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Matthew Poole — Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1
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Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 1 — Section 1321
from the very Title of it- And that David, or at leaſt the Holy Ghoit which diftated this Pſalm, did look beyond So/;mon, and unto the Meſſiah, of whom Solomon was an Illuſtrious and unqueſtionable Type, ſeems as manifeſt from divers Paſſages of this Pſalm, which do not agree to Solomon, nor to any other King bur t…
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» To wit, by the influences of his Government upon his people under him. Burt this phraſe dothmuch better agree to Chriit, who wasyetro come,ond = did come down from Heaven, and brought or ſent down from Heaven his Do&rine, which is ofr comp? red to Rain,and the ſweet and powerful Influences of his Spirit. 0 Which …
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; Which intimates the ſmall beginnings of this Kingdom; and therefore doth not agree to Solomon, whoſe Kingdom was in a man- ncras Jarge at the beginning of his Reign, as at the End; Bur it exactly agrees to Chriſt and his Kingdom, Match: 13* 31, 32 k Sown in the Earth: 7 In the moſt Barren grounds; and there. for…
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e Yet I muſt acknowledge this with grief and ſhame concern- ing my ſelf, notwithſtanding all my Knowledge of this Truth,and my own Experience and Obſervation of God's gracious Dealings with me, and other good Men. f My Faith in God's Promiſes and Providence, was almoit overthrown by the force of this T<mpration; a…
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JEither, x. The Godly. Or rather, 2, Thoſe wicked ones: whoſe words and aftions he hath been hitherto deſcribing, or the People Confederate with them. For theſe and ſuch like opinions are oft aſcribed to the wicked in Scripture, bur never, as far as I know, to any good Man- And Job, though he uſed many intem- pera…
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. £ So as I have above expreſſed: for this particle ſo taken, doth not belong to what he had now wiſely and piouſly ſaid ia thenexr foregoing Verſes, but to what he had unadviſedly ſpoken in the former Verſes, as is Evident from the following Verſe. Or, Ne- wertheleſs, as this particle is oft uſed, Although I knew …
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- before it was built, would have been agreatdiſcouragement to the building of it, and would probably have been taken notice of by _ Solomon in his Prayer for it, when it was newly built. Or, 2; By fome of his Poſterity, who is called by their Fathers name, <aph, as the Children of 1/rael are frequently called, Jac…
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5s See the Note on the former Verſe, # It hath been ingeniouſly obſerved, that theſe two Words are not Hebrew, but C/alaee or Syriack Words, to point out the time when this was done, even when the Chaldeans brought in their Language together with their , Arms among the !ſraelites, P:KingS - *+ They have caſt fire …
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I Sa7. 17. 44, 46. and oft threarned by God as a grievous Curſe, as Deut, 28. 26. Jer. 7, 33. and 16. 4. Oc. Neither let any think it ſtrange, that the Name of People is given to thele Creatures, for it 1s given to Connies, Graſhoppers, Piſmires, &c. both in Scripture, as Prov. 30. 25, 26. Joel 6. and in Homer, and…
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e Maintain thy Honour and Worſhip, and Service againſt thoſe | that reproach thee, asit here follows, and was noted before, v- 10. 18. As we are reviled and perſecuted for thy ſake ; ſothou art 1n- jured in all our wrongs. : : 23 Forgetnor the voyce f of thine enemies ; the tu- Heb. 2/- mult g of choſe that riſe u…
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8 For «in the hand of the LORD x there is a cup y, and the wine is red z, it is full of mixture s, and he poureth our cf the fame 6 : but the dregs thereof c all the wicked of the earth 4, ſhall wring them out e, and drink them. « This Verſe 1s added;either,r.As a Reaſon orConfirmation of the Aſlcrtion, wv. 7. an…
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» Of all that Glory and Advantage which they either had al- ready gotten, or further expeC&ed from the ſucceſs of their pre- ſent expedition which t1ey promiſed to themſelves. They became a prey to thoſe upon whom they hoped to prey. » Even a per= perual /eep, as Jer, 51. 39, 57. or the ſleep of Death, Pſal. 13. 3.…
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e Yea the thoughts of God, and of his infinitePower and Truth and Goodneſs, which uſed to be very ſweet and comfortable to me, were now matter of terror and trouble, becauſe they were all ingaged againſt me, and God himſelf my only Friend, was now very angry with me, ana become mine Enemey, fUnto God in | Prayer. …
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' becauſe the Sons of Joſeph were born in Egypr, which Jacobs other Sons were not ; and partly, becauſe he Jaid the foundation of that Redemprion by bringing them into Egypr, and preferving and 70u%- riſbing Facob and his Sons there, «s a little Child is nouriſhed, as it 15 ex- preſſed in the Hebrew Text, Ger. 47. …
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7 Fhat they _—_ ſet their hope in God »,and not forger the works of God, but keep his commandments. mM That by the conſideration of Gods gracious Promiles, and wonderful Works wrought by God for his People, they might be incouraged to truſt in him. 8 And might notbe as their fathers, *a ſtubborn and , th rebellio…
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omg 20 * Behold, he ſmore the rock, that the waters tExod. guſhed out, e and the ſtreams overflowed ; can he give 7.6. biead alſo? can he provide fleth for his people. Numb, e Which, +11 things conſidered, ſeems not ſo wonderful, ſince 20,11 Fountains of Water ſometimes break forth unexpeQedly from or through Rock…
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| 38 But he being fuil of compaſſion + forgave their i- * rae 44: , niquity 4, and deftroyed them not ; yea many a time, toned. or, turned he bisanger away,&did not ſtir up all his wrathe. Ge al. 05-3» d Not ſimply and abſolutely, for ſo it isundeniably certain from the Holy Scriptures that God pardons none but tr…
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+ Fr * And {mote all the firſt-born in Egypt.the chief *Ex.12-29- of their ſtrength x in the tabernacles of Ham y. :Þ x Another expreſſion noting the firſt-born, who are fo called, Gen, 42. 3- » Of the Egyptians, the poſterity of Ham, Gen. 10. g. which title he there gives them to intimate that they were the cur- …
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Zion belonged by ſpecial reaſon, becauſe David the Head of that Tribe conquered and took it. 2. Benjamin after the diviſion of the two Kingdoms was incorporated with Ju, and is oft compuc- hended under the name of 7Ju4.z/, 5 2 And [Or, Aſaph *PC7, Nn'® eT.14, O T "M44 P89. *0r, x . 3 v d Nee 1, 7. 2, …
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in our ſight, « by the + revenging of the blood of thy ? | ſervants which is ſhed. ve == s He whom they ſerved, and of whom they boaſted. He is loſt Wi and gone, or grown imporent or idle: t by the execution of his q judgments upon them according to Pſal. 9g. 16, u That we may q live to ſee it and praiſe thy name …
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ſ Either, x. To our former quiet and flouriſhing eſtate : Or, 2. To thy ſelf ; from whom Ephraim and Mazaſſeh with the reſt ot the ten tribes have apoſtatized. See the like prayer of Elijahfor them : Kings 8. 37. ; : = 4 O LORD God of hoſts, how long # wilt thou be 3 i the angry || againſt the prayer of thy people…
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An Exhortation to a ſolemn praiſmg of God, 1 3. which he requirethfer hrs manifold Mercies, and deliverances, 4 7. and exhorting to Obe« dience, and the worſhipping of him the true God, 8 10. complaineth of their = which tendeth to their own hurt and affiifion, II 16. | (QIng aloud unto God our ftrength b : make a…
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x Either, r- To pray for mercies. Ask freely and abundantly and boldly (as this phr:{e oft ſignifies) whatſoever you need, or 31 reaſon can delfire. Or, 2. Toreceive the Mercies which I am ready to give you- y Iwill give or grant them all, upon conditi- on of your obcdicnce. ii But my people would not hearken to m…
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IOr, fo A Pſalm || of Aſaph. Aph, The Pſalmif exhorting and expoſtulating with the Judges, 1 —— g. Re- proveth their want of Judgment and Negligence, 5 en 7, And pray eth the Load to Tuadge, 8. 3 | Defend the poor and fatherleſs g: do juſtice to þ f Heb. | the afflicted and needy. Tuage. g So far as juſtly you m…
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The ARGUMEN 7. He occaſion of the Pſalm is manifeſt from the body of it ; and it ſeems to have been a dangerous attempt, and conſpiracy of Ayers neighbouring Nations againſt Iſrael or Judah, Probably it was that which is mentioned 2 Chron. 20. wherein all the people here mentioned migat be ingaged, though all of t…
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- I7 Let them be- confounded and troubled for ever : yea, let them be put to ſbame, and periſh y, ) But thoſe ofthem that will not humble themſelves before thee, ler them be utterly deſtroyed. 15 That mes may know z, that thou whoſe name a- lone #5 JEHOVAH, art the moſt high ||over all the earth. z Or, That theym…
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Mulberry 6 Who palitng /through the valley || of Baca , make memake jr a weli n: the rain allo | filleth the pools o. him a well, } Or, being uſed topaſs ; for he feems not to ſpeak of one parti- Cc, cular a&, but of a common courſe or cutome m2 A place fo called, t Heb. co= which ſome fev iſh and othes Writers aff…
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x Underſtand elſe-wherez which is neceflary to compleat the- as che rh ſenſe: Or, 1n the tents of wickedneſs; which may be ſupplied out ſhold. of the next Clauſe. Such Ellipſes are uſual in Scripture, as Pſalm gf. 7. at thy ſide, (i.e ) Lett fide, Prov. 19. 1, &c- y Which was generally he'd a mean and contemptible …
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he would do, teacheth all the Iraebtes what they ought ro do. Or he ſpeaks in the name of all the People of God. & Either by his Prophets or Meffengers, or by the works of his Provid:nce; for that alſo hath a voice. What an{wer God wi!l give totheſe my Pray- ers. [For I am affured from Gods gracious nature and decl…
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c SanEtified in ſome meaſure by thy Grace, and ſincerely devo- ted to thy ſervice. This David ſpeaks, not in a way of vain oſten- tation, but partly as a powerful Argument to move God to hear his Prayers, becau'e he was one of that ſort of men to whom God had engaged himſelf by his Promiſe and Covenant ; and partly…
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"* and have not ſet thee before them x. x They have no reverence nor regard for thee, neither for thy Word which hath conferred the Kingdom upon me ; nor for thine All-ſeeing Eye, which beholds all their wicked devices and pra- &ices againſt me; nor for thy Juſtice which will undoubtedly ' Fxod. bring their miſchi…
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f © Jeruſalem, though thou and thy Temple are yet in ſome ſort 1n your ruines, and aeſolate and contemptible, not only to thine enemies, but alſo in the eyes of thine own People, yet comfort thy ſelf with theſe great and glorious things foretold concernin thee in the Holy Prophets, as 1ſa:ah 62. 1, 7. and 65. 18, &…
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Heman's deep diſtreſs and dejettion of mind almoſt to de- ſpair. / But though this was the occaſion of ir, it is of more gene- ral uſe for the in{truftion and conſolation of all good Men when they come into ſuch Deſpondencies, and therefore was by the di- re&tion of God's Spirit made publick, and commirted to the S…
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hands unto thee 9g. 9g. Underſtand, without effc#: For thou doeſt not hear nor an- ſwer me. 10 * Wilt the dead ariſe and praiſe thee s ! Selah. r To wit, in raiſing them to live again in th's world, asit is in ®P«. 6. 5- i Whom | Or 6» thy hand. But our tranſlation ſeems better to agree both ' repreſented the …
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7 God is greatly to be feared » in the aſſembly of the ſaints 0; and || to be had in reverence of all them that 10r,terri- are about him p. | Cf Si TOE kghovenl 1 With a fear of reverence : For dread and terrour have no place that are #- in thoſe blefſed Manſions and holy Spirits: o To the whole Society ku: him. o…
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” In the knowledge and remembrance of thy name, (i. e.) Of thy infinite power and goodneſs, revealed and imparted to them, n» Whereby thou art both inclined, and in ſome {orr, engaged trq_ hear the Prayers of thy people, and to fave them from all their Enemies. MY .” | ' 17 For thou art the glory of their ſtrength…
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. of lords, and God bleſſed for ever. i 55:3 28 * My mercy o will I keep with him forevermore, and my covenant p ſhall ſtand faſt with him. | o Declared and promiſed to him and his Seed, as it here follows. p Of which ſee 2 Sam. 7. 12, 13, &C. 29 His ſeed alſo will I make to endure for ever q, and his throne as t…
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Men obje& againſt this opinion, yet in Scripture 1s mentioned as God's faithful and perpetual witneſs, being called 2 then of Gaa's everlaſting covenant between God and every living creature for perpetual generations, Gen. 9. 12, 16. And although it do not always appear to us, neither do the Sun or Moon do to, yer …
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b ſecondly their grievouſneſs, that they pierced him to the very heart, which is ſometimes called 7he boſom, as Eccl. 7. 9, 5 Of the great Potentates and Princes of the World who now reproached the Houſe of David with their vain and confident boaſting of the ever- laſtingneſs of their Kingdom, which was now in a de…
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| Plal. XC4 4 * Fora thouſand years þ in thy fight ; are but as * 2Ter. | yeſterday || when it is paſt &, and as a watch / in the 3F | © night m, | | — ; 5, Oy | 2 hath + If we ſhould now live ſo long as ſome of our Progenitors well- paſſed | nigh did. Ashe compared Mans. duration with Gods in reſpe& of chem. © …
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2 Eithzc our Age, or our Strength. +þ 1c doth not now dec/ineby F3& many Oe rv as it doth in our young and flouriſh- ing age, but decayerh apace, and ſuddenly flecth away. i cod nor now go to Death, as we do from our ve:y Zirth, nor run,but fle: ſwiftly away like a Bird, as this word fignifics. : - x1 Who knowe…
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z z. e. His favourable countenance, and gracious influence, and glorious preſence. a Or, inus. Do not only work forus, bur in us. And bccauſe the g'orious work of thy bandsis hindred by the evil works of our hands, be thou pleaſed by thy Holy Spirit to d;- reff or eſtabliſh ( for this Hebrew word ſignifies boti ) c…
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F$SA LCF A pſalm or ſong for the ſabbath-day 4. 8 To be ſung upon the Weekly Sabbath. To which the matter of this Pſalm very well agrees. For it celebrates the works of God, both thar firſt and great work of Creation, and that ſucceding and no leſs wonderful work of his Providence, by which he up- holds and gover…
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ESAL XCHL The ARGUMENT. His Pſalm contains an aflerticn or declaration of Gods ſovers raign and univerſal dominion in and over the whole Werld. Which 1s here ſer forth, partly for the comfort of Gods Church and People againſt all the atfſaults of their numerous and potent Advers faries ; and partly to give an int…
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EG M$ 12 * Bleſled :s the man whom thou chaſteneſt, O *Heb. LORD, and teacheſt him outof thy law 4. 12.11, q And whereas theſe ungodly perſons eſteem themſelves the only happy men, and conclude thy people to be of ail men the moſt miſcerable,becauſe of the manitoid peritecutions and afflitions which they commonly…
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e did not ſee, v. 6, 7. And he knows that they are lly vai and fooliſh, and that whilſt. you mock God 11g rp; ence in ſuch thoughts, you do not relieve, but only delude your ſelves ' Vith them. which you ſaid | Righreouineſs. = E 16 Who willriſe up for me x againſt the evil doers ? or who will ſtand up for me ag…
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could no more deliver their Oracles, as Pletarch and other Hea- ſ, almiſt propounds to the Men of his Age, not as amatter of meer thens obſerved with admiration, nor deceive the World, but were £ eculation, but as an Inſtruction for all atter Ages,and particular ly forced to give place to the true God, and to the kno…
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5. e. when you were'at Mrſſahe 9 When q your fathers tempted me, ſaw r my works s. q Or, In whichploace, Which may belong either to Mer:bah and Maſſah ; Or to the Wilderneis laſt mentioned. Or, Swre!y, as this word is oft uſed in Scripture, as hath been obſerved once nd again, r Or, Although, or after that they ſ…
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a See on Pſal. 96. 10. b The Gentile Nations, as this word be- ing uſed, 7a. 42-4. is expounded, Mat.'12. 21 even thoſe which are moſt remote from Judza, ( then the only ſcat of God's people and worſhip ) from which they were divided by the Sea, or to which they uſually went by Sea : ſuch places being commonly cal-…
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a In conſideration of his holy and righteous nature and govern- ment, or of his faithfulneſs in making good that great promiſe of ſending the Metsias into the Wold : for holineſs is ſometimes taken for faithfulneſs, which is one part or Branch of it, P'S AL. AGTH. The ARGUMENT. \ | hm matter and ſcop of this Pſa/…
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6, 23, Oc. Joel 2, 179, + Who uſed frequently and ſulemnly to intercede with God on the behalf of the people. So the general expreſſion is here uſed ſynecdochically for this particular kind of prayer : ſuch Synecdoche's being very frequent in Scripture. « M'fesr, Exod. 32 and ellewhere; Aaron, Numb. 16. Samuel, 1 S…
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houſe d wich a perfect hearte. | 6] will manage all my Afffairs with Wiſdom and Integrity 3 ' which are the two chief Qualifications requilite for all men. Aat.10, 16. and moſt neceſlary in Princes. cO when wilt thou give me the Kingdom which thou haſt promiſed me, that fo I may be capable ofexecuting theſe good pu…
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latter, ſo the Pſalmiſt looks through that mercy of the rebuilding of the City of Jeryſalem and the Temple, to the. further progreſs, and to the end and perfection of that work, which was in the co« ming of the Meſsiah, by whom it was to be compleated, and by whom the Gentiles were to be brought to the knowledge an…
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13 Thou ſhalt arite, and have mercy upon Zion * : for the time to favour her, yea the ſet time x is come. , M Ss. alas, how ſoon were our hopes blaſted, not long after the begin- ning of our ſettlement, is Reh»boams time, and ſo ſucceſſively in the courle of cur affairs under the following King<, till at Jaſt thou…
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r The Eternity of God looks both backward and forward, it is both without beginning and: without end. The former is affirmed and 1]luſtrated v.24.26,27-the latter is clearly implyed ia this Verſe« Thou hadit a being before the Creation of the World when there was nothing but Ererniry, but the Earth and Heaven had a…
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e Who ſatisfieth all thy juſt deſires and neceſſities. F Either, 1. As the Eagle reneweth her youth by caſting all her old Feathers and getting new ones, whereby it ſeems to grow young again,But this being common to all Birds would not bave been appropriated to the Eagle. Or rather, 2- Like the youth of an Eagle. A…
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k Ye Angels ; to whom he {till continues his addreſs and who he more particularly deſcribes by the name of Hofts '< tit] fi given to the Angels, as Gen: 32. 2. 1 Kings 22: 19: ® ug ang 18. Luke 2:13. Revel: 19: 14. in regard of their vaſt numbers, mighty power, unanimous concurrence, and exquiſite order. In the fo…
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given by other men ) when the Pſalmift fairh that God make:h or uſeth the winds as his Angels, &c. he plainly ſignifies that the An- gels a e Gods miniſters or Servants, no leſs than the winds. And that is ſufficient to juſtifie the Apoſtles Argument, and to prove the preeminency of Chriſt above the Angels; which 1…
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U, 154 x Even the ſand of the Sea-thore, as it is expreſſcd Jers 5. 22. which, though in it ſelf contemprib'e, and a very poor defence to the Earth againſt that ſwelling and raging Element, yet by Gods Almighty power and gracious proviicnce is made ſufficient for that pu:pote, Which is noted as a wonderful work of …
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> Gr. 26 There go the ſhips ; there is that Leviathan b, Heb: 2bom thou hait + made to play therein, | | ormed; þ Either the Whale, or the Crocodile, Of which ſez the notes on Job 49: and 41, i Who being of ſuch vaſt ſtrength and abſo- Jute Dominion in the Sea, tumbles in it with great tecurity, and ſports himſelf…
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