in_o the_o step_n of_o abraham_n faith_n rom._n 4.12_o and_o abraham_n child_n do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n john_n 8.39_o and_o thus_o the_o seed_n of_o caleb_n be_v they_o who_o be_v like_a unto_o caleb_n servant_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v another_o a_o new_a spirit_n and_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o he_o 2._o what_o be_v it_o to_o possess_v the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haereditabit_fw-la eam_fw-la his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o so_o that_o to_o possess_v be_v as_o a_o heir_n haereditario_fw-la jure_fw-la by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n but_o what_o right_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o call_v to_o the_o inheritance_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n this_o right_n will_v appear_v whether_o we_o consider_v the_o seed_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o land_n or_o the_o lord_n paramount_n 1._o the_o seed_n of_o caleb_n have_v a_o right_n not_o by_o law_n but_o by_o grace_n to_o inherit_v the_o land_n this_o land_n they_o hold_v by_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o adam_n as_o david_n call_v it_o 2_o sam._n 7.19_o yea_o even_o evil_a parent_n give_v good_a thing_n to_o their_o child_n and_o lay_v up_o inheritance_n for_o their_o child_n if_o they_o be_v get_v so_o well_o that_o they_o will_v last_v so_o long_o because_o de_fw-fr malè_fw-la quaesitis_fw-la vix_fw-la gandet_fw-la tertius_fw-la heres_fw-la otherwise_o the_o three_o heir_n will_v scarce_o enjoy_v they_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o usual_a providence_n common_a to_o all_o parent_n good_a and_o evil_n to_o be_v provident_a for_o their_o child_n and_o to_o lay_v up_o and_z if_o they_o can_v to_o leave_v inheritance_n for_o they_o 2_o cor._n 12.14_o yea_o this_o providence_n have_v so_o far_o possess_v some_o that_o while_o they_o have_v think_v themselves_o good_a parent_n by_o their_o cark_n and_o care_v for_o a_o inheritance_n in_o this_o world_n they_o become_v evil_a man_n and_o lose_v their_o inheritance_n in_o the_o world_n to_o 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wiseman_n call_v his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o book_n of_o proverb_n and_o employ_v that_o it_o be_v a_o key_n to_o unlock_v mystery_n to_o know_v wisdom_n and_o instruction_n to_o perceive_v the_o word_n of_o understanding_n to_o understand_v a_o proverb_n and_o the_o interpretation_n the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o their_o dark_a say_n its_o clear_a he_o understand_v not_o only_o a_o earthly_a inheritance_n 24._o prov._n 13._o v._o 24._o but_o a_o heavenly_a but_o if_o so_o how_o can_v a_o good_a man_n be_v say_v to_o leave_v a_o inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n child_n for_o what_o a_o man_n leave_v to_o another_o to_o possess_v he_o himself_o cease_v to_o be_v possessor_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o haeres_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la defuncto_fw-la succedit_fw-la in_o jus_o universum_fw-la a_o heir_n succeed_v one_o decease_v in_o all_o his_o right_n if_o therefore_o the_o heir_n succeed_v the_o good_a man_n in_o all_o his_o right_n how_o can_v this_o be_v 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lie_v hebr._n 10.34_o know_v that_o you_o have_v in_o yourselves_o a_o better_a and_o endure_a substance_n o_o you_o seed_n of_o caleb_n you_o faithful_a and_o courageous_a israelite_n be_v we_o exhort_v to_o inherit_v the_o holy_a land_n it_o be_v not_o a_o strong_a fancy_n but_o a_o strong_a and_o valorous_a faith_n which_o set_v before_o we_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n and_o enstate_v we_o in_o it_o 1._o hebr._n 11._o v._o 1._o hebr._n 6.12_o and_o 11.1_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o faith_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d subjectio_fw-la the_o set_n before_o we_o thing_n hope_v for_o for_o faith_n can_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o for_o if_o faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o how_o can_v the_o thing_n be_v hope_v
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work_n who_o title_n it_o be_v and_o indeed_o such_o be_v this_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o book_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v anon_o meantime_o the_o lxx_o and_o their_o follower_n have_v good_a warrant_n for_o this_o title_n out_o of_o deut._n 17.18_o where_o moses_n faith_n concern_v this_o book_n the_o king_n shall_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deuteronomie_n so_o hierom_n and_o pagnin_n which_o yet_o arias_n montanus_n will_v rather_o express_v by_o duplum_fw-la legis_fw-la a_o duplicate_v of_o the_o law_n we_o rather_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n other_o secundam_fw-la legem_fw-la 32._o deut._n 17._o v._o 18._o josh_n 8._o v._n 32._o the_o second_o law_n we_o rather_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n so_o likewise_o josh_n 8.32_o i_o believe_v they_o may_v very_o well_o here_o as_o in_o the_o title_n have_v retain_v the_o word_n deuteronomie_n for_o this_o title_n bode_v something_o more_o excellent_a 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wilderness_n and_o there_o be_v not_o leave_v a_o man_n of_o they_o save_v caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n and_o jehoshuah_n the_o son_n of_o nun._n and_o as_o the_o law_n and_o the_o people_n be_v new_a so_o be_v the_o governor_n new_a also_o even_o jehoshuah_n not_o that_o this_o book_n contain_v a_o new_a law_n but_o indeed_o the_o iteration_n and_o repetition_n of_o the_o old_a as_o s._n john_n write_v of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a commandment_n of_o love_n beside_o this_o book_n have_v great_a affinity_n with_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v often_o by_o the_o ancient_n call_v nova_n lex_fw-la the_o new_a law_n and_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n so_o it_o be_v call_v by_o s._n hierom_n evangelica_n legis_fw-la praefiguratio_fw-la a_o prefiguration_n of_o the_o evangelical_n law_n for_o this_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n have_v in_o it_o much_o of_o the_o gospel_n as_o will_v easy_o appear_v unto_o the_o humble_a and_o docible_a reader_n of_o it_o moses_n express_o say_v so_o much_o 1._o deut._n 29._o v._o 1._o deut._n 29.1_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o strike_v with_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n beside_o the_o covenant_n mark_n that_o which_o he_o strike_v with_o they_o in_o horeb._n and_o what_o other_o covenant_n be_v that_o but_o the_o second_o and_o new_a covenant_n the_o second_o or_o new_a law_n which_o be_v deuteronomie_n which_o be_v the_o same_o whereof_o the_o prophet_n speak_v jer._n 31.31_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v strike_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n 33._o jer._n 31._o v._n 32_o 33._o and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n not_o according_a to_o the_o covenant_n which_o i_o strike_v with_o their_o father_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 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thou_o indeed_o reign_v over_o we_o or_o shall_v thou_o indeed_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o which_o yet_o be_v afterward_o fulfil_v when_o they_o bow_v down_o themselves_o before_o he_o with_o their_o face_n to_o the_o earth_n this_o canaan_n be_v the_o young_a son_n of_o ham_n to_o who_o with_o his_o father_n ham_n and_o his_o brethren_n cush_n mizraim_n and_o put_v noah_n give_v africa_n as_o to_o japhet_n europe_n and_o asia_n to_o shem._n but_o canaan_n invade_v phoenicia_n part_n of_o shems_n portion_n whence_o phoenicia_n be_v call_v after_o the_o name_n of_o canaan_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o shaul_n the_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o lxx_o 7.26_o exod._n 6.15_o with_o gen._n 46.10_o mat._n 15.22_o with_o mark_n 7.26_o of_o a_o phoenician_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o canaanitish_a woman_n and_o that_o woman_n who_o s._n matthew_n call_v a_o canaanitish_a woman_n the_o same_o in_o s._n mark_n be_v call_v a_o syrophenician_n and_o among_o the_o ancient_a name_n of_o phaenice_n stephanus_n in_o his_o book_n deurbibus_fw-la tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o contract_n of_o canaan_n be_v one_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 25_o what_o kind_n of_o servant_n canaan_n be_v appear_v where_o he_o be_v call_v a_o servant_n of_o servant_n even_o the_o base_a of_o servant_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n imprint_v in_o the_o mind_n that_o honour_n be_v due_a unto_o our_o parent_n as_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n promise_v unto_o those_o who_o honour_n their_o parent_n it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o transgression_n of_o that_o great_a commandment_n must_v draw_v after_o it_o a_o curse_n as_o a_o due_a recompense_n of_o reward_n 2._o this_o punishment_n seem_v equal_a according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o man_n which_o 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to_o be_v 28.4.28_o gen._n 48.6_o hebr._n 11.21_o deut._n 28.4.28_o because_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v take_v as_o one_o person_n so_o that_o as_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o obedient_a father_n extend_v unto_o the_o child_n so_o the_o curse_n likewise_o to_o the_o diisobedent_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v find_v ham_n as_o well_o as_o canaan_n partaker_n of_o this_o curse_n and_o therefore_o egypt_n be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o servant_n for_o whereas_o egypt_n be_v by_o the_o psalmist_n call_v the_o land_n of_o ham_n 105.25.27_o psal_n 105.25.27_o and_o plutarch_n among_o the_o name_n of_o egypt_n reckon_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ham_n land_n who_o the_o inhabitant_n worship_v afterward_o under_o the_o name_n of_o jupiter_n hammon_n ham_n posterity_n in_o egypt_n as_o well_o as_o canaan_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o bondage_n for_o beside_o the_o brand_n of_o blackness_n upon_o their_o skin_n as_o servant_n be_v 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carry_v his_o verse_n but_o not_o only_o miserum_fw-la fortuna_fw-la sinonem_fw-la finxit_fw-la vanum_fw-la etiam_fw-la mendacemque_fw-la the_o egyptian_n be_v not_o miserable_a only_o by_o their_o service_n unto_o man_n but_o by_o that_o also_o which_o alone_o render_v man_n true_o miserable_a and_o base_a their_o vassalage_n and_o bondage_n unto_o sin_n the_o egyptian_n of_o old_a be_v infamous_a as_o notorious_a thief_n according_a to_o the_o proverbial_a speech_n quot_fw-la servi_fw-la tot_fw-la fures_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o scholiast_n on_o aristophanes_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o deal_v knavish_o and_o thievish_o suid._n 2._o doubt_n be_v it_o simple_o a_o blessing_n to_o be_v aloft_o and_o to_o rule_v as_o shem_n do_v or_o be_v it_o a_o curse_n to_o be_v below_o and_o a_o servant_n as_o canaan_n be_v the_o scripture_n seem_v plain_o to_o speak_v as_o much_o 1.13_o deut._n 2d_o 1.13_o but_o let_v we_o inquire_v what_o be_v the_o true_a liberty_n the_o true_a freedom_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o shem._n not_o a_o power_n to_o will_n or_o not_o to_o will_v this_o or_o that_o not_o a_o power_n to_o do_v or_o not_o to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o as_o to_o sin_n or_o not_o to_o sin_n which_o they_o call_v libertas_n contradictionis_fw-la liberty_n of_o contradiction_n no_o nor_o be_v it_o a_o power_n to_o will_n or_o do_v this_o or_o the_o contrary_a which_o they_o call_v libertas_n contrarietatis_fw-la liberty_n of_o contrariety_n as_o a_o power_n to_o love_n or_o hate_n to_o do_v good_a or_o evil_n to_o save_v life_n or_o to_o kill_v if_o either_o of_o these_o be_v the_o true_a freedom_n than_o be_v he_o true_o free_a who_o have_v a_o power_n to_o will_n or_o do_v what_o be_v good_a or_o not_o to_o will_v or_o do_v it_o he_o that_o have_v a_o power_n to_o will_n or_o do_v what_o be_v good_a or_o to_o will_n or_o do_v the_o contrary_n what_o be_v evil_a as_o when_o laban_n say_v 19.10_o gen_n 31.29_o john_n 19.10_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o my_o hand_n to_o do_v you_o hurt_v and_o what_o pilate_n say_v know_v thou_o not_o that_o i_o have_v power_n to_o crucify_v thou_o and_o have_v power_n to_o release_v thou_o if_o either_o of_o these_o be_v free_a than_o be_v they_o with_o who_o they_o have_v to_o do_v not_o true_o free_a or_o not_o so_o true_o free_a as_o they_o then_o be_v laban_n a_o more_o freeman_n than_o jacob._n yea_o pilate_n shall_v be_v a_o more_o true_a freeman_n than_o christ_n himself_o for_o laban_n can_v have_v do_v jacob_n hurt_v or_o not_o etc._n etc._n and_o pilate_n can_v have_v crucify_v christ_n or_o release_v he_o yea_o if_o this_o be_v to_o be_v free_a then_o can_v not_o god_n himself_o be_v say_v to_o be_v free_a who_o yet_o be_v liberrimum_fw-la agens_fw-la the_o most_o free_a agent_n for_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v but_o will_v good_a nor_o can_v he_o will_v or_o do_v that_o which_o be_v true_o 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part_n of_o the_o plant_n there_o be_v a_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o serpent_n food_n esay_n 65.25_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o terra_fw-la damnata_fw-la the_o damn_a earth_n the_o disobedient_a knowledge_n and_o the_o disobedient_a in_o their_o knowledge_n who_o detain_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o their_o unrighteousness_n against_o these_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o judge_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o earth_n which_o become_v a_o part_n of_o the_o heavenly_a plant_n which_o grow_v up_o in_o all_o thing_n into_o that_o plant_n of_o renown_n ephes_n 4._o the_o same_o be_v figure_v by_o moses_n kill_v the_o egyptian_a a_o type_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n mich._n 7.19_o and_o hide_v he_o in_o the_o sand_n damn_a earth_n to_o earth_n but_o he_o rebuke_v the_o hebrew_n and_o fly_v he_o not_o who_o wrong_v his_o brother_n even_o the_o edomique_a nature_n the_o animalis_fw-la homo_fw-la who_o wrong_v his_o brother_n the_o spiritual_a &_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ruler_n of_o man_n and_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o lord_n the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o spirit_n vouchsafe_v such_o conception_n and_o spiritual_a birth_n unto_o we_o all_o and_o moses_n call_v oshea_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n jehoshua_n 16._o numb_a 13._o v._n 16._o why_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o express_v in_o the_o name_n of_o hoshea_n but_o he_o be_v call_v oshea_n it_o be_v true_a hierom_n leave_v out_o the_o aspiration_n but_o his_o authority_n be_v not_o enough_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o weight_n for_o although_o its_o buâ—_n hâ—_n which_o some_o say_v be_v no_o letter_n yet_o the_o omission_n of_o it_o obscure_v the_o holy_a text_n and_o hide_v that_o excellent_a name_n which_o signify_v a_o saviour_n and_o that_o saviour_n who_o be_v a_o principal_a type_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n whole_a name_n therefore_o be_v here_o change_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehoshua_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o saviour_n as_o he_o who_o lively_o figure_v the_o true_a jehoshua_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o jehoshua_n be_v also_o call_v by_o the_o lxx_o and_o the_o book_n of_o jehoshua_n be_v call_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o our_o translator_n have_v here_o right_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehoshua_n why_o do_v they_o never_o turn_v that_o name_n so_o afterward_o but_o josua_n sure_o though_o the_o greek_a tongue_n can_v express_v the_o middle_a aspiration_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o the_o greek_a poet_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o our_o english_a tongue_n can_v and_o aught_o to_o return_v it_o this_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o strife_n about_o word_n and_o name_n this_o name_n be_v a_o most_o 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name_n which_o be_v here_o to_o be_v regard_v in_o the_o change_n of_o hoshea_n to_o jehoshua_n that_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n present_a with_o jehoshua_n as_o the_o lord_n promise_v josh_n 1.5_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o which_o promise_n or_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o it_o the_o apostle_n enlarge_v unto_o all_o who_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o heb._n 13._o v._o 5._o which_o its_o hard_a full_o to_o express_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o negative_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o no_o i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n forsake_v thou_o in_o which_o name_n and_o power_n jehoshua_n wrought_v all_o his_o great_a work_n lively_o prefigure_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o the_o true_a jehoshua_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v do_v and_o afterward_o shall_v work_v who_o be_v immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o matth._n 1.23_o who_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o nun_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o vine-branche_n from_o the_o stock_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15.5_o nor_o be_v it_o unworthy_a our_o observation_n that_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n reckon_v up_o de_fw-fr industria_fw-la studious_o and_o purposely_o the_o example_n of_o faithful_a man_n as_o from_o abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o downward_o to_o the_o prophet_n and_o what_o exploit_n they_o wrought_v by_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o make_v of_o jehoshua_n nor_o be_v he_o once_o name_v who_o lead_v the_o people_n into_o the_o holy_a land_n fight_v so_o many_o battle_n conquer_v so_o many_o nation_n subdue_v the_o land_n yet_o be_v not_o jehoshua_n mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o that_o large_a catalogue_n of_o god_n worthy_n hebr._n 11._o the_o true_a jehoshua_n who_o be_v
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for_o the_o management_n of_o civil_a affair_n in_o order_n to_o a_o peaceable_a life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 2.2_o that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n express_v in_o like_a word_n psal_n 110.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o comliness_n of_o holiness_n 2._o psal_n 100_o v._n 3._o 1_o tim._n 2._o v._n 2._o which_o our_o translator_n express_v in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v by_o honesty_n a_o word_n in_o our_o language_n of_o very_o large_a signification_n may_v more_o proper_o be_v render_v by_o comely_a gravity_n the_o wiseman_n prov._n 8.6_o bring_v in_o wisdom_n say_v i_o will_v speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excellent_a thing_n the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grave_a thing_n that_o be_v as_o the_o philosopher_n explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o decent_a deportment_n become_v all_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o man_n so_o that_o those_o convention_n of_o 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restraint_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n require_v a_o purge_n out_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n a_o keep_n ourselves_o from_o our_o own_o iniquity_n this_o must_v be_v do_v with_o unleavened_a bread_n even_o with_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n you_o perceive_v sincerity_n accompany_v the_o first_o and_o low_a duty_n even_o the_o first_o passage_n out_o of_o egypt_n so_o far_o be_v they_o out_o who_o call_v perfection_n which_o be_v the_o high_a duty_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sincerity_n which_o be_v or_o accompany_v the_o low_a and_o mean_a 2._o there_o be_v also_o a_o restraint_n a_o recollect_v and_o call_v home_o all_o our_o wander_a thought_n our_o loose_a affection_n our_o unadvised_a word_n our_o rash_a action_n a_o bring_v they_o to_o due_a examination_n a_o judgeing_a and_o
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sabbath_n in_o sit_v at_o their_o door_n or_o walk_v a_o turn_n in_o the_o field_n which_o haply_o may_v be_v as_o necessary_a for_o some_o man_n as_o plucking_z a_o sheep_n out_o of_o a_o pit_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o how_o much_o be_v a_o man_n better_o than_o a_o sheep_n say_v our_o lord_n matth._n 12.12_o and_o thence_o he_o there_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v well_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o must_v therefore_o inquire_v yet_o further_o what_o a_o servile_a work_n be_v other_o have_v conceive_v that_o by_o a_o servile_a work_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v such_o work_n as_o a_o servant_n or_o handmaid_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o thus_o the_o lxx_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o because_o it_o may_v signify_v a_o work_n tend_v to_o divine_a worship_n which_o be_v mostwhat_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o they_o will_v rather_o turn_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d manual_a labour_n or_o work_v with_o own_o hand_n but_o sure_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o destroy_v his_o own_o primitive_a institution_n or_o make_v that_o unlawful_a to_o be_v do_v which_o he_o himself_o command_v our_o first_o parent_n to_o do_v and_o that_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n for_o so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o subdue_v the_o earth_n gen._n 1.28_o and_o 2.15_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n god_n take_v the_o man_n and_o put_v he_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o till_o it_o which_o be_v the_o word_n before_o we_o here_o render_v servile_a or_o of_o servitude_n doubtless_o if_o such_o a_o work_n be_v at_o any_o time_n unlawful_a to_o be_v do_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v command_v they_o while_o they_o be_v in_o their_o integrity_n to_o do_v it_o we_o be_v therefore_o yet_o to_o seek_v what_o be_v that_o servile_a work_n which_o be_v here_o forbid_a to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n understand_v by_o a_o work_n or_o work_n of_o servitude_n such_o as_o they_o wrought_v in_o egypt_n when_o the_o egyptian_n make_v they_o serve_v with_o rigour_n 14._o exod._n 1._o v._o 14._o and_o make_v their_o life_n bitter_a with_o hard_a bondage_n in_o mortar_n and_o in_o brick_n and_o in_o all_o service_n in_o the_o field_n with_o all_o their_o work_n wherein_o they_o wrought_v with_o rigour_n but_o whereas_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 5._o v._n 17._o and_o behold_v in_o christ_n all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v make_v new_a and_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n the_o lord_n now_o bring_v his_o people_n again_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n zach._n 10.10_o we_o must_v understand_v now_o other_o servile_a work_n answerable_a unto_o the_o spiritual_a egypt_n the_o land_n of_o ham_n the_o servant_n and_o therefore_o origen_n interpret_v the_o do_v of_o israel_n work_n in_o egypt_n opera_fw-la carnis_fw-la terrena_fw-la opera_fw-la opera_fw-la seculi_fw-la actûs_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o lutea_fw-la explere_fw-la ministeria_fw-la to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n earthly_a work_n worldly_a work_n deed_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o fulfil_v dirty_a office_n or_o service_n it_o rest_v therefore_o that_o since_o according_a to_o our_o lord_n decision_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v well_o on_o the_o sabbathday_n well-doing_n be_v not_o forbid_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n so_o that_o the_o sirvile_a work_n be_v the_o sinful_a work_n &_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n john_n 8.34_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sinful_a man_n yield_v his_o member_n servant_n to_o iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n that_o be_v from_o one_o degree_n of_o iniquity_n unto_o another_o and_o so_o he_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.19.20_o a_o servant_n of_o corruption_n 2_o pet._n 2.19_o a_o vassal_n unto_o divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n tit._n 3.3_o so_o that_o every_o sin_n be_v a_o servile_a work_n such_o as_o rvery_a one_o rule_v lust_n command_v he_o to_o do_v the_o reason_n why_o no_o such_o servile_a work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n may_v appear_v from_o 1._o divine_a authority_n forbid_v it_o the_o lord_n say_v you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o work_n itself_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n and_o iniquity_n unlawful_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o therefore_o it_o bring_v a_o prohibition_n with_o it_o it_o be_v that_o which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o work_n forbid_v servile_a work_n a_o work_n of_o servitude_n and_o therefore_o mis-beseeming_a yea_o unlawful_a for_o those_o who_o christ_n make_v free_a 4._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n which_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o yea_o 5._o the_o seven_o day_n import_v a_o cessation_n and_o rest_n from_o all_o servile_a work_n no_o manna_n be_v then_o to_o be_v gather_v exod._n 16.6_o no_o labour_n for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v john_n 6.27_o no_o distract_n care_n what_o we_o shall_v eat_v or_o what_o we_o shall_v drink_v if_o we_o have_v taste_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a 1_o pet._n 2.3_o no_o journey_v on_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 16.29_o but_o every_o one_o must_v tarry_v in_o his_o place_n now_o god_n himself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n and_o its_o one_o of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o if_o all_o our_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o god_n john_n 3.21_o we_o shall_v then_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n well_o unto_o the_o lord_n cain_n go_v from_o his_o presence_n and_o then_o whither_o go_v he_o he_o dwell_v in_o nod_n instability_n nimrod_n go_v from_o he_o and_o wrought_v a_o servile_a work_n he_o build_v his_o babel_n his_o work_n of_o confusion_n no_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v kindle_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n exod._n 35.3_o you_o read_v of_o iniquity_n burn_v like_o a_o fire_n esay_n 9.18_o a_o fire_n of_o envy_n which_o be_v not_o kindle_v on_o the_o true_a sabbath_n esay_n 11.13_o a_o fire_n of_o legal_a zeal_n which_o i_o know_v will_v burn_v against_o this_o exposition_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o some_o young_a disciple_n like_o those_o luke_n 9.54_o which_o be_v there_o quench_v no_o buy_a or_o sell_v must_v be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n nehem._n 13.15_o for_o the_o time_n be_v short_a that_o they_o who_o buy_v shall_v be_v as_o though_o they_o possess_v not_o 1_o cor._n 7.30_o according_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o great_a sabbath_n say_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o canaanite_n
each_o by_o one_o place_n and_o no_o more_o and_o there_o be_v many_o like_a nor_o be_v some_o of_o these_o place_n name_v so_o nigh_o the_o passage_n over_o jordan_n where_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v as_o to_o specify_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o most_o of_o they_o if_o we_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o chorographical_a table_n yea_o some_o word_n understand_v of_o place_n will_v hardly_o prove_v so_o as_o will_v be_v manifest_a unto_o those_o who_o shall_v well_o examine_v they_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v open_v the_o whole_a business_n declare_v summary_o in_o these_o few_o word_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o deuteronomie_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o moses_n herein_o conformable_a unto_o other_o governor_n of_o god_n church_n for_o thus_o he_o understand_v and_o explain_v this_o verse_n as_o mind_v and_o reprove_v israel_n for_o their_o sin_n commit_v in_o the_o place_n mention_v thus_o by_o these_o word_n he_o understand_v hard_a and_o reprehensory_a word_n moses_n reprove_v they_o say_v he_o because_o they_o sin_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o because_o they_o tempt_v god_n in_o the_o plain_n over_o against_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o in_o pharan_n where_o they_o murmur_v against_o manna_n and_o in_o hazeroth_n where_o they_o provoke_v god_n for_o flesh_n and_o in_o that_o they_o make_v themselves_o a_o golden_a calf_n so_o he_o interpret_v dizahab_n which_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sufficientia_fw-la auri_fw-la whence_o the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o vulg._n latin_n ubi_fw-la auri_fw-la est_fw-la plurimum_fw-la where_o there_o be_v much_o gold_n and_o many_o suppose_v dizahab_n the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o place_n which_o be_v not_o where_o else_o name_v nor_o do_v hierom_n mention_v it_o where_o purposely_o he_o treat_v de_fw-fr locis_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la the_o appellative_a signify_v the_o abuse_n of_o their_o plenty_n of_o gold_n to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o idol_n which_o opinion_n of_o the_o chald._a par._n be_v so_o probable_a that_o rabbi_n solomon_n and_o munster_n and_o other_o follow_v it_o yea_o rupertus_n be_v so_o far_o persuade_v of_o this_o that_o hereby_o he_o explain_v the_o lord_n word_n numb_a 14.22_o they_o have_v tempt_v i_o these_o ten_o time_n to_o be_v proper_o understand_v and_o not_o take_v for_o many_o as_o elsewhere_o levit._n 26.26_o job_n 19.3_o but_o whether_o exact_o that_o number_n of_o provocation_n may_v be_v find_v in_o these_o word_n as_o ainsworth_n on_o numb_a 14.22_o have_v reckon_v up_o just_a so_o many_o i_o leave_v to_o their_o inquiry_n who_o have_v more_o leisure_n last_o according_a to_o this_o interpretation_n the_o chald._a paraph._n bring_v in_o moses_n now_o towards_o his_o death_n reprove_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n as_o moses_n have_v bring_v in_o israel_n himself_o do_v the_o like_a immediate_o before_o his_o end_n gen._n 49.1_o 2_o 3._o 33._o in_o like_a manner_n samuel_n in_o his_o old_a age_n sharp_o rebuke_v the_o people_n 1_o sam._n 12._o and_o that_o great_a example_n of_o all_o governor_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o the_o lord_n raise_v up_o like_a unto_o moses_n he_o before_o his_o asscension_n into_o heaven_n leave_v a_o severe_a reproof_n with_o his_o commission_n to_o the_o apostle_n mark_v 16.14_o but_o let_v we_o proceed_v unto_o the_o follow_a word_n there_o be_v eleven_o day_n journey_n from_o horeb_n by_o the_o way_n of_o mount_n seir_n 2._o deut._n 1._o v._o 2._o unto_o kadeshbarnea_n the_o word_n journey_n be_v not_o in_o the_o text_n howbeit_o the_o literal_a sense_n will_v bear_v it_o well_o enough_o the_o word_n may_v well_o be_v let_v loose_a from_o the_o parenthesis_n both_o because_o they_o be_v consentany_a with_o the_o former_a verse_n as_o also_o because_o they_o agree_v with_o ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o where_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o people_n to_o take_v their_o journey_n from_o horeb_n as_o they_o do_v for_o 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be_v willing_a and_o obedient_a according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o their_o journey_n past_a may_v have_v be_v accomplish_v in_o less_o than_o so_o many_o day_n deut._n 2.14_o let_v the_o israel_n of_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o that_o there_o intercede_v eleven_o day_n or_o legal_a light_n between_o mount_n horeb_n the_o sword_n and_o terror_n and_o kill_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o kadeshbarnea_n the_o movable_n or_o mutable_a holiness_n of_o the_o child_n and_o that_o in_o compase_a mount_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o seir_n that_o formidable_a doctrine_n which_o cause_v horripilation_n and_o make_v the_o hair_n stand_v on_o end_n through_o fear_n beside_o the_o number_n undenarius_fw-la eleven_o be_v of_o ill_a omen_n as_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v in_o the_o interlineary_a gloss_n numerus_fw-la transgressionis_fw-la the_o number_n of_o transgression_n since_o the_o mystery_n of_o it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n bode_v somewhat_o that_o be_v evil_a it_o be_v s._n augustins_n observation_n lib._n 15._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 20._o that_o the_o ten_o generation_n of_o those_o who_o build_v up_o the_o city_n of_o god_n end_v in_o noah_n but_o cain_n who_o be_v the_o builder_n of_o the_o devil_n city_n he_o have_v eleven_o in_o his_o posterity_n before_o the_o flood_n quoniam_fw-la lex_fw-la denario_fw-la numero_fw-la praedicatur_fw-la unde_fw-la est_fw-la memorabilis_fw-la ille_fw-la decalogus_fw-la profectò_fw-la numerus_fw-la undenarius_fw-la quoniam_fw-la transgreditur_fw-la denarium_fw-la transgressionem_fw-la legis_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la significat_fw-la because_o the_o law_n be_v deliver_v in_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o whence_o that_o decalogue_n be_v memorable_a sure_o the_o number_n eleven_o because_o it_o transgress_v or_o go_v beyond_o the_o denary_a or_o number_n of_o ten_o it_o signify_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o thereby_o sin_n the_o same_o father_n give_v further_a instance_n of_o eleven_o curtain_n vndecim_fw-la vela_fw-la cilicina_fw-la in_o cilicio_fw-la recordatio_fw-la est_fw-la peccati_fw-la propter_fw-la haedos_fw-la ad_fw-la sinistram_fw-la futuros_fw-la quòd_fw-la confitentes_fw-la in_o cilicio_fw-la prosternimur_fw-la progeny_n ergo_fw-la adam_n per_fw-la cain_n scelerationem_fw-la undenario_fw-la numero_fw-la finitur_fw-la quo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la significatur_fw-la eleven_o curtain_n of_o goat_n hair_n or_o sackcloth_n in_o goatshair_n be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o goat_n which_o be_v to_o be_v at_o the_o left_a hand_n because_o when_o we_o confess_v in_o sackcloth_n we_o be_v humble_v or_o cast_v down_o therefore_o the_o progeny_n of_o adam_n by_o the_o wickedness_n of_o cain_n be_v finish_v in_o the_o number_n of_o eleven_o whereby_o sin_n be_v signify_v and_o this_o number_n fall_v short_a of_o twelve_o be_v that_o notable_a number_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n and_o apostle_n as_o there_o be_v eleven_o child_n of_o ham_n before_o the_o flood_n son_n of_o canaan_n gen._n 10.15_o 18_o in_o undenario_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la apostoli_fw-la tempore_fw-la passionis_fw-la quando_fw-la defecerunt_fw-la à _fw-la fide_fw-la the_o apostle_n be_v in_o the_o number_n eleven_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o passion_n when_o they_o fall_v from_o the_o faith_n say_v s._n bernard_n and_o as_o the_o number_n eleven_o be_v ominous_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o sin_n so_o likewise_o be_v it_o unlucky_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o punishment_n for_o the_o like_a number_n of_o dreadful_a epithet_n we_o meet_v withal_o note_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o terrible_a unto_o sinful_a man_n zephan_n 1.15_o 16._o where_o we_o have_v a_o description_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o eleven_o adjunct_n and_o circumstance_n of_o it_o which_o render_v that_o day_n most_o formidable_a and_o terrible_a for_o it_o be_v call_v a_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o that_o day_n bring_v forth_o twin_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o speak_v terror_n and_o affrightment_n and_o import_v a_o abhorrency_n unto_o our_o nature_n how_o
belly_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o belly_n nor_o our_o hand_n for_o violence_n nor_o our_o foot_n for_o a_o vagrant_a life_n nor_o be_v the_o spirit_n implant_v in_o we_o ut_fw-la insidiarum_fw-la &_o fraudum_fw-la &_o iniquitatum_fw-la cogitatorium_fw-la fieret_fw-la that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o study_n of_o treachery_n and_o of_o fraud_n and_o of_o iniquity_n so_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr spectaculis_fw-la cap._n 2._o sihon_n be_v call_v here_o a_o amorite_n and_o elsewhere_o also_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n a_o amorite_n be_v locutuleius_n a_o great_a prater_n a_o bitter_a talker_n so_o that_o when_o sihon_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o amorite_n and_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n we_o understand_v that_o evil_a spirit_n which_o sweep_v away_o extirpate_n and_o root_n out_o of_o we_o all_o good_a and_o wholesome_a word_n hence_o amorite_n have_v the_o name_n and_o set_v in_o their_o place_n all_o devour_a word_n all_o word_n that_o may_v do_v hurt_v psal_n 52.4_o hence_o we_o may_v learn_v part_n of_o that_o hard_a lesson_n which_o coelo_fw-la descendit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v down_o from_o heaven_n know_v thyself_o if_o heavenly_a thought_n if_o the_o precious_a thought_n of_o god_n lodge_v in_o we_o psal_n 139.17_o without_o doubt_n god_n spirit_n act_n and_o rule_v we_o and_o that_o spirit_n will_v prompt_v we_o to_o speak_v good_a and_o wholesome_a word_n which_o convey_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n for_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o indwelling_a deity_n the_o essential_a word_n of_o god_n take_v up_o his_o residence_n and_o dwell_n in_o we_o but_o if_o vain_a sinful_a and_o wicked_a thought_n dwell_v in_o man_n they_o declare_v plain_o what_o spirit_n rule_v and_o act_n in_o they_o that_o sihon_n the_o amorite_n and_o king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n reign_v in_o they_o and_o he_o suggest_v foolish_a vain_a sinful_a bitter_a word_n and_o set_v the_o tongue_n on_o fire_n from_o hell_n james_n 3_o i_o well_o know_v how_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o excuse_v themselves_o that_o their_o heart_n be_v good_a though_o their_o word_n be_v evil_a so_o say_v that_o wanton_a epigrammatist_n lasciva_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la pagina_fw-la vita_fw-la proba_fw-la est_fw-la our_o book_n be_v lascivious_a but_o our_o life_n be_v good_a it_o be_v impossible_a word_n be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o our_o life_n according_a to_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v all_o justify_v or_o condemn_v matth._n 12.37_o 11._o james_n 3._o v._o 11._o that_o argument_n of_o s._n james_n be_v unanswerable_a jam._n 3.11_o do_v a_o fountain_n send_v forth_o at_o the_o same_o hole_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v sweet_a and_o that_o which_o be_v bitter_a if_o therefore_o as_o a_o fountain_n cast_v forth_o her_o water_n so_o foul-mouthed_a man_n cast_v out_o their_o wickedness_n jer._n 6.7_o there_o be_v no_o question_n to_o be_v make_v but_o sihon_n the_o amorite_n reign_v in_o those_o soul_n the_o word_n of_o belial_n dwell_v in_o they_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o live_a word_n of_o god_n harbour_v not_o there_o there_o be_v no_o concord_n between_o christ_n and_o belial_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n as_o the_o syriac_a there_o turn_v it_o satan_n 2_o cor._n 6.15_o 2._o sihon_n also_o have_v his_o land_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o gilead_n but_o since_o sihon_n be_v king_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o that_o land_n in_o his_o possession_n it_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n gilead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v acervus_fw-la testimonii_fw-la a_o heap_n of_o testimony_n or_o witness_v which_o figure_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o divine_a witness_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o believer_n who_o give_v testimony_n unto_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o cloud_n of_o witness_n hebr._n 12.1_o hence_o be_v elijah_n the_o tisbite_n 1_o king_n 17.1_o elijah_n the_o tisbite_n that_o be_v of_o gilead_n when_o sihon_n be_v king_n of_o the_o amorites_n all_o the_o heap_n of_o witness_n all_o the_o prophet_n testimony_n be_v make_v matter_n of_o talk_n all_o that_o man_n read_v all_o they_o hear_v all_o they_o meditate_v all_o they_o learn_v by_o read_v hear_v meditation_n it_o be_v to_o talk_v it_o out_o again_o and_o free_o and_o open_o to_o speak_v my_o fear_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o gilead_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o amorites_n hand_n i_o much_o fear_n that_o what_o the_o lord_n tell_v his_o prophet_n be_v verify_v and_o fulfil_v of_o our_o time_n may_v i_o not_o say_v also_o of_o this_o place_n ezech._n 33.30_o 2._o the_o lord_n give_v sihon_n the_o amorite_n king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o his_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n but_o quo_fw-la jure_fw-la by_o what_o right_o do_v the_o lord_n give_v these_o into_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o israel_n by_o a_o manifold_a right_n for_o although_o the_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o special_a covenant_n with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n vouchsafe_v to_o be_v style_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n yet_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n also_o more_o general_a with_o noah_n and_o his_o seed_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o consequent_o with_o all_o nation_n descend_v from_o they_o gen._n 9.10_o 11._o so_o that_o not_o only_o by_o right_a of_o creation_n and_o preservation_n which_o be_v creation_n continue_v and_o by_o right_a of_o redemption_n from_o the_o flood_n whereby_o he_o redeem_v they_o from_o death_n but_o also_o by_o right_a of_o covenant_n yea_o jure_fw-la forisfactionis_fw-la by_o right_a also_o of_o forfeiture_n by_o breach_n of_o covenant_n all_o become_v obnoxious_a and_o liable_a unto_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n so_o that_o by_o a_o manifold_a right_n he_o may_v dispose_v of_o they_o and_o they_o their_o person_n and_o estate_n as_o here_o of_o sihon_n and_o his_o land_n mysticè_fw-la 1._o observe_v o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n how_o potent_a and_o subtle_a how_o malicious_a enemy_n thou_o have_v even_o after_o thou_o have_v pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n the_o spiritual_a child_n meet_v with_o some_o opposition_n the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o esek_n contention_n which_o isaac_n first_o meet_v withal_o but_o when_o that_o be_v overcome_v great_a enmity_n arise_v that_o be_v sitnah_n the_o strength_n of_o satanical_a hatred_n both_o must_v be_v subdue_v before_o isaac_n come_v to_o rehoboth_n the_o latitude_n of_o freedom_n gen._n 26.20_o 21_o 22._o the_o ephesian_n have_v conquer_v the_o former_a and_o be_v now_o in_o conflict_n with_o the_o late_a to_o who_o s._n paul_n say_v we_o wrestle_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n such_o as_o the_o galatian_n as_o yet_o little_a child_n gal._n 4.19_o have_v to_o fight_v withal_o gal._n 5.17_o but_o against_o principality_n against_o power_n against_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o worldly_a ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o render_v against_o the_o spirituality_n of_o wickedness_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n ephes_n 6.12_o 12._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 12._o that_o be_v say_v aquinas_n the_o very_a power_n and_o strength_n of_o wickedness_n such_o enemy_n as_o david_n complain_v of_o psal_n 56.2_o they_o who_o envy_v i_o have_v swallow_v i_o up_o all_o the_o day_n 12._o psal_n 56._o v._n 12._o for_o many_o fight_n against_o i_o from_o on_o high_a so_o the_o lxx_o and_o tremellius_n prowdly_n or_o arrogant_o so_o piscator_fw-la and_o coverdale_n although_o david_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o direct_v his_o complaint_n unto_o god_n by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o so_o psal_n 92.8_o mich._n 6.6_o 2._o note_v hence_o o_o israel_n how_o great_a a_o strength_n be_v impart_v unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o god_n even_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hyperbolical_a or_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o us-ward_n who_o believe_v ephes_n 1.19_o 3._o hence_o its_o evident_a that_o one_o spirit_n do_v not_o act_n in_o all_o man_n for_o if_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n extirpate_v and_o root_v out_o the_o good_a thought_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o implant_v evil_a thought_n in_o their_o room_n and_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n have_v a_o spirit_n of_o power_n from_o the_o god_n of_o life_n to_o destroy_v sihon_n and_o root_n out_o all_o the_o evil_a thought_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o implant_v good_a thought_n there_o sure_o these_o divide_a opposite_a contrary_a act_n can_v proceed_v from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n it_o be_v our_o lord_n argument_n that_o satan_n can_v cast_v out_o satan_n but_o the_o finger_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o be_v which_o be_v contrary_a to_o satan_n spirit_n which_o cast_v
the_o command_a of_o these_o same_o word_n and_o this_o day_n i_o render_v they_o the_o same_o word_n because_o there_o be_v a_o double_a emphasis_n upon_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o same_o word_n be_v either_o extend_v unto_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o often_o elsewhere_o so_o especial_o in_o this_o book_n or_o else_o they_o have_v special_a reference_n unto_o the_o word_n next_o precede_v even_o the_o great_a commandment_n of_o the_o law_n 1._o these_o same_o word_n be_v extend_v to_o all_o the_o commandment_n both_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a more_o special_o to_o those_o principal_a precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n deliver_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n so_o aben_n ezra_n and_o this_o be_v clear_a out_o of_o the_o context_n for_o v._o 1_o 2._o moses_n propound_v to_o israel_n all_o the_o commandment_n the_o statute_n and_o the_o judgement_n 2._o by_o these_o same_o word_n those_o next_o precede_v may_v be_v understand_v even_o the_o first_o 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world_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hear_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o capital_a letter_n and_o big_a than_o the_o other_o which_o be_v numerical_a signify_v the_o lxx_o nation_n which_o may_v be_v reckon_v up_o gen._n 10._o and_o be_v employ_v by_o moses_n deut._n 32.8_o which_o seventy_o nation_n inhabit_v the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v intimate_v in_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o capital_a letter_n which_o be_v the_o last_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o follow_v the_o universal_a duty_n of_o all_o the_o seventy_o nation_n inhabit_v the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n these_o same_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n be_v command_v may_v be_v understand_v both_o way_n both_o general_o of_o all_o the_o commandment_n and_o more_o special_o of_o the_o first_o 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she_o home_o to_o thy_o house_n 12._o deut._n 21._o v._o 12._o and_o she_o shall_v shave_v her_o head_n and_o pare_v her_o nail_n as_o to_o the_o literal_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n what_o be_v here_o turn_v to_o pare_v her_o nail_n be_v word_n for_o word_n make_v her_o nail_n now_o whether_o to_o make_v her_o nail_n be_v to_o pare_v and_o cut_v they_o off_o or_o to_o let_v they_o grow_v it_o be_v much_o question_v and_o the_o translator_n themselves_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v divide_v concern_v this_o question_n since_o they_o put_v the_o one_o in_o the_o text_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o margin_n but_o as_o unhappy_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o for_o beside_o the_o reason_n intimate_v before_o that_o to_o make_v nail_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v rather_o to_o let_v they_o grow_v then_o to_o cut_v they_o off_o the_o end_n here_o aim_v at_o viz._n to_o deform_v the_o captive_a maid_n lest_o he_o who_o have_v a_o desire_n towards_o she_o shall_v perditè_fw-fr 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say_v unto_o he_o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a gen._n 17.1_o imply_v that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o strength_n to_o obey_v all_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n as_o indeed_o he_o do_v for_o the_o lord_n himself_o testify_v so_o much_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n gen._n 26.5_o yea_o be_v there_o not_o 365._o negative_a precept_n answer_v to_o the_o same_o number_n of_o sinew_n and_o ligament_n in_o a_o man_n body_n as_o the_o skilful_a anatomist_n affirm_v and_o by_o like_a spiritual_a ligature_n the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bind_v together_o ephes_n 4.26_o col._n 2.19_o that_o when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bone_n join_v unto_o its_o bone_n the_o spirit_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o body_n so_o join_v together_o ezech._n 37.10_o and_o the_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v complete_v and_o perfect_v as_o our_o lord_n say_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n in_o regard_n of_o he_o who_o move_v the_o question_n a_o pharisee_n v._o 34_o 35._o that_o sect_n as_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v like_o the_o pharisee_n of_o our_o day_n pretend_v much_o to_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o little_o regard_v the_o second_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o their_o neighbour_n wherefore_o out_o lord_n have_v satisfy_v the_o pharisee_n question_n touch_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n the_o love_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unexpected_o he_o infer_v the_o second_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n which_o our_o lord_n know_v to_o be_v more_o needful_a for_o the_o pharisee_n as_o it_o be_v for_o those_o of_o the_o same_o faction_n in_o our_o day_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o our_o lord_n direct_v the_o pharisaical_a young_a man_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n only_o matth._n 19.18_o 19_o mark_v 10.19_o the_o commandment_n can_v be_v but_o once_o 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care_n of_o ass_n or_o ox_n 1_o cor._n 9.9_o or_o say_v he_o it_o altogether_o for_o our_o sake_n the_o word_n no_o doubt_n have_v their_o mystical_a sense_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n deal_v so_o with_o his_o brethren_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v we_o so_o hebr._fw-la 2.11_o he_o can_v not_o he_o can_v see_v the_o humanity_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o cleave_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o mind_v earthly_a thing_n embrace_v dunghill_n lam._n 4.5_o to_o such_o the_o solemn_a feast_n be_v compare_v mal._n 2.3_o and_o all_o ceremonial_a service_n yea_o all_o thing_n if_o opposite_a unto_o christ_n phil._n 3.8_o he_o can_v not_o he_o can_v hide_v himself_o from_o his_o own_o flesh_n esay_n 58.7_o hebr._n 2.14_o but_o he_o stoop_v to_o take_v and_o raise_v up_o the_o fall_a man_n from_o mind_v earthly_a thing_n to_o a_o conversation_n in_o the_o heaven_n phil._n 3.19_o 20._o yet_o will_v he_o not_o that_o the_o fall_v man_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o lunt_n heavy_a and_o 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perverse_a will_n so_o luther_n and_o piscator_fw-la if_o thou_o let_v thyself_o be_v drive_v etc._n etc._n according_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o know_v that_o when_o you_o be_v gentile_n you_o be_v carry_v away_o or_o driven_z away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o dumb_a idol_n 2._o 1_o cor._n 12._o v._n 2._o according_a as_o you_o be_v lead_v 1_o cor._n 12.2_o who_o carry_v they_o or_o drive_v they_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o they_o have_v their_o driver_n of_o religion_n as_o well_o as_o we_o have_v as_o they_o who_o use_v all_o argument_n to_o persuade_v man_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o their_o god_n but_o no_o counsel_n in_o the_o world_n can_v enforce_v or_o drive_v any_o man_n to_o embrace_v or_o follow_v it_o but_o it_o leave_v he_o free_a to_o obey_v or_o not_o to_o obey_v it_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o self-actor_n and_o mover_n his_o own_o self-driver_n to_o idolatry_n they_o who_o affirm_v this_o or_o the_o like_a position_n they_o be_v account_v free-willer_n as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o old_a sect_n or_o heresy_n whereas_o indeed_o to_o will_n or_o will_v the_o same_o thing_n or_o to_o will_n or_o will_v the_o contrary_a be_v as_o natural_a to_o a_o man_n as_o any_o other_o property_n he_o have_v yea_o take_v these_o from_o a_o man_n and_o you_o will_v utter_o unman_v he_o what_o be_v more_o suppose_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n than_o this_o if_o you_o be_v willing_a if_o you_o be_v obedient_a etc._n etc._n how_o often_o will_v i_o and_o you_o will_v not_o so_o that_o i_o may_v undoubted_o affirm_v that_o they_o who_o call_v man_n free-willer_n do_v not_o know_v what_o freewill_n be_v it_o be_v a_o new_a term_n that_o have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o ignorance_n and_o madness_n of_o the_o people_n a_o man_n be_v drive_v like_o a_o beast_n from_o the_o one_o and_o only_a 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he_o make_v all_o thing_n by_o jesus_n christ_n ephes_n 1.9_o whether_o visible_a or_o invisible_a etc._n etc._n col._n 1.16_o 17._o and_o consequent_o according_a to_o this_o perfect_a pattern_n be_v man_n make_v and_o after_o he_o be_v mar_v be_v remake_v and_o make_v anew_o 5._o psal_n 139._o v._n 5._o as_o israel_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n so_o the_o psalmist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d formasti_fw-la i_o thou_o have_v fashion_v or_o form_v i_o behind_o and_o before_o psal_n 139.5_o all_o his_o way_n be_v judgement_n and_o in_o those_o way_n the_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v walk_v and_o christ_n himself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o way_n john_n 14.6_o a_o god_n of_o truth_n or_o god_n truth_n that_o be_v christ_n be_v that_o truth_n john_n 14.6_o 16._o esay_n 65._o v._o 16._o and_o it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o he_o esay_n 65.16_o that_o he_o who_o bless_v himself_o in_o the_o earth_n shall_v bless_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o god_n amen_o as_o christ_n be_v call_v revel_v 3.14_o and_o according_a to_o this_o image_n be_v the_o man_n make_v but_o further_a god_n be_v just_a and_o righteous_a and_o in_o righteousness_n be_v the_o man_n make_v according_a to_o god_n image_n even_o in_o righteousness_n &_o holiness_n of_o truth_n ephes_n 4.24_o god_n be_v right_a or_o upright_o and_o god_n make_v the_o man_n right_a or_o upright_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eccles_n 7.29_o thus_o wisdom_n build_v the_o house_n wherein_o god_n will_v dwell_v but_o folly_n pull_v it_o down_o with_o her_o hand_n say_v the_o wiseman_n and_o thus_o one_o sinner_n destroy_v much_o good_a eccles_n 9.18_o for_o where_o now_o shall_v we_o find_v the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o bear_v this_o image_n when_o the_o foster-fathers_n mother_n or_o nurse_n have_v lose_v their_o child_n they_o seek_v they_o and_o discover_v they_o by_o certain_a mark_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o such_o mark_n the_o true_a mother_n know_v her_o son_n 1_o king_n 3._o and_o moses_n who_o have_v be_v to_o israel_n as_o a_o foster-father_n a_o mother_n or_o nurse_n numb_a 11.12_o when_o israel_n have_v now_o depart_v from_o his_o father_n house_n moses_n seek_v he_o out_o and_o whereas_o these_o son_n of_o god_n have_v their_o father_n character_n and_o lineament_n upon_o they_o these_o be_v now_o wear_v out_o and_o they_o become_v quite_o another_o people_n and_o not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n moses_n look_v for_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n wherein_o they_o be_v make_v he_o look_v for_o they_o in_o that_o way_n wherein_o they_o shall_v walk_v but_o they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v corrupt_v and_o have_v do_v
righteousness_n shall_v exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n v._o 48._o be_v you_o therefore_o perfect_a even_o as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a chap._n 7.18_o a_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n neither_o can_v a_o corrupt_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n chap._n 10.24_o 25._o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n nor_o the_o servant_n above_o his_o lord_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n that_o he_o be_v as_o master_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 11.30_o for_o my_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o my_o burden_n be_v light_a matth._n 12.50_o for_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o same_o be_v my_o brother_n sister_n and_o mother_n matth._n 19.17_o but_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n 21._o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o 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among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a v._o 16._o we_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n phil._n 1.6_o that_o he_o which_o have_v be_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o you_o will_v thorough_o finish_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 4.13_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n enable_v i_o col._n 1.25_o whereof_o i_o be_o make_v a_o minister_n according_a to_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n which_o be_v give_v to_o i_o for_o you_o to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o god_n v._o 28._o who_o we_o preach_v warn_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n chap._n 4.12_o epaphras_n always_o labour_v fervent_o for_o you_o in_o prayer_n that_o you_o may_v stand_v perfect_a and_o complete_a in_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 1_o thess_n 4.1_o furthermore_o than_o we_o beseech_v you_o brethren_z and_o exhort_v you_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o as_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o we_o how_o you_o ought_v to_o walk_v and_o to_o please_v god_n so_o you_o will_v abound_v more_o and_o more_o chap._n 5.23_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n james_n 1.4_o but_o let_v patience_n have_v her_o perfect_a work_n that_o you_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o and_o entire_a want_v nothing_o 2_o pet._n 3.14_o be_v diligent_a that_o you_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 1_o john_n 2.1_o my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 4.17_o herein_o be_v love_n with_o we_o make_v perfect_a that_o we_o may_v have_v boldness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n because_o as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o world_n after_o this_o catalogue_n may_v be_v gather_v another_o as_o large_a yea_o large_a speak_v the_o same_o truth_n and_o yet_o another_o most_o large_a prove_v by_o consequence_n the_o same_o thing_n and_o after_o that_o a_o four_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o mystical_a name_n in_o scripture_n also_o type_n figure_n and_o parabolical_a and_o symbolical_a speech_n all_o which_o be_v open_v hold_v forth_o and_o evidence_n the_o very_a same_o thing_n nor_o ought_v this_o to_o seem_v strange_a since_o god_n himself_o be_v with_o we_o in_o the_o work_n as_o appear_v 2_o cor._n 13.11_o final_o brethren_n rejoice_v be_v perfect_a be_v of_o good_a comfort_n be_v of_o one_o mind_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o 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will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n pag._n 9_o 2._o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o cain_n gen._n 4._o v._n 7._o if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n and_o unto_o thou_o shall_v be_v his_o desire_n and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o he_o pag._n 31._o 3._o noah_n legacy_n to_o his_o son_n gen._n 9.26_o 27._o and_o he_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n 4._o on_o the_o same_o text._n 5._o imputation_n of_o best_a reputation_n gen._n 15._o v._n 5_o 6._o and_o he_o bring_v he_o forth_o abroad_o and_o say_v look_v now_o towards_o heaven_n and_o tell_v the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o go_v and_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o not_o only_o a_o mortification_n and_o die_v unto_o sin_n but_o also_o a_o burial_n of_o all_o sin_n they_o be_v two_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n 1._o that_o christ_n be_v dead_a 2._o that_o he_o be_v bury_v and_o so_o through_o the_o spirit_n the_o sin_n must_v be_v put_v to_o death_n rom._n 8.13_o and_o bury_v by_o holiness_n and_o love_n you_o have_v both_o together_o psal_n 22.1_o who_o unrighteousness_n be_v forgive_v the_o word_n signify_v take_v away_o and_o remove_v as_o dead_a and_o then_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v there_o be_v the_o burial_n of_o it_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o that_o love_n cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n yea_o all_o sin_n prov._n 10_o 12._o the_o 2_o act_n of_o the_o dead_a man_n he_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n 1._o what_o bone_n of_o elisha_n be_v these_o &_o what_o be_v it_o to_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n for_o it_o seem_v by_o this_o text_n that_o elisha_n be_v very_o late_o bury_v and_o so_o his_o bone_n can_v not_o yet_o be_v touch_v by_o the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n we_o understand_v the_o strength_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n here_o render_v bone_n signify_v strength_n that_o man_n be_v say_v to_o touch_v into_o his_o bone_n when_o he_o become_v a_o member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n ephes_n â—_o when_o he_o become_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n that_o be_v of_o a_o tender_a heart_n of_o flesh_n to_o receive_v impression_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n when_o he_o become_v strong_a and_o able_a to_o effectuate_v those_o impression_n a_o virtual_a touch_v be_v here_o mean_v even_o the_o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n by_o faith_n hope_n and_o love_n for_o so_o hebr._n 10.22_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fidei_fw-la fullness_n of_o faith_n and_o hebr._n 7.19_o that_o better_a hope_n whereby_o we_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o love_n be_v affectus_fw-la unionis_fw-la that_o affection_n of_o union_n whereby_o we_o cleave_v unto_o god_n dwell_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n 4.8_o and_o become_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o draw_v grace_n life_n and_o virtue_n from_o he_o for_o so_o he_o who_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n 1_o john_n 5.12_o by_o this_o and_o many_o like_a example_n it_o may_v appear_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o we_o preserve_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n entire_a how_o unconvenient_a yea_o how_o absurd_a soever_o it_o seem_v to_o our_o carnal_a reason_n as_o here_o that_o a_o dead_a carcase_n shall_v walk_v or_o go_v etc._n etc._n the_o letter_n may_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o spiritual_a meaning_n however_o haply_o what_o that_o be_v for_o the_o present_a we_o understand_v not_o and_o lest_o this_o translation_n before_o we_o shall_v seem_v so_o exact_a as_o many_o have_v conceive_v that_o it_o need_v no_o essay_n towards_o the_o amendment_n of_o it_o i_o shall_v propound_v unto_o the_o judicious_a reader_n the_o head_n of_o many_o frequent_a mistake_n which_o they_o may_v find_v in_o it_o few_o of_o which_o i_o shall_v mention_v in_o the_o ensue_a essay_n whereof_o some_o possible_o will_v not_o be_v think_v to_o change_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o word_n only_o and_o retain_v the_o sense_n other_o pervert_v the_o sense_n also_o example_n of_o the_o former_a kind_n be_v metaphor_n mistake_v and_o use_v one_o for_o another_o as_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o blot_v out_o as_o have_v reference_n to_o a_o image_n or_o picture_n or_o to_o a_o write_n it_o be_v render_v to_o destroy_v as_o gen._n 7.4_o which_o be_v take_v from_o building_n thus_o metaphor_n be_v waive_v and_o the_o suppose_a proper_a sense_n take_v in_o lieu_n of_o they_o 9_o josh_n 2._o v._n 9_o as_o josh_n 2.9_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n melt_v from_o or_o before_o your_o face_n our_o translator_n turnn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faint_a which_o there_o and_o often_o elsewhere_o signify_v to_o be_v melt_v and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n explain_v the_o metaphorical_a use_n of_o it_o psal_n 22.14_o ezech._n 21.7_o herein_o although_o haply_o the_o same_o sense_n may_v be_v intend_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o vary_v that_o metaphor_n which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n intend_v and_o dictate_v so_o although_o to_o spoil_v in_o the_o english_a tongue_n 15._o col._n 2._o v._n 15._o may_v signify_v to_o disrobe_v or_o divest_v yet_o that_o will_v not_o so_o