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6._o so_o do_v christ_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n law_n obscure_v by_o the_o false_a gloss_n of_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n 7._o and_o reduce_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o it_o and_o free_v his_o church_n signify_v by_o the_o ark_n from_o the_o spiritual_a thraldom_n and_o captivity_n of_o the_o law_n 3._o david_n build_v a_o altar_n in_o the_o ground_n of_o a_o stranger_n 2._o sam._n 24._o 24_o namely_o araunah_n the_o jebusite_n the_o true_a david_n build_v up_o a_o church_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o set_v up_o god_n worship_n among_o they_o that_o be_v stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n 4._o david_n offer_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o lord_n accept_v it_o send_v fire_n from_o heaven_n to_o consume_v it_o 2._o sam._n 24._o 25._o christ_n offer_v the_o most_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n that_o every_o be_v in_o which_o both_o david_n and_o all_o we_o must_v be_v accept_v and_o in_o which_o alone_a the_o lord_n smell_n a_o savour_n of_o rest_n i._o as_o the_o spirit_n 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whale_n belly_n the_o other_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n office_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 manner_n i_o be_o he_o 2._o the_o terrible_a and_o dreadful_a 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 and_o as_o the_o one_o cry_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n &_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n jon._n 2._o 2_o and_o vers_fw-la 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 fruit_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 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 her_o rage_a chap._n 1._o 15._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_o 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 run_v some_o for_o many_o so_o also_o caiaphas_n prophesy_v 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 christ_n himself_o burial_n for_o as_o jonah_n be_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o fish_n 40._o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n so_o must_v
1._o for_o the_o kind_n in_o that_o he_o be_v mediator_n god_n and_o man_n in_o unity_n of_o person_n and_o the_o only_a redeemer_n of_o his_o church_n in_o this_o regard_n rom._n 8._o 29._o he_o be_v call_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n which_o phrase_n note_v quality_n not_o equality_n with_o he_o some_o similitude_n but_o no_o parity_n between_o he_o and_o believer_n he_o hold_v his_o birthright_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n and_o we_o by_o grace_n make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o disdain_v not_o to_o call_v we_o brethren_n 2._o for_o undertake_v his_o office_n 1._o in_o his_o incarnation_n he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o his_o mother_n hâ—lvid_n mat._n 1._o 25._o till_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o her_o first_o bear_v son_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o that_o his_o mother_n have_v after_o he_o but_o because_o she_o have_v none_o before_o 2._o for_o the_o strange_a manner_n he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o so_o never_o have_v brother_n 3._o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v without_o sin_n 3._o for_o accomplish_v his_o office_n in_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v call_v the_o first_o beget_v or_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o dead_a two_o way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o father_n who_o first_o beget_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a whence_o his_o resurrection_n be_v call_v a_o beget_n act._n 13._o 33._o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o the_o apostle_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ._n and_o have_v not_o the_o father_n thus_o beget_v his_o son_n from_o the_o dead_a we_o have_v never_o be_v raise_v from_o death_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o who_o privilege_n it_o be_v to_o raise_v up_o himself_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o his_o own_o power_n rom._n 1._o 4._o as_o himself_o say_v i_o have_v power_n to_o take_v up_o my_o life_n again_o and_o be_v rise_v he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o ascend_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o heaven_n thus_o consider_v christ_n as_o god_n as_o mediator_n as_o incarnate_a as_o raise_v and_o ascend_v he_o be_v the_o lord_n first_o bear_v and_o the_o birthright_n belong_v to_o no_o other_o ii_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o israel_n be_v the_o second_o and_o next_o to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n yea_o after_o the_o father_n instead_o of_o the_o father_n so_o be_v christ_n to_o his_o family_n the_o church_n he_o perform_v all_o office_n of_o a_o careful_a and_o tender_a father_n and_o take_v on_o he_o not_o the_o affection_n only_o of_o a_o father_n but_o even_o 1._o the_o name_n of_o a_o father_n isa._n 9_o 6._o father_n of_o eternity_n 2_o the_o office_n of_o a_o father_n 1._o he_o supply_v the_o mean_n of_o spiritual_a life_n as_o they_o of_o natural_a 2._o he_o nurture_n and_o teach_v his_o church_n 3._o he_o provide_v for_o the_o present_a and_o bestow_v the_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n iii_o the_o first_o bear_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n among_o the_o brethren_n and_o be_v chief_a in_o office_n and_o authority_n ruler_n in_o the_o house_n after_o their_o father_n and_o priest_n in_o the_o family_n before_o the_o leviticall_a order_n be_v establish_v gen._n 27._o 29._o when_o isaac_n bless_a jacob_n for_o esau_n suppose_v he_o the_o first_o bear_v one_o part_n of_o it_o be_v be_v lord_n over_o thy_o brethren_n and_o let_v all_o thy_o mother_n child_n honour_v thou_o so_o all_o the_o sheaf_n must_v bow_v to_o josephs_n and_o gen._n 49._o 8._o when_o jacob_n bless_v judah_n this_o be_v add_v as_o his_o right_n thy_o father_n son_n shall_v bow_v down_o unto_o thou_o here_o in_o they_o be_v special_a type_n of_o christ_n who_o in_o all_o thing_n must_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n as_o first_o in_o time_n in_o order_n in_o precedency_n first_o in_o the_o excellency_n and_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n of_o who_o 6._o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v say_v let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o and_o for_o glory_n and_o authority_n he_o sit_v on_o his_o father_n throne_n the_o only_a king_n of_o king_n who_o have_v a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n phil._n 2._o 9_o and_o heb._n 2._o 9_o we_o see_v jesus_n crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n the_o head_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n the_o prince_n and_o head_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n and_o beside_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n by_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o thus_o christ_n be_v first_o in_o order_n in_o glory_n in_o priesthood_n iv._o the_o first_o bear_v have_v a_o double_a portion_n in_o good_n deut._n 21_o 17._o signify_v 1._o the_o plenitude_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o grace_n in_o christ_n 7._o who_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o all_o his_o fellow_n 2._o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o glorious_a inheritance_n advance_v in_o glory_n and_o majesty_n incomprehensible_a by_o all_o creature_n i._o out_o of_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v god_n learn_v that_o the_o more_o god_n do_v for_o any_o man_n the_o more_o he_o ought_v to_o conceive_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o more_o right_a and_o interest_n the_o lord_n challenge_v in_o he_o for_o therefore_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v he_o by_o a_o special_a right_n because_o he_o have_v not_o only_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n as_o other_o but_o from_o the_o special_a plague_n of_o egypt_n first_o bear_v special_a mercy_n call_v for_o special_a service_n more_o mercy_n be_v more_o bond_n of_o obedience_n and_o new_a mercy_n be_v so_o many_o new_a cord_n to_o draw_v and_o fasten_v we_o to_o god_n and_o duty_n be_v it_o not_o reason_n that_o the_o more_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o become_v we_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v become_v he_o ought_v not_o great_a benefit_n become_v great_a binder_n and_o shall_v not_o great_a love_n be_v a_o great_a loadstone_n of_o love_n shall_v not_o strong_a cord_n of_o god_n love_n draw_v we_o strong_o to_o love_v our_o god_n examine_v the_o increase_n of_o god_n mercy_n on_o thou_o in_o all_o kind_n and_o whether_o they_o have_v have_v this_o fruit_n to_o make_v thou_o more_o dutiful_a have_v god_n multiply_v blessing_n on_o thy_o head_n that_o thou_o shall_v bless_v thyself_o in_o wickedness_n have_v god_n continue_v mercy_n that_o thou_o shall_v continue_v sin_n be_v thou_o the_o lord_n by_o creation_n providence_n redemption_n store_v with_o all_o personal_a kindness_n pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n to_o continue_v a_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n remember_v good_a josephs_n conclusion_n gen._n 39_o 8_o 9_o my_o master_n have_v deal_v thus_o and_o thus_o with_o i_o advance_v i_o from_o nothing_o to_o this_o estate_n commit_v all_o to_o my_o trust_n keep_v nothing_o from_o i_o but_o thou_o how_o then_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n 2._o if_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a first_o bear_v god_n of_o who_o all_o they_o be_v but_o type_n we_o must_v give_v he_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o birthright_n the_o whole_a church_n and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o that_o mother_n must_v honour_v he_o all_o the_o sheaf_n of_o the_o brethren_n must_v veil_v and_o bow_n to_o his_o sheave_v let_v not_o the_o baseness_n of_o his_o birth_n the_o humility_n of_o his_o life_n the_o ignominy_n of_o his_o death_n the_o shame_n of_o his_o cross_n the_o poverty_n of_o his_o professor_n the_o weakness_n and_o frailty_n of_o his_o follower_n draw_v our_o eye_n aside_o from_o he_o as_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n but_o acknowledge_v he_o the_o first_o bear_v esteem_v he_o as_o do_v the_o church_n the_o chief_a of_o ten_o thousand_o and_o with_o the_o apostle_n esteem_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v quest._n how_o shall_v we_o honour_v christ_n as_o the_o first_o bear_v sol._n 1._o if_o we_o honour_v he_o with_o the_o same_o honour_n that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o father_n how_o john_n 5._o 23._o 2._o advance_v his_o estate_n above_o our_o own_o or_o other_o man_n confess_v and_o profess_v his_o name_n though_o with_o loss_n and_o disfavour_n 3._o depend_v upon_o he_o and_o make_v he_o our_o chief_a refuge_n for_o all_o the_o family_n depend_v on_o the_o first_o bear_v for_o protection_n so_o do_v member_n on_o the_o head_n 4._o grieve_v to_o offend_v he_o by_o sin_n how_o pitiful_o can_v man_n and_o woman_n grieve_v for_o the_o death_n of_o their_o first_o bear_v so_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o that_o our_o sin_n have_v pierce_v god_n first_o bear_v zach._n 12._o 10._o iii_o here_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o much_o consolation_n birthright_n 1._o in_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v from_o he_o the_o birthright_n be_v
their_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o cover_v the_o country_n with_o a_o bastardly_a brood_n and_o hold_v in_o their_o doctrine_n better_a they_o shall_v have_v a_o hundred_o concubine_n than_o one_o marry_v wife_n and_o in_o their_o practice_n adjudge_v marry_v minister_n to_o death_n but_o adulterous_a priest_n to_o a_o light_a penance_n and_o that_o buy_v out_o with_o a_o trifle_n or_o word_n of_o a_o friend_n pontificum_fw-la one_o story_n be_v memorable_a out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o roman_a bishop_n when_o the_o king_n visiter_n in_o england_n in_o the_o year_n 1538_o visit_v the_o abbey_n they_o find_v in_o some_o of_o their_o sty_n rather_o than_o religious_a house_n five_o in_o some_o ten_o in_o some_o twenty_o sodomite_n and_o adulterer_n of_o which_o some_o keep_v five_o some_o seven_o some_o twenty_o harlot_n so_o gregory_n the_o first_o enjoin_v single_a life_n to_o the_o clergy_n send_v for_o fish_n to_o his_o pond_n and_o have_v six_o thousand_o head_n whereupon_o sigh_v he_o say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v bede_n deny_v the_o story_n although_o of_o huldericus_n bishop_n of_o augustâ—_n to_o pope_n nicholas_n iii_o a_o three_o law_n for_o common_a action_n dead_a he_o must_v be_v very_o moderate_a in_o mourning_n for_o the_o dead_a leu._n 21._o 2._o 3._o the_o ordinary_a priest_n must_v mourn_v only_o for_o his_o mother_n father_n son_n daughter_n brother_n or_o his_o sister_n if_o a_o maid_n because_o she_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o house_n and_o family_n but_o without_o the_o family_n he_o may_v not_o lament_v for_o any_o no_o not_o for_o the_o prince_n ver_fw-la 4._o quest._n may_v he_o not_o mourn_v for_o his_o wife_n wife_n for_o some_o think_v not_o because_o she_o be_v not_o name_v neither_o in_o that_o law_n nor_o in_o the_o repetition_n of_o it_o ezech._n 44._o 25._o answ._n i_o think_v he_o may_v but_o the_o wife_n be_v not_o name_v because_o 1._o she_o be_v one_o with_o himself_o 2._o if_o for_o daughter_n and_o sister_n much_o more_o for_o wife_n which_o be_v near_o 3._o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n be_v charge_v not_o to_o mourn_v for_o his_o wife_n be_v a_o prophet_n and_o priest_n ezech._n 24._o 16_o which_o seem_v a_o exception_n from_o the_o ordinary_a manner_n but_o for_o the_o high_a priest_n 12._o he_o may_v not_o mourn_v for_o any_o of_o they_o name_v neither_o in_o likelihood_n for_o his_o wife_n nor_o uncover_v his_o head_n nor_o rend_v his_o clothes_n nor_o go_v to_o any_o dead_a body_n nor_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o anoint_v oil_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o his_o head_n this_o law_n have_v in_o it_o both_o ceremony_n hereof_o and_o perpetuity_n in_o substance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o ceremony_n the_o priest_n may_v not_o mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a 1._o because_o mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v count_v a_o legal_a uncleanness_n ver_fw-la 11._o 2._o the_o oil_n of_o holy_a ointment_n be_v upon_o his_o head_n be_v oil_n of_o 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and_o imply_v unto_o we_o that_o they_o be_v type_n of_o eternity_n and_o immortality_n 5._o in_o the_o ceremony_n this_o law_n have_v a_o special_a aim_n and_o respect_n to_o jesus_n christ_n our_o high_a priest_n in_o who_o be_v no_o blot_n no_o spot_n or_o moral_a pollution_n as_o that_o high_a priest_n most_o careful_o be_v restrain_v from_o every_o legal_a pollution_n he_o weep_v indeed_o sundry_a time_n for_o the_o dead_a as_o for_o lazarus_n &c._n &c._n because_o he_o be_v to_o abolish_v the_o legal_a ceremony_n and_o this_o among_o other_o it_o be_v in_o he_o sufficient_a that_o most_o perfect_o he_o preserve_v himself_o from_o moral_a pollution_n in_o which_o sense_n he_o never_o uncovered_v his_o head_n that_o be_v be_v never_o so_o weak_a or_o inglorious_a by_o passion_n but_o that_o he_o ever_o maintain_v union_n with_o his_o father_n and_o abide_v the_o powerful_a head_n of_o his_o church_n neither_o do_v he_o rend_v his_o garment_n that_o be_v his_o holy_a flesh_n bake_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o oven_n of_o affliction_n extend_v and_o rend_v on_o the_o cross_n cast_v aside_o in_o the_o grave_n be_v never_o rend_v off_o from_o his_o divinity_n but_o be_v ever_o from_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o hypostatical_a union_n present_a with_o it_o and_o shall_v be_v for_o all_o eternity_n he_o never_o go_v out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n to_o mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o crown_n and_o oil_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o for_o as_o in_o his_o life_n he_o be_v most_o holy_a be_v not_o subject_a to_o be_v quite_o subdue_v in_o the_o house_n of_o death_n so_o now_o after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o have_v attain_v all_o excellency_n of_o glory_n and_o happiness_n free_a from_o all_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n never_o to_o be_v interrupt_v any_o more_o by_o any_o grief_n or_o adversary_n power_n 10._o the_o crown_n of_o god_n be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n for_o ever_o the_o perpetuity_n and_o substance_n of_o this_o law_n concern_v both_o minister_n and_o people_n perpetual_a 1._o to_o teach_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o not_o to_o grow_v into_o excess_n of_o sorrow_n or_o passion_n but_o to_o be_v example_n of_o gravity_n moderation_n &_o well_o wield_v of_o affection_n &_o to_o be_v pattern_n of_o patience_n and_o holy_a obedience_n in_o suffer_v extreme_a adversity_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o action_n and_o exercise_n of_o practic_a virtue_n 2._o to_o give_v testimony_n of_o their_o hope_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o happy_a resurrection_n of_o their_o friend_n 13._o for_o who_o they_o must_v not_o sorrow_n as_o man_n without_o hope_n 3._o to_o show_v that_o no_o occasion_n or_o natural_a affection_n no_o not_o the_o near_a and_o great_a change_n befalling_a their_o outward_a estate_n may_v distract_v they_o from_o their_o charge_n and_o duty_n or_o so_o disquiet_a the_o peaceable_a tranquillity_n of_o their_o mind_n as_o any_o part_n of_o their_o duty_n may_v be_v hinder_v for_o matter_n or_o manner_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o case_n our_o saviour_n confirm_v the_o perpetual_a equity_n of_o this_o law_n say_v 22._o let_v the_o dead_a bury_v their_o dead_a follow_v thou_o i_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o strict_a in_o this_o case_n leu._n 10._o 6_o that_o when_o aaron_n son_n be_v so_o strange_o slay_v before_o his_o face_n he_o must_v not_o mourn_v nor_o stir_v a_o foot_n out_o of_o his_o ministry_n lest_o he_o die_v and_o therefore_o the_o text_n say_v aaron_n hold_v his_o peace_n ver_fw-la 3._o so_o no_o outward_a respect_n of_o duty_n to_o friend_n must_v call_v we_o from_o duty_n to_o god_n ob._n if_o the_o priest_n must_v not_o weep_v how_o can_v they_o serious_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n answ._n the_o priest_n must_v not_o weep_v for_o any_o temporal_a loss_n nor_o for_o personal_a loss_n and_o in_o natural_a regard_n he_o must_v be_v impassionate_a 1._o but_o for_o his_o sin_n he_o may_v jeremy_n a_o prophet_n and_o priest_n wish_v his_o head_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n the_o high_a priest_n must_v weep_v for_o his_o own_o and_o the_o people_n sin_n in_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n and_o if_o he_o weep_v not_o he_o must_v die_v so_o joel_n 2._o 17._o all_o the_o priest_n must_v howl_v and_o cry_v and_o weep_v between_o the_o porch_n and_o the_o altar_n christ_n weep_v often_o mourning_n and_o all_o for_o sin_n as_o for_o lazarus_n on_o the_o cross_n over_o jerusalem_n whence_o we_o note_v 1._o that_o the_o proper_a cause_n of_o mourning_n be_v sin_n he_o that_o must_v not_o shed_v a_o tear_n for_o any_o other_o cause_n in_o the_o world_n must_v shed_v tear_n for_o his_o sin_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n oh_o that_o they_o will_v think_v of_o this_o that_o glory_n in_o their_o sin_n 2._o let_v we_o so_o order_v our_o affection_n as_o
all_o the_o romish_a painter_n quite_o out_o who_o paint_v he_o with_o his_o hair_n lie_v round_o about_o his_o shoulder_n but_o painter_n and_o poet_n may_v lie_v by_o authority_n hor._n it_o be_v enough_o for_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o nazarite_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o that_o law_n although_o not_o in_o the_o letter_n and_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o it_o in_o which_o respect_n how_o do_v he_o neglect_v himself_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o deny_v himself_o of_o all_o right_n and_o comfort_n he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o all_o delicacy_n that_o with_o a_o utter_a refusal_n of_o all_o delight_n of_o flesh_n his_o whole_a intention_n be_v set_v on_o his_o function_n and_o office_n submit_v himself_o to_o sorrow_n curse_n etc._n etc._n beside_o what_o courage_n and_o fortitude_n do_v he_o express_v through_o his_o whole_a function_n and_o office_n in_o overcome_a sin_n death_n satan_n the_o cross_n hell_n and_o all_o adversary_n samson_n the_o strong_a of_o all_o nazarite_n be_v but_o a_o weakling_n to_o he_o his_o adversary_n flesh_n not_o spirit_n his_o power_n faint_a and_o fail_a yea_o change_v into_o weakness_n iu_o nazarite_n must_v not_o come_v near_o the_o dead_a to_o touch_v they_o nor_o defile_v themselves_o by_o they_o dead_a nor_o meddle_v with_o the_o funeral_n of_o father_n mother_n brother_n sister_n or_o any_o of_o their_o kindred_n though_o they_o may_v pretend_v never_o so_o much_o piety_n affection_n or_o good_a nature_n by_o which_o law_n the_o lord_n will_v teach_v they_o two_o thing_n 1._o that_o no_o change_n of_o this_o life_n nor_o loss_n of_o their_o dear_a friend_n shall_v turn_v they_o aside_o from_o their_o duty_n or_o from_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o their_o profession_n 2._o to_o teach_v they_o constancy_n patience_n and_o magnanimity_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o great_a outward_a affliction_n and_o not_o to_o show_v a_o weakness_n or_o passion_n in_o open_a or_o excessive_a lamentation_n our_o lord_n although_o he_o do_v touch_v the_o dead_a and_o be_v at_o funeral_n and_o weep_v at_o the_o raise_n of_o lazarus_n and_o so_o observe_v not_o the_o ceremony_n of_o nazarite_n because_o he_o be_v no_o legal_a nazarite_n but_o be_v call_v a_o nazarite_n as_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o all_o the_o legal_a nazarite_n as_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o this_o for_o he_o only_o be_v the_o master_n and_o have_v the_o true_a command_n of_o all_o his_o affection_n never_o exceed_v measure_n in_o any_o thing_n never_o be_v defile_v by_o any_o person_n dead_a in_o sin_n never_o by_o any_o dead_a work_n never_o touch_v or_o come_v near_o any_o such_o defilement_n which_o legal_a nazarite_n can_v not_o avoid_v v._o these_o nazarite_n must_v be_v absolve_v and_o release_v from_o their_o vow_n by_o come_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n with_o their_o offering_n num._n 6._o 13._o plain_o by_o that_o figure_n lead_v we_o unto_o christ_n vow_n the_o only_a door_n by_o which_o we_o enter_v and_o have_v liberty_n to_o come_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o obtain_v freedom_n from_o the_o sin_n and_o weakness_n of_o any_o duty_n we_o perform_v before_o he_o now_o for_o application_n i._o acknowledge_v christ_n the_o true_a nazarite_n acknowledge_v upon_o his_o head_n let_v his_o crown_n flourish_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o joseph_n gen._n 49._o 26_o he_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n separate_v from_o all_o other_o man_n and_o angel_n 1._o in_o holiness_n and_o purity_n be_v advance_v in_o holiness_n above_o all_o creature_n he_o alone_o in_o propriety_n and_o perfection_n be_v a_o nazarite_n pure_a than_o snow_n and_o white_a than_o milk_n yea_o his_o measure_n run_v over_o to_o his_o church_n eph._n 5._o 26._o 2._o in_o excellence_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o grace_n he_o be_v that_o netser_n isa._n 11._o 1_o the_o branch_n or_o flower_n which_o always_o flourish_v in_o all_o kind_n and_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n and_o grace_n and_o cast_v from_o he_o far_o and_o near_o a_o most_o sweet_a smell_n sweet_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o man_n wherein_o 3._o in_o power_n and_o authority_n the_o kingdom_n be_v he_o and_o power_n and_o glory_n all_o power_n be_v give_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n he_o have_v power_n 1._o to_o do_v we_o good_a 2._o to_o withstand_v our_o evil_n 3._o to_o tread_v down_o satan_n sin_n death_n 4._o to_o rescue_v his_o church_n to_o confound_v antichrist_n and_o all_o enemy_n 5._o to_o finish_v the_o grace_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o saint_n why_o must_v christ_n be_v so_o pure_a a_o nazarite_n object_n 1._o because_o his_o passion_n can_v not_o have_v be_v acceptable_a answ._n if_o his_o person_n have_v not_o be_v as_o pure_a as_o the_o sun_n 2._o he_o be_v to_o be_v not_o only_a righteousness_n in_o himself_o as_o other_o nazarite_n or_o righteousness_n in_o part_n but_o he_o must_v be_v a_o perfect_a righteousness_n to_o many_o object_n but_o how_o can_v he_o be_v so_o pure_a come_n of_o adam_n as_o they_o do_v sol._n he_o come_v of_o adam_n not_o by_o adam_n as_o they_o do_v that_o be_v he_o come_v not_o by_o natural_a propagation_n from_o adam_n but_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o all_o original_a impurity_n be_v stop_v in_o the_o very_a first_o moment_n of_o his_o holy_a conception_n object_n but_o do_v not_o he_o take_v the_o same_o infirmity_n come_v of_o adam_n as_o they_o do_v answ._n no_o he_o take_v such_o infirmity_n as_o he_o please_v to_o fit_v he_o for_o a_o merciful_a high_a priest_n not_o to_o hinder_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o take_v such_o infirmity_n from_o adam_n as_o be_v miserable_a but_o not_o damnable_a and_o so_o remain_v a_o pure_a nazarite_n without_o all_o sinful_a frailty_n ii_o christ_n the_o true_a nazarite_n be_v come_v papist_n all_o shadow_n must_v fly_v away_o and_o therefore_o this_o order_n of_o nazarite_n give_v no_o colour_n or_o approbation_n to_o any_o order_n of_o popish_a votary_n or_o monastical_a person_n now_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n beside_o that_o white_a be_v not_o more_o contrary_a to_o black_a then_o monastical_a vow_n to_o this_o for_o 1._o the_o nazarite_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o there_o be_v devise_v by_o themselves_o 2._o their_o vow_n be_v of_o thing_n possible_a in_o their_o power_n and_o temporary_a these_o be_v of_o thing_n impossible_a without_o their_o power_n and_o during_o life_n be_v the_o party_n never_o so_o unable_a to_o endure_v it_o 3._o their_o vow_n though_o appoint_v by_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o merit_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n but_o these_o say_v that_o they_o merit_n for_o themselves_o and_o other_o that_o their_o vow_n be_v part_n of_o god_n worship_n which_o never_o come_v in_o his_o mind_n or_o book_n and_o a_o state_n of_o great_a perfection_n whereas_o officia_fw-la a_o nazarite_n be_v not_o more_o righteous_a than_o other_o but_o better_o fit_v for_o his_o duty_n 4._o nazarite_n might_n not_o cut_v their_o hair_n their_o order_n stand_v in_o cut_v and_o shave_v that_o they_o may_v still_o look_v neat_a and_o effeminate_a 5._o nazarite_n drink_v no_o wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n and_o be_v very_o temperate_a in_o their_o diet_n these_o belly_n god_n eat_v up_o the_o fat_a and_o pour_v in_o the_o sweet_a till_o they_o be_v monster_n that_o the_o very_a fast_n of_o friar_n for_o the_o delicacy_n and_o abundance_n be_v become_v a_o proverb_n 6._o nazarite_n might_n not_o come_v at_o funeral_n these_o follow_v they_o as_o fly_n do_v fat_a meat_n and_o suck_v out_o thence_o their_o great_a profit_n and_o sweet_a morsel_n 7._o nazarite_n notwithstanding_o their_o vow_n live_v in_o holy_a wedlock_n but_o popish_a votary_n abhor_v marriage_n not_o lust_n or_o whoredom_n yet_o from_o this_o order_n they_o will_v establish_v their_o disorder_a order_n as_o contrary_a as_o darkness_n to_o light_v iii_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o law_n be_v vanish_v away_o evangelii_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v break_v forth_o as_o the_o light_n say_v the_o canon_n law_n every_o christian_n must_v be_v a_o nazarite_n not_o by_o vow_n of_o separation_n but_o by_o imitation_n and_o resemblance_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a nazarite_n for_o i._o he_o must_v be_v separate_a from_o other_o how_o 1._o he_o must_v see_v that_o he_o be_v separate_v from_o ungodly_a one_o as_o one_o advance_v to_o a_o happy_a estate_n in_o christ._n 2._o that_o now_o his_o mind_n affection_n speech_n and_o whole_a course_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o as_o joseph_n separate_v himself_o from_o the_o evil_a behaviour_n and_o manner_n of_o his_o brethren_n yea_o complain_v of_o they_o to_o his_o
must_v not_o be_v private_o perform_v and_o figure_v our_o entrance_n by_o christ_n the_o door_n 3._o one_o must_v be_v make_v a_o sin_n offer_v the_o other_o a_o burn_a offering_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v type_n of_o that_o only_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o redeemer_n perform_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o his_o cross_n for_o the_o expiate_a the_o sin_n and_o foul_a issue_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o they_o both_o 1._o what_o they_o be_v 2._o what_o be_v the_o ceremony_n about_o they_o 1._o the_o sin_n offer_v be_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o which_o the_o whole_a beast_n or_o bird_n be_v not_o consume_v with_o fire_n as_o the_o burn_a offering_n be_v but_o slay_v for_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n the_o use_n of_o which_o be_v to_o figure_n and_o seal_v up_o to_o the_o jew_n the_o expiation_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o christ._n 26._o now_o christ_n be_v make_v manifest_a for_o the_o do_v away_o of_o sin_n by_o the_o slay_a sacrifice_n of_o himself_o and_o see_v verse_n 28._o the_o burn_a offering_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o which_o the_o whole_a beast_n or_o bird_n be_v consume_v with_o fire_n offer_v up_o therein_o to_o god_n for_o a_o savour_n of_o rest_n namely_o to_o appease_v and_o pacify_v god_n wrath_n for_o some_o sin_n or_o sin_n commit_v which_o signify_v that_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v a_o whole_a burn_a offering_n and_o to_o be_v whole_o consume_v in_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n for_o we_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o 2._o a_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n for_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n neither_o do_v the_o believe_a jew_n think_v that_o god_n be_v appease_v by_o any_o virtue_n in_o the_o burn_a offering_n but_o through_o the_o eternal_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n shadow_v therein_o 2._o what_o be_v the_o ceremony_n about_o these_o fowl_n for_o they_o all_o point_a at_o christ._n 1._o for_o the_o sin_n offer_v of_o fowl_n the_o ceremony_n 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levit._n 12._o 8._o and_o chap._n 15._o 13_o 28_o signify_v that_o a_o party_n justify_v by_o christ_n blood_n and_o exercise_v true_a repentance_n and_o the_o study_n of_o holiness_n and_o new_a life_n be_v bring_v in_o again_o into_o the_o right_n and_o fellowship_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n whatsoever_o his_o uncleanness_n former_o have_v be_v and_o thus_o have_v the_o legal_a cleanse_n of_o this_o person_n bring_v we_o to_o the_o evangelicall_n in_o jesus_n christ._n i._o sundry_a ground_n of_o consolation_n to_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n godly_a 1_o as_o christ_n seem_v clean_o divide_v and_o sunder_v from_o his_o father_n and_o from_o his_o church_n but_o be_v not_o so_o his_o member_n often_o seem_v quite_o sunder_v from_o god_n and_o all_o comfort_n but_o be_v not_o 2._o cor._n 4._o 8._o and_o chap._n 6._o 9_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v be_v in_o such_o a_o straight_a as_o david_n be_v when_o thus_o he_o break_v forth_o to_o jonathan_n as_o the_o lord_n live_v 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christ_n keep_v his_o headship_n and_o death_n can_v sever_v he_o quite_o so_o the_o member_n may_v be_v pinch_v yet_o not_o quite_o off_o but_o abide_v member_n still_o 2._o as_o the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n watch_v his_o own_o son_n that_o though_o he_o be_v in_o wicked_a hand_n that_o want_v no_o will_n yet_o they_o be_v keep_v from_o break_v one_o bone_n of_o he_o so_o do_v the_o same_o providence_n watch_v over_o his_o member_n that_o howsoever_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n pinch_n and_o press_v they_o 20._o yet_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o they_o he_o keep_v all_o their_o
true_a inward_a circumcision_n phil._n 3._o 3_o the_o motive_n be_v circumcision_n 1._o all_o outward_a service_n and_o ceremony_n without_o this_o be_v reject_v as_o preach_v hear_v pray_v fast_a weep_a all_o thy_o service_n and_o labour_n be_v lose_v if_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n thy_o mind_n be_v not_o renew_v and_o faith_n and_o conversion_n wrought_v in_o thy_o heart_n for_o as_o the_o jew_n be_v circumcise_v be_v challenge_v to_o be_v uncircumcised_a though_o they_o have_v the_o foreskinne_n of_o the_o flesh_n cut_v off_o and_o have_v the_o circumcision_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o be_v so_o far_o unworthy_a of_o abrahamsâ—eede_n â—eede_z as_o that_o they_o be_v call_v witch_n child_n seed_n of_o the_o whore_n isai._n 57_o 3._o and_o act._n 7._o 51_o so_o be_v thou_o not_o circumcise_v which_o art_n only_o outward_o rom._n 2._o 28._o a_o jew_n without_o or_o outward_a be_v as_o good_a a_o worshipper_n as_o thou_o 2._o if_o we_o can_v say_v true_o that_o now_o not_o the_o jew_n but_o we_o be_v the_o circumcision_n col._n 2._o 11._o our_o person_n be_v no_o better_o before_o god_n than_o a_o uncircumcised_a person_n in_o the_o law_n therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o thus_o circumcise_v thou_o be_v 1._o a_o exceed_a hateful_a person_n so_o david_n of_o goliath_n by_o way_n of_o reproach_n and_o contempt_n this_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n 2._o thou_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o promise_a messiah_n no_o more_o than_o he_o 17._o 3._o no_o portion_n in_o canaan_n not_o a_o foot_n in_o heaven_n all_o thy_o portion_n be_v in_o earth_n 4._o no_o member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n but_o without_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 5._o as_o he_o be_v in_o state_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n deut._n 30._o 6._o jer._n 4._o 4_o 14_o so_o thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v as_o sure_o for_o want_v of_o a_o sanctify_a and_o circumcise_a heart_n as_o he_o for_o contemn_v circumcision_n of_o his_o flesh_n col._n 2._o 13._o you_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o uncircumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n without_o the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o grace_n without_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n chap._n xix_o the_o passeover_n a_o type_n the_o second_o ordinary_a sacrament_n of_o the_o jew_n lively_o represent_v jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o passeover_n institute_v exod._n 12._o to_o be_v a_o lively_a type_n of_o christ._n 1._o cor._n 5._o 7._o christ_n our_o passeover_n be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o the_o name_n of_o this_o sacrament_n have_v in_o it_o the_o occasion_n for_o it_o be_v by_o god_n therefore_o institute_v in_o memorial_n of_o their_o great_a deliverance_n in_o egypt_n when_o the_o destroy_a angel_n who_o slay_v all_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o egypt_n in_o one_o night_n pass_v over_o all_o the_o israelite_n house_n who_o door_n and_o post_n be_v strike_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n slay_v and_o eat_v in_o that_o house_n wherein_o the_o godly_a jew_n be_v not_o to_o fix_v their_o eye_n in_o that_o external_a sign_n or_o the_o 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prepare_n of_o it_o 3._o in_o the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n and_o action_n about_o it_o 4._o in_o the_o eat_n and_o condition_n therein_o 5._o in_o the_o fruit_n and_o use_n sect._n i._n i._o in_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o lord_n appoint_v it_o to_o be_v a_o lamb_n choice_n or_o a_o kidd_fw-mi notable_o signify_v jesus_n christ_n who_o john_n baptist_n call_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 1._o 29._o christ_n be_v a_o lamb_n qualificatione_n 1._o in_o name_n revel_v 5._o 6._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o elder_n stand_v a_o lamb._n 2._o in_o quality_n in_o respect_n of_o innocency_n patience_n meekness_n humility_n obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n to_o the_o death_n not_o open_v his_o mouth_n isai._n 53._o 7_o in_o fruitfulness_n and_o profitablenesse_n to_o feed_v we_o with_o his_o flesh_n adumbratione_fw-la and_o clothe_v we_o with_o his_o fleece_n of_o righteousness_n 3._o in_o shadow_n be_v figure_v in_o all_o those_o lamb_n slay_v especial_o in_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n in_o which_o shadow_n or_o figure_n he_o be_v not_o yearly_a only_o but_o daily_o hold_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o believer_n and_o so_o here_o we_o consider_v he_o in_o this_o lamb_n for_o his_o choice_n must_v be_v four_o condition_n 1._o condition_n choice_n it_o must_v be_v a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n verse_n 5._o every_o way_n perfect_a without_o any_o spot_n or_o defect_n sunt_fw-la signify_v the_o most_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n and_o action_n without_o all_o spot_n and_o exception_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 19_o as_o of_o a_o lamb_n undefiled_a and_o without_o spot_n christ._n heb._n 7._o 26._o such_o a_o high_a priest_n it_o become_v we_o to_o have_v as_o be_v holy_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n the_o reason_n be_v two_o 1._o because_o else_o his_o ransom_n be_v insufficient_a 2._o he_o must_v be_v perfect_o righteous_a that_o 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