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A04619 A commentary vpon the Epistles of Saint Paul to Philemon, and to the Hebrewes together with a compendious explication of the second and third Epistles of Saint Iohn. By VVilliam Iones of East Bergholt in Suffolke, Dr. in Divinity, and sometimes one of the fellowes of the foundation of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge. Jones, William, 1561-1636. 1635 (1635) STC 14739.5; ESTC S112377 707,566 758

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come_v verse_n 20._o the_o three_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o both_o priesthood_n he_o that_o be_v make_v a_o priest_n with_o a_o oath_n be_v great_a than_o they_o that_o be_v make_v without_o a_o oath_n christ_n be_v make_v a_o priest_n with_o a_o oath_n the_o levite_n without_o a_o oath_n ergo._fw-la the_o consequence_n of_o the_o proposition_n be_v evident_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a thing_n and_o of_o singular_a weight_n and_o importance_n which_o god_n almighty_a ratify_v with_o a_o oath_n god_n almighty_n swear_v at_o the_o consecration_n of_o our_o high-priest_n so_o do_v he_o not_o at_o the_o consecration_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n therefore_o he_o be_v great_a than_o they_o both_o the_o part_n of_o the_o assumption_n be_v express_v in_o the_o text_n and_o the_o conclusion_n be_v emphatical_o infer_v verse_n 22._o for_o so_o much_o as_o christ_n be_v not_o make_v a_o priest_n without_o a_o oath_n whereas_o those_o 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he_o worship_v god_n he_o do_v worship_n towards_o the_o bed_n head_n because_o be_v bedrid_a he_o can_v no_o other_o than_o lie_v on_o his_o pillow_n upon_o which_o way_n soever_o it_o stand_v on_o the_o bed_n head_n or_o on_o the_o top_n of_o his_o staff_n both_o may_v stand_v together_o 2._o this_o be_v before_o the_o other_o gen._n 47._o ult_n the_o blessing_n gen._n 48._o it_o be_v very_o like_v he_o lean_v often_o on_o his_o staff_n and_o worship_v god_n not_o only_o after_o josephs_n promise_n but_o also_o when_o he_o have_v bless_v all_o his_o son_n when_o he_o pluck_v up_o his_o foot_n into_o the_o bed_n he_o may_v lean_v on_o his_o staff_n and_o worship_n or_o it_o may_v be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v frequent_a in_o the_o bible_n worship_v he_o praise_v god_n for_o this_o and_o all_o other_o his_o mercy_n he_o pray_v for_o their_o speedy_a deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n that_o they_o may_v be_v plant_v in_o the_o promise_a land_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o bless_v they_o with_o a_o singular_a blessing_n ephraim_n with_o one_o manasseh_n with_o another_o super_fw-la utrumque_fw-la proprium_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la fudit_fw-la posuit_fw-la minorem_fw-la ante_fw-la majorem_fw-la haymo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o apostle_n leave_v the_o hebrew_n and_o follow_v the_o seventy_o so_o the_o papist_n may_v leave_v the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o greek_a and_o follow_v the_o vulgar_a translation_n 1._o that_o be_v not_o of_o as_o great_a authority_n as_o the_o seventy_o 2._o when_o the_o seventy_o differ_v in_o sense_n from_o the_o hebrew_n the_o apostle_n follow_v it_o not_o the_o jesuit_n he_o worship_v the_o end_n of_o his_o staff_n that_o be_v the_o top_n of_o josephs_n sceptre_n reverence_v the_o authority_n he_o have_v in_o egypt_n so_o that_o be_v fulfil_v the_o sun_n the_o moon_n eleven_o star_n do_v obeisance_n to_o joseph_n 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