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B25425 Troposchēmalogia: Tropes and figures; or, A treatise of the metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes, &c. contained in the Bible of the Old and New Testament To which is prefixed, divers arguments to prove the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures wherein also 'tis largely evinced, that by the great whore, mystery Babylon is meant the Papal hierarchy, or present state and church of Rome. Philologia sacra, the second part. Wherein the schemes, or figures in Scripture, are reduced under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each. Together with a treatise of types, parables, &c. with an improvement of them parallel-wise. By B. K; Tropologia. Book 4. Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.; De Laune, Thomas, d. 1685. Tropologia. aut 1682 (1682) Wing K101A; ESTC R7039 690,855 608

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mercy_n of_o god_n be_v now_o in_o a_o perfect_a state_n of_o freedom_n such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o 6.11_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o say_v the_o apostle_n but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n sir_n what_o bless_a news_n be_v this_o for_o poor_a sinner_n suppose_v a_o man_n who_o be_v a_o slave_n or_o captive_n and_o suffer_v just_o for_o his_o sin_n be_v strip_v naked_a and_o put_v into_o a_o dungeon_n bind_v with_o cruel_a and_o heavy_a chain_n wound_v in_o a_o most_o fearful_a manner_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n and_o only_o feed_v with_o ash_n and_o gravel-stone_n and_o in_o this_o condition_n be_v condemn_v
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you_o not_o hear_v some_o speak_n to_o this_o purpose_n i_o be_v draw_v in_o before_o i_o be_v aware_a i_o have_v not_o do_v such_o nor_o such_o a_o thing_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o such_o or_o such_o a_o one_o but_o all_o be_v guilty_a of_o human_a infirmity_n i_o shall_v do_v better_a when_o god_n give_v i_o more_o grace_n i_o intend_v to_o reform_v and_o thus_o they_o put_v off_o god_n and_o conscience_n by_o trifle_a delay_n and_o excuse_n and_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o evil_a deed_n nor_o go_v to_o god_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n v._o some_o debtor_n hate_v their_o creditor_n leave_v aes_fw-la alienum_fw-la debitore_fw-la facit_fw-la grave_n inimicum_fw-la say_v burges_n a_o little_a money_n borrow_v make_v a_o man_n a_o debtor_n but_o a_o great_a deal_n a_o enemy_n so_o the_o more_o they_o owe_v the_o more_o they_o hate_v nay_o aristotle_n say_v debtor_n wish_v their_o creditor_n to_o have_v no_o be_v wish_v they_o 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satisfaction_n they_o owe_v ten_o thousand_o talent_n and_o have_v not_o one_o farthing_n to_o pay_v the_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n lie_v in_o this_o viz._n that_o it_o be_v against_o god_n therefore_o that_o offence_n that_o be_v against_o man_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o hundred_o penny_n but_o that_o which_o be_v against_o god_n to_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n and_o when_o he_o have_v begin_v to_o reckon_v 25._o mat._n 18.28_o ver_fw-la 24._o ver_fw-la 25._o one_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o which_o owe_v he_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n ver_fw-la 24._o and_o because_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v his_o lord_n command_v he_o to_o be_v sell_v and_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o the_o debt_n to_o be_v pay_v ver_fw-la 25._o the_o servant_n therefore_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o say_v lord_n refrain_v thy_o anger_n towards_o i_o and_o i_o will_v pay_v thou_o all_o ver_fw-la 26._o 26._o ver_fw-la 26._o then_o the_o lord_n of_o that_o servant_n have_v 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the_o nonpayment_n of_o his_o debt_n be_v expose_v but_o to_o external_a punishment_n suppose_v it_o shall_v be_v the_o high_a punishment_n that_o we_o read_v of_o in_o scripture_n or_o history_n we_o read_v under_o the_o law_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o sell_v their_o child_n 4.1_o exod._n 21.7_o &_o 22.2_o 2_o king_n 4.1_o yea_o themselves_o to_o become_v slave_n or_o bondman_n it_o be_v a_o sore_a punishment_n to_o have_v child_n sell_v for_o parent_n debt_n i_o have_v read_v that_o valentinian_n the_o emperor_n will_v have_v such_o put_v to_o death_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v their_o debt_n but_o especial_o that_o law_n mention_v by_o mr._n burges_n 100l_n burges_n on_o justification_n p._n 100l_n be_v the_o severe_a of_o all_o that_o provide_v that_o he_o who_o be_v in_o debt_n and_o can_v not_o pay_v it_o the_o creditor_n may_v take_v he_o and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v cut_v into_o as_o many_o piece_n as_o they_o please_v i._n but_o the_o ungodly_a and_o guilty_a sinner_n 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forgiveness_n of_o all_o their_o debt_n oh_o what_o a_o blessing_n these_o thing_n be_v consider_v be_v pardon_n of_o sin_n let_v thy_o soul_n with_o david_n bless_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o thou_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n 3._o psal_n 103.1_o 2_o 3._o who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n who_o have_v free_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o they_o wicked_a man_n the_o rod_n of_o god_n isa_n 10.5_o o_o assyrian_n the_o rod_n of_o my_o anger_n the_o ungodly_a and_o bloody_a persecutor_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v call_v his_o hand_n his_o rod_n and_o his_o sword_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v thy_o sword_n from_o man_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n psal_n 17.13_o 14._o parallel_n i._o a_o man_n smite_v such_o as_o have_v offend_v he_o with_o his_o hand_n and_o with_o a_o rod_n or_o sword_n so_o god_n make_v use_v of_o the_o wicked_a as_o a_o 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wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o tare_n mat._n 13.38_o the_o tare_n be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a one_o tare_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v varineus_n quia_fw-la amet_fw-la triticum_fw-la illud_fw-la ut_fw-la umbra_fw-la corpus_fw-la sequitur_fw-la imitatus_fw-la &_o simul_fw-la arescit_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la esset_fw-la de_fw-fr tritici_fw-la genere_fw-la i._n e._n because_o it_o love_v the_o wheat_n and_o imitate_v it_o as_o the_o shadow_n imitate_v the_o body_n and_o grow_v up_o with_o it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o the_o wheat_n it_o shall_v not_o say_v one_o be_v translate_v tare_n but_o evil_a seed_n it_o be_v that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o deaf_a ear_n that_o grow_v up_o with_o the_o good_a corn_n and_o can_v be_v discern_v till_o the_o harvest_n sacr._n liegh_n crit._n sacr._n and_o then_o it_o prove_v naught_o for_o tare_n and_o fitche_n be_v soon_o discern_v and_o pluck_v up_o the_o enemy_n sow_v tare_n v._o 15._o i._n e._n corrupt_v ungodly_a man_n be_v compare_v to_o tare_n tare_n say_v a_o note_a writer_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o grain_n that_o grow_v in_o the_o eastern_a country_n therefore_o those_o that_o be_v call_v tare_n among_o we_o i_o suppose_v be_v not_o the_o tare_n our_o saviour_n allude_v to_o metaphor_n parallel_v tare_n be_v a_o low_a and_o base_a sort_n of_o grain_n of_o little_a worth_n or_o esteem_n in_o comparison_n of_o wheat_n and_o some_o other_o grain_n so_o the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a one_o be_v a_o base_a and_o contemptible_a sort_n of_o people_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n ii_o if_o tare_n be_v sow_o among_o wheat_n it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o enemy_n out_o of_o spite_n and_o malice_n to_o the_o injury_n and_o loss_n of_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o field_n ii_o so_o the_o spiritual_a or_o metaphorical_a tare_n viz._n the_o child_n of_o belial_n that_o grow_v in_o the_o field_n of_o this_o world_n be_v first_o sow_v by_o the_o devil_n he_o be_v that_o enemy_n who_o do_v it_o i._n e._n he_o infuse_v by_o his_o spirit_n through_o the_o corruptness_n of_o mortal_n that_o evil_a seed_n into_o their_o heart_n from_o whence_o these_o tare_n spring_n out_o of_o spite_n and_o malice_n to_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o field_n and_o also_o out_o of_o spite_n and_o malice_n to_o mankind_n iii_o tare_n grow_v among_o wheat_n do_v hurt_n and_o prejudice_v the_o wheat_n hinder_v its_o growth_n and_o flourish_a iii_o so_o the_o ungodly_a or_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a one_o dwell_v with_o or_o among_o the_o saint_n hurt_n and_o great_o prejudice_v they_o hinder_v their_o growth_n in_o grace_n and_o godliness_n say_v david_n 120.6_o psal_n 120.6_o woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o sojourn_v in_o mesech_n that_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o keep_v our_o garment_n clean_o and_o no_o way_n to_o defile_v they_o live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a generation_n who_o can_v touch_v pitch_n and_o not_o be_v defile_v therewith_o the_o israelite_n dwell_v among_o the_o wicked_a native_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 36._o psal_n 10_o 6.35_o 36._o it_o be_v say_v learn_v their_o work_n and_o serve_v their_o go_n iu_o tare_n as_o wilson_n observe_v be_v so_o like_o wheat_n whilst_o they_o be_v in_o the_o blade_n as_o hardly_o the_o one_o can_v be_v discern_v from_o the_o other_o iv_o so_o hypocrite_n seem_v so_o like_o true_a and_o sincere_a christian_n that_o for_o a_o while_o the_o one_o can_v hardly_o be_v know_v from_o the_o other_o v._o the_o man_n who_o have_v tare_n sow_o among_o the_o wheat_n in_o his_o field_n whilst_o man_n sleep_v will_v not_o suffer_v his_o servant_n to_o pluck_v they_o up_o lest_o some_o of_o the_o wheat_n shall_v be_v pluck_v up_o with_o they_o but_o let_v they_o grow_v together_o until_o harvest_n and_o then_o command_v the_o reaper_n to_o separate_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o the_o wheat_n to_o gather_v into_o his_o barn_n but_o the_o tare_n to_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n from_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o those_o tare_n be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o fuel_n for_o the_o fire_n etc._n etc._n v._o so_o the_o almighty_a though_o there_o be_v many_o hypocrite_n heretic_n and_o reprobate_n in_o the_o world_n will_v not_o have_v magistrate_n or_o other_o to_o pluck_v they_o up_o for_o their_o error_n or_o heresy_n only_o that_o be_v destroy_v they_o or_o take_v they_o away_o by_o corporal_a punishment_n and_o death_n lest_o they_o pull_v up_o and_o destroy_v some_o of_o his_o precious_a saint_n with_o they_o instead_o of_o those_o child_n of_o the_o evil_a one_o but_o will_v have_v they_o live_v or_o grow_v together_o in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o world_n until_o the_o harvest_n that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o field_n be_v the_o world_n 41._o mat._n 13.38_o 39_o 40_o 41._o the_o good_a seed_n a_o the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n but_o the_o tare_n the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a one._n the_o enemy_n that_o sow_v they_o be_v the_o devil_n the_o harvest_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o reaper_n be_v the_o angel_n as_o therefore_o the_o tare_n be_v gather_v and_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v forth_o his_o angel_n to_o gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o thing_n that_o offend_v and_o they_o that_o do_v iniquity_n and_o shall_v cast_v they_o into_o a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n inference_n this_o may_v put_v every_o christian_a upon_o the_o search_n and_o examination_n of_o
pardon_n of_o god_n though_o they_o die_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n but_o wicked_a man_n live_v and_o die_v in_o sin_n after_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a death_n can_v repent_v neither_o have_v they_o any_o time_n so_o to_o do_v but_o must_v be_v damn_v without_o remedy_n inference_n hence_o we_o may_v see_v how_o easy_o man_n may_v mistake_v themselves_o by_o condemn_v other_o when_o they_o be_v in_o as_o bad_a or_o a_o worse_a state_n themselves_o who_o be_v it_o but_o will_v ready_o cry_v out_o against_o a_o thief_n and_o use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o apprehend_v he_o but_o how_o few_o be_v there_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n viz._n thief_n as_o have_v be_v show_v will_v lay_v hand_n upon_o or_o condemn_v themselves_o who_o be_v as_o you_o have_v hear_v worse_o than_o thief_n 2._o how_o do_v it_o warn_v the_o godly_a to_o look_v to_o themselves_o for_o if_o the_o good_a man_n of_o the_o house_n have_v know_v at_o what_o time_n the_o thief_n will_v have_v come_v he_o will_v have_v watch_v wicked_a man_n naked_a ezek._n 16.8_o and_o cover_v thy_o nakedness_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 22._o thou_o have_v not_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n when_o thou_o be_v naked_a and_o bare_a etc._n etc._n rev._n 3.17_o poor_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a nakedness_n viz._n a_o external_a and_o a_o internal_a nakedness_n the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o body_n parallel_n i._o nakedness_n since_o the_o fall_n do_v not_o only_o import_v not_o have_v of_o clothes_n but_o the_o want_n of_o clothes_n as_o adam_n before_o he_o fall_v have_v no_o clothes_n so_o he_o need_v none_o his_o nakedness_n be_v a_o ornament_n to_o he_o but_o no_o soon_o have_v he_o sin_v but_o he_o see_v the_o want_n of_o a_o garment_n so_o all_o ungodly_a man_n be_v not_o only_o without_o spiritual_a clothes_n but_o they_o exceed_o need_v they_o as_o they_o have_v no_o righteousness_n to_o cover_v they_o so_o it_o be_v their_o misery_n it_o be_v a_o lamentable_a thing_n to_o be_v naked_a and_o it_o be_v a_o far_o more_o grievous_a thing_n to_o be_v spiritual_o naked_a to_o have_v no_o real_a and_o divine_a cover_n for_o the_o soul_n ii_o the_o shame_n deformity_n and_o all_o natural_a filthiness_n of_o a_o naked_a person_n do_v appear_v it_o be_v visible_a and_o he_o be_v thereby_o expose_v to_o reproach_n so_o the_o shame_n deformity_n and_o vileness_n of_o wicked_a man_n who_o be_v spiritual_o naked_a have_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o cover_v they_o do_v appear_v and_o this_o expose_v they_o to_o shame_n and_o reproach_n sin_n be_v the_o shame_n of_o any_o people_n to_o see_v a_o man_n naked_a ●_o prov._n 10_o ●_o that_o have_v a_o rot_a and_o pollute_a carcase_n full_a of_o sore_n and_o stink_a ulcer_n be_v a_o loathsome_a sight_n but_o such_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o ungodly_a man_n they_o be_v naked_a and_o their_o inward_a filthiness_n lie_v full_o open_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o great_a god_n nay_o and_o much_o of_o it_o appear_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n spiritual_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o they_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o their_o head_n to_o the_o sole_n of_o their_o foot_n 1.6_o isa_n 1.6_o nothing_o but_o wound_n bruise_n and_o putrify_a sore_n iii_o a_o naked_a person_n be_v expose_v to_o the_o extremity_n both_o of_o cold_a and_o heat_n clothes_n ke●p_v the_o body_n warm_a in_o winter_n and_o defend_v from_o the_o parch_a heat_n in_o summer_n and_o he_o that_o be_v without_o they_o from_o hence_o be_v in_o a_o miserable_a condition_n every_o blast_n pinch_v he_o the_o sun_n scorch_v he_o etc._n etc._n so_o wicked_a man_n lie_v open_a to_o the_o dreadful_a wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n by_o thing_n extreme_a in_o their_o nature_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o heat_n and_o cold._n o_o how_o unable_a will_v these_o naked_a soul_n be_v to_o abide_v the_o day_n of_o god_n wrath_n or_o to_o stand_v before_o he_o who_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v as_o a_o cover_n and_o screen_n between_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o devour_a flame_n of_o god_n anger_n but_o wicked_a man_n have_v no_o defence_n no_o screen_n nor_o cover_n they_o be_v naked_a expose_v not_o only_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o every_o eye_n but_o to_o the_o direful_a effect_n of_o god_n dreadful_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n etc._n etc._n whilst_o they_o live_v and_o when_o they_o die_v and_o for_o ever_o iv_o a_o naked_a man_n be_v expose_v to_o great_a danger_n by_o his_o enemy_n every_o small_a blow_n may_v wound_v he_o who_o have_v nothing_o on_o to_o defend_v he_o from_o it_o every_o small_a prick_n will_v make_v he_o bleed_v but_o much_o great_a danger_n be_v he_o in_o by_o great_a stroke_n and_o thrust_v of_o sword_n and_o spear_n and_o by_o arrow_n and_o dart_n that_o enemy_n may_v let_v fly_v against_o he_o his_o condition_n be_v not_o full_a of_o shame_n but_o also_o full_a of_o danger_n so_o wicked_a man_n who_o be_v spiritual_o naked_a be_v expose_v to_o great_a danger_n from_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o soul_n 1_o sin_n nay_o every_o sin_n wound_v he_o the_o least_o sin_n make_v a_o wound_n in_o his_o soul_n what_o wound_v then_o do_v great_a sin_n make_v 2._o conscience_n wound_v he_o and_o lash_v he_o sore_o 3._o satan_n let_v fly_v his_o fiery_a dart_n and_o arrow_n against_o he_o and_o wound_v he_o to_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o like_o a_o hungry_a lion_n tears_z his_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v to_o piece_n 4._o death_n and_o wrath_n wound_v he_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o defend_v he_o from_o any_o of_o these_o etc._n etc._n v._o a_o naked_a person_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o any_o employment_n he_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o fight_v nor_o fit_a to_o labour_v so_o such_o who_o be_v spiritual_o naked_a be_v not_o fit_a for_o any_o spiritual_a service_n they_o can_v neither_o work_v for_o god_n nor_o suffer_v for_o god_n nor_o resist_v sin_n and_o satan_n they_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o any_o society_n of_o spiritual_a man_n but_o be_v unspeakable_o miserable_a every_o way_n disparity_n naked_a man_n desire_v clothes_n they_o will_v beg_v hard_a for_o something_o to_o cover_v their_o nakedness_n but_o the_o wicked_a be_v unsensible_a of_o their_o nakedness_n and_o therefore_o seek_v not_o to_o be_v clothe_v nay_o like_o mad_a man_n refuse_v raiment_n we_o read_v luke_n 8.27_o of_o a_o man_n possess_v with_o a_o legion_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o text_n say_v he_o wear_v no_o clothes_n his_o madness_n be_v evidence_v by_o that_o he_o will_v suffer_v no_o clothes_n to_o be_v put_v upon_o he_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n man_n be_v spiritual_o possess_v with_o a_o legion_n of_o devil_n that_o refuse_v to_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o faith_n and_o holiness_n to_o cover_v their_o nakedness_n these_o garment_n be_v hold_v forth_o every_o day_n to_o be_v sell_v without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n but_o so_o mad_a be_v ungodly_a man_n they_o have_v rather_o go_v naked_a than_o lie_v hold_v on_o they_o and_o put_v they_o on_o and_o be_v it_o not_o just_a that_o such_o man_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o hell_n 3._o isa_n 55.1_o 2_o rev._n 3._o in_o their_o own_o rag_n that_o will_v not_o embrace_v christ_n and_o holiness_n that_o they_o may_v be_v clothe_v with_o eternal_a salvation_n wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o viper_n mat._n 3.7_o o_o generation_n of_o viper_n etc._n etc._n john_n baptist_n call_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o other_o wicked_a man_n of_o the_o jew_n viper_n not_o only_o viper_n but_o a_o seed_n and_o generation_n of_o viper_n some_o think_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o devil_n that_o old_a serpent_n who_o offspring_n they_o be_v you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n 8._o john_n 8._o etc._n etc._n but_o other_o rather_o think_v he_o compare_v they_o to_o the_o serpent_n call_v the_o viper_n upon_o consideration_n of_o divers_a property_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o fit_a resemblance_n between_o it_o and_o they_o etc._n etc._n parallel_n the_o viper_n be_v a_o most_o poisonous_a creature_n 28.5_o act._n 28.5_o when_o the_o barbarian_n see_v the_o viper_n stick_v on_o paul_n hand_n they_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n their_o bite_a be_v account_v mortal_a so_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o very_a destructive_a and_o murderous_a generation_n of_o man_n their_o bitter_a word_n and_o cruel_a slander_n be_v like_o deadly_a venom_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o tongue_n david_n complain_v of_o the_o ungodly_a upon_o this_o account_n who_o tongue_n say_v he_o be_v as_o a_o sharp_a sword_n sin_n be_v
leprosy_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o leprosy_n all_o expositor_n agree_v be_v represent_v the_o hateful_a nature_n of_o sin_n note_n sin_n may_v fit_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o plague_n to_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o leprosy_n etc._n etc._n parallel_n the_o leprosy_n proceed_v from_o poison_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n in_o the_o body_n so_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o poisonous_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n of_o the_o soul_n ii_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o leprosy_n spread_v over_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n so_o sin_n have_v spread_v itself_o over_o the_o whole_a lump_n of_o mankind_n and_o over_o every_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n iii_o no_o disease_n be_v more_o stink_a and_o hateful_a to_o man_n than_o the_o leprosy_n so_o nothing_o be_v more_o abominable_a and_o detestable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o sincere_a christian_n than_o sin_n iu._n no_o disease_n be_v more_o contagious_a and_o infectious_a than_o the_o leprosy_n the_o plague_n 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and_o adulterous_a speech_n belch_a forth_o nothing_o but_o vile_a and_o abominable_a oath_n curse_n and_o slanderous_a accusation_n against_o the_o godly_a and_o sometime_o also_o against_o one_o another_o but_o these_o seldom_o cover_v their_o li_n inference_n what_o a_o horrid_a disease_n and_o plague_n of_o plague_n be_v sin_n every_o man_n have_v a_o run_a plaguesore_a upon_o he_o who_o be_v it_o that_o be_v not_o a_o leper_n from_o the_o womb_n we_o be_v all_o bear_v with_o this_o plague_n we_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o world_n with_o we_o every_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o may_v cry_v out_o unclean_a unclean_a sin_n have_v spread_v itself_o over_o we_o like_o a_o leprosy_n ii_o wicked_a man_n be_v miserable_a whoever_o they_o be_v if_o not_o cure_v of_o this_o plague_n sin_n render_v a_o man_n more_o hateful_a to_o god_n than_o a_o ugly_a toad_n be_v to_o we_o iii_o it_o may_v caution_n saint_n to_o shun_v the_o company_n of_o a_o vile_a sinner_n and_o dread_a sin_n 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pronounce_v a_o person_n clean_a from_o the_o leprosy_n so_o none_o but_o christ_n can_v discern_v our_o uncleanness_n and_o pronounce_v we_o clean_o and_o whole_o free_a from_o the_o plague_n of_o sin_n o_o what_o be_v sin_n it_o be_v a_o leprosy_n when_o scripture_n so_o compare_v it_o may_v not_o i_o call_v it_o a_o plague_n a_o wound_n a_o loathsome_a sore_o that_o do_v corrupt_a and_o spread_v the_o soul_n all_o '_o ore_n like_o to_o a_o ulcer_n or_o infectious_a biles_n which_o the_o whole_a man_n most_o woeful_o defile_v o_o how_o do_v man_n fly_v from_o the_o pestilence_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o learn_v wisdom_n now_o from_o thence_o sin_n be_v a_o plague_n that_o kill_v eternal_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n unless_o they_o swift_o fly_v to_o jesus_n christ_n no_o medicine_n will_v do_v good_a nor_o heal_v the_o soul_n but_o this_o physician_n blood_n sin_n compare_v to_o poison_n rom._n 3.13_o the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o tongue_n poison_n of_o asp_n denote_v 1._o sometime_o great_a punishment_n job_n 6.4_o &_o 20.16_o he_o shall_v suck_v the_o poison_n of_o asp_n etc._n etc._n 2._o sometime_o corrupt_a doctrine_n and_o heresy_n wherewith_o man_n poison_v themselves_o and_o follower_n deut._n 32.33_o their_o wine_n be_v the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n i._n e._n their_o doctrine_n so_o ainsworth_n rev._n 17.2_o with_o the_o wine_n of_o her_o fornication_n which_o intend_v venom_n and_o poison_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o old_a dragon_n or_o the_o detestable_a superstition_n and_o idolatry_n of_o antichrist_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n 3._o it_o signify_v the_o cruel_a malice_n and_o rage_n of_o men._n note_n sin_n be_v the_o venom_n or_o poison_n of_o the_o serpent_n or_o the_o old_a dragon_n parallel_n poison_n inflame_v heat_n and_o as_o it_o be_v set_v the_o body_n on_o fire_n so_o sin_n inflame_v heat_n and_o set_v as_o it_o be_v a_o man_n spirit_n on_o fire_n what_o a_o heat_n do_v the_o devil_n put_v some_o man_n in_o by_o stir_v up_o their_o wrath_n rage_n and_o malice_n against_o their_o neighbour_n ii_o poison_n cause_v a_o great_a and_o extreme_a thirst_n gross_a or_o dreggish_a liquor_n will_v not_o quench_v the_o fiery_a thirst_n of_o poison_n caryl_n caryl_n it_o drink_v say_v one_o nothing_o but_o pure_a spirit_n so_o sin_n stir_v up_o a_o insatiable_a desire_n or_o thirst_v after_o revenge_n as_o also_o after_o the_o pleasure_n profit_n and_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n which_o nothing_o can_v allay_v but_o the_o water_n of_o life_n which_o jesus_n christ_n give_v john_n 4.14_o iii_o poison_n get_v quick_o say_v one_o to_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v subtle_a and_o spiritful_a plutarch_n plutarch_n and_o in_o a_o very_a little_a time_n will_v corrupt_v the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n so_o sin_n in_o a_o little_a time_n
gentleness_n goodness_n meekness_n temperance_n pardon_v of_o sin_n communion_n with_o god_n joy_n in_o the_o holy-ghost_n etc._n etc._n now_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v all_o these_o thing_n the_o true_a from_o the_o counterfeit_n and_o next_o unto_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o other_o excellent_a and_o rare_a thing_n he_o deal_v in_o there_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o nature_n and_o usefulness_n of_o which_o he_o ought_v also_o to_o understand_v and_o not_o to_o be_v deceive_v about_o they_o lest_o he_o take_v the_o tradition_n of_o man_n for_o christ_n institution_n iv_o a_o man_n who_o set_v up_o a_o trade_n ought_v also_o to_o know_v who_o he_o be_v to_o deal_v or_o trade_n with_o so_o ought_v every_o christian_a and_o that_o be_v god_n through_o the_o mediator_n jesus_n christ_n for_o without_o he_o there_o be_v no_o trade_n to_o heaven_n it_o be_v by_o he_o we_o believe_v in_o god_n by_o he_o we_o come_v to_o the_o father_n christ_n be_v a_o saint_n only_o correspondent_a he_o receive_v all_o our_o prayer_n and_o duty_n and_o make_v return_v of_o mercy_n v._o a_o man_n who_o begin_v a_o trade_n aught_o to_o be_v well_o instruct_v and_o to_o know_v every_o particular_a art_n and_o mystery_n in_o it_o some_o trade_n or_o profession_n be_v hard_a to_o learn_v they_o be_v full_a of_o mystery_n and_o very_o intricate_a and_o if_o they_o understand_v they_o not_o or_o be_v not_o crafts-master_n therein_o they_o will_v never_o live_v comfortable_o of_o they_o as_o experience_n common_o show_v so_o every_o christian_n ought_v to_o learn_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n this_o heavenly_a call_v be_v not_o easy_o learn_v there_o be_v no_o trade_n that_o be_v more_o mysterious_a than_o the_o trade_n or_o art_n of_o godliness_n as_o we_o shall_v full_o evince_v and_o make_v appear_v 1._o by_o plain_a text_n of_o scripture_n 2._o by_o argument_n and_o demonstration_n draw_v therefrom_o as_o to_o the_o first_o see_v these_o scripture_n 1_o cor._n 2.7_o but_o we_o speak_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n even_o the_o hide_a wisdom_n etc._n etc._n compare_v with_o rom._n 16.25_o eph._n 1.9_o &_o 3.3_o 4._o col._n 1.26_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n godliness_n be_v twofold_a 1._o the_o doctrinal_a part._n 2._o the_o practical_a part._n a_o mystery_n be_v a_o thing_n hide_a hard_a to_o find_v out_o that_o which_o few_o understand_v mystery_n godliness_n a_o mystery_n which_o lie_v not_o open_a to_o the_o sight_n and_o apprehension_n of_o men._n many_o art_n use_v among_o man_n be_v full_a of_o mystery_n if_o a_o man_n go_v into_o a_o chymist_n shop_n possible_o he_o may_v see_v there_o several_a extraction_n of_o mineral_n but_o he_o may_v not_o know_v how_o he_o extract_v those_o spirit_n nor_o do_v he_o understand_v the_o nature_n and_o operation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v a_o mystery_n there_o be_v divers_a other_o curious_a art_n and_o device_n very_o hard_o to_o learn_v they_o be_v so_o mysterious_a but_o all_o come_v short_a of_o these_o heavenly_a mystery_n the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n be_v exceed_o great_a 1._o these_o thing_n be_v hide_v thing_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o men._n see_v mat._n 11.25_o the_o gospel_n be_v read_v daily_o every_o man_n have_v the_o history_n of_o it_o in_o his_o house_n but_o alas_o very_o few_o understand_v it_o it_o be_v a_o mystery_n it_o be_v not_o know_v but_o by_o such_o only_a who_o feel_v its_o power_n and_o bless_a effect_n and_o operation_n of_o it_o upon_o their_o heart_n 2._o the_o gospel_n and_o great_a thing_n of_o christianity_n and_o godliness_n be_v the_o rare_a contrivance_n of_o god_n eternal_a wisdom_n 8.1_o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o and_o therefore_o full_a of_o mystery_n if_o any_o man_n think_v he_o know_v any_o thing_n he_o know_v nothing_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v these_o thing_n be_v not_o easy_o find_v out_o 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he_o only_o watch_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o people_n he_o preserve_v the_o light_n of_o grace_n and_o good_a work_n in_o we_o and_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n from_o decay_v in_o our_o lamp_n and_o vessel_n there_o be_v some_o action_n more_o peculiar_a to_o the_o high_a priest_n 1._o he_o must_v daily_o dress_v the_o holy_a lamp_n and_o light_n morning_n and_o evening_n 3._o leu._n 24.2_o 3._o before_o the_o lord_n to_o preserve_v the_o light_n from_o go_v out_o so_o christ_n preserve_v the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n and_o gospel_n from_o be_v put_v out_o though_o man_n and_o devil_n with_o all_o their_o may_v have_v endeavour_v to_o do_v it_o 2._o he_o must_v week●y_o make_v the_o shewbread_n and_o set_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n continual_o and_o 25.30_o exod._n 25.30_o more_o express_o every_o sabbath_n he_o must_v set_v on_o the_o table_n twelve_o loaf_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o take_v the_o old_a away_o etc._n etc._n in_o this_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o set_v himself_o continual_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n as_o the_o substance_n and_o anti-type_n of_o the_o shewbread_n before_o the_o child_n of_o man_n especial_o to_o feed_v and_o strengthen_v his_o own_o child_n nay_o an●_n bring_v forth_o fresh_a food_n new_a bread_n for_o they_o every_o sabbath_n 3._o he_o must_v yearly_o and_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n go_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n 16.2_o exod._n 30.10_o leu._n 16.2_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o for_o his_o house_n and_o for_o all_o the_o people_n but_o not_o without_o blood_n signify_v that_o christ_n by_o one_o alone_a sacrifice_n of_o himself_o have_v open_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o heaven_n and_o by_o his_o ascension_n have_v make_v entrance_n into_o it_o on_o our_o behalf_n and_o there_o appear_v be●ore_a god_n once_o for_o all_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o the_o priest_n go_v alone_o without_o any_o attendant_n 19_o heb._n 10.12_o 19_o so_o christ_n have_v tread_v the_o winepress_n alone_o no_o competitor_n no_o companion_n h●th_v he_o in_o this_o work_n and_o now_o plead_v alone_a as_o our_o own_o and_o only_a mediator_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n at_o the_o father_n right_a hand_n there_o be_v one_o that_o be_v but_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o high_a priest_n continual_o be_v to_o decide_v the_o high_a controversy_n he_o must_v judge_v between_o the_o clean_a and_o the_o unclean_a he_o must_v put_v the_o one_o out_o and_o receive_v the_o other_o into_o the_o congregation_n signify_v that_o christ_n only_o christ_n alone_o be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n of_o all_o controversy_n it_o be_v his_o word_n only_o that_o can_v
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of_o god_n as_o also_o our_o sanctification_n by_o affliction_n v._o in_o that_o the_o altar_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o shittim_n wood_n and_o overlay_v with_o brass_n that_o it_o may_v endure_v the_o fire_n it_o may_v figure_v out_o the_o human_a nature_n of_o christ_n support_v or_o sustain_v by_o the_o deity_n to_o endure_v god_n wrath_n for_o our_o sin_n vi_o they_o that_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n live_v of_o the_o altar_n so_o they_o who_o preach_v the_o gospel_n shall_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n disparity_n the_o altar_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n another_o but_o christ_n be_v both_o the_o altar_n sacrifice_n and_o sacrificer_n too_o he_o offer_v up_o his_o body_n by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n the_o father_n the_o brazen_a laver_n exod._n 30.18_o to_o 25._o what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o brazen_a laver_n serve_v for_o the_o priesthood_n to_o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n in_o before_o they_o minister_v before_o the_o lord_n typify_a that_o inward_a wash_n by_o christ_n blood_n wherewith_o all_o the_o holy_a priesthood_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v sanctify_v in_o heart_n and_o life_n before_o their_o service_n can_v be_v accept_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o that_o none_o ought_v to_o minister_v the_o word_n of_o life_n but_o godly_a person_n who_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n 50._o psal_n 50._o unto_o the_o wicked_a god_n say_v what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o take_v my_o word_n into_o thy_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n ii_o after_o the_o priest_n have_v wash_v themselves_o clean_o and_o array_v themselves_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n so_o after_o the_o godly_a be_v inward_o wash_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v receive_v by_o faith_n his_o righteousness_n to_o adorn_v they_o they_o become_v fit_a member_n of_o the_o true_a gospel-church_n iii_o they_o shall_v wash_v themselves_o say_v the_o lord_n lest_o they_o die_v to_o show_v that_o all_o person_n must_v be_v purge_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n blood_n 16.16_o mark_v 16.16_o or_o die_v eternal_o iv_o he_o that_o touch_v or_o wash_v in_o the_o laver_n it_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a oil_n as_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o holy_a and_o most_o holy_a place_n be_v shall_v be_v holy_a say_v the_o lord_n signify_v that_o all_o they_o who_o by_o faith_n touch_v the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n shall_v be_v spiritual_o sanctify_v accept_v and_o account_v holy_a before_o the_o lord_n likewise_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o beast_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o beast_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o have_v horn_n signify_v the_o kingly_a and_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n horn_n as_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o show_v be_v a_o symbol_n of_o power_n etc._n etc._n ii_o they_o be_v to_o be_v of_o a_o tame_a sort_n not_o wild_a and_o savage_a beast_n who_o by_o force_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o slaughter_n signify_v the_o meekness_n and_o mildness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v patient_a like_o a_o lamb_n lead_v to_o the_o slaughter_n 53._o isa_n 53._o iii_o they_o must_v be_v of_o the_o male_a sort_n which_o general_o be_v the_o strong_a signify_v the_o excellency_n and_o strength_n of_o jesus_n christ_n iv_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v without_o blemish_n and_o the_o best_a of_o the_o flock_n or_o herd_n and_o present_v of_o voluntary_a will_n note_v two_o thing_n 1._o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v perfect_o holy_a and_o that_o he_o shall_v willing_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n 2_o that_o we_o shall_v dedicate_v to_o god_n the_o best_a of_o our_o day_n time_n and_o strength_n and_o not_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n and_o also_o perform_v all_o our_o service_n to_o he_o with_o a_o free_a and_o willing_a mind_n v._o they_o be_v to_o be_v present_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o be_v slay_v signify_v that_o christ_n s_o blood_n make_v our_o entry_n into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n here_o and_o into_o heaven_n itself_o hereafter_o vi_o they_o must_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o beast_n who_o bring_v he_o note_v thereby_o our_o sin_n be_v lay_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o we_o must_v lay_v the_o hand_n of_o faith_n upon_o he_o if_o we_o will_v have_v benefit_n by_o his_o death_n vii_o then_o the_o burnt-offering_a be_v slay_v signify_v that_o so_o it_o behove_v christ_n the_o great_a anti-type_n to_o be_v slay_v or_o crucify_v for_o our_o sin_n 19_o mark_v 16.15_o m●t._n 28.18_o 19_o viii_o the_o blood_n thereof_o then_o be_v sprinkle_v about_o the_o altar_n note_v the_o all-sufficiency_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o plenty_n of_o his_o bloodshed_n with_o the_o large_a spread_a or_o preach_v thereof_o universal_o throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n ix_o the_o skin_n thereof_o be_v pluck_v off_o and_o the_o flesh_n cut_v in_o piece_n thereby_o show_v the_o grievousness_n of_o 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see_v corruption_n xiii_o the_o fire_n which_o consume_v the_o burnt-offering_a come_v down_o from_o heaven_n signify_v that_o that_o wrath_n which_o seize_v on_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o on_o the_o cross_n come_v from_o heaven_n or_o that_o it_o be_v god_n wrath_n due_a to_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n that_o consume_v he_o or_o as_o other_o it_o may_v be_v on_o better_a reason_n give_v it_o that_o that_o which_o move_v christ_n to_o suffer_v for_o mankind_n be_v whole_o his_o heavenly_a sacred_a and_o divine_a love_n fourteen_o this_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v continual_o upon_o the_o altar_n signify_v the_o unchangeableness_n of_o christ_n love_n to_o his_o elect_n and_o rec●nt_a virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o merit_n the_o burnt-offering_a of_o fowl_n levit._fw-la 1.14_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o fowl_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o burnt-offering_n be_v to_o be_v turtle_n or_o pigeon_n signify_v the_o meekness_n and_o innocency_n of_o christ_n ii_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o fowl_n be_v to_o be_v pinch_v with_o the_o nail_n that_o the_o blood_n may_v go_v out_o but_o not_o that_o the_o head_n shall_v be_v pluck_v off_o from_o the_o body_n signify_v how_o christ_n shall_v die_v and_o shed_v his_o blood_n yet_o thereby_o his_o deity_n as_o the_o head_n or_o principal_a part_n shall_v not_o be_v divide_v from_o his_o humanity_n nor_o yet_o by_o his_o death_n shall_v he_o who_o be_v our_o head_n 14._o joh._n 14._o be_v take_v from_o his_o church_n but_o shall_v rise_v again_o and_o be_v with_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n forever_o iii_o the_o blood_n thereof_o be_v strain_v or_o press_v out_o at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n before_o it_o be_v pluck_v and_o lay_v upon_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v burn_v signify_v thereby_o the_o strain_n or_o press_v out_o of_o christ_n blood_n in_o his_o grievous_a agony_n in_o the_o garden_n before_o he_o be_v take_v 24.44_o luke_n 24.44_o and_o strip_v to_o be_v crucify_v etc._n etc._n the_o daily_a sacrifice_n a_o 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