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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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father_n 3._o he_o must_v be_v content_a if_o his_o brethren_n separate_v from_o he_o as_o do_v josephs_n brethren_n when_o they_o sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n this_o be_v to_o be_v a_o christian_a nazarite_n ii_o this_o christian_a nazarite_n must_v strict_o keep_v the_o rule_n of_o his_o profession_n â—_o he_o must_v labour_v 1._o to_o preserve_v the_o vow_n of_o holiness_n make_v in_o baptism_n study_n and_o follow_v after_o sanctification_n 3._o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n he_o must_v resign_v himself_o whole_o to_o god_n 2._o careful_o to_o avoid_v the_o least_o defilement_n of_o sin_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o law_n numb_a 6._o 9_o that_o if_o any_o die_v by_o a_o nazarite_n casual_o and_o sudden_o though_o he_o can_v not_o avoid_v it_o he_o defile_v the_o head_n of_o his_o consecration_n he_o must_v be_v shave_v and_o come_v and_o offer_v a_o lamb_n for_o a_o trespass_n offer_v and_o then_o begin_v his_o vow_n again_o wherein_o the_o lord_n 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noah_n time_n gen._n 7._o 2._o answ._n it_o be_v before_o the_o write_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n begin_v but_o not_o before_o the_o be_v of_o it_o it_o be_v deliver_v to_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n by_o god_n lively_a voice_n beside_o by_o that_o institution_n they_o be_v forbid_v only_o for_o sacrifice_n but_o by_o this_o forbid_a for_o common_a use_n and_o food_n yet_o still_o clean_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n quest._n but_o how_o can_v these_o creature_n defile_v a_o man_n and_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n be_v true_a mat._n 15._o 11._o that_o which_o go_v into_o the_o mouth_n be_v defile_v not_o the_o man_n answ._n now_o under_o the_o gospel_n whatsoever_o go_v into_o the_o mouth_n defile_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o lawful_a and_o limit_a use_n and_o under_o the_o law_n it_o be_v not_o the_o creature_n that_o defile_v but_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n institution_n in_o it_o in_o the_o beginning_n god_n permit_v all_o other_o tree_n to_o adam_n only_o restrain_v he_o in_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o therefore_o cease_v not_o to_o be_v good_a of_o itself_o but_o become_v evil_a in_o adam_n use_n because_o of_o the_o commandment_n not_o the_o apple_n not_o the_o eat_n be_v in_o themselves_o defilement_n but_o sinful_a eat_n against_o the_o commandment_n quest._n but_o what_o end_n or_o reason_n be_v there_o of_o this_o prohibition_n of_o meat_n prohibit_v answ._n very_o many_o 1._o to_o show_v the_o lord_n sovereignty_n over_o his_o creature_n who_o have_v liberty_n to_o permit_v or_o forbid_v any_o creature_n at_o his_o pleasure_n without_o impeachment_n of_o himself_o or_o the_o creature_n he_o may_v do_v with_o his_o own_o as_o he_o will_n 2._o to_o teach_v all_o person_n to_o depend_v on_o god_n and_o his_o word_n of_o allowance_n for_o and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o thing_n even_o for_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o all_o comfort_n see_v man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n but_o by_o every_o word_n of_o god_n 3._o to_o train_v up_o his_o people_n in_o temperance_n and_o obedience_n by_o restrain_v they_o so_o many_o creature_n in_o earth_n air_n and_o sea_n as_o good_a as_o any_o other_o 4._o that_o his_o people_n may_v profess_v open_a detestation_n of_o the_o heathenish_a superstition_n about_o they_o the_o egyptian_n take_v for_o god_n ox_n sheep_n goat_n dove_n god_n will_v have_v his_o people_n sacrifice_v these_o to_o his_o service_n and_o eat_v those_o creature_n which_o they_o out_o of_o heathenish_a superstition_n may_v not_o touch_v the_o heathen_n use_v to_o offer_v many_o kind_n of_o beast_n to_o the_o moon_n the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o bacchus_n god_n will_v have_v his_o people_n detest_v both_o in_o sacrifice_n and_o meat_n those_o which_o they_o so_o offer_v all_o to_o show_v how_o contrary_a we_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o idolater_n in_o whatsoever_o we_o may_v 5._o to_o distinguish_v that_o people_n of_o god_n from_o all_o the_o nation_n god_n esteem_v they_o by_o 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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 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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 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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 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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 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