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the_o baptist_n what_o they_o shall_v do_v if_o their_o employment_n have_v be_v simple_o unlawful_a he_o will_v not_o have_v direct_v they_o how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o in_o it_o as_o he_o do_v but_o will_v have_v advise_v they_o to_o desist_v from_o it_o as_o he_o do_v not_o luke_n 3.14_o 2._o the_o lord_n take_v care_n of_o his_o militia_n he_o will_v have_v they_o view_v visit_v number_v and_o muster_v but_o it_o be_v not_o my_o business_n to_o make_v a_o military_a oration_n or_o to_o encourage_v man_n to_o the_o outward_a warfare_n which_o throughout_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n be_v figurative_a of_o the_o inward_a let_v we_o therefore_o come_v to_o the_o mystical_a understanding_n of_o these_o word_n it_o be_v a_o martial_a a_o warlike_a age_n all_o the_o world_n over_o a_o age_n answer_v to_o that_o which_o they_o call_v seculum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o angry_a the_o wrathful_a age_n man_n mind_n and_o heart_n be_v embitter_v one_o against_o 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this_o star_n fall_v in_o germany_n and_o so_o embitter_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n on_o both_o side_n one_o against_o the_o other_o who_o shall_v have_v learn_v and_o teach_v better_a that_o they_o bring_v the_o fair_a and_o most_o fruitful_a continent_n under_o heaven_n to_o a_o vast_a desolate_a wilderness_n i_o pray_v god_n the_o like_a may_v not_o be_v say_v of_o this_o island_n tantum_n relligio_fw-la potuit_fw-la suadere_fw-la malorum_fw-la so_o many_o mischief_n religion_n can_v persuade_v for_o it_o be_v and_o have_v be_v the_o policy_n of_o commander_n and_o those_o who_o set_v they_o a_o work_n on_o all_o side_n to_o persuade_v the_o soldiery_n that_o their_o war_n be_v for_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v god_n cause_n they_o sight_n for_o and_o who_o be_v there_o who_o have_v any_o opinion_n of_o god_n or_o such_o as_o
to_o 1_o cor._n 16.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o charity_n what_o ever_o the_o true_a house_n of_o jacob_n do_v that_o hobab_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o man_n must_v be_v the_o doer_n of_o it_o otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o israel_n indeed_o and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n micha_n speak_v of_o a_o false_a israelites_n who_o devise_n iniquity_n and_o work_v evil_a upon_o their_o bed_n when_o the_o morning_n be_v light_a they_o practise_v it_o because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o covet_v field_n and_o take_v they_o by_o violence_n and_o house_n and_o take_v they_o away_o so_o they_o oppress_v or_o defraud_n a_o man_n and_o his_o house_n even_o a_o man_n and_o his_o heritage_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n threaten_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n against_o israel_n false_o so_o call_v micha_n 2.1.6_o and_o then_o add_v a_o epiphonema_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v name_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shorten_v be_v these_o his_o do_n be_v the_o lord_n hand_n shorten_v that_o he_o can_v save_v you_o from_o do_v these_o thing_n esay_n 59.1_o be_v these_o his_o do_n who_o spirit_n you_o pretend_v be_v these_o thing_n do_v in_o charity_n and_o these_o be_v the_o assistant_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o the_o number_v visit_v and_o muster_v the_o army_n of_o israel_n whence_o it_o be_v strong_o intimate_v what_o manner_n of_o people_n the_o soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ought_v to_o be_v even_o such_o as_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o their_o assistant_n be_v or_o such_o as_o their_o well-boding_a name_n imply_v and_o hold_v they_o forth_o to_o have_v be_v for_o since_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n be_v one_o main_a ground_n of_o love_n how_o can_v these_o choose_v or_o approve_v of_o such_o for_o the_o lord_n soldier_n who_o be_v not_o in_o some_o good_a measure_n like_v unto_o themselves_o yea_o what_o wise_a and_o devout_a soldier_n will_v not_o endeavour_v 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be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n every_o one_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n now_o elisha_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v and_o the_o moabite_n who_o abuse_v the_o law_n of_o the_o father_n signify_v by_o lot_n the_o hide_a word_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o true_a moabite_n the_o child_n of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n as_o s._n augustine_n interpret_v the_o moabite_n then_o also_o the_o syrian_n ver_fw-la 22._o pride_n and_o deceit_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o sinful_a soul_n such_o spiritual_o be_v the_o aramite_n or_o syrian_n these_o and_o all_o other_o inward_a enemy_n oppress_v israel_n what_o remedy_n be_v there_o for_o this_o let_v such_o a_o man_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o grave_n of_o elisha_n let_v he_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v with_o christ_n god_n the_o saviour_n he_o be_v now_o a_o man_n lose_v in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v become_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n when_o a_o man_n have_v leave_v his_o sin_n he_o be_v not_o gen._n 5.24_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o go_v and_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o not_o only_o a_o mortification_n and_o die_v unto_o sin_n but_o also_o a_o burial_n of_o all_o sin_n they_o be_v two_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n 1._o that_o christ_n be_v dead_a 2._o that_o he_o be_v bury_v and_o so_o through_o the_o spirit_n the_o sin_n must_v be_v put_v to_o death_n rom._n 8.13_o and_o bury_v by_o holiness_n and_o love_n you_o have_v both_o together_o psal_n 22.1_o who_o unrighteousness_n be_v forgive_v the_o word_n signify_v take_v away_o and_o remove_v as_o dead_a and_o then_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v there_o be_v the_o burial_n of_o it_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o that_o love_n cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n yea_o all_o sin_n prov._n 10_o 12._o the_o 2_o act_n of_o the_o dead_a man_n he_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n 1._o what_o bone_n of_o elisha_n be_v these_o &_o what_o be_v it_o to_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n 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fullness_n of_o faith_n and_o hebr._n 7.19_o that_o better_a hope_n whereby_o we_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o love_n be_v affectus_fw-la unionis_fw-la that_o affection_n of_o union_n whereby_o we_o cleave_v unto_o god_n dwell_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n 4.8_o and_o become_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o draw_v grace_n life_n and_o virtue_n from_o he_o for_o so_o he_o who_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n 1_o john_n 5.12_o by_o this_o and_o many_o like_a example_n it_o may_v appear_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o we_o preserve_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n entire_a how_o unconvenient_a yea_o how_o absurd_a soever_o it_o seem_v to_o our_o carnal_a reason_n as_o here_o that_o a_o dead_a carcase_n shall_v walk_v or_o go_v etc._n etc._n the_o letter_n may_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o spiritual_a meaning_n however_o haply_o what_o that_o be_v for_o the_o present_a we_o understand_v not_o and_o lest_o this_o translation_n before_o we_o shall_v seem_v so_o 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shall_v not_o see_v life_n joh._n 3.36_o and_o s._n john_n have_v describe_v the_o holy_a city_n revel_v 21._o ver_fw-la 27._o he_o tell_v we_o who_o shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o thence_o and_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o it_o whereas_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o what_o the_o thing_n be_v that_o defile_v a_o man_n math._n 15.19.20_o whereas_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o all_o this_o and_o many_o thereupon_o have_v believe_v and_o endeavour_v through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o purge_v themselves_o from_o all_o these_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o the_o serpent_n fear_v lest_o all_o man_n shall_v so_o do_v he_o lay_v wait_v at_o the_o heel_n he_o persuade_v too_o many_o that_o this_o be_v supervacaneum_fw-la opus_fw-la a_o needless_a business_n that_o christ_n have_v long_o since_o wrought_v the_o purge_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o its_o impossible_a to_o be_v purge_v from_o they_o that_o there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n hereafter_o that_o will_v cleanse_v we_o which_o indeed_o 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all_o have_v you_o suffer_v so_o many_o thing_n in_o vain_a if_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o vain_a gal._n 3._o take_v heed_n of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o heel_n psal_n 49.6_o the_o prophet_n propound_v this_o as_o a_o riddle_n to_o mankind_n after_o a_o long_a preface_n in_o the_o word_n before_o why_o shall_v i_o fear_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n that_o be_v what_o then_o can_v terrify_v i_o what_o then_o can_v make_v i_o secure_v in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o recompense_n both_o of_o good_a and_o evil_a a_o hard_a problem_n and_o that_o which_o concern_v we_o all_o and_o every_o soul_n the_o prophet_n answer_v it_o that_o which_o will_v make_v i_o fear_v be_v 1._o not_o poverty_n the_o judge_n be_v not_o corrupt_v with_o gift_n it_o be_v 2._o not_o a_o low_a condition_n and_o state_n of_o life_n god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n it_o be_v 3._o not_o the_o malice_n either_o of_o advocate_n or_o witness_n the_o judge_n with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v know_v the_o heart_n of_o 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not_o hold_v on_o they_o 2.26_o hebr._n 2.26_o but_o man_n fall_v not_o without_o a_o tempter_n but_o be_v overreach_v by_o the_o crafty_a &_o false_a persuasion_n of_o the_o serpent_n more_o subtle_a than_o any_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n by_o which_o subtlety_n he_o beguile_v eve_n 2_o cor._n 11._o and_o therefore_o the_o merciful_a god_n pity_v the_o deceive_v man_n promise_v he_o victory_n over_o the_o tempter_n ver_fw-la 15._o confirm_v his_o blessing_n to_o the_o woman_n ver_fw-la 20._o that_o she_o shall_v be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o those_o who_o live_v the_o natural_a life_n and_o of_o all_o those_o also_o who_o live_v the_o spiritual_a life_n yea_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n himself_o he_o clothe_v they_o with_o skin_n of_o dead_a beast_n figure_v
and_o hagarens_n the_o progeny_n of_o ishmael_n and_o hagar_n will_v god_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o many_o of_o we_o for_o we_o have_v see_v that_o they_o of_o corinth_n of_o sardis_n and_o laodicea_n have_v be_v gross_o deceive_v in_o their_o own_o estate_n and_o why_o may_v not_o we_o fear_v the_o like_a in_o ourselves_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o err_v in_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a and_o near_o concernment_n that_o we_o shall_v think_v ourselves_o bear_v of_o the_o freewoman_n and_o consider_v not_o that_o there_o be_v in_o we_o by_o nature_n a_o kind_n of_o wildness_n and_o looseness_n which_o we_o oftentimes_o mistake_v for_o the_o true_a freedom_n it_o be_v no_o shame_n to_o acknowledge_v this_o for_o zephar_n tell_v job_n true_o 11.12_o job_n 11.12_o that_o this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o mankind_n you_o have_v for_o that_o purpose_n in_o job_n the_o description_n of_o the_o wild_a ass_n such_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o first_o child_n bear_v 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the_o same_o most_o ancient_a custom_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v what_o we_o often_o read_v of_o the_o joy_n in_o harvest_n esay_n 9.3_o and_o like_o expression_n chap._n 16.10_o jer._n 25.30_o and_o 48.33_o there_o remain_v in_o many_o part_n of_o this_o nation_n some_o mimical_a semblance_n of_o that_o most_o ancient_a and_o pious_a custom_n express_v in_o rude_a and_o disorderly_a yawl_n and_o hoop_v and_o hallow_v which_o yet_o will_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o we_o of_o our_o great_a unthankfulness_n sermon_n ii_o ii_o serm._n ii_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o cain_n if_o thou_o do_v well_o 4.7_o gen._n 4.7_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v but_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v subject_a unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o it_o the_o 6_o and_o 7_o verse_n be_v a_o sermon_n of_o the_o best_a preacher_n even_o the_o lord_n himself_o unto_o cain_n the_o worst_a auditor_n in_o the_o word_n we_o 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be_v great_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a every_o day_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v blot_v out_o man_n who_o i_o have_v create_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o lord_n bring_v here_o why_o he_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o old_a world_n and_o thus_o tremellius_n understand_v the_o word_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o point_v of_o they_o &_o thus_o pagnin_n also_o and_o castellio_n who_o put_v the_o word_n in_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o express_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o former_a as_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n have_v so_o severe_o punish_v the_o old_a world_n yea_o the_o lord_n elsewhere_o so_o reason_n in_o esay_n 54.7.10_o esay_n 54.7.10_o let_v we_o now_o see_v what_o will_v follow_v if_o those_o word_n be_v understand_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o any_o more_o punish_v the_o old_a world_n as_o he_o have_v do_v they_o who_o make_v those_o word_n the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v no_o more_o curse_v the_o ground_n for_o man_n sake_n nor_o smite_v any_o more_o every_o live_a thing_n as_o he_o have_v do_v they_o who_o so_o reason_n and_o understand_v the_o lord_n here_o so_o to_o reason_n they_o make_v the_o case_n of_o mankind_n desperate_a and_o god_n leave_v man_n in_o that_o case_n without_o remedy_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o without_o hope_n of_o reformation_n by_o any_o punishment_n yea_o hereby_o they_o oblique_o deny_v the_o general_a judgement_n 3.7_o 2_o pet_n 3.7_o when_o without_o doubt_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o universal_a perdition_n of_o all_o ungodly_a man_n whereas_o here_o they_o seem_v to_o understand_v god_n to_o say_v quod_fw-la multis_fw-la peccatur_fw-la 6.5_o gen._n 6.5_o inultum_fw-la est_fw-la yea_o they_o make_v that_o to_o be_v here_o a_o argument_n of_o god_n mercy_n which_o before_o be_v the_o main_a motive_n of_o his_o wrath_n so_o that_o strange_a collection_n be_v make_v from_o hence_o one_o of_o great_a fame_n and_o regard_n a_o german_a author_n who_o i_o will_v not_o name_n conclude_v hence_o our_o nature_n be_v gantz_n und_fw-ge gar_o altogether_o uncapable_a of_o any_o good_a and_o incline_v to_o all_o evil_a so_o that_o little_a notice_n be_v take_v that_o these_o word_n have_v reference_n unto_o the_o former_a and_o be_v a_o motive_n unto_o god_n former_a severity_n nor_o do_v man_n regard_v the_o atonement_n here_o make_v by_o christ_n figure_v in_o noah_n sacrifice_n nor_o how_o the_o lord_n do_v restituere_fw-la in_o integrum_fw-la 8.22_o gen._n 8.22_o begin_v the_o world_n again_o with_o mankind_n promise_v that_o while_o the_o earth_n endure_v the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n shall_v not_o be_v interrupt_v by_o a_o universal_a judgement_n 17_o jer._n 33.20.21_o gen._n 9.1_o 17_o as_o they_o have_v be_v whereby_o also_o the_o lord_n confirm_v his_o promise_n of_o grace_n by_o christ_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o due_a respect_n have_v to_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n nor_o to_o that_o dominion_n which_o god_n give_v they_o over_o the_o beast_n figure_v more_o savage_a beast_n in_o we_o nor_o to_o those_o seven_o precept_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n whereof_o the_o seven_o be_v here_o first_o give_v viz._n prohibition_n of_o eat_a flesh_n with_o the_o life_n and_o blood_n and_o the_o other_o six_o suppose_a to_o be_v give_v before_o which_o all_o nation_n who_o have_v communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o the_o jew_n must_v observe_v nor_o have_v they_o regard_v to_o god_n covenant_n with_o noah_n and_o his_o house_n and_o every_o live_a soul_n for_o ever_o and_o that_o ratify_v by_o god_n oath_n 10_o esay_n 54.9_o 10_o and_o a_o visible_a sign_n all_o which_o if_o due_o consider_v will_v appear_v to_o be_v as_o great_a grace_n as_o be_v vouchsafe_v to_o man_n if_o not_o great_a than_o that_o give_v he_o before_o the_o fall_n which_o be_v divine_a blessing_n 27._o gen._n 1.26_o 27._o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n and_o the_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n yea_o 2._o gen._n 9.6_o gen._n 5.1_o 2._o as_o great_a or_o great_a than_o be_v vouchsafe_v unto_o man_n in_o his_o renovation_n and_o therefore_o such_o grace_n and_o favour_n lay_v a_o proportionable_a obligation_n upon_o noah_n and_o all_o mankind_n of_o their_o obedience_n now_o i_o beseech_v the_o christian_a reader_n well_o to_o heed_n and_o consider_v of_o what_o consequence_n it_o be_v whether_o we_o refer_v those_o word_n to_o the_o former_a as_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n bring_v in_o the_o flood_n upon_o the_o world_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o so_o read_v they_o thus_o i_o will_v not_o again_o curse_v the_o ground_n any_o more_o for_o man_n sake_n because_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n etc._n etc._n or_o whether_o we_o understand_v those_o word_n as_o a_o inference_n from_o the_o former_a thus_o i_o will_v not_o again_o curse_v the_o ground_n any_o more_o for_o man_n sake_n for_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o read_v they_o the_o former_a way_n and_o consider_v the_o atonement_n make_v and_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n they_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o argument_n of_o good_a hope_n and_o erect_v the_o soul_n and_o raise_v it_o up_o unto_o a_o obedient_a walk_n with_o god_n if_o we_o read_v they_o the_o late_a way_n they_o imply_v that_o god_n not_o with_o stand_v all_o mean_v use_v have_v no_o hope_n of_o bring_v mankind_n to_o any_o good_a and_o consequent_o the_o man_n must_v remit_v and_o leave_v off_o all_o
endeavour_n of_o do_v well_o and_o suffer_v his_o soul_n to_o languish_v and_o sink_v into_o a_o utter_a despondency_n and_o desperation_n for_o how_o can_v man_n have_v any_o hope_n of_o good_a when_o god_n himself_o despair_n the_o lord_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o discern_v of_o thing_n that_o differ_v sermon_n iii_o noah_n legacy_n to_o his_o son_n gen._n 9.26_o 27._o noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n and_o be_v shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n what_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 45.18_o esay_n 45.18_o that_o he_o create_v not_o the_o earth_n in_o vain_a or_o to_o be_v empty_a he_o form_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v as_o it_o be_v true_a of_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o of_o the_o new_a earth_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v it_o not_o to_o be_v empty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o be_v inhabit_v with_o righteousness_n and_o righteous_a man_n so_o it_o be_v also_o true_a of_o the_o outward_a earth_n the_o lord_n make_v it_o not_o to_o be_v empty_a and_o void_a he_o make_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v and_o therefore_o have_v overwhelm_v the_o old_a world_n with_o the_o flood_n he_o reserve_v inhabitant_n for_o the_o earth_n noah_n and_o his_o son_n by_o who_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v to_o be_v overspr_v 28._o jer._n 31.27_o 28._o even_o so_o as_o after_o the_o overflow_a scourge_n the_o lord_n promise_v to_o sow_v the_o earth_n again_o with_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o beast_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n watch_v over_o the_o old_a world_n to_o pluck_v up_o and_o to_o throw_v down_o so_o after_o the_o flood_n he_o watch_v over_o the_o new_a world_n to_o build_v and_o to_o plant_v to_o this_o end_n noah_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o till_v the_o earth_n and_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n he_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n and_o be_v drunken_a and_o be_v uncover_v within_o his_o tent._n all_o which_o be_v a_o secret_a intimation_n of_o a_o better_a 18._o ephes_n 18._o a_o spiritual_a noah_n not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o his_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v up_o his_o tent_n and_o tabernacle_n in_o we_o discover_v the_o truth_n in_o its_o nakedness_n 11._o john_n 1._o 2_o cor._n 11._o even_o the_o simplicity_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n which_o ham_n the_o zealot_n the_o father_n of_o canaan_n the_o crooked_a soul_n incline_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n perceive_v declare_v in_o the_o street_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o pagnin_n render_v in_o platea_fw-la in_o the_o street_n and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o without_o derision_n and_o scoff_v naked_a truth_n be_v a_o thing_n too_o poor_a and_o despicable_a for_o a_o hotheaded_a zealot_n shem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n the_o genuine_a child_n of_o the_o spiritual_a noah_n they_o cover_v their_o father_n nakedness_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o be_v my_o text_n which_o contain_v the_o blessing_n of_o shem_n and_o japhet_n curse_v of_o ham_n and_o canaan_n in_o both_o which_o we_o have_v these_o particular_a divine_a truth_n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o shem._n 2._o noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem._n 3._o canaan_n shall_v be_v their_o servant_n 4._o the_o lord_n will_v enlarge_v or_o persuade_v japhet_n 5._o japhet_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem._n 6._o canaan_n shall_v be_v their_o servant_n i._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o shem._n herein_o let_v we_o inquire_v 1._o who_o shem_n be_v 2._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o jehovah_n or_o lord._n elohim_n or_o god_n 3._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o one_o as_o here_o jehovah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o shem._n 1._o who_o shem_n be_v the_o son_n of_o noah_n but_o whether_o the_o elder_a the_o second_o or_o the_o three_o son_n it_o be_v question_v by_o some_o because_o when_o ever_o the_o three_o brother_n be_v name_v shem_n have_v precedency_n and_o be_v name_v always_o first_o but_o that_o be_v no_o good_a reason_n why_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o elder_a as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o it_o be_v doubtful_a indeed_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n but_o if_o we_o compare_v the_o age_n of_o shem_n gen._n 11.10_o with_o the_o age_n of_o noah_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o beget_v his_o child_n gen._n 5.32_o and_o gen._n 7.6_o it_o will_v seem_v probable_a that_o japhet_n be_v elder_a than_o shem._n but_o the_o greek_a text_n gen._n 10.21_o put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shem_o the_o brother_n of_o japhet_n the_o elder_a japhet_n be_v the_o elder_a brother_n of_o shem._n some_o there_o be_v both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a who_o affirm_v that_o shem_n be_v melchisedec_n and_o probable_a reason_n be_v bring_v for_o it_o i_o shall_v inquire_v into_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o anon_o meantime_n come_v we_o to_o inquire_v what_o we_o must_v here_o understand_v by_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o great_a glorious_a and_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v two_o way_n consider_v 1._o in_o itself_o 2._o as_o it_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o creature_n in_o itself_o it_o raise_v up_o the_o understanding_n unto_o the_o most_o sublime_a and_o transcendent_a metaphysical_a notion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ens_fw-la be_v than_o which_o no_o thought_n can_v reach_v high_o yet_o do_v not_o that_o express_v it_o full_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o ens_fw-la have_v reference_n to_o the_o present_a whereas_o this_o glorious_a name_n comprehend_v all_o circumstance_n of_o time_n it_o be_v a_o most_o artificial_a compound_n of_o all_o part_n of_o time_n and_o be_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuit_fw-la he_o have_v bâ—â—n_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erit_fw-la he_o will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ens_fw-la be_v he_o be_v john_n the_o divine_a express_v it_o according_o 14._o revel_v 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o he_o may_v open_v it_o the_o more_o full_o he_o waive_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n peace_n be_v to_o you_o from_o he_o who_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v all_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o name_n god_n impose_v upon_o himself_o 3.14_o exod._n 3.14_o they_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o what_o be_v thy_o name_n say_v moses_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o or_o rather_o i_o will_v be_v what_o i_o will_v be_v or_o as_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o be_v and_o the_o lord_n add_v so_o shall_v thou_o say_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o be_v the_o be_v or_o who_o will_v be_v have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v moreover_o unto_o moses_n thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o this_o be_v my_o name_n forever_o and_o my_o memorial_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n wherein_o two_o thing_n be_v very_o observable_a 1._o that_o the_o lord_n god_n fit_v his_o eternal_a name_n unto_o those_o three_o patriarch_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a trinity_n 44.19_o ecclus_n 44.19_o abraham_n represent_v the_o father_n as_o the_o wisman_n give_v the_o etymology_n of_o his_o name_n abram_z be_v a_o high_a or_o great_a father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jsaac_n a_o type_n of_o the_o son_n jacob_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o spirit_n all_o which_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o three_o kingdom_n or_o rather_o part_n or_o degree_n of_o god_n kingdom_n psal_n 97.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n have_v reign_v psal_n 10.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n be_v king_n psal_n 146.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2._o now_o although_o this_o glorious_a name_n comprehend_v all_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o import_v the_o eternity_n of_o the_o great_a god_n yet_o it_o more_o principal_o point_v at_o these_o present_a and_o last_v day_n wherein_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v pour_v and_o to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o what_o the_o apostle_n pray_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o ephesian_n 3.19_o ephes_n 3.19_o that_o
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esteem_n a_o man_n have_v of_o himself_o haman_n while_o he_o want_v but_o mordecai_n knee_n 6.7_o eccl._n 6.7_o he_o have_v nothing_o luxury_n gluttony_n and_o drunkeness_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o that_o in_o order_n unto_o self_n 3.19_o phil._n 3.19_o nor_o will_v a_o true_a servant_n of_o his_o belly_n spare_v either_o money_n or_o credit_n or_o pain_n so_o he_o may_v worship_v his_o belly_n in_o a_o word_n what_o do_v thou_o prefer_v before_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n if_o thou_o say_v the_o true_a god_n tell_v i_o true_o can_v thou_o say_v thou_o esteem_v he_o who_o thou_o oppresse_v as_o a_o cart_n lade_v with_o sheaf_n 3.20_o amos_n 2.13_o rev._n 3.20_o can_v thou_o say_v thou_o love_v he_o who_o thou_o shutte_v out_o of_o door_n prae_fw-la amore_fw-la ex_fw-la cludis_fw-la foras_fw-la do_v he_o not_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o heart_n do_v he_o not_o complain_v my_o lock_n be_v wet_a with_o the_o drop_n of_o the_o 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he_o we_o can_v not_o but_o conceive_v ourselves_o lose_v utter_o lose_v man_n who_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o leave_v we_o 18.24_o judg._n 18.24_o you_o have_v take_v away_o my_o god_n and_o what_o have_v i_o more_o to_o be_v belove_v of_o the_o true_a god_n it_o be_v simple_o the_o great_a consolation_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o be_v hate_v 2._o axiom_n noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem._n the_o word_n be_v according_a to_o the_o idiom_n and_o property_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n a_o metalepsis_n whereby_o we_o understand_v the_o antecedent_n out_o of_o the_o consequent_a the_o blessing_n of_o shem_n out_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v so_o to_o
understand_v they_o as_o if_o noah_n shall_v in_o more_o word_n have_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n so_o heap_v blessing_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a outward_a and_o inward_a upon_o shem_n that_o both_o he_o and_o whosoever_o shall_v see_v it_o may_v say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n who_o by_o his_o blessing_n to_o he_o have_v declare_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o shem_n in_o covenant_n with_o he_o and_o he_o so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o twofold_a blessing_n 1_o god_n blessing_n of_o shem_n and_o the_o shemite_n 2_o shem_n blessing_n of_o god_n 1._o bless_a be_v shem_fw-mi of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n which_o may_v be_v consider_v literal_o according_a to_o the_o person_n of_o shem._n spiritual_o according_a to_o the_o offspring_n of_o shem._n as_o for_o the_o first_o let_v we_o inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v it_o proper_o to_o bless_v and_o to_o be_v bless_v 2._o how_o be_v shem_n bless_v of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 1._o bless_v proper_o signify_v increase_v 9.1_o gen._n 1.21_o and_o 9.1_o whether_o in_o temporal_a thing_n god_n bless_v they_o say_v increase_n and_o multiply_v and_o where_o we_o read_v god_n bless_a noah_n and_o his_o son_n castellio_n turn_v the_o word_n foecunditatem_fw-la dedit_fw-la he_o give_v they_o fruitfullness_n say_v increase_n and_o multiply_v etc._n etc._n so_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n also_o god_n have_v bless_v we_o with_o every_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n 2._o 1.3_o ephes_n 1.3_o shem_fw-mi be_v bless_v with_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o famous_a for_o they_o especial_o for_o his_o piety_n and_o reverence_n towards_o his_o father_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n prevent_v he_o with_o his_o grace_n that_o he_o will_v not_o see_v 3.26_o act_n 3.26_o much_o less_o deride_v and_o scoff_n at_o his_o father_n nakedness_n it_o be_v no_o small_a blessing_n to_o be_v turn_v from_o iniquity_n as_o shem_n be_v why_o do_v noah_n bless_v shem_n from_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 11.16_o psal_n 144.15_o heb._n 11.16_o the_o reason_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o covenant_n they_o desire_v a_o better_a country_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a wherefore_o god_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o be_v call_v their_o god_n more_o especial_o the_o blessing_n be_v here_o give_v to_o shem_n for_o his_o honour_v of_o his_o father_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o wiseman_n 3.8_o ecclus_n 3.8_o honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n that_o a_o blessing_n may_v come_v upon_o thou_o but_o why_o be_v shem_n bless_v before_o japhet_n the_o elder_a brother_n the_o more_o especial_a reason_n be_v think_v to_o be_v his_o great_a forwardness_n to_o cover_v his_o father_n nakedness_n so_o that_o here_o he_o seem_v for_o that_o cause_n to_o have_v precedency_n in_o the_o blessing_n i_o shall_v add_v another_o reason_n in_o the_o proper_a place_n obs_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o god_n method_n in_o blessing_n to_o follow_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n abraham_n be_v prefer_v before_o haran_n his_o elder_a brother_n ishmael_n be_v the_o first_o bear_v 48.20_o gen._n 11.26_o and_o 48.20_o yet_o isaac_n obtain_v the_o blessing_n so_o do_v jacob_n though_o esau_n be_v the_o elder_a brother_n and_o ephraim_n though_o the_o young_a be_v prefer_v by_o jacob_n and_o bless_v before_o manasses_n god_n see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v 21.3_o 2_o chro._n 21.3_o nor_o be_v his_o way_n as_o man_n way_n the_o elder_a brother_n among_o man_n be_v most_o esteem_v by_o his_o parent_n according_a to_o which_o rule_n 10_o 1_o sam._n 16.6_o 10_o jehoshaphat_n proceed_v when_o he_o prefer_v jehoram_n according_o eliab_n abinadab_n etc._n etc._n be_v better_o esteem_v and_o promote_v by_o jesse_n and_o samuel_n but_o some_o young_a one_o prove_v often_o time_n the_o better_a man_n who_o be_v least_o thought_n of_o as_o abraham_n as_o shem_n as_o joseph_n and_o david_n if_o we_o inquire_v into_o a_o more_o hide_a reason_n of_o this_o we_o may_v as_o well_o find_v it_o in_o ourselves_o as_o without_o we_o in_o the_o world_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n in_o we_o and_o which_o he_o most_o prize_n be_v the_o second_o birth_n the_o first_o man_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a the_o second_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n 15.47_o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o here_o the_o proverb_n be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o second_o be_v the_o better_a obs_n 2._o it_o be_v no_o small_a blessing_n to_o be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v from_o do_v evil_a 1.3_o 1_o sam._n 25_o 32_o march_n 1.21_o 2_o cor._n 13.7_o 2_o tim._n 4.18_o jam._n 1_o 17._o eph._n 1.3_o but_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n be_v also_o the_o author_n and_o donour_n of_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o especial_o those_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o none_o but_o god_n can_v give_v none_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v but_o the_o true_a shemite_n obs_n 3._o observe_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o child_n obedient_a to_o their_o parent_n all_o we_o certain_o know_v that_o shem_n do_v 23_o gen._n 9.22_o 23_o be_v honour_v of_o his_o father_n yet_o he_o be_v for_o that_o bless_v of_o god_n and_o so_o bless_v that_o of_o his_o line_n descend_v heber_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o for_o this_o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o he_o be_v parallel_v with_o sh_v who_o in_o his_o time_n say_v theodoret_n be_v call_v a_o god_n upon_o earth_n deificatus_fw-la homo_fw-la as_o the_o ancient_n speak_v 6.2_o ecclus_n 49.16_o and_o 3._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la jer._n 35._o ephes_n 6.2_o and_o obtain_v great_a honour_n among_o man_n the_o same_o wiseman_n record_v many_o blessing_n unto_o they_o who_o honour_n their_o parent_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o philo_n reckon_v the_o five_o commandment_n in_o the_o first_o table_n it_o be_v a_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o first_o with_o promise_n a_o notable_a encouragement_n unto_o child_n to_o honour_v their_o parent_n obs_n 4._o when_o the_o patriarch_n go_v about_o to_o bless_v his_o son_n shem_n he_o break_v out_o into_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n be_v this_o to_o bless_v shem_n true_o then_o be_v shem_n most_o bless_a when_o god_n be_v bless_v and_o own_a and_o acknowledge_v as_o the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o his_o blessing_n 15.10_o gen._n 28.14_o 15_o 16._o 1_o sam._n 25.32_o 39_o 1_o king_n 8.14_o 15._o gal._n 1.24_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o we_o shall_v find_v this_o to_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o god_n saint_n after_o all_o the_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v heap_v on_o jacob_n jacob_n look_v not_o on_o the_o blessing_n much_o less_o upon_o himself_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o lord_n the_o author_n of_o they_o all_o so_o do_v david_n so_o solomon_n be_v say_v to_o have_v bless_v the_o congregation_n when_o he_o bless_v god_n they_o glorify_v not_o i_o say_v s._n paul_n but_o god_n in_o i_o and_o i_o labour_v etc._n etc._n yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o i_o and_o true_o what_o good_a soever_o befall_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n they_o impute_v it_o not_o to_o any_o worth_n in_o themselves_o but_o unto_o god_n or_o some_o gift_n of_o god_n impart_v unto_o they_o the_o faithful_a servant_n say_v not_o 19.16_o luke_n 19.16_o as_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o do_v i_o have_v gain_v but_o thy_o pound_n have_v gain_v ten_o pound_n and_o the_o other_o thy_o pound_n have_v gain_v five_o pound_n 2.8_o ephes_n 2.8_o he_o say_v not_o i_o have_v do_v this_o or_o that_o it_o be_v his_o obedience_n of_o faith_n that_o gain_v it_o and_o that_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 5.4_o 1_o john_n 5.4_o so_o thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a and_o when_o ever_o we_o have_v gain_v any_o conquest_n over_o any_o lust_n it_o be_v not_o any_o power_n of_o nature_n but_o we_o must_v say_v 15.57_o 1_o cor._n 15.57_o bless_a be_v god_n that_o give_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n when_o zachariah_n the_o father_n of_o john_n have_v be_v now_o long_o dumb_a he_o break_v silence_n not_o with_o exultation_n or_o expression_n of_o joy_n for_o the_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o himself_o or_o upon_o israel_n 1.68_o luke_n 1.68_o his_o first_o word_n be_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n after_o that_o large_a blessing_n of_o god_n pour_v upon_o the_o church_n 44.4.5_o esay_n 44.4.5_o i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n and_o my_o blessing_n upon_o thy_o offspring_n etc._n etc._n how_o great_a be_v those_o who_o shall_v be_v think_v worthy_a of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n it_o follow_v one_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o church_n appropriate_v nothing_o to_o itself_o but_o give_v all_o the_o glory_n unto_o god_n there_o
be_v no_o loss_n in_o this_o faithful_a and_o just_a deal_n with_o god_n euge_fw-la bene_fw-la serve_v thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a in_o a_o little_a be_v thou_o ruler_n over_o ten_o city_n o_o that_o we_o all_o understand_v this_o aright_o and_o according_o practise_v it_o to_o own_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o gift_n unto_o man_n there_o will_v not_o be_v such_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n such_o assume_v that_o glory_n to_o ourselves_o 9.8_o john_n 5.44_o act_n 8.9_o 10._o mat._n 9.8_o which_o be_v proper_a unto_o god_n there_o will_v not_o be_v such_o receive_n of_o praise_n one_o of_o another_o there_o will_v not_o be_v such_o idolize_v of_o man_n as_o the_o samaritan_n do_v to_o their_o simon_n magus_n quantò_fw-la rectius_fw-la hi_o o_o how_o much_o better_o do_v they_o who_o glorify_v god_n who_o have_v give_v such_o power_n unto_o man_n obs_n 5._o observe_v the_o power_n of_o faith_n out_o of_o it_o noah_n give_v inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n 37._o gen._n 27.28_o 29_o 37._o out_o of_o it_o isaac_n bless_v his_o son_n and_o of_o jacob_n he_o say_v 33.18_o gen._n 48.22_o with_o 33.18_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v and_o as_o if_o it_o be_v do_v already_o i_o have_v satisfy_v he_o with_o corn_n and_o wine_n so_o jacob_n bless_v his_o son_n joseph_n especial_o i_o have_v give_v to_o thou_o one_o portion_n which_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o that_o field_n which_o he_o buy_v therefore_o his_o faith_n be_v praise_v 11.21_o hebr._n 11.21_o i_o take_v it_o say_v he_o by_o my_o sword_n and_o bow_n that_o be_v by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n say_v the_o chal._n par._n here_o we_o must_v note_v a_o difference_n of_o blessing_n when_o the_o lord_n god_n bless_v shem_n and_o the_o shemite_n he_o bestow_v good_a thing_n upon_o they_o etc._n deut._n 28.2_o etc._n etc._n dei_fw-la benedicere_fw-la est_fw-la benefacere_fw-la when_o shem_n bless_v god_n he_o return_v humble_a thanks_o and_o praise_n 2.9_o mat._n 26.26_o 27._o with_o luke_n 22.19_o psal_n 68_o 19_o ephes_n 1.3_o psal_n 63.4_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o for_o god_n blessing_n receive_v as_o blessing_n signify_v thanksgiving_n so_o likewise_o praise_v howbeit_o this_o blessing_n praise_v and_o thanksgiving_n be_v not_o a_o bare_a outward_a expression_n of_o thankfulness_n in_o word_n but_o a_o manifestation_n of_o it_o in_o the_o life_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o divine_a virtue_n in_o those_o who_o so_o bless_v he_o this_o be_v comfort_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o true_a shemite_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi in_o these_o and_o all_o perilous_a time_n the_o lord_n god_n be_v their_o god_n and_o he_o in_o covenant_n with_o they_o and_o bless_v they_o and_o they_o have_v always_o that_o for_o which_o they_o may_v bless_v their_o god_n as_o job_n on_o the_o dunghill_n the_o lord_n not_o only_o have_v give_v but_o have_v take_v what_o he_o have_v give_v bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o shem_n the_o true_a shem_fw-mi the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n yea_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi be_v with_o they_o bear_v the_o evil_a with_o they_o 50.15_o gen._n 31.3_o with_o 32.10_o psal_n 50.15_o and_o do_v they_o good_a a_o true_a immanuel_n yea_o they_o have_v god_n so_o near_o they_o that_o they_o may_v at_o all_o time_n resort_v unto_o he_o especial_o in_o time_n of_o strait_n exhort_v 1._o to_o enter_v and_o keep_v covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n to_o become_v true_a shemite_n that_o the_o god_n of_o shem_n may_v be_v our_o god_n 1.14_o exod._n 20.24_o john_n 1.14_o where_o ever_o shem_n be_v there_o follow_v a_o blessing_n where_o ever_o he_o put_v his_o name_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o walk_v in_o we_o his_o temple_n wherein_o he_o dwell_v his_o city_n jerusalem_n where_o he_o put_v his_o blessing_n his_o ark_n be_v in_o obed_n edom_n house_n and_o there_o the_o lord_n bless_v that_o house_n wherever_o obed_n edom_n entertain_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n there_o follow_v the_o blessing_n 32.26_o 2_o cor._n 6.26_o 1_o king_n 8_o 29._o &_o 14.21_o 1_o cor._n 3.17_o psal_n 132.13_o 14_o 15._o 2_o sam._n 6.12_o exod._n 20.6_o dan._n 9.4_o ps_n 133.1_o 2_o 3._o esay_n 61.9_o gen._n 32.26_o the_o ark_n be_v another_o shadow_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a shem._n therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o bring_v a_o blessing_n unto_o obed_n edom_n that_o be_v the_o serviceable_a humanity_n or_o the_o obedient_a man_n who_o serve_v and_o minister_n unto_o god_n especial_o who_o ever_o serve_v he_o out_o of_o love_n not_o out_o of_o fear_n nor_o hope_v of_o reward_n with_o these_o the_o lord_n keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n there_o he_o promise_v the_o blessing_n if_o we_o have_v he_o with_o we_o let_v we_o keep_v he_o with_o we_o and_o resolve_v with_o jacob_n i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v unless_o thou_o bless_v i_o exhort_v 2._o let_v we_o receive_v the_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n shem_n give_v unto_o we_o o_o you_o shemite_n you_o child_n of_o heber_n you_o child_n of_o abrahem_n unto_o you_o be_v this_o blessing_n send_v 18.3_o 1_o pet._n 3.9_o hebr._n 11.16_o jos_n 18.3_o you_o be_v call_v to_o inherit_v a_o blessing_n to_o inherit_v the_o holy_a land_n the_o holy_a land_n be_v our_o heavenly_a country_n which_o we_o obtain_v of_o our_o god_n o_o why_o be_v we_o slack_v to_o possess_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o for_o a_o inheritance_n will_v we_o be_v so_o slow_a ere_o we_o take_v possession_n of_o a_o earthly_a inheritance_n axiom_n 3._o canaan_n shall_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o shem._n herein_o let_v we_o inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v a_o servant_n and_o 2._o how_o canaan_n be_v a_o servant_n unto_o shem._n 1_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n have_v reference_n unto_o the_o will_n and_o command_v of_o another_o he_o that_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o command_n of_o another_o be_v so_o farforth_a his_o servant_n whether_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o right_a of_o live_v as_o a_o man_n will_v be_v take_v from_o he_o forcible_o as_o in_o war_n or_o that_o he_o willing_o yield_v himself_o to_o the_o will_n and_o service_n of_o another_o his_o servant_n you_o be_v who_o you_o obey_v 6.6_o rom._n 6.6_o the_o word_n which_o we_o turn_v a_o servant_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o work_v to_o do_v to_o serve_v and_o so_o servus_n be_v à _fw-la servando_fw-la say_v jsidore_n either_o passive_o quòd_fw-la hi_o qui_fw-la jure_fw-la belli_fw-la possent_fw-la occidi_fw-la à _fw-la victoribus_fw-la conservabantur_fw-la or_o active_o à _fw-la servando_fw-la because_o a_o servant_n be_v custos_fw-la rerum_fw-la herilium_fw-la so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v be_v turn_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v hear_v obey_v and_o do_v which_o be_v word_n proper_a unto_o servant_n canaan_n be_v call_v here_o by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d servus_n domesticus_fw-la 2._o canaan_n shall_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o shem_n and_o his_o shemite_n for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o they_o shem_fw-mi and_o canaan_n may_v be_v consider_v in_o their_o history_n and_o so_o in_o their_o person_n posterity_n or_o in_o their_o mystery_n 1._o in_o their_o person_n and_o so_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o show_v when_o and_o wherein_o canaan_n be_v a_o servant_n unto_o shem_n or_o the_o shemite_n 2._o in_o their_o posterity_n so_o canaan_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n unto_o shem_n that_o be_v the_o canaanite_n unto_o the_o posterity_n of_o shem_n and_o japhet_n when_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v servant_n unto_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o canaanite_n make_v servant_n unto_o josuah_n and_o the_o jsraelite_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o shem._n canaan_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o bow_v and_o to_o be_v bow_v down_o 16.27_o leu._n 26.31_o &_o 11.33_o judg._n 4.23_o &_o 8.28_o esay_n 45.16_o ezech._n 16.27_o to_o be_v humble_v and_o abase_v to_o be_v make_v crooked_a and_o according_a to_o the_o use_n in_o the_o chaldee_n to_o be_v make_v ashamed_a we_o have_v example_n of_o they_o both_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a etc._n etc._n the_o egyptian_n and_o ethiopian_n of_o cham_n and_o canaan_n race_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o lewd_a way_n this_o name_n therefore_o of_o canaan_n fit_v a_o servant_n well_o according_a to_o joseph_n dream_n 43.28_o gen._n 37.7_o 10_o &_o 42.6_o &_o 43.28_o your_o sheaf_n stand_v about_o and_o make_v obeisance_n to_o my_o sheaf_n and_o his_o brethren_n say_v shall_v
of_o god_n the_o great_a name_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr jehova_n whereby_o they_o understand_v a_o great_a prerogative_n of_o shem_n and_o his_o son_n the_o jsraelite_n and_o jew_n that_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v know_v only_o unto_o they_o but_o alas_o what_o benefit_n be_v it_o unto_o they_o or_o we_o to_o know_v god_n when_o we_o worship_v he_o not_o as_o god_n what_o profit_n be_v it_o for_o they_o or_o we_o to_o boast_v of_o god_n that_o we_o know_v his_o will_n when_o yet_o we_o do_v it_o not_o yea_o what_o a_o shame_n and_o disorder_n be_v it_o to_o know_v so_o much_o and_o do_v so_o little_a pudet_fw-la haec_fw-la opprobria_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o dici_fw-la potuisse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la potuisse_fw-la refelli_fw-la yea_o what_o a_o terror_n it_o be_v and_o how_o ought_v it_o to_o trouble_v we_o since_o he_o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n obs_n 5._o to_o have_v a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o earth_n or_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o a_o inheritance_n be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n math._n 5.5_o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n 1._o chron._n 4.10_o jabez_n say_v o_o that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o indeed_o and_o enlarge_v my_o coast_n obs_n 6._o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o blessing_n it_o be_v god_n that_o enlarge_v japhet_n and_o it_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jsrael_n that_o jabez_n pray_v unto_o to_o enlarge_v his_o coast_n 1._o chron._n 4.10_o he_o give_v inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yea_o among_o those_o who_o be_v stranger_n and_o enemy_n unto_o his_o people_n deut._n 2.5.9.19_o obs_n 7._o the_o lord_n set_v bound_n unto_o inheritance_n in_o the_o earth_n act._n 17.26_o he_o give_v a_o small_a portion_n to_o some_o a_o great_a to_o other_o as_o here_o he_o enlarge_v japhat_n mysticè_fw-la as_o i_o show_v what_o mysterye_n the_o heathen_a hide_v under_o shem_n and_o canaan_n so_o let_v we_o inquire_v what_o mystery_n they_o understand_v in_o the_o name_n of_o japhet_n that_o portion_n which_o noah_n allot_v unto_o his_o son_n japhet_n be_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o island_n and_o peninsula_n in_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 10.5_o wherefore_o by_o japhet_n they_o understand_v neptune_n who_o they_o make_v god_n of_o the_o sea_n neptuno_n maritima_fw-la omne_fw-la cum_fw-la insulis_fw-la obvenerunt_fw-la say_v lactantius_n japhet_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o enlarge_v as_o noah_n imply_v in_o his_o blessing_n and_o neptune_n be_v from_o the_o same_o root_n passive_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v enlarge_v as_o in_o greek_a they_o call_v neptune_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o extend_v and_o enlarge_v from_o the_o large_a and_o wide_a sea_n job_n 11.9_o psal_n 104.25_o give_v he_o to_o his_o portion_n whence_o the_o egyptian_n say_v plutarch_n in_o his_o isis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o because_o he_o live_v holy_o in_o the_o world_n the_o same_o befall_v he_o from_o the_o world_n that_o befall_v his_o father_n and_o brother_n shem_n and_o all_o that_o live_v godly_o in_o the_o world_n therefore_o they_o use_v his_o name_n in_o contempt_n when_o they_o speak_v of_o dote_v old_a man_n call_v they_o japhet_n as_o our_o english_a old_a crone_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n be_v a_o imitation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v saturn_n by_o who_o they_o understand_v noah_n as_o i_o show_v before_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d japhetus_fw-la be_v by_o way_n of_o derision_n a_o old_a dote_a fool._n suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristoph_n nubes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o answer_v your_o father_n saucy_o nor_o to_o upbraid_v he_o with_o his_o old_a age_n by_o call_v he_o japhet_n hence_o we_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o be_v too_o hasty_a in_o credit_v evil_a report_n of_o man_n who_o be_v long_o since_o past_a or_o to_o esteem_v the_o the_o worse_a because_o they_o have_v get_v a_o ill_a name_n in_o the_o evil_a world_n do_v not_o our_o saviour_n imply_v that_o the_o best_a of_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o use_v matth._n 5.10_o 11._o yea_o do_v we_o not_o find_v that_o many_o who_o profess_v religion_n defame_n slander_n reproach_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o thing_n that_o they_o know_v not_o and_o of_o man_n much_o better_o than_o themselves_o only_o because_o they_o be_v not_o on_o their_o side_n seth_n and_o shem_n though_o in_o great_a honour_n among_o good_a man_n eccl._n 49.16_o be_v traduce_v of_o old_a by_o name_n by_o the_o wicked_a world_n as_o i_o show_v out_o of_o plutarch_n and_o japhet_n fare_v no_o better_o as_o i_o have_v now_o show_v so_o they_o deal_v with_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n the_o serpent_n in_o all_o age_n have_v persecute_v the_o womn_n a_o especial_o in_o these_o latter_a time_n and_o cast_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n water_n as_o a_o flood_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 12.15_o that_o be_v reproach_n slander_n and_o defamation_n behold_v that_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n make_v here_o to_o japhet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n and_o renew_v under_o manifold_a several_a name_n and_o expression_n peace_n esay_n 32._o rest_v psal_n 95._o refresh_v act_v 3_o a_o wealthy_a place_n psal_n 66.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a refrigerium_fw-la sure_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v respiratio_fw-la and_o the_o chaldee_n turn_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o breathe_n a_o spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n the_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o all_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v to_o refresh_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n it_o signify_v to_o enlarge_v as_o in_o the_o text_n 1_o sam._n 16.23_o dilatabatar_n saul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 6.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v you_o enlarge_v or_o enlarge_v your_o love_n matth._n 11.28_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n arab._n i_o will_v enlarge_v you_o as_o by_o shem_n the_o jew_n church_n be_v understand_v so_o by_o japhet_n be_v common_o understand_v the_o gentile_n so_o gen._n 10.5_o and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o enlarge_n as_o also_o contract_v according_a to_o extension_n natural_a and_o outward_a so_o like_o wise_a be_v there_o a_o enlarge_n according_o to_o intention_n spiritual_a and_o inward_a and_o that_o either_o that_o which_o god_n give_v and_o lead_v into_o or_o that_o which_o the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o our_o own_o evil_a heart_n be_v mislead_v into_o 1._o that_o which_o god_n give_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v understand_v this_o aright_o we_o must_v know_v that_o as_o body_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o be_v in_o strait_a and_o narrow_a place_n sometime_o to_o be_v in_o a_o more_o large_a room_n so_o likewise_o by_o metaphor_n the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v sometime_o in_o anguish_n and_o strait_n sometime_o in_o latitude_n freedom_n and_o enlargement_n psal_n 4._o and_o as_o cold_a contract_n and_o make_v condensation_n and_o thicken_v body_n and_o contract_v they_o into_o a_o narrow_a space_n and_o heat_n resolve_v they_o and_o set_v they_o in_o a_o large_a room_n even_o so_o there_o be_v certain_a streightning_n affection_n and_o passion_n and_o composition_n of_o they_o as_o self-love_n fear_n grief_n sadness_n envy_n suspicion_n these_o contract_n and_o straighten_v the_o heart_n and_o there_o be_v affection_n which_o widen_v and_o enlarge_v it_o as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n mercy_n hope_v joy_n cheerfulness_n delight_n these_o enlarge_v the_o heart_n according_o in_o scripture_n we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oppose_a one_o to_o other_o that_o be_v strait_n and_o enlargement_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 6.11_o 12_o 13._o this_o largeness_n be_v of_o the_o understanding_n will_n and_o affection_n which_o how_o so_o ever_o they_o differ_v much_o one_o from_o the_o other_o yet_o be_v they_o all_o signify_v by_o the_o heart_n as_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v to_o solomon_n largeness_n of_o heart_n 1._o king_n 4.29_o also_o the_o largeness_n of_o will_n and_o affection_n psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a os_fw-la cordis_fw-la ad_fw-la desiderandum_fw-la &_o petendum_fw-la utilia_fw-la &_o implebo_fw-la illud_fw-la the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o heart_n thy_o will_n and_o affection_n say_v ludolphus_n why_o be_v god_n say_v to_o enlarge_v the_o heart_n of_o japhet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n because_o he_o alone_o know_v
servant_n to_o righteousness_n unto_o holiness_n let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n 5._o hos_fw-la 14.1_o 5._o for_o we_o have_v fall_v by_o our_o iniquity_n let_v we_o take_v with_o we_o word_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o so_o will_v we_o render_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n ashur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o we_o will_v not_o ride_v upon_o horse_n neither_o will_v we_o say_v to_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n you_o be_v our_o god_n for_o in_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n then_o shall_v we_o hear_v that_o gracious_a answer_n of_o our_o god_n i_o will_v heal_v their_o backslide_n or_o rebellion_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o for_o my_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o he_o get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n and_o from_o thy_o kindred_n 1._o genesis_n chap._n 12._o verse_n 1._o and_o from_o thy_o father_n house_n what_o our_o translator_n turn_v get_v thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vade_v tibi_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la te_fw-la go_v to_o thyself_o to_o thy_o own_o benefit_n which_o be_v not_o express_v but_o neglect_v by_o we_o and_o most_o other_o translator_n as_o also_o the_o duty_n signify_v hereby_o be_v slight_v by_o most_o man_n 4.23.24_o rom._n 4.23.24_o the_o introversion_n or_o turn_v into_o ourselves_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o every_o son_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n reason_v 1â—_n phil._n 3.19_o james_z 3_o 1â—_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o own_o country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o thy_o own_o earth_n thy_o earthly_a mind_n thy_o earthly_a wisdom_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o kindred_n thy_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n opposite_a unto_o the_o divine_a nature_n 1.4_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o thy_o innate_a inbred_a corruption_n martin_n lhther_o turn_v it_o freund-schaft_a thy_o friendship_n thy_o lewd_a companion_n none_o worse_a than_o thou_o own_o carnal_a sense_n affection_n 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of_o christ_n speak_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n say_v s._n paul_n thus_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o we_o but_o we_o hear_v he_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o great_a din_n which_o the_o world_n make_v in_o our_o ear_n turn_v to_o thy_o own_o heart_n o_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o thou_o will_v soon_o hear_v he_o speak_v to_o thou_o &_o say_v as_o here_o to_o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v into_o thyself_o which_o thou_o will_v find_v experimental_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o convenient_a for_o thou_o and_o most_o profitable_a for_o thou_o say_v r._n s._n j._n and_o he_o remove_v from_o thence_o 8._o genesis_n chap._n 12._o verse_n 8._o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v euulsit_fw-la he_o draw_v or_o pluck_v up_o from_o thence_o viz._n the_o stake_n of_o his_o tent_n in_o order_n to_o remove_v from_o thence_o abraham_n be_v now_o in_o sichem_n that_o signify_v a_o part_n he_o can_v not_o settle_v in_o a_o part_n who_o aim_v at_o perfection_n therefore_o righteous_a abraham_n travail_v towards_o the_o south_n vers_fw-la 9_o according_a to_o what_o the_o wisman_n say_v that_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o morning_n light_n 4.18_o prov._n 4.18_o which_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o to_o the_o perfect_a day_n to_o thou_o be_v it_o speak_v o_o son_n of_o abraham_n set_a not_o up_o thy_o rest_n in_o sichem_n in_o any_o part_n or_o degree_n of_o holiness_n the_o lord_n promise_v all_o the_o holy_a land_n to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o 15._o gen._n 13.14_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pluck_v up_o thy_o stake_n dwell_v not_o in_o what_o be_v mutable_a and_o changeable_a follow_v thy_o father_n abraham_n and_o as_o he_o follow_v god_n who_o call_v he_o to_o his_o foot_n 4.12_o esay_n 41.2_o rom._n 4.12_o so_o do_v thou_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o thy_o father_n abraham_n faith_n and_o go_v on_o unto_o perfection_n which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n often_o exhort_v unto_o 11.1_o 1_o cor._n 11.1_o be_v you_o follower_n of_o i_o as_o i_o be_o of_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o slothful_a 6.12_o hebr._n 6.12_o but_o follower_n of_o they_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n sermon_n v._o v._n serm._n v._n imputation_n of_o best_a reputation_n and_o he_o bring_v he_o forth_o abroad_o and_o say_v look_v now_o towards_o heaven_n and_o tell_v the_o star_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o number_v they_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v and_o he_o believe_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o impute_v it_o unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o tradition_n that_o abram_n have_v now_o obtain_v so_o notable_a a_o victory_n of_o four_o king_n who_o have_v conquer_v five_o since_o victory_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sweet_a and_o most_o delightful_a thing_n abram_n fear_v lest_o his_o glorious_a 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pavebas_fw-la quando_fw-la victus_fw-la eras_fw-la ad_fw-la crastina_fw-la bella_fw-la parabas_fw-la the_o lord_n therefore_o engage_v himself_o for_o his_o pay_n promise_v himself_o for_o his_o protection_n and_o encourage_v he_o by_o both_o from_o this_o gracious_a promise_n abram_n gather_v in_o upon_o his_o god_n and_o be_v embolden_v to_o ask_v a_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o all_o his_o good_n many_o good_n god_n have_v give_v he_o gen._n 13._o but_o no_o child_n no_o heir_n to_o possess_v they_o after_o he_o lord_n god_n what_o will_v thou_o give_v i_o see_v i_o go_v childless_a my_o servant_n will_v be_v my_o heir_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o barrenness_n haeredem_fw-la habere_fw-la non_fw-la suum_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o will_v satisfy_v abraham_n but_o a_o son_n
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11.1_o hebr._n 11.1_o the_o ground_n or_o confidence_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v the_o scripture_n proceed_v from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n have_v that_o harmony_n in_o itself_o that_o one_o place_n answer_n to_o another_o as_o in_o the_o glass_n face_n answer_v to_o face_n so_o that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v ground_n or_o confidence_n be_v the_o same_o whereby_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v hope_v expectation_n stay_v or_o wait_v 39.7_o psal_n 39.7_o and_o now_o lord_n what_o wait_v i_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o hope_n be_v in_o thou_o so_o that_o in_o it_o two_o thing_n be_v employ_v 42.5_o job_n 14.14_o with_o 19.26_o and_o 42.5_o 1._o a_o expectation_n or_o look_v abroad_o for_o some_o good_a hope_v for_o i_o will_v wait_v until_o my_o change_n come_v that_o be_v till_o i_o see_v god_n in_o the_o flesh_n 2._o in_o the_o interim_n a_o settle_a firm_a and_o unmoveable_a posture_n against_o what_o ever_o may_v oppose_v or_o tend_v to_o disturbance_n or_o disquiet_n or_o hinder_v the_o possess_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o patience_n so_o we_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o latin_a subsistere_fw-la not_o to_o give_v way_n but_o to_o withstand_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o wild_a beast_n so_o that_o patience_n be_v involve_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n so_o the_o apostle_n 36_o heb._n 6.12_o and_o 10.35_o 36_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n they_o inherit_v the_o promise_n according_a to_o this_o description_n of_o faith_n abram_n here_o be_v say_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o hope_v for_o and_o expect_v the_o bless_a seed_n the_o seed_n of_o promise_n and_o with_o firmness_n steadfastness_n and_o setledness_n of_o mind_n and_o heart_n patient_o to_o wait_v for_o it_o without_o discouragement_n from_o either_o his_o own_o or_o his_o wife_n old_a age_n indispose_v 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the_o law_n of_o god_n thou_o think_v wicked_o etc._n etc._n but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v before_o thou_o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v he_o reprove_v the_o vain_a thought_n psal_n 50._o the_o lord_n correct_v also_o outward_o and_o that_o by_o manifold_a way_n elihu_n tell_v we_o of_o some_o job_n 33.19_o and_o david_n when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v chasten_v man_n but_o as_o in_o other_o duty_n so_o in_o this_o especial_o god_n make_v one_o man_n a_o kind_n of_o god_n unto_o another_o homo_fw-la homini_fw-la deus_fw-la thus_o either_o the_o voice_n from_o the_o life_n reprove_v levit._fw-la 19.17_o or_o the_o life_n itself_o let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o and_o reprove_v i_o psal_n 141.5_o whence_o obs_n 1._o in_o what_o condition_n the_o lord_n find_v we_o when_o he_o come_v to_o correct_v we_o by_o his_o law_n faulty_a and_o unruly_a hagar_n be_v proud_a and_o stubborn_a contemn_v her_o mistress_n and_o ishmael_n be_v a_o saucy_a boy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o jeerer_n and_o a_o mocker_n sarah_n therefore_o afflict_v hagar_n and_o at_o length_n turn_v she_o and_o her_o son_n out_o of_o door_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o thing_n be_v a_o allegory_n say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 4.24_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o natural_a body_n deprave_v by_o sin_n be_v a_o servant_n so_o servant_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d revel_v 18.13_o body_n which_o we_o render_v slave_n of_o such_o a_o body_n the_o apostle_n speak_v i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n 1_o cor._n 9.27_o obs_n 2._o see_v a_o economy_n and_o dispensation_n of_o god_n the_o father_n whereof_o there_o be_v little_a notice_n take_v in_o the_o christian_a world_n there_o be_v much_o talk_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o son_n but_o little_a speech_n be_v make_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o correction_n by_o it_o necessary_o precede_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o son_n 5.17.21_o john_n 5.17.21_o for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o son_n so_o be_v there_o also_o a_o work_n of_o the_o father_n you_o read_v of_o the_o father_n raise_v of_o the_o dead_a 19_o gal._n 4_o 19_o as_o well_o as_o the_o son_n and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o shape_n and_o form_n of_o christ_n in_o those_o who_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o son_n 5.37_o john_n 5.37_o so_o be_v there_o a_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o those_o who_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o father_n first_o prepare_v the_o woman_n by_o correction_n and_o discipline_n and_o instruct_v she_o and_o he_o then_o appoint_v she_o as_o a_o
i_o live_v as_o many_o a_o one_o use_v that_o oath_n in_o vain_a and_o false_o o_o but_o this_o be_v god_n reveal_v will_n god_n have_v a_o secret_a will_n opposite_a unto_o his_o revealed_z will_n 1._o if_o it_o be_v god_n secret_a will_n how_o come_v thou_o to_o know_v it_o 2._o thou_o have_v herein_o a_o worse_a conceit_n of_o thy_o god_n than_o thou_o will_v have_v of_o he_o who_o thou_o think_v to_o be_v a_o honest_a man_n obj._n 2._o but_o the_o lord_n afflict_v i_o and_o lay_v heavy_a stroke_n upon_o i_o these_o be_v not_o the_o wound_n of_o a_o enemy_n but_o the_o chastisement_n of_o a_o father_n and_o these_o be_v argument_n of_o his_o love_n when_o the_o physician_n purge_v and_o let_v his_o patient_a blood_n it_o be_v a_o certain_a sign_n he_o have_v hope_n of_o his_o life_n and_o will_v have_v he_o live_v why_o do_v the_o heavenly_a physician_n lance_n thou_o purge_v thou_o why_o do_v he_o let_v thou_o blood_n let_v out_o the_o sinful_a life_n the_o blood_n be_v the_o life_n thy_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a red_n as_o crimson_a thou_o have_v not_o yet_o resist_v unto_o blood_n strive_v against_o sin_n hebr._n 12.4_o if_o the_o physician_n shall_v leave_v purge_v if_o the_o physician_n of_o thy_o soul_n shall_v leave_v correct_v thou_o and_o chasten_v thou_o and_o prescribe_v cordial_n unto_o thou_o if_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o over_o there_o be_v some_o cause_n of_o fear_n if_o the_o father_n leave_v chasten_v his_o son_n and_o let_v he_o go_v out_o of_o his_o house_n and_o spend_v his_o substance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n yet_o if_o he_o return_v he_o receive_v he_o mark_v how_o the_o psalmist_n conclude_v and_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o he_o psal_n 118.17_o 18._o i_o shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v and_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n why_o his_o reason_n follow_v the_o lord_n have_v chasten_v i_o sore_o but_o he_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o unto_o death_n open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n i_o will_v go_v in_o to_o they_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n jacob_n be_v a_o plain_a man_n dwell_v in_o tent_n 27._o genesis_n chap._n 25._o ver._n 27._o i_o look_v for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v either_o in_o the_o text_n or_o at_o least_o in_o the_o margin_n to_o be_v render_v perfect_a but_o here_o be_v no_o notice_n take_v of_o any_o such_o signification_n howbeit_o martin_n luther_n and_o the_o low_a dutch_a the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o the_o spanish_a as_o also_o castellio_n munster_n vatablus_n and_o piscator_fw-la render_v the_o word_n entire_a which_o be_v near_o to_o that_o which_o it_o proper_o signify_v perfect_a and_o so_o two_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n have_v it_o and_o pagnin_n what_o other_o have_v simple_a as_o in_o the_o vulg._n lat._n be_v the_o same_o with_o what_o be_v in_o our_o english_a plain_a the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sine_fw-la fuco_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ceb._n tab._n to_o this_o purpose_n say_v r._n sal._n he_o be_v not_o experience_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o his_o heart_n be_v so_o be_v his_o mouth_n as_o he_o think_v so_o he_o speak_v howbeit_o simplicity_n be_v either_o opposite_a unto_o worldly_a wisdom_n 9.13_o 2_o cor._n 1.12_o prov_n 8.5_o and_o 9.13_o or_o to_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o the_o former_a sense_n jacob_n be_v simple_a plain_a entire_a and_o perfect_a the_o word_n in_o the_o scripture_n before_o we_o be_v of_o a_o twofold_a signification_n 1._o consumi_fw-la perdi_fw-la destrui_fw-la to_o be_v consume_v and_o destroy_v 2._o to_o be_v finish_v accomplish_a perfect_v which_o may_v be_v comprehend_v in_o these_o two_o word_n consumi_fw-la and_o consummari_fw-la 37.37_o psal_n 104.35_o with_o 37.37_o to_o be_v consame_v or_o consummate_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o double_a signification_n seem_v to_o be_v this_o because_o the_o nature_n of_o perfection_n consist_v in_o the_o consume_n and_o destroy_v of_o what_o ever_o be_v opposite_a thereunto_o and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n which_o god_n require_v according_a to_o what_o the_o prophet_n say_v 7.1_o ezech._n 22.15_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o i_o will_v consume_v thy_o silthinesse_n out_o of_o thou_o and_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n according_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o which_o import_v unspotted_a unreprovable_a innocent_a pure_a guiltless_a and_o siniple_a plainness_n and_o so_o a_o privative_a perfection_n in_o which_o whosoever_o walk_v unto_o he_o the_o positive_a perfection_n shall_v come_v 101.2_o 1_o cor._n 13._o psal_n 101.2_o whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v and_o david_n walk_v in_o the_o former_a pray_v for_o and_o expect_v the_o late_a what_o be_v add_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o tent_n r._n solomon_n will_v have_v understand_v the_o tent_n of_o shem_n &_o heber_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o have_v frequent_v their_o school_n but_o he_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n dwell_v in_o tent_n which_o import_v his_o perfect_a estate_n and_o that_o he_o be_v now_o perfect_o go_v out_o of_o himself_o to_o dwell_v with_o his_o god_n the_o harvest_n the_o full_a harvest_n be_v now_o come_v to_o he_o when_o after_o the_o gather_n in_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n they_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o booth_n with_o great_a expression_n of_o joy_n 17._o exod._n 23.16_o 17._o which_o prefigure_v the_o eternal_a reward_n of_o all_o our_o labour_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o everlasting_a tabernacle_n luke_n 16.9_o deut._n 16.13.14_o 15._o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v sure_o or_o only_o rejoice_v and_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n exhortation_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o let_v we_o 4.4_o phil._n 4.4_o o_o let_v we_o be_v faithful_a servant_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v be_v perfect_a also_o enter_v into_o that_o joy_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o everlasting_a tabernacle_n 34.38_o gen._n 27._o ver._n 34.38_o matth._n 25.21_o esau_n cry_v with_o a_o exceed_a bitter_a cry_n and_o say_v unto_o his_o father_n bless_v i_o even_o i_o also_o o_o my_o father_n and_o verse_n 38._o bless_v i_o even_o i_o also_o o_o my_o father_n what_o they_o here_o turn_v in_o both_o verse_n even_o i_o also_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o accusative_a whereas_o the_o word_n be_v the_o nominative_a and_o esau_n say_v i_o it_o be_v i_o or_o i_o be_o thy_o son_n o_o my_o father_n his_o speech_n be_v interrupt_v by_o passion_n it_o be_v good_a counsel_n that_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n ecolus_fw-la 18.30_o 31._o go_v not_o after_o thy_o lust_n but_o refrain_v thyself_o from_o thy_o appetite_n &_o lest_o thou_o lose_v the_o principal_a blessing_n and_o when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o seek_v it_o with_o tear_n 38._o gen._n 27._o ver._n 38._o hebr._n 12.17_o have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n o_o my_o father_n where_o it_o be_v say_v have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n the_o relative_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v quite_o leave_v out_o by_o all_o translator_n except_o only_o that_o of_o pagnin_n amend_v by_o a._n mont._n the_o word_n shall_v be_v express_v thus_o have_v thou_o but_o that_o one_o blessing_n o_o my_o father_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d distinctive_a whereby_o be_v employ_v a_o twofold_a blessing_n one_o of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n the_o other_o of_o the_o earthly_a 39_o gen._n 27._o ver._n 39_o thy_o dwell_n shall_v be_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o in_o the_o margin_n we_o read_v or_o of_o the_o fatness_n but_o if_o either_o way_n we_o understand_v the_o word_n what_o great_a difference_n will_v there_o be_v between_o jacob_n and_o esau_n blessing_n in_o this_o particular_a except_o only_o that_o the_o order_n be_v invert_v but_o why_o then_o do_v esau_n cry_v with_o a_o great_a and_o exceed_o bitter_a cry_n verse_n 34._o and_o why_o do_v he_o threaten_v to_o kill_v his_o brother_n verse_n 41._o some_o diversity_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a there_o be_v in_o this_o part_n of_o jacob_n blessing_n the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v thus_o thy_o dwell_n shall_v be_v without_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o without_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n the_o hebrew_n will_v bear_v this_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o fatness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o without_o the_o dew_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n out_o translator_n render_v the_o very_a word_n psal_n 109.24_o my_o knee_n be_v weak_a through_o fast_v and_o my_o
by_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n john_n 16.8_o when_o the_o spirit_n shall_v come_v he_o will_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n the_o open_a and_o know_v sin_n the_o black_a egyptian_a because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v the_o i_o be_o john_n 8.24_o and_o moses_n suppose_v that_o his_o brethren_n will_v have_v understand_v how_o that_o god_n by_o his_o hand_n will_v deliver_v they_o but_o they_o understand_v not_o nor_o believe_v act_v 7.25_o 2._o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n even_o the_o false_a righteousness_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o pretend_v religious_a world_n counterfeit_v out_o of_o their_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n mere_o after_o the_o flesh_n whereas_o our_o lord_n say_v he_o go_v to_o the_o father_n and_o they_o see_v he_o no_o more_o 3._o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o judgement_n because_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n even_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n himself_o be_v judge_v and_o cast_v out_o john_n 12.31_o now_o because_o the_o hebrew_n believe_v not_o moses_n act_v 7.25_o therefore_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v interrupt_v and_o delay_v exod._n 2.14_o 15._o nor_o can_v the_o spiritual_a moses_n do_v his_o great_a work_n in_o we_o because_o of_o our_o unbelief_n matth._n 13.58_o wherefore_o o_o you_o believe_a hebrew_n who_o be_v in_o your_o passage_n from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n from_o death_n to_o life_n from_o the_o letter_n to_o the_o spirit_n or_o as_o philo_z judaeus_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 14.13_o one_o who_o be_v pass_v out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n into_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o that_o be_v a_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o true_a hebrew_n indeed_o let_v not_o we_o think_v low_a thought_n of_o the_o spiritual_a moses_n let_v not_o we_o limit_v or_o stint_v our_o belief_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o let_v we_o in_o this_o our_o journey_n 1.13_o 1_o pet._n 1.13_o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o hope_v perfect_o for_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v unto_o we_o at_o the_o revelation_n of_o j._n christ_n who_o be_v the_o great_a god_n tit._n 2.13_o who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o to_o all_o perfection_n who_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o hebr._n 7.25_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n 14._o exod._n 3._o ver._n 14._o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o the_o future_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v what_o i_o will_v be_v and_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v oftentimes_o enallage_n temporum_fw-la and_o that_o the_o present_a tense_n be_v sometime_o understand_v by_o the_o future_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o here_o for_o if_o such_o a_o unlimited_a change_n may_v be_v according_a as_o man_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o make_v it_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v the_o time_n distinguish_v it_o be_v true_a hierom_n have_v sum_n qui_fw-fr sum_n as_o we_o render_v the_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o but_o he_o give_v no_o reason_n for_o that_o translation_n no_o more_o do_v we_o wherefore_o if_o good_a reason_n can_v be_v give_v why_o we_o shall_v adhere_v to_o that_o express_a text_n of_o scripture_n rather_o than_o recede_v from_o it_o it_o will_v be_v of_o more_o weight_n with_o reasonable_a man_n than_o all_o man_n authority_n against_o it_o let_v we_o try_v the_o great_a name_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr jehovah_n be_v so_o compose_v by_o divine_a artifice_n that_o it_o signify_v the_o three_o part_n of_o time_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v as_o i_o have_v show_v large_o on_o gen._n 9.26_o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v he_o imply_v that_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o time_n he_o will_v more_o clear_o manifest_v his_o deity_n in_o and_o to_o the_o humanity_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o the_o whole_a tract_n of_o time_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o may_v be_v general_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n or_o age_n one_o of_o type_n pprophecy_n and_o promise_n the_o other_o of_o truth_n fulfil_v and_o performance_n of_o what_o be_v typify_v foresay_a and_o promise_v and_o this_o late_a eminent_o begin_v when_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v so_o often_o especial_o in_o s._n matthew_n ut_fw-la impleretur_fw-la that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v etc._n etc._n this_o time_n be_v express_v in_o the_o prophet_n often_o by_o the_o last_o day_n those_o day_n that_o time_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o late_a time_n etc._n etc._n yea_o although_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o time_n and_o call_v they_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 10.11_o yet_o he_o tell_v we_o also_o of_o late_a day_n which_o shall_v come_v after_o his_o time_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o tim._n 3.1.5_o now_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o prophet_n foretell_v what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v they_o refer_v we_o in_o the_o first_o age_n or_o part_n of_o time_n to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o time_n so_o we_o understand_v what_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n exod._n 6.2_o that_o he_o be_v not_o know_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n that_o be_v as_o it_o import_v a_o fulfil_n of_o his_o promise_n otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o be_v know_v by_o that_o name_n unto_o they_o and_o the_o prophet_n point_n at_o the_o late_a time_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o their_o prophecy_n example_n be_v obvious_a as_o very_o often_o when_o we_o meet_v with_o this_o phrase_n they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n often_o in_o esay_n jeremy_n ezechiel_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o refer_v we_o unto_o the_o late_a time_n for_o a_o more_o clear_a understanding_n of_o what_o they_o write_v as_o jer._n 23.20_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o the_o messiah_n the_o lord_n will_v more_o clear_o manifest_v himself_o and_o his_o way_n and_o work_n so_o hos_n 3.5_o afterward_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_n and_o seek_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o david_n their_o king_n and_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o late_a day_n whereas_o therefore_o the_o lord_n now_o begin_v his_o work_n with_o moses_n he_o make_v himself_o know_v unto_o he_o by_o his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v for_o all_o that_o time_n he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o hide_v himself_o under_o type_n and_o shadow_n esay_n 45.15_o until_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n declare_v he_o john_n 1.18_o and_o then_o he_o who_o have_v call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o work_n he_o call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ego_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o be_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o so_o especial_o john_n 8.59_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o abraham_n be_v i_o be_o thus_o in_o this_o his_o first_o bring_v up_o of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n he_o style_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v but_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o people_n again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n psal_n 68.22_o esay_n 51.10_o 11._o zach._n 10.10_o this_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o who_o perfect_v that_o first_o rude_a draught_n of_o his_o first_o historical_a work_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o communicate_v himself_o all_o at_o once_o but_o at_o first_o make_v himself_o and_o his_o name_n know_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o many_o part_n and_o many_o manner_n in_o prophecy_n and_o promise_n in_o figure_n and_o type_n but_o in_o the_o last_o day_n he_o speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n who_o fulfil_v all_o the_o type_n col._n 2.16_o 17._o prophecy_n concern_v himself_o luke_n 24.44_o and_o promise_n for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o he_o yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o by_o he_o come_v grace_n to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n rom._n 8.4_o and_o truth_n to_o fulfil_v type_n and_o promise_n he_o fulfil_v the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o father_n even_o the_o promise_a spirit_n he_o fulfil_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 14.21_o when_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o open_a face_n and_o be_v translate_v into_o
unless_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v now_o as_o vatablus_n turn_v it_o mitte_fw-la nunc_fw-la send_v now_o but_o i_o conceive_v with_o arias_n montanus_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v here_o render_v pro_fw-la i_o for_o i_o or_o in_o my_o stead_n and_o that_o to_o good_a purpose_n for_o whereas_o moses_n by_o all_o mean_n deprecate_n and_o decline_v the_o embassy_n and_o send_v unto_o pharaoh_n he_o here_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o send_v one_o who_o he_o will_v afterward_o send_v for_o he_o or_o in_o his_o stead_n whereby_o he_o imply_v christ_n himself_o who_o be_v to_o be_v send_v and_o so_o hierom_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la mittendus_fw-la est_fw-la who_o be_v to_o be_v send_v 49.10_o gen._n 49.10_o for_o so_o no_o doubt_n that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hieroms_n day_n and_o our_o lord_n for_o this_o reason_n make_v so_o frequent_a mention_n that_o he_o be_v send_v as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o especial_o in_o s._n john_n gospel_n from_o the_o four_o chapter_n to_o the_o twenty_o and_o for_o what_o other_o reason_n can_v we_o conceive_v that_o s._n john_n say_v the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n be_v by_o interpretation_n send_v but_o that_o hereby_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n to_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o and_o therefore_o be_v about_o to_o cure_v the_o blind_a man_n john_n 9.4_o i_o must_v work_v say_v he_o the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o while_o it_o be_v day_n the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v as_o long_o as_o i_o be_o in_o the_o world_n i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o speak_v he_o anoint_v the_o blind_a man_n eye_n and_o send_v he_o to_o wash_v in_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n send_v that_o through_o the_o power_n of_o shiloh_n he_o may_v be_v enlighten_v and_o receive_v his_o sight_n whereas_o therefore_o moses_n foreknow_v by_o divine_a revelation_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v his_o son_n the_o great_a redeemer_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n to_o bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la mittendus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o who_o be_v to_o be_v send_v who_o the_o thargum_n and_o learned_a jew_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o christ_n yet_o hitherto_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o himself_o shall_v go_v before_o that_o shiloh_n as_o a_o figurative_a and_o typical_a redeemer_n because_o in_o his_o first_o entrance_n upon_o that_o work_n he_o find_v great_a opposition_n make_v against_o he_o exod._n 2.14_o 15._o he_o therefore_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o excuse_v he_o and_o to_o send_v the_o great_a redeemer_n by_o who_o he_o will_v send_v for_o he_o or_o in_o his_o stead_n he_o also_o out_o of_o profound_a humility_n judge_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o so_o transcendent_o honourable_a a_o employment_n as_o to_o be_v send_v on_o a_o embassy_n from_o the_o bless_a and_o only_a potentate_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6.15_o unto_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n as_o wise_a man_n dare_v not_o hope_n or_o promise_v so_o much_o of_o themselves_o as_o indeed_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a rash_a ignorant_a and_o arrogant_a man_n intrude_v and_o thrust_v themselves_o blindfold_a into_o the_o great_a erterprise_n and_o therefore_o after_o all_o his_o reason_n allege_v and_o all_o his_o objection_n satisfy_v he_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o send_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o for_o he_o who_o he_o will_v send_v consider_v this_o thou_o who_o be_v rich_a in_o opinion_n of_o thyself_o because_o learned_a with_o other_o man_n learning_n who_o presume_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o ambassador_n of_o jesus_n christ_n because_o he_o say_v to_o his_o apostle_n as_o the_o father_n have_v send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o joh._n 20.21_o and_o because_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n we_o be_v ambassador_n for_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 5.20_o have_v the_o lord_n therefore_o send_v thou_o be_v thou_o therefore_o his_o ambassador_n moses_n a_o most_o godly_a and_o learned_a man_n in_o all_o divine_a and_o humane_a learning_n act_v 7.22_o be_v afraid_a to_o undertake_v so_o weighty_a a_o burden_n as_o also_o jeremy_n and_o many_o other_o have_v be_v and_o will_v most_o willing_o have_v withdraw_v his_o shoulder_n and_o dare_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o pride_n of_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bold_o take_v the_o burden_n how_o just_o may_v the_o lord_n complain_v as_o in_o former_a age_n i_o have_v not_o send_v these_o prophet_n yet_o they_o run_v i_o have_v not_o speak_v to_o they_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v jer._n 23.1_o how_o true_a be_v it_o that_o very_o much_o learning_n divine_a and_o humane_a render_v man_n humble_a and_o lowly_a but_o a_o very_a little_a learning_n make_v man_n proud_a o_o let_v we_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n until_o our_o iniquity_n be_v take_v away_o and_o our_o sin_n purge_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a and_o than_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v furnish_v we_o with_o suitable_a ability_n and_o make_v a_o overture_n and_o open_v a_o way_n say_v unto_o we_o who_o shall_v i_o send_v let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v lord_n here_o i_o be_o send_v i_o esay_n 4.4_o and_z 6_o 7_o 8._o yet_o even_o then_o let_v we_o not_o dare_v to_o speak_v of_o any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v not_o wrought_v by_o we_o rom._n 15.18_o but_o let_v we_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n and_o minister_v of_o the_o ability_n which_o god_n give_v 1_o pet._n 4.11_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o instead_o of_o god_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v 16._o ezod_n 4._o ver._n 16._o but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v god_n but_o do_v it_o not_o also_o signify_v a_o judge_n or_o prince_n psal_n 82.6_o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n which_o v._o 7._o he_o call_v prince_n and_o moses_n according_o explain_v one_o by_o the_o other_o thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o curse_v the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n exod._n 22.28_o and_o so_o s._n paul_n understand_v it_o and_o apply_v it_o to_o ananias_n the_o high_a priest_n act_v 23.5_o and_o what_o inconvenience_n will_v follow_v if_o so_o we_o understand_v the_o word_n to_o be_v here_o use_v that_o it_o signify_v a_o prince_n or_o ruler_n sure_o i_o be_o the_o ancient_a expositor_n of_o this_o scripture_n have_v so_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o as_o the_o chal._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o for_o a_o prince_n so_o again_o chap._n 7.1_o and_o so_o the_o arabic_a version_n the_o lxx_o he_o shall_v be_v thy_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o hierom_n follow_v tu_fw-la autem_fw-la eris_fw-la ei_fw-la in_o his_o quae_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la pertinent_a but_o thou_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o in_o thing_n pertain_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o same_o expression_n every_o high_a priest_n take_v from_o among_o man_n be_v ordain_v for_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o thing_n belong_v unto_o god_n and_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v render_v here_o to_o god_n as_o as_o internuntius_fw-la a_o middle_a or_o mean_a by_o who_o aaron_n may_v inquire_v the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o the_o targ._n jerusal_n and_o god_n truchman_n and_o interpreter_n by_o who_o aaron_n may_v understand_v what_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v and_o for_o this_o reason_n justin_n martyr_n orat._n par._n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la say_v that_o moses_n be_v call_v mercurius_n by_o the_o egyptian_n for_o his_o profound_a understanding_n and_o interpret_n the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o the_o people_n of_o lystra_n for_o like_a reason_n call_v paul_n mercurius_n act_v 14.11_o and_o true_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o there_o be_v a_o more_o sober_a use_n of_o this_o name_n and_o a_o due_a limitation_n of_o it_o when_o it_o be_v give_v to_o man_n since_o at_o this_o day_n there_o be_v who_o abuse_n this_o phrase_n and_o make_v a_o very_a course_n application_n of_o it_o when_o they_o call_v he_o who_o they_o repute_v the_o chief_a of_o their_o party_n their_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o same_o one_o who_o be_v no_o good_a man_n their_o reason_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o god_n unto_o aaron_n how_o much_o better_o be_v it_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o who_o fear_n god_n
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to_o stand_v ready_o gird_v to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o onset_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o girdle_n also_o require_v chastity_n it_o gird_v the_o loin_n quoniam_fw-la in_o lumbis_fw-la origo_fw-la seminis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o concupiscentiae_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n hereby_o figure_v his_o spouse_n the_o church_n which_o shall_v be_v chaste_a unto_o he_o jer._n 13.11_o yea_o among_o the_o ornament_n wherewith_o he_o deck_v his_o church_n ezech_n 16.10_o one_o be_v a_o girdle_n of_o fine_a linen_n which_o s._n john_n tell_v we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o word_n be_v plural_a revel_v 19.8_o even_o all_o the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o they_o who_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arm_a or_o harness_v will_v show_v we_o where_o the_o israelite_n have_v their_o arm_n be_v there_o any_o probability_n that_o a_o notorion_n tyrant_n hold_v a_o numerous_a people_n in_o servitude_n and_o bondage_n who_o therefore_o oppress_v they_o lest_o they_o shall_v increase_v and_o rebel_n exod._n 1.10_o who_o yet_o now_o be_v multiply_v and_o wax_v very_o mighty_a ver_fw-la 20._o be_v it_o likely_a that_o pharaoh_n shall_v permit_v to_o these_o arms_z or_o the_o use_n of_o arm_n n._n lyra_n raise_v this_o spirit_n but_o lay_v it_o not_o sure_o their_o armour_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n which_o depend_v upon_o their_o faithfulness_n and_o sincerity_n as_o the_o roman_a soldier_n armour_n hang_v upon_o his_o girdle_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n in_o the_o mark_fw-mi turn_v five_o in_o a_o rank_n signify_v quinquagenarios_fw-la fifty_n for_o fifty_o be_v the_o sacred_a number_n of_o the_o jubilee_n and_o portend_v in_o a_o figure_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o shall_v be_v 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his_o captain_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o late_a thus_o the_o depth_n shall_v cover_v they_o they_o shall_v sink_v into_o the_o bottom_n as_o a_o stone_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v these_o in_o their_o order_n it_o be_v very_o ordinary_a in_o the_o psalm_n and_o other_o part_n of_o scripture_n conceive_v to_o be_v write_v in_o meet_a that_o the_o late_a part_n of_o a_o verse_n be_v the_o exegesis_n or_o explication_n of_o the_o former_a example_n be_v obvious_a psal_n 114.1_o when_o israel_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n the_o house_n of_o jacob_n from_o a_o people_n of_o a_o strange_a language_n and_o ver_fw-la 8._o he_o turn_v the_o rock_n into_o a_o stand_a water_n the_o flint_n into_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o nation_n praise_v he_o all_o you_o people_n and_o of_o this_o nature_n that_o scripture_n be_v which_o we_o have_v before_o we_o yet_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o in_o it_o there_o be_v some_o variation_n not_o in_o the_o word_n only_o but_o also_o in_o the_o sense_n in_o these_o word_n one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v three_o way_n express_v take_v they_o first_o in_o the_o translator_n word_n 1._o the_o choose_a captain_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n 2._o the_o depth_n have_v cover_v they_o 3._o they_o sink_v into_o the_o bottom_n as_o a_o stone_n as_o for_o the_o first_o i_o render_v it_o the_o choice_n of_o his_o captain_n and_o the_o translator_n themselves_o so_o turn_v the_o same_o word_n here_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o choice_n of_o our_o sepulcher_n gen._n 23.6_o nor_o be_v they_o very_o happy_a in_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d captain_n who_o be_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o governor_n in_o the_o kingdom_n the_o chald._n par._n render_v the_o word_n valiant_a or_o mighty_a one_o the_o first_o in_o order_n of_o dignity_n be_v the_o king_n then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o such_o be_v joseph_n to_o pharaoh_n gen._n 41._o such_o be_v elkanah_n to_o ahaz_n 2_o chr._n 28.7_o mark_fw-mi after_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o such_o be_v daniel_n dan._n 5.29_o in_o civil_a business_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o ruler_n in_o the_o kingdom_n in_o military_a affair_n they_o be_v such_o as_o the_o triarii_n in_o the_o roman_a army_n the_o most_o strong_a and_o valiant_a who_o bear_v up_o the_o weight_n and_o the_o great_a brunt_n of_o the_o battle_n say_v veget._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o as_o when_o the_o army_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o a_o rout_n it_o be_v a_o proverbial_a speech_n res_fw-la ad_fw-la triarios_fw-la redit_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n render_v the_o word_n here_o triarii_n the_o lxx_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o so_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n exod._n 14.7_o 2_o king_n 7.2_o what_o be_v here_o turn_v the_o red_a sea_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mare_fw-la junci_fw-la or_o carecti_fw-la from_o the_o sedge_n and_o other_o shrub_n grow_v in_o it_o and_o near_o it_o so_o that_o some_o have_v think_v it_o to_o be_v more_o fit_o call_v the_o reed-sea_n than_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o lxx_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o mostwhat_a renderit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o red_a sea_n not_o from_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o water_n or_o sand_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o there_o different_a from_o other_o sea_n as_o experience_n prove_v but_o it_o be_v long_o believe_v to_o have_v have_v that_o name_n from_o erythras_n erythrus_n or_o erythraeus_n a_o king_n of_o the_o land_n near_o unto_o it_o so_o that_o as_o neighbour_a country_n give_v name_n to_o their_o sea_n so_o this_o but_o when_o inquiry_n have_v be_v make_v who_o this_o erythrus_n be_v all_o his_o story_n be_v resolve_v into_o a_o fable_n the_o truth_n of_o which_o be_v that_o this_o erythras_n be_v esau_n who_o be_v call_v edom_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d red_a gen._n 25.25.30_o which_o name_n esau_n have_v because_o he_o come_v out_o of_o his_o mother_n womb_n red._n and_o the_o same_o be_v confirm_v to_o he_o from_o his_o insatiable_a appetite_n after_o jacob_n red_a pottage_n he_o and_o his_o posterity_n dwell_v near_o that_o sea_n this_o antiquity_n have_v be_v discover_v to_o this_o late_a age_n by_o a_o very_a learned_a man_n of_o our_o own_o nation_n what_o be_v further_o add_v the_o depth_n have_v cover_v they_o and_o they_o sink_v etc._n etc._n the_o verb_n be_v both_o future_a and_o shall_v be_v render_v the_o depth_n shall_v cover_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v sink_v the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o how_o will_v that_o suit_n with_o the_o history_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n here_o aim_v at_o the_o spiritual_a understanding_n of_o this_o history_n and_o therefore_o although_o the_o story_n of_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o drown_v the_o egyptian_n be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o true_a and_o famous_a and_o according_o it_o be_v thrice_o testify_v in_o the_o preter_fw-la tense_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o 4._o yet_o be_v it_o not_o relate_v only_o for_o itself_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v rest_v therein_o but_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o look_v at_o a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o a_o more_o general_a therefore_o we_o read_v a_o promise_n of_o bring_v the_o people_n of_o god_n out_o of_o egypt_n many_o age_n after_o zach._n 10.10_o for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n now_o about_o to_o manifest_v the_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n which_o he_o will_v make_v common_a unto_o all_o nation_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o common_a salvation_n judas_n v._o 3._o he_o be_v please_v to_o choose_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o a_o public_a theatre_n and_o in_o it_o jerusalem_n the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n then_o inhabit_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o psalm_n 74.12_o he_o wrought_v salvation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o jerusalem_n have_v two_o ill_a neighbour_n egypt_n and_o chaldea_n the_o one_o southward_n the_o other_o northward_o and_o with_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v always_o much_o afflict_v and_o captive_v first_o in_o egypt_n then_o in_o chaldea_n and_o out_o of_o both_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o this_o story_n be_v evident_a in_o the_o scripture_n now_o let_v we_o call_v our_o thought_n from_o abroad_o and_o look_v homeward_o in_o our_o journey_n towards_o the_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o we_o have_v experience_n of_o two_o like_o evil_a neighbour_n of_o which_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n speak_v psal_n 66.12_o we_o have_v go_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o water_n and_o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o forth_o into_o a_o well_o water_v land_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refresh_n such_o as_o we_o hope_v for_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n of_o refresh_v which_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 3.19_o egypt_n be_v a_o muddy_a watery_a soil_n chaldea_n be_v notorious_a for_o ur_fw-la now_o call_v urchoa_n as_o appear_v in_o ptolomy_v map_n which_o signify_v fire_n out_o of_o which_o abraham_n come_v answerable_a to_o these_o two_o the_o jew_n tell_v we_o of_o two_o kind_n of_o spirit_n the_o one_o a_o dull_a spirit_n delight_v in_o uncleanness_n which_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o carnal_a sin_n the_o other_o a_o subtle_a spirit_n which_o take_v pleasure_n in_o and_o move_v unto_o the_o spiritual_a sin_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o animalish_a or_o sou_o man_n according_a to_o his_o live_a soul_n be_v obnoxious_a unto_o both_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o concupiscible_a and_o irascible_a power_n whereof_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n eccles_n 11._o ult_n of_o these_o two_o egypt_n typify_v the_o strait_n of_o the_o sensual_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n wherein_o the_o brutish_a man_n be_v entangle_v and_o captive_v thus_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n fall_v in_o the_o slime-pit_n gen._n 14.10_o of_o such_o you_o read_v prov._n 23.27_o gal._n 5.19_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n say_v they_o we_o sit_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n when_o we_o do_v eat_v to_o the_o full_a exod._n 16.3_o chaldea_n and_o babylon_n prefigure_v the_o more_o witty_a and_o learned_a man_n slavery_n under_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n ephes_n 6.12_o most_o man_n be_v first_o captive_v by_o their_o sensual_a and_o brutish_a lust_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o youthful_a lust_n 2_o tim._n 2.22_o because_o man_n common_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o beast_n before_o the_o life_n of_o the_o man_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o first_o captivity_n be_v in_o egypt_n so_o the_o first_o deliverance_n be_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o egypt_n they_o go_v without_o any_o compulsion_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o feast_n say_v the_o wiseman_n wisd_v 19.16_o and_o so_o rom._n 6.19_o man_n yield_v their_o member_n servant_n to_o iniquity_n but_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n detain_v they_o in_o his_o strait_n that_o be_v egypt_n as_o the_o fowler_n entertain_v the_o bird_n with_o a_o bait_n into_o his_o net_n but_o he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v yea_o not_o by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n exod._n 4.19_o and_o 6.6_o and_o outstretch_v arm_n that_o be_v the_o son_n who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n 40.10_o who_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o have_v bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n judas_n v._n 5._o v._n lat._n and_o to_o have_v overwhelm_v their_o enemy_n with_o the_o sea_n this_o history_n speak_v not_o only_o of_o those_o people_n and_o those_o time_n past_a but_o come_v home_o to_o we_o and_o our_o present_a time_n also_o and_o declare_v the_o everlasting_a way_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spiritual_a estate_n of_o man_n in_o all_o age_n that_o of_o the_o pious_a father_n be_v most_o true_a dum_fw-la narrat_fw-la gestum_fw-la prodit_fw-la mysterium_fw-la while_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o a_o history_n it_o reveal_v a_o mystery_n for_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v then_o for_o his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v typical_a and_o representative_a of_o what_o he_o then_o do_v and_o now_o do_v and_o ever_o will_v do_v for_o and_o in_o his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n especial_o in_o these_o late_a day_n and_o therefore_o the_o verb_n be_v both_o in_o the_o future_a the_o depth_n shall_v cover_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v sink_v for_o warrant_v of_o this_o spiritual_a interpretation_n i_o desire_v the_o reader_n who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v to_o compare_v herewith_o what_o the_o prophet_n micah_n speak_v of_o this_o argument_n express_o mic._n 7._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la have_v complain_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o church_n and_o lament_v the_o iniquity_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n he_o profess_v his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n then_o he_o recomfort_n himself_o in_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n and_o that_o such_o as_o former_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o ogg_n king_n of_o bashan_n and_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n both_o together_o psal_n 68.22_o and_o both_o record_v by_o the_o prophet_n micah_n v._o 14_o 15_o 19_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o give_v we_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n compare_v spiritual_a thing_n with_o spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 2.12_o 13._o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o show_v we_o wonderful_a thing_n to_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o according_a to_o his_o people_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o he_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n even_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n triarii_fw-la his_o strong_a and_o valiant_a one_o even_o all_o our_o mighty_a sin_n amos_n 5.12_o all_o our_o roll_a lust_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o we_o also_o may_v sing_v every_o one_o his_o part_n in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o triumphant_a long_o of_o moses_n exod._n 15._o revel_v 15.3_o thou_o do_v blow_v with_o thy_o wind_n the_o sea_n cover_v they_o 10._o exod._n 15._o ver._n 10._o since_o the_o whole_a story_n be_v allegorical_o to_o be_v expound_v as_o appear_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v on_o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o we_o ought_v upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o transfer_v the_o history_n to_o a_o mystical_a meaning_n which_o these_o word_n hold_v forth_o and_o thus_o what_o we_o turn_v with_o thy_o wind_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thy_o spirit_n so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n and_o the_o chaldee_n paraph._n thou_o do_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thy_o word_n so_o that_o baptism_n be_v hereby_o signify_v according_a to_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o cor._n 10.1_o 2._o all_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n child_n and_o all_o exod._n 12.37_o and_o be_v all_o baptize_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n whereby_o be_v prefigure_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o person_n and_o follower_n for_o so_o the_o
spirit_n of_o god_n descend_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n testify_v of_o he_o matth._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.13_o and_o that_o spirit_n flutter_v over_o the_o water_n as_o in_o the_o first_o creation_n gen._n 1.2_o so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o make_v the_o new_a creature_n when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v mich._n 7.19_o that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n rom._n 6.6_o consider_v this_o o_o you_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n who_o say_v you_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n yet_o live_v in_o your_o sin_n and_o flatter_v yourselves_o that_o you_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o christ_n know_v you_o not_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n rom._n 6.3_o if_o so_o ought_v any_o one_o sin_n to_o live_v in_o we_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o gracious_a promise_n that_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n on_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n mic._n 7.19_o as_o he_o cast_v all_o the_o egyptian_n let_v we_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v send_v forth_o his_o spirit_n into_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v mortify_v our_o sin_n and_o so_o live_v rom._n 8.13_o for_o if_o we_o so_o die_v with_o he_o we_o then_o be_v believe_v that_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o rom._n 6.8_o then_o shall_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o psal_n 106.11_o the_o water_n cover_v their_o enemy_n the_o egyptian_n there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o leave_v then_o believe_v they_o his_o word_n they_o sing_v his_o praise_n thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v lead_v forth_o thy_o people_n 13._o exod._n 15._o ver._n 13._o thou_o have_v guide_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n to_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o translator_n have_v quite_o leave_v out_o the_o demonstrative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o the_o lxx_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o so_o here_o express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o thy_o people_n so_o likewise_o the_o chald._n par._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o often_o speak_v of_o israel_n though_o very_o often_o also_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o jos_n 3.17_o &_o 4.1_o zeph._n 2.1_o but_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nation_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o it_o signify_v the_o gentile_n as_o psal_n 115.2_o and_o 126.2_o and_o there_o be_v the_o like_a reason_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d people_n often_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o what_o understand_v of_o the_o heathen_a howbeit_o because_o the_o jew_n as_o many_o christian_n also_o rather_o affect_v name_n and_o title_n of_o god_n people_n than_o the_o reality_n and_o be_v of_o such_o and_o put_v off_o from_o themselves_o what_o name_n may_v diminish_v their_o honour_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o other_o people_n as_o they_o call_v abimelech_n though_o but_o one_o person_n by_o the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 20.4_o therefore_o god_n just_o brand_v they_o with_o that_o infamous_a name_n if_o there_o be_v any_o infamy_n in_o it_o and_o multiply_v it_o upon_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n ezech._n 2.3_o i_o send_v thou_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nation_n because_o a_o divide_a and_o a_o factious_a people_n as_o for_o like_a reason_n they_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n act_v 4.27_o against_o thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v both_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n for_o a_o disobedient_a people_n be_v not_o own_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o people_n as_o deut._n 32.21_o they_o have_v provoke_v i_o to_o jealousy_n by_o that_o which_o be_v not_o god_n and_o i_o will_v provoke_v they_o to_o jealousy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o those_o who_o be_v not_o a_o people_n who_o be_v they_o but_o all_o nation_n who_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n so_o the_o apostle_n apply_v that_o scripture_n rom._n 10.19_o and_o 11.11_o 12._o otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o title_n honourable_a to_o the_o obedient_a people_n of_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o increase_v that_o honour_n which_o s._n paul_n express_v act_v 13.17_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o people_n israel_n will_v god_n that_o they_o and_o we_o who_o boast_v ourselves_o to_o be_v god_n people_n will_v serious_o endeavour_v to_o be_v such_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v of_o we_o what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v you_o be_v a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o you_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o who_o have_v call_v we_o out_o of_o darkness_n to_o his_o marvellous_a light_n who_o in_o time_n past_o be_v not_o a_o people_n but_o be_v now_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 10._o but_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n thou_o have_v guide_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n to_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n the_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a as_o the_o former_a and_o borrow_v either_o from_o a_o shepherd_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o flock_n or_o a_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o child_n or_o a_o king_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o subject_n all_o which_o relation_n suppose_v or_o require_v as_o love_n and_o tenderness_n so_o likewise_o power_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o shepherd_n father_n and_o king_n in_o every_o one_o towards_o his_o respective_a charge_n and_o the_o lord_n take_v upon_o he_o out_o of_o wonderful_a condescent_n all_o these_o and_o other_o endear_n name_v of_o a_o shepherd_n psal_n 80.1_o of_o a_o father_n deut._n 32.6_o of_o a_o king_n esay_n 43.15_o now_o as_o the_o lord_n show_v his_o mercy_n and_o love_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v lead_v forth_o this_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v so_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n before_o we_o he_o declare_v his_o strength_n for_o so_o i_o will_v render_v these_o word_n thou_o have_v bear_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n for_o in_o this_o and_o other_o verse_n of_o like_a nature_n the_o late_a part_n add_v somewhat_o to_o the_o former_a since_o therefore_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n god_n goodness_n be_v declare_v in_o lead_v forth_o his_o people_n so_o in_o this_o late_a his_o power_n and_o strength_n be_v manifest_v in_o bear_v his_o weak_a and_o feeble_a flock_n child_n and_o people_n for_o though_o guide_v in_o our_o english_a add_v nothing_o to_o lead_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o only_o to_o lead_v or_o guide_v but_o also_o to_o bear_v and_o support_v in_o guide_v or_o lead_v and_o so_o the_o chald._a par._n have_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d portâsti_fw-la eum_fw-la thou_o have_v bear_v they_o so_o likewise_o the_o vulg._n lat._n and_o symmachus_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v carry_v they_o martin_n luther_n also_o and_o piscator_fw-la and_o three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n as_o also_o five_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n have_v the_o word_n carry_v but_o who_o ever_o they_o follow_v they_o misappy_a it_o to_o the_o former_a verb_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o late_a o_o israel_n know_v thy_o shepherd_n thy_o father_n thy_o king_n they_o be_v all_o mutual_o win_v title_n of_o our_o god_n and_o signify_v his_o goodness_n and_o power_n in_o guide_v we_o and_o bear_v we_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prince_n have_v his_o name_n from_o bear_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o king_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o foundation_n of_o his_o people_n and_o king_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o shepherd_n of_o their_o people_n such_o a_o king_n such_o a_o shepherd_n such_o a_o father_n be_v our_o god_n unto_o we_o who_o bear_v we_o as_o a_o father_n bear_v his_o child_n deut._n 1.31_o o_o let_v we_o not_o abuse_v his_o love_n and_o patience_n towards_o we_o let_v not_o we_o cause_v he_o to_o complain_v as_o he_o have_v do_v of_o
old_a i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o holy_a one_o the_o creator_n of_o israel_n and_o your_o king_n i_o have_v not_o cause_v thou_o to_o serve_v with_o a_o offer_n etc._n etc._n but_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v weary_v i_o with_o thy_o iniquity_n esay_n 43.15_o 23_o 24._o if_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o king_n and_o so_o patient_a towards_o we_o let_v we_o suffer_v with_o he_o even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o every_o sin_n so_o shall_v we_o reign_v with_o he_o 2_o tim._n 2.12_o if_o we_o call_v he_o father_n let_v we_o honour_v he_o mal._n 1.6_o if_o he_o be_v our_o shepherd_n let_v we_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o follow_v he_o john_n 10._o so_o will_v he_o bear_v we_o with_o his_o strength_n unto_o the_o habitation_n of_o his_o holiness_n behold_v 4._o exod._n 16._o ver._n 4._o i_o will_v rain_v bread_n from_o heaven_n for_o you_o and_o the_o people_n shall_v go_v out_o and_o gather_v a_o certain_a rate_n every_o day_n that_o i_o may_v prove_v they_o whether_o they_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o law_n or_o no._n our_o saviour_n word_n john_n 6.32_o 63._o be_v a_o clear_a commentary_n on_o this_o text_n which_o this_o translation_n obscure_v for_o in_o these_o word_n its_o evident_a the_o spirit_n or_o finger_n of_o god_n point_v at_o a_o mystical_a understanding_n of_o the_o bread_n from_o heaven_n when_o present_o the_o bread_n be_v call_v the_o word_n for_o so_o what_o be_v turn_v a_o certain_a rate_n every_o day_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verbum_fw-la dici_fw-la in_o die_fw-la svo_fw-la the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n in_o its_o day_n for_o what_o be_v more_o ordinary_a in_o scripture_n then_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o bread_n man_n do_v not_o live_v by_o bread_n only_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v man_n live_v deut._n 8.3_o which_o our_o saviour_n cit_v matth._n 4.4_o jer._n 3.15_o and_o 15.16_o thy_o word_n be_v find_v and_o i_o do_v eat_v they_o and_o thy_o word_n be_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o according_a to_o this_o metaphor_n this_o lord_n threaten_v a_o famine_n of_o this_o bread_n amos_n 8.11_o i_o will_v send_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n not_o a_o famine_n of_o bread_n nor_o a_o thirst_n for_o water_n but_o for_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d however_o it_o be_v of_o a_o very_a large_a signification_n yet_o it_o reach_v not_o to_o what_o be_v impose_v upon_o it_o here_o a_o certain_a rate_n nor_o do_v the_o margin_n help_v it_o the_o portion_n of_o a_o day_n nor_o will_v the_o end_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o aim_v at_o appear_v from_o that_o translation_n which_o yet_o will_v be_v evident_a if_o we_o render_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n in_o its_o day_n that_o i_o may_v prove_v they_o whether_o they_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o law_n or_o no._n which_o the_o speech_n of_o job_n chap._n 23.12_o make_v manifest_a neither_o have_v i_o go_v back_o from_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o lip_n i_o have_v esteem_v the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n more_o than_o my_o appoint_a portion_n by_o the_o word_n thus_o render_v we_o also_o understand_v our_o daily_a portion_n of_o heavenly_a food_n the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n in_o its_o day_n be_v our_o daily_a bread_n which_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v for_o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n see_v more_o of_o this_o on_o verse_n 16._o this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v 16._o exod._n 16._o ver._n 16._o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o arias_n montanus_n and_o vatablus_n turn_v hoc_fw-la est_fw-la verbum_fw-la this_o be_v the_o word_n so_o the_o vulg._n lat._n hic_fw-la est_fw-la sermo_n and_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o chald._a par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n moses_n speak_v of_o manna_n and_o call_v it_o the_o word_n or_o that_o word_n and_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o bread_n s._n paul_n warrant_v this_o translation_n when_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o manna_n he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritual_a meat_n 1_o cor._n 10.3_o of_o this_o the_o true_a hebrew_n must_v gather_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o eat_n a_o omer_n for_o every_o man_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o their_o soul_n a_o omer_n be_v cibus_fw-la diurnus_fw-la hominis_fw-la the_o daily_a bread_n which_o every_o soul_n pray_v for_o and_o feed_v upon_o even_o the_o bread_n of_o god_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_z giveth_z life_n unto_o the_o word_n so_o our_o lord_n have_v interpret_v the_o manna_n here_o speak_v of_o john_n 6.33_o etc._n etc._n they_o who_o hear_v he_o say_v and_o let_v we_o say_v with_o they_o lord_n evermore_o give_v we_o this_o bread_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o 3._o exod._n 20._o ver._n 3._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o take_v equivocal_o for_o that_o which_o be_v the_o true_a god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o that_o which_o the_o imagination_n feign_v to_o itself_o to_o be_v a_o god_n and_o ascribe_v a_o deity_n or_o something_o proper_a unto_o the_o true_a god_n thereunto_o as_o fear_n faith_n hope_n love_n etc._n etc._n what_o the_o man_n feign_v to_o be_v a_o god_n be_v either_o some_o create_a thing_n or_o a_o man_n own_o mere_a imagination_n it_o matter_n not_o whether_o for_o be_v it_o a_o creature_n or_o be_v it_o a_o fiction_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n the_o deity_n of_o that_o creature_n and_o fiction_n whole_o depend_v upon_o the_o man_n and_o be_v indeed_o a_o idol_n so_o that_o unless_o the_o man_n think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o god_n and_o have_v it_o for_o a_o god_n animo_fw-la non_fw-la cogitante_fw-la if_o he_o think_v it_o not_o so_o it_o be_v no_o god_n according_a to_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n say_v a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 8.4_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o by_o our_o translator_n be_v turn_v other_o be_v render_v by_o the_o lxx_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o two_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alius_fw-la one_o of_o many_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alienus_fw-la strange_a and_o belong_v to_o another_o here_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o god_n but_o whereas_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v posterior_n fuit_fw-la tardavit_fw-la moram_fw-la fecit_fw-la to_o be_v after_o to_o delay_v to_o be_v slow_a since_o also_o the_o lord_n the_o only_a true_a god_n just_o claim_v all_o priority_n all_o precedency_n esay_n 41.4_o i_o the_o lord_n the_o first_o and_o 43.10_o before_o i_o there_o be_v no_o god_n form_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v after_o i_o and_o 44.6_o i_o be_o the_o first_o and_o i_o be_o the_o last_o and_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o god_n and_o the_o like_a chap._n 48.12_o revel_v 1.8_o and_o 22.13_o since_o also_o all_o the_o repute_v other_o god_n be_v note_v in_o scripture_n for_o their_o novelty_n as_o deut._n 32.17_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n not_o to_o god_n to_o god_n who_o they_o know_v not_o to_o new_a god_n that_o come_v new_o up_o judge_n 5.8_o they_o choose_v new_a god_n etc._n etc._n whence_o they_o be_v call_v god_n make_v with_o hand_n melt_a god_n god_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n etc._n etc._n i_o conceive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o to_o be_v render_v after-god_n though_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v turn_v other_o also_o what_o be_v further_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v have_v no_o after-god_n before_o my_o face_n be_v diverse_o render_v as_o coram_fw-la i_o before_o i_o so_o hierom_n munster_n the_o french_a and_o spanish_a translation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o i_o so_o the_o lxx_o and_o the_o chald._a par._n martin_n luther_n piscator_fw-la and_o the_o low_a dutch_a translation_n as_o also_o castellio_n but_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o clear_a in_o the_o hebrew_n then_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v super_fw-la facies_fw-la meas_fw-la upon_o my_o face_n so_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v the_o word_n nor_o do_v i_o doubt_v but_o other_o will_v so_o have_v render_v they_o but_o that_o they_o think_v fit_a rather_o to_o give_v the_o sense_n then_o the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n which_o seem_v somewhat_o harsh_a but_o if_o we_o consider_v what_o be_v the_o face_n
to_o be_v understand_v here_o the_o prophet_n more_o full_o express_v himself_o hos_fw-la 13.4_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v a_o god_n beside_o i_o let_v we_o then_o lay_v these_o together_o moses_n say_v that_o from_o the_o mount_n horeb_n or_o the_o law_n the_o people_n strip_v themselves_o of_o their_o ornament_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v singular_a for_o from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o man_n they_o begin_v to_o put_v off_o their_o own_o ornament_n their_o own_o righteousness_n their_o own_o holiness_n the_o people_n have_v adorn_v themselves_o as_o a_o bride_n to_o enter_v covenant_n of_o marriage_n with_o their_o god_n exod._n 19.10_o 11._o which_o do_v their_o first_o national_a sin_n be_v spiritual_a adultery_n with_o the_o egyptian_a apis_n a_o ox_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o powerful_a god_n to_o the_o egyptian_n say_v aelian_a or_o a_o calf_n which_o they_o make_v in_o horeb_n and_o worship_v the_o melt_a image_n exod._n 32.4_o 5_o 6._o psal_n 106.19_o whence_o by_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o ox_n which_o be_v headstrong_a shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n the_o lord_n first_o call_v this_o people_n stiff-necked_a from_o their_o worship_n of_o the_o egyptian_a ox_n exod._n 32.9_o and_o 33.3_o and_o often_o he_o afterward_o mind_v they_o of_o this_o idolatry_n by_o call_v they_o stiff-necked_a and_o by_o metaphor_n from_o a_o unthankful_a calf_n kick_v the_o dam_n jeshurun_n wax_v fat_a and_o kick_v deut._n 32.15_o according_a to_o a_o like_a metaphor_n plato_n say_v that_o his_o ingrateful_a scholar_n aristotle_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o foal_n notwithstanding_o this_o great_a sin_n the_o people_n be_v yet_o in_o their_o holyday-clothe_n tanquam_fw-la re_fw-la bene_fw-la gestâ_fw-la as_o if_o they_o have_v keep_v a_o feast_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o aaron_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v exod._n 32.5_o and_o the_o priest_n oftentimes_o have_v make_v calf_n even_o of_o themselves_o to_o please_v the_o people_n populo_fw-la ut_fw-la placerent_fw-la quas_fw-la fecissent_fw-la fabulas_fw-la and_o at_o this_o day_n too_o many_o think_v by_o their_o form_n of_o godliness_n their_o bravery_n of_o religion_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o apis_n god_n and_o mammon_n god_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o their_o own_o lust_n together_o as_o the_o apostle_n make_v application_n of_o this_o example_n be_v not_o you_o idolater_n as_o be_v some_o of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o people_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v 1_o cor._n 10.7_o in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n though_o he_o know_v all_o his_o own_o work_n and_o we_o and_o the_o event_n of_o they_o yet_o he_o will_v seem_v not_o to_o know_v what_o to_o do_v with_o such_o a_o people_n but_o utter_o to_o consume_v they_o unless_o from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o they_o they_o strip_v themselves_o of_o their_o ornament_n their_o own_o righteousness_n which_o they_o have_v take_v on_o consider_v this_o who_o ever_o thou_o be_v spiritual_o mind_a reader_n omnia_fw-la in_o figura_fw-la contingebant_fw-la illis_fw-la all_o thing_n befall_v that_o people_n in_o figure_n and_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n especial_o this_o story_n as_o have_v be_v show_v will_v we_o that_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v be_v with_o we_o and_o destroy_v our_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o figure_n here_o main_o desire_v as_o appear_v v._o 3.4.12_o 16._o let_v we_o then_o not_o pride_n ourselves_o in_o a_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n or_o pompous_a ostentation_n of_o holiness_n which_o we_o have_v either_o choose_v and_o clothe_v ourselves_o withal_o or_o such_o as_o have_v be_v impose_v upon_o we_o by_o other_o while_o our_o idol_n be_v yet_o erect_v and_o set_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n lest_o the_o lord_n consume_v we_o ver_fw-la 5._o but_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o begin_v from_o mount_n horeb_n even_o from_o the_o holy_a law_n and_o the_o holy_a fear_n wrought_v in_o we_o thereby_o exod._n 20.20_o to_o divest_v ourselves_o of_o our_o false_a righteousness_n whereof_o the_o spirit_n at_o this_o day_n reprove_v the_o world_n john_n 16.10_o and_o let_v we_o lay_v ourselves_o low_a before_o our_o god_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n that_o be_v be_v clothe_v with_o humility_n 1_o pet._n 5.5_o see_v the_o good_a effect_n of_o such_o humiliation_n from_o legal_a terror_n in_o that_o loose_a debauch_a heathen_a king_n of_o nineveh_n and_o how_o it_o win_v upon_o his_o favour_n he_o arise_v from_o his_o throne_n and_o lay_v his_o robe_n from_o he_o and_o cover_v he_o with_o sackcloth_n &_o sit_v in_o ash_n jonah_n 3.8_o see_v it_o in_o a_o foolish_a king_n rehoboam_n and_o his_o people_n 2_o chron._n 12.7_o see_v it_o in_o a_o idolatrous_a and_o a_o bloody_a king_n ahab_n 1_o king_n 21.29_o the_o good_a god_n spare_v they_o all_o and_o if_o thou_o begin_v from_o mount_n horeb_n from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n humble_v thou_o and_o put_v off_o the_o rag_n of_o thy_o imaginary_a righteousness_n thou_o shall_v see_v the_o like_a effect_n in_o thyself_o let_v we_o hear_v s._n peter_n counsel_n humble_v yourselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o due_a time_n so_o will_v he_o be_v with_o we_o and_o go_v with_o we_o and_o subdue_v our_o enemy_n in_o we_o and_o his_o good_a spirit_n will_v lead_v we_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n o_o that_o this_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n thou_o shall_v make_v the_o dish_n thereof_o and_o the_o spoon_n thereof_o it_o be_v true_a 19_o exod._n 25._o ver._n 19_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o latitude_n of_o it_o may_v signify_v a_o spoon_n as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v what_o be_v crooked_a or_o hollow_a and_o so_o pagnin_n here_o render_v the_o word_n coclearia_n spoon_n as_o also_o numb_a 7.14_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n offer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v spoon_n and_o jer._n 52.18_o 19_o whether_o the_o word_n be_v right_o render_v or_o not_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o inquire_v to_o what_o end_n and_o use_v these_o spoon_n be_v make_v sure_o to_o hold_v the_o frankincense_n which_o be_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n as_o appear_v levit._n 24.7_o and_o therefore_o everyone_o of_o the_o twelve_o prince_n offer_v his_o spoon_n full_a of_o incense_n this_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o and_o other_o place_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o a_o spoon_n be_v no_o proper_a vessel_n for_o the_o incense_n but_o that_o which_o the_o latin_n say_v festus_n call_v acerra_n vel_fw-la dicunt_fw-la arculam_fw-la esse_fw-la thurariam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ubi_fw-la thus_o reponehant_n a_o little_a vessel_n wherein_o they_o put_v franckincense_n vatablus_n have_v render_v the_o word_n coclearia_n spoon_n he_o explain_v it_o by_o thuriâ—ala_o in_fw-la quibus_fw-la ponebatur_fw-la thus_o box_n wherein_o incense_n be_v put_v so_o likewise_o the_o old_a greek_a glossary_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acerra_fw-la thuribulum_fw-la a_o receptacle_n for_o franckincense_n 2._o moses_n have_v mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vessel_n for_o franckincense_n he_o add_v the_o cover_n thereof_o now_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a sure_o it_o be_v not_o usual_a that_o spoon_n have_v their_o cover_n make_v for_o they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o spoon_n what_o be_v they_o the_o italian_a have_v as_o also_o hieron_n cup_n but_o in_o the_o margin_n incense-vessel_n and_o the_o french_a bible_n have_v spoon_n in_o the_o teâ—t_n explain_v the_o word_n by_o vessel_n of_o incense_n in_o the_o margin_n piscator_fw-la turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ranchpfenlin_n which_o he_o explain_v a_o vessel_n wherein_o man_n put_v incense_v as_o for_o a_o english_a word_n to_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v easy_a to_o show_v what_o they_o be_v not_o then_o proper_o and_o in_o one_o english_a word_n what_o they_o be_v we_o may_v till_o we_o can_v express_v the_o word_n better_o be_v content_a with_o incense-vessel_n the_o lord_n have_v his_o table_n in_o the_o holy_a and_o have_v furnish_v it_o rich_o and_o plenteous_o with_o dish_n of_o shewbread_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o live_a bread_n or_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v the_o live_a word_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n john_n 6.32_o 33._o and_o with_o bowl_n for_o wine_n that_o we_o may_v drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12_o 13._o with_o incense-vessel_n also_o that_o partake_v
as_o well_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o the_o burn_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v as_o to_o the_o person_n who_o offer_v it_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o for_o grace_n or_o favour_n to_o himself_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o according_o the_o lord_n make_v promise_v of_o acceptance_n verse_n 4._o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o prophet_n tell_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o same_o expression_n your_o whole_a burnt-offering_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o to_o acceptation_n jer._n 6.20_o this_o have_v be_v the_o most_o ancient_a translation_n of_o this_o scripture_n so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v bring_v it_o acceptable_a so_o the_o chald._a par._n the_o syriac_a arabic_a and_o samaritan_n version_n the_o vulg._n lat._n martin_n luther_n three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o castellio_n and_o of_o our_o old_a english_a coverdale_n and_o another_o and_o to_o this_o i_o rather_o incline_v because_o the_o whole_a burn_a sacrifice_n offer_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n prefigure_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v destroy_v and_o that_o service_n accept_v through_o jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 9.7_o i_o dare_v not_o reject_v that_o other_o translation_n yea_o why_o may_v we_o not_o according_a to_o that_o admirable_a fullness_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n admit_v of_o both_o namely_o so_o that_o the_o mortify_a spirit_n of_o god_n excite_v the_o good_a will_n of_o he_o who_o offer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n that_o the_o son_n through_o who_o we_o offer_v up_o all_o our_o sacrifice_n hebr._n 13.15_o meet_v he_o who_o offer_v willing_o that_o the_o father_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o son_n accepts_z of_o he_o who_o so_o willing_o offer_v and_o his_o offering_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o grace_n and_o savour_n thus_o be_v the_o service_n of_o god_n portray_v in_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n especial_o in_o this_o mystical_a book_n ½_n and_o lively_o represent_v in_o the_o new_a since_o the_o lord_n promise_v so_o gracious_a acceptation_n let_v we_o be_v encourage_v willing_o to_o come_v and_o bring_v our_o whole_a burn_v offer_v the_o dally_v mortification_n of_o our_o sin_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o shall_v we_o and_o our_o oblation_n find_v acceptance_n in_o the_o belove_a ephes_n 1.6_o if_o thy_o oblation_n be_v a_o meat_n offer_v bake_v in_o a_o pan_n 5._o levit._fw-la 2._o ver._n 5._o it_o shall_v be_v of_o fine_a flower_n unleavened_a mingle_v with_o oil_n it_o be_v much_o doubt_v what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v whether_o a_o pan_n as_o it_o be_v here_o turn_v or_o a_o flat_a plate_n or_o a_o slice_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n or_o a_o platter_n or_o a_o gridiron_n for_o all_o these_o have_v their_o author_n and_o we_o be_v leave_v to_o conjecture_v what_o it_o be_v or_o which_o of_o all_o these_o it_o be_v or_o whether_o none_o of_o all_o these_o i_o know_v all_fw-mi or_o most_o expositor_n have_v herein_o follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o a_o learned_a jew_n howbeit_o since_o in_o doubtful_a thing_n every_o man_n have_v liberty_n to_o conjecture_v i_o believe_v that_o this_o vessel_n be_v neither_o slice_n nor_o flat_a plate_n much_o jess_n a_o gridiron_n but_o rather_o a_o bake_n or_o boil_v or_o frying-pan_n my_o reason_n be_v 1._o from_o the_o original_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o according_a to_o the_o most_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hide_v so_o that_o it_o seem_v a_o vessel_n of_o some_o depth_n wherein_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v to_o be_v hide_v but_o whereas_o some_o conceive_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o read_v 1_o chron._n 23.29_o we_o must_v 2._o further_o inquire_v concern_v the_o use_n of_o this_o vessel_n which_o be_v that_o therein_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v to_o be_v bake_v or_o boil_a or_o fry_v now_o since_o we_o read_v levit._n 6.14_o 15._o that_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v thus_o offer_v the_o priest_n shall_v take_v of_o it_o his_o handful_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o meat-offering_a and_o then_o be_v add_v and_o of_o the_o oil_n thereof_o its_o apparent_a that_o the_o vessel_n wherein_o it_o be_v boil_a or_o bake_v or_o fry_v can_v not_o be_v a_o smooth_a plate_n or_o stice_n much_o less_o a_o gridiron_n since_o such_o it_o must_v be_v that_o must_v hold_v the_o oil_n as_o well_o as_o the_o meat-offering_a which_o therefore_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o some_o hollow_a pot_n or_o bake_n or_o boil_a or_o prying-pan_n hierom_n render_v the_o word_n by_o sartago_fw-la a_o frying-pan_n so_o pagnin_n vatablus_n munster_n tremellius_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o whereas_o verse_n 7_o we_o read_v oâ—_n a_o meat-offering_a in_o a_o frying-pan_n hierom_n and_o the_o other_o latin_a translator_n there_o have_v frixorium_fw-la which_o differ_v from_o sartago_fw-la but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o we_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o meat-offering_a be_v render_v by_o the_o lxx_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v here_o use_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o gift_n as_o gen._n 4.4_o but_o that_o be_v mostwhat_a use_v for_o gift_n give_v by_o subject_n to_o their_o prince_n as_o 1_o king_n 4.21_o and_o elsewhere_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o oblation_n as_o psal_n 40.6_o this_o gift_n be_v offer_v unto_o god_n either_o by_o christ_n himself_o or_o by_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n 1._o christ_n himself_o give_v himself_o unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n both_o which_o word_n answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o meat-offering_a ephes_n 5.2_o and_o thereby_o cause_v the_o legal_a sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n prefigure_v he_o to_o cease_v dan._n 9.27_o 2._o in_o virtue_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n they_o who_o be_v christ_n offer_v up_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n unto_o god_n either_o immediate_o as_o their_o prayer_n so_o psal_n 141.2_o let_v my_o prayer_n be_v direct_v unto_o thou_o as_o the_o incense_n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n as_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n or_o mediate_o when_o man_n do_v good_a work_n unto_o man_n which_o god_n accept_v as_o do_v unto_o himself_o phil._n 4.18_o hebr._n 13.15_o yea_o the_o convert_a gentile_n as_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v esay_n 66.20_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o as_o a_o meat-offering_a in_o a_o clean_a vessel_n which_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o priest_n offer_v up_o rom._n 15.16_o but_o whereof_o do_v the_o meat-offering_a consist_v sure_o of_o fine_a flower_n as_o appear_v levit._fw-la 2.1_o the_o flower_n of_o that_o wheat_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o ground_n and_o die_v and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n john_n 12.24_o which_o our_o lord_n understand_v of_o himself_o and_o so_o decipher_v himself_o unto_o the_o greek_n who_o come_v to_o jesus_n ver_fw-la 20.21_o they_o come_v to_o see_v his_o person_n and_o he_o show_v the_o mystery_n of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v the_o increase_n of_o god_n grow_v up_o in_o we_o even_o the_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n james_n 5.7_o 8._o which_o must_v be_v ground_n or_o beat_v so_o that_o the_o husk_n and_o bran_n must_v be_v purge_v from_o it_o for_o so_o christ_n grow_v up_o in_o we_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o letter_n until_o we_o have_v be_v dead_a with_o he_o and_o rise_v with_o he_o we_o then_o attain_v unto_o some_o maturity_n and_o ripeness_n when_o as_o unto_o the_o flesh_n he_o disappear_v and_o we_o then_o begin_v to_o know_v he_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o and_o become_v new_a creature_n upon_o this_o unleavened_a sincere_a fine_a flower_n the_o oil_n be_v pour_v levit._n 2.1_o that_o oil_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o love_n of_o god_n that_o perfect_a gift_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n james_z 1._o for_o when_o truth_n thus_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n righteousness_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n psal_n 85.11_o this_o meat-offering_a must_v have_v frankincense_n upon_o it_o even_o the_o incense_n of_o our_o prayer_n psal_n 141.2_o this_o meat-offering_a no_o doubt_n be_v a_o precious_a gift_n and_o it_o require_v a_o clean_a vessel_n which_o may_v hold_v it_o even_o a_o pure_a and_o clean_a heart_n esay_n 66.20_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a unto_o such_o a_o israel_n psal_n 73.1_o who_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n such_o as_o these_o shall_v see_v god_n mat._n 5.8_o such_o a_o meat-offering_a such_o a_o clean_a vessel_n with_o all_o our_o
person_n devotion_n and_o prayer_n shall_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 15.16_o if_o a_o soul_n shall_v sin_v through_o ignorance_n against_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v thing_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v 2.13.22_o levit._fw-la 4._o ver._n 2.13.22_o and_o shall_v do_v against_o any_o of_o they_o i_o have_v three_o exception_n against_o the_o translation_n of_o this_o second_o verse_n whereof_o two_o be_v common_a to_o verse_n 13._o &_o 22._o 1._o what_o be_v here_o render_v against_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la of_o all_o the_o commandment_n 2._o what_o they_o put_v in_o a_o parenthesis_n concern_v thing_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v 3._o what_o be_v turn_v against_o any_o of_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o one_o of_o they_o 1._o what_o a_o difference_n be_v here_o in_o the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o all_o the_o signification_n reckon_v up_o by_o grammarian_n do_v not_o signify_v against_o nor_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v any_o unless_o join_v with_o a_o negative_a as_o exod._n 20.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la facies_fw-la omne_fw-la opus_fw-la i.e._n ullum_fw-la that_o be_v as_o our_o translator_n turn_v that_o place_n well_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n 2._o what_o reason_n have_v they_o to_o put_v those_o word_n in_o a_o parenthesis_n concern_v thing_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v and_o what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o that_o supplement_n concern_v thing_n i_o suppose_v to_o make_v the_o best_a of_o it_o it_o may_v be_v this_o pious_a consideration_n whereas_o these_o word_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v immediate_o before_o if_o these_o word_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v shall_v so_o follow_v there_o may_v be_v 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expression_n of_o similitude_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mostwhat_a rather_o note_v a_o motion_n towards_o some_o end_n as_o judge_n 8.27_o gideon_n make_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o ephod_n 2_o sam._n 2.4_o they_o anoint_v david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o chal._n par._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n and_o of_o like_a nature_n be_v this_o scripture_n if_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v and_o the_o lxx_o here_o understand_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n to_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o people_n or_o to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n to_o make_v they_o sinful_a and_o guilty_a so_o the_o chald._a par._n if_o the_o great_a priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o lxx_o clear_o render_v the_o word_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v anoint_a sin_n to_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o sin_n or_o that_o the_o people_n sin_n which_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v not_o on_o set_v purpose_n for_o than_o it_o can_v not_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n which_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v principal_o intend_v but_o a_o sin_n of_o malicious_a wilfulness_n which_o admit_v of_o no_o sacrifice_n hebr._n 10.26_o but_o deserve_v out_v off_o num._n 15.30_o so_o hierom_n also_o turn_v the_o word_n delinquere_fw-la faciens_fw-la populum_fw-la make_v the_o people_n sin_n so_o vatablus_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n piscator_fw-la also_o both_o in_o his_o high_a dutch_a and_o latin_a translation_n turn_v the_o word_n thus_o if_o the_o priest_n so_o sin_n that_o he_o bring_v a_o guilt_n upon_o the_o people_n so_o likewise_o diodati_n if_o the_o chief_a priest_n so_o sin_n that_o the_o people_n be_v make_v culpable_a to_o the_o same_o purpose_n luther_n &_o three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n there_o be_v also_o two_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n that_o of_o coverdale_n and_o another_o which_o so_o render_v the_o word_n tremellius_n speak_v home_o to_o this_o purpose_n if_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v anoint_v sin_n ad_fw-la reatum_fw-la populi_fw-la to_o make_v the_o people_n guilty_a which_o he_o explain_v by_o lead_v they_o into_o guilt_n give_v they_o matter_n of_o offend_v either_o by_o doctrine_n or_o example_n and_o he_o confirm_v this_o translation_n with_o a_o parallel_n scripture_n 1_o chron._n 21.3_o where_o joab_n say_v thus_o to_o david_n urge_v he_o to_o number_v the_o people_n why_o shall_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o guilt_n unto_o israel_n and_o castellio_n have_v turn_v the_o word_n si_fw-la deliquerit_fw-la in_o noxiam_fw-la populi_fw-la if_o the_o priest_n shall_v sin_v to_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o people_n he_o explain_v it_o in_o his_o annotation_n cujus_fw-la delicto_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o who_o fault_n the_o people_n may_v be_v make_v guilty_a as_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n or_o other_o member_n 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accidental_o and_o occasional_o but_o direct_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la cause_v they_o to_o sin_n such_o be_v that_o catechetical_a doctrine_n that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a either_o of_o himself_o or_o by_o any_o grace_n receive_v in_o this_o life_n perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o do_v daily_o break_v they_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n sure_o the_o people_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v give_v first_o think_v themselves_o able_a to_o keep_v it_o as_o appear_v exod._n 24.3.7_o 8._o nor_o do_v moses_n blame_v they_o for_o promise_v so_o to_o do_v but_o he_o direct_v they_o how_o to_o keep_v it_o deut._n 30.6_o 7_o 8._o 14._o other_o scripture_n sound_v the_o same_o thing_n psal_n 119.1_o 2_o 3.6.10.32_o etc._n etc._n and_o 130.8_o and_o 138.8_o prov._n 2.7_o beside_o manifold_o more_o scripture_n it_o be_v true_a that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a of_o himself_o either_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o or_o repel_v a_o evil_n but_o be_v not_o this_o a_o disparagement_n unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a by_o any_o grace_n receive_v in_o this_o life_n perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o do_v daily_o break_v they_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n i_o shall_v instance_n but_o in_o one_o scripture_n if_o what_o be_v there_o deliver_v be_v true_a what_o then_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 8.3_o 4._o god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n be_v god_n the_o father_n and_o son_n utter_o frustrate_v of_o their_o end_n so_o
our_o lord_n there_o deliver_v and_o fear_v lest_o the_o like_a or_o a_o worse_a judgement_n remain_v for_o themselves_o my_o brethren_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o same_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v in_o life_n or_o doctrine_n especial_o this_o doctrine_n of_o unbelief_n and_o impossibility_n cause_n the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o sin_n let_v we_o fear_v the_o like_a yea_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o ourselves_o because_o we_o have_v not_o take_v warning_n by_o the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o quorum_fw-la facta_fw-la imitamur_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la &_o illorum_fw-la exitûs_fw-la exhorrescamus_fw-la if_o we_o be_v like_o they_o in_o the_o sin_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o fear_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v involve_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n 1._o we_o who_o call_v ourselves_o and_o will_v be_v repute_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v suppose_v to_o know_v more_o than_o other_o man_n do_v and_o to_o be_v more_o strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n than_o other_o be_v and_o so_o to_o be_v more_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o tempter_n and_o his_o motion_n unto_o sin_n 2._o we_o be_v think_v to_o have_v receive_v more_o grace_n from_o god_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o sin_n against_o our_o god_n we_o be_v more_o ingrateful_a than_o other_o be_v 3._o impiety_n in_o we_o be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n repugnant_a unto_o our_o profession_n who_o more_o than_o other_o man_n pretend_v to_o piety_n and_o holiness_n 4._o the_o example_n of_o our_o sin_n extend_v more_o to_o scandal_n then_o other_o man_n because_o be_v repute_v learned_a we_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o sin_n by_o the_o book_n o_o let_v we_o bring_v our_o sin-offering_n even_a repentance_n a_o break_a spirit_n and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n psal_n 51.17_o let_v we_o confess_v forsake_v and_o mortify_v our_o sin_n that_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n we_o may_v be_v sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n hebr._n 10.22_o and_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o then_o will_v our_o sober_a chaste_a temperate_a honest_a just_a godly_a conversation_n win_v the_o people_n to_o sobriety_n chastity_n temperance_n justice_n honesty_n and_o piety_n and_o every_o grace_n which_o they_o shall_v see_v in_o we_o they_o will_v copy_n out_o into_o themselves_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v precious_a man_n indeed_o not_o in_o the_o vain_a opinion_n of_o ignorant_a man_n then_o shall_v we_o be_v powerful_a preacher_n when_o we_o preach_v powerful_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o by_o who_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o so_o that_o we_o warn_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o jesus_n christ_n col._n 1.28_o then_o shall_v we_o bold_o propound_v ourselves_o example_n unto_o the_o flock_n and_o when_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o 1_o peter_z 4.2_o 3._o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o swear_v and_o be_v a_o witness_n 1._o levit._fw-la 5._o ver._n 1._o whether_o he_o have_v see_v or_o know_v of_o it_o if_o he_o do_v not_o utter_v it_o than_o he_o shall_v bear_v his_o iniquity_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v here_o turn_v swear_v be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o it_o but_o more_o proper_a to_o the_o business_n here_o treat_v of_o by_o moses_n it_o signify_v a_o adjuration_n which_o be_v that_o kind_n of_o oath_n or_o execration_n whereby_o a_o man_n hear_v be_v oblige_v to_o say_v or_o do_v something_o as_o in_o controversy_n among_o man_n a_o oath_n for_o confirmation_n be_v to_o they_o a_o end_n of_o all_o strife_n hebr._n 6.16_o thus_o also_o in_o man_n private_a affair_n and_o extrajudiciall_a matter_n as_o abraham_n adjure_v his_o servant_n or_o cause_v he_o to_o swear_v impose_v a_o oath_n upon_o he_o gen._n 24.3_o and_o example_n of_o both_o kind_n we_o have_v many_o in_o scripture_n exod._n 13.19_o numb_a 5.19_o 1_o sam._n 14.27_o 28._o 1_o king_n 2.43_o ezra_n 10.5_o cant._n 5.8_o 9_o and_o elsewhere_o this_o adjuration_n be_v understand_v in_o this_o scripture_n here_o before_o we_o for_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o court_n admit_v a_o adjuration_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o all_o person_n present_a for_o the_o elicit_n and_o draw_v forth_o the_o truth_n in_o question_n insomuch_o as_o although_o a_o man_n be_v not_o personal_o cite_v and_o adjure_v to_o confess_v his_o knowledge_n yet_o if_o he_o hear_v the_o adjuration_n or_o execration_n and_o conceal_v the_o truth_n he_o render_v himself_o guilty_a according_a to_o this_o law_n much_o more_o if_o any_o man_n be_v personal_o adjure_v to_o speak_v his_o knowledge_n and_o yet_o hold_v his_o peace_n in_o which_o case_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o answer_v the_o adjuration_n although_o possible_o what_o he_o utter_v may_v prove_v disadvantageous_a unto_o himself_o so_o vain_a be_v that_o assertion_n which_o yet_o be_v vulgar_a and_o common_a that_o no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o accuse_v himself_o this_o very_a law_n bind_v a_o man_n to_o speak_v his_o knowledge_n although_o summon_v thereunto_o general_o only_a and_o in_o common_a with_o all_o who_o hear_v the_o adjuration_n however_o his_o own_o personal_a interest_n may_v be_v concern_v thereby_o otherwise_o this_o law_n make_v he_o guilty_a how_o much_o yet_o more_o if_o the_o judge_n himself_o adjure_v he_o to_o declare_v the_o truth_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o when_o the_o high_a priest_n have_v question_v our_o lord_n luke_n 22.67_o 68_o and_o the_o false_a witness_n have_v be_v produce_v against_o he_o matth._n 26.61_o 62._o which_o yet_o can_v prove_v nothing_o and_o jesus_n himself_o hold_v his_o peace_n so_o that_o they_o be_v all_o at_o a_o loss_n the_o high_a priest_n make_v use_v of_o the_o last_o expedient_a which_o in_o this_o case_n can_v be_v use_v and_o adjure_v he_o by_o the_o live_a god_n that_o he_o shall_v tell_v they_o whether_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o adjuration_n draw_v from_o our_o lord_n that_o confession_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n matth._n 26.59_o 64._o for_o so_o what_o there_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v say_v s._n mark_n report_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o so_o sacred_a a_o thing_n be_v a_o oath_n that_o he_o who_o submit_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o ruler_n as_o he_o be_v call_v esay_n 49.7_o when_o he_o have_v stand_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n the_o adjuration_n cause_v he_o to_o make_v that_o glorious_a confession_n of_o the_o truth_n this_o sense_n arias_n montanus_n vatablus_n munster_n and_o castellio_n give_v of_o these_o word_n tremellius_n and_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n understand_v this_o law_n to_o be_v against_o he_o who_o have_v hear_v one_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o conceal_v his_o knowledge_n and_o he_o refer_v this_o law_n to_o the_o precept_n of_o brotherly_a correction_n and_o reproof_n levit._n 19.17_o and_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o our_o translator_n may_v have_v be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o any_o where_o use_v to_o signify_v blasphemy_n in_o that_o sense_n so_o far_o as_o i_o yet_o can_v find_v nor_o be_v swear_v whole_o forbid_v the_o jew_n either_o judicial_o or_o extra-judicial_o but_o only_o vain_a and_o false_a swear_n levit._fw-la 19.12_o jer._n 7.9_o and_o of_o this_o swear_n hos_fw-la 4.2_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o zach._n 5.3_o every_o one_o that_o swear_v shall_v be_v cut_v off_o what_o kind_n of_o swear_v be_v that_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n every_o one_o that_o swear_v false_o by_o my_o name_n so_o mal._n 3.5_o for_o the_o merciful_a god_n gracious_o connive_v for_o a_o time_n at_o the_o jew_n swear_v so_o they_o swear_v not_o false_o nor_o vain_o by_o his_o name_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n in_o his_o exposition_n of_o that_o commandment_n say_v not_o thou_o shall_v not_o swear_v but_o thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o and_o the_o reason_n may_v be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n live_v among_o the_o nation_n who_o walk_v every_o one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n mich._n 4.5_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n condescend_v for_o a_o time_n to_o be_v account_v as_o it_o be_v a_o topical_a god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n only_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o jephta_n reason_v judge_n
reprieve_v and_o his_o punishment_n only_o delay_v a_o while_n the_o palliate_v sore_o will_v break-out_a again_o judgement_n and_o vengeance_n will_v follow_v the_o sinner_n unless_o the_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o and_o it_o will_v appear_v at_o length_n when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o remedy_v it_o that_o such_o as_o job_n call_v physician_n of_o no_o value_n job_n 13.4_o have_v cure_v the_o bruise_n of_o god_n people_n slight_o say_v peace_n peace_n when_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n jer_n 6.14_o the_o ancient_a jew_n call_v the_o messiah_n or_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n of_o expiation_n as_o he_o who_o shall_v finish_v transgression_n and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n and_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o or_o expiation_n of_o iniquity_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n etc._n etc._n dan._n 9.24_o which_o if_o it_o be_v do_v in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o not_o do_v in_o thou_o and_o i_o what_o be_v that_o great_a of_o god_n and_o christ_n work_n unto_o we_o o_o let_v we_o therefore_o now_o while_o we_o have_v time_n endeavour_n after_o such_o a_o atonement_n and_o reconciliation_n which_o will_v most_o certain_o follow_v upon_o precedent_a expiation_n and_o purge_n of_o sin_n wicked_a man_n out_o of_o self-love_n and_o fear_n of_o punishment_n pray_v for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n but_o let_v we_o out_o of_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o love_n of_o righteousness_n repent_v turn_v to_o god_n mortify_v our_o sin_n and_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v expiate_v and_o take_v away_o iniquity_n this_o i_o be_o sure_a be_v most_o suitable_a with_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_n describe_v dan._n 9.24_o and_o by_o the_o evangelist_n to_o dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o john_n 3.8_o and_o to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 1.29_o o_o that_o that_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n as_o the_o sin-offering_n be_v so_o be_v the_o trespass-offering_a 7._o levit._fw-la 7._o ver._n 7._o there_o be_v one_o law_n for_o they_o the_o priest_n that_o make_v atonement_n therewith_o shall_v have_v it_o what_o the_o translator_n here_o turn_v the_o sin-offering_n and_o the_o trespass-offering_a be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o howsoever_o our_o and_o other_o translation_n in_o this_o place_n and_o often_o elsewhere_o understand_v and_o add_v a_o oblation_n or_o offering_n it_o be_v more_o than_o they_o have_v any_o warrant_v to_o do_v from_o the_o holy_a text._n which_o they_o together_o with_o other_o transsator_n acknowledge_v when_o sometime_o they_o leave_v out_o the_o word_n oblation_n or_o offering_n yet_o understand_v the_o same_o thing_n thus_o hos_n 4.8_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o priest_n eat_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n that_o be_v that_o which_o here_o they_o call_v the_o sin-offering_n as_o all_o agree_v the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v for_o which_o the_o lord_n blame_v they_o not_o for_o it_o be_v their_o own_o levit._n 10.14_o but_o for_o other_o sin_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v i_o shall_v hereafter_o show_v thus_o 2_o cor._n 5.24_o god_n make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n where_o by_o sin_n first_o name_v we_o understand_v that_o which_o they_o call_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n or_o sin-offering_n and_o according_o arias_n montanus_n and_o castellio_n both_o in_o this_o place_n and_o elsewhere_o what_o we_o and_o other_o turn_v the_o sin-offering_n and_o trespass-offering_a they_o render_v peccatum_fw-la or_o noxa_fw-la and_o delictum_fw-la the_o sin_n and_o trespass_n there_o have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v great_a difference_n of_o judgement_n concern_v these_o two_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o they_o differ_v one_o from_o other_o or_o not_o and_o if_o so_o how_o that_o they_o do_v not_o differ_v one_o from_o other_o there_o be_v who_o stiff_o affirm_v but_o the_o place_n before_o we_o prove_v undeniable_o a_o difference_n between_o they_o yet_o how_o they_o differ_v its_o hard_a to_o discern_v one_o of_o the_o pious_a ancient_n put_v the_o difference_n herein_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peccatum_fw-la sin_n be_v the_o commission_n of_o evil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d delictum_fw-la the_o trespass_n or_o transgression_n be_v the_o forsake_v of_o the_o good_a and_o indeed_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v they_o two_o evil_n jer._n 2.13_o another_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sin_n of_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n wherewith_o a_o man_n be_v surprise_v gal._n 6.1_o divers_a other_o distinction_n there_o be_v bring_v by_o other_o of_o the_o ancient_n what_o if_o we_o add_v one_o more_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o sin_n whereinto_o a_o man_n fall_v of_o himself_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sin_n wherein_o he_o fall_v by_o offence_n and_o occasion_n of_o another_o there_o be_v example_n of_o this_o distinction_n genesis_n 26.10_o abimelech_n blame_v isaac_n thou_o may_v say_v he_o have_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guiltiness_n upon_o we_o levit._fw-la 4.3_o if_o the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n to_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o people_n 1_o chron._n 21.3_o joab_n dehort_v david_n from_o number_v the_o people_n why_o say_v he_o shall_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o guiltiness_n unto_o israel_n prov._n 30.10_o accuse_v not_o a_o servant_n to_o his_o master_n lest_o he_o curse_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thou_o be_v guilty_a and_o many_o the_o like_a yet_o i_o will_v not_o be_v too_o confident_a of_o this_o distinction_n because_o i_o know_v there_o may_v be_v some_o example_n find_v where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o like_a use_n however_o its_o clear_a from_o the_o word_n before_o we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o let_v we_o learn_v from_o this_o distinction_n of_o sin_n and_o trespass_n as_o also_o from_o the_o various_a name_n of_o they_o not_o to_o content_v ourselves_o in_o our_o confession_n unto_o god_n with_o a_o general_a acknowledgement_n as_o that_o we_o be_v sinner_n but_o as_o particular_a oblation_n be_v offer_v for_o they_o so_o to_o make_v a_o more_o particular_a enumeration_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o hebrew_n tongue_n though_o it_o be_v very_o scanty_a and_o penurious_a of_o word_n in_o comparison_n of_o other_o language_n yet_o have_v it_o very_o many_o word_n to_o express_v sin_n and_o wickedness_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o many_o word_n signify_v more_o special_a sin_n import_v sin_n to_o be_v so_o many_o and_o manifold_a that_o they_o can_v easy_o be_v express_v the_o vain_a thought_n be_v dangerous_a inmate_n jer._n 4.14_o and_o there_o be_v no_o word_n so_o secret_a that_o shall_v go_v for_o nought_o say_v the_o wiseman_n wisd_v 1.11_o and_o we_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o idle_a word_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n say_v the_o wisdom_n matth._n 12._o how_o much_o more_o of_o sinful_a action_n nor_o be_v all_o know_v unto_o we_o for_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o secret_a fault_n as_o david_n pray_v and_o may_v teach_v we_o to_o pray_v but_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n that_o though_o our_o sin_n be_v numerous_a yea_o innumerable_a yet_o he_o have_v give_v we_o who_o believe_v and_o obey_v he_o a_o high_a priest_n who_o blood_n and_o spirit_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o yea_o this_o king_n of_o saint_n and_o high_a priest_n make_v his_o believer_n and_o lover_n king_n rule_v over_o their_o own_o will_n affection_n and_o lust_n and_o priest_n to_o sanctify_v and_o purify_v other_o that_o priest_n who_o make_v the_o expiation_n to_o he_o belong_v the_o sin_n and_o trespass_n that_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n how_o belong_v the_o sin_n and_o trespass_n unto_o he_o levit._fw-la 6.26_o the_o priest_n who_o expiate_v the_o sin_n shall_v eat_v it_o and_o ver_fw-la 29._o every_o male_a among_o the_o priest_n shall_v eat_v thereof_o and_o wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n give_v this_o to_o the_o the_o priest_n moses_n tell_v eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v it_o they_o to_o eat_v that_o they_o may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o congregation_n levit._n 10.17_o so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n numb_a 18.1_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o priest_n duty_n to_o eat_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n as_o be_v show_v before_o hos_fw-la 4.8_o as_o by_o sympathy_n bear_v their_o sin_n as_o their_o
or_o displease_v with_o they_o other_o that_o they_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n wear_v in_o his_o breastplate_n other_o and_o i_o shall_v name_v no_o more_o for_o shame_n will_v have_v the_o urim_n &_o thummim_a to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o teraphim_n which_o they_o affirm_v to_o have_v be_v two_o little_a idol_n whereby_o god_n give_v answer_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n i_o may_v name_v many_o more_o but_o these_o last_o have-spoken_a out_o and_o declare_v for_o themselves_o and_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o idol_n of_o their_o own_o imagination_n good_a god_n whither_o will_v the_o wicked_a imagination_n as_o the_o wiseman_n call_v it_o ecclus_n 37.3_o whither_o will_v it_o not_o wander_v if_o leave_v to_o itself_o even_o to_o make_v god_n himself_o give_v forth_o his_o oracle_n by_o idol_n which_o he_o extreme_o hate_v and_o that_o to_o the_o people_n who_o of_o themselves_o be_v too_o prone_a to_o idolatry_n to_o such_o interpreter_n as_o these_o god_n have_v make_v good_a what_o he_o threaten_v ezech._n 14.4_o that_o they_o who_o come_v with_o such_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v answer_v they_o according_a to_o their_o idol_n these_o be_v true_o commentaria_fw-la invention_n fiction_n and_o imagination_n of_o man_n for_o how_o can_v man_n speak_v of_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n plato_n may_v have_v teach_v they_o better_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v know_v of_o god_n mind_n without_o his_o oracle_n none_o of_o these_o author_n allege_v any_o scripture_n at_o all_o to_o prove_v their_o assertion_n which_o therefore_o be_v to_o pass_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o guess_n and_o conjecture_n which_o may_v be_v as_o easy_o deny_v as_o affirm_v but_o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o what_o these_o be_v its_o hard_a to_o say_v they_o judge_v more_o probable_o who_o think_v that_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v on_o a_o plate_n be_v put_v on_o the_o forehead_a of_o aaron_n so_o vrim_fw-he &_o thummim_n be_v write_v on_o a_o plate_n and_o put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n which_o be_v double_a exod._n 28.16_o but_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o ground_n for_o this_o in_o scripture_n more_o than_o the_o other_o this_o we_o may_v undoubted_o say_v of_o they_o that_o certain_a instrument_n or_o mean_n they_o be_v whereby_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o manifest_v his_o answer_n to_o the_o enquiry_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n whence_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n call_v vrim_fw-he 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v manifestation_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v believe_v they_o render_v thummim_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n that_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v inquiry_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o receive_v answer_n by_o these_o divers_a scripture_n witness_v as_o numb_a 27.21_o 1_o sam._n 23.9_o 12._o where_o we_o read_v two_o question_n move_v by_o david_n and_o the_o lord_n respective_a answer_n to_o they_o by_o urim_n these_o be_v want_v at_o the_o people_n return_n out_o of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n as_o appear_v ezra_n 2.63_o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v three_o usual_a way_n whereby_o the_o lord_n reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o man_n 2_o sam._n 28.6_o 7._o dream_n vrim_fw-he and_o prophet_n who_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o pet._n 1.21_o the_o prophet_n cease_v with_o haggy_a zachary_n and_o malachy_n and_o the_o urim_n fail_v and_o divine_a dream_n also_o joel_n 2.28_o for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n divine_a dream_n and_o vision_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n its_o probable_a at_o least_o that_o he_o have_v withdraw_v they_o all_o before_o nor_o be_v there_o leave_v any_o other_o divine_a manifestation_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o small_a voice_n or_o the_o daughter_n of_o a_o voice_n that_o be_v a_o echo_n or_o reflection_n of_o a_o voice_n such_o as_o that_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n in_o answer_n to_o our_o lord_n prayer_n to_o his_o father_n john_n 12.28_o 29._o when_o the_o people_n say_v some_o that_o it_o thunder_v other_o that_o a_o angel_n speak_v unto_o he_o but_o why_o look_v we_o on_o these_o thing_n at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n sure_o they_o either_o be_v or_o may_v be_v no_o doubt_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v near_o unto_o we_o even_o in_o our_o own_o bosom_n the_o illumination_n and_o perfection_n be_v in_o the_o breastplate_n and_o must_v be_v on_o the_o heart_n of_o aaron_n exod._n 28.30_o there_o be_v some_o pious_a and_o good_a man_n who_o affirm_v that_o these_o urim_n and_o thummim_v figure_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n hebr._n 3.1_o and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o these_o speak_v truth_n for_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n but_o when_o they_o consider_v christ_n only_o in_o his_o temporal_a dispensation_n as_o gregory_n call_v the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n or_o as_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v personal_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n if_o christ_n and_o his_o illumination_n and_o his_o perfectious_a be_v at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o we_o how_o can_v he_o be_v immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o how_o can_v he_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o we_o under_o that_o name_n that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o we_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28.20_o yea_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o understand_v the_o apostle_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o gal._n 3.1_o col._n 1.27_o and_o that_o unless_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o we_o be_v castawaye_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o sure_o therefore_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o as_o according_a to_o this_o scripture_n he_o be_v if_o we_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o not_o castawaye_n that_o also_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v analogical_o and_o according_a to_o our_o proportion_n of_o faith_n in_o we_o also_o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v his_o believer_n and_o lover_n king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n revel_v 1.6_o king_n to_o rule_v upon_o the_o earth_n revel_v 5.10_o and_o priest_n who_o shall_v offer_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o and_o upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n the_o whole_a israel_n of_o god_n have_v promise_n to_o be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n exod._n 19.6_o and_o although_o ver_fw-la 22._o we_o read_v of_o priest_n they_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o their_o respective_a tribe_n who_o the_o lord_n challenge_v to_o himself_o exod._n 13.2_o numb_a 3.4_o 5._o and_o after_o the_o revolt_n of_o israel_n by_o their_o idolatry_n exod._n 32._o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n retain_v their_o integrity_n and_o obtain_v the_o priesthood_n numb_a 8.13_o 22._o yet_o nor_o that_o nor_o any_o after_o constitution_n of_o priest_n hinder_v the_o obedient_a from_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n let_v they_o who_o be_v the_o holy_a priesthood_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o they_o of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2.12_o for_o these_o light_n and_o perfection_n be_v god_n gift_n and_o therefore_o we_o read_v not_o that_o god_n appoint_v they_o to_o be_v make_v where_o the_o pontificalia_fw-la or_o high_a priest_n vestment_n and_o ornament_n be_v either_o command_v to_o be_v make_v exod._n 28._o or_o report_v to_o have_v be_v make_v exod._n 39_o but_o only_o a_o command_n to_o moses_n to_o put_v they_o in_o the_o breastplate_n exod._n 28.30_o and_o the_o obedience_n of_o moses_n thereunto_o in_o this_o place_n levit_fw-la 8.8_o for_o indeed_o how_o can_v any_o woman_n spin_v or_o weaver_n make_v doctrine_n or_o truth_n say_v origen_n and_o as_o we_o may_v say_v light_n or_o perfection_n sapientia_fw-la ergo_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la utrunque_fw-la facit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o make_v they_o both_o as_o that_o father_n go_v on_o and_o whereas_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o put_v they_o into_o the_o breastplate_n of_o aaron_n do_v we_o not_o read_v that_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v to_o aaron_n for_o a_o god_n exod._n 4.16_o what_o be_v turn_v he_o put_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o give_v they_o they_o be_v his_o gift_n they_o be_v both_o plural_a as_o the_o greatness_n and_o excellency_n of_o thing_n be_v express_v by_o plural_o prov._n 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n lam._n 3.22_o according_a to_o which_o s._n paul_n beseech_v the_o roman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 12.1_o and_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o these_o they_o be_v both_o plural_a light_n and_o perfection_n both_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o near_a one_o my_o intimate_a one_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o minister_n either_o of_o state_n as_o unto_o the_o prince_n be_v near_o unto_o he_o in_o place_n and_o relation_n so_o the_o son_n of_o david_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 8.18_o chief_a ruler_n or_o prince_n for_o which_o we_o read_v 1_o chron._n 18.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n and_o so_o express_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o translation_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o minister_n of_o god_n near_o unto_o god_n in_o a_o typical_a place_n and_o relation_n as_o ezech._n 42.13_o they_o be_v holy_a chamber_n where_o the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v which_o approach_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n signify_v near_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o separate_a place_n there_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o mostholy_a and_o therefore_o chamber_n near_o it_o be_v holy_a chamber_n wherein_o holy_a person_n the_o priest_n must_v eat_v the_o most_o holy_a thing_n and_o therefore_o arias_n montanus_n both_o in_o the_o place_n before_o we_o and_o in_o this_o place_n of_o ezechiel_n turn_v the_o word_n in_o question_n propinqui_fw-la near_a one_o near_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o typical_a place_n and_o near_o in_o relation_n so_o likewise_o tremellius_n so_o luther_n piscator_fw-la and_o three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n so_o likewise_o the_o spanish_a castellio_n indeed_o have_v accederent_fw-la who_o shall_v come_v near_o but_o he_o explain_v himself_o in_o the_o margin_n ut_fw-la libarent_fw-la that_o they_o may_v facrifice_v second_o although_o the_o people_n of_o god_n also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o psal_n 148.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o a_o people_n near_o unto_o he_o yet_o be_v the_o priest_n by_o his_o office_n more_o near_o unto_o god_n as_o he_o who_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o come_v near_o unto_o god_n 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11.30_o for_o by_o the_o punishment_n of_o some_o few_o the_o most_o wise_a and_o merciful_a lawgiver_n and_o judge_n prevent_v like_o transgression_n by_o the_o multitude_n ut_fw-la terror_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la poena_fw-la ad_fw-la paucos_fw-la veniret_fw-la that_o all_o israel_n may_v hear_v and_o fear_n and_o do_v no_o more_o such_o wickedness_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o punishment_n deut._n 13.11_o and_o 17.13_o and_o 19.20_o and_o 21.21_o this_o business_n concern_v you_o o_o you_o priest_n nor_o ought_v you_o to_o think_v it_o any_o disparagement_n as_o vain_a man_n conceive_v when_o they_o so_o call_v we_o but_o indeed_o a_o honour_n if_o worthy_o so_o call_v for_o howsoever_o the_o word_n priest_n as_o the_o office_n be_v corrupt_v a_o priest_n be_v no_o other_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o grow_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a old_a age_n of_o christ_n unto_o that_o
glorious_a mark_n set_v before_o we_o all_o priest_n and_o people_n ephes_n 4.13_o a_o perfect_a man_n the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n you_o be_v by_o your_o place_n and_o profession_n near_o unto_o god_n his_o friend_n and_o intimate_a one_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o be_v middle_a man_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n who_o be_v also_o a_o people_n near_o unto_o he_o psal_n 148.14_o who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o burn_v incense_n to_o our_o god_n to_o make_v prayer_n and_o intercession_n for_o the_o people_n it_o be_v therefore_o expect_v of_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o holy_a more_o sober_a more_o righteous_a more_o godly_a than_o other_o people_n be_v this_o be_v necessary_a if_o we_o consider_v the_o end_n of_o our_o prayer_n for_o it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n that_o avail_v much_o james_z 5.10_o and_o intercession_n be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o prayer_n as_o must_v avail_v very_o much_o since_o it_o be_v 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himself_o and_o the_o people_n and_o that_o when_o god_n be_v most_o displease_v with_o they_o when_o as_o the_o people_n be_v so_o be_v the_o priest_n then_o where_o be_v that_o shepherd_n that_o will_v stand_v before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 49.19_o all_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n be_v holy_a and_o zealous_a in_o god_n cause_n exod._n 32._o yet_o all_o of_o they_o can_v not_o hold_v god_n hand_n it_o be_v to_o moses_n only_o that_o god_n say_v let_v i_o alone_o nor_o can_v we_o be_v so_o uncharitable_a as_o to_o imagine_v that_o all_o man_n be_v wicked_a in_o jerusalem_n when_o god_n seek_v for_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o gap_n and_o can_v find_v none_o ezech._n 22.30_o no_o no_o he_o seek_v some_o excellent_a man_n some_o moses_n some_o samuel_n some_o daniel_n to_o stand_v before_o he_o it_o be_v well_o if_o a_o ordinary_a just_a man_n can_v obtain_v his_o own_o pardon_n in_o a_o common_a judgement_n lot_z be_v a_o righteous_a man_n 2_o pet._n 2.7_o but_o he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o sodom_n at_o the_o instance_n and_o intercession_n of_o a_o more_o eminent_o righteous_a man_n than_o he_o and_o therefore_o we_o read_v that_o when_o god_n destroy_v the_o city_n of_o the_o plain_a that_o god_n remember_v abraham_n and_o send_v lot_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o overthrow_n when_o he_o overthrow_v the_o city_n in_o which_o lot_z dwell_v gen._n 19.29_o as_o for_o profane_a man_n they_o be_v as_o unserviceable_a intercessor_n in_o the_o gap_n as_o a_o dry_a bush_n to_o keep_v out_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n from_o devour_v the_o stubble_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v far_o from_o righteousness_n esay_n 46.12_o and_o far_o off_o from_o god_n we_o be_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o intercessor_n for_o other_o man_n wherefore_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o other_o man_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v true_a of_o we_o like_o people_n like_o priest_n hos_n 4.9_o or_o that_o we_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o our_o mouth_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o our_o lip_n but_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v far_o from_o he_o matth._n 15.8_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v true_o speak_v of_o we_o which_o yet_o some_o of_o the_o people_n say_v that_o there_o be_v much_o lording_n and_o domineer_a over_o one_o another_o and_o over_o the_o people_n although_o we_o be_v brethren_n although_o we_o be_v not_o bishop_n if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o we_o can_v be_v proud_a without_o a_o title_n how_o near_o to_o god_n soever_o we_o imagine_v ourselves_o to_o be_v he_o behold_v we_o afar_o off_o or_o what_o some_o say_v that_o some_o of_o we_o be_v near_a man_n covetous_a if_o so_o we_o be_v near_o mammon_n than_o we_o be_v to_o the_o true_a god_n that_o we_o be_v as_o passionate_a and_o have_v as_o little_a rule_n of_o our_o affection_n yea_o some_o of_o we_o less_o than_o other_o man_n have_v if_o so_o how_o can_v we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v near_o unto_o god_n or_o near_o than_o other_o man_n it_o be_v true_a what_o hierom_n write_v uchementer_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la dei_fw-la destruit_fw-la meliores_fw-la esse_fw-la laicos_fw-la quà m_fw-la clericos_fw-la it_o be_v very_o destructive_a to_o the_o church_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v better_a man_n than_o the_o priest_n howbeit_o i_o hope_v none_o of_o the_o people_n can_v say_v of_o any_o of_o we_o that_o we_o have_v err_v through_o wine_n that_o we_o have_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n through_o strong_a drink_n as_o those_o levitical_a priest_n be_v think_v to_o have_v do_v i_o hope_v there_o be_v no_o such_o beast_n that_o touch_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o well_o know_v the_o apostle_n admonition_n be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o there_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o that_o wine_n wherein_o there_o can_v be_v no_o excess_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n i_o know_v there_o be_v among_o we_o some_o i_o hope_v many_o mortify_a man_n who_o need_v paul_n exhortation_n to_o timothy_n drink_v no_o more_o water_n but_o use_v a_o little_a wine_n for_o thy_o stomach_n sake_n and_o thou_o often_o infirmity_n 1_o tim._n 5.23_o but_o if_o any_o such_o intemperate_a man_n there_o be_v among_o we_o as_o some_o say_v there_o be_v i_o shall_v direct_v the_o apostle_n exhortation_n unto_o they_o with_o some_o little_a change_n drink_v more_o water_n and_o use_v but_o little_a wine_n let_v the_o potitii_n and_o pinarii_fw-la the_o drink_n priest_n and_o hungry_a gluttonous_a priest_n as_o the_o old_a priest_n of_o hcrcules_n be_v call_v say_v festus_n let_v such_o be_v priest_n to_o they_o who_o be_v no_o god_n 2_o chron._n 13.9_o in_o the_o mystical_a temple_n of_o the_o true_a god_n the_o son_n of_o zadoc_n every_o way_n righteous_a man_n must_v be_v near_o unto_o he_o to_o minister_v unto_o he_o ezech._n 44.15_o but_o there_o be_v a_o drunkenness_n and_o not_o with_o wine_n esay_n 29.9_o a_o surfeit_n with_o the_o giddy_a spirit_n of_o opinion_n kindle_v in_o our_o own_o 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and_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anser_n signify_v a_o goose_n thence_o be_v our_o english_a word_n hen_n gallina_n and_o from_o the_o latin_a vulpes_fw-la a_o fox_n be_v our_o english_a word_n wolf_n lupus_n and_o many_o the_o like_a but_o because_o the_o bat_n have_v in_o its_o shape_n a_o kind_n of_o loathsomeness_n and_o may_v suppose_v in_o man_n a_o natural_a abhorrency_n from_o eat_v it_o though_o strabo_n lib._n 16._o report_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o borsippa_n and_o scal._n exer._n 236.3_o that_o the_o islander_n of_o catigan_n feed_v on_o bat_n and_o whereas_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o all_o principle_n of_o neatness_n and_o cleanliness_n especial_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o food_n as_o may_v appear_v out_o of_o many_o place_n of_o this_o book_n as_o also_o ezech._n 4.14_o act_n 10.14_o they_o seem_v not_o to_o need_v such_o a_o prohibition_n also_o because_o moses_n here_o reckon_v up_o all_o such_o as_o be_v unquestionable_o 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allege_v the_o character_n of_o priesthood_n which_o they_o say_v be_v indelible_a if_o they_o be_v person_n undue_o qualify_v all_o be_v to_o no_o more_o effect_n than_o put_v a_o seal_n to_o a_o blank_a quicquid_fw-la recipitur_fw-la recipitur_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la recipientis_fw-la whatsoever_o be_v receive_v be_v receive_v according_a to_o the_o mode_n or_o qualification_n of_o the_o person_n receive_v and_o of_o like_a rate_n and_o value_n be_v all_o act_n perform_v by_o such_o a_o priest_n whether_o bind_v or_o lose_v remit_v or_o retain_v sin_n absolve_v or_o excommunicate_v what_o they_o allege_v touch_v divine_a mission_n let_v we_o inquire_v what_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o original_a grant_n mat._n 28.18_o 19_o jesus_n come_v and_o speak_v to_o they_o say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n consider_v to_o who_o he_o speak_v ver_fw-la 16._o the_o eleven_o disciple_n 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ut_fw-la vice_fw-la dei_fw-la peccata_fw-la retineant_fw-la &_o relaxent_fw-la that_o instead_o of_o god_n they_o can_v retain_v and_o remit_v sin_n say_v s._n gregory_n homil._n 26._o such_o priest_n as_o these_o may_v effectual_o absolve_v and_o remit_v sin_n such_o priest_n as_o these_o may_v separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n possess_v he_o and_o possess_v by_o he_o who_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o unrighteousness_n 1_o john_n 1.9_o and_o this_o near_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o son_n of_o israel_n lest_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n when_o we_o defile_v god_n tabernacle_n which_o be_v among_o we_o where_o be_v that_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o medio_fw-la vestri_fw-la in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o the_o true_a israel_n of_o god_n because_o such_o be_v and_o must_v be_v pure_a god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n who_o be_v they_o even_o to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n psal_n 73.1_o and_o 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to_o be_v whereas_o if_o we_o look_v well_o into_o it_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o prophet_n have_v warn_v jerusalem_n of_o the_o distress_n come_v upon_o they_o jer._n 10.17_o 18._o he_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o person_n of_o the_o church_n lament_v the_o ruin_n of_o it_o ver_fw-la 19_o 20._o which_o he_o demonstrate_v from_o the_o cause_n merit_v ver_fw-la 21._o and_o inflict_v ver_fw-la 22._o which_o yet_o he_o deny_v to_o be_v in_o nebuchadnezar_n own_o power_n but_o in_o god_n overrule_a hand_n ver_fw-la 23._o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o the_o way_n of_o that_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v of_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o then_o follow_v 1._o precatio_fw-la his_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n o_o lord_n correct_v i_o let_v thy_o fatherly_a chastisement_n excuse_v or_o prevent_v my_o utter_a destruction_n 2._o deprecatio_fw-la which_o ruin_n he_o pray_v against_o correct_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n lest_o thou_o bring_v i_o to_o 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of_o god_n live_v and_o walk_v with_o god_n wherefore_o dissemble_v not_o with_o thy_o god_n o_o man_n not_o tempt_v he_o with_o thy_o pretence_n of_o weakness_n or_o ignorauce_n nor_o abuse_v that_o scripture_n beyond_o the_o scope_n of_o it_o to_o maintain_v thy_o habitual_a sin_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o infirmity_n one_o come_v before_o the_o oracle_n at_o delphos_n to_o try_v whether_o apollo_n can_v discover_v his_o fraud_n or_o not_o he_o have_v under_o his_o cloak_n a_o live_a bird_n and_o he_o ask_v the_o oracle_n utrum_fw-la vivum_fw-la proferam_fw-la a_o mortuum_fw-la shall_v i_o bring_v forth_o somewhat_o that_o life_n or_o somewhat_o that_o be_v dead_a apollo_n or_o his_o priest_n perceive_v his_o hypocrisy_n and_o deceit_n answer_v in_o te_fw-la est_fw-la stulte_fw-la fool_n it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n whether_o of_o the_o twain_o thou_o will_v do_v dissemble_v not_o with_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o business_n by_o the_o bye_n follow_v with_o their_o utmost_a endeavour_n those_o thing_n which_o will_v not_o profit_v they_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n little_o regard_v those_o thing_n which_o will_v then_o profit_v we_o and_o indeed_o nothing_o else_o but_o they_o hezekiah_n have_v now_o a_o message_n of_o death_n send_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 2_o king_n 20.3_o thus_o faith_n the_o lord_n set_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n for_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v it_o be_v say_v that_o hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n remember_v how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n let_v the_o atheist_n of_o our_o time_n consider_v this_o who_o think_v it_o a_o vain_a thing_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n to_o keep_v his_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o i_o if_o you_o have_v a_o lust_n heart_n and_o will_v not_o to_o hearken_v unto_o i_o the_o lord_n look_v through_o our_o heart_n and_o will_n at_o our_o foot_n and_o walk_v o_o but_o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n 1_o john_n 3.20_o thus_o the_o poor_a soul_n deject_v itself_o and_o plead_v against_o itself_o without_o just_a cause_n let_v not_o thy_o heart_n condemn_v thou_o 20._o 1_o john_n 3_o ver._n 18_o 19_o 20._o god_n be_v great_a than_o thy_o heart_n and_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n alas_o say_v the_o poor_a soul_n that_o be_v my_o condemnation_n that_o god_n be_v great_a than_o my_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n qui_fw-la respicit_fw-la ad_fw-la pauca_fw-la de_fw-la facile_fw-la pronunciat_fw-la he_o who_o look_v at_o few_o thing_n soon_o deliver_v his_o opinion_n but_o he_o who_o will_v give_v a_o 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prosperity_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 73.3_o and_o job_n 21.7_o 15._o seem_v to_o take_v the_o like_a offence_n the_o better_a affect_v heathen_a can_v see_v this_o crypsis_n of_o providence_n by_o dim_a light_n of_o natune_n the_o old_a comedian_n bring_v in_o one_o grow_v old_a in_o honest_a poverty_n thus_o complain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o who_o be_o a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o a_o just_a man_n be_o miserable_a and_o poor_a but_o other_o be_v rich_a who_o be_v church-robber_n lawyer_n and_o sycophant_n and_o wicked_a man_n so_o he_o such_o objection_n as_o these_o have_v trouble_v good_a man_n in_o all_o age_n when_o they_o see_v such_o strange_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o seem_a incompossibility_n unto_o common_a judgement_n wicked_a man_n yet_o blessed_v of_o god_n man_n walk_v by_o chance_n with_o god_n yet_o god_n walk_v on_o purpose_n with_o they_o and_o prosper_v they_o good_a man_n walk_v with_o purpose_n and_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n with_o god_n 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follow_v that_o great_a light_n who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n he_o who_o follow_v he_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n john_n 8.12_o 5._o walk_v in_o that_o most_o excellent_a way_n 1_o cor._n 12.31_o which_o be_v ill_o divide_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n where_o we_o learn_v what_o that_o excellent_a way_n be_v even_o love_v or_o charity_n that_o way_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o stumble_v john_n 11.9_o 1_o john_n 2.10_o that_o way_n of_o holiness_n wherein_o the_o wayfer_a man_n though_o fool_n shall_v not_o err_v esay_n 35.8_o that_o way_n wherein_o and_o whereby_o we_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n exod._n 20.6_o so_o shall_v we_o run_v the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n when_o he_o shall_v enlarge_v our_o heart_n psal_n 119.32_o now_o unto_o he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v we_o from_o fall_v and_o to_o present_v we_o faultless_a before_o the_o presence_n of_o 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accompany_v with_o our_o utmost_a diligence_n be_v esteem_v for_o the_o deed_n itself_o 7._o provide_v always_o that_o he_o who_o so_o come_v forth_o of_o egypt_n adjoyn_v himself_o to_o the_o army_n in_o israel_n that_o be_v to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v acies_fw-la ordinata_fw-la a_o army_n or_o army_n with_o banner_n cant._n 6.4_o he_o must_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o must_v not_o fight_v alone_o but_o adjoyn_v himself_o to_o the_o army_n as_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n assemble_v themselves_o with_o the_o church_n act_v 11.26_o that_o so_o he_o may_v receive_v and_o contribute_v his_o strength_n as_o the_o poet_n speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o testudo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soldier_n by_o joint_a target_n and_o shield_n mutual_o defend_v one_o the_o other_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n to_o which_o he_o who_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n aught_o to_o unite_v himself_o 2._o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v command_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o visit_v number_n and_o muster_v all_o the_o male_n from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o above_o etc._n etc._n and_o who_o so_o fit_a as_o they_o moses_n the_o king_n in_o jeshurun_n deut._n 33.5_o and_z aaron_z the_o high_a priest_n moses_n the_o king_n by_o his_o authority_n and_o as_o his_o name_n signify_v draw_v forth_o the_o soldiery_n aaron_z the_o priest_n interpret_v mons_fw-la scientiae_fw-la the_o mountain_n of_o knowledge_n the_o teach_a priest_n it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o instruct_v and_o encourage_v the_o soldier_n deut._n 20.5_o and_o it_o be_v the_o evangelical_n priest_n office_n to_o do_v the_o like_a in_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n ephes_n 6.10_o 18_o the_o law_n command_v the_o priest_n make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n these_o have_v their_o assistant_n numb_a 1.4_o principal_n man_n of_o every_o tribe_n a_o man_n of_o these_o or_o most_o of_o these_o name_n ainsworth_n have_v give_v notation_n which_o with_o some_o addition_n and_o alteration_n we_o may_v fit_v unto_o the_o present_a purpose_n such_o be_v 1._o elizur_n my_o god_n be_v the_o rock_n and_o the_o rock_n be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.4_o his_o father_n be_v shedeur_n the_o light_n of_o the_o almighty_a the_o light_n of_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o strength_n two_o main_a requisite_n for_o the_o holy_a war_n 2_o king_n 18.20_o 2._o shelumiel_n god_n be_v my_o recompense_n the_o soldier_n wage_n their_o exceed_a great_a reward_n abraham_n pay_n after_o his_o war_n gen._n 15.1_o shelumiel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o zurishaddai_n the_o almighty_a or_o all_o sufficient_a god_n be_v my_o rock_n the_o psalmist_n put_v both_o together_o god_n be_v the_o rock_n or_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o psal_n 73.26_o 3._o naashon_fw-mi experiment_n a_o experience_a soldier_n the_o son_n of_o amminadab_n my_o noble_a or_o willing_a people_n of_o such_o deborah_n and_o barak_n sing_v judge_n 5.9_o my_o heart_n be_v towards_o the_o governor_n of_o israel_n who_o offer_v themselves_o willing_o among_o the_o people_n all_o volunteer_n which_o be_v not_o of_o themselves_o but_o of_o god_n so_o 4._o nathaneel_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o son_n of_o zuar_n the_o little_a one_o the_o humble_a one_o the_o watchman_n of_o the_o city_n as_o the_o name_n signify_v 5._o eliah_n my_o god_n be_v the_o father_n the_o strong_a god_n the_o son_n of_o helon_n mighty_a and_o strong_a 6._o ammihud_v the_o glory_n of_o my_o people_n a_o figure_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o true_a glory_n of_o his_o people_n israel_n luke_n 2.32_o the_o son_n of_o elishama_n my_o god_n have_v hear_v or_o the_o hear_n and_o obey_v of_o god_n and_o whosoever_o obey_v he_o he_o plentiful_o reward_v they_o that_o be_v 7._o gamaliel_n god_n be_v my_o reward_n and_o he_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o every_o one_o who_o diligent_o seek_v he_o hebr._n 11.6_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o pedazur_n the_o rock_n who_o be_v the_o redeemer_n even_o christ_n 8._o abidan_n my_o father_n be_v the_o judge_n even_o god_n the_o father_n who_o be_v judge_n of_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o our_o just_a cause_n for_o which_o we_o fight_v his_o battle_n the_o son_n of_o gideoni_n who_o tread_v down_o breaks_z and_o cut_v off_o the_o iniquity_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o syriac_a etymology_n 9_o achiezer_n the_o helper_n of_o his_o brother_n according_a to_o joabs_n speech_n to_o his_o brother_n abishai_n if_o the_o syrian_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o than_o thou_o shall_v help_v i_o but_o if_o the_o son_n of_o ammon_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o thou_o than_o i_o will_v help_v thou_o 1_o chron._n 19.12_o so_o we_o ought_v to_o help_v one_o another_o against_o pride_n and_o deceit_n that_o be_v aram_n the_o syrian_a and_o the_o secret_a sin_n that_o be_v ammon_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ammishaddai_n the_o people_n of_o the_o almighty_a such_o must_v they_o be_v who_o fight_n against_o such_o spiritual_a enemy_n 10._o pagiel_n who_o meet_v god_n and_o god_n meet_v he_o as_o melchisedec_n meet_v abraham_n return_v after_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o king_n hebr._n 7.1_o yea_o god_n meet_v he_o who_o rejoice_v and_o work_v righteousness_n esay_n 64.5_o or_o who_o make_v intercession_n with_o god_n for_o the_o people_n as_o the_o word_n also_o signify_v and_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n and_o prophesy_v of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a mediator_n shall_v make_v intercession_n for_o sinner_n esay_n 53.12_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ochran_n who_o trouble_v the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n 11._o eliasaph_n god_n shall_v increase_v or_o add_v viz._n courage_n strength_n knowledge_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o deguel_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n s._n paul_n put_v both_o together_o increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n col._n 1.10_o who_o numb_a 2.14_o be_v call_v according_a to_o the_o frequent_a change_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reguel_n the_o friend_n of_o god_n 12._o ahira_n a_o friendly_a brother_n or_o brotherly_a friend_n the_o son_n of_o enan_n their_o eye_n as_o a_o scout_n or_o scout-master_n of_o the_o army_n according_a to_o what_o moses_n say_v to_o hobab_v numb_a 10.29_o who_o he_o entreat_v to_o accompany_v the_o army_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o expedition_n leave_v we_o not_o i_o pray_v thou_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o know_v how_o we_o be_v to_o encamp_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o thou_o may_v be_v to_o we_o instead_o of_o eye_n indeed_o hobab_n be_v so_o necessary_a unto_o israel_n that_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o he_o hobab_n signify_v dilectus_fw-la beloved_n or_o love_n and_o charity_n whereby_o and_o wherein_o israel_n do_v all_o thing_n according_a
yourselves_o like_o man_n a_o far_o off_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n shall_v they_o pitch_v 2._o numb_a 2._o ver._n 2._o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n moses_n relate_v the_o number_n visit_v and_o muster_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o order_n to_o their_o encamp_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o their_o march_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n in_o this_o chapter_n he_o declarâ—â—_n their_o posture_n and_o order_n of_o encamp_v round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n before_o we_o speak_v particular_o to_o these_o word_n let_v we_o set_v the_o translation_n right_a wherein_o two_o word_n may_v be_v better_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a be_v here_o turn_v the_o congregation_n the_o late_a a_o far_o off_o as_o to_o the_o former_a what_o they_o turn_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n it_o be_v more_o proper_o render_v the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n of_o meeting_n or_o of_o testimony_n for_o howsoever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o festival_n time_n when_o the_o people_n be_v congregat_v and_o gather_v together_o as_o at_o the_o three_o solemn_a feast_n in_o the_o year_n 1._o the_o passeover_n to_o which_o answer_v the_o christian_n feastival_n call_v easter_n 2._o the_o feast_n of_o week_n to_o which_o agree_v our_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n or_o whitsuntide_n and_o 3._o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n which_o answer_v to_o the_o feast_n of_o christmas_n when_o be_v commemorate_a the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n who_o take_v flesh_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v up_o his_o tabernacle_n in_o we_o beside_o other_o solemn_a feast_n celebrate_v yearly_o by_o the_o jew_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o the_o name_n from_o thence_o but_o from_o god_n convening_n and_o meet_v with_o moses_n or_o aaron_n or_o such_o as_o come_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n there_o it_o be_v the_o etymology_n which_o god_n himself_o give_v of_o it_o exod._n 25.21_o 22._o thou_o shall_v put_v the_o cover_a mercy-seat_n upon_o the_o ark_n and_o in_o the_o ark_n thou_o shall_v put_v the_o testimony_n which_o i_o shall_v give_v unto_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o will_v meet_v with_o thou_o there_o and_o more_o plain_o chap._n 30.36_o before_o the_o testimony_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n 7._o exod._n 33._o ver._n 7._o where_o i_o will_v meet_v thou_o and_o moses_n confirm_v this_o exod._n 33.7_o and_o moses_n take_v a_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n not_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v that_o which_o god_n command_v to_o be_v make_v but_o either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o tent_n as_o the_o lxx_o turn_v it_o or_o some_o other_o in_o imitation_n of_o god_n tabernacle_n of_o the_o make_n whereof_o you_o read_v not_o before_o exod._n 36._o and_o he_o call_v it_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o every_o one_o who_o seek_v the_o lord_n go_v out_o to_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n which_o be_v without_o the_o camp_n it_o may_v also_o be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n of_o testimony_n or_o witness_n which_o have_v warrant_n also_o from_o the_o aforesaid_a place_n exod._n 25.21_o in_o the_o ark_n thou_o shall_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o testimony_n that_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o and_o where_o moses_n call_v it_o the_o tabernacle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o meeting_n exod._n 33.7_o there_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n so_o s._n stephen_n also_o cite_v the_o word_n act_n 7.44_o where_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v change_v in_o their_o signification_n and_o for_o further_a proof_n of_o this_o moses_n also_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n of_o testimony_n or_o witness_n numb_a 9.15_o because_o the_o principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v the_o law_n or_o testimony_n of_o god_n will_n thither_o also_o moses_n resort_v to_o inquire_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o there_o god_n meet_v he_o and_o reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o he_o whence_o the_o targ._n turn_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n exod._n 33.7_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o house_n of_o doctrine_n and_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v meet_v with_o thou_o the_o targ._n have_v there_o i_o will_v direct_v my_o word_n unto_o thou_o and_o from_o hence_o the_o lord_n deliver_v his_o oracle_n whence_o that_o part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o oracle_n 1_o king_n 6.16_o hither_o the_o tribe_n go_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o israel_n psal_n 122.4_o so_o that_o our_o translator_n do_v much_o wrong_n to_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n to_o set_v they_o at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o their_o god_n when_o they_o render_v the_o text_n a_o far_o off_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n shall_v they_o pitch_v this_o translation_n they_o take_v upon_o trust_n from_o that_o of_o geneva_n and_o the_o other_o call_v the_o bishop_n bible_n i_o both_o which_o have_v the_o word_n as_o we_o here_o render_v they_o whereas_o that_o of_o tyndal_n express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o other_o side_n which_o yet_o be_v obscure_a because_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v as_o yet_o of_o different_a side_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n for_o word_n signify_v è_fw-la region_fw-la straight_o over_o against_o or_o ex_fw-la adverso_fw-la over_o against_o and_o so_o vatablus_n munster_n ar._n montanus_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n here_o turn_v the_o word_n and_o castellio_n obversa_fw-la towards_o or_o against_o the_o lxx_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o exact_o answer_v to_o the_o foresay_a latin_a translation_n but_o it_o seem_v there_o have_v be_v some_o doubt_n touch_v this_o word_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v render_v whether_o far_o off_o or_o over_o against_o and_o therefore_o some_o to_o avoid_v the_o inconvenience_n which_o may_v follow_v upon_o either_o of_o they_o have_v leave_v they_o both_o out_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d altogether_o without_o translation_n so_o hierom_n and_o the_o douai_n bible_n and_o coverdale_n on_o the_o contrary_a some_o have_v put_v in_o both_o version_n for_o fail_v exit_fw-la adverso_fw-la procul_fw-la over_o against_o far_o off_o so_o tremellius_n and_o piscator_fw-la and_o our_o translator_n put_v one_o in_o the_o text_n the_o other_o in_o the_o margin_n which_o have_v not_o be_v amiss_o have_v they_o not_o misplaced_n they_o that_o which_o occasion_v the_o difference_n be_v 1._o the_o psalmist_n explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o loof_o or_o far_o off_o psal_n 38.11_o my_o lover_n and_o my_o friend_n stand_v aloof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o my_o sore_n and_o my_o kinsman_n stand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d far_o off_o 2._o a_o distance_n from_o the_o tabernacle_n suppose_v to_o be_v 2000_o cubit_n because_o such_o a_o space_n be_v between_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o people_n jos_n 3.4_o but_o neither_o of_o these_o prove_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v pitch_v their_o tent_n far_o off_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n 1._o not_o the_o former_a for_o that_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v far_o off_o which_o be_v within_o our_o ken_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n thou_o shall_v see_v the_o land_n before_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d è_fw-la region_fw-la over_o against_o thou_o deut._n 32.52_o but_o because_o that_o representation_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o moses_n by_o spiritual_a vision_n as_o that_o to_o exekiel_n chap._n 40.2_o that_o to_o our_o lord_n luke_n 4.5_o and_o that_o also_o to_o s._n john_n revel_v 21.10_o in_o all_o which_o example_n the_o distance_n be_v great_a the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v where_o the_o distance_n be_v only_o about_o a_o bow-shoot_a and_o so_o express_v gen._n 21.16_o 2._o nor_o do_v that_o space_n of_o 2000_o cubit_n jos_n 3.4_o enjoin_v the_o people_n in_o their_o march_n prove_v the_o same_o distance_n from_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o their_o encamp_a for_o if_o the_o distance_n have_v be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o their_o ordinary_a march_v they_o have_v not_o now_o need_v a_o new_a precept_n as_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v but_o although_o these_o word_n of_o distance_n far_o off_o or_o near_o may_v be_v comparative_o understand_v sure_o it_o be_v more_o harmonical_a unto_o other_o scripture_n to_o affirm_v that_o god_n people_n be_v near_o unto_o he_o then_o
the_o lord_n such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d build_v a_o wall_n about_o themselves_o prov._n 28.4_o as_o the_o lxx_o turn_v it_o the_o lord_n promise_n that_o he_o will_v be_v a_o little_a sanctuary_n to_o his_o people_n ezech._n 11.16_o yea_o as_o we_o be_v round_o about_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v round_o about_o we_o we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n salvation_n will_v the_o lord_n appoint_v murale_fw-la &_o antemurale_fw-la wall_n and_o bulwark_n esay_n 26.1_o as_o the_o hill_n stand_v about_o jerusalem_n so_o the_o lord_n be_v round_o about_o his_o people_n psal_n 125.2_o but_o god_n be_v our_o captain_n and_o leader_n hebr._n 2.10_o true_o but_o also_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o rearward_n esay_n 52.12_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v our_o rearward_n the_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o people_n his_o saint_n be_v round_o about_o he_o yet_o not_o only_o so_o but_o he_o be_v round_o about_o israel_n also_o zacb._n 2.4_o there_o we_o have_v this_o objection_n answer_v if_o jerusalem_n be_v inhabit_v as_o town_n without_o wall_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o man_n and_o cattle_n therein_o then_o shall_v we_o lie_v expose_v to_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o enemy_n nay_o it_o follow_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v unto_o she_o as_o a_o wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o and_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n which_o be_v anoint_v 3._o numb_a 3._o ver._n 3._o who_o he_o consecrate_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n moses_n have_v number_v visit_v and_o muster_v the_o other_o tribe_n chap._n 1._o of_o this_o book_n and_o chap._n 2._o dispose_v they_o according_a to_o god_n command_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n in_o this_o three_o chapter_n he_o recite_v the_o name_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o aaron_n house_n and_o commemorate_v their_o unction_n and_o consecration_n unto_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v the_o other_o levite_n to_o the_o priest_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o number_n visit_n and_o muster_v the_o levite_n according_a to_o their_o family_n the_o gershonite_n the_o kohathite_n and_o the_o merarite_n of_o this_o verse_n i_o have_v choose_v only_o the_o late_a part_n to_o treat_v of_o at_o this_o time_n who_o he_o consecrate_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n he_o consecrate_v they_o 2._o the_o end_n of_o their_o consecration_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n according_o there_o be_v in_o the_o word_n these_o two_o divine_a truth_n 1._o he_o consecrate_v they_o 2._o he_o consecrate_v they_o to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n 1._o he_o consecrate_v they_o who_o consecrate_v they_o we_o shall_v show_v anon_o but_o first_o let_v we_o inquire_v into_o the_o priest_n consecration_n what_o be_v here_o turn_v who_o he_o consecrate_v be_v word_n for_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o hand_n he_o fill_v so_o arias_n montanus_n quorum_fw-la manum_fw-la implevit_fw-la who_o hand_n he_o fill_v so_o the_o spanish_a bible_n martin_n luther_n translation_n and_o piscator_n and_o three_o low_a dutch_a and_o coverdale_n ainsworth_n and_o another_o old_a english_a translation_n all_o which_o render_v the_o word_n who_o hand_n he_o fill_v the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o they_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n harsh_a hierom_n quorum_fw-la repletae_fw-la &_o consecratae_fw-la manus_fw-la who_o hand_n be_v fill_v and_o that_o be_v consecrate_v and_o this_o last_o the_o most_o of_o the_o other_o latin_a &_o english_a translation_n follow_v by_o fill_v the_o hand_n some_o here_o understand_v oleo_n consecrare_fw-la to_o consecrate_v with_o oil_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o oil_n it_o be_v more_o proper_a to_o fill_v the_o head_n on_o which_o the_o oil_n be_v pour_v than_o the_o hand_n since_o only_o the_o thumb_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o of_o the_o right_a hand_n only_o be_v anoint_v and_o that_o with_o blood_n not_o with_o oil_n as_o appear_v exod._n 29.20_o other_o have_v conceive_v that_o by_o fill_v of_o the_o hand_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o priest_n take_v somewhat_o in_o their_o hand_n to_o offer_v and_o this_o they_o prove_v by_o jeroboam_n consecration_n of_o priest_n 1_o king_n 13.33_o and_o 2_o chron._n 13.9_o whosoever_o come_v to_o fill_v his_o hand_n with_o a_o bullock_n and_o seven_o ram_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o no-god_n but_o this_o be_v a_o very_a weak_a proof_n to_o say_v no_o worse_o of_o it_o especial_o since_o the_o scripture_n say_v express_o this_o thing_n become_v sin_n to_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_n even_o to_o the_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o to_o destroy_v it_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 1_o king_n 13.33_o 34._o 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the_o rump_n and_o the_o fat_a that_o cover_v the_o inward_o etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v put_v all_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o aaron_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n 2._o but_o who_o here_o fill_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n here_o be_v no_o mention_n in_o the_o text_n some_o say_v aaron_n and_o vatablus_n supply_v his_o name_n in_o the_o margin_n but_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v consecrate_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n and_o the_o spanish_a bible_n put_v in_o the_o mark_fw-mi moses_n according_a to_o exod._n 29.9_o levit._fw-la 8.33_o ecclus_n 45.18_o and_o therefore_o if_o either_o of_o their_o name_n be_v to_o be_v supply_v sure_o it_o be_v rather_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n then_o that_o of_o aaron_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v moses_n or_o aaron_n it_o be_v no_o doubt_n at_o god_n command_n and_o therefore_o piscator_fw-la in_o his_o high_a dutch_a have_v deren_n hand_n der_fw-mi herr_n gefullet_n hat_n who_o hand_n the_o lord_n have_v fill_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o appear_v 1._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n for_o since_o every_o high_a priest_n be_v ordain_v to_o offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n hebr._n 8.3_o these_o must_v have_v something_o to_o offer_v 2._o no_o man_n may_v assume_v this_o power_n unto_o himself_o hebr._n 5.4_o but_o he_o who_o be_v call_v of_o god_n who_o hand_n the_o lord_n fill_v mysticè_fw-la what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o hand_n manus_fw-la est_fw-la animae_fw-la virtus_fw-la quâ_fw-la tenere_fw-la aliquid_fw-la &_o constringere_fw-la quis_fw-la potest_fw-la velut_fw-la si_fw-la dicamus_fw-la actus_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o fortitudo_fw-la the_o hand_n be_v the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o we_o may_v apprehend_v something_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v the_o strength_n and_o action_n proceed_v from_o inward_a power_n and_o strength_n thus_o to_o have_v something_o give_v into_o our_o hand_n that_o be_v into_o our_o power_n thus_o abraham_n say_v to_o sarah_n thy_o maid_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n gen._n 16.6_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n for_o so_o it_o follow_v do_v to_o she_o what_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o eye_n num._n 21.2_o if_o thou_o will_v indeed_o deliver_v this_o people_n into_o my_o hand_n that_o be_v into_o my_o power_n as_o it_o follow_v than_o i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v their_o city_n now_o what_o be_v that_o which_o be_v give_v into_o the_o priest_n hand_n what_o be_v that_o wherewith_o the_o priest_n hand_n be_v fill_v in_o the_o place_n before_o name_v we_o read_v what_o 1._o the_o fat_a that_o be_v hold_v either_o the_o best_a as_o genesis_n 4.4_o abel_n bring_v of_o the_o fat_a or_o the_o worst_a as_o psalm_n 119.70_o their_o heart_n be_v fat_a as_o grease_v 2._o the_o rump_n or_o tail_n of_o the_o ram_n either_o the_o best_a or_o the_o
worst_a the_o best_a cauda_fw-la jubetur_fw-la adoleri_fw-la deo_fw-la say_v s._n gregory_n ut_fw-la omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la quod_fw-la incipimus_fw-la etiam_fw-la perseverantiae_fw-la sine_fw-la impleamus_fw-la that_o what_o ever_o good_a we_o begin_v we_o may_v also_o fulfil_v with_o the_o end_n of_o perseverance_n the_o rump_n or_o tail_n of_o the_o ram_n have_v a_o special_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o curse_v which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o prophet_n who_o persevere_fw-la in_o speak_a lie_n esay_n 9.15_o the_o inward_a part_n that_o be_v the_o heart_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o also_o the_o mind_n and_o so_o what_o hebr._n 8.10_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n that_o jer._n 31.33_o be_v the_o inward_a part_n which_o may_v be_v good_a or_o evil_n for_o the_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o that_o which_o be_v good_a &_o the_o evil_a man_n out_o of_o the_o evil_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a luke_n 6.45_o and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o put_v all_o these_o in_o the_o priest_n hand_n who_o else_o but_o the_o great_a god_n as_o be_v show_v before_o he_o put_v in_o the_o man_n power_n to_o do_v good_a or_o to_o do_v evil_a take_v notice_n from_o hence_o what_o the_o wiseman_n say_v ecclus_n 15.14_o god_n himself_o make_v man_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o leave_v he_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o counsel_n the_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v put_v into_o thy_o power_n if_o thou_o will_v to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o to_o perform_v acceptable_a faithfulness_n he_o have_v set_v fire_n and_o water_n before_o thou_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n to_o whether_o thou_o will_v before_o man_n be_v life_n and_o death_n and_o whether_o he_o like_v shall_v be_v give_v he_o this_o however_o apocryphal_a have_v prime_a canonical_a scripture_n to_o confirm_v it_o with_o a_o witness_n i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o record_v this_o day_n against_o you_o that_o i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n may_v live_v that_o thou_o may_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o may_v obey_v his_o voice_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 30.15.19_o 20._o and_o i_o beseech_v you_o take_v notice_n how_o the_o angel_n in_o esdras_n interpret_v that_o place_n have_v speak_v of_o this_o argument_n with_o the_o angel_n 2_o esdr_n 7.1_o 58._o then_o for_o 59_o the_o angel_n say_v this_o be_v the_o life_n whereof_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o people_n while_o he_o live_v say_v choose_v thou_o life_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v god_n put_v the_o good_a in_o special_a into_o our_o hand_n thus_o to_o fill_v the_o hand_n be_v to_o give_v possession_n of_o the_o heavenly_a good_n whereof_o god_n have_v make_v christ_n the_o high_a priest_n hebr._n 9.11_o and_o put_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o make_v his_o believer_n such_o when_o he_o give_v they_o a_o earnest_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n as_o when_o possession_n be_v give_v a_o clod_n of_o the_o land_n be_v give_v into_o his_o hand_n who_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o act_n 20.32_o ephes_n 1.14_o note_v from_o hence_o who_o be_v the_o great_a high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n who_o else_o but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n john_n 3.35_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n his_o right_a hand_n be_v full_a of_o righteousness_n psal_n 48.10_o here_o be_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o the_o typical_a priest_n in_o christ_n for_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o first-born_a priest_n but_o christ_n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n what_o be_v aaron_n priesthood_n or_o melchisec_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o respective_a office_n in_o expiation_n and_o intercession_n and_o manifold_a 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this_o sense_n s._n paul_n call_v peter_n james_n and_o john_n who_o be_v of_o high_a reputation_n pillar_n gal._n 1.9_o so_o that_o the_o name_n of_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n be_v both_o venerable_a for_o antiquity_n and_o want_v not_o its_o basis_n and_o foundation_n in_o the_o heavenly_a hierarchy_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o person_n who_o may_v nay_o who_o have_v sometime_o unworthy_o intrude_v themselves_o and_o have_v be_v by_o man_n by_o undue_a mean_v advance_v thereunto_o and_o have_v arrogate_a honour_n to_o themselves_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o degree_n and_o order_n themselves_o find_v both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n those_o order_n themselves_o may_v be_v pious_o retain_v and_o maintain_v if_o the_o person_n admit_v thereunto_o be_v call_v of_o god_n and_o worthy_a of_o such_o honour_n 1_o cor._n 12.28_o â—phos_fw-la 4.11_o 12._o we_o read_v of_o divers_a order_n whereof_o the_o first_o three_o apostle_n prophet_n and_o evangelist_n be_v by_o some_o godly_a 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the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v 2._o the_o kohathite_n must_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v the_o holy_a thing_n when_o they_o be_v cover_v 3._o they_o must_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v 1._o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v what_o be_v here_o call_v holy_a thing_n be_v in_o the_o abstract_n with_o a_o emphasis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holiness_n and_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o what_o be_v call_v before_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n this_o holiness_n be_v say_v to_o be_v cover_v the_o word_n here_o turn_v cover_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v to_o be_v swallow_v up_o devour_v destroy_v so_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v it_o here_o juxta_fw-la obsorbere_fw-la at_o the_o swallow_a up_o and_o though_o it_o be_v often_o use_v in_o scripture_n it_o be_v no_o where_o use_v to_o signify_v cover_v except_o only_o in_o this_o place_n howbeit_o i_o shall_v speak_v somewhat_o unto_o both_o 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fire_n to_o sit_v down_o and_o wait_v upon_o the_o heaven_n for_o light_n the_o prophet_n esay_n prescribe_v the_o same_o course_n for_o avoid_v the_o like_a fool_n fire_n of_o contention_n kindle_v by_o ignorant_a and_o undiscreet_a zealot_n chap._n 50.10_o 11._o who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n behold_v all_o you_o who_o kindle_v a_o fire_n who_o compass_n yourselves_o about_o with_o spark_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o your_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o spark_n that_o you_o have_v kindle_v this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o my_o hand_n you_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n 2._o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o plain_a perspicuous_a and_o easy_a as_o some_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v no_o no_o for_o though_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v with_o s._n hierom_n that_o nullus_fw-la apex_n 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cover_v 1._o the_o kohathite_n prefigure_v man_n in_o their_o natural_a condition_n who_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n spirit_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o and_o therefore_o the_o kohathite_n have_v their_o name_n from_o stupidity_n and_o dulness_n 2._o these_o levite_n represent_v such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o holy_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o make_v know_v to_o such_o but_o be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n col._n 1.26_o these_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v out_o and_o not_o come_v in_o to_o see_v to_o they_o who_o be_v without_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o parable_n and_o not_o plain_o reveal_v mat._n 4.11_o and_o as_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o exclude_v those_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o unqualify_v person_n so_o just_a it_o be_v also_o with_o he_o yea_o and_o his_o gracious_a act_n to_o reveal_v his_o secret_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o qualify_v person_n initiate_v and_o sit_v to_o receive_v 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seal_v the_o law_n among_o my_o disciple_n who_o he_o bring_v bring_v up_o under_o the_o pedagogy_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v god_n the_o father_n law_n psal_n 40.8_o herewith_o he_o correct_v we_o and_o instruct_v we_o psal_n 94.12_o hereby_o he_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n hereby_o he_o reveal_v christ_n unto_o we_o gal._n 3._o for_o the_o law_n be_v the_o schoolmaster_n unto_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o holy_a of_o holye_n the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n dan._n 9.24_o and_o he_o be_v our_o other_o teacher_n our_o master_n even_o christ_n and_o what_o do_v our_o master_n christ_n teach_v we_o 1._o self-denial_n and_o 2._o take_v up_o the_o cross_n daily_o luke_n 9.23_o 1._o there_o be_v abridgement_n of_o three_o self_n in_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n one_o whereby_o he_o agree_v with_o the_o beast_n and_o live_v according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o brutish_a man_n another_o whereby_o he_o become_v one_o with_o the_o old_a serpent_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n who_o deceive_v all_o the_o world_n with_o false_a principle_n of_o corrupt_a reason_n revel_v 12._o a_o three_o whereby_o man_n stand_v conformable_a unto_o god_n and_o the_o heavenly_a man_n 1_o cor._n 15._o and_o this_o be_v the_o man_n and_o all_o the_o man_n 13._o ecces_n 12._o ver_fw-la 13._o eccles_n 12.13_o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o man_n what_o ever_o else_o be_v in_o man_n contrary_a unto_o this_o it_o be_v either_o the_o beast_n or_o the_o devil_n 2._o his_o second_o precept_n be_v take_v up_o the_o cross_n even_o the_o christian_a patience_n which_o s._n john_n call_v the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n revel_v 1.9_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n matth._n 11._o the_o narrow_a way_n of_o mortification_n walk_v in_o this_o way_n bear_v his_o yoke_n his_o cross_n his_o patience_n and_o follow_v he_o through_o his_o death_n in_o humility_n meekness_n faith_n and_o obedience_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o obey_v unless_o i_o know_v have_v thou_o not_o be_v instruct_v out_o of_o the_o father_n law_n thou_o be_v not_o its_o impossible_a thou_o shall_v be_v without_o all_o knowledge_n obey_v therefore_o what_o thou_o know_v to_o he_o who_o have_v not_o yet_o deny_v the_o brutish_a life_n the_o scripture_n say_v be_v sober_a let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n and_o the_o care_n of_o this_o life_n luke_n 21.34_o obey_v that_o which_o the_o very_a beast_n obey_v neglect_v not_o the_o mean_a precept_n whatsoever_o he_o bid_v you_o do_v that_o do_v fill_v the_o water-tots_a with_o water_n if_o thou_o hold_v that_o he_o will_v turn_v it_o into_o wine_n to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v more_o be_v give_v depart_v from_o all_o know_a iniquity_n believe_v every_o precept_n every_o commandment_n add_v to_o that_o faith_n virtue_n prowess_n and_o courage_n and_o then_o follow_v knowledge_n 2_o pet._n 1._o such_o self-denyers_a such_o cross-bearer_n who_o persevere_v in_o so_o do_v be_v the_o true_a disciple_n of_o christ_n who_o they_o follow_v into_o his_o death_n and_o by_o conformity_n unto_o his_o death_n he_o destroy_v he_o swallow_v up_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v esay_n 25.7_o he_o devour_v in_o all_o such_o 7._o esay_n 25._o for_o 7._o the_o vail_n veil_v and_o the_o cover_v cover_v and_o swallow_v up_o death_n in_o victory_n and_o thus_o we_o understand_v simons_n speech_n touchi_v our_o saviour_n 32._o luke_n 12._o ver_fw-la 32._o luke_n 2.32_o where_o he_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lumen_fw-la ad_fw-la revelationem_fw-la gentium_fw-la so_o hierom_n turn_v those_o word_n and_o so_o they_o sound_v in_o the_o syriac_a interpreter_n a_o light_n for_o the_o reveal_n uncover_v &_o take_v the_o veil_n from_o off_o the_o nation_n whereby_o christ_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o brightness_n or_o off-shining_a of_o his_o father_n glory_n 3._o hebr._n 1._o ver_fw-la 3._o he_o be_v also_o the_o glory_n or_o great_a light_n so_o glory_n signify_v 1_o cor._n 15.40_o 41._o and_o elsewhere_o of_o his_o people_n israel_n and_o bless_v be_v god_n the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o have_v reveal_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n whereby_o the_o thick_a darkness_n and_o black_a vail_n begin_v to_o be_v discover_v and_o take_v off_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o scale_n of_o false_a notion_n and_o misunderstanding_n begin_v to_o fall_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n but_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o three_o and_o last_o particular_a 3._o they_o shall_v not_o go-in_a to_o see_v when_o the_o holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o speech_n like_o that_o genesis_n 3.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ne_fw-la fortè_fw-la lest_o you_o die_v but_o the_o text_n be_v word_n for_o word_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n they_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o die_v which_o word_n import_v what_o will_v be_v the_o issue_n and_o event_n of_o the_o kobathite_n bold_a intrusion_n and_o curiosity_n if_o they_o shall_v go_v in_o and_o see_v they_o 7._o psal_n 143._o ver_fw-la 7._o so_o they_o render_v psal_n 143.7_o hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o lest_z i_o be_v like_a to_o they_o or_o as_o in_o the_o margin_n for_o i_o be_o become_v like_o to_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o be_o like_a and_o both_o may_v be_v a_o good_a paraphrase_n yet_o the_o chald_v par._n in_o both_o place_n follow_v the_o hebrew_n so_o do_v the_o lxx_o and_o hierom_n and_o pagnin_n this_o menace_n and_o threaten_v be_v real_o fulfil_v upon_o the_o beth-shemites_a 1_o sam._n 6.19_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o pride_n and_o curious_a search_v of_o the_o earthly_a man_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v col._n 1.18_o they_o intrude_v into_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v not_o see_v vain_o puff_v up_o by_o their_o fleshly_a mind_n and_o therefore_o hierom_n turn_v the_o word_n alii_fw-la nullâ_fw-la curiositate_fw-la videant_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o sanctuario_fw-la let_v other_o with_o no_o curiosity_n see_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n this_o proceed_v also_o from_o the_o vast_a disproportion_n between_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n his_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o natural_a man_n much_o more_o the_o sinful_a man_n will_v we_o see_v the_o most_o holy_a god_n and_o his_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n nor_o he_o nor_o they_o can_v be_v see_v by_o other_o than_o they_o who_o be_v like_o he_o that_o be_v the_o main_a end_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n to_o be_v like_a unto_o our_o god_n but_o wherein_o even_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n we_o can_v otherwise_o see_v the_o most_o holy_a god_n and_o his_o holiness_n in_o ourselves_o as_o the_o eye_n can_v see_v the_o sun_n unless_o it_o be_v soliformis_fw-la in_o some_o sort_n like_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v its_o image_n in_o it_o god_n be_v light_a and_o life_n and_o such_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o to_o the_o see_v of_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n there_o be_v require_v the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n the_o new_a man_n the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n can_v be_v know_v but_o by_o a_o renew_a mind_n a_o mind_n renew_v in_o knowledge_n according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o col._n 3.10_o which_o the_o genuine_a disciple_n of_o christ_n have_v 1_o cor._n 2.16_o no_o man_n can_v otherwise_o judge_v of_o spiritual_a thing_n unless_o he_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v our_o god_n be_v most_o pure_a and_o holy_a and_o therefore_o only_a the_o pure_a in_o heart_n can_v see_v god_n for_o whereas_o holiness_n be_v separatio_fw-la ab_fw-la aliquo_fw-la &_o applicatio_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o be_v separation_n from_o all_o uncleanness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n which_o do_v the_o second_o take_v place_n apply_v we_o and_o dedicate_v we_o unto_o god_n thus_o when_o the_o sinful_a life_n be_v deaden_v and_o mortify_v we_o then_o see_v our_o god_n for_o no_o man_n can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v his_o own_o sinful_a life_n exod._n 33._o there_o be_v a_o death_n necessary_o precede_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n &_o his_o most_o holy_a thing_n this_o that_o be_v precious_a death_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o god_n sight_n psal_n 116.15_o this_o be_v that_o death_n wherein_o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n prov._n 14.32_o and_o his_o hope_n be_v crown_v with_o
conceive_v or_o that_o they_o have_v reference_n to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o vow_n which_o the_o nazarite_n vow_v the_o preservation_n of_o his_o hair_n vatablus_n and_o the_o tigur_n in_o bible_n have_v naeser_n retain_v the_o hebrew_n word_n two_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n coverdale_n and_o another_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abstinence_n the_o chald._n paraphra_v render_v it_o a_o crown_n so_o drusius_n the_o spanish_a although_o in_o the_o text_n it_o have_v consecration_n yet_o in_o the_o margin_n be_v corona_n a_o crown_n so_o the_o word_n be_v turn_v by_o the_o lxx_o 2_o sam._n 1.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o chron._n 23.11_o and_o psal_n 132.18_o upon_o himself_o shall_v his_o crown_n flourish_v the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o in_o the_o text_n it_o be_v call_v the_o crown_n of_o his_o god_n because_o the_o nazarite_n wear_v that_o crown_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o god_n and_o hereby_o his_o god_n honour_v he_o according_a to_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 1._o the_o true_a nazarite_n be_v in_o eminent_a manner_n in_o covenant_n with_o his_o god_n it_o be_v say_v the_o crown_n of_o his_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o crown_n though_o on_o the_o nazarite_n head_n yet_o be_v god_n crown_n 3._o here_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o great_a thankfulness_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o our_o good_a god_n that_o he_o be_v please_v to_o raise_v up_o eminent_a holy_a man_n and_o woman_n who_o may_v be_v example_n of_o purity_n and_o holiness_n unto_o their_o generation_n the_o lord_n commemorate_v his_o his_o goodness_n unto_o his_o people_n amos_n 2.11_o as_o one_o of_o his_o special_a favour_n 2._o the_o word_n be_v considerable_a as_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n precede_v the_o nazarite_n must_v not_o drink_v wine_n poll_v his_o head_n or_o defile_v himself_o by_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n when_o they_o die_v because_o the_o crown_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o his_o head_n 1._o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o the_o spiritual_a nazarite_n for_o no_o person_n shall_v become_v unclean_a it_o be_v a_o know_a rule_n primum_fw-la in_o unoquoque_fw-la genere_fw-la est_fw-la mensura_fw-la reliquorum_fw-la the_o first_o in_o every_o kind_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n whereas_o therefore_o our_o lord_n forbid_v the_o spiritual_a nazarite_n to_o defile_v themselves_o for_o their_o father_n or_o their_o mother_n etc._n etc._n when_o they_o die_v since_o these_o dear_a relation_n challenge_v our_o best_a affection_n therefore_o a_o fortiori_fw-la the_o lord_n forbid_v the_o spiritual_a nazarite_n to_o be_v unclean_a for_o any_o other_o person_n whosoever_o because_o natural_a relation_n of_o all_o other_o be_v the_o strong_a and_o most_o bind_a so_o samson_n the_o nazarite_n reason_v well_o if_o he_o can_v have_v hold_v judge_n 14.16_o hence_o appear_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o believer_n saint_n and_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n and_o a_o royal_a priesthood_n unto_o god_n and_o make_v such_o by_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o saint_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n hebr._n 3_o these_o two_o order_n of_o man_n be_v crown_v but_o if_o king_n and_o priest_n and_o so_o crown_v and_o all_o such_o over_o who_o have_v they_o dominion_n who_o do_v they_o rule_v revel_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n over_o who_o else_o rule_n they_o but_o over_o their_o own_o spirit_n prov._n 23.28_o the_o great_a monarch_n of_o the_o word_n who_o conquer_a multitude_n of_o nation_n and_o people_n yet_o have_v not_o rule_v over_o their_o own_o spirit_n 1._o this_o just_o reprove_v those_o who_o pretend_v the_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n of_o christianity_n yet_o be_v wine-bibber_n and_o drinker_n of_o strong_a drink_n such_o as_o refuse_v to_o be_v subject_a unto_o god_n in_o holy_a life_n such_o as_o defile_v themselves_o with_o dead_a work_n these_o be_v no_o nazarite_n they_o have_v lose_v their_o crown_n they_o have_v break_v their_o vow_n of_o the_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n 2._o such_o as_o have_v consecrate_v themselves_o defile_v themselves_o all_o their_o labour_n they_o have_v take_v be_v in_o vain_a as_o the_o nazarite_n lose_v all_o his_o day_n that_o be_v pass_v when_o he_o defile_v himself_o numb_a 6.10_o and_o all_o the_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v nor_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v and_o in_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v ezech._n 18.24_o 3._o but_o more_o be_v they_o to_o be_v reprove_v who_o have_v lose_v their_o own_o crown_n and_o break_v their_o vow_n of_o spiritual_a nazarite_n attempt_v to_o take_v away_o the_o crown_n from_o other_o to_o corrupt_v the_o nazarite_n to_o inveigle_v other_o into_o their_o excess_n of_o riot_n this_o be_v a_o very_a high_a provocation_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o exceed_o move_v his_o wrath_n as_o appear_v amos_n 2.11_o 12._o they_o give_v the_o nazarite_n wine_n to_o drink_v thereby_o to_o enfeeble_v they_o therefore_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o enfeeble_v those_o corruptor_n of_o his_o nazarite_n these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n who_o deprive_v it_o of_o such_o nazarite_n as_o in_o perilous_a time_n may_v avert_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n from_o we_o as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v 1_o mac._n 3.46_o lord_n stir_v up_o many_o such_o among_o we_o mysticè_fw-la the_o head_n of_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 11.3_o and_o if_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n what_o be_v the_o crown_n what_o else_o but_o the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n the_o lamp_n of_o christ_n as_o job_n say_v job_n 29.3_o his_o candle_n shine_v on_o my_o head_n all_o the_o thought_n they_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o true_a nazarite_n all_o the_o affection_n be_v under_o his_o power_n and_o therefore_o some_o have_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abstinence_n viz._n from_o all_o vain_a desire_n all_o corrupt_a affection_n he_o wear_v not_o the_o crown_n in_o vain_a he_o who_o set_v the_o crown_n on_o his_o head_n gives_z him_z power_n to_o tread_v upon_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n yea_o to_o tread_v satan_n under_o his_o foot_n rom._n 16._o this_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o exhortation_n to_o the_o true_a nazarite_n of_o the_o philadelphian_a church_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n exhortation_n to_o they_o keep_v what_o thou_o have_v and_o let_v no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n revel_v 3.11_o these_o be_v they_o who_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n now_o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n to_o drink_v strong_a drink_n prov._n 31.4_o nor_o be_v it_o for_o priest_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n leu._n 10.9_o nor_o be_v it_o for_o the_o spiritual_a king_n and_o priest_n to_o distemper_v their_o soul_n with_o 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if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o if_o we_o die_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o arise_v with_o he_o and_o live_v with_o he_o and_o be_v glorify_v with_o he_o and_o as_o his_o countenance_n be_v as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o his_o strength_n revel_v 1.16_o so_o let_v they_o who_o love_v he_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n when_o he_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o might_n judge_n 5.31_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o the_o ark_n set_v forward_o that_o moses_n say_v 36._o numb_a 10._o v._n 35_o 36._o rise_v up_o o_o lord_n and_o let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v and_o let_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o flee_v before_o thou_o and_o when_o it_o rest_v he_o say_v return_v o_o lord_n unto_o the_o many_o thousand_o of_o israel_n the_o word_n contain_v the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n when_o the_o ark_n journey_v and_o rest_v when_o it_o journey_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v arise_v and_o scatter_v his_o enemy_n when_o it_o rest_v that_o he_o will_v gather_v together_o and_o unite_v his_o people_n and_o take_v 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damnable_a art_n of_o seem_v pervert_v the_o simplicity_n of_o nature_n so_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n discover_v his_o good_a will_n and_o favour_n towards_o we_o or_o on_o the_o contrary_a his_o disfavour_n hatred_n wrath_n example_n be_v obvious_a the_o church_n pray_v god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cause_n his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o psal_n 67.1_o but_o psal_n 34.16_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o they_o who_o do_v evil_a and_o levit._n 17.10_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o face_n against_o that_o soul_n and_o 20.3_o and_o 26.17_o beside_o many_o like_a place_n where_o by_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o wrath_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v thus_o in_o the_o scripture_n now_o in_o question_n which_o speak_v according_a to_o our_o translator_n thus_o let_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o flee_v before_o thou_o here_o be_v a_o object_n of_o wrath_n and_o hatred_n propound_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n express_v his_o face_n which_o import_v his_o wrath_n and_o hatred_n against_o he_o and_o his_o people_n incorrigible_a enemy_n let_v they_o who_o hate_v thou_o flee_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o before_o thy_o angry_a countenance_n the_o second_o exception_n lie_v against_o the_o last_o word_n return_v o_o lord_n unto_o the_o many_o thousand_o of_o israel_n the_o translator_n well_o know_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o same_o with_o myrias_n in_o the_o greek_a viz._n ten_o thousand_o and_o therefore_o they_o say_v in_o the_o margin_n hebr._n ten_o thousand_o thousand_o though_o therein_o they_o come_v not_o home_n to_o the_o hebrew_n text_n which_o be_v in_o the_o plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n so_o that_o neither_o in_o the_o text_n nor_o margin_n they_o express_v the_o original_n may_v we_o conjecture_v what_o their_o reason_n may_v be_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o they_o think_v there_o be_v not_o so_o many_o myriad_o of_o israelite_n and_o that_o this_o may_v be_v a_o hyperbolical_a speech_n of_o moses_n but_o the_o jew_n have_v a_o tradition_n that_o three_o million_o of_o man_n come_v with_o moses_n out_o of_o egypt_n &_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n towards_o canaan_n which_o though_o it_o be_v true_a yet_o these_o may_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o number_n mention_v nor_o ought_v this_o tradition_n to_o be_v impose_v upon_o our_o faith_n what_o if_o we_o shall_v rather_o say_v that_o when_o the_o israelite_n be_v number_v and_o muster_v in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n and_o a_o catalogue_n be_v then_o take_v of_o the_o fight_a man_n only_o of_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a who_o be_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o a_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o numb_a 26.51_o it_o be_v not_o say_v how_o many_o more_o there_o be_v under_o that_o age_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o woman_n all_o which_o its_o possible_a may_v amount_v to_o the_o number_n mention_v without_o hyperbole_n and_o this_o may_v be_v make_v yet_o the_o more_o probable_a if_o we_o lie_v hereunto_o what_o moses_n say_v deut._n 1.10_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n have_v multiply_v you_o and_o behold_v you_o be_v this_o day_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n but_o why_o shall_v we_o confine_v our_o thought_n unto_o a_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n since_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o of_o a_o israel_n of_o god_n gal._n 6.16_o a_o israel_n pure_a in_o heart_n psal_n 73.1_o a_o israel_n without_o guile_n john_n 1_o be_v there_o not_o or_o may_v there_o not_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n travel_v towards_o canaan_n according_a to_o the_o jew_n tradition_n more_o than_o three_o million_o of_o such_o soul_n if_o so_o what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o we_o shall_v make_v that_o a_o hyperbole_n which_o be_v due_o examine_v and_o that_o by_o those_o who_o restrain_v not_o religion_n and_o religious_a person_n to_o their_o own_o choose_a way_n of_o worship_v god_n and_o those_o who_o dwell_v in_o their_o street_n may_v be_v find_v even_o in_o the_o letter_n a_o undeniable_a truth_n mysticè_fw-la the_o word_n before_o we_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o direct_v unto_o christ_n who_o as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o numb_a 4.19_o 20._o be_v signify_v by_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n call_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n strength_n psal_n 132.8_o where_o we_o have_v a_o like_a prayer_n to_o that_o before_o we_o arise_v o_o lord_n to_o thy_o rest_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o strength_n but_o the_o psalmist_n begin_v ps_n 68_o with_o the_o word_n of_o this_o prayer_n let_v god_n arise_v let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v 41._o psal_n 68_o v._n 41._o let_v they_o also_o that_o hate_v he_o flee_v before_o he_o where_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o his_o face_n his_o wrathful_a face_n which_o have_v a_o suitable_a effect_n in_o the_o next_o word_n as_o smoke_n be_v drive_v away_o so_o shall_v thou_o drive_v they_o away_o as_o wax_n melt_v before_o the_o fire_n so_o let_v the_o wicked_a perish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o wrathful_a face_n of_o god_n and_o you_o read_v the_o like_a twice_o v._o 8._o but_o the_o ancient_a father_n s._n austin_n hilary_n hierom_n euthymius_n and_o after_o they_o the_o late_a expositor_n understand_v the_o psalm_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o aver_v that_o there_o be_v contain_v in_o it_o the_o mystery_n of_o both_o testament_n especial_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n his_o bring_v his_o people_n again_o out_o of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n his_o lead_v they_o through_o the_o wilderness_n etc._n etc._n many_o have_v apply_v this_o portion_n of_o scripture_n unto_o christ_n before_o his_o appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o solomon_n 2_o chron._n 6.41_o psalm_n 68_o other_o as_o the_o ancient_n before_o name_v have_v make_v use_n of_o it_o unto_o christ_n as_o to_o his_o resurrection_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v prove_v himself_o to_o be_v god_n let_v god_n arise_v and_o so_o evidence_n himself_o to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 1.4_o and_o let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v that_o be_v say_v they_o the_o jew_n who_o say_v we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n to_o reign_v over_o we_o luke_n 19_o and_o indeed_o they_o have_v be_v so_o scatter_v as_o never_o nation_n but_o themselves_o have_v be_v other_o understand_v his_o enemy_n to_o be_v other_o wicked_a man_n other_o yet_o hereby_o will_v have_v the_o devil_n to_o be_v mean_v and_o therefore_o athanasius_n say_v
of_o those_o evil_a time_n for_o if_o we_o look_v impartial_o upon_o the_o present_a evil_n averse_a and_o perverse_a state_n of_o thing_n we_o will_v report_v that_o in_o the_o general_n which_o our_o lord_n speak_v in_o a_o more_o particular_a case_n thing_n be_v not_o so_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n for_o when_o the_o man_n be_v deprave_v that_o vinculum_fw-la universi_fw-la that_o bond_n and_o tie_n of_o the_o universe_n that_o compendium_n creaturarum_fw-la that_o sum_n and_o breviary_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n that_o bind_a cord_n which_o make_v the_o harmony_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n when_o that_o be_v loose_a and_o break_a it_o can_v be_v but_o all_o must_v full_o asunder_o into_o discord_n disorder_n and_o confusion_n here_o then_o be_v work_n for_o moses_n the_o drawer_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v here_o be_v work_n for_o elias_n the_o tisbite_n the_o tâ—rnor_n as_o that_o name_n sound_v elias_n must_v rectify_v the_o depravation_n of_o all_o thing_n john_n baptist_n who_o our_o lord_n call_v elias_n begin_v this_o work_n as_o much_o as_o befit_v his_o dispensation_n as_o the_o prodromus_n or_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o other_o elias_n be_v to_o return_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n he_o be_v to_o rectify_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o act_v the_o part_n of_o old_a elias_n over_o again_o and_o since_o john_n baptist_n can_v not_o wash_v away_o baal_n &_o his_o priest_n the_o late_a elias_n must_v fire_v they_o out_o of_o israel_n baal_n priest_n offer_v their_o sacrifice_n without_o fire_n and_o teach_v that_o the_o sin_n must_v remain_v unconsume_v and_o that_o its_o impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v consume_v in_o this_o world_n elias_n pray_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n even_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v as_o fire_n and_o that_o consume_v the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n patience_n even_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v yea_o it_o lick_v up_o the_o water_n all_o the_o transitory_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o sin_n it_o consume_v the_o stone_n the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o dust_n the_o know_a knowledge_n which_o be_v the_o serpent_n food_n esay_n 65.25_o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o this_o elias_n must_v destroy_v the_o paint_a jezabel_n which_o put_v naboth_n to_o death_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o ahab_n and_o do_v not_o jezabel_n yet_o act_v the_o same_o part_n revel_v 2.22_o that_o earthly_a lie_a spirit_n of_o the_o false_a righteousness_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n which_o by_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o king_n prince_n and_o governor_n by_o the_o secular_a power_n in_o all_o age_n and_o in_o this_o last_o part_n of_o time_n put_v naboth_n to_o death_n by_o false_a witness_n for_o what_o be_v naboth_n but_o the_o true_a prophecy_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o thus_o at_o this_o day_n the_o false_a priest_n of_o jezebel_n by_o their_o false_a testimony_n suppress_v the_o true_a prophet_n of_o god_n who_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n revel_v 19.10_o this_o therefore_o be_v elia_n work_n to_o discover_v jezebel_n the_o false_a prophet_n adorn_v with_o false_a holiness_n and_o to_o anoint_v jehu_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v and_o shall_v cause_v she_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n of_o his_o army_n as_o the_o old_a jezebel_n be_v and_o as_o elias_n must_v rectify_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o must_v he_o set_v in_o order_n the_o man_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n he_o must_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n and_o the_o child_n to_o their_o father_n he_o shall_v put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o difference_n between_o the_o spiritual_a father_n and_o their_o child_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o late_a prophet_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o former_a prophet_n cum_fw-la elias_n venerit_fw-la soluet_fw-la nodos_fw-la when_o elias_n come_v he_o shall_v untie_v all_o knot_n resolve_v all_o doubt_n in_o a_o word_n he_o shall_v bring_v back_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o his_o god_n he_o shall_v restore_v the_o natural_a man_n to_o his_o right_n and_o the_o heavenly_a man_n to_o he_o he_o shall_v recover_v all_o edom_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n obad._n v._n 21._o and_o great_a reason_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o honour_n of_o the_o god_n of_o order_n his_o wisdom_n justice_n power_n and_o goodness_n herein_o be_v eminent_o see_v how_o much_o more_o when_o all_o what_o ever_o be_v amiss_o be_v rectify_v and_o bring_v to_o right_v again_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o elias_n the_o tisbite_n so_o to_o do_v mal._n 4.5_o lxx_o and_o why_o shall_v we_o doubt_v or_o despair_n but_o such_o a_o time_n there_o will_v be_v when_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v upside_o down_o all_o out_o of_o order_n all_o confound_v shall_v be_v restore_v and_o bring_v to_o right_v again_o have_v all_o the_o beast_n have_v their_o reign_n and_o shall_v not_o god_n have_v his_o shall_v not_o his_o kingdom_n come_v unless_o we_o pray_v in_o vain_a unless_o we_o pray_v without_o faith_n and_o hope_n have_v we_o not_o a_o promise_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d time_n of_o refresh_v act_n 3.19_o be_v this_o man_n work_n no_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v of_o it_o but_o the_o whole_a be_v wrought_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v nothing_o of_o man_n in_o he_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n the_o strong_a god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ipse_fw-la god_n himself_o as_o galatinus_n and_o scaliger_n render_v that_o last_o word_n and_o therefore_o well_o may_v moses_n pray_v in_o faith_n and_o we_o with_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v return_v and_o reduce_v the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o first_o estate_n 2._o as_o the_o lord_n return_v the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n one_o to_o other_o so_o likewise_o unto_o himself_o so_o the_o prophet_n i_o will_v gather_v the_o remnant_n of_o my_o flock_n out_o of_o all_o country_n whither_o i_o have_v drive_v they_o and_o will_v bring_v they_o again_o to_o their selve_o their_o rest_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n jer._n 23.3_o which_o promise_v another_o prophet_n express_v thus_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o jacob_n and_o will_v yet_o choose_v israel_n and_o set_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n where_o be_v that_o it_o follow_v and_o the_o people_n shall_v take_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o esay_n 14._o v._o 1_o 2._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d place_n be_v one_o of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n subsist_v and_o have_v their_o be_v and_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n shall_v inherit_v they_o upon_o the_o lord_n land_n esay_n 14.1_o 2._o when_o the_o lord_n have_v cause_v his_o people_n to_o return_v one_o to_o other_o and_o to_o himself_o he_o gracious_o return_v unto_o they_o and_o reside_v with_o they_o so_o the_o chald_v parapheast_n interpret_v this_o part_n of_o moses_n prayer_n return_v o_o lord_n with_o thy_o glory_n dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n hitherto_o i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v my_o two_o exception_n against_o the_o translation_n of_o moses_n prayer_n we_o have_v authority_n also_o of_o other_o church_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o vatablus_n pagnin_n munster_n and_o tremellius_n fat_a down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o as_o also_o piscator_fw-la have_n before_o thy_o face_n and_o that_o for_o good_a reason_n as_o i_o have_v show_v as_o for_o the_o late_a the_o most_o translator_n diminish_v the_o number_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n only_o pagnin_n the_o spanish_a bible_n and_o ainsworth_n retain_v and_o express_v it_o o_o israel_n now_o arise_v and_o take_v your_o journey_n the_o cloud_n of_o the_o lord_n protection_n be_v over_o thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n strength_n be_v rise_v up_o and_o scatter_v thy_o enemy_n and_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n before_o his_o face_n ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n have_v journey_v in_o the_o same_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o thou_o wherefore_o have_v so_o great_a a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n lie_v about_o we_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n 2._o hebr._n 12._o v._o 1_o 2._o and_o the_o sin_n that_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o in_o every_o circumstance_n let_v we_o run_v the_o race_n of_o patience_n lie_v before_o we_o look_v to_o jesus_n the_o author_n or_o leader_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o ark_n of_o god_n strength_n who_o
adam_n &_o methusalem_n who_o yet_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n be_v never_o say_v to_o be_v old_a man_n but_o abraham_n who_o as_o s._n hierom_n observe_v be_v first_o say_v to_o be_v a_o old_a man_n he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o have_v see_v christ_n day_n he_o be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n and_o jehoshua_n job_n jehoiada_n with_o some_o other_o all_o child_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o two_o before_o name_v be_v yet_o style_v old_a man_n and_o full_a of_o day_n when_o yet_o the_o elder_a of_o they_o all_o if_o we_o regard_v their_o natural_a life_n in_o this_o outward_a world_n come_v short_a of_o admn_n and_o methusalem_n many_o hundred_o year_n but_o lest_o any_o one_o shall_v refer_v the_o difference_n unto_o natural_a cause_n only_o and_o say_v that_o man_n vital_n be_v weak_a now_o since_o the_o flood_n and_o his_o nourishment_n be_v now_o less_o able_a to_o support_v he_o then_o before_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o the_o wiseman_n say_v in_o express_a term_n that_o honourable_a old_a age_n be_v not_o of_o much_o time_n nor_o be_v it_o measure_v by_o number_n of_o year_n 9_o wisd_v 4._o v._n 8_o 9_o but_o wisdom_n or_o prudence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o gray_a hair_n unto_o man_n and_o the_o unspotted_a life_n be_v the_o old_a age_n wisdom_n 4.8_o 9_o which_o if_o it_o be_v doubt_v because_o apocryphal_a solomon_n will_v make_v it_o good_a by_o a_o canonical_a testimony_n 31._o prov._n 16._o v._o 31._o prov._n 16.31_o the_o hoary_a head_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n if_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n so_o so_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o but_o amiss_o for_o there_o be_v no_o if_o no_o condition_n at_o all_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n which_o may_v amuse_v they_o since_o many_o a_o hoary_a head_n be_v far_o from_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n the_o word_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o parable_n ought_v to_o be_v and_o they_o make_v this_o entire_a sense_n without_o supplement_n the_o hoariness_n shall_v be_v find_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d presbyter_n or_o elder_n and_o such_o as_o these_o the_o lord_n commit_v the_o care_n and_o rule_v of_o his_o church_n and_o ever_o afterward_o in_o israel_n the_o great_a synagogue_n which_o sit_v at_o jerusalem_n judge_v of_o all_o controversy_n among_o the_o people_n and_o in_o after_o age_n they_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o power_n in_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o religion_n but_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v well_o heed_v and_o remember_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n they_o be_v to_o who_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o power_n and_o authority_n elder_n of_o israel_n who_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o moses_n thou_o thyself_o know_v that_o they_o be_v elder_n of_o the_o people_n such_o as_o have_v attain_v unto_o the_o good_a old_a age_n old_a man_n in_o christ_n ephes_n 4.13_o such_o as_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thou_o like_v thou_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v require_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v wise_a fear_v gad_n love_v meek_a merciful_a patient_a long-suffering_a in_o a_o word_n such_o as_o moses_n be_v these_o have_v the_o separate_v reserve_v excellent_a spirit_n of_o god_n put_v upon_o they_o but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n this_o good_a old_a age_n of_o the_o wisdom_n be_v little_o regard_v and_o man_n promote_v out_o of_o the_o priest_n levite_n and_o other_o israelite_n who_o exercise_v the_o same_o power_n and_o authority_n but_o have_v not_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o god_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o their_o authority_n be_v like_o a_o sword_n in_o a_o mad_a man_n hand_n they_o abuse_v it_o to_o the_o satisfy_v their_o desire_n and_o pleasure_n and_o to_o the_o suppress_n of_o the_o truth_n it_o self_n which_o be_v most_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v 2_o cor._n 13.8_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o against_o the_o truth_n but_o for_o the_o truth_n yea_o they_o so_o abuse_v their_o power_n that_o they_o will_v suffer_v no_o man_n though_o call_v of_o god_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n jer._n 29.26_o 27._o shemaiah_n write_v letter_n to_o zephaniah_n the_o high_a priest_n to_o this_o effect_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v thou_o priest_n in_o stead_n of_o jehoida_o the_o priest_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v officer_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o every_o man_n that_o be_v mad_a and_o make_v himself_o a_o prophet_n that_o thou_o shall_v put_v he_o in_o prison_n and_o in_o the_o stock_n now_o therefore_o why_o have_v thou_o not_o reprove_v jeremiah_n of_o anathoth_n who_o make_v himself_o a_o prophet_n to_o you_o upon_o this_o ground_n the_o high_a priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o presbyter_n or_o elder_n question_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o while_o he_o be_v teach_v the_o people_n by_o what_o authority_n do_v thou_o these_o thing_n and_o who_o give_v thou_o this_o authority_n matth._n 21.23_o and_o according_o they_o question_v his_o apostle_n for_o their_o doctrine_n and_o miracle_n as_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o lame_a man_n by_o what_o power_n or_o by_o what_o name_n have_v you_o do_v this_o act_n 4.7_o nor_o god_n the_o father_n nor_o his_o apostle_n however_o full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v teach_v the_o divine_a doctrine_n or_o do_v any_o good_a work_n but_o by_o licence_n from_o the_o elder_n so_o degenerate_a be_v this_o government_n in_o after_o age_n from_o the_o purity_n of_o it_o by_o divine_a institution_n this_o or_o the_o like_a government_n under_o the_o presidency_n of_o the_o separate_a reserve_v and_o excellent_a spirit_n of_o god_n be_v continue_v unto_o the_o christian_a church_n even_o a_o spiritual_a judicatory_a a_o power_n of_o judge_v spiritual_a thing_n how_o do_v that_o appear_v i_o answer_v our_o lord_n suppose_v it_o and_o by_o suppose_v it_o 22._o mat._n 5._o v._n 21_o 22._o confirm_v it_o let_v we_o consider_v matth._n 5.21_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o they_o of_o old_a time_n or_o to_o the_o ancients_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v and_o whosoever_o shall_v kill_v shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n where_o for_o the_o word_n kill_v i_o wish_v be_v put_v to_o murder_v for_o to_o kill_v be_v a_o large_a word_n so_o that_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o kill_v who_o either_o just_o as_o the_o magistrate_n who_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a or_o unjust_o as_o a_o murderer_n or_o doubtful_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o as_o he_o who_o kill_v his_o neighbour_n unaware_o until_o he_o have_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n numb_a 35.24_o but_o so_o to_o kill_v as_o must_v here_o be_v understand_v be_v wilful_o and_o felonious_o to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o another_o upon_o prepense_a malice_n as_o our_o lawyer_n speak_v the_o word_n therefore_o to_o kill_v do_v not_o full_o express_v the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o the_o six_o commandment_n exod._n 20._o deut._n 5._o the_o english_a word_n to_o murder_n borrow_v of_o the_o saxon_a mordren_n signify_v wilful_o and_o felonious_o to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n but_o go_v we_o on_o with_o our_o lord_n speech_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o cause_n which_o s._n hierom_n will_v have_v blot_v out_o as_o be_v not_o find_v in_o any_o ancient_a copy_n in_o plerisque_fw-la codicibus_fw-la antiquis_fw-la sine_fw-la causa_fw-la additum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ne_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la quidem_fw-la debeamus_fw-la irasci_fw-la say_v s._n austin_n in_o most_o old_a greek_a copy_n without_o a_o cause_n be_v not_o add_v namely_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a no_o not_o with_o a_o cause_n whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obnoxious_a or_o liable_a unto_o the_o judgement_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n raca_n shall_v be_v obnoxious_a or_o liable_a to_o the_o council_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o sanhedrin_n by_o which_o word_n our_o lord_n necessary_o suppose_v a_o spiritual_a judicatory_a unto_o which_o every_o one_o who_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n be_v abnoxious_a and_o liable_a yea_o hereby_o our_o lord_n confirm_v that_o spiritual_a council_n otherwise_o he_o who_o be_v the_o great_a judge_n and_o governor_n of_o his_o church_n who_o be_v figure_v by_o moses_n in_o his_o legal_a court_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 be_v the_o power_n of_o judge_v spiritual_a thing_n such_o a_o government_n be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o arias_n montanus_n speak_v of_o those_o our_o lord_n word_n say_v hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la constituit_fw-la dominus_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la judicium_fw-la authoritatemque_fw-la episcopis_fw-la conciliis_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la tradit_fw-la in_o this_o place_n the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o ecclesiastical_a judicatory_a and_o give_v authority_n to_o the_o bishop_n council_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n so_o he_o so_o that_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 so_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v all_o spiritual_a thing_n whereof_o he_o be_v a_o competent_a judge_n but_o why_o then_o be_v there_o not_o such_o a_o judgement_n such_o a_o council_n sure_o matter_n be_v not_o want_v whereof_o to_o judge_v what_o then_o be_v the_o reason_n i_o shall_v give_v such_o a_o answer_n as_o one_o of_o our_o great_a statesman_n in_o the_o day_n of_o bless_a queen_n elizabeth_n give_v concern_v office_n and_o place_n one_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v excellent_a plate_n in_o his_o gift_n be_v lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n he_o shall_v therefore_o do_v well_o to_o prefer_v some_o of_o poor_a his_o kindred_n and_o friend_n to_o they_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n confess_v he_o have_v excellent_a place_n in_o his_o gift_n but_o say_v he_o i_o want_v excellent_a man_n to_o put_v in_o those_o place_n and_o we_o may_v say_v the_o like_o touch_v place_n of_o spiritual_a judicature_n sure_o they_o be_v excellent_a place_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n but_o we_o want_v excellent_a man_n to_o fill_v up_o such_o place_n man_n of_o most_o holy_a life_n the_o high_a priest_n themselves_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o be_v of_o the_o sanhedrin_n unless_o they_o be_v eminent_a for_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n man_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n that_o be_v heal_v doctrine_n such_o as_o heal_v the_o soul_n of_o spiritual_a malady_n that_o be_v proper_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o be_v the_o true_o oxthodox_n man_n man_n of_o christian_a prudence_n able_a to_o rule_v themselves_o and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 3._o tit._n 1._o where_o we_o have_v other_o notable_a character_n of_o a_o spiritual_a elder_n for_o want_v of_o such_o a_o spiritual_a judicatory_a how_o far_o alas_o how_o far_o be_v the_o present_a generation_n from_o that_o purity_n of_o religion_n whereunto_o yet_o almost_o all_o pretend_v the_o christian_a religion_n will_v not_o allow_v a_o bitter_a or_o reproachful_a word_n much_o less_o a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n rash_a and_o unadvised_a anger_n but_o condemn_v it_o as_o murder_v and_o summon_v wrathful_a person_n before_o the_o judgement_n and_o council_n we_o have_v be_v reform_v and_o reform_v again_o over_o and_o over_o and_o we_o have_v now_o long_o be_v under_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o sword_n yet_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v maugre_o all_o our_o preciseness_n and_o demure_a profession_n where_o yet_o shall_v we_o find_v the_o reformation_n of_o bitter_a word_n the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o lip_n the_o reformation_n of_o wrath_n anger_n revenge_n hatred_n malice_n envy_n bloody-mindedness_a where_o shall_v we_o find_v the_o reformation_n the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n what_o care_n and_o tenderness_n our_o lord_n suppose_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o governor_n of_o his_o church_n that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o reproachful_a or_o contemptuous_a word_n shall_v pass_v without_o rectify_v by_o due_a correction_n or_o censure_n that_o what_o ever_o difficulty_n and_o doubt_n shall_v arise_v there_o may_v be_v a_o present_a remedy_n have_v we_o see_v a_o specimen_fw-la of_o this_o in_o that_o first_o council_n when_o doubt_n arise_v in_o the_o church_n concern_v circumcision_n the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n come_v together_o to_o consider_v of_o this_o matter_n act_v 15.6_o all_o this_o care_n diligence_n and_o tenderness_n proceed_v from_o a_o spiritual_a fatherly_a indulgence_n yea_o from_o a_o motherly_a and_o nurse-like_a love_n and_o affection_n gal._n 4.19_o 1_o thes_n 2.7.11_o which_o moses_n discover_v in_o his_o complaint_n and_o prayer_n as_o a_o legal_a pattern_n which_o can_v not_o perfect_v those_o thing_n hebr._n 7.19_o but_o leave_v they_o to_o a_o high_a dispensation_n for_o their_o accomplishment_n even_o that_o of_o the_o gospel_n now_o under_o the_o gospel_n because_o this_o government_n be_v suppose_v and_o confirm_v by_o christ_n as_o have_v be_v show_v there_o have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v much_o contention_n about_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n into_o what_o hand_n it_o shall_v be_v put_v sure_o where_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rule_v the_o governor_n that_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o best_a government_n and_o that_o church_n the_o best_a reform_a church_n 3._o 2_o sam._n 23._o v._n 2_o 3._o so_o say_v david_n in_o his_o last_o word_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o i_o and_o his_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o rock_n of_o israel_n speak_v to_o i_o let_v the_o ruler_n among_o man_n be_v just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n otherwise_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o separate_a reserve_v and_o excellent_a spirit_n rule_v not_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o church_n it_o matter_n not_o much_o who_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n for_o if_o that_o spirit_n rule_v not_o it_o be_v no_o more_o a_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a government_n such_o as_o christ_n government_n ought_v to_o be_v but_o at_o the_o best_a humane_a and_o prudential_a for_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n be_v not_o only_o faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n as_o moses_n be_v only_o as_o a_o servant_n for_o a_o testimony_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v after_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o but_o christ_n be_v faithful_a as_o a_o son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n hebr._n 3.5_o 6._o and_o therefore_o he_o provide_v the_o best_a governor_n over_o it_o wherein_o he_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o former_a pattern_n in_o the_o law_n speak_v of_o before_o by_o moses_n and_o so_o as_o the_o twelve_o son_n of_o jacob_n give_v name_n to_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o afterward_o the_o like_a number_n of_o apostle_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n so_o in_o memory_n of_o the_o seventy_o person_n who_o come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n gen._n 46.27_o they_o ordain_v so_o many_o elder_n and_o governor_n over_o they_o and_o our_o lord_n send_v forth_o the_o like_a number_n of_o disciple_n unto_o those_o seventy_o elder_n our_o lord_n send_v moses_n exod._n 3.16_o who_o report_v the_o lord_n message_n unto_o they_o exod._n 4.29_o unto_o these_o moses_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o jethro_n commit_v the_o less_o matter_n in_o controversy_n to_o be_v judge_v reserve_v the_o great_a and_o more_o difficult_a to_o his_o own_o cognisance_n exod._n 18.22_o which_o prove_v a_o burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o he_o whereof_o he_o complain_v the_o lord_n ratify_v the_o counsel_n of_o jethro_n and_o command_v moses_n to_o gather_v seventy_o elder_n such_o as_o he_o himself_o know_v to_o be_v such_o who_o he_o enable_v for_o the_o government_n by_o his_o excellent_a spirit_n of_o judgement_n which_o consist_v of_o priest_n levite_n and_o religious_a and_o devout_a israelite_n as_o appear_v 2_o chron._n 19.8_o this_o council_n judge_v of_o all_o cause_n divine_a and_o humane_a civil_a and_o capital_a now_o since_o so_o great_a care_n and_o circumspection_n be_v take_v for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v altogether_o as_o provident_a for_o the_o government_n and_o governor_n over_o his_o own_o house_n the_o church_n the_o governor_n be_v not_o only_a pastor_n and_o teacher_n 28._o 1_o cor._n 12._o v._n 28._o elder_n and_o deacon_n as_o some_o say_v but_o s._n paul_n tell_v we_o of_o more_o than_o these_o and_o say_v that_o god_n have_v set_v some_o in_o his_o church_n first_o apostles_n secondary_o prophet_n three_o teacher_n after_o the_o miracle_n than_o gift_n of_o healing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o help_n in_o government_n as_o our_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n but_o help_n government_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o diversity_n but_o kind_n of_o tongue_n whereof_o he_o recite_v some_o again_o ephes_n 4.11_o and_o in_o both_o place_n he_o mention_n first_o apostle_n and_o why_o they_o may_v not_o be_v as_o stand_a officer_n of_o the_o church_n as_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n i_o know_v not_o for_o when_o the_o place_n of_o judas_n
2_o 3._o and_o then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_v and_o weep_v as_o the_o complainer_n do_v v._o 4._o for_o sure_o here_o be_v a_o twofold_a murmur_a which_o munster_n and_o other_o understand_v to_o be_v employ_v by_o the_o two_o nun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invert_v and_o indeed_o the_o vulgar_a interpreter_n seem_v to_o be_v mistake_v and_o they_o who_o follow_v he_o for_o he_o have_v leave_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reversi_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o return_v and_o weep_v which_o clear_o prove_v a_o second_o murmur_v beside_o the_o former_a mention_v v._o 1._o yea_o we_o read_v of_o two_o punishment_n and_o therefore_o the_o sin_n be_v twofold_a this_o late_a murmur_a be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n smite_v they_o murmur_v for_o want_v of_o flesh_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a provocation_n of_o god_n wrath_n than_o the_o bare_a murmur_a for_o want_v of_o flesh_n viz._n unbelief_n they_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v they_o flesh_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o miracle_n which_o this_o unbelieving_a and_o murmur_a people_n confess_v he_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o the_o 78_o psalm_n v._n 18._o 22_o be_v a_o clear_a commentary_n on_o this_o text_n wise_a man_n who_o read_v story_n that_o they_o may_v profit_v by_o they_o they_o look_v especial_o at_o three_o thing_n 1._o the_o act_n do_v 2._o the_o counsel_n and_o advise_v upon_o which_o it_o be_v do_v 3._o the_o issue_n and_o event_n which_o come_v upon_o the_o do_n of_o it_o you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o two_o former_a which_o be_v murmur_a and_o tempt_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o greedy_a appetite_n you_o have_v both_o together_o psalm_n 78.18_o they_o tempt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o strong_a god_n and_o desire_a meat_n for_o their_o lust_n their_o belly_n be_v their_o counsellor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fat_a paunch_n produce_v common_o a_o lean_a wit_n now_o what_o come_v of_o their_o lewd_a action_n and_o foolish_a counsel_n the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o the_o people_n and_o the_o lord_n smite_v the_o people_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n take_v notice_n what_o issue_n evil_a action_n and_o foolish_a counsel_n have_v the_o apostle_n not_o without_o just_a cause_n call_v lust_n deceitful_a 5._o prov._n 12._o v._o 5._o ephes_n 4._o so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o the_o wiseman_n that_o the_o counsel_n the_o subtle_a counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a so_o our_o translator_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prov._n 1_o 5._o wise_a counsel_n be_v deceit_n prov._n 12.5_o deceitful_a and_o destructive_a to_o their_o author_n as_o here_o to_o the_o mix_a multitude_n especial_o who_o fall_v a_o lust_a or_o lust_v a_o lust_n v._o 4._o and_o fall_v by_o their_o own_o counsel_n according_a to_o psal_n 5.10_o and_o that_o of_o the_o old_a poet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ill_a counsell_n worst_a for_o the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o athenian_n send_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o oracle_n what_o will_v become_v of_o the_o peloponesian_n war_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o oracle_n be_v thucyd._n lib._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doriacum_n en_fw-fr aderit_fw-la sacrum_fw-la cum_fw-la peste_fw-la duellum_fw-la the_o doric_a war_n shall_v come_v and_o plague_n with_o it_o apollo_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o from_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o oblique_a circle_n but_o also_o because_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v oblique_a and_o doubtful_a oracle_n this_o oracle_n the_o priest_n so_o pronounce_v that_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o war_n may_v be_v understand_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d famine_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pestilence_n the_o athenian_n understand_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d famine_n whereupon_o they_o store_v their_o city_n with_o all_o provision_n which_o the_o country_n round_o about_o can_v afford_v whereon_o they_o feed_v gluttonous_o and_o riotous_o and_o seek_v so_o to_o avoid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o famine_n by_o their_o vain_a counsel_n they_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pestilence_n among_o they_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v in_o mercy_n to_o avert_v the_o like_a dreadful_a effect_n of_o our_o gluttony_n and_o excess_n for_o which_o we_o be_v notorious_a among_o all_o nation_n our_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n our_o chamber_a and_o wantonness_n our_o strife_n and_o envy_n note_v hence_o how_o wise_o and_o gracious_o the_o lord_n temper_v his_o judgement_n with_o mercy_n when_o the_o people_n have_v despise_v manna_n and_o desire_a flesh_n that_o he_o may_v punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o the_o seducer_n among_o they_o ver_fw-la 4._o by_o their_o lust_n and_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n and_o withal_o inform_v the_o understanding_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o their_o simplicity_n deceive_v he_o give_v they_o what_o may_v intimate_v some_o spiritual_a thing_n unto_o they_o he_o give_v they_o not_o the_o flesh_n of_o wild_a beast_n nor_o four_o footed_a beast_n he_o give_v they_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v rather_o meditate_v on_o heavenly_a thing_n then_o earthly_a rather_o spiritual_a thing_n then_o corporal_a he_o give_v they_o quail_n which_o foresee_v the_o winter_n and_o fly_v away_o as_o the_o stork_n and_o other_o fowl_n do_v that_o so_o his_o people_n may_v foresee_v and_o avoid_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o prophet_n apply_v it_o jer._n 8.7_o 3._o the_o burial_n and_o monument_n of_o those_o who_o lust_v he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n kibroth_n hattaavah_n because_o there_o they_o bury_v the_o people_n that_o lust_v sin_n ordinary_o leave_v a_o stain_n and_o give_v a_o name_n to_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v commit_v example_n be_v obvious_a massah_n meribah_n taberah_n etc._n etc._n because_o there_o they_o bury_v the_o people_n that_o lust_v the_o people_n populus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o singular_a who_o they_o be_v be_v here_o explain_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n viz._n who_o lust_v which_o word_n be_v plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lustre_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n put_v a_o distinction_n between_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a as_o the_o righteous_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n gen._n 18._o which_o our_o translator_n here_o confound_v the_o word_n be_v more_o distinct_o to_o be_v render_v thus_o there_o they_o bury_v the_o people_n the_o lustre_n or_o those_o who_o lust_v labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v but_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o endure_v to_o the_o everlasting_a life_n john_n 6._o post_fw-la concupiscentias_fw-la tuas_fw-la non_fw-la eas_fw-la follow_v not_o after_o thy_o appetite_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n lest_o they_o make_v thou_o a_o scorn_n to_o thy_o enemy_n that_o be_v the_o wiseman_n reason_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v that_o of_o the_o text_n lest_o they_o bring_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o apostle_n use_v which_o he_o make_v of_o it_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 10._o v._n 6._o these_o thing_n say_v he_o be_v our_o example_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lustre_n or_o desirer_n of_o evil_a thing_n as_o they_o also_o lust_v 1_o cor._n 10.6_o o_o let_v we_o timely_o mortify_v and_o kill_v and_o bury_v our_o lust_n lest_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o they_o as_o these_o lustre_n be_v and_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n speak_v against_o moses_n 1._o numb_a 12._o v._n 1._o because_o of_o the_o ethiopian_a woman_n who_o he_o have_v marry_v for_o he_o have_v marry_v a_o ethiopian_a woman_n and_o they_o say_v have_v the_o lord_n indeed_o speak_v only_o by_o moses_n have_v he_o not_o speak_v also_o by_o we_o and_o the_o lord_n hear_v it_o aaron_z indeed_o speak_v against_o moses_n yet_o our_o translator_n here_o have_v do_v he_o some_o wrong_n in_o join_v he_o with_o miriam_n in_o this_o detraction_n as_o equal_o faulty_a with_o she_o as_o indeed_o he_o be_v not_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v feminin_n she_o speak_v so_o that_o to_o do_v aaron_n right_a the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v thus_o order_v and_o miriam_n speak_v also_o aaron_n against_o moses_n for_o in_o that_o order_n the_o word_n be_v place_v in_o the_o hebrew_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a locutáque_fw-la est_fw-la maria_n &_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n or_o marie_n speak_v and_o aaron_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n intimate_v that_o miriam_n first_o offend_v and_o draw_v her_o brother_n aaron_n into_o the_o same_o sin_n thus_o eve_n first_o sin_v than_o adam_n the_o serpent_n prevail_v with_o the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o to_o be_v first_o
in_o the_o sin_n render_v the_o sin_n so_o sinful_a that_o after-offender_n be_v excuse_v if_o not_o à _fw-la toto_fw-la at_o least_o à _fw-it tanto_fw-it their_o sin_n comparative_o be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v as_o touch_v the_o first_o sin_n adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v but_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v be_v in_o the_o transgression_n 1_o tim._n 2.14_o and_o therefore_o aaron_n be_v not_o smite_v with_o leprosy_n but_o miriam_n only_o though_o no_o doubt_n some_o regard_n be_v also_o have_v to_o his_o high_a priesthood_n as_o exod._n 32._o nor_o be_v adam_n so_o severe_o punish_v as_o eve_n nor_o she_o as_o the_o serpent_n now_o as_o the_o scripture_n here_o note_v the_o first_o sinner_n as_o most_o guilty_a so_o likewise_o elsewhere_o as_o numb_a 16.1_o where_o our_o translation_n join_v the_o conspirator_n altogether_o in_o one_o act_n but_o the_o hebrew_a first_fw-mi appropriate_v the_o sin_n to_o the_o ringleader_n of_o it_o as_o i_o shall_v there_o show_v the_o judicious_a reader_n may_v observe_v many_o other_o like_o example_n it_o be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v because_o but_o do_v it_o not_o also_o signify_v super_fw-la occasiones_fw-la upon_o occasion_n whereas_o therefore_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n speak_v against_o moses_n upon_o two_o occasion_n 1._o because_o moses_n have_v marry_v a_o ethiopian_a woman_n 2._o because_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o speak_v only_o by_o moses_n but_o also_o by_o they_o it_o clear_v the_o text_n if_o we_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o occasion_n and_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o well_o cause_v as_o occasion_n so_o gen._n 21.25_o abraham_n reprove_v abimelech_n upon_o just_a cause_n but_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n speak_v against_o moses_n upon_o occasion_n only_o which_o be_v no_o just_a cause_n therefore_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v the_o word_n gen._n 21.25_o super_fw-la causas_fw-la for_o the_o cause_n but_o this_o place_n super_fw-la occasiones_fw-la upon_o occasion_n the_o first_o occasion_n be_v moses_n have_v take_v a_o ethiopian_a woman_n we_o read_v of_o no_o other_o wife_n of_o moses_n in_o scripture_n but_o zipporah_n though_o josephus_n understand_v this_o of_o another_o wife_n a_o ethiopian_a whereas_o zipporah_n be_v a_o midianitess_n howbeit_o this_o be_v easy_o satisfy_v in_o that_o the_o midianite_n dwell_v among_o the_o ethiopian_n as_o the_o hebrew_n be_v account_v egyptian_n because_o they_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n gen._n 50.11_o &_o moses_n also_o exod._n 2.19_o and_o the_o midianites_n be_v esteem_v cushites_n or_o ethiopian_n because_o they_o dwell_v among_o they_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o moses_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o testimony_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v speak_v afterward_o hebr._n 3.5_o that_o by_o what_o he_o make_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v make_v and_o what_o he_o write_v or_o teach_v the_o people_n by_o it_o he_o may_v testify_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o 1_o cor._n 1.6_o 2_o tim._n 1.8_o revel_v 1.2_o hence_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n and_o what_o moses_n do_v write_v or_o teach_v more_o obscure_o with_o a_o vail_n on_o his_o face_n be_v to_o be_v declare_v afterward_o more_o full_o and_o clear_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n to_o such_o as_o be_v capable_a of_o they_o so_o that_o all_o who_o come_v after_o moses_n must_v for_o doctrine_n and_o life_n speak_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o he_o do_v and_o his_o writing_n must_v be_v the_o test_n to_o prove_v other_o by_o the_o first_o occasion_n of_o miriam_n her_o detraction_n from_o moses_n be_v the_o ethiopian_a woman_n either_o because_o he_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n who_o be_v a_o stranger_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n though_o midian_a descend_v from_o abraham_n by_o keturah_n gen._n 25.2_o or_o because_o have_v marry_v she_o he_o yet_o abstain_v from_o conjugal_a society_n with_o she_o as_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v say_v he_o put_v away_o his_o fair_a wife_n who_o he_o so_o call_v by_o antiphrasis_n it_o be_v probable_a the_o contention_n begin_v between_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o strife_n be_v like_o the_o let_v forth_o of_o water_n say_v solomon_n which_o spread_v itself_o to_o overwhelm_v the_o name_n and_o reputation_n of_o moses_n the_o ethiopian_n although_o proper_o one_o nation_n gen._n 2.13_o yet_o that_o a_o very_a large_a one_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v the_o gentile_n who_o more_o proper_a sin_n be_v intemperancy_n of_o all_o kind_n as_o luxury_n drunkenness_n incontinency_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o they_o who_o live_v in_o those_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o work_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n walk_v in_o lasciviousness_n lust_n excess_n of_o wine_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 4.3_o and_o when_o the_o prophet_n compare_v the_o people_n to_o the_o ethiopian_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o sin_n so_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o habitual_a continuance_n in_o they_o he_o charge_v they_o with_o drunkenness_n and_o whoredom_n jer._n 13.12.23.27_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o bacchus_n the_o heathen_n god_n of_o wine_n and_o excess_n of_o wine_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o cush_n and_o therefore_o david_n not_o willing_a plain_o to_o name_n saul_n the_o son_n of_o kish_n the_o benjamite_n 1_o sam_n 9.1_o he_o imply_v he_o more_o secret_o under_o the_o name_n of_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o jemini_fw-la psal_n 7._o in_o the_o title_n for_o his_o unchangeable_a like_a sin_n as_o where_o the_o poet_n not_o dare_v to_o speak_v out_o concern_v caelius_n a_o riotous_a roman_a say_v dic_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la tres_fw-la pateat_fw-la caelî_fw-la for_o caelii_n spacium_fw-la non_fw-la amplius_fw-la ulnas_fw-la tell_v in_o what_o land_n the_o ground_n of_o caelius_n be_v but_o three_o eln_n which_o three_o remain_v unsold_a as_o reserve_v for_o his_o grave_n hence_o it_o be_v also_o that_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o israelite_n be_v oppose_v as_o jew_n and_o gentile_n amos_n 9.7_o be_v you_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o amos._n 9_o v._o 7._o as_o the_o son_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n unto_o i_o o_o you_o son_n of_o israel_n which_o our_o translator_n call_v child_n when_o therefore_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n a_o ethiopian_a woman_n hereby_o he_o prefigure_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v raise_v up_o like_a unto_o moses_n who_o will_v reject_v his_o disobedient_a impenitent_a and_o incorrigible_a people_n and_o give_v they_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n and_o shall_v grant_v the_o gentile_n repentance_n unto_o life_n act_v 11_o 18._o and_o take_v out_o of_o the_o gentile_n a_o people_n to_o his_o name_n act_v 15.14_o so_o to_o be_v call_v as_o a_o wife_n by_o her_o husband_n name_n this_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o great_a obloquy_n and_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n against_o the_o spiritual_a moses_n john_n 7.35_o act_n 22.21_o 22._o the_o other_o occasion_n of_o speak_v against_o moses_n be_v the_o eminency_n of_o his_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n which_o occasion_v the_o envy_n of_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n and_o their_o derision_n of_o he_o for_o so_o that_o may_v be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o have_v the_o lord_n speak_v only_o only_o in_o moses_n for_o so_o both_o word_n signify_v only_o or_o what_o have_v the_o lord_n speak_v only_o forsooth_o in_o moses_n have_v he_o not_o speak_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o nobis_fw-la in_o we_o so_o very_o often_o our_o translator_n render_v by_o or_o with_o 1.1_o 2_o sam._n 23._o v._n 2._o zach._n 1._o v._o 14.19_o hebr._n 1.1_o which_o shall_v be_v turn_v in_o as_o 2_o sam._n 23.2_o zach._n 1.14.19_o &_o 2.3_o hebr._n 1.1_o and_o elsewhere_o such_o emulation_n and_o envy_n have_v always_o be_v among_o those_o of_o a_o inferior_a dispensation_n against_o those_o who_o have_v be_v of_o a_o more_o eminent_a and_o high_o which_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o reason_n of_o acidia_fw-la or_o laziness_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n they_o under_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n envy_n and_o detract_v from_o those_o who_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o when_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n be_v mingle_v with_o a_o mere_a literal_a understanding_n then_o ishmael_n mock_v and_o persecute_v isaac_n shimei_n curse_v david_n and_o the_o jew_n encourage_v one_o another_o false_o to_o accuse_v and_o detract_v from_o jeremy_n under_o pretence_n of_o the_o law_n the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n who_o teach_v otherwise_o then_o jeremy_n do_v jer._n 18.18_o manifold_a example_n of_o this_o kind_n we_o read_v of_o the_o scribe_n learn_v only_o in_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o precise_a pharisee_n zelotical_a high_a priest_n and_o elder_n who_o have_v contradict_v and_o blaspheme_v the_o spiritual_a moses_n as_o
great_a difference_n between_o do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o we_o may_v do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o as_o natural_a agent_n not_o as_o voluntary_a thus_o the_o egyptian_n lend_v the_o israelite_n their_o gold_n &_o jewel_n at_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n as_o natural_a agent_n for_o willing_o they_o will_v never_o have_v 1._o disfurnish_v themselves_o 2._o lend_v their_o good_n to_o those_o who_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v again_o 3._o and_o arm_v their_o enemy_n against_o themselves_o 2._o as_o voluntary_a agent_n yet_o not_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n voluntary_o and_o willing_o but_o either_o execute_v their_o own_o evil_a will_n as_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n and_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v what_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v act_v 4.28_o 3._o or_o do_v what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o fear_n as_o laban_n hurt_v not_o jacob_n gen._n 31.29_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n let_v the_o israelite_n depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 12._o balaam_n do_v not_o curse_v but_o bless_a israel_n numb_a 24._o 4._o or_o else_o they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o hope_n of_o reward_n and_o self-seeking_a thus_o the_o false_a prophet_n prophesy_v for_o hire_v some_o saducies_n live_v orderly_a out_o of_o hope_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n the_o pharisee_n make_v long_a prayer_n and_o give_v alm_n and_o do_v all_o they_o do_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n all_o these_o and_o many_o the_o like_a do_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v to_o be_v do_v but_o none_o of_o they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v genuine_a servant_n and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o but_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o may_v call_v serviceable_a instrument_n of_o god_n qui_fw-la acti_fw-la aguntur_fw-la which_o be_v rather_o use_v as_o tool_n and_o wrought_v by_o then_o work_v of_o and_o by_o themselves_o 2._o the_o second_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n who_o by_o his_o power_n he_o so_o overrule_v that_o he_o make_v they_o do_v his_o work_n and_o serve_v his_o end_n and_o that_o when_o most_o of_o all_o they_o advance_v their_o own_o 3._o the_o three_o be_v the_o lord_n slave_n and_o vassal_n who_o will_v not_o do_v any_o good_a unless_o they_o fear_v otherwise_o to_o be_v beat_v 4._o the_o four_o and_o last_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n mercenary_n and_o hireling_n who_o do_v his_o work_n but_o mere_o and_o sole_o for_o wage_n otherwise_o they_o will_v do_v no_o good_a these_o all_o these_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n extraordinary_a his_o retainer_n and_o servant_n at_o large_a but_o the_o true_a and_o genuine_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o ordinary_a service_n be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o pliable_o and_o willing_o submit_v their_o will_n unto_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 6._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 6._o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la anima_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la animo_fw-la as_o the_o vulg._n latin_n from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o mind_n or_o heart_n when_o their_o heart_n be_v according_a to_o god_n heart_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o his_o servant_n david_n 22._o act_n 13._o v._o 22._o i_o have_v find_v a_o man_n after_o my_o heart_n who_o shall_v fulfil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o my_o will_n act_n 13.22_o and_o such_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v caleb_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundum_fw-la cor_fw-la according_a to_o the_o heart_n mind_n and_o will_v of_o god_n will_v god_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o such_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o have_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o for_o our_o understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n upon_o consideration_n of_o condition_n fulfil_v on_o calebs_n part_n 1._o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n 2._o he_o follow_v the_o lord_n full_o touch_v both_o these_o condition_n there_o be_v some_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o translation_n as_o to_o the_o former_a we_o may_v render_v the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n thus_o but_o to_o my_o servant_n caleb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o reward_n or_o because_o that_o another_o spirit_n be_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n what_o be_v that_o other_o spirit_n and_o how_o be_v it_o with_o caleb_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o former_a the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritus_fw-la alter_fw-la a_o other_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 4.13_o this_o spirit_n of_o faith_n rest_v on_o the_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o on_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o for_o the_o effect_v his_o promise_n the_o subdue_a the_o canaanite_n and_o bring_v israel_n into_o that_o land_n this_o be_v another_o spirit_n differ_v from_o that_o of_o the_o false_a spy_n and_o people_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n bondage_n and_o unbelief_n which_o other_o spirit_n may_v be_v render_v a_o new_a spirit_n 15._o esay_n 65._o v._o 15._o as_o esay_n 65.15_o he_o shall_v call_v his_o servant_n by_o another_o name_n i_o rather_o turn_v it_o a_o new_a name_n as_o the_o lxx_o there_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o new_a name_n all_o agree_v that_o esay_n there_o prophecy_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o all_o thing_n shall_v become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o yea_o what_o the_o prophet_n there_o call_v another_o name_n he_o call_v a_o new_a name_n esay_n 62.4_o and_o what_o s._n luke_n act_v 2.4_o call_v other_o tongue_n s._n mark_v 16.17_o call_v new_a tongue_n and_o what_o moses_n here_o call_v another_o spirit_n ezechiel_n call_v a_o new_a spirit_n ezech._n 11.19_o and_o 36.26_o why_o have_v caleb_n another_o spirit_n he_o be_v now_o enter_v into_o a_o other_o a_o new_a estate_n the_o estate_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o which_o he_o receive_v by_o the_o hear_n or_o obedience_n of_o faith_n gal._n 3.2_o when_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n who_o promise_v the_o holy_a land_n to_o the_o courageous_a believer_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o all_o those_o war_n and_o victory_n over_o the_o seven_o nation_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o jehoshua_n and_o the_o dispensation_n of_o christ_n be_v describe_v by_o mortify_v kill_a crucify_a destroy_v and_o so_o conquer_a and_o overcome_v they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5.24_o the_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n jos_n 10.26_o rom._n 6.6_o this_o be_v that_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v so_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 116.15_o that_o death_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o howbeit_o this_o death_n do_v not_o extinguish_v we_o but_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v mortify_v but_o we_o become_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o rom._n 8.37_o for_o the_o achieve_v of_o this_o victory_n in_o his_o new_a state_n there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o new_a spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n 1_o john_n 5.4_o this_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o caleb_n be_v engage_v in_o a_o war_n against_o the_o seven_o nation_n he_o therefore_o have_v need_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n for_o counsel_n and_o strength_n be_v for_o the_o war_n esay_n 36.5_o and_o therefore_o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n and_o in_o the_o might_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n which_o you_o read_v both_o together_o on_o the_o new_a man_n esay_n 11.1_o 2._o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n 1._o esay_n 11._o v._o 1._o a_o branch_n grow_v not_o out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o tree_n but_o out_o of_o their_o stock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o be_v better_o turn_v a_o sucker_n sprout_n or_o sprig_n here_o &_o
elsewhere_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o might_n etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v with_o caleb_n that_o be_v for_o his_o help_n so_o what_o we_o read_v jos_n 1.17_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v with_o thou_o the_o chald._a paraph._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v in_o thy_o help_n to_o help_v with_o counsel_n so_o what_o we_o read_v 1_o king_n 1.8_o they_o be_v not_o with_o adoniah_n the_o chald._n paraphra_v have_v they_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o counsel_n to_o help_v with_o might_n and_o strength_n so_o where_o job_n say_v i_o know_v this_o be_v with_o thou_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n job_n 10.13_o thus_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o be_v for_o strength_n to_o they_o who_o turn_v the_o battle_n to_o the_o gate_n esay_n 28.6_o whence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o 1._o all_o man_n be_v act_v by_o one_o spirit_n or_o other_o which_o be_v with_o they_o act_n and_o lead_v they_o in_o their_o different_a way_n 2._o all_o who_o walk_v towards_o the_o land_n of_o holiness_n be_v lead_v by_o god_n good_a spirit_n psal_n 143.10_o which_o either_o 1._o initiate_v and_o enter_v we_o in_o god_n way_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o fear_n rom._n 8_o 15._o or_o 2_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o power_n which_o go_v and_o lead_v on_o towards_o the_o accomplish_n and_o fulfil_n of_o our_o journey_n 2_o cor._n 4.13_o and_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o power_n or_o 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o which_o bring_v we_o home_o and_o be_v the_o perfection_n itself_o for_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n 1_o john_n 4.16_o 3._o the_o lord_n observe_v by_o what_o spirit_n we_o be_v lead_v he_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o ten_o false_a and_o lie_a spy_n how_o they_o be_v act_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n numb_a 14.22_o he_o see_v also_o that_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n be_v lead_v by_o another_o spirit_n all_o man_n may_v observe_v our_o outward_a motion_n action_n word_n which_o because_o most_o man_n have_v learn_v that_o abominable_a art_n of_o seem_v possible_o may_v not_o proceed_v from_o a_o right_a principle_n for_o although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n anagrammatize_v one_o the_o other_o and_o the_o latter_a be_v interpreter_n of_o the_o former_a and_o caleb_n say_v i_o return_v word_n to_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o josh_n 14._o v._n 7._o according_a to_o what_o be_v with_o my_o heart_n josh_n 14.7_o whereby_o he_o give_v a_o notation_n of_o his_o own_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caleb_n secundum_fw-la cor_fw-la according_a to_o the_o heart_n and_o although_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v yet_o our_o lord_n who_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n take_v notice_n that_o some_o who_o be_v evil_a yet_o speak_v good_a thing_n wherefore_o since_o the_o word_n that_o essential_a word_n christ_n be_v quick_a or_o rather_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n lat._n vivus_fw-la and_o powerful_a or_o rather_o operative_a 13._o hebr._n 4._o v._o 12_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sharp_a or_o more_o cut_v rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n or_o above_o every_o two_o edge_a sword_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n the_o joint_n and_o the_o marrow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o creature_n that_o be_v not_o manifest_a in_o his_o sight_n but_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v unto_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v or_o rather_o concern_v who_o be_v our_o speech_n so_o the_o vulg._n latin_n or_o unto_o who_o be_v our_o account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o how_o needful_a be_v the_o wiseman_n counsel_n keep_v thy_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n prov._n 4.23_o and_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n 23._o prov._n 4._o v._o 23._o malach._n 2.16_o 1._o this_o just_o reprove_v the_o timorous_a and_o cowardly_a spirit_n of_o many_o who_o pretend_v to_o that_o other_o and_o new_a spirit_n of_o caleb_n as_o if_o they_o be_v call_v choose_v and_o faithful_a revel_v 17.14_o yet_o yield_v themselves_o to_o be_v beat_v and_o buffer_v by_o satan_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o every_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n who_o boast_n as_o if_o they_o be_v christian_n and_o be_v act_v by_o the_o other_o the_o new_a spirit_n yet_o be_v indeed_o as_o yet_o under_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o bondage_n let_v such_o as_o these_o think_v sad_o of_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v 9_o rom._n 8._o v._n 9_o if_o any_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 or_o rather_o this_o man_n be_v not_o hâ—s_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o calebs_n example_n as_o just_o reprove_v the_o proud_a and_o presumptuous_a spirit_n of_o those_o who_o in_o their_o own_o strength_n &_o strength_n of_o imagination_n which_o they_o call_v faith_n go_v against_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n like_o those_o numb_a 14.40_o 45._o or_o those_o act_v 19.13_o 16._o and_o with_o like_a or_o worse_a success_n what_o a_o honourable_a testimony_n do_v the_o lord_n give_v of_o caleb_n here_o that_o he_o be_v his_o fervant_fw-la that_o he_o have_v a_o anew_o another_o spirit_n and_o be_v it_o write_v for_o his_o sake_n alone_o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n and_o that_o he_o have_v another_o a_o new_a spirit_n be_v it_o not_o worthy_a our_o holy_a ambition_n be_v it_o not_o a_o pattern_n that_o may_v excite_v and_o raise_v our_o most_o industrious_a imitation_n how_o else_o be_v all_o thing_n our_o example_n o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n how_o great_a a_o honour_n be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o the_o great_a god_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o servant_n arise_v with_o his_o lord_n such_o be_v they_o who_o be_v ask_v who_o they_o be_v return_v this_o answer_n we_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ezra_n 5.11_o how_o necessary_a be_v that_o other_o that_o new_a spirit_n without_o which_o israel_n can_v prevail_v without_o which_o a_o christian_a be_v not_o true_o so_o call_v rom._n 8.9_o we_o have_v as_o great_a need_n as_o caleb_n have_v of_o another_o a_o new_a spirit_n yea_o have_v we_o not_o more_o need_n since_o our_o enemy_n be_v spiritual_a and_o therefore_o more_o mighty_a esay_n 31.3_o be_v not_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n who_o keep_v possession_n against_o we_o exceed_v numerous_a and_o strong_a even_o manifold_a transgression_n and_o mighty_a sin_n be_v not_o their_o city_n wall_v and_o great_a even_o the_o strong_a hold_v of_o satan_n the_o strong_a man_n that_o keep_v his_o palace_n even_o strong_a imagination_n or_o rather_o reason_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o 2_o cor._n 10._o v._n 5._o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o anac_n there_o do_v not_o pride_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compass_v many_o like_o a_o chain_n psal_n 73.6_o that_o be_v anac_n and_o be_v there_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rule_v and_o reign_v lust_n lord_n that_o rule_v over_o we_o esay_n 26.13_o be_v there_o no_o amalekite_n no_o gloze_a and_o flatter_a tongue_n which_o lick_v up_o the_o people_n they_o be_v the_o amalekite_n that_o gainful_a shop-sin_n which_o make_v london_n call_v lick-penny_n that_o be_v amaleck_n that_o lick_v up_o and_o devour_v the_o people_n but_o come_v we_o to_o the_o follow_a point_n wherein_o there_o be_v more_o difficulty_n the_o lord_n say_v of_o caleb_n he_o fulfil_v after_o i_o a_o harsh_a expression_n wherein_o somewhat_o must_v be_v supply_v for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o these_o word_n let_v we_o inquire_v what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o fulfil_v and_o how_o caleb_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v he_o have_v follow_v i_o full_o so_o tremellius_n plenè_fw-la secutus_fw-la est_fw-la i_o and_o he_o tell_v we_o in_o the_o margin_n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v implevit_fw-la ire_n post_fw-la i_o he_o have_v fulfil_v to_o go_v after_o so_o pagnin_n and_o munster_n in_o the_o text_n and_o diodati_n luther_n
so_o his_o will_n be_v that_o we_o love_v one_o another_o as_o he_o have_v love_v we_o and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o other_o duty_n 7._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o man_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o their_o life_n and_o be_v not_o only_o positive_a as_o that_o who_o goodness_n depend_v only_o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o good_a only_o because_o god_n command_v it_o as_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v therefore_o holy_a because_o it_o be_v command_v of_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o be_v therefore_o command_v by_o god_n because_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o such_o as_o god_n the_o father_n himself_o practise_v jer._n 9.24_o that_o which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n fulfil_v after_o he_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a angel_n fulfil_v after_o the_o son_n of_o god_n psal_n 103.20_o you_o angel_n 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nineveh_n believe_v god_n and_o proclaim_v a_o fast_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n from_o the_o great_a of_o they_o even_o to_o the_o least_o of_o they_o nor_o do_v i_o doubt_v if_o i_o may_v speak_v a_o word_n in_o season_n on_o this_o quadragessima_fw-la sunday_n as_o it_o have_v be_v ancient_o call_v but_o we_o have_v altogether_o as_o reasonable_a ground_n for_o a_o quadragesimale_a jejunium_fw-la a_o fast_o of_o forty_o day_n as_o the_o ninivites_n have_v when_o ever_o it_o be_v or_o by_o whosoever_o it_o be_v first_o institute_v sure_o i_o be_o he_o want_v not_o a_o pattern_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n our_o lord_n example_n unto_o we_o be_v above_o all_o other_o who_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n matth._n 4.2_o which_o be_v prefigure_v by_o moses_n exod._n 34.28_o and_o elias_n 1_o king_n 19.8_o who_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o his_o transfiguration_n matth._n 17.3_o what_o if_o we_o produce_v a_o downright_a precept_n of_o christ_n for_o christian_n fast_v you_o 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bring_v upon_o they_o the_o king_n of_o the_o chaldee_n 2_o chron._n 36.15_o 16_o 17._o and_o the_o like_a spiritual_a misery_n the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o the_o despiser_n of_o his_o word_n in_o these_o last_o day_n act_n 13.41_o 41._o act_n 13._o v._o 41._o behold_v you_o despiser_n and_o wonder_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o see_v which_o be_v leave_v out_o in_o our_o translation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o vanish_v for_o i_o work_v a_o work_n in_o your_o day_n which_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v though_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o a_o man_n declare_v it_o unto_o you_o it_o follow_v hab._n 1.5_o for_o lo_o i_o raise_v up_o the_o chaldean_n even_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la daemon_n as_o s._n hierom_n render_v that_o word_n even_o the_o devil_n who_o bring_v with_o they_o their_o spiritual_a malady_n as_o insensibility_n the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n a_o reprobate_a mind_n hatred_n malice_n and_o all_o uncharitableness_n but_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n the_o ambassador_n of_o peace_n labour_v not_o altogether_o in_o vain_a for_o divers_a of_o asher_n the_o bless_a one_o even_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v asher_n gen._n 30.13_o manasseh_n such_o as_o forget_v their_o own_o people_n and_o their_o father_n house_n gen._n 41.51_o ps_n 45.10_o and_o zebulun_n such_o as_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o habitation_n gen._n 30.20_o psal_n 90.1_o these_o believe_v the_o ambassador_n of_o christ_n and_o find_v in_o these_o sickly_a time_n 17._o prov._n 13._o v._o 17._o that_o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n or_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d legatus_fw-la veritatum_fw-la a_o ambassador_n of_o truth_n be_v health_n prov._n 13.17_o these_o procure_v heal_v to_o the_o land_n and_o when_o other_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a land_n these_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v the_o hand_n unto_o he_o thus_o babel_n in_o these_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v lay_v waste_n the_o confuse_a thought_n shall_v be_v bring_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.5_o by_o the_o true_a zorobabel_n who_o scatter_v babel_n zach._n 4.7_o and_o babel_n shall_v give_v her_o hand_n and_o submit_v herself_o jer._n 50.15_o let_v we_o be_v such_o zebulonite_n such_o manassites_n such_o asherite_v let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o give_v the_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o do_v and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v with_o we_o as_o he_o be_v with_o they_o and_o he_o will_v heal_v our_o land_n if_o we_o pray_v every_o one_o unto_o he_o lord_n keep_v thy_o sereant_fw-la from_o sin_n of_o pride_n 14._o psal_n 19_o v._n 13_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n of_o a_o high_a hand_n let_v they_o not_o rule_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o i_o then_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v perfect_a and_o pure_a from_o much_o transgression_n the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n shall_v be_v to_o well_o please_v before_o thy_o face_n o_o lord_n my_o rock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o redeemer_n psal_n 19.13_o 14._o now_o korah_n the_o son_n of_o izbar_n the_o son_n of_o cohath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n 1._o numb_a 16._o v._n 1._o and_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n the_o son_n of_o eliab_n and_o on_o the_o son_n of_o peleth_n son_n of_o reuben_n take_v man_n here_o be_v a_o mistake_n of_o the_o translator_n like_o that_o numb_a 12.1_o for_o as_o there_o so_o here_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n put_v difference_n between_o the_o ringleader_n and_o principal_a offender_n and_o other_o draw_v in_o who_o be_v less_o faulty_a in_o this_o rebellion_n by_o join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v corah_n take_v together_o as_o the_o nominative_a and_o the_o verb_n our_o translator_n confound_v this_o difference_n by_o mame_v the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d common_a to_o all_o put_v it_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o verse_n for_o the_o scripture_n as_o here_o so_o elsewhere_o lay_v the_o principal_a blame_n on_o korah_n num._n 27.3_o the_o company_n of_o korah_n the_o gainsay_n of_o korah_n jud._n v._n 11._o ecclus_n 45.18_o hereby_o they_o do_v some_o wrong_n to_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n though_o otherwise_o blame-worthy_a as_o they_o also_o do_v some_o injury_n to_o aaron_n though_o he_o be_v not_o blameless_a as_o be_v note_v on_o numb_a 12.1_o but_o our_o translatour_n be_v not_o alone_o in_o this_o error_n for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v have_v trouble_v most_o translator_n diodati_n put_v it_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n and_o make_v it_o common_a to_o the_o other_o conspirator_n add_v a_o supplement_n large_a than_o we_o have_v viz._n they_o take_v with_o they_o certain_a man_n the_o french_a bible_n put_v it_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o render_v it_o firent_a entreprise_n and_o tell_v we_o in_o the_o margin_n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v he_o take_v to_o wit_n certain_a with_o he_o to_o perform_v his_o enter_n prize_n ainsworth_n and_o piscator_fw-la put_v the_o verb_n after_o the_o geneologie_n of_o korah_n nam_n zu_fw-ge such_fw-ge den_fw-mi dathan_n but_o the_o copulative_a follow_v and_o dathan_n hinder_v that_o construction_n what_o ainsworth_n say_v in_o favour_n of_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v gratis_o dictum_fw-la for_o the_o reason_n already_o allege_v as_o also_o because_o man_n which_o he_o add_v be_v not_o in_o the_o holy_a text_n but_o a_o supplement_n and_o that_o a_o needless_a one_o other_o leave_v this_o verb_n quite_o out_o as_o vatablus_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n luther_n and_o the_o low_a dutch_a translation_n also_o of_o our_o english_a coverdale_n and_o two_o other_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o dispose_v of_o this_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o how_o shall_v we_o render_v it_o sure_o it_o be_v best_o to_o follow_v the_o clue_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o to_o place_v it_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v leave_v it_o so_o do_v munster_n arias_n montanus_n pagnin_n and_o the_o spanish_a bible_n as_o for_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o render_v take_v it_o import_v schism_n faction_n and_o sedition_n and_o be_v according_o understand_v by_o the_o learned_a jew_n sal._n jarchi_n and_o other_o and_o therefore_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v turn_v the_o verb_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o divisus_fw-la est_fw-la core_n etc._n etc._n and_o korah_n be_v divide_v which_o pagnin_n express_v well_o tulit_fw-la seipsum_fw-la ad_fw-la partem_fw-la he_o take_v himself_o aside_o or_o apart_o which_o arias_n montanus_n correct_v without_o just_a cause_n as_o elsewhere_o the_o bishop_n bible_n so_o call_v as_o also_o that_o of_o geneva_n herein_o agree_v with_o pagnin_n and_o turn_v the_o verb_n he_o go_v apart_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n aliud_fw-la agens_fw-la as_o relate_v a_o ancient_a history_n point_v we_o to_o a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n the_o source_n and_o fountain_n of_o marah_n and_o meribah_n the_o bitter_a water_n of_o schism_n sedition_n and_o mis-leading_a of_o the_o people_n for_o whereas_o antiquity_n old_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o patronage_n and_o defence_n of_o schism_n rent_n and_o innovation_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o false_a prophet_n but_o usual_o he_o take_v covert_a or_o shelter_n himself_o and_o his_o false_a doctrine_n under_o the_o authority_n of_o one_o or_o other_o or_o all_o these_o three_o these_o three_o be_v prefigure_v by_o these_o three_o first_o notorious_a schismatic_n and_o false_a teacher_n for_o what_o be_v korah_n but_o calvus_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v a_o old_a baldpate_n antiquity_n what_o signify_v dathan_n but_o long_a custom_n as_o for_o abiram_n what_o be_v he_o but_o a_o high_a father_n as_o it_o be_v another_o abram_n and_o of_o the_o same_o original_n and_o authority_n also_o in_o his_o own_o and_o the_o people_n conceit_n who_o be_v seduce_v by_o he_o these_o reverend_a old_a father_n and_o patron_n of_o error_n heresy_n and_o schism_n both_o infect_v their_o own_o age_n and_o become_v pattern_n also_o unto_o after_o age_n 1._o they_o so_o corrupt_v their_o own_o time_n that_o the_o prince_n and_o people_n fall_v to_o they_o numb_a 16._o 2._o they_o become_v pattern_n also_o unto_o after_o age_n as_o s._n judas_n speak_v of_o the_o apostate_n of_o he_o and_o after_o time_n he_o show_v who_o example_n they_o follow_v and_o send_v a_o woe_n after_o they_o 11._o judas_n v._o 11._o ver_fw-la 11._o woe_n unto_o they_o for_o they_o have_v go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n and_o be_v pour_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d effusi_fw-la sunt_fw-la so_o pagnin_n or_o run_v greedy_o after_o the_o
error_n of_o balaam_n for_o reward_n and_o perish_v in_o the_o gainsaying_n of_o kore_n yea_o these_o grandfather_n of_o iniquity_n as_o they_o serve_v the_o father_n of_o lie_n in_o their_o own_o respective_a generation_n so_o they_o be_v in_o aftertime_n as_o it_o be_v revive_v and_o bear_v again_o yea_o and_o in_o our_o time_n live_v again_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o regeneration_n of_o they_o who_o corrupt_a and_o infect_v the_o people_n as_o they_o former_o do_v they_o know_v the_o people_n humour_n well_o and_o the_o people_n they_o and_o so_o they_o claw_v one_o another_o jer._n 5._o ult_n of_o such_o also_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o tim._n 3.8_o 9_o as_o janne_n and_o jambres_n withstand_v moses_n even_o so_o these_o resist_v the_o truth_n 9_o 2_o tim._n 3._o v._n 8_o 9_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corrupt_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o no_o judgement_n concern_v the_o faith_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o proceed_v very_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o madness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v manifest_a unto_o all_o as_o that_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o be_v by_o which_o word_n s._n paul_n show_v plain_o that_o these_o who_o in_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v live_v and_o deceive_v the_o people_n the_o same_o shall_v have_v their_o time_n again_o wherein_o they_o shall_v deceive_v the_o people_n again_o for_o as_o david_n elias_n and_o other_o have_v have_v their_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n and_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n as_o also_o their_o time_n in_o the_o spirit_n thus_o david_n in_o spirit_n must_v serve_v a_o after-generation_n ezech._n 34.23_o and_o john_n the_o baptist_n be_v elias_n as_o he_o who_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n luke_n 1.17_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a cain_n and_o balaam_n and_o korah_n and_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o janne_n and_o 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the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n ephes_n 2.20_o and_o according_o the_o most_o of_o our_o english_a translation_n have_v corner_n or_o coast_n but_o the_o messiahs_n war_n be_v not_o with_o building_n but_o with_o man_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o same_o metaphor_n the_o prince_n of_o moab_n be_v call_v the_o corner_n of_o it_o so_o the_o chald._a par._n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n which_o in_o the_o text_n be_v call_v corner_n and_o the_o greek_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d captain_n or_o leader_n whence_o the_o vulg._n latin_n have_v deuce_n the_o duke_n so_o luther_n and_o piscator_fw-la and_o the_o low_a dutch._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v both_o way_n and_o thus_o according_a to_o our_o translator_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v principality_n and_o a_o beginning_n signify_v also_o a_o corner_n as_o where_o they_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vessel_n knit_v at_o the_o four_o 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and_o inveigh_v more_o against_o israel_n then_o against_o jacob_n be_v not_o israel_n and_o jacob_n one_o and_o the_o same_o people_n it_o be_v true_a they_o be_v so_o but_o different_a degree_n of_o the_o same_o people_n in_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v understand_v a_o perfect_a man_n one_o who_o prevail_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o strong_a and_o powerful_a he_o be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o vehement_a &_o impetuous_a opposition_n he_o may_v expect_v while_o a_o man_n be_v only_o as_o jacob_n employ_v only_o in_o inferior_a action_n and_o as_o yet_o weak_a for_o so_o jacob_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n in_o its_o weakness_n as_o israel_n in_o its_o strength_n
covenant_n to_o be_v a_o enemy_n unto_o their_o enemy_n for_o so_o he_o promise_v exod._n 23.22_o concern_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n if_o obey_v thou_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n that_o be_v continue_v in_o obedience_n and_o by_o obey_v 22._o exod._n 23._o v._o 22._o thou_o shall_v learn_v to_o obey_v and_o do_v all_o that_o i_o shall_v speak_v i_o will_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o thy_o enemy_n and_o i_o will_v distress_v thy_o distress_n that_o the_o lord_n therefore_o shall_v smite_v the_o prince_n of_o moab_n it_o be_v reasonable_a and_o according_a to_o his_o covenant_n but_o why_o shall_v he_o smite_v they_o through_o 1._o if_o we_o consider_v the_o history_n we_o shall_v find_v cause_n sufficient_a for_o this_o thorough_a destruction_n of_o the_o moabite_n they_o hire_v balaam_n to_o curse_n israel_n deut._n 23.4_o they_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o balaam_n to_o commit_v trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n numb_a 25.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o 31.16_o add_v to_o these_o what_o you_o read_v of_o their_o pride_n security_n vain_a confidence_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n beside_o other_o sin_n jer._n 48._o 2._o but_o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o mystery_n we_o shall_v find_v yet_o more_o reason_n for_o a_o thorow-smiting_a of_o moab_n moab_n be_v a_o bastard-generation_n such_o as_o receive_v no_o correction_n from_o the_o hide_a and_o inward_a law_n of_o god_n figure_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lot_n which_o signify_v hide_v and_o cover_v and_o such_o be_v interpret_v bastard_n and_o not_o genuine_a son_n hebr._n 12.8_o these_o revolt_n à _fw-fr patre_fw-la from_o their_o father_n so_o the_o ancient_n etymologize_v the_o word_n moab_n and_o become_v bear_v à _fw-la patre_fw-la diabolo_fw-la of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n they_o will_v do_v john_n 8._o the_o root_n of_o this_o rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n be_v inward_a and_o therefore_o christ_n smite_v of_o moab_n must_v be_v thorough_a and_o inward_a 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of_o his_o sharp_a word_n and_o spirit_n our_o impostumate_v soul_n must_v perish_v and_o therefore_o his_o live_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pierce_v to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n 12._o hebr._n 4._o v._o 12._o whence_o note_n by_o the_o way_n that_o those_o two_o inward_a part_n be_v different_a one_o from_o other_o since_o they_o can_v be_v divide_v let_v out_o the_o corruption_n and_o heal_v the_o man_n such_o a_o cure_n be_v wrought_v on_o the_o jew_n by_o s._n peter_n ministry_n by_o who_o god_n send_v his_o word_n and_o heal_v they_o act_v 2.36_o 37._o the_o sharp_a pierce_a word_n be_v let_v the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n know_v for_o certain_a that_o god_n have_v make_v this_o jesus_n who_o you_o have_v crucify_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n upon_o this_o word_n of_o truth_n christ_n come_v ride_v and_o pierce_v they_o through_o with_o his_o sharp_a arrow_n the_o injaculation_n of_o his_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o have_v 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the_o enmity_n of_o the_o law_n put_v between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n 15._o prov._n 22._o v._o 15._o gen._n 3.15_o as_o i_o have_v show_v and_o whereas_o folly_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sceptre_n or_o rod_n of_o correction_n drive_v it_o far_o from_o he_o prov._n 22.15_o but_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o pierce_a and_o smite_v word_n which_o pierce_v through_o the_o heart_n and_o let_v we_o out_o the_o corruption_n so_o have_v he_o his_o heal_a word_n also_o 10._o 1_o tim._n 1._o v._n 10._o such_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 1.10_o not_o only_o sound_a doctrine_n as_o our_o translator_n turn_v it_o and_o thereby_o many_o understand_v orthodox_n which_o indeed_o often_o time_n be_v nothing_o so_o but_o also_o heal_v doctrine_n such_o doctrine_n as_o heal_v our_o backslide_n jer._n 3.22_o such_o as_o make_v of_o a_o drunkard_n a_o sober_a man_n of_o a_o lecher_n a_o chaste_a man_n of_o a_o covetous_a man_n a_o liberal_a and_o merciful_a man_n yea_o it_o heal_v all_o the_o spiritual_a malady_n and_o disease_n psal_n 103.3_o such_o be_v those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heal_a word_n 1_o tim._n 6.3_o 2_o tim._n 1.13_o and_o elsewhere_o 19.22_o esay_n 19.22_o thus_o the_o lord_n smite_v and_o heal_v he_o wound_v or_o smiteth-thorow_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n and_o his_o hand_n make_v whole_a job_n 5.18_o 1._o note_v hence_o the_o transcendent_a power_n of_o the_o king_n christ_n in_o master_v and_o subdue_a the_o great_a power_n of_o sin_n even_o the_o rule_v and_o lording_n sin_n 4._o exod._n 15._o v._o 4._o the_o prince_n of_o moab_n the_o lord_n war_n be_v against_o the_o strong_a of_o our_o sin_n against_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o choice_n of_o his_o captain_n exod._n 15.4_o such_o he_o wish_v to_o fight_v withal_o as_o the_o poet_n describe_v a_o valiant_a man_n optat_fw-la aprum_fw-la aut_fw-la fulvum_fw-la descendere_fw-la monte_fw-fr leonem_fw-la he_o wish_v a_o wild_a bear_n or_o a_o lion_n to_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mountain_n the_o strength_n of_o concupiscence_n the_o swinish_a sin_n of_o voluptuousness_n and_o sensuality_n yea_o the_o roar_a lion_n the_o devil_n himself_o the_o strong_a the_o enemy_n be_v the_o more_o fit_a for_o he_o to_o grapple_v withal_o behold_v the_o lord_n god_n or_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v come_v upon_o or_o against_o the_o strong_a esay_n 40_o 10._o 10._o esay_n 40._o v._o 10._o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o better_a as_o most_o what_o then_o in_o the_o text_n thus_o our_o lord_n speak_v of_o himself_o that_o strong_a man_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o the_o strong_a man_n arm_v and_o overcome_v he_o and_o take_v away_o his_o armour_n from_o he_o luke_n 11.22_o and_o destroy_v he_o hebr._n 2.14_o 2._o hence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o divine_a virtue_n reform_v the_o sinfullman_n work_v not_o superficial_o or_o slight_o the_o influence_n of_o this_o star_n smite_v through_o the_o corner_n the_o prince_n of_o moab_n the_o power_n of_o heaven_n operate_v and_o be_v effectual_a even_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o heart_n so_o the_o psalmist_n describe_v he_o triumphant_a psal_n 45.3.4.5_o 5._o psal_n 45._o ver_fw-la 5._o gird_v thou_o with_o thy_o sword_n upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o thou_o mighty_a one_o with_o thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o majesty_n and_o prosper_v thou_o with_o thy_o majesty_n ride_v upon_o the_o word_n so_o the_o original_a sound_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ride_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o meekeness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o right_a
fierce_a or_o savage_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o goodness_n of_o a_o thing_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o largeness_n and_o greatness_n of_o it_o but_o the_o greatness_n rather_o in_o the_o goodness_n of_o it_o how_o equal_a how_o just_a how_o reasonable_a a_o duty_n be_v it_o that_o we_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o this_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n yet_o who_o own_v his_o dominion_n who_o slight_v not_o his_o authority_n what_o else_o do_v we_o more_o or_o less_o all_o of_o we_o when_o we_o neglect_v his_o know_a command_n the_o edict_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o great_a king_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o only_a potentate_n whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n yet_o who_o regard_v the_o power_n of_o this_o king_n anger_n so_o far_o as_o to_o curb_v and_o check_v his_o own_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o yet_o who_o if_o himself_o swear_v not_o hear_v not_o daily_a oath_n and_o curse_n and_o blasphemy_n even_o against_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n yet_o be_v silent_a judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v say_v he_o yet_o who_o judge_v not_o his_o brother_n be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n look_v not_o upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o yet_o maugre_o all_o these_o edict_n from_o the_o only_a potentate_n we_o dare_v do_v or_o leave_v undo_v what_o he_o either_o command_v we_o or_o forbid_v how_o be_v thou_o not_o afraid_a to_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n to_o destroy_v the_o lord_n anoint_v the_o law_n of_o all_o nation_n have_v make_v it_o treason_n and_o punish_v with_o death_n any_o plot_n or_o design_n against_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n yet_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n our_o tongue_n and_o our_o do_n have_v be_v against_o the_o great_a king_n we_o have_v unregarded_a his_o command_n and_o so_o tread_v he_o under_o our_o foot_n we_o have_v pretend_v his_o sovereignty_n and_o put_v a_o reed_n in_o his_o hand_n instead_o of_o a_o sceptre_n matth._n 27._o as_o if_o he_o be_v of_o such_o a_o flexible_a disposition_n as_o to_o let_v we_o do_v what_o we_o listen_v yea_o we_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n will_v we_o dare_v thus_o to_o transgress_v do_v we_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o this_o king_n do_v we_o believe_v be_v we_o indeed_o persuade_v that_o he_o have_v a_o sceptre_n o_o belove_a let_v we_o not_o weary_a the_o patience_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o time_n be_v come_v yea_o now_o be_v when_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o king_n yea_o a_o king_n high_o provoke_v as_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v much_o incense_v be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v the_o wrath_n of_o a_o king_n and_o since_o we_o will_v not_o submit_v unto_o his_o golden_a sceptre_n his_o sceptre_n of_o grace_n and_o clemency_n and_o patience_n which_o he_o have_v long_o extend_v and_o hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o we_o shall_v feel_v the_o weight_n of_o his_o iron_n sceptre_n his_o rod_n of_o iron_n wherewith_o he_o rule_v the_o nation_n and_o will_v break_v in_o piece_n false_a and_o pretend_v christian_n heathenish_a man_n one_o upon_o another_o the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v be_v long_o do_v in_o this_o false_o call_v christian_n world_n and_o according_a to_o his_o threaten_n by_o fire_n and_o by_o his_o sword_n he_o be_v plead_v with_o all_o flesh_n though_o o_o foolish_a man_n o_o dare_a generation_n we_o fear_v it_o not_o because_o we_o ourselves_o yet_o feel_v it_o not_o must_v not_o that_o prophesy_n have_v its_o fulfil_n as_o well_o in_o the_o letter_n as_o in_o the_o spirit_n revel_v 6.15.16_o that_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o great_a man_n and_o rich_a man_n and_o the_o chief_a captain_n etc._n etc._n shall_v hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb._n laesa_fw-la patientia_fw-la fit_a furor_fw-la when_o the_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v of_o the_o lamb_n be_v overcharge_v it_o be_v turn_v to_o fury_n his_o golden_a sceptre_n of_o grace_n lenity_n patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n to_o our_o salvation_n 2_o pet._n 3.15_o be_v despise_v he_o than_o take_v to_o himself_o his_o iron_n rod_n of_o severity_n wrath_n and_o fury_n and_o make_v use_v of_o it_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o all_o disobedient_a man_n o_o let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o his_o mighty_a hand_n let_v we_o turn_v from_o those_o sin_n which_o provoke_v his_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n let_v we_o become_v his_o subject_n indeed_o and_o be_v like_o our_o king_n righteous_a holy_a humble_a meek_a patient_a and_o long_a suffering_n etc._n etc._n such_o even_o such_o be_v he_o regis_fw-la ad_fw-la exemplum_fw-la totus_fw-la componitur_fw-la orbis_fw-la a_o king_n example_n have_v a_o powerful_a influence_n upon_o his_o people_n nor_o can_v his_o virtue_n and_o grace_n be_v otherwise_o discern_v in_o the_o world_n then_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n relucent_a from_o he_o in_o his_o people_n for_o what_o be_v it_o for_o we_o to_o praise_v the_o equity_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o his_o sceptre_n unless_o our_o life_n praise_v his_o holiness_n righteousness_n and_o equity_n what_o be_v it_o for_o we_o to_o commend_v his_o equity_n while_o we_o ourselves_o be_v subject_a to_o iniquity_n what_o be_v it_o for_o we_o to_o talk_v of_o his_o moderation_n unless_o our_o moderation_n also_o be_v know_v to_o all_o man_n phil._n 4.5_o when_o we_o so_o walk_v as_o he_o walk_v as_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o we_o all_o 1_o joh._n 2.6_o when_o we_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o we_o shall_v then_o invite_v he_o to_o come_v and_o take_v up_o his_o residence_n and_o dominion_n in_o we_o for_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o be_v true_a return_v to_o he_o that_o practise_v it_o ecclus_n 27.9_o thus_o david_n hope_v to_o win_v he_o to_o himself_o psal_n 101._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n o_o lord_n i_o unto_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v i_o will_v behave_v myself_o wise_o in_o a_o perfect_a way_n o_o when_o will_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_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 and_o so_o christ_n himself_o promise_v joh._n 14.21_o he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o 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 yea_o vers_fw-la 23._o he_o say_v of_o his_o father_n and_o himself_o we_o will_v come_v and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n so_o let_v they_o kingdom_n come_v and_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen!_o he_o go_v after_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n into_o the_o tent_n 8._o numb_a 25._o v._n 8._o and_o thrust_v both_o of_o they_o through_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o woman_n through_o her_o belly_n although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v tabernaculum_fw-la or_o tentorium_fw-la a_o tent_n as_o it_o be_v here_o turn_v yet_o if_o so_o it_o be_v for_o such_o a_o use_n or_o abuse_v rather_o as_o be_v here_o specify_v in_o the_o text_n and_o therefore_o to_o avoid_v the_o doubtful_a signification_n of_o the_o general_a word_n tent_n or_o tabernacle_n as_o pagnin_n and_o cajetan_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tabernaculum_fw-la and_o because_o that_o portable_a house_n wherein_o more_o chaste_a people_n dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n yea_o wherein_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n dwell_v and_o walk_v with_o his_o people_n 2_o sam._n 7.6_o be_v call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n and_o by_o the_o same_o name_n mention_v v_o 6._o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v english_v by_o a_o word_n more_o proper_a according_o although_o tyndal_n and_o three_o other_o ancient_a english_a translation_n have_v the_o same_o word_n yet_o coverdale_n and_o another_o turn_v the_o word_n whorehouse_n as_o also_o do_v luther_n piscator_fw-la and_o the_o low_a dutch_a also_o vatablus_n tremellius_n diodati_n and_o castellio_n follow_v herein_o hierom_n and_o the_o chald._a paraph._n nec_fw-la certè_fw-la dissimulandum_fw-la idem_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sortitum_fw-la esse_fw-la mox_fw-la eodem_fw-la commate_v sequitur_fw-la phinees_n ambos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la virum_fw-la israelis_fw-la &_o mulierem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o locis_fw-la genitalibus_fw-la ita_fw-la hieronymus_n transfixit_fw-la add_v quod_fw-la habent_fw-la graeci_fw-la quoque_fw-la interpretes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
every_o one_o deperit_fw-la &_o perditè_fw-fr amat_fw-la love_n and_o zealous_o affect_v and_o commit_v adultery_n and_o fornication_n with_o all_o every_o one_o in_o the_o darkness_n in_o the_o secret_a closert_n of_o his_o own_o imagination_n ezech._n 8.12_o in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o brothelhouse_n the_o stew_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n whence_o proceed_v the_o issue_n of_o a_o wicked_a life_n and_o action_n lenonum_fw-la pveri_fw-la quocunque_fw-la in_o fornice_n nati_fw-la o_o israel_n the_o lord_n require_v all_o thy_o love_n all_o thy_o zeal_n as_o his_o own_o and_z according_a to_o his_o command_n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o thy_o neighbour_n let_v we_o o_o let_v we_o be_v zealous_a for_o our_o god_n every_o one_o against_o his_o cozbi_n the_o lie_a thought_n of_o the_o midianitish_a woman_n as_o phineas_n be_v according_a to_o god_n testimony_n of_o he_o 25.11_o numb_a 25.11_o phineas_n have_v cause_v my_o wrath_n to_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o upon_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n in_o his_o be_v zealous_a with_o my_o zeal_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o v._o 11._o for_o so_o no_o doubt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v render_v with_o my_o zeal_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o his_o corinthian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o emulate_v or_o be_o zealous_a for_o you_o with_o the_o zeal_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 11.2_o o_o let_v we_o with_o this_o zeal_n of_o our_o god_n be_v zealous_a against_o all_o iniquity_n 2._o 2_o cor._n 11._o v._n 2._o all_o our_o vain_a thought_n which_o we_o have_v cause_v to_o lodge_v in_o we_o and_o let_v we_o pierce_v they_o through_o mortify_v and_o kill_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o our_o tabernacle_n so_o shall_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o we_o so_o will_v the_o lord_n be_v zealous_a for_o his_o land_n and_o spare_v we_o joel_n 2.18_o and_o set_v his_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o o_o that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v so_o great_a grace_n unto_o we_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o solemn_a assembly_n 35._o numb_a 29._o v._n 35._o you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n therein_o the_o only_a wise_a and_o good_a god_n who_o love_v the_o man_n better_o than_o the_o man_n love_v himself_o according_a to_o that_o charior_fw-la est_fw-la superis_fw-la homo_fw-la quà m_fw-la sibi_fw-la man_n be_v more_o dear_a unto_o god_n than_o he_o be_v to_o himself_o out_o of_o that_o entire_a love_n unto_o man_n he_o not_o only_o signify_v in_o express_a word_n what_o his_o will_n be_v but_o intimate_v the_o same_o also_o more_o implicit_o in_o ceremony_n as_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n and_o sacramental_a sign_n meat_n and_o drink_n as_o also_o certain_a time_n as_o day_n and_o week_n and_o month_n and_o year_n festival_n day_n new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n say_v s._n paul_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v of_o christ_n col._n 2.17_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o holy_a apostle_n when_o 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but_o because_o the_o people_n be_v then_o gather_v and_o retain_v together_o and_o so_o the_o chald._a paraph._n express_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d collecti_fw-la eritis_fw-la you_o not_o money_n shall_v be_v gather_v now_o because_o this_o collection_n and_o retention_n be_v on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n as_o s._n john_n call_v it_o john_n 7._o therefore_o one_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translator_n turn_v the_o word_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o feast_n 2._o this_o collection_n retention_n or_o conclusion_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n which_o day_n be_v supernumerary_a and_o above_o the_o number_n of_o the_o feast_n which_o consist_v of_o seven_o day_n as_o appear_v levit._n 23.34_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n shall_v be_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n for_o seven_o day_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o afterward_o thrice_o ver_fw-la 40_o 41_o 42._o you_o shall_v 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thyself_o unto_o he_o unto_o he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o restraint_n our_o retention_n unto_o he_o we_o be_v to_o be_v adjoin_v and_o to_o become_v of_o one_o spirit_n with_o he_o unto_o he_o we_o be_v to_o be_v conform_v in_o his_o humiliation_n and_o abasement_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o he_o in_o his_o glory_n and_o exaltation_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o collection_n and_o retention_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o union_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o author_n of_o it_o who_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o history_n so_o much_o more_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o it_o the_o story_n mind_v israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n of_o their_o bodily_a thraldom_n in_o and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n their_o great_a poverty_n and_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o their_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n the_o mystery_n import_v the_o precious_a redemption_n of_o their_o soul_n out_o of_o their_o spiritual_a 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he_o 39_o john_n 7._o v._o 39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v afterward_o receive_v john_n 7.37_o 38_o 39_o in_o order_n to_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o spirit_n the_o lord_n jesus_n command_v their_o restraint_n in_o expectation_n of_o it_o luke_n 24.49_o behold_v i_o send_v the_o promise_n of_o my_o father_n upon_o you_o but_o tarry_v you_o in_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n 34._o judg._n 6._o v._o 34._o till_o you_o be_v endue_v or_o clothe_v with_o power_n from_o on_o high_a for_o so_o we_o read_v judges_z 6.34_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n clothe_v gideon_n the_o word_n they_o render_v tarry_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sit_v you_o which_o note_v that_o quiet_a posture_n of_o their_o mind_n anima_fw-la quiet_a a_o anima_fw-la prudens_fw-la wherein_o they_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o according_o we_o find_v they_o in_o such_o a_o posture_n and_o disposition_n of_o mind_n act_v 2.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1.3_o act_n 2._o v._o 1.3_o they_o be_v all_o unanimous_a at_o or_o in_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o sit_v upon_o every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n s._n john_n put_v both_o together_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n i_o be_v or_o i_o be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o arias_n montanus_n or_o i_o become_v in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o lord_n day_n where_o he_o explain_v one_o by_o the_o other_o by_o apposition_n for_o so_o we_o understand_v that_o lord_n day_n which_o be_v so_o often_o mention_v in_o the_o prophet_n and_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n he_o be_v wherein_o there_o be_v no_o night_n nor_o need_v of_o a_o candle_n neither_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n 5._o rev._n 22._o v._n 5._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v enlighten_v they_o revel_v 22.5_o hence_o we_o perceive_v good_a reason_n why_o the_o lord_n lay_v a_o restraint_n upon_o they_o to_o tarry_v at_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o eight_o day_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o restraint_n hence_o we_o learn_v that_o as_o in_o the_o letter_n and_o outward_o so_o inward_o and_o in_o the_o spirit_n there_o be_v a_o difference_n of_o day_n it_o be_v the_o wiseman_n question_n why_o do_v a_o day_n excel_v a_o day_n and_o all_o the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n be_v of_o the_o sun_n so_o the_o word_n be_v read_v in_o the_o greek_a ecclus_n 33.7_o he_o answer_v his_o question_n 13_o ecclus_n 33._o v._n 7._o 13_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v distinguish_v and_o he_o alter_v season_n and_o feast_n some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v make_v high_a day_n and_o some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v make_v high_a and_o sanctify_a and_o some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v put_v for_o the_o number_n of_o day_n and_o the_o wiseman_n show_v there_o be_v like_a reason_n for_o the_o difference_n among_o man_n all_o man_n say_v he_o be_v from_o the_o ground_n and_o adam_n be_v create_v from_o the_o earth_n in_o multitude_n of_o knowledge_n the_o lord_n have_v divide_v they_o and_o make_v their_o way_n diverse_a some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v bless_v and_o exalt_v and_o some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v sanctify_v and_o set_v they_o near_o himself_o but_o some_o of_o they_o have_v he_o curse_v and_o bring_v low_a and_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o their_o stand_n as_o the_o potter_n clay_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o way_n be_v which_o word_n be_v leave_v out_o in_o our_o translation_n according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n so_o man_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o who_o make_v he_o to_o render_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o his_o judgement_n let_v they_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o who_o confound_v all_o difference_n of_o day_n and_o difference_n of_o man_n how_o point_n blank_a they_o oppose_v the_o express_a testimony_n of_o the_o wiseman_n here_o i_o know_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o some_o strong_a man_n may_v esteem_v every_o day_n alike_o rom._n 14.5_o but_o i_o be_o well_o assure_v that_o many_o of_o those_o who_o plead_v for_o a_o parity_n of_o day_n and_o person_n be_v not_o yet_o grow_v up_o to_o that_o spiritual_a age_n but_o let_v they_o take_v notice_n that_o there_o be_v no_o time_n in_o all_o the_o scripture_n set_v wherein_o it_o be_v say_v that_o all_o person_n shall_v be_v equal_a which_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n they_o contend_v for_o upon_o no_o ground_n yea_o that_o which_o they_o suppose_v their_o principal_a ground_n be_v a_o main_a argument_n against_o their_o parity_n 8.10_o mat._n 23._o v._n 8.10_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n matth._n 23._o be_v not_o you_o call_v rabbi_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n the_o christ_n and_o all_o you_o be_v brethren_n and_o ver_fw-la 10._o be_v not_o you_o call_v master_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o christ_n but_o the_o great_a or_o great_a of_o you_o shall_v be_v your_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d its_o evident_a from_o the_o context_n that_o our_o lord_n endeavour_v to_o render_v his_o disciple_n like_v unto_o himself_o as_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o exercise_v mastership_n over_o his_o disciple_n as_o the_o jew_n rabbin_n do_v over_o the_o people_n so_o neither_o will_v he_o that_o his_o disciple_n shall_v one_o over_o another_o because_o they_o be_v brethren_n which_o brotherhood_n yet_o infer_v not_o a_o parity_n among_o they_o no_o more_o than_o our_o be_v the_o brethren_n of_o christ_n hebr._n 2.11_o render_v we_o equal_a to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o many_o brethren_n rom._n 8.29_o but_o
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these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v of_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o not_o only_o that_o nation_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o this_o also_o these_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o combination_n of_o wicked_a man_n commit_v open_a and_o know_v wickedness_n other_o there_o be_v also_o among_o the_o jew_n a_o assembly_n of_o seem_v holy_a man_n esay_n 1._o who_o bring_v a_o multitude_n of_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n so_o that_o he_o be_v full_a with_o the_o burn_a offering_n of_o ram_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o feed_a beast_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o bullock_n lamb_n and_o goat_n these_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 13._o a_o solemn_a meeting_n as_o it_o be_v there_o render_v or_o rather_o a_o people_n in_o restraint_n or_o retention_n whole_o take_v up_o in_o offer_v sacrifice_n observe_v new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n but_o what_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o these_o who_o have_v require_v this_o at_o your_o 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the_o jew_n that_o they_o can_v not_o distinguish_v between_o that_o life_n which_o god_n require_v out_o of_o the_o ceremony_n even_o his_o everlasting_a will_n and_o commandment_n john_n 12.50_o and_o the_o ceremony_n themselves_o which_v god_n adjoin_v unto_o it_o until_o the_o life_n itself_o shall_v appear_v col._n 3.9_o yet_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o we_o may_v parallel_v they_o with_o a_o people_n among_o we_o a_o assembly_n a_o combination_n of_o seem_v holy_a one_o who_o make_v their_o assemble_v and_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o outward_a sabbath_n hear_v the_o word_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o observation_n of_o a_o few_o other_o outward_a duty_n the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a business_n of_o their_o religion_n wherewithal_o they_o cover_v their_o envy_n their_o pride_n their_o covetousness_n their_o wrath_n their_o surfeit_n their_o drunkenness_n their_o chamber_a their_o wantonness_n all_o their_o abomination_n as_o for_o what_o be_v require_v out_o of_o these_o outward_a service_n as_o from_o the_o sabbath_n the_o cease_n from_o our_o sin_n from_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n obedience_n to_o be_v perform_v thereunto_o from_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n in_o the_o daily_a mortification_n of_o sin_n as_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n the_o walk_n in_o good_a work_n the_o very_a end_n for_o which_o our_o god_n create_v we_o ephes_n 2.10_o of_o these_o ne_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quidem_fw-la few_o word_n of_o these_o or_o if_o word_n yet_o but_o word_n these_o be_v after_o we_o believe_v and_o be_v assure_v that_o be_v have_v strong_o fancy_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v these_o be_v then_o account_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n at_o the_o best_a indifferent_a and_o in_o a_o manner_n at_o our_o discretion_n as_o be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n which_o they_o be_v sure_a of_o already_o but_o upon_o the_o 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margin_n 2._o let_v we_o avow_v and_o consecrate_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n a_o promissory_a oath_n differ_v little_a and_o only_o formal_o from_o a_o vow_n according_o david_n give_v we_o example_n of_o the_o other_o restraint_n even_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o righteousness_n i_o have_v swear_v and_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o 106._o psal_n 119._o v._n 106._o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n or_o rather_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n 1._o it_o be_v no_o mean_a society_n and_o assembly_n we_o be_v invite_v unto_o read_v how_o the_o apostle_n describe_v it_o hebr._n 12.22_o 23_o 24._o 2._o nor_o be_v the_o benefit_n small_a no_o less_o than_o even_o the_o subdue_a the_o power_n of_o our_o great_a spiritual_a enemy_n 23._o mark_v 1._o v._o 23._o mark_v 1.23_o we_o read_v of_o a_o man_n in_o the_o synagogue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n with_o or_o in_o a_o unclean_a spirit_n who_o cry_v out_o say_v let_v we_o alone_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o thou_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v thou_o come_v to_o destroy_v we_o i_o know_v thou_o who_o thou_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n satan_n know_v well_o that_o jesus_n and_o he_o have_v nothing_o common_a therefore_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v common_a to_o we_o and_o thou_o and_o therefore_o he_o well_o know_v that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o society_n between_o christ_n and_o he_o but_o that_o he_o the_o strong_a man_n will_v cast_v he_o out_o of_o his_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o have_v usurp_v whence_o say_v david_n thy_o enemy_n roar_v 4._o psal_n 74._o v._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_o the_o whelp_n of_o the_o lion_n the_o devil_n
and_o dizahab_n there_o be_v eleven_o day_n journey_n from_o horeb_n by_o the_o way_n of_o mount_n seir_n unto_o kadeshbarnea_n in_o these_o word_n before_o we_o be_v the_o title_n of_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o argument_n of_o that_o book_n the_o title_n of_o the_o book_n be_v either_o that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o word_n and_o there_o be_v the_o like_a reason_n of_o all_o the_o other_o four_o book_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n who_o title_n be_v the_o first_o word_n of_o their_o respective_a book_n or_o that_o of_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deuteronomie_n which_o title_n other_o language_n by_o a_o common_a consent_n have_v follow_v and_o we_o among_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o meet_v happy_o in_o it_o for_o the_o title_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v communi_fw-la fax_fw-la as_o a_o common_a light_n to_o the_o whole_a work_n who_o title_n it_o be_v and_o indeed_o such_o be_v this_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o book_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v anon_o meantime_o the_o lxx_o and_o their_o follower_n have_v good_a warrant_n for_o this_o title_n out_o of_o deut._n 17.18_o where_o moses_n faith_n concern_v this_o book_n the_o king_n shall_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deuteronomie_n so_o hierom_n and_o pagnin_n which_o yet_o arias_n montanus_n will_v rather_o express_v by_o duplum_fw-la legis_fw-la a_o duplicate_v of_o the_o law_n we_o rather_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n other_o secundam_fw-la legem_fw-la 32._o deut._n 17._o v._o 18._o josh_n 8._o v._n 32._o the_o second_o law_n we_o rather_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n so_o likewise_o josh_n 8.32_o i_o believe_v they_o may_v very_o well_o here_o as_o in_o the_o title_n have_v retain_v the_o word_n deuteronomie_n for_o this_o title_n bode_v something_o more_o excellent_a in_o this_o book_n according_a to_o some_o proverb_n and_o proverbial_a speech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundis_fw-la melioribus_fw-la second_o thing_n or_o thought_n better_o secundae_fw-la res_fw-la be_v prosperaeres_fw-la prosperity_n and_o melior_fw-la fortuna_fw-la sequetur_fw-la better_a fortune_n will_v follow_v etc._n etc._n the_o excellency_n of_o this_o book_n therefore_o appear_v in_o that_o it_o be_v secunda_fw-la lex_fw-la a_o second_o law_n or_o as_o some_o have_v render_v deuteronomium_n secundilegium_fw-la for_o a_o new_a law_n well_o beseeem_v a_o new_a people_n such_o as_o this_o be_v 65._o numb_a 26._o v._n 64_o 65._o according_a to_o numb_a 26.64_o 65._o among_o these_o muster_v by_o moses_n and_o eliazar_n there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n of_o those_o muster_v by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o priest_n who_o muster_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v of_o they_o die_v they_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o there_o be_v not_o leave_v a_o man_n of_o they_o save_v caleb_n the_o son_n of_o jephunneh_n and_o jehoshuah_n the_o son_n of_o nun._n and_o as_o the_o law_n and_o the_o people_n be_v new_a so_o be_v the_o governor_n new_a also_o even_o jehoshuah_n not_o that_o this_o book_n contain_v a_o new_a law_n but_o indeed_o the_o iteration_n and_o repetition_n of_o the_o old_a as_o s._n john_n write_v of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a commandment_n of_o love_n beside_o this_o book_n have_v great_a affinity_n with_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v often_o by_o the_o ancient_n call_v nova_n lex_fw-la the_o new_a law_n and_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n so_o it_o be_v call_v by_o s._n hierom_n evangelica_n legis_fw-la praefiguratio_fw-la a_o prefiguration_n of_o the_o evangelical_n law_n for_o this_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n have_v in_o it_o much_o of_o the_o gospel_n as_o will_v easy_o appear_v unto_o the_o humble_a and_o docible_a reader_n of_o it_o moses_n express_o say_v so_o much_o 1._o deut._n 29._o v._o 1._o deut._n 29.1_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o strike_v with_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n beside_o the_o covenant_n mark_n that_o which_o he_o strike_v with_o they_o in_o horeb._n and_o what_o other_o covenant_n be_v that_o but_o the_o second_o and_o new_a covenant_n the_o second_o or_o new_a law_n which_o be_v deuteronomie_n which_o be_v the_o same_o whereof_o the_o prophet_n speak_v jer._n 31.31_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v strike_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n 33._o jer._n 31._o v._n 32_o 33._o and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n not_o according_a to_o the_o covenant_n which_o i_o strike_v with_o their_o father_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n which_o my_o covenant_n they_o break_v although_o i_o be_v a_o husband_n unto_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n which_o late_a word_n our_o translator_n turn_v otherwise_o in_o the_o margin_n but_o neither_o text_n nor_o margin_n will_v yield_v so_o good_a a_o sense_n as_o if_o instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v a_o husband_n we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o reject_v or_o abhor_v they_o and_o so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v levit._n 26.43_o 2_o sam._n 1.21_o and_o the_o sense_n be_v plain_a and_o will_v agree_v with_o the_o parallel_n scripture_n hebr._n 8.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o regard_v they_o not_o or_o i_o care_v not_o for_o they_o or_o reject_v they_o and_o with_o hierom_n ego_fw-la neglexi_fw-la eos_fw-la i_o neglect_v they_o but_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v strike_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o upon_o their_o heart_n and_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n etc._n etc._n that_o evangelical_n covenant_n be_v intimate_v by_o s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 3.3_o hitherto_o we_o have_v consider_v the_o title_n of_o this_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n style_v these_o word_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o according_a to_o the_o lxx_o call_v deuteronomie_n the_o second_o law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o make_v good_a unto_o we_o come_v we_o now_o to_o consider_v somewhat_o of_o the_o argument_n of_o this_o book_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o plain_a 1._o deut._n 1._o v._o 1._o over_o against_o the_o red-sea_n these_o and_o all_o other_o place_n here_o name_v be_v hold_v mostwhat_a to_o be_v circumstantial_a to_o the_o speech_n of_o moses_n howbeit_o what_o they_o render_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v no_o more_o on_o this_o side_n then_o on_o that_o but_o in_o transitu_fw-la in_o the_o passage_n that_o be_v when_o they_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o pass_v over_o jordan_n as_o for_o the_o red_a sea_n concern_v it_o i_o have_v former_o speak_v but_o here_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o sea_n express_v but_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o turn_v red_a which_o be_v indeed_o the_o reed-sea_n rather_o but_o i_o have_v show_v reason_n elsewhere_o why_o the_o lxx_o and_o other_o render_v it_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d near_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o vulg._n latin_n prope_fw-la rubrum_fw-la mare_fw-la but_o if_o here_o the_o red_a sea_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v how_o can_v the_o same_o place_n be_v near_o jordan_n as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v both_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a and_o therefore_o cajetan_n and_o other_o affirm_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o take_v for_o cannetum_n a_o place_n where_o cannae_n reed_n grow_v or_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o signify_v finis_fw-la or_o terminus_n the_o term_n or_o bind_v of_o the_o promise_a land_n as_o near_o to_o mare_fw-la mortuum_fw-la or_o lacus_n asphaltites_n the_o dead-sea_n the_o bind_v of_o the_o holy_a land_n but_o indeed_o why_o shall_v moses_n be_v so_o extreme_a curious_a in_o describe_v the_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v these_o word_n to_o all_o israel_n it_o be_v true_a the_o argument_n he_o treat_v of_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n but_o so_o likewise_o be_v many_o other_o which_o be_v not_o so_o circumstantiate_v with_o name_n of_o place_n as_o the_o first_o give_v the_o law_n exod._n 20._o the_o apostasy_n of_o israel_n numb_a 13.14_o in_o both_o scripture_n the_o action_n be_v name_v and_o specify_v
each_o by_o one_o place_n and_o no_o more_o and_o there_o be_v many_o like_a nor_o be_v some_o of_o these_o place_n name_v so_o nigh_o the_o passage_n over_o jordan_n where_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v as_o to_o specify_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o most_o of_o they_o if_o we_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o chorographical_a table_n yea_o some_o word_n understand_v of_o place_n will_v hardly_o prove_v so_o as_o will_v be_v manifest_a unto_o those_o who_o shall_v well_o examine_v they_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v open_v the_o whole_a business_n declare_v summary_o in_o these_o few_o word_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o deuteronomie_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o moses_n herein_o conformable_a unto_o other_o governor_n of_o god_n church_n for_o thus_o he_o understand_v and_o explain_v this_o verse_n as_o mind_v and_o reprove_v israel_n for_o their_o sin_n commit_v in_o the_o place_n mention_v thus_o by_o these_o word_n he_o understand_v hard_a and_o reprehensory_a word_n moses_n reprove_v they_o say_v he_o because_o they_o sin_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o because_o they_o tempt_v god_n in_o the_o plain_n over_o against_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o in_o pharan_n where_o they_o murmur_v against_o manna_n and_o in_o hazeroth_n where_o they_o provoke_v god_n for_o flesh_n and_o in_o that_o they_o make_v themselves_o a_o golden_a calf_n so_o he_o interpret_v dizahab_n which_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sufficientia_fw-la auri_fw-la whence_o the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o vulg._n latin_n ubi_fw-la auri_fw-la est_fw-la plurimum_fw-la where_o there_o be_v much_o gold_n and_o many_o suppose_v dizahab_n the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o place_n which_o be_v not_o where_o else_o name_v nor_o do_v hierom_n mention_v it_o where_o purposely_o he_o treat_v de_fw-fr locis_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la the_o appellative_a signify_v the_o abuse_n of_o their_o plenty_n of_o gold_n to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o idol_n which_o opinion_n of_o the_o chald._a par._n be_v so_o probable_a that_o rabbi_n solomon_n and_o munster_n and_o other_o follow_v it_o yea_o rupertus_n be_v so_o far_o persuade_v of_o this_o that_o hereby_o he_o explain_v the_o lord_n word_n numb_a 14.22_o they_o have_v tempt_v i_o these_o ten_o time_n to_o be_v proper_o understand_v and_o not_o take_v for_o many_o as_o elsewhere_o levit._n 26.26_o job_n 19.3_o but_o whether_o exact_o that_o number_n of_o provocation_n may_v be_v find_v in_o these_o word_n as_o ainsworth_n on_o numb_a 14.22_o have_v reckon_v up_o just_a so_o many_o i_o leave_v to_o their_o inquiry_n who_o have_v more_o leisure_n last_o according_a to_o this_o interpretation_n the_o chald._a paraph._n bring_v in_o moses_n now_o towards_o his_o death_n reprove_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n as_o moses_n have_v bring_v in_o israel_n himself_o do_v the_o like_a immediate_o before_o his_o end_n gen._n 49.1_o 2_o 3._o 33._o in_o like_a manner_n 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our_o know_a knowledge_n and_o thereby_o justify_v ourselves_o when_o all_o this_o while_n we_o be_v more_o and_o more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alien_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n while_o we_o think_v ourselves_o near_o unto_o it_o yea_o partaker_n of_o it_o thus_o the_o cynic_n witty_o reprove_v the_o stoic_n who_o they_o laugh_v at_o because_o he_o walk_v backward_o in_o their_o school_n you_o jeer_v i_o say_v he_o but_o think_v yourselves_o wise_a who_o go_v backward_o in_o your_o life_n a_o tart_a retorsion_n and_o a_o true_a one_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o rav'le_v all_o our_o partial_a work_n our_o lord_n assure_v we_o of_o this_o 3._o matth._n 18_o v._n 3._o matth._n 18.3_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o except_o you_o be_v convert_v or_o turn_v about_o and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n wherefore_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v set_v that_o 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meae_fw-la but_o my_o righteous_a man_n he_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v live_v by_o or_o out_o of_o faith_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v draw_v himself_o back_o he_o shall_v not_o please_v my_o soul_n but_o the_o translator_n can_v not_o endure_v this_o to_o be_v speak_v or_o suspect_v of_o the_o righteous_a man_n it_o can_v not_o consist_v with_o their_o opinion_n of_o a_o man_n perpetual_o righteous_a although_o meantime_o he_o be_v unrighteous_a in_o sensu_fw-la composito_fw-la unrighteous_a even_o while_o he_o be_v righteous_a as_o some_o have_v say_v o_fw-la absurdissimum_fw-la turpiloquium_fw-la that_o david_n be_v as_o lust_n in_o the_o act_n of_o adultery_n with_o the_o wife_n of_o uriah_n as_o when_o he_o dance_v before_o the_o ark._n and_o therefore_o beza_n teach_v the_o translator_n to_o corrupt_v the_o text_n by_o add_v quis_fw-la to_o it_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la subduxerit_fw-la se_fw-la if_o any_o man_n draw_v back_o but_o we_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hierom_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v not_o non_fw-la sumus_fw-la subtractionis_fw-la silij_fw-la we_o be_v not_o son_n of_o draw_v back_o to_o perdition_n but_o of_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o purchase_n or_o gain_v of_o the_o soul_n which_o otherwise_o be_v lose_v by_o draw_v back_o but_o save_v and_o get_v by_o go_v on_o hebr._n 10.38_o 39_o this_o faith_n be_v all_o one_o with_o obedience_n of_o faith_n rom._n 1.5_o and_o 16.26_o that_o be_v such_o obedience_n in_o do_v and_o suffer_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o proceed_v from_o faith_n and_o such_o a_o peculiar_a people_n christ_n purchase_v as_o be_v zealous_a of_o good_a work_n titus_n 2.14_o and_o abound_v in_o they_o 2_o cor._n 9.8_o as_o the_o end_n of_o our_o creation_n ephes_n 10._o and_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v not_o as_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o law_n or_o any_o power_n or_o strength_n in_o man_n but_o 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they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n 4._o 1_o cor._n 10._o v._n 4._o no_o other_o but_o he_o can_v accompany_v they_o or_o follow_v they_o timothy_n be_v a_o traveller_n in_o the_o same_o way_n and_o be_v nourish_v up_o in_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n and_o good_a doctrine_n 1_o tim._n 4.5_o so_o be_v gaius_n s._n paul_n host_n rom._n 16.23_o for_o who_o good_a journey_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o 3_o john_n v._o 2._o s._n john_n pray_v 3_o john_n v._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d above_o all_o thing_n i_o pray_v that_o thou_o may_v have_v a_o prosperous_a journey_n and_o be_v in_o health_n as_o thy_o soul_n prosper_v in_o its_o journey_n so_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v with_o we_o as_o he_o be_v with_o those_o traveller_n luke_n 24.13_o who_o go_v to_o emaü_n timoris_fw-la consilium_fw-la the_o counsel_n of_o fear_n as_o that_o word_n be_v interpret_v for_o timor_fw-la be_v consiliativus_fw-la fear_n incline_v we_o to_o take_v counsel_n say_v aquinas_n and_o that_o name_n import_v the_o first_o state_n of_o the_o new_a convert_n under_o fear_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v upon_o every_o soul_n act_v 2.43_o which_o be_v figure_v when_o the_o disciple_n be_v say_v to_o be_v unanimous_a altogether_o in_o solomon_n porch_n a_o type_n of_o god_n fear_n in_o the_o spiritual_a tabernacle_n when_o two_o or_o three_o be_v unanimous_o gather_v together_o in_o the_o lord_n name_v he_o be_v with_o they_o according_a to_o that_o proverbial_a speech_n when_o two_o or_o three_o meet_a and_o speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a presence_n be_v with_o they_o mal._n 3.16_o matth._n 18.20_o 3._o wherefore_o fellow-travailer_n let_v we_o arise_v and_o take_v our_o journey_n and_o proceed_v to_o the_o next_o stage_n of_o it_o the_o three_o exhortation_n let_v we_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n arnon_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o rock_n a_o city_n and_o a_o river_n according_a to_o adrichomius_n and_o other_o river_n of_o old_a be_v the_o bound_n of_o country_n such_o a_o border_n be_v jordan_n between_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o a_o half_a and_o the_o other_o tribe_n of_o israel_n josh_n 22.25_o and_o such_o be_v arnon_n to_o the_o son_n of_o moab_n numb_a 21.13_o for_o arnon_n be_v the_o border_n of_o moab_n between_o moab_n and_o the_o amorites_n the_o lord_n set_v bound_n and_o limit_n unto_o the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o several_a nation_n act_n 17.26_o he_o have_v determine_v the_o bound_n of_o their_o habitation_n these_o bound_n whatever_o potentate_n prince_n or_o people_n out_o of_o their_o boundless_a ambition_n or_o insatiable_a covetousness_n shall_v transgress_v let_v they_o know_v they_o remove_v the_o lord_n landmark_n and_o therefore_o
the_o lord_n cast_v upon_o they_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anger_n exceed_v and_o pass_v over_o all_o bound_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o give_v command_v here_o and_o exhort_v israel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pass_v you_o over_o the_o river_n arnon_n for_o sihon_n have_v fight_v against_o the_o former_a king_n of_o moab_n and_o take_v all_o his_o land_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n even_o unto_o arnon_n numb_a 21.26_o israel_n must_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o moabite_n deut._n 2.9_o but_o with_o the_o amorites_n who_o have_v transgress_v their_o bound_n and_o remove_v the_o lord_n landmark_a they_o must_v meddle_v the_o lord_n avenge_n upon_o sihon_n his_o injury_n do_v to_o moab_n and_o give_v his_o land_n unto_o israel_n by_o conquest_n this_o right_a jephtah_n defend_v against_o the_o ammonite_n who_o claim_v this_o land_n in_o the_o right_n of_o moab_n their_o brother_n but_o since_o the_o lord_n command_v israel_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o sihon_n and_o give_v israel_n his_o land_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n jephtah_n prove_v jus_o gladii_fw-la to_o be_v jus_o dei_fw-la the_o right_a of_o the_o sword_n draw_v at_o god_n command_n to_o be_v god_n right_a judg._n 11.12_o 27._o let_v they_o who_o invade_v other_o look_v well_o to_o it_o whether_o they_o have_v such_o authority_n as_o israel_n here_o have_v when_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n howbeit_o if_o we_o consider_v these_o word_n in_o their_o mystery_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o same_o command_n and_o exhortation_n to_o be_v direct_v unto_o we_o also_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o we_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n mysticè_fw-la arnon_n signify_v lux_fw-la silij_fw-la the_o light_n of_o a_o child_n son_n or_o nephew_n according_a to_o which_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoa_n call_v her_o son_n her_o coal_n 2_o sam._n 14.7_o and_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o david_n that_o he_o will_v give_v 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repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o one_o come_v after_o he_o act_v 19.4_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o john_n baptist_n john_n 1.7_o 8._o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o burn_a and_o a_o shine_a light_n this_o be_v that_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o have_v a_o power_n to_o save_v all_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o light_n be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o great_a light_n 11._o tit._n 2._o v._n 11._o for_o so_o the_o apostle_n go_v on_o look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n of_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n tit._n 2.13_o and_o therefore_o the_o evangelist_n say_v of_o john_n baptist_n he_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o light_n but_o he_o be_v send_v to_o bear_v witness_n of_o that_o light_n that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o this_o world_n the_o light_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o 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deceit_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o strength_n to_o act_n and_o to_o do_v what_o we_o understand_v and_o herein_o the_o child_n be_v also_o unsettle_a i_o can_v not_o speak_v to_o you_o as_o to_o spiritual_a that_o be_v strong_a but_o as_o to_o carnal_a that_o be_v weak_a 1_o cor._n 3.1_o this_o state_n be_v figure_v by_o kadesh-barnea_a the_o unsettle_a holiness_n of_o the_o child_n to_o pass_v over_o arnon_n therefore_o spiritual_o it_o import_v the_o proceed_n and_o increase_n of_o divine_a light_n not_o to_o be_v always_o child_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attain_v to_o the_o truth_n or_o be_v true_a through_o love_n we_o shall_v grow_v up_o unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ_n hence_o its_o evident_a that_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o inconsistent_a and_o unstable_a spiritual_a nonage_n a_o childhood_n in_o christianity_n this_o must_v as_o necessary_o precede_v in_o the_o christian_a life_n as_o childhood_n in_o the_o natural_a life_n 2._o the_o lord_n require_v and_o expect_v a_o growth_n and_o increase_n from_o our_o minority_n to_o ripe_a spiritual_a age_n ephes_n 4.14_o 15._o 1._o just_o be_v they_o hence_o reprove_v who_o pass_v over_o arnon_n before_o they_o come_v at_o it_o they_o think_v themselves_o past_o child_n before_o they_o come_v to_o kadeshbarnea_n the_o unsettle_a holiness_n of_o the_o child_n like_v he_o who_o ut_fw-la cito_fw-la transiret_fw-la corripuit_fw-la fluvium_fw-la yea_o before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n the_o forlorn_a and_o desolate_a estate_n yea_o they_o fancy_n themselves_o in_o canaan_n while_o yet_o they_o be_v willing_o detain_v in_o egypt_n the_o strait_n of_o sin_n they_o presume_v themselves_o son_n of_o god_n although_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n yea_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v comprehensores_fw-la that_o they_o enjoy_v the_o heavenly_a country_n even_o before_o they_o 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wise_a solomon_n direct_v by_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n have_v enjoin_v the_o same_o in_o vain_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v keep_v himself_o his_o heart_n his_o soul_n diligent_o if_o no_o man_n have_v power_n so_o to_o do_v at_o least_o they_o be_v confident_a that_o the_o son_n of_o wisdom_n the_o israel_n of_o god_n believeres_fw-la in_o christ_n such_o as_o we_o all_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v that_o such_o as_o they_o have_v power_n over_o their_o own_o soul_n heart_n and_o spirit_n to_o keep_v they_o because_o they_o have_v in_o they_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v christ_n himself_o to_o keep_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.24_o 3._o a_o man_n can_v be_v too_o strict_a too_o careful_a too_o diligent_a in_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n he_o must_v keep_v it_o with_o all_o keep_n yea_o above_o all_o keep_n so_o that_o what_o care_n and_o regard_v man_n have_v to_o their_o house_n their_o field_n their_o treasure_n the_o safety_n of_o their_o wife_n their_o child_n their_o friend_n their_o servant_n such_o care_n such_o vigilancy_n yea_o great_a care_n great_a regard_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o heart_n if_o these_o must_v be_v guard_v the_o heart_n must_v be_v re-garded_n the_o guard_n must_v be_v double_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o heart_n if_o we_o set_v on_o lock_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o treasure_n we_o must_v set_v on_o lock_n double_a lock_n and_o bar_n for_o the_o preservation_n and_o keep_n of_o our_o heart_n 4._o if_o this_o care_n this_o watchfullnes_n be_v require_v of_o every_o one_o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o 17._o hebr._n 13._o v._o 17._o how_o great_a must_v their_o care_n their_o observation_n be_v who_o watch_n for_o other_o soul_n hebr._n 13.17_o obey_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o lead_v you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n etc._n etc._n how_o much_o great_a must_v their_o care_n be_v who_o have_v charge_n of_o all_o 2_o cor._n 11.28_o the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n such_o be_v s._n paul_n charge_n but_o the_o keep_n of_o other_o and_o watch_v over_o they_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n duty_n only_o but_o even_o every_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o power_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n ecclus_n 17.14_o he_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o they_o beware_v of_o all_o unrighteousness_n that_o be_v a_o command_n to_o look_v to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o keep_v our_o own_o heart_n and_o he_o give_v every_o man_n commandment_n concern_v his_o neighbour_n that_o be_v the_o care_n for_o other_o and_o that_o man_n be_v grow_v careless_a and_o regardless_o of_o other_o it_o proceed_v from_o that_o cainish_a nature_n which_o man_n have_v get_v by_o long_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n it_o be_v his_o speech_n gen._n 4.9_o be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n 1._o this_o just_o reprove_v the_o gross_a mistake_n if_o we_o may_v so_o call_v it_o of_o this_o precept_n moses_n say_v only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o and_o how_o many_o of_o the_o apostate_n israelites_n take_v heed_n to_o their_o brutish_a those_o carnal_a self_n and_o keep_v their_o body_n diligent_o take_v care_n of_o their_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14._o rom._n 13._o v._n 14._o rom._n 13.14_o pamper_v their_o body_n feed_v they_o riotous_o and_o gluttonous_o clothe_v they_o gorgeous_o they_o who_o wear_v soft_a raiment_n be_v in_o king_n house_n say_v our_o lord_n matth._n 11.8_o shall_v some_o one_o of_o our_o saviour_n genuine_a disciple_n behold_v our_o congregation_n he_o will_v think_v we_o be_v all_o courtier_n 2._o other_o when_o they_o be_v counsel_v by_o moses_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o themselves_o and_o keep_v their_o soul_n diligent_o let_v they_o alone_o to_o provide_v for_o their_o natural_a their_o animalish_a self_n and_o they_o keep_v their_o soul_n diligent_o their_o money_n be_v their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gold_n be_v the_o blood_n and_o soul_n of_o these_o man_n meantime_o that_o divine_a self_n that_o offspring_n of_o god_n its_o tread_a under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o beastly_a the_o brutish_a self_n the_o sensual_a self_n the_o immortal_a soul_n bear_v out_o of_o god_n and_o create_v to_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a it_o be_v whole_o neglect_v miserable_a poor_a and_o naked_a this_o this_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o carnal_a man_n to_o take_v great_a heed_n unto_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v corruptible_a and_o must_v short_o perish_v to_o provide_v with_o great_a care_n for_o the_o body_n which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o man-case_n feed_v it_o clothe_v it_o deck_v it_o wash_v it_o trim_v it_o rub_v it_o paint_v it_o powder_n it_o spot_n it_o etc._n etc._n in_o cute_fw-la curanda_fw-la plus_fw-la aequo_fw-la operati_fw-la too_o busy_a man_n and_o woman_n be_v in_o care_v for_o their_o skin_n as_o for_o the_o immortal_a soul_n buy_v with_o a_o inestimable_a price_n which_o shall_v feed_v on_o faith_n 3._o psal_n 34._o v._n 3._o psal_n 34.3_o and_o be_v glorious_o clothe_v with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n make_v to_o be_v the_o dwell_n of_o the_o deity_n it_o be_v so_o little_o care_v for_o so_o slight_v and_o disregard_v as_o if_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o minima_fw-la maximi_fw-la maxima_fw-la minimi_fw-la aestimantur_fw-la lest_o thing_n be_v most_o regard_v the_o great_a least_n o_o thou_o degenerate_a unworthy_a brutish_a man_n consider_v once_o what_o thou_o be_v and_o know_v thyself_o call_v thyself_o serious_o to_o a_o account_n whence_o thou_o be_v and_o of_o how_o noble_a a_o stock_n who_o be_v thy_o maker_n and_o for_o what_o end_n he_o make_v thou_o and_o how_o unlike_a thou_o be_v unto_o thy_o god_n to_o who_o image_n thou_o be_v make_v and_o how_o unlike_o thyself_o when_o thou_o come_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n humble_a thyself_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n whereinto_o that_o flesh_n thou_o tampere_v be_v ere_o long_o to_o be_v resolve_v put_v off_o thy_o ornament_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v know_v what_o to_o do_v to_o thou_o exod._n 33.5_o clothe_v thy_o proud_a flesh_n with_o beast_n skin_n as_o our_o god_n clothe_v sinful_a adam_n to_o teach_v he_o thereby_o mortification_n of_o his_o sin_n gen._n 3.21_o be_v exhort_v o_o israel_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o to_o keep_v thy_o heart_n to_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o care_n o_o care_n for_o thy_o soul_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a price_n as_o that_o who_o worth_n can_v be_v countervail_v by_o all_o the_o creature_n as_o be_v better_a worth_n than_o all_o the_o world_n for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n 37._o mark_v 8._o v._o 36_o 37._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o lose_v or_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n mark_v 8.36_o 37._o consider_v how_o easy_o the_o heart_n walk_v after_o the_o eye_n job_n 31.7_o how_o slippery_a our_o stand_n be_v how_o dangerous_a our_o fall_n that_o be_v fall_v we_o can_v never_o rise_v by_o ourselves_o that_o sin_n which_o defile_v the_o soul_n may_v be_v engender_v by_o a_o evil_a word_n yea_o by_o a_o vain_a thought_n jer._n 4.14_o 14._o jer._n 4._o v._n 14._o o_o jerusalem_n cleanse_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v thou_o cause_v thy_o vain_a thought_n to_o lodge_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o that_o consent_n unto_o the_o temptation_n complete_v and_o perfect_v the_o sin_n that_o sin_n be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n o_o what_o great_a need_n therefore_o be_v there_o that_o we_o take_v heed_n to_o ourselves_o and_o that_o we_o keep_v our_o soul_n diligent_o that_o we_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n the_o mean_n to_o keep_v thyself_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n o_o israel_n be_v not_o here_o prescribe_v by_o moses_n the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n be_v reserve_v for_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v raise_v up_o who_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o moses_n for_o sure_o the_o lord_n such_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o moderation_n and_o equity_n will_v not_o enjoin_v such_o a_o hard_a duty_n as_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v but_o he_o will_v also_o show_v the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n and_o way_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v wherefore_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o main_a end_n of_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o save_v man_n soul_n he_o prescribe_v two_o powerful_a expedient_n and_o mean_n to_o be_v use_v by_o his_o disciple_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o luke_n 9.23_o 1._o self-denial_n and_o 2._o
take_v up_o the_o cross_n 1._o self-denial_n stand_v as_o a_o porter_n to_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v to_o keep_v signify_v all_o the_o porter_n duty_n in_o three_o act_n observare_fw-la cohibere_fw-la prohibere_fw-la 1._o to_o observe_v who_o come_v in_o and_o who_o go_v out_o for_o so_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o take_v heed_n what_o thought_n enter_v into_o his_o heart_n and_o what_o desire_v run_v out_o 2._o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n at_o home_n that_o it_o go_v not_o after_o the_o eye_n num._n 15.39_o 3._o to_o award_v and_o keep_v off_o temptation_n job_n 31.1_o 2._o the_o cross_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v as_o a_o strong_a door_n with_o lock_n and_o bar_n to_o withstand_v and_o bear_v off_o all_o forcible_a entry_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o prisonhouse_n gen._n 40.3_o according_a to_o our_o lord_n precept_n 19_o luke_n 21._o v._o 19_o luke_n 21.19_o in_o or_o by_o your_o patience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v you_o or_o gain_v you_o the_o possession_n of_o your_o soul_n such_o diligent_a heed_n must_v be_v take_v for_o the_o avoid_n of_o great_a evil_n that_o otherwise_o will_v follow_v that_o be_v the_o three_o divine_a axiom_n 3._o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o he_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o his_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o his_o heart_n this_o point_n add_v to_o the_o former_a the_o consideration_n of_o the_o end_n why_o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n and_o these_o end_n be_v powerful_a reason_n of_o this_o important_a duty_n from_o the_o great_a and_o imminent_a danger_n which_o will_v ensue_v upon_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o caution_n or_o warning_n only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o 2._o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n that_o otherwise_o will_v follow_v lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o this_o danger_n bring_v in_o another_o lest_o these_o word_n depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n herein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o forgetfulness_n be_v which_o because_o its_o a_o privation_n and_o privative_n be_v best_a know_v by_o their_o positives_n we_o must_v first_o learn_v what_o memory_n be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o remember_v which_o according_a to_o plato_n speusippus_n and_o other_o of_o that_o school_n be_v cogitationes_fw-la conservare_fw-la to_o keep_v our_o thought_n and_o they_o say_v that_o the_o better_a memory_n be_v dispositio_fw-la animae_fw-la inhaerentem_fw-la veritatem_fw-la custodiens_fw-la a_o disposition_n and_o frame_n of_o the_o soul_n keep_v truth_n inherent_a in_o it_o but_o these_o description_n seem_v too_o straight_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o memory_n other_o therefore_o ascribe_v two_o office_n unto_o it_o other_o three_z 1._o to_o lay_v up_o in_o memory_n 2._o to_o retain_v 3._o to_o recall_v to_o mind_n the_o two_o former_a may_v be_v reduce_v to_o one_o 1._o as_o to_o keep_v and_o retain_v the_o thought_n 2._o to_o recall_v they_o when_o they_o be_v lose_v or_o in_o danger_n of_o lose_v when_o we_o have_v use_v of_o they_o thus_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lay_v up_o and_o keep_v in_o his_o memory_n the_o dream_n of_o his_o son_n joseph_n gen._n 37.11_o so_o do_v mary_n keep_v in_o her_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o word_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n by_o the_o shepherd_n luke_n 2.19_o 19.51_o luke_n 2._o v._o 19.51_o and_o again_o v._n 51._o his_o mother_n keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o word_n our_o translator_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o former_a place_n thing_n in_o the_o late_a more_o advise_o say_n and_o as_o to_o remember_v be_v to_o commit_v and_o retain_v our_o thought_n in_o memory_n so_o likewise_o it_o signify_v to_o recall_v they_o as_o luke_n 22.61_o peter_n remember_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n luke_n 24.6_o 7_o 8._o to_o forget_v therefore_o be_v to_o lose_v our_o thought_n and_o let_v they_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o custody_n and_o keep_n so_o the_o apostle_n understand_v forgetfulness_n hebr._n 2.1_o if_o we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o warning_n it_o proceed_v from_o the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o israel_n 1._o he_o know_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o word_n and_o thing_n commit_v to_o our_o trust_n and_o the_o custody_n of_o our_o memory_n even_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a trinity_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o creation_n eccles_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o creator_n the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n malac._n 4.4_o the_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n figure_v by_o bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n deut._n 16.3_o judas_n v._n 5._o vulg._n lat._n sin_n commit_v against_o so_o great_a grace_n deut._n 9.7_o cease_v from_o our_o sin_n figure_v by_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 20.8_o and_o many_o the_o like_a which_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a memory_n but_o such_o as_o put_v we_o upon_o suitable_a duty_n verba_fw-la sensuum_fw-la innuunt_fw-la affectum_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la word_n of_o sense_n inward_a and_o outward_a import_v affection_n and_o effect_v answerable_a thereunto_o as_o deut._n 8.18_o 19_o 20._o psalm_n 22.27_o and_o many_o the_o like_a 2._o these_o be_v too_o sublime_a and_o of_o too_o high_a a_o nature_n for_o the_o foolish_a heart_n of_o man_n leave_v to_o itself_o to_o contain_v prov._n 24.7_o and_o there_o be_v in_o we_o by_o corrupt_a nature_n a_o stupidity_n and_o dulness_n in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n hebr._n 5.11_o and_o satan_n with_o his_o evil_a spirit_n interpret_v by_o our_o saviour_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n be_v watchful_a to_o catch_v the_o word_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n when_o it_o be_v sow_v matth._n 13.19_o he_o be_v ready_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o drink_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o precious_a liquor_n of_o the_o spiritual_a doctrine_n if_o we_o let_v it_o slip_v and_o it_o run_v out_o of_o our_o vessel_n 8._o 1_o pet._n 5._o v._n 8._o hebr._n 2.1_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 3._o the_o memory_n itself_o be_v frail_a and_o weak_a as_o a_o vessel_n that_o have_v get_v a_o fall_n that_o be_v crack_v and_o rive_v so_o say_v the_o wiseman_n that_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v like_o a_o break_a vessel_n he_o will_v hold_v no_o knowledge_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v ecclus_n 21.14_o 4._o the_o memory_n be_v too_o often_o full_a of_o somewhat_o else_o and_o so_o intùs_fw-la existens_fw-la prohibet_fw-la extraneum_fw-la a_o vessel_n full_a of_o one_o liquor_n will_v not_o hold_v another_o non_fw-la datur_fw-la penetratio_fw-la dimensionum_fw-la two_o body_n can_v be_v in_o one_o place_n nor_o two_o contrary_a spirit_n in_o one_o soul_n the_o fool_n full_a of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n can_v receive_v divine_a understanding_n proverb_n 30.22_o great_a need_n therefore_o there_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v warn_v we_o of_o this_o danger_n 1._o whence_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o the_o tutelage_n and_o gardianship_n of_o ourselves_o our_o soul_n our_o heart_n and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o our_o memory_n whereby_o we_o retain_v holy_a thought_n and_o the_o divine_a word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v plato_n tell_v we_o that_o mnemosyne_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o muse_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o memory_n bring_v forth_o and_o nourish_v all_o the_o good_a thought_n it_o be_v the_o true_a inward_a eve_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o the_o live_a one_o which_o bring_v forth_o unto_o we_o spiritual_a child_n according_a to_o which_o whosoever_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n matth._n 12.50_o for_o all_o the_o sense_n outward_a and_o inward_a be_v make_v for_o the_o life_n especial_o the_o two_o disciplinary_a sense_n see_v and_o hear_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o both_o for_o this_o end_n and_o therefore_o the_o eye_n be_v a_o see_v eye_n when_o a_o man_n see_v the_o divine_a word_n and_o discern_v aright_o what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v and_o the_o ear_n be_v a_o hear_v ear_n when_o he_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o hear_n ear_n and_o the_o see_a eye_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v even_o both_o of_o they_o prov._n 20.12_o whence_o our_o lord_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v say_v he_o let_v he_o hear_v matth._n 13.9_o rev._n 13.9_o thus_o the_o retentive_a memory_n and_o the_o heedful_a thought_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n as_o his_o meet_a help_n before_o he_o ephes_n 1.4_o thus_o the_o woman_n be_v create_v for_o the_o
virtutis_fw-la nihil_fw-la energiae_fw-la quicquam_fw-la sunt_fw-la habitura_fw-la quod_fw-la enim_fw-la à _fw-la carne_fw-la oritur_fw-la id_fw-la etiam_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la dicente_fw-la domino_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la spiritu_fw-la profectum_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la etiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la locutus_fw-la unquam_fw-la priùs_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la propheta_fw-la quà m_fw-la verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la venisse_fw-la memoratur_fw-la ita_fw-la fiet_fw-la uti_fw-la qui_fw-la loquimur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proque_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la spiritus_fw-la eloqui_fw-la that_fw-mi eloquamur_fw-la act_n 2.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.11_o at_o à _fw-la clero_fw-la tandem_fw-la sermonem_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la convertamus_fw-la o_o israel_n take_v these_o same_o word_n to_o heart_n and_o let_v they_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o whet_v they_o sharpen_v they_o inculcate_v and_o repeat_v they_o often_o to_o thy_o son_n these_o same_o word_n for_o want_v of_o use_n be_v become_v even_o rusty_a they_o have_v be_v lay_v by_o and_o out_o of_o the_o way_n as_o unprofitable_a and_o useless_a thing_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o corner_n and_o not_o at_o all_o regard_v 2_o king_n 22.8_o hilkiah_n the_o high_a priest_n find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o tell_v shaphan_n of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o strange_a thing_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n have_v be_v lose_v all_o the_o reign_n of_o manasseh_n and_o amon_n cum_fw-la blattis_fw-la tinis_fw-la it_o lay_v among_o the_o worm_n and_o moth_n and_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o josiah_n hilkiah_n find_v it_o and_o true_o it_o be_v even_o so_o all_o the_o time_n that_o manasseh_n and_o amon_n reign_v while_o we_o forforget_v the_o lord_n and_o be_v true_a to_o our_o own_o false_a knowledge_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n there_o be_v manasseh_n and_o amon_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v lose_v forget_v and_o quite_o out_o of_o mind_n it_o lie_v as_o common_o our_o bible_n do_v all_o the_o week_n long_o upon_o the_o dusty_a shelf_n till_o the_o first_o peal_n remember_v we_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n with_o it_o but_o when_o josiah_n the_o fire_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n rule_v that_o be_v josiah_n than_o hilkiah_n that_o divinae_fw-la particula_fw-la aurae_fw-la that_o portion_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o we_o find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o bring_v it_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o rust_n and_o rubbish_n of_o forgetfulness_n the_o book_n of_o god_n law_n be_v become_v like_o a_o old_a statute_n repeal_v and_o out_o of_o date_n so_o say_v the_o psalmist_n they_o have_v make_v void_a thy_o law_n psal_n 119.126_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v its_o time_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o work_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n the_o fire_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n its_o furbish_a and_o make_v bright_a it_o come_v out_o of_o zion_n its_o sharpen_a and_o make_v fit_a to_o pierce_v and_o cut_v hebr._n 4.12_o these_o same_o word_n be_v sharp_a to_o prick_v unto_o the_o heart_n and_o as_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o know_a sin_n and_o the_o false_a righteousness_n both_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a iniquity_n the_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v in_o these_o day_n of_o josiah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n some_o who_o be_v prick_v to_o the_o heart_n with_o these_o same_o sharp_a word_n act_n 2.37_o who_o have_v suffer_v unto_o blood_n strive_v against_o sin_n who_o these_o same_o word_n have_v pierce_v and_o let-out_a the_o life-blood_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o lodge_v themselves_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o these_o be_v as_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n be_v before_o the_o deluge_n o_o israel_n save_v thyself_o from_o the_o untoward_a generation_n while_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n true_a righteousness_n last_v the_o overflow_a scourge_n certain_o draw_v nigh_o 2_o king_n 23._o you_o read_v of_o the_o reformation_n that_o josiah_n have_v make_v and_o many_o no_o doubt_n have_v receive_v these_o same_o word_n as_o for_o josiah_n himself_o let_v they_o who_o say_v that_o these_o same_o word_n be_v impossible_a read_v and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o read_v what_o effect_n they_o have_v in_o he_o v._o 25._o he_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o his_o might_n according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n notwithstanding_o maugre_o all_o that_o glorious_a reformation_n mark_v what_o the_o scripture_n say_v ver_fw-la 26._o nevertheless_o the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o great_a wrath_n wherewith_o his_o anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o judah_n 26._o 2_o king_n 23._o v._o 26._o because_o of_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wrathful_a provocation_n wherewith_o manasseh_n have_v wrathful_o provoke_v he_o and_o may_v not_o we_o just_o expect_v that_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n for_o our_o forgetfulness_n of_o these_o same_o word_n the_o fierceness_n of_o god_n great_a wrath_n will_v be_v kindle_v against_o we_o also_o if_o the_o real_a reformation_n of_o josiah_n can_v not_o avert_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v our_o hypocritical_a and_o pretend_a reformation_n turn_v his_o wrath_n away_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o who_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o will_v he_o convert_v they_o 4._o amos_n 2._o v._o 4._o or_o give_v they_o repentance_n who_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o in_o contempt_n of_o these_o same_o word_n the_o prophet_n assure_v we_o from_o the_o lord_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o judah_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v they_o or_o cause_v they_o to_o repent_v because_o they_o have_v despise_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o keep_v the_o commandment_n but_o their_o eye_n have_v cause_v they_o to_o err_v after_o which_o their_o father_n have_v walk_v such_o traditional_a lie_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v cause_v our_o judah_n to_o err_v as_o that_o the_o law_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v perform_v yea_o by_o those_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n remember_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v deut._n 32.41_o if_o i_o whet_v my_o glitter_a sword_n and_o my_o hand_n take_v hold_v on_o judgement_n i_o will_v render_v vengeance_n to_o my_o enemy_n and_o will_v reward_v they_o that_o hate_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o certain_o that_o of_o psal_n 7.12_o be_v most_o true_a if_o he_o turn_v not_o if_o the_o man_n who_o have_v forget_v his_o god_n and_o these_o same_o word_n and_o return_v not_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o his_o fear_n as_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v explain_v it_o if_o he_o admit_v not_o these_o same_o word_n to_o be_v sharpen_v upon_o he_o the_o lord_n will_v whet_v his_o sword_n pierce_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o iniquity_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a o_o israel_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v do_v thus_o and_o thus_o let_v we_o timely_o prevent_v he_o let_v we_o prepare_v to_o meet_v our_o god_n o_o israel_n let_v we_o return_v unto_o he_o let_v we_o believe_v in_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o our_o god_n who_o will_v enable_v we_o to_o do_v all_o these_o same_o word_n phil._n 4.13_o and_o write_v they_o in_o our_o heart_n hebr._n 8.10_o let_v we_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o old_a holy_a father_n who_o teach_v that_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o god_n command_v any_o thing_n impossible_a let_v he_o be_v accurse_v let_v we_o unbelieve_v the_o tradition_n receive_v from_o our_o forefather_n of_o yesterday_o who_o teach_v their_o son_n a_o lesson_n quite_o contrary_a to_o these_o same_o word_n and_o let_v we_o say_v with_o that_o believe_a father_n mark_v 9.24_o lord_n i_o believe_v help_v my_o unbelief_n lord_n help_v we_o to_o unbelieve_v the_o false_a principle_n receive_v from_o our_o late_a father_n help_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n thy_o power_n enable_v we_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n receive_v from_o the_o ancient_a holy_a father_n and_o this_o doctrine_n have_v be_v deliver_v unto_o this_o church_n who_o son_n we_o be_v in_o many_o of_o her_o homily_n and_o her_o pious_a liturgy_n let_v we_o conclude_v with_o one_o or_o other_o of_o her_o prayer_n one_o in_o prose_n that_o all_o our_o do_n may_v be_v order_v by_o thy_o governance_n to_o do_v always_o that_o which_o be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n let_v we_o add_v one_o also_o in_o meeter_n command_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v use_v and_o according_o practise_v in_o
7.14_o mat._n 6.10_o wherefore_o be_v courageous_a o_o you_o faithful_a israelite_n who_o march_v against_o your_o spiritual_a enemy_n you_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o you_o shall_v eat_v up_o all_o the_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v give_v to_o you_o harken_v not_o to_o the_o fainthearted_a and_o unbelieving_a spy_n who_o say_v that_o the_o people_n be_v great_a and_o tall_a than_o you_o be_v and_o that_o you_o be_v as_o grasshopper_n or_o rather_o as_o locust_n 33._o num._n 13._o v._n 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o your_o own_o eye_n and_o in_o the_o people_n eye_n numb_a 13.33_o let_v they_o not_o discourage_v or_o rather_o melt_v your_o heart_n why_o shall_v that_o significant_a metaphor_n be_v obscure_v and_o lose_v by_o mistranslation_n whereof_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v use_v as_o take_v either_o from_o ice_n resolve_v into_o water_n josh_n 7.5_o or_o from_o wax_n melt_v psal_n 22.15_o unbelief_n and_o fear_n soften_v and_o melt_v the_o heart_n which_o be_v strengthen_v by_o belief_n and_o courage_n gen._n 45.26_o psal_n 27.13_o 14._o believe_v the_o faithful_a and_o valiant_a spy_n and_o witness_n of_o god_n jehoshua_n the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n and_o caleb_n the_o hearty_a and_o courageous_a man_n according_a to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n these_o will_v assure_v we_o that_o we_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v and_o eat_v up_o the_o people_n for_o so_o they_o say_v numb_a 14.9_o fear_v not_o you_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n for_o they_o be_v bread_n for_o we_o if_o we_o be_v thus_o strong_a in_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n will_v strengthen_v we_o psal_n 31.24_o and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n john_n 1.29_o and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v and_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o pretiousness_n of_o lamb_n they_o shall_v consume_v into_o smoke_n psalm_n 37.20_o for_o so_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n patience_n consume_v and_o eat_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n therefore_o the_o altar_n be_v call_v ariel_n that_o be_v the_o lion_n of_o god_n ezech._n 43.16_o which_o devour_v the_o flesh_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o it_o and_o thus_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n be_v consume_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o spirit_n of_o love_n burn_v on_o the_o altar_n the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o the_o prophet_n pray_v consume_v in_o wrath_n consume_v and_o let_v they_o not_o be_v he_o pray_v against_o the_o sin_n not_o the_o person_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o ver_fw-la 11._o he_o have_v pray_v slay_v they_o not_o he_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v consume_v the_o iniquity_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v for_o shall_v he_o pray_v here_o against_o the_o sinner_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v how_o can_v he_o pray_v for_o they_o in_o the_o word_n next_o follow_v let_v they_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n rule_v in_o jacob_n and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o show_v that_o what_o he_o have_v say_v be_v worth_a our_o consideration_n he_o add_v selah_n which_o import_v the_o suppress_n of_o our_o earthly_a thought_n and_o raise_v up_o our_o heavenly_a meditation_n like_o that_o psal_n 9.16_o higgaion_n or_o medidation_n selah_n even_o so_o o_o lord_n empower_v we_o by_o thy_o mortify_a spirit_n rom._n 8.13_o which_o may_v kill_v eat_v up_o and_o consume_v all_o the_o wicked_a populacy_n all_o the_o seven_o nation_n the_o deadly_a sin_n which_o will_v otherwise_o eat_v up_o and_o consume_v we_o and_o quicken_v we_o unto_o the_o life_n of_o thou_o our_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n god_n request_n unto_o his_o people_n xv._o ser._n xv._o or_o god_n petition_n of_o right_n sermon_n xv._o deuteronomie_n 10._o for_o 12_o 13._o and_o now_o israel_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n 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emphatical_a as_o often_o elsewhere_o if_o for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o these_o word_n we_o take_v in_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n which_o depend_v upon_o the_o two_o former_a we_o shall_v find_v that_o this_o paragraph_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o request_n or_o desire_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o render_v of_o a_o reason_n for_o that_o desire_n and_o request_n in_o the_o former_a which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o request_n and_o desire_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n desire_v and_o request_v and_o the_o end_n why_o it_o be_v request_v and_o desire_v 1._o the_o thing_n desire_v and_o request_v be_v either_o the_o people_n holy_a affection_n or_o the_o suitable_a effect_n issue_v from_o they_o their_o holy_a affection_n be_v either_o the_o holy_a fear_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o effect_n be_v walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n or_o the_o holy_a and_o entire_a love_n of_o god_n who_o effect_n 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have_v do_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n i_o believe_v more_o than_o one_o hundred_o time_n these_o two_o service_n of_o fear_n and_o love_n the_o lord_n so_o countenance_v that_o he_o be_v style_v after_o their_o name_n so_o what_o laban_n call_v the_o god_n of_o isaac_n jacob_n call_v the_o fear_n of_o isaac_n gen._n 31.29.42.53_o but_o whereas_o he_o be_v here_o so_o name_v with_o relation_n and_o application_n unto_o isaac_n xv._o ser._n xv._o we_o find_v he_o call_v absolute_o the_o fear_n psal_n 76.11_o 11._o psal_n 76._o v._n 11._o vow_n and_o pay_v to_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n all_o round_a about_o he_o let_v they_o bring_v a_o gift_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o fear_n which_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n thus_o he_o so_o honour_v the_o service_n of_o love_n that_o he_o be_v style_v absolute_o by_o the_o name_n love_n 1_o john_n 4.8_o and_o again_o v._o 16._o god_n be_v love_n and_o therefore_o s._n augustin_n affirm_v 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command_v all_o this_o this_o day_n let_v we_o command_v ourselves_o to_o obey_v what_o moses_n command_v let_v we_o with_o all_o readiness_n and_o alacrity_n grant_v what_o the_o lord_n request_v of_o we_o there_o be_v a_o overture_n towards_o this_o in_o thy_o immortal_a soul_n o_o israel_n that_o offspring_n of_o god_n have_v depart_v from_o he_o carnest_o though_o secret_o desire_v again_o union_n with_o he_o hence_o be_v the_o many_o pant_n and_o breathe_n the_o deep_a sigh_n and_o groan_n whereof_o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o reason_n give_v but_o that_o the_o immortal_a soul_n break_v off_o from_o the_o live_a god_n intense_o and_o vehement_o desire_v to_o be_v reunite_v unto_o he_o her_o true_a original_a this_o the_o prophet_n david_n well_o express_v psal_n 42.1_o as_o the_o hind_n bray_v after_o the_o stream_n of_o water_n so_o bray_v my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o o_o god_n 1._o psal_n 42._o v._n 1._o my_o soul_n have_v thirst_v for_o god_n for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o 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sheep_n or_o small_a cattle_n and_o of_o thy_o oxen._n so_o likewise_o ainsworth_n this_o translation_n lead_v unto_o a_o great_a error_n as_o if_o the_o young_a lamb_n for_o the_o passeover_n be_v here_o change_v into_o a_o grow_a sheep_n or_o a_o ox_n which_o at_o first_o be_v institute_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v a_o lamb_n or_o kid_n of_o the_o first_o year_n exod._n 12-3_a 5_o and_o it_o be_v enjoin_v to_o israel_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o their_o generation_n as_o a_o ordinance_n for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 14.17_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a jew_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n and_o they_o feign_v a_o reason_n viz._n because_o in_o a_o great_a family_n one_o lamb_n or_o kid_n be_v not_o enough_o and_o therefore_o they_o conceive_v that_o the_o lord_n here_o exchange_v a_o young_a lamb_n or_o kid_n for_o a_o grow_a sheep_n or_o ox._n but_o the_o lord_n himself_o wise_o foresee_v and_o gracious_o provide_v for_o such_o a_o case_n as_o appear_v exod._n 12.4_o if_o the_o household_n be_v 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make_v it_o suit_n with_o their_o own_o corrupt_a will_n our_o lord_n discover_v this_o fallacious_a collection_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n matth._n 5.31_o it_o have_v be_v say_v if_o a_o man_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n let_v he_o give_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n but_o by_o who_o be_v it_o so_o say_v or_o to_o who_o in_o the_o former_a instance_n which_o our_o lord_n give_v we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o word_n be_v leave_v doubtful_a whether_o to_o they_o of_o old_a time_n or_o by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n that_o be_v the_o ancient_n but_o that_o word_n we_o read_v not_o there_o add_v by_o our_o lord_n why_o this_o speech_n be_v not_o say_v to_o they_o nor_o by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n our_o lord_n tell_v we_o as_o much_o matth._n 19.8_o that_o
and_o exalt_v itself_o against_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o we_o a_o word_n clothe_v about_o with_o death_n god_n grant_v it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n ecclus_n 23.12_o our_o lord_n speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o fornication_n matth._n 5.32_o which_o be_v in_o and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n mat._n 15.19_o this_o be_v the_o harlot_n which_o be_v to_o be_v divorce_v o_o let_v it_o not_o be_v find_v lodging_n in_o we_o let_v we_o be_v chaste_a and_o faithful_a to_o our_o god_n o_o israel_n we_o be_v his_o spouse_n hos_fw-la 2._o he_o be_v our_o husband_n esay_n 54._o such_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o become_v such_o a_o consort_n holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n ephes_n 1.4_o let_v there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o fornication_n no_o uncleanness_n in_o we_o so_o will_v he_o own_v we_o for_o his_o spouse_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o people_n and_o we_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n hos_n 2.23_o then_o shall_v his_o brother_n wife_n come_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o elder_n and_o loose_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n 9_o deut._n 25._o v._o 9_o and_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o shall_v answer_v and_o say_v so_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o that_o man_n that_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o israel_n the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o have_v his_o shoe_n loose_v from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o ten_o inclusive_o be_v contain_v the_o law_n concern_v a_o widow_n who_o husband_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a in_o which_o paragraph_n we_o have_v the_o law_n and_o the_o sanction_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o law_n be_v that_o in_o that_o case_n the_o decease_a husband_n brother_n or_o next_z kinsman_n shall_v raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o law_n from_o the_o end_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o sanction_n and_o ratify_v of_o that_o law_n by_o punishment_n of_o he_o who_o shall_v refuse_v to_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n disgrace_n 1._o to_o his_o person_n 2._o to_o his_o family_n the_o disgrace_n to_o his_o person_n 1._o loose_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n 2._o spit_v whether_o in_o his_o face_n as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o or_o otherwhere_o it_o may_v well_o be_v question_v for_o there_o be_v not_o nor_o have_v be_v any_o nation_n under_o heaven_n so_o prevent_v and_o inform_v with_o precept_n of_o civil_a conversation_n and_o good_a manner_n nor_o more_o abound_v with_o example_n of_o well_o nurture_v and_o behave_v person_n of_o both_o sex_n than_o god_n israel_n whether_o his_o ancient_a people_n so_o call_v or_o his_o surrogate_v and_o substitute_v israel_n his_o christian_a people_n gal._n 6.16_o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v much_o doubt_v whether_o such_o a_o behaviour_n be_v not_o unseemly_a and_o unbecoming_a this_o israelitish_n woman_n and_o unsuitable_a to_o other_o holy_a law_n and_o unworthy_a of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o those_o law_n and_o the_o god_n of_o that_o people_n beside_o whereas_o spital_n be_v a_o excrement_n of_o the_o first_o concoction_n to_o be_v bespatter_v with_o it_o it_o be_v a_o great_a disparagement_n and_o indignity_n to_o the_o man_n as_o esay_n 50.6_o our_o lord_n say_v i_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n and_o spit_v and_o in_o the_o woman_n a_o argument_n of_o extreme_a vilify_n and_o contempt_n both_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o due_a esteem_n wherein_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v one_o another_o it_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n deut._n 25.3_o that_o stripe_n although_o well_o deserve_v yet_o shall_v not_o exceed_v a_o certain_a number_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v lest_o thy_o brother_n shall_v seem_v vile_a unto_o thou_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v vile_a in_o thy_o eye_n wherefore_o it_o seem_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n will_v prescribe_v such_o a_o act_n as_o whereby_o the_o man_n shall_v be_v vile_a in_o the_o woman_n eye_n yea_o this_o disgrace_n and_o despite_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a in_o that_o it_o shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o woman_n and_o from_o she_o who_o desire_v to_o be_v the_o consort_n unto_o this_o man_n and_o to_o submit_v herself_o unto_o he_o as_o her_o lord_n as_o sarah_n call_v abraham_n 1_o pet._n 3.6_o beside_o as_o in_o salutation_n with_o a_o holy_a kiss_n as_o of_o old_a rom._n 16.16_o a_o sign_n of_o love_n and_o reverence_n be_v express_v when_o the_o breath_n soul_n and_o spirit_n seem_v to_o be_v communicate_v so_o on_o the_o contraty_n by_o such_o rude_a and_o unseemly_a greeting_n as_o spit_v in_o the_o face_n the_o excrementitious_a filth_n be_v cast_v out_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o great_a scorn_n hatred_n loathe_v and_o contempt_n all_o which_o be_v lay_v together_o we_o may_v add_v hereunto_o this_o consideration_n that_o since_o a_o disgrace_n be_v intend_v unto_o the_o person_n of_o he_o who_o refuse_v to_o perform_v this_o office_n of_o love_n unto_o his_o decease_a brother_n or_o kinsman_n the_o dishonour_n shall_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v place_v so_o much_o in_o lose_v of_o his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n as_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n since_o the_o face_n and_o head_n be_v the_o most_o honourable_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o foot_n the_o most_o dishonourable_a as_o the_o apostle_n oppose_v they_o 1_o cor._n 12.21_o so_o that_o the_o brand_n of_o infamy_n on_o he_o and_o his_o family_n shall_v then_o seem_v to_o be_v this_o or_o the_o like_a the_o house_n of_o he_o who_o face_n be_v spit_v on_o the_o result_n of_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v a_o strong_a inference_n and_o persuasion_n that_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o in_o rigore_fw-la sermonis_fw-la they_o may_v signify_v she_o shall_v spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o so_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v render_v numb_a 12.14_o yet_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v as_o well_o be_v turn_v before_o he_o in_o his_o sight_n or_o in_o his_o presence_n as_o our_o translator_n also_o turn_v it_o deut._n 4.37_o he_o bring_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o sight_n with_o his_o mighty_a power_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o chap._n 11.25_o 25._o deut._n 11._o v._o 25._o there_o shall_v no_o man_n stand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o you_o the_o same_o phrase_n may_v and_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o so_o great_a inconvenience_n aught_o to_o be_v so_o turn_v she_o shall_v spit_v before_o he_o or_o in_o his_o sight_n or_o presence_n i_o confess_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o indecorum_n uncomeliness_n and_o ugliness_n of_o the_o fact_n cause_v i_o to_o suspect_v that_o all_o be_v not_o right_a though_o herein_o the_o translator_n follow_v all_o the_o old_a english_a that_o i_o have_v see_v their_o predecessor_n and_o precedent_n howbeit_o i_o find_v some_o other_o learned_a man_n to_o have_v be_v of_o a_o other_o judgement_n as_o tremellius_n who_o render_v the_o word_n spuet_fw-la ante_fw-la faciem_fw-la ejus_fw-la she_o shall_v spit_v before_o his_o face_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n have_v spuat_fw-la coram_fw-la eo_fw-la let_v she_o spit_v before_o he_o and_o the_o learned_a jew_n so_o understand_v the_o phrase_n as_o rabbi_n solomon_n she_o shall_v spit_v before_o he_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o set_v a_o brand_n of_o infamy_n upon_o he_o and_o his_o whole_a family_n now_o howsoever_o the_o superior_a as_o a_o father_n may_v by_o way_n of_o just_a reprehension_n so_o deal_v with_o his_o disobedient_a child_n as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n give_v instance_n numb_a 12.14_o if_o her_o father_n have_v spit_v in_o her_o face_n that_o be_v as_o the_o chald._a par._n there_o have_v it_o have_v sharp_o rebuke_v she_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n of_o the_o inferior_a nor_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v allow_v the_o woman_n so_o undecent_o so_o contrary_a to_o her_o due_a modesty_n so_o unbecoming_a her_o sex_n to_o exercise_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n meantime_o we_o can_v but_o hence_o take_v notice_n how_o base_o the_o wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n the_o son_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n have_v be_v repute_v and_o deal_v withal_o in_o the_o ungodly_a world_n as_o he_o speak_v concern_v himself_o in_o the_o time_n past_a esay_n 50.6_o 6._o esay_n 50._o v._o 6._o i_o have_v not_o hide_v my_o face_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la ignominiis_fw-la from_o shame_n and_o spit_a which_o be_v accomplish_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fore-suffering_n as_o the_o evangelist_n record_v it_o matth._n
perverse_a will_n so_o luther_n and_o piscator_fw-la if_o thou_o let_v thyself_o be_v drive_v etc._n etc._n according_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o know_v that_o when_o you_o be_v gentile_n you_o be_v carry_v away_o or_o driven_z away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o dumb_a idol_n 2._o 1_o cor._n 12._o v._n 2._o according_a as_o you_o be_v lead_v 1_o cor._n 12.2_o who_o carry_v they_o or_o drive_v they_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o they_o have_v their_o driver_n of_o religion_n as_o well_o as_o we_o have_v as_o they_o who_o use_v all_o argument_n to_o persuade_v man_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o their_o god_n but_o no_o counsel_n in_o the_o world_n can_v enforce_v or_o drive_v any_o man_n to_o embrace_v or_o follow_v it_o but_o it_o leave_v he_o free_a to_o obey_v or_o not_o to_o obey_v it_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o self-actor_n and_o mover_n his_o own_o self-driver_n to_o idolatry_n they_o who_o affirm_v this_o or_o the_o like_a position_n they_o be_v account_v free-willer_n as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o some_o old_a sect_n or_o heresy_n whereas_o indeed_o to_o will_n or_o will_v the_o same_o thing_n or_o to_o will_n or_o will_v the_o contrary_a be_v as_o natural_a to_o a_o man_n as_o any_o other_o property_n he_o have_v yea_o take_v these_o from_o a_o man_n and_o you_o will_v utter_o unman_v he_o what_o be_v more_o suppose_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n than_o this_o if_o you_o be_v willing_a if_o you_o be_v obedient_a etc._n etc._n how_o often_o will_v i_o and_o you_o will_v not_o so_o that_o i_o may_v undoubted_o affirm_v that_o they_o who_o call_v man_n free-willer_n do_v not_o know_v what_o freewill_n be_v it_o be_v a_o new_a term_n that_o have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o ignorance_n and_o madness_n of_o the_o people_n a_o man_n be_v drive_v like_o a_o beast_n from_o the_o one_o and_o only_a god_n to_o other_o false_a god_n from_o the_o worship_n and_o serve_v of_o god_n to_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o idol_n and_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v so_o movable_a even_o from_o the_o chief_a good_a let_v we_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o fix_v our_o heart_n and_o knit_v they_o unto_o himself_o that_o we_o may_v fear_v his_o name_n and_o when_o we_o be_v so_o strengthen_v let_v we_o strengthen_v our_o brethren_n when_o our_o heart_n be_v strengthen_v and_o confirm_v in_o the_o good_a we_o may_v then_o every_o one_o sing_v with_o holy_a david_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v o_o lord_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v i_o will_v sing_v and_o i_o will_v chant_v or_o praise_v psal_n 57.7_o the_o regenerate_v become_v degenerate_a sermon_n xvii_o deuteronomie_n 32._o for_o 5._o they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o their_o spot_n be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o his_o child_n they_o be_v a_o perverse_a and_o crooked_a generation_n as_o this_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n be_v call_v by_o the_o 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judgement_n dangerous_a man_n dangerous_a indeed_o but_o to_o who_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o kingdom_n which_o they_o uphold_v and_o he_o stir_v these_o man_n up_o out_o of_o hatred_n to_o the_o pure_a &_o spotless_a bride_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o pursue_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o cast_v a_o flood_n of_o reproach_n after_o she_o rev._n 12._o they_o tell_v a_o story_n of_o a_o ethiopian_a woman_n which_o bring_v forth_o a_o white_a child_n who_o therefore_o the_o most_o condemn_a to_o death_n before_o her_o cause_n be_v hear_v but_o the_o physician_n know_v the_o woman_n piety_n and_o chastity_n begin_v to_o inquire_v and_o make_v search_n in_o her_o bedchamber_n they_o find_v the_o picture_n of_o andromeda_n a_o fair_a white_a woman_n whereupon_o they_o judge_v that_o since_o phantasia_n habet_fw-la opera_fw-la realia_fw-la the_o fancy_n have_v real_a effect_n this_o woman_n in_o her_o conception_n look_v upon_o that_o picture_n which_o thereby_o may_v form_v and_o 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fault_n but_o if_o he_o be_v one_o of_o our_o goose_n all_o our_o goose_n be_v swan_n than_o we_o can_v easy_o impute_v righteousness_n enough_o to_o he_o to_o save_v he_o though_o he_o be_v profundatus_n in_o peccato_fw-la drown_v in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n 3._o this_o just_o reprove_v the_o censoriousness_n of_o man_n against_o the_o young_a saint_n they_o be_v wont_v to_o rail_v at_o they_o in_o time_n of_o their_o ignorance_n and_o weakness_n and_o set_v brand_n of_o infamy_n upon_o they_o but_o can_v excuse_v their_o own_o gross_a and_o habitual_a crime_n that_o veniam_fw-la corvis_fw-la vexat_fw-la censura_fw-la columbus_n jam_fw-la quoque_fw-la censorem_fw-la vexat_fw-la censura_fw-la catonem_fw-la the_o crow_n be_v pardon_v and_o the_o dove_n be_v blame_v and_o now_o the_o censor_n cato_n censure_v but_o alas_o what_o be_v this_o to_o i_o that_o there_o be_v many_o degree_n of_o just_a man_n many_o dispensation_n of_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n i_o find_v the_o 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be_v a_o perfect_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v a_o plain_a man_n gen._n 26.5_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n exod._n 24.3.7.8_o all_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v will_v we_o do_v etc._n etc._n deut._n 4.2_o you_o shall_v not_o add_v unto_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v you_o neither_o shall_v you_o diminish_v from_o it_o that_o you_o may_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o i_o command_v you_o and_o chap._n 12.32_o what_o thing_n soever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 28.14_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v adside_n from_o any_o of_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 30.8_o and_o thou_o shall_v return_v and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n josh_n 8.35_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n of_o all_o that_o moses_n command_v which_o joshua_n read_v not_o before_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n judge_n 5.31_o let_v they_o who_o love_v he_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n when_o he_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o might_n 1_o king_n 15.5_o because_o david_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o turn_v not_o aside_o from_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n the_o hittite_n and_o verse_n the_o 14._o asa_n his_o heart_n be_v perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n all_o his_o day_n chap._n 18.21_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o but_o if_o baal_n follow_v he_o 2_o king_n 23.25_o like_o unto_o he_o be_v there_o no_o king_n before_o he_o that_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o his_o might_n according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n etc._n etc._n job_n 1.1_o who_o name_n be_v job_n and_o that_o man_n be_v perfect_a and_o upright_o chap._n 8.20_o behold_v god_n will_v not_o cast_v away_o a_o perfect_a man_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 27.5_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v justify_v you_o till_o i_o die_v i_o will_v not_o remove_v my_o integrity_n from_o i_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o perfection_n psal_n 15.2_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n psal_n 17.3.5_o thou_o have_v prove_v my_o heart_n thou_o have_v visit_v i_o in_o the_o night_n thou_o have_v try_v i_o and_o shall_v find_v nothing_o i_o be_o purpose_v that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v hold_v up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n slip_v not_o and_o 18.21_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o for_o i_o have_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o wicked_o depart_v from_o my_o god_n for_o all_o his_o judgement_n be_v before_o i_o etc._n etc._n i_o be_v also_o upright_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a before_o he_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 32._o it_o be_v god_n that_o gird_v i_o with_o strength_n and_o make_v my_o way_n perfect_a psal_n 19.7_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a make_v wise_a the_o simple_a v._o 12_o 13._o cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n also_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n let_v they_o not_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v upright_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v innocent_a from_o the_o great_a transgression_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a psal_n 24.4_o he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n who_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n unto_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v deceitful_o 26.1_o judge_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o my_o integryty_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfection_n i_o have_v trust_v also_o in_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v not_o slide_v 37.18_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o day_n of_o the_o upright_a heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a and_o their_o inheritance_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o 41.12_o and_o as_o for_o i_o thou_o upholde_v i_o in_o my_o integrity_n hebr._n perfection_n and_o set_v i_o before_o thy_o face_n for_o ever_o 45.13_o the_o king_n daughter_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o her_o clothing_n be_v of_o wrought_a gold_n 51.2_o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n 10._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 64.4_o that_o they_o may_v shoot_v in_o secret_a at_o the_o perfect_a sudden_o do_v they_o shoot_v at_o he_o and_o fear_v not_o 66.18_o if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o 68.21_o but_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n 73.1_o true_o god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n even_o to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n 78.72_o so_o he_o feed_v they_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n heb._n perfection_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o by_o the_o skilfulness_n of_o his_o hand_n psal_n 82.4.8_o arise_v o_o god_n judge_v the_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n psal_n 84.11_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o heb._n in_o perfection_n 101._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o whole_a psalm_n 103.3_o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n 12._o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o have_v he_o remove_v our_o transgression_n from_o we_o 18._o to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o to_o those_o that_o remember_v his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o 105.45_o that_o they_o may_v observe_v his_o statute_n and_o keep_v his_o law_n psal_n 119.1_o 2_o 3._o bless_a be_v the_o undefiled_a heb._n perfect_a in_o the_o way_n who_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v his_o testimony_n that_o seek_v he_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n they_o also_o do_v no_o iniquity_n they_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n v._o 6._o then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o i_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n v._o 10._o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o v._o 32._o i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o heart_n v._o 34._o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n v._o 44._o so_o shall_v i_o keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o v._o 55._o i_o have_v remember_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n 56._o this_o i_o have_v because_o i_o keep_v thy_o precept_n v._o 69._o the_o proud_a have_v forge_v a_o lie_n against_o i_o but_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n v._o 101._o i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n v._o 129._o thy_o testimony_n be_v wonderful_a therefore_o do_v my_o soul_n keep_v they_o v._o 166_o 167_o 168._o lord_n i_o have_v hope_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o do_v thy_o commandment_n my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o i_o love_v they_o exceed_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n for_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o psal_n 130.8_o and_o he_o shall_v redeem_v israel_n from_o all_o his_o iniquity_n 138.8_o the_o lord_n will_v perfect_v that_o which_o concern_v i_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o forsake_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n prov._n 2.7_o he_o lay_v up_o sound_a wisdom_n for_o the_o righteous_a he_o be_v a_o buckler_n to_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o heb._n perfect_o v._o 21._o for_o the_o upright_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o perfect_a shall_v remain_v in_o it_o prov._n 4.18_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n prov._n 10.9_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o heb._n
righteousness_n shall_v exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n v._o 48._o be_v you_o therefore_o perfect_a even_o as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a chap._n 7.18_o a_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n neither_o can_v a_o corrupt_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n chap._n 10.24_o 25._o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n nor_o the_o servant_n above_o his_o lord_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n that_o he_o be_v as_o master_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 11.30_o for_o my_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o my_o burden_n be_v light_a matth._n 12.50_o for_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o same_o be_v my_o brother_n sister_n and_o mother_n matth._n 19.17_o but_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n 21._o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v and_o sell_v that_o thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n matth._n 21.9_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n hosanna_n in_o the_o high_a matth._n 28.20_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o and_o lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mark_v 2.17_o they_o that_o be_v whole_a have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a etc._n etc._n luke_n 11.36_o if_o thy_o whole_a body_n be_v full_a of_o light_n have_v no_o part_n dark_a the_o whole_a shall_v be_v full_a of_o light_n john_n 14.15_o if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o chap._n 15.14_o you_o be_v my_o friend_n if_o you_o do_v whatsoever_o i_o command_v you_o rom._n 8.4_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 2.6_o we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a v._o 16._o we_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n phil._n 1.6_o that_o he_o which_o have_v be_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o you_o will_v thorough_o finish_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 4.13_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n enable_v i_o col._n 1.25_o whereof_o i_o be_o make_v a_o minister_n according_a to_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n which_o be_v give_v to_o i_o for_o you_o to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o god_n v._o 28._o who_o we_o preach_v warn_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n chap._n 4.12_o epaphras_n always_o labour_v fervent_o for_o you_o in_o prayer_n that_o you_o may_v stand_v perfect_a and_o complete_a in_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 1_o thess_n 4.1_o furthermore_o than_o we_o beseech_v you_o brethren_z and_o exhort_v you_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o as_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o we_o how_o you_o ought_v to_o walk_v and_o to_o please_v god_n so_o you_o will_v abound_v more_o and_o more_o chap._n 5.23_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n james_n 1.4_o but_o let_v patience_n have_v her_o perfect_a work_n that_o you_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o and_o entire_a want_v nothing_o 2_o pet._n 3.14_o be_v diligent_a that_o you_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 1_o john_n 2.1_o my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 4.17_o herein_o be_v love_n with_o we_o make_v perfect_a that_o we_o may_v have_v boldness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n because_o as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o world_n after_o this_o catalogue_n may_v be_v gather_v another_o as_o large_a yea_o large_a speak_v the_o same_o truth_n and_o yet_o another_o most_o large_a prove_v by_o consequence_n the_o same_o thing_n and_o after_o that_o a_o four_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o mystical_a name_n in_o scripture_n also_o type_n figure_n and_o parabolical_a and_o symbolical_a speech_n all_o which_o be_v open_v hold_v forth_o and_o evidence_n the_o very_a same_o thing_n nor_o ought_v this_o to_o seem_v strange_a since_o god_n himself_o be_v with_o we_o in_o the_o work_n as_o appear_v 2_o cor._n 13.11_o final_o brethren_n rejoice_v 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 shall_v be_v with_o you_o as_o also_o because_o since_o perfection_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 17._o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v to_o every_o good_a work_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o now_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n who_o have_v call_v we_o to_o his_o eternal_a glory_n by_o christ_n jesus_n after_o you_o have_v suffer_v a_o while_n make_v you_o perfect_a establish_v strengthen_v settle_v you_o to_o he_o be_v glory_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n 1_o pet._n 5._o finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o sermon_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n their_o title_n and_o their_o text_n 1._o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n preach_v from_o the_o beginning_n gen._n 3._o v._n 15._o and_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n pag._n 9_o 2._o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o cain_n gen._n 4._o v._n 7._o if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n and_o unto_o thou_o shall_v be_v his_o desire_n and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o he_o pag._n 31._o 3._o noah_n legacy_n to_o his_o son_n gen._n 9.26_o 27._o and_o he_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n 4._o on_o the_o same_o text._n 5._o imputation_n of_o best_a reputation_n gen._n 15._o v._n 5_o 6._o and_o he_o bring_v he_o forth_o abroad_o and_o say_v look_v now_o towards_o heaven_n and_o tell_v the_o star_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o number_v they_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v and_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o count_v it_o unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n pag._n 135._o 6._o a_o prudent_a wise_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n gen._n 24._o v._n 44._o and_o she_o say_v to_o i_o both_o drink_n thou_o and_o i_o will_v also_o draw_v for_o thy_o camel_n let_v the_o same_o be_v the_o woman_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v out_o for_o my_o master_n son_n pag._n 161._o 7._o the_o dress_n of_o and_o due_a address_n unto_o the_o paskal_n lamb_n exod._n 12._o v._o 9_o eat_v not_o of_o it_o raw_a nor_o sodden_a at_o all_o with_o water_n but_o roast_n with_o fire_n his_o head_n with_o his_o leg_n and_o with_o the_o appurtenance_n thereof_o pag._n 203._o 8._o god_n meeting_n with_o man_n in_o their_o own_o way_n levit._n 26._o v._o 27.28_o and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o for_o all_o this_o harken_v unto_o i_o but_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o i_o then_o will_v i_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o you_o also_o in_o fury_n pag._n 323._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o dispenser_n of_o divine_a mystery_n numb_a 4._o v._n 19_o 20._o when_o they_o approach_v unto_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v go_v in_o and_o appoint_v they_o every_o one_o to_o his_o service_n and_o to_o his_o burden_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v pag._n 375._o 10._o god_n keep_v his_o time_n though_o man_n be_v out_o of_o tune_n numb_a 14._o v._n 34._o after_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n in_o which_o you_o search_v the_o
say_v unto_o he_o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a gen._n 17.1_o imply_v that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o strength_n to_o obey_v all_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n as_o indeed_o he_o do_v for_o the_o lord_n himself_o testify_v so_o much_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n gen._n 26.5_o yea_o be_v there_o not_o 365._o negative_a precept_n answer_v to_o the_o same_o number_n of_o sinew_n and_o ligament_n in_o a_o man_n body_n as_o the_o skilful_a anatomist_n affirm_v and_o by_o like_a spiritual_a ligature_n the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bind_v together_o ephes_n 4.26_o col._n 2.19_o that_o when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bone_n join_v unto_o its_o bone_n the_o spirit_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o body_n so_o join_v together_o ezech._n 37.10_o and_o the_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v complete_v and_o perfect_v as_o our_o lord_n say_v john_n 7.23_o he_o make_v the_o man_n every_o whit_n sound_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n when_o man_n rest_v from_o their_o own_o work_n and_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n even_o in_o that_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n figure_v by_o the_o like_a number_n of_o day_n 365._o the_o lord_n have_v give_v so_o many_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a commandment_n he_o contract_v they_o unto_o ten_o which_o be_v the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o better_a know_v then_o practise_v commandment_n of_o god_n xv._o ser._n xv._o and_o the_o radical_a precept_n unto_o which_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a commandment_n be_v 613_o be_v reduce_v and_o wherein_o virtual_o they_o be_v contain_v yea_o and_o as_o there_o be_v six_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a precept_n so_o there_o be_v the_o same_o number_n of_o letter_n in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o so_o every_o letter_n in_o the_o decalogue_n import_v one_o precept_n so_o that_o after_o a_o sort_n all_o the_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a precept_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o decalogue_n this_o be_v the_o supputation_n of_o the_o cabalist_n report_v by_o georgius_n venetus_n which_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o examination_n and_o judgement_n of_o other_o only_o thus_o much_o we_o may_v note_v that_o as_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n occasion_v the_o multitude_n of_o precept_n so_o god_n in_o mercy_n contract_v the_o number_n of_o his_o law_n according_a as_o his_o people_n cease_v from_o their_o sin_n now_o whereas_o this_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n be_v call_v by_o the_o learned_a jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o book_n of_o reproof_n or_o rebuke_n 32._o prov._n 15._o v._o 32._o the_o people_n be_v probable_o amend_v by_o their_o rebuke_n according_a to_o prov._n 15.32_o he_o who_o be_v obedient_a to_o reproof_n be_v possess_v a_o heart_n that_o be_v get_v understanding_n and_o the_o argument_n of_o this_o book_n answer_v in_o many_o part_n of_o it_o to_o the_o gospel_n unto_o which_o when_o israel_n now_o become_v obedient_a the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o contract_v his_o ten_o commandment_n to_o half_a their_o number_n even_o to_o five_o request_n and_o upon_o supposal_n of_o israel_n increase_n and_o improvement_n of_o their_o obedience_n the_o lord_n diminish_v the_o number_n of_o his_o commandment_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o read_v that_o the_o commandment_n reduce_v unto_o four_o zach._n 8.16.17_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o you_o shall_v do_v 1._o speak_v you_o every_o man_n truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n 17._o zach._n 8._o v._o 16_o 17._o 2._o judge_n truth_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o peace_n in_o your_o gate_n 3._o and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o think_v evil_a against_o his_o neighbour_n in_o his_o heart_n 4._o and_o love_v you_o not_o a_o oath_n of_o falsehood_n for_o all_o these_o be_v thing_n which_o i_o hate_v which_o yet_o another_o prophet_n abbridge_v unto_o three_o mich._n 6.8_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a 8._o mich._n 6._o v._n 8._o and_o what_o be_v the_o lord_n seek_v of_o thou_o or_o from_o thou_o but_o 1._o to_o do_v judgement_n 2._o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o 3._o humble_a thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n our_o lord_n jesus_n yet_o shorten_v the_o number_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o two_o 1._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n or_o rather_o reason_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o mind_n man_n have_v the_o name_n from_o rest_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v discourse_v and_o reason_v this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o 2._o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o there_o be_v reason_n why_o our_o lord_n shall_v use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n in_o regard_n of_o he_o who_o move_v the_o question_n a_o pharisee_n v._o 34_o 35._o that_o sect_n as_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v like_o the_o pharisee_n of_o our_o day_n pretend_v much_o to_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o little_o regard_v the_o second_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o their_o neighbour_n wherefore_o out_o lord_n have_v satisfy_v the_o pharisee_n question_n touch_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n the_o love_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unexpected_o he_o infer_v the_o second_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n which_o our_o lord_n know_v to_o be_v more_o needful_a for_o the_o pharisee_n as_o it_o be_v for_o those_o of_o the_o same_o faction_n in_o our_o day_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o our_o lord_n direct_v the_o pharisaical_a young_a man_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n only_o matth._n 19.18_o 19_o mark_v 10.19_o the_o commandment_n can_v be_v but_o once_o more_o contract_v viz._n unto_o one_o and_o that_o be_v do_v by_o s._n paul_n rom._n 13.9_o 10._o he_o that_o love_v another_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n even_o love_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a 1_o tim._n 1.5_o and_o that_o which_o advance_v the_o chief_a good_a even_o thy_o good_a o_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o last_o axiom_n in_o these_o word_n 9_o the_o lord_n entreat_v and_o moses_n command_v these_o duty_n for_o good_a for_o thy_o good_a o_o israel_n when_o we_o read_v that_o our_o god_n entreat_v we_o to_o fear_v he_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n love_v he_o serve_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n and_o further_o that_o moses_n command_v all_o these_o we_o may_v think_v that_o god_n and_o moses_n have_v some_o notable_a end_n upon_o we_o that_o god_n will_v not_o request_v nor_o moses_n require_v these_o duty_n of_o we_o but_o for_o their_o own_o great_a advantage_n whereas_o indeed_o the_o end_n whereat_o all_o these_o aim_n which_o the_o lord_n entreat_n and_o moses_n command_n tend_v unto_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o good_a at_o which_o all_o thing_n indeed_o aim_v or_o aught_o to_o aim_v finis_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la convertuntur_fw-la good_a be_v as_o large_a as_o the_o end_n and_o the_o end_n be_v as_o large_a as_o goodness_n so_o great_a a_o end_n or_o reward_v there_o be_v in_o keep_v the_o commandment_n psal_n 19.11_o and_o in_o this_o end_n where_o at_o all_o the_o whole_a creation_n aim_v or_o aught_o to_o aim_v the_o good_a of_o israel_n be_v involve_v and_o therefore_o there_o be_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o thou_o or_o for_o thy_o good_a thy_o advantage_n as_o that_o word_n signify_v which_o be_v a_o more_o full_a expression_n then_o that_o our_o translator_n give_v for_o thy_o good_a whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v comprehend_v in_o true_a self-love_n for_o as_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n be_v self-denial_n denial_n of_o the_o false_a self-love_n luke_n 9.23_o so_o the_o end_n of_o it_o consist_v in_o the_o true_a self-love_n when_o we_o fear_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o love_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n for_o good_a for_o ourselves_o what_o a_o easy_a precept_n be_v it_o love_v thyself_o and_o that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o text._n do_v the_o lord_n entreat_v we_o petition_v we_o yea_o beg_v all_o this_o of_o we_o and_o that_o for_o good_a for_o our_o own_o good_a o_o israel_n do_v moses_n