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say_v to_o have_v spread_v his_o garment_n over_o his_o spouse_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o other_o more_o holy_a or_o near_a knot_n than_o that_o by_o which_o two_o lover_n in_o the_o cement_n of_o matrimony_n make_v such_o a_o mixture_n of_o their_o soul_n that_o two_o become_v one_o hence_o these_o sweet_a dialogue_n of_o lover_n as_o it_o be_v equal_o match_v with_o which_o solomon_n have_v besprinkle_v his_o book_n of_o love_n where_o god_n the_o bridegroom_n loverlike_a speak_v to_o his_o bride_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o where_o israel_n his_o spouse_n likewise_o inflame_v with_o love_n speak_v to_o god_n her_o husband_n with_o reverence_n and_o love_n hence_o
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a_o seal_a fountain_n in_o the_o canticle_n least_o be_v place_v in_o the_o highway_n it_o may_v be_v tread_v by_o passenger_n nor_o the_o south_n wind_n spoil_v her_o flower_n nor_o the_o boar_n spoil_v her_o water_n because_o the_o nation_n be_v not_o partaker_n of_o that_o mystical_a election_n by_o which_o god_n have_v elect_v the_o jew_n neither_o will_v god_n that_o the_o jew_n shall_v enter_v into_o fellowship_n with_o the_o nation_n either_o in_o body_n or_o mind_n either_o in_o matrimony_n or_o religion_n either_o in_o civil_a affair_n or_o in_o divine_a thou_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o nation_n or_o join_v thyself_o in_o marriage_n with_o they_o deut._n 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o give_v thy_o daughter_n to_o his_o son_n nor_o take_v his_o daughter_n to_o thy_o son_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o be_v mingle_v with_o other_o nation_n who_o teach_v the_o worship_v of_o idol_n chap._n iii_o to_o the_o elect_a jew_n a_o elect_a land_n be_v give_v a_o holy_a land_n because_o the_o land_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n because_o it_o be_v promise_v with_o a_o oath_n to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o description_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n that_o be_v a_o choice_a land_n not_o of_o its_o own_o nature_n but_o according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n who_o bless_v and_o chuse_v it_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o for_o the_o jew_n only_o to_o dwell_v in_o to_o the_o elect_a jew_n god_n give_v elect_v ground_n which_o be_v likewise_o call_v holy_a because_o the_o land_n of_o the_o holy_a that_o there_o be_v elect_v and_o bless_a earth_n as_o likewise_o reject_v and_o curse_a earth_n be_v witness_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n 6._o a_o land_n say_v he_o drink_v the_o shower_n that_o come_v upon_o it_o and_o bear_v seasonable_a fruit_n to_o they_o who_o till_v it_o receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o god_n but_o that_o which_o bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o briar_n be_v reject_v and_o almost_o curse_v the_o end_n of_o which_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v which_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o st._n matthew_n express_v in_o these_o word_n chap._n 13._o god_n love_v not_o that_o earth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o way_n that_o be_v common_a tread_v and_o unclean_a nor_o that_o which_o be_v full_a of_o brier_n but_o he_o love_v good_a ground_n in_o which_o the_o son_n of_o man_n may_v sow_v good_a seed_n nor_o be_o i_o ignorant_a that_o these_o thing_n be_v allegorical_o speak_v of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_n but_o we_o must_v likewise_o know_v that_o christ_n here_o mean_v literal_o the_o holy_a land_n in_o which_o the_o sanctify_a jew_n who_o be_v mean_v by_o good_a seed_n shall_v be_v sow_o by_o jesus_n christ_n which_o sow_v we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o set_v forth_o more_o at_o large_a that_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o the_o jew_n inhabit_v be_v that_o choice_a bless_a earth_n and_o belove_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o 8._o of_o 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call_v high_a for_o its_o fruitfulness_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o goodness_n by_o which_o it_o be_v advance_v above_o other_o land_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v likewise_o call_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n because_o god_n by_o a_o peculiar_a covenant_n promise_v it_o to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v write_v gen._n 12._o that_o god_n appear_v unto_o abraham_n when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o which_o he_o lead_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o say_v to_o he_o to_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v all_o this_o land_n and_o in_o the_o 15_o chapter_n in_o that_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n say_v i_o will_v give_v this_o land_n to_o thy_o seed_n this_o promise_n be_v confirm_v to_o isaac_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n 26._o gen._n in_o these_o word_n abide_v say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n which_o i_o shall_v name_v to_o thou_o that_o land_n be_v canaan_n for_o to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v 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the_o year_n to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o therefore_o that_o ground_n be_v fertile_a not_o of_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o disposition_n as_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v account_v of_o all_o nation_n the_o fertile_a upon_o earth_n but_o because_o god_n have_v blessed_v it_o because_o he_o give_v it_o rain_v in_o his_o own_o time_n and_o open_v to_o it_o his_o good_a treasure_n as_o it_o be_v deut._n 29._o and_o chapter_n 33._o because_o the_o heaven_n mizle_v with_o rain_n upon_o it_o and_o that_o i_o may_v end_v in_o a_o word_n because_o god_n descend_v most_o upon_o it_o god_n provide_v that_o elect_a earth_n for_o the_o elect_a jew_n ezech._n 20._o that_o israel_n may_v dwell_v in_o it_o alone_o and_o without_o fear_n deut._n 33._o that_o be_v undefiled_a with_o admiration_n of_o nation_n which_o ascribe_v to_o that_o chief_a right_n of_o election_n what_o we_o handle_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n in_o which_o god_n set_v aside_o the_o jew_n for_o a_o peculiar_a people_n 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out_o chap._n 1._o you_o little_a one_o how_o long_o will_v you_o love_v childishness_n and_o you_o fool_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v hurtful_a to_o you_o and_o fool_n hate_v understanding_n the_o little_a one_o fool_n and_o unwise_a in_o that_o place_n be_v the_o gentile_n who_o stammer_v like_o infant_n who_o desire_v thing_n hurtful_a to_o they_o and_o hate_v the_o knowledge_n which_o be_v of_o god_n solomon_n call_v those_o same_o little_a one_o evil_a and_o wicked_a man_n chap._n 7._o of_o the_o same_o book_n where_o he_o say_v thus_o i_o look_v out_o of_o my_o window_n through_o the_o casement_n and_o i_o see_v the_o little_a one_o i_o observe_v the_o foolish_a young_a man_n who_o walk_v in_o the_o street_n by_o the_o corner_n walk_v in_o the_o dark_a when_o it_o be_v almost_o night_n understand_v those_o little_a one_o here_o not_o such_o be_v borderer_n upon_o infancy_n but_o those_o that_o be_v foolish_a of_o untamed_a pleasure_n wicked_a man_n who_o apply_v themselves_o to_o whore_n which_o the_o follow_a word_n do_v make_v appear_v the_o gentile_n be_v call_v little_a one_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v call_v the_o great_a nation_n nor_o be_v there_o another_o nation_n so_o great_a deut._n 4._o and_o high_a than_o other_o nation_n deut._n 26._o the_o jew_n be_v call_v great_a and_o mighty_a and_o high_a not_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o stature_n for_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v locust_n compare_v to_o the_o canaanite_n who_o they_o have_v view_v by_o their_o spy_n and_o who_o numb_a 13._o be_v of_o the_o son_n of_o anac_n man_n of_o mighty_a stature_n and_o monster_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v but_o little_a man_n therefore_o the_o jew_n be_v great_a in_o that_o they_o be_v choose_v and_o belove_v by_o god_n and_o because_o in_o that_o regard_n they_o excel_v all_o other_o people_n and_o nation_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o gentile_n be_v neither_o choose_v nor_o belove_v by_o god_n but_o for_o the_o contrary_a reason_n call_v 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profess_v in_o the_o gospel_n matth._n 11._o i_o praise_v thou_o o_o my_o father_n that_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o prudent_a and_o wise_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o to_o little_a one_o that_o be_v that_o gospel_n which_o thou_o have_v not_o reveal_v to_o the_o jew_n thou_o have_v make_v manifest_a to_o the_o centile_n for_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v wise_a and_o prudent_a according_a to_o exod._n 4._o behold_v a_o prudent_a and_o a_o wise_a people_n the_o little_a one_o be_v understand_v the_o gentile_n for_o christ_n do_v not_o come_v to_o the_o jew_n who_o he_o be_v not_o then_o reject_v because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o he_o but_o to_o the_o
take_v for_o a_o foolish_a and_o a_o ignorant_a person_n for_o a_o fool_n and_o a_o ignorant_a person_n have_v nothing_o to_o say_v the_o jew_n call_v the_o gentile_n foolish_a and_o ignorant_a because_o they_o know_v not_o their_o law_n nor_o think_v they_o that_o any_o speech_n which_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n lord_n open_z thou_o my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n straight_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v think_v himself_o dumb_a if_o he_o have_v speak_v any_o thing_n beside_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n his_o justice_n and_o his_o law_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a duty_n of_o the_o elect_a jew_n who_o lip_n therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v circumcise_v but_o the_o gentile_n be_v of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n and_o therefore_o be_v right_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o infant_n the_o gentile_n be_v call_v little_a one_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n as_o they_o be_v esteem_v poor_a and_o because_o god_n have_v open_v to_o they_o 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which_o be_v by_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o who_o he_o open_v the_o door_n of_o his_o gospel_n chap._n ix_o the_o gentile_n call_v the_o son_n of_o wrath_n the_o enemy_n of_o god_n beast_n and_o so_o esteem_v by_o the_o jew_n yea_o unclean_a beast_n the_o opposite_a comparison_n betwixt_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n saint_n paul_n call_v the_o gentile_n the_o son_n of_o wrath_n and_o reckon_v himself_o among_o the_o gentile_n be_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o he_o say_v and_o we_o by_o nature_n be_v the_o son_n of_o wrath_n whether_o we_o conceive_v they_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n who_o the_o lord_n abhor_v or_o whether_o we_o take_v they_o as_o opposite_a to_o the_o jew_n who_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o election_n be_v esteem_v the_o son_n of_o love_n the_o gentile_n likewise_o call_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o first_o creation_n which_o be_v elesh_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n or_o because_o the_o gentile_n by_o a_o narural_a imbred_a hatred_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n let_v all_o thy_o enemy_n perish_v do_v deborah_n sing_v who_o have_v destroy_v the_o gentile_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o god_n but_o concern_v the_o gentile_n enemy_n to_o god_n and_o the_o jew_n more_o at_o large_a in_o its_o due_a place_n furthermore_o that_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a disgrace_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v that_o they_o be_v compare_v every_o where_o to_o beast_n in_o sacred_a author_n and_o be_v account_v beast_n beneath_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o great_a opposition_n by_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v account_v go_n the_o 22_o psa_n thus_o complain_v of_o the_o nation_n who_o have_v assault_v israel_n many_o bull_n have_v encompass_v i_o fat_a bull_n have_v beset_v i_o they_o open_v their_o mouth_n upon_o i_o like_o a_o raven_a and_o a_o roar-lion_n psalm_n 57_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n whelp_n the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o 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right_n and_o manure_v stock_n which_o st._n paul_n have_v teach_v we_o rom._n 11._o where_o he_o compare_v the_o gentile_n to_o a_o wild_a olive_n but_o the_o jew_n in_o which_o the_o gentile_a be_v engraft_v to_o a_o good_a and_o right_a olive_n likewise_o saint_n paul_n in_o that_o place_n make_v that_o wild_a olive_n partaker_n of_o that_o juice_n and_o fatness_n which_o be_v in_o the_o true_a olive_n therefore_o the_o gentile_a be_v sanctify_v or_o this_o wild_a olive_n turn_v into_o a_o a_o true_a olive_n may_v well_o wonder_v at_o the_o new_a fruit_n of_o his_o work_n his_o new_a sap_n which_o be_v none_o of_o his_o own_o chap._n vi_o gentile_n different_a from_o the_o jew_n in_o kindred_n and_o original_a in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v ingraft_v in_o they_o gentile_n call_v atheist_n because_o without_o a_o god_n call_v simple_o man_n and_o son_n of_o man_n and_o foolish_a wicked_a etc._n etc._n we_o shall_v prove_v the_o gentile_n different_a in_o their_o original_a from_o 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