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A42583 An essay toward the amendment of the last English-translation of the Bible, or, A proof, by many instances, that the last translation of the Bible into English may be improved the first part on the Pentateuch, or five books of Moses / by Robert Gell ... Gell, Robert, 1595-1665. 1659 (1659) Wing G470; ESTC R21728 842,395 853

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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 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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
to_o find_v out_o and_o in_o power_n to_o punish_v all_o wickedness_n herein_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n give_v a_o pattern_n to_o the_o magistrate_n his_o vicegerent_n 4._o obs_n 4._o proverb_n chap._n 25.2_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o conceal_v a_o thing_n but_o the_o honour_n of_o king_n be_v to_o search_v out_o a_o matter_n yea_o herein_o he_o give_v we_o a_o example_n of_o judge_v ourselves_o 5._o obs_n 5._o lament_v 3.39_o 40._o wherefore_o do_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n let_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v again_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o sentence_n denounce_v against_o the_o serpent_n be_v either_o more_o proper_a to_o himself_o as_o vers_n 14._o because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thou_o be_v curse_v above_o all_o cattle_n and_o above_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n upon_o thy_o belly_n shall_v thou_o go_v and_o dust_n shall_v thou_o cat_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n or_o with_o reference_n to_o man_n kind_a as_o vers_n 15._o which_o be_v my_o text._n from_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o now_o long_o detain_v your_o thought_n foresee_v a_o occasion_n that_o i_o may_v have_v to_o open_v the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o sentence_n come_v we_o therefore_o more_o precise_o to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n here_o be_v a_o fuid_a between_o two_o great_a family_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o fuid_a the_o fuid_n be_v between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v god_n own_o do_v he_o say_v i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n this_o be_v a_o last_a fuid_n which_o end_v not_o with_o the_o party_n between_o who_o it_o be_v first_o put_v but_o be_v continue_v unto_o the_o posterity_n 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 ket_n seed_n this_o fuid_a be_v not_o smother_v as_o enmity_n may_v long_o be_v but_o this_o fuid_n break_v out_o into_o open_a and_o irreconcilable_a hostility_n to_o the_o wound_a bruise_a break_v one_o the_o other_o all_o which_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o handle_n of_o these_o axiom_n 1._o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n 2._o that_o he_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n 3._o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 4._o that_o the_o serpent_n shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o the_o serpent_n be_v second_o what_o be_v the_o woman_n three_o what_o be_v the_o enmity_n which_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v put_v between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n the_o word_n we_o turn_v the_o serpent_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v a_o searcher_n he_o be_v name_v diverse_a time_n in_o this_o chapter_n as_o vers_n 1.2.4.13.14_o but_o never_o without_o his_o note_n of_o emphasis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o serpent_n imply_v that_o he_o be_v the_o same_o and_o no_o other_o than_o which_o long_o after_o be_v call_v the_o old_a serpent_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 12.9_o and_o the_o great_a dragon_n be_v cast_v out_o that_o old_a serpent_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n which_o deceive_v the_o whole_a world_n what_o the_o serpent_n here_o be_v i_o hope_v we_o have_v find_v but_o 2._o what_o be_v the_o woman_n 1._o what_o be_v she_o not_o sure_o not_o eve_n alone_o for_o then_o adam_n shall_v not_o here_o be_v include_v but_o leave_v out_o no_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v understand_v of_o womankind_n alone_o for_o then_o that_o sex_n alone_o shall_v hate_v the_o serpent_n and_o not_o man_n also_o nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n alone_o for_o then_o this_o promise_n shall_v stand_v at_o too_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o the_o first_o mercy_n here_o intend_v to_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o the_o fall_v man_n and_o shall_v be_v pen_v up_o in_o too_o narrow_a a_o scantling_n yea_o this_o great_a inconveniency_n will_v follow_v that_o the_o serpent_n shall_v reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n yea_o from_o moses_n to_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n without_o opposition_n or_o at_o least_o without_o subdue_a and_o overcome_v 2._o what_o then_o be_v the_o woman_n sure_o as_o the_o serpent_n be_v not_o literal_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o mystical_o also_o as_o i_o have_v show_v so_o be_v this_o woman_n some_o mystical_a thing_n in_o both_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o in_o all_o fall_a man_n and_o woman_n or_o those_o that_o may_v or_o may_v fall_v this_o woman_n be_v something_o that_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n and_o be_v make_v a_o help_n unto_o he_o and_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o his_o mind_n understanding_n thought_n and_o memory_n through_o which_o he_o may_v stand_v or_o fall_v rom._n 1.20.21_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v etc._n etc._n they_o know_v the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n which_o require_v of_o they_o a_o suitable_a glorify_v of_o god_n but_o they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v ephes_n 4.17.18_o the_o gentile_n walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o have_v their_o understanding_n darken_v and_o so_o become_v alinate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n by_o those_o the_o gentile_n fall_v and_o by_o the_o same_o the_o jew_n fall_v also_o jer._n 7.23_o 24._o they_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n and_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n thus_o you_o read_v the_o mind_n or_o thought_n compare_v to_o eve_n 2_o corin._n chap._n 11.3_o i_o fear_v least_o by_o any_o mean_n as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o sublilty_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o mind_n or_o thought_n rather_o shall_v be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n the_o father_n as_o s._n austin_n gregory_n and_o other_o here_o understand_v a_o inward_a and_o mystical_a woman_n the_o enmity_n be_v put_v between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o their_o seed_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v here_o speak_v general_o of_o it_o in_o this_o first_o point_n and_o more_o particular_o in_o the_o second_o here_o than_o we_o may_v understand_v general_o by_o enmity_n some_o what_o that_o dissoder_n and_o raveles_a that_o amity_n and_o friendship_n which_o be_v knit_v and_o contract_v between_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o fall_n how_o be_v it_o we_o be_v not_o here_o to_o understand_v that_o god_n put_v any_o enmity_n reciprocal_o between_o both_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n for_o sure_o he_o put_v no_o enmity_n at_o all_o into_o the_o serpent_n or_o his_o seed_n against_o the_o woman_n or_o her_o godly_a seed_n that_o enmity_n which_o satan_n have_v against_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o godly_a seed_n it_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a and_o needs_o no_o addition_n or_o increase_n but_o be_v his_o own_o purchase_n which_o he_o have_v make_v by_o his_o fall_n from_o god_n the_o woman_n therefore_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o enmity_n which_o god_n say_v he_o will_v put_v into_o she_o which_o shall_v be_v exercise_v upon_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o serpent_n seed_n as_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o it_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n put_v enmity_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n appear_v from_o the_o precedent_a act_n and_o depravation_n of_o satan_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o main_o intend_v to_o demolish_v and_o destroy_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o reason_n that_o the_o remedy_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o malady_n wherefore_o as_o satan_n begin_v his_o destructive_a seduce_a and_o deceit_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n as_o i_o have_v show_v so_o in_o reason_n the_o lord_n must_v begin_v his_o work_n of_o reparation_n and_o renew_v there_o as_o we_o find_v he_o do_v ephes_n 1.17.18_o where_o the_o apostle_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n for_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v that_o they_o may_v know_v etc._n etc._n col._n 1.9.18_o the_o apostle_n pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o will_n etc._n etc._n so_o he_o pray_v for_o timothy_n consider_v what_o i_o say_v and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n 2_o tim_n chap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 7._o beside_o thought_n and_o counsel_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o every_o
affection_n word_n and_o work_v and_o therefore_o as_o when_o these_o be_v corrupt_v the_o foundation_n be_v lay_v for_o corrupt_v all_o the_o rest_n so_o when_o these_o be_v due_o inform_v a_o suitable_a reparation_n will_v follow_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n now_o because_o we_o by_o the_o fall_n be_v not_o able_a to_o think_v any_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v of_o ourselves_o as_o of_o ourselves_o the_o wise_a and_o good_a god_n vouchsafe_v a_o sufficiency_n to_o think_v and_o do_v 2_o cor._n 3._o vers_fw-la 5._o not_o that_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n hence_o we_o learn_v 1._o obs_n 1._o that_o although_o our_o god_n be_v love_n itself_o as_o he_o be_v call_v 1_o joh._n 4.8.16_o he_o that_o love_v not_o know_v not_o god_n for_o god_n be_v love_n etc._n etc._n and_o goodness_n itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o essential_o there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o god_n yet_o have_v this_o love_n and_o goodness_n its_o enmity_n against_o the_o evil_a whether_o it_o be_v open_a and_o manifest_a evil_n or_o else_o appear_v and_o seem_a righteousness_n wherewith_o it_o be_v gild_v and_o hansome_v over_o psal_n 5._o vers_fw-la 4.5_o for_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o have_v pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n neither_o shall_v evil_a dwell_v with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n thou_o hate_v all_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n first_o the_o wickedness_n than_o the_o wicked_a man_n worker_n of_o iniquity_n that_o will_v not_o part_v with_o it_o and_o psal_n 11.5_o but_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o love_v violence_n his_o soul_n hate_v pro._n 6._o vers_fw-la 16.17_o these_o six_o thing_n do_v the_o lord_n hate_n etc._n etc._n zacha._n 8._o vers_fw-la 17._o and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a in_o your_o heart_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v manifest_a evil_n there_o be_v other_o varnish_a over_o with_o show_n of_o righteousness_n esay_n 1.13.14_o bring_v no_o more_o vain_a oblation_n etc._n etc._n and_o 61.8_o i_o hate_v robery_n for_o a_o burn_a offering_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o enmity_n against_o the_o evil_n be_v no_o less_o gloriouss_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n than_o his_o love_n unto_o the_o good_a psal_n 45.7_o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v wickedness_n etc._n etc._n 2._o 2._o obs_n 2._o hence_o we_o know_v the_o reason_n and_o ground_n of_o that_o promise_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v afterward_o more_o explicit_o and_o plain_o ezek._n 36.27_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o enmity_n or_o a_o part_n of_o it_o which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o put_v into_o our_o understanding_n and_o thought_n against_o satan_n and_o his_o machination_n thus_o col._n 3.10_o the_o new_a man_n be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n 3._o 3._o obs_n 3._o hence_o appear_v the_o etymology_n or_o the_o reason_n of_o eve_n her_o name_n adam_n call_v the_o name_n of_o his_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o promise_n make_v of_o the_o enmity_n because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o live_n or_o all_o that_o which_o live_v for_o whereas_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n and_o all_o action_n which_o proceed_v from_o thence_o follow_v the_o direction_n and_o guidance_n of_o the_o mind_n thought_n and_o understanding_n if_o god_n put_v the_o enmity_n as_o a_o principle_n of_o life_n into_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v bring_v forth_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o principle_n of_o life_n will_v bring_v forth_o live_v once_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v answerable_a unto_o the_o life_n of_o god_n as_o live_v will_n affection_n word_n action_n for_o that_o principle_n of_o life_n in_o the_o thought_n mind_n and_o understanding_n be_v enough_o to_o work_v out_o and_o take_v away_o all_o darkness_n and_o blindness_n and_o furnish_v the_o man_n with_o the_o light_n of_o life_n 2._o axiom_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n we_o have_v hear_v what_o the_o serpent_n the_o woman_n and_o general_o what_o the_o enmity_n be_v it_o remain_v to_o be_v inquire_v what_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o put_v enmity_n between_o they_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v all_o rebellious_a motion_n all_o false_a persuasion_n with_o all_o lie_a promise_n and_o contradiction_n unto_o god_n word_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o clear_a nor_o agree_v upon_o by_o expositor_n what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o the_o woman_n seed_n the_o most_o by_o the_o woman_n seed_n understand_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o he_o only_o but_o this_o can_v be_v true_a for_o the_o woman_n here_o mean_v be_v clean_a another_o thing_n as_o have_v beon_o show_v viz._n the_o mind_n understanding_n thought_n and_o memory_n so_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n must_v be_v also_o another_o thing_n for_o there_o be_v and_o ever_o have_v be_v since_o the_o fall_n a_o enmity_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o his_o seed_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o she_o before_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n beside_o god_n the_o father_n can_v be_v say_v to_o put_v enmity_n against_o the_o evil_a into_o his_o son_n for_o then_o some_o time_n there_o must_v have_v be_v when_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o have_v have_v a_o enmity_n against_o the_o evil_a but_o a_o amity_n with_o it_o before_o god_n shall_v put_v it_o into_o he_o which_o be_v at_o least_o absurd_a to_o affirm_v yea_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v ever_o have_v by_o inheritance_n a_o enmity_n against_o the_o evil_n in_o all_o fullness_n psal_n 45.7_o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v wickedness_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n what_o then_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n what_o else_o can_v be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o fall_v woman_n but_o disobedience_n unto_o god_n and_o consequent_o obedience_n unto_o the_o serpent_n what_o else_o can_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o fall_v man_n thought_n the_o corrupt_a thought_n can_v bring_v forth_o no_o better_o thing_n than_o themselves_o be_v water_n ascend_v no_o high_a than_o whence_o it_o descend_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n john_n 3_o jer._n 6.19_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o thought_n and_o 7.23_o and_o 24._o verse_n obey_v my_o voice_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n and_o in_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o evil_a heart_n thus_o murder_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o corrupt_a thought_n john_n 16.2_o the_o time_n come_v that_o whosoever_o kill_v you_o will_v think_v that_o he_o do_v god_n service_n or_o rather_o bring_v god_n a_o oblation_n or_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o act_v 26.9_o i_o think_v that_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n the_o fuid_a between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v great_a which_o yet_o increase_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o both_o what_o then_o more_o special_o be_v the_o enmity_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n sure_o the_o enmity_n put_v into_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n must_v be_v opposite_a unto_o that_o evil_n which_o be_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o evil_a first_o be_v subtlety_n genesis_n 3.1.2_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a etc._n etc._n 2_o corin._n 11.3_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o subtlety_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o elymas_n act_v 3.10_o o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o all_o mischief_n etc._n etc._n opposite_a hereunto_o the_o lord_n put_v simplicity_n even_o the_o simple_a life_n of_o abel_n which_o breathe_v from_o god_n and_o breathe_v towards_o god_n so_o abel_n signify_v and_o this_o wind_n or_o breath_n be_v in_o order_n to_o regeneration_n john_n 3.8_o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v etc._n etc._n this_o simple_a life_n once_o paul_n live_v until_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n deceive_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o that_o be_v it_o make_v he_o confident_a and_o proud_a upon_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 7.9_o 10_o 11._o i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o easiness_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v thus_o to_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n act_v 13.10_o o_o thou_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o full_a of_o all_o mischief_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o enmity_n
which_o noah_n offer_v yield_v a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o he_o smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n wherein_o noah_n name_n be_v contain_v as_o i_o show_v before_o but_o can_v we_o think_v that_o god_n be_v delight_v with_o the_o smell_n of_o burn_a beast_n 50._o psal_n 50._o as_o lucian_n say_v his_o heathen_a god_n be_v doubtless_o this_o sacrifice_n of_o noah_n signify_v the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n who_o give_v up_o himself_o a_o oblation_n for_o we_o and_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o smell_n of_o a_o sweet_a savour_n 5.2_o ephes_n 5.2_o and_o this_o be_v that_o savour_n of_o rest_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o smell_v and_o by_o this_o sacrifice_n 13._o gal._n 3_o 13._o the_o true_a spiritual_a noah_n take_v away_o the_o curse_n christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o give_v the_o blessing_n as_o have_v be_v show_v all_o this_o premise_a let_v we_o consider_v the_o follow_a word_n here_o in_o question_n whereunto_o i_o have_v hitherto_o make_v a_o long_a but_o a_o necessary_a preamble_n the_o lord_n smell_v a_o sweet_a savour_n of_o rest_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v not_o again_o curse_v the_o ground_n any_o more_o or_o word_n for_o word_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o heart_n or_o in_o his_o heart_n or_o to_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o noah_n to_o comfort_v he_o for_o so_o to_o speak_v to_o one_o heart_n be_v to_o comfort_v as_o the_o prophet_n vary_v the_o phrase_n esay_n 40.1_o 2._o 2.14_o hos_fw-la 2.14_o and_o thus_o the_o ancient_n understand_v the_o lord_n to_o direct_v his_o speech_n to_o noah_n i_o will_v not_o add_v to_o curse_v the_o earth_n any_o more_o for_o man_n because_o the_o thought_n frame_n form_n or_o shape_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n and_o i_o will_v not_o add_v any_o more_o to_o smite_v all_o live_n as_o i_o have_v do_v by_o all_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o those_o word_n because_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o reason_n why_o he_o have_v curse_v the_o earth_n and_o smite_v all_o live_n nor_o be_v this_o any_o wrest_n of_o the_o word_n at_o all_o but_o the_o clear_a context_n i_o put_v be_v instead_o of_o be_v there_o be_v no_o verb_n at_o all_o in_o the_o hebrew_n but_o one_o must_v be_v necessary_o supply_v and_o such_o as_o rather_o refer_v to_o the_o time_n pass_v then_o either_o to_o the_o present_a or_o future_a because_o the_o word_n contain_v the_o lord_n reason_n why_o he_o deal_v so_o severe_o with_o the_o old_a world_n and_o lest_o this_o seem_v gratis_o dictum_fw-la and_o only_o any_o private_a opinion_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o upon_o this_o very_a reason_n 6._o gen._n 6._o the_o lord_n resolve_v to_o punish_v the_o old_a world_n with_o the_o flood_n the_o lord_n see_v that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n 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
the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n unto_o glory_n even_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o 18._o so_o great_a fullness_n flow_v into_o these_o last_o time_n fullness_n of_o righteousness_n when_o it_o roll_z down_o like_o a_o mighty_a stream_n amos_n 5.24_o and_o fullness_n of_o peace_n like_o a_o river_n esay_n 66.12_o and_o joy_n fullness_n of_o joy_n joy_v unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n psal_n 16.11_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14.17_o this_o be_v god_n plenty_n this_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o god_n which_o flow_v into_o these_o last_o time_n all_o this_o fullness_n dwell_v in_o christ_n col._n 2.9_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o what_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v he_o fulfil_v in_o be_v o_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n ought_v we_o to_o be_v who_o look_v for_o such_o thing_n who_o hope_v that_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o ourselves_o o_o let_v we_o not_o deceive_v ourselves_o by_o flatter_a imagination_n and_o self-love_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n wherein_o as_o in_o a_o stratagem_n of_o war_n we_o can_v err_v but_o once_o and_o then_o when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o correct_v that_o most_o dangerous_a and_o last_o error_n but_o since_o we_o look_v for_o such_o thing_n let_v we_o be_v diligent_a that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 2_o pet._n 2.14_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v will_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o unto_o we_o yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v to_o come_v revel_v 1.4_o and_o we_o also_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3.19_o they_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o my_o voice_n for_o they_o will_v say_v 1._o exod._n 4._o ver._n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v not_o appear_v unto_o thou_o it_o be_v but_o harsh_a english_a but_o the_o sense_n be_v good_a verbatim_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v in_o my_o voice_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o it_o be_v the_o syntax_n and_o costruction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o here_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v also_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a idiom_n and_o property_n in_o all_o tongue_n as_o in_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o when_o there_o be_v special_a emphasis_n in_o hebreism_n and_o special_a hint_n be_v give_v of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n speak_v in_o they_o i_o can_v omit_v they_o such_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v in_o these_o word_n before_o we_o for_o there_o be_v a_o inward_a word_n convey_v by_o the_o outward_a which_o the_o heart_n hearken_v unto_o o_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o minde-hears_a and_o the_o mind_n see_v according_a to_o which_o we_o understand_v our_o lord_n reason_v psal_n 95.7_o to_o day_n 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shall_v consume_v it_o with_o the_o timber_n thereof_o and_o the_o stone_n thereof_o zach._n 5.1_o 4._o for_o it_o must_v have_v a_o time_n because_o 1._o god_n be_v patient_a and_o long_a suffering_n and_o will_v not_o that_o any_o shall_v perish_v and_o the_o fin_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o womb_n psal_n 7.14_o it_o must_v have_v a_o time_n to_o bring_v forth_o and_o so_o must_v the_o judgement_n and_o the_o curse_n which_o go_v along_o collateral_o with_o the_o sin_n and_o when_o sin_n be_v perfect_v it_o bring_v forth_o death_n and_o when_o once_o the_o curse_n have_v settle_v it_o be_v no_o starter_n but_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o house_n for_o punishment_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v inflict_v on_o the_o house_n of_o malefactor_n ezra_n 6.11_o dan._n 3.29_o to_o root_v out_o their_o name_n and_o memory_n and_o when_o the_o curse_n have_v take_v up_o its_o place_n in_o the_o house_n its_o hot_a idle_a there_o but_o it_o consume_v and_o eat_v where_o ever_o it_o come_v for_o as_o the_o blessing_n increase_v gen._n 9.1_o so_o the_o curse_n diminish_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o levit._n 26._o deut._n 28._o this_o curse_n go_v along_o with_o good_n however_o unjust_o get_v by_o fraud_n or_o violence_n the_o story_n of_o glaucus_n the_o lacedaemonian_a which_o herodotus_n report_v be_v remarkable_a he_o have_v receive_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n of_o a_o certain_a milesian_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o child_n under_o age_n glaucus_n deny_v the_o receipt_n of_o the_o money_n with_o a_o oath_n glaucus_n afterward_o guilty_a consult_v with_o the_o oracle_n which_o give_v he_o this_o answer_n that_o the_o curse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seize_v stock_n and_o house_n whole_o shall_v destroy_v which_o as_o the_o historian_n affirm_v afterward_o according_o come_v to_o pass_n for_o howsoever_o violent_a and_o fraudulent_a man_n may_v flatter_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o we_o shall_v find_v all_o precious_a substance_n we_o shall_v fill_v our_o house_n with_o spoil_n prov._n 1.13_o yet_o ver_fw-la 32._o the_o prosperity_n of_o such_o fool_n shall_v destroy_v they_o yea_o we_o may_v refer_v the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o kingdom_n and_o commonweal_n as_o wise_a historian_n and_o statesman_n do_v unto_o the_o same_o cause_n for_o of_o that_o anarchy_n and_o ruin_n of_o judah_n whereof_o you_o read_v esay_n 3_o you_o find_v the_o cause_n ver_fw-la 14._o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v in_o their_o house_n and_o jeremy_n have_v tell_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n jer._n 5._o that_o their_o sin_n have_v withhold_v good_a thing_n from_o they_o what_o sin_n be_v they_o verse_n 26_o 27._o as_o a_o cage_n be_v full_a of_o bird_n so_o be_v their_o house_n full_a of_o deceit_n and_o zephany_n have_v denounce_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n against_o the_o jew_n ver._n 9_o among_o other_o cause_n deserve_v it_o he_o say_v that_o the_o servant_n fill_v their_o master_n house_n with_o violence_n and_o deceit_n but_o let_v i_o again_o mind_n you_o of_o what_o one_o of_o the_o most_o ancient_a father_n have_v write_v concern_v these_o very_a sin_n whereof_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v absit_fw-la absit_fw-la inquam_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la ego_fw-la de_fw-la aliquo_fw-la fidelium_fw-la sentiam_fw-la far_o yea_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v think_v these_o thing_n of_o any_o of_o the_o faithful_a and_o good_a reason_n since_o this_o be_v the_o character_n give_v of_o those_o primitive_a time_n adeò_fw-la sancta_fw-la erat_fw-la illis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la fides_fw-la ut_fw-la fallere_fw-la aliquos_fw-la posse_fw-la non_fw-la crederetur_fw-la there_o be_v such_o faithfulness_n and_o integrity_n among_o they_o that_o they_o think_v it_o impossible_a that_o any_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v deceive_v and_o because_o they_o themselves_o love_v truth_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v to_o deceive_v they_o think_v no_o man_n will_v deceive_v they_o so_o the_o virgin-church_n may_v say_v of_o herself_o ego_fw-la nescia_fw-la rerum_fw-la difficilem_fw-la culpae_fw-la suspicor_fw-la esse_fw-la viam_fw-la upon_o this_o very_a consideration_n that_o holy_a father_n understand_v the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o law_n spiritual_o and_o i_o believe_v upon_o the_o same_o ground_n we_o may_v so_o understand_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o it_o let_v we_o inquire_v and_o make_v trial_n this_o ground_n we_o may_v lay_v or_o rather_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o our_o hand_n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o this_o law_n as_o have_v appear_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o it_o it_o be_v here_o say_v he_o shall_v restere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o trespass_n his_o sin_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o be_v render_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trespass_n esra_n 9.6_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 the_o joy_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o earthly_a life_n as_o i_o have_v show_v but_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v whole_o subject_a unto_o their_o god_n to_o who_o they_o be_v consecrate_v and_o who_o crown_n they_o wear_v nor_o ought_v they_o to_o touch_v any_o unclean_a thing_n whether_o of_o man_n or_o beast_n 11._o num._n 19_o v._n 11._o he_o who_o touch_v the_o dead_a of_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n must_v be_v unclean_a seven_o day_n numb_a 19.11_o for_o the_o filthiness_n of_o a_o man_n be_v much_o more_o noisome_a and_o unclean_a and_o render_v man_n more_o unclean_a than_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o beast_n the_o beast_n uncleanness_n make_v a_o man_n unclean_a only_o until_o the_o evening_n levit._n 11.32_o but_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o man_n pollute_v a_o man_n and_o make_v he_o unclean_a seven_o day_n num._n 19.11_o and_o in_o nature_n the_o stench_n of_o a_o prison_n be_v loathsome_a but_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o stable_a be_v to_o many_o delightful_a it_o be_v true_a the_o brutish_a and_o carnal_a uncleanness_n pollute_v but_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n pollute_v seven_o time_n more_o carnalia_fw-la peccata_fw-la plus_fw-la habent_fw-la infamiae_fw-la spiritulia_fw-la verò_fw-la plus_fw-la habent_fw-la de_fw-fr natura_fw-la peccati_fw-la the_o bestial_a and_o fleshly_a sin_n be_v more_o infamous_a but_o the_o spiritual_a sin_n have_v more_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n in_o it_o say_v one_o of_o the_o pious_a ancient_n and_o in_o all_o these_o there_o aught_o great_a strictness_n to_o be_v use_v for_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n which_o be_v of_o our_o humane_a law_n we_o say_v de_fw-fr minimis_fw-la non_fw-la curate_n lex_fw-la the_o law_n regard_v not_o the_o least_o matter_n as_o the_o law_n forbid_v annoyance_n of_o the_o highway_n
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ruler_n of_o man_n and_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o lord_n the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o spirit_n vouchsafe_v such_o conception_n and_o spiritual_a birth_n unto_o we_o all_o and_o moses_n call_v oshea_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n jehoshua_n 16._o numb_a 13._o v._n 16._o why_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o express_v in_o the_o name_n of_o hoshea_n but_o he_o be_v call_v oshea_n it_o be_v true_a hierom_n leave_v out_o the_o aspiration_n but_o his_o authority_n be_v not_o enough_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o weight_n for_o although_o its_o bu●_n h●_n which_o some_o say_v be_v no_o letter_n yet_o the_o omission_n of_o it_o obscure_v the_o holy_a text_n and_o hide_v that_o excellent_a name_n which_o signify_v a_o saviour_n and_o that_o saviour_n who_o be_v a_o principal_a type_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n whole_a name_n therefore_o be_v here_o 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5.19_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lie_v in_o the_o wicked_a one_o or_o in_o the_o devil_n thus_o we_o understand_v ephes_n 2.2_o that_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n thus_o when_o you_o read_v of_o nahash_n the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n what_o understand_v we_o mystical_o but_o the_o serpent_n that_o be_v nahash_n bear_v rule_n over_o the_o populacy_n by_o his_o feed_n in_o they_o their_o secret_a sin_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o how_o true_o the_o devil_n speak_v to_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 4.6_o all_o this_o power_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o they_o for_o that_o be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o and_o to_o whosoever_o i_o will_v i_o give_v it_o for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n be_v too_o usual_o govern_v not_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n but_o by_o worldly_a policy_n and_o wisdom_n which_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n call_v the_o devil_n the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n the_o same_o be_v signify_v by_o laish_fw-mi judge_n 18.7_o they_o come_v to_o leish_v and_o see_v the_o people_n that_o be_v therein_o how_o they_o dwell_v careless_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o zidonian_o quiet_a and_o secure_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n until_o the_o enmity_n restrain_v man_n and_o they_o through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o strong_a one_o resist_v the_o devil_n if_o there_o be_v no_o strong_a one_o if_o no_o enmity_n restrain_v what_o remain_v but_o that_o dan_n come_v viz._n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o their_o destruction_n obs_n 2_o behold_v here_o a_o summary_n or_o breviate_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o also_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n both_o couch_v together_o close_o in_o a_o very_a few_o word_n 1._o the_o law_n that_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o enmity_n ephes._n 2.15_o 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that_o in_o the_o very_a word_n immediate_o before_o where_o they_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n lie_v or_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n where_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v feminine_a certain_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v masculine_a and_o here_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o syntax_n in_o the_o late_a sentence_n which_o be_v in_o the_o former_a the_o reason_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o former_a word_n for_o since_o the_o lord_n promise_v reward_n for_o well_o do_v and_o threaten_v punishment_n for_o evil_a do_v in_o all_o reason_n and_o equity_n there_o must_v be_v a_o power_n in_o man_n to_o will_v the_o good_a and_o will_v the_o evil_a 2._o another_o reason_n may_v be_v from_o the_o great_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o albeit_o he_o permit_v sin_n in_o the_o world_n for_o exercise_n and_o trial_n of_o his_o own_o people_n as_o he_o permit_v some_o of_o the_o canaanite_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o land_n yet_o he_o reserve_v a_o power_n and_o impart_v a_o power_n unto_o man_n for_o the_o subdue_a of_o it_o obs_n 1._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v in_o man_n a_o free_a principle_n of_o well_o and_o evil_a do_v and_o that_o even_o in_o evil_a man_n as_o in_o cain_n here_o this_o we_o find_v in_o saul_n make_v apology_n to_o samuel_n for_o his_o offering_n sacrifice_n before_o he_o come_v 1._o sam._n 13.11_o obs_n 2._o this_o acquaint_v we_o with_o that_o which_o we_o call_v free_a will_n which_o be_v very_o much_o mistake_v by_o most_o man_n for_o true_a freedom_n be_v a_o power_n to_o will_n and_o do_v what_o be_v good_a without_o any_o hindrance_n in_o he_o who_o will_n and_o do_v it_o so_o that_o the_o true_a liberty_n import_v a_o release_n from_o a_o man_n own_o self-bondage_n as_o his_o carnal_a reason_n from_o his_o false_a and_o erroneous_a principle_n from_o his_o own_o lust_n whereunto_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n john_n 8._o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v set_v free_a from_o all_o this_o bondage_n the_o true_a liberty_n be_v the_o addict_v once_o whole_a self_n understanding_n reason_n will_n affection_n action_n life_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n this_o freedom_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n joh._n 8.32.36_o rom._n 6.17.18_o and_o 8.2_o so_o that_o cain_n according_a to_o this_o doctrine_n evident_a out_o of_o god_n word_n may_v do_v well_o or_o not_o do_v well_o may_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n yet_o not_o have_v free_a will_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n obs_n 3._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o to_o sin_n be_v a_o voluntary_a and_o free_a act_n of_o man_n it_o be_v the_o know_v say_v of_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n peccatum_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la obs_n 4._o the_o fall_a man_n be_v not_o whole_o destitute_a of_o all_o power_n and_o all_o strength_n though_o impotent_a and_o weak_a he_o be_v sure_o our_o lord_n know_v and_o know_v best_a what_o strength_n man_n lose_v by_o his_o fall_n and_o what_o strength_n yet_o temayne_v with_o he_o when_o he_o describe_v the_o man_n in_o that_o parable_n luk._n 10.30_o fall_v among_o thief_n who_o leave_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o quite_o dead_a but_o half_a dead_a and_o therefore_o our_o last_o translatour_n much_o wrong_v the_o text_n and_o the_o christian_a reader_n when_o they_o turn_v rom._n 5.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o strength_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o simple_o without_o strength_n but_o only_o weak_a feeble_a infirm_a or_o sick_a as_o the_o english_a manuscript_n have_v it_o for_o he_o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v weak_a be_v not_o whole_o without_o strength_n nor_o can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o strength_n at_o all_o but_o only_o impair_v in_o his_o strength_n for_o whereas_o 1._o cor._n 8.7_o their_o conscience_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d weak_a be_v defile_v and_o rom._n 14.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n these_o word_n do_v not_o imply_v a_o total_a privation_n of_o strength_n in_o faith_n and_o conscience_n but_o only_o a_o weakness_n of_o both_o and_o so_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v when_o we_o be_v weak_a not_o whole_o without_o strength_n as_o the_o v._o lat._n turn_v it_o infirm_a so_o vatablus_n so_o castellio_n so_o pagnin_n so_o the_o french_a spanish_a italian_a high_a and_o low_a dutch_a bibles_n so_o coverdale_n and_o all_o our_o english_a translation_n except_o only_o that_o of_o geneva_n and_o our_o last_o translation_n which_o for_o great_a conviction_n of_o they_o you_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o in_o most_o other_o place_n they_o render_v the_o same_o word_n not_o without_o strength_n but_o only_o weak_a as_o math._n 26.41_o the_o spirit_n indeed_o be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 4.10_o we_o be_v weak_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o you_o be_v strong_a and_o 9.22_o to_o the_o weak_a i_o become_v as_o weak_a that_o i_o may_v gain_v the_o weak_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o elsewhere_o but_o what_o great_a injury_n be_v do_v either_o to_o the_o text_n or_o reader_n if_o we_o turn_v the_o word_n when_o we_o be_v without_o strength_n sure_o whereas_o most_o man_n be_v proclive_n a_o labour_v ad_fw-la libidinem_fw-la and_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o obedience_n will_v rather_o listen_v to_o the_o ten_o spy_n who_o say_v we_o be_v not_o able_a then_o to_o the_o two_o who_o say_v we_o be_v well_o able_a num._n 13.30.31_o if_o we_o render_v the_o word_n we_o be_v without_o strength_n who_o will_v go_v about_o to_o use_v that_o strength_n which_o the_o scripture_n as_o he_o read_v it_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v not_o yea_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o yield_v to_o all_o temptation_n from_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o lie_v down_o like_o a_o great_a lubber_n and_o let_v all_o the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n buffet_v he_o why_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o resist_v they_o the_o scripture_n as_o he_o read_v it_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v no_o strength_n axiom_n 4._o god_n say_v to_o cain_n thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o it_o that_o be_v over_o thy_o sin_n obs_n 1._o sin_n and_o temptation_n to_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o unruly_a but_o that_o cain_n if_o he_o will_v do_v well_o may_v master_v it_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v the_o desire_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v subject_a unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o it_o whence_o it_o evident_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v some_o power_n from_o the_o lord_n even_o in_o the_o fall_v man_n to_o subdue_v his_o corruption_n and_o towards_o the_o overcome_a evil_a with_o goodness_n rom._n 12._o obs_n 2._o learn_v we_o hence_o that_o some_o man_n be_v so_o harden_v in_o their_o sinful_a course_n that_o though_o god_n himself_o preach_v unto_o they_o from_o 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cause_v a_o neglect_n in_o many_o of_o resort_v to_o the_o congregation_n who_o observe_v that_o many_o place_n their_o religion_n in_o go_v to_o church_n and_o hear_n and_o especial_o such_o or_o such_o a_o precious_a man_n for_o they_o observe_v also_o that_o he_o go_v to_o church_n a_o envious_a person_n and_o return_n from_o thence_o a_o envious_a person_n he_o who_o come_v into_o the_o assembly_n a_o covetous_a man_n he_o go_v out_o as_o covetous_a as_o he_o come_v he_o who_o come_v in_o a_o drunkard_n go_v out_o a_o drunkard_n he_o who_o resort_v to_o the_o assembly_n a_o cain_n rull_n of_o murderous_a thought_n and_o purpose_n he_o go_v away_o as_o arrant_a a_o cain_n as_o resolve_v a_o murderer_n
i_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o place_n what_o we_o have_v now_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o the_o lxx_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hierom_n also_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o turn_v it_o iste_fw-la this_o man_n so_o far_o they_o agree_v but_o then_o they_o part_v hierom_n go_v on_o iste_fw-la caepit_fw-la this_o man_n begin_v he_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invocare_fw-la to_o call_v upon_o which_o the_o lxx_o render_v very_o often_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o preach_v i_o turn_v the_o sentence_n thus_o this_o man_n begin_v to_o preach_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v this_o man_n be_v the_o first_o preacher_n before_o the_o flood_n as_o s._n peter_n call_v no_o the_o eight_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 2.5_o 2_o pet._n 2.5_o according_a to_o the_o constant_a read_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o vulg._n lat_n which_o beza_n also_o 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labour_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o he_o be_v only_o a_o figure_n of_o he_o who_o remove_v the_o labour_n and_o curse_v and_o restore_v the_o blessing_n 8.21_o gen._n 8.21_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v more_o in_o due_a place_n i_o will_v destroy_v man_n 7._o gen._n 6._o ver._n 7._o which_o i_o have_v create_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v proper_o to_o blot_v out_o and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v in_o this_o place_n by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o elsewhere_o upon_o the_o same_o argument_n 7.4.23_o gen._n 7.4.23_o and_o why_o we_o shall_v use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o take_v from_o building_n or_o demolish_n what_o be_v build_v when_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n make_v choice_n of_o one_o borrow_v from_o grave_v write_v or_o paint_v or_o deface_v what_o be_v paint_v or_o write_v or_o grave_v i_o know_v not_o the_o metaphor_n here_o take_v from_o grave_v write_v or_o paint_v may_v have_v reference_n to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 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17.7_o gen._n 9.9_o 10_o 11._o &_o 17.7_o his_o stipulation_n require_v somewhat_o to_o be_v do_v promise_v upon_o performance_n of_o that_o stipulation_n to_o be_v our_o god_n one_o man_n part_n repromission_n or_o answer_v by_o promise_n to_o god_n stipulation_n 19_o exo._n 19.5_o 8_o &_o 20_o 19_o restipulation_n because_o the_o party_n covenant_v be_v so_o unequal_a by_o way_n of_o humble_a petition_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n we_o have_v example_n of_o these_o in_o many_o scripture_n 7.1_o 2_o cor._n 6.17_o 18._o with_o 7.1_o the_o stipulation_n and_o that_o which_o god_n require_v of_o man_n be_v man_n whole_a duty_n exodus_fw-la 20_o 1-17_a abridge_v into_o few_o word_n but_o virtual_o contain_v what_o ever_o be_v elsewhere_o require_v at_o large_a deut._n 10.12_o and_o yet_o more_o contract_v mich._n 6.8_o and_o yet_o more_o brief_o matth._n 22.37_o though_o this_o be_v shems_n prerogative_n to_o be_v the_o first_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n who_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v 23.35_o gen._n 6.9_o mat._n 23.35_o as_o his_o father_n noah_n be_v the_o first_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o just_a man_n though_o abel_n also_o be_v call_v so_o afterward_o by_o our_o saviour_n yet_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o have_v that_o peculiar_a unto_o himself_o for_o both_o before_o and_o after_o abel_n and_o noah_n there_o be_v and_o be_v righteous_a man_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o adam_n abel_n seth_n enoch_n and_o all_o the_o eight_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n and_o especial_o style_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o all_o in_o covenant_n with_o he_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v here_o to_o understand_v under_o the_o name_n of_o shem_n 4.12_o rom._n 4.12_o all_o the_o shemite_n all_o of_o shems_n faith_n and_o obedience_n the_o text_n be_v here_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o under_o shem_fw-mi yea_o under_o japhet_n the_o posterity_n of_o both_o be_v here_o mean_v so_o where_o our_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o servant_n unto_o they_o if_o we_o now_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o shem_n and_o his_o shemite_n even_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n even_o of_o all_o in_o covenant_n with_o he_o many_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v but_o since_o there_o be_v no_o disposition_n at_o all_o in_o the_o creature_n unto_o good_a but_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o his_o creature_n 12.22_o 1_o sam._n 12.22_o unto_o this_o we_o must_v original_o refer_v it_o as_o samuel_n do_v it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v you_o his_o people_n if_o yet_o we_o inquire_v further_o for_o a_o reason_n in_o god_n he_o become_v the_o god_n of_o shem_n and_o his_o people_n god_n through_o christ_n this_o be_v my_o well_o belove_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1.6_o ephes_n 1.6_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n he_o have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o as_o a_o mediator_n he_o ply_v it_o on_o both_o side_n 1._o on_o god_n part_n he_o stipulate_v and_o require_v he_o be_v that_o one_o lawgiver_n he_o promise_v all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o be_v amen_o 2._o 49.8_o esay_n 65.16_o esay_n 42.6_o &_o 49.8_o on_o man_n part_n he_o promise_v heb._n 2.12_o luke_n 12.8_o he_o restipulate_v by_o prayer_n in_o his_o own_o name_n in_o these_o regard_v he_o be_v call_v the_o very_a covenant_n itself_o whence_o we_o may_v note_v 1._o the_o eminency_n and_o excellency_n of_o that_o god_n with_o who_o we_o be_v in_o covenant_n 2._o the_o happiness_n of_o that_o people_n who_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o this_o god_n 144.15_o psa_fw-la 144.15_o so_o the_o psalmist_n bless_a be_v that_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n 3._o what_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o all_o his_o people_n he_o be_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o but_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o momento_n respice_fw-la titulum_fw-la my_o scope_n have_v long_o be_v to_o inquire_v out_o christ_n yesterday_o christ_n hide_v under_o type_n and_o figure_n among_o they_o as_o we_o have_v find_v adam_n abel_n seth_n enoch_n with_o all_o the_o other_o preacher_n so_o we_o shall_v find_v shem_fw-mi also_o to_o be_v one_o of_o he_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o history_n let_v we_o now_o consider_v he_o in_o his_o mystery_n herein_o i_o shall_v inquire_v what_o shem_n be_v what_o he_o do_v what_o befall_v he_o in_o all_o which_o we_o shall_v find_v analogy_n and_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
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 1●_n phil._n 3.19_o james_z 3_o 1●_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 and_o lust_n thy_o own-ship_n thy_o selfness_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o father_n house_n while_o thou_o live_v in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n the_o false_a light_n the_o light_n of_o devil_n 9.12_o john_n 8.44_o prov._n 9.12_o so_o s._n hierom_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la daemon_n who_o be_v thy_o father_n but_o the_o devil_n himself_o go_v thou_o out_o of_o this_o thy_o country_n kindred_n and_o father_n house_n be_v wise_a for_o thyself_o go_v thou_o though_o none_o else_o will_v go_v rehoboam_n will_v not_o quit_v his_o youthful_a company_n 47.23_o ecclus_n 47.23_o but_o follow_v their_o counsel_n and_o so_o become_v the_o foolishness_n of_o the_o people_n thy_o god_n call_v thou_o to_o himself_o it_o be_v vetus_fw-la proverbium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sequere_fw-la deum_fw-la follow_v thy_o god_n can_v even_o tully_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o end_n according_a to_o most_o divine_a moses_n to_o follow_v god_n so_o philo_n de_fw-fr migrat_fw-la abrah_n follow_v he_o call_v thou_o into_o thyself_o tecum_fw-la habita_fw-la enter_v into_o thy_o own_o heart_n where_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o stranger_n 85.8_o psal_n 85.8_o and_o hear_v thy_o god_n speak_v to_o thou_o there_o as_o david_n resolve_v to_o do_v i_o will_v hear_v what_o god_n will_v speak_v in_o i_o for_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n to_o his_o merciful_a one_o and_o to_o those_o who_o turn_v unto_o their_o heart_n or_o turn_v their_o heart_n unto_o he_o so_o the_o lxx_o and_o vulg._n lat._n for_o sure_o the_o lord_n speak_v inward_o unto_o man_n as_o well_o now_o as_o former_o 1.2_o hos_fw-la 1.2_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o hosea_n and_o the_o angel_n speak_v in_o zachary_n 14.19_o zach._n 1.9.13_o 14.19_o as_o often_o in_o that_o and_o other_o prophecy_n in_o all_o which_o place_n instead_o of_o in_o i_o i_o know_v not_o by_o what_o authority_n our_o translator_n turn_v with_o i_o 13.3_o 2_o cor._n 13.3_o since_o you_o seek_v a_o proof_n 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 conquest_n 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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
comparison_n 1._o in_o themselves_o and_o so_o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n be_v those_o body_n of_o light_n which_o have_v a_o influence_n upon_o the_o inferior_a creature_n these_o be_v though_o not_o infinite_a yet_o indefinite_a in_o number_n their_o number_n be_v very_o great_a and_o very_o hard_a to_o be_v know_v and_o employ_v here_o not_o possible_a for_o abram_n to_o number_n though_o no_o doubt_n there_o be_v many_o more_o than_o appear_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n keep_v some_o thing_n secret_a and_o hide_a from_o we_o 47.4_o job_n 38.39_o wisd_v 9.16_o act_n 1.7_o esay_n 47.4_o which_o he_o reserve_v as_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a unto_o himself_o such_o be_v they_o whereof_o the_o lord_n convince_v job_n of_o ignorance_n whereof_o many_o be_v obvious_a to_o our_o sense_n yet_o we_o know_v not_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o as_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v such_o be_v the_o time_n and_o the_o season_n and_o the_o certain_a and_o definitive_a number_n of_o the_o star_n hence_o we_o 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lift_v up_o above_o the_o earth_n by_o contemplation_n 2._o large_a and_o wide_a by_o extent_n of_o charity_n towards_o all_o 3._o shine_v by_o wisdom_n that_o make_v the_o face_n to_o shine_v 4._o calm_v by_o tranquillity_n and_o peaceableness_n not_o so_o the_o ungodly_a 57.21_o esay_n 57.21_o 5._o move_v by_o the_o intelligence_n by_o readiness_n pliableness_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 6._o rain_v by_o instruction_n and_o doctrine_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o rain_n or_o teach_v 7._o thunder_a by_o reproof_n 10.12_o hos_fw-la 10.12_o such_o be_v the_o boanarge_n 8._o afford_v influence_n of_o all_o good_a by_o true_a bounty_n and_o liberality_n 9_o most_o pure_a from_o all_o filthiness_n by_o true_a sanctity_n and_o holiness_n 10._o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o great_a king_n by_o true_a righteousness_n 2._o they_o be_v sars_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o light_n by_o a_o good_a conversation_n and_o good_a nature_n 2._o the_o star_n however_o they_o seem_v little_a unto_o we_o yet_o the_o astronomer_n prove_v and_o demonstrate_v they_o to_o be_v very_o great_a many_o of_o they_o much_o great_a than_o the_o earth_n 3._o they_o be_v fasten_v and_o adjoin_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n hope_n and_o love_n as_o the_o star_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fasten_v unto_o the_o firmament_n 4._o they_o be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o but_o different_a magnitude_n 15.41_o 1_o cor._n 15.41_o one_o star_n differ_v from_o another_o star_n in_o glory_n 5._o they_o be_v light_n unto_o other_o there_o be_v a_o dissimilitude_n and_o unlikeness_n also_o for_o we_o read_v of_o wander_a star_n and_o fall_a star_n move_v from_o their_o steadfastness_n such_o be_v also_o the_o pretend_v apostate_n and_o degenerate_a child_n of_o abraham_n but_o why_o do_v the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v by_o outward_a sign_n why_o do_v he_o show_v abram_n the_o heaven_n and_o star_n when_o he_o make_v he_o promise_v of_o a_o son_n the_o reason_n be_v 1._o god_n teach_v not_o only_o by_o word_n but_o also_o by_o other_o outward_a sign_n that_o ingenuous_a and_o docible_a man_n may_v inquire_v into_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n be_v make_v for_o this_o very_a end_n 3._o and_o more_o special_o the_o lord_n promise_v abram_n a_o son_n by_o show_v he_o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o proportion_n between_o what_o he_o promise_v and_o the_o sign_n whereby_o he_o confirm_v it_o the_o seed_n of_o abram_n whether_o christ_n or_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n be_v of_o a_o heave_o nature_n christ_n be_v the_o man_n from_o heaven_n heavenly_a 21.2_o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o 48._o revel_v 21.2_o and_o such_o as_o be_v the_o heavenly_a such_o be_v they_o that_o be_v heavenly_a christ_n descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o so_o do_v the_o church_n yea_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n and_o old_a form_n of_o godliness_n and_o according_a to_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v compare_v to_o heaven_n 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it_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o this_o place_n be_v thrice_o cite_v rom._n 4.3_o gal._n 3.6_o james_n 2.23_o herein_o let_v we_o inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o righteousness_n 2._o count_v for_o righteousness_n 3._o how_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o count_v abraham_n belief_n for_o righteousness_n 1._o 56.1_o esay_n 51.1_o deut._n 6.25_o psal_n 24.5_o dan._n 4.24_o esay_n 56.1_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v often_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v be_v your_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mercy_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n one_o expound_v the_o other_o do_v away_o thy_o sin_n by_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v judgement_n and_o do_v righteousness_n for_o my_o salvation_n be_v near_o to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o mercy_n the_o word_n we_o turn_v to_o count_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o most_o frequent_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o think_v esteem_v reckon_v impute_v it_o be_v use_v in_o scripture_n in_o regard_n of_o sin_n 1._o 32.2_o 2_o sam._n 19.19_o psal_n 32.2_o negative_o as_o to_o discount_n it_o to_o discharge_v it_o not_o impute_v it_o unto_o the_o sinner_n let_v not_o my_o lord_n impute_v iniquity_n to_o i_o say_v shimei_n to_o david_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o righteousness_n affirmative_o and_o so_o to_o impute_v for_o righteousness_n 5._o psal_n 106.30_o with_o num._n 25_o 12_o 13._o mal._n 2_o 5._o be_v for_o god_n to_o accept_v and_o reward_v what_o good_a be_v find_v in_o we_o work_v according_a to_o his_o will_n whereby_o we_o give_v he_o honour_n though_o it_o be_v our_o bind_a duty_n so_o to_o do_v phineas_n give_v god_n the_o honour_n of_o his_o power_n fear_v before_o his_o name_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o justice_n then_o execute_v upon_o israel_n for_o their_o idolatry_n and_o whoredom_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n accept_v as_o a_o righteous_a and_o well_o please_a service_n at_o his_o hand_n and_o reward_v it_o with_o his_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n in_o his_o posterity_n who_o keep_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n 3._o to_o count_v or_o impute_v faith_n for_o righteousness_n or_o to_o esteem_v it_o as_o righteous_a may_v be_v two_o way_n understand_v 1._o either_o as_o faith_n in_o christ_n obedient_a death_n the_o atonement_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v account_v to_o the_o belief_n for_o righteousness_n whereby_o the_o sinner_n be_v acquit_v and_o pardon_v as_o if_o he_o be_v innocent_a and_o have_v not_o sin_v 2._o or_o else_o as_o faith_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n who_o promise_v and_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o able_a to_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n the_o latter_a be_v here_o mean_v as_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o text._n thus_o abram_n believe_v in_o god_n promise_v he_o a_o son_n and_o able_a to_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v and_o herein_o lie_v no_o small_a part_n of_o our_o happiness_n that_o though_o our_o nature_n be_v full_o repair_v by_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n which_o be_v the_o positive_a part_n of_o righteousness_n yet_o unless_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o former_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o non-imputation_n pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o old_a sin_n we_o shall_v yet_o perish_v what_o be_v it_o then_o to_o be_v justify_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v righteous_a 14.17_o rom._n 8.10_o psal_n 24.5_o jer._n 23.6_o rom._n 6.18.22_o and_o 14.17_o but_o to_o be_v true_o make_v so_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o very_a righteousness_n itself_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n because_o of_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v receive_v righteousness_n from_o the_o lord_n thus_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o our_o god_n give_v unto_o we_o reason_n why_o do_v the_o lord_n count_v faith_n to_o abram_n for_o righteousness_n 1._o whither_o can_v this_o imputation_n be_v refer_v but_o unto_o the_o gracious_a estimation_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v please_v to_o overvalue_v the_o act_n of_o his_o creature_n wrought_v by_o his_o power_n and_o esteem_v it_o and_o reward_v it_o above_o the_o worth_n of_o it_o 2._o that_o reason_n which_o may_v be_v consider_v in_o regard_n of_o abram_n be_v the_o glory_n he_o give_v unto_o god_n by_o believiug_v in_o his_o truth_n and_o power_n for_o he_o who_o believe_v and_o trust_v in_o another_o have_v a_o high_a opinion_n of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a in_o what_o he_o speak_v and_o be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o effect_v what_o he_o promise_v if_o any_o unexperienced_a chapman_n shall_v come_v to_o one_o of_o you_o and_o profess_v his_o ignorance_n in_o the_o commodity_n he_o be_v to_o buy_v and_o say_v that_o he_o rely_v whole_o upon_o you_o and_o trust_v you_o you_o will_v not_o deceive_v such_o a_o man_n the_o deceive_v of_o confidence_n be_v the_o very_o worst_a of_o all_o deceit_n such_o a_o belief_n have_v jehoshaphat_n a_o son_n of_o abram_n we_o have_v no_o might_n say_v he_o against_o this_o great_a company_n 20.12_o 2_o chron._n 20.12_o that_o come_v against_o we_o neither_o know_v we_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n be_v towards_o thou_o god_n accept_v that_o faith_n and_o bountiful_o reward_v it_o 22._o rom._n 4.20_o 21_o 22._o thus_o when_o abram_n believe_v god_n and_o so_o give_v glory_n to_o his_o truth_n faithfulness_n and_o power_n god_n for_o that_o very_a reason_n impute_v righteousness_n unto_o abram_n objec_fw-la if_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n then_o possible_a it_o be_v that_o a_o justify_v man_n may_v be_v a_o unjust_a man_n and_o the_o 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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
be_v call_v a_o nazaren_n and_o hereby_o typify_v by_o joseph_n the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o some_o conceive_v who_o read_v nazaren_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v and_o true_o these_o letter_n be_v sometime_o use_v promiscuous_o one_o for_o the_o other_o as_o 1_o chron._n 16.32_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 96.12_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o many_o the_o like_a they_o who_o read_v the_o word_n nazaren_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understand_v hereby_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o devote_v and_o dedicate_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o nazarite_n of_o old_a be_v for_o whereas_o other_o sanctify_v somewhat_o of_o their_o good_n as_o sheep_n or_o ox_n unto_o god_n the_o nazarite_n above_o all_o other_o devote_a themselves_o unto_o god_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o separate_v after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v which_o eminent_o and_o above_o all_o other_o be_v fulfil_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o devote_v and_o offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n unto_o god_n hebr._n 9.14_o and_o give_v over_o himself_o to_o his_o father_n will_n even_o to_o the_o death_n the_o shameful_a painful_a and_o infamous_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v employ_v in_o his_o speech_n john_n 17.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o sanctify_v or_o devote_v myself_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d devote_a or_o sanctify_v be_v use_v by_o the_o lxx_o to_o signify_v a_o nazarite_n therefore_o philo_n judaeus_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o nazarite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n devote_v and_o sanctify_v themselves_o hereby_o demonstrate_v holiness_n and_o the_o height_n of_o their_o love_n unto_o god_n for_o every_o man_n be_v to_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a and_o most_o precious_a thing_n he_o have_v and_o therefore_o he_o who_o offer_v up_o himself_o unto_o god_n as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v he_o no_o doubt_n offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o great_a vow_n as_o the_o nazarite_n vow_n be_v call_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o lord_n be_v so_o often_o call_v a_o nazaren_n mat._n 26.7_o mark_v 1.24_o and_o 7.19_o and_o 10.47_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n whence_o also_o his_o disciple_n and_o follower_n be_v call_v nazarene_o act_v 24.5_o whence_o ipso_fw-la nomine_fw-la nos_fw-la judaei_n nazaraeos_fw-la appellant_n per_fw-la cum_fw-la say_v tertullian_n the_o jew_n by_o he_o call_v we_o christian_n nazarites_n after_o that_o name_n now_o although_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o very_a learned_a man_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o aristotle_n say_v in_o regard_n of_o plato_n from_o who_o he_o differ_v in_o judgement_n its_o lawful_a and_o honest_a to_o prefer_v truth_n before_o our_o friend_n for_o whereas_o our_o lord_n be_v call_v a_o nazaren_n it_o be_v not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o separate_v for_o the_o nazarite_n be_v by_o his_o vow_n to_o separate_v himself_o from_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n and_o not_o to_o come_v at_o the_o dead_a numb_a 6.1_o 6._o but_o our_o lord_n jesus_n both_o drink_v wine_n luke_n 7.34_o and_o touch_v the_o dead_a corpse_n luke_n 8.49_o with_o ver_fw-la ●4_n and_o therefore_o although_o this_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o accomplish_v in_o he_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o carnal_a commandment_n nor_o be_v our_o lord_n from_o thence_o call_v a_o nazaren_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virgultum_fw-la a_o sprout_n or_o twig_n because_o he_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o city_n of_o nazareth_n or_o rather_o natsareth_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o syriac_a matth._n 2.23_o whence_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o natsaren_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o title_n on_o his_o cross_n which_o title_n they_o say_v they_o have_v at_o rome_n yet_o in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nazaren_a because_o that_o as_o the_o french_a and_o some_o other_o language_n affect_v smoothness_n of_o pronunciation_n but_o be_v joseph_n the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n for_o this_o end_n that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v not_o be_v or_o rather_o that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v be_v nazarites_n whether_o so_o or_o no_o sure_o i_o be_o our_o lord_n jesus_n devote_v and_o sanctify_a himself_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n as_o a_o spiritual_a nazarite_n that_o his_o brethren_n may_v be_v spiritual_a nazarite_n also_o for_o so_o he_o say_v express_o john_n 17.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v devote_n and_o consecrate_v myself_o to_o god_n as_o a_o nazarite_n that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v or_o become_v nazarites_n for_o so_o what_o amos_n 2.12_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazarite_n be_v turn_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v sanctify_a one_o who_o ever_o shall_v thus_o willing_o devote_v himself_o unto_o god_n for_o such_o a_o will_v the_o lord_n require_v who_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n especial_o of_o himself_o who_o give_v himself_o unto_o god_n without_o doubt_n he_o shall_v be_v look_v at_o as_o a_o strange_a man_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n say_v whosoever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wonderful_o separate_v himself_o to_o vow_v a_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n to_o separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n who_o ever_o do_v so_o shall_v be_v wonder_v at_o and_o become_v a_o wonder_n or_o a_o monster_n unto_o many_o as_o david_n say_v of_o himself_o psalm_n 71.7_o and_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o such_o esay_n 8.18_o zach._n 3.8_o and_o saint_n peter_n give_v the_o reason_n because_o they_o run_v not_o with_o the_o man_n of_o the_o evil_a world_n from_o which_o they_o have_v separate_v themselves_o 4.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.4_o into_o the_o same_o confusion_n of_o luxury_n as_o those_o word_n shall_v be_v render_v such_o as_o these_o be_v exemplary_a man_n in_o holiness_n of_o life_n who_o shine_v forth_o as_o light_n to_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o a_o wicked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n this_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o nazarite_n who_o ever_o be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n it_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o nazarene_o who_o grow_v up_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n ephes_n 4.15_o who_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sprout_n or_o sucker_n out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n esay_n 11.1_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o endeavour_n to_o excel_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 14.12_o and_o so_o to_o be_v a_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o abstain_v from_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n and_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n not_o to_o pollute_v ourselves_o with_o dead_a work_n not_o to_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a soul_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v numb_a 6.6_o not_o to_o communicate_v with_o any_o how_o near_o so_o ever_o unto_o we_o in_o their_o dead_a work_n to_o preserve_v and_o increase_v our_o holy_a thought_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o in_o these_o time_n of_o distress_n to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o ourselves_o and_o our_o brethren_n so_o shall_v the_o blessing_n of_o our_o god_n descend_v upon_o we_o as_o they_o descend_v on_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n who_o be_v the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n exodus_fw-la chap._n 1._o verse_n 3._o all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o jacob._n what_o in_o the_o context_n the_o translator_n call_v the_o loin_n they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o margin_n to_o be_v the_o thigh_n in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o also_o they_o do_v gen._n 46.26_o and_o why_o then_o shall_v that_o be_v reject_v which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dictate_v and_o that_o choose_a which_o seem_v best_a to_o their_o own_o humane_a spirit_n when_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o thigh_n how_o dare_v we_o say_v the_o loin_n imo_fw-la haud_fw-la longè_fw-la hoc_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la re_fw-la abludit_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utriusque_fw-la sexû_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significet_fw-la gen._n 46.26_o numb_a 5.21_o nimirum_fw-la seminales_fw-la venae_fw-la tres_fw-la è_fw-la lumborum_fw-la venis_fw-la ortae_fw-la antequam_fw-la in_o crura_fw-la descendunt_fw-la per_fw-la femora_fw-la virorum_fw-la ac_fw-la mulierum_fw-la recurrunt_fw-la fecundumque_fw-la semen_fw-mi in_fw-la vasa_fw-la generationis_fw-la utrisque_fw-la devehunt_n quod_fw-la ferè_fw-la valesius_fw-la ait_fw-la cap._n 13._o sacrae_fw-la philosophiae_fw-la the_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
shall_v sincere_o aim_v at_o and_o labour_n to_o obtain_v those_o exceed_a great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o god_n to_o become_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n have_v escape_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o and_o since_o as_o tully_n can_v say_v it_o be_v proprium_fw-la dei_fw-la seruare_fw-la &_o benefacere_fw-la its_o god_n property_n to_o preserve_v from_o evil_a and_o to_o do_v good_a herein_o let_v every_o one_o endeavour_n to_o be_v homo_fw-la homini_fw-la deus_fw-la every_o man_n a_o god_n unto_o another_o the_o lord_n incline_v and_o strengthen_v every_o one_o of_o we_o so_o to_o be_v and_o pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n 3._o exod._n 5._o ver._n 2_o 3._o that_o i_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n to_o let_v israel_n go_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o say_v the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v meet_v with_o we_o let_v we_o go_v etc._n etc._n moses_n and_o aaron_n here_o name_v the_o tetragrammaton_fw-gr 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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 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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
but_o one_o scripture_n more_o revel_v 21.7_o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n for_o the_o dignity_n also_o of_o the_o male_a it_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o male_a child_n preserve_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o memory_n of_o his_o father_n according_a to_o what_o absalon_n say_v 2_o sam._n 18.18_o i_o have_v no_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v my_o name_n in_o remembrance_n and_o therefore_o the_o brother_n be_v command_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o name_n of_o his_o brother_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o male_a child_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o their_o family_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woman_n have_v their_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o forget_v because_o their_o name_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o memory_n of_o their_o father_n family_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o their_o husband_n name_n the_o male_a also_o be_v require_v in_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o more_o worthy_a perfect_a and_o acceptable_a according_a to_o mal._n 1.14_o curse_a be_v the_o deceiver_n who_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o male_a that_o be_v entire_a and_o perfect_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposite_a and_o vow_v and_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n and_o the_o reason_n add_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o vow_n be_v pay_v prove_v the_o dignity_n also_o of_o the_o male_a oblation_n for_o i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a among_o the_o heathen_a howbeit_o this_o prerogative_n of_o the_o male_a in_o nature_n above_o the_o female_a neither_o arrogate_v nor_o argue_v any_o spiritual_a eminency_n in_o the_o man_n nor_o derogate_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o woman_n but_o because_o in_o nature_n the_o man_n be_v usual_o more_o strong_a and_o more_o worthy_a than_o the_o woman_n as_o the_o prophet_n imply_v esay_n 3.4.12_o where_o he_o threaten_v to_o take_v away_o the_o honourable_a and_o able_a prop_n and_o stay_v of_o the_o commonwealth_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n that_o he_o will_v substitute_v in_o their_o room_n child_n babe_n and_o woman_n although_o so_o it_o may_v by_o degenerate_a mind_n come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o male_a may_v be_v effeminate_a and_o the_o woman_n more_o masculine_a and_o vigorous_a as_o the_o poet_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d otherwise_o neither_o sex_n as_o such_o add_v or_o diminish_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o spiritual_a interest_n in_o regard_n of_o either_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v gal._n 4.1.7_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o s._n paul_n use_v the_o natural_a state_n of_o nonage_n and_o ripe_a age_n as_o a_o protasis_n or_o proposition_n to_o a_o similitude_n thereby_o to_o illustrate_v the_o spiritual_a estate_n of_o both_o and_o clear_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n speak_v gal._n 3.26_o you_o be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o child_n though_o we_o turn_v it_o so_o but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o filiation_n or_o sonship_n comprehend_v as_o well_o the_o woman_n as_o the_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o spiritual_a estate_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o 28_o verse_n evident_o prove_v there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o greek_a there_o be_v neither_o bond_n nor_o free_a there_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a for_o you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o these_o and_o many_o other_o testimony_n which_o the_o judicious_a reader_n may_v observe_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o word_n import_v dignity_n and_o strength_n and_o therefore_o when_o pharaoh_n will_v abase_v god_n people_n and_o disable_v they_o from_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o he_o impose_v on_o they_o taskmaster_n and_o servile_a work_n and_o make_v they_o slave_n and_o mischievous_o plot_v for_o the_o future_a to_o render_v they_o a_o vile_a and_o abject_a nation_n and_o utter_o to_o enfeeble_v they_o for_o ever_o make_v head_n against_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o command_v the_o midwife_n to_o kill_v the_o male_a child_n and_o keep_v the_o female_a alive_a exod._n 1.10.16.22_o by_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n of_o israel_n instead_o of_o son_n of_o israel_n beside_o that_o the_o translator_n err_v from_o the_o scope_n intend_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o former_a example_n they_o fall_v into_o inconvenience_n which_o may_v be_v avoid_v have_v they_o render_v the_o word_n son_n for_o what_o difference_n make_v they_o between_o child_n and_o child_n exod._n 12.37_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n journey_v from_o ramese_n to_o succoth_n about_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o on_o foot_n that_o be_v man_n beside_o child_n beside_o the_o word_n child_n import_v the_o next_o age_n to_o infancy_n and_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o according_o these_o word_n be_v render_v by_o our_o translator_n when_o i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o child_n i_o speak_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o child_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 13.11_o gal._n 4.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o little_a child_n of_o who_o i_o travail_v again_o in_o birth_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o apostle_n he_o exhort_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o henceforth_o be_v no_o more_o child_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 4.14_o so_o they_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la a_o child_n matth._n 2.16_o herod_n slay_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n from_o two_o year_n old_a and_z under_z and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v i_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o hebr._n 2.13_o and_o many_o more_o example_n may_v be_v give_v if_o it_o be_v needful_a whereby_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v that_o by_o child_n the_o translator_n understand_v such_o as_o be_v in_o their_o nonage_n whereby_o they_o lie_v a_o ground_n of_o violent_a presumption_n that_o by_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o understand_v such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o spiritual_a childhood_n and_o that_o proficiency_n and_o growth_n in_o religion_n be_v no_o far_a than_o the_o minority_n of_o a_o christian_n and_o this_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v believe_v because_o man_n of_o the_o same_o judgement_n with_o they_o understand_v these_o scripture_n which_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o spiritual_a childhood_n to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o perfect_a growth_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n thus_o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v now_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7.17_o one_o interpret_n that_o place_n write_v thus_o quaedicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la à_fw-la spirituali_fw-la homine_fw-la dicta_fw-la debent_fw-la accipi_fw-la the_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v aught_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o speak_v of_o a_o spiritual_a man_n and_o again_o vbi_fw-la depravata_fw-la haec_fw-la natura_fw-la ingenita_fw-la &_o dum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la vivitur_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la ut_fw-la domesticus_fw-la hostess_fw-la inseparabiliter_fw-la cohaerens_fw-la vi_fw-la suâ_fw-la inexpugnabili_fw-la praevalet_fw-la adversus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la whereas_o this_o deprave_a nature_n be_v inbred_a while_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v perpetual_o a_o domestic_a enemy_n cleave_v inseparable_o by_o its_o irresistible_a power_n prevail_v against_o the_o spirit_n the_o christian_a man_n be_v in_o a_o very_a sad_a condition_n if_o it_o can_v be_v hope_v to_o be_v no_o better_o with_o he_o then_o thus_o while_o he_o live_v in_o this_o world_n as_o this_o author_n write_v and_o much_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n whereby_o its_o evident_a he_o understand_v this_o and_o like_a testimony_n in_o that_o chapter_n of_o the_o ripe_a age_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n which_o indeed_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o spiritual_a nonage_n and_o childhood_n that_o mutable_a and_o inconsistent_a estate_n as_o its_o clear_a if_o any_o will_v compare_v that_o part_n of_o rom._n 7._o with_o what_o follow_v rom._n 8._o to_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o proper_o in_o due_a place_n if_o the_o lord_n will_n meantime_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o divers_a age_n in_o the_o natural_a life_n unto_o which_o the_o several_a degree_n and_o age_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n hold_v some_o proportion_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n
but_o there_o be_v certain_a distinct_a period_n of_o age_n observable_a in_o most_o language_n if_o they_o be_v take_v notic_a of_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a tongue_n great_a industry_n have_v be_v use_v unto_o which_o we_o may_v fit_v our_o english_a and_o so_o the_o distinction_n of_o age_n may_v be_v as_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d infans_fw-la a_o infant_n until_o the_o seven_o year_n complete_a which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o follow_a age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la a_o child_n until_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puber_n when_o the_o beard_n begin_v to_o grow_v a_o youngling_n from_o fourteen_o till_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adolescens_fw-la a_o youth_n from_o eighten_v until_o twenty_o five_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuvenis_fw-la a_o young_a man_n from_o twenty_o five_o till_o thirty_o five_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virro_n a_o grow_v man_n from_o thirty_o five_o until_o forty_o nine_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d senex_fw-la viridis_fw-la a_o green_a old_a man_n from_o forty_o nine_o till_o sixty_o year_n old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d semicanus_n turn_v grey_a from_o sixty_o until_o seventy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d decrepitus_fw-la a_o decrepit_a old_a man_n or_o capularis_fw-la one_o ready_a to_o be_v lay_v on_o the_o bier_n that_o be_v capulum_fw-la from_o seventy_o year_n old_a until_o death_n of_o all_o these_o age_n they_o have_v take_v the_o second_o or_o as_o some_o count_v they_o the_o first_o when_o they_o call_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n child_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 33.14_o and_o other_o word_n import_v minority_n and_o nonage_n but_o our_o translator_n herein_o err_v not_o alone_o for_o luther_n piscator_fw-la all_o the_o low_a dutch_a and_o all_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n ainsworth_n only_a except_v render_v the_o word_n as_o our_o last_o have_v they_o who_o ever_o be_v their_o leader_n herein_o sequimur_fw-la ut_fw-la pecudes_fw-la antecedentium_fw-la greges_fw-la say_v seneca_n we_o be_v prone_a to_o follow_v ill_a example_n but_o the_o translator_n of_o the_o french_a bible_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o very_a first_o age_n and_o render_v the_o word_n enfans_fw-fr d'_fw-fr israel_n the_o infant_n or_o little_a one_o of_o israel_n these_o no_o doubt_n or_o some_o of_o these_o have_v but_o low_a thought_n of_o god_n eminent_a design_n as_o if_o he_o intend_v to_o beget_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n of_o a_o span_n long_o lam._n 2.20_o nor_o yet_o have_v all_o be_v so_o deceive_v for_o beside_o these_o name_v all_o the_o ancient_a translation_n as_o the_o chaldee_n lxx_o syriac_n arabic_a and_o vulg._n latin_n and_o the_o late_a as_o the_o spanish_a and_o italian_a munster_n also_o pagnin_n tremellius_n and_o vatablus_n have_v son_n of_o israel_n o_o you_o son_n of_o israel_n consider_v you_o be_v by_o this_o title_n call_v to_o action_n of_o honour_n and_o strength_n you_o know_v how_o reproachful_a it_o be_v in_o our_o language_n what!_o always_o a_o child_n brethren_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n in_o understanding_n howbeit_o in_o malice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v child_n but_o in_o under_o stand_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o man_n only_o as_o we_o render_v the_o word_n but_o perfect_a man_n 1_o cor._n 14.20_o yea_o the_o same_o apostle_n ephes_n 4.13_o 14._o let_v not_o we_o propound_v unto_o ourselves_o a_o measure_n and_o stature_n according_a to_o our_o own_o or_o other_o cize_n and_o opinion_n but_o let_v we_o remember_v that_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n even_o christ_n john_n 1.49_o have_v give_v his_o gift_n unto_o man_n even_o all_o the_o pastor_n &_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o 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moses_n thus_o shall_v you_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncltaness_n even_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n have_v their_o uncleanness_n until_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o it_o by_o the_o priest_n the_o priest_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o pollute_v 3._o levit._fw-la 13._o ver._n 3._o sometime_o to_o cleanse_v from_o pollution_n and_o separate_v from_o uncleanness_n we_o have_v diverse_a example_n of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o of_o the_o former_a leu._n 13.3_o the_o priest_n shall_v see_v the_o plague_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v pollute_v or_o defile_v he_o which_o our_o translator_n with_o other_o turn_z the_o priest_n shall_v pronounce_v he_o unclean_a so_o very_o often_o in_o that_o chapter_n but_o how_o can_v the_o priest_n be_v say_v to_o pollute_v some_o say_v when_o he_o pronounce_v he_o unclean_a and_o pollute_a which_o also_o be_v true_a but_o may_v he_o not_o be_v say_v to_o pollute_v he_o who_o be_v unclean_a when_o he_o leave_v he_o in_o his_o uncleanness_n according_a to_o that_o revel_n 22.11_o he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v when_o he_o mollify_v not_o the_o impenitent_a and_o obstinate_a heart_n but_o leave_v it_o as_o he_o find_v it_o in_o its_o hardness_n and_o when_o he_o cleanse_v not_o the_o unclean_a as_o exod._n 34.7_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o pollute_v he_o not_o that_o he_o otherwise_o cause_v any_o positive_a hardness_n or_o pollution_n and_o herein_o the_o priest_n be_v as_o the_o lord_n mouth_n jer._n 15.19_o the_o priest_n also_o for_o like_a reason_n be_v say_v to_o cleanse_v from_o pollution_n and_o separate_v from_o uncleanness_n when_o he_o expiate_v and_o purge_v away_o the_o true_a spiritual_a uncleanness_n as_o very_o often_o in_o this_o book_n which_o he_o do_v typical_o as_o a_o figure_n of_o that_o high_a priest_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v and_o do_v make_v the_o purge_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o himself_o and_o so_o real_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n so_o that_o although_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o evangelical_n priest_n be_v say_v to_o bind_v and_o loose_v absolve_v and_o excommunicate_v as_o a_o sort_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vice-dei_a as_o god_n substitute_n on_o earth_n yet_o oftentimes_o these_o act_n be_v do_v with_o very_a much_o ignorance_n and_o arrogance_n as_o when_o of_o old_a the_o priest_n say_v i_o absolve_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n and_o some_o of_o late_a time_n more_o modest_o pronounce_v and_o declare_v absolution_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o penitent_a and_o believe_a soul_n yet_o its_o possible_a that_o both_o one_o and_o other_o may_v be_v in_o great_a error_n for_o although_o both_o allege_v authority_n from_o christ_n yet_o it_o be_v very_o much_o to_o be_v question_v whether_o either_o of_o they_o be_v qualify_v as_o they_o ought_v yea_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o either_o or_o both_o may_v mistake_v their_o commission_n i_o speak_v not_o this_o of_o the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o priest_n as_o have_v be_v or_o be_v call_v unto_o that_o holy_a function_n by_o god_n in_o some_o proportion_n like_o as_o aaron_n be_v hebr._n 5.4_o but_o of_o such_o as_o for_o a_o livelihood_n or_o other_o by-end_n and_o out_o of_o the_o suggestion_n of_o their_o own_o spirit_n have_v take_v that_o honour_n to_o themselves_o without_o the_o motion_n and_o call_v of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n let_v such_o pretend_v uninterrupted_a succession_n from_o the_o apostle_n day_n downward_o which_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o prove_v let_v they_o plead_v imposition_n of_o holy_a hand_n whether_o by_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n let_v they_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 7._o the_o priest_n shall_v take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o goat_n and_o so_o often_o in_o this_o chapter_n but_o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v levit._fw-la 17.7_o they_o shall_v not_o sacrifice_v any_o more_o their_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o devil_n thus_o 2_o chron_n 11.15_o jeroboam_n ordain_v he_o priest_n for_o the_o high_a place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o the_o devil_n thus_o also_o esay_n 13.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d daemon_n the_o devil_n which_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o satyr_n shall_v dance_v there_o so_o pagnin_n and_o the_o like_a we_o have_v chap._n 34.14_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v by_o this_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goat_n because_o they_o appear_v in_o that_o form_n say_v kimhi_n as_o also_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o goat_n have_v its_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d horruit_fw-la exhorruit_fw-la so_o extreme_o to_o fear_v as_o when_o the_o hair_n stand_v on_o end_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hordeum_fw-la barley_n and_o frit_n in_o varro_n which_o according_a to_o he_o be_v the_o top_n of_o a_o ear_n of_o corn_n which_o stand_v up_o like_a hair_n whence_o our_o english_a word_n fright_v extremity_n of_o fear_n into_o which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n drive_v those_o to_o who_o they_o appear_v that_o azazel_n ought_v so_o to_o be_v leave_v untranslate_v and_o not_o to_o be_v render_v a_o scape-goat_n may_v appear_v from_o this_o consideration_n that_o where_o ever_o either_o of_o the_o two_o goat_n be_v name_v in_o this_o chapter_n its_o never_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v its_o name_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o whereas_o azazel_n be_v four_o time_n name_v in_o this_o chapter_n ver_fw-la 8.10_o twice_o and_o 26_o the_o translation_n render_v itself_o suspect_v in_o the_o last_o place_n especial_o where_o it_o be_v read_v he_o that_o let_v go_v the_o goat_n for_o a_o scape-goat_n when_o there_o be_v no_o other_o but_o that_o the_o former_a be_v sacrifice_v munster_n be_v aware_a of_o this_o and_o therefore_o howsoever_o in_o the_o three_o other_o place_n he_o translate_v the_o word_n as_o we_o do_v yet_o in_o the_o last_o place_n he_o translate_v it_o not_o but_o leave_v it_o azazel_n which_o also_o the_o tigurin_n translator_n perceive_v and_o therefore_o turn_v it_o in_o ver_fw-la 26._o campum_fw-la caprarum_fw-la the_o field_n of_o the_o goat_n other_o with_o arias_n montanus_n retain_v azazel_n in_o all_o the_o four_o place_n as_o tremellius_n vatablus_n diodati_n the_o spanish_a bible_n what_o therefore_o they_o render_v one_o lot_n for_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o other_o lot_n for_o the_o scape-goat_n i_o will_v turn_v one_o lot_n for_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o other_o lot_n for_o azazel_n otherwise_o instead_o of_o a_o distribution_n of_o the_o two_o goat_n here_o by_o lot_n the_o word_n will_v contain_v a_o equivocation_n as_o that_o the_o one_o lot_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o lord_n as_o proper_a to_o he_o and_o his_o use_n the_o other_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o scape-goat_n that_o shall_v be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o be_v leave_v out_o because_o for_o in_o this_o sense_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o the_o word_n alone_o to_o which_o it_o be_v join_v as_o i_o will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o father_n etc._n etc._n 1_o chron._n 17.13_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o father_n whereas_o indeed_o these_o two_o goat_n be_v distribute_v according_a to_o their_o subject_n or_o owner_n the_o one_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o other_o to_o azazel_n but_o why_o must_v one_o goat_n be_v for_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o other_o goat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o azazel_n or_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o chapter_n ordain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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shall_v be_v save_v in_o his_o sin_n which_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n because_o to_o be_v save_v be_v so_o to_o be_v from_o sin_n matth._n 1.21_o and_o therefore_o the_o sinful_a man_n signify_v by_o the_o goat_n which_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 9_o must_v die_v from_o the_o sin_n he_o must_v be_v mortify_v and_o the_o will_n in_o he_o unto_o sin_n must_v be_v altogether_o dead_a in_o he_o we_o may_v see_v this_o prefigure_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o creature_n the_o seed_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o ground_n suppose_v a_o grain_n of_o wheat_n the_o earthly_a part_n of_o it_o fall_v asunder_o and_o some_o of_o it_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n the_o other_o part_n be_v reduce_v by_o the_o quintessence_n or_o natural_a balsam_n become_v a_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 1.11_o in_o who_o also_o we_o have_v obtain_v a_o inheritance_n by_o lot_n and_o the_o mean_v qualify_a we_o to_o obtain_v the_o inheritance_n 2_o pet._n 1.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o who_o have_v obtain_v by_o lot_n equal_o precious_a faith_n with_o we_o which_o have_v allusion_n to_o the_o israelite_n receive_v their_o inheritance_n from_o joshuah_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n who_o divide_v unto_o they_o the_o land_n by_o lot_n and_o by_o lot_n the_o true_a joshuah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o joshuah_n be_v also_o call_v and_o his_o book_n after_o his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o divide_v the_o true_a inheritance_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n or_o land_n of_o holiness_n which_o be_v call_v his_o
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94.8_o 9_o 10._o but_o we_o must_v not_o impose_v a_o reason_n upon_o the_o scripture_n or_o upon_o god_n spirit_n speak_v in_o it_o which_o be_v none_o of_o he_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v be_v mis-translated_n for_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v either_o 1._o causal_n and_o rational_a as_o 1_o chron._n 13.11_o david_n be_v displease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o vzzah_n for_o which_o we_o have_v 2_o sam._n 6.8_o where_o the_o same_o story_n be_v recite_v david_n be_v displease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o uzzah_n or_o 2._o discretive_a as_o gen._n 45.8_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o send_v i_o hither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o god_n or_o 3_o conditional_a or_o of_o time_n which_o answer_v to_o if_o or_o when_o as_o 2_o sam._n 7.1_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o king_n sit_v in_o his_o house_n for_o which_o we_o read_v 1_o chron._n 17.1_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o or_o when_o as_o and_o in_o this_o last_o sense_n its_o evident_a the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v when_o or_o if_o any_o man_n curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n whence_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o these_o word_n be_v altogether_o incoherent_a with_o the_o former_a and_o that_o even_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o translator_n themselves_o who_o set_v ¶_o a_o mark_n before_o these_o word_n in_o the_o nine_o verse_n which_o import_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o new_a subject_n and_o argument_n in_o
child_n he_o will_v complain_v to_o his_o father_n though_o he_o the_o poor_a and_o mean_a subject_n it_o be_v a_o duty_n that_o child_n never_o live_v to_o outgrow_a a_o debt_n that_o they_o can_v never_o full_o pay_v though_o they_o be_v ever_o pay_v it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o child_n sequiturque_fw-la patrem_fw-la non_fw-la passibus_fw-la aequis_fw-la the_o thankful_a child_n follow_v his_o father_n but_o with_o unequal_a step_n now_o since_o the_o obligation_n be_v so_o great_a the_o great_a be_v their_o sin_n who_o 1._o in_o opinion_n or_o 2._o practice_n undervalue_v and_o slight_v this_o commandment_n of_o god_n touch_v honour_n unto_o parent_n and_o the_o ratification_n of_o it_o 1._o in_o opinion_n as_o they_o who_o under_o pretence_n of_o honour_v god_n slight_a and_o neglect_v their_o parent_n this_o be_v that_o which_o our_o lord_n blame_v in_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n mat._n 15.4_o where_o have_v recite_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o penalty_n due_a to_o those_o who_o break_v it_o but_o you_o say_v say_v he_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n it_o be_v corban_n a_o gift_n give_v and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n wherewithal_o thou_o may_v be_v holpen_v by_o i_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o honour_v nourish_a clothe_v supply_v the_o want_n of_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n but_o shall_v not_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n you_o will_v say_v be_v so_o dear_a unto_o we_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o our_o father_n and_o our_o mother_n man_n be_v wont_v in_o this_o and_o other_o case_n to_o plead_v for_o god_n such_o as_o they_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v some_o there_o be_v who_o think_v that_o god_n see_v as_o man_n see_v and_o that_o he_o be_v much_o take_v with_o beautiful_a outside_n of_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o to_o such_o use_n be_v that_o corban_n of_o which_o our_o lord_n speak_v for_o reparation_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o for_o this_o the_o scribes_z and_o pharisee_n be_v zealous_a and_o so_o zealous_a that_o they_o prefer_v it_o before_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n they_o know_v not_o nor_o do_v many_o know_v or_o at_o least_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n than_o sacrifice_n prov._n 21.3_o to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v then_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n 1._o sam._n 15.22_o so_o that_o our_o obedience_n unto_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n our_o honour_n unto_o parent_n be_v more_o please_v unto_o he_o than_o all_o his_o ceremonial_a worship_n and_o service_n because_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o these_o thing_n consist_v our_o service_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n acceptable_a before_o god_n and_o man_n rom._n 14.17_o 18._o yea_o without_o brotherly_a love_n there_o be_v no_o love_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v how_o can_v he_o love_v god_n who_o he_o have_v not_o see_v 1_o john_n 4.20_o therefore_o our_o lord_n dispense_v with_o his_o own_o service_n when_o the_o brotherly_a love_n be_v want_v till_o it_o be_v fulfil_v leave_v thy_o gift_n at_o the_o altar_n and_o go_v first_o and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n matth._n 5.24_o 2._o the_o more_o be_v they_o to_o blame_v who_o by_o their_o practice_n violate_v this_o duty_n a_o sin_n very_o rife_o among_o we_o and_o to_o be_v account_v among_o those_o which_o have_v bring_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o in_o these_o last_o day_n for_o the_o prophet_n put_v this_o sin_n among_o other_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o those_o which_o bring_v the_o national_a judgement_n upon_o the_o people_n ezech._n 22.7_o in_o thou_o they_o have_v set_v light_n by_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o weight_n of_o honour_n due_a unto_o they_o they_o perform_v not_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v extreme_a frequent_a in_o this_o city_n god_n avert_v from_o we_o that_o judgement_n which_o he_o threaten_v and_o inflict_v on_o his_o ancient_a people_n for_o this_o sin_n that_o for_o this_o and_o like_a sin_n he_o will_v burn_v they_o like_o dross_n in_o his_o furnace_n verse_n 19_o 22._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n worthy_a that_o punishment_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v denounce_v great_a as_o the_o reward_n be_v great_a for_o this_o be_v a_o rule_n consonant_n unto_o sound_a reason_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o weighty_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n matth._n 23.23_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o heavy_a punishmant_n such_o be_v the_o capital_a punishment_n due_a to_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o law_n exod._n 21.15.17_o and_o we_o may_v read_v the_o like_a deut._n 21.18_o 21._o and_o 27.16_o prov._n 30.17_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o seem_v to_o appeal_v to_o our_o equity_n whether_o his_o sentence_n be_v just_a or_o not_o for_o have_v say_v when_o any_o man_n shall_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n let_v he_o die_v the_o death_n he_o present_o repeat_v the_o crime_n he_o have_v curse_v or_o set_v light_n by_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n justify_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n we_o find_v like_o appeal_n make_v elsewhere_o gen._n 49._o jacob_n now_o about_o to_o deprive_v reuben_n of_o the_o birthright_n thou_o be_v my_o first-born_a say_v he_o and_o the_o beginning_n of_o my_o strength_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o excel_v because_o thou_o wente_v up_o to_o thy_o father_n bed_n thou_o do_v dishonour_n and_o slight_v thy_o father_n than_o defile_v thou_o it_o then_o as_o it_o be_v make_v a_o appeal_n to_o any_o who_o shall_v judge_v whether_o his_o sentence_n be_v just_a or_o not_o he_o add_v he_o go_v up_o to_o my_o couch_n shall_fw-mi 4._o thus_o the_o lord_n now_o denounce_v judgement_n against_o moab_n esay_n 16.7_o moab_n shall_v howl_v for_o moab_n we_o have_v hear_v say_v he_o of_o the_o pride_n of_o moab_n then_o turn_v as_o it_o be_v to_o any_o one_o who_o will_v judge_v of_o it_o he_o add_v he_o be_v very_o proud_a the_o like_a we_o may_v find_v jer._n 44.9_o 10._o ezech._n 13.3_o 6._o let_v the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v warn_v of_o this_o judgement_n perform_v the_o duty_n require_v and_o so_o expect_v the_o promise_n make_v even_o long_a day_n day_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n it_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o first_o table_n whence_o the_o duty_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piety_n which_o be_v proper_a unto_o god_n so_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n sound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o show_v piety_n at_o home_n to_o be_v pious_a or_o godly_a toward_a one_o own_o house_n which_o he_o present_o explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o requite_v the_o parent_n which_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o yea_o great_a be_v the_o reward_n of_o such_o piety_n a_o last_a a_o everlasting_a reward_n jer._n 35.18_o 19_o there_o shall_v not_o a_o man_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n one_o who_o shall_v stand_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o josephus_n tell_v we_o that_o these_o rechabite_v be_v a_o race_n of_o pious_a and_o holy_a man_n from_o a_o long_a time_n who_o he_o describe_v antiq._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 2._o and_o what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o now_o they_o be_v call_v esseni_n and_o asidaei_fw-la whereof_o we_o read_v mention_v make_v 1_o mac._n 7.13_o and_o elsewhere_o but_o sure_o these_o be_v not_o nor_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n no_o more_o than_o israel_n be_v but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o they_o who_o reverence_n obey_v and_o support_v their_o parent_n they_o be_v the_o true_a asidaei_fw-la the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pious_a holy_a merciful_a one_o and_o these_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 35.2_o the_o rechabite_v the_o son_n of_o he_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ride_v in_o glory_n and_o triumph_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n meekness_n and_o righteousness_n 45.4_o psal_n 45.4_o who_o rides-on_a conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v revel_v 6.2_o and_o his_o spiritual_a child_n conquer_v with_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o so_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o the_o word_n have_v their_o spiritual_a meaning_n for_o be_v not_o god_n thy_o father_n who_o buy_v thou_o have_v he_o
ministry_n as_o be_v blind_a or_o lame_a or_o crook-backt_a or_o have_v some_o other_o visible_a biemish_n for_o that_o reason_n a_o most_o unreasonable_a one_o even_o because_o their_o child_n be_v so_o deform_v for_o why_o they_o either_o think_v they_o fit_v for_o no_o other_o employment_n meantime_o they_o remember_v not_o that_o curse_n mal._n 1.14_o curse_a be_v the_o deceiver_n who_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n a_o male_a and_o vow_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n or_o else_o they_o look_v at_o the_o ministry_n only_o as_o a_o livelihood_n like_o a_o corrodie_n of_o so_o much_o a_o year_n to_o maintain_v a_o abby-lubber_n with_o what_o he_o may_v eat_v in_o the_o interim_n they_o consider_v not_o that_o they_o expose_v their_o child_n to_o a_o curse_n like_o that_o on_o eli_n house_n who_o shall_v say_v suppose_v to_o the_o patron_n put_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o into_o one_o of_o the_o priest_n office_n that_o i_o may_v eat_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n 1_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o business_n to_o walk_v with_o our_o god_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n it_o be_v the_o exhortation_n of_o barnabas_n to_o all_o the_o new_a convert_v and_o believer_n at_o antioch_n that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n act_n 11.23_o the_o syriac_a there_o have_v with_o their_o whole_a heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o he_o if_o so_o we_o walk_v with_o our_o god_n he_o also_o will_v walk_v with_o we_o in_o goodness_n grace_n and_o mercy_n towards_o we_o but_o herein_o belove_v consist_v our_o great_a danger_n when_o our_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o make_v we_o his_o people_n 1_o sam._n 12.22_o make_v himself_o know_v unto_o we_o and_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a experimental_o so_o that_o we_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a when_o the_o lord_n have_v restore_v we_o to_o our_o freedom_n and_o put_v it_o into_o our_o own_o power_n to_o cleave_v unto_o he_o and_o love_v he_o or_o else_o to_o leave_v he_o and_o forsake_v he_o in_o which_o state_n he_o set_v adam_n though_o not_o without_o counsel_n rebuke_n and_o threaten_n with_o ability_n and_o liberty_n to_o stand_v or_o fall_v if_o in_o this_o case_n we_o hanker_v and_o halt_v before_o our_o best_a friend_n if_o we_o be_v in_o and_o out_o walk_v uncertain_o accidental_o casual_o even_o as_o it_o happen_v with_o our_o god_n if_o then_o we_o depart_v from_o he_o he_o than_o depart_v from_o we_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v then_o with_o we_o as_o we_o be_v with_o he_o 2_o chron._n 15.2_o so_o david_n say_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o merciful_a thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o merciful_a with_o a_o perfect_a man_n thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o perfect_a with_o the_o pure_a thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o pure_a and_o with_o the_o froward_a thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o froward_a psalm_n 18.25.26_o and_o with_o this_o free_a conditional_a and_o impartial_a providence_n david_n acquaint_v his_o son_n solomon_n thou_o solomon_n my_o son_n know_v thou_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o persect_n heart_n and_o with_o a_o willing_a mind_n for_o the_o lord_n search_v all_o heart_n and_o understand_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n if_o thou_o seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v cast_v thou_o off_o for_o ever_o 1_o chron_n 28.9_o so_o far_o be_v they_o out_o who_o secure_a man_n in_o this_o estate_n and_o persuade_v they_o that_o they_o can_v fall_v away_o when_o indeed_o there_o be_v the_o most_o danger_n of_o fall_v away_o in_o this_o estate_n if_o man_n continue_v not_o in_o the_o good_a will_n and_o obedience_n
sickness_n excuse_v we_o from_o this_o warfare_n as_o it_o do_v from_o the_o outward_a the_o egyptian_a be_v leave_v behind_o because_o he_o be_v sick_a 1_o sam._n 30.13_o but_o too_o many_o who_o in_o time_n of_o health_n and_o strength_n and_o welfare_n be_v call_v to_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n will_v not_o hear_v jer._n 22.21_o the_o same_o be_v press_v by_o sickness_n and_o old_a age_n they_o then_o begin_v to_o learn_v the_o use_n of_o their_o spiritual_a arm_n to_o repent_v deny_v themselves_o mortify_v their_o lust_n their_o youthful_a lust_n 2_o tim._n 2.22_o as_o of_o surfeit_v and_o drukenness_n which_o follow_v they_o to_o their_o old_a age_n the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o heel_n psal_n 49.5_o which_o dog_v they_o to_o their_o grave_n and_o now_o they_o will_v part_v with_o it_o when_o they_o can_v enjoy_v it_o no_o long_o it_o be_v true_a better_a late_o then_o never_o but_o i_o much_o fear_v it_o will_v be_v then_o too_o late_o for_o the_o captain_n of_o our_o 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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
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 by_o such_o ensign_n of_o true_a valour_n to_o render_v himself_o approvable_a it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o fatherly_a advice_n which_o s._n paul_n now_o a_o veteran_n and_o a_o old_a soldier_n give_v to_o his_o son_n timothy_n endure_v thou_o hardness_n as_o a_o good_a soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n no_o man_n that_o war_v entangle_v himself_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n that_o he_o may_v please_v he_o who_o have_v choose_v he_o to_o be_v a_o soldier_n 2_o tim._n 2.3_o 4._o the_o business_n of_o moses_n aaron_n and_o their_o assistant_n be_v number_v &_o muster_v the_o israelite_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v thrice_o muster_v 1._o in_o the_o first_o year_n after_o their_o eat_v the_o paskal_n lamb_n &_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n when_o they_o be_v to_o pay_v every_o one_o half_a a_o shekel_n for_o the_o ransom_n of_o his_o soul_n exod._n 30.11_o 12._o which_o figure_v our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n for_o we_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n receive_v by_o tradition_n from_o our_o father_n but_o by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n and_o without_o spot_n and_o every_o one_o be_v to_o pay_v his_o half_a shekel_n whereby_o some_o understand_v faith_n which_o yet_o be_v of_o no_o value_n without_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o the_o redemption_n be_v from_o the_o vain_a conversation_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o our_o redemption_n through_o christ_n exhort_v we_o to_o be_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a 1_o pet._n 1.15_o because_o it_o be_v write_v be_v you_o holy_a for_o i_o be_o holy_a ver_fw-la 16._o this_o holiness_n be_v in_o part_n at_o the_o first_o when_o man_n be_v new_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n as_o a_o half_a shekel_n be_v the_o holiness_n of_o obedient_a child_n ver_fw-la 14._o and_o not_o purify_v according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n 2_o chron._n 29.18_o 19_o 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often_o mention_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n strong_a and_o able_a to_o wage_v the_o spiritual_a warfare_n fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n add_v unto_o or_o in_o your_o faith_n virtue_n 2_o pet._n 1.5_o o_o you_o veteran_n you_o old_a soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v know_v he_o from_o the_o beginning_n there_o be_v no_o limitation_n no_o stint_n of_o time_n for_o continuance_n in_o your_o service_n from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a or_o above_o how_o much_o above_o be_v not_o define_v your_o old_a age_n be_v no_o diminution_n to_o your_o strength_n and_o courage_n remember_v what_o caleb_n say_v to_o jehoshuah_n chap._n 14.10_o 11._o i_o be_o this_o day_n fourscore_o and_o five_o year_n old_a as_o yet_o i_o be_o as_o strong_a this_o day_n as_o i_o be_v in_o the_o day_n that_o moses_n send_v i_o as_o my_o strength_n be_v then_o even_o so_o be_v my_o strength_n now_o for_o war_n to_o go_v out_o and_o to_o come_v in_o caleb_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d canis_n as_o be_v one_o of_o the_o lord_n dog_n psal_n 68.23_o figure_v out_o good_a will_n to_o his_o lord_n and_o his_o righteousness_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o that_o good_a old_a book_n under_o a_o new_a title_n the_o treasure_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o those_o who_o jeer_n that_o excellent_a book_n of_o tobit_n because_o mention_n be_v there_o make_v of_o his_o dog_n these_o man_n know_v not_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n by_o which_o character_n the_o ungodly_a be_v describe_v wisd_v 2.22_o such_o calebs_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundum_fw-la cor_fw-la according_a to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n these_o wait_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o renew_v their_o strength_n esay_n 40.31_o as_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n esay_n 61.3_o for_o as_o the_o day_n of_o a_o tree_n be_v the_o day_n of_o god_n people_n esay_n 65.22_o which_o bring_v forth_o more_o fruit_n in_o their_o age_n let_v we_o do_v so_o brave_a soldier_n let_v we_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n let_v we_o be_v faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n of_o all_o and_o every_o sin_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v give_v we_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n as_o he_o have_v give_v it_o unto_o that_o old_a soldier_n s._n paul_n i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n say_v he_o 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 which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o to_o i_o only_o but_o to_o they_o also_o who_o love_n his_o appear_v 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o you_o brave_a and_o valiant_a soldier_n quit_v
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 declar●●_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 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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
far_o off_o from_o he_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o the_o word_n thus_o open_v in_o general_n contain_v in_o they_o these_o divine_a doctrine_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v his_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n of_o meeting_n 2._o the_o son_n of_o israel_n must_v pitch_v their_o tent_n over_o against_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n 3._o they_o must_v pitch_v round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v his_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n of_o meeting_n so_o tremellius_n turn_v the_o word_n tentorium_fw-la conventûs_fw-la and_o so_o arias_n montanus_n and_o the_o french_a bible_n and_o the_o italian_a god_n tabernacle_n be_v that_o portable_a house_n wherein_o he_o walk_v many_o year_n with_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n until_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v 2_o sam._n 7.6_o but_o what_o need_n have_v the_o great_a god_n of_o any_o either_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n heaven_n be_v his_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v his_o footstool_n and_o what_o house_n tabernacle_n or_o temple_n can_v be_v build_v for_o he_o esay_n 66._o and_o do_v not_o i_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 23._o it_o be_v true_a the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v he_o he_o be_v incomprehensible_a so_o that_o if_o we_o look_v for_o his_o adequate_a tabernacle_n or_o temple_n we_o shall_v find_v no_o other_o but_o himself_o and_o therefore_o revel_v 21.22_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a city_n so_o that_o its_o a_o wonderful_a condescent_n of_o the_o incomprehensible_a god_n that_o he_o own_v any_o temple_n or_o tabernacle_n upon_o earth_n that_o of_o salomon_n building_n be_v most_o magnificent_a yet_o that_o most_o wise_a king_n admire_v the_o lord_n dignation_n but_o will_v god_n indeed_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n behold_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v thou_o how_o much_o less_o this_o house_n that_o i_o have_v build_v 1_o king_n 8.27_o how_o much_o 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priest_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v enter_v once_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n into_o the_o holy_a viz._n the_o most_o holy_a the_o church_n triumphant_a through_o a_o great_a and_o more_o perfect_a tabernacle_n that_o be_v his_o church_n militant_a for_o as_o the_o passage_n to_o the_o most_o holy_a lay_v bring_v the_o holy_a so_o the_o way_n to_o the_o church_n triumphant_a lie_v through_o the_o church_n militant_a in_o this_o tabernacle_n our_o god_n dwell_v with_o we_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v exod._n 25.8_o let_v they_o build_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o tabernacle_n or_o sanctuary_n and_o i_o will_v dwell_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o 46._o exod._n 25.8_o and_o 29.45_o 46._o which_o our_o translator_n turn_v among_o they_o as_o also_o chap._n 29.45_o 46._o man_n be_v not_o willing_a i_o fear_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v so_o near_o they_o as_o he_o promise_v to_o be_v if_o we_o prepare_v he_o a_o sanctuary_n even_o a_o holy_a habitation_n in_o we_o or_o else_o they_o fear_v that_o god_n indwelling_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o divine_a presence_n require_v such_o a_o sanctuary_n wherein_o he_o will_v dwell_v may_v strong_o argue_v a_o inherent_a holiness_n which_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v admit_v they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o they_o even_o at_o such_o a_o distance_n as_o they_o will_v have_v the_o tribe_n to_o pitch_v their_o tent_n a_o far_o off_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n thus_o common_o when_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o his_o people_n they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v in_o or_o within_o either_o in_o the_o text_n or_o margin_n among_o you_o as_o luke_n 17.21_o gal._n 3.1_o col._n 1.27_o and_o elsewhere_o unless_o it_o can_v possible_o be_v avoid_v without_o peril_n of_o reprobation_n as_o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o so_o that_o if_o we_o compare_v our_o estate_n under_o the_o gospel_n with_o that_o under_o the_o law_n we_o may_v thence_o note_v the_o happy_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n if_o they_o know_v their_o happiness_n or_o will_v believe_v it_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n whither_o moses_n and_o the_o israelite_n resort_v sometime_o from_o a_o far_o off_o but_o it_o be_v a_o evangelical_n speech_n deut._n 30.14_o and_z according_o s._n paul_n make_v use_v of_o it_o the_o word_n that_o be_v christ_n be_v night_n thou_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n rom._n 10.8_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n be_v of_o man_n building_n and_o figurative_a only_o and_o therefore_o make_v by_o bezaleel_n that_o be_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o god_n imply_v that_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n be_v a_o shadow_n make_v also_o by_o aholiab_n that_o be_v the_o tent_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o father_n represent_v only_o the_o aeconomy_n and_o dispensation_n of_o god_n the_o father_n whereas_o the_o better_a and_o more_o perfect_a 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as_o his_o servant_n ready_a to_o do_v what_o he_o bid_v they_o do_v as_o the_o faithful_a centurion_n say_v to_o the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n matth._n 8.9_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v the_o resemblance_n and_o likeness_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o the_o church_n militant_a and_o the_o heavenly_a host_n whereof_o daniel_n say_v thousand_o thousand_o minister_v unto_o he_o and_o ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o stand_v before_o he_o dan._n 7.10_o and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o the_o live_a one_o be_v make_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5.23_o gen._n 2._o ver._n 18._o judg._n 5.23_o a_o help_n as_o before_o he_o gen._n 2.18_o to_o help_v he_o among_o the_o mighty_a one_o judg._n 5.23_o so_o the_o targ._n hierom_n lxx_o vatablus_n tremellius_n castellio_n pagnin_n munster_n all_o the_o dutch_a high_a and_o low_a the_o french_a bible_n and_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n tyndal_n and_o coverdale_n and_o two_o other_o all_o tender_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o or_o among_o the_o strong_a or_o mighty_a one_o not_o against_o the_o mighty_a as_o our_o translator_n have_v turn_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o scripture_n so_o much_o name_v and_o so_o little_o understand_v such_o a_o virago_n such_o a_o valiant_a spouse_n the_o lord_n have_v choose_v to_o stand_v before_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n with_o allusion_n to_o gen._n 2.18_o write_v to_o the_o ephesian_n 1.4_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o spot_n as_o we_o also_o turn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 5.27_o before_o he_o in_o love_n 3._o all_o the_o saint_n be_v round_o about_o the_o lord_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v round_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 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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 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also_o we_o learn_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n the_o evangelical_n priest_n ought_v to_o be_v clean-handed_n man_n man_v we_o habere_fw-la consummatns_fw-la as_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n speak_v to_o have_v perfect_a hand_n hear_v what_o philo_n judaeus_n speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n god_n require_v of_o a_o priest_n first_o of_o all_o a_o good_a mind_n holy_a and_o exercise_v in_o piety_n then_o a_o life_n adorn_v with_o good_a work_n that_o when_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o any_o he_o may_v say_v with_o a_o free_a conscience_n those_o hand_n be_v neither_o corrupt_v with_o bribe_n nor_o pollute_v with_o innocent_a blood_n they_o have_v do_v hurt_v injury_n wound_n violence_n to_o no_o man_n they_o have_v not_o be_v instrument_n unto_o any_o dishonest_a thing_n but_o have_v be_v employ_v in_o thing_n honest_a and_o profitable_a such_o as_o be_v approve_v by_o just_a honest_a and_o wise_a man_n so_o he_o 2._o axiom_n wherefore_o be_v the_o priest_n hand_n fill_v to_o minister_v 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have_v get_v it_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o legier_n de_fw-fr main_fw-fr they_o have_v take_v it_o to_o themselves_o by_o brachygraphy_n or_o shorthand_n and_o so_o by_o a_o competent_a measure_n of_o boldness_n intrude_v into_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o 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 col._n 2._o nor_o yet_o do_v i_o here_o confine_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n unto_o man_n approbation_n or_o ordination_n sure_o the_o lord_n may_v fill_v who_o hand_n he_o will_v speak_v by_o who_o he_o will_v as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o speak_v not_o only_o by_o the_o mouth_n as_o act_n 1.16_o &_o 3.18_o but_o also_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o prophet_n as_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n numb_a 4.37_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o abijah_n 2_o chron._n 10.15_o and_o many_o the_o
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sign_n he_o give_v of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o as_o janah_n be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n matth._n 12.40_o and_o be_v he_o not_o yet_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n he_o so_o complain_v i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n psal_n 31.12_o the_o perfection_n of_o life_n figure_v by_o joseph_n that_o be_v swallow_v up_o jacob_n say_v gen._n 37.33_o a_o evil_a beast_n have_v devour_v joseph_n joseph_n without_o doubt_n be_v rend_v in_o piece_n and_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n at_o this_o day_n to_o say_v joseph_n be_v yet_o alive_a gen._n 45.26_o his_o father_n will_v hardly_o believe_v it_o when_o his_o son_n tell_v he_o so_o gen._n 45.26_o veritas_fw-la in_o puteo_fw-la truth_n be_v in_o the_o pit_n and_o when_o democritus_n go_v about_o to_o draw_v it_o out_o his_o countryman_n the_o abderitae_n say_v he_o be_v a_o mad_a man_n and_o send_v to_o hypocrates_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o wit_n as_o our_o lord_n kinsman_n say_v of_o he_o for_o the_o like_a reason_n that_o he_o be_v beside_o himself_o mark_v 3.21_o yea_o other_o say_v he_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o be_v mad_a john_n 10.20_o so_o festus_n say_v to_o paul_n act_v 26.24_o and_o the_o philosopher_n call_v he_o a_o babbler_n because_o he_o preach_v concern_v jesus_n and_o the_o resurrection_n and_o life_n to_o be_v by_o he_o which_o they_o and_o many_o at_o this_o day_n think_v to_o be_v utter_o swallow_v up_o and_o lose_v and_o will_v never_o appear_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o holiness_n and_o holy_a thing_n be_v swallow_v up_o and_o devour_v may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o minister_n their_o envy_n against_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a one_o 2_o cor._n 11._o for_o satan_n have_v have_v in_o all_o age_n his_o minister_n who_o have_v devour_v the_o holy_a thing_n and_o god_n holy_a people_n such_o a_o one_o be_v balaam_n who_o name_n sound_v a_o devourer_n of_o the_o people_n and_o these_o devour_v the_o narrow_a way_n the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n figure_v by_o the_o altar_n esay_n 3.12_o these_o devour_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o lamp_n in_o holy_a even_a mercy_n proverb_n 21.20_o and_o what_o they_o destroy_v not_o they_o decry_v as_o error_n heresy_n false_a doctrine_n and_o what_o not_o so_o that_o the_o holiness_n and_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o and_o they_o who_o bear_v they_o which_o shall_v shine_v glorious_o be_v under_o a_o cloud_n of_o aspersion_n reproach_n slander_n as_o david_n speak_v psalm_n 57.3_o the_o reproach_n of_o he_o that_o will_v swallow_v i_o up_o 8._o 1_o pet._n 5._o ver_fw-la 8._o thus_o we_o read_v of_o the_o devil_n who_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o we_o may_v drink_v up_o or_o swallow_v up_o and_o devour_v 1_o pet._n 5.8_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o drink_v up_o and_o he_o 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out_o and_o deceit_n shall_v be_v quench_v that_o faith_n shall_v flourish_v and_o corruption_n shall_v be_v overcome_v and_o the_o truth_n which_o have_v be_v long_o without_o fruit_n shall_v be_v declare_v 2_o esdras_n 6.27_o 28._o who_o ever_o dare_v aver_v these_o thing_n for_o truth_n shall_v be_v decry_v as_o a_o mad_a man_n and_o it_o be_v the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n if_o he_o be_v not_o swallow_v up_o and_o devour_v by_o liar_n evil_a beast_n and_o slow_a belly_n titus_n 1_o i_o have_v speak_v hitherto_o of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o proper_a sense_n of_o it_o as_o it_o signify_v to_o be_v swallow_v up_o devour_v and_o destroy_v and_o so_o the_o holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n or_o thing_n be_v swallow_v up_o now_o because_o what_o be_v so_o devour_v be_v hide_v from_o our_o sight_n hence_o the_o word_n have_v the_o signification_n of_o hide_v or_o cover_v and_o so_o the_o word_n will_v afford_v we_o this_o sentence_n also_o the_o holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n or_o thing_n be_v cover_v this_o sense_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o fifteen_o verse_n of_o this_o four_o chapter_n where_o moses_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cover_v instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o text_n and_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v so_o render_v the_o word_n which_o cover_v because_o it_o be_v speedy_o do_v the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confestim_fw-la quick_o so_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n cum_fw-la involvantur_fw-la sancta_fw-la when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v wrap_v up_o so_o munster_n vatablus_n and_o other_o the_o holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v and_o hide_v from_o we_o by_o two_o kind_n of_o veil_n whereof_o one_o upon_o the_o object_n or_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o the_o other_o upon_o we_o 1._o the_o veil_n upon_o the_o object_n holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o be_v the_o ceremonial_a service_n in_o type_n and_o figure_n thus_o we_o read_v of_o the_o manfold_a cover_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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mystery_n how_o much_o more_o the_o great_a mystagogus_fw-la the_o great_a dispenser_n of_o his_o secret_n he_o require_v belief_n and_o humility_n in_o all_o those_o who_o he_o teach_v oportet_fw-la discentem_fw-la credere_fw-la the_o disciple_n must_v believe_v and_o humble_v himself_o to_o be_v teach_v for_o so_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o who_o have_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n have_v abase_v themselves_o and_o humble_v themselves_o before_o he_o esay_n 6.5_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n etc._n etc._n this_o humiliation_n make_v way_n for_o his_o purge_n and_o illumination_n which_o follow_v in_o that_o chapter_n thus_o daniel_n be_v prepare_v for_o his_o vision_n dan._n 10.2_o in_o those_o day_n i_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n etc._n etc._n and_o saul_n must_v be_v first_o cast_v down_o and_o humble_v and_o then_o direct_v to_o ananias_n that_o be_v as_o johannes_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o then_o immediate_o teach_v of_o god_n for_o with_o the_o lowly_a there_o be_v wisdom_n prov._n 11.2_o 141._o psal_n 119._o ver_fw-la 141._o and_o therefore_o what_o we_o read_v psal_n 119.141_o i_o be_o small_a and_o despicable_a yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o law_n yet_o be_v a_o most_o absurd_a and_o destructive_a supplement_n the_o word_n sound_v thus_o i_o be_v little_a and_o despise_v have_v not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n littleness_n and_o despicableness_n be_v no_o repugnancy_n to_o the_o learning_n of_o god_n law_n that_o note_n of_o diversity_n without_o doubt_n be_v far_o better_a leave_v out_o and_o if_o any_o supplement_n be_v needful_a the_o word_n make_v a_o good_a sense_n without_o any_o a_o rational_a and_o illative_a be_v more_o fit_o put_v in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o i_o be_o small_a and_o of_o no_o reputation_n therefore_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n so_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o father_n matth._n 11.25_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n humble_a one_o and_o little_a one_o such_o as_o these_o god_n the_o father_n teach_v the_o prophet_n esay_n 30.20_o speak_v thus_o to_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o teacher_n shall_v not_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o but_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v thy_o teacher_n the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o form_n plural_a but_o render_v most_o what_o in_o the_o singular_a note_v the_o unity_n in_o trinity_n but_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n the_o great_a teacher_n the_o next_o word_n prove_v thy_o ear_n shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o thou_o etc._n etc._n so_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v to_o his_o disciple_n esay_n 8.16_o
or_o which_o border_n upon_o that_o corrupt_a principle_n of_o false_a christianity_n that_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n belong_v not_o unto_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n as_o they_o fancy_n themselves_o to_o be_v that_o god_n will_v see_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o that_o all_o thing_n indeed_o be_v they_o and_o that_o they_o who_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o true_a owner_n of_o they_o be_v but_o intruder_n and_o usurper_n that_o sin_n be_v unavoidable_a and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o cease_v from_o sin_n though_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n yea_o by_o the_o great_a power_n that_o can_v be_v give_v to_o man_n in_o this_o life_n that_o solemn_a agreement_n and_o covenant_n between_o man_n and_o man_n be_v but_o covenant_n of_o work_n that_o we_o must_v not_o hope_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o our_o own_o work_n though_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o he_o have_v be_v just_a for_o we_o and_o do_v all_o 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philosopher_n common_o ascribe_v to_o habit_n contract_v by_o frequent_a action_n either_o good_a or_o evil_n be_v indeed_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o good_a or_o evil_a spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o the_o good_a spirit_n all_o these_o thing_n say_v he_o work_v that_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_a spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12.11_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a all_o these_o evil_a thing_n work_v the_o evil_a spirit_n which_o fill_v man_n with_o all_o unrighteousness_n deceit_n and_o violence_n rom._n 1.29_o and_o because_o the_o universal_a and_o first_o cause_n can_v be_v idle_a we_o shall_v find_v he_o give_v those_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n 1.28_o rom._n 1.28_o who_o refuse_v to_o retain_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o experimental_a knowledge_n ver_fw-la 28._o o_o that_o man_n and_o woman_n the_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o both_o can_v or_o rather_o will_v yield_v to_o be_v dissuade_v from_o their_o gainful_a sin_n this_o scripture_n reach_v all_o as_o well_o on_o the_o military_a profession_n as_o the_o civil_a state_n as_o well_o the_o soldier_n as_o the_o citizen_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n especial_o those_o sin_n of_o injury_n and_o wrong_n do_v one_o to_o another_o for_o gain_n and_o advantage_n sake_n whether_o by_o violence_n or_o deceit_n john_n baptist_n say_v to_o the_o soldier_n do_v violence_n to_o no_o man_n accuse_v no_o man_n false_o and_o be_v content_a with_o your_o wage_n s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o citizen_n especial_o let_v no_o man_n go_v beyond_o and_o defraud_v his_o brother_n 1_o thess_n 4.6_o vend_fw-mi not_o false_a ware_n put_v not_o quid_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la set_a not_o forth_o the_o refuse_n for_o good_a amos_n 8.6_o set_a not_o your_o clothes_n nor_o your_o conscience_n too_o much_o upon_o the_o tainter_n do_v not_o falsify_v the_o balance_n by_o deceit_n use_v no_o false_a weight_n false_a measure_n false_a balance_n false_a coin_n false_a light_n get_v not_o your_o treasure_n by_o a_o lie_a tongue_n prov._n 21.6_o officer_n use_v no_o false_a accusation_n forge_a cavillation_n luke_n 19.8_o exact_v not_o undue_a fee_n do_v not_o falsify_v your_o trust_n workmaster_n grind_v not_o the_o face_n of_o your_o poor_a workman_n who_o labour_n be_v your_o gain_n delay_v not_o detain_v not_o defalcat_n not_o his_o due_n pay_v he_o clear_v off_o keep_v he_o not_o obnoxious_a to_o thy_o work_n and_o service_n by_o withhold_v part_n of_o what_o thou_o owe_v he_o covet_v not_o thirst_v not_o after_o a_o long_a mornings-draught_n out_o of_o his_o dear_a earning_n out_o of_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o wife_n child_n &_o servant_n who_o want_v that_o for_o their_o necessary_a support_n which_o thou_o cause_v thy_o workman_n wasteful_o to_o spend_v at_o the_o tavern_n alehouse_n or_o gaminghouse_n these_o be_v cry_v sin_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n james_n 5.4_o who_o be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o 1_o thess_n 4.6_o these_o be_v some_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n some_o of_o our_o city_n sin_n o_o that_o we_o consider_v aright_o how_o contrary_a these_o thing_n be_v not_o only_o to_o our_o christian_a presession_n as_o have_v be_v show_v but_o also_o to_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n will_v it_o not_o shame_v we_o to_o hear_v this_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o heathen_a man_n as_o he_o be_v account_v detrahere_fw-la aliquid_fw-la alteri_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d hominis_fw-la incommodo_fw-la suum_fw-la augere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d inag●●_n 〈…〉_o mors_fw-la quam_fw-la paupertas_fw-la quàm_fw-la delo●_n quàm_fw-la cetera_fw-la quae_fw-la possunt_fw-la a●t_fw-la 〈◊〉_d accidere_fw-la aut_fw-la rebus_fw-la externis_fw-la to_o take_v some_o what_o from_o another_o and_o one_o man_n to_o increase_v his_o own_o profit_n by_o the_o disprofit_v of_o another_o it_o be_v more_o against_o nature_n then_o death_n than_o poverty_n than_o grief_n than_o what_o ever_o else_o can_v befall_v the_o body_n or_o outward_a estate_n so_o tully_n and_o much_o more_o to_o the_o same_o offect_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d possible_a that_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n may_v commit_v some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o trespass_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n this_o expression_n to_o trespass_v a_o trespass_n aught_o not_o to_o seem_v strange_a unto_o we_o that_o the_o noun_n of_o the_o same_o verb_n be_v repeat_v with_o it_o as_o gaudere_fw-la gaudium_fw-la p●gnare_fw-la pugnam_fw-la vevere_a votum_fw-la militare_fw-la militiam_fw-la which_o the_o n._n test_n have_v make_v familiar_a as_o to_o war_v a_o good_a warsure_n 1_o tim._n 1.18_o to_o fight_v a_o good_a fight_n 2_o tim._n 4.7_o what_o some_o say_v that_o the_o sin_n commit_v against_o man_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o lord_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o denial_n or_o oath_n levit._n 6.2_o 3._o it_o have_v some_o truth_n in_o it_o but_o in_o other_o sin_n against_o man_n where_o no_o denial_n or_o oath_n be_v interpose_v the_o sin_n yet_o be_v say_v to_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o lord_n as_o gen._n 38.7_o 8._o and_o 39.9_o sin_n commit_v against_o man_n be_v commit_v also_o against_o god_n 1_o cor._n 8.12_o the_o 2_o table_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v say_v to_o contain_v law_n teach_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o the_o sour_a first_o commandment_n adequate_o contain_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o the_o six_o last_v our_o duty_n towards_o man_n for_o without_o doubt_v the_o six_o last_o contain_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n also_o and_o forbid_v the_o breach_n of_o it_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v according_a to_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o spiritual_a murder_n as_o by_o
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and_o if_o we_o consider_v well_o the_o christian_n vow_v in_o baptism_n to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o vain_a pomp_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n with_o all_o covetous_a desire_n of_o the_o same_o the_o carnal_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o as_o not_o to_o follow_v or_o be_v lead_v by_o they_o he_o who_o perform_v this_o vow_n and_o every_o christian_a soul_n be_v oblige_v so_o to_o do_v he_o may_v well_o be_v account_v a_o spiritual_a nazarite_n 2._o what_o we_o turn_v to_o separate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suppose_n and_o imply_v adjoin_v for_o the_o separation_n be_v proper_o from_o something_o and_o therefore_o he_o who_o be_v here_o say_v to_o separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o ver_fw-la 8._o be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o the_o nazarite_n be_v understand_v to_o separate_v himself_o from_o those_o three_o thing_n before_o mention_v and_o to_o dedicate_v and_o apply_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n 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and_o sister_n the_o lord_n will_v that_o these_o affection_n be_v all_o call_v home_o and_o place_v and_o fix_v on_o himself_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o the_o nazarite_n be_v separate_v and_o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o he_o declare_v himself_o leu._n 11._o and_o so_o the_o seraphim_n proclaim_v he_o esay_n 6.3_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n 3._o esay_n 6._o v._o 3._o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v his_o glory_n so_o it_o be_v in_o hebrew_n according_o the_o four_o live_a creature_n revel_v 4.8_o which_o our_o translator_n call_v beast_n 8._o revel_v 4._o v._n 8._o whereas_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o use_v be_v well_o know_v to_o be_v common_a to_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o one_o of_o they_o have_v the_o face_n as_o of_o a_o man_n they_o have_v no_o rest_n day_n and_o night_n say_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v and_o it_o be_v 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uncleanness_n and_o have_v keep_v themselves_o pure_a and_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o place_n of_o it_o we_o may_v put_v sanctification_n there_o be_v reason_n enough_o for_o this_o in_o the_o precept_n he_o who_o give_v it_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o our_o time_n herein_o the_o christian_n vow_v of_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o law_n that_o of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v temporary_a as_o for_o 30_o day_n but_o our_o vow_n in_o baptism_n whereby_o we_o be_v initiate_v into_o the_o christian_a nazariteship_n be_v a_o vow_n of_o far_o great_a abstinence_n as_o to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n and_o all_o the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o belief_n of_o all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n 3._o of_o long_a time_n to_o keep_v god_n holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n o_o you_o nazarite_n you_o who_o 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in_o which_o word_n be_v these_o general_a part_n 1._o the_o israelite_n provision_n for_o their_o flesh_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o lust_n 2._o god_n wrath_n and_o vengeance_n on_o those_o who_o so_o lust_v and_o so_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n 3._o the_o burial_n and_o monument_n of_o those_o who_o so_o lust_v in_o the_o people_n provision_n for_o their_o lust_n we_o have_v their_o two_o act_n contain_v in_o two_o sentence_n 1._o he_o that_o gather_v least_o gather_v ten_o homer_n 2._o they_o spread_v they_o abroad_o for_o themselves_o round_o about_o the_o camp_n 1._o in_o the_o former_a we_o must_v inquire_v first_o what_o they_o gather_v second_o how_o much_o 1._o what_o they_o gather_v you_o read_v be_v what_o god_n send_v ver_fw-la 31._o quail_n from_o the_o sea_n 2._o how_o much_o he_o who_o gather_v least_o gather_v ten_o homer_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o homer_n we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o adequation_n of_o all_o measure_n 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seed_n moses_n here_o present_v we_o with_o a_o history_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o that_o age_n which_o in_o after_o age_n be_v and_o be_v do_v over_o and_o over_o there_o be_v in_o man_n a_o appetite_n that_o be_v infinite_a which_o be_v implant_v in_o man_n nature_n by_o god_n himself_o it_o can_v be_v in_o vain_a and_o since_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o creature_n in_o it_o be_v infinite_a and_o can_v all_o of_o they_o latiate_a and_o fill_v a_o infinite_a desire_n it_o remain_v that_o either_o god_n make_v we_o this_o soul_n and_o this_o appetite_n for_o himself_o to_o fill_v or_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v empty_a ever_o desire_v and_o never_o satiate_v never_o satisfy_v and_o so_o that_o god_n shall_v make_v it_o in_o vain_a which_o be_v absurd_a and_o contrary_a to_o that_o know_a rule_n that_o god_n and_o nature_n make_v nothing_o in_o vain_a consider_v this_o o_o man_n and_o turn_v thy_o infinite_a desire_n towards_o the_o infinite_a god_n who_o alone_o can_v fill_v it_o 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of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n smite_v the_o people_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n may_v well_o be_v inquire_v into_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o people_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la murmurantes_fw-la our_o translator_n turn_v it_o in_o the_o text_n the_o people_n complain_v but_o in_o the_o margin_n they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v complainer_n the_o meaning_n be_v they_o be_v like_o those_o murmurer_n and_o complainer_n describe_v ver_fw-la 4._o the_o mix_a multitude_n who_o go_v up_o with_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o people_n have_v first_o complain_v and_o be_v punish_v with_o fire_n ver_fw-la 1_o
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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
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jesus_n be_v employ_v wherever_o these_o be_v say_v to_o have_v wrought_v any_o thing_n by_o faith_n for_o faith_n must_v have_v a_o object_n on_o which_o it_o must_v rest_v and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o o_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v like_o conquest_n in_o our_o soul_n by_o that_o power_n but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n who_o give_v we_o believer_n in_o his_o mighty_a power_n the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 15.57_o caleb_n still_v the_o people_n before_o moses_n 30._o numb_a 13._o v._n 30._o and_o say_v let_v we_o go_v up_o at_o once_o and_o possess_v it_o for_o we_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v it_o caleb_n in_o these_o word_n whether_o by_o some_o inarticulate_a sound_n employ_v in_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o latin_n by_o st_n or_o by_o some_o sign_n make_v with_o his_o 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whereas_o the_o command_n be_v he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o work_v righteousness_n still_o 11._o rev._n 22._o v._n 11._o revel_v 21.11_o it_o be_v a_o gradual_a and_o successive_a work_n it_o be_v none_o of_o god_n way_n of_o destroy_v the_o spiritual_a enemy_n but_o by_o degree_n so_o exod._n 23.29_o 30._o and_o to_o lead_v man_n in_o successive_o by_o little_a and_o little_a as_o jacob_n lead_v his_o sheep_n gen._n 33.14_o likewise_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n it_o be_v a_o good_a encouragement_n that_o caleb_n give_v when_o he_o say_v we_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v it_o though_o he_o say_v not_o so_o only_o our_o translator_n make_v he_o speak_v so_o calebs_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praevalendo_n praevalebimus_fw-la by_o prevail_v we_o shall_v prevail_v whereby_o he_o not_o only_o encourage_v they_o aver_v that_o they_o be_v able_a 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3._o and_o 4_o where_o have_v compare_v christ_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n with_o moses_n god_n faithful_a servant_n in_o it_o wherefore_o say_v he_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o that_o be_v christ_n voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o your_o father_n tempt_v i_o that_o be_v christ_n for_o so_o the_o same_o temptation_n be_v express_o apply_v unto_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.9_o neither_o let_v we_o tempt_v christ_n as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o tempt_v and_o the_o apostle_n have_v apply_v part_n of_o psal_n 95._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n he_o pursue_v the_o same_o argument_n union_n with_o christ_n mention_v hebr._n 3.6_o who_o that_o be_v christ_n house_v be_v we_o if_o we_o hold_v fast_o the_o confidence_n and_o the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o hope_n firm_a unto_o the_o end_n he_o then_o have_v quote_v the_o word_n of_o that_o psalm_n to_o his_o purpose_n v._o 7._o 11._o he_o resume_v the_o same_o argument_n warn_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n v._o 12._o and_o exhort_v they_o to_o exhort_v one_o another_o daily_a lest_o they_o shall_v be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n v._o 13._o this_o he_o enforce_v by_o repeat_v the_o same_o bless_a effect_n the_o union_n with_o and_o participation_n of_o christ_n for_o say_v he_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o hold_v the_o begin_n of_o our_o confidence_n steadfast_a unto_o the_o end_n while_o it_o be_v say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n for_o some_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v do_v provoke_v howbeit_o not_o all_o not_o moses_n not_o aaron_n not_o joshua_n not_o caleb_n other_o indeed_o provoke_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v it_o but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n because_o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o have_v fulfil_v after_o i_o he_o will_v i_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v these_o divine_a truth_n contain_v 1._o caleb_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n 2._o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o 3._o caleb_n fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n 4._o caleb_n go_v into_o the_o land_n 5._o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v 6._o calebs_n seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o 7._o because_o caleb_n the_o lord_n servant_n have_v another_o spirit_n and_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o 8._o all_o those_o man_n who_o have_v see_v my_o glory_n and_o my_o miracle_n which_o i_o do_v in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o have_v tempt_v i_o now_o these_o ten_o time_n sure_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n neither_o shall_v any_o of_o they_o who_o provoke_v i_o see_v it_o but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n say_v of_o caleb_n that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n what_o caleb_n be_v we_o read_v numb_a 13._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n general_o his_o servant_n you_o be_v who_o you_o obey_v rom._n 6._o and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o obey_v what_o else_o but_o pliable_o and_o willing_o to_o submit_v one_o own_o will_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o another_o will_n 1._o obedience_n must_v be_v pliable_a and_o willing_a esay_n 1.19_o 2._o it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o command_n of_o another_o as_o such_o for_o if_o the_o natural_a bent_n of_o one_o own_o will_n be_v to_o the_o same_o act_n which_o another_o command_n without_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o command_n as_o such_o it_o be_v nulla_fw-la vel_fw-la minor_fw-la either_o no_o obedience_n at_o all_o or_o less_o say_v s._n gregory_n because_o obedience_n proper_o respect_v the_o fulfil_n not_o of_o our_o own_o but_o of_o another_o will_n for_o example_n jer._n 35.6_o 7._o have_v the_o son_n of_o rechab_n be_v natural_o abstemious_a and_o love_v no_o wine_n their_o obedience_n to_o their_o father_n have_v be_v either_o so_o much_o the_o less_o or_o indeed_o none_o at_o all_o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n faith_n of_o caleb_n that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o be_v obedient_a that_o be_v that_o he_o be_v willing_a and_o pliable_a to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o lord_n will_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o
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 mighty_a in_o strength_n who_o do_v his_o commandment_n harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n that_o which_o all_o believe_a and_o obedient_a man_n fulfil_v after_o god_n this_o be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o david_n say_v be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v for_o ever_o settle_v in_o heaven_n psalm_n 119.89_o so_o that_o they_o who_o think_v slight_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o if_o they_o be_v arbitrary_a and_o leave_v to_o our_o discretion_n to_o be_v fulfil_v or_o leave_v undo_v they_o foul_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o that_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a weight_n since_o god_n himself_o the_o son_n of_o god_n all_o good_a angel_n all_o good_a man_n have_v fulfil_v after_o god_n what_o god_n himself_o have_v do_v so_o that_o when_o man_n neglect_v to_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n and_o rather_o fulfil_v their_o own_o lust_n they_o fulfil_v after_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o son_n of_o perdition_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v of_o another_o of_o a_o new_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o courage_n let_v we_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o fulfil_v the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n after_o he_o that_o which_o much_o hinder_v this_o important_a duty_n be_v a_o prejudice_n conceive_v against_o it_o we_o have_v be_v wont_v unto_o such_o doctrine_n as_o máke_v void_a the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o if_o christ_n have_v so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o we_o that_o he_o fulfil_v not_o the_o same_o in_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o own_o assertion_n matth._n 3.15_o and_o 5.17_o 20._o and_o his_o apostle_n rom._n 8.3_o 4._o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o col._n 4.12_o and_o many_o other_o scripture_n we_o conceive_v this_o fulfil_n our_o lord_n word_n and_o will_n a_o strange_a business_n and_o that_o which_o be_v every_o where_o speak_v against_o 1._o esay_n 53._o v._o 1._o 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persecutor_n and_o injurious_a but_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n because_o i_o do_v it_o ignorant_o in_o unbelief_n there_o have_v be_v no_o need_n of_o mercy_n maugre_o his_o ignorance_n if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o and_o that_o sin_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v that_o which_o he_o name_v blasphemy_n persecution_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o injury_n unto_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o all_o which_o he_o may_v have_v know_v to_o be_v sin_n according_a to_o mich._n 6.8_o and_o according_a to_o gamaliels_n reason_n 39_o act_n 5._o v._o 39_o if_o the_o counsel_n be_v of_o god_n you_o can_v dissolve_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lest_o you_o be_v find_v even_o fighter_n against_o god_n sinner_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n 1._o hence_o upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n we_o may_v infer_v that_o the_o heathen_a can_v plead_v invincible_a ignorance_n mic._n 6.8_o rom._n 1.19_o no_o not_o of_o the_o gospel_n psal_n 98.3_o rom._n 10.18_o if_o the_o apostle_n reason_n right_a 2._o 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not_o thereunto_o your_o wilful_a transgression_n your_o sin_n of_o a_o high_a hand_n your_o mighty_a sin_n as_o the_o prophet_n call_v they_o amos_n 5.12_o stand_v not_o out_o against_o the_o almighty_a god_n but_o yield_v yourselves_o unto_o he_o and_o give_v the_o hand_n it_o be_v the_o advice_n which_o hezekiah_n give_v to_o israel_n to_o turn_v again_o to_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o their_o father_n not_o to_o harden_v their_o neck_n but_o to_o yield_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v the_o hand_n 8._o 2_o chro._n 30_o v._o 8._o submit_v yourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o post_n pass_v from_o city_n to_o city_n to_o carry_v the_o king_n decree_n and_o to_o persuade_v the_o people_n but_o what_o be_v the_o event_n of_o this_o good_a counsel_n they_o laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v and_o mock_v they_o 2_o chron._n 30.6_o 10._o but_o diverse_a of_o asher_n and_o manasseh_n and_o of_o zebulun_n humble_v 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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 jambres_n have_v have_v their_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o must_v have_v their_o time_n in_o the_o spirit_n also_o to_o serve_v he_o who_o deceive_v the_o nation_n and_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n for_o this_o circle_n and_o resolution_n 1._o satan_n be_v a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o a_o great_a apostate_n and_o he_o be_v the_o same_o he_o ever_o have_v be_v heretofore_o as_o subtle_a as_o malicious_a as_o operative_a and_o active_a according_a to_o the_o power_n permit_v unto_o he_o read_v 2_o thess_n 2.8_o 9_o revel_v 13.11_o 12_o 13._o 2._o false_a prophet_n and_o schismatical_a teacher_n act_v by_o this_o lie_a spirit_n flatter_v the_o people_n who_o they_o call_v bless_v 12._o esay_n 3._o v._o 12._o and_o so_o cause_v they_o tolerre_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o way_n of_o their_o narrow_a path_n and_o seduce_v they_o into_o the_o broad_a way_n thus_o the_o conspirator_n tell_v moses_n and_o aaron_n that_o all_o the_o congregation_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o lord_n be_v among_o they_o numb_a 16._o v._n 3._o and_o the_o people_n be_v as_o easy_o bring_v into_o a_o good_a opinion_n of_o themselves_o as_o they_o be_v prone_a to_o revolt_v 3._o god_n himself_o hereby_o try_v the_o people_n deut._n 13.3_o and_o punish_v their_o leader_n by_o put_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o their_o mouth_n 11._o 2_o thess_n 2._o v._n 10_o 11._o 1_o king_n 22_o 23._o and_o the_o people_n because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v even_o for_o that_o cause_n god_n send_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o efficacy_n or_o operative_a power_n of_o error_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lie_n etc._n etc._n 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11._o and_o this_o the_o lord_n do_v that_o the_o truth_n in_o these_o last_o time_n may_v answer_v to_o the_o type_n of_o the_o former_a for_o so_o cain_n be_v a_o pattern_n and_o father_n to_o all_o apostate_n from_o god_n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o guide_n and_o leader_n who_o make_v a_o broad_a way_n for_o all_o his_o follower_n to_o walk_v in_o for_o so_o you_o read_v of_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n judas_n v._n 11._o and_o balaam_n the_o oldness_n corrupter_n and_o devourer_n of_o the_o people_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v he_o have_v his_o follower_n even_o those_o who_o bring_v the_o people_n into_o bondage_n who_o devour_v they_o who_o take_v of_o they_o 2_o cor._n 11.20_o and_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n have_v those_o of_o their_o issue_n who_o plead_v antiquity_n old_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o ancient_a father_n to_o patronize_v and_o father_n their_o schism_n heresy_n and_o error_n but_o as_o the_o impiety_n of_o korah_n be_v most_o notorious_a who_o withdraw_v himself_o and_o betake_v himself_o apart_o by_o his_o lewd_a example_n and_o seditious_a counsel_n win_v upon_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o people_n so_o be_v the_o piety_n of_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n most_o notable_a with_o who_o nor_o authority_n of_o the_o prince_n nor_o example_n of_o the_o multitude_n nor_o the_o most_o endear_n relation_n nor_o honour_n nor_o dignity_n nor_o seem_a obligation_n of_o gratitude_n towards_o their_o parent_n can_v prevail_v so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v they_o sin_n against_o their_o god_n nor_o be_v this_o piety_n towards_o their_o father_n in_o heaven_n lose_v or_o unrequited_a for_o when_o their_o father_n upon_o earth_n with_o his_o name_n and_o family_n according_a to_o his_o earthly_a desire_n and_o design_n be_v swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n their_o heavenly_a father_n give_v they_o a_o last_a name_n a_o name_n of_o renown_n which_o stand_v upon_o record_n in_o holy_a scripture_n in_o eleven_o psalm_n most_o of_o they_o consolatory_a bear_v in_o their_o title_n the_o son_n of_o korah_n for_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n and_o heman_n the_o singer_n be_v of_o korah_n posterity_n 1_o chron._n 6.33_o a_o memorable_a example_n and_o powerful_a encouragement_n unto_o thou_o o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n to_o call_v no_o man_n father_n upon_o earth_n since_o one_o be_v our_o father_n in_o heaven_n of_o who_o the_o whole_a family_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v name_v ephes_n 3.15_o patrizate_o be_v you_o follower_n of_o god_n as_o his_o dear_a child_n depart_v from_o the_o tent_n of_o your_o wicked_a parent_n and_o touch_v nothing_o of_o they_o lest_o you_o be_v consume_v in_o all_o their_o sin_n numb_a 16.26_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o will_v be_v a_o father_n unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n almighty_n 2_o cor._n 6.17_o 18._o and_o behold_v the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n for_o the_o house_n of_o levi_n be_v bud_v 8._o numb_a 17._o v._n 8._o and_o bring_v forth_o bud_n and_o bloom_a blossom_n and_o yield_v almond_n the_o lord_n in_o these_o word_n determin_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o rebel_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n and_o reuben_n and_o the_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a of_o the_o house_n of_o aaron_n herein_o i_o except_v against_o the_o translation_n of_o three_o word_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o turn_v a_o rod._n which_o although_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o word_n it_o may_v so_o signify_v yet_o in_o this_o place_n of_o scripture_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v convenient_o be_v so_o render_v but_o rather_o a_o staff_n such_o as_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n in_o their_o several_a tribe_n be_v wont_a to_o carry_v as_o a_o ensign_n of_o their_o place_n and_o authority_n numb_a 21.18_o which_o yet_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n but_o common_a also_o to_o the_o governor_n of_o other_o nation_n as_o to_o the_o moabite_n jer._n 48.17_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bear_v a_o staff_n be_v put_v among_o the_o character_n of_o a_o magistrate_n say_v theophrastus_n so_o homer_n speak_v of_o a_o magistrate_n staff_n iliad_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o again_o the_o grecian_a judge_n bear_v it_o the_o staff_n in_o their_o hand_n as_o also_o they_o who_o have_v receive_v law_n from_o jupiter_n and_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n chamberlain_n and_o other_o great_a officer_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o carry_v white_a staff_n the_o ensign_n and_o token_n of_o their_o high_a place_n of_o authority_n beside_o the_o use_n of_o the_o rod_n be_v for_o correction_n 1_o cor._n 4.21_o shall_v i_o come_v to_o you_o with_o a_o rod_n or_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n but_o the_o staff_n be_v for_o supportation_n
as_o that_o whereon_o we_o rest_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cvi_fw-la inclinamus_fw-la quo_fw-la nitimur_fw-la whereon_o we_o lean_v whence_o by_o metaphor_n it_o signify_v what_o be_v strong_a whereon_o we_o rely_v as_o the_o staff_n of_o bread_n levit._n 26._o ezech._n 14._o in_o both_o place_n the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prop_n or_o stay_v so_o where_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v break_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o staff_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o ruler_n esay_n 14.5_o the_o chald._a par._n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d robur_fw-la the_o strength_n which_o signification_n will_v not_o agree_v to_o a_o rod_n but_o rather_o to_o a_o staff_n nor_o be_o i_o alone_o in_o this_o judgement_n for_o martin_n luther_n piscator_fw-la and_o two_o low_a dutch_a translation_n have_v the_o word_n staff_n so_o likewise_o coverdale_n 2._o whereas_o it_o be_v 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the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebr._n 9.4_o which_o pagnin_n turn_v by_o frondere_fw-la to_o branch_n or_o bring_v forth_o sprig_n which_o word_n the_o lxx_o put_n first_o in_o the_o description_n of_o this_o miracle_n 2._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v yield_v signify_v maturare_fw-la to_o ripen_v or_o make_v ripe_a also_o ablectare_fw-la to_o wean_v gen._n 21.8_o and_o with_o good_a analogy_n for_o when_o the_o tree_n bring_v forth_o its_o fruit_n it_o requite_v the_o pain_n and_o care_n of_o the_o husbandman_n and_o when_o the_o fruit_n be_v ripe_a it_o draw_v no_o more_o moisture_n it_o suck_v no_o more_o juice_n but_o be_v as_o it_o be_v wean_v i_o believe_v that_o the_o signification_n of_o ripen_v or_o make_v ripe_a well_o befit_v this_o place_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o hereby_o it_o hold_v proportion_n with_o other_o type_n in_o that_o it_o prefigure_v unto_o we_o the_o three_o spiritual_a age_n the_o three_o degree_n of_o growth_n in_o our_o christian_a life_n as_o in_o a_o like_a resemblance_n of_o the_o vine_n gen._n 40.10_o wherein_o be_v three_o branch_n and_o it_o be_v as_o though_o it_o bud_v &_o her_o blossom_n shoot_v forth_o 10._o gen._n 40._o v._n 10._o and_o the_o cluster_n thereof_o bring_v forth_o ripe_a grape_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coquere_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la they_o make_v ripe_a their_o grape_n as_o arias_n montanus_n render_v the_o word_n which_o pagnin_n turn_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n maturaverunt_fw-la they_o ripen_a grape_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a vine_n and_o all_o in_o he_o be_v the_o branch_n john_n 15._o one_o branch_n bud_v figure_v babe_n in_o christ_n another_o blossom_a represent_v young_a man_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o their_o spiritual_a age_n the_o three_o bring_v forth_o ripe_a grape_n signify_v old_a man_n of_o mature_a and_o perfect_a age_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o same_o three_o degree_n of_o growth_n in_o 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be_v ripen_v in_o the_o flower_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uvamaturescens_n the_o sour_a grape_n ripen_v add_v hereunto_o the_o judgement_n of_o r._n solomon_n who_o understand_v wear_v in_o the_o sense_n which_o i_o have_v already_o give_v and_o kimchi_n bring_v almond_n to_o maturity_n and_o ripeness_n 3._o it_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n power_n who_o as_o he_o turn_v the_o dry_a and_o sapless_a staff_n into_o a_o moist_a and_o make_v the_o green_a and_o moist_a bough_n to_o bud_n and_o blossom_n so_o he_o change_v the_o bud_n and_o blossom_n into_o fruit_n and_o that_o mature_a and_o ripe_a fruit_n and_o thus_o almighty_a god_n in_o a_o short_a time_n perform_v the_o work_n of_o a_o long_a time_n as_o the_o wiseman_n say_v of_o enoch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v make_v perfect_a in_o a_o short_a time_n fulfil_v a_o long_a time_n wisdom_n 4.13_o 13._o wisd_v 4._o v._n 13._o where_o the_o zelotes_n be_v over-voted_n by_o 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from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o north_n which_o they_o turn_v towards_o the_o north_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v out_o of_o the_o north_n evil_a shall_v break_v forth_o upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n if_o the_o face_n of_o the_o pot_n figure_v the_o evil_a be_v towards_o the_o north_n how_o can_v it_o come_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o north_n from_o which_o it_o be_v turn_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o judgement_n threaten_v to_o be_v speedy_o execute_v on_o all_o &_o every_o person_n who_o shall_v dare_v intrude_v into_o the_o priest_n office_n which_o be_v afterward_o according_o execute_v upon_o king_n vzziah_n 2_o chron._n 26.18_o 19_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n cry_v out_o behold_v we_o die_v we_o perish_v we_o all_o perish_v whosoever_o come_v any_o thing_n near_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v die_v shall_v we_o be_v consume_v with_o die_v for_o which_o the_o lord_n provide_v a_o remedy_n in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n numb_a 18.1_o 7._o this_o may_v just_o terrify_v all_o ungodly_a man_n from_o invade_v the_o office_n of_o the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procul_fw-la o_fw-la procul_fw-la este_fw-la profani_fw-la hence_o hence_o you_o profane_a rout_n hereby_o the_o lord_n declare_v the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o priesthood_n unto_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n that_o be_v unto_o those_o who_o cleave_v unto_o he_o by_o faith_n and_o love_n of_o what_o tribe_n soever_o otherwise_o they_o be_v and_o this_o may_v be_v intimate_v by_o the_o scatter_n of_o the_o levite_n among_o all_o the_o tribe_n as_o common_a to_o they_o all_o gen._n 49.7_o numb_a 35._o and_o therefore_o all_o those_o who_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v love_v and_o wash_v from_o their_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n he_o have_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n even_o his_o father_n revel_v 1.5_o 6._o and_o therefore_o this_o business_n concern_v thou_o and_o i_o and_o whoever_o be_v believer_n and_o lover_n of_o our_o god_n for_o such_o as_o these_o be_v a_o holy_a priesthood_n yea_o a_o kingly_a priesthood_n 1_o pet._n 2.5.9_o let_v we_o begin_v betimes_o as_o the_o almond_n three_fw-mi first_o flourish_v and_o ever_o continue_v in_o our_o growth_n as_o that_o tree_n last_o shed_v her_o leaf_n say_v the_o naturalist_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o duration_n of_o the_o spiritual_a priesthood_n say_v philo_n judaeus_n let_v we_o not_o be_v too_o slow_a too_o tardy_a lest_o judgement_n hasten_v remember_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o almond_n tree_n have_v the_o name_n jer._n 1.11_o 12._o let_v we_o not_o continue_v still_o in_o the_o bud_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o christ_n o_o you_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n esay_n 61.3_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v hebr._n 6.1_o but_o let_v we_o go_v on_o to_o perfection_n bud_v and_o flourish_v and_o bring_v forth_o ripe_a fruit_n even_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n 10._o gen._n 47._o v._n 10._o phil._n 1.11_o the_o almond_n be_v reckon_v by_o jacob_n among_o the_o best_a fruit_n of_o the_o land_n which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d song_n of_o praise_n for_o such_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n most_o praise_v god_n he_o who_o offer_v these_o he_o honour_v god_n psal_n 50.23_o and_o 63.4_o and_o hereby_o we_o find_v acceptance_n with_o the_o true_a joseph_n what_o though_o we_o seem_v to_o ourselves_o dry_a and_o barren_a and_o without_o sap_n of_o grace_n as_o he_o say_v of_o his_o staff_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v never_o bring_v forth_o leaf_n and_o bough_n nor_o shall_v it_o ever_o flourish_v more_o alas_o can_v these_o dry_a bone_n live_v can_v a_o virgin_n the_o sign_n of_o barrenness_n bring_v forth_o a_o son_n with_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v possible_a lord_n be_v it_o unto_o i_o according_a 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best_a of_o the_o wine_n and_o of_o the_o wheat_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o which_o they_o shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n they_o have_v i_o give_v thou_o these_o word_n contain_v part_n of_o the_o priest_n portion_n against_o this_o translation_n lie_v some_o exception_n for_o as_o for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o translator_n turn_v the_o best_a of_o the_o oil_n and_o the_o best_a of_o the_o wine_n the_o word_n do_v not_o signify_v the_o best_a but_o the_o fat_a and_o although_o nor_o oil_n nor_o wine_n nor_o wheat_n according_a to_o our_o english_a idiom_n and_o property_n of_o speech_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v fat_a or_o to_o have_v fat_a in_o they_o which_o we_o rather_o appropriate_v unto_o flesh_n yet_o be_v there_o in_o all_o these_o a_o kind_n of_o lentor_n unctuosity_n and_o clammy_a substance_n which_o may_v be_v say_v in_o a_o large_a notion_n to_o be_v the_o fat_a of_o all_o these_o nor_o be_v the_o earth_n proper_o fat_a yet_o 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be_v to_o be_v wish_v they_o have_v herein_o follow_v most_o other_o translation_n especial_o the_o bishop_n bible_n which_o have_v fat_a in_o the_o text_n and_o the_o chief_a and_o best_a in_o the_o margin_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o put_v the_o exposition_n the_o best_o in_o the_o text_n and_o fat_a the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n as_o very_o often_o elsewhere_o they_o cast_v into_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d for_o other_o two_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d its_o true_a they_o be_v of_o general_a use_n yet_o 1._o the_o former_a signify_v rather_o new_a oil_n and_o that_o which_o be_v new_o draw_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luxit_fw-la splenduit_fw-la to_o shine_v from_o the_o clearness_n and_o brightness_n of_o it_o but_o 2._o as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d however_o sometime_o render_v general_o wine_n yet_o proper_o it_o note_v new_a wine_n and_o most_o translator_n so_o render_v it_o in_o this_o place_n so_o luther_n most_o so_o piscator_fw-la and_o all_o the_o low_a dutch_a translation_n also_o the_o spanish_a french_a and_o italian_a bibles_n castellio_n also_o vatablus_n munster_n and_o tremellius_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n but_o herein_o our_o translator_n be_v the_o more_o excusable_a because_o they_o have_v not_o any_o one_o old_a english_a translation_n who_o they_o may_v have_v follow_v so_o far_o as_o i_o have_v yet_o see_v 3._o howbeit_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o this_o difference_n be_v observe_v between_o the_o new_a and_o the_o old_a oil_n and_o wine_n otherwise_o how_o shall_v we_o distinguish_v they_o in_o our_o english_a when_o they_o differ_v in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o prov._n 21.17_o he_o that_o love_v 〈◊〉_d
lord_n will_v not_o permit_v israel_n to_o meddle_v with_o edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n so_o far_o we_o to_o hurt_v he_o deut._n 2.4_o 5._o for_o no_o man_n have_v hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v it_o and_o cherish_v it_o even_o as_o also_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n ephes_n 5.29_o yet_o edom_n fear_v that_o israel_n will_v hurt_v he_o as_o the_o lord_n foretell_v deut._n 2.4_o and_o therefore_o edom_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o pass_v through_o i_o or_o into_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d numb_a 20.18_o the_o earthly_a man_n fear_v to_o be_v restrain_v of_o his_o liberty_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n hereof_o israel_n secure_v the_o earthly_a man_n v._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tantum_fw-la non_fw-la verbum_fw-la only_a the_o word_n shall_v not_o be_v that_o be_v i_o will_v not_o trouble_v thou_o with_o the_o word_n and_o hard_a expression_n you_o will_v say_v but_o it_o be_v as_o hard_o what_o the_o translator_n give_v if_o read_v without_o their_o supplement_n but_o fear_n be_v suspicious_a and_o therefore_o edom_n will_v not_o trust_v israel_n but_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v israel_n with_o much_o people_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o populo_fw-la gravi_fw-la in_o or_o with_o a_o a_o heavy_a people_n edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hard_o to_o be_v bear_v such_o be_v the_o ceremony_n proper_a to_o the_o earthly_a man_n matth._n 23.4_o whereof_o s._n peter_n say_v it_o be_v a_o yoke_n that_o neither_o their_o father_n nor_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v he_o speak_v of_o circumcision_n act_v 15.10_o for_o they_o who_o be_v circumcise_v be_v debtor_n to_o do_v the_o whole_a law_n gal._n 〈◊〉_d but_o droop_v not_o despair_v not_o o_o israel_n but_o proceed_v in_o thy_o journey_n towards_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n the_o true_a jehoshua_n the_o true_a jesus_n who_o be_v thy_o leader_n he_o invite_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o who_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n all_o you_o who_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n edom_n and_o much_o more_o weary_a of_o the_o burden_n of_o sinful_a earthly_a man_n when_o esau_n dwell_v in_o seir_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n gen._n 36.8_o for_o so_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levit._n 17.7_o come_v unto_o i_o faith_n jesus_n and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o take_v off_o your_o burden_n by_o mortify_v and_o kill_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o correct_v and_o chastise_v the_o earthly_a man_n and_o raise_v up_o the_o heavenly_a man_n in_o you_o who_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n 30._o mat._n 11._o v._n 29_o 30._o take_v my_o yoke_n even_o the_o cross_n and_o patience_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o that_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n for_o my_o yoke_n the_o cross_n and_o patience_n be_v sweet_a or_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o vulg._n lat._n jugum_fw-la meum_fw-la suave_fw-la and_o so_o the_o syriac_a and_o my_o burden_n the_o burden_n of_o my_o law_n and_o doctrine_n be_v light_n unto_o those_o who_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8.2_o thus_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a we_o shall_v bear_v also_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a will_v god_n that_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n the_o people_n speak_v against_o god_n 5.6_o numb_a 21._o ver_fw-la 5.6_o and_o against_o moses_n etc._n etc._n our_o soul_n say_v they_o loathe_v this_o light_a bread_n and_o the_o lord_n send_v fiery_a serpent_n among_o the_o people_n it_o be_v the_o common_a fault_n of_o young_a traveller_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n that_o when_o out_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n they_o have_v leave_v the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n they_o present_o look_v for_o some_o refresh_n some_o joy_n some_o consolation_n when_o contrary_a to_o their_o hope_n they_o come_v into_o a_o desolate_a and_o disconsolate_a howl_a wilderness_n a_o for_o lorn_a estate_n which_o they_o complain_v of_o numb_a 20.5_o and_o call_v it_o a_o evil_a place_n the_o word_n be_v emphatical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o numb_a 20._o v._n 5._o there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n upon_o every_o word_n this_o this_o evil_a this_o place_n this_o very_a evil_a place_n and_o yet_o if_o all_o be_v quiet_a and_o they_o have_v no_o further_o trouble_v this_o estate_n be_v the_o more_o tolerable_a but_o now_o they_o meet_v with_o strong_a opposition_n from_o arad_n the_o canaanite_n 1._o who_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o who_o lead_v a_o way_n some_o of_o they_o captive_n such_o be_v arad_n the_o wild_a ass_n the_o untamed_a and_o wild_a nature_n yet_o unsubdued_a in_o we_o which_o incline_v or_o decline_v and_o bend_v we_o unto_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o true_a canaanite_n these_o figure_v out_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n work_v in_o our_o member_n and_o war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.23_o and_o who_o be_v there_o of_o we_o who_o have_v not_o have_v his_o time_n have_v not_o some_o of_o we_o yet_o our_o time_n of_o wildness_n and_o untamedness_n when_o we_o be_v engage_v in_o the_o like_a journey_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o ishmael_n the_o wild_a ass_n among_o man_n 16._o gen._n 16._o or_o the_o wild_a ass-man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v bear_v before_o isaac_n yea_o and_o he_o who_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n will_v persecute_v he_o who_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o it_o be_v now_o say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 4.29_o and_o there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o this_o until_o ishmael_n the_o wild_a ass_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o door_n ver_fw-la 30._o arad_n also_o signify_v a_o dragon_n even_o that_o red_a dragon_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n who_o like_o arad_n here_o takes_z man_n captive_a at_o his_o 〈◊〉_d ●_o tim._n 2.26_o and_o who_o be_v there_o among_o we_o who_o may_v not_o complain_v that_o more_o or_o less_o he_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v in_o a_o sort_n and_o obedient_a unto_o he_o who_o work_v in_o the_o son_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2.2_o who_o be_v there_o of_o we_o but_o be_v or_o have_v be_v like_o that_o demoniac_a who_o have_v his_o dwell_n in_o the_o toombs_n mar._n 5.2.3.4_o who_o have_v not_o sometime_o live_v in_o dead_a work_n what_o be_v now_o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o tame_n of_o this_o wild_a ass_n but_o to_o bring_v he_o unto_o jesus_n matth._n 21.2_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o free_n ourselves_o from_o the_o captivity_n of_o arad_n but_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o with_o vow_n and_o promise_n unto_o our_o god_n that_o if_o he_o will_v give_v arad_n or_o whatever_o force_n of_o arad_n hold_v we_o captive_a into_o our_o hand_n we_o will_v anathematise_v and_o render_v it_o accurse_v which_o be_v the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o numb_a 21._o v._n 2_o 3._o which_o we_o turn_v more_o general_o to_o destroy_v when_o israel_n have_v achieve_v this_o noble_a exploit_n edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n which_o must_v not_o be_v destroy_v deut._n 2.5_o may_v yet_o yea_o must_v be_v circumvent_v the_o earthly_a man_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n must_v be_v limit_v and_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n must_v set_v bound_n of_o moderation_n about_o he_o num._n 21.4_o this_o be_v a_o long_a work_n and_o hard_o to_o be_v do_v 4._o numb_a 21._o v._n 4._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n be_v much_o discourage_v word_n for_o word_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v shorten_v or_o straighten_a and_o why_o shall_v so_o choice_n a_o motaphore_n be_v waive_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o margin_n and_o a_o worse_o put_v in_o the_o text_n the_o transsator_n themselves_o turn_v the_o same_o word_n so_o mich._n 2.7_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n straiten_v beside_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n from_o the_o contrary_a passion_n of_o the_o soul_n whereof_o some_o contract_n and_o shorten_v it_o as_o fear_v and_o grief_n and_o the_o compound_n of_o they_o whence_o anxietas_fw-la and_o angustia_n and_o the_o like_a name_n of_o straighten_a and_o shorten_a affection_n other_o dilate_v and_o enlarge_v the_o soul_n as_o love_n and_o joy_n whence_o laetitia_n joy_n say_v aquinas_n be_v quasi_fw-la latitia_fw-la largeness_n and_o the_o apostle_n
my_o habitation_n and_o honour_v thy_o son_n above_o i_o etc._n etc._n and_o ver_fw-la 30._o they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o will_v honour_v and_o they_o that_o despise_v i_o shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v the_o lord_n say_v that_o they_o who_o despise_v his_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n despise_v he_o thus_o in_o the_o text_n before_o we_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o speak_v against_o god_n as_o the_o other_o word_n so_o these_o when_o they_o call_v the_o manna_n light_n vile_a or_o contemptible_a bread_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o think_v better_o of_o those_o who_o light_o esteem_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n as_o his_o sacrament_n sure_o according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o they_o disesteem_v he_o despise_v he_o and_o what_o come_v of_o this_o people_n despiciency_n 2._o what_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o this_o great_a sin_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o great_a sin_n the_o slight_n and_o abhor_v of_o their_o spiritual_a food_n the_o lord_n send_v fiery_a serpent_n among_o the_o people_n and_o what_o mystical_o be_v those_o serpent_n but_o the_o evil_a spirit_n the_o devil_n who_o prince_n be_v the_o old_a serpent_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n revel_v 12._o for_o so_o despiser_n be_v deliver_v over_o to_o the_o devil_n act_v 13.41_o compare_v with_o habac._n 1.5_o but_o here_o be_v consolation_n for_o the_o penitent_a and_o believe_a soul_n what_o if_o the_o serpent_n have_v bite_v thou_o what_o if_o the_o dipsas_n the_o thirsty_a serpent_n sting_v thou_o and_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 5.8_o to_o drink_v thou_o up_o and_o endanger_v thou_o to_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o wine_n esay_n 28.7_o what_o though_o the_o serpent_n endeavour_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o fire_n of_o concupiscence_n in_o thou_o be_v it_o not_o a_o promise_n to_o the_o believer_n that_o the_o flame_n shall_v not_o kindle_v upon_o they_o esay_n 43.2_o look_v upon_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v be_v repute_v a_o sinner_n yea_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n yea_o a_o devil_n yea_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v act_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o he_o have_v be_v lift_v up_o by_o moses_n figure_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n as_o one_o accurse_a not_o simple_o on_o a_o pole_n as_o our_o translator_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o more_o than_o on_o a_o mast_n as_o diodati_n turn_v it_o antenna_n but_o as_o on_o a_o banner_n or_o a_o sign_n so_o most_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n 15._o numb_a 21._o v._n 9_o col._n 2._o v._n 15._o so_o luther_n and_o the_o low_a dutch_a as_o a_o ensign_n so_o the_o spanish_a vandera_fw-la and_o vexillum_fw-la a_o standard_n so_o ar._n montanus_n but_o be_v lift_v up_o he_o also_o lift_v up_o and_o spoil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o deve_v or_o unclothe_v the_o principality_n and_o power_n the_o evil_a spirit_n the_o serpent_n be_v of_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naked_a as_o well_o as_o subtle_a gen._n 3.1_o but_o he_o clothes_n himself_o with_o change_n of_o raiment_n according_a to_o their_o qualification_n and_o capacity_n with_o who_o he_o have_v to_o do_v as_o they_o say_v of_o the_o chameleon_n and_o the_o polypus_n rupi_fw-la concolor_fw-la change_v colour_n according_a to_o the_o rock_n to_o which_o it_o cleave_v so_o he_o shape_v himself_o and_o his_o minister_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o appear_v to_o the_o religious_a as_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 11.14_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n uncase_v this_o grand_a hypocrite_n and_o his_o legion_n discover_v they_o in_o their_o nakedness_n and_o as_o they_o be_v as_o malefactor_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v crucify_v naked_a and_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o himself_o col._n 2.15_o he_o be_v now_o lift_v up_o as_o a_o ensign_n to_o the_o nation_n now_o be_v the_o judgement_n now_o shall_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v cast_v out_o and_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v prophesy_v that_o if_o he_o be_v lift_v up_o he_o shall_v draw_v all_o man_n unto_o he_o john_n 12.32_o he_o speak_v to_o thou_o and_o i_o and_o every_o one_o i_fw-mi vide_fw-la that_o be_v confide_v look_v up_o and_o trust_v in_o i_o o_o you_o penitent_a and_o believe_a soul_n who_o ever_o have_v be_v bite_v and_o poison_a by_o the_o serpent_n venom_n let_v we_o look_v up_o unto_o he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v who_o ever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n john_n 3.14_o 15._o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n in_o which_o we_o can_v be_v save_v he_o have_v triumph_v over_o the_o serpent_n and_o give_v we_o also_o power_n to_o triumph_v over_o they_o 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 33._o matth._n 3._o v._n 7._o &_o 23_o 33._o and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o hurt_v we_o luke_n 10.19_o let_v the_o serpent_n and_o generation_n of_o viper_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v unto_o other_o help_n and_o mean_n for_o cure_v of_o their_o venom_a soul_n let_v we_o look_v unto_o our_o maker_n and_o let_v our_o eye_n have_v respect_n unto_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n esay_n 17.7_o the_o word_n use_v numb_a 21.9_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o look_v intentive_o and_o let_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v steadfast_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n matth._n 5.8_o let_v we_o look_v wishly_o with_o wish_n and_o prayer_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o help_n and_o power_n as_o jehoshaphat_n do_v when_o the_o serpentine_a brood_n assault_v he_o say_v o_o our_o god_n there_o be_v ●o_o may_v in_o we_o against_o the_o face_n of_o this_o same_o great_a multitude_n come_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o may_v do_v 12._o 2_o chro._n 20._o v._o 12._o but_o our_o eye_n be_v upon_o thou_o and_o he_o balaam_n go_v to_o a_o high_a place_n 3._o numb_a 23._o v._n 3._o there_o be_v many_o translation_n of_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hierom_n render_v it_o velocitèr_n hasty_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o straight_a way_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n ad_fw-la excelsa_fw-la to_o the_o height_n or_o high_a place_n but_o if_o it_o be_v so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v here_o needless_a the_o targum_fw-la have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unus_n unicus_fw-la solus_fw-la solitarius_fw-la alone_o solitary_a and_o so_o pagnin_n and_o munster_n and_o castellio_n suecedit_fw-la he_o go_v apart_o so_o the_o spanish_a and_o french_a bibles_n so_o tyndal_n and_o most_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n and_o our_o last_o also_o have_v solitary_a in_o the_o margin_n which_o i_o believe_v be_v better_a as_o usual_o then_o that_o which_o they_o have_v put_v in_o the_o text_n for_o this_o reason_n as_o balaam_n have_v learn_v by_o tradition_n from_o his_o forefather_n the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n 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night_n in_o field_n in_o desert_n in_o mountain_n in_o valley_n so_o he_o reveal_v himself_o to_o abraham_n to_o isaac_n to_o jacob_n to_o moses_n to_o samuel_n to_o david_n to_o solomon_n to_o elias_n to_o all_o the_o prophet_n such_o a_o solitude_n and_o loneliness_n together_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n according_a to_o his_o own_o institution_n may_v balaam_n think_v will_v win_v upon_o god_n favour_n and_o that_o so_o far_o as_o to_o obtain_v leave_n of_o he_o to_o curse_v his_o people_n but_o though_o balaam_n know_v the_o outward_a service_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o know_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o princpal_a and_o primary_n will_v 27._o hos_fw-la 6._o v._n 6._o prov._n 21._o v._o
27._o that_o he_o will_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v which_o be_v only_o his_o secondary_a will_n and_o only_o in_o order_n to_o the_o former_a and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o burn_a offering_n hos_fw-la 6.6_o yea_o he_o know_v not_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o bring_v it_o with_o a_o wicked_a mind_n or_o rather_o even_o because_o he_o bring_v it_o with_o a_o wicked_a thought_n or_o intention_n prov._n 21.27_o such_o as_o balaam_n here_o be_v who_o come_v with_o a_o wicked_a thought_n and_o intention_n to_o curse_v the_o people_n and_o so_o by_o curse_v to_o consume_v they_o as_o zach._n 5.4_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o blessing_n of_o god_n increase_v they_o as_o for_o his_o solitary_a walk_n that_o know_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o solitary_a man_n be_v either_o a_o god_n or_o a_o wild_a beast_n balaam_n verify_v the_o late_a of_o himself_o prove_v it_o and_o his_o name_n proper_a to_o himself_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wild_a beast_n and_o a_o devourer_n of_o they_o o_o israel_n retire_v unto_o thy_o god_n in_o adytum_fw-la in_fw-la secretum_fw-la in_fw-la fundum_fw-la cordis_fw-la into_o the_o inmost_a retire_a closet_n of_o thy_o heart_n exit_fw-la quo_fw-la nem●_n quisquam_fw-la exit_fw-la quin_fw-la sit_fw-la intus_fw-la manere_fw-la melius_fw-la never_o any_o man_n go_v out_o thence_o but_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o he_o to_o have_v stay_v within_o but_o shall_v we_o so_o retire_v ourselves_o from_o the_o outward_a world_n that_o we_o shall_v go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n or_o some_o desolate_a or_o lonely_a place_n that_o there_o the_o lord_n may_v reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o we_o doubtless_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o all_o man_n for_o however_o the_o outward_a figure_n of_o man_n body_n may_v be_v like_o one_o to_o another_o yet_o the_o inward_a disposition_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v extreme_o differ_v so_o that_o quot_fw-la homines_fw-la tot_fw-la sententiae_fw-la so_o many_o man_n so_o many_o mind_n 12._o matth._n 19_o v._n 12._o and_o our_o lord_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v not_o as_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o word_n all_o can_v receive_v this_o say_n but_o all_o do_v not_o receive_v this_o say_n a_o very_a great_a difference_n and_o every_o man_n have_v his_o proper_a gift_n say_v the_o apostle_n however_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v propound_v a_o common_a salvation_n unto_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n judas_n v._o 3._o whereof_o all_o man_n be_v capable_a and_o have_v prescribe_v common_a mean_n which_o all_o man_n must_v make_v use_n of_o if_o they_o will_v be_v save_v as_o repentance_n faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n yet_o several_a and_o particular_a mean_n may_v be_v make_v use_n of_o also_o according_a to_o the_o great_a variety_n of_o disposition_n and_o inclination_n of_o man_n as_o also_o according_a to_o the_o divers_a rank_n and_o order_n of_o man_n whereas_o therefore_o some_o man_n be_v of_o a_o more_o free_a and_o lightsome_a spirit_n they_o be_v rather_o incline_v to_o a_o active_a life_n to_o live_v in_o vita_fw-la communi_fw-la and_o in_o luce_n as_o tully_n speak_v to_o live_v sociable_o among_o man_n other_o of_o a_o more_o sad_a and_o melancholic_a spirit_n be_v incline_v rather_o to_o retyredness_n and_o contemplation_n and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v some_o of_o the_o ancient_a monk_n and_o eremite_n as_o antonius_n and_o other_o who_o sequester_v themselves_o from_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a employment_n have_v consecrate_v themselves_o unto_o god_n dwell_v alone_o remote_a from_o other_o lead_v a_o solitary_a life_n hereby_o i_o approve_v not_o the_o late_a superstitious_a and_o force_a monchery_n but_o a_o pious_a solitude_n and_o holy_a retyredness_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a from_o the_o tumult_n and_o 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few_o alas_o how_o few_o desire_n so_o to_o retire_v themselves_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v it_o be_v a_o reflex_n act_n and_o more_o difficult_a than_o one_o dirict_a and_o therefore_o in_o sese_fw-la nemo_fw-la tentat_fw-la desendere_fw-la nemo_fw-la no_o man_n assay_v to_o sink_v into_o himself_o yet_o be_v this_o the_o most_o expedite_a mean_n and_o way_n for_o to_o meet_v and_o hear_v our_o god_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o many_o and_o know_v some_o who_o have_v travail_v far_o in_o the_o world_n and_o make_v great_a search_n after_o the_o true_a religion_n that_o they_o may_v meet_v with_o god_n and_o hear_v he_o speak_v unto_o they_o yet_o these_o at_o length_n have_v return_v ashamed_a that_o they_o have_v seek_v that_o so_o long_a and_o so_o far_o off_o which_o they_o may_v near_o and_o soon_o have_v find_v at_o home_n even_o in_o their_o own_o heart_n all_o endeavour_n be_v in_o vain_a or_o to_o little_a purpose_n before_o such_o retirement_n and_o therefore_o moses_n persuade_v pharaoh_n to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v the_o lord_n pharaoh_n be_v content_a that_o they_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n exod._n 8.25_o but_o moses_n tell_v he_o they_o know_v not_o with_o what_o they_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n exod._n 10.20_o the_o devil_n be_v content_a that_o man_n hear_v god_n voice_n so_o it_o be_v in_o egypt_n whereby_o the_o strait_n of_o sin_n be_v typical_o signify_v mich._n 7.15.19_o revel_v 11.8_o but_o moses_n be_v instant_a and_o earnest_a with_o pharaoh_n that_o the_o people_n may_v go_v out_o of_o egypt_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v his_o will_n and_o it_o be_v our_o case_n o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n unless_o we_o forsake_v all_o that_o we_o have_v and_o depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n we_o
be_v most_o true_a every_o good_a give_v 17._o james_n 1._o v._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n james_z 1.17_o 1._o by_o way_n of_o application_n i_o can_v here_o omit_v what_o origen_n procopius_n and_o eusebius_n observe_v concern_v this_o star_n and_o sceptre_n that_o by_o the_o star_n be_v intend_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sceptre_n his_o humanity_n and_o in_o the_o lxx_o instead_o of_o a_o sceptre_n shall_v arise_v out_o of_o israel_n we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n shall_v arise_v out_o of_o israel_n and_o the_o star_n stand_v over_o he_o matth._n 2.9_o as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n come_v upon_o he_o mat._n 3.16_o we_o read_v of_o many_o prodigious_a and_o presage_a light_n appear_v before_o or_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o some_o who_o prove_v eminent_a person_n but_o nor_o any_o one_o nor_o all_o be_v comparable_a unto_o that_o great_a light_n that_o daystar_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o who_o the_o father_n give_v for_o a_o light_n unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v his_o salvation_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 32._o luke_n 2._o v._o 32._o esay_n 49.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o light_n for_o the_o reveal_n and_o uncover_v of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v envelop_v and_o hide_v in_o darkness_n luke_n 2.32_o as_o indeed_o we_o all_o be_v until_o the_o divine_a light_n shine_v unto_o we_o but_o however_o this_o observation_n be_v ingenious_a and_o there_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o the_o thing_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o word_n as_o be_v ground_v on_o the_o lxx_o which_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n whereas_o the_o hebrew_n word_n have_v no_o such_o signification_n and_o therefore_o symmachus_n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sceptre_n as_o indeed_o it_o signify_v 2._o note_v here_o the_o rise_n growth_n and_o increase_v of_o christ_n kingdom_n in_o we_o from_o jacob_n to_o israel_n from_o a_o star_n to_o a_o sceptre_n from_o light_n to_o strength_n jacob_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o weak_a church_n for_o a_o figure_n of_o this_o jacob_n take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n but_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o he_o can_v not_o hold_v he_o gen._n 25._o who_o shall_v remain_v unto_o jacob_n 5._o amos_n 7._o v._o 5._o if_o thou_o increase_v the_o famine_n for_o he_o be_v small_a or_o little_a amos_n 7.2.5_o israel_n be_v the_o strong_a church_n the_o church_n prevail_v with_o god_n according_a to_o the_o etymology_n of_o that_o name_n which_o the_o angel_n give_v he_o gen._n 32.8_o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n but_o israel_n 28._o gen._n 32._o v._n 28._o for_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o prince_n with_o god_n and_o man_n and_o have_v prevail_v 3._o we_o have_v here_o intimate_v the_o two_o eminent_a virtue_n of_o the_o king_n christ_n grow_v up_o and_o rule_v in_o his_o kingdom_n light_n &_o strength_n light_n in_o the_o star_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o sceptre_n these_o you_o have_v together_o psal_n 43.2_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n o_o send_v out_o thy_o light_n and_o 84.11_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o a_o shield_n and_o 132.17_o the_o horn_n or_o strength_n of_o david_n and_o the_o lamp_n or_o light_n of_o his_o anoint_v which_o zachary_n understand_v of_o christ_n luke_n 1.69_o thus_o s._n paul_n call_v christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o both_o which_o be_v sometime_o weave_v into_o one_o phrase_n as_o when_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o sun_n and_o compare_v to_o a_o giant_n or_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v his_o course_n psal_n 19_o and_o he_o appear_v to_o s._n john_n as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o his_o strength_n revel_v 1.16_o and_o s._n paul_n couch_v both_o as_o close_o when_o rom._n 13.12_o he_o exhort_v we_o to_o put_v 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proportion_n of_o faith_n as_o have_v already_o appear_v in_o part_n the_o lord_n lay_v waste_v and_o unwal_n all_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v even_o all_o man_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 1●_n v._o 5._o when_o he_o overturn_v and_o demolish_v their_o strong_a hold_n what_o be_v they_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o reason_n rather_o than_o their_o imagination_n when_o he_o plunder_v they_o of_o their_o false_a knowledge_n and_o infatuate_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.19_o 20._o when_o he_o robe_n they_o and_o disrobe_v they_o of_o their_o false_a righteousness_n john_n 16.10_o revel_v 3.17_o when_o he_o easy_o undermine_v their_o tower_a imagination_n and_o castle_n in_o the_o air_n of_o assurance_n which_o have_v no_o foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n without_o which_o all_o pretence_n of_o assurance_n be_v only_o from_o a_o strong_a fancy_n and_o self-love_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o the_o disobedient_a shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n for_o to_o who_o 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god_n to_o be_v most_o just_a of_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 1.9_o 10._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 1._o v._n 9_o 10._o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o have_v have_v the_o sentence_n or_o answer_v of_o death_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v trust_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o god_n raise_v the_o dead_a he_o shall_v destroy_v all_o the_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n and_o these_o son_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n according_a to_o the_o two_o kind_n of_o filthiness_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 1._o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o all_o unclean_a all_o lascivious_a person_n whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n be_v son_n of_o the_o tail_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o filthiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o they_o who_o have_v see_v vanity_n and_o speak_v a_o lie_a divination_n ezech._n 13.7_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n they_o be_v son_n of_o the_o tail_n esay_n 9.15_o as_o for_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a they_o oppose_v and_o confound_v that_o orderly_a way_n of_o propagation_n which_o the_o god_n of_o order_n have_v prescribe_v unto_o mandinde_n of_o which_o above_o all_o his_o creature_n he_o condescend_v to_o undertake_v the_o preservation_n and_o government_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o he_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n yet_o all_o exorbitance_n all_o excess_n of_o that_o kind_n come_v under_o his_o special_a cognisance_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n be_v say_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n slay_v er_fw-mi and_o the_o lord_n slay_v onan_n also_o gen._n 38.7.10_o and_o 39.9_o adultery_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o hebr._n 13._o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n shall_v judge_v 2._o as_o for_o the_o late_a the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o false_a prophet_n may_v be_v because_o these_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n oppose_v the_o god_n of_o order_n in_o his_o method_n and_o way_n of_o save_a man_n soul_n and_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o do_v the_o lord_n work_v in_o edify_v their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o subvert_v or_o rather_o destroy_v man_n soul_n act_n 15.24_o 24._o act_n 15._o v._o 24._o perverse_a and_o affect_a counterfeit_v in_o all_o kind_n provoke_v great_a indignation_n in_o the_o person_n counterfeit_v since_o therefore_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o son_n of_o a_o lie_n will_v be_v take_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o a_o star_n as_o the_o jew_n false_a messiah_n in_o imitation_n of_o this_o star_n in_o my_o text_n will_v be_v call_v since_o these_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n pretend_v to_o be_v son_n of_o thunder_n mark_v 3.17_o the_o most_o high_a god_n set_v himself_o against_o they_o ezech._n 13.8_o as_o the_o poet_n say_v of_o their_o jupiter_n that_o he_o slay_v salmoneus_n dum_fw-la flammas_fw-la jovis_n &_o tonitrûs_fw-la imitatur_fw-la olympi_n while_o he_o counterfeit_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n aenead_n lib._n 6._o for_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v express_o esay_n 9.14.15_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o from_o israel_n head_n and_o tail_n branch_n and_o rush_v in_o one_o day_n the_o ancient_a and_o honourable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la vultu_fw-la suspicitur_fw-la so_o munster_n acceptus_fw-la faciebus_fw-la 15._o esay_n 9_o v._o 15._o as_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v the_o word_n esay_n 9.15_o we_o may_v render_v they_o in_o english_a who_o person_n or_o face_n be_v respect_v for_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a respect_n of_o person_n 1._o command_a as_o levit._n 19.32_o 2._o practise_a and_o that_o by_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 3.14_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o the_o prophet_n teach_v a_o lie_n he_o be_v the_o tail_n which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o cut_v off_o 1._o hence_o may_v the_o loose_a lascivious_a and_o unclean_a person_n the_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n read_v their_o doom_n the_o king_n christ_n will_v destroy_v they_o 2._o yea_o hence_o the_o false_a 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humanity_n be_v recover_v and_o serious_o yield_v up_o unto_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o heavenly_a nature_n congratulate_v unto_o god_n the_o kingdom_n of_o life_n rom._n 5.17_o now_o take_v in_o and_o celebrate_v and_o praise_v the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n promise_n let_v we_o now_o compare_v these_o two_o last_o axiom_n together_o and_o in_o reference_n one_o to_o another_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o as_o in_o like_a prophetical_a speech_n they_o have_v somewhat_o of_o consentaney_n nature_n and_o affection_n one_o towards_o the_o other_o and_o somewhat_o dissentaney_n and_o different_a yea_o opposite_a one_o to_o other_o 1._o they_o have_v somewhat_o consentaney_n and_o agree_v one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o so_o as_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v and_o smite_v through_o the_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o samaritana_n versio_fw-la per_fw-la ipsa_fw-la pudenda_fw-la transadegit_fw-la quam_fw-la tralatores_fw-la nostri_fw-la partem_fw-la honestè_fw-fr ventrem_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la uti_fw-la mirum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la locum_fw-la turpitudinis_fw-la muliebris_fw-la quem_fw-la r._n david_n vocat_fw-la eidem_fw-la lupanari_fw-la nomen_fw-la indidisse_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la lupanare_fw-la confortium_fw-la exercetur_fw-la ita_fw-la prostibulum_fw-la nominat_fw-la ambrose_n quod_fw-la consistorium_fw-la publicarum_fw-la libidinum_fw-la tertullianus_n nor_o be_v it_o unworthy_a a_o critical_a observation_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stew_n or_o a_o brothelhouse_n have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v cavare_fw-la whence_o our_o english_a word_n cave_n confodere_fw-la execrar●_n to_o make_v hollow_a to_o dig_v also_o to_o curse_v because_o as_o a_o very_a good_a critic_n observe_v and_o thence_o infer_v lupanar_fw-la est_fw-la cavea_fw-la execrabilis_fw-la a_o harlot_n house_n be_v a_o execrable_a den._n according_a to_o which_o tertullian_n very_o fit_o benedictus_fw-la status_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la crescite_fw-la &_o in_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la proficite_fw-la excessus_fw-la verò_fw-la maledictus_fw-la adulteria_fw-la stupra_fw-la &_o lupanaria_fw-la it_o be_v a_o bless_a state_n in_o god_n account_n increase_v and_o grow_v into_o a_o multitude_n but_o the_o excess_n be_v accurse_v adultery_n fornication_n brothelhouse_n the_o result_n of_o all_o which_o be_v that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v a_o t●●t_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v what_o the_o prophet_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o harlot_n house_n 7._o jer._n 5._o v._n 7._o jer._n 5.7_o which_o our_o translator_n render_v in_o the_o plural_a they_o assemble_v themselves_o by_o troop_n in_o the_o harlot_n house_n whereby_o they_o wrong_v not_o only_o the_o holy_a text_n but_o also_o the_o jew_n nation_n and_o that_o even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v ripe_a for_o judgement_n when_o yet_o the_o prophet_n charge_v they_o but_o with_o one_o harlot_n house_n how_o odious_a yea_o how_o abominable_a be_v such_o place_n and_o practice_n to_o every_o chaste_a soul_n yea_o even_o of_o he_o who_o be_v modestè_fw-la nequam_fw-la not_o yet_o desperate_o wicked_a as_o be_v that_o sin_n which_o though_o it_o begin_v with_o pollution_n but_o of_o one_o person_n yet_o spread_v itself_o to_o the_o defilement_n of_o the_o whole_a community_n as_o the_o lord_n imply_v levit._fw-la 19.29_o do_v not_o prostitute_v thy_o daughter_n or_o rather_o do_v not_o profane_v thy_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o shall_v be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n both_o in_o body_n and_o in_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 7.34_o 29._o levit._fw-la 19_o v._o 29._o to_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v a_o whore_n lest_o the_o land_n fall_v to_o whordom_n and_o the_o land_n be_v fill_v with_o wickedness_n levit._n 19.29_o and_o a_o propotionable_a judgement_n follow_v it_o no_o portion_n of_o god_n from_o above_o all_o the_o portion_n be_v from_o beneath_o even_o a_o fire_n that_o devour_v to_o destruction_n and_o root_n out_o all_o increase_n job_n 31.1_o 12._o yea_o the_o lord_n frustrate_v that_o end_n which_o these_o lewd_a practice_n aim_v at_o they_o shall_v die_v childless_a levit._n 20.20_o 27._o prov._n 7._o v._o 27._o the_o harlot_n house_n be_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n go_v down_o to_o the_o secret_a or_o inner_a chamber_n of_o death_n prov._n 7.27_o all_o this_o a_o man_n may_v hear_v and_o know_v and_o believe_v and_o flatter_v himself_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o guiltless_a person_n when_o yet_o he_o himself_o have_v in_o himself_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o brothel-house_n and_o stew_n which_o he_o hate_v and_o abominate_v without_o he_o for_o from_o within_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n 23._o mar._n 7._o v._n 21_o 22_o 23._o proceed_v evil_a reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adultery_n fornication_n murder_n theft_n coveteousness_n wickedness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deceit_n lasciviousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o evil_a eye_n blasphemy_n pride_n foolishness_n all_o these_o evil_a thing_n come_v forth_o from_o within_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o defile_v the_o man_n so_o that_o all_o these_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o french_a proverb_n what_o ever_o come_v out_o of_o the_o sack_n be_v in_o the_o sack_n and_o therefore_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o forge_n and_o workhouse_n of_o wicked_a imagination_n plot_n counsel_n and_o device_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o slaughter-house_n wherein_o the_o wicked_a one_o slay_v the_o innocent_a psal_n 10.8_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o arrant_a brothel-house_n wherein_o its_o possible_a that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o adulterer_n and_o fornicator_n yet_o not_o know_v a_o woman_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o woman_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o man_n our_o master_n christ_n teach_v we_o this_o doctrine_n matth._n 5.28_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o every_o one_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n 17._o matth._n 5._o v._n 28._o gen._n 12._o v._n 17._o yea_o and_o sometime_o the_o lord_n punish_v the_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v proceed_v no_o far_a than_o the_o heart_n as_o gen._n 12.17_o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n with_o great_a plague_n and_o his_o house_n for_o the_o matter_n or_o business_n of_o sarai_n abraham_n wife_n this_o be_v so_o consonant_a unto_o sound_a reason_n that_o the_o very_a lascivious_a poet_n himself_o can_v say_v ut_fw-la jam_fw-la seruâris_fw-la bene_fw-la corpus_fw-la adultera_fw-la mens_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la exclusis_fw-la intus_fw-la adulter_fw-la erit_fw-la though_o well_o thou_o keep_v thy_o body_n yet_o thy_o soul_n when_o all_o be_v shut_v out_o that_o within_o be_v foul_a and_o seneca_n incesta_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la stupro_fw-la quae_fw-la cupit_fw-la st●prum_fw-la she_o be_v unchaste_a without_o whoredom_n who_o desire_v to_o be_v a_o harlot_n yea_o although_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o stain_v with_o those_o obscene_a lust_n yet_o because_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o spiritual_a marriage_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o believe_a soul_n hos_fw-la 2.19.20_o zach._n 8.8_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v himself_o to_o the_o obedient_a humanity_n and_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o deity_n dwell_v in_o we_o joh._n 1.14_o and_o 14.23_o yea_o and_o have_v make_v a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n with_o his_o church_n to_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o to_o one_o person_n 3._o exod._n 20._o v._o 3._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n i_o be_o thou_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o after_n or_o other_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la faciem_fw-la meam_fw-la upon_o my_o face_n thou_o be_v i_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v this_o contract_n of_o marriage_n verbis_fw-la formalibus_fw-la &_o praesentibus_fw-la in_o these_o present_a formal_a word_n of_o a_o real_a contract_n the_o breach_n of_o this_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v no_o other_o than_o spiritual_a whoredom_n 20._o jer._n 3._o v._n 20._o sure_o as_o a_o wise_a have_v treacherous_o depart_v from_o her_o companion_n or_o friend_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o have_v you_o be_v treacherous_a against_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o house_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 3.20_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o idolatry_n be_v spiritual_a adultery_n both_o because_o it_o proceed_v from_o carnal_a thought_n of_o god_n and_o because_o adultery_n betray_v the_o heart_n to_o idolatry_n as_o in_o the_o history_n before_o we_o so_o 1_o king_n 11.1_o and_o therefore_o idolatry_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.19.20_o yea_o that_o in_o god_n account_n be_v idolatry_n and_o spiritual_a adultery_n when_o the_o heart_n disloyal_o turn_v away_o from_o god_n to_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o god_n or_o lead_v unto_o god_n jer._n 3.2_o where_o have_v thou_o not_o be_v lyen_fw-we with_o you_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o this_o world_n be_v enmity_n not_o with_o as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o but_o of_o god_n so_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o james_n 4._o v._o 4._o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o enmity_n of_o god_n james_n 4.4_o so_o our_o lord_n call_v the_o jew_n a_o adulterous_a generation_n matth._n 12.39_o and_o 16.4_o this_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n be_v commit_v with_o the_o whorish_a woman_n the_o vain_a thought_n 3._o 2_o cor._n 11._o v._n 3._o which_o be_v compare_v to_o eve_n 2_o cor._n 11.3_o as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o thought_n which_o therefore_o be_v forbid_v our_o bed_n nor_o may_v we_o permit_v they_o to_o lodge_v in_o we_o for_o therefore_o the_o lord_n complain_v jer
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 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etc._n etc._n it_o be_v call_v a_o gather_n or_o retain_v that_o be_v a_o solemnity_n the_o feast_n be_v so_o call_v say_v he_o because_o they_o be_v retain_v or_o detain_v who_o come_v to_o the_o feast_n to_o like_o purpose_n munster_n who_o turn_v the_o word_n retentio_fw-la and_o give_v reason_n because_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o solemnity_n be_v past_a the_o people_n be_v yet_o retain_v one_o day_n so_o luther_n explain_v it_o piscator_fw-la in_o his_o high_a dutch_a translation_n turn_v the_o word_n verbotstag_n which_o in_o his_o latin_n he_o render_v dies_fw-la interdicti_fw-la a_o day_n of_o prohibition_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v with_o reference_n to_o the_o follow_a word_n because_o on_o it_o all_o servile_a work_n be_v forbid_v tyndal_n and_o another_o after_o he_o render_v it_o a_o collection_n not_o because_o money_n be_v then_o gather_v for_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o to_o buy_v sacrifice_n as_o lyra_n and_o some_o other_o have_v conceive_v 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 keep_v it_o seven_o day_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o supernumerary_a day_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o it_o meantime_o as_o to_o the_o letter_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o collection_n and_o retention_n of_o the_o people_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v unto_o the_o authority_n of_o divine_a institution_n and_o the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v well_o worthy_a his_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n who_o ordain_v it_o for_o the_o same_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v institute_v in_o the_o seven_o month_n the_o month_n tizri_n which_o in_o part_n answer_v to_o our_o september_n when_o they_o have_v now_o gather_v in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o year_n levit._n 23.24_o then_o you_o shall_v dwell_v in_o booth_n say_v the_o lord_n seven_o day_n every_o home-born_a in_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v in_o booth_n
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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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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 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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
lord_n say_v the_o people_n be_v one_o and_o they_o have_v all_o one_o language_n whereupon_o he_o confound_v their_o tongue_n and_o david_n pray_v for_o the_o like_a confusion_n they_o be_v now_o bind_v up_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n wherefore_o v._o 9_o divide_v their_o tongue_n for_o i_o have_v see_v violence_n and_o strife_n in_o the_o city_n their_o lie_v deceit_n and_o fraud_n be_v sin_n more_o proper_a to_o a_o city_n whence_o they_o say_v that_o astus_fw-la craft_n subtlety_n deceit_n and_o fraud_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o city_n wickedness_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o deceit_n and_o guile_n go_v not_o out_o of_o their_o street_n these_o be_v city-sin_n our_o city-sin_n sin_n rank_a and_o abound_a in_o our_o city_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n proceed_v in_o his_o threaten_n against_o that_o people_n and_o it_o may_v be_v fear_v for_o like_a reason_n against_o we_o also_o jer._n 9.9_o shall_v i_o not_o visit_v they_o for_o 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 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soul_n from_o all_o iniquity_n let_v we_o vow_v this_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v it_o 3._o numb_a 30._o v._n 3._o if_o a_o man_n vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o swear_v a_o oath_n to_o bind_v his_o soul_n with_o a_o bond_n he_o shall_v not_o break_v his_o word_n or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o bind_v a_o bond_n upon_o his_o soul_n so_o david_n say_v thy_o vow_n be_v upon_o i_o o_o god_n if_o we_o make_v vow_n unto_o god_n our_o word_n be_v no_o more_o we_o but_o god_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v obnoxious_a unto_o he_o so_o that_o to_o violate_v our_o word_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o break_v it_o as_o our_o translator_n turn_v it_o but_o to_o profane_v it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v not_o profane_v his_o word_n because_o it_o be_v sacred_a as_o make_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o perform_v it_o be_v profane_v as_o they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o 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
that_o be_v no_o merchant_n no_o buyer_n or_o seller_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n zach._n 14.21_o there_o must_v be_v no_o bear_n of_o burden_n on_o the_o sabbath_n jer._n 17.22_o 1._o hebr._n 12._o v._o 1._o we_o must_v lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n that_o press_v down_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sin_n that_o so_o easy_o beset_v we_o in_o every_o circumstance_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n comfort_v his_o people_n against_o assur_n that_o be_v the_o besiege_v sin_n esay_n 10.24_o and_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n ver_fw-la 27._o in_o that_o day_n his_o burden_n shall_v be_v remove_v from_o off_o thy_o shoulder_n 27._o esay_n 10._o v._o 27._o and_o his_o yoke_n from_o off_o thy_o neck_n and_o his_o yoke_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v or_o break_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o unction_n or_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o give_v the_o true_a liberty_n yea_o the_o lord_n mind_v his_o people_n levit._n 26.13_o of_o his_o redemption_n and_o free_v they_o from_o the_o egyptian_a slavery_n i_o be_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 13._o leu._n 26._o v._n 13._o which_o bring_v you_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o be_v bondman_n to_o they_o and_o i_o have_v break_v the_o band_n of_o your_o yoke_n and_o make_v you_o go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o erection_n erect_v or_o upright_a which_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n and_o therefore_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v turn_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o libertate_fw-la in_o freedom_n as_o the_o contrary_a posture_n of_o be_v bow_v down_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n rom._n 11.10_o ever_o bow_v thou_o down_o their_o back_n 1._o observe_v we_o hence_o what_o that_o be_v which_o enslave_v and_o abase_v those_o who_o otherwise_o be_v most_o noble_a and_o freeborn_a what_o else_o but_o servile_a work_n or_o work_v of_o servitude_n even_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o his_o fall_n become_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o all_o adam_n posterity_n ham_n the_o son_n of_o just_a noah_n so_o noble_a that_o he_o be_v by_o divine_a estimation_n better_a than_o all_o man_n of_o his_o age_n and_o take_v in_o exchange_n for_o the_o world_n ecclus_n 44.17_o his_o son_n ham_n by_o his_o iniquity_n become_v a_o servant_n of_o servant_n so_o that_o the_o egyptian_n his_o offspring_n have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v until_o this_o day_n the_o drudge_n of_o all_o nation_n as_o i_o have_v former_o show_v on_o gen._n 9.25_o and_o he_o have_v stain_v all_o his_o issue_n with_o a_o black_a spot_n spread_v over_o all_o their_o body_n a_o mark_n of_o a_o black_a sinful_a soul_n yea_o the_o israelite_n of_o the_o noble_a stock_n of_o abraham_n freeborn_a be_v yet_o abase_v and_o sell_v under_o sin_n and_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o cushan_n rishathaim_n even_o the_o blackness_n of_o both_o iniquity_n inward_a and_o outward_a and_o he_o they_o serve_v eight_o year_n the_o full_a time_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n until_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o raise_v up_o a_o saviour_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n until_o god_n time_n 9_o judge_n 3._o v._o 8_o 9_o that_o be_v othniel_n come_v even_o the_o saviour_n and_o deliver_v they_o judges_z 3.8_o 9_o a_o express_a figure_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n who_o god_n the_o father_n raise_v up_o and_o send_v he_o to_o bless_v we_o by_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n act_n 3.26_o and_o according_o christ_n in_o god_n time_n even_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o blackness_n of_o all_o iniquity_n outward_a and_o inward_a and_o that_o he_o may_v purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o how_o free_a be_v ahab_n even_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n yet_o he_o sell_v himself_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n &_o become_v a_o very_a servant_n how_o much_o more_o free_a be_v king_n david_n yet_o hear_v how_o he_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n my_o iniquity_n say_v he_o have_v come_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o and_o as_o a_o man_n bow_v under_o his_o burden_n ver_fw-la 6._o i_o be_o wreathe_v or_o wried_a and_o press_v down_o exceed_o 6._o psal_n 38._o v._n 6._o psal_n 38.6_o so_o be_v the_o noble_a daughter_n of_o abraham_n who_o satan_n have_v make_v crooked_a and_o bow_v down_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o noble_a heavenborn_a soul_n which_o be_v by_o sin_n averse_a from_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o bow_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o mind_v earthly_a thing_n yea_o abase_v even_o unto_o hell_n 2._o the_o eight_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o liberty_n it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n howbeit_o be_v a_o paradox_n a_o day_n of_o restraint_n yet_o a_o day_n of_o liberty_n it_o be_v a_o restraint_n from_o sin_n and_o restraint_n and_o bind_v unto_o god_n which_o be_v to_o be_v free_a indeed_o god_n service_n be_v perfect_a freedom_n no_o man_n be_v ever_o make_v or_o permit_v to_o be_v so_o free_a indeed_o so_o licentious_a as_o to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o bent_n and_o inclination_n of_o his_o own_o will_n but_o as_o he_o be_v free_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o servile_a work_n he_o come_v under_o the_o yoke_n and_o service_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o redemption_n that_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o shall_v serve_v he_o our_o redeemer_n without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n luke_n 1.74_o 75._o so_o the_o apostle_n 22._o rom._n 6._o v._n 22._o rom._n 6.22_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v servant_n of_o righteousness_n for_o this_o end_n our_o conscience_n be_v purge_v by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v serve_v the_o live_a god_n hebr._n 9.14_o and_o for_o this_o end_n the_o people_n pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o we_o may_v well_o confess_v and_o pray_v with_o they_o 1_o sam._n 12.10_o we_o have_v serve_v baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n our_o lording_n lust_n our_o riches_n our_o flock_n they_o be_v our_o baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n now_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o we_o will_v serve_v thou_o o_o you_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n you_o who_o be_v haste_v the_o come_n or_o presence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o day_n of_o god_n 12._o 2_o pet._n 3._o v._n 12._o and_o tend_v towards_o the_o eight_o day_n desire_v to_o become_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n let_v not_o we_o abase_v ourselves_o to_o the_o servile_a work_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n and_o aught_o to_o walk_v as_o the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n this_o be_v christ_n day_n which_o abraham_n see_v and_o rejoice_v 56._o john_n 8._o for_o 56._o john_n 8.56_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abraham_n your_o father_n rejoice_v that_o he_o may_v see_v that_o my_o day_n not_o only_o that_o he_o foresee_v the_o time_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n though_o that_o also_o may_v be_v a_o truth_n as_o abraham_n desire_v to_o see_v by_o vision_n or_o experience_n or_o some_o other_o way_n of_o revelation_n when_o or_o what_o manner_n of_o time_n the_o time_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v when_o in_o spirit_n he_o desire_v a_o sign_n to_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n of_o rest_n whereby_o the_o spiritual_a promise_n of_o god_n be_v signify_v for_o so_o he_o say_v lord_n how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v possess_v it_o then_o god_n show_v he_o a_o vision_n gen._n 15.8_o so_o that_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v a_o truth_n that_o abraham_n then_o have_v see_v that_o day_n of_o christ_n but_o doubtless_o abraham_n have_v see_v christ_n day_n in_o his_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o have_v obtain_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o soul_n even_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o appear_v evident_o by_o the_o follow_a word_n thou_o be_v not_o yet_o fifty_o year_n old_a say_v they_o and_o have_v thou_o see_v abraham_n our_o lord_n answer_v before_o abraham_n be_v bear_v i_o be_o before_o abraham_n be_v bear_v so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o
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 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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 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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
belly_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o belly_n nor_o our_o hand_n for_o violence_n nor_o our_o foot_n for_o a_o vagrant_a life_n nor_o be_v the_o spirit_n implant_v in_o we_o ut_fw-la insidiarum_fw-la &_o fraudum_fw-la &_o iniquitatum_fw-la cogitatorium_fw-la fieret_fw-la that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o study_n of_o treachery_n and_o of_o fraud_n and_o of_o iniquity_n so_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr spectaculis_fw-la cap._n 2._o sihon_n be_v call_v here_o a_o amorite_n and_o elsewhere_o also_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n a_o amorite_n be_v locutuleius_n a_o great_a prater_n a_o bitter_a talker_n so_o that_o when_o sihon_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o amorite_n and_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n we_o understand_v that_o evil_a spirit_n which_o sweep_v away_o extirpate_n and_o root_n out_o of_o we_o all_o good_a and_o wholesome_a word_n hence_o amorite_n have_v the_o name_n and_o set_v in_o their_o place_n all_o devour_a word_n all_o word_n that_o may_v do_v hurt_v psal_n 52.4_o hence_o we_o may_v learn_v part_n of_o that_o hard_a lesson_n which_o coelo_fw-la descendit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v down_o from_o heaven_n know_v thyself_o if_o heavenly_a thought_n if_o the_o precious_a thought_n of_o god_n lodge_v in_o we_o psal_n 139.17_o without_o doubt_n god_n spirit_n act_n and_o rule_v we_o and_o that_o spirit_n will_v prompt_v we_o to_o speak_v good_a and_o wholesome_a word_n which_o convey_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n for_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o indwelling_a deity_n the_o essential_a word_n of_o god_n take_v up_o his_o residence_n and_o dwell_n in_o we_o but_o if_o vain_a sinful_a and_o wicked_a thought_n dwell_v in_o man_n they_o declare_v plain_o what_o spirit_n rule_v and_o act_n in_o they_o that_o sihon_n the_o amorite_n and_o king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n reign_v in_o they_o and_o he_o suggest_v foolish_a vain_a sinful_a bitter_a word_n and_o set_v the_o tongue_n on_o fire_n from_o hell_n james_n 3_o i_o well_o know_v how_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o excuse_v themselves_o that_o their_o heart_n be_v good_a though_o their_o word_n be_v evil_a so_o say_v that_o wanton_a epigrammatist_n lasciva_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la pagina_fw-la vita_fw-la proba_fw-la est_fw-la our_o book_n be_v lascivious_a but_o our_o life_n be_v good_a it_o be_v impossible_a word_n be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o our_o life_n according_a to_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v all_o justify_v or_o condemn_v matth._n 12.37_o 11._o james_n 3._o v._o 11._o that_o argument_n of_o s._n james_n be_v unanswerable_a jam._n 3.11_o do_v a_o fountain_n send_v forth_o at_o the_o same_o hole_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v sweet_a and_o that_o which_o be_v bitter_a if_o therefore_o as_o a_o fountain_n cast_v forth_o her_o water_n so_o foul-mouthed_a man_n cast_v out_o their_o wickedness_n jer._n 6.7_o there_o be_v no_o question_n to_o be_v make_v but_o sihon_n the_o amorite_n reign_v in_o those_o soul_n the_o word_n of_o belial_n dwell_v in_o they_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o live_a word_n of_o god_n harbour_v not_o there_o there_o be_v no_o concord_n between_o christ_n and_o belial_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n as_o the_o syriac_a there_o turn_v it_o satan_n 2_o cor._n 6.15_o 2._o sihon_n also_o have_v his_o land_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o gilead_n but_o since_o sihon_n be_v king_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o that_o land_n in_o his_o possession_n it_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n gilead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v acervus_fw-la testimonii_fw-la a_o heap_n of_o testimony_n or_o witness_v which_o figure_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o divine_a witness_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o believer_n who_o give_v testimony_n unto_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o cloud_n of_o witness_n hebr._n 12.1_o hence_o be_v elijah_n the_o tisbite_n 1_o king_n 17.1_o elijah_n the_o tisbite_n that_o be_v of_o gilead_n when_o sihon_n be_v king_n of_o the_o amorites_n all_o the_o heap_n of_o witness_n all_o the_o prophet_n testimony_n be_v make_v matter_n of_o talk_n all_o that_o man_n read_v all_o they_o hear_v all_o they_o meditate_v all_o they_o learn_v by_o read_v hear_v meditation_n it_o be_v to_o talk_v it_o out_o again_o and_o free_o and_o open_o to_o speak_v my_o fear_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o gilead_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o amorites_n hand_n i_o much_o fear_n that_o what_o the_o lord_n tell_v his_o prophet_n be_v verify_v and_o fulfil_v of_o our_o time_n may_v i_o not_o say_v also_o of_o this_o place_n ezech._n 33.30_o 2._o the_o lord_n give_v sihon_n the_o amorite_n king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o his_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n but_o quo_fw-la jure_fw-la by_o what_o right_o do_v the_o lord_n give_v these_o into_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o israel_n by_o a_o manifold_a right_n for_o although_o the_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o special_a covenant_n with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n vouchsafe_v to_o be_v style_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n yet_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n also_o more_o general_a with_o noah_n and_o his_o seed_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o consequent_o with_o all_o nation_n descend_v from_o they_o gen._n 9.10_o 11._o so_o that_o not_o only_o by_o right_a of_o creation_n and_o preservation_n which_o be_v creation_n continue_v and_o by_o right_a of_o redemption_n from_o the_o flood_n whereby_o he_o redeem_v they_o from_o death_n but_o also_o by_o right_a of_o covenant_n yea_o jure_fw-la forisfactionis_fw-la by_o right_a also_o of_o forfeiture_n by_o breach_n of_o covenant_n all_o become_v obnoxious_a and_o liable_a unto_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n so_o that_o by_o a_o manifold_a right_n he_o may_v dispose_v of_o they_o and_o they_o their_o person_n and_o estate_n as_o here_o of_o sihon_n and_o his_o land_n mysticè_fw-la 1._o observe_v o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n how_o potent_a and_o subtle_a how_o malicious_a enemy_n thou_o have_v even_o after_o thou_o have_v pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n the_o spiritual_a child_n meet_v with_o some_o opposition_n the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o esek_n contention_n which_o isaac_n first_o meet_v withal_o but_o when_o that_o be_v overcome_v great_a enmity_n arise_v that_o be_v sitnah_n the_o strength_n of_o satanical_a hatred_n both_o must_v be_v subdue_v before_o isaac_n come_v to_o rehoboth_n the_o latitude_n of_o freedom_n gen._n 26.20_o 21_o 22._o the_o ephesian_n have_v conquer_v the_o former_a and_o be_v now_o in_o conflict_n with_o the_o late_a to_o who_o s._n paul_n say_v we_o wrestle_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n such_o as_o the_o galatian_n as_o yet_o little_a child_n gal._n 4.19_o have_v to_o fight_v withal_o gal._n 5.17_o but_o against_o principality_n against_o power_n against_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o worldly_a ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o render_v against_o the_o spirituality_n of_o wickedness_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n ephes_n 6.12_o 12._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 12._o that_o be_v say_v aquinas_n the_o very_a power_n and_o strength_n of_o wickedness_n such_o enemy_n as_o david_n complain_v of_o psal_n 56.2_o they_o who_o envy_v i_o have_v swallow_v i_o up_o all_o the_o day_n 12._o psal_n 56._o v._n 12._o for_o many_o fight_n against_o i_o from_o on_o high_a so_o the_o lxx_o and_o tremellius_n prowdly_n or_o arrogant_o so_o piscator_fw-la and_o coverdale_n although_o david_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o direct_v his_o complaint_n unto_o god_n by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o so_o psal_n 92.8_o mich._n 6.6_o 2._o note_v hence_o o_o israel_n how_o great_a a_o strength_n be_v impart_v unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o god_n even_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hyperbolical_a or_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o us-ward_n who_o believe_v ephes_n 1.19_o 3._o hence_o its_o evident_a that_o one_o spirit_n do_v not_o act_n in_o all_o man_n for_o if_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n extirpate_v and_o root_v out_o the_o good_a thought_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o implant_v evil_a thought_n in_o their_o room_n and_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n have_v a_o spirit_n of_o power_n from_o the_o god_n of_o life_n to_o destroy_v sihon_n and_o root_n out_o all_o the_o evil_a thought_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o implant_v good_a thought_n there_o sure_o these_o divide_a opposite_a contrary_a act_n can_v proceed_v from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n it_o be_v our_o lord_n argument_n that_o satan_n can_v cast_v out_o satan_n but_o the_o finger_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o be_v which_o be_v contrary_a to_o satan_n spirit_n which_o cast_v
of_o god_n and_o friend_n have_v communionem_fw-la consiliorum_fw-la &_o voluntatum_fw-la communion_n of_o counsel_n and_o will_n and_o therefore_o david_n hate_v vain_a thought_n psal_n 119.113_o 2._o entertain_v good_a thought_n and_o high_o esteem_v they_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v of_o god_n unto_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o think_v any_o thing_n of_o thyself_o as_o of_o thyself_o thy_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n so_o david_n esteem_v his_o good_a thought_n how_o precious_a be_v thy_o thought_n unto_o i_o o_o god_n how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o or_o 17._o psal_n 139._o v._n 17._o how_o strong_a be_v the_o head_n of_o they_o there_o be_v lead_v good_a thought_n which_o if_o they_o be_v follow_v will_v prove_v exceed_o strong_a such_o be_v that_o of_o david_n psal_n 119.59_o i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n and_o what_o come_v of_o it_o and_o i_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n i_o make_v haste_n and_o delay_v not_o to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n the_o apostle_n know_v full_a well_o how_o powerful_a good_a lead_a thought_n be_v phil._n 4.8_o have_v reckon_v up_o thing_n true_a honest_a just_a pure_a lovely_a of_o good_a report_n what_o ever_o virtue_n what_o ever_o praise_n think_v say_v he_o on_o these_o thing_n and_o then_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o these_o be_v able_a to_o cope_v with_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n both_o in_o strength_n and_o number_n for_o so_o it_o follow_v if_o i_o number_v they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o sand_n more_o and_o more_o mighty_a be_v they_o with_o david_n when_o all_o nation_n compass_v he_o about_o yet_o so_o strong_a be_v he_o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n he_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o shall_v cut_v they_o off_o psal_n 118.10_o 11_o 12._o but_o when_o do_v all_o nation_n compass_n david_n about_o the_o psalm_n how_o ever_o some_o understand_v of_o david_n in_o the_o history_n yet_o it_o can_v be_v make_v good_a of_o he_o but_o of_o christ_n the_o spiritual_a david_n and_o his_o church_n as_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o evident_a proof_n v._o 20._o 26._o and_o most_o true_a it_o be_v that_o all_o nation_n have_v compass_v he_o about_o yea_o swarm_n of_o temptation_n from_o evil_a thought_n as_o of_o bee_n have_v compass_v he_o about_o for_o he_o be_v tempt_v in_o all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o hebr._n 4._o v._o 15._o according_a to_o similitude_n without_o sin_n hebr._n 4.15_o and_o in_o that_o he_o have_v suffer_v be_v tempt_v he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v those_o who_o be_v tempt_v hebr._n 2.18_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o circumcision_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n even_o the_o true_a circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n rom._n 15.8_o he_o cut_v off_o all_o the_o vain_a sinful_a thought_n 12._o psal_n 118._o v._n 10_o 11_o 12._o from_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o circumcise_v it_o and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o psal_n 118.10_o 11_o 12._o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v circumcise_v they_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v and_o it_o be_v thrice_o there_o use_v import_v the_o circumcision_n 1._o of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o place_n name_v rom._n 15.8_o 2._o of_o the_o son_n col._n 2.11_o 3._o of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 2.29_o phil._n 3.3_o and_o according_o he_o circumcise_v his_o church_n under_o all_o these_o dispensation_n what_o though_o the_o giant_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o earthborn_a thought_n arise_v against_o thou_o be_v any_o be_v all_o of_o they_o too_o mighty_a for_o thy_o god_n to_o overcome_v retire_v unto_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o to_o thy_o god_n there_o and_o to_o his_o precious_a thought_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v let_v loose_a and_o the_o thought_n not_o keep_v at_o home_n thousand_o of_o wicked_a imagination_n break_v in_o and_o fill_v the_o soul_n and_o indispose_v it_o towards_o god_n and_o weaken_v it_o and_o disable_v it_o for_o resistance_n of_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n nunquam_fw-la tam_fw-la bene_fw-la quis_fw-la exit_fw-la quin_fw-la sit_fw-la intùs_fw-la manere_fw-la melius_fw-la never_o do_v any_o go_v abroad_o but_o it_o be_v much_o better_a to_o stay_v at_o home_n the_o mighty_a god_n be_v the_o good_a man_n dwell_v place_n psal_n 90.1_o through_o he_o the_o zamzummim_a the_o wicked_a thought_n be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n deut._n 2.20_o 21._o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o 3._o let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o the_o wile_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o we_o wrestle_v not_o only_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n carnal_a thought_n only_o which_o be_v as_o fleshfly_n but_o also_o against_o the_o spirituality_n of_o wickedness_n ephes_n 6.11_o 12._o wherefore_o let_v we_o gird_v about_o our_o loin_n with_o truth_n the_o loin_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o lust_n both_o inherent_a and_o acquisite_a the_o beast_n he_o stir_v up_o evil_a affection_n there_o job_n 40.16_o his_o strength_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n and_o his_o force_n be_v in_o the_o navel_n of_o his_o belly_n the_o apostle_n counsel_n be_v therefore_o to_o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o reason_n or_o discursive_a faculty_n 1_o pet._n 1.13_o there_o be_v great_a danger_n to_o be_v foil_v at_o the_o weapon_n while_o eve_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o thought_n 2_o cor._n 11.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o mind_n but_o thought_n and_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n adventure_v without_o this_o girdle_n 3._o 2_o cor._n 11._o v._n 3._o to_o reason_n with_o the_o serpent_n she_o be_v conquer_v and_o while_n eve_n child_n be_v un-girt_a in_o their_o thought_n while_o they_o do_v ad_fw-la morem_fw-la discincti_fw-la vivore_fw-la nattae_fw-la live_v without_o regard_n have_v to_o their_o thought_n sihon_n soon_o prevail_v over_o they_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n light_n and_o perfection_n be_v in_o aaron_n breastplate_n and_o they_o be_v require_v in_o all_o those_o who_o be_v make_v priest_n unto_o god_n to_o be_v so_o arm_v levit._n 8.8_o 14._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 14._o and_o have_v your_o foot_n shod_a shoe_v your_o foot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n or_o with_o the_o confirmation_n and_o establishment_n thou_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o snare_n ecclus_n 9.13_o briar_n and_o thorn_n be_v with_o thou_o ezech._n 2.6_o while_o we_o have_v to_o do_v with_o sihon_n and_o his_o heshbonite_n evil_a thought_n spirit_n and_o man_n we_o have_v need_v to_o be_v well_o shod_a not_o so_o when_o we_o converse_v with_o good_a thought_n good_a spirit_n and_o good_a man_n when_o moses_n come_v with_o his_o foot_n shod_a towards_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n 15._o exod._n 3._o v._o 5._o josh_n 5._o v._n 15._o the_o lord_n bid_v he_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n exod._n 3.5_o so_o say_v the_o angel_n to_o jehoshuah_n and_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n allege_v to_o both_o because_o the_o place_n be_v holiness_n no_o briar_n no_o thorn_n there_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o fence_v and_o arm_v ourselves_o unless_o against_o thought_n and_o word_n and_o man_n of_o belial_n 2_o sam._n 23.6_o 7._o add_v to_o these_o arm_n the_o shield_n of_o faith_n the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n pray_v with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n at_o all_o time_n or_o in_o every_o season_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o every_o opportunity_n yea_o in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n continual_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n and_o supplication_n for_o all_o saint_n this_o part_n of_o the_o spiritual_a armour_n be_v not_o fix_v to_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o other_o be_v for_o herewith_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n be_v knit_v together_o thus_o be_v arm_v with_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n mighty_a through_o god_n for_o the_o pull_n down_o of_o strong_a hold_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 10._o v._n 5._o cast_v down_o reason_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o every_o height_n or_o high_a thing_n exalt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o captive_v every_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.5_o so_o will_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n give_v sihon_n and_o heshbon_n into_o our_o hand_n and_o power_n and_o tread_v satan_n under_o our_o foot_n short_o for_o this_o end_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o you_o amen_n rom._n 16.20_o what_o nation_n be_v there_o so_o great_a that_o have_v god_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o 7._o
therefore_o moses_n have_v exhort_v israel_n to_o keep_v himself_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o the_o first_o precept_n be_v only_o keep_v thyself_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o only_a care_n and_o when_o he_o think_v that_o be_v not_o enough_o he_o add_v and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o the_o like_a addition_n we_o have_v zeph._n 2.1_o scrutamini_fw-la vos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la search_v yourselves_o a_o act_n of_o great_a diligence_n 1._o zeph._n 2._o v._n 1._o yet_o the_o prophet_n present_o add_v &_o scrutamini_fw-la and_o search_v but_o a_o man_n can_v take_v heed_n or_o observe_v himself_o as_o he_o ought_v unless_o he_o first_o know_v himself_o and_o therefore_o that_o precept_n which_o be_v famous_a among_o the_o wise_a heathen_a know_v thyself_o be_v say_v to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o must_v be_v very_o careful_a to_o make_v a_o spagyric_n separation_n and_o exact_o sever_v that_o which_o be_v true_o the_o man_n self_n from_o what_o be_v untrue_o so_o call_v for_o although_o a_o man_n have_v in_o he_o much_o of_o the_o brute_n nature_n while_o he_o live_v according_a to_o sense_n and_o though_o every_o man_n have_v in_o he_o some_o degree_n of_o reason_n though_o mostwhat_a corrupt_a and_o defective_a while_o he_o live_v according_a to_o what_o be_v call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o natural_a animalish_a or_o sou_o man_n yet_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o thyself_o thou_o come_v forth_o from_o thy_o god_n thou_o be_v his_o offspring_n act_v 17.29_o and_o thou_o may_v true_o and_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v thyself_o when_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o soul_n be_v defecate_v and_o purge_v from_o the_o defilement_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n and_o live_v according_a to_o the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v which_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n and_o this_o be_v thy_o genuine_a self_n and_o therefore_o solomon_n after_o long_a inquisition_n and_o search_n after_o wisdom_n in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o his_o ecclesiaste_n chap._n 12.13_o 13._o eccles_n 12._o v._n 13._o fear_v god_n say_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v for_o this_o be_v all_o man_n the_o reason_n why_o israel_n must_v only_o keep_v himself_o his_o heart_n his_o soul_n diligent_o may_v appear_v from_o consideration_n 1._o of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v keep_v 2._o the_o word_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o it_o 3._o the_o manner_n measure_n and_o degree_n of_o keep_v they_o 1._o the_o thing_n to_o be_v keep_v be_v thyself_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n of_o thyself_o o_o man_n thou_o be_v weak_a and_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n which_o be_v either_o thyself_o or_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o thyself_o its_o weak_a and_o tender_a and_o want_v keep_v and_o therefore_o when_o the_o wiseman_n give_v the_o same_o precept_n prov._n 4.23_o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n he_o use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v proper_o to_o keep_v what_o be_v young_a tender_a weak_a and_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v destroy_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o name_n which_o signify_v a_o tender_a shoot_n or_o weak_a plant_n in_o danger_n to_o be_v tread_v down_o by_o the_o beast_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fence_v about_o and_o keep_v such_o and_o so_o chary_a aught_o to_o be_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n yea_o nature_n itself_o in_o the_o natural_a heart_n direct_v with_o what_o care_n we_o ought_v to_o keep_v the_o rational_a and_o moral_a heart_n it_o have_v about_o it_o for_o a_o cover_n a_o strong_a skin_n which_o they_o call_v capsula_fw-la cordis_fw-la and_o about_o that_o to_o fence_v it_o a_o strong_a wall_n of_o rib_n and_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o breast_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v the_o rational_a and_o moral_a heart_n the_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n to_o be_v keep_v with_o all_o yea_o above_o all_o keep_n nam_fw-la pretium_fw-la pars_fw-la haec_fw-la corpore_fw-la majus_fw-la habet_fw-la this_o than_o the_o body_n have_v a_o great_a price_n thou_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v lose_v and_o that_o many_o way_n especial_o two_o 1._o it_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o lose_v itself_o by_o turn_v away_o from_o the_o lord_n deut._n 29.11_o run_v forth_o to_o outward_a thing_n and_o so_o corrupt_v itself_o 2._o it_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v lose_v by_o other_o yet_o not_o without_o the_o man_n own_o betray_v of_o his_o own_o heart_n as_o dalilah_n steal_v away_o samson_n heart_n but_o his_o heart_n have_v first_o run_v out_o and_o follow_v his_o eye_n judges_z 14.2_o and_o then_o she_o get_v his_o heart_n 16.16_o and_o betray_v he_o to_o his_o enemy_n 2._o if_o the_o casket_n be_v so_o precious_a how_o much_o more_o precious_a and_o excellent_a be_v the_o jewel_n in_o it_o it_o be_v no_o less_o no_o other_o than_o the_o lord_n himself_o hos_fw-la 4.10_o they_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o keep_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o observe_v and_o wait_v on_o he_o as_o his_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v numb_a 1.53_o and_o 3.36_o and_o to_o retain_v he_o in_o their_o acknowledgement_n 28._o rom._n 1._o v._n 28._o rom._n 1.28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o there_o be_v reason_n also_o why_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v thus_o keep_v from_o consideration_n of_o the_o manner_n measure_n and_o degree_n of_o keep_v it_o which_o in_o reason_n must_v arise_v with_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o what_o be_v keep_v in_o it_o as_o also_o from_o the_o tenderness_n of_o it_o and_o danger_n to_o be_v corrupt_v and_o lose_v all_o which_o consideration_n enforce_v upon_o we_o a_o exact_a keep_n yea_o such_o a_o keep_n as_o be_v above_o all_o other_o keep_n as_o the_o marginal_a read_n have_v it_o prov._n 4.23_o yea_o add_v to_o these_o the_o wiseman_n reason_n on_o that_o place_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n whether_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o natural_a heart_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o it_o or_o of_o the_o moral_a heart_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o it_o both_o be_v true_a for_o the_o natural_a heart_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n primum_fw-la vivens_fw-la and_o ultimum_fw-la moriens_fw-la first_o live_v last_o dead_a and_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o true_a life_n it_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v our_o life_n col._n 3.4_o who_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n with_o who_o when_o he_o appear_v we_o shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n whereof_o s._n john_n speak_v now_o be_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o it_o appear_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v be_v 1_o john_n 3.1_o meantime_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n rom._n 10.10_o and_o the_o righteous_a man_n live_v by_o his_o faith_n hebr._n 10.38_o and_o by_o faith_n his_o heart_n be_v purify_v act_v 15.9_o and_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n see_v god_n matth._n 5.8_o and_o this_o be_v the_o eternal_a life_n to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n john_n 17.3_o so_o that_o whether_o we_o understand_v christ_n our_o life_n or_o our_o faith_n or_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n and_o life_n by_o faith_n and_o purify_n the_o heart_n by_o faith_n or_o see_v and_o know_v god_n and_o christ_n by_o faith_n all_o these_o refer_v unto_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o business_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o reason_n it_o require_v a_o keep_n above_o all_o keep_n whence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o 1._o the_o precept_n be_v not_o take_v heed_n or_o look_v well_o to_o what_o be_v thou_o or_o to_o those_o thing_n or_o person_n that_o be_v about_o thou_o no_o nor_o be_v it_o look_v to_o thy_o body_n nor_o for_o what_o be_v needful_a for_o thy_o body_n nor_o for_o what_o may_v be_v a_o ornament_n unto_o thy_o body_n the_o precept_n be_v direct_v to_o thou_o to_o thy_o heart_n to_o thy_o soul_n to_o thy_o immortal_a soul_n which_o be_v none_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n but_o above_o they_o all_o and_o the_o take_a heed_n to_o this_o the_o keep_n of_o this_o must_v be_v above_o all_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o all_o 2._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o moses_n suppose_v in_o israel_n a_o power_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o keep_v his_o heart_n and_o his_o soul_n diligent_o for_o sure_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v give_v such_o a_o serious_a admonition_n from_o the_o lord_n nor_o will_v the_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
have_v do_v john_n 4.29_o which_o will_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o our_o remembrance_n chap._n 14.26_o for_o although_o the_o memory_n be_v the_o keeper_n of_o those_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v yet_o quis_fw-la custodiet_fw-la ipsum_fw-la custodem_fw-la who_o shall_v keep_v the_o keeper_n itself_o unless_o god_n himself_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n keep_v the_o heart_n and_o memory_n it_o will_v forget_v the_o thing_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o therefore_o solomon_n exhort_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n sure_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v it_o above_o all_o power_n we_o have_v to_o keep_v it_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n be_v the_o commit_n of_o it_o unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o resignation_n of_o ourselves_o unto_o he_o prayer_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o by_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n unto_o he_o as_o natural_o when_o we_o imagine_v any_o thing_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o forepart_n of_o our_o head_n when_o we_o will_v recall_v any_o thing_n to_o memory_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n towards_o heaven_n from_o he_o descend_v every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n he_o it_o be_v who_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a yea_o he_o it_o be_v who_o will_v keep_v our_o soul_n yea_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v our_o go_v out_o and_o our_o come_n in_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o psalm_n 121.7_o 8._o hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o former_a precept_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n that_o we_o forget_v not_o the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o our_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n we_o shall_v proceed_v unto_o the_o next_o axiom_n touch_v the_o conveyance_n of_o they_o to_o our_o son_n and_o our_o son_n son_n but_o that_o precept_n be_v more_o full_o deliver_v deut._n 6.6_o 7._o and_o there_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o it_o if_o the_o lord_n will_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o word_n which_o we_o turn_v to_o hold_v guiltless_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o deut._n 5._o v._o 11._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o be_v clear_a from_o a_o fault_n or_o from_o a_o punishment_n and_o according_o there_o be_v different_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lxx_o render_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n purge_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n arias_n montanus_n also_o turn_v the_o word_n non_fw-la mundificabit_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v the_o man_n so_o exod._n 20.7_o and_o 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o arabic_a and_o chaldee_n may_v be_v understand_v other_o translation_n in_o all_o language_n that_o i_o have_v see_v render_v the_o word_n as_o we_o do_v or_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o not_o to_o clear_v from_o punishment_n the_o phrase_n it_o be_v according_o to_o a_o figure_n call_v in_o rhetoric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v much_o more_o in_o it_o than_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o express_v such_o be_v that_o in_o the_o poet_n nec_fw-la tibi_fw-la cura_fw-la canum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la postrema_fw-la if_o apply_v to_o one_o who_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o follow_v hound_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v you_o spend_v much_o of_o your_o time_n and_o care_v that_o way_n we_o have_v like_o example_n in_o scripture_n 1_o sam._n 12.21_o follow_v not_o after_o vain_a thing_n that_o will_v not_o profit_v he_o mean_v idol_n which_o not_o only_o not_o profit_n but_o do_v the_o great_a mischief_n jer._n 32.35_o they_o cause_v their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o moloch_n which_o i_o command_v they_o not_o no_o he_o severe_o prohibit_v it_o levit._n 18.21_o such_o a_o figure_n we_o have_v in_o these_o word_n if_o understand_v in_o this_o sense_n he_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o he_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v he_o unpunished_a so_o luther_n in_o his_o translation_n both_o translation_n be_v divine_a truth_n and_o the_o truth_n say_v let_v nothing_o be_v lose_v they_o be_v serviceable_a unto_o two_o sort_n or_o degree_n of_o man_n 1._o one_o under_o the_o law_n such_o be_v act_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o demonstration_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a but_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o 2._o other_o be_v under_o grace_n and_o to_o they_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n who_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a and_o that_o its_o such_o a_o revelation_n of_o grace_n appear_v exod._n 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o where_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o all_o the_o name_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o declare_v his_o goodness_n and_o grace_n unto_o moses_n the_o name_n nature_n and_o be_v of_o god_n may_v be_v take_v or_o bear_v in_o vain_a or_o false_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v two_o way_n 1._o more_o especial_o by_o false_a swear_n so_o the_o chald._a paraph._n the_o syriac_a and_o arabic_a version_n here_o 2._o by_o hypocritical_a pretence_n and_o art_n of_o seem_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a like_a unto_o god_n without_o the_o reality_n truth_n and_o be_v of_o these_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n the_o holy_a ghost_n meet_v with_o both_o these_o james_z 5.12_o where_o first_o the_o apostle_n prohibit_v vain_a and_o false_a swear_n above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o 12._o james_n 5._o v._o 12._o neither_o by_o the_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n nor_o any_o other_o oath_n than_o he_o forbid_v hypocrisy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o and_o that_o your_o nay_o be_v nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lest_o you_o fall_v into_o hypocrisy_n so_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n arias_n montanus_n castellio_n luther_n two_o low_a dutch_a and_o four_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n i_o will_v now_o propound_v the_o question_n to_o the_o godly_a reader_n what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a conspiracy_n among_o the_o translator_n in_o different_a tongue_n that_o they_o have_v incline_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o guiltless_a and_o unpunished_a rather_o than_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v both_o translation_n as_o have_v be_v show_v but_o i_o much_o fear_v the_o true_a reason_n be_v man_n rather_o desire_v to_o be_v clear_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n then_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o sin_n themselves_o be_v it_o not_o so_o why_o otherwise_o do_v so_o many_o understand_v the_o angel_n gabriel_n etymology_n 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the_o righteous_a god_n will_v not_o cleanse_v such_o hypocrite_n 1_o cor._n 3.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3.17_o 1_o cor._n 3.17_o if_o any_o defile_v god_n temple_n he_o will_v god_n defile_v that_o be_v he_o will_v leave_v he_o in_o his_o pollution_n and_o not_o cleanse_v he_o according_a to_o revel_v 22.11_o he_o who_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o 1._o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o alone_a outward_a performance_n of_o duty_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v pretend_v do_v not_o purify_v a_o man_n from_o his_o sin_n such_o be_v give_v of_o alm_n with_o a_o trumpet_n pray_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o fast_v for_o the_o same_o end_n unto_o all_o these_o our_o our_o lord_n add_v they_o have_v their_o
dishonour_v by_o we_o but_o in_o this_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v glorify_v that_o we_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n fourteen_o ser._n fourteen_o and_o be_v make_v the_o disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2.8_o john_n 15._o v._o 2.8_o so_o will_v he_o cleanse_v we_o when_o we_o thus_o bear_v his_o name_n even_o so_o o_o god_n make_v clean_a our_o heart_n within_o we_o and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v what_o not_o according_a to_o law_n and_o justice_n 17._o deut._n 5._o v._o 17._o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n here_o inhibit_v who_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n when_o he_o adjudge_v he_o to_o die_v who_o bath_n shed_v man_n blood_n gen._n 9.6_o no_o act_n of_o justice_n be_v hereby_o forbid_a but_o establish_v rather_o but_o what_o if_o a_o private_a man_n kill_v another_o ignorant_o who_o he_o hute_v not_o before_o time_n deut._n 19.4_o 5._o casual_o come_v not_o under_o this_o precept_n it_o be_v possible_a a_o man_n may_v not_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o shed_v blood_n yet_o may_v god_n deliver_v a_o man_n into_o his_o hand_n who_o though_o he_o slay_v yet_o he_o be_v excusable_a for_o the_o lord_n have_v provide_v city_n of_o refuge_n and_o propound_v a_o case_n whereby_o he_o who_o kill_v another_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n deut._n 9.4_o 5._o yet_o the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o of_o he_o who_o slay_v another_o without_o lay_v wait_n for_o he_o both_o act_n come_v under_o the_o word_n kill_v which_o therefore_o be_v not_o adequate_a and_o proper_a to_o this_o prohibition_n before_o we_o yea_o the_o take_v away_o life_n from_o the_o beast_n for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n be_v kill_v also_o but_o not_o forbid_v the_o kill_v here_o forbid_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n be_v of_o a_o innocent_a person_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n it_o be_v wilful_o and_o felonious_o commit_v and_o out_o of_o propense_a malice_n as_o our_o lawyer_n speak_v and_o 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or_o 2._o against_o one_o neighbour_n or_o against_o one_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o murder_n commit_v against_o one_o own_o soul_n prov._n 6.32_o and_o 29.24_o job_n 5.2_o in_o these_o and_o like_a case_n a_o man_n be_v felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la a_o self-murderer_n 2._o spiritual_a murder_n be_v also_o commit_v against_o one_o neighbour_n matth._n 5.21_o 22._o 1_o john_n 3.15_o 3._o there_o be_v also_o a_o spiritual_a murder_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o lord_n christ_n three_o way_n 1._o in_o adam_n when_o his_o innocent_a nature_n in_o we_o be_v murder_v revel_v 13.8_o 2._o in_o the_o flesh_n upon_o the_o cross_n 1_o cor._n 15.3_o 3._o in_o the_o spirit_n so_o often_o as_o his_o good_a motion_n in_o we_o be_v suppress_v hebr._n 6.6_o these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o he_o call_v murderer_n for_o whereas_o every_o sin_n have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o end_n whereat_o it_o aim_v and_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o 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be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o howbeit_o from_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o the_o concupiscible_a the_o appetite_n inflame_v towards_o something_o desirable_a and_o hinder_v from_o fruition_n natural_o there_o be_v a_o boil_a of_o the_o blood_n about_o the_o heart_n whence_o the_o quaestor_n or_o treasurer_n desire_v the_o help_n of_o the_o militia_n the_o souldery_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o impediment_n the_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v sometime_o burn_v excessive_o and_o beyond_o measure_n and_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n we_o shall_v observe_v this_o in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n as_o s._n judas_n call_v it_o v._o 11._o cain_n signify_v possession_n and_o peculiar_a propriety_n in_o the_o flesh_n desire_v yea_o engross_a all_o thing_n natural_a humane_a and_o divine_a all_o must_v serve_v it_o as_o psal_n 73.9_o according_a to_o martin_n luther_n what_o they_o say_v must_v be_v speak_v from_o heaven_n and_o what_o they_o speak_v must_v prevail_v upon_o earth_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o 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by_o perform_v the_o outward_a act_n yea_o or_o no_o sure_o there_o be_v for_o proof_n of_o this_o let_v the_o first_o murder_n be_v examine_v gen._n 4.4_o it_o be_v such_o in_o god_n sight_n when_o cain_n be_v very_o wroth_a and_o his_o countenance_n fall_v but_o all_o that_o time_n the_o lord_n be_v patient_a and_o dehort_v he_o and_o reason_v with_o he_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 etc._n etc._n all_o this_o time_n cain_n be_v guilty_a before_o god_n and_o in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n but_o have_v perform_v the_o outward_a act_n than_o the_o lord_n denounce_v his_o judgement_n against_o he_o this_o will_v further_o appear_v from_o god_n different_a reward_n of_o good_a or_o evil_n work_v intend_v and_o perform_v for_o since_o god_n
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lest_o this_o discourse_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v mere_o critical_a we_o shall_v find_v a_o like_a condescension_n express_v by_o s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 5.20_o we_o be_v therefore_o ambassador_n for_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanquam_fw-la deo_fw-la precante_fw-la or_o exhortante_fw-la as_o god_n pray_v you_o so_o beza_n or_o exhort_v you_o so_o pagnin_n we_o beseech_v you_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o participle_n present_a the_o lord_n be_v pray_v be_v exhort_v you_o by_o we_o and_o so_o in_o the_o text_n the_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petens_fw-la so_o arias_n montanus_n request_v desire_v entreat_v thou_o o_o israel_n thus_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v thus_o he_o be_v still_o do_v and_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o that_o the_o lord_n entreat_v and_o be_v continual_o entreat_v these_o duty_n of_o we_o 1._o he_o know_v our_o necessity_n and_o how_o extreme_a needful_a these_o be_v for_o we_o 2._o he_o love_v exceed_o our_o immortal_a 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and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o continual_o move_v we_o inward_o and_o outward_o and_o this_o continal_a claim_n preserve_v his_o right_n 1._o behold_v o_o israel_n what_o thy_o debt_n and_o engagement_n be_v unto_o thy_o god_n to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o to_o love_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n these_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n which_o be_v god_n matth._n 22.21_o these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o debt_n which_o we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o owe_v when_o we_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o forgive_v they_o matth._n 6.12_o 2._o hence_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o israel_n detain_v these_o due_n and_o debt_n from_o his_o god_n and_o alien_n they_o to_o who_o israel_n be_v not_o indebt_v rom._n 8.12_o we_o have_v give_v his_o fear_n unto_o man_n esay_n 51.12_o 13._o which_o be_v his_o due_n and_o he_o claim_v it_o mal._n 1.6_o a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o a_o servant_n his_o lord_n if_o then_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n and_o if_o i_o be_v a_o lord_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n xv._o ser._n xv._o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o rather_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n than_o master_n as_o we_o have_v here_o do_v both_o 1._o because_o master_n be_v doubtful_a as_o answer_v to_o magister_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 13.13_o 14._o 2._o it_o be_v the_o same_o also_o with_o herus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v relation_n to_o any_o private_a and_o obscure_a family_n to_o any_o one_o cui_fw-la servus_n est_fw-la atque_fw-la arca_fw-la who_o have_v a_o servant_n and_o a_o chest_n as_o the_o poet_n describe_v he_o as_o a_o very_a poor_a man_n cui_fw-la neque_fw-la servus_n neque_fw-la arca_fw-la who_o have_v neither_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o use_v in_o the_o plural_a to_o render_v the_o lord_n more_o illustrious_a so_o esay_n 19.4_o we_o have_v walk_v in_o our_o own_o way_n which_o be_v extreme_o different_a from_o god_n way_n esay_n 55.8_o 9_o we_o have_v withdraw_v our_o love_n from_o our_o god_n and_o place_v it_o on_o vain_a thing_n which_o will_v not_o profit_v in_o the_o late_a end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ambitious_a and_o lover_n of_o vain_a glory_n lover_n of_o money_n lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 3.4_o yea_o and_o thus_o we_o become_v abominable_a according_a to_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v love_v hos_fw-la 9.10_o for_o amor_n transformat_n amantem_fw-la in_o rem_fw-la amatam_fw-la love_n transform_v he_o who_o love_v into_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v belove_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n we_o have_v serve_v our_o own_o lust_n and_o the_o idol_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n all_o the_o other_o god_n and_o have_v not_o serve_v the_o one_o and_o only_o true_a god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n we_o have_v detain_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o our_o god_n in_o pretence_n of_o impotency_n and_o weakness_n so_o that_o we_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o law_n which_o he_o set_v before_o we_o all_o these_o right_n debt_n and_o due_n israel_n have_v withhold_v from_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o for_o these_o the_o most_o high_a god_n condescend_v even_o to_o petition_n israel_n he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n yea_o and_o what_o a_o servant_n will_v not_o do_v what_o a_o servant_n be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v luke_n 16.3_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o do_v even_o to_o beg_v for_o that_o which_o he_o may_v most_o just_o require_v and_o command_v 3._o the_o most_o eminent_a and_o high_a degree_n of_o majesty_n and_o the_o very_o mean_a and_o low_a degree_n of_o humility_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o may_v well_o consist_v and_o stand_v together_o the_o most_o high_a god_n condescend_v to_o petition_n and_o beg_v for_o his_o own_o right_n of_o his_o own_o subject_n 4_o since_o the_o king_n of_o the_o world_n 17._o 1_o tim._n 1._o v._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d condescend_v to_o entreat_v and_o request_v his_o israel_n for_o what_o be_v his_o right_n it_o will_v not_o misbeseem_v the_o great_a monarch_n and_o potentate_n upon_o earth_n to_o petition_n and_o supplicate_v their_o subject_n for_o their_o right_n yea_o it_o be_v their_o safe_a way_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o it_o when_o maugre_o all_o the_o conspiracy_n and_o opposition_n of_o the_o king_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n have_v set_v his_o king_n upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n he_o give_v serious_a
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 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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 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〈◊〉_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
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 shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o god_n i_o render_v it_o the_o hind_n the_o female_a as_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o feminin_n join_v to_o it_o require_v it_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o pious_a and_o zealous_a soul_n after_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n be_v compare_v to_o those_o natural_a appetite_n of_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n matth._n 5.6_o whereof_o the_o late_a be_v more_o vehement_a and_o less_o tolerable_a than_o the_o former_a especial_o in_o female_a creature_n as_o the_o hind_n and_o thirst_n be_v yet_o more_o intense_a and_o eager_a when_o that_o beast_n be_v chase_v and_o hunt_v whence_o christ_n psal_n 22._o in_o the_o tittle_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o hind_n compass_v about_o with_o dog_n ver._n 16._o and_o most_o just_o may_v the_o live_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n jer._n 2.13_o and_o 17.13_o elicit_fw-la and_o draw_v forth_o the_o height_n of_o our_o most_o intense_a affection_n and_o if_o amor_fw-la complacentiae_fw-la that_o love_n of_o complacency_n in_o god_n towards_o his_o israel_n be_v so_o great_a sure_o amor_fw-la indigentiae_fw-la the_o love_n of_o indigency_n and_o want_n in_o israel_n aught_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o be_v correspondent_a thereunto_o and_o if_o the_o most_o high_a god_n out_o of_o wonderful_a condescent_n vouchsafe_v even_o to_o petition_n israel_n for_o his_o own_o right_n and_o for_o good_a unto_o israel_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v israel_n to_o meet_v his_o god_n with_o humble_a petition_n and_o prayer_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v knit_v our_o heart_n unto_o he_o that_o we_o may_v fear_v his_o name_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v please_v to_o circumcise_v our_o heart_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n deut._n 30.6_o o_o israel_n do_v this_o right_n unto_o thy_o god_n yea_o do_v this_o right_n unto_o thyself_o o_o israel_n if_o thou_o honour_v thy_o god_n thy_o god_n will_v honour_v thou_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o even_o with_o that_o honour_n which_o come_v of_o god_n only_o joh._n 5.44_o which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 1_o pet._n 2.7_o to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n fear_v and_o love_n and_o service_n and_o obedience_n 7._o 1_o pet._n 2._o v._n 7._o now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n thou_o shall_v therefore_o sacrlfice_v the_o passeover_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 2._o deut._n 16._o v._o 2._o of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n so_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v the_o word_n immolabisque_fw-la phase_n domino_fw-la deo_fw-la tuo_fw-la de_fw-la ovibus_fw-la &_o de_fw-la bobus_fw-la and_o thou_o shall_v sacrifice_v the_o passeover_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n of_o the_o sheep_n and_o of_o the_o oxen._n so_o likewise_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o pagnin_n have_v de_fw-fr pecudibus_fw-la &_o bobus_fw-la of_o the_o 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 too_o little_a for_o the_o lamb_n let_v he_o and_o his_o neighbour_n next_o unto_o his_o house_n take_v it_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o passeover_n be_v not_o ordain_v for_o the_o fill_n of_o their_o belly_n but_o for_o a_o thankful_a memorial_n of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n that_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v establish_v with_o grace_n 9_o hebr._n 13._o v._o 9_o and_o not_o with_o meat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o they_o who_o have_v be_v walk_v or_o conversant_a have_v not_o be_v profit_v but_o why_o then_o be_v sheep_n and_o ox_n here_o add_v if_o they_o be_v not_o the_o passeover_n or_o a_o part_n of_o it_o i_o answer_v the_o lord_n sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o their_o appoint_a time_n howbeit_o beside_o the_o precise_a observation_n of_o every_o respective_a offering_n there_o be_v certain_a incidental_a oblation_n which_o though_o offer_v unto_o god_n the_o same_o day_n yet_o they_o proper_o appertain_v not_o unto_o the_o service_n and_o offering_n of_o that_o day_n thus_o the_o daily_a burn_a offering_n be_v command_v to_o be_v offer_v day_n by_o day_n continual_o exod._n 29.38_o 42._o yet_o beside_o the_o daily_a burn_a offering_n other_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v which_o distinguish_v from_o it_o as_o we_o read_v express_o numb_a 28._o where_o the_o continual_a burn_a offering_n be_v again_o enjoin_v ver_fw-la 3._o 8._o but_o every_o sabbath_n day_n have_v its_o proper_a service_n and_o offering_n ver_fw-la 9_o which_o yet_o do_v not_o discontinue_v nor_o yet_o be_v it_o co-incident_a with_o the_o daily_o burn_a offering_n but_o distinguiw_v from_o it_o ver_fw-la 10._o this_o be_v the_o burn_a offering_n of_o every_o sabbath_n beside_o the_o continual_a burn_a offering_n and_o his_o drink-offering_a the_o like_a be_v observable_a in_o the_o oblation_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o month_n ver_fw-la 11._o which_o be_v offer_v beside_o the_o 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bread_n begin_v on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n and_o continue_v seven_o day_n be_v sacrifice_n offer_v of_o bullock_n ram_n and_o lamb_n numb_a 28.18_o 24._o whence_o its_o evident_a that_o where_o moses_n say_v thou_o shall_v sacrifice_v the_o passeover_n of_o the_o flock_n and_o of_o the_o herd_n he_o speak_v compendious_o of_o the_o passeover_n itself_o and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n annex_v thereunto_o hitherto_o we_o have_v consider_v the_o law_n and_o rule_n of_o the_o passeover_n practise_v and_o example_n will_v best_o expound_v that_o law_n and_o rule_n which_o we_o find_v 2_o chron._n 30.15_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o kill_v the_o passeover_n on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n num._n 9.10.11_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n be_v ashamed_a and_o sanctify_v
difficulter_fw-la credimus_fw-la those_o thing_n which_o we_o will_v not_o we_o hardly_o believe_v and_o as_o true_a be_v that_o say_n proclive_v sumus_fw-la à_fw-la labour_v ad_fw-la libidinem_fw-la that_o which_o be_v troublesome_a or_o chargeable_a we_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o believe_v it_o now_o because_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n soul_n mind_n and_o strength_n will_v cost_v we_o all_o we_o have_v and_o all_o we_o be_v we_o be_v hardly_o bring_v off_o to_o think_v it_o be_v possible_a ever_o to_o be_v perform_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o have_v make_v this_o plausible_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n that_o in_o they_o be_v prescribe_v non_fw-la tam_fw-la quàm_fw-la currendum_fw-la quà_fw-la quò_fw-la currendum_fw-la not_o so_o much_o the_o way_n wherein_o we_o shall_v walk_v as_o the_o end_n of_o our_o way_n whither_o we_o hope_v to_o attain_v after_o this_o life_n these_o and_o such_o like_a say_n please_v we_o well_o because_o 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church_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o king_n daughter_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o psal_n 45.13_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n psal_n 103.1_o who_o cause_n then_o do_v they_o undertake_v to_o defend_v for_o who_o do_v they_o plead_v for_o god_n or_o baal_n for_o christ_n or_o belial_n who_o say_v that_o sin_n must_v remain_v in_o we_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n they_o say_v that_o this_o can_v be_v do_v our_o lord_n say_v this_o do_v and_o thou_o shall_v live_v luke_n 10.28_o and_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o you_o keep_v his_o commandment_n they_o say_v you_o shall_v live_v though_o you_o keep_v not_o the_o commandment_n for_o its_o impossible_a to_o keep_v they_o just_o so_o the_o serpent_n tell_v eve_n you_o shall_v not_o die_v a_o lie_n pointblank_o contradictory_n to_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n they_o say_v christ_n have_v keep_v the_o commandment_n for_o we_o and_o he_o have_v love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o for_o we_o and_o this_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o have_v so_o love_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o have_v keep_v all_o the_o commandment_n their_o meaning_n be_v christ_n be_v wise_a just_a good_a humble_a love_a meek_a sober_a chaste_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o we_o may_v be_v unwise_a unjust_a wicked_a proud_a hateful_a and_o hate_v one_o another_o wrathful_a and_o impatient_a drunkard_n lascivious_a etc._n etc._n why_o because_o christ_n be_v wise_a sober_a etc._n etc._n all_o for_o we_o grant_v all_o this_o but_o have_v not_o christ_n suffer_v leave_v as_o a_o example_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 2.21_o and_o 4.1_o object_n have_v not_o christ_n pay_v the_o ransom_n and_o make_v the_o atonement_n it_o be_v true_a christ_n have_v pay_v the_o ransom_n for_o all_o but_o for_o who_o effectual_o be_v it_o not_o 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be_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n &_o c_o via_fw-la quâ_fw-la currendum_fw-la but_o scopus_fw-la the_o mark_n whither_o we_o must_v run_v it_o be_v impossible_a say_v they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o this_o life_n always_o actual_o to_o think_v of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v move_v in_o love_n towards_o he_o and_o therefore_o so_o to_o love_v he_o be_v not_o the_o way_n wherein_o we_o must_v run_v i_o answer_v nor_o be_v it_o necessary_a for_o he_o who_o love_v god_n and_o keep_v all_o that_o commandment_n always_o actual_o to_o think_v of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v define_v or_o to_o be_v move_v actual_o with_o love_n towards_o he_o it_o be_v enough_o if_o he_o always_o think_v and_o do_v what_o be_v good_a just_a and_o honest_a and_o so_o what_o be_v worthy_a of_o god_n yea_o so_o to_o think_v and_o so_o to_o do_v be_v to_o love_v god_n for_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 1_o john_n 5.3_o and_o therefore_o he_o who_o be_v always_o busy_v about_o what_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a as_o the_o commandment_n be_v rom._n 7.12_o he_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o way_n but_o the_o end_n of_o the_o way_n sure_o a_o traveller_n who_o walk_v on_o in_o the_o right_a way_n it_o be_v not_o needful_a that_o every_o step_n he_o take_v he_o shall_v think_v of_o the_o end_n of_o his_o journey_n but_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o he_o keep_v on_o in_o the_o right_a way_n towards_o his_o journey_n end_n and_o therefore_o holy_a david_n doubt_v not_o to_o resolve_v i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o have_v enlarge_v my_o heart_n and_o he_o no_o doubt_n who_o do_v so_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n i_o know_v well_o the_o contrary_a doctrine_n be_v and_o have_v long_o be_v teach_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o holy_a thing_n to_o prefer_v the_o truth_n before_o all_o opinion_n and_o authority_n of_o man_n can_v aristotle_n say_v our_o lord_n and_o his_o apostle_n when_o they_o teach_v the_o gospel_n give_v precept_n to_o be_v do_v not_o in_o another_o life_n but_o in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o as_o be_v intimate_v before_o the_o angel_n command_v the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n call_v it_o the_o word_n of_o this_o life_n and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a when_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o precept_n touch_v the_o love_n of_o god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 22.37_o he_o do_v not_o cite_v the_o word_n out_o of_o exodus_fw-la wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o law_n out_o of_o
v._o 15._o o_o how_o contrary_a to_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o our_o god_n when_o his_o love_n have_v touch_v our_o heart_n with_o his_o finger_n that_o be_v with_o his_o spirit_n when_o he_o draw_v we_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o love_n when_o he_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o we_o the_o more_o near_o we_o draw_v unto_o he_o by_o so_o much_o our_o love_n more_o and_o more_o increase_v towards_o he_o and_o in_o his_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n pleasure_n for_o ever_o more_o psalm_n 16.11_o this_o commandment_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o by_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 22._o and_o that_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v give_v 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a good_a since_o therefore_o love_n be_v natural_o carry_v unto_o goodness_n and_o first_o in_o order_n of_o dignity_n unto_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a good_a there_o be_v good_a reason_n why_o we_o shall_v first_o love_v he_o and_o consequent_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o commandment_n yea_o first_o it_o be_v in_o order_n of_o intention_n or_o the_o end_n which_o the_o lawgiver_n aim_v at_o and_o that_o be_v love_n 1_o tim._n 1.5_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v love_n for_o howsoever_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n must_v precede_v in_o order_n of_o time_n because_o ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la there_o be_v no_o desire_n of_o that_o which_o be_v unknown_a no_o nor_o love_n nor_o hope_n nor_o fear_n nor_o joy_n no_o affection_n at_o all_o towards_o that_o whereof_o there_o be_v first_o no_o knowledge_n nor_o can_v we_o love_v desire_v hope_v in_o or_o fear_n god_n unless_o first_o we_o know_v he_o yet_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o order_n of_o time_n as_o for_o the_o order_n of_o intention_n which_o god_n aim_v at_o he_o will_v not_o that_o the_o man_n shall_v rest_v in_o a_o 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a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o end_n with_o which_o it_o can_v consist_v as_o physic_n have_v bring_v we_o to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o good_a habitude_n of_o body_n be_v itself_o purge_v out_o and_o the_o needle_n be_v cut_v off_o when_o it_o have_v draw_v in_o the_o thread_n and_o unite_v the_o cloth_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n say_v that_o fear_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o love_n ecclus_n 25.12_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o man_n to_o who_o this_o law_n be_v give_v this_o commandment_n be_v first_o and_o that_o in_o respect_n 1._o of_o man_n obligation_n to_o act_v and_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o principle_n of_o action_n 1._o god_n work_n of_o creation_n and_o preservation_n whereby_o he_o prevent_v the_o man_n lay_v the_o first_o obligation_n and_o tie_n upon_o the_o man_n to_o love_v and_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o his_o god_n which_o truth_n the_o gentile_n hold_v in_o unrighteousness_n rom._n 1.18_o 21._o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o 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the_o affection_n which_o like_o the_o great_a wheel_n of_o the_o clock_n turn_v about_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o so_o we_o desire_v rejoice_v in_o fear_v hope_v for_o grieve_v for_o etc._n etc._n some_o thing_n which_o we_o love_v such_o be_v the_o divine_a love_n to_o all_o other_o grace_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o this_o great_a wheel_n actuate_v and_o move_v all_o the_o other_o grace_n yea_o and_o this_o divine_a love_n swallow_v up_o all_o other_o inferior_a affection_n all_o other_o love_n concupiscence_n and_o desire_v as_o the_o serpent_n of_o moses_n devour_v all_o the_o serpent_n of_o the_o egyptian_a magician_n for_o he_o who_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o keep_v all_o this_o commandment_n he_o can_v love_v nothing_o repugnant_a unto_o god_n nothing_o but_o in_o order_n unto_o god_n he_o love_v himself_o only_o in_o order_n unto_o god_n and_o for_o god_n he_o love_v his_o neighbour_n out_o of_o his_o love_n of_o god_n even_o as_o he_o love_v himself_o 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ingredient_n of_o all_o the_o christian_a man_n action_n that_o precious_a tincture_n that_o turn_v all_o it_o touch_v into_o gold_n as_o they_o say_v midas_n do_v and_o what_o ever_o want_v this_o divine_a tincture_n of_o holy_a love_n it_o be_v like_o the_o terra_fw-la damnata_fw-la it_o be_v nothing_o worth_a hence_o the_o apostle_n general_a advice_n be_v let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o charity_n 1_o cor._n 16.14_o a_o rule_n so_o necessary_a that_o the_o very_o best_a and_o great_a duty_n otherwise_o perform_v whether_o towards_o god_n or_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v of_o no_o value_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 13._o i_o shall_v add_v no_o more_o motive_n let_v we_o rather_o come_v to_o discover_v our_o love_n to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n whether_o we_o keep_v this_o commandment_n or_o not_o 1._o the_o love_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a 1_o tim._n 1.5_o how_o then_o can_v thou_o 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believe_v thy_o wife_n shall_v she_o say_v she_o love_v thou_o while_o she_o prostitute_n herself_o unto_o another_o man_n and_o will_v thou_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o love_a spouse_n of_o thy_o maker_n yet_o love_v his_o enemy_n 3._o the_o love_n of_o god_n put_v we_o upon_o such_o work_n as_o he_o love_v whence_o the_o apostle_n this_o say_v he_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n it_o put_v we_o upon_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n love_n work_v no_o evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n rom._n 13.10_o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la phaleras_fw-la away_o with_o all_o trappings_o and_o false_a pretence_n of_o love_n without_o the_o reality_n of_o it_o good_a discourse_n and_o holy_a conference_n proceed_v from_o a_o life_n worthy_a of_o god_n and_o a_o heart_n and_o soul_n which_o love_v god_n be_v a_o edge_n which_o pierce_v to_o the_o assimilate_v of_o other_o unto_o itself_o such_o a_o soul_n edify_v and_o convey_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n for_o 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type_n of_o christ_n hebr._n 1.12_o thou_o be_v he_o for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d notat_fw-la aliquid_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la say_v galatinus_n it_o import_v somewhat_o of_o the_o divinity_n and_o therefore_o scaliger_n have_v reckon_v up_o many_o name_n of_o god_n conclude_v they_o all_o with_o ipse_fw-la he._n this_o spiritual_a jehu_n destroy_v all_o the_o false_a the_o know_v disobedient_a knowledge_n which_o be_v the_o true_a spiritual_a inward_a antichrist_n and_o consume_v he_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o destroy_v he_o with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n or_o presence_n 2_o thes_n 2.8_o 12._o psal_n 90._o v._n 12._o and_o therefore_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n pray_v psal_n 90.12_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v teach_v he_o to_o number_v his_o day_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v unto_o he_o a_o wise_a heart_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v not_o a_o wise_a not_o a_o subtle_a crafty_a head_n not_o a_o strong_a head-piece_n as_o they_o call_v it_o 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to_o be_v rich_a towards_o god_n or_o thou_o be_v desirous_a of_o honour_n reason_n thus_o how_o much_o more_o excellent_a be_v the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o thou_o love_v pleasure_n but_o think_v how_o much_o more_o satisfy_v and_o durable_a be_v the_o pleasure_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o 3._o pray_v we_o unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o circumcise_v our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o may_v live_v deut._n 30.6_o for_o the_o advancement_n of_o this_o divine_a and_o eternal_a life_n and_o kingdom_n of_o god_n there_o be_v who_o point_v we_o unto_o faith_n only_o but_o beside_o it_o
because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n moses_n have_v suffer_v they_o to_o put_v awuy_v their_o wife_n but_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o therefore_o he_o say_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o former_o it_o be_v say_v to_o they_o of_o old_a time_n or_o the_o ancient_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v not_o say_v to_o or_o by_o the_o ancient_n 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 divorcement_n that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a reason_n why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o or_o by_o the_o ancient_n be_v not_o there_o add_v by_o our_o lord_n to_o the_o matter_n of_o divorcement_n will_v appear_v beside_o what_o have_v be_v say_v if_o we_o compare_v herewith_o jer._n 3.1_o which_o be_v name_v before_o where_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o very_a same_o argument_n he_o put_v first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v they_o say_v or_o in_o the_o margin_n say_v whereby_o be_v employ_v that_o this_o be_v not_o say_v from_o the_o beginning_n but_o since_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n have_v be_v harden_v by_o unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n but_o so_o far_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o warrant_v divorce_n and_o separation_n of_o a_o wife_n from_o her_o husband_n that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v question_v whether_o divorce_n in_o any_o case_n be_v necessary_a yea_o or_o not_o yea_o whether_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v even_o in_o the_o case_n of_o adultery_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n our_o lord_n matth._n 5.32_o rather_o permit_v divorcement_n in_o that_o case_n then_o command_v it_o so_o that_o 1._o we_o do_v not_o read_v any_o law_n of_o god_n enjoin_v the_o wrong_a man_n so_o to_o do_v 2._o beside_o god_n be_v a_o witness_n of_o mutual_a faith_n plight_v one_o to_o other_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o reason_n mal._n 2.14_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v witness_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n she_o be_v thy_o companion_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o covenant_n it_o be_v thy_o covenant_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v witness_n to_o it_o 3._o the_o lord_n hate_v put_v away_o mal._n 2.16_o and_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o hate_v jer._n 14.4_o 4._o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o adultery_n be_v a_o capital_a crime_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o judge_n job_n 31.11_o that_o be_v if_o the_o business_n be_v bring_v before_o they_o and_o prove_v yet_o we_o read_v not_o that_o the_o husband_n be_v any_o where_o bind_v to_o prosecute_v his_o wife_n especial_o if_o he_o see_v her_o penitent_a or_o think_v good_a either_o to_o retain_v she_o for_o what_o know_v thou_o o_o man_n whether_o thou_o may_v gain_v thy_o wife_n 1_o cor._n 7.16_o or_o put_v she_o away_o without_o noise_n without_o public_a shame_n more_o private_o by_o bill_n of_o divorce_n we_o find_v not_o that_o jacob_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n or_o handmaid_n which_o be_v a_o secondary_a wife_n who_o reuben_n have_v abuse_v and_o joseph_n in_o his_o ignorance_n suspect_v his_o espouse_a wife_n to_o have_v be_v a_o adulteress_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 19_o matth._n 1._o v._n 19_o that_o be_v a_o merciful_a man_n he_o will_v not_o make_v she_o a_o public_a example_n but_o think_v private_o to_o put_v she_o away_o by_o bill_n of_o divorce_n matth._n 1.19_o hence_o take_v a_o estimate_n how_o merciful_a the_o good_a god_n be_v towards_o the_o fall_v man_n he_o take_v the_o jew_n he_o take_v we_o gentile_n to_o be_v his_o spouse_n thy_o maker_n be_v thy_o husband_n esay_n 54.5_o what_o adulterer_n what_o adulteress_n have_v we_o be_v yea_o yet_o be_v we_o how_o unchaste_a how_o unfaithful_a to_o our_o husband_n the_o lord_n aggravate_v this_o great_a sin_n ezech._n 16._o jer._n 3.2_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n to_o the_o high-place_n and_o see_v where_o thou_o have_v not_o be_v lie_v with_o etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 5.7_o and_o 13.26_o 27._o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o mark_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v esay_n 50.1_o where_o be_v the_o bill_n of_o your_o mother_n divorcement_n and_o though_o a_o man_n have_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n he_o must_v not_o receive_v she_o yet_o return_v to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 3._o how_o just_o therefore_o be_v they_o to_o be_v blame_v who_o cause_n divorcement_n and_o separation_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n such_o i_o mean_v who_o make_v unequal_a marriage_n either_o between_o themselves_o or_o their_o child_n or_o other_o relation_n these_o while_o they_o intend_v to_o lay_v a_o last_a foundation_n of_o love_n friendship_n and_o union_n between_o person_n and_o family_n even_o these_o unwitting_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a breach_n dissension_n and_o disagreement_n what_o else_o shall_v we_o judge_v of_o those_o who_o make_v marriage_n only_o out_o of_o worldly_a respect_n as_o wealth_n honour_n or_o high_a place_n without_o any_o consideration_n of_o that_o which_o ought_v first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v look_v into_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o christian_a education_n adorn_v it_o as_o also_o that_o due_a sympathy_n and_o harmony_n of_o nature_n mutual_o incline_v dispose_n and_o unite_n the_o mind_n and_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o in_o a_o sort_n one_o for_o where_o these_o bond_n be_v want_v though_o nothing_o else_o be_v want_v of_o worldly_a interest_n as_o honour_n wealth_n place_n of_o dignity_n and_o what_o ever_o else_o can_v be_v wish_v yet_o contract_n and_o union_n make_v between_o some_o party_n so_o unequal_o yoke_v together_o ordinary_o incense_v and_o kindle_v dissentious_a and_o difference_n between_o themselves_o and_o all_o in_o relation_n unto_o they_o the_o tie_v together_o of_o sampsons_n fox_n set_v all_o on_o fire_n this_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o very_o worst_a divorcement_n of_o all_o other_o when_o their_o mind_n and_o heart_n be_v opposite_a and_o contrary_a one_o to_o other_o yet_o by_o bond_n of_o matrimony_n they_o be_v oblige_v and_o bind_v to_o maintain_v a_o bodily_a presence_n one_o with_o other_o let_v covetous_a proud_a and_o ambitious_a parent_n think_v serious_o of_o this_o who_o engage_v their_o child_n in_o perpetual_a bond_n of_o unequal_a marriage_n to_o begin_v a_o kind_n of_o hell_n upon_o earth_n which_o without_o god_n great_a mercy_n will_v never_o have_v a_o end_n sure_o such_o marriage_n be_v never_o make_v in_o heaven_n they_o say_v that_o marriage_n be_v a_o civil_a ordinance_n and_o therefore_o the_o power_n of_o contract_v it_o have_v be_v devolve_v from_o the_o minister_n to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n though_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a mystery_n ephes_n 5..32_o but_o such_o marriage_n as_o these_o be_v can_v scarce_o be_v term_v civil_a and_o therefore_o indeed_o they_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o be_v publish_v among_o the_o rabble_n in_o the_o marketplace_n then_o among_o the_o saint_n in_o that_o which_o according_a to_o the_o new_a reformation_n of_o word_n be_v call_v the_o meeting_n place_n mystice_fw-la there_o be_v a_o lawful_a and_o necessary_a divorcement_n to_o be_v make_v between_o we_o and_o our_o sinful_a thought_n which_o spiritual_o be_v signify_v by_o a_o wife_n thus_o eve_n and_o the_o thought_n be_v compare_v 2_o cor._n 11.2_o 3._o these_o be_v the_o female_a part_n of_o the_o man_n as_o the_o life_n be_v the_o male_a and_o these_o be_v adjoin_v to_o the_o male_a even_o to_o the_o life_n as_o a_o meet_a help_n unto_o it_o howbeit_o if_o she_o prove_v unquiet_a if_o she_o be_v a_o scold_n such_o be_v the_o false-accusing_a thought_n if_o she_o be_v vain_a and_o idle_a of_o such_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o tim._n 5.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o idle_a but_o tatler_n also_o and_o busiebody_n if_o she_o be_v a_o slut_n unclean_a thought_n its_o the_o wiseman_n advice_n cut_v she_o off_o from_o thy_o flesh_n and_o let_v she_o go_v ecclus_n 25.26_o the_o lord_n though_o he_o hate_v put_v away_o malac._n 2.16_o yet_o he_o reprove_v we_o that_o we_o admit_v such_o idle_a huzzies_n into_o our_o bosom_n 14._o jer._n 4._o v._n 14._o 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 thou_o jer._n 4.14_o of_o this_o moses_n may_v be_v understand_v in_o the_o place_n before_o we_o deut._n 24.1_o if_o the_o husband_n find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nuditatem_fw-la verbi_fw-la the_o nakedness_n or_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o word_n what_o be_v the_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v a_o pure_a and_o holy_a word_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a psalm_n 19.8_o there_o be_v a_o word_n also_o of_o belial_n say_v the_o wiseman_n even_o the_o word_n of_o antichrist_n which_o oppose_v
himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n of_o deformity_n or_o wrinkle_n of_o the_o old_a man_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n ephes_n 5.25_o 26_o 27._o but_o i_o have_v contract_v long_o customary_a sin_n and_o be_o even_o wo●ded_v in_o they_o nullum_fw-la tempus_fw-la occurrit_fw-la regi_fw-la no_o long_a time_n can_v prescribe_v unto_o the_o king_n christ_n but_o that_o he_o may_v cleanse_v his_o spouse_n but_o alas_o long_o custom_n be_v another_o nature_n my_o habitual_a spot_n be_v as_o indelible_a and_o fix_v in_o i_o as_o blackness_n in_o the_o ethiopian_a and_o spot_n in_o the_o leopard_n and_o can_v the_o ethiopian_a change_n his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n jer._n 13._o thou_o complain_v very_o much_o of_o thy_o sin_n but_o deal_v faithful_o between_o god_n and_o thy_o own_o soul_n will_v thou_o indeed_o be_v cleanse_v from_o it_o we_o read_v that_o a_o blind_a man_n cry_v after_o our_o lord_n jesus_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o again_o jesus_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o nor_o can_v the_o people_n make_v he_o hold_v his_o peace_n mark_v 10.50_o 51._o he_o be_v bring_v unto_o jesus_n and_o he_o ask_v the_o blind_a man_n what_o will_v thou_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v unto_o thou_o a_o strange_a question_n for_o what_o else_o what_o great_a boon_n can_v the_o blind_a man_n desire_v then_o that_o he_o may_v receive_v his_o sight_n our_o lord_n well_o know_v that_o many_o love_n darkness_n more_o than_o light_n he_o know_v that_o some_o man_n love_v the_o lust_n of_o their_o eye_n better_a than_o their_o eye_n and_o for_o like_a reason_n when_o a_o certain_a man_n lie_v at_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n thirty_o and_o eight_o year_n jesus_n see_v he_o and_o know_v that_o he_o have_v be_v now_o a_o long_a time_n in_o that_o case_n yea_o though_o he_o know_v all_o this_o yet_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o will_v thou_o be_v 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〈◊〉_d 15._o phil._n 2._o v._n 15._o as_o they_o render_v the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n phil._n 2.15_o that_o be_v the_o three_o and_o last_o axiom_n they_o be_v a_o perverse_a and_o crooked_a generation_n this_o be_v the_o result_n of_o their_o corruption_n and_o depravation_n their_o spot_n and_o their_o stain_n this_o corrupt_a and_o spot_a people_n be_v a_o perverse_a and_o crooked_a generation_n let_v we_o inquire_v into_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v a_o age_n or_o time_n while_o man_n live_v successive_o in_o the_o world_n whence_o be_v durare_fw-la to_o continue_v in_o the_o latin_a by_o the_o same_o word_n also_o the_o man_n of_o a_o age_n be_v understand_v by_o synecdoche_n as_o in_o this_o place_n so_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o noah_n i_o have_v see_v thou_o righteous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o generation_n that_o be_v in_o this_o age_n and_o among_o these_o man_n gen._n 7.1_o and_o that_o be_v a_o very_a 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chasten_v sin_n and_o move_v we_o to_o confess_v sin_n that_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o i_o have_v show_v hitherto_o 1._o of_o who_o these_o word_n be_v not_o proper_o speak_v 2._o be_v figurative_o speak_v 3._o of_o who_o they_o be_v true_o speak_v they_o be_v not_o proper_o speak_v of_o s._n john_n or_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v by_o reason_n i_o think_v demonstrative_a they_o be_v speak_v figurative_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o spiritual_a little_a child_n who_o no_o doubt_n be_v principal_o here_o mean_v but_o there_o be_v no_o divine_a birth_n so_o much_o oppose_v as_o this_o and_o that_o by_o all_o sort_n of_o christian_n unlearned_a and_o learned_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o evil_a one_o well_o know_v that_o if_o such_o a_o state_n be_v believe_v possible_a wherein_o all_o sin_n be_v subdue_v man_n may_v perform_v exact_a obedience_n unto_o god_n such_o as_o that_o estate_n be_v whereunto_o s._n john_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n have_v attain_v well_o he_o know_v that_o his_o kingdom_n will_v be_v towards_o a_o end_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v endeavour_v main_o and_o make_v it_o his_o work_n to_o persuade_v man_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o they_o must_v have_v sin_n while_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n and_o if_o it_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v impossible_a who_o will_v go_v about_o it_o as_o who_o will_v endeavour_v to_o fly_v since_o no_o man_n have_v power_n by_o nature_n so_o to_o do_v and_o who_o will_v fly_v youthful_a lust_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n counsel_n who_o will_v fly_v from_o sin_n as_o from_o a_o serpent_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n advise_v we_o if_o he_o be_v persuade_v that_o there_o be_v no_o spiritual_a power_n give_v he_o from_o above_o so_o to_o do_v by_o this_o mean_n all_o exhortation_n admonition_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v in_o vain_a if_o man_n be_v persuade_v before_o hand_n that_o it_o be_v impossble_a for_o they_o to_o 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countenance_n compose_v to_o severity_n as_o that_o word_n signify_v he_o say_v unto_o peter_n even_o to_o he_o who_o he_o have_v call_v bless_v ver_fw-la 17._o get_v the_o behind_o i_o satan_n he_o who_o give_v we_o such_o counsel_n act_v the_o devil_n the_o enemy_n part_n under_o the_o vizard_n of_o a_o friend_n he_o be_v a_o offence_n unto_o we_o and_o cause_v we_o to_o stumble_v in_o the_o narrow_a way_n of_o mortification_n which_o lead_v unto_o the_o perfect_a life_n and_o satan_n have_v so_o far_o prevail_v with_o peter_n he_o doubt_v not_o to_o give_v the_o on_o set_v upon_o some_o though_o less_o pious_a than_o he_o yet_o of_o great_a esteem_n in_o the_o church_n for_o piety_n and_o learning_n also_o and_o therefore_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n of_o great_a name_n write_v unto_o pope_n innocent_n who_o have_v great_a power_n in_o the_o universal_a church_n to_o advise_v he_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o impossble_a in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v without_o sin_n but_o let_v we_o 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hebr._n 8.8_o 13._o in_o which_o place_n the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o be_v last_o accomplish_v this_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o jubilee_n as_o it_o be_v spiritual_o interpret_v esay_n 61.1_o 2._o liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o brother_n and_o redeemer_n apply_v it_o to_o himself_o luke_n 4.18_o 21._o this_o day_n say_v he_o this_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v in_o your_o ear_n as_o he_o who_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o restore_v we_o unto_o our_o spiritual_a inheritance_n remit_v the_o sin_n and_o remove_v it_o from_o we_o which_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o jubilee_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o lxx_o above_o twenty_o time_n levit._n 25._o 2._o beside_o we_o must_v take_v special_a notice_n here_o that_o our_o lord_n teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v this_o prayer_n while_o they_o be_v as_o yet_o but_o spiritual_a child_n and_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o subject_a unto_o many_o fail_n and_o therefore_o our_o apostle_n say_v 1_o john_n 2.12_o i_o write_v to_o you_o little_a child_n that_o your_o sin_n be_v forgive_v you_o through_o his_o name_n and_o therefore_o how_o ever_o the_o apostle_n &_o disciple_n may_v possible_o use_v the_o lord_n prayer_n while_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v with_o they_o and_o before_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n yet_o after_o they_o receive_v the_o spirit_n we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o any_o one_o of_o they_o use_v it_o and_o although_o s._n john_n in_o the_o text_n say_v that_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o teach_v we_o confession_n of_o sin_n yet_o be_v that_o only_a figurative_a by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o way_n of_o condescension_n unto_o we_o because_o he_o with_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n which_o no_o man_n can_v have_v who_o walk_v in_o darkness_n as_o our_o apostle_n reason_n v._o 6._o 3._o our_o lord_n do_v not_o command_v his_o disciple_n to_o use_v that_o prayer_n always_o but_o he_o teach_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n both_o in_o part_n and_o plenary_o until_o they_o have_v obtain_v it_o and_o in_o reason_n when_o they_o have_v obtain_v what_o they_o pray_v for_o why_o shall_v they_o long_o pray_v for_o it_o now_o the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v promise_v that_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v the_o father_n in_o his_o name_n he_o will_v give_v we_o if_o therefore_o we_o ask_v remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o name_n we_o shall_v obtain_v what_o we_o pray_v for_o but_o when_o without_o doubt_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n for_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o neither_o read_v of_o prayer_n for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n nor_o of_o any_o sin_n then_o forgive_v obj._n 2._o if_o 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tigurin_n bible_n prohibitionem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o prohibition_n or_o forbid_v coverdale_n that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o it_o be_v when_o i_o withdraw_v my_o hand_n two_o other_o translation_n you_o shall_v know_v my_o displeasure_n a_o four_o you_o shall_v feel_v my_o vengeance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o use_v signify_v neither_o vengeance_n nor_o provocation_n nor_o prohibition_n nor_o withdraw_v the_o hand_n nor_o displeasure_n how_o be_v it_o i_o find_v no_o translation_n so_o far_o from_o the_o truth_n as_o our_o last_o and_o that_o of_o diodati_n but_o if_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v none_o of_o these_o what_o do_v it_o signify_v the_o word_n signify_v a_o breach_n so_o tremellius_n you_o shall_v know_v abruptionem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o breach_n so_o piscator_fw-la turn_v it_o and_o explain_v the_o phrase_n you_o shall_v know_v how_o great_a evil_n it_o be_v when_o a_o man_n break_v himself_o off_o from_o i_o or_o thus_o that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o great_a evil_n it_o be_v when_o i_o break_v myself_o off_o from_o any_o one_o but_o the_o former_a exposition_n be_v the_o more_o genuine_a for_o this_o people_n have_v break_v themselves_o off_o from_o their_o god_n and_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o obedience_n neque_fw-la deus_fw-la quemquam_fw-la deserit_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la prius_fw-la deum_fw-la deseruerit_fw-la god_n forsake_v none_o but_o such_o as_o forsake_v he_o first_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o breach_n must_v suppose_v something_o to_o be_v break_v a_o breach_n must_v be_v of_o somewhat_o the_o lord_n call_v it_o his_o breach_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o breach_n it_o must_v therefore_o be_v of_o something_o in_o god_n whether_o counsel_n or_o purpose_n and_o will_n and_o these_o and_o like_a word_n may_v be_v understand_v as_o well_o passive_o as_o active_o the_o pharisee_n and_o lawyer_n frustrate_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o themselves_o luke_n 7.30_o and_o i_o be_o break_v by_o their_o whorish_a heart_n which_o have_v depart_v from_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n ezech._n 6.9_o god_n break_v not_o his_o covenant_n and_o promise_v with_o his_o people_n but_o his_o people_n break_v their_o promise_n and_o covenant_n with_o their_o god_n it_o be_v natural_o know_v that_o when_o covenant_n and_o bargain_n be_v make_v between_o man_n he_o who_o fail_v the_o stipulation_n and_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n be_v say_v to_o break_v his_o promise_n and_o covenant_n not_o he_o with_o who_o the_o other_o deal_v false_o and_o deceitful_o for_o when_o one_o of_o the_o party_n confederate_a have_v break_v his_o bond_n and_o covenant_n the_o other_o be_v leave_v free_a thus_o the_o lord_n lay_v the_o blame_n of_o covenant-breaking_a upon_o his_o people_n deut._n 31.16_o 17._o josh_n 7.11_o judge_n 2.20_o 1_o king_n 19.10_o and_o elsewhere_o very_a often_o the_o lord_n assure_v his_o people_n of_o his_o keep_a covenant_n with_o they_o deut._n 7.9_o he_o be_v call_v the_o faithful_a god_n that_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n with_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n psal_n 105.8_o and_o 106.45_o and_o 111.5_o dan._n 9.4_o nor_o ever_o do_v he_o break_v his_o promise_n or_o covenant_n unless_o his_o people_n first_o break_v with_o he_o in_o which_o sense_n we_o understand_v zach._n 11.10_o and_o other_o like_a scripture_n whence_o it_o will_v follow_v 1._o that_o which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v break_v off_o from_o somewhat_o it_o have_v be_v whole_a and_o one_o with_o that_o from_o which_o it_o be_v break_v off_o and_o therefore_o since_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o his_o breach_n of_o his_o people_n from_o he_o sure_o his_o people_n have_v be_v one_o with_o he_o how_o else_o can_v they_o be_v say_v to_o forsake_v he_o depart_v from_o he_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 5.9_o ezech._n 6.9_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o philosophy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omne_fw-la continuum_fw-la est_fw-la unum_fw-la what_o ever_o be_v continue_v be_v one_o and_o such_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o man_n of_o one_o mind_n one_o will_v one_o heart_n with_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 6.17_o he_o who_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n the_o syriac_a interpreter_n add_v with_o he_o 2._o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n a_o breach_n make_v between_o god_n and_o man_n 3._o god_n here_o and_o elsewhere_o complain_v of_o this_o breach_n 4._o since_o the_o lord_n complain_v of_o his_o breach_n doubtless_o he_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o 5._o the_o apostate_n evil_a unbelieving_a heart_n of_o man_n turn_v from_o god_n make_v this_o breach_n 6._o god_n counsel_n be_v conditional_a may_v by_o our_o default_n become_v frustrate_a 1_o sam._n 2.30_o i_o say_v indeed_o that_o thy_o house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v walk_v before_o i_o for_o ever_o but_o now_o the_o lord_n say_v be_v it_o far_o from_o i_o for_o they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o will_v honour_v and_o they_o that_o despise_v i_o shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v according_a to_o this_o condition_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n speak_v to_o the_o contradict_v and_o blaspheme_v jew_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v first_o have_v be_v speak_v to_o you_o but_o see_v you_o put_v it_o or_o rather_o thrust_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o you_o and_o judge_v yourselves_o not_o worthy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o eternal_a life_n lo_o we_o turn_v to_o the_o gentile_n 46._o act_n 17._o v._o 46._o thus_o the_o gadarens_n reject_v christ_n luk._n 8.37_o 1._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v much_o out_o who_o conceive_v that_o god_n make_v no_o other_o than_o absolute_a decree_n 2._o who_o believe_v such_o absolute_a decree_n as_o be_v not_o where_o extant_a in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 3._o how_o just_o do_v this_o reprove_v i_o fear_v the_o most_o of_o 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