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the_o celebration_n say_v not_o into_o my_o name_n but_o into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holyghost_n i_o baptize_v thou_o which_o baptism_n into_o the_o trinity_n be_v for_o the_o unity_n sake_n say_v of_o paul_n to_o be_v baptism_n into_o jesus_n rom._n 6._o â—_o gal._n â—_o 27_o for_o that_o the_o father_n and_o spirit_n be_v no_o way_n one_o unto_o we_o but_o by_o the_o mediator_n messiah_n who_o also_o for_o that_o he_o be_v the_o church_n head_n have_v free_o communicate_v with_o she_o herein_o by_o teach_v that_o convert_v be_v baptize_v into_o his_o body_n 1._o cor._n 12.13_o that_o be_v into_o the_o communion_n of_o that_o faith_n whereby_o he_o the_o save_a head_n and_o she_o the_o save_v body_n be_v happy_o unite_v while_o the_o synagogue_n stand_v they_o swear_v we_o but_o since_o their_o fall_n we_o impose_v the_o sacramental_a oath_n on_o they_o we_o serve_v when_o they_o rule_v and_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o 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in_o respect_n of_o his_o generationâ—_n second_o of_o his_o nameâ—_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 â—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 lâ—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 sodâ—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
for_o more_o see_v this_o be_v a_o commodity_n of_o eternal_a nature_n three_o the_o church_n express_v her_o feel_n of_o christ_n love_n to_o be_v unto_o she_o more_o excellent_a and_o efficatious_a than_o wine_n wine_n be_v that_o which_o delight_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n we_o thereby_o be_v teach_v that_o every_o member_n of_o this_o mystical_a body_n do_v not_o only_o live_v to_o christ_n but_o also_o die_v to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o temporary_n thereof_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o his_o word_n which_o be_v one_o principal_a particular_a of_o his_o love_n it_o be_v unto_o david_n more_o sweet_a 19.10_o than_o the_o honey_n and_o honeycomb_n and_o of_o more_o acceptation_n than_o thoâ—sands_n of_o gold_n and_o of_o silver_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v of_o such_o value_n unto_o the_o apostle_n paul_n as_o in_o comparison_n thereof_o he_o count_v tribe_n birth_n and_o all_o temporary_a and_o natural_a thing_n but_o dross_n and_o dung_n how_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n and_o confessor_n have_v deem_v christ_n love_n their_o continual_a suffering_n and_o patient_a undergoing_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o his_o sake_n they_o plain_o do_v witness_v balaam_n judas_n iscariot_n demas_n and_o many_o in_o this_o age_n savour_v earth_n not_o spirit_n they_o be_v by_o this_o doctrine_n lay_v open_a for_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n howsoever_o within_o the_o church_n for_o all_o these_o moonish_a fleet_a temporary_n the_o church_n tread_v under_o her_o foot_n the_o union_n and_o sensible_a feel_n of_o christ_n his_o several_a love_n be_v unto_o she_o all_o in_o all_o lect._n iii_o verse_n 2._o because_o of_o the_o savour_n of_o thy_o good_a ointment_n thy_o name_n be_v a_o ointment_n pour_v out_o therefore_o the_o virgin_n love_v thou_o or_o lerâ—iach_n unto_o the_o savour_n of_o etc._n etc._n or_o at_o the_o savour_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n she_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o her_o petition_n and_o that_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o love_n so_o here_o she_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o she_o so_o love_v his_o love_n namely_o because_o she_o find_v in_o he_o as_o a_o box_n of_o aromatic_a ointment_n all_o redolent_a savour_n and_o precious_a spiritual_a smell_n which_o precious_a odour_n be_v unto_o she_o his_o church_n and_o unto_o every_o particular_a member_n thereof_o most_o savoury_a and_o delightful_a in_o which_o comparison_n she_o seem_v not_o only_o to_o cast_v her_o eye_n unto_o ordinary_a confection_n in_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n but_o also_o and_o that_o more_o special_o unto_o the_o sacred_a ointment_n and_o perfume_n in_o exod._n 30.23_o etc._n etc._n effect_v by_o moses_n direct_v by_o jehovah_n for_o anoint_v and_o perfume_a his_o tabernacle_n and_o priesthood_n the_o counterfeit_a whereof_o none_o other_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n may_v make_v nor_o upon_o like_a penalty_n may_v any_o other_o person_n anoint_v his_o flesh_n with_o this_o ointment_n nor_o perfume_v himself_o with_o this_o composition_n for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v set_v apart_o from_o common_a use_n and_o so_o dedicate_v to_o a_o sacred_a ecclesiastical_a purpose_n all_o which_o let_v we_o draw_v into_o some_o particular_a information_n and_o profit_n first_o in_o that_o the_o church_n seek_v out_o the_o most_o excellent_a ointment_n and_o perfume_n for_o declaration_n of_o messiahs_n sweet_a name_n it_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o excellent_a thing_n in_o nature_n they_o be_v but_o as_o tip_n and_o shadow_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n not_o much_o unlike_a to_o the_o cabalist_n position_n which_o conclude_v all_o inferior_a thing_n to_o be_v but_o shape_n of_o superior_a thing_n and_o the_o pattern_n which_o moses_n see_v in_o the_o mount_n to_o be_v a_o certain_a proportion_n in_o the_o heaven_n whereunto_o the_o earthly_a tabernacle_n be_v resemblance_v and_o in_o very_a troth_n all_o excellent_a thing_n in_o nature_n they_o be_v but_o as_o step_n degree_n and_o greece_z for_o we_o to_o climb_v up_o by_o unto_o heavenly_a respect_n second_o her_o reference_n to_o the_o former_a ceremonial_a ointment_n wherewithal_o the_o jewish_a sanctuary_n and_o priesthood_n be_v anoint_v it_o lead_v we_o to_o these_o consideration_n first_o that_o the_o new_a testament_n church_n figure_v by_o that_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o new_a testament_n priest_n even_o christ_n jesus_n figure_v by_o the_o former_a they_o be_v interest_v with_o the_o inward_a spiritual_a ointment_n which_o be_v shadow_v forth_o by_o the_o former_a outward_a material_a oil_n that_o the_o church_n have_v it_o saint_n john_n record_v it_o in_o his_o first_o epist._n 2._o chap._n 20._o &_o 27._o verse_n that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v it_o aelohâ—ka_n the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n plain_o foresee_v say_v the_o god_n thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o gladsome_a oil_n above_o thy_o fellow_n psa._n 45.8_o above_o all_o his_o fellow_n member_n because_o they_o receive_v it_o by_o measure_n but_o he_o beyond_o measure_n john_n 3.34_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n as_o for_o his_o member_n thâ—y_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n grace_n upon_o grace_n john_n 1.16_o the_o sacred_a oil_n be_v pour_v upon_o aaron_n our_o head_n and_o from_o he_o the_o head_n that_o sovereign_a ointment_n come_v down_o his_o mystical_a body_n even_o to_o the_o hem_n of_o his_o garment_n the_o most_o inferior_a member_n not_o exempt_v of_o real_a sanctification_n beside_o see_v the_o former_a sacred_a oil_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o spirit_n sanctify_v it_o be_v only_o with_o profit_n apply_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o his_o tabernacle_n it_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n how_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n only_o can_v have_v this_o spirit_n in_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n nor_o can_v any_o have_v receive_v this_o real_a sanctification_n in_o any_o true_a measure_n but_o it_o be_v unto_o they_o a_o real_a pledge_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o a_o demonstration_n of_o their_o holy_a election_n before_o all_o world_n ephes._n 1.3_o etc._n etc._n furthermore_o where_o it_o be_v death_n unto_o he_o that_o shall_v apply_v this_o oil_n of_o grace_n to_o phano_fw-la profane_a person_n it_o teach_v we_o that_o which_o our_o saviour_n teach_v namely_o that_o holy_a thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o dog_n in_o pain_n of_o god_n his_o high_a displeasure_n the_o save_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o open_a unpenitent_a the_o ointment_n of_o save_v grace_n offer_v in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n it_o appertain_v only_o to_o such_o person_n as_o first_o have_v become_v a_o spiritual_a house_n or_o tabernacle_n to_o god_n and_o second_o as_o true_a priest_n and_o sacrificer_n do_v offer_v up_o a_o reasonable_a oblation_n out_o of_o the_o sanctum_fw-la or_o holy-place_n build_v in_o their_o conscience_n for_o howsoever_o in_o christ_n be_v the_o sanctum-sanctorum_a holy-of-holies_a yet_o in_o every_o of_o his_o member_n be_v a_o sanctum_fw-la or_o sanctify_a conscience_n last_o whereas_o the_o like_a penalty_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n that_o shall_v counterfeit_v that_o precious_a oil_n it_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n what_o fearful_a judgement_n hang_v over_o the_o head_n of_o counterfeit_a hypocrite_n and_o heretic_n who_o by_o paint_a doctrine_n and_o sheepish_a conversation_n do_v make_v outward_a show_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o holiness_n but_o in_o very_a deed_n be_v hollow_a heart_a and_o destitute_a of_o the_o power_n of_o true_a godliness_n three_o that_o she_o term_v she_o beloved's_o name_n to_o be_v as_o ointment_n oil_n pour_v out_o she_o will_v allude_v to_o the_o full_a and_o perfect_a odor_n of_o such_o precious_a confection_n who_o howsoever_o they_o be_v savoury_a in_o themselves_o yet_o be_v not_o feel_v savoury_a until_o they_o be_v pour_v out_o and_o as_o it_o be_v pownd_v even_o as_o mary_n pound_n of_o spikenard_n ointment_n be_v then_o say_v to_o fill_v the_o house_n with_o the_o savour_n when_o as_o she_o have_v break_v up_o the_o box_n and_o pour_v it_o out_o and_o herein_o she_o will_v teach_v first_o that_o the_o very_a name_n of_o her_o belove_a be_v precious_o sweet_a be_v pour_v out_o sweet_a in_o itself_o it_o must_v be_v from_o all_o eternity_n but_o then_o manifest_v sweet_a when_o it_o be_v utter_v to_o mankind_n adam_n lie_v plunge_v in_o diabolical_a stench_n how_o sweet_a unto_o he_o be_v it_o to_o hear_v of_o the_o bless_a seed_n of_o woman_n abram_n have_v beene-singed_n in_o fire_n ur_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o chaldea_n horrible_a idolater_n cause_v their_o child_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n sweet_a unto_o he_o must_v the_o name_n be_v of_o seed_n wherein_o he_o and_o all_o nation_n shall_v receive_v a_o blessing_n swerte_o be_v the_o name_n shiloh_n in_o the_o
a_o sufficient_a rule_n but_o then_o we_o must_v have_v in_o we_o the_o inward_a ointment_n as_o john_n term_v it_o 1._o ep._n 2.27_o that_o be_v his_o spirit_n for_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n or_o else_o in_o see_v we_o perceive_v not_o and_o hear_v we_o understand_v not_o to_o this_o purpose_n excellent_a be_v that_o say_n of_o barnard_n solit_fw-la with_o what_o spirit_n the_o scripture_n be_v write_v they_o covet_v to_o be_v read_v and_o with_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o be_v understand_v for_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v the_o sense_n of_o paul_n till_o by_o use_n of_o good_a intention_n in_o read_v of_o he_o and_o by_o study_n of_o continual_a meditation_n thou_o have_v drink_v in_o his_o spirit_n thou_o shall_v never_o understand_v david_n till_o by_o experience_n itself_o thou_o have_v put_v upon_o thou_o the_o very_a affection_n of_o the_o psalm_n whereto_o i_o will_v add_v that_o of_o chrysostom_n rival_n 4._o as_o all_o man_n see_v this_o corporal_a heaven_n but_o yet_o behold_v not_o god_n inhabit_v therein_o so_o all_o man_n read_v the_o scripture_n divine_a but_o notwithstanding_o all_o understand_v not_o that_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n be_v place_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o only_o such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v to_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n nor_o do_v this_o condemn_v but_o commend_v the_o scripture_n heavenlinesse_n who_o will_v not_o be_v understand_v but_o of_o such_o as_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v of_o heaven_n nor_o any_o vision_n have_v from_o thence_o till_o the_o lamb_n christ_n jesus_n have_v unseal_v it_o reu._n 5._o for_o no_o other_o be_v worthy_a so_o much_o as_o to_o touch_v the_o letter_n ceremony_n or_o outside_n natural_a wit_n will_v serve_v for_o natural_a writ_n but_o the_o divine_a write_n of_o god_n will_v not_o stoop_v to_o the_o natural_a spirit_n of_o man._n 2.14_o the_o natural_a man_n say_v paul_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o 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the_o sun_n nothing_o but_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n lect._n xii_o verse_n 8_o pastorize_v my_o pastorall-love_n i_o have_v compare_v thou_o to_o my_o horse_n in_o the_o chariot_n of_o pharaoh_n 9_o thy_o cheek_n be_v comely_a with_o rue_v of_o stone_n and_o thy_o neck_n with_o chain_n 10_o we_o will_v make_v for_o thou_o border_n of_o gold_n with_o stud_n of_o silver_n christ_n measure_v the_o church_n temptation_n he_o herein_o labour_v her_o comfort_n the_o temptation_n have_v be_v twofold_a first_o in_o that_o she_o be_v possess_v with_o blackness_n second_o in_o that_o she_o lack_v his_o save_a presence_n the_o first_o he_o cure_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n which_o contain_v a_o narration_n of_o the_o beauteous_a good_a she_o be_v already_o possess_v of_o the_o second_o he_o cure_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n which_o utter_v the_o good_a she_o shall_v afterwards_o be_v possess_v of_o and_o all_o these_o excellent_a gift_n and_o grace_n present_a and_o to_o come_v they_o be_v 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