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of_o his_o word_n spirit_n etc._n etc._n 6.63_o iii_o christ_n the_o spiritual_a physician_n be_v authorize_v and_o appoint_v to_o this_o work_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o he_o have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a 4.18_o he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o preach_v deliverance_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o recover_v of_o sight_n to_o the_o blind_a to_o set_v at_o liberty_n they_o that_o be_v bruise_v all_o he_o do_v be_v as_o he_o receive_v commandment_n from_o the_o father_n he_o be_v try_v many_o way_n and_o glorious_o approve_v to_o be_v every_o way_n able_a and_o capable_a to_o undertake_v the_o care_n and_o cure_n of_o soul_n iv._o christ_n when_o he_o be_v ask_v about_o his_o commission_n or_o by_o what_o authority_n he_o do_v those_o thing_n show_v his_o power_n and_o licence_n to_o all_o produce_v his_o father_n seal_n to_o his_o commission_n by_o the_o mighty_a wonder_n he_o do_v he_o have_v john_n also_o to_o bear_v 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jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o only_o know_v every_o distemper_n of_o each_o man_n and_o woman_n but_o also_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o the_o first_o rise_v from_o whence_o it_o spring_v what_o disease_n be_v epidemical_a and_o what_o not_o whether_o the_o cause_n arise_v from_o within_o from_o that_o inward_a and_o universal_a depravity_n the_o original_a cause_n indeed_o of_o all_o spiritual_a sickness_n or_o whether_o the_o present_a grief_n arise_v more_o immediate_o from_o a_o infectious_a air_n person_n or_o distemper_a companion_n the_o ruin_n of_o many_o soul_n whether_o it_o arise_v from_o unbelief_n or_o worldly-mindedness_a or_o neglect_v of_o duty_n temptation_n of_o satan_n or_o from_o other_o cause_n he_o know_v they_o all_o vii_o christ_n know_v the_o inclination_n of_o every_o soul_n 2._o what_o sin_n or_o sin_n do_v most_o easy_o beset_v they_o or_o they_o be_v chief_o subject_a unto_o whether_o it_o be_v pride_n or_o passion_n or_o the_o inordinate_a love_n of_o the_o 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xxii_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v regenerate_v or_o bear_v again_o holiness_n 5.22_o faith_n love_n joy_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o such_o precious_a fruit_n be_v the_o production_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n through_o christ._n such_o as_o lie_v as_o it_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o grave_a of_o sin_n and_o spiritual_a misery_n 2.1_o shall_v when_o the_o quicken_a beam_n of_o this_o spiritual_a sun_n shine_v upon_o their_o soul_n have_v a_o resurrection_n from_o that_o death_n and_o by_o its_o efficacy_n shall_v their_o body_n also_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dust_n at_o the_o last_o day_n 4.16_o xxiii_o the_o beam_n of_o gospel-light_n and_o divine_a illumination_n do_v not_o shine_v alike_o in_o every_o nation_n nor_o in_o every_o soul_n in_o some_o european_a country_n especial_o in_o england_n they_o be_v more_o bright_a and_o radiant_a than_o elsewhere_o a_o great_a many_o place_n want_v the_o comfort_n of_o this_o spiritual_a sun_n more_o than_o greenland_n want_v 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attribute_n and_o most_o sublime_a perfection_n 6._o it_o hold_v forth_o the_o transcendent_a excellency_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n there_o be_v for_o poor_a fall_v man_n to_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o he_o in_o order_n to_o his_o peace_n with_o god_n 7._o it_o inform_v we_o which_o be_v false_a way_n who_o be_v heretic_n where_o the_o false_a church_n be_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v thing_n not_o to_o be_v know_v but_o by_o the_o bless_a light_n of_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v in_o his_o word_n viz._n the_o holy_a scripture_n this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n give_v we_o light_a and_o direction_n in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o god_n holy_a worship_n this_o soul-guide_n lead_v in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o wisdom_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n he_o lead_v the_o blind_a by_o a_o way_n they_o know_v not_o and_o make_v darkness_n light_a before_o they_o and_o crooked_a thing_n straight_o see_v the_o metaphor_n light_n xxvi_o what_o can_v be_v so_o desirable_a so_o comfortable_a as_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n to_o have_v this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v on_o we_o david_n account_v it_o the_o one_o thing_n desirable_a 27.4_o that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n to_o behold_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o inquire_v in_o his_o temple_n if_o the_o beam_n of_o this_o spiritual_a sun_n be_v withdraw_v the_o soul_n be_v restless_a till_o it_o find_v they_o seeking_z every_z where_o and_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o spouse_n see_v you_o he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v 3._o his_o favour_n and_o lovingkindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n xxvii_o when_o christ_n draw_v near_o the_o soul_n by_o his_o heavenly_a influence_n he_o cause_v it_o to_o become_v green_a and_o flourish_a when_o this_o gospel-sun_n rise_v high_a and_o shine_v hot_a in_o any_o kingdom_n or_o country_n it_o cause_v they_o wonderful_o to_o 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trope_n be_v deduce_v as_o 1._o metonymy_n from_o cause_n and_o effect_n 1._o from_o subject_n and_o adjunct_n 2._o irony_n from_o contrary_n 3._o metaphor_n from_o comparate_v 4._o synecdoche_n from_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o whole_a into_o its_o part_n 2._o of_o the_o hominis_fw-la genus_fw-la into_o its_o video_fw-la species_n genus_fw-la be_v a_o more_o general_a title_n which_o comprehend_v some_o thing_n more_o special_a under_o it_o as_o substance_n which_o comprehend_v 1._o live_v creature_n 2._o metal_n 3._o element_n etc._n etc._n species_n be_v a_o more_o special_a title_n attribute_v to_o diverse_a particular_n under_o it_o as_o a_o man_n to_z john_n peter_n james_n or_o any_o other_o individual_a the_o affection_v of_o trope_n be_v three_o 1._o catachresis_fw-la 2._o hyperbole_n 3._o allegory_n of_o which_o there_o be_v certain_a species_n as_o 1._o paraemia_fw-la or_o a_o proverb_n and_o 2._o aenigma_fw-la of_o these_o with_o god_n help_v we_o shall_v treat_v in_o order_n chap._n i._o of_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n etc._n a_o metonymy_n be_v a_o trope_n when_o a_o cause_n be_v put_v for_o the_o effect_n or_o the_o effect_n for_o the_o cause_n the_o subject_a for_o the_o adjunct_n or_o the_o adjunct_n for_o the_o subject_a there_o be_v four_o kind_n of_o metonymy_n answer_v to_o the_o four_o kind_n of_o cause_n viz._n 1._o efficient_a 2._o material_a 3._o formal_n 4._o final_a a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n when_o 1._o the_o person_n act_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n do_v 2._o when_o the_o instrument_n by_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v do_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n effect_v 3._o when_o a_o thing_n or_o action_n be_v put_v for_o the_o effect_n produce_v by_o that_o action_n of_o which_o in_o order_n 1._o the_o person_n act_v for_o the_o thing_n act_v or_o effect_v 1._o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v put_v for_o its_o effect_n and_o operation_n as_o 2_o cor._n 3_o 6._o who_o have_v make_v we_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o letter_n kill_v but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n where_o by_o the_o term_n letter_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o law_n write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o require_v perfect_a obedience_n and_o which_o no_o man_n can_v perform_v because_o of_o corruption_n therefore_o that_o law_n can_v pronounce_v nothing_o but_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n but_o by_o spirit_n be_v mean_v the_o save_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o derive_v its_o original_n from_o the_o spirit_n consider_v as_o a_o most_o merciful_a comforter_n who_o set_v it_o home_o upon_o the_o soul_n fit_v and_o prepare_v it_o thereby_o for_o eternal_a life_n suitable_a to_o john_n 6.63_o the_o word_n that_o i_o speak_v be_v spirit_n and_o life_n that_o be_v 6.63_o they_o be_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o be_v receive_v by_o faith_n confer_v salvation_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.2_o 1162._o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n as_o illyricus_n say_v be_v mean_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o it_o be_v a_o peculiar_a instrument_n or_o mean_n of_o its_o operation_n which_o by_o a_o divine_a efficacy_n change_v the_o heart_n and_o write_v his_o law_n there_o which_o now_o be_v not_o only_o inscribe_v in_o table_n or_o parchment_n but_o penetrate_v the_o inward_a part_n quicken_a the_o soul_n to_o spiritual_a motion_n and_o action_n see_v gal._n 3.2.5_o isa._n 11.4_o 2_o thes._n 2.8_o isa._n 42.1_o and_o 61.1_o 2._o john_n 3.34_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v put_v for_o regeneration_n psal._n 51.10_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o ezek._n 36.26_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o hence_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v you_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 4.23_o which_o be_v expound_v rom._n 12.2_o be_v not_o conform_v to_o this_o world_n but_o be_v you_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o your_o mind_n etc._n etc._n hence_o arise_v a_o opposition_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n john_n 3.6_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n where_o intelligitur_fw-la by_o flesh_n be_v mean_v man_n defile_v by_o sin_n and_o by_o spirit_n the_o grace_n of_o renovation_n or_o which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o regenerate_v man_n the_o apostle_n 1_o thes._n 5.19_o exhort_v not_o to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o illumination_n and_o renovation_n suitable_a to_o 2_o tim_n 1.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suscitare_fw-la instar_fw-la ignis_fw-la donum_fw-la dei_fw-la stir_v up_o as_o fire_n or_o coal_n be_v stir_v up_o for_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o for_o true_a faith_n and_o godliness_n may_v be_v resemble_v to_o a_o little_a flame_n kindle_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o believer_n which_o the_o devil_n and_o carnal_a corruption_n endeavour_v to_o smother_v but_o be_v to_o be_v cherish_v and_o stir_v up_o as_o fire_n be_v by_o more_o fuel_n this_o feed_n and_o quicken_a fuel_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o soul_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o spirit_n in_o man_n for_o spirit_n denote_v a_o divine_a power_n and_o energy_n in_o a_o regenerate_v and_o sanctified_a soul_n by_o which_o it_o be_v carry_v to_o and_o unite_v to_o god_n as_o luke_n 1.46_o 47._o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n expound_v 1_o thes._n 5.23_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v
good_a to_o your_o own_o this_o trope_n be_v very_o frequent_a also_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o experimental_a sense_n of_o a_o fact_n do_v mark_v 5.29_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n et_fw-la scivit_fw-la corpore_fw-la and_o she_o know_v in_o her_o body_n in_o our_o translation_n it_o be_v she_o feel_v in_o her_o body_n that_o she_o be_v heal_v of_o that_o plague_n hence_o by_o the_o same_o trope_n or_o manner_n of_o speak_v it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n verse_n 30._o and_o jesus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cognoscens_fw-la in_o semetipso_fw-la know_v in_o himself_o that_o virtue_n have_v go_v out_o of_o he_o that_o be_v feeling_n and_o experience_v it_o 1_o cor._n 4.19_o i_o will_v know_v not_o the_o speech_n of_o they_o which_o be_v puff_v up_o but_o the_o power_n that_o be_v i_o will_v experience_n how_o strong_a they_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n what_o zeal_n they_o have_v and_o how_o powerful_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v influence_v they_o more_o especial_o by_o the_o term_n know_v conjugal_a society_n be_v note_v as_o gen._n 4.1_o and_o 19.5_o 8._o numb_a 31.17_o matth._n 1.25_o luke_n 1.34_o this_o be_v common_a with_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n as_o plut._n in_o alex._n neque_fw-la aliam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cognoscebat_fw-la mulierem_fw-la that_o be_v he_o know_v no_o other_o woman_n horat._n ignara_fw-la mariti_fw-la ignorant_a of_o a_o husband_n to_o remember_n is_n put_v for_o the_o will_n and_o desire_n heb._n 11_o 15._o if_o they_o have_v remember_v that_o country_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v they_o may_v have_v have_v opportunity_n to_o have_v return_v that_o be_v if_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n or_o desire_v to_o have_v return_v thither_o etc._n etc._n which_o exposition_n be_v clear_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n viz._n but_o now_o they_o desire_v a_o better_a country_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a see_v isa._n 44.21_o joh._n 2.7_o so_o cant._n 1.4_o we_o will_v remember_v thy_o love_n more_o than_o wine_n that_o be_v by_o true_a faith_n and_o sincere_a love_n we_o will_v cleave_v to_o thou_o for_o the_o great_a affection_n thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v we_o which_o we_o esteem_v above_o all_o that_o be_v delightsome_a and_o precious_a for_o such_o thing_n be_v synecdochical_o note_v by_o wine_n in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o upright_a love_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o regenerate_v son_n of_o god_n who_o true_o know_v and_o love_n christ_n and_o in_o life_n follow_v he_o 2_o tim._n 2..8_o 19_o luke_n 22.19_o 1_o cor._n 11.24_o 25._o in_o a_o word_n to_o remember_v christ_n be_v in_o a_o due_a and_o faithful_a sense_n and_o apprehension_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o and_o to_o live_v to_o he_o alone_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a importat_fw-la to_o forget_v god_n import_v unbelief_n wickedness_n and_o stubbornness_n of_o heart_n as_o hosea_n 4.6_o my_o people_n be_v destroy_v for_o lack_n of_o knowledge_n because_o thou_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n i_o will_v also_o reject_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v no_o priest_n to_o i_o see_v thou_o have_v forget_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n i_o will_v also_o forget_v thy_o child_n see_v 2_o pet._n 1.9_o jam._n 1.25_o ezek._n 22.12_o etc._n etc._n sometime_o to_o remember_v signify_v a_o consequent_a speech_n or_o a_o external_a real_a effect_n as_o esth._n 2.1_o ahasuerus_n remember_v vashti_n when_o by_o the_o second_o verse_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v discourse_v of_o she_o with_o his_o minister_n ezek._n 23.19_o yet_o she_o multiply_v her_o whoredom_n in_o call_v to_o mind_n the_o day_n of_o her_o youth_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v both_o call_v to_o mind_n and_o in_o that_o very_a act_n exercise_v her_o former_a spiritual_a whoredom_n in_o what_o sense_n remembrance_n and_o oblivion_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n will_v be_v see_v hereafter_o verb_n of_o affection_n as_o to_o love_v or_o to_o hate_v be_v put_v for_o the_o action_n themselves_o which_o either_o real_o or_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n or_o opinion_n of_o man_n be_v the_o result_v of_o such_o affection_n the_o verb_n odi_fw-la and_o diligo_fw-la to_o hate_v and_o love_n do_v sometime_o denote_v contrary_a affection_n 1._o to_o love_n signify_v seek_v and_o desire_v as_o luke_n 11.43_o you_o love_v that_o be_v you_o seek_v or_o desire_v the_o uppermost_a seat_n etc._n etc._n john_n 3.39_o and_o 12.43_o 2_o tim._n 4.8_o it_o be_v put_v for_o to_o be_v wont_a as_o matth._n 6.5_o hypocrite_n love_v that_o be_v they_o be_v wont_n to_o pray_v stand_v see_v psal._n 11.5_o prov._n 21.17_o 2_o tim._n 4.10_o demas_n have_v forsake_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v love_v this_o present_a world_n which_o erasmus_n well_o render_v have_v embrace_v this_o present_a world_n that_o be_v demas_n will_v not_o be_v a_o companion_n of_o sufferer_n but_o his_o desire_n and_o seek_v be_v to_o have_v good_a and_o happy_a day_n in_o this_o world_n 2._o to_o love_n signify_v to_o prefer_v regard_n or_o take_v care_n of_o one_o thing_n more_o than_o another_o to_o which_o to_o hate_v be_v oppose_v which_o signify_v disregard_n less_o care_n and_o neglect_v of_o one_o thing_n more_o than_o another_o as_o gen._n 29.31_o with_o verse_n 30._o john_n 12.25_o he_o that_o love_v his_o etc._n life_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o etc._n life_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o eternal_a life_n this_o be_v express_v matth._n 16.25_o thus_o for_o whosoever_o will_v save_v his_o life_n in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v his_o soul_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o whosoever_o will_v lose_v his_o life_n or_o soul_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v find_v it_o by_o the_o phrase_n to_o love_n his_o soul_n be_v mean_v a_o will_n and_o resolution_n to_o preserve_v life_n even_o by_o the_o denial_n or_o abnegation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n and_o to_o hate_v his_o soul_n signify_v that_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o name_n profession_n and_o truth_n of_o christ_n the_o preservation_n of_o this_o life_n be_v a_o thing_n not_o at_o all_o value_v but_o that_o we_o be_v ready_o rather_o than_o deny_v he_o to_o suffer_v even_o unto_o death_n it_o be_v say_v luke_n 14.26_o if_o any_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n this_o text_n do_v not_o enjoin_v we_o to_o hate_v our_o relation_n for_o we_o be_v command_v to_o love_n even_o our_o enemy_n matth._n 5.44_o luke_n 6.27_o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o that_o can_v or_o will_v prefer_v the_o comfort_n of_o society_n of_o his_o natural_a relation_n before_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v his_o disciple_n see_v psal._n 109.16_o 17._o prov._n 8.36_o and_o 17.19_o and_o 13.24_o 3._o it_o note_v a_o declaration_n of_o a_o external_a gesture_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v the_o result_n of_o love_n as_o mark_v 10.21_o then_o jesus_n behold_v he_o love_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v not_o that_o christ_n approve_v his_o answer_n or_o have_v therefore_o any_o singular_a or_o peculiar_a respect_n for_o he_o but_z as_o it_o be_v sweet_o smile_v upon_o he_o look_v upon_o his_o talk_n to_o be_v childish_a and_o ridiculous_a even_o as_o we_o smile_v upon_o child_n when_o they_o prattle_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o themselves_o simple_a verb_n of_o operation_n as_o to_o do_v be_v put_v for_o acquisition_n or_o gain_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o action_n and_o labour_n as_o gen._n 12.5_o the_o soul_n they_o have_v make_v in_o charan_n that_o be_v acquire_v or_o get_v there_o gen._n 30.30_o and_o now_o when_o shall_v i_o mea_fw-la make_v for_o my_o house_n also_o that_o be_v when_o shall_v i_o provide_v or_o take_v care_n to_o get_v so_o much_o as_o will_v be_v sufficient_a for_o my_o family_n hence_o it_o be_v say_v matth._n 25.16_o then_o he_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o five_o talent_n go_v and_o trade_v with_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d and_o make_v they_o other_o five_o talent_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o gain_v they_o as_o verses_z 17_o 20_o 22._o it_o be_v expound_v to_o judge_n beside_o its_o proper_a signification_n denote_v also_o the_o consequent_a action_n as_o castigation_n and_o punishment_n gen._n 15.14_o 2_o chron._n 20.12_o psal._n 9.19.20_o act_n 7.7_o heb._n 13.4_o condemnation_n john_n 3.18_o rom._n 14.3_o free_v deliver_v or_o absolve_v psal._n 35.24_o rom._n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n the_o matter_n of_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n make_v the_o firr-tree_n of_o which_o lance_n be_v make_v be_v put_v for_o lance_n nah._n 2.3_o the_o
morning_n when_o it_o go_v abroad_o to_o feed_v lie_v in_o wait_n for_o take_v and_o slay_v so_o christ_n with_o his_o disciple_n go_v abroad_o in_o judea_n in_o the_o morning_n season_n that_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o kingdom_n or_o the_o first_o beaming_n of_o his_o divine_a and_o evangelical_n light_n to_o the_o pasture_n of_o life_n not_o so_o much_o to_o feed_v himself_o as_o to_o administer_v to_o other_o be_v hunt_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o by_o their_o set_a dog_n the_o jew_n and_o his_o apostle_n be_v as_o hind_n disperse_v he_o be_v at_o last_o take_v and_o slay_v by_o they_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v intimate_v ver_fw-la 16._o for_o dog_n have_v compass_v i_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o wicked_a have_v enclose_v i_o they_o pierce_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n to_o this_o phrase_n some_o apply_v the_o search_n that_o herod_n make_v for_o he_o even_o in_o his_o infancy_n and_o his_o be_v drive_v into_o egypt_n matth._n 2.14_o 15._o and_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o chief_a priest_n scribes_z and_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o condemn_v christ_n as_o mark._n 15.1_o and_o as_o the_o morning_n hind_n be_v not_o take_v and_o slay_v mere_o to_o destroy_v it_o as_o wolf_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v kill_v but_o that_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o pleasant_a food_n so_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o cross_n and_o death_n become_v most_o sweet_a food_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n for_o we_o to_o be_v sacramental_o and_o spiritual_o eat_v upon_o which_o musculus_fw-la say_v thus_o o_o flesh_n of_o christ_n true_o like_o that_o of_o a_o hind_n but_o more_o exceed_o sweet_a to_o the_o faithful_a soul_n than_o any_o thing_n the_o noble_n of_o this_o world_n taste_v in_o their_o delight_n and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v nothing_o want_v to_o give_v it_o a_o delicate_a savour_n and_o relish_v he_o be_v not_o mere_o slay_v but_o well_o turmoil_v hunt_v and_o tire_v before_o as_o our_o great_a man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v in_o hunt_v and_o agitate_v their_o deer_n before_o they_o kill_v it_o that_o the_o flesh_n may_v become_v more_o sweet_a tender_a and_o delicate_a etc._n etc._n add_v and_o see_v how_o agreeable_a this_o comparison_n be_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o as_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pursue_a hind_n be_v expose_v to_o the_o hunter_n dart_n christ_n side_n be_v upon_o the_o cross_n pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n psal._n 22.6_o christ_n call_v himself_o a_o worm_n with_o respect_n to_o his_o debase_v state_n and_o the_o extreme_a contempt_n to_o which_o he_o be_v expose_v in_o the_o world_n worm_n upon_o which_o eranzius_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n pag._n 826._o say_v sicut_fw-la vermis_fw-la habetur_fw-la pro_fw-la vilissimo_fw-la excremento_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o a_o worm_n be_v account_v a_o most_o vile_a excrement_n which_o man_n will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o handle_v or_o if_o they_o do_v will_v wash_v their_o hand_n after_o it_o and_o if_o they_o see_v they_o lie_v upon_o the_o earth_n will_v remove_v they_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n so_o be_v christ_n treat_v with_o extreme_a contempt_n when_o he_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross._n it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o to_o insert_v the_o paraphrase_n of_o 256._o weidnerus_n upon_o prov._n 30.19_o difficilia_fw-la mihi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ista_fw-la tria_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la viam_fw-la aquilae_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la h._n e._n viam_fw-la christi_fw-la ascendentis_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la cum_fw-la carne_fw-la assumpta_fw-la etc._n etc._n those_o three_o thing_n be_v difficult_a for_o i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n of_o a_o eagle_n in_o the_o air_n that_o be_v the_o way_n of_o christ_n ascend_v into_o heaven_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n the_o way_n of_o a_o serpent_n upon_o a_o rock_n that_o be_v the_o way_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o cross_n to_o the_o sepulchre_n which_o be_v cut_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n and_o from_o whence_o he_o rise_v the_o three_o day_n whence_o christ_n himself_o say_v as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n etc._n etc._n the_o way_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v the_o way_n of_o christ_n pass_v through_o the_o world_n in_o tempest_n and_o storm_n the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n with_o a_o maid_n that_o be_v the_o way_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o incarnation_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v add_v ver_fw-la 20._o of_o the_o way_n of_o a_o adulterous_a woman_n that_o be_v the_o treachery_n and_o machination_n of_o the_o synagogue_n against_o christ_n see_v burgensis_n upon_o esa._n 7._o addit_fw-la 5._o fol._n 21._o what_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o eagle_n by_o gregor_n nazianz_n be_v accommodate_v to_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n s._n which_o be_v ineffable_a as_o d._n franzius_n cite_v it_o page_z 327._o etc._n etc._n 2._o some_o action_n of_o live_a creature_n be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n roar_n as_o roar_a which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o lion_n joel_n 3.16_o amos_n 1.2_o by_o which_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o his_o word_n be_v intimate_v see_v amos_n 3.8_o hosea_n 11.10_o esa._n 5.29_o etc._n etc._n upon_o which_o illyricus_n say_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n for_o as_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o roar_a lion_n be_v terrible_a to_o all_o other_o live_v creature_n so_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v move_v and_o tremble_v when_o the_o divine_a majesty_n speak_v to_o they_o from_o heaven_n by_o thunder_n and_o and_o lightning_n jer._n 25.30_o the_o lord_n shall_v roar_v from_o on_o high_a and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o his_o holy_a habitation_n roar_v he_o shall_v roar_v upon_o his_o habitation_n that_o be_v like_o a_o lion_n ready_a to_o seize_v upon_o his_o prey_n he_o shall_v thunder_v horrible_o see_v ver_fw-la 38._o in_o all_o this_o speech_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n god_n be_v compare_v by_o a_o allegory_n to_o a_o lion_n king_n and_o prince_n to_o shepherd_n the_o people_n to_o flock_n and_o the_o nation_n to_o pasture_n and_o sheepfold_n job_n 37.4_o roar_v be_v apply_v to_o thunder_n which_o be_v call_v the_o voice_n of_o cod._n to_o the_o cry_n of_o christ_n psal._n 22.1_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o far_o from_o my_o salvation_n or_o help_v i_o and_o the_o word_n of_o my_o roar_v see_v heb._n 5.7_o and_o psal._n 38.8_o god_n be_v say_v to_o fly_v 2_o sam._n 22.11_o psal._n 18.10_o fly_v because_o of_o the_o most_o swift_a and_o impetuous_a motion_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o sudden_a tempest_n of_o which_o he_o there_o speak_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o creation_n to_o move_v or_o rest_n upon_o the_o water_n gen._n 1.2_o while_o by_o its_o operative_a and_o vital_a power_n it_o cherish_v and_o as_o it_o be_v make_v the_o water_n apt_a for_o the_o production_n of_o all_o thing_n together_o with_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o then_o be_v mix_v together_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o bird_n who_o sit_v upon_o their_o egg_n 299._o and_o by_o their_o vital_a heat_n bring_v their_o 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be_v sufficient_o arm_v against_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n wing_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n by_o which_o that_o singular_a defence_n patronage_n care_n wing_n and_o protection_n which_o he_o afford_v his_o people_n be_v signify_v psal._n 9.4_o he_o shall_v cover_v thou_o with_o his_o feather_n and_o under_o his_o wing_n shall_v thou_o trust_v whence_o it_o be_v call_v the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n psal._n 17.8_o and_o 36.7_o and_o 57.1_o and_o 63.7_o the_o covert_a of_o his_o wing_n psal._n 61.4_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o bird_n or_o fowl_n especial_o hen_n who_o gather_v their_o chicken_n under_o they_o cherish_v they_o and_o protect_v they_o from_o be_v seize_v upon_o by_o kite_n or_o other_o bird_n of_o prey_n the_o whole_a similitude_n be_v to_o be_v read_v
139.9_o that_o be_v the_o first_o sun_n beam_n this_o celestial_a sun_n be_v also_o a_o physician_n which_o can_v heal_v and_o deliver_v from_o spiritual_a death_n the_o sun_n when_o it_o rise_v give_v some_o ease_n and_o comfort_n to_o sick_a person_n let_v all_o that_o be_v soul_n sick_a rejoice_v in_o this_o justify_n and_o heal_a sun_n of_o righteousness_n 6._o the_o sun_n rise_v cause_n joy_v to_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v immerse_v in_o the_o melancholy_a sadness_n of_o night_n as_o the_o poet_n say_v phosphore_n read_v diem_fw-la quid_fw-la gaudia_fw-la nostra_fw-la moraris_fw-la come_v sweet_a phospher_n bring_v the_o day_n why_o do_v thou_o our_o joy_n delay_v so_o by_o this_o heavenly_a sun_n of_o righteousness_n true_a cause_n of_o joy_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n luke_n 2.10_o 11._o esa._n 9.2_o 3._o 7._o the_o sun_n do_v make_v all_o sort_n of_o earthly_a fruit_n ripe_a to_o which_o it_o also_o give_v the_o beginning_n of_o vegetation_n so_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n heb._n 12.2_o he_o work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v phil._n 2.13_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n unto_o all_o well_o please_a be_v fruitful_a unto_o every_o good_a work_n and_o increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n col._n 1.10_o 8._o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o heliotrope_n a_o herb_n so_o call_v that_o it_o always_o turn_v and_o incline_v to_o the_o sun_n so_o let_v our_o heart_n always_o incline_v to_o christ._n 9_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o pleasant_a to_o those_o in_o captivity_n then_o to_o behold_v the_o sun_n so_o there_o be_v nothing_o aught_o to_o be_v more_o comfortable_a to_o we_o in_o our_o spiritual_a captivity_n then_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n to_o behold_v christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o place_n be_v luke_n 1.78_o 1.78_o through_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o god_n so_o the_o greek_a whereby_o the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o some_o think_v that_o this_o metaphorical_a appellation_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oriens_fw-la ex_fw-la alto_fw-mi arise_v from_o on_o high_a be_v take_v from_o plant_n which_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o branch_n or_o spout_v forth_o when_o they_o grow_v or_o begin_v to_o flourish_v that_o so_o it_o may_v respect_v those_o place_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n where_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o plant_n and_o branch_n jer._n 23.5_o zach._n 3.8_o and_o 6.12_o where_o the_o septuagint_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orientem_fw-la arise_v and_o that_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v here_o the_o arise_v or_o branch_n from_o on_o high_a send_v from_o heaven_n to_o we_o and_o wide_o differ_v from_o all_o earthly_a branch_n but_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v show_n that_o zachary_n have_v respect_v rather_o to_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o light_n as_o verse_n 79._o of_o this_o place_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o give_v light_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n to_o guide_v as_o a_o clear_a light_n do_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n by_o a_o good_a reason_n it_o be_v therefore_o say_v that_o the_o holy_a man_n respect_v the_o prophecy_n esa._n 9.2_o whence_o the_o phrase_n of_o sit_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n be_v take_v and_o chap._n 60.1_o 2._o mal._n 4.2_o to_o which_o place_n junius_n parallel_n 1_o 55._o do_v learned_o show_v that_o he_o have_v immediate_a reference_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oriri_fw-la to_o arise_v be_v proper_a to_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n from_o whence_o the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o arise_v or_o the_o action_n or_o region_n of_o the_o orient_a sun_n and_o metonymical_o it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o rise_a sun_n itself_o to_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o on_o high_a for_o distinction_n sake_n be_v add_v by_o which_o junius_n say_v we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o meridian_n and_o powerful_a spendor_n whereby_o the_o sun_n chief_o at_o noon_n illustrate_v all_o thing_n to_o difference_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o its_o first_o uprise_v but_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v refer_v more_o true_o to_o the_o first_o original_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n viz._n his_o visit_a and_o shine_v upon_o we_o on_o earth_n and_o that_o from_o on_o high_a viz._n heaven_n as_o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o john_n 3.31_o that_o the_o messiah_n be_v call_v a_o star_n numb_v 24.17_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o many_o star_n there_o shall_v come_v a_o star_n out_o of_o jacob_n and_o a_o sceptre_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o israel_n which_o word_n be_v thus_o render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n there_o shall_v arise_v a_o king_n out_o of_o jacob_n and_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v exalt_v out_o of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o exposition_n galatinus_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 1._o produce_v from_o r._n salomo_n and_o r._n moses_n hadarsan_n vatablus_n paraphrase_n the_o whole_a verse_n thus_o o_o balak_n my_o counsel_n be_v that_o you_o be_v quiet_a and_o fear_v not_o at_o this_o time_n for_o that_o which_o i_o foretell_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v shall_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o thy_o time_n but_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n viz._n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o i_o see_v but_o not_o near_o i_o for_o he_o be_v yet_o afar_o off_o when_o he_o come_v he_o will_v be_v as_o a_o great_a light_n and_o vehement_a splendour_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n so_o say_v brentius_n junius_n and_o tremellius_n in_o their_o note_n say_v that_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o star_n and_o sceptre_n be_v mean_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n people_n begin_v in_o david_n and_o complete_v in_o christ_n between_o who_o the_o interjected_a time_n be_v the_o progress_n of_o the_o star_n etc._n etc._n see_v junius_n in_o analyt_v explic_a 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1.19_o enlighten_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o a_o sceptre_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o messiah_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v a_o teacher_n of_o his_o people_n but_o also_o a_o heavenly_a king_n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v through_o the_o prince_n of_o moab_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o child_n of_o seth_n that_o be_v all_o such_o as_o will_v not_o obey_v his_o government_n but_o remain_v unbeliever_n he_o shall_v destroy_v with_o a_o eternal_a death_n ver_fw-la 18._o and_o edom_n shall_v be_v a_o possession_n seir_n shall_v be_v a_o possession_n for_o his_o enemy_n that_o be_v all_o his_o enemy_n who_o by_o the_o idumean_n the_o capital_a enemy_n of_o israel_n inhabit_v seir_n be_v set_v forth_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o israel_n shall_v do_v valiant_o that_o be_v the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v glorious_o triumphant_a ver_fw-la 19_o out_o of_o jacob_n shall_v come_v he_o that_o shall_v have_v dominion_n and_o shall_v destroy_v he_o that_o remain_v of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v rule_v in_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o will_v be_v no_o end_n luke_n 1.33_o he_o shall_v put_v all_o his_o enemy_n under_o his_o foot_n 1_o cor._n 15.25_o 26_o 27._o etc._n etc._n christ_n call_v himself_o the_o bright_n and_o morning_n star_n rev._n 22.16_o because_o of_o those_o shining_n of_o save_a knowledge_n which_o proceed_v from_o he_o 22.16_o whence_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o light_a bringer_n usual_o translate_v morningstar_n or_o day-dawn_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n but_o more_o
it_o carry_v the_o notion_n of_o love_n because_o of_o conjugal_a embrace_n deut._n 1st_a 6_o and_o 28.56_o eternal_a life_n be_v call_v the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n luk._n 16_o 22._o upon_o which_o brentius_n in_o his_o commentary_n etc._n by_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n you_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v a_o certain_a corporal_n or_o external_a place_n in_o this_o world_n but_o either_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n make_v to_o abraham_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v or_o christ_n himself_o who_o come_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n for_o in_o this_o sense_n all_o the_o godly_a that_o sleep_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v reposit_v or_o rest_n in_o christ_n himself_o till_o in_o the_o last_o day_n they_o rise_v together_o with_o their_o body_n acts._n 7.59_o phil._n 1.23_o therefore_o when_o lazarus_n be_v say_v to_o be_v carry_v by_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o supreme_a felicity_n in_o christ_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n shall_v be_v reveal_v etc._n etc._n abraham_n be_v propose_v as_o the_o father_n of_o all_o believer_n rom._n 4.11_o 12._o because_o such_o as_o follow_v his_o step_n and_o constant_o persevere_v in_o faith_n and_o godliness_n to_o the_o end_n shall_v as_o our_o saviour_n show_v be_v gather_v together_o in_o immortal_a life_n for_o tender_a child_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v carry_v and_o cherish_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o their_o love_a parent_n ruth_n 4.16_o 1_o king_n 17.19_o this_o term_n denote_v the_o condition_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o carry_v of_o infant_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o parent_n denote_v love_n and_o intimate_v good_a will_n so_o in_o the_o heavenly_a life_n there_o be_v most_o pure_a love_n from_o whence_o arise_v true_a joy_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o parent_n the_o infant_n find_v rest_n and_o defence_n so_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v certain_a security_n and_o a_o most_o quiet_a tranquillity_n etc._n etc._n a_o bosom_n by_o a_o metonymy_n signify_v a_o garment_n that_o cover_v it_o which_o be_v loose_a be_v convenient_a to_o receive_v and_o carry_v thing_n prov._n 6.27_o and_o 16.33_o therefore_o metaphorical_o it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o retribution_n of_o reward_n or_o punishment_n of_o reward_n as_o 2_o sam._n 12.8_o luk._n 6.38_o of_o punishment_n as_o psal._n 79.12_o esa._n 65.6_o 7._o jer._n 32.18_o to_o strengthen_v feeble_a knee_n signify_v to_o comfort_v such_o as_o be_v cast_v down_o by_o anguish_n or_o sorrow_n of_o mind_n and_o confirm_v they_o by_o instruction_n and_o counsel_n job_n 4.4_o esa._n 35.3_o heb._n 12.12_o the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o outward_a peril_n which_o invade_v upon_o a_o sudden_a in_o which_o the_o knee_n of_o a_o affright_a and_o fearful_a man_n be_v weaken_v because_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n by_o the_o terror_n of_o sudden_a danger_n leave_v its_o operation_n which_o for_o bear_v the_o body_n reside_v in_o the_o knee_n hence_o a_o sudden_a or_o panic_n fear_n be_v express_v by_o the_o weakness_n or_o beat_v together_o of_o the_o knee_n psal._n 109.24_o ezek._n 7.17_o dan._n 5.6_o nahum_n 2.11_o the_o foot_n be_v metaphorical_o as_o well_o as_o by_o another_o trope_n take_v divers_a way_n of_o which_o take_v some_o of_o the_o chief_a 1._o with_o respect_n to_o external_n job_n say_v chap._n 29._o ver_fw-la 15._o that_o he_o be_v foot_n to_o the_o lame_a that_o be_v he_o relieve_v the_o miserable_a as_o the_o foot_n help_v man_n to_o get_v out_o of_o danger_n see_v gen._n 30.30_o note_v the_o marginal_a read_n the_o foot_n of_o pride_n psal._n 36.11_o denote_v the_o violence_n of_o proud_a enemy_n the_o slip_a halt_v &c._n &c._n of_o the_o foot_n etc._n etc._n denote_v danger_n and_o calamity_n job_n 12.5_o psal._n 38.17_o and_o 116.8_o and_o 140.4.11_o etc._n etc._n see_v jer._n 30.16_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o deliver_v the_o foot_n from_o fall_v denote_v divine_a protection_n against_o any_o malignant_a enemy_n psal._n 56.13_o and_o 18.36_o and_o 91.12_o psal._n 121.3_o etc._n etc._n to_o tread_v with_o the_o foot_n denote_v to_o disgrace_v or_o to_o insult_v upon_o one_o as_o a_o enemy_n psal._n 7.5_o and_o 91.12_o 13._o ezek._n 34.18_o 19_o matth._n 7.6_o luke_n 10.19_o heb._n 10.29_o lameness_n or_o halt_a which_o be_v a_o disease_n or_o accidental_a hurt_n of_o the_o foot_n denote_v calamity_n affliction_n and_o danger_n psal._n 35.15_o in_o my_o halt_n we_o translate_v it_o adversity_n they_o rejoice_v psal._n 38.18_o jer._n 20.10_o mich_n 4.6_o 7._o zeph._n 3.19_o in_o which_o two_o last_o place_n the_o term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v feminine_a allude_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o sheep_n upon_o which_o illyricus_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o speech_n take_v from_o sheep_n for_o many_o of_o they_o in_o the_o summer_n especial_o those_o of_o hot_a country_n do_v halt_v or_o go_v lame_a or_o else_o it_o may_v relate_v to_o the_o people_n and_o church_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v in_o the_o feminine_a gender_n as_o before_o 2._o with_o respect_n to_o internal_o and_o spiritual_n because_o the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n be_v compare_v to_o walk_v or_o run_v and_o so_o the_o foot_n translate_v to_o the_o mind_n signify_v desire_n and_o a_o holy_a endeavour_n as_o the_o outward_a run_v or_o hasten_v to_o a_o place_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o foot_n psal._n 17.5_o and_o 119.59_o 105._o with_o ver_fw-la 32._o prov._n 4.26_o 27._o eccl._n 4.17_o the_o beautifulness_n of_o the_o apostle_n foot_n esa._n 52.7_o rom._n 10.15_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o their_o bodily_a foot_n but_o of_o the_o interior_a and_o divine_a as_o well_o with_o respect_n to_o their_o mission_n or_o be_v send_v as_o also_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o fervour_n in_o teach_v as_o a_o footman_n in_o a_o errand_n of_o great_a concern_n perform_v his_o journey_n speedy_o nahum_n 2.1_o some_o interpret_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o prance_v horse_n cathedral_n seat_n costly_a and_o magnificent_a vestment_n cardinal_n hat_n and_o other_o precious_a worldly_a accoutrement_n that_o be_v commend_v but_o simple_o the_o foot_n which_o denote_v the_o humility_n of_o their_o apostolical_a legation_n or_o embassy_n and_o all_o their_o successor_n be_v exhort_v to_o the_o same_o virtue_n 1_o cor._n 2.3_o 4._o gal._n 4.13_o 14._o etc._n etc._n eph._n 6.15_o the_o foot_n be_v say_v to_o be_v shod_a 6.15_o upon_o which_o a_o learned_a expositor_n say_v the_o foot_n signify_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o must_v be_v shod_a that_o be_v defend_v with_o boot_n or_o shoe_n from_o thorn_n briar_n and_o dirt_n that_o be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o go_v through_o all_o danger_n in_o teach_v and_o confess_v the_o gospel_n see_v ezek._n 16.10_o what_o we_o translate_v upright_o gal._n 2.14_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recto_fw-la pede_fw-la incederent_fw-la that_o be_v walk_v with_o a_o right_a foot_n viz._n according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o measure_n of_o the_o gospel_n see_v heb._n 12.13_o hitherto_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o dissimilary_a part_n of_o a_o humane_a body_n the_o similary_a part_n yield_v but_o few_o metaphor_n the_o bite_n of_o the_o flesh_n job_n 13.14_o be_v transfer_v to_o the_o mind_n flesh._n why_o shall_v i_o take_v away_o my_o flesh_n with_o my_o tooth_n that_o be_v consume_v myself_o with_o care_n see_v 1_o sam._n 19.5_o eccl._n 4.5_o blood_n in_o a_o metaphor_n as_o illyricus_n say_v cl._n script_n col._n 1083._o signify_v spiritual_a death_n or_o eternal_a destruction_n ezek._n 3.18_o and_o 33.8_o act_n 18.6_o and_o 20.26_o etc._n etc._n of_o metaphor_n from_o such_o thing_n as_o concern_v the_o life_n of_o man._n to_o the_o body_n and_o its_o member_n apt_o succeed_v its_o union_n with_o the_o soul_n whence_o life_n proceed_v the_o word_n soul_n have_v no_o metaphorical_a notion_n except_o when_o attribute_v to_o god_n which_o belong_v to_o a_o anthropopathy_n as_o be_v before_o expound_v life_n be_v use_v metaphorical_o as_o live_v water_n be_v put_v for_o such_o as_o flow_v brisk_o quicken_v and_o plentiful_o gen._n 26.19_o prov._n 10.11_o jer._n 2.13_o and_o 17.13_o etc._n etc._n time_n be_v say_v to_o live_v and_o a_o building_n to_o be_v quicken_v of_o which_o before_o chap._n 9_o sect._n 4._o see_v hab._n 3.2_o to_o live_v and_o life_n be_v put_v for_o happiness_n strength_n and_o health_n 1_o king_n 1.25_o psal._n 69.32_o 33._o eccl._n 6.8_o health_n or_o soundness_n be_v put_v for_o the_o word_n or_o doctrine_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a life_n the_o consequence_n of_o receive_v it_o 1_o tim._n 1.10_o and_o 6.3_o 2_o tim._n 1.13_o and_o 4.3_o tit._n 1.9.13_o and_o 2.1_o 2_o 8._o hereby_o be_v denote_v the_o condition_n and_o quality_n
as_o well_o as_o the_o fruit_n and_o efficacy_n of_o both_o etc._n etc._n to_o cure_n or_o heal_n metaphorical_o signify_v a_o deliverance_n or_o restauration_n from_o calamity_n adversity_n or_o trouble_v heal._n exod._n 15.26_o 2_o chron._n 7.14_o and_o 36.16_o john_n 13.4_o prov._n 3.8_o and_o 12.18_o and_o 13.17_o and_o 14.30_o esa._n 3.7_o and_o 58.8_o jer._n 8.22_o and_o 30.13_o 14_o 17._o lam._n 2.13_o hos._n 14.5_o and_o when_o translate_v to_o the_o soul_n it_o denote_v the_o free_a pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n psal._n 6.2_o and_o 41.4_o and_o 147.3_o esa._n 6.10_o and_o 19.21_o and_o 30.26_o and_o 53.5_o jer._n 3.22_o malach._n 4.2_o matth._n 13.15_o with_o mark_n 4.12_o john_n 12.40_o act_n 28.27_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o regard_n the_o know_v and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o its_o cause_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o cure_n therefore_o this_o term_n be_v elegant_o transfer_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o show_v people_n their_o sin_n and_o rebuke_v it_o jer._n 6.14_o they_o have_v heal_v the_o bruise_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n slight_o that_o be_v do_v not_o reprehend_v as_o much_o as_o need_v be_v to_o health_n be_v oppose_v in_o general_a disease_n grief_n pain_n wound_n stripe_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o metaphorical_a translation_n afficietis_fw-la 1._o to_o inanimate_v 2_o kin._n 3.19_o and_o you_o shall_v grieve_v or_o pain_n every_o good_a piece_n of_o land_n with_o stone_n that_o be_v cover_v corrupt_a or_o mar_v it_o it_o denote_v the_o eruption_n of_o enemy_n to_o annoy_v the_o whole_a jewish_a polity_n deut._n 29.22_o 23._o isa._n 1.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o 2._o to_o man_n denote_v his_o deprave_a nature_n jer._n 17.9_o psal._n 38.3_o 5_o 7_o 8._o isa._n 53.4_o matth._n 9.12_o 13._o mark_v 2.17_o luk._n 5.31_o 32._o 1_o tim._n 6.4_o a_o corrupt_a captious_a wrangler_n about_o word_n and_o question_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sick_a about_o question_n to_o which_o be_v elegant_o oppose_v ver_fw-la 3._o of_o the_o wholesome_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o sound_a speech_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n all_o humane_a calamity_n which_o afflict_v a_o man_n like_o a_o disease_n be_v represent_v by_o this_o similitude_n psal._n 77.10_o jer._n 10.19_o job_n 9.17_o eccl._n 5.12.15_o and_o 6.2_o isa._n 1.6_o and_o 30.26_o jer._n 15.8_o and_o 30.12_o 14_o 15._o lam._n 2.13_o hos._n 5.13_o wound_n denote_v sharp_a reprehension_n prov._n 27.6_o see_v psal._n 141.5_o more_o special_o what_o be_v adverse_a to_o health_n and_o metaphorical_o use_v be_v brand_v or_o mark_v or_o scar_n of_o wound_n be_v put_v for_o persecution_n for_o the_o confession_n of_o christ_n which_o paul_n give_v a_o account_n of_o with_o respect_n to_o himself_o as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o their_o catalogue_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 2_o cor._n 6._o and_o 11._o what_o a_o sear_a conscience_n be_v we_o have_v before_o speak_v in_o metaphor_n take_v from_o fire_n corruption_n leanness_n thinness_n etc._n etc._n be_v put_v for_o calamity_n punishment_n and_o anguish_n isa._n 17.4_o and_o 24.16_o ezek._n 33.10_o zeph._n 2.11_o psal._n 73.8_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o tyrant_n rottenness_n of_o bone_n denote_v dolour_n and_o terror_n of_o mind_n prov._n 14.30_o hab._n 3.16_o prov._n 12.4_o to_o rotsie_n be_v too_o perish_v prov._n 10.7_o etc._n etc._n plague_n the_o plague_n denote_v a_o very_a mischievous_a and_o destroy_a man_n act._n 24.5_o where_o paul_n be_v account_v by_o the_o wicked_a jew_n a_o pestilent_a fellow_n poison_n poison_n a_o very_a kill_n and_o fatal_a ingredient_n that_o common_o destroy_v man_n unless_o expel_v by_o very_a sovereign_n and_o powerful_a antidote_n denote_v devilish_a doctrine_n as_o also_o the_o malice_n and_o malignity_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v destroy_v the_o soul_n body_n and_o good_a name_n of_o honest_a pious_a man_n deut._n 32.33_o psal._n 58.4_o rom._n 3.13_o death_n to_o life_n be_v oppose_v death_n which_o be_v either_o the_o privation_n of_o natural_a life_n because_o of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n or_o the_o privation_n of_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a life_n because_o of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o god_n through_o sin_n both_o these_o not_o metaphorical_o but_o proper_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v gen._n 2.17_o sin_n but_o to_o dye_n be_v use_v metaphorical_o when_o believer_n be_v say_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n rom._n 6.2_o 7_o 11._o that_o be_v to_o renounce_v it_o and_o to_o be_v idle_a and_o unfruitful_a with_o respect_n to_o it_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n natural_o neither_o act_n nor_o operate_v but_o to_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n be_v quite_o another_o thing_n eph._n 2.1_o 5._o for_o that_o denote_v spiritual_a death_n when_o man_n by_o sin_n separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n when_o their_o sin_n be_v not_o remit_v in_o which_o sense_n matth._n 8.22_o joh._n 5.25_o 1_o tim._n 5.6_o be_v take_v paul_n assert_n himself_o to_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n gal._n 2.19_o that_o be_v the_o accusation_n or_o curse_n of_o it_o for_o he_o can_v not_o by_o that_o be_v justify_v nor_o do_v he_o depend_v upon_o work_n but_o upon_o free_a grace_n and_o so_o be_v dead_a as_o to_o that_o hope_n viz._n of_o a_o legal_a justification_n as_o a_o dead_a man_n have_v not_o the_o power_n of_o operation_n see_v rom._n 7.4.10_o to_o be_v dead_a from_o the_o element_n of_o the_o world_n col._n 2.20_o be_v to_o be_v free_v by_o christ_n from_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o levitical_a meat_n and_o the_o moysaicall_a ceremony_n this_o be_v the_o jewish_a pedagogy_n by_o which_o god_n inform_v the_o world_n gal._n 4.3_o and_o col._n 3.3_o see_z 1_o joh._n 3.1_o believer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n which_o denote_v a_o abrenunciation_n of_o its_o deprave_a concupiscence_n and_o mad_a pleasure_n the_o text_n say_v for_o you_o be_v dead_a 3.3_o and_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n that_o be_v as_o erasmus_n say_v in_o his_o paraphrase_n you_o seem_v dead_a to_o this_o world_n because_o you_o do_v not_o relish_v the_o glory_n thereof_o nor_o be_v move_v with_o those_o vanity_n which_o the_o worlding_n admire_v therefore_o you_o do_v not_o live_v here_o so_o as_o to_o attract_v the_o splendid_a notice_n of_o man_n but_o you_o live_v in_o christ_n with_o god_n although_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n death_n be_v attribute_v to_o seed_n or_o corn_n cast_v into_o the_o earth_n joh._n 12.24_o 1_o cor._n 15.36_o not_o because_o it_o perish_v but_o because_o of_o its_o change_n it_o become_v the_o root_n of_o much_o fruit_n in_o the_o first_o text_n it_o tacit_o denote_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o second_o the_o death_n of_o believer_n who_o resurrection_n be_v also_o denote_v by_o this_o similitude_n or_o metaphor_n of_o a_o corn_n or_o grain_n of_o metaphor_n from_o humane_a sense_n general_o feeling_n sense_n or_o the_o instrument_n of_o sense_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v transfer_v to_o the_o mind_n which_o metaphor_n be_v frequent_a among_o the_o latin_n luk._n 9.45_o that_o they_o may_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d feel_v it_o that_o be_v understand_v it_o as_o it_o be_v expound_v chap._n 18.34_o phil._n 1.9_o what_o we_o translate_v judgement_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sense_n viz._n a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ._n tit._n 1.1_o 2._o joh._n 17.3_o isa._n 53.11_o see_v rom._n 5.1_o 5._o and_o 8.16_o 17._o and_o 14.17_o see_v also_o heb._n 5.14_o with_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 13.15_o sight_n or_o see_v denote_v experience_n or_o enjoyment_n exod._n 20.18_o num._n 20.23_o psal._n 4.6_o 7._o and_o 16.9_o 10._o and_o 27.12_o 13._o and_o 34.12_o 13._o and_o 49.10_o 11._o and_o 60.4_o 5.89.48_o 49._o psal._n 90.49_o 50._o and_o 91.15_o 16._o and_o 98.2_o 3._o and_o 128.6_o eccl._n 8.16_o where_o to_o see_v sleep_n denote_v to_o sleep_v so_o to_o see_v corruption_n in_o death_n psal._n 16.9_o 10._o eccl._n 9.9_o isa._n 44.16_o jer._n 17.8_o and_o 43.14_o lam._n 3.1_o luk._n 2.26_o where_o to_o see_v death_n signify_v to_o die_v luk._n 17.22_o joh._n 8.51_o 56._o rev._n 18.7_o etc._n etc._n especial_o the_o verb_n to_o see_v be_v use_v to_o denote_v a_o real_a experience_n of_o promise_n of_o great_a thing_n isa._n 53.11_o and_o 60.5_o and_o 66.14_o and_o of_o punishment_n under_o comminanation_n isa._n 26.11_o 2._o it_o be_v transfer_v to_o the_o mind_n and_o intellect_n and_o
and_o denote_v consternation_n and_o fear_n deut._n 20.3_o job_n 23.16_o jer._n 51.46_o isa._n 7.4_o also_o contrition_n and_o repentance_n 2_o kin._n 22.19_o with_o ezek_n 36.26_o by_o the_o softness_n or_o effeminacy_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o be_v mean_v those_o impure_a wretch_n that_o unnatural_o abuse_v themselves_o or_o other_o as_o illyricus_n say_v 2._o to_o speech_n as_o flattery_n psal._n 5.9_o and_o 12.3_o and_o 55.21_o prov._n 2.16_o 7.5_o 26.29_o 28.23_o and_o 29.5_o in_o which_o place_n the_o term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d molle_fw-la mild_a or_o soft_a be_v use_v for_o flattery_n sometime_o it_o note_v mildness_n and_o humanity_n join_v with_o prudence_n prov._n 15.1_o and_o 25.15_o where_o the_o word_n mild_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v see_v job_n 40.22_o sleep_v the_o cessation_n of_o the_o sense_n by_o which_o be_v signify_v 1._o security_n as_o that_o of_o faith_n by_o those_o that_o depend_v upon_o and_o acquiesce_v in_o the_o lord_n psal._n 3.5_o and_o 127.2_o ezek._n 34.25_o sometime_o it_o denote_v the_o carnal_a security_n of_o wicked_a and_o unbelieving_a man_n rom._n 13.11_o eph._n 5.14_o 1_o thes._n 5.6_o 7._o hence_o it_o be_v say_v isa._n 29.10_o he_o have_v pour_v on_o they_o the_o spirit_n of_o deep_a sleep_n etc._n etc._n 2._o sloth_n laziness_n or_o sluggishness_n which_o sleepy_a person_n be_v very_a subject_n to_o prov._n 6.9_o 10._o and_o 24.33_o isa._n 56.10_o nah._n 3.18_o isa._n 5.27_o 2_o pet._n 2.3_o etc._n etc._n 3._o death_n and_o destruction_n job_n 3.13_o and_o 14.12_o with_o 16.22_o psal._n 13.3_o and_o 76.6_o jer._n 51.39_o hence_o the_o profane_a author_n call_v sleep_v the_o image_n of_o death_n mors_fw-la homer_n call_v sleep_n and_o death_n twin_n and_o hesiod_n call_v sleep_v the_o brother_n of_o death_n believer_n be_v say_v to_o sleep_v when_o they_o die_v a_o corporal_a death_n matth._n 27.52_o joh._n 11.11_o 13._o act._n 7.60_o and_o 13.36_o 1_o cor._n 15.18_o 20_o 51._o 1_o thes._n 4.13_o 14_o 15._o the_o reason_n be_v elsewhere_o give_v the_o substance_n of_o which_o be_v that_o their_o soul_n have_v bless_v rest_n with_o god_n and_o their_o body_n have_v rest_n in_o the_o grave_a isa._n 57.1_o 2._o in_o the_o certain_a hope_n of_o a_o future_a resurrection_n act._n 2.26_o rev._n 14.13_o psal._n 17.14_o 15._o sleep_v be_v a_o representation_n or_o figure_n of_o both_o in_o which_o there_o be_v rest_n from_o labour_n and_o a_o refresh_n of_o strength_n etc._n etc._n to_o sleep_n be_v oppose_v watch_v therefore_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o in_o signification_n be_v opposite_a with_o respect_n to_o sleep_v 1._o as_o sleep_n denote_v carnal_a security_n so_o watchfulness_n signify_v true_a repentance_n and_o a_o serious_a and_o diligent_a exercise_n of_o piety_n matth._n 24.42_o and_o 25.13_o mark_v 13.35_o luk._n 21.36_o 1_o cor._n 16.13_o rom._n 13.11_o 1_o cor._n 15.34_o eph._n 5.14_o and_o 6.18_o col._n 4.2_o 1_o thes._n 5.6_o 10._o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o rev._n 3.2_o 3._o and_o 16.15_o etc._n etc._n 2._o as_o sleep_n denote_v sloth_n and_o laziness_n so_o watchfulness_n signify_v alacrity_n diligence_n and_o prudence_n in_o the_o management_n of_o duty_n or_o office_n psal._n 127.1_o act._n 20.31_o hab._n 13.17_o 3._o as_o sleep_n denote_v death_n so_o watchfulness_n denote_v life_n both_o be_v join_v together_o 1_o thes._n 5.10_o see_v rom._n 14.8_o more_o comparison_n may_v be_v make_v but_o they_o be_v obvious_a metaphor_n from_o the_o various_a difference_n of_o mankind_n we_o will_v consider_v the_o difference_n of_o humane_a kind_n with_o respect_n 1._o to_o sex_n 2._o age._n 3._o relation_n 4._o country_n or_o family_n and_o although_o some_o of_o these_o belong_v to_o the_o head_n of_o adjunct_n yet_o for_o more_o commodious_a order_n we_o will_v place_v they_o here_o man._n 1._o as_o to_o sex_n they_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d metaphorical_o denote_v a_o stout_a courageous_a eminent_a person_n 1_o sam._n 26.15_o in_o that_o irony_n of_o david_n be_v not_o thou_o a_o man_n that_o be_v have_v thou_o not_o behave_v thyself_o gallant_o jer._n 5.1_o seek_v in_o the_o broad_a place_n thereof_o that_o be_v jerusalem_n if_o you_o can_v find_v a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o wise_a man_n etc._n etc._n 1_o kin._n 2.2_o 3._o psal._n 49.2_o 3._o 4.3_o 118.5_o 6._o 144.2_o 3._o 82.6_o 7._o 1_o cor._n 3.21_o 7.23_o 16.13_o etc._n etc._n a_o woman_n on_o the_o contrary_a denote_v one_o that_o be_v timorous_a weak_a and_o dispirited_a woman_n isa._n 3.12_o jer._n 51.30_o nahum_n 3.13_o see_v jer._n 48.41_o isa._n 19.16_o hence_o a_o sort_n of_o man_n be_v call_v effeminate_a etc._n etc._n the_o church_n be_v liken_v to_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n 2_o cor._n 11.2_o see_v hosea_n 2.19_o this_o metaphor_n allude_v to_o the_o legal_a type_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o may_v marry_v none_o but_o a_o virgin_n leu._n 21.14_o see_v cant._n 1.3_o zach._n 9.17_o rev._n 14.4_o to_o which_o spiritual_a whoredom_n and_o adultery_n be_v oppose_v 2._o the_o age_n of_o man_n may_v be_v thus_o distinguish_v viz._n infant_n boy_n youth_n man_n old_a men._n infancy_n a_o suck_a infant_n and_o boy_n metaphorical_o denote_v 1_o true_a believer_n psal._n 8.2_o 3._o matth._n 11.25_o luk._n 10.21_o see_v matth._n 18.3_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 14.20_o 1_o pet._n 2.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n 2_o such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a in_o the_o faith_n rom._n 2.20_o 1_o cor._n 3.1_o 2._o heb._n 5.12_o 13_o 14._o gal._n 4.3_o 3_o fool_n and_o wicked_a man_n destitute_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n isa._n 28.9_o and_o 65.20_o eph._n 4.14_o suck_v be_v attribute_v to_o the_o church_n isa._n 49.23_o and_o 60.16_o 2_o cor._n 8.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o the_o faithful_a enjoy_v in_o the_o church_n be_v compare_v to_o suck_v isa._n 66.11_o 12._o when_o the_o term_n boy_n or_o little_a one_o be_v attribute_v to_o prince_n or_o magistrate_n it_o denote_v folly_n and_o lack_n of_o prudence_n eccl._n 10.16_o 17._o isa._n 3.4_o 12._o youth_n childhood_n signify_v the_o time_n of_o israel_n departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n jer._n 3.4_o thou_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o my_o childhood_n see_v hos._n 2.15_o and_o 11.1_o ezek._n 23.19_o it_o denote_v spiritual_a strength_n psal._n 103.4_o 5._o manhood_n manhood_n eph._n 4.13_o denote_v the_o perfection_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n in_o believer_n viz._n so_o much_o as_o be_v attainable_a in_o this_o world_n to_o which_o childhood_n be_v oppose_v ver_fw-la 14._o age._n old_n age_n sometime_o have_v the_o notion_n of_o wisdom_n hence_o the_o term_n elder_n be_v apply_v to_o senator_n in_o who_o not_o always_o age_n but_o prudence_n be_v respect_v 2_o kin._n 10.1_o etc._n etc._n hence_o also_o the_o term_n be_v use_v of_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o tim._n 5.1_o 17_o 19_o tit._n 1.5_o heb._n 11.2_o jam._n 5.14_o 1_o pet._n 5.1_o and_o 5.5_o 3._o the_o relation_n which_o afford_v any_o metaphor_n be_v a_o spouse_n husband_n wife_n widow_n father_n mother_n son_n brother_n sister_n lord_n servant_z master_n scholar_n by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o espousal_n spouse_n which_o be_v the_o most_o pleasant_a metaphor_n of_o all_o the_o spiritual_a union_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n be_v express_v hos._n 2.19_o 20._o matth._n 22.2_o and_o the_o follow_a verse_n joh._n 3.29_o 2_o cor._n 11.3_o rev._n 21.2_o 9.10_o etc._n etc._n see_v the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o bridegroom_n in_o the_o second_o book_n where_o the_o parallel_n be_v run_v from_o the_o name_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n a_o few_o metaphor_n be_v take_v as_o isa._n 54.5_o where_o god_n call_v himself_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d husband_n of_o the_o church_n husband_n the_o text_n be_v word_n for_o word_n for_o word_n from_o the_o hebrew_n thy_o maker_n be_v thy_o husband_n which_o plural_a phrase_n denote_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n hence_o the_o land_n of_o zion_n that_o be_v the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beulah_n that_o be_v marry_v isa._n 62.4_o etc._n etc._n widowhood_n denote_v desolation_n isa._n 47.8_o 9_o hence_o it_o be_v say_v jer._n 51.5_o widowhood_n israel_n have_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d widow_v or_o leave_v a_o widow_n nor_o judah_n of_o his_o god_n a_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o respect_n to_o diverse_a attribute_n yield_v divers_a metaphor_n father_n 1._o with_o respect_n to_o beget_v and_o production_n he_o be_v put_v for_o the_o author_n of_o any_o thing_n gen._n 4.20_o 21._o job_n 38.28_o john_n 8.44_o 2._o with_o respect_n to_o the_o education_n of_o his_o child_n he_o be_v put_v for_o a_o doctor_n teacher_n or_o master_n judg._n 17.10_o 2_o king_n 2.12_o hence_o come_v the_o appellation_n of_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n 2_o king_n 6.1_o and_o elsewhere_o by_o which_o
and_o mighty_a potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v ungodly_a 11._o i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n than_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o wickedness_n moses_n contemn_v the_o glory_n of_o pharoah_n court_n by_o see_v he_o who_o be_v invisible_a to_o be_v his_o portion_n xiii_o so_o he_o that_o have_v god_n to_o be_v his_o portion_n esteem_v high_o of_o he_o 18.1_o he_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n with_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o his_o strength_n i_o will_v love_v the_o lord_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v 73.25_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o god_n run_v continual_o in_o his_o mind_n fourteen_o a_o saint_n have_v god_n to_o his_o portion_n viz._n have_v obtain_v a_o interest_n in_o god_n through_o christ_n come_v thereby_o to_o have_v right_o to_o baptism_n that_o initiate_a ordinance_n into_o the_o church_n when_o he_o come_v 2.19_o the_o door_n be_v open_v immediate_o to_o he_o into_o the_o heavenly_a family_n and_o household_n of_o god_n xv._n so_o a_o saint_n have_v interest_n in_o god_n he_o be_v make_v capable_a of_o help_v and_o do_v much_o good_a to_o other_o 1._o by_o his_o prayer_n 1.9_o for_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n be_v open_a to_o his_o cry_n they_o be_v his_o delight_n what_o good_a do_v israel_n receive_v by_o moses_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n 2._o by_o good_a counsel_n 3._o by_o comfort_v other_o that_o be_v cast_v down_o with_o the_o same_o comfort_n wherewith_o they_o themselves_o be_v comfort_v of_o god_n 4._o by_o help_v against_o satan_n by_o show_v his_o device_n etc._n etc._n 5._o and_o by_o their_o holy_a example_n and_o conversation_n the_o wicked_a also_o receive_v great_a advantage_n by_o they_o they_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n how_o be_v laban_n blessed_v for_o jacob_n sake_n and_o the_o house_n of_o potephar_n for_o joseph_n 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their_o own_o blood_n as_o with_o sweet_a wine_n xi_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o he_o avenge_n the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o people_n so_o he_o will_v requite_v kindness_n show_v to_o they_o such_o as_o feed_v the_o hungry_a 39_o clothe_v the_o naked_a visit_v the_o sick_a and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o prison_n for_o christ_n sake_n shall_v be_v reward_v their_o work_n of_o faith_n 10.42_o and_o labour_n of_o love_n shall_v not_o be_v forget_v yea_o he_o that_o give_v but_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n shall_v not_o lose_v his_o reward_n 41._o which_o be_v a_o reward_n of_o grace_n not_o merit_n for_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n between_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o best_a of_o our_o performance_n yet_o god_n accept_v of_o they_o xii_o the_o lord_n jesus_n love_v his_o people_n with_o such_o a_o strong_a and_o endear_a love_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o fight_v with_o cruel_a enemy_n in_o their_o behalf_n but_o free_o also_o 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faith_n or_o have_v every_o faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n viz._n the_o whole_a man_n bathe_v therein_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o devil_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n xvii_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cure_v all_o wound_n canker_n and_o putrify_a sore_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o inward_a man_n when_o apply_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n metaphor_n the_o lion_n be_v cruel_a bloodsucking_a proud_a prey_v stony-hearted_a malicious_a a_o devourer_n of_o flock_n and_o herd_n the_o very_a tyrant_n of_o beast_n disparity_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v mild_a merciful_a tender-hearted_a forget_v injury_n the_o preserver_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o innocent_a poor_a weak_a and_o helpless_a one_o etc._n etc._n inference_n 1._o let_v the_o ungodly_a tremble_v
that_o find_v christ_n have_v enough_o they_o need_v no_o more_o riches_n they_o be_v not_o only_o make_v happy_a here_o but_o also_o to_o eternity_n and_o may_v say_v with_o jacob_n they_o have_v all_o xi_o christ_n be_v the_o saint_n rich_a ornament_n those_o that_o be_v grace_v and_o adorn_v with_o this_o pearl_n be_v the_o most_o renown_a and_o honourable_a one_o in_o the_o world_n 12.26_o the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o their_o neighbour_n xii_o there_o be_v no_o cordial_n to_o a_o disconsolate_a and_o droop_a spirit_n like_o christ_n the_o virtue_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o spirit_n revive_v immediate_o the_o sick_a and_o faint_a soul_n it_o be_v he_o that_o keep_v we_o from_o the_o poison_n and_o venomous_a sting_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n that_o strengthen_v we_o and_o purge_v out_o all_o our_o corruption_n xiii_o christ_n be_v singular_a there_o be_v but_o one_o christ_n 2.5_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man._n metaphor_n i._o pearl_n be_v of_o a_o earthly_a original_a ii_o pearl_n be_v of_o a_o very_a small_a dimension_n for_o though_o they_o be_v very_o considerable_a in_o value_n yet_o be_v the_o least_o of_o all_o precious_a stone_n iii_o man_n may_v find_v a_o rich_a and_o precious_a pearl_n and_o yet_o be_v miserable_a in_o divers_a respect_n and_o that_o can_v help_v they_o iu_o man_n that_o find_v precious_a pearl_n may_v sell_v they_o if_o they_o please_v and_o sin_v not_o nor_o injure_v themselves_o thereby_o v._o other_o pearl_n be_v of_o a_o perish_a nature_n they_o may_v be_v deface_v break_a dissolve_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o disparity_n i._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n ii_o christ_n be_v infinite_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o deity_n without_o measure_n fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o his_o presence_n he_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o with_o his_o people_n on_o earth_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 28._o iii_o he_o that_o find_v this_o pearl_n of_o 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