324 t.4 Commentary upon the Goßel Chap.g, Vet fe 25. He took,her by the hand] As it were to awaken her out cfa deep fleep. He could have railed her without either comingdown, or laying his hands upon her. , But as3airus deli- Zecio. to. redhim, to he did for him. Who now 11ía11 dare to defp f theday .f (mall things ? Verle 26. Andths fame hereofwent abroad.] Though Chriff had ttraightly charged the contrary, .Mark f. 43. Iet$, being known too foon, he thculd (land in the way ofhis own defgne. Howbeit, when he drew nigh to his end, he railed the young manof. Vaim, and his friend Lazarus, in the open view of the people. Verle 27. Two blinde menfollowed him.] Mifery makes unity. Thefe two could the better agree ^:o goe together, becaufe their cafes werealike.. Hooper and ,Rielly loft jarring, when they both were inprifon. Thou Sonne ofDavid. ] Thou that art a true Man, as we are and feemeti to fay unto us, as David did to the men cf Judah, Te are my brethren, my bone and my fefh, &c. Have mercy on us. So the Church in ¡lay, when invade i and infefled by the Af_ fyrian, t ries out ; The flretchingout ofhis wings dothfill thy land®, Immanuel: 1.d. p thou that art alfo a man, and haft, the heart of a man in thee, fee to our fafety. Neceffity makes men beg many times ofineer firangers, yea ofdeadly enemies;_ as the Ifraelites didofthe Egyptians, as Benhadaddid of Ahab, and as the poor. IemsoftheAffyrians, Lam.5.6. Hew much mare boldly (hould webeg ofChuff our neer kinfmar, ere? Verle 28. Andwhen helms come into the homfe.] For till then, he femed to (lcì.ght them, that they might the more earnefily importunehim. Heknows how to commend his benefit to us. Citó data, citó vilefcitnt. Things lightly come by, are lightly let by. saw.3Pfard, Vcrfe:q, According to yourfaith.] QcOionlefl: (faith a fa- life of EaiLh. mous D,vine) J uftify ing faith is not beneath Miraculous, in the fphear of its own aaivity, and where it líath warrant of Gods i'ord, ips.Peiplicr Ta Vu fe 3o. Straitly charged them laying, fie that no. man, &c. j, (9In a'eberrfrti HetF:reatned them terribly, (as the word here ufed imp,átteth) & fremente tcould they but open their mouths tomake it known to any man. "f,slati"e . Some doe all for a name : Chrift (betides the vail ofhis humanity) n:eri,xr"r. faics, nay thunders : Seejon teamman. How far are thole l'i rats. Samaas.a::
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