Keach - Houston-Packer Collection BS537 .K4 1779

12 OF A METONYMY OF THE EFFECT. Book I. z. For Money or Current Coin, Gen. xxiii. g, r6. Gen. xxiv. 22. 2lGngsv. 5· 1 Chron: xxi. 22,24. Gm. xx. 16. Deut. xxii. rg, 29. Ctdar is put for Cedar-work, or Tables made of that Wood, Zepb. ii. r 4. Iron is put for an Ax, 2 Kings vi. 5· For Fetters, Pfalm cv. rS. Corn is put for Bread, Lam. ii. 12. with Chap. iv. Ver. 4· /Vood and. Stont are put for 1/e.ffels made of them, Exod. vii. 19. Stone is put for an Idol made of Stone, Jer. ii. 27. and iii. 9· And for a Pound Weight, Deut.xxv. 13. 2Sam. xiv. 26. Prov. x.j, r. See more Examples, Ifa. xxxiv. 1 r. Zech. iv. ro. and v. 8. Gen. xxviii. rS, 21. with Ver. rr . Wood is put for a Houfe made of Wood, Jer. xxi. 14. I wilt kindle a Fire ;,. the Forejl thereof, that is, in the Houfe of Jehovah, in the Houfe of the King, and in the Houfes of the Nob!es, which were built of precious Materials brought from the Foreft of Lebanon, ]er. xxii. 7· 2Kings xxv. 9· 2 Cbron. xxxvi. '9• ]er. lii. 13, &c. C H A P. II. Of a MET0 N YMY of the Err E c T. A Jv!etm;•my of the Effe£1 i>, when the Ejfefl is put for the ejficient Caufe, which is done three Ways, as, 1. When the Aflion or the Ejfefl is put for the Author or Perfon effeCting. 2. When a Thing efJefled by an Inftrument, is put for the Ixjlrumenl or organical Caufe. 3· When the E./feEl is put for the Thing or ACtion effefling. 1. '!'he ACtion or E./feEl is put for the Author or Perfon e./feEling. AS Gen. xv. 1. I am (fay~ Jehovah to Abrahmn).thy exceeding great R.t'IJl.ttrd, that is; I ·arri a moft liberal Giver of Reward. Deut. xxx. 20. He is thy Life mzd Length of Days, that is, he is the Caufe of it. Gen. xlix. r8. I have waited for thy Salvatipn, that is, the promifed Mejjiab, the Author of Salvation, as Luke ii. 30. where Simeon fays, Mine eyes have feen thy Salvation, that is Chrift. All Flejh jha/1 fee n ~WTnP"' n e .. the Salvation of God, that is, a Savior. See Ifa. xlix. 6. &c. Pfalm iii. 3, 4· and cvi. 20. and xxvii. 1. 'Thou art my Light, Salvation, Strength, &c. that is, the Author and Caufe of them; fo Pfalm xviii. 2. and xxii. 20. and xxxiii. 20. and xlvi. 2. Jer. xvi. 19. and xxiii. 6. John xi. 25. and xiv. 16. 1 Cor, i. go. Eph. ii. 14. 1John v. 20. and f.ieb. v. 9· Rotn. xv. 5> 1 3· 2 Cor. i. 3· Luke i. 50. Luke xi. 14. And he (viz. Jefus) was ea/ling out a Devil, andit was Dumb; that is, he ·made the Man (in whom he was) dumb, or fuffered him not to fpeak, and fo was the Caufe of Dumbnefs. See Mal/h. ix. 32, 33· and lvlark ix. 17, 25. Luke xiii. u. It is faid, Gen. xxvi. 35· '!'hat Efau's JVives u;ere a Grief of Mind, or as the Hebrew fays, '[Bittemefs· of Spirit] unto Ifaac and Rebecw, that is the Caufe of Sadnefs and Trouble of Spirit. See Gen. xxv. 23. Neh. xii. 31. Rom. xiii. 3· Rulers are not a '!'er– ror (that is a Caufe of Terror) to good Men. 2 Cor. i. '4· We are )'Our •·ejoidng, as)'Care ours. The Greek is """X"I'~• which fignifies [glorying or boajling,] that is, the Caufe of your rejoicing or glorying, inafmuch as we inftruEted you in the Gofpel, which is the Way of Salvation, and youlikewife are our Glory,' inafmu£)1 as we_lgve won you to Chrill:, 1 'J'he.ff. ii. 19, 20. Rom. v. z. 2. Whm a 'J'hing effected by an lnjlrument, is put for the lnftrument Ol' organical'Caufe. GLOR:( is put for the 'l'ongue, Pfal. xvi. 9· Jvfy Heart is glad, and my Glory rejoicetb, that rs, my Tongue, becaufe It IS the Organ by. wh1ch God is (and ought to be) glorified, fuitable to .llfls ii. 26. 'Therefore did my Heart rejoice, and 1117 'J'ongue wasglad. See Pjalm xxx. 12, 13. and v. 7• 9· POWER.

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