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here_o god_n be_v holy_a holy_a holy_a without_o doubt_n holy_a only_o holy_a most_o holy_a holiness_n become_v the_o house_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o so_o we_o read_v psal_n 93.5_o i_o will_v not_o restrain_v it_o to_o any_o particular_a house_n understand_v it_o if_o you_o will_v of_o the_o palace_n and_o basilicke_n of_o the_o great_a king_n or_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o former_a time_n have_v respect_n unto_o or_o of_o any_o other_o temple_n on_o the_o earth_n now_o consecrate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n or_o of_o your_o private_a self_n for_o yourselves_o also_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o say_n stand_v firm_a without_o contradiction_n holiness_n become_v the_o house_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o hereby_o have_v god_n set_v a_o bar_n about_o his_o temple_n as_o he_o do_v about_o the_o mount_n to_o keep_v out_o beast_n and_o brutish_a man_n for_o as_o his_o temple_n upon_o the_o earth_n none_o shall_v so_o 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good_a man_n be_v so_o overlay_v with_o misery_n that_o their_o word_n be_v even_o swallow_v up_o but_o the_o wicked_a be_v in_o such_o prosperity_n that_o 7._o that_o verse_n 7._o their_o eye_n stand_v out_o for_o fatness_n good_a man_n be_v even_o cast_v down_o into_o desolation_n but_o the_o wicked_a have_v more_o them_z heart_n can_v wish_v 3._o wish_v cicer._n the_o nat_n â—â—or_n lâ—b_fw-la 3._o diogâ—nes_n the_o cynic_n in_o his_o time_n see_v one_o harpalus_n a_o notable_a thief_n live_v a_o long_a time_n happy_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v harpalum_fw-la contra_fw-la deos_fw-la testimonium_fw-la dicere_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o illâ_fw-la fortunâ_fw-la tam_fw-la diu_fw-la viveret_fw-la wicked_a harpalus_n live_v long_o in_o prosperity_n be_v some_o argument_n to_o diogenes_n that_o god_n respect_v not_o man_n affair_n the_o like_a experience_n have_v shake_v even_o the_o very_a saint_n of_o god_n it_o make_v job_n to_o say_v chapter_n 24.12_o man_n cry_v out_o of_o the_o the_o city_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o slay_a cry_n out_o yet_o god_n do_v not_o charge_v they_o with_o folly_n it_o make_v jeremie_n to_o expostulate_v with_o the_o lord_n chap._n 12.1_o o_o lord_n let_v i_o talk_v with_o thou_o of_o thy_o judgment_n wherefore_o do_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v why_o be_v all_o they_o in_o wealth_n that_o rebellious_o transgress_v it_o make_v the_o godly_a to_o who_o 10._o â—â—al_a 73_o 10._o water_n of_o a_o full_a cup_n be_v wring_v out_o many_o time_n to_o take_v into_o their_o mouth_n that_o passionate_a complaint_n psal_n 73.11_o how_o do_v god_n know_v it_o be_v there_o knowledge_n in_o the_o most_o high_a loe_o these_o be_v the_o wicked_a yet_o prosper_v they_o always_o and_o increase_v in_o riches_n certain_o we_o have_v cleanse_v our_o heart_n in_o vain_a and_o in_o vain_a have_v we_o wash_v our_o hand_n in_o innocence_n for_o daily_o have_v we_o be_v punish_v and_o chastened_a every_o morning_n from_o this_o experience_n grow_v that_o 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and_o therefore_o make_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o defence_n of_o the_o catharistes_n opinion_n they_o press_v we_o yet_o for_o the_o further_a establishment_n of_o their_o conceit_n with_o old_a eli_n word_n 1._o sam._n 2.25_o if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v it_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v plead_v for_o he_o who_o will_v plead_v for_o he_o that_o be_v say_v they_o no_o man_n shall_v plead_v for_o he_o for_o god_n be_v just_a &_o will_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o he_o no_o man_n shall_v plead_v for_o he_o s_o ambrose_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la poenitentiâ_fw-la c._n 8._o much_o dislike_v this_o their_o exposition_n and_o there_o show_v by_o other_o like_a speech_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o necessary_o to_o force_v that_o meaning_n which_o they_o will_v have_v ps_n 15.1_o david_n say_v lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n who_o shall_v rest_v 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innocent_a hand_n &_o a_o pure_a heart_n that_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o mind_n to_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v deceitful_o even_o he_o shall_v receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n he_o shall_v ascend_v into_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stand_v in_o his_o holy_a place_n luk._n 12.42_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v who_o be_v a_o faithful_a steward_n and_o wise_a who_o the_o master_n shall_v make_v ruler_n over_o his_o household_n to_o give_v they_o their_o portion_n of_o meat_n in_o season_n and_o here_o a-againe_a quaeritur_fw-la qvis_fw-la non_fw-la excluditur_fw-la the_o question_n be_v who_o shall_v be_v a_o faithful_a steward_n every_o one_o be_v not_o exclude_v from_o so_o be_v for_o that_o which_o follow_v import_v as_o much_o bless_a be_v that_o servant_n say_v the_o lord_n who_o his_o master_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v other_o like_a place_n be_v cite_v by_o this_o christian_a bishop_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n after_o all_o which_o he_o give_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o old_a ely_n allege_v by_o the_o novatian_o for_o confirmation_n of_o their_o opinion_n the_o word_n as_o you_o hear_v be_v these_o if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v it_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v plead_v for_o he_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n have_v quis_fw-la orabit_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v pray_v for_o he_o quis_fw-la orabit_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la that_o be_v say_v s._n ambrose_n singularis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la aliquis_fw-la debet_fw-la orare_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la peccavit_fw-la in_o dominum_fw-la some_o man_n of_o exceed_a integrity_n must_v pray_v for_o he_o that_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n his_o reason_n be_v add_v quia_fw-la quo_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la culpa_fw-la eo_fw-la maiora_fw-la sunt_fw-la 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of_o god_n may_v sin_v desperate_o and_o this_o be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a sin_n yet_o he_o may_v fall_v into_o it_o some_o think_v david_n be_v taint_v herewith_o when_o he_o say_v in_o his_o haste_n that_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o lord_n sight_n psal_n 31.22_o as_o also_o when_o pour_v forth_o the_o deep_a anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n for_o the_o lord_n long_a absence_n he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o death_n psal_n 77.10_o sure_o the_o incestuous_a man_n 2._o cor._n 2._o be_v very_o like_a to_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o transgression_n &_o in_o regard_n thereof_o paul_n wish_v the_o corinthian_n to_o forgive_v he_o &_o to_o comfort_v he_o lest_o he_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o of_o overmuch_a heaviness_n verse_n 7._o who_o be_v able_a to_o look_v upon_o these_o ruin_n without_o compassion_n and_o to_o remember_v they_o without_o fear_n can_v the_o weak_a shrub_n hope_v to_o stand_v when_o the_o strong_a cedar_n be_v blow_v down_o they_o which_o have_v have_v more_o gift_n they_o 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another_o special_a grace_n to_o raise_v he_o even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v most_o perilous_o fall_v we_o may_v call_v it_o corroboration_n or_o the_o strengthen_n power_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v it_o st._n paul_n mean_v when_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o ephesian_n that_o they_o may_v be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o inner_a man_n ephe._n 3.16_o and_o for_o the_o colossian_n that_o they_o may_v be_v strengthen_v with_o the_o glorious_a power_n of_o christ_n coloss_n 1.11_o and_o when_o of_o himself_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v he_o phil._n 4.13_o this_o corroboration_n this_o strengthen_v power_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o that_o raise_v up_o god_n choose_v as_o oft_o as_o they_o be_v fall_v we_o may_v i_o grant_v like_o david_n psal_n 31.12.22_o in_o the_o very_a anguish_n of_o our_o soul_n break_v out_o and_o say_v as_o he_o do_v we_o be_v forget_v like_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n we_o be_v as_o 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stifnecked_a and_o rebellious_a a_o god_n able_a to_o cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n o_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n vers_fw-la 31._o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a etc._n etc._n now_o return_v we_o to_o the_o first_o reason_n here_o set_v down_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o principal_a argument_n of_o this_o place_n vers_fw-la 28_o 29._o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n etc._n etc._n here_o my_o purpose_n be_v first_o to_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o the_o word_n themselves_o of_o their_o meaning_n and_o then_o to_o gather_v out_o some_o point_n of_o doctrine_n the_o one_o consideration_n whereof_o may_v be_v for_o our_o better_n both_o these_o at_o this_o time_n he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erasmus_n read_v it_o he_o that_o abrogate_v moses_n law_n the_o syriac_a have_v he_o that_o transgress_v moses_n law_n but_o neither_o be_v so_o right_a as_o the_o original_n 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they_o as_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n or_o any_o of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n which_o god_n have_v not_o command_v such_o a_o one_o whether_o man_n or_o woman_n have_v wrought_v wickedness_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o transgress_v his_o covenant_n such_o a_o one_o without_o mercy_n must_v die_v the_o death_n such_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o do_v reject_v cast_v behind_o he_o make_v frustrate_a and_o despise_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n he_o die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moses_n law_n whereof_o god_n be_v the_o sole_a author_n &_o moses_n only_o the_o minister_n god_n put_v the_o word_n into_o moses_n mouth_n and_o moses_n convey_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n in_o regard_n of_o such_o his_o minister_a and_o convey_v the_o law_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o people_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o this_o place_n term_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n a_o son_n of_o man_n the_o more_o to_o set_v out_o and_o to_o amplify_v the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o gospel_n discover_v and_o deliver_v to_o posterity_n by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o like_a comparison_n to_o this_o we_o have_v heb._n 2.2_o as_o here_o moses_n be_v so_o there_o the_o angel_n be_v compare_v with_o christ_n thus_o say_v the_o apostle_n if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v steadfast_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n which_o at_o the_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v preach_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o afterward_o be_v confirm_v unto_o we_o by_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o god_n bear_v witness_n thereto_o both_o with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o with_o diverse_a miracle_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o be_v it_o here_o if_o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d die_v without_o mercy_n this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o put_v away_o and_o contemn_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n deserve_v for_o punishment_n death_n without_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o reject_v the_o law_n he_o that_o sin_n against_o it_o elatâ_fw-la manu_fw-la num._n 15.30_o not_o only_o secret_o and_o presumptuous_o but_o open_o perverse_o contemptuous_o and_o malicious_o neither_o fear_v nor_o regard_v god_n nor_o man_n exscindendo_fw-la exscinditor_fw-la anima_fw-la illa_fw-la it_o be_v a_o sentence_n not_o to_o be_v recall_v for_o it_o be_v pass_v from_o the_o lord_n own_o mouth_n num._n 15.31_o that_o person_n shall_v utter_o be_v cut_v off_o that_o soul_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n a_o false_a witness_n rise_v up_o against_o his_o brother_n to_o accuse_v he_o of_o trespass_n deut._n 19.16_o a_o stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a son_n a_o rioter_n a_o drunkard_n one_o that_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o parent_n deut._n 21.20_o a_o man_n &_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n deut._n 22.22_o all_o these_o because_o they_o reject_v and_o despise_v moses_n law_n must_v die_v the_o death_n your_o 19.21_o your_o deut._n 19.21_o eye_n shall_v have_v no_o compassion_n you_o shall_v 22._o shall_v deut_n 22_o 22._o take_v away_o those_o evil_n from_o among_o you_o that_o 21.21_o that_o deut._n 21.21_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o israel_n may_v hear_v it_o and_o fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n these_o word_n have_v a_o reference_n to_o a_o part_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o politic_a government_n under_o moses_n law_n two_o or_o three_o witness_n for_o one_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o
against_o we_o because_o for_o this_o our_o sin_n gehazies_n leprosy_n as_o yet_o have_v not_o break_v out_o upon_o we_o because_o for_o other_o our_o sin_n do_v in_o darkness_n the_o rod_n of_o god_n have_v not_o yet_o smite_v we_o we_o slatter_v ourselves_o &_o persuade_v ourselves_o that_o all_o be_v well_o we_o set_v our_o mouth_n against_o heaven_n and_o our_o tongue_n do_v walk_v even_o through_o the_o earth_n we_o imagine_v with_o those_o wicked_a one_o ps_n 73.11_o &_o ps_n 94.7_o that_o god_n will_v not_o behold_v our_o iniquity_n or_o if_o he_o do_v that_o he_o will_v not_o much_o regard_n to_o punish_v we_o for_o they_o we_o set_v up_o idol_n within_o our_o breast_n against_o lum_n we_o forsake_v his_o testimony_n we_o follow_v the_o voice_n and_o persuasion_n of_o our_o own_o devise_n so_o bold_a we_o carry_v ourselves_o upon_o our_o cunning_n sly_a close_a &_o secret_a kind_n of_o sin_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a if_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o 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know_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o come_v speak_v of_o by_o st_n paul_n 1._o cor._n 4.5_o wherein_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o lighten_v thing_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o darkness_n &_o to_o make_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n manifest_a and_o this_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o do_v because_o in_o presence_n he_o behold_v whatsoever_o be_v do_v in_o the_o dark_a place_n and_o be_v privy_a to_o all_o the_o devise_n of_o our_o heart_n i_o will_v not_o stay_v your_o ear_n with_o commemoration_n of_o many_o notable_a place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n set_v down_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o amplify_v god_n illimited_a presence_n in_o the_o 139._o psalm_n wonderful_a be_v the_o testimony_n bring_v there_o by_o the_o prophet_n for_o this_o purpose_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v try_v i_o and_o know_v i_o thou_o know_v my_o sit_n and_o my_o rise_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o psalm_n 159._o see_v lect._n 10._o upon_o amos_n 1._o p._n 115._o &_o lect._n 14._o p._n 159._o thus_o i_o gather_v the_o sum_n of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o corner_n in_o hell_n no_o mansion_n in_o heaven_n no_o cave_n in_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n no_o fish_n belly_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o sea_n no_o dark_a dungeon_n in_o the_o land_n of_o captivity_n nor_o the_o cloud_n of_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n nor_o a_o secret_a friend_n nor_o a_o more_o secret_a conscience_n nor_o any_o like_a evasion_n that_o can_v hide_v we_o that_o can_v hide_v any_o our_o action_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o sit_v our_o rise_n our_o down_n lie_v the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n the_o way_n of_o our_o foot_n yea_o our_o reins_n our_o bone_n our_o mother_n womb_n wherein_o in_o our_o first_o informity_n we_o be_v wonderful_o lodge_v they_o be_v all_o thorough_o know_v unto_o he_o if_o therefore_o secret_o take_v bribe_n for_o fellow_n for_o scholar_n place_n and_o the_o like_a if_o secret_o live_v in_o fornication_n adultery_n and_o uncleanness_n if_o secret_o steal_v if_o secret_o any_o way_n sin_v we_o purpose_v to_o avoid_v the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n i_o must_v they_o needs_o say_v with_o jeremie_n ch_n 10.14_o doubtless_o every_o man_n be_v a_o beast_n by_o his_o own_o knowledge_n thus_o far_o have_v i_o be_v guide_v by_o my_o first_o position_n every_o one_o be_v bind_v to_o subject_n himself_o to_o honest_a and_o just_a politic_a law_n and_o that_o for_o conscience_n sake_n for_o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n the_o second_o remain_v it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o charity_n to_o conceive_v ill_o of_o any_o for_o any_o private_a report_n for_o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v not_o but_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n of_o this_o second_o in_o the_o next_o now_o beseech_v we_o almighty_a god_n by_o who_o great_a mercy_n we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o by_o the_o same_o his_o mercy_n he_o will_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o continue_v live_v and_o die_v therein_o that_o he_o will_v guide_v we_o in_o all_o ou_fw-fr way_n make_v we_o obedient_a to_o high_a power_n according_a to_o his_o will_n cleanse_v our_o heart_n renew_v our_o spirit_n and_o free_v we_o from_o all_o desire_n of_o do_v wicked_o that_o so_o at_o the_o last_o day_n we_o may_v be_v present_v spotless_a &_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n even_o so_o be_v it_o lord_n jesus_n the_o sixth_o sermon_n hebr._n 10._o ver_fw-la 28_o 29._o 28_o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n 29_o of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v worthy_a which_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n as_o a_o unholy_a thing_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sanctify_v and_o do_v despite_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o second_o position_n ground_v upon_o the_o 28._o verse_n which_o be_v it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n to_o conceive_v ill_o of_o any_o for_o any_o private_a report_n be_v now_o to_o be_v handle_v i_o will_v brief_o run_v it_o over_o that_o so_o at_o this_o time_n also_o we_o may_v have_v some_o taste_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o 29._o verse_n it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n etc._n etc._n to_o speak_v much_o of_o charity_n what_o it_o be_v what_o object_n what_o end_v it_o have_v before_o such_o as_o abound_v in_o knowledge_n i_o hold_v it_o needless_a if_o your_o practice_n have_v be_v according_a to_o your_o knowledge_n it_o may_v true_o &_o bold_o be_v say_v unto_o you_o as_o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o scribe_n that_o have_v answer_v discreet_o mark_n 12.34_o you_o be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o declaration_n of_o the_o point_n i_o be_o to_o prove_v let_v we_o consider_v somewhat_o touch_v the_o rule_n of_o charity_n which_o use_v by_o we_o to_o be_v break_v as_o oft_o as_o we_o conceive_v ill_o of_o other_o whether_o our_o superior_n or_o equal_n or_o inferior_n for_o any_o private_a report_n christian_n charity_n have_v three_o branch_n the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o love_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o rule_n for_o this_o part_n be_v lay_v before_o we_o deut._n 6.5_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thiy_n god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n in_o which_o word_n be_v note_v together_o with_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n the_o trinity_n of_o the_o person_n and_o therefore_o the_o commandment_n be_v that_o as_o one_o god_n be_v so_o the_o three_o person_n be_v to_o be_v love_v diliges_fw-la jehovam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n one_o god_n and_o three_o person_n not_o with_o part_n of_o thy_o heart_n nor_o with_o part_n of_o thy_o soul_n nor_o 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love_v one_o god_n and_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n for_o the_o second_o we_o have_v a_o more_o special_a charge_n 1._o cor._n 16.22_o there_o s._n paul_n say_v if_o any_o man_n love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n let_v he_o be_v have_v in_o execration_n let_v he_o be_v excommunicate_a unto_o death_n which_o be_v also_o signify_v by_o christ_n himself_o tell_v we_o mat._n 10.37_o that_o we_o can_v be_v worthy_a of_o he_o if_o we_o love_v father_n mother_n wife_n child_n brethren_n sister_n yea_o our_o own_o life_n above_o before_o or_o more_o than_o he_o the_o second_o branch_n of_o christian_a charity_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d brotherly_a love_n peculiar_a &_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o rule_n for_o this_o part_n be_v lay_v before_o we_o joh._n 13.34_o christ_n there_o have_v give_v we_o a_o new_a commandment_n that_o we_o love_v one_o another_o as_o he_o have_v love_v we_o that_o even_o 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recompense_v have_v he_o say_v it_o and_o will_v he_o not_o perform_v it_o yea_o say_v balaam_n the_o mighty_a god_n be_v not_o as_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v lie_v 23.19_o num._n 23.19_o nor_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o it_o shall_v repent_v he_o there_o be_v great_a vehemency_n in_o that_o which_o follow_v have_v he_o say_v &_o shall_v he_o not_o do_v it_o have_v he_o speak_v and_o shall_v he_o not_o accomplish_v it_o if_o this_o son_n of_o bosor_n can_v prevail_v with_o we_o because_o he_o love_v the_o wage_n of_o iniquity_n then_o let_v we_o hear_v samuel_n confess_v as_o much_o 1._o sam._n chap._n 15._o vers_fw-la 29._o the_o strength_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o lie_v nor_o repent_v for_o he_o be_v not_o as_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v let_v we_o hear_v the_o apostle_n romm_n 9.19_o who_o say_v he_o can_v resist_v the_o will_n of_o god_n let_v we_o hear_v god_n himself_o malach._n 3.6_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i_o change_v not_o which_o although_o s._n hierome_n 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we_o know_v he_o that_o have_v say_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o again_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n this_o 30_o verse_n yield_v three_o note_n the_o first_o that_o god_n be_v true_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n in_o all_o his_o threaten_n in_o all_o his_o say_n &_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v such_o by_o all_o the_o faithful_a which_o i_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o testimony_n these_o word_n we_o know_v he_o that_o have_v say_v the_o second_o that_o god_n will_v revenge_v all_o wrong_n do_v unto_o himself_o and_o his_o people_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o first_o testimony_n these_o word_n vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v
the_o lord_n the_o three_o that_o god_n will_v severe_o punish_v his_o own_o people_n also_o which_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o second_o testimony_n these_o word_n the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n of_o the_o first_o of_o these_o three_o note_n i_o speak_v in_o my_o last_o exercise_n i_o proceed_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v the_o lord_n these_o word_n in_o so_o many_o syllable_n be_v cite_v by_o st_n paul_n rom._n 12.19_o in_o a_o sense_n somewhat_o different_a from_o that_o they_o bear_v in_o this_o place_n there_o the_o apostle_n follow_v the_o natural_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n as_o they_o be_v use_v in_o the_o song_n of_o moses_n by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n unto_o patience_n advise_v we_o to_o give_v place_n unto_o god_n in_o all_o matter_n of_o revenge_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n only_o and_o proper_o belong_v unto_o he_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a say_v he_o as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lie_v have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v write_v deut._n 32._o where_o moses_n after_o that_o he_o have_v gather_v together_o the_o elder_n and_o officer_n of_o israel_n to_o speak_v in_o their_o audience_n &_o have_v foretell_v they_o that_o after_o his_o death_n they_o will_v utter_o be_v corrupt_a and_o turn_v from_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o therefore_o evil_a shall_v come_v upon_o they_o at_o the_o length_n he_o set_v down_o that_o his_o most_o excellent_a and_o spiritual_a song_n wherein_o his_o doctrine_n drop_v as_o the_o rain_n and_o his_o speech_n still_v like_o the_o sweet_a shower_n upon_o the_o herb_n in_o which_o his_o song_n he_o first_o make_v rehearsal_n of_o the_o inestimable_a benefit_n pour_v down_o in_o great_a abundance_n upon_o that_o people_n then_o he_o speak_v of_o their_o ingratitude_n lade_v with_o fatness_n they_o spurn_v with_o their_o heel_n and_o regard_v not_o the_o strong_a god_n of_o their_o salvation_n after_o which_o he_o bring_v in_o god_n himself_o move_v to_o jealousy_n and_o angry_a with_o their_o provocation_n breathe_v forth_o threaten_v upon_o threaten_v of_o plague_n upon_o plague_n to_o light_v upon_o so_o froward_a a_o generation_n the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o his_o wrath_n he_o threaten_v that_o he_o will_v make_v his_o arrow_n drink_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o his_o sword_n to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o rebellious_a israel_n be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o see_v the_o desolation_n &_o destruction_n of_o his_o people_n will_v say_v our_o high_a hand_n &_o not_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v all_o this_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n protest_v that_o he_o reserve_v revengement_n unto_o himself_o and_o that_o assure_o in_o due_a time_n he_o will_v break_v in_o piece_n every_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n &_o will_v be_v a_o tower_n of_o defence_n unto_o all_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o this_o his_o protestation_n we_o read_v vers_fw-la 35_o 36._o of_o that_o song_n vengeance_n and_o recompense_n be_v i_o their_o foot_n shall_v slide_v in_o due_a time_n for_o the_o day_n of_o their_o destruction_n be_v at_o hand_n &_o the_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o make_v haste_n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n and_o repent_v towards_o his_o servante_n word_n of_o a_o double_a use_n they_o yield_v matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a god_n will_v revenge_v all_o wrong_n do_v unto_o they_o for_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n &_o repent_v towards_o his_o servant_n they_o yield_v also_o matter_n of_o fearfulness_n and_o horror_n to_o all_o the_o wicked_a who_o must_v know_v that_o god_n be_v a_o revengeful_a judge_n the_o day_n of_o their_o destruction_n be_v at_o hand_n the_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o make_v haste_n their_o foot_n shall_v slide_v in_o due_a time_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v and_o his_o say_n be_v immutable_a vengeance_n and_o recompense_n be_v i_o now_o we_o see_v the_o natural_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n as_o they_o be_v use_v deut_n 32._o and_o allege_v rom._n 12._o they_o confirm_v that_o constant_a and_o eternal_a rule_n of_o right_n and_o wrong_n well_o know_v to_o the_o wise_a of_o the_o heathen_a by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n homer_n in_o the_o four_o of_o his_o iliad_n theocritus_n in_o his_o ten_o idyllium_n pindarus_n in_o his_o pythia_n and_o general_o the_o residue_n of_o profane_a writer_n all_o do_v give_v their_o assent_n to_o this_o that_o god_n find_v out_o the_o wicked_a man_n wheresoever_o to_o be_v avenge_v on_o he_o i_o will_v not_o hold_v you_o with_o any_o recital_n of_o their_o say_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o delivery_n of_o a_o latin_a or_o greek_a sentence_n out_o of_o such_o author_n that_o will_v much_o edify_v the_o word_n of_o god_n i_o know_v be_v lively_a and_o mighty_a in_o operation_n in_o it_o be_v this_o eternal_a rule_n of_o right_n and_o wrong_n establish_v mention_v whereof_o be_v make_v by_o junius_n paral._n 24._o lib._n 2._o to_o this_o sense_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o man_n shall_v be_v careful_a to_o procure_v revenge_n against_o or_o to_o take_v revenge_n upon_o such_o as_o have_v wrong_v they_o it_o be_v their_o part_n rather_o to_o rest_v in_o god_n and_o to_o commit_v all_o their_o injury_n unto_o he_o that_o he_o to_o who_o alone_a vengeance_n belong_v may_v at_o length_n show_v himself_o it_o be_v a_o axiom_n among_o schoole-divines_a nihil_fw-la obstat_fw-la quo_fw-la minùs_fw-la speciales_fw-la sententias_fw-la transferamus_fw-la ad_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la universalem_fw-la a_o particular_a and_o special_a sentence_n may_v be_v a_o good_a ground_n to_o a_o universal_a doctrine_n albeit_o therefore_o it_o be_v moses_n his_o purpose_n in_o use_v these_o word_n and_o paul_n in_o cite_v they_o to_o dissuade_v the_o godly_a from_o all_o private_a revenge_n by_o assure_v they_o that_o god_n will_v be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o their_o injury_n and_o wrong_n yet_o may_v they_o well_o suit_v the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n afford_v this_o doctrine_n more_o universal_a that_o it_o be_v proper_a unto_o god_n to_o take_v vengeance_n upon_o all_o the_o wicked_a whereupon_o will_v follow_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n drive_v at_o in_o this_o place_n namely_o that_o the_o impiety_n of_o such_o as_o do_v despite_n and_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o for_o ever_o escape_v unpunished_a whosoever_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n shall_v sin_v willing_o only_o because_o he_o will_v sin_v wilful_o spiteful_o &_o malicious_o and_o so_o shall_v crucify_v again_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v count_v his_o blood_n profane_a shall_v tread_v he_o under_o foot_n shall_v make_v a_o mock_n of_o he_o and_o shall_v despite_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v whosoever_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n shall_v fall_v away_o from_o god_n and_o godliness_n from_o christ_n &_o christianity_n his_o root_n shall_v be_v rottenness_n and_o his_o bud_n shall_v rise_v up_o like_o the_o dust_n for_o the_o mighty_a one_o of_o israel_n have_v put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o vengeance_n for_o clothing_n and_o be_v clad_v with_o zeal_n as_o with_o a_o cloak_n will_v come_v near_o to_o they_o in_o judgement_n and_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o they_o for_o as_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n chap._n 51.56_o speak_v to_o the_o confusion_n of_o idolatrous_a babel_n the_o lord_n god_n that_o recompense_v shall_v sure_o recompense_v so_o speak_v our_o apostle_n to_o the_o astonishment_n of_o all_o backsliders_a we_o know_v he_o that_o have_v say_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v the_o lord_n vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o in_o speak_v of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n our_o first_o care_n must_v be_v not_o to_o derogate_v any_o thing_n from_o his_o proclivity_n and_o propenseness_n unto_o mercy_n we_o must_v break_v out_o into_o the_o mention_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n and_o sing_v aloud_o of_o his_o mercy_n say_v david_n psal_n 145.7_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v love_v &_o good_a to_o all_o and_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a bless_v above_o all_o yea_o be_v blessedness_n itself_o and_o therefore_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o man_n be_v love_v and_o good_a unto_o every_o man_n our_o sin_n have_v provoke_v his_o vengeance_n against_o we_o yet_o he_o slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a goodness_n reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o for_o all_o the_o elect_a and_o forgive_v all_o their_o iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n his_o goodness_n here_o rest_v not_o it_o reach_v also_o unto_o the_o reprobate_n though_o they_o
can_v feel_v the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o it_o for_o he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a and_o send_v rain_n on_o the_o just_a &_o unjust_a yea_o many_o time_n the_o sun_n and_o rain_n and_o all_o outward_a &_o temporary_a blessing_n be_v want_v to_o the_o just_a and_o good_a when_o the_o unjust_a and_o evil_a do_v flourish_v &_o be_v in_o great_a prosperity_n thus_o be_v god_n graciousness_n and_o great_a bounty_n extend_v unto_o every_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o bless_a abel_n or_o a_o curse_a cain_n a_o love_a jacob_n or_o a_o hate_a esau_n a_o elect_a david_n or_o a_o reject_a saul_n god_n be_v love_v and_o good_a unto_o every_o man_n the_o psalmist_n add_v and_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o god_n work_n but_o it_o show_v unto_o other_o and_z findeth_z in_o itself_o very_o large_a testimony_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n i_o except_v not_o the_o damnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a much_o less_o the_o chastisement_n of_o the_o godly_a god_n mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n david_n know_v it_o well_o and_o sing_v according_o psal_n 145.8_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a long_o suffer_v &_o of_o great_a goodness_n ionas_n know_v it_o well_o and_o confess_v according_o chap._n 4.2_o thou_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n and_o repente_v thou_o of_o evil_a the_o church_n know_v it_o well_o and_o pray_v according_o o_o god_n who_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v ever_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o forgive_v receive_v our_o humble_a petition_n david_n ionas_n and_o the_o church_n all_o have_v learn_v it_o at_o god_n own_o mouth_n who_o have_v descend_v in_o a_o cloud_n to_o mount_v sinai_n pass_v before_o the_o face_n of_o moses_n &_o cry_v as_o be_v record_v exod._n 34.6_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n strong_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n in_o which_o place_n of_o scripture_n although_o afterward_o there_o follow_v a_o little_a of_o his_o justice_n which_o he_o may_v not_o forget_v yet_o we_o see_v the_o main_a stream_n run_v concern_v mildness_n and_o kindness_n &_o compassion_n whereby_o we_o may_v perceive_v what_o it_o be_v wherein_o the_o lord_n delight_v his_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v a_o saviour_n a_o deliverer_n a_o preserver_n a_o redeemer_n and_o a_o pardoner_n as_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o judgement_n his_o vengeance_n and_o his_o fury_n he_o come_v unto_o it_o with_o heavy_a and_o leaden_a foot_n to_o which_o purpose_n learned_a zanchius_n allege_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n chap._n 28.21_o the_o lord_n shall_v stand_v as_o once_o he_o do_v in_o mount_n perazim_n when_o david_n overcome_v the_o philistine_n he_o will_v be_v angry_a as_o once_o he_o be_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o gibeon_n when_o joshuah_n discomfit_v the_o five_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n he_o shall_v stand_v he_o shall_v be_v angry_a that_o he_o may_v do_v his_o work_n his_o strange_a work_n and_o bring_v to_o pass_v his_o act_n his_o strange_a act_n out_o of_o which_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n he_o note_v that_o god_n work_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o proper_a unto_o he_o and_o natural_a as_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o forgive_v or_o else_o strange_a &_o somewhat_o diverse_a from_o his_o nature_n as_o to_o be_v angry_a and_o to_o punish_v i_o know_v some_o do_v expound_v these_o word_n otherwise_o understand_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o strange_a work_n and_o strange_a act_n of_o god_n there_o mention_v opus_fw-la aliquod_fw-la insolens_fw-la &_o admirabile_fw-la some_o such_o work_n as_o god_n seldom_o work_v some_o great_a wonder_n notwithstanding_o this_o natural_a exposition_n of_o that_o place_n the_o former_a may_v well_o be_v admit_v also_o for_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o unnatural_a be_v ground_v upon_o such_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o do_v make_v for_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o mercy_n above_o justice_n it_o be_v true_a god_n have_v one_o scale_n of_o justice_n but_o the_o other_o prove_v the_o heavy_a mercy_n do_v overway_v he_o who_o be_v ever_o just_a be_v merciful_a more_o than_o ever_o if_o it_o may_v be_v possible_a he_o may_v forget_v our_o iniquity_n but_o his_o tender_a mercy_n they_o shall_v not_o for_o ever_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o displeasure_n he_o shall_v never_o forget_v to_o be_v merciful_a this_o our_o lord_n good_a merciful_a gracious_a long_o suffer_v have_v yet_o say_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v the_o lord_n have_v say_v it_o &_o be_v the_o 15.29_o the_o 1._o sam._n 15.29_o strength_n of_o israel_n as_o man_n that_o he_o 23.19_o he_o num_fw-la 23.19_o shall_v lie_v or_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v be_v he_o not_o 8._o not_o heb._n 13_o 8._o yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o the_o same_o that_o 136_o that_o rev._n 1.4_o see_v sermon_n 5._o on_o james_n 4._o p._n 136_o be_v that_o be_v and_o that_o be_v to_o come_v i_o mean_v not_o in_o substance_n only_o but_o in_o will_n and_o in_o intention_n be_v the_o lord_n variable_a be_v his_o word_n yea_o and_o nay_o be_v his_o word_n as_o our_o word_n no_o all_o his_o promise_n all_o his_o threaten_n all_o his_o mercy_n all_o his_o judgement_n all_o his_o word_n yea_o all_o the_o title_n of_o all_o his_o word_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o so_o firm_o ratify_v that_o they_o can_v be_v break_v so_o stand_v immutable_a that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v change_v he_o have_v say_v vengeance_n be_v i_o and_o vengeance_n shall_v be_v he_o he_o have_v say_v i_o will_v recompense_v and_o he_o shall_v sure_o recompense_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v the_o lord_n vengeance_n a_o effect_n of_o anger_n belong_v unto_o god_n as_o anger_n do_v some_o will_v have_v god_n to_o be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v jealous_a and_o to_o repent_v give_v this_o note_n that_o these_o attribute_n and_o all_o other_o like_o these_o must_v be_v take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v use_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n only_o for_o our_o easy_a understanding_n it_o be_v i_o grant_v a_o common_a thing_n for_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a word_n to_o apply_v himself_o to_o our_o capacity_n and_o to_o attribute_v to_o himself_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n for_o instance_n because_o man_n for_o the_o exceed_a care_n they_o have_v to_o keep_v their_o wife_n chaste_a do_v get_v to_o be_v call_v jealous_a therefore_o god_n care_v in_o like_a sort_n to_o keep_v his_o spouse_n chaste_a to_o preserve_v his_o church_n spotless_a be_v call_v also_o jealous_a again_o because_o man_n use_v not_o to_o change_v their_o former_a purpose_n and_o intent_n except_o it_o repent_v they_o that_o they_o have_v before_o so_o purpose_v and_o intend_v therefore_o god_n also_o be_v say_v to_o repent_v when_o he_o alter_v not_o his_o will_n for_o that_o be_v unchangeable_a nor_o his_o decree_n for_o that_o can_v be_v alter_v but_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o promise_v or_o threaten_v so_o be_v it_o here_o because_o man_n use_v not_o to_o be_v revenge_v on_o other_o except_o they_o be_v angry_a therefore_o when_o god_n revenge_v our_o wickedness_n he_o be_v also_o say_v to_o be_v angry_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o this_o i_o willing_o subscribe_v yet_o for_o further_a explication_n of_o my_o text_n i_o add_v that_o not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anger_n &_o vengeance_n the_o effect_n of_o anger_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n speaking_z not_o only_o to_o our_o understanding_n but_o also_o as_o thing_n indeed_o be_v ascribe_v anger_n unto_o god_n in_o a_o proper_a peculiar_a and_o true_a meaning_n i_o note_v therefore_o three_o signification_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n often_o mention_v in_o holy_a scripture_n first_o it_o signify_v the_o eternal_a decree_n whereby_o god_n have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o to_o take_v vengeance_n upon_o all_o evil_a doer_n such_o especial_o as_o shall_v do_v wrong_a unto_o god_n himself_o or_o to_o his_o church_n in_o which_o sense_n john_n baptist_n use_v it_o in_o his_o doctrine_n deliver_v unto_o the_o jew_n joh._n 3.36_o he_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o anger_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o that_o be_v he_o shall_v assure_o feel_v that_o just_a vengeance_n decree_v
against_o he_o from_o all_o eternity_n to_o like_o purpose_n be_v it_o use_v by_o st_n paul_n rom._n 1.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o anger_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n the_o meaning_n be_v plain_a by_o god_n judgement_n wrought_v upon_o we_o the_o son_n of_o man_n its_o evident_a that_o his_o everlasting_a decree_n be_v against_o all_o iniquity_n again_o the_o anger_n or_o wrath_n of_o god_n betoken_v his_o menacing_n or_o threaten_n example_n hereof_o be_v frequent_a david_n pray_v psal_n 6.1_o o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n neither_o chastise_v i_o in_o thy_o wrath_n as_o if_o he_o have_v pray_v o_o lord_n let_v not_o thy_o vengeance_n overtake_v my_o sin_n according_a as_o thou_o have_v threaten_v jonas_n ask_v chap._n 3.9_o who_o can_v tell_v whether_o god_n will_v turn_v and_o repent_v &_o turn_v away_o from_o the_o fierenesse_n of_o his_o wrath_n that_o we_o perish_v not_o as_o if_o he_o have_v ask_v who_o know_v whether_o god_n may_v be_v entreat_v not_o to_o do_v according_o as_o he_o have_v threaten_v the_o lord_n himself_o promise_v hos_fw-la 11.9_o i_o will_v not_o execute_v the_o fierceness_n of_o my_o wrath_n against_o ephraim_n as_o if_o he_o have_v promise_v i_o be_v a_o god_n and_o not_o man_n the_o holy_a one_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o have_v my_o heart_n turn_v within_o i_o and_o my_o repenting_n roll_v together_o i_o even_o i_o will_v not_o do_v according_o as_o i_o have_v threaten_v i_o will_v not_o hold_v you_o with_o more_o example_n in_o so_o plain_a a_o matter_n last_o of_o all_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v put_v for_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o anger_n for_o punishment_n and_o revenge_n to_o such_o as_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n bountifulness_n patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n paul_n say_v rom._n 2.5_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o heart_n that_o can_v repent_v thou_o heap_a unto_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n thou_o heap_a unto_o thyself_o wrath_n that_o be_v thou_o lay_v up_o as_o treasure_n for_o thyself_o punishment_n against_o the_o day_n of_o the_o declaration_n of_o god_n just_a judgement_n to_o the_o pharisee_n &_o sadducee_n which_o come_v to_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n john_n say_v matth._n 3.7_o o_o generation_n of_o viper_n who_o have_v forwarn_v you_o to_o flee_v from_o the_o anger_n to_o come_v from_o the_o anger_n that_o be_v from_o the_o punishment_n hang_v over_o your_o head_n because_o of_o god_n anger_n one_o example_n more_o in_o so_o great_a variety_n and_o no_o more_o to_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n it_o be_v warrant_v by_o paul_n ephes_n 5.6_o that_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n that_o be_v his_o vengeance_n the_o effect_n of_o his_o anger_n shall_v assure_o light_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n such_o as_o excuse_v themselves_o and_o set_v light_n by_o the_o menacy_n and_o judgment_n of_o their_o god_n we_o see_v now_o that_o god_n eternal_a decree_n be_v to_o be_v avenge_v on_o the_o wicked_a that_o he_o threaten_v as_o much_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o daily_o practise_v the_o same_o by_o punish_v of_o sinner_n what_o remain_v but_o that_o we_o acknowledge_v &_o confess_v with_o fear_n &_o humbleness_n that_o vengeance_n true_o &_o proper_o belong_v unto_o god_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v sure_o recompense_v the_o consideration_n hereof_o may_v move_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n it_o may_v move_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o those_o cry_a sin_n usual_o commit_v against_o the_o first_o table_n that_o we_o provoke_v not_o god_n vengeance_n against_o we_o by_o idolatry_n in_o worship_v the_o creature_n above_o the_o creator_n bless_v for_o ever_o by_o tempt_a god_n in_o make_v trial_n whâ—ther_o his_o word_n be_v true_a or_o not_o by_o murmur_v against_o he_o in_o lay_v injustice_n to_o his_o charge_n quod_fw-la bonis_fw-la male_a sit_fw-la &_o malis_fw-la benè_fw-la for_o afflict_v the_o godly_a when_o the_o wicked_a live_v at_o ease_n by_o rebellion_n &_o contumacy_n in_o take_v counsel_n together_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o christ_n by_o blasphemy_n in_o do_v despite_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n it_o may_v move_v we_o also_o to_o beware_v of_o those_o other_o sin_n cry_v sin_n too_o usual_o commit_v against_o the_o second_o table_n that_o we_o provoke_v not_o god_n vengeance_n against_o we_o by_o dishonour_v our_o parent_n and_o such_o as_o god_n have_v put_v in_o place_n of_o government_n above_o we_o by_o grieve_v our_o child_n and_o such_o as_o be_v by_o we_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o oppress_v the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o poor_a by_o give_v ourselves_o over_o unto_o filthy_a lust_n for_o the_o holy_a one_o that_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o say_n must_v come_v to_o pass_v he_o have_v say_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v i_o may_v here_o take_v just_a occasion_n in_o many_o word_n to_o dehorte_v you_o from_o private_a revenge_n the_o sin_n that_o eat_v and_o consume_v we_o in_o college_n but_o dictum_fw-la sapienti_fw-la you_o be_v wise_a and_o touch_v this_o sore_a which_o much_o mole_v we_o you_o will_v commune_v with_o your_o own_o heart_n in_o your_o chamber_n only_o i_o beseech_v you_o attend_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 12.18_o 19_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o use_v they_o as_o my_o own_o dear_o belove_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lie_v have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompenâ—â—_n say_v the_o lord_n gracious_a father_n let_v thy_o word_n abide_v plentiful_o among_o we_o in_o all_o wisdom_n make_v we_o walk_v worthy_a the_o same_o as_o it_o become_v the_o son_n of_o so_o high_a a_o god_n give_v we_o thy_o grace_n good_a lord_n that_o thy_o word_n in_o we_o may_v multiply_v as_o seed_v sow_v in_o good_a ground_n and_o we_o may_v ever_o use_v it_o to_o the_o edify_n of_o our_o conscience_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o the_o kindle_v of_o good_a motion_n within_o we_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o eleven_o sermon_n hebr._n 10._o ver_fw-la 30._o 30_o for_o we_o know_v he_o that_o have_v say_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o again_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n now_o be_v we_o to_o consider_v of_o the_o last_o branch_n of_o this_o verse_n these_o word_n the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n wherein_o we_o may_v note_v 1_o who_o shall_v judge_v 2_o who_o shall_v be_v judge_v 3_o the_o kind_n of_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehovah_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n so_o sing_v moses_n in_o deut_n 32._o call_v he_o that_o shall_v judge_v by_o the_o name_n jehovah_n the_o 25._o the_o see_v my_o three_o lecture_n upon_o amos_n 1._o p._n 25._o honourable_a name_n belong_v to_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n much_o may_v be_v speak_v of_o it_o will_v i_o apply_v myself_o to_o the_o curiosity_n of_o cabalist_n &_o rabbin_n i_o may_v say_v of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v nomen_fw-la 3_o nomen_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr nat_n dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o c_o 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o repute_v by_o superstitious_a jew_n a_o name_n not_o to_o be_v pronounce_v not_o to_o be_v take_v within_o pollute_a lip_n in_o which_o regard_n when_o read_v the_o scripture_n they_o meet_v with_o this_o name_n either_o they_o pass_v it_o over_o with_o silence_n make_v obeisance_n with_o their_o body_n in_o token_n of_o reverence_n or_o else_o for_o it_o they_o read_v elohim_n or_o adonai_n direct_v by_o the_o point_v it_o have_v and_o when_o write_v any_o place_n of_o scripture_n they_o be_v to_o express_v this_o name_n they_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o proper_a letter_n 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the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n be_v in_o god_n alone_o i_o may_v say_v of_o it_o that_o many_o have_v conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o powerful_a name_n for_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n and_o that_o thereby_o christ_n and_o moses_n have_v do_v great_a wonder_n but_o my_o tongue_n shall_v never_o enlarge_v that_o which_o my_o soul_n abhor_v their_o brainsick_a superstitious_a and_o blasphemous_a invention_n yet_o sure_o there_o be_v some_o secret_n in_o this_o name_n it_o be_v plain_a exod._n 6.3_o where_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v i_o appear_v unto_o abraham_n to_o isaac_n and_o to_o jacob_n by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o strong_a omnipotent_a &_o all_o sufficient_a god_n but_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n be_v i_o not_o know_v unto_o they_o i_o unfold_v this_o secret_a first_o it_o import_v the_o eternity_n of_o god_n essence_n in_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v 13.8_o be_v heb._n 13.8_o yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o 1.8_o ever_o apoc._n 1.8_o 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