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how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o will_v manifest_v thyself_o unto_o we_o and_o not_o unto_o the_o world_n and_o it_o will_v yet_o further_o appear_v how_o insufficient_a word_n even_o the_o best_a of_o word_n scripture_n word_n though_o there_o be_v as_o many_o book_n of_o scripture_n as_o thâ—…â—…hole_a world_n can_v contain_v be_v to_o reveal_v or_o to_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n unto_o man_n many_z yea_o the_o most_o of_o thing_n natural_a and_o create_v can_v be_v understand_v of_o or_o by_o word_n word_n be_v but_o figure_n emblem_n sign_n and_o representation_n of_o thing_n come_v always_o short_a of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o unless_o they_o be_v lie_v word_n which_o go_v beyond_o the_o truth_n and_o these_o come_v far_o short_a and_o the_o knowledge_n they_o can_v give_v be_v but_o false_a and_o a_o lie_n what_o word_n can_v give_v a_o man_n the_o true_a and_o sufficient_a knowledge_n of_o the_o sun_n can_v the_o best_a orator_n tell_v a_o blind_a man_n what_o the_o 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know_v wine_n from_o water_n or_o sweet_a from_o bitter_a now_o if_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o natural_a thing_n can_v be_v have_v sufficient_o by_o any_o word_n how_o much_o less_o can_v thing_n spiritual_a and_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n be_v know_v by_o word_n if_o word_n come_v short_a in_o the_o description_n or_o manifestation_n of_o creature_n obvious_a to_o our_o bodily_a sense_n how_o infinite_o short_a they_o fall_v in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n or_o the_o thing_n of_o his_o kingdom_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 1_o cor._n 〈◊〉_d 9_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o verse_n 10._o god_n have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n lo_o how_o the_o apostle_n shut_v forth_o all_o the_o knowledge_n that_o can_v be_v have_v either_o by_o the_o outward_a ear_n or_o eye_n when_o all_o word_n be_v exclude_v from_o be_v sufficient_a to_o reveal_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o can_v man_n imagination_n reason_v or_o conception_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a understanding_n do_v it_o either_o nay_o say_v he_o it_o have_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v they_o than_o all_o conception_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n in_o the_o fall_n the_o old_a heart_n old_a adam_n heart_n be_v also_o exclude_v from_o give_v the_o knowledge_n how_o then_o be_v they_o know_v god_n say_v he_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n not_o unto_o i_o only_o say_v he_o but_o unto_o we_o unto_o you_o as_o well_o as_o unto_o i_o
to_o the_o people_n which_o he_o cause_v the_o levite_n to_o keep_v and_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n see_v deut._n 31._o 24_o 25_o 26_o he_o fall_v a_o declare_v concern_v the_o new_a covenant_n deut._n 30._o from_o 11_o ver_fw-la to_o ver_fw-la 16._o this_o commandment_n say_v he_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o neither_o be_v it_o far_o of_o it_o be_v not_o in_o heaven_n that_o thou_o shall_v say_v who_o shall_v go_v up_o for_o we_o into_o heaven_n and_o bring_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o and_o do_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o beyond_o sea_n that_o thou_o shall_v say_v who_o shall_v go_v over_o the_o sea_n for_o we_o and_o bring_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o and_o do_v it_o but_o the_o word_n be_v very_o nigh_o unto_o thou_o in_o my_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o may_v do_v it_o now_o that_o moses_n in_o these_o word_n point_n at_o the_o new-covenant_n be_v manifest_a because_o first_o he_o point_v they_o to_o this_o word_n and_o commandment_n not_o write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n or_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o it_o in_o the_o heart_n the_o word_n be_v very_o nigh_o thou_o say_v he_o in_o thy_o heart_n this_o be_v that_o which_o more_o full_o declare_v jerem._n 31._o 32._o for_o then_o the_o new-covenant_n dispensation_n come_v to_o be_v more_o manifest_o reveal_v but_o in_o moses_n time_n be_v more_o hide_v and_o obscure_a for_o the_o veil_n hang_v before_o his_o face_n second_o it_o be_v maaif_a also_o from_o rom._n 10._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o when_o paul_n according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n give_v he_o make_v a_o full_a and_o ample_a interpretation_n upon_o moses_n word_n show_v how_o that_o moses_n describe_v both_o in_o the_o forecited_n place_n the_o old_a covenant_n and_o the_o new_a which_o paul_n call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n ver_fw-la 5._o for_o say_v he_o moses_n descrybe_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o man_n which_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n say_v he_o speak_v on_o this_o wise_a say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o or_o who_o shall_v descend_v into_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v to_o bring_v up_o christ_n again_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o say_v it_o the_o word_n be_v â—…gh_v thou_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n say_v he_o which_o we_o preach_v etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n it_o be_v clear_a he_o point_v at_o that_o speak_v by_o moses_n deut._n 30._o 12_o 13._o &c_n &c_n and_o he_o call_v they_o the_o word_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o word_n moses_n point_a the_o jew_n too_o in_o their_o heart_n he_o call_v it_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n and_o it_o be_v clear_a he_o understand_v it_o of_o christ_n for_o he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o interpretation_n to_o moses_n word_n speak_v from_o the_o same_o spirit_n say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v say_v he_o to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o paul_n plead_v so_o much_o for_o in_o the_o epistle_n rom._n gal._n show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o justification_n by_o moses_n law_n to_o wit_n that_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o deliver_v to_o the_o levite_n nor_o that_o write_v in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o he_o call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o new-covenant_n faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o word_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o law_n which_o can_v have_v give_v life_n than_o righteousness_n have_v be_v thereby_o but_o now_o by_o this_o word_n in_o the_o heart_n life_n be_v give_v and_o therefore_o be_v righteousness_n thereby_o for_o it_o be_v â—…he_a word_n of_o life_n live_v and_o powerful_a etc._n etc._n and_o moses_n point_v at_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n before_o deut._n 18._o 18._o 19_o where_o he_o call_v he_o a_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o jew_n and_o people_n of_o israel_n who_o live_v in_o moses_n time_n and_o be_v save_v it_o be_v through_o faith_n in_o this_o word_n in_o this_o prophet_n raise_v up_o in_o they_o in_o their_o heart_n not_o at_o a_o distance_n but_o nigh_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o this_o be_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n the_o mystery_n hide_v from_o eye_n and_o generation_n but_o be_v ever_o make_v manifest_a in_o his_o saint_n but_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n more_o clear_o christ_n in_o all_o that_o believe_v the_o hope_n of_o glory_n and_o so_o from_o what_o be_v say_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o moses_n point_v at_o this_o foundation_n which_o be_v one_o in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v not_o the_o word_n write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n or_o book_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n whereby_o come_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o believe_a jew_n in_o moses_n time_n make_v not_o a_o church_n different_a from_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o downward_o all_o be_v one_o church_n and_o under_o one_o covenant_n and_o be_v save_v by_o one_o faith_n in_o one_o lord_n and_o redeemer_n though_o the_o dispensation_n do_v differ_v in_o many_o circumstance_n and_o these_o who_o succeed_v have_v more_o full_a and_o large_a discovery_n of_o the_o mystery_n yet_o in_o substance_n they_o all_o agree_v and_o be_v all_o one_o upon_o the_o matter_n this_o be_v so_o weighty_a and_o it_o lie_v before_o i_o so_o clear_o and_o it_o be_v so_o useful_a to_o demonstrate_v so_o far_o as_o word_n may_v be_v serviceable_a therein_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n i_o have_v be_v drive_v to_o insist_v the_o more_o large_o upon_o it_o and_o now_o to_o descend_v to_o david_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n whereas_o i_o may_v instance_n many_o hundred_o place_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n i_o shall_v only_o point_v at_o the_o 119_o psal._n and_o desire_v the_o reader_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o ponder_v and_o weigh_v what_o be_v therein_o declare_v concern_v this_o foundation_n and_o fundamental_a principle_n to_o wit_n the_o word_n and_o what_o word_n be_v it_o he_o speak_v so_o much_o and_o so_o frequent_o of_o here_o and_o else_o where_o when_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 11._o thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n and_o ver_fw-la 16._o i_o will_v not_o forget_v thy_o word_n and_o ver_fw-la 25._o quicken_v thou_o i_o by_o or_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o ver_fw-la 28._o strengthen_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o ver_fw-la 42._o i_o trust_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o ver_fw-la 43._o he_o call_v it_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o ver_fw-la 50._o thy_o word_n have_v quicken_v i_o and_o ver_fw-la 81_o 82._o i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n my_o eye_n fail_v for_o thy_o word_n when_o will_v thou_o comfort_v i_o and_o ver_fw-la 89._o for_o ever_o o_o lord_n thy_o word_n be_v settle_v in_o heaven_n and_o ver_fw-la 105._o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lamp_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path._n and_o ver_fw-la 123._o my_o eye_n fail_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o for_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o ver_fw-la 133._o order_n my_o step_n in_o thy_o word_n and_o ver_fw-la 140._o thy_o word_n be_v very_o pure_a therefore_o thy_o servant_n love_v it_o and_o ver_fw-la 160._o thy_o word_n be_v true_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o ver_fw-la 162._o i_o rejoice_v at_o thy_o word_n as_o one_o that_o find_v great_a spoil_n and_o ver_fw-la 169._o give_v i_o understanding_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n let_v that_o which_o be_v noble_a and_o ingenuous_a in_o any_o one_o answer_v i_o what_o word_n this_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n write_v in_o a_o book_n or_o that_o word_n of_o faith_n paul_n and_o moses_n long_v before_o speak_v off_o the_o word_n in_o the_o heart_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o any_o outward_a word_n or_o word_n whatsoever_o as_o the_o national_a teacher_n give_v poor_a people_n to_o believe_v may_v be_v very_o clear_a to_o that_o in_o any_o man_n which_o ever_o have_v experience_n of_o any_o operation_n of_o god_n on_o his_o heart_n any_o life_n quicken_a or_o comfort_n from_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o have_v find_v this_o will_v answer_v
my_o elect_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v i_o have_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n to_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v not_o fall_v nor_o be_v discourage_v till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v for_o his_o law_n ver_fw-la 4._o and_o isa._n 49._o 6._o i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o ver_fw-la 8._o i_o will_v preserve_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n to_o establish_v the_o earth_n to_o cause_v to_o inherit_v the_o desolate_a heritage_n &c._n &c._n and_o isa_n 55._o 4._o behold_v i_o have_v give_v he_o for_o a_o witness_n to_o the_o people_n a_o leader_n and_o commander_n to_o the_o people_n and_o jeremiah_n the_o prophet_n say_v of_o he_o jerem._n 23._o 5_o 6._o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v raise_v unto_o david_n a_o righteous_a branch_n and_o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v and_o prosper_v and_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o earth_n in_o his_o day_n judah_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o this_o be_v his_o name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n and_o he_o say_v of_o he_o jerem._n 20._o 9_o his_o word_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n as_o a_o burn_a fire_n shut_v up_o in_o my_o bone_n and_o i_o be_v weary_a with_o forbear_v i_o can_v not_o stay_v and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o come_v unto_o all_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o instruct_v they_o with_o their_o message_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n many_o other_o passage_n may_v be_v bring_v testify_v to_o this_o principle_n out_o of_o the_o other_o prophet_n ezek._n dâ—…_n hosea_n and_o the_o rest_n but_o i_o forbear_v and_o john_n the_o baptist_n testify_v of_o he_o say_v that_o he_o come_v be_v send_v of_o god_n for_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o light_n that_o all_o man_n therethrough_a may_v believe_v he_o be_v not_o that_o light_n but_o be_v send_v to_o bear_v witness_n of_o that_o light_n that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o christ_n himself_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n testify_v of_o himself_o say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o that_o follow_v i_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n john_n 8._o 12._o and_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v john_n 3._o 19_o and_o john_n 14._o 6._o i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o john_n 11._o 25._o i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n and_o john_n 10._o 9_o i_o be_o the_o door_n by_o i_o if_o any_o man_n enter_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o go_v in_o and_o out_o and_o find_v pasture_n and_o john_n 15._o 1._o i_o be_o the_o vine_n and_o my_o father_n be_v the_o husbandman_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o these_o glorious_a thing_n both_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o the_o prophet_n before_o that_o his_o appearance_n in_o that_o body_n of_o flesh_n declare_v neither_o only_a nor_o principal_o concern_v his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n namely_o in_o that_o vessel_n or_o temple_n which_o appear_v at_o jesalem_n main_o and_o principal_o concern_v his_o spiritual_a appearance_n in_o his_o saint_n after_o his_o be_v crucify_a rise_v and_o ascend_v for_o till_o then_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v not_o glorify_v phil._n 7._o 39_o and_o though_o he_o be_v bodily_a present_n with_o his_o disciple_n yet_o he_o tell_v they_o they_o be_v to_o see_v great_a thing_n phil._n 1._o 50_o and_o he_o say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o he_o teach_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o it_o and_o he_o say_v there_o be_v stand_v some_o among_o you_o which_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n till_o they_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v with_o great_a power_n and_o glory_n whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o these_o thing_n relate_v main_o to_o his_o come_n again_o in_o spirit_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v pour_v out_o according_a to_o these_o many_o promise_n concern_v the_o same_o record_v in_o the_o prophet_n and_o as_o be_v say_v before_o he_o tell_v they_o it_o be_v expedient_a he_o shall_v go_v away_o that_o he_o may_v come_v again_o in_o a_o more_o glorious_a and_o comfortable_a appearance_n by_o the_o revelation_n of_o his_o glorious_a power_n in_o their_o heart_n for_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n but_o a_o inward_a kingdom_n and_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v within_o and_o point_v to_o this_o spiritual_a appearance_n by_o his_o light_n in_o their_o heart_n under_o many_o parable_n and_o figure_n which_o he_o call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n mat._n 13._o 18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n he_o compare_v it_o to_o seed_v sow_v in_o several_a sort_n of_o ground_n and_o he_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v thereby_o call_v it_o the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o kingdom_n which_o stand_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o the_o word_n eternal_a and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v sow_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o ground_n good_a and_o bad_a that_o be_v in_o every_o man_n heart_n but_o the_o good_a only_o receive_v it_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n therein_o ver_fw-la 3._o he_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n which_o be_v the_o least_o of_o all_o seed_n yet_o grow_v up_o unto_o a_o tree_n and_o be_v the_o great_a among_o herb_n hereby_o point_v at_o his_o appearance_n in_o man_n heart_n at_o first_o which_o be_v very_o insensible_a but_o as_o he_o be_v believe_v in_o become_v gradual_o great_a and_o great_a till_o the_o kingdom_n come_v with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n which_o be_v also_o figure_v forth_o by_o the_o other_o parable_n of_o leven_n which_o a_o woman_n take_v and_o hide_v in_o three_o measure_n of_o meal_n and_o it_o leaven_v the_o whole_a again_o ver_fw-la 44._o he_o compare_v it_o unto_o a_o treasure_n hâ—…d_v in_o the_o field_n the_o which_o when_o a_o man_n have_v find_v he_o hide_v and_o for_o joy_n thereof_o go_v and_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o buy_v that_o field_n whereby_o he_o understand_v his_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o man_n heart_n which_o hide_v it_o from_o he_o and_o earth_n in_o man_n heart_n be_v that_o field_n now_o though_o the_o darkness_n do_v much_o to_o hide_v this_o noble_a treasure_n yet_o this_o noble_a pearl_n shine_v forth_o through_o the_o darkness_n and_o reach_n to_o somewhat_o in_o man_n which_o be_v touch_v by_o its_o virtue_n and_o power_n be_v make_v sensible_a and_o a_o eye_n open_v in_o the_o sensible_a part_n which_o find_v the_o treasure_n and_o selleâ—…h_v all_o for_o it_o quit_v all_o the_o light_n discover_v to_o he_o evil_a that_o the_o field_n may_v be_v redeem_v and_o the_o treasure_n possess_v and_o this_o treasure_n the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o power_n work_v cut_v the_o corruption_n out_o of_o the_o field_n the_o fruitful_a field_n become_v barren_a and_o then_o fatn_v it_o and_o make_v it_o good_a ground_n good_a earth_n this_o be_v the_o new-earth_n and_o the_o treasure_n or_o seed_n sow_v therein_o take_v root_n and_o become_v a_o branch_n or_o plant_v and_o it_o be_v the_o noble_a plant_n of_o renown_n that_o iâ—…_n christ_n form_v in_o the_o soul_n gal._n 4._o 19_o and_o so_o the_o barren_a wilderness_n become_v a_o fruitful_a field_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n become_v excellent_a isa._n 4._o 2._o for_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n open_a and_o pour_v down_o righteousness_n which_o water_v this_o noble_a plant_n with_o its_o live_a stream_n again_o he_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o merchantman_n seek_v goodly_a pearl_n who_o find_v one_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n go_v and_o sell_v all_o and_o buy_v it_o what_o be_v this_o pearl_n but_o the_o light_n revel_v 21._o 21._o compare_v with_o john_n 10._o 9_o the_o twelve_o gate_n be_v twelve_o pearl_n and_o yet_o but_o one_o as_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v one_o spirit_n again_o ver_fw-la 47._o he_o liken_v it_o unto_o a_o net_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n which_o gather_v of_o every_o kind_a good_a and_o bad_a but_o the_o good_a be_v keep_v in_o the_o vessel_n and_o the_o bad_a cast_n away_o hereby_o be_v signify_v the_o word_n of_o god_n power_n the_o light_n of_o