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A36185 The nature of the two testaments, or, The disposition of the will and estate of God to mankind for holiness and happiness by Jesus Christ ... in two volumes : the first volume, of the will of God : the second volume, of the estate of God / by Robert Dixon. Dixon, Robert, d. 1688. 1676 (1676) Wing D1748; ESTC R12215 658,778 672

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etc._n so_o christ_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n heb._n 5.7_o which_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o his_o infirmity_n and_o suffering_n offer_v up_o for_o himself_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v he_o from_o death_n this_o christ_n in_o his_o agony_n chief_o request_v to_o have_v that_o bitter_a cup_n remove_v from_o he_o and_o when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n he_o lamentable_o complain_v say_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o he_o pray_v therefore_o that_o because_o he_o must_v die_v he_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o therefore_o in_o die_v commend_v his_o spirit_n to_o god_n to_o receive_v it_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o keep_v it_o for_o he_o and_o restore_v it_o to_o he_o who_o will_v not_o leave_v his_o soul_n in_o hell_n nor_o suffer_v his_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n and_o these_o be_v strong_a cry_n accompany_v with_o many_o tear_n in_o so_o great_a extremity_n see_v then_o that_o christ_n be_v exercise_v with_o the_o experience_n of_o unexpressible_a pain_n he_o can_v but_o be_v move_v at_o the_o misery_n and_o pain_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o must_v needs_o ready_o bow_v down_o his_o ear_n to_o hear_v their_o doleful_a cry_n and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o save_v they_o before_o the_o pit_n of_o ruin_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o they_o thus_o do_v christ_n offer_v his_o prayer_n for_o himself_o while_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n self_n christ_n offer_v self_n that_o he_o may_v save_v himself_o from_o death_n for_o when_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o life_n and_o have_v so_o overcome_v death_n as_o to_o die_v no_o more_o he_o then_o be_v in_o heaven_n offer_v himself_o immaculate_a and_o immortal_a as_o he_o be_v not_o for_o himself_o as_o before_o when_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n for_o he_o have_v no_o need_n to_o offer_v for_o himself_o there_o christ_n therefore_o offer_v up_o his_o prayer_n on_o earth_n for_o himself_o but_o he_o offer_v up_o himself_o in_o heaven_n for_o we_o for_o himself_o he_o offer_v when_o he_o be_v mortal_a in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n for_o we_o he_o offer_v when_o he_o be_v a_o immortal_a and_o eternal_a spirit_n and_o in_o all_o his_o prayer_n our_o great_a highpriest_n be_v hear_v first_o for_o himself_o on_o earth_n that_o he_o may_v be_v save_v from_o the_o death_n which_o he_o fear_v that_o be_v out_o of_o death_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o second_o for_o we_o in_o heaven_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o bring_v to_o eternal_a life_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n christ_n be_v not_o yet_o perfect_a have_v not_o finish_v his_o work_n be_v not_o go_v to_o his_o father_n but_o when_o he_o have_v overcome_v death_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a he_o be_v make_v perfect_a through_o suffering_n become_v the_o author_n and_o minister_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n then_o be_v he_o full_o invest_v and_o install_v into_o his_o royal_a priesthood_n there_o he_o present_v himself_o to_o god_n for_o we_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n 2._o because_o christ_n be_v the_o great_a and_o true_a highpriest_n reason_n 2_o because_o he_o be_v call_v to_o that_o office_n by_o god_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n 110.4_o heb._n 5.10_o gen._n 14.18_o psal_n 110.4_o who_o be_v king_n of_o salem_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n that_o be_v a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n both_o for_o so_o be_v king_n of_o old_a as_o spring_v from_o the_o prince_n of_o family_n who_o be_v all_o priest_n who_o afterward_o be_v call_v to_o rule_v many_o family_n or_o a_o city_n be_v the_o priest_n as_o well_o as_o the_o prince_n of_o that_o city_n or_o commonwealth_n pray_v and_o sacrifice_v for_o the_o people_n as_o well_o as_o rule_v they_o the_o most_o honourable_a person_n be_v fit_a to_o minister_v in_o the_o most_o honourable_a service_n the_o content_n a_o priest_n a_o singular_a priest_n a_o perpetual_a priest_n great_a than_o abraham_n abraham_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n melchisedec_n not_o of_o aaron_n tribe_n abraham_n bless_v of_o melchisedec_n sacerdotal_a blessing_n levi_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n action_n of_o father_n transmit_v to_o child_n levi_n bless_v of_o melchisedec_n melchisedec_n immortal_a title_n v._o of_o the_o dignity_n of_o melchisedec_n melchisedec_n be_v a_o priest_n of_o great_a dignity_n 1._o because_o he_o bless_a man_n sacerdotal_o as_o he_o do_v abraham_n say_v 14.11_o gen._n 14.11_o bless_a be_v abraham_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n priest_n a_o priest_n 2._o because_o he_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n i._n e._n a_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o spoil_n melchisedec_n be_v a_o singular_a priest_n priest_n a_o singular_a priest_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o more_o priest_n of_o his_o order_n no_o predecessor_n nor_o successor_n in_o the_o priesthood_n as_o other_o priest_n have_v who_o must_v be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o aaron_n and_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o who_o the_o priesthood_n be_v design_v priest_n a_o perpetual_a priest_n 2._o because_o he_o be_v a_o perpetual_a highpriest_n have_v neither_o beginning_n nor_o end_n of_o life_n remain_v a_o priest_n as_o christ_n do_v so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v need_n of_o any_o priest_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o priest_n when_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v their_o sin_n thorough_o expiate_v and_o be_v translate_v to_o heaven_n section_n i._n melchisedec_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n abraham_n great_a than_o abraham_n 1._o because_o abraham_n give_v he_o tithe_n a_o token_n of_o subjection_n as_o tribute_n be_v from_o subject_n to_o prince_n 2._o because_o abraham_n be_v bless_v by_o he_o a_o token_n of_o subjection_n also_o for_o the_o inferior_a pray_v a_o blessing_n of_o the_o superior_a not_o of_o the_o equal_a or_o inferior_a for_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o 3._o because_o he_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n a_o eternal_a person_n so_o be_v not_o abraham_n section_n ii_o the_o dignity_n therefore_o of_o melchisedec_n appear_v in_o that_o 1._o even_o abraham_n so_o great_a a_o patriarch_n as_o he_o be_v be_v his_o subject_n and_o acknowledge_v himself_o so_o to_o be_v by_o pay_v he_o a_o ten_o which_o be_v no_o vulgar_a present_n melchisedec_n abraham_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n but_o a_o present_a for_o a_o priest_n a_o solemn_a and_o sacred_a portion_n not_o to_o be_v enjoy_v but_o by_o the_o priest_n alone_o as_o god_n
part_n who_o the_o priest_n represent_v and_o this_o do_v even_o abraham_n do_v so_o great_a a_o man_n so_o great_a a_o patriarch_n yea_o the_o prince_n of_o patriarch_n the_o very_a root_n and_o foundation_n of_o god_n people_n now_o he_o that_o receive_v tithe_n be_v great_a than_o he_o that_o give_v they_o as_o he_o that_o receive_v tribute_n or_o tax_n be_v great_a than_o he_o that_o pay_v they_o and_o he_o that_o receive_v rent_n be_v great_a than_o he_o that_o pay_v they_o this_o be_v the_o dignity_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o title_n of_o levi_n that_o all_o the_o other_o tribe_n who_o though_o his_o brethren_n yet_o be_v to_o pay_v tithe_n of_o all_o to_o he_o and_o in_o special_a to_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o line_n of_o aaron_n that_o come_v from_o he_o which_o family_n only_o have_v right_a to_o the_o priesthood_n 3._o numb_a 3._o and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o tribe_n do_v minister_v unto_o they_o in_o and_o about_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 18._o numb_a 18._o and_o first_o the_o people_n must_v give_v tithe_n to_o the_o levite_n numb_a 18.21_o than_o the_o levite_n must_v give_v tithe_n of_o their_o tithe_n to_o the_o priest_n numb_a 18.28_o which_o declare_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o priest_n above_o the_o levite_n as_o the_o clergy_n receive_v tithe_n of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n and_o then_o pay_v the_o tithe_n of_o their_o tithe_n to_o the_o king_n which_o show_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o king_n above_o the_o clergy_n section_n iii_o 2._o tribe_n melchisedec_n not_o of_o aaron_n tribe_n and_o yet_o far_a be_v demonstrate_v the_o dignity_n of_o melchisedec_n above_o the_o levitical_a priest_n in_o that_o melchisedec_n come_v not_o from_o their_o tribe_n nor_o from_o the_o stock_n of_o aaron_n at_o all_o yet_o he_o receive_v tithe_n and_o that_o from_o abraham_n too_o of_o who_o loin_n levi_n be_v so_o that_o abraham_n himself_o become_v tributary_n and_o therefore_o subject_a to_o melchisedec_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v much_o more_o honour_n than_o for_o those_o only_a to_o pay_v tribute_n who_o come_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n therefore_o the_o levitical_a priest_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o boast_v as_o that_o their_o line_n alone_o have_v the_o privilege_n and_o prerogative_n above_o the_o rest_n to_o take_v tithe_n of_o the_o people_n see_v here_o be_v one_o here_o great_a than_o they_o that_o take_v tithe_n of_o they_o themselves_o who_o be_v then_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o their_o father_n abraham_n and_o yet_o he_o neither_o belong_v to_o their_o line_n nor_o account_v himself_o of_o their_o stock_n at_o all_o and_o be_v bold_a to_o decimate_v even_o abraham_n himself_o the_o prince_n and_o father_n of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o whole_a nation_n section_n iu._n 12.23_o abraham_n bless_v of_o melchisedec_n gen._n 12.23_o second_o abraham_n acknowledge_v himself_o subject_a to_o melchisedec_n 2._o by_o receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o melchisedec_n for_o he_o bless_v he_o that_o have_v the_o promise_n i._n e._n melchisedec_n bless_v he_o who_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o bless_v so_o eminent_o and_o comprehensive_o that_o in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v a_o great_a blessing_n than_o this_o can_v not_o be_v and_o yet_o he_o that_o have_v this_o great_a blessing_n be_v bless_v of_o melchisedec_n and_o therefore_o inferior_a unto_o he_o what_o honour_n be_v this_o to_o bless_v such_o a_o man_n sure_o a_o great_a than_o abraham_n be_v here_o for_o without_o all_o contradiction_n the_o less_o be_v bless_v of_o the_o great_a blessing_n sacerdotal_a blessing_n every_o kind_n of_o blessing_n can_v here_o be_v understand_v for_o even_o the_o least_o and_o mean_a person_n may_v humble_o wish_v and_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o great_a that_o be_v but_o this_o must_v be_v a_o singular_a and_o royal_a sacerdotal_a blessing_n which_o be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n and_o power_n and_o those_o that_o be_v bless_v therewith_o shall_v be_v bless_v god_n second_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v authority_n to_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n thus_o we_o read_v numb_a 6.27_o that_o god_n command_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o bless_v the_o people_n and_o prescribe_v they_o a_o form_n for_o that_o blessing_n on_o this_o wise_a the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v gracious_a unto_o thou_o the_o lord_n lift_v up_o his_o countenance_n upon_o thou_o and_o give_v thou_o peace_n after_o all_o this_o the_o lord_n profess_v there_o that_o he_o will_v second_v the_o blessing_n and_o confirm_v it_o upon_o the_o people_n say_v they_o shall_v put_v my_o name_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v and_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n pray_v god_n to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n 36.17_o eccles_n 36.17_o according_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o aaron_n over_o his_o people_n section_n v._n melchisedec_n levi_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n iii_o the_o dignity_n of_o melchisedec_n appear_v in_o that_o melchisedec_n be_v great_a than_o levi_n and_o aaron_n because_o levi_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n for_o in_o tithing_n abraham_n he_o tithe_v levi_n who_o then_o be_v in_o abraham_n loin_n and_o so_o aaron_n so_o great_a a_o priest_n as_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o priest_n of_o who_o loin_n the_o priest_n be_v all_o descend_v pay_v tithe_n himself_o to_o a_o great_a priest_n than_o he_o and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v 7.9_o heb._n 7.9_o levi_n also_o who_o receive_v tithe_n pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n for_o when_o melchisedec_n take_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n he_o tithe_v levi_n also_o and_o all_o the_o priest_n abraham_n take_v not_o tithe_n but_o levi_n do_v and_o yet_o melchisedec_n take_v tithe_n of_o he_o levi_n do_v not_o receive_v tithe_n in_o his_o own_o person_n because_o he_o be_v not_o then_o but_o in_o his_o posterity_n neither_o do_v he_o give_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o in_o his_o father_n person_n if_o at_o that_o time_n levi_n have_v be_v a_o person_n separate_v from_o abraham_n and_o have_v enjoy_v his_o estate_n apart_o by_o himself_o than_o this_o act_n of_o abraham_n in_o pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n have_v nothing_o concern_v he_o but_o because_o levi_n be_v then_o so_o unite_v and_o join_v with_o abraham_n that_o he_o be_v one_o person_n with_o he_o lie_v conch_v in_o abraham_n loin_n so_o the_o embryo_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v part_n of_o the_o mother_n therefore_o also_o he_o be_v just_o account_v to_o have_v give_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n in_o or_o through_o abraham_n his_o father_n section_n vi._n yet_o all_o the_o action_n of_o a_o father_n will_n child_n action_n of_o father_n transmit_v to_o child_n with_o the_o regularity_n or_o irregularity_n thereof_o must_v not_o be_v transfer_v or_o impute_v to_o be_v the_o action_n of_o the_o child_n will_n but_o only_o those_o act_n which_o proper_o concern_v the_o augmentation_n or_o diminution_n of_o the_o father_n estate_n which_o be_v of_o right_a to_o descend_v to_o his_o child_n do_v as_o they_o descend_v from_o he_o by_o way_n of_o inheritance_n still_o the_o father_n or_o his_o enjoy_n what_o be_v his_o outward_o in_o estate_n as_o they_o do_v inward_o in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n be_v such_o a_o action_n for_o as_o to_o a_o ten_o part_n it_o decrease_v the_o father_n estate_n which_o therefore_o be_v proper_o but_o nine_o part_n of_o ten_o for_o the_o tithe_n be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o father_n good_n though_o they_o be_v not_o his_o good_n but_o he_o to_o who_o they_o be_v due_a which_o good_n of_o the_o father_n be_v thus_o far_o already_o the_o child_n in_o that_o the_o right_n of_o inheritance_n of_o what_o be_v their_o father_n belong_v unto_o the_o child_n when_o their_o father_n die_v who_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v lord_n though_o servant_n even_o lesser_a lord_n in_o reversion_n to_o their_o father_n estate_n when_o it_o fall_v for_o as_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n after_o his_o father_n decease_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n represent_v his_o father_n person_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o form_n and_o resemblance_n and_o by_o his_o succession_n and_o possession_n of_o all_o that_o be_v his_o father_n honour_n and_o estate_n so_o likewise_o the_o father_n before_o his_o child_n spring_v from_o his_o loin_n and_o become_v distinct_a person_n from_o himself_o have_v right_a to_o dispose_v of_o his_o good_n as_o their_o own_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n also_o represent_v the_o person_n of_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o of_o the_o
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