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some_o pious_a uses_n than_o to_o enrich_v his_o own_o coffer_n with_o they_o but_o have_v they_o come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o presbyterian_o in_o these_o time_n and_o have_v any_o such_o man_n be_v in_o those_o day_n they_o will_v have_v melt_v they_o into_o money_n to_o pay_v soldier_n likewise_o upon_o act_n 5._o the_o sacrilege_n of_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n in_o defraud_v god_n of_o a_o part_n of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v consecrate_a to_o he_o the_o divine_n in_o their_o annotation_n omit_v the_o main_a sin_n and_o dwell_v upon_o the_o circumstance_n only_o as_o hypocrisy_n vainglory_n lie_v covetousness_n and_o the_o like_a but_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o ananias_n his_o fact_n and_o the_o manner_n and_o circumstance_n thereof_o the_o fact_n be_v sacrilege_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v other_o crime_n attend_v as_o handmaid_n it_o will_v be_v plain_a if_o we_o ask_v but_o these_o two_o question_n first_o what_o ananias_n do_v the_o text_n will_v make_v answer_n he_o purloin_v of_o the_o holy_a money_n this_o be_v his_o fact_n ask_v second_o how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o purloin_v the_o story_n will_v tell_v we_o dissemble_v and_o hypocritical_o make_v a_o appearance_n to_o the_o contrary_n this_o than_o be_v but_o the_o manner_n and_o circumstance_n of_o his_o fact_n and_o so_o the_o species_n of_o the_o fact_n be_v to_o be_v place_v therein_o as_o mr._n mede_n do_v full_o show_v in_o his_o discourse_n upon_o this_o text_n and_o do_v further_a instance_n the_o particular_n accurate_o to_o who_o therefore_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n these_o two_o terrible_a example_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o severity_n against_o sacrilege_n the_o first_o of_o achan_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n at_o their_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o other_o of_o ananias_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v so_o remarkable_a and_o so_o punctual_o urge_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o they_o may_v well_o affrighten_v all_o man_n in_o succeed_a age_n from_o take_v away_o or_o seize_v upon_o any_o part_n or_o parcel_n of_o that_o which_o be_v give_v and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o his_o service_n in_o any_o kind_n the_o learned_a grotius_n say_v well_o in_o his_o annotation_n upon_o cassander_n ad_fw-la artic._n 16._o quod_fw-la verò_fw-la dicit_fw-la cassander_n imperatorum_fw-la &_o regum_fw-la hoc_fw-la quoque_fw-la esse_fw-la officium_fw-la ut_fw-la leges_fw-la divinas_fw-la &_o canon_n conservent_fw-la verissimum_fw-la est_fw-la debent_fw-la enim_fw-la christo_fw-la servire_fw-la etiam_fw-la quà _fw-la reges_fw-la sed_fw-la cavere_fw-la sibi_fw-la debent_fw-la ne_fw-la schismati_fw-la dent_fw-la causam_fw-la sed_fw-la ita_fw-la se_fw-la norint_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la svi_fw-la regni_fw-la esse_fw-la tutores_fw-la ut_fw-la simul_fw-la meminerint_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la universitatis_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la filios_fw-la pessimè_fw-la autem_fw-la officium_fw-la hic_fw-la implent_fw-la principes_fw-la qui_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la olim_fw-la deo_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la piis_fw-la usibus_fw-la data_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la suos_fw-la &_o quidem_fw-la profanissimos_fw-la saepe_fw-la usus_fw-la vertunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la sub_fw-la praetextu_fw-la quod_fw-la nimis_fw-la multa_fw-la possideant_fw-la episcopi_fw-la si_fw-la nimium_fw-la multa_fw-la habeant_fw-la epis._n detur_fw-la quod_fw-la superest_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la &_o diaconis_fw-la detur_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la aedificandis_fw-la aut_fw-la instaurandis_fw-la detur_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la popularibus_fw-la &_o si_fw-la ei_fw-la desint_fw-la externis_fw-la sicut_fw-la olim_fw-la ab_fw-la achaiâ_fw-la &_o macedoniâ_fw-la missae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o judaeam_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la redimantur_fw-la qui_fw-la apud_fw-la barbaros_fw-la sunt_fw-la captivi_fw-la quam_fw-la ob_fw-la causam_fw-la multi_fw-la epis._n vasa_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la etiam_fw-la jam_fw-la consecrata_fw-la vendidêre_fw-la quidam_fw-la semetipsos_fw-la dedêre_fw-la pignori_fw-la miror_fw-la non_fw-la terreri_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la vetus_fw-la testamentum_fw-la legunt_fw-la achanis_n qui_fw-la novum_fw-la ananiae_fw-la exemplo_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la res_fw-la praecipua_fw-la causa_fw-la est_fw-la cur_n tam_fw-la diu_fw-la bella_fw-la durent_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la quia_fw-la propter_fw-la ista_fw-la utrinque_fw-la bellatur_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la quia_fw-la deus_fw-la contemptum_fw-la svi_fw-la sic_fw-la ulciscitur_fw-la leviticus_n 23._o 33_o 34._o god_n command_v that_o the_o field_n of_o the_o suburb_n of_o the_o levite_n city_n shall_v not_o be_v sell_v for_o it_o be_v their_o perpetual_a possession_n the_o field_n belong_v to_o their_o forty_o eight_o city_n be_v the_o glebe-land_n belong_v to_o they_o to_o keep_v their_o cattle_n therefore_o god_n command_v that_o these_o field_n shall_v not_o be_v sell_v upon_o any_o term_n which_o calvin_n do_v true_o expound_v in_o his_o commentary_n say_v hoc_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la in_o eorum_fw-la gratiam_fw-la statuitur_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la totius_fw-la populi_fw-la interfuit_fw-la dispositos_fw-la esse_fw-la quasi_fw-la in_o excubiis_fw-la ubi_fw-la locum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la deus_fw-la assignaverat_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la suburbia_fw-la spectat_fw-la vel_fw-la agros_fw-la pecoribus_fw-la alendis_fw-la destinatos_fw-la vetat_fw-la deus_fw-la alienari_fw-la quia_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la relictâ_fw-la propriâ_fw-la station_n subinde_fw-la aliò_fw-la migrâssent_fw-la hanc_fw-la verò_fw-la disceptationem_fw-la non_fw-la accidere_fw-la totius_fw-la populi_fw-la interfuit_fw-la the_o same_o reason_n be_v good_a at_o this_o day_n for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n must_v have_v house_n to_o live_v in_o and_o some_o glebe-land_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o cattle_n otherwise_o they_o can_v subsist_v and_o attend_v their_o duty_n but_o our_o presbyterian_a divine_n do_v say_v in_o their_o note_n there_o be_v something_o in_o practice_n contrary_a to_o this_o as_o if_o a_o bad_a practice_n contrary_a to_o the_o express_a commandment_n be_v sufficient_a to_o excuse_v the_o fault_n the_o thing_n that_o they_o mean_v and_o mention_n be_v the_o particular_a example_n of_o barnabas_n the_o levite_n of_o the_o country_n of_o cyprus_n act_n 4._o 37._o have_v land_n sell_v it_o and_o lay_v the_o money_n at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n but_o it_o be_v easy_o answer_v that_o barnabas_n have_v that_o land_n in_o the_o country_n of_o cyprus_n as_o tyrannus_n say_v of_o which_o country_n he_o be_v for_o many_o jew_n that_o be_v disperse_v and_o dwell_v in_o other_o country_n and_o have_v estate_n there_o and_o yet_o come_v over_o at_o the_o solemn_a feast_n at_o jerusalem_n for_o to_o worship_n as_o now_o barnabas_n do_v and_o if_o the_o land_n which_o he_o sell_v be_v in_o judaea_n yet_o than_o it_o may_v be_v sell_v because_o the_o jew_n polity_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o the_o old_a law_n of_o moses_n do_v not_o bind_v any_o long_o lex_fw-la quae_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la certis_fw-la finibus_fw-la continebat_fw-la jam_fw-la soluta_fw-la erat_fw-la as_o oecumenius_n and_o chrysostom_n say_v upon_o x._o 5._o in_o the_o four_o last_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n 1._o the_o prophet_n do_v there_o publish_v a_o remarkable_a prophecy_n concern_v the_o christian_a church_n and_o state_n it_o be_v never_o to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o state_n and_o church_n of_o israel_n there_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n a_o division_n to_o be_v make_v of_o land_n into_o three_o part_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v a_o holy_a portion_n of_o the_o land_n as_o a_o oblation_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o shall_v be_v employ_v for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o for_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n the_o length_n whereof_o shall_v be_v 25000_o yard_n and_o the_o breadth_n shall_v be_v 10000_o this_o shall_v be_v holy_a at_o the_o border_n thereof_o round_o about_o a_o second_o part_n for_o the_o city_n and_o people_n and_o a_o three_o for_o the_o prince_n but_o for_o the_o holy_a portion_n for_o the_o temple_n and_o levites_n god_n command_v express_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v alienate_v exchange_v or_o sell_v upon_o any_o pretence_n chap._n 48._o 14._o these_o four_o chapter_n of_o great_a concernment_n to_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v pass_v over_o in_o silence_n and_o the_o principal_a scope_n of_o they_o altogether_o