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save_v i_o from_o the_o reproach_n of_o he_o that_o will_v eat_v i_o up_o sword_n be_v in_o their_o lip_n psal_n 59.7_o i_o have_v reserve_v a_o doubt_n here_o to_o be_v answer_v which_o be_v proper_a in_o part_n to_o the_o former_a point_n but_o here_o it_o may_v receive_v a_o more_o general_a satisfaction_n 1._o whether_o he_o who_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o judgement_n or_o who_o say_v racha_n to_o the_o council_n it_o may_v be_v doubt_v because_o jus_o gladii_fw-la the_o power_n of_o put_v malefactor_n to_o death_n be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o roman_n according_a to_o that_o of_o john_n 18.31_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n josephus_n tell_v we_o that_o when_o festus_n be_v dead_a ananus_fw-la the_o high_a priest_n call_v a_o council_n before_o albinus_n come_v to_o be_v precedent_n of_o judea_n and_o cite_v james_n the_o lord_n brother_n and_o many_o other_o who_o he_o condemn_v to_o 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from_o the_o jew_n i_o answer_v some_o go_v about_o to_o satisfy_v this_o doubt_n by_o say_v that_o although_o the_o power_n of_o judge_v capital_a cause_n be_v take_v from_o the_o jew_n yet_o the_o manner_n of_o judgement_n be_v well_o know_v out_o of_o the_o law_n deut._n 16.18_o and_o other_o place_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o this_o answer_n i_o conceive_v no_o way_n satisfi_v the_o doubt_n for_o our_o lord_n do_v not_o tell_v they_o only_o of_o what_o be_v past_a but_o warn_v they_o of_o the_o danger_n to_o come_v nor_o do_v our_o lord_n go_v about_o to_o terrify_v his_o disciple_n with_o inania_fw-la terriculamenta_fw-la causeless_a fear_n and_o scare-crow_n no_o our_o lord_n here_o say_v that_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o judgement_n and_o he_o who_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n racha_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o council_n hereby_o our_o lord_n warn_v his_o disciple_n that_o although_o all_o civil_a power_n be_v take_v from_o the_o jew_n of_o judge_v criminal_a and_o capital_a cause_n yet_o there_o remain_v a_o spiritual_a power_n of_o judge_v and_o condemn_v wrath_n and_o reproach_n proceed_v from_o wrath_n as_o murder_v yea_o by_o these_o very_a word_n our_o lord_n do_v constitute_v a_o spiritual_a judicature_n in_o his_o church_n for_o otherwise_o it_o can_v be_v show_v what_o judgement_n or_o what_o council_n the_o angry_a man_n and_o he_o who_o call_v his_o brother_n racha_n shall_v be_v liable_a unto_o doubt_n 2._o but_o it_o seem_v our_o lord_n forbid_v any_o such_o power_n of_o judge_v or_o rule_v among_o his_o people_n matth._n 20.25_o 26_o 27._o answer_n here_o be_v utter_o a_o mistake_n our_o lord_n by_o these_o word_n do_v not_o take_v away_o superiority_n of_o one_o over_o another_o or_o spiritual_a judicature_n since_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o the_o supreme_a judge_n but_o he_o forbid_v such_o abuse_n of_o power_n as_o be_v among_o the_o gentile_n they_o abuse_v their_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o other_o look_v only_o at_o their_o own_o sovereignty_n without_o aim_v at_o their_o good_a who_o they_o rule_v this_o be_v understand_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v to_o exercise_v dominion_n and_o to_o exercise_v authority_n whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o composition_n import_v the_o abuse_n of_o dominion_n and_o authority_n obs_n 1._o take_v notice_n from_o hence_o that_o there_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a judicatory_a a_o power_n of_o judge_v spiritual_a thing_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n how_o do_v this_o follow_v sure_o undeniable_o for_o if_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o judgement_n and_o there_o be_v then_o no_o civil_a judicature_n our_o lord_n by_o these_o word_n necessary_o suppose_v a_o spiritual_a judicature_n unto_o which_o every_o one_o who_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n be_v obnoxious_a and_o liable_a otherwise_o our_o lord_n the_o judge_n and_o great_a governor_n of_o his_o church_n shall_v be_v want_v to_o his_o church_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n such_o as_o a_o power_n of_o judge_v spiritual_a thing_n be_v such_o as_o government_n be_v in_o the_o church_n 2._o there_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v spiritual_a man_n in_o the_o church_n who_o be_v meet_v and_o fit_a to_o judge_v of_o spiritual_a thing_n as_o rash_a and_o unadvised_a anger_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n i._n e._n all_o spiritual_a thing_n whereof_o he_o be_v a_o competent_a judge_n why_o then_o be_v there_o not_o such_o a_o judgement_n such_o a_o
altar_n 2._o go_v be_v reconcile_v to_o thy_o brother_n 3._o come_v offer_v thy_o gift_n 4._o go_v first_o be_v reconcile_v to_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v offer_v thy_o gift_n 5._o he_o ought_v in_o that_o case_n to_o leave_v his_o gift_n before_o the_o altar_n this_o and_o the_o follow_a sentence_n contain_v in_o they_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o case_n he_o must_v leave_v his_o gift_n before_o the_o altar_n in_o order_n to_o his_o offering_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o altar_n this_o we_o read_v be_v a_o preparation_n of_o other_o offering_n as_o levit._n 6.14_o numb_a 7.10_o deut._n 26.4_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v leave_v before_o the_o altar_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o gift_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o altar_n 1._o for_o whatsoever_o touch_v the_o altar_n shall_v be_v holy_a exod._n 29.37_o and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o altar_n sanctifi_v the_o gift_n mat._n 23.19_o for_o as_o whosoever_o touch_v that_o which_o be_v unclean_a as_o the_o carcase_n of_o man_n or_o beast_n or_o one_o that_o have_v a_o issue_n or_o be_v a_o leper_n he_o be_v by_o touch_v make_v unclean_a so_o whatsoever_o touch_v the_o altar_n which_o be_v holy_a that_o be_v thereby_o sanctify_a and_o make_v holy_a 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o gift_n itself_o prov._n 17.8_o as_o a_o stone_n of_o grace_n and_o 18.16_o a_o man_n gift_n make_v room_n for_o he_o ecclus._n 29._o doubt_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o party_n offend_v take_v away_o his_o gift_n with_o he_o but_o must_v leave_v it_o at_o the_o altar_n i_o answer_v what_o ever_o be_v dedicate_v unto_o god_n can_v be_v alienate_v i._n e._n can_v just_o be_v alienate_v from_o he_o because_o id_fw-la possumus_fw-la quod_fw-la jure_fw-la possumus_fw-la and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a since_o therefore_o the_o gift_n be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n it_o can_v it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o obj._n but_o some_o may_v say_v such_o or_o such_o thing_n be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n by_o superstitious_a man_n and_o there_o be_v no_o harm_n do_v in_o take_v away_o such_o thing_n i_o answer_v if_o those_o consecrate_a thing_n though_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v change_v yet_o remain_v still_o consecrate_v to_o god_n here_o be_v no_o harm_n do_v they_o continue_v still_o god_n though_o in_o some_o other_o use_n as_o numb_a 16.37_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v wicked_a man_n yet_o their_o censor_n be_v hallow_v and_o sanctify_v unto_o god_n use_n and_o therefore_o though_o use_v by_o wicked_a man_n yet_o they_o must_v continue_v still_o consecrate_v vers_fw-la 38._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o and_o prevent_v that_o objection_n the_o censor_n of_o those_o sinner_n against_o their_o own_o soul_n let_v they_o make_v they_o broad_a plate_n for_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o reason_n for_o they_o offer_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o be_v hallow_v or_o consecrate_v this_o be_v imprint_v as_o a_o dictate_v of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o there_o when_o yet_o no_o law_n be_v give_v concern_v sacrilege_n joseph_n though_o he_o buy_v all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n gen._n 47.22_o yet_o the_o land_n of_o the_o priest_n only_o buy_v he_o not_o and_o that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o more_o notice_n of_o it_o he_o repeat_v it_o again_o vers_fw-la 26._o only_o the_o land_n of_o the_o priest_n buy_v he_o not_o severe_a be_v the_o decree_n of_o darius_n and_o his_o curse_n upon_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v alter_v that_o decree_n ezr._n 6.10_o 11._o i_o wish_v they_o consider_v this_o advise_o and_o serious_o who_o it_o concern_v let_v they_o take_v notice_n how_o unsuitable_a that_o be_v and_o whether_o it_o be_v their_o condition_n or_o no_o which_o the_o apostle_n expostulate_v with_o the_o jew_n rom._n 2.22_o thou_o who_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n obser_n what_o disturbance_n do_v wrath_n make_v here_o it_o hinder_v the_o service_n of_o god_n it_o work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n go_v be_v reconcile_v to_o thy_o brother_n quaere_fw-la 1._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v reconcile_v 2._o what_o do_v that_o add_v go_v be_v reconcile_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v reconcile_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v to_o be_v change_v for_o that_o which_o be_v change_v be_v make_v other_o from_o what_o it_o be_v before_o as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a word_n here_o use_v be_v reconciliare_fw-la which_o be_v proper_o to_o be_v call_v in_o concilium_fw-la to_o be_v gather_v into_o one_o so_o it_o be_v con_v &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o call_v together_o into_o one_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o unite_v and_o reconciliation_n be_v to_o be_v call_v again_o into_o one_o which_o be_v other_o estrange_v and_o off_o before_o and_o thus_o amici_n novi_fw-la conciliantur_fw-la veteres_fw-la reconciliantur_fw-la 2._o as_o for_o the_o other_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v little_a notice_n take_v of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v leave_v as_o a_o non-significant_a whereas_o indeed_o it_o have_v a_o important_a signification_n here_o go_v the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d away_o be_v go_v and_o it_o command_v with_o haste_n something_o to_o be_v do_v as_o the_o old_a comedian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v go_v why_o stay_v thou_o as_o we_o say_v in_o latin_a facesse_n hinc_fw-la abi_fw-la apage_fw-la away_o be_v go_v this_o appear_v by_o our_o lord_n answer_n to_o satan_n three_o temptation_n matth._n 4._o when_o he_o have_v calm_o oppose_v scripture_n to_o the_o first_o and_o keen_a temptation_n and_o now_o satan_n more_o importunate_o and_o impudent_o tempt_v he_o to_o give_v divine_a adoration_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o our_o lord_n then_o with_o due_a disdain_n and_o indignation_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v hence_o satan_n james_n 2.16_o by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o when_o our_o lord_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o imply_v haste_n of_o the_o business_n reason_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n and_o promoter_n of_o his_o reconciliation_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o rom._n 12.18_o as_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o party_n at_o difference_n offend_v offend_v 1._o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o he_o shall_v hasten_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o his_o brother_n least_o brotherly_a love_n wax_v cold_a yea_o putrify_v into_o rancour_n and_o hatred_n the_o beginning_n of_o contention_n be_v like_o the_o let_v out_o of_o water_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o act_n 2.37_o and_o as_o great_a a_o obligation_n lie_v upon_o the_o party_n offend_v matth._n 18.21_o 22._o mark_v 11.25_o doubt_n the_o lord_n aim_n be_v in_o expound_v the_o six_o commandment_n to_o exhort_v we_o to_o resist_v wrath_n envy_n and_o hatred_n our_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o our_o brother_n wrath_n and_o hatred_n against_o we_o which_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v to_o his_o purpose_n i_o answer_v our_o wise_a master_n in_o this_o direction_n look_v at_o both_o party_n offend_v and_o offend_v and_o well_o know_v the_o frame_n of_o our_o soul_n he_o give_v advice_n to_o the_o party_n offend_v that_o when_o he_o remember_v that_o his_o brother_n have_v somewhat_o against_o he_o he_o present_o go_v and_o satisfy_v his_o brother_n for_o well_o he_o know_v that_o the_o same_o affection_n excite_v one_o another_o wrath_n kindle_v wrath_n and_o by_o corrupt_a nature_n when_o a_o man_n know_v that_o another_o be_v offend_v with_o he_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v offend_v again_o and_o be_v avenge_v of_o he_o for_o so_o the_o philosopher_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o who_o have_v do_v injury_n be_v ready_a to_o do_v injury_n again_o and_o to_o disable_v he_o who_o he_o have_v injure_v from_o take_v revenge_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n seasonable_o go_v about_o to_o quench_v the_o fire_n of_o wrath_n kindle_v in_o our_o brother_n lest_o it_o shall_v break_v out_o and_o inflame_v we_o also_o doubt_n 2._o reconciliation_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o relative_a term_n and_o so_o it_o lie_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o one_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o another_o unless_o that_o other_o will_n as_o in_o bargain_n both_o party_n must_v agree_v what_o then_o if_o my_o brother_n will_v not_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o i_o what_o must_v i_o do_v answer_n the_o lord_n put_v no_o man_n upon_o impossibility_n but_o will_v that_o every_o man_n do_v his_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o his_o offend_a brother_n if_o by_o no_o mean_n he_o will_v be_v win_v at_o his_o
same_o with_o baal_n so_o the_o phaenician_o from_o who_o the_o jew_n receive_v that_o idol_n call_v their_o god_n beel_n semen_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n even_o that_o lord_n in_o every_o wicked_a man_n which_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o old_a false_a heaven_n even_o that_o inward_a and_o private_a mover_n which_o secret_o incline_v every_o evil_a man_n though_o in_o outward_a profession_n he_o swear_v to_o the_o lord_n st._n judas_n call_v they_o wander_a star_n or_o planet_n which_o have_v a_o common_a motion_n with_o the_o whole_a heaven_n in_o a_o proper_a motion_n of_o their_o own_o they_o be_v move_v as_o all_o man_n be_v and_o observe_v common_a outward_a form_n of_o godliness_n go_v to_o church_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n ezech._n 33.31_o mean_a time_n they_o have_v their_o proper_a and_o secret_a motion_n obser_n pretence_n of_o god_n name_n while_o we_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o other_o god_n be_v a_o continue_a perjury_n and_o forswear_n of_o ourselves_o for_o what_o else_o be_v perjury_n but_o the_o assume_v and_o take_v of_o god_n name_n false_o or_o vain_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o effect_n of_o it_o in_o our_o life_n god_n name_n be_v holy_a when_o we_o be_v not_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a yet_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v his_o name_n what_o do_v we_o else_o but_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n as_o to_o swear_v false_o light_o and_o vain_o be_v to_o take_v or_o bear_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o vain_a so_o to_o swear_v as_o we_o ought_v be_v to_o bear_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n worthy_o as_o beseem_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o what_o be_v the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o bear_v his_o name_n 1._o what_o be_v his_o name_n that_o this_o be_v a_o hard_a question_n the_o prophet_n agur_n imply_v prov._n 30.1_o 4._o and_o indeed_o none_o other_o but_o the_o lord_n himself_o can_v resolve_v what_o be_v his_o essential_a name_n his_o be_v and_o proper_a virtue_n which_o consist_v in_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n and_o in_o his_o marvellous_a work_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n deut._n 28.58_o he_o himself_o be_v his_o name_n and_o his_o name_n be_v himself_o when_o moses_n inquire_v after_o god_n name_n the_o lord_n tell_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v what_o i_o will_v be_v imply_v a_o more_o full_a declaration_n of_o himself_o in_o these_o last_o day_n when_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n shall_v declare_v he_o and_o bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o second_o time_n micha_n 7.15_o 19_o zach._n 10.10_o to_o take_v this_o name_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o also_o signify_v to_o bear_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bear_v such_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n be_v of_o sacred_a use_n and_o be_v apply_v to_o spiritual_a thing_n they_o signify_v such_o a_o bear_n as_o a_o vessel_n bear_v act_n 9.15_o as_o a_o table_n bear_v a_o picture_n portray_v in_o it_o or_o as_o a_o man_n bear_v or_o wear_v a_o garment_n and_o all_o these_o way_n the_o people_n of_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o bear_v his_o name_n or_o nature_n or_o image_n so_o rom._n 13.12_o ephes_n 4.22_o as_o a_o table_n of_o the_o soul_n bear_v the_o image_n of_o god_n portray_v in_o it_o so_o the_o man_n be_v god_n vessel_n and_o bear_v the_o lord_n name_n 1_o cor._n 6._o portate_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la vestro_fw-la o_o how_o pure_a how_o holy_a shall_v these_o vessel_n be_v who_o bear_v the_o heavenly_a man_n the_o divine_a image_n the_o name_n the_o nature_n of_o god_n himself_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n exhortation_n esay_n 52.11_o be_v clean_o you_o that_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o they_o who_o bear_v the_o 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roll_n come_v not_o at_o thou_o etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n threaten_v a_o dismal_a effect_n v._o 4._o it_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o thief_n and_o he_o that_o swear_v false_o by_o god_n name_n two_o city_n sin_n which_o go_v together_o and_o i_o fear_v be_v too_o rife_o among_o we_o go_v beyond_o our_o brother_n in_o bargain_v which_o be_v no_o other_o no_o better_a than_o thievery_n and_o then_o cover_v it_o with_o a_o pretence_n of_o godliness_n this_o fly_a rool_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o thief_n and_o false_a swearer_n house_n etc._n etc._n this_o no_o doubt_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o many_o a_o man_n fail_v etc._n etc._n yea_o this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o kingdom_n ecclus._n 10.8_o idolatry_n tyranny_n pride_n fleshly_a lust_n perjury_n and_o false_a swear_v so_o theft_n and_o perjury_n see_v note_n on_o zach._n 5.1_o 4._o thou_o shall_v perform_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o oath_n hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v what_o it_o be_v to_o swear_v only_o general_o and_o as_o it_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o discover_v what_o it_o be_v to_o forswear_v come_v we_o now_o to_o a_o more_o particular_a handle_n of_o a_o oath_n thou_o shall_v perform_v to_o the_o lord_n thy_o oath_n some_o conceive_v that_o these_o word_n be_v the_o additionary_a gloss_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n as_o when_o any_o duty_n be_v require_v of_o we_o present_o it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v a_o error_n and_o lay_v to_o some_o sect_n or_o other_o but_o it_o be_v clear_a these_o word_n be_v the_o same_o or_o parallel_v to_o numb_a 30.2_o if_o a_o man_n vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n or_o swear_v a_o oath_n to_o bind_v his_o soul_n with_o a_o bond_n he_o shall_v not_o break_v his_o word_n but_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o proceed_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n we_o may_v describe_v a_o oath_n to_o be_v a_o asseveration_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o esay_n 65.16_o to_o vow_v be_v deo_fw-la aliquid_fw-la sanctè_fw-la 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i_o and_o not_o have_v gain_v this_o harm_n and_o loss_n he_o have_v give_v they_o better_o advise_v at_o sea_n though_o no_o seaman_n than_o all_o the_o mariner_n master_n and_o pilot_n can_v act_v 27.21_o when_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v toss_v with_o billow_n and_o storm_n to_o and_o fro_o such_o a_o prisoner_n as_o joseph_n such_o a_o tentmaker_n as_o paul_n such_o fisherman_n as_o be_v here_o in_o my_o text_n such_o a_o poor_a wise_a man_n may_v give_v better_o advise_v oftentimes_o than_o they_o who_o sit_v at_o the_o helm_n there_o be_v a_o little_a city_n say_v solomon_n eccles_n 9.14_o and_o a_o few_o man_n within_o it_o and_o there_o come_v a_o great_a king_n against_o it_o and_o besiege_v it_o and_o build_v great_a bulwark_n against_o it_o now_o there_o be_v find_v in_o it_o a_o poor_a wise_a man_n such_o be_v not_o wont_a to_o be_v choose_v counsellor_n to_o the_o city_n they_o be_v choose_v common_o by_o their_o wealth_n and_o he_o by_o his_o wisdom_n deliver_v the_o city_n and_o indeed_o belove_v the_o great_a politician_n of_o the_o world_n may_v steer_v and_o toil_n and_o tug_v like_o galleyslave_n at_o a_o oar_n yet_o all_o in_o vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n but_o i_o shall_v reserve_v the_o particular_a prosecution_n of_o the_o point_n to_o another_o time_n and_o shall_v mean_v time_n sum_v up_o all_o and_o conclude_v with_o a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n to_o ourselves_o to_o take_v the_o disciple_n for_o our_o example_n and_o to_o sail_v by_o their_o compass_n in_o these_o troublesome_a time_n these_o storm_n and_o tempest_n that_o now_o lie_v upon_o we_o to_o come_v unto_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o hope_v and_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n to_o awaken_v he_o in_o ourselves_o and_o for_o ourselves_o and_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n do_v we_o not_o see_v the_o flood_n of_o ungodliness_n the_o deluge_n of_o natural_a sin_n the_o billow_n of_o temptation_n the_o fiery_a trial_n and_o the_o 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they_o yet_o they_o know_v it_o not_o hos_fw-la 7.9_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o one_o of_o the_o pious_a ancient_n this_o sin_n and_o covetousness_n cleave_v the_o close_a and_o be_v most_o hard_o leave_v it_o be_v typify_v by_o lot_n linger_a ere_o he_o come_v out_o of_o sodom_n gen._n 19.16_o the_o man_n lay_v hold_v upon_o his_o hand_n and_o upon_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o two_o daughter_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o he_o and_o they_o bring_v he_o forth_o and_o set_v he_o without_o the_o city_n gen._n 19.16_o sodom_n be_v hardly_o leave_v though_o there_o be_v imminent_a danger_n of_o burn_v in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n and_o a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o any_o one_o leave_v it_o if_o he_o have_v once_o dwell_v in_o it_o they_o be_v so_o lull_v asleep_a with_o security_n and_o ease_n and_o voluptuousness_n that_o their_o life_n run_v out_o and_o spend_v themselves_o insensible_o and_o they_o perish_v eternal_o 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peace_n and_o truth_n they_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o any_o inward_a want_n or_o danger_n shipwreck_n of_o faith_n or_o lust_n draw_v they_o into_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n therefore_o the_o lord_n oftentimes_o because_o we_o be_v more_o sensible_a of_o outward_a than_o inward_a loss_n remind_v we_o by_o outward_a of_o the_o inward_a because_o not_o sensible_a of_o the_o shipwreck_n of_o faith_n plague_n of_o the_o heart_n loss_n of_o god_n kingdom_n the_o lord_n send_v a_o wrack_n in_o man_n estate_n plague_n upon_o their_o body_n loss_n of_o a_o outward_a kingdom_n because_o we_o consider_v not_o that_o we_o have_v crucify_v and_o slay_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n he_o expose_v we_o
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he_o will_v declare_v thing_n hide_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o what_o be_v the_o thing_n hide_v 2._o how_o do_v he_o declare_v the_o thing_n hide_v 1._o the_o thing_n hide_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dark_a say_n so_o we_o render_v the_o word_n psal_n 78.2_o the_o lxx_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o hide_a thing_n be_v all_o the_o lord_n great_a work_n in_o egypt_n 1._o his_o bring_v forth_o the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n 2._o his_o give_v they_o the_o law_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 3._o his_o feed_v they_o with_o manna_n and_o give_v they_o drink_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n 4._o his_o lead_n of_o they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o cast_v out_o the_o heathen_a before_o they_o all_o which_o be_v illustrate_v by_o their_o unthankfulness_n 2._o what_o be_v a_o prophet_n the_o word_n prophet_n be_v take_v vulgar_o see_v note_n on_o heb._n 1.1_o 3._o who_o be_v asaph_n the_o 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turn_v declare_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o belch_v or_o rasp_v whereby_o the_o septuagint_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o flow_v as_o the_o water_n flow_v out_o of_o a_o fountain_n or_o well_o and_o it_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v in_o psal_n 78._o out_o of_o which_o the_o text_n be_v take_v the_o same_o word_n be_v also_o render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o word_n be_v note_v great_a store_n of_o water_n in_o the_o fountain_n and_o that_o continual_o yield_v forth_o itself_o as_o it_o be_v call_v fons_fw-la perennis_fw-la a_o ever_o run_v fountain_n inexhausted_a which_o always_o afford_v water_n wherewith_o it_o always_o abound_v repreh_n 1._o those_o who_o belch_v out_o hide_a wickedness_n psal_n 94.4_o jerem._n as_o a_o fountain_n cast_v out_o her_o water_n prov._n 15.2_o it_o become_v even_o natural_a unto_o they_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v obtain_v of_o the_o evil_a one_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repreh_n 2._o those_o who_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o live_a fountain_n and_o well_n of_o salvation_n as_o the_o philistine_n do_v isaac_n well_n with_o earth_n with_o earthly_a gloss_n earthly_a interpretation_n repreh_n 3._o those_o who_o give_v no_o heed_n unto_o the_o lord_n word_n see_v note_n on_o zeph._n 1.6_o 7._o repreh_n 1._o repreh_n 4._o whence_o we_o may_v wonder_v at_o and_o abhor_v the_o abominable_a presumption_n of_o too_o many_o who_o take_v themselves_o to_o be_v none_o of_o the_o multitude_n but_o prophet_n and_o able_a to_o declare_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o multitude_n yet_o be_v they_o without_o the_o house_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o marc._n 4.11_o consol_n happy_a be_v they_o yea_o thrice_o happy_a be_v they_o who_o be_v of_o christ_n household_n see_v as_o before_o marc._n 4.11_o exhort_v a_o reasonable_a exhortation_n which_o 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promise_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n make_v unto_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n etc._n etc._n yea_o to_o all_o flesh_n and_o since_o this_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o we_o by_o god_n who_o can_v lie_v be_v there_o not_o great_a reason_n that_o we_o also_o shall_v hope_v for_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o we_o also_o may_v declare_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n unto_o other_o the_o painter_n picture_v homer_n vomit_v pardon_n the_o expression_n and_o all_o the_o after_o poet_n gape_v and_o receive_v what_o come_v from_o he_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o all_o the_o late_a poet_n receive_v their_o invention_n from_o he_o o_o how_o much_o more_o true_o may_v we_o say_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o well_o or_o fountain_n cast_v forth_o his_o live_a water_n even_o his_o spirit_n prov._n 2.6_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n though_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o many_o of_o those_o who_o put_v forth_o themselves_o to_o speak_v to_o other_o boast_v of_o a_o false_a gift_n and_o arise_v before_o the_o daystar_n be_v rise_v in_o their_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1._o comp_n with_o 2._o yet_o they_o give_v testimony_n unto_o what_o we_o ought_v every_o one_o to_o hope_v for_o and_z and_z labour_n after_o that_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o god_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o we_o also_o that_o we_o may_v declare_v also_o unto_o other_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 14.1_o that_o you_o may_v prophesy_v that_o other_o also_o may_v receive_v the_o same_o spirit_n and_o impart_v it_o unto_o other_o the_o wise_a man_n put_v we_o in_o hope_n of_o this_o wisd_v 7.24.27_o eccles_n 39.6_o yea_o joh._n 7.37_o sign_n
love_n with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o can_v thou_o say_v thou_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o saviour_n behold_v then_o belove_v these_o and_o such_o like_a be_v the_o wound_n which_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o saviour_n have_v receive_v in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o friend_n zach._n 13.6_o such_o as_o pretend_v they_o love_v he_o and_o can_v we_o say_v that_o we_o love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n but_o alas_o there_o be_v more_o need_n of_o mean_n and_o help_v to_o do_v this_o then_o of_o conviction_n that_o we_o do_v it_o not_o our_o safe_a way_n in_o this_o case_n be_v to_o hearken_v to_o the_o psalmist_n counsel_n o_o you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n see_v that_o you_o hate_v the_o evil_a psal_n 97.10_o the_o reason_n be_v evident_a because_o they_o who_o enter_v a_o league_n of_o amity_n and_o friendship_n have_v as_o common_a friend_n so_o also_o common_a enemy_n but_o because_o the_o hatred_n of_o evil_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o christian_a life_n may_v 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where_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o pharisee_n hypocrisy_n vers_fw-la 5._o they_o make_v broad_a say_v he_o their_o phylactery_n that_o which_o they_o first_o recite_v of_o all_o these_o four_o part_n of_o the_o law_n be_v that_o whereof_o the_o text_n be_v part_n because_o in_o it_o be_v contain_v the_o property_n doctrine_n and_o chief_a service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n whereon_o all_o the_o rest_n depend_v this_o they_o first_o recite_v every_o morning_n and_o every_o evening_n and_o a_o theme_n it_o be_v most_o worthy_a of_o our_o morning_n and_o evening_n meditation_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v first_o in_o the_o pharisee_n memory_n he_o put_v it_o first_o to_o the_o question_n we_o have_v in_o this_o chapter_n our_o saviour_n disputation_n with_o the_o pharisee_n and_o herodian_o vers_fw-la 15_o 22._o touch_v tribute_n they_o seek_v to_o entangle_v he_o in_o his_o talk_n the_o very_a scope_n of_o pharisaical_a man_n as_o elsewhere_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o go_v his_o way_n so_o here_o vers_n 23_o 34._o the_o sudduce_n enter_v dispute_v with_o he_o touch_v the_o resurrection_n when_o the_o pharisee_n have_v hear_v that_o he_o have_v put_v the_o sadducee_n to_o silence_n v._o 34_o 35._o one_o that_o be_v a_o lawyer_n put_v a_o question_n to_o he_o touch_v the_o great_a commandment_n and_o in_o this_o dispute_n we_o have_v a_o very_a good_a method_n observable_a for_o our_o lord_n have_v teach_v that_o there_o be_v a_o resurrection_n to_o come_v wherein_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v think_v worthy_a shall_v be_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o this_o dispute_n he_o teach_v what_o be_v the_o only_a way_n whereby_o we_o may_v obtain_v that_o heavenly_a conversation_n and_o that_o bless_a life_n namely_o by_o the_o observation_n of_o these_o two_o great_a commandment_n 1._o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o 2._o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n so_o fit_v it_o be_v that_o he_o who_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n joh._n 3._o shall_v teach_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n that_o he_o who_o come_v forth_o from_o god_n and_o converse_v with_o man_n shall_v instruct_v they_o in_o the_o way_n to_o god_n whence_o we_o see_v the_o weight_n and_o moment_n of_o this_o doubt_n which_o the_o pharisee_n propound_v unto_o our_o lord_n vers_n 35._o what_o be_v that_o great_a commandment_n which_o if_o i_o fulfil_v i_o may_v please_v god_n which_o if_o i_o fulfil_v not_o though_o i_o do_v many_o other_o duty_n yet_o i_o shall_v not_o please_v god_n if_o i_o be_v earnest_n in_o the_o less_o and_o neglect_v the_o great_a i_o shall_v not_o please_v god_n this_o great_a question_n our_o lord_n answer_v in_o the_o text._n we_o have_v in_o the_o word_n these_o truth_n 1._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 2._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a 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o_o master_n i_o hear_v you_o what_o you_o say_v your_o word_n be_v sweet_a than_o honey_n or_o the_o honey_n comb_n yet_o do_v not_o his_o master_n will_n rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n say_v samuel_n o_o who_o have_v bewitch_v we_o that_o we_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n we_o make_v a_o great_a cry_n for_o it_o simon_n have_v bewitch_v we_o that_o be_v outward_o hear_v only_o repreh_n 2._o those_o who_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o give_v he_o the_o hear_n but_o prejudice_n the_o great_a teacher_n both_o god_n the_o father_n and_o god_n the_o son_n joh._n 5.37_o 38._o you_o have_v not_o hear_v his_o voice_n at_o any_o time_n nor_o see_v his_o shape_n you_o have_v not_o yield_v to_o the_o tractus_fw-la patris_fw-la that_o draw_v of_o the_o father_n unto_o the_o son_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v speak_v to_o we_o according_a to_o what_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n as_o prov._n 18._o then_o let_v every_o man_n beware_v the_o jew_n say_v of_o our_o saviour_n not_o know_v god_n he_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o be_v mad_a why_o hear_v you_o he_o they_o will_v not_o credit_v he_o so_o much_o as_o to_o rest_v in_o his_o ultimum_fw-la dictamen_fw-la his_o last_o resolution_n samuel_n hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n but_o know_v it_o not_o and_o run_v to_o eli_n he_o be_v to_o be_v excuse_v nor_o do_v the_o lord_n blame_v he_o for_o it_o he_o be_v a_o child_n and_o the_o child_n must_v be_v bring_v up_o under_o tutor_n and_o governor_n and_o not_o leave_v to_o himself_o but_o when_o thou_o have_v hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n and_o be_v persuade_v of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o thou_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o without_o run_v to_o eli_n if_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v of_o that_o opinion_n if_o such_o a_o great_a learned_a clerk_n think_v so_o than_o i_o will_v believe_v it_o there_o be_v great_a danger_n in_o this_o the_o wise_a man_n see_v the_o star_n yet_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o lose_v it_o and_o till_o they_o go_v from_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o word_n psal_n 45._o as_o the_o apostle_n pray_v that_o the_o word_n may_v run_v 2_o thess_n 3.1_o thus_o the_o word_n be_v hear_v upon_o hear_v echo_n upon_o the_o heart_n and_o this_o be_v simple_o the_o best_a repeat_v of_o a_o sermon_n the_o lord_n will_v be_v always_o with_o we_o while_o we_o hear_v his_o voice_n yea_o he_o will_v not_o only_o speak_v outward_o unto_o we_o wisdom_n will_v not_o only_o lift_v up_o her_o voice_n in_o the_o street_n but_o in_o the_o closet_n of_o thy_o heart_n also_o if_o thou_o admit_v she_o into_o it_o the_o roman_n have_v a_o god_n they_o call_v locutius_n that_o have_v a_o name_n from_o his_o frequent_a talk_n which_o he_o do_v till_o the_o roman_n have_v build_v he_o a_o temple_n and_o then_o for_o ever_o after_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n such_o messenger_n that_o locutius_n have_v have_v but_o our_o great_a teacher_n our_o lord_n who_o we_o must_v hearken_v unto_o he_o will_v always_o be_v thy_o teacher_n 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cause_n seem_v just_a but_o his_o neighbour_n come_v and_o search_v he_o his_o neighbour_n there_o out_o of_o doubt_n be_v his_o enemy_n or_o adversary_n thus_o esth_n 1.19_o let_v the_o king_n ahasuerus_n give_v she_o royal_a estate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o her_o neighbour_n the_o septuagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n confirm_v this_o rom._n 13.8_o 9_o for_o have_v say_v vers_n 8._o that_o he_o that_o love_v another_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n vers_fw-la 9_o he_o make_v a_o induction_n of_o particular_a commandment_n and_o hence_o conclude_v the_o same_o general_a only_o vary_v one_o word_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o what_o
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heathen_n observe_v so_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constellation_n and_o sign_n in_o heaven_n be_v the_o work_n of_o man_n as_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o bear_n etc._n etc._n when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n send_v comet_n under_o these_o he_o speak_v to_o we_o according_a to_o our_o own_o language_n and_o capacity_n the_o comet_n appear_v first_o under_o the_o altar_n to_o signify_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o business_n concern_v religion_n after_o that_o have_v pass_v under_o the_o bear_n and_o the_o lion_n argument_n of_o cruelty_n and_o bloodshed_n at_o length_n it_o vanish_v how_o fair_a warning_n do_v the_o lord_n give_v we_o to_o before_o arm_n ourselves_o against_o this_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v whet_v his_o sword_n and_o prepare_v his_o arrow_n and_o seem_v after_o a_o long_a threaten_n to_o say_v to_o we_o as_o he_o say_v amos_n 4.12_o because_o i_o will_v do_v thus_o unto_o thou_o prepare_v to_o meet_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n this_o we_o now_o seem_v 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kill_v the_o lord_n quarrel_n be_v not_o against_o his_o creature_n but_o against_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o creature_n if_o that_o be_v put_v to_o death_n if_o that_o be_v mortify_v and_o kill_v all_o will_v be_v well_o 2_o sam._n 20_o 14-22_a it_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o wisdom_n the_o lord_n say_v far_o be_v it_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v swallow_v up_o or_o destroy_v sheba_n the_o son_n of_o bichri_fw-la have_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o king_n even_o against_o david_n deliver_v he_o only_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o destroy_v the_o strength_n of_o iniquity_n the_o first_o bear_v the_o chief_a of_o sin_n strength_n sheba_n man_n of_o belial_n so_o vers_fw-la 1._o in_o who_o be_v all_o the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n the_o son_n of_o bichri_fw-la the_o first_o bear_v it_o be_v he_o that_o endanger_v this_o city_n what_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a woman_n of_o the_o wisdom_n itself_o to_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n he_o have_v take_v 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every_o man_n bring_v his_o sacrifice_n but_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n offer_v their_o sacrifice_n and_o we_o ourselves_o must_v bring_v every_o man_n his_o own_o sacrifice_n but_o it_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n that_o must_v kill_v the_o sacrifice_n rom._n 8.13_o observe_v the_o lord_n confine_v not_o his_o friendship_n unto_o one_o or_o two_o or_o more_o but_o enlarge_v it_o unto_o many_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o friend_n he_o extend_v his_o love_n even_o unto_o all_o so_o that_o as_o the_o poet_n fable_n of_o their_o great_a god_n jupiter_n that_o sometime_o he_o turn_v himself_o into_o one_o creature_n sometime_o into_o another_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v most_o true_a of_o
secular_a and_o worldly_a help_n but_o in_o a_o sort_n constrain_v by_o the_o enforcement_n of_o positive_a and_o present_a enemy_n temptation_n from_o the_o evil_a beast_n and_o evil_a spirit_n to_o desire_v it_o to_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o he_o must_v needs_o go_v we_o say_v who_o the_o devil_n drive_v 3._o three_o such_o a_o desert_n and_o forlorn_a condition_n the_o lord_n require_v in_o all_o such_o as_o he_o receive_v to_o be_v his_o disciple_n luk._n 14_o 25-33_a every_o one_o of_o your_o that_o forsake_v not_o all_o that_o he_o have_v can_v be_v my_o disciple_n it_o be_v require_v of_o he_o who_o ever_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o philosopher_n nor_o will_v you_o take_v a_o apprentice_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o write_v and_o read_v they_o who_o will_v be_v christ_n disciple_n or_o apprentice_n which_o be_v the_o same_o they_o must_v go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n unto_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o hear_v god_n voice_n of_o he_o before_o they_o can_v be_v receive_v to_o be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n for_o belove_a it_o be_v not_o such_o a_o extempore_o business_n to_o be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v conceive_v by_o some_o who_o out_o of_o pretence_n of_o magnify_v christ_n and_o his_o merit_n or_o out_o of_o favour_n of_o their_o own_o lust_n or_o out_o of_o ignorance_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o true_o be_v not_o so_o much_o heed_v as_o the_o gloss_n and_o writing_n of_o man_n upon_o it_o and_o the_o receive_v vulgar_a tenant_n which_o be_v take_v for_o grant_v for_o one_o or_o more_o of_o these_o reason_n they_o transgress_v and_o pass_v over_o the_o law_n and_o leap_v over_o john_n baptist_n head_n and_o so_o at_o one_o step_v go_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n without_o pass_v through_o the_o wilderness_n they_o will_v be_v john_n disciple_n immediate_o whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o without_o harken_v unto_o john_n the_o baptist._n 1._o observe_v then_o a_o common_a duty_n necessary_a for_o all_o those_o who_o will_v be_v christ_n disciple_n and_o christian_n indeed_o will_v they_o hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n let_v they_o go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n for_o do_v we_o think_v our_o lord_n will_v send_v his_o minister_n to_o speak_v where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o ear_n to_o hear_v he_o speak_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o thither_o must_v we_o go_v to_o hear_v he_o and_o therefore_o we_o read_v that_o when_o john_n preach_v luk._n 3.10_o the_o common_a people_n go_v to_o he_o and_o he_o teach_v they_o then_o the_o publican_n vers_fw-la 12_o 13._o then_o the_o soldier_n vers_n 14._o and_o john_n the_o baptist_n preach_v there_o still_o the_o lord_n cry_v still_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o the_o heart_n if_o man_n will_v go_v out_o unto_o he_o out_o of_o egypt_n out_o of_o jerusalem_n out_o of_o all_o worldly_a corruption_n to_o hear_v he_o thus_o david_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n audiam_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o i_o loquatur_fw-la dominus_fw-la psal_n 85.9_o 11._o for_o he_o shall_v speak_v peace_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o to_o his_o saint_n yea_o and_o to_o those_o qui_fw-la convertuntur_fw-la ad_fw-la cor_fw-la 2._o observe_v the_o perverseness_n and_o untowardness_n of_o our_o nature_n a_o fat_a land_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n ought_v to_o lead_v we_o unto_o our_o god_n but_o such_o be_v our_o perverseness_n it_o make_v we_o rebel_n against_o our_o god_n and_o drive_v we_o from_o he_o of_o this_o the_o lord_n complain_v jer._n 2.31_o have_v i_o be_v a_o wilderness_n unto_o israel_n a_o land_n of_o darkness_n q._n d._n no_o i_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o all-sufficient_a god_n unto_o thou_o yet_o we_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o deut._n 32.15_o jesurun_n wax_v fat_a and_o kick_v like_o a_o fat_a bullock_n in_o a_o rank_a pasture_n kick_v its_o own_o dam_n so_o jesurun_v seem_v to_o signify_v come_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v a_o bullock_n neh._n 9.25_o 26._o they_o take_v strong_a city_n and_o a_o fat_a land_n and_o possess_v house_n full_a of_o all_o good_n well_n dig_v vineyard_n and_o olive-yard_n and_o fruit_n tree_n in_o abundance_n so_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o be_v fill_v and_o what_o then_o then_o they_o shall_v take_v heed_n that_o they_o forget_v not_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n this_o be_v god_n caveat_n unto_o his_o people_n deut._n 6.10_o 11_o 12._o but_o they_o when_o they_o have_v eat_v and_o be_v fill_v they_o become_v fat_a and_o delight_v themselves_o in_o thy_o great_a goodness_n and_o they_o turn_v disobedient_a and_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o cast_v thy_o law_n behind_o their_o back_n rom._n 2.4_o jerem._n 22.21_o i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o prosperity_n and_o thou_o say_v i_o will_v not_o hear_v this_o have_v be_v thy_o manner_n from_o thy_o youth_n that_o thou_o obey_v not_o my_o voice_n our_o case_n belove_v the_o lord_n seat_v we_o in_o a_o plentiful_a land_n and_o afford_v unto_o we_o the_o choice_a of_o his_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n peace_n and_o truth_n such_o favour_n have_v be_v show_v unto_o we_o yet_o we_o will_v not_o learn_v righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n we_o have_v deal_v unjust_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o we_o in_o our_o prosperity_n and_o we_o say_v we_o will_v not_o hear_v we_o have_v grow_v fat_a and_o kick_v and_o this_o have_v be_v our_o custom_n from_o our_o youth_n that_o we_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n reprove_v those_o who_o will_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o crowd_n to_o hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n mens_fw-la worldly_a affair_n make_v such_o a_o din_n and_o noise_n in_o their_o inward_a ear_n that_o they_o can_v they_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n like_o those_o who_o live_v at_o the_o catadupa_n or_o fall_v of_o nilus_n they_o be_v deaf_a and_o can_v hear_v no_o other_o sound_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n intus_fw-la existens_fw-la prohibet_fw-la alienum_fw-la they_o have_v hearken_v so_o long_o to_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o devil_n voice_n that_o unless_o john_n speak_v according_a to_o that_o they_o can_v they_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o prov._n nisi_fw-la ea_fw-la dixeris_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o cord_n ipsius_fw-la unless_o you_o speak_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o will_v not_o hear_v it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n to_o consider_v what_o the_o lord_n threaten_v his_o own_o people_n deut._n 28.47_o 48._o the_o very_a same_o the_o lord_n seem_v now_o to_o threaten_v unto_o we_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o prosperity_n that_o we_o will_v go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n forsake_v all_o and_o follow_v he_o and_o we_o say_v in_o our_o life_n the_o true_a word_n we_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o therefore_o he_o now_o threaten_v to_o make_v we_o a_o wilderness_n to_o take_v away_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o our_o affection_n we_o will_v not_o forsake_v and_o so_o he_o will_v make_v we_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n this_o have_v be_v god_n method_n and_o way_n of_o deal_n with_o his_o own_o people_n hos_fw-la 2.6.14_o we_o shall_v now_o know_v experimental_o that_o there_o be_v no_o safety_n but_o in_o our_o god_n 2._o those_o who_o hear_v the_o beast_n every_o beastly_a lust_n cry_v in_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o either_o from_o other_o or_o from_o our_o own_o heart_n the_o howl_a wilderness_n within_o we_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o wilderness_n be_v with_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o island_n the_o satyr_n cry_v unto_o his_o fellow_n these_o be_v hear_v the_o fox_n craft_n and_o subtlety_n the_o dog_n envy_n detraction_n backbiting_a and_o slander_a the_o swine_n drunkenness_n and_o sensuality_n the_o wolf_n bear_n lion_n and_o tiger_n cruelty_n and_o rapine_n these_o cry_n and_o be_v hear_v yea_o the_o devil_n cry_v in_o the_o wildered_a heart_n of_o man_n zym_n meet_v jim_n the_o satyr_n and_o the_o night_n waster_n cry_v to_o his_o fellow_n and_o be_v hear_v blood-thirstiness_a and_o lie_a be_v sin_n proper_a to_o the_o devil_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o first_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o destroyer_n whence_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n entertain_v the_o christian_n with_o this_o name_n welcome_a shed_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v therefore_o call_v abaddon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apoc._n 9.11_o such_o a_o evil_a spirit_n at_o this_o day_n possess_v the_o wildered_a heart_n of_o man_n such_o a_o bloodthirsty_a lie_a spirit_n speak_v to_o they_o and_o be_v hear_v joh._n 8.44_o you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o your_o
father_n you_o will_v do_v what_o be_v they_o he_o be_v a_o murderer_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o for_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n of_o it_o o_o that_o bloody_a mind_a man_n and_o such_o as_o uphold_v their_o gain_n and_o credit_n with_o lie_n will_v at_o this_o day_n consider_v who_o voice_n they_o harken_v unto_o who_o voice_n mean_v time_n they_o neglect_v and_o will_v not_o hear_v o_o will_v god_n they_o will_v serious_o consider_v what_o the_o lord_n threaten_v prov._n 1_o but_o alas_o may_v some_o poor_a soul_n say_v i_o have_v leave_v the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n and_o i_o have_v leave_v jerusalem_n the_o false_a righteousness_n and_o be_o come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o god_n and_o here_o i_o look_v for_o some_o refresh_n some_o joy_n some_o consolation_n when_o alas_o i_o meet_v with_o nothing_o else_o but_o fear_n and_o care_n 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wilderness_n and_o find_v no_o water_n and_o when_o they_o find_v it_o it_o be_v bitter_a they_o then_o murmur_v against_o moses_n than_o exod._n 16.2_o 3._o they_o come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n a_o bushy_a and_o thorny_a wilderness_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v which_o typifi_v care_n and_o sorrow_n mat._n 13._o and_o now_o they_o expect_v at_o least_o as_o great_a pleasure_n and_o contentment_n as_o they_o have_v in_o egypt_n and_o here_o contrary_a to_o their_o expectation_n they_o have_v nothing_o to_o eat_v however_o think_v not_o of_o go_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 26.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o this_o be_v thy_o condition_n but_o be_v not_o thou_o so_o unthankful_a as_o to_o murmur_v against_o thy_o god_n for_o this_o very_a story_n be_v write_v that_o thou_o may_v not_o murmur_v 1_o cor._n 10.10_o 11._o thou_o be_v not_o whole_o comfortless_a thou_o have_v manna_n here_o exod._n 16._o the_o lord_n make_v marah_n for_o thou_o gal._n 3.13_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o and_o 24._o 2_o cor._n 1.5_o 7_o 10._o rom._n 5.3_o thou_o have_v water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n thou_o have_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n the_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o the_o spiritual_a drink_n 1_o cor._n 10._o and_o this_o rock_n be_v christ_n yea_o the_o lord_n himself_o guide_v thou_o christ_n be_v with_o thou_o thou_o think_v some_o strange_a thing_n happen_v to_o thou_o 1_o pet._n 4.12_o thou_o think_v thyself_o alone_o in_o this_o wilderness_n it_o be_v not_o so_o st._n peter_n write_v to_o stranger_n 1_o pet._n 1.1_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v and_o sure_o it_o be_v their_o thought_n concern_v their_o own_o condition_n but_o the_o apostle_n correct_v it_o 1_o pet._n 5.9_o thus_o eliah_n think_v himself_o alone_o in_o the_o wilderness_n thus_o david_n psal_n 102.6_o 7._o the_o lord_n call_v abraham_n alone_o but_o this_o be_v for_o thy_o great_a good_a thou_o think_v not_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o forepast_a life_n true_a it_o be_v that_o upon_o thy_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n thou_o be_v forgive_v thy_o sin_n yet_o be_v thou_o yet_o purge_v from_o they_o have_v thou_o not_o yet_o a_o malignant_a party_n within_o thou_o as_o there_o be_v a_o mix_a company_n come_v with_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o wilderness_n exod._n 12.38_o the_o lord_n be_v now_o work_v out_o that_o mix_a company_n ezek._n 20.35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o thus_o moses_n tell_v the_o israelite_n deut._n 8.15_o 16._o the_o lord_n will_v make_v water-spring_n in_o a_o dry_a ground_n isai_n 43.19_o 20._o exod._n 44.3_o joh._n 3.5_o and_o 7.38_o 39_o belove_a because_o man_n have_v not_o have_v the_o patience_n to_o pass_v through_o this_o forlorn_a estate_n this_o desolate_a wilderness_n they_o have_v either_o fall_v down_o in_o despair_n or_o turn_v back_o into_o egypt_n a_o licentious_a course_n of_o life_n the_o condition_n of_o thousand_o at_o this_o day_n exhort_v to_o go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n be_v this_o exhortation_n make_v unto_o we_o with_o respect_n to_o a_o outward_a wilderness_n and_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o lord_n voice_n there_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o many_o to_o satisfy_v their_o curiosity_n will_v go_v very_o far_o our_o saviour_n rebuke_v the_o people_n who_o do_v so_o to_o hear_v john_n the_o baptist_n what_o go_v you_o out_o into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o see_v but_o this_o exhortation_n point_v inward_o at_o the_o heart_n and_o our_o return_n thither_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isa_n 46.8_o reddite_fw-la praevaricatores_fw-la ad_fw-la cor_fw-la how_o few_o will_v listen_v to_o it_o how_o many_o more_o few_o obey_v it_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v it_o be_v a_o reflex_n act_n and_o therefore_o more_o difficult_a than_o a_o direct_a and_o we_o be_v more_o hardly_o persuade_v thereunto_o this_o be_v a_o act_n that_o every_o man_n can_v do_v yet_o man_n will_v hardly_o be_v persuade_v hereunto_o thus_o we_o can_v examine_v thing_n without_o we_o judge_v other_o man_n prove_v other_o man_n work_n but_o we_o be_v hardly_o bring_v off_o to_o the_o examination_n of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o judge_n of_o ourselves_o and_o prove_v of_o our_o own_o work_n the_o introversion_n and_o go_v into_o our_o own_o heart_n in_o sese_fw-la nemo_fw-la tentat_fw-la descendere_fw-la nemo_fw-la yet_o in_o these_o act_n consist_v the_o essence_n of_o our_o christian_a life_n every_o man_n will_v hearken_v what_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o the_o outward_a ear_n few_o consider_v what_o he_o speak_v unto_o their_o heart_n but_o 1._o there_o the_o lord_n cry_v there_o his_o word_n be_v to_o be_v hear_v rom._n 10.8_o it_o be_v not_o far_o off_o from_o thou_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n true_o belove_v i_o have_v hear_v of_o many_o and_o know_v some_o who_o have_v travel_v far_o in_o the_o world_n in_o search_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n that_o they_o may_v hear_v the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o they_o who_o at_o length_n return_v ashamed_a that_o they_o seek_v that_o far_o abroad_o which_o they_o may_v have_v find_v soon_o at_o home_n 2._o this_o be_v mystical_o understand_v by_o moses_n when_o he_o so_o often_o and_o earnest_o urge_v pharaoh_n to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v the_o lord_n pharaoh_n be_v content_a that_o israel_n shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o egypt_n exod._n 8._o 25._o but_o moses_n tell_v he_o they_o know_v not_o with_o what_o they_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n exod._n 10.26_o now_o by_o pharaoh_n the_o ancient_n understand_v the_o devil_n now_o the_o devil_n be_v content_a god_n voice_n shall_v be_v hear_v so_o his_o may_v be_v hear_v too_o so_o they_o will_v hear_v god_n voice_n in_o egypt_n so_o sin_n be_v typical_o signify_v mich._n 7._o and_o apoc._n 11.8_o
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as_o have_v get_v such_o a_o habit_n of_o swear_v and_o curse_v and_o blaspheme_v that_o they_o know_v not_o when_o they_o swear_v and_o so_o of_o the_o like_a i_o pray_v god_n there_o be_v none_o such_o among_o we_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o have_v lose_v the_o principle_n of_o examination_n a_o duty_n proper_a to_o those_o who_o make_v their_o address_n to_o the_o lord_n table_n they_o be_v give_v to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n a_o mind_n that_o have_v lose_v discrimen_fw-la honestorum_fw-la &_o turpium_fw-la that_o can_v discern_v between_o good_a and_o bad_a a_o most_o fearful_a condition_n how_o dreadful_o do_v the_o apostle_n censure_v such_o a_o man_n act._n 13.10_o o_o thou_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o mischief_n thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n thou_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n consol_n 1._o but_o i_o shall_v too_o much_o wrong_v this_o text_n shall_v i_o not_o make_v use_n of_o it_o to_o the_o consolation_n of_o those_o who_o have_v though_o but_o a_o 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so_o also_o do_v the_o consolation_n what_o if_o the_o sun_n of_o persecution_n so_o our_o saviour_n call_v it_o if_o we_o compare_v matth._n 13._o verse_n 6._o with_o 21._o what_o if_o that_o sun_n be_v up_o and_o wax_v hot_a at_o noonday_n if_o the_o cool_a wind_n blow_n and_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o it_o what_o hurt_n do_v it_o the_o sun_n be_v always_o hot_a and_o extreme_a hot_a between_o the_o tropic_n so_o that_o the_o old_a poet_n conceive_v the_o world_n be_v not_o habitable_a in_o those_o part_n but_o our_o geographer_n and_o experience_n of_o many_o have_v teach_v we_o the_o contrary_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v that_o heat_n be_v allay_v by_o a_o constant_a general_a wind_n that_o blow_v there_o from_o the_o east_n to_o west_n and_o such_o a_o heavenly_a gale_n refresh_v and_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o persecution_n this_o be_v figure_v unto_o we_o by_o joseph_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o dine_v with_o his_o brethren_n at_o high-noon_n gen._n 43.16_o he_o who_o be_v 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that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n joel_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n they_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 5.18_o musto_n spirituali_fw-la with_o spiritual_a new_a wine_n say_v the_o gloss_n 4._o it_o be_v oil_n so_o the_o prophet_n esa_n 61.1_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v upon_o i_o why_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_a i_o the_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 5._o it_o be_v clothing_n tarry_v say_v our_o saviour_n at_o jerusalem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o you_o be_v endue_v or_o clothe_v with_o power_n from_o on_o high_a luk._n 24.49_o i_o e._n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n jud._n 6.34_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n clothe_v gideon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o and_o so_o principal_o useful_a be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o spiritual_a life_n as_o these_o be_v to_o the_o natural_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n rom._n 8.2_o so_o extreme_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o if_o a_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o rom._n 8.9_o this_o be_v that_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v enlivens_fw-la enlighten_v teach_v renew_v govern_v comfort_v purge_v and_o unit_v we_o unto_o our_o god_n as_o for_o note_n or_o sign_n of_o this_o spirit_n in_o we_o shall_v a_o man_n question_n almost_o any_o one_o whether_o he_o have_v a_o portion_n in_o he_o of_o god_n spirit_n or_o no_o he_o may_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v answer_v as_o machaiah_n be_v by_o zedekiah_n 1_o king_n 22.24_o with_o a_o blow_n on_o the_o cheek_n and_o a_o taunt_n which_o way_n go_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n from_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o certain_o ahab_n prophet_n be_v persuade_v they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o partial_a opinion_n and_o self-love_n persuade_v most_o man_n though_o they_o give_v heed_n to_o spirit_n of_o error_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o be_v we_o to_o try_v a_o vessel_n whether_o full_a or_o no_o we_o will_v not_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v so_o by_o the_o great_a noise_n it_o make_v empty_a vessel_n you_o know_v sound_v most_o when_o the_o full_a be_v silent_a and_o the_o shallow_a rivulet_n make_v a_o great_a noise_n than_o the_o deep_a and_o full_a stream_n the_o water_n of_o shiloah_n go_v soft_o i._n e._n the_o spirit_n of_o shilo_n or_o christ_n esa_n 8._o and_o therefore_o they_o who_o try_v the_o spirit_n by_o our_o boast_n and_o ostentation_n of_o it_o they_o who_o try_v the_o spirit_n by_o this_o mark_n take_v their_o mark_n amiss_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v leave_v we_o more_o certain_a
lord_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o evil_a yet_o he_o minister_v occasion_n of_o do_v evil_a he_o expose_v his_o own_o son_n to_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n yet_o he_o who_o betray_v he_o have_v the_o great_a sin_n and_o the_o great_a punishment_n it_o have_v be_v better_a he_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v this_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v heed_v because_o some_o think_v that_o when_o providence_n offer_v a_o occasion_n to_o do_v otherwise_o than_o the_o law_n command_v we_o may_v embrace_v the_o occasion_n though_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n david_n man_n be_v of_o this_o mind_n 1_o sam._n 24._o when_o david_n have_v saul_n at_o a_o great_a advantage_n his_o man_n say_v to_o he_o behold_v the_o day_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o thou_o behold_v i_o will_v deliver_v thy_o enemy_n into_o thy_o hand_n that_o thou_o may_v do_v to_o he_o as_o shall_v seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o and_o by_o this_o they_o stir_v up_o davidâ—o_o â—o_z kill_v saul_n yea_o saul_n himself_o be_v 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which_o our_o apostle_n expound_v rom._n 3.20_o say_v by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n there_o shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n which_o he_o repeat_v gal._n 2.16_o where_o the_o emphasis_n be_v to_o be_v set_v not_o only_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n because_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n but_o also_o upon_o no_o man_n live_v which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o we_o do_v in_o in_o our_o common_a speech_n when_o we_o will_v express_v ourselves_o more_o vehement_o we_o say_v no_o man_n live_v but_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o our_o apostle_n use_v it_o in_o this_o chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 1.2_o the_o law_n have_v dominion_n over_o the_o man_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v etc._n etc._n ainsw_n in_o levit._n 13.13_o 14_o 15._o thus_o no_o man_n live_v that_o be_v while_o the_o man_n live_v and_o god_n and_o christ_n live_v not_o in_o the_o man_n its_o impossible_a that_o any_o man_n live_v shall_v be_v justify_v but_o when_o 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deal_v the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n when_o the_o lawgiver_n send_v his_o law_n unto_o we_o he_o lay_v load_n upon_o we_o such_o as_o no_o man_n live_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n he_o gracious_o promise_v to_o his_o people_n oppress_v in_o the_o spiritual_a egypt_n revel_v 11._o that_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o oppressor_n he_o shall_v send_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v a_o saviour_n and_o a_o great_a one_o esay_n 19.20_o the_o word_n be_v a_o saviour_n and_o a_o prince_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o so_o christ_n be_v call_v act._n 5.31_o a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n who_o god_n have_v exalt_v with_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o give_v repentance_n to_o israel_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o all_o thing_n what_o thing_n be_v they_o the_o most_o ancient_a english_a manuscript_n have_v it_o from_o all_o those_o sin_n from_o which_o we_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n act._n 13.39_o when_o the_o sin_n be_v now_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o law_n spread_v abroad_o in_o the_o man_n and_o become_v exceed_o sinful_a like_o a_o leprosy_n then_o the_o high_a priest_n jesus_n christ_n he_o cleanse_v the_o leper_n levit._n 13.12_o 13._o we_o turn_v it_o he_o shall_v pronounce_v he_o clean_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n mundificabit_fw-la he_o shall_v make_v he_o clean_o as_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v it_o well_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a vers_fw-la 14.15_o if_o he_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n live_v flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v make_v he_o unclean_a not_o pronounce_v he_o only_o if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n 1_o joh._n 1.9_o but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o live_a flesh_n any_o flesh_n that_o will_v live_v by_o the_o law_n the_o lord_n make_v that_o unclean_a he_o stain_v the_o pride_n of_o all_o glory_n because_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o man_n live_v no_o flesh_n can_v be_v justify_v but_o here_o the_o poor_a disconsolate_a soul_n complain_v i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o i_o find_v nothing_o amiss_o in_o myself_o no_o regreet_a no_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n but_o now_o when_o i_o see_v a_o better_a a_o great_a light_n i_o find_v myself_o in_o a_o great_a darkness_n the_o motion_n of_o sin_n be_v quiet_a before_o now_o the_o law_n come_v they_o be_v stir_v up_o in_o i_o violent_o as_o he_o who_o in_o a_o fight_n reeceive_v many_o a_o wound_n yet_o then_o feel_v they_o not_o nor_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v wound_v at_o all_o till_o he_o cool_v and_o then_o he_o feel_v they_o in_o the_o pursue_n of_o the_o heat_n of_o our_o concupiscence_n we_o receive_v many_o a_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o yet_o as_o then_o we_o perceive_v not_o but_o afterward_o in_o cool_a blood_n i_o be_v whole_a and_o sound_o once_o but_o now_o i_o find_v wound_n and_o bruise_n and_o putrify_a sore_n my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n and_o be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v my_o wound_n stink_v and_o be_v corrupt_a through_o my_o foolishness_n and_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o my_o flesh_n wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o till_o now_o indeed_o thou_o be_v a_o wretched_a man_n thou_o live_v frolic_o without_o curb_n without_o
spiritual_a understanding_n and_o strength_n and_o might_n according_a to_o his_o glorious_a power_n and_o this_o be_v more_o observable_a in_o this_o epistle_n because_o the_o colossian_n be_v in_o this_o condition_n wherein_o the_o man_n in_o the_o text_n declare_v himself_o col._n 3.3_o you_o be_v dead_a say_v he_o and_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n observe_v 2._o sin_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o our_o nature_n for_o howsoever_o through_o long_a custom_n in_o sin_n sin_n and_o the_o man_n become_v all_o one_o yet_o one_o they_o can_v be_v because_o one_o and_o the_o same_o can_v be_v at_o one_o time_n alive_a and_o dead_a now_o sin_n revive_v and_o live_v and_o the_o man_n die_v therefore_o sure_o they_o be_v not_o one_o this_o be_v couch_v in_o nathan_n parable_n to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.2_o where_o david_n lust_n be_v represent_v by_o a_o traveller_n who_o come_v to_o the_o rich_a man_n ungodly_a man_n invite_v it_o unto_o they_o wisd_v 1.12_o 16._o and_o 2.24_o through_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o devil_n come_v death_n into_o the_o world_n it_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v it_o into_o judas_n and_o then_o satan_n enter_v into_o judas_n luk._n 22.3_o for_o even_o judas_n the_o traitor_n himself_o be_v not_o all_o one_o with_o it_o but_o satan_n have_v dart_v covetousness_n and_o treason_n into_o his_o heart_n joh._n 13.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d immisisset_fw-la he_o have_v dart_v ambition_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o apostle_n there_o arise_v a_o reason_n among_o they_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a luk._n 9.46_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o enter_v a_o dispute_n among_o they_o and_o vulgar_a latin_a intravit_fw-la cogitatio_fw-la the_o thought_n come_v into_o they_o it_o be_v none_o of_o the_o house_n observe_v 3._o take_v heed_n of_o judge_v or_o condemn_v any_o one_o in_o who_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n appear_v especial_o if_o the_o man_n die_v unto_o they_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n must_v be_v move_v and_o flow_v before_o they_o can_v be_v expel_v the_o best_a saint_n of_o god_n yea_o all_o of_o they_o pass_v through_o the_o same_o purgatory_n into_o heaven_n observe_v 4._o we_o see_v then_o from_o hence_o the_o energy_n and_o power_n of_o the_o law_n how_o far_o it_o extend_v it_o kill_v it_o be_v a_o kill_a letter_n thus_o what_o the_o murmur_a jew_n upbraid_v moses_n and_o aaron_n withal_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n true_a you_o have_v kill_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 16.41_o it_o can_v give_v life_n gal._n 3.21_o this_o be_v figure_v by_o elisha_n who_o send_v his_o servant_n with_o his_o staff_n to_o revive_v the_o child_n but_o it_o will_v not_o be_v 2_o king_n 3.29_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o staff_n so_o where_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 23.4_o say_v thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n the_o chaldee_n paraphr_n puts_z thy_o law_n this_o staff_n elisha_n send_v by_o his_o servant_n to_o raise_v the_o dead_a child_n elisha_n who_o be_v that_o see_v note_n in_o col._n 3.1_o this_o be_v that_o staff_n of_o bread_n which_o nourish_v not_o for_o ever_o nor_o so_o satifi_v but_o that_o he_o who_o eat_v it_o hunger_n and_o thirst_v again_o so_o say_v the_o initial_a wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o law_n ecclus._n 24.21_o they_o that_o eat_v i_o shall_v yet_o be_v hungry_a and_o they_o who_o drink_v i_o shall_v be_v thirsty_a then_o present_o the_o wisdom_n add_v all_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o most_o high_a even_o the_o law_n which_o moses_n command_v but_o our_o lord_n speak_v otherwise_o of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n joh._n 4.13_o whosoever_o shall_v drink_v of_o this_o water_n shall_v thirst_v again_o but_o he_o that_o drink_v of_o this_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v never_o thirst_v he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o shall_v never_o hunger_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v joh._n 6.35_o this_o be_v figure_v by_o manna_n which_o be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o they_o gather_v it_o every_o morning_n exod._n 16.21_o but_o when_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o manna_n cease_v jos_n 5.12_o and_o they_o eat_v of_o the_o corn_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a bread_n and_o the_o true_a land_n of_o canaan_n the_o manna_n cease_v upon_o the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o passover_n after_o the_o death_n the_o manna_n cease_v the_o jew_n challenge_v our_o lord_n with_o this_o moses_n give_v we_o bread_n from_o heaven_n joh._n 6.31_o and_o again_o vers_n 49.50_o your_o father_n do_v eat_v manna_n and_o be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n and_o 58._o consol_n here_o be_v great_a need_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o disconsolate_a soul_n deject_v and_o cast_v down_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o sin_n for_o whereas_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o law_n sin_n revive_v and_o grow_v strong_a in_o the_o man_n yet_o the_o law_n bring_v no_o power_n with_o it_o for_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o sin_n but_o a_o guilt_n and_o obligation_n unto_o death_n alas_o what_o shall_v the_o silly_a man_n do_v but_o complain_v i_o be_o in_o trouble_n my_o life_n be_v spend_v with_o grief_n and_o my_o year_n with_o sigh_v my_o strength_n fail_v because_o of_o my_o iniquity_n and_o my_o bone_n be_v consume_v etc._n etc._n psal_n 31.10_o psal_n 116.3_o 4.5_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o about_o and_o the_o pain_n of_o bell-gate_n hold_v on_o i_o and_o 142.5_o 6_o 7._o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o refuge_n and_o my_o portion_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n thus_o the_o law_n be_v a_o kill_a letter_n the_o ministration_n of_o death_n the_o ministration_n of_o condemnation_n 2_o cor._n 3._o this_o be_v figure_v numb_a 17.10_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n bring_v aaron_n rod_n before_o the_o testimony_n when_o aaron_n rod_n appear_v and_o awaken_v we_o when_o the_o law_n figure_v by_o aaron_n rod_n of_o the_o almond-tree_n appear_v it_o threaten_v judgement_n unto_o all_o who_o rebel_n against_o it_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n denounce_v his_o judgement_n against_o israel_n jer._n 1.10_o i_o have_v set_v thou_o to_o root_v out_o and_o pull_v down_o to_o destroy_v and_o throw_v down_o the_o lord_n confirm_v it_o with_o a_o sign_n say_v jeremiah_n what_o see_v thou_o and_o he_o say_v i_o see_v a_o rod_n of_o a_o almond-tree_n then_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o have_v well_o see_v for_o i_o will_v hasten_v my_o word_n to_o perform_v it_o as_o the_o almond-tree_n blossom_n first_o of_o all_o the_o tree_n and_o hasten_v the_o flower_n and_o awaken_v as_o it_o be_v after_o a_o winter_n sleep_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v so_o hasty_o shall_v vengeance_n awake_v and_o come_v upon_o transgressor_n when_o therefore_o weak_a jacob_n see_v the_o rod_n of_o the_o almond-tree_n flourish_n when_o the_o law_n go_v out_o of_o zion_n he_o foresee_v the_o judgement_n hasten_v and_o therefore_o cry_v out_o we_o perish_v we_o die_v we_o all_o perish_v we_o be_v but_o dead_a man_n but_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o such_o die_a soul_n be_v it_o speak_v the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n provide_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n for_o such_o die_a man_n for_o upon_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o die_a people_n chap._n 17.12_o 13._o in_o chap._n 18.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o aaron_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n with_o thou_o shall_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o care_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n lie_v upon_o aaron_n that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o sin_n die_v and_o perish_v the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n wrought_v by_o the_o law_n be_v relieve_v and_o quiet_v by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v the_o true_a high_a priest_n of_o who_o aaron_n be_v but_o a_o figure_n he_o it_o be_v who_o through_o death_n destroy_v he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n i._n e._n the_o devil_n and_o deliver_v they_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life-time_n subject_a unto_o bondage_n hebr._n 2.14_o 15._o and_o therefore_o the_o redeemer_n comfort_v they_o against_o their_o sin_n isai_n 41_o 10-16_a therefore_o to_o those_o who_o be_v thus_o dead_a unto_o sin_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n live_v in_o they_o the_o gospel_n and_o gladtiding_n of_o salvation_n be_v preach_v so_o we_o understand_v that_o obscure_a place_n 1_o pet._n 4.6_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a that_o they_o may_v be_v judge_v indeed_o according_a to_o man_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o live_v according_a to_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n for_o so_o these_o dead_a man_n be_v judge_v for_o dead_a in_o the_o flesh_n
and_o st._n judas_n hit_v they_o more_o home_n prophesy_v of_o they_o express_o presumptuous_a be_v they_o self-willed_a despise_v dominion_n they_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n such_o as_o perish_v in_o the_o gainsaying_n of_o chore_n 2_o pet._n 2._o judas_n but_o what_o if_o the_o high_a power_n be_v evil_a be_v they_o in_o this_o case_n to_o be_v obey_v and_o we_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o they_o herein_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o obey_v they_o herein_o to_o obey_v the_o high_a power_n be_v to_o disobey_v the_o high_a power_n but_o if_o they_o be_v such_o woe_n wo_n be_v to_o they_o they_o do_v multum_fw-la dei_fw-la prostituere_fw-la diabolo_fw-it say_v aquinas_n they_o prostitute_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o god_n image_n to_o the_o devil_n yet_o that_o excuse_v not_o our_o rebellion_n against_o moses_n or_o aaron_n king_n or_o prelate_n nor_o dissolve_v the_o bond_n of_o our_o subjection_n no_o for_o who_o can_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o be_v guiltless_a say_v david_n and_o his_o heart_n smite_v he_o when_o he_o cut_v off_o the_o skirt_n and_o but_o the_o skirt_n of_o saul_n garment_n yet_o saul_n a_o evil_a prince_n one_o who_o eager_o seek_v the_o life_n of_o david_n and_o the_o only_a man_n who_o stand_v between_o he_o and_o a_o kingdom_n yet_o neither_o will_v david_n himself_o touch_v the_o lord_n anoint_v nor_o suffer_v abiathar_n no_o no_o who_o can_v be_v guiltless_a in_o that_o case_n wherefore_o let_v i_o argue_v the_o case_n with_o thou_o thou_o be_v a_o master_n of_o a_o family_n and_o though_o thou_o be_v evil_a yet_o the_o apostle_n rule_n shall_v hold_v thy_o servant_n in_o subjection_n unto_o thou_o and_o shall_v not_o the_o same_o apostle_n rule_n hold_v thou_o in_o subjection_n to_o thy_o king_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n the_o christian_n pray_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n and_o all_o governor_n even_o in_o plain_a hazard_n of_o their_o own_o life_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o hot_a persecution_n and_o if_o we_o observe_v the_o apostle_n rule_n it_o be_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n if_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d benefactor_n good_a and_o gentle_a nor_o be_v it_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o person_n but_o omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la subdita_fw-la sit_fw-la potestatibus_fw-la let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a the_o subjection_n ought_v to_o be_v hearty_a even_o from_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o the_o power_n in_o the_o abstract_n be_v the_o person_n the_o man_n who_o administer_v they_o what_o they_o will_v be_v but_o to_o silence_v this_o objection_n for_o ever_o st._n luke_n tell_v we_o that_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n be_v under_o herod_n jurisdiction_n god-man_n the_o best_a of_o man_n under_o the_o worst_a yea_o and_o command_v his_o disciple_n so_o to_o be_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n all_o therefore_o whatsoever_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v that_o observe_v and_o do_v whatsoever_o be_v a_o large_a word_n but_o how_o far_o forth_o ought_v we_o to_o obey_v evil_a governor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d usque_fw-la ad_fw-la dras_fw-la in_o thing_n just_a and_o honest_a which_o be_v command_v because_o necessary_a and_o in_o thing_n indifferent_a too_o which_o be_v necessary_a because_o command_v but_o if_o the_o high_a power_n which_o god_n forbid_v shall_v lift_v themselves_o up_o against_o god_n as_o jeroboam_n do_v 1_o king_n 12._o make_v law_n contrary_a to_o god_n law_n as_o darius_n do_v dan._n 6._o or_o compel_v we_o to_o do_v what_o god_n forbid_v as_o nabuchadnezzar_n do_v dan._n 3._o or_o forbid_v we_o to_o do_v what_o god_n command_v as_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v act_v 4._o let_v they_o know_v that_o they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n unto_o the_o high_a power_n for_o who_o else_o can_v call_v the_o high_a power_n into_o question_n for_o these_o thing_n but_o because_o man_n in_o this_o case_n out_o of_o 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spring_v in_o a_o ship_n the_o mariner_n continual_o labour_v to_o pump_v out_o the_o water_n it_o be_v our_o own_o case_n and_o the_o danger_n great_a when_o the_o water_n come_v near_o to_o the_o soul_n lest_o we_o be_v drown_v in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v or_o as_o when_o we_o will_v take_v possession_n of_o a_o house_n no_o man_n must_v be_v in_o it_o if_o there_o be_v we_o can_v have_v sure_a possession_n the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o if_o sin_n dwell_v and_o reside_v in_o we_o christ_n can_v take_v entire_a possession_n of_o we_o or_o as_o when_o we_o be_v to_o entertain_v a_o guest_n of_o great_a quality_n we_o make_v all_o the_o house_n clear_a that_o nothing_o may_v offend_v his_o eye_n i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o and_o 7.1_o esto_fw-la domus_fw-la dei_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n &_o ipse_fw-la erit_fw-la domus_fw-la tuus_fw-la habitet_fw-la in_o te_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la habitabis_fw-la in_o 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he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v love_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o manifest_v myself_o unto_o he_o joh._n 14.21_o 22_o 23._o phil._n 4.8_o 9_o 2_o cor._n 13.11_o final_o brethren_n farewell_o be_v perfect_a be_v of_o good_a comfort_n be_v of_o one_o mind_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o god_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n be_v with_o you_o more_o note_n on_o two_o corinth_n v._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n here_o use_v which_o we_o render_v new_a the_o lxx_o sometime_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v after_o or_o substantive_o another_o i._n e._n oftentimes_o better_a than_o the_o former_a caleb_n have_v another_o heart_n i._n e._n a_o new_a spirit_n numb_a 14.24_o thus_o we_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n that_o differ_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n from_o other_o phil._n 1.10_o i_o e._n excellent_a thing_n and_o thus_o these_o new_a thing_n these_o after_o thing_n these_o other_o thing_n be_v better_o and_o more_o excellent_a than_o the_o former_a so_o we_o find_v the_o word_n use_v esay_n 65.15_o he_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v thou_o and_o call_v his_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o another_o by_o a_o after_o or_o by_o a_o new_a name_n a_o pprophecy_n of_o that_o which_o we_o read_v fulfil_v act._n 11.26_o when_o the_o disciple_n be_v call_v christian_n sometime_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n render_v by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v new_a and_o agree_v with_o another_o word_n of_o the_o same_o sound_n though_o otherwise_o write_v which_o signify_v holy_a now_o according_a to_o these_o two_o signification_n new_a thing_n may_v be_v oppose_v to_o the_o two_o kind_n of_o old_a thing_n ceremonial_a and_o moral_a and_o so_o we_o have_v in_o the_o word_n these_o two_o point_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a i._n e._n spiritual_a heavenly_a and_o true_a which_o before_o be_v old_a ceremonial_a figurative_a and_o earthly_a 2._o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a i._n e._n holy_a just_a and_o good_a oppose_v to_o old_a thing_n unholy_a unjust_a and_o evil_a and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o instead_o of_o jerusalem_n beneath_o we_o have_v a_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o gal._n 4.25.26_o instead_o of_o a_o visible_a temple_n we_o have_v a_o temple_n invisible_a and_o spiritual_a instead_o of_o table_n make_v of_o stone_n wherein_o the_o law_n be_v write_v we_o have_v the_o fleshly_a table_n of_o our_o heart_n instead_o of_o circumcision_n baptism_n instead_o of_o mannah_n the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n instead_o of_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n blood_n out_o of_o his_o side_n instead_o of_o earthly_a promise_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n instead_o of_o a_o lamb_n for_o a_o daily_a sacrifice_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n instead_o of_o many_o priest_n one_o high_a priest_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o the_o example_n which_o they_o have_v put_v together_o and_o many_o more_o they_o may_v have_v add_v as_o shall_v appear_v anon_o the_o reason_n why_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v thus_o new_a be_v these_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o new_a thing_n themselves_o which_o can_v not_o full_o be_v make_v know_v unto_o the_o church_n by_o ceremonial_a and_o outward_a thing_n for_o manna_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n yet_o they_o that_o eat_v that_o bread_n die_v but_o he_o that_o eat_v the_o true_a manna_n die_v not_o joh._n 6.49_o 50._o water_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o that_o drink_v of_o that_o water_n thirst_v again_o but_o he_o that_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o christ_n shall_v give_v he_o shall_v never_o thirst_v etc._n etc._n joh._n 13.14_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o new_a people_n new_a wine_n must_v be_v put_v into_o new_a bottle_n new_a doctrine_n into_o new_a disciple_n that_o both_o may_v be_v preserve_v say_v our_o saviour_n matth._n 9.17_o and_o therefore_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v and_o build_v up_o zion_n and_o that_o his_o glory_n shall_v appear_v now_o under_o the_o gospel_n this_o shall_v be_v write_v say_v he_o for_o those_o that_o come_v after_o for_o the_o new_a people_n and_o the_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v create_v shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n psal_n 102.18_o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o god_n the_o father_n who_o make_v the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n esay_n 65.17_o 4._o in_o regard_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o it_o please_v the_o
diverse_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n tit._n 3.3_o and_o thus_o the_o old_a thief_n come_v to_o steal_v these_o old_a thing_n steal_v away_o our_o liberty_n our_o precious_a liberty_n liberty_n be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a thing_n we_o strive_v for_o and_o just_o too_o but_o how_o foolish_o do_v we_o strive_v for_o the_o less_o and_o betray_v the_o great_a thus_o the_o jew_n boast_v though_o false_o that_o they_o be_v not_o in_o bondage_n unto_o any_o man_n and_o perceive_v not_o that_o they_o be_v servant_n unto_o sin_n joh._n 8.33_o 34._o the_o old_a thief_n come_v to_o kill_v also_o and_o rob_v we_o of_o our_o life_n our_o precious_a life_n and_o that_o under_o the_o colour_n of_o friendship_n too_o sap._n 1._o when_o the_o concupiscence_n like_o solomon_n harlot_n entice_v the_o young_a man_n prov._n 7._o he_o go_v after_o she_o as_o a_o ox_n go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o bird_n haste_v to_o the_o snare_n and_o he_o know_v not_o that_o it_o be_v for_o his_o life_n but_o the_o old_a thief_n the_o old_a man_n come_v not_o only_o to_o kill_v our_o natural_a life_n which_o be_v a_o vapour_n but_o to_o kill_v and_o take_v away_o the_o spiritual_a life_n also_o even_o the_o godly_a life_n from_o we_o ephes_n 4.18_o 19_o even_o to_o crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n in_o we_o hebr._fw-la 6.6_o thus_o apoc._n 11.8_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v crucify_v in_o sodom_n and_o egypt_n how_o can_v that_o be_v the_o scripture_n there_o say_v it_o be_v spiritual_o call_v so_o egypt_n be_v a_o type_n of_o these_o old_a thing_n and_o so_o be_v sodom_n which_o be_v express_v ezech._n 16.49_o unmercifulness_n pride_n fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o abundance_n of_o idleness_n and_o these_o and_o the_o like_a old_a thing_n crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n for_o thus_o the_o old_a thief_n come_v to_o kill_v and_o to_o destroy_v because_o of_o these_o old_a thing_n come_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o 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that_o be_v a_o fair_a title_n in_o law_n for_o when_o the_o strong_a man_n arm_v keep_v his_o palace_n his_o good_n be_v in_o peace_n luk._n 11.21_o you_o may_v read_v mark_v 9.14_o 29._o of_o one_o who_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o old_a man_n how_o tyrannical_o he_o use_v he_o when_o he_o have_v possess_v he_o vers_n 18.20_o 22_o 26._o how_o obstinate_o and_o pertinacious_o he_o keep_v possession_n the_o disciple_n can_v not_o cast_v he_o out_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v fain_o to_o come_v and_o when_o he_o come_v he_o hold_v possession_n against_o he_o along_o time_n vers_fw-la 20._o and_o at_o length_n very_o hardly_o he_o be_v eject_v out_o of_o his_o possession_n but_o then_o so_o as_o when_o a_o intruder_n be_v put_v out_o of_o door_n when_o he_o see_v he_o must_v needs_o be_v out_v he_o set_v the_o house_n on_o fire_n vers_n 26._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n sure_o ancient_a right_n vers_fw-la 26._o he_o have_v hold_v long_o continue_a and_o peaceable_a possession_n how_o long_o 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buy_v with_o a_o price_n 1_o cor._n 6._o ult_n yet_o these_o old_a thing_n this_o old_a man_n by_o pretend_a right_n of_o long_a custom_n hold_v possession_n and_o keep_v out_o the_o lord_n himself_o out_o of_o his_o own_o dwell_n his_o house_n be_v you_o heb._n 3_o right_o he_o have_v unto_o we_o yet_o we_o have_v betray_v his_o right_n to_o this_o old_a man_n and_o he_o by_o violence_n keep_v he_o out_o of_o his_o possession_n and_o yet_o the_o danger_n be_v much_o great_a how_o be_v that_o possible_a these_o old_a thing_n this_o old_a man_n by_o long_a custom_n make_v we_o like_o himself_o and_o make_v we_o like_a and_o approve_v he_o make_v we_o enemy_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v jam._n 4.4_o and_o so_o hate_v of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v abominabiles_fw-la facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la sicut_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la dilexerunt_fw-la they_o be_v abominable_a according_a to_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o love_v hos_fw-la 9.10_o they_o walk_v after_o vanity_n and_o be_v become_v vain_a jer._n 2.5_o 3._o he_o make_v we_o accurse_v of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v these_o old_a thing_n assimilate_v we_o and_o make_v we_o like_o they_o and_o make_v we_o heir_n of_o the_o curse_n together_o with_o they_o deut._n 7.26_o thou_o shall_v not_o bring_v in_o a_o abomination_n into_o thy_o house_n lest_o thou_o be_v a_o accurse_a thing_n like_o it_o so_o josuah_n 6.18_o now_o belove_v to_o end_v these_o motive_n i_o appeal_v even_o to_o the_o self-love_n of_o every_o one_o who_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n who_o of_o we_o all_o will_v endure_v a_o deceitful_a thievish_a and_o purloin_v servant_n that_o shall_v rob_v we_o of_o our_o good_n yea_o a_o domineer_a servant_n as_o solomon_n tell_v we_o of_o a_o maid_n heir_n to_o her_o mistress_n i._n e._n rather_o as_o the_o greek_a and_o hebrew_n word_n may_v also_o signify_v mistress_n to_o her_o mistress_n a_o servant_n that_o shall_v rob_v we_o of_o our_o liberty_n yea_o a_o treacherous_a servant_n a_o deadly_a enemy_n who_o conspire_v to_o take_v 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dear_a liberty_n as_o we_o love_v our_o own_o life_n as_o we_o love_v our_o own_o soul_n as_o we_o love_v all_o righteousness_n as_o we_o love_v our_o own_o salvation_n as_o we_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o we_o love_v our_o god_n who_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n with_o all_o our_o mind_n and_o with_o all_o our_o strength_n let_v we_o not_o harbour_v or_o retain_v the_o enemy_n of_o all_o these_o but_o let_v we_o abandon_v and_o put_v out_o of_o door_n these_o old_a inmate_n and_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o rest_v one_o day_n long_o in_o we_o but_o this_o labour_n may_v have_v be_v well_o save_v these_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o from_o we_o
mind_n the_o lofty_a thought_n of_o our_o own_o power_n and_o strength_n isa_n 2._o before_o he_o come_v our_o mind_n rise_v with_o every_o good_a duty_n we_o perform_v this_o or_o this_o i_o do_v my_o power_n my_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n all_o this_o while_n there_o be_v nothing_o ascribe_v to_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v plain_a the_o true_a josiah_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n it_o be_v plain_a there_o be_v yet_o no_o faith_n or_o little_a in_o the_o strong_a one_o prov._n 20.6_o but_o a_o faithful_a man_n who_o can_v find_v so_o long_o therefore_o as_o a_o man_n declare_v himself_o weak_a christ_n and_o faith_n in_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v but_o when_o faith_n be_v come_v when_o christ_n be_v come_v the_o man_n than_o be_v say_v no_o more_o to_o work_v but_o christ_n to_o work_v in_o he_o but_o his_o work_n be_v say_v to_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n joh._n and_o that_o mighty_o phil._n christ_n be_v say_v no_o more_o to_o live_v but_o the_o man_n in_o christ_n gal._n 2.20_o whatever_o be_v of_o the_o first_o birth_n wisdom_n righteousness_n beauty_n strength_n etc._n etc._n it_o must_v be_v first_o corrupt_v and_o deform_v before_o it_o can_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n the_o hand_n of_o moses_n must_v be_v first_o make_v leprous_a then_o heal_v naaman_n the_o syrian_a beautiful_a as_o his_o name_n sound_v must_v be_v first_o make_v leprous_a before_o he_o can_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n have_v determine_v to_o stain_v the_o pride_n of_o all_o glory_n isa_n 23._o before_o we_o can_v be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v be_v weak_a in_o ourselves_o weak_a in_o our_o own_o understanding_n we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o weak_a in_o our_o own_o will_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v resign_v they_o up_o unto_o god_n will_n lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v the_o reason_n be_v in_o 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his_o duty_n our_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o when_o all_o help_n fail_v not_o before_o if_o he_o can_v lay_v hold_n on_o a_o rush_n he_o will_n as_o we_o must_v know_v our_o own_o weakness_n so_o his_o power_n this_o every_o man_n can_v know_v for_o howsoever_o we_o all_o can_v talk_v of_o god_n and_o his_o great_a power_n yet_o they_o only_o know_v it_o who_o be_v in_o he_o psal_n 56._o in_o god_n will_v i_o praise_v his_o power_n my_o strength_n will_v i_o ascribe_v to_o thou_o his_o readiness_n to_o help_v they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n who_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o who_o he_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n have_v hitherto_o gracious_o preserve_v i_o therefore_o sure_o all_o be_v well_o with_o i_o i_o have_v be_v strong_a in_o he_o this_o be_v no_o good_a argument_n pharaoh_n perish_v after_o all_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v senacherib_n escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o destroy_a angel_n but_o he_o be_v reserve_v for_o a_o worse_a judgement_n note_n and_o observation_n upon_o 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courage_n here_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o put_v on_o arm_n or_o according_a to_o the_o military_a phrase_n he_o sound_v a_o alarm_n classicum_fw-la canit_fw-la he_o call_v all_o the_o soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o put_v on_o their_o arm_n the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n wherein_o we_o note_v these_o truth_n 1._o the_o devil_n have_v wile_n 2._o god_n have_v a_o panoply_n or_o complete_a armour_n 3._o believer_n ought_v to_o put_v on_o that_o armour_n 4._o believer_n ought_v to_o put_v on_o that_o complete_a armour_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o the_o wile_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o truth_n which_o be_v last_o in_o order_n of_o these_o word_n be_v first_o in_o nature_n for_o have_v not_o the_o devil_n wile_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o complete_a armour_n to_o withstand_v they_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o need_n that_o the_o faithful_a shall_v put_v it_o on_o but_o that_o they_o may_v withstand_v or_o stand_v against_o the_o wile_n of_o the_o devil_n therefore_o they_o must_v put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o devil_n have_v his_o wile_n 2._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v proper_o waylay_n or_o lie_v in_o wait_n methodus_fw-la import_v a_o compendious_a way_n of_o handle_v any_o art_n or_o science_n or_o trade_n 2._o and_o second_o the_o science_n itself_o because_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n be_v use_v in_o trade_n and_o arts._n 3_o in_o the_o worse_a sense_n it_o signify_v a_o compendious_a way_n to_o deceive_v and_o delude_v so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o art_n or_o trade_n signify_v also_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n so_o the_o high_a and_o low_a dutch_a the_o syriack_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v insidiae_fw-la way-layings_a and_o laying_n in_o wait_v as_o the_o v._o l._n have_v it_o howbeit_o other_o turn_v it_o insultus_fw-la assaulting_n aggressiones_fw-la violent_a setting_n upon_o a_o man_n to_o do_v he_o mischief_n so_o diodati_n the_o french_a and_o spanish_a the_o result_n of_o all_o be_v that_o by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v wile_n these_o two_o thing_n be_v signify_v subtlety_n and_o strength_n both_o which_o coverdale_n put_v into_o the_o text_n render_v the_o word_n crafty_a assault_n and_o indeed_o one_o without_o the_o other_o be_v uneffectual_a subtlety_n without_o ability_n to_o do_v mischief_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v slight_v and_o laugh_v at_o than_o fear_v violence_n without_o wit_n to_o guide_v it_o though_o it_o may_v do_v some_o mischief_n yet_o will_v soon_o work_v its_o own_o ruin_n vis_fw-fr consilii_fw-la expers_fw-la mole_n rvit_fw-la sva_fw-la but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d comprehend_v both_o malicious_a subtlety_n and_o power_n strength_n and_o craft_n to_o guide_v it_o non_fw-la nocent_a singula_fw-la juncta_fw-la nocent_a for_o proof_n of_o this_o that_o the_o devil_n have_v his_o wile_n and_o his_o importunate_a assault_n it_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o inquire_v in_o who_o and_o wherein_o he_o exercise_v and_o practise_v his_o wile_n his_o deceit_n his_o importunate_a assaulting_n and_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o well_o i_o believe_v every_o one_o of_o we_o will_v bring_v in_o evidence_n to_o this_o truth_n in_o i_o and_o in_o thou_o and_o in_o he_o the_o devil_n practise_v his_o wile_n that_o he_o be_v operative_a in_o every_o one_o of_o we_o in_o our_o disobedience_n for_o whence_o proceed_v erroneous_a thought_n in_o we_o false_a opinion_n etc._n etc._n but_o from_o the_o false_a erroneous_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o error_n whence_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n but_o from_o this_o wily_a deceiver_n this_o grand_a impostor_n observe_v 1._o the_o devil_n have_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
and_o iniquity_n they_o busy_a themselves_o about_o divine_a truth_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o more_o true_a understanding_n than_o blind_a man_n have_v of_o colour_n belove_a while_o we_o be_v in_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a we_o be_v blind_a i_o have_v hear_v of_o blind_a man_n who_o have_v dispute_v of_o colour_n true_o so_o it_o be_v with_o we_o as_o if_o many_o man_n be_v fall_v into_o a_o dark_a pit_n and_o we_o shall_v strive_v among_o ourselves_o about_o the_o way_n how_o we_o may_v get_v out_o of_o it_o so_o the_o devil_n deal_v with_o we_o as_o the_o philistine_n with_o samson_n he_o put_v out_o our_o eye_n and_o then_o set_v we_o to_o make_v he_o sport_n such_o sport_n as_o the_o young_a man_n make_v to_o joab_n and_o abner_n see_v the_o bless_a condition_n of_o those_o who_o be_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n dominion_n bless_a be_v your_o eye_n for_o they_o see_v col._n 1.12_o 13._o give_v thanks_o to_o the_o father_n who_o have_v make_v we_o meet_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o heavenly_a inheritance_n etc._n etc._n here_o we_o see_v the_o reason_n why_o man_n be_v offend_v with_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n they_o be_v enure_v to_o the_o letter_n which_o be_v dark_a our_o saviour_n bid_v his_o disciple_n what_o you_o hear_v in_o the_o dark_a speak_v in_o the_o light_n hence_o we_o see_v that_o this_o be_v not_o such_o a_o precious_a time_n that_o there_o be_v so_o much_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2_o pet._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o light_n of_o knowledge_n but_o a_o light_n of_o life_n that_o make_v a_o glorious_a time_n the_o glow-worm_n and_o rot_a wood_n shine_v in_o the_o night_n light_n without_o heat_n moonlight_n but_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v both_o but_o when_o iniquity_n abound_v the_o love_n of_o many_o grow_v cold_a cons_n isai_n 50.10_o in_o tenebris_fw-la posuit_fw-la latibulum_fw-la suum_fw-la 2_o sam._n 22.12_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o thick_a darkness_n 1_o king_n 8.42_o exod._n 14.20_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n be_v darkness_n to_o the_o egyptian_n but_o light_a to_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n light_n in_o goshen_n darkness_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n what_o though_o in_o darkness_n if_o thou_o hear_v god_n voice_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n deut._n 5.29_o christ_n be_v a_o light_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o but_o there_o be_v a_o power_n of_o darkness_n true_o but_o strong_a be_v he_o that_o be_v in_o you_o than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 1_o joh._n 4.4_o act._n 26.18_o these_o darkness_n be_v now_o upon_o we_o will_v we_o have_v the_o light_n break_v forth_o unto_o we_o mark_v what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isai_n 58.7_o 10._o but_o he_o believe_v not_o to_o come_v out_o of_o darkness_n job_n isa_n 50.10_o reason_n why_o the_o devil_n be_v ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o devil_n who_o will_v not_o be_v rule_v by_o he_o see_v note_n in_o rom._n 6.19_o eph._n 2.1_o 2._o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o rest_v itself_o in_o the_o evil_a etc._n etc._n observe_v 1._o observe_v what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o present_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o the_o devil_n rule_v the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o good_n be_v in_o peace_n when_o the_o strong_a man_n keep_v the_o house_n the_o people_n of_o laish_n be_v at_o ease_n etc._n etc._n then_o come_v dan_o judgement_n judg._n 18._o observe_v 2._o this_o represent_v their_o dreadful_a estate_n who_o be_v subject_a unto_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n deut._n 28.29_o job_n 12.25_o the_o sun_n shall_v go_v down_o at_o noon_n their_o way_n be_v like_a to_o darkness_n they_o know_v not_o whereat_o they_o stumble_v prov._n 4.19_o their_o work_n be_v work_n of_o darkness_n because_o they_o see_v not_o god_n they_o think_v that_o god_n see_v not_o 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room_n for_o he_o in_o the_o soul_n ephes_n 4._o neither_o give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n or_o to_o the_o backbiter_n by_o wrath_n the_o devil_n use_v to_o bring_v to_o pass_v all_o his_o design_n by_o this_o he_o become_v abaddon_n and_o apollyon_n covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a reproof_n of_o those_o who_o take_v advantage_n of_o evil_a time_n to_o do_v deed_n of_o darkness_n little_o do_v they_o consider_v that_o the_o devil_n rule_v they_o because_o inter_fw-la arma_fw-la silent_a leges_fw-la this_o be_v your_o hour_n and_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n exhort_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n dominion_n it_o be_v god_n call_n and_o invitation_n unto_o abraham_n gen._n 12.1_o and_o yet_o be_v unto_o every_o son_n of_o abraham_n 2_o cor._n 6._o come_v out_o of_o they_o my_o people_n rev._n 18.4_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v a_o absurdity_n to_o the_o apostle_n own_o reason_n o_o how_o many_o 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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 3._o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n by_o the_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n of_o baptism_n discover_v and_o seal_v unto_o we_o the_o inward_a effect_n which_o it_o promise_v to_o work_v in_o we_o the_o mortify_n and_o bury_v and_o consume_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o obser_n 1._o the_o outward_a sign_n imply_v and_o signify_v real_a effect_n wrought_v or_o to_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n all_o the_o outward_a sacrifice_n import_v real_a effect_n in_o we_o the_o burn_a and_o consume_v of_o sin_n in_o we_o the_o lamb_n offer_v up_o for_o a_o daily_a sacrifice_n employ_v the_o consume_n of_o god_n enemy_n within_o we_o like_o the_o fat_a of_o lamb_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v as_o the_o fat_a of_o lamb_n psal_n 37.20_o the_o circumcision_n signify_v the_o cut_v away_o the_o superfluity_n of_o of_o naughtiness_n jam._n 1.21_o which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o inward_a circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n deut._n 10.16_o example_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v infinite_a baptism_n import_v the_o wash_n away_o the_o abolish_n crucify_a dead_a bury_v of_o all_o sin_n 1_o pet._n 3._o so_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o show_v forth_o or_o show_v you_o forth_o the_o lord_n death_n until_o he_o come_v those_o outward_a sign_n in_o the_o partake_n of_o those_o sacrament_n declare_v such_o a_o real_a effect_n to_o be_v wrought_v or_o work_v in_o we_o except_o we_o be_v hypocrite_n that_o we_o always_o bear_v about_o in_o our_o body_n the_o die_a of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n until_o the_o life_n of_o jesus_n appear_v in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n obser_n 2._o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o total_a and_o through_o abolish_n and_o destroy_v of_o all_o sin_n in_o we_o mortify_v bury_v it_o wash_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o whereas_o sin_n be_v propound_v unto_o we_o either_o 1._o under_o the_o notion_n of_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n such_o as_o may_v be_v wash_v away_o or_o else_o 2._o under_o the_o notion_n of_o dross_n such_o as_o must_v be_v consume_v and_o burn_v according_a to_o which_o the_o jew_n tell_v we_o of_o two_o kind_n of_o spirit_n vide_fw-la notes_n in_o hebr._n 1.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o proportion_n to_o these_o two_o kind_n of_o sin_n the_o lord_n propound_v himself_o under_o the_o notion_n 1._o sometime_o of_o water_n 2._o sometime_o of_o blood_n for_o this_o be_v he_o who_o come_v not_o only_o by_o water_n but_o by_o water_n and_o blood_n 1_o john_n 5.6_o 3._o sometime_o by_o fire_n 1._o in_o the_o ark_n of_o noah_n eight_o soul_n be_v save_v by_o water_n the_o like_a figure_n whereunto_o even_o baptism_n do_v now_o save_v we_o etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v the_o true_a noah_n the_o rest_n refresh_v and_o consolation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o true_a water_n whereby_o we_o be_v save_v when_o all_o flesh_n perish_v in_o the_o water_n all_o carnal_a lust_n most_o rise_v in_o the_o old_a world_n 1_o pet._n 3.20_o all_o our_o father_n be_v under_o the_o cloud_n and_o all_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v all_o baptize_v unto_o moses_n 1_o cor._n 10._o thus_o moses_n the_o true_a moses_n the_o great_a prophet_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v up_o like_a unto_o moses_n he_o lead_v his_o people_n through_o the_o sea_n and_o therein_o drown_v and_o bury_v the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o egyptian_n figure_v our_o sin_n for_o so_o he_o deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o the_o day_n of_o israel_n come_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n mic._n 7.15_o how_o be_v that_o
9.35_o &_o vers_fw-la 23._o vel_fw-la angelorum_fw-la or_o of_o the_o angel_n judg._n 6.22_o &_o 13.22_o well_fw-mi christi_fw-la recede_v à _fw-fr i_o etc._n etc._n dixit_fw-la petrus_n or_o of_o christ_n therefore_o say_v peter_n depart_v from_o i_o 4._o respectu_fw-la attributorum_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n 1._o god_n wisdom_n whereby_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n knowable_a what_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v impart_v and_o to_o who_o 2._o his_o power_n whether_o potestas_fw-la or_o potentia_fw-la whereby_o he_o enable_v man_n to_o know_v and_o do_v dan._n 2.23_o amos_n 3.8_o 1._o observe_v the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o god_n prophet_n god_n speak_v by_o they_o they_o be_v god_n ambassador_n jam._n 5.10_o they_o be_v in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5._o god_n truchman_n and_o interpreter_n they_o convey_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o 2_o cor._n 6._o 2._o this_o have_v be_v always_o the_o course_n of_o god_n providence_n beside_o the_o stand_a priesthood_n or_o ministry_n to_o raise_v up_o such_o prophet_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o to_o speak_v by_o such_o 2_o chron._n 36.15_o jer._n 6.17_o i_o set_v watchman_n over_o you_o and_o 25.3_o 2_o king_n 17.13_o the_o lord_n testify_v against_o israel_n and_o judah_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n hos_fw-la 12.13_o by_o a_o prophet_n the_o lord_n bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n amos_n 3.18_o zach._n 1.4_o 5_o 6._o 3._o they_o who_o have_v the_o law_n and_o a_o stand_a priesthood_n may_v need_v extraordinary_a prophet_n the_o devil_n may_v bring_v in_o such_o corruption_n in_o doctrine_n faith_n and_o life_n into_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n that_o they_o may_v have_v need_n of_o such_o to_o reprove_v rectify_v and_o reform_v they_o without_o which_o no_o right_a reformation_n can_v be_v make_v mat._n 5.6_o observe_v the_o duty_n of_o god_n prophet_n they_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v speak_v unto_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o oracle_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4.10_o 11._o ut_fw-la homini_fw-la sva_fw-la manus_fw-la they_o be_v to_o god_n as_o a_o man_n hand_n be_v to_o he_o the_o hand_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o common_a organ_n guide_v by_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n 2_o pet._n 1.21_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v up_o acti_fw-la agunt_fw-la amos_n 3.8_o so_o the_o word_n come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moses_n jeremy_n amos._n 7._o act._n 4.20_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o my_o mouth_n if_o thou_o separate_v between_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a jer._n 15.19_o they_o be_v call_v seer_n 1_o sam._n 9.9_o they_o speak_v what_o they_o have_v see_v with_o their_o father_n as_o the_o grand_a prophet_n speak_v joh._n 8._o consider_v the_o divinity_n of_o the_o prophet_n write_n god_n speak_v by_o they_o this_o i_o note_v the_o rather_o because_o by_o many_o they_o be_v neglect_v as_o less_o pertinent_a unto_o christian_a man_n as_o if_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v only_o proper_a unto_o they_o st._n paul_n preach_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o what_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n speak_v so_o say_v abraham_n to_o dives_n they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o scrutamini_fw-la scripturas_fw-la search_v the_o scripture_n repreh_n 1._o eos_n qui_fw-la contemptu_fw-la habent_fw-la prophetas_fw-la those_o who_o despise_v the_o prophet_n 2_o chron._n ult_n qui_fw-fr vos_fw-fr despicit_fw-la &_o my_o despicit_fw-la he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o for_o this_o cause_n corinthus_n eversa_fw-la corinth_n be_v over-turned_n and_o the_o palatinate_n repreh_n 2._o those_o who_o make_v themselves_o prophet_n jer._n 29.26_o 2_o king_n 22.13_o 14._o read_v the_o story_n of_o ahad_n and_o michaiah_n nay_o of_o balaam_n who_o prophesy_v for_o preferment_n who_o steal_v the_o word_n and_o use_v their_o tongue_n jer._n 23.25_o 32._o exhort_v to_o read_v and_o heed_n with_o reverence_n the_o 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prophet_n be_v a_o evident_a sign_n of_o destruction_n 2_o chron._n 25.16_o 1_o sam._n 2.25_o prov._n 29.1_o ezech._n 2.5_o and_o 33.33_o act._n 3.23_o we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o measure_n and_o manner_n of_o god_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n under_o the_o law_n 1._o the_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o the_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o call_v it_o the_o measure_n though_o our_o english_a seem_v rather_o to_o refer_v it_o to_o time_n at_o sundry_a time_n as_o also_o do_v the_o high_a and_o low_a dutch_a beza_n multis_fw-la vicibus_fw-la old_a english_a many_o way_n dutch_n diverse_o french_a italian_a sap._n 7.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o place_n there_o be_v not_o any_o translation_n in_o any_o language_n that_o i_o have_v yet_o meet_v withal_o which_o full_o express_v this_o word_n junius_n &_o tremellius_n come_v the_o near_a ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la say_v they_o omnibus_fw-la partibus_fw-la all_o the_o part_n but_o they_o be_v out_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v render_v multis_fw-la partibus_fw-la many_o part_n or_o word_n for_o word_n multipartitò_fw-la in_o many_o part_n this_o afford_v we_o these_o two_o point_n 1._o that_o god_n speak_v to_o the_o father_n by_o the_o prophet_n particular_o or_o by_o part_n 2._o in_o many_o part_n 1._o particular_o or_o by_o part_n god_n reveal_v not_o all_o thing_n to_o any_o one_o of_o his_o prophet_n but_o part_n to_o esay_n part_n to_o jeremy_n part_n to_o ezechiel_n etc._n etc._n reason_n exit_fw-la parte_fw-la dei_fw-la loqúentis_fw-la on_o the_o part_n of_o god_n speak_v exit_fw-la parte_fw-la rei_fw-la qua_fw-la de_fw-la loquor_fw-la on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o thing_n speak_v exit_fw-la parte_fw-la patrum_fw-la quos_fw-la alloquntus_fw-la est_fw-la on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o father_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v 1._o in_o regard_n of_o god_n himself_o he_o be_v infinite_a and_o therefore_o shall_v he_o speak_v according_a to_o his_o own_o essence_n there_o will_v be_v none_o to_o hear_v so_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o wisdom_n righteousness_n holiness_n power_n and_o goodness_n which_o he_o desire_v to_o communicate_v unto_o man_n they_o be_v all_o infinite_a in_o he_o and_o therefore_o when_o he_o impart_v they_o unto_o man_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o so_o limit_v and_o qualify_v they_o and_o so_o fit_a and_o prepare_v his_o auditor_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v receive_v of_o they_o 1_o cor._n 13.9_o syriach_n modicum_fw-la ex_fw-la multo_fw-la cognoscimus_fw-la of_o much_o we_o know_v but_o little_a this_o will_v appear_v more_o plain_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o person_n unto_o who_o god_n speak_v under_o the_o law_n howbeit_o some_o be_v better_a grow_v than_o other_o yet_o the_o general_a state_n or_o condition_n be_v childhood_n gal._n 4._o now_o in_o a_o child_n there_o be_v common_o two_o thing_n 1._o ignorance_n in_o the_o understanding_n 2._o perverseness_n in_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n 1._o 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restore_a man_n in_o special_a to_o he_o well_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o make_v the_o purge_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o himself_o thus_o as_o christ_n be_v α_n and_o ω_fw-gr so_o his_o commendation_n begin_v with_o his_o riches_n and_o dominion_n he_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o end_n with_o exaltation_n unto_o honour_n and_o be_v set_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a begin_v we_o then_o with_o our_o saviour_n riches_n god_n have_v appoint_v he_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n wherein_o we_o have_v two_o point_n considerable_a 1._o christ_n be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n 2._o god_n the_o father_n have_v appoint_v he_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n three_o thing_n considerable_a here_o 1._o what_o a_o heir_n be_v 2._o how_o christ_n be_v a_o heir_n 3._o how_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n 1._o what_o a_o heir_n be_v 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 be_v he_o who_o succeed_v one_o decease_v in_o all_o his_o right_n this_o be_v the_o description_n of_o the_o civil_a lawyer_n but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o our_o purpose_n because_o god_n be_v eternal_a and_o immortal_a and_o therefore_o the_o son_n of_o god_n can_v be_v say_v succedere_fw-la defuncto_fw-la that_o of_o our_o common_a lawyer_n fit_v our_o turn_n better_o haeredem_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la dictum_fw-la volunt_fw-la quod_fw-la haeres_fw-la sit_fw-la i._n e._n dominus_fw-la terrarum_fw-la for_o he_o who_o we_o call_v a_o heir_n be_v dominus_fw-la lord_n owner_n and_o possessor_n of_o that_o whereof_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v heir_n thus_o also_o justin_n lib._n 2._o instit_fw-la do_fw-mi 19_o pro_fw-la haerede_fw-la se_fw-la gerere_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la se_fw-la gerere_fw-la veteres_fw-la enim_fw-la haeredes_fw-la pro_fw-la dominis_n appellabant_fw-la abstuli_fw-la hunc_fw-la cujus_fw-la haeres_fw-la nunquam_fw-la erit_fw-la post_fw-la hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la plato_n thus_o also_o the_o scripture_n speak_v jer._n 8.10_o your_o field_n to_o lord_n or_o owner_n mich._n 1.15_o i_o will_v bring_v a_o heir_n i._n e._n a_o lord_n unto_o thou_o o_o thou_o inhabitant_n of_o maresha_n paranomasia_fw-la zach._n 4.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v proper_o a_o heir_n but_o 2._o how_o be_v christ_n a_o heir_n the_o heir_n have_v three_o prerogative_n 1._o a_o double_a portion_n of_o good_n deut._n 21.17_o gen._n 49.3_o 2._o the_o priesthood_n numb_a 8_o 14-17_a psal_n 78.51_o mal._n 2.5_o 6_o 7._o mal._n 3.3_o 3._o dominion_n government_n and_o saveraignty_n gen._n 27.29_o 2._o chron._n 21.1_o and_o in_o all_o these_o respect_v christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o heir_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n and_o the_o first-born_a of_o the_o dead_a that_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o may_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n coloss_n 1_o 15-18_a for_o whereas_o a_o heir_n have_v a_o double_a portion_n of_o his_o father_n good_n christ_n have_v his_o father_n good_n without_o measure_n joh._n 3.34_o i._n e._n his_o father_n spirit_n confer_v matth._n 7.11_o cum_fw-la luk._n 11.13_o therefore_o elisha_n desire_v in_o a_o figure_n to_o be_v elijah_n heir_n 2_o king_n 2.9_o desire_a a_o double_a portion_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o whereas_o the_o first-born_a be_v a_o priest_n this_o our_o apostle_n be_v more_o copious_a in_o prove_v chap._n 7._o in_o that_o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedech_n hebr._n 13.15_o last_o whereas_o the_o heir_n be_v say_v to_o have_v dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n this_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o christ_n so_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v of_o david_n in_o the_o figure_n psal_n 89.27_o i_o will_v make_v he_o my_o first-born_a high_a than_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n apoc._n 1.5_o as_o he_o who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n matth._n 28._o 1_o tim._n 1.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n eternal_a but_o better_a king_n of_o the_o world_n the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o this_o lordship_n over_o all_o thing_n be_v 1._o partly_o contain_v in_o this_o point_n and_o 2._o partly_o in_o those_o which_o follow_v for_o as_o the_o son_n according_a to_o the_o civil_a law_n have_v right_a both_o to_o what_o he_o himself_o get_v especial_o by_o the_o hazard_n and_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n which_o the_o lawyer_n call_v peculium_fw-la castrense_fw-la and_o to_o what_o his_o ancestor_n or_o father_n give_v he_o so_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v right_a unto_o the_o world_n which_o he_o make_v and_o renew_v and_o redeem_a by_o his_o blood_n and_o which_o his_o father_n have_v give_v he_o by_o appoint_v he_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n 3._o how_o be_v christ_n heir_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n since_o abraham_n have_v the_o promise_n to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 4.13_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n be_v that_o in_o his_o seed_n all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v gen._n 22.18_o this_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o right_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v his_o son_n who_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n psal_n 82.8_o psal_n 2.8_o abraham_n also_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n in_o that_o he_o have_v all_o the_o world_n for_o his_o son_n who_o either_o have_v or_o ever_o shall_v believe_v a_o large_a a_o bountiful_a reward_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n abraham_n believe_v god_n who_o call_v he_o out_o of_o his_o country_n and_o leave_v that_o little_a inheritance_n he_o have_v in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o for_o that_o god_n give_v he_o the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yea_o of_o all_o the_o world_n so_o liberal_a so_o bountiful_a be_v god_n if_o we_o leave_v our_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n 1._o observe_v how_o great_a a_o lord_n and_o governor_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n be_v the_o high_a god_n possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n gen._n 14_o 19-23_a he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o act._n 10.36_o this_o be_v a_o great_a lord_n than_o a_o ruler_n or_o governor_n joseph_n be_v ruler_n over_o all_o egypt_n gen._n 41.41_o 42._o psal_n 105.21_o 22._o but_o to_o be_v a_o heir_n of_o all_o be_v more_o than_o to_o rule_v over_o all_o that_o power_n a_o servant_n may_v have_v under_o his_o lord_n as_o joseph_n have_v under_o potiphar_n then_o under_o pharaoh_n thus_o moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n and_o a_o king_n in_o it_o yet_o faithful_a as_o a_o servant_n but_o christ_n as_o a_o son_n as_o our_o apostle_n argue_v hebr._n thus_o isaac_n be_v a_o lively_a type_n of_o our_o saviour_n gen._n 24.35_o 36._o there_o be_v no_o such_o rich_a matter_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o be_v have_v as_o christ_n be_v and_o therefore_o his_o minister_n shall_v do_v as_o abraham_n servant_n do_v declare_v what_o a_o match_n this_o spiritual_a isaac_n be_v consol_n what_o a_o happiness_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o young_a brother_n unto_o christ_n for_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o receive_v large_a gift_n with_o abraham_n young_a son_n gen._n 25.5_o 6._o but_o such_o be_v christ_n goodness_n that_o he_o admit_v we_o to_o be_v coheir_n with_o himself_o rom._n 8.17_o gal._n 4.4.7_o no_o more_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n on_o heir_n etc._n etc._n tit._n 3.6_o 7._o heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n jam._n 2.5_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n apoc._n 3.21_o apoc._n 21.7_o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n that_o which_o few_o brother_n will_v yield_v unto_o upon_o earth_n luk._n 12.13_o christ_n bountiful_o and_o free_o impart_v to_o his_o brethren_n he_o make_v we_o not_o only_a priest_n but_o king_n also_o with_o he_o apoc._n 1.6_o what_o a_o privilege_n than_o have_v the_o church_n that_o she_o may_v make_v her_o son_n prince_n in_o all_o land_n psal_n 45.16_o so_o that_o as_o christ_n people_n be_v his_o inheritance_n so_o christ_n be_v the_o 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unto_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n than_o tell_v moses_n exod._n 3._o i_o have_v see_v i_o have_v see_v the_o affliction_n of_o my_o people_n which_o be_v in_o egypt_n and_o have_v hear_v their_o outcry_n and_o i_o be_o come_v down_o to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 13._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o god_n behold_v when_o i_o come_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n and_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o the_o god_n of_o our_o father_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o and_o they_o shall_v say_v to_o i_o what_o be_v his_o name_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v unto_o they_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o and_o he_o say_v thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v i_o be_o have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o vers_fw-la 15._o jehovah_n the_o god_n of_o our_o father_n have_v send_v i_o there_o be_v consolation_n to_o counterpoise_v all_o their_o affliction_n they_o have_v god_n the_o be_v exod._n 5.3_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n i_o be_v not_o know_v 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endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n and_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n joh._n 16._o ult_n christ_n have_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o he_o will_v enable_v thou_o to_o overcome_v it_o he_o have_v raise_v up_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v raise_v we_o up_o by_o his_o own_o power_n 1_o cor._n 6.17_o yea_o and_o make_v we_o sit_v together_o in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n ephes_n 2.6_o he_o bring_v low_a and_o lift_v up_o he_o raise_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o beggar_n from_o the_o dunghill_n to_o set_v they_o among_o prince_n and_o to_o make_v they_o inherit_v the_o throne_n of_o glory_n 1_o sam._n 2.8_o more_o note_n on_o hebrew_n i_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n wherein_o observe_v 1._o christ_n have_v a_o kingdom_n 2._o christ_n have_v a_o sceptre_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 3._o that_o sceptre_n be_v a_o scepterâ—_n equity_n 1._o what_o be_v a_o kingdom_n see_v note_n on_o jerem._n 23.5_o 2._o what_o the_o sceptre_n of_o that_o kingdom_n be_v 1._o the_o original_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v proper_o a_o rod_n or_o staff_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o root_n body_n or_o branch_n of_o a_o tree_n 2._o because_o tribe_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v distinguish_v by_o such_o staff_n numb_a 1.17_o 1_o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o tribe_n or_o family_n gen._n 45._o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v twelve_o which_o proceed_v from_o jacob_n as_o so_o many_o branch_n from_o the_o same_o stock_n numb_a 1.4_o 3._o because_o all_o tribe_n and_o family_n proceed_v from_o one_o stock_n have_v one_o common_a governor_n it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o governor_n and_o government_n itself_o whereof_o it_o be_v the_o sign_n 1._o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o governor_n the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v from_o juda._n the_o lxx_o 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for_o the_o authority_n itself_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n have_v their_o staff_n or_o sceptre_n the_o word_n be_v the_o same_o numb_a 21.18_o the_o prince_n dig_v the_o well_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o people_n dig_v it_o with_o their_o staff_n or_o sceptre_n the_o prince_n of_o moab_n have_v a_o strong_a staff_n or_o sceptre_n jer._n 48.17_o how_o be_v the_o strong_a staff_n break_v and_o the_o beautiful_a rod_n christ_n have_v a_o sceptre_n of_o grace_n and_o clemency_n esth_n 4.12_o of_o severity_n and_o judgement_n psal_n 2._o revel_v 12._o why_o have_v he_o a_o sceptre_n god_n the_o father_n who_o have_v invest_v he_o and_o honour_v he_o with_o sovereignty_n and_o authority_n he_o in_o wisdom_n strengthen_v he_o and_o arm_n he_o with_o a_o sceptre_n which_o be_v his_o power_n and_o dominion_n there_o be_v not_o any_o authority_n establish_v in_o any_o commonwealth_n but_o it_o have_v a_o certain_a power_n annex_v unto_o it_o 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what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o the_o word_n of_o his_o patience_n as_o the_o angel_n call_v it_o revel_v 3.10_o i_o e._n the_o word_n of_o his_o cross_n whereby_o he_o subdue_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v join_v with_o patience_n revel_v 1.9_o i_o john_n your_o brother_n and_o companion_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n observe_v 1._o this_o discover_v the_o sovereignty_n authority_n and_o dominion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n observe_v 2._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a messiah_n prove_v undeniable_o against_o all_o jew_n and_o judaical_o mind_a man_n the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n until_o shiloh_n i._n e._n the_o son_n of_o god_n chald._n the_o messiah_n come_v christ_n be_v now_o bear_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o sceptre_n depart_v from_o the_o macchabean_a race_n and_o pass_v to_o herod_n a_o edomite_n repreh_n this_o make_v 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my_o lord_n shall_v come_v unto_o i_o nay_o whence_o be_v it_o say_v the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v regard_v the_o low_a estate_n of_o his_o handmaiden_n luke_n 2.43_o 48._o this_o visitation_n be_v not_o proper_a to_o the_o virgin_n only_o but_o common_a unto_o all_o those_o who_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o do_v it_o matth._n 12._o ult_n observe_v 2._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n of_o who_o my_o text_n be_v principal_o understand_v he_o be_v the_o great_a visitor_n the_o great_a bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2._o ult_n dionysius_n areopagita_n call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o universal_a or_o general_a bishop_n and_o visitor_n of_o our_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o true_a joseph_n who_o be_v send_v to_o visit_v his_o brethren_n in_o shechem_n gen._n 27.13_o 14._o who_o his_o father_n send_v from_o hebron_n to_o shechem_n from_o hebron_n society_n the_o man_n my_o fellow_n zach._n 13.7_o we_o 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8.24_o if_o you_o then_o be_v lead_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o slavish_a fear_n how_o can_v the_o true_a isaac_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o free_a woman_n be_v bear_v in_o thou_o how_o can_v god_n have_v visit_v thou_o as_o he_o visit_v sarah_n 2._o have_v he_o visit_v thou_o as_o he_o visit_v the_o jew_n and_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o babylon_n babylon_n be_v all_o one_o with_o babel_n and_o figure_n all_o the_o confuse_a and_o tumultuous_a division_n of_o sect_n and_o damnable_a heresy_n have_v the_o lord_n bring_v thou_o out_o of_o these_o by_o his_o gracious_a and_o frequent_a invitation_n of_o thou_o come_v out_o of_o they_o my_o people_n if_o not_o thou_o be_v a_o son_n or_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n still_o not_o of_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o peace_n god_n have_v not_o yet_o visit_v thou_o as_o he_o visit_v the_o jew_n 3._o have_v he_o visit_v thou_o as_o he_o visit_v the_o earth_n thy_o earth_n o_o adam_n and_o water_v thou_o with_o his_o word_n have_v the_o 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thou_o etc._n etc._n mean_n to_o humble_a ourselves_o as_o when_o the_o people_n hear_v that_o god_n have_v visit_v they_o exod._n 4.20_o 2._o acknowledge_v our_o own_o unworthiness_n lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v come_v under_o my_o roof_n 3._o psalm_n 101._o i_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o house_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n etc._n etc._n 4._o prayer_n psalm_n 106.4_o o_o visit_v i_o with_o thy_o salvation_n jeremiah_n 15.16_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v remember_v and_o visit_v i_o note_n and_o observation_n upon_o hebrew_n ii_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n thou_o crow_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o do_v set_v he_o over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n the_o psalmist_n in_o these_o word_n do_v demirari_fw-la and_o admirari_fw-la 1._o demirari_fw-la he_o wonder_v at_o the_o vileness_n and_o baseness_n of_o fall_a man_n yea_o of_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a estate_n 2._o he_o do_v also_o admirari_fw-la he_o wonder_v at_o the_o great_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n unto_o he_o in_o that_o estate_n 1._o which_o be_v 1._o general_n that_o god_n remember_v he_o in_o that_o estate_n 2._o special_a 1._o in_o his_o order_n 1._o near_o position_n to_o the_o angel_n 2._o glory_n above_o the_o angel_n 2._o in_o the_o subordination_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o he_o 3._o wherein_o this_o visitation_n consist_v so_o that_o we_o have_v a_o notable_a climax_n the_o divine_a truth_n be_v 1._o god_n make_v man_n a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n 2._o god_n crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n 3._o he_o set_v he_o over_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n 1._o god_n make_v man_n a_o little_a
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o holy_a brethren_n partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a call_n consider_v the_o apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n christ_n jesus_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v uphold_v by_o those_o thing_n especial_o whereof_o the_o jew_n glory_v 1._o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n 2._o the_o embassy_n of_o moses_n 3._o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n 1._o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n for_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o the_o disposition_n of_o angel_n gal._n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n hebr._n 2._o 2._o the_o prophecy_n and_o embassy_n of_o moses_n therefore_o the_o jew_n say_v they_o be_v moses_n disciple_n and_o they_o know_v that_o god_n speak_v by_o moses_n john_n 9.28_o 29._o 3._o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n for_o he_o they_o acknowledge_v as_o their_o mediator_n unto_o god_n and_o as_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 106.16_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v psalm_n 105.26_o against_o these_o three_o thing_n our_o apostle_n oppose_v other_o three_o in_o behalf_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v not_o deliver_v by_o angel_n but_o by_o he_o who_o be_v their_o lord_n 2._o not_o by_o moses_n but_o by_o he_o who_o be_v worthy_a of_o more_o glory_n than_o moses_n 3._o not_o by_o aaron_n a_o high_a priest_n make_v without_o a_o oath_n but_o by_o christ_n a_o priest_n for_o ever_o make_v by_o oath_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n our_o apostle_n therefore_o have_v compare_v the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o the_o angel_n and_o prefer_v he_o before_o they_o in_o the_o two_o former_a chapter_n he_o now_o proceed_v to_o compare_v jesus_n christ_n 1_o with_o moses_n and_o then_o 2._o with_o aaron_n and_o to_o prefer_v he_o before_o they_o both_o 1._o he_o compare_v jesus_n christ_n with_o moses_n in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o chapter_n 2._o with_o aaron_n chap._n 5._o 1._o he_o compare_v jesus_n christ_n with_o moses_n in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o chapter_n moses_n be_v god_n extraordinary_a ambassador_n and_o his_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o holy_a brethren_n partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a call_n consider_v the_o apostle_n or_o ambassador_n of_o our_o profession_n christ_n jesus_n 2._o he_o compare_v jesus_n christ_n with_o aaron_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n 5.1_o and_o therefore_o consider_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n christ_n jesus_n this_o chapter_n be_v infer_v out_o of_o the_o former_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o or_o from_o whence_o in_o this_o three_o chapter_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n his_o comparison_n of_o christ_n with_o moses_n vers_fw-la 1-6_a 2._o the_o apostle_n explication_n of_o his_o doctrine_n to_o the_o hebrew_n vers_fw-la 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o chap._n 4._o in_o the_o first_o verse_n we_o have_v the_o apostle_n 1._o compellation_n twofold_a holy_a brethren_n partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a call_n 2._o exhortation_n to_o consider_v etc._n etc._n which_o we_o may_v resolve_v 1._o the_o compellation_n into_o these_o three_o axiom_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n be_v brethren_n 2._o they_o be_v holy_a brethren_n 3._o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a call_n we_o may_v resolve_v the_o exhortation_n into_o other_o three_o axiom_n 1._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o apostle_n of_o our_o profession_n 2._o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n 3._o we_o ought_v to_o consider_v the_o apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n as_o this_o verse_n have_v dependence_n on_o the_o former_a and_o be_v infer_v from_o it_o since_o we_o know_v the_o excellency_n of_o jesus_n christ_n above_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o his_o love_n unto_o we_o consider_v the_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n 1._o brethren_n be_v a_o large_a word_n and_o extend_v to_o they_o who_o have_v one_o common_a nature_n as_o cain_n and_o abel_n be_v brethren_n gen._n 4._o and_o those_o who_o have_v a_o like_a deprave_a nature_n as_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v brethren_n in_o evil_a gen._n 49._o and_o those_o who_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o such_o be_v the_o hebrew_n in_o the_o text_n yet_o the_o natural_a relation_n cease_v not_o between_o they_o who_o be_v in_o different_a spiritual_a estate_n as_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o hell_n call_v those_o who_o survive_v he_o brethren_n upon_o earth_n and_o he_o not_o only_o call_v abraham_n father_n but_o abraham_n also_o call_v he_o son_n luke_n the_o brethren_n here_o understand_v be_v 1._o the_o hebrew_n who_o have_v the_o same_o common_a father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n we_o have_v abraham_n to_o our_o father_n and_o paul_n be_v a_o hebrew_n 2_o cor._n 12.22_o and_o so_o call_v they_o brethren_n 2._o but_o beside_o their_o brotherhood_n they_o have_v another_o and_o a_o better_a according_a to_o which_o all_o believer_n be_v also_o call_v brethren_n they_o have_v one_o father_n even_o god_n and_o one_o mother_n even_o jerusalem_n above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o gal._n st._n paul_n speak_v to_o both_o in_o act._n 12.20_o observe_v our_o near_a relation_n we_o have_v one_o to_o other_o whoever_o be_v believer_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n whoever_o be_v true_a hebrew_n for_o they_o be_v the_o spiritual_a hebrew_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o the_o preface_n of_o the_o epistle_n such_o as_o these_o be_v brethren_n in_o near_a relation_n one_o to_o another_o and_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n their_o brother_n 2._o this_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o mutal_a love_n see_v note_n on_o act._n 37._o exhort_v if_o the_o true_a hebrew_n the_o christian_n be_v brethren_n let_v they_o love_v as_o brethren_n the_o christian_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n see_v note_n on_o heb._n 12.14_o 2._o the_o hebrew_n be_v holy_a brethren_n quaere_fw-la what_o be_v mean_v by_o holiness_n they_o be_v call_v holy_a brethren_n object_n how_o can_v the_o hebrew_n be_v holy_a brethren_n if_o god_n alone_o be_v holy_a how_o can_v we_o be_v holy_a if_o god_n alone_o be_v so_o revel_v 15.4_o respon_n see_v note_n on_o heb._n 12.14_o 2._o they_o be_v holy_a brethren_n sanctitas_fw-la importat_fw-la duo_fw-la separationem_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la applicationem_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la this_o be_v figure_v in_o the_o old_a law_n see_v note_n on_o heb._n 12.14_o ratio_fw-la god_n the_o father_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o they_o be_v holy_a 1_o pet._n 2.14_o 15_o 16._o christ_n be_v the_o pattern_n heb._n 7.26_o 2._o the_o church_n their_o mother_n be_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n it_o be_v the_o end_n eph._n 1.4_o observe_v 1._o though_o all_o man_n be_v brethren_n yet_o the_o true_a hebrew_n the_o saint_n only_o be_v holy_a brethren_n observe_v 2._o take_v notice_n here_o of_o a_o name_n whereby_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v call_v they_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a so_o rom._n 1.7_o 1_o cor._n 1.2_o 2_o cor._n 1.1_o observe_v 3._o note_v we_o here_o that_o this_o compellation_n and_o name_n holy_a brethren_n be_v and_o may_v be_v deserve_o give_v unto_o some_o it_o be_v just_o give_v to_o the_o hebrew_n here_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o doubt_n but_o some_o be_v true_o such_o and_o it_o be_v their_o honour_n and_o crown_n that_o they_o be_v such_o yea_o there_o may_v be_v many_o such_o in_o one_o city_n 1_o thess_n 5.27_o observe_v 4._o note_v here_o what_o kind_n of_o religion_n the_o christian_a religion_n be_v see_v note_n on_o heb._n 12.14_o observe_v 5._o the_o apostle_n do_v own_o the_o obedient_a saint_n for_o such_o though_o of_o a_o young_a age_n and_o stature_n than_o themselves_o observe_v 6._o the_o lord_n do_v not_o reject_v or_o cast_v off_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o hebrew_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n here_o be_v many_o saint_n and_o holy_a brethren_n repreh_n 1._o this_o discover_v the_o close_a hypocrite_n who_o walk_v in_o a_o vain_a show_n in_o a_o vizard_n of_o make_v counterfeit_a holiness_n which_o some_o in_o all_o age_n do_v etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o heb._n 12.14_o if_o man_n so_o high_o prize_v the_o show_n and_o appearance_n of_o holiness_n how_o will_v they_o esteem_v the_o holiness_n itself_o if_o they_o know_v it_o what_o a_o high_a honour_n will_v they_o account_v it_o to_o be_v number_v with_o the_o saint_n what_o a_o glory_n must_v they_o needs_o think_v it_o to_o be_v to_o be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a god_n to_o be_v pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o joh._n 3.3_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a but_o they_o say_v they_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o as_o for_o holiness_n that_o will_v follow_v true_o if_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v of_o itself_o i_o perceive_v but_o little_a zeal_n to_o follow_v it_o nor_o do_v man_n think_v it_o so_o necessary_a as_o indeed_o it_o
worthy_a of_o our_o high_a and_o heavenly_a call_n be_v a_o man_n call_v to_o some_o high_a place_n he_o will_v not_o mind_v inferior_a employment_n his_o mind_n will_v be_v take_v up_o with_o thought_n suitable_a it_o be_v say_v when_o saul_n be_v call_v to_o the_o kingdom_n he_o have_v another_o spirit_n and_o when_o david_n now_o call_v to_o the_o court_n have_v this_o motion_n make_v he_o of_o marry_v saul_n daughter_n how_o do_v he_o resent_v the_o business_n how_o do_v he_o admire_v that_o high_a advancement_n 1_o sam._n 18_o 18-23_a and_o when_o pharaoh_n call_v joseph_n out_o of_o the_o dungeon_n how_o do_v he_o prepare_v himself_o gen._n 41.14_o like_a preparation_n we_o find_v make_v by_o all_o the_o woman_n who_o be_v call_v unto_o ahasuerus_n esth_n 2.12_o 13_o 14._o a_o whole_a year_n be_v require_v dum_fw-la moliuntur_fw-la dum_fw-la comantur_fw-la annus_fw-la vertitur_fw-la and_o lo_o this_o be_v the_o accept_a time_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n the_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n the_o great_a king_n ahasuerus_n call_v the_o true_a esther_n the_o hide_a church_n sure_o if_o we_o believe_v the_o invitation_n and_o call_n as_o esther_n do_v we_o will_v purge_v and_o purify_v ourselves_o as_o she_o do_v with_o oil_n of_o myrrh_n esth_n 2._o of_o contrition_n and_o mortification_n with_o sweet_a odour_n we_o will_v cause_v our_o prayer_n to_o ascend_v as_o the_o incense_n he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n purify_v himself_o as_o god_n be_v pure_a 1_o joh._n 3.3_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o strong_a and_o mighty_a redeemer_n say_v to_o the_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n zach._n go_v forth_o and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o darkness_n show_v yourselves_o beloved_n if_o we_o believe_v this_o heavenly_a call_n will_v we_o not_o present_o fit_a and_o prepare_v ourselves_o be_v there_o any_o will_v stay_v in_o the_o dungeon_n and_o yield_v himself_o a_o slave_n to_o satan_n to_o be_v take_v captive_a at_o his_o will_n if_o he_o believe_v the_o heavenly_a call_n wherewith_o he_o be_v call_v that_o he_o be_v call_v to_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o who_o be_v there_o of_o so_o base_a and_o degenerate_a a_o spirit_n that_o be_v adopt_v and_o call_v to_o inherit_v a_o kingdom_n will_v busy_v himself_o in_o thing_n sordid_a and_o unworthy_a of_o he_o will_v he_o not_o every_o way_n apply_v himself_o to_o please_v he_o who_o call_v he_o to_o so_o great_a honour_n belove_a we_o be_v call_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n what_o manner_n of_o love_n be_v this_o what_o manner_n of_o honour_n if_o we_o believe_v this_o it_o will_v make_v a_o notable_a change_n in_o we_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n shall_v we_o be_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n and_o godliness_n 2_o pet._n 3._o mean_n give_v a_o deaf_a ear_n to_o all_o the_o motion_n and_o calling_n of_o satan_n every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o call_n have_v somewhat_o to_o mind_v he_o of_o his_o heavenly_a call_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n come_v home_o to_o every_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 22.4_o more_o note_n on_o hebrew_n iii_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consider_v the_o apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n christ_n jesus_n hitherto_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o compellation_n in_o the_o former_a word_n holy_a brethren_n partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a call_v now_o follow_v the_o exhortation_n wherein_o be_v 1._o the_o object_n 1._o the_o name_n 2._o the_o office_n and_o 2._o the_o act_n require_v all_o which_o we_o may_v resolve_v into_o these_o three_o axiom_n 1._o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o apostle_n of_o our_o profession_n 2._o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n 3._o the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o hebrew_n to_o consider_v and_o we_o may_v apply_v this_o last_o to_o either_o of_o they_o a_o part_n or_o joint_o in_o the_o first_o quaere_fw-la what_o be_v mean_v by_o 1_o profession_n 2._o apostle_n 3._o how_o christ_n be_v the_o apostle_n 1._o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v sometime_o confession_n sometime_o profession_n it_o be_v a_o relative_n word_n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 10.32_o 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o make_v agreement_n 2._o time_n have_v make_v homologare_n to_o confess_v and_o homologus_n to_o signify_v one_o who_o confess_v or_o consent_n unto_o he_o who_o stipulate_v or_o ask_v his_o assent_n or_o consent_v unto_o a_o covenant_n thus_o act._n 8._o philip_n say_v to_o the_o eunuch_n who_o desire_v to_o be_v baptize_v if_o thou_o believe_v withal_o thy_o heart_n thou_o may_v which_o word_n have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o stipulation_n or_o ask_n do_v thou_o believe_v whence_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n at_o their_o baptism_n the_o like_a be_v make_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v general_o one_o who_o be_v send_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v use_v and_o that_o not_o without_o ground_n for_o a_o bishop_n that_o office_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o some_o succeed_v to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n dimissoriae_fw-la literae_fw-la letter_n dimissory_a of_o the_o judge_n from_o who_o the_o appeal_n be_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v to_o judge_v they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o church_n as_o name_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o apostle_n say_v meness_n but_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d more_o special_o signify_v one_o who_o be_v send_v of_o god_n now_o although_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o they_o who_o be_v call_v apostle_n also_o as_o the_o twelve_o and_o their_o successor_n as_o paul_n and_o other_o they_o be_v all_o send_v of_o god_n yet_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o apostolus_fw-la or_o ambassador_n in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n agree_v only_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o in_o this_o as_o in_o all_o thing_n else_o must_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n coloss_n 1._o because_o he_o be_v send_v immediate_o from_o the_o father_n to_o declare_v the_o nature_n and_o will_n of_o the_o father_n joh._n 1.18_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n who_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n he_o have_v declare_v he_o out_o of_o his_o father_n bosom_n he_o come_v on_o his_o embassy_n to_o mankind_n and_o thither_o he_o return_v so_o he_o say_v joh._n 16.28_o i_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o come_v into_o the_o world_n again_o i_o leave_v the_o world_n and_o go_v to_o the_o father_n this_o be_v such_o a_o embassy_n as_o never_o any_o man_n be_v honour_v withal_o it_o be_v true_a he_o send_v moses_n his_o servant_n and_o aaron_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v psal_n but_o neither_o of_o they_o can_v say_v i_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n nor_o have_v moses_n though_o a_o ambassador_n from_o god_n so_o honourable_a a_o end_n of_o his_o embassy_n as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v who_o be_v that_o certain_a noble_a man_n who_o go_v into_o a_o far_a country_n to_o receive_v for_o himself_o a_o kingdom_n and_o return_n luk._n 19.12_o this_o be_v that_o bridegoome_n who_o come_v to_o woo_v his_o spouse_n who_o he_o be_v to_o take_v unto_o himself_o cant._n 2.8_o he_o come_v leap_v on_o the_o mountain_n skip_v upon_o the_o hill_n the_o twelve_o apostle_n be_v ambassador_n also_o isa_n 52.7_o they_o come_v to_o woo_v the_o spouse_n but_o not_o for_o themselves_o they_o be_v only_a friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o his_o ambassador_n and_o messenger_n who_o be_v suitor_n unto_o the_o bride_n in_o behalf_n of_o christ_n joh._n 3.29_o he_o that_o have_v the_o bride_n be_v the_o bridegroom_n but_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n rejoice_v etc._n etc._n reason_n why_o christ_n be_v the_o apostle_n of_o our_o profession_n there_o be_v reason_n 1._o from_o the_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o religion_n which_o we_o profess_v 2._o in_o respect_n of_o we_o who_o make_v such_o profession_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o apostle_n of_o our_o profession_n 4._o in_o regard_n of_o god_n the_o father_n who_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n the_o apostle_n of_o our_o profession_n 1._o from_o consideration_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o religion_n it_o be_v of_o divine_a revelation_n and_o refer_v itself_o to_o god_n as_o the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o be_v reveil_v and_o teach_v by_o jesus_n himself_o hebr._n 1.1_o for_o in_o these_o last_o day_n god_n speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n hebr._n 2.3_o 4._o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o we_o who_o make_v this_o profession_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n gal._n 4._o 1._o the_o jew_n they_o be_v the_o people_n to_o who_o first_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n be_v send_v
they_o by_o their_o own_o bait_n by_o commend_v moses_n who_o they_o have_v in_o high_a esteem_n already_o he_o be_v notable_o dexterous_a in_o this_o art_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 19-22_a observe_v 2._o christ_n and_o moses_n be_v here_o compare_v together_o in_o faithfulness_n and_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v faithful_a as_o moses_n there_o may_v be_v comparison_n and_o likeness_n between_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o those_o who_o be_v god_n and_o christ_n pure_a merciful_a holy_a perfect_a as_o god_n nor_o be_v this_o any_o presumption_n but_o the_o will_n of_o god_n observe_v 3._o here_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n even_o the_o faithful_a moses_n so_o that_o christ_n may_v be_v call_v moses_n alter_v another_o moses_n as_o the_o poet_n say_v alter_fw-la erit_fw-la typhys_z 1._o he_o be_v in_o imminent_a danger_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o his_o infancy_n as_o christ_n be_v of_o herod_n both_o hide_a by_o divine_a providence_n and_o both_o escape_n when_o other_o infant_n be_v put_v to_o death_n 2._o moses_n slay_v the_o egyptian_a but_o preserve_v the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n destroy_v the_o devil_n the_o black_a egyptian_a hebr._n 2.14_o and_o deliver_v the_o true_a hebrew_n v._o 15._o 3._o moses_n reconcile_v the_o hebrew_n one_o to_o other_o and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n make_v peace_n among_o his_o own_o people_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n ephes_n 2._o 4._o moses_n bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v impute_v unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n jud._n v._n 5._o that_o he_o save_v the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n for_o v._o 4._o the_o apostle_n mention_n the_o only_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o it_o be_v who_o bring_v his_o spiritual_a israel_n out_o of_o the_o true_a egypt_n my_o own_o will_v i_o bring_v again_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n psal_n 68.22_o mich._n 7._o v._n 15._o cum_fw-la v._o 19_o 5._o moses_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o prophet_n as_o the_o lord_n himself_o commend_v he_o numb_a 12._o and_o moses_n himself_o say_v of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o prophet_n like_o unto_o he_o deut._n 18.15_o act._n 3.22_o 23._o exhort_v be_v faithful_a you_o who_o be_v of_o god_n household_n one_o to_o other_o observe_v 1._o christ_n jesus_n take_v not_o the_o office_n of_o apostle_n or_o high_a priest_n to_o himself_o hebr._n 5.2_o 3.4_o observe_v 2._o the_o office_n of_o apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n be_v a_o office_n of_o trust_n axiom_n 5._o jesus_n christ_n be_v faithful_a unto_o he_o that_o appoint_v he_o or_o make_v he_o thus_o according_a to_o christ_n humanity_n god_n the_o father_n make_v he_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o make_v i_o hebr._n 10._o but_o here_o the_o word_n be_v the_o same_o with_o constitute_v or_o appoint_v as_o we_o turn_v it_o such_o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n and_o high_a priest_n be_v christ_n jesus_n unto_o the_o father_n who_o make_v he_o this_o faithfulness_n we_o find_v in_o all_o his_o transaction_n with_o man_n for_o though_o his_o office_n of_o trust_n be_v both_o troublesome_a and_o dangerous_a yea_o deadly_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o in_o die_v for_o we_o and_o cleanse_v of_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebr._n 1._o yet_o he_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o faithful_a he_o be_v 1._o active_o 2._o passive_o confer_v with_o note_n on_o hebr._n 2._o observe_v 1._o as_o christ_n be_v faithful_a in_o his_o priesthood_n so_o ought_v we_o etc._n etc._n repreh_n 1._o we_o all_o of_o our_o unfaithfulness_n in_o what_o be_v commit_v to_o our_o trust_n what_o have_v we_o but_o we_o have_v receive_v it_o and_o if_o we_o have_v receive_v it_o of_o god_n we_o be_v to_o be_v accountable_a to_o our_o god_n for_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v strange_a how_o secure_o most_o of_o we_o go_v on_o in_o our_o accustom_a way_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o zeph._n 1.15_o repreh_n 2._o more_o special_o this_o example_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n reprove_v we_o for_o our_o unfaithfulness_n in_o our_o priest_n office_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o hebr._n 1._o exhort_v to_o be_v faithful_a to_o he_o that_o make_v we_o have_v we_o little_a be_v faithful_a in_o that_o little_a he_o that_o be_v faithful_a in_o a_o little_a be_v faithful_a also_o in_o much_o who_o will_v commit_v precious_a liquor_n into_o a_o leak_a run_a vessel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ·_o paul_n be_v faithful_a to_o the_o law_n and_o god_n make_v he_o a_o choose_a vessel_n he_o have_v try_v he_o how_o he_o can_v hold_v the_o law_n and_o find_v he_o faithful_a 1_o tim._n 1.12_o he_o put_v in_o he_o the_o most_o excellent_a liquor_n even_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n axiom_n 6._o christ_n jesus_n be_v faithful_a to_o he_o that_o appoint_v he_o in_o all_o his_o house_n as_o moses_n the_o faithfulness_n of_o moses_n be_v see_v 1._o in_o the_o structure_n and_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 2._o in_o the_o order_n of_o god_n household_n for_o both_o the_o structure_n and_o the_o household_n or_o family_n be_v call_v by_o the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o house_n and_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o christ_n be_v likewise_o see_v in_o both_o 1._o the_o faithfulness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v see_v in_o the_o build_n repair_v and_o furnish_n of_o his_o true_a and_o spiritual_a tabernacle_n you_o have_v a_o ground_n for_o this_o twofold_a tabernacle_n hebr._n 8_o 1-9_a the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o church_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n as_o therefore_o moses_n build_v the_o first_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n and_o figure_n so_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n build_v the_o second_o and_o true_a tabernacle_n hebr._n 8.2_o the_o true_a tabernacle_n which_o the_o lord_n pitch_v and_o not_o man_n that_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n figure_v by_o the_o tabernacle_n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 1.14_o we_o read_v not_o of_o any_o reparation_n of_o the_o first_o tabernacle_n that_o moses_n make_v but_o we_o find_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n repair_v his_o tabernacle_n amos_n 9.12_o and_o what_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n sure_o by_o david_n here_o as_o in_o many_o place_n else_o we_o understand_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o david_n signify_v love_n col._n 1._o but_o what_o be_v david_n tabernacle_n chrysostome_n understand_v by_o it_o the_o humane_a nature_n fall_v and_o ruin_v by_o its_o fall_n but_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o true_a david_n take_v the_o humane_a nature_n and_o repair_v it_o according_a to_o what_o our_o apostle_n have_v chap._n 2.14_o and_o it_o be_v very_o notable_a that_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n themselves_o in_o galatinus_n lib._n 8._o chap._n 22._o understand_v that_o place_n of_o amos_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n for_o whereas_o they_o call_v the_o messiah_n bar_n nipheli_n the_o fall_v son_n they_o say_v that_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n fall_v in_o his_o death_n and_o build_v again_o in_o his_o resurrection_n can_v there_o be_v a_o more_o evident_a testimony_n against_o the_o jew_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n which_o as_o it_o be_v true_a of_o the_o humane_a person_n of_o christ_n so_o likewise_o of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n as_o rom._n 12.4_o 5._o 1_o cor._n 12.12_o for_o so_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n die_v with_o he_o and_o life_n with_o he_o in_o conformity_n to_o his_o death_n and_o life_n for_o thus_o he_o be_v set_v for_o the_o fall_n and_o rise_v again_o of_o many_o in_o israel_n luk._n 2._o and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o david_n luk._n 1.69_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v one_o exod._n 26.6_o but_o it_o have_v many_o breach_n in_o it_o as_o be_v break_v from_o god_n as_o he_o complain_v ezec._n 9_o and_o be_v rend_v and_o divide_v one_o part_n from_o other_o as_o jew_n and_o gentile_n which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o repair_v act._n 15.17_o and_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o perform_v it_o ephes_n 2._o god_n command_v moses_n and_o moses_n be_v faithful_a and_o by_o god_n command_n employ_v bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n in_o make_v the_o first_o tabernacle_n these_o god_n enable_v with_o wisdom_n to_o work_v in_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o brass_n and_o stone_n and_o wood_n exod._n 31._o nor_o do_v the_o lord_n jesus_n herein_o fall_v short_a of_o moses_n his_o faithfulness_n but_o be_v likewise_o faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n for_o what_o moses_n do_v in_o the_o figure_n christ_n perform_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o for_o what_o be_v moses_n workman_n but_o figurative_a of_o spiritual_a thing_n what_o be_v bezaleel_n but_o the_o shadow_n of_o god_n
shimei_n to_o curse_n david_n but_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n command_v this_o only_o by_o give_v occasion_n to_o shimei_n by_o david_n low_a estate_n to_o be_v bold_a without_o fear_n of_o punishment_n to_o curse_v he_o for_o it_o true_o and_o proper_o god_n have_v give_v any_o such_o command_n to_o shimei_n to_o curse_v david_n david_n shall_v have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o die_v he_o give_v command_v to_o solomon_n to_o punish_v shimei_n for_o that_o cause_n because_o he_o curse_v he_o with_o a_o most_o bitter_a curse_n 1_o king_n 2.8_o 9_o so_o that_o have_v david_n understand_v of_o any_o such_o command_n give_v to_o shimei_n he_o shall_v have_v command_v solomon_n to_o put_v shimei_n to_o death_n for_o obey_v god_n command_n yea_o have_v the_o lord_n give_v any_o such_o command_n to_o shimei_n inward_o or_o outward_o to_o curse_v david_n god_n have_v be_v proper_o the_o cause_n of_o curse_v and_o shimei_n have_v be_v without_o fault_n who_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o david_n have_v be_v the_o only_a sinner_n who_o will_v have_v shimei_n punish_v for_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o it_o be_v say_v express_o that_o god_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o it_o be_v say_v express_o that_o god_n turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o hate_v his_o people_n and_o as_o express_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o command_v shimei_n to_o curse_n david_n both_o which_o the_o lord_n only_o give_v occasion_n to_o do_v and_o he_o only_o give_v occasion_n to_o pharaoh_n to_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o what_o occasion_n be_v that_o read_v the_o story_n in_o exodus_fw-la 1._o you_o find_v that_o the_o chief_a occasion_n be_v god_n lenity_n and_o gentleness_n and_o patience_n and_o forbearance_n towards_o pharaoh_n which_o pharaoh_n take_v as_o a_o occasion_n of_o harden_v himself_o against_o all_o the_o command_n of_o god_n by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o favour_n and_o 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affectionate_o exhort_v man_n from_o it_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o you_o house_n of_o israel_n o_o do_v not_o this_o abominable_a thing_n that_o i_o hate_v jer._n 44.4_o observe_v 5._o the_o apostle_n here_o as_o the_o psalmist_n out_o of_o who_o he_o quote_v these_o word_n speak_v to_o those_o who_o be_v a_o divide_a people_n heb._n 10.25_o and_o in_o a_o dangerous_a possibility_n of_o be_v harden_v and_o therefore_o he_o say_v harden_n not_o your_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a of_o such_o as_o be_v obedient_a and_o at_o unity_n among_o themselves_o the_o evangelist_n say_v they_o have_v but_o one_o heart_n act_v 4.32_o and_o our_o saviour_n joh._n 14.1_o and_o 16.22_o and_o of_o one_o mind_n phil._n 2.2_o these_o be_v now_o divide_v and_o therefore_o they_o have_v more_o heart_n than_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o people_n be_v at_o unity_n and_o of_o one_o accord_n among_o themselves_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n and_o the_o jew_n glory_v in_o those_o name_n and_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o nation_n though_o sometime_o they_o be_v so_o call_v but_o that_o name_n they_o leave_v for_o the_o heathen_a and_o uncircumcised_a but_o when_o they_o be_v divide_v from_o their_o god_n and_o be_v schismatical_a factious_a and_o divide_v among_o themselves_o the_o lord_n call_v they_o not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_a nation_n or_o heathen_a as_o they_o understand_v it_o but_o nation_n or_o heathen_n so_o ezech._n 2.3_o son_n of_o man_n i_o send_v thou_o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o a_o rebellious_a nation_n the_o hebrew_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
all_o this_o while_n these_o people_n continue_v in_o their_o ceremonial_a service_n all_o that_o time_n they_o offer_v sacrifice_n even_o forty_o year_n act._n 7.42_o and_o let_v it_o be_v inquire_v whether_o many_o of_o we_o have_v not_o continue_v in_o our_o sin_n perhaps_o forty_o fifty_o and_o sixty_o year_n and_o more_o yet_o mean_a time_n have_v cover_v our_o sin_n under_o fast_v and_o prayer_n and_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n belove_v i_o blame_v not_o these_o good_a ordinance_n of_o god_n but_o if_o they_o be_v empty_a of_o the_o inward_a form_n if_o man_n fast_o yet_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n it_o be_v abominable_a it_o be_v no_o acceptable_a service_n unto_o god_n this_o will_v appear_v zach._n 7._o the_o people_n fast_v and_o mourn_v threescore_o and_o ten_o year_n and_o yet_o please_v not_o god_n nor_o fast_v unto_o he_o observe_v 4._o notwithstand_v they_o see_v what_o manner_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v in_o his_o work_n of_o power_n mercy_n justice_n faithfulness_n etc._n etc._n yet_o they_o consider_v it_o not_o nor_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n but_o go_v on_o froward_o in_o their_o own_o way_n and_o continue_v long_o in_o their_o sin_n thus_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v lead_v man_n to_o repentance_n rom._n 2.4_o even_o that_o by_o accident_n harden_v man_n as_o it_o do_v pharaoh_n when_o he_o see_v that_o the_o rain_n hail_n and_o thunder_n be_v cease_v he_o sin_v yet_o more_o and_o harden_v his_o heart_n exod._n 9.34_o o_o beloved_n be_v it_o not_o so_o with_o we_o psal_n 55.19_o because_o they_o meet_v with_o no_o change_n therefore_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n jer._n 48.11_o moab_n have_v not_o be_v empty_v from_o vessel_n to_o vessel_n it_o be_v a_o sad_a thing_n that_o that_o mean_n which_o the_o lord_n use_v to_o mollify_v melt_v and_o soften_v man_n shall_v be_v abuse_v to_o the_o harden_v of_o they_o observe_v 5._o the_o lord_n take_v notice_n how_o long_o we_o continue_v in_o our_o 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29_o 30._o jer._n 36.23_o 4._o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o your_o father_n tempt_v i_o etc._n etc._n this_o four_o general_n divine_a truth_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o dissimilitude_n and_o unlikeness_n which_o the_o lord_n require_v to_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o we_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o pattern_n and_o example_n of_o provocation_n and_o temptation_n of_o god_n observe_v 1._o israel_n in_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n passage_n through_o the_o wilderness_n and_o entrance_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n carry_v the_o type_n either_o of_o our_o conversion_n and_o inward_a progress_n towards_o salvation_n or_o else_o of_o our_o apostasy_n and_o condemnation_n the_o apostle_n note_v they_o both_o 1_o cor._n 10.1_o 2._o for_o that_o state_n be_v call_v status_fw-la inconsistens_fw-la 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perish_v in_o their_o sin_n note_n and_o observation_n upon_o hebrew_n iii_o 10_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o i_o be_v grieve_v with_o that_o generation_n and_o say_v they_o do_v always_o err_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o have_v not_o know_v my_o way_n so_o i_o swear_v in_o my_o wrath_n they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o my_o rest_n hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o apostle_n dehortation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n from_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n dissuade_v from_o vers_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o sin_n upon_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o from_o he_o redound_v unto_o the_o sinner_n themselves_o wherein_o we_o have_v these_o truth_n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v grieve_v with_o that_o generation_n 2._o the_o lord_n say_v they_o always_o err_v in_o their_o heart_n 3._o they_o have_v not_o know_v his_o way_n 4._o the_o lord_n swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v grieve_v with_o that_o generation_n quaere_fw-la 1._o what_o generation_n that_o be_v 2._o what_o grief_n be_v and_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v grieve_v with_o that_o generation_n 1._o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v psal_n 95._o it_o signify_v either_o 1._o a_o time_n or_o age_n which_o be_v either_o seculum_fw-la a_o generation_n the_o duration_n be_v from_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o or_o the_o man_n of_o a_o generation_n esay_n 53._o who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o christ_n miraculous_a nativity_n as_o such_o as_o can_v be_v utter_v but_o the_o prophet_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v understand_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o seed_n posterity_n and_o generation_n of_o the_o son_n which_o shall_v be_v innumerable_a so_o that_o hereby_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v the_o promise_n unto_o abraham_n gen._n 15.5_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v so_o generation_n be_v use_v gen._n 7.1_o deut._n 29.22_o and_o 32.5_o judg._n 2.10_o 2._o by_o generation_n may_v be_v understand_v a_o succession_n of_o evil_a man_n as_o matth._n 23.35_o 36._o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v come_v upon_o this_o generation_n what_o we_o have_v follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o demonstrative_a be_v not_o in_o psal_n 95._o in_o the_o hebrew_n but_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o septuagint_n out_o of_o who_o translation_n the_o apostle_n have_v it_o and_o the_o same_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o hebrew_n where_o the_o story_n be_v repeat_v deut._n 1.35_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emphatical_o this_o generation_n this_o evil_a this_o evil_a generation_n 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o god_n grieve_v the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o be_v dash_v against_o as_o the_o wave_n dash_v against_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o sea_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bank_n or_o shore_n as_o the_o rage_a sea_n the_o flood_n of_o ungodly_a man_n or_o man_n of_o belial_n dash_v against_o the_o lord_n who_o set_v bound_n to_o the_o sea_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o burden_n as_o the_o lord_n complain_v i_o be_o burden_v by_o you_o as_o a_o cart_n lade_v with_o sheaf_n amos_n 2.10_o the_o word_n in_o the_o psalm_n which_o we_o render_v to_o grieve_v or_o to_o bear_v with_o sadness_n grief_n tediousness_n and_o irksomeness_n i_o turn_v the_o word_n displicuit_fw-la mihi_fw-la generatio_fw-la illa_fw-la that_o generation_n displease_v i_o other_o turn_v it_o litigavi_n or_o rixatus_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o strive_v or_o contend_v with_o they_o other_o and_o of_o they_o pagnine_a taedio_fw-la pertuli_fw-la generationem_fw-la illam_fw-la i_o bear_v that_o generation_n with_o irksomeness_n and_o
our_o day_n who_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o narrow_a way_n of_o mortification_n run_v forth_o into_o the_o broad_a way_n this_o be_v a_o old_a story_n and_o well_o know_v and_o what_o need_v we_o be_v mind_v of_o this_o judas_n foresee_v such_o exception_n as_o this_o and_o therefore_o though_o you_o have_v once_o know_v this_o yet_o say_v he_o i_o will_v put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v save_v the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n afterward_o destroy_v they_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o old_a field_n say_v chaucer_n bring_v forth_o new_a corn._n o_o beloved_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n again_o zach._n 10.10_o and_o how_o be_v that_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o as_o the_o prophet_n micah_n explain_v it_o mich._n 7.15_o 19_o if_o therefore_o the_o lord_n the_o mighty_a redeemer_n have_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o strait_n of_o sin_n if_o we_o continue_v not_o in_o faith_n and_o patience_n that_o we_o may_v inherit_v the_o promise_n the_o same_o denunciation_n stand_v good_a against_o we_o he_o will_v destroy_v they_o that_o believe_v not_o mean_n suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v chastise_v by_o the_o father_n psal_n 94.12_o 13._o 2._o be_v not_o sudden_o persuade_v that_o thou_o have_v obtain_v the_o rest_n ungodly_a man_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unquiet_a and_o turbulent_a such_o as_o not_o only_o trouble_v and_o weary_v themselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n as_o they_o confess_v wisd_v 2.7_o we_o have_v weary_v ourselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o destruction_n but_o be_v a_o turbulent_a generation_n who_o trouble_v good_a man_n as_o s._n peter_n say_v of_o lot_n in_o sodom_n for_o that_o righteous_a man_n live_v among_o they_o in_o see_v and_o hear_v vex_v his_o righteous_a soul_n from_o day_n to_o day_n with_o their_o unlawful_a deed_n 2_o pet._n 2.8_o but_o it_o be_v with_o they_o a_o small_a thing_n to_o weary_a man_n they_o weary_a our_o god_n also_o they_o grieve_v he_o they_o provoke_v he_o to_o wrath_n v._o 11._o but_o the_o great_a vexation_n trouble_n and_o weariness_n at_o length_n befall_v themselves_o for_o tribulation_n and_o wrath_n be_v upon_o every_o soul_n that_o work_v evil_a rom._n 2._o and_o in_o that_o wrath_n the_o lord_n swear_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n repreh_n this_o discover_v their_o vain_a and_o imaginary_a assurance_n who_o flatter_v themselves_o that_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o god_n rest_n when_o yet_o they_o be_v unbeliever_n and_o disobedient_a man_n not_o but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o good_a assurance_n may_v be_v make_v of_o enter_v into_o god_n rest_n upon_o term_n of_o repentance_n faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n heb._n 6.18_o 19_o but_o when_o man_n continue_v in_o sin_n which_o exclude_v they_o out_o of_o the_o rest_n yet_o assure_v themselves_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o rest_n this_o be_v a_o vain_a assurance_n that_o which_o do_v and_o will_v deceive_v man_n in_o the_o main_a for_o whether_o shall_v man_n rather_o believe_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n who_o swear_v they_o shall_v not_o enter_v or_o rather_o their_o own_o imagination_n which_o flatter_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o god_n rest_n yea_o why_o shall_v not_o man_n as_o well_o believe_v the_o lord_n when_o he_o swear_v that_o disobedient_a man_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n as_o when_o he_o swear_v that_o obedient_a man_n shall_v enter_v thereinto_o there_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n but_o that_o which_o self-love_n and_o a_o strong_a fancy_n make_v et_fw-la quae_fw-la volumus_fw-la facilè_fw-la credimus_fw-la they_o who_o be_v so_o earnest_a for_o assurance_n before_o they_o have_v patient_o continue_v in_o well-doing_n it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o when_o they_o have_v get_v assurance_n they_o will_v be_v unfaithful_a you_o remember_v the_o prodigal_a son_n he_o will_v have_v his_o portion_n and_o when_o he_o have_v it_o he_o waste_v his_o substance_n with_o riotous_a live_n luke_n 15._o repreh_n those_o who_o will_v have_v god_n sure_o bind_v to_o they_o but_o they_o will_v be_v loose_v themselves_o observe_v the_o immutability_n and_o unchangeableness_n of_o god_n purpose_n concern_v disobedient_a and_o unbelieving_a man_n they_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o god_n rest_n that_o our_o god_n swear_v be_v never_o possible_a to_o be_v alter_v it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n sentence_n simple_o declare_v be_v oftentimes_o change_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o story_n of_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n 20._o the_o ninevite_n jonah_n 3_o concern_v ahah_n 1_o king_n 21._o in_o all_o which_o case_n there_o be_v a_o tacit_n condition_n suppose_v as_o in_o all_o simple_a command_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n interpose_v a_o oath_n what_o he_o swear_v be_v immutable_a it_o be_v impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o therefore_o all_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o christ_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v it_o gen._n 22._o christ_n have_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n and_o ever_o make_v intercession_n for_o his_o church_n why_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n psal_n 110._o and_o thus_o in_o our_o business_n in_o hand_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o unbelieving_a man_n and_o disobedient_a shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n it_o be_v impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o observe_v note_v a_o ground_n of_o most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a assurance_n both_o to_o the_o harden_a impenitent_a and_o disobedient_a and_o to_o the_o penitent_a and_o obedient_a soul_n for_o there_o be_v hence_o a_o firm_a ground_n of_o assurance_n in_o regard_n of_o both_o the_o good_a god_n will_v that_o ungodly_a man_n shall_v be_v persuade_v and_o assure_v of_o the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n concern_v their_o final_a estate_n if_o they_o persevere_v in_o evil_a do_v that_o be_v hereof_o assure_v they_o may_v return_v and_o repent_v this_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v consider_v because_o man_n be_v teach_v first_o of_o all_o to_o believe_v and_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o their_o salvation_n who_o have_v live_v loose_o and_o licentious_o god_n in_o mercy_n now_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v afflict_v and_o bring_v into_o strait_n and_o then_o they_o begin_v to_o question_v their_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n and_o then_o o_o for_o a_o promise_n mean_a time_n they_o consider_v not_o that_o in_o that_o condition_n wherein_o they_o be_v they_o can_v have_v no_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n at_o all_o it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v yea_o in_o the_o present_a state_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v assure_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o god_n rest_n alas_o what_o shall_v such_o man_n do_v must_v they_o perish_v inevitable_o there_o remain_v only_o secunda_fw-la tabula_fw-la post_fw-la naufragium_fw-la repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n they_o begin_v their_o salvation_n at_o the_o wrong_a end_n they_o be_v teach_v to_o be_v sure_a of_o their_o salvation_n before_o they_o know_v what_o it_o be_v they_o be_v teach_v to_o be_v assure_v of_o their_o eternal_a rest_n while_o they_o weary_v themselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v do_v for_o such_o but_o to_o ravel_v and_o undo_v all_o they_o have_v do_v and_o begin_v again_o and_o humble_v themselves_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n fear_v he_o depart_v from_o evil_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o evil_a one_o the_o lord_n complain_v of_o this_o evil_a generation_n that_o they_o have_v not_o know_v his_o way_n there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n of_o they_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n let_v they_o take_v peter_n counsel_n 1_o pet._n 3.10_o 11._o and_o then_o remember_v what_o the_o prophet_n esay_n tell_v we_o esay_n 64.5_o thou_o meet_v he_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n etc._n etc._n to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well-doing_n etc._n etc._n 2._o as_o firm_a a_o ground_n of_o assurance_n have_v all_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a man_n and_o woman_n for_o these_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n mark_v what_o assurance_n god_n make_v to_o abraham_n himself_o and_o to_o his_o seed_n hebr._n 6_o 11-18_a this_o house_n of_o abraham_n the_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a soul_n it_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o rock_n so_o that_o neither_o the_o rain_n of_o false_a doctrine_n nor_o the_o flood_n of_o belial_n or_o ungodliness_n nor_o wind_n of_o evil_a spirit_n nor_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v prevail_v against_o it_o of_o such_o st._n paul_n speak_v rom._n 8.38_o 39_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o reason_n be_v isai_n 32.17_o the_o effect_n of_o
spirit_n call_v they_o so_o zeph._n 1.13_o vide_fw-la note_n in_o locum_fw-la yea_o the_o lord_n tolerate_v evil_a man_n to_o dwell_v in_o a_o good_a land_n repreh_n those_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v a_o large_a portion_n of_o outward_a and_o temporal_a good_n which_o they_o mistake_v for_o the_o true_a treasure_n vide_fw-la note_n in_o gen._n 1.18_o observe_v the_o hebrew_n can_v rejoice_v in_o their_o god_n only_o habac._n 3.17_o 18._o mysticé_fw-la there_o be_v other_o good_n real_o such_o as_o faith_n etc._n etc._n spiritual_a good_n according_a to_o which_o 1._o some_o be_v rich_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o have_v real_a possession_n jam._n 2.5_o 2._o other_o be_v rich_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o so_o because_o the_o minister_n often_o speak_v of_o these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o people_n because_o they_o read_v and_o hear_v much_o of_o these_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 15._o and_o 4.8_o rom._n 2.18_o revel_v 3.17_o now_o because_o man_n use_v to_o talk_v of_o these_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o be_v of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o but_o drive_v a_o great_a trade_n by_o talk_v of_o these_o thing_n therefore_o esay_n 10.6_o ezech._n 7.20_o 21_o 22._o but_o if_o we_o have_v real_a possession_n of_o these_o spiritual_a good_n the_o enemy_n can_v spoil_v we_o the_o heathen_a know_v that_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n nec_fw-la eripi_fw-la nec_fw-la surripi_fw-la possunt_fw-la those_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o faith_n hope_n love_n good_a will_n etc._n etc._n these_o no_o man_n can_v be_v spoil_v of_o unless_o he_o himself_o will_v unless_o he_o himself_o cast_v they_o from_o he_o of_o these_o some_o make_a shipwreck_n 1_o tim._n 1.19_o of_o these_o good_n the_o hebrew_n yet_o weak_a yield_v themselves_o to_o be_v spoil_v by_o the_o egyptian_n when_o man_n believe_v a_o lie_n for_o the_o truth_n 2_o thess_n 2._o when_o they_o hope_v in_o vain_a thing_n which_o will_v not_o profit_v when_o they_o become_v abominable_a like_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v love_v when_o they_o yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o vile_a affection_n thus_o the_o egyptian_n spoil_v the_o hebrew_n exhort_v have_v not_o the_o lord_n make_v promise_v unto_o abraham_n that_o his_o seed_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n with_o great_a substance_n gen._n 15.14_o and_o do_v he_o not_o tell_v moses_n so_o much_o exod._n 3.22_o that_o the_o hebrew_n shall_v spoil_v the_o egyptian_n and_o they_o do_v so_o exod._n 12.35_o 36._o and_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n that_o the_o hebrew_n shall_v spoil_v those_o who_o spoil_v they_o ezech._n 39.10_o and_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n again_o zach._n 10.10_o and_o that_o he_o will_v do_v wonder_n etc._n etc._n mich._n 7.15_o 19_o o_o beloved_n why_o do_v we_o not_o then_o free_a ourselves_o from_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o recover_v our_o precious_a vessel_n that_o they_o have_v spoil_v we_o of_o our_o will_n our_o affection_n our_o love_n our_o desire_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o hebrew_n take_v the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n with_o joy_n these_o word_n contain_v the_o well-bearing_a of_o their_o own_o affliction_n the_o word_n we_o turn_v to_o take_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o receive_v and_o entertain_v as_o welcome_a as_o acceptable_a so_o as_o a_o man_n entertain_v his_o friend_n as_o the_o pharisee_n and_o scribe_n say_v of_o our_o lord_n this_o man_n receive_v sinner_n and_o eat_v with_o they_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n rom._n 16.2_o that_o they_o shall_v receive_v phoebe_n and_o to_o the_o philippian_n that_o they_o shall_v entertain_v epaphroditus_n phil._n 2.29_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o joy_n and_o after_o this_o manner_n the_o hebrew_n receive_v the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n viz._n with_o joy_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o may_v appear_v 1._o partly_o from_o the_o deficiency_n and_o want_n in_o those_o good_n which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v spoil_v 2._o partly_o from_o the_o excellency_n and_o all-sufficiency_n of_o that_o good_a which_o they_o have_v in_o themselves_o a_o better_a and_o more_o endure_a substance_n the_o true_a hebrew_n consider_v the_o deficiency_n of_o all_o outward_a good_n and_o thence_o take_v the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n with_o joy_n for_o although_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o a_o twofold_a goodness_n they_o have_v 1._o of_o nature_n 2._o of_o use_n vide_fw-la note_n in_o phil._n 4.11_o doubt_n this_o spoil_n of_o the_o hebrew_n good_n be_v a_o sin_n a_o great_a sin_n because_o commit_v against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o how_o can_v they_o rejoice_v in_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n charity_n rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v in_o the_o truth_n 1_o cor._n 13.6_o he_o who_o rejoice_v in_o sin_n be_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o sin_n ezech._n 25.6_o rom._n 1.32_o respon_n nor_o do_v these_o hebrew_n rejoice_v in_o iniquity_n nor_o do_v that_o joy_n proceed_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o who_o spoil_v they_o but_o from_o the_o fruit_n of_o charity_n and_o love_n procede_v from_o that_o occasion_n unto_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n unto_o they_o of_o christ_n love_n to_o they_o to_o account_v they_o worthy_a to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n this_o be_v the_o apostle_n argument_n act._n 5.41_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o also_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n since_o for_o love_n of_o he_o they_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v st._n paul_n argument_n phil._n 3.9_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o they_o be_v conform_v to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o make_v like_a unto_o he_o in_o his_o suffering_n unto_o which_o all_o believer_n be_v predestinate_v rom._n 8.29_o observe_v 1._o note_v here_o a_o example_n of_o obedience_n to_o that_o hard_a precept_n to_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n yea_o to_o suffer_v the_o spoil_n of_o those_o good_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o of_o old_a ab_fw-la olim_fw-la vatablus_n so_o you_o read_v it_o in_o the_o margin_n from_o yesterday_o where_o by_o tophet_n hell_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v of_o old_a i._n e._n from_o the_o first_o creation_n the_o jew_n say_v it_o be_v make_v the_o second_o day_n after_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n and_o that_o be_v a_o old_a yesterday_o but_o with_o god_n a_o thousand_o year_n be_v as_o yesterday_o yesterday_o signify_v the_o eternity_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n to_o day_n the_o newness_n of_o his_o incarnation_n so_o cyril_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la reg._n yesterday_o belong_v to_o the_o eternal_a generation_n of_o christ_n to_o day_n belong_v to_o his_o be_v make_v flesh_n arnob._n lib._n 5._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la cap._n 2._o christus_fw-la est_fw-la heri_fw-la i._n e._n fuit_fw-la ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la est_fw-la hodie_fw-la i._n e._n tempore_fw-la presenti_fw-la est_fw-la &_o in_fw-la secula_fw-la i._n 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pet._n 1.13_o and_o 2_o pet._n 3.14_o reprove_v the_o madness_n of_o the_o people_n who_o obtrude_v every_o new_a fangle_a opinion_n of_o their_o own_o upon_o christ_n africa_n semper_fw-la aliquid_fw-la opportat_fw-la novi_fw-la consol_n to_o the_o poor_a soul_n fright_v with_o the_o changeable_a condition_n wherein_o it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n be_v jehovah_n he_o change_v not_o mal._n 3.6_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o fear_n nay_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o confidence_n in_o his_o mercy_n though_o it_o be_v true_a of_o all_o the_o divine_a attribute_n that_o they_o be_v everlasting_a yet_o not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o be_v say_v so_o often_o to_o continue_v for_o ever_o as_o his_o mercy_n his_o mercy_n it_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n i_o change_v not_o present_o add_v therefore_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o consume_v son_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n you_o weakling_n as_o jacob_n be_v the_o type_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o weakness_n nonage_n and_o minority_n of_o it_o as_o isaac_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o if_o christ_n be_v my_o enemy_n if_o he_o lay_v siege_n against_o we_o who_o can_v help_v we_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n if_o christ_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o but_o if_o he_o be_v against_o we_o who_o can_v be_v for_o we_o say_v unto_o the_o righteous_a it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o they_o isai_n 3.10_o when_o joshuah_n besiege_v jericho_n he_o give_v special_a charge_n that_o rahab_n the_o harlot_n shall_v live_v she_o that_o have_v go_v a_o whore_v from_o her_o god_n but_o have_v now_o return_v with_o a_o large_a heart_n to_o entertain_v the_o messenger_n of_o joshuah_n send_v unto_o she_o yea_o and_o joshuah_n himself_o the_o jew_n have_v a_o tradition_n that_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o joshuah_n but_o matt._n 1._o we_o read_v she_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o salmon_n however_o it_o will_v be_v true_a in_o the_o mystery_n but_o if_o my_o iniquity_n be_v not_o consume_v they_o will_v consume_v i_o it_o be_v the_o exception_n you_o read_v the_o people_n make_v ezech._n 33.10_o 11._o thus_o you_o speak_v say_v if_o our_o transgression_n and_o our_o sin_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o pine_v away_o in_o they_o how_o shall_v we_o then_o live_v say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o even_o i_o will_v both_o search_v my_o sheep_n and_o seek_v they_o out_o as_o a_o shepherd_n seek_v out_o his_o flock_n in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o be_v among_o his_o sheep_n that_o be_v scatter_v etc._n etc._n if_o therefore_o thou_o turn_v from_o thy_o evil_a way_n thou_o shall_v live_v to_o such_o weak_a son_n of_o jacob_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v promise_v esay_n 59.20_o the_o redeemer_n shall_v come_v to_o zion_n and_o unto_o they_o that_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob_n say_v the_o lord_n o_o but_o my_o iniquity_n pursue_v i_o and_o my_o sin_n lay_v fast_o hold_v on_o i_o etc._n etc._n though_o i_o turn_v from_o my_o iniquity_n my_o iniquity_n will_v not_o turn_v from_o i_o but_o whether_o be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v he_o not_o say_v to_o be_v a_o saviour_n why_o be_v he_o call_v jesus_n be_v it_o not_o because_o be_v shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o therefore_o mark_v how_o s._n paul_n read_v that_o very_a text_n esay_n 39.20_o which_o he_o quote_v rom._n 11.26_o 27._o there_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o saviour_n or_o deliverer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v turn_v away_o iniquity_n from_o jacob_n they_o turn_v from_o their_o sin_n say_v the_o prophet_n he_o turn_v their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n from_o they_o yea_o thus_o do_v he_o be_v a_o true_a jesus_n a_o true_a saviour_n he_o present_o add_v this_o be_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n but_o the_o trouble_a soul_n oftentimes_o be_v not_o so_o quiet_v for_o when_o after_o the_o rebellion_n of_o core_n numb_a 17._o the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n have_v bud_v a_o token_n unto_o they_o of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n that_o flourish_v and_o shall_v flourish_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v for_o a_o token_n against_o the_o rebel_n vers_fw-la 10._o and_o this_o promise_n add_v thou_o shall_v quite_o take_v away_o their_o murmur_n from_o i_o that_o they_o die_v not_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n thereupon_o complain_v and_o speak_v to_o moses_n behold_v we_o die_v we_o perish_v we_o all_o perish_v etc._n etc._n do_v the_o lord_n so_o leave_v his_o poor_a weak_a people_n under_o their_o guilt_n and_o torment_v of_o conscience_n look_v i_o beseech_v you_o into_o chap._n 18.1_o there_o the_o lord_n impose_v a_o task_n upon_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n that_o they_o shall_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o priesthood_n etc._n etc._n so_o ezechiel_n the_o besieger_n bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o jerusalem_n besiege_v ezâ—â—h_o 4.5_o and_o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o this_o vers_fw-la 5._o that_o there_o be_v no_o wrath_n any_o more_o upon_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n what_o be_v this_o to_o we_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a priest_n and_o the_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n and_o jesus_n be_v make_v a_o surety_n of_o a_o better_a testament_n than_o aaron_n hebr._n 7.23_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n be_v continue_v in_o aaron_n son_n and_o in_o conclusion_n that_o priesthood_n have_v a_o end_n but_o this_o man_n because_o he_o continue_v ever_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unchangeable_a priesthood_n or_o a_o priesthood_n that_o descend_v not_o from_o one_o to_o another_o and_o what_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n therefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a from_o his_o sin_n and_o that_o sin_n and_o that_o iniquity_n and_o all_o the_o degree_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o evermore_o margin_n and_o he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o note_n and_o observation_n upon_o james_n i._n 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o hearer_n only_o deceive_v your_o own_o self_n they_o be_v the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o epistle_n appoint_v for_o this_o day_n wherein_o s._n james_n claim_v our_o best_a attention_n and_o audience_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v you_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n which_o some_o will_v have_v the_o principal_a scope_n of_o this_o text_n but_o it_o be_v the_o less_o of_o the_o two_o duty_n he_o require_v and_o his_o illustration_n be_v à _fw-la minori_fw-la he_o require_v rather_o our_o obedience_n and_o action_n than_o our_o audience_n and_o attention_n only_o and_o according_o by_o reason_n enforce_v the_o performance_n of_o it_o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n not_o hearer_n only_o so_o that_o you_o may_v perceive_v it_o be_v not_o my_o purpose_n to_o set_v hear_v and_o do_v at_o odds_o the_o one_o be_v never_o well_o perform_v without_o the_o other_o for_o we_o never_o do_v as_o we_o ought_v unless_o we_o first_o hear_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v nor_o ever_o hear_v we_o as_o we_o ought_v unless_o we_o do_v also_o what_o we_o hear_v and_o therefore_o when_o as_o in_o those_o first_o and_o pure_a time_n of_o the_o church_n the_o serpent_n have_v corrupt_v their_o mind_n by_o subtlety_n and_o teach_v they_o to_o abstract_n one_o duty_n from_o another_o or_o rather_o to_o perform_v one_o and_o the_o same_o duty_n by_o half_n our_o apostle_n discover_v the_o deceit_n and_o urge_v the_o performance_n of_o both_o duty_n
religion_n that_o we_o may_v not_o know_v the_o true_a so_o that_o the_o member_n which_o divide_v religion_n according_a to_o st._n james_n be_v two_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a religion_n be_v the_o one_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n for_o neither_o be_v vain_a religion_n pure_a nor_o pure_a religion_n vain_a and_o see_v these_o two_o be_v contrary_a the_o compare_v of_o these_o two_o together_o may_v be_v a_o illustration_n unto_o both_o 1._o vain_a religion_n be_v such_o a_o service_n of_o god_n as_o be_v unprofitable_a such_o a_o service_n of_o god_n as_o do_v not_o attain_v unto_o the_o end_n to_o which_o it_o tend_v for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o vain_a and_o to_o have_v no_o profit_n by_o walk_v humble_o with_o our_o god_n mal._n 3._o therefore_o this_o be_v that_o worship_n which_o from_o the_o event_n be_v term_v by_o tully_n timor_fw-la deorum_fw-la inanis_fw-la from_o the_o object_n or_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o action_n it_o be_v call_v by_o other_o false_a religion_n for_o it_o be_v false_a religion_n ubi_fw-la falsi_fw-la coluntur_fw-la dii_fw-la aut_fw-la ubi_fw-la falso_fw-la cultu_fw-la colitur_fw-la deus_fw-la 1._o it_o be_v vain_a impure_a and_o false_a religion_n if_o the_o god_n be_v vain_a impure_a and_o false_a which_o we_o adore_v it_o be_v vain_a because_o vain_a god_n can_v recompense_v they_o that_o serve_v they_o whether_o they_o do_v good_a or_o evil_n baruch_n 6._o 2._o impure_a it_o be_v both_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o also_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o they_o that_o use_v it_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n because_o it_o do_v profane_v his_o holy_a name_n who_o will_v not_o give_v his_o honour_n to_o another_o for_o it_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o a_o creature_n subject_n to_o corruption_n therefore_o some_o expositor_n do_v thus_o interpret_v the_o word_n of_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o 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testimony_n in_o this_o case_n i_o hope_v will_v not_o be_v judge_v apocrypha_fw-la therefore_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o we_o have_v such_o frequent_a mention_n be_v refer_v unto_o this_o false_a impure_a and_o vain_a religion_n neither_o can_v the_o religious_a worship_v of_o angel_n nor_o the_o invocate_a of_o saint_n depart_v be_v reduce_v to_o another_o head_n for_o though_o there_o be_v due_a unto_o those_o excellent_a creature_n civil_a honour_n respect_n and_o reverence_n yet_o the_o truth_n itself_o conclude_v that_o the_o object_n of_o religious_a worship_n be_v god_n alone_o for_o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v st._n matth._n 4.10_o therefore_o their_o religion_n must_v needs_o be_v vain_a who_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n and_o their_o glory_n their_o shame_n for_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o cyclops_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o they_o haud_fw-la ulla_fw-la numina_fw-la expavescunt_fw-la coelitum_fw-la sed_fw-la victimas_fw-la uni_fw-la deorum_fw-la maximo_fw-la ventri_fw-la offerunt_fw-la deos_fw-la ignorant_a caeteros_fw-la in_o a_o word_n if_o we_o live_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n in_o luxury_n covetousness_n or_o pride_n our_o religion_n must_v needs_o be_v false_a because_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n the_o devil_n the_o god_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n be_v the_o numen_fw-la which_o we_o adore_v 2._o religion_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o service_n may_v be_v false_a although_o the_o god_n who_o we_o intend_v to_o serve_v be_v true_a this_o will_v appear_v most_o evident_a if_o we_o do_v observe_v what_o fruit_n ignorant_a zeal_n and_o needless_a fear_n bring_v forth_o for_o some_o among_o the_o jew_n be_v strict_a observer_n of_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n and_o in_o observe_v of_o those_o outward_a rite_n they_o place_v their_o righteousness_n but_o not_o know_v christ_n the_o truth_n who_o they_o do_v signify_v they_o be_v more_o zealous_a to_o confirm_v the_o figure_n than_o willing_a to_o obey_v the_o truth_n they_o have_v indeed_o a_o zeal_n of_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n they_o submit_v not_o themselves_o unto_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 10.3_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o that_o fiery_a zeal_n of_o which_o our_o saviour_n prophesy_v say_v the_o time_n shall_v come_v that_o who_o so_o kill_v you_o will_v think_v he_o do_v god_n service_n that_o be_v who_o so_o put_v such_o as_o you_o to_o death_n will_v think_v he_o have_v declare_v himself_o religious_a and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n but_o zealous_a ignorance_n for_o this_o will_v they_o do_v unto_o you_o say_v our_o saviour_n because_o they_o have_v not_o know_v the_o father_n nor_o i_o st._n joh._n 2._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n but_o they_o be_v all_o for_o sacrifice_n but_o not_o at_o all_o for_o mercy_n 2._o and_o what_o do_v needless_a fear_n beget_v but_o disobedience_n to_o just_a command_n for_o the_o man_n of_o this_o generation_n despise_v government_n fear_v lest_o it_o shall_v abridge_v their_o christian_n or_o to_o speak_v more_o true_o their_o carnal_a and_o antichristian_a liberty_n these_o fear_n they_o shall_v be_v over_o lord_v where_o there_o be_v no_o parity_n therefore_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n as_o though_o that_o policy_n sway_v they_o more_o than_o piety_n these_o though_o they_o know_v no_o evil_n in_o the_o church_n discipline_n yet_o will_v not_o obey_v it_o lest_o they_o shall_v admit_v a_o introduction_n to_o some_o new_a religion_n thus_o do_v they_o omit_v obedience_n unto_o government_n honour_n unto_o governor_n reverence_n unto_o god_n and_o good_a duty_n upon_o a_o vain_a suspicion_n but_o do_v not_o fear_v the_o contrary_a act_n as_o rebellion_n and_o 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tend_v for_o thus_o speak_v samuel_n unto_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n say_v if_o you_o do_v return_n unto_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o your_o heart_n put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n from_o among_o you_o and_o prepare_v your_o heart_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o only_o and_o he_o will_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n put_v away_o baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n only_o 1_o sam._n 7.3_o baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n be_v in_o the_o east_n like_o jupiter_n and_o venus_n in_o the_o west_n name_n by_o which_o the_o gentile_n god_n be_v signify_v the_o people_n by_o forsake_v baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n and_o by_o serve_v of_o jehovah_n only_o be_v require_v to_o renounce_v all_o false_a god_n and_o to_o devote_v themselves_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o the_o true_a to_o this_o the_o ancient_a and_o laudable_a
be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d art_n science_n wisdom_n understanding_n and_o prudence_n all_o these_o have_v their_o archetypon_fw-la the_o christ_n of_o god_n thus_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v say_v to_o teach_v the_o four_o cardinal_a virtue_n which_o be_v famous_a among_o all_o nation_n and_o record_v by_o the_o orator_n and_o by_o the_o wise_a man_n wisd_v this_o just_o reprove_v illogical_a unreasonable_a man_n such_o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v come_v down_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o god_n language_n and_o his_o divine_a logic_n and_o way_n of_o reason_v and_o the_o subtle_a sophister_n the_o devil_n unteach_v they_o the_o divine_a method_n of_o reason_n and_o corrupt_v their_o understanding_n 2_o cor._n 11._o thus_o samuel_n reason_n from_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n 15.2_o amalech_n lay_v wait_v for_o israel_n in_o the_o way_n when_o they_o come_v up_o from_o egypt_n go_v therefore_o and_o smite_v amalech_n and_o destroy_v all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o spare_v they_o not_o thus_o the_o lord_n reason_n but_o how_o reason_n saul_n and_o his_o people_n they_o take_v of_o the_o spoil_n sheep_n and_o ox_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o thing_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v utter_o destroy_v to_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o even_o so_o the_o lord_n reason_n amalech_n have_v devour_v and_o lick_v up_o therefore_o utter_o destroy_v these_o devouring_n sin_v but_o many_o reason_n let_v we_o offer_v sacrifice_n that_o be_v better_a than_o obedience_n thus_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o vineyard_n reason_v concern_v the_o ungrateful_a husbandman_n though_o they_o have_v slay_v his_o servant_n yet_o say_v he_o they_o will_v reverence_v my_o son_n but_o how_o reason_n the_o husbandman_n they_o say_v among_o themselves_o come_v let_v we_o kill_v he_o and_o let_v we_o seize_v on_o his_o inheritance_n matth._n 21.37_o 38._o thus_o the_o sophister_n have_v teach_v the_o man_n of_o 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shall_v be_v change_v into_o it_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v change_v and_o fashion_v it_o according_a to_o our_o own_o corrupt_a reason_n rom._n 6.17_o exhort_v let_v we_o speak_v the_o word_n which_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n teach_v let_v we_o reason_n as_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n reason_v let_v we_o be_v wise_a with_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n holy_a with_o god_n holiness_n this_o we_o shall_v attain_v unto_o if_o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n we_o desire_v the_o sincere_a rational_a milk_n this_o milk_n be_v reasonable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v no_o way_n contrary_a but_o consonant_n and_o agree_v with_o true_a reason_n and_o the_o genuine_a art_n of_o it_o which_o we_o call_v logic_n as_o it_o be_v clear_a and_o evident_a throughout_o the_o whole_a scripture_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o topick_n or_o logical_a place_n of_o argument_n in_o all_o that_o art_n that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n will_v not_o afford_v a_o example_n of_o as_o all_o logician_n will_v 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logic_n and_o reason_n 2._o we_o ought_v as_o new_o bear_v babe_n to_o desire_v the_o sincere_a rational_a milk_n the_o word_n here_o render_v to_o desire_v be_v not_o simple_o so_o but_o indeed_o to_o desire_v with_o great_a intention_n and_o vehemency_n the_o word_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o desâ—re_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o desire_v earnest_o such_o a_o natural_a desire_n as_o new_o bear_v babe_n have_v of_o their_o milk_n observe_v take_v notice_n of_o our_o degeneration_n and_o of_o what_o necessity_n our_o regeneration_n be_v the_o lord_n call_v we_o back_o unto_o the_o condition_n of_o childhood_n in_o malice_n be_v child_n child_n be_v not_o malicious_a they_o be_v minimè_fw-la mali_fw-la they_o be_v innocent_a except_o you_o be_v convert_v and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n o_o what_o a_o deal_n of_o our_o manly_a work_n such_o as_o we_o have_v perform_v since_o we_o be_v man_n grow_v man_n must_v be_v unweave_v and_o raveled_a observe_v note_v what_o the_o nature_n of_o desire_n be_v it_o be_v a_o young_a one_o of_o our_o soul_n herein_o our_o affective_a part_n differ_v from_o our_o apprehensive_a when_o we_o know_v or_o understand_v any_o thing_n we_o receive_v only_o the_o image_n of_o what_o we_o know_v but_o when_o we_o desire_v our_o soul_n be_v carry_v out_o unto_o the_o thing_n we_o desire_v note_n and_o observation_n upon_o two_o peter_n ii_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o spare_v not_o the_o old_a world_n but_o save_v noah_n the_o eight_o person_n a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n bring_v in_o the_o flood_n upon_o the_o world_n of_o the_o ungodly_a although_o we_o have_v spend_v much_o time_n already_o concern_v noah_n his_o name_n the_o notation_n and_o reason_n of_o it_o and_o the_o prophecy_n that_o go_v before_o of_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o timothy_n 1_o tim._n 1.18_o together_o 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more_o deep_o the_o character_n of_o his_o holy_a conversation_n and_o according_a to_o his_o example_n rest_n from_o our_o own_o thought_n care_n affection_n and_o work_n and_o general_o our_o vain_a and_o earthly_a conversation_n and_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o study_v to_o approve_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n and_o true_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n and_o be_v without_o blame_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o perverse_a and_o gainsaying_n generation_n that_o so_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a noah_n we_o may_v find_v grace_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o overflow_a scourge_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n make_v use_v of_o noah_n example_n and_o the_o flood_n to_o divers_a holy_a purpose_n 1._o to_o figure_v out_o baptism_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 2._o to_o forewarn_v man_n of_o security_n
pharisee_n impose_v upon_o themselves_o 2._o the_o other_o be_v a_o edomite_n as_o herod_n a_o earthly_a sensual_a and_o voluptuous_a man_n such_o as_o the_o sadducee_n be_v such_o as_o the_o sodomite_n be_v therefore_o our_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v crucify_v in_o that_o city_n which_o spiritual_o be_v call_v sodom_n and_o egypt_n revel_v 11.8_o if_o we_o look_v well_o into_o this_o yea_o every_o age_n we_o shall_v find_v most_o but_o pharisees_n and_o sadducee_n in_o it_o and_o that_o most_o man_n in_o it_o be_v leaven_v either_o with_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n or_o with_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o sadducee_n and_o herodian_o confer_v note_n in_o hebr._n 2.1_o shall_v we_o apply_v these_o to_o our_o present_a age_n the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v so_o manifest_a among_o we_o i_o need_v not_o instance_n in_o any_o see_v a_o large_a and_o foul_a catalogue_n of_o they_o gal._n 5.19_o when_o do_v these_o more_o abound_v this_o be_v the_o reformation_n in_o these_o day_n this_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o sadducee_n of_o these_o time_n who_o have_v their_o name_n from_o sadoc_n which_o signify_v righteous_a but_o if_o we_o inquire_v among_o the_o pharisee_n shall_v we_o find_v our_o age_n exceed_v these_o in_o righteousness_n be_v we_o any_o whit_n better_o than_o these_o we_o account_v ourselves_o righteous_a when_o we_o fancy_v our_o sin_n cover_v and_o remember_v not_o that_o it_o be_v add_v in_o the_o psalm_n and_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n psal_n 32._o we_o imagine_v ourselves_o righteous_a by_o faith_n but_o consider_v not_o that_o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n act._n 15.9_o whereby_o we_o declare_v ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o which_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v that_o we_o be_v pure_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o our_o filthiness_n prov._n 30.12_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n and_o broth_n of_o abominable_a thing_n yet_o say_v stand_v by_o thyself_o come_v not_o near_o to_o i_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o esay_n 65.4_o 5._o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n and_o pray_v for_o remission_n and_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o say_v that_o god_n be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n but_o we_o desire_v not_o that_o god_n shall_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o unrighteousness_n though_o that_o be_v add_v 1_o joh._n 1.9_o we_o love_v that_o too_o well_o to_o part_v with_o it_o and_o say_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o it_o we_o flatter_v and_o please_v ourselves_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n but_o mean_a time_n forget_v that_o universal_a righteousness_n of_o god_n testify_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n accompany_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n rom._n 3.21_o we_o magnify_v exceed_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n vide_fw-la notes_n in_o jerem._n 23.5_o and_o indeed_o who_o can_v sufficient_o magnify_v it_o but_o mean_a time_n we_o regard_v not_o common_a justice_n and_o equity_n between_o man_n and_o man_n we_o have_v so_o much_o religion_n such_o as_o it_o be_v that_o it_o have_v devour_v all_o honesty_n truth_n justice_n faithfulness_n we_o have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o imagine_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o pay_v our_o debt_n for_o we_o it_o feed_v the_o hungry_a for_o we_o it_o clothes_v the_o naked_a for_o we_o it_o relieve_v the_o oppress_a visit_v the_o sick_a in_o a_o word_n we_o be_v so_o righteous_a by_o the_o imagine_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o can_v neither_o live_v sober_a nor_o chaste_a nor_o just_a nor_o honest_a nor_o merciful_a nor_o true_a nor_o faithful_a yet_o righteous_a all_o this_o while_n by_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v so_o tenter_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o serve_v to_o hide_v all_o our_o unrighteousness_n our_o drunkenness_n our_o whoredom_n our_o lie_v our_o cheat_v our_o cozen_a our_o oppress_a our_o unmercifulness_n in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mantle_n of_o religion_n to_o cover_v all_o our_o knavery_n these_o be_v the_o old_a filthy_a garment_n wherewith_o joshua_n be_v clad_v zach._n 3.3_o so_o that_o we_o may_v true_o say_v of_o this_o present_a age_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o time_n esay_n 64.6_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n o_o beloved_n be_v this_o our_o reformation_n of_o life_n we_o have_v covenant_v for_o be_v this_o the_o new_a man_n we_o have_v profess_v to_o put_v on_o create_v after_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n if_o this_o be_v our_o righteousness_n what_o be_v our_o unrighteousness_n if_o this_o be_v our_o holiness_n what_o be_v our_o profaneness_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o lord_n visit_v for_o these_o thing_n shall_v not_o his_o soul_n be_v avenge_v of_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o jer._n shall_v he_o not_o draw_v his_o sword_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a ezech._n 21.3_o the_o open_a wicked_a and_o profane_a and_o the_o pretend_v righteous_a god_n spare_v not_o the_o old_a unrighteous_a world_n and_o shall_v he_o spare_v this_o repreh_n 4._o those_o who_o be_v embark_v in_o the_o common_a danger_n yet_o quarrel_n exhort_v to_o hear_v the_o eight_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n o_o beloved_n let_v not_o we_o refuse_v he_o that_o speak_v hebr._n 12.25_o let_v not_o we_o be_v like_o the_o old_a world_n when_o the_o lord_n call_v for_o obedience_n and_o expect_v it_o vulg._n lat._n expectabat_fw-la deus_fw-la paenitentiam_fw-la they_o say_v god_n be_v merciful_a and_o so_o delay_v their_o repentance_n their_o return_v from_o sin_n and_o turn_v unto_o god_n and_o so_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o take_v they_o all_o away_o o_o beloved_n take_v heed_n that_o the_o overflow_a scourge_n surprise_v not_o we_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a but_o he_o be_v just_a also_o and_o severe_a against_o impenitent_a and_o unrighteous_a one_o o_o beloved_n let_v we_o not_o be_v like_o those_o son_n of_o epimetheus_n and_o never_o fear_v destruction_n till_o it_o be_v upon_o we_o when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o fear_v like_o the_o foolish_a bird_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o fulica_fw-la whence_o some_o derive_v the_o english_a word_n fool_n that_o be_v so_o improvident_a that_o it_o will_v take_v a_o bait_n out_o of_o the_o fowler_n hand_n and_o so_o be_v take_v by_o he_o o_o let_v we_o now_o at_o the_o length_n when_o god_n judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o now_o upon_o we_o let_v we_o now_o at_o the_o length_n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n even_o in_o this_o our_o day_n lean_a righteousness_n esay_n 26._o the_o best_a verse_n in_o virgil_n discite_fw-la justitiam_fw-la this_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o most_o safe_a and_o best_a ground_v and_o most_o last_a everlasting_a peace_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n esay_n 32.17_o first_o righteousness_n and_o then_o peace_n the_o cause_n must_v go_v before_o the_o effect_n be_v justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o melchisedech_n be_v first_o king_n of_o righteousness_n and_o then_o king_n of_o peace_n hebr._n 7.2_o the_o old_a poet_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tell_v we_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o peace_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o best_a poet_n the_o psalmist_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o these_o last_o day_n mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v meet_v together_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n shall_v kiss_v each_o other_o that_o truth_n shall_v flourish_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o righteousness_n shall_v look_v down_o from_o heaven_n let_v we_o therefore_o hear_v the_o apostle_n phil._n 4.8_o what_o ever_o thing_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n be_v with_o you_o god_n save_v noah_n the_o eight_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n quaere_fw-la what_o be_v mean_v by_o save_v what_o mean_v he_o use_v to_o save_v he_o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v use_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v to_o deliver_v to_o save_v to_o tender_v and_o have_v a_o care_n of_o this_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 32.10_o he_o lead_v he_o about_o he_o instruct_v he_o he_o keep_v he_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o one_o eye_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o young_a tender_a plant_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o keep_v 2._o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 28.15_o to_o jacob_n i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o will_v keep_v thou_o in_o all_o place_n whither_o thou_o go_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
and_o by_o our_o faithful_a imitation_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o the_o life_n in_o ourselves_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n that_o we_o may_v be_v mindful_a of_o our_o leader_n who_o have_v communicate_v unto_o we_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o follow_v their_o faith_n consider_v the_o end_n of_o their_o conversation_n hebr._n 13.7_o but_o this_o occasion_n be_v particular_a will_v not_o warrant_v any_o large_a discourse_n on_o this_o argument_n yet_o i_o can_v not_o be_v altogether_o silent_a because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o that_o have_v meet_v with_o i_o of_o this_o kind_n as_o also_o because_o the_o church_n have_v join_v two_o saint_n together_o to_o be_v commemorate_a on_o this_o day_n yet_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o as_o the_o roman_n erect_v one_o common_a temple_n to_o the_o two_o brother_n castor_n and_o pollux_n yet_o castor_n bear_v away_o the_o name_n which_o julius_n caesar_n transfer_v unto_o himself_o in_o comparison_n of_o bibulus_n his_o colleague_n in_o the_o consulship_n even_o so_o howsoever_o the_o church_n have_v appoint_v one_o day_n for_o st._n simon_n and_o st._n judas_n yet_o neither_o epistle_n nor_o gospel_n for_o this_o day_n recount_v any_o thing_n special_o except_o only_o of_o st._n judas_n who_o epistle_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v read_v this_o day_n the_o occasion_n of_o write_v it_o say_v oecumenius_n and_o the_o text_n be_v plain_a for_o it_o be_v the_o lewd_a and_o lascivious_a life_n and_o ungodly_a opinion_n of_o some_o who_o hold_v that_o sin_n be_v a_o arbitrary_a thing_n and_o a_o mere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o indifferent_a thing_n whether_o commit_v or_o no_o and_o so_o they_o deny_v the_o lord_n their_o redeemer_n vers_fw-la 4._o a_o opinion_n which_o will_v god_n it_o be_v not_o in_o effect_n maintain_v in_o our_o day_n wherein_o there_o be_v such_o slight_v of_o sin_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o nothing_o yea_o such_o plead_n for_o sin_n and_o a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v yea_o such_o commend_v of_o it_o from_o the_o good_a effect_n it_o have_v have_v and_o yet_o have_v in_o the_o world_n alas_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o this_o be_v to_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o lord_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o these_o man_n that_o they_o may_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o from_o such_o occasion_n as_o this_o be_v be_v most_o of_o the_o apostle_n epistle_n write_v as_o evil_a manner_n give_v man_n occasion_n of_o make_v good_a law_n the_o same_o occasion_n st._n judas_n take_v for_o the_o write_v this_o epistle_n which_o beside_o the_o salutation_n in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n the_o greek_a church_n divide_v into_o three_o chapter_n we_o 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be_v i_o fear_v the_o handle_n of_o the_o first_o relation_n will_v spend_v the_o remainder_n of_o my_o hour_n judas_n be_v a_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n judas_n we_o call_v he_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o own_o that_o we_o may_v not_o confound_v he_o with_o the_o traitor_n judas_n though_o both_o in_o other_o tongue_n be_v call_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o name_n which_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n labour_v otherwise_o wary_o to_o distinguish_v by_o call_v that_o other_o judas_n iscariot_n simons_n son_n the_o traitor_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n and_o name_v our_o apostle_n by_o his_o surname_n lebbeus_n and_o thaddeus_n the_o son_n of_o alpheus_n and_o brother_n of_o james_n and_o for_o want_v of_o other_o distinctive_a character_n judas_n not_o iscariot_n and_o in_o the_o text_n this_o judas_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o be_v not_o judas_n iscariot_n also_o a_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n sure_o he_o be_v 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david_n advance_v to_o the_o kingdom_n in_o daniel_n deliver_v out_o of_o the_o den_n and_o bring_v to_o honour_n christ_n ascension_n figure_v in_o enoch_n who_o god_n take_v unto_o he_o in_o joseph_n triumphant_a who_o pharaoh_n call_v zaphnathphania_n which_o jerom_n turn_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n in_o elijah_n i._n e._n god_n the_o lord_n carry_v up_o to_o heaven_n in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n in_o david_n recover_v all_o the_o spoil_n from_o the_o amalekite_n christ_n conquer_a satan_n hell_n sin_n and_o death_n and_o send_v the_o spoil_n to_o his_o friend_n thou_o have_v ascend_v up_o on_o high_a thou_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n even_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o first_o religious_a man_n we_o read_v of_o be_v christian_n abel_n and_o enoch_n and_o noah_n and_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob._n if_o this_o speech_n be_v uncouth_a to_o call_v these_o christian_n it_o may_v be_v excuse_v as_o eusebius_n do_v libr._n 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