(seq. 4)

coal frm ye alter to signify ye gift
of utterance {which} is elsewhere re-
presented by fiery tongues and to
denote ye efficacy of God's word {which}
is also compared to fire & flew to
to him & laid it upon his mouth
and said Thine iniquity is purged away.

//- He was hereby given to understand
yt God had qualified (him) for & authorized
(him to) the prophetic office - & especially
to the service {which} was now to be given in charge.

//He next heard the voice of God
making proclamation -- whom
shall I send -- who will go for us?
The Prophet then prepared
readily answered Here am I: Send
me.

– illegible The offer is accepted and
the Substance of his message is deliv-
ered in the words of the Text.

– Go, and tell this {people} hear ye
indeed but understand not &c &c

– These are some d

I. It is proper yt {which} should, in ye {present}
place, explain the illegible meaning
& import of these words & remove
some difficulty yt attend them.

I. Our first business shall (be) to explain
the meaning of ye Text & the im
port of the several phrases used in it.
illegible

coal frm ye alter to signify ye gift
of utterance {which} is elsewhere re-
presented by fiery tongues and to
denote ye efficacy of God's word {which}
is also compared to fire & flew to
to him & laid it upon his mouth
and said Thine iniquity is purged away.

//He was hereby given to understand
yt God had qualified (him) for & authorized
(him to) the prophetic office - & especially
to the service {which} was now to be given in charge.

//He next heard the voice of God
making proclamation -- whom
shall I send -- who will go for us?
The Prophet then prepared
readily answered Here am I: Send
me.

– illegible The offer is accepted and
the Substance of his message is deliv-
ered in the words of the Text.

– Go, and tell this {people} hear ye
indeed but understand not &c &c

– These are some d

I. It is proper yt {which} should, in ye [prct?]
place, explain the illegible meaning
& import of these words & remove
some difficulty yt attend them.

I. Our first business shall (be) to explain
the meaning of ye Text & the im
port of the several phrases used in it.
illegible