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and_o preacher_n die_v our_o magistrate_n and_o governor_n die_v but_o christ_n jesus_n the_o protector_n of_o the_o church_n never_o die_v he_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o will_v provide_v for_o those_o that_o appertain_v to_o he_o though_o we_o hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o never_o so_o many_o good_a man_n yet_o let_v we_o not_o be_v cast_v down_o with_o grief_n christ_n our_o saviour_n live_v for_o ever_o verse_n 9_o the_o second_o argument_n whereby_o the_o apostle_n prove_v that_o melchizedec_n be_v great_a than_o the_o levite_n the_o levite_n pay_v tithe_n to_o he_o ergo_fw-la he_o be_v great_a than_o they_o therefore_o melchizedec_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a man_n because_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v too_o acute_a more_o subtle_a than_o solid_a the_o apostle_n mollify_v it_o if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v if_o i_o may_v use_v so_o light_a a_o reason_n as_o it_o may_v seem_v in_o so_o weighty_a a_o matter_n the_o reason_n be_v pregnant_a and_o need_v no_o excuse_n therefore_o translate_v it_o and_o to_o say_v as_o the_o thing_n be_v the_o tithe-taker_n be_v a_o tithe-giver_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o receive_v tithe_n a_o participle_n of_o the_o present_a tense_n import_v a_o use_n and_o custom_n as_o matth._n 17.24.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o here_o it_o have_v his_o force_n by_o abraham_n as_o a_o mean_a between_o they_o both_o as_o one_o that_o come_v between_o they_o here_o we_o see_v we_o may_v do_v many_o thing_n before_o we_o be_v bear_v all_o we_o sin_v in_o adam_n when_o he_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n we_o eat_v of_o it_o when_o he_o be_v banish_v out_o of_o paradise_n we_o be_v banish_v when_o he_o pull_v the_o wrath_n of_o
faith_n in_o he_o we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o a_o comfortable_a access_n to_o his_o majesty_n ahasuerus_n hold_v out_o his_o golden_a sceptre_n to_o hester_n and_o she_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o so_o god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o we_o by_o christ_n hold_v forth_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n of_o his_o favour_n to_o we_o and_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o what_o a_o prerogative_n be_v this_o that_o we_o may_v draw_v near_o to_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a god_n which_o in_o himself_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n we_o think_v it_o a_o great_a favour_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o a_o earthly_a king_n to_o kiss_v his_o hand_n to_o speak_v our_o mind_n free_o to_o he_o that_o noble_a man_n be_v great_o honour_v that_o can_v in_o such_o sort_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o king_n we_o have_v all_o free_a access_n by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n we_o may_v bold_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o and_o prefer_v our_o supplication_n to_o he_o we_o need_v not_o stand_v aloof_o off_o and_o go_v to_o god_n by_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o the_o saint_n triumph_v in_o heaven_n by_o the_o meditation_n of_o christ_n alone_o we_o may_v draw_v near_o to_o god_n himself_o and_o say_v our_o father_n as_o christâ—eacheth_v â—eacheth_z we_o he_o bear_v such_o a_o love_n to_o we_o as_o that_o christ_n himself_o protest_v in_o the_o gospel_n i_o say_v not_o that_o i_o will_v pray_v to_o the_o father_n for_o you_o 16.27_o the_o father_n himself_o love_v you_o therefore_o let_v we_o with_o a_o christian_a confidence_n draw_v near_o to_o he_o this_o may_v be_v a_o unspeakable_a comfort_n to_o we_o in_o all_o calamity_n in_o sickness_n in_o poverty_n when_o we_o have_v cross_n in_o our_o soul_n in_o body_n good_n or_o name_n when_o any_o thing_n grieve_v we_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o pour_v forth_o our_o grief_n into_o his_o bosom_n he_o tender_v we_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o will_v not_o deny_v we_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a 2._o as_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n by_o hearty_a prayer_n in_o this_o life_n so_o by_o christ_n our_o bless_a saviour_n we_o shall_v draw_v near_o to_o he_o in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v where_o we_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o hide_a manna_n and_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o behold_v then_o what_o a_o singular_a blessing_n we_o have_v by_o christ_n such_o as_o the_o law_n can_v never_o have_v give_v to_o we_o therefore_o let_v we_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o let_v we_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n let_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o to_o forsake_v our_o sin_n which_o banish_v we_o out_o of_o god_n kingdom_n let_v we_o glorify_v christ_n by_o who_o we_o have_v this_o access_n to_o god_n in_o this_o present_a world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o eternal_a glory_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v verse_n 20._o the_o three_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o both_o priesthood_n he_o that_o be_v make_v a_o priest_n with_o a_o oath_n be_v great_a than_o they_o that_o be_v make_v without_o a_o oath_n christ_n be_v make_v a_o priest_n with_o a_o oath_n the_o levite_n without_o a_o oath_n ergo._fw-la the_o consequence_n of_o the_o proposition_n be_v evident_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a thing_n and_o of_o singular_a weight_n and_o importance_n which_o god_n almighty_a ratify_v with_o a_o oath_n god_n almighty_n swear_v at_o the_o consecration_n of_o our_o high-priest_n so_o do_v he_o not_o at_o the_o consecration_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n therefore_o he_o be_v great_a than_o they_o both_o the_o part_n of_o the_o assumption_n be_v express_v in_o the_o text_n and_o the_o conclusion_n be_v emphatical_o infer_v verse_n 22._o for_o so_o much_o as_o christ_n be_v not_o make_v a_o priest_n without_o a_o oath_n whereas_o those_o 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thing_n be_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a of_o stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a person_n that_o by_o god_n voice_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v from_o their_o sin_n i_o have_v swear_v in_o my_o wrath_n that_o such_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o my_o rest_n god_n swear_v that_o none_o of_o those_o that_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n save_v caleb_n and_o joshua_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n it_o come_v so_o to_o pass_v all_o their_o carhass_n fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n god_n have_v swear_v that_o such_o as_o have_v the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o word_n continual_o sound_v in_o their_o ear_n and_o yet_o will_v lie_v snort_v in_o their_o sin_n shall_v perish_v eternal_o therefore_o let_v we_o tremble_v at_o it_o and_o believe_v it_o the_o three_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v swear_v unto_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o faithful_a 6.18_o that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n in_o which_o it_o be_v 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word_n and_o oath_n for_o it_o therefore_o undoubted_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v howsoever_o we_o be_v here_o toss_v in_o the_o wave_n of_o this_o miserable_a world_n yet_o at_o length_n we_o shall_v arrive_v at_o the_o haven_n of_o eternal_a rest_n shall_v god_n swear_v a_o thing_n and_o not_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o have_v swear_v verse_n 21._o we_o never_o read_v of_o a_o oath_n when_o the_o priest_n under_o the_o law_n be_v set_v apart_o to_o the_o priesthood_n on_o the_o other_o side_n this_o our_o high_a priest_n be_v make_v with_o a_o oath_n where_o 1._o the_o substance_n of_o the_o oath_n 2._o the_o immutabilitie_n of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o compound_n verb_n in_o the_o greek_a not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o swear_n of_o a_o oath_n which_o be_v more_o emphatical_a then_o to_o say_v 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which_o come_v seldom_o be_v more_o reverence_v 2._o to_o signify_v that_o christ_n once_o enter_v into_o heaven_n for_o we_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n verse_n 12._o his_v one_o sacrifice_v once_o offer_v be_v sufficient_a this_o be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n and_o it_o be_v on_o the_o ten_o of_o september_n only_o 4._o with_o what_o he_o go_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o young_a bullock_n which_o he_o offer_v for_o himself_o levi._n 16.11_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o goat_n for_o the_o people_n verse_n 15._o that_o be_v illustrate_v by_o the_o end_n why_o the_o blood_n be_v offer_v 1._o for_o the_o expiation_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n verse_n 17._o 2._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n verse_n 16._o here_o it_o be_v ignorances_n 1._o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o sin_n commit_v in_o ignorance_n 2._o it_o may_v be_v a_o synecdoche_n one_o particular_a sin_n be_v put_v for_o all_o for_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n be_v reckon_v up_o levit._n 16.16_o not_o one_o ignorance_n but_o many_o 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19.11_o matth._n 5.12_o it_o be_v great_a in_o many_o respect_n 1._o for_o earthly_a good_n which_o we_o lose_v we_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n that_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v not_o that_o a_o great_a reward_n for_o chip_n to_o have_v gold_n 2._o for_o our_o affliction_n that_o be_v finite_a we_o shall_v have_v infinite_a and_o eternal_a happiness_n here_o we_o suffer_v for_o a_o time_n there_o we_o shall_v reign_v forever_o what_o a_o great_a reward_n be_v this_o barzillai_n say_v to_o david_n why_o will_v the_o king_n recompense_v it_o with_o such_o a_o reward_n much_o more_o may_v we_o say_v why_o will_v the_o king_n of_o king_n recompense_v our_o affliction_n with_o such_o a_o great_a reward_n as_o this_o be_v let_v the_o consideration_n of_o this_o reward_n put_v life_n and_o courage_n into_o we_o all_o it_o will_v grieve_v a_o soldier_n to_o fight_v when_o he_o shall_v get_v nothing_o but_o blow_n but_o if_o he_o be_v sure_a of_o a_o rich_a spoil_n when_o 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be_v patience_n where_o 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o patience_n 2._o a_o remedy_n against_o impatiency_n 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o patience_n be_v intimate_v 2._o urge_v by_o a_o forcible_a reason_n he_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v well_o you_o have_v patience_n it_o be_v a_o convenient_a thing_n that_o you_o have_v patience_n you_o can_v be_v without_o it_o a_o soldier_n have_v need_n of_o weapon_n a_o man_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o you_o of_o patience_n why_o the_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o necessary_a use_n of_o it_o without_o patience_n you_o can_v have_v heaven_n promise_v to_o you_o therefore_o you_o have_v need_n of_o it_o that_o after_o you_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o be_v suffer_v according_a to_o his_o will_n it_o be_v god_n will_v we_o shall_v pass_v to_o heaven_n through_o affliction_n 1_o pet._n 4._o ult_n in_o that_o respect_n let_v we_o bear_v they_o patient_o and_o let_v we_o say_v with_o paul_n act._n 21.13_o i_o be_o ready_a not_o to_o 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