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have_v think_v the_o measure_v mention_v in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n no_o doubt_n what_o ever_o the_o other_o may_v denote_v do_v signify_v the_o great_a fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o that_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o church_n in_o gospel-daye_n shall_v be_v marvellous_o extend_v wherefore_o we_o read_v in_o holy_a scripture_n that_o 2.14_o that_o eph._n 2.14_o prince_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o aethiopia_n shall_v soon_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n unto_o god_n that_o be_v the_o eastern_a aethiopian_n of_o asia_n as_o 68.31_o as_o ps_n 68.31_o herodotus_n term_v they_o or_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o arabia_n as_o a_o learned_a 408._o learned_a lib._n 7._o p._n 408._o knight_n have_v observe_v nay_o we_o read_v of_o the_o man_n of_o rahab_n or_o leigh_z rehoboth_n and_o babel_n two_o city_n of_o the_o assyrian_a empire_n to_o be_v bear_v in_o zion_n the_o former_a 5._o former_a raleigh_n hist_o part_n 1._o c._n 8._o §._o 10.3_o 4_o 5._o arias_n montanus_n take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o nineveh_n and_o call_v 87.4_o call_v ps_n 87.4_o rehoboth_n for_o its_o vastness_n and_o amplitude_n nay_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o philistia_n and_o tyre_n even_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n as_o the_o phoenician_n of_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n on_o the_o west_n and_o south_n as_o the_o philistines_n egyptian_n on_o the_o southeast_n and_o north-east_n the_o cushites_n or_o aethiopian_n of_o arabia_n and_o midian_a and_o the_o people_n of_o assyria_n and_o babylon_n nay_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o holy_a mountain_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n have_v bring_v so_o famous_a a_o throng_n of_o people_n from_o all_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n within_o these_o court_n we_o shall_v leave_v they_o be_v their_o pious_a devotion_n and_o consider_v the_o wall_n wherewith_o these_o spacious_a place_n be_v encompass_v we_o
appointment_n from_o god_n oh_o do_v man_n but_o know_v and_o understand_v the_o weighty_a work_n of_o a_o evangelical_n minister_n how_o that_o their_o rod_n ought_v to_o bud_v as_o do_v aaron_n with_o a_o heavenly_a prognostic_n or_o sign_n of_o ministerial_a fruit_n and_o according_o to_o prophesy_v of_o god_n mercy_n or_o judgement_n to_o a_o nation_n how_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o blossom_v as_o do_v aaron_n in_o doctrine_n of_o comfort_n joy_n and_o assurance_n to_o break_a soul_n how_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o bear_v nut_n for_o the_o people_n to_o feed_v upon_o in_o spiritual_a knowledge_n sure_o they_o will_v not_o dare_v to_o venture_v on_o such_o holy_a thing_n shall_v uzzah_n be_v smite_v for_o toucn_v the_o ark_n shall_v the_o man_n of_o bethshemech_v for_o pry_v too_o curious_o into_o it_o be_v dismay_v with_o so_o sore_a a_o slaughter_n shall_v dathan_n abiram_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o company_n be_v swallow_v up_o alive_a for_o contemn_v the_o ministry_n institute_v of_o god_n shall_v vzziah_n the_o king_n be_v smite_v with_o 26.19_o with_o 2_o chro._n 26.19_o leprosy_n for_o dare_v to_o offer_v incense_n because_o it_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o he_o nay_o shall_v nadab_n and_o abihu_n priest_n by_o call_n and_o profession_n be_v slay_v upon_o the_o place_n for_o offer_v with_o strange_a fire_n 20._o fire_n mat._n 4_o 20._o and_o yet_o shall_v dry_a stump_n to_o please_v their_o vain_a humour_n puff_v up_o with_o conceit_n and_o pride_n turn_v blossom_a rod_n let_v they_o take_v heed_n of_o divine_a blast_a we_o read_v the_o apostle_n leave_v their_o net_n their_o particular_a calling_n when_o they_o be_v call_v to_o the_o ministry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o counsel_n and_o command_v of_o paul_n to_o timothy_n and_o in_o he_o to_o every_o gospel-minister_n be_v 4,15_o be_v 1_o tim._n 4,15_o meditate_v upon_o these_o thing_n give_v thyself_o whole_o to_o they_o that_o thy_o profit_v may_v appear_v to_o all_o but_o as_o to_o the_o people_n too_o delicate_a and_o nice_a be_v those_o ear_n that_o can_v bear_v the_o smite_v of_o aaron_n rod_n they_o love_v to_o smell_v the_o blossom_n of_o rhetoric_n only_o but_o such_o must_v remember_v that_o aaron_n rod_n be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o rule_n and_o discipline_n and_o btought_v forth_o almond_n also_o of_o knotty_a truth_n there_o be_v son_n of_o thunder_n as_o well_o as_o of_o consolation_n aaron_n bell_n must_v sometime_o ring_v the_o knell_n of_o the_o law_n as_o well_o as_o the_o marriage_n peal_n of_o gospel-grace_n and_o love_n to_o weary_a soul_n some_o will_v fling_v all_o aaron_n rod_n without_o the_o camp_n and_o wait_v upon_o inspiration_n from_o heaven_n in_o a_o more_o immediate_a way_n on_o how_o grievous_o do_v they_o tempt_v god_n and_o oppose_v christ_n who_o when_o he_o ascend_v up_o to_o the_o oracle_n of_o heaven_n give_v apostle_n teacher_n pastor_n to_o the_o church_n for_o what_o 4.12_o what_o eph._n 4.12_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o how_o long_o till_o we_o all_o come_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n to_o a_o perfect_a man_n ministry_n be_v a_o plant_n of_o god_n own_o right-hand_a a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o semper-vive_a for_o such_o have_v god_n 12.28_o god_n 1_o cor._n 12.28_o set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d place_v constitute_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o church_n as_o the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n always_o to_o continue_v in_o all_o age_n green_a and_o blossom_a in_o the_o oracle_n whereas_o some_o ignorant_o object_v those_o 2.27_o those_o john_n 6.45_o heb._n 8.11_o 1_o joh._n 2.27_o place_n wherein_o it_o be_v promise_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o god_n and_o that_o we_o need_v not_o that_o any_o man_n teach_v we_o nor_o for_o any_o to_o learn_v of_o his_o neighbour_n they_o consider_v not_o of_o a_o mediate_a teach_n wherewith_o god_n do_v â—oncur_v minister_n be_v instrument_n in_o the_o work_n only_o 2.17_o only_o luke_n 2.17_o and_o teach_v but_o the_o ear_n it_o be_v god_n be_v the_o principal_a efficient_a and_o reach_v the_o heart_n why_o do_v john_n and_o other_o write_v their_o episâ—â—â—s_n else_o if_o this_o conceit_n have_v be_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o shall_v observe_v therefore_o even_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n whereunto_o those_o promise_n do_v look_v that_o god_n be_v please_v still_o to_o use_v the_o mediate_a teach_n of_o his_o minister_n but_o still_o reserve_v the_o grand_a prerogative_n of_o move_v the_o heart_n to_o himself_o and_o that_o in_o a_o more_o copious_a manner_n than_o of_o ancient_a time_n therein_o fulfil_v the_o promise_n more_o abundant_o wherefore_o its_o observable_a that_o though_o god_n himself_o can_v have_v reveal_v the_o birth_n of_o his_o son_n to_o the_o shepherd_n by_o immediate_a suggestion_n yet_o he_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n to_o they_o and_o of_o the_o shepherd_n themselves_o to_o the_o people_n of_o bethlehem_n god_n have_v appoint_v shepherd_n and_o pastor_n in_o his_o church_n to_o reveal_v his_o mind_n 8.29_o mind_n act_n 8.29_o philip_n be_v send_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o expound_v the_o prophet_n isaias_n to_o the_o eunuch_n 9.11_o eunuch_n act_n 9.11_o ananias_n be_v send_v by_o god_n to_o paul_n and_o the_o angel_n bid_v 10.16_o bid_v act_n 10.16_o cornelius_n send_v for_o peter_n all_o to_o show_v that_o god_n be_v please_v now_o to_o teach_v mediate_o and_o instrumental_o by_o his_o minister_n how_o happy_a then_o be_v such_o a_o people_n who_o have_v the_o true_a and_o genuine_a rod_n of_o aaron_n always_o blossom_a in_o their_o street_n happy_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o mysterious_a thing_n lay_v up_o in_o the_o oracle_n i_o shall_v now_o descend_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o view_v the_o three_o famous_a utensil_n therein_o contain_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o utensil_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o stately_a rarity_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o holy_a place_n command_v from_o we_o a_o diligent_a and_o humble_a survey_n as_o to_o the_o excellent_a signification_n conclude_v in_o they_o there_o be_v in_o this_o place_n a_o altar_n of_o incense_n ten_o table_n of_o shewbread_n and_o ten_o golden_a candlestick_n whereof_o in_o their_o due_a order_n in_o general_n it_o be_v conceive_v of_o they_o that_o as_o the_o three_o office_n of_o christ_n be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o oracle_n which_o we_o have_v beforementioned_a so_o also_o here_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n we_o find_v the_o like_a viz._n the_o bread_n on_o the_o table_n note_v christ_n kingly_a office_n in_o sustain_v his_o church_n the_o candlestick_n his_o prophetic_a in_o illuminate_v and_o teach_v of_o his_o people_n the_o altar_n of_o incense_n his_o priestly_a in_o mediate_a for_o they_o as_o to_o the_o former_a i_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suspend_v at_o present_a only_o as_o to_o the_o last_o it_o will_v appear_v very_o clear_a i_o hope_v by_o what_o may_v succeed_v in_o the_o particular_a handle_n of_o it_o temp._n dr._n lightf_n p._n 58.35_o temp._n first_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o golden_a altar_n of_o incense_n which_o challenge_v our_o first_o attendment_n as_o stand_v near_o to_o the_o holy_a oracle_n the_o altar_n of_o incense_n this_o golden_a utensil_n be_v famous_a in_o its_o generation_n a_o vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o renown_n it_o stand_v ah_o near_o of_o all_o to_o the_o oracle_n and_o therefore_o come_v first_o in_o order_n of_o dignity_n to_o be_v handle_v the_o description_n of_o this_o golden_a altar_n we_o have_v hear_v relate_v before_o two_o thing_n more_o i_o will_v speak_v to_o a_o little_a before_o i_o descend_v to_o the_o mystery_n 1._o the_o censer_n 2._o the_o composition_n of_o the_o incense_n as_o to_o the_o censer_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o little_a pan_n make_v of_o gold_n with_o a_o handle_n to_o it_o which_o as_o to_o the_o brazen_a altar_n be_v call_v a_o fire-pan_n exod._n 27.3_o and_o a_o censer_n leu._n 10.1_o &_o 16_o 12._o as_o for_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o incense_n we_o read_v according_a to_o our_o translation_n that_o it_o be_v make_v of_o a_o like_a quantity_n of_o several_a ingredient_n and_o thereof_o they_o burn_v 8._o burn_v ainsworth_n exod._n 30._o v._o 8._o 50_o dram_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o 50_o at_o night_n i.e._n one_o pound_n of_o incense_n every_o day_n what_o the_o hebrew_n dram_n be_v may_v be_v see_v page_n 2._o of_o this_o treatise_n the_o composition_n be_v of_o sweet_a spice_n 30.24_o spice_n exod._n 30.24_o stacte_fw-la onycha_fw-la galbanum_fw-la and_o sweet_a frankincense_n they_o be_v call_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arias_n montanus_n turn_v they_o by_o gutta_n
christ_n and_o his_o meritorious_a passion_n all_o ceremonial_a worship_n annex_v to_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o injunction_n of_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n be_v absolute_o to_o determine_v let_v we_o see_v then_o what_o those_o sacrifice_n do_v principal_o hold_v forth_o now_o here_o i_o shall_v desire_v first_o to_o speak_v somewhat_o in_o general_n and_o then_o descend_v to_o some_o particular_a sacrifice_n with_o their_o appendix_n and_o so_o conclude_v this_o section_n several_a name_n be_v give_v to_o sacrifice_n in_o scripture_n as_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mincha_fw-mi gen._n 4.4_o not_o only_o to_o that_o of_o 19_o of_o mat._n 5.23_o &_o 23.18_o 19_o cain_n offer_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n but_o to_o that_o of_o abel_n which_o be_v of_o the_o firstling_n of_o his_o flock_n the_o word_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bring_v and_o signify_v therefore_o a_o offer_v or_o oblation_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o it_o be_v but_o most_o general_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o meat-offering_a this_o the_o 70_o in_o the_o 4_o vers_n turn_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o gift_n and_o so_o it_o be_v frequent_o render_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o sometime_o 9.9_o sometime_o heb._n 5.1_o &_o 8.3_o 4._o &_o 9.9_o distinct_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sacrifice_n sometime_o the_o 70_o themselves_o turn_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o gen._n 4.3_o exo._n 29.41_o etc._n etc._n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ps_n 40_o 6._o another_o term_n among_o the_o hebrew_n for_o sacrifice_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zebach_n from_o a_o verb_n of_o the_o same_o radicall_n signify_v to_o slay_v whence_o avenartus_n will_v deduce_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 70_o common_o translate_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n another_o word_n for_o offering_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d korban_n and_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v nigh_o and_o be_v use_v in_o the_o levitical_a law_n for_o 1.2_o for_o leu._n 1.2_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o herd_n and_o flock_n and_o be_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n use_v in_o very_a term_n 7.11_o term_n mar._n 7.11_o retain_v the_o word_n and_o add_v the_o signification_n some_o sacrifice_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propitiatory_a other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gratulatory_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v to_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o atonement_n for_o sin_n and_o they_o be_v always_o to_o be_v with_o blood_n 9.22_o blood_n heb._n 9.22_o for_o without_o blood_n be_v no_o remission_n and_o therefore_o cain_n sacrifice_n be_v not_o so_o acceptable_a although_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v main_o look_v at_o because_o he_o offer_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v only_o to_o be_v offer_v in_o peace_n offering_n and_o thanks-givings_a but_o abel_n offer_v a_o bloody_a sacrifice_n look_v at_o christ_n by_o 11.4_o by_o heb._n 11.4_o faith_n and_o so_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n the_o blood_n of_o those_o beast_n can_v not_o make_v the_o conscience_n clean_o but_o as_o the_o offerer_n be_v receive_v into_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n who_o offer_v up_o himself_o 10.10_o himself_o rom._n 6.10_o heb._n 7.27_o &_o 92.1_o &_o 10.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d once_o for_o all_o sin_n and_o instead_o of_o all_o the_o ancient_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o these_o beast_n there_o be_v 9.7_o be_v heb._n 10.3_o &_o 9.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o constant_a remembrance_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o reiterated_a because_o they_o can_v not_o blot_v out_o sin_n but_o god_n have_v now_o 2.14_o now_o col._n 2.14_o blot_v out_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v expunge_v and_o extinguish_v all_o the_o terrible_a curse_n of_o the_o law_n against_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n the_o blood_n of_o beast_n can_v never_o do_v it_o but_o for_o the_o time_n present_a during_o that_o oeconomy_n or_o dispensation_n god_n be_v please_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n in_o the_o typical_a slay_v of_o the_o beast_n to_o all_o that_o look_v unto_o he_o through_o the_o covenant_n but_o now_o that_o all_o the_o faithful_a among_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v 7.4_o be_v rev._n 7.4_o seal_v and_o receive_v to_o heaven_n on_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n have_v a_o actual_a and_o clear_a view_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o can_v pierce_v through_o those_o veil_n and_o shadow_n and_o behold_v the_o saviour_n to_o die_v for_o sin_n afar_o off_o i_o will_v not_o assert_v but_o that_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a patriarch_n do_v look_v at_o christ_n in_o their_o sacrifice_n seem_v moderate_o clear_a and_o evident_a abraham_n 8.56_o abraham_n joh._n 8.56_o see_v christ_n day_n and_o rejoice_v the_o apostle_n also_o seem_v to_o speak_v pretty_a general_o when_o he_o say_v that_o 1._o that_o heb._n 11.2_o 1._o by_o faith_n the_o elder_n obtain_v a_o good_a report_n it_o have_v be_v to_o they_o the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n represent_v and_o exhibit_v christ_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o faith_n for_o they_o all_o die_v in_o faith_n 13._o faith_n v._o 13._o not_o have_v receive_v the_o promise_n but_o have_v see_v they_o afar_o off_o be_v persuade_v of_o they_o and_o embrace_v they_o and_o in_o this_o particular_a the_o priest_n be_v typical_a surety_n to_o the_o jewish_a saint_n act_v that_o work_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v the_o arrha_fw-la and_o tessera_fw-la the_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o sinner_n impose_v and_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o beast_n before_o it_o be_v slay_v who_o then_o confess_v his_o sin_n over_o it_o have_v a_o typical_a expiation_n relate_v to_o the_o great_a gospell-offering_a so_o often_o mention_v indeed_o these_o sacrifice_a rite_n of_o old_a to_o such_o as_o draw_v not_o nigh_o to_o god_n with_o a_o holy_a and_o fervent_a mind_n be_v but_o a_o 4.8_o a_o 1_o tim._n 4.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bodily_a exercise_n that_o profit_v little_a the_o offer_v of_o the_o body_n of_o beast_n be_v of_o no_o value_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n mere_o in_o itself_o take_v without_o respect_n and_o relation_n to_o christ_n but_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o sacrifice_n themselves_o the_o creature_n choose_v out_o for_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n perfect_a every_o way_n so_o the_o heathen_n use_v to_o speak_v of_o their_o sacrifice_n etc._n sacrifice_n homer_n illiad_n α_n p._n 305._o &_o β_n p._n 306._o etc._n etc._n they_o be_v to_o present_v as_o homer_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a offering_n without_o any_o mutilation_n such_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o lord_n christ_n 7.26_o christ_n heb._n 7.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v slay_v and_o the_o blood_n to_o be_v cast_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o altar_n 2.34_o altar_n leu._n 17.11_o 14._o jer._n 2.34_o in_o the_o blood_n lie_v the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o brute_n creature_n though_o it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o this_o rational_a and_o therefore_o that_o be_v to_o be_v shed_v to_o make_v atonement_n 1._o atonement_n plutar._n de_fw-fr hom._n p._n 111._o modral_n p._n 1._o plutarch_n in_o his_o discourse_n of_o homer_n say_v either_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n or_o the_o vehicle_n of_o the_o soul_n i_o remember_v virgil_n speak_v of_o one_o be_v slay_v say_v purpuream_fw-la vomit_n ille_fw-la animam_fw-la he_o do_v vomit_v out_o his_o purple_a soul_n mean_v his_o blood_n thus_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o pour_v out_o his_o blood_n 348._o blood_n aenead_n v._o 348._o and_o to_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o offer_n for_o sin_n after_o he_o have_v be_v in_o a_o agony_n heavy_a unto_o the_o death_n now_o because_o of_o these_o expression_n in_o scripture_n concern_v blood_n 53.10_o blood_n isa_n 53.10_o and_o for_o that_o there_o be_v a_o prohibition_n pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la give_v by_o the_o council_n against_o it_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n some_o good_a man_n have_v be_v scrupulous_a as_o to_o eat_v of_o blood_n or_o any_o thing_n compose_v of_o it_o but_o let_v such_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o call_v any_o thing_n common_a or_o 10.15_o or_o act._n 10.15_o unclean_a now_o