worst_a the_o best_a cauda_fw-la jubetur_fw-la adoleri_fw-la deo_fw-la say_v s._n gregory_n ut_fw-la omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la quod_fw-la incipimus_fw-la etiam_fw-la perseverantiae_fw-la sine_fw-la impleamus_fw-la that_o what_o ever_o good_a we_o begin_v we_o may_v also_o fulfil_v with_o the_o end_n of_o perseverance_n the_o rump_n or_o tail_n of_o the_o ram_n have_v a_o special_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o curse_v which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o prophet_n who_o persevere_fw-la in_o speak_a lie_n esay_n 9.15_o the_o inward_a part_n that_o be_v the_o heart_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o also_o the_o mind_n and_o so_o what_o hebr._n 8.10_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n that_o jer._n 31.33_o be_v the_o inward_a part_n which_o may_v be_v good_a or_o evil_n for_o the_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o that_o which_o be_v good_a &_o the_o 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also_o we_o learn_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n the_o evangelical_n priest_n ought_v to_o be_v clean-handed_n man_n man_v we_o habere_fw-la consummatns_fw-la as_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n speak_v to_o have_v perfect_a hand_n hear_v what_o philo_n judaeus_n speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n god_n require_v of_o a_o priest_n first_o of_o all_o a_o good_a mind_n holy_a and_o exercise_v in_o piety_n then_o a_o life_n adorn_v with_o good_a work_n that_o when_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o any_o he_o may_v say_v with_o a_o free_a conscience_n those_o hand_n be_v neither_o corrupt_v with_o bribe_n nor_o pollute_v with_o innocent_a blood_n they_o have_v do_v hurt_v injury_n wound_n violence_n to_o no_o man_n they_o have_v not_o be_v instrument_n unto_o any_o dishonest_a thing_n but_o have_v be_v employ_v in_o thing_n honest_a and_o profitable_a such_o as_o be_v approve_v by_o just_a honest_a and_o wise_a man_n so_o he_o 2._o axiom_n wherefore_o be_v the_o priest_n hand_n fill_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o his_o consecration_n and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n in_o one_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n express_v by_o so_o many_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o by_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d castellio_n succinct_o turn_v all_o the_o word_n thus_o quorum_fw-la manûs_fw-la ipse_fw-la sacredotio_n sacravit_fw-la who_o hand_n he_o hallow_v for_o the_o priesthood_n 1._o hence_o we_o may_v learn_v who_o they_o be_v who_o true_o judge_v themselves_o to_o be_v of_o the_o royal_a priesthood_n who_o but_o they_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v perfect_a or_o consecrate_a so_o the_o apostle_n render_v that_o phrase_n whofe_n hand_n be_v fill_v and_o so_o the_o lxx_o express_v it_o who_o stand_v complete_a in_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o have_v do_v their_o own_o work_n be_v ready_a to_o offer_v something_o up_o for_o other_o as_o prayer_n intercession_n give_v of_o thanks_o etc._n etc._n such_o be_v they_o who_o stand_v idle_a in_o the_o market_n place_n they_o have_v do_v their_o own_o work_n for_o shall_v we_o think_v they_o be_v a_o company_n of_o circumforanei_fw-la a_o sort_n of_o lazy_a felon_n such_o as_o be_v often_o in_o our_o market_n our_o lard_n entertain_v no_o such_o into_o his_o service_n 2._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o no_o man_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o himself_o hebr._n 5._o that_o be_v that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o priest_n office_n unless_o it_o be_v first_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o lord_n this_o just_o reprove_v those_o who_o do_v involare_fw-la violent_o take_v unto_o themselves_o the_o priesthood_n who_o assume_v and_o arrogate_v that_o office_n to_o themselves_o by_o their_o own_o private_a that_o be_v no_o â—â—â—â—ority_n under_o pretence_n of_o gift_a man_n who_o boast_v of_o a_o false_a gift_n whereas_o indeed_o god_n have_v not_o fill_v their_o hand_n with_o any_o such_o gift_n but_o they_o have_v get_v it_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o legier_n de_fw-fr main_fw-fr they_o have_v take_v it_o to_o themselves_o by_o brachygraphy_n or_o shorthand_n and_o so_o by_o a_o competent_a measure_n of_o boldness_n intrude_v into_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o into_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v not_o see_v vain_o puff_v up_o by_o their_o fleshly_a mind_n col._n 2._o nor_o yet_o do_v i_o here_o confine_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n unto_o man_n approbation_n or_o ordination_n sure_o the_o lord_n may_v fill_v who_o hand_n he_o will_v speak_v by_o who_o he_o will_v as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o speak_v not_o only_o by_o the_o mouth_n as_o act_n 1.16_o &_o 3.18_o but_o also_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o prophet_n as_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n numb_a 4.37_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o abijah_n 2_o chron._n 10.15_o and_o many_o the_o
glory_n be_v turn_v into_o shame_n that_o she_o may_v be_v make_v to_o know_v herself_o that_o she_o be_v bear_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n and_o to_o perform_v the_o drudgery_n about_o the_o letter_n and_o serviceable_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o moses_n who_o be_v learn_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n act_n 7.22_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o god_n house_n hebr._n 3_o and_o s._n paul_n a_o very_a learned_a man_n in_o art_n and_o language_n as_o appear_v in_o all_o his_o epistle_n be_v a_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n and_o the_o lord_n find_v use_v for_o both_o kind_n of_o learning_n in_o his_o church_n and_o both_o may_v be_v teach_v as_o serviceable_a unto_o these_o same_o word_n 1._o observe_v with_o how_o great_a caution_n how_o wary_o moses_n commend_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n unto_o israel_n to_o be_v convey_v unto_o their_o son_n they_o must_v be_v these_o same_o word_n moses_n no_o doubt_n foresee_v that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o generation_n who_o shall_v afterward_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n as_o the_o pharisee_n and_o scribe_n lay_v aside_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o hold_v the_o tradition_n of_o man_n mark_v 7.8_o that_o if_o they_o own_a the_o law_n yet_o so_o as_o to_o pick_v and_o choose_v among_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o god_n take_v some_o one_o and_o reject_v all_o the_o rest_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n flesh_n yea_o and_o at_o this_o day_n great_a account_n be_v make_v of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o if_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a commandment_n of_o god_n and_o that_o extreme_o misunderstand_v and_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v neglect_v and_o will_v not_o our_o lord_n call_v we_o to_o a_o reckon_n for_o all_o these_o same_o word_n and_o say_v like_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o leper_n be_v there_o not_o ten_o word_n ten_o cleanse_v heal_a save_a word_n give_v but_o where_o be_v the_o other_o nine_o 2._o take_v notice_n hence_o that_o moses_n speak_v not_o this_o to_o eleazar_n or_o any_o other_o teach_v priest_n only_o though_o that_o be_v their_o duty_n also_o but_o to_o israel_n v._o 3._o hear_v o_o israel_n and_o again_o v._o 4._o hear_v o_o israel_n moses_n speak_v this_o to_o thou_o and_o i_o to_o every_o one_o who_o have_v these_o same_o word_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o have_v other_o under_o his_o care_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o his_o son_n s._n paul_n write_v not_o to_o the_o priest_n but_o indifferent_o to_o all_o in_o like_a condition_n with_o those_o to_o who_o he_o say_v hebr._n 5.12_o for_o the_o time_n you_o ought_v to_o be_v teacher_n etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v they_o priest_n only_a to_o who_o he_o order_v timothy_n to_o convey_v these_o same_o word_n 2._o 2_o tim._n 2._o v._n 2._o 2_o tim._n 2.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v hear_v of_o i_o by_o many_o witness_n these_o commit_v thou_o to_o faithful_a man_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o teach_v other_o also_o 3._o god_n truth_n be_v not_o so_o commit_v to_o any_o person_n or_o generation_n and_o age_n of_o man_n as_o to_o rest_v there_o there_o must_v be_v a_o conveyance_n of_o they_o unto_o other_o who_o ought_v vitæ_fw-la lampada_fw-la tradere_fw-la to_o hand_n the_o lamp_n of_o life_n from_o age_n to_o age_n deut._n 4.9_o and_o 11.19_o 4._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o these_o same_o word_n be_v in_o or_o upon_o our_o heart_n unless_o they_o be_v there_o as_o a_o form_n of_o word_n whereby_o and_o out_o of_o which_o we_o may_v instruct_v other_o 5._o how_o stupid_a how_o dull_a we_o be_v in_o receive_v these_o same_o word_n israel_n must_v sharpen_v and_o whet_v they_o often_o and_o often_o inculcat_fw-la they_o iterate_v and_o repeat_v they_o again_o and_o again_o yet_o hardly_o do_v we_o receive_v they_o such_o improficients_n the_o apostle_n meet_v withal_o hebr._n 5.11_o 12._o 6._o though_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n be_v dull_a &_o fungantur_fw-la vice_fw-la cotis_fw-la and_o be_v as_o a_o whetstone_n yet_o must_v israel_n with_o unwearied_a patience_n whet_v and_o sharpen_v and_o inculcate_v these_o same_o word_n unto_o they_o 7._o take_v notice_n how_o qualify_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o who_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n give_v licence_n and_o authority_n to_o teach_v the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o must_v have_v these_o same_o word_n of_o god_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n as_o a_o live_a form_n and_o idea_n or_o exemplary_a cause_n and_o principle_n according_a to_o which_o he_o must_v speak_v jer._n 23.28_o 28._o jer._n 23._o v._n 28._o the_o prophet_n with_o who_o a_o dream_n be_v let_v he_o tell_v his_o dream_n and_o with_o who_o be_v my_o word_n let_v he_o speak_v my_o word_n faithful_o or_o rather_o the_o truth_n of_o my_o word_n what_o be_v the_o chaff_n with_o the_o wheat_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n will_v that_o the_o truth_n and_o spirit_n of_o his_o word_n be_v speak_v as_o for_o the_o letter_n only_o without_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n it_o be_v but_o as_o the_o chaff_n now_o my_o word_n say_v our_o lord_n be_v spirit_n and_o they_o be_v life_n john_n 6.63_o and_o what_o be_v the_o chaff_n to_o the_o wheat_n what_o be_v the_o letter_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v that_o word_n and_o that_o spirit_n and_o that_o life_n and_o unless_o he_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o speak_v these_o same_o word_n there_o what_o authority_n have_v any_o man_n to_o speak_v these_o same_o word_n what_o else_o mean_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 1.15_o when_o god_n be_v please_v separate_v i_o from_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o call_v i_o by_o his_o grace_n 15._o gal._n 1._o v._n 15._o to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v preach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o he_o to_o the_o gentile_n gal._n 1.15_o the_o son_n must_v first_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o preacher_n before_o he_o can_v preach_v the_o son_n or_o whet_v these_o same_o word_n upon_o his_o son_n 8._o these_o same_o word_n be_v a_o form_n pattern_n and_o example_n according_a to_o which_o the_o thought_n be_v inward_o mould_v and_o make_v up_o outward_o into_o word_n and_o so_o convey_v unto_o man_n but_o whereas_o a_o form_n be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n as_o the_o rabbin_n say_v that_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a or_o evil_a frame_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v as_o well_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o thought_n as_o of_o the_o concupiscence_n unto_o which_o many_o restrain_v it_o according_a to_o which_o our_o lord_n say_v that_o a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o evil_a man_n out_o of_o the_o evil_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o evil_a thing_n of_o the_o former_a of_o these_o david_n speak_v 1_o chron._n 29.18_o where_o when_o the_o people_n have_v offer_v willing_o to_o the_o lord_n david_n pray_v keep_v for_o ever_o say_v he_o in_o the_o frame_n or_o form_n which_o we_o turn_n imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o people_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o whereas_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n be_v willing_a and_o joyful_a in_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n david_n pray_v not_o for_o a_o float_a and_o unsettle_a imagination_n but_o for_o a_o constant_a permanent_a and_o settle_a form_n to_o be_v imprint_v on_o their_o heart_n such_o be_v that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n 13._o 2_o tim._n 1._o v._n 13._o rom._n 6.17_o that_o form_n of_o sound_n or_o rather_o heal_v word_n 2_o tim._n 1.13_o 9_o if_o israel_n must_v teach_v his_o son_n then_o must_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n learn_v these_o same_o word_n this_o necessary_o follow_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o relation_n 1._o they_o be_v much_o to_o blame_v who_o when_o their_o father_n whet_v these_o same_o word_n upon_o their_o son_n they_o oppose_v their_o hard_a their_o stony_a heart_n unto_o they_o they_o say_v real_o and_o in_o their_o life_n and_o practice_n unto_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o for_o we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n job_n 21.14_o 2._o how_o just_o may_v this_o reprove_v parent_n and_o those_o whoare_n in_o place_n oâ—_n parent_n who_o whet_v not_o inculcate_v not_o these_o same_o word_n upon_o their_o son_n i_o doubt_v not_o to_o say_v it_o that_o some_o man_n take_v more_o pain_n and_o care_n to_o teach_v a_o colty_n to_o pace_n or_o amble_v than_o they_o do_v to_o instruct_v their_o son_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n what_o enemy_n be_v they_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o to_o
which_o noah_n offer_v yield_v a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o he_o smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n wherein_o noah_n name_n be_v contain_v as_o i_o show_v before_o but_o can_v we_o think_v that_o god_n be_v delight_v with_o the_o smell_n of_o burn_a beast_n 50._o psal_n 50._o as_o lucian_n say_v his_o heathen_a god_n be_v doubtless_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o noah_n signify_v the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n who_o give_v up_o himself_o a_o oblation_n for_o we_o and_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o smell_n of_o a_o sweet_a savour_n 5.2_o ephes_n 5.2_o and_o this_o be_v that_o savour_n of_o rest_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o smell_v and_o by_o this_o sacrifice_n 13._o gal._n 3_o 13._o the_o true_a spiritual_a noah_n take_v away_o the_o curse_n christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o give_v the_o blessing_n as_o have_v be_v show_v all_o this_o premise_a let_v we_o consider_v the_o 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be_v great_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a every_o day_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v blot_v out_o man_n who_o i_o have_v create_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o lord_n bring_v here_o why_o he_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o old_a world_n and_o thus_o tremellius_n understand_v the_o word_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o point_v of_o they_o &_o thus_o pagnin_n also_o and_o castellio_n who_o put_v the_o word_n in_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o express_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o former_a as_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n have_v so_o severe_o punish_v the_o old_a world_n yea_o the_o lord_n elsewhere_o so_o reason_n in_o esay_n 54.7.10_o esay_n 54.7.10_o let_v we_o now_o see_v what_o will_v follow_v if_o those_o word_n be_v understand_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o any_o more_o punish_v the_o old_a world_n as_o he_o have_v do_v they_o who_o make_v those_o word_n the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v no_o more_o curse_v the_o ground_n for_o man_n sake_n nor_o smite_v any_o more_o every_o live_a thing_n as_o he_o have_v do_v they_o who_o so_o reason_n and_o understand_v the_o lord_n here_o so_o to_o reason_n they_o make_v the_o case_n of_o mankind_n desperate_a and_o god_n leave_v man_n in_o that_o case_n without_o remedy_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o without_o hope_n of_o reformation_n by_o any_o punishment_n yea_o hereby_o they_o oblique_o deny_v the_o general_a judgement_n 3.7_o 2_o pet_n 3.7_o when_o without_o doubt_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o universal_a perdition_n of_o all_o ungodly_a man_n whereas_o here_o they_o seem_v to_o understand_v god_n to_o say_v quod_fw-la multis_fw-la peccatur_fw-la 6.5_o gen._n 6.5_o inultum_fw-la est_fw-la yea_o they_o make_v that_o to_o be_v here_o a_o argument_n of_o god_n mercy_n which_o before_o be_v the_o main_a motive_n of_o his_o wrath_n so_o that_o strange_a collection_n be_v make_v from_o hence_o one_o of_o great_a fame_n and_o regard_n a_o german_a author_n who_o i_o will_v not_o name_n conclude_v hence_o our_o nature_n be_v gantz_n und_fw-ge gar_o altogether_o uncapable_a of_o any_o good_a and_o incline_v to_o all_o evil_a so_o that_o little_a notice_n be_v take_v that_o these_o word_n have_v reference_n unto_o the_o former_a and_o be_v a_o motive_n unto_o god_n former_a severity_n nor_o do_v man_n regard_v the_o atonement_n here_o make_v by_o christ_n figure_v in_o noah_n sacrifice_n nor_o how_o the_o lord_n do_v restituere_fw-la in_o integrum_fw-la 8.22_o gen._n 8.22_o begin_v the_o world_n again_o with_o mankind_n promise_v that_o while_o the_o earth_n endure_v the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v by_o a_o universal_a judgement_n 17_o jer._n 33.20.21_o gen._n 9.1_o 17_o as_o they_o have_v be_v whereby_o also_o the_o lord_n confirm_v his_o promise_n of_o 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those_o word_n as_o a_o inference_n from_o the_o former_a thus_o i_o will_v not_o again_o curse_v the_o ground_n any_o more_o for_o man_n sake_n for_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o read_v they_o the_o former_a way_n and_o consider_v the_o atonement_n make_v and_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n they_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o argument_n of_o good_a hope_n and_o erect_v the_o soul_n and_o raise_v it_o up_o unto_o a_o obedient_a walk_n with_o god_n if_o we_o read_v they_o the_o late_a way_n they_o imply_v that_o god_n not_o with_o stand_v all_o mean_v use_v have_v no_o hope_n of_o bring_v mankind_n to_o any_o good_a and_o consequent_o the_o man_n must_v remit_v and_o leave_v off_o all_o
wise_a solomon_n direct_v by_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n have_v enjoin_v the_o same_o in_o vain_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v keep_v himself_o his_o heart_n his_o soul_n diligent_o if_o no_o man_n have_v power_n so_o to_o do_v at_o least_o they_o be_v confident_a that_o the_o son_n of_o wisdom_n the_o israel_n of_o god_n believeres_fw-la in_o christ_n such_o as_o we_o all_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v that_o such_o as_o they_o have_v power_n over_o their_o own_o soul_n heart_n and_o spirit_n to_o keep_v they_o because_o they_o have_v in_o they_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v christ_n himself_o to_o keep_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.24_o 3._o a_o man_n can_v be_v too_o strict_a too_o careful_a too_o diligent_a in_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n he_o must_v keep_v it_o with_o all_o keep_n yea_o above_o all_o keep_n so_o that_o what_o care_n and_o regard_v man_n have_v to_o their_o house_n their_o field_n their_o treasure_n the_o safety_n of_o their_o wife_n their_o child_n 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heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o and_o how_o many_o of_o the_o apostate_n israelites_n take_v heed_n to_o their_o brutish_a those_o carnal_a self_n and_o keep_v their_o body_n diligent_o take_v care_n of_o their_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14._o rom._n 13._o v._n 14._o rom._n 13.14_o pamper_v their_o body_n feed_v they_o riotous_o and_o gluttonous_o clothe_v they_o gorgeous_o they_o who_o wear_v soft_a raiment_n be_v in_o king_n house_n say_v our_o lord_n matth._n 11.8_o shall_v some_o one_o of_o our_o saviour_n genuine_a disciple_n behold_v our_o congregation_n he_o will_v think_v we_o be_v all_o courtier_n 2._o other_o when_o they_o be_v counsel_v by_o moses_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o themselves_o and_o keep_v their_o soul_n diligent_o let_v they_o alone_o to_o provide_v for_o their_o natural_a their_o animalish_a self_n and_o they_o keep_v their_o soul_n diligent_o their_o money_n be_v their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gold_n be_v the_o blood_n and_o soul_n of_o these_o man_n meantime_o that_o divine_a self_n that_o offspring_n of_o god_n its_o tread_a under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o beastly_a the_o brutish_a self_n the_o sensual_a self_n the_o immortal_a soul_n bear_v out_o of_o god_n and_o create_v to_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a it_o be_v whole_o neglect_v miserable_a poor_a and_o naked_a this_o this_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o carnal_a man_n to_o take_v great_a heed_n unto_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v corruptible_a and_o must_v short_o perish_v to_o provide_v with_o great_a care_n for_o the_o body_n which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o man-case_n feed_v it_o clothe_v it_o deck_v it_o wash_v it_o trim_v it_o rub_v it_o paint_v it_o powder_n it_o spot_n it_o etc._n etc._n in_o cute_fw-la curanda_fw-la plus_fw-la aequo_fw-la operati_fw-la too_o busy_a man_n and_o woman_n be_v in_o care_v for_o their_o skin_n as_o for_o the_o immortal_a soul_n buy_v with_o a_o inestimable_a price_n which_o shall_v feed_v on_o faith_n 3._o psal_n 34._o v._n 3._o psal_n 34.3_o and_o be_v glorious_o clothe_v with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n make_v to_o be_v the_o dwell_n of_o the_o deity_n it_o be_v so_o little_o care_v for_o so_o slight_v and_o disregard_v as_o if_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o minima_fw-la maximi_fw-la maxima_fw-la minimi_fw-la aestimantur_fw-la lest_o thing_n be_v most_o regard_v the_o great_a least_n o_o thou_o degenerate_a unworthy_a brutish_a man_n consider_v once_o what_o thou_o be_v and_o know_v thyself_o call_v thyself_o serious_o to_o a_o account_n whence_o thou_o be_v and_o of_o how_o noble_a a_o stock_n who_o be_v thy_o maker_n and_o for_o what_o end_n he_o make_v thou_o and_o how_o unlike_a thou_o be_v unto_o thy_o god_n to_o who_o image_n thou_o be_v make_v and_o how_o unlike_o thyself_o when_o thou_o come_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n humble_a thyself_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n whereinto_o that_o flesh_n thou_o tampere_v be_v ere_o long_o to_o be_v resolve_v put_v off_o thy_o ornament_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v know_v what_o to_o do_v to_o thou_o exod._n 33.5_o clothe_v thy_o proud_a flesh_n with_o beast_n skin_n as_o our_o god_n clothe_v sinful_a adam_n to_o teach_v he_o thereby_o mortification_n of_o his_o sin_n gen._n 3.21_o be_v exhort_v o_o israel_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o to_o keep_v thy_o heart_n to_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o care_n o_o care_n for_o thy_o soul_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a price_n as_o that_o who_o worth_n can_v be_v countervail_v by_o all_o the_o creature_n as_o be_v better_a worth_n than_o all_o the_o world_n for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n 37._o mark_v 8._o v._o 36_o 37._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o lose_v or_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n mark_v 8.36_o 37._o consider_v how_o easy_o the_o heart_n walk_v after_o the_o eye_n job_n 31.7_o how_o slippery_a our_o stand_n be_v how_o dangerous_a our_o fall_n that_o be_v fall_v we_o can_v never_o rise_v by_o ourselves_o that_o sin_n which_o defile_v the_o soul_n may_v be_v engender_v by_o a_o evil_a word_n yea_o by_o a_o vain_a thought_n jer._n 4.14_o 14._o jer._n 4._o v._n 14._o o_o jerusalem_n cleanse_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v thou_o cause_v thy_o vain_a thought_n to_o lodge_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o that_o consent_n unto_o the_o temptation_n complete_v and_o perfect_v the_o sin_n that_o sin_n be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n o_o what_o great_a need_n therefore_o be_v there_o that_o we_o take_v heed_n to_o ourselves_o and_o that_o we_o keep_v our_o soul_n diligent_o that_o we_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n the_o mean_n to_o keep_v thyself_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n o_o israel_n be_v not_o here_o prescribe_v by_o moses_n the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n be_v reserve_v for_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v raise_v up_o who_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o moses_n for_o sure_o the_o lord_n such_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o moderation_n and_o equity_n will_v not_o enjoin_v such_o a_o hard_a duty_n as_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v but_o he_o will_v also_o show_v the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n and_o way_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v wherefore_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o main_a end_n of_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o save_v man_n soul_n he_o prescribe_v two_o powerful_a expedient_n and_o mean_n to_o be_v use_v by_o his_o disciple_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o luke_n 9.23_o 1._o self-denial_n and_o 2._o
of_o god_n which_o be_v fall_v down_o which_o be_v his_o church_n you_o be_v god_n building_n such_o be_v god_n orator_n and_o ambassador_n to_o who_o he_o give_v commission_n and_o he_o send_v they_o forth_o to_o invite_v his_o rebellious_a subject_n and_o to_o persuade_v they_o to_o come_v in_o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o 19_o 20._o another_o mean_n be_v miracle_n and_o wonder_n whereby_o god_n persuade_v man_n to_o believe_v and_o according_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n to_o persuade_v deut._n 13.2_o 2._o god_n persuade_v japhet_n and_o his_o son_n immediate_o and_o inward_o by_o his_o spirit_n this_o be_v that_o tractus_n dei_fw-la the_o draw_v of_o the_o father_n where_o ever_o there_o be_v this_o draw_v it_o be_v from_o something_o unto_o something_o from_o something_o and_o so_o god_n the_o father_n by_o his_o spirit_n dissuade_v adam_n from_o his_o vain_a thought_n psal_n 94.11_o correct_v and_o chasten_v the_o man_n god_n the_o father_n draw_v and_o persuade_v he_o unto_o something_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a mich._n 6.8_o and_o so_o the_o father_n instruct_v he_o out_o of_o his_o law_n psal_n 94.12_o these_o be_v funiculi_fw-la adam_n the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n whereby_o he_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o be_v move_v hos_fw-la 11.4_o and_o because_o both_o proceed_v from_o love_n he_o add_v with_o bond_n of_o love_n all_o these_o make_v up_o into_o life_n and_o example_n most_o forcible_o persuade_v as_o 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 2._o reason_n in_o regard_n of_o 1._o god_n himself_o who_o persuade_v 2._o japhet_n to_o be_v persuade_v 3._o that_o whereunto_o god_n persuade_v 4._o the_o end_n of_o god_n persuasion_n 1._o god_n alone_o know_v himself_o perfect_o and_o know_v the_o son_n and_o all_o mean_n necessary_a for_o persuasion_n what_o hinder_v what_o help_v and_o he_o alone_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o what_o expedient_a will_n best_o move_v they_o he_o be_v most_o love_a unto_o japhet_n charior_fw-la est_fw-la superis_fw-la homo_fw-la quà m_fw-la sibi_fw-la he_o be_v most_o faithful_a and_o true_a in_o all_o his_o testimony_n he_o be_v most_o able_a to_o effect_v what_o ever_o he_o promise_v or_o threaten_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o japhet_n and_o his_o son_n none_o of_o they_o all_o can_v come_v unto_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi except_o god_n persuade_v he_o thereunto_o joh._n 6.44_o 3._o reason_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o whereunto_o god_n persuade_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n which_o unless_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n reveal_v it_o be_v altogether_o hide_a from_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n 1._o cor._n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o 4._o the_o end_n of_o this_o manner_n of_o persuade_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 2.5_o and_o man_n salvation_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n use_v plain_a man_n and_o man_n illiterate_a act._n 4.13_o obs_n 1._o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o can_v persuade_v the_o heart_n unto_o himself_o and_o therefore_o the_o poet_n ascribe_v persuasion_n unto_o their_o goddess_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o they_o make_v their_o goddess_n of_o eloquence_n who_o the_o latin_n call_v suada_n and_o suadela_n but_o who_o be_v indeed_o the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suada_n or_o suadela_n who_o but_o the_o wisdom_n who_o but_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n who_o teach_v like_o he_o never_o man_n speak_v as_o this_o man_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v that_o which_o they_o ascribe_v to_o their_o suadela_n he_o be_v flexanimus_fw-la he_o that_o bow_v the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o lead_v and_o draw_v the_o soul_n he_o it_o be_v who_o give_v faith_n ephes_n 2.8_o he_o it_o be_v who_o increase_v it_o luk._n 17.5_o it_o be_v a_o business_n worthy_a of_o god_n himself_o to_o persuade_v the_o heart_n and_o though_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o god_n to_o use_v man_n whereby_o to_o persuade_v man_n that_o so_o it_o may_v seem_v possible_a as_o also_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o minister_n yet_o where_o any_o be_v say_v to_o believe_v the_o minister_n be_v not_o say_v to_o cause_v that_o belief_n though_o he_o propound_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n though_o he_o instruct_v though_o he_o exhort_v man_n to_o belive_o and_o use_v motive_n and_o inducement_n of_o all_o kind_n and_o mean_n and_o help_n all_o which_o be_v such_o as_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o produce_v of_o belief_n act._n 14.1_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v effectual_a and_o thorough_o persuasive_a and_o work_v that_o belief_n it_o be_v god_n gift_n for_o who_o be_v paul_n who_o be_v apollo_n but_o minister_n by_o who_o you_o believe_v instrument_n by_o who_o god_n work_v he_o himself_o be_v the_o principal_a agent_n and_o man_n so_o farforth_a believe_v as_o it_o be_v give_v they_o of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 3.4_o 5._o act._n 14.1_o they_o so_o speak_v that_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o of_o the_o greek_n believe_v obs_n 2._o the_o mean_n of_o bring_v man_n unto_o god_n be_v persuasion_n and_o allure_v of_o they_o hos_n 2.14_o i_o will_v allure_v she_o and_o bring_v she_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o speak_v unto_o her_o heart_n obs_n 3._o this_o show_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o and_o deal_v with_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n in_o persuade_v they_o as_o they_o persuade_v for_o god_n so_o to_o be_v man_n of_o god_n not_o to_o use_v their_o own_o word_n as_o orator_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o he_o teach_v and_o use_v in_o persuade_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n 1._o cor._n 2.4_o obs_n 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abhor_v not_o allusion_n and_o paranomasia_n they_o be_v very_o frequent_a and_o ordinary_a in_o the_o scripture_n who_o elegancy_n we_o lose_v by_o translation_n a_o thing_n that_o can_v possible_o be_v help_v water_n lose_v the_o sweetness_n in_o the_o stream_n which_o it_o have_v in_o the_o fountain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o judah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o nabal_n his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gaza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zeph._n 2.4_o what_o see_v thou_o jeremy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v see_v well_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 1.11_o 12._o in_o the_o story_n of_o susanna_n daniel_n say_v to_o one_o elder_a saying_n he_o see_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o a_o lentisk_a tree_n angelus_n dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v under_o a_o holm_n tree_n angelus_n dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hos_fw-la 5.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n towards_o you_o because_o you_o have_v be_v a_o snare_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amos_n 8.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d summer_n fruit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n mich._n 1.10_o in_o the_o house_n of_o aphrah_n roll_n thyself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 14._o the_o house_n of_o achzib_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esay_n 5.7_o he_o look_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oppression_n &_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cry_n and_o 24.17_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_n and_o the_o pit_n and_o the_o snare_n and_o very_o many_o the_o like_a reproof_n the_o boldness_n and_o presumption_n of_o those_o who_o invade_v god_n sovereignty_n intrude_v and_o usurp_v dominion_n over_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o god_n alone_o can_v know_v and_o move_v and_o judge_v reproof_n those_o who_o refuse_v to_o be_v persuade_v by_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n yet_o yield_v to_o the_o persuasion_n and_o enticement_n of_o the_o canaanitish_a woman_n the_o harlot_n iniquity_n inward_o and_o outward_o allure_a jam._n 1.14_o prov._n 7.12_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n when_o god_n persuade_v to_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n stir_v they_o up_o to_o seek_v honour_n one_o of_o another_o when_o he_o persuade_v to_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o pleasure_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v with_o they_o to_o follow_v a_o skin-deep_a beauty_n when_o god_n persuade_v the_o heart_n that_o godliness_n be_v the_o great_a gain_n yet_o mammon_n prevail_v with_o they_o si_fw-mi spes_fw-la refulserit_fw-la lucri_fw-la etc._n etc._n look_v almost_o every_o where_o and_o see_v whether_o gain_n where_o ever_o it_o be_v
which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n 2.8_o 1_o cor._n 2.8_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o plotinus_n who_o be_v say_v to_o have_v in_o he_o much_o of_o a_o christian_a tell_v we_o that_o in_o a_o man_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n 2.16_o 1_o cor._n 2.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n candle_n 2._o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o 3._o the_o brutish_a nature_n the_o two_o former_a make_v up_o that_o which_o be_v true_o a_o man_n so_o call_v by_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o the_o wiseman_n say_v that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o the_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a man_n 11.13_o eccles_n 11.13_o what_o ever_o be_v more_o than_o these_o be_v either_o the_o beast_n or_o the_o devil_n whereby_o ham_n and_o canaan_n call_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o domestic_a servant_n become_v rebellious_a and_o unserviceable_a unto_o god_n and_o man_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v put_v out_o of_o door_n for_o the_o servant_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o house_n for_o ever_o 14.21_o john_n 8.35_o zech._n 14.21_o for_o the_o time_n than_o be_v come_v when_o the_o canaanite_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n out_o of_o that_o land_n go_v forth_o ashur_n 11.12_o genesis_n chap._n 10._o ver._n 11.12_o and_o build_v nineveh_n and_o the_o city_n rehoboth_n i_o prefer_v the_o marginal_a read_n which_o be_v this_o he_o go_v out_o into_o assyria_n it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o give_v good_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o reader_n to_o know_v the_o ancient_a monument_n and_o record_n of_o old_a time_n touch_v the_o author_n and_o founder_n of_o city_n but_o to_o the_o godly_a learned_a it_o be_v more_o profitable_a and_o delightful_a to_o know_v what_o both_o of_o old_a and_o also_o at_o this_o day_n be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n yea_o to_o understand_v that_o what_o so_o long_o since_o and_o so_o 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manner_n profane_a and_o vain_a babble_n increase_v to_o more_o ungodliness_n 2._o tim._n 2.17_o sin_n have_v no_o measure_n and_o as_o unsatiable_a be_v the_o tyranny_n of_o iniquity_n for_o nimrod_n the_o rebel_n have_v get_v a_o hold_n in_o the_o soul_n leave_v it_o to_o iniquity_n in_o succession_n as_o the_o father_n leave_v his_o slave_n as_o a_o chattel_n to_o his_o son_n and_o so_o the_o wrongful_a right_n descend_v from_o iniquity_n to_o iniquity_n or_o as_o a_o tyrant_n have_v usurp_v a_o power_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n betray_v it_o to_o his_o issue_n 6.19_o rom._n 6.19_o all_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o our_o voluntary_a yield_n of_o our_o member_n servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n let_v we_o now_o therefore_o yield_v our_o member_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d through_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o inward_o enable_v i_o say_v s._n paul_n how_o be_v this_o possible_a to_o god_n only_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a yet_o the_o scripture_n also_o say_v to_o he_o that_o believe_v all_o thing_n be_v possible_a why_o because_o this_o belief_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o might_n of_o god_n 11_o rom._n 4.17_o gal._n 3.1_o 6._o ephes_n 1.18_o 19_o rom._n 8.10_o 11_o make_v man_n like_a unto_o god_n himself_o who_o they_o believe_v even_o god_n who_o quicken_v the_o dead_a christ_n the_o son_n be_v dead_a in_o thou_o crucify_v in_o thou_o god_n quicken_v the_o dead_a and_o by_o this_o live_a faith_n there_o be_v a_o power_n in_o believer_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a in_o they_o obs_n 2._o here_o be_v faith_n right_o place_v on_o the_o due_a real_a and_o proper_a object_n divine_a truth_n testify_v by_o god_n and_o christ_n himself_o when_o the_o heart_n give_v assent_v and_o credit_n unto_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o first_o and_o essential_a truth_n and_o which_o can_v lie_v 3.33_o tit._n 1.2_o john_n 3.33_o than_o the_o soul_n close_v with_o that_o and_o seal_n to_o it_o he_o that_o have_v receive_v his_o testimony_n have_v set_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o that_o frequent_a preface_n to_o the_o prophecy_n thus_o faith_n the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n aught_o to_o be_v of_o more_o credit_n with_o we_o then_o all_o the_o demonstration_n in_o the_o world_n here_o be_v say_v right_o place_v upon_o the_o due_a personal_a object_n the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o god_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o what_o he_o promise_v 4.16_o job_n 30.27_o 2_o king_n 4.16_o it_o be_v true_a there_o may_v be_v pang_n and_o throw_n by_o reason_n of_o diffidence_n and_o distrust_n from_o consideration_n of_o our_o own_o impotency_n and_o weakness_n o_o my_o lord_n do_v not_o lie_v unto_o thy_o servant_n say_v the_o shunamite_n unto_o elisha_n when_o he_o have_v assure_v she_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v embrace_v a_o son_n be_v there_o any_o thing_n too_o hard_o for_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v true_a idol_n god_n imagination_n bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o imagination_n 9_o esay_n 66_o 9_o but_o v._o lat._n numquid_fw-la ego_fw-la qui_fw-la alios_fw-la parere_fw-la facere_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la pariam_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la shall_v not_o i_o who_o cause_v other_o to_o bring_v forth_o shall_v not_o i_o myself_o bring_v forth_o say_v the_o lord_n whosoever_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n in_o a_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n 12.50_o matth._n 12.50_o shall_v certain_o become_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n obs_n 3._o see_v then_o abraham_n faith_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n son_n and_o daughter_n be_v no_o bare_a no_o naked_a faith_n but_o adorn_v with_o submission_n with_o humility_n with_o love_n with_o obedience_n abraham_n daughter_n be_v clothe_v with_o good_a work_n 2.10_o 1_o tim._n 2.10_o it_o be_v no_o dead_a faith_n 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jesus_n 1.3_o hebr._n 1.3_o and_o the_o lord_n offer_v faith_n unto_o all_o have_v raise_v up_o or_o rase_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a so_o he_o have_v raise_v or_o do_v raise_v up_o his_o son_n from_o the_o dead_a for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o you_o may_v be_v please_v to_o compare_v the_o example_n of_o believe_v abram_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a 1.10_o act_n 17.31_o 1_o thess_n 1.10_o with_o any_o one_o of_o we_o who_o be_v his_o child_n and_o believer_n rom._n 4.18_o abram_n firm_o believe_v which_o firm_a belief_n of_o abram_n be_v handle_v by_o the_o object_n or_o subject_a the_o promise_n of_o god_n abraham_n be_v handle_v by_o the_o object_n or_o subject_a god_n ability_n to_o perform_v it_o abraham_n be_v handle_v by_o the_o object_n or_o the_o diversity_n 1._o the_o promise_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v 2._o the_o ability_n of_o god_n what_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o be_v able_a to_o 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our_o lord_n there_o deliver_v and_o fear_v lest_o the_o like_a or_o a_o worse_a judgement_n remain_v for_o themselves_o my_o brethren_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o same_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v in_o life_n or_o doctrine_n especial_o this_o doctrine_n of_o unbelief_n and_o impossibility_n cause_n the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o sin_n let_v we_o fear_v the_o like_a yea_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o ourselves_o because_o we_o have_v not_o take_v warning_n by_o the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o quorum_fw-la facta_fw-la imitamur_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la &_o illorum_fw-la exitûs_fw-la exhorrescamus_fw-la if_o we_o be_v like_o they_o in_o the_o sin_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o fear_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v involve_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n 1._o we_o who_o call_v ourselves_o and_o will_v be_v repute_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v suppose_v to_o know_v more_o than_o other_o man_n do_v and_o to_o be_v more_o strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n than_o other_o be_v and_o so_o to_o be_v more_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o tempter_n and_o his_o motion_n unto_o sin_n 2._o we_o be_v think_v to_o have_v receive_v more_o grace_n from_o god_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o sin_n against_o our_o god_n we_o be_v more_o ingrateful_a than_o other_o be_v 3._o impiety_n in_o we_o be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n repugnant_a unto_o our_o profession_n who_o more_o than_o other_o man_n pretend_v to_o piety_n and_o holiness_n 4._o the_o example_n of_o our_o sin_n extend_v more_o to_o scandal_n then_o other_o man_n because_o be_v repute_v learned_a we_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o sin_n by_o the_o book_n o_o let_v we_o bring_v our_o sin-offering_n even_a repentance_n a_o break_a spirit_n and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n psal_n 51.17_o let_v we_o confess_v forsake_v and_o mortify_v our_o sin_n that_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n we_o may_v be_v sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a 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jesus_n christ_n col._n 1.28_o then_o shall_v we_o bold_o propound_v ourselves_o example_n unto_o the_o flock_n and_o when_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o 1_o peter_z 4.2_o 3._o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o swear_v and_o be_v a_o witness_n 1._o levit._fw-la 5._o ver._n 1._o whether_o he_o have_v see_v or_o know_v of_o it_o if_o he_o do_v not_o utter_v it_o than_o he_o shall_v bear_v his_o iniquity_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v here_o turn_v swear_v be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o it_o but_o more_o proper_a to_o the_o business_n here_o treat_v of_o by_o moses_n it_o signify_v a_o adjuration_n which_o be_v that_o kind_n of_o oath_n or_o execration_n whereby_o a_o man_n hear_v be_v oblige_v to_o say_v or_o do_v something_o as_o in_o controversy_n among_o man_n a_o oath_n for_o confirmation_n be_v to_o they_o a_o end_n of_o all_o strife_n hebr._n 6.16_o thus_o also_o in_o man_n private_a affair_n and_o extrajudiciall_a matter_n as_o abraham_n adjure_v his_o servant_n or_o cause_v he_o to_o swear_v impose_v a_o oath_n upon_o he_o gen._n 24.3_o and_o example_n of_o both_o kind_n we_o have_v many_o in_o scripture_n exod._n 13.19_o numb_a 5.19_o 1_o sam._n 14.27_o 28._o 1_o king_n 2.43_o ezra_n 10.5_o cant._n 5.8_o 9_o and_o elsewhere_o this_o adjuration_n be_v understand_v in_o this_o scripture_n here_o before_o we_o for_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o court_n admit_v a_o adjuration_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o all_o person_n present_a for_o the_o elicit_n and_o draw_v forth_o the_o truth_n in_o question_n insomuch_o as_o although_o a_o man_n be_v not_o personal_o cite_v and_o adjure_v to_o confess_v his_o knowledge_n yet_o if_o he_o hear_v the_o adjuration_n or_o execration_n and_o conceal_v the_o truth_n he_o render_v himself_o guilty_a according_a to_o this_o law_n much_o more_o if_o any_o man_n be_v personal_o adjure_v to_o speak_v his_o knowledge_n and_o yet_o hold_v his_o peace_n in_o which_o case_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o answer_v the_o adjuration_n although_o possible_o what_o he_o utter_v may_v prove_v disadvantageous_a unto_o himself_o so_o vain_a be_v that_o assertion_n which_o yet_o be_v vulgar_a and_o common_a that_o no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o accuse_v himself_o this_o very_a law_n bind_v a_o man_n to_o speak_v his_o knowledge_n although_o summon_v thereunto_o general_o only_a and_o in_o common_a with_o all_o who_o hear_v the_o adjuration_n however_o his_o own_o personal_a interest_n may_v be_v concern_v thereby_o otherwise_o this_o law_n make_v he_o guilty_a how_o much_o yet_o more_o if_o the_o judge_n himself_o adjure_v he_o to_o declare_v the_o truth_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o when_o the_o high_a priest_n have_v question_v our_o lord_n luke_n 22.67_o 68_o and_o the_o false_a witness_n have_v be_v produce_v against_o he_o matth._n 26.61_o 62._o which_o yet_o can_v prove_v nothing_o and_o jesus_n himself_o hold_v his_o peace_n so_o that_o they_o be_v all_o at_o a_o loss_n the_o high_a priest_n make_v use_v of_o the_o last_o expedient_a which_o in_o this_o case_n can_v be_v use_v and_o adjure_v he_o by_o the_o live_a god_n that_o he_o shall_v tell_v they_o whether_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o adjuration_n draw_v from_o our_o lord_n that_o confession_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n matth._n 26.59_o 64._o for_o so_o what_o there_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v say_v s._n mark_n report_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o so_o sacred_a a_o thing_n be_v a_o oath_n that_o he_o who_o submit_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o ruler_n as_o he_o be_v call_v esay_n 49.7_o when_o he_o have_v stand_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n the_o adjuration_n cause_v he_o to_o make_v that_o glorious_a confession_n of_o the_o truth_n this_o sense_n arias_n montanus_n vatablus_n munster_n and_o castellio_n give_v of_o these_o word_n tremellius_n and_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n understand_v this_o law_n to_o be_v against_o he_o who_o have_v hear_v one_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o conceal_v his_o knowledge_n and_o he_o refer_v this_o law_n to_o the_o precept_n of_o brotherly_a correction_n and_o reproof_n levit._n 19.17_o and_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o our_o translator_n may_v have_v be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o any_o where_o use_v to_o signify_v blasphemy_n in_o that_o sense_n so_o far_o as_o i_o yet_o can_v find_v nor_o be_v swear_v whole_o forbid_v the_o jew_n either_o judicial_o or_o extra-judicial_o but_o only_o vain_a and_o false_a swear_n levit._fw-la 19.12_o jer._n 7.9_o and_o of_o this_o swear_n hos_fw-la 4.2_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o zach._n 5.3_o every_o one_o that_o swear_v shall_v be_v cut_v off_o what_o kind_n of_o swear_v be_v that_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o 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prosperity_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 73.3_o and_o job_n 21.7_o 15._o seem_v to_o take_v the_o like_a offence_n the_o better_a affect_v heathen_a can_v see_v this_o crypsis_n of_o providence_n by_o dim_a light_n of_o natune_n the_o old_a comedian_n bring_v in_o one_o grow_v old_a in_o honest_a poverty_n thus_o complain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o who_o be_o a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o a_o just_a man_n be_o miserable_a and_o poor_a but_o other_o be_v rich_a who_o be_v church-robber_n lawyer_n and_o sycophant_n and_o wicked_a man_n so_o he_o such_o objection_n as_o these_o have_v trouble_v good_a man_n in_o all_o age_n when_o they_o see_v such_o strange_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o seem_a incompossibility_n unto_o common_a judgement_n wicked_a man_n yet_o blessed_v of_o god_n man_n walk_v by_o chance_n with_o god_n yet_o god_n walk_v on_o purpose_n with_o they_o and_o prosper_v they_o good_a man_n walk_v with_o purpose_n and_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n with_o god_n 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that_o god_n no_o doubt_n oftentimes_o dispose_v thing_n profitable_o when_o yet_o we_o know_v not_o the_o reason_n why_o so_o or_o so_o yet_o if_o the_o place_n name_v job_n 21.16_o 33._o etc._n etc._n psal_n 73.16_o 28._o and_o jer._n 12.1_o 2_o 3._o be_v well_o look_v into_o every_o objection_n bring_v its_o answer_n with_o it_o howbeit_o because_o young_a traveller_n in_o god_n way_n look_v much_o at_o the_o temporal_a recompense_n of_o reward_n i_o shall_v speak_v somewhat_o on_o that_o argument_n unto_o they_o lest_z by_o the_o outward_a prosperity_n of_o wicked_a man_n they_o shall_v be_v discourage_v from_o walk_v with_o their_o god_n with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n it_o be_v possible_a and_o true_a that_o man_n may_v so_o regulate_v and_o order_v their_o affair_n by_o prudence_n and_o providence_n and_o may_v so_o use_v diligence_n that_o they_o may_v stop_v all_o hole_n in_o second_o cause_n &_o so_o make_v all_o end_v mere_a that_o it_o will_v be_v impossible_a to_o miss_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o business_n to_o walk_v with_o our_o god_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n it_o be_v the_o exhortation_n of_o barnabas_n to_o all_o the_o new_a convert_v and_o believer_n at_o antioch_n that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n act_n 11.23_o the_o syriac_a there_o have_v with_o their_o whole_a heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o he_o if_o so_o we_o walk_v with_o our_o god_n he_o also_o will_v walk_v with_o we_o in_o goodness_n grace_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o but_o herein_o belove_v consist_v our_o great_a danger_n when_o our_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o make_v we_o his_o people_n 1_o sam._n 12.22_o make_v himself_o know_v unto_o we_o and_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a experimental_o so_o that_o we_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a when_o the_o lord_n have_v restore_v we_o to_o our_o freedom_n and_o put_v it_o into_o our_o own_o power_n to_o cleave_v unto_o 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the_o lord_n such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d build_v a_o wall_n about_o themselves_o prov._n 28.4_o as_o the_o lxx_o turn_v it_o the_o lord_n promise_n that_o he_o will_v be_v a_o little_a sanctuary_n to_o his_o people_n ezech._n 11.16_o yea_o as_o we_o be_v round_o about_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v round_o about_o we_o we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n salvation_n will_v the_o lord_n appoint_v murale_fw-la &_o antemurale_fw-la wall_n and_o bulwark_n esay_n 26.1_o as_o the_o hill_n stand_v about_o jerusalem_n so_o the_o lord_n be_v round_o about_o his_o people_n psal_n 125.2_o but_o god_n be_v our_o captain_n and_o leader_n hebr._n 2.10_o true_o but_o also_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o rearward_n esay_n 52.12_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v our_o rearward_n the_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o people_n his_o saint_n be_v round_o about_o he_o yet_o not_o only_o so_o but_o he_o be_v round_o about_o israel_n also_o zacb._n 2.4_o there_o we_o have_v this_o 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thy_o maid_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n gen._n 16.6_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n for_o so_o it_o follow_v do_v to_o she_o what_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o eye_n num._n 21.2_o if_o thou_o will_v indeed_o deliver_v this_o people_n into_o my_o hand_n that_o be_v into_o my_o power_n as_o it_o follow_v than_o i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v their_o city_n now_o what_o be_v that_o which_o be_v give_v into_o the_o priest_n hand_n what_o be_v that_o wherewith_o the_o priest_n hand_n be_v fill_v in_o the_o place_n before_o name_v we_o read_v what_o 1._o the_o fat_a that_o be_v hold_v either_o the_o best_a as_o genesis_n 4.4_o abel_n bring_v of_o the_o fat_a or_o the_o worst_a as_o psalm_n 119.70_o their_o heart_n be_v fat_a as_o grease_v 2._o the_o rump_n or_o tail_n of_o the_o ram_n either_o the_o best_a or_o the_o
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but_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n the_o ambassador_n of_o peace_n labour_v not_o altogether_o in_o vain_a for_o divers_a of_o asher_n the_o bless_a one_o even_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v asher_n gen._n 30.13_o manasseh_n such_o as_o forget_v their_o own_o people_n and_o their_o father_n house_n gen._n 41.51_o ps_n 45.10_o and_o zebulun_n such_o as_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o habitation_n gen._n 30.20_o psal_n 90.1_o these_o believe_v the_o ambassador_n of_o christ_n and_o find_v in_o these_o sickly_a time_n 17._o prov._n 13._o v._o 17._o that_o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n or_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d legatus_fw-la veritatum_fw-la a_o ambassador_n of_o truth_n be_v health_n prov._n 13.17_o these_o procure_v heal_v to_o the_o land_n and_o when_o other_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a land_n these_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v the_o hand_n unto_o he_o thus_o babel_n in_o these_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v lay_v waste_n the_o confuse_a thought_n shall_v be_v bring_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.5_o by_o the_o true_a zorobabel_n who_o scatter_v babel_n zach._n 4.7_o and_o babel_n shall_v give_v her_o hand_n and_o submit_v herself_o jer._n 50.15_o let_v we_o be_v such_o zebulonite_n such_o manassites_n such_o asherite_v let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o give_v the_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o do_v and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v with_o we_o as_o he_o be_v with_o they_o and_o he_o will_v heal_v our_o land_n if_o we_o pray_v every_o one_o unto_o he_o lord_n keep_v thy_o sereant_fw-la from_o sin_n of_o pride_n 14._o psal_n 19_o v._n 13_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n of_o a_o high_a hand_n let_v they_o not_o rule_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o i_o then_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v perfect_a and_o pure_a from_o much_o transgression_n the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n shall_v be_v to_o well_o please_v before_o thy_o face_n o_o lord_n my_o rock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o redeemer_n psal_n 19.13_o 14._o now_o korah_n the_o son_n of_o izbar_n the_o son_n of_o cohath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n 1._o numb_a 16._o v._n 1._o and_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n the_o son_n of_o eliab_n and_o on_o the_o son_n of_o peleth_n son_n of_o reuben_n take_v man_n here_o be_v a_o mistake_n of_o the_o translator_n like_o that_o numb_a 12.1_o for_o as_o there_o so_o here_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n put_v difference_n between_o the_o ringleader_n and_o principal_a offender_n and_o other_o draw_v in_o who_o be_v less_o faulty_a in_o this_o rebellion_n by_o join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v corah_n take_v together_o as_o the_o nominative_a and_o the_o verb_n our_o translator_n confound_v this_o difference_n by_o mame_v the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d common_a to_o all_o put_v it_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n for_o the_o scripture_n as_o here_o so_o elsewhere_o lay_v the_o principal_a blame_n on_o korah_n num._n 27.3_o the_o company_n of_o korah_n the_o gainsay_n of_o korah_n jud._n v._n 11._o ecclus_n 45.18_o hereby_o they_o do_v some_o wrong_n to_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n though_o otherwise_o blame-worthy_a as_o they_o also_o do_v some_o injury_n to_o aaron_n though_o he_o be_v not_o blameless_a as_o be_v note_v on_o numb_a 12.1_o but_o our_o translatour_n be_v not_o alone_o in_o this_o error_n for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v have_v trouble_v most_o translator_n diodati_n put_v it_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n and_o make_v it_o common_a to_o the_o other_o conspirator_n add_v a_o supplement_n large_a than_o we_o have_v viz._n they_o take_v with_o they_o certain_a man_n the_o french_a bible_n put_v it_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o render_v it_o firent_a entreprise_n and_o tell_v we_o in_o the_o margin_n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v he_o take_v to_o wit_n certain_a with_o he_o to_o perform_v his_o enter_n prize_n ainsworth_n and_o piscator_fw-la put_v the_o verb_n after_o the_o geneologie_n of_o korah_n nam_n zu_fw-ge such_fw-ge den_fw-mi dathan_n but_o the_o copulative_a follow_v and_o dathan_n hinder_v that_o construction_n what_o ainsworth_n say_v in_o favour_n of_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v gratis_o dictum_fw-la for_o the_o reason_n already_o allege_v as_o also_o because_o man_n which_o he_o add_v be_v not_o in_o the_o holy_a text_n but_o a_o supplement_n and_o that_o a_o needless_a one_o other_o leave_v this_o verb_n quite_o out_o as_o vatablus_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n luther_n and_o the_o low_a dutch_a translation_n also_o of_o our_o english_a coverdale_n and_o two_o other_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o dispose_v of_o this_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o how_o shall_v we_o render_v it_o sure_o it_o be_v best_o to_o follow_v the_o clue_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o to_o place_v it_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v leave_v it_o so_o do_v munster_n arias_n montanus_n pagnin_n and_o the_o spanish_a bible_n as_o for_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o render_v take_v it_o import_v schism_n faction_n and_o sedition_n and_o be_v according_o understand_v by_o the_o learned_a jew_n sal._n jarchi_n and_o other_o and_o therefore_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v turn_v the_o verb_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o divisus_fw-la est_fw-la core_n etc._n etc._n and_o korah_n be_v divide_v which_o pagnin_n express_v well_o tulit_fw-la seipsum_fw-la ad_fw-la partem_fw-la he_o take_v himself_o aside_o or_o apart_o which_o arias_n montanus_n correct_v without_o just_a cause_n as_o elsewhere_o the_o bishop_n bible_n so_o call_v as_o also_o that_o of_o geneva_n herein_o agree_v with_o pagnin_n and_o turn_v the_o verb_n he_o go_v apart_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n aliud_fw-la agens_fw-la as_o relate_v a_o ancient_a history_n point_v we_o to_o a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n the_o source_n and_o fountain_n of_o marah_n and_o meribah_n the_o bitter_a water_n of_o schism_n sedition_n and_o mis-leading_a of_o the_o people_n for_o whereas_o antiquity_n old_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o patronage_n and_o defence_n of_o schism_n rent_n and_o innovation_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o false_a prophet_n but_o usual_o he_o take_v covert_a or_o shelter_n himself_o and_o his_o false_a doctrine_n under_o the_o authority_n of_o one_o or_o other_o or_o all_o these_o three_o these_o three_o be_v prefigure_v by_o these_o three_o first_o notorious_a schismatic_n and_o false_a teacher_n for_o what_o be_v korah_n but_o calvus_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v a_o old_a baldpate_n antiquity_n what_o signify_v dathan_n but_o long_a custom_n as_o for_o abiram_n what_o be_v he_o but_o a_o high_a father_n as_o it_o be_v another_o abram_n and_o of_o the_o same_o original_n and_o authority_n also_o in_o his_o own_o and_o the_o people_n conceit_n who_o be_v seduce_v by_o he_o these_o reverend_a old_a father_n and_o patron_n of_o error_n heresy_n and_o schism_n both_o infect_v their_o own_o age_n and_o become_v pattern_n also_o unto_o after_o age_n 1._o they_o so_o corrupt_v their_o own_o time_n that_o the_o prince_n and_o people_n fall_v to_o they_o numb_a 16._o 2._o they_o become_v pattern_n also_o unto_o after_o age_n as_o s._n judas_n speak_v of_o the_o apostate_n of_o he_o and_o after_o time_n he_o show_v who_o example_n they_o follow_v and_o send_v a_o woe_n after_o they_o 11._o judas_n v._o 11._o ver_fw-la 11._o woe_n unto_o they_o for_o they_o have_v go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n and_o be_v pour_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d effusi_fw-la sunt_fw-la so_o pagnin_n or_o run_v greedy_o after_o the_o
27._o that_o he_o will_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v which_o be_v only_o his_o secondary_a will_n and_o only_o in_o order_n to_o the_o former_a and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o burn_a offering_n hos_fw-la 6.6_o yea_o he_o know_v not_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o bring_v it_o with_o a_o wicked_a mind_n or_o rather_o even_o because_o he_o bring_v it_o with_o a_o wicked_a thought_n or_o intention_n prov._n 21.27_o such_o as_o balaam_n here_o be_v who_o come_v with_o a_o wicked_a thought_n and_o intention_n to_o curse_v the_o people_n and_o so_o by_o curse_v to_o consume_v they_o as_o zach._n 5.4_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o blessing_n of_o god_n increase_v they_o as_o for_o his_o solitary_a walk_n that_o know_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o solitary_a man_n be_v either_o a_o god_n or_o a_o wild_a beast_n balaam_n verify_v the_o late_a of_o himself_o prove_v it_o and_o his_o name_n proper_a to_o himself_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wild_a beast_n and_o a_o devourer_n of_o they_o o_o israel_n retire_v unto_o thy_o god_n in_o adytum_fw-la in_fw-la secretum_fw-la in_fw-la fundum_fw-la cordis_fw-la into_o the_o inmost_a retire_a closet_n of_o thy_o heart_n exit_fw-la quo_fw-la nemâ—_n quisquam_fw-la exit_fw-la quin_fw-la sit_fw-la intus_fw-la manere_fw-la melius_fw-la never_o any_o man_n go_v out_o thence_o but_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o he_o to_o have_v stay_v within_o but_o shall_v we_o so_o retire_v ourselves_o from_o the_o outward_a world_n that_o we_o shall_v go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n or_o some_o desolate_a or_o lonely_a place_n that_o there_o the_o lord_n may_v reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o we_o doubtless_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o all_o man_n for_o however_o the_o outward_a figure_n of_o man_n body_n may_v be_v like_o one_o to_o another_o yet_o the_o inward_a disposition_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v extreme_o differ_v so_o that_o quot_fw-la homines_fw-la tot_fw-la sententiae_fw-la so_o many_o man_n so_o many_o mind_n 12._o matth._n 19_o v._n 12._o and_o our_o lord_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v not_o as_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o word_n all_o can_v receive_v this_o say_n but_o all_o do_v not_o receive_v this_o say_n a_o very_a great_a difference_n and_o every_o man_n have_v his_o proper_a gift_n say_v the_o apostle_n however_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v propound_v a_o common_a salvation_n unto_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n judas_n v._o 3._o whereof_o all_o man_n be_v capable_a and_o have_v prescribe_v common_a mean_n which_o all_o man_n must_v make_v use_n of_o if_o they_o will_v be_v save_v as_o repentance_n faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n yet_o several_a and_o particular_a mean_n may_v be_v make_v use_n of_o also_o according_a to_o the_o great_a variety_n of_o disposition_n and_o inclination_n of_o man_n as_o also_o according_a to_o the_o divers_a rank_n and_o order_n of_o man_n whereas_o therefore_o some_o man_n be_v of_o a_o more_o free_a and_o lightsome_a spirit_n they_o be_v rather_o incline_v to_o a_o active_a life_n to_o live_v in_o vita_fw-la communi_fw-la and_o in_o luce_n as_o tully_n speak_v to_o live_v sociable_o among_o man_n other_o of_o a_o more_o sad_a and_o melancholic_a spirit_n be_v incline_v rather_o to_o retyredness_n and_o contemplation_n and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v some_o of_o the_o ancient_a monk_n and_o eremite_n as_o antonius_n and_o other_o who_o sequester_v themselves_o from_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a employment_n have_v consecrate_v themselves_o unto_o god_n dwell_v alone_o remote_a from_o other_o lead_v a_o solitary_a life_n hereby_o i_o approve_v not_o the_o late_a superstitious_a and_o force_a monchery_n but_o a_o pious_a solitude_n and_o holy_a retyredness_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a from_o the_o tumult_n and_o trouble_n of_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n which_o i_o conceive_v not_o only_o not_o unlawful_a but_o expedient_a yea_o necessary_a for_o some_o man_n and_o therefore_o most_o what_o religious_a man_n have_v spend_v much_o of_o their_o life_n pass_v in_o worldly_a employment_n desire_n in_o their_o decline_a year_n to_o retire_v themselves_o unto_o great_a privacy_n howbeit_o a_o change_n of_o place_n be_v not_o so_o necessary_a as_o a_o change_n of_o mind_n he_o who_o fulfil_v not_o the_o lust_n of_o his_o flesh_n who_o mind_v not_o earthly_a thing_n who_o though_o he_o live_v among_o man_n among_o riches_n among_o honour_n yet_o be_v as_o a_o stranger_n to_o they_o and_o esteem_v they_o only_o as_o they_o be_v and_o use_v they_o as_o if_o he_o use_v they_o not_o such_o a_o one_o be_v a_o eremite_n and_o live_v a_o monastic_a life_n even_o in_o a_o throng_n and_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o world_n converse_v with_o himself_o and_o with_o his_o god_n and_o become_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o like_a unto_o he_o more_o especial_o this_o may_v be_v observe_v in_o regard_n of_o diverse_a rank_n and_o order_n of_o man_n for_o such_o choose_a vessel_n as_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v radices_fw-la communitatis_fw-la public_a person_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v instruct_v other_o unto_o these_o he_o speak_v a_o part_n these_o he_o take_v a_o side_n from_o the_o multitude_n and_o put_v his_o finger_n in_o their_o ear_n teach_v they_o first_o obedience_n then_o touch_v their_o tongue_n and_o enable_v they_o to_o teach_v other_o according_a to_o christ_n method_n of_o cure_v the_o deaf_a man_n who_o can_v hardly_o speak_v mark_v 7.32_o 33._o of_o such_o s._n augustine_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v epist_n 76._o non_fw-la erit_fw-la bone_fw-la clericus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la bone_fw-la monachus_n he_o will_v not_o be_v a_o good_a clerk_n who_o have_v not_o be_v a_o good_a monk_n for_o can_v we_o think_v that_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n will_v reveal_v his_o precious_a truth_n to_o such_o as_o conform_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lust_n of_o vain_a man_n symbolize_v and_o please_v every_o base_a humour_n of_o fantastic_a foolish_a and_o dissolute_a companion_n o_o you_o 8._o esay_n 46._o v._o 8._o who_o by_o profession_n be_v monastic_a man_n consider_v and_o remember_v this_o and_o show_v yourselves_o man_n bring_v this_o upon_o your_o heart_n o_o you_o transgressor_n retire_v unto_o your_o heart_n and_o hear_v god_n speak_v there_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o learn_v this_o lesson_n from_o balaams_n practice_n who_o retire_v himself_o and_o go_v alone_a when_o he_o hope_v to_o hear_v god_n speak_v unto_o he_o be_v we_o exhort_v unto_o a_o outward_a solitude_n man_n of_o all_o rank_n will_v go_v out_o into_o the_o wilderness_n as_o they_o do_v to_o hear_v john_n the_o baptist_n but_o when_o we_o be_v call_v to_o a_o introversion_n into_o our_o wildred_a heart_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n cry_v there_o that_o be_v john_n how_o 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pharaoh_n to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v the_o lord_n pharaoh_n be_v content_a that_o they_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n exod._n 8.25_o but_o moses_n tell_v he_o they_o know_v not_o with_o what_o they_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n exod._n 10.20_o the_o devil_n be_v content_a that_o man_n hear_v god_n voice_n so_o it_o be_v in_o egypt_n whereby_o the_o strait_n of_o sin_n be_v typical_o signify_v mich._n 7.15.19_o revel_v 11.8_o but_o moses_n be_v instant_a and_o earnest_a with_o pharaoh_n that_o the_o people_n may_v go_v out_o of_o egypt_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v his_o will_n and_o it_o be_v our_o case_n o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n unless_o we_o forsake_v all_o that_o we_o have_v and_o depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n we_o
world_n that_o light_n of_o faith_n which_o precede_v in_o our_o regress_n and_o return_n unto_o our_o god_n deus_fw-la lumen_fw-la perfecit_fw-la operibus_fw-la suis_fw-la 2._o there_o follow_v discrimen_fw-la honestorum_fw-la &_o turpium_fw-la that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o firmament_n divide_v between_o those_o water_n above_o and_o those_o water_n beneath_o even_o that_o spirit_n of_o faith_n discern_v whereby_o we_o know_v how_o to_o refuse_v the_o evil_a and_o choose_v the_o good_a to_o sever_v the_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a love_n from_o the_o carnal_a and_o earthly_a other_o wise_a the_o former_a as_o experience_n often_o prove_v will_v easy_o degenerate_v into_o the_o late_a 5._o col._n 2._o v._n 5._o unless_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 2.5_o a_o firmament_n of_o faith_n and_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a wisdom_n to_o put_v difference_n between_o they_o 3._o three_o there_o be_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o water_n from_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o natural_a and_o sensual_a passion_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o make_v subject_n to_o divine_a reason_n then_o the_o mind_n free_a from_o sensual_a delight_n and_o other_o perturbation_n as_o the_o earth_n dry_v from_o the_o water_n must_v bring_v forth_o the_o plant_n of_o god_n plant_v 4._o because_o the_o light_n must_v not_o be_v hide_v and_o put_v under_o a_o bushel_n but_o on_o a_o candlestick_n that_o may_v give_v light_n to_o all_o and_o shine_v before_o man_n two_o great_a light_n the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n even_o the_o great_a light_n by_o which_o we_o see_v god_n the_o light_n in_o lumine_fw-la tuo_fw-la videbimus_fw-la lucem_fw-la and_o the_o less_o light_a to_o rule_v the_o night_n even_o humane_a wisdom_n to_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n which_o be_v but_o as_o the_o night_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o day_n light_n of_o heaven_n the_o star_n be_v example_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o they_o who_o turn_v many_o to_o 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after_o our_o image_n even_o male_a and_o female_a the_o female_a the_o thought_n 2_o cor._n 11._o which_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n a_o fancy_n tua_fw-la concepimus_fw-la domine_fw-la &_o peperimus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la salutis_fw-la the_o male_a when_o he_o work_v according_a to_o grace_v receive_v thus_o the_o man_n be_v perfect_v be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o fill_v the_o earth_n even_o the_o earthly_a man_n with_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n grace_n so_o that_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n thus_o he_o bring_v under_o the_o earth_n and_o subdue_v it_o and_o all_o the_o beast_n thus_o the_o man_n after_o his_o six_o day_n egress_n return_n and_o come_v to_o the_o seven_o and_o so_o both_o meet_v in_o the_o sabbath_n the_o true_a rest_n esay_n 64.5_o thou_o meet_v he_o that_o rejoice_v and_o work_v righteousness_n that_o remember_v thou_o in_o thy_o way_n behold_v the_o glorious_a pattern_n propound_v 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come_v understanding_n prov._n 2.6_o or_o wisdom_n which_o be_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n job_n 28.28_o then_o follow_v confession_n of_o sin_n which_o we_o now_o forsake_v and_o find_v mercy_n whence_o we_o take_v courage_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o righteousness_n rom._n 6.16_o so_o that_o by_o frequency_n of_o obedient_a action_n we_o attain_v to_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a man_n rom._n 7.22_o this_o be_v that_o they_o call_v a_o good_a will_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vigil_n eve_n or_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o rest_n from_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n when_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o o_o you_o freeborn_a israelite_n who_o desire_v the_o appear_v of_o the_o last_o day_n the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n let_v we_o finish_v our_o six_o day_n work_n and_o keep_v the_o seven_o 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render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d addat_fw-la the_o lord_n add_v which_o be_v better_o here_o turn_v by_o the_o participle_n and_o not_o harsh_a in_o english_a the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n be_v add_v unto_o you_o such_o as_o you_o be_v so_o that_o hereby_o be_v import_v god_n continue_v act_n of_o add_v unto_o his_o church_n and_o people_n such_o as_o they_o be_v which_o be_v very_o reasonable_a for_o 1._o such_o be_v the_o virtuous_a inclination_n of_o holy_a love_n in_o every_o pious_a soul_n that_o it_o move_v and_o dispose_v every_o one_o to_o his_o like_a so_o that_o good_a man_n soon_o find_v out_o one_o another_o 2._o the_o divine_a wisdom_n go_v about_o seek_v such_o as_o be_v worthy_a of_o she_o and_o show_v herself_o favourable_a unto_o they_o in_o the_o way_n and_o me_v they_o in_o every_o thought_n wisd_v 6.16_o according_a to_o what_o our_o lord_n say_v of_o the_o father_n 40.47_o john_n 4._o v._o 23._o act_n 2._o v._o 40.47_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o seek_v such_o worship_v he_o and_o such_o he_o bring_v unto_o the_o son_n and_o be_v daily_o add_v such_o unto_o his_o church_n according_a to_o what_o s._n luke_n say_v act_v 2.47_o that_o god_n add_v unto_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o who_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o exhortation_n v._o 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d save_v yourselves_o or_o be_v you_o save_v save_v themselves_o from_o the_o crooked_a or_o untoward_a generation_n such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o save_a one_o god_n add_v unto_o the_o church_n daily_o 3._o herein_o consist_v much_o of_o god_n blessing_n upon_o his_o people_n that_o addition_n of_o such_o as_o they_o themselves_o be_v be_v make_v unto_o they_o which_o the_o psalmist_n prove_v psal_n 115.13_o 14._o he_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o small_a with_o the_o great_a wherein_o that_o follow_v 14._o psal_n 115._o v._n 13_o 14._o the_o lord_n will_v be_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o you_o above_o you_o and_o above_o your_o child_n 4._o from_o such_o addition_n or_o from_o addition_n of_o such_o result_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 26.15_o 15._o esay_n 26._o v._o 15._o thou_o have_v add_v to_o the_o nation_n than_o follow_v thou_o be_v glorify_v viz._n in_o regard_n of_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o that_o he_o make_v good_a his_o promise_a blessing_n so_o that_o under_o the_o figure_n of_o israel_n here_o mention_v and_o the_o increase_n of_o they_o and_o addition_n unto_o they_o moses_n pray_v for_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n such_o as_o be_v pure_a in_o heart_n unto_o who_o in_o special_a manner_n god_n be_v gracious_a as_o asaph_n say_v god_n be_v good_a unto_o israel_n and_o then_o he_o explain_v what_o israel_n that_o be_v and_o add_v to_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n psal_n 73.1_o the_o like_a distinction_n our_o lord_n intimate_v john_n 1.47_o 47._o john_n 1._o v._o 47._o speak_v of_o nathanael_n behold_v faith_n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o israelite_n indeed_o or_o true_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veritas_fw-la the_o truth_n be_v oppose_v to_o type_n and_o figure_n very_o often_o in_o scripture_n dan._n 7.16.19_o and_o 11.2_o john_n 6.32_o and_o 15.1_o hebr._n 8.2_o and_o 19.24_o this_o be_v israel_n indeed_o and_o true_o and_o such_o be_v the_o israel_n which_o god_n respect_v and_o save_v and_o according_a to_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o apostle_n have_v speak_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n among_o the_o perfect_a and_o have_v declare_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o divine_a dispensation_n and_o show_v in_o what_o manner_n and_o order_n god_n declare_v his_o wrath_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o have_v now_o teach_v that_o every_o one_o who_o be_v a_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n he_o become_v such_o because_o through_o his_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n he_o treasure_n up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n but_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n be_v such_o as_o have_v cleanse_v themselves_o from_o these_o and_o have_v prepare_v themselves_o unto_o every_o good_a work_n rom._n 9.27_o he_o confirm_v this_o doctrine_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 10.22_o if_o the_o number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v save_v they_o who_o be_v not_o to_o be_v save_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n they_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o speech_n contain_v both_o part_n of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15._o say_v one_o of_o the_o pious_a ancient_n howbeit_o i_o can_v but_o note_v a_o mistake_n of_o the_o translator_n in_o the_o place_n name_v 27._o esay_n 10._o v._o 22._o rom._n 9_o v._n 27._o esay_n 10.22_o where_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o and_o in_o rom._n 9.27_o they_o so_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o which_o in_o both_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v conditional_n not_o discretive_n and_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v by_o simo_n if_o not_o though_o and_o as_o god_n can_v add_v no_o other_o than_o such_o unto_o his_o israel_n so_o neither_o can_v moses_n pray_v for_o any_o other_o than_o such_o to_o be_v add_v unto_o god_n israel_n for_o if_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n a_o hard_a heart_a fruitless_a and_o unprofitable_a people_n if_o a_o earthly_a mind_a people_n how_o ever_o numerous_a yea_o innumerable_a nor_o can_v god_n bless_v such_o nor_o add_v they_o to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n nor_o can_v moses_n or_o any_o other_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n pray_v for_o the_o addition_n of_o such_o it_o be_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n desire_v not_o a_o multitude_n of_o unprofitable_a 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the_o great_a our_o lord_n complain_v of_o they_o they_o come_v about_o i_o like_o bee_n psal_n 118.27_o beelzebub_n be_v the_o god_n of_o ekron_n 2_o king_n 1.2_o whence_o the_o poet_n have_v their_o acheron_n who_o have_v high_a name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fly_n as_o macrobius_n call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o god_n that_o drive_v away_o fly_n he_o inject_n and_o cast_v his_o evil_a thought_n into_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o be_v impudent_a as_o fly_n be_v and_o though_o you_o beat_v they_o away_o they_o will_v return_v the_o only_a way_n be_v to_o kill_v they_o as_o they_o say_v it_o be_v domitian_n the_o emperor_n business_n to_o kill_v fly_n a_o exercise_n too_o unsuitable_a for_o a_o emperor_n unless_o he_o intend_v thereby_o to_o be_v like_o his_o fellow-god_n as_o he_o call_v they_o and_o especial_o he_o who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jupiter_n who_o drive_v away_o fly_v however_o it_o be_v a_o laudable_a yea_o a_o divine_a exercise_n and_o fit_a for_o those_o who_o will_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o true_a god_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o drive_v away_o mortify_v and_o kill_v the_o vain_a and_o sinful_a thought_n mysticè_fw-la the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o to_o ruminate_v ruminate_v upon_o he_o meditate_v upon_o he_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o signify_v but_o be_v in_o the_o reflex_n form_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o signify_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a rumination_n and_o meditation_n let_v we_o ruminate_v and_o meditate_v on_o sihon_n on_o heshbon_n sihon_n be_v a_o sweeper_n he_o endeavour_v to_o sweep_v out_o our_o good_a thought_n let_v we_o endeavour_v also_o to_o sweep_v out_o all_o his_o evil_a thought_n sihon_n be_v eradicator_n that_o evil_a spirit_n that_o endeavour_n to_o root_v up_o all_o the_o plant_n of_o righteousness_n and_o let_v we_o root_v up_o all_o the_o plant_n of_o wickedness_n every_o plant_n which_o our_o heavenly_a father_n have_v not_o plant_v shall_v be_v root_v out_o matth._n 15.13_o let_v we_o extirpate_v every_o plant_n of_o wickedness_n let_v we_o sweep_v out_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o false_a knowledge_n this_o be_v david_n practice_n psal_n 77.6_o in_o vulg._n lat._n scopebam_fw-la spiritum_fw-la meum_fw-la i_o sweep_v my_o spirit_n or_o rather_o my_o spirit_n make_v diligent_a search_n so_o let_v we_o search_v so_o let_v we_o sweep_v out_o every_o slut_n corner_n in_o our_o house_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o if_o we_o will_v take_v pain_n with_o ourselves_o we_o shall_v find_v work_n enough_o within_o door_n even_o in_o the_o inner_a chamber_n of_o our_o heart_n there_o be_v great_a need_n to_o sweep_v it_o there_o be_v a_o treasure_n lose_v there_o the_o woman_n sweep_v that_o house_n to_o find_v her_o groat_n luke_n 15.8_o the_o old_a latin_a text_n have_v evertit_fw-la domum_fw-la she_o overturnd_v the_o house_n as_o many_o endeavour_n by_o controversy_n and_o vain_a jangle_n to_o overthrow_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o mistress_n bid_v her_o maid_n sweep_v the_o house_n the_o one_o ask_v the_o other_o for_o a_o broom_n the_o other_o say_v it_o be_v a_o beâ—som_n no_o say_v she_o it_o be_v a_o broom_n while_o they_o thus_o contend_v the_o house_n lie_v unswept_a the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n call_v upou_fw-mi we_o to_o sweep_v and_o cleanse_v our_o heart_n james_n 4.8_o and_o man_n quarrel_n and_o contend_v about_o that_o word_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v cleanse_v john_n 15.3_o and_o leave_v the_o work_n undo_v o_o how_o often_o come_v man_n to_o hear_v the_o cleanse_a word_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v apply_v for_o the_o purify_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o by_o that_o very_a opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la as_o they_o call_v it_o they_o think_v themselves_o cleanse_v 12._o prov._n 30._o v._o 12._o they_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n when_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o wash_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o own_o dung_n but_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o former_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n let_v we_o contend_v let_v we_o meddle_v with_o sihon_n and_o his_o heshbonite_n in_o battle_n the_o enemy_n must_v be_v discover_v before_o we_o can_v fight_v he_o the_o roman_a historian_n say_v of_o a_o certain_a people_n in_o italy_n with_o who_o they_o have_v war_n difficilius_fw-la ipsos_fw-la invenire_fw-la quà m_fw-la vincere_fw-la it_o be_v more_o difficult_a to_o find_v they_o out_o then_o to_o overcome_v they_o the_o people_n of_o heshbon_n be_v such_o a_o subtle_a people_n they_o lurk_v within_o we_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o cause_v thy_o vain_a thought_n to_o lodge_v in_o thou_o jer._n 4.14_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n 14._o jer._n 4._o v._n 14._o sihon_n the_o leader_n of_o evil_a thought_n can_v be_v reveal_v unless_o there_o be_v first_o a_o departure_n 2_o thes_n 2.3_o while_o our_o thought_n lodge_v in_o we_o and_o be_v of_o our_o house_n while_o we_o be_v one_o with_o they_o and_o they_o with_o we_o we_o can_v possible_o perceive_v they_o or_o discern_v they_o as_o enemy_n unto_o we_o if_o the_o object_n be_v too_o near_o we_o we_o can_v discover_v it_o sensibile_fw-la supra_fw-la sensorium_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la sensationem_fw-la when_o what_o be_v visible_a be_v upon_o the_o sight_n it_o can_v be_v see_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n blind_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n with_o their_o own_o thought_n whereby_o they_o be_v not_o discern_v but_o if_o we_o look_v on_o our_o thought_n at_o a_o distance_n if_o we_o depart_v from_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n he_o will_v be_v then_o reveal_v we_o shall_v then_o discover_v he_o and_o see_v how_o foul_o we_o have_v be_v abuse_v by_o he_o when_o the_o enemy_n be_v discover_v he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v conquer_v by_o outward_a mean_n our_o great_a enemy_n we_o have_v to_o deal_v withal_o be_v our_o vain_a foolish_a thought_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o be_v a_o mad_a man_n who_o shall_v hope_v to_o overcome_v a_o sword_n or_o dart_n with_o a_o thought_n so_o be_v he_o as_o mad_a who_o think_v to_o conquer_v thought_n and_o imagination_n with_o a_o sword_n or_o worldly_a weapon_n yet_o such_o have_v be_v the_o madness_n of_o the_o cainish_a generation_n from_o the_o beginning_n that_o what_o opinion_n they_o can_v subdue_v with_o spiritual_a weapon_n they_o confute_v they_o with_o a_o prison_n fire_n and_o faggot_n but_o indeed_o herein_o they_o much_o betray_v their_o own_o weakness_n and_o their_o bad_a cause_n who_o stir_v up_o the_o magistrate_n to_o make_v law_n to_o put_v man_n in_o prison_n or_o put_v they_o to_o death_n for_o suppose_a heresy_n or_o erroneous_a judgement_n of_o divine_a matter_n which_o because_o the_o ignorant_a zealot_n can_v prove_v to_o be_v such_o or_o convince_v they_o by_o spiritual_a arm_n they_o betake_v themselves_o to_o temporal_a and_o outward_a it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o nero_n the_o emperor_n to_o go_v up_o and_o down_o greece_n like_o a_o fiddler_n and_o to_o challenge_v all_o minstrel_n of_o the_o best_a note_n to_o sing_v and_o play_v with_o he_o if_o he_o overcome_v any_o he_o get_v the_o prize_n if_o he_o be_v worsted_n he_o take_v a_o course_n with_o his_o adversary_n that_o he_o shall_v never_o sing_v or_o play_v more_o cause_v he_o one_o way_n or_o other_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n nero_n be_v the_o first_o persecutor_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n who_o all_o follow_v to_o this_o day_n and_o as_o all_o man_n judge_v of_o he_o so_o may_v they_o of_o all_o such_o absurd_a and_o ridiculous_a man_n man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n and_o their_o folly_n or_o madness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o all_o man_n as_o nero_n janne_n and_o jambres_n their_o predecessor_n have_v be_v 2_o tim._n 3.9_o for_o they_o declare_v evident_o that_o they_o want_v spiritual_a weapon_n when_o they_o trust_v to_o carnal_a and_o temporal_a this_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n show_v and_o will_v show_v when_o he_o conqure_v antichrist_n not_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2_o thes_n 2.2_o thought_n and_o opinion_n be_v spiritual_a thing_n and_o can_v be_v discern_v only_o spiritual_o and_o by_o spiritual_a weapon_n only_o be_v overcome_v but_o never_o in_o other_o unless_o first_o they_o be_v master_v and_o subdue_v in_o ourselves_o and_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v do_v 1._o hate_v vain_a thought_n these_o be_v enemy_n which_o thou_o have_v a_o warrant_n to_o hate_v yea_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n do_v i_o not_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o say_v david_n it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o he_o be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n a_o friend_n
take_v up_o the_o cross_n 1._o self-denial_n stand_v as_o a_o porter_n to_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v to_o keep_v signify_v all_o the_o porter_n duty_n in_o three_o act_n observare_fw-la cohibere_fw-la prohibere_fw-la 1._o to_o observe_v who_o come_v in_o and_o who_o go_v out_o for_o so_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o take_v heed_n what_o thought_n enter_v into_o his_o heart_n and_o what_o desire_v run_v out_o 2._o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n at_o home_n that_o it_o go_v not_o after_o the_o eye_n num._n 15.39_o 3._o to_o award_v and_o keep_v off_o temptation_n job_n 31.1_o 2._o the_o cross_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v as_o a_o strong_a door_n with_o lock_n and_o bar_n to_o withstand_v and_o bear_v off_o all_o forcible_a entry_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o prisonhouse_n gen._n 40.3_o according_a to_o our_o lord_n precept_n 19_o luke_n 21._o v._o 19_o luke_n 21.19_o in_o or_o by_o your_o patience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v you_o or_o gain_v you_o the_o possession_n of_o your_o soul_n such_o diligent_a heed_n must_v be_v take_v for_o the_o avoid_n of_o great_a evil_n that_o otherwise_o will_v follow_v that_o be_v the_o three_o divine_a axiom_n 3._o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o he_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o his_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o his_o heart_n this_o point_n add_v to_o the_o former_a the_o consideration_n of_o the_o end_n why_o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n and_o these_o end_n be_v powerful_a reason_n of_o this_o important_a duty_n from_o the_o great_a and_o imminent_a danger_n which_o will_v ensue_v upon_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o caution_n or_o warning_n only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o 2._o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n that_o otherwise_o will_v follow_v lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o this_o danger_n bring_v in_o another_o lest_o these_o word_n depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n herein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o forgetfulness_n be_v which_o because_o its_o a_o privation_n and_o privative_n be_v best_a know_v by_o their_o positives_n we_o must_v first_o learn_v what_o memory_n be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o remember_v which_o according_a to_o plato_n speusippus_n and_o other_o of_o that_o school_n be_v cogitationes_fw-la conservare_fw-la to_o keep_v our_o thought_n and_o they_o say_v that_o the_o better_a memory_n be_v dispositio_fw-la animae_fw-la inhaerentem_fw-la veritatem_fw-la custodiens_fw-la a_o disposition_n and_o frame_n of_o the_o soul_n keep_v truth_n inherent_a in_o it_o but_o these_o description_n seem_v too_o straight_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o memory_n other_o therefore_o ascribe_v two_o office_n unto_o it_o other_o three_z 1._o to_o lay_v up_o in_o memory_n 2._o to_o retain_v 3._o to_o recall_v to_o mind_n the_o two_o former_a may_v be_v reduce_v to_o one_o 1._o as_o to_o keep_v and_o retain_v the_o thought_n 2._o to_o recall_v they_o when_o they_o be_v lose_v or_o in_o danger_n of_o lose_v when_o we_o have_v use_v of_o they_o thus_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lay_v up_o and_o keep_v in_o his_o memory_n the_o dream_n of_o his_o son_n joseph_n gen._n 37.11_o so_o do_v mary_n keep_v in_o her_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o word_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n by_o the_o shepherd_n luke_n 2.19_o 19.51_o luke_n 2._o v._o 19.51_o and_o again_o v._n 51._o his_o mother_n keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o word_n our_o translator_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o former_a place_n thing_n in_o the_o late_a more_o advise_o say_n and_o as_o to_o remember_v be_v to_o commit_v and_o retain_v our_o thought_n in_o memory_n so_o likewise_o it_o signify_v to_o recall_v they_o as_o luke_n 22.61_o peter_n remember_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n luke_n 24.6_o 7_o 8._o to_o forget_v therefore_o be_v to_o lose_v our_o thought_n and_o let_v they_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o custody_n and_o keep_n so_o the_o apostle_n understand_v forgetfulness_n hebr._n 2.1_o if_o we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o warning_n it_o proceed_v from_o the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o israel_n 1._o he_o know_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o word_n and_o thing_n commit_v to_o our_o trust_n and_o the_o custody_n of_o our_o memory_n even_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a trinity_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o creation_n eccles_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o creator_n the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n malac._n 4.4_o the_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n figure_v by_o bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n deut._n 16.3_o judas_n v._n 5._o vulg._n lat._n sin_n commit_v against_o so_o great_a grace_n deut._n 9.7_o cease_v from_o our_o sin_n figure_v by_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 20.8_o and_o many_o the_o like_a which_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a memory_n but_o such_o as_o put_v we_o upon_o suitable_a duty_n verba_fw-la sensuum_fw-la innuunt_fw-la affectum_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la word_n of_o sense_n inward_a and_o outward_a import_v affection_n and_o effect_v answerable_a thereunto_o as_o deut._n 8.18_o 19_o 20._o psalm_n 22.27_o and_o many_o the_o like_a 2._o these_o be_v too_o sublime_a and_o of_o too_o high_a a_o nature_n for_o the_o foolish_a heart_n of_o man_n leave_v to_o itself_o to_o contain_v prov._n 24.7_o and_o there_o be_v in_o we_o by_o corrupt_a nature_n a_o stupidity_n and_o dulness_n in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n hebr._n 5.11_o and_o satan_n with_o his_o evil_a spirit_n interpret_v by_o our_o saviour_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n be_v watchful_a to_o catch_v the_o word_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n when_o it_o be_v sow_v matth._n 13.19_o he_o be_v ready_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o drink_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o precious_a liquor_n of_o the_o spiritual_a doctrine_n if_o we_o let_v it_o slip_v and_o it_o run_v out_o of_o our_o vessel_n 8._o 1_o pet._n 5._o v._n 8._o hebr._n 2.1_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 3._o the_o memory_n itself_o be_v frail_a and_o weak_a as_o a_o vessel_n that_o have_v get_v a_o fall_n that_o be_v crack_v and_o rive_v so_o say_v the_o wiseman_n that_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v like_o a_o break_a vessel_n he_o will_v hold_v no_o knowledge_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v ecclus_n 21.14_o 4._o the_o memory_n be_v too_o often_o full_a of_o somewhat_o else_o and_o so_o intùs_fw-la existens_fw-la prohibet_fw-la extraneum_fw-la a_o vessel_n full_a of_o one_o liquor_n will_v not_o hold_v another_o non_fw-la datur_fw-la penetratio_fw-la dimensionum_fw-la two_o body_n can_v be_v in_o one_o place_n nor_o two_o contrary_a spirit_n in_o one_o soul_n the_o fool_n full_a of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n can_v receive_v divine_a understanding_n proverb_n 30.22_o great_a need_n therefore_o there_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v warn_v we_o of_o this_o danger_n 1._o whence_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o the_o tutelage_n and_o gardianship_n of_o ourselves_o our_o soul_n our_o heart_n and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o our_o memory_n whereby_o we_o retain_v holy_a thought_n and_o the_o divine_a word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v plato_n tell_v we_o that_o mnemosyne_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o muse_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o memory_n bring_v forth_o and_o nourish_v all_o the_o good_a thought_n it_o be_v the_o true_a inward_a eve_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o the_o live_a one_o which_o bring_v forth_o unto_o we_o spiritual_a child_n according_a to_o which_o whosoever_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n matth._n 12.50_o for_o all_o the_o sense_n outward_a and_o inward_a be_v make_v for_o the_o life_n especial_o the_o two_o disciplinary_a sense_n see_v and_o hear_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o both_o for_o this_o end_n and_o therefore_o the_o eye_n be_v a_o see_v eye_n when_o a_o man_n see_v the_o divine_a word_n and_o discern_v aright_o what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v and_o the_o ear_n be_v a_o hear_v ear_n when_o he_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o hear_n ear_n and_o the_o see_a eye_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v even_o both_o of_o they_o prov._n 20.12_o whence_o our_o lord_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v say_v he_o let_v he_o hear_v matth._n 13.9_o rev._n 13.9_o thus_o the_o retentive_a memory_n and_o the_o heedful_a thought_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n as_o his_o meet_a help_n before_o he_o ephes_n 1.4_o thus_o the_o woman_n be_v create_v for_o the_o
man_n 1_o cor._n 11.9_o to_o bring_v he_o forth_o live_v child_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o house_n of_o his_o heart_n thus_o the_o thought_n be_v bring_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.5_o and_o they_o be_v serviceable_a unto_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n and_o heed_n and_o keep_v his_o word_n the_o word_n of_o life_n this_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o which_o solomon_n speak_v and_o thus_o the_o wise_a man_n give_v excellent_a counsel_n eccles_n 9.9_o see_v or_o enjoy_v life_n with_o the_o wife_n which_o thou_o have_v ove_v all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o vanity_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o under_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o vanity_n for_o that_o be_v thy_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o labour_n which_o thou_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o a_o excellent_a portion_n it_o be_v in_o this_o vain_a life_n that_o with_o our_o wife_n our_o memory_n and_o thought_n we_o may_v see_v and_o enjoy_v the_o divine_a life_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o in_o our_o soul_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o vain_a life_n for_o unless_o thus_o or_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o advice_n of_o solomon_n be_v understand_v a_o sensual_a epicurean_a might_n make_v notable_a use_n of_o it_o to_o confirm_v himself_o in_o his_o voluptuousness_n 2._o there_o be_v danger_n imminent_a danger_n lest_o our_o memory_n pregnant_a with_o good_a thought_n miscarry_v through_o forgetfulness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d least_o happy_o or_o unhapp_o rather_o or_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n in_o this_o expression_n some_o evil_a instrument_n be_v import_v as_o doubt_v or_o fear_v and_o so_o danger_n be_v define_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nearness_n of_o evil_a 3._o note_v hence_o the_o goodness_n of_o our_o god_n who_o warn_v we_o of_o the_o danger_n so_o often_o we_o find_v the_o lord_n warn_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o the_o evil_n surprise_v we_o gen._n 3.3_o touch_v it_o not_o lest_o you_o die_v fly_v to_o to_o the_o mountain_n lest_o you_o be_v consume_v in_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o city_n gen._n 19.15_o num._n 18.32_o pollute_v not_o yourselves_o lest_o you_o die_v circumcise_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n lest_o my_o fury_n come_v forth_o like_o fire_n and_o burn_v that_o none_o can_v quench_v it_o because_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n jer._n 4.4_o 4._o if_o thou_o take_v not_o heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v not_o thy_o soul_n diligent_o thou_o will_v forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o remember_v of_o god_n word_n require_v a_o exact_a a_o diligent_a a_o only_a take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o a_o only_a keep_n of_o thy_o soul_n otherwise_o thou_o will_v forget_v they_o 1._o this_o be_v a_o just_a reproof_n of_o all_o those_o who_o heed_v not_o the_o word_n which_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v but_o careless_o forget_v they_o and_o let_v they_o slip_v 2._o yea_o though_o they_o have_v many_o monument_n and_o memorial_n of_o god_n favour_n which_o may_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o he_o and_o his_o will_n and_o his_o word_n yea_o the_o whole_a world_n of_o the_o creature_n may_v mind_v they_o of_o their_o creator_n yet_o how_o many_o be_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o atheist_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n ephes_n 2.12_o 3._o nay_o through_o the_o deprave_a nature_n of_o man_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o what_o in_o all_o justice_n and_o reason_n shall_v remember_v we_o of_o our_o god_n even_o that_o occasion_n man_n to_o forget_v he_o and_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n suppose_v this_o possible_a deut._n 8.9_o 14._o &_o 32.15_o and_o the_o prophet_n fear_v it_o prov._n 30.9_o 4._o but_o most_o reprovable_a be_v they_o who_o oppose_v and_o malign_v the_o remembrance_n and_o remembrancer_n of_o god_n his_o will_n his_o way_n and_o his_o word_n unto_o they_o against_o such_o our_o lord_n denounce_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n matth._n 23.34.35_o i_o send_v unto_o you_o prophet_n and_o wise_a man_n and_o scribe_n and_o some_o of_o they_o you_o shall_v kill_v etc._n etc._n from_o the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a abel_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o zachariah_n who_o you_o slay_v between_o the_o porch_n and_o the_o altar_n all_o shall_v come_v upon_o this_o generation_n it_o seem_v a_o harsh_a sentence_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n but_o here_o the_o lord_n revenge_n the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a man_n to_o the_o thirty_o and_o forty_o generation_n for_o so_o many_o yea_o more_o generation_n pass_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o the_o lord_n threaten_v here_o so_o dangerous_a it_o be_v to_o persecute_v righteous_a man_n especial_o the_o lord_n prophet_n scribe_n and_o witness_n ambassador_n agent_n and_o remembrancer_n it_o be_v a_o serious_a dinuntiation_n touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n psal_n 104._o he_o that_o touch_v they_o touch_v the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n zach._n 2._o and_o do_v we_o think_v it_o belong_v no_o near_o unto_o we_o will_v god_n it_o do_v not_o but_o i_o appeal_v to_o any_o soul_n who_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o its_o own_o action_n and_o the_o working_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o how_o many_o godly_a motion_n how_o many_o pious_a inspiration_n how_o many_o breathe_n towards_o this_o god_n have_v thou_o receive_v from_o his_o spirit_n yet_o have_v thou_o kill_v and_o crucify_v they_o put_v they_o off_o with_o worldly_a mirth_n and_o so_o have_v thou_o kill_v abel_n in_o the_o field_n abel_n be_v a_o mourning_n according_a to_o philo_n and_o a_o breathe_n towards_o god_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o field_n that_o be_v the_o world_n say_v our_o saviour_n matth._n 13._o even_o the_o field_n of_o the_o earthly_a and_o worldly_a heart_n wherein_o the_o world_n be_v set_v eccles_n 3.11_o how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v move_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o god_n to_o depart_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o all_o iniquity_n how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n by_o thy_o god_n yea_o how_o many_o pious_a purpose_n and_o intention_n have_v thou_o have_v to_o mortify_v they_o and_o to_o consume_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n patience_n yet_o instead_o of_o kill_v thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v kill_v those_o holy_a and_o godly_a admonition_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o kill_v zachariah_n that_o be_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o between_o the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o altar_n that_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o deprive_v ourselves_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o john_n the_o true_a grace_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o malum_fw-la accidit_fw-la malo_fw-la as_o link_n of_o a_o chain_n one_o draw_v on_o the_o other_o the_o peril_n here_o whereof_o thou_o be_v warn_v o_o israel_n be_v concatenatum_fw-la malum_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o forgetfulness_n draw_v in_o another_o evil_n the_o departure_n of_o these_o word_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v the_o second_o danger_n lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n these_o word_n some_o understand_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o second_o expression_n of_o the_o same_o danger_n lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n other_o rather_o understand_v by_o the_o heart_n here_o the_o affective_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o it_o become_v retentive_a of_o the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o in_o love_n cleave_v unto_o they_o but_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o the_o memory_n retain_v god_n himself_o and_o his_o christ_n and_o holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o live_a oracle_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o when_o these_o be_v neglect_v slight_v and_o forget_v by_o we_o they_o depart_v from_o we_o in_o fury_n and_o indignation_n when_o his_o word_n and_o command_n be_v neglect_v and_o contemn_v the_o lord_n himself_o be_v neglect_v and_o contemn_v wherefore_o be_v thou_o instruct_v o_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v the_o the_o lord_n exhortation_n to_o his_o church_n jer._n 6.8_o 8._o jer._n 6._o v._n 8._o lest_o my_o soul_n depart_v thou_o most_o unwilling_a the_o lord_n be_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o soul_n our_o soul_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o he_o and_o we_o be_v as_o it_o be_v
join_v and_o continue_v unto_o he_o as_o one_o with_o he_o 1_o cor._n 6.17_o he_o that_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agglutinatus_fw-la glue_v as_o it_o be_v and_o intimate_o unite_v unto_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v one_o spirit_n the_o syriac_n add_v with_o he_o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v irksome_a and_o painful_a to_o part_v from_o he_o as_o a_o bone_n disjointed_a and_o part_v from_o its_o bone_n &_o so_o the_o word_n in_o jer._n 6.8_o signify_v as_o the_o translator_n acknowledge_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o it_o be_v so_o use_v gen._n 32.24_o and_o indeed_o it_o must_v concern_v we_o and_o in_o all_o reason_n we_o shall_v be_v most_o sensible_a of_o it_o when_o our_o soul_n be_v dislocate_v and_o out_o of_o joint_n and_o so_o it_o be_v when_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o it_o because_o we_o have_v first_o depart_v from_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o complain_v ezech._n 6.9_o i_o be_o break_v with_o your_o whorish_a heart_n that_o have_v depart_v from_o i_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o his_o great_a love_n seem_v sensible_a of_o such_o pain_n as_o accompany_v disjointing_a or_o wound_v or_o break_v of_o the_o body_n part_n from_o part_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o intense_a love_n exhort_v we_o be_v instruct_v or_o correct_v or_o instruct_v thyself_o o_o jerusalem_n ne_fw-la avellatur_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la so_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v it_o lest_o my_o soul_n be_v violent_o pluck_v away_o from_o thou_o as_o unwilling_a yet_o force_v by_o thou_o to_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o what_o will_v come_v of_o it_o lest_o i_o make_v thou_o as_o a_o desert_n a_o waste_a desolate_a land_n not_o inhabit_v these_o word_n must_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n thou_o have_v no_o warrant_n to_o neglect_v the_o hee_n of_o thyself_o or_o keep_v of_o thy_o soul_n no_o not_o one_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n the_o reason_n be_v 1._o our_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o our_o time_n all_o our_o day_n 2._o his_o word_n be_v the_o word_n of_o this_o life_n act_v 5.20_o be_v exhort_v o_o israel_n only_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n solomon_n have_v exhort_v his_o son_n or_o disciple_n to_o heed_v his_o word_n and_o give_v attention_n to_o his_o say_n prov._n 4.20_o well_o know_v the_o common_a guise_n of_o hearer_n to_o let_v what_o they_o hear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d slip_n or_o drop_v like_o water_n through_o a_o rive_a dish_n as_o that_o word_n proper_o signify_v hebr._n 2.1_o he_o advise_v his_o son_n to_o beware_v lest_o the_o wicked_a cause_n these_o word_n to_o depart_v from_o his_o eye_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v in_o hiphil_n and_o require_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o verse_n before_o 21._o prov._n 4._o v._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ne_o recedere_fw-la faciant_fw-la let_v not_o the_o wicked_a cause_n they_o to_o depart_v from_o thy_o eye_n but_o that_o he_o keep_v they_o in_o his_o heart_n as_o a_o hide_a treasure_n lay_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o heart_n as_o most_o dear_a unto_o he_o this_o keep_n of_o they_o will_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o they_o be_v word_n of_o life_n to_o those_o who_o find_v they_o v._o 22._o and_o whereas_o some_o physical_a receipt_n may_v be_v sovereign_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o some_o one_o or_o other_o disease_n this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o receipt_n or_o receive_v doctrine_n as_o he_o call_v it_o ver_fw-la 2._o of_o of_o that_o chapter_n it_o be_v a_o catholicon_n a_o universal_a medicine_n its_o health_n to_o all_o their_o flesh_n which_o be_v literal_o and_o real_o true_a for_o the_o heal_a doctrine_n of_o the_o word_n 10._o 1_o tim._n 1._o v._n 10._o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o 1_o tim._n 1.10_o not_o only_o restrain_v the_o concupiscible_a from_o all_o excess_n and_o riot_n from_o all_o surfeit_n and_o drunkenness_n from_o all_o chamber_a and_o wantonness_n all_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o betray_v the_o soul_n unto_o these_o exorbitancy_n but_o it_o moderate_v also_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o irafcible_a as_o anger_n fierceness_n indignation_n desire_v of_o revenge_n vain_a fear_n vain_a hope_n which_o spiritual_a malady_n the_o learned_a physician_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plain_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o bodily_a disease_n but_o though_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n be_v attend_v unto_o though_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n yea_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o heart_n yet_o unless_o the_o heart_n itself_o be_v well_o keep_v we_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o they_o will_v depart_v from_o our_o heart_n to_o prevent_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a its_o needful_a that_o we_o learn_v a_o art_n of_o memory_n a_o method_n and_o way_n to_o keep_v these_o word_n for_o certain_o by_o corrupt_a nature_n we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v they_o herein_o we_o must_v proceed_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d somewhat_o that_o hinder_v must_v be_v remove_v and_o some_o positive_a helpful_a mean_n use_v 1._o as_o for_o the_o former_a i_o shall_v name_v some_o impediment_n of_o the_o natural_a memory_n and_o the_o removal_n of_o they_o with_o analogy_n unto_o spiritual_a hindrance_n and_o removal_n of_o they_o also_o the_o corrupt_a animal_n spirit_n hurt_v the_o natural_a memory_n and_o many_o unclean_a spirit_n there_o be_v which_o destroy_v the_o remembrance_n of_o those_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v one_o you_o read_v of_o in_o mark_n 1._o yea_o mark_v 5.2_o there_o be_v a_o whole_a legion_n of_o they_o in_o one_o man_n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o tomb_n even_o in_o dead_a work_n he_o can_v be_v bind_v with_o the_o band_n and_o fetter_n of_o the_o law_n but_o he_o break_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o away_o psal_n 2._o such_o unclean_a spirit_n you_o read_v of_o who_o have_v destroy_v the_o memory_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n extreme_o in_o these_o last_o day_n revel_v 16.13_o 14._o jer._n 23.14.27_o how_o needful_a therefore_o be_v it_o to_o discern_v of_o the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n or_o not_o 1_o john_n 4._o 2._o the_o physician_n say_v delirium_fw-la &_o phrenitis_n causat_fw-la oblivionem_fw-la when_o the_o reason_n be_v lose_v the_o memory_n be_v lose_v it_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o guide_n and_o rudder_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o prodigal_n for_o this_o reason_n forget_v his_o father_n house_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a from_o hence_o that_o afterward_o he_o be_v say_v to_o come_v to_o himself_o luke_n 15._o 3._o a_o three_o hurt_n of_o the_o memory_n be_v say_v to_o be_v negotiorum_fw-la mole_n encumbrance_n with_o many_o business_n mark_v 4.19_o the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o riches_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o other_o thing_n choke_v the_o word_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o to_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n and_o the_o sin_n that_o beset_v we_o in_o every_o circumstance_n hebr._n 12.1_o 4._o that_o which_o they_o say_v help_v the_o natural_a memory_n hurt_v the_o spiritual_a namely_o image_n for_o experience_n have_v prove_v that_o hereby_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n and_o divine_a thing_n have_v creep_v into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n hereby_o the_o ancient_a people_n of_o god_n be_v extreme_o deceive_v they_o make_v a_o idol_n to_o help_v their_o memory_n of_o god_n and_o thereby_o the_o lose_v it_o psal_n 106.19_o 20_o 21._o they_o make_v a_o calf_n in_o horeb_n and_o worship_v the_o melt_a image_n etc._n etc._n then_o follow_v they_o forget_v god_n their_o saviour_n and_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a impiety_n to_o set_v man_n to_o look_v picture_n and_o image_n of_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n which_o draw_v down_o the_o thought_n from_o conceive_v a-right_a of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o spirit_n unto_o corporeal_a and_o sensible_a thing_n 2._o come_v we_o to_o positive_a help_n certain_a it_o be_v quae_fw-la curamus_fw-la meminimus_fw-la those_o thing_n which_o we_o take_v heed_n unto_o and_o take_v care_n of_o those_o even_o when_o we_o be_v old_a we_o remember_v especial_o when_o we_o fasten_v they_o in_o our_o soul_n by_o meditation_n on_o they_o day_n and_o night_n psal_n 1._o they_o be_v wont_v to_o preserve_v the_o natural_a memory_n with_o certain_a ointment_n apply_v to_o the_o head_n such_o a_o spiritual_a unction_n we_o receive_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o which_o remember_v we_o of_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o
have_v do_v john_n 4.29_o which_o will_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o our_o remembrance_n chap._n 14.26_o for_o although_o the_o memory_n be_v the_o keeper_n of_o those_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v yet_o quis_fw-la custodiet_fw-la ipsum_fw-la custodem_fw-la who_o shall_v keep_v the_o keeper_n itself_o unless_o god_n himself_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n keep_v the_o heart_n and_o memory_n it_o will_v forget_v the_o thing_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o therefore_o solomon_n exhort_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n sure_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v it_o above_o all_o power_n we_o have_v to_o keep_v it_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n be_v the_o commit_n of_o it_o unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o resignation_n of_o ourselves_o unto_o he_o prayer_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o by_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n unto_o he_o as_o natural_o when_o we_o imagine_v any_o thing_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o forepart_n of_o our_o head_n when_o we_o will_v recall_v any_o thing_n to_o memory_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n towards_o heaven_n from_o he_o descend_v every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n he_o it_o be_v who_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a yea_o he_o it_o be_v who_o will_v keep_v our_o soul_n yea_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v our_o go_v out_o and_o our_o come_n in_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o psalm_n 121.7_o 8._o hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o former_a precept_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n that_o we_o forget_v not_o the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o our_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n we_o shall_v proceed_v unto_o the_o next_o axiom_n touch_v the_o conveyance_n of_o they_o to_o our_o son_n and_o our_o son_n son_n but_o that_o precept_n be_v more_o full_o deliver_v deut._n 6.6_o 7._o and_o there_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o it_o if_o the_o lord_n will_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o word_n which_o we_o turn_v to_o hold_v guiltless_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o deut._n 5._o v._o 11._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o be_v clear_a from_o a_o fault_n or_o from_o a_o punishment_n and_o according_o there_o be_v different_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lxx_o render_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n purge_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n arias_n montanus_n also_o turn_v the_o word_n non_fw-la mundificabit_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v the_o man_n so_o exod._n 20.7_o and_o 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o arabic_a and_o chaldee_n may_v be_v understand_v other_o translation_n in_o all_o language_n that_o i_o have_v see_v render_v the_o word_n as_o we_o do_v or_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o not_o to_o clear_v from_o punishment_n the_o phrase_n it_o be_v according_o to_o a_o figure_n call_v in_o rhetoric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v much_o more_o in_o it_o than_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o express_v such_o be_v that_o in_o the_o poet_n nec_fw-la tibi_fw-la cura_fw-la canum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la postrema_fw-la if_o apply_v to_o one_o who_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o follow_v hound_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v you_o spend_v much_o of_o your_o time_n and_o care_v that_o way_n we_o have_v like_o example_n in_o scripture_n 1_o sam._n 12.21_o follow_v not_o after_o vain_a thing_n that_o will_v not_o profit_v he_o mean_v idol_n which_o not_o only_o not_o profit_n but_o do_v the_o great_a mischief_n jer._n 32.35_o they_o cause_v their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o moloch_n which_o i_o command_v they_o not_o no_o he_o severe_o prohibit_v it_o levit._n 18.21_o such_o a_o figure_n we_o have_v in_o these_o word_n if_o understand_v in_o this_o sense_n he_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o he_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v he_o unpunished_a so_o luther_n in_o his_o translation_n both_o translation_n be_v divine_a truth_n and_o the_o truth_n say_v let_v nothing_o be_v lose_v they_o be_v serviceable_a unto_o two_o sort_n or_o degree_n of_o man_n 1._o one_o under_o the_o law_n such_o be_v act_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o demonstration_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a but_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o 2._o other_o be_v under_o grace_n and_o to_o they_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n who_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a and_o that_o its_o such_o a_o revelation_n of_o grace_n appear_v exod._n 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o where_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o all_o the_o name_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o declare_v his_o goodness_n and_o grace_n unto_o moses_n the_o name_n nature_n and_o be_v of_o god_n may_v be_v take_v or_o bear_v in_o vain_a or_o false_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v two_o way_n 1._o more_o especial_o by_o false_a swear_n so_o the_o chald._a paraph._n the_o syriac_a and_o arabic_a version_n here_o 2._o by_o hypocritical_a pretence_n and_o art_n of_o seem_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a like_a unto_o god_n without_o the_o reality_n truth_n and_o be_v of_o these_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n the_o holy_a ghost_n meet_v with_o both_o these_o james_z 5.12_o where_o first_o the_o apostle_n prohibit_v vain_a and_o false_a swear_n above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o 12._o james_n 5._o v._o 12._o neither_o by_o the_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n nor_o any_o other_o oath_n than_o he_o forbid_v hypocrisy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o and_o that_o your_o nay_o be_v nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lest_o you_o fall_v into_o hypocrisy_n so_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n arias_n montanus_n castellio_n luther_n two_o low_a dutch_a and_o four_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n i_o will_v now_o propound_v the_o question_n to_o the_o godly_a reader_n what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a conspiracy_n among_o the_o translator_n in_o different_a tongue_n that_o they_o have_v incline_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o guiltless_a and_o unpunished_a rather_o than_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v both_o translation_n as_o have_v be_v show_v but_o i_o much_o fear_v the_o true_a reason_n be_v man_n rather_o desire_v to_o be_v clear_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n then_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o sin_n themselves_o be_v it_o not_o so_o why_o otherwise_o do_v so_o many_o understand_v the_o angel_n gabriel_n etymology_n of_o the_o name_n jesus_n mat._n 1.2_o for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n rather_o of_o the_o punishment_n then_o of_o the_o sin_n themselves_o and_o the_o like_a misunderstanding_n there_o be_v of_o many_o like_a place_n as_o i_o have_v former_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v hypocrite_n who_o bear_v his_o name_n vain_o and_o false_o may_v be_v because_o hypocrisy_n pollute_v and_o defile_v the_o name_n of_o god_n ezech_v 20.39_o they_o offer_v outward_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o true_a god_n yet_o inward_o have_v their_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o ezech._n 14.2_o 3._o these_o be_v say_v to_o defile_v god_n name_n so_o be_v they_o say_v to_o pollute_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o strength_n who_o take_v away_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n that_o be_v the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o daily_a die_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o according_a to_o that_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la the_o law_n of_o render_v like_a for_o like_a the_o righteous_a god_n will_v not_o cleanse_v such_o hypocrite_n 1_o cor._n 3.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3.17_o 1_o cor._n 3.17_o if_o any_o defile_v god_n temple_n he_o will_v god_n defile_v that_o be_v he_o will_v leave_v he_o in_o his_o pollution_n and_o not_o cleanse_v he_o according_a to_o revel_v 22.11_o he_o who_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o 1._o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o alone_a outward_a performance_n of_o duty_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v pretend_v do_v not_o purify_v a_o man_n from_o his_o sin_n such_o be_v give_v of_o alm_n with_o a_o trumpet_n pray_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o fast_v for_o the_o same_o end_n unto_o all_o these_o our_o our_o lord_n add_v they_o have_v their_o
dishonour_v by_o we_o but_o in_o this_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v glorify_v that_o we_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n fourteen_o ser._n fourteen_o and_o be_v make_v the_o disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2.8_o john_n 15._o v._o 2.8_o so_o will_v he_o cleanse_v we_o when_o we_o thus_o bear_v his_o name_n even_o so_o o_o god_n make_v clean_a our_o heart_n within_o we_o and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v what_o not_o according_a to_o law_n and_o justice_n 17._o deut._n 5._o v._o 17._o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n here_o inhibit_v who_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n when_o he_o adjudge_v he_o to_o die_v who_o bath_n shed_v man_n blood_n gen._n 9.6_o no_o act_n of_o justice_n be_v hereby_o forbid_a but_o establish_v rather_o but_o what_o if_o a_o private_a man_n kill_v another_o ignorant_o who_o he_o hute_v not_o before_o time_n deut._n 19.4_o 5._o casual_o come_v not_o under_o this_o precept_n it_o be_v possible_a a_o man_n may_v not_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o shed_v blood_n yet_o may_v god_n deliver_v a_o man_n into_o his_o hand_n who_o though_o he_o slay_v yet_o he_o be_v excusable_a for_o the_o lord_n have_v provide_v city_n of_o refuge_n and_o propound_v a_o case_n whereby_o he_o who_o kill_v another_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n deut._n 9.4_o 5._o yet_o the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o of_o he_o who_o slay_v another_o without_o lay_v wait_n for_o he_o both_o act_n come_v under_o the_o word_n kill_v which_o therefore_o be_v not_o adequate_a and_o proper_a to_o this_o prohibition_n before_o we_o yea_o the_o take_v away_o life_n from_o the_o beast_n for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n be_v kill_v also_o but_o not_o forbid_v the_o kill_v here_o forbid_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n be_v of_o a_o innocent_a person_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n it_o be_v wilful_o and_o felonious_o commit_v and_o out_o of_o propense_a malice_n as_o our_o lawyer_n speak_v and_o that_o be_v murder_n as_o our_o old_a translator_n have_v hold_v forth_o this_o commandment_n in_o these_o term_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n the_o old_a be_v better_a touch_v this_o word_n as_o i_o remember_v i_o speak_v somewhat_o on_o exod._n 20._o parallel_n unto_o this_o place_n before_o we_o but_o because_o in_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o iteration_n and_o repetition_n as_o of_o the_o law_n so_o of_o divers_a other_o matter_n former_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o former_a book_n i_o shall_v either_o whole_o waive_n or_o very_o brief_o touch_v upon_o what_o argument_n i_o have_v speak_v unto_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a whereunto_o our_o lord_n here_o direct_v we_o as_o for_o the_o outward_a murder_n of_o what_o extent_n it_o be_v and_o what_o punishment_n be_v due_a unto_o it_o humane_a law_n civil_a and_o municipal_a take_v cognisance_n of_o it_o the_o spiritual_a murder_n be_v commit_v 1._o against_o once_o own_o soul_n or_o 2._o against_o one_o neighbour_n or_o against_o one_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o murder_n commit_v against_o one_o own_o soul_n prov._n 6.32_o and_o 29.24_o job_n 5.2_o in_o these_o and_o like_a case_n a_o man_n be_v felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la a_o self-murderer_n 2._o spiritual_a murder_n be_v also_o commit_v against_o one_o neighbour_n matth._n 5.21_o 22._o 1_o john_n 3.15_o 3._o there_o be_v also_o a_o spiritual_a murder_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o lord_n christ_n three_o way_n 1._o in_o adam_n when_o his_o innocent_a nature_n in_o we_o be_v murder_v revel_v 13.8_o 2._o in_o the_o flesh_n upon_o the_o cross_n 1_o cor._n 15.3_o 3._o in_o the_o spirit_n so_o often_o as_o his_o good_a motion_n in_o we_o be_v suppress_v hebr._n 6.6_o these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o he_o call_v murderer_n for_o whereas_o every_o sin_n have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o end_n whereat_o it_o aim_v and_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o 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necessary_a office_n in_o a_o city_n the_o chief_a magistrate_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rational_a order_v all_o thing_n by_o reason_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o concupiscible_a which_o be_v the_o quaestor_n or_o treasurer_n who_o provide_v and_o lay_v out_o for_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o support_n of_o the_o city_n now_o if_o any_o obstruction_n or_o hindrance_n happen_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o questor_n office_n then_o arise_v in_o the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o irascible_a which_o answer_v to_o the_o militia_n and_o garrison-souldier_n who_o remove_v those_o impediment_n and_o obstruction_n this_o irascible_a though_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o more_o compound_a affection_n yet_o the_o principle_n here_o understand_v be_v wrath_n or_o anger_n which_o be_v not_o sin_n because_o implant_v of_o god_n in_o our_o nature_n and_o the_o psalmist_n real_o distinguish_v they_o and_o after_o he_o the_o apostle_n be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o howbeit_o from_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o the_o concupiscible_a the_o appetite_n inflame_v towards_o something_o desirable_a and_o hinder_v from_o fruition_n natural_o there_o be_v a_o boil_a of_o the_o blood_n about_o the_o heart_n whence_o the_o quaestor_n or_o treasurer_n desire_v the_o help_n of_o the_o militia_n the_o souldery_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o impediment_n the_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v sometime_o burn_v excessive_o and_o beyond_o measure_n and_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n we_o shall_v observe_v this_o in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n as_o s._n judas_n call_v it_o v._o 11._o cain_n signify_v possession_n and_o peculiar_a propriety_n in_o the_o flesh_n desire_v yea_o engross_a all_o thing_n natural_a humane_a and_o divine_a all_o must_v serve_v it_o as_o psal_n 73.9_o according_a to_o martin_n luther_n what_o they_o say_v must_v be_v speak_v from_o heaven_n and_o what_o they_o speak_v must_v prevail_v upon_o earth_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sensual_a propriety_n challenge_v god_n acceptance_n of_o whatsoever_o it_o do_v yea_o and_o engross_v it_o unto_o itself_o so_o that_o god_n approbation_n be_v give_v to_o the_o simple_a harmless_a and_o righteous_a abel_n wrath_n and_o envy_n burn_v against_o he_o and_o all_o the_o holy_a prophet_n from_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o zachariah_n this_o inordinate_a desire_n and_o wrathful_a and_o envious_a disposition_n be_v from_o the_o evil_a one_o who_o be_v call_v abaddon_n and_o apollyon_n revel_v 9.11_o a_o murderer_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o by_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o destroyer_n this_o we_o find_v 1_o john_n 3.11_o 12._o whence_o the_o greek_a tongue_n retain_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o first_o murderer_n name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o kill_v quaere_fw-la since_o it_o be_v murder_n while_o yet_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o such_o in_o god_n sight_n whether_o be_v any_o thing_n add_v by_o perform_v the_o outward_a act_n yea_o or_o no_o sure_o there_o be_v for_o proof_n of_o this_o let_v the_o first_o murder_n be_v examine_v gen._n 4.4_o it_o be_v such_o in_o god_n sight_n when_o cain_n be_v very_o wroth_a and_o his_o countenance_n fall_v but_o all_o that_o time_n the_o lord_n be_v patient_a and_o dehort_v he_o and_o reason_v with_o he_o if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n etc._n etc._n all_o this_o time_n cain_n be_v guilty_a before_o god_n and_o in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n but_o have_v perform_v the_o outward_a act_n than_o the_o lord_n denounce_v his_o judgement_n against_o he_o this_o will_v further_o appear_v from_o god_n different_a reward_n of_o good_a or_o evil_n work_v intend_v and_o perform_v for_o since_o god_n
consider_v who_o confine_v the_o eternal_a deity_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o his_o temporal_a dispensation_n and_o manifestation_n in_o the_o flesh_n sure_o they_o will_v judge_v otherwise_o if_o they_o remember_v that_o the_o father_n have_v never_o be_v without_o his_o son_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n which_o have_v speak_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o infinite_a work_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v whereof_o s._n john_n speak_v john_n 21.25_o 2._o these_o same_o word_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n or_o rather_o upon_o thy_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o arias_n montanus_n munster_n and_o the_o spanish_a translation_n martin_n luther_n and_o two_o low_a dutch_a translation_n express_v this_o phrase_n by_o nemen_n ter_z herten_a which_o coverdale_n turn_v take_v they_o to_o heart_n the_o word_n may_v be_v consider_v as_o a_o precept_n and_o so_o piscator_fw-la explain_v in_o cord_n erunt_fw-la by_o sunto_fw-la in_o cord_n let_v they_o be_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o castellio_n turn_v they_o imperative_o in_o cord_n habetote_fw-la have_v you_o they_o in_o your_o heart_n and_o they_o have_v good_a reason_n so_o to_o render_v they_o from_o the_o parallel_n place_n deut._n 11.18_o 18._o deut._n 11._o v._o 18._o you_o shall_v put_v or_o put_v you_o these_o my_o word_n upon_o your_o heart_n and_o upon_o your_o soul_n howbeit_o because_o these_o same_o word_n be_v so_o beneficial_a unto_o we_o nor_o can_v we_o ourselves_o of_o ourselves_o put_v they_o upon_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n or_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n or_o mind_n and_o i_o will_v write_v it_o or_o they_o upon_o their_o heart_n jer._n 31.33_o hebr._n 8.10_o i_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v these_o same_o word_n a_o promise_n also_o they_o be_v a_o precept_n which_o put_v we_o upon_o our_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o be_v obedient_a and_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n for_o the_o 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mind_n will_n and_o affection_n and_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o do_v they_o it_o we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n why_o these_o same_o word_n must_v be_v in_o or_o upon_o our_o heart_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o exceed_o necessary_a and_o behooveful_a for_o we_o for_o indeed_o through_o our_o fall_n we_o have_v a_o dark_a heart_n and_o blind_a eye_n you_o be_v darkness_n ephes_n 5._o and_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n know_v not_o whither_o he_o go_v joh._n 12.35_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v great_a need_n of_o the_o pure_a and_o holy_a commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n a_o light_n prov._n 6.23_o which_o be_v enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 19.8_o 2._o and_o whereas_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n have_v go_v a_o stray_n and_o lose_v itself_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_n or_o restore_v the_o soul_n 3._o and_o whereas_o the_o heart_n be_v defile_v and_o who_o can_v say_v for_o he_o be_v a_o very_a rare_a man_n who_o can_v say_v my_o heart_n be_v clean_a these_o same_o word_n bring_v with_o they_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n exod._n 20.20_o which_o be_v clean_a psal_n 19_o and_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n ephes_n 5.26_o and_o perfect_v the_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o it_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 4._o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o acidia_fw-la as_o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o school_n a_o deadness_n and_o laziness_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o cold_a affection_n unto_o any_o spiritual_a good_a these_o same_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fiery_a word_n such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n try_v and_o prove_v deut._n 4.33_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v call_v a_o fiery_a law_n deut._n 33.2_o even_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v as_o fire_n rom._n 8.2_o these_o same_o fiery_a word_n inflame_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o zealous_a and_o ready_a to_o every_o good_a work_n 5._o and_o lest_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v transport_v with_o a_o heady_a zeal_n without_o a_o guide_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wild_a fire_n or_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la these_o same_o word_n regulate_v our_o zeal_n gal._n 4.18_o they_o steer_v the_o course_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o life_n prov._n 3.22_o 6._o and_o as_o the_o natural_a heart_n be_v seat_v as_o a_o king_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o body_n so_o these_o same_o word_n sit_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o rule_v it_o with_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o make_v it_o a_o wise_a and_o understand_a heart_n these_o same_o word_n satisfy_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v common_o take_v for_o the_o desire_n and_o because_o the_o affection_n be_v seat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o irrational_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n these_o same_o word_n quiet_a the_o tumultuous_a perturbation_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o when_o the_o affection_n begin_v to_o mutiny_n the_o love_n and_o peace_n of_o god_n empire_v all_o difference_n according_a to_o col._n 3.15_o but_o touch_v these_o same_o word_n in_o or_o upon_o the_o heart_n i_o speak_v somewhat_o on_o deut._n 4.9_o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o transmit_v of_o these_o same_o word_n unto_o posterity_n and_o that_o be_v the_o three_o divine_a sentence_n 3._o these_o same_o word_n which_o i_o be_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o or_o upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o unto_o thy_o child_n i_o turn_v they_o rather_o thou_o shall_v whet_v they_o upon_o thy_o son_n for_o why_o shall_v we_o loose_v so_o elegant_a a_o metaphor_n choose_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o although_o to_o whet_v be_v diligent_o to_o teach_v as_o the_o phrase_n be_v explain_v deut._n 11.19_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o the_o native_a signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n here_o be_v use_v which_o r._n solomon_n interpret_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sharpen_v or_o whet_v and_o so_o luther_n and_o piscator_fw-la and_o one_o low_a dutch_a translation_n tremellius_n also_o turn_v it_o acutè_fw-la ingere_n thou_o shall_v sharp_o put_v into_o and_o one_o of_o our_o old_a english_a munster_n recensebis_fw-la pagnin_n turn_v the_o word_n repete_v so_o the_o spanish_a and_o the_o french_a thou_o shall_v recite_v they_o castellio_n inculcatote_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n have_v the_o same_o word_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v inquire_v into_o 1_o what_o these_o child_n be_v which_o indeed_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v son_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o whet_v 1._o by_o son_n whether_o natural_a or_o spiritual_a we_o be_v to_o understand_v such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v beget_v unto_o god_n by_o the_o immortal_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n such_o be_v disciple_n thus_o r._n solomon_n interpret_v they_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o so_o john_n baptist_n have_v his_o son_n thus_o simon_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o jonah_n josh_n 1.42_o jonah_n be_v the_o syriack_n contraction_n of_o johanna_n as_o may_v appear_v from_o hence_o that_o whereas_o our_o lord_n have_v call_v peter_n simon_n son_n of_o jonah_n he_o call_v he_o thrice_o without_o contraction_n simon_n son_n of_o john_n so_o st._n hierom_n joh._n 21.15_o 16_o 17._o simon_n fili_fw-la johannis_n and_o according_o nonnus_n in_o his_o paraphrase_n have_v those_o word_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simon_n thou_o son_n of_o john_n father_n divine_a the_o minister_n of_o god_n be_v father_n unto_o those_o who_o they_o beget_v unto_o god_n and_o christ_n thus_o st._n paul_n call_v the_o corinthian_n his_o son_n 1_o cor._n 4.14_o as_o my_o belove_a son_n i_o warn_v you_o for_o though_o you_o have_v ten_o thousand_o instructor_n in_o christ_n yet_o you_o have_v not_o many_o
say_v unto_o he_o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a gen._n 17.1_o imply_v that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o strength_n to_o obey_v all_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n as_o indeed_o he_o do_v for_o the_o lord_n himself_o testify_v so_o much_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n gen._n 26.5_o yea_o be_v there_o not_o 365._o negative_a precept_n answer_v to_o the_o same_o number_n of_o sinew_n and_o ligament_n in_o a_o man_n body_n as_o the_o skilful_a anatomist_n affirm_v and_o by_o like_a spiritual_a ligature_n the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bind_v together_o ephes_n 4.26_o col._n 2.19_o that_o when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bone_n join_v unto_o its_o bone_n the_o spirit_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o body_n so_o join_v together_o ezech._n 37.10_o and_o the_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v complete_v and_o perfect_v as_o our_o lord_n say_v 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be_v frame_v by_o a_o rule_n which_o be_v iniquity_n lawlessness_n and_o irregularity_n for_o as_o rectitude_n and_o uprightness_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o straight_a way_n so_o be_v iniquity_n to_o byway_n crooked_a and_o erroneous_a way_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sin_n signify_v proper_o to_o miss_v the_o right_a way_n or_o mark_v judg._n 20.16_o and_o of_o like_a sense_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o pecco_n to_o sin_n and_o as_o rectitude_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o it_o be_v conformity_n unto_o the_o upright_a god_n himself_o so_o crookedness_n and_o irregularity_n the_o rule_n of_o it_o be_v conformity_n to_o the_o devil_n himself_o the_o crooked_a serpent_n esay_n 27.1_o and_o as_o the_o upright_a god_n make_v the_o man_n upright_o in_o his_o generation_n and_o according_a to_o his_o will_n so_o the_o devil_n the_o crooked_a serpent_n deleud_v man_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o bent_n of_o his_o will_n in_o the_o degeneration_n god_n make_v man_n upright_o but_o they_o have_v find_v out_o many_o invention_n eccles_n 7.29_o whence_o appear_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o generation_n become_v crooked_a and_o perverse_a for_o although_o the_o heart_n itself_o pervert_v itself_o as_o have_v be_v show_v on_o deut._n 30.17_o yet_o this_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v without_o a_o tempter_n decline_v and_o bend_v the_o man_n to_o his_o will_n nor_o be_v he_o in_o vain_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tempter_n matth._n 4.3_o it_o be_v his_o business_n and_o he_o be_v fit_v for_o it_o be_v a_o subtle_a serpent_n full_a of_o wind_n and_o turn_n and_o insinuation_n full_a of_o mischief_n or_o readiness_n and_o easiness_n to_o do_v mischief_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o elymas_n be_v call_v the_o devil_n child_n act_v 13.10_o he_o have_v also_o his_o instrument_n and_o minister_n 2_o cor._n 11.14_o 15._o not_o only_o such_o as_o be_v in_o his_o ordinary_a service_n as_o sorcerer_n and_o wizzard_n whereof_o one_o you_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levi_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o dragon_n these_o two_o join_v be_v abundant_o sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n incurvas_fw-la interam_fw-la animas_fw-la et_fw-la coelestium_fw-la inane_n soul_n bow_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o void_a of_o heavenly_a thing_n 1._o whence_o we_o may_v learn_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n what_o manner_n of_o people_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o the_o devil_n child_n be_v the_o crooked_a generation_n as_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n because_o he_o go_v about_o to_o turn_v the_o deputy_n from_o the_o faith_n act._n 13_o 8.9.10_o so_o god_n son_n be_v generatio_fw-la rectorum_fw-la the_o generation_n of_o the_o upright_a psal_n 112.2_o be_v such_o as_o turn_v sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o their_o way_n jam._n 5.20_o and_o turn_v many_o unto_o righteousness_n dan._n 12.3_o these_o be_v god_n jeshurun_v his_o upright_a one_o 2._o hence_o we_o gather_v what_o be_v the_o heathenish_a life_n wherewith_o this_o people_n be_v corrupt_v and_o spot_v and_o so_o pronounce_v not_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n that_o life_n consist_v in_o craft_n and_o cunning_a to_o circumvent_v and_o deceive_v si_fw-la possis_fw-la rectè_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la quocunque_fw-la modo_fw-la rem_fw-la to_o be_v get_v quo_fw-la jurè_fw-la quâve_fw-la injuriâ_fw-la by_o right_a or_o wrong_n any_o way_n to_o lurch_v cousin_n cheat_z go_v beyond_o another_o and_o be_v grow_v rich_a to_o spend_v prodigal_o and_o wasteful_o upon_o their_o lust_n what_o they_o get_v injuious_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o description_n be_v in_o the_o text_n the_o late_a yea_o read_n 1_o thess_n 4.5_o 1_o pet._n 4.3_o that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n consist_v in_o lasciviousness_n lust_n excess_n of_o wine_n etc._n etc._n both_o part_n of_o this_o heathenish_a life_n too_o many_o of_o this_o city_n live_v yet_o think_v themselves_o and_o will_v be_v account_v by_o other_o very_o good_a christian_n although_o their_o spot_n declare_v evident_o that_o they_o be_v not_o god_n son_n but_o gentile_n or_o heathen_n a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n 3._o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v no_o good_a reason_n wherewithal_o yet_o many_o sooth_n and_o flatter_v themselves_o into_o a_o good_a opinion_n of_o that_o way_n of_o religion_n wherein_o they_o walk_v that_o it_o be_v orthodox_n and_o sound_n pure_a undefiled_a and_o upright_o when_o yet_o its_o corrupt_a spot_a and_o impure_a 12._o pro._n 30._o v._n 12._o crooked_a and_o perverse_a that_o such_o there_o be_v the_o wiseman_n assure_v we_o prov._n 30.12_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o dung_n they_o reason_n thus_o they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n worship_n idol_n teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n by_o work_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o they_o be_v a_o crooked_a generation_n now_o as_o for_o we_o though_o we_o commit_v that_o which_o the_o world_n call_v sacrilege_n yet_o we_o abhor_v idol_n rom._n 2.22_o and_o as_o for_o merit_n by_o good_a work_n we_o conscientious_o abstain_v from_o they_o for_o fear_n lest_o we_o shall_v hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o they_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o i_o speak_v the_o inward_a thought_n and_o reason_n of_o many_o professor_n it_o be_v possible_a that_o man_n of_o contrary_a mind_n and_o opposite_a way_n in_o religion_n may_v neither_o of_o they_o walk_v in_o god_n way_n which_o be_v the_o right_a way_n yea_o they_o may_v both_o be_v crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n you_o read_v that_o ephraim_n be_v against_o manasseh_n and_o manasseh_n against_o ephraim_n and_o both_o together_o against_o judah_n which_o alone_o be_v in_o the_o right_n esay_n 9.21_o and_o therefore_o both_o the_o other_o must_v be_v in_o the_o wrong_n the_o pharisee_n be_v against_o the_o saducies_n and_o the_o saducies_n against_o the_o pharisee_n matth._n 22.23_o 40._o act_n 23.6_o 7_o 8.9_o and_o both_o against_o christ_n who_o be_v that_o way_n john_n 14.6_o that_o one_o straight_o way_n to_o life_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o antichrist_n but_o christ_n be_v one._n and_o the_o reason_n be_v a_o right_a line_n be_v but_o one_o between_o two_o term_n but_o crooked_a line_n may_v be_v infinite_a between_o the_o same_o two_o term_n and_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a that_o it_o be_v but_o one_o 1._o psal_n 119._o v._n 1._o but_o one_o upright_a way_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o perfect_a in_o the_o way_n who_o be_v walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o erroneous_a and_o byway_n be_v as_o so_o many_o crooked_a line_n innumerable_a and_o infinite_a so_o that_o although_o the_o present_a christian_n accuse_v judge_n and_o condemn_v one_o another_o yet_o that_o sentence_n of_o the_o psalmist_n be_v true_a of_o too_o many_o of_o they_o they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v corrupt_a and_o become_v abominable_a their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n destruction_n and_o unhappiness_n be_v in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n that_o be_v god_n right_a way_n they_o have_v not_o know_v 4._o the_o lord_n own_v not_o his_o own_o people_n and_o nation_n corrupt_v spot_a crooked_a and_o pervert_v but_o repute_v they_o as_o gentile_n and_o heathen_a their_o spot_n be_v not_o of_o his_o son_n they_o be_v a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n for_o why_o it_o be_v the_o gentile_n and_o heathenish_a life_n that_o make_v gentile_n and_o heathen_a be_v they_o otherwise_o of_o what_o nation_n or_o people_n soever_o they_o may_v be_v the_o unconverted_a macedonian_n be_v a_o
schoolmaster_n gal._n 3.24_o meantime_o he_o who_o be_v just_a let_v he_o be_v just_a still_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o let_v we_o know_v that_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n matth._n 3.15_o and_o let_v we_o pray_v for_o that_o just_a and_o perfect_a one_o who_o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o esay_n 26._o that_o as_o he_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o so_o that_o he_o will_v thorough_o perfect_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 1.6_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n revel_v 22.20_o contrary_a principle_n mutual_a impediment_n 19_o ser._n 19_o sermon_n xix_o gal._n 5._o ver_fw-la 17._o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v there_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o s._n peter_n say_v be_v in_o his_o brother_n paul_n epistle_n thing_n bar_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o difficulty_n may_v arise_v as_o from_o other_o cause_n so_o more_o especial_o from_o 1._o either_o somewhat_o in_o the_o scripture_n itself_o 2._o or_o from_o some_o defect_n in_o we_o as_o for_o the_o scripture_n itself_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 3.16_o of_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o dictate_v unto_o the_o penman_n of_o it_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o while_o yet_o we_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n there_o must_v be_v a_o great_a disproportion_n between_o it_o and_o we_o this_o obscurity_n be_v much_o increase_v by_o mistake_n and_o oversight_n in_o translation_n as_o also_o by_o impose_v upon_o the_o scripture_n false_a gloss_n and_o misinterpretation_n as_o the_o philistine_n stop_v the_o well_n gen._n 26._o so_o that_o man_n can_v as_o otherwise_o they_o may_v with_o joy_n 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ver_fw-la 17._o the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o contrary_n fight_v one_o with_o the_o other_o be_v here_o conclude_v according_a to_o this_o translation_n a_o downright_a contradiction_n to_o what_o the_o apostle_n before_o have_v exhort_v unto_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o so_o do_v they_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o spirit_n and_o flesh_n so_o contend_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n which_o you_o will_v that_o be_v you_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o you_o may_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o this_o you_o can_v do_v which_o yet_o he_o have_v exhort_v they_o unto_o in_o the_o word_n before_o nor_o will_v the_o marginal_a read_n fulfil_v not_o help_v this_o for_o whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v part_n of_o the_o exhortation_n fulfil_v not_o or_o a_o motive_n thereunto_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o conclusion_n will_v be_v the_o same_o the_o absurdity_n of_o this_o reason_n will_v appear_v if_o you_o shall_v conceive_v a_o commander_n in_o the_o war_n to_o lead_v up_o his_o man_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o be_v valiant_a and_o take_v a_o fort_n and_o promise_v they_o a_o great_a reward_n if_o they_o take_v it_o as_o caleb_n promise_v that_o he_o who_o shall_v subdue_v kiriath-seph_a and_o take_v it_o to_o he_o he_o will_v give_v achsah_n his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n josh_n 15.16_o yea_o suppose_v that_o this_o commander_n shall_v add_v threaten_n even_o death_n itself_o in_o case_n this_o fort_n be_v not_o take_v by_o they_o according_a to_o that_o if_o you_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v rom._n 8.13_o yet_o now_o suppose_v that_o this_o commander_n after_o all_o this_o exhortation_n and_o motive_n shall_v in_o the_o wind_a up_o of_o his_o speech_n say_v expresl_o this_o fort_n be_v impregnable_a it_o be_v impossible_a to_o win_v it_o you_o can_v take_v it_o true_o a_o man_n will_v think_v such_o a_o commander_n little_a other_o than_o a_o fool_n and_o his_o soldier_n no_o wise_a if_o they_o shall_v storm_v the_o fort_n and_o hope_v to_o carry_v it_o upon_o no_o better_a reason_n than_o these_o be_v yet_o indeed_o the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o if_o not_o worse_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v wherefore_o since_o it_o be_v most_o unreasonable_a to_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v reason_v so_o absurd_o let_v we_o inquire_v into_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n which_o can_v be_v do_v unless_o we_o render_v they_o otherwise_o as_o 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that_o your_o generation_n may_v know_v that_o i_o make_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n to_o dwell_v in_o booth_n when_o i_o bring_v they_o out_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n ver_fw-la 42_o 43._o that_o the_o people_n may_v remember_v and_o consider_v their_o slavery_n in_o egypt_n and_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o it_o their_o penury_n and_o poverty_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o they_o be_v houseless_a and_o harborless_a and_o their_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n when_o they_o dwell_v in_o house_n that_o they_o have_v not_o build_v and_o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v command_v to_o be_v read_v every_o seven_o year_n at_o that_o feast_n deut._n 31.10_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o learn_v and_o fear_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o this_o good_a unto_o they_o and_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o his_o law_n and_o for_o that_o end_n after_o the_o ordain_v of_o that_o feast_n levit._n 23.43_o be_v add_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o have_v conceive_v to_o be_v so_o turn_v because_o that_o song_n be_v so_o call_v which_o the_o old_a greek_a stage-player_n sing_v at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o comedy_n when_o they_o go_v off_o the_o stage_n as_o suidas_n and_o pollux_n and_o other_o affirm_v according_o some_o conceive_v that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n allude_v to_o this_o custom_n of_o the_o stage-player_n because_o when_o they_o end_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n they_o return_v to_o their_o house_n with_o great_a joy_n but_o true_o i_o be_o not_o easy_o persuade_v that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n will_v so_o much_o honour_v the_o comedian_n and_o their_o profane_a stage-custome_n as_o to_o transfer_v they_o unto_o the_o holy_a scripture_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o lxx_o give_v this_o name_n to_o the_o feast_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a 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for_o the_o management_n of_o civil_a affair_n in_o order_n to_o a_o peaceable_a life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 2.2_o that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n express_v in_o like_a word_n psal_n 110.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o comliness_n of_o holiness_n 2._o psal_n 100_o v._n 3._o 1_o tim._n 2._o v._n 2._o which_o our_o translator_n express_v in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v by_o honesty_n a_o word_n in_o our_o language_n of_o very_o large_a signification_n may_v more_o proper_o be_v render_v by_o comely_a gravity_n the_o wiseman_n prov._n 8.6_o bring_v in_o wisdom_n say_v i_o will_v speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excellent_a thing_n the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grave_a thing_n that_o be_v as_o the_o philosopher_n explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o decent_a deportment_n become_v all_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o man_n so_o that_o those_o convention_n of_o the_o people_n be_v either_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a and_o both_o have_v their_o time_n of_o restraint_n and_o their_o time_n of_o dimission_n for_o whereas_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v in_o decency_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o order_n 1_o cor._n 14.40_o 40._o 1_o cor._n 14._o v._n 40._o we_o read_v that_o our_o lord_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n be_v desire_v by_o the_o disciple_n to_o let_v the_o multitude_n depart_v mat._n 14.15_o as_o afterward_o he_o do_v v._o 22_o 23._o and_o 15.29_o and_o we_o read_v this_o practise_v by_o the_o town_n clerk_n or_o rather_o sacred_a scribe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o dr._n hammond_n well_o prove_v that_o he_o dismiss_v the_o assembly_n act_v 19.35_o 35._o act_n 19_o v._o 35._o and_o this_o dismission_n prove_v a_o restraint_n in_o all_o lawful_a assembly_n such_o be_v those_o of_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n hebr._n 10.25_o james_n 2.2_o and_o afterward_o so_o ignatius_n to_o polycarpus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o assembly_n be_v more_o frequent_a in_o which_o dismission_n be_v practise_v and_o therefore_o a_o restraint_n suppose_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n after_o the_o sermon_n the_o deacon_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dismission_n to_o the_o people_n that_o be_v the_o people_n may_v depart_v and_o the_o like_a custom_n be_v in_o the_o latin_a church_n hence_o be_v that_o know_a form_n of_o speech_n use_v by_o the_o deacon_n after_o the_o sermon_n to_o the_o catechumeni_fw-la those_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o initiate_v or_o enter_v into_o the_o divine_a mystery_n but_o be_v yet_o in_o their_o rudiment_n to_o they_o it_o be_v say_v item_fw-la missa_fw-la est_fw-la the_o congregation_n be_v dismiss_v you_o may_v go_v home_o these_o ancient_a and_o now_o antiquate_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n easy_o discover_v unto_o we_o what_o dissolutae_fw-la scopae_fw-la what_o loose_a and_o confuse_a company_n our_o church-congregation_n mostwhat_a be_v as_o be_v neither_o due_o gather_v and_o assemble_v together_o nor_o detain_v by_o any_o gentle_a and_o moderate_a restraint_n upon_o they_o nor_o decent_o dismiss_v all_o which_o may_v well_o become_v the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o the_o comely_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n but_o at_o this_o day_n most_o man_n account_v it_o a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o christian_a liberty_n to_o be_v disorderly_a and_o to_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v so_o that_o our_o church-assembly_n be_v like_o people_n some_o go_v other_o come_v from_o the_o market_n or_o like_o bee_n always_o some_o go_n in_o other_o out_o of_o the_o hive_n but_o if_o we_o begin_v to_o speak_v of_o these_o disorder_n we_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o a_o end_n come_v we_o rather_o to_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n for_o alas_o what_o honour_n be_v it_o unto_o god_n or_o what_o benefit_n be_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n that_o so_o many_o body_n of_o man_n be_v gather_v together_o in_o one_o place_n or_o that_o they_o be_v retain_v and_o restrain_v there_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v a_o communion_n of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o this_o communion_n of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n must_v be_v with_o the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o spirit_n who_o make_v we_o out_o soul_n otherwise_o nihil_fw-la boni_fw-la est_fw-la in_o unitate_fw-la nisi_fw-la unitas_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o bono_fw-mi there_o be_v no_o good_a in_o unity_n unless_o unity_n be_v in_o goodness_n we_o must_v know_v therefore_o that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a restraint_n 1._o from_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n 2._o a_o restraint_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o divine_a nature_n 1._o the_o restraint_n from_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n be_v the_o restraint_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n deut._n 16.8_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemn_a assembly_n or_o rather_o a_o restraint_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n require_v a_o purge_n out_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n a_o keep_n ourselves_o from_o our_o own_o iniquity_n this_o must_v be_v do_v with_o unleavened_a bread_n even_o with_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n you_o perceive_v sincerity_n accompany_v the_o first_o and_o low_a duty_n even_o the_o first_o passage_n out_o of_o egypt_n so_o far_o be_v they_o out_o who_o call_v perfection_n which_o be_v the_o high_a duty_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sincerity_n which_o be_v or_o accompany_v the_o low_a and_o mean_a 2._o there_o be_v also_o a_o restraint_n a_o recollect_v and_o call_v home_o all_o our_o wander_a thought_n our_o loose_a affection_n our_o unadvised_a word_n our_o rash_a action_n a_o bring_v they_o to_o due_a examination_n a_o judgeing_a and_o
condemn_v what_o be_v blameworthy_a of_o they_o a_o sift_v and_o winnow_v our_o heart_n as_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v zephaniah_n 2.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inquirite_fw-la in_o vos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la scrutamini_fw-la let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o search_v inter_fw-la scruta_fw-la among_o the_o trash_n and_o trumpery_n of_o his_o sinful_a conversation_n under_o thy_o pride_n thy_o envy_n thy_o wrath_n thy_o covetousness_n thy_o gluttony_n thy_o drunkenness_n thy_o lasciviousness_n lie_v the_o chaste_a sober_a temperate_a bountiful_a patient_a meek_a love_a humble_a christ_n of_o god_n tread_v under_o foot_n in_o the_o street_n he_o it_o be_v who_o be_v make_v flesh_n and_o desire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v up_o his_o tent_n to_o keep_v his_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n with_o we_o 14._o john_n 1._o v._o 14._o john_n 1.14_o can_v thou_o dare_v thou_o own_o believe_v on_o hope_v in_o love_n cleave_v unto_o such_o a_o christ_n can_v thou_o honour_v he_o join_v thyself_o unto_o he_o unto_o he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o restraint_n our_o retention_n unto_o he_o we_o be_v to_o be_v adjoin_v and_o to_o become_v of_o one_o spirit_n with_o he_o unto_o he_o we_o be_v to_o be_v conform_v in_o his_o humiliation_n and_o abasement_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o he_o in_o his_o glory_n and_o exaltation_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o collection_n and_o retention_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o union_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o author_n of_o it_o who_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o history_n so_o much_o more_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o it_o the_o story_n mind_v israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n of_o their_o bodily_a thraldom_n in_o and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n their_o great_a poverty_n and_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o their_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n the_o mystery_n import_v the_o precious_a redemption_n of_o their_o soul_n out_o of_o their_o spiritual_a slavery_n under_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n how_o miserable_a poor_a and_o naked_a they_o be_v but_o now_o abound_v with_o all_o spiritual_a riches_n house_n full_a of_o all_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n matth._n 7.11_o with_o luke_n 11.13_o for_o by_o this_o eight_o day_n be_v signify_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n our_o lord_n himself_o declare_v thus_o much_o john_n 7._o where_o ver_fw-la 2._o you_o read_v that_o it_o be_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n when_o our_o lord_n go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n ver_fw-la 10._o on_o the_o last_o day_n the_o great_a day_n of_o that_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jesus_n stand_v and_o cry_v say_v if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o as_o the_o scripture_n have_v say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n but_o this_o speak_v he_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o the_o believer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o he_o 39_o john_n 7._o v._o 39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v afterward_o receive_v john_n 7.37_o 38_o 39_o in_o order_n to_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o spirit_n the_o lord_n jesus_n command_v their_o restraint_n in_o expectation_n of_o it_o luke_n 24.49_o behold_v i_o send_v the_o promise_n of_o my_o father_n upon_o you_o but_o tarry_v you_o in_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n 34._o judg._n 6._o v._o 34._o till_o you_o be_v endue_v or_o clothe_v with_o power_n from_o on_o high_a for_o so_o we_o read_v judges_z 6.34_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n clothe_v gideon_n the_o word_n they_o render_v tarry_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sit_v you_o which_o note_v that_o quiet_a posture_n of_o their_o mind_n anima_fw-la quiet_a a_o anima_fw-la prudens_fw-la wherein_o they_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o according_o we_o find_v they_o in_o such_o a_o posture_n and_o disposition_n of_o mind_n act_v 2.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1.3_o act_n 2._o v._o 1.3_o they_o be_v all_o unanimous_a at_o or_o in_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o sit_v upon_o every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n s._n john_n put_v both_o together_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n i_o be_v or_o i_o be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o arias_n montanus_n or_o i_o become_v in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o lord_n day_n where_o he_o explain_v one_o by_o the_o other_o by_o apposition_n for_o so_o we_o understand_v that_o lord_n day_n which_o be_v so_o often_o mention_v in_o the_o prophet_n and_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n he_o be_v wherein_o there_o be_v no_o night_n nor_o need_v of_o a_o candle_n neither_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n 5._o rev._n 22._o v._n 5._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v enlighten_v they_o revel_v 22.5_o hence_o we_o perceive_v good_a reason_n why_o the_o lord_n lay_v a_o restraint_n upon_o they_o to_o 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