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his_o minister_n still_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o light_n and_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o it_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n happy_a they_o if_o they_o be_v careful_a of_o it_o to_o their_o best_a ability_n that_o they_o may_v one_o day_n hear_v that_o joyful_a voice_n come_v come_v thou_o good_a and_o 21._o faithful_a servant_n thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o little_a and_o therefore_o now_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o much_o enter_z enter_v into_o thy_o master_n joy_n etc._n etc._n 3_o the_o next_o thing_n speak_v of_o be_v the_o shewbread_n speak_v etc._n of_o also_o before_o it_o likewise_o represent_v that_o as_o yet_o the_o true_a bread_n from_o heaven_n be_v not_o come_v that_o it_o be_v god_n upon_o who_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o thing_n wait_v and_o that_o open_v 16_o his_o hand_n feed_v both_o man_n and_o all_o his_o creature_n with_o his_o blessing_n that_o god_n so_o love_v the_o jew_n as_o he_o have_v they_o continual_o at_o his_o table_n with_o he_o yea_o every_o tribe_n particular_o he_o love_v there_o be_v 12._o cake_n for_o every_o tribe_n one_o etc._n etc._n more_o you_o may_v see_v chap._n 25._o 4_o the_o three_o thing_n touch_v in_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o blasphemy_n vers_fw-la 10._o wherein_o your_o word_n be_v these_o and_o there_o go_v out_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o son_n 10._o of_o a_o israelitish_n woman_n who_o father_n be_v a_o egyptian_a and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o israelitish_n woman_n and_o a_o man_n of_o israel_n strive_v together_o in_o the_o host_n so_o the_o israelitish_n woman_n 11._o son_n blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o curse_a and_o they_o bring_v he_o unto_o moses_n and_o they_o put_v he_o in_o ward_n till_o 12._o he_o tell_v they_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v bring_v the_o blasphemer_n without_o the_o 15._o host_n and_o let_v all_o that_o hear_v he_o put_v their_o hand_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o let_v all_o the_o congregation_n stone_v he_o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v whosoever_o curse_v his_o god_n shall_v bear_v his_o sin_n and_o he_o 16._o that_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n aswell_o the_o stranger_n as_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o land_n when_o he_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v he_o be_v slay_v what_o this_o blaspheme_n be_v if_o you_o look_v your_o marginal_a note_n it_o say_v by_o swear_v or_o despit_v god_n interpreter_n mention_v diverse_a opinion_n and_o scan_v both_o the_o hebrew_n word_n and_o the_o greek_a translation_n of_o they_o all_o which_o i_o omit_v as_o still_o mindful_a for_o who_o i_o lahour_n and_o i_o join_v with_o he_o that_o say_v ego_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la sic_fw-la intelligo_fw-la quod_fw-la filius_fw-la viri_fw-la egyptii_n male_a precatus_fw-la sit_fw-la alteri_fw-la in_o iurgio_fw-la ut_fw-la fieri_fw-la solet_fw-la &_o exoptaverit_n 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concern_v tithe_n which_o matter_n have_v be_v also_o somewhat_o touch_v before_o with_o this_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o tithe_n one_o that_o be_v yearly_a give_v to_o the_o levite_n of_o all_o corn_n and_o cattle_n a_o other_o that_o the_o levite_n pay_v to_o the_o priest_n out_o of_o those_o which_o they_o receive_v of_o the_o people_n which_o tithe_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tithe_n out_o of_o tithe_n whereof_o you_o read_v numb_a 18._o 26._o speak_v decimae_fw-la also_o unto_o the_o levite_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o you_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o tithe_n which_o i_o have_v give_v you_o of_o they_o for_o your_o inheritance_n then_o shall_v you_o take_v a_o heave_n offer_v of_o that_o same_o for_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n a_o three_o that_o be_v pay_v every_o three_o year_n beside_o the_o general_a tithe_n out_o of_o all_o fruit_n grow_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o lay_v up_o to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o of_o the_o levite_n and_o stranger_n which_o tithe_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o poor_n tithe_n whereof_o you_o 〈…〉_z ead_a deutro_fw-mi 14._o 28._o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o year_n thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o all_o the_o tithe_n of_o thy_o increase_n of_o the_o same_o year_n and_o lay_v it_o up_o within_o thv_a gate_n etc._n etc._n read_v the_o marginal_a note_n there_o in_o your_o bible_n the_o like_a again_o in_o the_o 26._o chap._n the_o pay_v of_o tithe_n will_v tauâ—ht_v they_o that_o life_n and_o all_o the_o nourishment_n of_o life_n which_o the_o â—arth_n yield_v be_v the_o gift_n of_o a_o gracious_a god_n that_o over_o and_o above_o all_o deserve_n pour_v his_o mercy_n upon_o man_n they_o maintain_v the_o ministry_n relieve_v the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o they_o shadow_v christ_n the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o as_o yet_o of_o all_o minister_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o all_o man_n that_o depend_v upon_o he_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o be_v a_o perfect_a number_n and_o absolute_a beside_o which_o there_o be_v no_o other_o which_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o it_o so_o be_v christ_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o all_o and_o they_o teach_v that_o a_o part_n be_v make_v holy_a by_o dedication_n to_o god_n all_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v holy_o use_v and_o neither_o spend_v in_o riot_n and_o sin_n nor_o hoard_a up_o to_o make_v a_o dearth_n and_o famine_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n 2_o there_o be_v spiritual_a tithe_n which_o the_o godly_a have_v a_o care_n ever_o to_o give_v unto_o god_n by_o refer_v all_o the_o gift_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o service_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n which_o tithe_n pharaoh_n pay_v not_o when_o he_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v he_o or_o hear_v he_o neither_o asshur_n when_o he_o boast_v of_o his_o strength_n and_o power_n against_o god_n whereof_o isaiah_n 10._o verse_n 7_o and_o so_o on_o read_v it_o i_o pray_v you_o neither_o nabuchadnezzar_n antiochus_n and_o other_o that_o be_v worm_n meat_n and_o dust_n yet_o insult_v over_o god_n and_o forget_v themselves_o god_n keep_v we_o out_o of_o the_o company_n of_o they_o and_o the_o rank_n with_o they_o and_o god_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v careful_o as_o we_o be_v able_a give_v the_o lord_n tithe_n of_o our_o several_a ability_n any_o way_n my_o brethren_n the_o minister_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o sacrament_n by_o teach_v and_o labour_v every_o way_n to_o save_v fowl_n and_o to_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o fold_n of_o christ_n never_o care_v what_o evil_a man_n may_v say_v of_o their_o preach_n or_o write_v of_o the_o plainness_n of_o it_o manner_n of_o it_o or_o such_o like_a but_o pitch_v their_o eye_n and_o heart_n upon_o god_n and_o his_o people_n feed_v feed_v feed_v his_o sheep_n his_o lamb_n the_o 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man_n endeavour_n according_a to_o his_o gracious_a will_n and_o pleasure_n in_o which_o have_v i_o not_o rest_v too_o well_o i_o know_v these_o day_n and_o time_n what_o discouragement_n they_o yield_v many_o way_n than_o in_o they_o to_o have_v go_v forward_o any_o further_a but_o to_o have_v stay_v with_o that_o which_o i_o begin_v when_o thing_n be_v better_o take_v yet_o bless_v be_v god_n he_o have_v his_o portion_n and_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n the_o preacher_n say_v saint_n gregory_n 3._o shall_v be_v like_o the_o smith_n burn_a iron_n which_o not_o only_o heat_v those_o that_o be_v near_o but_o cast_v spark_n far_o of_o the_o sun_n say_v
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