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A37483 Tropologia, or, A key to open Scripture metaphors the first book containing sacred philology, or the tropes in Scripture, reduc'd under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each / partly translated and partly compil'd from the works of the learned by T.D. The second and third books containing a practical improvement (parallel-wise) of several of the most frequent and useful metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes of the Old and New Testament / by B.K. De Laune, Thomas, d. 1685.; Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704. 1681 (1681) Wing D895; ESTC R24884 855,682 1,006

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a_o signet_n the_o son_n in_o himself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 55_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n ii_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o image_n of_o god_n represent_v he_o unto_o man_n he_o manifest_v god_n unto_o we_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n 1.15_o because_o partake_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o father_n the_o goodness_n power_n holiness_n grace_n and_o all_o other_o glorious_a property_n of_o god_n do_v shine_v forth_o or_o be_v represent_v declare_v owen_n and_o express_v to_o we_o iii_o christ_n represent_v god_n the_o father_n to_o believer_n in_o his_o true_a form_n character_n or_o likeness_n who_o we_o see_v not_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o nor_o can_v see_v he_o dwell_v in_o inaccessible_a light_n at_o a_o infinite_a distance_n of_o divine_a nature_n and_o manner_n of_o be_v from_o our_o apprehension_n and_o conception_n no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o 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we_o may_v add_v hereunto_o that_o thing_n be_v so_o order_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v no_o personal_a property_n that_o may_v be_v find_v in_o a_o infinite_a divine_a nature_n but_o it_o be_v in_o one_o place_n or_o other_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o first_o he_o be_v place_v in_o the_o same_o rank_n and_o order_n without_o any_o note_n of_o difference_n or_o distinction_n as_o to_o a_o distinct_a interest_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n that_o be_v as_o we_o shall_v see_v personality_n with_o other_o divine_a person_n mat._n 28.19_o baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o joh_n 5.7_o there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v witness_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o 1_o cor._n 12.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o no_o man_n can_v say_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v difference_n of_o administration_n but_o the_o same_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o operation_n but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n which_o work_v all_o in_o all_o neither_o do_v a_o denial_n of_o his_o divine_a be_v and_o distinct_a existence_n leave_v any_o tolerable_a sense_n unto_o these_o expression_n for_o read_v the_o word_n of_o the_o first_o place_n from_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o socinian_o and_o see_v what_o it_o be_v can_v be_v gather_v from_o they_o baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o virtue_n or_o efficacy_n of_o the_o father_n can_v any_o thing_n be_v more_o absonant_fw-la from_o faith_n and_o reason_n than_o this_o absurd_a expression_n and_o yet_o be_v it_o the_o direct_a sense_n if_o it_o be_v any_o that_o those_o man_n put_v upon_o the_o word_n to_o join_v a_o quality_n with_o acknowledge_a person_n and_o that_o in_o such_o thing_n and_o case_n as_o wherein_o they_o be_v propose_v under_o a_o personal_a consideration_n be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o mystery_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v manifest_v concern_v the_o other_o place_n second_o he_o also_o have_v the_o name_n proper_a to_o a_o divine_a person_n only_o for_o he_o be_v express_o call_v god_n act._n 5._o he_o who_o be_v term_v the_o holy_a ghost_n ver_fw-la 3._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 9_o be_v call_v also_o god_n ver_fw-la 4._o now_o this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o divine_a person_n on_o one_o account_n or_o other_o the_o socinian_o will_v not_o allow_v christ_n to_o be_v call_v god_n be_v he_o not_o a_o divine_a person_n though_o not_o by_o nature_n yet_o by_o office_n and_o authority_n and_o i_o suppose_v they_o will_v not_o find_v out_o a_o office_n
in_o that_o they_o suit_v all_o condition_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o tend_v to_o answer_v all_o objection_n a_o poor_a sinner_n or_o weak_a believer_n can_v make_v open_v in_o many_o particular_n 26_o 27_o 28_o power_n a_o twofold_a power_n in_o christ_n 20_o christ_n have_v a_o glorious_a power_n show_v in_o 14_o particular_n 20_o 21_o q._n quench_v how_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v quench_v 55_o what_o the_o cause_n be_v that_o man_n quench_v the_o spirit_n 56_o what_o a_o wicked_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n 57_o r._n reveal_v gospel_n reveal_v 1._o christ_n glorious_a person_n 2._o his_o glorious_a office_n 3._o his_o glorious_a love_n 4._o his_o glorious_a riches_n 5._o his_o glorious_a power_n large_o open_v 13_o 14_o 15_o rich._n christ_n very_o rich_a 18_o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n riches_n 18_o 19_o s._n salvation_n gospel_n salvation_n glorious_a salvation_n in_o 16_o particular_n 38_o 39_o salvation_n only_o by_o christ_n and_o how_o by_o christ_n open_v 12_o sin_n christ_n bear_v our_o sin_n what_o mean_v thereby_o 12_o t._n treasure_n the_o gospel_n compare_v to_o treasure_n in_o eight_o partic._n 74_o 75_o w._n will._n concern_v the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o how_o it_o act_n and_o how_o act_v in_o conversion_n large_o open_v 26_o 27_o 28_o word_n word_n of_o god_n compare_v to_o a_o net_n in_o nine_o particular_n 45_o 46_o word_n compare_v to_o gold_n in_o twelve_o particular_n 47_o 48_o word_n compare_v to_o milk_n in_o five_o particular_n 50_o word_n compare_v to_o strong_a meat_n in_o three_o particular_n 51_o word_n compare_v to_o honey_n in_o five_o particular_n 51_o word_n compare_v to_o fire_n in_o 11_o partic._n 53_o 54_o word_n compare_v to_o a_o hammer_n in_o four_o partic._n 58_o word_n of_o god_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n open_v in_o nine_o particular_n 59_o 60_o word_n compare_v to_o leaven_n in_o six_o particular_n 61_o 62_o word_n compare_v to_o a_o glass_n in_o eight_o particular_n 62_o 63_o 64_o word_n compare_v to_o a_o plough_n in_o ten_o particular_n 65_o 66_o word_n compare_v to_o seed_n in_o fourteen_o particular_n 67_o 68_o word_n compare_v to_o rain_n in_o thirteen_o particular_n 70_o 71_o 72_o errata_fw-la page_n 6._o l._n 16._o for_o quantity_n r._n quality_n p._n 9_o f._n 3._o r._n 14._o p._n 14._o l._n 8._o add_v his_o p._n 14_o l._n 7._o blot_n out_o in_o these_o respect_n because_o p._n 15._o l._n 4._o blot_n out_o as_o p._n 15._o l._n 12_o r._n therefore_o p._n 15._o l_o 61._o f._n have_v r._n be_v p._n 16._o l._n 29._o f._n you_o r._n he_o p._n 16._o blot_n out_o so_o p._n 26._o l._n 31._o f._n heod_a r._n head_n p._n 41._o l._n 10._o f._n out_o r._n at_o p._n 42._o l._n 17._o f._n he_o r._n it_o p._n 47._o l._n 43._o f._n then_o r._n when_o p._n 51._o parall_a 6._o l._n 8._o add_v a_o before_o glorious_a p._n 52._o in_o the_o margin_n f._n goodwin_n r._n godwyn_n p._n 60._o par_fw-fr 30._o l._n 5._o leave_v out_o when_o p._n 62._o l._n 6_o add_v he_o after_o it_o be_v p._n 65._o par_fw-fr 1._o l._n 10._o f._n it_o r._n he_o p._n 108._o l._n 28._o f._n they_o r._n him_z p._n 109._o dispar_fw-la 1._o l._n ult_n f._n son_n r._n image_n p._n 164._o par_fw-fr 17._o leave_n out_o one_o he_o p._n 190._o par_fw-fr 3._o l._n 8._o f._n ay_o r._n we_o p._n 194._o par_fw-fr 2._o l._n 2._o f._n peoples_n r._n people_n p._n 197._o dispar_fw-la 3._o l._n ult_n add_v of_o p_o 209._o dispar_fw-la 2._o l._n 2._o f._n dwell_v r._n dwell_v p._n 218._o par_fw-fr 25._o l._n 9_o leave_v out_o it_o p._n 221._o par_fw-fr 6._o l._n 3._o f._n they_z r._n he_o p._n 223._o par_fw-fr 2._o l._n 4_o f._n spendor_n r._n splendour_n p._n 225._o dispar_fw-la 1._o l._n 1._o put_v and_o after_o heavenly_a p._n 27._o metaph_n 3._o l._n 4._o f._n bubbs_n r._n bud_n p._n 237._o infer_v 4._o partic_a 4._o f._n the_o r._n to_o p._n 237._o infer_v 6._o l._n 2._o add_v be_v after_o it_o p._n 248._o dispar_fw-la 6._o l._n 6._o f._n ot_fw-mi r._n not_o p._n 249_o for_o paral●●el_n r._n disparity_n p._n 252._o par_fw-fr 6._o l._n 2._o for_o height_n r._n high_a p._n 274._o par_fw-fr 2._o marg._n r._n psal._n 49.14_o p._n 284_o par_fw-fr 11._o l._n 7._o for_o rue_n r._n crew_n par_fw-fr 9_o l._n 2._o blot_n out_o to_o p._n 290._o metaph_n 14._o l._n 6._o for_o reject_a r_o receive_v motive_n 3._o l._n ult_n add_v at_o all_o after_o nothing_o p._n 302._o meet_v 1._o blot_n out_o a._n p._n 303._o meet_v 9_o l._n 1._o put_v a_o before_o fat_a p._n 304._o par_fw-fr 14._o l._n 15._o for_o to_o be_v r._n be_v they_o p._n 309._o l._n 10_o for_o include_v r._n conclude_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n for_o near_o twenty_o year_n study_v read_v near_o two_o year_n study_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levis_fw-la velux_n mobilis_fw-la fuit_fw-la subsilii_fw-la saltavit_fw-la judg._n 9.4_o leigh_n in_o voc_fw-la franz_n hist._n animal_n cap._n 26._o p._n 554_o 554_o lib._n 3._o confess_v cap._n 5._o 5._o budaeus_fw-la lib._n 5._o the_o ass_n et_fw-la partibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la p._n 754._o pat._n 2._o clau._n script_n col._n 15._o alsted_n alsted_n non_fw-la movent_fw-la non_fw-la persuadent_fw-la sacrae_fw-la literae_fw-la sed_fw-la cogunt_fw-la agitant_fw-la vim_o inferunt_fw-la legis_fw-la rudia_fw-la verba_fw-la &c_n &c_n in_o annot._n act._n 10._o p._n 317._o lib_fw-la de_fw-la vero_fw-la cultu_fw-la c._n 21._o 1_o cor._n 2.4_o 5._o 5._o genus_fw-la estquod_fw-la de_fw-la pluribus_fw-la differentibus_fw-la essentialiter_fw-la praedicatur_fw-la in_o quid_fw-la non_fw-la conversim_fw-la ut_fw-la animal_n genus_fw-la est_fw-la hominis_fw-la hominis_fw-la species_n est_fw-la pars_fw-la generi_fw-la subjecta_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la species_n animalis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n species_n est_fw-la quae_fw-la collocatur_fw-la sub_fw-la genere_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d video_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transnominatio_fw-la a_o chancre_n of_o name_n or_o transmutatio_fw-la sive_fw-la nominis_fw-la pro_fw-la nomine_fw-la posito_fw-la ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trans_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aeolice_n pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nomen_fw-la etc._n etc._n joh._n 6.63_o part._n 1._o col._n 1162._o 1162._o primo_fw-la loco_fw-la vox_fw-la spiritus_fw-la denotat_fw-la ipsum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la gratiose_fw-la per_fw-la verbum_fw-la et_fw-la baptismum_fw-la operantem_fw-la posteriori_fw-la loco_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salutare_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la in_o te_fw-la &_o in_fw-la s●●mine_fw-la tuo_fw-la copulativa_fw-la et_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n mouth_n tongue_n tongue_n percutiamus_fw-la eum_fw-la propter_fw-la is●●am_fw-la linguam_fw-la h●●c_fw-la est_fw-la sermonem_fw-la illum_fw-la importunum_fw-la &_o nobis_fw-la odiosum_fw-la non_fw-fr decorum_n est_fw-la stulto_fw-la labium_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la quanto_fw-la minus_fw-la liberali_fw-la labium_fw-la salsitatis_fw-la salsitatis_fw-la lib._n 35._o cap._n 14._o graeci_fw-la anqui_fw-la doron_n palmum_fw-la vocabant_fw-la &_o dona_fw-la munera_fw-la quia_fw-la manu_fw-la darentur_fw-la darentur_fw-la so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n love_n mercy_n mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emosyna_n e●●t_fw-la genus_fw-la omne_fw-la bene●●icii_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o miseros_fw-la confertur_fw-la beza_n the_o word_n signify_v mercy_n and_o pity_n therefore_o all_o our_o alm_n must_v proceed_v from_o a_o merciful_a and_o pitiful_a heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prosopolepsia_n prosopolepsia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oblivisci_fw-la jebovae_fw-la cordis_fw-la contumaciam_fw-la infidelitatem_fw-la &_o impietatem_fw-la importat_fw-la importat_fw-la in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o be_v he_o that_o love_v his_o soul_n etc._n etc._n and_o hate_v his_o soul_n etc._n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o be_v he_o that_o love_v his_o soul_n etc._n etc._n and_o hate_v his_o soul_n etc._n etc._n etc._n quando_fw-la faciam_fw-la ego_fw-la pro_fw-la domo_fw-la mea_fw-la mea_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●●aes_fw-la me●●m_fw-la fecit_fw-la aggravari_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la auro_fw-la &_o argento_n quae_fw-la nomina_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o reliquorum_fw-la metallorum_fw-la apud_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la plurali_fw-la carent_fw-la numeralia_fw-la nomina_fw-la juncta_fw-la leguntur_fw-la pro_fw-la siclis_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la metalli_fw-la usurpantur_fw-la junius_n in_o gen._n 24.22_o 24.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d timor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nephesh_n nephesh_n so_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n video_fw-la meliora_fw-la proboque_fw-la deteriora_fw-la sequor_fw-la ovid._n ovid._n so_o the_o hebrew_n act●●_n 20._o ●●_o phil._n ●●_o 12_o ps._n 16.6_o 〈◊〉_d 5.30_o 32._o brent_n 〈◊〉_d in_o loc_n gerrhard_n to●●_n 3._o lo●●or_n de_fw-fr
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matth._n 5.13_o etc._n etc._n in_o noun_n adjective_n as_o when_o one_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n ear_n heart_n as_o exod._n 6.12_o jer._n 6.10_o and_o 9.26_o for_o to_o be_v of_o a_o impure_a and_o sinful_a heart_n when_o the_o unbelieving_a and_o worldly_a mind_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a mat._n 8.22_o when_o the_o word_n or_o heavenly_a doctrine_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sound_a 1_o tim._n 1.10_o and_o 6.3_o 2_o tim._n 1.13_o and_o 4.3_o etc._n etc._n in_o verb_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o wicked_a they_o shall_v wither_v psal._n 37.2_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v perish_v the_o soul_n be_v say_v to_o thirst_n when_o it_o earnest_o and_o vehement_o desire_v any_o thing_n psal._n 42.2_o so_o when_o put_v on_o be_v take_v for_o assume_v as_o eph._n 4.24_o in_o adverb_n as_o when_o to_o take_v a_o thing_n hardly_o be_v put_v for_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n as_o gen._n 21_o 11._o to_o speak_v hardly_o be_v put_v for_o rough_o or_o severe_o as_o gen._n 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the_o prayer_n and_o application_n of_o his_o people_n psal._n 10.17_o and_o 31.3_o and_o 55.1_o 2._o and_o 71.2_o and_o 130.2_o by_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o 2._o he_o know_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n which_o be_v say_v to_o cry_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n jam._n 5.4_o esa._n 5.9_o there_o be_v a_o very_a emphatical_a phrase_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n psal._n 40.6_o my_o ear_n have_v thou_o dig_v that_o be_v thou_o have_v mark_v i_o as_o a_o faithful_a servant_n to_o thyself_o by_z this_o the_o most_o perfect_a servitude_n and_o obedience_n be_v note_v from_o the_o son_n as_o incarnate_a or_o make_v flesh_n to_o the_o father_n suum_fw-la the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o a_o custom_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o servant_n ear_n shall_v be_v bore_v through_o with_o a_o awl_n and_o serve_v for_o ever_o unless_o he_o will_v be_v make_v free_a the_o seven_o year_n exod._n 21.6_o deut._n 15.17_o see_v esa._n 50.4_o 5._o heb._n 10.5_o a_o nose_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n deut._n 33.10_o they_o that_o be_v the_o levite_n shall_v put_v incense_n before_o thou_o in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o thy_o nose_n some_o interpret_v it_o to_o thy_o face_n that_o be_v before_o thou_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezek_n 8.17_o and_o lo_o they_o put_v the_o branch_n to_o their_o nose_n this_o be_v render_v and_o lo_o they_o send_v a_o stink_n to_o their_o nose_n which_o the_o textual_a masora_n say_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o nose_n viz._n god_n nose_n which_o opinion_n be_v take_v up_o by_o galatinus_n vatablus_n and_o schindler_n but_o the_o word_n translate_v stick_n signify_v also_o a_o branch_n so_o that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o text_n as_o i_o say_v must_v be_v it_o be_v a_o custom_n for_o 25_o man_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o idol_n to_o hold_v a_o branch_n to_o their_o nose_n doubtless_o of_o palm_n which_o the_o greek_n 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etc._n etc._n so_o psal._n 4.3_o 4._o and_o 5.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o 130.1_o 2._o esa._n 65.24_o 1_o john_n 5.14_o etc._n etc._n thus_o god_n be_v say_v to_o hear_v the_o heaven_n hos._n 2.21_o when_o he_o give_v the_o blessing_n as_o paul_n mention_n act._n 14.17_o of_o rain_n from_o heaven_n and_o fruitful_a season_n be_v grant_v which_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v silent_o desire_n and_o beg_v god_n for_o the_o scripture_n use_v the_o term_n of_o god_n attention_n harken_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o prayer_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o godly_a by_o way_n of_o illustration_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o compassion_n psal._n 10.16_o 17._o and_o 66.18_o 19_o and_o 130.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n on_o the_o contrary_a ●●od_n be_v say_v to_o shut_v prayer_n lam._n 3.8_o and_o to_o cover_v himself_o with_o a_o cloud_n that_o prayer_n can_v not_o pass_v through_o verse_n 44._o when_o he_o reject_v the_o petition_n of_o any_o see_v esa._n 1.15_o and_o 59.2_o etc._n etc._n smell_a be_v attribute_v to_o god_n smell_a but_o which_o in_o like_a manner_n his_o complacency_n and_o grace_n be_v note_v as_o a_o man_n be_v refresh_v and_o please_v with_o a_o sweet_a smell_n as_o gen._n 8.21_o and_o the_o lord_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n so_o the_o hebrew_n the_o chald._n say_v and_o the_o lord_n receive_v their_o sacrifice_n very_o pleas_o upon_o which_o place_n luther_n etc._n say_v thus_o as_o physician_n sometime_o recover_v faint_v or_o swoon_v person_n by_o the_o fragrancy_n of_o of_o odour_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a as_o a_o horrible_a stench_n do_v vehement_o offend_v nature_n and_o sometime_o make_v man_n faint_a so_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v offend_v with_o the_o ill_a savour_n of_o impiety_n and_o to_o be_v delight_v and_o as_o it_o be_v refresh_v when_o he_o see_v noah_n provide_v himself_o to_o sacrifice_n as_o a_o specimen_fw-la of_o his_o gratitude_n and_o by_o a_o public_a example_n manifest_v himself_o not_o to_o be_v wicked_a but_o a_o true_a and_o 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not_o what_o our_o external_a work_n represent_v to_o sense_n but_o what_o result_v from_o the_o spirituality_n of_o our_o heart_n for_o good_a act_n proceed_v from_o a_o good_a and_o pious_a intention_n smell_v sweet_o but_o bad_a one_o the_o contrary_a in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o noah_n there_o be_v a_o corporal_n and_o external_a savour_n which_o be_v obvious_a to_o the_o notice_n of_o man_n but_o the_o piety_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v please_v to_o god_n whilst_o in_o the_o sincerity_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o a_o pious_a mind_n he_o acknowledge_v and_o celebrate_v the_o goodness_n of_o his_o lord_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o may_v be_v refer_v several_a other_o place_n where_o this_o phrase_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n be_v sound_a as_o exod._n 29.18_o 25_o 41._o levit._fw-la 1.9_o and_o 2.12_o and_o 3.16_o and_o 8.21_o num._n 28.2_o ezek._n 20.28_o 41._o &c_n &c_n doubtless_o in_o these_o place_n respect_n be_v have_v to_o the_o messiah_n who_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o 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mark_n 10.21_o luke_n 12.33_o and_o 18.22_o 2_o cor._n 4.7_o this_o be_v a_o treasure_n that_o never_o fail_v and_o they_o that_o use_v it_o become_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n col._n 2.3_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n be_v say_v to_o be_v hide_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a fullness_n or_o eminent_a plenty_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n clothing_n clothing_n be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n psal._n 93.1_o the_o lord_n reign_v he_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n the_o lord_n be_v clothe_v with_o strength_n wherewith_o he_o have_v gird_v himself_o psal._n 104.1_o thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o honour_n and_o majesty_n verse_n 2._o who_o covere_v thyself_o with_o light_a as_o with_o a_o garment_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o be_v signify_v the_o infinite_a and_o admirable_a majesty_n and_o beauty_n of_o
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say_v to_o fear_n when_o at_o the_o beck_n of_o god_n like_o tremble_a person_n they_o flee_v from_o their_o place_n against_o their_o nature_n and_o by_o the_o tremendous_a omnipotency_n of_o god_n stand_v as_o a_o wall_n on_o either_o side_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o same_o miracle_n psal._n 114.3_o the_o sea_n see_v it_o and_o flee_v etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 5._o what_o ail_v thou_o o_o thou_o sea_n that_o thou_o fledde_v &c_n &c_n psal._n 98.8_o let_v the_o flood_n clap_v their_o hand_n let_v the_o hill_n sing_v so_o the_o hebrew_n these_o thing_n be_v ascribe_v to_o inanimate_a creature_n to_o stir_v up_o man_n to_o a_o desire_n after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o psal._n 96.11_o 12._o etc._n etc._n more_o example_n you_o may_v see_v psal._n 103.16_o with_o job_n 7.10_o and_o 8.18_o psal._n 104.19_o cant._n 1.6_o esa._n 3.26_o with_o job_n 1.20_o and_o 2.13_o esa._n 5.14_o hell_n other_o translate_v it_o sepulchre_n have_v enlarge_v her_o soul_n so_o the_o hebrew_n and_o open_v her_o mouth_n without_o measure_n by_o a_o prosopopeia_fw-la he_o compare_v the_o insatiable_a condition_n of_o hell_n or_o the_o grave_a with_o the_o unsatisfy_a gluttony_n and_o luxury_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o foretell_v the_o punishment_n that_o god_n in_o his_o wrath_n will_v therefore_o inflict_v upon_o they_o jerome_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o this_o place_n say_v hell_n be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o soul_n not_o that_o it_o be_v a_o live_a creature_n as_o some_o erroneous_o conceit_n but_o because_o by_o word_n of_o humane_a custom_n we_o may_v express_v the_o affection_n of_o thing_n insensible_a it_o be_v insatiable_a because_o it_o can_v never_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o dead_a see_v more_o example_n esa._n 24.4_o and_o 33.9_o jer._n 4.28_o and_o 12.4_o lam._n 2.8_o hosea_n 4.3_o joel_n 1.10_o amos_n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n esa._n 24.23_o then_o shall_v the_o moon_n blush_v so_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n etc._n etc._n this_o prosopopeia_fw-la intimate_v the_o light_n of_o divine_a grace_n in_o the_o church_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o moon_n will_v be_v nothing_o if_o compare_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o he_o that_o rule_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n esa._n 55.12_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v break_v forth_o before_o you_o into_o sing_v and_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v clap_v their_o hand_n by_o this_o most_o elegant_a prosopopeia_fw-la likewise_o spiritual_a joy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v figure_v as_o chap._n 49.13_o where_o the_o heaven_n and_o mountain_n be_v excite_v to_o sing_v by_o the_o same_o prophetical_a voice_n and_o jer._n 51.48_o then_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o shall_v sing_v for_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o hyperbolical_a prosopopeia_fw-la a_o immensity_n of_o joy_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o all_o true_a israelites_n be_v set_v forth_o lam._n 1.4_o the_o way_n of_o zion_n do_v mourn_v because_o none_o come_v to_o the_o solemn_a feast_n this_o intimate_v a_o forsake_v of_o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n hosea_n 1.21_o 22._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n i_o will_v hear_v say_v the_o lord_n 2.21_o i_o will_v hear_v the_o heaven_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v hear_v the_o corn_n and_o the_o wine_n and_o the_o oil_n and_o they_o shall_v hear_v jezreel_n beside_o the_o gracious_a blessing_n of_o god_n the_o connexion_n of_o first_o and_o second_o cause_n be_v fair_o intimate_v by_o this_o speech_n jezreel_n that_o be_v the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o according_a
matth._n 3.5_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o judea_n and_o all_o the_o region_n about_o jordan_n go_v to_o be_v baptize_v that_o be_v many_o man_n of_o those_o place_n more_o example_n be_v mark_v 9.23_o joh._n 10.8_o with_o ver_fw-la 7._o act_n 2.5_o eph._n 1.11_o phil._n 2.21_o 4.13_o 2._o the_o word_n all_o or_o every_o be_v put_v for_o the_o kind_n of_o singular_n as_o gen._n 2.16_o of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n thou_o shall_v eat_v that_o be_v of_o every_o kind_n of_o fruit_n gen._n 24.10_o all_o the_o good_n of_o his_o master_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v some_o of_o every_o sort_n see_v ver_fw-la 52_o 53._o so_o 2_o king_n 8.9_o joel_n 2.8_o with_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o and_o act_v 2.17_o zeph._n 2.14_o matth._n 4.23_o luk._n 11.42_o act_n 10.12_o heb._n 13.4_o a_o universal_a negative_a be_v also_o sometime_o to_o be_v restrain_v and_o understand_v by_o a_o particular_a negative_a as_o exod_a 20.10_o no_o work_n to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v servile_a or_o mechanic_n as_o appear_v leu._n 23.7_o 8._o num._n 28.18_o see_v 1_o sam._n 20.26_o with_o 1_o king_n 19.11_o 12._o jer._n 8.6_o matth._n 5.34_o you_o shall_v not_o swear_v at_o all_o that_o be_v rash_o and_o light_o matth._n 10.26_o luk._n 7.28_o john_n 1.31_o 3.32_o 33._o 15.5_o 18.20_o act_n 27.33_o 2_o thes._n 3.11_o always_o be_v put_v for_o often_o luk._n 18.1_o and_o 24.53_o and_o every_o where_o for_o here_o and_o there_o matth._n 16.20_o act_n 28.22_o 1_o cor._n 4.17_o name_n of_o a_o large_a signification_n be_v put_v for_o those_o which_o be_v of_o a_o narrow_a as_o flesh_n be_v put_v for_o man_n all_o flesh_n that_o be_v every_o man_n gen._n 6.12_o psal._n 145.21_o isa._n 40.5_o 66.33_o matth._n 24.22_o luke_n 3.6_o rom._n 3.20_o a_o creature_n be_v put_v for_o a_o man_n mark_v 16.15_o col._n 1.23_o etc._n etc._n see_v act_n 12.7_o luk._n 11.51_o job_n 14.14_o act_n 10.12_o etc._n etc._n a_o common_a name_n be_v put_v for_o a_o proper_a hence_o god_n be_v often_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d el_n which_o signify_v strong_a and_o powerful_a and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o eminency_n gen._n 14.22_o and_o 21.33_o etc._n etc._n so_o christ_n be_v call_v lord_n matth._n 21_o 3._o john_n 11.3.12_o etc._n etc._n and_o master_n john_n 11.28_o etc._n etc._n the_o son_n of_o man_n matth._n 8.20_o etc._n etc._n the_o angel_n gen._n 48.16_o etc._n etc._n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n exod._n 3.2_o judg._n 6.11_o so_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n messiah_n servant_n of_o god_n prophet_n etc._n etc._n moses_n be_v call_v a_o prophet_n hos._n 12.14_o etc._n etc._n the_o plural_a number_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o the_o singular_a as_o gen._n 21.7_o who_o will_v have_v say_v unto_o abraham_n sarah_n shall_v give_v child_n suck_v that_o be_v one_o child_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n gen._n 46.7_o it_o be_v say_v that_o there_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n all_o his_o daughter_n and_o all_o his_o son_n daughter_n whereas_o as_o ver_fw-la 15_o 17._o appear_v he_o have_v but_o one_o daughter_n and_o one_o niece_n or_o son_n daughter_n see_v act_n 13.40_o with_o hab._n 1.5_o matth._n 2.23_o etc._n etc._n some_o general_a verb_n be_v put_v for_o special_a as_o to_o say_v for_o to_o command_v or_o admonish_v rom._n 12.3_o to_o open_v be_v put_v for_o to_o plough_v isa._n 28.24_o to_o be_v be_v put_v for_o to_o live_v matth._n 2.18_o and_o to_o dwell_v ruth_n 1.2_o to_o speak_v for_o stipulation_n or_o promise_n deut._n 26.17_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xv._n of_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o species_n a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o species_n be_v when_o the_o species_n be_v put_v for_o the_o genus_fw-la or_o a_o particular_a for_o the_o universal_a and_o its_o distinction_n be_v conformable_a to_o the_o former_a kind_n as_o the_o word_n many_o be_v put_v for_o all_o dan._n 12.2_o compare_v with_o john_n 5.8_o isa._n 52.11_o see_v matth._n 16.28_o and_o 26.28_o rom._n 5.18_o 19_o john_n 6.50_o 1._o word_n of_o a_o narrow_a or_o more_o special_a signification_n be_v put_v for_o those_o of_o a_o more_o large_a or_o universal_a signification_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vir_fw-la a_o man_n be_v the_o special_a attribute_n of_o the_o male_a sex_n yet_o be_v put_v for_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n psal._n 1.1_o and_o 32.1_o and_o 112.1_o jer._n 17.5_o 7._o joel_n 2.7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n father_n be_v put_v for_o ancestor_n psal._n 22.4_o and_o 106.6_o etc._n etc._n father_n be_v put_v for_o a_o grandfather_n 2_o sam._n 9.7_o and_o 19.18_o dan._n 5.11_o 18._o a_o mother_n for_o a_o grandmother_n 1_o king_n 15.10.13_o see_v ver_fw-la 2._o etc._n etc._n brother_n for_o kinsman_n judg._n 9.1_o 1_o chron._n 12.29_o matth._n 12.46_o 47._o jerom_n recite_v four_o kind_n of_o brother_n or_o such_o as_o be_v so_o by_o nature_n gen._n 27.11_o by_o country_n deut._n 15.3_o by_o kindred_n gen._n 13.8_o by_o affection_n or_o union_n of_o mind_n psal._n 133.1_o hence_o the_o brotherhood_n of_o one_o faith_n in_o christ_n rom._n 14.10_o 1_o pet._n 2.17_o etc._n etc._n son_n and_o daughter_n for_o posterity_n exod._n 1.7_o jer._n 31.29_o a_o son_n for_o a_o nephew_n and_o a_o daughter_n for_o a_o niece_n gen._n 29.5_o and_o 24.48_o see_v josh._n 7.24_o with_o ver_fw-la 1._o a_o son_n for_o remote_a posterity_n hence_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o david_n matth._n 1.1_o etc._n etc._n see_v luk._n 19.9_o etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o proper_a name_n be_v put_v for_o a_o common_a as_o abraham_n and_o israel_n for_o the_o patriarch_n isa._n 63.16_o paul_n and_o apollo_n for_o any_o gospel_n minister_n 1_o cor._n 3.6_o see_v rom._n 2.17_o and_o 9.19.20_o 1_o cor._n 7.16_o where_o a_o speech_n be_v direct_v to_o one_o that_o concern_v all_o 3._o the_o species_n be_v put_v for_o the_o genus_fw-la as_o a_o bow_n and_o spear_n for_o all_o kind_n of_o weapon_n psal._n 44.6_o 46.10_o zach._n 10.4_o gold_n for_o any_o gift_n psal._n 72.15_o isa._n 60.6_o a_o lion_n for_o any_o great_a beast_n isa._n 15.9_o a_o command_n for_o any_o doctrine_n 2_o pet._n 2.21_o and_o 3.2_o honey_n for_o any_o sweet_a thing_n exod._n 3.8_o 17._o and_o many_o other_o place_n a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n ezek._n 20.6_o 15._o denote_v abundance_n of_o good_a thing_n bread_n for_o any_o victual_n gen._n 3.19_o and_o 39.6_o matth._n 6.11_o luk._n 14.1_o etc._n etc._n a_o garment_n for_o any_o necessary_n isa._n 3.6_o 7._o a_o widow_n and_o orphan_n for_o any_o in_o distress_n exod._n 22.21_o jam._n 1.27_o etc._n etc._n 4._o a_o certain_a species_n of_o number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o undetermined_a multitude_n as_o two_o for_o many_o isa._n 40.2_o and_o 61.7_o jer._n 16.18_o zach._n 9.12_o rev._n 18.6_o twice_o for_o as_o often_o psal._n 62.11_o five_o word_n be_v put_v for_o a_o few_o 1_o cor._n 14.19_o and_o ten_o thousand_o word_n for_o prolix_a speech_n the_o number_n seven_o be_v frequent_o put_v for_o a_o indefinite_a multitude_n leu._n 26.18_o 21_o 24_o 28._o 1_o sam._n 2.5_o sevenfold_o for_o a_o vast_a number_n gen._n 4.24_o matth._n 18.22_o ten_o for_o many_o gen._n 31.7_o numb_a 14.22_o a_o hundred_o for_o many_o eccl._n 6.3_o and_o 8.12_o prov._n 17.10_o matth._n 19.29_o thousand_o for_o very_a many_o exod._n 20.6_o myriad_o or_o ten_o thousand_o for_o a_o vast_a number_n 1_o sam._n 18.7_o see_v gen._n 24.60_o numb_a 10.36_o dan._n 7.10_o rev._n 5.11_o etc._n etc._n 5._o the_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v for_o the_o plural_a gen._n 32.5_o exod._n 10.12_o judg._n 4.5_o job_n 14.1_o isa._n 1.3_o and_o 16.1_o jer._n 8.7_o joel_n 1.4_o matth._n 6.17_o rom._n 2.28_o etc._n etc._n 6._o special_a verb_n be_v put_v for_o general_n as_o to_o go_v in_o and_o out_o be_v put_v for_o the_o action_n of_o life_n or_o for_o life_n in_o general_n num._n 27.17_o 21._o isa._n 37.28_o act_n 1.21_o etc._n etc._n to_o call_v upon_o god_n be_v put_v for_o divine_a worship_n gen._n 4.26_o isa._n 43.22_o john_n 4.23_o 24._o with_o many_o other_o 7._o the_o scripture_n sometime_o propose_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v general_a by_o some_o illustrious_a species_n for_o evidence_n sake_n as_o 1._o in_o the_o action_n of_o man_n deut._n 19.5_o the_o example_n of_o the_o axe_n slip_v from_o the_o helve_z and_o kill_v a_o man_n by_o chance_n be_v put_v for_o any_o involuntary_a manslaughter_n see_v psal._n 112.5_o prov._n 20.10_o matth._n 5.22_o 2._o in_o precept_n and_o divine_a admonition_n exod._n 20._o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n denote_v reverence_n to_o all_o superior_n see_v exod._n 22.22_o 26._o exod._n 23.4_o 5._o deut._n 22.3_o etc._n etc._n leu._n 19.14_o prov._n 25.21_o rom._n 12.20_o luk._n 3.11_o john_n 3.14_o the_o wash_n of_o foot_n denote_v all_o
second_o person_n in_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n christ_n a_o mediator_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n heb._n 12.14_o to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v think_v by_o erasmus_n to_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o scripture_n as_o be_v not_o elsewhere_o use_v and_o doubt_n whether_o it_o shall_v be_v render_v mediator_n reconciler_n or_o intercessor_n the_o term_n as_o apply_v to_o christ_n be_v borrow_v from_o person_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o reconcile_v such_o party_n as_o be_v at_o variance_n be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n betwixt_o both_o solicit_v the_o cause_n of_o each_o to_o the_o other_o till_o they_o bring_v they_o to_o concord_n or_o agreement_n it_o be_v thus_o define_v by_o illyricus_n mediator_n be_v dicitur_fw-la qui_fw-la inter_fw-la duos_fw-la parum_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la 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