vid._n engl._n annot._n in_o loc_fw-la 4._o moses_n be_v to_o fill_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n with_o some_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n ver_fw-la 23_o 24_o 25._o this_o interpret_v and_o let_v you_o see_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o expression_n why_o consecration_n be_v call_v fill_v of_o the_o hand_n leu._n 7.37_o so_o exod._n 28.41_o and_o here_o cap._n 29._o ver_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v because_o some_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n at_o his_o consecration_n as_o a_o pledge_n or_o symbol_n of_o put_v such_o a_o business_n and_o entrust_v such_o a_o work_n in_o his_o hand_n no_o man_n can_v or_o aught_o to_o undertake_v this_o or_o any_o other_o trust_v or_o office_n till_o the_o lord_n fill_v his_o hand_n with_o it_o and_o commit_v the_o work_n and_o business_n to_o his_o trust_n a_o man_n can_v take_v unto_o himself_o nothing_o except_o it_o be_v give_v he_o from_o heaven_n joh._n 3.27_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o he_o say_v of_o christ_n that_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n ver_fw-la 35._o of_o that_o 3d._n of_o john_n now_o the_o use_n of_o all_o these_o rite_n of_o consecration_n lie_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o 1._o they_o be_v a_o external_a sign_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o office_n therefore_o there_o be_v so_o many_o solemn_a and_o sacred_a ceremony_n in_o set_v they_o apart_o thereunto_o and_o yet_o these_o priest_n be_v but_o shadow_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o great_a and_o true_a high_a priest_n who_o office_n be_v of_o incomparable_o more_o surpass_a excellency_n and_o dignity_n see_v 1_o cor._n 3.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 2._o all_o these_o rite_n of_o consecration_n have_v this_o use_n to_o the_o priest_n themselves_o to_o be_v monitor_n or_o remembrance_n to_o the_o priest_n themselves_o that_o they_o may_v remember_v how_o pure_a and_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o the_o like_a instruction_n they_o hold_v out_o to_o believer_n who_o all_o be_v make_v spiritual_a priest_n unto_o god_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n 3._o from_o the_o people_n they_o bespeak_v reverence_n and_o regard_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o for_o their_o work_n sake_n they_o have_v such_o honour_n and_o dignity_n put_v upon_o they_o in_o such_o a_o solemn_a consecration_n to_o their_o office_n thus_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n charge_v the_o thessalonian_o that_o they_o shall_v know_v they_o that_o labour_v among_o they_o that_o be_v over_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o admonish_v they_o and_o to_o esteem_v they_o very_o high_o in_o love_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n 1_o thess_n 5.12_o 13._o 4._o we_o may_v learn_v also_o this_o from_o these_o sacred_a rite_n of_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o gospel-minister_n but_o such_o as_o be_v call_v and_o consecrate_v by_o god_n to_o that_o work_n see_v heb._n 5.4_o it_o be_v set_v as_o a_o brand_n upon_o that_o wicked_a jeroboam_n that_o he_o make_v of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o people_n priest_n even_o whosever_v will_v he_o consecrate_v he_o but_o this_o thing_n become_v sin_n to_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_n even_o to_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o to_o destroy_v it_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n express_o tell_v we_o 1_o king_n 13.33_o 34._o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o legal_a ministry_n afternoon_n feb._n 28._o 1668._o morning_n and_o afternoon_n numb_a chap._n 18._o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o officer_n in_o the_o old_a legal_a ministry_n 1._o the_o priest_n 2._o the_o levite_n 3._o the_o nethinim_n of_o the_o priest_n you_o have_v hear_v four_o thing_n propound_v 1._o the_o special_a rite_n and_o qualification_n of_o that_o order_n of_o priesthood_n 2._o their_o priestly_a apparel_n 3._o their_o consecration_n 4._o their_o priestly_a ministration_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n this_o last_o remain_v to_o be_v speak_v to_o for_o which_o this_o chapter_n may_v be_v the_o text_n and_o foundation_n of_o our_o discourse_n the_o chapter_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n 1._o the_o work_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n 2._o their_o maintenance_n 1._o their_o work_n and_o office_n to_o ver_fw-la 8._o the_o several_a work_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v here_o exact_o distinguish_v their_o several_a office_n bound_v and_o disterminate_v by_o the_o sovereign_a wisdom_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n set_v each_o their_o limit_n which_o they_o may_v not_o on_o high_a penalty_n transgress_v and_o violate_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o altar_n with_o the_o thing_n appertain_v thereunto_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o priest_n the_o charge_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o the_o levite_n ver_fw-la 7._o 1._o for_o the_o priest_n their_o work_n be_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o 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sanctuary_n in_o each_o of_o which_o i_o shall_v but_o brief_o show_v how_o they_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o true_a sanctuary_n 1._o first_o then_o this_o include_v the_o holy_a vessel_n and_o all_o the_o hallow_a thing_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 7._o so_o numb_a 4_o 5-15_a and_o ver_fw-la 16._o in_o like_a manner_n have_v god_n commit_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o the_o trust_n and_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v the_o church_n all_o the_o concernment_n of_o his_o people_n all_o their_o grace_n and_o duty_n and_o comfort_n meet_v in_o he_o and_o be_v under_o his_o special_a care_n and_o trust_v therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o by_o the_o father_n joh._n 3.35_o 2._o the_o offering_n sacrifice_n and_o order_v that_o whole_a matter_n be_v here_o also_o plain_o include_v as_o be_v part_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o kill_v and_o dress_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n thereof_o and_o to_o manage_v and_o dispose_v of_o that_o whole_a affair_n leu._n 1.5_o and_o he_o that_o be_v the_o priest_n shall_v kill_v the_o bullock_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n shall_v sprinkle_v the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 5.1_o every_o high_a priest_n take_v from_o among_o man_n be_v ordain_v for_o man_n in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v offer_v both_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o same_o apostle_n apply_v it_o express_o to_o jesus_n christ_n heb._n 8.3_o for_o every_o high_a priest_n be_v ordain_v to_o offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n wherefore_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o this_o man_n that_o be_v christ_n have_v somewhat_o also_o to_o offer_v that_o be_v himself_z his_o own_o bless_a body_n and_o humane_a nature_n this_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n he_o offer_v and_o so_o he_o himself_o be_v both_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o priest_n the_o priest_n in_o regard_n of_o both_o his_o nature_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o human_a nature_n see_v heb._n 10.10_o 11_o 12._o no_o other_o can_v offer_v any_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n to_o make_v atonement_n with_o the_o lord_n but_o only_o he_o he_o tread_v the_o wine-press_n alone_o in_o this_o respect_n and_o of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o he_o as_o isai_n 63.3_o 3._o the_o priest_n be_v to_o light_v the_o seven_o sacred_a lamp_n of_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n exod._n 27.20_o 21._o leu._n 24.2_o 3._o this_o shadow_n forth_o christ_n the_o true_a light_n joh._n 1.9_o shine_v forth_o and_o enlighten_v his_o church_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n for_o the_o golden_a
leave_v for_o any_o excuse_n if_o they_o can_v bring_v a_o ox_n the_o lord_n will_v accept_v a_o couple_n of_o turtle_n dove_n or_o young_a pigeon_n the_o lord_n accept_v these_o small_a sacrifice_n from_o the_o poor_a as_o well_o as_o great_a from_o the_o rich_a sort_n of_o people_n see_v verse_n 17._o it_o be_v of_o a_o sweet_a savour_n to_o the_o lord_n this_o offer_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o parent_n of_o jesus_n christ_n luke_n 2.24_o as_o to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n he_o that_o can_v not_o offer_v gold_n or_o silk_n or_o purple_n may_v bring_v goat_n hair_n exod._n 35.5_o 6._o therefore_o let_v not_o poor_a people_n be_v discourage_v alas_o i_o have_v no_o estate_n i_o have_v no_o part_n nor_o learning_n it_o may_v be_v so_o but_o god_n accept_v of_o mean_a service_n where_o there_o be_v but_o mean_a ability_n for_o if_o there_o be_v first_o a_o willing_a mind_n it_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o a_o man_n have_v and_o not_o according_a to_o that_o he_o 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a_o bird_n of_o prey_n but_o harmless_a as_o dove_n the_o ceremonious_a action_n about_o they_o aim_v at_o the_o same_o general_a scope_n with_o the_o ceremonious_a action_n about_o the_o burnt-offering_a of_o cattle_n whereof_o we_o speak_v before_o and_o divers_a of_o they_o be_v the_o same_o there_o be_v only_o three_o differ_v ceremony_n in_o the_o burn_a offer_v of_o fowl_n whereof_o we_o be_v now_o to_o speak_v 1._o that_o the_o priest_n shall_v wring_v off_o his_o head_n vers_n 15._o which_o the_o old_a geneva_n note_n explain_v thus_o the_o hebrew_a word_n signify_v to_o pinch_v off_o with_o the_o nail_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ungue_fw-la secuit_fw-la it_o occure_v only_o here_o and_o in_o leu._n 5.8_o where_o the_o same_o rule_n be_v give_v concern_v the_o trespass-offering_a the_o rule_n concern_v the_o burnt-offering_a of_o cattle_n be_v only_o to_o kill_v they_o that_o be_v with_o the_o sacrifice_a knife_n to_o cut_v the_o throat_n and_o so_o let_v out_o the_o life_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o then_o cut_v off_o the_o head_n and_o cut_v all_o the_o part_n asunder_o as_o vers_n 5_o 8._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o difference_n in_o the_o outward_a ceremony_n seem_v to_o be_v from_o the_o different_a matter_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n both_o aim_v at_o the_o same_o general_a scope_n viz._n to_o shadow_n forth_o the_o suffering_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o violence_n do_v to_o he_o for_o and_o by_o our_o sin_n for_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o turtle_n dove_n be_v wring_v out_o with_o violence_n so_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n when_o he_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o offer_n for_o sin_n some_o note_n further_o that_o the_o head_n be_v not_o to_o be_v quite_o wring_v off_o as_o the_o part_n be_v not_o to_o be_v divide_v asunder_o of_o which_o by_o and_o by_o 2._o the_o priest_n be_v to_o pluck_v away_o his_o crop_n with_o his_o feather_n and_o cast_v it_o beside_o the_o altar_n on_o the_o east_n part_n by_o the_o place_n of_o 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blood_n upon_o the_o veil_n nor_o to_o wash_v the_o veil_n in_o the_o blood_n but_o only_o to_o dip_v his_o finger_n and_o so_o to_o sprinkle_v the_o veil_n with_o it_o isai_n 52.15_o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o heb._n 12.24_o 2._o another_o part_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o golden_a altar_n of_o incense_n vers_fw-la 7._o and_o again_o vers_fw-la 18._o so_o in_o the_o sin-offering_a upon_o the_o great_a day_n of_o expiation_n lev_n 17.18_o 19_o this_o be_v use_v only_o in_o the_o sin_n offer_v of_o bullock_n but_o in_o the_o sin-offering_a of_o kid_n or_o lamb_n it_o be_v only_o pour_v and_o sprinkle_v upon_o the_o brazen-altar_n vers_fw-la 25_o 30_o 34._o the_o mystery_n of_o this_o ceremony_n be_v this_o that_o christ_n intercession_n be_v found_v in_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o incense_n altar_n be_v a_o type_n of_o prayer_n he_o pray_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o suffering_n and_o by_o the_o merit_n 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sin-offering_a of_o the_o two_o goat_n there_o be_v many_o very_a significant_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n about_o they_o this_o sin-offering_a be_v first_o general_o and_o then_o several_o and_o more_o particular_o speak_v to_o and_o the_o several_a action_n about_o they_o more_o particular_o open_v 1._o in_o general_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o first_o thing_n that_o they_o have_v to_o do_v which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o it_o be_v that_o these_o two_o goat_n they_o be_v to_o cast_v lot_n upon_o they_o now_o a_o lot_n be_v a_o refer_v of_o a_o thing_n by_o a_o appeal_n to_o the_o determination_n of_o providence_n prov._n 16.33_o the_o lot_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lap_n but_o the_o whole_a dispose_n thereof_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o special_a hand_n of_o providence_n in_o a_o lot_n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n act_v 2.23_o he_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n you_o have_v take_v and_o by_o wicked_a hand_n 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ceremony_n about_o these_o goat_n be_v several_o speak_v to_o from_o ver_fw-la 15_o etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o begin_v with_o the_o sacred_a action_n about_o the_o slay_a goat_n and_o then_o speak_v 2._o of_o the_o escape_n goat_n 1._o the_o sacred_a action_n and_o ceremony_n about_o the_o slay_a goat_n be_v such_o as_o these_o 1._o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n thereof_o upon_o the_o mercy_n seat_n and_o before_o the_o mercy-seat_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 15._o this_o represent_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o make_v way_n for_o he_o and_o we_o into_o heaven_n into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n for_o the_o priest_n beforementioned_a be_v ver_fw-la 14._o where_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o rite_n be_v open_v 2._o the_o priest_n hereby_o must_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o holy_a place_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n because_o of_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 16._o this_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o very_a ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o our_o holy_a service_n therein_o have_v a_o secret_a defilement_n cleave_v to_o they_o through_o our_o be_v exercise_v in_o they_o if_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v pitch_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o unclean_a people_n the_o tabernacle_n itself_o must_v be_v atone_v how_o shall_v this_o beat_v down_o our_o be_v proud_a of_o ordinance_n and_o haughty_a because_o of_o god_n holy_a mountain_n as_o the_o prophet_n phrase_n be_v zeph._n 3.10_o those_o carnal_a boasting_n that_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o such_o as_o those_o of_o they_o that_o say_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v these_o jer._n 7._o if_o the_o ordinance_n be_v not_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n they_o can_v never_o be_v accept_v they_o can_v be_v never_o be_v effectual_a for_o good_a unto_o we_o not_o that_o duty_n and_o ordinance_n be_v unclean_a or_o impure_a in_o themselves_o but_o we_o defile_v they_o by_o the_o mixture_n 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with_o the_o holy_a garment_n and_o by_o anoint_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a oil_n and_o by_o sacrifice_v and_o so_o sanctify_v they_o by_o the_o blood_n thereof_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v they_o may_v officiate_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n all_o their_o day_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v point_n unto_o something_o of_o christ_n represent_v by_o these_o performance_n and_o may_v be_v apply_v in_o a_o secondary_a and_o inferior_a way_n to_o minister_n and_o believer_n but_o first_o and_o chief_o unto_o christ_n himself_o for_o as_o the_o priest_n by_o this_o consecration_n become_v priest_n all_o their_o day_n exod._n 29._o v._o 9_o and_o the_o priest_n office_n shall_v be_v they_o by_o a_o perpetual_a statute_n for_o thou_o shall_v consecrate_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v consecrate_v a_o priest_n for_o evermore_o heb._n 7.28_o confer_v v._o 27._o this_o consecration_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o commission_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o 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therefore_o when_o any_o such_o action_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o christ_n as_o when_o he_o say_v i_o sanctify_v myself_o joh._n 17.19_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v rather_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o effect_n then_o of_o the_o action_n rather_o of_o the_o thing_n itself_o then_o of_o the_o mean_n but_o such_o active_a expression_n be_v use_v partly_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o type_n the_o priest_n of_o old_a and_o partly_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o head_n whatever_o be_v do_v to_o they_o be_v first_o do_v to_o he_o their_o head_n so_o far_o as_o the_o incommunicable_a property_n of_o either_o will_v permit_v he_o be_v therefore_o please_v so_o to_o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o be_v consecrate_v and_o sanctify_a and_o the_o like_a not_o as_o though_o there_o have_v be_v any_o defect_n of_o holiness_n in_o he_o but_o as_o represent_v they_o in_o himself_o moreover_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o 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be_v exhort_v unto_o this_o as_o the_o first_o thing_n they_o have_v to_o do_v isai_n 1.16_o wash_v you_o and_o make_v you_o clean_o 2._o the_o second_o ceremony_n of_o consecration_n be_v the_o apparel_v of_o they_o with_o the_o holy_a garment_n exod._n 29.5_o levit._fw-la 8.7_o these_o garment_n be_v describe_v at_o large_a in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n viz._n exod._n 28._o they_o be_v therefore_o speak_v to_o under_o a_o former_a head_n you_o have_v hear_v how_o they_o do_v betoken_v all_o those_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o excellency_n which_o our_o great_a high_a priest_n be_v furnish_v and_o adorn_v with_o and_o the_o next_o work_n of_o his_o grace_n upon_o we_o after_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n be_v to_o clothe_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n with_o the_o garment_n of_o holiness_n and_o so_o to_o make_v they_o every_o way_n beautiful_a see_v that_o eminent_a scripture_n ezek._n 16.9_o and_o what_o follow_v ver_fw-la 10._o i_o clothe_v thou_o also_o with_o broydered_a work_n and_o shod_a thou_o with_o badger_n skin_n and_o gird_v thou_o about_o with_o fine_a linen_n and_o i_o cover_v thou_o with_o silk_n see_v also_o the_o next_o follow_v verse_n viz._n 11_o 12_o 13._o 3._o the_o three_o ceremony_n of_o consecrate_v be_v the_o anoint_v they_o with_o holy_a oil_n exod._n 29.7_o leu._n 8.12_o the_o composition_n of_o which_o sacred_a ointment_n be_v institute_v and_o direct_v in_o exod._n 30.23_o as_o to_o the_o mystery_n and_o meaning_n of_o it_o 1._o this_o holy_a oil_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o anoint_v therewith_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o save_a grace_n and_o in_o the_o divine_a joy_n and_o consolation_n of_o it_o so_o isai_n 61.1_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o act._n 10.38_o he_o anoint_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o priest_n signify_v the_o anoint_v of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o the_o spirit_n 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joh._n 2.20_o 27._o and_o do_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n even_o grace_n for_o grace_n joh._n 1.16_o hence_o they_o bear_v his_o name_n and_o be_v call_v christian_n as_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o anoint_v 4._o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a vessel_n be_v anoint_v with_o the_o same_o sacred_a oil_n when_o he_o anoint_v aaron_n at_o the_o same_o time_n also_o he_o anoint_v they_o leu._n 8.10_o 11_o 12._o the_o mystery_n of_o this_o be_v evident_a it_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o ordinance_n and_o performance_n profit_v not_o unless_o they_o be_v anoint_v unless_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o they_o with_o the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o his_o grace_n this_o make_v they_o most_o holy_a and_o effectual_a for_o good_a exod._n 30.29_o and_o if_o he_o breath_n in_o they_o whatsoever_o touch_v they_o
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continual_o so_o do_v jesus_n christ_n present_a and_o set_v the_o whole_a number_n of_o his_o elect_n before_o the_o lord_n continual_o as_o the_o shewbread_n upon_o the_o table_n where_o his_o favourable_a eye_n and_o face_n be_v always_o upon_o they_o 6._o the_o priest_n be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o well_o he_o may_v for_o bless_a indeed_o be_v such_o a_o people_n who_o have_v such_o a_o altar_n and_o sanctuary_n and_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n offer_v for_o they_o among_o who_o the_o lamp_n of_o god_n shine_v who_o prayer_n ascend_v and_o come_v up_o before_o he_o as_o incense_v upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o true_a high_a priest_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o who_o stand_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o under_o the_o eye_n and_o care_n of_o god_n continual_o numb_a 6.23_o and_o so_o on_o to_o the_o end_n and_z according_o they_o do_v so_o when_o they_o have_v perform_v their_o other_o 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both_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n numb_a 4.19_o also_o ver_fw-la 27._o see_v deut._n 17.12_o and_o so_o aaron_n be_v the_o archbishop_n or_o primate_n as_o it_o be_v to_o oversee_v and_o order_v all_o so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 5.4_o and_o when_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n shall_v appear_v you_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o he_o only_o be_v the_o chief_a shepherd_n 2._o the_o high_a priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o peculiar_a garment_n of_o glory_n and_o beauty_n exod_a 28._o the_o inferior_a priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n have_v but_o four_o priestly_a garment_n linen_n drawer_n and_o coat_n and_o girdle_n and_o bonnet_n exod._n 28.40_o but_o aaron_n the_o high_a priest_n have_v a_o breastplate_n and_o a_o ephod_n a_o robe_n a_o broydered_a coat_n a_o mitre_n and_o a_o girdle_n with_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n and_o precious_a stone_n in_o his_o breastplate_n and_o on_o the_o shoulder_n of_o his_o ephod_n and_o a_o crown_n or_o plate_n of_o gold_n upon_o his_o mitre_n exod._n 28._o ver_fw-la 4._o and_o so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n fair_a than_o the_o son_n of_o man_n more_o beautiful_a than_o any_o other_o psal_n 45.2_o 3._o the_o three_o prerogative_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v in_o his_o glorious_a ministration_n upon_o the_o great_a day_n of_o atonement_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o to_o make_v atonement_n there_o before_o the_o lord_n leu._n 16._o which_o none_o but_o he_o may_v do_v thus_o jesus_n christ_n be_v enter_v not_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n make_v with_o hand_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o true_a but_o into_o heaven_n itself_o now_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o hebr._fw-la 9.24_o neither_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o goat_n and_o calf_n but_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o enter_v in_o once_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o ibid._n ver_fw-la 12._o here_o note_n as_o a_o corollary_n the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o call_v himself_o the_o high_a priest_n among_o christian_n as_o aaron_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n his_o judaize_v antichristian_a wickedness_n and_o all_o other_o such_o archbishop_n and_o primate_fw-la and_o prelate_n fall_v under_o the_o same_o condemnation_n who_o differ_v not_o specie_fw-la but_o only_a gradâ—_n not_o in_o kind_n but_o only_o in_o degree_n from_o the_o usurpation_n of_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n i_o know_v no_o other_o high_a priest_n no_o other_o archbishop_n or_o chief_a shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n under_o the_o gospel_n but_o only_o jesus_n christ_n some_o thus_o understand_v that_o of_o paul_n act_v 23.5_o i_o wist_v not_o that_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n i_o acknowledge_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n vide_fw-la beza_n in_o 1_o pet._n 5.4_o against_o this_o primacy_n which_o the_o pope_n usurp_v consider_v 1._o the_o high_a priest_n in_o this_o preeminence_n above_o his_o brethren_n be_v a_o express_a type_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a among_o many_o brethren_n rom._n 8.29_o 2._o this_o ecclesiastical_a preeminence_n among_o minister_n be_v express_o forbid_v under_o the_o gospel_n how_o often_o do_v christ_n reprove_v his_o disciple_n for_o it_o for_o strive_v who_o shall_v be_v chief_a matth._n 18.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o matth._n 23.8_o 10_o 11._o and_o matth._n 20.25_o and_o luke_n 22.24_o 25_o 26._o and_o it_o be_v the_o brand_n set_v upon_o diotrephes_n 3_o joh._n ver_fw-la 9_o that_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o affect_v the_o primacy_n 3._o tho'_o the_o priest_n power_n be_v ecclesiastical_a yet_o the_o pope_n exercise_v a_o temporal_a power_n and_o this_o not_o as_o a_o commissioner_n from_o &_o under_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n but_o distinct_a from_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o without_o dependence_n on_o he_o yea_o indeed_o superior_a to_o he_o and_o so_o do_v the_o inferior_a prelate_n too_o not_o only_o a_o civil_a power_n derive_v from_o the_o king_n as_o other_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o the_o like_a civil_a dignity_n but_o they_o make_v the_o clergy_n a_o fountain_n of_o power_n to_o themselves_o even_o of_o temporal_a power_n wherein_o they_o entrench_v upon_o the_o prerogative_n and_o just_a right_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n as_o well_o as_o of_o ecclesiastical_a power_n have_v never_o receive_v any_o such_o primacy_n of_o office_n from_o jesus_n christ_n but_o usurp_v it_o to_o themselves_o and_o so_o they_o do_v entrench_v both_o upon_o god_n and_o the_o king_n show_v themselves_o therein_o to_o be_v the_o true_a and_o natural_a child_n of_o their_o father_n the_o pope_n the_o great_a antichrist_n of_o rome_n but_o you_o see_v how_o remote_a this_o be_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o judaize_v for_o minister_n to_o assume_v a_o disparity_n &_o superiority_n of_o power_n and_o ecclesiastical_a or_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n over_o other_o minister_n so_o much_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o their_o priestly_a work_n and_o ministration_n 2._o the_o second_o sort_n of_o temple_n officer_n be_v the_o levite_n of_o who_o four_o thing_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v consider_v 1._o who_o they_o be_v they_o be_v the_o whole_a tribe_n of_o levi_n except_v only_a aaron_n posterity_n who_o be_v prefer_v to_o a_o high_a office_n of_o priesthood_n yet_o they_o be_v levites_n but_o all_o levite_n be_v not_o priest_n the_o priest_n be_v levites_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o birth_n and_o extraction_n out_o of_o that_o tibe_n but_o they_o be_v not_o levites_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o office_n nor_o be_v the_o levite_n priest_n
2._o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o separation_n to_o this_o office_n and_o there_o be_v two_o or_o three_o occasion_n of_o it_o note_v 1._o the_o lord_n pass_v by_o the_o first-born_a of_o israel_n when_o he_o slay_v the_o first-born_a of_o egypt_n exod._n 13.2_o on_o which_o occasion_n the_o lord_n challenge_v the_o first-born_a to_o himself_o and_o require_v they_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v to_o he_o but_o afterward_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o take_v the_o levite_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n instead_o of_o all_o the_o first-born_a see_v numb_a 3.11_o 12_o 13._o therefore_o the_o levite_n shall_v be_v i_o say_v god_n because_o all_o the_o first-born_a be_v my_o 2._o the_o faithfulness_n of_o the_o levite_n in_o a_o time_n of_o great_a apostasy_n and_o temptation_n the_o story_n whereof_o you_o have_v in_o exod._n 32.28_o 29._o and_o it_o be_v afterward_o remember_v by_o moses_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o blessing_n of_o they_o deut._n 33.9_o 3._o the_o late_a 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