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A42016 The exposition continued upon the nineteen last chapters of the prophet Ezekiel with many useful observations thereupon delivered in several lectures in London / by William Greenhil. Greenhill, William, 1591-1671. 1662 (1662) Wing G1857; ESTC R30318 513,585 860

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and_o make_v the_o land_n like_o eden_n plentiful_a and_o pleasant_a all_o the_o policy_n and_o power_n of_o tobiah_n sanballat_n and_o other_o can_v not_o hinder_v the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n god_n have_v promise_v jerusalem_n shall_v be_v rebuilt_a and_o fence_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v have_v their_o temple_n to_o worship_n in_o again_o and_o they_o have_v they_o verse_n 37._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o will_v yet_o for_o this_o be_v inquire_v of_o by_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n to_o do_v it_o for_o they_o i_o will_v increase_v they_o with_o man_n like_o a_o flock_n the_o word_n iddaresh_a be_v from_o darash_n which_o signify_v to_o make_v
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israel_n shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n from_o that_o day_n and_o forward_o the_o lord_n have_v declare_v what_o destructive_a judgement_n he_o will_v bring_v upon_o gog_n and_o magog_n he_o come_v here_o to_o make_v know_v the_o end_n of_o his_o so_o deal_v with_o they_o viz._n the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n among_o heathen_n and_o his_o own_o people_n verse_n 21._o i_o will_v set_v my_o glory_n among_o the_o heathen_a i_o will_v give_v my_o glory_n say_v the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v i_o will_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v evident_a among_o they_o by_o glory_n understand_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o power_n all_o the_o heathen_a shall_v see_v my_o judgement_n that_o i_o have_v execute_v these_o word_n give_v light_a to_o the_o former_a the_o heathen_a see_v the_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o gog_n and_o he_o shall_v acknowledge_v the_o justice_n and_o power_n of_o god_n and_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o have_v lay_v upon_o they_o 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upon_o sinful_a man_n be_v his_o glory_n i_o will_v set_v my_o glory_n among_o the_o heathen_n and_o all_o the_o heathen_a shall_v see_v my_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n god_n do_v therefore_o execute_v judgement_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v when_o sinful_a people_n will_v not_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n he_o will_v fetch_v glory_n out_o of_o they_o by_o his_o judgement_n they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o what_o ever_o that_o be_v it_o be_v honourable_a and_o glorious_a psal_n 111.3_o not_o only_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n but_o those_o of_o judicial_a providence_n upon_o what_o nation_n soever_o army_n or_o navy_n the_o lord_n shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n he_o will_v work_v out_o his_o glory_n thereby_o that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o his_o work_n and_o judgement_n second_o obsérve_v dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v engage_v mercy_n unto_o the_o godly_a so_o shall_v the_o h●use_n of_o israel_n know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n from_o that_o day_n and_o forward_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o gog_n and_o he_o shall_v so_o affect_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v experimental_o know_v and_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v our_o god_n he_o have_v lay_v low_a our_o enemy_n he_o have_v free_v we_o from_o their_o insultation_n threat_n oppression_n he_o be_v our_o deliverer_n our_o saviour_n our_o redeemer_n isai_n 25.9_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o that_o day_n lo_o this_o be_v our_o god_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o and_o he_o will_v save_v we_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o we_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n when_o god_n execute_v severe_a judgement_n upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n than_o be_v their_o heart_n thus_o affect_v and_o engage_v unto_o the_o lord_n then_o they_o rejoice_v in_o god_n their_o saviour_n and_o say_v he_o will_v save_v he_o have_v save_v we_o and_o he_o will_v save_v we_o when_o the_o godly_a see_v that_o great_a judgement_n upon_o their_o enemy_n be_v great_a mercy_n unto_o they_o their_o faith_n be_v advance_v thereby_o and_o they_o be_v persuade_v god_n will_v never_o leave_v they_o their_o heart_n be_v warm_v and_o they_o can_v but_o own_o and_o praise_v he_o verse_n 23_o 24._o 23._o and_o the_o heathen_a shall_v know_v that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n go_v into_o captivity_n for_o their_o iniquity_n because_o they_o trespass_v against_o i_o therefore_o hide_v i_o my_o face_n from_o they_o and_o give_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n so_o fall_v they_o all_o by_o the_o sword_n 24._o according_a to_o their_o uncleanness_n and_o according_a to_o their_o transgression_n have_v i_o do_v unto_o they_o and_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o they_o the_o heathen_a have_v base_a and_o blasphemous_a thought_n of_o god_n they_o imagine_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o god_n to_o vindicate_v himself_o therefore_o the_o lord_n tell_v they_o the_o true_a cause_n why_o they_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n namely_o for_o their_o iniquity_n it_o be_v not_o impotency_n in_o god_n but_o iniquity_n in_o they_o which_o cause_v it_o 23._o the_o house_n of_o israel_n go_v into_o captivity_n for_o their_o iniquity_n the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v lead_v into_o captivity_n in_o their_o iniquity_n god_n take_v they_o in_o their_o iniquity_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o into_o captivity_n in_o they_o or_o for_o they_o boavonam_fw-la the_o septuagint_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o sin_n their_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a do_n because_o they_o trespass_v against_o i_o the_o word_n magnal_n or_o maal_n signify_v stubborn_o and_o contemptuous_o
to_o sin_n to_o oppose_v he_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v subject_a unto_o such_o transgsessour_n be_v the_o jew_n they_o oppose_v god_n therefore_o hide_v i_o my_o face_n from_o they_o to_o hide_v the_o face_n from_o they_o import_v 1._o the_o deny_v of_o they_o his_o favour_n his_o counsel_n his_o help_n and_o second_o declare_v his_o anger_n and_o severity_n by_o sharp_a judgement_n ps_n 80_o 3._o cause_o thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v god_n face_n be_v cloud_v and_o hide_v from_o his_o church_n so_o that_o it_o have_v neither_o favour_n counsel_n nor_o help_v from_o he_o but_o sad_a affliction_n and_o judgement_n for_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o people_n he_o feed_v they_o with_o thc_a bread_n of_o tear_n and_o give_v they_o tear_n to_o drink_v in_o great_a measure_n therein_o he_o sore_o afflict_v they_o and_o give_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n this_o follow_v upon_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n they_o feel_v act_n 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object_n viz._n that_o he_o deal_v very_o harsh_o yea_o cruel_o with_o they_o in_o break_v they_o to_o piece_n in_o un-churching_a and_o un-stating_a of_o they_o but_o he_o tell_v they_o what_o he_o do_v be_v according_a to_o their_o uncleanness_n and_o their_o transgression_n he_o do_v nothing_o but_o what_o they_o have_v deserve_v first_o observe_v god_n do_v withhold_v mercy_n from_o his_o people_n and_o lay_v sad_a judgement_n upon_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n the_o house_n of_o israel_n go_v into_o captivity_n for_o their_o iniquity_n because_o they_o trespass_v against_o god_n therefore_o do_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o they_o therefore_o do_v he_o give_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n therefore_o they_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o be_v bring_v into_o subjection_n if_o god_n own_o people_n sin_n they_o shall_v smart_v for_o it_o he_o will_v not_o countenance_v they_o hear_v their_o prayer_n give_v they_o counsel_n nor_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o 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captivity_n for_o their_o iniquity_n they_o think_v there_o be_v other_o ground_n for_o it_o that_o god_n can_v not_o preserve_v they_o against_o such_o a_o potent_a adversary_n as_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v that_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n be_v not_o such_o as_o be_v in_o their_o god_n but_o the_o lord_n make_v they_o know_v these_o be_v not_o the_o ground_n why_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n suffer_v such_o grievous_a thing_n but_o that_o it_o be_v their_o iniquity_n transgression_n and_o uncleanness_n which_o bring_v judgement_n upon_o they_o when_o heathen_n see_v what_o be_v do_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v unsatisfied_a ask_v the_o question_n wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v this_o unto_o this_o great_a city_n what_o be_v he_o unfaithful_a to_o his_o people_n can_v he_o preserve_v it_o no_o long_o be_v our_o god_n strong_a than_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n no_o no_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n tell_v they_o say_v he_o what_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n it_o be_v because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o worship_v other_o god_n and_o serve_v they_o jer._n 22.8_o 9_o three_o observe_v none_o have_v just_a ground_n of_o complaint_n whatsoever_o judgement_n be_v upon_o they_o howsoever_o god_n deal_v by_o they_o according_a to_o their_o uncleanness_n and_o according_a to_o their_o transgression_n have_v i_o do_v unto_o they_o their_o sin_n have_v be_v great_a and_o i_o have_v execute_v great_a judgement_n upon_o they_o they_o fill_v up_o the_o ephah_n with_o wickedness_n and_o i_o fill_v up_o the_o vial_n with_o wrath_n they_o drive_v i_o out_o of_o my_o sanctuary_n and_o i_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o my_o land_n they_o turn_v their_o heart_n from_o i_o and_o i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o they_o god_n judgement_n be_v righteous_a he_o wrong_v no_o man_n no_o nation_n man_n have_v cause_n to_o complain_v of_o their_o sin_n not_o his_o judgement_n see_v lament_n 3.39_o &_o psal_n 145.17_o verse_n 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o 25._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n now_o will_v i_o bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n and_o will_v be_v jealous_a for_o my_o holy_a name_n 26._o after_o that_o they_o have_v bear_v their_o shame_n and_o all_o their_o trespass_n whereby_o they_o have_v trespass_v against_o i_o when_o they_o dwell_v safe_o in_o their_o land_n and_o none_o make_v they_o afraid_a 27._o when_o i_o have_v bring_v they_o again_o from_o the_o people_n and_o gather_v they_o out_o of_o their_o enemy_n land_n and_o be_o sanctify_v in_o they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o many_o nation_n 28._o then_o shall_v they_o know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v lead_v into_o captivity_n among_o the_o heathen_a but_o i_o have_v gather_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o have_v leave_v none_o of_o they_o any_o more_o there_o 29._o neither_o will_v i_o hide_v my_o face_n any_o more_o from_o they_o for_o i_o have_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o gracious_a goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n appear_v in_o these_o verse_n where_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o reduction_n and_o gather_v of_o they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n vers_fw-la 25_o 27_o 28._o 2._o the_o cause_n move_v god_n to_o do_v so_o which_o be_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o jealousy_n v._o 25._o 3._o the_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v reduce_v v._o 26._o 4._o the_o event_n follow_v the_o same_o which_o be_v 1._o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n to_o be_v their_o god_n v._o 28._o 2._o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n v._o 29._o 3._o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n verse_n 25._o now_o will_v i_o bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob._n if_o we_o refer_v these_o word_n to_o the_o captive_a jew_n in_o babylon_n the_o time_n be_v draw_v nigh_o of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v 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even_o all_o of_o they_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n not_o one_o tribe_n two_o or_o ten_o but_o upon_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n i_o will_v pardon_v their_o sin_n gather_v they_o out_o of_o the_o nation_n and_o make_v they_o a_o glorious_a people_n this_o promise_n be_v but_o in_o part_n fulfil_v when_o judah_n benjamin_n and_o some_o of_o levi_n return_v out_o of_o babylon_n the_o complete_a fulfil_n of_o it_o remain_v yet_o the_o jew_n do_v expect_v the_o make_n of_o it_o good_a to_o this_o day_n say_v they_o be_v in_o vilissima_fw-la &_o durissima_fw-la captivitate_fw-la and_o look_v for_o such_o a_o gather_n as_o none_o shall_v be_v leave_v doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o god_n will_v smile_v upon_o the_o jew_n show_v they_o mercy_n and_o bring_v they_o unto_o christ_n and_o make_v he_o salvation_n unto_o they_o hos_n 1.10_o 11._o rom._n 11.15_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o zech._n 10.6_o 7._o three_o observe_v the_o great_a 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spiritual_a deliverance_n a_o heavenly_a canaan_n all_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n be_v free_a gift_n luke_n 12.32_o rom_n 6.23_o four_o observe_v the_o good_a god_n do_v unto_o his_o church_n be_v it_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a be_v for_o his_o own_o sake_n what_o i_o do_v say_v god_n i_o do_v it_o for_o my_o holy_a name_n sake_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o move_v i_o but_o my_o own_o name_n that_o be_v holy_a great_a and_o glorious_a and_o i_o will_v for_o my_o name_n sake_n do_v much_o for_o my_o church_n and_o people_n that_o they_o be_v preserve_v in_o babylon_n be_v for_o his_o holy_a name_n sake_n that_o they_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o babylon_n be_v for_o his_o holy_a name_n sake_n that_o they_o be_v replant_v in_o canaan_n be_v for_o his_o holy_a name_n sake_n that_o they_o have_v a_o temple_n sacrifice_n priest_n prophet_n ordinance_n again_o be_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n when_o they_o be_v near_o to_o destruction_n often_o in_o former_a day_n god_n wrought_v for_o his_o 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that_o i_o may_v do_v this_o for_o they_o lavater_n and_o the_o french_a be_v i_o will_v be_v require_v i_o will_v have_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n sue_v unto_o i_o for_o it_o what_o it_o be_v that_o god_n will_v be_v inquire_v of_o for_o be_v next_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o maldonate_fw-it make_v it_o quicquid_fw-la petiverint_fw-la whatsoever_o they_o shall_v ask_v some_o refer_v it_o to_o all_o the_o promise_v mention_v before_o but_o both_o these_o be_v too_o large_a and_o the_o word_n will_v not_o have_v be_v for_o this_o but_o for_o these_o thing_n or_o these_o promise_n will_v i_o be_v inquire_v of_o lavater_n make_v for_o this_o to_o be_v ut_fw-la multiplicentur_fw-la that_o they_o may_v be_v multiply_v and_o increase_v again_o or_o for_o this_o viz_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v and_o say_v i_o will_v do_v i_o have_v say_v i_o will_v return_v rebuild_v replant_v they_o and_o make_v their_o desolate_a land_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n so_o that_o the_o heathen_n shall_v 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or_o holy_a thing_n the_o jew_n beside_o other_o feast_n have_v three_o great_a solemn_a feast_n every_o year_n at_o jerusalem_n 1._o the_o passeover_n 2._o pentecost_n 3._o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n unto_o which_o the_o people_n come_v up_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o land_n and_o for_o their_o use_n at_o those_o time_n great_a flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o herd_n of_o cattle_n be_v bring_v to_o jerusalem_n in_o josiahs_n time_n there_o be_v 30000_o lamb_n and_o kid_n beside_o ox_n and_o small_a cattle_n which_o be_v for_o holy_a service_n and_o therefore_o here_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a flock_n and_o flock_n of_o jerusalem_n john_n 15.2_o you_o read_v of_o a_o sheep_n market_n and_o by_o it_o a_o pool_n great_a flock_n of_o sheep_n be_v bring_v unto_o that_o market_n and_o they_o be_v wash_v in_o that_o pool_n before_o they_o be_v use_v in_o holy_a service_n jerusalem_n at_o these_o feast_n be_v fill_v with_o flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o man_n and_o god_n here_o promise_v that_o 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