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see_v corruption_n xiii_o the_o fire_n which_o consume_v the_o burnt-offering_a come_v down_o from_o heaven_n signify_v that_o that_o wrath_n which_o seize_v on_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o on_o the_o cross_n come_v from_o heaven_n or_o that_o it_o be_v god_n wrath_n due_a to_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n that_o consume_v he_o or_o as_o other_o it_o may_v be_v on_o better_a reason_n give_v it_o that_o that_o which_o move_v christ_n to_o suffer_v for_o mankind_n be_v whole_o his_o heavenly_a sacred_a and_o divine_a love_n fourteen_o this_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v continual_o upon_o the_o altar_n signify_v the_o unchangeableness_n of_o christ_n love_n to_o his_o elect_n and_o recâ—nt_a virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o merit_n the_o burnt-offering_a of_o fowl_n levit._fw-la 1.14_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o fowl_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o burnt-offering_n be_v to_o be_v turtle_n or_o pigeon_n signify_v the_o meekness_n and_o innocency_n of_o christ_n ii_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o fowl_n be_v to_o be_v pinch_v with_o the_o nail_n that_o the_o blood_n may_v go_v out_o but_o not_o that_o the_o head_n shall_v be_v pluck_v off_o from_o the_o body_n signify_v how_o christ_n shall_v die_v and_o shed_v his_o blood_n yet_o thereby_o his_o deity_n as_o the_o head_n or_o principal_a part_n shall_v not_o be_v divide_v from_o his_o humanity_n nor_o yet_o by_o his_o death_n shall_v he_o who_o be_v our_o head_n 14._o joh._n 14._o be_v take_v from_o his_o church_n but_o shall_v rise_v again_o and_o be_v with_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n forever_o iii_o the_o blood_n thereof_o be_v strain_v or_o press_v out_o at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n before_o it_o be_v pluck_v and_o lay_v upon_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v burn_v signify_v thereby_o the_o strain_n or_o press_v out_o of_o christ_n blood_n in_o his_o grievous_a agony_n in_o the_o garden_n before_o he_o be_v take_v 24.44_o luke_n 24.44_o and_o strip_v to_o be_v crucify_v etc._n etc._n the_o daily_a sacrifice_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o daily_a sacrifice_n be_v a_o lamb_n so_o our_o saviour_n not_o daily_o but_o once_o for_o all_o be_v offer_v unto_o the_o father_n himself_o as_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n ii_o it_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n to_o show_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o creation_n or_o in_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n though_o not_o actual_o till_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o world_n or_o latter_a day_n iii_o it_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o with_o fine_a flower_n beat_a oil_n and_o wine_n to_o show_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n and_o oblation_n become_v not_o only_o a_o redemption_n for_o we_o but_o also_o spiritual_a food_n gladness_n and_o cheer_v comfort_n iv_o where_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v 24.42_o exod._n 24.42_o the_o lord_n promise_v and_o appoint_v to_o speak_v unto_o israel_n and_o show_v himself_o signify_v that_o in_o christ_n and_o through_o his_o death_n and_o bloodshed_n the_o new_a appointment_n or_o covenant_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n be_v establish_v to_o his_o church_n and_o faithful_a people_n the_o sin-offering_a a_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o sin-offering_a be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o show_v how_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o true_a sin-offering_a shall_v be_v pour_v forth_o ii_o the_o priest_n say_v the_o lord_n shall_v dip_v his_o finger_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o sprinkle_v thereof_o seven_o time_n before_o the_o lord_n shadow_v the_o perfection_n of_o that_o expiation_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n which_o christ_n shall_v make_v in_o the_o virtue_n quality_n and_o perpetuity_n thereof_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o be_v the_o number_n of_o perfection_n 9.29_o heb_fw-mi 9.29_o iii_o the_o priest_n shall_v bring_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n show_v thereby_o how_o christ_n shall_v enter_v into_o heaven_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n 1â—_n heb._n 9_o 1â—_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o iv_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o take_v some_o of_o the_o blood_n 28._o mark_v 16.15_o mat._n 28._o and_o put_v it_o upon_o the_o four_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n signify_v thereby_o that_o the_o preach_a remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o atonement_n of_o christ_n blood_n shall_v be_v proclaim_v to_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n v._o the_o body_n of_o those_o beast_n who_o blood_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o highpriest_n be_v burn_v without_o the_o host_n or_o camp_n signify_v that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n teach_v we_o also_o to_o go_v forth_o into_o a_o public_a profession_n 12._o heb._n 13.11_o 12._o and_o bear_v his_o reproach_n vi_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o eat_v the_o sin-offering_a in_o the_o holy_a place_n who_o blood_n be_v not_o bring_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n signify_v that_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o only_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n but_o also_o feed_v and_o nourish_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o his_o royal_a priesthood_n unto_o eternal_a life_n vii_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v atonement_n still_o this_o be_v repeat_v always_o signify_v that_o it_o be_v christ_n our_o highpriest_n and_o his_o sacrifice_n only_o that_o make_v a_o real_a atonement_n and_o reconciliation_n for_o our_o sin_n the_o meat-offering_a leu._n 2._o what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o meat-offering_n as_o ainsworth_n observe_v be_v nine_o and_o all_o of_o they_o come_v to_o the_o altar_n 1._o the_o poor_a man_n meat-offering_a leu._n 5.11_o 2._o the_o jealousy-offering_a numb_a 5.15_o 3._o the_o meat_n offer_v of_o initiation_n which_o every_o priest_n offer_v when_o he_o first_o enter_v into_o his_o service_n levit._fw-la 8.26_o 28._o 4._o the_o meat-offering_a which_o the_o highpriest_n offer_v every_o day_n leu._n 6.20_o 5._o the_o meat-offering_a of_o fine_a flower_n 6._o the_o meat-offering_a bake_v on_o a_o plate_n 7._o in_o a_o frying-pan_n 8._o in_o a_o oven_n 9_o wafer_n 1._o the_o minchah_n or_o meat-offering_a say_v he_o be_v primary_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n oblation_n 5.2_o eph._n 5.2_o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o sweet-smelling_a saumur_n sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n minchah_n thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o etc._n etc._n above_o 10._o heb._n 10.5_o 8_o 9_o 10._o when_o he_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n and_o burnt-offering_n for_o sin_n thou_o will_v not_o etc._n etc._n then_o say_v he_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offer_n of_o christ_n once_o for_o all_o so_o that_o in_o the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n body_n this_o legal_a service_n be_v accomplish_v and_o end_v 2._o it_o figure_v say_v he_o the_o person_n of_o christian_n who_o through_o he_o be_v cleanse_v and_o sanctify_a to_o be_v pure_a oblation_n unto_o god_n 3._o it_o figure_v say_v he_o the_o fruit_n of_o grace_n and_o good_a work_n that_o christian_n be_v to_o perform_v both_o towards_o god_n and_o men._n 1._o towards_o god_n let_v the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n say_v david_n 141.2_o psal_n 141.2_o be_v as_o the_o evening_n minchah_n or_o oblation_n so_o when_o god_n tell_v the_o jew_n i_o will_v not_o accept_v a_o minchah_n or_o meat-offering_a at_o your_o hand_n he_o add_v for_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n 11._o mal._n 1.10_o 11._o even_o to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o my_o name_n shall_v be_v great_a among_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o every_o place_n incense_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o my_o name_n and_o a_o pure_a meat-offering_a which_o be_v fulfil_v when_o man_n pray_v every_o where_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n etc._n etc._n 2._o towards_o man_n see_v heb._n 13.16_o phil._n 4.18_o 4._o all_o the_o meat_n offering_n be_v of_o wheaten_n flower_n except_o the_o jealousy-offering_a and_o the_o wave_v sheaf_n yea_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v of_o fine_a flower_n signify_v the_o purity_n and_o perfection_n of_o christ_n as_o also_o that_o we_o shall_v offer_v our_o best_a thing_n to_o the_o lord_n 12.1_o eph._n 5_o 2._o rom._n 12.1_o 5._o oil_n and_o incense_n be_v put_v thereon_o the_o oil_n say_v he_o signify_v the_o grace_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n and_o the_o incense_n or_o frankincense_n show_v how_o acceptable_a saint_n and_o their_o service_n be_v unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o it_o must_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o the_o altar_n shadow_v that_o it_o be_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o oblation_n that_o we_o and_o our_o work_n and_o duty_n be_v
death_n second_o the_o grave_a three_o coal_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n which_o show_v forth_o the_o vehement_a power_n and_o force_n of_o divine_a love_n to_o jesus_n christ_n which_o can_v be_v quench_v first_o love_n be_v compare_v to_o death_n and_o the_o grave_a metaphor_n parallel_n death_n and_o the_o grave_a overcome_v the_o strong_a man_n it_o prevail_v over_o the_o most_o powerful_a wise_a and_o learned_a in_o the_o world_n neither_o can_v the_o most_o mighty_a monarch_n encounter_v death_n or_o stand_v before_o it_o there_o be_v no_o discharge_n in_o that_o war._n so_o love_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o sincere_a christian_a prevail_v against_o all_o difficulty_n and_o opposition_n temptation_n affliction_n and_o most_o cruel_a suffering_n and_o torment_n that_o can_v be_v exercise_v upon_o they_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o bless_a martyr_n nothing_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o love_n it_o can_v be_v subdue_v it_o overcome_v all_o sin_n and_o suffer_v whatsoever_o ii_o death_n and_o the_o grave_a seize_v upon_o every_o part_n of_o the_o corporal_a or_o mortal_a body_n ii_o so_o love_n when_o shed_v abroad_o in_o the_o heart_n seize_v upon_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o true_a christian_n be_v say_v to_o love_n christ_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n metaphor_n disparity_n death_n and_o the_o grave_n put_v a_o end_n to_o natural_a life_n and_o so_o cause_v all_o motion_n or_o action_n from_o thence_o to_o cease_v but_o love_n have_v that_o virtue_n as_o it_o be_v a_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o it_o set_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o act_n of_o a_o spiritual_a life_n none_o be_v so_o lively_a as_o those_o that_o true_o love_v jesus_n christ_n ii_o death_n overcome_v and_o destroy_v that_o which_o we_o will_v if_o possible_a keep_v viz._n our_o life_n that_o be_v most_o dear_a to_o we_o ii_o love_n only_o overcome_v that_o which_o be_v offensive_a and_o contrary_a to_o we_o or_o that_o stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o soul_n union_n with_o christ_n make_v that_o which_o will_v be_v injurious_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o become_v profitable_a and_o advantageous_a yea_o though_o it_o be_v to_o the_o loss_n of_o life_n yet_o love_n take_v away_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o make_v the_o soul_n willing_a to_o part_v with_o life_n for_o christ_n sake_n love_n be_v also_o compare_v to_o coal_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n metaphor_n parallel_v coal_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n be_v of_o a_o burn_a and_o consume_a quality_n the_o grace_n of_o love_n kindle_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o believer_n burn_v up_o and_o consume_v that_o inordinate_a desire_n which_o be_v natural_o in_o the_o heart_n after_o the_o thing_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n it_o eat_v up_o and_o consume_v all_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a lust_n whatsoever_o all_o fleshly_a and_o combustible_a stuff_n or_o thing_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n be_v burn_v up_o and_o destroy_v by_o it_o ii_o coal_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n be_v of_o a_o purge_n and_o purify_n quality_n ii_o so_o the_o grace_n of_o love_n purge_v cleanse_v and_o purify_v the_o soul_n the_o dross_n and_o filth_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n be_v waste_v away_o a_o christian_n be_v make_v holy_a sanctify_a and_o heavenly_a thereby_o iii_o coal_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n be_v of_o a_o melt_a and_o soften_a nature_n they_o make_v thing_n tender_a and_o pliable_a meet_a to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o a_o seal_n etc._n etc._n iii_o so_o the_o grace_n of_o love_n soften_v the_o heart_n and_o melt_v it_o make_v it_o pliable_a and_o very_o fit_a and_o capable_a to_o receive_v the_o impression_n and_o divine_a image_n of_o god_n iv_o some_o fire_n be_v so_o vehement_a that_o water_n throw_v upon_o it_o will_v not_o quench_v it_o but_o rather_o cause_v it_o to_o burn_v more_o fierce_a and_o vehement_o iv_o the_o grace_n of_o love_n be_v of_o such_o a_o strong_a and_o vehement_a nature_n thâ—t_v it_o be_v impossible_a utter_o to_o quench_v or_o extinguish_v it_o in_o the_o soul_n though_o the_o devil_n daily_o use_v all_o his_o strength_n and_o skill_n to_o do_v it_o many_o way_n he_o continual_o assault_v believer_n when_o temptation_n of_o one_o sort_n fail_v he_o tri_v other_o he_o offer_v worldly_a pleasure_n honour_n riches_n yea_o all_o the_o good_n as_o i_o may_v say_v of_o his_o house_n but_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a nothing_o will_v quench_v this_o divine_a flame_n the_o true_a christian_a utter_o contemn_v he_o with_o all_o he_o have_v the_o grand_a design_n of_o satan_n court_v a_o man_n with_o all_o his_o offer_n all_z this_o will_v i_o give_v thou_o etc._n etc._n be_v to_o gain_v his_o love_n or_o draw_v off_o his_o affection_n from_o jesus_n christ_n if_o this_o way_n will_v not_o do_v he_o try_v another_o and_o bring_v affliction_n and_o cross_n upon_o the_o soul_n but_o over_o these_o likewise_o be_v a_o saint_n a_o conqueror_n which_o make_v the_o apostle_n break_v forth_o into_o this_o holy_a triumph_n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n 38._o rom._n 8.35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n no_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n can_v for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n v._o fire_n have_v light_a with_o it_o v._o so_o the_o grace_n of_o love_n be_v attend_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o object_n of_o love_n ignoti_fw-la enim_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la vi_o coal_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n afford_v heat_n they_o be_v of_o a_o warm_n and_o revive_v nature_n vi_o so_o 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it_o be_v sincerity_n that_o embolden_v a_o christian_n and_o make_v he_o valiant_a saint_n compare_v to_o gold_n job_n 23.10_o when_o he_o have_v try_v i_o i_o shall_v come_v forth_o as_o gold_n isa_n 13.12_o i_o will_v make_v a_o man_n more_o precious_a than_o fine_a gold_n etc._n etc._n simile_n parallel_n gold_n be_v a_o precious_a metal_n it_o be_v esteem_v as_o one_o of_o the_o rare_a thing_n on_o earth_n hence_o thing_n of_o great_a value_n be_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n set_v forth_o by_o gold_n the_o saint_n be_v a_o choice_n and_o precious_a people_n the_o excellent_a one_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n 32.9_o psal_n 16.2_o prov._n 12.26_o isa_n 44.4_o lam._n 4.2_o deut._n 32.9_o since_o thou_o have_v be_v precious_a in_o my_o sight_n thou_o have_v be_v honourable_a and_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o they_o be_v call_v precious_a son_n of_o zion_n comparable_a to_o fine_a gold_n god_n esteem_v they_o as_o his_o portion_n the_o lord_n portion_n be_v his_o people_n jacob_n be_v the_o lot_n of_o his_o inheritance_n ii_o gold_n though_o it_o be_v a_o pure_a sort_n of_o metal_n yet_o there_o be_v some_o dross_n in_o it_o though_o as_o naturalist_n observe_v there_o be_v not_o any_o metal_n that_o be_v more_o free_a from_o dross_n and_o rust_n than_o gold_n be_v ii_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n though_o holy_a very_o precious_a and_o gracious_a one_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o without_o sin_n there_o be_v some_o dross_n of_o corruption_n in_o the_o very_o best_a 1.8_o eccl._n 7.20_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o iii_o gold_n be_v refine_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o thereby_o be_v make_v more_o pure_a than_o it_o be_v before_o iii_o so_o the_o saint_n be_v put_v into_o the_o fire_n i_o mean_v into_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n to_o purge_v and_o refine_v they_o from_o all_o the_o 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delusion_n his_o party_n be_v to_o speak_v desperate_a lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n to_o have_v scare_v conscience_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v against_o matrimony_n that_o he_o shall_v command_v a_o long_a lent_n and_o to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n if_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o a_o man_n of_o sin_n than_o beelzebub_n be_v not_o a_o devil_n as_o be_v large_o demonstrate_v in_o the_o forego_n sheet_n for_o no_o divine_a or_o humane_a law_n can_v set_v any_o bound_n to_o his_o ambition_n and_o spiritual_a tyranny_n that_o he_o exalt_v himself_o against_o god_n in_o pollute_v his_o pure_a worship_n and_o against_o king_n by_o his_o usurp_a supremacy_n be_v before_o evidence_v that_o he_o be_v hinder_v by_o the_o roman_a imperial_a power_n be_v the_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o also_o that_o he_o be_v the_o monstrous_a spawn_n of_o the_o great_a apostasy_n that_o he_o manage_n a_o great_a mystery_n of_o iniquity_n in_o which_o his_o grand_a counsellor_n the_o devil_n lend_v he_o politic_n to_o a_o double_a usurpation_n and_o encroachment_n upon_o soul_n and_o body_n pretend_v to_o miracle_n and_o false_a wonder_n act_n like_o the_o metropolitan_a cheat_n and_o impostor_n of_o christendom_n that_o his_o follower_n be_v strong_o delude_v mere_a liar_n and_o hypocrite_n with_o sear_a conscience_n forbid_v honest_a marriage_n but_o allow_v canonical_a whoredom_n that_o he_o forbid_v meat_n but_o can_v dispense_v with_o the_o gross_a debauchery_n all_o these_o i_o say_v with_o those_o other_o mark_v the_o holy_a spirit_n give_v of_o he_o be_v so_o legible_a upon_o the_o pope_n as_o if_o the_o very_a sunbeam_n have_v write_v they_o in_o capital_n upon_o his_o brazen_a forehead_n therefore_o we_o dismiss_v he_o with_o this_o full-proved_a conclusion_n that_o he_o and_o only_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o antichrist_n and_o the_o very_a man_n of_o sin_n thus_o you_o have_v have_v a_o brief_a description_n of_o mystery_n babylon_n and_o the_o antichristian_a beast_n who_o have_v be_v so_o long_o a_o time_n so_o great_a a_o plague_n to_o the_o world_n but_o more_o especial_o to_o god_n church_n and_o we_o do_v intend_v to_o have_v add_v some_o probable_a conjecture_n concerâ—ing_v the_o time_n of_o her_o fall_n which_o according_a to_o most_o author_n will_v be_v in_o this_o present_a age_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o peter_n du_fw-fr moulin_n brightman_n and_o other_o before_o the_o year_n 1690._o it_o be_v say_v the_o ten_o horn_n shall_v hate_v she_o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o a_o very_a ancient_a prophecy_n that_o say_v there_o shall_v arise_v a_o prince_n of_o the_o illustrious_a lily_n that_o shall_v make_v war_n withâ—landers_n â—landers_z etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o shall_v fall_v out_o with_o rome_n and_o make_v war_n against_o italy_n and_o in_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n shall_v burn_v rome_n with_o fire_n and_o according_a to_o the_o description_n there_o give_v of_o the_o person_n it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o present_a french_a king_n the_o difference_n there_o seem_v now_o to_o be_v between_o he_o and_o the_o pope_n cause_v many_o to_o speak_v of_o it_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o we_o must_v leave_v to_o what_o time_n shall_v produce_v the_o ten_o head_n of_o metaphor_n allegory_n simile_n and_o other_o borrow_v term_n concern_v sin_n and_o the_o devil_n sin_n a_o thief_n luke_n 10.30_o and_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v a_o certain_a man_n go_v down_o from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n and_o fall_v among_o thief_n which_o strip_v he_o of_o his_o raiment_n and_o wound_v he_o leave_v he_o half_o dead_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v general_o take_v for_o a_o parable_n though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o call_v and_o before_o i_o run_v the_o parallel_n concern_v sin_n and_o a_o thief_n i_o shall_v very_o brief_o open_v the_o whole_a parable_n according_a to_o my_o present_a understanding_n and_o commit_v it_o to_o better_a judgement_n 1._o by_o this_o certain_a man_n i_o understand_v the_o first_o adam_n 2._o by_o jerusalem_n that_o happy_a state_n and_o place_n of_o peace_n and_o rest_v which_o he_o enjoy_v before_o his_o fall_n 3._o by_o his_o go_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n his_o depart_n from_o god_n in_o obey_v the_o serpent_n 4._o by_o thief_n sin_z and_z satan_n etc._n etc._n these_o strip_v he_o of_o his_o raiment_n viz._n his_o first_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o spiritual_o wound_v he_o leave_v he_o half_o dead_a i._n e._n though_o he_o be_v alive_a in_o his_o body_n he_o be_v dead_a in_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v 5._o by_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o have_v no_o compassion_n on_o he_o may_v be_v mean_v the_o law_n and_o levitical_a priesthood_n 6._o by_o the_o samaritan_n jesus_n christ_n 7._o by_o pour_v in_o wine_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n that_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o true_a vine_n by_o oil_n the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o those_o receive_v who_o partake_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n blood_n call_v the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n 8._o by_o set_v he_o on_o his_o own_o beast_n may_v be_v intend_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o that_o a_o doctrine_n metaphorical_o be_v say_v to_o carry_v the_o soul_n as_o a_o beast_n do_v the_o body_n be_v not_o carry_v about_o with_o divers_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 13._o 9_o by_o the_o inn_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o thither_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n carry_v believer_n 10._o by_o the_o host_n the_o minister_n or_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n 11._o by_o the_o twopence_n give_v to_o the_o host_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o poor_a wound_a person_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o as_o other_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n but_o i_o rather_o conclude_v the_o former_a 12._o the_o samaritan_n go_v away_o may_v signify_v christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n who_o beside_o all_o the_o divine_a gift_n grace_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o bestow_v upon_o his_o faithful_a minister_n here_o and_o to_o capacitate_v and_o fit_v they_o to_o do_v their_o work_n and_o office_n he_o will_v when_o he_o come_v again_o give_v they_o eternal_a life_n observe_v sin_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v and_o may_v fit_o be_v compare_v to_o thief_n and_o robber_n if_o this_o may_v not_o safe_o be_v infer_v from_o hence_o yet_o from_o divers_a other_o text_n of_o scripture_n it_o may_v natural_o be_v reduce_v etc._n etc._n see_v rom._n 7.11_o 2_o cor._n 11.1_o 2._o eph._n 4.22_o heb._n 3.13_o in_o the_o open_n of_o this_o we_o shall_v first_o show_v what_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n rob_v man_n of_o 2._o show_v what_o kind_n of_o thief_n and_o rober_n sin_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v thief_n parallel_n a_o thief_n be_v one_o or_o more_o that_o in_o a_o secret_a and_o felonious_a manner_n take_v away_o that_o which_o be_v another_o man_n whether_o it_o be_v good_n money_n etc._n etc._n and_o thereby_o ofttimes_o undo_v and_o utter_o ruin_v their_o neighbour_n deprive_v they_o of_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n they_o have_v in_o possession_n or_o the_o promise_n of_o enjoy_v etc._n etc._n sin_n and_o satan_n strive_v unjust_o to_o take_v away_o or_o deprive_v the_o son_n of_o man_n of_o their_o undoubted_a right_n to_o divine_a thing_n adam_n be_v invest_v with_o a_o very_a great_a estate_n he_o have_v great_a abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o his_o possession_n before_o the_o fall_n viz._n union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n perfect_a righteousness_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n eden_n in_o a_o especial_a manner_n with_o all_o the_o riches_n glory_n and_o delight_n thereof_o be_v he_o etc._n etc._n nothing_o
meet_v together_o we_o be_v both_o pardon_v and_o justify_v god_n be_v say_v one_o as_o merciful_a as_o we_o can_v desire_v and_o yet_o as_o righteous_a as_o himself_o can_v desire_v there_o be_v the_o free_a grace_n and_o the_o full_a justice_n as_o god_n pardon_v sin_n he_o display_v his_o mercy_n as_o he_o justify_v we_o from_o sin_n he_o manifest_v his_o righteousness_n pardon_n be_v free_a to_o we_o but_o it_o cost_v christ_n dear_a there_o be_v a_o mystery_n in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o forgive_v without_o atonement_n satisfaction_n and_o reconciliation_n make_v for_o it_o by_o jâ—sus_n christ_n which_o appear_v 1._o in_o that_o those_o who_o be_v pardon_v be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v through_o he_o act_n 13.39_o 2._o because_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o bear_v our_o sin_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o they_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o isa_n 53.4_o 5_o 6._o he_o die_v in_o our_o stead_n for_o that_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o his_o bear_v our_o sin_n as_o may_v be_v large_o show_v from_o the_o old_a testament_n where_o we_o read_v of_o person_n that_o god_n say_v shall_v bear_v their_o own_o sin_n 3._o because_o the_o scripture_n say_v without_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n heb._n 9.22_o and_o that_o it_o be_v through_o that_o one_o offer_v of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o we_o be_v both_o pardon_v and_o accept_v redemption_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v through_o his_o blood_n rom._n 3.25_o 4._o because_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o reconcile_v we_o and_o pacify_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o our_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 20._o rom._n 5._o 5._o because_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o many_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o mat._n 20.28_o 6._o because_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n our_o justification_n consist_v in_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n that_o so_o salvation_n may_v be_v whole_o of_o grace_n and_o all_o boast_v exclude_v sin_n a_o heavy_a burden_n psal_n 38.4_o for_o my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o heb._n 12.1_o let_v we_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n and_o the_o sin_n that_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o etc._n etc._n weight_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v several_a thing_n 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o heavenly_a glory_n 2._o cor._n 4.17_o 2._o trouble_v or_o the_o wrath_n of_o wicked_a man_n prov._n 27.3_o which_o often_o press_v down_o the_o godly_a 3._o that_o which_o be_v ponderous_a thing_n word_n or_o matter_n of_o moment_n in_o opposition_n to_o such_o thing_n or_o word_n that_o be_v light_a airy_n etc._n etc._n 4._o sin_n because_o it_o press_v down_o and_o be_v grievous_a to_o be_v bear_v etc._n etc._n ☞_o note_v sin_n be_v a_o great_a weight_n or_o heavy_a burden_n simile_n parallel_n a_o weight_n or_o burden_n that_o bear_v hard_a or_o lie_v heavy_a upon_o the_o breast_n of_o a_o person_n ready_a to_o crush_v he_o to_o piece_n be_v very_o grievous_a worse_o to_o be_v bear_v than_o a_o weight_n upon_o the_o leg_n or_o arm_n etc._n etc._n sin_n be_v a_o weight_n or_o burden_n that_o lie_v heavy_a upon_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o enlighten_v christian_a and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n it_o be_v so_o grievous_a it_o press_v down_o the_o power_n of_o the_o noble_a and_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o creature_n lay_v a_o weight_n upon_o a_o stone_n and_o that_o will_v bear_v it_o and_o not_o break_v or_o yield_v under_o it_o but_o if_o a_o great_a and_o mighty_a weight_n be_v lay_v upon_o such_o thing_n that_o be_v tender_a or_o of_o a_o soft_a substance_n how_o sore_o will_v it_o mar_v and_o crush_v that_o so_o a_o stony-hearted_a sinner_n though_o he_o have_v great_a mountain_n of_o sin_n and_o gild_n lie_v upon_o he_o he_o complain_v not_o he_o be_v alas_o unsensible_a and_o to_o use_v the_o apostle_n word_n past_o feel_v his_o heart_n be_v like_o a_o rock_n 38.4_o eph._n 5.19_o ezek._n 36.26_o psal_n 38.4_o or_o the_o nether_a millstone_n but_o a_o poor_a saint_n who_o heart_n be_v tender_a god_n have_v take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o stone_n and_o give_v he_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n he_o be_v sensible_a of_o this_o burden_n his_o soul_n and_o conscience_n can_v bear_v it_o he_o cry_v out_o in_o great_a anguish_n and_o horror_n of_o spirit_n ii_o some_o weight_n and_o burden_n lay_v upon_o some_o man_n be_v so_o heavy_a that_o they_o can_v be_v bear_v the_o strong_a man_n can_v stand_v under_o they_o etc._n etc._n ii_o sin_n be_v such_o a_o burden_n or_o weight_n that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o will_v make_v the_o stout_a heart_n to_o ache_v and_o the_o strong_a back_n to_o stoop_v it_o make_v david_n that_o mighty_a man_n of_o god_n to_o cry_v out_o 6._o psal_n 38_o 6._o i_o be_o trouble_v i_o be_o bow_v down_o great_o etc._n etc._n all_o my_o bone_n be_v break_v nay_o when_o this_o weight_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o god_n make_v strong_a for_o himself_o how_o do_v it_o crush_v he_o and_o cause_v he_o if_o i_o may_v so_o say_v to_o stagger_v and_o sweat_v under_o it_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v great_a drop_n of_o blood_n fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v say_v his_o soul_n be_v exceed_v sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n 89.19_o luke_n 22.44_o mark_v 14._o â—2_n 33._o psal_n 89.19_o and_o that_o he_o go_v forward_o and_o fell_a on_o the_o ground_n he_o bear_v our_o sin_n upon_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n o_o what_o a_o mercy_n be_v it_o that_o god_n lay_v help_v upon_o one_o who_o be_v mighty_a though_o he_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v this_o weight_n yet_o how_o do_v it_o make_v he_o to_o cry_v out_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o it_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a weight_n in_o 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so_o easy_o beset_v we_o and_o let_v we_o run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o sin_n will_v soon_o cause_v a_o christian_n to_o faint_v if_o he_o throw_v it_o not_o off_o by_o true_a repentance_n see_v runner_n simile_n disparity_n some_o heavy_a weight_n or_o burden_n though_o they_o can_v be_v bear_v when_o they_o be_v bind_v up_o or_o tie_v together_o yet_o if_o sever_v some_o part_n of_o they_o may_v be_v bear_v and_o easy_o carry_v but_o sin_n be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o burden_n that_o it_o can_v be_v bear_v either_o whole_a or_o apart_o that_o be_v to_o say_v one_o sin_n sever_v from_o a_o multitude_n that_o a_o person_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o and_o charge_v upon_o the_o soul_n though_o it_o shall_v be_v judge_v the_o least_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v under_o the_o gild_n or_o burden_n of_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o least_o sin_n be_v against_o a_o infinite_a god_n deserve_v a_o infinite_a punishment_n 2._o the_o least_o sin_n be_v a_o 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