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or_o holy_a of_o all_o mention_v in_o the_o three_o verse_n and_o not_o the_o ark_n which_o relation_n of_o a_o pronoun_n to_o a_o remote_a antecedent_n be_v not_o altogether_o unusual_a among_o even_o some_o learned_a author_n there_o be_v some_o that_o think_v possible_o they_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n till_o solomon_n time_n and_o then_o by_o divine_a appointment_n lay_v in_o some_o other_o place_n for_o why_o shall_v scripture_n say_v express_o in_o two_o place_n they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o ark_n seem_v thereby_o to_o imply_v some_o change_n 5.10_o 1_o king_n 8.9_o 2_o chr._n 5.10_o as_o to_o this_o particular_a which_o if_o so_o than_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n speak_v of_o moses_n tabernacle_n may_v consist_v more_o grammatical_o with_o itself_o and_o other_o scripture_n if_o this_o may_v be_v the_o true_a mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o golden_a censer_n of_o aaron_n also_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o some_o place_n near_o the_o ark_n for_o which_o the_o forecited_n text_n 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73._o laver_n 10._o p._n 77._o the_o high_a priest_n vestment_n p._n 87._o worship_n and_o service_n whereof_o in_o the_o chap._n 5._o officer_n highpriest_n p._n 91._o priest_n p._n 92._o levite_n singer_n p._n 95._o porter_n p._n 101._o judge_n p._n 105._o nethinims_n p._n 107._o thing_n offer_v the_o quantity_n and_o measure_n p._n 109_o festival_n time_n p._n 111._o number_n of_o sacrifice_n p._n 112._o various_a sacrifice_n as_o the_o burn_a offering_n p._n 114._o sin-offering_n p._n 116._o trespass-offering_n p._n 118._o peace-offering_n p._n 121._o meat-offering_n p._n 122._o drink-offering_n p._n 126._o revenue_n and_o endowment_n arise_v from_o the_o chap._n 6._o land_n and_o city_n assign_v p._n 129._o offering_n and_o gift_n p._n 133._o dedication_n chap._n 7._o p._n 136._o duration_n chap._n 8._o under_o priest_n p._n 145._o king_n p._n 152._o sacred_a mystery_n chap._n 9_o relate_v to_o the_o cover_a temple_n p._n 206._o court_n p._n 238._o utensil_n p._n 247._o officer_n p._n 285._o service_n p._n 320._o endowment_n p._n 354._o destruction_n chap._n 10._o pag._n 364._o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o several_a view_n cut_v in_o copper_n 1._o a_o general_a draught_n of_o the_o temple_n with_o its_o encompassing-building_n pag._n 14_o 2._o the_o cover_a temple_n by_o itself_o pag._n 20_o 3._o ground-plot_n pag._n 34_o 4._o cherubim_n and_o palm-tree_n pag._n 58_o 5._o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n pag._n 59_o 6._o altar_n of_o incense_n pag._n 62_o 7._o table_n of_o shewbread_n pag._n 65_o 8._o golden_a candlestick_n pag._n 66_o 9_o two_o brazen_a pillar_n pag._n 68_o 10._o altar_n of_o brass_n pag._n 70_o 11._o sea_n of_o brass_n pag._n 73_o 12._o brazen_a laver._n pag._n 78_o 13._o highpriest_n in_o his_o gorgeous_a attire_n pag._n 87_o of_o the_o temple_n build_v by_o king_n solomon_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o glorious_a fabric_n of_o solomon_n temple_n at_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o first_o house_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o be_v ever_o dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o service_n of_o the_o sacred_a majesty_n of_o the_o true_a and_o live_a god_n which_o for_o stately_a magnificence_n and_o the_o antiquity_n of_o its_o foundation_n do_v most_o just_o challenge_v praecedency_n to_o all_o building_n set_v apart_o for_o public_a worship_n in_o any_o nation_n under_o the_o sun_n for_o the_o delineation_n of_o this_o ancient_a and_o pompous_a structure_n once_o beautify_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o i_o may_v proceed_v in_o some_o clear_a method_n let_v i_o lay_v the_o scene_n of_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n in_o this_o follow_a frame_n first_o of_o all_o i_o shall_v contrive_v the_o porch_n or_o proem_n of_o the_o tract_n expose_v to_o view_v the_o grand_a and_o famous_a preparation_n for_o the_o building_n which_o be_v absolve_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n i_o shall_v then_o descend_v to_o the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o work_n in_o nine_o succeed_a chapter_n wherein_o may_v be_v treat_v p_o 20_o 1._o in_o the_o second_o place_n concern_v its_o dimension_n and_o figure_n p_o 15._o 3._o the_o court_n and_o building_n round_o about_o it_o p_o 35._o 4._o the_o ornament_n and_o utensil_n p_o 57_o 5._o the_o service_n and_o constant_a worship_n therein_o manage_v p_o 91._o 6._o the_o endowment_n and_o revenue_n p_o 128._o 7._o the_o solemn_a dedication_n p_o 130._o 8._o the_o continuance_n and_o duration_n p_o 140._o 9_o the_o mystical_a signification_n p_o 166._o 10_o and_o last_o it_o be_v fatal_a period_n and_o dissolution_n of_o all_o which_o when_o i_o shall_v by_o divine_a permission_n have_v finish_v my_o discourse_n in_o this_o its_o design_a order_n a_o period_n shall_v be_v fix_v to_o this_o treatise_n p_o 364._o to_o the_o reverend_n and_o learned_a the_o warden_n fellow_n and_o student_n of_o wadham_n college_n in_o the_o famous_a and_o flourish_a university_n of_o oxford_n reverend_a and_o learned_a it_o be_v not_o long_o since_o my_o happiness_n and_o honour_n through_o the_o gracious_a providence_n of_o god_n to_o enjoy_v a_o fellowship_n for_o several_a year_n in_o that_o your_o goodly_a seminary_n of_o all_o polite_a literature_n wherein_o i_o hope_v several_a heart_n be_v under_o divine_a hew_a and_o square_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o his_o temple_n during_o my_o continuance_n there_o i_o receive_v many_o favour_n from_o you_o in_o those_o academical_a preferment_n which_o i_o then_o enjoy_v your_o great_a love_n therein_o i_o can_v but_o grateful_o acknowledge_v and_o constant_o bear_v in_o mind_n have_v be_v great_o animate_v and_o encourage_v to_o the_o discharge_n of_o those_o employment_n by_o your_o aid_n and_o assistance_n since_o that_o time_n it_o have_v please_v the_o alwise_a majesty_n of_o heaven_n to_o place_v i_o as_o a_o labourer_n though_o most_o unworthy_a in_o his_o vineyard_n most_o stately_a and_o magnificent_a be_v the_o fabric_n of_o god_n house_n therein_o situate_a yield_v admirable_a delight_n to_o such_o who_o freegrace_n be_v vouchsafe_v to_o give_v spiritual_a eye_n to_o discern_v it_o far_o surpass_v the_o splendour_n of_o its_o ancient_a type_n the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n which_o be_v once_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n some_o spare_a hour_n from_o my_o constant_o return_v service_n i_o have_v through_o mercy_n enjoy_v wherein_o to_o take_v some_o solitary_a turn_n among_o the_o bed_n of_o spice_n and_o there_o to_o refresh_v my_o thought_n with_o the_o view_n of_o the_o correspond_v parallel_n after_o several_a retirement_n have_v take_v some_o small_a survey_n thereof_o i_o conceive_v it_o my_o duty_n which_o i_o owe_v to_o your_o foundation_n to_o present_v the_o first_o essay_n of_o this_o my_o impolished_a draught_n thereof_o to_o your_o view_n earnest_o crave_v of_o you_o to_o undertake_v the_o patronage_n of_o your_o incumbent_n in_o this_o work_n i_o confess_v i_o shall_v have_v accost_v you_o in_o the_o language_n of_o
14._o at_o which_o gate_n there_o be_v to_o watch_v six_o levite_n ver_fw-la 17._o this_o levite_n 6_o levite_n under_o the_o second_o temple_n be_v call_v shushan_n gate_n some_o think_v it_o be_v call_v the_o king_n gate_n not_o that_o the_o king_n go_v in_o that_o way_n but_o because_o king_n solomon_n build_v it_o in_o a_o more_o sumptuous_a and_o extraordinary_a manner_n than_o the_o rest_n 9.18_o 1_o chron._n 9.18_o in_o some_o one_o of_o the_o chamber_n in_o this_o gate_n of_o old_a sit_v the_o sanhedrim_n and_o sometime_o also_o in_o the_o east-gate_n of_o the_o inner_a or_o high_a court_n as_o may_v be_v learn_v out_o of_o jeremy_n by_o compare_v these_o place_n together_o jerem._n 35.4_o &_o 36.10_o 2._o the_o north_n gate_n for_o the_o watch_n at_o which_o gate_n the_o lot_n fall_v to_o zechariah_n a_o wise_a counsellor_n the_o son_n of_o shelemiah_n call_v also_o meshelemaiah_n see_v 1_o chron._n 26_o v._o 2._o and_o v._o 14._o levite_n 4_o levite_n here_o there_o be_v 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near_o the_o alps_o build_v of_o it_o which_o caesar_n can_v not_o destroy_v by_o fire_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a call_v they_o thyma_n ligua_fw-la which_o dodoneus_n expound_v of_o the_o wild_a cypress_n well_o what_o ever_o the_o wood_n be_v it_o be_v a_o rare_a and_o choice_n sort_n whereof_o the_o king_n make_v stay_v for_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o render_v it_o in_o the_o text_n pillar_n in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n rail_n or_o prop_n the_o word_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d avenarius_n turn_v it_o thus_o 911._o 1_o king_n 10.5_o 2_o chron._n 911._o fultura_fw-la quae_fw-la scilicet_fw-la utrâque_fw-la parte_fw-la gradus_fw-la sustinet_fw-la the_o seventy_o two_o render_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o another_o place_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d we_o read_v in_o the_o text_n terrises_n in_o the_o margin_n stay_v and_o that_o which_o suit_v best_a of_o all_o highway_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 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and_o thummim_v call_v by_o the_o septuagint_n and_o philo_n judaeus_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d manifestation_n and_o truth_n but_o to_o leave_v these_o story_n of_o the_o heathen_n apish_a imitation_n and_o descend_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o these_o stone_n in_o the_o general_a wherein_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o as_o the_o highpriest_n carry_v the_o 12_o tribe_n on_o two_o stone_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n so_o it_o may_v denote_v the_o government_n and_o imperial_a rule_n of_o christ_n over_o his_o church_n on_o who_o shoulder_n the_o government_n be_v lay_v and_o whereas_o the_o same_o name_n be_v engrave_v on_o stone_n which_o be_v place_v on_o his_o breast_n 9.6_o breast_n isa_n 9.6_o so_o may_v they_o denote_v how_o near_o the_o church_n be_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o most_o compassionate_a highpriest_n a_o shepherd_n that_o 40.11_o that_o isa_n 40.11_o carry_v his_o lamb_n in_o his_o bosom_n his_o love_n be_v so_o strong_a and_o ardent_a that_o the_o church_n his_o spouse_n be_v set_v as_o a_o 8.6_o a_o can._n 8.6_o seal_n upon_o his_o heart_n even_o as_o the_o graving_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n on_o the_o precious_a stone_n be_v relate_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o have_v be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o seal_n 28.21_o seal_n exod._n 28.21_o or_o signet_n with_o these_o stone_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o bear_v they_o upon_o his_o heart_n before_o god_n in_o prayer_n so_o that_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o exemplar_n and_o pattern_n of_o every_o gospel-minister_n to_o follow_v in_o like_a manner_n must_v they_o always_o mind_v the_o spiritual_a state_n of_o their_o flock_n before_o god_n in_o their_o supplication_n beside_o as_o these_o stone_n be_v not_o only_o precious_a for_o value_n and_o worth_n but_o radiant_a and_o shine_a also_o so_o must_v the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o a_o minister_n be_v manifestative_a and_o resplendent_a before_o other_o wherefore_o the_o 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thummim_n exod._n 28.30_o and_o thou_o shall_v give_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o 70_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o thou_o shall_v add_v or_o put_v to_o or_o place_n upon_o etc._n etc._n now_o if_o we_o take_v the_o hebrew_n word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d strict_o in_o his_o first_o and_o primitive_a signification_n it_o be_v to_o give_v though_o it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v that_o it_o often_o signify_v to_o set_v fix_v place_n or_o apply_v to_o any_o thing_n to_o this_o end_n i_o speak_v it_o because_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o many_o learned_a author_n that_o there_o be_v no_o material_a add_v but_o a_o consecrate_a blessing_n give_v to_o it_o by_o moses_n from_o god_n that_o when_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v with_o reverence_n holy_a and_o humble_a submission_n appear_v before_o god_n to_o crave_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o will_n in_o a_o dubious_a point_n inquire_v after_o that_o god_n will_v then_o declare_v his_o bless_a mind_n to_o the_o people_n by_o the_o high_a priest_n stand_v before_o he_o with_o this_o breastplate_n of_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o answer_n be_v for_o clearness_n and_o perspicuity_n like_o urim_n light_n and_o for_o truth_n and_o integrity_n like_o thummim_n most_o perfect_a and_o unerring_a here_o i_o may_v tire_v my_o kind_n and_o ingenuous_a reader_n as_o well_o as_o myself_o if_o i_o shall_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o transcribe_v the_o multitude_n of_o various_a opinion_n upon_o this_o point_n which_o i_o have_v collect_v together_o in_o my_o observation_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a with_o his_o patience_n not_o conceive_v that_o it_o will_v redound_v to_o much_o profit_n in_o conclusion_n when_o all_o the_o opinion_n be_v marshal_v in_o their_o particoloured_a garment_n before_o they_o which_o will_v but_o confound_v the_o weak_a judgement_n and_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o learned_a either_o to_o scorn_v or_o pity_n so_o needless_a a_o labour_n therefore_o i_o shall_v only_o mention_v some_o of_o the_o author_n where_o those_o that_o please_v may_v consult_v the_o variety_n and_o take_v what_o like_v he_o best_o philo_z judaeus_n josephus_n origen_n jerome_n do_v all_o go_v in_o one_o tract_n in_o the_o several_a place_n before_o cite_v dr._n rivet_n on_o exodus_fw-la p._n 11.46_o mr._n shecingham_n on_o jima_fw-la p._n 181._o amama_n in_o his_o antibarbar_n biblic_a p._n 566._o edit_fw-la prio_fw-la dr._n prideaux_n etc._n cunaeus_n de_fw-fr rep._n hebr._n p._n 130._o sckickard_n jur._n reg._n hebr._n p._n 11._o 12._o etc._n etc._n harphius_n in_o mist_n theolog_fw-la gregor_n pholos_n nicol_n fuller_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o aaronical_a vestment_n mr._n ainsworth_n on_o the_o place_n dr._n gell_n on_o the_o pentateuch_n p._n 259._o ribera_n of_o the_o temple_n p._n 210._o etc._n etc._n dr._n molin_n in_o his_o vates_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 22._o mr._n mede_n vol._n 1._o p._n 372._o etc._n etc._n dr._n taylor_n 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the_o breastplate_n by_o this_o urim_n and_o thummim_n but_o that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o that_o 28_o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la we_o have_v relate_v to_o we_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o breastplate_n its_o material_n weave_a work_n golden_a ouch_n and_o precious_a stone_n so_o here_o in_o the_o addition_n of_o these_o two_o term_n the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o signify_v the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v assign_v and_o appoint_v that_o when_o aaron_n or_o the_o successive_a highpriest_n 28.30_o highpriest_n exod._n 28.30_o shall_v go_v in_o before_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v bear_v upon_o his_o heart_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n continual_o the_o meaning_n whereof_o may_v possible_o be_v this_o that_o when_o the_o priest_n do_v inquire_v of_o god_n concern_v war_n or_o peace_n and_o all_o matter_n of_o great_a concernment_n he_o shall_v stand_v before_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o this_o 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of_o judaea_n no_o other_o country_n afford_v it_o beside_o as_o many_o author_n write_v the_o prince_n of_o oil_n or_o unguent_n as_o the_o name_n import_v shall_v be_v leave_v out_o in_o this_o choice_n composition_n wherefore_o some_o have_v apprehend_v it_o to_o be_v conclude_v in_o the_o first_o word_n for_o that_o which_o we_o translate_v principal_a spice_n the_o hebrew_n term_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d beshamim_n rosh_n aromata_n capitis_fw-la the_o spice_n of_o the_o head_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o eminent_a but_o because_o these_o word_n seem_v to_o be_v only_o general_a term_n comprehensive_a of_o the_o particular_n present_o enumerate_v therefore_o other_o have_v think_v that_o the_o balsam_n be_v couch_v under_o the_o name_n of_o free_a and_o pure_a myrrh_n however_o it_o be_v this_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o choice_a ingredient_n for_o such_o a_o composition_n be_v command_v by_o god_n wherewith_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o be_v anoint_v but_o as_o to_o the_o spiritual_a signification_n of_o this_o unction_n we_o have_v the_o guidance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n himself_o to_o direct_v we_o who_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v frequent_o intimate_v that_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n be_v thereby_o shadow_v forth_o to_o we_o the_o high_a priest_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o this_o legal_a unction_n be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o messiah_n 5._o leu._n 8.3_o 5._o and_o by_o the_o seventy_o in_o the_o 3d_o verse_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o in_o the_o 5_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d christus_fw-la the_o anoint_a clear_o hint_v to_o we_o our_o gospel-high-priest_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a messiah_n or_o anoint_v of_o the_o father_n with_o the_o 45.7_o the_o ps_n 45.7_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n which_o place_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d distinct_o and_o express_o apply_v unto_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o the_o 1.9_o the_o heb._n 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