Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	attend_v	disorder_n	great_a	16	3	2.1033	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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

as_o rather_o kill_v than_o cure_n that_o instead_o of_o have_v virtue_n in_o they_o to_o cure_v be_v of_o a_o poisonous_a nature_n or_o have_v no_o virtue_n at_o all_o xii_o a_o physician_n do_v not_o only_o know_v what_o medicine_n be_v good_a for_o his_o patient_n but_o also_o take_v care_n to_o apply_v they_o at_o a_o right_a time_n if_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v proper_a for_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o right_o and_o wise_o apply_v the_o effect_n be_v lose_v a_o man_n may_v do_v as_o much_o hurt_v by_o give_v a_o good_a medicine_n as_o by_o give_v a_o ill_a one_o hence_o it_o be_v vulgar_o say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v one_o man_n help_n be_v another_o man_n death_n one_o man_n meat_n be_v another_o man_n poison_n xiii_o a_o physician_n be_v very_o diligent_a and_o careful_a of_o his_o patient_n he_o have_v in_o cure_n look_v with_o a_o quick_a eye_n tries_z the_o pulse_n and_o give_v great_a charge_n to_o all_o that_o attend_v upon_o he_o fourteen_o a_o physician_n rectify_v disorder_n and_o inequality_n of_o humour_n xv._n a_o physician_n search_v wound_n to_o the_o bottom_n to_o prevent_v inward_a fester_v corruption_n or_o proud_a flesh_n that_o may_v spoil_v the_o cure_n xvi_o a_o physician_n in_o desperate_a case_n when_o a_o member_n be_v corrupt_v and_o come_v to_o a_o gangreen_n so_o that_o the_o body_n be_v in_o danger_n prescribe_v way_n to_o cut_v it_o off_o xvii_o a_o physician_n deal_v very_o tender_o in_o bind_v up_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o patient_n though_o he_o have_v a_o lion_n heart_n when_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o some_o in_o dangerous_a case_n yet_o he_o have_v a_o lady_n hand_n when_o he_o come_v to_o other_o xviii_o a_o physician_n give_v antidote_n to_o preserve_v from_o distemper_n and_o save_v from_o infection_n xix_o a_o physician_n prescribe_v rule_n to_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o preserve_v health_n as_o to_o meat_n drink_v sleep_v exercise_n etc._n etc._n xx._n a_o physician_n when_o he_o find_v his_o patient_n spirit_n ready_a to_o faint_v swoon_n and_o die_v away_o give_v he_o of_o his_o choice_n and_o high-prepared_n spirit_n xxi_o a_o physician_n great_o rejoice_v to_o see_v his_o medicine_n take_v their_o desire_a effect_n and_o work_v a_o effectual_a cure_n on_o his_o patient_n xxii_o a_o physician_n often_o visit_v his_o patient_n xxiii_o it_o behove_v a_o physician_n to_o be_v faithful_a to_o his_o patient_n to_o let_v he_o know_v how_o it_o be_v with_o he_o whether_o better_a or_o worse_o if_o death_n be_v like_a to_o ensue_v he_o let_v he_o know_v it_o that_o he_o may_v prepare_v for_o it_o parallel_n i._o jesus_n christ_n be_v very_o skilful_a in_o distemper_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n too_o he_o know_v what_o the_o nature_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v which_o be_v the_o disease_n and_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n ii_o christ_n know_v what_o the_o nature_n virtue_n and_o property_n be_v of_o all_o spiritual_a medicine_n that_o be_v good_a to_o cure_v the_o soul_n viz._n the_o nature_n of_o his_o word_n spirit_n etc._n etc._n 6.63_o iii_o christ_n the_o spiritual_a physician_n be_v authorize_v and_o appoint_v to_o this_o work_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o he_o have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a 4.18_o he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o preach_v deliverance_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o recover_v of_o sight_n to_o the_o blind_a to_o set_v at_o liberty_n they_o that_o be_v bruise_v all_o he_o do_v be_v as_o he_o receive_v commandment_n from_o the_o father_n he_o be_v try_v many_o way_n and_o glorious_o approve_v to_o be_v every_o way_n able_a and_o capable_a to_o undertake_v the_o care_n and_o cure_n of_o soul_n iv._o christ_n when_o he_o be_v ask_v about_o his_o commission_n or_o by_o what_o authority_n he_o do_v those_o thing_n show_v his_o power_n and_o licence_n to_o all_o produce_v his_o father_n seal_n to_o his_o commission_n by_o the_o mighty_a wonder_n he_o do_v he_o have_v john_n also_o to_o bear_v witness_n to_o he_o but_o say_v he_o i_o receive_v not_o testimony_n from_o man_n 36.37_o but_o have_v a_o great_a witness_n than_o that_o of_o john_n for_o the_o work_n which_o the_o father_n have_v give_v i_o to_o finish_v the_o same_o do_v bear_v witness_n of_o i_o that_o the_o father_n have_v send_v i_o by_o which_o mean_v he_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v no_o deceiver_n and_o indeed_o whoever_o they_o be_v that_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o bring_v in_o new_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o cure_v soul_n if_o they_o can_v confirm_v their_o doctrine_n by_o such_o medium_n that_o no_o deceiver_n can_v pretend_v unto_o they_o be_v mere_a cheat_n and_o impostor_n v._o christ_n know_v the_o inward_a part_n know_v every_o sin_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n know_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o distemper_n of_o the_o stony_a heart_n or_o the_o tympany_n of_o pride_n or_o unbelief_n that_o consumption_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o whatever_a plague_n or_o disease_n do_v afflict_v thou_o vi_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o only_o know_v every_o distemper_n of_o each_o man_n and_o woman_n but_o also_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o the_o first_o rise_v from_o whence_o it_o spring_v what_o disease_n be_v epidemical_a and_o what_o not_o whether_o the_o cause_n arise_v from_o within_o from_o that_o inward_a and_o universal_a depravity_n the_o original_a cause_n indeed_o of_o all_o spiritual_a sickness_n or_o whether_o the_o present_a grief_n arise_v more_o immediate_o from_o a_o infectious_a air_n person_n or_o distemper_a companion_n the_o ruin_n of_o many_o soul_n whether_o it_o arise_v from_o unbelief_n or_o worldly-mindedness_a or_o neglect_v of_o duty_n temptation_n of_o satan_n or_o from_o other_o cause_n he_o know_v they_o all_o vii_o christ_n know_v the_o inclination_n of_o every_o soul_n 2._o what_o sin_n or_o sin_n do_v most_o easy_o beset_v they_o or_o they_o be_v chief_o subject_a unto_o whether_o it_o be_v pride_n or_o passion_n or_o the_o inordinate_a love_n of_o the_o creature_n or_o whatever_o else_o viii_o christ_n know_v all_o the_o habitual_a disease_n of_o the_o soul_n such_o distemper_n as_o be_v inveterate_a stubborn_a contumacious_a from_o those_o common_a weakness_n and_o infirmity_n of_o christian_n which_o the_o best_a of_o man_n may_v be_v overtake_v with_o ix_o christ_n be_v well_o experience_v no_o physician_n so_o ancient_a or_o have_v have_v so_o long_a experience_n of_o distemper_n of_o the_o body_n as_o he_o have_v have_v of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n how_o many_o have_v he_o cure_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o sickness_n and_o disease_n whatsoever_o x._o jesus_n christ_n use_v proper_a and_o meet_v preparative_n to_o dispose_v and_o fit_a man_n for_o their_o spiritual_a cure_n make_v they_o sensible_a of_o their_o state_n and_o condition_n by_o nature_n humble_v and_o lay_v they_o low_o at_o his_o foot_n put_v they_o upon_o the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o quick_o after_o the_o cure_n follow_v xi_o jesus_n christ_n know_v what_o be_v proper_a for_o every_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o apply_v such_o medicine_n as_o be_v meet_v and_o proper_a according_a to_o the_o distemper_n such_o as_o be_v not_o hurtful_a and_o dangerous_a or_o that_o have_v no_o heal_a or_o save_v quality_n in_o they_o do_v not_o send_v they_o to_o the_o light_n within_o to_o principle_n of_o morality_n to_o popish_a pardon_n or_o dispensation_n from_o rome_n to_o a_o bare_a reformation_n from_o a_o notorious_a and_o scandalous_a life_n or_o a_o external_a profession_n of_o religion_n prayer_n hear_v the_o word_n alms-deed_n etc._n etc._n to_o trust_v to_o or_o rely_v upon_o for_o salvation_n but_o contrariwise_a 7.37_o to_o faith_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n to_o repentance_n and_o remission_n through_o the_o atonement_n and_o merit_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross._n xii_o christ_n make_v a_o right_a application_n of_o truth_n as_o well_o as_o he_o apply_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o proper_a in_o itself_o he_o do_v not_o preach_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n the_o severity_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o a_o poor_a break_a soul_n that_o lie_v languish_v and_o tremble_v that_o have_v the_o pillar_n of_o his_o comfort_n shake_v with_o the_o break_n of_o divine_a wrath_n for_o such_o a_o one_o he_o do_v not_o prescribe_v corrosive_n but_o cordial_n 10.34_o and_o support_v from_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n he_o pour_v the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n into_o his_o wound_n and_o give_v he_o the_o wine_n of_o consolation_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n when_o a_o soul_n be_v stubborn_a swell_v in_o pride_n impenitent_a presumptuous_a contemn_v advice_n and_o godly_a counsel_n etc._n etc._n yet_o say_v they_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o they_o add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n

firr-tree_n shall_v be_v terrible_o shake_v it_o be_v put_v for_o musical_a instrument_n 2_o sam._n 6.5_o and_o david_n and_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n play_v before_o the_o lord_n on_o all_o firr-wood_n so_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v as_o in_o our_o translation_n on_o all_o instrument_n make_v of_o firr-wood_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n show_v viz._n on_o harp_n and_o on_o psaltery_n and_o on_o timbrel_n and_o on_o cornet_n and_o on_o cymbal_n brass_n be_v put_v for_o fetter_n or_o shackle_n make_v of_o brass_n lam._n 3.7_o aggravari_fw-la he_o have_v make_v my_o brass_n heavy_a that_o be_v my_o chain_n or_o fetter_n whereby_o my_o leg_n be_v shackle_a see_v judg._n 16.21_o 2_o sam._n 3.34_o ezek._n 24.11_o and_o 16.36_o you_o may_v see_v more_o example_n psal._n 68.30_o 2_o sam._n 7.2_o jermiah_n 4.20_o habak_v 3.7_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v put_v for_o thing_n make_v of_o they_o 1_o chron._n 29.2_o psal._n 115.4_o their_o idol_n be_v silver_n and_o gold_n 24.22_o that_o be_v make_v of_o silver_n and_o gold_n 2._o for_o money_n or_o currant_n coin_n gen._n 23.9_o 16._o gen._n 24.22_o 2_o king_n 5.5_o 1_o chro._n 21.22_o 24._o gen._n 20.16_o deut._n 22.19_o 29._o cedar_n be_v put_v for_o caedar-work_n or_o table_n make_v of_o that_o wood_n zeph._n 2.14_o iron_n be_v put_v for_o a_o axe_n 2_o king_n 6.5_o for_o fetter_n psal._n 105.18_o corn_n be_v put_v for_o bread_n lam._n 2.12_o with_o chapt._n 4._o verse_n 4._o wood_n and_o stone_n be_v put_v for_o vessel_n make_v of_o they_o exod._n 7.19_o stone_n be_v put_v for_o a_o idol_n make_v of_o stone_n jer._n 2.27_o &_o 3.9_o and_o for_o a_o pound_n weight_n deut._n 25.13_o 2_o sam._n 14.26_o prov._n 11.1_o see_v more_o example_n esa._n 34.11_o zach._n 4.10_o and_o 5.8_o gen._n 28.18_o 22._o with_o verse_n 11._o wood_n be_v put_v for_o a_o house_n make_v of_o wood_n jer_n 21.14_o i_o will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o forest_n thereof_o that_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o jehovah_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o king_n and_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o noble_n which_o be_v build_v of_o precious_a material_n bring_v from_o the_o forest_n of_o lebanon_n jer._n 22.7_o 2_o king_n 25.9_o 2_o chron._n 36.19_o jer._n 52.13_o etc._n etc._n chap._n ii_o of_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o effect_n a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o effect_n be_v when_o the_o effect_n be_v put_v for_o the_o efficient_a cause_n which_o be_v do_v three_o way_n as_o 1._o when_o the_o action_n or_o the_o effect_n be_v put_v for_o the_o author_n or_o person_n effect_v 2._o when_o a_o thing_n effect_v by_o a_o instrument_n be_v put_v for_o the_o instrument_n or_o organical_a cause_n 3._o when_o the_o effect_n be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n or_o action_n effect_v 1._o the_o action_n or_o effect_n be_v put_v for_o the_o author_n or_o person_n effect_v as_o gen._n 15.1_o i_o be_o say_v jehovah_n to_o abraham_n thy_o exceed_a great_a reward_n that_o be_v i_o be_o a_o most_o liberal_a giver_n of_o reward_n deut._n 30.20_o he_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o length_n of_o day_n that_o be_v he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o gen._n 49.18_o i_o have_v wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n that_o be_v the_o promise_a messiah_n the_o author_n of_o salvation_n as_o luke_n 2.30_o where_o simeon_n say_v my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n that_o be_v christ._n 〈◊〉_d all_o flesh_n shall_v see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o salvation_n of_o god_n that_o be_v a_o saviour_n see_v esa._n 49.6_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 3.3_o 4._o and_o 106.20_o and_o 27.1_o thou_o be_v my_o light_n salvation_n strength_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o they_o so_o psal._n 18.2_o and_o 22.20_o and_o 33.20_o and_o 46.2_o jer._n 16.19_o and_o 23.6_o john_n 11.25_o and_o 14.6_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o eph._n 2.14_o 1_o john_n 5.20_o and_o heb._n 5.9_o rom._n 15.5_o 13._o 2_o cor._n 1.3_o luke_n 1.50_o luke_n 11.14_o and_o he_o viz._n jesus_n be_v cast_v out_o a_o devil_n and_o it_o be_v dumb_a that_o be_v he_o make_v the_o man_n in_o who_o he_o be_v dumb_a or_o suffer_v he_o not_o to_o speak_v and_o so_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o dumbness_n see_v matth._n 9.32_o 33._o and_o mark_v 9.17_o 25._o luke_n 13.11_o it_o be_v say_v gen._n 26.35_o that_o esau_n wife_n be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n say_v bitterness_n of_o spirit_n unto_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sadness_n and_o trouble_n of_o spirit_n see_v gen._n 25.23_o nehem._n 12.31_o rom._n 13.3_o ruler_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n that_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o terror_n to_o good_a man_n 2_o cor._n 1.14_o we_o be_v your_o rejoice_v as_o you_o be_v we_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v glory_v or_o boast_v that_o be_v timor_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o your_o rejoice_v or_o glory_v inasmuch_o as_o we_o instruct_v you_o in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n and_o you_o likewise_o be_v our_o glory_n inasmuch_o as_o we_o have_v win_v you_o to_o christ_n 1_o thess._n 2.19_o 20._o rom._n 5.2_o 2._o when_o a_o thing_n effect_v by_o a_o instrument_n be_v put_v for_o the_o instrument_n or_o organical_a cause_n glory_n be_v put_v for_o the_o tongue_n psal._n 16.9_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a and_o my_o glory_n rejoice_v that_o be_v my_o tongue_n because_o it_o be_v the_o organ_n by_o which_o god_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v gloryfy_v suitable_a to_o act_n 2.26_o therefore_o do_v my_o heart_n rejoice_v and_o my_o tongue_n be_v glad_a see_v psal._n 30.12_o 13._o and_o 5.7_o 9_o power_n be_v put_v for_o the_o organ_n exerting_fw-mi power_n as_o rom._n 1.16_o the_o gospel_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o beleive_v that_o be_v the_o gospel_n be_v the_o mean_n or_o organ_n by_o which_o god_n exert_v or_o put_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o his_o salvation_n to_o beleiver_n eph._n 1.19_o victory_n be_v put_v for_o the_o instrument_n of_o overcome_v as_o 1_o john_n 5.4_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n even_o your_o faith_n that_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o victory_n eph._n 6.16_o life_n be_v put_v for_o the_o mean_n of_o its_o preservation_n deut._n 24.26_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v the_o nether_a or_o the_o upper_a millstone_n to_o pledge_v for_o he_o take_v a_o man_n life_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d soul_n to_o pledge_v nephesh_n that_o be_v the_o instrument_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o life_n prov._n 7.27_o life_n be_v put_v for_o food_n or_o maintenance_n luke_n 15.12_o he_o divide_v unto_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o life_n that_o be_v his_o estate_n or_o as_o we_o translate_v it_o his_o living_n hesiod_n lib._n 2._o call_v money_n the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o when_o the_o effect_n be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n or_o action_n effect_v this_o species_n of_o a_o metonymy_n be_v distinct_o find_v in_o noun_n and_o verb_n as_o when_o the_o effect_n be_v put_v for_o the_o cause_n material_o as_o 2_o king_n 4.10_o there_o be_v death_n in_o the_o pot_n that_o be_v deadly_a poison_n which_o will_v cause_v death_n so_o death_n be_v put_v for_o great_a peril_n and_o danger_n trouble_n or_o calamity_n which_o cause_n death_n exod._n 10.17_o rom._n 7.24_o 2_o cor._n 1.10_o and_o 11.23_o and_o for_o the_o plague_n rev._n 6.8_o see_v prov._n 11.23_o jer._n 3.24_o shame_n be_v put_v for_o a_o idol_n jer._n 11.13_o hos._n 9.10_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n you_o may_v see_v jer._n 48.13_o and_o moab_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o kemosh_fw-mi as_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v ashamed_a of_o bethel_n their_o confidence_n see_v ezek._n 44.18_o hosea_n 12.1_o ephraim_n daily_o increase_v lie_v and_o desolation_n that_o be_v he_o commit_v such_o evil_n that_o nothing_o can_v be_v expect_v but_o desolation_n and_o calamity_n see_v more_o example_n lam._n 2.14_o 1_o cor._n 12.6_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 14.3_o he_o that_o prophecy_v speak_v unto_o man_n etc._n edification_n and_o exhortation_n and_o comfort_n that_o be_v a_o edify_v exhort_v and_o comfort_v speech_n sometime_o the_o effect_n be_v put_v formal_o for_o the_o cause_n as_o deut._n 30.15_o i_o have_v set_v before_o thou_o this_o day_n life_n and_o good_a death_n and_o evil_n that_o be_v i_o have_v clear_o show_v and_o lay_v before_o thou_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o each_o or_o for_o what_o cause_n and_o reason_n either_o of_o these_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o thou_o viz._n to_o love_n and_o obey_v god_n bring_v life_n and_o good_a but_o rebellion_n sin_n and_o disobedience_n bring_v death_n and_o evil_n as_o the_o follow_a

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so_o great_a calamity_n shall_v come_v upon_o judea_n that_o man_n shall_v desire_v but_o for_o one_o day_n to_o see_v i_o and_o enjoy_v my_o help_n but_o shall_v not_o compass_v their_o desire_n illyricus_n say_v you_o shall_v desire_v to_o see_v that_o be_v enjoy_v for_o a_o small_a season_n those_o good_a thing_n and_o that_o good_a state_n you_o be_v in_o whilst_o i_o be_o present_a with_o you_o but_z etc._n etc._n see_v verse_n 23._o and_o matth._n 24.21_o 23._o etc._n etc._n christ_n call_v his_o day_n the_o season_n of_o his_o come_n into_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n john_n 8.56_o your_o father_n abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v my_o day_n and_o he_o see_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a that_o be_v he_o see_v it_o by_o a_o peculiar_a appearance_n and_o believe_v upon_o which_o d._n franzius_n say_v none_o may_v doubt_v but_o a_o prospect_n of_o the_o face_n and_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v show_v and_o exhibit_v to_o abraham_n in_o his_o divine_a vision_n viz._n 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we_o translate_v harvestman_n 4._o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o in_o holy_a scripture_n sometime_o thing_n be_v name_v and_o describe_v according_a to_o appearance_n or_o man_n opinion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n this_o happen_v 1._o in_o single_a word_n as_o noun_n and_o verb_n 2._o in_o a_o conjunct_a phrase_n in_o noun_n 1_o sam._n 28.14_o 15_o 16_o 20._o that_o diabolical_a spectrum_n or_o apparition_n raise_v by_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o samuel_n be_v call_v samuel_n because_o he_o false_o give_v out_o that_o he_o be_v samuel_n and_o the_o delude_a spectator_n think_v he_o so_o hananiah_n be_v call_v a_o prophet_n jer._n 28.1_o 5_o 10._o not_o that_o he_o be_v true_o so_o but_o so_o repute_v it_o be_v say_v ezek._n 21.3_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o from_o thou_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a where_o by_o righteous_a be_v mean_v person_n that_o be_v only_o so_o in_o appearance_n have_v a_o external_a form_n of_o righteousness_n which_o beget_v the_o good_a opinion_n of_o man_n but_o with_o respect_n to_o god_n notice_n that_o know_v the_o inward_a frame_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v unsound_a there_o be_v to_o be_v unrighteous_a matth._n 8.12_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n because_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v such_o and_o christ_n say_v matth._n 9.13_o i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o call_v the_o righteous_a viz._n such_o as_o be_v so_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n luke_n 18.9_o rom._n 10.2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n luke_n 2.48_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o jesus_n and_o verse_n 41._o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v his_o parent_n because_o he_o be_v think_v to_o be_v so_o by_o man_n which_o be_v express_o say_v luke_n 3.23_o see_v john●●_n ●●_z 42_o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o it_o please_v god_n by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v to_o save_v they_o that_o believe_v verse_n 25._o because_o the_o foolishness_n of_o god_n be_v wise_a than_o man_n etc._n etc._n where_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n be_v call_v foolishness_n not_o that_o it_o be_v real_o so_o but_o because_o the_o worldly_a wise_a repute_v it_o so_o as_o verse_n 18._o viz._n to_o teach_v salvation_n by_o the_o cross_n to_o seek_v life_n in_o death_n and_o glory_n in_o disgrace_n which_o the_o carnal_a worldling_n think_v folly_n as_o verse_n 23._o the_o devil_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n 2_o cor._n 4.4_o because_o he_o boast_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v at_o his_o disposal_n matth._n 4.8_o 9_o luke_n 4.6_o 7._o

and_o because_o idolater_n esteem_v he_o a_o god_n viz._n in_o their_o idol_n as_o chemnitius_n say_v 119._o he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n as_o a_o dog_n be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o egypt_n because_o he_o be_v worship_v for_o a_o god_n so_o the_o belly_n be_v call_v god_n because_o man_n take_v more_o care_n to_o provide_v for_o it_o then_o to_o serve_v god_n phil._n 3.19_o etc._n etc._n gal._n 1.6_o false_a teach_n be_v call_v another_o gospel_n because_o some_o man_n think_v it_o so_o whereas_o it_o be_v real_o as_o verse_n 7_o he_o pervert_v the_o gospel_n epimenides_n be_v call_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o cretan_n tit._n 1.12_o because_o they_o account_v he_o so_o and_o after_o his_o death_n sacrifice_v to_o he_o as_o laertius_n witness_n external_n profession_n be_v call_v faith_n jam_fw-la 2.14_o 17_o 20_o 24_o 26._o because_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o rest_v in_o it_o as_o sufficient_a for_o salvation_n see_v judas_n 12_o 13._o etc._n etc._n in_o verb_n matth._n 14.9_o the_o king_n viz._n herod_n be_v sorry_a that_o be_v he_o counterfeit_a sorrow_n for_o verse_n 5._o it_o be_v say_v he_o fear_v the_o multitude_n when_o he_o will_v put_v john_n baptist_n to_o death_n of_o who_o the_o people_n have_v a_o very_a great_a esteem_n so_o that_o this_o sorrow_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o artificial_a and_o feign_a it_o be_v say_v mark_v 6.48_o that_o christ_n will_v have_v pass_v by_o they_o viz._n his_o disciple_n at_o sea_n that_o be_v he_o seem_v to_o pass_v by_o or_o such_o be_v the_o posture_n and_o motion_n of_o his_o body_n as_o if_o he_o will_v pass_v by_o john_n 3.30_o he_o must_v increase_v but_o i_o must_v decrease_v this_o increase_a and_o decrease_v be_v speak_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n who_o have_v extraordinary_a esteem_n of_o john_n hitherto_o and_o vilify_v christ_n otherwise_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n john_n baptist_n be_v not_o diminish_v by_o the_o increasing_n of_o 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22.14_o esa._n 24.17_o 22._o lam._n 4.20_o and_o 3.47_o 53._o zach._n 9.11_o hence_o the_o phrase_n to_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o another_o that_o be_v to_o conspire_v mischief_n and_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n he_o dig_v for_o another_o that_o be_v to_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o the_o same_o evil_n he_o provide_v for_o another_o see_v psal._n 7.15_o 16._o and_o 9.15_o 16._o prov._n 26.28_o jer._n 18.20_o psal._n 94.12_o 13._o 2_o thes._n 1.5_o etc._n etc._n by_o sepulcher_n which_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n great_a calamity_n be_v likewise_o signify_v psal._n 86.13_o and_o 88.3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o which_o be_v abstruse_a hide_v or_o inscrutable_a as_o a_o abyss_n or_o bottomless_a pit_n can_v be_v see_v or_o know_v through_o psal._n 36.6_o and_o 92.5_o rom._n 11.33_o 1_o cor._n 2.10_o rev._n 2.24_o see_v esa._n 29.15_o and_o 31.6_o hos._n 5..2_o and_o 9.6_o 1_o tim._n 6.9_o etc._n etc._n from_o mud_n dirt_n dust_n and_o dung_n also_o metaphor_n be_v take_v which_o 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a_o thing_n have_v in_o great_a esteem_n among_o man_n but_o be_v real_o vile_a sordid_a and_o noxious_a hab._n 2.6_o that_o lade_v himself_o with_o thick_a clay_n or_o mud_n by_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v a_o vast_a power_n of_o riches_n which_o do_v not_o profit_v but_o rather_o prove_v grand_a snare_n and_o hurtful_a impediment_n to_o the_o wicked_a possessor_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v immerge_v in_o thick_a mud_n or_o shall_v take_v it_o along_o as_o their_o burden_n as_o mud_n be_v a_o impediment_n to_o a_o traveller_n by_o how_o little_o he_o can_v go_v forward_o and_o by_o how_o often_o he_o endeavour_v to_o dispatch_v by_o so_o much_o be_v he_o involve_v in_o a_o more_o dangerous_a intricacy_n so_o great_a wealth_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o he_o that_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o it_o mar._n 10.23.24_o luk._n 8.14_o see_v esa._n 24.20_o phil._n 3.8_o i_o count_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n and_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v win_v christ_n he_o speak_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o before_o his_o conversion_n he_o magnify_v and_o put_v his_o confidence_n for_o salvation_n in_o but_o now_o be_v convert_v to_o christ_n he_o despise_v they_o as_o the_o most_o sordid_a and_o vile_a thing_n be_v not_o only_o unprofitable_a for_o salvation_n but_o most_o pernicious_a if_o confide_v in_o other_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d projiciuntur_fw-la that_o which_o be_v throw_v to_o dog_n so_o suidas_n take_v it_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o in_o the_o second_o verse_n false_a apostle_n be_v call_v dog_n who_o corrupt_a work_v the_o apostle_n caution_n against_o by_o mud_n dirt_n and_o other_o filth_n the_o member_n and_o apparel_n of_o a_o man_n be_v pollute_v and_o contaminate_v which_o contamination_n be_v bring_v frequent_o to_o denote_v the_o filthy_a nature_n of_o sin_n esa._n 64.6_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o eph._n 5.27_o tit._n 1.15_o 2_o pet._n 2.10_o 20._o with_o ver_fw-la 13_o 22._o jud._n ver_fw-la 23._o jam._n 1.21_o rev._n 3.4_o to_o this_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v be_v contrary_a by_o which_o the_o take_n away_o of_o sin_n be_v note_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n likewise_o signify_v contempt_n abjection_n misery_n and_o mourning_n 1_o sam._n 2.8_o job_n 16.15_o ps._n 7.5_o 6._o ps._n 22.15_o 16_o 29_o 30._o and_o 44.25_o 26._o and_o 113.6_o 7._o psal._n 119.25_o esa._n 47.1_o and_o 52.2_o lam._n 3.16_o 29._o ash_n in_o a_o metaphorical_a signification_n and_o by_o cinis_fw-la allusion_n of_o the_o name_n agree_v with_o dust_n with_o which_o it_o be_v sometime_o join_v sometime_o not_o for_o the_o dust_n be_v indeed_o ash_n only_o that_o be_v a_o grosser_n matter_n into_o which_o a_o thing_n burn_v be_v reduce_v by_o this_o be_v signify_v frailty_n and_o vileness_n gen._n 18.27_o eccles._n 10.9_o where_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v respect_n have_v to_o man_n first_o original_a which_o be_v dust_n and_o ash_n sometim_n it_o 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147.14_o in_o both_o which_o la●●_n place_v the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v the_o fat_a of_o the_o wheat_n fat_a be_v put_v for_o the_o goodness_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o land_n gen_n 27_o 28_o etc._n etc._n for_o rich_a and_o powerful_a man_n psal._n 22.29_o and_o because_o fatness_n and_o full_a feed_n make_v beast_n grow_v wanton_a and_o wild_a therefore_o the_o term_n be_v translate_v to_o man_n enrich_v by_o god_n and_o so_o grow_v rebellious_a and_o wicked_a deut._n 32.15_o job_n 15.27_o psal._n 17.10_o and_o 73.7_o etc._n etc._n see_v isa._n 6.10_o the_o fatness_n of_o god_n house_n denote_v plenty_n of_o heavenly_a blessing_n the_o similitude_n take_v from_o banquet_n see_v isa._n 34.6_o etc._n etc._n blood_n be_v metaphorical_o put_v for_o that_o which_o for_o redness_n be_v like_o a_o bloody_a colour_n blood_n for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v attribute_v to_o wine_n gen._n 49.11_o deut._n 32.14_o eccl._n 50.17_o of_o the_o place_n in_o ezek._n 19.10_o thy_o mother_n be_v as_o a_o vine_n 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o blood_n etc._n etc._n illyricus_n in_o clavae_n col._n 1087._o thus_o say_v i_o believe_v that_o blood_n be_v there_o to_o be_v take_v for_o wine_n and_o we_o have_v hear_v before_o that_o it_o be_v sometime_o so_o take_v other_o understand_v of_o native_a or_o natural_a juice_n some_o also_o understand_v the_o beginning_n or_o birth_n that_o be_v when_o she_o first_o bring_v thou_o forth_o she_o be_v strong_a and_o flourish_v junius_n and_o tremellius_n render_v it_o in_o thy_o quiet_n as_o derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d siluit_fw-la quievit_fw-la that_o be_v in_o former_a tranquillity_n other_o in_o thy_o likeness_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d similis_fw-la fuit_fw-la he_o be_v like_a which_o the_o chaldee_n also_o respect_v it_o be_v say_v when_o the_o moon_n be_v eclipse_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n joel_n 2.31_o with_o 3.15_o upon_o which_o schlind_a &c_n in_o a_o eclipse_n the_o moon_n be_v red_a like_o blood_n 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the_o christian_a religion_n 1_o cor._n 3.2_o heb._n 5.12.13_o of_o which_o beza_n say_v thus_o etc._n paul_n make_v mention_n of_o childhood_n and_o milk_n in_o a_o diverse_a sense_n for_o he_o oppose_v infancy_n to_o a_o adult_n age_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o word_n milk_n he_o signify_v the_o tyrociny_n or_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o christian_a religion_n but_o here_o that_o be_v 1_o pet._n 2.2_o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a or_o seasonable_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n he_o oppose_v infancy_n to_o the_o former_a corrupt_a life_n and_o commend_v the_o perpetual_a use_n of_o milk_n that_o be_v of_o the_o true_a and_o sincere_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o milk_n butter_n be_v make_v prov._n 30.33_o whence_o butter_a word_n be_v mention_v butter_n psal._n 55.21_o that_o be_v smooth_a and_o flatter_a word_n etc._n etc._n metaphor_n take_v from_o some_o generality_n of_o live_a creature_n live_v creature_n that_o be_v brute_n be_v distinguish_v into_o terrestrial_a volatile_a and_o aquatile_a fera_fw-fr as_o to_o what_o concern_v terrestrial_a general_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fera_fw-fr bestia_n a_o wild_a beast_n sometime_o signify_v a_o convention_n meeting_n or_o gather_v together_o which_o schindler_n say_v be_v speak_v by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o beast_n gather_v together_o 2_o sam._n 23.11_o of_o the_o philistine_n gather_v together_o in_o a_o troop_n by_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n psal._n 80.13_o the_o unmerciful_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n be_v metaphorical_o denote_v the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o signify_v a_o strong_a and_o fierce_a beast_n the_o apostle_n paul_n cite_v the_o poet_n epimenides_n call_v the_o cretan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_a beast_n for_o this_o verse_n be_v find_v in_o his_o work_n which_o he_o entitle_v de_n oraculis_fw-la as_o i_o in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o place_n note_n paul_n call_v he_o a_o prophet_n either_o ironical_o or_o from_o the_o argument_n of_o his_o write_n or_o because_o the_o cretan_n his_o countryman_n think_v he_o to_o be_v so_o etc._n etc._n see_v psal._n 49.10_o and_o 73.22_o and_o 92.6_o prov._n 12.1_o and_o 30.2_o psal._n 94.7_o 8._o jer._n 10.8.14_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o gen._n 16.12_o expound_v the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v 1_o cor._n 15.32_o that_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fight_v with_o beast_n at_o ephesus_n his_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi secundum_fw-la hominem_fw-la adversus_fw-la bestias_fw-la pugnavi_fw-la ephesi_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v if_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n or_o to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n or_o according_a to_o man_n i_o have_v fight_v with_o beast_n at_o ephesus_n that_o be_v as_o some_o say_v with_o beastly_a man_n scaliger_n in_o his_o note_n say_v feros_fw-la &_o praefracti_fw-la ingenii_fw-la viros_fw-la quibuscum_fw-la illi_fw-la negotium_fw-la &_o contentio_fw-la fuit_fw-la vocat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n that_o be_v the_o man_n he_o have_v to_o do_v withal_o be_v of_o a_o stubborn_a and_o of_o a_o unconfutable_a mind_n he_o call_v they_o beast_n and_o therefore_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o our_o copy_n shall_v be_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o sense_n if_o i_o have_v fight_v in_o ephesus_n against_o man_n as_o if_o against_o beast_n etc._n etc._n and_o whereas_o he_o make_v a_o express_a mention_n of_o ephesus_n some_o understand_v these_o word_n of_o the_o tumult_n and_o uproar_v there_o mention_v act._n 19_o other_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o dispute_n which_o he_o have_v for_o three_o month_n with_o the_o unbelieving_a and_o stubborn_a jew_n at_o ephesus_n act_v 19.8_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 15.29_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o such_o as_o deny_v it_o yet_o profess_v

as_o well_o as_o the_o fruit_n and_o efficacy_n of_o both_o etc._n etc._n to_o cure_n or_o heal_n metaphorical_o signify_v a_o deliverance_n or_o restauration_n from_o calamity_n adversity_n or_o trouble_v heal._n exod._n 15.26_o 2_o chron._n 7.14_o and_o 36.16_o john_n 13.4_o prov._n 3.8_o and_o 12.18_o and_o 13.17_o and_o 14.30_o esa._n 3.7_o and_o 58.8_o jer._n 8.22_o and_o 30.13_o 14_o 17._o lam._n 2.13_o hos._n 14.5_o and_o when_o translate_v to_o the_o soul_n it_o denote_v the_o free_a pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n psal._n 6.2_o and_o 41.4_o and_o 147.3_o esa._n 6.10_o and_o 19.21_o and_o 30.26_o and_o 53.5_o jer._n 3.22_o malach._n 4.2_o matth._n 13.15_o with_o mark_n 4.12_o john_n 12.40_o act_n 28.27_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o regard_n the_o know_v and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o cause_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o cure_n therefore_o this_o term_n be_v elegant_o transfer_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o show_v people_n their_o sin_n and_o rebuke_v it_o jer._n 6.14_o they_o have_v heal_v the_o bruise_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n slight_o that_o be_v do_v not_o reprehend_v as_o much_o as_o need_v be_v to_o health_n be_v oppose_v in_o general_a disease_n grief_n pain_n wound_n stripe_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o metaphorical_a translation_n afficietis_fw-la 1._o to_o inanimate_v 2_o kin._n 3.19_o and_o you_o shall_v grieve_v or_o pain_n every_o good_a piece_n of_o land_n with_o stone_n that_o be_v cover_v corrupt_a or_o mar_v it_o it_o denote_v the_o eruption_n of_o enemy_n to_o annoy_v the_o whole_a jewish_a polity_n deut._n 29.22_o 23._o isa._n 1.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o 2._o to_o man_n denote_v his_o deprave_a nature_n jer._n 17.9_o psal._n 38.3_o 5_o 7_o 8._o isa._n 53.4_o matth._n 9.12_o 13._o mark_v 2.17_o luk._n 5.31_o 32._o 1_o tim._n 6.4_o a_o corrupt_a captious_a wrangler_n about_o word_n and_o question_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sick_a about_o question_n to_o which_o be_v elegant_o oppose_v ver_fw-la 3._o of_o the_o wholesome_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o sound_a speech_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n all_o humane_a calamity_n which_o afflict_v a_o man_n like_o a_o disease_n be_v represent_v by_o this_o similitude_n psal._n 77.10_o jer._n 10.19_o job_n 9.17_o eccl._n 5.12.15_o and_o 6.2_o isa._n 1.6_o and_o 30.26_o jer._n 15.8_o and_o 30.12_o 14_o 15._o lam._n 2.13_o hos._n 5.13_o wound_n denote_v sharp_a reprehension_n prov._n 27.6_o see_v psal._n 141.5_o more_o special_o what_o be_v adverse_a to_o health_n and_o metaphorical_o use_v be_v brand_v or_o mark_v or_o scar_n of_o wound_n be_v put_v for_o persecution_n for_o the_o confession_n of_o christ_n which_o paul_n give_v a_o account_n of_o with_o respect_n to_o himself_o as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o their_o catalogue_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 2_o cor._n 6._o and_o 11._o what_o a_o sear_a conscience_n be_v we_o have_v before_o speak_v in_o metaphor_n take_v from_o fire_n corruption_n leanness_n thinness_n etc._n etc._n be_v put_v for_o calamity_n punishment_n and_o anguish_n isa._n 17.4_o and_o 24.16_o ezek._n 33.10_o zeph._n 2.11_o psal._n 73.8_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o tyrant_n rottenness_n of_o bone_n denote_v dolour_n and_o terror_n of_o mind_n prov._n 14.30_o hab._n 3.16_o prov._n 12.4_o to_o rotsie_n be_v too_o perish_v prov._n 10.7_o etc._n etc._n plague_n the_o plague_n denote_v a_o very_a mischievous_a and_o destroy_a man_n act._n 24.5_o where_o paul_n be_v account_v by_o the_o wicked_a jew_n a_o pestilent_a fellow_n poison_n poison_n a_o very_a kill_n and_o fatal_a ingredient_n that_o common_o destroy_v man_n unless_o expel_v by_o very_a sovereign_n and_o powerful_a antidote_n denote_v devilish_a doctrine_n as_o also_o the_o malice_n and_o malignity_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v destroy_v the_o soul_n body_n and_o good_a name_n of_o honest_a pious_a man_n deut._n 32.33_o psal._n 58.4_o rom._n 3.13_o death_n to_o life_n be_v oppose_v death_n which_o be_v either_o the_o privation_n of_o natural_a life_n because_o of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n or_o the_o privation_n of_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a life_n because_o of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o god_n through_o sin_n both_o these_o not_o metaphorical_o but_o proper_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v gen._n 2.17_o sin_n but_o to_o dye_n be_v use_v metaphorical_o when_o believer_n be_v say_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n rom._n 6.2_o 7_o 11._o that_o be_v to_o renounce_v it_o and_o to_o be_v idle_a and_o unfruitful_a with_o respect_n to_o it_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n natural_o neither_o act_n nor_o operate_v but_o to_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n be_v quite_o another_o thing_n eph._n 2.1_o 5._o for_o that_o denote_v spiritual_a death_n when_o man_n by_o sin_n separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n when_o their_o sin_n be_v not_o remit_v in_o which_o sense_n matth._n 8.22_o joh._n 5.25_o 1_o tim._n 5.6_o be_v take_v paul_n assert_n himself_o to_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n gal._n 2.19_o that_o be_v the_o accusation_n or_o curse_n of_o it_o for_o he_o can_v not_o by_o that_o be_v justify_v nor_o do_v he_o depend_v upon_o work_n but_o upon_o free_a grace_n and_o so_o be_v dead_a as_o to_o that_o hope_n viz._n of_o a_o legal_a justification_n as_o a_o dead_a man_n have_v not_o the_o power_n of_o operation_n see_v rom._n 7.4.10_o to_o be_v dead_a from_o the_o element_n of_o the_o world_n col._n 2.20_o be_v to_o be_v free_v by_o christ_n from_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o levitical_a meat_n and_o the_o moysaicall_a ceremony_n this_o be_v the_o jewish_a pedagogy_n by_o which_o god_n inform_v the_o world_n gal._n 4.3_o and_o col._n 3.3_o see_z 1_o joh._n 3.1_o believer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n which_o denote_v a_o abrenunciation_n of_o its_o deprave_a concupiscence_n and_o mad_a pleasure_n the_o text_n say_v for_o you_o be_v dead_a 3.3_o and_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n that_o be_v as_o erasmus_n say_v in_o his_o paraphrase_n you_o seem_v dead_a to_o this_o world_n because_o you_o do_v not_o relish_v the_o glory_n thereof_o nor_o be_v move_v with_o those_o vanity_n which_o the_o worlding_n admire_v therefore_o you_o do_v not_o live_v here_o so_o as_o to_o attract_v the_o splendid_a notice_n of_o man_n but_o you_o live_v in_o christ_n with_o god_n although_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n death_n be_v attribute_v to_o seed_n or_o corn_n cast_v into_o the_o earth_n joh._n 12.24_o 1_o cor._n 15.36_o not_o because_o it_o perish_v but_o because_o of_o its_o change_n it_o become_v the_o root_n of_o much_o fruit_n in_o the_o first_o text_n it_o tacit_o denote_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o second_o the_o death_n of_o believer_n who_o resurrection_n be_v also_o denote_v by_o this_o similitude_n or_o metaphor_n of_o a_o corn_n or_o grain_n of_o metaphor_n from_o humane_a sense_n general_o feeling_n sense_n or_o the_o instrument_n of_o sense_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v transfer_v to_o the_o mind_n which_o metaphor_n be_v frequent_a among_o the_o latin_n luk._n 9.45_o that_o they_o may_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feel_v it_o that_o be_v understand_v it_o as_o it_o be_v expound_v chap._n 18.34_o phil._n 1.9_o what_o we_o translate_v judgement_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sense_n viz._n a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ._n tit._n 1.1_o 2._o joh._n 17.3_o isa._n 53.11_o see_v rom._n 5.1_o 5._o and_o 8.16_o 17._o and_o 14.17_o see_v also_o heb._n 5.14_o with_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 13.15_o sight_n or_o see_v denote_v experience_n or_o enjoyment_n exod._n 20.18_o num._n 20.23_o psal._n 4.6_o 7._o and_o 16.9_o 10._o and_o 27.12_o 13._o and_o 34.12_o 13._o and_o 49.10_o 11._o and_o 60.4_o 5.89.48_o 49._o psal._n 90.49_o 50._o and_o 91.15_o 16._o and_o 98.2_o 3._o and_o 128.6_o eccl._n 8.16_o where_o to_o see_v sleep_n denote_v to_o sleep_v so_o to_o see_v corruption_n in_o death_n psal._n 16.9_o 10._o eccl._n 9.9_o isa._n 44.16_o jer._n 17.8_o and_o 43.14_o lam._n 3.1_o luk._n 2.26_o where_o to_o see_v death_n signify_v to_o die_v luk._n 17.22_o joh._n 8.51_o 56._o rev._n 18.7_o etc._n etc._n especial_o the_o verb_n to_o see_v be_v use_v to_o denote_v a_o real_a experience_n of_o promise_n of_o great_a thing_n isa._n 53.11_o and_o 60.5_o and_o 66.14_o and_o of_o punishment_n under_o comminanation_n isa._n 26.11_o 2._o it_o be_v transfer_v to_o the_o mind_n and_o intellect_n and_o

as_o grasshopper_n before_o they_o that_o be_v of_o small_a stature_n in_o comparison_n of_o those_o giant_n see_v esa._n 40.15_o 17._o psal._n 144.4_o 3._o example_n of_o a_o grammatical_a meiosis_n be_v 2_o king_n 18.4_o and_o he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nehustan_n little_a brass_n by_o a_o diminutive_a word_n by_o way_n of_o contempt_n of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n that_o be_v make_v a_o idol_n of_o these_o diminutive_n there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n but_o we_o leave_v they_o for_o critic_n some_o be_v put_v for_o a_o great_a many_o rom._n 3.3_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o some_o body_n be_v put_v for_o a_o eminent_a man_n act_n 5.36_o boast_v himself_o to_o be_v some_o body_n as_o act_n 8.9_o so_o pindarus_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v est_fw-la what_o be_v some_o body_n what_o be_v no_o body_n man_n be_v the_o dream_n of_o a_o shadow_n sick_a be_v put_v for_o one_o dead_a in_o sin_n or_o desperate_o bad_a in_o his_o spiritual_a state_n for_o these_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v ungodly_a and_o verse_n 8._o sinner_n and_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 10._o these_o few_o instance_n of_o many_o we_o note_v for_o the_o illustration_n of_o this_o trope_n chap._n xx._n of_o a_o allegory_n αλληγορια_n a_o allegory_n with_o respect_n to_o its_o etymology_n or_o derivation_n signify_v that_o when_o one_o thing_n be_v say_v another_o thing_n be_v understand_v it_o be_v the_o continuation_n of_o a_o trope_n especial_o of_o a_o metaphor_n and_o although_o metonymy_n ironies_n and_o synecdoches_n be_v likewise_o continue_v yet_o not_o so_o frequent_o nor_o with_o that_o emphasis_n as_o in_o the_o other_o florid_n trope_n therefore_o we_o will_v in_o a_o particular_a chapter_n treat_v of_o this_o continue_a metaphor_n not_o so_o much_o to_o show_v the_o fountain_n whence_o allegory_n be_v take_v for_o that_o i_o presume_v be_v abundant_o show_v where_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o metaphor_n but_o to_o discover_v and_o explain_v some_o difficulty_n in_o it_o and_o show_v its_o peculiar_a nature_n these_o allegory_n we_o will_v distinguish_v into_o simple_a and_o allusive_a the_o simple_a we_o call_v such_o as_o be_v take_v from_o any_o natural_a thing_n the_o allusive_a we_o call_v such_o as_o respect_v other_o thing_n whether_o word_n or_o fact_n and_o be_v from_o thence_o deduce_v into_o a_o translate_a description_n example_n of_o a_o simple_a allegory_n promise_n gen._n 3.15_o and_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o o_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n the_o first_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o redemption_n to_o come_v be_v propose_v by_o god_n himself_o in_o this_o allegory_n here_o be_v almost_o all_o trope_n in_o these_o word_n especial_o the_o continuation_n of_o a_o metaphor_n when_o jehovah_n speak_v to_o the_o serpent_n he_o understand_v the_o devil_n either_o by_o a_o metonymy_n because_o the_o devil_n lurk_v in_o the_o serpent_n and_o by_o it_o speak_v to_o eve_n or_o by_o a_o metaphor_n because_o the_o natural_a serpent_n be_v curse_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 14._o and_o so_o make_v abominable_a to_o the_o race_n of_o man_n and_o so_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o devil_n whence_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v a_o serpent_n and_o dragon_n rev._n 12.7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o woman_n mankind_n be_v mean_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n because_o mankind_n be_v to_o be_v spring_v from_o those_o protoplast_n or_o first_o form_v parent_n eve_n be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n ver_fw-la 20_o the_o enmity_n denounce_v denote_v the_o serious_a will_n of_o god_n to_o deliver_v man_n in_o due_a time_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n see_v act_n 17.26_o 27._o 30.31_o 26.18_o he_o mention_n the_o woman_n only_o because_o she_o be_v first_o seduce_v to_o sin_n as_o she_o confess_v ver_fw-la 13._o and_o to_o provoke_v she_o the_o more_o against_o her_o conqueror_n by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o whole_a power_n and_o troop_n of_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n who_o study_v the_o overthrow_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v metaphorical_o represent_v by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o messiah_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v metonymical_o understand_v 869._o who_o also_o be_v to_o destroy_v the_o devil_n machination_n the_o enmity_n between_o he_o and_o the_o serpent_n seed_n intimate_v god_n immutable_a decree_n of_o man_n redemption_n by_o christ._n the_o metaphor_n be_v continue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ipsum_fw-la it_o that_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seman_n seed_n of_o the_o woman_n mention_v immediate_o before_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v its_o heel_n the_o first_o phrase_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n metaphorical_o declare_v that_o christ_n will_v destroy_v the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o as_o a_o venomous_a serpent_n when_o his_o head_n be_v bruise_v or_o break_v have_v neither_o strength_n nor_o life_n so_o the_o devil_n power_n be_v break_v they_o can_v no_o long_o hurt_v or_o destroy_v man_n but_o more_o particular_o by_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v mean_v sin_n and_o death_n for_o as_o the_o serpent_n poison_n and_o power_n of_o bite_a lie_n in_o his_o head_n so_o the_o devil_n poison_n be_v sin_n which_o infect_v and_o destroy_v the_o will_n man_n hence_o it_o be_v deserve_o call_v the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n and_o the_o cruel_a venom_n of_o asp_n deut._n 32.33_o where_o note_n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 3.15_o head_n be_v put_v for_o venom_n and_o the_o epithet_n cruel_a be_v add_v as_o if_o there_o be_v a_o perfect_a allusion_n to_o the_o head_n of_o that_o most_o cruel_a serpent_n gen._n 3.15_o therefore_o when_o christ_n take_v away_o sin_n he_o break_v the_o 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