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have_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o beauty_n ibidem_fw-la verse_n 9_o and_o 11_o of_o this_o city_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v be_v a_o wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o she_o and_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o zach._n 2._o in_o zion_n will_v i_o give_v salvation_n and_o my_o glory_n unto_o israel_n esa_n 46._o vers_fw-la 13._o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n esa_n 5._o vers_fw-la 1_o the_o sister_n of_o christ_n cantiâ—_n 5._o vers_fw-la 1._o my_o dove_n be_v alone_o and_o my_o undefiled_a cap_n 6._o vers_fw-la 8._o the_o garden_n enclose_v a_o spring_n shutiup_n and_o a_o fountain_n seal_v up_o cantic_a 4._o verse_n 12_o a_o orchard_n of_o poungranet_n with_o sweet_a fruit_n etc._n etc._n cantic_a 4._o vers_fw-la 14._o the_o peculiar_a people_n of_o cod_n and_o follower_n of_o good_a work_n 2._o titus_n ve_fw-la 14._o a_o spiritual_a house_n 1_o pet._n 2._o cap._n vers_fw-la 9_o a_o holy_a priesthood_n 1_o pet._n 2._o cap._n vers_fw-la 9_o a_o choose_a generation_n 1_o pet._n 2._o cap._n vers_fw-la 9_o a_o royal_a priesthood_n 1_o pet._n 2._o cap._n vers_fw-la 9_o a_o holy_a nation_n 1_o pet._n 2._o cap._n vers_fw-la 9_o a_o people_n which_o have_v come_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n 1_o pet._n 2._o cap._n vers_fw-la 9_o the_o heritage_n of_o god_n esay_n cap._n 19_o of_o this_o city_n it_o be_v say_v i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o daviâ—d_a my_o faith_n servant_n esay_n 60._o the_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n which_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o shall_v perish_v from_o the_o earth_n esay_n 60._o i_o will_v give_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n jeremy_n 31._o verse_n 33._o and_o they_o shall_v all_o know_v i_o from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a and_o i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o verse_n 34._o but_o to_o know_v god_n be_v eternal_a life_n john_n 17._o the_o lord_n build_v zion_n psal_n 102_o vers_fw-la 16._o in_o zion_n be_v the_o lord_n name_v declare_v and_o his_o praise_n in_o jerusalem_n ibidem_fw-la vers_fw-la 21._o the_o bless_a of_o my_o father_n math._n 25._o for_o who_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v prepare_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n vers_fw-la 34._o the_o chlldren_n of_o god_n hosea_n 1_o john_n 1_o galat_n 3._o phil_n 2._o the_o heir_n nf_n christ_n and_o coheir_n with_o christ_n rom._n 8._o the_o fellow-citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n the_o household_n servant_n of_o god_n ephes_n 2_o vers_n 19_o the_o vessel_n of_o glory_n rom_n 9_o vers_fw-la 23._o as_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o world_n 2_o phi_o verse_n 25._o juda_n and_o israel_n hosea_n 1_o rom._n 2._o and_o 9_o which_o name_n be_v full_a of_o mystery_n the_o child_n of_o promise_n gallat_n 3._o vers_fw-la 29._o 4._o and_o 28._o the_o child_n of_o sara_n the_o free_a woman_n gal._n 4_o 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vers_fw-la 4._o for_o a_o moment_n in_o my_o anger_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o little_a season_n but_o with_o everlasting_a mercy_n have_v i_o have_v compassion_n on_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n vers_fw-la 8._o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n fall_v away_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v compassion_n on_o thou_o vers_fw-la 10._o of_o she_o again_o esay_n 60._o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o eternal_a glory_n and_o a_o â—â—y_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n vers_fw-la 15._o thou_o shall_v call_v salvation_n thy_o wa_n les_fw-fr and_o praise_v thy_o gate_n vers_fw-la 18._o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o everlasting_a light_n vers_fw-la 20._o juda_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o jeremy_n 23._o vers_fw-la 6._o and_o in_o esay_n again_o cap_n 49._o though_o a_o woman_n for_o get_v her_o child_n yet_o will_v not_o i_o forget_v thou_o o_o zion_n vers_fw-la 15._o behold_v i_o have_v grave_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n thy_o wall_n be_v ever_o in_o my_o sight_n vers_fw-la 16._o brief_o out_o of_o zion_n be_v the_o true_a messiah_n and_o saviour_n of_o israel_n look_v for_o zion_n as_o david_n sing_v in_o the_o 14._o psal_n who_o shall_v give_v salvation_n out_o of_o zion_n unto_o israel_n vers_fw-la 7._o and_o s._n paul_n say_v rom._n 11._o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v he_o come_v which_o shall_v deliver_v etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 29._o and_o god_n by_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n &_o apostle_n throughout_o all_o y_fw-fr â—_o scripture_n have_v speak_v glorious_a thing_n in_o figure_n and_o evident_a promise_n for_o she_o have_v promise_n of_o this_o present_a life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 1._o tim_n 4._o after_o this_o manner_n have_v the_o gréeke_n text_n as_o in_o latin_a de_fw-fr te_fw-la of_o thou_o but_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la hebrew_n have_v in_o te_fw-la in_o thou_o â—ar_n &_o this_o preiudice_v nothing_o to_o we_o for_o both_o be_v true_a those_o excellent_a thing_n which_o i_o have_v make_v mention_v off_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o in_o the_o church_n for_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v they_o but_o sacred_a holy_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n touch_v everlasting_a life_n &_o salvation_n which_o sure_o be_v daily_o preach_v and_o sound_v forth_o both_o of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o church_n that_o by_o hear_v of_o so_o great_a matter_n faith_n may_v come_v unto_o we_o and_o by_o faith_n justification_n and_o salvation_n the_o hebrew_n text_n add_v selah_n which_o selah_n s._n jerome_n translate_v semper_fw-la always_o for_o the_o church_n as_o a_o bride_n glorious_a in_o her_o husband_n shall_v evermore_o be_v preach_v off_o glorious_a thing_n shall_v be_v speak_v of_o she_o and_o in_o she_o shall_v be_v continual_o sing_v the_o ineffable_a glory_n of_o the_o everlasting_a grace_n of_o 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the_o dwell_a place_n of_o they_o which_o rejoice_n but_o a_o loathsome_a prison_n of_o sorrowful_a and_o afflict_a person_n therefore_o the_o blessing_n of_o that_o spiritual_a habitation_n do_v exceed_v all_o understanding_n and_o be_v not_o perceive_v with_o fleshly_a eye_n and_o the_o ungodly_a one_o in_o this_o world_n acâ—_n not_o worthy_a to_o see_v not_o not_o even_o the_o least_o citizen_n of_o this_o holy_a city_n adoâ—â—â—â—â—â—â—â—â—â—â—â—_n she_o true_a blessing_n which_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n the_o world_n see_v the_o outward_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_v but_o he_o see_v not_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n with_o her_o citizen_n bear_v a_o new_a of_o the_o spirit_n the_o rich_a glutton_n in_o luke_n 16._o see_v lazarus_n a_o beggar_n full_a of_o sore_n and_o famish_v with_o hunger_n at_o his_o gate_n but_o i_o pray_v you_o what_o carnal_a eye_n sight_n yea_o what_o humane_a reason_n will_v know_v so_o wretched_a and_o abject_a a_o person_n in_o outward_a show_n to_o be_v the_o belove_a child_n of_o god_n to_o reign_v w_z t_o christ_n and_o who_o the_o very_a angelical_a calamity_n spirit_n do_v attend_v upon_o with_o such_o figure_n of_o calamity_n lie_n christian_n cover_v in_o this_o world_n the_o apostle_n those_o most_o excellent_a and_o noble_a prince_n in_o christ_n kingdom_n how_o afflict_a be_v they_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n they_o seem_v outward_o the_o vyle_v person_n of_o all_o man_n they_o be_v buffit_v with_o it_o blow_v they_o wander_v uncertain_a coast_n they_o be_v rail_v on_o &_o become_v as_o the_o most_o loathsome_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n where_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v then_o the_o eye_n which_o can_v perceive_v such_o &_o so_o great_a compéere_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n final_o how_o unknown_a be_v christ_n 〈…〉_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n in_o y_fw-es â—_o synagogue_n of_o his_o people_n for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o peter_n if_o carnal_a eye_n can_v have_v see_v and_o know_v the_o 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eye_n videliz_fw-fr the_o lord_n love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n what_o shall_v the_o most_o pestilent_a envy_n of_o the_o enemy_n than_o hurt_v we_o which_o cry_v that_o we_o be_v go_v back_o from_o god_n and_o from_o his_o church_n the_o lord_n himself_o 〈…〉_o wherein_o we_o be_v although_o then_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n she_o seem_v outward_o vile_a and_o a_o dungeon_n yet_o be_v she_o a_o excellent_a and_o impregnable_a city_n the_o adversary_n reproach_n we_o which_o it_o error_n but_o hear_v they_o that_o acknowledge_v christ_n do_v well_o understand_v that_o all_o fountain_n of_o god_n grace_n do_v flow_v in_o this_o city_n of_o god_n therefore_o even_o then_o also_o do_v the_o sound_n doctrine_n of_o christ_n a_o right_a and_o true_a faith_n yea_o good_a work_n indeed_o and_o study_v after_o godliness_n here_o hence_o flow_v forth_o likewise_o yet_o doubtless_o faith_n be_v far_o more_o lukewarm_a in_o we_o they_o be_v expedient_a but_o we_o must_v pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n &_o that_o instant_o that_o what_o he_o have_v merciful_o begin_v in_o we_o he_o will_v make_v perfect_a the_o same_o that_o we_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v receive_v in_o vain_a so_o great_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o our_o zion_n and_o that_o the_o most_o glorious_a name_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o for_o our_o sake_n blaspheme_v according_a to_o peter_n admonition_n therefore_o let_v we_o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a 11._o lust_n which_o strive_v against_o the_o soul_n and_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n in_o this_o world_n who_o glory_n pass_v away_o let_v we_o seek_v which_o it_o earnest_a desire_n after_o a_o future_a and_o permanent_a city_n wherein_o as_o s._n john_n say_v there_o be_v no_o more_o death_n nor_o mourning_n nor_o cry_v nor_o sorrow_n but_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o in_o she_o all_o tear_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o true_a believer_n apoc._n 21._o vers_fw-la 4._o let_v the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n take_v god_n their_o delight_n in_o earthly_a city_n and_o fill_v their_o mind_n with_o pleasure_n which_o shall_v soon_o have_v a_o end_n for_o they_o be_v consume_v from_o of_o y_fw-es â—_o earth_n which_o now_o they_o unjust_o occupy_v and_o enjoy_v let_v we_o who_o 1â—_n god_n have_v call_v to_o the_o rich_a glory_n of_o heavenly_a inheritance_n seek_v for_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n our_o king_n and_o 1â—_n high_a priest_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n which_o the_o same_o king_n of_o glory_n vouchsafe_v to_o accomplish_v &_o perform_v for_o into_o this_o city_n concern_v which_o so_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v except_o we_o beer_n in_o this_o life_n do_v enter_v by_o faith_n we_o shall_v not_o possess_v the_o same_o in_o deed_n when_o this_o world_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n which_o without_o doubt_n shall_v not_o long_o endure_v finis_fw-la vrbanus_n regius_n psal_n 135._o praise_v be_v the_o lord_n out_o of_o zion_n which_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n vers_fw-la 6._o r._n r._n â—â—es_n 2._o â—a_n 2._o heb_n 9_o â—ay_n 49._o â—â—at_fw-la 3._o â—eb_fw-mi 13._o â—â—â—_o mundi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 2000_o anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la â—â—oo_o regni_fw-la asa_n 10_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1._o anno_fw-la muâ—_n di_fw-it 3970._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1004_o mundi_fw-la 5004._o â—om_n 16._o â—â—â—el_n 5._o tomâ—_n 2._o opâ—_n rum_o svorum_fw-la interpretantâ—_n psalmoâ—_n â—_o certain_a sect_n which_o believe_v that_o christ_n shall_v reign_v 2â—000_n year_n only_o chiliastae_fw-la in_o â—gipto_o exorti_fw-la anno_o mundi_fw-la 261._o anabaptistâ—_n in_o germania_n anno_o christi_fw-la â—534_n the_o shadowâ—_n of_o the_o law_n without_o say_v can_v be_v understand_v â—at_a 21._o mark_n 11._o â—â—ke_v 19_o â—ohn_n 12._o â—say_v 2._o micheas_n 4_o ephes_n 2._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o holy_a city_n by_o christ_n we_o be_v nombreâ—_n among_o the_o citizen_n of_o thâ—_n heavenly_a jerusalem_n augustin_n '_o iâ—_n psal_n 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the_o edomite_n if_o thou_o exalt_v thyself_o as_o the_o eagle_n and_o make_v thy_o nest_n among_o the_o star_n thence_o will_v i_o bring_v thou_o down_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o sure_o though_o jerusalem_n be_v in_o the_o old_a time_n build_v in_o the_o mount_n zion_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v assault_v and_o beat_v down_o of_o their_o enemy_n the_o chaldean_n and_o the_o roman_n all_o earthly_a building_n be_v they_o never_o so_o strong_a and_o establish_v in_o the_o hill_n and_o rock_n be_v yet_o build_v upon_o the_o sand_n because_o they_o shall_v in_o time_n fall_v to_o you_o â—_o ground_n and_o perish_v wherefore_o the_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o other_o hill_n as_o the_o hebrew_n carass_n â—oun_n declare_v which_o signify_v holiness_n therefore_o those_o foundation_n be_v in_o the_o holiness_n hill_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v not_o in_o earthly_a hill_n but_o in_o the_o heaven_n for_o you_o â—_o foundation_n which_o this_o city_n have_v be_v that_o immovable_a church_n rock_n mat._n 16._o whereupon_o the_o church_n be_v build_v and_o stand_v to_o the_o utmost_a against_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n mention_v no_o man_n can_v lay_v any_o other_o foundation_n then_o that_o which_o be_v lay_v even_o christ_n jesus_n 1_n cor_fw-la 3._o wherefore_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o bless_a city_n show_v open_o this_o foundation_n and_o say_v those_o citizen_n that_o be_v christian_o 22._o be_v build_v upon_o that_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n christ_n jesus_n himself_o be_v the_o head_n corner_n stone_n in_o who_o what_o build_v soever_o be_v couple_v together_o grow_v unto_o à n_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n in_o who_o you_o also_o be_v build_v together_o to_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n the_o city_n be_v holy_a firm_a and_o eternal_a holy_a &_o it_o have_v citizen_n even_o the_o holy_a one_o as_o the_o 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the_o gate_n of_o zion_n etc._n etc._n pars._n 2_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n show_v how_o fatherly_a the_o lord_n love_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n the_o foundation_n of_o this_o city_n upon_o who_o sake_n we_o be_v build_v as_o a_o spiritual_a house_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n that_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n for_o his_o son_n sake_n through_o who_o we_o have_v obtain_v reconciliation_n when_o as_o before_o we_o be_v not_o yet_o reconcile_v through_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n we_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n ephes_n 1._o rom._n 5._o and_o he_o love_v we_o above_o all_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o jacob_n so_o much_o as_o to_o the_o figure_n or_o outward_a show_n pertain_v we_o know_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n how_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o earthly_a zion_n or_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n be_v so_o ordain_v for_o the_o worship_v of_o god_n service_n in_o the_o old_a age_n that_o 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