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A29671 The sacred and most mysterious history of mans redemption wherein is set forth the gracious administration of Gods covenant with man-kind, at all times, from the beginning of the world unto the end : historically digested into three books : the first setteth down the history from Adam to the blessed incarnation of Christ, the second continueth it to the end of the fourth year after his baptisme ..., the third, from thence till his glorious coming to judgement / by Matthew Brookes ... Brookes, Matthew, fl. 1626-1657. 1657 (1657) Wing B4918; ESTC R11708 321,484 292

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be_v it_o the_o word_n signify_v splendour_n and_o perfection_n which_o thing_n have_v give_v occasion_n to_o some_o to_o think_v that_o by_o the_o urim_fw-la and_o thummim_v nothing_o else_o be_v mean_v but_o the_o forementioned_a row_n of_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n they_o be_v the_o most_o splendent_a bright_a and_o perfect_a of_o all_o other_o but_o i_o rather_o think_v the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v to_o be_v insert_v within_o the_o pectorall_a which_o therefore_o and_o not_o to_o keep_v it_o from_o rend_a be_v duplicate_v and_o that_o they_o be_v place_v in_o the_o pectorall_a over_o against_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n for_o hitherto_o make_v the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n 28.30_o exod._n 28.30_o thou_o shall_v put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n the_o urim_n and_o the_o thummim_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n heart_n when_o he_o go_v in_o before_o the_o lord_n 4_o the_o plate_n of_o gold_n gold_n the_o plate_n of_o gold_n whereupon_o be_v engrave_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n saint_n hierom_n think_v that_o nomen_fw-la tetragrammaton_fw-gr which_o be_v ineffable_a to_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v grave_v upon_o that_o plate_n epist_n 128._o this_o be_v put_v upon_o a_o blue_a lace_n whereby_o it_o be_v make_v fast_o unto_o the_o mitre_n or_o cap_n upon_o the_o forefront_n of_o the_o same_o so_o that_o although_o the_o mitre_n or_o cap_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o priest_n yet_o be_v it_o the_o peculiar_a ornament_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n to_o be_v mitre_a with_o that_o mitre_n upon_o who_o front_n be_v fasten_v by_o the_o blue_a lace_n the_o golden_a plate_n with_o that_o mysterious_a inscription_n all_o the_o sacerdotal_a garment_n be_v make_v for_o glory_n and_o for_o beauty_n 28.2_o exod._n 28.2_o namely_o to_o adorn_v and_o beautify_v his_o priest_n in_o glorious_a splendent_a and_o beauteous_a habit_n that_o so_o the_o people_n may_v have_v a_o more_o 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sacrifice_n a_o full_a perfect_a and_o sufficient_a sacrifice_n oblation_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o like_o as_o the_o priest_n be_v gird_v about_o with_o the_o white_a linen_n ephod_n even_o so_o t●at_a such_o a_o priest_n shall_v be_v gird_v about_o with_o the_o general_a infirmity_n of_o man_n nature_n yet_o without_o the_o least_o spot_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o with_o much_o more_o mystery_n be_v preach_v by_o those_o garment_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n have_v in_o common_a with_o the_o other_o priest_n but_o his_o peculiar_a ornament_n do_v set_v forth_o christ_n in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a manner_n the_o rich_a and_o glorious_a robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n do_v set_v forth_o christ_n enrobe_v in_o the_o riches_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o of_o all_o virtue_n pomegranate_n and_o the_o bell_n the_o sweet_a sound_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o the_o precious_a fruit_n thereof_o the_o ephod_n or_o superhumerall_a gird_v about_o he_o with_o the_o curious_a girdle_n and_o the_o two_o onyx_n stone_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n that_o it_o be_v he_o who_o be_v gird_v about_o with_o power_n that_o the_o government_n be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v his_o people_n to_o the_o uttermost_a who_o be_v elect_v and_o precious_a as_o the_o precious_a onyxstone_n that_o he_o will_v bear_v they_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o present_v they_o to_o his_o father_n by_o make_v a_o eternal_a a_o gracious_a and_o efficacious_a intercession_n for_o they_o the_o rational_a or_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n that_o it_o be_v he_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o give_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n the_o twelve_o precious_a pearl_n set_v in_o four_o distinct_a row_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n who_o will_v bear_v all_o his_o people_n in_o his_o breast_n and_o have_v the_o name_n of_o they_o there_o to_o remember_v every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o love_v and_o to_o cherish_v they_o as_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o to_o judge_v and_o avenge_v they_o in_o righteousness_n that_o like_a as_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n be_v put_v into_o the_o duplicate_v and_o thereby_o hide_v so_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v see_v even_o so_o that_o the_o brightness_n and_o perfection_n of_o his_o deity_n shall_v not_o be_v discern_v by_o human_a eye_n be_v over-shadowed_n and_o obscure_v by_o his_o humanity_n and_o because_o inquisition_n be_v make_v at_o god_n by_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n thereby_o be_v most_o excellent_o set_v forth_o his_o prophetical_a office_n final_o the_o plate_n of_o gold_n whereupon_o be_v grave_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n do_v set_v forth_o his_o kingly_a office_n and_o that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v make_v of_o god_n both_o lord_n and_o christ_n that_o in_o his_o person_n the_o kingly_a and_o the_o priestly_a office_n shall_v be_v so_o consistent_a as_o to_o be_v bind_v together_o with_o such_o a_o bond_n of_o mediatorship_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n as_o may_v never_o be_v dissolve_v 3_o therefore_o to_o the_o evangelical_n part_n of_o the_o testament_n belong_v all_o the_o leviticall_a consecration_n especial_o that_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n priest_n consecration_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o be_v anoint_v and_o consecrate_v with_o the_o holy_a anoint_v oil_n and_o thereby_o set_v apart_o to_o his_o office_n and_o function_n the_o oil_n be_v a_o most_o sweet_a confection_n of_o divers_a principal_a spice_n pure_a myrrh_n sweet_a cinnamon_n sweet_a calamus_fw-la cassia_n and_o oil_n olive_n all_o pure_a and_o sweet_a it_o be_v reserve_v only_o for_o consecration_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o pour_v it_o out_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o oil_n upon_o his_o own_o flesh_n in_o his_o frequent_a unction_n neither_o may_v any_o one_o make_v or_o compound_v the_o like_a with_o this_o holy_a anoint_v oil_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n and_o the_o table_n and_o all_o his_o vessel_n and_o the_o candlestick_n and_o his_o vessel_n and_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n and_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n with_o all_o his_o vessel_n and_o the_o laver_n and_o his_o foot_n anoint_v and_o thereby_o consecrate_v to_o the_o end_n that_o after_o such_o a_o anoint_v they_o may_v be_v whole_o set_v apart_o to_o god_n worship_n and_o never_o return_v any_o more_o to_o common_a or_o ordinary_a use_n with_o the_o same_o oil_n be_v aaron_n son_n the_o priest_n and_z aaron_z himself_o the_o high_a priest_n anoint_v and_o consecrate_v as_o be_v fuse_o set_v down_o exod._n 29._o &_o 30._o levit._fw-la cap._n 8._o but_o aaron_n consecration_n and_o therefore_o the_o consecration_n of_o all_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o their_o several_a succession_n be_v in_o a_o more_o excellent_a manner_n for_o have_v on_o all_o the_o forementioned_a
the_o condition_n require_v levit._fw-la cap._n 21._o his_o office_n be_v to_o order_v the_o lamp_n upon_o the_o pure_a candlestick_n before_o the_o lord_n continual_o to_o offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n to_o burn_v incense_n 16_o levit._fw-la 24.4_o 1_o sam._n 2.28_o levit._fw-la 24.8_o levit._fw-la cap._n 16_o to_o wear_v the_o ephod_n to_o make_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o order_n the_o shewbread_n before_o the_o lord_n every_o sabbath_n to_o go_v within_o the_o veil_n and_o to_o make_v the_o solemn_a atonement_n once_o a_o year_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v prescribe_v levit._fw-la cap._n 16._o under_o these_o condition_n aaron_n first_o have_v it_o than_o eleazar_n his_o son_n than_o phinees_n the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n etc._n etc._n the_o priest_n of_o the_o second_o order_n 21.21_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o second_o order_n levit._fw-la 21.21_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n successive_o in_o their_o generation_n who_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o priesthood_n that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o they_o have_v no_o blemish_n nor_o be_v blind_a or_o lame_a etc._n etc._n for_o the_o law_n be_v no_o man_n that_o have_v a_o blemish_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n shall_v come_v nigh_o to_o offer_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v by_o fire_n he_o have_v a_o blemish_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o to_o offer_v the_o bread_n of_o his_o god_n these_o be_v consecrate_v as_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v and_o with_o the_o same_o oil_n though_o not_o to_o the_o same_o measure_n as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o they_o may_v not_o defile_v themselves_o for_o the_o dead_a yet_o for_o their_o near_a kindred_n their_o mother_n their_o father_n their_o son_n their_o daughter_n their_o brethren_n and_o their_o sister_n which_o be_v virgin_n and_o have_v not_o be_v marry_v they_o may_v defile_v themselves_o by_o go_v in_o unto_o they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a they_o may_v uncover_v their_o head_n but_o they_o may_v not_o make_v baldness_n upon_o it_o by_o shave_v the_o hair_n quite_o off_o neither_o may_v they_o shave_v all_o the_o corner_n of_o their_o beard_n nor_o make_v any_o cut_n in_o their_o flesh_n it_o be_v not_o forbid_v unto_o they_o to_o marry_v with_o widow_n though_o they_o may_v not_o take_v to_o wife_n a_o whore_n a_o profane_a woman_n or_o she_o that_o have_v be_v divorce_v 34._o num._n 4.16_o s._n luc._n 1.9_o levit._fw-la 17.6_o 2_o chron._n 29.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o &_o v._o 34._o for_o these_o condition_n be_v require_v levit._n 21._o their_o office_n be_v to_o conserve_v the_o oil_n to_o oversee_v all_o the_o sacred_a vessel_n to_o offer_v incense_v every_o day_n to_o offer_v ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a sacrifice_n to_o flay_v or_o take_v off_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_n they_o be_v in_o order_n degree_n and_o dignity_n inferior_a to_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o therefore_o though_o they_o have_v vessel_n befit_v their_o order_n and_o degree_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n also_o have_v in_o common_a together_o with_o they_o as_o the_o feminall_n or_o linen_n breech_n the_o strait_a linen_n coat_n the_o girdle_n of_o needle_n work_n the_o cap_n or_o mitre_n of_o fine_a linen_n the_o linen_n ephod_n as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o yet_o the_o peculiar_a robe_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n as_o the_o robe_n of_o the_o ephod_n the_o ephod_n or_o superhumerall_a the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n and_o the_o plate_n of_o gold_n upon_o the_o mitre_n or_o cap_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o wear_v aaron_z have_v four_o son_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n and_o these_o four_o be_v first_o consecrate_v consecrate_v priest_n first_o consecrate_v be_v apparel_v with_o the_o sacerdotal_a garment_n but_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n do_v rash_o presume_v to_o offer_v incense_n with_o common_a and_o ordinary_a fire_n and_o not_o with_o that_o sacred_a fire_n which_o god_n command_v therefore_o there_o go_v out_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o devour_v they_o and_o they_o die_v before_o the_o lord_n 24.2_o levit._fw-la 10.1_o 2_o 1_o chro._n 24.2_o and_o leave_v none_o to_o succeed_v they_o in_o the_o priesthood_n wherefore_o the_o priesthood_n be_v continue_v by_o eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n and_o in_o their_o stock_n and_o progeny_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o david_n but_o david_n in_o his_o time_n find_v that_o there_o be_v sixteen_o family_n which_o descend_v from_o eleazar_n and_o eight_o from_o ithamar_n distribute_v they_o into_o four_o and_o twenty_o rank_n or_o order_n according_a to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o several_a family_n by_o lot_n that_o so_o they_o may_v orderly_o and_o in_o their_o course_n and_o not_o altogether_o give_v attendance_n upon_o the_o temple_n and_o these_o be_v call_v the_o first_o second_o three_o and_o four_o lot_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v 1_o chron._n cap._n 24._o this_o be_v do_v by_o david_n solomon_n have_v build_v and_o consecrate_v the_o temple_n appoint_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o david_n his_o father_n 8.14_o 2_o chr._n 8.14_o the_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o their_o service_n the_o several_a order_n serve_v their_o several_a week_n and_o then_o other_o succeed_v in_o their_o place_n for_o zacharias_n the_o priest_n the_o father_n of_o st_n john_n the_o baptist_n execute_v the_o priest_n office_n before_o god_n 1.8_o s._n luc._n 1.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o order_n of_o his_o course_n say_v the_o translation_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d course_n as_o theophilact_fw-mi say_v and_o after_o he_o scuttetus_n and_o beza_n be_v hebdomadae_fw-la week_n it_o seem_v also_o that_o when_o they_o be_v meet_v together_o they_o cast_v lot_n what_o every_o man_n shall_v do_v and_o what_o service_n he_o shall_v perform_v for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o same_o zacharias_n that_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o lot_n be_v or_o he_o obtain_v by_o lot_n to_o burn_v incense_n 9_o v._o 9_o and_o by_o this_o the_o reader_n may_v take_v notice_n who_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o high_a priest_n or_o chief_a priest_n be_v 2.4_o s._n mat._n 2.4_o with_o who_o herod_n consult_v and_o who_o they_o be_v who_o so_o often_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v obtain_v to_o be_v style_v high_a priest_n or_o chief_a priest_n there_o be_v but_o one_o high_a priest_n who_o be_v the_o high_a or_o chief_a priest_n of_o all_o as_o be_v jehoiada_n the_o chief_a but_o there_o be_v high_a priest_n or_o chief_a priest_n 24.6_o 2_o chr._n 24.6_o four_o and_o twenty_o in_o number_n who_o be_v the_o high_a or_o chief_a of_o the_o several_a course_n order_n or_o lot_n the_o head_n of_o the_o several_a family_n these_o upon_o all_o occasion_n assist_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o be_v of_o his_o counsel_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v act_v 4.6_o 4.6_o act._n 4.6_o and_o because_o they_o be_v the_o head_n of_o 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and_o what_o building_n be_v here_o which_o stone_n as_o josephus_n faith_n be_v twenty_o and_o five_o cubit_n long_o eight_o cubit_n high_a and_o twelve_o cubit_n broad_a 28.16_o isa_n 28.16_o in_o like_a manner_n this_o spiritual_a structure_n be_v build_v on_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o rock_n the_o strong_a and_o sure_a foundation_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n great_a and_o mighty_a stone_n a_o second_o foundation_n necessary_a for_o the_o spiritual_a structure_n upon_o who_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n as_o fair_a stone_n be_v build_v for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n how_o eph._n 2.22_o saint_n peter_n a_o stone_n of_o the_o spiritual_a building_n and_o how_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v of_o this_o spiritual_a building_n be_v saint_n peter_n a_o stone_n by_o his_o faith_n and_o by_o his_o function_n by_o his_o faith_n he_o be_v make_v a_o elect_a and_o precious_a stone_n by_o his_o function_n he_o be_v make_v a_o great_a and_o mighty_a stone_n a_o 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