Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	father_n	ghost_n	holy_a	5,281	5	5.7162	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42584	Gell's remaines, or, Several select scriptures of the New Testament opened and explained wherein Jesus Christ, as yesterday, to day, and the same for ever, is illustrated, in sundry pious and learned notes and observations thereupon, in two volumes / by the learned and judicious Dr. Robert Gell ; collected and set in order by R. Bacon.	Gell, Robert, 1595-1665.; Bacon, Robert, b. 1611 or 12.	1676 (1676)	Wing G472; ESTC R17300	2,657,678	1,606

baptist_n be_v elias_n that_o be_v to_o come_v we_o shall_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o man_n as_o elias_n the_o prophet_n and_o when_o we_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n that_o david_n which_o signify_v the_o love_n of_o god_n shall_v rule_v in_o these_o last_o day_n ezek._n 34.23_o 24._o i_o will_v set_v up_o one_o shepherd_n over_o they_o he_o shall_v feed_v they_o even_o my_o servant_n david_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o my_o servant_n david_n a_o prince_n among_o they_o we_o shall_v therefore_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o man_n as_o david_n in_o his_o generation_n how_o foolish_a and_o blind_a be_v these_o man_n how_o little_a do_v they_o know_v of_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v omne_fw-la in_o figura_fw-la contingebant_fw-la illis_fw-la be_v there_o not_o a_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o a_o letter_n and_o be_v there_o not_o minister_n of_o the_o letter_n as_o well_o as_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o be_v exhort_v therefore_o to_o top_v our_o light_n trim_v our_o lamp_n and_o let_v our_o light_a shine_n before_o man_n for_o by_o the_o oil_n wherewith_o god_n feed_v our_o lamp_n of_o the_o divine_a doctrine_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n luke_n 4.18_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o he_o have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n heb._n 1.9_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n 1_o joh._n 2.20_o you_o have_v a_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o and_o you_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o 27._o the_o anoint_v which_o you_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o abide_v in_o you_o and_o be_v truth_n etc._n etc._n spiritualia_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la propria_fw-la nomina_fw-la the_o holy_a spirit_n therefore_o have_v many_o name_n whereby_o to_o express_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n note_n and_o observation_n on_o mat._n 25.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o foolish_a say_v unto_o the_o wise_a give_v we_o of_o your_o oil_n for_o our_o lamp_n be_v go_v out_o in_o which_o word_n note_v that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o both_o be_v a_o conference_n between_o the_o wise_a and_o foolish_a virgin_n wherein_o we_o have_v a_o request_n make_v by_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n to_o the_o wise_a and_o the_o answer_n thereunto_o in_o the_o 9_o verse_n the_o request_n be_v back_v with_o a_o reason_n give_v we_o of_o your_o oil_n for_o our_o lamp_n be_v go_v or_o go_v out_o the_o request_n and_o reason_n both_o of_o those_o foolish_a virgin_n be_v like_o themselves_o give_v we_o of_o your_o oil_n they_o suppose_v that_o 1._o the_o oil_n which_o the_o wise_a have_v be_v their_o own_o your_o oil_n 2._o that_o the_o wise_a have_v a_o right_a to_o give_v it_o give_v we_o of_o your_o oil_n 3._o that_o they_o have_v a_o right_a to_o give_v it_o to_o they_o give_v we_o etc._n etc._n and_o their_o reason_n be_v as_o foolish_a and_o unreasonable_a for_o our_o lamp_n be_v go_v out_o they_o foolish_o suppose_v that_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o the_o wise_a have_v be_v their_o own_o neither_o of_o which_o be_v true_a the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o lord_n joel_n 2._o act._n 2._o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v their_o work_n proper_o their_o own_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a etc._n etc._n though_o by_o gracious_a imputation_n they_o be_v call_v their_o work_n isai_n 26.12_o lord_n unto_o we_o thou_o will_v ordain_v peace_n for_o thou_o also_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o 2._o yet_o can_v the_o wise_a give_v of_o this_o oil_n or_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n act._n 8.20_o then_o say_v peter_n thy_o money_n perish_v with_o thou_o because_o thou_o think_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n may_v be_v obtain_v with_o money_n which_o he_o impart_v unto_o man_n eph._n 4.7_o but_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v give_v grace_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o father_n pour_v of_o this_o oil_n upon_o the_o son_n luk._n 4.18_o and_o heb._n 1.9_o 3._o although_o this_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o by_o the_o wise_a yet_o it_o be_v none_o of_o they_o nor_o be_v it_o their_o gift_n but_o god_n therefore_o the_o penman_n of_o the_o scripture_n speak_v wary_o act._n 8.18_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v by_o lay_v on_o of_o the_o apostle_n hand_n 1_o tim._n 4.14_o 2_o tim._n 1.6_o thus_o the_o fruit_n and_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v god_n gift_n so_o be_v faith_n eph._n 2._o and_o so_o be_v repentance_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 4._o yea_o though_o the_o wise_n may_v be_v say_v to_o give_v of_o their_o oil_n yet_o not_o to_o every_o one_o not_o to_o the_o foolish_a not_o to_o those_o who_o lamp_n be_v out_o habenti_fw-la dabitur_fw-la there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o even_o the_o foolish_a shall_v know_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o work_v of_o mercy_n be_v needful_a that_o they_o can_v meet_v the_o bridegroom_n without_o they_o when_o they_o shall_v know_v and_o feel_v their_o own_o want_n of_o these_o when_o they_o shall_v beg_v supply_n of_o these_o and_o not_o obtain_v they_o 5._o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o love_n even_o among_o fool_n and_o wicked_a man_n they_o beg_v supply_v of_o not_o only_o their_o own_o but_o other_o want_n also_o give_v we_o of_o your_o oil_n thus_o the_o rich_a man_n be_v in_o hell_n pray_v abraham_n to_o send_v lazarus_n to_o his_o father_n house_n to_o warn_v his_o five_o brethren_n that_o they_o may_v not_o come_v into_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n luk._n 16.27_o 28._o 6._o they_o who_o be_v wise_a to_o salvation_n have_v store_n of_o spiritual_a riches_n the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n prov._n 21.20_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v a_o pleasant_a treasure_n and_o oil_n psal_n 112.3_o riches_n and_o treasure_n be_v in_o his_o house_n and_o his_o righteousness_n endure_v for_o ever_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o worldly_a wealth_n for_o no_o doubt_n many_o their_o be_v who_o have_v not_o the_o wealth_n of_o this_o world_n yet_o be_v they_o rich_a towards_o god_n jam._n 3.17_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o be_v pure_a peaceable_a gentle_a full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n 7._o the_o chaste_a virgin-soul_n have_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o there_o vessel_n they_o have_v the_o unction_n 1_o joh._n 2._o which_o every_o one_o of_o we_o have_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n if_o we_o be_v christian_n i._n e._n anoint_a once_o for_o so_o the_o ancient_a and_o primitive_a church_n describe_v a_o christian_n to_o be_v qui_fw-la acceptam_fw-la habuit_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la patre_fw-la substantiam_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la utique_fw-la spiritûs_fw-la sancti_fw-la &_o exinde_fw-la spei_fw-la aeternae_fw-la such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o substance_n of_o baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o thereby_o of_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n so_o tertul._n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n deliver_v it_o as_o a_o general_a character_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n rom._n 8.10_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o so_o that_o among_o the_o manifold_a division_n of_o christian_n at_o this_o day_n this_o may_v decide_v the_o controversy_n who_o be_v the_o true_a christian_n who_o else_o but_o he_o that_o be_v anoint_v with_o his_o unction_n endow_v with_o his_o spirit_n if_o any_o say_v they_o have_v the_o unction_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o some_o of_o all_o party_n do_v they_o be_v easy_o discern_v by_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o by_o the_o want_n of_o they_o gal._n 5.22_o 8._o what_o ever_o measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o spiritual_a good_a we_o have_v it_o may_v profit_v another_o until_o the_o last_o godliness_n be_v profitable_a for_o all_o thing_n so_o psal_n .._o 16.2_o 3._o my_o goodness_n be_v not_o unto_o thou_o but_o to_o the_o saint_n so_o the_o apostle_n desire_v to_o impart_v some_o spiritual_a gift_n to_o the_o church_n rom._n 1.11_o and_o the_o minister_n sow_v unto_o the_o people_n spiritual_a thing_n 1_o cor._n 9.11_o as_o be_v god_n seedsman_n and_o his_o steward_n 1_o pet._n 4.10_o 11._o but_o howsoever_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o it_o be_v profitable_a to_o they_o that_o have_v it_o and_o to_o other_o to_o who_o they_o impart_v they_o from_o the_o lord_n yet_o in_o the_o time_n when_o the_o bridegroom_n come_v the_o spirit_n and_o

hag._n 2.7_o that_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v observe_v 2._o star_n of_o the_o great_a magnitude_n move_v not_o without_o due_a observation_n and_o how_o can_v this_o bright_a morning_n star_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o be_v call_v rev._n 22.16_o how_o can_v he_o move_v either_o to_o or_o from_o his_o temple_n without_o our_o due_a consideration_n of_o he_o all_o his_o motion_n all_o his_o action_n be_v our_o instruction_n he_o come_v to_o his_o temple_n hag._n 2.7_o mal._n 3.1_o and_o why_o must_v haggai_n and_o malachy_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o honourable_a mention_n of_o his_o come_v haggai_n in_o his_o name_n carry_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o haggai_n signify_v a_o solemn_a feast_n or_o festival_n solemnity_n see_v note_n on_o hebr._n 2.14_o principio_fw-la mysticé_fw-la what_o be_v this_o temple_n to_o we_o what_o do_v christ_n come_v to_o it_o act_v in_o it_o or_o depart_v from_o it_o concern_v we_o the_o lord_n have_v more_o temple_n than_o one_o he_o have_v his_o temple_n in_o heaven_n psal_n 11.4_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_a inaccessible_a 1_o tim._n 6.16_o his_o body_n be_v his_o temple_n joh._n 2.19_o 20_o 21._o he_o speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n as_o for_o the_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n what_o say_v the_o lord_n heaven_n be_v my_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n my_o footstool_n esay_n 66._o and_o do_v not_o i_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 23._o yet_o say_v he_o let_v they_o build_v i_o a_o tabernacle_n a_o sanctuary_n and_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o exod._n 25.8_o which_o the_o most_o wise_a solomon_n wonder_v at_o 1_o king_n 8.27_o it_o be_v true_a the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v he_o he_o be_v incomprehensible_a so_o that_o if_o we_o look_v for_o his_o adequate_a temple_n we_o shall_v find_v no_o other_o but_o himself_o and_o therefore_o revel_v 21.22_o i_o see_v no_o temple_n therein_o but_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o wonder_v at_o the_o lord_n condescent_n rev._n 21.3_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n word_n for_o word_n immanuel_n so_o much_o he_o have_v say_v before_o exod._n 25.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o 29.45_o 46._o which_o our_o last_o translation_n have_v among_o they_o o_o beloved_n we_o be_v not_o willing_a i_o fear_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v so_o near_o we_o and_o therefore_o we_o turn_v it_o among_o you_o which_o when_o it_o can_v be_v avoid_v they_o be_v force_v to_o render_v it_o in_fw-la you_o for_o know_v you_o not_o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v in_o you_o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o and_o know_v you_o not_o that_o he_o be_v so_o in_o you_o as_o in_o his_o temple_n it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o principle_n take_v for_o grant_v that_o all_o christian_n know_v that_o they_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 3.17_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o this_o temple_n be_v also_o more_o public_a in_o who_o all_o the_o build_n fit_o frame_v together_o grow_v up_o unto_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n eph._n 2.21_o now_o whereas_o every_o believer_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o believer_n may_v be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n some_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n here_o must_v be_v between_o the_o temple_n and_o believer_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o temple_n at_o large_a have_v three_o part_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o porch_n 1_o king_n 6.3_o which_o be_v call_v solomon_n porch_n because_o there_o solomon_n be_v wont_a to_o pray_v here_o be_v 1._o the_o laver_n 2._o the_o altar_n 2._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v the_o holy_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mal._n 3._o which_o have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v potent_a or_o mighty_a whence_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o palace_n in_o this_o be_v 1._o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n 2._o the_o candlestick_n 3._o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n 3._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o holy_a of_o holies_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o king_n 6.19_o which_o signify_v the_o oracle_n whether_o because_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o ten_o word_n be_v in_o the_o ark_n there_o or_o because_o the_o oracle_n or_o word_n of_o god_n proceed_v thence_o from_o between_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o cherubin_n which_o cover_v the_o mercy-seat_n there_o hitherward_o they_o who_o come_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n direct_v their_o prayer_n psal_n 28.2_o answerable_a unto_o these_o three_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o man_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n 1_o thess_n 5.23_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o the_o bless_a virgin_n bear_v he_o in_o her_o body_n and_o three_o degree_n of_o worship_n service_n and_o obedience_n be_v answerable_a hereunto_o 1._o fear_v psal_n 5.7_o i_o will_v come_v to_o thy_o house_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o thy_o fear_n i_o will_v worship_v towards_o the_o temple_n of_o thy_o holiness_n therefore_o you_o read_v that_o christ_n begin_v his_o spiritual_a temple_n with_o fear_n act._n 2.43_o and_o they_o be_v daily_o in_o the_o temple_n vers_fw-la 46._o which_o can_v not_o be_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a nor_o holy_a which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o priest_n therefore_o their_o meeting_n together_o be_v in_o the_o porch_n act._n 5.12_o in_o this_o state_n be_v they_o who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v and_o be_v the_o common_a state_n of_o christ_n disciple_n the_o law_n make_v impression_n of_o this_o fear_n ex._n 20.20_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v they_o who_o have_v attain_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a prov._n 30.3_o who_o be_v enlighten_v with_o the_o lamp_n of_o faith_n and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n the_o shewbread_n the_o heavenly_a gift_n heb._n 6.4_o for_o 2._o the_o service_n answerable_a to_o the_o holy_a be_v faith_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n david_n thus_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n never_o otherwise_o psal_n 73.17_o until_o i_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n until_o he_o now_o attain_v unto_o the_o holy_a faith_n they_o who_o attain_v unto_o this_o state_n and_o condition_n have_v strength_n and_o power_n against_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n 1_o joh._n 5.4_o therefore_o the_o holy_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v strong_a and_o powerful_a 3._o the_o service_n answerable_a to_o the_o most_o holy_a be_v love_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o love_n 1_o pet._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n joh._n 4._o from_o this_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o oracle_n deliver_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o this_o place_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o word_n the_o oracle_n what_o be_v before_o deliver_v to_o the_o people_n by_o scribe_n learn_v in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n must_v in_o this_o state_n be_v deliver_v by_o such_o scribe_n as_o be_v teach_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o literal_a understanding_n of_o the_o word_n be_v full_a of_o difficulty_n whence_o arise_v controversiae_fw-la spinosae_fw-la as_o they_o be_v call_v thorny_a troublesome_a controversy_n and_o dispute_n and_o therefore_o that_o city_n in_o joshuah_n chap._n 15._o and_o 15._o which_o be_v call_v kirjath_n sepher_n the_o city_n of_o letter_n the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v also_o kirjath_n sannath_n the_o city_n of_o bush_n vers_fw-la 49._o and_o the_o law_n be_v give_v in_o mount_n sinai_n but_o when_o now_o man_n attain_v unto_o a_o spiritual_a understanding_n they_o who_o before_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o be_v encumber_a with_o thorny_a controversy_n become_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o who_o serve_v god_n before_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n now_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o when_o joshuah_n have_v conquer_v kirjath_n sepher_n chap._n 15.15_o otherwise_o call_v kirjath_n sannath_n the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n be_v change_v to_o debir_n a_o oracle_n the_o live_a word_n in_o such_o become_v a_o

title_n what_o do_v we_o with_o they_o be_v we_o not_o like_a child_n who_o when_o they_o have_v cry_v for_o a_o thing_n and_o get_v it_o soon_o after_o we_o throw_v it_o away_o for_o what_o use_n be_v make_v of_o these_o title_n sure_o almost_o all_o of_o they_o speak_v the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o author_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o what_o we_o read_v a_o psalm_n of_o david_n shall_v be_v render_v a_o psalm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dictate_v unto_o david_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n so_o the_o septuagint_n render_v they_o express_o so_o as_o it_o be_v true_a what_o s._n peter_n speak_v of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n so_o of_o the_o psalm_n holy_a man_n speak_v they_o as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n observe_v 6._o that_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v still_o of_o force_n in_o the_o new_a yea_o of_o as_o much_o authority_n as_o those_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n 2_o tim._n 3.15_o 16_o 17._o from_o a_o child_n thou_o have_v know_v the_o holy_a scripture_n all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 15.2_o 3._o christ_n please_v not_o himself_o for_o the_o reproach_n of_o thou_o fall_v on_o i_o of_o christ_n speak_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 69.9_o ephes_n 2.20_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o we_o have_v also_o a_o more_o sure_a word_n etc._n etc._n observe_v 7._o what_o the_o holy_a ghost_n once_o speak_v he_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n still_o to_o every_o one_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n and_o in_o and_o to_o those_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v for_o with_o he_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o change_n so_o that_o what_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v of_o god_n work_n be_v true_a also_o of_o his_o word_n eccles_n 3.14_o i_o know_v that_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v be_v for_o ever_o observe_v 8._o note_v hence_o that_o the_o new_a or_o late_a scripture_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o old_a as_o the_o prophet_n doctrine_n be_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o moses_n esay_n 8.19_o 20._o when_o they_o say_v seek_v unto_o they_o that_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o law_n to_o the_o testimony_n 1_o cor._n 9.8_o 9_o say_v i_o these_o thing_n as_o a_o man_n or_o say_v not_o the_o law_n the_o same_o etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v not_o muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 14_o 32_o 33._o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o prophet_n for_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n but_o of_o peace_n act._n 26.22_o 23._o repreh_n those_o who_o neglect_v the_o psalm_n as_o not_o make_v for_o their_o edification_n or_o what_o other_o reason_n they_o have_v for_o it_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o our_o late_a reformation_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o some_o may_v possible_o sing_v such_o psalm_n as_o no_o whit_n belong_v to_o they_o as_o when_o the_o 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as_o the_o former_a infer_v the_o latter_a 1._o absolute_o to_o day_n we_o ought_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o we_o ought_v not_o to_o harden_v our_o heart_n 2._o as_o the_o former_a infer_v the_o latter_a if_o to_o day_n we_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o harden_v our_o heart_n 1._o we_o ought_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o to_o day_n the_o word_n voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n be_v the_o illumination_n or_o light_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o by_o the_o voice_n we_o know_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o soul_n ratio_fw-la nothing_o can_v be_v know_v of_o god_n can_v plato_n himself_o say_v unless_o god_n himself_o by_o his_o oracle_n reveal_v it_o whether_o this_o he_o do_v by_o immediate_a inspeaking_n or_o by_o mean_n of_o those_o who_o be_v his_o truchman_n and_o interpreter_n which_o come_v all_o to_o one_o purpose_n for_o so_o the_o inward_a inspeaking_n be_v god_n oracle_n and_o they_o who_o speak_v aught_o to_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n 1._o pet._n 4._o and_o thus_o it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o observe_v 1._o the_o lord_n than_o have_v his_o voice_n for_o as_o he_o who_o make_v the_o eye_n shall_v not_o he_o see_v so_o he_o that_o make_v man_n mouth_n shall_v not_o he_o speak_v observe_v 2._o the_o lord_n put_v forth_o his_o voice_n and_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v hear_v in_o his_o own_o house_n for_o such_o be_v those_o to_o who_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v psal_n 95._o in_o the_o word_n before_o the_o text_n and_o such_o be_v they_o to_o who_o the_o apostle_n write_v observe_v 3._o the_o lord_n put_v forth_o his_o voice_n and_o will_v have_v it_o hear_v by_o way_n of_o teach_v reprove_v etc._n etc._n esay_n 30.20_o 21._o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v thy_o teacher_n and_o thy_o ear_n shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o thou_o say_v this_o be_v the_o way_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 62.6_o 1_o joh._n 2.27_o observe_v 4._o the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o voice_n hear_v to_o day_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o christ_n be_v call_v heb._n 13._o they_o who_o be_v of_o christ_n house_n have_v a_o day_n or_o light_n within_o they_o our_o apostle_n observe_v this_o to_o have_v be_v in_o david_n time_n heb._n 4.7_o that_o there_o be_v a_o day_n or_o light_n of_o grace_n in_o david_n time_n after_o so_o long_a time_n our_o apostle_n tell_v of_o a_o daylight_n of_o grace_n 1_o thess_n 5.4_o 5._o you_o be_v not_o in_o darkness_n that_o that_o day_n shall_v come_v upon_o you_o unaware_o ephes_n 5.8_o you_o be_v sometime_o darkness_n but_o now_o be_v light_a in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n exhort_v since_o we_o have_v this_o daylight_n of_o grace_n shine_v unto_o we_o to_o day_n let_v we_o hear_v his_o voice_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o stumble_v let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n in_o the_o light_n while_o we_o have_v the_o light_n with_o we_o joh._n 8.12_o and_o 9.5_o and_o 12.35_o yet_o let_v we_o proceed_v on_o until_o the_o perfect_a day_n shine_v unto_o we_o prov._n 4.16_o locutius_n at_o rome_n speak_v till_o he_o have_v a_o house_n build_v for_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v until_o we_o build_v up_o his_o spiritual_a house_n all_o the_o outward_a speak_n tend_v to_o this_o all_o the_o outward_a hear_n to_o make_v the_o man_n god_n house_n his_o oracle_n josh_n 15.15_o sign_n have_v we_o see_v this_o day-ligh_a have_v we_o hear_v his_o voice_n sure_o if_o we_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v he_o we_o believe_v on_o he_o his_o word_n abide_v in_o we_o we_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o we_o receive_v he_o as_o into_o his_o own_o house_n by_o these_o sign_n our_o lord_n prove_v that_o the_o pharisee_n have_v neither_o see_v his_o shape_n nor_o hear_v his_o voice_n joh._n 5._o that_o the_o supposition_n and_o dehortation_n may_v well_o be_v speak_v of_o asunder_o we_o have_v warrant_n from_o the_o jew_n read_v of_o the_o text_n who_o join_v the_o former_a word_n to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v etc._n etc._n to_o those_o which_o go_v before_o in_o the_o psalm_n o_o come_v let_v we_o worship_n etc._n etc._n to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n who_o be_v your_o lord_n and_o god_n and_o you_o the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n and_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n or_o you_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o his_o hand_n to_o day_n you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n o_o that_o to_o day_n you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o not_o harden_v your_o heart_n but_o our_o apostle_n warrant_v the_o read_n of_o the_o text_n as_o we_o have_v do_v to_o

cast_v a_o bulwark_n a_o strong_a fortress_n about_o themselves_o and_o how_o can_v they_o keep_v the_o law_n but_o through_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o yea_o the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a be_v call_v salvator_n esai_n 26.1_o we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n even_o salvator_n the_o saviour_n who_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n yea_o he_o who_o be_v the_o salvation_n itself_o as_o we_o render_v the_o word_n will_v you_o know_v how_o safe_a the_o city_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o people_n of_o god_n be_v hear_v then_o what_o the_o prophet_n say_v god_n have_v make_v and_o set_v salvation_n itself_o for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n salvation_n itself_o compass_v the_o city_n round_o about_o those_o who_o preserve_v themselves_o and_o trust_v in_o a_o arm_n of_o 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believe_v not_o that_o christ_n be_v strong_a enough_o to_o destroy_v all_o unrighteousness_n esay_n 53.1_o lord_n who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n to_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n reveal_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o their_o faith_n or_o unbelief_n so_o it_o befall_v they_o job_n 15.21_o 22._o a_o dreadful_a sound_n be_v in_o his_o ear_n etc._n etc._n repreh_n 1._o those_o who_o think_v and_o hold_v opinion_n that_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n repreh_n 2._o those_o who_o condemn_v obedient_a man_n who_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o fancy_n exhort_v since_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n come_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n let_v not_o we_o who_o profess_v ourselves_o his_o disciple_n his_o follower_n christian_n let_v not_o we_o destroy_v they_o nor_o let_v we_o think_v that_o he_o come_v for_o any_o such_o end_n but_o since_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_a and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a yea_o goodness_n itself_o hos_fw-la 3.5_o let_v we_o agree_v with_o the_o law_n and_o consent_n unto_o it_o that_o it_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o become_v such_o and_o since_o there_o be_v a_o emptiness_n in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n until_o they_o be_v fulfil_v by_o obedience_n since_o the_o narrow_a way_n of_o god_n commandment_n be_v forlorn_a and_o forsake_v even_o in_o the_o day_n of_o shamgar_n that_o noble_a stranger_n in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jael_n the_o day_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n o_o let_v we_o turn_v we_o from_o the_o broad_a way_n and_o crooked_a way_n and_o as_o heber_n house_n though_o they_o have_v former_o make_v covenant_n with_o jabin_n and_o sisara_n while_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n so_o though_o former_o we_o have_v consent_v to_o the_o false_a knowledge_n of_o the_o subtle_a serpent_n though_o former_o we_o 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unto_o outward_a enemy_n but_o unto_o inward_a our_o flesh_n our_o affection_n and_o lust_n to_o be_v crucify_v by_o we_o what_o execution_n josuah_n do_v upon_o the_o king_n of_o ai_fw-fr i._n e._n confusion_n quaere_fw-la whether_o all_o that_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o be_v crucify_v all_o that_o be_v on_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v burn_v no_o thing_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v either_o 1._o simple_o good_a as_o spiritual_a joy_n love_n etc._n etc._n these_o like_a isaac_n must_v be_v save_v these_o be_v like_o the_o gold_n cast_v into_o the_o fire_n 2._o simple_o evil_a as_o the_o evil_a thief_n must_v suffer_v the_o ram_n must_v be_v sacrifice_v the_o canaanite_n must_v be_v slay_v joseph_n be_v in_o prison_n with_o two_o malefactor_n one_o he_o restore_v unto_o his_o place_n and_o the_o other_o he_o hang_v gen._n 41.13_o it_o be_v say_v he_o do_v this_o as_o imply_v the_o thing_n signify_v the_o true_a joseph_n moses_n slay_v the_o egyptian_a and_o 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to_o show_v both_o to_o the_o gentile_n and_o to_o the_o jew_n who_o upbraid_v they_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o christ_n crucify_a ephrem_n the_o syrian_a hoc_fw-la signo_fw-la conspecto_fw-la adversariae_fw-la potestates_fw-la contemptae_fw-la tremente_n adverse_a power_n or_o all_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n all_o evil_a spirit_n be_v affright_v and_o tremble_v and_o fly_v away_o at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n but_o be_v there_o think_v you_o signum_fw-la sine_fw-la signato_fw-la the_o sign_n without_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o cross_n without_o the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n revel_v 1._o cyril_n quando_fw-la daemon_n viderint_fw-la crucem_fw-la recordantur_fw-la crucifixi_fw-la when_o the_o devil_n behold_v the_o cross_n they_o remember_v he_o who_o be_v crucify_a when_o they_o see_v and_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n patience_n austin_n omnia_fw-la daemonum_n machinamenta_fw-la virtute_fw-la crucis_fw-la ad_fw-la nihilum_fw-la redigi_fw-la mark_v it_o be_v virtute_fw-la crucis_fw-la by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n cross_n which_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n all_o the_o stratagem_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v bring_v to_o naught_o antoninus_n signum_fw-la crucis_fw-la &_o fides_fw-la inexpugnabilis_fw-la nobis_fw-la manus_fw-la est_fw-la more_o i_o can_v add_v and_o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o they_o say_v the_o devil_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o cross_n for_o in_o what_o soul_n soever_o the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a altar_n with_o the_o live_a fire_n upon_o it_o be_v erect_v in_o what_o soul_n soever_o the_o true_a cross_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v set_v up_o there_o christ_n spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o make_v show_v of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o his_o cross_n and_o so_o a_o most_o ancient_a pious_a father_n origen_n say_v it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a in_o his_o day_n otherwise_o if_o the_o devil_n seem_v to_o run_v away_o from_o the_o outward_a cross_n only_o it_o be_v but_o one_o of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o stratagem_n he_o do_v but_o as_o he_o who_o will_v leap_v further_o run_v back_o that_o he_o may_v take_v a_o great_a leap_n one_o say_v to_o the_o queen_n elizabeth_n you_o and_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v all_o my_o enemy_n observe_v the_o christian_n daily_a exercise_n what_o the_o father_n allude_v unto_o the_o christian_n name_n say_v christianus_n crucianus_fw-la be_v most_o true_a though_o not_o in_o that_o sense_n which_o the_o world_n understand_v it_o the_o bear_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o christian_n daily_a practice_n his_o daily_a exercise_n for_o every_o true_a christian_a man_n have_v not_o always_o outward_a cross_n and_o affliction_n in_o the_o world_n as_o have_v be_v show_v nor_o be_v every_o one_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o who_o outward_a affliction_n or_o cross_n as_o they_o call_v they_o be_v incident_a 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altar_n those_o who_o delight_n in_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n david_n take_v up_o his_o cross_n against_o drunkenness_n psal_n 56._o the_o title_n be_v when_o the_o philistine_n take_v he_o in_o gath._n see_v how_o he_o be_v exercise_v with_o patience_n and_o prayer_n vers_fw-la 1._o be_v gracious_a unto_o i_o o_o god_n for_o sorry_a man_n the_o philistine_n i._n e._n drunkenness_n will_v swallow_v i_o up_o as_o the_o lord_n speak_v esay_n 28.7_o they_o be_v swallow_v up_o with_o wine_n do_v this_o philistine_n go_v about_o to_o swallow_v thou_o up_o bound_v thyself_o unto_o the_o cross_n do_v the_o lust_n of_o thy_o flesh_n like_o thy_o bosom_n dalilah_n press_v thou_o to_o give_v they_o satisfaction_n daily_a take_v up_o the_o cross_n and_o bind_v thyself_o unto_o it_o as_o they_o say_v of_o ulysses_n that_o be_v tempt_v by_o the_o siren_n he_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o mast_n of_o his_o ship_n potiphar_n wife_n the_o lascivious_a woman_n tempt_v joseph_n 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hence_o it_o follow_v that_o envious_a and_o malicious_a man_n be_v no_o friend_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o friend_n be_v philadelphian_o of_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d friend_n and_o lover_n one_o of_o another_o and_o friend_n and_o lover_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n of_o lazarus_n our_o friend_n lazarus_n sleep_v our_o friend_n not_o i_o only_o christ_n himself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o love_n of_o god_n col._n 1.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o wish_v all_o good_a may_v befall_v one_o to_o other_o and_o what_o good_a befall_v one_o its_o happiness_n unto_o the_o other_o what_o a_o abominable_a sin_n than_o must_v envy_v needs_o be_v that_o canker_n and_o rust_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v contract_v from_o the_o good_a which_o be_v eminent_a in_o another_o see_v note_n on_o exod._n 20.3_o 4_o 5._o yet_o be_v that_o monster_n get_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n ezech._n 8.3_o the_o image_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o jealousy_n or_o envy_v in_o the_o entry_n jealousy_n that_o make_v god_n jealous_a as_o a_o husband_n who_o wife_n have_v entertain_v a_o paramour_n a_o adulterer_n into_o her_o bed_n jam._n 4.4_o you_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o the_o world_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n yea_o it_o be_v envy_n say_v basil_n that_o make_v the_o devil_n a_o devil_n and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o for_o if_o god_n himself_o and_o jesus_n christ_n be_v love_n its_o self_n sure_o envy_n be_v the_o devil_n himself_o these_o can_v dwell_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o house_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o can_v stand_v together_o o_o beloved_n will_v god_n every_o one_o of_o we_o will_v impatient_o search_v these_o temple_n of_o god_n we_o bear_v about_o we_o our_o own_o heart_n examine_v ourselves_o jam._n 3.14_o 15_o 16._o do_v we_o look_v 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christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v also_o die_v to_o they_o and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n that_o we_o may_v arise_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o a_o new_a life_n so_o that_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o rise_v and_o we_o with_o he_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o our_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o by_o some_o be_v call_v motus_fw-la antitypi_fw-la axom_a 4._o some_o or_o other_o have_v bewitch_v the_o galatian_n that_o they_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o be_v derive_v the_o latin_a word_n fascino_o which_o signify_v either_o to_o bewitch_v or_o to_o envy_v and_o both_o may_v very_o well_o fit_a this_o place_n of_o scripture_n 1._o to_o envy_v and_o so_o the_o apostle_n may_v expostulate_v with_o they_o what_o jew_n yet_o in_o the_o state_n of_o servant_n have_v envy_v you_o the_o liberty_n of_o son_n 2._o or_o who_o have_v bewitch_v you_o who_o have_v so_o cast_v a_o mist_n before_o 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either_o by_o any_o antecedent_n decree_n or_o by_o any_o present_a instinct_n nor_o motion_n incline_v we_o unto_o sin_n o_o no_o the_o wiseman_n warn_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o say_v or_o think_v so_o ecclus_n 15.11_o 12._o say_v not_o thou_o it_o be_v through_o the_o lord_n that_o i_o fall_v away_o for_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o hate_v say_v not_o thou_o he_o cause_v i_o to_o err_v for_o he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sinful_a man_n no_o doubt_n be_v he_o the_o cause_n he_o will_v not_o reprove_v he_o will_v not_o punish_v eternal_o the_o disobedient_a soul_n observe_v 2._o disobedience_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o witchery_n samuel_n say_v as_o much_o in_o so_o many_o word_n rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n 1_o sam._n 15.23_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n which_o signify_v to_o envy_v and_o to_o bewitch_v and_o the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o that_o by_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o devil_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n himself_o be_v the_o grand_a sorcerer_n by_o this_o envy_n of_o he_o also_o iniquity_n the_o great_a witch_n the_o old_a witch_n she_o come_v into_o the_o world_n so_o the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o witch_a of_o naughtiness_n or_o wickedness_n wisd_v 4.12_o this_o grand_a sorcerer_n have_v also_o his_o minister_n who_o be_v great_a enchanter_n of_o the_o people_n 2_o cor._n 11.4_o sometime_o these_o bewitch_v the_o multitude_n with_o their_o doctrine_n as_o there_o be_v some_o plausible_a doctrine_n which_o bewitch_v christian_n that_o they_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n such_o be_v that_o which_o will_v persuade_v we_o 1._o that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n belong_v not_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n then_o if_o no_o law_n no_o transgression_n 2._o that_o god_n see_v no_o sin_n in_o his_o people_n where_o yet_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v see_v psal_n 50.21_o 22._o 3._o that_o christ_n have_v do_v all_o thing_n already_o to_o our_o hand_n and_o leave_v we_o nothing_o to_o do_v but_o believe_v it_o matth._n 7.21_o 4._o that_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o have_v begin_v to_o do_v well_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o fall_v away_o when_o the_o apostle_n faith_n let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v 5._o that_o sin_n can_v be_v subdue_v no_o not_o by_o christ_n in_o we_o while_o we_o live_v here_o when_o yet_o faith_n be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n 1_o joh._n 5.4_o phil._n 4.13_o i_o can_v do_v all_o through_o christ_n who_o strengthen_v i_o these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v obligamenta_fw-la magica_fw-la magical_a tie_n which_o bound_v man_n from_o walk_v in_o

great_a and_o important_a duty_n may_v be_v do_v and_o be_v do_v by_o all_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n for_o they_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n the_o apostle_n drift_n here_o be_v to_o put_v a_o distinction_n between_o those_o under_o the_o law_n as_o the_o galatian_n desire_v to_o be_v gal._n 4.21_o and_o 2._o those_o under_o the_o gospel_n 1._o they_o under_o the_o law_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n whereof_o he_o propound_v a_o catalogue_n vers_fw-la 19_o and_o consequent_o to_o condemnation_n but_o 2._o they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o gospel_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n 1._o they_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n that_o must_v be_v distinct_a from_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o which_o follow_v with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n so_o that_o for_o our_o more_o distinct_a consideration_n of_o these_o word_n i_o shall_v take_v they_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o have_v make_v the_o purge_n of_o our_o sin_n heb._n 1.3_o when_o yet_o he_o continue_v to_o make_v the_o purge_n of_o they_o 1_o job_n 1._o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o unrighteousness_n thus_o heb._n 2.16_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o present_a tense_n as_o be_v the_o daily_a work_n of_o his_o providence_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o faithful_a one_o and_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v 2._o thus_o when_o they_o who_o be_v christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n rom._n 6.2_o 3_o 4._o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o aorist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o note_n their_o continue_a act_n of_o die_v spiritual_o be_v baptize_v and_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n thus_o the_o colossian_n be_v say_v to_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n yet_o vers_fw-la 5._o they_o be_v exhort_v to_o mortify_v the_o earthly_a member_n and_o the_o word_n here_o also_o be_v in_o the_o aorist_n and_o thus_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n they_o that_o be_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n they_o have_v so_o do_v it_o that_o they_o be_v still_o do_v of_o it_o observe_v 4._o the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n who_o for_o preservation_n of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n have_v bring_v misinterpretation_n upon_o the_o cross_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o phil._n 2.8_o they_o who_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n we_o must_v here_o inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o flesh_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n 3._o how_o it_o be_v true_a that_o they_o who_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n 1._o the_o flesh_n here_o signify_v the_o old_a man_n rom._n 6.6_o 2._o the_o word_n we_o render_v a_o cross_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o of_o old_a be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o the_o latin_a call_v palus_fw-la or_o vallus_fw-la a_o long_o spar_v of_o timber_n sharpen_v at_o one_o end_n and_o drive_v into_o the_o ground_n it_o have_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o erect_n and_o set_v it_o up_o into_o the_o air_n say_v eustathius_n and_o be_v use_v first_o for_o defence_n many_o such_o stake_n be_v fix_v into_o the_o earth_n about_o one_o dwelling_n but_o afterward_o they_o fasten_v a_o transverse_a piece_n of_o wood_n to_o the_o top_n of_o it_o and_o make_v it_o a_o cross_n and_o use_v it_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o malefactor_n hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o crucify_v or_o to_o fasten_v a_o malefactor_n to_o the_o cross_n thus_o the_o word_n be_v use_v matth._n 27._o as_o for_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n it_o be_v very_o painful_a see_v note_n on_o phil._n 2.8_o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la in_o additionibus_fw-la 3._o but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o we_o and_o how_o be_v it_o true_a that_o they_o who_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n sure_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a duty_n of_o christianity_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 28._o in_o addit_fw-la it_o be_v not_o true_o understand_v what_o be_v the_o true_a spiritual_a cross_n which_o our_o lord_n command_v his_o disciple_n to_o take_v up_o the_o most_o agree_v that_o by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v all_o manner_n of_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n omnis_fw-la generis_fw-la calamitates_fw-la piorum_fw-la presertim_fw-la veritatis_fw-la causâ_fw-la tolerata_n say_v flace_n illyricus_n etc._n etc._n we_o can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o christ_n disciple_n nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la multas_fw-la aerumnas_fw-la ferendas_fw-la compositi_fw-la simus_fw-la say_v one_o of_o great_a name_n and_o another_o not_o much_o inferior_a to_o he_o nequit_fw-la absque_fw-la cruse_n &_o persecutione_n praedicari_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la i_o may_v name_v many_o more_o who_o interpret_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v affliction_n and_o persecution_n but_o persecution_n can_v be_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n see_v note_n on_o phil._n 2.8_o beside_o persecution_n and_o affliction_n befall_v all_o man_n alike_o eccles_n 9_o cruci_fw-la suae_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la affixi_fw-la sunt_fw-la reprobi_fw-la whereas_o the_o cross_n be_v here_o direct_v to_o christ_n own_o disciple_n matth._n 10.38_o luk._n 9.23_o observe_v 1._o note_v here_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o old_a man_n crucify_v with_o his_o passion_n and_o lust_n we_o read_v what_o a_o great_a execution_n there_o be_v do_v by_o josuah_n soon_o after_o he_o come_v among_o the_o malefactor_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n chap._n 8.29_o he_o hang_v the_o

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the_o jew_n story_n such_o be_v that_o of_o the_o curious_a antiquary_n who_o be_v impertinent_o anxious_a and_o inquisitive_a what_o become_v of_o all_o those_o vessel_n and_o other_o monument_n of_o the_o say_a temple_n the_o rich_a vail_n etc._n etc._n the_o colossian_n be_v herein_o too_o blame_v and_o all_o who_o follow_v they_o superstitious_a observer_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n holy_a day_n new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n which_o though_o they_o serve_v as_o pattern_n and_o type_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n say_v the_o apostle_n heb._n 8._o yet_o be_v they_o in_o themselves_o but_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n shadow_n say_v the_o same_o apostle_n gal._n 4._o whereas_o the_o body_n be_v of_o christ_n 2._o for_o the_o reproof_n of_o those_o who_o look_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n otherwhere_o than_o in_o christ_n himself_o as_o outward_o temporal_o and_o literal_o not_o discern_v the_o difference_n of_o providence_n under_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o 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act._n 3._o ult_n and_o god_n have_v bless_v we_o with_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n eph._n 1.3_o and_o therefore_o esay_n 65.16_o have_v mention_v the_o promise_n fulfil_v in_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a thing_n be_v to_o instruct_v we_o that_o those_o legal_a promise_n be_v narrow_a house_n full_a be_v empty_a if_o compare_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n be_v poor_a blessing_n if_o compare_v with_o christ_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o true_a wine_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o who_o look_v so_o low_a as_o these_o earthly_a thing_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n put_v themselves_o in_o a_o far_o inferior_a condition_n to_o that_o wherein_o they_o presume_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o sadducee_n look_v for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o these_o thing_n yea_o the_o turk_n at_o this_o day_n look_v for_o these_o blessing_n yea_o many_o 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that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a vers_fw-la 16._o and_o shall_v we_o who_o call_v ourselves_o heir_n of_o heaven_n dishonour_v our_o high_a call_n and_o abase_v our_o hope_n by_o fasten_v they_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a promise_n exhort_v to_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v the_o apostle_n exhortation_n ephes_n 5.18_o be_v you_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n a_o most_o reasonable_a exhortation_n when_o the_o lord_n fulfil_v unto_o we_o the_o great_a of_o his_o promise_n that_o we_o receive_v it_o and_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v worth_a the_o receive_n i_o beseech_v you_o consider_v 1._o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n finish_v and_o put_v a_o end_n unto_o all_o sin_n dan._n 9.24_o seventy_o week_n be_v determine_v upon_o thy_o people_n and_o upon_o the_o holy_a city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v signify_v also_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v fill_v or_o fulfil_v to_o put_v a_o end_n unto_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n the_o father_n discover_v it_o by_o his_o law_n show_v the_o foulness_n and_o ugliness_n of_o it_o the_o son_n die_v for_o it_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n rev._n 1.9_o the_o strong_a man_n bind_v the_o strong_a man_n and_o take_v away_o his_o armour_n from_o he_o yet_o he_o have_v power_n to_o tempt_v and_o have_v life_n in_o he_o still_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o believe_a hebrew_n who_o have_v go_v thus_o far_o you_o have_v not_o yet_o resist_v unto_o blood_n strive_v against_o sin_n hebr._n 12.4_o the_o life-blood_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o yet_o draw_v out_o therefore_o christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o up_o to_o god_n purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n hebr._n 9.14_o thus_o josiah_n must_v destroy_v all_o that_o breathe_v the_o brat_n and_o little_a one_o of_o babylon_n if_o the_o spirit_n fill_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n beside_o and_o fill_v not_o we_o what_o benefit_n be_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o he_o fill_v all_o thing_n he_o who_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v none_o of_o he_o when_o sin_n be_v end_v and_o take_v away_o than_o peace_n be_v make_v between_o god_n and_o we_o by_o christ_n the_o peacemaker_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o sheba_n the_o son_n of_o bicri_n the_o man_n of_o belial_n his_o head_n be_v cast_v over_o the_o wall_n 2_o sam._n 20._o the_o city_n of_o abel_n have_v peace_n when_o sheba_n the_o seven_o evil_a spirit_n the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o bic●i_n the_o first-born_a or_o son_n of_o perdition_n as_o bicri_n signify_v the_o man_n of_o belial_n the_o devil_n himself_o when_o his_o head_n be_v

and_o grace_n and_o the_o end_n they_o aim_v at_o even_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n with_o we_o this_o peace_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pass_v all_o understanding_n phil._n 4.7_o there_o will_v need_v no_o other_o garrison_n to_o keep_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v keep_v your_o heart_n as_o in_o a_o garrison_n phil._n 4.7_o prov._n 28.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n undoubted_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n if_o we_o make_v good_a our_o condition_n isa_n 64.5_o when_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n be_v with_o we_o he_o tread_v down_o satan_n under_o our_o foot_n rom._n 16.20_o mean_n seek_v for_o peace_n in_o that_o way_n of_o peace_n in_o that_o way_n that_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o give_v we_o peace_n that_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n may_v be_v with_o we_o he_o require_v that_o we_o be_v peaceable_a among_o ourselves_o 1_o joh._n 4.11_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v think_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amabilia_fw-la thing_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o strengthen_v i_o 1._o so_o god_n to_o be_v with_o jacob_n gen._n 31.3_o jacob_n interpret_v to_o do_v he_o good_a or_o deal_v well_o with_o he_o chap._n 32.9_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o strengthen_v i_o confer_v phil._n 4.13_o in_o the_o word_n be_v these_o truth_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v paul_n 2._o he_o promise_v to_o himself_o future_a deliverance_n 3._o he_o promise_v himself_o preservation_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 4._o he_o glorifi_v god_n for_o both_o 2._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v large_a and_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o king_n 18.36_o i_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n lat._n omne_fw-la verba_fw-la septuagint_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n refer_v either_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o evil_a work_n or_o else_o it_o be_v the_o evil_a one_o as_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n 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to_o save_v what_o be_v lose_v and_o to_o deliver_v those_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life_n long_a subject_n to_o bondage_n heb._n 2._o observe_v 1._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o deliverer_n his_o name_n jesus_n speak_v he_o to_o be_v so_o he_o deliver_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 10.31_o 37._o judas_n vers_fw-la 5._o psal_n 18.17_o 18_o 19_o esay_n 19.20_o act._n 5.31_o a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 11.26_o 27._o he_o deliver_v moses_n he_o draw_v he_o out_o of_o the_o water_n so_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o abraham_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o three_o captive_n dan._n 3._o joseph_n out_o of_o prison_n daniel_n out_o of_o the_o lion_n den._n thus_o the_o apostle_n call_v jesus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o thess_n 1.10_o which_o our_o translator_n turn_v who_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n and_o import_v a_o continue_a act_n of_o deliver_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o consequent_o death_n and_o judgement_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o 2_o cor._n 1.10_o so_o tremellus_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d substantive_o as_o rom._n 11.26_o liberator_fw-la noster_fw-la and_o beza_n by_o the_o participle_n of_o the_o present_a tense_n jesum_fw-la nos_fw-la ementem_fw-la ab_fw-la ira_fw-la illa_fw-la ventura_fw-la so_o he_o turn_v that_o article_n which_o import_v the_o horrible_a wrath_n of_o god_n thus_o also_o the_o tygurine_a bible_n qui_fw-la liberat_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la ira_fw-la ventura_fw-la so_o vatablus_n so_o pagnin_n thus_o the_o french_a italian_a and_o spanish_a translation_n thus_o piscator_fw-la and_o one_o low-dutch_a version_n only_a martin_n luther_n turn_v

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there_o be_v this_o difference_n between_o they_o moses_n appear_v terrible_a unto_o his_o beholder_n christ_n amiable_a unto_o he_o wherefore_o it_o be_v add_v mark_v 9.15_o they_o be_v great_o amaze_v and_o run_v to_o he_o salute_v he_o observe_v then_o the_o ground_n of_o that_o majesty_n which_o be_v conspicuous_a in_o king_n and_o prince_n christ_n himself_o say_v by_o i_o king_n reign_v he_o have_v imprint_v in_o king_n prince_n and_o governor_n multum_fw-la dei_fw-la say_v aquinas_n see_v note_n on_o psal_n 112._o 2._o god_n call_v we_o by_o the_o ministration_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o be_v glory_n 2_o cor._n 3.8_o where_o again_o we_o have_v glorious_a for_o so_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n rom._n 6.4_o that_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n rom._n 8.11_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o by_o this_o glory_n and_o virtue_n i._n e._n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n the_o lord_n call_v we_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o glory_n christ_n himself_o have_v promise_v it_o joh._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o all_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n all_o the_o saint_n partake_v of_o it_o even_o in_o this_o life_n in_o some_o good_a measure_n more_o or_o less_o for_o as_o any_o body_n be_v more_o or_o less_o lucid_a and_o capable_a of_o light_n so_o it_o reflect_v it_o and_o discover_v it_o unto_o other_o so_o all_o and_o every_o saint_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o capacity_n receive_v of_o this_o glory_n and_o majesty_n as_o be_v all_o call_v by_o glory_n and_o virtue_n 2_o pet._n 1._o for_o so_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o glory_n of_o moses_n figure_v the_o law_n be_v formidable_a the_o people_n dare_v not_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o moses_n that_o of_o christ_n be_v amiable_a and_o lovely_a the_o people_n be_v astonish_v at_o first_o sight_n but_o then_o they_o run_v unto_o he_o and_o salute_v he_o marc._n 9.15_o and_o therefore_o when_o moses_n pray_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v his_o glory_n i._n e._n his_o face_n which_o be_v christ_n exod._n 33.18_o vers_fw-la 19_o the_o lord_n faith_n i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o glory_n to_o pass_v before_o thou_o exhort_v to_o aspire_v to_o behold_v that_o majesty_n this_o be_v the_o ambition_n of_o moses_n exod._n 33.18_o i_o beseech_v thou_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n this_o spirit_n be_v that_o wisdom_n of_o a_o man_n which_o make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v eccles_n 8.1_o as_o they_o who_o behold_v stephen_n see_v his_o face_n shine_v glorious_o as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n act._n 6._o last_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v plain_o 2_o cor._n 3.18_o we_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o open_a face_n so_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o moses_n that_o put_v a_o veil_n upon_o his_o face_n so_o all_o our_o old_a translation_n and_o the_o reform_a church_n and_o be_v transform_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n unto_o glory_n even_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v his_o glory_n this_o be_v that_o which_o in_o a_o figure_n the_o lord_n promise_v hag._n 2.7_o that_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v i._n e._n christ_n and_o fill_v this_o house_n with_o glory_n i._n e._n believer_n who_o be_v his_o house_n heb._n 3.6_o who_o house_n be_v we_o for_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o temple_n be_v will_v fill_v with_o glory_n and_o majesty_n act._n 13.15_o when_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n enter_v into_o the_o synagogue_n of_o antioch_n in_o pisidia_n the_o ruler_n send_v to_o they_o say_v man_n and_o brethren_n if_o you_o have_v any_o word_n of_o exhortation_n to_o the_o people_n say_v on_o they_o call_v the_o sermon_n wont_a to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o synagogue_n by_o the_o name_n of_o exhortation_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o drift_n of_o all_o our_o sermon_n to_o exhort_v unto_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o christian_a life_n and_o such_o most_o what_o must_v be_v my_o discourse_n at_o this_o time_n because_o have_v not_o finish_v this_o text_n the_o next_o word_n contain_v clean_o a_o different_a matter_n sign_n every_o man_n think_v he_o have_v a_o store_n in_o this_o self-love_n make_v man_n conceive_v all_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o belong_v to_o they_o but_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n a_o wicked_a man_n shall_v not_o see_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n 26.10_o mean_n be_v this_o possible_a that_o any_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o rude_a draught_n of_o god_n majesty_n in_o the_o creature_n rom._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v man_n inexcusable_a who_o hold_v that_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n for_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n who_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v declare_v he_o joh_n 1.18_o so_o that_o no_o man_n know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n matth._n 11.27_o in_o christ_n therefore_o we_o see_v the_o father_n as_o the_o splendour_n or_o majesty_n of_o the_o sun_n can_v be_v see_v in_o its_o self_n but_o in_o a_o glass_n as_o through_o a_o cloud_n it_o may_v be_v see_v so_o neither_o can_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o father_n be_v see_v in_o himself_o but_o in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o everlasting_a light_n the_o unspotted_a mirror_n or_o glass_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o image_n of_o his_o goodness_n say_v the_o wiseman_n sapient_a 7.16_o in_o he_o he_o may_v be_v see_v but_o how_o in_o he_o since_o no_o man_n can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v exod._n 33.20_o be_v this_o sight_n of_o god_n majesty_n after_o this_o life_n respon_n he_o must_v first_o die_v that_o precious_a death_n of_o the_o saint_n psal_n 116._o he_o must_v be_v dead_a with_o christ_n he_o must_v be_v conformable_a to_o his_o death_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o father_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n exod._n 33.21_o when_o he_o have_v desire_v he_o to_o show_v he_o his_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v there_o be_v a_o place_n with_o i_o or_o by_o i_o as_o near_o as_o can_v be_v that_o place_n be_v christ_n himself_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o so_o that_o place_n be_v by_o he_o indeed_o or_o in_o he_o rather_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v as_o the_o father_n be_v in_o the_o son_n and_o therefore_o it_o present_o follow_v thou_o shall_v stand_v upon_o the_o rock_n now_o the_o rock_n be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10._o and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v say_v the_o lord_n when_o my_o glory_n shall_v pass_v by_o i_o will_v put_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o elift_n of_o the_o rock_n the_o word_n in_o the_o syriack_n matth._n 27._o be_v use_v for_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o be_v conformahle_v unto_o his_o death_n and_o have_v all_o affection_n and_o lust_n dead_a as_o it_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o than_o we_o see_v the_o lord_n we_o bear_v about_o in_o our_o body_n the_o die_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o the_o life_n also_o of_o jesus_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a and_o appear_v and_o be_v see_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n this_o be_v one_o mean_n and_o a_o second_o be_v mutual_a love_n and_o charity_n 1_o joh._n 4.12_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o his_o love_n be_v perfect_v in_o we_o thus_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v nor_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n i._n e_o the_o natural_a man_n what_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o 3._o on_o the_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o high_a let_v we_o aspire_v unto_o this_o high_a eminency_n to_o sit_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o high_a god_n the_o father_n have_v set_v christ_n with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 1_o 20-21_a and_o he_o set_v all_o true_a christian_n there_o eph._n 2.6_o it_o be_v wonderful_a what_o the_o force_n of_o imagination_n be_v man_n fancy_n to_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v in_o heaven_n though_o they_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o their_o earthly_a mind_n this_o

man_n isai_n 53.3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n yet_o god_n the_o father_n who_o know_v he_o do_v ever_o own_v he_o love_n and_o honour_v he_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o for_o his_o humility_n patience_n love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o man_n isa_n 49.7_o 8._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o he_o who_o man_n despise_v to_o he_o who_o the_o nation_n abhor_v chap._n 53.2_o 3-7_a 12._o he_o have_v neither_o form_n nor_o comeliness_n and_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o there_o be_v no_o beauty_n that_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o the_o word_n be_v in_o praeterito_fw-la who_o have_v see_v any_o beauty_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n that_o be_v christ_n from_o the_o beginning_n that_o have_v be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n etc._n etc._n that_o have_v be_v slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o life_n of_o god_n condemn_v and_o despise_v and_o slay_v in_o abel_n enoch_n noah_n etc._n etc._n observe_v 4._o observe_v the_o supreme_a dignity_n of_o god_n the_o son_n and_o since_o the_o excellency_n of_o religion_n arise_v from_o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o object_n who_o we_o worship_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v god_n himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o the_o apostle_n he_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n phil._n 2._o to_o affirm_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o son_n of_o god_n by_o creation_n or_o imitation_n they_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o they_o affirm_v the_o like_a of_o themselves_o joh._n 8._o we_o have_v one_o father_n even_o god_n but_o to_o be_v of_o one_o essence_n with_o the_o father_n and_o so_o to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n so_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o understand_v he_o joh._n 5.18_o exhort_v 1._o kiss_v the_o son_n chald._n accipite_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la learn_v doctrine_n of_o the_o son_n exhort_v 2._o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o our_o god_n that_o he_o may_v own_v we_o also_o for_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o say_v even_o to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n thou_o be_v my_o daughter_n you_o will_v say_v that_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o lord_n have_v but_o one_o son_n true_o but_o one_o natural_a son_n yet_o he_o have_v make_v a_o precious_a promise_n to_o some_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n yea_o what_o be_v want_v by_o nature_n be_v supply_v by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n and_o therefore_o adoption_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v actus_fw-la legitimus_fw-la naturam_fw-la imitans_fw-la ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la liberos_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la solatium_fw-la inventus_fw-la a_o notable_a argument_n of_o god_n love_n unto_o we_o that_o though_o he_o have_v a_o natural_a son_n yet_o vouchsafe_v to_o take_v such_o as_o walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n into_o his_o household_n and_o account_v they_o for_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n what_o wonderful_a love_n the_o father_n have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 3.1_o syr._n that_o he_o have_v call_v we_o so_o and_o make_v we_o so_o he_o predestinate_v we_o unto_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n through_o jesus_n christ_n ephes_n 1.5_o what_o wonderful_a love_n the_o son_n have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o joh._n 1.11_o 12._o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v we_o brethren_n heb._n 2._o love_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o be_v beget_v of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 5.1_o if_o therefore_o we_o hate_v those_o who_o be_v beget_v and_o bear_v of_o god_n we_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o he_o a_o aethiopian_a woman_n bring_v forth_o a_o white_a child_n whereupon_o her_o husband_n hate_v she_o accuse_v she_o of_o adultery_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a church_n she_o be_v black_a but_o comely_a as_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n she_o bring_v forth_o andromeda_n the_o wisdom_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o become_v hate_v and_o accuse_v of_o adultery_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o holy_a brethren_n partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a call_n consider_v the_o apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n christ_n jesus_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v uphold_v by_o those_o thing_n especial_o whereof_o the_o jew_n glory_v 1._o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n 2._o the_o embassy_n of_o moses_n 3._o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n 1._o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n for_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o the_o disposition_n of_o angel_n gal._n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n hebr._n 2._o 2._o the_o prophecy_n and_o embassy_n of_o moses_n therefore_o the_o jew_n say_v they_o be_v moses_n disciple_n and_o they_o know_v that_o god_n speak_v by_o moses_n john_n 9.28_o 29._o 3._o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n for_o he_o they_o acknowledge_v as_o their_o mediator_n unto_o god_n and_o as_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 106.16_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v psalm_n 105.26_o against_o 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of_o make_v counterfeit_a holiness_n which_o some_o in_o all_o age_n do_v etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o heb._n 12.14_o if_o man_n so_o high_o prize_v the_o show_n and_o appearance_n of_o holiness_n how_o will_v they_o esteem_v the_o holiness_n itself_o if_o they_o know_v it_o what_o a_o high_a honour_n will_v they_o account_v it_o to_o be_v number_v with_o the_o saint_n what_o a_o glory_n must_v they_o needs_o think_v it_o to_o be_v to_o be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a god_n to_o be_v pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o joh._n 3.3_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a but_o they_o say_v they_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o as_o for_o holiness_n that_o will_v follow_v true_o if_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v of_o itself_o i_o perceive_v but_o little_a zeal_n to_o follow_v it_o nor_o do_v man_n think_v it_o so_o necessary_a as_o indeed_o it_o

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