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though_o we_o dare_v not_o say_v of_o he_o as_o st._n paul_n do_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o die_v daily_o 15.31_o yet_o we_o may_v safe_o say_v and_o make_v it_o the_o rejoice_v which_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n that_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n be_v daily_o hourly_o nay_o continual_o present_v by_o he_o to_o the_o view_n and_o consideration_n of_o almighty_a god_n a_o point_n of_o no_o mean_a consolation_n to_o we_o while_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o sin_n and_o lust_n which_o we_o bear_v about_o we_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o can_v otherwise_o be_v excuse_v from_o they_o but_o by_o change_v our_o mortal_a into_o immortality_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v prefigure_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n by_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v into_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la which_o be_v part_v with_o a_o vail_n or_o traverse_v curtain_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o make_v atonement_n with_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o 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enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n but_o once_o a_o year_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o expiation_n exod._n 30.10_o so_o do_v christ_n enter_v once_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n whereon_o he_o obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o heb._n 9.12_o and_o last_o of_o all_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n make_v a_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n though_o it_o be_v only_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o calf_n and_o goat_n before_o he_o go_v within_o the_o veil_n levit._n 16.12_o &_o 15._o which_o blood_n he_o be_v to_o sprinkle_v on_o the_o mercy-seat_n vers_fw-la 14_o 15._o and_o thereby_o make_v atonement_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n for_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 17._o so_o before_o christ_n our_o high_a priest_n enter_v into_o the_o heaven_n of_o glory_n he_o make_v a_o offering_n of_o himself_o heb._n 9.25_o and_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n enter_v into_o the_o holy_a 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with_o hand_n 11.12_o neither_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o goat_n and_o calf_n but_o by_o his_o one_o blood_n do_v he_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o not_o that_o he_o shall_v offer_v himself_o often_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n every_o year_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o other_o 25._o but_o that_o be_v offer_v once_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n he_o may_v for_o ever_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n chap._n 10._o ver_fw-la 12._o to_o appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o we_o 24.28_o unto_o our_o salvation_n and_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o 7.25_o thus_o stand_v the_o case_n with_o our_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o point_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o which_o as_o in_o the_o other_o office_n of_o offer_v up_o our_o prayer_n to_o god_n intercede_v for_o we_o and_o pour_v down_o his_o blessing_n on_o we_o he_o do_v perform_v the_o office_n or_o function_n of_o a_o high_a priest_n 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servator_n on_o we_o in_o the_o place_n thereof_o concern_v which_o st._n augustine_n have_v this_o observation_n that_o ancient_o salvator_n be_v no_o latin_a word_n but_o be_v first_o devise_v by_o the_o christian_n to_o express_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o mercy_n which_o they_o have_v in_o christ._n for_o thus_o the_o father_n qui_fw-fr est_fw-fr hebraice_n jesus_n graece_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nostra_fw-la autem_fw-la locutione_n salvator_n quod_fw-la verbum_fw-la latina_n lingua_fw-la non_fw-la habebat_fw-la sed_fw-la habere_fw-la poterat_fw-la sicut_fw-la potuit_fw-la quando_fw-la voluit_fw-la 3.10_o nay_o cicero_n the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o roman_a elegancy_n do_v himself_o confess_v that_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o word_n of_o too_o high_a a_o nature_n to_o be_v express_v by_o any_o one_o word_n of_o the_o latin_a tongue_n for_o show_v how_o that_o verres_n be_v praetor_n in_o syracuse_n the_o chief_a town_n in_o sicily_n have_v 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2._o c._n 13._o contr_n crescon_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o beside_o the_o passage_n from_o ruffinus_n and_o the_o same_o st._n augustine_n before_o allege_v so_o then_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n do_v import_v a_o saviour_n and_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n intimate_v or_o imply_v rather_o such_o a_o saviour_n as_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n this_o difference_v jesus_n our_o most_o bless_a saviour_n from_o all_o which_o bear_v that_o name_n in_o the_o time_n forego_v jesus_n or_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n do_v only_o save_v the_o people_n from_o their_o temporal_a enemy_n but_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n do_v save_v we_o from_o the_o bond_n of_o sin_n from_o our_o ghostly_a enemy_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o josedech_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n do_v only_o build_v up_o the_o material_a altar_n 3.2_o in_o the_o holy_a temple_n but_o jesus_n the_o high_a priest_n for_o ever_o after_o 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