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like some repining at their King, as if he were worse than a Protector, (For That, ye know, was the Euphemismus, whereby to express the most Bloody Tyrant;) How like so many untam'd Heighfers, they were exceedingly hard to be brought to hand; or like a Stable of unbackt and unbridled Colts, how apt to kick at their Rider who gave them Food: How God Almighty was forc'd to discipline this stiff-neckt Rabble, first of all by committing them to the hardships of Egypt, and then by sending them to wrestle with the difficulties of the Wilderness; And how when all this was don, they were fain to miss of their Canaan, whilst they were taking it into possession; (for of so very great a multitude to whom the Promise of it was made, no more than a Caleb and a Ioshua had a Capacity to inherit it,) we must conclude they were a People who deserv'd to be whipt with a Rod of Iron; not so easily reducible by the allurements of Mount Gerizzim, as by the Curses and the Threats to be thundred out from Mount Ebal. So far were They from considering, what they suffer'd a while agoe in the house of Bondage, that they forgot this very Caveat, (as many will do this very Sermon,) which was meant to bring it to their Remembrance; When the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the Land, to give thee great and goodly Cities, |
like Some repining At their King, as if he were Worse than a Protector, (For That, you know, was the Euphemismus, whereby to express the most Bloody Tyrant;) How like so many untamed Heighfers, they were exceedingly hard to be brought to hand; or like a Stable of unbacked and unbridled Colts, how apt to kick At their Rider who gave them Food: How God Almighty was forced to discipline this stiff-neckt Rabble, First of all by committing them to the hardships of Egypt, and then by sending them to wrestle with the difficulties of the Wilderness; And how when all this was dONE, they were fain to miss of their Canaan, while they were taking it into possession; (for of so very great a multitude to whom the Promise of it was made, no more than a Caleb and a Ioshua had a Capacity to inherit it,) we must conclude they were a People who deserved to be whipped with a Rod of Iron; not so Easily reducible by the allurements of Mount Gerizzim, as by the Curses and the Treats to be thundered out from Mount Ebal. So Far were They from considering, what they suffered a while ago in the house of Bondage, that they forgotten this very Caveat, (as many will do this very Sermon,) which was meant to bring it to their Remembrance; When the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the Land, to give thee great and goodly Cities, |
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