he_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o by_o have_v still_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o church_n consist_v of_o those_o true_a israëlit_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n speak_v and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n or_o church_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n 5._o isaias_n every_o where_o be_v very_o full_a to_o this_o purpose_n chap._n 49._o v._n 14._o and_o zion_n say_v our_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o our_o lord_n have_v forget_v i_o why_o can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o infant_n that_o she_o will_v not_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o son_n of_o her_o womb_n and_o if_o she_o shall_v forget_v yet_o i_o will_v not_o forget_v thou_o behold_v i_o have_v write_v thou_o in_o my_o hand_n and_o again_o ch_n 54._o v._n 9_o as_o in_o the_o day_n be_v of_o noë_n be_v this_o thing_n to_o i_o to_o who_o i_o swear_v i_o will_v bring_v in_o no_o more_o the_o water_n of_o noë_n upon_o the_o earth_n so_o have_v i_o swear_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o nor_o to_o rebuke_v thou_o for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v soon_o be_v move_v and_o hill_n tremble_v but_o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v move_v say_v our_o lord_n thy_o miserator_n poor_a little_a one_o shake_v with_o tempest_n with_o out_o all_o comfort_n behold_v i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n in_o order_n and_o will_v found_v thou_o in_o saphire_n and_o i_o will_v put_v the_o jaspar_n stone_n for_o thy_o munition_n &_o again_o ch._n 60._o v._n 15._o i_o will_v make_v thou_o the_o pride_n of_o world_n a_o joy_n unto_o generation_n and_o generation_n v._n 18._o iniquity_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o thy_o land_n waist_n and_o destruction_n in_o thy_o border_n and_o salvation_n shall_v occupy_v thy_o wall_n and_o praise_v thy_o gate_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o the_o sun_n by_o day_n neither_o shall_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o moon_n illighten_v thou_o these_o be_v to_o mean_a light_n for_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v to_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n and_o thy_o lord_n god_n for_o thy_o glory_n thy_o sun_n shall_v go_v down_o no_o more_o and_o thy_o moon_n shall_v not_o be_v diminish_v because_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n and_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o mourning_n shall_v be_v end_v again_o ch._n 61.6_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o strength_n of_o gentile_n and_o in_o their_o glory_n you_o shall_v be_v proud_a everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v to_o they_o i_o will_v give_v their_o work_n in_o truth_n and_o make_v a_o perpetual_a covenant_n with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v know_v their_o seed_n in_o the_o gentill_n all_o that_o shall_v see_v they_o shall_v know_v that_o these_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v again_o 62.3_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o diadem_n of_o a_o kingdom_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v forsake_v and_o thy_o land_n shall_v be_v call_v no_o more_o desolate_a but_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v my_o will_n in_o she_o and_o thy_o land_n inhabit_v because_o it_o have_v well_o please_v our_o lord_n in_o thou_o and_o thy_o land_n shall_v be_v inhabit_v thy_o god_n shall_v rejoice_v upon_o thou_o upon_o thy_o wall_n jerusalem_fw-la ay_o have_v place_v watchman_n all_o the_o day_n and_o all_o the_o night_n for_o ever_o they_o shall_v not_o hold_v their_o peace_n see_v here_o the_o continual_a visibility_n of_o the_o church_n in_o her_o watchman_n and_o pastor_n of_o which_o consequent_o there_o must_v be_v a_o perpetual_a succession_n and_o v._o 8._o our_o lord_n have_v swear_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n if_o i_o shall_v give_v thy_o wheat_n any_o more_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o thy_o enemy_n and_o if_o the_o strange_a child_n shall_v drink_v thy_o wine_n and_o he_o conclude_v v._o 12._o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o city_n seek_v for_o and_o not_o forsake_v that_o the_o true_a church_n also_o shall_v have_v a_o perpetual_a succession_n of_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v clear_o express_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o isaias_n in_o which_o after_o the_o prophet_n have_v name_v africa_n lydia_n italy_n greece_n and_o the_o land_n a_o far_o of_o he_o add_v v._o 21._o and_o i_o will_v take_v of_o they_o to_o be_v priest_n and_o levite_n say_v our_o lord_n for_o as_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n which_o i_o make_v to_o stand_v before_o i_o so_o shall_v stand_v the_o seed_n of_o your_o name_n note_v that_o these_o levite_n be_v now_o not_o by_o birth_n but_o by_o election_n ordain_v to_o be_v such_o out_o of_o several_a country_n italy_n greece_n and_o other_o land_n which_o name_v your_o bible_n avoid_v to_o translate_v 6_o s_n jeremy_n be_v no_o less_o copious_a c_o 30._o v._o 11._o though_o i_o make_v a_o full_a end_n of_o all_o nation_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o make_v a_o full_a end_n of_o thou_o but_o i_o will_v correct_v thou_o in_o measure_n the_o church_n indeed_o may_v be_v chastise_v for_o a_o while_n but_o never_o be_v bring_v to_o consummation_n for_o c._n 31.35_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n that_o give_v the_o sun_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n the_o order_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o night_n etc._n etc._n if_o these_o law_n shall_v fail_v before_o i_o say_v our_o lord_n they_o also_o the_o seed_n of_o israël_n shall_v fail_v from_o be_v a_o nation_n before_o i_o for_o ever_o if_o the_o heaven_n above_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o be_v measure_v and_o the_o fundation_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v search_v out_o i_o also_o will_v cast_v a_o way_n all_o the_o seed_n of_o israël_n again_o c._n 32.38_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o all_o day_n and_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o they_o and_o with_o their_o child_n after_o they_o and_o i_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o do_v they_o good_a and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o and_o i_o will_v give_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v not_o revolt_v from_o i_o again_o c._n 33.14_o behold_v the_o day_n will_v come_v say_v our_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o the_o good_a word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o the_o house_n of_o israël_n in_o that_o time_n i_o will_v make_v the_o spring_n of_o justice_n to_o bud_v forth_o unto_o david_n and_o he_o shall_v do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n on_o the_o earth_n this_o say_v our_o lord_n there_o shall_v not_o fail_v of_o david_n a_o man_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israël_n christ_n must_v successive_o have_v his_o vicar_n or_o vicegerent_n in_o all_o age_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n their_o shall_v not_o fail_v before_o my_o face_n a_o man_n to_o offer_v holocauste_n and_o to_o burn_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o kill_v victimes_o all_o day_n behold_v a_o succession_n of_o lawful_a priest_n still_o offer_v sacrifice_n express_v by_o the_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o be_v then_o only_o know_v again_o it_o follow_v and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v to_o jerimy_a say_n if_o my_o covenant_n with_o the_o day_n can_v be_v make_v void_a also_o my_o covenant_n may_v be_v make_v void_a with_o david_n my_o seruamt_a that_o there_o may_v be_v not_o of_o he_o a_o son_n a_o vicar_n or_o vicegerent_n to_o reign_v in_o his_o throne_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n my_o minister_n yea_o v._n 22._o even_o as_o the_o star_n in_o heaven_n can_v not_o be_v number_v and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v mensure_v so_o will_v i_o multiply_v the_o seed_n of_o david_n my_o servant_n and_o the_o levite_n my_o minister_n whence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o number_n of_o lawful_a priest_n by_o lawful_a mission_n and_o ordination_n shall_v not_o only_o never_o fail_v but_o also_o never_o fail_v to_o be_v a_o great_a number_n there_o follow_v again_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n the_o formeâ—_n covenant_n repeat_v once_o more_o 7._o ezechiel_n also_o speak_v very_a home_o ch._n 34.22_o i_o will_v save_v my_o flock_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o into_o spoil_n and_o will_v raise_v up_o over_o they_o one_o pastor_n who_o shall_v lead_v they_o my_o servant_n david_n he_o shall_v feed_v they_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v their_o pastor_n and_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o my_o servant_n david_n the_o prince_n of_o they_o
people_n josue_n in_o that_o dignity_n do_v succeed_v he_o but_o he_o have_v but_o part_n of_o his_o glory_n so_o num._n 27._o v._n 18._o take_v josue_n the_o soon_o of_o nun_n a_o man_n in_o who_o it_o the_o spirit_n and_o put_v thy_o hand_n upon_o he_o who_o shall_v stand_v before_o eliazar_n priest_n and_o thou_o o_o moses_n shall_v put_v some_o of_o thy_o honour_n upon_o he_o now_o the_o one_o part_n of_o moses_n his_o honour_n be_v to_o be_v a_o secular_a prince_n and_o commander_n in_o chief_a in_o this_o dignity_n josue_n do_v succeed_v he_o but_o in_o levit._n ch._n 8._o god_n command_v moses_n to_o invest_v aaron_n with_o the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o dignity_n which_o be_v to_o be_v high_a priest_n but_o when_o aaron_n now_o come_v to_o die_v god_n say_v to_o moses_n num._n 20.26_o take_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n with_o he_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v unve_v the_o father_n of_o his_o vestiture_n thou_o shall_v revest_v therewith_o eleazar_n his_o son_n moses_n do_v as_o our_o lord_n command_v he_o and_o thus_o successive_o god_n provide_v his_o church_n of_o high_a priest_n neither_o for_o the_o wikedness_n of_o any_o of_o they_o do_v he_o cease_v to_o govern_v his_o church_n by_o they_o even_o by_o heavenly_a and_o supernatural_a assistance_n as_o bad_a as_o cayphas_n be_v yet_o because_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n he_o do_v prophesy_v io._n 11.51_o he_o say_v not_o this_o of_o himself_o but_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o that_o year_n he_o prophesy_v that_o jesus_n shall_v die_v for_o the_o nation_n 5._o the_o old_a law_n be_v now_o transfer_v to_o the_o new_a it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o priesthood_n also_o shall_v be_v transfer_v these_o two_o go_v together_o hebr._n 7.12_o wherefore_o the_o new_a law_n be_v the_o lady_n the_o old_a the_o hand_n maid_n as_o s._n paul_n speak_v the_o new_a law_n also_o according_a to_o he_o be_v establish_v upon_o better_a promise_n hebr._n 8.6_o we_o may_v with_o all_o ground_n in_o scripture_n expect_v to_o see_v christ_n church_n ever_o provide_v of_o such_o high_a priest_n as_o shall_v by_o his_o bounty_n have_v many_o advantage_n above_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o old_a law_n christ_n then_o intend_v to_o build_v his_o new_a church_n he_o call_v to_o he_o even_o among_o the_o first_o of_o his_o apostle_n simon_n and_o present_o change_v his_o name_n into_o cephas_n which_o be_v interpret_v peter_n a_o rock_n io._n 1.42_o to_o this_o simon_n matth._n 16.18_o he_o say_v thou_o be_v peter_n which_o in_o that_o language_n which_o christ_n speak_v be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v thou_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n the_o wise_a of_o man_n design_v a_o sure_a rock_n for_o the_o everstand_a building_n of_o his_o church_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o wind_n and_o wave_n &_o if_o any_o one_o say_v that_o christ_n himself_o be_v a_o rock_n so_o as_o not_o to_o communicate_v this_o rock-like_a firmity_n of_o his_o also_o to_o s._n peter_n he_o flat_o contradict_v christ_n saying_n thou_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v take_v a_o fair_a stone_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v a_o fair_a goodly_a solid_a stone_n and_o upon_o this_o stone_n i_o intend_v to_o raise_v a_o chapel_n who_o will_v conceive_v this_o man_n in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o his_o speech_n to_o point_n at_o any_o other_o stone_n they_o that_o which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n true_a it_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o fundation_n yet_o with_o out_o any_o dishonour_n to_o he_o nay_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o honour_n he_o communicate_v that_o very_a title_n of_o fundation_n to_o other_o so_o eph._n 2.20_o we_o be_v say_v build_v upon_o the_o fundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o thief_n corner_n stone_n christ_n then_o be_v the_o chief_a rock_n of_o a_o everlasting_a perpetuity_n and_o this_o by_o his_o own_o 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a_o rock_n that_o be_v this_o say_v of_o he_o which_o christ_n pray_v shall_v never_o fail_v luc._n 22.32_o be_v to_o be_v derive_v to_o his_o lawful_a successor_n as_o the_o chair_n of_o moses_n ever_o have_v the_o successor_n of_o moses_n sit_v in_o it_o for_o no_o well_o order_v common_a wealth_n be_v destitute_a of_o sufficient_a mean_n still_o to_o provide_v she_o of_o her_o lawful_a head_n and_o governor_n appoint_v she_o successive_o and_o as_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v christ_n be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n therefore_o the_o civil_a common_a wealth_n need_v no_o other_o king_n or_o lord_n so_o it_o seem_v far_o great_a nonsense_n to_o say_v that_o because_o christ_n be_v the_o chief_a head_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o we_o upon_o earth_n need_v no_o other_o head_n to_o govern_v such_o a_o common_a wealth_n as_o the_o church_n be_v contain_v so_o many_o several_a people_n of_o so_o many_o nation_n nature_n custom_n and_o 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