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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 iv._o nazrrites_n must_v not_o come_v near_o the_o dead_a to_o touch_v they_o dead_a nor_o defile_v themselves_o by_o they_o 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 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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 ephes._n 5._o 26._o 2._o in_o excellency_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o grace_n he_o be_v that_o netser_n isai._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 3._o in_o power_n and_o authority_n the_o kingdom_n be_v he_o and_o whereinis_fw-la 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 object_n why_o must_v christ_n be_v so_o pure_a a_o nazarite_n answ._n 1._o because_o his_o passion_n can_v not_o have_v be_v acceptable_a 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 unto_o many_o ob._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 ob._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 all_o shadow_n papist_n must_v fly_v away_o and_o therefore_o this_o order_n of_o nazarites_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 than_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 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 â—fficia_fw-la 4._o nazarite_n may_v 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 they_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 â—riers_n for_o the_o delicacy_n and_o abundance_n be_v become_v a_o proverb_n 6._o nazarite_n may_v 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 nazarites_fw-la 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 and_o the_o evangelii_n 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 1._o he_o must_v see_v that_o how_o â—e_n 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 father_n 3._o he_o must_v be_v content_a if_o his_o brethren_n separate_v from_o he_o as_o do_v joseph_n brethren_n when_o they_o sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n this_o be_v to_o be_v a_o christian_a nazarite_n ii_o this_o christian_a nazarite_n must_v strict_o keep_v the_o rule_n of_o his_o profession_n i_o e._n he_o must_v labour_v 1._o to_o preserve_v the_o vow_n of_o holiness_n make_v in_o baptism_n study_n and_o follow_v after_o sanctification_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n 1_o thes._n 4._o 3._o he_o must_v resign_v himself_o whole_o to_o god_n 2._o careful_o to_o avoid_v the_o least_o defilement_n of_o sin_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o law_n numb_a 6._o 9_o
only_o a_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n this_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o conscience_n 4._o that_o cleanse_v from_o legal_a and_o bodily_a pollution_n this_o from_o moral_a call_v dead_a work_n 1._o because_o they_o proceed_v from_o death_n of_o sin_n why_o 2._o because_o they_o lead_v to_o eternal_a death_n for_o the_o explain_n of_o this_o ordinance_n consider_v four_o thing_n 1._o whence_o the_o cow_n must_v be_v 2._o the_o property_n or_o quality_n 3._o the_o action_n about_o she_o 4._o the_o use_n and_o end_n of_o it_o i._n all_o the_o congregation_n must_v bring_v a_o heifer_n to_o moses_n out_o 1._o of_o the_o hear_v 1._o all_o the_o congregation_n for_o not_o one_o in_o the_o congregation_n but_o needs_o a_o mean_n of_o purge_v 2._o this_o mean_n must_v be_v a_o cow_n not_o a_o ox_n or_o bull._n the_o imbecility_n of_o the_o sex_n note_v the_o great_a humility_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o mighty_a lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n will_v so_o abase_v and_o weaken_v himself_o for_o our_o sake_n 3._o they_o must_v take_v she_o from_o the_o hear_v so_o our_o cleanser_n must_v be_v take_v from_o among_o ourselves_o be_v true_a and_o perfect_a man_n take_v our_o nature_n and_o our_o flesh_n yea_o our_o infirmity_n as_o the_o weak_a sex_n import_v in_o all_o thing_n save_o sin_n like_o unto_o we_o ii_o the_o property_n require_v in_o this_o cow_n be_v four_o 2._o 1._o she_o must_v be_v a_o heifer_n in_o her_o youth_n and_o strength_n christ_n offer_v himself_o and_o must_v be_v take_v for_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o strength_n at_o three_o and_o thirty_o year_n he_o offer_v his_o best_a gift_n and_o die_v in_o his_o strength_n and_o so_o his_o offering_n be_v more_o free_a and_o acceptable_a and_o we_o also_o shall_v offer_v up_o our_o youth_n strength_n best_a time_n and_o gift_n to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o offer_v himself_o in_o his_o best_a strength_n to_o death_n for_o we_o 2._o the_o cow_n must_v be_v red_a signify_v 1._o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v of_o the_o same_o red_a earth_n that_o the_o first_o adam_n body_n be_v 2._o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o be_v to_o undertake_v and_o the_o scarlet_a stain_n of_o it_o 3._o the_o bitter_a and_o bloody_a passion_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o cruel_a death_n the_o red_a skin_n of_o the_o cow_n resemble_v the_o red_a garment_n of_o christ_n all_o 1._o besprinkle_v 1._o with_o his_o own_o blood_n 2._o with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o conquer_a enemy_n 3._o present_v unto_o his_o father_n like_o the_o coat_n of_o joseph_n all_o stain_a with_o blood_n 3._o the_o cow_n must_v be_v without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n to_o signify_v the_o purity_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n in_o who_o be_v never_o any_o spot_n or_o stain_v of_o sin_n though_o he_o be_v content_v to_o be_v count_v a_o sinner_n yet_o he_o be_v no_o sinner_n and_o though_o he_o have_v sin_n on_o himself_o he_o have_v none_o in_o himself_o as_o the_o cow_n be_v slay_v for_o sin_n not_o be_v sinful_a christ_n be_v ruddy_a through_o his_o passion_n yet_o most_o white_a and_o spotless_a by_o his_o most_o perfect_a and_o 10._o absolute_a righteousness_n 4._o she_o must_v be_v without_o yoke_n on_o which_o never_o yoke_n come_v signify_v 1._o that_o christ_n not_o necessary_o but_o voluntary_o take_v our_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v free_v we_o from_o our_o yoke_n 2._o his_o absolute_a freedom_n from_o all_o the_o yoke_n of_o sin_n far_o than_o he_o voluntary_o undertake_v the_o burden_n of_o it_o 3._o that_o he_o be_v never_o subject_a to_o the_o yoke_n of_o humane_a precept_n and_o commandment_n be_v the_o lawgiver_n to_o prescribe_v law_n to_o all_o not_o to_o receive_v law_n from_o any_o 4._o that_o none_o can_v compel_v he_o to_o suffer_v for_o sin_n but_o his_o whole_a obedience_n active_a and_o passive_a be_v a_o freewill_n offer_v he_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o to_o take_v it_o up_o again_o 5._o he_o be_v more_o free_a from_o the_o yoke_n than_o any_o red_a heifer_n can_v be_v she_o indeed_o must_v be_v free_a in_o herself_o he_o not_o only_o free_a in_o himself_o but_o he_o must_v free_v all_o believer_n from_o the_o yoke_n who_o the_o son_n set_v free_a they_o be_v free_a indeed_o iii_o the_o action_n about_o the_o cow_n be_v five_o ver_fw-la 5._o 1._o action_n 1._o the_o congregation_n must_v deliver_v the_o cow_n to_o be_v slay_v so_o be_v christ_n deliver_v to_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o jew_n 2._o she_o must_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o aaron_n but_o to_o eleazar_n his_o successor_n signify_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n serve_v all_o the_o succession_n and_o age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o must_v be_v teach_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o all_o age_n 2._o action_n she_o must_v be_v lead_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o there_o burn_v whole_a to_o ash_n her_o skin_n flesh_n blood_n and_o dung_n ver_fw-la 5._o signify_v 1._o that_o christ_n must_v be_v lead_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o suffer_v heb._n 13._o and_o there_o 2._o must_v be_v crucify_v by_o which_o he_o be_v make_v a_o whole_a burn_a offering_n 3._o that_o whole_a christ_n be_v our_o comfort_n his_o flesh_n our_o meat_n his_o blood_n our_o drink_n yea_o the_o very_a base_a dung_n of_o those_o contumely_n cast_v upon_o he_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n offer_v up_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o passion_n for_o we_o to_o sweeten_v and_o sanctify_v we_o 3._o action_n eleazar_n must_v take_v of_o the_o blood_n with_o his_o finger_n and_o sprinkle_v towards_o the_o foreside_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o assembly_n seven_o time_n vers_fw-la 4._o signify_v 1._o the_o purge_n of_o we_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n sprinkle_v on_o the_o conscience_n 2._o that_o christ_n death_n profit_v none_o to_o who_o it_o be_v not_o special_o apply_v for_o the_o cow_n blood_n must_v be_v not_o shed_v only_o but_o sprinkle_v 3._o that_o only_o the_o people_n and_o congregation_n of_o god_n have_v benefit_n of_o the_o death_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v sprinkle_v direct_o before_o the_o tabernacle_n 4._o the_o seven_o time_n sprinkle_v note_v 1._o that_o that_o one_o oblation_n have_v virtue_n and_o merit_n enough_o 2._o the_o perfection_n of_o justification_n 3._o the_o need_n of_o often_o application_n of_o christ_n death_n 4._o the_o duration_n of_o it_o to_o all_o age_n 4._o action_n she_o must_v be_v burn_v with_o cedar_n wood_n scarlet_a lace_n and_o hyssop_n all_o which_o must_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n with_o she_o vers_fw-la 6._o signify_v 1._o three_o thing_n in_o christ._n 1._o the_o cedar_n of_o uncorrupt_a life_n 2._o the_o scarlet_a of_o fervent_a love_n to_o mankind_n 3._o the_o hyssop_n of_o savoury_a obedience_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o his_o father_n all_o which_o be_v in_o all_o his_o suffering_n and_o fire_n of_o his_o passion_n sweeten_v it_o 2._o they_o note_v three_o thing_n arise_v from_o christ_n suffering_n 1._o immortality_n signify_v by_o the_o cedar_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o putrefaction_n 2._o the_o scarlet_a the_o merit_n of_o his_o blood_n apply_v to_o justification_n 3._o the_o hyssop_n of_o mortification_n heal_v our_o corruption_n aâ—_n hyssop_n have_v a_o heal_a quality_n all_o these_o three_o proper_o arise_v from_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n 5._o action_n a_o clean_a person_n must_v gather_v the_o ash_n of_o the_o heifer_n and_o lay_v they_o without_o the_o camp_n in_o a_o clean_a place_n vers_fw-la 9_o signify_v 1._o the_o burial_n of_o christ_n in_o a_o clean_a and_o new_a tomb_n wherein_o never_o man_n lie_v a_o clean_a place_n never_o use_v before_o 2._o that_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v ever_o lay_v before_o god_n in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a heaven_n 3._o the_o christian_n account_n of_o christ_n merit_n and_o passion_n who_o lay_v they_o up_o as_o his_o chief_a treasure_n in_o the_o clean_a place_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o conscience_n a_o only_a fit_a closet_n to_o keep_v the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n in_o iv._o the_o use_n and_o end_n of_o these_o ash_n be_v twofold_a vers_fw-la 9_o 4._o 1._o they_o must_v be_v keep_v for_o the_o congregation_n signify_v that_o there_o shall_v never_o want_v supply_n of_o grace_n and_o merit_n from_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o any_o believer_n that_o see_v his_o need_n of_o they_o 2._o of_o they_o be_v make_v a_o water_n of_o separation_n thus_o a_o clean_a person_n take_v of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o red_a cow_n burn_v and_o put_v pure_a water_n into_o a_o vessel_n and_o take_v hyssop_n dip_v it_o and_o sprinkle_v it_o upon_o the_o tent_n the_o person_n and_o vessel_n and_o
circumcision_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o be_v so_o far_o unworthy_a of_o abraham_n seed_n 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 philistime_n 17._o 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 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 churth_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 circumcision_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 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in_o which_o we_o shall_v see_v jesus_n christ_n most_o lively_o portray_v before_o we_o and_o that_o this_o one_o legal_a sacrament_n preach_v not_o obscure_o to_o the_o ancient_a jew_n the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o grace_n of_o salvation_n by_o the_o only_a suffering_n of_o jesus_n christ._n this_o will_v appear_v in_o five_o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n 2._o in_o the_o 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 qualificatione_n to_o be_v a_o lamb_n or_o a_o kidd_n 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 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 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