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A15991 Three partes of Salomon his Song of Songs, expounded The first part printed before: but now re-printed and enlarged. The second and third partes neuer printed before. All which parts are here expounded and applied for the readers good. By Henoch Clapham.; Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon. English. Clapham. Clapham, Henoch. 1603 (1603) STC 2772; ESTC S116334 255,503 332

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for_o a_o mystical_a purpose_n but_o consider_v the_o thing_n in_o christ_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v all_o in_o he_o substantial_o without_o father_n so_o be_v christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n without_o mother_n so_o be_v christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o godhead_n without_o kindred_n in_o respect_n of_o both_o nature_n unite_a in_o one_o person_n for_o as_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o hominify_v so_o to_o the_o check_v our_o familist_n mankind_n be_v not_o goddify_v have_v neither_o beginning_n of_o his_o day_n nor_o end_n of_o his_o life_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o eternal_a godhead_n he_o have_v no_o beginning_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o both_o nature_n effect_v one_o person_n mediator_n his_o life_n be_v without_o end_v on_o the_o cross_n he_o lay_v down_o his_o body_n life_n for_o a_o season_n but_o take_v it_o up_o again_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n so_o that_o howsoever_o he_o may_v be_v say_v then_o regard_v the_o abstract_n to_o 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justification_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o apostle_n term_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o peace_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o righteousness_n ephes._n 1.14.1_o cor._n 1.30_o because_o in_o no_o other_o person_n or_o thing_n the_o church_n peace_n and_o justification_n be_v to_o be_v find_v not_o from_o a_o other_o than_o jesus_n be_v justice_n be_v peace_n to_o be_v derive_v so_o that_o justification_n by_o christ_n only_o true_a peace_n of_o conscience_n in_o christ_n only_o it_o be_v no_o new_a doctrine_n but_o preach_v long_o since_o in_o melchi-tsedeks_a name_n not_o to_o mention_v the_o first_o preach_v of_o it_o in_o paradise_n gen._n 3.15_o further_o hereof_o in_o his_o office_n for_o his_o office_n it_o be_v double_a first_o in_o that_o he_o be_v a_o king_n second_o priest_n for_o his_o kingship_n it_o be_v make_v excellent_a from_o the_o place_n he_o be_v king_n of_o shalem_n shalem_n be_v afterward_o call_v jebus_n of_o the_o jebusite_n inhabit_v it_o and_o after_o that_o jerushalem_n five_o mile_n as_o br._n some_o take_v it_o from_o hebro●_n where_o abraham_n dwell_v shalem_n be_v peace_n who_o shall_v this_o city_n of_o peace_n be_v not_o the_o wicked_a for_o to_o they_o say_v my_o god_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n isa._n 57.35_o than_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o godly_a who_o of_o ezekiel_n 48.35_o be_v term_v jehovah-shammah_a because_o the_o lord_n dwell_v there_o represent_v by_o jerushalems_n peace_n when_o shelomoh_n or_o solomon_n the_o peaceable_a be_v king_n in_o it_o this_o peace_n be_v begin_v here_o but_o perfect_v elsewhere_o and_o that_o only_o when_o we_o shall_v have_v attain_v our_o perfection_n lay_v up_o in_o christ._n second_o he_o be_v cohén_n a_o priest_n enlarge_v by_o mention_v he_o to_o who_o he_o be_v priest_n or_o sacrificer_n namely_o leél_v gneleón_v to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n by_o which_o addition_n he_o be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o false_a priest_n so_o that_o thus_o he_o be_v the_o only_a open_a king_n for_o justice_n and_o the_o high_a sacrificer_n to_o the_o true_a god_n in_o that_o age_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o divine_v who_o of_o all_o man_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n than_o live_a this_o king_n and_o priest_n may_v be_v i_o think_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o other_o than_o that_o son_n of_o noah_n not_o bear_v in_o nor_o much_o know_v to_o the_o new-world_n in_o who_o tent_n god_n be_v to_o dwell_v till_o japhet_n in_o his_o gentile_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o gospel_n persuade_v to_o return_v and_o dwell_v therein_o but_o wherein_o do_v he_o show_v he_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n he_o show_v himself_o a_o king_n when_o as_o hótsia_fw-la lechem_fw-mi vajájin_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o refresh_a abraham_n and_o his_o people_n which_o very_o well_o of_o the_o etc._n ancient_n be_v observe_v to_o shadow_v forth_o that_o soul_n refection_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o we_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n under_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n in_o which_o respect_n chrisos_fw-la be_v bold_a to_o say_v protulit_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la he_o bring_v forth_o sacrament_n in_o psal._n 109._o secundùm_fw-la lat._n that_o be_v such_o sacramental_a sign_n as_o only_o in_o right_n appertain_v to_o abraham_n and_o the_o faithful_a who_o by_o fa●●h_n see_v and_o apprehend_v a_o mystery_n under_o the_o letter_n christ_n under_o the_o shadow_n eternal_a food_n under_o element_n temporary_a this_o offer_v and_o give_v as_o free_o to_o all_o suc●_n be_v tire_v with_o fight_v against_o the_o devil_n world_n and_o flesh_n as_o the_o former_a to_o abraham_n literal_a soldier_n return_v weary_v from_o the_o battle_n touch_v his_o priesthood_n it_o be_v record_v of_o he_o vajèbarcèhû_fw-fr he_o bless_a he_o and_o the_o blessing_n be_v this_o bless_a be_v abram_n to_o god_n most_o high_a the_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n melchi-tsedek_a pronounce_v this_o blessing_n but_o messiah_n can_v only_o give_v this_o blessing_n for_o he_o only_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v he_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n glorious_a be_v the_o blessing_n pronounce_v in_o numb_a 6.24_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o chief_a legal_a priest_n but_o the_o exhibitor_n of_o these_o blessing_n be_v only_a christ_n jesus_n figure_v by_o they_o and_o this_o old_a isaac_n can_v say_v to_o e●au_n of_o jaakob_n i_o have_v bless_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v but_o without_o all_o shadow_n it_o may_v be_v substantial_o pronounce_v of_o jesus_n my_o people_n i_o have_v bless_v and_o maugre_o all_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n they_o shall_v be_v bless_v further_o to_o speak_v of_o shadow_n in_o king_n and_o priest_n i_o refer_v to_o some_o other_o person_n under_o the_o law_n let_v this_o here_o suffice_v for_o melchi-tsedek_a lect._n xx._n isaac_n isaac_n be_v the_o next_o i_o here_o observe_v who_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrews_n remember_v to_o be_v a_o type_n when_o as_o he_o say_v that_o abraham_n receive_v he_o f●om_n death_n 11.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o parable_n that_o be_v in_o shadow_a sort_n for_o the_o apostle_n paul_n he_o teach_v the_o 4●●_n galatian_n that_o in_o isaac_n another_o thing_n be_v mean_v the_o first_o point_v at_o christ_n who_o die_v yet_o be_v not_o dead●_n the_o second_o in_o a_o secondary_a sense_n expound_v isaac_n to_o shadow_v the_o church_n or_o faithful_a who_o become_v that_o they_o be_v by_o god_n his_o promise_n not_o by_o nature_n how_o he_o represent_v christ_n may_v many_o way_n be_v observe_v only_o i_o will_v observe_v that_o part_n of_o his_o history_n in_o gen._n 22._o whereto_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n relate_v and_o herein_o i_o will_v observe_v first_o the_o name_n second_o the_o thing_n his_o name_n be_v isaac_n in_o
bless_v but_o by_o his_o son_n our_o mystical_a aaron_n this_o do_v the_o apostle_n remember_v when_o to_o the_o ephesian_n chap._n 1.3_o he_o thus_o pray_v bless_a be_v god_n even_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n through_o christ._n and_o of_o he_o it_o can_v be_v only_o essential_o say_v that_o he_o the_o great_a bless_v we_o the_o lesser_a who_o as_o before_o he_o be_v shadow_v in_o isaac_n so_o he_o can_v only_o say_v such_o i_o have_v bless_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v bless_v which_o action_n of_o blessing_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n very_o frequent_a whereas_o not_o only_o he_o bless_v minister_n and_o people_n but_o also_o meat_n and_o drink_v a_o more_o inferior_a creature_n to_o he_o let_v minister_v and_o people_n repair_v for_o a_o blessing_n minister_n for_o speak_v effectual_o people_n for_o hear_v effectual_o if_o he_o bless_v their_o water_n be_v turn_v straight_o to_o wine_n but_o if_o he_o curse_v their_o thigh_n rotte_v and_o their_o figtree_n will_v never_o become_v fruitful_a let_v this_o here_o suffice_v for_o aaron_n lect._n xxv_o josua_n the_o next_o personal_a shadow_n shall_v be_v that_o great_a successor_n of_o moses_n the_o leader_n and_o planter_n of_o israel_n in_o canaan_n who_o primordial_o be_v term_v hoshea_n but_o secondary_o jehoshva_n num._n 13.9.17_o the_o dan._n rabbin_n do_v pretty_o search_v out_o from_o whence_o this_o jod_n come_v for_o so_o hebrew_n do_v term_v the_o letter_n i_o which_o here_o be_v prepon_v to_o hoshea_n by_o which_o it_o come_v in_o hebrew_n form_n to_o be_v jehoshua_n who_o therein_o observe_v how_o it_o be_v that_o jod_n which_o be_v take_v from_o abraham_n wife_n when_o of_o sarai_n she_o be_v call_v sarah_n genes_n 17.15_o which_o letter_n jod_n of_o greek_n call_v jota_n wander_v as_o without_o a_o rest_a place_n till_o such_o time_n as_o it_o find_v a_o place_n in_o hoshea_n whereto_o that_o ancient_a proverb_n may_v well_o allude_v in_o math._n 5.18_o one_o jote_n or_o one_o title_n shall_v not_o escape_v till_o all_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v if_o the_o jewish_a cabalist_n be_v not_o here_o blind_a sarah_n shall_v not_o more_o easy_o lead_v they_o to_o josuah_n than_o the_o bless_a virgin_n may_v lead_v they_o to_o jesus_n nor_o be_v not_o a_o veil_n over_o their_o eye_n can_v th●y_o rest_v in_o this_o that_o hoshea_n assume_v jod_n from_o sarah_n but_o rather_o cabalike-wise_a be_v lead_v thereby_o to_o jesus_n who_o assume_v the_o woman_n seed_n the_o seed_n of_o a_o virgin_n that_o so_o what_o woman_n have_v lose_v it_o may_v be_v find_v in_o jesus_n do_v moses_n the_o great_a lawgiver_n afford_v that_o jod_n to_o the_o archduke_n of_o israel_n but_o jehovah_n great_a than_o moses_n he_o that_o give_v the_o law_n primordial_o to_o moses_n even_o he_o give_v a_o jote_n of_o woman_n seed_n to_o our_o captain_n christ._n nor_o what_o the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o can_v any_o man_n or_o devil_n pull_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n this_o to_o the_o cabalist_n but_o for_o our_o more_o particular_a information_n let_v we_o consider_v this_o shadow_n first_o in_o his_o name_n second_o in_o his_o office_n the_o name_n hoshea_n or_o jehoshua_n or_o josua_n they_o be_v in_o hebrew_n form_n the_o very_a same_o that_o jesus_n be_v in_o greek_a form_n which_o cause_v the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n 4.8_o write_v in_o greek_a not_o to_o say_v if_o joshuah_n have_v give_v they_o rest_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o jesus_n have_v give_v they_o rest_n for_o every_o of_o they_o be_v derive_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o root_n iásh●_n not_o sound_v gnaijn_n and_o in_o english_a be_v a_o saviour_n according_a to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o that_o very_a angel_n gabriel_n in_o math._n 1.21_o where_o the_o promise_a seed_n be_v term_v jesus_n why_o because_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n even_o as_o the_o judge_n after_o joshua_n be_v term_v saviour_n for_o god_n stir_v they_o up_o temporary_o to_o save_v israel_n from_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o enemy_n so_o that_o hoshea_n and_o jesus_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o name_n of_o saviour_n the_o first_o of_o they_o temporal_o 7._o save_v israel_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o shadow_n the_o second_o save_v all_o his_o people_n eternal_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o substance_n for_o his_o office_n it_o have_v general_o be_v note_v in_o his_o name_n signification_n which_o more_o particular_o i_o will_v observe_v first_o in_o his_o conduct_v of_o israel_n second_o in_o his_o circumcise_n of_o israel_n three_o in_o his_o dispossess_v of_o canaanite_n and_o possess_v israel_n of_o canaan_n in_o conduct_v of_o israel_n he_o shadow_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n who_o unto_o joshua_n in_o chap._n 5.14_o do_v term_v himself_o sar-tsebá-iehovah_n the_o captain_n of_o jehovahs_n army_n that_o be_v the_o leader_n of_o his_o people_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o every_o judicial_a and_o regal_a annointed-ones_a be_v figure_n and_o bless_v be_v that_o people_n who_o have_v christ_n jesus_n for_o their_o josua_n for_o their_o gedeon_n for_o their_o david_n for_o their_o captain_n all_o baptized-ones_a do_v profess_v that_o by_o god_n his_o grace_n they_o will_v march_v under_o his_o banner_n a_o red-crosse_a in_o the_o white-field_n of_o a_o unspotted_a conscience_n fight_v against_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o flesh._n as_o they_o will_v not_o be_v arraign_v of_o perjury_n yea_o of_o capital_a high_a treason_n in_o conspire_v with_o the_o enemy_n let_v all_o such_o look_n to_o that_o sacramental_a oath_n and_o at_o least_o now_o at_o last_o become_v more_o faithful_a follower_n 2_o joshua_n receive_v commandment_n of_o god_n to_o circumcise_v israel_n now_o the_o second_o time_n chap_n 5.2_o it_o will_v shadow_v forth_o that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v make_v without_o hand_n coloss_n 2.11_o and_o the_o very_a same_o represent_v by_o baptism_n which_o be_v a_o inward_a circumcision_n make_v by_o the_o spirit_n this_o the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 2.29_o do_v call_v circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n because_o in_o such_o a_o heart_n be_v that_o mortification_n which_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o outward_a sign_n but_o for_o the_o first_o circumcision_n he_o say_v it_o be_v in_o the_o letter_n that_o be_v only_o according_a to_o outward_a observance_n and_o this_o he_o say_v do_v make_v a_o true_a jew_n that_o be_v a_o true_a christian_a to_o god-ward_o as_o that_o second_o circumcision_n do_v well_o represent_v regeneration_n so_o joshua_n herein_o do_v well_o represent_v our_o jesus_n by_o who_o spirit_n and_o word_n we_o be_v inward_o circumcise_v and_o baptise_a for_o though_o john_n power_n on_o the_o water_n yet_o christ_n must_v minister_v the_o spirit_n 5._o it_o be_v christ_n that_o have_v give_v we_o the_o second_o circumcision_n by_o baptism_n of_o new-birth_n it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v purge_v our_o soul_n nor_o without_o the_o second_o circumcision_n be_v the_o shame_n of_o our_o mystical_a egypt_n remove_v 3_o joshua_n dispossess_v canaan_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a he_o therein_o may_v well_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n jesus_n two_o way_n first_o in_o dispossess_v the_o earth_n of_o the_o reprobate_n that_o so_o the_o meeke-ones_a may_v possess_v it_o math._n 5.5.2_o pet._n 3.13_o for_o as_o it_o be_v create_v for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o only_o they_o shall_v final_o possess_v it_o and_o have_v a_o glorious_a use_n of_o it_o second_o it_o may_v well_o shadow_v also_o the_o dispossess_v our_o bodily_a earthly_a canaan_n of_o spiritual_a canaanite_n of_o uncircumcised_a sense_n and_o affection_n and_o this_o be_v tropolog_n origen_n meditation_n when_o he_o thus_o write_v within_o we_o be_v these_o nation_n of_o vice_n for_o within_o we_o be_v canaanite_n within_o we_o be_v perezites_n within_o we_o be_v jebusite_n yea_o i_o say_v more_o that_o the_o seven_o accurse_a nation_n of_o canaanite_n hittites_n hivites_fw-la perizzites_n girgashites_n amorites_n and_o jebusite_n be_v natural_o within_o we_o who_o only_o can_v be_v cast_v forth_o by_o that_o stronger-man_n jesus_n as_o sometime_o the_o former_a nation_n be_v cast_v forth_o by_o 24.11_o joshua_n and_o as_o after_o that_o seven_o devil_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o mary_n magdalene_n by_o christ_n jesus_n but_o the_o dispossess_v of_o evil_n be_v here_o but_o in_o part_n for_o still_o there_o be_v some_o canaanite_n in_o our_o land_n and_o so_o we_o be_v take_v up_o for_o better_a use_n but_o in_o part_n but_o when_o our_o this_o jesus_n shall_v come_v from_o paran_n mystical_a habak_n 3.3_o as_o joshua_n do_v from_o paran_n literal_a numb_a 13.1_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o begin_v but_o also_o live_v to_o perfect_v such_o purgation_n so_o much_o for_o joshua_n lect._n xxvi_o
joshua_n the_o captain_n of_o israel_n only_o here_o we_o f●rther_o may_v note_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o saviour_n not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n and_o fight_v his_o church_n battle_n but_o also_o as_o he_o be_v our_o hie-priest_n and_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n this_o jehoshuah_n be_v in_o vision_n behold_v of_o the_o prophet_n etc._n zechariah_n as_o stand_v before_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o satan_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o hinder_v he_o present_o whereupon_o his_o unclean_a garment_n be_v strip_v off_o ●nd_a change_n of_o garment_n with_o their_o diadem_n put_v on_o and_o of_o these_o thing_n only_o now_o that_o jehoshuah_n in_o all_o this_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o our_o jesus_n beside_o that_o the_o hi●-priest_n be_v so_o always_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v after_o in_o the_o 8_o 9_o and_o 10_o verse_n of_o zecharies_n three_o chapter_n where_o the_o two_o title_n tsemach_n and_o aeben_n that_o be_v branch_n and_o stone_n be_v apply_v to_o this_o p●iest_n for_o his_o represent_v of_o messiah_n the_o life_n of_o our_o tree_n the_o cornerstone_n of_o our_o salvation_n but_o to_o the_o particular_n 1._o jehoshuah_n stand_v liph●ei_fw-la before_o the_o countenance_n of_o jehovahs_n angel_n the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n that_o of_o ancient_a time_n lead_v jaakob_n and_o speak_v to_o the_o ●athers_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o be_v no_o other_o son_n of_o god_n before_o who_o face_n that_o be_v in_o the_o very_a fullness_n of_o who_o face_n the_o priest_n stand_v in_o all_o his_o action_n of_o oblation_n but_o more_o full_o in_o the_o face_n of_o this_o angel_n of_o covenant_n what_o time_n he_o set_v his_o face_n on_o the_o sacramental_a ark_n of_o god_n presence_n whereupon_o be_v fix_v the_o face_a cherubim_n our_o hie-priest_n jesus_n in_o who_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v somaticôs_o bodily_a he_o ever_o in_o his_o function_n stand_v before_o the_o very_a face_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n but_o more_o special_o when_o he_o set_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n the_o heaven_n whither_o he_o be_v to_o enter_v for_o make_v continual_a intercession_n for_o his_o people_n thither_o he_o look_v and_o thither_o he_o direct_v his_o prayer_n of_o prayer_n in_o john_n 17.1_o etc._n etc._n which_o as_o it_o lead_v we_o to_o he_o for_o sole-meditation_n so_o to_o offer_v up_o our_o prayer_n alm_n and_o ourselves_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n as_o in_o the_o very_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o that_o before_o the_o very_a face_n of_o our_o jesus_n the_o father_n archangel_n for_o as_o by_o no_o other_o name_n we_o be_v to_o be_v save_v so_o by_o no_o other_o angel_n can_v we_o have_v access_n unto_o the_o father_n 2._o mark_v that_o satan_n stand_v at_o joshuahs_n right_a hand_n lesitnò_fw-la to_o satanize_v he_o that_o be_v show_v his_o adverse_a power_n for_o hinder_v such_o oblation_n and_o intercession_n and_o who_o be_v that_o minister_n and_o what_o be_v that_o christian_n that_o have_v not_o oft_o find_v satan_n at_o their_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o right-handed_a bless_a action_n cross_v hinder_v oppose_a but_o when_o our_o jesus_n be_v to_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o pure_a unspotted_a oblation_n o_o how_o satan_n in_o himself_o and_o his_o member_n labour_v to_o shake_v his_o right_a hand_n nay_o good_a peter_n or_o ever_o he_o be_v aware_a be_v a_o proctor_n for_o satan_n math._n 16.23_o he_o of_o his_o blind_a good_a meaning_n exhort_v christ_n to_o pity_v himself_o receive_v this_o speech_n from_o our_o lord_n come_v behind_o i_o satan_n by_o the_o very_a phrase_n teach_v he_o that_o in_o his_o former_a suggestion_n he_o have_v but_o play_v satan_n part_n and_o therefore_o his_o place_n be_v to_o stand_v behind_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v at_o jehoshuahs_n elbow_n 3._o but_o satan_n thus_o stand_v not_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o jesus_n without_o a_o check_n for_o thus_o he_o speak_v the_o lord_n reprove_v thou_o satan_n and_o that_o lord_n which_o have_v choose_v jerushalem_n reprove_v thou_o for_o be_v not_o this_o as_o a_o brand_n pluck_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n wherein_o not_o only_o we_o may_v note_v a_o reprehension_n but_o also_o a_o reason_n thereof_o the_o reprehension_n be_v make_v excellent_a from_o the_o person_n which_o be_v to_o reprehend_v and_o that_o be_v jehovah_n that_o have_v choose_v jerushalem_n for_o put_v his_o name_n there_o yea_o he_o that_o have_v take_v jehoshuah_n as_o a_o brand_n out_o of_o the_o flame_a fire_n that_o jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o be_v of_o being_n be_v to_o reprove_v he_o it_o twit_v satan_n with_o his_o sl●p_n from_o his_o first_o be_v his_o backeslide_n from_o the_o place_n of_o his_o creation_n by_o the_o which_o of_o a_o happy_a be_v he_o be_v become_v a_o satan_n that_o be_v a_o adversary_n to_o every_o bless_a be_v when_o satan_n contend_v with_o our_o michael_n the_o great_a angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n our_o great_a captain_n use_v the_o same_o speech_n the_o lord_n reprove_v thou_o jude_n 9_o a_o twit_a curb_n for_o satan_n but_o here_o be_v a_o opposition_n not_o to_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n but_o to_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n for_o contend_v with_o the_o mosaical_a shadow_n it_o be_v a_o contradict_v of_o jesus_n the_o substance_n he_o be_v not_o only_o take_v down_o with_o the_o respect_n of_o his_o creation_n but_o also_o of_o his_o church_n election_n under_o the_o choice_n of_o jerushalem_n as_o also_o of_o jesus_n his_o preservation_n from_o out_o the_o fire_n of_o affliction_n what_o time_n his_o father_n indignation_n flame_v against_o he_o for_o our_o sin_n sake_n upon_o he_o while_o he_o burn_v the_o heavenly_a father_n seem_v to_o have_v forsake_v he_o for_o so_o he_o cry_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o but_o have_v burn_v to_o the_o full-point_n of_o satisfaction_n his_o father_n which_o be_v his_o own_o arm_n isa._n 63.5_o sustain_v he_o upon_o which_o deliverance_n he_o cry_v it_o be_v finish_v last_o we_o be_v to_o observe_v jehoshuahs_n garment_n first_o such_o as_o be_v put_v off_o second_o such_o as_o then_o be_v put_v upon_o he_o the_o garment_n where_o with_o he_o be_v first_o cover_v but_o afterward_o to_o be_v put_v off_o be_v epithete_v ventris_fw-la tsoim_v filthy_a as_o filthy_a as_o dung_n which_o mystical_o be_v interpret_v in_o the_o same_o place_n to_o be_v iniquity_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o filthiness_n to_o iniquity_n these_o filthy_a garment_n these_o damnable_a iniquity_n they_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o christ_n his_o mystical_a member_n put_v upon_o jesus_n their_o hie-priest_n for_o the_o which_o sin_n as_o he_o be_v to_o satisfy_v so_o no_o satisfaction_n without_o suffering_n without_o pass_v through_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n of_o god_n indignation_n hercules_n his_o suppose_a venomous_a shirt_n never_o cleave_v so_o close_o to_o his_o rib_n in_o the_o tear_v away_o whereof_o he_o be_v say_v to_o rend_v withal_o the_o flesh_n as_o this_o filthy_a garment_n of_o we_o cling_v to_o his_o back_n set_v on_o fire_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o jehovah_n to_o the_o scorch_a and_o tear_v of_o soul_n and_o body_n but_o satisfaction_n make_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n pay_v off_o go_v these_o garment_n and_o change_v of_o garment_n be_v put_v on_o mortality_n be_v put_v off_o immortality_n and_o glory_n be_v put_v on_o howsoever_o at_o first_o he_o be_v make_v low_a than_o the_o angel_n yet_o thus_o at_o last_o he_o be_v crown_v with_o glory_n and_o renown_n hebr_n 2.7_o for_o which_o he_o pray_v in_o john_n 17.1_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o change_n of_o garment_n and_o diadem_n here_o they_o have_v allusion_n to_o the_o clothing_n and_o mitre_n command_v to_o aaron_n and_o every_o his_o successor_n whereof_o before_o i_o have_v large_o speak_v and_o therefore_o in_o our_o jehoshua_n we_o see_v a_o end_n of_o aaron_n ministry_n the_o shadow_n give_v place_n to_o the_o substance_n from_o jesus_n his_o double_a clothing_n i_o may_v pass_v to_o his_o mystical_a body_n the_o church_n who_o be_v command_v to_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a a_o doctrine_n avow_a in_o baptism_n but_o now_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v necessary_a and_o so_o far_o the_o personal_a shadow_n under_o the_o law_n circumcise_v lect._n xxix_o cyrus_n under_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n but_o yet_o uncircumcised_a i_o will_v now_o only_o note_v cyrus_n the_o great_a king_n of_o persia_n the_o subduer_v of_o babel_n the_o returner_n of_o jew_n to_o their_o jerushalem_n the_o furtherer_n of_o the_o temple_n rebuilding_n and_o therefore_o call_v the_o uncted_a of_o jehovah_n 2._o chron._n 36.22_o 23._o ezra_n 1.1_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n 44.28_o &_o 45.1_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o
in_o respect_n of_o god_n call_v the_o 11.4_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n wherewithal_o christ_n jesus_n be_v pierce_v and_o can_v but_o open_v to_o the_o meaning_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n even_o as_o in_o the_o gospel_n our_o saviour_n can_v not_o but_o awake_a and_o satisfy_v his_o disciple_n thirst_v when_o as_o they_o cry_v save_v we_o or_o we_o perish_v moses_n represent_v the_o law_n meditat_fw-la do_v lead_v the_o israel_n of_o god_n to_o christ_n for_o water_n of_o refreshment_n all_o subject_n to_o the_o law_n must_v come_v to_o he_o and_o there_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n smite_v if_o our_o infidelity_n cause_n that_o no_o refreshment_n come_v from_o his_o presence_n upon_o the_o first_o call_v smite_v we_o must_v again_o and_o the_o wind_n storm_n and_o b●llowes_n of_o tentation_n shall_v give_v place_n 4.3_o we_o oft_o ask_v and_o receive_v not_o because_o we_o ask_v amiss_o namely_o to_o satisfy_v our_o own_o lust_n but_o ask_v w●e_v in_o faith_n without_o waver_v we_o can_v not_o but_o receive_v for_o in_o so_o knock_v he_o himself_o have_v promise_v to_o open_v but_o because_o we_o begin_v with_o moses_n to_o halt_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o prayer_n shall_v we_o not_o therefore_o persist_v and_o renew_v our_o petition_n god_n forbid_v for_o as_o a_o august_n ancient_n can_v well_o say_v melius_fw-la est_fw-la in_o via_fw-la claudicare_fw-la quam_fw-la prater_fw-la viam_fw-la fortiter_fw-la ambulare_fw-la it_o be_v better_a to_o halt_v in_o the_o way_n than_o to_o walk_v upright_o out_o of_o the_o way_n so_o i_o conclude_v it_o far_o better_a to_o persist_v in_o prayer_n with_o imperfection_n than_o desperate_o to_o leave_v off_o prayer_n which_o be_v flat_a defection_n if_o moses_n his_o weakness_n hinder_v that_o effect_n which_o shall_v have_v follow_v the_o first_o stroke_n a_o sign_n of_o a_o strong_a rise_a faith_n it_o be_v in_o moses_n to_o repeat_v the_o stroke_n and_o thus_o this_o rock_n the_o water_n rod_n and_o stroke_n do_v lead_v we_o unto_o christ_n &_o the_o thing_n of_o christ._n so_o much_o for_o this_o shadow_n lect._n xxxvi_o brazen_a serpent_n the_o last_o sacramental_a shadow_n which_o i_o observe_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o israel_n for_o sign_n exhibit_v messiah_n to_o the_o true_a belever_n it_o be_v that_o brazen_a serpent_n lift_v up_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o moses_n at_o the_o lord_n commandment_n for_o the_o save_n of_o israel_n from_o th●_n sting_v of_o serpent_n numb_a 21._o which_o serpent_n so_o lift_v up_o our_o saviour_n himself_o in_o joh._n 3.14.15_o &_o 12.32_o do_v expound_v of_o himself_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n whereof_o let_v we_o consider_v first_o israel_n disease_n second_o the_o curation_n of_o that_o disease_n israel_n disease_n be_v a_o mortal_a sting_n or_o poison_n smite_v into_o their_o body_n by_o f●ry_a serpent_n stir_v up_o of_o god_n for_o punish_v their_o murmur_a against_o the_o lord_n this_o murmur_a be_v their_o rebellious_a speech_n utter_v against_o the_o lord_n magistrate_n and_o minister_n moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o that_o they_o lack_v ordinary_a bread_n and_o be_v feed_v only_o with_o manna_n of_o which_o sacramental_a bread_n they_o speak_v despiteful_o first_o when_o they_o say_v our_o soul_n loathe_v it_o second_o when_o they_o light_o term_v it_o light_a bread_n which_o deal_v of_o they_o the_o apostle_n call_v a_o tempt_a of_o christ_n when_o by_o way_n of_o use_n he_o say_v to_o every_o christian_n neither_o let_v we_o tempt_v christ_n as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o tempt_v he_o and_o wer●_n destroy_v of_o serpent_n their_o soul_n thus_o tempt_v christ_n yea_o murmur_v against_o christ_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o lewd_a language_n against_o the_o personal_a figure_n of_o christ_n moses_n and_o aaron_n second_o against_o the_o sacramental_a shadow_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v against_o manna_n the_o lord_n punish_v this_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o that_o of_o the_o body_n effect_v by_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o serpent_n like_v as_o in_o 1._o cor._n 11.30_o he_o punish_v many_o christian_n with_o bodily_a greivance_n for_o abuse_v the_o lord_n sacramental_a supper_n all_o which_o teach_v we_o as_o we_o will_v preserve_v the_o body_n from_o temporal_a plague_n and_o th●_n soul_n from_o be_v sting_v with_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n of_o hell_n to_o fly_v all_o murmur_a against_o the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n be_v they_o personal_a or_o sacramental_a it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o serpent_n term_v cane_n aspis_n that_o he_o give_v a_o wound_n to_o the_o body_n puncto_fw-la acus_fw-la simile_n not_o big_a than_o the_o prick_n of_o a_o needle_n but_o mark_v the_o effect_n a_o little_a blood_n therewith_o disti●leth_v and_o that_o right_a black_a a_o sudden_a darkness_n overspreadeth_a the_o eye_n the_o whole_a body_n fall_v to_o labour_v thereon_o non_fw-la sine_fw-la quodam_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la sensu_fw-la but_o not_o without_o a_o certain_a tickle_a pleasure_n in_o a_o word_n the_o whole_a man_n be_v quick_o overthrow_v the_o asp_n and_o 16._o these_o fiery_a serpent_n be_v satan_n and_o the_o damn_a spirit_n who_o of_o god_n be_v stir_v up_o in_o justice_n to_o punish_v our_o abuse_n of_o holy_a thing_n the_o serpent_n sting_n be_v 21._o sin_n 1._o cor._n 15.56_o and_o these_o sin_n be_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o hellish_a wicked_a ephese_n 6.56_o the_o stroke_n of_o sin_n seem_v so_o small_a as_o a_o pin_n point_n which_o cause_v fool_n to_o tush_o thereat_o as_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o nothing_o but_o heed_v it_o well_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v black_a blood_n stand_v in_o it_o a_o sign_n of_o death_n the_o least_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n be_v mortal_a and_o watch_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o sin_n further_o and_o behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n darkness_n more_o and_o more_o and_o when_o the_o eye_n be_v darkness_n how_o great_a be_v that_o darkness_n the_o whole_a soul_n therewith_o fall_v of_o travel_v with_o sin_n but_o with_o a_o certain_a itch_a pleasure_n the_o fruit_n of_o which_o labour_n be_v a_o l●e_z in_o the_o right_a hand_n when_o so_o the_o soul_n awake_v this_o be_v the_o asp_n this_o be_v the_o fiery_a serpent_n that_o sting_v that_o old_a serpent_n and_o dragon_n that_o sting_v man_n and_o murder_a mankind_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o this_o be_v his_o sting_n sin_n even_o the_o perversion_n of_o our_o nature_n that_o tickle_a foolery_n wherewith_o we_o delight_v ourselves_o to_o death_n and_o destruction_n this_o for_o the_o disease_n the_o curation_n of_o israel_n disease_n literal_o be_v thus_o a_o brazen_a serpent_n call_v also_o pronounce_v sháraph_n and_o plural_o sheráphim_n num._n 21.9_o compare_v with_o verse_n 6._o from_o their_o fiery_a appearance_n such_o a_o serpent_n upon_o god_n commandment_n be_v artificial_o make_v of_o pure_a sparkle_a brass_n and_o lift_v up_o on_o some_o pole_n whereto_o if_o the_o sting_a israelite_n cast_v up_o his_o eye_n lo_o he_o be_v immediate_o cure_v now_o unto_o what_o mystery_n do_v this_o lead_n israel_n namely_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n who_o upon_o the_o cross_n be_v lift_v up_o for_o save_v the_o true_a believer_n this_o our_o saviour_n teach_v when_o he_o say_v and_o as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o must_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n john_n 3.14_o 15._o the_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o body_n eye_n unto_o that_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o lift_v up_o of_o their_o body_n eye_n a_o believe_a mind_n unto_o this_o the_o fal●ing_n of_o the_o body_n there_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o soul_n salvation_n here_o temporal_a life_n in_o the_o former_a do_v preach_v to_o they_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o latter_a thus_o that_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v by_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_v tree_n be_v here_o salve_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n hang_v upon_o the_o t●ee_v the_o serpent_n with_o sting_n be_v here_o overcome_v by_o a_o serpent_n without_o sting_n o_o th●t_n in_o our_o dovish_a innocence_n we_o can_v for_o avoid_v ●uill_a be_v so_o wise_a as_o serpent_n have_v satan_n by_o the_o fi●ry_a dart_n of_o sin_n s●it_v we_o hold_v out_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n ephe._n 6.16_o and_o they_o be_v quench_v for_o the_o faithful_a be_v deliu●red_v from_o these_o empoysonment_n of_o sin_n cum_fw-la chr●●tum_fw-la in_o cruse_n elevatum_fw-la interioribus_fw-la abtutibus_fw-la semper_fw-la aspiciunt_fw-la 21._o whenas_o they_o shall_v continual_o with_o the_o inward_a sight_n behold_v christ_n lift_v up_o on_o the_o cross_n et_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la appropinquaver●nt_fw-la saluifiunt_fw-la for_o all_o such_o as_o approach_v to_o he_o by_o faith_n be_v save_v sursum_fw-la corda_fw-la here_o i_o may_v call_v