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vnfavsry
Miniflers
unufefull
and
unprofitable.
kfinif
er unto
them.Becaufe
they
minifired
unto
them
before
their
!dolls,
and
caufed the
houfe
of
Ifrael
to
fall
intozmquatae;
There-
fore
have
I
lift
up
mine
hand againfl them,
faith
the Lord
God,
and
they
fhall
Beare
their
insg1ztt:
e.
And
they
/hall
got
come
here
unto
me,
to doe
the
office
of a
eft
unto me, nor
to come
neere
to
any
of my
holy
things
in
the
m
ft
holy
place.
But
they
Jkallbeare
their
frame,
and their
abomïratíons which they
have
committed.
They íhall have force
low
place,
but
he faith, they
never
con
into
their
places agame,
that is,there
was
a
time of try
-
all
of
men, the
generality
of
men went tuch
wayes
foune
for
fuperftitious
w
tes
,
they
fet
themfelves againtt the Saints,
and the
wayes
of godlinefs, and
truths
of
God
;
and
the
Le-
vites they
would goo
that
way
they
faw
which
way
the
flreame
went,
and
they went that
way
too
for honour and
preferment.
And
lei them, get their
bread
how
they can, they
shall
never
come
to their
places againe,
becaufe
they
departed
from
me,
they
should have
taught the
people,
they should
have
refitted
them,
anditood
for my caufe.
Here
is
the
judgement
of
God
can
them.
And in
the
4
Chap.
of
the
Prophefie of
Helga,
and
for
lac
knowledge
:
be-
the
6 verfe.
My
reople
are
eftroyed
k,of
f
,
,
caufe thou
haft
re
etleel
knowledge,I will
al
fo
releît
thee,
that
thou
fhalt
be no
Prieft
to
wee,
feeing
thou
haft
forgotten the
Law
of thy
God,
I
will
alfo
forget thy Children.
7rimeltus
noteth
on
this
Scripture, that there
is
one
letter
more then ufuall,
in
that
word,
I
will reject theo; and
it
is
onely faith he
,
to
fhe*
the
flrength
that God
fpeakes
with.
As
if
he
fhould
fay,
it
is
not
an
ordinary
rejection, but
a
ftrong
rejection.
Another
re-
markable place
In the
-.Chap.
of
Málachy,
î
&
8
verres.
For the Prtefls
lips
fhould
keep
knowledge,
and
they
(boatel
feekjhe
Law
at
his mouth,
for
he is
the Meffenger of the
Lord of
hofls.
But
ye
are
departed
out
of the
way,ye
have
caufed many
to
/bumble
at
the law;
ye
have
corrupted the covenant of
Levi,faith
the Lord
of
hofls.
There
Fore
have
I
al
fo
made
you
contemptible
and bife
before
all the
people,
according as
ye
have
not
kept
nay
wayes,
but
have
been
partial!
in
the
Law. You tpok upon
yOu
to be the
Neils
of
God,
and
the
Law
fhould be in
your nhouthes, and
knowledge
lhould be preferved in
your lips
;
but
you
have
M
m
m
m
a
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