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as_o dan._n 9.6_o psal_n 40.6_o which_o the_o apostle_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 10.5_o that_o be_v slay_v sacrifice_n of_o live_a creature_n which_o be_v offer_v both_o by_o fire_n and_o slaughter_n which_o be_v call_v zebach_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hostia_fw-la victima_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la mactatum_fw-la and_o offering_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n call_v mincha_fw-mi munus_fw-la sacrum_fw-la frumentaceum_fw-la libum_fw-la libamen_fw-la which_o be_v not_o live_v creature_n can_v not_o be_v slay_v but_o be_v offer_v only_o by_o fire_n and_o pour_v forth_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o and_o not_o unfit_o the_o meat_n offer_v from_o the_o matter_n whereof_o it_o consist_v and_o from_o the_o rite_n and_o manner_n of_o offer_v the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v
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it_o seven_o time_n before_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v before_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n towards_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n upon_o the_o great_a day_n of_o expiation_n he_o be_v to_o sprinkle_v it_o within_o the_o veil_n but_o because_o he_o be_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o that_o holy_a place_n every_o day_n but_o only_o once_o a_o year_n therefore_o at_o other_o time_n he_o do_v but_o sprinkle_v it_o towards_o the_o holy_a place_n upon_o or_o towards_o the_o veil_n see_v leu._n 16.14_o but_o the_o signification_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o it_o teach_v we_o three_o thing_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v and_o pour_v forth_o and_o sprinkle_v and_o apply_v effectual_o for_o the_o place_n within_o the_o veil_n the_o holy_a of_o holies_n be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o priest_n enter_v there_o not_o without_o blood_n heb._n 9.11_o 12_o 24_o 25_o 26._o heaven_n be_v a_o possession_n purchase_v 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seven_o trumpet_n blow_v seven_o day_n to_o the_o overthrow_v of_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n josh_n 6._o every_o seven_o day_n be_v a_o sabbaoth_n every_o seven_o year_n a_o year_n of_o rest_n and_o seven_o time_n seven_o year_n bring_v the_o jubilee_n leu._n 25.3_o 4_o 8._o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n the_o lamb_n that_o be_v stain_v which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n be_v represent_v with_o seven_o horn_n to_o signify_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o power_n and_o with_o seven_o eye_n to_o show_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o gift_n and_o grace_n rev._n 5.6_o there_o be_v also_o seven_o candlestick_n seven_o church_n and_o indeed_o the_o whole_a book_n do_v analyse_v and_o divide_v itself_o into_o three_o seven_n seven_o seal_n seven_o trumpet_n and_o seven_o vial_n the_o seven_o seal_n hold_v forth_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n under_o heathenish_a persecution_n 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of_o this_o purify_n sacrifice_n for_o the_o leper_n viz_o the_o two_o bird_n with_o the_o several_a ceremony_n and_o ceremonial_a action_n and_o performance_n appertain_v to_o they_o both_o to_o the_o slay_a bird_n and_o to_o the_o live_a bird_n and_o to_o the_o leper_n himself_o 2._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o purify_n sacrifice_n appoint_v for_o he_o be_v that_o of_o three_o lamb_n with_o the_o ceremony_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o this_o be_v declare_v at_o large_a from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o 32._o of_o that_o 14._o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n the_o material_n of_o this_o be_v two_o he_o lamb_n the_o one_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a the_o other_o for_o a_o trespass_n offer_v and_o a_o ew-lamb_n for_o a_o sin_n offer_v and_o fine_a flower_n for_o a_o meat_n offer_v and_o a_o log_n of_o oil_n these_o be_v the_o material_n now_o what_o must_v be_v do_v with_o they_o the_o ceremony_n about_o they_o be_v chief_o these_o three_o 1._o the_o sacrifice_n must_v be_v slay_v and_o 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these_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a this_o teach_v we_o the_o same_o that_o be_v note_v before_o out_o of_o the_o same_o ceremony_n concern_v the_o blood_n and_o whereas_o he_o must_v put_v the_o oil_n upon_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o same_o place_n where_o he_o have_v put_v the_o blood_n before_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v more_o full_o vers_n 28._o this_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o sanctification_n flow_v from_o our_o justification_n the_o blood_n must_v be_v apply_v first_o and_o then_o the_o oil_n upon_o it_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o purchase_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o justification_n look_v not_o to_o have_v thy_o soul_n cleanse_v from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n by_o sanctification_n unless_o it_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n apply_v for_o justification_n we_o be_v first_o justify_v and_o reconcile_v 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interpret_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n luk._n 12.1_o beware_v you_o of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n which_o be_v hypocrisy_n and_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 5.8_o apply_v it_o in_o particular_a to_o the_o sour_v swell_a lust_n of_o malice_n let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n not_o with_o old_a leaven_n naither_o with_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n as_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o passover_n do_v present_o abstain_v from_o all_o leaven_n for_o seven_o day_n together_o so_o we_o have_v once_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n and_o feed_v upon_o he_o by_o faith_n must_v put_v away_o the_o old_a leaven_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n purge_v our_o heart_n as_o they_o do_v their_o house_n of_o it_o not_o a_o day_n but_o seven_o day_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n thus_o we_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o feast_n under_o the_o gospel_n 4._o the_o whole_a lamb_n be_v to_o be_v eat_v and_o none_o of_o it_o leave_v ver_fw-la 9.10_o so_o by_o faith_n we_o must_v receive_v whole_a christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n joh._n 1.12_o 1_o cor._n 1.13_o be_v christ_n divide_v every_o believer_n have_v whole_a christ_n to_o himself_o some_o be_v willing_a to_o feed_v upon_o christ_n for_o pardon_n and_o to_o eat_v that_o part_n of_o the_o lamb_n but_o to_o feed_v upon_o christ_n for_o holiness_n and_o mortification_n this_o they_o desire_v not_o 5._o it_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v by_o the_o whole_a family_n ver_fw-la 3_o and_o 4._o and_o if_o the_o family_n be_v too_o little_a they_o be_v to_o call_v in_o other_o this_o signify_v both_o the_o communion_n and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n it_o signify_v the_o spiritual_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n as_o be_v one_o body_n one_o spiritual_a family_n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o 13._o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n must_v eat_v and_o feed_v upon_o christ_n joint_o as_o well_o as_o several_o and_o personal_o and_o exercise_v a_o spiritual_a and_o visible_a communion_n together_o it_o signify_v also_o the_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n gather_v in_o of_o other_o luk._n 14.23_o compel_v they_o to_o come_v in_o but_o no_o uncircumcised_a person_n may_v eat_v thereof_o exod._n 12.48_o so_o now_o none_o uncircumcised_a in_o the_o flesh_n no_o unbaptised_a person_n and_o none_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n none_o apparent_o unregenerate_a may_v be_v receive_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n see_v ezek._n 44.7_o 9_o which_o speak_v of_o new_a testament_n day_n in_o old_a testament_n phrase_n their_o second_o feast_n be_v that_o of_o penticost_n so_o call_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n act._n 2.1_o from_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fifty_o because_o it_o be_v keep_v fifty_o day_n after_o the_o passover_n
with_o the_o holy_a garment_n and_o by_o anoint_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a oil_n and_o by_o sacrifice_v and_o so_o sanctify_v they_o by_o the_o blood_n thereof_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v they_o may_v officiate_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n all_o their_o day_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v point_n unto_o something_o of_o christ_n represent_v by_o these_o performance_n and_o may_v be_v apply_v in_o a_o secondary_a and_o inferior_a way_n to_o minister_n and_o believer_n but_o first_o and_o chief_o unto_o christ_n himself_o for_o as_o the_o priest_n by_o this_o consecration_n become_v priest_n all_o their_o day_n exod._n 29._o v._o 9_o and_o the_o priest_n office_n shall_v be_v they_o by_o a_o perpetual_a statute_n for_o thou_o shall_v consecrate_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v consecrate_v a_o priest_n for_o evermore_o heb._n 7.28_o confer_v v._o 27._o this_o consecration_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o commission_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n into_o his_o hand_n by_o god_n the_o father_n but_o in_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o old_a there_o be_v as_o of_o necessity_n there_o must_v be_v a_o disparity_n between_o the_o type_n and_o antitype_n there_o be_v a_o great_a disproportion_n between_o christ_n and_o they_o sundry_a of_o those_o rite_n not_o agree_v to_o they_o both_o in_o the_o same_o direct_a manner_n sundry_a purification_n which_o they_o use_v be_v rather_o to_o make_v they_o become_v fit_a type_n of_o christ_n then_o that_o they_o signify_v such_o parallel_a action_n to_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n the_o priest_n by_o mean_n thereof_o represent_v that_o purity_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n without_o those_o mean_n they_o be_v purify_v but_o christ_n be_v pure_a so_o that_o in_o purity_n there_o be_v a_o agreement_n between_o christ_n and_o they_o but_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o mean_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n see_v heb._n 7.26_o 27._o and_o therefore_o when_o any_o such_o action_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o christ_n as_o when_o he_o say_v i_o sanctify_v myself_o joh._n 17.19_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v rather_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o effect_n then_o of_o the_o action_n rather_o of_o the_o thing_n itself_o then_o of_o the_o mean_n but_o such_o active_a expression_n be_v use_v partly_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o type_n the_o priest_n of_o old_a and_o partly_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o head_n whatever_o be_v do_v to_o they_o be_v first_o do_v to_o he_o their_o head_n so_o far_o as_o the_o incommunicable_a property_n of_o either_o will_v permit_v he_o be_v therefore_o please_v so_o to_o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o be_v consecrate_v and_o sanctify_a and_o the_o like_a not_o as_o though_o there_o have_v be_v any_o defect_n of_o holiness_n in_o he_o but_o as_o represent_v they_o in_o himself_o moreover_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o by_o we_o as_o terminate_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n himself_o but_o as_o relate_v further_o to_o his_o church_n and_o member_n for_o who_o he_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n and_o mediator_n with_o the_o lord_n meminerimus_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la consecratione_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la non_fw-la subsistere_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la personâ_fw-la sed_fw-la referri_fw-la ad_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la calv._n in_o exod._n 29.6_o now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o particular_a ceremony_n of_o their_o consecration_n they_o be_v those_o four_o as_o beforementioned_a 1._o the_o first_o part_n of_o their_o consecration_n be_v their_o wash_n with_o water_n exod._n 29.4_o levit._fw-la 8.6_o this_o intimate_v and_o hint_v two_o thing_n 1._o the_o perfect_a purity_n and_o holiness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n heb._n 7.26_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n as_o behove_v we_o to_o have_v for_o we_o need_v a_o holy_a priest_n than_o those_o of_o the_o aaronical_a order_n they_o be_v typical_o holy_a and_o some_o of_o they_o real_o but_o christ_n infinite_o 2._o this_o point_a also_o at_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n at_o his_o first_o entrance_n upon_o his_o public_a ministry_n matth._n 3._o thus_o this_o great_a high_a priest_n be_v consecrate_v and_o initiate_v by_o wash_v with_o water_n the_o first_o thing_n he_o do_v to_o his_o people_n be_v to_o wash_v they_o he_o find_v they_o in_o a_o wretched_a and_o loathsome_a condition_n pollute_v in_o their_o own_o blood_n ezek._n 16.9_o then_o wash_v i_o thou_o with_o water_n yea_o i_o thorough_o wash_v away_o thy_o blood_n from_o thou_o and_o i_o anoint_v thou_o with_o oil_n and_o so_o they_o do_v to_o the_o priest_n of_o old_a rev._n 1.5_o 6._o he_o have_v love_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o have_v make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n therefore_o sinner_n be_v exhort_v unto_o this_o as_o the_o first_o thing_n they_o have_v to_o do_v isai_n 1.16_o wash_v you_o and_o make_v you_o clean_o 2._o the_o second_o ceremony_n of_o consecration_n be_v the_o apparel_v of_o they_o with_o the_o holy_a garment_n exod._n 29.5_o levit._fw-la 8.7_o these_o garment_n be_v describe_v at_o large_a in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n viz._n exod._n 28._o they_o be_v therefore_o speak_v to_o under_o a_o former_a head_n you_o have_v hear_v how_o they_o do_v betoken_v all_o those_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o excellency_n which_o our_o great_a high_a priest_n be_v furnish_v and_o adorn_v with_o and_o the_o next_o work_n of_o his_o grace_n upon_o we_o after_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n be_v to_o clothe_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n with_o the_o garment_n of_o holiness_n and_o so_o to_o make_v they_o every_o way_n beautiful_a see_v that_o eminent_a scripture_n ezek._n 16.9_o and_o what_o follow_v ver_fw-la 10._o i_o clothe_v thou_o also_o with_o broydered_a work_n and_o shod_a thou_o with_o badger_n skin_n and_o gird_v thou_o about_o with_o fine_a linen_n and_o i_o cover_v thou_o with_o silk_n see_v also_o the_o next_o follow_v verse_n viz._n 11_o 12_o 13._o 3._o the_o three_o ceremony_n of_o consecrate_v be_v the_o anoint_v they_o with_o holy_a oil_n exod._n 29.7_o leu._n 8.12_o the_o composition_n of_o which_o sacred_a ointment_n be_v institute_v and_o direct_v in_o exod._n 30.23_o as_o to_o the_o mystery_n and_o meaning_n of_o it_o 1._o this_o holy_a oil_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o anoint_v therewith_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o save_a grace_n and_o in_o the_o divine_a joy_n and_o consolation_n of_o it_o so_o isai_n 61.1_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o act._n 10.38_o he_o anoint_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o priest_n signify_v the_o anoint_v of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o the_o spirit_n beyond_o measure_n psal_n 45.7_o joh._n 3.34_o this_o be_v call_v the_o rest_a of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o he_o isai_n 11.2_o as_o upon_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 2.15_o and_o upon_o eldad_n and_o medad_n numb_a 11.26_o so_o 1_o pet._n 4.14_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o glory_n rest_v on_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n especial_o when_o in_o suffering_n it_o be_v derive_v unto_o they_o from_o he_o hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o anoint_a one_o because_o he_o chief_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o spirit_n 3._o as_o this_o holy_a oil_n stay_v not_o upon_o aaron_n head_n but_o descend_v and_o run_v down_o upon_o his_o beard_n and_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n as_o be_v observe_v psal_n 133.2_o so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n distil_v and_o be_v diffuse_v from_o christ_n the_o head_n unto_o all_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n so_o as_o the_o mean_a saint_n have_v this_o anoint_v in_o their_o measure_n 1._o joh._n 2.20_o 27._o and_o do_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n even_o grace_n for_o grace_n joh._n 1.16_o hence_o they_o bear_v his_o name_n and_o be_v call_v christian_n as_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o anoint_v 4._o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a vessel_n be_v anoint_v with_o the_o same_o sacred_a oil_n when_o he_o anoint_v aaron_n at_o the_o same_o time_n also_o he_o anoint_v they_o leu._n 8.10_o 11_o 12._o the_o mystery_n of_o this_o be_v evident_a it_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o ordinance_n and_o performance_n profit_v not_o unless_o they_o be_v anoint_v unless_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o they_o with_o the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o his_o grace_n this_o make_v they_o most_o holy_a and_o effectual_a for_o good_a exod._n 30.29_o and_o if_o he_o breath_n in_o they_o whatsoever_o touch_v they_o
be_v holy_a 5._o this_o holy_a oil_n may_v not_o be_v put_v to_o any_o common_a use_n upon_o man_n flesh_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v pour_v exod._n 30.31_o 32._o which_o plain_o intimate_v thus_o much_o that_o carnal_a and_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n that_o there_o be_v some_o who_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n viz._n all_o carnal_a man_n judas_n 19_o joh._n 14.17_o rom._n 8.1_o 6_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 2.14_o 6._o nor_o may_v any_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o it_o exod._n 30.33_o man_n be_v not_o to_o imitate_v and_o counterfeit_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n or_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o brand_n set_v upon_o jeroboam_n that_o he_o devise_v a_o day_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n like_v unto_o the_o feast_n which_o be_v in_o judah_n 1_o king_n 12.32_o 4._o the_o four_o and_o last_o part_n of_o their_o consecration_n be_v by_o sacrifice_v and_o sanctify_v they_o by_o the_o blood_n thereof_o exod._n 29.10_o etc._n etc._n leu._n 8.14_o etc._n etc._n signify_v how_o that_o christ_n shall_v put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o heb._n 9.26_o and_o for_o 12._o quest_n but_o then_o here_o a_o question_n present_o arise_v how_o come_v this_o in_o here_o in_o consecration_n for_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n seem_v to_o belong_v rather_o to_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n then_o to_o his_o initiation_n and_o consecration_n thereunto_o sol._n to_o this_o there_o may_v be_v three_o answer_n give_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v in_o this_o a_o disparity_n between_o the_o type_n and_o the_o antitype_n as_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v heb._n 7.27_o 28._o this_o be_v some_o part_n of_o a_o answer_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o it_o will_v be_v harsh_a in_o this_o so_o main_a a_o part_n of_o their_o consecration_n not_o at_o all_o to_o resemble_v christ_n therefore_o for_o a_o further_a answer_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o full_a execution_n of_o his_o priestly_a 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perfect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v though_o he_o be_v a_o son_n yet_o have_v learned_a obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n he_o suffer_v and_o so_o be_v consecrate_v he_o become_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n to_o all_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o he_o can_v not_o become_v such_o a_o author_n till_o consecrate_v by_o his_o suffering_n or_o make_v perfect_a christ_n must_v first_o die_v and_o so_o put_v away_o sin_n before_o he_o can_v appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n for_o we_o which_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n christum_fw-la oportuit_fw-la cruse_n inaugurari_fw-la in_o suum_fw-la primatum_fw-la calvin_n in_o heb._n 2.10_o vid._n calv._n in_o exod._n 29.16_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n before_o but_o he_o be_v not_o a_o priest_n in_o glory_n till_o consecrate_v thereunto_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n 3._o some_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o gospel-ministry_n thus_o that_o the_o 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rather_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o head_n of_o jewish_a sacrifice_n as_o their_o more_o proper_a place_n to_o which_o they_o do_v belong_v and_o where_o they_o have_v be_v speak_v to_o see_v before_o pag._n 248_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o at_o this_o time_n i_o shall_v only_o mention_v such_o special_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n as_o be_v peculiar_a to_o this_o business_n of_o consecration_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n there_o be_v four_o rule_n here_o observable_a 1._o they_o be_v to_o offer_v all_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n a_o sin-offering_a ver_fw-la 14._o a_o burnt-offering_a v._o 18._o and_o a_o peace-offering_a v._o 28._o to_o teach_v not_o only_o the_o special_a holiness_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o but_o the_o deepness_n of_o the_o stain_n and_o guilt_n of_o sin_n that_o there_o must_v be_v expiation_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o cleanse_v they_o thorough_o from_o it_o tantae_fw-la molis_fw-la erat_fw-la so_o great_a a_o work_n it_o be_v to_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n from_o sin_n and_o to_o show_v the_o complete_a and_o perfect_a cleanse_n and_o expiation_n that_o be_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v perfect_o clean_a through_o he_o he_o be_v both_o sin-offering_a and_o burnt-offering_a and_o peace-offering_a and_o all_o in_o all_o 2._o the_o method_n and_o order_n of_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v remarkable_a for_o they_o be_v first_o to_o offer_v the_o sin-offering_a than_o the_o whole_a burnt-offering_a and_o then_o the_o peace-offering_a this_o be_v to_o be_v interpret_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o those_o peculiar_a respect_n which_o each_o kind_n of_o offer_v have_v though_o they_o do_v all_o aim_n at_o the_o same_o general_a scope_n the_o purge_v away_o of_o sin_n yet_o if_o we_o consider_v they_o distinct_o the_o sin-offering_a speak_v pardon_n of_o gild_n the_o holocaust_n or_o the_o whole_a burnt-offering_a the_o dedication_n or_o give_v up_o ourselves_o to_o god_n to_o his_o use_n or_o service_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o peace-offering_a our_o thankfulness_n in_o the_o sense_n and_o assurance_n of_o peace_n between_o god_n and_o we_o the_o rest_n can_v not_o have_v be_v accept_v if_o the_o sin-offering_a have_v not_o go_v before_o and_o make_v way_n for_o they_o hence_o the_o instruction_n be_v that_o till_o sin_n be_v do_v away_o all_o sacrifice_n and_o service_n be_v abominable_a make_v that_o thy_o first_o work_n thy_o great_a and_o prime_a request_n to_o god_n to_o get_v pardon_n of_o sin_n 3._o a_o three_o remarkable_a rite_n about_o these_o sacrifice_n of_o consecration_n be_v this_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o tip_n of_o the_o right_a ear_n and_o upon_o the_o thumb_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o great_a toe_n of_o the_o right_a foot_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n ver_fw-la 20._o to_o teach_v and_o signify_v that_o the_o work_n of_o gospel-sanctification_a do_v extend_v to_o the_o whole_a man_n to_o all_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o to_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o apostle_n imply_v in_o that_o prayer_n of_o he_o for_o the_o thessalonian_o 1_o thess_n 5.23_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v that_o your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n there_o shall_v be_v in_o spiritual_a priest_n a_o sanctify_a ear_n to_o abhor_v corrupt_a communication_n and_o to_o receive_v ready_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a instruction_n the_o hand_n also_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v for_o act_v and_o the_o foot_n for_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n it_o may_v further_o intimate_v that_o the_o external_a application_n of_o a_o sacramental_a sign_n to_o some_o principal_a part_n or_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v significative_a enough_o of_o universal_a cleanse_n
vid._n engl._n annot._n in_o loc_fw-la 4._o moses_n be_v to_o fill_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n with_o some_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n ver_fw-la 23_o 24_o 25._o this_o interpret_v and_o let_v you_o see_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o expression_n why_o consecration_n be_v call_v fill_v of_o the_o hand_n leu._n 7.37_o so_o exod._n 28.41_o and_o here_o cap._n 29._o ver_fw-la 9_o it_o be_v because_o some_o part_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n at_o his_o consecration_n as_o a_o pledge_n or_o symbol_n of_o put_v such_o a_o business_n and_o entrust_v such_o a_o work_n in_o his_o hand_n no_o man_n can_v or_o aught_o to_o undertake_v this_o or_o any_o other_o trust_v or_o office_n till_o the_o lord_n fill_v his_o hand_n with_o it_o and_o commit_v the_o work_n and_o business_n to_o his_o trust_n a_o man_n can_v take_v unto_o himself_o nothing_o except_o it_o be_v give_v he_o from_o heaven_n joh._n 3.27_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o he_o say_v of_o christ_n that_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n ver_fw-la 35._o of_o that_o 3d._n of_o john_n now_o the_o use_n of_o all_o these_o rite_n of_o consecration_n lie_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o 1._o they_o be_v a_o external_a sign_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o office_n therefore_o there_o be_v so_o many_o solemn_a and_o sacred_a ceremony_n in_o set_v they_o apart_o thereunto_o and_o yet_o these_o priest_n be_v but_o shadow_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o great_a and_o true_a high_a priest_n who_o office_n be_v of_o incomparable_o more_o surpass_a excellency_n and_o dignity_n see_v 1_o cor._n 3.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 2._o all_o these_o rite_n of_o consecration_n have_v this_o use_n to_o the_o priest_n themselves_o to_o be_v monitor_n or_o remembrance_n to_o the_o priest_n themselves_o that_o they_o may_v remember_v how_o pure_a and_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o the_o like_a instruction_n they_o hold_v out_o to_o believer_n who_o all_o be_v make_v spiritual_a priest_n unto_o god_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n 3._o from_o the_o people_n they_o bespeak_v reverence_n and_o regard_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o for_o their_o work_n sake_n they_o have_v such_o honour_n and_o dignity_n put_v upon_o they_o in_o such_o a_o solemn_a consecration_n to_o their_o office_n thus_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n charge_v the_o thessalonian_o that_o they_o shall_v know_v they_o that_o labour_v among_o they_o that_o be_v over_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o admonish_v they_o and_o to_o esteem_v they_o very_o high_o in_o love_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n 1_o thess_n 5.12_o 13._o 4._o we_o may_v learn_v also_o this_o from_o these_o sacred_a rite_n of_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o gospel-minister_n but_o such_o as_o be_v call_v and_o consecrate_v by_o god_n to_o that_o work_n see_v heb._n 5.4_o it_o be_v set_v as_o a_o brand_n upon_o that_o wicked_a jeroboam_n that_o he_o make_v of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o people_n priest_n even_o whosever_v will_v he_o consecrate_v he_o but_o this_o thing_n become_v sin_n to_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_n even_o to_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o to_o destroy_v it_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n express_o tell_v we_o 1_o king_n 13.33_o 34._o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o legal_a ministry_n afternoon_n feb._n 28._o 1668._o morning_n and_o afternoon_n numb_a chap._n 18._o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o officer_n in_o the_o old_a legal_a ministry_n 1._o the_o priest_n 2._o the_o levite_n 3._o the_o nethinim_n of_o the_o priest_n you_o have_v hear_v four_o thing_n propound_v 1._o the_o special_a rite_n and_o qualification_n of_o that_o order_n of_o priesthood_n 2._o their_o priestly_a apparel_n 3._o their_o consecration_n 4._o their_o priestly_a ministration_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n this_o last_o remain_v to_o be_v speak_v to_o for_o which_o this_o chapter_n may_v be_v the_o text_n and_o foundation_n of_o our_o discourse_n the_o chapter_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n 1._o the_o work_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n 2._o their_o maintenance_n 1._o their_o work_n and_o office_n to_o ver_fw-la 8._o the_o several_a work_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v here_o exact_o distinguish_v their_o several_a office_n bound_v and_o disterminate_v by_o the_o sovereign_a wisdom_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n set_v each_o their_o limit_n which_o they_o may_v not_o on_o high_a penalty_n transgress_v and_o violate_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o altar_n with_o the_o thing_n appertain_v thereunto_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o priest_n the_o charge_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o the_o levite_n ver_fw-la 7._o 1._o for_o the_o priest_n their_o work_n be_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o holy_a vessel_n and_o service_n thereof_o these_o they_o must_v look_v to_o and_o of_o these_o god_n will_v require_v and_o expect_v a_o account_n at_o their_o hand_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o aaron_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n with_o thou_o shall_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o of_o your_o priesthood_n ver_fw-la 1._o that_o be_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o whatever_o be_v do_v amiss_o in_o these_o matter_n the_o strange_a that_o come_v nigh_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n ver_fw-la 7._o the_o stranger_n here_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o other_o people_n and_o nation_n only_o as_o in_o other_o place_n but_o any_o other_o family_n beside_o the_o family_n of_o aaron_n the_o rest_n of_o israel_n yea_o the_o levite_n themselves_o be_v stranger_n in_o this_o sense_n there_o be_v many_o particular_n comprise_v under_o this_o general_a head_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o sanctuary_n in_o each_o of_o which_o i_o shall_v but_o brief_o show_v how_o they_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o jesus_n christ_n the_o priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o true_a sanctuary_n 1._o first_o then_o this_o include_v the_o holy_a vessel_n and_o all_o the_o hallow_a thing_n thereof_o ver_fw-la 7._o so_o numb_a 4_o 5-15_a and_o ver_fw-la 16._o in_o like_a manner_n have_v god_n commit_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o the_o trust_n and_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v the_o church_n all_o the_o concernment_n of_o his_o people_n all_o their_o grace_n and_o duty_n and_o comfort_n meet_v in_o he_o and_o be_v under_o his_o special_a care_n and_o trust_v therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o by_o the_o father_n joh._n 3.35_o 2._o the_o offering_n sacrifice_n and_o order_v that_o whole_a matter_n be_v here_o also_o plain_o include_v as_o be_v part_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o kill_v and_o dress_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n thereof_o and_o to_o manage_v and_o dispose_v of_o that_o whole_a affair_n leu._n 1.5_o and_o he_o that_o be_v the_o priest_n shall_v kill_v the_o bullock_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n shall_v sprinkle_v the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 5.1_o every_o high_a priest_n take_v from_o among_o man_n be_v ordain_v for_o man_n in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v offer_v both_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o same_o apostle_n apply_v it_o express_o to_o jesus_n christ_n heb._n 8.3_o for_o every_o high_a priest_n be_v ordain_v to_o offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n wherefore_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o this_o man_n that_o be_v christ_n have_v somewhat_o also_o to_o offer_v that_o be_v himself_z his_o own_o bless_a body_n and_o humane_a nature_n this_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n he_o offer_v and_o so_o he_o himself_o be_v both_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o priest_n the_o priest_n in_o regard_n of_o both_o his_o nature_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o human_a nature_n see_v heb._n 10.10_o 11_o 12._o no_o other_o can_v offer_v any_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n to_o make_v atonement_n with_o the_o lord_n but_o only_o he_o he_o tread_v the_o wine-press_n alone_o in_o this_o respect_n and_o of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o he_o as_o isai_n 63.3_o 3._o the_o priest_n be_v to_o light_v the_o seven_o sacred_a lamp_n of_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n exod._n 27.20_o 21._o leu._n 24.2_o 3._o this_o shadow_n forth_o christ_n the_o true_a light_n joh._n 1.9_o shine_v forth_o and_o enlighten_v his_o church_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n for_o the_o golden_a