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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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excellent_a fruit_n be_v shadow_v forth_o good_a work_n and_o by_o these_o dainty_a colour_n be_v intimate_v the_o beauty_n and_o comeliness_n of_o good_a work_n it_o be_v a_o frequent_a use_n of_o scripture_n to_o compare_v mankind_n to_o a_o tree_n and_o his_o action_n to_o tree-fruite_n and_o as_o such_o fruit●s_n be_v command_v so_o a●e_v they_o of_o the_o holyghost_n commend_v for_o beauteous_a instance_n it_o but_o with_o one_o particular_a that_o love_n which_o cause_v brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n be_v it_o not_o commend_v for_o tób_n and_o nágnim_fw-la comely_a and_o amiable_a p●al_n 133.1_o yea_o good_a work_n be_v the_o beauty_n of_o mankind_n which_o as_o they_o abound_v in_o messiah_n so_o neither_o can_v be_v lack_v in_o his_o member_n be_v it_o the_o leviticall_a posy_n a_o bell_n and_o a_o pome●granat_n a_o bel_n and_o a_o pomegranate_a let_v it_o also_o be_v
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 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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
sharôn_n push_v their_o horn_n against_o heaven_n as_o the_o red_a dragon_n their_o parent_n watch_v in_o his_o birth_n to_o devour_v he_o they_o can_v prevail_v no_o more_o than_o dog_n that_o yelp_v against_o the_o moon_n for_o this_o white_a and_o ruddy_a rose_n be_v take_v up_o unto_o god_n his_o throne_n where_o he_o sit_v at_o 110.1_o right_a hand_n of_o majesty_n till_o his_o father_n have_v fight_v the_o second_o battle_n cause_v the_o enemy_n to_o become_v a_o footstool_n so_o far_o the_o flower_n of_o sharon_n the_o rose_n of_o the_o worlds-field_n the_o lily_n be_v a_o flower_n of_o hot_a quality_n of_o excellent_a clear_a colour_n whatsoever_o his_o colour_n be_v furnish_v with_o beauteous_a accomplement_n namely_o with_o the_o form_n of_o a_o bell_n leave_a with_o the_o number_n of_o six_o furnish_v within_o with_o 7._o grain_n and_o all_o within_o of_o the_o colour_n of_o gold_n hang_v down_o the_o head_n the_o low_a by_o how_o much_o the_o stalk_n be_v high_a of_o 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ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a for_o the_o new_a testament_n church_n to_o walk_v in_o for_o neither_o natural_a nor_o spiritual_a creation_n but_o all_o be_v in_o he_o for_o he_o and_o by_o he_o which_o further_o appear_v by_o psa._n 45._o dedicate_v to_o he_o that_o excel_v on_o soshannim_n for_o the_o 7._o grain_n grow_v therein_o they_o lead_v we_o to_o further_a consideration_n of_o christ_n who_o also_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o seven_o day_n the_o seven_o year_n the_o 7._o time_n seven_o year_n beget_v the_o great_a jubilee_n they_o all_o be_v shadow_a rest_n of_o messiahs_n rest_n 17_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o former_a after_o he_o establish_v this_o rest_n by_o sacrifice_v himself_o once_o for_o all_o he_o distinguish_v his_o new_a church_n state_n into_o seven_o section_n of_o seal_n of_o vial_n of_o thunder_n of_o trumpet_n teach_v by_o saint_n john_n that_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n sound_n shall_v finish_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n reu._n 10.7_o the_o lily_n golden_a colour_n within_o do_v intimate_v the_o golden_a grace_n wherewith_o his_o soul_n be_v fill_v from_o which_o golden_a fountain_n we_o draw_v grace_n for_o grace_n the_o glorious_a die_n of_o our_o conscience_n the_o head_n dependent_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o the_o stalk_n be_v of_o height_n it_o teach_v the_o humility_n of_o jesus_n who_o rather_o than_o david_n may_v sing_v the_o 131._o psalm_n lord_n my_o heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a neither_o be_v my_o eye_n lofty_a etc._n for_o he_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n his_o father_n do_v notwithstanding_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n humble_v himself_o to_o the_o very_a death_n yea_o upon_o the_o very_a cross_n he_o bow_v down_o the_o head_n as_o if_o he_o will_v kiss_v his_o church_n on_o the_o earth_n for_o draw_v it_o after_o he_o into_o heaven_n as_o for_o the_o transicke_a savour_n of_o the_o lily_n it_o well_o represent_v the_o overswaying_a ravishment_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o a_o full_a contemplation_n of_o celestial_a glory_n strength_n daniel_n fall_v down_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o gabriel_n unable_a to_o sustain_v his_o sight_n 18._o but_o when_o the_o soul_n shall_v have_v a_o full_a savour_n of_o glory_n seal_v up_o in_o messiah_n he_o shall_v become_v appall_v stand_v as_o speechless_a and_o be_v ready_a to_o sink_v under_o through_o the_o strong_a verdure_n of_o such_o a_o object_n now_o for_o the_o lily_n growth-plot_n the_o valley_n it_o teach_v not_o orlie_o the_o glorious_a humble_a estate_n of_o jesus_n during_o his_o whole_a pilgrimage_n here_o whereto_o the_o gospel_n do_v plentiful_o witness_n whereof_o before_o but_o also_o it_o inform_v we_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o humility_n for_o as_o the_o vallies-lil_o be_v first_o fre●r_n from_o harm_n by_o tempest_n as_o also_o capable_a of_o more_o moisture_n than_o be_v the_o lily_n of_o the_o mountain_n even_o so_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n by_o his_o humble_a and_o low_a carriage_n be_v free_a from_o his_o father_n indignation_n yea_o hereby_o do_v undermine_v the_o build_n of_o damn_a principality_n and_o power_n as_o also_o by_o such_o estate_n become_v full_o fit_v to_o receive_v all_o the_o sacred_a dew_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o proud_a and_o haughty_a shall_v be_v send_v empty_a away_o but_o the_o humble_a and_o meek_a shall_v be_v fill_v with_o every_o good_a thing_n as_o pride_n go_v before_o destruction_n so_o humility_n go_v before_o glory_n and_o true_a receipt_n of_o grace_n so_o much_o of_o messiahs_n speech_n touch_v himself_o have_v so_o compare_v himself_o to_o the_o rose_n of_o sharôn_n &_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o valley_n in_o the_o church_n garden_n i_o have_v gather_v this_o nosegay_n and_o by_o the_o gift_n god_n have_v give_v have_v knit_v it_o together_o it_o remain_v that_o hereafter_o we_o ●avour_v it_o and_o smell_v to_o it_o for_o keep_v we_o from_o the_o world_n pestilence_n now_o to_o messiahs_n speech_n of_o his_o church_n lect._n two_o as_o the_o lily_n among_o the_o thorn_n so_o my_o love_n among_o the_o daughter_n two_o sense_n and_o both_o analogical_a may_v herein_o be_v observe_v first_o a_o assimilation_n of_o the_o church_n state_n with_o christ_n second_o a_o simile_n of_o her_o state_n with_o some_o natural_a lilly_n the_o first_o may_v well_o follow_v the_o former_a proposition_n where_o messiah_n affirm_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o lily_n and_o may_v be_v resolve_v thus_o look_v what_o my_o lot_n be_v in_o this_o wicked_a world_n the_o same_o be_v my_o church_n but_o my_o lot_n be_v to_o be_v gall_v and_o prick_v of_o the_o wicked_a world_n therefore_o such_o be_v my_o church_n portion_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n not_o the_o church_n but_o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o lily_n also_o in_o this_o verse_n that_o the_o church_n be_v allot_v to_o
to_o god_n and_o man_n to_o god_n as_o it_o be_v come_v a_o sacrament_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v take_v spritual_o of_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o lord_n supper_n or_o mere_a natural_o as_o it_o be_v in_o common_a usuage_n the_o shadow_n of_o christ_n come_v upon_o her_o soul_n as_o the_o natural_a shadow_n in_o the_o gospel_n upon_o the_o disease_a it_o be_v unto_o she_o a_o great_a comfort_n but_o under_o that_o shade_n to_o be_v feed_v with_o delectable_a fruit_n that_o cause_v a_o great_a comfort_n but_o now_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o she_o salomon_n banquet_v house_n stand_v in_o baalhamon_n as_o a_o lord_n over_o the_o multitude_n this_o must_v bring_v a_o comfort_n far_o more_o great_a to_o the_o faithful_a whence_o we_o may_v learn_v the_o nature_n of_o messiahs_n love_n namely_o that_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a grower_n rise_v like_o nilus_n and_o jordan_z water_n over_o their_o bank_n a_o well_o of_o water_n spring_v up_o to_o eternal_a life_n john_n 4.14_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o say_v jesus_n out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n &_o unto_o his_o israel_n it_o be_v appropriate_a that_o they_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n till_o they_o appear_v in_o zion_n ps._n 84.7_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o carnal_a love_n which_o ever_o decay_v and_o lessn_v with_o the_o time_n even_o as_o beauty_n health_n wealth_n strength_n abate_v but_o as_o christ_n love_v we_o not_o first_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o goodness_n in_o we_o at_o first_o so_o his_o love_n begin_v without_o any_o cause_n in_o we_o do_v still_o enlarge_v itself_o in_o and_o upon_o us._n why_o because_o who_o once_o he_o love_v he_o can_v but_o love_v for_o ever_o that_o crannell_n must_v grow_v to_o a_o tall_a tree_n that_o drop_v become_v a_o ocean_n that_o spark_n be_v convert_v into_o such_o a_o flame_n as_o shall_v consume_v all_o as_o stubble_n before_o it_o beside_o the_o increasement_n of_o his_o love_n he_o will_v by_o this_o banquet_a house_n teach_v we_o the_o variety_n of_o his_o love._n love_n may_v be_v enlarge_v by_o enlarge_a one_o and_o the_o same_o gift_n but_o when_o this_o love_n enlarge_v itself_o by_o distribution_n of_o sundry_a comfortable_a gift_n somuch_o the_o more_o it_o be_v lovesome_a he_o bring_v not_o the_o faithful_a into_o his_o storehouse_n for_o add_v only_a faith_n to_o faith_n but_o also_o to_o faith_n patience_n jame_v 1.3_o to_o patience_n experience_n to_o experience_n hope_v to_o hope_n boldness_n rom._n 5.3_o 4_o 5._o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o good_a spirit_n by_o who_o he_o adopt_v we_o be_v not_o only_o these_o abovesaide_a but_o also_o love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n meekness_n temperancie_n galat._n 5.22_o 23._o in_o a_o word_n messiah_n communicate_v of_o all_o his_o sweet_a favour_n to_o his_o church_n by_o faith_n betroth_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o churl_n in_o the_o gospel_n will_v never_o cry_v heart_n be_v at_o rest_n till_o all_o his_o barn_n be_v fill_v so_o the_o faithful_a in_o their_o holy_a covet_n shall_v much_o more_o never_o be_v at_o rest_n till_o their_o soul_n with_o divine_a grace_n be_v fill_v but_o as_o this_o fullness_n be_v not_o till_o we_o have_v attain_v our_o perfection_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v after_o this_o life_n so_o these_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteous_a giving_n they_o be_v in_o mean_a time_n bless_v because_o they_o be_v of_o the_o grow_a hand_n in_o this_o life_n 15._o but_o what_o be_v this_o wine-house_n whereinto_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v bring_v the_o very_a same_o house_n of_o spiritual_a eat_n drink_v minstrelsy_n wherinto_o the_o prodigal_n be_v bring_v and_o that_o be_v the_o aucient_a mother_n zion_n the_o church_n of_o israel_n mother_n church_n to_o the_o gentile_n who_o sometime_o feed_v hog_n in_o the_o forest_n with_o the_o prodigal_n but_o there_o in_o the_o solitariness_n of_o spirit_n light_v under_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n she_o enter_v into_o consideration_n of_o her_o present_a state_n after_o fell_a unto_o holy_a resolution_n and_o last_o come_v home_o to_o the_o lamb_n supper_n entertain_v of_o the_o heavenly_a father_n in_o all_o melodious_a and_o comfortable_a manner_n our_o elder_a brother_n the_o jew_n stand_v without_o murmur_v at_o our_o good_a lot_n our_o heavenly_a father_n at_o last_o will_v entreat_v he_o so_o to_o enter_v as_o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o christian_a unity_n with_o we_o and_o then_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o mean_a time_n while_o he_o be_v without_o and_o we_o banquet_v within_o let_v we_o not_o forget_v he_o as_o the_o butler_n forget_v joseph_n but_o sometime_o amid_o our_o spiritual_a banquet_n in_o holy_a word_n and_o sacrament_n let_v we_o remember_v to_o pray_v for_o they_o for_o as_o they_o the_o first_o be_v now_o become_v the_o last_o so_o they_o the_o last_o shall_v once_o again_o become_v the_o first_o the_o lord_n hasten_v this_o unity_n for_o make_v our_o corporation_n the_o great_a that_o so_o the_o lord_n banquet_v house_n may_v be_v fill_v she_o so_o introduce_v into_o her_o beloved_n house_n of_o spiritual_a delight_n he_o secondlie_o displai_v his_o banner_n of_o love_n over_o she_o the_o spread_a of_o this_o banner_n or_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o this_o standert_fw-ge be_v mention_v of_o isaiah_n in_o chap._n 49.22_o where_o the_o end_n thereof_o be_v note_v to_o be_v for_o draw_v the_o remnant_n of_o the_o gentile_n unto_o her_o young_a and_o old_a people_n and_o prince_n to_o the_o same_o unity_n of_o faith_n which_o banner_n have_v allusion_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o captain_n who_o have_v conquer_v some_o city_n do_v upon_o the_o wall_n thereof_o display_v their_o colour_n of_o conquest_n first_o for_o call_v together_o all_o friend_n to_o that_o standert_fw-ge together_o with_o a_o memorial_n of_o their_o subjection_n second_o for_o terrify_v all_o adversary_n by_o these_o colour_n friend_n be_v to_o repair_v unto_o their_o colour_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o sacramental_a oath_n for_o stringi_fw-la sacramento_n to_o be_v bind_v by_o a_o sacrament_n be_v of_o the_o church_n borrow_v from_o that_o sacred_a mind_n which_o soldier_n declare_v to_o their_o captain_n by_o oath_n and_o now_o be_v apply_v to_o that_o sacred_a sign_n whereby_o the_o faithful_a do_v tie_v themselves_o to_o their_o captain_n christ._n the_o israelite_n do_v tie_v themselves_o to_o god_n by_o many_o sacred_a sign_n or_o sacrament_n but_o special_o by_o circumcision_n and_o the_o paschall_n supper_n and_o in_o the_o room_n of_o these_o two_o the_o church_n of_o gentiles_n bind_v herself_o to_o christ_n by_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n by_o the_o first_o we_o vow_v to_o march_v under_o his_o banner_n and_o do_v fight_v against_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o deceitful_a flesh_n by_o the_o second_o we_o swear_v to_o solemnize_v his_o body_n break_v and_o blodshede_v till_o his_o appearance_n in_o glory_n the_o standard_n of_o his_o word_n he_o lift_v up_o amid_o his_o people_n call_v they_o by_o the_o display_v thereof_o to_o return_v by_o repentance_n unto_o their_o colour_n 14.13_o if_o so_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n if_o they_o be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o way_n yet_o to_o remember_v they_o stand_v fast_o as_o moses_n charge_v israel_n lest_o otherwise_o they_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o join_v to_o this_o divine_a corporation_n 17.37_o s._n luke_n speak_v thus_o and_o the_o lord_n add_v to_o the_o church_n from_o day_n to_o day_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v nor_o marvel_v for_o whersoever_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n be_v thither_o the_o eagle_n will_v resort_v thamar_n shake_v off_o her_o incest_n rahab_n her_o uncleanness_n ruth_n her_o idolatry_n &_o so_o have_v their_o name_n enter_v into_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n math._n 1._o the_o eunuch_n of_o aethiopia_n the_o roman_a centurion_n publican_n and_o sinner_n confess_v their_o sin_n believe_v in_o jesus_n be_v baptize_v and_o so_o march_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n colour_n in_o a_o word_n saint_n john_n see_v thous●ndes_n of_o israel_n seal_v to_o the_o synagogue_n but_o of_o the_o gentile_n he_o see_v a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o people_n of_o all_o tongue_n and_o kindred_n stand_v before_o messiahs_n throne_n observe_v this_o captain_n pleasure_n the_o standard_n of_o his_o word_n display_v among_o these_o citizen_n it_o put_v they_o still_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o homage_n due_a to_o their_o lord_n like_v as_o the_o jew_n by_o warn_v place_v a_o flag_n with_o the_o roman_n arm_n upon_o jerusalem_n wall_n on_o their_o three_o several_a great_a feast-daye_n do_v thereby_o declare_v themselves_o subject_n to_o rome_n caesar._n beside_o the_o display_v of_o this_o banner_n be_v a_o terror_n to_o all_o the_o adversary_n of_o
daniel_n 7.8.20_o etc._n etc._n term_v ult._n rógni_n háae●l_v my_o vain_a shepherd_n a_o fugitive_n from_o th●_n flock_n upon_o who_o right_a hand_n and_o eye_n the_o sword_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v by_o reason_n whereof_o neither_o can_v his_o hand_n hold_v the_o sheep-crooke_n nor_o his_o eye_n discern_v the_o true_a sheepfold_a this_o brief_o of_o the_o pectorall_a the_o four_o and_o last_o difference_v tire_n be_v a_o plate_n make_v of_o pure_a gold_n put_v upon_o a_o blue_a silk_n tape_n wherewithal_o it_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o before_o front_n of_o the_o mitre_n in_o which_o be_v curious_o engrave_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holiness_n to_o jehovah_n and_o this_o be_v aaron_n to_o bear_v on_o his_o head_n for_o take_v away_o such_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n as_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o so_o god_n may_v be_v well_o please_v with_o sacrificer_n and_o sacrifice_n all_o which_o shadow_v a_o necessity_n of_o messiah_n ●uen_v in_o our_o best_a action_n first_o our_o aaron_n and_o aaron_n head_n be_v christ_n jesus_n coloss._n 1.18_o and_o 5._o that_o saviour_n be_v the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n who_o have_v for_o sign_n of_o his_o regal_a empery_n pileus_n capiti_fw-la impositus_fw-la that_o bonnet_n on_o his_o head_n second_o for_o the_o sacred_a superscription_n it_o plain_o preach_v that_o all_o sanctity_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o isaiah_n seraphim_n in_o chap._n 6._o do_v testify_v when_o as_o out_o of_o fiery_a flame_n th●y_v cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n all_o holy_a be_v thou_o o_o sacred_a trinity_n and_o unity_n and_o with_o thou_o dwell_v nothing_o but_o holiness_n thi●dly_o and_o whereas_o aaron_n must_v by_o intercession_n remove_v the_o israelite_n stain_v in_o sacrifice_n it_o teach_v first_o that_o in_o all_o our_o spiritual_a obl●tions_n prayer_n preaching_n alm_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v blot_n and_o imperfection_n not_o that_o such_o blot_n or_o stain_v be_v the_o work_n of_o ●aith_n or_o effect_n of_o god_n his_o grace_n in_o we_o for_o that_o be_v to_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o his_o grace_n who_o ●ffects_n be_v all_o holy_a as_o be_v their_o cause_n but_o they_o be_v canker_a blossom_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a part_n who_o never_o can_v be_v but_o filthy_a like_o the_o old_a adam_n they_o flow_v from_o in_o which_o respect_n so_o long_o as_o the_o old_a adam_n be_v our_o crooked_a neighbour_n which_o will_v be_v all_o our_o life-time_n here_o we_o all_o be_v ever_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o trespass_n second_o it_o teach_v we_o to_o offer_v no_o word_n nor_o work_n to_o god_n but_o by_o his_o son_n our_o mediator_n and_o hie-priest_n christ._n and_o this_o be_v by_o vision_n signify_v to_o s._n john_n in_o revel_v 8_o where_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v offer_v up_o in_o the_o golden_a censor_n of_o the_o great_a angel_n of_o covenant_n that_o be_v christ_n jesus_n and_o s._n peter_n in_o his_o 1._o ep_a 2._o chap._n express_v it_o plain_o when_o he_o term_v the_o faithful_a a_o holy_a priesthood_n for_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n by_o christ_n ●esus_fw-la a_o doctrine_n right_n frequent_a in_o scripture_n for_o this_o be_v the_o 3._o maleác_fw-la habbèrith_v the_o angel_n of_o that_o covenant_n who_o shall_v sit_v down_o to_o try_v and_o fine_a the_o silver_n he_o shall_v even_o fine_a the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o purify_v they_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o righteousness_n thus_o christ_n our_o aaron_n have_v perfect_o put_v upon_o he_o all_o the_o judgement_n justice_n truth_n and_o holiness_n that_o be_v shadow_v in_o aaron_n and_o every_o of_o israel_n hie-priest_n it_o remain_v that_o we_o by_o truth_n of_o faith_n do_v 13.14_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o a_o garment_n for_o our_o able_a stand_n before_o god_n in_o his_o glorious_a day_n of_o judgement_n lect._n xxiiii_o the_o instalment_n and_o garment_n thus_o speak_v of_o it_o now_o rest_v i_o say_v something_o of_o aaron_n action_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o sacrificehood_n and_o yet_o thereof_o but_o a_o little_a it_o consist_v first_o in_o oblation_n second_o in_o benediction_n or_o blessing_n oblation_n be_v the_o offer_v up_o of_o some_o ceremonial_a creature_n unto_o god_n in_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o in_o his_o offering_n present_v in_o the_o holy-place_n or_o sanctum_fw-la second_o in_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o present_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a or_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o thing_n offer_v up_o in_o the_o sanctum_fw-la for_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o court_n sanctum_fw-la and_o sanctum-sanctorum_a etc._n this_o hie-priest_n have_v in_o common_a with_o the_o minor_a priest_n but_o the_o hie-priest_n still_o superior_a in_o such_o oblation_n and_o these_o kind_n of_o offering_n be_v daily_o but_o a_o other_o 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will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v their_o long_a medusa_n shagge_n for_o a_o glory_n as_o they_o will_v therein_o shame_v and_o know_v themselves_o worthy_a to_o be_v count_v for_o that_o among_o the_o number_n of_o beast_n to_o who_o that_o ancient_a adage_n of_o we_o be_v adopt_v ingenij_fw-la bush-natural_a more_o hair_n than_o wit_n if_o they_o will_v herein_o be_v nazarites_n then_o let_v they_o as_o before_o abstain_v from_o wine_n from_o all_o strong_a drink_n from_o other_o dainty_n and_o from_o have_v communion_n with_o any_o uncleanenes_n and_o yet_o if_o they_o be_v mind_v so_o to_o do_v they_o shall_v but_o judaize_v and_o after_o a_o sort_n preach_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n see_v his_o so_o come_v be_v the_o abolishment_n of_o legal_a shadow_n our_o messiah_n fulfil_v this_o abstinence_n from_o glory_n in_o the_o room_n thereof_o clothe_v himself_o with_o shame_n not_o so_o much_o in_o wear_v long_a hair_n for_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o 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observe_v first_o his_o preparation_n thereto_o second_o his_o practice_n for_o the_o preparation_n rúach_v jehóuah_n págnam_fw-la jepagn●móh_o 13.25_o the_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n by_o turn_n act_v he_o or_o smite_v he_o like_v as_o a_o musician_n finger_n smite_v a_o instrument_n for_o effect_v melodious_a harmony_n which_o without_o such_o stroke_n will_v sound_v nothing_o wherein_o be_v secret_o intimate_v that_o not_o samson_n alone_o but_o every_o man_n also_o be_v as_o a_o instrument_n strong_a with_o the_o cord_n of_o ●e●●e_n and_o affection_n but_o giu●ng_v forth_o no_o true_a sound_n otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v smite_v and_o instincted_a by_o the_o save_a spirit_n of_o jehovah_n and_o for_o such_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n will_v the_o ephesian_n to_o make_v melody_n to_o the_o lord_n i●_n their_o heart_n chap._n 5.19_o can_v samson_n not_o set_v upon_o his_o judicial_a call_n ti●l_v this_o divine_a musical_a spirit_n cam●_n upon_o he_o and_o act_v nor_o do_v our_o messiah-samson_n attempt_v such_o public_a call_n for_o deliver_v his_o israel_n till_o the_o same_o spirit_n come_v upon_o hi●_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n which_o spirit_n else_o be_v always_o with_o he_o but_o quasi_fw-la latenter_fw-la as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o more_o hide_v manner_n samson_n till_o he_o be_v grow_v to_o man_n s●●te_n i●_n scarslie_o hear_v of_o but_o then_o the_o spirit_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o drive_v he_o forth_o to_o skirmish_v so_o our_o great_a nazarite_n conceal_v himself_o much_o till_o he_o be_v grow_v to_o be_v about_o 30._o year_n aged_a then_o he_o step_v forth_o to_o baptism_n within_o the_o divine_a tent_n of_o his_o father_n where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o act_n he_o thence_o into_o the_o wilderness_n where_o he_o be_v to_o begin_v his_o skirmish_n thus_o fit_v he_o go_v forward_o and_o this_o for_o the_o preparation_n his_o practice_n i_o will_v consider_v first_o as_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o beast_n secondy_a with_o man_n manner_v like_o beast_n the_o beast_n be_v etc._n a_o young_a cruel_a lion_n which_o come_v roar_v upon_o samson_n who_o the_o nazarite_n seize_v on_o and_o tear_v in_o fitter_n by_o the_o carcase_n of_o which_o lion_n samson_n afterward_o come_v behold_v bee_n have_v couch_v honey_n therein_o whereupon_o he_o frame_v that_o riddle_n out_o of_o the_o eater_n come_v meat_n and_o out_o of_o the_o intend_v sharp_a come_v sweet_a samson_n have_v a_o call_n to_o skirmish_n with_o unreasonable_a man_n the_o lord_n deal_v with_o he_o as_o sometime_o with_o david_n he_o cast_v a_o lion_n in_o his_o way_n that_o so_o conquer_a that_o beast_n he_o may_v with_o more_o strength_n of_o faith_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o uncircumcised_a and_o such_o rude_a coping_n as_o this_o every_o nazarite_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o but_o in_o overcome_v such_o temptation_n l●t_v they_o not_o say_v that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v deliver_v they_o but_o that_o their_o conquest_n be_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o but_o for_o the_o further_a mystery_n i_o will_v relate_v unto_o you_o first_o the_o application_n of_o a_o certain_a 70._o ancient_n second_o what_o i_o conceive_v with_o some_o other_o further_o augustine_n by_o this_o lion_n do_v understand_v such_o brutish_a king_n and_o prince_n as_o at_o the_o gospels_n first_o out-gate_n do_v roar_v against_o our_o samson_n christ_n jesus_n who_o final_o he_o do_v spiritual_o conquer_v and_o bring_v under_o who_o be_v once_o subdue_v to_o jesus_n do_v afterward_o as_o isaiah_n foretell_v become_v nource-fathers_n and_o mother-fosterer_n and_o feeder_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o earth_n governor_n be_v first_o such_o lion_n and_o second_o such_o profitable_a bee_n in_o feed_v the_o faithful_a with_o the_o honeycomb_n and_o sweet_a of_o their_o kingdom_n nor_o need_v it_o be_v a_o wonder_n when_o as_o saul_n a_o great_a 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the_o head_n be_v near_a than_o the_o member_n i_o do_v with_o some_o nazaraeo_fw-la other_o understand_v satan_n by_o this_o lion_n as_o saint_n peter_n do_v resemble_v the_o di●el_n to_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 1._o pet._n 5.8_o nor_o know_v i_o but_o the_o apostle_n may_v allude_v to_o the_o fo●mer_n ●o_o it_o wel●_n fit_v the_o time_n of_o our_o samson_n outgate_n into_o the_o wilderness_n what_o time_n not_o only_o he_o be_v act_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o also_o do_v there_o meet_v with_o hell_n hungry_a lion_n co●e_n for●h_v against_o he_o roar_v and_o bellow_v his_o horrible_a t●ntations_n but_o our_o samson_n in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o own_o word_n and_o spirit_n do_v cope_v with_o that_o lion_n and_o as_o david_n sometimes_o do_v too●e_v hold_v of_o his_o beard_n
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