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A22507 A commentarie vpon the fourth booke of Moses, called Numbers Containing, the foundation of the church and common-wealth of the Israelites, while they walked and wandered in the vvildernesse. Laying before vs the vnchangeable loue of God promised and exhibited to this people ... Heerein also the reader shall finde more then fiue hundred theologicall questions, decided and determined by William Attersoll, minister of the word. Attersoll, William, d. 1640.; Attersoll, William, d. 1640. Pathway to Canaan.; Attersoll, William, d. 1640. Continuation of the exposition of the booke of Numbers. 1618 (1618) STC 893; ESTC S106852 2,762,938 1,336

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wisdom_n be_v oft-tentimes_a enemy_n unto_o faith_n fol._n 539_o 14_o thing_n unpossible_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n be_v possible_a with_o god_n fol._n 540_o 15_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o master_n to_o reproove_v their_o servant_n fol._n 541_o 16_o inferior_n must_v show_v subjection_n and_o use_v speech_n of_o reverence_n towards_o their_o superior_n ibid._n 17_o young_a man_n be_v ordinary_o rash_a in_o judge_v and_o censure_v of_o other_o fol._n 542_o 18_o envy_n be_v to_o be_v shun_v and_o avoid_v of_o all_o god_n people_n fol._n 543_o 19_o the_o godly_a do_v hearty_o desire_v the_o good_a &_o growth_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n fol._n 544_o 20_o god_n give_v good_a thing_n by_o mean_n fol._n 546_o 21_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n do_v often_o fall_v upon_o man_n sudden_o before_o they_o be_v aware_a fol._n 546_o chap._n xii_o 1_o god_n child_n oftentimes_o find_v great_a discomfort_n at_o their_o hand_n of_o who_o they_o expect_v the_o great_a comfort_n fol._n 553_o 2_o contention_n and_o strife_n be_v often_o in_o the_o church_n between_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n fol._n 554_o 3_o ambition_n and_o desire_n of_o pre-eminence_n be_v the_o great_a plague_n to_o the_o church_n fol._n 555_o 4_o proud_a and_o ambitious_a man_n do_v show_v themselves_o most_o envious_a and_o outrageous_a against_o the_o most_o excellent_a &_o most_o painful_a servant_n of_o god_n fol._n 557_o 5_o god_n understand_v all_o the_o way_n of_o man_n how_o secret_a soever_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v fol._n 558_o 6_o every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o cause_n shall_v be_v meek_a and_o gentle_a ready_a to_o put_v up_o wrong_v and_o injury_n fol._n 560_o 7_o god_n never_o bring_v judgement_n upon_o any_o but_o he_o search_v and_o find_v sufficient_a cause_n fol._n 562_o 8_o god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o one_o more_o than_o to_o another_o and_o give_v great_a grace_n to_o some_o than_o he_o do_v to_o other_o fol._n 563_o 9_o the_o church_n or_o faithful_a people_n of_o god_n be_v right_o and_o true_o the_o house_n of_o god_n ibid._n 10_o it_o be_v require_v of_o all_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v find_v faithful_a and_o conscionable_a in_o their_o place_n fol._n 564_o 11_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v just_o kindle_v and_o stir_v up_o against_o all_o offender_n fol._n 567_o 12_o god_n hear_v not_o their_o prayer_n that_o lie_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v not_o reconcile_v unto_o he_o fol._n 568_o 13_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v humble_v for_o the_o sin_n we_o have_v commit_v albeit_o we_o feel_v no_o punishment_n upon_o us._n fol._n 569_o 14_o albeit_o god_n child_n put_v up_o wrong_n and_o pray_v not_o against_o they_o yet_o god_n will_v not_o put_v they_o up_o 15_o such_o as_o have_v the_o chief_a hand_n in_o sin_n be_v principal_o subject_a unto_o punishment_n fol._n 572_o 16_o god_n do_v mingle_v his_o chastisement_n with_o much_o mercy_n and_o do_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o our_o sin_n fol._n 573_o 17_o none_o can_v be_v free_a from_o judgement_n have_v sin_v fol._n 574_o chap._n xiii_o 1_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o use_v mean_n to_o further_a god_n providence_n fol._n 577_o 2_o the_o faithful_a must_v deal_v wise_o in_o all_o their_o enterprise_n fol._n 579_o 3_o wicked_a man_n speak_v fair_a when_o they_o mean_v foul_a fol._n 580_o 4_o the_o great_a part_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o worst_a fol._n 581_o 5_o god_n have_v ever_o have_v some_o witness_n of_o his_o truth_n in_o all_o age_n fol._n 584_o 6_o the_o evil_a of_o other_o though_o they_o be_v many_o may_v not_o be_v follow_v of_o us._n fol._n 585_o 7_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o exhort_v and_o stir_v up_o one_o another_o to_o good_a thing_n fol._n 586_o 8_o hypocrisy_n though_o long_o cover_v be_v at_o length_n uncase_v fol._n 588_o chap._n xiiii_o 1_o we_o be_v natural_o ready_a to_o hearken_v to_o seducer_n and_o deceiver_n fol._n 591_o 2_o wicked_a man_n add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n and_o proceed_v from_o evil_a to_o worse_o fol._n 592_o 3_o the_o faithful_a be_v greeve_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o fol._n 594_o 4_o god_n be_v a_o shield_n to_o he_o but_o take_v no_o care_n nor_o charge_n of_o his_o enemy_n fol._n 595_o 5_o such_o as_o be_v god_n servant_n shall_v be_v evil_o entreat_v fol._n 596_o 6_o among_o all_o judgement_n send_v for_o sin_n the_o plague_n and_o pestilence_n be_v one_o fol._n 597_o 7_o threaten_n of_o god_n judgement_n conditional_a fol._n 600_o 8_o the_o mean_n to_o call_v back_o judgment_n be_v prayer_n fol._n 602_o 9_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o mercy_n to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 605_o 10_o god_n be_v of_o much_o patience_n &_o long-suffering_a fol._n 606_o 11_o the_o blessing_n which_o we_o enjoy_v etc._n etc._n fol._n 608_o 12_o sin_n general_o entertain_v bring_v with_o it_o a_o general_a destruction_n fol._n 610_o 13_o the_o word_n deliver_v not_o regard_v etc._n etc._n fol._n 612_o 14_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 613_o 15_o god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n on_o the_o child_n fol._n 615_o 16_o the_o chief_a offender_n shall_v be_v chief_o punish_v fol._n 618_o 17_o sin_n be_v pleasant_a in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 619_o 18_o wicked_a man_n have_v give_v themselves_o to_o sin_n do_v wilful_o run_v on_o therein_o p._n 622_o chap._n xv._o 1_o of_o the_o meat_n and_o drink_n offer_v fol._n 625_o 2_o the_o church_n be_v as_o one_o body_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 627_o 3_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v we_o have_v it_o from_o god_n fol._n 630_o 4_o ignorance_n of_o god_n word_n be_v agreevous_a sin_n fol._n 631_o 5_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o sin_n and_o sin_n fol._n 635_o 6_o sin_n be_v come_v to_o the_o height_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 636_o 7_o every_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a etc._n etc._n fol._n 638_o 8_o god_n punish_v for_o sin_n of_o ungodliness_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 640_o 9_o the_o sabbath_n day_n must_v be_v keep_v holy_a fol._n 643_o 10_o all_o must_v have_v knowledge_n in_o the_o scripture_n fol._n 647_o chapter_n 16._o 1_o whatsoever_o evil_a man_n do_v etc._n etc._n fol._n 649_o 2_o the_o minister_n by_o their_o office_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 651_o 3_o the_o great_a our_o mean_n be_v to_o prevent_v sin_n fol._n 652_o 4_o to_o despise_v and_o resist_v the_o ministry_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 653_o 5_o obstinate_a sinner_n revile_v their_o reprover_n fol._n 655_o 6_o god_n child_n ought_v to_o be_v angry_a at_o sin_n fol._n 656_o 7_o god_n respecte●h_v not_o the_o work_n of_o evil_a man_n fol._n 657_o 8_o the_o minister_n must_v continue_v in_o teach_v fol._n 658_o 9_o such_o as_o have_v society_n with_o wicked_a person_n fol._n 660_o 10_o god_n never_o strike_v etc._n etc._n fol._n 661_o 11_o conspirator_n shall_v come_v to_o destruction_n fol._n 663_o 12_o when_o man_n sin_v and_o be_v punish_v &c_n &c_n fol._n 667_o 13_o the_o work_n of_o god_n justice_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 668_o 14_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o be_v warn_v etc._n etc._n fol._n 669_o 15_o great_a be_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o ministry_n fol._n 671_o 16_o the_o force_n of_o prayer_n be_v very_o great_a fol._n 673_o 17_o christ_n the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n fol._n 675_o chap._n xvii_o 1_o god_n be_v very_o desirous_a to_o have_v sinner_n &c_n &c_n fol._n 678_o 2_o god_n can_v work_v miracle_n above_o nature_n fol._n 679_o 3_o obedience_n be_v require_v of_o all_o god_n servant_n fol._n 683_o 4_o god_n be_v better_a than_o his_o word_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 5_o god_n be_v able_a to_o give_v life_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 684_o 6_o god_n miracle_n be_v wrought_v open_o fol._n 688_o 7_o god_n be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v just_a fol._n 691_o chapter_n xviii_o 1_o those_o sin_n be_v great_a etc._n etc._n fol._n 693_o 2_o a_o good_a minister_n be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o god_n fol._n 695_o 3_o the_o the_o minister_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o care_n fol._n 699_o 4_o minister_n must_v be_v liberal_o maintain_v fol._n 701_o 5_o minister_n of_o mean_a gift_n must_v be_v hear_v fol._n 706_o 6_o a_o sin_n to_o reap_v the_o profit_n of_o any_o place_n and_o not_o to_o discharge_v the_o duty_n fol._n 709_o chap._n xix_o 1_o all_z penitent_a person_n shall_v be_v receive_v into_o god_n favour_n fol._n 713_o 2_o the_o water_n of_o separation_n &_o the_o use_n thereof_o fol._n 716_o chap._n xx._n 1_o all_z flesh_n be_v subject_a to_o death_n fol._n 726_o 2_o it_o be_v a_o necessary_a duty_n to_o bury_v the_o dead_a fol._n 728_o 3_o in_o all_o want_v we_o be_v ready_a to_o murmur_v etc._n etc._n fol._n 730_o
i_o may_v protest_v indeed_o that_o whatsoever_o i_o speak_v be_v from_o god_n and_o have_v draw_v and_o derive_v it_o from_o he_o second_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o aim_v at_o his_o glory_n that_o have_v call_v us._n we_o must_v not_o sit_v down_o in_o moses_n chair_n to_o preach_v ourselves_o and_o to_o get_v credit_n to_o our_o own_o name_n if_o we_o make_v this_o the_o end_n of_o our_o preach_n it_o can_v be_v but_o we_o shall_v profane_v the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n and_o disguise_v it_o one_o way_n or_o other_o the_o apostle_n regard_v little_a to_o be_v judge_v of_o man_n 4.3_o 1_o cor._n 4.3_o and_o esteem_v nothing_o the_o vain_a applause_n of_o the_o world_n but_o preach_v christ_n among_o they_o and_o he_o crucify_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n say_v how_o can_v you_o believe_v which_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o 5.44_o joh._n 5.44_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v from_o god_n only_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o true_a teacher_n to_o seek_v his_o glory_n that_o send_v he_o as_o contrariwise_o it_o be_v the_o note_n of_o a_o false_a teacher_n if_o any_o in_o deliver_v his_o doctrine_n seek_v himself_o rather_o then_o god_n this_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o true_a and_o false_a teacher_n as_o christ_n show_v at_o large_a joh._n 7.17_o 18._o if_o any_o man_n will_v do_v his_o will_n he_o shall_v know_v of_o the_o doctrine_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o god_n or_o whether_o i_o speak_v of_o myself_o he_o that_o speak_v of_o himself_o seek_v his_o own_o glory_n but_o he_o that_o seek_v his_o glory_n that_o send_v he_o the_o same_o be_v true_a and_o no_o unrighteousness_n be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v true_a doctrine_n that_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n and_o they_o be_v true_a teacher_n that_o seek_v to_o set_v it_o forth_o only_o let_v we_o consider_v of_o this_o a_o little_a far_o if_o any_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v whether_o any_o doctrine_n be_v true_a and_o have_v god_n the_o author_n of_o it_o let_v he_o labour_n to_o find_v it_o by_o this_o note_n the_o doctrine_n of_o predestination_n have_v be_v teach_v diverse_o one_o way_n that_o it_o be_v of_o foresee_v work_n another_o of_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n according_a to_o election_n ro._n 9.11_o if_o any_o desire_n to_o know_v whether_o of_o these_o two_o opinion_n be_v the_o true_a let_v he_o examine_v they_o both_o by_o this_o rule_n and_o try_v they_o by_o this_o touchstone_n which_o of_o they_o do_v best_o serve_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n not_o that_o which_o impute_v our_o predestination_n to_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o work_n but_o the_o other_o which_o ascribe_v all_o to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n who_o have_v elect_v we_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n ephe._n 1.6_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect_a touch_v which_o be_v different_a doctrine_n deliver_v some_o teach_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o that_o be_v by_o christ_n satisfaction_n apprehend_v and_o apply_v by_o faith_n other_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o man_n merit_n and_o not_o by_o christ_n obedience_n alone_o these_o two_o opinion_n be_v clean_a contrary_n and_o can_v agree_v together_o if_o one_o of_o they_o be_v true_a the_o other_o be_v false_a now_o by_o this_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v able_a to_o judge_v mark_v whether_o of_o they_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n alone_o they_o that_o set_v up_o man_n merit_n and_o desert_n and_o make_v he_o to_o have_v power_n to_o work_v out_o his_o own_o salvation_n do_v give_v the_o glory_n to_o man_n and_o so_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v teach_v the_o truth_n but_o they_o that_o impute_v justification_n to_o christ_n righteousness_n who_o be_v our_o merit_n do_v commend_v his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n alone_o and_o therefore_o they_o teach_v that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v of_o god_n if_o this_o course_n be_v well_o note_v and_o observe_v it_o will_v shake_v in_o piece_n many_o article_n in_o controversy_n between_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o us._n we_o shall_v not_o have_v occasion_n to_o dispute_v so_o often_o and_o to_o reason_n with_o they_o touch_v man_n freewill_n indulgence_n pardon_n intercession_n of_o saint_n and_o such_o like_a point_n which_o lead_v away_o our_o mind_n from_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n from_o the_o creator_n to_o the_o creature_n let_v all_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n therefore_o prove_v themselves_o and_o their_o teach_n by_o his_o note_n let_v they_o set_v his_o glory_n before_o their_o eye_n according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n their_o master_n joh._n 8.50_o i_o seek_v not_o my_o own_o glory_n there_o be_v one_o that_o seek_v and_o judge_v three_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o minister_n duty_n to_o come_v well_o prepare_v and_o provide_v as_o a_o wise_a scribe_n teach_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n bring_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o treasure_n thing_n both_o old_a and_o new_a matth._n 13.52_o the_o minister_n must_v come_v with_o good_a advisement_n and_o premeditation_n and_o so_o handle_v the_o word_n with_o fear_n and_o reverence_n there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o be_v send_v on_o a_o embassage_n but_o will_v think_v before_o hand_n what_o to_o say_v much_o more_o be_v require_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v practise_v of_o the_o messenger_n of_o god_n they_o must_v eat_v the_o roll_n of_o god_n book_n 6.7_o ezek._n 2.1_o esay_n 6.7_o and_o have_v their_o tongue_n touch_v with_o a_o coal_n from_o the_o altar_n they_o must_v not_o utter_v whatsoever_o come_v into_o their_o mind_n but_o that_o they_o have_v before_o well_o chew_v and_o digest_v he_o that_o speak_v sudden_o shall_v never_o speak_v profitable_o but_o presume_v too_o far_o upon_o his_o own_o gift_n regard_v not_o as_o he_o ought_v the_o good_a or_o the_o people_n and_o can_v have_v that_o comfort_n to_o himself_o which_o be_v expedient_a four_o they_o must_v regard_v not_o only_o the_o matter_n which_o they_o handle_v but_o the_o manner_n of_o handle_v some_o be_v so_o negligent_a and_o careless_a in_o deliver_v the_o word_n that_o they_o regard_v not_o what_o word_n they_o use_v and_o so_o let_v slip_v from_o they_o such_o homely_a phrase_n as_o it_o be_v kitchen-stuff_n that_o it_o bring_v the_o minister_n and_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o word_n itself_o into_o contempt_n it_o be_v note_v of_o christ_n that_o there_o proceed_v gracious_a word_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n luke_n 4.22_o according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n grace_n be_v pour_v into_o thy_o lip_n psal_n 45.2_o let_v we_o so_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n both_o for_o matter_n and_o manner_n as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v speak_v and_o as_o we_o be_v persuade_v christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n will_v have_v speak_v it_o if_o they_o have_v deliver_v it_o to_o the_o people_n our_o ordinary_a talk_n and_o communication_n shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v season_v with_o salt_n and_o minister_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n how_o much_o more_o therefore_o when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v in_o our_o mouth_n and_o utter_v by_o we_o if_o we_o set_v this_o as_o a_o rule_n and_o caution_n before_o our_o eye_n it_o will_v serve_v as_o all-sufficient_a to_o inform_v we_o and_o make_v the_o word_n reverend_a in_o our_o mouth_n some_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o reproove_v sin_n but_o it_o be_v in_o such_o a_o foolish_a manner_n in_o such_o a_o jest_a vein_n and_o after_o such_o a_o scoff_a fashion_n that_o they_o rather_o persuade_v to_o sin_n then_o dissuade_v from_o sin_n and_o bring_v the_o people_n in_o love_n with_o it_o rather_o than_o out_o of_o the_o love_n of_o it_o therefore_o let_v this_o be_v another_o rule_n add_v to_o the_o former_a that_o no_o man_n must_v gird_v and_o glance_v at_o sin_n to_o show_v forth_o his_o own_o wit_n and_o to_o magnify_v himself_o to_o be_v account_v and_o esteem_v that_o way_n rather_o let_v we_o pierce_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o it_o with_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n of_o god_n word_n 12_o ●4_n 12_o and_o strike_v downright_a blow_n at_o it_o with_o the_o hammer_n of_o god_n word_n 29_o ●_o 29_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n sin_n be_v grow_v to_o a_o great_a head_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v dally_v withal_o he_o that_o play_v with_o a_o serpent_n may_v happy_o be_v sting_v of_o it_o before_o he_o be_v aware_a five_o it_o be_v require_v of_o the_o minister_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n with_o understanding_n we_o must_v not_o fly_v aloft_o above_o the_o reach_n and_o capacity_n of_o those_o to_o who_o we_o speak_v and_o consider_v not_o so_o much_o what_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o deliver_v but_o
to_o his_o glory_n and_o to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o we_o must_v refer_v they_o to_o he_o as_o we_o have_v receive_v they_o of_o he_o as_o all_o have_v run_v into_o the_o sea_n so_o all_o our_o riches_n shall_v return_v to_o god_n three_o we_o must_v be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o leave_v they_o whensoever_o god_n shall_v call_v for_o they_o for_o he_o that_o bestow_v they_o may_v he_o not_o require_v they_o again_o when_o he_o please_v we_o must_v leave_v they_o rather_o than_o leave_v he_o if_o we_o have_v this_o godly_a resolution_n then_o may_v we_o persuade_v our_o own_o heart_n that_o we_o be_v thankful_a for_o they_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o job_n 1.21_o 〈◊〉_d 1.21_o when_o he_o can_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n four_o we_o must_v not_o put_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o they_o and_o if_o riches_n increase_v 10._o 〈◊〉_d 10._o we_o must_v not_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o they_o because_o than_o we_o commit_v gross_a idolatry_n with_o they_o this_o be_v a_o fearful_a sin_n many_o such_o idolater_n it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v remain_v still_o in_o great_a store_n among_o we_o ●nd_v albeit_o idol_n be_v banish_v out_o of_o our_o church_n yet_o many_o do_v yet_o set_v they_o up_o in_o their_o heart_n this_o idolatry_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o dangerous_a because_o it_o be_v more_o close_a and_o secret_a colour_v under_o the_o name_n of_o virtue_n practise_v by_o such_o as_o detest_v popery_n and_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o be_v less_o perceive_v and_o discern_v last_o we_o must_v not_o account_v these_o the_o chief_a riches_n or_o the_o best_a treasure_n inasmuch_o as_o the_o ungodly_a have_v common_o the_o great_a share_n of_o they_o luke_n 12._o and_o 16._o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o faith_n 6.11_o 〈◊〉_d 6.11_o in_o love_n in_o righteousness_n in_o godliness_n in_o patience_n in_o meekness_n and_o in_o all_o good_a work_n here_o be_v true_a riches_n if_o we_o adorn_v ourselves_o with_o these_o we_o shall_v be_v true_o rich_a although_o we_o be_v poor_a revel_v 2.9_o and_o though_o we_o have_v neither_o silver_n nor_o gold_n act_v 3.6_o yet_o he_o have_v give_v we_o all_o thing_n 2_o pet._n 1.3_o and_o though_o we_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o yet_o we_o possess_v all_o thing_n 2_o cor._n 6.10_o 89_o and_o when_o moses_n be_v go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o speak_v with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i●_n with_o 〈◊〉_d than_o he_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o one_o speak_v unto_o he_o from_o off_o the_o mercy_n seat_n etc._n etc._n hitherto_o of_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o prince_n receive_v of_o moses_n and_o give_v to_o the_o levite_n two_o tribe_n offer_v one_o waggon_n and_o every_o waggon_n have_v two_o ox_n therefore_o they_o offer_v six●_o wagon_n and_o to_o draw_v they_o twelve_o ox_n these_o be_v thus_o distribute_v num._n ●ret_n comment_n in_o 7._o cap._n num._n the_o ge●shonites_n have_v two_o wagon_n and_o consequent_o four_o ox_n commit_v to_o they_o the_o meratites_n ha●_n four_o wagon_n and_o consequent_o eight_o ox_n so_o that_o they_o carry_v the_o great_a burden_n touch_v the_o kohathite_n the_o three_o family_n of_o the_o levite_n nothing_o be_v bestow_v among_o they_o because_o to_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v carry_v upon_o their_o shoulder_n so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o need_n either_o of_o wagon_n to_o bear_v they_o or_o of_o ox_n to_o draw_v they_o themselves_o serve_v in_o stead_n of_o they_o both_o in_o this_o verse_n we_o see_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n we_o may_v note_v here_o that_o god_n speak_v diverse_a way_n to_o his_o church_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o also_o that_o all_o blessing_n come_v from_o god_n to_o we_o through_o christ_n the_o true_a propitiatory_a cover_v our_o sin_n out_o of_o god_n sight_n and_o reveal_n god_n will_v to_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v know_v it_o and_o have_v benefit_n by_o his_o priesthood_n but_o to_o pass_v over_o these_o we_o may_v note_v that_o moses_n go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o tabernacle_n signify_v his_o church_n there_o be_v god_n to_o be_v speak_v unto_o the_o doctrine_n doctrine_n be_v this_o god_n be_v present_a in_o a_o special_a manner_n in_o place_n set_v apart_o for_o his_o worship_n true_a it_o be_v assemble_v god_n be_v evermore_o present_a wheresoever_o his_o church_n be_v assemble_v he_o be_v every_o where_o the_o heaven_n be_v his_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v his_o footstool_n howbeit_o wheresoever_o his_o church_n and_o people_n be_v assemble_v he_o be_v present_a with_o his_o spirit_n with_o his_o grace_n and_o with_o his_o blessing_n and_o assistance_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o his_o service_n be_v call_v his_o face_n gen._n 4.14_o this_o be_v afterward_o call_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 16._o so_o psal_n 46.5_o god_n be_v 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dwelling_n of_o jacob_n glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o city_n of_o god_n three_o he_o delight_v in_o his_o own_o ordinance_n reason_n 3_o in_o judah_n be_v god_n know_v his_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n in_o salem_n also_o be_v his_o tabernacle_n and_o his_o dwell_a place_n in_o zion_n psal_n 76.1.2_o it_o be_v god_n ordinance_n that_o we_o shall_v meet_v together_o in_o one_o place_n for_o this_o cause_n he_o command_v the_o tabernacle_n to_o be_v build_v and_o afterward_o the_o temple_n these_o he_o sanctify_v for_o the_o word_n for_o sacrifice_n and_o for_o prayer_n these_o do_v the_o lord_n love_n and_o in_o those_o do_v he_o take_v pleasure_n and_o with_o they_o will_v he_o vouchsafe_v his_o presence_n this_o be_v a_o evident_a truth_n from_o hence_o we_o must_v learn_v so_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o such_o place_n as_o be_v sanctify_v and_o set_v apart_o for_o his_o service_n as_o that_o we_o may_v call_v he_o to_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o our_o sincerity_n will_v a_o subject_n dare_v to_o behave_v himself_o rude_o and_o unreverent_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o prince_n or_o the_o child_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o father_n how_o then_o ought_v we_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o glory_n be_v incomprehensible_a who_o dwell_v in_o light_n that_o none_o can_v attain_v unto_o heerepon_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v eccle._n 5.1_o keep_v thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o hear_v then_o to_o give_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n for_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o they_o do_v evil_a no_o man_n ought_v to_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n unprepared_a or_o to_o set_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n rash_o and_o unreverent_o be_v it_o not_o unseemly_a and_o uncivil_a to_o enter_v into_o a_o king_n palace_n with_o foul_a and_o filthy_a foot_n defile_v with_o dung_n and_o mire_n or_o to_o sit_v down_o at_o a_o prince_n table_n with_o unwashen_n hand_n and_o be_v it_o not_o more_o undecent_a and_o undutiful_a to_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o great_a king_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o table_n before_o we_o have_v cleanse_v and_o sanctify_v our_o heart_n this_o be_v shadow_v out_o at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n by_o command_v they_o to_o wash_v their_o garment_n and_o to_o abstain_v from_o their_o wife_n exod._n 19.14_o 15._o thus_o they_o be_v to_o be_v prepare_v before_o they_o receive_v the_o law_n likewise_o before_o they_o can_v behold_v the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n they_o be_v speak_v to_o to_o pull_v off_o their_o shoe_n because_o the_o place_n whereon_o they_o stand_v be_v