and_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n without_o the_o gate_n be_v not_o without_o some_o allusion_n to_o the_o place_n of_o this_o altar_n without_o the_o tabernacle_n vide_fw-la heb._n 13.12_o and_o as_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o altar_n so_o the_o sacrifice_n upon_o this_o altar_n not_o without_o a_o mystery_n for_o beside_o those_o many_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v diversify_v according_a to_o the_o several_a nature_n of_o the_o occasion_n here_o be_v one_o sacrifice_n appropriate_a to_o this_o altar_n the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a a_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n in_o the_o morning_n a_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n at_o even_o exod._n 29.38_o numb_a 28.3_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n take_v up_o this_o description_n of_o christ_n more_o frequent_o than_o any_o john_n 1.29_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o pet._n 1.19_o redeem_a with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n or_o spot_n revel_v 5.6_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v etc._n etc._n revel_v 13.8_o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o between_o this_o altar_n and_o the_o sanctuary_n stand_v the_o laver_n of_o brass_n not_o only_a typify_a the_o sacramental_a initiation_n by_o baptism_n but_o that_o purity_n and_o cleanse_v that_o be_v require_v of_o all_o those_o that_o partake_v of_o this_o altar_n before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n john_n 3.5_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o the_o gild_n of_o our_o sin_n so_o it_o cleanse_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o our_o sin_n before_o we_o be_v to_o expect_v a_o admission_n into_o the_o sanctuary_n it_o be_v as_o well_o water_n to_o cleanse_v as_o blood_n to_o expiate_v 6._o the_o typify_a of_o christ_n in_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o successor_n high_a priest_n divers_a of_o the_o ceremony_n especial_o in_o the_o consecration_n of_o they_o be_v mere_o relative_a to_o their_o natural_a pollution_n and_o the_o cleanse_n of_o they_o heb._n 7_o 27._o offer_v sacrifice_n first_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n such_o be_v the_o sin-offering_a levit._n 9.7_o levit._fw-la 8._o â—4_n other_o in_o reference_n to_o their_o service_n and_o designation_n thereunto_o and_o exercise_v thereof_o as_o their_o wash_n with_o water_n levit._n 8.6_o their_o anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a oil_n ibid._n verse_n 12._o the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n ibid._n verse_n 22._o their_o residence_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n seven_o day_n ibid._n verse_n 33._o and_o some_o part_n of_o his_o garment_n but_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n that_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n be_v typical_a of_o christ_n 1._o the_o breastplate_n of_o aaron_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n call_v the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n exod._n 28.29_o and_o aaron_n shall_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n for_o a_o memorial_n before_o the_o lord_n continual_o import_v not_o only_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o church_n and_o redeem_v of_o christ_n unto_o he_o but_o also_o his_o continual_a present_v of_o their_o name_n their_o person_n in_o his_o righteousness_n before_o his_o father_n 2._o the_o plate_n of_o gold_n upon_o the_o mitre_n engrave_v with_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n exod._n 28.38_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n forehead_n that_o aaron_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o holy_a thing_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n as_o our_o person_n be_v accept_v by_o god_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n present_v for_o they_o to_o his_o father_n so_o our_o service_n be_v accept_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o same_o mediation_n christ_n present_v our_o prayer_n and_o service_n to_o his_o father_n discharge_v of_o those_o sin_n and_o defect_n with_o which_o they_o be_v mingle_v as_o they_o come_v from_o we_o 3._o his_o solemn_a atonement_n when_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n levit._n 16._o wherein_o we_o shall_v observe_v 1._o a_o most_o special_a reconsecration_n almost_o of_o all_o the_o thing_n incident_a to_o that_o service_n before_o it_o be_v perform_v the_o priest_n be_v to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n verse_n 11._o and_o for_o the_o altar_n verse_n 18._o which_o signify_v that_o purification_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n from_o all_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a from_o all_o sin_n even_o in_o his_o conception_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a high_a priest_n heb._n 7.26_o for_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n become_v we_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n the_o difference_n be_v this_o aaron_n notwithstanding_o his_o first_o consecration_n to_o his_o office_n need_v a_o new_a atonement_n when_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n and_o exercise_v that_o high_a type_n of_o christ_n ascension_n and_o intercession_n but_o christ_n be_v once_o consecrate_v need_v no_o new_a consecration_n heb._n 7.28_o for_o the_o law_n make_v man_n high_a priest_n which_o have_v infirmity_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n which_o be_v since_o the_o law_n make_v the_o son_n who_o be_v consecrate_a for_o evermore_o 2._o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v but_o once_o in_o the_o year_n some_o service_n have_v frequent_a iteration_n but_o those_o special_a service_n that_o be_v but_o once_o in_o the_o year_n be_v type_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v but_o once_o though_o remember_v yearly_a such_o be_v the_o kill_n of_o the_o passover_n christ_n by_o one_o offering_z have_v perfect_v they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v heb._n 10.14_o 3._o this_o great_a atonement_n not_o make_v but_o by_o blood_n heb._n 9.7_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v not_o without_o blood_n livit._n 26._o and_o this_o atonement_n be_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n levit._n 16.18_o viz._n the_o golden_a altar_n of_o incense_n exod._n 30.10_o hence_o christ_n call_v the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v hebr._n 12.24_o the_o offer_v that_o be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o solemn_a atonement_n for_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v two_o goat_n which_o be_v to_o be_v present_v before_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n levit._n 16.7_o and_o lot_n to_o be_v cast_v one_o for_o the_o lord_n the_o other_o for_o the_o scape-goat_n the_o former_a be_v to_o be_v the_o sin-offering_a for_o the_o people_n and_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v bring_v within_o the_o veil_n verse_n 23._o and_o the_o other_o be_v to_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o to_o be_v send_v into_o the_o wilderness_n ibid._n verse_n 21._o although_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n his_o body_n only_o die_v and_o his_o soul_n escape_v yet_o both_o be_v but_o one_o sacrifice_n he_o do_v bear_v our_o sin_n in_o both_o his_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n as_o well_o as_o his_o body_n crucify_v and_o as_o god_n have_v prepare_v he_o a_o body_n in_o order_n to_o this_o sacrifice_n heb._n 10.5_o so_o he_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o offer_n for_o sin_n isa_n 53.10_o 4._o as_o after_o all_o this_o the_o priest_n enter_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a and_o present_v this_o blood_n of_o reconciliation_n before_o the_o mercy_n seat_n and_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o he_o go_v in_o levit._fw-la 16.17_o so_o christ_n have_v tread_v alone_o the_o wine_n press_v of_o his_o father_n wrath_n isaiah_n 63.3_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n now_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o hebr._fw-la 9.24_o and_o as_o the_o people_n do_v representative_o by_o their_o mediator_n aaron_n pass_v into_o the_o holy_a so_o our_o high_a priest_n have_v consecrate_v for_o we_o access_n into_o the_o holy_a by_o a_o new_a and_o live_a way_n through_o the_o veil_n of_o his_o flesh_n hebr._n 10.20_o who_o as_o he_o be_v our_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n john_n 2.1_o to_o bear_v our_o name_n before_o he_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n to_o present_v his_o own_o blood_n before_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o sin-offering_a before_o the_o mercy_n seat_n to_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v upon_o his_o forehead_n so_o likewise_o to_o present_v our_o prayer_n to_o the_o father_n ephes_n 2.18_o through_o he_o we_o have_v access_n
1.2_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o sprink_v god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n take_v a_o special_a care_n and_o set_v a_o special_a value_n upon_o the_o blood_n even_o of_o beast_n both_o in_o the_o levitical_a and_o in_o the_o law_n give_v to_o noah_n because_o the_o seal_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o prohibit_v the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o any_o thing_n below_o his_o own_o service_n gen._n 9.4_o levit._fw-la 17.14_o yet_o in_o his_o service_n enjoin_v to_o the_o jew_n all_o their_o consecration_n of_o covenant_n people_n priests_z altar_n sanctuary_n vessel_n at_o once_o to_o prefigure_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o deep_a dye_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n heb._n 9.22_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n be_v no_o remission_n heb._n 13.20_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n 5._o in_o the_o holy_a vessel_n the_o ark_n a_o special_a sign_n of_o god_n presence_n therefore_o call_v the_o glory_n of_o israel_n 1_o sam._n 4.22_o this_o call_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n jos_n 2.14_o wherein_o be_v place_v the_o testimony_n viz._n the_o two_o table_n exod._n 25.16_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n and_o aaron_n rod_n these_o be_v for_o testimonial_n to_o their_o posterity_n of_o the_o covenant_n power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god._n as_o in_o this_o ark_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v place_v so_o christ_n be_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n in_o who_o it_o be_v make_v and_o conserve_v the_o receptacle_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n colos_n 1.19_o for_o it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v colos_n 2.3_o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n over_o this_o ark_n be_v place_v the_o mercy_n seat_n the_o only_a place_n from_o which_o god_n appoint_v to_o meet_v with_o moses_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o discover_v his_o counsel_n to_o he_o gen._n 25.17_o 22._o the_o only_a seat_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o mankind_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o this_o fabric_n of_o the_o mercy_n seat_n with_o cherubim_n look_v into_o it_o be_v that_o expression_n of_o peter_n touch_v the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1.22_o which_o thing_n the_o angel_n desire_v to_o look_v into_o and_o all_o this_o within_o the_o veil_n the_o great_a covenant_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n make_v from_o eternity_n be_v within_o the_o veil_n before_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n these_o be_v place_v within_o the_o veâ—l_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n there_o be_v three_o room_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n 1._o the_o most_o holy_a place_n wherein_o the_o ark_n stand_v and_o the_o mercy_n seat_n over_o it_o divide_v by_o the_o veil_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n exod._n 26.33_o wherein_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v but_o once_o a_o year_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o solemn_a atonement_n exod._n 30.10_o levit._fw-la 16.2.34_o heb._n 9.7_o the_o next_o be_v the_o sanctuary_n wherein_o be_v the_o golden_a altar_n of_o incense_n place_v before_o the_o veil_n exod._n 30.6_o 40.26_o the_o golden_a table_n whereupon_o be_v set_v the_o show_n bread_n place_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n ibid._n verse_n 22._o and_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n place_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n ibid._n verse_n 24._o then_o there_o be_v the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o altar_n for_o burnt-offering_n be_v place_v and_o by_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v intend_v without_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o the_o rather_o appear_v because_o the_o laver_n of_o brass_n be_v put_v between_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o door_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o all_o these_o be_v likewise_o shadow_n of_o christ_n and_o because_o we_o find_v the_o veil_n to_o be_v express_o call_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n heb._n 10.20_o and_o therefore_o at_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o veil_n rend_v matth._n 27.51_o we_o may_v just_o conceive_v the_o vessel_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n to_o represent_v christ_n in_o the_o business_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n which_o principal_o be_v applicable_a to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v man_n 1._o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n make_v of_o pure_a gold_n upon_o which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v a_o perpetual_a incense_n before_o the_o lord_n throughout_o their_o generation_n exod._n 3.8_o and_o this_o be_v place_v before_o the_o veil_n by_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o mercy_n seat_n and_o a_o peculiar_a incense_n to_o be_v use_v in_o it_o that_o no_o man_n may_v make_v the_o like_a exod._n 30.38_o this_o do_v clear_o typify_v the_o continual_a intercession_n of_o christ_n who_o cease_v not_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o heb._n 7.25_o and_o no_o other_o mediation_n but_o he_o must_v be_v use_v he_o be_v the_o only_a name_n this_o import_v that_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n 2._o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n make_v also_o of_o pure_a gold_n and_o a_o crown_n of_o gold_n round_o about_o exod._n 25.25_o and_o shewbread_n set_v upon_o the_o table_n before_o god_n always_o import_v as_o well_o that_o regal_a office_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n as_o that_o fullness_n of_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o be_v in_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o unusual_o style_v himself_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o the_o bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n john_n 6.48_o the_o magazine_n and_o store_n of_o all_o provision_n for_o the_o necessity_n and_o want_v of_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o colos_n 1.19_o for_o it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v 3._o the_o golden_a candlestick_n have_v seven_o branch_n whereon_o be_v seven_o lamp_n which_o be_v to_o give_v light_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n exod_a 25.37_o this_o do_v most_o clear_o typify_v that_o prophetic_a office_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n john_n 1.4_o john_n 8.12_o and_o these_o be_v the_o three_o great_a utensil_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o questionless_a be_v significative_a of_o more_o than_o to_o be_v bâ—re_a ornament_n otherwise_o there_o have_v not_o lie_v so_o special_a a_o charge_n upon_o moses_n exod._n 25.40_o to_o follow_v precise_o his_o pattern_n and_o the_o rather_o we_o may_v collect_v these_o signification_n of_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v set_v viz._n not_o in_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o the_o type_n of_o heaven_n but_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o type_n of_o the_o church_n these_o office_n principal_o relate_v to_o the_o church_n 2_o cor._n 4_o 6._o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v the_o holy_a oil_n which_o be_v to_o sanctify_v all_o the_o vessel_n priest_n and_o tabernacle_n exod._n 30.22_o etc._n etc._n this_o signify_v that_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o as_o in_o a_o 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the_o offer_n etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o touch_v it_o shall_v be_v holy_a exod._n 29.37_o this_o altar_n place_v without_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o all_o the_o people_n come_v typify_a that_o universal_a exhibition_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n to_o all_o and_o that_o the_o initiation_n of_o every_o man_n into_o the_o favour_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v through_o this_o altar_n god_n exhibit_v himself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o moses_n over_o the_o mercy_n seat_n which_o be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a but_o to_o all_o the_o people_n the_o place_n of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o presence_n be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n over_o this_o altar_n exod._n 29.42_o 43._o and_o there_o will_v i_o meet_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n
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creature_n to_o friend_n to_o pleasure_n but_o alas_o they_o have_v no_o more_o taste_n in_o they_o than_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n like_o drink_n in_o a_o fever_n they_o increase_v my_o torment_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o this_o tempest_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o love_n of_o god_n like_o the_o dove_n to_o the_o drown_a ark_n le_fw-fr we_o fall_v a_o olive_n branch_n a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o message_n and_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o deliveâ—â—â—â—_n a_o invitation_n to_o peace_n and_o salvation_n let_v any_o 〈◊〉_d judge_v now_o whether_o a_o soul_n sensible_a of_o his_o own_o condition_n will_v not_o greedy_o and_o even_o before_o it_o have_v leisure_n to_o contemplate_v the_o mercy_n lay_v hold_v upon_o it_o rest_n upon_o it_o get_v unto_o it_o so_o that_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o do_v even_o drive_v the_o heart_n in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o its_o illumination_n to_o come_v unto_o christ_n and_o rest_v upon_o he_o and_o then_o the_o soul_n 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2.5_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n 2._o it_o discover_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o convince_a reason_n why_o we_o shall_v conform_v to_o this_o will_n of_o god_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o command_v themselves_o it_o show_v their_o righteousness_n justice_n and_o perfection_n and_o that_o in_o our_o conformity_n to_o they_o consist_v our_o perfection_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n that_o command_v they_o 1._o it_o be_v he_o require_v it_o that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o lord_n of_o thy_o be_v and_o thou_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o infinite_o owe_v what_o he_o require_v 2._o it_o be_v he_o require_v it_o that_o will_v not_o can_v be_v mock_v he_o be_v infinite_o able_a to_o avenge_v the_o rebellion_n of_o his_o creature_n 3._o it_o be_v he_o command_v it_o that_o have_v be_v a_o bountiful_a merciful_a god_n unto_o thou_o that_o when_o thou_o have_v incur_v his_o curse_n have_v provide_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o expiate_v it_o when_o thou_o have_v disable_v thyself_o to_o obey_v provide_v 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be_v present_o under_o the_o sentence_n of_o everlasting_a death_n though_o deliver_v from_o it_o by_o the_o messiah_n that_o promise_v seed_n 2._o they_o lose_v the_o estate_n of_o immortality_n of_o their_o body_n though_o they_o lose_v not_o the_o state_n of_o immortality_n of_o their_o soul_n which_o be_v essensential_o immortal_a 3._o they_o lose_v their_o innocence_n their_o happy_a estate_n in_o paradise_n the_o clear_a and_o supernatural_a light_n of_o their_o understanding_n the_o rectitude_n of_o their_o will_n the_o right_a order_n of_o their_o affection_n and_o their_o soul_n lose_v much_o of_o its_o perfection_n though_o not_o its_o essential_a spirituality_n and_o immortality_n 4._o all_o that_o be_v after_o derive_v from_o they_o by_o ordinary_a generation_n though_o they_o have_v immortal_a soul_n yet_o their_o faculty_n be_v embase_v and_o corrupt_v and_o great_o disorder_v and_o without_o the_o extraordinary_a grace_n of_o god_n prevent_v and_o assist_v they_o prone_a 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