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jacob_n for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 1.32_o 33._o ezech_v 27.22_o 24._o jer_n 23.4_o 5._o c._n 33.14_o 15_o 16._o even_o as_o all_o the_o regenerate_v son_n of_o god_n be_v by_o their_o right_n of_o sonship_n and_o new-birth_n in_o like_a sort_n entitle_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n whence_o they_o be_v style_v heir_n and_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n jam_fw-la 2.5_o gal_n 3.27_o rome_n 8.17_o titus_n 3.17_o heb_n 1.14_o chap_n 6.17_o 1_o pet_n 3.7_o mat_n 25.34_o and_o this_o kingdom_n the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n col_n 1.12_o ephes_n 1.11_o 14_o 18._o 1_o pet_n 1.4_o act_n 20.32_o a_o unanswerable_a argument_n that_o heirship_n and_o birthright_n be_v the_o best_a sure_a just_a honourable_a lawfull_a title_n of_o all_o other_o to_o crown_n kingdom_n and_o possession_n on_o earth_n be_v the_o very_a title_n of_o christ_n himself_o to_o his_o everlasting_a kingship_n kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o and_o by_o christ_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n itself_o and_o crown_n of_o glory_n so_o the_o seat_n throne_n of_o this_o his_o kingdom_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n most_o emphatical_o express_v isa_n 24.23_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 before_o his_o ancient_n glorious_o a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n under_o the_o gospel_n first_o plant_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o propagate_v from_o thence_o throughout_o the_o world_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n isa_n 2.3_o micah_n 4.2_o whence_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n rev._n 3.12_o chap._n 21.2_o 10._o gal_n 4.26_o heb_n 12.22_o 2._o that_o the_o minister_n of_o and_o under_o the_o gospel_n be_v express_o style_v in_o these_o prophecy_n priest_n and_o levite_n several_a time_n 3._o that_o their_o office_n under_o the_o gospel_n in_o a_o mystical_a sense_n be_v to_o offer_v burnt-offering_n to_o bake_v or_o kindle_v meat-offering_n to_o do_v sacrifice_n continual_o and_o to_o minister_v unto_o god_n 4._o that_o these_o priest_n and_o levite_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o convert_a gentile_n and_o isle_n afar_o off_o whereof_o our_o isle_n be_v chief_a 5._o that_o these_o priest_n and_o levite_n shall_v never_o fail_v cease_v nor_o want_v a_o man_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o god_n will_v multiply_v they_o as_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n as_o well_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n 6._o that_o they_o shall_v convert_v and_o bring_v their_o brethren_n for_o a_o offering_n out_o of_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o isle_n afar_o off_o to_o god_n mountain_n and_o house_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n use_v to_o bring_v their_o offering_n thither_o since_o therefore_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o these_o prophecy_n be_v thus_o express_o style_v priest_n and_o levite_n and_o be_v to_o offer_v burnt-offering_n meat-offering_n sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n to_o god_n in_o his_o mountain_n and_o house_n at_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n under_o david_n their_o king_n in_o a_o evangelical_n sense_n without_o any_o judaisme_n or_o deny_v of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n they_o may_v undoubted_o in_o the_o selfsame_a sense_n and_o right_o receive_v all_o glebe_n tithe_n oblation_n and_o other_o due_n from_o christian_n and_o convert_v jew_n under_o the_o gospel_n which_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n do_v at_o jerusalem_n under_o king_n david_n and_o his_o successor_n see_v they_o succeed_v they_o in_o their_o office_n in_o a_o evangelical_n sense_n according_a to_o these_o prophecy_n which_o as_o strong_o confirm_v the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o priestly_a function_n and_o their_o tithe_n as_o their_o evangelical_n priesthood_n 7._o although_o christ_n his_o apostle_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n while_o the_o church_n be_v in_o the_o 15._o wilderness_n under_o grievous_a bloody_a antichristian_a king_n magistrate_n persecutor_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o present_a persecution_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v receive_v tithe_n and_o glebe_n for_o their_o maintenance_n from_o the_o persecute_a christian_n and_o therefore_o be_v necessitate_v to_o live_v by_o private_a contribution_n and_o extraordinary_a wage_n in_o that_o case_n of_o extremity_n yet_o it_o no_o way_n follow_v that_o therefore_o all_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n afterward_o shall_v and_o must_v do_v so_o in_o settle_a kingdom_n state_n nation_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n where_o king_n magistrate_n people_n do_v all_o general_o embrace_v profess_v the_o gospel_n where_o church_n be_v establish_v and_o minister_n glebe_n tithe_n be_v or_o may_v be_v confirm_v by_o settle_a law_n which_o i_o shall_v irrefragable_o prove_v by_o these_o instance_n 1_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n under_o the_o law_n have_v no_o glebe_n nor_o tithe_n at_o all_o while_o the_o israelite_n wander_v 40_o year_n together_o in_o the_o wilderness_n though_o they_o have_v then_o 4._o a_o law_n and_o right_a to_o receive_v they_o will_v the_o objector_n thence_o infer_v therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v no_o tithe_n nor_o glebe_n when_o the_o israelite_n be_v possessor_n of_o and_o settle_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o peace_n when_o they_o enjoy_v both_o without_o dispute_n 2._o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n have_v no_o tithe_n nor_o glebe_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o israel_n under_o the_o usurper_n jeroboam_n and_o his_o idolatrous_a successor_n who_o deprive_v they_o of_o their_o possession_n city_n suburb_n tithe_n and_o priest_n office_n too_o 2_o chron._n 11.13_o 14._o c._n 13.9_o therefore_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n may_v not_o lawful_o claim_n nor_o enjoy_v any_o glebe_n or_o tithe_n nor_o minister_n under_o the_o gospel_n nor_o yet_o those_o in_o israel_n under_o david_n and_o solomon_n who_o be_v no_o persecutor_n but_o patron_n of_o they_o 3._o when_o both_o these_o kingdom_n with_o their_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_n into_o assyria_n and_o babylon_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n during_o the_o 70_o year_n capivity_n enjoy_v neither_o glebe_n nor_o tithe_n will_v it_o thence_o follow_v therefore_o they_o may_v lawful_o enjoy_v neither_o after_o their_o restitution_n to_o their_o country_n and_o execution_n of_o their_o priestly_a function_n and_o the_o re-edify_n of_o the_o temple_n as_o we_o read_v they_o do_v neh_n 10.38_o c._n 12.44_o c._n 13.1_o to_o 13._o whence_o the_o people_n be_v charge_v with_o rob_v of_o god_n when_o they_o neglect_v to_o pay_v tithe_n and_o oblation_n to_o they_o mal._n 3.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 4._o christ_n himself_o so_o soon_o as_o bear_v be_v force_v to_o fly_v out_o of_o his_o country_n into_o egypt_n by_o bloody_a herod_n and_o to_o remain_v there_o till_o after_o his_o death_n mat_n 2.13_o 14_o 15._o after_o which_o he_o complain_v that_o fox_n have_v hole_n and_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n nest_n yet_o he_o have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n mat_n 8.20_o luke_n 9.58_o and_o at_o last_o he_o be_v apprehend_v mock_v revile_v crown_v with_o thorn_n crucify_v by_o the_o malicious_a jew_n and_o soldiers_z who_o part_v his_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o cast_v lot_n upon_o his_o vesture_n the_o evangelist_n close_v up_o the_o tragedy_n of_o his_o passion_n with_o this_o perpetual_a brand_n upon_o the_o domineer_a cruel_a soldier_n these_o thing_n therefore_o the_o soldier_n do_v john_n 19.24_o for_o which_o and_o for_o report_v a_o lie_n to_o smother_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o high_a priest_n give_v large_a money_n to_o the_o soldier_n matt._n 28.12_o 15._o will_v can_n therefore_o hence_o conclude_v therefore_o our_o soldier_n now_o must_v force_v our_o minister_n to_o fly_v into_o egypt_n till_o herod_n death_n leave_v they_o neither_o rectory_n personage_n house_n nor_o vicarige_n nor_o yet_o so_o much_o as_o a_o bed_n bolster_n tithe-hay_a or_o straw_n whereon_o to_o lay_v their_o head_n then_o nail_v they_o to_o the_o cross_n pierce_v their_o side_n with_o their_o spears-point_n revile_v deride_v they_o and_o at_o last_o part_v not_o only_o all_o their_o glebe_n tithe_n good_n but_o their_o very_a garment_n and_o gown_n between_o they_o to_o make_v they_o like_o our_o saviour_n sure_o if_o they_o must_v and_o shall_v do_v so_o let_v they_o beware_v of_o another_o perpetual_a memento_n like_o the_o former_a these_o thing_n therefore_o the_o soldier_n do_v so_o the_o soldier_n take_v the_o money_n and_o do_v as_o they_o be_v teach_v by_o can_n and_o popish_a priest_n and_o jesuit_n 5._o the_o apostle_n who_o succeed_v our_o saviour_n in_o those_o day_n of_o persecution_n be_v thus_o handle_v by_o paul_n own_o relation_n 1_o cor._n 4.9_o etc._n etc._n we_o be_v make_v a_o spectacle_n unto_o the_o world_n unto_o angle_n and_o to_o man_n we_o be_v fool_n for_o christ_n sake_n we_o be_v weak_a