are worthy of, all that may make you deſolate, a deriſion and ſcorn. | noce.at Oaes leave their Blood uncovered, whether in boaſting manner, & The Guiltof the Sins you committed in worſhipping of, and rely- | ; {cr terror, I will not ſay, but this aggravatesthe Sin.
ing upon Idols, and you ſhall bear the Puniſhment of Idolaters, which | bad ke ven- by the Law of God is Death withour Mercy, Dexr.13; 6,5; 8:950. 1. Rn cauſe fury / to come up » to take ven
9 E s > ! By what you ſuffer you ſhall know thatT am juſtly diſpleaſed wir# | 5#-aNCE 7: I have ſet 0 her blood upon the top of a rock, your Sinsp am true to my Threats, and have made good my Ward , ha tp ſhould not be covered q.
Deut. 8. 19, 20. If thou do at all forget the Lord thy God, and walk after 1 This provoked the Anger of the Lord, and raiſcd his Fury againſt
her Gods, and ſerve them, &c, ye ſball ſurely periſh. | them. » Into the Face ot God, ( after the manner of man) as Ezek. 38.18. n. To Gadd ir appertains to take vengeance, to puniſh ſuch I bl CHAP, XXIV. Sinners according to the nature of their Sin. o God will openly pu- The jear, day and month of the Babylonians coming before Jeruſa 'em, I, 2.]nitb, and inſuch manner as ſhall not be ſoon forgotten; they ſer it on The parable of boiling pot, ſhewing th: ?. af! ca'amity of it, 3—14.|a Rock when they ſhed it wich Cruelty, God will ſer it oa a Rock The Prephet being ſorbidden to mourn for his 0304; +::f7,, repreſenteth the uxex=| when he puniſheth it with ſeverity. p That it be nor forgottenor go preſſivle calamity of Jeruſalem, 16 27. unpuniſhed. 4 Nor yet puniſh'd in a Corner. All this Inquiſition Gain in the ninth year a, in the teiith month 6, in and Execution ſhall be publick in the ſight of many Nations. the tenth 4ay c ofthe month, the word of the LORD came unto 4 me faving, . oreat a Ofthe Captivity of Jeconiab and thoſe that were carried a'wray with | gat. | _ him it falls in alſo with the Year of Zedeial's Reign, though the Pro-| » Verſe 6. let. a 5 God's hand ſhall be ſeen infliting all thoſe ſore pher, and the Captives now in Babz{on reckon not by this, but by the | Atflictions on them. . * Judgments are a Fire, the Fuel whereof is to former. 5 Which anſwers to part of D-c-mber and Januciry. 6 Abour | be great ; for *tis a Fire ro conſume the Wicked, and God will make our 29th of December; when the Winter was well ovec with them. | It ſofficiently great to dothis; I will bring the mighty Army of the 4 The Prophet was now in Ba5y/oz many Leagues from Jeruſalem. Chatdeans, which, aa pile of Wood fer on fire, ſhall burn them up. 2 Son of man, write ce thee the name f of the day,| 10 Heap « on wood: X, kindle Jy the fire, conſume even of this {ame day: the king £ of Babylon {et þ himſelf b __ and ſpice a it well, and let the bones be wot 2,
e Set it dawn, and in ſuch manner with ſuch voitneſs, that it may | « Either God's Word, what he will do purſuant of the 8:5 Verſe, be proved. f Moſt punCtually ſer it down. g INebuchadnczzar who | or his Word to the Prophet to typify to the People what ſhould be in Perſon 'tis like was there at firſt, to encourage, dire and ſertle the | done, or to the Chaldean Army to haſten what they were to do in de- dicge, though he withdrew from it for his DeJights , when he per- ſtroying the City. x Make full Preparations. y Begin che Executi- ceived 'rwould be a long Siege; as on chap. TI. 11, let d. the Iflue| on of Judgment. z 'Tis a Fire, not gently to dreſs or prepare Mear, Whereof be expeCted at Antioch on the Banks 'of Orontes, þ Sat down | but to de{troy and burnup. » Either totake away thenoiſom Smell,or to beliege. | to expreſs the pleaſing Savour of this Juſtice to God, and Men whom
3 And utter a parable ; unto the rebellious & houſe, and | he appointed to this Work. + In ſuch Fires the Bones hold out Iong-
a : *| eſt, but this Fire ſhall at laſt conſume theſe alſo, rhat the Deſtruction 7 unto then, Thus ak the Lord "GOD, Irs may be univerſal, the greateſt, ſtrongeſt and firmeſt of theſe Jews ſhall
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: In ſomewhat a dark yet apt Similitude, or in an Allegory declare : | we | thatthey ſhould rhe w4 obbder. k Chap. 2. ver. 3.6. 1 Setup-|, IT Then ſer itc empty 4 upon the ene 6 — m 0 the Firea Pot; or Caldron. ». Do it quickly, be ſure to do it; the bras f of it may be hot g, and may ourn -, and #247 this Pot is Feruſalem, n Fill it with Warer ; for as the Pot full of | the filthineſs 2 of it may be molten # in it, that the ſcum / Water on the Fire, till the Water be throughly heated, fo ſhall Zerz-| of jt may be conſumed,
J . ſalem be filled with the Judgments of God. _ | c The Hieroglyphick Pot. 4 The Water, Fleſh, Bories, all conſumed, + Gather the pieces 0 thereof inxto it , ever every 800d}, . the Citizens all waſted with Sword, Famine, or Peſtilence, ths 7 Piece, the thigh, and the ſhoulder 9, fill 7 i* with the | Ciry lefr asan empty overboil'd Pot. e Signifying the burning of the Moice bones s. City it ſelf, after the emptying of its Inhabivanrs, b; Perhaps he al. © Which are to be put into this Pot. þ. 5. e. All the chief of | hades to the Impudence of their Sins, in thar the City is likened to a the Inhabitants of the Land, the wealthieſt, who in the time of this | Pot of Braſs: g God's Judgments would increaſe upon them, as Heat tnvation will fiy from their Country-Houſes to live in fafery in Jer- | doth in a Pot ſet on Coals. + Which is the higheſt Degtee, © ſhould
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