remission_n and_o utter_a oblivion_n of_o they_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n denote_v calamity_n and_o punishment_n because_o they_o rush_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v noxious_a as_o the_o wave_n be_v troublesome_a to_o ship_n and_o seaman_n psal._n 42.7_o and_o 88.7_o to_o which_o that_o phrase_n lam._n 1.20_o and_o 2.11_o relate_v psal._n 3_o esa._n 57.24_o judas_n ver_fw-la 14._o rage_v wave_n of_o the_o sea_n foam_v out_o their_o own_o shame_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o unquiet_a untamed_a vagabond_n or_o impetuous_a violent_a man_n who_o possess_v with_o a_o spirit_n of_o giddiness_n by_o false_a doctrine_n and_o wicked_a life_n disturb_v the_o church_n and_o raise_v scandal_n a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o turbulent_a and_o froth_v sea_n see_v the_o express_a similitude_n esa._n 57.20_o 21._o to_o which_o place_n the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o have_v respect_n fluctuate_a or_o be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o 〈◊〉_d eph._n 4.14_o be_v attribute_v to_o man_n unstable_a in_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n see_v jam._n 1.6_o a_o stream_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nachal_n which_o run_v in_o a_o valley_n which_o be_v also_o denote_v by_o the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n and_o sudden_o increase_v in_o tempestuous_a rainy_n weather_n and_o bring_v not_o only_a terror_n but_o loss_n and_o damage_n to_o man_n and_o other_o creature_n metaphorical_o signify_v great_a affliction_n terror_n and_o danger_n psal._n 18.4_o the_o flood_n of_o belial_n terrify_v i_o chald._n the_o multitude_n of_o oppressor_n make_v i_o afraid_a junius_n and_o tremellius_n the_o flood_n of_o wicked_a man_n affright_v i_o he_o compare_v the_o persecution_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o will_v prosecute_v he_o even_o unto_o death_n to_o flood_n which_o violent_o and_o ere_o we_o be_v aware_a break_v upon_o we_o musculus_fw-la upon_o the_o place_n this_o flood_n of_o the_o wicked_a right_o agree_v with_o the_o valley_n of_o kidron_n that_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n psal._n 110.7_o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n this_o be_v diverse_o expound_v etc._n but_o most_o fit_o of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n which_o be_v elsewhere_o compare_v to_o drink_v for_o the_o drink_n of_o his_o cup_n be_v in_o this_o place_n call_v a_o drink_n of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n by_o the_o brook_n or_o torrent_n the_o multitude_n and_o bitterness_n of_o christ_n suffering_n be_v note_v and_o also_o their_o shortness_n for_o these_o torrent_n or_o stream_n quick_o pass_v away_o because_o they_o have_v not_o their_o source_n from_o a_o last_a fountain_n but_o from_o shower_n and_o snow_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v add_v therefore_o shall_v he_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v be_v glorious_o deliver_v from_o death_n and_o passion_n or_o suffer_v and_o shall_v most_o eminent_o triumph_v in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o christ_n shall_v drink_v in_o the_o way_n by_o which_o the_o course_n of_o this_o earthly_a life_n be_v signify_v which_o be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o flesh_n heb._n 5.7_o elias_n when_o banish_v and_o persecute_v and_o dwell_v in_o a_o desert_n drink_v of_o the_o brook_n by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n 1_o king_n
like_a chap._n 10.11_o be_v say_v of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o just_a or_o righteous_a man_n and_o chap._n 14.27_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o save_a word_n of_o god_n by_o just_a and_o wise_a man_n that_o be_v believer_n the_o word_n of_o christ_n the_o saviour_n be_v call_v a_o fountain_n and_o spring_n esa._n 12.3_o where_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n to_o denote_v abundance_n zach._n 13.1_o joel_n 3.23_o with_o respect_n to_o this_o save_a word_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o fountain_n of_o garden_n a_o well_o of_o live_a water_n and_o stream_n from_o lebanon_n cant._n 4.15_o chald._n the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o well_o of_o live_v water_n this_o fountain_n be_v only_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o this_o name_n be_v also_o attribute_v to_o it_o and_o it_o be_v also_o call_v a_o spring_n shut_v up_o or_o lock_v a_o fountain_n seal_v ver_fw-la 12._o because_o it_o be_v seal_v and_o keep_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n through_o the_o word_n to_o eternal_a salvation_n 2_o cor._n 1.22_o eph._n 1.13_o and_o that_o in_o a_o manner_n utter_o unknown_a to_o all_o humane_a sense_n and_o reason_n peter_n call_v false_a teacher_n well_n without_o water_n 2_o pet._n 2.17_o that_o be_v such_o as_o make_v a_o specious_a show_n of_o divine_a truth_n but_o real_o have_v no_o grace_n or_o heavenly_a doctrine_n god_n be_v call_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n but_o of_o that_o we_o have_v treat_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o a_o anthropopathy_n that_o life_n eternal_a be_v call_v fountain_n and_o spring_n of_o live_a water_n be_v plain_a from_o esa._n 49.10_o rev._n 7.17_o and_o 21.6_o etc._n etc._n more_o especial_o the_o fountain_n or_o water_n of_o siloah_n be_v memorable_a esa._n 8.6_o which_o be_v call_v the_o dragon_n or_o serpent_n well_o neh._n 2.13_o from_o its_o slow_a stream_n and_o wind_n like_o a_o serpent_n who_o stream_n make_v a_o pool_n siloah_n neh._n 3.15_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pool_n of_o siloah_n john_n 9.11_o from_o this_o well_o a_o metaphor_n be_v take_v esa._n 8.6_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o people_n despise_v the_o water_n of_o shiloah_n that_o go_v soft_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o some_o understand_v divine_a promise_n give_v to_o the_o jewish_a people_n of_o a_o sure_a defence_n and_o protection_n against_o their_o enemy_n in_o which_o the_o jew_n have_v no_o confidence_n or_o acquiescence_n betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o protection_n of_o foreign_a arms._n other_o by_o the_o water_n of_o siloah_n understand_v the_o kingdom_n of_o zion_n institute_v or_o appoint_v by_o god_n which_o be_v but_o small_a and_o weak_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n and_o israel_n as_o the_o fountain_n glide_v with_o a_o easy_a and_o silent_a current_n the_o chald._n for_o asmuch_o as_o this_o people_n despise_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n lead_v they_o quiet_o as_o siloah_n flow_v quiet_o etc._n etc._n of_o this_o fountain_n jerome_n in_o his_o comment_n say_v that_o siloah_n be_v a_o fountain_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o hill_n zion_n which_o bubble_n out_o not_o with_o continual_a spring_n but_o at_o uncertain_a hour_n and_o day_n pass_v through_o the_o concave_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o den_n of_o hard_a stone_n with_o much_o noise_n we_o especial_o that_o dwell_v in_o this_o province_n can_v doubt_v the_o fountain_n siloah_n by_o another_o name_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gichon_n 1_o king_n 1.33.38_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o chald._n paraphr_fw-mi upon_o the_o place_n which_o turn_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d siloah_n it_o be_v call_v gichon_n from_o break_v or_o burst_v out_o hence_o call_v a_o brook_z overflow_a 2_o chron._n 32.4_o it_o be_v also_o observable_a that_o solomon_n david_n son_n be_v anoint_v king_n of_o israel_n by_o this_o fountain_n so_o that_o there_o be_v reason_n for_o the_o allusion_n that_o by_o this_o well_o be_v mean_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n brentius_n upon_o the_o place_n say_v metaphor_n â_fw-la huius_fw-la fontis_fw-la familiam_fw-la davidis_fw-la intelligit_fw-la idquè_fw-fr admodum_fw-la aptè_fw-la nam_fw-la siloah_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o this_o fountain_n he_o understand_v the_o family_n of_o david_n and_o that_o in_o a_o manner_n apt_o for_o siloah_n though_o it_o come_v with_o a_o great_a sound_n yet_o it_o flow_v not_o always_o but_o at_o certain_a day_n and_o hour_n and_o when_o it_o bubble_n forth_o it_o overflow_v not_o the_o whole_a land_n it_o destroy_v not_o the_o field_n but_o keep_v itself_o in_o the_o concave_n or_o hollow_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n without_o danger_n to_o any_o but_o flow_v almost_o hidden_o so_o be_v the_o family_n of_o david_n which_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n be_v sanctify_v by_o god_n and_o although_o there_o be_v a_o great_a unlikeness_n between_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n one_o being_n more_o merciful_a more_o clement_a and_o more_o godly_a than_o another_o yet_o they_o be_v tolerable_a king_n neither_o be_v they_o hitherto_o over_o grievous_a to_o the_o people_n but_o behave_v themselves_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o government_n modest_o and_o temperate_o yet_o the_o common_a people_n in_o city_n and_o country_n desirous_a of_o novelty_n will_v rather_o have_v strange_a king_n though_o enemiss_a than_o the_o poor_a family_n of_o david_n which_o be_v ordain_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o rule_v that_o people_n etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v in_o that_o war_n that_o some_o will_v willing_o be_v disengage_v from_o danger_n and_o other_o resolve_v to_o repel_v it_o any_o way_n but_o the_o commonalty_n especial_o the_o husbandman_n of_o juda_n will_v have_v the_o family_n of_o david_n dethrone_v and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n or_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n shall_v rule_v etc._n etc._n against_o these_o esaiah_n sharp_o inveigh_v and_o prophecy_n that_o the_o time_n will_v come_v that_o because_o they_o will_v not_o be_v content_v to_o live_v with_o satisfaction_n under_o the_o peaceable_a reign_n of_o their_o own_o king_n they_o shall_v be_v expose_v to_o endure_v the_o storm_n and_o bear_v the_o scourge_n of_o tyrannical_a great_a and_o turbulent_a enemy_n to_o this_o interpretation_n r._n kimchi_n vatablus_n and_o jerome_n agree_v puteus_fw-la a_o well_o be_v sometime_o take_v in_o good_a sense_n as_o prov._n 5.15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o drink_v water_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o cistern_n and_o run_a water_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o well_o let_v thy_o fountain_n be_v disperse_v abroad_o and_o river_n of_o water_n in_o the_o street_n let_v they_o be_v to_o thou_o only_o so_o the_o hebrew_n and_o not_o to_o stranger_n with_o thou_o let_v thy_o fountain_n be_v bless_v this_o continue_a metaphor_n respect_v wedlock_n and_o its_o lawful_a familiarity_n aben_n ezra_n thus_o expound_v it_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o we_o must_v keep_v to_o our_o own_o proper_a wife_n and_o to_o no_o other_o beside_o she_o and_o by_o fountain_n disperse_v abroad_o a_o multitude_n of_o child_n be_v note_v munsterus_n the_o hebrew_n expound_v it_o forsake_v a_o stranger_n and_o adhere_v to_o thy_o own_o wife_n then_o shall_v thy_o fountain_n multiply_v abroad_o that_o be_v thy_o child_n with_o honour_n shall_v appear_v in_o public_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v thy_o own_o whereas_o if_o thou_o go_v to_o another_o thy_o child_n will_v be_v bastard_n etc._n etc._n other_o expound_v this_o text_n of_o two_o doctrine_n propose_v to_o a_o pious_a man_n first_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v good_a use_n of_o his_o proper_a good_n and_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n will_v augment_v they_o ver_fw-la 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o second_o that_o he_o shall_v live_v chaste_o and_o continent_o with_o his_o own_o wife_n and_o abstain_v from_o other_o ver_fw-la 18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n franzius_n say_v drink_v water_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o cistern_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v keep_v thy_o good_n for_o thyself_o and_o thou_o and_o to_o healp_v object_n of_o charity_n but_o do_v not_o consume_v they_o upon_o whore_n etc._n etc._n a_o well_o be_v sometime_o take_v in_o a_o bad_a sense_n as_o great_a peril_n and_o mischief_n psal._n 55.23_o and_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o well_o so_o the_o hebrew_n of_o destruction_n the_o chald._n into_o a_o deep_a hell_n psal._n 69.16_o let_v not_o the_o well_o so_o the_o hebrew_n shut_v its_o mouth_n upon_o i_o chald._n hell_n christ_n speak_v there_o of_o his_o most_o bitter_a passion_n jer._n 2_o 13._o break_a cistern_n that_o will_v hold_v no_o water_n out_o of_o which_o fraction_n the_o water_n go_v out_o as_o it_o come_v in_o sail_v the_o expectation_n of_o man_n
and_o punishment_n or_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n see_v example_n job_n 30.16_o lam._n 2.11_o 12._o psal._n 22.14_o 15.73.2_o ezek._n 16.15_o sometime_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n sometime_o of_o god_n sometime_o of_o man_n of_o god_n as_o when_o he_o be_v say_v to_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n and_o his_o grace_n when_o he_o plentiful_o bestow_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o believer_n and_o exhibit_n his_o grace_n esa._n 32.15.44.3_o joel_n 3.1_o zach._n 12.10_o act._n 2.17_o 33._o rom._n 5.5_o tit._n 3.6_o see_v psal._n 45.3_o 1_o sam._n 1.15_o psal._n 62.8_o 9_o lam._n 2.19_o job_n 3.24_o to_o wash_n and_o make_v clean_a which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v with_o water_n be_v often_o translate_v to_o signify_v the_o justification_n of_o sinful_a man_n before_o god_n and_o his_o sanctification_n and_o renovation_n to_o be_v wash_v from_o sin_n as_o from_o most_o fordo_v filth_n be_v to_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n through_o the_o mediator_n christ_n psal._n 51.8_o 9_o esa._n 4.4_o ezek._n 16.4_o 9_o 36.25_o act._n 22.16_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o heb._n 10.22_o rev._n 1.5.7.14_o or_o that_o which_o be_v always_o join_v with_o the_o antecedent_n benefit_n of_o god_n to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n and_o practice_v holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o life_n job_n 9_o 30._o psal._n 26.6_o psal._n 73.13_o prov._n 30.12_o esa._n 1.16_o jer._n 4.14_o jam._n 4.8_o etc._n etc._n of_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v which_o afford_v as_o many_o metaphorical_a acceptation_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v opposite_a to_o heaven_n with_o respect_n to_o quantity_n and_o quality_n hence_o as_o heaven_n denote_v the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o state_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o earth_n denote_v the_o state_n of_o corruption_n and_o sin_n in_o which_o man_n after_o the_o fall_n be_v involve_v john_n 3.31_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n a_o very_a fair_a antanaclasis_n the_o first_o phrase_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v proper_o take_v and_o denote_v a_o earthly_a original_n that_o be_v to_o be_v beget_v by_o a_o natural_a man_n in_o a_o natural_a way_n to_o which_o be_v oppose_v that_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v from_o above_o and_o from_o heaven_n see_v 1_o cor._n 15.47_o the_o second_o phrase_n of_o the_o earth_n metaphorical_o take_v be_v to_o be_v carnal_o wise_a ignorant_a of_o divine_a thing_n lose_v in_o sin_n and_o a_o absolute_a stranger_n to_o heaven_n and_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o elsewhere_o be_v phrased_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o mind_n that_o be_v only_o take_v care_n for_o earthly_a thing_n phil._n 3.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v care_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8.5_o see_v john_n 3.6_o 1_o cor._n 2.14_o to_o which_o in_o this_o place_n of_o john_n viz._n 3.31_o be_v oppose_v that_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v above_o all_o that_o be_v the_o heavenly_a lord_n and_o most_o holy_a god_n void_a of_o all_o imperfection_n and_o worldly_a spot_n the_o last_o phrase_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n be_v conformable_a to_o the_o first_o and_o be_v to_o speak_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n erroneous_a and_o lie_v see_v 1_o john_n 4.3_o 5._o to_o which_o be_v oppose_v that_o christ_n testify_v that_o which_o he_o see_v and_o hear_v and_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o whosoever_o receive_v he_o seal_v or_o witness_n that_o god_n be_v true_a the_o like_a opposition_n christ_n use_v speak_v to_o the_o carnal_a jew_n john_n 8.23_o 2._o because_o the_o earth_n afford_v man_n house_n and_o convenient_a habitation_n in_o that_o respect_n eternal_a life_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o bless_a be_v call_v a_o new_a earth_n or_o land_n esa._n 65.17.22_o 2_o pet._n 3.13_o rev._n 21.1_o because_o in_o it_o be_v those_o many_o mansion_n which_o be_v provide_v by_o christ_n for_o believer_n john_n 14.2_o in_o this_o sense_n some_o of_o the_o father_n expound_v matth._n 5.5_o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n but_o this_o may_v be_v fit_o interpret_v of_o the_o earth_n on_o which_o we_o dwell_v for_o this_o sentence_n seem_v to_o be_v borrow_v from_o psal._n 37.11_o the_o meek_a shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n and_o shall_v delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n the_o meaning_n may_v be_v they_o who_o do_v violence_n to_o none_o and_o when_o injure_v easy_o forgive_v who_o choose_v rather_o to_o lose_v their_o right_n then_o vexatious_o to_o wrangle_v or_o contend_v who_o value_n concord_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o mind_n before_o great_a estate_n to_o who_o a_o quiet_a poverty_n be_v more_o welcome_a than_o brawl_a riches_n these_o i_o say_v will_v 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and_o elevate_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n metaphorical_o denote_v mountain_n 1._o heaven_n the_o habitation_n of_o god_n so_o call_v by_o a_o anthropopathy_n as_o he_o be_v elsewhere_o say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a psal._n 3.5_o i_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o my_o voice_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o out_o of_o his_o holy_a hill_n that_o be_v from_o heaven_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o be_o cast_v out_o from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a sanctuary_n appoint_v in_o jerusalem_n but_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o open_a access_n to_o the_o holy_a hill_n of_o god_n his_o heavenly_a habitation_n where_o my_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o shall_v implore_v the_o wish_a help_n against_o those_o rebellious_a and_o stubborn_a enemy_n so_o psal._n 99.9_o psal._n 121.1_o and_o 123.1_o and_o 15.1_o 18.8_o 2_o sam._n 22.8_o 2._o kingdom_n and_o empire_n which_o like_o mountain_n have_v a_o pre-eminence_n in_o the_o world_n psal._n 30.7_o lord_n by_o thy_o favour_n thou_o have_v 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which_o be_v add_v in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o babylon_n shall_v be_v make_v a_o burn_a mountain_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o rubbish_n and_o ruinous_a heap_n which_o be_v leave_v like_o a_o mountain_n after_o the_o burn_a of_o that_o great_a city_n hab._n 3.6_o the_o everlasting_a mountain_n be_v scatter_v and_o the_o perpetual_a hill_n do_v bow_v that_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o people_n be_v sudden_o shake_v and_o overthrow_v he_o speak_v of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n which_o expel_v the_o canaanite_n and_o distribute_v their_o land_n to_o his_o people_n by_o his_o minister_n moses_n and_o joshua_n see_v exod._n 15.14_o etc._n etc._n 3._o any_o proud_a enemy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n esa._n 2.14_o the_o day_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o all_o the_o high_a
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destitute_a of_o the_o mean_n of_o eternal_a life_n hence_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o good_a tree_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o desert_n by_o which_o the_o call_v of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v intimate_v esa._n 35.1_o 2._o and_o 41.18_o 19_o and_o 43.19_o 20._o and_o by_o those_o fountain_n the_o save_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n but_o by_o tree_n the_o teacher_n of_o the_o word_n and_o true_a believer_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n psal._n 139.15_o signify_v the_o mother_n womb_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n translate_v it_o by_o this_o phrase_n we_o be_v fair_o inform_v what_o our_o original_n be_v viz._n the_o earth_n some_o say_v that_o the_o phrase_n eph._n 4.9_o he_o also_o descend_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o this_o sense_n but_o this_o be_v most_o proper_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o state_n of_o his_o deep_a and_o most_o 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22.14_o esa._n 24.17_o 22._o lam._n 4.20_o and_o 3.47_o 53._o zach._n 9.11_o hence_o the_o phrase_n to_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o another_o that_o be_v to_o conspire_v mischief_n and_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n he_o dig_v for_o another_o that_o be_v to_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o the_o same_o evil_n he_o provide_v for_o another_o see_v psal._n 7.15_o 16._o and_o 9.15_o 16._o prov._n 26.28_o jer._n 18.20_o psal._n 94.12_o 13._o 2_o thes._n 1.5_o etc._n etc._n by_o sepulcher_n which_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n great_a calamity_n be_v likewise_o signify_v psal._n 86.13_o and_o 88.3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o which_o be_v abstruse_a hide_v or_o inscrutable_a as_o a_o abyss_n or_o bottomless_a pit_n can_v be_v see_v or_o know_v through_o psal._n 36.6_o and_o 92.5_o rom._n 11.33_o 1_o cor._n 2.10_o rev._n 2.24_o see_v esa._n 29.15_o and_o 31.6_o hos._n 5..2_o and_o 9.6_o 1_o tim._n 6.9_o etc._n etc._n from_o mud_n dirt_n dust_n and_o dung_n also_o metaphor_n be_v take_v which_o denote_v 1._o man_n in_o a_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a condition_n 1_o sam._n 2.8_o psal._n 113.7_o hither_o may_v we_o refer_v where_o the_o apostle_n call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 4.13_o make_a as_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n because_o of_o the_o ignominy_n and_o contempt_n which_o he_o suffer_v erasmus_n in_o paraphrase_n other_o be_v much_o honour_v by_o you_o but_o we_o for_o your_o sake_n to_o this_o day_n be_v account_v as_o the_o trash_n of_o this_o world_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o abject_a or_o trample_v upon_o see_v lam._n 3.45_o to_o which_o place_n a_o great_a many_o say_v the_o apostle_n have_v respect_n 2._o evil_n and_o adversity_n psal._n 69.2_o 14._o jer._n 38.22_o lam._n 4.5_o 3._o death_n or_o a_o most_o ignominious_a cast_v away_o psal._n 83.10_o which_o be_v call_v the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n jer._n 22.19_o see_v 2_o king_n 9.37_o jer._n 16.4_o etc._n etc._n 4._o a_o thing_n have_v in_o great_a esteem_n among_o man_n but_o be_v real_o vile_a sordid_a and_o noxious_a hab._n 2.6_o that_o lade_v himself_o with_o thick_a clay_n or_o mud_n by_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v a_o vast_a power_n of_o riches_n which_o do_v not_o profit_v but_o rather_o prove_v grand_a snare_n and_o hurtful_a impediment_n to_o the_o wicked_a possessor_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v immerge_v in_o thick_a mud_n or_o shall_v take_v it_o along_o as_o their_o burden_n as_o mud_n be_v a_o impediment_n to_o a_o traveller_n by_o how_o little_o he_o can_v go_v forward_o and_o by_o how_o often_o he_o endeavour_v to_o dispatch_v by_o so_o much_o be_v he_o involve_v in_o a_o more_o dangerous_a intricacy_n so_o great_a wealth_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o he_o that_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o it_o mar._n 10.23.24_o luk._n 8.14_o see_v esa._n 24.20_o phil._n 3.8_o i_o count_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n and_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v win_v christ_n he_o speak_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o before_o his_o conversion_n he_o magnify_v and_o put_v his_o confidence_n for_o salvation_n in_o but_o now_o be_v convert_v to_o christ_n he_o despise_v they_o as_o the_o most_o sordid_a and_o vile_a thing_n be_v not_o only_o unprofitable_a for_o salvation_n but_o most_o pernicious_a if_o confide_v in_o other_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d projiciuntur_fw-la that_o which_o be_v throw_v to_o dog_n so_o suidas_n take_v it_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o in_o the_o second_o verse_n false_a apostle_n be_v call_v dog_n who_o corrupt_a work_v the_o apostle_n caution_n against_o by_o mud_n dirt_n and_o other_o filth_n the_o member_n and_o apparel_n of_o a_o man_n be_v pollute_v and_o contaminate_v which_o contamination_n be_v bring_v frequent_o to_o denote_v the_o filthy_a nature_n of_o sin_n esa._n 64.6_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o eph._n 5.27_o tit._n 1.15_o 2_o pet._n 2.10_o 20._o with_o ver_fw-la 13_o 22._o jud._n ver_fw-la 23._o jam._n 1.21_o rev._n 3.4_o to_o this_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v be_v contrary_a by_o which_o the_o take_n away_o of_o sin_n be_v note_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n likewise_o signify_v contempt_n abjection_n misery_n and_o mourning_n 1_o sam._n 2.8_o job_n 16.15_o ps._n 7.5_o 6._o ps._n 22.15_o 16_o 29_o 30._o and_o 44.25_o 26._o and_o 113.6_o 7._o psal._n 119.25_o esa._n 47.1_o and_o 52.2_o lam._n 3.16_o 29._o ash_n in_o a_o metaphorical_a signification_n and_o by_o cinis_fw-la allusion_n of_o the_o name_n agree_v with_o dust_n with_o which_o it_o be_v sometime_o join_v sometime_o not_o for_o the_o dust_n be_v indeed_o ash_n only_o that_o be_v a_o grosser_n matter_n into_o which_o a_o thing_n burn_v be_v reduce_v by_o this_o be_v signify_v frailty_n and_o vileness_n gen._n 18.27_o eccles._n 10.9_o where_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v respect_n have_v to_o man_n first_o original_a which_o be_v dust_n and_o ash_n sometim_n it_o signify_v great_a calamity_n and_o the_o sadness_n and_o mourn_v that_o ensue_v esa._n 61.3_o ezek._n 28.18_o mal._n 4.3_o lam._n 3.16_o for_o mourner_n be_v former_o wont_n to_o throw_v ash_n upon_o their_o head_n yea_o to_o lie_n in_o it_o as_o appear_v 2_o sam._n 13.19_o job_n 2.8_o and_o 42.6_o esa._n 58_o 5._o jer._n 6.25_o ezek._n 27.30_o jon._n 3.6_o matth._n 11.21_o etc._n etc._n the_o same_o metaphorical_a signification_n be_v in_o the_o phrase_n to_o feed_v on_o ash_n psal._n 102.9_o i_o have_v eat_v ash_n like_o bread_n that_o be_v i_o be_o in_o very_o great_a grief_n or_o trouble_n esa._n 44.20_o he_o feed_v of_o ash_n a_o deceive_a heart_n have_v turn_v he_o aside_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o idol_n which_o can_v bring_v nothing_o
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53.11_o and_o withal_o the_o most_o precious_a and_o resplendent_a gem._n it_o be_v expound_v isa._n 54.14_o in_o righteousness_n shall_v thou_o be_v establish_v which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apply_v by_o true_a faith_n in_o order_n to_o salvation_n its_o window_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o crystal_n by_o which_o the_o apostle_n evangelist_n and_o other_o faithful_a preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o their_o sacred_a preach_v of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v through_o which_o as_o by_o crystalline_a and_o most_o transparent_a window_n heavenly_a light_n get_v into_o the_o church_n its_o gate_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o carbuncle_n a_o gem_n of_o a_o flame_a colour_n which_o derive_v its_o name_n from_o aâ—â—â—ndendo_fw-la kindle_v by_o which_o the_o continual_a preach_v of_o the_o word_n be_v understand_v that_o door_n of_o utterance_n col._n 4.3_o 1_o cor._n 16.9_o the_o gate_n that_o shall_v be_v open_a continual_o esa._n 60.11_o by_o which_o such_o as_o enter_v be_v enlighten_v as_o by_o a_o sparkle_a gem_n and_o kindle_v by_o a_o divine_a fire_n luke_n 24.32_o do_v not_o our_o heart_n burn_v within_o we_o etc._n etc._n last_o all_o its_o border_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o pleasant_a stone_n that_o be_v most_o lovely_a and_o desirable_a by_o which_o the_o amplitude_n or_o largeness_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n gather_v by_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n build_v upon_o christ_n himself_o and_o his_o save_a knowledge_n be_v understand_v but_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v most_o complete_o fulfil_v in_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o life_n eternal_a as_o in_o its_o description_n rev._n 21.10_o 11_o 18._o etc._n etc._n appear_v by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o pearl_n the_o save_a word_n of_o god_n be_v express_v matth._n 7.6_o so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v the_o church_n gather_v by_o the_o word_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o pearl_n matth._n 13.45_o 46._o adamas_n an_fw-mi adamant_n or_o diamond_n a_o precious_a and_o most_o hard_a stone_n be_v bring_v to_o denote_v the_o pravity_n and_o diabolical_a hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n zach._n 7.12_o salt_n salt_n that_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n so_o call_v by_o the_o evangelist_n luke_n 14.34_o because_o of_o its_o virtue_n to_o preserve_v from_o putrefaction_n and_o season_n or_o give_v a_o relish_n unto_o meat_n be_v by_o a_o metaphorical_a translation_n apply_v sometime_o to_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o teacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n matth._n 5.13_o who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o by_o sound_a doctrine_n and_o a_o blameless_a example_n of_o life_n their_o auditor_n be_v preserve_v from_o any_o corruption_n as_o well_o in_o the_o fundamental_o of_o religion_n as_o also_o as_o far_o as_o may_v be_v from_o any_o blemish_n in_o external_a life_n and_o conversation_n for_o as_o salt_n apply_v to_o meat_n consume_v the_o deprave_a or_o corrupt_a humour_n and_o so_o preserve_v from_o putrefaction_n so_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o sound_a doctrine_n and_o by_o a_o prudent_a application_n of_o legal_a reprehension_n preserve_v man_n from_o be_v putrify_v in_o sin_n and_o be_v instrument_n to_o make_v they_o savoury_a that_o be_v that_o they_o may_v please_v god_n and_o so_o obtain_v through_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n eternal_a blessedness_n etc._n theophilact_fw-mi on_o mark._n 9.50_o say_v that_o as_o salt_n hinder_v the_o generation_n of_o worm_n in_o meat_n so_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n if_o quick_a and_o home_o season_v carnal_a man_n so_o that_o the_o worm_n of_o restlessness_n shall_v not_o generate_v in_o they_o sometime_o it_o signify_v wisdom_n and_o prudence_n mark_v 9.50_o col._n 4.6_o upon_o which_o illyricus_n wisdom_n keep_v the_o action_n life_n and_o manner_n of_o man_n from_o any_o fault_n as_o salt_n do_v flesh_n and_o other_o thing_n and_o make_v life_n manner_n and_o speech_n grateful_a and_o acceptable_a to_o all_o as_o salt_n give_v a_o grateful_a relish_n to_o meat_n to_o this_o speech_n season_v with_o salt_n corrupt_a communication_n be_v oppose_v eph._n 4.29_o that_o be_v obscene_a foolish_a or_o impious_a talk_n which_o for_o the_o want_n of_o this_o spiritual_a salt_n as_o it_o be_v stink_n and_o be_v unsavoury_a to_o god_n and_o holy_a man_n what_o we_o translate_v job_n 1.22_o in_o all_o this_o job_n sin_v not_o nor_o charge_v god_n foolish_o be_v word_n for_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n thus_o in_o all_o these_o job_n sin_v not_o nor_o give_v unsavoriness_n unsavouriness_n against_o god_n viz._n sinful_a word_n as_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o impiety_n be_v note_v by_o the_o same_o word_n job_n 24.12_o we_o have_v mention_n of_o a_o covenant_n of_o salt_n numb_a 18.19_o 2_o chron._n 13.5_o which_o signify_v that_o which_o be_v lasting_a and_o perpetual_a the_o reason_n of_o the_o speech_n be_v because_o thing_n salt_v last_o very_o 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express_v by_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n psal._n 80.5_o in_o which_o sense_n also_o tear_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o bread_n or_o meat_n of_o man_n day_n and_o night_n psal._n 24.3_o leaven_n make_v of_o a_o sharp_a or_o sour_a mass_n take_v in_o a_o evil_a sense_n leaven_n denote_v the_o corruption_n of_o doctrine_n matth._n 16.16_o luk._n 12.1_o hypocrisy_n that_o be_v a_o dissemble_n of_o true_a religion_n sometime_o wickedness_n and_o pravity_n of_o life_n 1_o cor._n 5.7_o 8._o the_o reason_n of_o both_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o operation_n of_o ferment_n or_o leaven_n a_o little_a of_o which_o penetrate_v the_o whole_a lump_n make_v it_o sour_a and_o acid_a so_o false_a doctrine_n and_o impiety_n of_o manner_n easy_o penetrate_v to_o the_o seduction_n of_o other_o and_o unless_o speedy_o prevent_v will_v quick_o infect_v and_o contaminate_v the_o whole_a the_o text_n which_o we_o translate_v my_o heart_n be_v grieve_v psal._n 73.21_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v my_o heart_n be_v ferment_v leaven_v or_o grow_v sharp_a that_o be_v it_o be_v embitter_v and_o full_a of_o perturbation_n the_o chald._n it_o be_v anxious_a or_o saddened_a etc._n etc._n of_o metaphor_n from_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o live_a creature_n we_o be_v distinct_o to_o consider_v of_o brute_n as_o 1._o their_o part_n and_o member_n 2._o their_o general_a name_n effect_n and_o adjunct_n 3._o their_o several_a species_n or_o kind_n their_o part_n and_o member_n we_o will_v recite_v in_o that_o order_n that_o nature_n have_v dispose_v of_o they_o what_o concern_v the_o head_n of_o brute_n we_o shall_v expound_v when_o we_o treat_v of_o their_o respective_a species_n the_o horn_n of_o some_o four_o footed_a beast_n their_o principal_a ornament_n horn._n and_o the_o instrument_n whereby_o they_o exercise_v their_o strength_n and_o defend_v themselves_o be_v various_o use_v in_o scripture_n metaphor_n 1._o it_o denote_v power_n strength_n glory_n and_o courage_n 1_o sam._n 2.1_o job_n 16.15_o psal._n 75.10_o and_o 89.17_o 24._o and_o 112.9_o and_o 148.14_o jer._n 48.25_o lam._n 2.3_o 17._o ezek._n 29.21_o amos_n 6.13_o a_o iron_n horn_n be_v a_o symbol_n of_o great_a power_n and_o strength_n micah_n 4_o 1st_a so_o when_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o unicorn_n be_v mention_v a_o beast_n of_o more_o strength_n than_o other_o deut._n 33.17_o psal._n 22._o and_o 92.11_o 2._o it_o denote_v rule_n or_o government_n the_o majesty_n of_o which_o consist_v in_o power_n fortitude_n and_o strength_n some_o say_v because_o the_o king_n be_v eminent_a in_o dignity_n above_o all_o his_o people_n as_o the_o horn_n be_v above_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o creature_n 1_o sam._n 2.10_o he_o shall_v exalt_v the_o horn_n of_o his_o anointed_n where_o the_o holy_a woman_n viz._n hannah_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d kingdom_n both_o here_o and_o in_o jer._n 48.25_o psal._n 132.17_o there_o i_o will_v make_v the_o horn_n of_o david_n to_o bud_n that_o be_v i_o will_v amplify_v enlarge_v and_o propagate_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o kingdom_n this_o also_o most_o perfect_o appertain_v to_o the_o messiah_n david_n son_n chald._n there_o will_v i_o cause_v to_o bud_v a_o precious_a king_n to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n see_v 1_o chron._n 25.5_o this_o signification_n of_o power_n and_o a_o kingdom_n be_v propose_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o lively_a metaphor_n and_o similitude_n in_o that_o symbolical_a action_n of_o zedekiah_n the_o false_a prophet_n 1_o king_n 22.11_o also_o in_o the_o prophetical_a vision_n dan._n 7.7_o 8_o 21._o and_o chap._n 8.3_o etc._n etc._n zach._n 1.18_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o fierce_a and_o strong_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n be_v understand_v rev._n 5.6_o and_o 12.3_o and_o 13.1_o 11._o and_o 17.3_o 7_o 12_o 16._o to_o push_v with_o the_o horn_n metaphorical_o signify_v a_o exert_n or_o put_v forth_o of_o strength_n or_o power_n against_o the_o enemy_n in_o fight_v 〈◊〉_d deut._n 33.17_o psal._n 44.5_o 6._o 1_o king_n 22.11_o dan._n 11.40_o in_o other_o thing_n a_o horn_n signify_v 1._o a_o more_o eminent_a place_n esa._n 5.1_o my_o belove_a have_v a_o vineyard_n in_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o son_n of_o oil_n so_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v in_o a_o sublime_a and_o very_a fat_a place_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n seem_v to_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o description_n for_o into_o this_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v like_o a_o vine_n transplant_v or_o translate_v psal._n 80.8_o 2._o sometime_o angel_n corner_n or_o eminency_n have_v the_o form_n of_o horn_n exod._n 27.2_o and_o 29.12_o leu._n 4.7_o 1_o king_n 1.51_o jer._n 17.1_o and_o elsewhere_o so_o in_o the_o syriack_n and_o chaldee_n tongue_n the_o extreme_a or_o angular_a point_n 512._o 3._o splendour_n or_o a_o sparkle_a ray_n like_o a_o horn_n habak_v 3.4_o and_o his_o brightness_n be_v as_o the_o light_n he_o have_v horn_n or_o as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v it_o bright_a beam_n come_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n hence_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o diffuse_v beam_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o horn_n exod._n 34.29_o 30_o 35_o where_o the_o speech_n be_v of_o moses_n when_o his_o face_n shine_v chald._n the_o splendour_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o face_n be_v multiply_v to_o which_o version_n paul_n seem_v to_o have_v respect_n 2_o cor._n 3.7_o etc._n etc._n a_o mouth_n because_o it_o be_v hollow_a concave_a and_o open_a and_o the_o beast_n instrument_n of_o bite_a mouth_n have_v therefore_o two_o metaphorical_a notion_n 1._o the_o orifice_n of_o any_o thing_n a_o entrance_n or_o gape_a hole_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v gen._n 42.27_o the_o sack_n mouth_n gen._n 29.2_o 3_o 8_o 10._o the_o well_n mouth_n also_o of_o a_o den_n josh._n 10.18_o 22_o 27._o of_o the_o robe_n and_o habergeon_n exod._n 39.23_o for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n psal._n 133.2_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o a_o city_n prov._n 8.3_o of_o the_o brook_n esa_n 19.7_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n by_o which_o as_o it_o be_v it_o bite_v hurt_v and_o cut_v gen._n 34.26_o exod._n 17.13_o numb_a 21.25_o deut._n 13.15_o and_o elsewhere_o of_o the_o file_n it_o be_v say_v 1_o sam._n 13.21_o a_o file_n have_v mouth_n that_o be_v full_a of_o incisure_n the_o better_a to_o sharpen_v iron_n so_o when_o mouth_n in_o the_o plural_a be_v attribute_v to_o a_o sword_n it_o denote_v its_o two_o edge_n judg._n 3.16_o psal._n 149.5_o 6._o prov._n 5.4_o so_o to_o rake_v or_o harrow_n esa._n 41.15_o see_v 2_o king_n 10.21_o and_o 21.16_o ezra_n 9.11_o etc._n etc._n what_o be_v do_v by_o the_o mouth_n tongue_n and_o tooth_n of_o beast_n we_o will_v here_o together_o dispatch_v mordere_fw-la to_o bite_v for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v attribute_v to_o serpent_n numb_a 21.7_o 8._o gen._n 49.17_o eccl._n 10.8_o 11._o jer._n 8.17_o amos_n 9.3_o etc._n etc._n be_v put_v for_o hostile_a invasion_n spoil_n and_o tear_v in_o piece_n hab._n 2.7_o for_o the_o pain_n of_o body_n or_o mind_n by_o reason_n of_o drunkenness_n or_o the_o relic_n of_o wine_n prov._n 23.32_o for_o usury_n exod._n 22.25_o leu._n 25.36_o deut._n 23.19_o psal._n 15.4_o 5._o prov._n 28.8_o ezek._n 18.8_o 13.17_o and_o 22.12_o usura_fw-la so_o lucan_n call_v it_o devour_a usury_n it_o be_v say_v of_o false_a prophet_n that_o they_o bite_v with_o their_o tooth_n micah_n 3.5_o that_o be_v like_o wild-beast_n they_o tear_v and_o destroy_v the_o flock_n other_o think_v this_o phrase_n to_o be_v no_o metaphor_n but_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o eat_n of_o pleasant_a food_n to_o eat_v and_o devour_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o metaphorical_a signification_n be_v the_o same_o with_o to_o destroy_v and_o consume_v exod._n 15.7_o isa._n 9.12_o the_o syrian_n before_o eat_v and_o the_o philistine_n behind_o and_o they_o shall_v devour_v israel_n with_o the_o whole_a mouth_n that_o be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o ravenous_a beast_n they_o shall_v most_o inhumane_o treat_v they_o captivate_v spoil_n and_o consume_v they_o to_o swallow_n gulch_n down_o etc._n etc._n be_v of_o the_o same_o metaphorical_a notation_n swallow_v 2_o sam._n 17.16_o job_n 10.8_o and_o 20.18_o and_o 37.20_o psal._n 35.24_o 25._o psal._n 52.5_o 6._o and_o 107._o 26_o 27._o psal._n 124.3_o isa._n 3.12_o and_o 28.7_o lam._n 2.2_o hos._n 8.8_o hab._n 1.13_o 1_o cor._n 15.54_o 2_o cor._n 2.7_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o num._n 4.20_o prov._n 19.28_o to_o lick_v have_v the_o same_o signification_n num._n 22.4_o of_o which_o and_o the_o tongue_n we_o have_v treat_v before_o a_o tooth_n metaphorical_o denote_v a_o promontory_n or_o sharp_a rock_n hang_v over_o or_o form_v like_o a_o tooth_n 1_o sam._n 14.4_o job_n 39.28_o tooth_n but_o when_o tooth_n be_v attribute_v to_o man_n it_o denote_v virulence_n and_o a_o
esther_n 1.8_o psal._n 8.2_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n have_v thou_o found_v so_o the_o hebrew_n strength_n etc._n etc._n 3._o it_o be_v order_n because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n in_o a_o building_n and_o the_o last_o in_o the_o destroy_n of_o a_o house_n hence_o it_o be_v put_v for_o beginning_n with_o respect_n to_o time_n isa._n 7.9_o and_o for_o the_o very_a extreme_a or_o end_n in_o the_o destruction_n or_o utter_a root_n out_o of_o the_o people_n psal._n 137.7_o a_o wall_n be_v transfer_v to_o a_o humane_a body_n jer._n 4.19_o i_o be_o pain_v at_o the_o wall_n of_o my_o heart_n so_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v my_o bowel_n and_o side_n which_o environ_v or_o encompass_v my_o heart_n in_o which_o place_n such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o hypocondriach_n disease_n be_v much_o pain_v etc._n etc._n act_v 23.3_o paul_n call_v the_o chief_a priest_n white_v wall_n that_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o vain_a speaker_n who_o brag_v of_o the_o dignity_n and_o title_n of_o his_o office_n who_o outward_a appearance_n be_v gaudy_a and_o splendid_a bespeak_v much_o sanctity_n whereas_o within_o he_o be_v full_a of_o impiety_n and_o uncleanness_n see_v matth._n 23.27_o it_o seem_v this_o kind_n of_o wall_n which_o he_o allude_v to_o be_v make_v of_o mud_n that_o be_v a_o slight_a wall_n of_o untempered_a mortar_n as_o ezek._n 13.10_o which_o have_v no_o solid_a or_o durable_a substance_n in_o the_o inside_n but_o be_v curious_o white_v with_o lime_n on_o the_o outside_n eph._n 2.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intergerinus_fw-la paries_fw-la the_o middle_a wall_n of_o partition_n denote_v the_o moysaicall_a law_n wall_n which_o like_o a_o partition_n divide_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v now_o take_v away_o they_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ._n a_o wall_n in_o a_o metaphor_n be_v a_o symbol_n of_o strength_n and_o defence_n 1_o sam._n 25.16_o psal._n 18.29_o isa._n 26.1_o jer._n 1.18_o and_o 15.20_o a_o hedge_n denote_v also_o defence_n ezek._n 13.5.22.30_o jer._n 5.1_o psal._n 106.23_o 30._o a_o step_n or_o stair_n or_o degree_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v for_o increase_v of_o spiritual_a gift_n 1_o tim._n 3.13_o see_v matth._n 13.12_o a_o pillar_n metaphorical_o signify_v thing_n like_o it_o whether_o with_o respect_n to_o figure_n and_o shape_n exod._n 13.21_o 22._o judg._n 20.40_o rev._n 10.1_o or_o use_v for_o it_o be_v firm_a and_o bear_v great_a weight_n and_o therefore_o denote_v firmness_n constancy_n and_o lastingness_n prov._n 9.1_o jer._n 1.18_o job_n 9.6_o and_o 26.11_o 1_o tim._n 3.5_o rev._n 3.12_o dignity_n and_o pre-eminence_n in_o the_o church_n gal._n 2.9_o the_o commonwealth_n psal._n 75.4_o a_o corner_n denote_v extremity_n because_o it_o be_v the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o building_n as_o 1._o the_o extreme_n of_o the_o earth_n exod._n 27.9_o num._n 34.3_o neh._n 9.22_o jer._n 9.26_o deut._n 32.26_o 2._o of_o a_o field_n and_o country_n leu._n 19.19_o num._n 24.17_o where_o the_o chaldee_n and_o septuagint_n understand_v prince_n 3._o of_o the_o head_n as_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n leu._n 13.41_o and_o 19.27_o the_o outward_a corner_n of_o a_o house_n signify_v a_o prince_n or_o grandee_n judge_n 20.2_o 1_o sam._n 14.38_o isa_n 19.13_o hence_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o cornerstone_n psal._n 118.22_o expound_v eph._n 2.15_o 16_o 17_o 20._o a_o nail_n signify_v one_o fix_v for_o common_a good_a isa._n 22.23_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o faithful_a governor_n and_o the_o septuagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prince_n a_o gate_n or_o door_n be_v put_v for_o a_o populous_a city_n through_o which_o the_o passage_n of_o traffic_n or_o commerce_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v ezek._n 26.2_o for_o the_o entrance_n into_o a_o country_n micah_n 5.5_o for_o the_o lip_n job_n 41.5_o see_v psal._n 141.3_o psal._n 78.22_o 23._o job_n 3.10_o what_o a_o door_n of_o hope_n denote_v be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n hos._n 2.15_o the_o open_n of_o a_o door_n denote_v preach_v the_o gospel_n isa._n 26.2_o and_o 60.11_o act_n 14.27_o 1_o cor._n 16.9_o 2_o cor._n 2.12_o col._n 4.3_o rev._n 3.8_o the_o door_n of_o heaven_n denote_v the_o mean_n of_o arrive_v to_o blessedness_n gen._n 28.17_o matth._n 7.14_o luk._n 13.24_o christ_n call_v himself_o a_o door_n john_n 10.1_o 2_o 7_o 9_o because_o none_o can_v get_v into_o heaven_n or_o right_o into_o the_o church_n but_o through_o he_o see_v metaphor_n door_n in_o the_o second_o book_n matth._n 23.14_o the_o pharisee_n be_v say_v to_o shut_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o prohibit_v entrance_n therein_o because_o they_o hinder_v man_n from_o look_v after_o the_o save_a grace_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v the_o only_a door_n of_o salvation_n and_o because_o they_o deprave_v his_o holy_a word_n to_o be_v at_o the_o door_n denote_v nearness_n of_o time_n matth._n 24.33_o jam._n 5.9_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n denote_v extreme_a peril_n job_n 38._o psal._n 9.13_o and_o 107.18_o isa._n 38.10_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n matth._n 16.18_o denote_v the_o stratagem_n machination_n plot_n and_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o minister_n etc._n etc._n believer_n be_v say_v to_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n when_o they_o pray_v earnest_o matth._n 7.7_o 8._o luk._n 11.9_o god_n be_v say_v to_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n when_o he_o earnest_o invite_v man_n to_o repentance_n rev._n 3.20_o etc._n etc._n bar_n which_o strengthen_v gate_n 1_o sam._n 23.7_o be_v metaphorical_o put_v for_o any_o kind_n of_o fortification_n or_o strength_n job_n 38.10_o psal._n 147.13_o ezek._n 30.18_o amos_n 1.5_o isa._n 15.5_o and_o 43.14_o a_o key_n denote_v authority_n and_o power_n isa._n 22.22_o key_n it_o be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n with_o respect_n to_o hell_n and_o death_n rev._n 1.18_o and_o the_o church_n and_o heaven_n rev._n 3.7_o which_o denote_v chief_a dominion_n the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 16.19_o denote_v the_o ministry_n and_o office_n of_o the_o apostle_n joh._n 20.23_o in_o retain_v sin_n viz._n excommunicate_v scandalous_a sinner_n and_o remit_v sin_n that_o be_v receive_v the_o penitent_a set_v forth_o by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o key_n which_o shut_v or_o open_v the_o door_n the_o species_n of_o building_n be_v 1._o a_o city_n which_o metaphorical_o denote_v the_o church_n militant_a isa._n 26.1_o heb._n 12.22_o see_v matth_n 5.14_o building_n the_o church_n triumphant_a heb._n 11.10_o and_o 13.14_o rev._n 2.2_o etc._n etc._n see_v phil._n 3.20_o and_o 1.27_o where_o heavenly_a conversation_n be_v express_v by_o a_o word_n derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o city_n as_o civility_n be_v from_o civis_fw-la a_o citizen_n because_o their_o conversation_n shall_v be_v civil_a in_o opposition_n to_o the_o rudeness_n and_o barbarity_n of_o such_o as_o live_v in_o the_o country_n it_o be_v say_v of_o a_o fool_n eccl._n 10.15_o that_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o go_v to_o the_o city_n that_o be_v he_o can_v perfect_v what_o he_o undertake_v strong_n hold_v or_o munition_n be_v elegant_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n munition_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o for_o all_o that_o which_o the_o church_n enemy_n put_v their_o confidence_n in_o as_o carnal_a wisdom_n learning_n eloquence_n etc._n etc._n which_o those_o divine_a weapon_n pull_v down_o etc._n etc._n tower_n sometime_o denote_v proud_a tyrant_n and_o worldly_a grandee_n tower_n isa._n 2.15_o and_o 30.25_o other_o signification_n of_o these_o see_v before_o chap._n 8._o and_o in_o the_o metaphorical_a parallel_n book_n 2._o a_o house_n denote_v the_o church_n militant_a psa._n 27.3_o 4._o 69.9_o john_n 2.17_o house_n 84.4_o 92.13_o isa._n 56.5_o 7._o eph._n 2.19_o 22._o 1_o tim._n 3.15_o heb._n 3.6_o and_o 10.21_o 1_o pet._n 25._o and_o 4.17_o hence_o the_o apostle_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house-servant_n or_o steward_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.1_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v frequent_o call_v the_o house_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n 7.5_o 6._o psal_n 26.7_o 8._o 12.2_o 1_o jer._n 7.11_o math._n 21.13_o etc._n etc._n the_o church_n triumphant_a and_o eternal_a life_n be_v call_v a_o house_n psal._n 36.8_o john_n 14.2_o 2_o cor._n 5.1_o 2._o the_o reason_n be_v because_o 1._o god_n live_v there_o with_o the_o bless_a as_o the_o master_n of_o a_o family_n with_o his_o domestic_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o quiet_a and_o secure_a habitation_n 3._o because_o of_o the_o perfect_a and_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n 4._o with_o respect_n to_o the_o glorious_a ornament_n of_o his_o family_n for_o the_o grandee_n of_o the_o world_n maintain_v their_o family_n as_o splendid_o as_o they_o can_v 5._o because_o all_o the_o spiritual_a son_n of_o god_n be_v gather_v into_o this_o house_n where_o there_o be_v
perfect_a harmony_n and_o concord_n etc._n etc._n tabernacle_n a_o tabernacle_n be_v almost_o of_o the_o same_o signification_n and_o be_v put_v for_o the_o church_n militant_a psal._n 15.1_o 27.4_o 5._o 84.1_o for_o the_o church_n triumphant_a luk._n 16.8_o rev._n 21.3_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n amos_n 9.11_o act_n 15.16_o denote_v the_o kingdom_n and_o church_n of_o the_o messiah_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n tabernacle_n be_v say_v of_o the_o sun_n tarry_v in_o heaven_n psal._n 19.4_o and_o of_o a_o humane_a body_n chamber_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o 4._o 2_o pet._n 1.14_o because_o the_o soul_n dwell_v in_o it_o as_o its_o habitation_n till_o death_n prison_n a_o chamber_n or_o inner_a room_n which_o the_o latin_n call_v penetrale_fw-la be_v attribute_v to_o god_n which_o be_v a_o symbol_n of_o that_o divine_a and_o intimate_a communion_n which_o the_o saint_n enjoy_v with_o he_o cant._n 1.4_o see_v john_n 14.2_o where_o the_o many_o mansion_n there_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v metaphorical_o understand_v viz._n variety_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n chamber_n of_o the_o south_n job_n 9.9_o and_o 37.9_o this_o denote_v that_o part_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v near_o the_o antarctic_a pole_n or_o southern_a axis_n which_o be_v below_o our_o horizon_n can_v be_v see_v of_o we_o see_v prov._n 24.4_o and_o 18.8_o by_o chamber_n of_o death_n prov._n 7.27_o be_v denote_v damnation_n the_o chamber_n of_o the_o people_n isa._n 26.20_o be_v temporal_a death_n or_o the_o grave_n of_o the_o godly_a from_o which_o at_o the_o last_o day_n there_o will_v be_v a_o resurrection_n a_o prison_n and_o imprisonment_n be_v most_o elegant_o translate_v to_o denote_v god_n vengeance_n against_o his_o enemy_n isa._n 24.21_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v visit_v that_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o host_n of_o every_o high_a one_o with_o he_o that_o be_v on_o high_a and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o their_o land_n that_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n denote_v apostasy_n from_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n grave_a a_o grave_a denote_v the_o deprave_a nature_n of_o man_n psal._n 5.9_o rom._n 3.13_o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o the_o noisome_a scent_n of_o a_o grave_a which_o be_v translate_v to_o the_o corrupt_a and_o wicked_a discourse_n of_o ill_a man_n see_v matth._n 23.27_o 28_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o isa._n 14.11_o thy_o pomp_n be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a that_o be_v none_o will_v honour_v thou_o etc._n etc._n metaphor_n from_o the_o various_a adjunct_n of_o men._n these_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o internal_a and_o external_n of_o the_o internal_a we_o have_v before_o expound_v many_o of_o the_o external_o by_o which_o the_o various_a utensil_n or_o instrument_n etc._n etc._n useful_a for_o humane_a life_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v we_o will_v here_o treat_v brief_o arm_n be_v translate_v by_o 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submission_n to_o he_o even_o emperor_n king_n prince_n nobles_z captains_z army_n freemen_n bondman_n even_o all_o both_o small_a and_o great_a he_o have_v power_n to_o punish_v all_o treason_n rebellion_n affront_v misdemeanour_n and_o indignity_n whatsoever_o all_o that_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o obey_v he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v he_o will_v speak_v to_o they_o in_o his_o wrath_n and_o vex_v they_o in_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n 5._o his_o enemy_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n all_o that_o hate_v he_o shall_v be_v confound_v and_o fly_v before_o he_o they_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o dust_n how_o great_a soever_o they_o shall_v call_v for_o the_o rock_n to_o fall_v on_o they_o and_o to_o the_o mountain_n to_o cover_v they_o 6.16_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb._n v._o from_o hence_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n 1._o to_o adore_v reverence_n and_o honour_n he_o 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the_o mountain_n shall_v drop_v sweet_a wine_n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v melt_v the_o captivity_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v bring_v again_o they_o shall_v build_v the_o old_a waste_n place_n and_o plant_v vineyard_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n thereof_o make_v garden_n and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o come_v to_o zion_n with_o song_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n where_o this_o king_n shall_v sit_v and_o appear_v in_o his_o glory_n israel_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o judah_n shall_v be_v glad_a it_o shall_v fare_v well_o with_o the_o whole_a creation_n for_o the_o ox_n and_o 〈◊〉_d ass_n that_o ear_n the_o ground_n shall_v eat_v clean_a provender_n winnow_v with_o fan_n and_o shovel_n the_o effect_n of_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v peace_n for_o the_o righteous_a shall_v flourish_v and_o have_v abundance_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o its_o righteousness_n and_o assurance_n for_o ever_o for_o not_o only_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a but_o upon_o the_o bell_n of_o the_o horse_n there_o shall_v be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o ransom_v shall_v come_v to_o zion_n with_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o all_o sorrow_n heaviness_n 14.20_o and_o sigh_v shall_v fly_v away_o for_o as_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o her_o bud_n and_o as_o the_o garden_n flourish_v with_o thing_n that_o be_v sow_v in_o it_o so_o shall_v the_o lord_n god_n maâ—â—_n righteousness_n and_o praise_n spring_v forth_o before_o all_o the_o nation_n bless_a be_v god_n christ_n a_o priest_n heb._n 7.17_o for_o he_o testify_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n vers._n 26._o for_o such_o a_o highpriest_n become_v we_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n type_n i._o the_o highpriest_n be_v take_v from_o among_o man_n but_o it_o behove_v he_o not_o to_o have_v any_o blemish_n 22.17_o ii_o 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highpriest_n have_v a_o engraven_a plate_n of_o gold_n thou_o shall_v make_v a_o plate_n of_o pure_a gold_n 28.36_o and_o engrave_v upon_o it_o like_o the_o engrave_v of_o a_o signet_n holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n 38._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n forehead_n that_o aaron_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n and_o it_o shall_v always_o be_v upon_o his_o forehead_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n x._o aaron_n the_o priest_n be_v moses_n mouth_n to_o the_o people_n xi_o the_o highpriest_n be_v not_o to_o marry_v a_o widow_n a_o divorce_a woman_n 21.14_o nor_o a_o harlot_n but_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n xii_o the_o priest_n work_n be_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n 8.3_o for_o every_o highpriest_n be_v ordain_v to_o offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n xiii_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o take_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o dip_v his_o finger_n in_o it_o 16.14_o and_o sprinkle_v seven_o 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king_n of_o judah_n xix_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o appoint_v officer_n over_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o it_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o intermeddle_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n see_v the_o case_n of_o vzziah_n 2_o chron._n 26.20_o xx._n the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n xxi_o the_o highpriest_n only_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o and_o that_o not_o without_o blood_n to_o make_v atonement_n xxii_o the_o highpriest_n only_o make_v the_o perfume_n for_o burnt-offering_n and_o it_o may_v not_o be_v apply_v to_o any_o other_o use_n but_o to_o burn_v before_o the_o lord_n xxiii_o the_o death_n of_o the_o highpriest_n set_v the_o guilty_a person_n or_o manslayer_n free_a who_o have_v flee_v to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n after_o the_o
death_n of_o the_o highpriest_n 28_o the_o slayer_n shall_v return_v to_o the_o land_n of_o his_o possession_n by_o the_o high-priest_n death_n a_o atonement_n be_v make_v for_o he_o say_v mr._n ainsworth_n xxiv_o the_o highpriest_n bring_v the_o body_n of_o those_o beast_n who_o blood_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n to_o be_v burn_v without_o the_o camp_n 13.11_o parallel_n i._o christ_n be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o mankind_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 28._o forasmuch_o as_o child_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o likewise_o take_v part_n of_o the_o same_o but_o be_v altogether_o pure_a spotless_a without_o the_o least_o stain_v of_o sin_n ii_o so_o christ_n glorify_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v make_v a_o highpriest_n but_o he_o that_o say_v unto_o he_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n 4_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o another_o place_n thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n the_o father_n invest_v he_o in_o this_o office_n him_n 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5._o but_o jesus_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n hear_v he_o he_o be_v the_o last_o and_o only_a teacher_n send_v from_o god_n xvii_o christ_n be_v judge_n concern_v the_o plague_n of_o every_o man_n heart_n what_o sin_n be_v deadly_a and_o what_o not_o though_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n venial_a as_o the_o papist_n affirm_v yet_o there_o be_v much_o more_o danger_n and_o evil_n in_o some_o sin_n than_o in_o other_o as_o for_o example_n it_o be_v worse_a to_o have_v sin_n in_o the_o affection_n than_o in_o the_o conversation_n to_o love_v it_o than_o to_o commit_v it_o the_o best_a of_o saint_n have_v not_o be_v without_o sin_n infirmity_n have_v attend_v they_o yet_o they_o love_v they_o not_o it_o be_v a_o loathsome_a thing_n to_o a_o true_a believer_n that_o which_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i._o the_o priest_n be_v to_o pronounce_v a_o man_n utter_o unclean_a 44._o if_o the_o plague_n be_v get_v into_o his_o head_n so_o if_o a_o man_n judgement_n will_n and_o affection_n be_v for_o 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2.8_o he_o be_v both_o king_n of_o saint_n and_o king_n of_o nation_n 1._o he_o be_v lord_n over_o angel_n he_o be_v head_n of_o principality_n and_o power_n throne_n and_o dominion_n he_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o good_a angel_n these_o be_v part_n of_o his_o inheritance_n let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o 2._o he_o have_v pre-eminence_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o evil_a angel_n they_o fly_v before_o he_o he_o have_v spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n etc._n etc._n col._n 2.15_o 3._o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o have_v pre-eminence_n over_o man_n he_o be_v lord_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o live_v all_o the_o elect_n be_v give_v to_o he_o they_o be_v his_o in_o manifold_a respect_n child_n servant_n brethren_n disciple_n subject_n spouse_n etc._n etc._n 14.9_o 4._o the_o power_n and_o headship_n of_o christ_n as_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n extend_v to_o all_o mankind_n universal_o all_o owe_v he_o homage_n and_o shall_v submit_v and_o 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and_o his_o resurrection_n in_o ordinance_n or_o duty_n be_v thou_o not_o satisfy_v unless_o thou_o meet_v with_o christ_n jesus_n 9_o be_v thou_o willing_a to_o accept_v of_o christ_n as_o the_o father_n offer_v he_o be_v thou_o willing_a to_o have_v he_o to_o be_v thy_o prince_n as_o well_o as_o thy_o saviour_n to_o destroy_v thy_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o to_o save_v thy_o soul_n 10._o do_v thou_o long_a to_o be_v like_o he_o be_v thou_o willing_a and_o desirous_a to_o be_v holy_a as_o to_o be_v happy_a to_o live_v to_o he_o here_o as_o well_o as_o to_o live_v with_o he_o hereafter_o be_v every_o thing_n in_o christ_n or_o that_o belong_v to_o christ_n precious_a to_o thou_o v._o reproof_n this_o reprehend_v those_o that_o lay_v aside_o and_o will_v build_v without_o this_o precious_a cornerstone_n who_o they_o be_v see_v metaphor_n christ_n the_o foundation_n vi_o labour_n to_o esteem_v and_o high_o value_n jesus_n christ._n what_o be_v all_o thing_n without_o he_o if_o he_o be_v 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otherwise_o unfit_a for_o that_o function_n or_o to_o appertain_v to_o any_o court_n iv._o a_o counsellor_n of_o state_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o high_a and_o heroic_a spirit_n not_o concern_v about_o trifle_n and_o thing_n of_o a_o inferior_a nature_n but_o most_o take_v up_o with_o the_o more_o weighty_a and_o more_o considerable_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n v._o a_o counsellor_n of_o state_n be_v choose_v to_o that_o high_a sphere_n and_o dignity_n he_o come_v not_o in_o of_o himself_o but_o by_o choice_n vi_o a_o counsellor_n of_o state_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o king_n court_n take_v his_o place_n at_o the_o council-table_n and_o his_o chief_a business_n lie_v there_o vii_o a_o great_a and_o wise_a counsellor_n of_o state_n be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o the_o most_o secret_a purpose_n of_o the_o king_n himself_o without_o who_o counsel_n and_o consent_v there_o be_v nothing_o act_v nor_o bring_v to_o light_v viii_o a_o counsellor_n of_o state_n be_v one_o 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denomination_n of_o be_v call_v a_o counsellor_n iii_o a_o counsellor_n at_o law_n make_v know_v the_o law_n to_o those_o that_o be_v ignorant_a or_o unlearned_a he_o be_v the_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o law_n iv._o a_o counsellor_n at_o law_n resolve_v doubtful_a case_n which_o other_o man_n can_v v._o counselor_n at_o law_n make_v conveyance_n of_o estate_n and_o most_o man_n think_v these_o conveyance_n not_o sufficient_a unless_o make_v by_o such_o able_a man_n as_o they_o vi_o counselor_n at_o law_n have_v great_a respect_n among_o man_n especial_o those_o who_o do_v most_o need_v they_o and_o make_v use_n of_o they_o vii_o a_o counsellor_n at_o law_n put_v a_o end_n to_o controversy_n by_o non-suiting_a or_o overthrow_v the_o party_n which_o be_v on_o the_o adversary_n side_n viii_o a_o counsellor_n at_o law_n make_v contract_n in_o great_a and_o weighty_a case_n between_o party_n ix_o a_o counsellor_n at_o law_n discover_v flaw_n in_o evidence_n to_o undeceive_v the_o 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