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permission_n of_o evangelicall_n minister_n as_o in_o the_o old_a we_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o church_n pester_v with_o so_o many_o unworthy_a illiterate_a man_n fit_a for_o any_o trade_n than_o this_o so_o holy_a calling_n sect._n ii_o ii_o his_o consecration_n set_v down_o exod._n 29._o 1._o wherein_o thing_n be_v three_o thing_n 1._o wash_v 2._o anoint_v 3._o sacrifice_v and_o purify_n with_o blood_n and_o this_o consecration_n to_o continue_v seven_o day_n together_o which_o in_o general_a shadow_v the_o surpass_a sanctity_n and_o purity_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o other_o man_n and_o angel_n who_o the_o devil_n themselves_o call_v that_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n mark_n 1._o 24._o in_o special_a verse_n 4._o the_o wash_n do_v not_o only_o admonish_v they_o to_o cleanse_v and_o wash_v purge_v themselves_o from_o the_o inward_a defilement_n of_o their_o sin_n before_o they_o undertake_v that_o holy_a call_n but_o plain_o point_v at_o the_o wash_n and_o baptism_n of_o christ_n who_o undertake_v his_o ministry_n go_v into_o the_o water_n and_o be_v baptize_v matth._n 3._o the_o anoint_v by_o the_o holy_a oil_n verse_n 7._o signify_v the_o anoint_v when._n of_o christ_n with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n without_o measure_n isai._n 61._o 1._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v psal._n 45._o 7._o god_n even_o thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o all_o thy_o fellow_n in_o which_o regard_n christ_n be_v call_v by_o eminency_n the_o anoint_a of_o god_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v matter_n type_n touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a in_o this_o anoint_v 1._o the_o matter_n holy_a oil_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o his_o gift_n for_o much_o similitude_n &_o agreement_n between_o they_o 1._o that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o most_o precious_a thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n exo._n 30._o 25._o so_o the_o holy_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o best_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n luk._n 11._o 13._o there_o be_v no_o gift_n to_o this_o oil_n swim_v aloft_o so_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n be_v high_a 2._o no_o stranger_n have_v that_o oil_n but_o only_a person_n and_o thing_n sanctify_v so_o none_o but_o god_n elect_v have_v these_o precious_a and_o save_a mercy_n joh._n 14._o 17._o the_o world_n can_v receive_v it_o that_o be_v gift_n not_o common_a but_o of_o sanctification_n 3._o that_o perfume_v all_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o sweeten_v and_o perfume_v all_o our_o action_n and_o nature_n otherwise_o most_o corrupt_a and_o loathsome_a to_o god_n 4._o that_o sanctify_a the_o thing_n to_o which_o it_o be_v apply_v and_o set_v it_o aside_o to_o a_o holy_a use_n without_o this_o oil_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v kill_v a_o dog_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o set_v we_o apart_o and_o sanctify_v to_o the_o lord_n we_o our_o person_n our_o action_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 21._o the_o service_n that_o want_v the_o spirit_n be_v hateful_a to_o god_n 5._o oil_n be_v clear_a in_o shine_v and_o make_v other_o thing_n anoint_v to_o shine_v the_o holy_a ghost_n within_o enlighten_v the_o mind_n and_o bring_v in_o the_o true_a light_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 27._o the_o anoint_v shall_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n 6_o oil_n have_v the_o force_n of_o fire_n in_o penetrate_v and_o subtle_o pierce_v and_o be_v the_o fuel_n and_o feeder_n of_o fire_n and_o flame_n so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v a_o pierce_a fire_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o kindle_v and_o maintain_v in_o it_o the_o ardent_a flame_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n holy_a thought_n as_o sparkel_n fly_v upward_o 7._o oil_n supple_v cherish_v comfort_v so_o the_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o gladness_n psal._n 55._o 7._o it_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v peace_n and_o tranquillity_n into_o conscience_n 2._o the_o measure_n pour_v in_o abundance_n upon_o measure_n aaron_n head_n not_o drop_v but_o pour_v signify_v the_o abundance_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n most_o plentiful_o confer_v upon_o christ_n our_o head_n for_o as_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o high_a priest_n to_o be_v anoint_v on_o the_o head_n whereas_o the_o common_a priest_n be_v anoint_v but_o in_o their_o hand_n not_o on_o their_o head_n so_o be_v christ_n as_o the_o head_n anoint_v with_o oil_n above_o all_o his_o fellow_n and_o receive_v the_o spirit_n beyond_o measure_n signify_v by_o pour_v on_o the_o head_n 3._o the_o communication_n of_o this_o oil_n it_o communication_n stay_v not_o on_o aaron_n head_n but_o run_v down_o his_o beard_n even_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n signify_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n distil_v from_o the_o head_n unto_o
holy_a thing_n bark_n against_o the_o word_n &_o preacher_n of_o it_o never_o chew_v the_o cud_n nor_o digest_v the_o word_n some_o like_o the_o swine_n two_o pet._n 2._o have_v their_o mouth_n always_o root_a in_o the_o earth_n can_v look_v up_o towards_o heaven_n all_o for_o their_o belly_n good_a for_o nothing_o but_o the_o knife_n neither_o for_o plough_v nor_o cart_n nor_o burden_n nor_o saddle_n nor_o wool_n nor_o milk_n but_o only_o to_o feed_v and_o die_v beside_o while_o they_o live_v their_o filthy_a wallow_n in_o miry_a lust_n and_o puddle_n of_o corruption_n some_o like_o the_o hare_n fearful_a creature_n shrink_v from_o faith_n in_o god_n in_o temptation_n and_o from_o profession_n of_o it_o in_o time_n of_o danger_n and_o persecution_n more_o fear_v cross_n and_o loss_n than_o god_n himself_o or_o the_o loss_n of_o salvation_n the_o unclean_a creature_n can_v enter_v into_o heaven_n the_o fearful_a etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n etc._n etc._n rev._n 21._o 8._o of_o the_o same_o rank_n be_v the_o come_v that_o burrow_n and_o treasure_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o neglect_v to_o treasure_n where_o thief_n neither_o dig_v through_o nor_o steal_v matth._n 6._o 19_o 20._o some_o like_o the_o raven_n black_a and_o unnatural_a feed_v on_o carrion_n some_o like_o the_o ostrich_n gross_a hypocrite_n with_o fair_a wing_n but_o can_v fly_v some_o like_o the_o sea-meaw_a partly_o live_v on_o water_n partly_o on_o land_n partly_o will_v be_v save_v by_o faith_n partly_o by_o work_n carry_v fire_n and_o water_n blow_v hot_a and_o cold_a of_o any_o or_o no_o religion_n and_o so_o much_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o rest_n sect._n ii_o ii_o the_o second_o legal_a uncleanness_n be_v cause_v from_o within_o issue_n and_o be_v by_o the_o unclean_a issue_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n for_o which_o be_v appoint_v ceremony_n of_o purification_n levit._n 12._o and_o chap._n 15._o 6._o all_o those_o unclean_a issue_n of_o which_o we_o must_v read_v and_o speak_v modest_o lead_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n 1._o into_o teach_v ourselves_o and_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o natural_a corruption_n the_o run_a issue_n of_o which_o meet_v we_o every_o where_fw-mi 2._o out_o of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o remedy_n which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o sanctifier_n the_o description_n of_o this_o foulness_n show_v what_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n and_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o cleanse_a show_n what_o we_o be_v by_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n in_o who_o alone_o we_o attain_v cure_v and_o remedy_n to_o explain_v which_o we_o must_v know_v that_o 1._o those_o law_n concern_v our_o unclean_a birth_n and_o the_o woman_n purification_n after_o every_o birth_n put_v both_o the_o jew_n and_o we_o in_o mind_n how_o that_o the_o common_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v horrible_o pollute_v by_o sin_n which_o be_v every_o where_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o uncleanness_n psal._n 51._o 5._o behold_v i_o be_v bear_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o isa._n 64._o 6._o we_o have_v all_o be_v as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n and_o all_o our_o righteousness_n as_o filthy_a clout_n joh._n 14._o 4._o who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o filthiness_n there_o be_v not_o one_o joh._n 3._o 6._o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o geâ—erantis_fw-la the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n because_o that_o which_o be_v beget_v participate_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o which_o beget_v and_o this_o uncleanness_n be_v not_o in_o any_o one_o part_n but_o stick_v to_o the_o whole_a man_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n pollute_v the_o mind_n with_o blindness_n the_o will_n with_o rebellion_n against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o conscience_n with_o senselessenesse_n and_o horror_n the_o affection_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o disorder_n the_o whole_a outward_a man_n with_o resistance_n and_o repugnancy_n to_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 7._o 2._o as_o from_o these_o inward_a issue_n the_o outward_a man_n be_v many_o way_n pollute_v so_o the_o jew_n and_o we_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n that_o from_o that_o filthy_a puddle_n and_o fountain_n of_o original_a sin_n issue_n continual_o many_o unclean_a issue_n into_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n matth._n 15._o 19_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n come_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n fornication_n theft_n false_a testimony_n slander_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o defile_v the_o man_n 3_o as_o these_o unclean_a issue_n defile_v whatsoever_o they_o touch_v leu._n 15._o 4._o to_o the_o 15._o so_o herein_o be_v note_v to_o they_o and_o we_o the_o infection_n of_o sin_n and_o spread_v of_o it_o and_o that_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o will_v put_v forth_o itself_o in_o every_o thing_n pollute_v all_o that_o we_o touch_v tit._n 1._o 15._o unto_o they_o that_o be_v defile_v and_o unbelieved_a be_v nothing_o pure_a but_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v 4._o as_o those_o unclean_a issue_n exclude_v and_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o society_n of_o god_n people_n till_o they_o be_v stay_v so_o the_o foul_a issue_n of_o natural_a corruption_n till_o stop_v and_o stay_v by_o grace_n estrange_v we_o from_o god_n and_o from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n ephes._n 2._o 12._o the_o effect_n of_o all_o moral_a uncleanness_n be_v to_o thrust_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n who_o can_v no_o more_o abide_v a_o man_n in_o the_o foulness_n of_o his_o nature_n than_o man_n can_v the_o spawn_n of_o a_o most_o venomous_a serpent_n in_o adam_n all_o die_v 5._o as_o the_o description_n of_o those_o issue_n bring_v the_o jew_n to_o the_o legal_a purification_n for_o when_o the_o jew_n see_v the_o danger_n of_o his_o uncleanness_n and_o that_o if_o he_o separate_v not_o from_o it_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o it_o for_o defile_v god_n sanctuary_n vers_fw-la 31._o this_o make_v he_o seek_v to_o the_o remedy_n so_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o a_o man_n forlorn_a &_o desperate_a estate_n by_o nature_n and_o that_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o can_v never_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n joh._n 5._o 5._o this_o make_v a_o man_n fly_v out_o of_o himself_o to_o seek_v righteousness_n and_o purity_n in_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v and_o thus_o by_o the_o very_a description_n of_o our_o uncleanness_n we_o be_v lead_v unto_o christ_n by_o who_o how_o we_o be_v to_o be_v cure_v we_o be_v after_o to_o see_v sect._n iii_o the_o three_o legal_a uncleanness_n be_v by_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o leprosy_n leprosy_n than_o which_o none_o be_v more_o foul_a more_o hateful_a none_o so_o lively_o resemble_v the_o native_a face_n of_o sin_n none_o have_v so_o solemn_a and_o significant_a rite_n for_o cure_n none_o do_v more_o express_o shadow_v all_o constitution_n as_o conduce_v to_o the_o purge_n and_o remove_v of_o sin_n and_o consequent_o none_o more_o forcible_o lead_v we_o to_o christ_n who_o be_v not_o in_o any_o ceremony_n more_o lively_o figure_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o jew_n and_o we_o in_o this_o instance_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o thing_n sensible_a to_o thing_n intellectual_a intelligibilia_fw-la by_o a_o external_a and_o sensible_a disease_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o that_o which_o be_v internal_a and_o less_o sensible_a for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o though_o of_o all_o bodily_a disease_n none_o more_o express_o declare_v the_o disease_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n than_o leprosy_n yet_o it_o come_v far_o short_a of_o it_o in_o the_o desperate_a and_o dangerous_a property_n of_o it_o we_o must_v therefore_o prepare_v man_n to_o christ_n by_o describe_v the_o foulness_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o disease_n 1._o leprosy_n proceed_v from_o poison_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n odious_a in_o the_o body_n so_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o poison_n and_o 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of_o which_o inflame_v the_o wound_a body_n and_o make_v the_o wound_n incurable_a as_o now_o many_o out_o of_o desperate_a malice_n poison_v their_o weapon_n and_o bullet_n to_o make_v sure_a with_o their_o enemy_n so_o do_v satan_n by_o all_o mean_n poison_v his_o dart_n to_o speed_v the_o christian_n soul._n 2._o because_o as_o fiery_a dart_n they_o inflame_v and_o kindle_v in_o the_o heart_n all_o manner_n of_o burn_a lust_n and_o sin_n one_o of_o they_o be_v but_o as_o a_o spark_n or_o firebrand_n to_o kindle_v another_o 3._o because_o they_o leave_v for_o most_o part_n a_o cauterised_a and_o sear_a conscience_n behind_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v burn_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n which_o make_v the_o sinner_n sting_v senseless_a of_o his_o wound_n whence_o be_v another_o miserable_a difference_n between_o the_o sting_a israelite_n and_o the_o sting_a sinner_n the_o former_a be_v always_o feel_v with_o grief_n and_o pain_n but_o this_o often_o not_o feel_v and_o so_o more_o 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