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thou_o have_v clothing_n be_v thou_o our_o ruler_n and_o let_v this_o ruin_n be_v under_o thy_o hand_n ver._n 7._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v he_o swear_v say_v i_o will_v not_o be_v a_o healer_n for_o in_o my_o house_n be_v neither_o bread_n nor_o clothing_n make_v i_o not_o a_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n the_o rareness_n or_o fewness_n of_o governor_n capable_a to_o exercise_v that_o dignity_n 4.1_o isaiah_n 4.1_o be_v denote_v in_o this_o dialogism_n or_o feign_a speech_n isa_n 4.1_o and_o in_o that_o day_n seven_o woman_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o one_o man_n say_v 264._o with_fw-mi gram._n sacra_fw-la 263_o 264._o we_o will_v eat_v our_o own_o bread_n and_o wear_v our_o own_o apparel_n only_o let_v we_o be_v call_v by_o thy_o name_n to_o take_v away_o our_o reproach_n this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o want_n of_o man_n because_o of_o the_o frequent_a slaughter_v that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o the_o desolation_n of_o woman_n see_v other_o example_n mat._n 23.39_o with_o 21.15_o 16._o 4._o a_o covert_a prosopopoeia_fw-la when_o the_o verb_n of_o say_v be_v omit_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o imitation_n it_o be_v either_o simple_a or_o connex_v the_o simple_a be_v such_o as_o be_v without_o collocution_n isa_n 21.3_o therefore_o be_v my_o loin_n fill_v with_o pain_n pang_n have_v take_v hold_v of_o i_o as_o the_o pang_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o travel_v i_o be_v bow_v down_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o it_o i_o be_v dismay_v at_o the_o see_v of_o it_o ver._n 4._o my_o heart_n wander_v horror_n affright_v i_o he_o have_v make_v my_o amiable_a night_n terrible_a so_o the_o hebrew_n after_o that_o divine_a oracle_n which_o foretell_v the_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n by_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n this_o mimesis_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n be_v subjoin_v by_o which_o he_o express_v his_o anxiety_n and_o terror_n as_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v then_o a_o do_v you_o may_v find_v the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o describe_v dan._n 5.6_o 9_o 10_o 30._o other_o example_n you_o may_v read_v jer._n 49.10_o 11_o 14._o psal_n 2.3_o psal_n 82.8_o 9_o &_o 89.3_o eccles_n 4.8_o prov._n 23.35_o isa_n 14.16_o &_o 22.13_o &_o 33.18_o &_o 56.12_o &_o 58.3_o jer._n 3.17_o &_o 6.4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 8.14_o &_o 11.19_o &_o 20.10_o &_o 30.17_o &_o 31.3_o lam._n 3.42_o &_o 2_o 15._o micah_n 2.11_o act_n 1.4_o 5._o &_o 15.5_o &_o 17.3_o 1_o cor._n 15.32_o col._n 2.21_o etc._n etc._n 5._o there_o be_v a_o connex_v mimesis_n in_o a_o dialogism_n or_o the_o discourse_n of_o two_o or_o more_o etc._n dialogism_n psal_n 118.19_o etc._n etc._n as_o psal_n 118.19_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v a_o eminent_a example_n of_o this_o and_o be_v thus_o expound_v by_o junius_n parall_a 1_o 37._o open_v to_o i_o say_v the_o godly_a man_n the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n be_v enter_v at_o they_o i_o will_v praise_v jah_n the_o lord_n to_o this_o petition_n a_o answer_n be_v annex_v as_o if_o the_o church_n who_o be_v the_o mother_n be_v teach_v her_o child_n the_o cause_n or_o way_n of_o salvation_n ver._n 20._o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n into_o which_o the_o righteous_a shall_v enter_v viz._n christ_n who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o life_n this_o entrance_n be_v show_v or_o expound_v the_o godly_a congratulate_v say_v ver._n 21._o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o they_o have_v say_v when_o we_o behold_v this_o entrance_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v open_v we_o can_v but_o praise_v and_o admire_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o goodness_n especial_o when_o we_o consider_v that_o all_o good_a thing_n bestow_v upon_o mankind_n proceed_v from_o the_o benignity_n of_o the_o deity_n though_o unthought_a of_o by_o they_o pray_v therefore_o what_o be_v this_o gate_n ver._n 22._o the_o stone_n which_o the_o builder_n refuse_v be_v become_v the_o corner_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d angularis_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d summus_fw-la chief_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d angulus_n a_o corner_n head_n stone_n of_o the_o corner_n that_o be_v not_o only_o the_o support_n of_o the_o building_n but_o what_o give_v entrance_n into_o it_o which_o ver._n 23._o be_v the_o lord_n be_v do_v and_o exceed_v the_o capacity_n of_o humane_a art_n or_o understanding_n but_o when_o will_v this_o be_v ver._n 24._o this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v not_o by_o constant_a labour_n or_o artifice_n therefore_o it_o be_v just_a that_o we_o shall_v place_v all_o our_o joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o he_o alone_o and_o in_o a_o assure_a confidence_n of_o our_o deliverance_n proclaim_v his_o glory_n because_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v we_o so_o glorious_a a_o redemption_n ver._n 25._o save_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v grant_v full_a salvation_n to_o the_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o prosper_v the_o way_n of_o thou_o anoint_v who_o we_o celebrate_v with_o this_o joyful_a acclamation_n ver._n 26._o bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o in_o himself_o or_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o transfuse_v divine_a benediction_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n into_o those_o who_o believe_v in_o his_o word_n say_v we_o have_v bless_v you_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v from_o heaven_n or_o the_o high_a place_n as_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v frequent_o call_v in_o scripture_n to_o this_o we_o may_v refer_v the_o whole_a book_n of_o canticle_n which_o be_v a_o continue_a dialogism_n or_o dialogue_n and_o the_o 63_o chapter_n of_o isaiah_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o conference_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n respect_v the_o glorious_a triumph_n of_o christ_n over_o death_n and_o suffer_v manifest_v in_o his_o resurrection_n see_v also_o jer._n 47.6_o 7._o so_o much_o of_o the_o speak_n of_o a_o real_a person_n 6._o speech_n be_v also_o attribute_v to_o a_o mute_a or_o inanimate_a thing_n thing_n speech_n attribute_v to_o a_o mute_a or_o inanimate_a thing_n as_o judge_n 9.8_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n where_o tree_n be_v represent_v as_o person_n speak_v and_o reason_v among_o themselves_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o jotham_n as_o also_o 2_o king_n 14.9_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n speech_n or_o certain_a word_n be_v attribute_v to_o destruction_n and_o death_n job_n 28.22_o to_o fir-tree_n isa_n 14.8_o to_o the_o dead_a verse_n 10._o see_v ezek._n 32.21_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 10.6_o 7_o 8._o see_v also_o rom._n 9.20_o 1_o corinth_n 12.15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n some_o refer_v hither_o prov._n 1.20_o etc._n etc._n and_o 8.1_o etc._n etc._n to_o chap._n 9.7_o where_o wisdom_n commend_v itself_o and_o invite_a man_n to_o partake_v of_o it_o be_v introduce_v but_o the_o sound_a divine_n do_v right_o understand_v christ_n by_o this_o wisdom_n which_o chap._n 1.20_o &_o 9.1_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a by_o way_n of_o excellency_n as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v the_o very_a wisdom_n of_o the_o most_o wise_a god_n and_o the_o very_a author_n of_o it_o chap._n 8.14_o he_o attribute_n counsel_n strength_n and_o prudence_n to_o himself_o ver._n 17._o and_o to_o love_v they_o that_o love_v he_o ver._n 24_o 25._o that_o he_o be_v bring_v forth_o before_o the_o depth_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 22_o 27_o 30._o that_o he_o be_v existent_a before_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n ver._n 23._o anoint_v or_o set_v up_o from_o everlasting_a viz._n to_o be_v a_o king_n and_o governor_n ver._n 30._o sport_v always_o before_o he_o viz._n the_o father_n all_o which_o and_o other_o thing_n there_o write_v must_v of_o necessity_n be_v attribute_v to_o a_o true_a person_n see_v matth._n 11.19_o luke_n 7.35_o &_o 11.49_o as_o also_o matth._n 23.34_o 1_o cor._n 1.24_o 30._o collos_n 2.3_o therefore_o this_o prosopopoeia_fw-la be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o first_o class_n not_o to_o this_o latter_a chap._n v._o of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erotesis_fw-la or_o interrogation_n question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o ask_v or_o question_n to_o the_o forego_n five_o we_o may_v add_v this_o figure_n in_o logism_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v interrogation_n or_o ask_v a_o question_n which_o because_o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o idiom_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testatment_n we_o will_v brief_o and_o particular_o treat_v of_o 1._o with_o respect_n to_o its_o force_n energy_n or_o peculiar_a emphasis_n 2._o with_o reference_n to_o its_o use_n the_o first_o we_o will_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o interrogative_n word_n the_o interogative_n particle_n who_o beside_o its_o ordinary_a
Ï„Ïοποσχημαλογι'α_n trope_n and_o figure_n or_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o metaphor_n allegory_n and_o express_v similitude_n etc._n etc._n contain_v in_o the_o bible_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n to_o which_o be_v prefix_v divers_a argument_n to_o prove_v the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n wherein_o also_o it_o be_v large_o evince_v that_o by_o the_o great_a whore_n mystery_n babylon_n be_v mean_v the_o papal_a hierarchy_n or_o present_a state_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n philologia_fw-la sacra_fw-la the_o second_o part._n wherein_o the_o scheme_n or_o figure_n in_o scripture_n be_v reduce_v under_o their_o proper_a head_n with_o a_o brief_a explication_n of_o each_o together_o with_o a_o treatise_n of_o type_n parable_n etc._n etc._n with_o a_o improvement_n of_o they_o parallel-wise_a by_o b._n k_n oratio_fw-la metaphorica_fw-la est_fw-la perspicua_fw-la sensibus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la animum_fw-la affectúsque_fw-la movendos_fw-la aptissima_fw-la 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whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o such_o be_v esau_n goodly_a raiment_n which_o rachel_n put_v upon_o jacob._n v._o the_o saint_n be_v clothe_v with_o a_o goodly_a raiment_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n holiness_n be_v the_o saint_n livery_n whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n vi_o the_o first-born_a have_v the_o blessing_n annex_v to_o they_o and_o unless_o they_o be_v supplant_v as_o esau_n be_v by_o jacob_n they_o be_v blessed_v of_o their_o father_n especial_o when_o their_o father_n be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n vi_o the_o saint_n be_v the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n none_o can_v take_v either_o birthright_n or_o blessing_n away_o from_o they_o they_o be_v bless_v and_o shall_v be_v bless_v the_o lord_n jesus_n bless_v they_o at_o his_o departure_n and_o that_o blessing_n shall_v never_o depart_v from_o they_o heir_n disparity_n among_o man_n all_o a_o man_n child_n be_v not_o heir_n nor_o can_v they_o 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than_o all_o iii_o a_o heir_n among_o man_n be_v often_o deprive_v by_o force_n or_o craft_n of_o his_o title_n and_o turn_v out_o of_o all_o iii_o but_o the_o saint_n can_v by_o force_v or_o fraud_n be_v deprive_v of_o their_o title_n to_o eternal_a life_n that_o it_o may_v be_v sure_a and_o firm_a to_o they_o it_o be_v make_v over_o to_o they_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n see_v light_n in_o the_o first_o volume_n saint_n compare_v to_o eagle_n isa_n 40.31_o but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n psal_n 103.5_o who_o satisfi_v thy_o mouth_n with_o good_a thing_n so_o that_o thy_o youth_n be_v renew_v like_o the_o
to_o salt_n mat._n 5.13_o you_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o if_o the_o salt_n have_v lose_v its_o savour_n wherewith_o shall_v it_o be_v salt_v it_o be_v henceforth_o good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o and_o tread_v under_o foot_n of_o men._n believer_n as_o well_o as_o minister_n be_v call_v by_o our_o saviour_n the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o christ_n preach_v this_o sermon_n not_o only_o to_o his_o apostle_n but_o to_o all_o the_o disciple_n it_o be_v not_o appropriate_v to_o minister_n alone_o but_o to_o all_o believer_n why_o the_o godly_a be_v and_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o salt_n be_v brief_o open_v in_o the_o follow_a parallel_n metaphor_n parallel_n salt_v be_v very_o profitable_a it_o keep_v and_o preserve_v meat_n from_o putrify_v which_o will_v soon_o stink_v corrupt_v and_o perish_v be_v it_o not_o for_o it_o salt_n as_o one_o say_v be_v the_o blossom_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v mingle_v with_o all_o mix_a body_n and_o preserve_v they_o 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in_o speak_v and_o salt_n by_o the_o same_o word_n this_o agree_v with_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n let_v your_o speech_n be_v always_o with_o grace_n season_v with_o salt_n 4.6_o col._n 4.6_o that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o to_o answer_v every_o man._n iv_o salt_n be_v of_o a_o hot_a and_o fiery_a nature_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n it_o sparkle_v and_o burn_v furious_o iv_o so_o christ_n disciple_n be_v by_o the_o spirit_n make_v hot_a fervent_a and_o zealous_a for_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n yet_o this_o heat_n shall_v be_v mingle_v with_o discretion_n lest_o they_o fly_v out_o 9.33_o luk._n 9.33_o as_o those_o do_v who_o call_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n v._o salt_n stir_v up_o thirst_n v._o so_o the_o good_a example_n of_o christian_n stir_v up_o other_o to_o thirst_n after_o christ_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n blackwood_n blackwood_n we_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o look_v for_o example_n from_o other_o as_o give_v example_n ourselves_o vi_o salt_n make_v meat_n fit_a for_o food_n and_o meet_v to_o be_v receive_v by_o such_o as_o want_v it_o vi_o so_o by_o the_o salt_n of_o a_o holy_a conversation_n or_o a_o good_a life_n in_o they_o that_o preach_v and_o profess_v the_o gospel_n the_o word_n become_v fit_a to_o be_v receive_v this_o make_v it_o relish_n and_o this_o way_n a_o preacher_n or_o professor_n may_v be_v say_v to_o season_v his_o own_o doctrine_n and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n how_o unsavoury_a do_v that_o good_a doctrine_n seem_v to_o be_v 24._o rom._n 2.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o and_o what_o little_a relish_n be_v there_o in_o it_o that_o be_v preach_v by_o a_o unholy_a and_o unsanctified_a person_n vii_o salt_n may_v lose_v its_o savour_n and_o become_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n of_o men._n it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o the_o land_n nor_o yet_o for_o the_o dunghill_n but_o man_n cast_v it_o out_o naturalist_n tell_v we_o that_o salt_n have_v lose_v its_o savour_n be_v lay_v upon_o land_n it_o cause_v barrenness_n viii_o so_o professor_n if_o they_o lose_v their_o savour_n if_o they_o become_v vain_a vicious_a and_o carnal_a in_o their_o conversation_n what_o be_v they_o good_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o turn_v a_o apostate_n he_o that_o seem_v once_o savoury_a and_o serious_a in_o his_o word_n and_o behaviour_n to_o become_v filthy_a unclean_a proud_a ambitious_a covetous_a etc._n etc._n be_v one_o of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n such_o be_v fit_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o hell_n of_o these_o the_o apostle_n speak_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o renew_v they_o again_o by_o repentance_n etc._n etc._n unsavoury_a professor_n 6._o heb_fw-mi 6_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o wicked_a apostate_n tend_v to_o make_v the_o church_n barren_a they_o hinder_v the_o increase_n thereof_o inference_n how_o unsavoury_a be_v the_o world_n sinner_n by_o nature_n be_v loathsome_a and_o stink_a in_o god_n sight_n their_o throat_n be_v like_o open_a sepulcher_n 3.13_o rom._n 3.13_o 2._o it_o show_v saint_n their_o duty_n which_o be_v to_o season_v other_o they_o shall_v season_v the_o place_n town_n family_n where_o they_o live_v 1._o by_o good_a doctrine_n 2._o by_o a_o good_a conversation_n 3._o by_o good_a counsel_n jacob_n tell_v his_o son_n simeon_n and_o levi_n 34.30_o gen._n 34.30_o by_o their_o slay_v the_o sichemite_n they_o make_v he_o to_o stink_v among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n the_o speech_n as_o well_o as_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_n shall_v be_v a_o season_n and_o savoury_a pattern_n that_o it_o may_v administer_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n and_o observer_n thereof_o 3._o o_o let_v it_o stir_v up_o every_o christian_a as_o well_o preacher_n as_o other_o to_o be_v savoury_a 2.24_o ezek._n 36.20_o rom._n 2.24_o how_o can_v we_o season_v other_o if_o the_o salt_n have_v lose_v its_o savour_n take_v heed_n of_o scandalous_a sin_n 1._o by_o these_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v blaspheme_v 2._o religion_n bring_v to_o contempt_n and_o reproach_n 3._o the_o heart_n of_o all_o sincere_a one_o great_o grieve_v 4._o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n hinder_v 5._o man_n damnation_n further_v hence_o say_v christ_n woe_n be_v to_o the_o world_n because_o of_o offence_n but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n 1._o a_o holy_a and_o savoury_a life_n make_v a_o man_n lift_v up_o his_o head_n with_o much_o boldness_n though_o reproach_v who_o ox_n have_v i_o take_v or_o who_o ass_n or_o of_o who_o hand_n have_v i_o receive_v a_o bribe_n 2._o it_o tend_v to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a 12.3_o 1_o sam._n 12.3_o 1_o pet._n 3.16_o 3._o it_o be_v many_o time_n not_o only_o a_o mean_n of_o conviction_n but_o conversion_n of_o other_o nay_o and_o of_o such_o as_o will_v not_o be_v win_v by_o the_o
no_o resist_v of_o they_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o his_o indignation_n v._o a_o dreadful_a storm_n many_o time_n make_v sad_a desolation_n blow_v down_o house_n and_o tear_v up_o tree_n by_o the_o root_n so_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n many_o time_n make_v great_a desolation_n it_o sweep_v away_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o leave_v town_n and_o city_n almost_o without_o inhabitant_n come_v see_v what_o desolation_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v in_o the_o earth_n vi_o god_n sometime_o suffer_v the_o devil_n to_o raise_v the_o wind_n who_o thereby_o do_v great_a mischief_n as_o in_o job_n case_n so_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n 1.19_o job_n 1.19_o be_v many_o time_n suffer_v to_o raise_v a_o great_a storm_n of_o persecution_n upon_o the_o lord_n people_n affliction_n compare_v to_o a_o flood_n psal_n 29.10_o the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 42.7_o all_o thy_o flood_n and_o wave_n be_v go_v over_o i_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 59.19_o for_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v in_o like_o a_o flood_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 93.3_o the_o flood_n have_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 7.27_o and_o the_o flood_n come_v etc._n etc._n by_o flood_n some_o understand_v ungodly_a man_n other_o affliction_n and_o those_o principal_o which_o wicked_a man_n bring_v upon_o the_o saint_n thus_o ainsworth_n and_o divers_a other_o expound_v it_o 27.20_o caryl_n on_o job_n 27.20_o affliction_n and_o trouble_n say_v caryl_n be_v often_o compare_v to_o water_n in_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n parallel_n a_o flood_n be_v the_o gather_v together_o of_o many_o water_n so_o the_o ungodly_a ofttimes_o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o the_o righteous_a for_o lo_o thy_o enemy_n make_v a_o tumult_n and_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o 83.2_o psal_n 83.2_o have_v lift_v up_o the_o head_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o edom_n and_o the_o ishmaelite_n of_o moab_n and_o the_o hagarens_n gebal_n and_o ammon_n and_o amalek_n the_o 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come_v upon_o god_n people_n iv_o a_o flood_n many_o time_n rise_v very_o high_a overflow_a all_o bank_n and_o bound_n so_o the_o ungodly_a rise_v high_a in_o rage_n and_o malice_n against_o the_o saint_n break_v down_o all_o bound_n of_o law_n and_o justice_n and_o bank_n of_o humanity_n make_v fearful_a incursion_n upon_o the_o just_a right_n and_o privilege_n of_o god_n people_n both_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a v._o flood_n come_v violent_o there_o be_v no_o stop_v they_o so_o affliction_n come_v in_o like_a manner_n oftentimes_o upon_o the_o saint_n there_o be_v no_o escape_v or_o stop_v the_o dismal_a providence_n of_o god_n vi_o flood_n of_o water_n come_v successive_o one_o wave_n follow_v another_o so_o do_v trouble_n and_o affliction_n frequent_o upon_o a_o believer_n like_o job_n messenger_n one_o at_o the_o heel_n of_o another_o vii_o flood_n many_o time_n drive_v down_o tree_n and_o house_n etc._n etc._n so_o affliction_n and_o grievous_a calamity_n drive_v down_o 7._o mat._n 7._o and_o carry_v away_o the_o house_n and_o hope_n of_o a_o foolish_a builder_n or_o unsound_a professor_n inference_n what_o a_o mercy_n be_v if_o god_n people_n have_v not_o be_v drown_v in_o these_o flood_n long_o before_o this_o time_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n only_o that_o have_v set_v up_o a_o standard_n against_o they_o as_o the_o water_n have_v rise_v high_a and_o high_o so_o he_o have_v gracious_o raise_v the_o bank_n of_o his_o divine_a providence_n and_o thereby_o prevent_v the_o danger_n ii_o let_v not_o god_n people_n be_v afraid_a for_o the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n as_o a_o observer_n his_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o wicked_a he_o see_v what_o they_o be_v do_v in_o secret_a their_o counsel_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o he_o 2._o the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n to_o direct_v and_o order_v their_o course_n affliction_n be_v order_v by_o he_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o kind_n and_o duration_n 3._o the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n as_o a_o restrainer_n he_o can_v assuage_v these_o mighty_a water_n at_o his_o pleasure_n sure_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n shall_v praise_v thou_o and_o the_o remainder_n of_o wrath_n shall_v thou_o restrain_v 4._o the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n as_o a_o preserver_n he_o it_o be_v that_o keep_v his_o saint_n from_o drown_v 43.2_o isa_n 43.2_o when_o thou_o pass_v through_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n 5._o the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o the_o flood_n as_o a_o glorious_a deliverer_n many_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o they_o all_o affliction_n compare_v to_o heat_n cant._n 1.7_o where_o thou_o make_v thy_o flock_n to_o rest_v at_o noon_n isa_n 25.4_o a_o shadow_n from_o the_o heat_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 13.6_o and_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v up_o they_o be_v scorch_v the_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v set_v forth_o by_o extreme_n by_o extreme_a cold_n frost_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o again_o by_o extreme_a heat_n both_o be_v grievous_a to_o be_v bear_v and_o endure_v their_o effect_n be_v such_o that_o they_o apt_o illustrate_v the_o misery_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n in_o this_o world_n by_o the_o heat_n or_o hot_a and_o scorch_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o mat._n 13.6_o our_o saviour_n himself_o show_v be_v mean_v persecution_n v._o 21._o parallel_n natural_a heat_n be_v from_o heaven_n it_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o scorch_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o earth_n natural_o be_v cold_a so_o affliction_n come_v not_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n 7._o job_n 5.6_o 7._o neither_o do_v trouble_v spring_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n though_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o all_o our_o suffering_n be_v our_o sin_n and_o so_o material_o they_o be_v from_o ourselves_o yet_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o they_o be_v there_o any_o evil_n in_o the_o city_n and_o i_o have_v not_o do_v it_o ii_o great_a heat_n or_o the_o continual_a scorch_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v grievous_a to_o be_v bear_v so_o sore_a affliction_n and_o fiery_a trial_n be_v grievous_a to_o god_n people_n i_o mean_v their_o fleshy_a part_n no_o affliction_n for_o the_o present_a seem_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a etc._n etc._n 12._o heb._n 12._o iii_o in_o a_o time_n of_o great_a heat_n or_o in_o the_o hot_a time_n of_o the_o day_n in_o very_o hot_a country_n great_a labour_n be_v unpleasant_a and_o very_o hard_a to_o be_v undergo_v so_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o labour_v and_o bear_v heavy_a burden_n in_o god_n vineyard_n viz._n to_o stand_v up_o for_o and_o maintain_v the_o truth_n in_o a_o time_n of_o hot_a persecution_n as_o many_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n find_v by_o experience_n in_o the_o marian_n day_n etc._n etc._n iu._n great_a heat_n or_o the_o continual_a scorch_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n quick_o fade_v consume_v and_o spoil_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o body_n so_o cruel_a suffering_n and_o persecution_n spoil_v the_o outward_a beauty_n of_o the_o church_n make_v her_o look_n very_o black_a and_o deform_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n which_o make_v the_o spouse_n to_o cry_v out_o i_o be_o black_a etc._n etc._n 6._o cant._n 1.5_o 6._o which_o she_o attribute_v to_o the_o vehement_a and_o scorch_a sunbeam_n of_o persecution_n the_o sun_n have_v look_v upon_o i_o and_o as_o persecution_n seem_v to_o mar_v the_o external_a beauty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n render_v they_o the_o most_o miserable_a people_n in_o the_o world_n to_o a_o carnal_a eye_n so_o likewise_o other_o affliction_n have_v the_o like_a effect_n upon_o the_o body_n my_o skin_n say_v job_n be_v black_a upon_o i_o 30.30_o job_n 30.30_o and_o my_o bone_n be_v burn_v with_o heat_n the_o skin_n and_o external_a
in_o the_o body_n but_o he_o can_v not_o tell_v whether_o the_o soul_n act_v with_o his_o bodily_a organ_n or_o without_o they_o he_o have_v mighty_a operation_n in_o his_o soul_n his_o spirit_n wrought_v strange_o and_o then_o take_v in_o such_o revelation_n of_o god_n and_o from_o god_n as_o his_o bodily_a organ_n can_v never_o fashion_v into_o word_n or_o represent_v by_o speech_n he_o hear_v quae_fw-la fando_fw-la explicari_fw-la à _fw-la quoquam_fw-la homine_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la unspeakable_a word_n beza_n beza_n which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a or_o possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o utter_v the_o soul_n have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v such_o word_n that_o the_o body_n can_v find_v a_o tongue_n to_o express_v so_o john_n in_o his_o divine_a ravishment_n say_v i_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o for_o his_o body_n that_o be_v as_o to_o that_o business_n lay_v aside_o and_o suspend_v as_o useless_a in_o that_o day_n and_o his_o spirit_n call_v up_o to_o that_o angelical_a work_n viz._n the_o receive_n of_o vision_n and_o revelation_n from_o on_o high_a etc._n etc._n now_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o good_a man_n while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n in_o sleep_n and_o in_o trance_n or_o ecstasy_n be_v capable_a of_o such_o glorious_a ravishment_n etc._n etc._n so_o when_o their_o body_n die_v or_o fall_v asleep_a their_o soul_n be_v with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a they_o go_v into_o chain_n of_o darkness_n torment_n 2d_o luk._n 16.22_o 2d_o and_o misery_n the_o rich_a man_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v and_o in_o hell_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n be_v in_o torment_n iii_o sleep_n be_v not_o perpetual_a we_o sleep_v and_o wake_v again_o so_o though_o the_o body_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_a yet_o death_n be_v but_o a_o sleep_n as_o it_o be_v the_o man_n will_v awake_v and_o rise_v again_o iv_o the_o go_n to_o sleep_n and_o sleep_v of_o some_o man_n great_o differ_v from_o other_o so_o the_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n great_o differ_v from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a 1._o in_o the_o preparation_n the_o one_o make_v to_o go_v to_o rest_v over_o what_o the_o other_o do_v some_o go_v to_o sleep_v before_o their_o work_n be_v do_v so_o some_o die_n before_o their_o work_n be_v do_v as_o no_o saint_n die_v before_o his_o work_n be_v do_v so_o there_o be_v no_o wicked_a person_n that_o die_v but_o he_o die_v or_o go_v to_o sleep_v before_o his_o work_n be_v do_v this_o be_v our_o working-day_n when_o the_o sun_n of_o our_o life_n be_v set_v no_o more_o work_n can_v be_v do_v the_o time_n come_v say_v christ_n when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v all_o a_o godly_a man_n care_n be_v to_o be_v ready_a when_o night_n come_v to_o go_v to_o rest_v but_o the_o wicked_a take_v little_a thought_n about_o it_o 2._o some_o man_n fall_v asleep_a in_o a_o hurry_n of_o business_n and_o in_o great_a distraction_n when_o other_o in_o a_o sweet_a manner_n lay_v their_o head_n down_o upon_o their_o pillow_n so_o some_o wicked_a man_n die_v in_o great_a distraction_n and_o under_o sad_a horror_n of_o conscience_n when_o many_o a_o godly_a man_n die_v in_o a_o sweet_a and_o heavenly_a manner_n declare_v to_o all_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v but_o to_o die_v 3._o some_o man_n dread_v the_o thought_n of_o go_v to_o sleep_v for_o that_o it_o be_v dangerous_a in_o some_o case_n for_o some_o person_n to_o sleep_v so_o some_o wicked_a man_n dread_v the_o thought_n of_o death_n like_v he_o who_o cry_v out_o i_o be_o so_o sick_a i_o can_v live_v and_o so_o sinful_a that_o i_o be_o afraid_a to_o die_v but_o most_o godly_a man_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n they_o go_v willing_o to_o bed_n 2.29_o luk._n 2.29_o now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n etc._n etc._n saint_n be_v many_o time_n willing_a to_o go_v to_o rest_n because_o they_o be_v quite_o weary_v out_o 1._o sin_n weary_v they_o and_o even_a ware_n they_o out_o and_o make_v they_o groan_v 2._o the_o world_n weary_v they_o and_o make_v they_o willing_a to_o go_v to_o bed_n 5.12_o eccl._n 5.12_o 3_o the_o devil_n the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n weary_v they_o with_o his_o temptation_n 4._o their_o bodily_a weakness_n and_o disquiet_v pain_n weary_v they_o 5._o the_o absence_n of_o christ_n also_o make_v they_o willing_a to_o go_v home_o 4._o some_o man_n fall_v asleep_a in_o a_o dangerous_a place_n nay_o and_o sometime_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o enemy_n so_o wicked_a man_n die_v in_o a_o dangerous_a place_n be_v far_o from_o god_n and_o out_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o beside_o be_v surround_v about_o with_o evil_a angel_n who_o stand_v ready_a to_o devour_v their_o soul_n but_o a_o godly_a man_n fall_v asleep_a in_o jesus_n o_o that_o be_v a_o sweet_a place_n to_o sleep_v in_o 1._o he_o sleep_v in_o the_o view_n of_o jesus_n christ_n know_v his_o grave_n and_o will_v preserve_v his_o dust_n 2._o he_o fall_v asleep_a in_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n 3._o he_o fall_v asleep_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o jesus_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n 5._o some_o man_n sleep_n be_v much_o more_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a than_o other_o as_o we_o show_v before_o some_o man_n sleep_n be_v very_o troublesome_a their_o spirit_n be_v trouble_v so_o the_o death_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v sweet_a they_o have_v peace_n and_o heavenly_a joy_n be_v with_o christ_n but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v troublesome_a their_o spirit_n be_v in_o torment_n whilst_o the_o body_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_a i_o may_v also_o show_v you_o the_o great_a difference_n there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o awake_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o but_o that_o i_o will_v leave_v to_o its_o proper_a place_n v._o a_o man_n that_o be_v asleep_a take_v his_o natural_a rest_n may_v be_v easy_o awaken_v and_o call_v up_o by_o the_o power_n of_o man_n so_o the_o body_n when_o it_o be_v dead_a can_v with_o infinite_o more_o ease_n be_v raise_v up_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n it_o be_v but_o a_o call_n from_o heaven_n and_o we_o be_v awaken_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n the_o day_n be_v come_v when_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o come_v forth_o etc._n etc._n john_n 5.28_o inference_n what_o a_o bless_a condition_n be_v believer_n in_o they_o be_v not_o only_o happy_a whilst_o they_o live_v but_o shall_v be_v bless_v when_o they_o die_v their_o body_n have_v not_o only_o quiet_a rest_n but_o their_o soul_n also_o rest_v in_o peace_n and_o quiet_n 2._o it_o may_v stir_v up_o all_o christless_a soul_n to_o labour_n after_o a_o interest_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n whilst_o they_o live_v they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o fall_v asleep_a in_o christ_n when_o they_o die_v 3._o we_o may_v learn_v also_o from_o hence_o what_o little_a ground_n there_o be_v for_o a_o godly_a man_n to_o be_v unwilling_a to_o die_v when_o his_o work_n be_v do_v be_v any_o unwilling_a to_o go_v to_o sleep_v at_o night_n that_o have_v labour_v hard_o all_o day_n 4._o let_v we_o labour_v hard_o whilst_o the_o day_n last_v whilst_o we_o have_v health_n and_o life_n that_o we_o may_v have_v do_v our_o work_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o go_v to_o sleep_v death_n a_o departure_n phil._n 1.23_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o depart_v etc._n etc._n we_o at_o death_n leave_v one_o place_n to_o go_v to_o another_o if_o godly_a we_o depart_v from_o our_o place_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o go_v to_o heaven_n we_o depart_v from_o our_o friend_n on_o earth_n and_o go_v to_o our_o friend_n in_o heaven_n we_o depart_v from_o the_o valley_n of_o tear_n and_o go_v to_o the_o mount_n of_o joy_n we_o depart_v from_o a_o howl_a wilderness_n to_o go_v to_o a_o heavenly_a paradise_n who_o will_v be_v unwilling_a to_o exchange_v a_o sodom_n for_o a_o zion_n a_o egypt_n for_o a_o canaan_n misery_n for_o glory_n death_n a_o rest_n rev._n 14.13_o and_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v unto_o i_o write_v bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n do_v follow_v they_o parallel_n rest_n be_v a_o desirable_a thing_n to_o a_o labour_a man_n paul_n desire_v to_o die_v death_n or_o to_o depart_v be_v great_o desirable_a in_o his_o sight_n ii_o rest_n be_v sweet_a and_o therefore_o desirable_a to_o a_o weary_a man_n so_o will_v death_n be_v to_o a_o poor_a weary_a saint_n one_o that_o be_v weary_a of_o sin_n weary_a of_o the_o world_n weary_a of_o the_o temptation_n
in_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n jonah_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n jonah_n a_o dove_n in_o name_n christ_n be_v the_o same_o in_o nature_n ii_o he_o be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n yet_o at_o last_o come_v forth_o alive_a so_o christ_n be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o bowel_n or_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o rise_v again_o alive_a iii_o he_o preach_v repentance_n to_o a_o wicked_a people_n so_o do_v christ_n zerubbabel_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n zerubbabel_n be_v call_v the_o elect_a of_o god_n hag._n 2.24_o so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n behold_v my_o servant_n my_o elect_n etc._n etc._n ii_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o make_v he_o a_o signet_n signify_v thereby_o that_o his_o dignity_n and_o glory_n shall_v be_v most_o excellent_a which_o be_v only_o accomplish_v in_o christ_n iii_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o temple_n of_o david_n it_o be_v promise_v that_o he_o shall_v lay_v the_o foundation_n and_o finish_v it_o etc._n etc._n so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n appoint_v to_o build_v up_o and_o restore_v the_o spiritual_a temple_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n and_o he_o finish_v it_o by_o his_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n aaron_z a_o type_n of_o christ_n parallel_n aaron_z a_o teacher_n or_o the_o mountain_n of_o fortitude_n so_o be_v christ_n the_o true_a teacher_n of_o god_n word_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n not_o only_o the_o anti-type_n of_o aaron_n but_o of_o all_o true_a teacher_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n that_o go_v before_o he_o and_o be_v also_o that_o exalt_a aaron_n or_o mountain_n of_o invincible_a strength_n ii_o aaron_n be_v moses_n mouth_n to_o the_o people_n so_o be_v christ_n his_o father_n mouth_n to_o man_n 30._o exod._n 4_o 30._o in_o declare_v his_o will_n and_o mind_n to_o they_o iii_o he_o be_v the_o blesser_n of_o the_o people_n so_o be_v christ_n the_o true_a blesser_n of_o his_o people_n 4.26_o leu._n 9.22_o acts._n 4.26_o in_o and_z by_o he_o be_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n bless_v he_o have_v god_n the_o father_n send_v to_o bless_v you_o etc._n etc._n iv_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o he_o be_v the_o express_a type_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o true_a and_o only_o high_a priest_n of_o his_o faithful_a people_n v._o he_o die_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n christ_n be_v crucify_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mount_n call_v golgotha_n the_o high_a priest_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n parallel_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n 1._o in_o his_o deputation_n to_o his_o office_n 2._o 1._o heb._n 5_o 1._o in_o his_o consecration_n 3._o in_o his_o apparel_n 4._o in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n etc._n etc._n first_o in_o his_o deputation_n to_o his_o office_n 1._o he_o must_v be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n christ_n be_v take_v from_o among_o man_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o bone_n 2._o he_o must_v not_o be_v blind_a lame_a etc._n etc._n but_o whole_o without_o natural_a blemish_n 4.6_o hos_fw-la 4.6_o to_o signify_v christ_n shall_v be_v without_o sin_n in_o his_o month_n be_v find_v no_o guile_n 3._o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o knowledge_n or_o no_o priest_n to_o god_n which_o figure_v forth_o that_o perfect_a knowledge_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n second_o as_o to_o his_o consecration_n it_o be_v set_v down_o exod._n 29.1_o 1._o wash_v 2._o anoint_v 3._o sacrifice_v and_o purify_n with_o blood_n and_o this_o consecration_n to_o continue_v seven_o day_n together_o which_o in_o general_a shadow_v the_o surpass_a sanctity_n and_o purity_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o of_o his_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n above_o his_o brethren_n 1.8_o heb._n 1.8_o and_o of_o his_o become_v our_o high_a priest_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o or_o by_o offer_v up_o his_o own_o blood_n to_o atone_v and_o make_v peace_n etc._n etc._n but_o whereas_o the_o high_a priest_n need_v sacrifice_n to_o offer_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n in_o that_o there_o be_v a_o disparity_n for_o christ_n have_v no_o sin_n need_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o himself_o three_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o his_o apparel_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n 1._o he_o be_v to_o have_v on_o a_o linen_n garment_n which_o signify_v christ_n righteousness_n which_o all_o that_o appear_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n must_v have_v on_o 2._o a_o girdle_n which_o as_o ainsworth_n and_o divers_a other_o observe_v signify_v that_o constancy_n and_o stability_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v as_o firm_a as_o a_o rock_n as_o also_o to_o show_v how_o fix_v and_o stable_a all_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v be_v gird_v about_o with_o the_o girdle_n of_o truth_n and_o verity_n and_o so_o prepare_v ready_a and_o strengthen_v to_o every_o good_a work_n 3._o a_o bonnet_n which_o signify_v god_n cover_n and_o protect_v our_o head_n from_o all_o danger_n and_o in_o he_o we_o that_o no_o evil_a may_v befall_v we_o 4._o the_o high_a priest_n be_v to_o have_v a_o ephod_n not_o of_o wool_n nor_o silk_n but_o of_o linen_n the_o matter_n of_o which_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o signify_v say_v dr._n taylor_n 44.17_o ezek_n 44.17_o that_o holy_a flesh_n of_o christ_n which_o vail_v his_o deity_n as_o a_o garment_n it_o be_v a_o long_a white_a garment_n signify_v the_o absolute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v long_o enough_o to_o cover_v all_o our_o nakedness_n it_o be_v adorn_v with_o two_o onyx_n stone_n and_o in_o they_o the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n engrave_v which_o he_o carry_v on_o his_o shoulder_n signify_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v not_o light_o write_v but_o engrave_v in_o the_o love_n and_o memory_n of_o christ_n that_o christ_n shall_v carry_v his_o church_n and_o people_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n or_o support_v they_o by_o his_o own_o strength_n also_o the_o two_o onyx_n stone_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n engrave_v upon_o they_o and_o wear_v upon_o the_o high_a priest_n shoulder_n be_v a_o great_a ornament_n to_o he_o so_o christ_n look_v upon_o his_o people_n to_o be_v as_o precious_a stone_n and_o jewel_n to_o he_o 5._o the_o high_a priest_n be_v to_o have_v on_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n the_o most_o precious_a part_n of_o all_o his_o garment_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o twelve_o costly_a and_o glitter_a stone_n which_o be_v to_o be_v set_v in_o four_o row_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n these_o stone_n signify_v the_o shine_a grace_n and_o holiness_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o as_o it_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o also_o as_o it_o be_v communicate_v to_o all_o his_o faithful_a child_n these_o stone_n shine_v glorious_o so_o do_v the_o saint_n in_o grace_n and_o true_a gospel_n purity_n 2._o these_o stone_n be_v of_o great_a worth_n and_o value_n signify_v what_o a_o value_n jesus_n christ_n put_v upon_o his_o church_n they_o be_v as_o precious_a stone_n and_o costly_a jewel_n in_o his_o esteem_n though_o slight_v and_o contemn_v by_o men._n 3._o they_o be_v set_v in_o the_o pectoral_a and_o aaron_n must_v carry_v they_o on_o his_o heart_n signify_v that_o christ_n have_v as_o much_o care_n of_o his_o own_o people_n as_o if_o they_o be_v enclose_v in_o his_o heart_n they_o lie_v near_o he_o and_o be_v always_o upon_o his_o heart_n and_o in_o his_o mind_n 4._o in_o number_n twelve_o according_a to_o all_o the_o tribe_n note_v there_o be_v room_n enough_o in_o christ_n heart_n for_o every_o particular_a saint_n he_o love_v they_o all_o bear_v they_o all_o upon_o his_o heart_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n 5._o they_o stand_v in_o four_o row_v in_o a_o comely_a quadrangle_n signify_v the_o comely_a order_n that_o christ_n have_v place_v in_o his_o church_n some_o in_o a_o high_a and_o some_o in_o a_o low_a rank_n 6._o all_o the_o stone_n and_o so_o consequent_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n stand_v in_o the_o breastplate_n in_o a_o narrow_a compass_n so_o by_o christ_n all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o sweet_o veil_v through_o the_o spirit_n in_o love_n in_o the_o breastplate_n also_o be_v the_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n which_o the_o rabbi_n david_n a_o jew_n say_v it_o be_v unknown_a to_o we_o what_o these_o signify_v it_o be_v think_v it_o be_v the_o workmanship_n of_o no_o man_n but_o a_o sacred_a monument_n immediate_o receive_v from_o god_n but_o all_o the_o learned_a i_o have_v meet_v with_o agree_v they_o signify_v jesus_n christ_n 1._o their_o name_n say_v some_o signify_v light_n other_o
my_o father_n kingdom_n here_o the_o first_o word_n drink_v be_v proper_o understand_v but_o the_o latter_a metaphorical_o denote_v their_o partake_n together_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n joh._n 1.10_o the_o world_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o the_o world_n know_v he_o not_o the_o former_a world_n note_v the_o whole_a universe_n the_o latter_a unbeliever_n etc._n etc._n see_v joh._n 2.23_o 24._o and_o joh._n 4.31_o 32_o 34._o rom._n 2.26_o 28_o 29._o rom._n 3.21_o 27._o rom._n 7.23_o rom._n 9.6_o they_o be_v not_o all_o israel_n which_o be_v of_o israel_n that_o be_v all_o who_o be_v bear_v of_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o true_a spiritual_a israelite_n rom._n 12.13_o 14._o where_o there_o be_v a_o antanaclasis_n in_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 11.24_o the_o first_o break_n be_v take_v proper_o the_o second_o break_v metaphorical_o for_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n as_o luk._n 22.19_o see_v isa_n 38.13_o etc._n etc._n and_o 1_o cor._n 15.28_o mat._n 5.19_o 5.19_o matth._n 5.19_o whosoever_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n shall_v be_v call_v least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o first_o least_z express_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o pharisee_n who_o esteem_v some_o of_o the_o precept_n of_o christ_n among_o the_o least_o the_o second_o lest_o allude_v to_o the_o former_a signify_v the_o same_o with_o none_o or_o not_o at_o all_o viz._n he_o shall_v be_v none_o in_o the_o kingdom_n or_o he_o shall_v not_o enter_v there_o at_o all_o mat._n 18.1_o 18.1_o matth._n 18.1_o the_o disciple_n say_v unto_o jesus_n who_o be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n v._o 4._o christ_n answer_v whosoever_o shall_v humble_v himself_o as_o this_o little_a child_n the_o same_o be_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o first_o word_n great_a in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o disciple_n signify_v he_o that_o have_v pre-eminence_n over_o other_o the_o second_o great_a allude_v to_o the_o former_a denote_v a_o participation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n without_o respect_n to_o inferior_n the_o sense_n be_v whosoever_o humble_v himself_o shall_v enjoy_v his_o part_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 19.16_o 19.16_o matth._n 19.16_o the_o young_a man_n say_v unto_o christ_n good_a master_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 17._o christ_n answer_v why_o call_v thou_o i_o good_a there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o one_o that_o be_v god_n the_o first_o good_a denote_v any_o goodness_n communicate_v to_o the_o creature_n by_o the_o lord_n such_o as_o may_v be_v find_v in_o a_o mere_a man_n for_o such_o the_o young_a man_n judge_v christ_n to_o have_v the_o latter_a good_a allude_v to_o the_o first_o express_v the_o essential_a goodness_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o original_a of_o all_o the_o good_a in_o the_o creature_n the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v either_o call_v i_o not_o good_a or_o believe_v i_o to_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god-man_n see_v joh._n 4.31_o joh._n 6.28_o act_n 26.28_o sometime_o there_o happen_v a_o ellipsis_n in_o this_o figure_n the_o latter_a be_v understand_v by_o the_o former_a as_o joel_n 2.13_o rend_v your_o heart_n and_o not_o your_o garment_n here_o be_v a_o double_a proposition_n 1._o rend_v your_o heart_n 2._o rend_v not_o your_o garment_n the_o first_o be_v metaphorical_a the_o other_o proper_a chap._n iu._n of_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o sentence_n in_o logism_n what_o these_o be_v we_o have_v before_o define_v they_o be_v distinguish_v thus_o 1._o such_o as_o be_v in_o logism_n or_o in_o a_o sentence_n without_o collocution_n or_o talk_v together_o 2._o such_o as_o be_v in_o dialogism_n or_o by_o way_n of_o dialogue_n or_o mutual_a conference_n there_o be_v five_o of_o the_o first_o sort_n viz._n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exclamation_n be_v a_o pathetical_a figure_n exclaim_v exclamation_n ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o exclaim_v whereby_o the_o speaker_n express_v the_o passion_n or_o vehement_a ardour_n of_o his_o mind_n by_o various_a interjection_n express_v or_o understand_v to_o move_v the_o affection_n and_o mind_n of_o those_o he_o speak_v to_o o_o alas_o behold_v be_v sign_n of_o it_o this_o figure_n be_v make_v in_o scripture_n 1._o in_o way_n of_o admiration_n psal_n 84.1_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n psal_n 133.1_o behold_v how_o good_a and_o how_o pleasant_a it_o be_v for_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n rom._n 11.33_o o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n and_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o see_v psal_n 8.1_o &_o 144.15_o 2._o in_o a_o way_n of_o wish_v or_o pray_v 1_o chron._n 11.17_o o_o that_o one_o will_v give_v i_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o of_o bethlehem_n which_o be_v at_o the_o gate_n psal_n 14.7_o o_o that_o the_o salvation_n of_o israel_n be_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n see_v psal_n 42.2_o isa_n 64.1_o rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n see_v gal._n 5.12_o job_n 6.8_o psal_n 55.6_o 3._o in_o praise_n mat._n 15.28_o o_o woman_n great_a be_v thy_o faith_n mat._n 25.21_o 23._o well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n 4._o in_o a_o way_n of_o sorrow_n and_o complaint_n psal_n 22.1_o mat._n 27.46_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o isa_n 6.5_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o undo_v 5._o in_o way_n of_o commiseration_n or_o pity_n josh_n 7.7_o alas_o o_o lord_n god_n wherefore_o at_o all_o have_v thou_o bring_v this_o people_n over_o jordan_n to_o deliver_v we_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n to_o destroy_v we_o ezek._n 9.8_o ah_o lord_n god_n will_v thou_o destroy_v all_o the_o residue_n of_o israel_n in_o thy_o pour_v out_o thy_o fury_n upon_o jerusalem_n luke_n 13.34_o lam._n 1.1_o 6._o in_o a_o way_n of_o indignation_n detestation_n and_o reproof_n isa_n 1.4_o wo_n to_o the_o sinful_a nation_n a_o people_n lade_v with_o iniquity_n a_o seed_n of_o evil-doer_n &_o c_o ezek._n 16.23_o wo_n wo_n to_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n etc._n etc._n see_v mat._n 11.21_o &_o 17.17_o luke_n 24.25_o jer._n 44.4_o act_n 13.10_o o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o mischief_n thou_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n will_v thou_o not_o cease_v to_o pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 7.51_o rom._n 9.20_o 7._o in_o a_o way_n of_o joy_n and_o exultation_n as_o psal_n 57.7_o &_o 135.21_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n out_o of_o zion_n which_o dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n haleluia_o that_o be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n see_v 1_o cor._n 15.55_o 8._o in_o a_o way_n of_o obsecration_n or_o beseech_v psal_n 118.25_o save_o now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o send_v now_o prosperity_n rev._n 22.20_o 9_o in_o a_o way_n of_o reprehension_n gal._n 3.1_o o_o foolish_a galatian_n who_o have_v bewitch_v you_o etc._n etc._n see_v act_n 7.51_o 52_o etc._n etc._n 10._o in_o a_o way_n of_o derision_n mat._n 15.29_o of_o fear_n 1_o tim._n 6.11_o etc._n etc._n epiphonema_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v acclamation_n and_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v subjoin_v to_o a_o exclamation_n as_o a_o certain_a species_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o little_a clause_n or_o apt_a sentence_n add_v after_o the_o thing_n be_v expound_v out_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acclamo_fw-la to_o cry_v out_o exhibit_v a_o certain_a emphasis_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d brief_o and_o concise_o as_o psal_n 2.12_o psal_n 3.8_o mat._n 22.14_o luke_n 10.30_o act_n 19.20_o mat._n 19.27_o mark_v 7.37_o etc._n etc._n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epanorthosis_fw-la correction_n or_o amend_v be_v the_o reinforcement_n of_o the_o clause_n last_o utter_v by_o what_o follow_v or_o a_o recalling_a of_o what_o one_o say_v to_o correct_v it_o correct_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—orrigo_fw-la to_o correct_v it_o be_v state_v in_o a_o threefold_a manner_n 1._o when_o that_o which_o be_v say_v be_v whole_o disow_v and_o correct_v by_o a_o more_o apt_a more_o proper_a and_o significant_a expression_n as_o mark_v 9.24_o when_o the_o father_n of_o the_o child_n that_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o dumb_a spirit_n say_v lord_n i_o believe_v but_o recollect_v himself_o and_o confess_v his_o infirmity_n immediate_o subjoin_v help_v thou_o my_o unbelief_n joh._n 12.27_o 12.27_o john_n 12.27_o christ_n pray_v to_o be_v save_v from_o death_n father_n save_v i_o from_o this_o hour_n yet_o immediate_o correct_v that_o prayer_n which_o show_v the_o