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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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than_o they_o will_v remember_v their_o evil_a do_n their_o bitterness_n against_o christian_n and_o bloudynesse_n against_o christ_n and_o loathe_v themselves_o for_o the_o same_o zech._n 12.10_o rev._n 1.7_o three_o observe_v where_o repentance_n come_v it_o make_v a_o change_n in_o man_n judgement_n affection_n and_o life_n they_o shall_v loathe_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o sight_n for_o their_o iniquity_n and_o for_o their_o abomination_n what_o they_o approve_v of_o before_o delight_v in_o and_o practise_v that_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o as_o abominable_a loath_a and_o turn_v from_o repentance_n begin_v in_o man_n mind_n and_o judgement_n alter_v they_o and_o when_o they_o be_v alter_v the_o affection_n and_o conversation_n will_v alter_v when_o the_o prodigal_n repent_v there_o be_v a_o change_n inward_a and_o outward_a verse_n 32._o not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o this_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o your_o own_o way_n o_o house_n of_o israel_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v comprehend_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o gracious_a and_o great_a promise_n specify_v in_o the_o word_n before_o and_o follow_v and_o 1._o it_o be_v express_v negative_o it_o be_v not_o for_o your_o sake_n 2._o employ_v affirmative_o it_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o this_o god_n see_v nothing_o in_o they_o to_o move_v he_o to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o babylon_n or_o to_o do_v aught_o for_o they_o in_o babylon_n but_o he_o behold_v that_o in_o they_o which_o may_v have_v move_v he_o to_o destroy_v they_o he_o see_v how_o they_o profane_v his_o holy_a name_n among_o the_o babylonian_n vers_fw-la 21._o he_o see_v how_o they_o intend_v to_o turn_v heathen_n and_o worship_n wood_n and_o stone_n ezek._n 20.32_o be_v god_n people_n they_o think_v god_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v much_o for_o their_o sake_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o deal_v just_o with_o they_o if_o he_o do_v not_o mind_v they_o &_o do_v for_o they_o see_v how_o they_o expostulate_v with_o god_n isa_n 58.3_o wherefore_o have_v we_o fast_v and_o thou_o see_v it_o not_o wherefore_o have_v we_o afflict_v our_o soul_n and_o thou_o take_v no_o knowledge_n they_o do_v in_o effect_n tell_v god_n he_o deal_v not_o well_o with_o they_o they_o deserve_v better_a thing_n at_o his_o hand_n than_o they_o have_v therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n here_o not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o this_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o take_v notice_n that_o what_o conceit_n soever_o you_o have_v of_o your_o own_o worth_n or_o desert_n because_o you_o be_v my_o people_n and_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n my_o friend_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o babylon_n for_o your_o worth_n or_o merit_n sake_n i_o do_v nothing_o upon_o that_o account_n and_o proclaim_v it_o open_o unto_o you_o and_o all_o the_o world_n be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o your_o own_o way_n your_o way_n be_v so_o far_o from_o merit_v at_o my_o hand_n that_o they_o merit_v not_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n they_o be_v of_o that_o nature_n as_o you_o ought_v to_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o they_o of_o the_o word_n ashamed_a and_o confound_v be_v speak_v chap._n 16.52_o 54_o 61._o first_o observe_v man_n be_v apt_a to_o think_v they_o deserve_v something_o at_o god_n hand_n the_o house_n of_o israel_n think_v she_o have_v suffer_v a_o long_a and_o sore_a captivity_n and_o have_v fast_v and_o mourn_v every_o five_o and_o seven_o month_n throughout_o the_o seaventy_n year_n zech_n 7.5_o she_o conceive_v god_n now_o shall_v deal_v unkind_o yea_o unjust_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o do_v some_o great_a thing_n for_o she_o now_o it_o be_v just_a for_o he_o to_o remember_v all_o her_o tear_n sigh_n pray_v fasting_n and_o suffering_n to_o set_v she_o at_o liberty_n and_o give_v her_o repossession_n of_o her_o land_n reward_v she_o with_o old_a and_o new_a privilege_n matth._n 7.22_o many_o will_v say_v to_o i_o in_o that_o day_n lord_n lord_n have_v not_o we_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n have_v cast_v out_o devil_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n they_o think_v they_o have_v merit_v heaven_n by_o their_o do_n and_o look_v for_o some_o wonderful_a reward_n for_o their_o wonderful_a work_n the_o labourer_n which_o come_v into_o the_o vineyard_n at_o the_o three_o and_o sixth_o hour_n think_v they_o deserve_v more_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n than_o they_o that_o go_v in_o at_o the_o nine_o and_o eleven_o hour_n matth._n 20._o prone_a be_v corrupt_a nature_n to_o conceit_n it_o merit_v somewhat_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o second_o observe_v man_n way_n be_v such_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o themselves_o and_o fear_v destruction_n from_o god_n for_o they_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o your_o own_o way_n o_o house_n of_o israel_n they_o be_v such_o as_o you_o shall_v blush_v at_o and_o loath_a to_o behold_v and_o make_v you_o fear_v least_o my_o judgement_n shall_v seize_v upon_o you_o for_o they_o nehem._n 9.30_o 31._o what_o say_v he_o of_o they_o lord_n thou_o give_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v thou_o do_v cast_v they_o into_o captivity_n for_o their_o own_o way_n and_o what_o then_o nevertheless_o for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n sake_n thou_o do_v not_o utter_o consume_v they_o they_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v consume_v have_v not_o mercy_n and_o great_a mercy_n step_v in_o they_o have_v be_v utter_o consume_v so_o jeremy_n lament_n 3.22_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v if_o it_o be_v mercy_n that_o our_o person_n be_v not_o destroy_v what_o do_v our_o work_n or_o way_n deserve_v from_o he_o three_o observe_v the_o promise_v god_n make_v unto_o and_o the_o mercy_n he_o bestow_v upon_o his_o people_n be_v free_a and_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o this_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o i_o have_v promise_v to_o sprinkle_v you_o with_o clean_a water_n to_o put_v a_o new_a heart_n into_o you_o to_o give_v you_o my_o spirit_n to_o save_v you_o from_o all_o your_o iniquity_n to_o bring_v you_o again_o to_o zion_n to_o give_v you_o many_o mercy_n there_o &_o to_o do_v you_o much_o good_a but_o these_o i_o do_v not_o for_o your_o sake_n you_o deserve_v they_o not_o but_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n for_o my_o own_o honour_n and_o name_n as_o vers_n 22._o i_o do_v not_o this_o o_o house_n of_o israel_n for_o your_o sake_n but_o for_o my_o holy_a name_n sake_n for_o man_n sake_n come_v judgement_n the_o earth_n be_v curse_v for_o adam_n sake_n gen_n 3.17_o for_o achans_n sake_n the_o israelite_n fall_v and_o flee_v josh_n 7._o for_o ionas_n sake_n the_o sea_n be_v tempestous_a jon_n 1.4.12_o but_o when_o mercy_n come_v at_o land_n or_o sea_n it_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n own_o sake_n he_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o prov_n 16.4_o for_o his_o own_o name_n sake_n and_o what_o good_a soever_o he_o do_v to_o any_o nation_n or_o person_n be_v not_o for_o your_o sake_n but_o for_o his_o own_o holy_a name_n sake_n when_o the_o jew_n be_v near_a destruction_n he_o wrought_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n ezek_n 20.9_o so_o when_o we_o be_v near_o to_o destruction_n oft_o time_n in_o these_o nation_n the_o lord_n wrought_v for_o his_o own_o name_n sake_n not_o for_o our_o sake_n let_v we_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o our_o nation_n and_o for_o ourselves_o and_o say_v help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n verse_n 33_o 34_o 35._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v have_v cleanse_v you_o from_o all_o your_o iniquity_n i_o will_v also_o cause_v you_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o waste_n shall_v be_v build_v and_o the_o desolate_a land_n shall_v be_v till_v whereas_o it_o lay_v desolate_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o that_o pass_v by_o and_o they_o shall_v say_v this_o land_n that_o be_v desolate_a be_v become_v like_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n and_o the_o waste_n and_o desolate_a and_o ruin_a city_n be_v become_v fence_v and_o be_v inhabit_v in_o these_o verse_n the_o lord_n proceed_v in_o temporal_a promise_n and_o tell_v they_o what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o they_o after_o he_o have_v cleanse_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n 1._o their_o city_n and_o waste_a place_n shall_v be_v re-edify_v 2._o their_o city_n shall_v be_v inhabit_v 3._o tillage_n of_o the_o land_n 4._o
forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o general_a and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o their_o forlorn_a condition_n to_o glorious_a enjoyment_n and_o liberty_n this_o word_n richamti_n be_v from_o racham_n which_o signify_v intimo_fw-la commiserationis_fw-la affectu_fw-la aliquem_fw-la amplecti_fw-la to_o embrace_v one_o with_o a_o most_o inward_a affection_n of_o bowel_n mercy_n or_o compassion_n god_n will_v be_v as_o merciful_a to_o they_o as_o a_o mother_n to_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n and_o will_v be_v jealous_a for_o my_o holy_a name_n in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v i_o will_v be_v jealous_a or_o zealous_a for_o the_o name_n of_o my_o holiness_n i_o will_v not_o suffer_v my_o name_n to_o be_v pollute_v as_o it_o be_v vers_fw-la 7._o the_o mercy_n i_o have_v promise_v shall_v be_v perform_v whatever_o obstacle_n be_v in_o the_o way_n my_o holy_a name_n be_v engage_v for_o it_o and_o the_o jealousy_n i_o have_v for_o my_o name_n will_v provoke_v i_o to_o do_v the_o same_o jealousy_n be_v such_o a_o ardent_a affection_n as_o will_v break_v through_o all_o will_v retard_v or_o frustrate_v a_o undertake_n it_o be_v give_v to_o god_n more_fw-it humano_fw-la and_o nothing_o shall_v let_v he_o from_o accomplish_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v verse_n 26._o after_o that_o they_o have_v bear_v their_o shame_n the_o jew_n be_v a_o people_n distinguish_v from_o other_o nation_n by_o their_o law_n and_o worship_n shall_v have_v so_o live_v as_o never_o to_o have_v give_v god_n occasion_n to_o have_v cast_v they_o off_o but_o they_o sin_v above_o the_o nation_n be_v scatter_v of_o god_n into_o several_a part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o there_o they_o be_v reproach_v by_o the_o heathen_n for_o their_o god_n their_o worship_n and_o their_o law_n and_o so_o do_v bear_v shame_n or_o thus_o shame_n may_v be_v put_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o shame_n viz._n their_o sin_n that_o be_v their_o shame_n and_o sad_a judgement_n do_v they_o bear_v for_o the_o same_o which_o be_v also_o their_o shame_n and_o all_o their_o trespass_n whereby_o they_o have_v trespass_v against_o i_o trespass_n here_o note_v punishment_n they_o trespass_v against_o god_n in_o canaan_n and_o he_o punish_v they_o for_o those_o trespass_n in_o babylon_n and_o other_o place_n after_o they_o have_v bear_v their_o shame_n and_o punishment_n the_o appoint_a time_n god_n will_v visit_v they_o in_o mercy_n bring_v they_o back_o to_o zion_n and_o do_v great_a thing_n for_o they_o when_o they_o dwell_v safe_o in_o the_o land_n and_o none_o make_v they_o afraid_a they_o have_v much_o peace_n be_v secure_a fear_v no_o enemy_n nor_o judgement_n and_o thereupon_o sin_v free_o and_o multiply_v transgression_n without_o number_n the_o word_n for_o make_v afraid_a be_v charad_n which_o signify_v to_o be_v move_v in_o body_n or_o mind_n fear_n do_v distemper_n both_o but_o the_o jew_n have_v none_o to_o disaffect_v either_o by_o fright_v of_o they_o verse_n 27._o when_o i_o be_o sanctify_v in_o they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o many_o nation_n in_o chap._n 38._o vers_fw-la 9_o god_n say_v he_o will_v sanctify_v himself_o that_o be_v declare_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o holy_a god_n and_o here_o the_o word_n be_v passive_a when_o i_o be_o sanctify_v that_o be_v when_o i_o be_o open_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v just_a in_o punish_v of_o they_o and_o merciful_a in_o deliver_v of_o they_o piscator_fw-la carry_v the_o word_n active_o thus_o i_o will_v demonstrate_v my_o holiness_n and_o majesty_n both_o by_o afflict_v and_o by_o free_v of_o they_o verse_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 etc._n etc._n after_o their_o suffering_n grievous_a and_o long_a affliction_n and_o receive_v choice_n mercy_n they_o shall_v know_v and_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n which_o lead_v they_o into_o captivity_n and_o not_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n before_o their_o eye_n be_v upon_o man_n nabuchadnezzar_n and_o his_o force_n they_o look_v not_o at_o god_n but_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v thorough_o purge_v in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n and_o be_v bring_v out_o thence_o to_o partake_v of_o special_a mercy_n then_o they_o shall_v see_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n do_v all_o that_o it_o be_v his_o hand_n do_v it_o that_o nabuchadnezzar_n can_v not_o have_v do_v aught_o against_o they_o nor_o cyrus_n ought_v for_o they_o without_o his_o commission_n so_o when_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o all_o part_n they_o be_v now_o in_o they_o shall_v know_v it_o to_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o hebrew_n for_o which_o cause_v they_o be_v lead_v into_o captivity_n among_o the_o heathen_a be_v in_o my_o transfer_v they_o or_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v transfer_v to_o the_o heathen_a and_o have_v leave_v none_o of_o they_o any_o more_o there_o at_o the_o first_o gather_v of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o babylon_n many_o be_v leave_v there_o ezra_n 1.5_o not_o all_o the_o father_n of_o judab_n and_o benjamin_n but_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n and_o such_o who_o spirit_n god_n have_v stir_v come_v thence_o not_o the_o rest_n but_o here_o be_v mention_n of_o such_o a_o gather_v as_o that_o none_o shall_v be_v leave_v none_o de_fw-fr praedestinatis_fw-la say_v maldonate_fw-it not_o any_o one_o v●lentem_fw-la in_o patriam_fw-la redire_fw-la say_v mariana_n but_o these_o sense_n do_v not_o come_v up_o full_o to_o the_o word_n which_o be_v i_o will_v not_o leave_v of_o they_o any_o more_o formerly_z many_o have_v be_v leave_v but_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o gather_n as_o none_o shall_v be_v leave_v whole_a tribe_n be_v then_o leave_v in_o captivity_n verse_n 29._o neither_o will_v i_o hide_v my_o face_n any_o more_o from_o they_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n seventy_o year_n from_o they_o in_o babylon_n and_o since_o their_o crucify_a of_o christ_n he_o have_v hide_v it_o from_o they_o 1600._o year_n but_o he_o have_v a_o time_n to_o let_v they_o see_v his_o face_n again_o and_o never_o more_o to_o hide_v it_o from_o they_o they_o shall_v have_v his_o favour_n his_o counsel_n his_o help_n and_o protection_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v under_o severe_a judgement_n but_o enjoy_v sweet_a mercy_n for_o i_o have_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n junius_n have_v the_o word_n quum_fw-la effudero_fw-la when_o i_o shall_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o they_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v a_o pretertense_n for_o a_o future_a which_o be_v usual_a therein_o to_o show_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o septuagint_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o i_o have_v pour_v out_o my_o wrath_n upon_o they_o their_o sense_n be_v see_v i_o have_v utter_v and_o accomplish_v all_o my_o displeasure_n against_o they_o they_o shall_v henceforth_o have_v my_o face_n and_o favour_n the_o word_n for_o my_o spirit_n be_v ruchi_n the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o chap._n 36.27_o which_o the_o septuagint_n render_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o spirit_n and_o it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v take_v here_o god_n make_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n a_o great_a promise_n he_o will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o same_o it_o shall_v have_v all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o abundance_n and_o the_o continuation_n of_o they_o first_o observe_v the_o affliction_n of_o god_n people_n they_o may_v be_v long_o and_o sharp_a yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v always_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o end_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v cease_v now_o will_v i_o bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob._n god_n bring_v he_o into_o captivity_n and_o out_o again_o in_o due_a time_n some_o vessel_n must_v be_v long_o in_o the_o fire_n than_o other_o their_o dross_n and_o rust_n be_v so_o incorporate_v into_o they_o that_o they_o must_v not_o only_o be_v heat_n but_o melt_v and_o when_o they_o be_v melt_v than_o they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o furnace_n and_o new_a mould_v the_o jew_n be_v long_o in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o at_o length_n they_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n josh_n 24.7_o 8._o the_o gentile_n must_v tread_v down_o the_o holy_a city_n 42_o month_n or_o 1260._o day_n and_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v free_v revel_v 11.2_o 3._o god_n may_v be_v wroth_a with_o the_o sheep_n of_o his_o pasture_n his_o wrath_n may_v be_v hot_a may_v be_v long_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v for_o ever_o psal_n 103.9_o let_v we_o be_v patient_a under_o long_a affliction_n and_o wait_v for_o deliverance_n it_o be_v draw_v nigh_o daily_o and_o the_o set_a time_n will_v come_v ere_o long_o heb._n 10.37_o second_o observe_v there_o be_v a_o day_n of_o mercy_n to_o come_v for_o the_o jew_n
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 thing_n god_n do_v for_o his_o people_n be_v not_o do_v for_o their_o worth_n or_o merit_n but_o for_o his_o holy_a name_n sake_n the_o bring_v jacob_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n be_v upon_o that_o account_n i_o will_v be_v zealous_a or_o jealous_a for_o my_o holy_a name_n god_n do_v all_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n ezek._n 36.32_o not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o this_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o lest_o they_o shall_v think_v there_o be_v something_o in_o they_o deserve_v at_o god_n hand_n and_o move_v he_o to_o do_v for_o they_o he_o open_o declare_v against_o it_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o and_o to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o your_o sake_n for_o any_o excellency_n or_o good_a i_o see_v in_o you_o but_o it_o be_v for_o my_o own_o sake_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o my_o own_o holy_a name_n which_o be_v so_o dear_a and_o pre●ious_a unto_o i_o that_o i_o be_o jealous_a of_o 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rain_n or_o bit_n of_o bread_n but_o god_n name_n be_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o provoke_v he_o to_o do_v for_o they_o four_o observe_v sin_n bring_v man_n to_o shame_n and_o punishment_n which_o they_o must_v undergo_v one_o where_n or_o other_o after_o they_o have_v bear_v their_o shame_n and_o trespass_n they_o sin_v in_o canaan_n and_o be_v shame_v and_o punish_v in_o babylon_n and_o other_o place_n it_o be_v only_a sin_n which_o make_v man_n blush_v and_o smart_n five_o observe_v in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o safety_n usual_o man_n forget_v god_n and_o sin_n against_o he_o when_o the_o jew_n dwell_v safe_o and_o none_o make_v they_o afraid_a than_o they_o trespass_v against_o god_n at_o such_o time_n man_n be_v scornful_a and_o proud_a psal_n 123.4_o they_o trust_v in_o mountain_n amos_n 6.1_o they_o live_v sensual_o vers_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o they_o increase_v the_o affl_fw-mi ction_n of_o the_o afflict_a z●ch_n 1.15_o when_o man_n be_v in_o peace_n and_o without_o danger_n they_o have_v opportunity_n for_o hear_v of_o god_n word_n by_o his_o servant_n but_o jer._n 22.21_o say_v god_n i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o prosperity_n but_o thou_o say_v i_o will_v not_o hear_v jerusalem_n and_o her_o child_n have_v deaf_a ear_n and_o obstinate_a heart_n in_o their_o prosperity_n solomon_n who_o have_v peace_n on_o all_o side_n round_o about_o he_o 1_o king_n 4.24_o forget_v the_o lord_n marry_v strange_a wife_n and_o do_v strange_a thing_n for_o they_o he_o build_v high_a place_n for_o their_o idol-god_n and_o go_v himself_o after_o other_o god_n 1_o king_n 11.15_o &_o 7.10_o great_a be_v the_o danger_n of_o prosperity_n yet_o all_o desire_n it_o that_o caution_n which_o god_n give_v his_o people_n when_o they_o be_v to_o come_v into_o canaan_n where_o they_o shall_v have_v peace_n and_o plenty_n be_v needful_a for_o all_o in_o a_o prosperous_a condition_n deut._n 6.12_o beware_v lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o lord_n man_n be_v very_o apt_a then_o to_o forget_v he_o six_o observe_v the_o lord_n by_o open_a deliver_v of_o his_o people_n from_o a_o afflict_a condition_n do_v sanctify_v his_o own_o name_n and_o have_v it_o sanctify_v by_o other_o his_o gather_v they_o out_o of_o enemy_n hand_n declare_v his_o power_n his_o faithfulness_n his_o mercy_n and_o thereby_o he_o sanctify_v his_o own_o name_n and_o these_o attribute_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o those_o that_o be_v deliver_v and_o by_o the_o nation_n from_o who_o they_o be_v deliver_v his_o name_n be_v sanctify_v god_n people_n be_v oft_o under_o great_a and_o long_a affliction_n and_o when_o ever_o he_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n he_o sanctify_v his_o name_n and_o his_o name_n be_v sanctify_v he_o declare_v himself_o and_o be_v declare_v by_o other_o to_o be_v a_o gracious_a god_n when_o the_o jew_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o babylon_n they_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o we_o and_o the_o babylonian_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o they_o psal_n 126.2_o 3._o thus_o do_v god_n sanctify_v and_o man_n sanctify_v the_o one_o by_o declare_v his_o omnipotency_n faithfulness_n and_o goodness_n the_o other_o by_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o seven_o observe_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o only_o have_v mercy_n but_o abundant_a and_o last_a mercy_n god_n will_v gather_v they_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o and_o never_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o they_o any_o more_o this_o time_n will_v be_v a_o happy_a and_o glorious_a time_n for_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n to_o be_v enrich_v with_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v excellent_a and_o to_o have_v the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n shine_v upon_o they_o and_o that_o always_o what_o can_v be_v more_o desirable_a this_o condition_n as_o paul_n say_v will_v be_v life_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 11.15_o now_o they_o be_v like_o dead_a tree_n without_o any_o sap_n in_o they_o but_o than_o they_o will_v be_v like_o tree_n well-rooted_n full_a of_o sap_n and_o in_o their_o great_a glory_n full_a of_o branch_n leaf_n blossom_n fruit_n and_o the_o sun_n shine_v upon_o they_o the_o exposition_n continue_v upon_o the_o remain_v chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n chap._n xl._n that_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n these_o nine_o last_o chapter_n as_o well_o as_o the_o begin_n of_o ezekiel_n do_v abundant_o testify_v and_o such_o difficult_a thing_n be_v in_o these_o last_o that_o they_o have_v make_v many_o man_n of_o the_o great_a part_n to_o tremble_v at_o the_o thought_n of_o interpret_n they_o the_o rabbin_n say_v that_o the_o first_o of_o ezekiel_n and_o these_o last_o chapter_n be_v arcana_fw-la inexplicabilia_fw-la &_o à_fw-la nemine_fw-la intellecta_fw-la and_o therefore_o forbid_v they_o to_o read_v they_o add_v cum_fw-la venerit_fw-la elias_n soluet_fw-la omne_fw-la jerome_n that_o great_a light_n in_o his_o time_n eustochium_fw-la in_o pr●oemio_n ad_fw-la eustochium_fw-la profess_v his_o trepidation_n hereat_o that_o he_o do_v clausam_fw-la pulsare_fw-la januam_fw-la gregory_n the_o great_a when_o he_o go_v about_o this_o work_n 40._o prooem_n in_o 2._o l._n super_fw-la ezek._n praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la c._n 40._o say_v nocturnum_fw-la iter_fw-la agimus_fw-la maldonate_fw-it affirm_v that_o this_o last_o prophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n be_v so_o difficult_a and_o dark_a ut_fw-la vix_fw-la intelligi_fw-la posse_fw-la videatur_fw-la oecolampadius_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o the_o 42._o chapter_n there_o be_v summa_fw-la difficultas_fw-la which_o ancient_a expositor_n understand_v not_o and_o he_o bring_v in_o rabbi_n solomon_n who_o write_v upon_o the_o whole_a talmud_n say_v that_o he_o think_v there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n extant_a quod_fw-la huius_fw-la adjuvet_fw-la intelligentiam_fw-la and_o
watchman_n and_o so_o in_o the_o church-state_n if_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v warn_v of_o his_o way_n and_o turn_v not_o from_o it_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n his_o blood_n lie_v at_o his_o own_o door_n upon_o his_o own_o head_n the_o watchman_n be_v free_a fourteen_o observe_v there_o be_v great_a necessity_n that_o the_o watchman_n deal_v faithful_o and_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o their_o danger_n and_o sin_n their_o soul_n their_o blood_n lie_v at_o stake_n upon_o it_o if_o they_o be_v not_o faithful_a their_o life_n their_o soul_n go_v for_o it_o those_o watchman_n that_o be_v silent_a be_v cruel_a bloody_a and_o soul-murthering_a man_n they_o murder_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n and_o their_o own_o soul_n also_o those_o that_o speak_v that_o cry_v aloud_o that_o tell_v the_o people_n thorough_o of_o their_o sin_n not_o fear_v their_o frown_n nor_o respect_v their_o favour_n that_o so_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v save_v their_o soul_n these_o be_v the_o most_o faithful_a watchman_n many_o wonder_n that_o the_o spiritual_a watchman_n be_v so_o zealous_a particular_a that_o they_o open_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n so_o much_o threaten_v such_o terrible_a judgement_n of_o god_n against_o sinner_n and_o preach_v damnation_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o be_v so_o frequent_a in_o such_o way_n but_o cease_v to_o wonder_v their_o soul_n be_v in_o jeopardy_n if_o they_o do_v it_o not_o if_o a_o man_n whole_a estate_n be_v in_o hazard_n if_o he_o do_v not_o tell_v such_o a_o man_n that_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n a_o drunkard_n and_o will_v he_o forfeit_v his_o estate_n through_o silence_n no_o he_o will_v tell_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n again_o and_o again_o the_o watchman_n soul_n lie_v at_o pawn_n and_o he_o forfeit_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o tell_v sinner_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o warn_v they_o to_o turn_v from_o they_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o paul_n say_v necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o and_o we_o unto_o i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o 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god_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n here_o begin_v the_o second_o general_n part_n of_o the_o chapter_n which_o be_v a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o prophet_n against_o those_o calumny_n the_o jew_n make_v against_o the_o truth_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n the_o first_o be_v in_o the_o 10._o vers_fw-la the_o second_o in_o the_o 17._o and_o 20._o verse_n the_o calumny_n they_o raise_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v this_o in_o the_o 5._o verse_n be_v say_v he_o that_o take_v warning_n when_o the_o watchman_n give_v it_o shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n this_o say_v the_o jew_n have_v not_o truth_n in_o it_o for_o chap._n 24.23_o the_o prophet_n have_v tell_v they_o they_o shall_v pine_v away_o for_o their_o iniquity_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n for_o they_o 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judgement_n that_o be_v upon_o we_o how_o shall_v we_o then_o live_v its_o in_o vain_a to_o warn_v we_o and_o tell_v we_o of_o repent_v and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v die_v in_o the_o condition_n we_o be_v in_o verse_n 11._o say_v unto_o they_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n this_o oath_n of_o god_n have_v be_v speak_v of_o chap._n 16.48_o &_o ch_z 5._o vers_fw-la 11._o it_o be_v the_o oath_n which_o god_n most_o use_n life_n be_v the_o most_o precious_a of_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o god_n swear_v by_o as_o sure_o as_o i_o live_v or_o be_o the_o live_a god_n it_o be_v true_a which_o i_o say_v or_o let_v i_o not_o be_v the_o live_a god_n if_o i_o speak_v false_a you_o think_v i_o be_o a_o hard_a master_n that_o you_o shall_v pine_v away_o in_o your_o sin_n and_o find_v no_o mercy_n though_o you_o shall_v repent_v and_o return_v you_o be_v great_o deceive_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n he_o swear_v not_o by_o a_o truth_n that_o be_v question_n numb_a 14.11_o nor_o by_o his_o omnipotency_n for_o that_o be_v doubt_v of_o ps_n 78.19_o but_o by_o his_o life_n which_o be_v never_o in_o question_v the_o learned_a observe_v that_o when_o this_o word_n chai_n be_v refer_v to_o god_n so_o that_o himself_o swear_v or_o man_n swear_v by_o he_o it_o be_v write_v with_o patach_n under_o it_o as_o here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n but_o when_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o man_n then_o it_o be_v write_v chai_n with_o tzere_n as_o gen_n 42.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n or_o as_o sure_a as_o pharaoh_n live_v so_o in_o 2_o sam._n 11.11_o you_o have_v they_o both_o together_o in_o 1_o sam._n 20.3_o chai_n jehovah_n vechei_fw-la naph_n shecha_fw-la as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o as_o thy_o soul_n live_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o etc._n etc._n the_o septuagint_n read_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o the_o vulgar_a be_v nolo_fw-la mortem_fw-la impit_n i_o be_o unwilling_a the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v the_o french_a ie_fw-fr u'appette_fw-it point_fw-fr i_o covet_v not_o be_o not_o greedy_a of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a junius_n si_fw-mi delector_fw-la if_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a vatablus_n piscator_fw-la non_fw-la delector_fw-la i_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a or_o i_o be_o not_o delight_v therewith_o montanus_n have_v it_o si_fw-mi volam_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la impii_fw-la if_o i_o shall_v will_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o so_o run_v the_o hebrew_n in_o echphotz_n bemoth_a harashang_n the_o word_n chaphetz_n signify_v to_o
a_o great_a burden_n a_o stone_n say_v solomon_n prov_n 27.3_o be_v heavy_a and_o the_o sand_n weighty_a but_o a_o fool_n wrath_n be_v heavy_a than_o they_o both_o and_o guilt_n be_v heavy_a than_o they_o all_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v prov._n 18.14_o what_o be_v guilt_n then_o with_o punishment_n but_o a_o consume_a a_o devour_a thing_n when_o david_n have_v sin_v and_o god_n hand_n be_v upon_o he_o what_o say_v he_o psal_n 38.3_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o my_o flesh_n because_o of_o thy_o anger_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head●_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o v._o 4._o i_o be_o feeble_a and_o sore_o break_v i_o have_v roar_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o disquietness_n of_o my_o heart_n v._o 8._o god_n hand_n and_o his_o own_o guilt_n do_v eat_v up_o his_o spirit_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n this_o make_v he_o to_o say_v psal_n 39.11_o when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v correct_v man_n for_o iniquity_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o like_o a_o moth_n the_o word_n for_o beauty_n note_n that_o be_v desirable_a in_o man_n whatever_o be_v desirable_a that_o melt_v away_o when_o god_n do_v visit_v man_n for_o sin_n a_o little_a touch_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n crush_v the_o wing_n and_o hazard_n the_o life_n of_o the_o moth_n a_o little_a touch_n of_o god_n hand_n where_o guilt_n be_v mar_v the_o beauty_n strength_n and_o desireable_n of_o man_n second_o observe_v sinner_n under_o sad_a judgement_n be_v apt_a to_o despond_v yea_o to_o despair_n if_o our_o transgression_n and_o our_o sin_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o pine_v away_o in_o they_o how_o shall_v we_o then_o live_v they_o have_v great_o sin_v against_o god_n stand_v it_o out_o against_o his_o prophet_n threaten_v judgement_n and_o now_o the_o judgement_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o their_o heart_n sink_v within_o they_o and_o they_o 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the_o world_n with_o a_o word_n be_v not_o believe_v upon_o his_o word_n he_o must_v take_v his_o oath_n upon_o it_o so_o that_o it_o stand_v god_n in_o more_o to_o be_v believe_v in_o the_o world_n than_o it_o do_v to_o make_v the_o world_n his_o single_a word_n suffice_v for_o the_o one_o his_o oath_n be_v require_v for_o the_o other_o jerom_n o_o beatos_fw-la nos_fw-la quorum_fw-la causa_fw-la deus_fw-la jurat_fw-la o_o miserr_v imos_fw-la si_fw-la nec_fw-la juranti_fw-la domino_fw-la credimus_fw-la tertul_n si_fw-la non_fw-la credimus_fw-la promittenti_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o credamus_fw-la juranti_fw-la deo_fw-la jerom_n and_o here_o appear_v the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n that_o for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n will_v please_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n o_o happy_a we_o for_o who_o sake_n god_n swear_v o_o most_o unhappy_a we_o if_o we_o believe_v not_o god_n swear_v have_v therefore_o god_n word_n and_o oath_n let_v we_o believe_v firm_o and_o stagger_v no_o more_o four_o observe_v sinner_n in_o what_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o despond_v or_o despair_v of_o mercy_n so_o that_o they_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n let_v they_o be_v great_a sinner_n old_a sinner_n sinner_n under_o judgement_n ready_a to_o be_v destroy_v and_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o enemy_n as_o these_o be_v yet_o if_o they_o turn_v from_o their_o sin_n there_o be_v hope_n of_o mercy_n for_o they_o for_o first_o god_n take_v pleasure_n rather_o in_o their_o conversion_n and_o salvation_n then_o in_o their_o death_n and_o destruction_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked-turn_a from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v if_o a_o state_n say_v to_o a_o company_n of_o its_o subject_n who_o be_v traitor_n and_o upon_o traitorous_a design_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o your_o way_n which_o lead_v unto_o death_n but_o my_o pleasure_n be_v that_o you_o turn_v from_o they_o and_o live_v be_v not_o here_o a_o large_a door_n of_o hope_n open_v unto_o they_o whatever_o their_o treason_n be_v second_o lest_o man_n be_v deep_o guilty_a shall_v suspect_v the_o reality_n of_o god_n herein_o for_o guilt_n be_v full_a of_o jealousy_n the_o lord_n swear_v to_o it_o and_o that_o by_o his_o life_n which_o be_v the_o most_o unquestionable_a thing_n of_o all_o for_o none_o doubt_v whether_o he_o be_v the_o live_a god_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n word_n and_o oath_n two_o sufficient_a bond_n to_o secure_v it_o three_o here_o be_v god_n command_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o their_o turn_n turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n when_o a_o man_n servant_n be_v abroad_o in_o some_o dangerous_a design_n and_o his_o master_n command_v he_o again_o and_o again_o to_o leave_v it_o off_o and_o come_v home_o to_o he_o or_o if_o the_o servant_n be_v in_o a_o deep_a water_n and_o the_o master_n see_v he_o will_v be_v drown_v if_o he_o come_v not_o back_o again_o he_o call_v to_o he_o and_o command_v he_o to_o return_v be_v not_o this_o a_o argument_n that_o he_o seek_v his_o good_a and_o will_v have_v he_o safe_a four_o god_n set_v the_o strong_a argument_n before_o they_o that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o life_n and_o death_n if_o you_o go_v on_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o mercy_n you_o must_v die_v if_o you_o will_v turn_v here_o be_v life_n you_o shall_v live_v here_o be_v great_a mercy_n they_o be_v not_o leave_v unto_o uncertainty_n whether_o they_o shall_v
god_n people_n be_v in_o the_o safe_a condition_n of_o any_o they_o have_v promise_n of_o protection_n and_o security_n from_o all_o their_o enemy_n from_o those_o without_o and_o those_o within_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o heathen_a that_o be_v those_o without_o he_o nation_n abroad_o in_o the_o world_n neither_o shall_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n devour_v they_o that_o be_v none_o within_o none_o of_o they_o among_o who_o they_o dwell_v not_o the_o magistrate_n not_o the_o prophet_n nor_o the_o base_a and_o vile_a one_o of_o the_o earth_n none_o shall_v harm_v they_o none_o shall_v make_v they_o afraid_a but_o they_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o not_o to_o be_v harm_v by_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n be_v mercy_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v make_v afraid_a by_o they_o be_v great_a mercy_n none_o under_o heaven_n be_v in_o so_o good_a a_o condition_n for_o protection_n and_o safety_n as_o god_n own_o people_n job_n 11.18_o 19_o thou_o shall_v 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such_o a_o choice_a blessing_n upon_o the_o land_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v think_v like_o eden_n verse_n 33._o in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v have_v cleanse_v you_o from_o all_o your_o iniquity_n he_o speak_v of_o cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o their_o filthiness_n in_o the_o 25._o vers_fw-la and_o of_o save_v they_o from_o all_o their_o uncleanness_n in_o the_o 29._o iniquity_n here_o import_v the_o same_o that_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n do_v there_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v forgive_v your_o sin_n free_v you_o frtm_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o they_o by_z bringing_z y_z u_z out_o of_o captivity_n into_o your_o own_o country_n then_o will_v i_o do_v such_o thing_n for_o you_o i_o will_v also_o cause_v you_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o waste_n shall_v be_v build_v the_o city_n and_o place_n which_o by_o war_n and_o length_n of_o time_n be_v waste_v and_o decay_a shall_v be_v build_v again_o repair_v and_o inhabit_v verse_n 34._o and_o the_o desolate_a land_n shall_v be_v till_v canaan_n have_v lie_v desolate_a many_o year_n and_o keep_v many_o sabbath_n there_o be_v none_o to_o till_o it_o but_o now_o god_n promise_v it_o shall_v be_v plough_v sow_o and_o yield_v increase_v as_o it_o be_v vers_n 29._o whereas_o it_o lay_v desolate_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o that_o pass_v by_o it_o there_o be_v no_o husbond-man_n to_o plough_v the_o land_n to_o dress_v the_o vine_n nor_o other_o to_o repair_v the_o waste_a place_n all_o lay_v desolate_a and_o the_o desolateness_n thereof_o be_v see_v by_o stranger_n doubtless_o many_o traveller_n turn_v aside_o to_o see_v the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o temple_n and_o cannon_n which_o have_v be_v so_o famous_a in_o the_o world_n and_o when_o they_o come_v they_o see_v all_o overgrow_v with_o thorn_n briar_n and_o nettle_n verse_n 35._o this_o land_n that_o be_v desolate_a be_v become_v like_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n god_n will_v so_o 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scatter_v they_o with_o a_o whirlwind_n among_o all_o the_o nation_n who_o they_o know_v not_o and_o thus_o the_o land_n be_v desolate_a after_o they_o that_o no_o man_n pass_v through_o nor_o return_v for_o they_o lay_v the_o pleasant_a land_n desolate_a vers_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v their_o sin_n which_o make_v that_o land_n of_o desire_n a_o land_n of_o desolation_n three_o observe_v desolate_a land_n shall_v not_o always_o lie_v in_o that_o condition_n the_o desolate_a land_n shall_v be_v till_v if_o canaan_n lie_v desolate_a seaventy_n year_n at_o the_o end_n thereof_o she_o shall_v be_v till_v as_o she_o have_v her_o time_n of_o lie_v fallow_a so_o shall_v she_o have_v her_o time_n of_o plough_v and_o sow_v behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v sow_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n with_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n and_o with_o the_o seed_n of_o beast_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o like_a as_o i_o have_v watch_v 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help_v they_o isai_n 59.1_o behold_v the_o lord_n hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v that_o it_o can_v save_v neither_o his_o ear_n heavy_a that_o it_o can_v hear_v but_o your_o iniquity_n have_v separate_v between_o you_o and_o your_o god_n and_o your_o sin_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o you_o that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v sin_n be_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o it_o turn_v away_o god_n face_n from_o his_o own_o people_n that_o it_o stop_v his_o ear_n against_o their_o prayer_n and_o shrink_v up_o his_o arm_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o they_o and_o not_o only_o do_v it_o keep_v good_a thing_n from_o they_o jer._n 5.25_o but_o draw_v evil_n upon_o they_o neh._n 13.18_o it_o be_v israel_n sin_n bring_v judgement_n upon_o they_o and_o their_o city_n second_o observe_v god_n will_v convince_v his_o enemy_n of_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o his_o execute_n dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o his_o people_n thc_a heathen_a shall_v know_v that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n go_v into_o 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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 now_o will_v i_o bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n be_v in_o captivity_n but_o if_o we_o refer_v these_o word_n to_o what_o go_v before_o in_o the_o chapter_n the_o sense_n be_v gog_n and_o magog_n be_v destroy_v and_o their_o funeral_n over_o now_o will_v i_o bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob_n the_o disperse_a jew_n or_o believer_n who_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o jacob._n a_o spiritual_a reduction_n be_v here_o understand_v by_o some_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n then_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n not_o on_o two_o tribe_n but_o all_o the_o tribe_n on_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n hitherto_o it_o have_v not_o be_v but_o it_o shall_v be_v god_n will_v
my_o anger_n by_o their_o will-worship_n and_o idolatry_n they_o so_o displease_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o depart_v from_o they_o be_v wroth_a with_o they_o and_o so_o wroth_a that_o he_o consume_v they_o by_o sad_a and_o severe_a judgement_n but_o under_o the_o new_a temple_n or_o gospel-church_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o people_n therein_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n he_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o be_v wroth_a with_o they_o or_o consume_v they_o sin_n cause_v separation_n wrath_n and_o consumption_n verse_n 9_o now_o let_v they_o put_v away_o their_o whoredom_n and_o the_o carkeise_n of_o their_o king_n etc._n etc._n junius_n read_v the_o word_n in_o the_o future_a tense_n nunc_fw-la longè_fw-la amovebunt_fw-la scortationem_fw-la svam_fw-la now_o they_o shall_v remove_v their_o whoredom_n far_o off_o the_o lord_n tell_v ezekiel_n what_o convert_a jew_n and_o other_o under_o the_o gospel_n shall_v do_v they_o shall_v put_v all_o superstition_n idolatry_n and_o will-worship_n away_o and_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o all_o purity_n and_o so_o he_o will_v dwell_v among_o they_o for_o ever_o rev._n 14.1_o 4_o 5._o rev._n 7.14_o 15._o god_n be_v holy_a and_o he_o will_v dwell_v among_o holy_a one_o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o 17_o 18._o god_n will_v not_o leave_v this_o temple_n as_o he_o leave_v the_o former_a but_o be_v in_o it_o and_o dwell_v in_o it_o for_o ever_o this_o be_v his_o promise_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o precious_a one_o the_o sun_n presence_n in_o the_o day_n be_v a_o great_a mercy_n but_o it_o be_v go_v in_o the_o night_n and_o then_o all_o be_v dark_a and_o doleful_a in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n there_o will_v be_v no_o night_n rev._n 21.25_o there_o the_o sun_n will_v always_o shine_v god_n will_v be_v present_a and_o perpetual_o present_a in_o it_o everlasting_a light_n and_o glory_n unto_o it_o isa_n 60.19_o verse_n 10_o 11_o 12._o 19_o thou_o son_n of_o man_n show_v the_o house_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o let_v they_o measure_v the_o pattern_n 11._o and_o if_o they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o all_o that_o they_o have_v do_v show_v they_o the_o form_n of_o the_o house_n and_o the_o fashion_n thereof_o and_o the_o go_n out_o thereof_o and_o the_o come_n in_o thereof_o and_o all_o the_o form_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o ordinance_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o form_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o law_n thereof_o and_o write_v i●_n in_o their_o sight_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v the_o whole_a form_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o ordinance_n thereof_o and_o do_v they_o 12._o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o house_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o whole_a limit_n thereof_o round_o about_o shall_v be_v most_o holy_a behold_v this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o house_n in_o these_o verse_n we_o have_v give_v out_o 1._o the_o prophet_n duty_n which_o be_v to_o show_v the_o israelite_n the_o house_n with_o the_o adjunct_n and_o appurtenance_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o house_n of_o israel_n duty_n which_o be_v 1._o humiliation_n for_o their_o sin_n 2._o measure_v of_o the_o pattern_n 3._o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o form_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o house_n 3._o the_o law_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v holiness_n v._o 12._o verse_n 10._o thou_o son_n of_o man_n show_v the_o house_n to_o the_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n command_v ezekiel_n to_o show_v the_o house_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n he_o have_v see_v the_o house_n with_o all_o the_o form_n ordinance_n and_o adjunct_n of_o it_o he_o have_v see_v the_o measure_n of_o it_o within_z and_o without_o he_o well_o understand_v both_o the_o frame_n and_o the_o house_n and_o the_o thing_n belong_v to_o it_o and_o so_o must_v show_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n the_o prophet_n must_v first_o see_v themselves_o before_o they_o show_v to_o other_o they_o must_v first_o be_v teach_v of_o christ_n before_o they_o teach_v other_o they_o must_v be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o temple-work_n know_v the_o inside_n and_o outside_n the_o form_n and_o law_n thereof_o first_o themselves_o and_o then_o make_v the_o same_o know_v to_o other_o john_n first_o see_v new_a jerusalem_n and_o the_o measuring_n of_o it_o and_o after_o that_o reveal_v it_o to_o other_o rev._n 21._o and_o what_o they_o have_v see_v that_o they_o reveal_v that_o they_o show_v and_o nothing_o of_o their_o own_o ezekiel_n must_v show_v the_o house_n he_o have_v see_v and_o only_o that_o minister_n under_o the_o gospel_n shall_v know_v the_o form_n and_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n house_n and_o show_v they_o and_o they_o only_o to_o the_o people_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o all_o their_o iniquity_n this_o vision_n be_v to_o be_v show_v unto_o the_o jew_n in_o captivity_n to_o let_v they_o know_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o restauration_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o church-state_n again_o and_o under_o it_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n under_o christ_n be_v type_v out_o and_o this_o be_v do_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n the_o word_n for_o shame_n be_v calam_n which_o note_n shame_n for_o thing_n in_o themselves_o shameful_a filthy_a and_o loathsome_a the_o word_n may_v be_v read_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a or_o thus_o and_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a observe_v when_o god_n reveal_v mercy_n and_o show_v kindness_n to_o a_o sinful_a people_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v ashamed_a and_o repent_v of_o all_o their_o former_a iniquity_n see_v ezek._n 16.60_o 61_o 63._o chap._n 36.25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o and_o here_o they_o must_v be_v inform_v of_o this_o vision_n and_o the_o mercy_n hold_v out_o in_o it_o towards_o they_o that_o they_o may_v consider_v their_o idolatry_n superstition_n and_o other_o iniquity_n and_o so_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v in_o themselves_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n all_o israel_n be_v to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o iniquity_n of_o all_o they_o have_v do_v amiss_o in_o church_n and_o state_n and_o so_o shall_v the_o house_n of_o england_n be_v ashamed_a of_o all_o do_v amiss_o in_o church_n and_o state_n of_o all_o corruption_n abomination_n and_o oppression_n which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o we_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o they_o 1._o as_o act_n of_o filthiness_n 2._o as_o act_n of_o folly_n 3._o as_o act_n of_o unkindness_n and_o ingratitude_n 4._o as_o fear_v a_o just_a reproof_n 5._o as_o fear_v god_n servant_n cause_n and_o name_n will_v suffer_v by_o they_o when_o our_o shame_n be_v of_o this_o nature_n it_o be_v right_a if_o upon_o other_o ground_n and_o consideration_n it_o be_v worthless_a let_v they_o measure_v the_o pattern_n ujnius_n read_v the_o word_n ut_fw-la metiantur_fw-la universè_fw-la that_o they_o may_v measure_v universal_o other_o let_v they_o measure_v fabricam_fw-la say_v the_o vulgar_a exemplar_n say_v montanus_n the_o show_v of_o they_o the_o house_n be_v that_o they_o may_v measure_v it_o that_o be_v that_o they_o may_v endeavour_v to_o understand_v the_o measure_n of_o it_o and_o so_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o and_o the_o christian_a church_n exact_o in_o their_o mind_n it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a measure_n which_o ezekiel_n have_v and_o such_o a_o measure_n they_o be_v to_o make_v to_o look_v at_o the_o true_a mark_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v essential_a and_o spiritual_a not_o external_a and_o accidental_a observe_v those_o have_v humble_v themselves_o for_o their_o former_a sin_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v spiritual_a mathematician_n the_o house_n of_o israel_n must_v first_o be_v ashamed_a of_o her_o iniquity_n and_o then_o measure_v the_o pattern_n when_o we_o reflect_v upon_o our_o sinful_a way_n and_o be_v brokenhearted_a that_o we_o have_v displease_v the_o lord_n then_o be_v we_o fit_a for_o the_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n daniel_n 9.13_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o humble_v of_o the_o soul_n for_o sin_n vatab._n vetus_fw-la homo_fw-la exundus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la nova_fw-la sint_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o rationem_fw-la huius_fw-la templi_fw-la possimus_fw-la assequi_fw-la vatab._n and_o turn_v from_o it_o make_v way_n for_o understanding_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o old_a man_n be_v to_o be_v put_v off_o that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v new_a and_o so_o we_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o temple_n man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n and_o practice_n be_v unfit_a for_o temple-work_n and_o the_o measuring_n thereof_o which_o must_v be_v according_a to_o the_o word_n verse_n 11._o and_o if_o they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o all_o that_o they_o have_v do_v show_v they_o the_o form_n of_o the_o house_n and_o the_o fashion_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n seem_v to_o contradict_v what_o be_v in_o the_o former_a ver_fw-la where_o it_o be_v say_v show_v they_o the_o house_n