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his_o patience_n who_o be_v that_o true_a altar_n 23.19_o mat._n 23.19_o which_o sanctify_v all_o our_o gift_n and_o by_o who_o we_o offer_v up_o unto_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n the_o apostle_n apply_v this_o unto_o christ_n 13.10_o heb._n 13.10_o and_o especial_o to_o his_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n we_o have_v a_o altar_n say_v he_o whereof_o they_o have_v no_o right_a to_o eat_v who_o serve_v the_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o body_n of_o those_o beast_n who_o blood_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o high_a priest_n for_o sin_n be_v burn_v without_o the_o camp_n wherefore_o jesus_n also_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n 2._o the_o sacrifice_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n gen._n 42.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d injustice_n jer._n 51.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lawlessness_n ezek._n 16.21_o so_o vatablus_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n reddet_fw-la culpam_fw-la svam_fw-la he_o shall_v restore_v his_o fault_n if_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o signify_v as_o it_o do_v how_o shall_v the_o sinful_a man_n make_v any_o restitution_n satisfaction_n or_o recompense_v for_o his_o sin_n a_o man_n may_v run_v into_o debt_n but_o how_o he_o shall_v discharge_v it_o how_o he_o shall_v pay_v his_o debt_n there_o be_v the_o question_n facilis_fw-la descensus_fw-la averni_fw-la sed_fw-la revocare_fw-la gradum_fw-la superasque_fw-la ascendere_fw-la ad_fw-la auras_fw-la hic_fw-la labour_n hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la we_o may_v abase_v ourselves_o even_o to_o hell_n esay_n 57.9_o but_o how_o shall_v we_o arise_v 9_o hos_fw-la 13._o ver_fw-la 9_o corruption_n o_o israel_n be_v thy_o own_o but_o thy_o help_n be_v in_o i_o and_o what_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o one_o be_v the_o same_o of_o all_o for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.23_o and_o who_o can_v satisfy_v one_o of_o a_o thousand_o what_o then_o shall_v the_o trespasser_n the_o sinner_n the_o unjust_a person_n do_v gar_o how_o shall_v he_o pay_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o trespass_n the_o text_n answer_v this_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v restore_v the_o trespass_n in_o his_o head_n and_o 1._o what_o be_v the_o head_n and_o 2._o how_o shall_v the_o poor_a indebt_a man_n pay_v or_o restore_v his_o trespass_n in_o his_o head_n sure_o the_o head_n be_v christ_n ephes_n 1.22_o he_o be_v head_n over_o all_o especial_o to_o his_o church_n ephes_n 5.23_o col._n 1.18_o yea_o yet_o more_o especial_o the_o head_n of_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 11.3_o to_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o man_n this_o be_v the_o ransom_n which_o god_n find_v upon_o the_o man_n acknowledgement_n of_o his_o sin_n job_n 33.23_o 24._o who_o the_o lord_n set_v forth_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o to_o be_v testify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o several_a season_n 1_o tim._n 2.1_o of_o this_o debt_n and_o discharge_n of_o it_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 3.23_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_a underdand_v this_o great_a work_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n our_o head_n and_o only_a mediator_n and_o how_o he_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n hebr._n 2.17_o i_o beseech_v you_o consider_v it_o in_o this_o order_n the_o lord_n jesus_n make_v reconciliation_n 1._o passive_o and_o exemplary_o 2._o active_o 1._o passive_o by_o his_o inward_a and_o outward_a suffering_n his_o dolour_n and_o agony_n of_o his_o soul_n the_o buffet_n the_o scourge_n the_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n against_o himself_o yea_o the_o suffering_n of_o death_n itself_o 2._o active_o and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o purgative_o by_o incorporate_n and_o imbody_v or_o flesh_v we_o with_o his_o flesh_n for_o so_o believer_n be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n ephes_n 5._o and_o arm_v we_o with_o a_o lowly_a meek_a obedient_a watchful_a wise_a and_o long-suffering_a mind_n and_o spirit_n and_o spiritual_a blood_n whereby_o we_o be_v enable_v against_o carnal_a and_o fleshly_a pollution_n as_o also_o against_o spiritual_a defilement_n 2._o meritorious_o by_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o these_o sin_n whereof_o we_o have_v repent_v and_o which_o we_o have_v leave_v gal._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 2._o the_o debtor_n must_v add_v over_o and_o above_o the_o five_o part_n i_o shall_v not_o here_o trouble_v you_o or_o myself_o with_o what_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_a greek_a father_n descant_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n here_o read_v in_o the_o lxx_o but_o his_o mystical_a sense_n be_v good_a quinque_fw-la munerus_fw-la frequenter_a imò_fw-la pene_fw-la semper_fw-la pro_fw-la quinque_fw-la sensibus_fw-la accipitur_fw-la say_v he_o the_o number_n five_o often_o yea_o almost_o always_o be_v take_v for_o the_o five_o sense_n these_o five_o sense_n may_v be_v restore_v in_o holy_a action_n so_o as_o if_o we_o have_v abuse_v they_o in_o worldly_a business_n and_o employ_v they_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n we_o may_v now_o restore_v they_o in_o holy_a &_o religious_a action_n and_o add_v over_o and_o above_o five_o other_o which_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n according_a to_o which_o be_v become_v pure_a in_o heart_n we_o see_v god_n mat._n 5._o and_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v we_o may_v hear_v what_o our_o master_n christ_n teach_v that_o we_o may_v receive_v that_o sweet_a savour_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n of_o christ_n unto_o god_n 2_o corinthian_n 2._o and_o that_o we_o may_v taste_v and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a that_o our_o hand_n may_v handle_v the_o word_n of_o life_n 1_o john_n 1_o according_o the_o apostle_n pray_v that_o our_o love_n may_v abound_v yet_o more_o and_o more_o in_o knowledge_n and_o all_o judgement_n 9_o phil._n 1._o ver_fw-la 9_o phil._n 1.9_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o acknowledgement_n and_o in_o every_o sense_n unto_o all_o these_o one_o must_v be_v add_v say_v he_o ut_fw-la ad_fw-la unum_fw-la deum_fw-la haec_fw-la cuncta_fw-la referamus_fw-la that_o we_o refer_v all_o these_o to_o the_o one_o and_o only_o god_n so_o he_o or_o by_o the_o five_o we_o may_v understand_v what_o ever_o be_v above_o that_o which_o be_v elementary_a visible_a and_o of_o this_o low_a world_n all_o whatever_o be_v holy_a just_a good_a wise_a patient_a meek_a love_a gracious_a honourable_a excellent_a this_o and_o infinite_o more_o than_o all_o this_o be_v to_o be_v attribute_v unto_o he_o against_o who_o we_o have_v sin_v to_o he_o be_v glory_n majesty_n and_o dominion_n for_o evermore_o all_o the_o day_n that_o he_o separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v come_v at_o no_o dead_a body_n he_o shall_v not_o make_v himself_o unclean_a for_o his_o father_n or_o for_o his_o mother_n for_o his_o brother_n or_o for_o his_o sister_n when_o they_o die_v because_o the_o consecration_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o his_o head_n these_o word_n contain_v a_o part_n of_o the_o nazarite_n rule_n which_o whole_o consist_v in_o abstinence_n 1._o from_o all_o what_o ever_o the_o vine_n bring_v forth_o as_o wine_n and_o also_o from_o strong_a drink_n 2._o from_o poll_n or_o shave_v his_o head_n 3._o from_o what_o ever_o be_v unclean_a as_o from_o touch_v or_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a body_n so_o that_o he_o may_v not_o go_v to_o any_o funeral_n what_o not_o of_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o brother_n or_o sister_n no_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v unclean_a for_o any_o of_o they_o when_o they_o die_v so_o that_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o nazarite_n rule_n be_v in_o the_o word_n before_o we_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o which_o word_n general_o contain_v these_o divine_a axiom_n 1._o all_o the_o day_n that_o the_o nazarite_n separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a body_n 2._o he_o shall_v not_o make_v himself_o unclean_a for_o his_o father_n or_o for_o his_o mother_n for_o his_o brother_n or_o for_o his_o sister_n when_o they_o die_v 3._o this_o he_o must_v not_o do_v because_o the_o consecration_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o his_o head_n in_o the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v virtual_o contain_v these_o proposition_n 1._o the_o nazarite_n be_v separate_v unto_o the_o lord_n 2._o the_o nazarite_n must_v not_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a body_n 3._o all_o the_o day_n that_o the_o nazarite_n separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o must_v not_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a body_n 1._o the_o nazarite_n be_v separate_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o 1._o who_o be_v a_o nazarite_n and_o 2._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v separate_v unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o the_o lord_n in_o the_o former_a word_n give_v we_o a_o description_n of_o a_o nazarite_n a_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o marvellous_o separate_v he_o or_o himself_o to_o vow_v a_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n to_o separate_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n these_o nazarite_n be_v either_o perpetual_a as_o samson_n judge_n 13.7_o and_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 1.11_o or_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n as_o paul_n and_o other_o with_o he_o act_v 18.18_o this_o vow_n although_o according_a to_o the_o ceremony_n it_o require_v abstinence_n from_o certain_a thing_n as_o have_v be_v show_v yet_o in_o the_o realty_n and_o substance_n of_o it_o it_o import_v a_o dedication_n and_o
lord_n will_v not_o permit_v israel_n to_o meddle_v with_o edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n so_o far_o we_o to_o hurt_v he_o deut._n 2.4_o 5._o for_o no_o man_n have_v hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v it_o and_o cherish_v it_o even_o as_o also_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n ephes_n 5.29_o yet_o edom_n fear_v that_o israel_n will_v hurt_v he_o as_o the_o lord_n foretell_v deut._n 2.4_o and_o therefore_o edom_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o pass_v through_o i_o or_o into_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d numb_a 20.18_o the_o earthly_a man_n fear_v to_o be_v restrain_v of_o his_o liberty_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n hereof_o israel_n secure_v the_o earthly_a man_n v._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tantum_fw-la non_fw-la verbum_fw-la only_a the_o word_n shall_v not_o be_v that_o be_v i_o will_v not_o trouble_v thou_o with_o the_o word_n and_o hard_a expression_n you_o will_v say_v but_o it_o be_v as_o hard_o what_o the_o translator_n give_v if_o read_v without_o their_o supplement_n but_o fear_n be_v suspicious_a and_o therefore_o edom_n will_v not_o trust_v israel_n but_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v israel_n with_o much_o people_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o populo_fw-la gravi_fw-la in_o or_o with_o a_o a_o heavy_a people_n edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hard_o to_o be_v bear_v such_o be_v the_o ceremony_n proper_a to_o the_o earthly_a man_n matth._n 23.4_o whereof_o s._n peter_n say_v it_o be_v a_o yoke_n that_o neither_o their_o father_n nor_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v he_o speak_v of_o circumcision_n act_v 15.10_o for_o they_o who_o be_v circumcise_v be_v debtor_n to_o do_v the_o whole_a law_n gal._n 〈◊〉_d but_o droop_v not_o despair_v not_o o_o israel_n but_o proceed_v in_o thy_o journey_n towards_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n the_o true_a jehoshua_n the_o true_a jesus_n who_o be_v thy_o leader_n he_o invite_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o who_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n all_o you_o who_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n edom_n and_o much_o more_o weary_a of_o the_o burden_n of_o sinful_a earthly_a man_n when_o esau_n dwell_v in_o seir_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n gen._n 36.8_o for_o so_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levit._n 17.7_o come_v unto_o i_o faith_n jesus_n and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o take_v off_o your_o burden_n by_o mortify_v and_o kill_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o correct_v and_o chastise_v the_o earthly_a man_n and_o raise_v up_o the_o heavenly_a man_n in_o you_o who_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n 30._o mat._n 11._o v._n 29_o 30._o take_v my_o yoke_n even_o the_o cross_n and_o patience_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o that_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n for_o my_o yoke_n the_o cross_n and_o patience_n be_v sweet_a or_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o vulg._n lat._n jugum_fw-la meum_fw-la suave_fw-la and_o so_o the_o syriac_a and_o my_o burden_n the_o burden_n of_o my_o law_n and_o doctrine_n be_v light_n unto_o those_o who_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8.2_o thus_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a we_o shall_v bear_v also_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a will_v god_n that_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n the_o people_n speak_v against_o god_n 5.6_o numb_a 21._o ver_fw-la 5.6_o and_o against_o moses_n etc._n etc._n our_o soul_n say_v they_o loathe_v this_o light_a bread_n and_o the_o lord_n send_v fiery_a serpent_n among_o the_o people_n it_o be_v the_o common_a fault_n of_o young_a traveller_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n that_o when_o out_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n they_o have_v leave_v the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n they_o present_o look_v for_o some_o refresh_n some_o joy_n some_o consolation_n when_o contrary_a to_o their_o hope_n they_o come_v into_o a_o desolate_a and_o disconsolate_a howl_a wilderness_n a_o for_o lorn_a estate_n which_o they_o complain_v of_o numb_a 20.5_o and_o call_v it_o a_o evil_a place_n the_o word_n be_v emphatical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o numb_a 20._o v._n 5._o there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n upon_o every_o word_n this_o this_o evil_a this_o place_n this_o very_a evil_a place_n and_o yet_o if_o all_o be_v quiet_a and_o they_o have_v no_o further_o trouble_v this_o estate_n be_v the_o more_o tolerable_a but_o now_o they_o meet_v with_o strong_a opposition_n from_o arad_n the_o canaanite_n 1._o who_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o who_o lead_v a_o way_n some_o of_o they_o captive_n such_o be_v arad_n the_o wild_a ass_n the_o untamed_a and_o wild_a nature_n yet_o unsubdued_a in_o we_o which_o incline_v or_o decline_v and_o bend_v we_o unto_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o true_a canaanite_n these_o figure_v out_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n work_v in_o our_o member_n and_o war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.23_o and_o who_o be_v there_o of_o we_o who_o have_v not_o have_v his_o time_n have_v not_o some_o of_o we_o yet_o our_o time_n of_o wildness_n and_o untamedness_n when_o we_o be_v engage_v in_o the_o like_a journey_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o ishmael_n the_o wild_a ass_n among_o man_n 16._o gen._n 16._o or_o the_o wild_a ass-man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v bear_v before_o isaac_n yea_o and_o he_o who_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n will_v persecute_v he_o who_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o it_o be_v now_o say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 4.29_o and_o there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o this_o until_o ishmael_n the_o wild_a ass_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o door_n ver_fw-la 30._o arad_n also_o signify_v a_o dragon_n even_o that_o red_a dragon_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n who_o like_o arad_n here_o takes_z man_n captive_a at_o his_o 〈◊〉_d â—_o tim._n 2.26_o and_o who_o be_v there_o among_o we_o who_o may_v not_o complain_v that_o more_o or_o less_o he_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v in_o a_o sort_n and_o obedient_a unto_o he_o who_o work_v in_o the_o son_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2.2_o who_o be_v there_o of_o we_o but_o be_v or_o have_v be_v like_o that_o demoniac_a who_o have_v his_o dwell_n in_o the_o toombs_n mar._n 5.2.3.4_o who_o have_v not_o sometime_o live_v in_o dead_a work_n what_o be_v now_o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o tame_n of_o this_o wild_a ass_n but_o to_o bring_v he_o unto_o jesus_n matth._n 21.2_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o free_n ourselves_o from_o the_o captivity_n of_o arad_n but_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o with_o vow_n and_o promise_n unto_o our_o god_n that_o if_o he_o will_v give_v arad_n or_o whatever_o force_n of_o arad_n hold_v we_o captive_a into_o our_o hand_n we_o will_v anathematise_v and_o render_v it_o accurse_v which_o be_v the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o numb_a 21._o v._n 2_o 3._o which_o we_o turn_v more_o general_o to_o destroy_v when_o israel_n have_v achieve_v this_o noble_a exploit_n edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n which_o must_v not_o be_v destroy_v deut._n 2.5_o may_v yet_o yea_o must_v be_v circumvent_v the_o earthly_a man_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n must_v be_v limit_v and_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n must_v set_v bound_n of_o moderation_n about_o he_o num._n 21.4_o this_o be_v a_o long_a work_n and_o hard_o to_o be_v do_v 4._o numb_a 21._o v._n 4._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n be_v much_o discourage_v word_n for_o word_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v shorten_v or_o straighten_a and_o why_o shall_v so_o choice_n a_o motaphore_n be_v waive_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o margin_n and_o a_o worse_o put_v in_o the_o text_n the_o transsator_n themselves_o turn_v the_o same_o word_n so_o mich._n 2.7_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n straiten_v beside_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n from_o the_o contrary_a passion_n of_o the_o soul_n whereof_o some_o contract_n and_o shorten_v it_o as_o fear_v and_o grief_n and_o the_o compound_n of_o they_o whence_o anxietas_fw-la and_o angustia_n and_o the_o like_a name_n of_o straighten_a and_o shorten_a affection_n other_o dilate_v and_o enlarge_v the_o soul_n as_o love_n and_o joy_n whence_o laetitia_n joy_n say_v aquinas_n be_v quasi_fw-la latitia_fw-la largeness_n and_o the_o apostle_n
opposite_a hereunto_o which_o the_o lord_n put_v into_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n in_o we_o both_o discover_v sin_n and_o righteousness_n to_o a_o knowledge_n of_o our_o condemnation_n for_o sin_n and_o a_o sense_n thereof_o whereby_o our_o will_n and_o readiness_n and_o easiness_n to_o commit_v sin_n be_v curb_v and_o check_v and_o break_v in_o we_o and_o some_o inclination_n unto_o obedience_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o hell_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o as_o the_o first_o enmity_n be_v abel_n so_o this_o second_o be_v sh_v which_o signify_v a_o positive_a law_n this_o sh_v be_v the_o father_n of_o enosh_n the_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a man_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v for_o then_o man_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o mercy_n as_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o word_n which_o shall_v otherwise_o render_v as_o saul_n or_o paul_n do_v rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n act_v 9.11_o behold_v be_v pray_v this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o bless_a enmity_n and_o a_o good_a preparation_n for_o our_o conversion_n unto_o and_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n psal_n 94.11_o 12._o the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v vanity_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o psal_n 119.67_o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o word_n verse_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n 3._o the_o three_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v enmity_n unto_o all_o righteousness_n as_o paul_n say_v further_a unto_o elymas_n act_v 13.10_o thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o the_o three_o enmity_n hereunto_o opposite_a be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n unto_o salvation_n life_n and_o righteousness_n signify_v by_o john_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o sweet_o melt_v the_o heart_n into_o godly_a sorrow_n &_o incline_v it_o unto_o the_o love_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o to_o serve_v god_n free_o out_o of_o love_n and_o good_a will_n psal_n 130.3_o 4._o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v but_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v john_n 4.10_o 4._o the_o four_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v caput_fw-la mali_fw-la the_o chief_a evil_n even_o the_o son_n of_o satan_n himself_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n 2_o thes_n 2.3_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n and_o therefore_o paul_n call_v elymas_n the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n act_v 13.10_o and_o therefore_o opposite_a hereunto_o the_o lord_n put_v the_o great_a enmity_n even_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o against_o the_o lust_n and_o will_v of_o satan_n thus_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o christ_n be_v reconcile_a the_o world_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 2.14_o for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o etc._n etc._n and_o have_v break_v down_o the_o middle_a wall_n of_o partition_n between_o we_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o 15_o 16_o verse_n have_v abolish_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o enmity_n even_o the_o law_n of_o commandment_n col._n 1.21_o 22._o and_o you_o that_o be_v sometime_o alienate_v and_o enemy_n in_o your_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n etc._n etc._n and_o 2.14_o blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o etc._n etc._n all_o this_o be_v do_v meritorious_o and_o exemplary_o by_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o but_o effectual_o by_o his_o spirit_n his_o cross_n and_o sufferance_n in_o we_o but_o most_o full_o when_o we_o in_o the_o second_o and_o new_a birth_n be_v make_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o spirit_n with_o he_o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o for_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n for_o he_o that_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n that_o he_o no_o long_o shall_v live_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 1._o obs_n 1._o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n who_o suffer_v the_o man_n to_o fall_v he_o well_o know_v how_o to_o recover_v he_o out_o of_o his_o fall_n unless_o the_o man_n himself_o shall_v prove_v the_o only_a obstacle_n and_o hindrance_n of_o his_o own_o restitution_n otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o have_v not_o permit_v the_o man_n to_o fall_v but_o that_o he_o can_v and_o will_v turn_v it_o unto_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o the_o great_a shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o lord_n repay_v and_o requite_v his_o enemy_n in_o their_o own_o kind_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o obs_n 2._o lege_fw-la talionis_fw-la by_o render_v they_o like_o for_o like_a as_o he_o do_v to_o adonibezec_n and_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o judges_z 1.7_o as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o god_n have_v requite_v i_o thus_o here_o the_o most_o righteous_a god_n put_v in_o a_o enmity_n against_o he_o who_o have_v first_o bring_v in_o the_o enmity_n against_o and_o between_o god_n and_o man_n obs_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o recover_v and_o save_v the_o fall_v man_n then_o to_o break_v the_o inward_a league_n and_o amity_n between_o he_o and_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o to_o reconcile_v the_o man_n unto_o himself_o for_o that_o outward_a pacification_n and_o atonement_n which_o christ_n purchase_v by_o his_o death_n can_v not_o alone_o and_o by_o itself_o prove_v available_a unto_o salvation_n without_o a_o divorce_n make_v and_o a_o deliverance_n wrought_v from_o satan_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o nor_o can_v we_o have_v have_v communion_n with_o our_o god_n again_o in_o his_o spirit_n presence_n and_o kingdom_n without_o this_o enmity_n first_o wrought_v and_o put_v into_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o seed_n agree_v then_o with_o thy_o adversary_n consent_v unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a let_v we_o who_o love_n the_o lord_n be_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o will_v the_o more_o love_v we_o similitudo_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la amoris_fw-la now_o wherein_o shall_v we_o express_v our_o love_n unto_o he_o even_o by_o hate_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n it_o be_v the_o prophet_n exhortation_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n see_v that_o you_o hate_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a psal_n 97.10_o such_o a_o hater_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o evil_a one_o be_v holy_a job_n who_o have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n with_o allusion_n hereunto_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v repute_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o thy_o enemy_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o have_v change_v my_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d job_n 13.24_o if_o such_o enemy_n we_o be_v against_o the_o evil_a hence_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v a_o perfect_a enmity_n into_o we_o so_o that_o we_o shall_v hate_v the_o evil_a with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n axiom_n 3._o it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n with_o those_o follow_v contain_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o fuid_a between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v first_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o head_n second_o what_o it_o be_v to_o bruise_v the_o head_n three_o who_o it_o be_v or_o what_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v bruise_v it_o 1._o the_o word_n here_o turn_v head_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o man_n or_o beast_n whence_o the_o chief_a of_o any_o thing_n have_v the_o name_n in_o the_o french_a chefe_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n in_o it_o all_o the_o sense_n and_o their_o instrument_n the_o sinew_n be_v centre_v this_o be_v in_o the_o body_n as_o a_o watchtower_n whence_o the_o watchman_n foresee_v what_o ever_o good_a or_o evil_n be_v to_o come_v whence_o be_v the_o german_a word_n haupt_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v or_o foresee_v unto_o this_o part_n the_o judgement_n be_v refer_v whence_o to_o heed_n or_o consider_v have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o head_n hence_o be_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o member_n in_o their_o function_n whence_o aquinas_n say_v the_o two_o part_n of_o
condemnation_n 2_o cor._n 3._o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o saul_n overcome_v they_o no_o the_o law_n be_v weak_a and_o while_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n we_o be_v weak_a with_o it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o people_n under_o saul_n follow_v he_o tremble_v 1_o sam._n 13.6.7_o the_o law_n be_v as_o a_o weak_a purger_n it_o serve_v only_o for_o a_o preparative_n it_o provoke_v and_o stir_v the_o humour_n but_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o purge_v it_o out_o that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o strong_a one_o rom._n 8.3_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o holy_a seed_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n this_o saul_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v this_o be_v leave_v for_o the_o spiritual_a david_n 2_o sam._n 22.38.39.40.41_o i_o have_v pursue_v my_o enemy_n and_o destroy_v they_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v indeed_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n rom._n 1._o therefore_o when_o the_o angel_n bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n unto_o the_o shepherd_n that_o watch_v over_o their_o flock_n by_o night_n they_o sing_v glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a on_o earth_n peace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o man_n of_o good_a will_n hominibus_fw-la bonae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a constant_o read_v it_o and_o diverse_a of_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a pather_n to_o these_o who_o the_o enmity_n or_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o his_o grace_n john_n have_v make_v willing_a christ_n the_o holy_a seed_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v promise_v to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n unto_o such_o the_o true_a joshua_n preach_v his_o gospel_n joshua_n 10._o set_a your_o foot_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o these_o king_n the_o rule_v and_o reign_v sin_n etc._n etc._n thus_o when_o the_o disciple_n luke_n 10.17_o bring_v our_o lord_n a_o account_n of_o their_o 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spirit_n no_o subtlety_n of_o the_o serpent_n corrupt_v their_o mind_n but_o they_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n vers_fw-la 11._o otherwise_o the_o prophet_n denounce_v a_o woe_n to_o they_o who_o cover_v with_o a_o cover_n that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n spirit_n esay_n 30.1_o 1_o john_n 1._o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o unrighteousness_n obs_n 5._o note_v here_o how_o mighty_a a_o power_n be_v communicate_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n even_o so_o great_a as_o to_o overcome_v and_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o great_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v bruise_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n short_o rom._n 16.20_o obs_n 6._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o non_fw-la datur_fw-la summum_fw-la malum_fw-la although_o there_o be_v a_o chief_a good_a which_o be_v god_n himself_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o a_o chief_a evil_n for_o the_o lord_n reserve_v a_o power_n in_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o church_n to_o subdue_v iniquity_n esay_n 27.1_o the_o lord_n shall_v punish_v leviathan_n the_o pierce_a serpent_n even_o leviathan_n that_o crooked_a serpent_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o wicked_a one_o be_v as_o the_o rage_a sea_n who_o wave_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n esay_n 57_o yet_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o it_o hither_o shall_v thou_o come_v and_o no_o further_o obs_n 7._o the_o woman_n the_o church_n through_o the_o enmity_n against_o the_o serpent_n bruise_v yea_o break_v his_o head_n what_o else_o be_v mean_v by_o jael_n judge_n 4._o but_o the_o woman_n the_o church_n the_o pure_a and_o holy_a thought_n ascend_v from_o corporal_a to_o spiritual_a thing_n from_o earthly_a to_o heavenly_a whereby_o sisera_n visio_fw-la equi_fw-la the_o brutish_a reluctancy_n stir_v up_o by_o jabin_n the_o serpentine_a wisdom_n be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o so_o that_o we_o be_v no_o more_o like_o the_o horse_n and_o mule_n without_o understanding_n but_o instruct_v by_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o teach_v in_o the_o way_n wherein_o we_o shall_v go_v psal_n 32.8.9_o the_o like_a we_o may_v understand_v by_o that_o woman_n judg._n 9.53.54_o and_o that_o wise_a woman_n even_o the_o wisdom_n itself_o 2_o sam._n 20.16_o etc._n etc._n which_o cause_v the_o head_n of_o sheba_n the_o son_n of_o bichri_fw-la to_o be_v cut_v off_o what_o be_v bichri_fw-la but_o the_o first-born_a the_o son_n of_o perdition_n who_o beget_v even_o sheba_n the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n which_o cause_v we_o to_o revolt_v and_o become_v rebellious_a against_o the_o true_a spiritual_a david_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v mean_v by_o judith_n who_o cut_v of_o the_o head_n of_o olofernes_n jud._n 13._o obs_n 8._o this_o dscover_v a_o grand_a imposture_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o subtle_a serpent_n wherewithal_o he_o beguile_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n that_o spirit_n work_v and_o rule_n in_o the_o son_n of_o 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his_o son_n son_n what_o be_v here_o render_v forgive_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v proper_o 1._o bear_v and_o 2._o bear_v away_o 1._o bear_v so_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 53.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o as_o indeed_o he_o do_v in_o we_o and_o that_o with_o great_a patience_n and_o long-suffering_a say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o peter_n 3.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n be_v long-suffering_a towards_o we_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o bear_v away_o so_o vatablus_n confess_v in_o his_o marginal_a note_n that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n auferens_fw-la though_o he_o put_v condonans_fw-la in_o the_o text_n hierom_n also_o have_v aufer_n thou_o take_v away_o so_o likewise_o the_o french_a bible_n and_o the_o spanish_a munster_n also_o and_o one_o low_a dutch_a translation_n and_o so_o the_o lxx_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v away_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o the_o lxx_o translation_n be_v constant_a herein_o for_o where_o moses_n beseech_v god_n to_o make_v good_a this_o his_o name_n unto_o his_o people_n num._n 14.17_o 18._o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v both_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o in_o the_o lxx_o and_o great_a reason_n there_o be_v for_o this_o translation_n for_o it_o be_v more_o glorious_a unto_o god_n to_o take_v away_o sin_n then_o only_o to_o forgive_v it_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o act_n because_o to_o cleanse_v be_v a_o great_a work_n then_o to_o pardon_v only_o 1_o john_n 1.9_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o unrighteousness_n and_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o agent_n for_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o can_v take_v away_o sin_n whereas_o a_o man_n can_v forgive_v sin_n against_o himself_o and_o be_v bind_v so_o to_o do_v matth._n 6.14_o 15._o and_o 18.32_o 33._o mark_v 11.25_o 26._o beside_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o enter_v we_o into_o eternal_a life_n but_o the_o take_n of_o it_o away_o and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o it_o hos_fw-la 14.2_o take_v away_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o the_o former_a must_v be_v do_v before_o the_o late_a otherwise_o there_o shall_v some_o unclean_a thing_n enter_v into_o the_o holy_a city_n which_o be_v everlasting_o exclude_v rev._n 21.27_o consider_v these_o reason_n well_o who_o ever_o thou_o be_v for_o they_o be_v of_o moment_n and_o of_o near_a concernment_n to_o thy_o immortal_a soul_n that_o it_o be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o pollution_n consider_v also_o who_o bear_v thy_o sin_n in_o thou_o and_o will_v bear_v they_o away_o from_o thou_o do_v thou_o not_o hold_v they_o fast_o and_o refuse_v to_o part_v with_o they_o jer._n 8.5_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o abuse_v not_o this_o name_n of_o god_n so_o full_a of_o clemency_n goodness_n and_o long-suffering_a remember_v laesa_fw-la patientia_fw-la fit_a furor_fw-la patience_n overcharge_v become_v fury_n thou_o be_v 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or_o which_o border_n upon_o that_o corrupt_a principle_n of_o false_a christianity_n that_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n belong_v not_o unto_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n as_o they_o fancy_n themselves_o to_o be_v that_o god_n will_v see_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o that_o all_o thing_n indeed_o be_v they_o and_o that_o they_o who_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o true_a owner_n of_o they_o be_v but_o intruder_n and_o usurper_n that_o sin_n be_v unavoidable_a and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o cease_v from_o sin_n though_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n yea_o by_o the_o great_a power_n that_o can_v be_v give_v to_o man_n in_o this_o life_n that_o solemn_a agreement_n and_o covenant_n between_o man_n and_o man_n be_v but_o covenant_n of_o work_n that_o we_o must_v not_o hope_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o our_o own_o work_n though_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o he_o have_v be_v just_a for_o we_o and_o do_v all_o 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of_o all_o the_o world_n in_o remove_v all_o impediment_n and_o let_n from_o among_o man_n that_o his_o royal_a law_n may_v take_v place_n in_o their_o heart_n so_o that_o we_o may_v owe_v nothing_o unto_o any_o man_n but_o to_o love_v one_o another_o and_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o for_o this_o restitution_n what_o be_v more_o just_a than_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o most_o righteous_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n tri_v or_o purge_v the_o righteous_a but_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o love_v violence_n or_o rapine_n his_o soul_n hate_v 7._o psal_n 11._o ver_fw-la 7._o for_o the_o righteous_a lord_n love_v righteousness_n inward_a and_o outward_a righteousness_n the_o word_n be_v plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o countenance_n do_v behold_v the_o upright_a psal_n 11.7_o whence_o the_o psalmist_n advise_v we_o to_o make_v trial_n of_o this_o by_o our_o own_o experience_n among_o man_n mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o 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shall_v consume_v it_o with_o the_o timber_n thereof_o and_o the_o stone_n thereof_o zach._n 5.1_o 4._o for_o it_o must_v have_v a_o time_n because_o 1._o god_n be_v patient_a and_o long_a suffering_n and_o will_v not_o that_o any_o shall_v perish_v and_o the_o fin_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o womb_n psal_n 7.14_o it_o must_v have_v a_o time_n to_o bring_v forth_o and_o so_o must_v the_o judgement_n and_o the_o curse_n which_o go_v along_o collateral_o with_o the_o sin_n and_o when_o sin_n be_v perfect_v it_o bring_v forth_o death_n and_o when_o once_o the_o curse_n have_v settle_v it_o be_v no_o starter_n but_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o house_n for_o punishment_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v inflict_v on_o the_o house_n of_o malefactor_n ezra_n 6.11_o dan._n 3.29_o to_o root_v out_o their_o name_n and_o memory_n and_o when_o the_o curse_n have_v take_v up_o its_o place_n in_o the_o house_n its_o hot_a idle_a there_o but_o it_o consume_v and_o eat_v where_o ever_o it_o come_v for_o as_o the_o blessing_n increase_v gen._n 9.1_o so_o the_o curse_n diminish_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o levit._n 26._o deut._n 28._o this_o curse_n go_v along_o with_o good_n however_o unjust_o get_v by_o fraud_n or_o violence_n the_o story_n of_o glaucus_n the_o lacedaemonian_a which_o herodotus_n report_v be_v remarkable_a he_o have_v receive_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n of_o a_o certain_a milesian_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o child_n under_o age_n glaucus_n deny_v the_o receipt_n of_o the_o money_n with_o a_o oath_n glaucus_n afterward_o guilty_a consult_v with_o the_o oracle_n which_o give_v he_o this_o answer_n that_o the_o curse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seize_v stock_n and_o house_n whole_o shall_v destroy_v which_o as_o the_o historian_n affirm_v afterward_o according_o come_v to_o pass_n for_o howsoever_o violent_a and_o fraudulent_a man_n may_v flatter_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o we_o shall_v find_v all_o precious_a substance_n we_o shall_v fill_v our_o house_n with_o spoil_n prov._n 1.13_o yet_o ver_fw-la 32._o the_o prosperity_n of_o such_o fool_n shall_v destroy_v they_o yea_o we_o may_v refer_v the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o kingdom_n and_o commonweal_n as_o wise_a historian_n and_o statesman_n do_v unto_o the_o same_o cause_n for_o of_o that_o anarchy_n and_o ruin_n of_o judah_n whereof_o you_o read_v esay_n 3_o you_o find_v the_o cause_n ver_fw-la 14._o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v in_o their_o house_n and_o jeremy_n have_v tell_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n jer._n 5._o that_o their_o sin_n have_v withhold_v good_a thing_n from_o they_o what_o sin_n be_v they_o verse_n 26_o 27._o as_o a_o cage_n be_v full_a of_o bird_n so_o be_v their_o house_n full_a of_o deceit_n and_o zephany_n have_v denounce_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n against_o the_o jew_n ver._n 9_o among_o other_o cause_n deserve_v it_o he_o say_v that_o the_o servant_n fill_v their_o master_n house_n with_o violence_n and_o deceit_n but_o let_v i_o again_o mind_n you_o of_o what_o one_o of_o the_o most_o ancient_a father_n have_v write_v concern_v these_o very_a sin_n whereof_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v absit_fw-la absit_fw-la inquam_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la ego_fw-la de_fw-la aliquo_fw-la fidelium_fw-la sentiam_fw-la far_o yea_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v think_v these_o thing_n of_o any_o of_o the_o faithful_a and_o good_a reason_n since_o this_o be_v the_o character_n give_v of_o those_o primitive_a time_n adeò_fw-la sancta_fw-la erat_fw-la illis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la fides_fw-la ut_fw-la fallere_fw-la aliquos_fw-la posse_fw-la non_fw-la crederetur_fw-la there_o be_v such_o faithfulness_n and_o integrity_n among_o they_o that_o they_o think_v it_o impossible_a that_o any_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v deceive_v and_o because_o they_o themselves_o love_v truth_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v to_o deceive_v they_o think_v no_o man_n will_v deceive_v they_o so_o the_o virgin-church_n may_v say_v of_o herself_o ego_fw-la nescia_fw-la rerum_fw-la difficilem_fw-la culpae_fw-la suspicor_fw-la esse_fw-la viam_fw-la upon_o this_o very_a consideration_n that_o holy_a father_n understand_v the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o law_n spiritual_o and_o i_o believe_v upon_o the_o same_o ground_n we_o may_v so_o understand_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o it_o let_v we_o inquire_v and_o make_v trial_n this_o ground_n we_o may_v lay_v or_o rather_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o our_o hand_n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o this_o law_n as_o have_v appear_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o it_o it_o be_v here_o say_v he_o shall_v restere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o trespass_n his_o sin_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o be_v render_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trespass_n esra_n 9.6_o
nor_o must_v the_o carcase_n of_o a_o horse_n or_o dog_n or_o the_o like_o be_v throw_v into_o a_o common_a road_n but_o what_o if_o a_o dead_a mouse_n be_v throw_v there_o the_o answer_n be_v de_fw-fr minimis_fw-la non_fw-la curate_n lex_fw-la the_o law_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o thing_n so_o small_a and_o some_o out_o of_o their_o epicurean_a spirit_n will_v persuade_v we_o that_o non_fw-la vacat_fw-la exiguis_fw-la rebus_fw-la adesse_fw-la jovi_fw-la that_o god_n be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o heed_n small_a matter_n under_o which_o pretence_n they_o plead_v for_o their_o infirmity_n and_o those_o of_o the_o large_a cize_n and_o by_o that_o name_n they_o understand_v their_o gross_a habitual_a sin_n but_o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o who_o neglect_v small_a thing_n shall_v fall_v by_o little_a and_o little_a ecclus_n 19.1_o sure_o our_o god_n neglect_v not_o but_o forbid_v and_o punish_v even_o the_o small_a sin_n neglect_v and_o unrepented_a of_o and_o not_o forsake_v therefore_o vers_fw-la 3._o of_o this_o chapter_n the_o lord_n forbid_v the_o nazarite_n not_o only_o the_o drink_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n but_o also_o vinegar_n of_o wine_n 3._o numb_a 6._o ver_fw-la 3._o and_o vinegar_n of_o strong_a drink_n neither_o shall_v he_o drink_v any_o liquor_n of_o grape_n etc._n etc._n howbeit_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o the_o liquor_n or_o juice_n of_o grape_n for_o that_o be_v before_o forbid_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wine_n for_o what_o be_v wine_n but_o the_o juice_n or_o liquor_n of_o grape_n if_o the_o wine_n be_v make_v of_o grape_n for_o wine_n may_v be_v make_v of_o many_o other_o thing_n as_o diodorus_n siculus_n write_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barley-wine_n what_o then_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v but_o water_n wherein_o the_o grape_n have_v be_v steep_v tincture_v and_o moisten_v as_o in_o some_o sleight_n decoction_n and_o therefore_o arias_n montanus_n render_v the_o word_n make_v factionem_fw-la moisten_v the_o lord_n here_o when_o he_o will_v prohibit_v the_o nazarite_n the_o use_n of_o wine_n he_o forbid_v all_o what_o ever_o belong_v to_o it_o and_o thus_o some_o understand_v the_o lord_n jesus_n mat._n 5.33_o when_o he_o say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o that_o he_o well_o know_v how_o frequent_a swear_n and_o forswear_v be_v among_o the_o people_n and_o how_o true_a it_o be_v qui_fw-la facilè_fw-la jurat_fw-la facilè_fw-la pejerat_fw-la he_o who_o easy_o swear_v easy_o forswear_v himself_o that_o therefore_o he_o may_v restrain_v man_n from_o that_o frequent_a sin_n of_o perjury_n he_o prohibit_v what_o usual_o lead_v man_n thereunto_o thus_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v strict_a charge_n to_o adam_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n adam_n give_v charge_n to_o eve_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o touch_v it_o as_o we_o charge_v our_o child_n not_o to_o come_v near_o the_o well_o and_o thus_o the_o wise_a man_n give_v charge_n to_o his_o child_n prov._n 4.14_o 15._o enter_v not_o into_o the_o path_n of_o the_o wicked_a go_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o evil_a man_n avoid_v it_o pass_v not_o by_o it_o turn_v from_o it_o and_o pass_v away_o and_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o jew_n persuade_v the_o nazarite_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o observe_v their_o vow_n not_o to_o go_v into_o the_o vineyard_n this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o great_a error_n in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n they_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v commit_v some_o great_a sin_n and_o regard_v not_o the_o less_o sin_n which_o insensible_o dispose_v they_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o the_o great_a and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n warn_v we_o that_o we_o take_v great_a heed_n of_o the_o little_a sin_n a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_n the_o whole_a lump_n gal._n 5.9_o and_o he_o who_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o jam._n 2.10_o o_o take_v heed_n lest_o any_o root_n of_o bitterness_n spring_v up_o trouble_v you_o and_o thereby_o many_o be_v defile_v heb._n 12.15_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o sanctification_n &_o in_o modico_fw-la &_o in_fw-la magno_fw-la our_o whole_a our_o thorough_a obedience_n for_o in_o this_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n be_v prefigure_v unto_o we_o the_o state_n of_o perfection_n such_o as_o be_v hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o high_a priest_n on_o who_o forehead_n be_v the_o golden_a plate_n with_o this_o inscription_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o lord_n exod._n 28.39_o this_o type_n be_v real_o and_o in_o the_o truth_n fulfil_v in_o christ_n the_o true_a nazarite_n the_o true_a high_a priest_n the_o same_o perfect_a life_n be_v hold_v forth_o unto_o all_o and_o require_v of_o all_o who_o be_v christ_n what_o else_o mean_v the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 6.17_o where_o he_o say_v come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o which_o be_v also_o the_o prophet_n invitation_n and_o call_v unto_o we_o to_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o confuse_a spiritual_a babel_n and_o be_v you_o separate_v be_v true_a nazarite_n separate_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n come_v not_o at_o any_o dead_a soul_n be_v not_o so_o endear_v unto_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o brother_n or_o sister_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n as_o to_o be_v defile_v for_o they_o though_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o second_o order_n may_v be_v defile_v the_o true_a nazarite_n who_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n as_o he_o may_v not_o be_v defile_v no_o not_o for_o his_o father_n or_o for_o his_o mother_n levit._n 21.10.11_o so_o neither_o ought_v we_o out_o of_o natural_a endeerment_n or_o indulgence_n to_o be_v spiritual_o pollute_v no_o not_o for_o our_o father_n and_o mother_n forasmuch_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o suffering_n mind_n for_o he_o who_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n he_o who_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v now_o adopt_a into_o the_o divine_a lineage_n he_o shall_v be_v my_o mother_n and_o sister_n and_o brother_n mat._n 12.50_o and_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v unto_o such_o nazarite_n who_o separate_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n unto_o such_o levite_n who_o in_o this_o case_n say_v to_o their_o father_n and_o to_o their_o mother_n i_o have_v not_o see_v he_o neither_o do_v he_o acknowledge_v his_o brethren_n nor_o do_v they_o acknowledge_v their_o child_n for_o they_o have_v observe_v god_n word_n and_o keep_v his_o covenant_n deut._n 33.9_o unto_o such_o levite_n unto_o such_o nazarite_n such_o separate_a one_o he_o say_v be_v you_o separate_v own_v no_o father_n nor_o mother_n nor_o brother_n nor_o sister_n upon_o earth_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o father_n unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n almighty_n 2_o cor._n 6.17_o 18._o be_v we_o exhort_v to_o separate_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n to_o become_v true_a nazarite_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o our_o god_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o drift_n of_o the_o apostle_n exhortation_n 2_o cor._n 6._o as_o i_o show_v before_o how_o shall_v we_o obtain_v this_o crown_n of_o our_o god_n the_o nazarite_n by_o wear_v of_o his_o hair_n profess_v himself_o subject_a unto_o god_n as_o the_o woman_n have_v power_n on_o her_o head_n 1_o cor._n 7._o this_o subjection_n be_v unto_o the_o will_n and_o law_n of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v in_o meditation_n of_o the_o law_n day_n and_o night_n psal_n 1._o hereby_o he_o be_v render_v humble_a contrite_a and_o mortify_a endure_v temptation_n and_o so_o obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n james_n 1.12_o see_v how_o this_o be_v prefigure_v in_o esther_n the_o invisible_a and_o hide_a church_n esther_n 2._o she_o have_v neither_o father_n nor_o mother_n v._o 7._o they_o be_v both_o dead_a such_o a_o virgin_n church_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v unto_o harken_v o_o daughter_n and_o consider_v forsake_v thy_o own_o people_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n psal_n 45._o but_o do_v she_o not_o make_v herself_o unclean_a by_o her_o father_n or_o her_o mother_n when_o they_o die_v no_o mordecai_n take_v she_o for_o his_o daughter_n mordecai_n who_o be_v that_o amata_n contritio_fw-la bitter_a contrition_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a law_n which_o render_v we_o contrite_a and_o humble_a the_o son_n of_o jair_a the_o light_n or_o mordecai_n be_v docens_fw-la contritionem_fw-la teach_v contrition_n he_o become_v the_o father_n of_o esther_n or_o myrrah_n contrita_fw-la myrrh_n contrite_a myrrh_n be_v a_o principal_a
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needs_o be_v weak_o perform_v when_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n tremble_v and_o the_o strong_a man_n bow_v themselves_o and_o the_o grinder_n fail_v because_o they_o grind_v little_a and_o they_o that_o look_v out_o of_o the_o window_n be_v darken_v etc._n etc._n eccles_n 12.3_o whence_o we_o learn_v 1._o that_o the_o lord_n require_v our_o full_a strength_n to_o be_v whole_o spend_v in_o war_a the_o warfare_n of_o his_o service_n the_o full_a strength_n of_o a_o man_n begin_v about_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n at_o that_o age_n joseph_n begin_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n gen._n 41.46_o and_o david_n in_o the_o kingdom_n over_o israel_n begin_v his_o reign_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o his_o generation_n at_o the_o same_o age_n 2_o sam._n 5.4_o act_n 13.36_o and_o at_o the_o same_o age_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o truth_n of_o both_o these_o type_n he_o begin_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o temporal_a 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labour_v twenty_o year_n in_o bear_v burden_n beside_o five_o year_n spend_v in_o preparation_n to_o their_o warfare_n have_v a_o time_n when_o they_o be_v milites_fw-la emeriti_fw-la as_o soldier_n discharge_v from_o war_a the_o warfare_n of_o the_o service_n when_o they_o must_v serve_v no_o more_o but_o minister_v with_o their_o brethren_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o meeting_n to_o keep_v the_o charge_n and_o shall_v do_v no_o service_n numb_a 8.25.26_o and_o no_o doubt_n but_o some_o analogy_n there_o be_v between_o the_o levitical_a and_o evangelical_n service_n in_o regard_n of_o time_n if_o they_o rest_v at_o fifty_o year_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o indulgence_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v allow_v a_o evangelical_n levit_fw-la some_o ease_n
the_o great_a our_o lord_n complain_v of_o they_o they_o come_v about_o i_o like_o bee_n psal_n 118.27_o beelzebub_n be_v the_o god_n of_o ekron_n 2_o king_n 1.2_o whence_o the_o poet_n have_v their_o acheron_n who_o have_v high_a name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fly_n as_o macrobius_n call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o god_n that_o drive_v away_o fly_n he_o inject_n and_o cast_v his_o evil_a thought_n into_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o be_v impudent_a as_o fly_n be_v and_o though_o you_o beat_v they_o away_o they_o will_v return_v the_o only_a way_n be_v to_o kill_v they_o as_o they_o say_v it_o be_v domitian_n the_o emperor_n business_n to_o kill_v fly_n a_o exercise_n too_o unsuitable_a for_o a_o emperor_n unless_o he_o intend_v thereby_o to_o be_v like_o his_o fellow-god_n as_o he_o call_v they_o and_o especial_o he_o who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jupiter_n who_o drive_v away_o fly_v however_o it_o be_v a_o laudable_a yea_o a_o divine_a exercise_n and_o fit_a for_o those_o who_o will_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o true_a god_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o drive_v away_o mortify_v and_o kill_v the_o vain_a and_o sinful_a thought_n mysticè_fw-la the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o to_o ruminate_v ruminate_v upon_o he_o meditate_v upon_o he_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o signify_v but_o be_v in_o the_o reflex_n form_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o signify_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a rumination_n and_o meditation_n let_v we_o ruminate_v and_o meditate_v on_o sihon_n on_o heshbon_n sihon_n be_v a_o sweeper_n he_o endeavour_v to_o sweep_v out_o our_o good_a thought_n let_v we_o endeavour_v also_o to_o sweep_v out_o all_o his_o evil_a thought_n sihon_n be_v eradicator_n that_o evil_a spirit_n that_o endeavour_n to_o root_v up_o all_o the_o plant_n of_o righteousness_n and_o let_v we_o root_v up_o all_o the_o plant_n of_o 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endeavour_n by_o controversy_n and_o vain_a jangle_n to_o overthrow_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o mistress_n bid_v her_o maid_n sweep_v the_o house_n the_o one_o ask_v the_o other_o for_o a_o broom_n the_o other_o say_v it_o be_v a_o beâ—som_n no_o say_v she_o it_o be_v a_o broom_n while_o they_o thus_o contend_v the_o house_n lie_v unswept_a the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n call_v upou_fw-mi we_o to_o sweep_v and_o cleanse_v our_o heart_n james_n 4.8_o and_o man_n quarrel_n and_o contend_v about_o that_o word_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v cleanse_v john_n 15.3_o and_o leave_v the_o work_n undo_v o_o how_o often_o come_v man_n to_o hear_v the_o cleanse_a word_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v apply_v for_o the_o purify_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o by_o that_o very_a opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la as_o they_o call_v it_o they_o think_v themselves_o cleanse_v 12._o prov._n 30._o v._o 12._o they_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n when_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o wash_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o own_o dung_n but_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o former_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n let_v we_o contend_v let_v we_o meddle_v with_o sihon_n and_o his_o heshbonite_n in_o battle_n the_o enemy_n must_v be_v discover_v before_o we_o can_v fight_v he_o the_o roman_a historian_n say_v of_o a_o certain_a people_n in_o italy_n with_o who_o they_o have_v war_n difficilius_fw-la ipsos_fw-la invenire_fw-la quà m_fw-la vincere_fw-la it_o be_v more_o difficult_a to_o find_v they_o out_o then_o to_o overcome_v they_o the_o people_n of_o heshbon_n be_v such_o a_o subtle_a people_n they_o lurk_v within_o we_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o cause_v thy_o vain_a thought_n to_o lodge_v in_o thou_o jer._n 4.14_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n 14._o jer._n 4._o v._n 14._o sihon_n the_o leader_n of_o evil_a thought_n can_v be_v reveal_v unless_o there_o be_v first_o a_o departure_n 2_o thes_n 2.3_o while_o our_o thought_n lodge_v in_o we_o and_o be_v of_o our_o house_n while_o we_o be_v 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jesus_n christ_n show_v and_o will_v show_v when_o he_o conqure_v antichrist_n not_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2_o thes_n 2.2_o thought_n and_o opinion_n be_v spiritual_a thing_n and_o can_v be_v discern_v only_o spiritual_o and_o by_o spiritual_a weapon_n only_o be_v overcome_v but_o never_o in_o other_o unless_o first_o they_o be_v master_v and_o subdue_v in_o ourselves_o and_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v do_v 1._o hate_v vain_a thought_n these_o be_v enemy_n which_o thou_o have_v a_o warrant_n to_o hate_v yea_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n do_v i_o not_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o say_v david_n it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o he_o be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n a_o friend_n
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divine_a life_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o in_o our_o soul_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o vain_a life_n for_o unless_o thus_o or_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o advice_n of_o solomon_n be_v understand_v a_o sensual_a epicurean_a might_n make_v notable_a use_n of_o it_o to_o confirm_v himself_o in_o his_o voluptuousness_n 2._o there_o be_v danger_n imminent_a danger_n lest_o our_o memory_n pregnant_a with_o good_a thought_n miscarry_v through_o forgetfulness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d least_o happy_o or_o unhapp_o rather_o or_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n in_o this_o expression_n some_o evil_a instrument_n be_v import_v as_o doubt_v or_o fear_v and_o so_o danger_n be_v define_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nearness_n of_o evil_a 3._o note_v hence_o the_o goodness_n of_o our_o god_n who_o warn_v we_o of_o the_o danger_n so_o often_o we_o find_v the_o lord_n warn_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o the_o evil_n surprise_v we_o gen._n 3.3_o touch_v it_o not_o lest_o you_o die_v fly_v to_o to_o the_o mountain_n lest_o you_o be_v consume_v in_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o city_n gen._n 19.15_o num._n 18.32_o pollute_v not_o yourselves_o lest_o you_o die_v circumcise_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n lest_o my_o fury_n come_v forth_o like_o fire_n and_o burn_v that_o none_o can_v quench_v it_o because_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n jer._n 4.4_o 4._o if_o thou_o take_v not_o heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v not_o thy_o soul_n diligent_o thou_o will_v forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o remember_v of_o god_n word_n require_v a_o exact_a a_o diligent_a a_o only_a take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o a_o only_a keep_n of_o thy_o soul_n otherwise_o thou_o will_v forget_v they_o 1._o this_o be_v a_o just_a reproof_n of_o all_o those_o who_o heed_v not_o the_o word_n which_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v but_o careless_o forget_v they_o and_o let_v they_o slip_v 2._o yea_o though_o they_o have_v many_o monument_n and_o memorial_n of_o god_n favour_n which_o may_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o he_o and_o his_o will_n and_o his_o word_n yea_o the_o whole_a world_n of_o the_o creature_n may_v mind_v they_o of_o their_o creator_n yet_o how_o many_o be_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o atheist_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n ephes_n 2.12_o 3._o nay_o through_o the_o deprave_a nature_n of_o man_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o what_o in_o all_o justice_n and_o reason_n shall_v remember_v we_o of_o our_o god_n even_o that_o occasion_n man_n to_o forget_v he_o and_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n suppose_v this_o possible_a deut._n 8.9_o 14._o &_o 32.15_o and_o the_o prophet_n fear_v it_o prov._n 30.9_o 4._o but_o most_o reprovable_a be_v they_o who_o oppose_v and_o malign_v the_o remembrance_n and_o remembrancer_n of_o god_n his_o will_n his_o way_n and_o his_o word_n unto_o they_o against_o such_o our_o lord_n denounce_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n matth._n 23.34.35_o i_o send_v unto_o you_o prophet_n and_o wise_a man_n and_o scribe_n and_o some_o of_o they_o you_o shall_v kill_v etc._n etc._n from_o the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a abel_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o zachariah_n who_o you_o slay_v between_o the_o porch_n and_o the_o altar_n all_o shall_v come_v upon_o this_o generation_n it_o seem_v a_o harsh_a sentence_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n but_o here_o the_o lord_n revenge_n the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a man_n to_o the_o thirty_o and_o forty_o generation_n for_o so_o many_o yea_o more_o generation_n pass_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o the_o lord_n threaten_v here_o so_o dangerous_a it_o be_v to_o persecute_v righteous_a man_n especial_o the_o lord_n prophet_n scribe_n and_o 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field_n of_o the_o earthly_a and_o worldly_a heart_n wherein_o the_o world_n be_v set_v eccles_n 3.11_o how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v move_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o god_n to_o depart_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o all_o iniquity_n how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n by_o thy_o god_n yea_o how_o many_o pious_a purpose_n and_o intention_n have_v thou_o have_v to_o mortify_v they_o and_o to_o consume_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n patience_n yet_o instead_o of_o kill_v thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v kill_v those_o holy_a and_o godly_a admonition_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o kill_v zachariah_n that_o be_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o between_o the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o altar_n that_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o deprive_v ourselves_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o john_n the_o true_a grace_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o malum_fw-la accidit_fw-la malo_fw-la as_o link_n of_o a_o chain_n one_o draw_v on_o the_o other_o the_o peril_n here_o whereof_o thou_o be_v warn_v o_o israel_n be_v concatenatum_fw-la malum_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o forgetfulness_n draw_v in_o another_o evil_n the_o departure_n of_o these_o word_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v the_o second_o danger_n lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n these_o word_n some_o understand_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o second_o expression_n of_o the_o same_o danger_n lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n other_o rather_o understand_v by_o the_o heart_n here_o the_o affective_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o it_o become_v retentive_a of_o the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o in_o love_n cleave_v unto_o they_o but_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o the_o memory_n retain_v god_n himself_o and_o his_o christ_n and_o holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o live_a oracle_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o when_o these_o be_v neglect_v slight_v and_o forget_v by_o we_o they_o depart_v from_o we_o in_o fury_n and_o indignation_n when_o his_o word_n and_o command_n be_v neglect_v and_o contemn_v the_o lord_n himself_o be_v neglect_v and_o contemn_v wherefore_o be_v thou_o instruct_v o_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v the_o the_o lord_n exhortation_n to_o his_o church_n jer._n 6.8_o 8._o jer._n 6._o v._n 8._o lest_o my_o soul_n depart_v thou_o most_o unwilling_a the_o lord_n be_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o soul_n our_o soul_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o he_o and_o we_o be_v as_o it_o be_v
the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n joy_n peace_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.22_o now_o what_o fruit_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o thou_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o that_o be_v it_o we_o long_v for_o that_o be_v it_o we_o boast_v of_o but_o here_o be_v the_o question_n what_o liberty_n it_o be_v we_o have_v whether_o it_o be_v liberty_n from_o thraldom_n and_o captivity_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o compulsion_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o power_n without_o hindrance_n free_o to_o do_v the_o lord_n will_v or_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o licence_n to_o do_v what_o we_o listen_v a_o liberty_n to_o act_v and_o do_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o read_v of_o two_o town_n build_v by_o sheerah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ephraim_n bethhoron_a the_o nether_a and_o the_o upper_a these_o town_n she_o build_v when_o it_o go_v ill_o with_o her_o father_n house_n 1_o chron._n 23.24_o then_o it_o go_v evil_a with_o ephraim_n when_o we_o be_v fruitful_a so_o ephraim_n signify_v in_o evil_a work_n then_o ephraim_n call_v his_o son_n beriah_n that_o be_v in_o evil_a his_o daughter_n sheerah_n signify_v flesh_n and_o she_o build_v bethhoron_a the_o neither_o first_o the_o house_n of_o liberty_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n then_o sheerah_n build_v bethhoron_a the_o upper_a that_o be_v she_o promise_v the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n while_o yet_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o corruption_n 2_o pet._n 2.19_o and_o these_o i_o fear_v be_v the_o false_a freedom_n whereof_o we_o boast_v which_o sheerah_n the_o flesh_n with_o her_o evil_a affection_n and_o lust_n build_v but_o solomon_n 2_o cron._n 8.5_o be_v record_v to_o have_v build_v bethhoron_a the_o upper_a and_o bethhoron_a the_o neither_o first_o the_o upper_a and_o then_o the_o nether_a this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o true_a solomon_n even_o christ_n our_o peace_n ephes_n 2.14_o and_o that_o be_v saelomon_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n he_o give_v the_o true_a liberty_n john_n 8.36_o both_o to_o the_o upper_a and_o the_o nether_a bethhoron_a for_o if_o the_o son_n make_v you_o free_a then_o be_v you_o free_a indeed_o he_o build_v the_o upper_a bethhoron_a even_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o right_a enjoyment_n of_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o the_o nether_a beth-horen_a a_o liberty_n for_o the_o right_a use_n of_o thing_n below_o these_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fence_v city_n with_o wall_n gate_n and_o bar_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o true_a solomon_n who_o fence_v the_o true_a liberty_n with_o the_o fortress_n and_o safeguard_n of_o his_o commandment_n psal_n 119.45_o the_o upper_a bethhoron_a must_v be_v fence_v lest_o it_o prove_v false_a and_o vain_a without_o a_o foundation_n like_o a_o castle_n in_o the_o air_n the_o nether_a lest_o it_o prove_v exorbitant_a 13._o gal._n 5._o v._n 13._o and_o vanish_v into_o lasciviousness_n and_o looseness_n of_o life_n brethren_n you_o be_v call_v to_o liberty_n only_o not_o to_o liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o spirit_n of_o liberty_n which_o may_v lust_n again_o the_o flesh_n and_o give_v check_v thereunto_o which_o may_v teach_v we_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n which_o may_v renew_v we_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n which_o may_v mortify_v in_o we_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n which_o may_v lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n some_o saint_n not_o without_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n 19_o ser._n 19_o sermon_n xx._n 1_o john_n 1._o for_o 8._o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o these_o last_o day_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o 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