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but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o i_o bethany_n be_v the_o house_n of_o meekness_n but_o withal_o the_o house_n of_o affliction_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o meek_a spirit_n to_o endure_v injury_n and_o wrong_n do_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n invite_v we_o to_o learn_v lowliness_n and_o meekness_n of_o he_o matth._n 11.28_o and_o who_o be_v more_o afflict_v than_o he_o esay_n 53.7_o bethany_n be_v near_o to_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o peace_n john_n 11.18_o and_o the_o meek_a one_o have_v the_o promise_n to_o inherit_v the_o earth_n matth._n 5._o but_o alas_o i_o be_o of_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n soon_o trouble_v soon_o disquiet_v so_o that_o i_o fear_v the_o lord_n will_v forsake_v his_o dwell_n in_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v lose_v my_o inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n fear_v not_o poor_a soul_n we_o have_v all_o of_o we_o have_v our_o time_n of_o perverseness_n we_o have_v all_o sin_v and_o all_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rest_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n jacob_n rest_v and_o have_v a_o stone_n for_o his_o pillow_n gen._n 28._o he_o rest_v himself_o on_o the_o despise_a and_o reject_v stone_n and_o god_n be_v with_o he_o and_o in_o that_o place_n though_o he_o know_v it_o not_o and_o therefore_o he_o call_v it_o bethel_n but_o the_o name_n of_o that_o city_n be_v call_v luz_n at_o the_o first_o what_o be_v that_o luz_n be_v perverse_a untoward_a for_o we_o ourselves_o have_v be_v sometime_o foolish_a disobedient_a deceive_v serve_v divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n tit._n 3.7_o so_o that_o the_o perverse_a luz_n be_v now_o bethel_n the_o house_n of_o god_n how_o great_a a_o comfort_n must_v it_o need_v be_v in_o time_n of_o strait_n to_o have_v our_o god_n so_o near_o we_o in_o our_o house_n of_o prayer_n deut._n 4.7_o to_o be_v our_o refuge_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n psalm_n 18.12_o all_o defence_n natural_a and_o artificial_a yea_o the_o lord_n promise_v he_o will_v be_v a_o little_a sanctuary_n to_o all_o the_o scatter_a people_n ezech._n 11.16_o yea_o even_o to_o his_o poor_a saint_n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o builder_n of_o the_o house_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o make_v it_o which_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o vessel_n a_o tool_n or_o a_o instrument_n wherewith_o one_o may_v work_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o prepare_v fit_a build_v whether_o we_o understand_v by_o the_o house_n the_o outward_a fabric_n of_o the_o body_n the_o porch_n or_o the_o inward_a room_n the_o holy_a or_o that_o inmost_a closet_n the_o spirit_n all_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v his_o work_n psalm_n 127.1_o prov._n 9.1_o we_o be_v god_n building_n 1_o cor._n 3.9_o if_o we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n he_o make_v it_o for_o himself_o as_o they_o say_v of_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o be_v svi_fw-la domicilii_fw-la architecta_fw-la that_o like_o the_o silk_n worm_n the_o soul_n build_v its_o own_o house_n even_o so_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v receive_v by_o faith_n into_o the_o soul_n he_o build_v his_o own_o house_n there_o and_o the_o end_n of_o this_o build_n be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o prayer-house_n for_o all_o nation_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o he_o who_o make_v it_o observe_v 1._o hence_o we_o see_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o man_n in_o scripture_n be_v call_v a_o vessel_n the_o vessel_n of_o the_o young_a man_n i._n e._n their_o body_n 1_o sam._n that_o every_o one_o know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n 1_o thess_n 4._o in_o a_o great_a house_n be_v vessel_n some_o to_o honour_n some_o to_o dishonour_n i._n e._n some_o to_o the_o best_a employment_n some_o to_o the_o worst_a as_o some_o for_o eat_v and_o drink_v vessel_n some_o for_o laver_n and_o wash_v pot_n 2_o tim._n 2._o but_o all_o these_o vessel_n be_v in_o the_o house_n and_o none_o of_o they_o make_v by_o their_o maker_n on_o purpose_n to_o destroy_v they_o he_o be_v the_o wise_a master-builder_n yea_o wisdom_n itself_o that_o build_v the_o house_n observe_v 2._o hence_o we_o learn_v what_o we_o be_v make_v for_o no_o vessel_n no_o house_n no_o creature_n no_o man_n who_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o creature_n but_o he_o be_v make_v for_o some_o use_n and_o the_o man_n for_o the_o high_a end_n ephes_n 1.4_o and_o 2.10_o observe_v 3._o a_o man_n be_v not_o make_v to_o be_v his_o own_o disposer_n who_o shall_v order_v himself_o but_o as_o a_o vessel_n fashion_v by_o his_o maker_n a_o house_n build_v by_o he_o to_o be_v use_v by_o he_o he_o be_v to_o be_v dispose_v and_o order_v by_o he_o we_o be_v as_o tool_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o workman_n by_o which_o he_o work_v thus_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n declare_v what_o god_n have_v do_v with_o they_o not_o what_o they_o have_v do_v themselves_o they_o be_v but_o god_n instrument_n and_o to_o be_v act_v and_o dispose_v by_o he_o act._n 15_o 4-12_a and_o 21.19_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v without_o themselves_o and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n who_o act_v they_o and_o wrought_v by_o they_o indeed_o whereas_o instrument_n be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o have_v soul_n and_o will_n or_o such_o as_o have_v none_o we_o be_v of_o the_o former_a sort_n and_o so_o such_o as_o willing_o yield_v up_o ourselves_o and_o comply_v with_o our_o god_n who_o use_v we_o according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n and_o that_o render_v the_o service_n most_o acceptable_a when_o have_v in_o we_o vertibile_fw-la principium_fw-la a_o will_n which_o may_v be_v principium_fw-la renitentiae_fw-la a_o principle_n of_o opposition_n and_o rebellion_n against_o our_o god_n we_o yield_v ourselves_o as_o serviceable_a instrument_n unto_o god_n that_o his_o will_n may_v be_v do_v in_o we_o and_o by_o we_o and_o upon_o we_o according_a to_o what_o we_o pray_v for_o that_o his_o will_n may_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o in_o heaven_n this_o be_v that_o which_o that_o holy_a man_n taulerus_n pray_v for_o that_o he_o may_v become_v such_o unto_o his_o god_n ut_fw-la homini_fw-la est_fw-la sva_fw-la manus_fw-la as_o a_o man_n hand_n be_v to_o he_o observe_v 4._o if_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o spiritual_a house_n sure_o it_o must_v be_v a_o complete_a build_n for_o the_o great_a architect_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o wisdom_n itself_o prov._n 9.1_o sapientis_fw-la est_fw-la ordinare_fw-la &_o judicare_fw-la he_o first_o order_n his_o work_n and_o then_o judge_v of_o it_o as_o gen._n 1.1_o he_o be_v a_o rock_n his_o work_n be_v perfect_a deut._n 32.4_o he_o make_v his_o work_n according_a to_o his_o own_o pattern_n most_o exact_a wherein_o the_o prophet_n rejoice_v thou_o have_v make_v i_o glad_a through_o thy_o work_n psal_n 92.4_o which_o be_v a_o perfect_a work_n he_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o he_o vers_n 15._o such_o therefore_o as_o his_o work_n be_v in_o the_o old_a creation_n such_o be_v his_o work_n also_o in_o the_o new_a creation_n paul_n be_v confident_a of_o this_o philip._n 1.6_o observe_v 5._o learn_v hence_o o_o man_n what_o thy_o first_o condition_n be_v etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o hos_n 8.12_o repreh_n if_o the_o lord_n make_v man_n for_o his_o own_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o it_o be_v so_o mar_v o_o thou_o deprave_a and_o pervert_v man_n what_o a_o inmate_n have_v thou_o entertain_v what_o other_o lord_n domineer_v and_o bear_v rule_n in_o thou_o what_o a_o slave_n be_v thou_o become_v what_o a_o vassal_n to_o iniquity_n see_v note_n on_o rom._n 6.19_o axiom_n 3._o moses_n the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v account_v worthy_a of_o honour_n this_o point_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n for_o whereas_o thing_n compare_v must_v agree_v in_o that_o wherein_o they_o be_v compare_v as_o when_o one_o body_n be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o white_a or_o black_a than_o other_o they_o must_v both_o be_v though_o in_o different_a degree_n white_a or_o black_a so_o christ_n and_o moses_n be_v here_o compare_v in_o point_n of_o honour_n if_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v more_o honour_n and_o glory_n than_o moses_n moses_n also_o must_v have_v some_o glory_n and_o honour_n noâ—_n can_v it_o be_v say_v in_o reason_n that_o christ_n have_v more_o glory_n than_o moses_n if_o moses_n have_v no_o glory_n no_o honour_n at_o all_o moses_n therefore_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v account_v worthy_a of_o honour_n and_o wherein_o do_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o spiritual_a house_n consist_v moses_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o the_o prophet_n faithful_a meek_a of_o man_n and_o whatever_o faithful_a
afterward_o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o disparity_n between_o christ_n and_o moses_n moses_n be_v faithful_a as_o a_o servant_n in_o all_o god_n house_n christ_n be_v faithful_a as_o a_o son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n so_o that_o the_o disparity_n consist_v between_o 1._o a_o son_n and_o a_o servant_n 2._o one_o own_a and_o another_o house_n 3._o faithfulness_n 1._o of_o a_o son_n and_o over_o his_o own_o house_n 2._o of_o a_o servant_n in_o god_n house_n 1._o moses_n be_v a_o servant_n christ_n a_o son_n how_o and_o what_o manner_n of_o servant_n of_o god_n moses_n be_v i_o show_v in_o open_v the_o first_o point_n it_o remain_v that_o i_o show_v what_o a_o son_n of_o god_n christ_n be_v we_o read_v in_o scripture_n of_o divers_a son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v before_o on_o heb._n 1._o it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n be_v often_o call_v god_n servant_n esay_n 41.2_o behold_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o uphold_v etc._n etc._n and_o 49.6_o be_v it_o a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o service_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o for_o our_o sake_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o example_n unto_o we_o of_o humility_n and_o obedience_n and_o that_o the_o same_o mind_n may_v be_v in_o we_o which_o be_v also_o in_o christ_n jesus_n phil._n 2.7_o a_o son_n and_o servant_n aâ—e_v unequal_a in_o relation_n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n and_o to_o one_o another_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n look_v at_o his_o son_n as_o a_o part_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n say_v in_o regard_n of_o this_o relation_n i_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o joh._n 10.30_o nor_o think_v he_o it_o any_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n phil._n 2._o he_o keep_v his_o servant_n at_o a_o great_a distance_n who_o to_o his_o lord_n be_v but_o a_o instrument_n in_o the_o build_n of_o his_o house_n such_o be_v moses_n in_o the_o erect_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 2._o the_o son_n and_o servant_n be_v unequal_a in_o their_o relation_n one_o to_o other_o for_o the_o son_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o servant_n so_o abraham_n servant_n gen._n 24.20_o rebecca_n ask_v he_o who_o isaac_n be_v he_o say_v it_o be_v my_o master_n 1_o sam._n 9.5_o 7_o 10._o saul_n say_v to_o his_o servant_n which_o indeed_o be_v his_o father_n servant_n such_o yea_o infinite_o great_a inequality_n there_o be_v between_o christ_n the_o son_n and_o moses_n the_o servant_n 2._o the_o second_o disparity_n be_v between_o one_o own_o house_n and_o another_o what_o be_v once_o own_o a_o man_n love_v though_o happy_o in_o itself_o not_o lovely_a as_o parent_n love_v their_o own_o child_n though_o deform_v they_o consider_v their_o child_n as_o somewhat_o of_o themselves_o and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o express_a image_n of_o the_o father_n as_o he_o for_o that_o reason_n be_v belove_v of_o the_o father_n so_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n 1_o tim._n 3.15_o be_v belove_v of_o the_o son_n as_o be_v make_v after_o his_o image_n as_o the_o son_n himself_o be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o father_n and_o as_o the_o son_n come_v from_o god_n so_o the_o church_n the_o true_a eve_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o true_a live_n once_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n and_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o he_o see_v note_n before_o on_o heb._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v a_o house_n as_o elsewhere_o god_n tabernacle_n and_o temple_n as_o a_o house_n be_v build_v by_o the_o orderly_a join_n and_o unite_n of_o stone_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 16.17_o this_o be_v say_v to_o be_v christ_n own_o house_n moses_n here_o figure_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o law_n it_o beget_v not_o son_n unto_o god_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pater_fw-la futuri_fw-la saeculi_fw-la the_o father_n of_o this_o after_o age_n and_o by_o that_o incorruptible_a seed_n the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o belief_n in_o jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1.23_o 1_o joh._n 5.1_o and_o therefore_o moses_n though_o faithful_a as_o a_o servant_n yet_o have_v not_o that_o degree_n of_o genuine_a love_n care_n and_o faithfulness_n which_o be_v in_o a_o tender_a father_n towards_o his_o child_n that_o belong_v unto_o christ_n who_o it_o be_v say_v express_o of_o he_o he_o shall_v perform_v that_o service_n esay_n 40.11_o which_o be_v figure_v by_o david_n ezech._n 34_o 23._o and_o our_o lord_n apply_v it_o unto_o himself_o joh._n 10.11_o observe_v 1._o the_o church_n be_v christ_n own_o house_n as_o be_v build_v by_o he_o 1_o cor._n 3.9_o you_o be_v god_n building_n but_o that_o house_n be_v alien_v from_o god_n become_v christ_n again_o as_o be_v redeem_v by_o he_o levit._n 25.25_o he_o purchase_v it_o by_o his_o blood_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o exod._n 12.13_o the_o son_n labour_v under_o his_o father_n quicquid_fw-la acquirit_fw-la filius_fw-la acquirit_fw-la patri_fw-la thus_o christ_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o circumcision_n rom._n 15.8_o and_o joshuah_n be_v say_v in_o type_n to_o be_v a_o servant_n unto_o moses_n but_o whatsoever_o the_o son_n get_v in_o the_o war_n by_o hazard_n of_o his_o life_n it_o be_v call_v peculium_fw-la castrense_fw-la and_o it_o be_v the_o son_n own_o and_o therefore_o the_o church_n be_v call_v christ_n house_n because_o he_o obtain_v it_o by_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o it_o it_o be_v his_o peculium_fw-la castrense_fw-la 3._o the_o three_o thing_n wherein_o the_o disparity_n between_o christ_n and_o moses_n consist_v be_v in_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n over_o his_o own_o house_n ratio_fw-la why_o christ_n the_o son_n shall_v be_v rather_o faithful_a than_o moses_n over_o his_o own_o house_n appear_v from_o that_o innate_a and_o genuilie_o care_v that_o a_o son_n have_v of_o preserve_v his_o father_n good_n out_o of_o that_o honour_n and_o respect_n he_o owe_v unto_o his_o father_n 2._o because_o a_o son_n be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o father_n good_n gal._n 4.1_o and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n heb._n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n now_o whereas_o the_o servant_n have_v no_o right_a to_o inherit_v and_o therefore_o although_o he_o have_v a_o care_n of_o his_o master_n good_n and_o be_v faithful_a for_o the_o present_a in_o preserve_v of_o they_o yet_o have_v no_o interest_n in_o they_o his_o faithfulness_n extend_v not_o to_o the_o future_a as_o if_o he_o can_v hope_v to_o inherit_v his_o master_n good_n 3._o a_o son_n even_o as_o a_o son_n and_o much_o more_o if_o a_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o father_n good_n even_o while_o his_o father_n live_v say_v the_o civilian_n whence_o the_o son_n be_v repute_v as_o heri_fw-la minores_fw-la as_o the_o second_o master_n to_o the_o servant_n and_o daughter_n in_o inscription_n be_v call_v dominulae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o young_a master_n eliezer_n call_v isaac_n his_o master_n saul_n father_n servant_n be_v call_v saul_n servant_n all_o which_o be_v most_o true_a in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o say_v of_o all_o the_o spiritual_a good_n all_o that_o the_o father_n have_v be_v i_o joh._n 15.16_o and_o 17.10_o all_o i_o be_v thou_o and_o thy_o mine_n observe_v 2._o christ_n have_v his_o own_o house_n over_o which_o he_o himself_o have_v his_o proper_a government_n and_o inspection_n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 16.17_o observe_v 3._o we_o may_v learn_v from_o hence_o under_o what_o dispensation_n we_o be_v observe_v 4._o a_o servant_n have_v nothing_o of_o his_o own_o according_a to_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o if_o he_o have_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v he_o by_o such_o tenure_n as_o villanage_v be_v of_o old_a according_a to_o which_o all_o the_o servant_n have_v be_v his_o lord_n god_n servant_n david_n acknowledge_v this_o 1_o chron._n 29.11_o moses_n disclaim_v any_o right_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v over_o the_o house_n or_o church_n of_o god_n numb_a 11.11_o 12._o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v grieve_v that_o the_o burden_n and_o cumbrance_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o he_o that_o care_n belong_v to_o parent_n to_o the_o father_n who_o have_v beget_v they_o to_o the_o mother_n who_o conceive_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o forth_o and_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o nurse_v they_o the_o household_n of_o god_n be_v not_o the_o servant_n but_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n observe_v 5._o the_o church_n be_v christ_n own_o house_n over_o which_o he_o
and_o what_o be_v aholiab_n but_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o father_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o some_o better_a thing_n these_o be_v shadow_n but_o the_o body_n be_v of_o christ_n col._n 2._o he_o set_v his_o workman_n about_o the_o spiritual_a tabernacle_n ephes_n 4.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o he_o give_v his_o workman_n skill_n to_o work_v in_o gold_n etc._n etc._n to_o deal_v with_o different_a disposition_n of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 2._o when_o we_o say_v that_o moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n i._n e._n his_o church_n and_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n we_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o structure_n and_o building_n but_o also_o all_o god_n household_n and_o family_n which_o according_a to_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o now_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o god_n household_n and_o family_n christ_n jesus_n be_v and_o be_v faithful_a unto_o god_n the_o father_n and_o unto_o god_n household_n he_o deal_v and_o deal_v faithful_o with_o both_o 1._o a_o apostle_n or_o ambassador_n come_v not_o in_o his_o own_o name_n nor_o seek_v any_o glory_n to_o himself_o but_o his_o glory_n who_o send_v he_o such_o a_o one_o be_v faithful_a and_o such_o a_o faithful_a apostle_n be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n from_o the_o father_n unto_o his_o household_n joh._n 7.18_o prov._n 13.17_o and_o 8.48_o 49._o 2._o nor_o do_v a_o apostle_n or_o ambassador_n come_v to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n such_o a_o faithful_a apostle_n and_o ambassador_n be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n unto_o he_o that_o make_v he_o and_o send_v he_o and_o that_o when_o he_o be_v now_o in_o hazard_n of_o his_o life_n for_o his_o embassy_n not_o my_o will_n say_v he_o but_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v matt._n 26._o 3._o and_o as_o a_o faithful_a apostle_n and_o ambassador_n seek_v not_o his_o own_o glory_n nor_o his_o own_o will_n so_o he_o seek_v to_o accomplish_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o such_o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o tell_v his_o father_n when_o he_o give_v he_o a_o account_n of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v in_o his_o house_n joh._n 17.4_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n thou_o give_v we_o to_o do_v yea_o he_o omit_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o what_o he_o know_v will_v be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o joh._n 8.29_o i_o do_v always_o those_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o 4._o that_o wherein_o a_o ambassador_n approve_v himself_o unto_o his_o prince_n that_o send_v he_o be_v in_o special_a manner_n his_o endeavour_n to_o win_v and_o gain_v the_o affection_n of_o all_o unto_o his_o prince_n that_o send_v he_o this_o endeavour_n moses_n carry_v in_o his_o name_n he_o draw_v man_n to_o he_o that_o send_v he_o and_o herein_o the_o great_a ambassador_n the_o son_n of_o god_n act_v his_o part_n most_o vigorous_o that_o he_o may_v win_v all_o man_n to_o the_o imitation_n of_o the_o pattern_n and_o image_n of_o divine_a perfection_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o himself_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o moses_n see_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n that_o be_v show_v thou_o in_o the_o mouâ—t_n a_o transcendent_a pattern_n as_o when_o he_o say_v be_v you_o perfect_a as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a matth._n 5._o yet_o he_o show_v not_o the_o father_n otherwise_o than_o in_o his_o own_o perfect_a image_n i._n e._n in_o himself_o and_o therefore_o when_o philip_n have_v say_v show_v we_o the_o father_n and_o it_o be_v sufficient_a our_o lord_n present_o return_v he_o a_o quick_a answer_n have_v i_o be_v so_o long_o with_o you_o and_o have_v you_o not_o know_v i_o namely_o according_a to_o the_o deity_n relucent_a and_o shininig_v forth_o in_o his_o work_n philip_n say_v he_o he_o that_o see_v i_o see_v the_o father_n also_o joh._n 14._o this_o be_v a_o powerful_a attractive_a to_o the_o believe_a soul_n that_o see_v the_o win_a deity_n allure_a and_o draw_v unto_o itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v good_a which_o be_v desirable_a more_o desirable_a be_v that_o which_o be_v better_o but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la the_o chief_a good_a that_o be_v most_o desirable_a and_o of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o win_a and_o persuade_v unto_o itself_o but_o i_o know_v not_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v while_o the_o true_a good_a in_o any_o kind_n be_v present_a with_o we_o it_o be_v less_o esteem_v than_o when_o its_o absent_a from_o we_o bonum_fw-la carendo_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la fruendo_fw-la noscitur_fw-la we_o know_v what_o be_v good_a rather_o by_o the_o want_n of_o it_o than_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o foolish_a son_n of_o epimetheus_n learn_v what_o be_v good_a by_o the_o loss_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o the_o image_n and_o son_n of_o god_n show_v his_o faithfulness_n even_o this_o way_n also_o yield_v himself_o to_o die_v the_o shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o when_o we_o shall_v know_v the_o wisdom_n goodness_n righteousness_n holiness_n truth_n love_n mercy_n patience_n life_n of_o god_n all_o this_o and_o much_o more_o be_v christ_n crucify_v and_o slay_v in_o we_o by_o our_o sin_n for_o he_o be_v bruise_v of_o our_o iniquity_n and_o wound_v of_o our_o transgression_n esay_n 53.5_o we_o shall_v consider_v this_o son_n of_o god_n slay_v in_o we_o and_o by_o we_o and_o that_o for_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o discharge_v his_o trust_n towards_o the_o father_n and_o we_o this_o this_o if_o any_o thing_n will_v melt_v our_o freeze_a hard_a heart_n when_o i_o be_o lift_v up_o i_o will_v draw_v all_o man_n unto_o i_o thus_o the_o lord_n death_n be_v show_v forth_o in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 15._o repreh_n 1._o the_o degenerate_a unbelieving_a soul_n ecclus._n 2.12_o 13._o wo_n to_o the_o sinner_n that_o go_v two_o way_n who_o discomfort_n and_o dishearten_v themselves_o in_o god_n way_n and_o say_v we_o must_v not_o presume_v to_o be_v like_o moses_n like_o joshuah_n like_o such_o and_o such_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n where_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n be_v any_o pious_a endeavour_n limit_v where_o be_v there_o any_o bind_v put_v to_o faith_n hope_n love_n meekness_n patience_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n invite_v we_o to_o be_v follower_n of_o he_o and_o be_v not_o he_o a_o follower_n of_o christ_n and_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n 1_o pet._n 2._o consol_n to_o the_o poor_a deject_a soul_n discourage_v by_o the_o false_a prophet_n who_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v presumption_n to_o set_v the_o pattern_n of_o the_o eminent_a saint_n before_o we_o for_o our_o imitation_n object_n but_o david_n have_v his_o fall_n look_v not_o at_o the_o fall_v of_o god_n saint_n but_o at_o their_o rise_n again_o by_o faith_n consider_v thou_o be_v under_o a_o high_a dispensation_n than_o david_n be_v zach._n 12.8_o yea_o josiah_n 2_o king_n 23.25_o exhort_v to_o set_v before_o we_o the_o pattern_n of_o god_n saint_n and_o holy_a one_o example_n for_o our_o imitation_n this_o be_v one_o notable_a use_n of_o holy_a day_n name_v after_o one_o or_o other_o of_o god_n saint_n which_o may_v occasion_v pious_a soul_n to_o look_v into_o their_o example_n set_v before_o we_o for_o that_o end_n not_o that_o we_o shall_v worship_v they_o or_o trust_v in_o they_o but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n there_o be_v day_n ecclus._n 33.7_o that_o we_o remember_v their_o life_n and_o action_n why_o they_o be_v in_o the_o world_n as_o we_o be_v we_o can_v easy_o remember_v man_n depart_v sic_fw-la oculos_fw-la sic_fw-la ille_fw-la manus_fw-la sic_fw-la ora_fw-la manusque_fw-la and_o why_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o not_o remember_v their_o humility_n patience_n meekness_n etc._n etc._n yea_o when_o we_o remember_v their_o pious_a life_n and_o action_n and_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mould_n with_o we_o how_o shall_v we_o shame_v ourselves_o etc._n etc._n note_n and_o observation_n upon_o hebrew_n iii_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o man_n be_v count_v worthy_a of_o more_o glory_n than_o moses_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o who_o have_v build_v the_o house_n have_v more_o honour_n than_o the_o house_n our_o apostle_n have_v hitherto_o compare_v christ_n and_o moses_n together_o in_o regard_n of_o faithfulness_n but_o from_o hence_o lest_o any_o shall_v conclude_v that_o moses_n be_v equal_a unto_o christ_n our_o apostle_n prefer_v christ_n before_o moses_n in_o divers_a respect_n three_o especial_o 1._o that_o moses_n
man_n have_v receive_v christ_n the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o he_o be_v in_o that_o respect_n think_v worthy_a of_o honour_n as_o a_o house_n of_o god_n axiom_n 4._o christ_n be_v account_v worthy_o more_o glory_n than_o moses_n hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o three_o former_a axiom_n open_v which_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n this_o four_o and_o last_o rest_v only_o to_o be_v explain_v in_o this_o first_o disparity_n between_o christ_n and_o moses_n wherein_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v open_v 1._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v count_v worthy_a of_o glory_n and_o honour_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v opinion_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o think_v or_o esteem_v which_o because_o it_o may_v be_v as_o well_o for_o good_a as_o evil_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v more_o especial_o a_o good_a opinion_n and_o a_o honourable_a estimation_n have_v of_o one_o and_o as_o the_o light_n shine_v from_o bright_a and_o clear_a body_n so_o the_o good_a opinion_n honour_n and_o glory_n proceed_v from_o good_a and_o virtuous_a soul_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v videor_fw-la to_o be_v see_v and_o appear_v as_o lucid_a and_o bright_a body_n appear_v and_o shine_v quodlibet_fw-la visibile_fw-la radiat_a every_o visible_a body_n send_v forth_o a_o kind_n of_o beam_n and_o whoever_o have_v the_o true_a light_n in_o he_o there_o be_v a_o lustre_n and_o glory_n which_o may_v be_v discern_v by_o those_o who_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v it_o as_o the_o apostle_n have_v joh._n 1._o we_o have_v see_v his_o glory_n etc._n etc._n this_o glory_n be_v all_o one_o with_o honour_n as_o many_o example_n prove_v see_v note_n on_o rom._n 15._o in_o the_o text_n what_o be_v first_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v present_o afterward_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o to_o be_v account_v worthy_a of_o this_o glory_n be_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o among_o other_o signification_n have_v this_o to_o esteem_v and_o value_n as_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o esteem_v thing_n by_o their_o weight_n whence_o hesychius_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o what_o be_v of_o weight_n draw_v down_o the_o scale_n thus_o the_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o honour_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v of_o weight_n and_o that_o which_o be_v vile_a and_o despicable_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v light_n and_o of_o no_o weight_n we_o have_v this_o full_o open_v in_o a_o few_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o little_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 4.17_o now_o who_o account_v christ_n or_o moses_n worthy_a of_o honour_n or_o glory_n who_o but_o god_n the_o father_n the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v the_o glory_n itself_o isa_n 60.1_o he_o distribute_v the_o crown_n zach._n 6.14_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ·_o christ_n be_v account_v worthy_a of_o more_o glory_n than_o moses_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o who_o have_v build_v the_o house_n have_v more_o honour_n than_o the_o house_n our_o apostle_n reason_n thus_o christ_n make_v moses_n and_o every_o believe_a and_o obedient_a man_n and_o woman_n his_o house_n therefore_o he_o be_v account_v worthy_a more_o honour_n and_o glory_n than_o the_o house_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o will_v appear_v from_o a_o rule_n in_o the_o art_n of_o reason_v which_o be_v that_o every_o cause_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o cause_n better_a than_o the_o effect_n and_o much_o more_o the_o efficient_a cause_n which_o be_v the_o first_o cause_n aim_v at_o and_o intend_v the_o end_n and_o unite_n the_o matter_n and_o form_n and_o so_o in_o a_o sort_n may_v be_v call_v causa_fw-la causarum_fw-la as_o have_v a_o influence_n upon_o all_o the_o other_o cause_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o the_o effect_n whence_o it_o be_v in_o every_o kind_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o mover_n now_o as_o this_o be_v true_a in_o every_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n act_v univocal_o so_o much_o more_o be_v this_o true_a of_o christ_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o infinite_a be_v and_o perfection_n in_o work_v he_o infinite_o excel_v whatsoever_o he_o make_v and_o so_o be_v worthy_a of_o more_o glory_n than_o any_o of_o his_o work_n observe_v 1._o christ_n be_v account_v worthy_a of_o glory_n and_o honour_n this_o be_v include_v in_o the_o text_n as_o the_o positive_a in_o the_o comparative_a this_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o every_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n revel_v 5.11_o 12_o 13._o observe_v 2._o if_o christ_n be_v account_v worthy_o more_o glory_n than_o moses_n then_o be_v the_o ministry_n of_o christ_n especial_o the_o ministry_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v account_v more_o worthy_a of_o glory_n than_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n the_o apostle_n compare_v both_o these_o at_o large_a 2_o cor._n 3.7_o moses_n be_v glorious_a the_o ministration_n of_o death_n be_v glorious_a such_o be_v the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v with_o thunder_n the_o voice_n of_o a_o trumpet_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 19_o 16-19_a hebr._n 17.8_o such_o glory_n as_o a_o judge_n come_v to_o give_v sentence_n of_o death_n etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o be_v glorious_a so_o be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o righteousness_n exceed_v in_o glory_n how_o glorious_a be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o his_o ministration_n of_o righteousness_n when_o he_o deliver_v the_o new_a testament_n the_o new_a law_n matth._n 5.1_o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n how_o much_o more_o glorious_a be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n when_o he_o deliver_v his_o fiery_a law_n as_o it_o be_v call_v deut._n 33.5_o when_o he_o give_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n act._n 2._o in_o fiery_a tongue_n etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v this_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o the_o spirit_n only_o in_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n but_o also_o the_o like_a gift_n be_v vouchsafe_v unto_o the_o church_n afterward_o 1_o cor._n 14.26_o yea_o and_o the_o same_o will_v yet_o be_v give_v be_v there_o fit_a pure_a and_o clean_a vessel_n to_o receive_v they_o for_o so_o the_o apostle_n vers_fw-la ult_n we_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n tota_n vita_fw-la christi_fw-la morum_fw-la disciplina_fw-la &_o speculum_fw-la fuit_fw-la o_o how_o wise_a be_v they_o who_o be_v daily_o look_v into_o this_o glass_n and_o daily_o conform_v their_o life_n and_o manner_n thereunto_o and_o so_o be_v transform_v into_o other_o man_n man_n heavenly_a holy_a angelical_a divine_a man_n and_o woman_n observe_v 3._o christ_n glory_n and_o honour_n be_v obtain_v by_o do_v something_o worthy_a of_o it_o as_o hereby_o make_v of_o the_o house_n philip._n 2.8_o therefore_o god_n high_o exalt_v he_o this_o you_o read_v psal_n 111.1_o per_fw-la totum_fw-la revel_v 4.11_o and_o so_o no_o doubt_n what_o glory_n and_o honour_n be_v to_o be_v obtain_v by_o we_o it_o be_v by_o obedience_n by_o do_v well_o and_o suffer_a evil_n they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n unto_o these_o be_v the_o eternal_a life_n rom._n 2._o and_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v be_v glorify_v with_o he_o rom._n 8._o and_o the_o same_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o life_n and_o salvation_n be_v wrought_v by_o endure_v the_o same_o suffering_n which_o he_o also_o suffer_v 2_o cor._n 1.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d observe_v 4._o here_o be_v honour_n and_o degree_n of_o honour_n distinguish_v and_o approve_v of_o by_o our_o apostle_n even_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o heaven_n here_o like_o a_o divine_a herald_n he_o show_v to_o who_o less_o honour_n to_o who_o more_o be_v due_a thus_o as_o in_o the_o heaven_n there_o be_v principality_n and_o power_n col._n angel_n and_o archangel_n so_o in_o the_o earth_n distinction_n there_o be_v and_o degree_n of_o honour_n a_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n can_v consist_v without_o they_o rom._n 13._o yea_o the_o god_n of_o order_n have_v establish_v these_o degree_n in_o his_o church_n as_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n high_a priest_n priest_n and_o levite_n so_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n also_o the_o father_n set_v the_o church_n in_o order_n 1_o cor._n 12.28_o and_o the_o son_n also_o
ephes_n 4.11_o how_o necessary_a this_o be_v may_v be_v make_v appear_v by_o example_n of_o contrary_a confusion_n for_o where_o order_n be_v not_o there_o confusion_n must_v be_v there_o be_v no_o middle_a isa_n 3_o 1-8_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rebus_fw-la turbatis_fw-la pessimus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o honore_fw-la when_o therefore_o one_o have_v a_o long_a time_n be_v persuade_v unto_o a_o parity_n and_o equality_n of_o all_o order_n and_o degree_n of_o man_n a_o wise_a man_n present_v advise_v he_o before_o he_o persuade_v this_o to_o be_v embrace_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o first_o he_o will_v make_v trial_n of_o it_o in_o his_o own_o house_n where_o the_o servant_n will_v soon_o be_v master_n and_o like_o confusion_n will_v follow_v in_o the_o rest_n and_o what_o a_o horrible_a ataxy_n will_v then_o follow_v if_o such_o a_o parity_n shall_v take_v place_n in_o a_o whole_a nation_n kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n see_v note_n on_o rom._n 13._o the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o make_v we_o this_o soul_n he_o know_v our_o mould_n and_o what_o will_v most_o of_o all_o move_v both_o natural_a man_n and_o spiritual_a man_n observe_v 5._o here_o be_v a_o rule_n for_o our_o estimation_n and_o give_v of_o honour_n not_o only_o that_o we_o give_v honour_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a rom._n 13._o but_o that_o we_o give_v more_o and_o great_a honour_n and_o glory_n to_o who_o great_a be_v due_a as_o to_o christ_n rather_o than_o to_o moses_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o give_v honour_n and_o glory_n to_o moses_n or_o christ_n or_o to_o christ_n more_o than_o to_o moses_n no_o man_n i_o suppose_v will_v understand_v this_o of_o the_o person_n either_o of_o christ_n or_o moses_n but_o according_a to_o their_o manifestation_n whether_o in_o ourselves_o or_o other_o 1._o thus_o when_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o law_n according_a to_o exod._n 20.20_o and_o that_o law_n correct_v we_o and_o teach_v we_o psal_n 94.12_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v honour_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n ecclus._n 1.11_o and_o now_o the_o lord_n begin_v to_o magnify_v or_o glorify_v his_o law_n and_o make_v it_o honourable_a esay_n 43.21_o now_o moses_n be_v account_v worthy_a of_o honour_n when_o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n have_v wrought_v such_o honourable_a effect_n in_o thou_o 2._o when_o now_o we_o not_o only_o fear_v the_o lord_n but_o that_o fear_n cause_v we_o to_o repent_v ecclus._n 21.6_o and_o also_o believe_v in_o he_o hope_v for_o good_a and_o wait_v for_o his_o mercy_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n ecclus._n 2.7_o 8_o 9_o when_o we_o repent_v and_o amend_v our_o life_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a of_o amendment_n of_o life_n and_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o come_v after_o he_o i._n e._n on_o jesus_n christ_n act._n 19.4_o now_o a_o more_o honourable_a than_o moses_n be_v come_v even_o john_n baptist_n matth._n 11.9_o 10_o 11_o 13._o 3._o when_o now_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n we_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 4._o when_o we_o have_v that_o accomplish_v in_o we_o which_o you_o read_v rom._n 13_o 8-11_a so_o that_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n moses_n be_v a_o weak_a house_n unless_o christ_n support_v it_o and_o except_v the_o lord_n build_v the_o house_n their_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a that_o build_v it_o psal_n 127.1_o therefore_o when_o now_o god_n send_v his_o son_n etc._n etc._n now_o christ_n have_v build_v the_o house_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v more_o glory_n than_o the_o house_n now_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n itself_o be_v come_v even_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o glory_n as_o he_o be_v call_v psal_n 24.7_o now_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n hope_v for_o so_o we_o may_v speak_v according_a to_o esay_n 5._o when_o he_o send_v his_o son_n to_o the_o jew_n they_o will_v say_v he_o honour_v my_o son_n who_o thwart_v his_o reason_n with_o a_o contrary_a matth._n dishonour_v and_o slay_v he_o that_o be_v now_o fulfil_v when_o we_o reverence_v honour_n and_o glorify_v he_o then_o be_v fulfil_v what_o be_v prophesy_v esay_n 55.9_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o that_o day_n lo_o this_o be_v our_o god_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o etc._n etc._n thus_o we_o give_v more_o glory_n to_o he_o who_o build_v the_o house_n than_o to_o the_o house_n itself_o thus_o we_o more_o honour_n christ_n than_o moses_n and_o the_o like_a proportion_n we_o may_v observe_v in_o give_v honour_n unto_o moses_n john_n baptist_n or_o christ_n wherever_o we_o find_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o where_o we_o look_v not_o for_o it_o as_o among_o the_o gerarite_n gen._n 20._o i._n e._n stranger_n from_o israel_n etc._n etc._n where_o we_o think_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o or_o among_o the_o edomite_n who_o we_o think_v earthly_a man_n if_o among_o these_o job_n be_v find_v though_o the_o jew_n and_o jerom_n say_v he_o descend_v from_o huz_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o nahor_n the_o brother_n of_o abraham_n by_o milcha_n if_o among_o aramite_n or_o syrian_n proud_a and_o deceitful_a man_n so_o aram_n which_o be_v syriak_n signify_v if_o a_o job_n be_v find_v among_o these_o one_o who_o fear_v god_n and_o eschew_v evil_a yea_o in_o what_o nation_n or_o among_o what_o divide_a people_n soever_o we_o find_v man_n fear_v god_n and_o work_a righteousness_n there_o be_v moses_n honour_v ecclus._n 25.6_o 2._o where_o we_o find_v repentance_n amendment_n of_o life_n and_o faith_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o come_v there_o john_n baptist_n be_v have_v in_o honour_n 3._o but_o the_o great_a glory_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o his_o saint_n even_o those_o who_o be_v excellent_a psal_n 16.3_o than_o the_o most_o honourable_a come_v to_o be_v glorify_v in_o his_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v admire_v in_o they_o that_o believe_v 2_o thess_n 1.10_o we_o find_v the_o very_a same_o method_n in_o give_v honour_n to_o christ_n john_n and_o moses_n joh._n 1.14_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v in_o uâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o we_o behold_v his_o glory_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n john_n no_o doubt_n be_v gracious_a and_o honourable_a he_o carry_v it_o in_o his_o name_n but_o ver_fw-la 15._o he_o cry_v concern_v christ_n say_v this_o be_v he_o of_o who_o i_o speak_v he_o that_o come_v after_o i_o be_v prefer_v before_o i_o for_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o though_o the_o state_n of_o john_n be_v honourable_a and_o glorious_a yet_o vers_fw-la 16._o of_o his_o christ_n fullness_n we_o have_v all_o receive_v even_o grace_n for_o grace_n though_o moses_n be_v glorious_a 2_o cor._n 3._o and_o the_o law_n honourable_a and_o that_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n vers_fw-la 13._o yet_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n grace_n i._n e._n power_n and_o strength_n to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o truth_n even_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o ceremonial_a service_n and_o figure_n in_o the_o law_n that_o come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n observe_v 6._o hence_o also_o as_o we_o have_v a_o rule_n for_o give_v honour_n and_o glory_n to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a so_o likewise_o for_o the_o receive_n of_o it_o if_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v in_o a_o low_a manifestation_n as_o of_o the_o law_n or_o john_n or_o a_o high_a as_o christ_n let_v we_o not_o take_v the_o glory_n to_o ourselves_o it_o be_v he_o and_o his_o alone_a he_o alone_o be_v account_v worthy_a if_o it_o be_v thrust_v upon_o we_o as_o who_o can_v rule_v another_o estimation_n do_v with_o it_o as_o a_o honest_a cashier_n who_o put_v not_o up_o what_o he_o receive_v into_o his_o own_o but_o his_o master_n counter_n repreh_n 1._o who_o honour_n moses_n above_o christ_n the_o house_n above_o the_o master_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o misprision_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o seek_v righteousness_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o it_o be_v a_o undervalue_v of_o christ_n and_o a_o prefer_v moses_n before_o he_o to_o seek_v the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o by_o our_o own_o work_n and_o our_o own_o righteousness_n by_o our_o own_o power_n so_o do_v not_o abraham_n rom._n 4.20_o repreh_n 2._o who_o esteem_v not_o nor_o give_v glory_n or_o honour_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n esay_n 53.1_o 3._o all_o their_o care_n be_v to_o preserve_v their_o own_o honour_n see_v note_n on_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o saul_n will_v be_v honour_v etc._n etc._n elihu_n the_o buzite_n jebusite_n heb._n 2.3_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
pharaoh_n daughter_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o thing_n 1._o a_o servant_n have_v nothing_o of_o his_o own_o what_o he_o get_v he_o get_v to_o his_o lord_n 2._o as_o they_o who_o be_v villain_n 3._o what_o he_o have_v be_v his_o master_n 4._o what_o he_o have_v or_o do_v for_o his_o master_n he_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o 5._o he_o know_v not_o what_o his_o master_n mind_n be_v further_a than_o his_o work_n require_v 6._o he_o know_v not_o what_o his_o master_n do_v joh._n 15.15_o servant_n have_v different_a employment_n as_o david_n and_o solomon_n every_o servant_n be_v not_o trust_v with_o all_o his_o master_n good_n some_o servant_n be_v employ_v in_o all_o their_o master_n business_n so_o be_v joseph_n so_o be_v obadiah_n no_o servant_n be_v trust_v by_o his_o master_n with_o his_o wife_n 1._o god_n servant_n have_v nothing_o of_o his_o own_o his_o servant_n david_n empti_v himself_o of_o all_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v 1_o chron._n 29.11_o 2._o god_n servant_n work_v not_o for_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o cum_fw-la col._n 3.17_o 3._o what_o a_o servant_n get_v he_o get_v for_o his_o master_n thy_o pound_n have_v gain_v etc._n etc._n 4._o he_o know_v not_o what_o his_o master_n do_v john_n 15.15_o jonathan_n shoot_v his_o arrow_n herein_o moses_n the_o lawgiver_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o law_n differ_v from_o such_o servant_n as_o the_o lord_n entertain_v into_o more_o intimacy_n under_o the_o gospel_n such_o he_o call_v his_o friend_n john_n 15._o and_o unto_o these_o he_o impart_v his_o mind_n 1_o cor._n 2._o his_o secret_n and_o mystery_n now_o although_o moses_n i_o believe_v be_v inferior_a to_o few_o of_o god_n servant_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o dispensation_n wherein_o he_o be_v as_o in_o order_n to_o the_o gospel_n which_o have_v better_a promise_n he_o be_v say_v only_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n thus_o the_o law_n bring_v up_o only_a servant_n under_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n rom._n 8.15_o such_o a_o one_o act_n all_o out_o of_o 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the_o lord_n yet_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n whereas_o joshua_n depart_v not_o 2._o moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n as_o a_o servant_n these_o word_n bind_v the_o faithfulness_n of_o moses_n he_o be_v faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n according_a to_o that_o wherein_o he_o be_v entrust_v and_o that_o limitation_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o servant_n that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n as_o a_o servant_n we_o must_v remember_v that_o a_o complete_a house_n consist_v of_o three_o combination_n 1._o husband_n and_o wife_n 2._o father_n and_o child_n whether_o son_n or_o daughter_n 3._o master_n and_o servant_n and_o there_o be_v between_o every_o one_o of_o these_o as_o a_o suitable_a relation_n so_o likewise_o a_o respective_a faithfulness_n as_o between_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n father_n and_o child_n master_n and_o servant_n for_o between_o every_o one_o 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misery_n he_o covenant_v to_o live_v with_o she_o and_o renounce_v all_o other_o he_o renounce_v she_o and_o all_o woman_n be_v to_o he_o as_o one_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o woman_n oblige_v by_o the_o like_a to_o her_o husband_n prove_v unfaithful_a to_o he_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o natural_a obligation_n and_o tie_n between_o father_n and_o child_n so_o that_o the_o father_n be_v bind_v for_o that_o natural_a be_v he_o have_v give_v his_o child_n to_o afford_v he_o likewise_o esse_fw-la nutritivum_fw-la &_o instructivum_fw-la to_o give_v he_o nourishment_n and_o education_n and_o the_o child_n be_v bind_v to_o honour_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n but_o what_o a_o universal_a breach_n of_o faithfulness_n be_v here_o the_o parent_n be_v want_v in_o their_o duty_n towards_o their_o child_n and_o by_o way_n of_o requital_n the_o child_n dishonour_v their_o parent_n ezech._n 22.7_o and_o 3._o the_o like_a neglect_n of_o faithfulness_n be_v in_o the_o three_o relation_n between_o master_n and_o servant_n and_o private_a family_n be_v the_o seminary_n and_o seed-plot_n of_o city_n commonwealth_n and_o kingdom_n from_o thence_o issue_v the_o breach_n of_o common_a trust_n and_o faithfulness_n among_o man_n which_o all_o complain_v of_o at_o this_o day_n and_o i_o believe_v not_o without_o just_a cause_n since_o the_o character_n of_o the_o iron_n age_n non_fw-la hospes_fw-la ab_fw-la hospite_fw-la tutus_fw-la non_fw-la socer_fw-la a_o genero_fw-la fratrum_fw-la quoque_fw-la gratia_fw-la rara_fw-la est_fw-la no_o servant_n or_o near_a friend_n be_v admit_v to_o that_o degree_n of_o intimacy_n by_o his_o lord_n that_o he_o shall_v allow_v he_o familiarity_n with_o his_o wife_n joseph_n prefer_v as_o high_o in_o potiphar_n house_n gen._n 39.6_o yet_o vers_fw-la 9_o he_o have_v keep_v nothing_o back_o from_o i_o but_o thou_o because_o thou_o be_v his_o wife_n and_o john_n baptist_n so_o high_o prefer_v by_o our_o lord_n say_v he_o that_o have_v the_o bride_n be_v the_o bridegroom_n etc._n etc._n john_n 3.28_o 29._o but_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n stand_v and_o hear_v he_o s._n paul_n dare_v not_o appropriate_a 1_o cor._n 1_o 14.15_o but_o endeavour_n to_o present_v a_o chaste_a virgin_n to_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 11._o repreh_n 1._o the_o unfaithful_a servant_n who_o be_v trust_v by_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o house_n he_o will_v yet_o presume_v to_o be_v unfaithful_a towards_o his_o spouse_n either_o 1._o arrogate_a her_o to_o himself_n or_o 2._o force_v she_o against_o she_o will_n 1._o arrogate_a her_o to_o himself_n as_o call_v she_o after_o his_o own_o name_n as_o his_o church_n his_o people_n repreh_n 2._o those_o who_o force_v the_o spouse_n and_o commit_v a_o spiritual_a rape_n on_o the_o conscience_n of_o people_n paul_n be_v a_o more_o faithful_a servant_n 2_o cor._n 1.24_o though_o 2_o cor._n 11.28_o he_o have_v care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n observe_v note_v here_o the_o dignity_n of_o god_n people_n they_o be_v his_o servant_n the_o servant_n receive_v his_o dignity_n from_o the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o his_o master_n and_o he_o rise_v with_o he_o we_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n ezra_n moses_n reject_v all_o honour_n even_o the_o great_a among_o man_n to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n hebr._n 11._o see_v the_o high_a promotion_n of_o christ_n servant_n rom._n 6.19_o observe_v note_v here_o the_o difference_n between_o moses_n himself_o in_o his_o dispensation_n and_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o he_o be_v call_v as_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n the_o law_n bring_v forth_o john_n baptist_n as_o a_o friend_n john_n 3._o the_o apostle_n be_v friend_n of_o christ_n the_o gospel_n bring_v forth_o friend_n yea_o brethren_n sister_n mother_n matth._n 12._o these_o be_v no_o legal_a title_n
inference_n which_o our_o lord_n make_v from_o thence_o all_o thing_n therefore_o whatsoever_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v and_o do_v and_o therefore_o one_o of_o the_o greek_a father_n expound_v sit_v in_o the_o chair_n of_o moses_n to_o be_v the_o teach_n of_o what_o be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n 3._o the_o scribe_n sit_v in_o this_o chair_n a_o scribe_n be_v such_o a_o one_o among_o the_o jew_n as_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n ecclus._n 38.25_o such_o a_o one_o be_v seraiah_n 2_o sam._n 8.17_o he_o be_v take_v for_o a_o prophet_n according_a to_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v see_v ezra_n 7.12_o thus_o what_o we_o read_v in_o esay_n 3.2_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v have_v the_o judge_n and_o the_o scribe_n esay_n 9.15_o the_o prophet_n that_o teach_v lie_n be_v in_o the_o chaldee_n paraph._n the_o scribe_n that_o teach_v lie_n 1_o sam._n 10.10_o be_v saul_n among_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o chaldee_n paraphr_n it_o be_v among_o the_o scribe_n so_o that_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prophet_n signify_v oftentimes_o no_o more_o than_o a_o teacher_n of_o the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v use_v oft_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n we_o may_v understand_v a_o scribe_n here_o a_o teacher_n who_o because_o he_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lawyer_n josephus_n call_v such_o a_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o expounder_n of_o the_o law_n and_o thus_o a_o scribe_n who_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n be_v a_o teacher_n of_o moses_n law_n 2._o but_o what_o be_v a_o pharisee_n a_o pharisee_n have_v his_o name_n say_v some_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o expound_v because_o they_o be_v expositor_n of_o the_o law_n but_o quo_fw-la jure_fw-la rather_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o separate_v as_o import_v such_o a_o one_o as_o separate_v himself_o from_o other_o in_o regard_n of_o outward_a sanctity_n so_o he_o be_v describe_v by_o one_o of_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o separate_v himself_o from_o outward_a pollution_n and_o all_o common_a and_o unclean_a meat_n and_o from_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o pharisee_n think_v and_o call_v all_o man_n but_o themselves_o of_o their_o sect_n and_o opinion_n be_v some_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n joh._n 1.19_o with_o 24._o reason_n who_o put_v these_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n into_o moses_n chair_n who_o bid_v they_o sit_v down_o in_o it_o sure_o not_o god_n he_o appoint_v moses_n chair_n for_o the_o priest_n to_o fit_v in_o and_o he_o install_v they_o in_o it_o and_o he_o ordain_v that_o every_o seven_o year_n the_o priest_n shall_v read_v the_o law_n deut._n 31.10_o 11._o and_o according_o jehosaphat_n send_v priest_n the_o lord_n direct_v the_o people_n to_o the_o priest_n to_o seek_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o law_n mal._n 2.7_o they_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o scribe_n who_o first_o office_n be_v to_o be_v keeper_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o to_o preserve_v it_o lest_o any_o corruption_n in_o the_o writing_n or_o transcribe_v of_o it_o shall_v creep_v in_o say_v gemel_fw-la these_o undertake_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o interpret_v the_o law_n the_o forename_a author_n say_v they_o explain_v the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o it_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v such_o a_o one_o who_o office_n be_v to_o read_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n as_o act._n 13.15.15.2_o who_o afterward_o undertake_v the_o expound_v of_o it_o and_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o greek_a church_n lector_fw-la in_o the_o latin_a church_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v authority_n only_o to_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o congregation_n especial_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o be_v all_o their_o business_n in_o the_o church_n or_o if_o we_o say_v as_o some_o do_v that_o these_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v the_o successor_n unto_o those_o num._n 11._o who_o moses_n appoint_v yet_o if_o they_o have_v not_o as_o it_o be_v clear_a they_o have_v not_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o those_o they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o usurper_n and_o intruder_n into_o moses_n chair_n and_o get_v power_n by_o the_o negligence_n of_o the_o priest_n whatever_o power_n the_o scribe_n have_v to_o teach_v it_o be_v certain_a the_o pharisee_n have_v none_o but_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o people_n who_o assume_v to_o themselves_o a_o power_n of_o teach_v the_o people_n a_o hypocritical_a sect_n who_o place_v all_o their_o religion_n in_o outward_a form_n and_o outward_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n the_o first_o time_n we_o read_v of_o they_o be_v matth._n 3.7_o where_o john_n call_v they_o a_o generation_n of_o viper_n note_v hence_o that_o ancient_a and_o usual_a manner_n of_o teach_v the_o teacher_n sit_v when_o they_o teach_v some_o have_v think_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o teach_v the_o law_n stand_v which_o be_v only_o true_a of_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n which_o do_v he_o who_o teach_v sit_v down_o this_o be_v most_o notable_a in_o that_o best_a of_o teacher_n the_o lord_n jesus_n our_o only_a master_n luk._n 4.17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o he_o close_v the_o book_n and_o sit_v down_o matth._n 5.1_o and_o 13.1_o 2._o and_o 24.3_o and_o 26.55_o the_o auditor_n stand_v as_o nehemiah_n 8.4_o 5._o whence_o auditory_n be_v call_v sometime_o stationes_n the_o danger_n be_v then_o less_o for_o the_o people_n sleep_v to_o which_o a_o sit_a posture_n dispose_v too_o many_o while_o the_o teacher_n be_v to_o hear_v like_o a_o very_a lovely_a song_n ezek._n 33.2_o fit_a to_o lull_v they_o asleep_o not_o that_o one_o posture_n or_o other_o be_v more_o or_o less_o please_v unto_o god_n but_o the_o while_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o warfare_n stand_v be_v more_o agreeable_a whence_o the_o woman_n be_v say_v militare_fw-la militiam_fw-la domini_fw-la and_o thence_o be_v that_o phrase_n statio_fw-la militaris_fw-la psal_n 134._o you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n eph._n 6.11_o 14._o repreh_n those_o who_o take_v the_o chair_n of_o moses_n that_o they_o may_v take_v their_o ease_n in_o it_o and_o enjoy_v honour_n moses_n sit_v in_o no_o such_o chair_n exod._n 18.13_o he_o wear_v out_o himself_o from_o morning_n till_o evening_n numb_a 11.11_o he_o complain_v why_o have_v thou_o lay_v the_o burden_n of_o all_o this_o people_n upon_o i_o it_o be_v to_o moses_n a_o burden_n esay_n 22.22_o 23._o the_o key_n of_o david_n upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o eliakim_n be_v the_o key_n of_o david_n so_o heavy_a that_o it_o must_v be_v bear_v upon_o one_o shoulder_n it_o be_v no_o doubt_n a_o great_a burden_n to_o govern_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n among_o his_o name_n and_o title_n of_o honour_n esay_n 9.6_o have_v this_o the_o government_n shall_v 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righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o they_o rom._n 8.3_o 2._o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v and_o do_v all_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v two_o very_a large_a word_n and_o since_o they_o be_v here_o speak_v with_o reference_n unto_o the_o command_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o so_o infer_v answerable_a observation_n and_o obedience_n in_o those_o who_o be_v teach_v by_o they_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o they_o have_v their_o due_a limitation_n for_o otherwise_o since_o our_o lord_n as_o elsewhere_o so_o especial_o in_o this_o chapter_n condemn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n he_o may_v be_v think_v here_o to_o justify_v they_o these_o large_a
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uti_fw-la cum_fw-la benignitate_fw-la to_o use_v well_o and_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o have_v be_v not_o so_o to_o use_v but_o to_o hide_v the_o talon_n thus_o in_o the_o old_a verse_n tam_fw-la deest_fw-la avaro_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la quà m_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la he_o have_v it_o not_o because_o he_o use_v it_o not_o the_o philosopher_n thus_o tell_v we_o that_o a_o mind_n disturb_v by_o passion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v in_o a_o sort_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o what_o be_v right_a and_o good_a and_o thus_o that_o which_o a_o man_n have_v not_o i._n e._n use_v not_o unto_o the_o profit_n and_o benefit_n of_o other_o it_o may_v be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o and_o thus_o contrary_n be_v measure_v by_o their_o contrary_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o may_v appear_v talent_n whether_o natural_a or_o artificial_a or_o spiritual_a have_v in_o they_o a_o nature_n that_o tend_v to_o augmentation_n 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abound_v righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n yet_o let_v i_o talk_v with_o thou_o of_o thy_o judgement_n be_v he_o who_o be_v rich_a to_o all_o so_o poor_a that_o he_o can_v give_v unto_o one_o unless_o he_o take_v it_o from_o another_o and_o st._n paul_n teach_v we_o that_o the_o jew_n obtain_v mercy_n because_o the_o gentile_n be_v blind_v and_o again_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v blind_v that_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v enlighten_v rom._n 11._o what_o can_v the_o gentile_n be_v enlighten_v unless_o the_o jew_n be_v blind_v have_v not_o the_o father_n of_o light_n light_a enough_o to_o enlighten_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n must_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n be_v remove_v from_o the_o one_o that_o it_o may_v give_v light_n unto_o the_o other_o after_o the_o apostle_n have_v deliver_v this_o mystery_n as_o it_o be_v indeed_o and_o he_o call_v it_o so_o rom._n 11.25_o he_o cry_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o wisdom_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o it_o but_o our_o god_n be_v rich_a unto_o all_o and_o real_o and_o sincere_o will_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o hitherto_o never_o do_v the_o whole_a world_n worship_n god_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v devolve_v from_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o gentile_n or_o greek_n from_o the_o greek_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o now_o of_o late_a to_o the_o indian_n as_o the_o empire_n never_o be_v constant_a to_o one_o place_n but_o be_v first_o with_o the_o babylonian_n then_o with_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n then_o with_o the_o greek_n then_o with_o the_o roman_n howbeit_o the_o fail_n be_v not_o on_o god_n part_n he_o will_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o will_v also_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v willing_a to_o be_v save_v as_o hitherto_o they_o never_o will_v be_v what_o be_v say_v to_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v say_v of_o all_o who_o have_v lose_v the_o light_n and_o have_v their_o talon_n take_v from_o they_o how_o often_o will_v i_o but_o thou_o will_v not_o there_o be_v light_n enough_o in_o the_o sun_n to_o enlighten_v all_o the_o world_n at_o once_o but_o the_o earth_n intervene_v and_o hinder_v it_o and_o there_o be_v light_a enough_o in_o the_o great_a light_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n to_o enlighten_v the_o whole_a world_n but_o a_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n have_v be_v always_o wont_a ponere_fw-la obicem_fw-la to_o oppose_v a_o earthly_a mind_n but_o we_o be_v make_v to_o hope_n that_o a_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 11.15_o observe_v 1._o that_o which_o the_o unprofitable_a servant_n have_v not_o i._n e._n use_v not_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o and_o his_o master_n honour_n that_o be_v not_o lose_v but_o say_v to_o be_v take_v away_o the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o house_n be_v provident_a and_o give_v charge_n to_o gather_v up_o the_o fragment_n that_o nothing_o be_v lose_v 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to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n but_o where_o be_v the_o meek_a spirit_n many_o think_v the_o authority_n of_o paul_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n belong_v to_o they_o but_o where_o be_v the_o patience_n heb._n 13.7_o remember_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o leader_n and_o guide_n marg._n wherein_o they_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o the_o eunuch_n desire_v how_o can_v i_o understand_v except_o one_o lead_v i_o act._n 8._o they_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o faith_n who_o faith_n follow_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n consider_v the_o end_n of_o their_o conversation_n such_o ruler_n such_o leader_n such_o elder_n be_v worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n honour_n from_o god_n and_o honour_n from_o man_n dehort_v let_v not_o sin_n reign_v for_o why_o we_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n we_o have_v the_o true_a moses_n we_o have_v the_o second_o adam_n the_o quicken_a spirit_n or_o spirit_n of_o life_n to_o assist_v and_o fortify_v we_o against_o it_o life_n be_v more_o powerful_a than_o death_n death_n be_v a_o usurper_n and_o the_o right_n belong_v unto_o christ_n the_o quicken_a spirit_n it_o be_v say_v of_o hezekiah_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o he_o rebel_v against_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 18.7_o a_o type_n or_o figure_n may_v be_v found_v in_o contrariis_fw-la aut_fw-la similibus_fw-la 1._o in_o thing_n contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o or_o else_o 2._o in_o thing_n alike_o one_o to_o other_o hitherto_o the_o first_o adam_n have_v be_v the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o second_o in_o thing_n contrary_a for_o as_o the_o first_o apostate_n adam_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n through_o the_o devil_n who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n unto_o all_o his_o posterity_n so_o the_o second_o righteous_a adam_n have_v be_v and_o be_v the_o author_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n unto_o all_o his_o posterity_n i_o shall_v now_o 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work_n that_o it_o shall_v praise_v he_o real_o and_o vocal_o for_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n there_o be_v the_o real_a praise_n have_v predestinate_v we_o to_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a grace_n there_o be_v real_a and_o verbal_a praise_n too_o ephes_n 1.5_o 6._o 1._o but_o do_v god_n then_o desire_v our_o praise_n and_o glory_n not_o that_o he_o want_v it_o but_o that_o we_o want_v it_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.23_o 2._o but_o if_o god_n desire_v praise_n and_o glory_n then_o may_v we_o who_o must_v imitate_v and_o follow_v he_o as_o dear_a child_n ephes_n 5._o if_o any_o glory_n be_v our_o own_o we_o may_v without_o 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mark_v in_o your_o discourse_n whether_o they_o drive_v not_o still_o at_o their_o own_o praise_n and_o honour_n this_o i_o do_v or_o say_v etc._n etc._n but_o what_o must_v we_o do_v when_o man_n praise_v we_o do_v as_o thou_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o the_o praise_n be_v god_n give_v it_o unto_o he_o will_v not_o thou_o be_v so_o deal_v withal_o when_o man_n pay_v money_n to_o thy_o servant_n thou_o will_v not_o have_v he_o put_v it_o up_o in_o his_o own_o pocket_n but_o in_o thy_o counter_n 4._o yet_o do_v not_o our_o praise_n of_o god_n make_v any_o addition_n unto_o his_o glory_n no_o more_o than_o the_o grateful_a reflection_n of_o the_o sunbeam_n from_o a_o looking-glass_n give_v light_n unto_o the_o sun_n we_o pay_v unto_o he_o what_o we_o borrow_v of_o he_o when_o we_o praise_v he_o we_o be_v but_o as_o lantern_n at_o the_o best_a and_o when_o he_o bid_v we_o praise_v he_o he_o bid_v we_o shine_v forth_o thy_o light_n be_v come_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v in_o thou_o esay_n 60.1_o for_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o god_n be_v before_o hand_n with_o all_o the_o world_n 1._o his_o prevent_a grace_n his_o mercy_n which_o the_o gentile_n must_v glorify_v vers_fw-la 9_o it_o have_v indebt_v all_o the_o world_n unto_o god_n for_o what_o have_v we_o that_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v and_o owe_v praise_n unto_o god_n for_o it_o what_o do_v we_o boast_v of_o if_o of_o any_o thing_n without_o we_o they_o be_v all_o his_o creature_n if_o of_o any_o thing_n within_o we_o he_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o esay_n 26._o what_o then_o ourselves_o god_n prevent_v we_o with_o ourselves_o our_o very_a first_o being_n we_o must_v rejoice_v and_o praise_n god_n who_o have_v make_v we_o psal_n 149.1_o 2._o he_o prevent_v not_o only_o our_o praise_n our_o allelujah_n but_o our_o prayer_n our_o hosannaes_n also_o 2._o how_o great_a a_o god_n be_v that_o god_n who_o we_o worship_n no_o topical_a god_n as_o all_o the_o god_n be_v of_o the_o ancient_a heathenism_n but_o one_o god_n to_o who_o all_o gentile_n all_o nation_n all_o people_n owe_v praise_n yea_o all_o the_o creature_n 3._o a_o duty_n which_o our_o church_n enjoin_v we_o as_o large_o as_o frequent_o as_o prayer_n hosannah_n and_o allelujah_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n divide_v the_o whole_a book_n of_o psalm_n and_o they_o divide_v our_o liturgy_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o church_n admonish_v we_o of_o in_o the_o very_a prologue_n and_o entrance_n of_o her_o service_n that_o we_o assemble_v and_o meet_v together_o to_o render_v thanks_o for_o the_o great_a benefit_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v at_o god_n hand_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o most_o worthy_a praise_n then_o the_o priest_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n then_o the_o people_n the_o lord_n name_v be_v praise_v and_o this_o we_o do_v in_o all_o our_o hymn_n as_o the_o venite_fw-la o_o come_v let_v we_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o hearty_o rejoice_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n o_o come_v let_v we_o worship_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n etc._n etc._n word_n which_o we_o turn_v over_o our_o tongue_n as_o it_o be_v for_o fashion_n sake_n not_o consider_v that_o therein_o we_o acknowledge_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n our_o homage_n and_o fealty_n due_a unto_o he_o for_o our_o be_v not_o consider_v that_o hereby_o we_o equal_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o very_a dust_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v take_v not_o consider_v that_o we_o hereby_o resolve_v ourselves_o again_o into_o our_o first_o tohu_n and_o bohu_n that_o we_o may_v be_v nothing_o at_o all_o and_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all._n this_o our_o church_n commend_v unto_o we_o as_o in_o our_o tedeum_n we_o praise_v thou_o o_o god_n we_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n this_o in_o our_o benedictus_fw-la when_o we_o bless_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o give_v christ_n because_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o redeem_v his_o people_n and_o raise_v up_o a_o mighty_a salvation_n for_o we_o in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o servant_n david_n which_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o be_v that_o which_o in_o the_o text_n we_o proper_o praise_v god_n for_o the_o come_v of_o our_o saviour_n which_o also_o we_o do_v in_o the_o jubilate_n o_o be_v joyful_a in_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o land_n etc._n etc._n o_o go_v your_o way_n into_o his_o gate_n with_o thanksgiving_n and_o into_o his_o court_n with_o praise_n be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o and_o speak_v good_a of_o his_o name_n so_o likewise_o the_o virgin_n magnificat_fw-la my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n so_o in_o cantate_fw-la domino_fw-la and_o the_o nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la misereatur_fw-la let_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o the_o people_n praise_v 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lord_n in_o your_o heart_n col._n 3.16_o sing_v with_o grace_n in_o your_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o psalmist_n when_o in_o many_o psalm_n he_o have_v large_o prescribe_v way_n for_o praise_v god_n at_o the_o last_o shut_v up_o the_o whole_a book_n with_o one_o without_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v imperfect_a and_o insufficient_a omnis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la laudet_fw-la dominum_fw-la the_o chaldy_n paraphrase_n turn_v it_o let_v every_o mind_n praise_v the_o lord_n and_o then_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o can_v praise_v he_o enough_o laudate_fw-la posteri_fw-la other_o add_v real_a praise_n to_o vocal_a such_o as_o praise_v god_n for_o some_o temporal_a blessing_n as_o for_o liberty_n their_o peace_n and_o other_o common_a blessing_n and_o for_o their_o special_a as_o their_o riches_n but_o this_o be_v not_o to_o praise_v god_n as_o he_o in_o zach._n 11.5_o say_v bless_a be_v god_n for_o i_o be_o rich_a this_o praise_n be_v only_o in_o reference_n to_o himself_o not_o to_o god_n so_o that_o if_o god_n take_v away_o their_o riches_n they_o will_v not_o praise_v god_n but_o rather_o follow_v job_n wife_n counsel_n to_o curse_n god_n and_o die_v follow_v thou_o job_n example_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o praise_v the_o lord_n who_o praise_v he_o quia_fw-la bone_fw-la say_v the_o psalmist_n because_o he_o be_v good_a not_o only_o because_o he_o be_v good_a to_o we_o in_o this_o or_o that_o temporal_a respect_n our_o saviour_n command_v we_o to_o let_v our_o light_a shine_n before_o man_n our_o light_n what_o be_v that_o the_o virtue_n the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o our_o good_a work_n hence_o