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of_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n and_o watch_v for_o the_o good_a of_o it_o 4._o all_o the_o excellency_n which_o now_o we_o see_v and_o enjoy_v in_o christ_n be_v nothing_o to_o they_o we_o shall_v see_v as_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n half_o be_v not_o tell_v i_o in_o my_o country_n so_o as_o the_o glory_n delight_n pleasure_n which_o our_o solomon_n now_o give_v we_o must_v affect_v our_o heart_n to_o renonunce_v carnal_a delight_n and_o pursue_v those_o that_o be_v above_o what_o be_v earth_n to_o heaven_n that_o be_v faith_n to_o fruition_n this_o be_v that_o cant._n 3._o 7._o behold_v his_o bed_n be_v better_a than_o salomon_n which_o be_v for_o price_n and_o safety_n most_o excellent_a for_o threescore_o valiant_a man_n stand_v about_o it_o every_o night_n but_o the_o spiritual_a marriagebed_n in_o the_o marriage_n chamber_n the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n surpass_v all_o comprehension_n all_o sweeten_v with_o incense_n of_o holiness_n happiness_n glory_n immortality_n better_a than_o the_o best_a perfume_n there_o be_v perfect_a security_n and_o last_a joy_n on_o their_o head_n for_o ever_o chap._n xii_o 11._o jonah_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o 4._o respect_n ionah_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n as_o matth._n 12._o 39_o no_o sign_n office_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o but_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o prophet_n jonah_n i._o in_o his_o name_n and_o office_n both_o jonahs_n both_o dove_n one_o in_o name_n the_o other_o in_o nature_n both_o mournful_a one_o in_o a_o sea_n of_o sorrow_n shut_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n the_o other_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o such_o as_o no_o man_n ever_o sustain_v and_o overcome_v both_o prophet_n jonah_n send_v to_o preach_v repentance_n to_o niniveh_n christ_n the_o true_a jonah_n the_o great_a prophet_n of_o the_o church_n be_v send_v to_o preach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n to_o the_o world_n mat._n 4._o 17_o then_o jesus_n begin_v to_o preach_v and_o say_v amend_v your_o life_n etc._n etc._n both_o of_o they_o in_o express_a word_n must_v signify_v to_o their_o hearer_n that_o without_o repentance_n they_o be_v in_o state_n of_o perdition_n ii_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n in_o the_o 1._o kind_n death_n 2._o manner_n 3._o fruit_n 1._o the_o kind_n it_o be_v a_o willing_a death_n a_o free_a will_n offer_v for_o as_o jonah_n when_o the_o tempest_n be_v raise_v free_o offer_v himself_o to_o death_n when_o the_o mariner_n will_v fain_o have_v save_v he_o jon._n 1._o 12._o take_v i_o and_o cast_v i_o into_o the_o sea_n that_o the_o tempest_n may_v cease_v so_o when_o the_o storm_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v boisterous_a against_o the_o sin_n of_o mankind_n jesus_n christ_n our_o jonah_n offer_v himself_o to_o the_o death_n for_o he_o have_v power_n either_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n or_o to_o retain_v it_o joh._n 10._o 18._o no_o man_n take_v away_o my_o life_n from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o joh._n 18._o 5._o i_o be_o he_o 2._o the_o terrible_a and_o dreadful_a manner_n manner_n for_o as_o jonah_n be_v swallow_v up_o of_o the_o whale_n who_o make_v but_o one_o morsel_n of_o he_o so_o christ_n be_v swallow_v up_o of_o death_n and_o seem_v whole_o devour_v of_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n as_o the_o one_o cry_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n and_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n jon._n 2._o 2._o and_o vers_n 4._o i_o be_o cast_v away_o out_o of_o thy_o sight_n so_o the_o other_o cry_v upon_o the_o cross_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o both_o of_o they_o be_v in_o so_o extraordinary_a death_n as_o in_o their_o sense_n they_o be_v in_o the_o deep_a hell_n 3._o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o appease_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n his_o fruit_n father_n for_o as_o jonah_n once_o cast_v into_o the_o sea_n the_o wind_n be_v still_v the_o sea_n cease_v from_o hâ—r_n rage_v chap._n 15._o 1._o and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a calm_a so_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n pacify_v his_o father_n wrath_n still_v the_o rage_n of_o satan_n abolish_v the_o horror_n of_o death_n which_o otherwise_o have_v never_o be_v still_o and_o calm_a towards_o we_o 2._o to_o save_v his_o fellow_n for_o as_o jonah_n must_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n to_o save_v his_o fellow_n from_o drown_v chap._n 1._o 12._o so_o must_v christ_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o the_o wave_n of_o his_o father_n displeasure_n and_o as_o jonah_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o those_o that_o shall_v have_v preserve_v he_o but_o not_o for_o any_o desert_n of_o his_o own_o but_o to_o save_v his_o companion_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o same_o ship_n with_o he_o from_o death_n and_o drown_v for_o so_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o his_o name_n jesus_n so_o himself_n affirm_v matt._n 20._o 28._o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o so_o also_o caiaphas_n prophecy_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o one_o man_n die_v for_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o whole_a nation_n perish_v not_o joh._n 11._o 50._o iii_o in_o jonah_n we_o have_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n burial_n note_v by_o burial_n christ_n himself_o for_o as_o jonah_n be_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o fish_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n matth._n 12._o 40._o so_o must_v christ_n be_v detain_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o lie_v under_o burial_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o perhaps_o also_o in_o jonah_n till_o the_o case_n seem_v desperate_a in_o both_o not_o only_o in_o their_o own_o apprehension_n as_o 〈◊〉_d have_v before_o show_v but_o in_o the_o disciple_n apprehension_n luke_n 24._o 21._o we_o think_v this_o shall_v have_v be_v he_o that_o shall_v have_v deliver_v israel_n and_o behold_v
evident_o express_v in_o the_o preparation_n observation_n of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n wherein_o the_o jew_n be_v tie_v to_o six_o observation_n i._o observation_n the_o lamb_n must_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o flock_n v_o 6._o to_o signify_v jesus_n christ_n separate_v by_o god_n the_o father_n to_o the_o office_n of_o mediator_n and_o that_o two_o way_n i._o by_o god_n eternal_a decree_n he_o be_v a_o choose_a servant_n of_o mediator_n god_n to_o the_o most_o excellent_a service_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n isai._n 42._o 1._o my_o elect_a servant_n and_o thus_o be_v call_v a_o lamb_n separarate_v from_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 20._o 2._o in_o due_a time_n actual_o separate_v from_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flock_n by_o 1._o a_o supernatural_a conception_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o he_o become_v a_o high_a priest_n separate_v from_o sinner_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n remain_v sinner_n 2._o by_o a_o miraculous_a birth_n 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his_o life_n but_o his_o time_n be_v not_o then_o come_v the_o lamb_n must_v be_v reserve_v four_o day_n and_o this_o very_a moment_n of_o time_n be_v determine_v and_o register_v in_o god_n most_o certain_a and_o unchangeable_a computation_n act._n 2._o 23._o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n who_o wisdom_n so_o order_v that_o 21._o 1._o as_o the_o lamb_n be_v take_v in_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n so_o christ_n come_v into_o jerusalem_n about_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n to_o suffer_v as_o appear_v joh._n 12._o for_o upon_o the_o six_o day_n before_o his_o passion_n he_o come_v to_o bethany_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o next_o day_n he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o five_o day_n before_o his_o passion_n ver_fw-la 12._o 2._o as_o the_o lamb_n must_v be_v slay_v the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o march_n and_o at_o the_o full_a of_o the_o moon_n 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that_o christ_n must_v be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o jew_n 2._o that_o the_o benefit_n and_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n redound_v to_o his_o church_n only_o the_o redeemer_n must_v come_v unto_o zion_n isa._n 59_o 20._o objection_n how_o be_v he_o than_o a_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o world_n begin_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o be_v sol._n two_o way_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o god_n decree_n whereof_o a_o promulgation_n be_v make_v in_o promise_n and_o type_n and_o a_o acceptation_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v already_o do_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o man_n he_o be_v slay_v only_o one_o time_n as_o to_o fructu_fw-la the_o act_n but_o in_o all_o time_n as_o to_o the_o fruit_n because_o the_o perpetual_a power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n be_v begin_v with_o the_o world_n and_o extend_v to_o all_o believer_n of_o all_o age_n who_o only_o diverse_o apprehend_v it_o iv._o observation_n the_o lamb_n must_v be_v slay_v between_o two_o note_v evening_n 1_o 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