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A13529 Christ revealed: or The Old Testament explained A treatise of the types and shadowes of our Saviour contained throughout the whole Scripture: all opened and made usefull for the benefit of Gods Church. By Thomas Tailor D.D. late preacher at Aldermanbury. Perfected by himselfe before his death. Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632.; Jemmat, William, 1596?-1678. 1635 (1635) STC 23821; ESTC S118150 249,193 358

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contrary_n of_o rank_n poison_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n by_o the_o most_o skilful_a physician_n of_o heart_n let_v the_o jew_n scorn_v a_o crucify_a god_n and_o refuse_v the_o life_n offer_v by_o a_o dead_a man_n they_o know_v not_o the_o scripture_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o can_v and_o do_v command_v light_n out_o of_o darkness_n 6._o life_n out_o of_o death_n all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o how_o easy_o can_v ●e_n repair_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o any_o thing_n who_o can_v fetch_v and_o frame_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o he_o be_v of_o power_n to_o make_v of_o clay_n and_o spittle_n fit_a to_o put_v out_o the_o sight_n a_o remedy_n to_o restore_v sight_n he_o can_v as_o easy_o save_v a_o world_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n as_o multiply_v a_o world_n by_o the_o sleep_n of_o adam_n iv._o labour_n to_o be_v ingraft_v into_o the_o second_o adam_n that_o as_o thou_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a first_o so_o thou_o may_v bear_v the_o 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carry_v out_o by_o his_o righteousness_n 2._o because_o by_o christ_n the_o truth_n we_o recover_v more_o than_o we_o lose_v or_o ever_o shall_v have_v have_v by_o the_o type_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o 16._o the_o gift_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n have_v exceed_v the_o offence_n of_o the_o first_o that_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n by_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n have_v pour_v all_o evil_a into_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o all_o man_n though_o they_o eat_v not_o of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n so_o the_o second_o adam_n by_o regeneration_n be_v make_v righteousness_n to_o those_o who_o have_v wrought_v no_o righteousness_n 30._o and_o pour_v all_o good_a thing_n into_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o his_o member_n the_o first_o adam_n by_o sin_n help_v we_o into_o misery_n but_o the_o second_o adam_n not_o only_o help_v we_o out_o of_o misery_n but_o advance_v we_o to_o the_o high_a dignity_n to_o be_v of_o son_n of_o wrath_n son_n of_o god_n brethren_n of_o christ_n member_n of_o his_o body_n heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o adam_n sin_n we_o be_v all_o drive_v out_o of_o paradise_n a_o earthly_a pleasure_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v have_v enjoy_v a_o inconstant_a happiness_n but_o by_o christ_n we_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n our_o father_n house_n by_o adam_n sin_n we_o become_v unjust_a but_o by_o christ_n holiness_n we_o be_v not_o just_o only_o but_o sanctify_v grace_v confirm_v glorify_a into_o who_o by_o faith_n we_o come_v to_o be_v ingraft_v chap._n iii_o 2._o noah_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n 7._o way_n the_o second_o instance_n be_v noah_n respect_n a_o manifest_a type_n of_o the_o true_a noah_n and_o that_o in_o seven_o respect_n i._o both_o be_v foreprophesied_n of_o to_o be_v saviour_n gen._n 5._o 29._o lamech_n beget_v a_o son_n and_o call_v his_o name_n noah_n say_v this_o shall_v comfort_v we_o concern_v our_o work_n and_o sorrow_n and_o curse_v of_o the_o earth_n therefore_o he_o call_v he_o by_o a_o name_n signify_v cease_v or_o rest_n so_o of_o christ_n mat._n 1._o 21._o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n he_o shall_v be_v the_o true_a noah_n that_o shall_v cause_v god_n wrath_n to_o cease_v and_o bring_v the_o afflict_a soul_n to_o true_a rest_n and_o tranquillity_n ii_o both_o be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a and_o perfect_a both_o say_v to_o walk_v with_o god_n righteousness_n and_o both_o to_o find_v grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n 1._o noah_n be_v just_a in_o his_o generation_n so_o be_v christ_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o just_a man_n say_v pilate_n wife_n mat._n 27._o 19_o but_o with_o difference_n noah_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v be_v righteousness_n of_o faith_n heb._n 11._o 7._o christ_n be_v inherent_a a_o righteousness_n of_o nature_n person_n and_o heart_n 2._o noah_n be_v a_o perfect_a and_o upright_a man_n gen._n 6._o 9_o that_o be_v not_o defile_v with_o idolatry_n false_a religion_n opinion_n 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see_v he_o be_v before_o all_o world_n eternal_o beget_v of_o his_o father_n 〈◊〉_d and_o whereas_o melchizedek_n only_o have_v no_o beginning_n or_o end_n of_o life_n express_v christ_n be_v only_o true_o without_o beginning_n neither_o shall_v have_v any_o end_n for_o he_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n 11._o and_o although_o his_o humanity_n have_v genealogy_n beginning_n and_o end_v of_o life_n yet_o as_o he_o be_v the_o word_n he_o have_v none_o and_o although_o as_o the_o son_n he_o be_v from_o the_o father_n naturam_fw-la yet_o as_o god_n he_o be_v from_o none_o but_o as_o the_o word_n be_v of_o himself_o here_o also_o be_v a_o difference_n melchizedek_n be_v without_o genealogy_n according_a to_o scripture_n christ_n according_a to_o nature_n iv._o in_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o 1._o person_n 2._o priesthood_n 1._o for_o excellency_n of_o person_n 1._o melchizedek_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n for_o he_o bless_v abraham_n and_o the_o great_a bless_v the_o 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loin_n to_o melchizedek_n heb._n 7._o 9_o and_o the_o inferior_a pay_v tithe_n to_o the_o superior_a such_o be_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedek_n 4._o not_o of_o aaron_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o entrance_n melchizedek_n be_v not_o anoint_v with_o material_a oil_n as_o aaron_n nor_o receive_v his_o priesthood_n from_o any_o other_o but_o only_o so_o declare_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n so_o christ_n succeed_v none_o receive_v his_o priesthood_n from_o none_o but_o anoint_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n luke_n 4._o 18._o and_o make_v a_o priest_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n psal._n 110._o 4._o the_o lord_n swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedek_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o priesthood_n for_o as_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o none_o so_o he_o pass_v it_o not_o to_o any_o other_o nor_o any_o can_v succeed_v he_o but_o he_o endure_v ever_o 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the_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n melchizedek_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a melchizedek_n both_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o king_n 1._o as_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n we_o be_v assure_v of_o a_o perfect_a reconciliation_n by_o his_o all-sufficient_a sacrifice_n 2._o of_o sound_a instruction_n for_o the_o priest_n must_v teach_v the_o law_n his_o lip_n must_v present_v knowledge_n joh._n 4._o 25._o when_o the_o messiah_n be_v come_v he_o will_v tell_v we_o all_o thing_n we_o detest_v the_o blasphemy_n therefore_o that_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v a_o imperfect_a doctrine_n that_o must_v be_v eek_z with_o tradition_n 3._o of_o his_o bless_a intercession_n which_o be_v meritorious_a and_o acceptable_a samuel_n out_o of_o his_o love_n to_o the_o people_n 1._o sam._n 12._o 23._o say_v thus_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v sin_v and_o cease_v to_o pray_v for_o you_o but_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o good_a way_n christ_n love_n to_o the_o church_n be_v no_o less_o therefore_o he_o will_v both_o teach_v and_o pray_v 4._o of_o powerful_a protection_n and_o safety_n for_o he_o be_v not_o our_o priest_n only_o but_o our_o king_n not_o our_o doctor_n only_o but_o our_o defendor_n not_o a_o priest_n only_o to_o pray_v but_o a_o king_n to_o obtain_v for_o we_o and_o bestow_v on_o we_o what_o he_o pray_v for_o what_o if_o he_o have_v never_o so_o much_o power_n in_o teach_v if_o he_o be_v impotent_a in_o defend_v but_o he_o be_v king_n of_o peace_n in_o himself_o and_o unto_o we_o patronum_fw-la we_o have_v a_o powerful_a advocate_n in_o heaven_n they_o never_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o seek_v after_o any_o other_o mediator_n iii_o hence_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n melchizedek_n as_o melchizedek_n bless_v abraham_n so_o christ_n our_o melchizedek_n have_v bless_v all_o the_o faithful_a posterity_n of_o abraham_n eph._n 1._o 3._o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o with_o 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but_o accomplish_v to_o they_o four_o hence_o be_v the_o stability_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o member_n ever_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a melchizedek_n that_o be_v a_o eternal_a priest_n the_o church_n must_v be_v eternal_a for_o a_o priest_n can_v be_v without_o a_o church_n nor_o a_o eternal_a priest_n without_o a_o eternal_a church_n but_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v say_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o therefore_o tyrant_n shall_v not_o waste_v it_o time_n shall_v not_o outlast_v it_o death_n shall_v not_o hinder_v the_o be_v and_o happiness_n of_o it_o no_o more_o than_o it_o can_v the_o eternity_n of_o the_o priest_n himself_o who_o rise_v glorious_o from_o the_o dead_a so_o shall_v the_o member_n how_o happy_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o be_v of_o this_o household_n v._o the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n above_o the_o leviticall_a leviticall_a this_o
which_o set_v thou_o on_o work_n will_v hasten_v thy_o deliverance_n chap._n vi_o 5._o joseph_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n way_n 4._o way_n i._o in_o regard_n of_o his_o person_n 1._o joseph_n be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o belove_a rahel_n 24._o as_o christ_n be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o free_o belove_a mary_n 28._o 2._o best_o belove_v of_o his_o father_n genes_n 37._o 3._o figure_v christ_n who_o be_v declare_v the_o well-beloved_a in_o who_o his_o father_n delight_v ment_fw-la matth._n 3._o 17._o 3._o he_o be_v very_o beautiful_a gen._n 39_o 6._o and_o his_o internal_a beauty_n be_v more_o than_o his_o external_a christ_n be_v more_o beautiful_a than_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o make_v we_o beautiful_a in_o his_o beauty_n 4._o joseph_n be_v endue_v with_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n as_o none_o be_v like_o he_o in_o who_o god_n spirit_n be_v 38._o for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v call_v zaphnath-paaneah_a verse_n 45._o that_o be_v a_o expounder_n of_o secret_n figure_v christ_n in_o who_o be_v treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o spirit_n beyond_o all_o measure_n who_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o great_a counsellor_n and_o the_o lamb_n only_o worthy_a to_o open_v the_o book_n who_o only_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n to_o open_v the_o secret_a mystery_n of_o salvation_n 5._o in_o jacob_n last_o testament_n joseph_n be_v call_v a_o fruitful_a bough_n who_o branch_n run_v upon_o the_o wall_n because_o out_o of_o he_o branch_v two_o tribe_n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n therein_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n 22._o who_o be_v not_o a_o fruitful_a bough_n only_o but_o a_o root_n from_o who_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o god_n branch_n out_o and_o flourish_n and_o whereas_o those_o tribe_n be_v come_v to_o nothing_o christ_n shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o prolong_v his_o day_n 10._o ii_o in_o his_o action_n 1._o joseph_n be_v send_v by_o his_o father_n to_o visit_v his_o brethren_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 15._o so_o be_v christ_n send_v to_o seek_v his_o brethren_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o be_v send_v to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o israel_n 2._o as_o at_o thirty_o year_n 42._o joseph_n be_v prefer_v to_o his_o office_n by_o pharaoh_n so_o at_o thirty_o year_n christ_n enter_v his_o office_n 3._o as_o by_o pharaoh_n a_o virgin_n be_v give_v joseph_n to_o wife_n verse_n 45_o so_o in_o the_o church_n as_o a_o pure_a virgin_n give_v by_o the_o father_n to_o jesus_n christ_n 37._o as_o his_o spouse_n to_o sanctify_v and_o save_v all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o 4._o as_o joseph_n out_o of_o pharaoh_n garner_n feed_v all_o egypt_n all_o his_o father_n house_n and_o the_o nation_n whence_o in_o gen._n 49._o 24._o he_o be_v call_v the_o feeder_n of_o israel_n and_o a_o stone_n that_o be_v a_o rock_n or_o refuge_n to_o his_o brethren_n so_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o feeder_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o god_n in_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o with_o temporal_a food_n only_o but_o with_o the_o manna_n from_o heaven_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o his_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o incorruptible_a and_o indeficient_a bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n 5._o as_o joseph_n in_o his_o low_a estate_n be_v both_o a_o lord_n in_o the_o prison_n and_o a_o comforter_n of_o the_o prisoner_n assure_v the_o butler_n of_o his_o life_n and_o recovery_n of_o his_o place_n so_o jesus_n christ_n at_o his_o low_a abasement_n be_v lord_n over_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n have_v command_n of_o they_o and_o his_o last_o breath_n on_o the_o cross_a all_o most_o comfort_v the_o poor_a thief_n promise_v he_o both_o life_n and_o glory_n 6._o as_o joseph_n do_v all_o the_o good_a he_o can_v for_o his_o brethren_n that_o have_v ill_o deserve_v it_o for_o 1._o he_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o live_v together_o and_o commend_v brotherly_a love_n and_o concord_n 24._o fall_v not_o out_o by_o the_o way_n 2._o teach_v they_o how_o to_o speak_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o what_o to_o demand_v 3._o go_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o speak_v and_o obtain_v for_o they_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v and_o place_v they_o in_o goshen_n the_o far_o of_o the_o land_n till_o they_o come_v to_o canaan_n so_o jesus_n christ_n above_o all_o lesson_n commend_v to_o we_o the_o new_a commandment_n of_o love_n a_o badge_n of_o his_o disciple_n teach_v we_o how_o to_o pray_v and_o what_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n himself_o intercede_v for_o we_o and_o obtain_v all_o that_o good_a be_v and_o provide_v for_o we_o in_o earth_n till_o we_o come_v to_o canaan_n iii_o in_o his_o suffering_n and_o passion_n 1._o the_o archer_n grieve_v he_o gen_n 49._o 23._o that_o be_v not_o his_o mistress_n only_o and_o master_n but_o his_o brethren_n also_o conspire_v against_o he_o although_o send_v from_o his_o father_n in_o love_n and_o come_v in_o love_n to_o see_v how_o they_o do_v and_o to_o know_v their_o want_n yet_o they_o scorn_v he_o behold_v yonder_o dreamer_n come_v they_o consult_v to_o kill_v he_o let_v we_o kill_v he_o and_o see_v what_o will_v become_v of_o his_o dream_n so_o jesus_n christ_n come_v among_o his_o own_o send_v from_o his_o father_n in_o love_n pity_v the_o wander_n and_o want_n of_o man_n but_o the_o jew_n scorn_v he_o for_o a_o deceiver_n plot_n to_o kill_v he_o conspire_v against_o his_o life_n 2._o as_o his_o brethren_n sell_v he_o for_o twenty_o piece_n strip_v he_o naked_a cast_v he_o into_o a_o pit_n send_v he_o as_o a_o slave_n into_o egypt_n where_o he_o be_v indeed_o free_a become_v a_o servant_n so_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o infancy_n be_v send_v into_o egypt_n sell_v by_o the_o jew_n for_o thirty_o piece_n strip_v naked_a of_o his_o apparel_n and_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n cast_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n whence_o they_o think_v never_o to_o have_v hear_v more_o of_o he_o as_o josephs_n brethren_n do_v 3._o as_o in_o this_o service_n joseph_n be_v tempt_v to_o whoredom_n by_o his_o wanton_a mistress_n when_o they_o be_v alone_o and_o that_o often_o and_o daily_o but_o by_o strength_n of_o grace_n stout_o resist_v yea_o conquer_v she_o and_o himself_o so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o his_o ministry_n strong_o assail_v by_o satan_n to_o spiritual_a whoredom_n when_o he_o be_v alone_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o that_o often_o set_v upon_o yet_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n overcome_v and_o conquer_v so_o as_o the_o evil_a one_o find_v nothing_o in_o he_o 4._o as_o in_o this_o service_n notwithstanding_o his_o faithfulness_n and_o innocency_n joseph_n be_v false_o accuse_v condemn_a cast_v into_o prison_n with_o the_o butler_n and_o baker_n so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n notwithstanding_o all_o his_o innocency_n false_o accuse_v they_o lay_v thing_n to_o his_o charge_n he_o never_o know_v as_o false_o condemn_v bind_v yea_o fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n between_o the_o thief_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o grave_n as_o into_o a_o prison_n till_o the_o time_n of_o his_o deliverance_n come_v that_o he_o be_v take_v out_o from_o prison_n and_o judgement_n as_o isai._n 53._o 8._o iv._o in_o his_o advancement_n and_o preferment_n for_o 1._o as_o joseph_n be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n gen._n 49._o 26._o that_o be_v advance_v by_o god_n to_o honour_n above_o they_o all_o so_o christ_n be_v separate_v and_o advance_v in_o glory_n above_o man_n and_o angel_n heb._n 1._o 4._o have_v obtain_v a_o far_o more_o excellent_a name_n then_o the_o angel_n 2._o though_o joseph_n be_v shoot_v at_o by_o the_o archer_n yet_o his_o arm_n be_v strengthen_v the_o bond_n and_o fetter_n be_v loose_v and_o he_o not_o only_o bring_v out_o of_o prison_n but_o advance_v to_o be_v lord_n over_o the_o whole_a land_n and_o next_o unto_o pharaoh_n have_v all_o administration_n deliver_v unto_o he_o so_o jesus_n christ_n although_o he_o be_v a_o but_o or_o sign_n of_o contradiction_n yet_o his_o arm_n be_v strengthen_v to_o raise_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n to_o loose_v all_o chain_n of_o sin_n to_o loose_v all_o sorrow_n of_o death_n and_o be_v ris●n_v again_o be_v advance_v and_o exalt_v above_o all_o creature_n all_o power_n give_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n his_o throne_n set_v next_o unto_o his_o father_n the_o lord_n of_o his_o church_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n to_o he_o be_v commit_v the_o government_n and_o his_o bound_n be_v the_o utmost_a hill_n psalm_n 2._o yea_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v he_o to_o who_o all_o power_n belong_v 3._o as_o pharaoh_n every_o way_n
present_a moses_n in_o type_n and_o shadow_n christ_n in_o body_n and_o truth_n moses_n to_o one_o nation_n the_o jew_n christ_n teach_v all_o nation_n the_o true_a worship_n moses_n doctrine_n accuse_v wound_v john_n 5._o 45._o christ_n doctrine_n justify_v heal_v etc._n etc._n iii_o in_o his_o passion_n and_o suffering_n 1._o moses_n be_v to_o deliver_v the_o law_n christ._n fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n in_o the_o mountain_n alone_o christ_n be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n fast_v so_o long_o in_o the_o wilderness_n alone_o 2._o moses_n come_v arm_v with_o authority_n for_o the_o hebrew_n good_a be_v reject_v both_o in_o his_o person_n and_o doctrine_n and_o message_n the_o hebrew_n can_v say_v who_o make_v thou_o a_o judge_n exod._n 2._o 14._o and_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o hearken_v exod._n 7._o 4._o nay_o pharaoh_n rage_v and_o oppress_v the_o more_o our_o true_a moses_n come_v to_o save_v the_o jew_n speed_v no_o better_o for_o thus_o they_o protest_v against_o he_o we_o have_v no_o king_n but_o caesar_n joh._n 19_o 15._o and_o we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n to_o reign_v over_o we_o yea_o his_o gracious_a word_n and_o potent_a work_n be_v still_o contemn_v and_o envy_v by_o the_o wicked_a scribe_n and_o pharisee_n as_o at_o this_o day_n by_o all_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o world_n and_o there_o be_v no_o still_v of_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n where_o christ_n be_v true_o preach_v 3._o moses_n refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n and_o leave_v the_o court_n of_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n people_n heb._n 11._o christ_n descend_v from_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n to_o save_v his_o elect_a and_o to_o suffer_v with_o they_o and_o for_o they_o as_o moses_n can_v not_o do_v yea_o he_o take_v on_o he_o our_o infirmity_n and_o sorrow_n and_o on_o earth_n refuse_v his_o right_n to_o be_v a_o king_n when_o they_o will_v have_v make_v he_o because_o his_o 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the_o bitter_a water_n of_o marah_n by_o the_o tree_n cast_v in_o exod._n 15._o 25._o christ_n sweeten_v our_o affliction_n by_o the_o wood_n of_o his_o cross_n heb._n 2._o 10._o 5._o moses_n be_v call_v a_o god_n aaron_n god_n for_o direct_v he_o in_o thing_n of_o god_n exod._n 4._o 16._o and_o pharaoh_n god_n exod_n 7._o 1._o for_o execute_v on_o he_o as_o god_n god_n judgement_n but_o christ_n be_v indeed_o god_n most_o wise_a in_o counsel_n most_o potent_a in_o revenge_n 6._o moses_n deliver_v israel_n through_o the_o red-sea_n by_o his_o rod_n exod._n 14_o so_o christ_n his_o church_n from_o death_n by_o his_o cross_n through_o the_o red-sea_n of_o his_o blood_n 7._o never_o be_v god_n so_o clear_o see_v by_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n as_o to_o moses_n who_o talk_v face_n to_o face_n but_o never_o do_v creature_n see_v his_o face_n but_o christ_n joh._n 1._o 18._o 8._o as_o moses_n be_v transfigure_v on_o a_o hill_n sinai_n and_o so_o glorious_a as_o israel_n can_v not_o behold_v his_o face_n so_o be_v christ_n on_o mount_n thabor_n so_o as_o his_o disciple_n be_v amaze_v and_o wist_v not_o what_o they_o say_v 9_o as_o christ_n after_o death_n rise_v most_o glorious_o so_o moses_n body_n after_o his_o death_n be_v most_o glorious_o raise_v in_o which_o he_o be_v talk_v with_o christ_n on_o the_o mount_n in_o his_o transfiguration_n matth._n 17._o 2._o 10._o moses_n face_n be_v cover_v with_o a_o veil_n our_o moses_n with_o the_o veil_n of_o his_o flesh_n hide_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o deity_n and_o put_v on_o vileness_n instead_o of_o majesty_n that_o man_n may_v behold_v he_o and_o see_v and_o hear_v he_o and_o believe_v i._o the_o doctrine_n of_o religion_n which_o we_o teach_v be_v of_o god_n god_n 1._o we_o teach_v no_o other_o than_o what_o moses_n teach_v nor_o no_o other_o than_o what_o jesus_n christ_n teach_v the_o one_o be_v faithful_a as_o a_o servant_n the_o other_o as_o the_o son_n in_o the_o house_n for_o as_o there_o be_v not_o two_o church_n 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other_o doctrine_n if_o we_o shall_v bring_v in_o strange_a and_o lie_a doctrine_n never_o know_v to_o moses_n or_o christ_n as_o they_o do_v we_o will_v cast_v about_o for_o lie_v wonder_n and_o pretend_v fabulous_a miracle_n to_o prove_v they_o as_o they_o do_v ii_o whatsoever_o office_n or_o function_n god_n set_v thou_o in_o office_n be_v faithful_a so_o be_v moses_n the_o servant_n so_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n have_v thou_o a_o high_a place_n in_o god_n house_n as_o moses_n be_v faithful_a see_v 1._o tim._n 1._o 12._o be_v thou_o but_o a_o doorkeeper_n in_o god_n house_n be_v faithful_a in_o faithful_a perform_n of_o whatsoever_o god_n reveal_v to_o be_v his_o will_n have_v thou_o receive_v any_o talon_n lie_v it_o out_o to_o thy_o lord_n advantage_n else_o can_v thou_o not_o be_v faithful_a let_v thy_o care_n and_o study_n be_v to_o be_v find_v not_o only_o faultless_a but_o faithful_a in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o thy_o christian_a profession_n that_o faithfulness_n may_v be_v thy_o praise_n and_o crown_n in_o magistracy_n ministry_n private_a life_n in_o the_o whole_a practice_n of_o religion_n and_o also_o thy_o comfort_n live_v and_o die_v when_o the_o lord_n shall_v witness_v unto_o thou_o as_o to_o moses_n in_o his_o life_n time_n numb_a 12._o 7_o 8._o and_o dead_a deut._n 34._o 5_o 10._o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n die_v and_o there_o arise_v no_o such_o prophet_n iii_o labour_n to_o express_v the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n it_o heb._n 11._o 26._o to_o prefer_v the_o state_n of_o god_n people_n above_o all_o earthly_a profit_n and_o prerogative_n account_v the_o despise_a condition_n of_o the_o saint_n above_o the_o admire_a happiness_n of_o wicked_a man_n moses_n will_v join_v himself_o to_o they_o when_o he_o may_v have_v be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o honour_n christ_n will_v not_o be_v in_o heaven_n without_o they_o but_o endure_v more_o affliction_n than_o moses_n can_v to_o enjoy_v they_o hence_o observe_v four_o sort_n of_o people_n that_o be_v not_o of_o christ_n nor_o of_o moses_n mind_n 1._o politician_n who_o take_v the_o honour_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o will_v none_o of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ._n 2._o proud_a person_n who_o will_v not_o look_v so_o low_a as_o on_o afflict_a christian_n 3._o temporizer●_n that_o look_v a_o squint_a on_o they_o if_o any_o suffer_v for_o well-doing_n 4._o scorner_n that_o despise_v the_o society_n and_o exercise_n of_o god_n people_n as_o too_o base_a company_n and_o course_n for_o they_o let_v all_o such_o know_v 1._o that_o christ_n in_o heaven_n scorn_v they_o not_o nor_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o yea_o heaven_n will_v not_o please_v he_o without_o they_o 2._o that_o the_o
fellowship_n of_o a_o king_n court_n such_o as_o pharaoh_n in_o riot_n feast_v drink_v game_a be_v hateful_a to_o a_o sound_a mind_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o society_n of_o the_o miserable_a and_o persecute_a saint_n though_o a_o fleshly_a eye_n can_v see_v it_o 3._o that_o it_o will_v be_v no_o great_a comfort_n to_o believe_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o not_o enjoy_v it_o 4._o that_o they_o which_o despise_v it_o here_o shall_v never_o enjoy_v it_o in_o heaven_n 4._o in_o the_o type_n and_o truth_n we_o have_v a_o sure_a argument_n of_o our_o resurrection_n resurrection_n moses_n dead_a body_n hide_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o moab_n none_o know_v where_o appear_v glorious_a on_o the_o hill_n thabor_n in_o christ_n transfiguration_n christ_n body_n hide_v in_o the_o grave_n come_v forth_o glorious_a and_o ascend_v glorious_a on_o mount_n olivet_n both_o teach_v that_o our_o body_n be_v not_o lose_v but_o lay_v up_o and_o as_o sure_a as_o lay_v down_o in_o baseness_n shall_v rise_v in_o glory_n chap._n viii_o 7._o joshva_n a_o type_n of_o our_o true_a joshua_n way_n another_o moses_n i._o both_o saviour_n for_o joshua_n under_o the_o very_a same_o name_n be_v propound_v a_o type_n of_o christ._n saviour_n both_o have_v the_o name_n jesus_n both_o save_v their_o people_n therefore_o joshua_n be_v call_v jesus_n heb._n 4._o 8._o the_o type_n from_o temporal_a and_o external_a enemy_n the_o truth_n from_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a ii_o in_o his_o call_n 1._o both_o succeed_v moses_n who_o make_v way_n to_o both_o call_v 2._o both_o guide_v go_v before_o god_n people_n the_o type_n to_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n the_o truth_n to_o the_o heavenly_a 3._o both_o lead_v they_o into_o the_o land_n joshua_n lead_v the_o people_n not_o only_o towards_o the_o land_n but_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n what_o be_v deny_v to_o moses_n be_v grant_v to_o joshua_n moses_n may_v not_o enter_v nor_o those_o that_o have_v disobey_v but_o joshua_n enter_v and_o take_v possession_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o all_o the_o people_n so_o our_o joshua_n have_v take_v possession_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o our_o heavenly_a canaan_n what_o moses_n law_n can_v not_o do_v for_o our_o infirmity_n christ_n by_o his_o gospel_n have_v do_v for_o we_o that_o may_v show_v we_o the_o way_n but_o this_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o way_n end_n and_o give_v we_o all_o our_o promise_a expectation_n thus_o our_o joshua_n carry_v we_o through_o from_o this_o wilderness_n to_o our_o rest_n 4._o both_o divide_v the_o land_n and_o allot_v to_o every_o man_n his_o portion_n joshua_n have_v enter_v canaan_n assign_v every_o one_o his_o portion_n josh._n 14._o 1._o christ_n ascend_v into_o heaven_n prepare_v for_o every_o believer_n a_o place_n joh._n 14._o 2._o iii_o both_o confirm_v their_o call_n with_o many_o miracle_n miracle_n 1._o joshua_n be_v to_o pass_v over_o jordan_n divide_v the_o water_n and_o they_o give_v way_n unto_o he_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o jordan_n divide_v the_o heaven_n matth._n 3._o 16._o and_o they_o testify_v unto_o he_o verse_n 17._o joshua_n divide_v water_n but_o he_o ascribe_v it_o to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n chap._n 3._o 13._o but_o our_o true_a joshua_n be_v that_o lord_n and_o god_n of_o all_o the_o world_n by_o his_o own_o power_n command_v the_o sea_n and_o they_o obey_v he_o 2._o joshua_n becompass_v the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n and_o the_o long_a blast_n of_o ram_n horn_n overthrow_v the_o wall_n of_o it_o chap._n 6._o 5._o our_o joshua_n by_o as_o weak_a and_o vile_a mean_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n even_o by_o the_o sound_n and_o blast_v of_o the_o gospel_n shake_v down_o daily_a the_o high_a and_o thick_a wall_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o antichrists_n kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o jericho_n of_o this_o world_n which_o resist_v the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o their_o passage_n to_o canaan_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n typify_v by_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n our_o joshua_n overthrow_v the_o wisdom_n power_n seem_v sanctity_n and_o whatsoever_o strength_n of_o flesh_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n 3._o whilst_o joshua_n be_v destroy_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n the_o sun_n in_o the_o heaven_n at_o his_o word_n stand_v still_o and_o stay_v his_o course_n as_o a_o willing_a spectator_n of_o that_o business_n and_o defer_v the_o night_n lest_o he_o shall_v want_v day_n to_o smite_v his_o enemy_n in_o chap._n 10._o 12._o so_o our_o joshua_n whilst_o on_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o open_v the_o way_n to_o canaan_n command_v the_o sun_n to_o stop_n his_o course_n and_o hide_v his_o face_n to_o witness_v to_o all_o the_o world_n the_o great_a work_n in_o hand_n that_o day_n of_o both_o these_o day_n may_v be_v verify_v josh._n 10._o 14._o there_o be_v never_o before_o day_n like_a nor_o after_o it_o shall_v be_v iv._o in_o his_o fortitude_n victory_n triumph_n both_o of_o they_o mighty_o miraculous_a valour_n miraculous_o triumphant_a 1._o joshua_n be_v the_o judge_n and_o captain_n of_o god_n people_n the_o leader_n of_o his_o army_n 20._o the_o mighty_a conqueror_n of_o all_o the_o enemy_n that_o rise_v up_o and_o resist_v they_o he_o subdue_v both_o prince_n and_o people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n he_o set_v his_o foot_n on_o the_o neck_n of_o five_o king_n at_o once_o and_o slay_v they_o chap._n 10._o 24._o nay_o make_v his_o man_n of_o war_n set_v their_o foot_n on_o their_o neck_n and_o trample_v they_o as_o dung_n and_o go_v on_o and_o in_o small_a time_n have_v slay_v one_o and_o thirty_o king_n with_o their_o army_n chap._n 12._o 10._o never_o have_v israel_n so_o many_o enemy_n in_o their_o passage_n to_o canaan_n as_o god_n people_n have_v unto_o that_o heavenly_a canaan_n their_o country_n and_o rest_n christus_fw-la typify_v by_o that_o even_o all_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n the_o rage_n of_o satan_n the_o power_n of_o sin_n the_o allurement_n of_o the_o world_n whole_a army_n of_o temptation_n a_o troop_n of_o pleasure_n honour_n profit_n on_o one_o hand_n a_o whole_a band_n of_o cross_n and_o discouragement_n on_o the_o other_o a_o legion_n of_o lust_n within_o ourselves_o but_o our_o joshua_n the_o mighty_a captain_n not_o only_o of_o the_o lord_n host_n but_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v describe_v to_o sit_v on_o a_o white_a horse_n who_o name_n be_v call_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o he_o judge_v and_o fight_v righteous_o revel_v 19_o 11._o he_o have_v valiant_o triumph_v over_o all_o enemy_n spoil_a principality_n and_o power_n set_v his_o foot_n on_o their_o neck_n tread_v satan_n under_o his_o foot_n and_o make_v we_o tread_v he_o under_o our_o foot_n too_o if_o joshua_n have_v slay_v one_o and_o thirty_o king_n our_o joshua_n have_v slay_v so_o many_o thousand_o commander_n 2._o by_o mean_n of_o joshuas_n faithfulness_n and_o fortitude_n not_o one_o word_n fail_v of_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o israel_n but_o all_o come_v to_o pass_v chap._n 21._o 45._o and_o 23._o 14._o so_o by_o mean_n of_o our_o joshua_n all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n concern_v heaven_n and_o happiness_n be_v accomplish_v which_o be_v all_o in_o he_o yea_o and_o amen_o heaven_n and_o earth_n may_v fail_v but_o not_o one_o jote_n of_o god_n promise_n but_o this_o joshua_n will_v see_v it_o accomplish_v v._o in_o sundry_a action_n 1._o joshua_n save_v rahabs_n house_n that_o have_v the_o red_a cord_n hang_v out_o at_o the_o window_n action_n because_o they_o have_v save_v the_o spy_n chap._n 6_o so_o christ_n save_v every_o penitent_a sinner_n that_o express_v faith_n in_o his_o blood_n and_o love_n to_o the_o true_a israel_n of_o god_n especial_o his_o minister_n and_o seer_n 2._o he_o gracious_o accept_v the_o gibeonite_n when_o they_o humble_o sue_v and_o entreat_v peace_n of_o he_o so_o a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n our_o true_a joshua_n never_o despise_v he_o that_o offer_v repentant_a sinner_n grace_v before_o they_o seek_v it_o when_o they_o seek_v it_o will_v not_o deny_v it_o 3._o when_o god_n by_o joshua_n have_v wrought_v that_o great_a miracle_n of_o stop_v up_o the_o river_n jordan_n till_o they_o pass_v over_o chap._n 4._o 2._o joshua_n commmand_v twelve_o man_n of_o israel_n to_o gather_v twelve_o stone_n out_o of_o jordan_n and_o set_v they_o up_o memorial_n of_o god_n great_a act_n to_o all_o posterity_n so_o our_o joshua_n have_v wrought_v many_o mighty_a miracle_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o holy_a doctrine_n command_v twelve_o man_n his_o twelve_o disciple_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o erect_v through_o all_o the_o world_n a_o monument_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o
wondrous_a work_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o work_n out_o of_o man_n salvation_n and_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n i._o what_o a_o fearful_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o church_n church_n never_o be_v joshua_n so_o mighty_a against_o the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n not_o one_o of_o who_o be_v he_o never_o so_o strong_a can_v stand_v before_o he_o as_o our_o joshua_n be_v to_o root_v out_o at_o once_o all_o his_o enemy_n be_v thou_o a_o enemy_n to_o jesus_n a_o hinderer_n of_o any_o of_o his_o people_n in_o their_o way_n to_o canaan_n look_v to_o thyself_o suppose_v thou_o have_v power_n above_o joshua_n the_o type_n be_v thou_o strong_a than_o the_o true_a joshua_n he_o carry_v victory_n in_o his_o banner_n julian_n shall_v cry_v with_o his_o gut_n in_o his_o arm_n galilaee_n o_o galilean_a thou_o have_v the_o victory_n the_o proud_a enemy_n shall_v be_v as_o lamb_n grease_n before_o a_o consume_a fire_n our_o great_a joshua_n shall_v set_v his_o foot_n upon_o thy_o neck_n and_o make_v thou_o the_o dust_n of_o his_o footstool_n nay_o he_o shall_v set_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o despise_a servant_n upon_o thy_o neck_n as_o joshua_n do_v the_o power_n of_o one_o and_o thirty_o king_n shall_v not_o carry_v it_o against_o he_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o enemy_n hasten_v thy_o repentance_n else_o thou_o hastene_v thy_o destruction_n voluntas_fw-la if_o thou_o work_v not_o the_o will_n of_o god_n god_n will_v work_v his_o will_n on_o thou_o and_o what_o need_v any_o man_n be_v offend_v at_o the_o present_a prosperity_n of_o god_n enemy_n be_v they_o never_o so_o great_a see_v our_o joshua_n shall_v sudden_o blast_v their_o power_n and_o glory_n and_o dash_v they_o asunder_o as_o earthen_a vessel_n ii_o comfort_n accomplish_v all_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v 1._o though_o the_o promise_n may_v seem_v out_o of_o mind_n joshua_n shall_v perform_v every_o word_n and_o syllable_n of_o that_o promise_n make_v three_o hundred_o year_n before_o 2._o though_o there_o be_v never_o so_o many_o hindrance_n and_o mighty_a let_n they_o shall_v not_o hinder_v god_n promise_v the_o good_a land_n but_o how_o shall_v they_o get_v through_o jordan_n see_v there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n now_o rather_o than_o his_o promise_n shall_v fail_v he_o will_v invert_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n jordan_n shall_v stop_v his_o course_n nay_o run_v backward_o the_o like_a in_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n god_n have_v say_v that_o night_n they_o must_v out_o and_o the_o sea_n must_v give_v way_n to_o the_o promise_n god_n promise_v joshua_n to_o overcome_v 5._o king_n at_o once_o a_o hard_a task_n and_o one_o day_n be_v too_o little_a for_o it_o but_o rather_o than_o the_o night_n approach_v shall_v dissolve_v the_o battle_n and_o any_o of_o they_o escape_n he_o will_v command_v the_o sun_n to_o stand_v still_o and_o lengthen_v the_o day_n that_o his_o word_n may_v be_v accomplish_v israel_n in_o pass_v to_o canaan_n must_v pass_v the_o huge_a and_o terrible_a wilderness_n forty_o year_n alas_o what_o shall_v they_o eat_v or_o drink_v can_v a_o barren_a wilderness_n afford_v any_o food_n or_o if_o any_o for_o so_o many_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n but_o before_o the_o promise_n fail_v heaven_n shall_v rain_v manna_n the_o rock_n shall_v give_v abundance_n of_o water_n have_v god_n promise_v thou_o daily_a bread_n help_v in_o affliction_n refresh_v in_o weariness_n remission_n in_o sense_n of_o sin_n a_o bless_a issue_n in_o every_o trial_n let_v thy_o faith_n give_v god_n the_o honour_n of_o truth_n heaven_n shall_v fall_v and_o earth_n ascend_v before_o thou_o believe_v shall_v be_v frustrate_a isai._n 54._o 10._o have_v he_o promise_v thou_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n what_o if_o thou_o see_v army_n of_o enemy_n of_o discouragement_n thou_o be_v a_o israelite_n shall_v not_o fail_v for_o 1._o nothing_o in_o nature_n be_v so_o strong_a as_o the_o promise_n 2._o god_n have_v after_o a_o sort_n captivate_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o creature_n to_o thy_o faith_n 3._o he_o may_v defer_v the_o promise_n but_o never_o deny_v it_o or_o himself_o wait_v still_o iii_o be_v christ_n the_o true_a joshua_n joshua_n 1._o acknowledge_v he_o our_o captain_n and_o head_n 2._o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o as_o israel_n unto_o joshua_n josh._n 1._o 11._o 17._o all_o that_o thou_o command_v we_o we_o will_v do_v and_o whether_o thou_o send_v we_o we_o will_v go_v as_o we_o obey_v moses_n in_o all_o thing_n so_o will_v we_o obey_v thou_o 3._o follow_v he_o as_o our_o guide_n into_o that_o eternal_a rest_n and_o depend_v on_o he_o for_o our_o inheritance_n there_o moses_n can_v carry_v we_o in_o for_o himself_o must_v only_o see_v the_o land_n so_o we_o may_v see_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n a_o far_o off_o in_o the_o law_n but_o only_o jesus_n can_v bring_v we_o in_o for_o 1._o he_o alone_o be_v enter_v already_o to_o take_v possession_n for_o we_o 2._o he_o have_v undertake_v to_o carry_v we_o through_o our_o wilderness_n to_o our_o canaan_n iu._n what_o condition_n we_o must_v observe_v in_o come_v to_o heaven_n heaven_n as_o they_o in_o come_v to_o the_o good_a land_n 1._o the_o land_n be_v they_o and_o possession_n give_v but_o many_o canaanite_n and_o jebusite_n must_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n under_o tribute_n still_o ch_z 15._o 63._o and_o 16._o 10._o so_o notwithstanding_o all_o our_o promise_n of_o rest_n and_o possession_n of_o peace_n of_o conscience_n in_o this_o world_n be_v some_o yea_o may_v canaanite_n and_o jebusite_n to_o molest_v god_n people_n but_o at_o last_o our_o joshua_n leave_v never_o a_o enemy_n unsubdued_a there_o shall_v nothing_o which_o be_v unholy_a get_v within_o the_o wall_n of_o that_o city_n he_o see_v the_o last_o enemy_n destroy_v 2._o they_o must_v not_o come_v into_o that_o land_n till_o they_o be_v circumcise_v for_o all_o the_o forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o be_v not_o circumcise_v ch_n 5._o 3._o 7._o till_o the_o shame_n of_o egypt_n be_v remove_v vers_fw-la 9_o joshua_n can_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o promise_a land_n which_o shame_n as_o junius_n think_v be_v the_o profaneness_n of_o their_o father_n contract_v in_o egypt_n whereby_o they_o grow_v careless_a of_o god_n ordinance_n our_o joshua_n bring_v not_o we_o into_o our_o canaan_n so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v profane_a and_o uncircumcised_a till_o he_o have_v circumcise_v our_o heart_n and_o we_o be_v holy_a and_o sanctify_a for_o without_o shall_v be_v dog_n 3._o joshua_n must_v divide_v their_o inheritance_n by_o lot_n and_o so_o every_o one_o must_v receive_v it_o not_o by_o right_n or_o desert_n ch_n 14._o 2._o and_o so_o god_n command_v moses_n numb_a 26._o 55_o so_o our_o joshua_n divide_v to_o the_o elect_v their_o inheritance_n in_o the_o heavenly_a country_n not_o for_o their_o merit_n and_o desert_n but_o by_o his_o rich_a and_o free_a gift_n if_o no_o israelite_n can_v claim_v of_o joshua_n one_o foot_n out_o of_o merit_n and_o desert_n but_o all_o of_o promise_n and_o grace_n much_o less_o may_v we_o our_o child_n part_n in_o heaven_n god_n mercy_n be_v man_n merit_n 4._o joshua_n give_v they_o the_o land_n with_o this_o condition_n that_o for_o so_o great_a labour_n and_o travel_v in_o prepare_v so_o good_a a_o land_n they_o afford_v he_o a_o inheritance_n among_o they_o ch_z 19_o 49._o our_o joshua_n be_v not_o inferior_a in_o labour_n and_o pain_n to_o joshua_n in_o purchase_v we_o a_o better_a land_n and_o we_o must_v give_v he_o the_o inheritance_n he_o ask_v so_o they_o do_v to_o joshua_n that_o he_o may_v dwell_v among_o we_o or_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o now_o the_o inheritance_n he_o ask_v among_o we_o be_v our_o heart_n purge_v by_o faith_n he_o desire_v no_o more_o of_o thou_o for_o all_o his_o pain_n but_o a_o little_a room_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o which_o himself_o will_v build_v and_o dwell_v in_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o give_v he_o his_o demand_n beside_o thy_o unkindness_n and_o unthankfulness_n thy_o heart_n shall_v lie_v as_o a_o ruinous_a waist_n as_o a_o nasty_a and_o stink_a hole_n a_o cage_n of_o unclean_a beast_n and_o lust_n yea_o a_o habitation_n of_o devil_n 5._o joshua_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o good_a land_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o eat_v the_o corn_n of_o the_o land_n the_o manna_n cease_v the_o next_o morrow_n ch_n 5._o 12._o so_o when_o our_o joshua_n shall_v bring_v we_o into_o our_o good_a land_n to_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o the_o good_a thing_n and_o mean_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v cease_v the_o manna_n the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n celebration_n of_o sacrament_n faith_n and_o hope_n etc._n etc._n
8._o etc._n etc._n v._o comfort_v the_o church_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a david_n thing_n 1._o we_o have_v strong_a deliverer_n and_o deliverance_n david_n pull_v the_o sheep_n out_o of_o the_o lion_n mouth_n and_o the_o lamb_n out_o of_o the_o paw_n of_o the_o bear_n 1._o sam._n 17._o christ_n the_o true_a david_n have_v deliver_v his_o choose_a flock_n out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n death_n and_o damnation_n 27._o 3._o be_v content_v to_o be_v reject_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n not_o enemy_n only_o but_o of_o brethren_n so_o be_v david_n so_o christ_n and_o the_o servant_n be_v not_o better_a than_o the_o master_n it_o be_v ever_o the_o lot_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v reject_v of_o the_o builder_n as_o be_v david_n as_o be_v christ_n few_o noble_n few_o wise_a nay_o many_o great_a rabbi_n profess_v the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n be_v great_a enemy_n to_o the_o truth_n as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o the_o sincere_a profession_n and_o practice_n of_o christianity_n nay_o the_o base_a sort_n make_v mouth_n and_o scorn_v they_o both_o and_o be_v there_o not_o now_o such_o as_o will_v scorn_v out_o the_o truth_n of_o grace_n be_v it_o possible_a 3._o though_o christ_n the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n may_v be_v refuse_v he_o can_v be_v remove_v david_n must_v be_v king_n against_o all_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o enemy_n so_o christ_n shall_v keep_v his_o place_n and_o headship_n against_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n he_o be_v a_o king_n everlasting_a in_o his_o church_n and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v no_o end_n 20._o he_o be_v a_o king_n ever_o present_a in_o his_o church_n and_o needs_o no_o vicar_n nor_o have_v put_v it_o off_o to_o his_o pretend_a vicar_n who_o claim_v to_o be_v king_n of_o priest_n and_o prince_n he_o be_v a_o king_n present_a in_o his_o church_n not_o as_o baal_n among_o his_o worshipper_n either_o asleep_a or_o in_o his_o journey_n or_o otherwise_o take_v up_o but_o ever_o intent_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o church_n watch_v ever_o to_o overturn_v the_o open_a power_n and_o private_a policy_n plot_v and_o plant_v against_o his_o kingdom_n let_v we_o with_o faith_n and_o hope_v ever_o lift_v our_o eye_n up_o to_o his_o banner_n and_o stand_v close_a to_o our_o victorious_a captain_n for_o as_o soldier_n lose_v the_o sight_n of_o their_o ensign_n be_v in_o extreme_a hazard_n of_o confusion_n so_o we_o if_o we_o suffer_v christ_n to_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o eye_n and_o heart_n hazard_v the_o loss_n of_o our_o salvation_n chap._n xi_o 10._o solomon_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o 6._o thing_n i._o in_o person_n and_o condition_n christ._n both_o salomon_n both_o jedidiahs_n that_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n both_o king_n of_o israel_n both_o king_n in_o jerusalem_n both_o preacher_n in_o jerusalem_n both_o sum_n of_o david_n yea_o both_o son_n of_o god_n to_o both_o agree_v that_o person_n 2._o sam._n 7._o 14._o i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n but_o with_o this_o difference_n solomon_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n the_o true_a solomon_n by_o nature_n and_o eternal_a generation_n ii_o solomon_n be_v a_o peacemaker_n full_a of_o peace_n 1._o chro._n 22._o 9_o a_o son_n be_v bear_v to_o thou_o which_o shall_v be_v a_o man_n of_o peace_n pacisicus_fw-la and_o i_o will_v give_v he_o rest_v from_o his_o enemy_n therefore_o his_o name_n be_v solomon_n and_o i_o will_v send_v peace_n and_o quietness_n on_o israel_n in_o his_o day_n a_o notable_a type_n of_o our_o solomon_n who_o himself_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n 6._o who_o sceptre_n be_v a_o gospel_n of_o peace_n who_o subject_n be_v son_n of_o peace_n who_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o righteousness_n joy_n peace_n &c_n &c_n at_o who_o birth_n the_o angel_n sing_v peace_n on_o earth_n but_o with_o difference_n solomon_n can_v preserve_v only_o outward_a peace_n but_o christ_n make_v up_o our_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o all_o creature_n and_o bring_v sweet_a peace_n and_o uphold_v it_o in_o our_o conscience_n 1_o king_n 4._o 25._o solomon_n procure_v that_o in_o his_o day_n all_o israel_n and_o judah_n dwell_v without_o fear_n every_o man_n under_o his_o vine_n and_o figtree_n in_o respect_n of_o outward_a tranquillity_n and_o security_n but_o our_o solomon_n that_o every_o believer_n be_v redeem_v from_o enemy_n to_o serve_v god_n without_o fear_n of_o sin_n 74._o satan_n hell_n damnation_n solomon_n bring_v peace_n but_o can_v not_o establish_v it_o in_o his_o own_o day_n much_o loss_n after_o he_o for_o present_o after_o the_o kingdom_n be_v rend_v into_o piece_n but_o our_o solomon_n bring_v a_o peace_n which_o none_o shall_v take_v away_o iii_o solomon_n excel_v all_o other_o man_n in_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 1_o king_n 4._o 29_o 30._o but_o christ_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n thing_n and_o far_o excel_v solomon_n as_o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n col._n 2._o 3._o for_o 1._o solomon_n have_v wisdom_n by_o donation_n and_o gift_n christ_n be_v native_a and_o proper_a 2._o solomon_n by_o all_o his_o wisdom_n know_v not_o man_n thought_n but_o christ_n know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n joh._n 2._o 25._o 3._o solomon_n though_o very_o wise_a in_o himself_o can_v not_o infuse_v his_o wisdom_n into_o other_o to_o make_v they_o so_o but_o jesus_n christ_n be_v make_v of_o god_n our_o wisdom_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o because_o he_o be_v not_o only_o our_o head_n as_o king_n but_o as_o mediator_n unto_o who_o we_o as_o member_n be_v mystical_o unite_v 4._o solomon_n be_v not_o so_o wise_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n nor_o in_o the_o end_n but_o our_o true_a solomon_n be_v never_o destitute_a of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 5._o salomon_n wise_a say_n have_v commend_v his_o wisdom_n in_o all_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o fame_n of_o his_o wise_a speech_n and_o action_n spread_v through_o the_o world_n but_o much_o more_o have_v the_o fame_n of_o christ_n doctrine_n and_o miracle_n 46._o mat._n 4._o 24._o and_o never_o man_n speak_v like_o our_o solomon_n by_o his_o adversary_n confession_n therefore_o not_o solomon_n iv._o solomon_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o be_v a_o king_n of_o great_a royalty_n wealth_n and_o glory_n that_o ever_o be_v glory_n he_o so_o enrich_v his_o subject_n that_o silver_n and_o gold_n be_v as_o common_a to_o they_o as_o stone_n in_o the_o street_n 1._o king_n 3._o 13._o no_o king_n on_o earth_n be_v like_o solomon_n but_o solomon_n be_v no_o king_n to_o christ._n better_a cant._n 3._o 11._o come_v forth_o you_o daughter_n of_o zion_n look_v upon_o king_n solomon_n with_o the_o crown_n wherewith_o his_o mother_n crown_v he_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v no_o doubt_n royal_a and_o glorious_a to_o behold_v but_o we_o shall_v see_v all_o salomon_n glory_n nothing_o to_o christ_n for_o 1._o solomon_n have_v but_o one_o crown_n 12._o but_o christ_n have_v many_o crown_n on_o his_o head_n 2._o the_o maid_n of_o zion_n admire_v solomon_n for_o his_o and_o reverence_v he_o but_o all_o the_o saint_n in_o earth_n and_o heaven_n honour_n and_o worship_n christ_n with_o divine_a honour_n which_o be_v give_v to_o none_o but_o god_n 3._o solomon_n without_o wealth_n and_o abundance_n can_v enrich_v his_o subject_n but_o christ_n out_o of_o poverty_n enrich_v he_o he_o be_v rich_a become_v poor_a to_o enrich_v we_o 4._o solomon_n enrich_v his_o people_n with_o silver_n gold_n and_o earthly_a wealth_n christ_n the_o true_a solomon_n do_v he_o with_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a wealth_n as_o of_o wisdom_n the_o price_n of_o which_o be_v above_o silver_n of_o faith_n much_o more_o precious_a than_o gold_n and_o all_o other_o grace_n to_o which_o all_o worldly_a wealth_n be_v but_o as_o stone_n in_o the_o street_n yea_o dung_n and_o dross_n 5._o salomon_n throne_n be_v set_v above_o all_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o christ_n far_o above_o salomon_n he_o be_v the_o great_a king_n of_o glory_n exalt_v unto_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o rule_v not_o a_o small_a corner_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n neither_o do_v christ_n humility_n and_o abasement_n hinder_v his_o glory_n for_o when_o he_o be_v low_a he_o show_v great_a glory_n in_o the_o least_o of_o his_o many_o miracle_n than_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o royalty_n nay_o more_o he_o be_v more_o triumphant_a upon_o the_o cross_n and_o ride_v in_o more_o magnificence_n than_o ever_o solomon_n do_v in_o all_o his_o golden_a chariot_n v._o solomon_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o 1._o building_n 2._o dedicate_a constituendo_fw-la 3._o order_v the_o temple_n 1._o
christ_n be_v detain_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o lie_v under_o burial_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o perhaps_o also_o in_o jonah_n till_o the_o case_n seem_v desperate_a in_o both_o not_o only_o in_o their_o own_o apprehension_n as_o i_o have_v before_o show_v but_o in_o the_o disciple_n apprehension_n luk._n 24._o 21._o we_o think_v this_o shall_v have_v be_v he_o that_o shall_v have_v deliver_v israel_n and_o behold_v this_o be_v the_o three_o day_n iv._o jonah_n be_v a_o manifest_a type_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o resurrection_n for_o resurrection_n 1._o as_o jonah_n be_v take_v into_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n whole_a and_o pass_v through_o the_o range_v and_o army_n of_o tooth_n as_o sharp_a as_o spear_n without_o break_v or_o crush_a one_o bone_n of_o he_o or_o the_o least_o limb_n of_o his_o body_n so_o jesus_n christ_n pass_v through_o the_o strait_a gate_n of_o death_n but_o as_o one_o bone_n of_o he_o be_v not_o break_v the_o 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priest_n there_o be_v no_o come_n to_o god_n but_o by_o the_o priest_n figure_v out_o jesus_n christ_n who_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o his_o deity_n which_o give_v both_o virtue_n and_o merit_n unto_o it_o no_o other_o can_v offer_v to_o god_n bloody_a or_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n upon_o this_o altar_n but_o himself_o john_n 17._o 19_o i_o sanctify_v myself_o for_o they_o even_o as_o the_o altar_n sanctify_v the_o gift_n 3._o the_o priest_n prepare_v the_o body_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n leu._n 1._o 6._o flay_v it_o divide_v it_o into_o several_a part_n wash_v the_o entrail_n put_v fire_n unto_o the_o burn_a offering_n consume_v the_o fat_a cast_v the_o filth_n and_o dung_n into_o the_o place_n of_o ash_n signify_v that_o christ_n himself_o alone_a do_v the_o whole_a work_n of_o redemption_n he_o suffer_v the_o heat_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o justice_n he_o put_v away_o all_o our_o filth_n and_o cover_v it_o in_o 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5._o the_o priest_n must_v pray_v for_o the_o people_n 23._o and_o bless_v they_o a_o form_n of_o blessing_n be_v prescribe_v for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n lay_v their_o hand_n on_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n signify_v the_o strong_a prayer_n and_o intercession_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o church_n who_o be_v hear_v in_o all_o thing_n 7._o as_o himself_o witness_v john_n 11._o 42._o father_n i_o know●_n thou_o hear_v i_o always_o 17._o and_o accomplish_v not_o only_o in_o his_o holy_a intercession_n upon_o earth_n and_o now_o in_o heaven_n but_o manifest_o in_o that_o blessing_n of_o his_o disciple_n by_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o which_o be_v his_o last_o action_n upon_o earth_n luke_n 24._o 50._o 6._o the_o priest_n be_v to_o preserve_v the_o oil_n for_o light_n and_o the_o incense_n and_o for_o the_o daily_a meat_n offer_v and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o the_o oversight_n of_o the_o whole_a tabernacle_n and_o all_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o all_o the_o 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light_n from_o go_v out_o shadow_v christ_n the_o true_a light_n by_o who_o the_o light_n of_o true_a doctrine_n must_v ever_o shine_v in_o the_o church_n and_o never_o go_v out_o by_o which_o the_o true_a believer_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o darkness_n and_o death_n this_o be_v former_o figure_v by_o goshen_n there_o be_v light_a when_o three_o day_n darkness_n be_v over_o all_o egypt_n and_o this_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n that_o never_o fail_v till_o they_o come_v to_o canaan_n 2._o he_o must_v daily_o burn_v incense_n before_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o sweet_a perfume_n 8._o signify_v christ_n our_o high_a priest_n daily_o offer_v up_o 1._o our_o duty_n and_o service_n do_v by_o his_o appointment_n and_o which_o through_o he_o smell_v as_o a_o sweet_a incense_n acceptable_a to_o god_n 2._o our_o prayer_n call_v odour_n of_o the_o saint_n 8._o and_o a_o sweet_a incense_n and_o as_o no_o incense_n please_v god_n but_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v 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nazarite_n be_v but_o a_o weakling_n to_o he_o his_o adversary_n flesh_n not_o spirit_n his_o power_n faint_a and_o fail_a yea_o change_v into_o weakness_n iu_o nazarite_n must_v not_o come_v near_o the_o dead_a to_o touch_v they_o nor_o defile_v themselves_o by_o they_o dead_a nor_o meddle_v with_o the_o funeral_n of_o father_n mother_n brother_n sister_n or_o any_o of_o their_o kindred_n though_o they_o may_v pretend_v never_o so_o much_o piety_n affection_n or_o good_a nature_n by_o which_o law_n the_o lord_n will_v teach_v they_o two_o thing_n 1._o that_o no_o change_n of_o this_o life_n nor_o loss_n of_o their_o dear_a friend_n shall_v turn_v they_o aside_o from_o their_o duty_n or_o from_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o their_o profession_n 2._o to_o teach_v they_o constancy_n patience_n and_o magnanimity_n of_o spirit_n in_o the_o great_a outward_a affliction_n and_o not_o to_o show_v a_o weakness_n or_o passion_n in_o open_a or_o excessive_a lamentation_n our_o 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vow_n the_o only_a door_n by_o which_o we_o enter_v and_o have_v liberty_n to_o come_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o obtain_v freedom_n from_o the_o sin_n and_o weakness_n of_o any_o duty_n we_o perform_v before_o he_o now_o for_o application_n i._o acknowledge_v christ_n the_o true_a nazarite_n acknowledge_v upon_o his_o head_n let_v his_o crown_n flourish_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o joseph_n gen._n 49._o 26_o he_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n separate_v from_o all_o other_o man_n and_o angel_n 1._o in_o holiness_n and_o purity_n be_v advance_v in_o holiness_n above_o all_o creature_n he_o alone_o in_o propriety_n and_o perfection_n be_v a_o nazarite_n pure_a than_o snow_n and_o white_a than_o milk_n yea_o his_o measure_n run_v over_o to_o his_o church_n eph._n 5._o 26._o 2._o in_o excellence_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o grace_n he_o be_v that_o netser_n isa._n 11._o 1_o the_o branch_n or_o flower_n which_o always_o flourish_v in_o all_o kind_n and_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n and_o grace_n and_o cast_v from_o he_o far_o and_o near_o a_o most_o sweet_a smell_n sweet_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o man_n wherein_o 3._o in_o power_n and_o authority_n the_o kingdom_n be_v he_o and_o power_n and_o glory_n all_o power_n be_v give_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n he_o have_v power_n 1._o to_o do_v we_o good_a 2._o to_o withstand_v our_o evil_n 3._o to_o tread_v down_o satan_n sin_n death_n 4._o to_o rescue_v his_o church_n to_o confound_v antichrist_n and_o all_o enemy_n 5._o to_o finish_v the_o grace_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o saint_n why_o must_v christ_n be_v so_o pure_a a_o nazarite_n object_n 1._o because_o his_o passion_n can_v not_o have_v be_v acceptable_a answ._n if_o his_o person_n have_v not_o be_v as_o pure_a as_o the_o sun_n 2._o he_o be_v to_o be_v not_o only_a righteousness_n in_o himself_o as_o other_o nazarite_n or_o righteousness_n in_o part_n but_o he_o must_v be_v a_o perfect_a righteousness_n to_o many_o object_n but_o how_o can_v he_o be_v so_o pure_a come_n of_o adam_n as_o they_o do_v sol._n he_o come_v of_o adam_n not_o by_o adam_n as_o they_o do_v that_o be_v he_o come_v not_o by_o natural_a propagation_n from_o adam_n but_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o all_o original_a impurity_n be_v stop_v in_o the_o very_a first_o moment_n of_o his_o holy_a conception_n object_n but_o do_v not_o he_o take_v the_o same_o infirmity_n come_v of_o adam_n as_o they_o do_v answ._n no_o he_o take_v such_o infirmity_n as_o he_o please_v to_o fit_v he_o for_o a_o merciful_a high_a priest_n not_o to_o hinder_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o take_v such_o infirmity_n from_o adam_n as_o be_v miserable_a but_o not_o damnable_a and_o so_o remain_v a_o pure_a nazarite_n without_o all_o sinful_a frailty_n ii_o christ_n the_o true_a nazarite_n be_v come_v papist_n all_o shadow_n must_v fly_v away_o and_o therefore_o this_o order_n of_o nazarite_n give_v no_o colour_n or_o approbation_n to_o any_o order_n of_o popish_a votary_n or_o monastical_a person_n now_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n beside_o that_o white_a be_v not_o more_o contrary_a to_o black_a then_o monastical_a vow_n to_o this_o for_o 1._o the_o nazarite_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o there_o be_v devise_v by_o themselves_o 2._o their_o vow_n be_v of_o thing_n possible_a in_o their_o power_n and_o temporary_a these_o be_v of_o thing_n impossible_a without_o their_o power_n and_o during_o life_n be_v the_o party_n never_o so_o unable_a to_o endure_v it_o 3._o their_o vow_n though_o appoint_v by_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o merit_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n but_o these_o say_v that_o they_o merit_n for_o themselves_o and_o other_o that_o their_o vow_n be_v part_n of_o god_n worship_n which_o never_o come_v in_o his_o mind_n or_o book_n and_o a_o state_n of_o great_a perfection_n whereas_o officia_fw-la a_o nazarite_n be_v not_o more_o righteous_a than_o other_o but_o better_o fit_v for_o his_o duty_n 4._o nazarite_n might_n not_o cut_v their_o hair_n their_o order_n stand_v in_o cut_v and_o shave_v that_o they_o may_v still_o look_v neat_a and_o effeminate_a 5._o nazarite_n drink_v no_o wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n and_o be_v very_o temperate_a in_o their_o diet_n these_o belly_n god_n eat_v up_o the_o fat_a and_o pour_v in_o the_o sweet_a till_o they_o be_v monster_n that_o the_o very_a fast_n of_o friar_n for_o the_o delicacy_n and_o abundance_n be_v become_v a_o proverb_n 6._o nazarite_n might_n not_o come_v at_o funeral_n these_o follow_v they_o as_o fly_n do_v fat_a meat_n and_o suck_v out_o thence_o their_o great_a profit_n and_o sweet_a morsel_n 7._o nazarite_n notwithstanding_o their_o vow_n live_v in_o holy_a wedlock_n but_o popish_a votary_n abhor_v marriage_n not_o lust_n or_o whoredom_n yet_o from_o this_o order_n they_o will_v establish_v their_o disorder_a order_n as_o contrary_a as_o darkness_n to_o light_v iii_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o law_n be_v vanish_v away_o evangelii_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v break_v forth_o as_o the_o light_n say_v the_o canon_n law_n every_o christian_n must_v be_v a_o nazarite_n not_o by_o vow_n of_o separation_n but_o by_o imitation_n and_o resemblance_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a nazarite_n for_o i._o he_o must_v be_v separate_a from_o other_o how_o 1._o he_o must_v see_v that_o he_o be_v separate_v from_o ungodly_a one_o as_o one_o advance_v to_o a_o happy_a estate_n in_o christ._n 2._o that_o now_o his_o mind_n affection_n speech_n and_o whole_a course_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o as_o joseph_n separate_v himself_o from_o the_o evil_a behaviour_n and_o manner_n of_o his_o brethren_n yea_o complain_v of_o they_o to_o his_o
that_o be_v right_o distinguish_v of_o thing_n between_o nature_n and_o grace_n between_o moses_n and_o christ_n between_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n truth_n and_o falsehood_n they_o will_v not_o receive_v thing_n in_o gross_a and_o hand_n over_o head_n but_o be_v spiritual_a discern_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 15._o 2._o they_o chew_v the_o cud_n that_o be_v after_o hear_v and_o read_v the_o word_n they_o meditate_v ponder_v apply_v and_o digest_v it_o as_o mary_n lay_v up_o the_o word_n in_o her_o heart_n luk._n 2._o 19_o 2._o the_o unclean_a be_v know_v by_o some_o naughty_a and_o unclean_a property_n some_o like_o the_o dog_n that_o profane_v the_o most_o holy_a thing_n bark_n against_o the_o word_n and_o preacher_n of_o it_o never_o chew_v the_o cud_n nor_o digest_v the_o word_n some_o like_o the_o swine_n two_o pet._n 2._o have_v their_o mouth_n always_o root_a in_o the_o earth_n can_v look_v up_o towards_o heaven_n all_o for_o their_o belly_n good_a for_o nothing_o but_o the_o knife_n neither_o for_o plough_n nor_o cart_n nor_o burden_n nor_o saddle_n nor_o wool_n nor_o milk_n but_o only_o to_o feed_v and_o die_v beside_o while_o they_o live_v their_o filthy_a wallow_n in_o miry_a lust_n and_o puddle_n of_o corruption_n some_o like_o the_o hare_n fearful_a creature_n shrink_v from_o faith_n in_o god_n in_o temptation_n and_o from_o profession_n of_o it_o in_o time_n of_o danger_n and_o persecution_n more_o fear_v cross_n and_o loss_n than_o god_n himself_o or_o the_o loss_n of_o salvation_n these_o unclean_a creature_n can_v enter_v into_o heaven_n the_o fearful_a 8._o etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o same_o rank_n be_v the_o coney_n that_o burrow_n and_o treasure_n in_o earth_n and_o neglect_v to_o treasure_n where_o thief_n neither_o dig_v through_o nor_o steal_v mat._n 6._o 19_o 20._o some_o like_o the_o raven_n black_a and_o unnatural_a feed_v on_o carrion_n some_o like_o the_o ostrich_n gross_a hypocrite_n with_o fair_a wing_n but_o can_v fly_v some_o like_o the_o seameaw_a partly_o live_v on_o water_n partly_o on_o land_n partly_o will_v be_v save_v by_o faith_n partly_o by_o work_n carry_v fire_n and_o water_n blow_v hot_a and_o cold_a of_o any_o or_o no_o religion_n and_o so_o much_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o rest_n sect._n ii_o ii_o the_o second_o legal_a uncleanness_n be_v cause_v from_o within_o and_o be_v by_o the_o unclean_a issue_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n issue_n for_o which_o be_v appoint_v ceremony_n of_o purification_n leu._n 12._o and_o i_o 15._o 6._o all_o those_o unclean_a issue_n of_o which_o we_o must_v read_v and_o speak_v modest_o lead_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n teach_v 1._o into_o ourselves_o and_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o natural_a corruption_n the_o run_a issue_n of_o which_o meet_v we_o every_o where_fw-mi 2._o out_o of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o remedy_n which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o sanctifier_n the_o description_n of_o this_o foulness_n show_v what_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n and_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o cleanse_a show_n what_o we_o be_v by_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n in_o who_o alone_o we_o attain_v cure_v and_o remedy_n to_o explain_v which_o we_o must_v know_v that_o 1._o those_o law_n concern_v our_o unclean_a birth_n and_o the_o woman_n purification_n after_o every_o birth_n put_v both_o the_o jew_n and_o we_o in_o mind_n how_o that_o the_o common_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v horrible_o pollute_v by_o sin_n which_o be_v every_o where_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o uncleanness_n psal._n 51._o 5._o behold_v i_o be_v bear_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mothor_n conceive_v i_o isa._n 64._o 6._o we_o have_v all_o be_v as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n and_o all_o our_o righteousness_n as_o filthy_a clout_n job_n 14._o 4._o generantis_fw-la who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o filthiness_n there_o be_v not_o one_o john_n 3._o 6._o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n because_o that_o which_o be_v beget_v participate_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o which_o beget_v and_o this_o uncleanness_n be_v not_o in_o any_o one_o part_n but_o stick_v to_o the_o whole_a man_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n pollute_v the_o mind_n with_o blindness_n the_o will_n with_o rebellion_n against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o conscience_n with_o senselessness_n and_o horror_n the_o affection_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o disorder_n the_o whole_a outward_a man_n with_o resistance_n and_o repugnancy_n to_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 7._o 2._o as_o from_o these_o inward_a issue_n the_o outward_a man_n be_v many_o way_n pollute_v so_o the_o jew_n and_o we_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n that_o from_o that_o filthy_a puddle_n and_o fountain_n of_o original_a sin_n issue_n continual_o many_o unclean_a issue_n into_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n mat._n 15._o 19_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n come_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n fornication_n theft_n false_a testimony_n slander_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o defile_v the_o man_n 3._o as_o these_o unclean_a issue_n defile_v whatsoever_o they_o touch_v leu._n 15._o 4._o to_o the_o 15._o so_o herein_o be_v note_v to_o they_o and_o we_o the_o infection_n of_o sin_n and_o spread_v of_o it_o and_o that_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o will_v put_v forth_o itself_o in_o every_o thing_n pollute_v all_o that_o we_o touch_v tit._n 1._o 15._o unto_o they_o that_o be_v defile_v and_o unbelieved_a be_v nothing_o pure_a but_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v 4._o as_o those_o unclean_a issue_n exclude_v and_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o society_n of_o god_n people_n till_o they_o be_v stay_v so_o the_o foul_a issue_n of_o natural_a corruption_n till_o stop_v and_o stay_v by_o grace_n estrange_v we_o from_o god_n and_o from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n ephes._n 2._o 12._o the_o effect_n of_o all_o moral_a uncleanness_n be_v to_o thrust_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n who_o can_v no_o more_o abide_v a_o man_n in_o the_o foulness_n of_o his_o nature_n than_o man_n can_v the_o spawn_n of_o a_o most_o venomous_a serpent_n in_o adam_n all_o die_v 5._o as_o the_o description_n of_o those_o issue_n bring_v the_o jew_n to_o the_o legal_a purification_n for_o when_o the_o jew_n see_v the_o danger_n of_o his_o uncleanness_n and_o that_o if_o he_o separate_v not_o from_o it_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o it_o for_o defile_v god_n sanctuary_n vers_fw-la 31._o this_o make_v he_o seek_v to_o the_o remedy_n so_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o a_o man_n forlorn_a and_o desperate_a estate_n by_o nature_n and_o that_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o can_v never_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 5._o this_o make_v a_o man_n fly_v out_o of_o himself_o to_o seek_v righteousness_n and_o purity_n in_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v and_o thus_o by_o the_o very_a description_n of_o our_o uncleanness_n we_o be_v lead_v unto_o christ_n by_o who_o how_o we_o be_v to_o be_v cure_v we_o be_v after_o to_o see_v sect._n iii_o iii_o the_o three_o legal_a uncleanness_n be_v by_o the_o disease_n of_o leprosy_n than_o which_o none_o be_v more_o foul_a leprosy_n more_o hateful_a none_o so_o lively_o resemble_v the_o native_a face_n of_o sin_n none_o have_v so_o solemn_a and_o significant_a rite_n for_o cure_n none_o do_v more_o express_o shadow_v all_o constitution_n as_o conduce_v to_o the_o purge_n and_o remove_v of_o sin_n and_o consequent_o none_o more_o forcible_o lead_v we_o to_o christ_n who_o be_v not_o in_o any_o ceremony_n more_o lively_o figure_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o jew_n and_o we_o in_o this_o instance_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o thing_n sensible_a to_o thing_n intellectual_a intelligibilia_fw-la by_o a_o external_a and_o sensible_a disease_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o that_o which_o be_v internal_a and_o less_o sensible_a for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o though_o of_o all_o bodily_a disease_n none_o more_o express_o declare_v the_o disease_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n than_o leprosy_n yet_o it_o come_v far_o short_a of_o it_o in_o the_o desperate_a and_o dangerous_a property_n of_o it_o we_o must_v therefore_o prepare_v man_n to_o christ_n by_o describe_v the_o foulness_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o disease_n 1._o leprosy_n proceed_v from_o poison_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n in_o the_o body_n odious_a so_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o poison_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o this_o spiritual_a leprosy_n be_v far_o more_o miserable_a than_o the_o other_o for_o that_o of_o the_o body_n be_v only_o a_o punishment_n culpa_fw-la
this_o be_v a_o guilt_n and_o who_o can_v deny_v but_o the_o corruption_n and_o poison_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v far_o more_o poison_n full_a and_o mortal_a than_o poison_n of_o the_o flesh_n al●_n 2._o bodily_a leprosy_n be_v a_o disease_n of_o some_o man_n sin_n be_v of_o all_o man_n and_o of_o all_o the_o man_n bodily_a leprosy_n spread_v over_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o can_v reach_v the_o soul_n but_o this_o spread_v over_o the_o whole_a man_n the_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n be_v weaken_v and_o taint_v there_o be_v not_o a_o debility_n only_o but_o a_o corruption_n in_o the_o understanding_n will_n conscience_n memory_n in_o all_o affection_n in_o all_o sense_n in_o all_o part_n no_o man_n no_o part_n of_o man_n exempt_v or_o except_v hate_v 3._o no_o disease_n be_v more_o stink_a and_o hateful_a to_o man_n then_o leprosy_n so_o nothing_o be_v so_o hateful_a and_o abominable_a to_o god_n as_o sin_n his_o eye_n can_v abide_v to_o behold_v it_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v it_o in_o his_o dear_a servant_n no_o nor_o angel_n themselves_o unrevenged_a he_o esteem_v the_o sinner_n as_o dung_n infection_n 4._o no_o disease_n more_o contagious_a and_o infectious_a a_o leper_n must_v meddle_v with_o nothing_o unless_o he_o will_v defile_v it_o all_o he_o can_v do_v be_v to_o make_v other_o unclean_a by_o breathe_v touch_v converse_v the_o plague_n of_o pestilence_n be_v not_o so_o infectious_a as_o the_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n so_o call_v levit._n 13._o 20._o infect_v house_n wall_n vessel_n garment_n nothing_o be_v so_o infectious_a as_o sin_n which_o not_o only_o fowl_n the_o person_n or_o house_n but_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o creature_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o vanity_n of_o it_o neither_o can_v a_o impenitent_a sinner_n do_v any_o thing_n but_o make_v himself_o and_o other_o unclean_a by_o the_o filthy_a breath_n of_o his_o corrupt_a communication_n by_o his_o wicked_a example_n and_o conversation_n no_o leaven_n be_v so_o spread_v no_o pitch_n so_o cleave_v excommunication_n 5._o leprosy_n of_o all_o disease_n separate_v the_o infect_a person_n from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o all_o man_n both_o in_o civil_a and_o divine_a ordinance_n for_o many_o day_n and_o if_o they_o prove_v incurable_a suppose_v they_o king_n they_o be_v utter_o and_o for_o ever_o exclude_v the_o host_n as_o vzziah_n 2._o king_n 15._o 5._o neither_o may_v they_o come_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o join_v in_o holy_a thing_n for_o the_o temple_n be_v legal_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n and_o no_o pollute_a thing_n may_v enter_v into_o it_o so_o in_o our_o sin_n unrepented_a we_o be_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n alien_n from_o god_n sin_n shut_v out_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o faith_n and_o saint_n shut_v out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n praemium_fw-la it_o shut_v out_o of_o the_o congregation_n of_o god_n in_o earth_n and_o heaven_n no_o fellowship_n place_n or_o reward_v with_o they_o 6._o of_o all_o disease_n none_o be_v more_o painful_a danger_n sorrowful_a mortal_a or_o incurable_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o put_v on_o mournful_a garment_n see_v god_n have_v inflict_v so_o lamentable_a a_o disease_n on_o they_o so_o hardly_o and_o seldom_o cure_v as_o most_o do_v carry_v it_o unto_o death_n as_o gehezi_n and_o azariah_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o a_o glass_n will_v show_v we_o the_o extreme_a sorrow_n and_o pain_n that_o wait_v on_o sin_n unpardoned_a sorrow_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v put_v on_o mourn_a garment_n of_o timely_a sorrow_n and_o afflict_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n see_v we_o be_v all_o poison_a with_o so_o incurable_a a_o disease_n as_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n to_o expect_v any_o cure_n in_o this_o life_n for_o every_o man_n carry_v the_o run_a issue_n of_o sin_n to_o his_o death_n natural_a leprosy_n the_o most_o to_o the_o death_n eternal_a 7._o the_o sign_n and_o symptom_n of_o leprosy_n be_v most_o correspondent_a to_o the_o symptom_n and_o effect_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n 1._o as_o there_o be_v a_o debility_n and_o weakness_n of_o all_o part_n because_o the_o spirit_n be_v exhaust_v so_o sin_n weaken_v all_o faculty_n because_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v resist_v and_o drive_v out_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o tumour_n and_o swell_a in_o the_o flesh_n here_o a_o tumour_n and_o proud_a swell_n of_o mind_n none_o more_o proud_a than_o he_o who_o have_v least_o cause_n 3._o there_o be_v burn_v and_o thirst_n through_o the_o adust_a and_o burn_a blood_n by_o melancholy_a whereof_o it_o arise_v here_o be_v inflammation_n and_o burn_a of_o anger_n of_o lust_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o world_n after_o revenge_n after_o preferment_n and_o this_o insatiable_a as_o every_o sin_n be_v 4._o there_o be_v filthy_a putrid_a matter_n still_o break_v forth_o most_o loathsome_o so_o here_o from_o within_o break_v out_o corrupt_a matter_n of_o envy_n of_o hatred_n of_o goodness_n of_o uncleanness_n in_o speech_n and_o behaviour_n 5._o there_o be_v a_o hoarse_a and_o weak_a voice_n here_o the_o voice_n so_o weak_a as_o it_o can_v pray_v or_o can_v be_v hear_v god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n for_o either_o they_o pray_v not_o at_o all_o or_o they_o be_v in_o their_o sin_n 6._o there_o be_v a_o filthy_a stink_a breath_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v cover_v their_o lip_n that_o by_o their_o breath_n they_o may_v not_o infect_v other_o so_o here_o be_v a_o filthy_a breath_n of_o corrupt_a communication_n of_o unclean_a and_o adulterous_a speech_n swear_v and_o curse_v speech_n lie_v and_o false_a speech_n slanderous_a and_o uncharitable_a speech_n and_o seldom_o do_v such_o cover_v their_o lip_n be_v like_o the_o unclean_a vessel_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v ever_o open_a to_o the_o corrupt_a and_o poison_v of_o number_n sect._n iu._n i._o from_o the_o former_a description_n of_o legal_a uncleanness_n defilement_n note_v the_o state_n of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n here_o upon_o earth_n subject_n unto_o many_o sort_n of_o defilement_n and_o pollution_n within_o they_o without_o they_o and_o on_o every_o hand_n of_o they_o by_o foul_a and_o unclean_a creature_n and_o person_n by_o foul_a course_n and_o action_n which_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v not_o touch_v or_o taste_v but_o he_o be_v present_o defile_v as_o he_o that_o touch_v pitch_n can_v but_o be_v defile_v with_o it_o where_o be_v they_o that_o will_v see_v no_o church_n if_o they_o see_v any_o uncleanness_n or_o who_o say_v that_o god_n be_v in_o no_o such_o society_n where_o any_o pollution_n be_v see_v god_n vouchsafe_v to_o walk_v among_o his_o own_o people_n who_o be_v daily_o subject_a to_o so_o many_o legal_a and_o moral_a pollution_n god_n may_v if_o it_o please_v he_o whole_o purge_v his_o floor_n here_o upon_o earth_n but_o it_o make_v more_o for_o his_o glory_n to_o suffer_v sin_n and_o evil_a and_o to_o set_v the_o saint_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o defilement_n here_o below_o why_o 1._o there_o must_v be_v a_o difference_n between_o this_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o that_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n in_o which_o dwell_v nothing_o but_o righteousness_n for_o have_v the_o saint_n no_o war_n there_o need_v no_o watch_n there_o can_v be_v no_o victory_n if_o no_o seed_n time_n no_o harvest_n 2._o god_n mighty_a power_n be_v more_o manifest_a in_o gather_v and_o preserve_v a_o church_n to_o himself_o out_o of_o sinner_n and_o among_o sinner_n and_o he_o magnify_v his_o mercy_n both_o in_o cover_v and_o cure_v so_o great_a and_o many_o corruption_n 3._o the_o godly_a in_o sense_n of_o their_o uncleanness_n be_v keep_v low_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o watchful_a of_o their_o way_n and_o so_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o themselves_o unto_o christ_n for_o righteousness_n and_o unto_o god_n for_o strength_n continual_o as_o privy_a unto_o their_o own_o continual_a weakness_n so_o to_o subdue_v presumption_n paul_n must_v have_v a_o buffeter_n and_o to_o waylay_v security_n come_v on_o israel_n all_o the_o canaanite_n must_v not_o be_v subdue_v 4._o in_o that_o they_o can_v expect_v freedom_n from_o foulness_n and_o uncleanness_n here_o below_o they_o may_v the_o rather_o desire_v and_o aspire_v to_o that_o heavenly_a tabernacle_n into_o which_o no_o unclean_a thing_n can_v enter_v rev._n 21._o 27._o and_o wish_v to_o be_v translate_v thither_o where_o righteousness_n shall_v dwell_v yea_o the_o righteous_a and_o holy_a god_n shall_v dwell_v immediate_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o all_o thing_n together_o with_o themselves_o shall_v be_v most_o absolute_o clean_a and_o holy_a ii_o the_o lord_n by_o so_o large_a a_o description_n of_o legal_a uncleanness_n will_v have_v they_o and_o we_o look_v more_o near_o and_o serious_o upon_o
a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n 8._o be_v also_o to_o receive_v circumcision_n himself_o which_o be_v shadow_v in_o all_o their_o circumcision_n 2._o in_o their_o shed_n of_o blood_n by_o circumcision_n be_v represent_v to_o their_o eye_n the_o shed_n of_o christ_n blood_n not_o only_o in_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o bloodshed_n in_o his_o circumcision_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o humiliation_n and_o a_o parcel_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o our_o sin_n but_o also_o the_o full_a pour_v out_o of_o all_o his_o blood_n in_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n wherein_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n be_v full_o accomplish_v 3._o be_v shadow_v their_o duty_n also_o that_o have_v shed_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o blood_n in_o circumcision_n in_o obedience_n to_o god_n they_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o shed_v all_o their_o blood_n for_o he_o who_o they_o expect_v to_o shed_v all_o his_o blood_n for_o they_o 3._o a_o distinguish_a sign_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o all_o other_o people_n who_o be_v without_o god_n without_o christ_n and_o they_o only_o a_o choose_a seed_n in_o that_o bless_a seed_n in_o who_o all_o their_o prerogative_n be_v confer_v and_o establish_v cure_v 4._o a_o demonstrative_a sign_n 1._o of_o the_o natural_a sin_n and_o disease_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o generative_a part_n to_o admonish_v abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n of_o their_o uncleanness_n for_o thing_n clean_o need_v no_o circumcision_n nor_o ablution_n abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n must_v be_v lead_v out_o of_o themselves_o 2._o to_o demonstrate_v the_o cure_n and_o remedy_n by_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v cleanse_v our_o nature_n two_o way_n we_o 1._o by_o bear_v upon_o himself_o the_o imputation_n of_o our_o impurity_n 2._o by_o heal_v they_o in_o we_o partly_o by_o his_o merit_n and_o bloody_a death_n bestow_v a_o perfect_a righteousness_n upon_o we_o partly_o by_o his_o spirit_n daily_o sanctify_v and_o circumcise_n our_o heart_n thus_o have_v this_o sacrament_n preach_v christ_n unto_o we_o now_o the_o observation_n to_o make_v it_o useful_a i._o take_v notice_n of_o our_o own_o estate_n to_o humble_v we_o corruption_n both_o in_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o state_n of_o grace_n i._o in_o our_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o spring_v out_o of_o a_o corrupt_a seed_n which_o although_o we_o will_v forget_v yet_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o sacrament_n take_v care_n that_o his_o people_n shall_v carry_v upon_o their_o body_n the_o sign_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n seize_v upon_o their_o whole_a nature_n in_o place_n of_o which_o come_v our_o baptism_n present_o after_o our_o birth_n show_v that_o a_o man_n in_o his_o very_a first_o frame_n be_v filthy_o pollute_v and_o go_v astray_o even_o from_o the_o womb_n psa._n 58._o 3._o whence_o also_o it_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n 1._o because_o it_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v the_o original_n and_o beginner_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o we_o it_o be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o our_o sin_n 3._o from_o our_o beginning_n even_o from_o our_o conception_n psa._n 51._o i_o be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n and_o we_o from_o it_o call_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n that_o be_v lay_v under_o wrath_n even_o from_o our_o childhood_n eph._n 2._o 3._o 2._o after_o grace_n receive_v see_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n grace_n abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a need_v this_o pledge_n and_o seal_v to_o support_v his_o weak_a and_o shake_a faith_n who_o can_v say_v my_o faith_n be_v strong_a enough_o which_o be_v ever_o imperfect_a in_o the_o best_a who_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o believe_v but_o in_o part_n why_o else_o do_v the_o lord_n appoint_v the_o use_n of_o sacrament_n to_o the_o strong_a believer_n and_o that_o all_o their_o life_n long_o but_o to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o faith_n which_o need_v such_o continual_a prop_n and_o support_n neither_o be_v it_o marvel_v that_o man_n be_v so_o heavy_a to_o the_o reverend_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n because_o they_o see_v no_o want_n no_o need_n no_o benefit_n of_o faith_n they_o feel_v not_o the_o weakness_n of_o faith_n which_o will_v breed_v desire_n of_o strength_n and_o drive_v they_o to_o the_o diligent_a use_n of_o the_o mean_n ii_o if_o christ_n be_v the_o truth_n of_o circumcision_n spiritual_o than_o every_o christian_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n must_v be_v circumcise_v as_o necessary_o as_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o old_a and_o though_o the_o ceremony_n and_o act_n of_o circumcision_n be_v wear_v out_o yet_o the_o truth_n of_o circumcision_n as_o near_o belong_v to_o we_o now_o adays_o as_o of_o old_a it_o do_v unto_o they_o 11._o in_o who_o we_o be_v circumcise_v through_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n convert_v unto_o christ._n in_o which_o word_n the_o apostle_n plain_o distinguish_v between_o jewish_a circumcision_n and_o christian_n between_o legal_a circumcision_n and_o evangelical_n between_o moses_n his_o circumcision_n and_o christ_n here_o 1._o what_o this_o evangelicall_n circumcision_n be_v 2._o the_o difference_n from_o legal_a 3._o the_o mark_n and_o note_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o motive_n this_o christian_a circumcision_n be_v describe_v col._n 2._o 11._o to_o be_v a_o put_n off_o the_o sinful_a body_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v that_o be_v in_o plain_a term_n the_o mortification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o truth_n and_o kernel_n of_o circumcision_n never_o stand_v in_o the_o cut_n off_o a_o piece_n of_o skin_n that_o be_v but_o the_o shell_n of_o it_o but_o in_o cut_v off_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n and_o part_v from_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o rebel_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o this_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n alone_o be_v as_o far_o beyond_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o truth_n use_v to_o excel_v the_o type_n as_o far_o as_o christ_n be_v beyond_o moses_n or_o heaven_n above_o earth_n this_o renovation_n of_o mind_n be_v 1._o signify_v by_o that_o ceremony_n 2._o promise_v by_o every_o circumcise_a person_n the_o difference_n between_o this_o evangelicall_n and_o that_o legal_a circumcision_n circumcision_n be_v 1._o in_o the_o efficient_a that_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n but_o this_o be_v a_o wonderful_a work_n without_o hand_n do_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n himself_o the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o honourable_a a_o work_n as_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n can_v do_v it_o 2._o in_o the_o subject_n that_o be_v wrought_v upon_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n this_o only_a upon_o abraham_n seed_n according_a to_o the_o faith_n upon_o believer_n and_o member_n of_o christ._n that_o upon_o the_o jew_n without_o this_o upon_o the_o jew_n within_o that_o upon_o ishmael_n as_o well_o as_o isaac_n here_o no_o ismaelite_n be_v circumcise_v that_o be_v circumcision_n of_o the_o natural_o bear_v renascentium_fw-la and_o male_n only_o of_o jew_n only_o this_o be_v of_o the_o supernatural_o bear_v again_o male_a or_o female_a jew_n or_o gentile_n for_o in_o christ_n all_o be_v one_o 3._o in_o the_o proper_a seat_n that_o be_v ceremonial_a in_o the_o flesh_n this_o moral_a in_o the_o heart_n in_o that_o a_o natural_a part_n be_v wound_v in_o this_o the_o very_a corruption_n of_o nature_n that_o deal_v with_o flesh_n in_o substance_n this_o with_o the_o body_n of_o flesh_n in_o quality_n 4._o in_o the_o end_n in_o that_o every_o man_n be_v circumcise_v in_o himself_o and_o his_o blood_n shed_v to_o fulfil_v the_o rite_n of_o the_o law_n in_o this_o all_o believer_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v in_o christ_n blood_n once_o circumcise_v to_o fulfil_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n 5._o in_o the_o effect_n by_o that_o the_o person_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o society_n of_o god_n people_n according_a to_o external_a profession_n by_o this_o the_o sinner_n be_v receive_v into_o inward_a and_o eternal_a fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o into_o communion_n with_o god_n people_n 6._o in_o the_o latitude_n or_o extent_n in_o that_o the_o priest_n circumcise_v in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o body_n in_o this_o christ_n our_o high_a priest_n circumcise_v the_o whole_a man_n in_o that_o one_o belove_a part_n be_v cast_v away_o with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n in_o this_o the_o whole_a corruption_n of_o nature_n and_o all_o belove_a sin_n with_o no_o less_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n for_o they_o 7._o in_o the_o durance_n and_o continuance_n induxit_fw-la that_o be_v temporary_a but_o till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o raze_v the_o type_n and_o raise_v the_o truth_n but_o this_o be_v to_o continue_v for_o ever_o
true_a inward_a circumcision_n phil._n 3._o 3_o the_o motive_n be_v circumcision_n 1._o all_o outward_a service_n and_o ceremony_n without_o this_o be_v reject_v as_o preach_v hear_v pray_v fast_a weep_a all_o thy_o service_n and_o labour_n be_v lose_v if_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n thy_o mind_n be_v not_o renew_v and_o faith_n and_o conversion_n wrought_v in_o thy_o heart_n for_o as_o the_o jew_n be_v circumcise_v be_v challenge_v to_o be_v uncircumcised_a though_o they_o have_v the_o foreskinne_n of_o the_o flesh_n cut_v off_o and_o have_v the_o circumcision_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o be_v so_o far_o unworthy_a of_o abrahams●eede_n ●eede_z as_o that_o they_o be_v call_v witch_n child_n seed_n of_o the_o whore_n isai._n 57_o 3._o and_o act._n 7._o 51_o so_o be_v thou_o not_o circumcise_v which_o art_n only_o outward_o rom._n 2._o 28._o a_o jew_n without_o or_o outward_a be_v as_o good_a a_o worshipper_n as_o thou_o 2._o if_o we_o can_v say_v true_o that_o now_o not_o the_o jew_n but_o we_o be_v the_o circumcision_n col._n 2._o 11._o our_o person_n be_v no_o better_o before_o god_n than_o a_o uncircumcised_a person_n in_o the_o law_n therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o thus_o circumcise_v thou_o be_v 1._o a_o exceed_a hateful_a person_n so_o david_n of_o goliath_n by_o way_n of_o reproach_n and_o contempt_n this_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n 2._o thou_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o promise_a messiah_n no_o more_o than_o he_o 17._o 3._o no_o portion_n in_o canaan_n not_o a_o foot_n in_o heaven_n all_o thy_o portion_n be_v in_o earth_n 4._o no_o member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n but_o without_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 5._o as_o he_o be_v in_o state_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n deut._n 30._o 6._o jer._n 4._o 4_o 14_o so_o thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v as_o sure_o for_o want_v of_o a_o sanctify_a and_o circumcise_a heart_n as_o he_o for_o contemn_v circumcision_n of_o his_o flesh_n col._n 2._o 13._o you_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o uncircumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n without_o the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o grace_n without_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n chap._n xix_o the_o passeover_n a_o type_n the_o second_o ordinary_a sacrament_n of_o the_o jew_n lively_o represent_v jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o passeover_n institute_v exod._n 12._o to_o be_v a_o lively_a type_n of_o christ._n 1._o cor._n 5._o 7._o christ_n our_o passeover_n be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o the_o name_n of_o this_o sacrament_n have_v in_o it_o the_o occasion_n for_o it_o be_v by_o god_n therefore_o institute_v in_o memorial_n of_o their_o great_a deliverance_n in_o egypt_n when_o the_o destroy_a angel_n who_o slay_v all_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o egypt_n in_o one_o night_n pass_v over_o all_o the_o israelite_n house_n who_o door_n and_o post_n be_v strike_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n slay_v and_o eat_v in_o that_o house_n wherein_o the_o godly_a jew_n be_v not_o to_o fix_v their_o eye_n in_o that_o external_a sign_n or_o the_o temporary_a deliverance_n signify_v but_o to_o cast_v their_o eye_n of_o faith_n upon_o the_o messiah_n and_o true_a paschall_n lamb_n by_o mean_n of_o who_o the_o wrath_n and_o revenge_n of_o god_n pass_v over_o all_o those_o who_o soul_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o his_o blood_n and_o who_o by_o true_a faith_n feed_v upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o howsoever_o the_o word_n passeover_n have_v in_o scripture_n many_o signification_n both_o proper_a and_o figurative_a i_o understand_v by_o it_o the_o whole_a institution_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o lamb_n call_v paschall_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v see_v jesus_n christ_n most_o lively_o portray_v before_o we_o and_o that_o this_o one_o legal_a sacrament_n preach_v not_o obscure_o to_o the_o ancient_a jew_n the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o grace_n of_o salvation_n by_o the_o only_a suffering_n of_o jesus_n christ._n this_o will_v appear_v in_o five_o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n 2._o in_o the_o prepare_n of_o it_o 3._o in_o the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n and_o action_n about_o it_o 4._o in_o the_o eat_n and_o condition_n therein_o 5._o in_o the_o fruit_n and_o use_n sect._n i._n i._o in_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o lord_n appoint_v it_o to_o be_v a_o lamb_n choice_n or_o a_o kidd_fw-mi notable_o signify_v jesus_n christ_n who_o john_n baptist_n call_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 1._o 29._o christ_n be_v a_o lamb_n qualificatione_n 1._o in_o name_n revel_v 5._o 6._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o elder_n stand_v a_o lamb._n 2._o in_o quality_n in_o respect_n of_o innocency_n patience_n meekness_n humility_n obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n to_o the_o death_n not_o open_v his_o mouth_n isai._n 53._o 7_o in_o fruitfulness_n and_o profitablenesse_n to_o feed_v we_o with_o his_o flesh_n adumbratione_fw-la and_o clothe_v we_o with_o his_o fleece_n of_o righteousness_n 3._o in_o shadow_n be_v figure_v in_o all_o those_o lamb_n slay_v especial_o in_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n in_o which_o shadow_n or_o figure_n he_o be_v not_o yearly_a only_o but_o daily_o hold_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o believer_n and_o so_o here_o we_o consider_v he_o in_o this_o lamb_n for_o his_o choice_n must_v be_v four_o condition_n 1._o condition_n choice_n it_o must_v be_v a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n verse_n 5._o every_o way_n perfect_a without_o any_o spot_n or_o defect_n sunt_fw-la signify_v the_o most_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n and_o action_n without_o all_o spot_n and_o exception_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 19_o as_o of_o a_o lamb_n undefiled_a and_o without_o spot_n christ._n heb._n 7._o 26._o such_o a_o high_a priest_n it_o become_v we_o to_o have_v as_o be_v holy_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n the_o reason_n be_v two_o 1._o because_o else_o his_o ransom_n be_v insufficient_a 2._o he_o must_v be_v perfect_o righteous_a that_o 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