no_o inheritance_n among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n numb_a 18.20_o 21_o 23_o 24._o for_o the_o tithe_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n offer_v be_v to_o be_v the_o levite_n inheritance_n and_o out_o of_o they_o they_o be_v to_o extract_v a_o ten_o which_o they_o be_v to_o offer_v as_o a_o heave-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n verse_n 26.28_o only_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n joshua_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o moses_n set_v forth_o forty_o eight_o city_n with_o their_o suburb_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n give_v of_o their_o inheritance_n at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n joshua_n 21.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n then_o again_o i_o read_v deut._n 14.28_o 29._o beside_o the_o tithe_n they_o be_v to_o bring_v year_n by_o year_n unto_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o three_o year_n they_o be_v to_o bring_v forth_o all_o the_o tithe_n of_o their_o increase_n and_o lay_v it_o up_o within_o their_o gate_n and_o thither_o shall_v the_o levite_n come_v because_o they_o have_v no_o inheritance_n among_o they_o and_o the_o stranger_n the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n and_o shall_v eat_v and_o be_v fill_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v bless_v israel_n in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n deut._n 26.12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n again_o deut._n 18.3_o 4._o they_o which_o offer_v sacrifice_n whether_o bullock_n or_o sheep_n shall_v give_v unto_o the_o priest_n the_o right_a shoulder_n and_o the_o two_o cheek_n and_o the_o maw_n and_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o corn_n the_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o the_o first_o of_o the_o fleece_n of_o the_o sheep_n etc._n etc._n then_o again_o nehemiah_n when_o he_o come_v he_o see_v the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v forsake_v and_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o levite_n have_v not_o be_v give_v but_o every_o one_o be_v flee_v to_o his_o own_o land_n he_o reprove_v the_o ruler_n and_o set_v the_o levite_n in_o their_o place_n 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consecrate_a thing_n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o abundance_n yea_o so_o much_o as_o they_o eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o there_o be_v many_o heap_n lay_v up_o in_o store_n and_o hezekiah_n command_v they_o to_o build_v chamber_n and_o in_o they_o they_o lay_v up_o all_o their_o tithe_n and_o their_o first-fruit_n and_o their_o dedicate_a thing_n and_o set_v overseer_n over_o they_o to_o who_o they_o commit_v the_o charge_n of_o they_o who_o distribute_v with_o fidelity_n to_o their_o brethren_n great_a and_o small_a by_o course_n 2_o chron._n 31.2_o 4_o 5_o 6._o to_o vers_n 14._o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o nehemiah_n 10._o they_o be_v all_o swear_v and_o seal_v to_o fidelity_n both_o priest_n and_o levite_n porter_n singer_n nethinim_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o it_o and_o to_o bring_v in_o all_o the_o first-fruit_n the_o tithe_n and_o the_o dedicate_a thing_n corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n etc._n etc._n into_o the_o chamber_n and_o treasure_n etc._n etc._n then_o ezekiel_n set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o measure_v it_o with_o the_o measure_n reed_n he_o show_v who_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o who_o not_o he_o also_o divide_v the_o land_n into_o four_o portion_n one_o for_o the_o priest_n one_o for_o the_o levite_n one_o for_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o one_o for_o the_o prince_n ezekiel_n 44._o and_o chapter_n 45_o 46._o also_o he_o set_v forth_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o their_o ordinance_n as_o meat-offering_n drink-offering_n burnt-offering_n sin-offersings_a trespass-offering_n and_o peace-offering_n etc._n etc._n also_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o new-moon_n their_o sabbath_n and_o solemn_a feast_n etc._n etc._n also_o amos_n come_v to_o cry_v against_o the_o idolatry_n in_o jeroboam_n time_n and_o against_o the_o prince_n and_o prophet_n of_o bethel_n he_o call_v their_o prince_n kine_n they_o oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o destroy_v the_o needy_a and_o multiply_a transgresssion_n in_o gilgal_n and_o say_v bring_v &_o let_v we_o drink_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o they_o will_v go_v to_o bethel_n and_o bring_v their_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o their_o tithe_n after_o three_o year_n they_o can_v offer_v thanksgiving_n and_o proclaim_v free-offering_n and_o this_o they_o like_v then_o as_o the_o priest_n of_o our_o age_n love_v free-offering_n and_o give_v you_o now_o so_o they_o may_v live_v in_o their_o sin_n but_o the_o lord_n swear_v by_o his_o holiness_n he_o will_v take_v they_o away_o with_o thorn_n and_o their_o posterity_n with_o fishhook_n and_o he_o give_v they_o cleanness_n of_o tooth_n and_o scarceness_n of_o bread_n he_o withhold_v the_o rain_n in_o its_o season_n and_o he_o send_v blast_v and_o mildew_n and_o pestilence_n and_o sword_n among_o they_o then_o again_o the_o prophet_n malachi_n cry_v out_o against_o the_o priest_n how_o they_o despise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o say_v the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v and_o say_v it_o be_v pollute_v and_o snuff_v at_o it_o when_o as_o it_o be_v they_o that_o pollute_v it_o by_o offer_v unclean_a bread_n the_o blind_a the_o lame_a the_o tear_v and_o the_o sick_a for_o sacrifice_n mal._n 1_o 6_o 7_o 8._o go_v offer_v it_o to_o your_o prince_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o see_v if_o they_o will_v accept_v it_o from_o you_o you_o have_v feed_v yourselves_o and_o serve_v yourselves_o and_o not_o the_o lord_n for_o who_o among_o you_o say_v he_o will_v shut_v a_o door_n or_o kindle_v a_o fire_n on_o my_o altar_n for_o naught_o verse_n 10._o curse_a be_v the_o deceiver_n that_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n a_o male_a and_o sacrifice_v a_o corrupt_a thing_n and_o chap._n 2._o o_o you_o priest_n say_v malachi_n this_o commandment_n be_v for_o you_o you_o have_v break_v the_o covenant_n of_o levi_n even_o my_o covenant_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n you_o have_v be_v partial_a in_o the_o law_n if_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o consider_v to_o give_v glory_n to_o my_o name_n i_o will_v corrupt_v your_o seed_n and_o cast_v dung_n upon_o you_o face_n and_o will_v curse_v your_o blessing_n chap._n 2.2.4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o priest_n lip_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o they_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n at_o his_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n but_o you_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n you_o have_v break_v covenant_n and_o cause_v many_o to_o fall_v etc._n etc._n and_o in_o chap._n 3._o he_o say_v behold_v the_o lord_n who_o you_o seek_v shall_v sudden_o come_v to_o his_o temple_n but_o who_o may_v abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n for_o he_o sit_v to_o try_v and_o fine_a as_o silver_n yea_o he_o will_v fine_a and_o purify_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n mark_v it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v offering_n of_o righteousness_n and_o he_o will_v come_v near_o they_o to_o judgement_n and_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o the_o adulterer_n false_a swearer_n and_o those_o that_o keep_v back_o the_o hireling_n wage_n that_o vex_v the_o widow_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o stranger_n and_o fear_v not_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o from_o the_o day_n of_o your_o father_n say_v he_o you_o be_v go_v away_o from_o my_o ordinance_n and_o have_v not_o keep_v they_o will_v a_o man_n rob_fw-mi god_n say_v he_o yet_o you_o have_v rob_v i_o in_o tyth_n and_o offering_n you_o be_v curse_v with_o a_o curse_n bring_v all_o the_o tithe_n into_o the_o store-house_n that_o there_o may_v be_v meat_n in_o my_o house_n and_o prove_v i_o therewith_o and_o see_v if_o i_o will_v not_o open_v you_o the_o window_n of_o heaven_n and_o
pour_v you_o out_o a_o blessing_n etc._n etc._n but_o your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n you_o have_v say_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o in_o walk_v humble_o before_o he_o and_o therefore_o you_o count_v the_o proud_a happy_a and_o set_v up_o they_o that_o work_v wickedness_n and_o those_o that_o tempt_v god_n be_v deliver_v now_o the_o next_o place_n which_o some_o account_n as_o formidable_a as_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v luke_n 11.42_o christ_n own_o word_n say_v woe_n unto_o you_o pharisees_n you_o tithe_n mint_n and_o rue_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o herb_n and_o neglect_v and_o pass_v over_o judgement_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n these_o thing_n you_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v and_o not_o to_o have_v leave_v the_o other_o undo_v these_o be_v the_o main_a ground_n be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n upon_o which_o the_o ordination_n title_n claim_n and_o propriety_n of_o tithe_n do_v or_o ever_o do_v arise_v or_o spring_v and_o upon_o which_o all_o the_o dispute_n act_n decree_n law_n and_o trial_n at_o law_n difference_n and_o suffering_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o do_v original_o arise_v and_o descend_v by_o which_o the_o reader_n may_v observe_v the_o rise_n and_o institution_n of_o tithe_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o and_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o from_o moses_n or_o the_o levitical_a law_n downward_o till_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n to_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o give_v my_o reason_n whereupon_o i_o deny_v the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n first_o the_o reader_n may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o tithe_n and_o by_o who_o here_o be_v moses_n the_o servant_n and_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o house_n and_o be_v a_o witness_n through_o faith_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v afterward_o come_v to_o pass_v hebr._n 3.3_o 4._o this_o be_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n choose_v and_o send_v into_o egyt_n for_o a_o prophet_n prince_n and_o deliverer_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n exod._n 3.10_o act_n 7.34_o 35._o and_o have_v bring_v they_o to_o mount_n sinai_n the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v tell_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n you_o have_v see_v what_o i_o do_v to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o how_o i_o carry_v you_o on_o eagle_n wing_n and_o bring_v you_o to_o i_o now_o if_o you_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n indeed_o and_o keep_v my_o covenant_n than_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o chief_a treasure_n above_o all_o people_n though_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v i_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n and_o a_o holy_a nation_n then_o moses_n propose_v to_o they_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o he_o and_o the_o people_n answer_v unanimous_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v we_o will_v do_v and_o moses_n report_v their_o word_n unto_o the_o lord_n exod._n 19.3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o lord_n call_v moses_n and_o aaron_n only_o up_o into_o the_o mount_n say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n beside_o i_o and_o he_o deliver_v to_o they_o his_o precept_n and_o his_o law_n by_o the_o dispensation_n of_o angel_n exod._n 20._o etc._n etc._n also_o he_o command_v they_o not_o to_o make_v unto_o themselves_o god_n of_o silver_n or_o gold_n verse_n 23._o then_o he_o command_v moses_n to_o make_v a_o altar_n of_o earth_n or_o stone_n whereon_o to_o offer_v the_o burnt-offering_n and_o peace-offering_n etc._n etc._n and_o see_v say_v he_o that_o a_o tool_n be_v not_o lift_v up_o upon_o it_o verse_n 24.25_o then_o he_o deliver_v to_o he_o the_o temporal_a or_o civil_a law_n exod._n chap._n 21_o 22_o 23._o etc._n etc._n so_o moses_n write_v all_o the_o law_n and_o erect_v they_o a_o altar_n under_o the_o mount_n and_o twelve_o pillar_n according_a to_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o send_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o offer_v burnt-offering_n beaves_n and_o peace-offering_n etc._n etc._n and_o with_o half_a of_o the_o blood_n he_o sprinkle_v the_o altar_n and_o the_o rest_n he_o put_v in_o basin_n and_o he_o read_v the_o law_n and_o all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o people_n who_o say_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v we_o will_v do_v and_o be_v obedient_a so_o moses_n sprinkle_v all_o the_o people_n with_o the_o blood_n and_o say_v behold_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v with_o you_o touch_v all_o these_o thing_n chap._n 24._o then_o the_o lord_n call_v moses_n up_o into_o the_o mount_n say_v i_o will_v give_v thou_o table_n of_o stone_n and_o a_o law_n and_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v write_v that_o thou_o may_v teach_v they_o to_o the_o people_n and_o moses_n take_v his_o minister_n joshua_n and_o go_v up_o and_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n and_o god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n to_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o offering_n of_o gold_n silver_n brass_n purple_n scarlet_n and_o fine_a linen_n oil_n and_o spice_n and_o precious_a stone_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o they_o shall_v make_v the_o lord_n a_o sanctuary_n that_o he_o may_v dwell_v among_o they_o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o express_a pattern_n show_v to_o he_o and_o also_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o ark_n in_o which_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o covenant_n shall_v be_v place_v describe_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o order_n place_n and_o fashion_n of_o all_o the_o appurtenance_n thereunto_o belong_v every_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v make_v place_v and_o erect_v according_a to_o the_o express_a pattern_n shâ—wn_v to_o he_o in_o the_o mount_n chapter_n 25_o 26._o mark_v what_o i_o say_v moses_n have_v read_v the_o law_n and_o the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o people_n they_o say_v all_z that_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v will_v we_o do_v and_o be_v obedient_a chap._n 24.7_o 8._o then_o he_o take_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n have_v with_o the_o one_o half_o sprinkle_v the_o altar_n with_o the_o other_o half_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o people_n and_o the_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v for_o almost_o all_o thing_n be_v by_o the_o law_n purge_v with_o blood_n and_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n be_v no_o remission_n hebr._n 9.22_o mark_v here_o be_v the_o establishment_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n which_o stand_v in_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o divers_a wash_n and_o carnal_a ordinance_n which_o be_v impose_v until_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n hebr._n 9.9_o 10._o mark_v here_o again_o which_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n for_o the_o time_n then_o present_a and_o can_v never_o make_v the_o comer_n thereunto_o perfect_a as_o pertain_v to_o the_o conscience_n but_o christ_n be_v come_v a_o high_a priest_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v mark_v by_o a_o great_a and_o more_o perfect_a tabernacle_n that_o be_v not_o make_v with_o hand_n nor_o not_o of_o this_o build_n i_o say_v also_o christ_n jesus_n be_v come_v who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o the_o substance_n of_o all_o shadow_n antitype_n and_o figure_n he_o have_v bring_v in_o a_o more_o excellent_a ministry_n be_v a_o mediator_n of_o a_o better_a covenant_n establish_v upon_o better_a promise_n wherefore_o come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n offering_n and_o burnt-offering_n for_o sin_n thou_o will_v not_o which_o be_v offer_v by_o the_o law_n but_o a_o body_n thou_o have_v prepare_v as_o it_o be_v write_v lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v say_v the_o apostle_n mark_v he_n take_v away_o the_o first_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v the_o second_o now_o if_o the_o first_o covenant_n have_v be_v faultless_a there_o shall_v no_o place_n have_v be_v for_o the_o second_o but_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o under_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o why_o because_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n shall_v take_v away_o sin_n for_o in_o those_o sacrifice_n there_o be_v yea_o and_o be_v a_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n every_o year_n so_o that_o the_o comer_n thereunto_o be_v not_o make_v perfect_a so_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o he_o say_v behold_v the_o day_n come_v that_o i_o will_v make_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 judah_n not_o
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than_o idolatry_n as_o they_o then_o stand_v in_o the_o will-worship_n be_v prescribe_v and_o set_v forth_o at_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o man_n and_o establish_v by_o the_o then_o present_a power_n government_n and_o authority_n as_o by_o the_o independent_a church_n faith_n the_o presbyterian_a directory_n the_o episcopal_o common-prayer_n book_n and_o such_o like_a may_v more_o full_o testify_v none_o be_v to_o question_n or_o object_n against_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v or_o be_v believe_v by_o their_o several_a church_n and_o assembly_n or_o prescribe_v in_o their_o rule_n or_o canon_n directory_n or_o service-book_n though_o never_o so_o much_o dissatisfy_v in_o conscience_n without_o undergo_n the_o censure_n or_o abjudication_n of_o their_o particular_a society_n and_o church_n so_o call_v but_o they_o that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o light_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n they_o 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and_o lap_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o esther_n do_v either_o to_o live_v or_o perish_v resolve_v as_o i_o say_v before_o free_o to_o drink_v that_o cup_n which_o have_v so_o long_o appear_v bitter_a but_o be_v then_o make_v sweet_a and_o wholesome_a as_o the_o water_n of_o jericho_n be_v season_v with_o that_o power_n that_o make_v every_o bitter_a thing_n sweet_a and_o hard_a thing_n easy_a then_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v bare_a and_o stretch_v forth_o for_o my_o deliverance_n and_o his_o strength_n be_v perfect_v in_o weakness_n be_v bring_v into_o subjection_n and_o make_v willing_a to_o bear_v his_o cross_n than_o his_o yoke_n be_v make_v easy_a and_o his_o burden_n become_v light_a then_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n see_v great_a light_n and_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n upon_o he_o do_v the_o light_a shine_n in_o that_o day_n do_v he_o cause_v the_o deaf_a to_o hear_v the_o blind_a to_o see_v out_o of_o obscurity_n the_o lame_a to_o walk_v the_o dumb_a to_o speak_v and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o stammerer_n to_o speak_v plain_o even_o then_o when_o my_o ear_n hearken_v to_o the_o word_n that_o be_v near_o in_o the_o mouth_n and_o heart_n the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o the_o apostle_n preach_v rom._n 108._o even_o then_o when_o i_o cast_v away_o my_o jewel_n ornament_n image_n etc._n etc._n menstruous_a clothes_n isa_n 30.21_o 22._o and_o my_o own_o righteousness_n faith_n and_o best_a performance_n which_o be_v but_o as_o filthy_a rag_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o that_o glory_n reveal_v in_o and_o through_o the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n which_o arise_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n than_o do_v he_o give_v rain_n unto_o his_o seed_n even_o the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a in_o his_o season_n and_o upon_o every_o mountain_n and_o hill_n make_v he_o river_n and_o stream_n to_o run_v then_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v sevenfold_a even_o in_o that_o day_n when_o he_o bind_v up_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o heal_v the_o stroke_n of_o his_o wound_a he_o open_v the_o prison_n door_n also_o and_o set_v the_o captive_n at_o liberty_n and_o let_v the_o oppress_v go_v free_a then_o he_o make_v the_o lame_a to_o leap_v as_o a_o heart_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a to_o sing_v for_o joy_n the_o crooked_a path_n do_v he_o make_v straight_o and_o the_o rough_a way_n plain_a and_o smooth_a he_o bring_v down_o the_o mighty_a from_o their_o seat_n and_o exalt_v they_o of_o low_a degree_n then_o he_o fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o rich_a he_o send_v empty_a away_o then_o do_v joy_n spring_v forth_o as_o the_o mornning_a and_o gladness_n do_v arise_v as_o the_o sun_n even_o then_o when_o peace_n do_v run_v down_o like_o a_o river_n and_o salvation_n as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n then_o be_v the_o time_n of_o refresh_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o then_o when_o the_o bridegroom_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o the_o bride_n out_o of_o her_o closet_n then_o be_v the_o marriage_n supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n at_o hand_n then_o be_v the_o day_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n when_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v flee_v away_o then_o be_v the_o day_n of_o my_o espouse_v when_o my_o maker_n become_v my_o husband_n hosea_n 2.19_o 20_o 23._o and_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o bishop_n of_o my_o soul_n when_o i_o be_v betroth_v unto_o the_o lord_n than_o be_v the_o marriage_n in_o cana_n of_o galilee_n know_v john_n 2._o which_o be_v the_o only_a marriage_n christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n be_v call_v to_o where_o all_o the_o water_n in_o the_o vessel_n be_v turn_v into_o wine_n which_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o comfort_v the_o live_n psal_n 104.15_o eccles_n 10.19_o such_o do_v israel_n of_o old_a drink_n in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n deut._n 32.14_o here_o be_v the_o first_o and_o beginning_n of_o miracle_n that_o jesus_n wrought_v show_v forth_o his_o glory_n it_o be_v here_o also_o he_o heal_v the_o ruler_n son_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v his_o second_o miracle_n wrought_v in_o galilee_n john_n 4.50_o 54._o here_o also_o be_v his_o first_o appearance_n to_o his_o disciple_n after_o he_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o grave_a matt._n 28.7.10.16_o 17._o here_o also_o be_v his_o first_o appearance_n and_o work_v of_o wonder_n in_o i_o and_o to_o i_o which_o when_o i_o see_v i_o believe_v as_o his_o disciple_n and_o the_o galilean_n do_v john_n 2.11_o and_o 4.45_o than_o he_o whip_v out_o the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o overthrow_v the_o table_n of_o the_o money-changer_n then_o i_o know_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o man_n and_o that_o he_o be_v come_v to_o teach_v his_o people_n himself_o and_o great_a be_v the_o peace_n of_o his_o child_n as_o isaiah_n say_v chap._n 54.13_o then_o do_v i_o witness_v the_o covenant_n change_v the_o law_n change_v the_o priesthood_n change_v the_o offering_n oblation_n sacrifice_n and_o ordinance_n change_v the_o service_n and_o the_o worship_n change_v and_o all_o the_o shadow_n type_n and_o figure_n abolish_v which_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v hebr._fw-la 10.1_o and_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o sanctuary_n change_v heb._n 10.20_o and_o the_o vail_v remove_v and_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n to_o be_v reveal_v which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o we_o through_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o flesh_n for_o even_o to_o this_o day_n while_o moses_n and_o the_o old-testament_n and_o the_o law_n be_v read_v the_o same_o veil_n remain_v over_o and_o untaken_v away_o 2_o
gratification_n of_o his_o love_n in_o meet_v he_o and_o set_v bread_n and_o wine_n before_o he_o have_v give_v he_o one_o half_a of_o the_o spoil_n this_o have_v be_v no_o bind_a rule_n to_o posterity_n 2d_o objection_n be_v jacob_n vow_n when_o he_o go_v to_o padan-aram_a if_o god_n say_v he_o will_v be_v with_o i_o and_o will_v keep_v i_o in_o this_o way_n that_o i_o go_v and_o will_v give_v i_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o raiment_n to_o put_v on_o so_o that_o i_o come_v again_o to_o my_o father_n house_n in_o peace_n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n and_o this_o stone_n my_o pillow_n which_o i_o have_v set_v for_o a_o pillar_n shall_v be_v god_n house_n and_o of_o all_o that_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o will_v sure_o give_v a_o ten_o unto_o thou_o gen._n 28.20_o answer_v here_o jacob_n be_v go_v from_o his_o father_n house_n for_o it_o be_v say_v he_o light_v on_o a_o certain_a place_n it_o seem_v between_o beersheba_n and_o haran_n i_o suppose_v it_o be_v either_o in_o the_o field_n or_o desert_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o luz_n joshua_n 18.13_o however_o i_o suppose_v jacob_n be_v in_o a_o desolate_a disconsolate_a condition_n gen._n 35.3_o for_o it_o be_v say_v he_o take_v of_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o place_n and_o lay_v they_o for_o his_o pillow_n and_o lay_v down_o to_o sleep_v gen._n 28.11_o now_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o in_o a_o vision_n as_o he_o have_v oft_o do_v to_o his_o servant_n in_o such_o disconsolate_a condition_n which_o make_v his_o appearance_n more_o glorious_a say_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o isaac_n thy_o father_n the_o land_n whereon_o thou_o lie_v to_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v it_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o shall_v spread_v to_o the_o east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o bless_v and_o behold_v i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o will_v keep_v thou_o in_o all_o place_n and_o will_v bring_v thou_o again_o into_o this_o land_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o until_o i_o have_v do_v as_o i_o have_v speak_v and_o he_o awake_v and_o say_v sure_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o this_o place_n and_o i_o know_v it_o not_o and_o he_o be_v afraid_a say_v how_o dreadful_a be_v this_o place_n it_o be_v none_o other_o but_o the_o house_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n mark_v the_o lord_n appearance_n in_o a_o hour_n of_o great_a distress_n be_v very_o comfortable_a and_o also_o fearful_a this_o be_v true_a fear_n indeed_o here_o be_v fear_v mix_v with_o love_n here_o jacob_n lay_v hold_v forth_o with_o upon_o the_o love_n and_o promise_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v so_o etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v he_o be_v my_o god_n and_o this_o stone_n my_o pillow_n which_o i_o have_v set_v up_o for_o a_o pillar_n shall_v be_v god_n house_n and_o of_o all_o that_o he_o give_v i_o i_o will_v sure_o give_v a_o ten_o unto_o he_o mark_v i_o say_v jacob_n be_v possess_v with_o fear_n and_o overcome_v with_o love_n he_o vow_v and_o promise_n unto_o the_o lord_n again_o this_o be_v a_o voluntary_a act_n in_o jacob_n he_o oblige_v himself_o to_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o bless_v he_o and_o he_o perform_v his_o promise_n for_o after_o twenty_o year_n he_o purge_v his_o house_n of_o idol_n and_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n at_o bethel_n gen._n 35.6_o which_o he_o call_v elbeth-el_a viz._n the_o god_n of_o bethel_n but_o who_o do_v he_o give_v his_o ten_o unto_o or_o when_o do_v he_o give_v it_o that_o be_v yet_o disputable_a but_o suppose_v it_o have_v be_v to_o the_o priesthood_n which_o some_o hold_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o first-born_a of_o family_n what_o will_v that_o argue_v for_o i_o to_o do_v so_o jacob_n vow_v but_o for_o himself_o not_o for_o his_o posterity_n after_o he_o and_o it_o be_v voluntary_a be_v fill_v with_o the_o lord_n appearance_n in_o a_o day_n of_o distress_n gen._n 35.3_o and_o not_o command_v by_o god_n neither_o compel_v by_o man_n and_o so_o not_o bind_v to_o any_o save_o jacob_n alone_o only_o this_o may_v be_v observe_v if_o any_o one_o have_v vow_v as_o jacob_n do_v let_v such_o perform_v also_o also_o it_o be_v but_o once_o in_o abraham_n and_o once_o in_o jacob_n and_o that_o in_o case_n extraordinary_a and_o who_o or_o what_o be_v he_o that_o can_v plead_v for_o annual_a payment_n of_o tithe_n of_o every_o of_o a_o man_n increase_n from_o these_o two_o place_n what_o suppose_v i_o be_v in_o distress_n as_o i_o have_v often_o be_v and_o few_o of_o god_n servant_n be_v exempt_v shall_v vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o if_o he_o will_v preserve_v i_o this_o one_o time_n or_o deliver_v i_o from_o this_o great_a danger_n etc._n etc._n then_o will_v i_o give_v he_o one_o half_a of_o all_o that_o i_o enjoy_v or_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o will_v this_o my_o vow_n be_v 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