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text_n i_o have_v say_v thus_o all_o be_v valid_a enough_o both_o in_o the_o any_o and_o in_o the_o amarti_fw-la three_o but_o for_o the_o magistrate_n dignity_n in_o the_o elohim_n here_o we_o be_v more_o in_o the_o dark_a then_o before_o in_o the_o other_o two_o and_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o apprehend_v how_o man_n shall_v be_v go_n first_o we_o know_v that_o these_o twin_n god_n and_o man_n be_v not_o bear_v out_o of_o the_o same_o womb_n these_o notion_n of_o god_n and_o man_n do_v deny_v ad_fw-la inuicem_fw-la very_o vehement_o in_o scripture_n god_n and_o not_o man_n say_v god_n of_o himself_o hos_fw-la xi_o 9_o man_n and_o not_o god_n say_v god_n of_o tyrus_n ezek._n xxviii_o 9_o christ_n only_o except_v who_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o hypostatical_a union_n be_v privilege_v for_o both_o second_o a_o deity_n and_o immortality_n be_v inseparable_a 1_o tim._n vi_o 16._o who_o only_a have_v immortality_n it_o be_v his_o own_o elegant_a paraphrase_n upon_o the_o name_n jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v and_o god_n himself_o immortalize_v his_o own_o be_v in_o that_o comprehensive_a term_n of_o duration_n i_o be_o from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n he_o say_v i_o be_o exod._n iii._o three_o the_o scripture_n speak_v but_o of_o one_o god_n 1_o cor._n viij_o 4._o no_o god_n but_o one_o one_o lord_n and_o one_o god_n to_o we_o v._o 6._o and_o god_n himself_o bound_v this_o mount_n lest_o any_o shall_v dare_v to_o approach_v and_o bold_o invade_v a_o deity_n isa_n xlv_o 22._o i_o be_o god_n and_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v none_o i_o be_o god_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o yet_o behold_v the_o teem_a womb_n of_o the_o text_n big_a with_o paradox_n more_o than_o twin_n first_o speak_v to_o the_o magistrate_n who_o indeed_o be_v but_o man_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v god_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o hereby_o favour_v the_o anthropomorphite_n second_o when_o he_o have_v assert_v they_o god_n he_o do_v with_o 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to_o the_o character_n and_o a_o clear_a solution_n to_o this_o seem_a riddle_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o in_o scripture_n god_n have_v many_o name_n st._n jerome_n and_o the_o rabbin_n sum_v they_o up_o to_o ten_o but_o our_o task_n be_v not_o to_o find_v out_o how_o many_o he_o have_v but_o which_o of_o they_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o creature_n and_o which_o not_o to_o clear_v this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o such_o as_o flow_v from_o his_o essence_n or_o such_o as_o flow_v from_o his_o influence_n either_o from_o his_o incommunicable_a be_v or_o from_o his_o communicable_a attribute_n such_o as_o flow_v from_o his_o incommunicable_a essence_n or_o be_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehovah_n ehieh_n jah_n shaddai_n be_v proper_a only_o to_o god_n and_o attribute_v to_o the_o creature_n never_o those_o title_n by_o which_o god_n will_v be_v know_v none_o else_o shall_v distinguish_v title_n admit_v not_o of_o a_o communication_n lest_o all_o thing_n shall_v run_v into_o a_o parity_n betwixt_o the_o creator_n and_o the_o creature_n this_o name_n jehovah_n the_o ancient_a jew_n say_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n proper_a name_n and_o he_o do_v no_o less_o himself_o when_o he_o say_v isa_n xlii_o 8._o i_o be_o jehovah_n that_o be_v my_o name_n and_o my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v to_o any_o other_o the_o learned_a observe_v that_o this_o name_n jehovah_n have_v many_o grammatical_a privilege_n as_o not_o to_o admit_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emphaticum_fw-la nor_o any_o affix_v pronoun_n nor_o any_o constructive_a form_n nor_o any_o deolension_n the_o reason_n be_v give_v by_o buxtorsse_n quia_fw-la svi_fw-la exhibet_fw-la notitiam_fw-la nec_fw-la alio_fw-la signo_fw-la opus_fw-la habet_fw-la it_o be_v so_o glorious_a a_o name_n that_o it_o carry_v its_o lustre_n in_o its_o own_o face_n that_o it_o need_v not_o as_o the_o diamond_n from_o the_o foil_n borrow_v any_o thing_n from_o such_o foreign_a help_n the_o scripture_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leu._n xxiv_o 11._o that_o name_n by_o way_n of_o emphasis_n and_o god_n call_v it_o himself_o gloriosum_fw-la &_o terribile_fw-la nomen_fw-la deut._n xxviii_o 58._o my_o glorious_a and_o terrible_a name_n the_o ancient_a jew_n dwell_v too_o much_o upon_o these_o hint_n dandle_v up_o the_o notion_n to_o too_o great_a a_o height_n of_o superstition_n and_o it_o come_v to_o be_v among_o they_o a_o name_n as_o our_o learned_a gregory_n express_v it_o of_o such_o immoderate_a reverence_n that_o they_o imagine_v that_o it_o be_v by_o that_o name_n write_v or_o engrave_v upon_o moses_n rod_n that_o as_o by_o a_o holy_a and_o divine_a charm_n he_o change_v his_o rod_n into_o a_o serpent_n divide_v the_o sea_n and_o command_v water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o that_o by_o which_o christ_n himself_o have_v it_o engrave_v upon_o his_o foot_n do_v heal_v the_o disease_a and_o dispossess_v devil_n upon_o these_o thought_n the_o jew_n be_v so_o far_o from_o attribute_v this_o name_n to_o man_n as_o they_o will_v not_o permit_v man_n to_o attribute_v it_o to_o god_n but_o it_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sem_fw-mi hammphorash_fw-mi or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o inexpressible_a name_n to_o be_v separate_v from_o man_n discourse_n and_o not_o to_o be_v name_v but_o expound_v by_o other_o letter_n and_o if_o any_o person_n but_o the_o high_a priest_n or_o he_o in_o any_o other_o place_n but_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o there_o in_o any_o other_o case_n than_o the_o benediction_n shall_v adventure_v to_o name_v this_o name_n it_o be_v death_n by_o their_o law_n but_o our_o present_a case_n will_v not_o be_v clear_v by_o show_v what_o be_v not_o but_o what_o be_v and_o be_v and_o may_v be_v attribute_v to_o the_o creature_n you_o must_v know_v therefore_o that_o those_o name_n which_o flow_v from_o god_n communicable_a attribute_n of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o one_o of_o which_o be_v this_o of_o elohim_n be_v give_v to_o other_o beside_o god_n himself_o wherein_o he_o be_v please_v to_o communicate_v that_o sovereignty_n and_o power_n to_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v original_o in_o himself_o and_o herein_o do_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n reserve_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o heat_n even_o then_o when_o he_o dare_v his_o beam_n for_o all_o those_o name_n and_o title_n that_o he_o dare_v to_o man_n they_o be_v but_o the_o irradiation_n of_o majesty_n power_n and_o authority_n upon_o they_o but_o the_o next_o thing_n considerable_a be_v to_o examine_v how_o these_o title_n and_o name_n particular_o this_o of_o elohim_n be_v give_v to_o man._n among_o the_o various_a way_n of_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n this_o be_v one_o per_fw-la viam_fw-la eminentiae_fw-la by_o way_n of_o eminence_n that_o be_v when_o we_o behold_v any_o excellency_n in_o the_o creature_n we_o trace_v it_o to_o god_n himself_o and_o judge_v it_o eminent_o to_o be_v in_o he_o and_o so_o we_o add_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o that_o thing_n as_o the_o cedar_n for_o their_o excellent_a height_n because_o god_n be_v high_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cedar_n of_o god_n the_o lion_n because_o of_o his_o strength_n and_o because_o god_n be_v strong_a 20._o psal_n lxxxx_fw-la 10._o 2_o sam._n xxiii_o 20._o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lion_n of_o god_n mountain_n because_o of_o their_o inaccessible_a height_n and_o unvanquishable_a strength_n be_v call_v often_o the_o mountain_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o prince_n magistrate_n and_o judge_n because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o place_n and_o
tribunal_n of_o god_n but_o also_o further_o by_o that_o text_n deut._n nineteeen_o 17._o where_o he_o think_v there_o be_v the_o like_a expression_n and_o it_o be_v say_v there_o they_o shall_v stand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v before_o the_o elohim_n and_o he_o argue_v as_o he_o think_v very_o strong_o thus_o num_fw-la enim_fw-la high_a quoque_fw-la dicemus_fw-la quod_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la &_o indices_fw-la scriptura_fw-la vocet_fw-la nomine_fw-la dei_fw-la proprio_fw-la tetragrammato_fw-la shall_v we_o think_v that_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o priest_n and_o judge_n by_o that_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n and_o if_o not_o by_o that_o when_o they_o be_v say_v to_o stand_v before_o jehovah_n why_o in_o the_o other_o when_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bring_v before_o elohim_n and_o if_o this_o be_v truth_n the_o judge_n commission_n may_v be_v lay_v aside_o and_o we_o to_o seek_v in_o our_o work_n as_o to_o the_o elohim_n in_o the_o text._n therefore_o i_o think_v i_o may_v answer_v that_o learned_a jew_n thus_o grant_v he_o his_o main_a end_n that_o elohim_n be_v not_o attribute_v to_o man_n proper_o yet_o all_o that_o he_o say_v do_v not_o refel_v this_o truth_n that_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o man_n improper_o and_o by_o a_o metaphor_n as_o for_o that_o text_n deut._n nineteeen_o 17._o where_o they_o be_v say_v to_o stand_v before_o jehovah_n it_o exclude_v not_o the_o magistrate_n that_o text_n include_v they_o they_o be_v say_v to_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o before_o the_o judge_n and_o when_o before_o the_o judge_n then_o before_o the_o lord_n also_o because_o the_o judgement_n be_v he_o deu._n i._n 17._o &_o he_o be_v with_o they_o in_o judgement_n 2_o ch._n nineteeen_o 6._o so_o that_o though_o god_n be_v jehovah_n yet_o the_o magistrate_n may_v be_v elohim_n and_o though_o jehovah_n can_v be_v give_v to_o man_n yet_o elohim_n may_v let_v god_n have_v his_o jehovah_n to_o himself_o and_o man_n the_o elohim_n or_o further_o psal_n lxxxii_o 1._o where_o the_o text_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elohim_n judicabit_fw-la in_o medio_fw-la elohim_n so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o elohim_n for_o god_n and_o yet_o a_o elohim_n for_o the_o judge_n god_n he_o be_v and_o yet_o god_n they_o be_v so_o we_o read_v it_o in_o our_o translation_n god_n judge_v among_o the_o god_n so_o that_o god_n may_v have_v his_o proper_a and_o connate_a and_o the_o magistrate_n his_o derive_v and_o borrow_a elohim_n and_o for_o his_o ellipsis_n that_o our_o author_n will_v have_v in_o those_o text_n exod._n xxi_o 6._o &_o exod._n xxii_o 8._o it_o be_v neither_o necessary_a nor_o convenient_a not_o necessary_a because_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v the_o interlineary_a the_o haebreo-samaritan_n the_o arabic_a the_o syriack_n version_n all_o of_o they_o have_v coram_fw-la judicibus_fw-la ad_fw-la judicem_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la judices_fw-la as_o we_o read_v it_o before_o the_o judge_n beside_o it_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o though_o it_o may_v be_v admit_v in_o those_o two_o text_n before_o quote_v yet_o it_o will_v make_v we_o fall_v foul_a upon_o other_o text_n where_o the_o magistrate_n be_v call_v god_n and_o where_o that_o suppose_a ellipsis_n can_v be_v reduce_v to_o constructive_a sense_n as_o in_o exod._n xxii_o 28._o thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v the_o god_n nor_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n where_o there_o be_v a_o a_o manifest_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o term_n to_o explain_v the_o other_o revile_v and_o speak_v evil_a one_o and_o the_o same_o so_o the_o god_n and_o the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n both_o one_o and_o there_o it_o be_v elohim_n as_o in_o the_o text._n so_o in_o psal_n xxxii_o 1._o god_n judge_v among_o the_o god_n the_o late_a elohim_n must_v be_v take_v for_o the_o magistrate_n 1_o cor._n viij_o 4_o 5_o 6._o god_n many_o and_o lord_n many_o and_o that_o on_o the_o earth_n which_o must_v be_v the_o magistrate_n and_o joh._n x._o 34._o if_o he_o call_v they_o god_n to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v where_o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a distinction_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n who_o send_v his_o word_n and_o the_o god_n to_o who_o that_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v so_o that_o i_o think_v we_o shall_v force_v this_o truth_n against_o all_o cavil_v that_o magistrate_n be_v call_v elohim_n or_o god_n in_o scripture_n according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v many_o that_o be_v call_v god_n which_o be_v thus_o clear_v will_v give_v life_n and_o add_v much_o clearness_n to_o the_o judge_n commission_n yet_o one_o thing_n more_o be_v here_o considerable_a that_o when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o and_o to_o magistrate_n it_o be_v as_o here_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n elohim_n go_n some_o will_v have_v it_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o office_n and_o place_n and_o so_o according_a to_o the_o use_n 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image_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 11.7_o and_o certain_o none_o can_v impart_v the_o image_n of_o god_n but_o god_n himself_o and_o the_o clear_a we_o see_v the_o line_n of_o dominion_n and_o power_n draw_v over_o any_o person_n the_o near_o he_o come_v to_o the_o deity_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o noli_fw-la i_o tangere_fw-la to_o all_o tongue_n and_o hand_n of_o violence_n touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a it_o be_v story_v that_o phydias_n a_o painter_n at_o athens_n do_v so_o curious_o intermix_v the_o picture_n of_o minerva_n the_o goddess_n and_o his_o own_o together_o that_o no_o one_o can_v deface_v the_o one_o but_o they_o must_v deface_v the_o other_o hereby_o expect_v that_o the_o picture_n of_o the_o goddess_n shall_v be_v the_o dreadful_a protectrix_fw-la of_o his_o effigy_n but_o sure_o we_o may_v be_v that_o god_n have_v so_o curious_o enamel_v his_o own_o and_o man_n image_n together_o in_o a_o magistrate_n that_o none_o can_v deface_v the_o one_o but_o they_o must_v deface_v the_o other_o hereby_o expect_v that_o his_o image_n on_o a_o magistrate_n shall_v be_v the_o dreadful_a protector_n of_o his_o person_n and_o power_n let_v no_o bold_a hand_n invade_v or_o usurp_v christ_n charter_n which_o be_v to_o put_v down_o all_o power_n authority_n and_o rule_n as_o 1_o cor._n xv_o 24._o for_o christ_n himself_o be_v to_o do_v it_o when_o all_o derivation_n must_v revert_v into_o their_o original_a and_o he_o will_v call_v in_o all_o his_o commission_n and_o christ_n himself_o must_v surrender_v that_o will_v be_v to_o make_v god_n all_o in_o all_o but_o for_o man_n to_o preoccupate_v christ_n in_o that_o work_n will_v make_v god_n nothing_o at_o all_o those_o filthy_a dreamer_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o jude_n viij_o who_o despise_v dominion_n dreamer_n they_o be_v and_o filthy_a one_o also_o they_o do_v but_o dream_n because_o the_o scripture_n can_v be_v break_v we_o read_v of_o two_o rod_n the_o one_o of_o moses_n the_o other_o of_o aaron_n the_o rod_n 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david_n his_o servant_n as_o a_o prince_n and_o the_o priest_n his_o minister_n jer._n xxxiii_o 20_o 21._o and_o thus_o they_o be_v dreamer_n but_o they_o be_v filthy_a one_o also_o thus_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o they_o defile_v the_o flesh_n judas_n viij_o and_o therefore_o despise_v dominion_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o heir_n of_o restraint_n to_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o evil_a thus_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o as_o when_o no_o king_n in_o israel_n they_o may_v do_v every_o one_o what_o be_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n thus_o they_o be_v filthy_a dreamer_n and_o it_o will_v do_v well_o for_o man_n to_o consider_v that_o the_o rod_n of_o moses_n when_o it_o be_v throw_v upon_o the_o ground_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n exod._n four_o 3_o 4._o let_v we_o take_v a_o survey_n of_o that_o text_n and_o hesaid_a cast_v it_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o it_o become_v a_o serpent_n and_o moses_n sle_z from_o before_o it_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v put_v forth_o thy_o hand_n and_o take_v it_o by_o the_o tail_n and_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o catch_v it_o and_o it_o become_v a_o rod_n in_o his_o hand_n we_o have_v see_v the_o lively_a comment_n upon_o this_o text._n the_o rod_n of_o our_o moses_n have_v be_v throw_v to_o the_o ground_n our_o eye_n have_v see_v it_o and_o it_o then_o become_v a_o serpent_n and_o we_o have_v feel_v it_o and_o our_o moses_n himself_n flee_v from_o before_o it_o and_o we_o lament_v it_o but_o now_o god_n through_o mercy_n have_v enable_v he_o to_o take_v that_o serpent_n by_o the_o tail_n he_o have_v catch_v it_o and_o it_o become_v a_o rod_n again_o and_o a_o strong_a rod_n to_o rule_v and_o our_o soul_n rejoice_v in_o it_o but_o hence_o let_v all_o know_v that_o moses_n rod_n cast_v upon_o the_o ground_n will_v become_v a_o serpent_n and_o that_o will_v carry_v a_o severe_a sting_n in_o the_o tail_n of_o it_o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o 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in_o his_o work_n the_o judgement_n be_v god_n and_o god_n be_v with_o they_o in_o judgement_n 2_o chron._n nineteeen_o 6._o and_o god_n judge_v and_o stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o god_n psal_n lxxxii_o 1_o 2._o therefore_o my_o advice_n to_o you_o all_o in_o what_o relation_n soever_o you_o stand_v as_o it_o be_v give_v to_o my_o hand_n be_v this_o deut._n nineteeen_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o arabic_a version_n read_v sistent_a secoram_n jehovah_n let_v they_o set_v themselves_o before_o the_o lord_n so_o speak_v and_o so_o do_v as_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o 2_o chron._n nineteeen_o 7._o let_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o take_v heed_n and_o do_v it_o 1._o to_o you_o who_o be_v plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n who_o the_o jew_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viri_fw-la litis_fw-la i_o hope_v it_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o proper_a idiom_n of_o the_o language_n which_o intend_v the_o signification_n that_o you_o will_v prove_v yourselves_o litigious_a and_o contentious_a man_n or_o man_n of_o contention_n yet_o you_o must_v know_v that_o in_o all_o law-contention_n there_o must_v be_v either_o a_o unjust_a complaint_n or_o a_o unjust_a defence_n and_o there_o lie_v the_o contention_n to_o you_o i_o speak_v who_o have_v any_o cause_n to_o be_v hear_v before_o the_o god_n this_o day_n know_v that_o it_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n you_o bring_v your_o controversy_n let_v they_o then_o be_v worthy_a such_o a_o inspection_n to_o who_o it_o be_v iniquity_n and_o a_o grievance_n to_o find_v man_n to_o be_v the_o raiser_n of_o strife_n and_o contention_n hab._n i._n 2._o indeed_o the_o ancient_a jew_n have_v a_o say_n cui_fw-la est_fw-la judicium_fw-la causa_fw-la of_o it_o lie_fw-la accedat_fw-la judicem_fw-la and_o it_o be_v but_o the_o transcript_n of_o the_o divine_a rule_n and_o that_o give_v the_o true_a english_a of_o it_o deut._n nineteeen_o 17._o both_o the_o man_n between_o who_o the_o 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