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this_o be_v the_o three_o day_n iv._o jonah_n be_v a_o manifest_a type_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o resurrection_n resurrection_n for_o 1._o as_o jonah_n be_v take_v into_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n whole_a &_o pass_v through_o the_o range_n &_o army_n of_o tooth_n as_o sharp_a as_o spear_n without_o break_v or_o crush_a one_o bone_n of_o he_o or_o the_o least_o limb_n of_o his_o body_n so_o jesus_n christ_n pass_v through_o the_o straight_a gate_n of_o death_n but_o as_o one_o bone_n of_o he_o be_v not_o break_v the_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o both_o of_o they_o watch_v the_o whole_a business_n 2._o as_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o the_o fish_n and_o the_o fish_n against_o his_o will_n must_v cast_v up_o jonah_n on_o dry_a ground_n so_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v keep_v christ_n no_o long_o than_o the_o three_o day_n no_o more_o than_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n can_v keep_v jonah_n his_o bless_a body_n must_v see_v no_o 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day_n as_o he_o nor_o three_o year_n as_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o above_o threescore_o year_n he_o preach_v one_o sermon_n christ_n a_o thousand_o 3._o what_o be_v this_o preacher_n to_o we_o 1._o jonah_n be_v a_o weak_a man_n christ_n be_v god_n and_o man_n 2._o jonah_n a_o sinful_a man_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n christ_n a_o innocent_a man_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n for_o our_o sin_n 3._o jonah_n a_o prophet_n a_o servant_n christ_n the_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a prophet_n therefore_o of_o jonah_n 4._o jonah_n a_o stranger_n to_o they_o christ_n of_o our_o own_o kindred_n and_o family_n 5._o jonah_n preach_v unwilling_o christ_n preach_v free_o and_o spend_v himself_o for_o we_o 6._o jonah_n preach_v nothing_o but_o destruction_n of_o they_o and_o their_o city_n christ_n a_o sweet_a doctrine_n of_o grace_n salvation_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 7._o jonah_n come_v indeed_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n but_o 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great_a than_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n who_o reject_v christ_n in_o his_o abasement_n and_o humiliation_n but_o we_o reject_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n now_o exalt_v ii_o in_o the_o type_n and_o truth_n the_o freedom_n of_o god_n favour_n 6._o in_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n jonah_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o christ_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o grace_n not_o to_o jew_n only_a but_o the_o gentile_n also_o be_v give_v for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o salvation_n of_o gentile_n to_o the_o far_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o 1._o god_n be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o jew_n only_a but_o of_o gentile_n also_o rom._n 3._o 29._o 2._o christ_n be_v the_o promise_a seed_n in_o who_o all_o nation_n must_v be_v bless_v gen._n 22._o 18_o hence_o come_v in_o our_o title_n to_o grace_n and_o not_o from_o any_o desert_n of_o we_o for_o what_o be_v amiable_a in_o the_o wild_a olive_n it_o be_v only_a god_n free_a calling_n who_o call_v she_o that_o be_v not_o belove_v to_o be_v belove_v object_n if_o we_o be_v graft_v into_o christ_n and_o receive_v into_o grace_n all_o be_v well_o we_o be_v in_o state_n good_a enough_o sol._n some_o be_v graft_v into_o the_o church_n by_o profession_n of_o mouth_n only_o as_o all_o be_v not_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o israel_n and_o some_o plant_v into_o it_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o former_a be_v not_o alter_v from_o their_o wild_a nature_n the_o other_o be_v renew_v to_o the_o image_n of_o christ._n therefore_o let_v none_o content_v themselves_o with_o external_a profession_n join_v in_o the_o word_n sacrament_n and_o prayer_n but_o labour_n for_o soundness_n of_o faith_n and_o grace_n by_o which_o only_o we_o become_v branch_n of_o the_o true_a olive_n whereas_o to_o be_v hang_v as_o a_o scien_fw-fr by_o a_o thread_n of_o profession_n will_v not_o keep_v it_o from_o wither_v iii_o in_o both_o we_o have_v a_o certain_a emblem_n and_o proof_n of_o our_o we_o resurrection_n rom._n 8._o 11._o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jonah_n and_o jesus_n be_v in_o we_o he_o shall_v also_o quicken_v our_o mortal_a body_n and_o if_o the_o head_n be_v rise_v the_o member_n must_v rise_v also_o for_o as_o god_n speak_v to_o the_o fish_n and_o the_o fish_n give_v up_o jonah_n as_o from_o the_o dead_a so_o shall_v god_n speak_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o sea_n and_o all_o creature_n and_o they_o shall_v give_v up_o their_o dead_a isai._n 26._o 19_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o earth_n give_v and_o to_o the_o sea_n restore_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o they_o that_o be_v as_o seed_v under_o clod_n shall_v awake_v and_o sing_v and_o these_o dry_a bone_n shall_v be_v again_o cover_v with_o sinew_n flesh_n and_o skin_n aâ—_n ezek._n 37._o 6._o for_o as_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o christ_n to_o be_v hold_v ever_o under_o death_n act._n 2_o 24._o as_o impossible_a be_v it_o for_o his_o member_n let_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n to_o ourselves_o or_o our_o friend_n and_o by_o rise_v before_o hand_n from_o the_o grave_n of_o our_o sin_n provide_v for_o a_o bless_a and_o joyful_a resurrection_n 2._o king_n 13._o 21._o a_o dead_a body_n cast_v into_o elisha_n grave_n quicken_v so_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n iv._o the_o wonderful_a power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o can_v admire_v draw_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n jonahs_n cast_v over_o board_n into_o the_o sea_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o convert_v the_o mariner_n even_o so_o christ_n death_n convert_v many_o of_o they_o that_o be_v cause_n and_o author_n of_o it_o act._n 2._o 36_o 41._o and_o as_o the_o mariner_n life_n be_v save_v by_o cast_v jonah_n into_o
2._o for_o undertake_v his_o office_n 1._o in_o his_o incarnation_n he_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o his_o mother_n matth._n 1._o 25._o till_o she_o have_v broughtforth_o her_o first-born_a helvid_n son_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o that_o his_o mother_n have_v after_o he_o but_o because_o she_o have_v none_o before_o 2._o for_o the_o strange_a manner_n he_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o a_o virgin_n and_o so_o never_o have_v brother_n 3._o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v without_o sin_n 3._o for_o accomplish_v his_o office_n in_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v call_v the_o first-begotten_a or_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o dead_a two_o way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o father_n who_o first_o beget_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a whence_o his_o resurrection_n be_v call_v a_o beget_n act_n 13._o 33._o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o the_o apostle_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ._n and_o have_v not_o the_o father_n thus_o beget_v his_o son_n from_o the_o dead_a we_o have_v never_o be_v raise_v from_o death_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o who_o privilege_n it_o be_v to_o raise_v up_o himself_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o his_o own_o power_n rom._n 1._o 4._o as_o himself_o say_v i_o have_v power_n to_o take_v up_o my_o life_n again_o and_o be_v rise_v he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o ascend_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o heaven_n thus_o consider_v christ_n as_o god_n as_o mediator_n as_o incarnate_a as_o raise_v and_o ascend_v he_o be_v the_o lord_n first-born_a and_o the_o birthright_n belong_v to_o no_o other_o ii_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o israel_n be_v the_o second_o and_o next_o to_o 2._o the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n yea_o after_o the_o father_n instead_o of_o the_o father_n so_o be_v christ_n to_o his_o family_n the_o church_n perform_v all_o office_n of_o a_o careful_a &_o tender_a father_n and_o take_v on_o he_o not_o the_o affection_n only_o of_o a_o father_n but_o even_o 1._o the_o name_n of_o a_o father_n isa._n 9_o 6._o father_n of_o eternity_n 2._o the_o office_n of_o a_o father_n 1._o he_o supply_v the_o mean_n of_o spiritual_a life_n as_o they_o of_o natural_a 2_o he_o nurture_n and_o teach_v his_o church_n 3._o he_o provide_v for_o the_o present_a and_o bestow_v the_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n iii_o the_o first-born_a have_v the_o pre-eminence_n among_o the_o 3._o brethren_n and_o be_v chief_a in_o office_n and_o authority_n ruler_n in_o the_o house_n after_o their_o father_n and_o priest_n in_o the_o family_n before_o the_o leviticall_a order_n be_v establish_v gen._n 27._o 29._o when_o isaac_n bless_a jacob_n for_o esau_n suppose_v he_o the_o first-born_a one_o part_n of_o it_o be_v be_v lord_n over_o thy_o brethren_n and_o let_v all_o thy_o mother_n child_n honour_v thou_o so_o all_o the_o sheaf_n must_v bow_v to_o joseph_n and_o gen._n 49._o 8._o when_o jacob_n bless_a judah_n this_o be_v add_v as_o his_o right_n thy_o father_n son_n shall_v bow_v down_o unto_o thou_o herein_o they_o be_v special_a type_n of_o christ_n who_o in_o all_o thing_n must_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n as_o first_o in_o time_n in_o order_n in_o precedency_n first_o in_o the_o excellency_n and_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n of_o who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v say_v let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 6._o worship_v he_o and_o for_o glory_n and_o authority_n he_o sit_v on_o his_o father_n throne_n the_o only_a king_n of_o king_n who_o have_v a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n phil._n 2._o 9_o and_o heb._n 2._o 9_o we_o see_v jesus_n crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n the_o head_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n the_o prince_n and_o head_n of_o all_o his_o brethren_n and_o beside_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n by_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o thus_o christ_n be_v first_o in_o order_n in_o glory_n in_o priesthood_n iv._o the_o first-born_a have_v a_o double_a portion_n in_o good_n deut._n 21._o 17._o signify_v 1._o the_o plenitude_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n in_o 7._o christ_n who_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o all_o his_o fellow_n 2._o the_o preeminency_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o glorious_a inheritance_n advance_v in_o glory_n and_o majesty_n incomprehensible_a by_o all_o creature_n i._o out_o of_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first-born_a learn_v god_n that_o the_o more_o god_n do_v for_o any_o man_n the_o more_o he_o ought_v to_o conceive_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o more_o right_a and_o interest_n the_o lord_n challenge_v in_o he_o for_o therefore_o the_o first-born_a be_v his_o by_o a_o special_a right_n because_o he_o have_v not_o only_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n as_o other_o but_o from_o the_o special_a plague_n of_o egypt_n firstborn_a special_a mercy_n call_v for_o special_a service_n more_o mercy_n be_v more_o bond_n of_o obedience_n and_o new_a mercy_n be_v so_o many_o new_a cord_n to_o draw_v and_o fasten_v we_o to_o god_n and_o duty_n be_v it_o not_o reason_n that_o the_o more_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o become_v we_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v become_v he_o ought_v not_o great_a benefit_n become_v great_a binder_n and_o shall_v not_o great_a love_n be_v a_o great_a loadstone_n of_o love_n shall_v not_o strong_a cord_n of_o god_n love_n draw_v we_o strong_o to_o love_v our_o god_n examine_v the_o increase_n of_o god_n mercy_n on_o thou_o in_o all_o kind_n and_o whether_o they_o have_v have_v this_o fruit_n to_o make_v thou_o more_o dutiful_a have_v god_n multiply_v blessing_n on_o thy_o head_n that_o thou_o shall_v bless_v thyself_o in_o wickedness_n have_v god_n continue_v mercy_n that_o thou_o shall_v continue_v sin_n be_v thou_o the_o lord_n by_o creation_n providence_n redemption_n store_v with_o all_o personal_a kindness_n pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n to_o continue_v a_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n remember_v good_a joseph_n conclusion_n gen._n 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inheritance_n so_o have_v we_o in_o he_o be_v coheire_n with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o inheritance_n rom._n 8._o 17._o 2._o comfort_n be_v god_n first-born_a through_o christ_n we_o be_v dear_a unto_o god_n so_o exod._n 4._o 22._o israel_n be_v my_o first-born_a that_o be_v dear_a unto_o i_o as_o the_o first-born_a common_o be_v dear_a to_o their_o parent_n israel_n before_o his_o receive_n into_o the_o covenant_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o people_n and_o small_a in_o itself_o and_o in_o god_n eye_n deut._n 7._o and_o 9_o 4._o but_o afterward_o be_v in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o messiah_n god_n first-born_a become_v dear_a to_o he_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n now_o what_o a_o joy_n be_v it_o to_o the_o believe_a soul_n to_o see_v god_n a_o father_n look_v towards_o it_o as_o a_o father_n to_o his_o first-born_a so_o fare_v it_o now_o with_o we_o be_v so_o make_v in_o christ._n 3._o comfort_n god_n take_v notice_n and_o revenge_v all_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o saint_n 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that_o have_v only_o humane_a nature_n have_v no_o whit_n of_o that_o divine_a nature_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 4._o when_o hear_v thou_o this_o first-born_a brother_n to_o swear_v or_o lie_v or_o be_v idle_a in_o speech_n wanton_a in_o behaviour_n careless_a of_o his_o course_n or_o company_n when_o be_v he_o ashamed_a of_o thy_o cause_n of_o thy_o cross_n yea_o or_o curse_v but_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o cross_n and_o cause_n when_o do_v he_o revile_v rebuke_n hate_n will_v he_o be_v like_o we_o in_o every_o thing_n even_o in_o our_o evil_n sin_n only_o except_v shall_v not_o we_o be_v like_o he_o in_o grace_n to_o be_v like_o he_o in_o glory_n chap._n fourteen_o priest_n type_n in_o the_o deputation_n of_o their_o office_n of_o the_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o holy_a person_n some_o be_v sanctify_v wherein_o and_o separate_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o office_n or_o function_n as_o the_o peiest_n and_o high_a priest_n who_o of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o express_a type_n of_o jesus_n 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sinne-offering_a it_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o counsel_n isai._n 1_o wash_v you_o cleanse_v you_o use._n and_o then_o come_v and_o let_v we_o reason_n and_o as_o our_o lord_n advise_v we_o in_o case_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o man_n we_o must_v much_o more_o practice_n in_o case_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n if_o thou_o have_v bring_v thy_o gift_n to_o the_o altar_n and_o thou_o remember_v that_o god_n have_v aught_o against_o thou_o first_o reconcile_v thyself_o to_o god_n and_o then_o to_o man_n and_o so_o bring_v thy_o gift_n there_o be_v two_o grace_n which_o we_o must_v bring_v before_o god_n in_o all_o our_o service_n in_o which_o we_o will_v find_v acceptance_n the_o former_a of_o preparation_n that_o be_v repentance_n which_o prepare_v aright_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a duty_n the_o latter_a of_o disposition_n and_o that_o be_v faith_n which_o dispose_v the_o party_n aright_o in_o the_o whole_a carriage_n of_o they_o for_o this_o purify_v the_o heart_n excit_v the_o will_n see_v the_o weakness_n seek_v a_o cover_n and_o find_v acceptance_n the_o three_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n four_o be_v the_o peace-offering_a or_o the_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n the_o use_n of_o which_o be_v both_o that_o aaron_n shall_v show_v his_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n who_o have_v advance_v he_o to_o so_o high_a a_o office_n as_o also_o to_o obtain_v of_o god_n by_o prayer_n such_o high_a and_o excellent_a gift_n as_o be_v needful_a for_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o and_o this_o point_v direct_o at_o jesus_n christ._n 1._o the_o blood_n of_o this_o lamb_n be_v to_o be_v put_v on_o the_o lap_n of_o aaron_n ear_n upon_o the_o thumb_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o great_a toe_n of_o his_o right_a foot_n signify_v 1._o that_o all_o the_o action_n of_o christ_n his_o hand_n foot_n and_o part_n be_v red_a with_o his_o passion_n psal._n 22._o 16._o they_o pierce_v my_o hand_n and_o foot_n 2_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o his_o father_n even_o to_o the_o death_n call_v a_o pierce_a or_o boar_v of_o the_o ear_n 3._o that_o 6._o it_o be_v christ_n who_o sanctify_v the_o ear_n hand_n and_o foot_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n the_o ear_n to_o hear_v divine_a oracle_n the_o priest_n must_v first_o learn_v then_o teach_v the_o hand_n to_o work_v the_o action_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n the_o foot_n to_o direct_v and_o lead_v into_o all_o holy_a motion_n and_o conversation_n all_o must_v be_v wash_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v whole_o clean_a as_o both_o our_o saviour_n teach_v by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o disciple_n foot_n joh._n 13._o 5_o 6._o as_o also_o in_o peter_n request_n lord_n not_o my_o foot_n only_o but_o my_o hand_n and_o head_n joh._n 13._o 9_o 2._o a_o part_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n go_v to_o the_o priest_n part_n to_o the_o offerer_n signify_v that_o both_o priest_n and_o people_n have_v part_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o also_o that_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o deliver_v himself_o to_o death_n for_o we_o as_o this_o ram_n but_o also_o give_v himself_o to_o feed_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n joh._n 6._o 55._o my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o 3._o it_o must_v be_v heave_v up_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o shake_v too_o and_o fro_o every_o way_n vers_n 26._o signify_v 1._o the_o lift_v up_o and_o heave_v of_o christ_n upon_o the_o crosse._n 2._o the_o heave_n up_o of_o our_o heart_n in_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o so_o great_a benefit_n 3._o that_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n our_o true_a sacrifice_n and_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n shall_v by_o the_o preach_n and_o publication_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v spread_v abroad_o into_o
all_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n as_o that_o sacrifice_n be_v shake_v every_o way_n east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n 4._o this_o sacrifice_n must_v always_o be_v offer_v up_o with_o cake_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n temper_v with_o oil_n vers_fw-la 23._o signify_v 1._o the_o most_o perfect_a purity_n of_o christ_n life_n and_o doctrine_n without_o all_o leaven_n of_o sin_n 2._o that_o priest_n and_o people_n must_v in_o service_n to_o god_n lie_v aside_o all_o leaven_n of_o maliciousness_n 3._o the_o oil_n note_v the_o soft_a and_o love_a kindness_n of_o god_n &_o jesus_n christ_n cheer_v &_o supply_a the_o conscience_n by_o the_o sweet_a meditation_n of_o it_o as_o also_o how_o joyful_o &_o glad_o we_o ought_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n and_o with_o christ._n cheerefullness_n present_a before_o he_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n note_v hence_o as_o the_o ear_n hand_n and_o foot_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n must_v be_v touch_v with_o blood_n before_o he_o attempt_v any_o part_n of_o his_o office_n so_o our_o care_n must_v be_v that_o all_o our_o part_n all_o our_o action_n and_o affection_n be_v touch_v and_o purge_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n so_o david_n psal._n 51._o 2._o wash_v i_o thorough_o reason_n 1._o because_o sin_n have_v defile_v the_o whole_a man_n all_o his_o part_n all_o his_o action_n all_o within_o he_o all_o without_o he_o 2._o this_o foulness_n stick_v so_o fast_o as_o it_o be_v no_o easy_a matter_n to_o be_v cleanse_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n can_v fetch_v out_o this_o soil_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n not_o all_o the_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n nor_o all_o the_o holy_a water_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n can_v wash_v away_o one_o sin_n 3._o all_o thou_o do_v or_o perform_v depend_v upon_o the_o merit_n of_o this_o blood_n and_o dignity_n of_o this_o person_n and_o passion_n for_o acceptance_n the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o duty_n must_v be_v sprinkle_v with_o this_o blood_n for_o that_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o ear_n the_o undertake_n of_o duty_n by_o the_o hand_n the_o progress_n and_o perseverance_n in_o it_o by_o the_o foot_n all_o must_v be_v present_v in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o and_o find_v grace_n and_o acceptance_n if_o i_o wash_v thou_o not_o thou_o have_v no_o part_n in_o i_o qu._n how_o may_v i_o know_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v touch_v it_o and_o purge_v i_o answ._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o christ_n blood_n be_v shed_v but_o it_o must_v also_o be_v sprinkle_v if_o thou_o content_a not_o thyself_o that_o christ_n have_v die_v for_o all_o but_o see_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o apply_v it_o to_o thyself_o 2._o if_o thou_o have_v a_o hand_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n blood_n and_o besprinkle_v thyself_o with_o it_o a_o man_n wash_v his_o face_n with_o his_o hand_n this_o hand_n be_v faith_n which_o take_v up_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o one_o self_n as_o do_v paul_n who_o die_v for_o i_o 3._o if_o it_o wash_v the_o whole_a man_n within_o and_o without_o which_o no_o other_o blood_n can_v do_v the_o blood_n of_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n can_v not_o sanctisie_n the_o conscience_n but_o only_o the_o outside_n heb._n 9_o 9_o but_o this_o can_v and_o must_v purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n verse_n 14._o and_o under_o conscience_n be_v contain_v the_o whole_a inner_a man_n purge_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o regenerante_fw-la 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 harken_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 rule_v by_o god_n word_n for_o that_o be_v the_o right_a hand_n touch_v 3._o if_o thy_o right_a foot_n be_v touch_v that_o thou_o walk_v in_o the_o right_a way_n with_o a_o right_a foot_n not_o make_v crooked_a path_n to_o thy_o foot_n but_o order_v thy_o conversation_n aright_o and_o all_o this_o with_o right_a end_n and_o affection_n the_o foot_n of_o the_o soul_n lay_v aside_o all_o sinister_a end_n and_o intention_n in_o all_o thy_o obedience_n and_o direct_v all_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o true_a aaron_n and_o high_a priest_n jesus_n christ._n 4._o if_o thou_o find_v the_o effect_n of_o christ_n blood_n sprinkle_v 1._o pacification_n of_o conscience_n two_o for_o this_o blood_n speak_v better_a thing_n than_o abel_n for_o we_o and_o in_o we_o for_o we_o to_o god_n by_o intercession_n in_o we_o by_o persuasion_n that_o the_o lord_n look_v on_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n rest_v whole_o in_o it_o as_o a_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n for_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o shed_v remission_n of_o sin_n matth._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 the_o other_o from_o dead_a work_n themselves_o 14._o the_o sprinkle_n of_o this_o blood_n admit_v not_o security_n or_o idleness_n and_o carelessnesse_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 angelical_a garment_n brightness_n of_o all_o the_o virtue_n which_o shall_v shine_v in_o jesus_n christ._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 four_o 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 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 oâ—_n ceremony_n but_o the_o substance_n and_o truth_n to_o which_o all_o shadow_n give_v place_n nay_o there_o be_v no_o private_a man_n that_o be_v godly_a but_o he_o must_v wear_v this_o white_a linen_n garment_n have_v put_v it_o on_o in_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n as_o gal._n 3._o 27._o whosoever_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ._n 2._o a_o girdle_n verse_n 40._o which_o signify_v constancy_n and_o stability_n girdle_n in_o the_o truth_n both_o in_o our_o high_a priest_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v not_o a_o reed_n shake_v but_o a_o firm_a rock_n as_o also_o in_o his_o member_n who_o be_v command_v to_o stand_v fast_o their_o loin_n gird_v with_o verity_n ephes._n 6._o 14._o hence_o follow_v that_o the_o minister_n word_n must_v not_o be_v yea_o and_o nay_o his_o course_n must_v be_v constant_o gracious_a and_o watchful_a and_o for_o
on_o no_o other_o mediator_n but_o he_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o iv._o he_o must_v continual_o decide_v the_o high_a controversy_n continual_o he_o must_v judge_v between_o the_o clean_a and_o unclean_a he_o must_v excommunicate_v the_o one_o out_o of_o the_o congregation_n and_o receive_v in_o the_o other_o when_o he_o be_v legal_o cleanse_v signify_v christ_n who_o in_o the_o church_n and_o scripture_n be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n of_o all_o controversy_n it_o be_v his_o word_n alone_o can_v bind_v or_o loose_v justify_v or_o condemn_v according_a to_o his_o direction_n obstinate_a person_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o and_o penitent_a offender_n receive_v in_o as_o pharaoh_n to_o joseph_n so_o god_n to_o christ_n without_o thou_o shall_v no_o man_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n or_o foot_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n gen._n 41._o 44._o i._o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n must_v learn_v hence_o to_o attend_v minister_n diligent_o on_o their_o charge_n and_o know_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o these_o duty_n lie_v as_o heavy_a on_o their_o shoulder_n as_o upon_o those_o priest_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n every_o conscionable_a minister_n be_v bind_v 1._o to_o prepare_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o old_a law_n the_o priest_n present_v dead_a sacrifice_n but_o we_o must_v offer_v live_v one_o they_o dead_a beast_n but_o we_o live_v man_n quicken_v by_o faith_n alive_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a they_o external_a and_o unreasonable_a we_o reasonable_a and_o spiritual_a such_o as_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n may_v accept_v and_o delight_v in_o 1._o they_o must_v first_o kill_v and_o then_o sacrifice_v so_o we_o can_v never_o present_v any_o man_n a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n without_o kill_v his_o sin_n as_o the_o poor_a beast_n must_v be_v kill_v and_o cut_v in_o piece_n and_o then_o offer_v so_o we_o must_v by_o the_o sharp_a knife_n of_o the_o law_n urge_v repentance_n and_o mortification_n cut_v 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