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Matthew Poole — Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1

Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679 · 2,318,168 words · 1997 reading sections

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what they will do, and what great things they will effe&, to wit, by their Tongues, as they themſelves explain it in the next verſe, which rhey will uſe ſo cunningly and powerfully that they ſhall not need touſe their Hands, or ſtrike a Stroke. 4 Who have ſaid, With our tongue will we prevail 5 our lips f are our …

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EIT 7 j l ever ? b i, e, Withdfaw thy favour and aſſiſtance. f Or, fa'ſbwd, which is a vain thing, and wants the ſolidity of 2 "PP E truth. 'L Pretending one Heart. and that they ſpeak from a kind 2 How long ſhaJl 1 take. countel in _ ſoul s : hav deceitful Heart. my be exalted over me ? ; RG | [] Or, ſave: | * I…

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06 a (i.e.) The wicked man : Fo: tuch are commonly and juſtly caled Fools Every where in Scripture, and rhar purputely ro meer wit; their falſe, yer common Conc-it »f themiclves,as if rhey were the only wiſe men, and all others were Fools, b (ie ) In his te- cret Thoughts, or within himlcif, ceirg afrard and aſhame…

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able Inſtances in the Prophecy of 73iah, as Ch; 7- 14: and 9: 6. &c. And this Courſe might be the more ſeaſonable f r David, bee ciuſe he ſpeaks here of his Troubles afterhe was ſerled in his King. dom, ( as may be gathered from the men-ion of Z/-mm, where rj.e Affe was not rill thattime)and poſſibly of the ſad and …

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2 (i, e.) In whoſe Judgment and Eſtimarion. 7 (5. e. ) One that deſerves Contempt,an ungodly or wicked Man,as appears from the next clauſe : where he that feareth God is oppoſed to him. o Or, gc ſiſed,notwithſtanding all his Wealth and Glory, and Greatneſs: He doth not admire his Perſon, nor envy his Condition, nor…

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bur, becauſe he who is ſtritly ſo ts moſt within our reach,and moſt liable to the injuries which. one man doth to another. 1 To wir, into bis Lips or Mouth, which is underſtocd here, as alſo Exod. 26: 7: Job: 4:2; and fully expreſied 3 Pſal; 16; 4. and 50: 16; C 7, e.) Doth ndt raile it, though that may ſeem to be …

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hith provided ſo goodan heritage for me and withal inſpired that Counſel and Wiſdom into me,by which I have choſen the Lord for my portion, and am fo fully farisfied with him, z i. e. My inward thoughts and affe&ions (which are commonly ſignitied by rhe Rein as Pſa; 7: 9:8 $6:2.&7 3.21:8&139: 13: Fer: 11; 20,and 12…

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ro*For thou wilt not leave my foul »: in hell » ; nei- ther wilt thou ſuffer thine holyOne oto ſee corruprtionp. mt, e. My perſon, as this word is evefy, where uſed, by a Synec- doche of the part, and then the Perſon by another Synecdoche of the whole is put for the Body. The ſoul is oft put for the Body, ei- ther…

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he prays to be kept in Gods paths, which are oppoſed to theſe paths. : Or,of the wielenut man ; Such as Sauland his Courti-rs and Soldiers have thewed themſelves tcwards me» Although their rage and vi. olence againſt me, wight have tempted me to have repayed them in their own Con. yet I ſoibore it, and ſpared both …

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eafiely and commonly diſcovered, and eſpecially by thy al-fceing Eye, And that is my great Comfort, that thou art Witneſs ef my innocency. #i Thou haſt madean inſpe&ionand enquiry into my | Hearts & Either 1, Metaphorically, :.e. inthe time of Trouble. Or, .2. properly ; when mens minds being freed from the incum- …

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have,nor chuſe,or defire any other Portion or Felicity,as it follows.x 20: 20, Provi as Food and Raiment, but with thy choiceſt and moſt precious good things, ſuch as men uſe to hide or keep in their treaſures, with extraordi- Wea'th and G'ory, and all the Delights and Comforts of the pre- ſent Life. 2 When many …

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9 Hebowed the heavens 7 aiſo and came down s,and darkneſs was under his feet. | | | r By producing thick and dark Clouds, by which the H-avens ſeem rocome down to the Earth. 5 Nor by change of place, bur by the manifeſtation of his perfence and power on my behalf. io And he rodeupon a cherub er, and did fly ; yea,…

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ſoundation | | | of 9 of th | | [: : —< <—neTes þ be IA | woe diſcoveredfat th | Pe. By mighty _ terrible bo bucar breath of thy —_ S n Such as I and FR | | "REAR fas eng | vokysy wag ic —— 54 a_ cheEqrth _ CO any! page Hebgwois wakes. þ | 10. 3: . out of || many ; Mahep aDOVE ; he an b OY __ 101: 5e Prov; henry 3…

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VI Bl. XIX. Lam) Yoke t.32. * 3% 144.1 ', with necks + thou multi Mt. b.mine les P 5 oe A EEO ew gey _ i 4r Theycryed,but there 4s none to ſave them: * even Job 27*9 unto the LORD #, buthe anſwered them not. * k15-12* , He ſpeaks of his I/razlitih Enemies, who in their Diſtreſſes Frov 44.26 prayed to G…

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. Beeing or Exiſtence, his eternal Power and God-head, as it is particue larly expreſſed, Rom: 1: 20. his infinite Wiſdom and Goodneſs. All which are ſo viſible to them, thart it is Ridiculous to deny or doubt of them,as it is eſteemedRidiculous to think of far meanerworks of Art,asanHouſe or aBookz&c.that they wer…

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whole Word of God, as Pſal: 1: 2. and 119.,*70, &ce Jr. 8: 8. Mal. 2, 6, tothe Plalms, as Jobs 10: 34. and 15; 25. Compare with . P/al; $2: 6. and 35«19- and to the Wrirings of the Prophers, 1 Coy, 14. 211 Compare with 7a. 28, 11. 'yea even to the Goſpel it ſele* * as I[4;2. 3, and 42, 4; and 51+ 4; 7+ Rom; 3: 27" …

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#I thy ſervant, though a King and a Prophet, and of ſome Re. pure for Wiſdom and Knowledge, yer I am daily taught by them, On, enl:ghined, as Dan. 12. 3« or clearly admoniſbed, as this word lign:fies, Exod. 18. 20, 2 Kings 6. 104. Eccleſ. 4. 13, Exek. 3:17,&c, and 33. 3,9- It is a faithful and excelleat Monitor to …

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otions of Gods Spirit, and with contempt borh of Gods Com« mands and Judgments, and ſo with Pride and Inſolency, which this word fig nitics.See Exod, 21:14« And ſucha Sin was that of Davias in the Matter of Uriah, to which be ſeems to have an Eye ; and prayeth to be kept from ſuch Miſcarriages. z1Ff I be at any tiw…

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--4. Grant thee according to thine own heart g, and gui all thy counſels h. 7 i, e, That good ſucceſs which thy Heart deſires. þ Thy preſent delign for God, and for bis and thy People. 5 We will rejoice 7 in thy | falvation, and'* in the name of our God &,we will ſet up our banners! : the LORD fulfil all thy peti…

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and the plural Number being here ufedempiatically, as they come monly are, as Ezek: 24: 36. Pſa!: 5.10. and 19: 10and 35.6. tonote a man in whom all ſorts of Bleſsings are united and met together, filled with Bleſsing and as it were a man of Bleſſings, made up alto. - gether of Bleſſings, as Chriſt upon a like Reaſ…

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s be a fit mark for thine Arrows. Or, Thou ſhalt ſet them,as a Butt to men, and deſpiſed of the people lL Ifa:49:23; he word Face being ofc redundant. & By |, : k y appearance for their defence and deliverance, bur I thy own power, or by the manifeſtation thereof, whereby thou | j;xe Storm, 3. e. NegleQed and deſpiſ…

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f This is noted as an Effe& of Gods wonderful and gracious p - «K 0A JO = : Pſal. x | *M 29. Joh: 39, | al P $ 44h a Pſal. XF EL Pfal. XXII. * from the womb: thou art | 7 Either the Devil, that raging and roaring Lion 3 who did ma- q heat *Pſ.71.6 10 *I was caſt oe _ ny ways aflault and annoy him: Or his L…

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kind of it, See of it, Deut. 33. 17. 0b 39. 9, 10. Pſal. 92. 10. 1/a. $4. 7. and my Latin Syopſis on Numb. 23. 22. For it is not worth while to trouble the unlearned Reader with ſuch Diſputes. » 22 * [ will declare b thy name c unto my brethren 4d: Hel in the mid(t of thecongregations e will I praiſe thee. *'* 6 i…

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reflions vpon their minds, which yet they had ja great meafure Flomted our and forgotten, bur now by the preaching of the Goſpel they ſhall be revived : They thail remember their great and man?- fold obligations ro God, which they had quite forgotten, his patt- ence and goodneſs inſparing them ſo long, in the mia:t…

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20 A ſeed g {ball ſerve him; it ſhall be accounted tothe LOR D for a generation h. g Chriſt ſhall not wani a ſeed or poſterity, Heb. 2. 13. For though the Jewiſh Nation ſhould generally reje& and forſake him, which may ſeem to be here 1mplycd, Chriit ſhall have many diſci- 3 #4 AM $. pare this promiſe with that, …

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c To reſt and repoſe my ſelfar Noon, as the manner was in thoſe Yer graſs. hot countries, See Cant. 1. 7+ Iſa. 13, 20. Ezek. 34. 15. d Where #Heb.wa- there is both-delighr and plenty of Proviſions. e Leſt I ſhould wan- zer of quiet- der and periſh. tieb. He leaderh me ſweetly and gently, accomoda- meſs. 3 * He reſt…

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d To wit, Sion or Moriah, the place of Gods SanQuuary and ſpe- Cial preſence. This is here ſubjoined, either 1. By way of Oppo: ſitio:1, though God is the God of the World, yet he is in a "Pf.ig, i, 2. To ſet- forth the ſingular kindneſs and mercy of God to 1/rael, * and laid the Foundation of ir, and that in a wo…

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7. 6. That make it their Care and Study to know him and his Mind and Will, and to pleaſe and ſerve him, as this phraſe is uſual- uy underſtood. q z. e. His Face, by a familiar change of the perſon; of which many Inſtances have been already noted, and his Face, ive, His grace and Favour, which is oft called Gods Fa…

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% This ſeems to be a Prolepſis, or removal of an Obje&ion ; You will ſay, what is the caule of this Imperious Call ? and why, or for whom muſt thoſe Gates be opened, in ſo folemn and extra- ordinary a manner? x This contains an antwer to the Queſtion, He is no ordinary perſon, no meaner, and no other than Je-ovah, …

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10 Who is this King of glory ? the LORD of hoſts 2, he is the King of glory, Selah. j} z Under whoſe Command are all the Hofts of Heaven and Earth; Angels and, Men; and-all other Creatures: | udgment, or Judgements Or, with Judgment, 5, e with a wiſe and provident cares and a due regard to all their circumſtances …

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PSAL XXVYVI. The ARGUMENT, : ff the» Pſalm was certainly made by David, when he was in Di- ſtreſs and parricularly when he was faiſly accuſed, and de- famed by his Adverſaries,as he frequently was by Saul,and his Cour- fiers: and therefore for his Vindication, he makes a ſolemn appeal to God. and a Proteſtation o…

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5 I have haced the congre will not fit with the wicked. | m Either, 2. Their wholeRank or Society. T have an Antipathy _— all m__ Torionk br mg _y Exception, Or, 2. To-mect} .- __ and joyn with them. in their Afffemblics and Conſultations, or- t ww... ...> with them, as it follows. ions, or þ ou Exo0-32s gation of…

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PSATL. XXVII. The ARGUMENT. T is _—_— from the Body of this Pſalm, that D#vid was not yet fully delivered from the Trouble which his Enemies gave - Him, both by their Slanders and other ways» But whether ir be” Jong to that Hiſtory which is recorded, 2 Sam: 21. 15- I6. 17: as the Jews.conceive, whom ſome others f…

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? Either by thy Word, commanding and inviting me ſo to do ; ſeek ye my Or by thy Spirit, direRingand inclining me to it. q::e. Seck my 7 gs Preſence and Favour and Help, by fervent and Faithful Prayer, *** ©* r My heart readily and thankfully complied with the motion 3 and upon the incouragement of this Command. or…

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Lone, from fainting and ſinking under thy burcens VE S A L. XXVII.. The ARGU "NT. His Pſalm ſeems to be made upon the ſame Occaſion with the former, andis mixed, as many others of his Pſalms are, of Hopes and Fears, of Prayers and Praifcs. David prayeth earnefly for himſelf, 1, 2. that he wiight not beled away w…

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[| feed them alſo, and lift them up 0 for ever, | z Iſrael, for wliom I pray ; partly, becauſe thou haſt in ſome fort committed them to my charge ; and partly becauſe Saul! did not take due care of theme o Raiſe them out of their low and afflicted condition, in which they arc, by reaſon of Sauls weakneſs and ne- g…

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[Though the Terrour which it cauſeth, which haſtens the Birth in.-theſe and other places : Sce 1 $219. 4.19. He nameth the Hinds, becauſe they bring torth their young with ditficulty, Job 3g. 1, 2. t Heb. maketh bare, either of its Trees, which it Either breaks or ſtrips off their Leaves : Or, of the Beaſts, which …

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Js: 38: 17» : the Meds ' 4 Sing unto the LORD, O©O ye ſaints of his, and ia * give thanks || at the remembrance of his holineſs ; t Hb. ; Or, at the mention, &c. When you call to mind,or when others *Þcrc1v Celebrate, as I do this day, the Holineſs of God's Nature ; which * 799% he Demonſtrates by his Works, by hi…

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f i. e. To thy care and cuſtody. g 7. e. My ſoul or Life, called a Man's Spirit, as Eccleſ. 3. 21: and 12. 7. &c. Either, 1. Tore- ceive it : for my caſe isalmoſt deſperat, and I am ready to give up the Ghoſt. Or, 2.To preſerve it from the plots and Malice of mine Enemies. + Thou haſt delivered me formerly in great…

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hand of mineenemies, and from them chat perſecute me. -m Either, 1. The time of my Life, how long I thall live. Or, 2. My Opportynities, or fit ſeaſons, for working our my Deliverance, Or rather, 3. All the Affairs and Events ofmy Life : For tims is oft - pur for things done, or Accidents happening in time, as 1 Chr…

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$----17x. Leſled 3s he hoſe * fin 15 covered a. a Tdid indeed ſay, that they and they only were Bleſſed, and med.'tate on Gods Law, Pſp. rt 1, 2. the confirmation whereof this Text is juſtly alledged, Rom. and abominable in God's ſight, and need covering. o John Fs 47- -not feignedly« ling his promites : Or r…

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q This and the next Verſe are the words, either, r. Of God 3 eye thallbe whom Dav!d brings in as returning this Anſwer to his Prayers, and upon thee, the profefiion of his truſt 'in God. Or rather, 2 Of David him» telt!: who having received ſingular favours from God, and having declared what the Godly would do upon…

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8 Ler deſtruction come upon him o F at unawares, + Hebs "|| and * let his net that he hath hid, catch himſelf : intro which he! that very deſtruction let him fall. ——* -* knoweh ot 0 i: e: Upon each of thine and mine implacable Enemies,of whom 7? ofs {Þ | he hath hitherto ſpoken. Pſal. 74k w : 1 : 1 l : 9 And …

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(1; 12+ Pſal, $9. 5o. Prov. 21. 14. although indeed' there is in thoſe places another Propoſition ; which'may poſſibly. alter the. Caſe. Or, 2. ( which ſeems the trueſt Senſe) and as for. my Prayer- ( ro wit, which I joyned with my Faſting on their behalf) /:e-i+ return (nothing being more frequent than for Future …

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-x Either, i: To devour me. It is a Metaphor taken from wild Beaſts; when they come within, reach of their prey. Or 2. To pour'forth whole Floods of Scoffs and Slanders,and Conrumelies. y An expreſſion of Joy and Triumph. See on Job 3g. 25. Pſal. 40, a5. | *. Heb. hath ſeen, to! wit, what we have long deſired and h…

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Fi. e. Are wicked and deceitful. g Once he had ſome ſhadows or degrees of Wiidom, and ſometimes did ſome things that were good in their kind, but now he hath not ſo much as the appea- rance of it, and is become an open Apoſtate from that which once he profeſſed. _ 4 * He deviſeth || miſchief upon his bed b; he ſer…

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g z.e. Juſt judgement, by a Figure called Henayadis, as Fer. 22. 3. Or, Juſtice relates to the ſentence, and Juagment to the Execution ' ef it. He not only doth Juſtice to all Men, as was implyed. wv. 6. but which is more, he loves it, and delights in'ir. h He noton- ly doth no man wrong, but he is very kind aad me…

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proves his general Propoſition, of Gods powerful providence over all Men. c But only by Gods providence, who diſpoſeth of Vi-- ctory and ſucceſs, as he pleaſeth, and that frequently to the weak- eſt and moſt foolith fide, Ecl.g. 11. +; 17 * An horſe dis} a vain thing e for ſafety: neither + PR - ſhall he deliver a…

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al. XXXIV. PSALM $S. | Pal. 20 Our ſoul waiteth for the LORD : he is our help | #7. 2- 15: Exek 38. 13. Noh. 2. 13 x Which isneceſſay and | & and our ſhield. | ea. gags for — - ae ye conſidered ; ef which God I BPR . | aJone is a competent Judge. And therefore, although God doth £12 pets toy __— EO ol _ made many P…

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Xty. Ih. XX2VI. PS Pſal. XXXVIE wi 2:ccruel and perfidious and unrighteous, but thou art infinite in | Let it not be like a Fountam ſealed, but let it be drawn forth for Mercy, and Faithfulneſs, and Righreo+jneſs, and Living-kindn:ſs, as it | their Comfort. n #: e: Sincerely love thee, as it is explained in here fo…

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be chouenvious e againſt the workers of iniquiry. Prov-23.7- s Give not away to immoderate Grief or Anger, or Impatience. & 24.1. g- b Bzcauſe they Proſper in their wicked Enterprizes, whilſt thou 19. art 1orely afflicted. c Efreeming them happy, and ſecrerly wiſhing that thou wert in their condition. 2 For they ſ…

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' him : frec nor thy ſeif becauſe of him who profpereth t Holt, in his way 7 ; becauſe of the man'who bringeth wicked Is devices to pals, | te 9 Heb, Be ſilent unto, or fory or becauſe of the Lord ; i, e: Do' not murmure nor repine at his dealings,” but ſilently and quietly ſub-- mit to his will, and adore his jud…

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* rogative to blets or to Curſe men. And this he mentions, bcth as 9 Forevii doersihal be cut off «: but thoſe that wal, " bez: yea, * thou ſhalt diligently conſider his place a, | 18 The Lord * knoweth » the days of the upright o, | named, and from the nature of the thing, this being God's Pre- | the Foundation, …

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Piety + Which is evidenced by his Words, v. 30: by his Heart, in the former partof this Verſe, and by his Afftions in theſe Words, #'s ſteps or goings ( 4, e. his ations ) ſhall not; ( or rather, do not : For this Verb though Future, may and ſhould berendred by the preſent, as Futures frequently are in the Hebrew La…

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, 15 commonly called fe// Pſal. 69. s: 7 13s 16; : TO y folly, as Pſal. 6g. 5: Prev: 13: 16: and 14: if 6 Iam F troubled 7, T am bowed down greatly ; FHeb. - "| I go || mourning m all the day long. wryeds | ! Heb. Diſtorted . or depreſied; Or, as it is expreſſed by auother || Or, in word, lignifyinz the ſame thing…

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m They hate and perſecute me, not only without any injury or pro- vocation on my part, but as it were in requittal of the good which I have done to them. # Becauſe | loye and diligently praQiſe Ju: ſticeand Godlineſs, which they hate, and which they take to be a reproach tothem, and which I did exerciſe, as I had o…

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a )1 e: ) Paſſcth the courſe of his Life ; 0: gocth avout butily and ” reſticlly hither agd chi her, as this Verb in this Conjugation fiznifies, wy and a the next Verb moreplainly exprefſ-cth. b Heb- 11 a ſþ 4 eegnhe or Image, ( 1;e )In an imaginary rather than a real Life : | purſuit of vain Imavinations, in which…

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Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1 — Section 1258

u Joyned with my Prayers, Ke, 5: 7: x Though I be not only a Native, but either anointed, or a@ually King of this Land, yet 1n Truth I am but a Stranger, beth in re:ard of my very uncertain and ſhort continuance here, where T am only in' my Journey or Paſſ:ge to my real and long Home, which is in the other World z …

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{ (1 e. ) His only trutt or refuge, as appears from the following word-, q. 4.1 fatd, many ſhall truſt in the Lord, and they ſhall not be i01ers by it, nor diſappointed of their hope, but they are and ſhaii be Blefſcd, m Heb. lookerh nit towards, to wit with Love and Delight, -and defireto imitate them : Or. with c…

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Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1 — Section 1260

in Scripture by another Phraſe, Here am! 7, and never, to my remem- brance, in theſe words. Beſides this Phraſe in that ſenſc, ſeems not to be proper in this place, but rather, Lo T hear, which beſt ſuits with the foregoing words, mine E415 haff thou opened, But theſe words do moſt Literally and truly belong to Chr…

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Public domain 1700 edition. Historical OCR from the original scan; OCR may contain typographical recognition errors.

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Historical Christian writing; not Scripture.