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wisdom_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n every_o gospel-minister_n shall_v have_v for_o his_o hieroglyphic_n a_o almond_n rod_n with_o a_o eye_n annex_v to_o it_o not_o to_o rule_v and_o teach_v only_o but_o a_o so_o provident_o to_o foresee_v the_o evil_a come_n and_o to_o warn_v the_o people_n of_o approach_a judgement_n beside_o it_o be_v a_o fruitful_a rod._n the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n have_v 17.8_o have_v numb_a 17.8_o bud_n blossom_n and_o ripe_a nut_n all_o at_o once_o as_o to_o the_o word_n in_o the_o letter_n there_o be_v a_o little_a haesitation_n among_o the_o 512._o the_o dr._n gell_n on_o pentateuch_n p._n 512._o learned_a why_o it_o shall_v be_v translate_v thus_o the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n bud_v and_o bring_v forth_o bud_n as_o if_o so_o be_v it_o be_v a_o tautology_n whereas_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o behold_v the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n for_o the_o house_n of_o levi_n bud_v and_o it_o send_v forth_o bud_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o radical_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v first_o in_o the_o verb_n and_o then_o in_o the_o noun_n the_o 70_o not_o ashamed_a to_o use_v the_o same_o word_n likewise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o bud_v and_o bring_v forth_o bud_n and_o so_o paul_n heb._n 9.4_o only_o speak_v in_o general_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o term_n be_v comprehensive_a of_o all_o the_o rest_n after_o mention_v in_o that_o verse_n in_o number_n the_o meaning_n this_o the_o text_n first_o say_v in_o the_o general_n that_o aaron_n rod_n do_v germinate_a or_o bud_v or_o sprout_v forth_o which_o you_o please_v and_o then_o come_v to_o the_o particular_n rehearse_v in_o order_n how_o it_o be_v or_o else_o to_o express_v
this_o pruritus_fw-la novitatis_fw-la a_o itch_a desire_n of_o vent_v new_a high-flown_a folly_n this_o disease_n proceed_v 1564._o proceed_v medicinal_a exposit_n ex_fw-la hippoer_n gal._n etc._n etc._n p._n 516._o edit_fw-la h._n steph._n 1564._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o have_v note_v out_o of_o galen_n from_o a_o sharp_a corrode_a humour_n a_o thin_a â—erous_a matter_n not_o fit_a for_o nourishment_n if_o man_n blood_n be_v sound_a and_o their_o digestive_a faculty_n good_a this_o psora_n or_o scabbed-disease_n will_v not_o so_o importunate_o afflict_v they_o if_o the_o blood-royal_n of_o truth_n run_v pure_a in_o such_o a_o one_o vein_n he_o will_v not_o be_v so_o foul_o corrupred_a with_o this_o itchy_a temper_n of_o error_n the_o last_o thing_n mention_v be_v perfection_n as_o to_o generation_n the_o vulg._n translate_v the_o text_n by_o herniosus_fw-la the_o 70_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gospel-minister_n be_v to_o be_v spiritual_o qualify_v for_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bishop_n there_o be_v it_o seem_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n several_a bishop_n or_o elder_n in_o one_o city_n and_o so_o at_o philippi_n where_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o inscription_n of_o his_o epistle_n dedicate_v it_o to_o the_o saint_n 1.1_o saint_n phil._n 1.1_o bishop_n and_o deacon_n in_o that_o city_n and_o therefore_o our_o famous_a dr._n whitaker_n conclude_v with_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o divine_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n in_o these_o word_n calvinus_n nostrique_fw-la omnes_fw-la hanc_fw-la metropolitanorum_n &_o primatum_fw-la hierarchiam_fw-la non_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la vel_fw-la apostolis_n institutam_fw-la sed_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la introductam_fw-la esse_fw-la scribunt_fw-la calvin_n and_o all_o we_o do_v write_v that_o this_o hierarchy_n of_o metropolitan_o and_o primate_fw-la be_v not_o institute_v by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n but_o introduce_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n and_o again_o out_o of_o novellus_n 2._o novellus_n dr._n whitaker_n tom._n 2._o operum_fw-la p._n 525._o col._n 2._o archiepiscopus_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la omnem_fw-la non_fw-la divino_fw-la sed_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la jure_fw-la tenet_fw-la a_o archbishop_n hold_v all_o his_o authority_n by_o ecclesistical_a not_o by_o divine_a right_n and_o 2._o and_o ibid._n p._n 526._o col._n 2._o afterward_o clear_v this_o out_o of_o jerom_n that_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n be_v the_o same_o in_o ancient_a time_n he_o produce_v a_o testimony_n of_o that_o learned_a father_n out_o of_o his_o 1._o his_o ibid._n p._n 540._o col._n 1._o comment_n upon_o titus_n noverint_fw-la episcopi_fw-la se_fw-la magis_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la quà m_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la dominicae_fw-la veritate_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la esse_fw-la majores_fw-la let_v bishop_n know_v say_v jerom_n that_o they_o be_v great_a than_o presbyter_n by_o custom_n rather_o than_o the_o true_a institution_n of_o our_o lord_n where_o he_o be_v show_v that_o the_o same_o person_n who_o be_v call_v a_o 1.5_o a_o tom._n 9_o fol._n 153._o b._n edit_n 1530._o lugd._n tit._n 1.5_o elder_a in_o the_o 5_o verse_n be_v term_v a_o bishop_n in_o the_o seven_o so_o that_o elder_a or_o presbyter_n be_v the_o proper_a scripture-name_n of_o a_o gospel-minister_n or_o else_o bishop_n overseer_n etc._n etc._n but_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v call_v priest_n in_o any_o other_o sense_n then_o according_a to_o the_o origination_n of_o the_o word_n before_o speak_v of_o for_o as_o the_o term_n priest_n be_v now_o detort_v from_o its_o primitive_a notation_n to_o signify_v one_o that_o offer_v sacrifice_n so_o it_o be_v a_o word_n of_o indignity_n scorn_n and_o contempt_n which_o wicked_a and_o profane_a spirit_n do_v cast_v upon_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o christ_n who_o disown_n any_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n save_o that_o one_o only_o which_o our_o high_a priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedeck_v do_v offer_v up_o 3.18_o up_o heb._n 7.27_o &_o 9_o 12_o 25_o 26_o 28_o &_o 10_o 10._o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o once_o for_o all_o wherefore_o in_o the_o whole_a testament_n for_o what_o ever_o yet_o i_o can_v observe_v we_o shall_v not_o find_v the_o gospel-minister_n direct_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v sacrifice_v priest_n but_o by_o other_o term_n although_o the_o jew_n have_v one_o high_a priest_n over_o all_o the_o rest_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o we_o must_v under_o the_o gospel_n have_v such_o a_o one_o unless_o it_o be_v christ_n himself_o who_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o but_o to_o discharge_v this_o point_n it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o proceed_v and_o not_o to_o suffer_v the_o priest_n to_o stand_v so_o long_o unclothe_v and_o here_o i_o shall_v delay_v no_o long_o by_o recital_n of_o various_a opinion_n concern_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o garment_n wherewith_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o inferior_a attendant_n be_v adorn_v but_o speak_v 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