haP 37 to1x E.rpojetaan ;rpm the Book of j o B. Vert-. g, 489 The Whirlwind, That's wind with an addition, a Whir/mind is more than an or- rim dinary wind. Wind is one of thofe Meteors, which God the Au- thor nt Nature 'oath provided for -the ufe of man : It is called by one of the Ancients, the agitationor Pile of the Air. -Much Might be fpoken about the natural coules and matter of winds,but I (ball not infft upon that. A VVhi_lwind is a. tempefluous wind ; the Turbo a Gr,r G er:ks havva fpecial w'o:d for ir, and fo have the Latines, both cis eticav a- im1sotting violence, or that which troubles and turns all upude Plinio vorteu down, add thrower') every thin;' out of its place : Such a boylle- vocatur. cous hing is the VVhirlwind, 'cis a coifing, tumbling, breaking, 7"tut elI Ae- dillurbin; wind ; this VVhirlwind rie,fluras feu agitatio Cemeth out of the South. Domate. L 2. de Oril,odfide. 1'r cometh. A like or the fame exprcilhm is applyed to the Sun, c. s. (Pfal. t 9. 3.) He kathfit a 7abernasle for the Sun, which ea as a BridegroomGaming out ofhis Chamber, and rejoyceth as afi'ro ä mua to rota a Race. As the Sun cometh every mornìni out at his Chamber by Gods aployntment ; fo cloth the VVhirliáind at fpecial times appointed by God. 'Tis fitly laid fuck fierce and un my winds conne forth, for they are as it were kept fati in pri- fon till God takes offtheir Bonds, and opens their Prifon-dore,. and thenout they come furiott ly and boyfierouf y, to d the work God hark commanded and defined them to. Oat of the South cometh the Whirlwind, VVhenElihra faith, The VVhirlwind, the g-cat VVind cam- erh out of the South, he doth nor exprefs, yet in ima+e,, who it is that brines the VVhirlwiud out of the South : The VVoi !wind cometh, but it doh ro: come before it is lent. Tire fco 'e Of' Elrr,ai all aloni; is, to fliew the mighty power of God in o-d: ring and dilpofing the Mereor;:, and among them,,thefe mighty vs, inds. Hence Note ; Winde came at Gods.appoyntnent, He isthe Aurho- of them. he is the difpoferor them, he rules theì moll unruly morions, The Heathen Poets feign d a god of the winds, whom they called e/Eoluj, wh-) was P"dur'd orSa_u- ed puffing the winds out of his mouth. Bat 'Cis Jehovah who ha la R r r- the
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