〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o near_a one_o my_o intimate_a one_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o minister_n either_o of_o state_n as_o unto_o the_o prince_n be_v near_o unto_o he_o in_o place_n and_o relation_n so_o the_o son_n of_o david_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 8.18_o chief_a ruler_n or_o prince_n for_o which_o we_o read_v 1_o chron._n 18.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n and_o so_o express_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o translation_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o minister_n of_o god_n near_o unto_o god_n in_o a_o typical_a place_n and_o relation_n as_o ezech._n 42.13_o they_o be_v holy_a chamber_n where_o the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v which_o approach_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n signify_v near_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o separate_a place_n there_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o mostholy_a and_o therefore_o chamber_n near_o it_o be_v holy_a chamber_n wherein_o holy_a person_n the_o priest_n must_v eat_v the_o most_o holy_a thing_n and_o therefore_o arias_n montanus_n both_o in_o the_o place_n before_o we_o and_o in_o this_o place_n of_o ezechiel_n turn_v the_o word_n in_o question_n propinqui_fw-la near_a one_o near_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o typical_a place_n and_o near_o in_o relation_n so_o likewise_o tremellius_n so_o luther_n piscator_fw-la and_o three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n so_o likewise_o the_o spanish_a castellio_n indeed_o have_v accederent_fw-la who_o shall_v come_v near_o but_o he_o explain_v himself_o in_o the_o margin_n ut_fw-la libarent_fw-la that_o they_o may_v facrifice_v second_o although_o the_o people_n of_o god_n also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o psal_n 148.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o a_o people_n near_o unto_o he_o yet_o be_v the_o priest_n by_o his_o office_n more_o near_o unto_o god_n as_o he_o who_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o come_v near_o unto_o god_n so_o very_o often_o the_o priest_n bring_v near_o he_o that_o offer_v and_o his_o oblation_n and_o moses_n bring_v near_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n for_o the_o priest_n be_v he_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o middle_a man_n between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n say_v chrysostom_n and_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o people_n as_o moses_n and_o aaron_n often_o do_v and_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v such_o as_o intervene_v and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o people_n they_o ought_v in_o reason_n to_o be_v more_o eminent_o pious_a and_o holy_a than_o the_o people_n for_o who_o they_o intercede_v and_o in_o some_o measure_n like_v unto_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n and_o intercessor_n the_o lord_n jesus_n hebr._n 7.26_o such_o intercessor_n be_v no_o samuel_n daniel_n job_n and_o other_o who_o be_v all_o near_a unto_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o office_n alone_o but_o the_o sobriety_n and_o temperance_n the_o righteousnness_n holiness_n and_o piety_n of_o he_o who_o bear_v it_o which_o ingratiate_v the_o intercessor_n with_o our_o god_n otherwise_o they_o who_o by_o office_n be_v near_o for_o want_v of_o due_a qualification_n befit_v their_o office_n they_o may_v be_v far_o off_o and_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o these_o two_o priest_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n for_o since_o ex_fw-la malis_fw-la moribus_fw-la ortaesunt_fw-la bonae_fw-la leges_fw-la good_a law_n be_v occasion_v by_o ill_a manner_n it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v suspect_v and_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n doctor_n doubt_v not_o to_o affirm_v it_o that_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n have_v err_v through_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n which_o make_v they_o forward_o in_o offer_v their_o strange_a fire_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o present_o after_o the_o burial_n of_o these_o two_o priest_n the_o lord_n give_v this_o charge_n to_o aaron_n verse_n 9_o do_v not_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n with_o thou_o when_o you_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n lest_o you_o die_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o throughout_o your_o generation_n and_o the_o lord_n add_v reason_n for_o this_o law_n ver_fw-la 10.11_o this_o sin_n dispose_v they_o to_o commit_v another_o their_o intemperancy_n incline_v they_o to_o impiety_n one_o sin_n be_v not_o long_o alone_o they_o kindle_v a_o fire_n of_o their_o own_o and_o worship_v god_n with_o their_o own_o assume_v and_o pretend_a holiness_n there_o be_v and_o have_v be_v much_o of_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 2.23_o will-worship_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n for_o which_o they_o be_v most_o zelotical_a who_o be_v of_o a_o low_a dispensation_n and_o under_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o father_n for_o what_o they_o be_v not_o able_a by_o scripture_n and_o reason_n out_o of_o scripture_n to_o commend_v unto_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n they_o common_o enforce_v upon_o their_o belief_n by_o a_o hot_a heady_a and_o ignorant_a zeal_n these_o thing_n be_v ill_o bode_v in_o the_o name_n of_o these_o two_o young_a priest_n whereof_o nadab_n signify_v voluntary_a imply_v his_o own_o will_n and_o choice_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o other_o abihu_n the_o father_n himself_o as_o he_o who_o be_v under_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o father_n law_n and_o such_o as_o these_o common_o obtrude_v their_o own_o electa_n sacra_fw-la their_o own_o choose_a holiness_n and_o what_o hierom_n call_v boni_fw-la opinio_fw-la what_o they_o think_v good_a upon_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o people_n but_o much_o worse_a in_o the_o priest_n when_o iniquity_n thus_o burn_v like_o a_o fire_n esay_n 9.18_o it_o kindle_v god_n wrath_n which_o be_v also_o a_o fire_n deut._n 32.22_o this_o sin_n can_v seem_v little_a when_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o be_v so_o great_a even_o fire_n by_o fire_n and_o a_o strange_a fire_n by_o a_o strange_a act_n of_o god_n for_o so_o he_o call_v his_o judgement_n esay_n 28.21_o this_o proceed_n of_o god_n be_v most_o just_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o first_o trangressor_n of_o any_o law_n new_o make_v be_v exemplary_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v exemplary_a in_o the_o punishment_n also_o of_o their_o sin_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n ratify_v his_o law_n by_o signal_n punishment_n of_o those_o who_o first_o break_v they_o thus_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n though_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n sin_v by_o commit_v idolatry_n exad_n 32._o yet_o the_o lord_n punish_v they_o for_o that_o sin_n by_o the_o death_n of_o many_o thousand_o that_o rule_n which_o hold_v among_o man_n quod_fw-la multis_fw-la peccatur_fw-la multum_fw-la est_fw-la avail_v not_o with_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n in_o the_o example_n here_o mention_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n have_v be_v new_o give_v in_o most_o chapter_n forego_v in_o this_o book_n of_o leviticus_n these_o lrwe_n first_o violate_v by_o the_o priest_n who_o of_o all_o other_o aught_o to_o have_v observe_v they_o the_o wise_a and_o just_a god_n punish_v these_o in_o that_o wherein_o they_o offend_v if_o we_o descend_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o christian_a community_n and_o live_n in_o common_a be_v first_o institute_v two_o religious_a pretender_n hypocrite_n and_o liar_n violate_v that_o institution_n suffer_v condign_a punishment_n and_o exemplary_a for_o their_o exemplary_a sin_n act_v 5.1_o 10._o after_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n when_o some_o in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n invitâssent_fw-la se_fw-la plusculum_fw-la have_v eat_v and_o drink_v more_o than_o be_v convenient_a for_o those_o who_o shall_v communicate_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n for_o that_o cause_n many_o be_v weak_a and_o sickly_a among_o they_o and_o many_o sleep_v 1_o cor._n 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
of_o god_n and_o how_o the_o after-god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v upon_o god_n face_n the_o text_n will_v be_v clear_a to_o all_o who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v and_o what_o be_v the_o face_n of_o god_n but_o his_o christ_n exod._n 33.14_o 15._o moses_n desire_v to_o see_v god_n face_n that_o i_o may_v see_v or_o know_v thou_o as_o a_o man_n be_v know_v by_o his_o face_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o face_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o which_o the_o chald._a par._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o shekinah_n the_o indwelling_a deity_n which_o be_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o thus_o what_o we_o have_v mal._n 3.1_o before_o i_o be_v before_o thy_o face_n matth._n 11.10_o and_o what_o do_v all_o the_o after-god_n but_o cover_v and_o obscure_v the_o face_n of_o god_n even_o his_o christ_n in_o we_o what_o other_o be_v ashtore_v 1_o king_n 11.5_o be_v not_o that_o goddess_n of_o the_o zidonian_o worship_v as_o much_o at_o this_o day_n as_o ever_o what_o be_v ashter_v but_o wealth_n and_o riches_n and_o what_o else_o be_v chemosh_fw-mi the_o abomination_n of_o moab_n viz._n the_o god_n of_o junket_v after_o supper_n of_o old_a what_o be_v he_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n rom._n 13.13_o of_o late_a time_n worship_v day_n and_o night_n you_o read_v of_o tammuz_o that_o be_v adonis_n for_o which_o the_o woman_n weep_v ezech._n 8.14_o which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n the_o many_o baalim_fw-la which_o the_o church_n confess_v esay_n 26.13_o what_o be_v they_o but_o the_o lording_n and_o roll_a lust_n which_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o what_o be_v the_o inward_a antichrist_n that_o after-god_n but_o the_o contrary_a unction_n which_o teach_v lie_n and_o oppose_v the_o true_a anoint_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n which_o lead_v into_o all_o truth_n john_n 16.13_o so_o that_o the_o lord_n complain_v that_o these_o false_a god_n and_o such_o as_o these_o have_v make_v a_o separation_n between_o we_o and_o our_o god_n and_o our_o iniquity_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o we_o esay_n 59.2_o and_o well_o may_v he_o complain_v when_o he_o be_v press_v under_o they_o as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v that_o be_v full_a of_o sheau_n amos_n 2.13_o when_o he_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n hebr._n 10.29_o let_v we_o now_o look_v into_o ourselves_o impartial_o who_o ever_o we_o be_v whether_o none_o of_o these_o after-god_n be_v in_o we_o whether_o they_o be_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n face_n and_o hide_v it_o from_o we_o yea_o or_o no._n sure_o that_o what_o ever_o it_o be_v whereon_o the_o heart_n be_v fasten_v and_o whereunto_o it_o cleave_v without_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o righteousness_n that_o be_v a_o after-god_n because_o the_o lord_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v love_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o with_o all_o our_o mind_n luke_n 10.27_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o some_o of_o these_o after-god_n interpose_v between_o we_o and_o the_o only_a true_a god_n who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o since_o many_o there_o have_v be_v who_o have_v set_v up_o their_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o put_v the_o stumbling-block_n of_o their_o iniquity_n before_o their_o face_n yet_o have_v present_v themselves_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n ezech._n 14.1.2_o and_o the_o like_a we_o read_v hos_n 7.1_o 2._o if_o therefore_o any_o of_o these_o after-god_n be_v find_v in_o we_o that_o good_a god_n who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o he_o have_v prescribe_v we_o a_o method_n what_o in_o this_o case_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o have_v promise_v what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o we_o 2_o chron._n 7.14_o if_o my_o people_n upon_o who_o my_o name_n be_v call_v shall_v humble_v themselves_o and_o pray_v and_o seek_v my_o face_n and_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n then_o will_v i_o hear_v from_o heaven_n and_o will_v forgive_v their_o sin_n and_o will_v heal_v their_o land_n then_o will_v the_o lord_n utter_o abolish_v all_o the_o after-god_n and_o consume_v antichrist_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o destroy_v he_o with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n 2_o thess_n 2.8_o then_o shall_v we_o behold_v his_o face_n in_o righteousness_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o awake_n of_o his_o image_n psal_n 17.15_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a 7._o exod._n 20._o ver._n 7._o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v general_o understand_v to_o be_v either_o god_n himself_o as_o deut._n 28.58_o this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n or_o what_o other_o appellation_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o himself_o in_o scripture_n exod._n 33.19_o and_o 34.5_o 6_o 7._o psal_n 9.10_o what_o here_o be_v render_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v be_v better_o turn_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o a_o very_a large_a word_n yet_o general_o signify_v either_o to_o lift_v up_o somewhat_o as_o a_o banner_n esay_n 5.26_o so_o to_o take_v god_n name_n as_o here_o &_o deut._n 5.11_o have_v take_v up_o to_o bear_v or_o carry_v so_o to_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n thus_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o paul_n he_o be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n to_o bear_v my_o name_n act_v 9.15_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o glorificate_n &_o portate_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la vestro_fw-la &_o in_o spiritu_fw-la vestro_fw-la so_o the_o vulg._n lat._n glorify_v and_o bear_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a 1_o cor._n 15.49_o thus_o arias_n montanus_n render_v the_o word_n before_o we_o non_fw-fr fere_n nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o bear_n of_o go_n name_n must_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v common_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n whether_o in_o swear_v or_o otherwise_o without_o necessity_n without_o due_a reverence_n without_o just_a cause_n light_o slight_o vain_o so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o s._n cyprian_n render_v in_o vanum_fw-la vain_o and_o aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rash_o all_o which_o be_v true_a but_o far_o from_o the_o full_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v his_o name_n and_o his_o name_n be_v himself_o as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o to_o bear_v that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o vain_o and_o rash_o but_o also_o false_o lying_o and_o contrary_o to_o the_o truth_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v in_o vain_n by_o our_o translator_n in_o the_o three_o commandment_n be_v turn_v by_o they_o false_a in_o the_o nine_o chmmandement_n which_o exod._n 20.16_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a or_o lie_v exod._n 20.7_o deut._n 5.20_o so_o that_o what_o be_v common_o understand_v by_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a a_o light_n rash_a and_o unadvised_a kind_n of_o swear_v it_o be_v much_o more_o and_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n render_v in_o vain_a be_v to_o be_v enlarge_v to_o falsehood_n and_o lie_v and_o so_o to_o perjury_n false_a swear_n and_o forswear_v yea_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n very_o often_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a and_o lie_a ezech._n 12.24_o a_o vain_a vision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lie_a vision_n and_o the_o like_a chap._n 13.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o hos_fw-la 12.9_o and_o often_o elsewhere_o yea_o where_o the_o lord_n forbid_v the_o bear_n of_o his_o name_n false_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v all_o false_a pretence_n and_o show_n of_o goodness_n piety_n god_n and_o godliness_n all_o false_a feign_a and_o counterfeit_a holiness_n which_o especial_o in_o these_o dregs_o of_o time_n have_v be_v practise_v according_a to_o that_o damnable_a art_n of_o seem_v to_o be_v prohibit_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n and_o this_o the_o sanction_n and_o establishment_n of_o this_o law_n prove_v evident_o by_o the_o follow_a just_a and_o proper_a penalty_n for_o what_o be_v further_o add_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
that_o your_o generation_n may_v know_v that_o i_o make_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n to_o dwell_v in_o booth_n when_o i_o bring_v they_o out_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n ver_fw-la 42_o 43._o that_o the_o people_n may_v remember_v and_o consider_v their_o slavery_n in_o egypt_n and_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o it_o their_o penury_n and_o poverty_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o they_o be_v houseless_a and_o harborless_a and_o their_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n when_o they_o dwell_v in_o house_n that_o they_o have_v not_o build_v and_o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v command_v to_o be_v read_v every_o seven_o year_n at_o that_o feast_n deut._n 31.10_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o learn_v and_o fear_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o this_o good_a unto_o they_o and_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o his_o law_n and_o for_o that_o end_n after_o the_o ordain_v of_o that_o feast_n levit._n 23.43_o be_v add_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o have_v conceive_v to_o be_v so_o turn_v because_o that_o song_n be_v so_o call_v which_o the_o old_a greek_a stage-player_n sing_v at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o comedy_n when_o they_o go_v off_o the_o stage_n as_o suidas_n and_o pollux_n and_o other_o affirm_v according_o some_o conceive_v that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n allude_v to_o this_o custom_n of_o the_o stage-player_n because_o when_o they_o end_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n they_o return_v to_o their_o house_n with_o great_a joy_n but_o true_o i_o be_o not_o easy_o persuade_v that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n will_v so_o much_o honour_v the_o comedian_n and_o their_o profane_a stage-custome_n as_o to_o transfer_v they_o unto_o the_o holy_a scripture_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o lxx_o give_v this_o name_n to_o the_o feast_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a institution_n of_o it_o as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o memory_n of_o israel_n come_n forth_o of_o egypt_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n they_o give_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exodus_fw-la unto_o the_o second_o book_n of_o moses_n wherein_o that_o great_a work_n of_o god_n be_v record_v and_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o people_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n levit_fw-la 23.16_o numb_a 29.35_o deut._n 16.8_o 2_o chron._n 7.9_o nehem._n 8.18_o as_o well_o know_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o his_o people_n shall_v remember_v the_o day_n when_o they_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n deut._n 16.3_o hence_o we_o learn_v one_o main_a end_n of_o humane_a society_n the_o celebrate_n of_o solemn_a assembly_n for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o great_a congregation_n such_o be_v all_o the_o solemn_a feast_n in_o scripture_n as_o also_o for_o the_o management_n of_o civil_a affair_n in_o order_n to_o a_o peaceable_a life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 2.2_o that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n express_v in_o like_a word_n psal_n 110.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o comliness_n of_o holiness_n 2._o psal_n 100_o v._n 3._o 1_o tim._n 2._o v._n 2._o which_o our_o translator_n express_v in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v by_o honesty_n a_o word_n in_o our_o language_n of_o very_o large_a signification_n may_v more_o proper_o be_v render_v by_o comely_a gravity_n the_o wiseman_n prov._n 8.6_o bring_v in_o wisdom_n say_v i_o will_v speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excellent_a thing_n the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grave_a thing_n that_o be_v as_o the_o philosopher_n explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o decent_a deportment_n become_v all_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o man_n so_o that_o those_o convention_n of_o the_o people_n be_v either_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a and_o both_o have_v their_o time_n of_o restraint_n and_o their_o time_n of_o dimission_n for_o whereas_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v in_o decency_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o order_n 1_o cor._n 14.40_o 40._o 1_o cor._n 14._o v._n 40._o we_o read_v that_o our_o lord_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n be_v desire_v by_o the_o disciple_n to_o let_v the_o multitude_n depart_v mat._n 14.15_o as_o afterward_o he_o do_v v._o 22_o 23._o and_o 15.29_o and_o we_o read_v this_o practise_v by_o the_o town_n clerk_n or_o rather_o sacred_a scribe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o dr._n hammond_n well_o prove_v that_o he_o dismiss_v the_o assembly_n act_v 19.35_o 35._o act_n 19_o v._o 35._o and_o this_o dismission_n prove_v a_o restraint_n in_o all_o lawful_a assembly_n such_o be_v those_o of_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n hebr._n 10.25_o james_n 2.2_o and_o afterward_o so_o ignatius_n to_o polycarpus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o assembly_n be_v more_o frequent_a in_o which_o dismission_n be_v practise_v and_o therefore_o a_o restraint_n suppose_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n after_o the_o sermon_n the_o deacon_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dismission_n to_o the_o people_n that_o be_v the_o people_n may_v depart_v and_o the_o like_a custom_n be_v in_o the_o latin_a church_n hence_o be_v that_o know_a form_n of_o speech_n use_v by_o the_o deacon_n after_o the_o sermon_n to_o the_o catechumeni_fw-la those_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o initiate_v or_o enter_v into_o the_o divine_a mystery_n but_o be_v yet_o in_o their_o rudiment_n to_o they_o it_o be_v say_v item_fw-la missa_fw-la est_fw-la the_o congregation_n be_v dismiss_v you_o may_v go_v home_o these_o ancient_a and_o now_o antiquate_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n easy_o discover_v unto_o we_o what_o dissolutae_fw-la scopae_fw-la what_o loose_a and_o confuse_a company_n our_o church-congregation_n mostwhat_a be_v as_o be_v neither_o due_o gather_v and_o assemble_v together_o nor_o detain_v by_o any_o gentle_a and_o moderate_a restraint_n upon_o they_o nor_o decent_o dismiss_v all_o which_o may_v well_o become_v the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o the_o comely_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n but_o at_o this_o day_n most_o man_n account_v it_o a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o christian_a liberty_n to_o be_v disorderly_a and_o to_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v so_o that_o our_o church-assembly_n be_v like_o people_n some_o go_v other_o come_v from_o the_o market_n or_o like_o bee_n always_o some_o go_n in_o other_o out_o of_o the_o hive_n but_o if_o we_o begin_v to_o speak_v of_o these_o disorder_n we_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o a_o end_n come_v we_o rather_o to_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n for_o alas_o what_o honour_n be_v it_o unto_o god_n or_o what_o benefit_n be_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n that_o so_o many_o body_n of_o man_n be_v gather_v together_o in_o one_o place_n or_o that_o they_o be_v retain_v and_o restrain_v there_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v a_o communion_n of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o this_o communion_n of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n must_v be_v with_o the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o spirit_n who_o make_v we_o out_o soul_n otherwise_o nihil_fw-la boni_fw-la est_fw-la in_o unitate_fw-la nisi_fw-la unitas_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o bono_fw-mi there_o be_v no_o good_a in_o unity_n unless_o unity_n be_v in_o goodness_n we_o must_v know_v therefore_o that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a restraint_n 1._o from_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n 2._o a_o restraint_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o divine_a nature_n 1._o the_o restraint_n from_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n be_v the_o restraint_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n deut._n 16.8_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemn_a assembly_n or_o rather_o a_o restraint_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n require_v a_o purge_n out_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n a_o keep_n ourselves_o from_o our_o own_o iniquity_n this_o must_v be_v do_v with_o unleavened_a bread_n even_o with_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n you_o perceive_v sincerity_n accompany_v the_o first_o and_o low_a duty_n even_o the_o first_o passage_n out_o of_o egypt_n so_o far_o be_v they_o out_o who_o call_v perfection_n which_o be_v the_o high_a duty_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sincerity_n which_o be_v or_o accompany_v the_o low_a and_o mean_a 2._o there_o be_v also_o a_o restraint_n a_o recollect_v and_o call_v home_o all_o our_o wander_a thought_n our_o loose_a affection_n our_o unadvised_a word_n our_o rash_a action_n a_o bring_v they_o to_o due_a examination_n a_o judgeing_a and_o
present_a with_o we_o habenti_fw-la deum_fw-la nihil_fw-la desuâ—urum_fw-la si_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la desit_fw-la deo_fw-la say_v s._n cyprian_n nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v to_o he_o who_o have_v god_n with_o he_o if_o he_o be_v not_o want_v unto_o god_n for_o facienti_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la deest_fw-la god_n be_v not_o want_v to_o he_o who_o be_v do_v what_o lie_v in_o he_o who_o be_v not_o want_v to_o himself_o arise_v be_v do_v and_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v with_o you_o 2_o cor._n 13.11_o phil._n 4.8_o 9_o when_o a_o man_n have_v take_v a_o wife_n and_o marry_v she_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 1._o deut._n 24._o v._o 1._o that_o she_o find_v no_o favour_n in_o his_o eye_n because_o he_o have_v find_v some_o uncleanness_n in_o she_o then_o let_v he_o write_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o give_v it_o in_o her_o hand_n and_o send_v she_o out_o of_o his_o house_n 2._o and_o when_o she_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o his_o house_n she_o may_v go_v and_o be_v another_o man_n wife_n 3._o and_o if_o the_o late_a husband_n hate_v she_o and_o write_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o give_v it_o in_o her_o hand_n and_o send_v she_o out_o of_o his_o house_n or_o if_o the_o late_a husband_n die_v which_o take_v she_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n 4._o her_o former_a husband_n that_o send_v she_o away_o may_v not_o take_v she_o again_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n after_o that_o she_o be_v defile_v for_o that_o be_v abomination_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o cause_v the_o land_n to_o sin_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o a_o inheritance_n the_o mistranslation_n in_o these_o word_n can_v not_o so_o well_o be_v discover_v without_o the_o expression_n and_o set_v down_o of_o the_o whole_a paragraph_n which_o howsoever_o it_o be_v break_v into_o four_o verse_n yet_o be_v it_o in_o the_o whole_a no_o more_o than_o one_o connex_v axiom_n or_o conditional_a proposition_n as_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o shall_v first_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v not_o general_o true_a though_o many_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v so_o that_o our_o lord_n in_o his_o most_o divine_a sermon_n on_o the_o mount_n intend_v only_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o pharisee_n false_a gloss_n and_o misinterpretation_n of_o god_n law_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o both_o the_o first_o and_o second_o instance_n mat._n 5._o v._n 21._o 30._o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o very_a law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o commandment_n and_o our_o lord_n exposition_n of_o they_o have_v no_o way_n confute_v they_o but_o only_o add_v their_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a meaning_n thereunto_o that_o whereas_o the_o law_n against_o murder_n and_o adultery_n in_o the_o letter_n be_v understand_v only_o to_o restrain_v the_o outward_a act_n our_o lord_n show_v that_o these_o law_n reach_v even_o to_o the_o heart_n also_o wherefore_o it_o can_v not_o be_v his_o general_a scope_n howbeit_o in_o that_o sermon_n 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that_o this_o be_v the_o main_a scope_n of_o this_o law_n that_o the_o former_a husband_n may_v not_o take_v his_o wife_n again_o which_o have_v be_v the_o wife_n of_o another_o man_n its_o clear_a by_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n reference_n unto_o this_o very_a text_n jer._n 3.1_o they_o say_v or_o say_v if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o go_v from_o he_o and_o become_v another_o man_n shall_v he_o return_v unto_o she_o again_o shall_v not_o the_o land_n be_v great_o pollute_v where_o we_o read_v no_o command_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n but_o only_o that_o a_o man_n have_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o become_v another_o man_n he_o must_v not_o receive_v she_o again_o only_o from_o supposition_n that_o a_o man_n have_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o give_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n hence_o they_o collect_v that_o a_o man_n may_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n how_o witty_a man_n be_v in_o misconstrue_v the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o make_v it_o suit_n with_o their_o own_o corrupt_a will_n our_o lord_n discover_v this_o fallacious_a collection_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n matth._n 5.31_o it_o have_v be_v say_v if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n let_v he_o give_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n but_o by_o who_o be_v it_o so_o say_v or_o to_o who_o in_o the_o former_a instance_n which_o our_o lord_n give_v we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o word_n be_v leave_v doubtful_a whether_o to_o they_o of_o old_a time_n or_o by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n that_o be_v the_o ancient_n but_o that_o word_n we_o read_v not_o there_o add_v by_o our_o lord_n why_o this_o speech_n be_v not_o say_v to_o they_o nor_o by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n our_o lord_n tell_v we_o as_o much_o matth._n 19.8_o that_o
all_o have_v sin_v and_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n or_o justice_n be_v conformity_n unto_o a_o law_n they_o therefore_o who_o be_v conformable_a unto_o god_n law_n be_v just_a as_o noah_n gen._n 7.1_o zachariah_n and_o elizabeth_n luke_n 1.6_o lot_z 2_o pet._n 2.8_o but_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 143.2_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v the_o like_a rom._n 3.20_o gal._n 2.10_o resp_n there_o be_v a_o legal_a and_o evangelical_n justice_n or_o righteousness_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o distinguish_v that_o the_o legal_a righteousness_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o man_n own_o strength_n which_o the_o pharisee_n endeavour_v to_o establish_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 10.3_o but_o the_o evangelical_n and_o gospel-righteousness_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o rom._n 8.3_o 4._o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v etc._n etc._n now_o because_o 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viz._n that_o the_o most_o righteous_a man_n â—hat_n be_v sin_n be_v in_o every_o good_a work_n he_o do_v this_o be_v untrue_a this_o scripture_n speak_v not_o of_o a_o just_a man_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o justice_n but_o of_o a_o just_a man_n in_o a_o in_o ferior_fw-la dispensation_n beside_o that_o be_v a_o fallacious_a and_o sophistical_a collection_n for_o whereas_o the_o text_n say_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n of_o the_o low_a dispensation_n under_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n but_o he_o may_v sin_n these_o sophister_n infer_v that_o the_o just_a man_n do_v sin_n in_o every_o good_a work_n he_o do_v last_o this_o be_v untrue_a for_o job_n be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o one_o who_o have_v not_o attain_v unto_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n yet_o the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o he_o that_o upon_o so_o great_a provocation_n as_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o all_o his_o child_n he_o yet_o sin_v not_o job_n 1.22_o yea_o upon_o satan_n inflict_a 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he_o speak_v among_o those_o which_o be_v perfect_a if_o any_o except_a and_o say_v that_o by_o perfect_a man_n he_o mean_v no_o other_o than_o such_o christian_a man_n as_o the_o corinthian_n be_v to_o who_o he_o write_v sure_o he_o will_v not_o call_v those_o perfect_a man_n who_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n he_o call_v babe_n and_o carnal_a that_o be_v rude_a and_o imperfect_a beside_o if_o christian_n at_o large_a as_o the_o corinthian_n here_o be_v call_v perfect_a than_o they_o who_o be_v not_o christian_n shall_v be_v call_v imperfect_a but_o that_o be_v absurd_a for_o no_o man_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v imperfect_a in_o any_o art_n science_n or_o profession_n in_o who_o nothing_o of_o it_o be_v begin_v but_o they_o who_o be_v no_o christian_n in_o they_o christianity_n be_v not_o yet_o begin_v therefore_o they_o be_v not_o imperfect_a 3._o another_o gather_v from_o hence_o that_o these_o word_n be_v a_o full_a testimony_n of_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o even_o justify_v person_n come_v very_o short_a of_o that_o exact_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n which_o the_o law_n require_v this_o likewise_o be_v a_o fallacious_a inference_n a_o dicto_fw-la secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la because_o solomon_n write_v thus_o of_o a_o just_a man_n as_o yet_o in_o the_o low_a dispensation_n hence_o they_o gather_v that_o this_o be_v true_a of_o all_o just_a man_n in_o this_o life_n to_o this_o purpose_n they_o bring_v rom._n 7.14_o infer_v thence_o that_o even_o justify_v person_n come_v short_a of_o that_o exact_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n which_o the_o law_n require_v whereas_o that_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o childhood_n only_o of_o christianity_n whereas_o if_o man_n look_v either_o to_o the_o chapter_n before_o or_o that_o next_o follow_v rom._n 8._o they_o may_v perceive_v that_o a_o just_a man_n in_o his_o ripe_a age_n at_o full_a growth_n have_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n fulfil_v in_o he_o rom._n 8.2_o 3_o 4._o that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n have_v make_v he_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n etc._n etc._n unto_o all_o which_o we_o may_v add_v that_o by_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o earthly_a condition_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n the_o unregenerate_a estate_n jer._n 17.13_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o thou_o shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n col._n 3._o mortify_v your_o member_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v most_o true_a of_o these_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o to_o be_v find_v among_o they_o that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o obs_n 1._o the_o initial_a and_o inchoative_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n or_o righteousness_n under_o the_o first_o dispensation_n be_v a_o inconsistent_a a_o unstable_a unsettle_a righteousness_n this_o be_v the_o common_a state_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o also_o solomon_n speak_v 1._o king_n 8.46_o 2._o chron._n 6.36_o and_o st._n james_n 3.2_o and_o st._n john_n 1._o joh._n 1.8_o this_o imitable_a state_n be_v figure_v by_o kadeshbarnea_n the_o unsettle_a and_o unstable_a holiness_n of_o the_o childhood_n wherein_o so_o many_o sin_v num._n 32.7_o 11._o such_o a_o righteous_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 24.16_o viz._n into_o affliction_n but_o he_o come_v out_o of_o they_o again_o as_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o context_n that_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v no_o ground_n for_o that_o which_o be_v common_o say_v that_o the_o righteous_a man_n sin_n seven_o time_n a_o day_n whence_o the_o author_n of_o that_o song_n call_v the_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
opposite_a hereunto_o which_o the_o lord_n put_v into_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n in_o we_o both_o discover_v sin_n and_o righteousness_n to_o a_o knowledge_n of_o our_o condemnation_n for_o sin_n and_o a_o sense_n thereof_o whereby_o our_o will_n and_o readiness_n and_o easiness_n to_o commit_v sin_n be_v curb_v and_o check_v and_o break_v in_o we_o and_o some_o inclination_n unto_o obedience_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o hell_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o as_o the_o first_o enmity_n be_v abel_n so_o this_o second_o be_v sh_v which_o signify_v a_o positive_a law_n this_o sh_v be_v the_o father_n of_o enosh_n the_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a man_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v for_o then_o man_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o mercy_n as_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o word_n which_o shall_v otherwise_o render_v as_o saul_n or_o paul_n do_v rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n act_v 9.11_o behold_v be_v pray_v this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o bless_a enmity_n and_o a_o good_a preparation_n for_o our_o conversion_n unto_o and_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n psal_n 94.11_o 12._o the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v vanity_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o psal_n 119.67_o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o word_n verse_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n 3._o the_o three_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v enmity_n unto_o all_o righteousness_n as_o paul_n say_v further_a unto_o elymas_n act_v 13.10_o thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o the_o three_o enmity_n hereunto_o opposite_a be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n unto_o salvation_n life_n and_o righteousness_n signify_v by_o john_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o sweet_o melt_v the_o heart_n into_o godly_a sorrow_n &_o incline_v it_o unto_o the_o love_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o to_o serve_v god_n free_o out_o of_o love_n and_o good_a will_n psal_n 130.3_o 4._o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v but_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v john_n 4.10_o 4._o the_o four_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v caput_fw-la mali_fw-la the_o chief_a evil_n even_o the_o son_n of_o satan_n himself_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n 2_o thes_n 2.3_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n and_o therefore_o paul_n call_v elymas_n the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n act_v 13.10_o and_o therefore_o opposite_a hereunto_o the_o lord_n put_v the_o great_a enmity_n even_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o against_o the_o lust_n and_o will_v of_o satan_n thus_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o christ_n be_v reconcile_a the_o world_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 2.14_o for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o etc._n etc._n and_o have_v break_v down_o the_o middle_a wall_n of_o partition_n between_o we_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o 15_o 16_o verse_n have_v abolish_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o enmity_n even_o the_o law_n of_o commandment_n col._n 1.21_o 22._o and_o you_o that_o be_v sometime_o alienate_v and_o enemy_n in_o your_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n etc._n etc._n and_o 2.14_o blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o etc._n etc._n all_o this_o be_v do_v meritorious_o and_o exemplary_o by_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o but_o effectual_o by_o his_o spirit_n his_o cross_n and_o sufferance_n in_o we_o but_o most_o full_o when_o we_o in_o the_o second_o and_o new_a birth_n be_v make_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o spirit_n with_o he_o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o for_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n for_o he_o that_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n that_o he_o no_o long_o shall_v live_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 1._o obs_n 1._o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n who_o suffer_v the_o man_n to_o fall_v he_o well_o know_v how_o to_o recover_v he_o out_o of_o his_o fall_n unless_o the_o man_n himself_o shall_v prove_v the_o only_a obstacle_n and_o hindrance_n of_o his_o own_o restitution_n otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o have_v not_o permit_v the_o man_n to_o fall_v but_o that_o he_o can_v and_o will_v turn_v it_o unto_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o the_o great_a shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o lord_n repay_v and_o requite_v his_o enemy_n in_o their_o own_o kind_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o obs_n 2._o lege_fw-la talionis_fw-la by_o render_v they_o like_o for_o like_a as_o he_o do_v to_o adonibezec_n and_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o judges_z 1.7_o as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o god_n have_v requite_v i_o thus_o here_o the_o most_o righteous_a god_n put_v in_o a_o enmity_n against_o he_o who_o have_v first_o bring_v in_o the_o enmity_n against_o and_o between_o god_n and_o man_n obs_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o recover_v and_o save_v the_o fall_v man_n then_o to_o break_v the_o inward_a league_n and_o amity_n between_o he_o and_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o to_o reconcile_v the_o man_n unto_o himself_o for_o that_o outward_a pacification_n and_o atonement_n which_o christ_n purchase_v by_o his_o death_n can_v not_o alone_o and_o by_o itself_o prove_v available_a unto_o salvation_n without_o a_o divorce_n make_v and_o a_o deliverance_n wrought_v from_o satan_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o nor_o can_v we_o have_v have_v communion_n with_o our_o god_n again_o in_o his_o spirit_n presence_n and_o kingdom_n without_o this_o enmity_n first_o wrought_v and_o put_v into_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o seed_n agree_v then_o with_o thy_o adversary_n consent_v unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a let_v we_o who_o love_n the_o lord_n be_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o will_v the_o more_o love_v we_o similitudo_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la amoris_fw-la now_o wherein_o shall_v we_o express_v our_o love_n unto_o he_o even_o by_o hate_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n it_o be_v the_o prophet_n exhortation_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n see_v that_o you_o hate_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a psal_n 97.10_o such_o a_o hater_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o evil_a one_o be_v holy_a job_n who_o have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n with_o allusion_n hereunto_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v repute_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o thy_o enemy_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o have_v change_v my_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d job_n 13.24_o if_o such_o enemy_n we_o be_v against_o the_o evil_a hence_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v a_o perfect_a enmity_n into_o we_o so_o that_o we_o shall_v hate_v the_o evil_a with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n axiom_n 3._o it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n with_o those_o follow_v contain_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o fuid_a between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v first_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o head_n second_o what_o it_o be_v to_o bruise_v the_o head_n three_o who_o it_o be_v or_o what_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v bruise_v it_o 1._o the_o word_n here_o turn_v head_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o man_n or_o beast_n whence_o the_o chief_a of_o any_o thing_n have_v the_o name_n in_o the_o french_a chefe_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n in_o it_o all_o the_o sense_n and_o their_o instrument_n the_o sinew_n be_v centre_v this_o be_v in_o the_o body_n as_o a_o watchtower_n whence_o the_o watchman_n foresee_v what_o ever_o good_a or_o evil_n be_v to_o come_v whence_o be_v the_o german_a word_n haupt_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v or_o foresee_v unto_o this_o part_n the_o judgement_n be_v refer_v whence_o to_o heed_n or_o consider_v have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o head_n hence_o be_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o member_n in_o their_o function_n whence_o aquinas_n say_v the_o two_o part_n of_o
that_o in_o the_o very_a word_n immediate_o before_o where_o they_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n lie_v or_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n where_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v feminine_a certain_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v masculine_a and_o here_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o syntax_n in_o the_o late_a sentence_n which_o be_v in_o the_o former_a the_o reason_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o former_a word_n for_o since_o the_o lord_n promise_v reward_n for_o well_o do_v and_o threaten_v punishment_n for_o evil_a do_v in_o all_o reason_n and_o equity_n there_o must_v be_v a_o power_n in_o man_n to_o will_v the_o good_a and_o will_v the_o evil_a 2._o another_o reason_n may_v be_v from_o the_o great_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o albeit_o he_o permit_v sin_n in_o the_o world_n for_o exercise_n and_o trial_n of_o his_o own_o people_n as_o he_o permit_v some_o of_o the_o canaanite_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o land_n yet_o he_o reserve_v a_o power_n and_o impart_v a_o power_n unto_o man_n for_o the_o subdue_a of_o it_o obs_n 1._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v in_o man_n a_o free_a principle_n of_o well_o and_o evil_a do_v and_o that_o even_o in_o evil_a man_n as_o in_o cain_n here_o this_o we_o find_v in_o saul_n make_v apology_n to_o samuel_n for_o his_o offering_n sacrifice_n before_o he_o come_v 1._o sam._n 13.11_o obs_n 2._o this_o acquaint_v we_o with_o that_o which_o we_o call_v free_a will_n which_o be_v very_o much_o mistake_v by_o most_o man_n for_o true_a freedom_n be_v a_o power_n to_o will_n and_o do_v what_o be_v good_a without_o any_o hindrance_n in_o he_o who_o will_n and_o do_v it_o so_o that_o the_o true_a liberty_n import_v a_o release_n from_o a_o man_n own_o self-bondage_n as_o his_o carnal_a reason_n from_o his_o false_a and_o erroneous_a principle_n from_o his_o own_o lust_n whereunto_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n john_n 8._o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v set_v free_a from_o all_o this_o bondage_n the_o true_a liberty_n be_v the_o addict_v once_o whole_a self_n understanding_n reason_n will_n affection_n action_n life_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n this_o freedom_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n joh._n 8.32.36_o rom._n 6.17.18_o and_o 8.2_o so_o that_o cain_n according_a to_o this_o doctrine_n evident_a out_o of_o god_n word_n may_v do_v well_o or_o not_o do_v well_o may_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n yet_o not_o have_v free_a will_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n obs_n 3._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o to_o sin_n be_v a_o voluntary_a and_o free_a act_n of_o man_n it_o be_v the_o know_v say_v of_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n peccatum_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la obs_n 4._o the_o fall_a man_n be_v not_o whole_o destitute_a of_o all_o power_n and_o all_o strength_n though_o impotent_a and_o weak_a he_o be_v sure_o our_o lord_n know_v and_o know_v best_a what_o strength_n man_n lose_v by_o his_o fall_n and_o what_o strength_n yet_o temayne_v with_o he_o when_o he_o describe_v the_o man_n in_o that_o parable_n luk._n 10.30_o fall_v among_o thief_n who_o leave_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o quite_o dead_a but_o half_a dead_a and_o therefore_o our_o last_o translatour_n much_o wrong_v the_o text_n and_o the_o christian_a reader_n when_o they_o turn_v rom._n 5.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o strength_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o simple_o without_o strength_n but_o only_o weak_a feeble_a infirm_a or_o sick_a as_o the_o english_a manuscript_n have_v it_o for_o he_o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v weak_a be_v not_o whole_o without_o strength_n nor_o can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o strength_n at_o all_o but_o only_o impair_v in_o his_o strength_n for_o whereas_o 1._o cor._n 8.7_o their_o conscience_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d weak_a be_v defile_v and_o rom._n 14.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n these_o word_n do_v not_o imply_v a_o total_a privation_n of_o strength_n in_o faith_n and_o conscience_n but_o only_o a_o weakness_n of_o both_o and_o so_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v when_o we_o be_v weak_a not_o whole_o without_o strength_n as_o the_o v._o lat._n turn_v it_o infirm_a so_o vatablus_n so_o castellio_n so_o pagnin_n so_o the_o french_a spanish_a italian_a high_a and_o low_a dutch_a bibles_n so_o coverdale_n and_o all_o our_o english_a translation_n except_o only_o that_o of_o geneva_n and_o our_o last_o translation_n which_o for_o great_a conviction_n of_o they_o you_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o in_o most_o other_o place_n they_o render_v the_o same_o word_n not_o without_o strength_n but_o only_o weak_a as_o math._n 26.41_o the_o spirit_n indeed_o be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 4.10_o we_o be_v weak_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o you_o be_v strong_a and_o 9.22_o to_o the_o weak_a i_o become_v as_o weak_a that_o i_o may_v gain_v the_o weak_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o elsewhere_o but_o what_o great_a injury_n be_v do_v either_o to_o the_o text_n or_o reader_n if_o we_o turn_v the_o word_n when_o we_o be_v without_o strength_n sure_o whereas_o most_o man_n be_v proclive_n a_o labour_v ad_fw-la libidinem_fw-la and_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o obedience_n will_v rather_o listen_v to_o the_o ten_o spy_n who_o say_v we_o be_v not_o able_a then_o to_o the_o two_o who_o say_v we_o be_v well_o able_a num._n 13.30.31_o if_o we_o render_v the_o word_n we_o be_v without_o strength_n who_o will_v go_v about_o to_o use_v that_o strength_n which_o the_o scripture_n as_o he_o read_v it_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v not_o yea_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o yield_v to_o all_o temptation_n from_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o lie_v down_o like_o a_o great_a lubber_n and_o let_v all_o the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n buffet_v he_o why_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o resist_v they_o the_o scripture_n as_o he_o read_v it_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v no_o strength_n axiom_n 4._o god_n say_v to_o cain_n thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o it_o that_o be_v over_o thy_o sin_n obs_n 1._o sin_n and_o temptation_n to_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o unruly_a but_o that_o cain_n if_o he_o will_v do_v well_o may_v master_v it_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v the_o desire_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v subject_a unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o it_o whence_o it_o evident_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v some_o power_n from_o the_o lord_n even_o in_o the_o fall_v man_n to_o subdue_v his_o corruption_n and_o towards_o the_o overcome_a evil_a with_o goodness_n rom._n 12._o obs_n 2._o learn_v we_o hence_o that_o some_o man_n be_v so_o harden_v in_o their_o sinful_a course_n that_o though_o god_n himself_o preach_v unto_o they_o from_o heaven_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v move_v at_o it_o but_o wilful_o and_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o they_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v preach_v to_o cain_n both_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n yet_o he_o remain_v in_o his_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o his_o bloody_a purpose_n of_o kill_v his_o brother_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o sequel_n of_o the_o story_n belove_a i_o may_v here_o take_v up_o a_o sad_a &_o serious_a complaint_n and_o lamentation_n over_o our_o much_o preach_v and_o hear_v and_o our_o little_a practice_n and_o obedience_n they_o who_o consider_v the_o former_a the_o frequent_a preach_n and_o much_o hear_n will_v judge_v we_o of_o this_o city_n to_o be_v the_o best_a christian_n in_o the_o world_n they_o who_o see_v the_o late_a the_o life_n and_o practice_n and_o deal_n in_o the_o world_n of_o many_o of_o we_o may_v judge_v right_o that_o they_o be_v the_o very_o worst_a and_o this_o bring_v a_o shame_n upon_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n and_o cause_v a_o neglect_n in_o many_o of_o resort_v to_o the_o congregation_n who_o observe_v that_o many_o place_n their_o religion_n in_o go_v to_o church_n and_o hear_n and_o especial_o such_o or_o such_o a_o precious_a man_n for_o they_o observe_v also_o that_o he_o go_v to_o church_n a_o envious_a person_n and_o return_n from_o thence_o a_o envious_a person_n he_o who_o come_v into_o the_o assembly_n a_o covetous_a man_n he_o go_v out_o as_o covetous_a as_o he_o come_v he_o who_o come_v in_o a_o drunkard_n go_v out_o a_o drunkard_n he_o who_o resort_v to_o the_o assembly_n a_o cain_n rull_n of_o murderous_a thought_n and_o purpose_n he_o go_v away_o as_o arrant_a a_o cain_n as_o resolve_v a_o murderer_n
apostle_n cite_v be_v we_o be_v jovis_n genus_fw-la that_o be_v jovae_n as_o castellio_n constant_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o learned_a mr._n selden_n for_o indeed_o the_o poet_n jupiter_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v no_o other_o than_o what_o the_o greek_n understand_v by_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v irenaeus_n which_o in_o their_o tongue_n they_o can_v not_o otherwise_o express_v now_o i_o beseech_v the_o godly-learned_n reader_n impartial_o to_o consider_v in_o what_o image_n adam_n be_v when_o he_o beget_v sh_v and_o according_a to_o what_o image_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o according_a to_o what_o image_n we_o be_v all_o say_v to_o be_v the_o offspring_n of_o god_n all_o which_o if_o we_o shall_v serious_o look_v into_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o when_o we_o sin_n we_o be_v not_o to_o blame_v adam_n or_o his_o fall_n or_o the_o devil_n or_o any_o antecedent_n predetermine_v destiny_n but_o to_o set_v it_o upon_o our_o own_o account_n enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n 22._o gen._n 5._o ver._n 22._o and_o be_v not_o in_o what_o word_n here_o you_o will_v say_v do_v i_o blame_v the_o translator_n i_o answer_v they_o have_v not_o herein_o go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o full_o express_v enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n for_o i_o can_v have_v wish_v that_o somewhat_o have_v be_v add_v if_o not_o in_o the_o text_n at_o least_o in_o the_o margin_n which_o may_v have_v explain_v the_o fullness_n of_o signification_n which_o be_v in_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o especial_o in_o this_o conjugation_n here_o turn_v only_o to_o walk_v which_o comprehend_v much_o more_o it_o meet_v we_o first_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v use_v mostwhat_a in_o this_o conjugation_n in_o a_o borrow_a sense_n and_o signify_v constancy_n and_o continuance_n in_o the_o good_a way_n of_o life_n which_o can_v but_o be_v well-pleasing_a unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o ever_o be_v 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of_o seth_n and_o shem_n plutarch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quicquid_fw-la noxium_fw-la in_o natura_fw-la damnosum_fw-la typhon_n est_fw-la and_o be_v not_o this_o evident_a in_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi in_o all_o age_n even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n luk._n 23.2_o act._n 17.6_o and_o 28.22_o say_v we_o not_o well_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o samaritan_n and_o have_v a_o devil_n joh._n 8.48_o but_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o i_o show_v on_o gen._n 5.22_o now_o when_o abraham_n come_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o king_n melchisedec_n the_o true_a shem_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n belove_a it_o be_v the_o profession_n of_o we_o all_o to_o mortify_v kill_v and_o cruoifie_v these_o king_n these_o reign_v these_o roll_a lust_n rom._n 6.12_o let_v we_o no_o long_o be_v professor_n but_o practiser_n of_o what_o we_o profess_v this_o be_v great_a consolation_n to_o the_o true_a shemite_n to_o the_o true_a child_n of_o abraham_n who_o follow_v their_o father_n abraham_n in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o king_n amalec_n can_v be_v subdue_v by_o those_o who_o follow_v not_o the_o true_a david_n 1._o sam._n 30._o yet_o there_o be_v comfort_n for_o the_o weak_a one_o who_o can_v follow_v no_o further_o than_o bezoar_n vers_fw-la 10.24_o while_o man_n know_v christ_n only_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d besor_n they_o be_v weak_a yet_o because_o willing_a and_o ready_a and_o arm_v with_o good_a purpose_n and_o sincerity_n they_o have_v their_o share_n of_o the_o spoil_n though_o thou_o overcome_v not_o the_o king_n while_o thou_o be_v yet_o in_o thy_o nonage_n david_n will_v overcome_v they_o for_o thou_o what_o jether_o the_o child_n can_v not_o do_v as_o the_o child_n be_v so_o be_v his_o strength_n that_o gideon_n himself_o perform_v even_o he_o who_o break_v and_o cut_v off_o iniquity_n that_o be_v gideon_n 21_o judg._n 8.20_o 21_o though_o thou_o be_v not_o cleanse_v according_a to_o the_o 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esteem_n a_o man_n have_v of_o himself_o haman_n while_o he_o want_v but_o mordecai_n knee_n 6.7_o eccl._n 6.7_o he_o have_v nothing_o luxury_n gluttony_n and_o drunkeness_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o that_o in_o order_n unto_o self_n 3.19_o phil._n 3.19_o nor_o will_v a_o true_a servant_n of_o his_o belly_n spare_v either_o money_n or_o credit_n or_o pain_n so_o he_o may_v worship_v his_o belly_n in_o a_o word_n what_o do_v thou_o prefer_v before_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n if_o thou_o say_v the_o true_a god_n tell_v i_o true_o can_v thou_o say_v thou_o esteem_v he_o who_o thou_o oppresse_v as_o a_o cart_n lade_v with_o sheaf_n 3.20_o amos_n 2.13_o rev._n 3.20_o can_v thou_o say_v thou_o love_v he_o who_o thou_o shutte_v out_o of_o door_n prae_fw-la amore_fw-la ex_fw-la cludis_fw-la foras_fw-la do_v he_o not_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o heart_n do_v he_o not_o complain_v my_o lock_n be_v wet_a with_o the_o drop_n of_o the_o night_n 5.2_o cant._n 5.2_o do_v thou_o prize_v he_o high_o who_o thou_o blaspheme_v and_o reproache_v who_o name_n thou_o take_v in_o vain_a be_v thou_o a_o true_a son_n of_o the_o covenant_n thou_o will_v not_o endure_v so_o to_o abuse_v thy_o father_n nor_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o much_o less_o to_o be_v crucify_v and_o slay_v this_o indignity_n make_v the_o dumb_a child_n of_o croesus_n to_o speak_v ah_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kill_v not_o croesus_n do_v we_o indeedown_o our_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n we_o will_v have_v commerce_n with_o he_o 5.40_o john_n 5.40_o but_o you_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o i_o say_v he_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n 3.4_o col._n 3.4_o thou_o will_v hardly_o come_v unto_o he_o to_o lose_v thy_o sinful_a life_n which_o the_o lord_n require_v if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o come_v unto_o he_o to_o gain_v eternal_a life_n sure_o do_v we_o own_o prize_n and_o esteem_v the_o true_a god_n as_o we_o ought_v and_o be_v deprive_v of_o he_o we_o can_v not_o but_o conceive_v ourselves_o lose_v utter_o lose_v man_n who_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o leave_v we_o 18.24_o judg._n 18.24_o you_o have_v take_v away_o my_o god_n and_o what_o have_v i_o more_o to_o be_v belove_v of_o the_o true_a god_n it_o be_v simple_o the_o great_a consolation_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o be_v hate_v 2._o axiom_n noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem._n the_o word_n be_v according_a to_o the_o idiom_n and_o property_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n a_o metalepsis_n whereby_o we_o understand_v the_o antecedent_n out_o of_o the_o consequent_a the_o blessing_n of_o shem_n out_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v so_o to_o
reason_n which_o have_v enslave_v he_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o his_o own_o false_a and_o erroneous_a principle_n whereon_o his_o heart_n be_v bind_v the_o bondage_n of_o his_o own_o lust_n whereunto_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n 36._o john_n 8.32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36._o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o have_v enthrall_v he_o and_o be_v set_v free_a from_o all_o this_o bondage_n the_o true_a freedom_a be_v the_o addict_v once_o whole_a self_n 8.2_o rom._n 6.7.18_o and_o 8.2_o understanding_n reason_n will_n affection_n action_n life_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n this_o freedom_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n his_o word_n and_o spirit_n and_o truth_n so_o that_o true_a freedom_n be_v a_o power_n to_o will_n and_o do_v what_o be_v good_a without_o any_o hindrance_n without_o any_o resistance_n in_o he_o who_o will_n or_o do_v it_o and_o thus_o god_n be_v most_o free_a 5.18_o 2_o john_n 3.9_o and_o 5.18_o thus_o he_o be_v free_a who_o be_v full_o bear_v of_o god_n nor_o can_v he_o sin_v because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n thus_o laban_n have_v no_o power_n or_o just_a freedom_n to_o hurt_n jacob_n if_o he_o have_v hurt_v he_o it_o have_v be_v from_o a_o false_a freedom_n from_o licence_n not_o from_o true_a liberty_n the_o magistrate_n have_v no_o power_n to_o hurt_v a_o innocent_a man_n if_o he_o hurt_v he_o it_o be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o office_n nor_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o true_a freedom_n give_v he_o of_o god_n and_o christ_n 13.8.10_o 2_o cor._n 13.8.10_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o against_o the_o truth_n but_o for_o the_o truth_n paul_n power_n be_v to_o edification_n and_o not_o to_o destruction_n this_o be_v a_o freedom_a according_a to_o which_o the_o most_o freeman_n be_v servant_n 10.36_o act_n 13.36_o and_o 10.36_o as_o david_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o and_o so_o most_o free_a he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n yea_o this_o be_v a_o freedom_a according_a to_o which_o the_o mean_a servant_n may_v yet_o be_v free_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o s._n chrysost_o for_o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o servant_n yet_o not_o servile_a he_o may_v be_v a_o free_a man_n yet_o a_o servant_n joseph_n be_v a_o servant_n yet_o not_o yield_v to_o his_o own_o lust_n or_o his_o lady_n he_o be_v a_o freeman_n his_o mistress_n a_o freewoman_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o servant_n of_o servant_n a_o slave_n to_o her_o own_o servant_n because_o a_o vassal_n to_o her_o own_o lust_n for_o the_o will_n of_o the_o fall_v man_n be_v more_o prone_a to_o evil_n than_o good_a be_v much_o better_a and_o more_o free_a unto_o good_a be_v under_o the_o command_n and_o direction_n of_o another_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v justa_fw-la servitus_fw-la a_o just_a or_o moderate_a servitude_n than_o if_o it_o be_v whole_o leave_v unto_o itself_o in_o which_o case_n that_o of_o job_n be_v true_a 11.12_o job_n 11.12_o man_n be_v bear_v like_o a_o wild_a ass_n colt_n be_v thou_o call_v a_o servant_n care_v not_o for_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o lat._n sed_fw-la etsi_fw-la but_o although_o thou_o may_v be_v make_v free_a 22_o 1_o cor._n 7.21_o 22_o use_v it_o that_o be_v thy_o just_a service_n rather_o and_o the_o reason_n prove_v it_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n for_o he_o that_o be_v call_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v nestor_n it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v these_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o freeman_n the_o prince_n the_o nobleman_n the_o gentleman_n a_o man_n may_v according_a to_o this_o freedom_n be_v a_o good_a servant_n to_o a_o evil_a master_n obadiah_n be_v over_o ahabs_n house_n 1._o king_n 18.3_o joseph_n the_o servant_n of_o potiphar_n jacob_n to_o labam_fw-la naaman_n now_o a_o proselyte_n yet_o servant_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n daniel_n and_o the_o other_o captive_n to_o nabucadnezzar_n nehemiah_n to_o artaxerxes_n saint_n in_o 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excellency_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o mechanic_n art_n mixture_n of_o purple_a be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o tyrian_n make_v of_o glass_n and_o weave_n of_o silk_n to_o the_o zidonianes_n they_o be_v excellent_a carpenter_n 1._o king_n 5.6_o therefore_o homer_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o ever_o witty_a invention_n in_o garment_n or_o vessel_n and_o what_o ever_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v attribute_v unto_o the_o industry_n of_o the_o zidonian_o by_o those_o art_n they_o grow_v extreme_a rich_a and_o secure_a judg._n 18.7_o the_o hittite_n be_v formidable_a and_o terrible_a in_o their_o war_n as_o appear_v 2._o king_n 7.6_o the_o jebusite_n be_v not_o inferior_a unto_o the_o hittite_n who_o keep_v jerusalem_n and_o mount_n zion_n maugre_o all_o the_o power_n of_o jsrael_n till_o david_n time_n and_o when_o he_o go_v to_o beseige_fw-fr they_o in_o contempt_n of_o he_o they_o set_v no_o other_o guard_n to_o keep_v the_o gate_n than_o the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a 5.8_o 2_o sam._n 5.8_o the_o amorites_n be_v report_v to_o be_v as_o tall_a as_o cedar_n and_o as_o strong_a as_o oak_n their_o land_n a_o land_n of_o giant_n deut._n 2.20_o zamzmmim_n the_o bedstead_n of_o og_n one_o of_o they_o be_v describe_v deut._n 3.11_o much_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o other_o son_n of_o canaan_n all_o which_o seem_v not_o to_o suit_n with_o servitude_n unto_o which_o ham_n and_o canaan_n be_v accurse_v by_o noah_n for_o answer_v here_o unto_o i_o have_v show_v how_o according_a to_o the_o history_n the_o curse_n of_o noah_n lay_v hold_v on_o ham_n and_o the_o egyptian_n as_o for_o the_o canaanite_n it_o be_v true_a they_o be_v very_o ingenious_a and_o witty_a in_o find_v out_o of_o trade_n and_o herein_o more_o industrious_a than_o either_o shem_n or_o japhet_n but_o this_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o they_o may_v yet_o well_o be_v of_o a_o base_a and_o servile_a disposition_n as_o cain_n and_o his_o posterity_n before_o the_o flood_n be_v exceed_o cunning_a 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believe_v when_o he_o leave_v his_o country_n yet_o unless_o he_o have_v then_o believe_v god_n promise_v a_o other_o land_n he_o have_v not_o leave_v his_o own_o country_n no_o man_n will_v part_v with_o the_o present_a good_a but_o in_o hope_n of_o enjoy_v that_o which_o be_v better_o and_o therefore_o hebr._n 11.8_o it_o be_v say_v by_o faith_n he_o obey_v and_o desire_v a_o better_a country_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a vers_fw-la 6._o this_o be_v belief_n in_o the_o father_n correct_v we_o and_o nurter_v we_o under_o the_o law_n and_o such_o belief_n be_v that_o hebr._n 11.6_o this_o be_v the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o fear_n the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n which_o be_v a_o entrance_n into_o the_o holy_a even_o the_o holy_a faith_n axiom_n 6._o abram_n believe_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o account_v it_o unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n these_o word_n contain_v god_n acceptance_n of_o abraham_n belief_n the_o lxx_o here_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d passive_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o this_o place_n be_v thrice_o cite_v rom._n 4.3_o gal._n 3.6_o james_n 2.23_o herein_o let_v we_o inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o righteousness_n 2._o count_v for_o righteousness_n 3._o how_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o count_v abraham_n belief_n for_o righteousness_n 1._o 56.1_o esay_n 51.1_o deut._n 6.25_o psal_n 24.5_o dan._n 4.24_o esay_n 56.1_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v often_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v be_v your_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mercy_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n one_o expound_v the_o other_o do_v away_o thy_o sin_n by_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v judgement_n and_o do_v righteousness_n for_o my_o salvation_n be_v near_o to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o mercy_n the_o word_n we_o turn_v to_o count_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o most_o frequent_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o think_v esteem_v reckon_v impute_v it_o be_v use_v in_o scripture_n in_o regard_n of_o sin_n 1._o 32.2_o 2_o sam._n 19.19_o psal_n 32.2_o negative_o as_o to_o discount_n it_o to_o discharge_v it_o not_o impute_v it_o unto_o the_o sinner_n let_v not_o my_o lord_n impute_v iniquity_n to_o i_o say_v shimei_n to_o david_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o righteousness_n affirmative_o and_o so_o to_o impute_v for_o righteousness_n 5._o psal_n 106.30_o with_o num._n 25_o 12_o 13._o mal._n 2_o 5._o be_v for_o god_n to_o accept_v and_o reward_v what_o good_a be_v find_v in_o we_o work_v according_a to_o his_o will_n whereby_o we_o give_v he_o honour_n though_o it_o be_v our_o bind_a duty_n so_o to_o do_v phineas_n give_v god_n the_o honour_n of_o his_o power_n fear_v before_o his_o name_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o justice_n then_o execute_v upon_o israel_n for_o their_o idolatry_n and_o whoredom_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n accept_v as_o a_o righteous_a and_o well_o please_a service_n at_o his_o hand_n and_o reward_v it_o with_o his_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n in_o his_o posterity_n who_o keep_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n 3._o to_o count_v or_o impute_v faith_n for_o righteousness_n or_o to_o esteem_v it_o as_o righteous_a may_v be_v two_o way_n understand_v 1._o either_o as_o faith_n in_o christ_n obedient_a death_n the_o atonement_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v account_v to_o the_o belief_n for_o righteousness_n whereby_o the_o sinner_n be_v acquit_v and_o pardon_v as_o if_o he_o be_v innocent_a and_o have_v not_o sin_v 2._o or_o else_o as_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n who_o promise_v and_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o able_a to_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n the_o latter_a be_v here_o mean_v as_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o text._n thus_o abram_n believe_v in_o god_n promise_v he_o a_o son_n and_o able_a to_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v and_o herein_o lie_v no_o small_a part_n of_o our_o happiness_n that_o though_o our_o nature_n be_v full_o repair_v by_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n which_o be_v the_o positive_a part_n of_o righteousness_n yet_o unless_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o former_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o non-imputation_n pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o old_a sin_n we_o shall_v yet_o perish_v what_o be_v it_o then_o to_o be_v justify_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v righteous_a 14.17_o rom._n 8.10_o psal_n 24.5_o jer._n 23.6_o rom._n 6.18.22_o and_o 14.17_o but_o to_o be_v true_o make_v so_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o very_a righteousness_n itself_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n because_o of_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v receive_v 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of_o you_o and_o profess_v his_o ignorance_n in_o the_o commodity_n he_o be_v to_o buy_v and_o say_v that_o he_o rely_v whole_o upon_o you_o and_o trust_v you_o you_o will_v not_o deceive_v such_o a_o man_n the_o deceive_v of_o confidence_n be_v the_o very_o worst_a of_o all_o deceit_n such_o a_o belief_n have_v jehoshaphat_n a_o son_n of_o abram_n we_o have_v no_o might_n say_v he_o against_o this_o great_a company_n 20.12_o 2_o chron._n 20.12_o that_o come_v against_o we_o neither_o know_v we_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o god_n accept_v that_o faith_n and_o bountiful_o reward_v it_o 22._o rom._n 4.20_o 21_o 22._o thus_o when_o abram_n believe_v god_n and_o so_o give_v glory_n to_o his_o truth_n faithfulness_n and_o power_n god_n for_o that_o very_a reason_n impute_v righteousness_n unto_o abram_n objec_fw-la if_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n then_o possible_a it_o be_v that_o a_o justify_v man_n may_v be_v a_o unjust_a man_n and_o the_o 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fountain_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o earthly_a spirit_n be_v earth_n john_n 3.6.31_o since_o therefore_o the_o pascal_n lamb_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strong_a meat_n the_o weak_a water_n of_o man_n doctrine_n can_v prepare_v it_o maturate_n it_o or_o fit_v it_o for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o water_n of_o man_n doctrine_n can_v prepare_v the_o spiritual_a pascal_n lamb._n the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v in_o the_o business_n we_o have_v in_o hand_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n for_o the_o learned_a man_n of_o three_o divide_a church_n have_v be_v long_a time_n seethe_v and_o boil_v and_o parboyl_v this_o mystery_n and_o all_o to_o little_a
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v non_fw-la mundificabit_fw-la he_o will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o who_o bear_v his_o name_n false_o or_o vain_o for_o whereas_o this_o commandment_n be_v direct_v against_o hypocrisy_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v to_o render_v man_n pure_a as_o god_n be_v pure_a holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a the_o lord_n here_o threaten_v that_o he_o will_v not_o purify_v he_o who_o pretend_v god_n name_n and_o be_v in_o show_n of_o holiness_n but_o have_v not_o that_o purity_n nor_o desire_n to_o have_v it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o purify_v or_o cleanse_v such_o a_o one_o a_o due_a reward_n of_o hypocrite_n who_o do_v all_o they_o do_v by_o the_o art_n of_o seem_v holy_a and_o thereunto_o intend_v all_o their_o endeavour_n 23.5_o mat._n 23.5_o do_v all_o their_o work_n to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o therein_o rest_v themselves_o as_o if_o to_o be_v repute_v pure_a and_o holy_a be_v in-indeed_n to_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n holiness_n its_o just_a with_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n not_o to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v these_o from_o their_o sin_n since_o they_o desire_v not_o real_a and_o true_a purity_n and_o withal_o to_o render_v unto_o they_o what_o they_o desire_v a_o reputation_n and_o esteem_n among_o man_n as_o if_o they_o be_v pure_a and_o holy_a such_o be_v that_o generation_n prov._n 30.12_o pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n yet_o not_o cleanse_v from_o their_o own_o dung_n and_o of_o such_o our_o lord_n say_v they_o have_v their_o reward_n o_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n well_o consider_v this_o that_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v and_o he_o require_v of_o all_o who_o bear_v his_o name_n be_v sincerity_n reality_n and_o truth_n that_o his_o name_n be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o he_o require_v of_o we_o like_o holiness_n and_o that_o we_o purge_v ourselves_o from_o all_o pollution_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o will_v he_o purify_v we_o and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o iniquity_n 1_o john_n 1.9_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3.3_o and_o as_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o shall_v we_o be_v holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n 1_o peter_n 1.15_o the_o lord_n strengthen_v we_o hereunto_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 16._o exod._n 20._o ver._n 16._o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o verbatim_o sound_a thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o speak_v against_o thy_o friend_n neighbour_n or_o companion_n a_o false_a witness_n or_o a_o witness_n of_o falsehood_n where_o by_o witness_n we_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o testimony_n or_o thing_n witness_v as_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v and_o the_o lxx_o here_o render_v it_o but_o also_o the_o person_n who_o bear_v witness_v as_o levit._n 5.1_o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o swear_v and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o witness_n so_o deut._n 19.18_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o witness_n be_v a_o false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o word_n follow_v be_v the_o same_o with_o these_o before_o we_o of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n if_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mendatium_fw-la respondit_fw-la in_o fratrem_fw-la suum_fw-la have_v testify_v or_o answer_v falsehood_n against_o his_o brother_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o personal_o understand_v and_o in_o rectio_fw-la thus_o thou_o a_o witness_n of_o falsehood_n or_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o answer_v against_o thy_o neighbour_n because_o witness_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v adjure_v and_o to_o answer_v to_o interrogatory_n but_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a christ_n be_v god_n amen_o esay_n 65.16_o the_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o be_v true_a 1_o john_n 5.20_o and_o we_o who_o believe_v and_o love_v he_o be_v in_o he_o who_o be_v true_a and_o he_o in_o we_o and_o he_o speak_v in_o we_o and_o witness_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v true_a and_o we_o answer_v by_o our_o assent_n and_o consent_n unto_o he_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n rev._n 1.5_o and_o from_o that_o testimony_n of_o truth_n we_o speak_v the_o truth_n to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o so_o our_o yea_o be_v yea_o if_o we_o say_v yea_o it_o answer_v unto_o the_o witness_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n and_o speech_n anagrammatical_o answer_v one_o to_o the_o other_o it_o answer_v also_o to_o the_o thing_n testify_v pronuntiat_fw-la uti_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la and_o so_o likewise_o our_o yea_o be_v yea_o and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a our_o nay_o be_v nay_o o_o how_o far_o be_v the_o present_a false_o call_v christendom_n from_o that_o which_o all_o pretend_v unto_o the_o christian_a life_n conversation_n and_o communication_n do_v not_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v what_o manner_n of_o people_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o do_v iniquity_n nor_o speak_v lie_n nor_o shall_v a_o deceitful_a tongue_n be_v find_v in_o their_o mouth_n zeph._n 3.13_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v this_o necessary_a character_n of_o a_o christian_a take_v away_o lie_v take_v away_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n and_o take_v away_o withal_o many_o a_o man_n trade_n and_o his_o whole_a livelihood_n who_o get_v their_o treasure_n by_o a_o lie_a tongue_n prov._n 21.8_o the_o just_a man_n live_v by_o his_o faith_n these_o live_v by_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n but_o i_o hope_v there_o be_v such_o a_o remnant_n in_o the_o world_n of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a such_o as_o the_o lord_n own_v for_o his_o people_n child_n that_o will_v not_o lie_v upon_o which_o term_n he_o be_v their_o saviour_n esay_n 63.8_o such_o as_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n say_v they_o be_v true_a man_n gen._n 42.11_o o_o that_o we_o all_o who_o call_v ourselves_o christian_n be_v of_o that_o number_n for_o there_o be_v a_o word_n which_o be_v clothe_v about_o with_o death_n god_n grant_v it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n ecclus_n 23.12_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o belial_n psal_n 101.3_o that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n according_a to_o the_o syrlac_n 2_o cor._n 6.15_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o liar_n john_n 8.44_o and_o unto_o these_o he_o dictate_v and_o teach_v his_o lie_n and_o they_o become_v his_o lie_a child_n by_o answer_v and_o consent_v thereunto_o and_o not_o hear_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n 30.9_o and_o out_o of_o that_o evil_a treasure_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o speak_v lie_n unto_o their_o neighbour_n but_o we_o have_v not_o so_o learned_a christ_n if_o we_o have_v hear_v he_o and_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o he_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n that_o we_o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o that_o we_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n who_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a boliness_n therefore_o put_v away_o lie_v let_v every_o one_o speak_v truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n lord_n deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o lie_a lip_n and_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n if_o the_o thief_n be_v not_o find_v 8._o exod._n 22._o ver._n 8._o than_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o judge_n to_o see_v whether_o he_o have_v put_v his_o hand_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n good_n the_o sense_n of_o this_o scripture_n be_v obscure_v by_o a_o mistake_n of_o our_o translator_n who_o have_v add_v to_o the_o text_n a_o superfluous_a supplement_n to_o see_v for_o they_o well_o know_v how_o ever_o they_o neglect_v it_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o a_o conditional_a and_o interrogative_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v express_v by_o simo_n and_o a_o if_o and_o whither_o as_o they_o here_o turn_v it_o but_o it_o be_v also_o a_o particle_n of_o swear_v affirmative_o if_o alone_o gen._n 26.28_o let_v we_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o thou_o will_v hurt_v we_o that_o be_v as_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o that_o thou_o will_v do_v we_o no_o hurt_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v add_v negative_o 1_o king_n 1.51_o adonijah_n say_v let_v king_n solomon_n swear_v to_o i_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o will_v not_o slay_v his_o servant_n with_o the_o sword_n so_o the_o chald._a par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
person_n devotion_n and_o prayer_n shall_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 15.16_o if_o a_o soul_n shall_v sin_v through_o ignorance_n against_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v thing_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v 2.13.22_o levit._fw-la 4._o ver._n 2.13.22_o and_o shall_v do_v against_o any_o of_o they_o i_o have_v three_o exception_n against_o the_o translation_n of_o this_o second_o verse_n whereof_o two_o be_v common_a to_o verse_n 13._o &_o 22._o 1._o what_o be_v here_o render_v against_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la of_o all_o the_o commandment_n 2._o what_o they_o put_v in_o a_o parenthesis_n concern_v thing_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v 3._o what_o be_v turn_v against_o any_o of_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o one_o of_o they_o 1._o what_o a_o difference_n be_v here_o in_o the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o all_o the_o signification_n reckon_v up_o by_o grammarian_n do_v not_o signify_v against_o nor_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v any_o unless_o join_v with_o a_o negative_a as_o exod._n 20.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la facies_fw-la omne_fw-la opus_fw-la i.e._n ullum_fw-la that_o be_v as_o our_o translator_n turn_v that_o place_n well_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n 2._o what_o reason_n have_v they_o to_o put_v those_o word_n in_o a_o parenthesis_n concern_v thing_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v and_o what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o that_o supplement_n concern_v thing_n i_o suppose_v to_o make_v the_o best_a of_o it_o it_o may_v be_v this_o pious_a consideration_n whereas_o these_o word_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v immediate_o before_o if_o these_o word_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v shall_v so_o follow_v there_o may_v be_v a_o ill_a inference_n make_v viz._n that_o some_o of_o the_o commandment_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v but_o they_o well_o know_v that_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o well_o a_o negative_a precept_n as_o a_o affirmative_a as_o the_o rabbin_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o precept-do_a a_o affirmative_a precept_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o precept-thou_a shall_v not_o do_v a_o negative_a precept_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o precept_n or_o commandment_n be_v common_a unto_o both_o yea_o themselves_o elsew_v where_o so_o render_v the_o word_n without_o scruple_n as_o psal_n 15._o wherein_o there_o be_v more_o negative_n then_o affirmative_n yet_o they_o conclude_v the_o psalm_n he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v never_o fall_v zach._n 8.16_o 17._o these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o you_o shall_v do_v etc._n etc._n where_o there_o be_v thing_n to_o be_v leave_v undo_v which_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o hate_v yea_o although_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n be_v more_o of_o they_o negative_a then_o affirmative_a yet_o how_o ordinary_a be_v it_o with_o the_o lord_n to_o enjoin_v we_o to_o do_v his_o commandment_n for_o to_o do_v they_o be_v to_o obey_v they_o whether_o affirmative_a or_o negative_a 3._o what_o they_o turn_v against_o any_o of_o they_o be_v from_o one_o of_o they_o and_o ver_fw-la 13._o if_o they_o have_v do_v some_o what_o against_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n whereas_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v if_o they_o have_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o all_o etc._n etc._n and_o again_o verse_n 22._o if_o the_o ruler_n have_v do_v somewhat_o against_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v render_v as_o before_o if_o he_o have_v do_v one_o of_o all_o etc._n etc._n in_o these_o place_n the_o note_n of_o universality_n all_o the_o commandment_n and_o the_o singularity_n of_o the_o breach_n and_o violation_n of_o one_o of_o they_o be_v both_o slure_v and_o vanish_v in_o conceptum_fw-la confusum_fw-la into_o a_o obscure_a indefinite_a how_o much_o better_a have_v the_o tigurin_n bible_n express_v both_o in_o ver_fw-la 2._o if_o a_o soul_n shall_v sin_v through_o error_n in_o cunctis_fw-la prohibitionibus_fw-la domini_fw-la quae_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la debebant_fw-la ipse_fw-la verò_fw-la unum_fw-la ex_fw-la illis_fw-la fecerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o all_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v but_o he_o have_v do_v one_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n so_o vatablus_n so_o luther_n also_o mention_n one_o of_o the_o commandment_n and_o two_o low_a dutch_a translation_n pagnin_n also_o and_o tremellius_n piscator_fw-la and_o the_o french_a bible_n i_o note_v this_o the_o rather_o because_o of_o that_o almost_o general_a neglect_n of_o god_n commandment_n hold_v by_o some_o not_o to_o belong_v to_o a_o christian_a man_n by_z other_o to_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o any_o man_n and_o this_o opinion_n amount_v to_o the_o same_o in_o effect_n with_o the_o former_a whereas_o these_o three_o verse_n beside_o manifold_a other_o scripture_n forcible_o prove_v that_o as_o the_o lord_n require_v both_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o ruler_n and_o all_o and_o every_o one_o under_o his_o power_n a_o universal_a regard_n to_o be_v have_v to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o his_o commandment_n so_o he_o suppose_v that_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o that_o he_o prescribe_v a_o offering_n in_o case_n any_o one_o of_o they_o have_v break_v one_o commandment_n and_o that_o out_o of_o ignorance_n and_o error_n and_o certain_o the_o like_a care_n and_o observation_n yea_o great_a aught_o to_o be_v have_v by_o we_o christian_n in_o respect_n of_o all_o &_o every_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o 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the_o most_o strict_a heresy_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o act_n 26.5_o you_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 5.20_o as_o also_o by_o our_o lord_n exposition_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o obligation_n of_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n matth._n 5.21_o etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o penalty_n of_o disobedience_n to_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o grievous_a than_o that_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n for_o if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v steadfast_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n hebr._n 2.2_o 3._o and_o 10.28_o 29._o he_o who_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a of_o who_o have_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o great_a reason_n there_o be_v for_o where_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v more_o grace_n he_o may_v just_o expect_v more_o obedience_n and_o duty_n from_o we_o according_a to_o our_o lord_n rule_v of_o equity_n luke_n 12.48_o let_v we_o well_o consider_v this_o o_o reader_n who_o ever_o thou_o be_v and_o let_v we_o conscientious_o regard_v every_o one_o of_o god_n commandment_n and_o take_v great_a heed_n lest_o we_o break_v any_o one_o of_o they_o since_o he_o who_o break_v but_o one_o commandment_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o james_z 2.10_o as_o in_o a_o copulate_v axiom_n say_v the_o logician_n one_o false_a part_n render_v the_o whole_a axiom_n false_a and_o a_o crystal_n glass_n or_o mirror_n though_o break_v but_o in_o one_o part_n yet_o the_o whole_a glass_n be_v say_v to_o be_v break_v and_o one_o breach_n make_v in_o the_o glass_n of_o righteousness_n the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n
render_v the_o whole_a break_v thus_o divers_a book_n of_o scripture_n be_v knit_v together_o by_o copulative_n in_o their_o beginning_n as_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n exodus_fw-la with_o genesis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o these_o etc._n etc._n so_o leviticus_n with_o exodus_fw-la number_n to_o leviticus_n the_o book_n of_o joshua_n to_o deuteronomy_n judge_n to_o joshua_n ruth_n to_o judge_n samuel_n to_o ruth_n and_o divers_a other_o make_v the_o whole_a scripture_n as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o large_a copulate_v and_o so_o many_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v knit_v together_o as_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v neither_o shall_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n neither_o shall_v thou_o steal_v neither_o shall_v thou_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n neither_o shall_v thou_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 5.17_o 21._o and_o thus_o the_o multitude_n of_o god_n law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hos_n 8.12_o be_v unite_v as_o with_o manifold_a link_n whereof_o if_o one_o be_v break_v the_o whole_a will_n and_o law_n of_o god_n be_v infringe_v and_o violate_v and_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n be_v slight_v which_o be_v the_o apostle_n reason_n for_o he_o who_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n say_v also_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v james_z 2.11_o o_o how_o careful_a of_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o jew_n church_n they_o accurate_o sum_v up_o the_o number_n of_o god_n law_n and_o divide_v they_o into_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a the_o affirmative_a precept_n they_o find_v to_o be_v two_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o correspondent_a unto_o the_o same_o number_n of_o bone_n in_o a_o man_n body_n which_o as_o they_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o man_n body_n so_o be_v the_o spiritual_a commandment_n and_o law_n of_o god_n the_o strength_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n as_o david_n acknowledge_v psal_n 138.3_o thou_o have_v fortify_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v now_o about_o to_o change_v abraham_n name_n to_o abraham_n he_o command_v he_o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a gen._n 17.1_o 5._o and_o then_o call_v he_o abraham_n which_o name_n contain_v the_o same_o number_n in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 200._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 40._o total_a 248._o whence_o the_o lord_n testify_v of_o abraham_n that_o he_o have_v keep_v his_o charge_n his_o commandment_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o law_n gen._n 26.5_o the_o negative_a precept_n be_v 365_o answerable_a to_o the_o number_n of_o nerve_n and_o ligature_n in_o man_n body_n as_o the_o anatomist_n have_v observe_v by_o these_o be_v unite_v the_o foree_n and_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a man_n which_o must_v be_v knit_v together_o that_o the_o spirit_n may_v come_v and_o dwell_v in_o it_o so_o we_o read_v ezech._n 37.1_o 10._o that_o the_o sinew_n join_v bone_n to_o his_o bone_n and_o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o our_o obedience_n hereunto_o must_v be_v perpetual_a as_o figure_v by_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o same_o number_n 365._o of_o all_o these_o ten_o only_a be_v write_v in_o the_o table_n which_o god_n give_v to_o moses_n exod._n 34.28_o as_o be_v the_o radical_a and_o principal_a commandment_n unto_o which_o all_o the_o other_o may_v be_v reduce_v and_o these_o be_v fit_v to_o the_o number_n of_o our_o finger_n the_o instrument_n of_o our_o work_n and_o hence_o all_o nation_n reckon_v by_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o as_o the_o most_o determinate_a and_o full_a number_n and_o then_o begin_v again_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v thus_o multiply_v appear_v from_o the_o necessity_n of_o man_n to_o who_o these_o law_n be_v give_v and_o the_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o lawgiver_n man_n necessity_n be_v great_a he_o have_v a_o grievous_a fall_n even_o from_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n even_o from_o a_o heavenly_a mind_n and_o affection_n unto_o both_o earthly_a from_o wisdom_n to_o foolishness_n ignorance_n and_o error_n from_o rectitude_n and_o uprightness_n to_o obliquity_n and_o crookedness_n from_o one_o to_o many_o from_o the_o creator_n to_o the_o creature_n when_o therefore_o the_o man_n have_v lose_v his_o happiness_n in_o the_o one_o and_o only_a god_n he_o seek_v and_o hunt_v for_o it_o among_o the_o many_o creature_n according_a to_o what_o the_o wiseman_n say_v general_o of_o all_o man_n eccles_n 7.19_o god_n make_v man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v appellative_a not_o proper_a god_n make_v thou_o and_o i_o and_o every_o person_n upright_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n follow_v but_o they_o have_v find_v out_o many_o invention_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n jer._n 2.13_o there_o must_v therefore_o have_v be_v some_o time_n when_o he_o enjoy_v it_o and_o have_v union_n with_o it_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n ephes_n 4.18_o sometime_o therefore_o he_o live_v that_o life_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v fall_v and_o therefore_o sometime_o he_o have_v stand_v now_o be_v fall_v from_o unity_n and_o uniformity_n to_o multiplicity_n division_n partiality_n distraction_n discord_n disagreement_n of_o mind_n fancy_n thought_n understanding_n heart_n will_n affection_n all_o these_o division_n and_o partiality_n both_o one_o from_o other_o and_o in_o ourselves_o hence_o appear_v the_o great_a necessity_n of_o a_o manifold_a law_n which_o may_v pursue_v the_o man_n in_o his_o manifold_a aberration_n and_o straying_n from_o his_o god_n which_o may_v follow_v he_o in_o every_o thought_n will_n desire_n affection_n and_o ferret_v he_o out_o of_o every_o hole_n so_o that_o these_o many_o law_n be_v a_o certain_a badge_n and_o evidence_n of_o that_o manifold_a misery_n whereinto_o we_o be_v fall_v for_o as_o plato_n reason_n where_o there_o be_v many_o physician_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o people_n must_v have_v many_o disease_n and_o where_o there_o be_v many_o lawyer_n there_o must_v be_v many_o strife_n and_o division_n so_o we_o may_v reason_n that_o where_o there_o be_v many_o law_n there_o be_v many_o breach_n of_o law_n and_o where_o there_o be_v many_o remedy_n many_o heal_a doctrine_n as_o the_o law_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cure_v or_o heal_a doctrine_n 1_o tim._n 1.9_o there_o must_v also_o be_v many_o spiritual_a malady_n 2._o other_o reason_n there_o be_v from_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 3.10_o that_o manifold_a wisdom_n grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o proportion_n unto_o the_o man_n manifold_a sin_n and_o misery_n a_o manifold_a law_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o good_a work_n the_o man_n can_v do_v but_z among_o the_o manifold_a affirmative_a precept_n there_o be_v a_o law_n and_o a_o rule_n for_o it_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o sin_n that_o the_o man_n commit_v but_o among_o the_o manifold_a negative_a commandment_n there_o be_v a_o prohibition_n of_o it_o these_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v sometime_o deliver_v in_o full_a decalogue_n sometime_o contract_v into_o a_o less_o number_n as_o deut._n 10.12_o sometime_o to_o a_o less_o than_o that_o zach._n 8.16_o and_o yet_o to_o a_o less_o number_n mich._n 6.8_o the_o same_o upon_o the_o matter_n with_o what_o we_o read_v matth._n 23.23_o yea_o our_o lord_n reduce_v they_o to_o two_o matth._n 22.36_o 40._o can_v they_o yet_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o less_o number_n rom._n 13.9_o 10._o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n all_o the_o commandment_n affirmative_a and_o negative_a be_v contract_v into_o one_o o_o consider_v this_o who_o ever_o love_n god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n who_o have_v be_v long_o busy_v about_o the_o multitude_n of_o god_n law_n let_v we_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o the_o commandment_n psal_n 119.6_o and_o sure_o as_o god_n righteousness_n thrive_v in_o we_o he_o will_v abbreviate_v and_o make_v short_a his_o commandment_n rom._n 9.28_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v 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 that_o most_o excellent_a way_n 1_o cor._n 12.31_o which_o be_v violent_o break_v from_o the_o 13_o chapter_n wherein_o s._n paul_n tell_v we_o what_o that_o most_o excellent_a way_n be_v even_o charity_n great_a than_o faith_n and_o hope_n ver_fw-la 13._o that_o bond_n of_o perfection_n col._n 3.14_o that_o new_a and_o old_a commandment_n love_n that_o we_o walk_v after_o his_o commandment_n 2_o john_n 6._o the_o new_a and_o old_a way_n wherein_o if_o we_o walk_v we_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o
that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o no_o man_n it_o be_v a_o glorious_a testimony_n that_o the_o scripture_n give_v to_o josiah_n that_o he_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 2_o king_n 23.25_o i_o can_v hardly_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o break_v the_o law_n daily_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n no_o though_o he_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o apostle_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o in_o who_o the_o end_n which_o god_n the_o father_n and_o son_n aim_v at_o be_v obtain_v where_o he_o say_v i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d through_o christ_n who_o inward_o enable_v i_o phil._n 4.13_o and_o i_o hope_v there_o be_v some_o such_o in_o the_o world_n whether_o now_o this_o and_o other_o such_o doctrine_n do_v not_o immediate_o tend_v to_o make_v the_o people_n sin_n let_v any_o indifferent_a man_n judge_v for_o whereas_o they_o be_v teach_v that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a no_o not_o by_o any_o grace_n receive_v in_o this_o life_n perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o do_v daily_o break_v they_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n who_o will_v go_v about_o to_o do_v that_o which_o as_o he_o be_v teach_v no_o man_n can_v do_v nor_o be_v it_o possible_a to_o be_v do_v sure_o if_o the_o teacher_n and_o people_n live_v exact_o according_a to_o this_o and_o some_o other_o like_o doctrine_n they_o will_v be_v the_o very_o worst_a christian_n in_o the_o world_n whereas_o true_o i_o think_v there_o be_v of_o both_o very_o virtuous_a and_o good_a man_n and_o of_o the_o teacher_n many_o very_a learned_a also_o and_o that_o in_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n tit._n 1.1_o which_o be_v the_o best_a kind_n of_o learning_n but_o i_o doubt_v not_o to_o say_v that_o nither_o that_o life_n nor_o learning_n proceed_v from_o 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the_o urim_n the_o illumination_n or_o manifestation_n according_a to_o the_o lxx_o whereby_o god_n reveal_v and_o declare_v his_o will_n and_o the_o thummim_a the_o perfection_n or_o consummation_n of_o that_o will_n in_o we_o when_o we_o serve_v he_o as_o joshua_n exhort_v israel_n josh_n 24.14_o in_o perfection_n and_o in_o truth_n as_o the_o greek_a and_o vulg._n latin_n turn_n thummim_n in_o integrity_n these_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n according_a to_o what_o s._n james_n say_v every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n there_o be_v one_o of_o they_o be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n there_o be_v the_o other_o and_o of_o all_o other_o they_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a gift_n as_o we_o may_v esteem_v they_o by_o the_o receiver_n of_o they_o the_o most_o principal_a part_n of_o man_n his_o mind_n and_o will_n and_o what_o accomplish_v and_o beautify_v the_o mind_n but_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n that_o be_v vrim_fw-he 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28.30_o indeed_o the_o directory_n of_o judgement_n and_o counsel_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o he_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a word_n and_o reason_n whole_a name_n be_v counsellor_n esay_n 9.6_o and_o therefore_o good_a reason_n there_o be_v that_o in_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o illumination_n and_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o moses_n put_v into_o the_o breastplate_n illumination_n and_o perfection_n for_o the_o breastplate_n as_o it_o signify_v christ_n himself_o so_o faith_n in_o he_o whereby_o we_o receive_v these_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n for_o so_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o the_o breastplate_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n 1_o thes_n 5.8_o and_o because_o the_o righteousness_n be_v obtain_v by_o faith_n it_o be_v call_v also_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n this_o breastplate_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v fasten_v unto_o the_o ephod_n exod._n 28.28_o which_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d superhumerale_fw-mi the_o ornament_n of_o the_o shoulder_n whereon_o we_o bear_v burden_n and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o patience_n which_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o breastplate_n of_o faith_n that_o so_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n we_o may_v inherit_v the_o promise_n hebr._n 6.12_o and_o 10.35_o 36._o but_o alas_o the_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n be_v lose_v at_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n ezra_n 2.65_o and_o the_o church_n in_o babylon_n 1_o pet._n 5.13_o lose_v her_o light_n and_o perfection_n by_o babylonian_a confusion_n debate_n and_o strife_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v lose_v by_o contend_v for_o it_o 2_o esdr_n 5.8_o 9_o 1_o tim._n 1.5_o 6_o 7._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n blind_v the_o mind_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o lest_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n shall_v shine_v unto_o they_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o and_o because_o man_n depart_v not_o from_o iniquity_n they_o understand_v not_o the_o trnth_v dan._n 9.13_o yea_o the_o thummim_n or_o perfection_n be_v so_o lose_v that_o it_o be_v almost_o a_o sin_n to_o say_v there_o be_v a_o possibility_n leave_v of_o find_v they_o but_o nehemiah_n when_o the_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummmim_n be_v miss_v he_o put_v the_o people_n in_o hope_n that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o time_n when_o a_o priest_n shall_v stand_v up_o with_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n nehem._n 7.65_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v leave_v such_o a_o consolation_n unto_o his_o people_n so_o nehemiah_n sound_v a_o comforter_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o if_o they_o make_v use_v of_o such_o mean_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v vouchsafe_v unto_o his_o church_n the_o illumination_n and_o perfection_n may_v be_v recover_v the_o prophet_n in_o order_n hereunto_o put_v we_o in_o a_o method_n and_o way_n of_o obtain_v they_o mal._n 4.4_o remember_v 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 with_o the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n then_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o send_v eliah_n the_o prophet_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n this_o eliah_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o john_n baptist_n only_o for_o he_o do_v not_o accomplish_v that_o work_n which_o eliah_n be_v to_o do_v viz._n to_o restore_v all_o thing_n as_o our_o lord_n foretell_v matth._n 17.11_o 12._o where_n speak_v of_o one_o eliah_n he_o say_v he_o shall_v come_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n and_o then_o add_v concern_v john_n baptist_n that_o he_o be_v already_o come_v so_o that_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n we_o be_v bring_v unto_o a_o holy_a fear_n of_o god_n and_o upon_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n name_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n even_o that_o true_a and_o great_a light_n which_o come_v after_o the_o less_o john_n 1.8_o 9_o arise_v and_o be_v indeed_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o stand_v up_o with_o the_o urim_n and_o illumination_n enlighten_v our_o mind_n with_o the_o understanding_n of_o god_n will_n that_o we_o may_v be_v light_n in_o the_o lord_n ephes_n 5.8_o the_o lxx_o nehem._n 7.65_o have_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v rise_v import_v christ_n resurrection_n that_o he_o shall_v arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o show_v light_a unto_o the_o people_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n act_n 26.23_o and_o he_o have_v the_o heal_n under_o his_o wing_n whereby_o he_o cure_v all_o our_o backslide_n jer._n 3.22_o rectify_v and_o strengthen_v our_o will_n to_o perfect_a and_o consummate_v the_o lord_n will_v and_o to_o make_v we_o perfect_a and_o complete_a in_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n col._n 4.12_o for_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n and_o heavenly_a body_n be_v convey_v by_o the_o moon_n into_o this_o low_a world_n but_o the_o power_n virtue_n and_o influence_n of_o god_n and_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o sun_n even_o by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o heavenly_a light_n and_o heal_a power_n the_o truth_n of_o that_o apollo_n whereof_o the_o poet_n have_v make_v a_o fable_n and_o all_o perfection_n and_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3.19_o i_o will_v be_v sanctify_v in_o they_o that_o come_v nigh_o i_o and_o before_o all_o the_o people_n 3._o levit._fw-la 10._o ver._n 3._o i_o will_v be_v glorify_v these_o word_n in_o they_o that_o come_v nigh_o i_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o translator_n though_o they_o express_v in_o many_o word_n yet_o they_o give_v not_o the_o full_a meaning_n of_o it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o such_o as_o come_v nigh_o unto_o god_n and_o make_v address_v to_o he_o by_o offer_v sacrifice_n as_o levit._n 1.2_o but_o they_o especial_o who_o in_o relation_n be_v near_o unto_o he_o as_o his_o priest_n be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v usual_o render_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 13.17_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o near_o in_o place_n near_o in_o dignity_n and_o honour_n as_o esther_n 1.14_o as_o the_o seven_o prince_n to_o ahasuerus_n yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v such_o a_o relative_a nearness_n as_o of_o consanguinity_n blood_n and_o kindred_n exod._n 32.26_o levit._fw-la 21_o 2_o 3._o as_o of_o friendship_n job_n 19.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o kinsfolk_n which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o friend_n in_o such_o a_o near_a relation_n be_v the_o lord_n priest_n unto_o he_o who_o be_v here_o call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
and_o her_o brood_n until_o she_o perish_v in_o the_o flame_n or_o render_v herself_o unable_a further_o to_o resist_v and_o rightwell_a do_v this_o fervency_n of_o love_n both_o in_o the_o vulture_n and_o in_o the_o pelican_n deserve_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dear_a and_o tender_a love_n but_o unto_o whether_o of_o the_o twain_o its_o proper_a i_o know_v not_o it_o seem_v arias_n montanus_n be_v in_o the_o like_a doubt_n when_o he_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o word_n common_a to_o both_o philostorgus_n which_o import_v the_o natural_a intense_a and_o intimate_a love_n and_o bowel_n of_o affection_n in_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n and_o the_o same_o reciprocal_a affection_n of_o child_n also_o towards_o their_o parent_n such_o as_o the_o naturalist_n report_v also_o to_o be_v between_o the_o old_a and_o young_a stork_n which_o be_v the_o next_o bird_n name_v ver_fw-la 19_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natural_a love_n whence_o be_v the_o english_a and_o dutch_a word_n stork_n i_o shall_v not_o add_v to_o these_o what_o monstrous_a &_o incredible_a thing_n divers_a of_o the_o ancient_a father_n who_o for_o honour_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o here_o name_n tell_v of_o the_o polican_n unworthy_a of_o their_o authority_n wherefore_o franzius_n advise_v student_n that_o if_o they_o mention_v they_o to_o add_v sicut_fw-la patres_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la as_o the_o father_n have_v write_v or_o the_o like_a clause_n lest_o they_o shall_v confirm_v man_n in_o belief_n of_o prodigious_a fable_n which_o i_o will_v not_o believe_v though_o any_o one_o shall_v swear_v it_o faith_n â—lysses_n androvandus_n but_o why_o be_v these_o reckon_v among_o the_o unclean_a foâ—les_n it_o be_v answer_v their_o flesh_n be_v hard_a unsavoury_a excrementitious_a and_o so_o unwholesome_a to_o be_v eat_v though_o athenaeus_n report_n that_o among_o other_o fowl_n the_o pelican_n be_v one_o dish_n serve_v up_o to_o the_o table_n of_o cotys_n king_n of_o thrace_n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v inquire_v in_o special_a concern_v the_o pelican_n and_o the_o stork_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v repute_v impure_a since_o so_o much_o good_a be_v record_v of_o both_o by_o aristotle_n and_o pliny_n and_o other_o naturalist_n especial_o since_o the_o figurative_a immorality_n of_o the_o fowl_n fourfooted_a beast_n and_o fish_n render_v they_o unclean_a to_o israel_n because_o thereby_o they_o represent_v the_o immoral_a and_o vicious_a conversation_n of_o the_o heathen_a according_a to_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n and_o account_v abominable_a beside_o the_o descend_v and_o ascend_a love_n of_o these_o fowl_n as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o part_n there_o be_v likewise_o a_o kind_n of_o conjugal_a affection_n observe_v between_o the_o male_a and_o semale_a and_o mutual_a love_n and_o chastity_n one_o towards_o the_o other_o in_o the_o â—torâ—â—_n and_o the_o breach_n of_o that_o bond_n of_o love_n by_o the_o one_o be_v severe_o revenge_v by_o the_o other_o as_o oppian_n and_o aelian_a report_n as_o the_o stork_n jer._n 8.7_o so_o the_o pelican_n depart_v before_o the_o winter_n and_o return_v and_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o spring_n approach_v the_o stork_n be_v very_o thankful_a for_o benefit_n receive_v of_o man_n especial_o in_o who_o house_n wherein_o she_o build_v and_o lodge_v for_o thereabouts_o she_o kill_v all_o the_o toad_n and_o snake_n which_o may_v annoy_v the_o house_n say_v platarch_n and_o when_o she_o depart_v she_o leave_v one_o of_o her_o young_a one_o to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o hospitality_n other_o report_v other_o example_n of_o the_o stork_n gratitude_n these_o and_o the_o like_a may_n i_o not_o say_v virtue_n observe_v by_o wifeman_n in_o the_o pelican_n and_o stork_n they_o have_v therefore_o prohibit_v the_o kill_n of_o they_o especial_o of_o the_o stork_n in_o thessaly_n and_o that_o under_o pain_n of_o death_n because_o that_o fowl_n defend_v the_o country_n from_o serpent_n which_o will_v otherwise_o so_o multiply_v that_o they_o will_v drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n sure_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o mercy_n and_o piety_n shall_v be_v consume_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v live_a example_n and_o testimony_n of_o they_o in_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n unto_o which_o the_o lord_n send_v his_o non-proficients_a among_o man_n to_o school_n jer._n 8.7_o so_o that_o when_o that_o mutual_a love_n between_o parent_n and_o their_o child_n fall_v they_o may_v learn_v it_o of_o the_o stork_n and_o pelican_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v what_o s._n paul_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o requite_v the_o parent_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o yea_o budaeus_fw-la tell_v we_o of_o pelargicos_fw-la â—omos_fw-la a_o law_n from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o stork_n to_o requite_v our_o parent_n yea_o hereby_o the_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v our_o time_n and_o to_o foresee_v and_o prevent_v judgement_n as_o jer._n 8.7_o yea_o hereby_o he_o forbid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unnatural_a affection_n rom._n 1.31_o 2_o tim._n 3.3_o yea_o hereby_o the_o lord_n hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o will_v take_v away_o our_o sin_n as_o when_o the_o angel_n show_v to_o the_o prophet_n the_o two_o woman_n who_o carry_v away_o the_o ephah_n load_v with_o wickedness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n the_o two_o woman_n have_v wing_n as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o stork_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o their_o wing_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n zach._n 5.5_o 11._o even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v his_o love_n col._n 1.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n who_o be_v his_o love_n these_o fowl_n therefore_o and_o such_o as_o these_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v eat_v or_o consume_v no_o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o eat_v and_o consume_v they_o the_o lord_n will_v that_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o his_o virtue_n and_o be_v perpetual_a and_o last_a monitor_n unto_o man_n to_o mind_v they_o of_o their_o duty_n and_o therefore_o these_o fowl_n live_v long_o ulysses_n androvandus_n report_v concern_v the_o pelican_n which_o he_o have_v see_v in_o brabant_n that_o it_o have_v live_v in_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n time_n and_o go_v before_o his_o army_n when_o they_o go_v forth_o and_o show_v they_o where_o they_o shall_v encamp_v that_o the_o like_o the_o same_o pelican_n have_v do_v in_o his_o father_n philip_n day_n that_o when_o he_o see_v it_o it_o live_v as_o a_o tame_a fowl_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o empress_n and_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o man_n worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v say_v my_o author_n that_o pelican_n have_v live_v in_o and_o about_o that_o place_n four-score_n year_n the_o pelican_n and_o stork_n be_v the_o most_o virtuous_a of_o bird_n yet_o neither_o have_v the_o pelican_n nor_o the_o stork_n any_o tongue_n wherewith_o to_o chatter_v or_o chant_v out_o their_o own_o praise_n nor_o do_v we_o read_v that_o the_o most_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n have_v speak_v much_o beside_o what_o monument_n they_o have_v leave_v behind_o they_o which_o be_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n they_o all_o pass_v through_o this_o world_n with_o great_a stillness_n and_o silence_n declare_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o their_o life_n and_o action_n psal_n 63.4_o not_o their_o own_o praise_n in_o their_o word_n all_o that_o enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n be_v record_v to_o have_v speak_v may_v be_v write_v in_o a_o little_a room_n as_o for_o abel_n he_o speak_v not_o one_o word_n that_o we_o read_v of_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n yet_o be_v abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n all_o faithful_a hebr._n 11._o all_o righteous_a person_n who_o shall_v we_o set_v by_o they_o in_o this_o prate_a age_n when_o most_o man_n proclaim_v every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o goodness_n as_o if_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o stork_n but_o a_o faithful_a man_n or_o man_n of_o truth_n as_o the_o word_n be_v who_o shall_v find_v prov._n 20.6_o for_o indeed_o how_o can_v they_o be_v faithful_a how_o can_v they_o believe_v who_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o who_o seek_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n john_n 5.44_o and_o 12.43_o yet_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o these_o fowl_n
whatsoever_o man_n he_o be_v that_o have_v a_o blemish_n he_o shall_v not_o approach_v 18.19.20_o levit._fw-la 21._o ver._n 18.19.20_o a_o blind_a man_n or_o a_o lame_a or_o he_o that_o have_v a_o flat_a nose_n or_o any_o thing_n superfluous_a or_o a_o man_n that_o be_v break_v footed_a or_o break_v hand_v or_o crook-backt_a or_o a_o dwarff_n or_o that_o have_v a_o blemish_n in_o his_o eye_n or_o be_v scurvy_a or_o scab_a or_o have_v his_o stone_n break_v this_o paragraph_n contain_v twelve_o blemish_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o unqualify_v they_o for_o their_o service_n whereof_o the_o translator_n mostwhat_a give_v the_o sense_n but_o they_o proceed_v not_o altogether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o verbatim_o which_o universal_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v otherwise_o a_o paraphrase_n it_o may_v be_v not_o a_o translation_n what_o they_o render_v that_o have_v a_o flat_a nose_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d flat_o nose_v so_o the_o jew_n doctor_n understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hierom_n i_o know_v not_o upon_o what_o ground_n turn_v the_o word_n si_fw-mi parvo_fw-la si_fw-la grandi_fw-la si_fw-la torto_fw-la naso_fw-la if_o he_o have_v a_o little_a nose_n or_o a_o great_a or_o a_o wry_a nose_n the_o lxx_o understand_v not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o nose_n at_o all_o but_o turn_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mancus_fw-la lame_a of_o a_o hand_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aure_n truncatus_fw-la crop-eared_a and_o so_o the_o syriac_a nor_o do_v the_o arabic_a version_n understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o nose_n nor_o the_o samaritan_n but_o render_v that_o and_o the_o next_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d curtold_v in_o the_o part_n or_o member_n or_o overgrow_a so_o express_o also_o the_o chald._n paraph._n what_o they_o turn_v break_v footed_a or_o break_v hand_v be_v word_n for_o word_n in_o who_o be_v the_o break_n of_o a_o foot_n or_o the_o break_n of_o a_o hand_n what_o follow_v or_o be_v scurvy_a or_o scab_a the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o in_o the_o abstract_n which_o be_v here_o turn_v in_o the_o concrete_a the_o former_a the_o translator_n turn_v scurvy_a whereof_o mention_n be_v again_o make_v deut._n 28.27_o where_o moses_n have_v mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o there_o turn_v the_o itch_n he_o add_v whereof_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v heal_v where_o first_o they_o be_v not_o constant_a to_o themselves_o since_o its_o evident_a that_o what_o they_o call_v the_o itch_n be_v quite_o another_o thing_n and_o differ_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la ita_fw-la profunde_fw-la scabies_fw-la quae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d graecis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la penetrate_v &_o variis_fw-la figuris_fw-la insignitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi verò_fw-la tenues_fw-la acresque_fw-la &_o serosae_fw-la humiditates_fw-la aliis_fw-la crassioribus_fw-la succis_fw-la permiscentur_fw-la impetigine_n quas_fw-la graeci_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nominant_fw-la suboriuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la celerrimè_fw-la in_o scabiem_fw-la &_o lepram_fw-la neglectae_fw-la commigrant_a say_v aegineta_n lib._n 2._o the_o m_v med_a cap._n 11._o the_o scab_n which_o in_o the_o greek_a be_v call_v psora_n pierce_v not_o so_o deep_o viz._n as_o the_o lepre_n whereof_o he_o speak_v before_o but_o be_v mark_v with_o divers_a figure_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o thin_a sharp_a and_o serose_n humour_n be_v mix_v with_o more_o thick_a matter_n itch_v arise_v which_o the_o greek_n call_v leichen_n which_o be_v neglect_v most_o speedy_o pass_v into_o a_o scab_n and_o lepre_n so_o he_o whence_o its_o clear_a that_o the_o scurvy_a and_o the_o itch_n differ_v 2._o whereas_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v to_o be_v incurable_a that_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o scurvy_a or_o that_o which_o the_o lxx_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o which_o diverse_a remedy_n be_v prescribe_v and_o use_v with_o prosperous_a success_n as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o turn_v scab_v that_o rather_o be_v impetigo_n the_o itch_n as_o hierom_n render_v the_o word_n it_o have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v apprehendere_fw-la &_o adhaerere_fw-la to_o take_v or_o lay_v hold_v on_o and_o then_o to_o cleave_v unmovable_o such_o be_v this_o itch_n its_o incurable_a and_o say_v to_o be_v the_o egyptian_a itch_n which_o continue_v where_o it_o lay_v hold_v until_o death_n so_o i_o will_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o vatablus_n and_o arias_n montanus_n purulenta_fw-la scabies_fw-la a_o run_n or_o mattery_a scab_n but_o whereas_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scabies_fw-la perpetua_fw-la a_o perpetual_a scab_n because_o it_o last_v till_o death_n it_o make_v not_o so_o clear_a and_o specifical_a a_o distinction_n of_o this_o from_o the_o former_a which_o vatablus_n render_v qui_fw-la habet_fw-la scabiem_fw-la aridam_fw-la mordicantem_fw-la who_o have_v a_o dry_a scab_n which_o bite_v or_o tickle_v philo_z judeus_fw-la so_o render_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o such_o a_o scab_n as_o change_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o skin_n into_o a_o leprosy_n or_o spread_v so_o i_o will_v turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d itch_v this_o book_n call_v leviticus_n be_v almost_o whole_o spend_v in_o prescribe_v sacrifice_n of_o all_o kind_n the_o rite_n and_o manner_n of_o offer_v they_o the_o time_n prescribe_v when_o and_o place_n where_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o expiation_n and_o purification_n in_o this_o chapter_n moses_n treat_v concern_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o inferior_a priest_n by_o who_o the_o forementioned_a ceremonial_a service_n be_v transact_v how_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v qualify_v and_o that_o mostwhat_a negative_o from_o the_o 16_o to_o the_o 24_o verse_n the_o lord_n direct_v moses_n and_o moses_n aaron_n what_o manner_n of_o person_n of_o his_o seed_n in_o their_o generation_n shall_v not_o approach_v near_o to_o offer_v the_o bread_n of_o their_o god_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o these_o prohibition_n touch_v the_o person_n of_o the_o priest_n concern_v literal_o and_o precise_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o levitical_a priesthood_n and_o service_n so_o long_o as_o that_o last_v as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o two_o tacit_a limitation_n in_o that_o he_o say_v of_o thy_o seed_n and_o in_o their_o generation_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o because_o all_o thing_n befall_v that_o people_n in_o figure_n 1_o cor._n 10.11_o it_o may_v hence_o be_v infer_v that_o defect_n and_o superfluity_n and_o the_o deformity_n which_o arise_v from_o they_o in_o those_o misqualified_a person_n import_v the_o like_a spiritual_o and_o inward_o in_o those_o who_o ought_v to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n according_o integrity_n of_o body_n be_v require_v in_o the_o priest_n say_v philo_z and_o have_v recite_v the_o deformity_n he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o thing_n say_v he_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v figurative_o refer_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o if_o the_o mortal_a body_n of_o the_o priest_n must_v be_v so_o curious_o look_v into_o that_o no_o ill_a accident_n corrupt_v it_o how_o much_o more_o ought_v the_o immortal_a soul_n frame_v according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o true_a god_n so_o he_o and_o whereas_o moses_n tell_v this_o not_o only_o to_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n but_o also_o to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 24._o it_o seem_v that_o this_o divine_a law_n concern_v as_o those_o who_o be_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n who_o teach_v the_o people_n make_v prayer_n and_o supplication_n and_o give_v thanks_o for_o they_o so_o those_o also_o of_o the_o people_n who_o be_v spiritual_o to_o be_v make_v priest_n unto_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o howbeit_o although_o these_o blemish_n exclude_v the_o son_n of_o aaron_n in_o their_o generation_n and_o reach_v not_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n unto_o the_o gospel_n priesthood_n yet_o so_o far_o by_o analogy_n these_o prohibition_n may_v extend_v as_o to_o bar_v deform_v person_n from_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o holy_a function_n and_o to_o require_v decent_a person_n if_o otherwise_o fit_a and_o qualify_v to_o be_v admit_v thereunto_o yea_o since_o there_o be_v nothing_o extant_a in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n contrary_a hereunto_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o they_o who_o be_v in_o authority_n may_v by_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n exclude_v such_o as_o by_o some_o notable_a deformity_n virtual_o exclude_v themselves_o however_o the_o reason_n and_o equity_n of_o this_o ceremonial_a law_n may_v so_o far_o prevail_v even_o in_o these_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o to_o disable_v parent_n from_o choose_v and_o design_v such_o of_o their_o child_n to_o the_o
hear_v his_o voice_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o in_o the_o text_n if_o for_o all_o this_o you_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v to_o those_o who_o be_v his_o people_n within_o his_o call_n within_o hear_v and_o therefore_o psal_n 95._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi in_o voce_fw-mi ejus_fw-la if_o you_o will_v hear_v in_o his_o voice_n if_o you_o be_v within_o hear_v if_o you_o be_v his_o flock_n for_o to_o those_o he_o there_o speak_v so_o esay_n 1.19_o 20._o if_o you_o be_v willing_a if_o you_o be_v obedient_a etc._n etc._n but_o if_o you_o refuse_v and_o rebel_n etc._n etc._n whether_o they_o will_v hear_v or_o whether_o they_o will_v forbear_v ezech._n 3.11_o 21._o if_o any_o man_n will_v do_v his_o will_n etc._n etc._n john_n 7.17_o these_o and_o many_o the_o like_a scripture_n evident_o prove_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v declare_v his_o will_n unto_o his_o people_n he_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o their_o own_o counsel_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v ecclus_n 15.14_o it_o be_v a_o free_a and_o voluntary_a act_n to_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v disobedient_a and_o harden_v our_o heart_n against_o the_o voice_n and_o call_n of_o god_n and_o as_o free_a and_o voluntary_a a_o act_n it_o be_v through_o the_o prevent_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n to_o be_v willing_a and_o obedient_a wherefore_o be_v we_o exhort_v belove_v to_o hearken_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o statute_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o in_o one_o word_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o that_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o show_v before_o and_o the_o lxx_o here_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o obey_v and_o the_o chald._a par._n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o castellio_n turn_v it_o quod_fw-la si_fw-la neque_fw-la tum_fw-la mihi_fw-la morigerante_n etc._n etc._n if_o neither_o than_o you_o be_v obedient_a unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o french_a translation_n and_o the_o italian_a and_o all_o other_o sound_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n all_o the_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n tend_v hereunto_o yea_o all_o the_o threaten_n all_o the_o punishment_n all_o the_o curse_n aim_v at_o this_o to_o make_v the_o people_n obedient_a unto_o their_o god_n which_o be_v the_o main_a drift_n of_o this_o whole_a chapter_n yea_o of_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o gospel_n and_o in_o special_a of_o this_o text._n what_o ever_o fall_v short_a of_o this_o however_o please_v to_o we_o it_o be_v not_o acceptable_a not_o please_v unto_o god_n 1._o whether_o it_o be_v read_v and_o curious_a pry_n into_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o search_v the_o scripture_n so_o those_o word_n be_v to_o be_v translate_v as_o i_o may_v show_v hereafter_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v for_o herein_o you_o think_v you_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o but_o you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n john_n 5.39_o 40._o 2._o or_o whether_o it_o be_v outward_a hear_n of_o god_n word_n for_o not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v just_a before_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v rom._n 2.13_o otherwise_o they_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o that_o in_o the_o main_a james_z 1.22_o 3._o nor_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o know_v the_o word_n and_o will_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n say_v of_o those_o hypocrite_n esay_n 58.2_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o and_o delight_n to_o know_v my_o way_n and_o the_o same_o people_n have_v a_o form_n of_o knowledge_n even_o so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v able_a to_o instruct_v other_o yet_o they_o teach_v not_o themselves_o rom._n 2.20_o 21._o 4._o nor_o will_v holy_a conference_n prove_v acceptable_a without_o obedience_n for_o of_o such_o holy_a pratler_n the_o lord_n say_v with_o their_o mouth_n they_o show_v much_o love_n but_o 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or_o be_v fall_v return_v not_o into_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o persevere_v therein_o consider_v i_o beseech_v you_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o hebrew_n in_o this_o condition_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o those_o who_o be_v once_o enlighten_v and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o have_v taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v if_o they_o shall_v fall_v away_o to_o renew_v they_o again_o to_o repentance_n see_v they_o crucify_v to_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n hebr._n 6.4_o 5_o 6._o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o same_o apostle_n write_v chap._n 10.16_o 17._o if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o after_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n 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not_o the_o literal_a law_n the_o ten_o word_n in_o the_o letter_n only_o but_o the_o spiritual_a law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o have_v bring_v we_o to_o christ_n make_v we_o powerful_a and_o valiant_a in_o he_o this_o be_v figure_v by_o abner_n who_o bring_v about_o all_o israel_n to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 3.12_o and_o what_o be_v david_n but_o as_o ancient_o etymologize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d manu_fw-la fortis_fw-la the_o strong_a and_o able_a of_o his_o hand_n and_o a_o notable_a type_n of_o christ_n the_o strong_a one_o bear_v in_o bethlehem_n as_o christ_n also_o be_v that_o be_v not_o only_o the_o house_n of_o bread_n but_o also_o the_o house_n of_o war_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v of_o david_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o servant_n david_n i_o will_v save_v my_o people_n israel_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n 2_o sam._n 3.18_o but_o david_n have_v another_o etymology_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dilectus_fw-la the_o belove_a one_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o love_n itself_o which_o be_v strong_a as_o death_n cant._n 8.6_o unto_o this_o david_n abner_n come_v abner_n what_o be_v he_o but_o the_o light_n of_o the_o father_n that_o be_v the_o father_n law_n psal_n 40.8_o prov._n 6.23_o which_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o he_o come_v with_o twenty_o man_n 2_o sam._n 3.20_o the_o commandment_n in_o the_o letter_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o discharge_n from_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n every_o one_o who_o be_v list_v in_o the_o army_n of_o israel_n must_v be_v twenty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a or_o above_o so_o old_a he_o must_v be_v but_o not_o only_o so_o old_a but_o above_o how_o much_o above_o the_o scripture_n no_o where_o limit_n no_o where_n set_v any_o period_n or_o end_n to_o the_o christian_a soldier_n duty_n and_o service_n but_o more_o of_o this_o anon_o 4._o the_o lord_n soldier_n must_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n otherwise_o how_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v redeem_v out_o of_o egypt_n how_o can_v he_o obtain_v any_o benefit_n of_o his_o redemption_n a_o price_n indeed_o be_v pay_v for_o redemption_n but_o it_o profit_v not_o they_o who_o continue_v in_o their_o slavery_n but_o those_o who_o come_v forth_o of_o it_o and_o serve_v their_o redeemer_n in_o his_o war_n for_o be_v redeem_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o ought_v to_o serve_v he_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n luke_n 1.74_o 75._o for_o what_o be_v it_o to_o come_v what_o else_o but_o to_o believe_v so_o one_o explain_v the_o other_o john_n 6.35_o howbeit_o this_o belief_n be_v not_o that_o christ_n have_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n for_o we_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v believe_v this_o and_o still_o continue_v in_o egypt_n the_o people_n believe_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o servant_n moses_n exod._n 14.31_o 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yourselves_o like_o man_n a_o far_o off_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n shall_v they_o pitch_v 2._o numb_a 2._o ver._n 2._o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n moses_n relate_v the_o number_n visit_v and_o muster_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o order_n to_o their_o encamp_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o their_o march_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o this_o chapter_n he_o declarâ—â—_n their_o posture_n and_o order_n of_o encamp_v round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n before_o we_o speak_v particular_o to_o these_o word_n let_v we_o set_v the_o translation_n right_a wherein_o two_o word_n may_v be_v better_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a be_v here_o turn_v the_o congregation_n the_o late_a a_o far_o off_o as_o to_o the_o former_a what_o they_o turn_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n it_o be_v more_o proper_o render_v the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n of_o meeting_n or_o of_o testimony_n for_o howsoever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o festival_n time_n when_o the_o people_n be_v congregat_v and_o gather_v together_o as_o at_o the_o three_o solemn_a feast_n in_o the_o year_n 1._o the_o passeover_n to_o which_o answer_v the_o christian_n feastival_n call_v easter_n 2._o the_o feast_n of_o week_n to_o which_o agree_v our_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n or_o whitsuntide_n and_o 3._o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n which_o answer_v to_o the_o feast_n of_o christmas_n when_o be_v commemorate_a the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n who_o take_v flesh_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v up_o his_o tabernacle_n in_o we_o beside_o other_o solemn_a feast_n celebrate_v yearly_o by_o the_o jew_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o the_o name_n from_o thence_o but_o from_o god_n convening_n and_o meet_v with_o moses_n or_o aaron_n or_o such_o as_o come_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n there_o it_o be_v the_o etymology_n which_o god_n himself_o give_v of_o it_o 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pass_v that_o every_o one_o who_o seek_v the_o lord_n go_v out_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n which_o be_v without_o the_o camp_n it_o may_v also_o be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n of_o testimony_n or_o witness_n which_o have_v warrant_n also_o from_o the_o aforesaid_a place_n exod._n 25.21_o in_o the_o ark_n thou_o shall_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o testimony_n that_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o and_o where_o moses_n call_v it_o the_o tabernacle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o meeting_n exod._n 33.7_o there_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n so_o s._n stephen_n also_o cite_v the_o word_n act_n 7.44_o where_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v change_v in_o their_o signification_n and_o for_o further_a proof_n of_o this_o moses_n also_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n of_o testimony_n or_o witness_n numb_a 9.15_o because_o the_o principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v the_o law_n or_o testimony_n of_o god_n will_n thither_o also_o moses_n resort_v to_o inquire_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o there_o god_n meet_v he_o and_o reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o he_o whence_o the_o targ._n turn_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n exod._n 33.7_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o house_n of_o doctrine_n and_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v meet_v with_o thou_o the_o targ._n have_v there_o i_o will_v direct_v my_o word_n unto_o thou_o and_o from_o hence_o the_o lord_n deliver_v his_o oracle_n whence_o that_o part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o oracle_n 1_o king_n 6.16_o hither_o the_o tribe_n go_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o israel_n psal_n 122.4_o so_o that_o our_o translator_n do_v much_o wrong_n to_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n to_o set_v they_o at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o their_o 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god_n honour_v he_o according_a to_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 1._o the_o true_a nazarite_n be_v in_o eminent_a manner_n in_o covenant_n with_o his_o god_n it_o be_v say_v the_o crown_n of_o his_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o crown_n though_o on_o the_o nazarite_n head_n yet_o be_v god_n crown_n 3._o here_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o great_a thankfulness_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o our_o good_a god_n that_o he_o be_v please_v to_o raise_v up_o eminent_a holy_a man_n and_o woman_n who_o may_v be_v example_n of_o purity_n and_o holiness_n unto_o their_o generation_n the_o lord_n commemorate_v his_o his_o goodness_n unto_o his_o people_n amos_n 2.11_o as_o one_o of_o his_o special_a favour_n 2._o the_o word_n be_v considerable_a as_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n precede_v the_o nazarite_n must_v not_o drink_v wine_n poll_v his_o head_n or_o defile_v himself_o by_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n when_o they_o die_v because_o the_o crown_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o his_o head_n 1._o the_o 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make_v king_n and_o priest_n and_o a_o royal_a priesthood_n unto_o god_n and_o make_v such_o by_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o saint_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n hebr._n 3_o these_o two_o order_n of_o man_n be_v crown_v but_o if_o king_n and_o priest_n and_o so_o crown_v and_o all_o such_o over_o who_o have_v they_o dominion_n who_o do_v they_o rule_v revel_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n over_o who_o else_o rule_n they_o but_o over_o their_o own_o spirit_n prov._n 23.28_o the_o great_a monarch_n of_o the_o word_n who_o conquer_a multitude_n of_o nation_n and_o people_n yet_o have_v not_o rule_v over_o their_o own_o spirit_n 1._o this_o just_o reprove_v those_o who_o pretend_v the_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n of_o christianity_n yet_o be_v wine-bibber_n and_o drinker_n of_o strong_a drink_n such_o as_o refuse_v to_o be_v subject_a unto_o god_n in_o holy_a life_n such_o as_o defile_v themselves_o with_o dead_a work_n these_o be_v no_o nazarite_n they_o have_v lose_v their_o crown_n they_o have_v break_v their_o vow_n of_o the_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n 2._o such_o as_o have_v consecrate_v themselves_o defile_v themselves_o all_o their_o labour_n they_o have_v take_v be_v in_o vain_a as_o the_o nazarite_n lose_v all_o his_o day_n that_o be_v pass_v when_o he_o defile_v himself_o numb_a 6.10_o and_o all_o the_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v nor_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v and_o in_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v ezech._n 18.24_o 3._o but_o more_o be_v they_o to_o be_v reprove_v who_o have_v lose_v their_o own_o crown_n and_o break_v their_o vow_n of_o spiritual_a nazarite_n attempt_v to_o take_v away_o the_o crown_n from_o other_o to_o corrupt_v the_o nazarite_n to_o inveigle_v other_o into_o their_o excess_n of_o riot_n this_o be_v a_o very_a high_a provocation_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o exceed_o move_v his_o wrath_n as_o appear_v amos_n 2.11_o 12._o they_o give_v the_o nazarite_n wine_n to_o drink_v thereby_o to_o enfeeble_v they_o therefore_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o enfeeble_v those_o corruptor_n of_o his_o nazarite_n these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n who_o deprive_v it_o of_o such_o nazarite_n as_o in_o perilous_a time_n may_v avert_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n from_o we_o as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v 1_o mac._n 3.46_o lord_n stir_v up_o many_o such_o among_o we_o mysticè_fw-la the_o head_n of_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 11.3_o and_o if_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n what_o be_v the_o crown_n what_o else_o but_o the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n the_o lamp_n of_o christ_n as_o job_n say_v job_n 29.3_o his_o candle_n shine_v on_o my_o head_n all_o the_o thought_n they_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o true_a nazarite_n all_o the_o affection_n be_v under_o his_o power_n and_o therefore_o some_o have_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abstinence_n viz._n from_o all_o vain_a desire_n all_o corrupt_a affection_n he_o wear_v not_o the_o crown_n in_o vain_a he_o who_o set_v the_o crown_n on_o his_o head_n gives_z him_z power_n to_o tread_v upon_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n yea_o to_o tread_v satan_n under_o his_o foot_n rom._n 16._o this_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o exhortation_n to_o the_o true_a nazarite_n of_o the_o philadelphian_a church_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n exhortation_n to_o they_o keep_v what_o thou_o have_v and_o let_v no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n revel_v 3.11_o these_o be_v they_o who_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n now_o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n to_o drink_v strong_a drink_n prov._n 31.4_o nor_o be_v it_o for_o priest_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n leu._n 10.9_o nor_o be_v it_o for_o the_o spiritual_a king_n and_o priest_n to_o distemper_v their_o soul_n with_o the_o joy_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o earthly_a life_n as_o i_o have_v show_v but_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v whole_o subject_a unto_o their_o god_n to_o who_o they_o be_v consecrate_v and_o who_o crown_n they_o wear_v nor_o ought_v they_o to_o touch_v any_o unclean_a thing_n whether_o of_o man_n or_o beast_n 11._o num._n 19_o v._n 11._o he_o who_o touch_v the_o dead_a of_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n must_v be_v unclean_a seven_o day_n numb_a 19.11_o for_o the_o filthiness_n of_o a_o man_n be_v much_o more_o noisome_a and_o unclean_a and_o render_v man_n more_o unclean_a than_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o beast_n the_o beast_n uncleanness_n make_v a_o man_n unclean_a only_o until_o the_o evening_n levit._n 11.32_o but_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o man_n pollute_v a_o man_n and_o make_v he_o unclean_a seven_o day_n num._n 19.11_o and_o in_o nature_n the_o stench_n of_o a_o prison_n be_v loathsome_a but_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o stable_a be_v to_o many_o delightful_a it_o be_v true_a the_o brutish_a and_o carnal_a uncleanness_n pollute_v but_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n pollute_v seven_o time_n more_o carnalia_fw-la peccata_fw-la plus_fw-la habent_fw-la infamiae_fw-la spiritulia_fw-la verò_fw-la plus_fw-la habent_fw-la de_fw-fr natura_fw-la peccati_fw-la the_o bestial_a and_o fleshly_a sin_n be_v more_o infamous_a but_o the_o spiritual_a sin_n have_v more_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n in_o it_o say_v one_o of_o the_o pious_a ancient_n and_o in_o all_o these_o there_o aught_o great_a strictness_n to_o be_v use_v for_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n which_o be_v of_o our_o humane_a law_n we_o say_v de_fw-fr minimis_fw-la non_fw-la curate_n lex_fw-la the_o law_n regard_v not_o the_o least_o matter_n as_o the_o law_n forbid_v annoyance_n of_o the_o highway_n
nor_o must_v the_o carcase_n of_o a_o horse_n or_o dog_n or_o the_o like_o be_v throw_v into_o a_o common_a road_n but_o what_o if_o a_o dead_a mouse_n be_v throw_v there_o the_o answer_n be_v de_fw-fr minimis_fw-la non_fw-la curate_n lex_fw-la the_o law_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o thing_n so_o small_a and_o some_o out_o of_o their_o epicurean_a spirit_n will_v persuade_v we_o that_o non_fw-la vacat_fw-la exiguis_fw-la rebus_fw-la adesse_fw-la jovi_fw-la that_o god_n be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o heed_n small_a matter_n under_o which_o pretence_n they_o plead_v for_o their_o infirmity_n and_o those_o of_o the_o large_a cize_n and_o by_o that_o name_n they_o understand_v their_o gross_a habitual_a sin_n but_o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o who_o neglect_v small_a thing_n shall_v fall_v by_o little_a and_o little_a ecclus_n 19.1_o sure_o our_o god_n neglect_v not_o but_o forbid_v and_o punish_v even_o the_o small_a sin_n neglect_v and_o unrepented_a of_o and_o not_o forsake_v therefore_o vers_fw-la 3._o of_o this_o chapter_n the_o lord_n forbid_v the_o nazarite_n not_o only_o the_o drink_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n but_o also_o vinegar_n of_o wine_n 3._o numb_a 6._o ver_fw-la 3._o and_o vinegar_n of_o strong_a drink_n neither_o shall_v he_o drink_v any_o liquor_n of_o grape_n etc._n etc._n howbeit_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o the_o liquor_n or_o juice_n of_o grape_n for_o that_o be_v before_o forbid_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wine_n for_o what_o be_v wine_n but_o the_o juice_n or_o liquor_n of_o grape_n if_o the_o wine_n be_v make_v of_o grape_n for_o wine_n may_v be_v make_v of_o many_o other_o thing_n as_o diodorus_n siculus_n write_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barley-wine_n what_o then_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v but_o water_n wherein_o the_o grape_n have_v be_v steep_v tincture_v and_o moisten_v as_o in_o some_o sleight_n decoction_n and_o therefore_o arias_n montanus_n render_v the_o word_n make_v factionem_fw-la moisten_v the_o lord_n here_o when_o he_o will_v prohibit_v the_o nazarite_n the_o use_n of_o wine_n he_o forbid_v all_o what_o ever_o belong_v to_o it_o and_o thus_o some_o understand_v the_o lord_n jesus_n mat._n 5.33_o when_o he_o say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o that_o he_o well_o know_v how_o frequent_a swear_n and_o forswear_v be_v among_o the_o people_n and_o how_o true_a it_o be_v qui_fw-la facilè_fw-la jurat_fw-la facilè_fw-la pejerat_fw-la he_o who_o easy_o swear_v easy_o forswear_v himself_o that_o therefore_o he_o may_v restrain_v man_n from_o that_o frequent_a sin_n of_o perjury_n he_o prohibit_v what_o usual_o lead_v man_n thereunto_o thus_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v strict_a charge_n to_o adam_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n adam_n give_v charge_n to_o eve_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o touch_v it_o as_o we_o charge_v our_o child_n not_o to_o come_v near_o the_o well_o and_o thus_o the_o wise_a man_n give_v charge_n to_o his_o child_n prov._n 4.14_o 15._o enter_v not_o into_o the_o path_n of_o the_o wicked_a go_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o evil_a man_n avoid_v it_o pass_v not_o by_o it_o turn_v from_o it_o and_o pass_v away_o and_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o jew_n persuade_v the_o nazarite_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o observe_v their_o vow_n not_o to_o go_v into_o the_o vineyard_n this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o great_a error_n in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n they_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v commit_v some_o great_a sin_n and_o regard_v not_o the_o less_o sin_n which_o insensible_o dispose_v they_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o the_o great_a and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n warn_v we_o that_o we_o take_v great_a heed_n of_o the_o little_a sin_n a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_n the_o whole_a lump_n gal._n 5.9_o and_o he_o who_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o jam._n 2.10_o o_o take_v heed_n lest_o any_o root_n of_o bitterness_n spring_v up_o trouble_v you_o and_o thereby_o many_o be_v defile_v heb._n 12.15_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o sanctification_n &_o in_o modico_fw-la &_o in_fw-la magno_fw-la our_o whole_a our_o thorough_a obedience_n for_o in_o this_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n be_v prefigure_v unto_o we_o the_o state_n of_o perfection_n such_o as_o be_v hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o high_a priest_n on_o who_o forehead_n be_v the_o golden_a plate_n with_o this_o inscription_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o lord_n exod._n 28.39_o this_o type_n be_v real_o and_o in_o the_o truth_n fulfil_v in_o christ_n the_o true_a nazarite_n the_o true_a high_a priest_n the_o same_o perfect_a life_n be_v hold_v forth_o unto_o all_o and_o require_v of_o all_o who_o be_v christ_n what_o else_o mean_v the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 6.17_o where_o he_o say_v come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o which_o be_v also_o the_o prophet_n invitation_n and_o call_v unto_o we_o to_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o confuse_a spiritual_a babel_n and_o be_v you_o separate_v be_v true_a nazarite_n separate_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n come_v not_o at_o any_o dead_a soul_n be_v not_o so_o endear_v unto_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o brother_n or_o sister_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n as_o to_o be_v defile_v for_o they_o though_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o second_o order_n may_v be_v defile_v the_o true_a nazarite_n who_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n as_o he_o may_v not_o be_v defile_v no_o not_o for_o his_o father_n or_o for_o his_o mother_n levit._n 21.10.11_o so_o neither_o ought_v we_o out_o of_o natural_a endeerment_n or_o indulgence_n to_o be_v spiritual_o pollute_v no_o not_o for_o our_o father_n and_o mother_n forasmuch_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o suffering_n mind_n for_o he_o who_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n he_o who_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v now_o adopt_a into_o the_o divine_a lineage_n he_o shall_v be_v my_o mother_n and_o sister_n and_o brother_n mat._n 12.50_o and_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v unto_o such_o nazarite_n who_o separate_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n unto_o such_o levite_n who_o in_o this_o case_n say_v to_o their_o father_n and_o to_o their_o mother_n i_o have_v not_o see_v he_o neither_o do_v he_o acknowledge_v his_o brethren_n nor_o do_v they_o acknowledge_v their_o child_n for_o they_o have_v observe_v god_n word_n and_o keep_v his_o covenant_n deut._n 33.9_o unto_o such_o levite_n unto_o such_o nazarite_n such_o separate_a one_o he_o say_v be_v you_o separate_v own_v no_o father_n nor_o mother_n nor_o brother_n nor_o sister_n upon_o earth_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o father_n unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n almighty_n 2_o cor._n 6.17_o 18._o be_v we_o exhort_v to_o separate_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n to_o become_v true_a nazarite_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o our_o god_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o drift_n of_o the_o apostle_n exhortation_n 2_o cor._n 6._o as_o i_o show_v before_o how_o shall_v we_o obtain_v this_o crown_n of_o our_o god_n the_o nazarite_n by_o wear_v of_o his_o hair_n profess_v himself_o subject_a unto_o god_n as_o the_o woman_n have_v power_n on_o her_o head_n 1_o cor._n 7._o this_o subjection_n be_v unto_o the_o will_n and_o law_n of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v in_o meditation_n of_o the_o law_n day_n and_o night_n psal_n 1._o hereby_o he_o be_v render_v humble_a contrite_a and_o mortify_a endure_v temptation_n and_o so_o obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n james_n 1.12_o see_v how_o this_o be_v prefigure_v in_o esther_n the_o invisible_a and_o hide_a church_n esther_n 2._o she_o have_v neither_o father_n nor_o mother_n v._o 7._o they_o be_v both_o dead_a such_o a_o virgin_n church_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v unto_o harken_v o_o daughter_n and_o consider_v forsake_v thy_o own_o people_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n psal_n 45._o but_o do_v she_o not_o make_v herself_o unclean_a by_o her_o father_n or_o her_o mother_n when_o they_o die_v no_o mordecai_n take_v she_o for_o his_o daughter_n mordecai_n who_o be_v that_o amata_n contritio_fw-la bitter_a contrition_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a law_n which_o render_v we_o contrite_a and_o humble_a the_o son_n of_o jair_a the_o light_n or_o mordecai_n be_v docens_fw-la contritionem_fw-la teach_v contrition_n he_o become_v the_o father_n of_o esther_n or_o myrrah_n contrita_fw-la myrrh_n contrite_a myrrh_n be_v a_o principal_a
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〈◊〉_d through_o christ_n inward_o enable_v i_o we_o may_v observe_v throughout_o the_o scripture_n that_o god_n and_o and_o his_o truth_n and_o power_n have_v be_v own_v but_o by_o very_a few_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o erroneous_a world_n yet_o ought_v not_o this_o to_o dishearten_v such_o as_o have_v calebs_n other_o new_a spirit_n they_o ought_v rather_o to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o observe_v what_o caleb_n say_v josh_n 14.8_o my_o brethren_n that_o go_v up_o with_o i_o 8._o jos_n 14._o v._n 8._o make_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n melt_v but_o i_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n josh_n 14.8_o so_o we_o read_v that_o one_o of_o david_n worthy_n stand_v his_o ground_n when_o the_o weakling_n flee_v 2_o sam._n 23.11_o 12._o and_o this_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n every_o believer_n ought_v to_o show_v forth_o in_o himself_o to_o his_o generation_n as_o david_n pray_v o_o god_n 18._o psal_n 71._o v._n 18._o forsake_v i_o not_o until_o i_o have_v 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good_a we_o find_v very_o often_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n join_v together_o and_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n jehoshua_n be_v a_o divine_a compound_n of_o the_o great_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n and_o although_o he_o be_v before_o call_v jehoshua_n exod._n 17.9_o by_o anticipation_n yet_o moses_n first_o name_v he_o jehoshua_n the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n in_o order_n to_o this_o expedition_n of_o search_v the_o land_n and_o bring_v word_n back_o again_o numb_a 13.16_o jehoshua_n therefore_o be_v with_o caleb_n the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n be_v with_o the_o hearty_a and_o courageous_a man_n and_o he_o enable_v
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o adam_n as_o david_n call_v it_o 2_o sam._n 7.19_o yea_o even_o evil_a parent_n give_v good_a thing_n to_o their_o child_n and_o lay_v up_o inheritance_n for_o their_o child_n if_o they_o be_v get_v so_o well_o that_o they_o will_v last_v so_o long_o because_o de_fw-fr malè_fw-la quaesitis_fw-la vix_fw-la gandet_fw-la tertius_fw-la heres_fw-la otherwise_o the_o three_o heir_n will_v scarce_o enjoy_v they_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o usual_a providence_n common_a to_o all_o parent_n good_a and_o evil_n to_o be_v provident_a for_o their_o child_n and_o to_o lay_v up_o and_z if_o they_o can_v to_o leave_v inheritance_n for_o they_o 2_o cor._n 12.14_o yea_o this_o providence_n have_v so_o far_o possess_v some_o that_o while_o they_o have_v think_v themselves_o good_a parent_n by_o their_o cark_n and_o care_v for_o a_o inheritance_n in_o this_o world_n they_o become_v evil_a man_n and_o lose_v their_o inheritance_n in_o the_o world_n to_o 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wiseman_n call_v his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o book_n of_o proverb_n and_o employ_v that_o it_o be_v a_o key_n to_o unlock_v mystery_n to_o know_v wisdom_n and_o instruction_n to_o perceive_v the_o word_n of_o understanding_n to_o understand_v a_o proverb_n and_o the_o interpretation_n the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o their_o dark_a say_n its_o clear_a he_o understand_v not_o only_o a_o earthly_a inheritance_n 24._o prov._n 13._o v._o 24._o but_o a_o heavenly_a but_o if_o so_o how_o can_v a_o good_a man_n be_v say_v to_o leave_v a_o inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n child_n for_o what_o a_o man_n leave_v to_o another_o to_o possess_v he_o himself_o cease_v to_o be_v possessor_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o haeres_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la defuncto_fw-la succedit_fw-la in_o jus_o universum_fw-la a_o heir_n succeed_v one_o decease_v in_o all_o his_o right_n if_o therefore_o the_o heir_n succeed_v the_o good_a man_n in_o all_o his_o right_n how_o can_v this_o be_v 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lie_v hebr._n 10.34_o know_v that_o you_o have_v in_o yourselves_o a_o better_a and_o endure_a substance_n o_o you_o seed_n of_o caleb_n you_o faithful_a and_o courageous_a israelite_n be_v we_o exhort_v to_o inherit_v the_o holy_a land_n it_o be_v not_o a_o strong_a fancy_n but_o a_o strong_a and_o valorous_a faith_n which_o set_v before_o we_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n and_o enstate_v we_o in_o it_o 1._o hebr._n 11._o v._o 1._o hebr._n 6.12_o and_o 11.1_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o faith_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d subjectio_fw-la the_o set_n before_o we_o thing_n hope_v for_o for_o faith_n can_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o for_o if_o faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o how_o can_v the_o thing_n be_v hope_v
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error_n of_o balaam_n for_o reward_n and_o perish_v in_o the_o gainsaying_n of_o kore_n yea_o these_o grandfather_n of_o iniquity_n as_o they_o serve_v the_o father_n of_o lie_n in_o their_o own_o respective_a generation_n so_o they_o be_v in_o aftertime_n as_o it_o be_v revive_v and_o bear_v again_o yea_o and_o in_o our_o time_n live_v again_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o regeneration_n of_o they_o who_o corrupt_a and_o infect_v the_o people_n as_o they_o former_o do_v they_o know_v the_o people_n humour_n well_o and_o the_o people_n they_o and_o so_o they_o claw_v one_o another_o jer._n 5._o ult_n of_o such_o also_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o tim._n 3.8_o 9_o as_o janne_n and_o jambres_n withstand_v moses_n even_o so_o these_o resist_v the_o truth_n 9_o 2_o tim._n 3._o v._n 8_o 9_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corrupt_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o no_o judgement_n concern_v the_o faith_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o proceed_v very_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o madness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v manifest_a unto_o all_o as_o that_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o be_v by_o which_o word_n s._n paul_n show_v plain_o that_o these_o who_o in_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v live_v and_o deceive_v the_o people_n the_o same_o shall_v have_v their_o time_n again_o wherein_o they_o shall_v deceive_v the_o people_n again_o for_o as_o david_n elias_n and_o other_o have_v have_v their_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n and_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n as_o also_o their_o time_n in_o the_o spirit_n thus_o david_n in_o spirit_n must_v serve_v a_o after-generation_n ezech._n 34.23_o and_o john_n the_o baptist_n be_v elias_n as_o he_o who_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n luke_n 1.17_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a cain_n and_o balaam_n and_o korah_n and_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o janne_n and_o 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lord_n be_v among_o they_o numb_a 16._o v._n 3._o and_o the_o people_n be_v as_o easy_o bring_v into_o a_o good_a opinion_n of_o themselves_o as_o they_o be_v prone_a to_o revolt_v 3._o god_n himself_o hereby_o try_v the_o people_n deut._n 13.3_o and_o punish_v their_o leader_n by_o put_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o their_o mouth_n 11._o 2_o thess_n 2._o v._n 10_o 11._o 1_o king_n 22_o 23._o and_o the_o people_n because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v even_o for_o that_o cause_n god_n send_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o efficacy_n or_o operative_a power_n of_o error_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lie_n etc._n etc._n 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11._o and_o this_o the_o lord_n do_v that_o the_o truth_n in_o these_o last_o time_n may_v answer_v to_o the_o type_n of_o the_o former_a for_o so_o cain_n be_v a_o pattern_n and_o father_n to_o all_o apostate_n from_o god_n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o guide_n 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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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come_v understanding_n prov._n 2.6_o or_o wisdom_n which_o be_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n job_n 28.28_o then_o follow_v confession_n of_o sin_n which_o we_o now_o forsake_v and_o find_v mercy_n whence_o we_o take_v courage_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o righteousness_n rom._n 6.16_o so_o that_o by_o frequency_n of_o obedient_a action_n we_o attain_v to_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a man_n rom._n 7.22_o this_o be_v that_o they_o call_v a_o good_a will_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vigil_n eve_n or_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o rest_n from_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n when_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o o_o you_o freeborn_a israelite_n who_o desire_v the_o appear_v of_o the_o last_o day_n the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n let_v we_o finish_v our_o six_o day_n work_n and_o keep_v the_o seven_o 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work_n who_o title_n it_o be_v and_o indeed_o such_o be_v this_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o book_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v anon_o meantime_o the_o lxx_o and_o their_o follower_n have_v good_a warrant_n for_o this_o title_n out_o of_o deut._n 17.18_o where_o moses_n faith_n concern_v this_o book_n the_o king_n shall_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deuteronomie_n so_o hierom_n and_o pagnin_n which_o yet_o arias_n montanus_n will_v rather_o express_v by_o duplum_fw-la legis_fw-la a_o duplicate_v of_o the_o law_n we_o rather_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n other_o secundam_fw-la legem_fw-la 32._o deut._n 17._o v._o 18._o josh_n 8._o v._n 32._o the_o second_o law_n we_o rather_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n so_o likewise_o josh_n 8.32_o i_o believe_v they_o may_v very_o well_o here_o as_o in_o the_o title_n have_v retain_v the_o word_n deuteronomie_n for_o this_o title_n bode_v something_o more_o excellent_a 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where_o cannae_n reed_n grow_v or_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o signify_v finis_fw-la or_o terminus_n the_o term_n or_o bind_v of_o the_o promise_a land_n as_o near_o to_o mare_fw-la mortuum_fw-la or_o lacus_n asphaltites_n the_o dead-sea_n the_o bind_v of_o the_o holy_a land_n but_o indeed_o why_o shall_v moses_n be_v so_o extreme_a curious_a in_o describe_v the_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v these_o word_n to_o all_o israel_n it_o be_v true_a the_o argument_n he_o treat_v of_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n but_o so_o likewise_o be_v many_o other_o which_o be_v not_o so_o circumstantiate_v with_o name_n of_o place_n as_o the_o first_o give_v the_o law_n exod._n 20._o the_o apostasy_n of_o israel_n numb_a 13.14_o in_o both_o scripture_n the_o action_n be_v name_v and_o specify_v
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as_o they_o be_v serviceable_a to_o our_o edification_n and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o 1._o rise_v you_o up_o the_o word_n here_o turn_v to_o rise_v up_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o be_v a_o change_n or_o motion_n of_o the_o body_n upward_o which_o have_v sit_v lyen_fw-we or_o fall_v down_o before_o general_o it_o import_v a_o change_n in_o order_n to_o some_o other_o state_n and_o so_o it_o signify_v 1._o surgere_fw-la to_o rise_v which_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o term_n à _fw-fr quo_fw-la be_v from_o sleep_n from_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n from_o a_o low_a estate_n from_o great_a abasement_n from_o bondage_n we_o have_v all_o these_o together_o esay_n 52.1_o 2._o awake_v awake_a put_v on_o strength_n o_o zion_n put_v on_o thy_o beautiful_a garment_n etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v no_o more_o come_v into_o thou_o the_o uncircumcised_a and_o the_o unclean_a shake_v thyself_o from_o the_o dust_n arise_v and_o sit_v down_o o_o jerusalem_n lose_v thyself_o from_o 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arise_v from_o a_o like_a a_o worse_a sleep_n in_o death_n christ_n have_v conquer_v and_o abolish_v death_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n 2_o tim._n 1.10_o and_o according_a to_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o god_n power_n to_o us-ward_n who_o believe_v we_o rise_v up_o as_o mighty_a man_n and_o tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n in_o the_o mire_n of_o the_o street_n in_o the_o battle_n and_o we_o fight_v because_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o zach._n 10.5_o we_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o awaken_v he_o in_o we_o awake_v why_o sleep_v thou_o o_o lord_n arise_v psal_n 44.23_o and_o again_o v._o 26._o arise_v a_o help_n for_o we_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o the_o lord_n call_v upon_o we_o 14._o psal_n 44._o v._n 26._o ephes_n 5._o v._n 14._o awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v and_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illuminabit_fw-la te_fw-la christ_n shall_v enlighten_v thou_o whence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n 1._o that_o man_n be_v common_o asleep_a or_o lazy_a or_o at_o ease_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o drown_v in_o speculation_n or_o deject_v and_o in_o a_o droop_a despondency_n and_o not_o soon_o or_o easy_o rouse_v or_o raise_v up_o to_o difficult_a and_o hard_a duty_n 2._o the_o lord_n suppose_v in_o we_o believer_n a_o power_n to_o arise_v when_o we_o be_v awaken_v by_o his_o outward_a call_n as_o that_o of_o the_o minister_n as_o that_o of_o moses_n here_o and_o by_o his_o inward_a call_v annex_v to_o the_o outward_a the_o voice_n of_o christ_n speak_v from_o heaven_n hebr._n 12.25_o 3._o and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n to_o his_o israel_n that_o he_o have_v raise_v up_o his_o son_n jesus_n and_o send_v he_o to_o raise_v we_o up_o and_o to_o bless_v we_o by_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n act_n 3.26_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o vulg._n lat._n ut_fw-la convertat_fw-la se_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la à _fw-la nequitia_fw-la sva_fw-la 26._o act_n 3._o v._o 26._o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o turn_v himself_o from_o his_o iniquity_n which_o the_o most_o ancient_a english_a translation_n follow_v and_o the_o greek_a will_v bear_v it_o this_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n will_v be_v frustrate_a and_o so_o great_a grace_n we_o shall_v receive_v in_o vain_a if_o as_o christ_n be_v rise_v we_o arise_v not_o with_o he_o wherefore_o 2._o the_o second_o exhortation_n be_v take_v your_o journey_n whence_o it_o follow_v 1._o 1._o psal_n 119._o v._n 1._o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o way_n o_o the_o blessedness_n of_o those_o who_o be_v perfect_a in_o the_o way_n what_o be_v that_o way_n it_o follow_v who_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o gospel_n also_o be_v a_o way_n act_n 19.9_o they_o speak_v evil_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o way_n and_o v._o 23._o there_o arise_v no_o small_a stir_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d about_o that_o way_n in_o both_o place_n the_o vulg._n latin_n have_v de_fw-fr via_fw-la domini_fw-la concern_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n yea_o it_o be_v call_v the_o life_n itself_o act_v 5.20_o go_v stand_v and_o speak_v in_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o people_n all_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o life_n 2._o there_o be_v diverse_a stage_n diverse_a step_n in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n diverse_a degree_n of_o lalitude_n extension_n and_o intention_n in_o the_o divine_a virtue_n and_o grace_n there_o be_v a_o increase_n of_o faith_n rom._n 1.17_o a_o abound_v in_o hope_n rom._n 15.13_o a_o walk_v and_o progress_n in_o love_n ephes_n 5.2_o a_o growth_n in_o grace_n 2_o cor._n 9.8_o 2_o pet._n 3.18_o according_a to_o which_o we_o may_v out-go_v one_o another_o and_o exceed_v ourselves_o 3._o we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o by_o profession_n not_o at_o home_n but_o traveller_n and_o such_o as_o seek_v a_o country_n a_o better_a country_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a hebr._n 11.16_o 4._o the_o way_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n consist_v not_o in_o indivisibili_fw-la it_o be_v not_o finish_v all_o at_o once_o justification_n be_v not_o in_o a_o instant_n but_o as_o in_o nature_n place_n and_o space_n motion_n and_o time_n they_o be_v all_o continua_fw-la continue_v 11._o revel_v 22._o v._n 11._o and_o therefore_o they_o have_v partem_fw-la extra_fw-la partem_fw-la one_o part_n beyond_o another_o so_o in_o our_o spiritual_a journey_n he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o the_o greek_a text_n be_v otherwise_o in_o some_o copy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o that_o be_v righteous_a work_v righteousness_n still_o revel_v 22.11_o for_o since_o the_o way_n to_o the_o state_n of_o bliss_n here_o prefigure_v by_o the_o lord_n land_n 39_o rom._n 2._o v._n 7._o hebr._n 10._o v._o 38_o 39_o be_v signify_v by_o a_o journey_n it_o import_v progress_n and_o go_v on_o a_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o good_a work_n rom._n 2.7_o and_o as_o justification_n itself_o be_v progressive_a so_o likewise_o be_v the_o justify_v faith_n from_o faith_n to_o faith_n rom._n 1.17_o and_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n or_o out_o of_o his_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o any_o man_n draw_v back_o my_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o find_v thus_o and_o if_o he_o the_o just_a draw_v back_o my_o soul_n have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o there_o be_v no_o any_o man_n in_o the_o text_n but_o the_o just_a man_n necessary_o understand_v so_o hierom_n justus_n autem_fw-la mens_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la vivet_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la subtraxerit_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la placebit_fw-la animae_fw-la
the_o lord_n cast_v upon_o they_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anger_n exceed_v and_o pass_v over_o all_o bound_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o give_v command_v here_o and_o exhort_v israel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pass_v you_o over_o the_o river_n arnon_n for_o sihon_n have_v fight_v against_o the_o former_a king_n of_o moab_n and_o take_v all_o his_o land_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n even_o unto_o arnon_n numb_a 21.26_o israel_n must_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o moabite_n deut._n 2.9_o but_o with_o the_o amorites_n who_o have_v transgress_v their_o bound_n and_o remove_v the_o lord_n landmark_a they_o must_v meddle_v the_o lord_n avenge_n upon_o sihon_n his_o injury_n do_v to_o moab_n and_o give_v his_o land_n unto_o israel_n by_o conquest_n this_o right_a jephtah_n defend_v against_o the_o ammonite_n who_o claim_v this_o land_n in_o the_o right_n of_o moab_n their_o brother_n but_o since_o the_o lord_n command_v israel_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o sihon_n and_o give_v israel_n his_o land_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n jephtah_n prove_v jus_o gladii_fw-la to_o be_v jus_o dei_fw-la the_o right_a of_o the_o sword_n draw_v at_o god_n command_n to_o be_v god_n right_a judg._n 11.12_o 27._o let_v they_o who_o invade_v other_o look_v well_o to_o it_o whether_o they_o have_v such_o authority_n as_o israel_n here_o have_v when_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n howbeit_o if_o we_o consider_v these_o word_n in_o their_o mystery_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o same_o command_n and_o exhortation_n to_o be_v direct_v unto_o we_o also_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o we_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n mysticè_fw-la arnon_n signify_v lux_fw-la silij_fw-la the_o light_n of_o a_o child_n son_n or_o nephew_n according_a to_o which_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoa_n call_v her_o son_n her_o coal_n 2_o sam._n 14.7_o and_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o david_n that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o lamp_n or_o light_n psal_n 132.17_o i_o have_v ordain_v a_o lamp_n for_o i_o anoint_v and_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n the_o anointed-one_a the_o son_n of_o david_n after_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n revel_v 21.23_o there_o be_v diverse_a degree_n of_o divine_a light_n impart_v unto_o man_n 20._o esay_n 8._o v._o 20._o 1._o the_o morning_n light_n esay_n 8.20_o which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o the_o law_n to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o they_o have_v no_o morning_n light_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aurora_n in_o they_o so_o solomon_n the_o law_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o light_n prov._n 6.23_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o progressive_a light_n or_o increase_v of_o light_n which_o exceed_v the_o former_a but_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o perfect_a light_n whereunto_o it_o shine_v prov._n 4.18_o and_o this_o light_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o one_o come_v after_o he_o act_v 19.4_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o john_n baptist_n john_n 1.7_o 8._o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o burn_a and_o a_o shine_a light_n this_o be_v that_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o have_v a_o power_n to_o save_v all_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o light_n be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o great_a light_n 11._o tit._n 2._o v._n 11._o for_o so_o the_o apostle_n go_v on_o look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n of_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n tit._n 2.13_o and_o therefore_o the_o evangelist_n say_v of_o john_n baptist_n he_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o light_n but_o he_o be_v send_v to_o bear_v witness_n of_o that_o light_n that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o this_o world_n the_o light_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o 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deceit_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o strength_n to_o act_n and_o to_o do_v what_o we_o understand_v and_o herein_o the_o child_n be_v also_o unsettle_a i_o can_v not_o speak_v to_o you_o as_o to_o spiritual_a that_o be_v strong_a but_o as_o to_o carnal_a that_o be_v weak_a 1_o cor._n 3.1_o this_o state_n be_v figure_v by_o kadesh-barnea_a the_o unsettle_a holiness_n of_o the_o child_n to_o pass_v over_o arnon_n therefore_o spiritual_o it_o import_v the_o proceed_n and_o increase_n of_o divine_a light_n not_o to_o be_v always_o child_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attain_v to_o the_o truth_n or_o be_v true_a through_o love_n we_o shall_v grow_v up_o unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ_n hence_o its_o evident_a that_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o inconsistent_a and_o unstable_a spiritual_a nonage_n a_o childhood_n in_o christianity_n this_o must_v as_o necessary_o precede_v in_o the_o christian_a life_n as_o 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to_o the_o utter_a waste_n of_o nation_n and_o desolation_n of_o kingdom_n so_o that_o howsoever_o the_o war_n begin_v and_o whatever_o the_o cause_n and_o quarrel_n be_v at_o first_o yet_o the_o quarrel_n in_o the_o end_n will_v be_v for_o necessary_a support_n of_o nature_n for_o bread_n thou_o have_v bread_n and_o i_o have_v none_o thou_o have_v meat_n and_o i_o have_v none_o thou_o have_v clothes_n and_o i_o have_v none_o and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n give_v good_a counsel_n the_o beginning_n of_o strife_n be_v as_o when_o one_o let_v out_o water_n or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n 14._o prov._n 17._o v._o 14._o he_o who_o let_v out_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o the_o begin_n of_o strife_n therefore_o leave_v off_o contention_n before_o it_o be_v meddle_v withal_o prov._n 17.14_o the_o vast_a level_n in_o the_o north_n and_o north_n east_n of_o this_o nation_n which_o lie_v long_a time_n under_o water_n may_v at_o first_o have_v 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other_o as_o sihon_n do_v over_o the_o moabite_n and_o be_v permit_v so_o to_o do_v by_o the_o patient_a and_o long-suffering_a god_n yet_o altissimus_fw-la est_fw-la patience_n redditor_fw-la ecclus_n 5.4_o the_o most_o high_a have_v his_o jubilee_n levit._n 25._o when_o he_o will_v restore_v every_o one_o to_o his_o right_n 4._o although_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o israel_n sihon_n and_o the_o amorite_n king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o his_o land_n into_o their_o power_n yet_o must_v israel_n fight_v for_o it_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n do_v not_o disoblige_v we_o from_o that_o duty_n which_o be_v require_v of_o we_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o promise_n no_o not_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n deut._n 8.1_o hebr._n 6.13_o 14_o 15._o yea_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v a_o strong_a obligation_n to_o bind_v we_o to_o obedience_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o mysticè_fw-la 1._o heshbon_n be_v no_o free_a city_n but_o under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o sihon_n thought_n be_v not_o free_a as_o many_o think_v who_o make_v little_a account_n of_o they_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o thought_n belong_v not_o to_o man_n day_n nor_o can_v man_n judge_v of_o they_o it_o be_v also_o true_a that_o the_o thought_n or_o dinary_o without_o our_o choice_n glide_v into_o our_o mind_n as_o light_v into_o a_o room_n but_o whether_o these_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n they_o be_v not_o free_a from_o god_n knowledge_n or_o cognisance_n for_o he_o judge_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o righteous_a to_o be_v judgement_n 5._o prov._n 12._o v._o 5._o prov._n 12.5_o and_o the_o thought_n of_o foolishness_n to_o be_v sin_n pro._n 24.9_o and_o 15.26_o and_o if_o the_o lord_n take_v cognisance_n of_o the_o evil_a thought_n and_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v sinful_a sure_o the_o sinful_a man_n be_v liable_a to_o punishment_n for_o the_o sinful_a thought_n and_o therefore_o s._n peter_n direct_v simon_n to_o pray_v that_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v forgive_v he_o act_v 8.22_o 2._o the_o exhortation_n be_v meddle_v or_o mingle_v with_o he_o with_o sihon_n the_o amorite_n king_n of_o heshbon_n in_o war_n or_o battle_n what_o shall_v we_o mingle_v with_o he_o deal_v with_o he_o at_o his_o own_o weapon_n so_o our_o lord_n cope_v with_o the_o devil_n scripture_n against_o scripture_n object_n but_o sihon_n suggest_v evil_a thought_n suggest_v thou_o good_a thought_n against_o they_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n it_o be_v true_a but_o good_a thought_n also_o proceed_v from_o thence_o for_o prov._n 4.23_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n what_o though_o sihon_n and_o heshbon_n be_v strong_a the_o good_a thought_n be_v from_o god_n and_o they_o be_v strong_a igneus_fw-la est_fw-la illis_fw-la vigour_n &_o coelestibus_fw-la origo_fw-la good_a thought_n have_v fervent_a force_n and_o heavenly_a birth_n do_v sihon_n the_o amorite_n king_n of_o heshbon_n fight_n against_o thou_o with_o wrathful_a thought_n answer_v he_o with_o mild_a and_o gentle_a do_v the_o amorite_n set_v upon_o thou_o with_o hard_a speech_n give_v he_o a_o mild_a answer_n it_o be_v the_o jew_n stratagem_n when_o the_o roman_n fight_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o force_v their_o engine_n their_o iron_n ram_n against_o the_o city_n wall_n to_o batter_v they_o they_o cast_v out_o wooll-pack_n which_o meet_v the_o ram_n and_o save_v their_o wall_n a_o soft_a answer_n turn_v away_o wrath_n prov._n 15.1_o do_v the_o amorite_n proceed_v to_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n though_o they_o curse_v yet_o bless_v thou_o psal_n 109.28_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o matth._n 5.44_o it_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o true_a jehoshuah_n not_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n 1_o pet._n 3.9_o nor_o rail_v for_o rail_v but_o contrary_a wise_a blessing_n as_o know_v that_o you_o be_v call_v that_o you_o shall_v inherit_v a_o blessing_n 1_o pet._n 3.9_o it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o true_a jehoshuah_n when_o he_o be_v revile_v he_o revile_v not_o again_o 1_o pet._n 2.23_o why_o therefore_o shall_v the_o opposition_n of_o sihon_n with_o his_o heshbonite_n his_o amorites_n his_o army_n of_o evil_a thought_n discourage_v the_o israel_n of_o god_n for_o why_o shall_v any_o true_a israelite_n complain_v alas_o my_o vain_a thought_n lodge_v in_o i_o heshbon_n prevail_v over_o i_o jer._n 4.14_o mistake_v not_o thy_o own_o state_n poor_a soul_n the_o thought_n be_v quick_a and_o nimble_a morton_n which_o its_o possible_a may_v be_v indifferent_a or_o natural_o good_a or_o if_o evil_a haply_o not_o evil_a to_o thou_o there_o be_v a_o open_a passage_n from_o all_o sensible_a thing_n to_o the_o sense_n as_o they_o say_v quodlibet_n visibile_fw-la radiat_a every_o visible_a thing_n send_v forth_o a_o species_n or_o image_n of_o its_o self_n the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v of_o other_o object_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o respective_a sense_n and_o the_o way_n lie_v as_o open_v from_o the_o sense_n unto_o the_o common_a 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forsake_v we_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v vain_a ps_n 94.11_o 12._o but_o then_o follow_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o correct_a o_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v true_a a_o dog_n be_v impudent_a his_o epithet_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shameless_a and_o our_o thought_n they_o be_v bold_a and_o thrust_v themselves_o upon_o we_o they_o be_v so_o bold_a so_o unseasonable_a and_o saucy_a they_o be_v that_o they_o intrude_v into_o the_o company_n of_o the_o disciple_n even_o at_o a_o time_n most_o unseasonable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 9.46_o 46._o luke_n 9_o v._o 46._o there_o enter_v in_o a_o reason_n among_o they_o this_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v
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 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to_o answer_v the_o termination_n not_o the_o sense_n a_o strange_a reason_n as_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v more_o regard_n to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o like_a end_n of_o word_n then_o of_o the_o sense_n and_o matter_n and_o although_o tremellius_n allege_v a_o like_a example_n josh_n 24.19_o and_o ainsworth_n another_o deut._n 5.26_o yet_o the_o common_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apply_v to_o the_o other_o nation_n and_o the_o proper_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o his_o relation_n join_v to_o his_o people_n evident_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o these_o testimony_n and_o the_o scripture_n now_o before_o we_o beside_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n or_o question_n can_v be_v make_v whether_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v so_o near_o to_o any_o other_o nation_n as_o to_o his_o own_o people_n in_o covenant_n with_o he_o which_o yet_o be_v all_o that_o these_o man_n contend_v for_o whereas_o indeed_o 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as_o jehovah_n our_o god_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n we_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o have_v hitherto_o appear_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o egyptian_n the_o amalekite_n the_o midianite_n the_o moabite_n and_o the_o ammonite_n who_o god_n be_v not_o so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o nor_o helpful_a at_o all_o in_o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o respective_a worshipper_n as_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n have_v be_v unto_o his_o people_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o which_o they_o call_v upon_o he_o so_o that_o the_o word_n be_v a_o appeal_n to_o the_o people_n experience_n touch_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o these_o history_n and_o a_o strong_a argument_n oblige_v they_o to_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o in_o all_o thing_n they_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o 1._o take_v notice_n hence_o o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n what_o god_n that_o be_v who_o thou_o worship_v how_o near_o he_o be_v unto_o thou_o and_o can_v he_o be_v near_o than_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o levit._fw-la 26.11_o 12._o numb_a 5.3_o deut._n 23.14_o ezech._n 37.26_o even_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o thy_o mouth_n deut._n 30.14_o rom._n 10.8_o james_n 1.21_o 2._o how_o ready_a he_o be_v to_o hear_v thou_o and_o answer_v thou_o when_o thou_o call_v upon_o he_o psal_n 145.18_o esay_n 58.9_o yea_o before_o thou_o call_v upon_o he_o psal_n 32.5_o esay_n 65.24_o 3._o how_o reasonable_a therefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o shall_v renounce_v those_o false_a god_n who_o can_v draw_v near_o unto_o or_o help_v their_o own_o people_n such_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o edomite_n earthly_a man_n who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n who_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n 2_o chron._n 25.15_o phil._n 3.19_o yea_o how_o unreasonable_a be_v it_o that_o we_o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n the_o only_a true_a god_n who_o be_v most_o near_o most_o able_a most_o willing_a and_o most_o ready_a to_o help_v his_o people_n by_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v invite_v the_o lord_n to_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o we_o it_o be_v the_o exhortation_n of_o s._n james_n chap._n 4.8_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o he_o will_v draw_v near_o unto_o you_o but_o how_o shall_v we_o draw_v near_o unto_o our_o god_n how_o else_o but_o by_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o his_o mighty_a hand_n and_o oppose_v the_o temptation_n of_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n therefore_o the_o same_o apostle_n premise_v immediate_o these_o mean_n 7._o jam._n 4._o v._n 7._o v._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v all_o military_a phrase_n s._n james_n as_o a_o captain_n or_o leader_n give_v word_n of_o command_n be_v subject_n or_o subordinate_a unto_o god_n the_o commander_n in_o chief_a withstand_v the_o devil_n the_o great_a enemy_n and_o then_o he_o warrant_v they_o they_o shall_v rout_n he_o he_o will_v flee_v from_o you_o such_o be_v the_o ancient_a engagement_n of_o the_o person_n baptize_v who_o be_v turn_v towards_o the_o west_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o renounce_v satan_n and_o then_o be_v turn_v towards_o the_o east_n he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o coordinate_a or_o conjoin_v as_o a_o soldier_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o much_o of_o antiquity_n there_o be_v extant_a in_o that_o excellent_a form_n of_o baptism_n though_o antiquate_v wherein_o the_o person_n baptize_v be_v admit_v into_o christ_n matricula_fw-la his_o military_a roll_n and_o army_n for_o this_o end_n manful_o to_o fight_v under_o his_o banner_n against_o sin_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o continue_v christ_n faithful_a soldier_n and_o servant_n unto_o his_o life_n end_v when_o such_o soldier_n be_v foil_v and_o wound_v by_o the_o enemy_n and_o be_v sorrowful_a for_o their_o wound_n the_o emperor_n of_o the_o world_n the_o commander_n
in_o chief_n vouchsafe_v to_o visit_v they_o so_o say_v that_o man_n of_o war_n who_o have_v experience_n of_o it_o 18._o psal_n 34._o v._n 18._o psal_n 34.18_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o to_o the_o break_a of_o heart_n and_o will_v save_v the_o wound_a or_o contrite_a of_o spirit_n and_o his_o salvation_n be_v nigh_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o that_o glory_n may_v dwell_v in_o our_o land_n psal_n 85.9_o now_o who_o will_v not_o serve_v under_o such_o a_o commander_n who_o disdain_v not_o to_o visit_v yea_o to_o be_v billete_v with_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o common_a soldier_n 15._o esay_n 57_o v._o 15._o hear_v what_o he_o say_v esay_n 57.15_o thus_o say_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o who_o dwell_v or_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o who_o name_n be_v holy_a i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a even_o with_o he_o who_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o to_o revive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o his_o name_n alone_o be_v exalt_v 14._o psal_n 148._o v._n 13_o 14._o and_o his_o majesty_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n who_o exalt_v the_o horn_n of_o his_o people_n the_o praise_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n or_o merciful_a one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o israel_n the_o people_n nigh_o unto_o he_o psal_n 148.13_o 14._o then_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o last_v triumphal_a song_n revel_v 19.1_o god_n grant_v we_o all_o may_v sing_v our_o part_n in_o it_o haleluia_o attend_v tibi_fw-la xiii_o ser._n xiii_o look_v to_o thyself_o sermon_n xiii_o deuteronomie_n 4._o for_o 9_o only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o thing_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n but_o teach_v they_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o son_n son_n this_o text_n contain_v 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diligent_o this_o be_v demonstrate_v from_o the_o end_n and_o the_o adjunct_n caution_n the_o end_n be_v two_o way_n express_v and_o the_o late_a the_o effect_n of_o the_o former_a 1._o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o thing_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o 2._o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n which_o late_a will_v follow_v in_o case_n of_o our_o fail_n in_o the_o former_a this_o precept_n or_o precept_n must_v be_v observe_v for_o this_o end_n or_o end_n xiii_o ser._n xiii_o without_o fail_n without_o interruption_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o thou_o must_v take_v care_n of_o the_o transmit_v what_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v to_o thy_o son_n and_o to_o thy_o son_n son_n in_o the_o word_n be_v contain_v these_o divine_a sentence_n 1._o israel_n have_v see_v some_o thing_n or_o word_n 2._o israel_n ought_v only_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o 3._o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o he_o forget_v the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o his_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o his_o heart_n 4._o thus_o and_o thus_o israel_n ought_v to_o do_v for_o these_o end_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n 5._o israel_n ought_v to_o teach_v they_o his_o son_n and_o his_o son_n son_n 1._o israel_n have_v see_v some_o thing_n or_o word_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o these_o thing_n or_o word_n be_v and_o how_o israel_n have_v see_v they_o 1._o what_o they_o here_o turn_v thing_n be_v proper_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o indeed_o so_o to_o be_v render_v as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o those_o thing_n or_o word_n if_o we_o look_v for_o 1._o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n they_o be_v either_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n teach_v by_o moses_n v._o 1.5_o or_o example_n of_o the_o breach_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n with_o their_o suitable_a event_n v._o 3._o your_o eye_n have_v see_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v because_o of_o baal-peor_n for_o every_o man_n which_o go_v after_o baal-peor_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v destroy_v he_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o but_o you_o that_o do_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v alive_a all_o of_o you_o this_o day_n 2._o the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v be_v express_v in_o the_o ten_o verse_n follow_v the_o word_n of_o the_o text._n take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v etc._n etc._n the_o day_n when_o thou_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o horeb_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o word_n they_o have_v see_v be_v understand_v of_o those_o which_o follow_v v._o 10._o viz._n the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n v._o 13._o the_o ten_o word_n deut._n 10.4_o which_o therefore_o israel_n be_v command_v to_o convey_v to_o their_o son_n and_o their_o son_n son_n according_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v so_o hierom_n ne_fw-la obliviscaris_fw-la verborum_fw-la that_o thou_o forget_v not_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n so_o likewise_o the_o chald._n par._n and_o arias_n montanus_n but_o can_v israel_n see_v word_n the_o use_n of_o the_o sight_n for_o hear_v be_v very_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n all_o the_o people_n see_v those_o thundering_n or_o voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o exod._n 20._o v._o 18._o luke_n 2._o v._o 15._o and_o they_o be_v say_v to_o see_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o trumpet_n exod._n 20.18_o so_o luke_n 2.15_o let_v we_o go_v even_o unto_o bethlehem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v we_o see_v this_o word_n john_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n and_o disciple_n that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n that_o which_o we_o have_v look_v upon_o and_o our_o hand_n have_v handle_v of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n 1_o john_n 1.1_o and_o again_o v._o 3._o that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v etc._n etc._n but_o why_o must_v israel_n see_v these_o thing_n or_o word_n 1._o surely_n what_o be_v pure_o divine_a can_v otherwise_o be_v reveal_v unto_o man_n but_o by_o a_o divine_a oracle_n can_v plato_n say_v 2._o nor_o can_v there_o be_v a_o intercourse_n between_o god_n and_o man_n otherwise_o then_o by_o divine_a word_n but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v true_o speak_v to_o israel_n that_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o word_n of_o god_n namely_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o word_n as_o they_o be_v call_v for_o many_o of_o israel_n to_o who_o moses_n speak_v be_v yet_o unborn_a when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v as_o all_o under_o 38_o year_n of_o age_n and_o how_o then_o can_v it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o that_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o ten_o word_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o a_o whole_a nation_n as_o with_o one_o man_n so_o he_o speak_v of_o moab_n and_o ammon_n of_o elam_n of_o assur_n and_o to_o israel_n here_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v for_o although_o the_o person_n may_v be_v diminish_v or_o increase_v yet_o the_o nation_n be_v the_o same_o as_o a_o river_n always_o ebb_v or_o flow_v be_v yet_o the_o same_o river_n beside_o the_o parent_n have_v a_o charge_n to_o transmit_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n to_o their_o child_n and_o posterity_n which_o therefore_o they_o must_v regard_v as_o if_o their_o own_o eye_n have_v see_v what_o their_o parent_n convey_v unto_o they_o yea_o succeed_a age_n account_v what_o their_o forefather_n do_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v suffer_v or_o do_v by_o
have_v do_v john_n 4.29_o which_o will_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o our_o remembrance_n chap._n 14.26_o for_o although_o the_o memory_n be_v the_o keeper_n of_o those_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v yet_o quis_fw-la custodiet_fw-la ipsum_fw-la custodem_fw-la who_o shall_v keep_v the_o keeper_n itself_o unless_o god_n himself_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n keep_v the_o heart_n and_o memory_n it_o will_v forget_v the_o thing_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o therefore_o solomon_n exhort_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n sure_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v it_o above_o all_o power_n we_o have_v to_o keep_v it_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n be_v the_o commit_n of_o it_o unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o resignation_n of_o ourselves_o unto_o he_o prayer_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o by_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n unto_o he_o as_o natural_o when_o we_o imagine_v any_o thing_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o forepart_n of_o our_o head_n when_o we_o will_v recall_v any_o thing_n to_o memory_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n towards_o heaven_n from_o he_o descend_v every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n he_o it_o be_v who_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a yea_o he_o it_o be_v who_o will_v keep_v our_o soul_n yea_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v our_o go_v out_o and_o our_o come_n in_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o psalm_n 121.7_o 8._o hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o former_a precept_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n that_o we_o forget_v not_o the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o our_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n we_o shall_v proceed_v unto_o the_o next_o axiom_n touch_v the_o conveyance_n of_o they_o to_o our_o son_n and_o our_o son_n son_n but_o that_o precept_n be_v more_o full_o deliver_v deut._n 6.6_o 7._o and_o there_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o it_o if_o the_o lord_n will_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o word_n which_o we_o turn_v to_o hold_v guiltless_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o deut._n 5._o v._o 11._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o be_v clear_a from_o a_o fault_n or_o from_o a_o punishment_n and_o according_o there_o be_v different_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lxx_o render_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n purge_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n arias_n montanus_n also_o turn_v the_o word_n non_fw-la mundificabit_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v the_o man_n so_o exod._n 20.7_o and_o 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o arabic_a and_o chaldee_n may_v be_v understand_v other_o translation_n in_o all_o language_n that_o i_o have_v see_v render_v the_o word_n as_o we_o do_v or_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o not_o to_o clear_v from_o punishment_n the_o phrase_n it_o be_v according_o to_o a_o figure_n call_v in_o rhetoric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v much_o more_o in_o it_o than_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o express_v such_o be_v that_o in_o the_o poet_n nec_fw-la tibi_fw-la cura_fw-la canum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la postrema_fw-la if_o apply_v to_o one_o who_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o follow_v hound_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v you_o spend_v much_o of_o your_o time_n and_o care_v that_o way_n we_o have_v like_o example_n in_o scripture_n 1_o sam._n 12.21_o follow_v not_o after_o vain_a thing_n that_o will_v not_o profit_v he_o mean_v idol_n which_o not_o only_o not_o profit_n but_o do_v the_o great_a mischief_n jer._n 32.35_o they_o cause_v their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o moloch_n which_o i_o command_v they_o not_o no_o he_o severe_o prohibit_v it_o levit._n 18.21_o such_o a_o figure_n we_o have_v in_o these_o word_n if_o understand_v in_o this_o sense_n he_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o he_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v he_o unpunished_a so_o luther_n in_o his_o translation_n both_o translation_n be_v divine_a truth_n and_o the_o truth_n say_v let_v nothing_o be_v lose_v they_o be_v serviceable_a unto_o two_o sort_n or_o degree_n of_o man_n 1._o one_o under_o the_o law_n such_o be_v act_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o demonstration_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a but_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o 2._o other_o be_v under_o grace_n and_o to_o they_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n who_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a and_o that_o its_o such_o a_o revelation_n of_o grace_n appear_v exod._n 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o where_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o all_o the_o name_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o declare_v his_o goodness_n and_o grace_n unto_o moses_n the_o name_n nature_n and_o be_v of_o god_n may_v be_v take_v or_o bear_v in_o vain_a or_o false_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v two_o way_n 1._o more_o especial_o by_o false_a swear_n so_o the_o chald._a paraph._n the_o syriac_a and_o arabic_a version_n here_o 2._o by_o hypocritical_a pretence_n and_o art_n of_o seem_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a like_a unto_o god_n without_o the_o reality_n truth_n and_o be_v of_o these_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n the_o holy_a ghost_n meet_v with_o both_o these_o james_z 5.12_o where_o first_o the_o apostle_n prohibit_v vain_a and_o false_a swear_n above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o 12._o james_n 5._o v._o 12._o neither_o by_o the_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n nor_o any_o other_o oath_n than_o he_o forbid_v hypocrisy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o and_o that_o your_o nay_o be_v nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lest_o you_o fall_v into_o hypocrisy_n so_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n arias_n montanus_n castellio_n luther_n two_o low_a dutch_a and_o four_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n i_o will_v now_o propound_v the_o question_n to_o the_o godly_a reader_n what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a conspiracy_n among_o the_o translator_n in_o different_a tongue_n that_o they_o have_v incline_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o guiltless_a and_o unpunished_a rather_o than_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v both_o translation_n as_o have_v be_v show_v but_o i_o much_o fear_v the_o true_a reason_n be_v man_n rather_o desire_v to_o be_v clear_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n then_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o sin_n themselves_o be_v it_o not_o so_o why_o otherwise_o do_v so_o many_o understand_v the_o angel_n gabriel_n etymology_n of_o the_o name_n jesus_n mat._n 1.2_o for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n rather_o of_o the_o punishment_n then_o of_o the_o sin_n themselves_o and_o the_o like_a misunderstanding_n there_o be_v of_o many_o like_a place_n as_o i_o have_v former_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v hypocrite_n who_o bear_v his_o name_n vain_o and_o false_o may_v be_v because_o hypocrisy_n pollute_v and_o defile_v the_o name_n of_o god_n ezech_v 20.39_o they_o offer_v outward_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o true_a god_n yet_o inward_o have_v their_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o ezech._n 14.2_o 3._o these_o be_v say_v to_o defile_v god_n name_n so_o be_v they_o say_v to_o pollute_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o strength_n who_o take_v away_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n that_o be_v the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o daily_a die_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o according_a to_o that_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la the_o law_n of_o render_v like_a for_o like_a the_o righteous_a god_n will_v not_o cleanse_v such_o hypocrite_n 1_o cor._n 3.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3.17_o 1_o cor._n 3.17_o if_o any_o defile_v god_n temple_n he_o will_v god_n defile_v that_o be_v he_o will_v leave_v he_o in_o his_o pollution_n and_o not_o cleanse_v he_o according_a to_o revel_v 22.11_o he_o who_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o 1._o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o alone_a outward_a performance_n of_o duty_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v pretend_v do_v not_o purify_v a_o man_n from_o his_o sin_n such_o be_v give_v of_o alm_n with_o a_o trumpet_n pray_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o fast_v for_o the_o same_o end_n unto_o all_o these_o our_o our_o lord_n add_v they_o have_v their_o
dishonour_v by_o we_o but_o in_o this_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v glorify_v that_o we_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n fourteen_o ser._n fourteen_o and_o be_v make_v the_o disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2.8_o john_n 15._o v._o 2.8_o so_o will_v he_o cleanse_v we_o when_o we_o thus_o bear_v his_o name_n even_o so_o o_o god_n make_v clean_a our_o heart_n within_o we_o and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v what_o not_o according_a to_o law_n and_o justice_n 17._o deut._n 5._o v._o 17._o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n here_o inhibit_v who_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n when_o he_o adjudge_v he_o to_o die_v who_o bath_n shed_v man_n blood_n gen._n 9.6_o no_o act_n of_o justice_n be_v hereby_o forbid_a but_o establish_v rather_o but_o what_o if_o a_o private_a man_n kill_v another_o ignorant_o who_o he_o hute_v not_o before_o time_n deut._n 19.4_o 5._o casual_o come_v not_o under_o this_o precept_n it_o be_v possible_a a_o man_n may_v not_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o shed_v blood_n yet_o may_v god_n deliver_v a_o man_n into_o his_o hand_n who_o though_o he_o slay_v yet_o he_o be_v excusable_a for_o the_o lord_n have_v provide_v city_n of_o refuge_n and_o propound_v a_o case_n whereby_o he_o who_o kill_v another_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n deut._n 9.4_o 5._o yet_o the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o of_o he_o who_o slay_v another_o without_o lay_v wait_n for_o he_o both_o act_n come_v under_o the_o word_n kill_v which_o therefore_o be_v not_o adequate_a and_o proper_a to_o this_o prohibition_n before_o we_o yea_o the_o take_v away_o life_n from_o the_o beast_n for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n be_v kill_v also_o but_o not_o forbid_v the_o kill_v here_o forbid_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n be_v of_o a_o innocent_a person_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n it_o be_v wilful_o and_o felonious_o commit_v and_o out_o of_o propense_a malice_n as_o our_o lawyer_n speak_v and_o that_o be_v murder_n as_o our_o old_a translator_n have_v hold_v forth_o this_o commandment_n in_o these_o term_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n the_o old_a be_v better_a touch_v this_o word_n as_o i_o remember_v i_o speak_v somewhat_o on_o exod._n 20._o parallel_n unto_o this_o place_n before_o we_o but_o because_o in_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o iteration_n and_o repetition_n as_o of_o the_o law_n so_o of_o divers_a other_o matter_n former_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o former_a book_n i_o shall_v either_o whole_o waive_n or_o very_o brief_o touch_v upon_o what_o argument_n i_o have_v speak_v unto_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a whereunto_o our_o lord_n here_o direct_v we_o as_o for_o the_o outward_a murder_n of_o what_o extent_n it_o be_v and_o what_o punishment_n be_v due_a unto_o it_o humane_a law_n civil_a and_o municipal_a take_v cognisance_n of_o it_o the_o spiritual_a murder_n be_v commit_v 1._o against_o once_o own_o soul_n or_o 2._o against_o one_o neighbour_n or_o against_o one_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o murder_n commit_v against_o one_o own_o soul_n prov._n 6.32_o and_o 29.24_o job_n 5.2_o in_o these_o and_o like_a case_n a_o man_n be_v felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la a_o self-murderer_n 2._o spiritual_a murder_n be_v also_o commit_v against_o one_o neighbour_n matth._n 5.21_o 22._o 1_o john_n 3.15_o 3._o there_o be_v also_o a_o spiritual_a murder_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o lord_n christ_n three_o way_n 1._o in_o adam_n when_o his_o innocent_a nature_n in_o we_o be_v murder_v revel_v 13.8_o 2._o in_o the_o flesh_n upon_o the_o cross_n 1_o cor._n 15.3_o 3._o in_o the_o spirit_n so_o often_o as_o his_o good_a motion_n in_o we_o be_v suppress_v hebr._n 6.6_o these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o he_o call_v murderer_n for_o whereas_o every_o sin_n have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o end_n whereat_o it_o aim_v and_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n whence_o it_o proceed_v as_o wrath_n envy_n or_o hatred_n against_o our_o neighbour_n may_v be_v call_v murder_n because_o they_o tend_v thereunto_o and_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n of_o he_o who_o be_v angry_a envious_a or_o malicious_a be_v a_o murderous_a will_n and_o purpose_n although_o real_o and_o in_o the_o event_n they_o murder_v not_o their_o neighbour_n even_o so_o the_o wrath_n envy_n and_o malice_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n may_v be_v call_v murder_n although_o they_o proceed_v no_o further_o than_o the_o perverse_a will_n you_o go_v about_o to_o kill_v i_o say_v our_o lord_n john_n 8._o so_o traitor_n be_v esteem_v and_o suffer_v death_n according_a to_o their_o will_n and_o purpose_n although_o they_o effect_v it_o not_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o for_o this_o there_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n these_o three_o notable_a part_n 1._o the_o rational_a the_o 2._o concupiscible_a and_o the_o 3._o irascible_a which_o answer_v unto_o these_o three_o 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consider_v who_o confine_v the_o eternal_a deity_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o his_o temporal_a dispensation_n and_o manifestation_n in_o the_o flesh_n sure_o they_o will_v judge_v otherwise_o if_o they_o remember_v that_o the_o father_n have_v never_o be_v without_o his_o son_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n which_o have_v speak_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o infinite_a work_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v whereof_o s._n john_n speak_v john_n 21.25_o 2._o these_o same_o word_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n or_o rather_o upon_o thy_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o arias_n montanus_n munster_n and_o the_o spanish_a translation_n martin_n luther_n and_o two_o low_a dutch_a translation_n express_v this_o phrase_n by_o nemen_n ter_z herten_a which_o coverdale_n turn_v take_v they_o to_o heart_n the_o word_n may_v be_v consider_v as_o a_o precept_n and_o so_o piscator_fw-la explain_v in_o cord_n erunt_fw-la by_o sunto_fw-la in_o cord_n let_v they_o be_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o castellio_n turn_v they_o imperative_o in_o cord_n habetote_fw-la have_v you_o they_o in_o your_o heart_n and_o they_o have_v good_a reason_n so_o to_o render_v they_o from_o the_o parallel_n place_n deut._n 11.18_o 18._o deut._n 11._o v._o 18._o you_o shall_v put_v or_o put_v you_o these_o my_o word_n upon_o your_o heart_n and_o upon_o your_o soul_n howbeit_o because_o these_o same_o word_n be_v so_o beneficial_a unto_o we_o nor_o can_v we_o ourselves_o of_o ourselves_o put_v they_o upon_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n or_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n or_o mind_n and_o i_o will_v write_v it_o or_o they_o upon_o their_o heart_n jer._n 31.33_o hebr._n 8.10_o i_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v these_o same_o word_n a_o promise_n also_o they_o be_v a_o precept_n which_o put_v we_o upon_o our_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o be_v obedient_a and_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n for_o the_o 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man_n who_o can_v say_v my_o heart_n be_v clean_a these_o same_o word_n bring_v with_o they_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n exod._n 20.20_o which_o be_v clean_a psal_n 19_o and_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n ephes_n 5.26_o and_o perfect_v the_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o it_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 4._o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o acidia_fw-la as_o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o school_n a_o deadness_n and_o laziness_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o cold_a affection_n unto_o any_o spiritual_a good_a these_o same_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fiery_a word_n such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n try_v and_o prove_v deut._n 4.33_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v call_v a_o fiery_a law_n deut._n 33.2_o even_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v as_o fire_n rom._n 8.2_o these_o same_o fiery_a word_n inflame_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o zealous_a and_o ready_a to_o every_o good_a work_n 5._o and_o lest_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v transport_v with_o a_o heady_a zeal_n without_o a_o guide_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wild_a fire_n or_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la these_o same_o word_n regulate_v our_o zeal_n gal._n 4.18_o they_o steer_v the_o course_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o life_n prov._n 3.22_o 6._o and_o as_o the_o natural_a heart_n be_v seat_v as_o a_o king_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o body_n so_o these_o same_o word_n sit_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o rule_v it_o with_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o make_v it_o a_o wise_a and_o understand_a heart_n these_o same_o word_n satisfy_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v common_o take_v for_o the_o desire_n and_o because_o the_o affection_n be_v seat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o irrational_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n these_o same_o word_n quiet_a the_o tumultuous_a perturbation_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o when_o the_o affection_n begin_v to_o mutiny_n the_o love_n and_o peace_n of_o god_n empire_v all_o difference_n according_a to_o col._n 3.15_o but_o touch_v these_o same_o word_n in_o or_o upon_o the_o heart_n i_o speak_v somewhat_o on_o deut._n 4.9_o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o transmit_v of_o these_o same_o word_n unto_o posterity_n and_o that_o be_v the_o three_o divine_a sentence_n 3._o these_o same_o word_n which_o i_o be_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o or_o upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o unto_o thy_o child_n i_o turn_v they_o rather_o thou_o shall_v whet_v they_o upon_o thy_o son_n for_o why_o shall_v we_o loose_v so_o elegant_a a_o metaphor_n choose_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o although_o to_o whet_v be_v diligent_o to_o teach_v as_o the_o phrase_n be_v explain_v deut._n 11.19_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o the_o native_a signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n here_o be_v use_v which_o r._n solomon_n interpret_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sharpen_v or_o whet_v and_o so_o luther_n and_o piscator_fw-la and_o one_o low_a dutch_a translation_n tremellius_n also_o turn_v it_o acutè_fw-la ingere_n thou_o shall_v sharp_o put_v into_o and_o one_o of_o our_o old_a english_a munster_n recensebis_fw-la pagnin_n turn_v the_o word_n repete_v so_o the_o spanish_a and_o the_o french_a thou_o shall_v recite_v they_o castellio_n inculcatote_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n have_v the_o same_o word_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v inquire_v into_o 1_o what_o these_o child_n be_v which_o indeed_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v son_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o whet_v 1._o by_o son_n whether_o natural_a or_o spiritual_a we_o be_v to_o understand_v such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v beget_v unto_o god_n by_o the_o immortal_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n such_o be_v disciple_n thus_o r._n solomon_n interpret_v they_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o so_o john_n baptist_n have_v his_o son_n thus_o simon_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o jonah_n josh_n 1.42_o jonah_n be_v the_o syriack_n contraction_n of_o johanna_n as_o may_v appear_v from_o hence_o that_o whereas_o our_o lord_n have_v call_v peter_n simon_n son_n of_o jonah_n he_o call_v he_o thrice_o without_o contraction_n simon_n son_n of_o john_n so_o st._n hierom_n joh._n 21.15_o 16_o 17._o simon_n fili_fw-la johannis_n and_o according_o nonnus_n in_o his_o paraphrase_n have_v those_o word_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simon_n thou_o son_n of_o john_n father_n divine_a the_o minister_n of_o god_n be_v father_n unto_o those_o who_o they_o beget_v unto_o god_n and_o christ_n thus_o st._n paul_n call_v the_o corinthian_n his_o son_n 1_o cor._n 4.14_o as_o my_o belove_a son_n i_o warn_v you_o for_o though_o you_o have_v ten_o thousand_o instructor_n in_o christ_n yet_o you_o have_v not_o many_o
virtutis_fw-la nihil_fw-la energiae_fw-la quicquam_fw-la sunt_fw-la habitura_fw-la quod_fw-la enim_fw-la à _fw-la carne_fw-la oritur_fw-la id_fw-la etiam_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la dicente_fw-la domino_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la spiritu_fw-la profectum_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la etiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la locutus_fw-la unquam_fw-la priùs_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la propheta_fw-la quà m_fw-la verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la venisse_fw-la memoratur_fw-la ita_fw-la fiet_fw-la uti_fw-la qui_fw-la loquimur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proque_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la spiritus_fw-la eloqui_fw-la that_fw-mi eloquamur_fw-la act_n 2.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.11_o at_o à _fw-la clero_fw-la tandem_fw-la sermonem_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la convertamus_fw-la o_o israel_n take_v these_o same_o word_n to_o heart_n and_o let_v they_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o whet_v they_o sharpen_v they_o inculcate_v and_o repeat_v they_o often_o to_o thy_o son_n these_o same_o word_n for_o want_v of_o use_n be_v become_v even_o rusty_a they_o have_v be_v lay_v by_o and_o out_o of_o the_o way_n as_o unprofitable_a and_o useless_a thing_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o corner_n and_o not_o at_o all_o regard_v 2_o king_n 22.8_o hilkiah_n the_o high_a priest_n find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o tell_v shaphan_n of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o strange_a thing_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n have_v be_v lose_v all_o the_o reign_n of_o manasseh_n and_o amon_n cum_fw-la blattis_fw-la tinis_fw-la it_o lay_v among_o the_o worm_n and_o moth_n and_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o josiah_n hilkiah_n find_v it_o and_o true_o it_o be_v even_o so_o all_o the_o time_n that_o manasseh_n and_o amon_n reign_v while_o we_o forforget_v the_o lord_n and_o be_v true_a to_o our_o own_o false_a knowledge_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n there_o be_v manasseh_n and_o amon_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v lose_v forget_v and_o quite_o out_o of_o mind_n it_o lie_v as_o common_o our_o bible_n do_v all_o the_o week_n long_o upon_o the_o dusty_a shelf_n till_o the_o first_o peal_n remember_v we_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n with_o it_o but_o when_o josiah_n the_o fire_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n rule_v that_o be_v josiah_n than_o hilkiah_n that_o divinae_fw-la particula_fw-la aurae_fw-la that_o portion_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o we_o find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o bring_v it_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o rust_n and_o rubbish_n of_o forgetfulness_n the_o book_n of_o god_n law_n be_v become_v like_o a_o old_a statute_n repeal_v and_o out_o of_o date_n so_o say_v the_o psalmist_n they_o have_v make_v void_a thy_o law_n psal_n 119.126_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v its_o time_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o work_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n the_o fire_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n its_o furbish_a and_o make_v bright_a it_o come_v out_o of_o zion_n its_o sharpen_a and_o make_v fit_a to_o pierce_v and_o cut_v hebr._n 4.12_o these_o same_o word_n be_v sharp_a to_o prick_v unto_o the_o heart_n and_o as_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o know_a sin_n and_o the_o false_a righteousness_n both_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a iniquity_n the_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v in_o these_o day_n of_o josiah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n some_o who_o be_v prick_v to_o the_o heart_n with_o these_o same_o sharp_a word_n act_n 2.37_o who_o have_v suffer_v unto_o blood_n strive_v against_o sin_n who_o these_o same_o word_n have_v pierce_v and_o let-out_a the_o life-blood_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o lodge_v themselves_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o these_o be_v as_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n be_v before_o the_o deluge_n o_o israel_n save_v thyself_o from_o the_o untoward_a generation_n while_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n true_a righteousness_n last_v the_o overflow_a scourge_n certain_o draw_v nigh_o 2_o king_n 23._o you_o read_v of_o the_o reformation_n that_o josiah_n have_v make_v and_o many_o no_o doubt_n have_v receive_v these_o same_o word_n as_o for_o josiah_n himself_o let_v they_o who_o say_v that_o these_o same_o word_n be_v impossible_a read_v and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o read_v what_o effect_n they_o have_v in_o he_o v._o 25._o he_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 notwithstanding_o maugre_o all_o that_o glorious_a reformation_n mark_v what_o the_o scripture_n say_v ver_fw-la 26._o nevertheless_o the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o great_a wrath_n wherewith_o his_o anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o judah_n 26._o 2_o king_n 23._o v._o 26._o because_o of_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wrathful_a provocation_n wherewith_o manasseh_n have_v wrathful_o provoke_v he_o and_o may_v not_o we_o just_o expect_v that_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n for_o our_o forgetfulness_n of_o these_o same_o word_n the_o fierceness_n of_o god_n great_a wrath_n will_v be_v kindle_v against_o we_o also_o if_o the_o real_a reformation_n of_o josiah_n can_v not_o avert_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v our_o hypocritical_a and_o pretend_a reformation_n turn_v his_o wrath_n away_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o who_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o will_v he_o convert_v they_o 4._o amos_n 2._o v._o 4._o or_o give_v they_o repentance_n who_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o in_o contempt_n of_o these_o same_o word_n the_o prophet_n assure_v we_o from_o the_o lord_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o judah_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v they_o or_o cause_v they_o to_o repent_v because_o they_o have_v despise_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o keep_v the_o commandment_n but_o their_o eye_n have_v cause_v they_o to_o err_v after_o which_o their_o father_n have_v walk_v such_o traditional_a lie_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v cause_v our_o judah_n to_o err_v as_o that_o the_o law_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v perform_v yea_o by_o those_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n remember_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v deut._n 32.41_o if_o i_o whet_v my_o glitter_a sword_n and_o my_o hand_n take_v hold_v on_o judgement_n i_o will_v render_v vengeance_n to_o my_o enemy_n and_o will_v reward_v they_o that_o hate_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o certain_o that_o of_o psal_n 7.12_o be_v most_o true_a if_o he_o turn_v not_o if_o the_o man_n who_o have_v forget_v his_o god_n and_o these_o same_o word_n and_o return_v not_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o his_o fear_n as_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v explain_v it_o if_o he_o admit_v not_o these_o same_o word_n to_o be_v sharpen_v upon_o he_o the_o lord_n will_v whet_v his_o sword_n pierce_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o iniquity_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a o_o israel_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v do_v thus_o and_o thus_o let_v we_o timely_o prevent_v he_o let_v we_o prepare_v to_o meet_v our_o god_n o_o israel_n let_v we_o return_v unto_o he_o let_v we_o believe_v in_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o our_o god_n who_o will_v enable_v we_o to_o do_v all_o these_o same_o word_n phil._n 4.13_o and_o write_v they_o in_o our_o heart_n hebr._n 8.10_o let_v we_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o old_a holy_a father_n who_o teach_v that_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o god_n command_v any_o thing_n impossible_a let_v he_o be_v accurse_v let_v we_o unbelieve_v the_o tradition_n receive_v from_o our_o forefather_n of_o yesterday_o who_o teach_v their_o son_n a_o lesson_n quite_o contrary_a to_o these_o same_o word_n and_o let_v we_o say_v with_o that_o believe_a father_n mark_v 9.24_o lord_n i_o believe_v 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the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n grant_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o keep_v these_o law_n our_o heart_n restore_v and_o cause_v we_o all_o with_o one_o accord_n to_o magnify_v thy_o name_n therefore_o for_o of_o ourselves_o no_o strength_n we_o have_v to_o keep_v these_o law_n after_o thy_o will_n thy_o might_n therefore_o o_o christ_n we_o crave_v that_o we_o in_o thou_o may_v they_o fulfil_v and_o thou_o shall_v consume_v all_o the_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v deliver_v thou_o the_o word_n be_v a_o command_n or_o in_o another_o respect_n 16._o deut._n 7._o v._o 16._o a_o promise_n touch_v the_o dispose_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v into_o the_o power_n of_o israel_n a_o threefold_a just_a exception_n lie_v against_o the_o translation_n of_o these_o word_n if_o they_o be_v render_v right_a they_o sound_v thus_o and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v up_o all_o the_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v give_v to_o thou_o 1._o what_o they_o turn_v people_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a those_o people_n which_o though_o harsh_a to_o our_o english_a ear_n yet_o by_o use_n it_o may_v be_v make_v familiar_a 2._o these_o people_n be_v the_o same_o which_o before_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nation_n v._o 1._o who_o the_o lord_n be_v deliver_v or_o give_v unto_o israel_n for_o the_o word_n be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dans_fw-fr tibi_fw-la give_v unto_o thou_o which_o import_v the_o continuation_n of_o the_o act_n so_o that_o what_o god_n have_v do_v he_o be_v yet_o do_v so_o that_o hierom_n render_v the_o word_n daturus_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la he_o be_v about_o to_o give_v to_o thou_o thus_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v sihon_n and_o his_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n deut._n 2.24_o yet_o hereby_o be_v imply_v a_o beginning_n progress_n and_o continuation_n of_o the_o act_n of_o give_v and_o therefore_o 31._o deut._n 4._o v._o 31._o v._o 31._o he_o say_v see_v i_o have_v begin_v to_o give_v sihon_n and_o his_o land_n before_o thy_o face_n begin_v inherit_v that_o thou_o may_v inherit_v his_o land_n as_o i_o show_v on_o v._o 24._o of_o that_o chapter_n 3._o the_o lord_n command_v or_o make_v promise_n unto_o israel_n that_o they_o shall_v consume_v all_o these_o people_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v eat_v they_o up_o so_o arias_n montanus_n render_v it_o comedes_fw-la and_o s._n hierom_n devorabis_fw-la omnes_fw-la populos_fw-la quos_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la daturus_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la according_a to_o which_o ainsworth_n turn_v the_o word_n thou_o shall_v eat_v up_o all_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v analogy_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o consume_v and_o sustain_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o eat_v yet_o they_o have_v their_o different_a signification_n nor_o be_v these_o two_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o consume_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equipollent_a or_o of_o equal_a power_n and_o extent_n one_o with_o other_o for_o to_o consume_v be_v a_o degree_n of_o evil_n beyond_o eat_v up_o and_o devour_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 5.15_o which_o s._n hierom_n turn_v quodsi_fw-la inuicem_fw-la mordetis_fw-la &_o comeditis_fw-la videte_fw-la ne_fw-la ab_fw-la inuicem_fw-la consumamini_fw-la and_o our_o translator_n but_o if_o you_o bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o take_v heed_n or_o see_v you_o that_o you_o be_v not_o consume_v one_o of_o another_o where_o to_o devour_v or_o eat_v up_o be_v a_o less_o degree_n of_o evil_n in_o order_n to_o a_o great_a to_o consume_v but_o some_o will_v say_v these_o seven_o nation_n be_v to_o be_v consume_v be_v it_o so_o howbeit_o since_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n think_v meet_v to_o express_v itself_o by_o eat_v not_o consume_v be_v it_o not_o reasonable_a sequi_fw-la deum_fw-la thus_o the_o metaphor_n be_v borrow_v either_o from_o evil_a beast_n as_o gen._n 49.9_o or_o from_o fire_n which_o devour_v howbeit_o it_o be_v literal_o true_a of_o certain_a people_n in_o africa_n who_o eat_v up_o their_o enemy_n the_o locust_n which_o be_v allow_v the_o jew_n as_o a_o clean_a food_n levit._n 11._o whereon_o john_n baptist_n feed_v matth._n 3._o for_o remedy_n of_o such_o mistake_n which_o seem_v light_a and_o slight_a to_o a_o careless_a reader_n not_o so_o to_o he_o who_o precise_o and_o serious_o consider_v what_o he_o read_v it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o every_o word_n if_o possible_a in_o our_o english_a tongue_n answer_v in_o property_n to_o its_o proper_a word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o if_o a_o metaphor_n be_v found_v upon_o it_o in_o the_o hebrew_n let_v the_o proper_a word_n be_v express_v in_o english_a and_o the_o motaphore_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v understand_v out_o of_o it_o so_o let_v the_o original_n precede_v and_o other_o tongue_n follow_v it_o nor_o be_v this_o metaphor_n uncouth_a in_o holy_a writ_n for_o the_o psalmist_n complain_v to_o the_o lord_n 4._o psal_n 14._o v._n 4._o that_o the_o ungodly_a eat_v up_o his_o people_n psal_n 14.4_o have_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n not_o know_v eat_n up_o my_o people_n as_o they_o eat_v bread_n so_o these_o nation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bread_n for_o israel_n 4._o numb_a 22._o v._n 4._o numb_a 14.9_o nor_o be_v that_o metaphor_n unlike_o this_o when_o moab_n say_v of_o israel_n now_o shall_v this_o company_n lick_v up_o all_o round_a about_o we_o as_o the_o ox_n lick_v up_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n numb_a 22.4_o which_o balaam_n confirm_v chap._n 24.8_o whence_o also_o amalek_n have_v his_o name_n populus_fw-la lambens_fw-la a_o people_n lick_v up_o their_o enemy_n compare_v psal_n 79.7_o mich._n 3.2_o 3._o 1._o let_v the_o people_n of_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o his_o gracious_a promise_n unto_o his_o church_n here_o signify_v by_o israel_n who_o must_v lick_v and_o eat_v up_o their_o enemy_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o church_n enemy_n numb_a 22.4_o moab_n say_v now_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ecclesia_fw-la the_o church_n or_o congregation_n lick_v up_o all_o round_a about_o we_o and_o balaam_n suitable_o to_o the_o word_n before_o we_o numb_a 24.8_o he_o shall_v eat_v up_o the_o nation_n his_o enemy_n to_o like_o effect_n we_o read_v other_o prophecy_n as_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v to_o all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o zach._n 12.2_o and_o ver_fw-la 3._o a_o burdensome_a stone_n for_o all_o people_n all_o that_o burden_n themselves_o with_o it_o shall_v be_v cut_v in_o piece_n though_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v gather_v against_o it_o such_o opposition_n must_v the_o genuine_a israel_n of_o god_n expect_v from_o all_o the_o divide_a judgement_n of_o the_o religious_a world_n and_o they_o may_v assure_v themselves_o of_o like_a deliverance_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o for_o it_o shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o that_o history_n of_o future_a time_n 2_o esdr_n 13._o v._n 6._o the_o governor_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o hearth_n of_o fire_n among_o the_o wood_n and_o like_o a_o torch_n of_o fire_n in_o a_o sheaf_n and_o they_o shall_v devour_v all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o all_o which_o and_o many_o like_a prophecy_n bode_v a_o consumption_n of_o the_o church_n enemy_n who_o it_o shall_v eat_v up_o and_o assimilate_v unto_o itself_o and_o subdue_v they_o unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n or_o if_o desperate_o obstinate_a and_o incorrigible_a that_o of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 60.12_o shall_v take_v place_n the_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n that_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o shall_v perish_v yea_o these_o nation_n shall_v be_v utter_o waste_v note_v hence_o god_n main_a design_n whereunto_o the_o scripture_n before_o we_o be_v serviceable_a viz._n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v destroy_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n sin_n and_o death_n be_v abolish_v rom._n 6.6_o and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n may_v come_v and_o be_v raise_v up_o in_o we_o dan._n 9.24_o this_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o burn_a up_o the_o sin_n offer_v and_o burn_a offering_n and_o by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o seven_o nation_n figure_v the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n according_a to_o lyra_n and_o diverse_a of_o the_o ancient_n who_o he_o follow_v this_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o prophet_n if_o right_o translate_v and_o understand_v behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o regnum_fw-la peccati_fw-la upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n 8._o amos_n 9_o v._o 8._o and_o i_o will_v destroy_v it_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n dan._n
deliver_v and_o speak_v to_o what_o more_o proper_o concern_v our_o present_a purpose_n 1._o the_o lord_n first_o request_n to_o israel_n be_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n but_o what_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o understand_v and_o why_o be_v that_o fear_v his_o first_o request_n 1._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o mean_v be_v not_o only_o servile_a which_o be_v a_o necessary_a introduction_n unto_o a_o better_a but_o filial_a initial_a and_o ingenuous_a fear_n also_o which_o have_v the_o temper_n of_o love_n with_o it_o 2._o this_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o first_o request_n unto_o israel_n because_o fear_v and_o reverence_n proper_o belong_v to_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o supreme_a majesty_n mal._n 1.6_o for_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o saviraigns_n to_o expect_v reverence_n from_o their_o subject_n to_o this_o man_n will_v i_o look_v to_o the_o poor_a or_o humble_a and_o break_v of_o spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n viz._n so_o tremble_v as_o the_o balance_n in_o aequi_fw-la pondio_fw-la when_o they_o be_v one_o weight_n ready_a to_o turn_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o this_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n appertain_v ad_fw-la primam_fw-la mensuram_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la quae_fw-la janua_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la intrandum_fw-la in_o palatium_fw-la regis_fw-la to_o the_o first_o measure_n of_o the_o deity_n which_o be_v the_o gate_n and_o inlet_n into_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o great_a king_n say_v georgius_n venetus_n out_o of_o the_o ancient_a divine_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o this_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v by_o david_n to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n psal_n 111.10_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o his_o wise_a son_n solomon_n prov._n 1.7_o here_o be_v then_o the_o first_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o first_o request_n unto_o israel_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n ezod_n 20.20_o 2._o this_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n second_o request_n and_o what_o be_v those_o way_n there_o be_v many_o of_o they_o but_o they_o may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o three_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n psal_n 119.1_o 1._o psal_n 119._o v._n 1._o and_o 128._o v._o 1._o o_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o perfect_a in_o the_o way_n walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o they_o walk_v who_o fear_v the_o lord_n o_o the_o blessedness_n of_o every_o one_o fear_v the_o lord_n walk_v in_o his_o way_n this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o way_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v christ_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o himself_o i_o be_o the_o way_n john_n 14.6_o and_o christ_n and_o faith_n in_o he_o be_v promiscuous_o take_v sometime_o as_o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o gal._n 3.23_o 24_o 25._o and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o gospel_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o way_n of_o love_n a_o most_o excellent_a way_n 1_o cor._n 12.31_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o i_o declare_v unto_o you_o a_o way_n 13.1_o 1_o cor._n 12._o v._n 31._o and_o 13.1_o secundum_fw-la excellentiam_fw-la according_a to_o eminency_n and_o excellency_n what_o that_o way_n be_v the_o apostle_n show_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n if_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n but_o have_v not_o love_v or_o charity_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o its_o evident_a that_o archbishop_n stephen_n langhton_n who_o divide_v the_o scripture_n into_o chapter_n though_o elsewhere_o very_o happy_o most_v what_o yet_o herein_o he_o violent_o break_v the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n from_o the_o first_o of_o the_o thirteen_o for_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n begin_v a_o new_a argument_n or_o subject_n distinct_a by_o way_n of_o excellency_n from_o the_o former_a part_n of_o that_o chapter_n which_o he_o prosecute_v chap._n 13._o this_o be_v the_o three_o way_n the_o way_n 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affirm_v os_fw-la blasphemum_fw-la &_o impudens_fw-la o_o blasphemous_a and_o boldfaced_a man_n that_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n walk_v with_o they_o in_o all_o their_o most_o unholy_a and_o most_o unclean_a way_n yea_o these_o set_v the_o devil_n in_o the_o seat_n of_o god_n and_o make_v god_n like_a unto_o their_o ungodly_a self_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v convince_v they_o in_o his_o judgement_n thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o as_o thyself_o 23._o psal_n 50._o v._n 21_o 22_o 23._o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v set_v in_o order_n thy_o sin_n so_o the_o lxx_o in_o thy_o eye_n now_o or_o i_o beseech_v you_o consider_v this_o you_o forgetful_a of_o god_n lest_o i_o tear_v in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o
with_o authority_n and_o it_o be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o superior_a who_o command_v somewhat_o by_o authority_n to_o be_v do_v by_o his_o inferior_a under_o his_o power_n 3._o postulamus_fw-la jure_fw-la we_o demand_v by_o right_n and_o it_o be_v a_o act_n common_a to_o all_o who_o have_v right_a to_o make_v demand_n that_o right_o be_v do_v the_o word_n here_o use_v to_o require_v answer_v to_o the_o two_o late_a signification_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o word_n use_v by_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n as_o in_o that_o usual_a form_n of_o speech_n we_o will_v and_o require_v we_o require_v and_o command_v etc._n etc._n now_o although_o the_o most_o high_a god_n have_v sovereign_a authority_n and_o independent_a right_n unto_o his_o creature_n especial_o to_o man_n in_o who_o he_o have_v a_o manifold_a right_n of_o 1._o creation_n 2._o preservation_n which_o be_v a_o continue_v and_o perpetuate_a creation_n 3._o covenant_n 4._o forfeiture_n 5._o redemption_n and_o 6._o new_a 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render_v the_o lord_n more_o illustrious_a so_o esay_n 19.4_o we_o have_v walk_v in_o our_o own_o way_n which_o be_v extreme_o different_a from_o god_n way_n esay_n 55.8_o 9_o we_o have_v withdraw_v our_o love_n from_o our_o god_n and_o place_v it_o on_o vain_a thing_n which_o will_v not_o profit_v in_o the_o late_a end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ambitious_a and_o lover_n of_o vain_a glory_n lover_n of_o money_n lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 3.4_o yea_o and_o thus_o we_o become_v abominable_a according_a to_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v love_v hos_fw-la 9.10_o for_o amor_n transformat_n amantem_fw-la in_o rem_fw-la amatam_fw-la love_n transform_v he_o who_o love_v into_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v belove_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n we_o have_v serve_v our_o own_o lust_n and_o the_o idol_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n all_o the_o other_o god_n and_o have_v not_o serve_v the_o one_o and_o only_o true_a god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n we_o have_v detain_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o our_o god_n in_o pretence_n of_o impotency_n and_o weakness_n so_o that_o we_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o law_n which_o he_o set_v before_o we_o all_o these_o right_n debt_n and_o due_n israel_n have_v withhold_v from_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o for_o these_o the_o most_o high_a god_n condescend_v even_o to_o petition_n israel_n he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n yea_o and_o what_o a_o servant_n will_v not_o do_v what_o a_o servant_n be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v luke_n 16.3_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o do_v even_o to_o beg_v for_o that_o which_o he_o may_v most_o just_o require_v and_o command_v 3._o the_o most_o eminent_a and_o high_a degree_n of_o majesty_n and_o the_o very_o mean_a and_o low_a degree_n of_o humility_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o may_v well_o consist_v and_o stand_v together_o the_o most_o high_a god_n condescend_v to_o petition_n and_o beg_v for_o his_o own_o right_n of_o his_o own_o subject_n 4_o since_o the_o king_n of_o the_o world_n 17._o 1_o tim._n 1._o v._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d condescend_v to_o entreat_v and_o request_v his_o israel_n for_o what_o be_v his_o right_n it_o will_v not_o misbeseem_v the_o great_a monarch_n and_o potentate_n upon_o earth_n to_o petition_n and_o supplicate_v their_o subject_n for_o their_o right_n yea_o it_o be_v their_o safe_a way_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o it_o when_o maugre_o all_o the_o conspiracy_n and_o opposition_n of_o the_o king_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n have_v set_v his_o king_n upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n he_o give_v serious_a
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the_o truth_n before_o all_o opinion_n and_o authority_n of_o man_n can_v aristotle_n say_v our_o lord_n and_o his_o apostle_n when_o they_o teach_v the_o gospel_n give_v precept_n to_o be_v do_v not_o in_o another_o life_n but_o in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o as_o be_v intimate_v before_o the_o angel_n command_v the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n call_v it_o the_o word_n of_o this_o life_n and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a when_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o precept_n touch_v the_o love_n of_o god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 22.37_o he_o do_v not_o cite_v the_o word_n out_o of_o exodus_fw-la wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o law_n out_o of_o
mount_n sinai_n but_o he_o quote_v they_o out_o of_o deut._n 6.5_o wherein_o many_o thing_n be_v contain_v which_o belong_v to_o the_o new_a covenant_n as_o it_o be_v teach_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o come_v out_o of_o mount_n zion_n and_o bring_v with_o it_o strength_n and_o power_n and_o such_o be_v this_o in_o the_o text._n beside_o since_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v such_o that_o without_o it_o eternal_a life_n can_v be_v obtain_v sure_o our_o god_n will_v not_o have_v prescribe_v this_o precept_n to_o be_v do_v in_o this_o life_n if_o it_o have_v be_v to_o be_v reserve_v for_o another_o life_n now_o that_o this_o precept_n be_v of_o that_o importance_n that_o without_o it_o the_o eternal_a life_n can_v be_v obtain_v and_o that_o by_o observe_v it_o the_o eternal_a life_n may_v be_v obtain_v appear_v by_o what_o our_o lord_n say_v luke_n 10.25_o when_o the_o lawyer_n ask_v he_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n our_o saviour_n 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man_n or_o what_o most_o of_o all_o do_v the_o love_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n incline_v he_o unto_o the_o philosopher_n long_o since_o observe_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beauty_n or_o comeliness_n most_o take_v our_o fancy_n and_o win_v our_o heart_n and_o the_o wiseman_n confirm_v it_o when_o he_o say_v the_o man_n love_v nothing_o better_a eccles_n 36.22_o why_o a_o man_n love_v that_o which_o be_v fair_a and_o beautiful_a be_v a_o blind_a man_n question_n 2._o a_o second_o object_n lovely_a or_o the_o formale_a objecti_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v love_v so_o that_o if_o one_o discern_v love_n in_o another_o towards_o he_o he_o must_v be_v incline_v to_o love_v he_o again_o as_o natural_o as_o the_o stone_n be_v sway_v and_o move_v towards_o the_o centre_n whence_o it_o be_v a_o good_a rule_n and_o will_v god_n we_o all_o observe_v it_o ut_fw-la ameris_fw-la amabilis_fw-la esto_fw-la that_o thou_o may_v be_v belove_v as_o every_o one_o will_v be_v be_v love_v amiable_a lovely_a and_o courteous_a and_o thou_o shall_v win_v upon_o his_o love_n who_o thou_o love_v 3._o a_o three_o formale_a objecti_fw-la or_o object_n lovely_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bounty_n beneficence_n do_v good_a manifestatio_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la est_fw-la exhibitio_fw-la operis_fw-la this_o be_v love_v in_o the_o deed_n say_v s._n john_n now_o beloved_n all_o these_o be_v eminent_o in_o god_n as_o in_o their_o root_n their_o spring_n their_o centre_n 1._o all_o beauty_n and_o comeliness_n it_o be_v in_o he_o most_o eminent_o he_o be_v the_o fair_a of_o ten_o thousand_o the_o most_o glorious_a angel_n who_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n they_o cover_v their_o own_o face_n and_o their_o foot_n as_o conscious_a of_o their_o own_o desormity_n compare_v with_o god_n beauty_n from_o his_o beauty_n what_o ever_o be_v beautiful_a in_o any_o kind_n receive_v its_o beauty_n and_o to_o love_v this_o most_o beautiful_a object_n render_v he_o that_o love_v it_o like_v unto_o it_o otherwise_o than_o it_o be_v among_o the_o creature_n for_o a_o man_n deform_a and_o ill_o favour_v love_v the_o most_o beautiful_a woman_n be_v not_o thereby_o make_v beautiful_a himself_o but_o rather_o he_o appear_v more_o deform_v but_o he_o who_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n he_o become_v like_a unto_o he_o 1_o john_n 3.2_o amor_fw-la transform_v at_o amantem_fw-la in_o rem_fw-la amatam_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v that_o moses_n his_o face_n shine_v and_o they_o who_o behold_v stephen_n see_v his_o face_n like_o the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n this_o comeliness_n the_o lord_n impart_v unto_o all_o those_o who_o behold_v he_o and_o love_v his_o appearance_n and_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o in_o they_o ezech._n 16._o we_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v transform_v into_o the_o same_o image_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o what_o they_o false_o say_v of_o helena_n that_o 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when_o shall_v we_o make_v a_o end_n so_o that_o if_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n be_v open_v how_o can_v we_o be_v but_o ravish_v with_o the_o love_n of_o our_o god_n ut_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la ad_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la ita_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la magis_fw-la &_o maximè_fw-la ad_fw-la maximè_fw-la if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n who_o be_v good_a as_o the_o philosopher_n can_v say_v then_o most_o amiable_a and_o lovely_a be_v he_o who_o be_v the_o best_a amor_fw-la meus_fw-la pondus_fw-la animae_fw-la meae_fw-la my_o love_n be_v the_o weight_n of_o my_o soul_n say_v s._n augustine_n whence_o be_v it_o that_o all_o and_o every_o creature_n incline_v to_o the_o proper_a place_n the_o fowl_n unto_o the_o air_n the_o fish_n unto_o the_o sea_n the_o stone_n to_o the_o centre_n be_v it_o not_o that_o these_o be_v their_o rest_n tell_v i_o who_o ever_o thou_o be_v in_o what_o creature_n have_v thou_o ever_o find_v a_o true_a solid_a and_o last_a rest_n i_o believe_v that_o we_o have_v find_v that_o nihil_fw-la aequè_fw-la gratum_fw-la est_fw-la adeptis_fw-la quà m_fw-la concupiscentibus_fw-la there_o be_v no_o creature_n so_o amiable_a in_o the_o enjoy_n as_o in_o the_o desire_n of_o it_o let_v i_o appeal_v to_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o amaretto_n whether_o he_o soon_o loath_a not_o that_o which_o he_o most_o love_a the_o example_n of_o amnon_n 2_o sam._n 13._o be_v of_o large_a extent_n ver_fw-la 2._o he_o be_v so_o vex_v that_o he_o fall_v sick_a for_o his_o sister_n tamar_n and_o wax_v lean_a from_o day_n to_o day_n when_o he_o have_v enjoy_v she_o he_o hate_v she_o exceed_o so_o that_o the_o hatred_n wherewith_o he_o hate_v she_o be_v great_a than_o the_o love_n wherewith_o he_o have_v love_v she_o
v._o 15._o o_o how_o contrary_a to_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o our_o god_n when_o his_o love_n have_v touch_v our_o heart_n with_o his_o finger_n that_o be_v with_o his_o spirit_n when_o he_o draw_v we_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o love_n when_o he_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o we_o the_o more_o near_o we_o draw_v unto_o he_o by_o so_o much_o our_o love_n more_o and_o more_o increase_v towards_o he_o and_o in_o his_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n pleasure_n for_o ever_o more_o psalm_n 16.11_o this_o commandment_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o by_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 22._o and_o that_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v give_v 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a good_a since_o therefore_o love_n be_v natural_o carry_v unto_o goodness_n and_o first_o in_o order_n of_o dignity_n unto_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a good_a there_o be_v good_a reason_n why_o we_o shall_v first_o love_v he_o and_o consequent_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o commandment_n yea_o first_o it_o be_v in_o order_n of_o intention_n or_o the_o end_n which_o the_o lawgiver_n aim_v at_o and_o that_o be_v love_n 1_o tim._n 1.5_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v love_n for_o howsoever_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n must_v precede_v in_o order_n of_o time_n because_o ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la there_o be_v no_o desire_n of_o that_o which_o be_v unknown_a no_o nor_o love_n nor_o hope_n nor_o fear_n nor_o joy_n no_o affection_n at_o all_o towards_o that_o whereof_o there_o be_v first_o no_o knowledge_n nor_o can_v we_o love_v desire_v hope_v in_o or_o fear_n god_n unless_o first_o we_o know_v he_o yet_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o order_n of_o time_n as_o for_o the_o order_n of_o intention_n which_o god_n aim_v at_o he_o will_v not_o that_o the_o man_n shall_v rest_v in_o a_o 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a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o end_n with_o which_o it_o can_v consist_v as_o physic_n have_v bring_v we_o to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o good_a habitude_n of_o body_n be_v itself_o purge_v out_o and_o the_o needle_n be_v cut_v off_o when_o it_o have_v draw_v in_o the_o thread_n and_o unite_v the_o cloth_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n say_v that_o fear_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o love_n ecclus_n 25.12_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o man_n to_o who_o this_o law_n be_v give_v this_o commandment_n be_v first_o and_o that_o in_o respect_n 1._o of_o man_n obligation_n to_o act_v and_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o principle_n of_o action_n 1._o god_n work_n of_o creation_n and_o preservation_n whereby_o he_o prevent_v the_o man_n lay_v the_o first_o obligation_n and_o tie_n upon_o the_o man_n to_o love_v and_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o his_o god_n which_o truth_n the_o gentile_n hold_v in_o unrighteousness_n rom._n 1.18_o 21._o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o action_n in_o the_o man_n for_o howsoever_o there_o be_v diverse_a principle_n whence_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v say_v to_o proceed_v as_o fear_v faith_n hope_n yet_o none_o of_o they_o either_o several_o or_o joint_o bring_v forth_o that_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n which_o god_n require_v but_o love_n for_o howsoever_o faith_n be_v the_o fundamental_a save_a principle_n yet_o that_o work_v not_o but_o by_o love_n gal._n 5.6_o which_o principle_n we_o find_v in_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n exod._n 20.5_o 6._o and_o the_o same_o method_n our_o lord_n observe_v in_o the_o gospel_n john_n 14.15_o if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n he_o say_v not_o if_o you_o fear_v believe_v or_o trust_v in_o i_o the_o apostle_n give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o 1_o tim._n 1.5_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n now_o if_o charity_n be_v the_o end_n that_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o commandment_n then_o be_v it_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a principle_n out_o of_o which_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n must_v proceed_v sapiens_fw-la incipit_fw-la à _fw-la sine_fw-la a_o wise_a man_n begin_v from_o the_o end_n yea_o till_o the_o man_n keep_v the_o commandment_n out_o of_o this_o principle_n he_o can_v be_v say_v to_o keep_v the_o covenant_n of_o his_o god_n nor_o god_n to_o keep_v covenant_n with_o the_o man_n but_o when_o the_o man_n love_v his_o god_n and_o out_o of_o that_o love_n obey_v his_o god_n than_o the_o lord_n keep_v covenant_n with_o he_o so_o dan._n 9.4_o o_o lord_n the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a god_n keep_v the_o covenant_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n as_o this_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n so_o it_o be_v also_o call_v by_o our_o lord_n the_o great_a commandment_n and_o whereas_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v great_a quantitate_fw-la molis_fw-la or_o quantitate_fw-la virtutis_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o bulk_n or_o power_n and_o virtue_n this_o late_a way_n this_o commandment_n be_v say_v to_o be_v great_a or_o the_o great_a according_a to_o s._n hierom_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o virtue_n power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o and_o that_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o of_o the_o duty_n itself_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o subject_n whoever_o thus_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n his_o heart_n and_o mind_n must_v be_v enable_v thereunto_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 1.5_o it_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o and_o the_o lord_n so_o circumcise_v his_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v so_o love_v he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o live_v deut._n 30.6_o zach._n 11.19_o 20._o rom._n 6.11_o 13._o 2._o the_o duty_n itself_o be_v most_o require_v and_o best_a accept_v by_o our_o god_n for_o as_o love_n be_v in_o nature_n the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o affection_n which_o like_o the_o great_a wheel_n of_o the_o clock_n turn_v about_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o so_o we_o desire_v rejoice_v in_o fear_v hope_v for_o grieve_v for_o etc._n etc._n some_o thing_n which_o we_o love_v such_o be_v the_o divine_a love_n to_o all_o other_o grace_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o this_o great_a wheel_n actuate_v and_o move_v all_o the_o other_o grace_n yea_o and_o this_o divine_a love_n swallow_v up_o all_o other_o inferior_a affection_n all_o other_o love_n concupiscence_n and_o desire_v as_o the_o serpent_n of_o moses_n devour_v all_o the_o serpent_n of_o the_o egyptian_a magician_n for_o he_o who_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o keep_v all_o this_o commandment_n he_o can_v love_v nothing_o repugnant_a unto_o god_n nothing_o but_o in_o order_n unto_o god_n he_o love_v himself_o only_o in_o order_n unto_o god_n and_o for_o god_n he_o love_v his_o neighbour_n out_o of_o his_o love_n of_o god_n even_o as_o he_o love_v himself_o that_o be_v in_o order_n unto_o god_n so_o he_o love_v his_o neighbour_n that_o he_o be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n with_o his_o neighbour_n act_v 4.32_o so_o that_o his_o love_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o of_o himself_o be_v no_o way_n contrary_a to_o the_o entire_a love_n of_o god_n yea_o howsoever_o many_o other_o duty_n be_v enjoin_v we_o beside_o this_o commandment_n yet_o this_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o excellent_a 1_o cor._n 12._o ult_n and_o that_o for_o two_o reason_n 1._o it_o be_v most_o durable_a and_o outla_v all_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v prefer_v before_o prophecy_n tongue_n knowledge_n yea_o before_o faith_n and_o hope_n itself_o 1_o cor._n 13._o ult_n 2._o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o seisin_n and_o the_o common_a
because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n moses_n have_v suffer_v they_o to_o put_v awuy_v their_o wife_n but_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o therefore_o he_o say_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o former_o it_o be_v say_v to_o they_o of_o old_a time_n or_o the_o ancient_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v not_o say_v to_o or_o by_o the_o ancient_n if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n let_v he_o give_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a reason_n why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o or_o by_o the_o ancient_n be_v not_o there_o add_v by_o our_o lord_n to_o the_o matter_n of_o divorcement_n will_v appear_v beside_o what_o have_v be_v say_v if_o we_o compare_v herewith_o jer._n 3.1_o which_o be_v name_v before_o where_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o very_a same_o argument_n he_o put_v first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v they_o say_v or_o in_o the_o margin_n say_v whereby_o be_v employ_v that_o this_o be_v not_o say_v from_o the_o beginning_n but_o since_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n have_v be_v harden_v by_o unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n but_o so_o far_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o warrant_v divorce_n and_o separation_n of_o a_o wife_n from_o her_o husband_n that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v question_v whether_o divorce_n in_o any_o case_n be_v necessary_a yea_o or_o not_o yea_o whether_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v even_o in_o the_o case_n of_o adultery_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n our_o lord_n matth._n 5.32_o rather_o permit_v divorcement_n in_o that_o case_n then_o command_v it_o so_o that_o 1._o we_o do_v not_o read_v any_o law_n of_o god_n enjoin_v the_o wrong_a man_n so_o to_o do_v 2._o beside_o god_n be_v a_o witness_n of_o mutual_a faith_n plight_v one_o to_o other_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o reason_n mal._n 2.14_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v witness_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n she_o be_v thy_o companion_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o covenant_n it_o be_v thy_o covenant_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v witness_n to_o it_o 3._o the_o lord_n hate_v put_v away_o mal._n 2.16_o and_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o hate_v jer._n 14.4_o 4._o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o adultery_n be_v a_o capital_a crime_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o judge_n job_n 31.11_o that_o be_v if_o the_o business_n be_v bring_v before_o they_o and_o prove_v yet_o we_o read_v not_o that_o the_o husband_n be_v any_o where_o bind_v to_o prosecute_v his_o wife_n especial_o if_o he_o see_v her_o penitent_a or_o think_v good_a either_o to_o retain_v she_o for_o what_o know_v thou_o o_o man_n whether_o thou_o may_v gain_v thy_o wife_n 1_o cor._n 7.16_o or_o put_v she_o away_o without_o noise_n without_o public_a shame_n more_o private_o by_o bill_n of_o divorce_n we_o find_v not_o that_o jacob_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n or_o handmaid_n which_o be_v a_o secondary_a wife_n who_o reuben_n have_v abuse_v and_o joseph_n in_o his_o ignorance_n suspect_v his_o espouse_a wife_n to_o have_v be_v a_o adulteress_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 19_o matth._n 1._o v._n 19_o that_o be_v a_o merciful_a man_n he_o will_v not_o make_v she_o a_o public_a example_n but_o think_v private_o to_o put_v she_o away_o by_o bill_n of_o divorce_n matth._n 1.19_o hence_o take_v a_o estimate_n how_o merciful_a the_o good_a god_n be_v towards_o the_o fall_v man_n he_o take_v the_o jew_n he_o take_v we_o gentile_n to_o be_v his_o spouse_n thy_o maker_n be_v thy_o husband_n esay_n 54.5_o what_o adulterer_n what_o adulteress_n have_v we_o be_v yea_o yet_o be_v we_o how_o unchaste_a how_o unfaithful_a to_o our_o husband_n the_o lord_n aggravate_v this_o great_a sin_n ezech._n 16._o jer._n 3.2_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n to_o the_o high-place_n and_o see_v where_o thou_o have_v not_o be_v lie_v with_o etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 5.7_o and_o 13.26_o 27._o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o mark_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v esay_n 50.1_o where_o be_v the_o bill_n of_o your_o mother_n divorcement_n and_o though_o a_o man_n have_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n he_o must_v not_o receive_v she_o yet_o return_v to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 3._o how_o just_o therefore_o be_v they_o to_o be_v blame_v who_o cause_n divorcement_n and_o separation_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n such_o i_o mean_v who_o make_v unequal_a marriage_n either_o between_o themselves_o or_o their_o child_n or_o other_o relation_n these_o while_o they_o intend_v to_o lay_v a_o last_a foundation_n of_o love_n friendship_n and_o union_n between_o person_n and_o family_n even_o these_o unwitting_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a breach_n dissension_n and_o disagreement_n what_o else_o shall_v we_o judge_v of_o those_o who_o make_v marriage_n only_o out_o of_o worldly_a respect_n as_o wealth_n honour_n or_o high_a place_n without_o any_o consideration_n of_o that_o which_o ought_v first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v look_v into_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o christian_a education_n adorn_v it_o as_o also_o that_o due_a sympathy_n and_o harmony_n of_o nature_n mutual_o incline_v dispose_n and_o unite_n the_o mind_n and_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o in_o a_o sort_n one_o for_o where_o these_o bond_n be_v want_v though_o nothing_o else_o be_v want_v of_o worldly_a interest_n as_o honour_n wealth_n place_n of_o dignity_n and_o what_o ever_o else_o can_v be_v wish_v yet_o contract_n and_o union_n make_v between_o some_o party_n so_o unequal_o yoke_v together_o ordinary_o incense_v and_o kindle_v dissentious_a and_o difference_n between_o themselves_o and_o all_o in_o relation_n unto_o they_o the_o tie_v together_o of_o sampsons_n fox_n set_v all_o on_o fire_n this_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o very_o worst_a divorcement_n of_o all_o other_o when_o their_o mind_n and_o heart_n be_v opposite_a and_o contrary_a one_o to_o other_o yet_o by_o bond_n of_o matrimony_n they_o be_v oblige_v and_o bind_v to_o maintain_v a_o bodily_a presence_n one_o with_o other_o let_v covetous_a proud_a and_o ambitious_a parent_n think_v serious_o of_o this_o who_o engage_v their_o child_n in_o perpetual_a bond_n of_o unequal_a marriage_n to_o begin_v a_o kind_n of_o hell_n upon_o earth_n which_o without_o god_n great_a mercy_n will_v never_o have_v a_o end_n sure_o such_o marriage_n be_v never_o make_v in_o heaven_n they_o say_v that_o marriage_n be_v a_o civil_a ordinance_n and_o therefore_o the_o power_n of_o contract_v it_o have_v be_v devolve_v from_o the_o minister_n to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n though_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a mystery_n ephes_n 5..32_o but_o such_o marriage_n as_o these_o be_v can_v scarce_o be_v term_v civil_a and_o therefore_o indeed_o they_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o be_v publish_v among_o the_o rabble_n in_o the_o marketplace_n then_o among_o the_o saint_n in_o that_o which_o according_a to_o the_o new_a reformation_n of_o word_n be_v call_v the_o meeting_n place_n mystice_fw-la there_o be_v a_o lawful_a and_o necessary_a divorcement_n to_o be_v make_v between_o we_o and_o our_o sinful_a thought_n which_o spiritual_o be_v signify_v by_o a_o wife_n thus_o eve_n and_o the_o thought_n be_v compare_v 2_o cor._n 11.2_o 3._o these_o be_v the_o female_a part_n of_o the_o man_n as_o the_o life_n be_v the_o male_a and_o these_o be_v adjoin_v to_o the_o male_a even_o to_o the_o life_n as_o a_o meet_a help_n unto_o it_o howbeit_o if_o she_o prove_v unquiet_a if_o she_o be_v a_o scold_n such_o be_v the_o false-accusing_a thought_n if_o she_o be_v vain_a and_o idle_a of_o such_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o tim._n 5.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o idle_a but_o tatler_n also_o and_o busiebody_n if_o she_o be_v a_o slut_n unclean_a thought_n its_o the_o wiseman_n advice_n cut_v she_o off_o from_o thy_o flesh_n and_o let_v she_o go_v ecclus_n 25.26_o the_o lord_n though_o he_o hate_v put_v away_o malac._n 2.16_o yet_o he_o reprove_v we_o that_o we_o admit_v such_o idle_a huzzies_n into_o our_o bosom_n 14._o jer._n 4._o v._n 14._o how_o long_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v thou_o cause_v thy_o vain_a thought_n to_o lodge_v in_o thou_o jer._n 4.14_o of_o this_o moses_n may_v be_v understand_v in_o the_o place_n before_o we_o deut._n 24.1_o if_o the_o husband_n find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nuditatem_fw-la verbi_fw-la the_o nakedness_n or_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o word_n what_o be_v the_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v a_o pure_a and_o holy_a word_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a psalm_n 19.8_o there_o be_v a_o word_n also_o of_o belial_n say_v the_o wiseman_n even_o the_o word_n of_o antichrist_n which_o oppose_v
and_o exalt_v itself_o against_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o we_o a_o word_n clothe_v about_o with_o death_n god_n grant_v it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n ecclus_n 23.12_o our_o lord_n speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o fornication_n matth._n 5.32_o which_o be_v in_o and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n mat._n 15.19_o this_o be_v the_o harlot_n which_o be_v to_o be_v divorce_v o_o let_v it_o not_o be_v find_v lodging_n in_o we_o let_v we_o be_v chaste_a and_o faithful_a to_o our_o god_n o_o israel_n we_o be_v his_o spouse_n hos_fw-la 2._o he_o be_v our_o husband_n esay_n 54._o such_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o become_v such_o a_o consort_n holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n ephes_n 1.4_o let_v there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o fornication_n no_o uncleanness_n in_o we_o so_o will_v he_o own_v we_o for_o his_o spouse_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o people_n and_o we_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n hos_n 2.23_o then_o shall_v his_o brother_n wife_n come_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o elder_n and_o loose_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n 9_o deut._n 25._o v._o 9_o and_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o shall_v answer_v and_o say_v so_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o that_o man_n that_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o israel_n the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o have_v his_o shoe_n loose_v from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o ten_o inclusive_o be_v contain_v the_o law_n concern_v a_o widow_n who_o husband_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a in_o which_o paragraph_n we_o have_v the_o law_n and_o the_o sanction_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o law_n be_v that_o in_o that_o case_n the_o decease_a husband_n brother_n or_o next_z kinsman_n shall_v raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o law_n from_o the_o end_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o sanction_n and_o ratify_v of_o that_o law_n by_o punishment_n of_o he_o who_o shall_v refuse_v to_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n disgrace_n 1._o to_o his_o person_n 2._o to_o his_o family_n the_o disgrace_n to_o his_o person_n 1._o loose_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n 2._o spit_v whether_o in_o his_o face_n as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o or_o otherwhere_o it_o may_v well_o be_v question_v for_o there_o be_v not_o nor_o have_v be_v any_o nation_n under_o heaven_n so_o prevent_v and_o inform_v with_o precept_n of_o civil_a conversation_n and_o good_a manner_n nor_o more_o abound_v with_o example_n of_o well_o nurture_v and_o behave_v person_n of_o both_o sex_n than_o god_n israel_n whether_o his_o ancient_a people_n so_o call_v or_o his_o surrogate_v and_o substitute_v israel_n his_o christian_a people_n gal._n 6.16_o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v much_o doubt_v whether_o such_o a_o behaviour_n be_v not_o unseemly_a and_o unbecoming_a this_o israelitish_n woman_n and_o 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consideration_n that_o since_o a_o disgrace_n be_v intend_v unto_o the_o person_n of_o he_o who_o refuse_v to_o perform_v this_o office_n of_o love_n unto_o his_o decease_a brother_n or_o kinsman_n the_o dishonour_n shall_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v place_v so_o much_o in_o lose_v of_o his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n as_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n since_o the_o face_n and_o head_n be_v the_o most_o honourable_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o foot_n the_o most_o dishonourable_a as_o the_o apostle_n oppose_v they_o 1_o cor._n 12.21_o so_o that_o the_o brand_n of_o infamy_n on_o he_o and_o his_o family_n shall_v then_o seem_v to_o be_v this_o or_o the_o like_a the_o house_n of_o he_o who_o face_n be_v spit_v on_o the_o result_n of_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v a_o strong_a inference_n and_o persuasion_n that_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o in_o rigore_fw-la sermonis_fw-la they_o may_v signify_v she_o shall_v spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o so_o the_o same_o 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lord_n will_v allow_v the_o woman_n so_o undecent_o so_o contrary_a to_o her_o due_a modesty_n so_o unbecoming_a her_o sex_n to_o exercise_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n meantime_o we_o can_v but_o hence_o take_v notice_n how_o base_o the_o wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n the_o son_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n have_v be_v repute_v and_o deal_v withal_o in_o the_o ungodly_a world_n as_o he_o speak_v concern_v himself_o in_o the_o time_n past_a esay_n 50.6_o 6._o esay_n 50._o v._o 6._o i_o have_v not_o hide_v my_o face_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la ignominiis_fw-la from_o shame_n and_o spit_a which_o be_v accomplish_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fore-suffering_n as_o the_o evangelist_n record_v it_o matth._n
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the_o face_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o truth_n john_n 14.6_o this_o law_n as_o all_o agree_v be_v ceremonial_a and_o therefore_o as_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o the_o letter_n of_o it_o it_o be_v to_o cease_v when_o the_o seed_n be_v raise_v up_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v howbeit_o out_o of_o the_o letter_n we_o may_v note_v here_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n unto_o man_n how_o gracious_o he_o condescend_v to_o comply_v with_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a affection_n man_n natural_o love_v their_o child_n the_o continuance_n of_o their_o name_n among_o man_n the_o propagation_n of_o their_o family_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o philosopher_n can_v say_v if_o the_o separate_a soul_n take_v care_n for_o any_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o the_o good_a and_o welfare_n of_o their_o posterity_n thus_o 2_o sam._n 7.11_o 12_o 16._o see_v how_o kind_o david_n accept_v this_o at_o the_o lord_n hand_n v._o 18.19_o which_o care_n for_o posterity_n child_n house_n and_o name_n david_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o adam_n that_o which_o be_v implant_v in_o man_n to_o love_v and_o take_v care_n of_o his_o child_n his_o name_n and_o his_o posterity_n and_o with_o this_o love_n the_o lord_n himself_o vouchsafe_v gracious_o to_o comply_v in_o this_o law_n mysticè_fw-la as_o for_o the_o mystical_a understanding_n of_o this_o law_n we_o find_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o graphical_a exemplification_n of_o it_o in_o the_o history_n of_o ruth_n chap._n 1.5_o where_o mahlon_n the_o husband_n of_o ruth_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a in_o moab_n who_o be_v this_o brother_n that_o be_v dead_a who_o else_o but_o christ_n who_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v we_o brethren_n hebr._n 2.11_o he_o be_v dead_a mahlon_n die_v in_o moab_n moab_n be_v a_o patre_fw-la diabolo_fw-it as_o the_o ancient_n give_v the_o etymon_n sinful_a man_n be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n john_n 8._o and_o while_o we_o be_v sinner_n christ_n die_v rom._n 5.8_o for_o he_o be_v wound_v of_o our_o transgression_n 5._o efay_n 53._o v._o 5._o and_o bruise_v of_o our_o iniquity_n esay_n 53.5_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v crucify_v in_o sodom_n and_o egypt_n rev._n 11.8_o while_o we_o be_v weak_a and_o can_v withstand_v the_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n and_o while_o christ_n be_v weak_a in_o we_o he_o be_v crucify_v in_o weakness_n 2_o cor._n 13.4_o that_o be_v mahlon_n which_o signify_v infirmity_n and_o weakness_n thus_o the_o holy_a seed_n be_v sow_v in_o weakness_n 1_o cor._n 15.43_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o inheritance_n give_v he_o by_o his_o father_n psa_n 2.8_o a_o large_a one_o nay_o yet_o a_o large_a hebr._n 1.2_o the_o father_n have_v appoint_v he_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o lord_n name_n be_v to_o be_v be_v raise_v up_o upon_o his_o inheritance_n his_o people_n be_v to_o be_v call_v after_o his_o name_n they_o be_v his_o inheritance_n they_o be_v his_o spouse_n but_o she_o be_v barren_a and_o bring_v he_o no_o child_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n but_o his_o apostle_n who_o he_o call_v his_o brethren_n john_n 20.17_o these_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o their_o brother_n by_o the_o uncorruptible_a seed_n the_o word_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.15_o gal._n 1.19_o and_o these_o raise_v up_o their_o brother_n name_n upon_o his_o inheritance_n his_o church_n which_o be_v call_v not_o after_o their_o name_n but_o after_o the_o name_n of_o their_o brother_n act_v 11.26_o they_o be_v call_v christian_n psal_n 72.17_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v continue_v the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o name_n filiabitur_fw-la if_o we_o may_v so_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o son_n as_o the_o margin_n express_v it_o well_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o son_n to_o continue_v his_o father_n name_n for_o ever_o thus_o no_o doubt_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n ought_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o 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crucify_v for_o you_o or_o be_v you_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n etc._n etc._n no_o no_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n gather_v not_o church_n to_o themselves_o but_o themselves_o be_v gather_v to_o the_o church_n act_v 11.26_o they_o assemble_v themselves_o with_o the_o church_n they_o make_v no_o proselyte_n to_o themselves_o be_v we_o all_o exhort_v to_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o our_o brother_n to_o endeavour_v every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o gather_v ourselves_o and_o other_o unto_o he_o unto_o he_o all_o the_o people_n must_v be_v gather_v gen._n 49.10_o and_o the_o church_n must_v be_v call_v after_o his_o name_n as_o the_o wife_n by_o the_o name_n of_o her_o husband_n esay_n 4.1_o his_o name_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o his_o name_n filiabitur_fw-la 17._o psal_n 72._o v._n 17._o shall_v be_v continue_v by_o succession_n of_o many_o son_n the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o hebr._n 2.3_o before_o the_o sun_n and_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v bless_v themselves_o in_o he_o and_o all_o nation_n shall_v call_v he_o bless_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n do_v wondrous_a thing_n alone_o and_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o glory_n amen!_o and_o amen!_o psal_n 72.17_o 18_o 19_o a_o syrian_a ready_a to_o perish_v be_v my_o father_n 1._o deut._n 26._o v._o 1._o and_o he_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n this_o the_o israelite_n who_o bring_v his_o basket_n of_o first-fruit_n must_v say_v before_o the_o lord_n but_o must_v he_o say_v that_o before_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v untrue_a and_o do_v moses_n teach_v he_o to_o say_v that_o which_o be_v untrue_a before_o the_o lord_n sure_o jacob_n who_o be_v here_o mean_v be_v not_o a_o syrian_a but_o bear_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n gen._n 25.11.24_o etc._n etc._n unless_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v that_o countryman_n whither_o he_o come_v as_o a_o stranger_n as_o jacob_n do_v to_o laban_n gen._n 29._o the_o syrian_a therefore_o here_o mean_v be_v laban_n and_o he_o real_o do_v persecute_v jacob_n gen._n 3.1_o who_o the_o israelite_n here_o call_v his_o father_n thus_o the_o vulg._n latin_n syrus_n persequebatur_fw-la patrem_fw-la meum_fw-la a_o syrian_a persecute_v my_o father_n and_o so_o castellio_n and_o martin_n luther_n turn_v the_o word_n and_o the_o like_a we_o find_v in_o the_o low_a dutch_a bibles_n and_o although_o the_o french_a have_v the_o same_o with_o our_o last_o english_a translation_n yet_o they_o have_v the_o other_o translation_n in_o the_o margin_n coverdale_n and_o all_o the_o old_a english_a that_o i_o have_v see_v render_v the_o word_n thus_o a_o syrian_a persecute_v my_o
be_v frame_v by_o a_o rule_n which_o be_v iniquity_n lawlessness_n and_o irregularity_n for_o as_o rectitude_n and_o uprightness_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o straight_a way_n so_o be_v iniquity_n to_o byway_n crooked_a and_o erroneous_a way_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sin_n signify_v proper_o to_o miss_v the_o right_a way_n or_o mark_v judg._n 20.16_o and_o of_o like_a sense_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o pecco_n to_o sin_n and_o as_o rectitude_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o it_o be_v conformity_n unto_o the_o upright_a god_n himself_o so_o crookedness_n and_o irregularity_n the_o rule_n of_o it_o be_v conformity_n to_o the_o devil_n himself_o the_o crooked_a serpent_n esay_n 27.1_o and_o as_o the_o upright_a god_n make_v the_o man_n upright_o in_o his_o generation_n and_o according_a to_o his_o will_n so_o the_o devil_n the_o crooked_a serpent_n deleud_v man_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o bent_n of_o his_o will_n in_o the_o degeneration_n god_n make_v man_n upright_o but_o they_o have_v find_v out_o many_o invention_n eccles_n 7.29_o whence_o appear_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o generation_n become_v crooked_a and_o perverse_a for_o although_o the_o heart_n itself_o pervert_v itself_o as_o have_v be_v show_v on_o deut._n 30.17_o yet_o this_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v without_o a_o tempter_n decline_v and_o bend_v the_o man_n to_o his_o will_n nor_o be_v he_o in_o vain_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tempter_n matth._n 4.3_o it_o be_v his_o business_n and_o he_o be_v fit_v for_o it_o be_v a_o subtle_a serpent_n full_a of_o wind_n and_o turn_n and_o insinuation_n full_a of_o mischief_n or_o readiness_n and_o easiness_n to_o do_v mischief_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o elymas_n be_v call_v the_o devil_n child_n act_v 13.10_o he_o have_v also_o his_o instrument_n and_o minister_n 2_o cor._n 11.14_o 15._o not_o only_o such_o as_o be_v in_o his_o ordinary_a service_n as_o sorcerer_n and_o wizzard_n whereof_o one_o you_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levi_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o dragon_n these_o two_o join_v be_v abundant_o sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n incurvas_fw-la interam_fw-la animas_fw-la et_fw-la coelestium_fw-la inane_n soul_n bow_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o void_a of_o heavenly_a thing_n 1._o whence_o we_o may_v learn_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n what_o manner_n of_o people_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o the_o devil_n child_n be_v the_o crooked_a generation_n as_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n because_o he_o go_v about_o to_o turn_v the_o deputy_n from_o the_o faith_n act._n 13_o 8.9.10_o so_o god_n son_n be_v generatio_fw-la rectorum_fw-la the_o generation_n of_o the_o upright_a psal_n 112.2_o be_v such_o as_o turn_v sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o their_o way_n jam._n 5.20_o and_o turn_v many_o unto_o righteousness_n dan._n 12.3_o these_o be_v god_n jeshurun_v his_o upright_a one_o 2._o hence_o we_o gather_v what_o be_v the_o heathenish_a life_n wherewith_o this_o people_n be_v corrupt_v and_o spot_v and_o so_o pronounce_v not_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n that_o life_n consist_v in_o craft_n and_o cunning_a to_o circumvent_v and_o deceive_v si_fw-la possis_fw-la rectè_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la quocunque_fw-la modo_fw-la rem_fw-la to_o be_v get_v quo_fw-la jurè_fw-la quâve_fw-la injuriâ_fw-la by_o right_a or_o wrong_n any_o way_n to_o lurch_v cousin_n cheat_z go_v beyond_o another_o and_o be_v grow_v rich_a to_o spend_v prodigal_o and_o wasteful_o upon_o their_o lust_n what_o they_o get_v injuious_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o description_n be_v in_o the_o text_n the_o late_a yea_o read_n 1_o thess_n 4.5_o 1_o pet._n 4.3_o that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n consist_v in_o lasciviousness_n lust_n excess_n of_o wine_n etc._n etc._n both_o part_n of_o this_o heathenish_a life_n too_o many_o of_o this_o city_n live_v yet_o think_v themselves_o and_o will_v be_v account_v by_o other_o very_o good_a christian_n although_o their_o spot_n declare_v evident_o that_o they_o be_v not_o god_n son_n but_o gentile_n or_o heathen_n a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n 3._o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v no_o good_a reason_n wherewithal_o yet_o many_o sooth_n and_o flatter_v themselves_o into_o a_o good_a opinion_n of_o that_o way_n of_o religion_n wherein_o they_o walk_v that_o it_o be_v orthodox_n and_o sound_n pure_a undefiled_a and_o upright_o when_o yet_o its_o corrupt_a spot_a and_o impure_a 12._o pro._n 30._o v._n 12._o crooked_a and_o perverse_a that_o such_o there_o be_v the_o wiseman_n assure_v we_o prov._n 30.12_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o dung_n they_o reason_n thus_o they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n worship_n idol_n teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n by_o work_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o they_o be_v a_o crooked_a generation_n now_o as_o for_o we_o though_o we_o commit_v that_o which_o the_o world_n call_v sacrilege_n yet_o we_o abhor_v idol_n rom._n 2.22_o and_o as_o for_o merit_n by_o good_a work_n we_o conscientious_o abstain_v from_o they_o for_o fear_n lest_o we_o shall_v hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o they_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o i_o speak_v the_o inward_a thought_n and_o reason_n of_o many_o professor_n it_o be_v possible_a that_o man_n of_o contrary_a mind_n and_o opposite_a way_n in_o religion_n may_v neither_o of_o they_o walk_v in_o god_n way_n which_o be_v the_o right_a way_n yea_o they_o may_v both_o be_v crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n you_o read_v that_o ephraim_n be_v against_o manasseh_n and_o manasseh_n against_o ephraim_n and_o both_o together_o against_o judah_n which_o alone_o be_v in_o the_o right_n esay_n 9.21_o and_o therefore_o both_o the_o other_o must_v be_v in_o the_o wrong_n the_o pharisee_n be_v against_o the_o saducies_n and_o the_o saducies_n against_o the_o pharisee_n matth._n 22.23_o 40._o act_n 23.6_o 7_o 8.9_o and_o both_o against_o christ_n who_o be_v that_o way_n john_n 14.6_o that_o one_o straight_o way_n to_o life_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o antichrist_n but_o christ_n be_v one._n and_o the_o reason_n be_v a_o right_a line_n be_v but_o one_o between_o two_o term_n but_o crooked_a line_n may_v be_v infinite_a between_o the_o same_o two_o term_n and_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a that_o it_o be_v but_o one_o 1._o psal_n 119._o v._n 1._o but_o one_o upright_a way_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o perfect_a in_o the_o way_n who_o be_v walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o erroneous_a and_o byway_n be_v as_o so_o many_o crooked_a line_n innumerable_a and_o infinite_a so_o that_o although_o the_o present_a christian_n accuse_v judge_n and_o condemn_v one_o another_o yet_o that_o sentence_n of_o the_o psalmist_n be_v true_a of_o too_o many_o of_o they_o they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v corrupt_a and_o become_v abominable_a their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n destruction_n and_o unhappiness_n be_v in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n that_o be_v god_n right_a way_n they_o have_v not_o know_v 4._o the_o lord_n own_v not_o his_o own_o people_n and_o nation_n corrupt_v spot_a crooked_a and_o pervert_v but_o repute_v they_o as_o gentile_n and_o heathen_a their_o spot_n be_v not_o of_o his_o son_n they_o be_v a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n for_o why_o it_o be_v the_o gentile_n and_o heathenish_a life_n that_o make_v gentile_n and_o heathen_a be_v they_o otherwise_o of_o what_o nation_n or_o people_n soever_o they_o may_v be_v the_o unconverted_a macedonian_n be_v a_o
the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n joy_n peace_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.22_o now_o what_o fruit_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o thou_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o that_o be_v it_o we_o long_v for_o that_o be_v it_o we_o boast_v of_o but_o here_o be_v the_o question_n what_o liberty_n it_o be_v we_o have_v whether_o it_o be_v liberty_n from_o thraldom_n and_o captivity_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o compulsion_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o power_n without_o hindrance_n free_o to_o do_v the_o lord_n will_v or_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o licence_n to_o do_v what_o we_o listen_v a_o liberty_n to_o act_v and_o do_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o read_v of_o two_o town_n build_v by_o sheerah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ephraim_n bethhoron_a the_o nether_a and_o the_o upper_a these_o town_n she_o build_v when_o it_o go_v ill_o with_o her_o father_n house_n 1_o chron._n 23.24_o then_o it_o go_v evil_a with_o ephraim_n when_o we_o be_v fruitful_a so_o ephraim_n signify_v in_o evil_a work_n then_o ephraim_n call_v his_o son_n beriah_n that_o be_v in_o evil_a his_o daughter_n sheerah_n signify_v flesh_n and_o she_o build_v bethhoron_a the_o neither_o first_o the_o house_n of_o liberty_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n then_o sheerah_n build_v bethhoron_a the_o upper_a that_o be_v she_o promise_v the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n while_o yet_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o corruption_n 2_o pet._n 2.19_o and_o these_o i_o fear_v be_v the_o false_a freedom_n whereof_o we_o boast_v which_o sheerah_n the_o flesh_n with_o her_o evil_a affection_n and_o lust_n build_v but_o solomon_n 2_o cron._n 8.5_o be_v record_v to_o have_v build_v bethhoron_a the_o upper_a and_o bethhoron_a the_o neither_o first_o the_o upper_a and_o then_o the_o nether_a this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o true_a solomon_n even_o christ_n our_o peace_n ephes_n 2.14_o and_o that_o be_v saelomon_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n he_o give_v the_o true_a liberty_n john_n 8.36_o both_o to_o the_o upper_a and_o the_o nether_a bethhoron_a for_o if_o the_o son_n make_v you_o free_a then_o be_v you_o free_a indeed_o he_o build_v the_o upper_a bethhoron_a even_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o right_a enjoyment_n of_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o the_o nether_a beth-horen_a a_o liberty_n for_o the_o right_a use_n of_o thing_n below_o these_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fence_v city_n with_o wall_n gate_n and_o bar_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o true_a solomon_n who_o fence_v the_o true_a liberty_n with_o the_o fortress_n and_o safeguard_n of_o his_o commandment_n psal_n 119.45_o the_o upper_a bethhoron_a must_v be_v fence_v lest_o it_o prove_v false_a and_o vain_a without_o a_o foundation_n like_o a_o castle_n in_o the_o air_n the_o nether_a lest_o it_o prove_v exorbitant_a 13._o gal._n 5._o v._n 13._o and_o vanish_v into_o lasciviousness_n and_o looseness_n of_o life_n brethren_n you_o be_v call_v to_o liberty_n only_o not_o to_o liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o spirit_n of_o liberty_n which_o may_v lust_n again_o the_o flesh_n and_o give_v check_v thereunto_o which_o may_v teach_v we_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n which_o may_v renew_v we_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n which_o may_v mortify_v in_o we_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n which_o may_v lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n some_o saint_n not_o without_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n 19_o ser._n 19_o sermon_n xx._n 1_o john_n 1._o for_o 8._o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o these_o last_o day_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n esay_n 2.2_o even_o that_o bless_a state_n whereunto_o s._n john_n together_o with_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n have_v attain_v he_o do_v not_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o another_o ridet_fw-la anhelantes_fw-la alta_fw-la ad_fw-la fastigia_fw-la he_o deride_v not_o those_o who_o labour_v up_o the_o hill_n o_o no_o but_o he_o declare_v whither_o he_o and_o they_o have_v ascend_v and_o invite_v we_o all_o to_o the_o participation_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o same_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n with_o they_o v._o 1._o 4._o for_o the_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n be_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o state_n above_o the_o envy_n of_o other_o and_o wherein_o they_o do_v not_o envy_v other_o that_o good_a which_o they_o enjoy_v but_o call_v they_o to_o share_v with_o they_o in_o it_o as_o the_o first_o voice_n which_o s._n john_n hear_v out_o of_o heaven_n be_v come_v up_o hither_o rev._n 4.1_o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v but_o the_o apostle_n forewarn_v we_o that_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o fellowship_n with_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o he_o be_v now_o he_o be_v light_a and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o he_o who_o have_v hope_n of_o communion_n with_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o god_n be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3.3_o this_o declaration_n premise_v the_o apostle_n foresee_v that_o three_o objection_n will_v be_v make_v against_o his_o invitation_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v have_v communion_n with_o god_n yet_o want_v holiness_n to_o this_o he_o answer_v v._o 5_o 6_o 7._o god_n be_v light_n and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o etc._n etc._n 2._o 20._o ser._n 20._o a_o second_o objection_n be_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n already_o this_o objection_n he_o answer_v v._o 8_o 9_o 10._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o three_o and_o last_o objection_n be_v that_o they_o can_v choose_v but_o they_o must_v sin_v that_o the_o apostle_n answer_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n v._o 1_o 2_o 3._o these_o thing_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o apostle_n declare_v of_o what_o spiritual_a age_n growth_n and_o statute_n they_o be_v and_o be_v to_o who_o he_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d little_a child_n the_o result_n of_o all_o this_o be_v that_o will_v we_o hear_v the_o live_a word_n which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n will_v we_o see_v it_o with_o our_o eye_n will_v we_o look_v upon_o it_o will_v we_o handle_v it_o with_o our_o hand_n will_v we_o have_v such_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o it_o then_o must_v we_o not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n so_o that_o you_o perceive_v my_o text_n be_v part_n of_o our_o apostle_n answer_v to_o the_o second_o objection_n they_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n already_o nay_o say_v s._n john_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o a_o supposition_n of_o a_o false_a position_n that_o some_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n 2._o a_o reason_n of_o that_o false_a position_n which_o be_v self-deceipt_n want_v of_o truth_n these_o part_n we_o may_v resolve_v into_o these_o axiom_n 1._o that_o some_o little_a child_n say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n 2._o they_o who_o so_o say_v deceive_v themselves_o 3._o they_o who_o so_o say_v have_v not_o the_o truth_n in_o they_o 1._o in_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o sin_n be_v and_o what_o here_o mean_v 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v or_o not_o to_o have_v sin_n 3._o who_o be_v mean_v by_o we_o in_o the_o text._n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 1._o sin_n be_v describe_v by_o our_o apostle_n chap._n 3.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n more_o full_o dictum_fw-la factum_fw-la concupitum_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la what_o ever_o be_v speak_v do_v or_o desire_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o what_o special_a sin_n this_o be_v which_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v expositor_n agree_v not_o among_o themselves_o for_o some_o understand_v 1._o original_a sin_n only_o so_o cajetan_n 2._o other_o understand_v actual_a sin_n but_o neither_o herein_o do_v they_o agree_v for_o some_o will_v have_v here_o to_o be_v mean_v mortal_a sin_n so_o lyra_n other_o venial_a only_o so_o hugo_n card._n but_o if_o it_o be_v sin_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n its_o mortal_a rom._n 6_o 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v
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
the_o lord_n such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d build_v a_o wall_n about_o themselves_o prov._n 28.4_o as_o the_o lxx_o turn_v it_o the_o lord_n promise_n that_o he_o will_v be_v a_o little_a sanctuary_n to_o his_o people_n ezech._n 11.16_o yea_o as_o we_o be_v round_o about_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v round_o about_o we_o we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n salvation_n will_v the_o lord_n appoint_v murale_fw-la &_o antemurale_fw-la wall_n and_o bulwark_n esay_n 26.1_o as_o the_o hill_n stand_v about_o jerusalem_n so_o the_o lord_n be_v round_o about_o his_o people_n psal_n 125.2_o but_o god_n be_v our_o captain_n and_o leader_n hebr._n 2.10_o true_o but_o also_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o rearward_n esay_n 52.12_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v our_o rearward_n the_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o people_n his_o saint_n be_v round_o about_o he_o yet_o not_o only_o so_o but_o he_o be_v round_o about_o israel_n also_o zacb._n 2.4_o there_o we_o have_v this_o objection_n answer_v if_o jerusalem_n be_v inhabit_v as_o town_n without_o wall_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o man_n and_o cattle_n therein_o then_o shall_v we_o lie_v expose_v to_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o enemy_n nay_o it_o follow_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v unto_o she_o as_o a_o wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o and_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n which_o be_v anoint_v 3._o numb_a 3._o ver._n 3._o who_o he_o consecrate_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n moses_n have_v number_v visit_v and_o muster_v the_o other_o tribe_n chap._n 1._o of_o this_o book_n and_o chap._n 2._o dispose_v they_o according_a to_o god_n command_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n in_o this_o three_o chapter_n he_o recite_v the_o name_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o aaron_n house_n and_o commemorate_v their_o unction_n and_o consecration_n unto_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v the_o other_o levite_n to_o the_o priest_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o number_n visit_n and_o muster_v the_o levite_n according_a to_o their_o family_n the_o gershonite_n the_o kohathite_n and_o the_o merarite_n of_o this_o verse_n i_o have_v choose_v only_o the_o late_a part_n to_o treat_v of_o at_o this_o time_n who_o he_o consecrate_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n he_o consecrate_v they_o 2._o the_o end_n of_o their_o consecration_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n according_o there_o be_v in_o the_o word_n these_o two_o divine_a truth_n 1._o he_o consecrate_v they_o 2._o he_o consecrate_v they_o to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n 1._o he_o consecrate_v they_o who_o consecrate_v they_o we_o shall_v show_v anon_o but_o first_o let_v we_o inquire_v into_o the_o priest_n consecration_n what_o 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the_o rump_n and_o the_o fat_a that_o cover_v the_o inward_o etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v put_v all_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o aaron_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n 2._o but_o who_o here_o fill_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n here_o be_v no_o mention_n in_o the_o text_n some_o say_v aaron_n and_o vatablus_n supply_v his_o name_n in_o the_o margin_n but_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v consecrate_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n and_o the_o spanish_a bible_n put_v in_o the_o mark_fw-mi moses_n according_a to_o exod._n 29.9_o levit._fw-la 8.33_o ecclus_n 45.18_o and_o therefore_o if_o either_o of_o their_o name_n be_v to_o be_v supply_v sure_o it_o be_v rather_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n then_o that_o of_o aaron_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v moses_n or_o aaron_n it_o be_v no_o doubt_n at_o god_n command_n and_o therefore_o piscator_fw-la in_o his_o high_a dutch_a have_v deren_n hand_n der_fw-mi herr_n gefullet_n hat_n who_o hand_n the_o lord_n have_v fill_v the_o 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thy_o maid_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n gen._n 16.6_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n for_o so_o it_o follow_v do_v to_o she_o what_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o eye_n num._n 21.2_o if_o thou_o will_v indeed_o deliver_v this_o people_n into_o my_o hand_n that_o be_v into_o my_o power_n as_o it_o follow_v than_o i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v their_o city_n now_o what_o be_v that_o which_o be_v give_v into_o the_o priest_n hand_n what_o be_v that_o wherewith_o the_o priest_n hand_n be_v fill_v in_o the_o place_n before_o name_v we_o read_v what_o 1._o the_o fat_a that_o be_v hold_v either_o the_o best_a as_o genesis_n 4.4_o abel_n bring_v of_o the_o fat_a or_o the_o worst_a as_o psalm_n 119.70_o their_o heart_n be_v fat_a as_o grease_v 2._o the_o rump_n or_o tail_n of_o the_o ram_n either_o the_o best_a or_o the_o
command_v all_o this_o this_o day_n let_v we_o command_v ourselves_o to_o obey_v what_o moses_n command_v let_v we_o with_o all_o readiness_n and_o alacrity_n grant_v what_o the_o lord_n request_v of_o we_o there_o be_v a_o overture_n towards_o this_o in_o thy_o immortal_a soul_n o_o israel_n that_o offspring_n of_o god_n have_v depart_v from_o he_o carnest_o though_o secret_o desire_v again_o union_n with_o he_o hence_o be_v the_o many_o pant_n and_o breathe_n the_o deep_a sigh_n and_o groan_n whereof_o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o reason_n give_v but_o that_o the_o immortal_a soul_n break_v off_o from_o the_o live_a god_n intense_o and_o vehement_o desire_v to_o be_v reunite_v unto_o he_o her_o true_a original_a this_o the_o prophet_n david_n well_o express_v psal_n 42.1_o as_o the_o hind_n bray_v after_o the_o stream_n of_o water_n so_o bray_v my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n 1._o psal_n 42._o v._n 1._o my_o soul_n have_v thirst_v for_o god_n for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o god_n i_o render_v it_o the_o hind_n the_o female_a as_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o feminin_n join_v to_o it_o require_v it_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o pious_a and_o zealous_a soul_n after_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n be_v compare_v to_o those_o natural_a appetite_n of_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n matth._n 5.6_o whereof_o the_o late_a be_v more_o vehement_a and_o less_o tolerable_a than_o the_o former_a especial_o in_o female_a creature_n as_o the_o hind_n and_o thirst_n be_v yet_o more_o intense_a and_o eager_a when_o that_o beast_n be_v chase_v and_o hunt_v whence_o christ_n psal_n 22._o in_o the_o tittle_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o hind_n compass_v about_o with_o dog_n ver._n 16._o and_o most_o just_o may_v the_o live_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n jer._n 2.13_o and_o 17.13_o elicit_fw-la and_o draw_v forth_o the_o 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god_n yea_o do_v this_o right_n unto_o thyself_o o_o israel_n if_o thou_o honour_v thy_o god_n thy_o god_n will_v honour_v thou_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o even_o with_o that_o honour_n which_o come_v of_o god_n only_o joh._n 5.44_o which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 1_o pet._n 2.7_o to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n fear_v and_o love_n and_o service_n and_o obedience_n 7._o 1_o pet._n 2._o v._n 7._o now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n thou_o shall_v therefore_o sacrlfice_v the_o passeover_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 2._o deut._n 16._o v._o 2._o of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n so_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v the_o word_n immolabisque_fw-la phase_n domino_fw-la deo_fw-la tuo_fw-la de_fw-la ovibus_fw-la &_o de_fw-la bobus_fw-la and_o thou_o shall_v sacrifice_v the_o passeover_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n of_o the_o sheep_n and_o of_o the_o oxen._n so_o likewise_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o pagnin_n have_v de_fw-fr pecudibus_fw-la &_o bobus_fw-la of_o the_o sheep_n or_o small_a cattle_n and_o of_o thy_o oxen._n so_o likewise_o ainsworth_n this_o translation_n lead_v unto_o a_o great_a error_n as_o if_o the_o young_a lamb_n for_o the_o passeover_n be_v here_o change_v into_o a_o grow_a sheep_n or_o a_o ox_n which_o at_o first_o be_v institute_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v a_o lamb_n or_o kid_n of_o the_o first_o year_n exod._n 12-3_a 5_o and_o it_o be_v enjoin_v to_o israel_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o their_o generation_n as_o a_o ordinance_n for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 14.17_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a jew_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n and_o they_o feign_v a_o reason_n viz._n because_o in_o a_o great_a family_n one_o lamb_n or_o kid_n be_v not_o enough_o and_o therefore_o they_o conceive_v that_o the_o lord_n here_o exchange_v a_o young_a lamb_n or_o kid_n for_o a_o grow_a sheep_n or_o ox._n but_o the_o lord_n himself_o wise_o foresee_v and_o gracious_o provide_v for_o such_o a_o case_n as_o appear_v exod._n 12.4_o if_o the_o household_n be_v too_o little_a for_o the_o lamb_n let_v he_o and_o his_o neighbour_n next_o unto_o his_o house_n take_v it_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o passeover_n be_v not_o ordain_v for_o the_o fill_n of_o their_o belly_n but_o for_o a_o thankful_a memorial_n of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n that_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v establish_v with_o grace_n 9_o hebr._n 13._o v._o 9_o and_o not_o with_o meat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o they_o who_o have_v be_v walk_v or_o conversant_a have_v not_o be_v profit_v but_o why_o then_o be_v sheep_n and_o ox_n here_o add_v if_o they_o be_v not_o the_o passeover_n or_o a_o part_n of_o it_o i_o answer_v the_o lord_n sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o their_o appoint_a time_n howbeit_o beside_o the_o precise_a observation_n of_o every_o respective_a offering_n there_o be_v certain_a incidental_a oblation_n which_o though_o offer_v unto_o god_n the_o same_o day_n yet_o they_o proper_o appertain_v not_o unto_o the_o service_n and_o offering_n of_o that_o day_n thus_o the_o daily_a burn_a offering_n be_v command_v to_o be_v offer_v day_n by_o day_n continual_o exod._n 29.38_o 42._o yet_o beside_o the_o daily_a burn_a offering_n other_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v which_o distinguish_v from_o it_o as_o we_o read_v express_o numb_a 28._o where_o the_o continual_a burn_a offering_n be_v again_o enjoin_v ver_fw-la 3._o 8._o but_o every_o sabbath_n day_n have_v its_o proper_a service_n and_o offering_n ver_fw-la 9_o which_o yet_o do_v not_o discontinue_v nor_o yet_o be_v it_o co-incident_a with_o the_o daily_o burn_a offering_n but_o distinguiw_v from_o it_o ver_fw-la 10._o this_o be_v the_o burn_a offering_n of_o every_o sabbath_n beside_o the_o continual_a burn_a offering_n and_o his_o drink-offering_a the_o like_a be_v observable_a in_o the_o oblation_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o month_n ver_fw-la 11._o which_o be_v offer_v beside_o the_o 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