z6 ACommentary upon the Gu jet Chap. 2. a Scotchman, to whom, in prifon, it was Paid, as he thought, Arife and go thy wales ; whereto when he gave no great heed at firft, the second time it was to faid ; upon this,as he fell cohis prai- ers, it was laid the third time likewite to him, which was half an houreafter. So he arifing upon the fame, immediately a peece of the prifonwall fell down : And as the officers came in at the outer-gateof the prifon, he leaping over theditch efcaped. And in the waymeeting a certain begger, changed his coat withhim, and coining to the fea-hhore, where he founda veffel ready to goover, Att. andMen, was taken in, and efcaped the fearch, which was ftraitly laid for fa, 443. him all the countrey over. Verle i 3. B - hold,rke Angel ofthe Lord appeareth to fofeph in a dream] Angels cannot inlighten the minde, or powerfully in- cline the will ( chat's proper to the holy Ghoft todo) but,as ipi- rits and inflruments of the holy Ghotl, they can intimate them- felves into the phantafie (as here toyofeph) (tir up phantafinesof good things,propound truth to the minde, advitì: andpertwade to it,asCounfcllours, and inwardly instigate, as it were, by (peaking and doing after a fpirituall manner, tuggetcing good thoughts, as the apoftate Angels do evil. Howof had we tallen, had not tilele Jude y. guardians hindered (as Michael oppofed.Satan) by removing oc- calions, or tatting in good initials into us, either afdeep or a., wake,cc. Deur,8, t s. Take the youngchilde,andflee into eEEgypt.] Perhaps thorow that terrible and roaring wilderneffe of eAraeia : However, this was a part ofhis pallion ; for, from his cratch tohis crotfe, he ¡ut- tered many a little death all his life long. And as it is faid of that Men 4. French King, That heafted more wars, then otherseverfaw: fo our Saviour fufferedmore miferies,then weever heard of.Bani(hed he wasbetime,tobring back his banifhed to Paradife that is above, their proper countrey ; toward the Which we groanandafpire, as ivaovstPadbxix. oft as we look towards Heaven : waiting, as with .1fretched out Roin8.e9. necks, for the manifeftationof the Sons of God : and Paying with Judg ç. aé, Siferas mother : why is his chariot ΰ lung in coming ? Why tar- Cane.8.x4. ry the wheels ofhù charets ? Makehatte,my beloved, andbe like a Roe or young Hart upon the mountains of apices. For HerodWill feel: the young childe to defi?roy him ] The De- vil in Herod,Rev. i 2.4. So Rev. z 10. TheDevilfball cafffame of you into pripn,&c. Is the Devil become'aJutticer,to fendmen to prifon?by his imps and initruments,(fuch as: Hero4w s,that abufe thüir
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