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Show te, The Jecond'Booke of thefirst part Cuarat 7.9.7, CaaragSic)vineh wy ithekdylorieof the World, atid iewels, heartily reioycinginthe aduancement of fo religious a worke. Thisbuf. Panlinuss Dauid Simonides voffer, Rindarus,.cAldxus, Flactns: quoque Canter Sevenus,Christamlyna perf Onatserin dechachordoPlalterio ab inferis Jofeitat refi out neflé being fo well difpatched, afolemnefeaft with great facrifice was made,at which time Salomon was againe'anointed King, & receiued fealt ieof a lithe Princes people David daithhe) ovr SimonidtssPindarus) Aleatisy HoracesCatul hig ase ‘Andbeing| exhortedhis fonne to exercife'the fame courage and ftrength of minde , which hin. felfehad done inall his attempts: and to the end thara happy end might followthe beginningofall his enterprizes, he vttered thefe mighty words ; Takeheed tothe charge of the Lord thy Ged, towalke in his waves and keepe his flarutes and his commandementsand hisindgements, and his teflinsonies , asit is written in the Lawof Moles, ce. tothe pee formance of which, G O D faftenedthe fucceffion , andprofperitie of his iffues, For this done (faith GOD himfelfe ) Thou {hale wot want oneof thy pofteritie tofir upon the ThroneofIfrael. Secondly,he aduifed him concerning Joab, whoout of doubt hadferued Dawid from é cand Septuagint(threcexcepted) ttilc thefirft aflault ofsernfalem tothelat ofhis warres,with incomparablevalotirandfide. litie,fauing that he faftened himfelfe to Adowsjah(his mafteryet lining)&therebyvexed himin his feeble age:*Butas God hath neverleft cruelty vareuenged, fo was it hiswill that Joab fhould drinke ofthefame cup,whereofhe hath enforced other mentotafe, ors of thefe,Pfalms which Dawid Wrote not; fess< whom Abeo-Exra, conti siachi, Eman-Egiaira, Jdithnmsand theth § Denia the fole Authorofall the Pfalmesyan {uffer the fame violence which himfelf had vniuftly frooken others withall} Quigladia percatit,gladioperibit': for he had bereaued baer & Amafaof their lines, having againit" Searlemannei ae ef: Althouoh( (az sf delua: ¢ this : Although faith hele me there are th: onely to Dawid, Whichate ouer-wiitten /ivs David,and therett i } Al sou cveni eas MeceE a , in fy nefut others; this opinion (faithhhe) he) Hvce Euangelica Saluatorisipfias j vin. dixertt effe fuums D > (nonin Pfal theionethe pretence onclyofhis brothers flaughter,whom ‘Aéwerhadflainein the time of warre,and could not auoydhim:againft the other but'a meereiealoufie of his growing gveat in the fauour of Dawid. And though Joabaffured himfelfe that Aber & Angfi being dead, there was none left either to equall himorfupplant him,yet God(deriding the policies of wicked men)raifed vp Bembsiahthe fonne ofJeboiadah,to pull him from 1.King.2» theiSandtuary, and to cut him in peeces. For Daaid giueththis caufe to Salomon againk Jéab,that he fluethe Captainésofthe hofte of {frael,and fhed'bloud of battell in peace; and to this apparant & inft caufe, itis not improbable but that Dzaidremembredtheill affection of Joab towards Salomon,which loeb made manifert bythe vntimely fetting vp of|‘Adonijah,Dania yet living. Someotheroffence soab had Committed againit Dantdof? whichiin thefe words he puthis fonne Se/omon in mindeé; Thow kowef? al[a what loabthe this opinion, where it faith, patterné bephethingeiets dies aint ng ad of Tdumaea& Refiz of De - ai Captaine oft wie Joab thewit.in his fathers, flept with evar Sta3 chensd deac siMNow when Dauidhad reigned inall andthat fortie yeares.to Hebron 7-Y*" shdin Ter ufalem three and thirty; he died, i : i , , _ Por his perfon,he was of fmall ftature.but exceeding ftrong. Forhis internals" Srey eat J fpailtie ap hewasfaid by.God him(elfe rb! been er men, as putting his humane ra pn andgraces he ifotarre exceedédiall dthermne ff Lic nee + Mahaccotding to his owne heart. I he chobarire which hew. tote,witneffe his'pietie and his excellent learhine of whom ae ~ § nl the ki : ta d princes thatducceeded he Apoftles, and hee was ¥ fought for fliccour Aix d,andthat hee ftayed nenter in th tthat Manaffes did mif thetiie twixt Dawid andthe Troian war neceined that Troy fell between thetimes of Abdon and Samfow ludges of Ii acth ci ta wedpitan AS the worlds yeere 2848.and Dawididied diedij ithe yeere 2991. thateithertheit matter Forak h Ee 38k neScriptures witnefle, were emboldenedto enterprize vpn" to al : of Samuel which intreate chiefly of Dawid, were as it feemes Written by criptures are fi ent... True itis, that thofe great men of ‘warre doe oftentimes 1 oS Salomon any furch great eaeaf iene nay ex And yetdidinot ere be hoped the eiimcien nsvers ; ESE holy nren: Conftantine Manajfes hath.an opinion, that the Frotans duri eeereucediny infolently towards their Princes, bothin refpeé oftheir feruic flew himby the' hand ofsalomew his fonne. ‘Hence it feemeth: thar King Henry pas ¢ England had his patterne} when he: gaue order to Henry the eighit to the! t cS ooneas bimfelfe was buried;hauing made promifeto the King of Spainew™™ fities maa-eas Stee sien hee litied hee would neverput himto death!" >voyce of pititcalled His Story andallhis particular actions,were wi yy the Prophets Sole ind tel G2S ald cucies sot thy ees fall. LR ess aon py ; SPfeuerall RET pai go thi 2 ad,as itisiin the fir tot Chr 07.29. verf £9.Forthe es of pte 3 sane to difgrace Salomon as defcended of fuch a mother, the mife Dauid {pared Shimei all the time himfelfe lined yet beine duft andin thegraue,hee that.D. tomy Lora,Sit thozat wy> - contrary to the Kings defire, orlby the proud vords vfed to him when he thourged in Mahanaim for Abfalom;or whether it were the publifhing ofDawéds letter-vnto himfor cannot miffe them;or that they dare not offetid them. But this kinde of pridehath ouerthrownemanie a worthy man otherwife deferuitig great honourand refpe: , Healfo gaue order to Salomonto rid himfelfe OfShimes who not longbe a ftones at Dautdand curfed him'to his faces And albeit by heafonofhig Oath-andpro Z Dixit Dominus Doinind meo, Sede-ade: Sonne of Seruiah did to me, Gt.Now whetherthis were meant bythe killing ofAbfalom, €'as allo becaufe they flatter themfelues with an opinion 717 plaveth Ghrifl on hisharpewnd onaréy flringed Pfaleeriheraifes A him-oprilinefromthemigci bethaiKiag and a Prophtetshesfore MBerecuies lightfom Witkteds thanblitherelt, r The bookelof the Pfalmes; faith, Glyeas,iv Exchkiassbut whetheralithe Pfabntswere wa , ypriany Lyranws, arid others cot feucrall-Pfalmes, mes were compoled by, Daxid him{ tzid. Bor the So.and ud itl avachiz;cleueh. other anditheten followingsandfo they ofthe Land, & ofall the Princeshis brethren, the fonnes of King Dawid. Salomon being thus eftablifhed King,his Father Dawéd finding himfelfe euenin the handsof deathft 490 SREY eee §.1X. Nex Ofthe treafares of Dauid ; fe Rie Mm Is treafures were (sw 74eles, that heleft soi } } 7 L.2Or ACIS Written 1 Salomon torthe dy andathoufar t;which is morethan any king BOW a siesta ci Lei i in the world. pi alae -to. whomhe left it. Forit amounteth to three tl > caitload,& a third ofa ca ad-offiluer,allI nay to euery-cartload bei & ro micife. uclfes odred rat, |