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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	aaron_n	altar_n	gospel_n	16	3	7.5944	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30018	Itinerarium totius Sacræ Scripturæ, or, The travels of the holy patriarchs, prophets, judges, kings, our Saviour Christ and his apostles, as they are related in the Old and New Testaments with a description of the towns and places to which they travelled, and how many English miles they stood from Jerusalem : also, a short treatise of the weights, monies, and measures mentioned in the Scriptures, reduced to our English valuations, quantity, and weight / collected out of the works of Henry Bunting ; and done into English by R.B.; Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae, das ist, Ein Reisebuch uber die gantze Heilige Schrifft. English. 1682	Bünting, Heinrich, 1545-1606.; Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.	1682 (1682)	Wing B5362A; ESTC R37168	398,143	460

Christ for in him dwelt the fulness of the Deity 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 wholly and absolutely and in him was contained the Fountain and Treasure of all Wisdom and Knowledge Col. 2. The Mystery of the Cedar-wood AS the Cedar Cypress and Olive-wood was neither subject to putrefaction nor possible to be devoured with Worms so the Humane Nature of Christ was subject to no corruption no putrefaction Psal. 16. The Mystery of the Cherubims THE Temple also is a figure of the heavenly Glory and of everlasting Life to come where the Angels and Cherubims being ingraven and pictured to the image of Man do represent the Congregation of the blessed Angels and Saints who in the presence of the Lord sing a continual Te demn laudamus Apoc. 4. The two Cherubims placed upon the Mercy seat in the holy Quire signifie the Old and New Testament which contains the Doctrine of Christ and as their wings touched one another so the old and new Testament were joyned together the end of the one and the beginning of the other the one continued to the end of the first World the other shall continue to the end of the second both had relation unto Christ to whom the Ministry of God was committed The mystery of the golden Door of the Temple CHrist is the door of Life by which we must enter into eternal Happiness Iohn 10. 14. The two doors signifie a two-fold knowledge before we can enter into this Gate that is of his Person and Office What the Vail of the Temple s●gnified THE Son of God our Lord Jesus Christ hanging upon the Altar of the Cross is the true Vail that is put between God and us shadowing with his Wounds and precious Blood the multitude of our offences that so we may be made acceptable to his Father Heb. 10. The My●tery of the Ark of the Covenam THE Ark of God made of Sittim-wood wherein was kept the pot of Manna Aarons Rod and the Tables of the Commandments Exod. 25. Heb. 9. represent as well our Saviour Christ as the hearts of the Faithful for as in Christ's Breast was contained the Doctrine both of the Law and Gospel so likewise is it in the Faithful though not in that measure He was the true Manna that descended from Heaven to give light unto the World Iohn 6. The Tables of the Law move us to mutual love and new obedience Aarons Rod flourishing with blossoms signifies the sweetness of the Gospel and the Glory of our High Priest Jesus Christ of whom Aaron was a Type The Mystery of the Golden Altar THE sacrificing Altar in the Sanctuary of the Temple whereon were four Golden horns being made partly of Sittim-wood and partly of Gold compassed about with a Crown of Gold represent the unity of the Humanity and Deity in our Saviour For as the wood naturally incorruptible was beautified with refulgent Gold so the Humanity of Christ not capable of any putrefaction Psalm 16. being adorned with Celestial glory of the Deity personally united to the Divine Nature ascended up into the Heavens and there sitteth at the right hand of his Father crowned with a Crown of majesty in Eternal happiness Psal. 8. The Mystery of the golden Candlesticks THE golden Candlestick with six Branches and seven Lights signifies Christ and the Ministers of the Church Christ the foundation is the chief Priest and the Light of the World illuminating us to eternal life Iohn 1. The Doctors and Teachers of the Church are the Branches by whom Christ inlighteneth his Church with the sound and uncorruptible Doctrine of the Gospel Apoc. 1. Neither ought they to be separated from Christ but by the light of their Doctrine and sincere Conversation be a lanthorn unto our feet Psal. 119. that so their works may return to his glory and the good of his Church And as all the branches were united into the body of the Candlestick so every Minister and faithful Child of God ought to be united into the Body of Christ without any Schismatical dissention or seperation The Flowers and Lillies denote the Ornament and Graces of the holy Spirit which Christ hath bountifully bestowed upon his Ministers The Lights and Lamps do admonish all godly Ministers to a diligent care lest the light of Gods divine Word should either by mens Traditions or carnal and philosophical Opinions be either diminished or by little and little abolished but as often as such things happen with the sincere Doctrine of the Gospel to be purged and preserved The Mystery of the golden Table THE golden Table whereon the Shew-bread stood being compassed about with a pretious Crown signifies the Ministry of the Gospel For the Bread that is set before us is Christ that Bread of Life which descended out of Heaven Iohn 6. and he by the Ministry of the twelve Apostles is mystically offered unto us in the Sacrament of the Lords Supper that whosoever eateth thereof as they ought might have eternal Life The Frankincense that stood by the Bread admonishes us that earnest Prayers and Godly actions are to be used in the time of the administring of the Lords Supper For as Macarius saith if the Devil was as strong as Mountains yet at the Prayers of the Saints he melteth as Wax before the fire And St. Cyril saith That Christ is the Table upon which the Bread of Life is set whereby all the Faithful are nourished unto eternal Life And the Crown about this Table is the goodness and mercy of God whereby we are crowned and brought to Eternal happiness St. Ierom saith That this Table was a figure of the Table and the Supper in the Kingdom of God Luk. 2. The Shew-bread upon the Table is the Son of God which giveth Life unto the World Iohn 6. The Mystery of the golden Vine and the Chrystal Grapes THE Vine in the East part of the Temple made of shining Gold fitly resembles our Saviour Christ who compared himself unto a Vine and the Faithful unto the Branches saying I am the true Vine and whosoever is ingraffed into me shall have eternal life Ioh. 15. The Chrystall Grapes do denote the Doctrine of the Gospel and the works of the Faithful which are Faith Love Hope Charity Patience Prayer and works of Grace all which do inhere unto such as ●●lieve The Mystyery of the Oblations and Sacrifices ALL the Oblations and Sacrifices of the Old Testament were Types and figures of our Saviour That as they were slain for the performance of the Ceremonial Law so Christ for the Salvation of Man was Slain and made a free-will Offering by whose Blood and Mediation the sin of Man is pardoned and he made capable of eternal Life Esay 53. Ioh. 10. Heb. 9. c. The Mystery of the upper Court THE upper Court was a figure of the Spiritual Priesthood of Jesus Christ who hath made us all Priests and Kings and hath beautified us with his guiltless Death 1 Pet. 2. The Mystery of the Fountain and