blood_n of_o the_o only_a sacrifice_n which_o belong_v unto_o it_o before_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n it_o have_v not_o the_o formal_a nature_n of_o a_o covenant_n or_o a_o testament_n as_o our_o apostle_n prove_v chap._n 9_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o for_o neither_o as_o he_o show_v in_o that_o place_n will_v the_o law_n give_v at_o sinai_n have_v be_v a_o covenant_n have_v it_o not_o be_v confirm_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o sacrifice_n wherefore_o the_o promise_n be_v not_o before_o a_o formal_a and_o solemn_a covenant_n 2_o this_o be_v want_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o spring_n rule_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o church_n this_o do_v belong_v unto_o every_o covenant_n proper_o so_o call_v that_o god_n make_v with_o the_o church_n that_o it_o be_v the_o entire_a rule_n of_o all_o the_o worship_n that_o god_n require_v of_o it_o which_o be_v that_o which_o they_o be_v to_o restipulate_v in_o their_o entrance_n into_o covenant_n with_o god_n but_o so_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o god_n do_v require_v of_o the_o church_n many_o duty_n of_o worship_n that_o do_v not_o belong_v thereunto_o but_o now_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n this_o covenant_n with_o its_o own_o seal_n and_o appointment_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o acceptable_a worship_n wherefore_o the_o new_a covenant_n promise_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o here_o oppose_v unto_o the_o old_a be_v not_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n mercy_n life_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n absolute_o consider_v but_o as_o it_o have_v the_o formal_a nature_n of_o a_o covenant_n give_v unto_o it_o in_o its_o establishment_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o procure_a cause_n of_o all_o its_o benefit_n and_o the_o declare_v of_o it_o to_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o worship_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o church_n so_o that_o although_o by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n we_o ofttimes_o understand_v no_o more_o but_o the_o way_n of_o life_n grace_n mercy_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n yet_o by_o the_o new_a covenant_n we_o intend_v its_o actual_a establishment_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n with_o that_o bless_a way_n of_o worship_n which_o by_o it_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o church_n 3_o while_o the_o church_n enjoy_v all_o the_o spiritual_a benefit_n of_o the_o promise_n wherein_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v contain_v before_o it_o be_v confirm_v and_o make_v the_o sole_a rule_n of_o worship_n unto_o the_o church_n it_o be_v not_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o holiness_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o bring_v it_o under_o any_o other_o covenant_n or_o prescribe_v unto_o it_o what_o form_n of_o worship_n he_o please_v it_o be_v not_o so_o i_o say_v upon_o these_o three_o supposition_n 1_o that_o this_o covenant_n do_v not_o disannul_v or_o make_v ineffectual_a the_o promise_n that_o be_v give_v before_o but_o that_o that_o do_v still_o continue_v the_o only_a mean_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n and_o that_o this_o be_v so_o our_o apostle_n prove_v at_o large_a gal._n 3._o 17_o 18_o 19_o 2_o that_o this_o other_o covenant_n with_o all_o the_o worship_n contain_v in_o it_o or_o require_v by_o it_o do_v not_o divert_v from_o but_o direct_v and_o lead_v unto_o the_o future_a establishment_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o sclemnity_n of_o a_o covenant_n by_o the_o way_n mention_v and_o that_o the_o covenant_n make_v in_o sinai_n with_o all_o its_o ordinance_n do_v so_o the_o apostle_n prove_v likewise_o in_o the_o place_n beforementioned_a as_o also_o in_o this_o whole_a epistle_n 3_o that_o it_o be_v of_o present_a use_n and_o advantage_n unto_o the_o church_n in_o its_o present_a condition_n this_o the_o apostle_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v a_o great_a objection_n against_o the_o use_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o promise_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o unto_o life_n and_o salvation_n namely_o to_o what_o end_n then_o serve_v the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n whereunto_o he_o answer_v by_o show_v the_o necessity_n and_o use_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o the_o church_n in_o its_o then_o present_a condition_n gal._n 3._o 17._o 4._o these_o thing_n be_v observe_v we_o may_v consider_v that_o the_o scripture_n do_v plain_o and_o express_o make_v mention_n of_o two_o testament_n or_o covenant_n and_o distinguish_v between_o they_o in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o what_o be_v speak_v can_v hardly_o be_v accommodate_v unto_o a_o twofold_a administration_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n the_o one_o be_v mention_v and_o describe_v exod._n 24._o ver_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o deut._n 5._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o namely_o the_o covenant_n that_o god_n make_v with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o sinai_n and_o which_o be_v common_o call_v the_o covenant_n where_o the_o people_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v say_v to_o keep_v or_o break_v god_n covenant_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v speak_v with_o respect_n unto_o that_o worship_n which_o be_v peculiar_a thereunto_o the_o other_o be_v promise_v jer._n 31._o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o chap._n 32._o 40._o which_o be_v the_o new_a gospel_n covenant_n as_o before_o explain_v mention_v mat._n 26._o 28._o mark_v 14._o 24._o and_o these_o two_o covenant_n or_o testament_n be_v compare_v one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o oppose_v one_o unto_o another_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o gal._n 4._o 24_o 25_o 26._o heb._n 7._o 22._o chap._n 9_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o these_o two_o we_o call_v the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a testament_n only_o it_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o in_o this_o argument_n by_o the_o old_a testament_n we_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n or_o the_o write_n of_o moses_n the_o psalm_n and_o prophet_n or_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n commit_v then_o unto_o the_o church_n i_o confess_v they_o be_v once_o so_o call_v 2_o cor._n 3._o 14._o the_o vail_n remain_v untaken_v away_o in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o be_v the_o book_n of_o it_o unless_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o apostle_n intend_v only_o the_o read_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o old_a testament_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o this_o old_a covenant_n or_o testament_n whatever_o it_o be_v be_v abrogate_a and_o take_v away_o as_o the_o apostle_n express_o prove_v but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n abide_v for_o ever_o and_o those_o write_n be_v call_v the_o old_a testament_n or_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n not_o as_o though_o they_o contain_v in_o they_o nothing_o but_o what_o belong_v unto_o the_o old_a covenant_n for_o they_o contain_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n also_o but_o they_o be_v so_o term_v because_o they_o be_v commit_v unto_o the_o church_n while_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v in_o force_n as_o the_o rule_n and_o law_n of_o its_o worship_n and_o obedience_n 5._o wherefore_o we_o must_v grant_v two_o distinct_a covenant_n rather_o than_o a_o twofold_a administration_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n mere_o to_o be_v intend_v we_o must_v i_o say_v do_v so_o provide_v always_o that_o the_o way_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o salvation_n be_v the_o same_o under_o both_o but_o it_o will_v be_v say_v and_o with_o great_a pretence_n of_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v the_o sole_a foundation_n they_o all_o build_v upon_o who_o allow_v only_o a_o twofold_a administration_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n that_o this_o be_v the_o principal_a end_n of_o a_o divine_a covenant_n if_o the_o way_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o salvation_n be_v the_o same_o under_o both_o then_o indeed_o be_v they_o for_o the_o substance_n of_o they_o but_o one_o and_o i_o grant_v thut_v this_o will_v inevitable_o follow_v if_o it_o be_v so_o equal_o by_o virtue_n of_o they_o both_o if_o reconciliation_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v obtain_v not_o only_o under_o the_o old_a covenant_n but_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o than_o it_o must_v be_v the_o same_o for_o substance_n with_o the_o new_a but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o for_o no_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n nor_o salvation_n can_v be_v obtain_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n or_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o as_o our_o apostle_n dispute_v at_o large_a though_o all_o believer_n be_v reconcile_v justify_v and_o save_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o promise_n while_o they_o be_v under_o that_o covenant_n as_o therefore_o i_o have_v show_v in_o what_o sense_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v call_v the_o new_a covenant_n in_o this_o distinction_n and_o opposition_n so_o i_o shall_v propose_v sundry_a thing_n which_o relate_v unto_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n which_o manifest_a it_o
proper_o enough_o for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o genealogy_n that_o be_v write_v and_o on_o record_n in_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n wherein_o there_o be_v none_o of_o melchisedec_n and_o it_o be_v the_o write_n by_o divine_a inspiration_n that_o his_o argument_n be_v found_v on_o answ._n genealogisatus_n genealogise_v be_v cujus_fw-la genus_fw-la non_fw-la recensetur_fw-la ex_fw-la illis_fw-la who_o stock_n be_v not_o reckon_v from_o they_o or_o as_o beza_n ad_fw-la illos_fw-la non_fw-la refertur_fw-la vul._n lat._n cujus_fw-la generatio_fw-la non_fw-la annumeratur_fw-la in_o eye_n that_o be_v as_o the_o rhemist_n he_o who_o generation_n be_v not_o number_v among_o they_o nor_o who_o descent_n be_v not_o count_v from_o they_o put_v pedigree_n in_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v be_v cujus_fw-la ortus_fw-la generatio_fw-la nativitas_fw-la recensetur_fw-la who_o original_a nativity_n stock_n race_n be_v reckon_v up_o or_o record_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o they_o from_o among_o they_o vul._n lat._n in_o eye_n for_o inter_fw-la eos_fw-la among_o they_o who_o generation_n be_v not_o number_v among_o they_o the_o meaning_n be_v he_o be_v not_o of_o their_o stock_n or_o race_n he_o spring_v not_o of_o they_o nor_o arise_v from_o among_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d decimas_fw-la tulit_fw-la sumpsit_fw-la exegit_fw-la accepit_fw-la decimavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v decimo_fw-la or_o decimam_fw-la partem_fw-la excerpo_n to_o take_v out_o the_o ten_o part_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n in_o camillo_n ex_fw-la spoliis_fw-la hostium_fw-la decimas_fw-la excerpere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o accusative_a case_n as_o here_o be_v to_o receive_v tithe_n of_o any_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o same_o construction_n be_v of_o the_o same_o signification_n ver_fw-la 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o absolute_o it_o signify_v to_o pay_v tithe_n or_o to_o give_v tithe_n not_o to_o receive_v they_o luke_n 18._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o tithe_n all_o that_o i_o possess_v that_o be_v give_v tithe_n out_o of_o it_o ver_fw-la 6._o but_o he_o who_o descent_n be_v not_o reckon_v from_o they_o receive_v tithe_n from_o abraham_n and_o bless_v he_o that_o have_v the_o promise_n a_o description_n there_o be_v in_o these_o word_n of_o melchisedec_n by_o a_o negation_n of_o a_o certain_a respect_n useful_a to_o be_v observe_v unto_o the_o design_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o then_o a_o assertion_n upon_o a_o supposition_n thereof_o 1._o he_o be_v a_o person_n who_o descent_n pedigre_n nativity_n traduction_n of_o stock_n and_o lineage_n be_v not_o reckon_v from_o among_o 〈◊〉_d they_o he_o have_v before_o observe_v absolute_o that_o he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o genealogize_v ver_fw-la 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o descent_n and_o how_o this_o be_v necessary_a to_o shadow_v out_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v declare_v for_o if_o he_o have_v any_o genealogy_n or_o have_v stand_v in_o need_n thereof_o it_o have_v be_v to_o show_v from_o who_o he_o derive_v his_o priesthood_n and_o unto_o who_o it_o be_v transmit_v whereas_o he_o have_v no_o such_o circumstance_n nor_o be_v to_o have_v as_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o call_n and_o office_n hence_o it_o follow_v in_o particular_a that_o he_o can_v not_o derive_v his_o descent_n from_o levi_n moral_o he_o can_v not_o because_o so_o he_o have_v none_o at_o all_o and_o natural_o he_o can_v not_o for_o in_o his_o day_n levi_n be_v only_o yet_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n so_o that_o in_o no_o respect_n he_o can_v descend_v from_o he_o but_o the_o apostle_n have_v a_o peculiar_a intention_n in_o this_o verse_n for_o whereas_o he_o design_v to_o prove_v the_o greatness_n of_o melchisedec_n from_o his_o receive_a tithe_n he_o intend_v here_o to_o declare_v on_o what_o right_a and_o title_n he_o do_v so_o for_o there_o be_v but_o two_o way_n whereby_o any_o one_o do_v or_o may_v take_v tithe_n of_o any_o 1._o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n or_o institution_n of_o god_n in_o the_o law_n this_o way_n none_o can_v do_v so_o but_o he_o who_o legal_o derive_v his_o descent_n from_o levi._n 2._o by_o virtue_n of_o some_o especial_a grant_n or_o personal_n privilege_n either_o before_o or_o above_o the_o law_n whereas_o therefore_o melchisedec_n as_o be_v here_o declare_v have_v no_o interest_n in_o the_o former_a it_o must_v be_v with_o respect_n unto_o the_o latter_a that_o he_o have_v this_o right_n which_o argue_v his_o dignity_n so_o god_n may_v and_o do_v sometime_o communicate_v of_o his_o favour_n and_o privilege_n thereby_o by_o especial_a exemption_n and_o not_o by_o a_o ordinary_a rule_n or_o constitution_n i_o do_v not_o at_o all_o know_v nor_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o god_n be_v now_o by_o his_o word_n or_o law_n or_o constitution_n oblige_v to_o give_v no_o ministry_n unto_o the_o church_n but_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o orderly_a outward_a call_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n it_o be_v true_a we_o be_v oblige_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o rule_n and_o law_n in_o the_o call_v of_o minister_n so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a but_o whether_o god_n have_v bind_v himself_o unto_o that_o order_n i_o very_o much_o question_n yea_o when_o there_o be_v any_o great_a and_o signal_n work_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o church_n it_o may_v be_v such_o as_o the_o church_n can_v or_o will_v not_o call_v any_o unto_o even_o such_o a_o reformation_n of_o person_n as_o may_v prove_v a_o dissolution_n of_o its_o constitution_n if_o god_n raise_v gift_n and_o providential_o call_v any_o unto_o that_o work_n assist_v they_o in_o it_o i_o shall_v not_o doubt_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o their_o ministry_n as_o grant_v unto_o they_o by_o especial_a privilege_n though_o not_o communicate_v by_o external_a rule_n and_o order_n it_o be_v good_a ordinary_o to_o be_v genealogise_v into_o the_o ministry_n by_o establish_a rule_n but_o god_n can_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o own_o sovereignty_n grant_v this_o privilege_n unto_o who_o he_o please_v and_o let_v not_o any_o imagine_v that_o such_o a_o supposition_n must_v needs_o immediate_o open_v a_o door_n unto_o confusion_n for_o there_o be_v unvariable_a rule_n to_o try_v man_n and_o their_o ministry_n at_o all_o time_n whether_o they_o be_v send_v of_o god_n or_o no._n the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o teach_v the_o end_n which_o they_o promote_v the_o life_n which_o they_o lead_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o season_n wherein_o they_o appear_v will_v sufficient_o manifest_v whence_o such_o teacher_n be_v 2._o have_v thus_o describe_v melchisedec_n and_o manifest_v on_o what_o account_n the_o thing_n mention_v be_v ascribe_v or_o do_v belong_v unto_o he_o he_o mention_n the_o thing_n themselves_o which_o be_v two_o 1._o that_o he_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n 2._o that_o he_o bless_v he_o in_o both_o which_o he_o demonstrate_v his_o greatness_n and_o dignity_n 1._o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o person_n of_o who_o he_o receive_v tithe_n it_o be_v abraham_n himself_o 2._o by_o a_o especial_a circumstance_n of_o abraham_n it_o be_v he_o who_o receive_v the_o promise_n from_o whence_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o israel_n claim_v their_o privilege_n 1._o he_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n the_o levitical_a priest_n receive_v tithe_n of_o those_o who_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n which_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d dignity_n by_o god_n appointment_n but_o he_o receive_v they_o of_o abraham_n himself_o which_o evident_o declare_v his_o superiority_n above_o they_o as_o also_o herein_o above_o abraham_n himself_o and_o the_o apostle_n by_o insist_v on_o these_o thing_n so_o particular_o show_v 1._o how_o difficult_a a_o matter_n it_o be_v to_o dispossess_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v long_o trust_v unto_o and_o boast_v of_o it_o be_v plain_a from_o the_o gospel_n throughout_o that_o all_o the_o jew_n look_v on_o this_o as_o their_o great_a privilege_n and_o advantage_n that_o they_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n who_o they_o conceive_v on_o all_o account_n the_o great_a and_o most_o honourable_a person_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n now_o although_o there_o be_v much_o herein_o yet_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o abuse_v it_o and_o trust_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o their_o confidence_n shall_v be_v abate_v and_o take_v down_o but_o so_o difficult_a a_o matter_n be_v this_o to_o effect_v as_o that_o the_o apostle_n apply_v every_o argument_n unto_o it_o that_o have_v a_o real_a force_n and_o evidence_n in_o it_o especial_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o have_v not_o before_o consider_v as_o it_o be_v plain_a they_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a in_o the_o instructive_a part_n of_o this_o story_n of_o
the_o new_a testament_n ephes._n 3._o 5._o 3._o in_o the_o effectual_a illumination_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v enable_v they_o spiritual_o to_o discern_v the_o mystery_n so_o reveal_v every_o one_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n see_v concern_v it_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o ephes._n 3._o 17_o 18_o 19_o chap._n 5._o 8._o four_o there_o belong_v unto_o this_o perfection_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o liberty_n and_o boldness_n which_o believer_n have_v in_o their_o approach_n unto_o god_n this_o be_v frequent_o mention_v as_o a_o especial_a privilege_n and_o advantage_n of_o the_o gospel-state_n ephes._n 3._o 12._o heb._n 3._o 6._o chap._n 4._o 16._o chap._n 10._o 19_o 35._o 1_o john_n 3._o 21._o chap._n 4_o 17._o chap._n 5._o 14._o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o state_n under_o the_o levitical_a priesthood_n be_v describe_v as_o a_o state_n of_o fear_n and_o bondage_n that_o be_v comparative_o rom._n 8._o 15._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 7._o heb._n 2._o 15._o and_o this_o bondage_n or_o fear_n arise_v from_o sundry_a cause_n inseparable_a from_o that_o priesthood_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o as_o 1._o from_o the_o dreadful_a manner_n of_o give_v the_o law_n this_o fill_v the_o whole_a people_n with_o terror_n and_o amazement_n upon_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o gospel_n believer_n do_v immediate_o cry_v abba_n father_n rom._n 8._o 16._o gal_n 4_o 6._o they_o have_v the_o liberty_n and_o boldness_n to_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o call_v he_o father_n but_o there_o be_v such_o a_o administration_n of_o a_o spirit_n of_o dread_a and_o terror_n in_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n as_o that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o approach_n of_o god_n unto_o they_o nor_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o access_n unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o they_o desire_v that_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o future_a may_v be_v transact_v by_o a_o internuncius_fw-la one_o that_o may_v go_v between_o god_n and_o they_o whilst_o they_o keep_v at_o their_o distance_n deut._n 5._o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o when_o any_o first_o hear_v the_o law_n they_o be_v afraid_a of_o god_n and_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o not_o to_o come_v near_o he_o they_o will_v be_v save_v by_o a_o distance_n from_o he_o when_o any_o first_o hear_v the_o gospel_n that_o be_v so_o as_o to_o believe_v it_o their_o heart_n be_v open_v with_o love_n to_o god_n and_o all_o their_o desire_n be_v to_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o to_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o his_o throne_n hence_o it_o be_v call_v the_o joyful_a sound_n nothing_o can_v be_v more_o opposite_a than_o these_o two_o frame_n and_o this_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o dread_a thus_o first_o give_v out_o in_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n be_v communicate_v unto_o they_o in_o all_o their_o generation_n whilst_o the_o levitical_a priesthood_n continue_v for_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o remove_v it_o so_o itself_o be_v one_o of_o the_o ordinance_n provide_v for_o its_o continuance_n this_o be_v we_o now_o whole_o deliver_v from_o see_v chap._n 12._o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 2._o it_o arise_v from_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o sanction_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o curse_n hereby_o principal_o the_o law_n gender_v unto_o bondage_n gal._n 4._o 25._o for_o all_o the_o people_n be_v in_o some_o sense_n put_v under_o the_o curse_n namely_o so_o far_o as_o they_o will_v seek_v for_o righteousness_n by_o the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n so_o say_v our_o apostle_n as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n gal._n 3._o 10._o this_o curse_n be_v plain_o and_o open_o denounce_v as_o due_a to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n as_o our_o apostle_n add_v it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o who_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o and_o all_o their_o capital_a punishment_n be_v representation_n thereof_o this_o can_v not_o but_o take_v a_o deep_a impression_n on_o their_o mind_n and_o render_v they_o obnoxious_a unto_o bondage_n hence_o although_o on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o promise_n they_o be_v heir_n yet_o by_o the_o law_n they_o be_v make_v as_o servant_n and_o keep_v in_o fear_n gal._n 4._o 1._o neither_o have_v they_o such_o a_o prospect_n into_o the_o nature_n &_o signification_n of_o their_o type_n as_o to_o set_v they_o at_o perfect_a liberty_n from_o this_o cause_n of_o dread_n for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o veil_n on_o the_o face_n of_o moses_n that_o be_v all_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n by_o he_o be_v veil_v with_o type_n and_o shadow_n so_o there_o be_v a_o veil_n on_o their_o heart_n also_o in_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o spiritual_a light_n that_o they_o can_v not_o look_v steadfast_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o that_o which_o be_v abolish_v 2_o cor._n 3._o 13._o that_o be_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n unto_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v rom._n 10._o 4._o it_o be_v therefore_o impossible_a but_o that_o their_o mind_n must_v ordinary_o be_v fill_v with_o anxiety_n and_o fear_n but_o there_o be_v now_o no_o more_o curse_n in_o the_o gospel-state_n rev._n 22._o 2._o the_o curse_n abide_v only_o on_o the_o serpent_n and_o his_o seed_n isa._n 65._o 25._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o promise_n do_v whole_o possess_v the_o place_n of_o it_o gal._n 3._o 13_o 14._o only_o they_o who_o will_v choose_v still_o to_o be_v under_o the_o law_n by_o live_v in_o the_o sin_n that_o it_o condemn_v or_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n by_o the_o work_n which_o it_o command_v be_v under_o the_o curse_n 3._o under_o the_o levitical_a priesthood_n even_o their_o holy_a worship_n be_v so_o appoint_v and_o order_v as_o to_o keep_v they_o partly_o in_o fear_n and_o partly_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o continual_a multiplication_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n one_o day_n after_o another_o one_o week_n after_o another_o one_o month_n after_o another_o one_o year_n after_o another_o teach_v they_o that_o by_o they_o all_o there_o be_v not_o a_o end_n make_v of_o sin_n nor_o everlasting_a righteousness_n bring_v in_o by_o any_o of_o they_o this_o argument_n our_o apostle_n make_v use_v of_o to_o this_o purpose_n chap._n 10._o 1._o the_o law_n say_v he_o can_v never_o by_o those_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o offer_v year_n by_o year_n continual_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v the_o worshipper_n unto_o this_o perfection_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o namely_o because_o they_o have_v still_o a_o conscience_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v a_o conscience_n condemn_v they_o for_o sin_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o remembrance_n make_v of_o sin_n again_o every_o year_n ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o hereby_o they_o be_v keep_v in_o dread_a and_o fear_n and_o in_o their_o worship_n they_o be_v mind_v of_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o their_o distance_n from_o god_n and_o that_o they_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o a_o right_n to_o a_o immediate_a access_n unto_o he_o for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o to_o come_v into_o the_o holy_a where_o be_v the_o pledge_n and_o token_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o the_o prohibition_n of_o their_o approach_n unto_o god_n be_v attend_v with_o such_o severe_a penalty_n that_o the_o people_n cry_v out_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v they_o numb_a 17._o 12_o 13._o which_o peter_n reflect_v upon_o act_v 15._o 10._o the_o holy_a ghost_n thereby_o signify_v that_o the_o way_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o be_v not_o make_v manifest_a whilst_o the_o first_o tabernacle_n be_v stand_v chap_n 9_o 8._o no_o man_n have_v yet_o right_o to_o enter_v into_o it_o with_o boldness_n which_o believer_n now_o have_v chap._n 10._o 19_o 20._o 4._o god_n have_v design_v the_o whole_a dispensation_n of_o the_o law_n under_o that_o priesthood_n unto_o this_o very_a end_n that_o it_o shall_v give_v the_o people_n neither_o rest_n nor_o liberty_n but_o press_v and_o urge_v they_o to_o be_v look_v after_o their_o full_a relief_n in_o the_o promise_a seed_n gal._n 4._o 1_o 2._o chap._n 3._o 24._o it_o press_v they_o with_o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n with_o a_o yoke_n of_o ceremonious_a observance_n present_v they_o with_o the_o handwriting_n of_o ordinance_n which_o be_v against_o they_o col._n 2._o 14._o it_o urge_v their_o conscience_n not_o to_o seek_v after_o rest_n in_o or_o by_o that_o state_n here_o can_v be_v no_o perfection_n because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o liberty_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o boldness_n we_o speak_v of_o be_v oppose_v unto_o all_o these_o cause_n of_o bondage_n and_o fear_n it_o be_v
of_o the_o testator_n and_o as_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n whereof_o we_o must_v treat_v afterward_o at_o large_a if_o god_n will_n 2_o it_o be_v such_o a_o covenant_n as_o wherein_o the_o covenanter_n he_o that_o make_v it_o bequeathe_v his_o good_n unto_o other_o in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o legacy_n for_o this_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n herein_o as_o we_o must_v also_o declare_v afterward_o wherefore_o our_o saviour_n call_v this_o covenant_n the_o new_a testament_n in_o his_o blood_n this_o the_o word_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n do_v proper_o signify_v and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o intend_v not_o a_o covenant_n absolute_o and_o strict_o so_o take_v with_o respect_n hereunto_o the_o first_o covenant_n be_v usual_o call_v the_o old_a testament_n for_o we_o intend_v not_o thereby_o the_o book_n of_o scripture_n or_o oracle_n of_o god_n commit_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o yet_o as_o we_o have_v observe_v be_v once_o call_v the_o old_a testament_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 14._o but_o the_o covenant_n that_o god_n make_v with_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n at_o sinai_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v at_o large_a and_o this_o be_v call_v a_o testament_n for_o three_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o death_n that_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v slay_v and_o offer_v at_o its_o solemn_a establishment_n so_o faith_n our_o apostle_n the_o first_o testament_n be_v not_o dedicate_v without_o blood_n chap._n 9_o 15._o but_o there_o be_v more_o require_v hereunto_o for_o even_o a_o covenant_n proper_o and_o strict_o so_o call_v may_v be_v confirm_v with_o sacrifice_n wherefore_o 2._o god_n do_v therein_o make_v over_o and_o grant_v unto_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n with_o the_o privilege_n of_o his_o worship_n 3._o the_o principal_a reason_n of_o this_o denomination_n the_o old_a testament_n be_v take_v from_o its_o be_v typical_o significative_a of_o the_o death_n and_o legacy_n of_o the_o great_a testator_n as_o we_o have_v show_v we_o have_v treat_v somewhat_o before_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o consider_v in_o distinction_n from_o and_o opposition_n unto_o the_o old_a i_o shall_v here_o only_o brief_o consider_v what_o concur_v unto_o the_o constitution_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v then_o future_a when_o this_o promise_n be_v give_v and_o as_o it_o be_v here_o promise_v and_o three_o thing_n do_v concur_v hereunto_o 1._o a_o recapitulation_n collection_n and_o confirmation_n of_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n that_o have_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o church_n from_o the_o beginning_n even_o all_o that_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n that_o have_v be_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v luke_n 1._o 70._o the_o first_o promise_v contain_v in_o it_o the_o whole_a essence_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n all_o those_o afterward_o give_v unto_o the_o church_n on_o various_a occasion_n be_v but_o explication_n and_o confirmation_n of_o it_o in_o the_o whole_a of_o they_o there_o be_v a_o full_a declaration_n of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o love_n of_o god_n in_o send_v his_o son_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n unto_o mankind_n thereby_o and_o god_n solemn_o confirm_v they_o with_o his_o oath_n namely_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o accomplish_a in_o their_o appoint_a season_n whereas_o therefore_o the_o covenant_n here_o promise_v include_v the_o send_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o those_o promise_n they_o be_v all_o gather_v into_o one_o head_n therein_o it_o be_v a_o constellation_n of_o all_o promise_n of_o grace_n 2._o all_o these_o promise_n be_v to_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o actual_a covenant_n or_o testament_n two_o way_n 1._o in_o that_o as_o unto_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o grace_n principal_o intend_v in_o they_o they_o receive_v it_o in_o the_o send_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o to_o the_o confirmation_n and_o establishment_n of_o they_o for_o the_o communication_n of_o grace_n unto_o the_o church_n they_o receive_v it_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o agreement_n or_o atonement_n 2._o they_o be_v establish_v as_o the_o rule_n and_o law_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o peace_n between_o god_n and_o man_n this_o give_v they_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o covenant_n for_o a_o covenant_n be_v the_o solemn_a expression_n of_o the_o term_n of_o peace_n between_o various_a party_n with_o the_o confirmation_n of_o they_o 3._o they_o be_v reduce_v into_o such_o form_n of_o law_n as_o to_o become_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o worship_n and_o divine_a service_n require_v of_o the_o church_n nothing_o unto_o these_o end_n be_v now_o present_v unto_o we_o or_o require_v of_o we_o but_o what_o belong_v immediate_o unto_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o the_o grace_n thereof_o but_o the_o reader_n must_v consult_v what_o have_v be_v discourse_v at_o large_a unto_o this_o purpose_n on_o the_o 6_o verse_n and_o we_o may_v see_v from_o hence_o what_o it_o be_v that_o god_n here_o promise_v and_o foretell_v as_o that_o which_o he_o will_v do_v in_o the_o day_n that_o be_v come_v for_o whereas_o they_o have_v the_o promise_n before_o and_o so_o virtual_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n it_o may_v be_v inquire_v what_o be_v yet_o want_v that_o shall_v be_v promise_v solemn_o under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o covenant_n for_o the_o full_a resolution_n of_o this_o question_n i_o must_v as_o before_o refer_v the_o reader_n unto_o what_o have_v be_v discourse_v at_o large_a about_o the_o two_o covenant_n and_o the_o difference_n between_o they_o on_o ver_fw-la 6._o here_o we_o may_v brief_o name_v some_o few_o thing_n sufficient_a unto_o the_o exposition_n of_o this_o place_n as_o 1._o all_o those_o promise_n which_o have_v before_o be_v give_v out_o unto_o the_o church_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v now_o reduce_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o covenant_n or_o rather_o of_o a_o testament_n the_o name_n of_o a_o covenant_n be_v indeed_o sometime_o apply_v unto_o the_o promise_v of_o grace_n before_o or_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n use_v in_o all_o those_o place_n denote_v only_o a_o free_a gratuitous_a promise_n gen._n 9_o 9_o chap._n 17._o 4._o but_o they_o be_v none_o of_o they_o nor_o all_o of_o they_o together_o reduce_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o testament_n which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n and_o what_o bless_a privilege_n and_o benefit_n be_v include_v herein_o have_v be_v show_v before_o and_o must_v yet_o further_o be_v insist_v on_o in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o 9th_o chapter_n if_o god_n permit_v 2._o there_o be_v another_o covenant_n superad_v unto_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o immediate_a rule_n of_o the_o obedience_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o church_n and_o according_a unto_o their_o observance_n of_o this_o superadded_a covenant_n they_o be_v esteem_v to_o have_v keep_v or_o break_v covenant_n with_o god_n this_o be_v the_o old_a covenant_n in_o sinai_n as_o have_v be_v declare_v wherefore_o the_o promise_n can_v not_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o covenant_n unto_o the_o people_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o can_v not_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o two_o covenant_n at_o once_o and_o those_o as_o it_o afterward_o appear_v absolute_o inconsistent_a for_o this_o be_v that_o which_o our_o apostle_n prove_v in_o this_o place_n namely_o that_o where_o the_o promise_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o form_n and_o have_v the_o use_n of_o a_o covenant_n unto_o the_o church_n the_o former_a covenant_n must_v needs_o disappear_v or_o be_v disannul_v only_o they_o have_v their_o place_n and_o efficacy_n to_o convey_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n unto_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v but_o god_n here_o foretell_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o such_o a_o order_n and_o efficacy_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o grace_n as_o that_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o by_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v bequeath_v and_o make_v over_o unto_o the_o church_n in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o solemn_a covenant_n 3._o notwithstanding_o the_o promise_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v yet_o the_o whole_a system_n of_o their_o worship_n spring_v from_o and_o relate_v unto_o the_o covenant_n make_v at_o sinai_n but_o now_o god_n promise_v a_o new_a state_n of_o spiritual_a worship_n relate_v only_o unto_o the_o promise_v of_o grace_n as_o bring_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o covenant_n the_o new_a covenant_n as_o recollect_v into_o one_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n give_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n accomplish_v in_o the_o actual_a
the_o old_a testament_n or_o dispensation_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n such_o a_o time_n there_o be_v appoint_v unto_o it_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n during_o this_o season_n thing_n fall_v out_o as_o describe_v ver_fw-la 9_o the_o certain_a period_n fix_v unto_o these_o day_n be_v call_v by_o our_o apostle_n the_o time_n of_o reformation_n chap._n 9_o 10._o after_o those_o day_n that_o be_v in_o or_o at_o their_o expiration_n when_o they_o be_v come_v unto_o their_o end_n whereby_o the_o first_o covenant_n wax_v old_a and_o decay_a god_n will_v make_v this_o covenant_n with_o they_o and_o although_o much_o be_v do_v towards_o it_o before_o those_o day_n come_v absolute_o unto_o a_o end_n and_o do_v actual_o expire_v yet_o be_v the_o make_n of_o it_o say_v to_o be_v after_o those_o day_n because_o be_v make_v in_o the_o wane_n and_o declension_n of_o they_o it_o do_v by_o its_o make_n put_v a_o full_a and_o final_a end_n unto_o they_o this_o in_o general_n be_v the_o time_n 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unto_o their_o ruin_n and_o make_v themselves_o liable_a to_o that_o utter_a excision_n with_o the_o threaten_n whereof_o the_o write_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v close_v mal._n 4._o 6._o he_o therefore_o call_v the_o people_n off_o from_o rest_v in_o or_o trust_v unto_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n mat._n 3._o 8_o 9_o 10._o preach_v unto_o they_o a_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o institute_v a_o new_a ordinance_n of_o worship_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v initiate_v into_o a_o new_a state_n or_o condition_n a_o new_a relation_n unto_o god_n and_o in_o his_o whole_a ministry_n he_o point_v at_o direct_v and_o give_v testimony_n unto_o he_o who_o be_v then_o to_o come_v to_o establish_v this_o new_a covenant_n this_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o promise_n 2._o the_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o personal_a ministry_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v a_o eminent_a advance_v and_o degree_n therein_o the_o 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therein_o and_o thereby_o by_o the_o truth_n which_o he_o teach_v by_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o teach_n by_o the_o miracle_n which_o he_o wrought_v in_o conjunction_n with_o a_o open_a accomplishment_n of_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v he_o evidence_n give_v that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n herein_o be_v a_o declaration_n make_v of_o the_o person_n in_o and_o by_o who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v establish_v and_o therefore_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o unless_o they_o believe_v it_o be_v he_o who_o be_v so_o promise_v they_o shall_v die_v in_o iheir_a sin_n 3._o the_o way_n for_o the_o introduction_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v thus_o prepare_v it_o be_v solemn_o enact_v and_o confirm_v in_o and_o by_o his_o death_n for_o herein_o he_o offer_v that_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n whereby_o it_o be_v establish_v and_o hereby_o the_o promise_n proper_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o testament_n as_o our_o apostle_n prove_v at_o large_a chap._n 9_o 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o he_o declare_v in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o it_o answer_v those_o sacrifice_n who_o blood_n be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o people_n and_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n which_o thing_n must_v be_v treat_v of_o afterward_o this_o be_v the_o centre_n wherein_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n do_v meet_v and_o from_o whence_o they_o derive_v their_o efficacy_n from_o henceforward_o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o all_o its_o administration_n have_v receive_v their_o full_a accomplishment_n do_v abide_v only_o in_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n to_o be_v take_v down_o and_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n in_o his_o own_o time_n and_o manner_n for_o real_o and_o in_o themselves_o their_o force_n and_o authority_n do_v then_o cease_v and_o be_v take_v away_o see_v eph._n 2._o 14_o 15_o 16._o col._n 2._o 14_o 15._o but_o our_o obligation_n unto_o obedience_n and_o the_o observance_n of_o command_n though_o formal_o and_o ultimate_o it_o be_v resolve_v into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n yet_o immediate_o it_o respect_v the_o revelation_n of_o it_o by_o which_o we_o be_v direct_o oblige_v wherefore_o although_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n have_v already_o be_v apply_v thereunto_o yet_o the_o law_n and_o its_o institution_n be_v still_o continue_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o useful_a unto_o the_o worshipper_n until_o the_o will_n of_o god_n concern_v their_o abrogation_n be_v full_o declare_v 4._o this_o new_a covenant_n have_v the_o compliment_n of_o its_o make_n and_o establishment_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ._n for_o in_o order_n hereunto_o the_o old_a be_v to_o have_v its_o perfect_a end_n god_n do_v not_o make_v the_o first_o covenant_n and_o therein_o revive_v represent_v and_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n with_o the_o promise_v annex_v unto_o it_o mere_o that_o it_o shall_v continue_v for_o such_o a_o season_n and_o then_o die_v of_o its_o self_n and_o be_v arbitrary_o remove_v but_o that_o whole_a dispensation_n have_v a_o end_n which_o be_v to_o be_v accomplish_v and_o without_o which_o it_o be_v not_o consistent_a with_o the_o wisdom_n or_o righteousness_n of_o god_n to_o remove_v it_o or_o take_v it_o away_o yea_o nothing_o of_o it_o can_v be_v remove_v until_o all_o be_v fulfil_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o remove_v heaven_n and_o earth_n than_o to_o remove_v the_o law_n as_o unto_o its_o right_a and_o title_n to_o rule_v the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n before_o all_o be_v fulfil_v and_o this_o end_n have_v two_o part_n 1_o the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o it_o require_v this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o surety_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o they_o with_o who_o
ceremonial_a law_n such_o as_o tthe_v of_o mint_n and_o cummin_n with_o the_o great_a duty_n of_o love_n and_o righteousness_n these_o thing_n say_v he_o speak_v of_o the_o latter_a you_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v that_o be_v principal_o and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n have_v attend_v unto_o as_o those_o which_o the_o law_n chief_o design_v but_o what_o then_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o former_a why_o say_v he_o they_o also_o you_o ought_v not_o to_o leave_v undo_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n obedience_n be_v to_o be_v yield_v unto_o god_n in_o they_o also_o so_o be_v it_o in_o this_o present_a case_n there_o be_v a_o outward_a teach_n of_o every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n and_o every_o man_n his_o brother_n enjoin_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n this_o the_o people_n trust_v unto_o and_o rest_v in_o without_o any_o regard_n unto_o god_n teach_v by_o the_o inward_a circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n there_o be_v a_o express_a promise_n of_o a_o 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that_o which_o the_o people_n have_v superad_v in_o the_o way_n of_o practice_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o particular_o express_v deut._n 6._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o unto_o thy_o child_n and_o shall_v talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o and_o thou_o shall_v bind_v they_o for_o a_o sign_n on_o thy_o hand_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o frontlet_n between_o thy_o eye_n and_o thou_o shall_v write_v they_o on_o the_o post_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o on_o thy_o gate_n add_v hereunto_o the_o institution_n of_o fringe_n for_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v one_o way_n of_o say_v know_v the_o lord_n numb_a 15._o 38_o 39_o two_o thing_n may_v be_v consider_v in_o these_o institution_n 1_o what_o be_v natural_a and_o moral_a include_v in_o the_o common_a mutual_a duty_n of_o man_n one_o towards_o another_o for_o of_o this_o nature_n be_v that_o of_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o other_o by_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n wherein_o their_o chief_a happiness_n do_v consist_v 2_o that_o which_o be_v ceremonial_a as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v describe_v in_o sundry_a instance_n as_o those_o of_o frontlet_n and_o fringe_n write_v on_o post_n and_o door_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v to_o abide_v for_o ever_o no_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v evacuate_v any_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n such_o as_o that_o of_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o that_o their_o chief_a good_a by_o mean_n and_o way_n proper_a thereunto_o be_v but_o as_o unto_o the_o late_a which_o the_o jew_n do_v principal_o attend_v unto_o and_o rely_v upon_o it_o be_v by_o this_o promise_n or_o the_o new_a covenant_n quite_o take_v away_o 2._o as_o unto_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o these_o institution_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v express_v what_o extremity_n they_o run_v into_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o about_o the_o time_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o promise_n which_o be_v that_o of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n they_o begin_v that_o intricate_a perplex_a way_n of_o teach_v which_o afterward_o they_o be_v whole_o addict_v unto_o for_o all_o of_o they_o who_o pretend_v to_o be_v serious_a give_v up_o themselves_o unto_o the_o teach_n and_o learn_v of_o the_o law_n but_o herewithal_o they_o mix_v so_o many_o vain_a curiosity_n and_o tradition_n of_o their_o own_o that_o the_o whole_a of_o their_o endeavour_n be_v disapprove_v of_o god_n hence_o in_o the_o very_a entrance_n of_o their_o practice_n of_o this_o way_n of_o teach_v he_o threaten_v to_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o attend_v unto_o it_o mal._n 2._o 12._o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o the_o master_n and_o the_o scholar_n out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o jacob._n it_o be_v true_a we_o have_v not_o any_o monument_n or_o record_n of_o their_o teach_v all_o that_o time_n neither_o what_o they_o teach_v nor_o how_o but_o we_o may_v reasonable_o suppose_v it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o what_o flourish_v afterward_o in_o their_o famous_a school_n derive_v from_o these_o first_o inventor_n and_o of_o such_o reputation_n be_v those_o school_n among_o they_o that_o none_o be_v esteem_v a_o wise_a man_n or_o to_o have_v any_o understanding_n of_o the_o law_n who_o be_v not_o bring_v up_o in_o they_o the_o first_o record_n we_o have_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o teach_n or_o what_o course_n they_o take_v therein_o be_v in_o the_o mishna_n this_o be_v their_o interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n or_o their_o saying_n one_o to_o another_o know_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v serious_o consider_v but_o one_o section_n or_o chapter_n in_o that_o whole_a book_n will_v quick_o discern_v of_o what_o kind_n and_o nature_n their_o teach_v be_v for_o such_o a_o operous_a laborious_a curious_a fruitless_a work_n there_o be_v not_o another_o instance_n to_o be_v give_v of_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o head_n doctrine_n or_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n suppose_v it_o be_v of_o the_o sabbath_n of_o sacrifice_n or_o offering_n but_o they_o have_v fill_v it_o with_o so_o many_o needless_a foolish_a curious_a superstitious_a question_n and_o determination_n as_o that_o it_o be_v almost_o impossible_a that_o any_o man_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v understand_v they_o or_o guide_v his_o course_n according_a unto_o they_o these_o be_v the_o burden_n that_o the_o pharisee_n bind_v for_o the_o shoulder_n of_o their_o disciple_n until_o they_o be_v utter_o weary_a and_o faint_v under_o they_o and_o this_o kind_n of_o teach_v have_v possess_v the_o whole_a church_n then_o when_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v solemn_o to_o be_v introduce_v no_o other_o be_v in_o use_n and_o this_o be_v absolute_o intend_v in_o this_o promise_n as_o that_o which_o be_v utter_o to_o cease_v for_o god_n will_v take_v away_o the_o law_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v a_o burden_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v which_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o father_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o the_o weight_n of_o that_o burden_n be_v unspeakable_o increase_v by_o the_o exposition_n and_o addition_n whereof_o this_o teach_n consist_v wherefore_o the_o removal_n of_o it_o be_v here_o propose_v in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o promise_n evidence_v it_o to_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o grace_n and_o kindness_n unto_o the_o church_n but_o the_o removal_n of_o teach_v in_o general_a be_v always_o mention_v as_o a_o threaten_a and_o punishment_n wherefore_o the_o denial_n
call_v the_o sanctuary_n 1_o the_o subject_n treat_v of_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tabernacle_n the_o 〈◊〉_d common_a name_n for_o the_o whole_a fabric_n as_o the_o temple_n be_v afterward_o of_o the_o house_n build_v by_o solomon_n a_o eminent_a type_n this_o be_v of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n whereby_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a col._n 2._o 9_o substantial_o in_o the_o humane_a nature_n as_o it_o dwell_v typical_o and_o by_o representation_n in_o this_o tabernacle_n hence_o be_v it_o so_o express_v he_o be_v make_v flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 1._o 14._o and_o pitch_v his_o tabernacle_n among_o or_o with_o we_o the_o consideration_n hereof_o the_o apostle_n on_o set_a purpose_n fix_v on_o as_o the_o great_a concomitant_a privilege_n or_o glory_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n whereof_o he_o treat_v and_o who_o consideration_n be_v excellent_o suit_v unto_o his_o design_n immediate_o on_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n and_o make_v that_o covenant_n in_o horeb_n which_o be_v accept_v of_o by_o the_o people_n and_o solemn_o ratify_v exod._n 24._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o whole_a of_o their_o remain_a station_n in_o that_o place_n for_o some_o month_n be_v take_v up_o in_o moses_n his_o receive_a revelation_n and_o the_o people_n make_v provision_n about_o and_o for_o this_o tabernacle_n with_o what_o belong_v thereunto_o forty_o day_n be_v moses_n in_o the_o mount_n with_o god_n while_o he_o instruct_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o it_o so_o great_a and_o glorious_a be_v the_o design_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o this_o tabernacle_n and_o its_o appurtenance_n for_o it_o be_v the_o house_n wherein_o his_o glory_n be_v to_o dwell_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o a_o type_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o counsel_n in_o the_o incarnation_n of_o his_o son_n whereby_o the_o divine_a nature_n will_v personal_o dwell_v in_o the_o humane_a for_o ever_o 2._o it_o be_v affirm_v of_o this_o tabernacle_n that_o it_o be_v make_v tabernaculum_fw-la extructum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d constructum_fw-la praeparatum_fw-la ornatum_fw-la adornatum_fw-la build_v prepare_v adorn_v there_o be_v more_o include_v in_o the_o word_n than_o the_o mere_a build_n of_o the_o fabric_n for_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o one_o word_n reflect_v on_o and_o comprise_v 1._o the_o provision_n of_o material_n make_v by_o the_o people_n 2_o the_o work_n of_o those_o material_n by_o bezaliel_n 3_o the_o erection_n of_o the_o whole_a by_o the_o direction_n of_o moses_n 4_o the_o adorn_v of_o it_o unto_o its_o use_n that_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la from_o chap._n 25_o to_o the_o end_n first_o preparation_n be_v make_v for_o it_o then_o the_o material_n be_v wrought_v and_o that_o with_o such_o curious_a workmanship_n accompany_v with_o such_o rich_a devote_a ornament_n that_o it_o be_v adorn_v in_o its_o make_n it_o be_v prepare_v in_o its_o material_n it_o be_v wrought_v into_o its_o form_n it_o be_v beautify_v in_o its_o ornament_n unto_o all_o which_o respect_n be_v have_v in_o this_o word_n that_o which_o principal_o give_v unto_o it_o its_o order_n beauty_n glory_n and_o use_v be_v that_o it_o be_v entire_o and_o in_o all_o the_o part_n and_o appurtenance_n of_o it_o make_v according_a to_o the_o pattern_n which_o god_n show_v moses_n in_o the_o mount_n and_o therefore_o when_o it_o be_v finish_v and_o erect_v all_o the_o part_n belong_v unto_o it_o and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o be_v distinct_o recount_v and_o it_o be_v add_v concern_v they_o all_o separate_o and_o in_o conjunction_n they_o be_v all_o make_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n exod._n 40._o and_o 19_o 22._o for_o it_o be_v the_o authority_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n alone_o that_o give_v beauty_n use_n and_o order_n unto_o all_o that_o belong_v unto_o his_o worship_n the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v so_o prepare_v it_o have_v its_o furniture_n that_o be_v to_o abide_v and_o be_v use_v in_o it_o 1._o there_o be_v in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o candlestick_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v candelabra_fw-la in_o the_o plural_a number_n hence_o many_o dispute_n arise_v among_o the_o expositor_n 〈◊〉_d who_o adhere_v unto_o that_o translation_n some_o of_o they_o contend_v that_o the_o apostle_n have_v respect_n unto_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n wherein_o be_v ten_o candlestick_n five_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o five_o on_o the_o other_o 1_o king_n 7._o 49._o which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o his_o scope_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text._n some_o suppose_n that_o the_o one_o candlestick_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v intend_v but_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n because_o of_o the_o six_o branch_n that_o come_v out_o of_o it_o three_o on_o each_o side_n and_o that_o which_o go_v direct_o upward_o make_v seven_o have_v lamp_n in_o they_o all_o exod._n 25._o 31._o but_o whereas_o it_o be_v constant_o call_v the_o candlestick_n and_o speak_v of_o as_o one_o utensil_n only_o the_o apostle_n can_v not_o call_v it_o the_o candlestick_n for_o that_o be_v but_o one_o wherefore_o the_o most_o sober_a of_o they_o depart_v from_o their_o common_a translation_n and_o adhere_v unto_o the_o original_a and_o make_v use_v of_o the_o expression_n to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o moses_n and_o not_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n wherein_o be_v ten_o candlestick_n that_o the_o apostle_n refer_v unto_o the_o make_n of_o this_o candlestick_n be_v particular_o describe_v exod._n 25._o 31._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n it_o be_v frame_n measure_n and_o use_n be_v not_o of_o our_o present_a consideration_n they_o may_v be_v find_v in_o expositor_n on_o that_o place_n it_o be_v place_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n near_o the_o vail_n that_o cover_v the_o most_o holy_a place_n and_o over_o against_o it_o on_o the_o north_n side_n be_v the_o table_n with_o the_o shewbread_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n at_o the_o very_a entrance_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n be_v the_o altar_n of_o incense_n see_v exod._n 40._o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o and_o this_o candlestick_n be_v make_v all_o of_o beat_a gold_n of_o one_o piece_n with_o its_o lamp_n and_o appurtenance_n without_o either_o joint_n or_o screw_n which_o be_v not_o without_o its_o mystery_n to_o fit_v it_o for_o its_o service_n pure_a oil_n olive_n be_v to_o be_v provide_v by_o the_o way_n of_o offer_v from_o the_o people_n exod._n 27._o 20._o and_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n to_o order_v it_o that_o be_v to_o dress_v its_o lamp_n every_o evening_n and_o every_o morning_n supply_v they_o with_o fresh_a oil_n and_o remove_v whatsoever_o may_v be_v offensive_a exod._n 27._o 21._o and_o this_o be_v call_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o unto_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o priest_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o manifest_v the_o great_a concernment_n of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o holy_a utensil_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n over_o against_o the_o candlestick_n be_v the_o table_n and_o the_o shewbread_n which_o the_o apostle_n reckon_v as_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o furniture_n 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o first_o part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n distinguish_v they_o from_o each_o other_o the_o table_n and_o the_o shewbread_n the_o make_n of_o this_o table_n with_o its_o measure_n and_o use_n its_o form_n and_o fashion_n be_v record_v exod._n 25._o 23_o 24._o 25_o 26_o 27._o 28_o 29._o chap_n 37._o 10_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d table_n the_o manner_n of_o its_o cover_v when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v carry_v while_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v movable_a be_v describe_v numb_a 4._o 7_o 8._o and_o it_o be_v a_o utensil_n fashion_v for_o beauty_n and_o glory_n upon_o this_o table_n which_o the_o apostle_n add_v be_v the_o shewbread_n it_o be_v here_o render_v by_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o proposition_n of_o the_o bread_n or_o leave_n by_o a_o hypallage_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n of_o proposition_n as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d render_v matth._n 12._o 4._o the_o bread_n that_o be_v propose_v or_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bread_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n which_o the_o apostle_n render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a as_o also_o do_v the_o evangelist_n for_o that_o bread_n consist_v of_o many_o loaf_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v a_o loaf_n so_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 25._o
dedication_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n so_o in_o particular_a by_o the_o addition_n of_o those_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 21._o which_o we_o well_o render_v moreover_o he_o plain_o intimate_v that_o what_o he_o affirm_v of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o vessel_n of_o its_o ministry_n be_v that_o which_o be_v do_v afterward_o at_o another_o time_n and_o not_o when_o the_o covenant_n be_v first_o confirm_v on_o these_o ground_n we_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o account_v give_v of_o these_o thing_n by_o the_o apostle_n be_v a_o necessary_a exposition_n of_o the_o record_n make_v of_o they_o by_o moses_n and_o no_o more_o 1._o he_o affirm_v that_o moses_n take_v the_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o calf_n and_o goat_n and_o there_o be_v a_o double_a difficulty_n herein_o for_o 1_o the_o blood_n that_o moses_n so_o use_v be_v the_o blood_n of_o ox_n exod._n 24._o 5_o 6._o which_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v well_o render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o calf_n but_o this_o have_v no_o weight_n in_o it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n there_o use_v signify_v all_o cattle_n of_o the_o herd_n great_a and_o small_a every_o thing_n that_o be_v generis_fw-la bovini_fw-la and_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n from_o the_o word_n that_o we_o shall_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o by_o ox_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o by_o calf_n we_o may_v have_v render_v both_o word_n by_o bullock_n but_o 2_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o goat_n in_o the_o story_n of_o moses_n and_o as_o we_o observe_v it_o be_v here_o omit_v by_o the_o syriack_n translator_n but_o without_o cause_n ans._n 1._o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o offering_n that_o be_v make_v on_o this_o occasion_n 1_o burnt-offering_n 2_o peace-offering_n exod._n 24._o 5._o they_o offer_v burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_v peace-offering_n the_o distinct_a expression_n of_o they_o prove_v the_o offering_n to_o have_v be_v destinct_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o offer_v burn_v offering_n and_o they_o sacrifice_v or_o slay_v peace-offering_n and_o as_o for_o the_o peace-offering_n it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v of_o bullock_n or_o ox_n but_o it_o be_v not_o say_v of_o what_o sort_n the_o burnt-offering_n be_v yea_o and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o although_o bullock_n only_o be_v mention_v yet_o that_o goat_n also_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o this_o peace-offering_a for_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v true_a what_o ribera_n observe_v on_o the_o place_n that_o a_o goat_n be_v never_o offer_v for_o a_o peace-offering_a that_o the_o contrary_a unto_o it_o be_v direct_o express_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o peace-offering_a deut._n 3._o 12._o wherefore_o the_o blood_n of_o goat_n may_v be_v use_v in_o the_o peace-offering_a though_o it_o be_v not_o mention_v by_o moses_n but_o 2._o the_o apostle_n observe_v that_o one_o end_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n be_v purge_v and_o make_v atonement_n ver_fw-la 22_o 23._o for_o in_o all_o solemn_a sacrifice_n blood_n be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o holy_a thing_n to_o purify_v they_o and_o make_v atonement_n for_o they_o deut._n 16._o 14_o 19_o 20._o now_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o peace-offering_n wherefore_o the_o burnt-offering_n mention_v by_o moses_n be_v expiatory_a sacrifice_n to_o purge_v and_o make_v atonement_n and_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v principal_o of_o goat_n deut._n 16._o 7._o wherefore_o the_o text_n of_o moses_n can_v be_v well_o understand_v without_o this_o exposition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o we_o may_v add_v hereunto_o also_o that_o although_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o peace-offering_a be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o altar_n deut._n 3._o 13._o yet_o be_v it_o not_o sprinkle_a on_o the_o people_n as_o this_o blood_n be_v wherefore_o there_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o goat_n also_o as_o a_o sin-offering_a in_o this_o great_a sacrifice_n 3._o in_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o priest_n these_o two_o sort_n of_o offering_n be_v conjoin_v namely_o peace-offering_n and_o sin-offering_n or_o burn_v offering_n for_o sin_n as_o here_o they_o be_v and_o therein_o express_o the_o blood_n of_o goat_n be_v use_v namely_o in_o the_o sin-offering_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o bullock_n be_v in_o the_o peace-offering_a leu._n 9_o 3_o 4._o neither_o be_v there_o mention_v any_o where_o of_o burnt-offering_n or_o sin-offering_n and_o peace-offering_n to_o be_v offer_v together_o but_o that_o one_o of_o they_o be_v of_o goat_n and_o therefore_o be_v so_o infallible_o at_o this_o time_n as_o the_o apostle_n declare_v 2._o it_o be_v affirm_v in_o the_o text_n that_o he_o take_v the_o blood_n with_o water_n scarlet-wool_n and_o hyssop_n and_o sprinkle_a it_o but_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o story_n of_o moses_n but_o only_o that_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n but_o the_o answer_n hereunto_o be_v plain_a and_o easy_a blood_n under_o the_o law_n be_v sprinkle_v either_o in_o less_o or_o great_a quantity_n hereon_o there_o be_v two_o way_n of_o sprinkle_v the_o one_o be_v with_o the_o finger_n when_o a_o small_a quantity_n of_o blood_n it_o may_v be_v some_o few_o drop_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v it_o be_v do_v with_o the_o finger_n levit._n 8._o 15._o chap._n 16._o 13._o the_o quantity_n be_v small_a though_o the_o blood_n be_v immix_v and_o almost_o congeal_v it_o may_v be_v so_o sprinkle_v but_o there_o be_v a_o sprinkle_v whereunto_o a_o great_a proportion_n of_o blood_n be_v require_v as_o namely_o when_o a_o house_n be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v and_o thereby_o purify_v this_o be_v do_v by_o mix_v run_v water_n with_o the_o blood_n and_o then_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o scarlet-wool_n and_o hyssop_n levit._fw-la 14._o 50_o 51_o 52._o for_o these_o thing_n be_v needful_a thereunto_o the_o water_n prevent_v the_o blood_n from_o be_v so_o congeal_v as_o that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v sprinkle_v in_o any_o quantity_n the_o scarlet-wool_n take_v up_o a_o quantity_n of_o it_o out_o of_o the_o vessel_n wherein_o it_o be_v and_o the_o bunch_n of_o hyssop_n be_v the_o sprinkler_n whereupon_o when_o moses_n sprinkle_a the_o altar_n book_n and_o people_n he_o do_v it_o by_o one_o of_o these_o two_o way_n for_o other_o there_o be_v none_o the_o first_o way_n he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o namely_o with_o his_o finger_n because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o a_o great_a quantity_n for_o moses_n take_v that_o half_a of_o it_o that_o be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o people_n and_o put_v it_o into_o bason_n exod._n 24._o 6_o 8._o it_o be_v therefore_o infallible_o do_v this_o latter_a way_n according_a as_o our_o apostle_n declare_v 3._o it_o be_v add_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o book_n which_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o story_n but_o the_o design_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o express_v at_o large_a the_o whole_a solemnity_n of_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n especial_o not_o to_o omit_v any_o thing_n that_o blood_n be_v apply_v unto_o because_o in_o the_o application_n he_o refer_v the_o purification_n and_o dedication_n of_o all_o thing_n belong_v unto_o the_o new_a covenant_n unto_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n and_o this_o be_v the_o order_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o book_n moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n tell_v the_o people_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n all_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v speak_v unto_o he_o or_o the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o will_v make_v with_o they_o ver_fw-la 5._o and_o moses_n come_v and_o tell_v the_o people_n all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o word_n speak_v on_o mount_n sinai_n the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v all_o the_o law_n contain_v in_o chap._n 21_o 22_o 23._o with_o this_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o judgement_n chap._n 21._o 1._o upon_o the_o oral_a rehearsal_n of_o these_o word_n and_o judgement_n the_o people_n give_v their_o consent_n unto_o the_o term_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o people_n answer_v with_o one_o voice_n all_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v we_o will_v do_v ver_fw-la 3._o hereon_o moses_n make_v a_o record_n or_o write_v all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o book_n ver_fw-la 4._o this_o be_v do_v the_o altar_n and_o pillar_n be_v prepare_v ver_fw-la 4._o and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o book_n which_o he_o have_v write_v be_v lay_v on_o the_o altar_n though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v when_o this_o be_v do_v he_o
and_o all_o our_o service_n to_o be_v reasonable_a wherefore_o although_o the_o prescription_n of_o such_o rite_n be_v a_o act_n of_o sovereign_a pleasure_n yet_o god_n will_v not_o oblige_v we_o unto_o the_o observance_n of_o they_o but_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o covenant_n between_o he_o and_o we_o wherein_o we_o voluntary_o consent_v unto_o and_o accept_v of_o the_o term_n of_o it_o whereby_o those_o ordinance_n of_o worship_n be_v prescribe_v unto_o we_o and_o it_o will_v hence_o follow_v 1._o that_o man_n mistake_v themselves_o when_o they_o suppose_v that_o they_o be_v interest_v in_o a_o church-state_n by_o tradition_n custom_n or_o as_o it_o be_v by_o chance_n they_o know_v not_o how_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o covenant_v with_o god_n that_o will_v enstate_v we_o in_o this_o privilege_n and_o therein_o we_o do_v take_v upon_o ourselves_o the_o observance_n of_o all_o the_o term_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1_o internal_a and_o moral_a in_o faith_n repentance_n and_o obedience_n 2_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o external_a worship_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o ordinance_n and_o institution_n of_o it_o without_o such_o a_o covenant_n formal_o or_o virtual_o make_v there_o can_v be_v no_o church-state_n i_o speak_v not_o at_o all_o of_o any_o such_o covenant_n as_o man_n may_v make_v or_o have_v make_v among_o themselves_o and_o with_o god_n upon_o a_o mixture_n of_o thing_n sacred_a civil_a and_o political_a with_o such_o sanction_n as_o they_o find_v out_o and_o agree_v upon_o among_o themselves_o for_o whatever_o may_v be_v the_o nature_n use_v or_o end_v of_o such_o covenant_n they_o no_o way_n belong_v unto_o that_o concern_v which_o we_o treat_v for_o no_o term_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v hereinto_o but_o such_o as_o belong_v direct_o unto_o the_o obedience_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n to_o be_v add_v unto_o or_o take_v from_o the_o express_a term_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n whereby_o the_o church-state_n of_o israel_n be_v constitute_v and_o this_o be_v the_o entire_a rule_n of_o god_n deal_v with_o they_o the_o only_a question_n concern_v they_o be_v whether_o they_o have_v keep_v the_o term_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o no._n and_o when_o thing_n fall_v into_o disorder_n among_o they_o as_o they_o do_v frequent_o as_o the_o sum_n of_o god_n charge_n against_o they_o be_v that_o they_o have_v break_v his_o covenant_n so_o the_o reformation_n of_o thing_n attempt_v by_o their_o godly_a king_n before_o and_o other_o after_o the_o captivity_n be_v by_o reduce_v the_o people_n to_o renew_v this_o covenant_n without_o any_o addition_n alteration_n or_o mixture_n of_o thing_n of_o another_o nature_n 2._o that_o so_o much_o disorder_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n under_o the_o gospel_n have_v enter_v into_o many_o church_n and_o that_o there_o be_v so_o much_o negligence_n in_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n about_o the_o observance_n of_o evangelical_n institution_n so_o little_a conscientious_a care_n about_o they_o or_o reverence_n in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o or_o benefit_n receive_v by_o they_o it_o be_v all_o much_o from_o hence_o that_o man_n understand_v not_o aright_o the_o foundation_n of_o that_o obedience_n unto_o god_n which_o be_v require_v in_o they_o and_o by_o they_o this_o indeed_o be_v no_o other_o but_o that_o solemn_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n wherein_o the_o church_n take_v upon_o itself_o their_o due_a observance_n this_o render_v our_o obedience_n in_o they_o and_o by_o they_o no_o less_o necessary_a than_o any_o duty_n of_o moral_a obedience_n whatever_o but_o this_o be_v not_o consider_v as_o it_o ought_v man_n have_v use_v their_o suppose_a liberty_n or_o rather_o fall_v into_o great_a licentiousness_n in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o and_o few_o have_v that_o conscientious_a regard_n unto_o they_o which_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o have_v 2._o approbation_n of_o the_o term_n of_o the_o covenant_n consent_v unto_o they_o and_o solemn_a acceptance_n of_o they_o be_v require_v on_o our_o part_n unto_o the_o establishment_n of_o any_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o we_o and_o our_o participation_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o it_o thus_o solemn_o do_v the_o people_n here_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n whereby_o a_o peculiar_a relation_n be_v establish_v between_o he_o and_o they_o the_o mere_a proposal_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o term_n of_o it_o unto_o we_o which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n will_v not_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o any_o of_o the_o grace_n or_o benefit_n of_o it_o yet_o this_o be_v that_o which_o most_o content_a themselves_o withal_o it_o may_v be_v they_o proceed_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o some_o of_o the_o duty_n which_o be_v require_v therein_o but_o this_o answer_v not_o the_o design_n and_o way_n of_o god_n in_o deal_v with_o man_n when_o he_o have_v propose_v the_o term_n of_o his_o covenant_n unto_o they_o he_o do_v neither_o compel_v they_o to_o accept_v of_o they_o nor_o will_v be_v satisfy_v with_o such_o a_o obedience_n he_o require_v that_o upon_o a_o due_a consideration_n of_o they_o we_o do_v approve_v of_o they_o as_o those_o which_o answer_v his_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n and_o such_o as_o be_v of_o eternal_a advantage_n unto_o we_o that_o they_o be_v all_o equal_a holy_a righteous_a and_o good_n hereon_o he_o require_v that_o we_o voluntary_o choose_v and_o consent_v unto_o they_o engage_v ourselves_o solemn_o unto_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o all_o and_o every_o one_o this_o be_v require_v of_o we_o if_o we_o intend_v any_o interest_n in_o the_o grace_n or_o glory_n prepare_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n 3._o it_o be_v the_o way_n of_o god_n from_o the_o beginning_n to_o take_v child_n of_o covenanter_n into_o the_o same_o covenant_n with_o their_o parent_n so_o he_o deal_v with_o this_o people_n in_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o he_o have_v make_v no_o alteration_n herein_o in_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o second_o but_o we_o must_v proceed_v with_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o word_n iv._o of_o this_o covenant_n it_o be_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v consecrate_v with_o blood_n or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d not_o dedicate_v without_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v solemn_o to_o separate_v any_o thing_n unto_o a_o sacred_a use_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o in_o hebrew_n and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o sanction_n of_o the_o covenant_n absolute_o that_o the_o apostle_n intend_v in_o this_o expression_n but_o the_o use_n of_o it_o the_o covenant_n have_v its_o sanction_n and_o be_v confirm_v on_o the_o part_n of_o god_n in_o offer_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o offer_v of_o their_o blood_n do_v the_o ratification_n of_o the_o covenant_n consist_v this_o be_v include_v and_o suppose_v in_o what_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o dedication_n of_o it_o but_o this_o be_v not_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o shed_n and_o offer_v of_o blood_n but_o only_o of_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o it_o on_o the_o book_n and_o the_o people_n thereby_o have_v it_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d its_o consecration_n or_o dedication_n unto_o sacred_a use_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o peculiar_a church-relation_n between_o god_n and_o that_o people_n whereof_o the_o book_n be_v the_o record_n so_o be_v every_o thing_n consecrate_v unto_o its_o proper_a use_n under_o the_o law_n as_o the_o apostle_n declare_v this_o therefore_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n that_o first_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o the_o people_n at_o mount_n sinai_n wherein_o he_o become_v their_o god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o become_v his_o people_n be_v dedicate_v unto_o sacred_a use_n by_o blood_n in_o that_o it_o be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o book_n and_o the_o people_n after_o part_n of_o the_o same_o blood_n have_v be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n at_o the_o altar_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o this_o which_o belong_v so_o essential_o unto_o the_o solemn_a confirmation_n of_o a_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o the_o church_n be_v necessary_a also_o unto_o the_o dedication_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o be_v that_o that_o be_v to_o be_v prove_v it_o be_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n alone_o that_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v effectual_o and_o unchangeable_o dedicate_v unto_o sacred_a use_n so_o as_o to_o have_v force_n and_o efficacy_n give_v unto_o it_o thereby_o but_o this_o dedication_n may_v be_v make_v by_o virtue_n of_o a_o general_a rule_n as_o well_o as_o by_o a_o especial_a command_n v._o the_o assertion_n of_o the_o apostle_n concern_v the_o dedication_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n with_o blood_n be_v confirm_v by_o a_o account_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n or_o what_o
moses_n do_v therein_o ver_fw-la 19_o ver_fw-la xix_o for_o when_o moses_n have_v speak_v every_o precept_n unto_o all_o the_o people_n according_a unto_o the_o law_n he_o take_v the_o blood_n of_o calf_n and_o of_o goat_n with_o water_n and_o scarlet_a wool_n and_o hyssop_n and_o sprinkle_v both_o the_o book_n and_o all_o the_o people_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n considerable_a in_o the_o word_n 1._o the_o person_n make_v use_v of_o in_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v moses_n 2._o what_o he_o do_v therein_o which_o be_v refer_v unto_o two_o head_n 1_o his_o speak_n or_o read_v the_o term_n of_o the_o covenant_n every_o precept_n out_o of_o the_o book_n 2_o his_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o book_n and_o people_n with_o blood_n 1._o moses_n be_v the_o internuntius_fw-la between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n in_o this_o great_a transaction_n 〈◊〉_d on_o god_n part_n he_o be_v immediate_o call_v unto_o this_o employment_n exod._n 3._o and_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o people_n he_o be_v choose_v and_o desire_v by_o they_o to_o transact_v all_o thing_n between_o god_n and_o they_o in_o the_o make_n and_o confirmation_n of_o this_o covenant_n because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n immediate_a presence_n exod._n 19_o 19_o deut._n 5._o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o and_o this_o choice_n of_o a_o spokesman_n on_o their_o part_n god_n do_v approve_v of_o ver_fw-la 27._o hence_o he_o become_v in_o a_o general_a sense_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3._o 19_o whatever_o therefore_o be_v do_v by_o moses_n in_o this_o whole_a affair_n of_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o covenant_n on_o the_o part_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o people_n be_v firm_a and_o unalterable_a he_o be_v a_o public_a person_n authorize_v unto_o this_o work_n and_o 1._o there_o can_v be_v no_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n but_o in_o the_o hand_n or_o by_o 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understand_v it_o be_v add_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o he_o thus_o read_v speak_v recite_v every_o precept_n or_o command_n he_o take_v the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o read_v in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o people_n say_v the_o text_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a book_n and_o all_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o it_o or_o every_o precept_n and_o the_o whole_a be_v reduce_v by_o the_o apostle_n unto_o precept_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 2._o 15._o a_o law_n a_o systeme_n of_o precept_n and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v to_o intimate_v the_o nature_n of_o that_o covenant_n it_o consist_v principal_o in_o precept_n or_o commandment_n of_o obedience_n promise_v no_o assistance_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v of_o another_o nature_n it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o promise_n and_o although_o it_o have_v precept_n also_o require_v obedience_n yet_o be_v it_o whole_o found_v in_o the_o promise_n whereby_o strength_n and_o assistance_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o obedience_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o and_o the_o apostle_n do_v well_o observe_v that_o moses_n read_v every_o precept_n unto_o the_o people_n for_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n they_o be_v to_o receive_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o covenant_n depend_v on_o the_o observation_n of_o every_o precept_n for_o a_o curse_n be_v denounce_v against_o every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o deut._n 27._o 26._o and_o we_o may_v observe_v 1._o a_o covenant_n that_o consist_v in_o mere_a precept_n without_o a_o exhibition_n of_o spiritual_a strength_n to_o enable_v unto_o obedience_n can_v never_o save_v sinner_n the_o insufficiency_n of_o this_o covenant_n unto_o that_o end_n be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n design_n to_o prove_v in_o all_o this_o discourse_n but_o thereon_o a_o double_a enquiry_n may_v be_v make_v 1_o why_o god_n give_v this_o covenant_n which_o be_v so_o insufficient_a unto_o this_o great_a end_n this_o question_n be_v propose_v and_o answer_v by_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 3._o 19_o 2_o how_o then_o do_v any_o of_o the_o people_n yield_v obedience_n unto_o god_n if_o the_o covenant_n exhibit_v no_o aid_n nor_o assistance_n unto_o it_o the_o apostle_n answer_v in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o they_o receive_v it_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v give_v before_o and_o not_o disannul_v by_o this_o covenant_n 2._o in_o all_o our_o deal_n with_o god_n respect_n must_v be_v have_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o his_o precept_n and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v give_v by_o the_o apostle_n james_n namely_o that_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n be_v the_o same_o in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o so_o may_v be_v despise_v in_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o least_o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o great_a jam._n 2._o 10_o 11._o 2_o to_o who_o do_v moses_n thus_o read_v every_o precept_n it_o be_v say_v the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d to_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o story_n it_o be_v say_v indefinite_o in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o people_n as_o afterward_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o people_n the_o apostle_n add_v the_o note_n of_o universality_n in_o both_o place_n to_o all_o the_o people_n for_o whereas_o these_o thing_n be_v transact_v with_o the_o representative_n of_o the_o people_n for_o it_o be_v natural_o impossible_a that_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o individual_n of_o they_o shall_v hear_v moses_n read_v they_o be_v all_o equal_o concern_v in_o what_o be_v say_v and_o do_v yet_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o after_o moses_n first_o tell_v the_o people_n that_o be_v the_o elder_n of_o they_o all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n ver_fw-la 3._o there_o be_v mean_n use_v by_o the_o elder_n and_o officer_n to_o communicate_v the_o thing_n yea_o to_o repeat_v the_o word_n unto_o all_o the_o people_n that_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o give_v their_o rational_a consent_n unto_o they_o and_o we_o may_v observe_v 1._o the_o first_o eminent_a use_n of_o the_o write_n 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be_v unto_o the_o people_n like_o that_o give_v to_o ezekiel_n that_o be_v write_v within_o and_o without_o and_o there_o be_v write_v therein_o lamentation_n and_o mourn_a and_o woe_n chap._n 2._o 10._o nothing_o but_o curse_n and_o death_n can_v they_o expect_v from_o it_o but_o the_o sprinkle_v of_o it_o with_o blood_n as_o it_o lay_v upon_o the_o altar_n be_v a_o testimony_n and_o assurance_n that_o atonement_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o blood_n for_o the_o sin_n against_o it_o which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o thing_n 2_o the_o book_n in_o itself_o be_v pure_a and_o holy_a and_o so_o be_v all_o god_n institution_n but_o unto_o we_o every_o thing_n be_v unclean_a that_o be_v not_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n so_o afterward_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o the_o vessel_n of_o it_o be_v purify_v every_o year_n with_o blood_n because_o of_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o people_n in_o their_o transgression_n levit._fw-la 16._o wherefore_o on_o both_o these_o account_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o book_n itself_o shall_v be_v sprinkle_v the_o blood_n thus_o sprinkle_v be_v mingle_v with_o water_n the_o natural_a reason_n of_o it_o be_v as_o we_o observe_v to_o keep_v it_o fluid_a and_o aspersible_a but_o there_o be_v a_o mystery_n in_o it_o also_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v typify_v by_o this_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n use_v in_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n it_o be_v the_o apostle_n design_n to_o declare_v and_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o mixture_n of_o it_o with_o water_n may_v represent_v that_o blood_n and_o water_n which_o come_v out_o of_o his_o side_n when_o it_o be_v pierce_v for_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o be_v very_o great_a hence_o that_o apostle_n which_o see_v it_o and_o bare_a record_n of_o it_o in_o particular_a joh._n 19_o 34_o 35._o affirm_v likewise_o that_o he_o come_v by_o water_n and_o blood_n and_o not_o by_o blood_n only_o 1_o epist._n chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 6._o he_o 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the_o earth_n hence_o be_v his_o complaint_n that_o he_o be_v as_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n a_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o despise_v of_o the_o people_n psal._n 22._o 6._o and_o the_o scarlet_a wool_n may_v represent_v he_o as_o red_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n but_o i_o will_v not_o press_v these_o thing_n of_o who_o interpretation_n we_o have_v not_o a_o certain_a rule_n second_o the_o principal_a truth_n assert_v be_v confirm_v by_o what_o moses_n say_v as_o well_o as_o what_o he_o do_v ver_fw-la xx._n say_v this_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n which_o god_n have_v enjoin_v unto_o you_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o repetition_n of_o they_o by_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o material_a as_o unto_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v in_o moses_n be_v render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o both_o demonstrative_a note_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o in_o pronounce_v of_o the_o 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which_o the_o lord_n command_v you_o for_o he_o have_v respect_n therein_o both_o unto_o the_o word_n themselves_o write_v in_o the_o book_n which_o be_v precept_n and_o injunction_n as_o also_o the_o command_n of_o god_n for_o the_o acceptance_n of_o the_o covenant_n that_o which_o moses_n say_v be_v this_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n hence_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d prove_v that_o death_n and_o the_o shed_n of_o blood_n therein_o be_v necessary_a unto_o the_o consecration_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o first_o testament_n for_o so_o moses_n express_o affirm_v in_o the_o dedication_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n without_o which_o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v a_o firm_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n not_o i_o confess_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o covenant_n in_o general_a for_o a_o covenant_n may_v be_v solemn_o establish_v without_o death_n or_o blood_n but_o from_o the_o especial_a end_n of_o that_o covenant_n which_o in_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o be_v to_o prefigure_v the_o confirmation_n of_o that_o new_a covenant_n which_o can_v not_o be_v establish_v but_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o this_o add_v both_o force_n and_o evidence_n unto_o the_o apostle_n argument_n for_o he_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o death_n and_o bloodshedding_a or_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n from_o hence_o that_o the_o old_a covenant_n which_o in_o the_o dedication_n of_o it_o be_v prefigurative_a hereof_o be_v not_o confirm_v without_o blood_n wherefore_o whereas_o god_n have_v solemn_o promise_v to_o make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o church_n and_o that_o different_a from_o or_o not_o according_a unto_o the_o old_a which_o he_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n it_o follow_v avoidable_a that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v confirm_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o mediator_n for_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n it_o can_v not_o 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the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n for_o the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o church_n by_o jesus_n christ._n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o gospel_n be_v before_o hide_v in_o god_n from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n ephes._n 3._o 8_o 9_o 10._o of_o these_o thing_n do_v god_n grant_v a_o typical_a resemblance_n similitude_n and_o pattern_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o its_o service_n that_o he_o will_v make_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o resemblance_n of_o those_o heavenly_a thing_n as_o unto_o their_o kind_n nature_n and_o use_n that_o he_o will_v instruct_v the_o church_n by_o they_o be_v a_o act_n of_o his_o mere_a sovereign_n will_v and_o pleasure_n and_o this_o be_v that_o effect_n of_o his_o wisdom_n which_o be_v manifest_a under_o the_o old_a testament_n whereon_o the_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o church_n be_v whole_o to_o acquiesce_v in_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o this_o their_o resemblance_n of_o heavenly_a 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that_o which_o consist_v in_o a_o dedication_n unto_o sacred_a use._n but_o this_o also_o have_v some_o respect_n unto_o uncleanness_n not_o unto_o any_o that_o the_o thing_n so_o dedicate_v have_v in_o themselves_o but_o because_o of_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o this_o be_v such_o as_o that_o god_n will_v have_v the_o intervention_n of_o the_o sprinkle_v of_o blood_n between_o he_o and_o they_o in_o all_o their_o service_n as_o he_o declare_v levit._fw-la 16._o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o this_o he_o will_v do_v that_o he_o may_v teach_v they_o the_o absolute_a and_o universal_a necessity_n of_o the_o purify_n efficacy_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o thing_n between_o he_o and_o sinner_n of_o this_o purification_n he_o give_v we_o in_o this_o discourse_n two_o instance_n 1_o that_o which_o be_v initial_a at_o the_o first_o solemnisation_n of_o the_o
evidence_v unto_o all_o 3._o this_o will_n of_o god_n christ_n come_v to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o effect_v to_o establish_v and_o perfect_o 〈◊〉_d to_o fulfil_v it_o how_o he_o do_v so_o the_o apostle_n full_o declare_v in_o this_o epistle_n he_o do_v it_o in_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o his_o mediation_n from_o the_o susception_n of_o our_o nature_n in_o the_o womb_n unto_o what_o he_o do_v in_o his_o supreme_a agency_n in_o heaven_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n he_o do_v all_o thing_n to_o accomplish_v this_o eternal_a purpose_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n this_o seem_v to_o i_o the_o first_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n howbeit_o i_o will_v not_o as_o i_o say_v before_o exclude_v the_o former_a mention_v also_o for_o our_o lord_n in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o father_n and_o receive_v especial_a command_n for_o all_o that_o he_o do_v this_o commandment_n say_v he_o have_v i_o receive_v of_o my_o father_n hence_o in_o this_o sense_n 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