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A85666 An exposition of the five first chapters of the prophet Ezekiel, with useful observations thereupon. / Delivered in severall lectures in London, by William Greenhill. Greenhill, William, 1591-1671. 1645 (1645) Wing G1851; Thomason E272_1; ESTC R212187 422,046 514

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sed_fw-la haec_fw-la implere_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la si_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la adjuvet_fw-la qui_fw-la jubet_fw-la greg._n hom._n 9_o in_o ezek._n but_o the_o spirit_n give_v do_v it_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o joh._n 15._o not_o much_o not_o something_o not_o a_o little_a do_v he_o say_v but_o nothing_o when_o christ_n command_v therefore_o he_o give_v power_n to_o do_v he_o bid_v lazarus_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o grave_n he_o have_v neither_o will_n nor_o power_n to_o do_v it_o but_o christ_n he_o give_v spirit_n and_o power_n to_o do_v it_o when_o he_o bid_v sinner_n believe_v repent_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n he_o give_v the_o power_n to_o do_v so_o he_o do_v it_o for_o they_o deut._n 10.16_o they_o be_v command_v to_o circumcise_v the_o foreskin_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o deut._n 6.5_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n these_o they_o can_v not_o do_v but_o god_n promise_v to_o do_v they_o for_o they_o deut._n 30.6_o 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not_o drink_v to_o he_o in_o gall_n provoke_v he_o by_o our_o sin_n to_o it_o hos_fw-la 13.16_o samaria_n shall_v become_v desolate_a for_o she_o have_v rebel_v against_o god_n the_o vulgar_a be_v suum_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ad_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la concitavit_fw-la deum_fw-la suum_fw-la because_o she_o have_v stir_v up_o god_n to_o bitterness_n and_o he_o will_v deal_v as_o bitter_o by_o she_o they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n say_v god_n their_o infant_n shall_v be_v dash_v in_o piece_n and_o their_o woman_n with_o child_n shall_v be_v rip_v up_o here_o be_v great_a bitterness_n we_o think_v but_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o sin_n our_o sin_n cross_a god_n will_v darken_v his_o glory_n murder_v his_o son_n grieve_v vex_v his_o spirit_n deface_v his_o work_n and_o burden_n he_o daily_o there_o be_v a_o double_a bitterness_n considerable_a about_o sin_n the_o bitterness_n in_o sin_n and_o that_o for_o sin_n this_o last_o god_n never_o taste_v but_o 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to_o his_o appetite_n who_o meet_v with_o some_o sweet_a please_a morsel_n keep_v it_o long_o in_o his_o mouth_n suck_v out_o the_o sweet_a delight_v his_o sense_n with_o it_o srumpit_n quod_fw-la palatum_fw-la oblectavit_fw-la viscera_fw-la do_v srumpit_n and_o let_v it_o not_o go_v down_o too_o quick_o but_o when_o it_o be_v down_o it_o prove_v a_o poison_a bit_n and_o though_o it_o please_v his_o palate_n yet_o it_o torment_v his_o bowel_n so_o sin_n in_o most_o man_n mouth_n in_o their_o fancy_n and_o to_o their_o sense_n be_v sweet_a and_o they_o roll_v it_o up_o and_o down_o in_o their_o thought_n and_o delight_v themselves_o in_o a_o conceit_a pleasure_n of_o it_o but_o there_o be_v the_o gall_n of_o asp_n in_o it_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n and_o solomon_n who_o have_v
the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o babylon_n so_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v coessential_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o it_o be_v a_o person_n otherwise_o how_o can_v it_o have_v take_v up_o the_o prophet_n and_o carry_v he_o and_o it_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o son_n who_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o to_o give_v command_n unto_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o spirit_n here_o be_v bring_v in_o distinct_a from_o he_o most_o clear_a in_o that_o place_n in_o matth._n 3.16_o 17._o where_o the_o spirit_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o son_n baptize_v and_o from_o the_o father_n acknowledge_v christ_n his_o son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v 3._o great_a saint_n have_v great_a infirmity_n ezekiel_n go_v in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o be_v in_o a_o froward_a humour_n in_o a_o great_a distemper_n the_o vulgar_a have_v it_o in_o indignatione_fw-la spiritus_fw-la there_o be_v indignation_n in_o his_o spirit_n 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and_o will_v not_o shame_v themselves_o in_o their_o write_n but_o the_o penman_n of_o scripture_n have_v receive_v another_o spirit_n be_v content_a to_o shame_v themselves_o so_o god_n may_v have_v glory_n his_o truth_n credit_n his_o people_n caution_n and_o comfort_n all_o these_o be_v in_o the_o set_n down_o of_o their_o own_o sin_n when_o holy_a man_n confess_v their_o weakness_n set_v they_o down_o as_o moses_n exod._n 4._o as_o david_n psal_n 51._o as_o ionas_n chap._n 1.4_o as_o paul_n 1_o tim._n 1._o as_o john_n rev._n 22.8_o god_n be_v glorify_v by_o their_o shame_n it_o be_v evidence_v what_o god_n do_v for_o and_o by_o these_o man_n notwithstanding_o their_o sin_n man_n be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n see_v they_o spare_v not_o themselves_o and_o will_v not_o bury_v their_o own_o thought_n in_o silence_n other_o that_o see_v the_o slip_n of_o such_o man_n of_o god_n be_v admonish_v thereby_o to_o look_v to_o their_o stand_n and_o to_o be_v watchful_a 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be_v bitter_a when_o persecution_n and_o temptation_n come_v those_o hearer_n be_v offend_v and_o fall_v away_o matth._n 13.20_o 21._o the_o word_n of_o joy_n prove_v a_o word_n of_o bitterness_n unto_o they_o and_o it_o be_v so_o to_o most_o man_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o they_o find_v it_o a_o sad_a and_o difficult_a thing_n to_o act_v those_o truth_n be_v sweet_a to_o the_o understanding_n rev._n 10.9_o 10._o john_n eat_v the_o little_a book_n it_o be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n bitter_a in_o his_o belly_n that_o be_v in_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o john_n see_v that_o those_o truth_n write_v in_o it_o will_v beget_v hatred_n persecution_n imprisonment_n banishment_n martyrdom_n etc._n etc._n when_o we_o come_v to_o find_v the_o operation_n of_o truth_n that_o they_o will_v cost_v we_o dear_a dear_a friend_n dear_a liberty_n dear_a lust_n dear_a limb_n dear_a life_n we_o find_v a_o bitterness_n in_o truth_n though_o former_o they_o have_v be_v like_o ezekiel_n roll_n and_o john_n little_a book_n to_o our_o mouth_n 6._o man_n wisdom_n and_o spirit_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n christ_n call_v send_v ezekiel_n in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o think_v it_o best_o for_o he_o to_o go_v to_o these_o captive_a jew_n this_o rebellious_a house_n the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o ezekiel_n assure_v he_o of_o his_o call_n assume_v he_o assist_v he_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v averse_a in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o show_v the_o antipathy_n between_o his_o wisdom_n and_o christ_n his_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n they_o close_v not_o there_o be_v principle_n of_o opposition_n in_o godly_a man_n to_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v unregenerate_a so_o far_o they_o be_v opposite_a rom._n 8.7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o 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ride_v in_o triumph_n after_o great_a victory_n than_o they_o scatter_v gold_n and_o silver_n plentiful_o and_o give_v the_o great_a honour_n and_o gift_n unto_o man_n so_o christ_n reserve_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n in_o such_o plenty_n and_o invisible_a sign_n till_o his_o glorify_v therefore_o austin_n say_v the_o prophet_n have_v not_o another_o spirit_n who_o foretell_v christ_n to_o come_v but_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o that_o manner_n of_o give_v which_o appear_v not_o at_o all_o before_o they_o under_o the_o law_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n give_v in_o that_o way_n and_o so_o large_o but_o they_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n 2_o pet._n 1.21_o and_o luke_n 1.41.67_o 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o godly_a receive_v be_v not_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n but_o of_o comfort_n of_o grace_n and_o freedom_n this_o spirit_n do_v not_o straiten_v the_o prophet_n but_o enlarge_v he_o he_o be_v imprison_v with_o his_o own_o fear_n beat_v down_o under_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o worthlesnesse_n but_o this_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v set_v he_o at_o liberty_n and_o lift_v he_o up_o again_o and_o work_v gracious_o in_o he_o this_o spirit_n be_v oft_o call_v the_o comforter_n and_o that_o emphatical_o because_o no_o man_n no_o angel_n no_o ordinance_n do_v or_o can_v comfort_v like_o the_o spirit_n it_o help_v against_o fear_n sin_n guilt_n temptation_n straitness_n of_o heart_n this_o make_v the_o apostle_n say_v where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o it_o knock_v off_o bolt_n lock_n shackle_n it_o make_v way_n for_o his_o own_o grace_n to_o act_v and_o act_n with_o liveliness_n and_o if_o there_o be_v strong_a hold_v within_o strong_a lust_n that_o oppose_v it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o power_n and_o will_v carry_v all_o before_o it_o 2_o tim._n 1.7_o god_n have_v not_o give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n but_o of_o power_n such_o power_n as_o will_v conquer_v all_o the_o rebellion_n 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yet_o he_o be_v also_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o can_v shake_v kingdom_n conscience_n with_o his_o voice_n let_v we_o fear_v before_o he_o 3._o when_o christ_n send_v prophet_n and_o minister_n he_o do_v not_o denude_v himself_o of_o his_o power_n and_o authorise_v they_o to_o condemn_v or_o absolve_v at_o their_o pleasure_n they_o must_v depend_v upon_o christ_n hear_v he_o speak_v and_o say_v of_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v before_o they_o pronounce_v a_o man_n a_o dead_a man_n a_o wicked_a man_n their_o power_n be_v declaratorie_n and_o if_o christ_n do_v not_o declare_v to_o they_o they_o must_v not_o declare_v against_o other_o jam._n 4.12_o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o none_o have_v power_n to_o make_v or_o impose_v law_n upon_o the_o good_a or_o the_o bad_a but_o christ_n all_o other_o must_v have_v warrant_n from_o he_o be_v they_o prince_n 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may_v prudential_o refuse_v they_o 4._o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n if_o wickedness_n be_v find_v in_o man_n death_n will_v be_v threaten_v from_o god_n wickedness_n call_v for_o its_o pay_n and_o that_o be_v death_n if_o i_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v when_o man_n wickedness_n clamour_n in_o heaven_n christ_n will_v call_v the_o sound_n of_o death_n to_o be_v hear_v on_o earth_n rom._n 6.23_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o proper_o signify_v what_o ever_o be_v edible_a with_o bread_n and_o synecdochical_o the_o wage_n or_o salary_n of_o soldier_n and_o it_o suit_n in_o both_o sense_n with_o our_o purpose_n 5.11_o eph._n 5.11_o sin_n be_v a_o work_n and_o a_o work_n of_o darkness_n a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.19_o and_o they_o commit_v it_o be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n psal_n 55._o and_o it_o be_v equity_n that_o workman_n shall_v have_v meat_n and_o wage_n and_o here_o be_v both_o death_n be_v the_o delicate_n that_o the_o sinner_n have_v to_o feed_v upon_o and_o death_n the_o wage_n that_o the_o sinner_n yearn_v such_o meat_n and_o wage_n he_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v other_o may_v miss_v of_o both_o work_n and_o have_v no_o meat_n work_n and_o go_v without_o wage_n but_o this_o workman_n the_o wicked_a man_n he_o shall_v never_o miss_v of_o either_o of_o these_o he_o shall_v sure_o die_v his_o meat_n and_o wage_n shall_v not_o be_v withhold_v man_v own_o sin_n will_v slay_v he_o prov._n 5.22_o 5._o the_o prophet_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n must_v not_o only_o warn_v the_o people_n but_o warn_v they_o oft_o warn_v they_o themselves_o and_o speak_v to_o warn_v put_v on_o other_o also_o to_o do_v it_o they_o must_v not_o be_v flack_a remiss_a in_o this_o business_n they_o must_v do_v it_o earnest_o constant_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o regain_v the_o wicked_a the_o repetition_n of_o the_o word_n import_v so_o much_o if_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n nor_o speak_v to_o warn_v he_o must_v be_v solicitous_a and_o frequent_a in_o the_o work_n paul_n know_v it_o and_o therefore_o counsel_v timothy_n not_o only_o to_o preach_v the_o word_n 4.2_o 2_o tim._n 4.2_o but_o to_o be_v instant_a in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n carnal_a reason_n count_v preach_v unseasonable_a that_o be_v upon_o week_n day_n and_o occasional_a but_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n must_v take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o warn_v sinner_n of_o their_o evil_a course_n and_o to_o win_v soul_n christ_n forbear_v his_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o paul_n his_o sleep_n to_o preach_v unto_o the_o people_n 20.7_o act_n 20.7_o flesh_n and_o blood_n judge_n night_n preach_v unseasonable_a if_o not_o unlawful_a but_o paul_n think_v it_o not_o unseasonable_a to_o preach_v even_o till_o midnight_n to_o do_v they_o good_a he_o be_v a_o night_n preacher_n and_o a_o day_n preacher_n vers_fw-la 31._o say_v he_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n i_o cease_v not_o to_o warn_v every_o one_o night_n and_o day_n such_o be_v his_o vigilancy_n and_o diligence_n he_o be_v exceed_v careful_a to_o prevent_v evil_a and_o to_o do_v they_o good_a phil._n 3.18_o he_o tell_v they_o often_o of_o the_o thing_n and_o warn_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o same_o man_n 6._o there_o be_v hope_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o live_v in_o dissolute_a way_n before_o the_o lord_n term_v they_o a_o rebellious_a nation_n impudent_a child_n stiffe-hearted_n brier_n thorn_n scorpion_n most_o rebellious_a that_o rebellious_a house_n and_o here_o he_o call_v they_o wicked_a one_o and_o yet_o they_o must_v be_v warn_v that_o they_o may_v return_v from_o their_o wicked_a way_n and_o live_v some_o be_v hopeful_a and_o curable_a where_o wickedness_n prevail_v general_o and_o all_o seem_v desperate_a manasses_n be_v as_o wicked_a a_o king_n as_o live_v a_o great_a idolater_n a_o great_a dealer_n with_o enchanter_n wizard_n and_o familiar_a spirit_n a_o great_a seducer_n of_o the_o people_n to_o make_v they_o do_v worse_o than_o the_o nation_n do_v a_o great_a shedder_n of_o innocent_a blood_n so_o that_o the_o text_n say_v he_o do_v wicked_o above_o all_o that_o the_o amorites_n do_v 2_o king_n 21.11_o yet_o this_o great_a sinner_n find_v mercy_n great_a than_o all_o his_o sin_n 2_o chron._n 33.12_o 13._o he_o humble_v himself_o great_o he_o pray_v and_o god_n be_v entreat_v of_o he_o he_o be_v wicked_a one_o day_n may_v turn_v another_o day_n he_o may_v become_v penitent_a and_o believe_v the_o next_o day_n that_o be_v curse_v blaspheme_v this_o day_n as_o in_o saul_n some_o come_v in_o early_a at_o the_o three_o six_o nine_o hour_n other_o late_o at_o the_o eleven_o and_o twelfth_n the_o thief_n come_v in_o at_o the_o last_o hour_n let_v time_n be_v never_o so_o corrupt_a person_n desperate_o wicked_a yet_o there_o be_v hope_n and_o god_n may_v have_v a_o seed_n among_o they_o let_v we_o throw_v the_o net_n oft_o we_o may_v catch_v fish_n in_o mari_fw-fr mortuo_fw-la 7._o the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o a_o prophet_n and_o minister_n labour_n must_v be_v to_o save_v life_n he_o must_v warn_v the_o wicked_a that_o so_o he_o may_v save_v his_o life_n preserve_v his_o soul_n paul_n tell_v timothy_n that_o by_o preach_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o word_n he_o shall_v say_v himself_o and_o those_o that_o hear_v he_o 1_o tim._n 4.16_o man_n life_n and_o soul_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n daily_o error_n heresy_n lust_n temptation_n threaten_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n to_o man_n continual_o the_o work_n and_o care_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v to_o secure_v they_o from_o these_o and_o to_o recall_v they_o from_o their_o sinful_a practice_n jam._n 5.20_o he_o that_o convert_v the_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n that_o which_o ezekiel_n call_v the_o sinner_n wicked_a way_n james_n call_v the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n his_o sinful_a manner_n action_n course_n opinion_n humour_n affection_n and_o principle_n from_o these_o must_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n labour_n to_o deliver_v he_o it_o be_v minister_n work_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ministry_n to_o save_v soul_n therefore_o first_o their_o scope_n must_v not_o be_v to_o show_v learning_n wit_n eloquence_n 1_o cor._n 1.17_o the_o apostle_n preach_v but_o not_o with_o wisdom_n of_o word_n not_o with_o excellency_n of_o speech_n chap._n 2.1_o not_o with_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n vers_fw-la 4._o and_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o lest_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o none_o effect_n that_o be_v lest_o man_n shall_v think_v they_o be_v save_v rather_o by_o virtue_n of_o man_n wisdom_n than_o christ_n passion_n
son_n he_o be_v of_o his_o seed_n family_n kingdom_n act_v by_o his_o counsel_n and_o spirit_n it_o be_v his_o trade_n to_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o this_o trade_n he_o delight_v in_o and_o follow_v a_o godly_a man_n have_v give_v it_o over_o 1_o john_n 3.8_o he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n purify_v himself_o and_o then_o follow_v he_o that_o commit_v sin_n and_o it_o be_v in_o opposition_n to_o he_o that_o purify_v himself_o from_o sin_n he_o be_v a_o man_n that_o mind_v not_o holiness_n beside_o this_o joh._n 8.34_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n where_o sin_n reign_v and_o its_o counsel_n law_n command_n be_v obey_v by_o man_n there_o be_v the_o commission_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o ready_a a_o willing_a obedience_n to_o commit_v sin_n joh._n rom._n in_o joh._n be_v magnopere_fw-la delectari_fw-la peccato_fw-la to_o have_v a_o man_n will_n and_o heart_n in_o it_o when_o a_o man_n thought_n counsel_n meditation_n purpose_n lie_v that_o way_n and_o he_o be_v give_v to_o that_o work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o sin-maker_n one_o that_o be_v a_o artist_n a_o workman_n such_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o jer._n 4.22_o they_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a ezek._n 21.31_o skilful_a to_o destroy_v some_o be_v bungler_n in_o that_o work_n other_o take_v pleasure_n in_o it_o and_o set_v it_o off_o better_o that_o in_o rom._n 13.14_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o man_n love_v to_o provide_v for_o their_o family_n their_o wife_n and_o little_a one_o and_o when_o they_o do_v so_o they_o make_v provision_n and_o so_o man_n love_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o flesh_n and_o lust_n of_o it_o and_o then_o they_o make_v sin_n or_o commit_v sin_n there_o be_v three_o expression_n in_o scripture_n about_o sin_n which_o give_v we_o light_v in_o this_o point_n 1._o nomos_n hamartias_fw-la the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.23_o 2._o hodos_n the_o way_n of_o sin_n matth._n 7.13_o 3._o apotelesma_fw-la the_o perfection_n of_o sin_n jam._n 1.15_o when_o a_o man_n subject_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n choose_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n and_o bring_v sin_n to_o a_o perfection_n then_o do_v he_o commit_v sin_n and_o i_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o he_o the_o hebrew_n be_v and_o i_o give_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o his_o face_n mi●sol_n come_v of_o cachal_n to_o dash_v against_o to_o offend_v to_o fall_v and_o a_o stumble_a block_n be_v that_o a_o man_n dash_v his_o foot_n against_o be_v offend_v at_o and_o fall_v by_o the_o same_o with_o scandalum_fw-la the_o bridge_n in_o a_o trap_n which_o when_o vermine_n or_o wild_a beast_n touch_v they_o be_v take_v so_o that_o to_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n in_o a_o man_n way_n be_v to_o trap_v he_o destroy_v he_o this_o phrase_n of_o god_n lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o he_o seem_v very_o harsh_a therefore_o some_o father_n think_v the_o word_n stumble_v black_a be_v not_o here_o put_v in_o a_o ill_a sense_n as_o tend_v to_o his_o destruction_n that_o turn_v from_o his_o righteousness_n but_o that_o it_o proceed_v from_o favour_n not_o hatred_n when_o a_o just_a man_n go_v out_o from_o god_n god_n will_v cross_v he_o in_o his_o sinful_a way_n not_o let_v he_o thrive_v in_o it_o but_o cast_v in_o something_o contrary_a to_o his_o expectation_n and_o intention_n whereby_o he_o may_v come_v to_o see_v his_o error_n and_o be_v reduce_v according_a to_o that_o in_o hos_n 2.6_o 7._o theod._n think_v god_n will_v set_v hell_n before_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o render_v it_o barathrum_n i_o will_v lay_v hell_n before_o he_o as_o if_o god_n will_v present_v the_o terror_n of_o hell_n and_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a to_o he_o to_o make_v he_o consider_v and_o return_v to_o his_o former_a righteousness_n but_o this_o sense_n of_o the_o father_n coheres_fw-la not_o with_o what_o follow_v he_o shall_v die_v this_o stumble_a block_n be_v in_o order_n unto_o his_o death_n it_o be_v the_o watchman_n part_n to_o propound_v heaven_n hell_n all_o argument_n possible_a to_o do_v he_o good_a else_o he_o shall_v die_v some_o other_o expositor_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o punishment_n that_o god_n will_v punish_v such_o a_o sinner_n by_o some_o act_n of_o he_o make_v he_o smart_v repent_v and_o so_o to_o live_v therefore_o the_o septuag_n render_v it_o basanon_n torment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n will_v afflict_v his_o body_n or_o conscience_n and_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o this_o sense_n than_o you_o must_v carry_v it_o further_o god_n will_v punish_v he_o not_o in_o a_o save_n but_o a_o destroy_a way_n and_o therefore_o this_o stumble_a block_n come_v not_o from_o love_n but_o revenge_a justice_n i_o conceive_v god_n lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n past_a and_o a_o occasion_n of_o sin_n future_a the_o righteous_a man_n have_v turn_v from_o his_o righteousness_n god_n may_v lay_v 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but_o he_o never_o infuse_v any_o corruption_n and_o so_o that_o in_o james_n god_n tempt_v no_o man_n chap._n 1._o 13._o be_v to_o be_v understand_v gregory_n say_v this_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n est_fw-la nequ●quam_fw-la ad_fw-la pecoandum_fw-la premere_fw-la sed_fw-la n●lle_fw-la a_o peccato_fw-la liberare_fw-la he_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o any_o man_n sin_n the_o occasion_n he_o may_v be_v without_o sin_n a_o man_n may_v lay_v money_n to_o try_v his_o servant_n god_n take_v away_o estate_n from_o man_n give_v peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a true_a he_o lay_v before_o they_o outward_a occasion_n 2_o sam._n 16.21_o 22._o he_o give_v satan_n leave_v to_o tempt_v and_o seduce_v they_o 2_o king_n 22.22_o when_o they_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n he_o carry_v they_o forward_o in_o their_o own_o evil_a way_n psal_n 105.25_o and_o this_o he_o do_v in_o justice_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o the_o occasion_n or_o commission_n of_o another_o hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o add_v iniquity_n 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be_v nothing_o his_o prophetical_a office_n be_v nothing_o all_o be_v nothing_o to_o he_o he_o be_v a_o undo_v man_n he_o see_v so_o much_o sin_n in_o himself_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 24._o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o etc._n etc._n be_v in_o a_o deject_a condition_n the_o spirit_n enter_v it_o be_v say_v before_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o he_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o here_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o these_o two_o phrase_n you_o may_v observe_v this_o difference_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o efficacy_n and_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o general_a the_o common_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o it_o which_o may_v fit_v a_o man_n for_o public_a employment_n the_o enter_v of_o the_o spirit_n note_n not_o only_o those_o but_o the_o sanctify_a of_o a_o man_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v employ_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n to_o 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people_n therefore_o some_o observe_v that_o our_o prophet_n hear_v and_o see_v much_o and_o speak_v not_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o chap._n 23._o vers_fw-la where_o he_o say_v then_o i_o speak_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n etc._n etc._n this_o shut_n up_o make_v way_n for_o the_o credit_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o his_o pprophecy_n observe_v 1._o the_o spirit_n affect_v and_o visit_v a_o humble_a soul_n when_o the_o prophet_n be_v humble_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n tremble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n be_v destitute_a of_o strength_n than_o it_o please_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o enter_v humiliation_n upon_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o greatness_n be_v deep_a and_o the_o spirit_n love_v to_o visit_v they_o speedy_o god_n do_v not_o long_o leave_v humble_a soul_n without_o operation_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o spirit_n jam._n 4.6_o he_o resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o 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2._o book_n de_fw-fr divinationibus_fw-la quid_fw-la habet_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la furor_fw-la iste_fw-la quem_fw-la divinum_fw-la vocatis_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la sapiens_fw-la non_fw-la videt_fw-la ea_fw-la videat_fw-la insanus_fw-la &_o be_v qui_fw-la humanos_fw-la sensus_fw-la amiserit_fw-la divinos_fw-la assecutus_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o vaticinari_fw-la idem_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la insanire_fw-la this_o opinion_n be_v also_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n act._n 26.24_o festus_n the_o governor_n of_o syria_n tell_v paul_n that_o he_o be_v beside_o himself_o that_o much_o learning_n have_v make_v he_o mad_a in_o the_o metaphorical_a sense_n take_v it_o thus_o the_o jew_n can_v endure_v thou_o nor_o thy_o prophecy_n they_o be_v so_o bitter_a so_o rebellious_a obstinate_a and_o set_v against_o thou_o that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o look_v out_o of_o door_n and_o come_v among_o they_o they_o decline_v thou_o and_o thy_o prophecy_n they_o will_v not_o endure_v either_o of_o they_o and_o so_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o prisoner_n and_o man_n in_o band_n not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o material_a band_n upon_o he_o but_o be_v bind_v up_o in_o this_o sense_n their_o sin_n be_v the_o prophet_n bond_n and_o we_o may_v take_v up_o this_o observation_n from_o it_o that_o people_n sin_n do_v imprison_v and_o embodage_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o so_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o the_o word_n this_o paul_n know_v and_o therefore_o request_v the_o colossian_n to_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v open_v to_o he_o and_o other_o a_o door_n of_o utterance_n col._n 4.3_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v straighten_a in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o ministry_n man_n sin_n do_v silence_n the_o minister_n and_o send_v they_o to_o prison_n if_o you_o look_v not_o well_o to_o it_o your_o sin_n may_v quick_o make_v this_o good_a i_o incline_v to_o the_o literal_a sense_n and_o then_o it_o be_v doubtful_a who_o bind_v the_o prophet_n they_o shall_v put_v band_n etc._n 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be_v in_o the_o wheel_n 160_o it_o move_v all_o ib._n consent_n between_o angel_n and_o wheel_n be_v from_o the_o spirit_n 162_o the_o spirit_n be_v live_v and_o lively_a 164_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o spirit_n 216_o entrance_n what_o 218_o 369_o a_o chief_a comforter_n ibid._n whether_o it_o go_v always_o with_o the_o word_n 221_o it_o affect_v and_o visit_v the_o humble_a 370_o its_o a_o comfort_v and_o encourage_v spirit_n 371_o spirit_n speak_v in_o a_o man_n 372_o the_o spirit_n enable_v to_o discern_v 223_o why_o the_o spirit_n take_v up_o the_o prophet_n 306_o heal_v our_o infirmity_n 321_o it_o work_v invincible_o ibid._n stand_v of_o that_o posture_n 212_o stubbornness_n man_n will_v not_o hear_v god_n 299_o stumbling-block_n what_o mean_v by_o it_o 354_o how_o god_n lay_v it_o 354_o 355_o take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o he_o 350_o sword_n what_o it_o do_v 456_o t_n telabib_a what_o it_o signify_v 322_o temple_n be_v a_o part_n of_o worship_n 312_o consecrate_v to_o 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