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A37483 Tropologia, or, A key to open Scripture metaphors the first book containing sacred philology, or the tropes in Scripture, reduc'd under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each / partly translated and partly compil'd from the works of the learned by T.D. The second and third books containing a practical improvement (parallel-wise) of several of the most frequent and useful metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes of the Old and New Testament / by B.K. De Laune, Thomas, d. 1685.; Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704. 1681 (1681) Wing D895; ESTC R24884 855,682 1,006

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h._n l._n such_o as_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n paraphrase_n it_o in_o this_o manner_n i_o shall_v see_v he_o but_o not_o now_o i_o shall_v behold_v he_o but_o not_o nigh_o that_o be_v my_o curse_n will_v be_v in_o vain_a against_o that_o people_n who_o god_n have_v peculiar_o choose_v for_o himself_o and_o from_o which_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o messiah_n be_v to_o descend_v but_o the_o time_n of_o that_o nativity_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v therefore_o i_o seem_v to_o behold_v he_o at_o a_o great_a distance_n but_o that_o promise_n will_v be_v certain_o fulfil_v and_o god_n for_o his_o sake_n will_v preserve_v this_o kingdom_n so_o long_o there_o shall_v come_v a_o star_n out_o of_o jacob_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n shall_v come_v of_o this_o people_n and_o shall_v spread_v the_o beam_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o miracle_n far_o and_o near_o arise_v as_o the_o daystar_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o believer_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o enlighten_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o a_o sceptre_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o messiah_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v a_o teacher_n of_o his_o people_n but_o also_o a_o heavenly_a king_n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v through_o the_o prince_n of_o moab_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o child_n of_o seth_n that_o be_v all_o such_o as_o will_v not_o obey_v his_o government_n but_o remain_v unbeliever_n he_o shall_v destroy_v with_o a_o eternal_a death_n ver_fw-la 18._o and_o edom_n shall_v be_v a_o possession_n seir_n shall_v be_v a_o possession_n for_o his_o enemy_n that_o be_v all_o his_o enemy_n who_o by_o the_o idumean_n the_o capital_a enemy_n of_o israel_n inhabit_v seir_n be_v set_v forth_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o israel_n shall_v do_v valiant_o that_o be_v the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v glorious_o triumphant_a ver_fw-la 19_o out_o of_o jacob_n shall_v come_v he_o that_o shall_v have_v dominion_n and_o shall_v destroy_v he_o that_o remain_v of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v rule_v in_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o will_v be_v no_o end_n luke_n 1.33_o he_o shall_v put_v all_o his_o enemy_n under_o his_o foot_n 1_o cor._n 15.25_o 26_o 27._o etc._n etc._n christ_n call_v himself_o the_o bright_n and_o morning_n star_n rev._n 22.16_o because_o of_o those_o shining_n of_o save_a knowledge_n which_o proceed_v from_o he_o 22.16_o whence_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o light_a bringer_n usual_o translate_v morningstar_n or_o day-dawn_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n but_o more_o
53._o rome_n the_o seat_n of_o antichrist_n be_v call_v sodom_n and_o egypt_n rev._n 11.8_o sodom_n because_o of_o its_o corporal_n and_o spiritual_a whoredom_n and_o other_o enormous_a sin_n egypt_n because_o of_o its_o tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n metaphor_n from_o the_o various_a action_n of_o men._n such_o of_o the_o action_n of_o man_n as_o we_o have_v not_o treat_v off_o before_o shall_v be_v brief_o give_v these_o may_v be_v distinguish_v into_o such_o as_o be_v necessary_a and_o such_o as_o be_v contingent_a 1._o necessary_a action_n as_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v denote_v eat_v 1._o to_o consume_v or_o destroy_v gen._n 31.15_o exod._n 3.2_o deut._n 31.17_o and_o 7.16_o prov._n 30.14_o psal._n 14.4_o psal._n 69.10_o esa._n 1.20_o jer._n 30.16_o gal._n 5.15_o jam._n 5.2.3_o etc._n etc._n 2._o to_o enjoy_v or_o receive_v benefit_n as_o eat_v nourish_v the_o body_n this_o enjoyment_n be_v either_o corporal_n as_o gen._n 45.18_o psal._n 128.2_o esa._n 1.19_o and_o 3.10_o etc._n etc._n or_o spiritual_a prov._n 9.5_o and_o 8.5_o 6_o 10._o etc._n etc._n jer._n 15.16_o 1_o tim._n 4.6_o 2._o it_o denote_v a_o participation_n of_o the_o merit_n and_o blessing_n of_o christ_n john_n 6.50_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o 3._o the_o complete_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n or_o everlasting_a life_n itself_o luke_n 14.15_o and_o 22.30_o john_n 6.27_o rev._n 2.7_o and_o 3.20_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v fill_v that_o be_v after_o eat_v denote_v any_o fullness_n as_o when_o a_o old_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_o of_o day_n gen._n 25.8_o and_o 35.29_o see_v hos._n 13.6_o luke_n 6.25_o 1_o cor._n 4.8_o it_o denote_v a_o sufficient_a enjoyment_n of_o thing_n please_v and_o profitable_a psal._n 16.10_o and_o 17.14_o and_o 81.10_o and_o 103.5_o and_o 107.9_o matth._n 5.6_o luke_n 6.21_o sometime_o it_o denote_v loathe_v as_o a_o full_a stomach_n do_v meat_n psal._n 88.3_o hab._n 2.16_o hence_o by_o a_o anthropopathy_n it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n esa._n 1.11_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n denote_v a_o ardent_a desire_n in_o the_o godly_a after_o heavenly_a thing_n psal_n 42.2_o and_o 63.1_o esa._n 41.17_o and_o 51._o 1._o matth._n 5.6_o luke_n 6.21_o and_o 1.53_o in_o the_o wicked_a it_o denote_v eternal_a malediction_n for_o the_o want_n of_o those_o blessing_n esa._n 65.13_o luke_n 6.25_o see_v luke_n 16.24_o and_o amos_n 8.11_o to_o drink_n denote_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o good_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n jer._n 2_o 18._o victory_n as_o num._n 23.24_o see_v prov._n 5.15_o esa._n 37.25_o participation_n of_o heaven_n prov._n 9.5_o esa._n 65.13_o john_n 4.14_o and_o 7.38_o see_v rev._n 22.17_o etc._n etc._n to_o suffer_v inconvenience_n as_o job_n 21.20_o jer._n 25.16_o and_o 49.12_o obad._n 1.16_o hab._n 2.16_o prov._n 20.6_o matth._n 20.22_o and_o 26.39_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v accustom_a to_o a_o thing_n job_n 15.16_o and_o 34.7_o rev._n 18.3_o prov._n 9.5_o to_o be_v drink_v denote_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a thing_n deut._n 29.19_o psal._n 36.8_o 9_o prov._n 5.19_o and_o 11.25_o cant._n 5.1_o jer._n 31.14_o to_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o calamity_n esa._n 51.21_o and_o 63.6_o jer._n 48.26_o ezek._n 23.33_o to_o be_v obstinate_o confirm_v in_o impiety_n by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n esa._n 29.9_o 10._o hence_o sobriety_n on_o the_o contrary_a both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n be_v attribute_v to_o a_o godly_a man_n 1_o thess._n 5.6_o 8.2_o tim._n 4.5_o and_o 2.26_o 1_o pet._n 1.13_o and_o 4.7_o and_o 5.8_o to_o beget_v and_o bring_v forth_o be_v put_v for_o the_o production_n or_o event_n of_o any_o thing_n job_n 38.28_o psal._n 90.2_o prov._n 25.23_o and_o 27.1_o zeph._n 2.2_o jam._n 1.15_o hence_o generation_n signify_v thing_n do_v or_o history_n gen._n 2.4_o and_o 5.1_o and_o 37.2_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o spiritual_a renovation_n esa._n 66.9_o john_n 1.13_o the_o church_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o believer_n esa._n 54.1_o and_o 66.7_o 8._o gal._n 4.26_o 27._o to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 4.15_o gal._n 4._o ●●9_n philemon_n ver_fw-la 10._o etc._n etc._n when_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o wind_n stubble_n vanity_n etc._n etc._n it_o denote_v the_o ill_a success_n of_o his_o malignant_a endeavour_n job_n 15.35_o psal._n 7.14_o esa._n 26.28_o and_o 33.11_o and_o 59.4_o hitherto_o of_o the_o necessary_a action_n of_o man_n action_n now_o we_o shall_v brief_o touch_v such_o as_o be_v contingent_a which_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a with_o respect_n to_o the_o agent_n or_o other_o what_o concern_v site_n or_o local_a motion_n as_o to_o god_n or_o walk_v be_v put_v for_o the_o life_n motion_n manner_n and_o action_n of_o man_n gen._n 17._o 1._o psal._n 1.1_o psal._n 119.1_o 3_o 9_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 8.1_o eph_n 2.2_o 10._o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 12.18_o hence_o a_o way_n be_v put_v for_o the_o course_n of_o life_n or_o conduct_n of_o man_n gen._n 18.19_o and_o 31.35_o prov._n 28.6_o jer._n 6.16_o matth._n 21._o 32._o act._n 14.16_o etc._n etc._n to_o god_n signify_v to_o die_v gen._n 15.2_o josh._n 2●●_n 14_o luke_n 22.22_o etc._n etc._n to_o stay_n or_o tarry_v signify_v to_o live_v john_n 21.22_o phil._n 1.25_o to_o follow_v signify_v inmitation_n and_o conformity_n in_o life_n and_o action_n 1_o king_n 18.21_o matth._n 16.24_o john_n 8.12_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o 2_o pet._n 1.16_o to_o run_n betoken_v diligence_n psal._n 119.32_o cant._n 1.4_o jer._n 23.2_o rome_n 9.16_o 1_o cor._n 9.26_o gal._n 5.7_o phil._n 2.16_o 2_o tim._n 4.7_o heb._n 12.1_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o run_v when_o it_o be_v large_o propagate_v 2_o thess._n 3.1_o and_o when_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v fulfil_v psal._n 147.15_o to_o hasten_n signify_v temerity_n rashness_n precipitancy_n and_o folly_n job_n 5.13_o esa._n 35.4_o to_o stand_v signify_v to_o be_v happy_a or_o in_o a_o good_a condition_n 1_o sam._n 24.21_o psal._n 30.7_o 8._o dan._n 11.2_o rom._n 14.4_o to_o believe_v firm_o and_o persevere_v exod._n 14.13_o rom._n 5.2_o and_o 11.20_o 1_o cor._n 10.12_o and_o 16.13_o 2_o cor_fw-la 1.24_o phil._n 4.1_o it_o denote_v perseverance_n in_o sin_n psal._n 1.1_o eccl._n 8.3_o hos._n 10.9_o the_o confirmation_n or_o ratify_v of_o a_o word_n or_o decree_n leu._n 27.14_o deut._n 9.5_o and_o 19.15_o esa._n 40.8_o jer._n 44.28_o 2_o cor._n 13.1_o etc._n etc._n to_o sit_v denote_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o steadfast_a gen._n 49.24_o psal._n 113.9_o micah_n 5.3_o etc._n etc._n to_o fall_n denote_v to_o sin_n jer._n 8.4_o 1_o cor_n 11.12_o and_o to_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o calamity_n prov._n 24.16_o 17._o amos_n 5.2_o to_o be_v despicable_a or_o low_a neh._n 6.16_o esth._n 6.13_o john_n 12.3_o to_o die_v gen._n 25.18_o 1_o cor._n 10.8_o see_v more_o example_n gal._n 5.4_o 2_o pet._n 3.17_o rev._n 2.5_o matth._n 8.11_o luk._n 13.29_o matth._n 22.1_o etc._n etc._n esa._n 25.6_o etc._n etc._n to_o gird_n denote_v fortitude_n preparation_n and_o dispatch_n of_o business_n 1_o sam._n 2.4_o job_n 38.3_o prov._n 31.17_o jer._n 1.17_o to_o put_v on_o denote_v a_o close_a union_n job_n 10.11_o jer._n 43.12_o put_v on_o denote_v regeneration_n or_o renovation_n 2_o cor._n 5.3_o rom._n 13.12_o 14._o eph._n 4.24_o col._n 3.9_o 10._o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o there_o be_v many_o transient_a action_n of_o man_n use_v metaphorical_o of_o which_o take_v a_o few_o example_n instead_o of_o many_o by_o which_o you_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o rest_n to_o take_v be_v put_v for_o to_o learn_v or_o understand_v job_n 22.22_o prov._n 1.3_o etc._n etc._n to_o build_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d banah_n for_o get_v of_o child_n gen_n 16.2_o deut._n 25.9_o ruth_n 4.11_o to_o restore_v exalt_v or_o make_v prosperous_a job_n 22.23_o esa._n 58.12_o jer._n 12.16_o and_o 31.4_o mal._n 3.15_o to_o which_o to_o destroy_v be_v oppose_v jer._n 42.10_o etc._n etc._n to_o establish_v and_o confirm_v psal._n 89.2_o matth._n 7.25_o to_o inform_v by_o doctrine_n and_o example_n rom._n 15.20_o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o and_o 10.23_o and_o 14.4_o 17._o gal._n 2.18_o 1_o thess._n 5.11_o judas_n ver_fw-la 20._o hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d edification_n be_v put_v for_o information_n by_o word_n and_o life_n rom._n 14.19_o and_o 15.2_o 1_o cor._n 14.3_o 5_o 12._o 2_o cor._n 10.8_o and_o 13.10_o thus_o be_v the_o church_n build_v which_o be_v the_o house_n and_o city_n of_o god_n psal._n 51.18_o and_o 102.14_o esa._n 60.10_o and_o 54.11_o 12._o matth._n 16.18_o 1_o cor._n 3.9_o eph._n 2.21_o 22._o and_o 4.12_o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o hence_o such_o as_o shall_v preserve_v and_o restore_v the_o church_n be_v call_v builder_n psal._n 118.22_o matth._n 21.42_o act._n 4.11_o 1_o pet._n 2.7_o to_o build_v be_v also_o put_v for_o seduce_v by_o false_a
esther_n 1.8_o psal._n 8.2_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n have_v thou_o found_v so_o the_o hebrew_n strength_n etc._n etc._n 3._o it_o be_v order_n because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n in_o a_o building_n and_o the_o last_o in_o the_o destroy_n of_o a_o house_n hence_o it_o be_v put_v for_o beginning_n with_o respect_n to_o time_n isa._n 7.9_o and_o for_o the_o very_a extreme_a or_o end_n in_o the_o destruction_n or_o utter_a root_n out_o of_o the_o people_n psal._n 137.7_o a_o wall_n be_v transfer_v to_o a_o humane_a body_n jer._n 4.19_o i_o be_o pain_v at_o the_o wall_n of_o my_o heart_n so_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v my_o bowel_n and_o side_n which_o environ_v or_o encompass_v my_o heart_n in_o which_o place_n such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o hypocondriach_n disease_n be_v much_o pain_v etc._n etc._n act_v 23.3_o paul_n call_v the_o chief_a priest_n white_v wall_n that_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o vain_a speaker_n who_o brag_v of_o the_o dignity_n and_o title_n of_o his_o office_n who_o outward_a appearance_n be_v gaudy_a and_o splendid_a bespeak_v much_o sanctity_n whereas_o within_o he_o be_v full_a of_o impiety_n and_o uncleanness_n see_v matth._n 23.27_o it_o seem_v this_o kind_n of_o wall_n which_o he_o allude_v to_o be_v make_v of_o mud_n that_o be_v a_o slight_a wall_n of_o untempered_a mortar_n as_o ezek._n 13.10_o which_o have_v no_o solid_a or_o durable_a substance_n in_o the_o inside_n but_o be_v curious_o white_v with_o lime_n on_o the_o outside_n eph._n 2.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intergerinus_fw-la paries_fw-la the_o middle_a wall_n of_o partition_n denote_v the_o moysaicall_a law_n wall_n which_o like_o a_o partition_n divide_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v now_o take_v away_o they_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ._n a_o wall_n in_o a_o metaphor_n be_v a_o symbol_n of_o strength_n and_o defence_n 1_o sam._n 25.16_o psal._n 18.29_o isa._n 26.1_o jer._n 1.18_o and_o 15.20_o a_o hedge_n denote_v also_o defence_n ezek._n 13.5.22.30_o jer._n 5.1_o psal._n 106.23_o 30._o a_o step_n or_o stair_n or_o degree_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v for_o increase_v of_o spiritual_a gift_n 1_o tim._n 3.13_o see_v matth._n 13.12_o a_o pillar_n metaphorical_o signify_v thing_n like_o it_o whether_o with_o respect_n to_o figure_n and_o shape_n exod._n 13.21_o 22._o judg._n 20.40_o rev._n 10.1_o or_o use_v for_o it_o be_v firm_a and_o bear_v great_a weight_n and_o therefore_o denote_v firmness_n constancy_n and_o lastingness_n prov._n 9.1_o jer._n 1.18_o job_n 9.6_o and_o 26.11_o 1_o tim._n 3.5_o rev._n 3.12_o dignity_n and_o pre-eminence_n in_o the_o church_n gal._n 2.9_o the_o commonwealth_n psal._n 75.4_o a_o corner_n denote_v extremity_n because_o it_o be_v the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o building_n as_o 1._o the_o extreme_n of_o the_o earth_n exod._n 27.9_o num._n 34.3_o neh._n 9.22_o jer._n 9.26_o deut._n 32.26_o 2._o of_o a_o field_n and_o country_n leu._n 19.19_o num._n 24.17_o where_o the_o chaldee_n and_o septuagint_n understand_v prince_n 3._o of_o the_o head_n as_o the_o forehead_n and_o temple_n leu._n 13.41_o and_o 19.27_o the_o outward_a corner_n of_o a_o house_n signify_v a_o prince_n or_o grandee_n judge_n 20.2_o 1_o sam._n 14.38_o isa_n 19.13_o hence_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o cornerstone_n psal._n 118.22_o expound_v eph._n 2.15_o 16_o 17_o 20._o a_o nail_n signify_v one_o fix_v for_o common_a good_a isa._n 22.23_o the_o chaldee_n render_v it_o faithful_a governor_n and_o the_o septuagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prince_n a_o gate_n or_o door_n be_v put_v for_o a_o populous_a city_n through_o which_o the_o passage_n of_o traffic_n or_o commerce_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v ezek._n 26.2_o for_o the_o entrance_n into_o a_o country_n micah_n 5.5_o for_o the_o lip_n job_n 41.5_o see_v psal._n 141.3_o psal._n 78.22_o 23._o job_n 3.10_o what_o a_o door_n of_o hope_n denote_v be_v show_v before_o in_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n hos._n 2.15_o the_o open_n of_o a_o door_n denote_v preach_v the_o gospel_n isa._n 26.2_o and_o 60.11_o act_n 14.27_o 1_o cor._n 16.9_o 2_o cor._n 2.12_o col._n 4.3_o rev._n 3.8_o the_o door_n of_o heaven_n denote_v the_o mean_n of_o arrive_v to_o blessedness_n gen._n 28.17_o matth._n 7.14_o luk._n 13.24_o christ_n call_v himself_o a_o door_n john_n 10.1_o 2_o 7_o 9_o because_o none_o can_v get_v into_o heaven_n or_o right_o into_o the_o church_n but_o through_o he_o see_v metaphor_n door_n in_o the_o second_o book_n matth._n 23.14_o the_o pharisee_n be_v say_v to_o shut_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o prohibit_v entrance_n therein_o because_o they_o hinder_v man_n from_o look_v after_o the_o save_a grace_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v the_o only_a door_n of_o salvation_n and_o because_o they_o deprave_v his_o holy_a word_n to_o be_v at_o the_o door_n denote_v nearness_n of_o time_n matth._n 24.33_o jam._n 5.9_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n denote_v extreme_a peril_n job_n 38._o psal._n 9.13_o and_o 107.18_o isa._n 38.10_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n matth._n 16.18_o denote_v the_o stratagem_n machination_n plot_n and_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o minister_n etc._n etc._n believer_n be_v say_v to_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n when_o they_o pray_v earnest_o matth._n 7.7_o 8._o luk._n 11.9_o god_n be_v say_v to_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n when_o he_o earnest_o invite_v man_n to_o repentance_n rev._n 3.20_o etc._n etc._n bar_n which_o strengthen_v gate_n 1_o sam._n 23.7_o be_v metaphorical_o put_v for_o any_o kind_n of_o fortification_n or_o strength_n job_n 38.10_o psal._n 147.13_o ezek._n 30.18_o amos_n 1.5_o isa._n 15.5_o and_o 43.14_o a_o key_n denote_v authority_n and_o power_n isa._n 22.22_o key_n it_o be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n with_o respect_n to_o hell_n and_o death_n rev._n 1.18_o and_o the_o church_n and_o heaven_n rev._n 3.7_o which_o denote_v chief_a dominion_n the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 16.19_o denote_v the_o ministry_n and_o office_n of_o the_o apostle_n joh._n 20.23_o in_o retain_v sin_n viz._n excommunicate_v scandalous_a sinner_n and_o remit_v sin_n that_o be_v receive_v the_o penitent_a set_v forth_o by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o key_n which_o shut_v or_o open_v the_o door_n the_o species_n of_o building_n be_v 1._o a_o city_n which_o metaphorical_o denote_v the_o church_n militant_a isa._n 26.1_o heb._n 12.22_o see_v matth_n 5.14_o building_n the_o church_n triumphant_a heb._n 11.10_o and_o 13.14_o rev._n 2.2_o etc._n etc._n see_v phil._n 3.20_o and_o 1.27_o where_o heavenly_a conversation_n be_v express_v by_o a_o word_n derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o city_n as_o civility_n be_v from_o civis_fw-la a_o citizen_n because_o their_o conversation_n shall_v be_v civil_a in_o opposition_n to_o the_o rudeness_n and_o barbarity_n of_o such_o as_o live_v in_o the_o country_n it_o be_v say_v of_o a_o fool_n eccl._n 10.15_o that_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o go_v to_o the_o city_n that_o be_v he_o can_v perfect_v what_o he_o undertake_v strong_n hold_v or_o munition_n be_v elegant_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n munition_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o for_o all_o that_o which_o the_o church_n enemy_n put_v their_o confidence_n in_o as_o carnal_a wisdom_n learning_n eloquence_n etc._n etc._n which_o those_o divine_a weapon_n pull_v down_o etc._n etc._n tower_n sometime_o denote_v proud_a tyrant_n and_o worldly_a grandee_n tower_n isa._n 2.15_o and_o 30.25_o other_o signification_n of_o these_o see_v before_o chap._n 8._o and_o in_o the_o metaphorical_a parallel_n book_n 2._o a_o house_n denote_v the_o church_n militant_a psa._n 27.3_o 4._o 69.9_o john_n 2.17_o house_n 84.4_o 92.13_o isa._n 56.5_o 7._o eph._n 2.19_o 22._o 1_o tim._n 3.15_o heb._n 3.6_o and_o 10.21_o 1_o pet._n 25._o and_o 4.17_o hence_o the_o apostle_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house-servant_n or_o steward_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.1_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v frequent_o call_v the_o house_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n 7.5_o 6._o psal_n 26.7_o 8._o 12.2_o 1_o jer._n 7.11_o math._n 21.13_o etc._n etc._n the_o church_n triumphant_a and_o eternal_a life_n be_v call_v a_o house_n psal._n 36.8_o john_n 14.2_o 2_o cor._n 5.1_o 2._o the_o reason_n be_v because_o 1._o god_n live_v there_o with_o the_o bless_a as_o the_o master_n of_o a_o family_n with_o his_o domestic_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o quiet_a and_o secure_a habitation_n 3._o because_o of_o the_o perfect_a and_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n 4._o with_o respect_n to_o the_o glorious_a ornament_n of_o his_o family_n for_o the_o grandee_n of_o the_o world_n maintain_v their_o family_n as_o splendid_o as_o they_o can_v 5._o because_o all_o the_o spiritual_a son_n of_o god_n be_v gather_v into_o this_o house_n where_o there_o be_v
etc._n matth._n 11.8_o a_o man_n clothe_v in_o soft_a raiment_n that_o be_v raiment_n one_o give_v to_o pleasure_n as_o appear_v luke_o 7.25_o and_o withal_o a_o court_n flatterer_n who_o either_o approve_v of_o or_o at_o least_o connive_n at_o the_o sin_n or_o debauchery_n of_o grandee_n and_o if_o he_o admonish_v do_v it_o in_o fawn_a flatter_a expression_n with_o all_o his_o artifice_n of_o extenuation_n christ_n say_v that_o john_n be_v no_o such_o person_n but_o be_v very_o remote_a from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n live_v by_o a_o slender_a and_o coarse_a diet_n matth._n 3.4_o and_o 11.18_o and_o be_v no_o flatterer_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o reproof_n of_o herod_n for_o his_o incest_n luke_n 3.19_o bond_n and_o rope_n or_o cord_n be_v metaphorical_o symbol_n of_o oppression_n bond_n calamity_n and_o punishment_n psal._n 18.5_o 6._o 116.3_o prov._n 5.22_o esa._n 28.22_o and_o 49.9_o and_o 52.2_o and_o 58.6_o nahum_n 1.13_o it_o denote_v also_o a_o covenant_n obedience_n and_o obligation_n prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n psal._n 2.3_o jer._n 2.20_o ezek._n 20.37_o god_n be_v say_v to_o lay_v bond_n upon_o the_o prophet_n ezek._n chap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 8._o when_o he_o oblige_v he_o to_o a_o constant_a perseverance_n in_o his_o prophecy_n see_v ezek._n 3.15_o charity_n be_v call_v the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n col._n 3.14_o by_o which_o be_v not_o mean_v that_o it_o make_v we_o perfect_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n perfection_n but_o that_o the_o faithful_a be_v so_o join_v together_o by_o love_n as_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n which_o have_v a_o perfect_a harmony_n sympathy_n and_o concord_n towards_o each_o other_o the_o same_o be_v call_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n eph._n 4.3_o see_v zach._n 9.12_o act_n 20.22_o cord_n of_o iniquity_n or_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n esa._n 5.18_o act_n 8.23_o denote_v the_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o spiritual_a captivity_n of_o sin_n a_o rod_n denote_v any_o castigation_n or_o correction_n rod._n job_n 21.9_o esa._n 9.4_o 1_o cor._n 4.21_o see_v staff_n for_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d word_n proper_o signify_v both_o see_v also_o chap._n 7._o towards_o the_o end_n chap._n xiii_o of_o metaphor_n take_v from_o sacred_a person_n and_o thing_n and_o whatsoever_o relate_v to_o divine_a worship_n these_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o three_o head_n 1._o men._n 2._o place_n 3._o custom_n rite_n or_o ceremony_n of_o which_o in_o order_n metaphor_n from_o man_n sacred_a to_o god_n man_n that_o belong_v to_o this_o be_v either_o singular_a or_o conjunct_a viz._n the_o whole_a people_n single_n or_o singular_a as_o david_n a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n own_o heart_n who_o be_v put_v for_o the_o messiah_n esa._n 55.3_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o the_o most_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n r._n kimchi_n clear_o assert_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o and_o it_o evident_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 4._o some_o understand_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o david_n amator_fw-la the_o blessing_n that_o god_n promise_v david_n viz._n that_o the_o messiah_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o his_o race_n which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o effect_n with_o the_o former_a explication_n this_o text_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n act_v 13.34_o the_o name_n of_o david_n and_o some_o of_o his_o attribute_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o messiah_n psal._n 132.10_o jer._n 30.9_o ezek._n 34.23_o 24._o and_o 37.24_o 25._o hos._n 3.5_o the_o kingdom_n of_o david_n typify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n esa._n 9.7_o luke_n 1.32_o 33._o see_v esa._n 11.1_o 2_o sam._n 2.12_o 13_o 14._o heb._n 1.5_o psal._n 89.20_o 27._o col._n 1.15_o amos_n 9.11_o act_n 15.16_o psal._n 18.50_o rom._n 15.9_o hence_o the_o royal_a seat_n of_o david_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n be_v type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n psal._n 2.6_o esa._n 2.2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n solomon_n that_o the_o name_n of_o solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o messiah_n plain_o appear_v from_o cant._n 3.11_o so_o in_o a_o certain_a and_o mystical_a sense_n the_o promise_n make_v to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 7._o and_o 1_o chron._n 17._o be_v understand_v zerubbabel_n the_o son_n of_o shealtiel_n be_v also_o put_v for_o christ_n haggai_n 2.23_o as_o interpreter_n show_v because_o christ_n come_v of_o his_o race_n matth._n 1.12_o 16._o and_o because_o he_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o jew_n haggai_n 2.22_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o prince_n and_o captain_n of_o his_o people_n zerubbabel_n as_o he_o bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n so_o christ_n have_v free_v his_o people_n from_o the_o devil_n captivity_n etc._n etc._n zerubbabel_n sound_v as_o if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o great_a or_o master_n of_o babylon_n or_o as_o other_o say_v qui_fw-la babel_n dispersit_fw-la babylonem_fw-la who_o have_v scatter_v babylon_n which_o name_n may_v be_v proper_o attribute_v to_o christ_n who_o have_v conquer_v the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o babylon_n viz._n of_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o antichrist_n shealtiel_n be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petiit_fw-la he_o seek_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n so_o christ_n be_v passive_o for_o he_o receive_v the_o petition_n of_o all_o the_o godly_a who_o by_o prayer_n seek_v god_n and_o by_o his_o merit_n render_v they_o efficacious_a john_n the_o baptist_n be_v call_v elias_n the_o prophet_n elias_n mal._n 4.5_o as_o christ_n himself_o expound_v it_o matth._n 11.14_o and_o 17.11_o 12_o 13._o christ_n be_v call_v the_o church_n which_o relate_v to_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o subject_a as_o chap._n 3._o sect._n 3_o there_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o conception_n of_o christ_n to_o denote_v that_o the_o restauration_n of_o his_o church_n and_o the_o renovation_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o through_o he_o gal._n 4.19_o see_v rom._n 6.4_o 5_o 6._o gal._n 2.20_o col._n 2.12_o see_v also_o col._n 2.14_o to_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.24_o denote_v a_o subdue_a of_o its_o deprave_a lust_n which_o be_v painful_a and_o unpleasing_a as_o if_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o a_o cross._n paul_n say_v he_o be_v crucify_a to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n to_o he_o gal._n 6.14_o that_o be_v l._n he_o judge_v the_o world_n condemn_v and_o the_o world_n have_v no_o better_a opinion_n of_o he_o he_o execrate_v the_o act_n of_o the_o unconverted_a world_n and_o they_o likewise_o hate_v his_o doctrine_n call_v he_o pestilent_a fellow_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o concord_n between_o he_o and_o the_o false_a delude_a pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n see_v matth._n 10.38_o 16.24_o mark_v 8.34_o 10.21_o luk._n 9.23_o and_o 14.27_o john_n 19.17_o gal._n 6.12_o where_o the_o cross_n be_v put_v for_o the_o affliction_n or_o suffering_n of_o believer_n whereby_o their_o faith_n be_v try_v and_o their_o conformity_n to_o christ_n be_v denote_v etc._n etc._n the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o juda_n be_v frequent_o put_v for_o the_o new_a testament_n church_n see_v gen._n 22.17_o jer._n 23.6_o 30.10_o 33.14_o 16._o ezek._n 37.23_o 28._o luk._n 1.33_o rom._n 4.13_o 17._o gal._n 4.28.31_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o the_o old_a covenant_n make_v with_o they_o which_o typify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n metaphor_n take_v from_o place_n sacred_a to_o god_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n canaan_n where_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v because_o of_o its_o fruitfulness_n and_o the_o peaceable_a state_n of_o thing_n there_o be_v frequent_o put_v for_o the_o church_n isa._n 26.1_o 35.1_o 2._o 57.13_o 60.13_o 65.9_o 10._o ezek._n 37.25_o joel_n 3.23_o amos_n 9.13_o 14_o 15._o micah_n 4.4_o zach._n 3.10_o jerusalem_n the_o metropolis_n of_o judaea_n metaphorical_o denote_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n jerusalem_n because_o god_n peculiar_o reveal_v himself_o in_o that_o city_n and_o give_v promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n there_o isa._n 4.3_o 40.2_o 9_o 52.1_o 2._o zach._n 9.9_o 12.2_o gal._n 4.26_o heb._n 12.22_o zion_n be_v a_o hill_n in_o jerusalem_n upon_o which_o stand_v david_n royal_a palace_n zion_n and_o be_v by_o way_n of_o eminency_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o call_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o holy_a hill_n etc._n etc._n be_v propose_v metaphorical_o as_o a_o symbol_n of_o the_o new-testament_n church_n psal._n 2.6_o 68_o 15_o 16._o 87.1_o 2_o 5._o 132.13_o 14._o isa._n 4.4_o 5._o 11.9_o 28.16_o 40.9_o 49.14_o 56.7_o 59.20_o 62.11_o 65.25_o zach._n 9.9_o heb._n 12.22_o 2._o it_o denote_v the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n psal._n 15.1_o 24.3_o isa._n 35.10_o 51.11_o etc._n etc._n the_o magnificent_a temple_n build_v by_o solomon_n in_o jerusalem_n be_v frequent_o call_v the_o house_n and_o habitation_n of_o god_n and_o
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benefit_n by_o the_o flesh_n or_o death_n of_o christ_n unless_o he_o be_v quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n 4._o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o grace_n of_o it_o when_o receive_v in_o truth_n work_v out_o that_o curse_a enmity_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n against_o god_n and_o thereby_o reconcile_v the_o sinner_n to_o the_o bless_a majesty_n of_o heaven_n 5._o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n work_v regeneration_n make_v the_o sinner_n another_o man_n a_o new_a man._n it_o form_v the_o new_a creature_n in_o the_o soul_n 1._o it_o infuse_v new_a quality_n 2._o it_o make_v the_o proud_a person_n humble_a and_o not_o to_o vaunt_v himself_o 3._o it_o make_v the_o unclean_a person_n chaste_a and_o to_o loathe_v lascivious_a thought_n 4._o it_o make_v hard-hearted_a sinner_n full_a of_o bowel_n 5._o it_o make_v the_o impatient_a soul_n to_o bear_v all_o thing_n 7._o 6._o it_o make_v the_o covetous_a person_n liberal_a and_o to_o distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a 7._o it_o make_v the_o worst_a 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pour_v in_o oil_n and_o wine_n etc._n etc._n 10.34_o 9_o gospel_n grace_n give_v the_o soul_n a_o right_a to_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o crucify_a christ_n it_o be_v that_o which_o put_v on_o the_o wedding_n garment_n it_o be_v a_o pretty_a say_n of_o a_o good_a man._n 1._o the_o father_n weave_v this_o garment_n he_o be_v first_o concern_v about_o it_o he_o prepare_v the_o matter_n with_o which_o it_o be_v make_v 2._o the_o son_n make_v it_o he_o have_v wrought_v righteousness_n for_o we_o 3._o the_o spirit_n put_v it_o on_o 10._o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n make_v a_o glorious_a soul_n a_o glorious_a man_n a_o glorious_a woman_n a_o glorious_a family_n a_o glorious_a church_n a_o glorious_a city_n a_o glorious_a kingdom_n where_o it_o be_v general_o receive_v in_o truth_n it_o make_v a_o glorious_a soul_n it_o find_v it_o naked_a and_o clothes_n it_o it_o find_v it_o starve_v as_o it_o be_v and_o feed_v it_o it_o find_v it_o wound_v and_o heal_v it_o it_o find_v it_o cold_a and_o warm_v it_o it_o find_v it_o unclean_a and_o sanctify_v it_o it_o find_v it_o poor_a and_o inrich_v it_o it_o find_v it_o in_o bond_n and_o set_v it_o at_o liberty_n it_o find_v it_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o reconcile_v it_o it_o find_v it_o condemn_v and_o justify_v it_o it_o find_v it_o dead_a and_o give_v it_o life_n 11._o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n adorn_v the_o soul_n it_o put_v ornament_n upon_o the_o head_n and_o chain_n beyond_o those_o of_o gold_n upon_o the_o neck_n it_o deck_v it_o with_o jewel_n 4._o i_o deck_v thou_o with_o ornament_n i_o put_v bracelet_n upon_o thy_o hand_n and_o a_o chain_n on_o thy_o neck_n i_o put_v a_o jewel_n on_o thy_o forehead_n earing_n in_o thy_o ear_n and_o a_o beautiful_a crown_n on_o thy_o head_n thou_o be_v deck_v with_o gold_n and_o silver_n with_o silk_n and_o broider_a work_n it_o put_v a_o ring_n on_o the_o finger_n it_o adorn_v the_o soul_n with_o a_o meek_a and_o a_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n 12._o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n make_v a_o man_n to_o behold_v a_o beauty_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o love_v it_o and_o to_o suffer_v for_o it_o the_o gospel_n be_v worth_a little_a in_o the_o sight_n and_o esteem_v of_o that_o man_n that_o have_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o grace_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o word_n 13._o gospel_n grace_n be_v a_o excellent_a preservative_n against_o the_o plague_n of_o sin_n no_o pestilence_n so_o bad_a as_o this_o how_o shall_v i_o say_v joseph_n do_v this_o thing_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n it_o be_v also_o a_o potion_n to_o work_v it_o out_o as_o well_o as_o to_o preserve_v from_o it_o 14._o gospel_n grace_n be_v good_a real_o good_a always_o good_a and_o glorious_a at_o all_o time_n it_o be_v good_a in_o health_n the_o soul_n can_v have_v health_n without_o it_o good_a in_o sickness_n it_o be_v good_a in_o prosperity_n it_o be_v good_a in_o adversity_n it_o be_v good_a in_o good_a time_n and_o woe_n to_o they_o that_o want_v it_o in_o bad_a time_n we_o be_v bless_v that_o have_v it_o but_o they_o be_v curse_v that_o be_v without_o it_o whatsoever_o profession_n they_o make_v for_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v do_v a_o man_n no_o good_a it_o be_v but_o the_o name_n without_o the_o nature_n the_o cabinet_n without_o the_o jewel_n the_o lamp_n without_o the_o oil_n 15._o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n make_v man_n like_a to_o christ_n to_o love_n christ_n and_o to_o die_v for_o christ._n 16._o gospel_n grace_n make_v man_n to_o live_v to_o god_n they_o live_v to_o themselves_o that_o have_v it_o not_o they_o live_v to_o god_n that_o have_v it_o it_o make_v man_n wise_a to_o be_v man_n of_o understanding_n to_o live_v sober_a to_o themselves_o to_o live_v righteous_o to_o man_n and_o to_o live_v holy_a towards_o god_n to_o live_v in_o subjection_n to_o god_n to_o obey_v god_n to_o delight_v in_o god_n and_o to_o live_v in_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o his_o church_n therein_o 6._o the_o gospel_n be_v glorious_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o tender_n and_o offer_v make_v therein_o to_o the_o son_n of_o men._n what_o be_v tender_v quest._n repentance_n be_v tender_v pardon_n be_v tender_v peace_n be_v tender_v bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n be_v tender_v perfect_a righteousness_n be_v tender_v adoption_n be_v tender_v answ._n glorious_a liberty_n be_v tender_v in_o short_a god_n be_v offer_v he_o make_v a_o tender_a of_o himself_o christ_n be_v tender_v with_o all_o his_o benefit_n who_o be_v the_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n worth_a million_o yea_o more_o than_o ten_o thousand_o world_n a_o marriage_n with_o christ_n be_v tender_v the_o spirit_n be_v tender_v with_o all_o the_o blessing_n of_o it_o a_o kingdom_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n a_o crown_n be_v offer_v a_o crown_n of_o endless_a glory_n a_o crown_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o eternal_a life_n be_v tender_v who_o be_v it_o that_o make_v these_o tender_n and_o offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n quest._n the_o great_a god_n he_o that_o have_v they_o to_o bestow_v and_o a_o right_a to_o give_v they_o answ._n who_o be_v they_o offer_v to_o quest._n to_o such_o that_o be_v his_o enemy_n rebel_n even_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n in_o a_o word_n answ._n who_o ever_o will_v 22.17_o he_o that_o have_v a_o will_n to_o receive_v they_o may_v have_v they_o upon_o what_o term_n be_v they_o offer_v quest._n free_o offer_v without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n though_o a_o man_n as_o to_o righteousness_n have_v nothing_o of_o worth_n nor_o beauty_n in_o he_o answ._n be_v in_o himself_o but_o a_o lump_n of_o sin_n and_o filthiness_n 3._o yet_o he_o may_v have_v these_o thing_n they_o be_v offer_v unto_o such_o they_o be_v sincere_o and_o faithful_o offer_v god_n do_v not_o mock_v man_n and_o woman_n offer_v they_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o and_o yet_o never_o 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for_o his_o child_n sin_n parall_a 17._o 3_o church_n what_o make_v way_n of_o entrance_n into_o the_o church_n parall_a 17._o 8_o church_n god_n wine-cellar_n parall_a 8._o 19_o city_n the_o church_n or_o city_n of_o god_n enrich_v by_o the_o river_n of_o the_o spirit_n 314_o comforter_n the_o property_n of_o a_o comforter_n show_v in_o fifteen_o particular_n 291_o to_o 295_o conscience_n conscience_n a_o dreadful_a tormentor_n disp._n 2._o 68_o conviction_n conviction_n lay_v the_o heart_n open_a par_fw-fr 10._o 15_o conversion_n christ_n all_o in_o conversion_n 288_o covenant_n covenant_n of_o grace_n firm_a to_o believer_n 306_o counsel_n what_o counsel_n christ_n give_v in_o nine_o particular_n 248_o 249_o d._n danger_n the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n give_v notice_n of_o eight_o imminent_a danger_n parall_a 3._o 327_o debt_n sin_n compare_v to_o debt_n how_o our_o debt_n be_v pay_v and_o yet_o say_v to_o be_v forgive_v open_v 94_o 95_o sinner_n by_o be_v espouse_v unto_o christ_n their_o debt_n be_v discharge_v par_fw-fr 25._o 102_o defend_n the_o lord_n jesus_n clothing_n we_o with_o his_o righteousness_n defend_v we_o four_o way_n metaph._n &_o parall_a 5._o 271_o god_n the_o safe_a defence_n of_o his_o people_n 76_o 77_o disease_n sin_n a_o disease_n 117_o descent_n christ_n descent_n parall_a 1._o 143_o destruction_n man_n destruction_n be_v of_o himself_o 257_o devil_n god_n not_o the_o portion_n of_o devil_n par_fw-fr 5._o 6_o dove_n the_o holy_a spirit_n why_o compare_v to_o a_o dove_n show_v in_o six_o particular_n 326_o duty_n whence_o the_o undoubted_a duty_n of_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v infer_v infer_v 2._o 148_o duty_n unto_o christ_n a_o king_n show_v in_o four_o thing_n infer_v 5._o 148_o e._n eagle_n the_o property_n of_o a_o eagle_n show_v in_o sixteen_o particular_n 265_o 266_o earth_n earthquake_n the_o natural_a cause_n of_o it_o 300_o earnest_n earnest_a of_o the_o saint_n inheritance_n open_v in_o ten_o 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