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A53696 Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews also concerning the Messiah wherein the promises concerning him to be a spiritual redeemer of mankind are explained and vindicated, his coming and accomplishment of his work according to the promises is proved and confirmed, the person, or who he is, is declared, the whole oeconomy of the mosaical law, rites, worship, and sacrifice is explained : and in all the doctrine of the person, office, and work of the Messiah is opened, the nature and demerit of the first sin is unfolded, the opinions and traditions of the antient and modern Jews are examined, their objections against the Lord Christ and the Gospel are answered, the time of the coming of the Messiah is stated, and the great fundamental truths of the Gospel vindicated : with an exposition and discourses on the two first chapters of the said epistle to the Hebrews / by J. Owen ... Owen, John, 1616-1683. 1668 (1668) Wing O753; ESTC R18100 1,091,989 640

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be_v a_o work_n endless_a and_o useless_a to_o undertake_v the_o consideration_n of_o every_o particular_a promise_n which_o they_o wrest_v unto_o their_o purpose_n they_o be_v not_o the_o word_n themselves_o but_o the_o thing_n promise_v that_o be_v in_o controversy_n now_o these_o though_o express_v in_o great_a variety_n and_o on_o occasion_n innumerable_a yet_o may_v be_v refer_v unto_o certain_a general_a head_n whereunto_o they_o do_v all_o belong_v and_o indeed_o unto_o these_o head_n they_o be_v usual_o gather_v by_o the_o jew_n themselves_o in_o all_o their_o dispute_n against_o christian_n these_o than_o we_o shall_v consider_v and_o show_v their_o consistency_n with_o that_o truth_n which_o we_o have_v abundant_o evince_v from_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o common_a acknowledge_v principle_n between_o we_o §_o 13_o first_o then_o they_o insist_v upon_o that_o universal_a peace_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o they_o take_v to_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o this_o purpose_n they_o urge_v the_o prophecy_n record_v isa._n 2.2_o 3_o 4._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o and_o many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v you_o and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o
〈◊〉_d and_o work_v he_o carry_v on_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o work_v it_o coheres_fw-la in_o sense_n with_o the_o follow_a verse_n or_o this_o word_n if_o you_o do_v the_o work_n that_o i_o covenant_v with_o you_o and_o so_o leap_v over_o those_o word_n in_o the_o end_n of_o ver_fw-la 4._o and_o whereon_o the_o whole_a five_o verse_n do_v evident_o depend_v for_o i_o be_o with_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o these_o follow_a word_n so_o my_o spirit_n remain_v among_o you_o he_o interpret_v for_o a_o promise_n depend_v upon_o the_o same_o condition_n if_o you_o do_v the_o word_n that_o i_o covenant_v with_o you_o that_o be_v observe_v the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o after_o they_o sin_v and_o observe_v not_o the_o law_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o prophecy-ceased_n from_o among_o they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o zachariah_n and_o malachi_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n abarbinel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o glorious_a presence_n prophecy_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a th●ngs_n that_o be_v then_o want_v shall_v return_v unto_o they_o if_o their_o way_n be_v right_a and_o good_a and_o in_o this_o fancy_n they_o all_o agree_v but_o this_o wrest_n of_o the_o text_n be_v evident_a there_o be_v no_o condition_n intimate_v in_o the_o §_o 13_o word_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a god_n promise_v to_o be_v with_o they_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o come_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n wherein_o the_o work_n that_o he_o wrought_v for_o they_o depend_v not_o on_o their_o obedience_n but_o be_v a_o mere_a effect_n of_o his_o own_o faithfulness_n as_o he_o often_o declare_v and_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o spirit_n stand_v abide_v or_o remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o among_o you_o be_v no_o promise_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v future_a but_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n then_o among_o they_o to_o carry_v they_o through_o all_o difficulty_n and_o discouragement_n that_o they_o have_v meet_v withal_o and_o this_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o inference_n that_o be_v make_v thereon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_v you_o not_o for_o as_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o power_n be_v their_o great_a encouragement_n so_o a_o promise_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v future_a be_v not_o suit_v unto_o that_o purpose_n and_o hence_o the_o targum_fw-la of_o jonathan_n suppose_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n to_o be_v intend_v refer_v the_o word_n to_o the_o prophet_n that_o w●re_v then_o among_o they_o who_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n nothing_o be_v there_o intend_a but_o the_o efficacious_a work_n of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o their_o protection_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v zech._n 4.6_o not_o by_o may_v nor_o by_o power_n but_o by_o my_o spirit_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o the_o trajection_n of_o the_o word_n invent_v by_o kimchi_n be_v a_o bold_a corruption_n of_o the_o text_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a design_n of_o the_o prophet_n message_n to_o the_o people_n his_o business_n be_v to_o encourage_v they_o to_o go_v on_o with_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o this_o end_n he_o bid_v they_o be_v strong_a and_o do_v their_o work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v rabbi_n levi_n work_v on_o this_o build_n carry_v on_o this_o fabric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v jonathan_n fall_v to_o your_o labour_n and_o thereunto_o he_o add_v the_o encouragement_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n who_o be_v powerful_o present_a with_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n as_o in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n §_o 14_o this_o evasion_n be_v of_o no_o use_n something_o more_o satisfactory_a must_v be_v inquire_v after_o something_o wherein_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n must_v excel_v that_o of_o the_o former_a that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v utter_o silent_a the_o master_n of_o the_o present_a judaical_a infidelity_n fix_v upon_o two_o thing_n which_o they_o will_v persuade_v we_o this_o glory_n may_v consist_v in_o first_o they_o say_v the_o structure_n itself_o either_o as_o build_v by_o zerubbabel_n or_o at_o least_o as_o restore_v by_o herod_n be_v high_a as_o more_o capacious_a than_o that_o build_v by_o solomon_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o be_v increase_v by_o the_o great_a riches_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v bring_v into_o it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o hasmonaean_n and_o of_o herod_n when_o that_o be_v accomplish_v which_o be_v here_o foretell_v that_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v come_v to_o that_o house_n so_o kimchi_n i_o will_v shake_v this_o be_v a_o allegorical_a expression_n say_v he_o of_o the_o great_a glory_n and_o good_a that_o god_n will_v bring_v to_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n and_o when_o be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o hasmonaean_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o in_o the_o time_n of_o herod_n for_o which_o he_o refer_v we_o to_o the_o book_n of_o joseph_n ben._n gorion_n the_o plagiary_n of_o the_o time_n of_o josephus_n and_o this_o also_o be_v repeat_v by_o jarchi_n and_o a●arbinel_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o house_n its_o self_n the_o same_o man_n tell_v we_o that_o his_o master_n of_o bless_a memory_n be_v divide_v some_o refer_v it_o unto_o the_o time_n of_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o second_o house_n of_o which_o afterward_o some_o to_o its_o greatness_n and_o for_o its_o greatness_n he_o inform_v we_o the_o second_o house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o structure_n of_o it_o be_v great_a as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o rabbin_n of_o bless_a memory_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o joseph_n ben_n gorion_n namely_o that_o there_o be_v no_o build_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o that_o structure_n which_o herod_n build_v for_o beauty_n and_o excellency_n but_o there_o be_v not_o many_o of_o this_o opinion_n and_o those_o that_o pretend_v themselves_o so_o to_o be_v speak_v contrary_a to_o their_o own_o science_n and_o conscience_n they_o know_v well_o enough_o that_o the_o latter_a temple_n be_v in_o nothing_o to_o be_v compare_v unto_o the_o former_a and_o this_o abarbinel_n acknowledge_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o his_o exposition_n of_o this_o prophecy_n affirm_v that_o the_o people_n be_v trouble_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o house_n build_v by_o solomon_n which_o be_v great_a and_o high_a fill_v with_o multitude_n of_o vessel_n of_o pure_a gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n whereas_o that_o which_o they_o be_v building_n be_v small_a according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o without_o treasure_n because_o of_o the_o poverty_n of_o the_o people_n and_o though_o this_o house_n be_v build_v high_a by_o herod_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o enlarge_v by_o he_o but_o erect_v precise_o on_o the_o old_a foundation_n but_o not_o to_o enter_v at_o present_a into_o consideration_n of_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o former_a structure_n let_v the_o latter_a temple_n be_v think_v as_o wide_a and_o long_o as_o the_o former_a and_o some_o cubit_n high_o do_v this_o present_o give_v it_o a_o great_a glory_n than_o the_o other_o a_o glory_n so_o much_o great_a as_o to_o be_v thus_o eminent_o promise_v and_o intimate_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o with_o the_o shake_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n sea_n and_o dry_a land_n can_v any_o thing_n more_o fond_o be_v imagine_v it_o be_v endless_a to_o reckon_v up_o the_o particular_a instance_n wherein_o it_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o first_o house_n let_v but_o the_o head_n of_o the_o beauty_n and_o magnificence_n thereof_o above_o recount_v be_v run_v over_o and_o this_o will_v quick_o appear_v in_o a_o word_n notwithstanding_o the_o imaginary_a greatness_n pretend_v it_o have_v not_o the_o hundred_o part_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o solomon_n house_n which_o also_o these_o master_n on_o all_o occasion_n acknowledge_v for_o beside_o all_o the_o golden_a glorious_a vessel_n and_o ornament_n of_o it_o beside_o all_o the_o treasure_n dispose_v in_o it_o beside_o sundry_a of_o the_o most_o magnificent_a part_n of_o the_o building_n itself_o they_o general_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v five_o thing_n want_v in_o the_o last_o wherein_o the_o principal_a glory_n of_o the_o first_o house_n consist_v these_o be_v diverse_o reckon_v up_o by_o they_o but_o in_o general_n they_o all_o agree_v about_o they_o and_o they_o be_v give_v we_o by_o the_o author_n of_o aruch_n in_o the_o
root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o order_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ark_n propitiatory_a and_o cherubin_n one_o that_o be_v the_o whole_a furniture_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a majesty_n or_o presence_n the_o second_o it_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o house_n in_o that_o glorious_a and_o solemn_a manner_n that_o it_o do_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v prophecy_n the_o three_o all_o prophecy_n cease_v under_o that_o house_n from_o the_o day_n of_o malachi_n unto_o john_n baptist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n the_o four_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_n from_o heaven_n to_o kindle_v the_o everlasting_a fire_n on_o the_o altar_n the_o five_o thing_n they_o that_o acknowledge_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o have_v be_v want_v in_o the_o second_o temple_n as_o the_o jew_n general_o do_v and_o the_o talmud_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 5._o express_o can_v well_o compare_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o with_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o temple_n wherein_o they_o be_v and_o whereof_o they_o be_v indeed_o the_o chief_a glory_n and_o the_o most_o eminent_a pledge_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n therein_o the_o pretence_n about_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o house_n from_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o hasmonaean_n and_o §_o 15_o herod_n be_v no_o less_o vain_a that_o which_o among_o the_o hasmonaeans_n have_v the_o great_a appearance_n of_o glory_n be_v their_o high_a priest_n who_o also_o come_v irregular_o unto_o that_o office_n assume_v the_o royal_a power_n and_o title_n but_o this_o as_o themselves_o confess_v be_v a_o sinful_a disorder_n and_o their_o whole_a race_n be_v quick_o extirpate_v for_o herod_n the_o great_a it_o be_v well_o they_o be_v on_o this_o occasion_n reconcile_v unto_o he_o who_o elsewhere_o they_o execrate_v as_o a_o usurper_n cruel_a tyrant_n and_o slave_n to_o the_o roman_n all_o which_o he_o be_v indeed_o little_a glory_n come_v to_o the_o temple_n by_o his_o rule_n and_o sovereignty_n beside_o during_o his_o reign_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o remainder_n of_o his_o race_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v thrust_v in_o and_o out_o at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o brutish_a tyrant_n no_o order_n in_o their_o succession_n no_o beauty_n in_o their_o worship_n be_v observe_v or_o seek_v after_o hence_o compare_v the_o number_n of_o high_a priest_n under_o the_o second_o temple_n with_o that_o of_o they_o under_o the_o first_o which_o it_o treble_o surmount_v they_o apply_v unto_o it_o that_o of_o solomon_n because_o of_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o people_n the_o ruler_n be_v many_o to_o seek_v for_o the_o glory_n mention_v among_o these_o thing_n and_o person_n be_v assure_o vain_a wherefore_o other_o of_o these_o master_n wave_v these_o empty_a pretence_n will_v have_v the_o §_o 16_o glory_n of_o this_o second_o house_n to_o consist_v in_o its_o duration_n so_o r._n jonathan_n in_o bereshith_n rabath_n jarchi_n on_o this_o place_n and_o kimchi_n who_o opinion_n be_v repeat_v by_o abarbinel_n kimchi_n tell_v we_o that_o their_o master_n be_v divide_v in_o this_o matter_n and_o jarchi_n that_o it_o be_v raf_n and_o samuel_n that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o different_a opinion_n one_o affirm_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o house_n consist_v in_o its_o greatness_n the_o other_o in_o its_o duration_n and_o their_o dispute_n in_o this_o matter_n be_v in_o perek_n kama_n of_o baba_n bathra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o house_n say_v he_o continue_v four_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n the_o second_o four_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o this_o be_v their_o account_n though_o in_o truth_n it_o continue_v long_o as_o do_v the_o first_o house_n also_o but_o be_v this_o the_o glory_n promise_v what_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o that_o house_n in_o those_o ten_o year_n and_o almost_o half_a ten_o time_n ten_o year_n 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shake_v all_o nation_n second_o the_o season_n wherein_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v yet_o once_o it_o be_v a_o little_a while_n three_o the_o event_n of_o it_o and_o in_o this_o place_n will_v i_o give_v peace_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n all_o which_o be_v several_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o the_o intendment_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o they_o vindicate_v from_o the_o objection_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o first_o thing_n we_o be_v to_o inquire_v after_o be_v the_o glory_n itself_o that_o be_v promise_v in_o these_o §_o 18_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v the_o jew_n by_o these_o word_n general_o understand_v the_o desirable_a thing_n of_o the_o nation_n their_o silver_n and_o gold_n which_o above_o all_o thing_n be_v unto_o they_o most_o desirable_a these_o they_o say_v the_o nation_n be_v shake_v do_v bring_v unto_o the_o temple_n and_o therein_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o do_v consist_v herein_o all_o their_o expositor_n on_o this_o place_n jarchi_n aben_n ezra_n kimchi_n and_o other_o of_o they_o who_o judgement_n be_v repeat_v by_o abarbinel_n do_v agree_v aben_n ezra_n brief_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v shake_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v bring_v gift_n unto_o my_o house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o shall_v bring_v the_o treasure_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n say_v jarchi_n as_o it_o be_v record_v in_o the_o book_n of_o joseph_n ben_n gorion_n kimchi_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n somewhat_o large_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v they_o shall_v bring_v in_o their_o hand_n all_o desirable_a thing_n that_o be_v find_v in_o their_o land_n vessel_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o gold_n garment_n and_o precious_a stone_n and_o this_o as_o i_o say_v be_v their_o general_a s●nse_n but_o first_o it_o be_v direct_o contrary_a unto_o the_o context_n for_o it_o be_v the_o plain_a design_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o take_v of_o the_o 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no_o impeachment_n can_v arise_v against_o our_o interpretation_n of_o the_o prediction_n insist_v on_o which_o have_v a_o perfect_a coincidence_n therewithal_o 4._o the_o same_o be_v the_o state_n of_o thing_n in_o reference_n unto_o what_o they_o object_n about_o the_o variety_n of_o religion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o sect_n which_o every_o where_o spring_v up_o for_o 1._o although_o the_o facto_fw-la there_o be_v at_o this_o time_n sundry_a false_a religion_n in_o the_o world_n and_o among_o they_o that_o which_o be_v profess_v by_o the_o jew_n yet_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v there_o be_v one_o true_a religion_n sufficient_o declare_v and_o promulgate_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o man_n for_o whereas_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o do_v wilful_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o light_n and_o evidence_n of_o truth_n the_o guilt_n and_o misery_n be_v their_o own_o the_o lord_n christ_n have_v gracious_o provide_v and_o 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sundry_a other_o place_n of_o a_o like_a importance_n may_v be_v add_v but_o now_o say_v they_o instead_o hereof_o that_o whole_a people_n be_v scatter_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n under_o great_a misery_n and_o oppression_n for_o the_o most_o part_n without_o the_o least_o interest_n in_o the_o country_n promise_v unto_o they_o and_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o most_o obstinate_o conclude_v that_o the_o messiah_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v for_o until_o they_o be_v rich_a wealthy_a and_o powerful_a they_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v faithful_a §_o 21_o answ._n it_o will_v be_v too_o long_a a_o work_n and_o not_o suitable_a unto_o our_o present_a design_n to_o go_v over_o all_o the_o promise_n in_o particular_a which_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o aspect_n this_o way_n or_o wherein_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o abraham_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n jacob_n israel_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n beside_o the_o exposition_n of_o they_o may_v 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deliver_v they_o by_o and_o endeavour_v to_o betray_v he_o to_o death_n their_o bondage_n be_v continue_v forty_o year_n long_o and_o yet_o at_o length_n by_o the_o same_o moses_n be_v they_o deliver_v and_o although_o they_o have_v refuse_v and_o reject_v he_o who_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v their_o saviour_n and_o so_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n in_o their_o captivity_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a yet_o it_o be_v he_o by_o who_o in_o the_o time_n appoint_v they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o but_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v until_o they_o own_o and_o receive_v he_o which_o when_o god_n shall_v give_v they_o heart_n to_o do_v they_o will_v quick_o find_v the_o bless_a success_n thereof_o for_o 5._o we_o grant_v that_o there_o be_v many_o promise_n on_o record_n in_o the_o scripture_n concern_v their_o gather_n together_o their_o return_n to_o god_n by_o the_o messiah_n with_o great_a peace_n and_o glory_n
ministry_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o levite_n numb_a 18.23_o 5._o that_o the_o priest_n wash_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n before_o their_o ministry_n exod._n 30.9_o 6._o that_o the_o priest_n attend_v the_o lamp_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n exod._n 27.21_o 7._o that_o the_o priest_n bless_v the_o people_n numb_a 6._o ●3_n 8._o that_o every_o day_n the_o shewbread_n be_v renew_v 9_o that_o incense_n be_v offer_v twice_o a_o day_n on_o the_o golden_a altar_n exod._n 30.7_o 8._o 10._o that_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n be_v keep_v always_o burn_v levit._fw-la 6.12_o 13._o 11._o that_o the_o ash_n be_v remove_v from_o the_o altar_n every_o day_n levit._n 6.10_o 12._o that_o the_o unclean_a be_v separate_v from_o the_o camp_n and_o temple_n numb_a 5.2_o deut._n 23.10_o 13._o that_o aaron_n and_o his_o posterity_n have_v the_o principal_a place_n and_o honour_n in_o sacred_a thing_n levit._n 21.8_o 14._o that_o the_o priest_n wear_v the_o garment_n appoint_v to_o their_o special_a ministry_n exod._n 28.2_o 15._o that_o the_o ark_n be_v carry_v on_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o levite_n numb_a 7.9_o 16._o that_o the_o anoint_v oil_n be_v make_v to_o anoint_v king_n and_o priest_n exod._n 30.25_o 26_o 27._o 17._o that_o the_o family_n of_o the_o priest_n minister_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o turn_n but_o that_o all_o be_v present_a at_o the_o great_a anniversary_n feast_n deut._n 18.6_o 18._o that_o the_o priest_n mourn_v and_o be_v defile_v for_o their_o near_a relation_n levit._n 21.3_o 19_o that_o the_o highpriest_n marry_v a_o virgin_n levit._n 21.13_o this_o be_v the_o second_o family_n liable_a to_o the_o same_o mistake_n in_o many_o thing_n with_o the_o former_a but_o yet_o contain_v a_o collection_n of_o thing_n suitable_a to_o each_o other_o and_o belong_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o the_o same_o general_a head_n §_o 8_o the_o three_o family_n relate_v to_o sacrifice_n contain_v fifty_o seven_o precept_n as_o 1._o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tamid_n or_o continual_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v every_o day_n exod._n 29.38_o num●_n 28.2_o 3._o 2._o that_o the_o highpriest_n offer_v his_o mincha_fw-mi or_o corban_n every_o day_n levit._n 6.20_o 3._o that_o every_o sabbath_n day_n two_o lamb_n of_o a_o year_n old_a be_v offer_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n morning_n and_o evening_n numb_a 28.9_o 4._o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v observe_v numb_a 28.2_o 5_o that_o during_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n the_o especial_a sacrifice_n appoint_v be_v add_v to_o the_o continual_a sacrifice_n levit._n 23_o 6_o 7._o numb_a 28.19_o 6._o that_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n the_o offering_n of_o new_a corn_n be_v observe_v numb_a 29.1_o 7._o that_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o alms._n 8._o likewise_o that_o on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n numb_a 29.7_o 9_o and_o that_o on_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n for_o seven_o day_n levit._fw-la 23.34_o 10._o that_o on_o the_o eight_o or_o last_o 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that_o if_o the_o whole_a congregation_n offend_v a_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v for_o it_o levit._n 4.13_o 31._o if_o a_o private_a man_n sin_n by_o ignorance_n he_o must_v offer_v his_o sin-offering_n levit._n 4.27_o 32._o that_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v for_o a_o uncertain_a crime_n levit._n 5.17_o 18._o 33._o that_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v for_o sin_n certain_a and_o know_v levit._n 6.2_o chap._n 5.16_o 34._o that_o every_o one_o sacrifice_n be_v according_a to_o his_o substance_n or_o wealth_n levit._n 5.7_o 35._o that_o whosoever_o sin_v together_o with_o his_o sacrifice_n he_o make_v confession_n of_o his_o sin_n numb_a 5.6_o 7._o 36._o that_o involuntary_a pollution_n be_v cleanse_v by_o sacrifice_n levit._n 15.13_o 37._o that_o woman_n do_v so_o likewise_o in_o the_o case_n mention_v levit._n 15.28_o 38._o that_o the_o leper_n be_v cleanse_v do_v offer_n sacrifice_v levit._n 14.10_o 39_o that_o a_o woman_n after_o childbirth_n offer_v sacrifice_n levit._n 12.6_o 7_o 8._o 40._o that_o the_o ten_o of_o every_o clean_a beast_n be_v separate_v unto_o the_o lord_n levit._n 27.32_o 41._o that_o every_o first-born_a male_n be_v sanctify_v and_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n exod._n 13.2_o deut._n 15.19_o 42._o that_o every_o first-born_a of_o man_n be_v redeem_v with_o a_o certain_a price_n numb_a 18.15_o 43._o that_o the_o first-born_a of_o a_o ass_n be_v redeem_v with_o a_o lamb_n exod._n 13.14_o 44._o that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o redeem_v its_o neck_n be_v break_v exod._n 13.14_o 45._o that_o any_o sacred_a beast_n that_o be_v firstling_n or_o ten_o wherein_o be_v a_o blemish_n be_v redeem_v deut._n 12.15_o 46._o that_o which_o be_v change_v and_o that_o which_o it_o be_v change_v for_o be_v to_o be_v both_o the_o lord_n be_v levit._n 27.10_o 47._o that_o all_o offering_n both_o necessary_a on_o legal_a prescription_n and_o free-will-offering_n be_v bring_v unto_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o next_o feast_n deut._n 12.5_o 6._o 48._o that_o all_o sacrifice_n 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according_a to_o the_o law_n numb_a 30.3_o 4_o 5._o the_o four_o family_n of_o affirmative_a command_n respect_v cleanness_n and_o uncleanness_n §_o 9_o whereof_o they_o reckon_v up_o eighteen_o precept_n as_o 1._o he_o that_o touch_v that_o which_o die_v of_o itself_o be_v unclean_a levit._n 11.39_o 2._o eight_o kind_n of_o creep_a thing_n be_v unclean_a levit._n 11.29_o 3._o sundry_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v eat_v be_v yet_o capable_a of_o uncleanness_n levit._n 11.34_o 4._o a_o woman_n in_o her_o natural_a disease_n be_v unclean_a levit._fw-la 15.19_o 5._o and_o she_o that_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o child_n levit._n 13.2_o 6._o the_o leper_n be_v unclean_a and_o defile_v other_o thing_n levit._n 13.2_o 7._o a_o cloth_n infect_v with_o leprosy_n be_v unclean_a levit._n 13.47_o 8._o and_o a_o house_n likewise_o levit._n 14.35_o 9_o he_o that_o have_v a_o
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go_v against_o their_o conviction_n but_o the_o mind_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n will_v lead_v we_o unto_o it_o out_o of_o love_n unto_o he_o with_o freedom_n and_o enlargedness_n of_o heart_n which_o be_v require_v of_o we_o iii_o the_o bless_a issue_n of_o the_o abasement_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o exaltation_n unto_o honour_n and_o glory_n be_v a_o assure_a pledge_n of_o the_o final_a glory_n and_o blessedness_n of_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o what_o ever_o difficulty_n and_o danger_n they_o may_v be_v exercise_v withal_o in_o the_o way_n his_o humiliation_n and_o exaltation_n as_o we_o have_v see_v proceed_v out_o of_o god_n condescension_n and_o love_n to_o mankind_n his_o elect_v love_n the_o eternal_a gracious_a purpose_n of_o his_o will_n to_o recover_v lose_v sinner_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o unto_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o himself_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o dispensation_n and_o therefore_o what_o he_o have_v do_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o certain_a pledge_n of_o what_o he_o will_v do_v in_o and_o for_o they_o also_o he_o be_v not_o crown_v with_o honour_n and_o glory_n mere_o for_o himself_o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o captain_n of_o salvation_n and_o bring_v other_o unto_o a_o participation_n of_o his_o glory_n iv._o jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n have_v absolute_a and_o supreme_a authority_n give_v unto_o he_o over_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n this_o we_o have_v so_o full_o manifest_v and_o insist_v on_o upon_o the_o forego_n chapter_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o here_o far_o pursue_v it_o but_o only_a mind_n by_o the_o way_n that_o bless_a be_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n great_a be_v the_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a security_n of_o the_o church_n see_v all_o thing_n be_v under_o the_o very_a foot_n of_o its_o head_n and_o saviour_n v._o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o only_a lord_n of_o the_o gospel_n state_n of_o the_o church_n call_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o he_o only_o have_v power_n to_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o relate_v unto_o that_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o it_o be_v to_o perform_v and_o celebrate_v it_o be_v not_o put_v into_o subjection_n unto_o any_o other_o angel_n or_o man_n this_o privilege_n be_v reserve_v for_o christ_n this_o honour_n be_v bestow_v on_o the_o church_n he_o be_v the_o only_a head_n king_n and_o lawgiver_n of_o it_o and_o nothing_o be_v it_o to_o be_v teach_v to_o observe_v or_o do_v but_o what_o he_o have_v command_v but_o this_o will_v fall_v more_o direct_o under_o our_o consideration_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n vi_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o death_n do_v undergo_v the_o penal_a sentence_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o room_n and_o stead_n of_o they_o for_o who_o he_o die_v death_n be_v that_o which_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n be_v due_a unto_o sin_n and_o sinner_n for_o they_o do_v christ_n die_v and_o therein_o taste_v of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o that_o death_n which_o they_o be_v to_o have_v undergo_v or_o else_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o can_v not_o have_v redound_v untô_o they_o for_o what_o be_v it_o towards_o their_o discharge_n if_o that_o which_o they_o have_v deserve_v be_v not_o suffer_v but_o somewhat_o else_o wherein_o the_o least_o part_n of_o their_o concernment_n do_v lie_v but_o this_o be_v do_v certain_a deliverance_n and_o salvation_n will_v be_v the_o lot_n and_o portion_n of_o they_o of_o all_o they_o for_o who_o he_o die_v and_o that_o upon_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n on_o the_o part_n of_o christ_n though_o on_o they_o of_o mere_a mercy_n and_o grace_n verse_n x._o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o verse_n foregoing_a make_v mention_n of_o that_o which_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n the_o jew_n general_o be_v most_o offend_v at_o and_o which_o be_v of_o the_o great_a importance_n to_o be_v believe_v namely_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o messiah_n wherein_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o sacerdotal_a office_n whereunto_o he_o here_o make_v a_o transition_n do_v consist_v this_o his_o own_o disciple_n be_v slow_a in_o the_o belief_n of_o matth._n 16.22_o chap._n 17.22_o 23._o luke_n 24.25_o 26._o and_o the_o jew_n general_o stumble_v at_o they_o think_v it_o strange_a that_o the_o messiah_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n of_o his_o people_n and_o captain_n of_o their_o salvation_n concern_v who_o so_o great_a and_o glorious_a thing_n be_v promise_v and_o foretell_v shall_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o low_a despise_a condition_n and_o therein_o to_o suffer_v and_o die_v hence_o they_o cry_v unto_o he_o on_o the_o cross_n if_o thou_o be_v the_o christ_n come_v down_o and_o save_v thyself_o intimate_v that_o by_o his_o suffering_n he_o be_v assure_o prove_v not_o to_o be_v so_o for_o why_o any_o one_o shall_v suffer_v that_o can_v deliver_v himself_o they_o see_v no_o reason_n beside_o they_o have_v inveterate_a prejudices_fw-la about_o the_o salvation_n promise_v by_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o way_n whereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wrought_v arise_v from_o their_o love_n and_o overvaluation_n of_o temporal_a or_o carnal_a thing_n with_o their_o contempt_n of_o thing_n spiritual_a and_o eternal_a they_o expect_v a_o deliverance_n outward_a glorious_a and_o kingly_a in_o this_o world_n and_o that_o to_o be_v wrought_v with_o arm_n power_n and_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o what_o shall_v they_o expect_v from_o a_o messiah_n that_o suffer_v and_o die_v wherefore_o the_o apostle_n have_v assert_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n see_v it_o necessary_a to_o proceed_v unto_o a_o full_a confirmation_n of_o it_o with_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o reason_n cause_n and_o end_n of_o it_o partly_o to_o evert_v that_o false_a persuasion_n which_o prevail_v among_o they_o about_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o salvation_n to_o be_v wrought_v by_o christ_n partly_o to_o show_v that_o nothing_o will_v thence_o ensue_v derogatory_n unto_o what_o he_o have_v before_o deliver_v about_o his_o pre-eminence_n above_o angel_n but_o principal_o to_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o sacerdotal_a office_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o redemption_n which_o he_o wrought_v and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o he_o accomplish_v it_o which_o be_v the_o great_a business_n that_o he_o have_v design_v to_o treat_v with_o they_o about_o for_o the_o salvation_n itself_o he_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o that_o which_o they_o have_v of_o old_a when_o they_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o settle_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o joshua_n but_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a in_o a_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n satan_n death_n and_o hell_n with_o a_o manuduction_n into_o life_n and_o blessedness_n eternal_a the_o way_n whereby_o this_o be_v to_o be_v wrought_v he_o inform_v they_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v by_o the_o suffering_n and_o death_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o that_o no_o other_o way_n it_o can_v be_v accomplish_v on_o which_o account_n they_o be_v indispensible_o necessary_a and_o the_o first_o reason_n hereof_o he_o express_v in_o this_o ten_o verse_n verse_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o or_o two_o copy_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o sense_n and_o design_n of_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v needless_o repeat_v unless_o put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o it_o disturb_v the_o whole_a meaning_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o passive_a verb_n follow_v in_o this_o read_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o singular_a number_n relate_v only_o unto_o death_n express_v in_o the_o verse_n forego_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o here_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o those_o antecedent_n unto_o death_n as_o death_n itself_o be_v intend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o passive_a be_v follow_v by_o some_o copy_n of_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n read_v consummari_fw-la both_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v translation_n differ_v but_o little_a about_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o decebat_fw-la enim_fw-la cum_fw-la for_o it_o become_v he_o beza_n decebat_fw-la enim_fw-la ut_fw-la iste_fw-la for_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o he_o to_o make_v the_o follow_a word_n flow_v regular_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propter_fw-la quem_fw-la omne_fw-la syr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cui_fw-la omne_fw-la for_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n beza_n propter_fw-la quem_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la express_v the_o article_n as_o restrictive_a to_o the_o thing_n speak_v of_o for_o who_o be_v all_o these_o thing_n one_o syriack_n copy_n