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prerogative_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n void_a both_o of_o precept_n and_o reason_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n &_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o so_o the_o possessor_n of_o it_o acknowledge_v god_n by_o give_v their_o tithe_n tithe_n be_v yet_o a_o degree_n more_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n be_v make_v the_o general_a inheritance_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o levit_n but_o their_o ten_o again_o holy_a of_o all_o proceed_v from_o a_o holy_a person_n the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n out_o of_o holy_a barn_n and_o winepresses_a the_o tithe_n to_o holy_a person_n the_o high-priest_n at_o only_o holy_a place_n the_o temple_n now_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v how_o aaron_n shall_v pass_v here_o who_o be_v still_o the_o receiver_n i_o answer_v ultra_fw-la summum_fw-la nihil_fw-la and_o as_o aaron_n have_v that_o transcendent_a power_n only_o he_o to_o offer_v that_o yearly_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o prince_n people_n and_o himself_o too_o so_o by_o the_o same_o power_n may_v he_o 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apostle_n by_o diverse_a precept_n provide_v for_o the_o poor_a but_o chief_o for_o those_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n 16.1_o gal._n 6.10_o 1._o cor._n 16.1_o and_o late_a writer_n hold_v this_o to_o answer_v those_o tithe_n for_o the_o poor_a this_o be_v call_v afterward_o by_o moses_n 26.12_o deut._n 26.12_o the_o year_n of_o tithing_n because_o this_o three_o year_n increase_v one_o tithing_n above_o the_o other_o two_o and_o such_o be_v tithe_n pay_v by_o the_o israelite_n follow_v now_o the_o four_o sort_n of_o tithe_n pay_v by_o levi_n the_o tithe-taker_n §_o vii_o to_o aaron_n and_o his_o successor_n high-priest_n 28._o the_o four_o sort_n of_o tithe_n num._n 18.26_o 28._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 tâke_v a_o heaveoffering_a of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o lord_n the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n behold_v here_o tithe-taker_n become_v tithe-payer_n and_o so_o these_o tithe_n can_v be_v the_o lord_n inheritance_n be_v defective_a in_o two_o of_o the_o general_a note_n agree_v to_o god_n inheritance_n viz._n person_n and_o place_n in_o person_n 28._o verse_n 28._o because_o they_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o ordinary_a officiar_fw-la of_o receive_v inheritance_n levi_n to_o the_o only_a highpriest_n in_o place_n â8_o nehem._n 10._o â8_o and_o the_o levite_n shall_v bring_v up_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n unto_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o treasure-house_n now_o if_o all_o tithe_n be_v bring_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o what_o end_n shall_v he_o here_o command_v to_o bring_v up_o the_o ten_o of_o they_o again_o all_o this_o be_v ceremonial_a but_o mark_v yet_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v unto_o the_o levite_n as_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o corne-floore_n or_o as_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o winepress_a then_o tithe_n inheritance_n can_v no_o way_n be_v ceremonial_a for_o here_o they_o be_v to_o the_o levite_n even_o as_o the_o land_n be_v to_o the_o other_o tribe_n and_o levi_n give_v offering_n viz._n as_o first_o fruit_n 22.29_o num._n 18.11.12.13.27.29_o &_o exod._n 22.29_o and_o so_o do_v jerome_n translate_v this_o place_n primitias_fw-la out_o of_o his_o tithe_n as_o if_o they_o be_v his_o very_a barn_n his_o winepress_a even_o as_o the_o other_o tribe_n do_v of_o their_o barn_n and_o winepresses_a their_o offering_n be_v all_o ceremonial_a their_o inheritance_n not_o §_o viii_o object_n if_o they_o object_n the_o policy_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o whole_a tribe_n be_v but_o temporal_a and_o end_v at_o christ_n ergo_fw-la so_o must_v levy_n inheritance_n sol._n we_o answer_v both_o end_v on_o their_o part_n but_o neither_o on_o god_n god_n have_v yet_o the_o same_o general_a interest_n in_o canaan_n that_o he_o have_v from_o the_o beginning_n for_o domini_fw-la est_fw-la terra_fw-la &_o plenitudo_fw-la eius_fw-la and_o the_o same_o peculiar_a interest_n in_o his_o own_o patrimony_n separate_v to_o his_o own_o service_n if_o they_o yet_o reply_v the_o other_o tribe_n be_v only_o temporal_a but_o levi_n both_o temporal_a and_o ceremonial_a ergo_fw-la so_o be_v tithe_n his_o inheritance_n here_o a_o piece_n of_o sacrilegious_a sophistry_n to_o conclude_v from_o his_o priesthood_n to_o god_n patrimony_n they_o be_v not_o of_o one_o nature_n nor_o both_o the_o son_n of_o one_o father_n his_o priesthood_n breed_v only_o by_o the_o law_n this_o patrimony_n long_o before_o both_o levi_n and_o the_o law_n his_o priesthood_n bring_v with_o it_o only_o aetatem_fw-la but_o this_o inheritance_n aeternitatem_fw-la that_o sort_n of_o priesthood_n be_v levy_n only_o this_o sort_n of_o patrimony_n be_v his_o also_o but_o not_o only_o he_o and_o so_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n god_n say_v not_o this_o shall_v be_v levy_n inheritance_n 18.20.22.24_o num._n 18.20.22.24_o but_o i_o be_o his_o inheritance_n and_o i_o have_v give_v not_o i_o will_v give_v levi_n all_o the_o tithe_n they_o be_v but_o levy_n secundariô_o they_o be_v and_o be_v the_o lord_n primò_fw-la have_v settle_v the_o ten_o of_o tithe_n in_o aaron_n he_o subjoin_v §_o ix_o vers_fw-la 31._o and_o you_o shall_v eat_v it_o in_o all_o place_n etc._n etc._n this_o it_o can_v be_v the_o tenthes_o of_o tithe_n as_o some_o guess_n but_o it_o must_v be_v tithe_n inheritance_n for_o first_o otho_fw-la otho_fw-la the_o hebrew_n pronoune_n be_v masculine_a and_o must_v be_v relative_n to_o proventuâ_n area_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n which_o in_o the_o remainder_n be_v tithe_n inheritance_n as_o the_o learned_a may_v perceive_v second_o you_o shall_v eat_v be_v speak_v here_o to_o the_o levite_n but_o what_o reason_n have_v they_o to_o eat_v the_o priest_n portion_n which_o themselves_o be_v to_o pay_v they_o three_o in_o all_o place_n can_v agree_v with_o thing_n once_o tie_v to_o aaron_n and_o jerusalem_n unless_o we_o dream_v they_o carry_v they_o back_o again_o to_o all_o the_o place_n of_o their_o residence_n through_o the_o country_n the_o true_a meaning_n than_o be_v this_o as_o the_o other_o tribe_n must_v first_o give_v god_n his_o tithe_n before_o they_o may_v use_v their_o nine_o part_n so_o must_v levi_n give_v to_o aaron_n his_o tithe_n before_o he_o put_v hand_n to_o tithe_n his_o inheritance_n and_o this_o do_v tithe_n inheritance_n be_v account_v unto_o levi_n as_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o own_o barn_n and_o winepresses_a though_o they_o have_v none_o and_o so_o they_o may_v eat_v they_o in_o all_o the_o place_n of_o their_o travel_n thus_o have_v we_o bring_v these_o confound_a matter_n to_o a_o method_n and_o send_v each_o tithe_n to_o his_o own_o place_n but_o wonder_v it_o be_v to_o see_v the_o strange_a subtlety_n of_o sacrilege_n seat_v once_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n how_o they_o can_v allege_v those_o text_n bring_v all_o the_o tithe_n to_o god_n house_n to_o conclude_v this_o bring_v no_o more_o tithe_n to_o the_o lord_n house_n for_o doubtless_o if_o it_o be_v not_o more_o for_o love_n of_o the_o tithe_n than_o the_o text_n this_o theology_n shall_v never_o be_v so_o frequent_a chap._n iu_o tithe_n not_o ceremonial_a of_o their_o nature_n how_o to_o discern_v a_o moral_a offering_n from_o a_o ceremonial_a tithe_n a_o moral_a offering_n §_o i_o the_o text_n we_o see_v be_v full_a of_o tithe_n and_o tithe_n full_a of_o tentation_n to_o hungrie-zealed_n man_n fames_fw-la sacri_fw-la sacra_fw-la fames_fw-la so_o that_o we_o shall_v soon_o solve_v their_o syllogism_n then_o dissolve_v their_o sacrilege_n from_o the_o institution_n of_o tithe_n to_o levi_n they_o reason_v two_o way_n first_o from_o their_o nature_n second_o from_o their_o end_n from_o their_o nature_n thus_o all_o offering_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n under_o the_o law_n be_v ceremonial_a tithe_n even_a inheritance_n be_v offer_v by_o israel_n under_o the_o law_n ergo_fw-la tithe_n inheritance_n be_v ceremonial_a and_o consequent_o can_v be_v due_a to_o the_o gospel_n the_o proposition_n they_o take_v the_o assumption_n they_o prove_v thus_o for_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 18.24_o num._n 18.24_o which_o they_o shall_v offer_v as_o a_o offer_v some_o read_v heaveoffering_a unto_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v give_v the_o levite_n for_o a_o inheritance_n ceremonial_a tithe_n by_o nature_n not_o ceremonial_a we_o confess_v the_o assumption_n true_o read_v but_o because_o of_o the_o diversity_n of_o translation_n we_o must_v look_v unto_o the_o original_a word_n and_o distinguish_v it_o in_o the_o proposition_n two_o hebrew_n word_n rum_o and_o nuph_n be_v use_v by_o moses_n in_o diverse_a sort_n of_o offering_n the_o first_o signify_v to_o heave_v or_o lift_v up_o the_o second_o to_o wave_v or_o shake_v to_o and_o fro_o sometime_o these_o word_n retain_v their_o simple_a and_o common_a signification_n though_o the_o subject_n be_v sacred_a sometime_o they_o import_v a_o mere_a leviticall_a ceremony_n tend_v and_o end_v in_o christ_n for_o example_n exod._n 14.16_o lift_v thou_o up_o thy_o rod_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 8.14_o lest_o thy_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o etc._n etc._n here_o be_v the_o first_o word_n without_o any_o ceremony_n for_o the_o second_o word_n exod._n 20.25_o in_o build_v the_o altar_n a_o thing_n 27.5_o deut._n 27.5_o both_o sacred_a and_o ceremonial_a he_o forbid_v to_o lift_v up_o or_o shake_v a_o mason_n tool_n or_o instrument_n for_o hew_v of_o it_o here_o be_v no_o ceremonial_a end_n in_o lift_v but_o only_o god_n will_v have_v these_o altar_n during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o peregrination_n so_o build_v as_o they_o may_v be_v easy_o overthrow_v and_o not_o serve_v for_o the_o superstition_n of_o other_o after_o their_o departure_n exod._n 35.21_o etc._n etc._n be_v both_o word_n use_v ceremony_n how_o to_o discern_v the_o ceremony_n and_o
if_o paul_n have_v mean_v any_o alteration_n than_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o a_o plainness_n see_v he_o say_v i_o have_v keep_v back_o nothing_o but_o have_v show_v you_o all_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n object_n then_o shall_v he_o have_v speak_v plain_o of_o tithe_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o maintenance_n but_o this_o he_o do_v not_o ergo_fw-la he_o mean_v not_o tithe_n answ_n the_o counsel_n of_o god_n here_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o thing_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la not_o that_o paul_n be_v to_o repeat_v plain_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n already_o reveal_v and_o of_o nature_n moral_n but_o remember_v still_o paul_n plainness_n be_v yet_o a_o come_n chap._n 4._o part_n 2._o in_o chap._n v._n §._o iv_o mechisedec_n tithe_v abraham_n father_n both_o of_o levi_n and_o all_o his_o brethren_n brethren_n as_o be_v say_v both_o by_o flesh_n and_o faith_n ergo_fw-la all_o still_a subject_n to_o melchisedecs_n tithing_n and_o such_o as_o see_v not_o this_o be_v too_o big_a in_o flesh_n too_o beggarly_a in_o faith_n object_n quick_a but_o be_v it_o also_o solid_a it_o be_v but_o the_o priesthood_n that_o be_v there_o compare_v melchisedecs_n with_o levy_n christ_n with_o it_o of_o the_o law_n for_o levi_n in_o this_o be_v not_o the_o type_n of_o christ_n answ_n but_o these_o priesthood_n be_v compare_v in_o the_o point_n of_o blessing_n and_o tithe_n peculiar_a to_o only_a priest_n and_o it_o levi_n in_o this_o as_o you_o say_v be_v no_o type_n of_o christ_n then_o tithe_n in_o levi_n be_v not_o typical_a if_o not_o typical_a not_o ceremonial_a ergo_fw-la ever_o moral_a for_o their_o judicial_n meddle_v not_o with_o it_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v melchisedec_n and_o levi_n be_v both_o in_o all_o their_o do_n here_o record_v very_a type_n of_o christ_n but_o of_o diverse_a order_n that_o be_v nature_n and_o the_o endless_a order_n of_o melchisedec_n in_o blessing_n and_o tithe_n be_v by_o paul_n transfer_v on_o christ_n as_o be_v there_o prove_v in_o chap._n vi_o against_o the_o title_n perpetuity_n of_o melchisedecs_n priesthood_n prove_v by_o only_a tithe_n object_n not_o but_o greatness_n prove_v by_o tithing_n and_o blessing_n vers_fw-la 4._o and_o 7._o and_o perpetuity_n in_o vers_fw-la 3._o without_o father_n without_o mother_n and_o as_o the_o syriak_n who_o neither_o father_n nor_o mother_n be_v write_v in_o the_o genealogy_n etc._n etc._n answ_n and_o be_v not_o tithing_n in_o vers_fw-la 8._o join_v with_o time_n in_o their_o die_v and_o live_v chap._n vi_o §._o ii_o against_o the_o second_o syllogism_n he_o that_o take_v tithe_n and_o live_v be_v a_o perpetual_a priest_n melchisedec_n take_v tithe_n and_o live_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n object_n the_o argument_n seem_v not_o so_o but_o thus_o he_o that_o live_v be_v great_a than_o he_o that_o die_v thus_o in_o effect_n both_o priest_n melchisedec_n and_o aaron_n but_o who_o great_a he_o that_o live_v he_o that_o take_v he_o that_o bless_a both_o priest_n be_v take_v pro_fw-la confesso_fw-la or_o prove_v by_o david_n testimony_n not_o by_o take_v of_o tithe_n answ_n see_v our_o point_n here_o be_v of_o only_a time_n and_o that_o you_o yield_v he_o that_o live_v be_v the_o great_a priest_n than_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a give_v the_o prerogative_n to_o the_o time_n present_a why_o place_v you_o the_o prerogative_n of_o tithing_n and_o blessing_n upon_o the_o preterite_n time_n again_o for_o in_o bonis_fw-la praesentiae_fw-la quaeque_fw-la semper_fw-la optima_fw-la so_o god_n call_v himself_o i_o be_o still_o though_o he_o both_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v even_o so_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o melchisedec_n decimavit_fw-la tithe_v bless_v in_o the_o preterite_n yet_o that_o momentary_a praeterite_fw-la in_o that_o one_o only_a tithing_n can_v have_v no_o prerogative_n over_o aaron_n present_n and_o two_o thousand_o year_n stand_v and_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v a_o great_a priest_n that_o take_v than_o he_o that_o take_v see_v you_o make_v he_o that_o live_v great_a than_o he_o that_o die_v these_o can_v both_o hold_v neither_o can_v you_o imagine_v how_o to_o make_v he_o a_o priest_n for_o ever_o by_o this_o text_n unless_o he_o perform_v for_o ever_o such_o point_n as_o be_v in_o this_o text_n record_v proper_a to_o his_o priesthood_n and_o these_o be_v only_a blessing_n and_o tithe_n to_o divide_v these_o i_o think_v very_o it_o go_v against_o all_o the_o course_n of_o these_o text_n but_o i_o still_o submit_v myself_o and_o more_o of_o this_o afterward_o and_o albeit_o david_n prophecy_n prove_v he_o a_o priest_n yet_o paul_n here_o prove_v even_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o prophecy_n from_o two_o propriety_n of_o all_o priesthood_n blessing_n and_o tithe_n competent_a to_o no_o call_v but_o priesthood_n and_o so_o reciproke_v with_o all_o priesthood_n else_o how_o shall_v we_o more_o have_v apply_v that_o prophecy_n than_o moses_n history_n gen._n 14._o if_o paul_n have_v be_v silent_a chap._n vi_o §._o iii_o abraham_n type_v all_o his_o posterity_n the_o seed_n of_o his_o faith_n as_o well_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o his_o flesh_n object_n true_a in_o matter_n of_o justify_v not_o in_o this_o in_o this_o he_o but_o represent_v his_o son_n levi_n by_o the_o flesh_n with_o who_o only_o the_o comparison_n be_v institute_v answ_n even_o in_o both_o the_o text_n say_v vers_fw-la 4._o abraham_n the_o patriarch_n give_v he_o a_o ten_o and_o vers_fw-la 6._o he_o tithe_v abraham_n and_o bless_v he_o have_v the_o promise_n and_o vers_fw-la 9_o he_o tithe_v also_o levi_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o tithe-taker_n not_o as_o have_v the_o promise_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o that_o i_o mean_v levi_n belong_v no_o way_n to_o the_o promise_n god_n forbid_v but_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v here_o the_o proper_a correlate_n and_o not_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d then_o let_v we_o weave_v all_o these_o passage_n in_o one_o web_n of_o truth_n the_o woafe_n go_v thus_o disjoin_v in_o tithing_n the_o patriarch_n and_o bless_v he_o that_o have_v the_o promise_n but_o the_o perfect_a web_n must_v be_v thus_o melchisedec_n both_o tithe_v and_o bless_v the_o patriarch_n have_v the_o promise_n in_o the_o second_o verse_n he_o first_o bless_v then_o tithe_v for_o that_o be_v the_o right_a order_n first_o to_o give_v they_o spiritual_a food_n before_o you_o exact_v their_o carnal_a a_o sore_a check_n to_o such_o sacrilegious_a both_o levite_n as_o do_v not_o and_o laicke_n as_o can_v give_v the_o milk_n of_o the_o word_n and_o yet_o will_v devour_v the_o milk_n of_o god_n church_n appoint_v to_o that_o end_n in_o the_o four_o verse_n tithing_n come_v without_o name_v blessing_n and_o vers_fw-la 6._o tithing_n go_v before_o blessing_n verse_n 8._o tithing_n again_o alone_o and_o also_o vers_fw-la 9_o then_o say_v i_o what_o more_o reason_n be_v there_o here_o to_o separate_v tithing_n from_o the_o patriarch_n and_o the_o promise_n then_o to_o separate_v blessing_n see_v all_o three_o be_v so_o syllogistical_o weave_v and_o interlace_v or_o shall_v we_o divide_v abraham_n patriarchship_n from_o his_o promise_n and_o bind_v the_o first_o to_o his_o flesh_n the_o second_o to_o his_o seed_n by_o faith_n but_o paul_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o god_n make_v abraham_n a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n 4._o rom._n 4._o and_o in_o the_o verse_n precede_v that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v firm_a to_o his_o whole_a seed_n not_o only_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o law_n but_o also_o to_o oh_o seed_n of_o faith_n then_o see_v his_o fathership_n reach_v even_o to_o all_o nation_n we_o know_v the_o nation_n come_v not_o all_o of_o abraham_n flesh_n ergo_fw-la they_o must_v leap_v with_o lazarus_n in_o his_o bosom_n by_o faith_n ergo_fw-la both_o flesh_n and_o faith_n law_n and_o gospel_n levite_n and_o laicke_n peace_n and_o war_n be_v here_o bless_v and_o tithe_v in_o their_o father_n abraham_n by_o that_o priest_n for_o ever_o melchisedec_n if_o then_o we_o be_v justify_v with_o paul_n by_o faith_n in_o the_o word_n and_o work_n blessing_n why_o not_o also_o with_o james_n by_o work_n as_o witness_n in_o the_o word_n tithing_n but_o to_o clear_v his_o fathership_n better_a to_o who_o it_o belong_v neither_o be_v they_o all_o child_n because_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n 9.7_o rom._n 9.7_o that_o be_v they_o which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o the_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v count_v for_o the_o seed_n here_o be_v abraham_n fathership_n tie_v only_o to_o his_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n and_o divide_v from_o his_o flesh_n but_o here_o say_v you_o he_o represent_v but_o levi_n his_o son_n by_o
seld._n cap._n 1._o §._o 2._o lin_v 6._o whereas_o both_o scaliger_n and_o selden_n will_v not_o have_v the_o priest_n to_o receive_v any_o tithe_n immediate_o from_o the_o laic_n compare_v reader_n consider_v and_o then_o conclude_v next_o pag._n 64._o lin_v 7._o scaliger_n say_v hactenùs_fw-la detraximus_fw-la primùm_fw-la therumam_n maiorem_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la fructuum_fw-la deinde_fw-la de_fw-la residuo_fw-la decimam_fw-la secundam_fw-la therumam_n quidem_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la decimam_fw-la vero_fw-la levitis_fw-la now_o this_o decimam_fw-la secundam_fw-la shall_v have_v be_v primam_fw-la otherwise_o it_o be_v both_o against_o scripture_n and_o scaliger_n own_o account_n too_o for_o in_o the_o very_a next_o line_n he_o call_v they_o and_o right_o theruma_n magna_fw-la and_o decima_fw-la prima_fw-la and_o decima_fw-la secunda_fw-la be_v immediate_o set_v down_o in_o his_o next_o word_n de_fw-fr illis_fw-la to_o wit_n that_o remain_v after_o the_o first_o tithe_n rursus_fw-la altera_fw-la decima_fw-la deducebatur_fw-la quam_fw-la vocabant_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d tob._n 1.7_o de_fw-fr qua_fw-la deut._n 14.22_o 23._o levit._fw-la 27.30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o hanc_fw-la secundam_fw-la decimam_fw-la cum_fw-la prima_fw-la confundunt_fw-la multi_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o so_o distinguish_v true_o between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o tithe_n so_o that_o there_o must_v be_v some_o mistake_n or_o as_o i_o think_v misprint_v here_o and_o yet_o his_o place_n quote_v here_o for_o decima_fw-la secunda_fw-la from_o deut_n and_o levit._n be_v not_o proper_a for_o the_o purpose_n for_o that_o 22._o vers_fw-la of_o deut._n be_v understand_v of_o the_o first_o tithe_n inheritance_n for_o the_o levite_n only_o and_o the_o 23._o vers_fw-la of_o the_o second_o tithe_n for_o the_o feast_n as_o the_o 28._o vers_fw-la of_o the_o three_o tithe_n for_o the_o poor_a so_o this_o only_a chap._n of_o deut._n of_o all_o the_o scripture_n have_v only_o gather_v in_o one_o the_o whole_a three_o sort_n of_o tithe_n pay_v by_o israel_n to_o whatsoever_o end_n or_o use_n only_a decima_fw-la decimarum_fw-la pay_v by_o levi_n be_v here_o omit_v and_o supply_v in_o only_o one_o place_n num._n 18.25_o etc._n etc._n all_o this_o be_v clear_v in_o our_o first_o part_n chap._n 3._o §_o 1_o 2_o 3._o as_o to_o levit._n 27.30_o also_o all_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o land_n both_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v the_o lord_n it_o go_v harsh_a to_o a_o strict_a this_o verse_n to_o the_o oâly_a second_o tithe_n as_o scaliger_n here_o bring_v it_o for_o all_o tithe_n both_o the_o first_o and_o the_o ten_o of_o tithe_n be_v also_o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n and_o comprehend_v in_o this_o verse_n as_o for_o the_o next_o verse_n touch_v the_o redemption_n of_o tithe_n by_o add_v the_o five_o paât_n which_o scaligâr_n and_o selden_n 3._o scal_fw-mi pag._n 65._o lin_v 3._o from_o the_o rabbin_n apply_v only_o to_o the_o redemption_n of_o this_o second_o tithe_n for_o the_o feast_n yet_o i_o say_v it_o must_v not_o limit_v that_o all_o the_o tithe_n in_o the_o former_a vers_n to_o only_o this_o second_o tithe_n 11_o seld._n ca._n 2._o §_o 11_o and_o where_o mr._n selden_n out_o of_o jarchi_n appl_n eth_z this_o redemption_n to_o all_o those_o second_o tithe_n which_o be_v command_v to_o be_v exchange_v in_o money_n for_o the_o longnesse_n of_o the_o journey_n deut._n 14_o i_o see_v no_o such_o either_o coherence_n or_o analogy_n from_o scripture_n nor_o in_o the_o best_a interpreter_n and_o see_v we_o must_v in_o many_o thing_n renounce_v the_o rabbin_z so_o here_o if_o their_o allege_a practice_n be_v not_o clear_a in_o thâ_n precept_n they_o must_v be_v of_o the_o by._n for_o in_o such_o case_n non_fw-la exemplis_fw-la sed_fw-la legibus_fw-la vivendum_fw-la humane_a practice_n must_v not_o encroach_v upon_o divine_a precept_n but_o conform_v itself_o to_o it_o medio_fw-la scal._n pag._n 65._o 2_o medio_fw-la aga_n ne_fw-fr primam_fw-la enim_fw-la decimam_fw-la that_o the_o first_o tithe_n say_v scal_fw-mi be_v accustom_v to_o be_v bring_v up_o by_o the_o labourer_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o temple_n we_o have_v a_o clear_a place_n 2._o chro._n 31_o 5_o 6_o 11_o 12._o and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o page_n he_o cit_v again_o tob_z 1.7_o to_o prove_v it_o but_o as_o we_o at_o first_o say_v in_o our_o treatise_n this_o be_v both_o without_o precept_n and_o impossible_a yea_o dissonant_n from_o scaliger_n himself_o as_o before_o be_v note_v for_o albeit_o diverse_a sort_n come_v by_o command_n to_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o second_o tithe_n and_o decimae_fw-la decimarum_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o tie_v all_o of_o all_o sort_n to_o the_o temple_n out_o of_o this_o place_n 2._o chron._n again_o why_o shall_v this_o place_n be_v restrain_v to_o the_o only_a first_o tithe_n see_v in_o the_o verse_n follow_v till_o the_o 20._o aaron_z priests_z and_o the_o levite_n be_v make_v alike_o partaker_n of_o those_o heap_n of_o tithe_n lay_v up_o in_o these_o chamber_n whereas_o scaliger_n and_o selden_n affirm_v that_o priest_n have_v no_o tithe_n from_o the_o labourer_n but_o only_o a_o ten_o of_o the_o tithe_n from_o the_o levite_n and_o if_o this_o first_o tithe_n be_v as_o they_o hold_v only_o due_a to_o inferior_a levite_n why_o yet_o must_v they_o be_v carry_v all_z to_o jerusalem_n see_v the_o ten_o man_n of_o these_o levite_n abide_v not_o at_o jerusalem_n but_o come_v and_o return_v by_o their_o course_n and_o see_v scaliger_n affirm_v pag._n 64._o lin_v 1._o that_o the_o levite_n may_v dispose_v of_o their_o tithe_n in_o all_o place_n even_o without_o jerusalem_n and_o therein_o differ_v from_o the_o second_o tithe_n that_o must_v be_v carry_v and_o eat_v at_o jerusalem_n why_o say_v i_o must_v this_o first_o tithe_n be_v also_o carry_v to_o jerusalem_n now_o as_o for_o that_o other_o place_n tob._n 1.7_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n as_o scaliger_n read_v it_o pag._n 66.67_o first_o it_o be_v yet_o very_o hard_o to_o astrict_n it_o to_o the_o inferior_a levite_n only_o see_v all_o priest_n be_v also_o levy_n son_n neither_o be_v ever_o that_o i_o know_v son_n of_o levi_n tribe_n of_o levi_n or_o the_o levite_n restrain_v in_o scripture_n to_o the_o only_a inferior_a levite_n without_o limitation_n of_o some_o circumstance_n clear_a by_o the_o text._n the_o most_o general_a ground_n we_o shall_v examine_v till_o other_o bring_v better_a first_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o scripture_n to_o entitle_v alike_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n to_o their_o father_n and_o touch_v levi_n in_o particular_a num._n 1.47_o etc._n etc._n levites_n and_o tribe_n of_o levi_n comprehend_v all_o but_o cap._n 3.6_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v only_o mean_v of_o the_o inferior_a levite_n because_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n be_v take_v up_o for_o the_o priest_n office_n before_o exod._n 28.3_o and_o here_o the_o levite_n be_v give_v vers_fw-la 9_o to_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n who_o be_v also_o levites_n here_o be_v a_o clear_a limit_v circumstance_n the_o like_a num._n 8._o and_o 18.2.6_o but_o num._n 26.57_o the_o number_n of_o the_o levite_n extend_v to_o priest_n and_o all_o vers_fw-la 58._o family_n of_o levi_n to_o priest_n and_o all_o to_z aaron_z himself_o but_o as_o to_o tob._n 1._o which_o be_v by_o scaliger_n bring_v to_o prove_v the_o first_o tithe_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o jerusalem_n i_o can_v find_v neither_o ãâã_d neither_o vatabl._n francos_fw-la basil_n compl._n steph._n ex_fw-la pagnino_n old_a latini_n english_a trans_fw-la all_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d greek_a nor_o latin_a old_a or_o new_a translation_n that_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d save_v only_o the_o roman_a greek_a all_o the_o rest_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o of_o the_o two_o hebrew_n one_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o other_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o both_o condemn_v by_o all_o so_o not_o to_o be_v trust_v and_o if_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d than_o not_o to_o only_o inferior_a levite_n for_o aaron_n son_n be_v all_o priest_n but_o if_o by_o levites_n they_o understand_v only_o the_o inferior_n to_o be_v the_o leavier_n admit_v also_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v interest_v in_o tithe_n inheritance_n with_o they_o i_o move_v no_o dispute_n for_o as_o they_o be_v inferior_a so_o both_o in_o call_v and_o maintenance_n they_o meddle_v with_o inferior_a service_n which_o also_o give_v occasion_n for_o choose_v of_o deacon_n under_o the_o gospel_n act._n 6.3_o but_o if_o seldens_n meaning_n be_v init_fw-la m._n seld._n c._n 2._o §._o 2._o &_o ren._n pag._n 454._o ad_fw-la init_fw-la whole_o to_o frustrate_v the_o priest_n of_o any_o portion_n in_o tithe_n inh_v ritance_n then_o consider_v what_o be_v say_v of_o
to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o humble_a and_o sanctify_a heart_n levi_n then_o be_v dead_a and_o no_o man_n deni_v it_o melchisedec_n be_v rise_v and_o some_o man_n believe_v it_o but_o that_o he_o rise_v to_o take_v tithe_n most_o man_n laugh_v at_o it_o we_o will_v assay_v therefore_o first_o after_o levi_n and_o from_o melchisedec_n to_o draw_v they_o upon_o christ_n second_o to_o derive_v they_o from_o he_o to_o his_o ministry_n §_o viii_o paul_n have_v in_o the_o first_o ten_o verse_n compare_v melchisedec_n with_o aaron_n anagogice_n the_o type_n apply_v by_o paul_n to_o christ_n anagogice_n both_o as_o christ_n type_n he_o prove_v vers_fw-la 11._o the_o weakness_n of_o aaron_n priesthood_n because_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o there_o shall_v rise_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o aaron_n both_o in_o person_n tribe_n and_o order_n but_o from_o melchisedec_n in_o person_n only_o not_o order_n then_z vers_n 13._o come_v on_o the_o main_a conclusion_n by_o a_o anagogical_a application_n bind_v these_o prerogative_n of_o melchisedec_n consider_v in_o the_o simple_a nature_n of_o a_o type_n by_o a_o relative_a force_n on_o the_o verity_n christ_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o he_o of_o who_o these_o thing_n be_v speak_v etc._n etc._n i_o think_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d can_v be_v sufficient_o express_v by_o of_o who_o for_o this_o be_v true_a english_a for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o chap._n 5.11_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o who_o we_o have_v much_o to_o say_v all_o then_o that_o be_v say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o melchisedec_n be_v here_o by_o the_o apostle_n infer_v and_o transfer_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o unto_o and_o upon_o christ_n the_o construction_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o with_o the_o accusative_a case_n signify_v motum_fw-la remove_v or_o conveyance_n from_o one_o point_n to_o another_o so_o be_v melchisedec_n but_o christ_n attorney_n here_o to_o take_v seize_v of_o his_o patrimony_n and_o so_o must_v it_o not_o remain_v still_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o return_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o these_o prerogatival_n preposition_n end_v ever_o in_o christ_n as_o first_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o who_o and_o by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v heb._n 2.10_o second_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o who_o and_o to_o who_o all_o must_v rest_v and_o be_v refer_v colos_n 1.16_o 17._o three_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o who_o all_o thing_n of_o melchisedec_n be_v speak_v heb._n 5.11_o and_o last_o here_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d on_o who_o all_o right_n title_n and_o possession_n prefigure_v by_o his_o type_n must_v be_v transfer_v for_o ever_o then_o we_o reason_v thus_o from_o paul_n ground_n whatsoever_o be_v speak_v here_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o melchisedec_n typical_o be_v transfer_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unto_o christ_n his_o verity_n tithing_n be_v speak_v of_o melchisedec_n typical_o ergo_fw-la tithe_n must_v be_v transfer_v unto_o christ_n his_o verity_n let_v any_o christian_a show_n wherein_o this_o doctrine_n fail_v §_o ix_o but_o here_o they_o say_v there_o be_v much_o make_v of_o nothing_o paul_n tithe_n why_o touch_v hereby_o paul_n the_o apostle_n intend_v not_o here_o to_o prove_v tithe_n due_a but_o to_o settle_v christ_n priesthood_n as_o perpetual_a and_o so_o say_v i_o to_o doubtless_o he_o never_o doubt_v that_o tithe_n be_v due_a neither_o doubt_v they_o with_o who_o he_o have_v to_o do_v therefore_o he_o take_v it_o with_o they_o pro_fw-la confesso_fw-la and_o use_v it_o as_o his_o only_a medium_fw-la to_o resolve_v their_o doubt_n of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n he_o take_v tithe_n he_o live_v ergo_fw-la a_o eternal_a priest_n levi_n be_v but_o a_o die_a tithing_n priest_n all_o thing_n record_v of_o our_o melchisedec_n be_v still_o true_o affirm_v in_o praesenti_fw-la he_o bless_v he_o tithe_v he_o live_v his_o sacrifice_n endure_v for_o ever_o of_o levi_n not_o one_o of_o all_o now_o true_a and_o when_o he_o even_o live_v all_o be_v not_o in_o all_o respect_v true_a for_o he_o daily_o die_v in_o person_n and_o in_o end_n die_v quite_o from_o his_o office_n therefore_o in_o both_o imperfect_a his_o action_n be_v daily_o redouble_v and_o where_o ever_o repetition_n must_v be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o perfection_n our_o melchisedec_n have_v never_o a_o fellow_n make_v never_o a_o default_n therefore_o al-sufficient_a this_o for_o draw_v of_o tithe_n upon_o christ_n §_o x_o now_o in_o derive_v they_o from_o he_o we_o meet_v with_o a_o cavil_v tithe_n how_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o take_v tithe_n we_o lay_v for_o a_o ground_n chap._n 4._o that_o whatsoever_o the_o type_n do_v that_o must_v the_o verity_n also_o do_v ergo_fw-la see_v melchisedec_n take_v tithe_n christ_n must_v take_v tithe_n but_o christ_n never_o tithe_v etc._n etc._n for_o answer_v christ_n take_v tithe_n now_o even_o as_o his_o father_n take_v they_o before_o he_o viz._n by_o their_o officer_n what_o be_v essential_a in_o the_o priesthood_n of_o mechisedec_n that_o christ_n perform_v ever_o real_o viz._n blessing_n but_o tithing_n be_v only_o a_o propriety_n not_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o priesthood_n and_o so_o bind_v not_o the_o verity_n in_o his_o own_o person_n for_o a_o workman_n be_v not_o define_v by_o his_o wage_n so_o in_o this_o point_n the_o law_n of_o all_o similitude_n must_v have_v place_n nullum_fw-la simile_n in_o omni_n simile_n and_o see_v christ_n take_v alm_n be_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a may_v he_o not_o take_v his_o own_o patrimony_n by_o his_o own_o officer_n who_o he_o have_v make_v his_o minister_n his_o ambassador_n put_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n in_o their_o mouth_n 5.19.20_o 2_o cor._n 5.19.20_o and_o so_o his_o inheritance_n in_o their_o hand_n thus_o far_o for_o the_o apostle_n argument_n from_o the_o person_n taker_n melchisedec_n follow_v from_o the_o giver_n abraham_n chap._n vii_o perpetual_a tithing_n prove_v also_o by_o abraham_n deed_n a_o comparison_n between_o melchisedec_n levi_n and_o our_o ministry_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o tithe_n melchisedec_n then_o take_v tithe_n and_o life_n §_o i_o but_o a_o live_a taker_n must_v also_o have_v a_o live_a giver_n tithe_n abraham_n bind_v we_o to_o tithe_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o here_o that_o abraham_n with_o his_o whole_a seed_n must_v be_v the_o aequivalent_fw-la giver_n last_v as_o long_o as_o melchisedecs_n priesthood_n and_o so_o abraham_n give_v tithe_n and_o live_v that_o all_o abraham_n posterity_n make_v up_o the_o person_n of_o the_o giver_n it_o be_v thus_o clear_v and_o to_o say_v as_o the_o thing_n be_v ãâã_d hebr._n 7.9_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d levi_n also_o which_o receive_v tithe_n be_v tithe_v in_o abraham_n then_o if_o levi_n be_v tithe_v i_o hope_v the_o other_o eleven_o tribe_n his_o brethren_n escape_v not_o free_a but_o let_v we_o hear_v why_o be_v levi_n tithe_v because_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o his_o father_n abraham_n when_o melchisedec_n meet_v he_o then_o all_o that_o dare_v call_v abraham_n father_n even_o as_o well_o that_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o his_o flesh_n as_o that_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v all_o here_o in_o abraham_n tithe_v flesh_n bring_v in_o the_o whole_a tribe_n for_o they_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o very_a loin_n as_o do_v levi_n faith_n include_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o abraham_n seed_n whereby_o the_o poor_a lazarus_n leap_v to_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o that_o faith_n have_v no_o less_o force_n here_o than_o flesh_n it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o four_o and_o sixth_o verse_n abraham_n the_o patriarch_n be_v tithe_v who_o have_v the_o promise_n then_o if_o he_o be_v a_o father_n of_o our_o faith_n let_v he_o be_v also_o the_o father_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n if_o we_o be_v bless_v in_o he_o let_v we_o also_o be_v tithe_v in_o he_o else_o our_o faith_n be_v but_o dead_a and_o he_o be_v not_o our_o father_n but_o what_o if_o the_o seed_n of_o his_o faith_n be_v more_o bind_v §_o two_o then_o the_o seed_n of_o his_o only_a flesh_n flesh_n rom._n 9.7_o 8._o seed_n of_o faith_n more_o bind_v to_o tithe_n than_o seed_n of_o flesh_n say_v not_o paul_n all_o be_v not_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o israel_n neither_o be_v they_o all_o child_n because_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v they_o which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o the_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v count_v for_o the_o seed_n then_o see_v melchisedec_n bless_a abraham_n our_o
father_n who_o have_v the_o promise_n hebr._n 7.6_o if_o we_o will_v pass_v for_o son_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n in_o he_o we_o must_v be_v bind_v in_o he_o ever_o to_o return_v our_o thankfulness_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o these_o glad_a tiding_n and_o so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d bind_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d §_o iii_o some_o man_n say_v that_o abraham_n give_v of_o tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n once_o abraham_n tithing_n be_v more_o than_o once_o this_o one_o time_n do_v not_o bind_v the_o posterity_n but_o rather_o redeem_v they_o from_o further_a tithing_n i_o answer_v than_o his_o posterity_n can_v not_o have_v be_v tithe_v under_o the_o law_n to_o this_o they_o reply_v a_o special_a law_n bring_v on_o that_o tithe_n for_o levi_n and_o come_v not_o by_o virtue_n of_o abraham_n deed_n i_o yet_o answer_v as_o often_o before_o the_o only_a priesthood_n bring_v tithe_n to_o levi_n because_o they_o be_v a_o priesthood_n long_o before_o he_o but_o a_o priesthood_n so_o far_o different_a from_o he_o as_o levi_n without_o a_o special_a law_n can_v not_o challenge_v tithe_n as_o his_o due_n beside_o that_o matter_n between_o melchisedec_n and_o abraham_n be_v in_o those_o day_n so_o shut_v up_o from_o man_n understanding_n as_o no_o man_n can_v fetch_v any_o conclusion_n from_o it_o for_o till_o paul_n apply_v all_o here_o it_o be_v doubtful_a to_o the_o ancient_n whether_o abraham_n give_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n or_o melchisedec_n to_o he_o so_o perish_v levi_n can_v not_o serve_v himself_o heir_n to_o perpetual_a melchisedec_n and_o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v needful_a for_o that_o age_n but_o now_o see_v the_o apostle_n have_v so_o perfect_o clear_v these_o cloud_n unto_o we_o that_o levi_n tithe_v and_o die_v melchisedec_n tithe_v and_o live_v what_o need_v we_o a_o new_a law_n it_o will_v but_o stain_v the_o prerogative_n of_o our_o priesthood_n and_o antiquity_n of_o our_o title_n so_o if_o abraham_n have_v by_o this_o one_o tithing_n deliver_v his_o posterity_n from_o further_a tithing_n neither_o have_v god_n draw_v a_o law_n of_o tithing_n upon_o they_o neither_o have_v paul_n reviue_v tithe_n to_o the_o euangel_n but_o say_v it_o have_v be_v but_o one_o tithing_n for_o all_o then_o must_v §_o iv_o it_o be_v also_o but_o one_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n for_o all_o and_o then_o blessing_n tithing_n ever_o answer_v blessing_n where_o be_v we_o let_v we_o not_o lose_v glad_a tiding_n for_o glad_a tithing_n lyra_n say_v pretty_o ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o lumbis_fw-la adae_fw-la peccaverunt_fw-la ita_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o lumbis_fw-la abrahae_fw-la decimati_fw-la sunt_fw-la bless_v and_o tithe_n be_v by_o moses_n couple_v to_o the_o priesthood_n and_o by_o paul_n tithing_n once_o more_o than_o blessing_n and_o that_o in_o the_o very_a point_n of_o perpetuity_n then_o quos_fw-la deus_fw-la coniunxit_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la separet_fw-la further_o if_o that_o once_o in_o melchisedec_n argue_v not_o as_o be_v say_v perpetuity_n then_o die_v levi_n shall_v resemble_v more_o a_o perpetual_a priest_n then_o live_v melchisedec_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n mind_n for_o levi_n tithe_v near_o two_o thousand_o year_n and_o who_o will_v not_o think_v two_o thousand_o year_n like_a eternity_n than_o one_o hour_n therefore_o once_o be_v endless_a life_n and_o often_o 25._o heb._n 7.16_o 25._o be_v carnal_a commandment_n as_o the_o apostle_n term_v they_o and_o so_o melchisedec_n take_v tithe_n and_o live_v the_o apostle_n have_v for_o he_o to_o urge_v this_o argument_n §_o v_o more_o against_o levi_n than_o the_o other_o tribe_n melchisedec_n levi_n bind_v to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n because_o levi_n be_v a_o priest_n and_o therefore_o the_o tithe_n taker_n and_o so_o may_v seem_v exempt_v from_o pay_v tithe_n to_o any_o whereas_o the_o other_o tribe_n in_o their_o own_o person_n pay_v tithe_n to_o levi_n as_o a_o priest_n even_o as_o abraham_n do_v to_o melchisedec_n the_o priest_n but_o paul_n tell_v they_o that_o this_o tithe_n must_v be_v mean_v of_o melchisedec_n which_o even_o levi_n himself_o must_v pay_v but_o can_v not_o during_o the_o law_n of_o his_o own_o priesthood_n therefore_o we_o may_v just_o hold_v levi_n as_o melchisedecs_n deputy_n till_o the_o day_n of_o correction_n for_o to_o say_v as_o it_o be_v 9.10_o hebr._n 9.10_o even_o levi_n be_v a_o officer_n of_o christ_n his_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d point_v out_o his_o come_n so_o no_o tithing_n whatsoever_o but_o one_o way_n or_o other_o it_o have_v a_o relation_n and_o his_o perfection_n in_o and_o to_o christ_n and_o so_o melch._n still_o live_v and_o take_v tithe_n decimis_fw-la rebuffas_fw-la de_fw-la decimis_fw-la as_o one_o note_v pretty_o decimae_fw-la erant_fw-la ante_fw-la legem_fw-la sub_fw-la consilio_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la sub_fw-la praecepto_fw-la post_fw-la legem_fw-la in_fw-la libertate_fw-la spiritus_fw-la so_o live_v tithing_n go_v ever_o with_o melchisedec_n and_o die_a tithing_n with_o levi_n but_o in_o all_o tithe_n ever_o god_n inheritance_n so_o soon_o then_o as_o levi_n lose_v his_o priesthood_n he_o lose_v also_o his_o title_n in_o tithe_n and_o become_v tie_v to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n as_o his_o brethren_n tribe_n and_o as_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n embrace_v the_o euangel_n §_o vi_o consider_v then_o the_o course_n that_o paul_n have_v keep_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o maintenance_n maintenance_n summa_fw-la of_o paul_n doctrine_n touch_v maintenance_n he_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o all_o his_o general_a epistle_n be_v write_v to_o they_o save_o this_o one_o to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o gentile_n never_o embrace_v levy_n priesthood_n can_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o levy_n tithing_n they_o know_v it_o not_o therefore_o paul_n have_v instruct_v they_o in_o the_o rudiment_n of_o christian_a religion_n teach_v they_o their_o duty_n touch_v maintenance_n in_o general_n and_o yet_o allege_v the_o general_n of_o the_o law_n as_o we_o hear_v from_o 1._o cor._n 9_o and_o to_o the_o galath_n 6.6_o let_v he_o that_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o word_n make_v he_o that_o teach_v he_o partaker_n of_o all_o his_o good_n a_o precept_n as_o heavy_a as_o to_o have_v say_v give_v he_o a_o ten_o of_o all_o thy_o good_n and_o though_o paul_n here_o do_v not_o settle_v the_o medium_fw-la fin_fw-fr sup._n cap._n 3._o ad_fw-la fin_fw-fr nor_o name_v the_o quote_v yet_o nature_n teach_v as_o be_v say_v that_o it_o must_v be_v at_o the_o option_n of_o neither_o party_n and_o what_o better_a mean_n for_o a_o midst_n then_o to_o have_v our_o recourse_n to_o that_o course_n which_o god_n himself_o keep_v in_o proportion_v that_o portion_n for_o his_o service_n both_o before_o and_o under_o the_o law_n but_o here_o write_v to_o the_o hebrew_n very_a jew_n indeed_o who_o be_v full_o instruct_v in_o all_o the_o point_n of_o moses_n law_n and_o stick_v too_o much_o to_o it_o he_o use_v tithing_n as_o a_o chief_a argument_n to_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o alsufficiencie_n and_o eternity_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n apply_v that_o most_o mystical_a and_o hide_v history_n even_o from_o they_o then_o of_o melchisedec_n and_o abraham_n blessing_n and_o tithe_n unto_o christ_n the_o verity_n it_o be_v even_o christ_n our_o true_a melchisedec_n of_o who_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d these_o thing_n be_v speak_v he_o bless_v he_o tithe_v he_o live_v a_o fit_a and_o timely_a argument_n for_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v already_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o medium_fw-la of_o his_o conclusion_n but_o for_o the_o gentile_n unfit_a and_o untimely_a unfit_a because_o it_o have_v be_v as_o we_o speak_v to_o prove_v obscurumper_n obscurius_fw-la untimely_o because_o tithe_n be_v ever_o as_o be_v say_v a_o most_o orderly_a inheritance_n never_o able_a to_o be_v exact_v but_o where_o both_o church_n and_o civil_a policy_n be_v peaceable_o settle_v in_o god_n obedience_n and_o yet_o in_o paul_n own_o day_n where_o tithe_n can_v not_o have_v place_n the_o proportion_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o gospel_n go_v a_o great_a deal_n high_o for_o every_o true_a christian_a sell_v what_o he_o have_v bring_v it_o to_o the_o apostle_n foot_n and_o all_o be_v make_v common_a a_o sore_a tithe_n yet_o this_o lack_v not_o sacrilege_n 5.1_o act._n 4.32_o &_o 5.1_o as_o we_o see_v in_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n who_o keep_v back_o a_o part_n of_o they_o but_o they_o pay_v well_o for_o it_o this_o be_v indeed_o to_o make_v the_o preacher_n partaker_n of_o all_o their_o good_n but_o i_o hope_v any_o man_n yet_o will_v rather_o agree_v to_o a_o tithing_n then_o to_o this_o or_o rather_o to_o nothing_o let_v melchisedec_n moâses_n paul_n and_o god_n himself_o say_v what_o they_o listen_v neither_o do_v paul_n write_v this_o to_o these_o hebrew_n as_o expect_v §_o vii_o or_o exact_v a_o present_a