C>iap.Zz. accortiiasg to St Mw T T ri a VI. 515 dom, for the innocent blond (bed here in thofe Maria* daies of' molt abhorredmemory. Verfe7. ButWhenthe Xing beard thereof] And Kings have long ears, thisKing ofheaven efpecially, Cui eti.ammuta clamant cadavera --V t taceant hominet, jumenta loquentur. In cafe of the abufe of Gods fervants, a bird ofthe air (hall carry the voice, and that which bath wings Gall tell the matter, Scclef. ro. 20. 70hN Baptift was beheaded in the prifon, as if God had known nothing of the matter, laid that Martyr. But when he maketh ixquifïtion fir blotads ( which heoft dcth with great fecrecy and feverity) he remembreth fuch to purpof-, Pf9, I a. as he did Herod, Maximi- nius, _Charles the ninthofFrance, Felixof wartenburQ,and frndry other bloody p. rfecutours. Ftae,i!lyr. Sent forth bm Armies] The Ronan fpoilers, who were the rod in Gods hand, and revenged the quarrell of his Covenant : Howbeit they thought not fo, 1(ì.1o.7. As in letting blond by leeches,the Phyfitian feeks the healthofhis patient, the leech on- ly the filling ofhis gorge : Sowhen God turns the wicked upon his people, hebath excellent ends, howbeit they think not l©, but ifa.re.7. to def}rcy and cut of'nations not a few. Verle8. TheyWhich Were biddenWere not Worthy] Who were then ? Such as came from the high - waies and hedges, verf.9.that is, fuch as ft and (hew their fares to God, as the cripples and o- thers do by the high-way-fide to every paffenger, to move pitty. Such fenfible (inners (hall walk with ChriCt in white, for they arc worthy. Verle 9 Coeye therefore to the high-waies ] Thole liners of the Gentiles, Gal z. i S. whowandered in their own wales, All. 14.16. and were, till now, without God in the world, Ephef, 4.18. Thefearc thole other hushandmen, to whom the houfhuld- er would let out his vineyard, chap.2I.41,43. which truth to il- luftrate this parable is purpofely uttered, and principally as it may feem intended. Verfe to. Both 6adandgood,&c.] Such a mixture there ever hath been, and w ill ne here in the Church. Doeg Pets hisfoot as far within the Santinary, as `'David. There are fàcrificing Sodo- mites, Ifa.1Io. (inners in Sion, Ha. 33. 14. We cannot avoid the company of thofcfromwhom we !hall be fare to carry guilt or grief. Verte it. e rindWhen the King came in tofee] Hcis in the of L 1 4 fccnblics
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