Chapati An Expofition Upon the Hooke of j OB. Vert. 2z. 559 wicked men,and to thine upon them : wrath isnot alwayes in his noftrils breathed and powred upon them. God (hallcafi thefury of his wrathupon him, or upon it. It is takenboth wayes. Ifwe fay upon it; Themeaning is,raa mono .upon his goods, or upon whathehath ; When he is about to fill pore <rcipi ; his belly, god ¡hall poivre hsanger upon his Table, or upon his meat. iz apfttm trnyiFa, We take tt perf'onaily, upon him, poi the ma feeleethe r vi dqod when he thinks to receive then w ad 1 nd i greateft fmart, God flail powre fury upon him. The oblerva- .3 7,cu,inc` ra,co tort which this paffage offers, is the fame with what was obier- poriau a ved in the dole of the former verle, therefore I fha11 but name cipiendun vide - it. tur ex ea pod fequttar. Mere. When wicJe1dmen arefull ofhopes to take their fill ofwordly joy, then godfills them with worldlyfarrow. This was faid before, In thefulneffe of their fu isiency they flail be in (trains. So that when we fee wicked men at the fulîeft, or in their fulneffe fitting downe to reft, to eat, drinke, and be merry with what they have gotten, we may lookon it as the prefage of their approaching. ruine. The Angel-Intelhgen- cer, who was Pent abroad to fee what was done in the world ( Zech. r. s a. ) brought backe thisreport, that he had gon too and fro, and Behold all the earth fate hill, andwas at rat ; All were about to fili their bellies. By earth, he means Babylon, or the Babylonians, the temporal! power of that State, in oppo- fition to the Church ofGod, they were all at reft, and laid in their hearts; furely the world will never change, yet prefently after they felt the greateft change ruine fell upon that Empire. This may comfort the people of God, when they fee the reali enemies of truth and righteoufreffe in higheft fecurity ; for then the day of their calamity is neare, even at the doores. There is a twofold fulneffe, which wicked men ufually have before theirruine. Firft, a fulnefre of fin. Secondly, a fulneffe of profperitie, they come to their fulneffe in both, and then climes their end. ( Gen. i j. t6.) Thefins of the Amorites are not yetfull ; therefore the Amoritet cannot be deftroyedyet ; and the.Church ofGod cannot be delivered yet ; but when the fin ofthe Arnorites is full, God will deftroy them, and deliver his Church,
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