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this_o can_v and_o must_v purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n ver_fw-la 14._o and_o under_o conscience_n be_v contain_v the_o whole_a innerman_n regenerante_fw-la purge_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o satisfy_a blood_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n renew_v our_o nature_n and_o for_o the_o outward_a man_n 1._o if_o thy_o right_a ear_n be_v touch_v thou_o have_v the_o hear_n ear_n right_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n thou_o hear_v to_o learn_v for_o to_o hearken_v be_v better_a than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n 2._o if_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v touch_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o active_a christian_a not_o a_o hearer_n only_o of_o the_o word_n but_o a_o doer_n and_o unto_o knowledge_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n joyne_v obedience_n of_o faith_n thou_o keep_v the_o faith_n work_v as_o know_v that_o obedience_n be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n thou_o dare_v not_o do_v what_o seem_v good_a to_o thyself_o or_o be_v right_n in_o thy_o own_o eye_n but_o what_o be_v right_o 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end_n of_o shed_v remission_n of_o sin_n mat._n 26._o 28_o therefore_o of_o sprinkle_v 2._o daily_o sanctification_n through_o this_o sprinkle_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 2._o for_o out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o christ_n issue_v water_n as_o well_o as_o blood_n the_o one_o redeem_v from_o condemnation_n the_o other_o from_o vain_a conversation_n the_o one_o purge_v from_o the_o death_n of_o work_n 14._o the_o other_o from_o dead_a work_n themselves_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o this_o blood_n admit_v not_o security_n or_o idleness_n and_o carelessness_n nor_o suffer_v a_o man_n to_o sin_n against_o this_o blood_n by_o impenitency_n unbelief_n despise_v of_o grace_n horrible_a swear_n and_o foul_a lust_n but_o make_v the_o christian_n true_o noble_a as_o one_o now_o descend_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n scorn_v the_o base_a and_o foul_a course_n he_o former_o affect_v find_v these_o mark_n and_o comfort_v thyself_o thou_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o christ_n blood_n thy_o whole_a course_n be_v sanctify_v all_o thy_o hear_n all_o thy_o obedience_n be_v it_o never_o so_o weak_a in_o itself_o be_v thy_o unworthiness_n never_o so_o great_a it_o shall_v be_v no_o bar_n to_o thy_o acceptance_n with_o god_n for_o every_o thing_n sprinkle_v with_o this_o precious_a blood_n be_v sweeten_v and_o accept_v sect._n iii_o iii_o the_o three_o thing_n in_o the_o deputation_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o his_o office_n be_v his_o apparel_n appoint_v by_o god_n and_o call_v holy_a garment_n glorious_a and_o beautiful_a far_o differ_v from_o all_o other_o man_n and_o they_o signify_v 1._o the_o function_n to_o be_v glorious_a and_o excellent_a 2._o the_o fitness_n of_o their_o person_n to_o that_o office_n 3._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o true_a high_a priest_n jesus_n christ_n of_o who_o aaron_n be_v but_o a_o figure_n for_o all_o the_o glister_a show_n of_o these_o priestly_a garment_n set_v forth_o the_o more_o the_o angelical_a brightness_n of_o all_o the_o virtue_n which_o shall_v shine_v in_o jesus_n christ._n priest_n the_o priestly_a garment_n appoint_v by_o god_n be_v ten_o in_o number_n of_o which_o â—oure_n belong_v to_o the_o inferior_a priest_n exod._n 28._o 40._o 42._o 1._o a_o linen_n garment_n which_o signify_v the_o white_a garment_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o innocency_n garment_n which_o they_o be_v to_o appear_v in_o before_o the_o lord_n if_o they_o will_v be_v acceptable_a in_o their_o person_n or_o duty_n note_v to_o we_o by_o the_o way_n that_o every_o godly_a minister_n wear_v a_o white_a linen_n garment_n not_o weave_v and_o make_v by_o man_n but_o by_o god_n not_o without_o he_o but_o within_o he_o not_o a_o shadow_n or_o ceremony_n but_o the_o substance_n and_o truth_n to_o which_o all_o
soul_n shall_v humble_v itself_o with_o fast_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o one_o of_o the_o great_a assembly_n and_o chap._n 23._o 27._o bind_v all_o unto_o it_o but_o also_o in_o good_a reason_n fast_o see_v a_o year_n space_n may_v bring_v about_o many_o just_a occasion_n 1._o many_o sin_n may_v be_v commit_v to_o provoke_v the_o lord_n 2._o many_o judgement_n let_v in_o or_o to_o be_v let_v in_o for_o those_o sin_n 3._o many_o mercy_n want_v which_o by_o we_o and_o other_o sin_n we_o be_v worthy_o deprive_v of_o and_o although_o we_o ought_v continual_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n yet_o to_o help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o to_o do_v it_o thorough_o it_o shall_v avail_v we_o much_o to_o set_v a_o special_a time_n apart_o for_o it_o as_o such_o who_o out_o of_o sound_a judgement_n esteem_v we_o have_v sufficient_a cause_n once_o a_o year_n thus_o deep_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o howsoever_o the_o jew_n have_v daily_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n yet_o the_o lord_n hold_v it_o not_o superfluous_a to_o appoint_v they_o beside_o one_o set_v and_o solemn_a day_n of_o expiation_n so_o be_v it_o no_o less_o needful_a for_o any_o christian_a notwithstanding_o his_o daily_a humiliation_n to_o help_v himself_o in_o his_o repentance_n by_o one_o day_n in_o a_o year_n at_o jest_n of_o more_o solemn_a expiation_n chap._n xv._n nazarite_n type_n of_o christ._n the_o three_o order_n or_o rank_n of_o holy_a person_n type_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o nazarite_n way_n who_o be_v sanctify_v by_o vow_n or_o special_a profession_n and_o not_o obscure_o shadow_v jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a true_a and_o perfect_a nazarite_n for_o i._o the_o name_n nazarite_n by_o which_o christ_n must_v be_v according_a to_o the_o ancient_a prophecy_n call_v matt._n 2._o 23._o and_o in_o contempt_n be_v by_o the_o jew_n so_o style_v in_o the_o superscription_n of_o the_o cross_n signify_v one_o separate_v and_o set_v apart_o from_o other_o and_o be_v ascribe_v to_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n usual_o set_v above_o other_o way_n 1._o to_o such_o as_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o singular_a sanctimony_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o crown_n of_o sanctification_n on_o his_o head_n be_v call_v nezer_n exod._n 29._o 6._o 2._o to_o such_o as_o in_o dignity_n and_o authority_n be_v separate_v from_o other_o as_o king_n who_o royal_a crown_n or_o diadem_n be_v call_v nezer_n 2._o sam._n 1._o 10._o i_o take_v the_o crown_n that_o be_v upon_o his_o head_n 3._o to_o such_o as_o be_v separate_v by_o some_o religious_a vow_n as_o to_o this_o order_n of_o the_o nazarite_n who_o hair_n increase_v on_o their_o head_n as_o a_o external_a sign_n of_o their_o vow_n be_v call_v nezer_n numb_a 6._o 18._o by_o which_o order_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o eminent_a sanctity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v typify_v as_o well_o as_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o kingly_a office_n by_o priest_n and_o king_n he_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a true_a nazarite_n separate_v from_o sinner_n holy_a harmless_a and_o undefiled_a heb._n 7._o 26._o for_o 1._o his_o profession_n be_v respect_n i_o be_o not_o of_o this_o world_n joh._n 8._o 23._o 2._o he_o be_v call_v dan._n 9_o 24._o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o the_o most_o holy_a a_o title_n never_o ascribe_v to_o the_o most_o holy_a person_n on_o earth_n by_o resemblance_n for_o as_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n and_o excel_v both_o the_o outer_a and_o inner_a court_n in_o holiness_n so_o jesus_n christ_n surpass_v not_o only_o common_a man_n but_o the_o holy_a of_o man_n as_o far_o as_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la excel_v both_o the_o sanctum_fw-la and_o atrium_fw-la his_o divine_a holiness_n far_o excel_v the_o most_o pure_a nazarite_n who_o yet_o be_v say_v lam._n 4._o 7._o to_o be_v pure_a than_o the_o snow_n and_o white_a than_o the_o milk_n 3._o he_o be_v not_o of_o unholy_a make_v holy_a as_o they_o but_o he_o be_v always_o holy_a and_o without_o all_o stain_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o first_o moment_n for_o ever_o that_o holy_a thing_n which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matt._n 1._o 20._o 4._o his_o holiness_n be_v not_o from_o any_o other_o but_o of_o and_o from_o himself_o whereas_o whosoever_o else_o have_v any_o holiness_n it_o be_v from_o he_o 5._o his_o holiness_n be_v essential_a not_o accidental_a as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o as_o he_o be_v man_n by_o the_o union_n of_o the_o manhood_n with_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v bestow_v upon_o he_o in_o full_a measure_n yea_o beyond_o measure_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n joh_n 1._o but_o in_o the_o most_o holy_a man_n this_o holiness_n be_v a_o receive_a quality_n by_o communicate_v of_o his_o spirit_n and_o that_o imperfect_o and_o in_o small_a measure_n 6._o they_o may_v be_v holy_a in_o part_n for_o themselves_o but_o can_v not_o impart_v that_o holiness_n to_o other_o but_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o holy_a in_o himself_o but_o sanctify_v they_o and_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o be_v the_o original_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o holiness_n they_o may_v be_v legal_o clean_a in_o some_o action_n but_o he_o be_v moral_o clean_a in_o all_o observation_n they_o in_o some_o passage_n of_o their_o life_n but_o he_o in_o his_o nature_n in_o his_o disposition_n and_o in_o the_o fulfil_n of_o all_o righteousness_n ii_o nazarite_n by_o the_o law_n numb_a 6._o 2_o 3._o must_v abstain_v from_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n and_o all_o that_o come_v of_o the_o grape_n why_o 1._o because_o they_o be_v to_o study_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v they_o meddle_v with_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v trouble_v their_o brain_n or_o unfit_a they_o to_o so_o holy_a study_n 2._o he_o will_v have_v they_o pattern_n of_o sobriety_n and_o temperance_n and_o restrain_v they_o from_o whatsoever_o may_v stir_v up_o lust_n or_o occasion_n intemperance_n in_o which_o what_o else_o do_v they_o but_o shadow_v our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v a_o true_a nazarite_n not_o in_o the_o letter_n and_o ceremony_n for_o he_o do_v drink_v wine_n and_o miraculous_o provide_v it_o for_o other_o yea_o ordain_a wine_n a_o element_n in_o the_o supper_n that_o every_o christian_n may_v drink_v it_o but_o in_o the_o morality_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n he_o be_v the_o only_a perfect_a nazarite_n never_o be_v any_o so_o intent_n in_o study_n invocation_n preach_v act_v and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n for_o our_o sake_n as_o he_o be_v neither_o be_v any_o creature_n so_o abstinent_a and_o temperate_a as_o he_o be_v he_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n and_o after_o that_o be_v hungry_a he_o will_v eat_v nothing_o till_o all_o his_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v end_v as_o of_o all_o other_o virtue_n so_o he_o be_v a_o unfailing_a pattern_n in_o this_o of_o holy_a abstinence_n and_o unviolated_a temperance_n iii_o the_o nazarite_n be_v enjoin_v to_o let_v their_o hair_n grow_v and_o no_o razor_n must_v come_v on_o their_o head_n all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o vow_n and_o separation_n hair_n numb_a 6._o 5._o by_o which_o ceremony_n the_o lord_n intend_v two_o thing_n 1._o he_o will_v have_v they_o most_o unlike_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o religious_a order_n of_o the_o heathen_a idolater_n who_o usual_o nourish_v their_o hair_n to_o offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o god_n as_o in_o many_o example_n i_o can_v show_v but_o these_o must_v not_o diminish_v their_o hair_n all_o the_o time_n and_o when_o they_o cut_v it_o off_o they_o must_v burn_v it_o with_o fire_n 2._o to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o avoid_v fineness_n and_o delicacy_n in_o curious_a trim_v of_o the_o head_n and_o care_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o religious_a thought_n and_o exercise_n so_o the_o apostle_n imply_v the_o more_o care_n of_o the_o flesh_n 14._o the_o less_o of_o put_v on_o christ_n jesus_n 3._o long_o hair_n in_o man_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o strength_n as_o in_o samson_n and_o by_o this_o law_n the_o lord_n will_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n that_o as_o they_o be_v to_o avoid_v esseminate_a softness_n and_o delicacy_n so_o to_o be_v manly_a strong_a and_o courageous_a in_o perform_v duty_n and_o resist_v stout_o all_o the_o temptation_n and_o bait_n that_o may_v allure_v they_o from_o the_o duty_n undertake_v as_o for_o our_o saviour_n who_o they_o shadow_v it_o be_v not_o likely_a he_o nourish_v his_o hair_n because_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v in_o that_o age_n uncomely_a for_o man_n to_o have_v long_a hair_n 14._o if_o a_o man_n have_v long_a hair_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n unto_o he_o and_o then_o be_v
beast_n for_o sacrifice_n to_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n plain_o signify_v that_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v a_o israelite_n and_o within_o the_o fold_n of_o god_n own_o people_n for_o he_o be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o salvation_n be_v of_o the_o jew_n joh._n 4._o 22._o yea_o and_o the_o lord_n own_o law_n require_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o among_o his_o brethren_n deut._n 17._o 15_o and_o much_o more_o the_o king_n of_o the_o church_n be_v king_n of_o all_o king_n sect._n vii_o ii_o jesus_n christ_n be_v as_o evident_o express_v in_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n observation_n wherein_o the_o jew_n be_v tie_v to_o six_o observation_n i._o observation_n the_o lamb_n must_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o flock_n ver_fw-la 6_o to_o signify_v jesus_n christ_n separate_v by_o god_n the_o father_n to_o the_o office_n of_o mediator_n and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o by_o god_n eternal_a decree_n mediator_n he_o be_v a_o choose_a servant_n of_o god_n to_o the_o most_o excellent_a service_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n isa._n 42._o 1_o my_o elect_a servant_n and_o thus_o be_v call_v a_o lamb_n separate_v from_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 20._o 2._o in_o due_a time_n actual_o separate_v from_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flock_n by_o 1._o a_o supernatural_a conception_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o he_o become_v a_o high_a priest_n separate_v from_o sinner_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n remain_v sinner_n 2._o by_o a_o miraculous_a birth_n of_o a_o virgin_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n 3._o by_o a_o unconceivable_a union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n divine_a and_o humane_a in_o one_o person_n by_o which_o he_o become_v our_o immanuell_n god_n with_o we_o 4._o by_o a_o solemn_a and_o heavenly_a inauguration_n into_o his_o office_n at_o the_o brink_n of_o â—ordaine_v by_o which_o he_o be_v open_o proclaim_v the_o chief_a doctor_n and_o prophet_n of_o his_o church_n thus_o it_o become_v this_o lamb_n of_o god_n to_o be_v actual_o separate_v from_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flock_n because_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n he_o be_v to_o pay_v a_o great_a ransom_n and_o price_n than_o any_o other_o that_o can_v be_v find_v among_o all_o mankind_n ii_o observation_n the_o lamb_n thus_o separate_v must_v be_v reserve_v and_o keep_v alive_a four_o day_n even_o from_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n till_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n ver_fw-la 6_o wherein_o be_v signify_v the_o very_a particle_n of_o time_n of_o christ_n both_o ministry_n and_o passion_n 1._o for_o his_o ministry_n order_v christ_n must_v not_o be_v sacrifice_v present_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v nor_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v baptize_v and_o separate_v but_o after_o that_o separation_n must_v live_v about_o four_o year_n to_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o then_o be_v offer_v up_o that_o his_o death_n may_v not_o be_v as_o a_o seal_n to_o a_o blank_a but_o may_v confirm_v all_o that_o holy_a doctrine_n deliver_v by_o his_o own_o mouth_n and_o ministry_n to_o the_o world_n 2._o for_o his_o passion_n the_o time_n of_o it_o depend_v not_o on_o the_o will_n of_o man_n for_o his_o enemy_n seek_v many_o a_o time_n before_o to_o slay_v he_o as_o herod_n in_o his_o infancy_n mat._n 2._o 16._o the_o jew_n take_v up_o stone_n to_o stone_n he_o joh._n 8._o 59_o the_o nazarite_n will_v break_v his_o neck_n from_o a_o hill_n luk._n 4._o 29._o and_o many_o other_o attempt_n be_v make_v against_o his_o life_n but_o his_o time_n be_v not_o then_o come_v the_o lamb_n must_v be_v reserve_v four_o day_n and_o this_o very_a moment_n of_o time_n be_v determine_v and_o register_v in_o god_n most_o certain_a and_o unchangeable_a computation_n act_n 2._o 23._o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o determinate_a counsel_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n who_o wisdom_n so_o order_v that_o ingressurus_fw-la 1._o as_o the_o lamb_n be_v take_v in_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n so_o christ_n come_v into_o jerusalem_n about_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n to_o suffer_v as_o appear_v joh._n 12._o for_o upon_o the_o six_o day_n before_o his_o passion_n he_o come_v to_o bethany_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o the_o next_o day_n he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o five_o day_n before_o his_o passion_n ver_fw-la 12._o 2._o as_o the_o lamb_n must_v be_v slay_v the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o march_n and_o at_o the_o full_a of_o the_o moon_n 21._o so_o that_o no_o man_n may_v be_v deceive_v in_o our_o paschall_n lamb_n he_o must_v be_v sacrifice_v at_o the_o passeover_n the_o same_o day_n that_o the_o lamb_n must_v be_v slay_v in_o the_o full_a moon_n to_o note_v the_o fullness_n of_o time_n now_o come_v which_o be_v so_o long_o before_o appoint_v and_o in_o such_o a_o month_n as_o when_o light_n prevail_v against_o darkness_n and_o every_o thing_n revive_v and_o spring_v to_o signify_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o suffering_n chase_v away_o our_o darkness_n and_o death_n and_o bring_v in_o light_n and_o life_n and_o a_o bless_a spring_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n iii_o observation_n the_o lamb_n must_v be_v slay_v ver_fw-la 6_o signify_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v as_o that_o lamb_n of_o a_o year_n old_a in_o his_o vigour_n and_o strength_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o age_n and_o strength_n may_v have_v live_v long_o must_v not_o only_o die_v death_n but_o by_o a_o violent_a death_n and_o that_o by_o israel_n note_v 1._o that_o christ_n must_v be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o jew_n 2._o that_o the_o benefit_n and_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n redound_v to_o his_o church_n only_o the_o redeemer_n must_v come_v unto_o zion_n isa._n 59_o 20._o object_n how_o be_v he_o than_o a_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n world_n before_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o be_v sol._n two_o way_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o god_n decree_n 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note_v god_n bountifulness_n and_o freeness_n to_o his_o church_n in_o three_o thing_n 1._o he_o offer_v israel_n mannah_n without_o the_o ask_n seek_v or_o buy_v it_o cost_v they_o nothing_o but_o gather_v even_o so_o he_o offer_v we_o salvation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n while_o we_o ask_v not_o after_o he_o he_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o not_o the_o first_o adam_n run_v away_o from_o god_n presence_n the_o second_o adam_n run_v after_o he_o to_o seek_v and_o recall_v he_o out_o of_o his_o bush_n now_o what_o desert_n or_o merit_n can_v there_o be_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o be_v follow_v with_o grace_n in_o his_o fly_n from_o it_o and_o if_o there_o be_v none_o in_o he_o how_o come_v we_o his_o posterity_n to_o more_o possibility_n to_o merit_v any_o thing_n but_o death_n more_o than_o he_o no_o here_o be_v no_o merit_n no_o buy_n of_o mannah_n but_o only_o a_o faithful_a and_o thankful_a acceptance_n of_o it_o 2._o he_o rain_v it_o down_o in_o abundance_n his_o hand_n be_v not_o short_a he_o open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n and_o rain_v down_o manna_n to_o eat_v psal._n 78._o 24._o for_o 1._o it_o be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n to_o be_v bountiful_a and_o rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o to_o pour_v down_o his_o blessing_n upon_o his_o people_n 2._o israel_n need_v daily_a abundance_n and_o store_n of_o mannah_n which_o need_v he_o be_v careful_a to_o supply_v but_o oh_o what_o great_a goodness_n have_v god_n store_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n he_o have_v rain_v down_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o great_a arm_n and_o stream_n that_o ever_o flow_v from_o that_o ocean_n a_o mercy_n cover_v all_o the_o tent_n of_o believer_n a_o mercy_n that_o let_v the_o true_a mannah_n fall_v enough_o for_o a_o whole_a world_n of_o believer_n not_o on_o one_o nation_n of_o israel_n only_o but_o on_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o do_v not_o so_o then_o to_o any_o other_o nation_n but_o now_o to_o all_o nay_o in_o this_o mannah_n be_v a_o mercy_n not_o only_o cover_v the_o earth_n but_o a_o mountain_n of_o mercy_n reach_v to_o heaven_n 3._o his_o hand_n be_v not_o weary_a but_o every_o morning_n le_fw-fr we_o fall_v enough_o to_o feed_v and_o fill_v so_o many_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o mouth_n and_o belly_n so_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v a_o unweariable_a grace_n at_o he_o give_v more_o mannah_n than_o all_o the_o israelite_n be_v able_a to_o gather_v so_o he_o be_v more_o infinite_o able_a to_o give_v than_o all_o believer_n be_v able_a to_o receive_v hence_o we_o may_v with_o david_n stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o bless_v the_o lord_n that_o lode_v we_o with_o blessing_n daily_o iv._o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o administer_a his_o mercy_n to_o his_o church_n note_v 1._o in_o that_o he_o give_v they_o manna_n from_o heaven_n not_o from_o earth_n they_o can_v now_o expect_v a_o annual_a harvest_n of_o corn_n from_o the_o earth_n but_o must_v expect_v every_o day_n a_o heavenly_a shower_n to_o be_v feed_v by_o because_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v they_o fix_v their_o eye_n and_o sense_n on_o earth_n but_o know_v they_o be_v now_o to_o live_v of_o god_n allowance_n and_o for_o their_o whole_a mean_n depend_v on_o his_o hand_n let_v it_o teach_v we_o christian_n to_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n and_o sense_n from_o earth_n and_o earthly_a desire_n and_o affect_v that_o manna_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n every_o day_n desire_v to_o be_v feed_v with_o some_o heavenly_a shower_n for_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o it_o let_v it_o teach_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o hand_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n in_o the_o gather_n of_o the_o mannah_n and_o good_a thing_n for_o our_o temporal_a life_n he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o descend_v every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n the_o israelite_n must_v look_v to_o heaven_n for_o every_o morsel_n of_o bread_n that_o he_o put_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_o shall_v the_o christian_a as_o the_o swine_n eat_v up_o the_o mast_n and_o never_o look_v up_o to_o the_o tree_n whence_o it_o fall_v ii_o in_o that_o he_o give_v they_o manna_n every_o day_n he_o may_v have_v give_v they_o a_o harvest_n of_o it_o once_o a_o year_n or_o he_o may_v have_v rain_v it_o once_o a_o month_n but_o he_o give_v it_o daily_o daily_o to_o show_v 1._o that_o he_o have_v undertake_v for_o their_o daily_a maintenance_n who_o continual_a supply_v challenge_v the_o continual_a dependence_n upon_o his_o providence_n 2._o that_o they_o must_v be_v content_a with_o daily_a bread_n 3._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o part_n of_o their_o call_n and_o exercise_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o other_o temporal_a business_n have_v they_o none_o let_v we_o hence_o learn_v 1._o to_o acknowledge_v god_n wisdom_n if_o he_o give_v we_o earthly_a manna_n and_o mean_n but_o from_o hand_n to_o mouth_n he_o know_v to_o supply_v it_o with_o true_a manna_n he_o allow_v we_o to_o pray_v but_o for_o daily_a bread_n and_o if_o we_o have_v food_n and_o raiment_n we_o must_v be_v content_a 1_o tim._n 6._o 8._o 2._o to_o confine_v our_o care_n within_o the_o day_n not_o so_o solicitous_a to_o lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n as_o the_o rich_a glutton_n care_v not_o for_o to_o morrow_n that_o be_v inordinate_o distrustful_o 3._o to_o take_v notice_n of_o our_o daily_a need_n of_o the_o true_a mannah_n whereof_o see_v god_n have_v give_v we_o daily_a mean_n we_o must_v not_o cross_v god_n wisdom_n to_o think_v the_o read_n of_o god_n word_n once_o in_o a_o year_n or_o month_n or_o week_n
thou_o refuse_v christ_n himself_o v._o we_o must_v beware_v of_o be_v weary_a of_o this_o manna_n the_o jew_n esteem_v manna_n sweet_a at_o first_o manna_n and_o go_v out_o cheerful_o to_o gather_v it_o yea_o the_o sabbath_n and_o all_o which_o be_v a_o prohibit_v time_n so_o greedy_a be_v they_o of_o it_o but_o within_o a_o little_a while_n although_o it_o retain_v the_o sweetness_n they_o wax_v weary_a of_o it_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o this_o fickleness_n in_o goodness_n which_o have_v ever_o bewray_v itself_o in_o most_o forward_a people_n at_o the_o first_o building_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n man_n bring_v too_o much_o but_o after_o take_v it_o away_o as_o fast_o again_o 35._o john_n be_v a_o burn_a and_o shine_a light_n and_o they_o rejoice_v in_o his_o light_n but_o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n and_o few_o shine_a light_n but_o find_v it_o so_o the_o galatian_n at_o first_o receive_v paul_n as_o a_o angel_n but_o soon_o revolt_v from_o he_o what_o flock_v and_o throng_v be_v there_o after_o christ_n doctrine_n and_o miracle_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n suffer_v violence_n but_o soon_o they_o have_v enough_o of_o he_o and_o in_o short_a time_n do_v tumult_n as_o fast_o against_o he_o the_o like_a be_v observe_v in_o our_o own_o land_n at_o the_o first_o fall_v of_o this_o manna_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o gospel_n man_n be_v earnest_a glad_a joyful_a forward_o then_o be_v a_o sweet_a time_n of_o the_o happy_a welcome_n of_o this_o manna_n happy_a be_v he_o can_v get_v his_o gomer_n first_o and_o full_a but_o now_o what_o voice_n hear_v we_o other_o then_o of_o the_o ungracious_a israelite_n oh_o our_o soul_n be_v dry_v up_o with_o this_o manna_n here_o be_v nothing_o but_o manna_n so_o much_o preach_v so_o many_o sermon_n and_o it_o be_v better_a with_o the_o world_n in_o egypt_n before_o all_o this_o preach_n and_o whereas_o our_o father_n will_v have_v ride_v far_o to_o a_o sermon_n we_o their_o lazy_a offspring_n will_v scarce_o step_v over_o our_o threshold_n let_v we_o consider_v here_o for_o our_o incitement_n motive_n 1._o how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o begin_v well_o but_o hard_a to_o hold_v out_o and_o not_o hold_v out_o we_o lose_v all_o our_o labour_n 2._o that_o manna_n be_v as_o sweet_a as_o ever_o though_o we_o see_v not_o our_o own_o need_n which_o if_o we_o do_v see_v we_o will_v be_v no_o more_o weary_a of_o god_n word_n be_v it_o daily_o preach_v than_o we_o be_v of_o our_o bread_n we_o daily_o eat_v vi_o we_o must_v be_v so_o far_o from_o weariness_n as_o that_o we_o must_v high_o esteem_v this_o true_a manna_n manna_n as_o the_o sweet_a gift_n that_o ever_o god_n give_v from_o heaven_n and_o never_o forget_v so_o miraculous_a a_o mercy_n that_o israel_n may_v not_o forget_v god_n extraordinary_a mercy_n in_o this_o type_n they_o must_v for_o ever_o keep_v a_o pot_n of_o manna_n which_o be_v preserve_v so_o long_o as_o the_o temple_n stand_v for_o many_o hundred_o year_n and_o that_o we_o may_v not_o forget_v this_o mercy_n in_o the_o true_a manna_n he_o have_v and_o do_v for_o ever_o preserve_v his_o word_n preach_v and_o institute_v sacrament_n in_o which_o he_o perpetual_o hold_v this_o mercy_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o church_n let_v we_o raise_v monument_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o ourselves_o and_o not_o forget_v lesser_a favour_n if_o we_o will_v not_o forfeit_v they_o but_o such_o a_o mercy_n as_o this_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a manna_n let_v it_o live_v in_o our_o heart_n in_o our_o memory_n sense_n affection_n action_n in_o walk_v worthy_a of_o it_o for_o thus_o it_o become_v the_o just_a to_o be_v thankful_a chap._n xxiii_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n a_o type_n the_o second_o extraordinary_a sacrament_n seal_v up_o to_o israel_n their_o nourishment_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o covenant_n type_n be_v the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n after_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v israel_n through_o the_o dangerous_a sea_n he_o bring_v they_o to_o elim_n a_o sweet_a and_o fruitful_a place_n where_o be_v twelve_o fountain_n of_o water_n and_o seventy_o palm_n tree_n there_o they_o camp_v and_o breathe_v exod._n 15._o 27._o not_o long_o after_o they_o must_v come_v into_o the_o dry_a desert_n of_o sin_n where_o they_o want_v both_o bread_n and_o patience_n for_o they_o murmur_v against_o god_n and_o exclaim_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n at_o this_o time_n the_o lord_n feed_v their_o belly_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o miracle_n of_o which_o manna_n be_v full_a thence_o at_o god_n commandment_n must_v they_o come_v unto_o rephidim_n exod._n 17._o 1._o here_o have_v they_o bread_n from_o heaven_n but_o no_o water_n now_o contend_v they_o as_o fast_o with_o moses_n for_o water_n as_o before_o for_o bread_n and_o as_o thirst_n be_v the_o more_o eager_a appetite_n so_o it_o ineager_n their_o affection_n that_o moses_n complain_v to_o god_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o kill_v he_o god_n see_v their_o rebellion_n and_o put_v it_o up_o and_o instead_o of_o revenge_n of_o their_o horrible_a obstinacy_n and_o ingratitude_n satisfy_v their_o thirst_n as_o miraculous_o as_o former_o he_o have_v do_v their_o famine_n and_o hunger_n itself_o he_o command_v moses_n to_o take_v his_o rod_n and_o speak_v to_o the_o rock_n and_o then_o shall_v issue_v water_n in_o abundance_n to_o satisfy_v all_o the_o camp_n both_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o so_o he_o do_v exod._n 17._o 6._o now_o we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o this_o fact_n concern_v only_a israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o even_o all_o the_o church_n and_o israel_n of_o god_n pass_v through_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n reason_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 4._o call_v it_o a_o spiritual_a rock_n both_o for_o be_v miraculous_a in_o effect_n and_o for_o be_v a_o type_n of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v aquin._n it_o be_v both_o miraculous_a and_o significant_a and_o therefore_o call_v spiritual_a 2._o the_o same_o water_n which_o they_o drink_v we_o also_o drink_v as_o in_o the_o same_o chap._n and_o ver_fw-la because_o in_o the_o holy_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o matter_n of_o our_o spiritual_a drink_n be_v the_o same_o with_o they_o and_o that_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n resemble_v by_o they_o the_o difference_n be_v only_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o drink_v 3._o including_n this_o water_n of_o the_o rock_n the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v all_o type_n to_o admonish_v we_o and_o be_v write_v for_o we_o vers_fw-la 6._o &_o 11._o 4._o most_o plain_o he_o affirm_v vers_fw-la 4_o and_o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n significantiam_fw-la not_o in_o substance_n but_o in_o signification_n say_v aquinas_n now_o we_o have_v as_o much_o to_o do_v with_o christ_n as_o they_o we_o must_v far_o inquire_v into_o this_o type_n 1._o to_o parallel_v it_o with_o the_o truth_n by_o compare_v they_o 2._o by_o apply_v it_o in_o some_o fruitful_a observation_n to_o ourselves_o the_o rock_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n three_o way_n respect_n 1._o as_o it_o be_v a_o rock_n 2._o as_o out_o of_o it_o issue_v water_n 3._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o obtain_v i._o as_o a_o rock_n it_o elegant_o type_v out_o jesus_n christ_n fit_o compare_v to_o a_o rock_n in_o five_o resemblance_n resemblance_n 1._o for_o the_o despicable_a appearance_n the_o rock_n be_v in_o appearance_n dry_a and_o barren_a the_o most_o unlikely_a thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n to_o afford_v water_n so_o as_o it_o be_v incredible_a to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n themselves_o to_o fetch_v water_n out_o of_o a_o rock_n if_o god_n have_v command_v they_o to_o have_v beat_v fire_n out_o of_o a_o flinty_a rock_n it_o have_v not_o be_v so_o unlikely_a but_o to_o distil_v water_n out_o of_o a_o flint_n or_o rock_n must_v be_v miraculous_a even_o so_o jesus_n christ_n be_v for_o outward_a form_n and_o appearance_n in_o the_o world_n most_o unlikely_a of_o all_o man_n to_o afford_v any_o such_o water_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n isai._n 53._o 2_o 3._o he_o be_v as_o a_o dry_a root_n without_o form_n or_o beauty_n as_o a_o hard_a barren_a and_o despise_a rock_n the_o most_o abject_a of_o man_n the_o refuse_n of_o the_o world_n a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n of_o who_o when_o the_o prophet_n preach_v they_o can_v find_v none_o almost_o that_o will_v believe_v their_o report_n 2._o a_o rock_n for_o exaltation_n and_o advancement_n a_o rock_n be_v a_o promontory_n lift_v up_o above_o the_o earth_n such_o a_o rock_n be_v christ_n advance_v above_o the_o earth_n yea_o and_o the_o heaven_n advance_v above_o all_o man_n and_o creature_n 1._o in_o holiness_n and_o purity_n 2._o in_o power_n and_o authority_n 3._o in_o place_n and_o dignity_n so_o joh._n 3._o 31_o