Chap, g 5 , according. to S t M A T T x a v v. the fouls vomit, and Confeflion the fpunge that wipes out all the blots and blurres of our lives, that cunning manflayer z - holds the lips dole that the heart may not disburden it ielf by fo '1x f 4,s wholefome evacuation, and doth what hecan to hinder the birth 9'1 7`v T& & Repentance, that fair and happy daughter of an uggly andodi- Vc po,npeie ous mother, (inne. Xomani ap, Verle 21. Into the co.afis of lyre and Sidon] That royal ex Plutarch. change of theWorld,. as one calleth it. Hither retired our Saviour, in vita as tired out with the yews perverfeneffe. And here it's like he did of hol much good, according to that was propheled, Ifa.23. i 8. Sure it is, that whereas here he would have hid himfelf, hecould not,. for thewoman of Canaan came and fell at his feet as a fuppliant for her daughter. M'rá 7 4 Verfe 22. And cryedunto him] Onecoppy bath it, And cry- inesc av ed behinde him : which implies either that Chrift had turned his a eLVterThg, back upon her, teeing her now coming towards him ; or elte that o ei a, the was abashed to come into his pretence,, as beingofan accur- fedkindred, devoted to deftru&ion. Have mercy upon me, & Lord] She acknowledged her owia (inne in her daughters fufferings. So did that other good woman, a K ing.a7 . a 8. Her fon was dead, her (inne was called to remem- brance. And fomull we feeour (elves beaten onour fickchildrens n s aaLbi. backs, as David did, andbe humbled, labouring tomendby edu- cation, what wehave marred by propagation. Thou fon ofDavid] Thou,that waft thy (elf born ofa woman,., pity a woman thou that haft the bowels of aman in thee, hide not thineeies from thineown fiefh, /vty daughter is grievoufly vexed t#'ith a devil] The devil doth his worfl: to her, therefore help. Mifery makrs mendo- quilt, beyond ttuth many times :. But tùrely this womanscafe was very dolefull. It was her daughter, dear co her as her own Lambin is ae- foul. Filia analo? . The Greeks call childrenOAT.ru the LA" nech i'tautà tines Chara. And chofe at Rome, that praydand sacrificed whole daies that their childrenmight be fuperf ices long- lived, therewere s<er:. i. ñrft called ïr perftitiam perforas. odnomen patuit poRest lati- Domi ;omina, àes, faith Cicero. The word aftsi wards came tobe of larger fig- cbi "12eun nification. This (perhaps only) daughter, was vexed and grie- I"a nat,rfe voulll vexed, and that ofa devil: who ever bufie enough todo milcheif, yet then cheifly beftirrad him to let uphis kingdome, when Cants came to pull icdowa.. And as lac once ftrove with. Michael: 427
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