may_v be_v add_v unto_o thou_o esay_n 54_o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o 60._o and_o 61._o and_o 62._o and_o let_v all_o other_o know_v that_o god_n seek_v for_o such_o and_o that_o upon_o such_o be_v his_o blessing_n and_o from_o such_o arise_v his_o glory_n and_o such_o a_o israel_n of_o god_n it_o be_v for_o which_o moses_n here_o pray_v and_o such_o be_v they_o for_o who_o he_o pray_v who_o be_v like_a unto_o moses_n act_v 3.22_o even_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n john_n 17.6_o 20_o 21._o they_o be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n such_o as_o be_v without_o guile_n they_o be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n 16._o gal._n 6._o v._n 16._o and_o be_v conformable_a unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n on_o such_o a_o israel_n the_o apostle_n also_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n as_o christ_n himself_o do_v as_o moses_n here_o do_v as_o many_o as_o walk_v or_o whosoever_o shall_v walk_v orderly_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peace_n be_v upon_o they_o and_o mercy_n 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and_o defendant_n and_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o other_o 2._o as_o for_o the_o negative_a precept_n you_o shall_v not_o respect_v person_n in_o judgement_n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la agnoscetis_fw-la facies_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la you_o shall_v not_o acknowledge_v face_n in_o judgement_n which_o according_o the_o lxx_o turn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v a_o prohibition_n of_o very_a large_a extent_n and_o whether_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n speak_v not_o more_o home_n to_o the_o business_n and_o make_v it_o more_o plain_a then_o that_o whereby_o we_o express_v it_o viz._n to_o respect_n person_n i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o judicious_a reader_n for_o therefore_o the_o wise_a heathen_a intend_v the_o same_o thing_n have_v represent_v their_o judge_n picture_v without_o eye_n as_o the_o theban_n without_o eye_n and_o ear_n as_o the_o lacedaemonian_n and_o the_o athenien_n judge_n be_v about_o to_o pronounce_v sentence_n withdraw_v themselves_o and_o retire_v into_o some_o dark_a room_n all_o which_o import_v that_o exact_a care_n in_o the_o judge_n that_o they_o may_v exact_o and_o precise_o consider_v the_o cause_n itself_o without_o notice_n or_o knowledge_n of_o actor_n or_o reus_n plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n and_o so_o may_v exclude_v all_o thing_n what_o ever_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o appertain_v to_o the_o business_n in_o question_n the_o psalmist_n find_v and_o blame_v this_o kind_n of_o unjustice_n in_o the_o public_a judicatories_n 2._o psal_n 82._o v._n 2._o psal_n 82.2_o how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v iniquity_n and_o accept_v the_o face_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o s._n james_n find_v the_o like_a fault_n in_o the_o christian_a assembly_n james_n 2.1_o my_o brethren_n have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n of_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o face_n for_o if_o there_o 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their_o congregation_n for_o man_n with_o gold_n ring_n and_o plush_n jacket_n and_o set_v they_o in_o convenient_a place_n because_o such_o as_o these_o may_v prove_v good_a customer_n and_o buy_v off_o their_o commodity_n as_o for_o other_o in_o vile_a raiment_n how_o ever_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a let_v they_o sit_v or_o stand_v it_o matter_n not_o where_o there_o be_v no_o gain_n to_o be_v hope_v for_o from_o they_o be_v not_o man_n at_o this_o day_n thus_o partial_a be_v they_o not_o judge_n of_o these_o evil_a reason_n do_v not_o man_n thus_o endeavour_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n this_o be_v a_o acknowledgement_n of_o face_n and_o that_o unexcusable_a but_o whether_o out_o of_o this_o consideration_n all_o incivility_n and_o neglect_n of_o person_n magistrate_n man_n of_o
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sanhedrin_n unless_o they_o be_v eminent_a for_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n man_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n that_o be_v heal_v doctrine_n such_o as_o heal_v the_o soul_n of_o spiritual_a malady_n that_o be_v proper_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o be_v the_o true_o oxthodox_n man_n man_n of_o christian_a prudence_n able_a to_o rule_v themselves_o and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 3._o tit._n 1._o where_o we_o have_v other_o notable_a character_n of_o a_o spiritual_a elder_n for_o want_v of_o such_o a_o spiritual_a judicatory_a how_o far_o alas_o how_o far_o be_v the_o present_a generation_n from_o that_o purity_n of_o religion_n whereunto_o yet_o almost_o all_o pretend_v the_o christian_a religion_n will_v not_o allow_v a_o bitter_a or_o reproachful_a word_n much_o less_o a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n rash_a and_o unadvised_a anger_n but_o condemn_v it_o as_o murder_v and_o summon_v wrathful_a person_n before_o the_o judgement_n and_o council_n we_o have_v be_v reform_v and_o reform_v again_o over_o and_o over_o and_o we_o have_v now_o long_o be_v under_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o sword_n yet_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v maugre_o all_o our_o preciseness_n and_o demure_a profession_n where_o yet_o shall_v we_o find_v the_o reformation_n of_o bitter_a word_n the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o lip_n the_o reformation_n of_o wrath_n anger_n revenge_n hatred_n malice_n envy_n bloody-mindedness_a where_o shall_v we_o find_v the_o reformation_n the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n what_o care_n and_o tenderness_n our_o lord_n suppose_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o governor_n of_o his_o church_n that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o reproachful_a or_o contemptuous_a word_n shall_v pass_v without_o rectify_v by_o due_a correction_n or_o censure_n that_o what_o ever_o difficulty_n and_o doubt_n shall_v arise_v there_o may_v be_v a_o present_a remedy_n have_v we_o see_v a_o specimen_fw-la of_o this_o in_o that_o first_o council_n when_o doubt_n arise_v in_o the_o church_n concern_v circumcision_n the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n come_v together_o to_o consider_v of_o this_o matter_n act_v 15.6_o all_o this_o care_n diligence_n and_o tenderness_n proceed_v from_o a_o spiritual_a fatherly_a indulgence_n yea_o from_o a_o motherly_a and_o nurse-like_a love_n and_o affection_n gal._n 4.19_o 1_o thes_n 2.7.11_o which_o moses_n discover_v in_o his_o complaint_n and_o prayer_n as_o a_o legal_a pattern_n which_o can_v not_o perfect_v those_o thing_n hebr._n 7.19_o but_o leave_v they_o to_o a_o high_a dispensation_n for_o their_o accomplishment_n even_o that_o of_o the_o gospel_n now_o under_o the_o gospel_n because_o this_o government_n be_v suppose_v and_o confirm_v by_o christ_n as_o have_v be_v show_v there_o have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v much_o contention_n about_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n into_o what_o hand_n it_o shall_v be_v put_v sure_o where_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rule_v the_o governor_n that_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o best_a government_n and_o that_o church_n the_o best_a reform_a church_n 3._o 2_o sam._n 23._o v._n 2_o 3._o so_o say_v david_n in_o his_o last_o word_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o i_o and_o his_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o rock_n of_o israel_n speak_v to_o i_o let_v the_o ruler_n among_o man_n be_v just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n otherwise_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o separate_a reserve_v and_o excellent_a spirit_n rule_v not_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o church_n it_o matter_n not_o much_o who_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n for_o if_o that_o spirit_n rule_v not_o it_o be_v no_o more_o a_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a government_n such_o as_o christ_n government_n ought_v to_o be_v but_o at_o the_o best_a humane_a and_o prudential_a for_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n be_v not_o only_o faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n as_o moses_n be_v only_o as_o a_o servant_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o do_v you_o more_o do_v not_o the_o publican_n so_o his_o disciple_n must_v exceed_v they_o in_o their_o salutation_n and_o salutation_n of_o other_o beside_o their_o brethren_n matth._n 5.47_o certain_o they_o who_o forbear_v such_o outward_a salutation_n as_o they_o pretend_v lest_o they_o shall_v foment_n and_o nourish_v pride_n in_o those_o who_o they_o salute_v it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v lest_o that_o forbearance_n of_o salutation_n proceed_v from_o pride_n as_o when_o the_o cynic_n slovenly_o trample_v upon_o plato_n handsome_a bed_n with_o his_o dirty_a foot_n say_v that_o he_o tread_v down_o plato_n pride_n he_o be_v well_o answer_v at_o superbiâ_fw-la majori_fw-la but_o with_o great_a pride_n than_o he_o how_o needful_a therefore_o be_v it_o my_o brethren_n in_o our_o judge_n to_o begin_v with_o ourselves_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v come_v 1_o cor._n 4_o 5._o and_o to_o judge_v righteousness_n for_o righteousness_n and_o approve_v of_o it_o 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not_o one_o word_n alter_v for_o more_o than_o two_o thousand_o year_n euseb_n de_fw-fr praepar_fw-la lib._n 8._o when_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v turn_v into_o another_o language_n no_o doubt_n all_o care_n study_n and_o endeavour_v aught_o to_o be_v use_v for_o the_o due_a render_v of_o it_o and_o above_o all_o most_o earnest_a prayer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n for_o a_o like_a mind_n to_o that_o which_o enlivens_fw-la and_o breathe_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o thereby_o the_o translator_n may_v be_v guide_v into_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o furnish_v with_o suitable_a expression_n of_o proper_a word_n that_o herein_o he_o deny_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o opinion_n and_o side_a tenant_n mislead_v to_o a_o private_a interpretation_n and_o studious_o follow_v the_o word_n and_o spirit_n shine_v before_o he_o as_o the_o pillar_n of_o fire_n and_o that_o as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o 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notable_a meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o where_o rich_a mine_n be_v there_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n yield_v not_o much_o fruit_n and_o if_o we_o will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 5._o search_v the_o scripture_n as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n prov._n 2._o we_o shall_v not_o take_v offence_n at_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o letter_n though_o more_o barren_a but_o from_o that_o occasion_n humble_o and_o docible_o inquire_v into_o the_o true_a treasure_n of_o the_o spirit_n hide_v under_o that_o poor_a and_o beggarly_a element_n we_o shall_v meet_v with_o instance_n of_o this_o kind_n as_o elsewhere_o so_o especial_o exod._a 12.9_o of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o its_o due_a place_n and_o another_o i_o remember_v which_o i_o shall_v not_o reach_v in_o this_o work_n 13.21_o 2_o king_n 13.21_o 2_o king_n 13._o where_o our_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n thus_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o they_o be_v bury_v a_o man_n that_o behold_v they_o spy_v a_o band_n of_o man_n and_o they_o cast_v the_o man_n into_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o elisha_n and_o when_o the_o man_n be_v let_v down_o and_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n he_o revive_v and_o stand_v up_o on_o his_o foot_n even_o thus_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o israel_n when_o elisha_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v there_o thus_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o church_n when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n god_n the_o saviour_n that_o be_v elisha_n be_v dead_a in_o it_o thus_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o soul_n when_o jesus_n christ_n be_v dead_a in_o it_o present_o all_o thing_n be_v out_o of_o order_n while_o he_o live_v in_o israel_n the_o church_n the_o soul_n of_o his_o believer_n he_o bear_v and_o rule_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n heb._n 1_o the_o syriac_a word_n there_o use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o contain_v compose_v unite_v and_o knit_v together_o as_o a_o king_n say_v the_o wiseman_n do_v continere_fw-la hominum_fw-la multitudines_fw-la contain_v and_o unite_v multitude_n of_o man_n together_o as_o a_o bind_a chord_n in_o music_n make_v all_o tuneable_a what_o otherwise_o will_v be_v dissonant_n and_o jar_a dis-harmony_n and_o while_o the_o king_n christ_n who_o be_v our_o peace_n rule_n and_o umpire_n difference_n in_o our_o heart_n col._n 3.15_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o unite_v and_o knit_v all_o the_o thought_n will_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n together_o in_o subjection_n to_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 10.5_o but_o when_o elisha_n be_v dead_a when_o god_n the_o saviour_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v in_o israel_n dead_a in_o the_o church_n dead_a in_o the_o soul_n all_o that_o which_o be_v unite_v and_o knit_v together_o before_o all_o fall_v a_o piece_n what_o be_v one_o before_o be_v now_o multiply_v and_o break_v into_o many_o we_o read_v often_o in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n there_o
wisdom_n be_v to_o judge_n and_o direct_v and_o to_o the_o member_n the_o head_n administer_v power_n of_o motion_n and_o action_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strength_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n 2._o what_o be_v it_o to_o bruise_v the_o head_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v to_o bruise_v may_v as_o well_o be_v turn_v to_o break_v or_o as_o coverdale_n turn_v it_o to_o tread_v down_o as_o lxx_o psal_n 139.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bruise_v or_o break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o destroy_v and_o mar_v that_o whereby_o the_o old_a serpent_n be_v most_o mischievous_a for_o there_o be_v no_o head_n above_o the_o head_n of_o a_o serpent_n say_v the_o wiseman_n ecclus._n 25._o â—5_n or_o as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a nequius_fw-la more_o wicked_a than_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n as_o that_o wherein_o his_o main_a subtlety_n and_o strength_n lie_v and_o be_v himself_o caput_fw-la reproborum_fw-la the_o head_n of_o all_o reprobate_a and_o wicked_a man_n who_o he_o direct_v as_o the_o head_n its_o member_n and_o act_n in_o they_o and_o give_v they_o courage_n and_o strength_n and_o make_v they_o to_o do_v his_o lust_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o his_o dominion_n and_o workmanship_n in_o man_n to_o bruise_v or_o break_v or_o tread_v down_o this_o head_n must_v be_v a_o work_n of_o very_o great_a wisdom_n and_o power_n let_v we_o therefore_o inquire_v who_o or_o what_o that_o be_v which_o bruise_v it_o 3._o it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n the_o pronoun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v it_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v either_o person_n or_o thing_n howbeit_o the_o word_n in_o moses_n writing_n be_v ordinary_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o old_a latin_a translation_n with_o hierom_n read_v the_o text_n ipsa_fw-la conteret_fw-la she_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n which_o they_o refer_v to_o the_o woman_n but_o the_o hebrew_n text_n evident_o refer_v the_o act_n of_o bruise_v or_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n which_o be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n and_o so_o it_o must_v be_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seed_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v neuter_n yet_o the_o lxx_o here_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o understanding_n the_o person_n of_o christ_n he_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n or_o else_o refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seed_n which_o be_v masculine_a and_o so_o it_o will_v prove_v the_o same_o with_o our_o translation_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n howbeit_o because_o there_o have_v be_v a_o different_a read_n &_o that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n as_o appear_v by_o hierom_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ipse_fw-la and_o ipsa_fw-la he_o and_o she_o nothing_o must_v be_v lose_v we_o shall_v find_v that_o here_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o both_o 1._o the_o holy_a seed_n he_o that_o be_v christ_n shall_v bruise_v or_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 2._o she_z that_o be_v the_o pure_a mind_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o church_n by_o virtue_n of_o christ_n the_o holy_a seed_n work_v in_o she_o she_o also_o bruise_v &_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n thus_o you_o read_v both_o the_o former_a rom._n 16.20_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v tread_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n short_o 2._o the_o late_a this_o woman_n compass_n the_o man_n jer._n 31.22_o the_o lord_n have_v create_v a_o new_a thing_n in_o the_o earth_n a_o woman_n shall_v compass_v a_o man_n and_o bring_v he_o forth_o john_n 16.21_o 22._o 1_o cor._n 11.8_o 11._o and_o whereas_o the_o first_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v disobedience_n unto_o god_n this_o seed_n by_o the_o enmity_n become_v opposite_a unto_o satan_n who_o first_o beget_v it_o as_o they_o say_v the_o poison_n of_o the_o basilisk_n dart_v back_o upon_o it_o destroy_v the_o serpent_n itself_o as_o david_n slay_v goliath_n with_o his_o own_o sword_n the_o wicked_a which_o it_o a_o sword_n of_o thou_o psal_n 17.13_o thus_o wrath_n and_o fierceness_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o by_o it_o man_n work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n james_n 1.20_o but_o give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n ephes_n 4.26_o 27._o but_o when_o man_n be_v angry_a with_o themselves_o and_o sin_n not_o than_o they_o give_v not_o place_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o thus_o the_o woman_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o kingdom_n as_o the_o serpent_n have_v former_o break_v the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n of_o god_n in_o man_n esay_n 26.5_o 6._o the_o lofty_a city_n he_o lay_v it_o low_a etc._n etc._n zach._n 10.5_o they_o shall_v he_o as_o mighty_a man_n which_o tread_v down_o their_o enemy_n in_o the_o mire_n of_o the_o street_n in_o the_o battle_n and_o they_o shall_v fight_v because_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o etc._n etc._n as_o for_o reason_n of_o this_o point_n for_o this_o end_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n when_o he_o ascend_v up_o on_o high_a he_o receive_v gift_n for_o man_n even_o for_o the_o rebellious_a which_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o rebel_n against_o god_n but_o such_o as_o resist_v and_o rebel_v against_o satan_n who_o they_o have_v before_o obey_v thus_o hezekias_n be_v commend_v for_o rebel_a against_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 18.7_o who_o signify_v he_o who_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o god_n his_o angel_n and_o his_o prophet_n esay_n assist_v he_o obs_n 1._o this_o may_v give_v we_o a_o view_n of_o the_o present_a evil_a world_n which_o s._n john_n tell_v we_o lie_v in_o wickedness_n 1_o john_n 5.19_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lie_v in_o the_o wicked_a one_o or_o in_o the_o devil_n thus_o we_o understand_v ephes_n 2.2_o that_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n thus_o when_o you_o read_v of_o nahash_n the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n what_o understand_v we_o mystical_o but_o the_o serpent_n that_o be_v nahash_n bear_v rule_n over_o the_o populacy_n by_o his_o feed_n in_o they_o their_o secret_a sin_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o how_o true_o the_o devil_n speak_v to_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 4.6_o all_o this_o power_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o they_o for_o that_o be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o and_o to_o whosoever_o i_o will_v i_o give_v it_o for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n be_v too_o usual_o govern_v not_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n but_o by_o worldly_a policy_n and_o wisdom_n which_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n call_v the_o devil_n the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n the_o same_o be_v signify_v by_o laish_fw-mi judge_n 18.7_o they_o come_v to_o leish_v and_o see_v the_o people_n that_o be_v therein_o how_o they_o dwell_v careless_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o zidonian_o quiet_a and_o secure_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n until_o the_o enmity_n restrain_v man_n and_o they_o through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o strong_a one_o resist_v the_o devil_n if_o there_o be_v no_o strong_a one_o if_o no_o enmity_n restrain_v what_o remain_v but_o that_o dan_n come_v viz._n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o their_o destruction_n obs_n 2_o behold_v here_o a_o summary_n or_o breviate_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o also_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n both_o couch_v together_o close_o in_o a_o very_a few_o word_n 1._o the_o law_n that_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o enmity_n ephes._n 2.15_o have_v abolish_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o enmity_n even_o the_o law_n of_o commandment_n this_o god_n the_o father_n put_v between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o their_o respective_a seed_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o saul_n a_o turbulent_a man_n and_o the_o law_n be_v turbulent_a where_o ever_o it_o come_v and_o therefore_o 1_o samuel_n 14.47_o whithersoever_o he_o turn_v himself_o he_o vex_v they_o that_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v a_o vexer_n to_o provoke_v and_o fret_v or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v he_o condemn_v they_o which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n the_o letter_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o
not_o deceive_v ourselves_o no_o evil_a shall_v dwell_v with_o he_o psal_n 5.4_o 5._o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n 1._o joh._n 2.6_o and_o 4.12_o 16._o there_o remain_v only_o the_o six_o and_o last_o axiom_n canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n or_o a_o servant_n unto_o they_o the_o doom_n of_o canaan_n be_v first_o denounce_v general_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v he_o be_v unto_o his_o brethren_n ver_fw-la 25._o then_o follow_v a_o special_a application_n of_o his_o servitude_n under_o shem_n and_o the_o jew_n of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v more_o large_o it_o remain_v that_o i_o show_v how_o ham_n and_o canaan_n be_v a_o servant_n unto_o japhet_n and_o the_o gentile_n which_o because_o it_o be_v not_o true_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n of_o ham_n and_o canaan_n we_o must_v seek_v it_o in_o their_o posterity_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o what_o remnant_n there_o be_v of_o ham_n and_o canaan_n in_o tyre_n and_o zidon_n 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11.30_o for_o by_o the_o punishment_n of_o some_o few_o the_o most_o wise_a and_o merciful_a lawgiver_n and_o judge_n prevent_v like_o transgression_n by_o the_o multitude_n ut_fw-la terror_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la poena_fw-la ad_fw-la paucos_fw-la veniret_fw-la that_o all_o israel_n may_v hear_v and_o fear_n and_o do_v no_o more_o such_o wickedness_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o punishment_n deut._n 13.11_o and_o 17.13_o and_o 19.20_o and_o 21.21_o this_o business_n concern_v you_o o_o you_o priest_n nor_o ought_v you_o to_o think_v it_o any_o disparagement_n as_o vain_a man_n conceive_v when_o they_o so_o call_v we_o but_o indeed_o a_o honour_n if_o worthy_o so_o call_v for_o howsoever_o the_o word_n priest_n as_o the_o office_n be_v corrupt_v a_o priest_n be_v no_o other_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o grow_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a old_a age_n of_o christ_n unto_o that_o
glorious_a mark_n set_v before_o we_o all_o priest_n and_o people_n ephes_n 4.13_o a_o perfect_a man_n the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n you_o be_v by_o your_o place_n and_o profession_n near_o unto_o god_n his_o friend_n and_o intimate_a one_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o be_v middle_a man_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n who_o be_v also_o a_o people_n near_o unto_o he_o psal_n 148.14_o who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o burn_v incense_n to_o our_o god_n to_o make_v prayer_n and_o intercession_n for_o the_o people_n it_o be_v therefore_o expect_v of_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o holy_a more_o sober_a more_o righteous_a more_o godly_a than_o other_o people_n be_v this_o be_v necessary_a if_o we_o consider_v the_o end_n of_o our_o prayer_n for_o it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n that_o avail_v much_o james_z 5.10_o and_o intercession_n be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o prayer_n as_o must_v avail_v very_o much_o since_o it_o be_v 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he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o sodom_n at_o the_o instance_n and_o intercession_n of_o a_o more_o eminent_o righteous_a man_n than_o he_o and_o therefore_o we_o read_v that_o when_o god_n destroy_v the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a that_o god_n remember_v abraham_n and_o send_v lot_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o overthrow_n when_o he_o overthrow_v the_o city_n in_o which_o lot_z dwell_v gen._n 19.29_o as_o for_o profane_a man_n they_o be_v as_o unserviceable_a intercessor_n in_o the_o gap_n as_o a_o dry_a bush_n to_o keep_v out_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n from_o devour_v the_o stubble_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v far_o from_o righteousness_n esay_n 46.12_o and_o far_o off_o from_o god_n we_o be_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o intercessor_n for_o other_o man_n wherefore_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o other_o man_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v true_a of_o we_o like_o people_n like_o priest_n hos_n 4.9_o or_o that_o we_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o our_o mouth_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o our_o lip_n but_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v far_o from_o he_o matth._n 15.8_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v true_o speak_v of_o we_o which_o yet_o some_o of_o the_o people_n say_v that_o there_o be_v much_o lording_n and_o domineer_a over_o one_o another_o and_o over_o the_o people_n although_o we_o be_v brethren_n although_o we_o be_v not_o bishop_n if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o we_o can_v be_v proud_a without_o a_o title_n how_o near_o to_o god_n soever_o we_o imagine_v ourselves_o to_o be_v he_o behold_v we_o afar_o off_o or_o what_o some_o say_v that_o some_o of_o we_o be_v near_a man_n covetous_a if_o so_o we_o be_v near_o mammon_n than_o we_o be_v to_o the_o true_a god_n that_o we_o be_v as_o passionate_a and_o have_v as_o little_a rule_n of_o our_o affection_n yea_o some_o of_o we_o less_o than_o other_o man_n have_v if_o so_o how_o can_v we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v near_o unto_o god_n or_o near_o than_o other_o man_n it_o be_v true_a what_o hierom_n write_v uchementer_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la dei_fw-la destruit_fw-la meliores_fw-la esse_fw-la laicos_fw-la quà m_fw-la clericos_fw-la it_o be_v very_o destructive_a to_o the_o church_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v better_a man_n than_o the_o priest_n howbeit_o i_o hope_v none_o of_o the_o people_n can_v say_v of_o any_o of_o we_o that_o we_o have_v err_v through_o wine_n that_o we_o have_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n through_o strong_a drink_n as_o those_o levitical_a priest_n be_v think_v to_o have_v do_v i_o hope_v there_o be_v no_o such_o beast_n that_o touch_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o well_o know_v the_o apostle_n admonition_n be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o there_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o that_o wine_n wherein_o there_o can_v be_v no_o excess_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n i_o know_v there_o be_v among_o we_o some_o i_o hope_v many_o mortify_a man_n who_o need_v paul_n exhortation_n to_o timothy_n drink_v no_o more_o water_n but_o use_v a_o little_a wine_n for_o thy_o stomach_n sake_n and_o thou_o often_o infirmity_n 1_o tim._n 5.23_o but_o if_o any_o such_o intemperate_a man_n there_o be_v among_o we_o as_o some_o say_v there_o be_v i_o shall_v direct_v the_o apostle_n exhortation_n unto_o they_o with_o some_o little_a change_n drink_v more_o water_n and_o use_v but_o little_a wine_n let_v the_o potitii_n and_o pinarii_fw-la the_o drink_n priest_n and_o hungry_a gluttonous_a priest_n as_o the_o old_a priest_n of_o hcrcules_n be_v call_v say_v festus_n let_v such_o be_v priest_n to_o they_o who_o be_v no_o god_n 2_o chron._n 13.9_o in_o the_o mystical_a temple_n of_o the_o true_a god_n the_o son_n of_o zadoc_n every_o way_n righteous_a man_n must_v be_v near_o unto_o he_o to_o minister_v unto_o he_o ezech._n 44.15_o but_o there_o be_v a_o drunkenness_n and_o not_o with_o wine_n esay_n 29.9_o a_o surfeit_n with_o the_o giddy_a spirit_n of_o opinion_n kindle_v in_o our_o own_o imagination_n or_o borrow_v of_o our_o neighbour_n near_o home_n such_o a_o drunkenness_n i_o fear_v there_o be_v too_o much_o among_o we_o and_o that_o such_o boutefeus_fw-mi and_o incendiary_n there_o be_v who_o bring_v their_o own_o strange_a wild_a fire_n into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o zealous_o offer_v up_o their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o own_o will-worship_n unto_o god_n shall_v such_o escape_v the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n our_o god_n have_v his_o spiritual_a judgement_n under_o the_o gospel_n figure_v by_o those_o under_o the_o law_n but_o more_o dreadful_a than_o those_o such_o be_v the_o judgement_n on_o these_o two_o priest_n the_o fire_n burn_v their_o body_n not_o their_o clothes_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o thunder_n which_o burn_v not_o the_o chest_n but_o melt_v the_o money_n in_o it_o hurt_v not_o the_o flesh_n but_o consume_v the_o bone_n and_o such_o be_v god_n spiritual_a judgement_n they_o touch_v not_o man_n body_n but_o seize_v upon_o their_o soul_n non_fw-la quoties_fw-la peccant_a homines_fw-la sva_fw-la fulmina_fw-la mittit_fw-la god_n send_v not_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n always_o to_o destroy_v ungodly_a man_n but_o such_o judgement_n as_o be_v much_o heavy_a as_o hardness_n of_o heart_n impenitency_n treasure_v up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n contempt_n of_o god_n word_n and_o commandment_n from_o which_o good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o let_v these_o boutefeus_n who_o kindle_v their_o own_o fire_n and_o compass_v themselves_o about_o with_o spark_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o their_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o spark_n which_o they_o have_v kindle_v but_o this_o shall_v they_o have_v of_o god_n hand_n they_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n esay_n 50.11_o o_o my_o brethren_n let_v
land_n thy_o land_n o_o immanuel_n esay_n 8.8_o he_o distribute_v the_o eternal_a inheritance_n by_o lot_n unto_o his_o follower_n his_o valiant_a and_o victorious_a soldier_n according_a to_o revel_v 21.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v or_o shall_v obtain_v by_o lot_n the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o thing_n now_o what_o be_v more_o doubtful_a than_o a_o lot_n and_o the_o lot_n must_v determine_v who_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v the_o kingdom_n and_o who_o be_v for_o azazel_n that_o he_o may_v depart_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v send_v away_o to_o azazel_n but_o bless_a ever_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o reserve_v the_o order_n of_o the_o lot_n in_o his_o own_o power_n as_o we_o read_v the_o lot_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lap_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a judgement_n discern_v or_o dispose_n of_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 16.23_o nor_o do_v this_o bring_v in_o any_o destiny_n or_o fatal_a necessity_n o_o no_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a to_o do_v just_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o humble_v thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n mich._n 6.8_o the_o goat_n upon_o which_o the_o lord_n lot_n fall_v must_v be_v sacrifice_v &_o if_o we_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n lot_n we_o must_v be_v such_o as_o he_o be_v mortify_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v be_v quicken_v in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o the_o greek_a text_n understand_v it_o of_o christ_n the_o latin_a of_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n it_o be_v true_a it_o be_v neither_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.16_o and_o to_o who_o do_v god_n show_v mercy_n even_o unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n exod._n 20.6_o so_o that_o destruction_n o_o israel_n be_v thy_o own_o but_o thy_o help_n be_v from_o i_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o they_o on_o who_o the_o lord_n lot_n fall_v be_v save_v by_o mercy_n they_o on_o who_o azazel_v lot_n fall_v perish_v by_o justice_n o_o that_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n for_o who_o these_o two_o goat_n be_v take_v while_o it_o be_v yet_o res_fw-la integra_fw-la while_o yet_o we_o have_v time_n to_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n and_o before_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v that_o we_o will_v pro_n se_fw-la cuique_fw-la every_o man_n of_o we_o endeavour_n to_o mortify_v his_o sin_n to_o crucify_v his_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a i_o have_v hear_v of_o a_o rich_a citizen_n of_o london_n who_o towards_o his_o end_n make_v his_o will_n and_o bequeath_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n his_o body_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o sin_n to_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v well_o if_o he_o can_v be_v rid_v of_o they_o so_o but_o be_v it_o not_o much_o more_o safe_a now_o while_o we_o have_v yet_o time_n to_o spend_v it_o in_o the_o daily_a mortification_n subdue_a &_o dead_v of_o our_o sin_n to_o make_v it_o our_o business_n that_o in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o day_n of_o expiation_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o exact_a separation_n make_v between_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a those_o who_o serve_v god_n and_o those_o who_o serve_v he_o not_o mal._n 3.18_o we_o may_v be_v find_v so_o do_v bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v so_o shall_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o fit_a man_n that_o man_n of_o time_n call_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o ready_a prepare_a man_n ver_fw-la 21._o take_v away_o the_o goat_n with_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o who_o be_v this_o man_n of_o time_n this_o ready_a prepare_a man_n but_o that_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v figure_v by_o othniel_n the_o judge_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o due_a time_n of_o god_n the_o redeemer_n who_o come_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n gal._n 4.4_o he_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v cushan_n rishathaim_n the_o blackness_n of_o both_o iniquity_n inward_a and_o outward_a judge_n 3.10_o and_o convey_v our_o sin_n into_o a_o land_n of_o separation_n even_o so_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o he_o remove_v our_o transgression_n from_o we_o psal_n 103.12_o and_o deliver_v they_o to_o azazel_n and_o so_o give_v the_o devil_n his_o due_n then_o when_o so_o exact_a separation_n shall_v be_v make_v then_o shall_v the_o righteous_a shine_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o father_n will_v god_n that_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n for_o every_o one_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n 9_o levit._fw-la 20._o ver._n 9_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n he_o have_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o for_o be_v a_o rational_a or_o causal_a as_o that_o which_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o go_v before_o it_o and_o answer_n to_o nam_n quia_fw-la quòd_fw-la quoniam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o like_a but_o what_o have_v this_o for_o reference_n unto_o and_o how_o do_v it_o render_v a_o reason_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n of_o what_o go_v before_o in_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n we_o read_v two_o general_a precept_n the_o one_o of_o sanctify_a ourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o other_o of_o keep_v the_o lord_n statute_n and_o do_v they_o both_o which_o give_v reason_n of_o the_o two_o former_a prohibition_n sanctify_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n sanctitas_fw-la importat_fw-la duo_fw-la separationem_fw-la ab_fw-la aliquo_fw-la &_o applicationem_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la say_v aquinas_n sanctity_n import_v two_o thing_n 1._o separation_n from_o somewhat_o as_o here_o from_o molech_n from_o wizzard_n and_o such_o as_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n 2._o application_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o his_o statute_n and_o do_v they_o why_o because_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n sanctify_v and_o separate_v his_o people_n from_o all_o other_o god_n and_o their_o pollute_a service_n and_o dedicate_v and_o apply_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o pure_a and_o holy_a service_n that_o they_o may_v be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o that_o these_o word_n for_o 9_o can_v well_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o those_o foregoing_a or_o if_o they_o do_v certain_o be_v far_o fetch_v there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o all_o divine_a aetiologia_n all_o reason_n and_o render_v of_o reason_n be_v most_o rational_a and_o like_o themselves_o divine_a as_o proceed_v from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d itself_o the_o summa_fw-la ratio_fw-la he_o who_o teach_v man_n to_o reason_n shall_v not_o he_o reason_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o psalmist_n reason_n psal_n 94.8_o 9_o 10._o but_o we_o must_v not_o impose_v a_o reason_n upon_o the_o scripture_n or_o upon_o god_n spirit_n speak_v in_o it_o which_o be_v none_o of_o he_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v be_v mis-translated_n for_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v either_o 1._o causal_n and_o rational_a as_o 1_o chron._n 13.11_o david_n be_v displease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o vzzah_n for_o which_o we_o have_v 2_o sam._n 6.8_o where_o the_o same_o story_n be_v recite_v david_n be_v displease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o uzzah_n or_o 2._o discretive_a as_o gen._n 45.8_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o send_v i_o hither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o god_n or_o 3_o conditional_a or_o of_o time_n which_o answer_v to_o if_o or_o when_o as_o 2_o sam._n 7.1_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o king_n 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child_n he_o will_v complain_v to_o his_o father_n though_o he_o the_o poor_a and_o mean_a subject_n it_o be_v a_o duty_n that_o child_n never_o live_v to_o outgrow_a a_o debt_n that_o they_o can_v never_o full_o pay_v though_o they_o be_v ever_o pay_v it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o child_n sequiturque_fw-la patrem_fw-la non_fw-la passibus_fw-la aequis_fw-la the_o thankful_a child_n follow_v his_o father_n but_o with_o unequal_a step_n now_o since_o the_o obligation_n be_v so_o great_a the_o great_a be_v their_o sin_n who_o 1._o in_o opinion_n or_o 2._o practice_n undervalue_v and_o slight_v this_o commandment_n of_o god_n touch_v honour_n unto_o parent_n and_o the_o ratification_n of_o it_o 1._o in_o opinion_n as_o they_o who_o under_o pretence_n of_o honour_v god_n slight_a and_o neglect_v their_o parent_n this_o be_v that_o which_o our_o lord_n blame_v in_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n mat._n 15.4_o where_o have_v recite_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o penalty_n due_a to_o those_o who_o break_v it_o but_o you_o say_v say_v he_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n it_o be_v corban_n a_o gift_n give_v and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n wherewithal_o thou_o may_v be_v holpen_v by_o i_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o honour_v nourish_a clothe_v supply_v the_o want_n of_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n but_o shall_v not_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n you_o will_v say_v be_v so_o dear_a unto_o we_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o our_o father_n and_o our_o mother_n man_n be_v wont_v in_o this_o and_o other_o case_n to_o plead_v for_o god_n such_o as_o they_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v some_o there_o be_v who_o think_v that_o god_n see_v as_o man_n see_v and_o that_o he_o be_v much_o take_v with_o beautiful_a outside_n of_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o to_o such_o use_n be_v that_o corban_n of_o which_o our_o lord_n speak_v for_o reparation_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o for_o this_o the_o scribes_z and_o pharisee_n be_v zealous_a and_o so_o zealous_a that_o they_o prefer_v it_o before_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n they_o know_v not_o nor_o do_v many_o know_v or_o at_o least_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n than_o sacrifice_n prov._n 21.3_o to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v then_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n 1._o sam._n 15.22_o so_o that_o our_o obedience_n unto_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n our_o honour_n unto_o parent_n be_v more_o please_v unto_o he_o than_o all_o his_o ceremonial_a worship_n and_o service_n because_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o these_o thing_n consist_v our_o service_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n acceptable_a before_o god_n and_o man_n rom._n 14.17_o 18._o yea_o without_o brotherly_a love_n there_o be_v no_o love_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v how_o can_v he_o love_v god_n who_o he_o have_v not_o see_v 1_o john_n 4.20_o therefore_o our_o lord_n dispense_v with_o his_o own_o service_n when_o the_o brotherly_a love_n be_v want_v till_o it_o be_v fulfil_v leave_v thy_o gift_n at_o the_o altar_n and_o go_v first_o and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n matth._n 5.24_o 2._o the_o more_o be_v they_o to_o blame_v who_o by_o their_o practice_n violate_v this_o duty_n a_o sin_n very_o rife_o among_o we_o and_o to_o be_v account_v among_o those_o which_o have_v bring_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o in_o these_o last_o day_n for_o the_o prophet_n put_v this_o sin_n among_o other_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o those_o which_o bring_v the_o national_a judgement_n upon_o the_o people_n ezech._n 22.7_o in_o thou_o they_o have_v set_v light_n by_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o weight_n of_o honour_n due_a unto_o they_o they_o perform_v not_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v extreme_a frequent_a in_o this_o city_n god_n avert_v from_o we_o that_o judgement_n which_o he_o threaten_v and_o inflict_v on_o his_o ancient_a people_n for_o this_o sin_n that_o for_o this_o and_o like_a sin_n he_o will_v burn_v they_o like_o dross_n in_o his_o furnace_n verse_n 19_o 22._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n worthy_a that_o punishment_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v denounce_v great_a as_o the_o reward_n be_v great_a for_o this_o be_v a_o rule_n consonant_n unto_o sound_a reason_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o weighty_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n matth._n 23.23_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o heavy_a punishmant_n such_o be_v the_o capital_a punishment_n due_a to_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o law_n exod._n 21.15.17_o and_o we_o may_v read_v the_o like_a deut._n 21.18_o 21._o and_o 27.16_o prov._n 30.17_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o seem_v to_o appeal_v to_o our_o equity_n whether_o his_o sentence_n be_v just_a or_o not_o for_o have_v say_v when_o any_o man_n shall_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n let_v he_o die_v the_o death_n he_o present_o repeat_v the_o crime_n he_o have_v curse_v or_o set_v light_n by_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n justify_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n we_o find_v like_o appeal_n make_v elsewhere_o gen._n 49._o jacob_n now_o about_o to_o deprive_v reuben_n of_o the_o birthright_n thou_o be_v my_o first-born_a say_v he_o and_o the_o beginning_n of_o my_o strength_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o excel_v because_o thou_o wente_v up_o to_o thy_o father_n bed_n thou_o do_v dishonour_n and_o slight_v thy_o father_n than_o defile_v thou_o it_o then_o as_o it_o be_v make_v a_o appeal_n to_o any_o who_o shall_v judge_v whether_o his_o sentence_n be_v just_a or_o not_o he_o add_v he_o go_v up_o to_o my_o couch_n shall_fw-mi 4._o thus_o the_o lord_n now_o denounce_v judgement_n against_o moab_n esay_n 16.7_o moab_n shall_v howl_v for_o moab_n we_o have_v hear_v say_v he_o of_o the_o pride_n of_o moab_n then_o turn_v as_o it_o be_v to_o any_o one_o who_o will_v judge_v of_o it_o he_o add_v he_o be_v very_o proud_a the_o like_a we_o may_v find_v jer._n 44.9_o 10._o ezech._n 13.3_o 6._o let_v the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v warn_v of_o this_o judgement_n perform_v the_o duty_n require_v and_o so_o expect_v the_o promise_n make_v even_o long_a day_n day_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n it_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o first_o table_n whence_o the_o duty_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piety_n which_o be_v proper_a unto_o god_n so_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n sound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o show_v piety_n at_o home_n to_o be_v pious_a or_o godly_a toward_a one_o own_o house_n which_o he_o present_o explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o requite_v the_o parent_n which_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o yea_o great_a be_v the_o reward_n of_o such_o piety_n a_o last_a a_o everlasting_a reward_n jer._n 35.18_o 19_o there_o shall_v not_o a_o man_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n one_o who_o shall_v stand_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o josephus_n tell_v we_o that_o these_o rechabite_v be_v a_o race_n of_o pious_a and_o holy_a man_n from_o a_o long_a time_n who_o he_o describe_v antiq._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 2._o and_o what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o now_o they_o be_v call_v esseni_n and_o asidaei_fw-la whereof_o we_o read_v mention_v make_v 1_o mac._n 7.13_o and_o elsewhere_o but_o sure_o these_o be_v not_o nor_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n no_o more_o than_o israel_n be_v but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o they_o who_o reverence_n obey_v and_o support_v their_o parent_n they_o be_v the_o true_a asidaei_fw-la the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pious_a holy_a merciful_a one_o and_o these_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 35.2_o the_o rechabite_v the_o son_n of_o he_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ride_v in_o glory_n and_o triumph_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n meekness_n and_o righteousness_n 45.4_o psal_n 45.4_o who_o rides-on_a conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v revel_v 6.2_o and_o his_o spiritual_a child_n conquer_v with_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o so_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o the_o word_n have_v their_o spiritual_a meaning_n for_o be_v not_o god_n thy_o father_n who_o buy_v thou_o have_v he_o
lord_n complain_v ezech._n 6.9_o i_o be_o break_v with_o their_o whorish_a heart_n which_o have_v depart_v from_o i_o and_o we_o say_v the_o like_a of_o the_o hand_n manus_fw-la sunt_fw-la opera_fw-la say_v s._n hierome_n and_o therefore_o the_o break_n of_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o cessation_n and_o leave_v off_o from_o do_v good_a as_o many_o at_o this_o day_n do_v out_o of_o fear_n lest_o they_o shall_v merit_v by_o well-doing_n they_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v wise_a and_o to_o do_v good_a psal_n 36.3_o nor_o must_v the_o priest_n be_v crook-backt_a press_v down_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o worldly_a care_n curvae_fw-la in_o terras_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o coelestium_fw-la inane_n crooked_a soul_n weigh_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n &_o void_a of_o heavenly_a thing_n god_n priest_n ought_v to_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n that_o press_v down_o and_o the_o sin_n that_o so_o easy_o befet_v he_o and_o run_v with_o patience_n to_o the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o hebr._n 12.1_o 2._o and_o how_o can_v he_o run_v with_o such_o a_o heavy_a load_n upon_o his_o soul_n nor_o ought_v the_o priest_n to_o be_v a_o dwarff_n to_o stint_v his_o spiritual_a growth_n and_o be_v of_o stature_n like_o a_o child_n of_o a_o span_n long_o lam._n 2.20_o whereas_o we_o be_v all_o call_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 4.13_o but_o what_o be_v the_o blemish_n in_o the_o eye_n sure_o the_o word_n blemish_n be_v too_o large_a and_o general_a whereby_o to_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confusion_n or_o suffusion_n as_o when_o the_o white_a of_o the_o eye_n or_o a_o white_a spot_n albugo_o have_v mingle_v itself_o with_o the_o black_a of_o the_o eye_n this_o spiritual_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o that_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n wherewith_o we_o see_v god_n hebr._n 13._o when_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pupilla_fw-la oculi_fw-la that_o image_n of_o the_o man_n be_v obscure_v who_o come_v for_o judgement_n into_o this_o world_n that_o they_o who_o see_v not_o may_v see_v and_o they_o who_o see_v may_v be_v make_v blind_a bartimaeus_n therefore_o or_o according_a to_o hierom._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o the_o syriac_a be_v filius_fw-la caecus_fw-la or_o caeci_fw-la a_o blind_a son_n or_o the_o son_n of_o the_o blind_a he_o acknowledge_v his_o blindness_n and_o pray_v the_o son_n of_o david_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v his_o sight_n he_o do_v so_o and_o follow_v jesus_n in_o the_o way_n mark_v 10.46.52_o and_o so_o shall_v every_o one_o who_o be_v spiritual_o blind_a and_o acknowledge_v it_o and_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o open_v his_o eye_n that_o he_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n psal_n 13.3_o and_o so_o he_o must_v follow_v jesus_n in_o the_o way_n as_o bartimaeus_n do_v but_o some_o love_n darkness_n more_o than_o light_n john_n 3.19_o and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n though_o he_o see_v he_o blind_a yet_o inquire_v whether_o he_o have_v a_o will_n to_o see_v for_o some_o be_v blind_a &_o think_v they_o see_v &_o desire_v no_o other_o sight_n thus_o when_o the_o man_n pride_n himself_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o his_o own_o spiritual_a sight_n his_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n he_o be_v indeed_o spiritual_o blind_a though_o he_o know_v it_o not_o and_o therefore_o desire_v no_o better_a sight_n what_o say_v the_o pharisee_n be_v we_o blind_v also_o what_o they_o who_o know_v the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n so_o exact_o that_o they_o can_v tell_v how_o often_o every_o letter_n in_o it_o be_v use_v throughout_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n what_o be_v they_o blind_v who_o be_v the_o master_n of_o israel_n john_n 3_o nay_o come_v we_o down_o to_o our_o own_o time_n for_o there_o be_v scribe_n and_o pharisee_n among_o we_o and_o they_o learned_a one_o also_o man_n extreme_a well_o see_v in_o tongue_n and_o art_n history_n of_o the_o church_n council_n father_n schoolman_n and_o other_o there_o be_v who_o neglect_n all_o these_o and_o adhere_v to_o the_o letter_n only_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o what_o be_v all_o these_o blind_a also_o it_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o black_a of_o the_o eye_n wherewith_o we_o see_v and_o god_n great_a benefit_n and_o wonderful_a work_n it_o be_v in_o nature_n as_o well_o as_o in_o grace_n that_o he_o make_v the_o sight_n and_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o blackness_n and_o darkness_n now_o if_o the_o film_n grow_v over_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o hide_a new_a man_n of_o the_o pure_a heart_n 1_o pet._n 3.4_o whereby_o we_o see_v god_n matth._n 5.8_o if_o pride_n of_o knowledge_n if_o a_o high_a mind_n if_o ambition_n if_o covetousness_n which_o be_v aviditas_fw-la that_o which_o hinder_v the_o sight_n if_o unholiness_n if_o hatred_n and_o malice_n cover_v this_o sight_n in_o a_o word_n if_o they_o have_v not_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o learned_a christ_n ephes_n 4.20_o be_v they_o otherwise_o as_o learned_a as_o they_o may_v they_o be_v certain_o blind_a they_o know_v not_o god_n nor_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n for_o that_o darkness_n have_v blind_v their_o eye_n 1_o john_n 2.11_o this_o blemish_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o render_v albugo_o it_o have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o confound_v because_o the_o albugo_o the_o white_a spot_n or_o the_o white_a of_o the_o eye_n be_v confound_v and_o mix_v with_o the_o black_a and_o according_a to_o the_o black_a the_o man_n see_v and_o discern_v somewhat_o of_o the_o divine_a light_n which_o light_n be_v eclipse_v by_o the_o interposition_n and_o mixture_n of_o the_o white_a even_o the_o opinion_n of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n which_o seem_v fair_a and_o beautiful_a unto_o he_o and_o herein_o he_o pride_n himself_o hence_o proceed_v the_o confusion_n in_o the_o man_n darken_a heart_n and_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o it_o his_o mouth_n speak_v hence_o we_o learn_v what_o be_v the_o true_a babel_n according_a to_o what_o we_o read_v gen._n 11.9_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confound_v the_o lip_n tongue_n or_o speech_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o the_o speech_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v confound_v by_o mixture_n of_o various_a judgement_n every_o divide_a party_n have_v its_o several_a tenant_n and_o they_o be_v to_o they_o the_o right_a judgement_n the_o orthodox_n faith_n and_o every_o other_o divide_a party_n be_v to_o this_o corrupt_a hetrodox_n erroneous_a and_o heretical_a and_o what_o may_v be_v say_v of_o any_o one_o may_v be_v say_v of_o every_o one_o in_o these_o several_a partial_a and_o divide_v judgement_n every_o sect_n with_o great_a industry_n and_o zeal_n endeavour_v to_o build_v up_o itself_o and_o unite_v themselves_o in_o some_o confession_n of_o faith_n or_o other_o which_o be_v their_o city_n they_o build_v gen._n 11.4_o and_o with_o as_o great_a emulation_n and_o animosity_n it_o oppose_v all_o other_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o world_n and_o what_o one_o party_n judge_v of_o another_o the_o same_o another_o party_n also_o judge_v of_o it_o so_o that_o although_o every_o party_n monopolise_v and_o appropriate_v the_o church_n unto_o itself_o yet_o by_o their_o mutual_a and_o interchangeable_a judgement_n one_o of_o other_o they_o be_v all_o of_o the_o world_n in_o this_o confusion_n every_o divide_a judgement_n ply_v and_o court_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o main_o endeavour_v to_o get_v he_o on_o their_o side_n to_o make_v he_o if_o possible_o their_o executioner_n and_o this_o be_v their_o tower_n gen._n 11.4_o whereby_o they_o will_v suppress_v and_o oppress_v and_o bring_v under_o all_o who_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n and_o will_v not_o build_v with_o they_o meantime_o mark_n wherein_o this_o great_a difference_n consist_v not_o who_o shall_v be_v the_o most_o obedient_a unto_o god_n the_o most_o holy_a sober_a temperate_a just_a patient_a etc._n etc._n tush_o these_o be_v poor_a thing_n man_n think_v whereabout_o they_o shall_v contend_v the_o heathen_a philosopher_n can_v talk_v of_o these_o the_o lacedaemonian_n enure_v their_o child_n to_o a_o emulation_n touch_v matter_n of_o this_o kind_n when_o their_o father_n will_v ask_v they_o who_o of_o all_o the_o city_n have_v the_o reputation_n of_o the_o most_o sober_a man_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o wise_a who_o the_o most_o just_a most_o valiant_a etc._n etc._n alas_o what_o be_v these_o to_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n which_o consist_v in_o some_o certain_a ceremony_n either_o invent_v by_o every_o divide_a party_n or_o corrupt_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o this_o they_o fence_v with_o a_o several_a and_o divide_a discipline_n unto_o which_o every_o party_n
people_n be_v their_o obedience_n which_o be_v the_o drift_n of_o our_o lord_n expostulation_n with_o they_o esay_n 1.5_o why_o will_v you_o be_v strike_v any_o more_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o lord_n may_v inflict_v punishment_n often_o and_o often_o upon_o his_o people_n as_o here_o sevenfold_a more_o than_o former_o yet_o may_v his_o people_n not_o be_v obedient_a yea_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o rebellious_a heart_n of_o man_n may_v vie_v and_o contest_v with_o god_n judgement_n and_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o provoke_v to_o disobedience_n exul_fw-la ad_fw-la octavam_fw-la marius_n bibit_fw-la &_o fruitur_fw-la diis_fw-la iratis_fw-la he_o please_v himself_o in_o god_n anger_n but_o the_o scripture_n will_v give_v we_o the_o like_a example_n of_o ahaz_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n he_o do_v trespass_n yet_o more_o against_o the_o lord_n then_o it_o seâ—s_v a_o brand_n of_o infamy_n upon_o he_o this_o be_v that_o king_n ahaz_n 2_o chron._n 28.22_o hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o negative_a or_o privative_a disobedience_n not_o harken_v unto_o god_n come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o positive_a and_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n three_o supposition_n 3._o the_o lord_n suppose_v that_o his_o people_n may_v walk_v contrary_a unto_o he_o these_o word_n may_v be_v consider_v two_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n of_o man_n the_o people_n of_o god_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o walk_v opposite_a unto_o god_n two_o way_n disparatè_fw-la contrariè_fw-fr 1._o disparatè_fw-fr in_o disparate_a affection_n as_o when_o that_o one_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n be_v oppose_v by_o the_o many_o erroneous_a and_o byway_n of_o man_n as_o one_o straight_a line_n be_v opposite_a unto_o manifold_a crooked_a line_n one_o virtue_n unto_o divers_a vice_n the_o pharisee_n oppose_v the_o sadducee_n and_o the_o sadducee_n the_o pharisee_n but_o they_o be_v both_o against_o christ_n but_o the_o opposition_n run_v more_o strong_o when_o all_o the_o disparate_a disaffection_n be_v drain_v and_o bring_v altogether_o into_o one_o channel_n when_o vnum_fw-la uni_fw-la opponitur_fw-la when_o one_o be_v oppose_v to_o one_o as_o god_n and_o satan_n christ_n and_o antichrist_n god_n and_o disobedient_a man_n si_fw-la mecum_fw-la ambulaveritis_fw-la in_o occursu_fw-la if_o you_o walk_v with_o i_o è_fw-it region_fw-la as_o encounter_v with_o i_o etc._n etc._n so_o arias_n montanus_n both_o these_o be_v good_a sense_n but_o however_o our_o translator_n have_v thus_o render_v the_o word_n this_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v the_o genuine_a meaning_n of_o they_o 2._o let_v we_o inquire_v into_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o their_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n and_o herein_o 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o walk_v 2._o what_o 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their_o father_n all_o that_o befall_v unto_o they_o gen._n 42.29_o uncleanness_n that_o chance_v he_o by_o night_n deut._n 23.10_o there_o shall_v no_o punishment_n happen_v to_o thou_o for_o this_o thing_n 1_o sam._n 28.10_o mordecai_n tell_v he_o all_o that_o have_v happen_v unto_o he_o esther_n 4.7_o haman_n tell_v every_o thing_n that_o have_v befall_v he_o esther_n 6.13_o the_o like_a we_o have_v ruth_n 2.3_o eccles_n 2.15_o in_o these_o place_n name_v and_o all_o other_o where_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v it_o be_v render_v according_a to_o this_o sense_n and_o by_o the_o same_o or_o the_o like_a word_n that_o we_o may_v understand_v this_o the_o better_a we_o must_v know_v that_o in_o humane_a affair_n a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v casual_o or_o by_o chance_n when_o it_o happen_v otherwise_o then_o we_o counsel_v will_v intend_a or_o purpose_v and_o beside_o or_o contrary_n to_o our_o hope_n and_o expectation_n now_o whereas_o the_o 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thy_o god_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o search_v and_o know_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o reins_o pretend_v not_o inability_n infirmity_n and_o weakness_n thou_o have_v power_n to_o choose_v if_o thou_o be_v a_o believer_n whether_o thou_o will_v walk_v in_o dead_a work_n or_o walk_v with_o the_o live_a god_n in_o te_fw-la est_fw-la stulte_fw-la fool_n it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n through_o the_o prevent_n guide_a and_o assist_v grace_n of_o god_n but_o so_o much_o for_o answer_v to_o this_o objection_n come_v we_o now_o to_o consider_v what_o may_v be_v collect_v from_o hence_o for_o our_o instruction_n hence_o we_o learn_v that_o 1._o the_o name_n of_o fortune_n chance_n casualty_n accident_n hap_v etc._n etc._n ought_v not_o to_o offend_v the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o since_o the_o scripture_n itself_o use_v this_o language_n and_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n condescend_v in_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n to_o speak_v to_o we_o why_o shall_v we_o be_v scrupulous_a or_o 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mystery_n how_o much_o more_o the_o great_a mystagogus_fw-la the_o great_a dispenser_n of_o his_o secret_n he_o require_v belief_n and_o humility_n in_o all_o those_o who_o he_o teach_v oportet_fw-la discentem_fw-la credere_fw-la the_o disciple_n must_v believe_v and_o humble_v himself_o to_o be_v teach_v for_o so_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o who_o have_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n have_v abase_v themselves_o and_o humble_v themselves_o before_o he_o esay_n 6.5_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n etc._n etc._n this_o humiliation_n make_v way_n for_o his_o purge_n and_o illumination_n which_o follow_v in_o that_o chapter_n thus_o daniel_n be_v prepare_v for_o his_o vision_n dan._n 10.2_o in_o those_o day_n i_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n etc._n etc._n and_o saul_n must_v be_v first_o cast_v down_o and_o humble_v and_o then_o direct_v to_o ananias_n that_o be_v as_o johannes_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o then_o 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the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n humble_a one_o and_o little_a one_o such_o as_o these_o god_n the_o father_n teach_v the_o prophet_n esay_n 30.20_o speak_v thus_o to_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o teacher_n shall_v not_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o but_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v thy_o teacher_n the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o form_n plural_a but_o render_v most_o what_o in_o the_o singular_a note_v the_o unity_n in_o trinity_n but_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n the_o great_a teacher_n the_o next_o word_n prove_v thy_o ear_n shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o thou_o etc._n etc._n so_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v to_o his_o disciple_n esay_n 8.16_o
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speak_v of_o a_o magistrate_n staff_n iliad_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o again_o the_o grecian_a judge_n bear_v it_o the_o staff_n in_o their_o hand_n as_o also_o they_o who_o have_v receive_v law_n from_o jupiter_n and_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n chamberlain_n and_o other_o great_a officer_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o carry_v white_a staff_n the_o ensign_n and_o token_n of_o their_o high_a place_n of_o authority_n beside_o the_o use_n of_o the_o rod_n be_v for_o correction_n 1_o cor._n 4.21_o shall_v i_o come_v to_o you_o with_o a_o rod_n or_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n but_o the_o staff_n be_v for_o supportation_n
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and_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v tear_v we_o and_o he_o will_v heal_v we_o he_o have_v smite_v we_o and_o he_o will_v bind_v we_o up_o 4._o he_o shall_v destroy_v all_o the_o child_n of_o sh_v these_o word_n contain_v the_o messiahs_n subdue_a of_o all_o his_o enemy_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v who_o be_v these_o child_n of_o sh_v and_o how_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v they_o as_o for_o the_o former_a of_o these_o our_o translator_n persist_v in_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n by_o child_n as_o what_o be_v every_o where_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n they_o render_v child_n of_o israel_n so_o here_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v they_o turn_v the_o child_n of_o sh_v the_o truth_n be_v the_o old_a english_a translator_n together_o with_o the_o french_a high_a and_o low_a dutch_a leave_v they_o no_o better_a copy_n to_o follow_v only_a ainsworth_n and_o one_o more_o english_a the_o spanish_a and_o italian_a 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signify_v those_o who_o be_v behind_o or_o the_o hinder_a part_n 1._o those_o who_o be_v behind_o and_o so_o balaam_n when_o he_o speak_v this_o pprophecy_n he_o turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wilderness_n that_o be_v towards_o israel_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o and_o so_o the_o moabite_n the_o ammonite_n the_o midianite_n and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o east_n shall_v be_v understand_v by_o those_o behind_o so_o jeremy_n call_v such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hindermost_a of_o the_o nation_n jer._n 50.12_o and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a of_o these_o who_o israel_n the_o people_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o their_o time_n overcome_v or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o understand_v such_o as_o besiege_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n according_a to_o psal_n 3._o v._n 6._o 19_o psal_n 3._o v._n 19_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o ten_o thousand_o of_o people_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v beset_v i_o round_o about_o so_o that_o what_o we_o have_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v suidas_n praedabitur_fw-la pabulabitur_fw-la he_o shall_v forage_v plunder_v and_o lie_v waste_v but_o this_o upon_o the_o matter_n be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o former_a the_o chald._n paraphra_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominabitur_fw-la he_o shall_v rule_v and_o the_o samaritan_n version_n have_v exaltabit_fw-la he_o shall_v exalt_v 1._o hence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n how_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n amuse_v man_n and_o entangle_v and_o perplex_v all_o their_o understanding_n insomuch_o as_o although_o they_o have_v the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n before_o they_o and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o tongue_n and_o art_n and_o search_v and_o labour_n and_o toil_n and_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
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1.3_o they_o be_v all_o unanimous_a at_o or_o in_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o sit_v upon_o every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n s._n john_n put_v both_o together_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n i_o be_v or_o i_o be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o arias_n montanus_n or_o i_o become_v in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o lord_n day_n where_o he_o explain_v one_o by_o the_o other_o by_o apposition_n for_o so_o we_o understand_v that_o lord_n day_n which_o be_v so_o often_o mention_v in_o the_o prophet_n and_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n he_o be_v wherein_o there_o be_v no_o night_n nor_o need_v of_o a_o candle_n neither_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n 5._o rev._n 22._o v._n 5._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v enlighten_v they_o revel_v 22.5_o hence_o we_o perceive_v good_a reason_n why_o the_o lord_n lay_v a_o restraint_n upon_o they_o to_o tarry_v at_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o eight_o day_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o restraint_n hence_o we_o learn_v that_o as_o in_o the_o letter_n and_o outward_o so_o inward_o and_o in_o the_o spirit_n there_o be_v a_o difference_n of_o day_n it_o be_v the_o wiseman_n question_n why_o do_v a_o day_n excel_v a_o day_n and_o all_o the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n be_v of_o the_o sun_n so_o the_o word_n be_v read_v in_o the_o greek_a ecclus_n 33.7_o he_o answer_v his_o question_n 13_o ecclus_n 33._o v._n 7._o 13_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v distinguish_v and_o he_o alter_v season_n and_o feast_n some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v make_v high_a day_n and_o some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v make_v high_a and_o sanctify_a and_o some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v put_v for_o the_o number_n of_o day_n and_o the_o wiseman_n show_v there_o be_v like_a reason_n for_o the_o difference_n among_o man_n all_o man_n say_v he_o be_v from_o the_o ground_n and_o adam_n be_v create_v from_o the_o earth_n in_o multitude_n of_o knowledge_n the_o lord_n have_v divide_v they_o and_o make_v their_o way_n diverse_a some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v bless_v and_o exalt_v and_o some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v sanctify_v and_o set_v they_o near_o himself_o but_o some_o of_o they_o have_v he_o curse_v and_o bring_v low_a and_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o their_o stand_n as_o the_o potter_n clay_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o way_n be_v which_o word_n be_v leave_v out_o in_o our_o translation_n according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n so_o man_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o who_o make_v he_o to_o render_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o his_o judgement_n let_v they_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o who_o confound_v all_o difference_n of_o day_n and_o difference_n of_o man_n how_o point_n blank_a they_o oppose_v the_o express_a testimony_n of_o the_o wiseman_n here_o i_o know_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o some_o strong_a man_n may_v esteem_v every_o day_n alike_o rom._n 14.5_o but_o i_o be_o well_o assure_v that_o many_o of_o those_o who_o plead_v for_o a_o parity_n of_o day_n and_o person_n be_v not_o yet_o grow_v up_o to_o that_o spiritual_a age_n but_o let_v they_o take_v notice_n that_o there_o be_v no_o time_n in_o all_o the_o scripture_n set_v wherein_o it_o be_v say_v that_o all_o person_n shall_v be_v equal_a which_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n they_o contend_v for_o upon_o no_o ground_n yea_o that_o which_o they_o suppose_v their_o principal_a ground_n be_v a_o main_a argument_n against_o their_o parity_n 8.10_o mat._n 23._o v._n 8.10_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n matth._n 23._o be_v not_o you_o call_v rabbi_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n the_o christ_n and_o all_o you_o be_v brethren_n and_o ver_fw-la 10._o be_v not_o you_o call_v master_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o christ_n but_o the_o great_a or_o great_a of_o you_o shall_v be_v your_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d its_o evident_a from_o the_o context_n that_o our_o lord_n endeavour_v to_o render_v his_o disciple_n like_v unto_o himself_o as_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o exercise_v mastership_n over_o his_o disciple_n as_o the_o jew_n rabbin_n do_v over_o the_o people_n so_o neither_o will_v he_o that_o his_o disciple_n shall_v one_o over_o another_o because_o they_o be_v brethren_n which_o brotherhood_n yet_o infer_v not_o a_o parity_n among_o they_o no_o more_o than_o our_o be_v the_o brethren_n of_o christ_n hebr._n 2.11_o render_v we_o equal_a to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o many_o brethren_n rom._n 8.29_o but_o
deut._n 4._o for_o 7._o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o translator_n here_o have_v understand_v moses_n as_o if_o he_o have_v compare_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o his_o presence_n with_o other_o nation_n and_o with_o his_o own_o people_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v god_n be_v more_o present_a with_o israel_n then_o with_o any_o other_o nation_n but_o the_o comparison_n stand_v between_o the_o heathen_a god_n &_o the_o true_a god_n of_o israel_n for_o 1._o therefore_o there_o be_v add_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o true_a god_n jehovah_n and_o appropriation_n of_o he_o to_o his_o people_n jehovah_n our_o god_n such_o comparison_n we_o read_v deut._n 32.31_o jer._n 14.22_o 1_o cor._n 8.4.5_o and_o often_o elsewhere_o and_o because_o the_o heathen_a worship_v many_o god_n the_o word_n here_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v plural_o god_n and_o thus_o the_o vulg._n lat._n pagnin_n castellio_n munster_n the_o french_a and_o spanish_a translation_n martin_n luther_n two_o translation_n in_o the_o low_a dutch_a five_o english_a translation_n all_o these_o render_v the_o word_n plural_o god_n and_o diodati_n though_o he_o render_v it_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n yet_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o some_o understand_v the_o word_n plural_o the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o can_v not_o succour_v their_o own_o worshipper_n so_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o vatablus_n acknowledge_v that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o word_n be_v god_n nigh_o herein_o tremellius_n and_o ainsworth_n mislead_v our_o translator_n who_o understand_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o drusius_n be_v mistake_v with_o they_o who_o though_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v plural_a and_o signify_v god_n near_o excuse_v it_o by_o say_v that_o elohim_n be_v of_o the_o common_a number_n and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a 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say_v unto_o he_o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a gen._n 17.1_o imply_v that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o strength_n to_o obey_v all_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n as_o indeed_o he_o do_v for_o the_o lord_n himself_o testify_v so_o much_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n gen._n 26.5_o yea_o be_v there_o not_o 365._o negative_a precept_n answer_v to_o the_o same_o number_n of_o sinew_n and_o ligament_n in_o a_o man_n body_n as_o the_o skilful_a anatomist_n affirm_v and_o by_o like_a spiritual_a ligature_n the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bind_v together_o ephes_n 4.26_o col._n 2.19_o that_o when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bone_n join_v unto_o its_o bone_n the_o spirit_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o body_n so_o join_v together_o ezech._n 37.10_o and_o the_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v complete_v and_o perfect_v as_o our_o lord_n say_v 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to_o the_o gospel_n unto_o which_o when_o israel_n now_o become_v obedient_a the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o contract_v his_o ten_o commandment_n to_o half_a their_o number_n even_o to_o five_o request_n and_o upon_o supposal_n of_o israel_n increase_n and_o improvement_n of_o their_o obedience_n the_o lord_n diminish_v the_o number_n of_o his_o commandment_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o read_v that_o the_o commandment_n reduce_v unto_o four_o zach._n 8.16.17_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o you_o shall_v do_v 1._o speak_v you_o every_o man_n truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n 17._o zach._n 8._o v._o 16_o 17._o 2._o judge_n truth_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o peace_n in_o your_o gate_n 3._o and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o think_v evil_a against_o his_o neighbour_n in_o his_o heart_n 4._o and_o love_v you_o not_o a_o oath_n of_o falsehood_n for_o all_o these_o be_v thing_n which_o i_o hate_v which_o yet_o another_o prophet_n abbridge_v unto_o three_o mich._n 6.8_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a 8._o mich._n 6._o v._n 8._o and_o what_o be_v the_o lord_n seek_v of_o thou_o or_o from_o thou_o but_o 1._o to_o do_v judgement_n 2._o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o 3._o humble_a thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n our_o lord_n jesus_n yet_o shorten_v the_o number_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o two_o 1._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n or_o rather_o reason_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o mind_n man_n have_v the_o name_n from_o rest_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v discourse_v and_o reason_v this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o 2._o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o there_o be_v reason_n why_o our_o lord_n shall_v use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n in_o regard_n of_o he_o who_o move_v the_o question_n a_o pharisee_n v._o 34_o 35._o that_o sect_n as_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v like_o the_o pharisee_n of_o our_o day_n pretend_v much_o to_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o little_o regard_v the_o second_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o their_o neighbour_n wherefore_o out_o lord_n have_v satisfy_v the_o pharisee_n question_n touch_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n the_o love_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unexpected_o he_o infer_v the_o second_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n which_o our_o lord_n know_v to_o be_v more_o needful_a for_o the_o pharisee_n as_o it_o be_v for_o those_o of_o the_o same_o faction_n in_o our_o day_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o our_o lord_n direct_v the_o pharisaical_a young_a man_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n only_o matth._n 19.18_o 19_o mark_v 10.19_o the_o commandment_n can_v be_v but_o once_o more_o contract_v viz._n unto_o one_o and_o that_o be_v do_v by_o s._n paul_n rom._n 13.9_o 10._o he_o that_o love_v another_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n even_o love_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a 1_o tim._n 1.5_o and_o that_o which_o advance_v the_o chief_a good_a even_o thy_o good_a o_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o last_o axiom_n in_o these_o word_n 9_o the_o lord_n entreat_v and_o moses_n command_v these_o duty_n for_o good_a for_o thy_o good_a o_o israel_n when_o we_o read_v that_o our_o god_n entreat_v we_o to_o fear_v he_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n love_v he_o serve_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n and_o further_o that_o moses_n command_v all_o these_o we_o may_v think_v that_o god_n and_o moses_n have_v some_o notable_a end_n upon_o we_o that_o god_n will_v not_o request_v nor_o moses_n require_v these_o duty_n of_o we_o but_o for_o their_o own_o great_a advantage_n whereas_o indeed_o the_o end_n whereat_o all_o these_o aim_n which_o the_o lord_n entreat_n and_o moses_n command_n tend_v unto_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o good_a at_o which_o all_o thing_n indeed_o aim_v or_o aught_o to_o aim_v finis_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la convertuntur_fw-la good_a be_v as_o large_a as_o the_o end_n and_o the_o end_n be_v as_o large_a as_o goodness_n so_o great_a a_o end_n or_o reward_v there_o be_v in_o keep_v the_o commandment_n psal_n 19.11_o and_o in_o this_o end_n where_o at_o all_o the_o whole_a creation_n aim_v or_o aught_o to_o aim_v the_o good_a of_o israel_n be_v involve_v and_o therefore_o there_o be_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o thou_o or_o for_o thy_o good_a thy_o advantage_n as_o that_o word_n signify_v which_o be_v a_o more_o full_a expression_n then_o that_o our_o translator_n give_v for_o thy_o good_a whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n of_o 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schoolmaster_n gal._n 3.24_o meantime_o he_o who_o be_v just_a let_v he_o be_v just_a still_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o let_v we_o know_v that_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n matth._n 3.15_o and_o let_v we_o pray_v for_o that_o just_a and_o perfect_a one_o who_o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o esay_n 26._o that_o as_o he_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o so_o that_o he_o will_v thorough_o perfect_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 1.6_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n revel_v 22.20_o contrary_a principle_n mutual_a impediment_n 19_o ser._n 19_o sermon_n xix_o gal._n 5._o ver_fw-la 17._o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v there_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a 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of_o his_o speech_n say_v expresl_o this_o fort_n be_v impregnable_a it_o be_v impossible_a to_o win_v it_o you_o can_v take_v it_o true_o a_o man_n will_v think_v such_o a_o commander_n little_a other_o than_o a_o fool_n and_o his_o soldier_n no_o wise_a if_o they_o shall_v storm_v the_o fort_n and_o hope_v to_o carry_v it_o upon_o no_o better_a reason_n than_o these_o be_v yet_o indeed_o the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o if_o not_o worse_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v wherefore_o since_o it_o be_v most_o unreasonable_a to_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v reason_v so_o absurd_o let_v we_o inquire_v into_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n which_o can_v be_v do_v unless_o we_o render_v they_o otherwise_o as_o thus_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o spirit_n lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n but_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o other_o that_o you_o may_v not_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o best_a critic_n that_o i_o know_v these_o word_n these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o then_o from_o the_o lust_a of_o the_o spirit_n will_v follow_v that_o you_o may_v not_o do_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o you_o will_v do_v but_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o this_o translation_n and_o the_o other_o 1._o in_o
be_v a_o perfect_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v a_o plain_a man_n gen._n 26.5_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n exod._n 24.3.7.8_o all_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v will_v we_o do_v etc._n etc._n deut._n 4.2_o you_o shall_v not_o add_v unto_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v you_o neither_o shall_v you_o diminish_v from_o it_o that_o you_o may_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o i_o command_v you_o and_o chap._n 12.32_o what_o thing_n soever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 28.14_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v adside_n from_o any_o of_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 30.8_o and_o thou_o shall_v return_v and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n josh_n 8.35_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n of_o all_o that_o moses_n command_v which_o joshua_n read_v not_o before_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n judge_n 5.31_o let_v they_o who_o love_v he_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n when_o he_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o might_n 1_o king_n 15.5_o because_o david_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o turn_v not_o aside_o from_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n the_o hittite_n and_o verse_n the_o 14._o asa_n his_o heart_n be_v perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n all_o his_o day_n chap._n 18.21_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o but_o if_o baal_n follow_v he_o 2_o king_n 23.25_o like_o unto_o he_o be_v there_o no_o king_n before_o he_o that_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o his_o might_n according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n etc._n etc._n job_n 1.1_o who_o name_n be_v job_n and_o that_o man_n be_v perfect_a and_o upright_o chap._n 8.20_o behold_v god_n will_v not_o cast_v away_o a_o perfect_a man_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 27.5_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v justify_v you_o till_o i_o die_v i_o will_v not_o remove_v my_o integrity_n from_o i_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o perfection_n psal_n 15.2_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n psal_n 17.3.5_o thou_o have_v prove_v my_o heart_n thou_o have_v visit_v i_o in_o the_o night_n thou_o have_v try_v i_o and_o shall_v find_v nothing_o i_o be_o purpose_v that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v hold_v up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n slip_v not_o and_o 18.21_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o for_o i_o have_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o wicked_o depart_v from_o my_o god_n for_o all_o his_o judgement_n be_v before_o i_o etc._n etc._n i_o be_v also_o upright_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a before_o he_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 32._o it_o be_v god_n that_o gird_v i_o with_o strength_n and_o make_v my_o way_n perfect_a psal_n 19.7_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a make_v wise_a the_o simple_a v._o 12_o 13._o cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n also_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n let_v they_o not_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v upright_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v innocent_a from_o the_o great_a transgression_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a psal_n 24.4_o he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n who_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n unto_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v deceitful_o 26.1_o judge_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o my_o integryty_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfection_n i_o have_v trust_v also_o in_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v not_o slide_v 37.18_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o day_n of_o the_o upright_a heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a and_o their_o inheritance_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o 41.12_o and_o as_o for_o i_o thou_o upholde_v i_o in_o my_o integrity_n hebr._n perfection_n and_o set_v i_o before_o thy_o face_n for_o ever_o 45.13_o the_o king_n daughter_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o her_o clothing_n be_v of_o wrought_a gold_n 51.2_o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n 10._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 64.4_o that_o they_o may_v shoot_v in_o secret_a at_o the_o perfect_a sudden_o do_v they_o shoot_v at_o he_o and_o fear_v not_o 66.18_o if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o 68.21_o but_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n 73.1_o true_o god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n even_o to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n 78.72_o so_o he_o feed_v they_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n heb._n perfection_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o by_o the_o skilfulness_n of_o his_o hand_n psal_n 82.4.8_o arise_v o_o god_n judge_v the_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n psal_n 84.11_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o heb._n in_o perfection_n 101._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o whole_a psalm_n 103.3_o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n 12._o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o have_v he_o remove_v our_o transgression_n from_o we_o 18._o to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o to_o those_o that_o remember_v his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o 105.45_o that_o they_o may_v observe_v his_o statute_n and_o keep_v his_o law_n psal_n 119.1_o 2_o 3._o bless_a be_v the_o undefiled_a heb._n perfect_a in_o the_o way_n who_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v his_o testimony_n that_o seek_v he_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n they_o also_o do_v no_o iniquity_n they_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n v._o 6._o then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o i_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n v._o 10._o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o v._o 32._o i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o heart_n v._o 34._o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n v._o 44._o so_o shall_v i_o keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o v._o 55._o i_o have_v remember_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n 56._o this_o i_o have_v because_o i_o keep_v thy_o precept_n v._o 69._o the_o proud_a have_v forge_v a_o lie_n against_o i_o but_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n v._o 101._o i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n v._o 129._o thy_o testimony_n be_v wonderful_a therefore_o do_v my_o soul_n keep_v they_o v._o 166_o 167_o 168._o lord_n i_o have_v hope_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o do_v thy_o commandment_n my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o i_o love_v they_o exceed_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n for_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o psal_n 130.8_o and_o he_o shall_v redeem_v israel_n from_o all_o his_o iniquity_n 138.8_o the_o lord_n will_v perfect_v that_o which_o concern_v i_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o forsake_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n prov._n 2.7_o he_o lay_v up_o sound_a wisdom_n for_o the_o righteous_a he_o be_v a_o buckler_n to_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o heb._n perfect_o v._o 21._o for_o the_o upright_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o perfect_a shall_v remain_v in_o it_o prov._n 4.18_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n prov._n 10.9_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o heb._n
in_o perfection_n walk_v sure_o but_o he_o that_o pervert_v his_o way_n shall_v be_v know_v v._o 29._o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v strength_n to_o the_o upright_a heb._n to_o the_o perfect_a prov._n 11.3_o the_o integrity_n heb._n the_o perfection_n of_o the_o upright_o shall_v guide_v they_o v._o 5._o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o perfect_a shall_v direct_v his_o way_n etc._n etc._n v._o 20._o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o froward_a heart_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o such_o as_o be_v upright_o heb._n perfect_a in_o their_o way_n be_v his_o delight_n prov._n 13.6_o righteousness_n keep_v the_o upright_a heb._n the_o perfect_a in_o the_o way_n but_o wickedness_n overthrow_v the_o sinner_n 19_o prov._n 19.1_o better_a be_v the_o poor_a that_o walk_v in_o his_o integrity_n heb._n in_o his_o perfection_n than_o he_o that_o be_v perverse_a in_o his_o lip_n and_o be_v a_o fool_n prov._n 20.7_o the_o just_a man_n walk_v in_o his_o integrity_n heb._n in_o his_o perfection_n his_o child_n be_v bless_v after_o he_o prov._n 28.6_o better_a be_v the_o poor_a that_o walk_v in_o his_o uprightness_n heb._n perfection_n than_o he_o that_o be_v perverse_a in_o his_o way_n though_o he_o be_v rich_a v._o 7._o whoso_o keep_v the_o law_n be_v a_o wise_a son_n but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o companion_n of_o riotous_a man_n shame_v his_o father_n v._o 10._o whoso_o cause_v the_o righteous_a to_o go_v astray_o in_o a_o evil_a way_n he_o shall_v fall_v himself_o into_o his_o own_o pit_n but_o the_o upright_a heb._n the_o perfect_a shall_v have_v good_a thing_n in_o possession_n v._o 18._o whoso_o walk_v upright_o heb._n perfect_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 29.10_o the_o bloodthirsty_a hate_n the_o upright_a heb._n the_o perfect_a but_o the_o just_a seek_v his_o soul_n cant._n 4.7_o thou_o be_v all_o fair_a my_o love_n there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o thou_o cant._n 5.2_o i_o sleep_v but_o my_o heart_n wake_v it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o belove_a that_o knock_v say_v open_v to_o i_o my_o sister_n my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o undefiled_a heb._n my_o perfect_a one_o cant._n 6.9_o my_o dove_n my_o undefiled_a heb._n my_o perfect_a one_o be_v but_o one_o she_o be_v the_o only_a one_o of_o her_o mother_n she_o be_v the_o choice_n one_o of_o she_o that_o bear_v she_o the_o daughter_n see_v she_o and_o bloss_v she_o yea_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o concubine_n and_o they_o praise_v she_o esay_n 24.23_o then_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v confound_v and_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o before_o his_o ancients_n glorious_o esay_n 26.3_o thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o esay_n 38.3_o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n v._o 17._o behold_v for_o peace_n i_o have_v great_a bitterness_n but_o thou_o have_v in_o love_n to_o my_o soul_n deliver_v it_o from_o the_o pit_n of_o corruption_n for_o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n jer._n 15.19_o if_o thou_o return_v then_o will_v i_o bring_v thou_o again_o and_o thou_o shall_v stand_v before_o i_o and_o if_o thou_o take_v forth_o the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a thou_o shall_v be_v as_o my_o mouth_n let_v they_o return_v unto_o thou_o but_o return_v not_o thou_o unto_o they_o jer._n 33.8_o and_o i_o will_v cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o their_o iniquity_n whereby_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o and_o i_o will_v pardon_v all_o their_o iniquity_n whereby_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o and_o whereby_o they_o have_v transgress_v against_o i_o jer._n 35._o see_v the_o whole_a chapter_n ezech._n 36.33_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o have_v cleanse_v you_o from_o all_o your_o iniquity_n i_o also_o will_v cause_v you_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o waste_n shall_v be_v build_v 35._o and_o they_o shall_v say_v this_o land_n that_o be_v desolate_a be_v become_v like_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n and_o the_o waste_n and_o desolate_a and_o ruin_a city_n be_v become_v fence_v and_o be_v inhabit_v hos_fw-la 14.8_o ephraim_n shall_v say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o idol_n amos_n 5.10_o they_o hate_v he_o that_o rebuke_v in_o the_o gate_n and_o they_o abhor_v he_o that_o speak_v upright_o heb._n perfect_o mich._n 7.19_o he_o will_v turn_v again_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o he_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n and_o thou_o will_v cast_v all_o their_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n malach._n 4.4_o remember_v you_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n my_o servant_n which_o i_o command_v unto_o he_o in_o horeb_n for_o all_o israel_n with_o the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n 2_o esdras_n 39_o 40._o which_o be_v depart_v from_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o world_n &_o have_v receive_v glorious_a garment_n of_o the_o lord_n 40._o take_v thy_o number_n o_o zion_n and_o shut_v up_o those_o of_o thou_o that_o be_v clothe_v in_o white_a which_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n 6.25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o whosoever_o remain_v from_o all_o these_o that_o i_o have_v tell_v thou_o shall_v escape_v and_o see_v my_o salvation_n and_o the_o end_n of_o your_o world_n and_o the_o man_n that_o be_v receive_v shall_v see_v it_o who_o have_v not_o taste_v death_n from_o their_o birth_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v be_v change_v and_o turn_v into_o another_o meaning_n for_o evil_a shall_v be_v put_v out_o and_o deceit_n shall_v be_v quench_v as_o for_o faith_n it_o shall_v flourish_v corruption_n shall_v be_v overcome_v and_o the_o truth_n which_o have_v be_v so_o long_o without_o fruit_n shall_v be_v declare_v tob._n 4.21_o and_o fear_v not_o my_o son_n that_o we_o be_v make_v poor_a for_o thou_o have_v much_o wealth_n if_o thou_o fear_v god_n and_o depart_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v please_v in_o his_o sight_n chap._n 51._o tobias_n then_o answer_v and_o say_v father_n i_o will_v do_v all_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o chap._n 12.9_o for_o alm_n do_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o shall_v purge_v away_o all_o sin_n those_o that_o exercise_v alm_n and_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o life_n wisd_v 1.4_o for_o into_o a_o malicious_a soul_n wisdom_n shall_v not_o enter_v nor_o dwell_v in_o the_o body_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n chap._n 4.13_o he_o be_v make_v perfect_a in_o a_o short_a time_n fulfil_v a_o long_a time_n 16._o thus_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v dead_a shall_v condemn_v the_o ungodly_a which_o be_v live_v and_o youth_n that_o be_v soon_o perfect_v the_o many_o year_n and_o old_a age_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a chap._n 15.2_o 3._o for_o if_o we_o sin_v we_o be_v thy_o know_v thy_o power_n but_o we_o will_v not_o sin_n know_v that_o we_o be_v count_v thou_o for_o to_o know_v thou_o be_v perfect_a righteousness_n yea_o to_o know_v thy_o power_n be_v the_o root_n of_o immortality_n ecclus_n 13.24_o riches_n be_v good_a to_o he_o that_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o poverty_n be_v evil_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ungodly_a chap._n 38.10_o leave_v off_o from_o sin_n and_o order_v thy_o hand_n aright_o and_o cleanss_n thy_o heart_n from_o all_o wickedness_n chap._n 44.17_o noah_n be_v find_v perfect_a and_o righteous_a in_o the_o time_n of_o weath_n etc._n etc._n 2_o mac._n 12.42_o beside_o that_o noble_a judas_n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o sin_n for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o see_v before_o their_o eye_n the_o thing_n that_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v slay_v matth._n 3.12_o who_o fan_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o shall_v thorough_o purge_v his_o floor_n and_o gather_v his_o wheat_n into_o the_o garner_n but_o will_v burn_v up_o the_o chaff_n with_o unquenchable_a fire_n 15._o for_o thus_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n matth._n 5.18_o 19_o 20._o for_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o till_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pass_v one_o jot_n or_o one_o tittle_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_a pass_n from_o the_o law_n till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v whosoever_o therefore_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v &_o teach_v they_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v call_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o except_o your_o