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worshipful_a sir_n walter_n covert_a knight_n one_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n of_o sussex_n and_o to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a the_o lady_n jane_n covert_a his_o wife_n grace_n and_o peace_n from_o jesus_n christ._n i_o undertake_v right_a worshipful_a in_o this_o work_n to_o expound_v one_o of_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n a_o part_n of_o the_o church_n treasury_n commit_v to_o write_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o of_o the_o best_a workman_n and_o one_o of_o the_o great_a prophet_n of_o the_o church_n and_o howsoever_o sundry_a parcel_n thereof_o may_v seem_v at_o the_o first_o view_n to_o offer_v unto_o we_o little_a profit_n as_o contain_v only_o sundry_a name_n of_o person_n and_o place_n which_o may_v be_v think_v little_a to_o concern_v we_o yet_o as_o the_o whole_a scripture_n give_v by_o inspiration_n be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n and_o for_o instruction_n 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n that_o we_o through_o patience_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v have_v hope_n 16_o 2_o tim._n 3_o 16_o rom._n 1â—_n 4_o so_o if_o we_o look_v into_o this_o present_a parcel_n with_o a_o single_a eye_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n void_a of_o partiality_n and_o a_o prejudicate_a opinion_n we_o shall_v oftentimes_o find_v much_o substance_n to_o lie_v hide_v under_o shadow_n and_o as_o it_o be_v rich_a mine_n where_o the_o soil_n may_v be_v take_v to_o be_v barren_a and_o as_o this_o book_n bear_v in_o the_o front_n of_o it_o the_o name_n of_o number_n so_o it_o have_v this_o peculiar_a above_o the_o rest_n that_o it_o lay_v before_o we_o the_o number_v of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o excellent_a and_o exquisite_a order_n that_o god_n command_v to_o be_v observe_v among_o they_o in_o their_o tent_n in_o their_o march_v in_o their_o remove_n in_o the_o unfolding_n and_o wrap_v up_o of_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o in_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n that_o attend_v upon_o it_o all_o art_n and_o science_n before_o they_o can_v be_v learn_v must_v be_v reduce_v into_o order_n and_o method_n there_o be_v a_o order_n in_o god_n himself_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n for_o albeit_o all_o the_o person_n be_v coeternall_a and_o coequal_a and_o the_o essence_n itself_o of_o the_o deity_n undivisible_a yet_o there_o be_v the_o first_o the_o second_o and_o the_o three_o person_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o god_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o creation_n and_o work_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o elect_a angel_n that_o do_v his_o commandment_n and_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n 20_o psal_n 103_o 20_o have_v a_o order_n among_o they_o there_o be_v throne_n and_o dominion_n power_n and_o principality_n ephes_n 1_o 21._o col._n 1_o 16._o and_o a_o archangel_n that_o at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v blow_v the_o trumpet_n 1_o thess_n 4_o 16._o and_o as_o it_o be_v among_o the_o angel_n so_o it_o be_v among_o the_o saint_n the_o soul_n of_o just_a man_n perfect_v albeit_o all_o have_v enough_o and_o none_o of_o they_o any_o want_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o glory_n inasmuch_o as_o every_o man_n shall_v receyve_v his_o own_o reward_n according_a to_o his_o own_o labour_n 1_o cor._n 3_o 8._o dan._n 12_o 3._o the_o star_n be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o magnitude_n but_o there_o be_v one_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n another_o of_o the_o moon_n and_o another_o of_o the_o star_n for_o one_o star_n differ_v from_o another_o star_n in_o glory_n so_o also_o be_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 1_o cor._n 15_o 41_o 42._o gen._n 1_o 16_o 17._o psal_n 136_o 7_o 8.9_o thus_o it_o be_v also_o in_o the_o work_v beneath_o that_o god_n may_v every_o where_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n 1_o cor._n 14_o 33._o some_o creature_n have_v only_o a_o be_v some_o have_v be_v and_o life_n other_o be_v life_n and_o sense_n and_o other_o beside_o all_o these_o have_v reason_n and_o understanding_n a_o camp_n well_o discipline_v be_v a_o perfect_a pattern_n of_o good_a order_n he_o that_o will_v order_v a_o battle_n aright_o say_v vegetius_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o dust_n 14._o veget._n cap._n 14._o to_o the_o wind_n because_o the_o sun_n and_o dust_n hinder_v the_o sight_n and_o a_o contrary_a wind_n weaken_v the_o blow_n the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v rule_v by_o order_n while_o there_o be_v some_o to_o teach_v and_o some_o to_o hear_v neither_o may_v any_o of_o these_o seem_v strange_a forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o order_n even_o in_o the_o place_n of_o all_o disorder_n and_o confusion_n even_o in_o hell_n itself_o prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n matth._n 25_o 41._o 41._o matth._n 25_o 41._o for_o there_o also_o be_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n eph._n 6_o â—2_n and_o among_o these_o one_o be_v chief_a and_o principal_a as_o it_o be_v a_o head_n over_o this_o body_n call_v therefore_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n matth._n 12.24_o so_o then_o we_o see_v that_o in_o the_o creator_n and_o in_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o heaven_n in_o the_o camp_n in_o the_o church_n yea_o in_o the_o place_n of_o darkness_n and_o desolation_n itself_o there_o be_v â—â—me_n order_n from_o whence_o spring_v the_o common_a proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v there_o be_v nothing_o so_o profitable_a as_o order_v when_o moses_n have_v receyve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o publish_v it_o among_o the_o people_n and_o have_v finish_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o sanctuary_n he_o muster_v all_o the_o
learn_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o own_o special_a call_n fol._n 224_o 3_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n must_v be_v handle_v of_o we_o reverent_o and_o religious_o fol._n 228_o 4_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o minister_n to_o make_v repetition_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o have_v former_o teach_v fol._n 235_o 5_o how_o mean_a and_o low_a soever_o our_o place_n be_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o murmur_v at_o they_o or_o be_v discontent_v with_o they_o fol._n 241_o 6_o when_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o we_o we_o must_v yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o same_o fol._n 247_o chap._n v._o obstinate_a sinner_n be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n fol._n 258_o 2_o all_o sin_n be_v foul_a filthy_a and_o infectious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n fol._n 277_o 3_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n presence_n must_v provoke_v his_o child_n to_o welldoing_a fol._n 283_o 4_o god_n be_v evermore_o present_a with_o his_o people_n fol._n 285_o 5_o no_o church_n ought_v to_o tolerate_v or_o wink_v at_o filthy_a liver_n and_o notorious_a offender_n fol._n 288_o 6_o all_o sin_n even_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v commit_v against_o god_n himself_o fol._n 296_o 7_o whosoever_o look_v for_o forgiveness_n must_v confess_v his_o sin_n to_o god_n fol._n 312_o 8_o restitution_n be_v require_v of_o all_o such_o as_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n away_o wrongful_o fol._n 320_o 9_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v to_o his_o minister_n god_n account_v it_o as_o do_v to_o himself_o fol._n 328_o 10_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n take_v away_o our_o sin_n &_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n the_o father_n fol._n 339_o 11_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n that_o labour_n in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n aught_o to_o be_v maintain_v of_o the_o church_n fol._n 342_o 12_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a man_n to_o interpret_v all_o doubt_n full_a thing_n to_o the_o best_a as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v fol._n 350_o 13_o none_n be_v to_o be_v account_v guilty_a before_o they_o come_v to_o answer_v for_o themselves_o fol._n 362_o 14_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v never_o to_o be_v use_v or_o take_v up_o in_o a_o oath_n but_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n fol._n 370_o 15_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n albeit_o secret_o commit_v be_v notwithstanding_o punish_v of_o god_n fol._n 378_o 16_o god_n punish_v by_o proportion_n in_o the_o same_o thing_n wherein_o man_n and_o woman_n offend_v fol._n 390_o 17_o howsoever_o the_o righteous_a may_v be_v slander_v suspect_v and_o false_o accuse_v yet_o god_n will_v make_v their_o innocency_n know_v fol._n 396_o 18_o god_n oftentimes_o bestow_v more_o upon_o his_o child_n then_o they_o ask_v of_o he_o and_o they_o be_v bless_v far_o above_o all_o their_o desire_n fol._n 403_o 19_o all_o secret_a sin_n hide_v from_o man_n sight_n be_v notwithstanding_o know_v to_o god_n fol._n 409_o chap._n vi_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o vow_n of_o the_o nazarite_n be_v in_o practice_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 417_o 2_o a_o set_a form_n of_o prayer_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v use_v public_o and_o private_o p._n 424_o 3_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o good_a minister_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o people_n fol._n 428_o 4_o god_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o to_o be_v the_o keeper_n and_o protector_n of_o his_o church_n fol._n 430_o 5_o we_o must_v chief_o pray_v for_o god_n favour_n &_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n fol._n 432_o 6_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v make_v effectual_a by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n fol._n 434_o chap._n vii_o a_o good_a work_n begin_v must_v not_o be_v give_v over_o till_o it_o be_v finish_v fol._n 437_o 2_o such_o as_o be_v of_o high_a place_n aught_o to_o be_v more_o forward_o in_o good_a thing_n than_o other_o fol._n 439_o 3_o such_o as_o have_v great_a blessing_n and_o gift_n must_v be_v more_o forward_o in_o god_n service_n fol._n 442_o 4_o we_o must_v serve_v the_o lord_n with_o the_o best_a thing_n we_o have_v fol._n 445_o 5_o the_o good_a work_n do_v by_o god_n child_n shall_v come_v in_o account_n before_o he_o fol._n 449_o 6_o the_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n be_v oftentimes_o bestow_v upon_o god_n child_n in_o this_o life_n fol._n 453_o 7_o god_n be_v present_a in_o a_o special_a manner_n in_o place_n set_v apart_o for_o his_o worship_n fol._n 455_o chap._n viii_o the_o candlestick_n and_o the_o lamp_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n signify_v etc._n etc._n fol._n 459_o 2_o the_o church_n be_v the_o candlestick_n appoint_v to_o hold_v the_o light_n of_o the_o word_n fol._n 463_o 3_o the_o minister_n &_o all_o other_o that_o draw_v never_o unto_o god_n to_o perform_v any_o duty_n must_v be_v cleanse_v fol._n 467_o 4_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n be_v ordain_v by_o imposition_n or_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n fol._n 469_o 5_o the_o minister_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n fol._n 473_o 6_o the_o minister_n must_v be_v try_v before_o they_o be_v admit_v to_o teach_v the_o people_n fol._n 474_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o jewish_a passeover_n &_o of_o the_o signification_n thereof_o to_o us._n fol._n 477_o 2_o it_o be_v great_a grief_n to_o god_n child_n when_o they_o be_v any_o way_n keep_v from_o god_n service_n fol._n 482_o 3_o in_o all_o doubt_n we_o must_v ask_v counsel_n of_o god_n by_o his_o word_n and_o by_o his_o minister_n fol._n 484_o 5_o open_a offender_n and_o impenitent_a person_n shall_v be_v put_v from_o the_o lord_n table_n fol._n 487_o 6_o such_o as_o careless_o omit_v the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n or_o any_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n lie_v under_o the_o wrath_n &_o judgement_n of_o god_n fol._n 489_o 7_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o all_o christian_n to_o partake_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v by_o the_o church_n fol._n 491_o 8_o christian_n ought_v to_o have_v church_n or_o temple_n decent_a and_o seemly_a to_o meet_v together_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o true_a god_n fol._n 493_o 9_o christ_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n fol._n 497_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o two_o silver_n trumpet_n appoint_v and_o the_o use_n of_o the_o concern_v &_o belong_v to_o we_o fol._n 502_o 2_o god_n will_v have_v order_n observe_v among_o all_o those_o that_o belong_v unto_o he_o and_o at_o all_o time_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 506_o 3_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o earthly_a blessing_n among_o the_o faithful_a and_o such_o as_o be_v god_n child_n fol._n 508_o 4_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v allow_v to_o use_v a_o set_a form_n of_o prayer_n fol._n 511_o 5_o the_o wicked_a be_v all_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n &_o do_v utter_o hate_v he_o whatsoever_o they_o plead_v and_o pretend_v for_o themselves_o fol._n 515_o 6_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v the_o very_a enemy_n of_o god_n himself_o fol._n 516_o 7_o god_n rest_v and_o dwell_v for_o ever_o among_o those_o that_o be_v his_o people_n fol._n 519_o 8_o god_n have_v a_o world_n of_o much_o people_n even_o a_o great_a multitude_n that_o belong_v unto_o he_o fol._n 520_o chap._n xi_o 1_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o carnal_a man_n whensoever_o any_o thing_n fall_v not_o out_o according_a to_o their_o corrupt_a desire_n to_o murmur_v against_o god._n fol._n 523_o 2._o among_o other_o judgement_n of_o god_n fire_n be_v one_o fol._n 521_o 3_o knowledge_n and_o the_o light_n of_o god_n will_v and_o word_n receive_v into_o our_o heart_n increase_v sin_n &_o judgement_n ibid._n 4_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o befall_v unto_o man_n be_v both_o punishment_n and_o instruction_n fol._n 526_o 5_o sin_n be_v dangerous_a to_o be_v entertain_v of_o any_o land_n or_o particular_a person_n fol._n 528_o 6_o many_o be_v in_o the_o profession_n who_o be_v not_o true_a meber_n of_o the_o church_n fol._n 529_o 7_o one_o evil_a man_n mar_v and_o corrupt_v another_o by_o his_o evil_n ibid._n 8_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n by_o carnal_a man_n be_v prefer_v before_o heavenly_a thing_n fol._n 530_o 9_o god_n have_v in_o great_a mercy_n provide_v a_o large_a and_o liberal_a diet_n for_o his_o child_n fol._n 531_o 10_o magistracy_n be_v a_o great_a burden_n and_o magistrate_n be_v for_o the_o people_n good_a fol._n 534_o 11_o god_n punish_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o meat_n as_o well_o as_o with_o want_n and_o scarcity_n fol._n 536_o 12_o many_o be_v the_o fail_n even_o of_o the_o best_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o faith_n and_o obedience_n fol._n 538_o 13_o natural_a reason_n and_o carnal_a
apostle_n teach_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v renew_a in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o â—_o coloss_n 3_o â—_o will_v we_o then_o know_v what_o the_o true_a image_n of_o god_n be_v it_o be_v the_o reasonable_a soul_n in_o man_n endue_v with_o divine_a knowledge_n holiness_n righteousness_n &_o such_o like_a this_o image_n be_v much_o deform_v for_o we_o have_v utter_o lose_v all_o supernatural_a gift_n and_o corrupt_v those_o that_o be_v natural_a &_o therefore_o our_o whole_a life_n be_v or_o at_o least_o shall_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o make_n uppe_o of_o this_o breach_n a_o stop_n of_o this_o gap_n and_o a_o repair_n of_o these_o ruin_n but_o to_o leave_v these_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o the_o face_n of_o god_n note_v out_o diverse_a thing_n sometime_o it_o signify_v the_o invisible_a nature_n and_o essence_n of_o god_n as_o exod._n 33_o 23._o roâ—â—_n paraeus_n câ—â—â—â—_n on_o roâ—â—_n thou_o shall_v see_v my_o back_n part_n but_o my_o face_n shall_v not_o be_v see_v that_o be_v thou_o shall_v see_v so_o much_o of_o my_o glory_n and_o majesty_n as_o man_n in_o this_o life_n can_v comprehend_v but_o no_o man_n can_v see_v god_n in_o his_o full_a perfection_n &_o live_v if_o we_o can_v look_v upon_o the_o sun_n without_o dazzle_v and_o dim_n of_o our_o eye_n how_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n let_v it_o content_v we_o to_o look_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o word_n in_o his_o work_n in_o his_o creature_n and_o in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o mediator_n these_o be_v as_o perspective_n glass_n wherein_o we_o may_v after_o a_o sort_n see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v dark_o yet_o so_o far_o as_o we_o can_v conceive_v second_o it_o signifi_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o also_o all_o his_o benefit_n 37_o daniel_n â—_o 37_o deliverance_n and_o grace_n which_o proceed_v from_o his_o good_a will_n as_o from_o a_o fountain_n and_o serve_v to_o witness_v his_o favour_n to_o we_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v â—_o psal_n 80._o â—_o three_o it_o signify_v revenge_n and_o punishment_n and_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o anger_n all_o which_o do_v oftentimes_o appear_v by_o the_o face_n of_o man_n i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o that_o man_n â—_o levit._fw-la 28._o â—_o and_o i_o will_v cut_v he_o off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n last_o it_o note_v out_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n where_o his_o face_n and_o favour_n be_v perceive_v through_o delivery_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o godliness_n â—â—_o genes_n â—_o â—â—_o cain_n be_v banish_v from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n of_o the_o which_o david_n complain_v 2_o sam._n 26_o 49._o so_o high_o do_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n prize_v the_o holy_a meeting_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n consider_v that_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n there_o be_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o in_o this_o place_n the_o shine_a of_o god_n face_n upon_o his_o church_n &_o people_n be_v the_o refresh_n of_o they_o with_o his_o love_n grace_n and_o favour_n and_o a_o train_n of_o other_o blessing_n flow_v from_o they_o as_o it_o be_v expound_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v add_v by_o way_n of_o exposition_n be_v gracious_a unto_o they_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o blessing_n be_v the_o give_v of_o peace_n this_o word_n signify_v sometime_o our_o atonement_n with_o god_n through_o christ_n by_o who_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o choose_a who_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n esa_n 9_o 6._o and_o our_o peacemaker_n eph._n 2_o 15._o sometime_o it_o signify_v peace_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v a_o most_o sweet_a quietness_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o mind_n arise_v of_o a_o most_o comfortable_a feel_n and_o apprehension_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n as_o rom._n 5_o 1._o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n sometime_o a_o prosperous_a and_o happy_a success_n when_o that_o speed_v well_o and_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o best_a whatsoever_o a_o righteous_a man_n take_v in_o hand_n as_o eph._n 6_o 23._o peace_n be_v to_o the_o brethren_n and_o love_n with_o faith_n from_o god_n the_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o sometime_o the_o mutual_a concord_n &_o agreement_n among_o christian_a brethren_n 14._o â—th_n 6_o 22._o 34_o 14._o gal._n 6_o 22._o ps_n 34.14_o in_o this_o place_n i_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o second_o and_o three_o signification_n for_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o happy_a and_o prosperous_a success_n in_o our_o godly_a endeavour_n &_o enterprise_n this_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o our_o atonement_n with_o god_n &_o comprehend_v under_o it_o sundry_a other_o benefit_n for_o be_v once_o at_o peace_n with_o god_n through_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o all_o other_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o the_o angel_n with_o the_o godly_a with_o our_o enemy_n and_o with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n to_o conclude_v when_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v put_v my_o name_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n he_o mean_v that_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v after_o their_o solemn_a blessing_n lay_v their_o hand_n on_o the_o people_n and_o by_o this_o sign_n assure_v they_o that_o all_o these_o blessing_n which_o they_o have_v pray_v for_o shall_v fall_v on_o they_o because_o god_n will_v bless_v they_o touch_v the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n observe_v herein_o two_o principal_a point_n first_o the_o form_n of_o blessing_n second_o god_n blessing_n on_o their_o blessing_n numb_a tremel_n â—a_o in_o a_o numb_a testify_v by_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o their_o hand_n the_o form_n of_o blessing_n be_v a_o public_a prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v bless_v his_o church_n which_o stand_v of_o 3._o point_n first_o that_o god_n will_v save_v his_o church_n and_o vouchsafe_v to_o hold_v it_o up_o in_o all_o danger_n second_o that_o he_o will_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o perfect_a glory_n shine_v upon_o it_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n three_o that_o he_o will_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o same_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n to_o wit_n joy_n peace_n &_o prosperity_n which_o be_v lively_a fruit_n thereof_o the_o second_o part_n which_o be_v a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o blessing_n be_v note_v by_o a_o ceremonial_a or_o sacramental_a sign_n which_o be_v the_o lay_v on_o of_o their_o hand_n for_o when_o the_o priest_n have_v hold_v up_o their_o hand_n in_o prayer_n as_o their_o manner_n be_v while_o they_o stand_v in_o prayer_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o people_n afterward_o they_o put_v their_o hand_n upon_o they_o as_o if_o they_o have_v already_o obtain_v a_o blessing_n from_o heaven_n by_o their_o prayer_n and_o bestow_v it_o with_o their_o hand_n upon_o the_o people_n for_o god_n promise_v that_o their_o 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unto_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o dark_a place_n second_o we_o have_v here_o a_o fundamental_a point_n of_o our_o religion_n offer_v to_o our_o consideration_n to_o wit_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n and_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n 6._o marbac_n comm._n on_o numb_a 6._o this_o be_v gather_v by_o diverse_a out_o of_o these_o word_n in_o that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v 3._o time_n repeat_v the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n shine_v upon_o thou_o the_o lord_n lift_v up_o his_o countenance_n upon_o thou_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o three_o lord_n but_o one_o lord_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o not_o we_o will_v bless_v
the_o natural_a man_n know_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v so_o we_o may_v say_v the_o natural_a man_n can_v tell_v how_o or_o what_o to_o pray_v but_o the_o spiritual_a man_n that_o judge_v all_o thing_n know_v both_o how_o &_o what_o to_o pray_v flesh_n &_o blood_n reveal_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n to_o peter_n â—_o math._n â—â—_o â—_o but_o the_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n so_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v reveal_v to_o we_o what_o we_o shall_v ask_v in_o prayer_n but_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n where_o we_o see_v he_o oppose_v the_o spirit_n unto_o ourselves_o in_o that_o which_o we_o can_v do_v we_o shall_v have_v the_o spirit_n to_o be_v our_o teacher_n and_o to_o instruct_v we_o how_o to_o perform_v it_o second_o it_o be_v false_o suppose_v that_o when_o we_o have_v a_o prayer_n compose_v to_o our_o hand_n and_o we_o read_v that_o prayer_n that_o then_o we_o need_v not_o the_o 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such_o from_o prayer_n neither_o let_v such_o discourage_v themselves_o for_o shall_v they_o never_o pray_v or_o shall_v they_o never_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o almighty_a o_o yes_o let_v they_o come_v they_o ought_v to_o come_v if_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n can_v allure_v they_o let_v their_o own_o infirmity_n constrain_v they_o if_o they_o can_v conceive_v a_o prayer_n themselves_o shall_v this_o excuse_v they_o for_o the_o intermit_a of_o this_o duty_n let_v they_o come_v to_o god_n and_o use_v the_o prayer_n of_o other_o man_n as_o he_o that_o can_v not_o come_v unto_o christ_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o impotency_n do_v not_o reason_n thus_o within_o himself_o alas_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o go_v to_o he_o of_o myself_o i_o will_v therefore_o never_o seek_v help_n or_o labour_n to_o be_v cure_v nay_o he_o rather_o reason_v thus_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o mean_v he_o use_v i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o go_v to_o christ_n of_o myself_o 19_o â—_o 19_o i_o will_v therefore_o be_v bear_v of_o other_o rather_o than_o not_o seek_v help_n at_o all_o so_o shall_v we_o reason_v i_o can_v pray_v of_o myself_o i_o will_v therefore_o help_v my_o infirmity_n by_o use_v the_o benefit_n of_o other_o man_n prayer_n which_o be_v no_o more_o then_o to_o use_v the_o foot_n of_o other_o when_o we_o have_v not_o the_o use_n of_o our_o own_o and_o as_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o he_o that_o be_v take_v with_o a_o palsy_n and_o bring_v in_o a_o bed_n to_o christ_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o help_n of_o other_o to_o be_v bear_v to_o christ_n and_o to_o be_v able_a of_o himself_o to_o come_v to_o christ_n because_o he_o be_v cure_v and_o make_v able_a to_o walk_v luke_n 5_o 24.25_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o we_o if_o we_o come_v unto_o christ_n whether_o we_o come_v and_o beg_v the_o grace_n which_o we_o want_v in_o our_o own_o word_n or_o whether_o we_o beg_v they_o in_o the_o word_n of_o other_o it_o skill_v not_o great_o neither_o be_v it_o much_o material_a so_o that_o we_o 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