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A15991 Three partes of Salomon his Song of Songs, expounded The first part printed before: but now re-printed and enlarged. The second and third partes neuer printed before. All which parts are here expounded and applied for the readers good. By Henoch Clapham.; Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon. English. Clapham. Clapham, Henoch. 1603 (1603) STC 2772; ESTC S116334 255,503 332

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the_o world_n once_o run_v and_o judgement_n do_v with_o the_o renuall_a of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o saint_n shall_v be_v translate_v into_o the_o life_n of_o perpetual_a immortality_n and_o a_o late_a writer_n say_v thus_o 5_o signatur_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la christus_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o henoch_n christ_n be_v seal_v or_o signify_v who_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n afterward_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o afterward_o appear_v not_o in_o his_o church_n see_v as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o revel_v 12._o the_o son_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v rapt_v up_o into_o heaven_n from_o thence_o he_o be_v to_o come_v with_o his_o 144._o thousand_o therefore_o henoch_n when_o it_o be_v say_v he_o walk_v with_o god_n do_v sign_n forth_o christ_n to_o have_v preach_v the_o gospel_n while_o it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v take_v away_o of_o god_n it_o declare_v christ_n to_o have_v ascend_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n when_o it_o follow_v he_o appear_v not_o it_o signify_v christ_n non-appearance_n in_o the_o church_n while_o the_o ecclesias_fw-la pope_n domineer_v etc._n etc._n thus_o they_o and_o right_o many_o more_o have_v precise_o observe_v henoch_n to_o be_v a_o figure_n type_n or_o shadow_n of_o christ_n jesus_n these_o two_o shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o time_n before_o the_o flood_n lect._n xix_o melchi-tsedek_a after_o the_o flood_n i_o will_v produce_v melchi-tsedek_a and_o isaac_n and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o melchi-tsedek_a we_o we_o read_v of_o in_o gen._n 14._o where_o he_o be_v introduce_v unaware_o meeting_n abraham_n from_o the_o spoil_n cause_v bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v bring_v forth_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o for_o his_o refection_n blessing_n abraham_n and_o receive_v ten_o of_o he_o all_o which_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n remember_v in_o chap._n 1.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n apply_v all_o to_o christ_n as_o the_o only_o he_o which_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o former_a which_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o generation●_n second_o of_o his_o name●_n and_o three_o of_o his_o office_n for_o his_o generation_n he_o be_v say_v to_o to_o be_v without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o kindred_n have_v neither_o beginning_n of_o his_o day_n neither_o ●nd_n of_o life_n wherein_o he_o be_v liken_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n can_v these_o thing_n agree_v proper_o to_o any_o man_n no_o man_n so_o qualify_v can_v be_v produce_v these_o thing_n agree_v in_o propriety_n only_o to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o which_o it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v liken_v to_o he_o whereas_o otherwise_o it_o may_v have_v be_v say_v he_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o he_o and_o so_o no_o shadow_n of_o he_o and_o yet_o howsoever_o not_o in_o propriety_n yet_o in_o a_o certain_a true_a respect_n all_o the_o say_a particular_n may_v be_v affirm_v of_o he_o 7._o quia_fw-la eius_fw-la generatio_fw-la subabscurior_fw-la fuerit_fw-la &_o l●teris_fw-la be_v non_fw-la sit_fw-la demandata_fw-la because_o as_o a_o ancient_a greek_a urge_v his_o generation_n be_v subobscure_v and_o not_o commit_v to_o sacred_a letter_n wherewith_o take_v that_o of_o a_o ancient_a latin_a ibid._n introducitur_fw-la sicut_fw-la elias_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v sod●inly_o introduce_v as_o be_v elias_n for_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v believe_v that_o melchi-tsedek_a be_v without_o father_n or_o without_o mother_n for_o christ_n according_a to_o either_o nature_n have_v father_n and_o mother_n but_o it_o be_v so_o say_v of_o he_o because_o he_o be_v so_o sudden_o introduce_v in_o holy_a scripture_n whereto_o accord_v that_o of_o the_o sirian_a interpreter_n who_o father_n nor_o mother_n be_v write_v in_o the_o genealogy_n but_o still_o of_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v to_o be_v shem_n for_o sundry_a probable_a respect_n howsoever_o in_o the_o story_n he_o come_v in_o with_o a_o new_a name_n
become_v indeed_o the_o son_n of_o man._n and_o thus_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n bring_v with_o it_o the_o fall_n of_o god_n son_n the_o head_n be_v content_v to_o stoop_v with_o his_o body_n christ_n with_o his_o church_n pawn_v himself_o for_o she_o pain_n himself_o for_o she_o become_v poor_a for_o make_v her_o rich_a give_v her_o liberty_n by_o his_o captivity_n procure_v to_o her_o pleasure_n by_o his_o pain_n life_n by_o his_o death_n nor_o do_v the_o sacrifice_n only_o represent_v this_o but_o also_o exhibit_v and_o seal_v christ_n with_o his_o benefit_n unto_o the_o faithful_a communicant_a in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrews_n say_v 11.4_o that_o habel_n by_o his_o oblation_n obtain_v witness_v that_o he_o be_v just_a that_o be_v impute_v just_a by_o christ_n jesus_n seal_v to_o his_o conscience_n to_o who_o as_o to_o all_o ancient_a believer_n christ_n be_v the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 13.8_o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n the_o same_o also_o for_o ever_o sac_fw-la the_o egyptian_a priest_n can_v say_v deus_fw-la vim_o ●fficacem_fw-la imprimit_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la god_n deep_o print_v a_o effectual_a operation_n in_o sacrament_n speak_v of_o their_o fantastic_a sacrifice_n but_o the_o faithful_a of_o god_n under_o and_o before_o the_o law_n may_v in_o deed_n and_o truth_n say_v that_o a_o vital_a power_n be_v con●aid_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n no_o less_o than_o eternal_a life_n by_o christ_n jesus_n seal_v unto_o their_o conscience_n by_o the_o stamp_n of_o his_o spirit_n by_o which_o external_a shadow_n they_o be_v so_o teach_v and_o seal_v till_o messiahs_n day_n do_v break_v and_o the_o law_n shadow_n fly_v away_o so_o much_o general_o of_o sacrifice_n lect._n xxxii_o circumcision_n the_o next_o sacramental_a exhibitive_a shadow_n shall_v be_v circumcision_n first_o incommend_v unto_o abraham_n in_o the_o seaventeenth_o of_o genesis_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o seed_n till_o christ_n put_v that_o away_o for_o establish_v baptism_n but_o baptism_n by_o sufficient_a preach_v be_v once_o establish_v thencefoorth_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v profit_v he_o nothing_o that_o will_v be_v circumcise_v galat._n 5.2_o this_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o solemn_a cut_n away_o of_o that_o foreskin_n in_o a_o manchild_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o generative_a part_n which_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o first_o institution_n thereof_o do_v sometime_o call_v his_o covenant_n sometime_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o covenant_n why_o because_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v to_o the_o true_a believer_n convey_v with_o the_o sign_n even_o as_o it_o be_v in_o all_o exhibitive_a sacrament_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o cause_v the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 4.11_o to_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o seal_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by-faith_n which_o sacrament_n be_v to_o abraham_n natural_a s●ed_z as_o baptism_n be_v unto_o christ_n spiritual_a seed_n a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o cou●nant_n of_o grace_n and_o holy_a church_n of_o god._n for_o by_o this_o sign_n the_o hebrew_n israel_n and_o jew_n all_o abraham_n pedigree_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o term_v gentile_n the_o ancient_a profane_a herodot_n guess_v record_v that_o the_o colchian_o egyptian_n aethiopian_n do_v circumcize_v themselves_o and_o of_o the_o egyptian_n he_o will_v forsooth_o that_o the_o phaenician_o and_o syrian_n in_o palestina_n these_o must_v be_v the_o jew_n they_o learn_v circumcision_n yet_o forsooth_o say_v he_o ●_o can_v define_v whether_o the_o egyptian_n learn_v it_o of_o the_o aethiopian_n or_o they_o of_o the_o egyptian_n 2.11_o silly_a greek_a it_o be_v something_o he_o say_v but_o far_o from_o the_o truth_n he_o think_v the_o jew_n have_v learn_v it_o of_o the_o egyptian_n why_o no_o doubt_n because_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o sometime_o their_o predecessor_n have_v be_v in_o egypt_n whereas_o it_o be_v institute_v near_o two_o hundred_o year_n before_o jaakob_n go_v down_o into_o that_o country_n and_o whereas_o he_o affirm_v so_o many_o of_o the_o gentile_n to_o circumcise_v it_o be_v nothing_o likely_a they_o ever_o have_v the_o hebrews_n and_o their_o religion_n in_o horrible_a detestation_n only_o this_o may_v be_v some_o of_o abraham_n seed_n special_o by_o ishmael_n bear_v of_o the_o egyptian_a hagar_n may_v be_v sparse_v in_o such_o place_n and_o there_o continu●_n this_o ceremony_n but_o for_o circumcision_n to_o be_v practise_v by_o natural_a egyptian_n it_o be_v against_o all_o probability_n philo_z judaeus_fw-la therefore_o in_o his_o discourse_n of_o circumcision_n make_v one_o argument_n of_o the_o use_n thereof_o to_o the_o bodily_a cleanness_n special_o in_o the_o priest_n he_o therewithal_o affirm_v of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o for_o such_o purpose_n do_v 〈◊〉_d their_o body_n for_o circumcision_n we_o see_v how_o odious_a it_o be_v unto_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o time_n of_o maccabee_n as_o diverse_a jew_n for_o life_n preservation_n be_v glad_a to_o uncircumcize_v themselves_o by_o a_o painful_a stretch_n and_o curious_a phisike_n of_o the_o scar_v skin●e_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o ancient_a greek_a have_v record_v the_o ceremony_n though_o altogether_o ignorant_a to_o who_o it_o appertain_v and_o to_o what_o end_n use_v but_o what_o be_v shadow_v in_o circumcision_n first_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o pare_n away_o of_o the_o flesh_n it_o shadow_n forth_o the_o expoliation_n and_o cast_v away_o of_o the_o olde-man_n with_o his_o inveterate_a lust_n and_o this_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v oft_o term_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o *_o heart_n if_o we_o respect_v the_o shed_n of_o blood_n accompany_v that_o cut_n it_o may_v well_o represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n jesus_n appoint_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o for_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o our_o lusts●_n for_o without_o blood_n no_o remission_n heb._n 9.22_o and_o if_o with_o the_o representation_n we_o respect_v what_o therein_o to_o the_o faithful_a be_v exhibit_v it_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o christ_n who_o of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o who_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o word_n work_v in_o we_o true_a mortification_n to_o sin_n and_o true_a vivification_n to_o holiness_n and_o truth_n of_o righteousness_n nor_o less_a be_v teach_v to_o abraham_n at_o the_o gift_n of_o circumcision_n for_o be_v been_v a_o son_n of_o 99_o year_n he_o in_o his_o old_a age_n be_v tau●ht_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o old_a man_n that_o so_o a_o covenant_n may_v be_v seal_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o covenant_n be_v express_v when_o he_o say_v i_o be_o god_n all_o sufficient_a walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o upright_o wherein_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o call_v abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n to_o uprightness_n of_o obedience_n towards_o he_o but_o also_o preach_v and_o promise_v to_o be_v god_n all-sufficient_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o nay_o lest_o he_o shall_v think_v his_o obedience_n the_o cause_n why_o god_n will_v be_v sufficient_a unto_o he_o the_o lord_n first_o pronounce_v he_o el-shaddaj_a and_o then_o bid_v abraham_n walk_v upright_o because_o his_o all-sufficiency_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v cause_n of_o his_o integrity_n in_o the_o second_o place_n which_o covenant_n stand_v of_o freegrace_n and_o promise_n it_o can_v not_o do_v less_o than_o lead_n abraham_n by_o the_o hand_n unto_o the_o seed_n of_o promise_n even_a christ_n jesus_n by_o who_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o receive_v a_o blessing_n unto_o the_o which_o bless_a seed_n the_o lord_n seem_v to_o will_n abram_n and_o sarai_n to_o behold_v when_o as_o he_o turn_v abram_n into_o abraham_n and_o sarai_n into_o sarah_n so_o add_v to_o their_o name_n the_o hebrewe_n letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o english_a be_v behold_v whereto_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n may_v have_v a_o eye_n when_o to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n he_o cry_v behold_v which_o letter_n of_o hebrew_n term_v he●_n of_o we_o h_n be_v to_o cabalist_n their_o character_n of_o the_o latin_n holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o form_n of_o learning_n if_o abraham_n ever_o approve_v such_o learning_n that_o faithful_a couple_n be_v teach_v to_o give_v the_o praise_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o that_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o they_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n thus_o the_o church_n in_o her_o infancy_n be_v teach_v by_o letter_n in_o this_o state_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o put_v these_o letter_n together_o for_o spell_a a_o word_n even_o that_o word_n which_o assume_v flesh_n for_o the_o circumcise_n and_o save_v of_o mankind_n so_o much_o for_o circumcision_n lect._n xxxiii_o passeover_n the_o four_o sacramental_a
●hould_v be_v visit_v the_o wall_n of_o ceremony_n pull_v down_o and_o the_o shadow_n vanish_v but_o the_o two_o people_n once_o make_v one_o by_o the_o gospel_n the_o church_n so_o here_o may_v be_v introduce_v subscribe_v to_o messiahs_n continuance_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n until_o the_o great_a sabbaticall_a day_n begin_v to_o break_v what_o time_n not_o only_o the_o church_n sacramental_a shadow_n shall_v vanish_v but_o also_o the_o night_n of_o sin_n the_o work_n of_o darkness_n the_o shadow_n of_o death_n shall_v fly_v away_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v as_o a_o roe_n and_o hind_n he_o sometime_o feed_v in_o the_o height_n of_o juda_n but_o now_o rest_v in_o the_o height_n of_o heaven_n solace_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o glory_n there_o o_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v be_v as_o a_o roe_n or_o yong-hart_n late_o chase_v and_o bloody_o entreat_v in_o our_o valley_n of_o death_n there_o rest_n and_o solace_v thyself_o maugre_o the_o dragon_n gape_v antichrist_n war_a the_o atheist_n yealp_v against_o the_o moon_n thou_o do_v promise_v be_v once_o lift_v up_o to_o draw_v all_o thy_o member_n unto_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n joy_n thou_o be_v first_o lift_v up_o between_o earth_n and_o heaven_n for_o thy_o church_n redemption_n and_o now_o thou_o be_v exalt_v hire_n then_o the_o heaven_n for_o thy_o people_n glorification_n draw_v we_o o_o sweet_a hind_n of_o the_o morning_n draw_v we_o after_o thou_o that_o howsoever_o the_o body_n converse_v here_o awhile_o below_o yet_o our_o soul_n conversation_n may_v be_v aloft_o with_o thou_o so_o be_v it_o and_o so_o a_o end_n of_o the_o three_o part._n fault_n to_o be_v correct_v in_o the_o last_o line_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o minister_n read_v unlearned_a p._n 3._o last_o line_n read_v he_o be_v not_o only_o ●_o prophet_n p._n 17._o in_o the_o margin_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 23._o l._n 3._o re●de_a threat_n pa._n 24._o line_n 25._o read_v blessedness_n pag._n 35._o line_n 10._o 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&_o interlude_n of_o mind_n do_v show_v for_o this_o see_v somewhat_o in_o lect._n xv_o vbi_fw-la ma●è_fw-la ne●o_fw-la peius_fw-la g●l●t_fw-la 4_o 24._o eccles_n 12.9_o hebr._n 11_o 40._o the_o argument_n of_o this_o song_n song_n r._n sal._n jarchi_n hereon_o hereon_o r._n abr._n abbenezra_a on_o this_o chapter_n the_o time_n when_o this_o song_n be_v pen_v pen_v bellarm._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o 2._o sa._n 7.14_o 15._o 2._o chro._n 11._o ●17_n joh._n 20_o 15._o etc._n etc._n isidor_n de_fw-fr eccles_n lib._n 1._o ea_fw-la 6._o &_o 7_o bruno_n in_o eph._n 5_o ephes._n 5.19_o tho._n aquin._n on_o ephes._n 5._o 5._o so_o do_v tremelius_fw-la turn_n it_o &_o the_o hebrew_n be_v cj_o tobim_n dodejca_fw-la mijaijn_n galat._n 4.4_o john_n 1.18_o compare_v with_o cha_n 17.5_o heb._n 11.40_o 11.40_o heb._n rúach_v gr._n pneuma_fw-la lat._n spiritus_fw-la matth._n 1.20_o ephes._n 3.14_o 15_o 16_o 17.18_o psal._n 19.10_o 19.10_o ler●iach_n aelôhim_n aeloh●ka_n 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támidh_fw-mi hebianj_n of_o bo●_n bo●_n it_o be_v in_o hithpagnel_n greg._n in_o ●antic_a 1._o quid_fw-la per_fw-la huius_fw-la sponsi_fw-la qui_fw-la rex_fw-la est_fw-la cellari●_n intellegimus_fw-la nisi_fw-la sanct_n scripture_n archana_fw-la quae_fw-la rimamur_fw-la nisi_fw-la sanctae_fw-la contemplationis_fw-la mysteriaiquorum_fw-la delicijs●i_fw-la refic_fw-la mur_fw-la m.x_o convalescimur_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la cuique_fw-la introducitur_fw-la omne_fw-la temporalia_fw-la mox_fw-la con●emnit_fw-la quia_fw-la aeternis_fw-la ditatur_fw-la ditatur_fw-la ah●bûk●_n ah●bûk●_n omnes_fw-la fontes_fw-la mei_fw-la in_o te_fw-la psal._n 87.7_o 87.7_o gen._n 1●_n 20_o 20_o v●navah_n v●navah_n reu._n 11.8_o &_o 14.8_o 14.8_o see_v this_o at_o large_a in_o part_n 3_o lect._n 19_o 19_o act_n 13.45.50_o and_o 14.2_o and_o 17.5.13_o etc._n etc._n etc._n ro._n 11.25_o 26._o 26._o in_o my_o antidoton_fw-la and_o new_a jerushalem_n jerushalem_n abbenezra_n in_o his_o dramatic_a 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&_o interrogate_v etc._n etc._n etc._n call_v index_n librorum_fw-la prohibitorum_fw-la cum_fw-la regulis_fw-la etc._n
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but_o special_o at_o the_o table_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a clemens_n alexandrinus_n write_v thus_o vniversa_fw-la eius_fw-la vita_fw-la speak_v the_o homine_fw-la cognit_fw-la praedito_fw-la est_fw-la quidam_fw-la celebris_fw-la ac_fw-la sanctus_fw-la dies_fw-la festus_fw-la atque_fw-la ei_fw-la quidem_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la sunt_fw-la ipsae_fw-la prec●s_fw-la &_o laudes_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la ante_fw-la cibum_fw-la fiunt_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la lectiones_fw-la psalmi_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o hymni_fw-la dum_fw-la cibus_fw-la sumitur_fw-la antequam_fw-la eatur_fw-la cubitum_fw-la quinetiam_fw-la noctu_fw-la rursus_fw-la orationes_fw-la 7._o a_o man_n endue_v with_o knowledge_n his_o whole_a life_n be_v a_o certain_a honourable_a and_o holy_a festival_n day_n his_o sacrifice_n be_v very_a prayer_n and_o
praise_n together_o with_o the_o scripture_n read_v before_o meat_n psalm_n and_o hymn_n in_o the_o time_n of_o meat_n before_o he_o go_v to_o bed_v as_o also_o pour_v out_o prayer_n again_o in_o the_o night_n season_n never_o sing_v the_o dove_n so_o sweet_a a_o song_n to_o her_o mate_n as_o the_o church_n sing_v to_o messiah_n when_o her_o voice_n at_o all_o time_n be_v so_o sound_v thy_o countenance_n or_o aspect_n be_v comely_a faith_n be_v as_o afore_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o church_n countenance_n the_o countenance_n of_o the_o faithful_a must_v needs_o be_v glorious_a for_o as_o the_o cause_n be_v such_o be_v the_o effect_n 8.1_o the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o man_n say_v solomon_n do_v make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o face_n shall_v thereby_o be_v change_v this_o be_v special_o speak_v of_o heavens-wisedome_n which_o cause_v the_o soul_n face_n or_o countenance_n to_o shine_v cause_v a_o right_a strong_a heart_n to_o change_v the_o complexion_n 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9.23_o which_o true_a effectual_a faith_n be_v in_o the_o church_n only_o it_o cause_v she_o alone_o to_o be_v describe_v of_o saint_n john_n in_o form_n of_o a_o woman_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n all_o beauteous_a and_o comely_a abbenezra_a understanding_n as_o other_o jew_n do_v this_o of_o their_o old_a church_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n expos_fw-gr he_o there_o infer_v that_o the_o church_n then_o show_v her_o countenance_n to_o god_n when_o she_o believe_v apply_v thereto_o that_o clause_n they_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n the_o psalmist_n long_o after_o that_o exode_n or_o outgate_n from_o egypt_n prophesi_v of_o a_o departure_n forth_o of_o another_o egypt_n ps._n 68.31_o compare_v there_o in_o vers._n 13._o the_o church_n to_o a_o dove_n that_o have_v lodge_v among_o pot_n or_o as_o the_o word_n shephatheim_n may_v seem_v rather_o to_o imply_v kill_v or_o furnace_n and_o therewith_o black_v but_o then_o annect_v this_o promise_n yet_o shall_v thou_o be_v as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n that_o be_v cover_v with_o silver_n and_o who_o feather_n be_v yellow_a gold_n this_o come_n forth_o of_o egypt_n be_v the_o gentile_n come_v forth_o of_o horrible_a idolatry_n wherein_o all_o nation_n have_v lodge_v and_o black_v themselves_o who_o come_v forth_o by_o obedience_n to_o christ_n voice_n call_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n be_v therewithal_o not_o only_o wash_v from_o deformity_n but_o also_o cover_v with_o comeliness_n compare_v to_o a_o dove_n wing_n all_o siluerie_n and_o g●lded_a and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o proper_a point_n here_o intend_v by_o solomon_n idolater_n and_o idol_n lodge_v so_o in_o hole_n of_o rock_n in_o isa._n 1.20_o 21._o as_o un●ble_a to_o abide_v the_o glorious_a lawgiver_n i_o will_v rather_o conclude_v if_o the_o church_n will_v think_v it_o to_o be_v more_o direct_a than_o the_o former_a for_o as_o the_o word_n rock_n be_v sometime_o apply_v to_o christ_n in_o who_o the_o church_n live_v so_o it_o import_v sometime_o the_o mansion_n of_o idolater_n but_o let_v the_o mansion_n of_o this_o church-dove_n be_v consider_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o election_n or_o in_o wood_n grove_n monkish_a cell_n secret_a hole_n in_o regard_n of_o her_o pass_a idolatry_n beauteous_a and_o comely_a she_o be_v not_o make_v till_o she_o come_v forth_o and_o manifest_v her_o faith_n true_a work_a faith_n for_o faith_n be_v the_o girdle_n that_o tie_v she_o to_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o glorious_a shine_n of_o christ_n to_o she_o be_v our_o voice_n sweet_a praise_v he_o be_v our_o aspect_n comely_a thank_v he_o for_o as_o the_o earth_n be_v uncomely_a till_o he_o say_v 1.11_o let_v it_o bud_v forth_o and_o then_o it_o be_v present_o cover_v with_o beauty_n carpet_n even_o so_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o f●ith_n preach_v whereby_o our_o owlish_n idolatrous_a hoe_z be_v turn_v into_o a_o sweet_a dovish_a voice_n and_o our_o aegyptian-like_a blackness_n into_o a_o dovish_a comeliness_n messiah_n praise_v this_o voice_n for_o sweet_a and_o this_o countenance_n for_o comely_a for_o how_o shall_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n in_o his_o own_o member_n be_v otherwise_o it_o control_v they_o who_o say_v in_o the_o faithful_a and_o regenerate_v there_o be_v no_o good_a thing_n 7.18_o instead_o of_o say_v in_o their_o flesh_n or_o unregenerate_a part_n there_o be_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o where_o isaiahs_n people_n cry_v out_o 64.6_o we_o have_v all_o be_v as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n and_o all_o our_o righteousness_n have_v be_v as_o filthy_a clout_n they_o speak_v first_o of_o the_o time_n past_o when_o they_o lay_v drown_v in_o sin_n second_o they_o censure_v only_o the_o action_n of_o their_o own_o unregenerate_a nature_n for_o somewhat_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v ever_o here_o unregenerate_a they_o bring_v not_o the_o action_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o under_o that_o judgement_n not_o to_o urge_v the_o hebrew_n turn_v of_o some_o ser._n as_o a_o vestment_n of_o shred_n for_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v such_o be_v his_o fruit_n three_o they_o censure_v themselves_o not_o for_o unclean_a but_o as_o unclean_a it_o may_v import_v some_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o they_o which_o otherwise_o be_v shadow_v with_o the_o unclean_a cloud_n of_o nature_n but_o much_o more_o messiah_n praise_v of_o his_o church_n face_n and_o voice_n may_v control_v such_o pura_fw-la a●_n upon_o faith_n weakness_n shall_v conclude_v faith_n therefore_o filthy_a that_o because_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v weak_a therefore_o unclean_a not_o only_o a_o plain_a error_n but_o also_o a_o blaspheme_v or_o evil_o speak_v of_o the_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a effect_n of_o god_n his_o holy_a spirit_n not_o to_o sever_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n that_o be_v of_o the_o regenerate_a and_o unregenerate_a part_n it_o be_v to_o build_v a_o babel_n or_o confusion_n thereon_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n proceed_v in_o galat._n 5.16_o 17_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o where_o the_o apostle_n make_v the_o fruit_n opposite_a each_o to_o other_o the_o unregeneration_n of_o our_o nature_n soul_n and_o body_n for_o the_o body_n be_v act_v by_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v unclean_a and_o as_o a_o pollute_a carrion_n but_o it_o can_v no_o more_o defile_v the_o gift_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o holyghost_n in_o a_o newman_n than_o a_o stink_a carrion_n can_v defile_v the_o glorious_a ray_n or_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n shine_v thereon_o david_n sometime_o complain_v of_o god_n his_o absence_n not_o because_o he_o be_v indeed_o absent_a but_o because_o he_o feel_v he_o not_o present_a namely_o in_o mercy_n so_o the_o elect_a regenerate_v sometime_o cry_v out_o as_o all_o naught_o not_o because_o it_o be_v so_o indeed_o but_o because_o they_o for_o that_o present_a have_v no_o feel_n of_o the_o good_a work_n of_o god_n in_o they_o as_o for_o spiritual_a bystander_n they_o see_v god_n near_o they_o and_o goodness_n then_o in_o they_o it_o follow_v lect._n viii_o 15_o take_v we_o the_o fox_n the_o little_a fox_n destroy_v the_o vine_n for_o our_o vine_n have_v small_a grape_n herein_o the_o church_n repeat_v a_o speech_n of_o messiah_n which_o concern_v his_o care_n over_o the_o faithful_a in_o their_o first_o manifestation_n of_o christian_a obedience_n the_o part_n be_v these_o two_o first_o a_o commandment_n for_o apprehend_v the_o adversary_n great_a and_o final_a lay_v down_o under_o the_o term_n of_o fox_n second_o a_o reason_n thereof_o and_o this_o draw_v first_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o these_o foxlike_a adversary_n in_o that_o they_o destroy_v vine_n then_o from_o the_o time_n of_o vine_n weakness_n when_o it_o be_v say_v our_o vine_n have_v small_a grape_n as_o by_o fox_n understand_v adversary_n so_o by_o vine_n understand_v the_o faithful_a labour_v to_o bring_v
people_n to_o lift_v up_o their_o heart_n and_o then_o with_o saint_n stephen_n they_o shall_v see_v christ_n not_o only_o crucify_v but_o also_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n glorify_v there_o make_v intercession_n for_o every_o of_o the_o faithful_a there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n unto_o we_o under_o heaven_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v to_o be_v save_v thus_o the_o fiery_a and_o furnace-like_a affliction_n of_o jesus_n do_v expel_v the_o fiery_a sting_n of_o the_o wicked_a this_o fire_n expelling_a the_o former_a and_o thus_o all_o shadow_n before_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o law_n do_v lead_v the_o church_n to_o christ_n jesus_n crucify_v and_o now_o glorify_v he_o be_v the_o substance_n the_o shadow_n cease_v the_o daybreak_a of_o the_o gospel_n have_v put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o law_n night_n and_o darkness_n so_o much_o brief_o of_o shadow_n arithmetical_a personal_a and_o sacramental_a lect._n xxxvii_o until_o the_o day_n break_v and_o the_o shadow_n fly_v away_o retire_v my_o well-beloved_a and_o be_v like_o a_o roe_n or_o young_a heart_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o bether_o we_o have_v before_o at_o large_a examine_v the_o sort_n of_o shadow_n type_n and_o figure_n which_o be_v to_o give_v place_n and_o break_v up_o with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n bright_a appearance_n in_o the_o second_o place_n as_o at_o first_o i_o observe_v it_o remain_v that_o something_o be_v say_v of_o the_o shadow_n under_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v not_o to_o fly_v away_o until_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n jesus_n for_o so_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o church_n here_o design_v not_o only_o the_o first_o but_o also_o the_o second_o come_n of_o messiah_n with_o which_o appearance_n the_o sabbaticall_a morning_n shall_v begin_v a_o day_n without_o darkness_n and_o evening_n as_o be_v his_o shadow_n genes_n 2.23_o for_o then_o we_o shall_v see_v christ_n jesus_n as_o he_o be_v and_o no_o long_o be_v under_o shadow_n 1._o john_n 3.2_o the_o shadow_n peculiar_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v in_o common_a to_o both_o testament_n they_o be_v two_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o unto_o these_o two_o it_o be_v that_o ancient_n have_v relation_n whenas_o they_o say_v jo●an_n aper●it_v latus_fw-la ut_fw-la illic_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la ostium_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la panderetur_fw-la unde_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la mana●erunt_fw-la the_o side_n of_o christ_n be_v pierce_v that_o so_o the_o door_n of_o life_n there_o may_v be_v set_v open_a from_o whence_o the_o church_n sacrament_n have_v issue_v understand_v so_o by_o water_n baptism_n and_o by_o blood_n synecdochical_o the_o lord_n his_o last_o supper_n hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o augustine_n balance_v the_o old_a and_o new_a sacrament_n he_o say_v in_o one_o place_n that_o christ_n have_v give_v to_o we_o 9_o pauca_fw-la pro_fw-la multis_fw-la a_o few_o for_o many_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o 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