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stamp_v the_o seal_n of_o divine_a institution_n upon_o their_o harmony_n who_o will_v undoubted_o issue_v forth_o the_o writ_n of_o a_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n against_o all_o such_o bold_a intruder_n into_o divine_a mystery_n who_o dare_v presume_v to_o expound_v they_o without_o a_o scripture-guide_n we_o must_v always_o remember_v to_o take_v up_o philip_n into_o the_o chariot_n when_o we_o be_v read_v isaiah_n about_o the_o typical_a 8.32_o typical_a act._n 8.32_o lamb_n that_o be_v dumb_a before_o the_o shearer_n and_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n but_o many_o of_o old_a have_v forget_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o this_o cynosure_n or_o polestar_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o shady_a valley_n of_o the_o ancient_a figure_n have_v not_o look_v back_o with_o abraham_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o divine_a angel_n to_o the_o ram_n in_o the_o thicket_n even_o christ_n that_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o briar_n of_o our_o impute_a
v._o 10._o 1_o kin._n 6.23_o v._o 28._o 2_o chron._n 3.11_o 12_o 13._o two_o other_o cherubim_v stand_v on_o the_o ground_n make_v as_o we_o read_v it_o of_o image-work_n the_o material_a be_v of_o olive-tree_n and_o overlay_v with_o gold_n each_o wing_n of_o each_o cherubin_n be_v five_o cubit_n long_o all_o four_o wing_n be_v extend_v to_o the_o length_n of_o twenty_o cubit_n viz._n the_o whole_a breadth_n of_o the_o oracle_n the_o two_o inward_a a_o wing_n touch_v each_o other_o and_o the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o outward_a wing_n touch_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o house_n the_o height_n of_o each_o of_o solomon_n be_v ten_o cubit_n a_o piece_n under_o who_o two_o inward_a wing_n stand_v moses_n his_o ark_n and_o cherubim_n these_o four_o cherubim_n be_v liken_v in_o scripture_n to_o a_o chariot_n of_o four_o wheel_n whereon_o the_o divine_a majesty_n do_v sit_v and_o utter_v his_o infallible_a oracle_n 99.1_o 1_o chron._n 28.18_o psal_n 99.1_o and_o be_v call_v therefore_o the_o 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be_v as_o clear_a as_o for_o the_o other_o we_o read_v also_o of_o five_o golden_a emerods_n and_o five_o golden_a mouse_n dedicate_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o philistines_n unto_o god_n when_o they_o be_v smite_v for_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v put_v up_o into_o a_o coffer_n and_o send_v with_o the_o ark_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o god_n vengeance_n and_o of_o their_o deliverance_n but_o whether_o they_o be_v convey_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n with_o the_o ark_n and_o reserve_v unto_o solomon_n temple_n be_v one_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o we_o must_v leave_v it_o for_o a_o clear_a discovery_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n there_o be_v also_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n call_v by_o some_o the_o deuteronomion_n lay_v on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n but_o whether_o or_o no_o it_o be_v place_v there_o in_o solomon_n day_n we_o do_v not_o read_v yet_o we_o find_v in_o josiah_n reign_n when_o the_o temple_n be_v purge_v the_o book_n of_o the_o 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out_o of_o the_o 17_o verse_n 11_o azariel_n or_o uzziel_n of_o heman_n v._o 4_o 18._o 12_o hashabiah_n of_o jeduthun_n v._o 3_o 19_o 13_o shubael_n or_o shebuel_a of_o heman_n v._o 4_o 20._o 14_o mattithiah_o of_o jeduthun_n v._o 3_o 21._o 15_o jerimoth_n v._o 4_o 22._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 16_o hananiah_n v._n 4_o 23._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 17_o joshbekashah_n v._o 4_o 24._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 18_o hanani_n v._o 4_o 25._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 19_o mallothi_n v._o 4.26_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 20_o eliathah_n v._o 4_o 27._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 21_o hothir_n v._o 4_o 28._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 22_o giddalti_fw-la v._o 4_o 29._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 23_o mahazioth_n v._o 4_o 13._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n 24_o romamti-eze_a v._o 4_o 31._o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o heman_n these_o person_n thus_o appoint_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n 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paul_n be_v send_v of_o the_o gospel-message_n behold_v scale_n do_v fall_v from_o his_o eye_n if_o any_o be_v angel_n of_o church_n let_v they_o pray_v to_o 3.18_o to_o rev._n 3.18_o christ_n for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ointment_n for_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n full_o and_o clear_o again_o the_o priest_n of_o old_a be_v not_o to_o be_v taint_v with_o 21.21_o with_o leu._n 21.21_o scurvy_a or_o scab_n the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arias_n turn_v they_o by_o purulenta_fw-la scabies_fw-la and_o scabies_fw-la perpetua_fw-la the_o vulg._n jugis_fw-la scabies_fw-la &_o impetigo_n the_o 70_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v translate_v a_o 28.35_o a_o deut._n 28.35_o sore_a botch_n if_o the_o 70_o have_v right_o expound_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o it_o be_v the_o dry_a itch_n as_o 269.6_o as_o p._n 269.6_o riolanus_n explain_v it_o and_o so_o buxtorf_n out_o of_o rab._n solomon_n call_v it_o the_o malignant-scab_n dry_v within_o and_o without_o the_o other_o be_v the_o foul_a creep_a scab_n which_o the_o last_o expound_v to_o be_v the_o scab_n that_o can_v be_v heal_v of_o near_a kind_n to_o the_o leprosy_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o great_a about_o term_n the_o meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o priest_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v infect_v either_o with_o the_o ordinary_a itch_n or_o the_o incurable_a scab_n which_o be_v seldom-healed_n now_o as_o itching-eare_n be_v 4.3_o be_v 2_o tim._n 4.3_o token_n of_o man_n of_o corrupt_a lust_n and_o full_a of_o novel_a fancy_n every_o day_n new_a itch_n and_o lusting_n after_o strange_a thing_n and_o new_a doctrine_n so_o a_o priest_n that_o be_v itchy_a be_v much_o more_o abominable_a who_o be_v defile_v with_o
and_o thummim_v call_v by_o the_o septuagint_n and_o philo_n judaeus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d manifestation_n and_o truth_n but_o to_o leave_v these_o story_n of_o the_o heathen_n apish_a imitation_n and_o descend_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o these_o stone_n in_o the_o general_a wherein_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o as_o the_o highpriest_n carry_v the_o 12_o tribe_n on_o two_o stone_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n so_o it_o may_v denote_v the_o government_n and_o imperial_a rule_n of_o christ_n over_o his_o church_n on_o who_o shoulder_n the_o government_n be_v lay_v and_o whereas_o the_o same_o name_n be_v engrave_v on_o stone_n which_o be_v place_v on_o his_o breast_n 9.6_o breast_n isa_n 9.6_o so_o may_v they_o denote_v how_o near_o the_o church_n be_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o most_o compassionate_a highpriest_n a_o shepherd_n that_o 40.11_o that_o isa_n 40.11_o carry_v his_o lamb_n in_o his_o bosom_n his_o love_n be_v so_o strong_a and_o ardent_a that_o the_o church_n his_o spouse_n be_v set_v as_o a_o 8.6_o a_o can._n 8.6_o seal_n upon_o his_o heart_n even_o as_o the_o graving_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n on_o the_o precious_a stone_n be_v relate_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o have_v be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o seal_n 28.21_o seal_n exod._n 28.21_o or_o signet_n with_o these_o stone_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o bear_v they_o upon_o his_o heart_n before_o god_n in_o prayer_n so_o that_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o exemplar_n and_o pattern_n of_o every_o gospel-minister_n to_o follow_v in_o like_a manner_n must_v they_o always_o mind_v the_o spiritual_a state_n of_o their_o flock_n before_o god_n in_o their_o supplication_n beside_o as_o these_o stone_n be_v not_o only_o precious_a for_o value_n and_o worth_n but_o radiant_a and_o shine_a also_o so_o must_v the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o a_o minister_n be_v manifestative_a and_o resplendent_a before_o other_o wherefore_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o as_o we_o have_v observe_v do_v hold_v a_o allusion_n to_o and_o a_o parallelism_n with_o those_o of_o the_o breastplate_n be_v graâ—en_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o 12_o apostle_n of_o the_o lamb_n 1639._o lamb_n gerhard_n loc_fw-la commun_n tom._n 9_o p._n 546._o edit_fw-la genev._n 1639._o &_o be_v by_o a_o learned_a german_a divine_a interpret_v to_o hold_v forth_o so_o many_o rare_a and_o excellent_a gracious_a endowment_n of_o his_o soul_n whereof_o i_o can_v stand_v to_o recite_v the_o particular_n but_o now_o i_o shall_v descend_v to_o the_o difficult_a point_n of_o my_o whole_a task_n and_o that_o be_v to_o endeavour_v the_o open_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n which_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o put_v into_o the_o breastplate_n the_o word_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arias_n montanus_n turn_v it_o et_fw-la dabis_fw-la in_o pectorali_fw-la judicii_fw-la vrim_fw-la &_o thummim_n 28.30_o thummim_n exod._n 28.30_o and_o thou_o shall_v give_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o 70_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thou_o shall_v add_v or_o put_v to_o or_o place_n upon_o etc._n etc._n now_o if_o we_o take_v the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strict_o in_o his_o first_o and_o primitive_a signification_n it_o be_v to_o give_v though_o it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v that_o it_o often_o signify_v to_o set_v fix_v place_n or_o apply_v to_o any_o thing_n to_o this_o end_n i_o speak_v it_o because_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o many_o learned_a author_n that_o there_o be_v no_o material_a add_v but_o a_o consecrate_a blessing_n give_v to_o it_o by_o moses_n from_o god_n that_o when_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v with_o reverence_n holy_a and_o humble_a submission_n appear_v before_o god_n to_o crave_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o will_n in_o a_o dubious_a point_n inquire_v after_o that_o god_n will_v then_o declare_v his_o bless_a mind_n to_o the_o people_n by_o the_o high_a priest_n stand_v before_o he_o with_o this_o breastplate_n of_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o answer_n be_v for_o clearness_n and_o perspicuity_n like_o urim_n light_n and_o for_o truth_n and_o integrity_n like_o thummim_n most_o perfect_a and_o unerring_a here_o i_o may_v tire_v my_o kind_n and_o ingenuous_a reader_n as_o well_o as_o myself_o if_o i_o shall_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o transcribe_v the_o multitude_n of_o various_a opinion_n upon_o this_o point_n which_o i_o have_v collect_v together_o in_o my_o observation_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a with_o his_o patience_n not_o conceive_v that_o it_o will_v redound_v to_o much_o profit_n in_o conclusion_n when_o all_o the_o opinion_n be_v marshal_v in_o their_o particoloured_a garment_n before_o they_o which_o will_v but_o confound_v the_o weak_a judgement_n and_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o learned_a either_o to_o scorn_v or_o pity_n so_o needless_a a_o labour_n therefore_o i_o shall_v only_o mention_v some_o of_o the_o author_n where_o those_o that_o please_v may_v consult_v the_o variety_n and_o take_v what_o like_v he_o best_o philo_z judaeus_n josephus_n origen_n jerome_n do_v all_o go_v in_o one_o tract_n in_o the_o several_a place_n before_o cite_v dr._n rivet_n on_o exodus_fw-la p._n 11.46_o mr._n shecingham_n on_o jima_fw-la p._n 181._o amama_n in_o his_o antibarbar_n biblic_a p._n 566._o edit_fw-la prio_fw-la dr._n prideaux_n etc._n cunaeus_n de_fw-fr rep._n hebr._n p._n 130._o sckickard_n jur._n reg._n hebr._n p._n 11._o 12._o etc._n etc._n harphius_n in_o mist_n theolog_fw-la gregor_n pholos_n nicol_n fuller_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o aaronical_a vestment_n mr._n ainsworth_n on_o the_o place_n dr._n gell_n on_o the_o pentateuch_n p._n 259._o ribera_n of_o the_o temple_n p._n 210._o etc._n etc._n dr._n molin_n in_o his_o vates_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 22._o mr._n mede_n vol._n 1._o p._n 372._o etc._n etc._n dr._n taylor_n of_o type_n p._n 106._o beside_o many_o other_o who_o have_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o way_n in_o other_o tract_n or_o else_o as_o commentator_n have_v write_v direct_o on_o the_o place_n i_o be_o not_o willing_a to_o insist_v any_o long_o on_o the_o very_a nomination_n of_o they_o herein_o i_o shall_v not_o presume_v to_o infringe_v upon_o the_o limit_n of_o modesty_n so_o far_o as_o to_o determine_v i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v most_o safe_a and_o sober_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o haesitate_n in_o this_o point_n but_o if_o i_o may_v without_o offence_n and_o that_o with_o all_o humble_a submission_n declare_v only_o that_o which_o like_v i_o best_o and_o savour_v to_o i_o most_o probable_a it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o molin_n and_o rivet_n much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n with_o that_o whereof_o i_o speak_v before_o the_o recitation_n of_o the_o author_n viz._n that_o there_o be_v no_o stone_n name_n word_n or_o any_o new_a material_n add_v to_o the_o breastplate_n by_o this_o urim_n and_o thummim_n but_o that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o that_o 28_o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la we_o have_v relate_v to_o we_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o breastplate_n its_o material_n weave_a work_n golden_a ouch_n and_o precious_a stone_n so_o here_o in_o the_o addition_n of_o these_o two_o term_n the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o signify_v the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v assign_v and_o appoint_v that_o when_o aaron_n or_o the_o successive_a highpriest_n 28.30_o highpriest_n exod._n 28.30_o shall_v go_v in_o before_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v bear_v upon_o his_o heart_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n continual_o the_o meaning_n whereof_o may_v possible_o be_v this_o that_o when_o the_o priest_n do_v inquire_v of_o god_n concern_v war_n or_o peace_n and_o all_o matter_n of_o great_a concernment_n he_o shall_v stand_v before_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o this_o glorious_a breastplate_n upon_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n either_o viuâ_fw-la voce_fw-la by_o a_o lively_a voice_n or_o by_o immediate_a suggestion_n upon_o his_o spirit_n will_v give_v a_o clear_a distinct_a answer_n illuminate_v his_o mind_n with_o the_o urim_n or_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n in_o such_o particular_n and_o satisfy_v his_o dubious_a &_o perplex_a thought_n with_o the_o thummim_n of_o a_o perfect_a and_o complete_a determination_n of_o the_o difficult_a matter_n in_o question_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v for_o the_o reveal_n of_o some_o unknown_a truth_n or_o the_o predict_v and_o foretell_v of_o some_o future_a event_n or_o issue_n it_o be_v a_o most_o infallible_a and_o unerring_a oracle_n which_o god_n give_v forth_o by_o the_o priest_n unto_o his_o people_n whereof_o they_o may_v rest_v so_o perfect_o assure_v as_o if_o it_o be_v fulfil_v
burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n by_o addition_n of_o continual_a fuel_n and_o therefore_o all_o culinary_a fire_n be_v call_v strange_a and_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o own_o in_o his_o sacrifice_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o sore_a punishment_n of_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n because_o they_o offer_v 10.1_o offer_v leu._n 10.1_o strange_a fire_n before_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o command_v they_o not_o and_o therefore_o excellent_a be_v that_o place_n in_o the_o psalmist_n according_a to_o the_o 20.4_o the_o psal_n 20.4_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o remember_v all_o thy_o offering_n and_o thy_o burn_a sacrifice_n turn_v to_o ash_n that_o be_v inflame_v of_o it_o with_o his_o celestial_a fire_n in_o token_n of_o acceptation_n this_o may_v hint_n to_o we_o what_o special_a care_n we_o ought_v to_o adhibit_v that_o we_o draw_v not_o nigh_o to_o god_n with_o the_o culinary_a fire_n of_o our_o own_o corrupt_a passion_n we_o must_v not_o lift_v up_o hand_n to_o heaven_n in_o 2.8_o in_o 1_o tim._n 2.8_o wrath_n if_o john_n the_o meek_a of_o the_o apostle_n shall_v desire_v of_o christ_n to_o call_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n to_o eonfume_v the_o wretched_a gadarenes_n who_o love_v their_o swine_n better_o than_o a_o saviour_n even_o he_o shall_v meet_v with_o a_o rebuke_n together_o with_o the_o rest_n 9.55_o rest_n luk._n 9.55_o you_o know_v not_o what_o manner_n of_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o cain_n by_o v._o ibid._n p._n 63._o concern_v cain_n cloppenburg_n that_o jerom_n question_n be_v not_o rash_o answer_v out_o of_o theodotio_n translation_n in_o these_o word_n 206._o word_n hieronym_n tom._n 3._o qu._n in_o gen._n p._n 206._o vnde_fw-la scrire_fw-fr potuit_fw-la cain_n quod_fw-la fatris_fw-la ejus_fw-la munera_fw-la suscepisset_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o sva_fw-la repudiasset_fw-la nisi_fw-la illa_fw-la interpretatio_fw-la vera_fw-la esset_fw-la quam_fw-la theodotio_n posuit_fw-la et_fw-la inflammavit_fw-la dominus_fw-la super_fw-la abel_n &_o super_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la ejus_fw-la super_fw-la cain_n vero_fw-la &_o super_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la ejus_fw-la nonâ—_n â—_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inflammavit_fw-la how_o can_v cain_n know_v that_o god_n have_v accept_v the_o offering_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o reject_v his_o own_o unless_o that_o interpretation_n be_v true_a which_o theodotion_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n send_v down_o fire_n upon_o abel_n and_o his_o sacrifice_n but_o not_o on_o cain_n the_o descent_n of_o fire_n from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o old_a 65._o old_a id._n p._n 65._o be_v a_o visible_a token_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v in_o scripture_n compare_v to_o fire_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n 2.3_o pentecost_n act._n 2.3_o the_o spirit_n do_v sit_v upon_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o fiery_a tongue_n and_o our_o lord_n be_v say_v by_o 3.11_o by_o mat._n 3.11_o john_n baptist_n to_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o fire_n hence_o be_v that_o metaphorical_a expression_n in_o the_o apostle_n paul_n command_v the_o saint_n of_o 5.19_o of_o 1_o thes_n 5.19_o thessalonica_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o quench_v the_o spirit_n who_o warm_a and_o inflame_a motion_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o offer_v up_o of_o all_o our_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n even_o as_o the_o continual_a fire_n upon_o the_o altar_n be_v for_o these_o of_o the_o jewish_a ordinance_n of_o this_o burnt-offering_a concern_v which_o we_o be_v treat_v i_o shall_v at_o present_a observe_v but_o one_o thing_n more_o and_o that_o be_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o it_o reserve_v from_o the_o fire_n but_o the_o skin_n only_o and_o that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o 7.8_o the_o leu._n 7.8_o priest_n in_o like_a manner_n when_o the_o head_n of_o family_n be_v priest_n before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sacrificer_n have_v the_o skin_n 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