but_o there_o be_v certain_a distinct_a period_n of_o age_n observable_a in_o most_o language_n if_o they_o be_v take_v notic_a of_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a tongue_n great_a industry_n have_v be_v use_v unto_o which_o we_o may_v fit_v our_o english_a and_o so_o the_o distinction_n of_o age_n may_v be_v as_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d infans_fw-la a_o infant_n until_o the_o seven_o year_n complete_a which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o follow_a age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la a_o child_n until_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puber_n when_o the_o beard_n begin_v to_o grow_v a_o youngling_n from_o fourteen_o till_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adolescens_fw-la a_o youth_n from_o eighten_v until_o twenty_o five_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuvenis_fw-la a_o young_a man_n from_o twenty_o five_o till_o thirty_o five_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virro_n a_o grow_v man_n from_o thirty_o five_o until_o forty_o nine_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d senex_fw-la viridis_fw-la a_o green_a old_a man_n from_o forty_o nine_o till_o sixty_o year_n old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d semicanus_n turn_v grey_a from_o sixty_o until_o seventy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d decrepitus_fw-la a_o decrepit_a old_a man_n or_o capularis_fw-la one_o ready_a to_o be_v lay_v on_o the_o bier_n that_o be_v capulum_fw-la from_o seventy_o year_n old_a until_o death_n of_o all_o these_o age_n they_o have_v take_v the_o second_o or_o as_o some_o count_v they_o the_o first_o when_o they_o call_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n child_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 33.14_o and_o other_o word_n import_v minority_n and_o nonage_n but_o our_o translator_n herein_o err_v not_o alone_o for_o luther_n piscator_fw-la all_o the_o low_a dutch_a and_o 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tremellius_n and_o vatablus_n have_v son_n of_o israel_n o_o you_o son_n of_o israel_n consider_v you_o be_v by_o this_o title_n call_v to_o action_n of_o honour_n and_o strength_n you_o know_v how_o reproachful_a it_o be_v in_o our_o language_n what!_o always_o a_o child_n brethren_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n in_o understanding_n howbeit_o in_o malice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v child_n but_o in_o under_o stand_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o man_n only_o as_o we_o render_v the_o word_n but_o perfect_a man_n 1_o cor._n 14.20_o yea_o the_o same_o apostle_n ephes_n 4.13_o 14._o let_v not_o we_o propound_v unto_o ourselves_o a_o measure_n and_o stature_n according_a to_o our_o own_o or_o other_o cize_n and_o opinion_n but_o let_v we_o remember_v that_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n even_o christ_n john_n 1.49_o have_v give_v his_o gift_n unto_o man_n even_o all_o the_o pastor_n &_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o 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moses_n thus_o shall_v you_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncltaness_n even_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n have_v their_o uncleanness_n until_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o it_o by_o the_o priest_n the_o priest_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o pollute_v 3._o levit._fw-la 13._o ver._n 3._o sometime_o to_o cleanse_v from_o pollution_n and_o separate_v from_o uncleanness_n we_o have_v diverse_a example_n of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o of_o the_o former_a leu._n 13.3_o the_o priest_n shall_v see_v the_o plague_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v pollute_v or_o defile_v he_o which_o our_o translator_n with_o other_o turn_z the_o priest_n shall_v pronounce_v he_o unclean_a so_o very_o often_o in_o that_o chapter_n but_o how_o can_v the_o priest_n be_v say_v to_o pollute_v some_o say_v when_o he_o pronounce_v he_o unclean_a and_o pollute_a which_o also_o be_v true_a but_o may_v he_o not_o be_v say_v to_o pollute_v he_o who_o be_v unclean_a when_o he_o leave_v he_o in_o his_o uncleanness_n according_a to_o that_o revel_n 22.11_o he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v when_o he_o mollify_v not_o the_o impenitent_a and_o obstinate_a heart_n but_o leave_v it_o as_o he_o find_v it_o in_o its_o hardness_n and_o when_o he_o cleanse_v not_o the_o unclean_a as_o exod._n 34.7_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o pollute_v he_o not_o that_o he_o otherwise_o cause_v any_o positive_a hardness_n or_o pollution_n and_o herein_o the_o priest_n be_v as_o the_o lord_n mouth_n jer._n 15.19_o the_o priest_n also_o for_o like_a reason_n be_v say_v to_o cleanse_v from_o pollution_n and_o separate_v from_o uncleanness_n when_o he_o expiate_v and_o purge_v away_o the_o true_a spiritual_a uncleanness_n as_o very_o often_o in_o this_o book_n which_o he_o do_v typical_o as_o a_o figure_n of_o that_o high_a priest_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v and_o do_v make_v the_o purge_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o himself_o and_o so_o real_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n so_o that_o although_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o evangelical_n priest_n be_v say_v to_o bind_v and_o loose_v absolve_v and_o excommunicate_v as_o a_o sort_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vice-dei_a as_o god_n substitute_n on_o earth_n yet_o oftentimes_o these_o act_n be_v do_v with_o very_a much_o ignorance_n and_o arrogance_n as_o when_o of_o old_a the_o priest_n say_v i_o absolve_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n and_o some_o of_o late_a time_n more_o modest_o pronounce_v and_o declare_v absolution_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o penitent_a and_o believe_a soul_n yet_o its_o possible_a that_o both_o one_o and_o other_o may_v be_v in_o great_a error_n for_o although_o both_o allege_v authority_n from_o christ_n yet_o it_o be_v very_o much_o to_o be_v question_v whether_o either_o of_o they_o be_v qualify_v as_o they_o ought_v yea_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o either_o or_o both_o may_v mistake_v their_o commission_n i_o speak_v not_o this_o of_o the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o priest_n as_o have_v be_v or_o be_v call_v unto_o that_o holy_a function_n by_o god_n in_o some_o proportion_n like_o as_o aaron_n be_v hebr._n 5.4_o but_o of_o such_o as_o for_o a_o livelihood_n or_o other_o by-end_n and_o out_o of_o the_o suggestion_n of_o their_o own_o spirit_n have_v take_v that_o honour_n to_o themselves_o without_o the_o motion_n and_o call_v of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n let_v such_o pretend_v uninterrupted_a succession_n from_o the_o apostle_n day_n downward_o which_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o prove_v let_v they_o plead_v imposition_n of_o holy_a hand_n whether_o by_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n let_v they_o
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be_v to_o be_v understand_v yet_o be_v there_o more_o than_o a_o grammatical_a consideration_n mean_v in_o these_o word_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v when_o we_o have_v inquire_v and_o find_v what_o these_o most_o holy_a thing_n be_v by_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n its_o plain_a from_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o ark_n the_o shewbread_n the_o candlestick_n the_o golden_a altar_n and_o brazen_a altar_n with_o the_o instrument_n and_o utensel_n belong_v unto_o all_o these_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v consider_v only_o in_o themselves_o but_o as_o they_o refer_v we_o to_o thing_n far_o better_a than_o themselves_o whereof_o they_o be_v only_a type_n and_o example_n and_o therefore_o moses_n have_v a_o charge_n to_o make_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n show_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n exod._n 25.40_o which_o he_o exact_o perform_v chap._n 39.42_o 43._o the_o apostle_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o hebr._n 8.5_o and_o 9.23_o he_o call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pattern_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o those_o thing_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heavenly_a thing_n these_o heavenly_a thing_n signify_v by_o these_o pattern_n particular_o to_o relate_v and_o explain_v will_v spend_v too_o much_o time_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n content_v itself_o with_o the_o general_a name_n of_o beavenly_a thing_n the_o ark_n by_o the_o philistine_n be_v call_v 1._o god_n himself_o 1_o sam._n 4.6_o 7._o 2._o by_o the_o wife_n of_o phinees_n be_v call_v glory_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o brightness_n of_o god_n glory_n hebr._n 1.3_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o people_n israel_n luke_n 2.32_o by_o the_o psalmist_n it_o be_v call_v the_o strength_n of_o god_n psal_n 78.61_o in_o the_o preface_n of_o that_o psalm_n he_o say_v he_o will_v open_v his_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n and_o utter_v dark_a say_n so_o that_o what_o he_o deliver_v in_o that_o psalm_n be_v not_o only_a story_n but_o mystery_n the_o golden_a altar_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n zach._n 12.10_o teach_v we_o and_o help_v we_o to_o offer_v incense_n that_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o the_o father_n psal_n 141.2_o rom._n 8.26_o the_o shewbread_n or_o the_o bread_n of_o face_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v which_o the_o lxx_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v unto_o we_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n and_o his_o people_n with_o he_o the_o candlestick_n hold_v forth_o the_o word_n and_o light_n of_o life_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o church_n phil._n 2.16_o which_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o candlestick_n as_o particular_a church_n be_v call_v revel_v 1.20_o the_o brazen_a altar_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o patience_n whereby_o we_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n rom._n 8.13_o christ_n himself_o be_v express_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n dan._n 9.24_o both_o because_o he_o be_v most_o holy_a in_o himself_o formaliter_fw-la and_o because_o effectiuè_fw-la he_o make_v other_o holy_a 1._o in_o himself_o the_o demoniac_a speak_v true_o of_o he_o when_o he_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n for_o so_o luke_n 1.35_o the_o angel_n have_v say_v unto_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n christ_n be_v know_v by_o this_o title_n of_o honour_n god_n holy_a one_o psal_n 16.10_o act_n 2.27_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o or_o merciful_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n thus_o deut._n 33.8_o esay_n 49.7_o hos_fw-la 11.9_o act_n 3.14_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n 2._o effectiuè_fw-fr effective_o also_o he_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o as_o he_o who_o sanctify_v and_o justify_v the_o people_n of_o god_n so_o hebr._n 2.11_o he_o be_v call_v god_n holy_a one_o psal_n 16.10_o and_o according_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o s._n peter_n act_v 2.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la 27._o psal_n 16._o ver._n 10._o act_n 2._o ver._n 27._o thy_o holy_a or_o merciful_a one_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n yet_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plural_a thy_o holy_a or_o merciful_a one_o which_o secret_o intimate_v unto_o we_o what_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o believe_v and_o obedient_a soul_n rom._n 8.11_o that_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o who_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o who_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o and_o many_o other_o place_n import_v the_o same_o conformity_n unto_o our_o lord_n death_n and_o resurrection_n as_o 1_o cor._n 6.14_o 2_o cor._n 4.14_o ephes_n 2.6_o col._n 2.12_o we_o have_v hear_v what_o these_o holy_a thing_n be_v come_v we_o now_o to_o inquire_v who_o be_v they_o who_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n who_o but_o the_o kohathite_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n kohath_fw-mi or_o kehath_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v obtusio_fw-la obstupefactio_fw-la stupidity_n and_o dulness_n according_a to_o eccles_n 10.10_o if_o the_o iron_n be_v blunt_a and_o he_o do_v not_o whet_v the_o edge_n then_o must_v he_o put_v to_o more_o strength_n metaphorical_o it_o import_v that_o stupidity_n and_o dâ—lness_n that_o be_v opposite_a unto_o acuteness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o wit_n such_o dulness_n be_v suppose_v in_o the_o kohathite_n because_o though_o they_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n yet_o they_o may_v not_o touch_v they_o naked_o and_o without_o interposition_n of_o divers_a cover_n ver._n 15._o as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o whence_o note_v that_o 1._o the_o god_n of_o glory_n his_o strength_n and_o power_n his_o christ_n his_o spirit_n his_o divine_a presence_n his_o light_n of_o life_n his_o spirit_n of_o patience_n these_o all_o these_o and_o infinite_o more_o be_v here_o call_v the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n as_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v the_o essential_a holiness_n the_o primum_fw-la exemplare_fw-la the_o subsistence_n the_o idea_n of_o all_o what_o ever_o can_v be_v call_v holy_a 2._o these_o holy_a thing_n make_v all_o other_o thing_n holy_a which_o they_o touch_v thus_o the_o altar_n sanctifi_v the_o gift_n matth._n 23.19_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o sin-offering_n sanctisiâ—th_v he_o who_o touch_v it_o levit._n 6.27_o and_o the_o true_a holiness_n impart_v the_o likeness_n of_o itself_o unto_o whosoever_o worthy_o receive_v it_o he_o who_o receive_v the_o chasten_n of_o the_o father_n receive_v also_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o father_n hebr._n 12.10_o and_o so_o many_o as_o receive_v the_o son_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n receive_v also_o power_n to_o be_v son_n of_o god_n john_n 1.12_o and_o he_o who_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n receive_v holiness_n also_o 3._o that_o which_o be_v make_v holy_a be_v not_o such_o by_o imagination_n estimation_n imputation_n account_n or_o opinion_n only_o but_o by_o real_a and_o true_a participation_n of_o holiness_n the_o essential_a holiness_n impart_v and_o communicate_v of_o its_o holiness_n unto_o it_o and_o make_v it_o holy_a according_a to_o which_o he_o who_o be_v wise_a be_v so_o by_o wisdom_n impart_v to_o he_o which_o be_v real_o and_o true_o in_o he_o he_o who_o be_v righteous_a be_v such_o by_o righteousness_n which_o be_v true_o and_o real_o communicate_v unto_o he_o and_o indeed_o in_o he_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n there_o be_v of_o all_o and_o every_o grace_n communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o god_n
for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n sit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n let_v we_o choose_v he_o for_o our_o guide_n in_o our_o motion_n in_o our_o rest_n lead_v we_o out_o and_o bring_v we_o in_o turn_v and_o gather_v we_o one_o unto_o another_o and_o to_o himself_o unto_o who_o all_o the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n ought_v to_o be_v gather_v gen._n 49.10_o 2_o thes_n 2.1_o argument_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o persuade_v we_o to_o our_o duty_n be_v any_o needful_a unto_o this_o 1._o psal_n 133._o v._n 1._o if_o so_o behold_v how_o good_a and_o how_o pleasant_a it_o be_v that_o brethren_n dwell_v even_o as_o one_o the_o prophet_n admire_v the_o goodness_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o excellent_a way_n of_o mutual_a love_n these_o two_o motive_n very_o seldom_o meet_v for_o some_o thing_n be_v good_a which_o have_v no_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o they_o as_o the_o labour_n of_o repentance_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n the_o throw_v and_o pang_n of_o mortification_n some_o thing_n be_v delightful_a which_o be_v not_o good_a as_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n but_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n comprehend_v both_o vis_fw-fr unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la when_o they_o be_v as_o one_o they_o more_o strong_o advance_v the_o profit_n one_o of_o other_o how_o good_a how_o profitable_a when_o many_o have_v one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n and_o one_o spirit_n when_o the_o good_a of_o one_o be_v the_o good_a of_o all_o when_o every_o one_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a of_o another_o as_o of_o his_o own_o how_o joyful_a how_o pleasant_a this_o be_v the_o precious_a ointment_n the_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n john_n 2.20_o which_o descend_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o from_o christ_n the_o head_n to_o the_o beard_n the_o age_a one_o unite_v unto_o christ_n the_o dew_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n that_o render_v the_o heart_n fruitful_a there_o the_o lord_n command_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o great_a emphasis_n in_o that_o word_n that_o blessing_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o what_o be_v that_o blessing_n but_o the_o life_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 24.3_o 4_o 5._o for_o unity_n and_o love_n invite_v god_n and_o his_o good_a spirit_n unto_o man_n as_o when_o the_o disciple_n be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o one_o accord_n in_o one_o place_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o act_v 2.1_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n vale_n to_o the_o corinthian_n final_o brethren_n farewell_n or_o rather_o rejoice_v 11._o 2_o cor._n 13._o v._n 11._o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v perfect_a be_v of_o good_a comfort_n be_v of_o one_o mind_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o god_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o 2_o cor._n 13.11_o i_o will_v take_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o 17._o numb_a 11._o v._n 17._o and_o will_v put_v it_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o bear_v it_o not_o alone_o what_o here_o the_o translator_n turn_v i_o will_v take_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v separabo_fw-la de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la so_o pagnin_n i_o will_v separate_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o vatablus_n segregabo_o i_o will_v sever_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o munster_n also_o the_o tigurin_n and_o french_a bibles_n which_o be_v proper_o so_o to_o separate_v as_o to_o reserve_v what_o be_v so_o separate_v so_o arias_n montanus_n reservabo_fw-la i_o will_v reserve_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n tremellius_n seponam_fw-la i_o will_v set_v apart_o in_o this_o sense_n esau_n say_v to_o his_o father_n isaac_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v thou_o not_o reserve_v one_o blessing_n for_o i_o gen._n 27.36_o this_o separation_n and_o reservation_n be_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n whence_o the_o prince_n and_o noble_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o multitude_n by_o reason_n of_o high_a place_n and_o dignity_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o excellent_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o so_o we_o read_v that_o moses_n aaron_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n and_o the_o seventy_o elder_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o excellent_a one_o or_o noble_n of_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n exod._n 24.11_o where_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grandee_n and_o prince_n and_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o elect_a or_o choose_a one_o or_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o choose_a one_o of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o choice_n such_o excellent_a man_n man_n of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n prov._n 17.27_o consist_v the_o great_a synedrion_fw-mi the_o synagoga_fw-la magna_fw-la call_v the_o sanhedrin_n the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o ground_n of_o ordain_v this_o government_n constitute_v by_o god_n himself_o be_v that_o the_o weakness_n and_o waywardness_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v bear_v by_o their_o governor_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v elati_fw-la or_o praelati_fw-la lift_v up_o and_o prefer_v above_o other_o although_o that_o be_v true_a but_o also_o because_o their_o principal_a business_n be_v to_o bear_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n or_o if_o because_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o above_o other_o it_o be_v as_o the_o cloud_n be_v lift_v up_o which_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v shower_v down_o shower_n of_o blessing_n upon_o the_o earth_n as_o governor_n ought_v to_o do_v upon_o the_o inferior_a people_n therefore_o the_o excellent_a spirit_n be_v impart_v unto_o these_o seventy_o man_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o spiritual_a man_n be_v the_o strong_a man_n and_o most_o able_a for_o that_o employment_n we_o who_o be_v strong_a aught_o to_o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a rom._n 15.1_o and_o not_o to_o please_v ourselves_o which_o be_v one_o character_n of_o a_o elder_a though_o under_o another_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tit._n 1.7_o and_o who_o be_v thus_o strong_a but_o the_o spiritual_a man_n gal._n 6.1_o brethren_n if_o a_o man_n be_v overtake_v in_o a_o fault_n you_o who_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n yea_o this_o spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o love_n which_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o it_o bear_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13.7_o and_o that_o the_o rather_o because_o their_o burden_n be_v somewhat_o lighten_v by_o their_o dear_a relation_n of_o child_n who_o they_o have_v beget_v 1_o cor._n 4.15_o and_o of_o who_o they_o travel_v gal._n 4.19_o especial_o the_o burden_n be_v divide_v among_o so_o many_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o gather_v to_o he_o seventy_o man_n of_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o moses_n know_v that_o they_o be_v elder_n of_o the_o people_n the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o presbyter_n or_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o thou_o thyself_o know_v etc._n etc._n which_o eldership_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o natural_a age_n in_o this_o outward_a world_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o wisdom_n or_o christ_n himself_o who_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a soul_n according_a to_o the_o age_n 27._o wisd_v 7._o v._n 27._o wisd_v 7.27_o which_o our_o translator_n turn_v in_o all_o age_n and_o make_v friend_n of_o god_n and_o prophet_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n for_o word_n sound_v thus_o according_a to_o age_n she_z wisdom_n descend_v into_o holy_a soul_n make_v friend_n of_o god_n and_o prophet_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n 7._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 7._o ephes_n 4.7_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v give_v grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v that_o gift_n as_o he_o call_v himself_o john_n 4.10_o and_o socrates_n in_o plato_n apology_n for_o he_o say_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n gift_n to_o the_o athenian_n as_o every_o good_a man_n be_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o live_v it_o be_v the_o spiritual_a old_a age_n or_o age_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o if_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o god_n computation_n they_o be_v old_a who_o the_o world_n account_v such_o who_o shall_v be_v elder_a than_o
the_o clue_n of_o the_o original_a tongue_n as_o pagnin_n and_o more_o exact_o arias_n montanus_n have_v do_v and_o although_o some_o learned_a &_o good_a man_n have_v somewhat_o condemn_v the_o late_a as_o if_o he_o be_v too_o curious_a and_o have_v affirm_v that_o he_o have_v in_o some_o place_n make_v the_o scripture_n scarce_o to_o speak_v sense_n i_o confess_v the_o idiom_n of_o every_o language_n and_o so_o of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n be_v such_o that_o they_o must_v seem_v harsh_a if_o express_v in_o another_o language_n yet_o i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o due_a consideration_n of_o godly_a learned_a man_n whether_o less_o violence_n will_v not_o be_v do_v to_o the_o holy_a text_n by_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o express_o though_o in_o a_o phrase_n more_o harsh_a to_o our_o english_a ear_n then_o to_o impose_v our_o own_o sense_n upon_o it_o though_o in_o a_o phrase_n and_o manner_n of_o speech_n to_o we_o more_o familiar_a and_o better_o know_v for_o albeit_o the_o expression_n be_v uncouth_a and_o strange_a it_o will_v be_v the_o preacher_n duty_n business_n and_o comfort_n to_o explain_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n together_o with_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o it_o how_o else_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o teach_v they_o for_o many_o of_o the_o people_n be_v at_o least_o in_o their_o own_o opinion_n so_o skilful_a in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o they_o disdain_v to_o be_v further_o teach_v so_o that_o one_o say_v i_o say_v not_o how_o wise_o that_o he_o will_v not_o go_v across_o the_o way_n to_o hear_v what_o he_o know_v not_o already_o be_v it_o say_v in_o vain_a they_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o priest_n malach._n 2.7_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o levite_n that_o they_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o give_v the_o sense_n nehem._n 8.8_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o much_o more_o the_o spiritual_a 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thus_o john_n make_v ready_a or_o prepare_v a_o people_n prepare_v already_o for_o the_o lord_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o john_n baptist_n commend_v his_o disciple_n to_o christ_n joh._n 1.35_o 36_o 37._o and_o joh._n 21.15_o 16_o 17._o simon_n peter_n one_o of_o they_o be_v call_v by_o our_o lord_n simon_n bar-joannis_n simons_n son_n or_o disciple_n of_o john_n obs_n 1._o if_o the_o lord_n god_n correct_v and_o instruct_v the_o woman_n the_o church_n then_o ought_v the_o church_n to_o be_v corrigible_a and_o docible_a and_o to_o receive_v correction_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v teach_v thou_o but_o be_v not_o like_o the_o horse_n and_o mule_n without_o understanding_n ps_n 32.8_o 9_o obs_n 2._o who_o be_v the_o true_a minister_n of_o god_n serviceable_a to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o correction_n and_o instruction_n by_o
our_o lord_n there_o deliver_v and_o fear_v lest_o the_o like_a or_o a_o worse_a judgement_n remain_v for_o themselves_o my_o brethren_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o same_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v in_o life_n or_o doctrine_n especial_o this_o doctrine_n of_o unbelief_n and_o impossibility_n cause_n the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o sin_n let_v we_o fear_v the_o like_a yea_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o ourselves_o because_o we_o have_v not_o take_v warning_n by_o the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o quorum_fw-la facta_fw-la imitamur_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la &_o illorum_fw-la exitûs_fw-la exhorrescamus_fw-la if_o we_o be_v like_o they_o in_o the_o sin_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o fear_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v involve_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n 1._o we_o who_o call_v ourselves_o and_o will_v be_v repute_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v suppose_v to_o know_v more_o than_o other_o man_n do_v and_o to_o be_v more_o strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n than_o other_o be_v and_o so_o to_o be_v more_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o tempter_n and_o his_o motion_n unto_o sin_n 2._o we_o be_v think_v to_o have_v receive_v more_o grace_n from_o god_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o sin_n against_o our_o god_n we_o be_v more_o ingrateful_a than_o other_o be_v 3._o impiety_n in_o we_o be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n repugnant_a unto_o our_o profession_n who_o more_o than_o other_o man_n pretend_v to_o piety_n and_o holiness_n 4._o the_o example_n of_o our_o sin_n extend_v more_o to_o scandal_n then_o other_o man_n because_o be_v repute_v learned_a we_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o sin_n by_o the_o book_n o_o let_v we_o bring_v our_o sin-offering_n even_a repentance_n a_o break_a spirit_n and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n psal_n 51.17_o let_v we_o confess_v forsake_v and_o mortify_v our_o sin_n that_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n we_o may_v be_v sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n hebr._n 10.22_o and_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o then_o will_v our_o sober_a chaste_a temperate_a honest_a just_a godly_a conversation_n win_v the_o people_n to_o sobriety_n chastity_n temperance_n justice_n honesty_n and_o piety_n and_o every_o grace_n which_o they_o shall_v see_v in_o we_o they_o will_v copy_n out_o into_o themselves_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v precious_a man_n indeed_o not_o in_o the_o vain_a opinion_n of_o ignorant_a man_n then_o shall_v we_o be_v powerful_a preacher_n when_o we_o preach_v powerful_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o by_o who_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o so_o that_o we_o warn_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o jesus_n christ_n col._n 1.28_o then_o shall_v we_o bold_o propound_v ourselves_o example_n unto_o the_o flock_n and_o when_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o 1_o peter_z 4.2_o 3._o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o swear_v and_o be_v a_o witness_n 1._o levit._fw-la 5._o ver._n 1._o whether_o he_o have_v see_v or_o know_v of_o it_o if_o he_o do_v not_o utter_v it_o than_o he_o shall_v bear_v his_o iniquity_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v here_o turn_v swear_v be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o it_o but_o more_o proper_a to_o the_o business_n here_o treat_v of_o by_o moses_n it_o signify_v a_o adjuration_n which_o be_v that_o kind_n of_o oath_n or_o execration_n whereby_o a_o man_n hear_v be_v oblige_v to_o say_v or_o do_v something_o as_o in_o controversy_n among_o man_n a_o oath_n for_o confirmation_n be_v to_o they_o a_o end_n of_o all_o strife_n hebr._n 6.16_o thus_o also_o in_o man_n private_a affair_n and_o extrajudiciall_a matter_n as_o abraham_n adjure_v his_o servant_n or_o cause_v he_o to_o swear_v impose_v a_o oath_n upon_o he_o gen._n 24.3_o and_o example_n of_o both_o kind_n we_o have_v many_o in_o scripture_n exod._n 13.19_o numb_a 5.19_o 1_o sam._n 14.27_o 28._o 1_o king_n 2.43_o ezra_n 10.5_o cant._n 5.8_o 9_o and_o elsewhere_o this_o adjuration_n be_v understand_v in_o this_o scripture_n here_o before_o we_o for_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o court_n admit_v a_o adjuration_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o all_o person_n present_a for_o the_o elicit_n and_o draw_v forth_o the_o truth_n in_o question_n insomuch_o as_o although_o a_o man_n be_v not_o personal_o cite_v and_o adjure_v to_o confess_v his_o knowledge_n yet_o if_o he_o hear_v the_o adjuration_n or_o execration_n and_o conceal_v the_o truth_n he_o render_v himself_o guilty_a according_a to_o this_o law_n much_o more_o if_o any_o man_n be_v personal_o adjure_v to_o speak_v his_o knowledge_n and_o yet_o hold_v his_o peace_n in_o which_o case_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o answer_v the_o adjuration_n although_o possible_o what_o he_o utter_v may_v prove_v disadvantageous_a unto_o himself_o so_o vain_a be_v that_o assertion_n which_o yet_o be_v vulgar_a and_o common_a that_o no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o accuse_v himself_o this_o very_a law_n bind_v a_o man_n to_o speak_v his_o knowledge_n although_o summon_v thereunto_o general_o only_a and_o in_o common_a with_o all_o who_o hear_v the_o adjuration_n however_o his_o own_o personal_a interest_n may_v be_v concern_v thereby_o otherwise_o this_o law_n make_v he_o guilty_a how_o much_o yet_o more_o if_o the_o judge_n himself_o adjure_v he_o to_o declare_v the_o truth_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o when_o the_o high_a priest_n have_v question_v our_o lord_n luke_n 22.67_o 68_o and_o the_o false_a witness_n have_v be_v produce_v against_o he_o matth._n 26.61_o 62._o which_o yet_o can_v prove_v nothing_o and_o jesus_n himself_o hold_v his_o peace_n so_o that_o they_o be_v all_o at_o a_o loss_n the_o high_a priest_n make_v use_v of_o the_o last_o expedient_a which_o in_o this_o case_n can_v be_v use_v and_o adjure_v he_o by_o the_o live_a god_n that_o he_o shall_v tell_v they_o whether_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o adjuration_n draw_v from_o our_o lord_n that_o confession_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n matth._n 26.59_o 64._o for_o so_o what_o there_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v say_v s._n mark_n report_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o so_o sacred_a a_o thing_n be_v a_o oath_n that_o he_o who_o submit_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o ruler_n as_o he_o be_v call_v esay_n 49.7_o when_o he_o have_v stand_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n the_o adjuration_n cause_v he_o to_o make_v that_o glorious_a confession_n of_o the_o truth_n this_o sense_n arias_n montanus_n vatablus_n munster_n and_o castellio_n give_v of_o these_o word_n tremellius_n and_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n understand_v this_o law_n to_o be_v against_o he_o who_o have_v hear_v one_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o conceal_v his_o knowledge_n and_o he_o refer_v this_o law_n to_o the_o precept_n of_o brotherly_a correction_n and_o reproof_n levit._n 19.17_o and_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o our_o translator_n may_v have_v be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o any_o where_o use_v to_o signify_v blasphemy_n in_o that_o sense_n so_o far_o as_o i_o yet_o can_v find_v nor_o be_v swear_v whole_o forbid_v the_o jew_n either_o judicial_o or_o extra-judicial_o but_o only_o vain_a and_o false_a swear_n levit._fw-la 19.12_o jer._n 7.9_o and_o of_o this_o swear_n hos_fw-la 4.2_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o zach._n 5.3_o every_o one_o that_o swear_v shall_v be_v cut_v off_o what_o kind_n of_o swear_v be_v that_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n every_o one_o that_o swear_v false_o by_o my_o name_n so_o mal._n 3.5_o for_o the_o merciful_a god_n gracious_o connive_v for_o a_o time_n at_o the_o jew_n swear_v so_o they_o swear_v not_o false_o nor_o vain_o by_o his_o name_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n in_o his_o exposition_n of_o that_o commandment_n say_v not_o thou_o shall_v not_o swear_v but_o thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o and_o the_o reason_n may_v be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n live_v among_o the_o nation_n who_o walk_v every_o one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n mich._n 4.5_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n condescend_v for_o a_o time_n to_o be_v account_v as_o it_o be_v a_o topical_a god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n only_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o jephta_n reason_v judge_n
the_o beatifical_a vision_n as_o at_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o vail_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o bottom_n matth._n 27.51_o so_o that_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n appear_v and_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v we_o also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n col._n 3.4_o then_o shall_v all_o veil_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o spirit_n which_o search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n shall_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n for_o which_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n may_v give_v unto_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n &_o revelation_n in_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n be_v enlighten_v to_o know_v what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n 18_o ephes_n 1._o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o and_o what_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n when_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v commit_v any_o sin_n that_o man_n commit_v or_o do_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o person_n be_v guilty_a 7._o numb_a 5._o ver._n 6_o 7._o than_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v do_v and_o he_o shall_v recompense_v his_o trespass_n with_o the_o principal_a thereof_o and_o add_v unto_o it_o the_o five_o part_n thereof_o and_o give_v it_o unto_o he_o against_o who_o he_o have_v trespass_v but_o if_o the_o man_n have_v no_o kinsman_n to_o recompense_v the_o trespass_n unto_o let_v the_o trespass_n be_v recompense_v unto_o the_o lord_n even_o to_o the_o priest_n you_o may_v perceive_v it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o i_o show_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v so_o often_o by_o our_o translator_n turn_v to_o number_n do_v not_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o this_o book_n proper_o so_o signify_v but_o to_o muster_v and_o view_v and_o visit_v the_o lord_n army_n in_o order_n to_o their_o encamp_a and_o march_v towards_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o have_v so_o do_v in_o the_o four_o first_o chapter_n in_o this_o chapter_n the_o lord_n give_v order_n for_o the_o purge_n and_o cleanse_v of_o the_o camp_n as_o from_o bodily_a pollution_n and_o so_o every_o leper_n &_o every_o one_o who_o have_v a_o issue_n must_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v either_o ceremonial_a as_o whosoever_o be_v defile_v by_o the_o dead_a as_o by_o touch_v or_o have_v communion_n with_o dead_a work_n ver_fw-la 2._o or_o moral_a and_o such_o be_v that_o in_o the_o word_n before_o we_o wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o a_o supposition_n of_o sin_n commit_v and_o guilt_n contract_v by_o it_o when_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v commit_v any_o sin_n that_o man_n commit_v etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o imposition_n of_o a_o penalty_n for_o his_o sin_n or_o a_o direction_n how_o he_o shall_v expiate_v his_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o confession_n and_o restitution_n he_o shall_v recompense_v his_o trespass_n with_o the_o principal_a and_o addition_n of_o the_o filth_n part_n unto_o the_o person_n damnify_v but_o put_v case_n that_o the_o person_n who_o have_v suffer_v damage_n yea_o and_o his_o kinsman_n be_v dead_a what_o be_v in_o that_o case_n to_o be_v do_v let_v the_o trespass_n be_v recompense_v unto_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o priest_n the_o supposition_n i_o read_v thus_o word_n for_o word_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n a_o man_n or_o woman_n if_o they_o commit_v of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o trespass_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n than_o that_o soul_n shall_v be_v guilty_a wherein_o be_v contain_v these_o divine_a sentence_n 1._o it_o be_v possible_a that_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n may_v commit_v one_o or_o other_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n 2._o that_o they_o may_v commit_v some_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o trespass_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n 3._o the_o soul_n that_o so_o do_v shall_v be_v guilty_a 1._o a_o man_n or_o woman_n may_v commit_v some_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n so_o the_o hebrew_n so_o the_o chal._n par._n and_o the_o lxx_o to_o a_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o pagnin_n si_fw-mi secerint_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la hominis_fw-la 1._o a_o man_n or_o woman_n it_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o abenezra_n and_o of_o divers_a out_o of_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o man_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o woman_n have_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o which_o make_v up_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o man_n and_o woman_n husband_n and_o wife_n have_v in_o they_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o they_o fear_v god_n and_o love_n one_o another_o so_o long_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o and_o help_v they_o but_o if_o they_o forget_v the_o lord_n and_o hate_v one_o another_o that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v lose_v and_o there_o then_o remain_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_n fire_n the_o fire_n of_o contention_n and_o debate_n between_o they_o such_o as_o often_o proceed_v from_o jealousy_n as_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o five_o chapter_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrathful_a indignation_n upon_o they_o 2._o what_o be_v all_o these_o sin_n of_o man_n or_o man_n there_o be_v divers_a kind_n divers_a sort_n of_o injury_n a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n employ_v in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n or_o man_n such_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o commit_v one_o against_o another_o which_o we_o may_v reduce_v to_o two_o head_n violence_n and_o deceit_n which_o be_v more_o proper_o understand_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v praevaricari_fw-la praevaricationem_fw-la to_o prevaricate_v and_o deal_v unfaithful_o but_o to_o steal_v filch_v minm_fw-la purloin_v cheat_n cousin_n circumvent_v go_v beyond_o a_o man_n overreach_v he_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o raise_v up_o or_o lift_v up_o as_o also_o the_o contrary_a to_o cast_v down_o which_o suit_v well_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n for_o he_o who_o deceive_v another_o he_o either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o raise_v up_o the_o party_n deceive_v to_o a_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o who_o be_v now_o about_o to_o deceive_v he_o and_o have_v wind_v up_o his_o hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o some_o good_a he_o foul_o frustrate_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o mischief_n which_o he_o fear_v not_o so_o that_o in_o deceit_n there_o be_v common_o these_o two_o 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to_o prove_v the_o possibility_n let_v we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o why_o man_n be_v so_o fraududulent_a and_o deceitful_a so_o violent_a and_o mischievous_a one_o to_o another_o so_o full_a of_o cheat_v theft_n and_o rapine_n true_o we_o must_v refer_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o to_o the_o principle_n of_o atheism_n ephes_n 2.12_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n or_o which_o be_v next_o unto_o it_o epicureism_n exclude_v divine_a providence_n from_o this_o low_a world_n ezech._n 8.8_o and_o 9.9_o when_o they_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v the_o earth_n or_o which_o be_v near_o to_o that_o saduceism_n deny_v reward_n and_o punishment_n after_o a_o well_o or_o ill_o lead_v life_n
be_v void_a great_a care_n be_v take_v for_o the_o choice_n of_o mathias_n in_o his_o room_n act_v 1.21_o 26._o and_o s._n paul_n call_v himself_o a_o apostle_n in_o most_o of_o his_o epistle_n and_o prove_v himself_o such_o 1_o cor._n 9.1_o 2._o the_o like_a be_v say_v by_o other_o of_o barnabas_n and_o silas_n they_o who_o say_v that_o that_o and_o other_o office_n be_v temporary_a and_o to_o continue_v only_o for_o a_o time_n must_v if_o they_o will_v be_v believe_v by_o judicious_a man_n prove_v their_o assertion_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o the_o office_n yet_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n what_o answer_v to_o it_o but_o episcopacy_n so_o s._n ambrose_n affirm_v and_o it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v credit_v as_o that_o under_o help_n and_o government_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v elder_n and_o deacon_n which_o yet_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o all_o these_o be_v but_o mera_fw-fr nomina_fw-la name_n only_o unless_o they_o be_v inform_v with_o the_o lord_n excellent_a spirit_n which_o be_v most_o necessary_a for_o the_o inform_a and_o actuate_a as_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o especial_o the_o principal_a member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o in_o great_a wisdom_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n require_v that_o the_o mean_a and_o low_a officer_n in_o the_o church_n who_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o foot_n of_o christ_n body_n the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 12.21_o the_o deacon_n be_v to_o be_v appoint_v to_o their_o office_n the_o twelve_o give_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o disciple_n this_o charge_n 3._o act_n 6._o v._o 3._o look_v you_o out_o among_o yourselves_o seven_o man_n approve_v by_o testimony_n full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o wisdom_n who_o we_o may_v appoint_v over_o this_o business_n whence_o we_o may_v strong_o reason_n that_o if_o the_o deacon_n must_v be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o wisdom_n then_o much_o more_o must_v the_o elder_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n superior_a unto_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o same_o excellent_a spirit_n and_o wisdom_n and_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n must_v appoint_v the_o deacon_n as_o titus_n must_v ordain_v elder_n tit._n 1.5_o these_o weighty_a business_n be_v not_o to_o be_v permit_v unto_o the_o multitude_n no_o not_o of_o the_o disciple_n to_o choose_v either_o elder_n or_o deacon_n though_o this_o be_v at_o this_o day_n practise_v by_o what_o warrant_n of_o the_o word_n i_o know_v not_o but_o to_o the_o apostle_n or_o those_o who_o though_o call_v by_o another_o name_n be_v yet_o in_o their_o stead_n as_o be_v best_o able_a to_o judge_v of_o these_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o man_n judge_v well_o of_o the_o thing_n he_o know_v and_o of_o these_o he_o be_v a_o competent_a judge_n what_o ever_o governor_n have_v this_o excellent_a spirit_n he_o be_v thereby_o enable_v to_o bear_v all_o the_o weakness_n and_o waywardness_n all_o the_o murmur_n and_o repine_n of_o the_o people_n under_o they_o it_o be_v their_o business_n and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o domineer_v over_o the_o flock_n so_o i_o will_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o castellio_n turn_v the_o word_n 1_o pet._n 5.3_o gregibus_fw-la imperantes_fw-la domineer_a or_o lording_n over_o the_o flock_n ut_fw-la reges_fw-la gentium_fw-la qui_fw-la dominantur_fw-la eorum_fw-la like_o the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n who_o domineer_v and_o abuse_v their_o authority_n over_o the_o flock_n as_o vatablus_n explain_v cleris_fw-la cleros_fw-la vocat_fw-la greges_fw-la qui_fw-la illis_fw-la velut_fw-la sortè_fw-la gubernandi_fw-la obtigerunt_fw-la he_o call_v those_o cleros_fw-la that_o be_v proper_o lot_n who_o happen_v unto_o they_o as_o it_o be_v by_o lot_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o they_o and_o it_o be_v the_o continue_a metaphor_n or_o allegory_n use_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 5.2_o 3_o 4._o much_o less_o must_v they_o domineer_v over_o their_o faith_n as_o to_o enforce_v man_n to_o their_o opinion_n as_o to_o rule_v over_o their_o conscience_n the_o apostle_n when_o most_o of_o all_o he_o improve_v his_o authority_n over_o the_o flock_n he_o most_o abominate_v all_o such_o dominion_n 2_o cor._n 1.24_o not_o that_o we_o have_v dominion_n over_o your_o faith_n but_o be_v helper_n of_o your_o joy_n for_o by_o faith_n you_o stand_v they_o must_v leave_v the_o conscience_n free_a to_o god_n alone_o the_o lord_n of_o it_o 27._o gen._n 9_o v._n 27._o who_o alone_o persuade_v the_o heart_n gen._n 9.27_o what_o some_o abuse_n to_o that_o end_n compel_v they_o to_o come_v in_o luke_n 14.23_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v unhandsome_a to_o cudgel_v man_n and_o force_v they_o to_o come_v to_o a_o feast_n as_o the_o drift_n of_o that_o speech_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n be_v by_o persuasive_a argument_n to_o incline_v man_n to_o what_o they_o desire_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o compare_v luke_n 24.29_o 2_o king_n 4.8_o act_n 16.15_o and_o other_o place_n but_o we_o need_v not_o further_o descend_v unto_o particular_n the_o excellent_a spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v know_v by_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o gal._n 5.22_o sufficient_o qualify_v all_o spiritual_a governor_n and_o this_o spirit_n be_v that_o due_a radical_a qualification_n which_o some_o zealous_a for_o the_o government_n or_o rather_o the_o counterfeit_n of_o it_o believe_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v obtain_v in_o this_o life_n but_o dolosè_fw-la ambulant_a in_fw-la generalibus_fw-la wrap_v up_o their_o hide_a meaning_n in_o general_a term_n and_o instead_o of_o downright_a scripture_n language_n that_o god_n put_v his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o governor_n choose_v rather_o to_o speak_v in_o conceptu_fw-la confuso_fw-la that_o christ_n furnish_v these_o officer_n with_o suitable_a qualification_n for_o discharge_v of_o the_o office_n and_o work_n commit_v to_o they_o and_o since_o they_o nor_o have_v nor_o hope_n for_o that_o excellent_a spirit_n how_o can_v they_o convey_v that_o spirit_n by_o lay_v on_o of_o their_o hand_n in_o ordination_n nihil_fw-la that_o quod_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la if_o they_o have_v not_o that_o excellent_a spirit_n how_o can_v they_o give_v it_o by_o their_o hand_n to_o those_o who_o they_o ordain_v as_o the_o old_a presbyter_n do_v s._n paul_n say_v 1_o tim._n 4.14_o neglect_v not_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o which_o be_v give_v thou_o by_o pprophecy_n by_o lay_v on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbytery_n and_o you_o read_v the_o like_a exhortation_n stir_v up_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o by_o the_o put_n on_o of_o my_o hand_n 2_o tim._n 1.6_o o_o my_o brethren_n you_o who_o be_v zealous_a of_o christ_n government_n and_o discipline_n let_v we_o first_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o low_a room_n and_o yield_v ourselves_o disciple_n unto_o the_o father_n esay_n 8.16_o and_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v correct_v by_o his_o discipline_n and_o to_o be_v instruct_v out_o of_o his_o law_n psal_n 94.12_o and_o thereby_o lead_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n and_o bear_v his_o yoke_n his_o cross_n and_o patience_n that_o be_v make_v conformable_a unto_o his_o death_n we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o spirit_n his_o life_n and_o resurrection_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v enable_v to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o weak_a and_o one_o another_o burden_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v teach_v to_o rule_v ourselves_o and_o so_o become_v ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n so_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a experimental_o to_o preach_v christ_n warn_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n col._n 1.28_o for_o this_o be_v the_o end_n why_o the_o lord_n give_v those_o his_o gift_n unto_o man_n apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n teacher_n and_o so_o elder_n and_o deacon_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n till_o we_o all_o meet_v or_o come_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n or_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v that_o great_a grace_n unto_o we_o all_o he_o that_o gather_v least_o 34._o numb_a 11._o v._n 32_o 33_o 34._o gather_v ten_o homer_n and_o they_o spread_v they_o abroad_o for_o themselves_o round_o about_o the_o camp_n and_o while_o the_o flesh_n be_v between_o their_o tooth_n yet_o it_o be_v chew_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o the_o people_n and_o the_o lord_n smite_v the_o people_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n and_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n kibroth_n hattaavah_n because_o there_o they_o bury_v the_o people_n that_o lust_v
2_o 3._o and_o then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_v and_o weep_v as_o the_o complainer_n do_v v._o 4._o for_o sure_o here_o be_v a_o twofold_a murmur_a which_o munster_n and_o other_o understand_v to_o be_v employ_v by_o the_o two_o nun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invert_v and_o indeed_o the_o vulgar_a interpreter_n seem_v to_o be_v mistake_v and_o they_o who_o follow_v he_o for_o he_o have_v leave_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reversi_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o return_v and_o weep_v which_o clear_o prove_v a_o second_o murmur_v beside_o the_o former_a mention_v v._o 1._o yea_o we_o read_v of_o two_o punishment_n and_o therefore_o the_o sin_n be_v twofold_a this_o late_a murmur_a be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n smite_v they_o murmur_v for_o want_v of_o flesh_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a provocation_n of_o god_n wrath_n than_o the_o bare_a murmur_a for_o want_v of_o flesh_n viz._n unbelief_n they_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v they_o flesh_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o miracle_n which_o this_o unbelieving_a and_o murmur_a people_n confess_v he_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o the_o 78_o psalm_n v._n 18._o 22_o be_v a_o clear_a commentary_n on_o this_o text_n wise_a man_n who_o read_v story_n that_o they_o may_v profit_v by_o they_o they_o look_v especial_o at_o three_o thing_n 1._o the_o act_n do_v 2._o the_o counsel_n and_o advise_v upon_o which_o it_o be_v do_v 3._o the_o issue_n and_o event_n which_o come_v upon_o the_o do_n of_o it_o you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o two_o former_a which_o be_v murmur_a and_o tempt_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o greedy_a appetite_n you_o have_v both_o together_o psalm_n 78.18_o they_o tempt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o strong_a god_n and_o desire_a meat_n for_o their_o lust_n their_o belly_n be_v their_o counsellor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fat_a paunch_n produce_v common_o a_o lean_a wit_n now_o what_o come_v of_o their_o lewd_a action_n and_o foolish_a counsel_n the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o the_o people_n and_o the_o lord_n smite_v the_o people_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n take_v notice_n what_o issue_n evil_a action_n and_o foolish_a counsel_n have_v the_o apostle_n not_o without_o just_a cause_n call_v lust_n deceitful_a 5._o prov._n 12._o v._o 5._o ephes_n 4._o so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o the_o wiseman_n that_o the_o counsel_n the_o subtle_a counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a so_o our_o translator_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prov._n 1_o 5._o wise_a counsel_n be_v deceit_n prov._n 12.5_o deceitful_a and_o destructive_a to_o their_o author_n as_o here_o to_o the_o mix_a multitude_n especial_o who_o fall_v a_o lust_a or_o lust_v a_o lust_n v._o 4._o and_o fall_v by_o their_o own_o counsel_n according_a to_o psal_n 5.10_o and_o that_o of_o the_o old_a poet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ill_a counsell_n worst_a for_o the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o athenian_n send_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o oracle_n what_o will_v become_v of_o the_o peloponesian_n war_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o oracle_n be_v thucyd._n lib._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doriacum_n en_fw-fr aderit_fw-la sacrum_fw-la cum_fw-la peste_fw-la duellum_fw-la the_o doric_a war_n shall_v come_v and_o plague_n with_o it_o apollo_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o from_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o oblique_a circle_n but_o also_o because_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v oblique_a and_o doubtful_a oracle_n this_o oracle_n the_o priest_n so_o pronounce_v that_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o war_n may_v be_v understand_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d famine_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pestilence_n the_o athenian_n understand_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d famine_n whereupon_o they_o store_v their_o city_n with_o all_o provision_n which_o the_o country_n round_o about_o can_v afford_v whereon_o they_o feed_v gluttonous_o and_o riotous_o and_o seek_v so_o to_o avoid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o famine_n by_o their_o vain_a counsel_n they_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pestilence_n among_o they_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v in_o mercy_n to_o avert_v the_o like_a dreadful_a effect_n of_o our_o gluttony_n and_o excess_n for_o which_o we_o be_v notorious_a among_o all_o nation_n our_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n our_o chamber_a and_o wantonness_n our_o strife_n and_o envy_n note_v hence_o how_o wise_o and_o gracious_o the_o lord_n temper_v his_o judgement_n with_o mercy_n when_o the_o people_n have_v despise_v manna_n and_o desire_a flesh_n that_o he_o may_v punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o the_o seducer_n among_o they_o ver_fw-la 4._o by_o their_o lust_n and_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n and_o withal_o inform_v the_o understanding_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o their_o simplicity_n deceive_v he_o give_v they_o what_o may_v intimate_v some_o spiritual_a thing_n unto_o they_o he_o give_v they_o not_o the_o flesh_n of_o wild_a beast_n nor_o four_o footed_a beast_n he_o give_v they_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n that_o they_o may_v rather_o meditate_v on_o heavenly_a thing_n then_o earthly_a rather_o spiritual_a thing_n then_o corporal_a he_o give_v they_o quail_n which_o foresee_v the_o winter_n and_o fly_v away_o as_o the_o stork_n and_o other_o fowl_n do_v that_o so_o his_o people_n may_v foresee_v and_o avoid_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o prophet_n apply_v it_o jer._n 8.7_o 3._o the_o burial_n and_o monument_n of_o those_o who_o lust_v he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n kibroth_n hattaavah_n because_o there_o they_o bury_v the_o people_n that_o lust_v sin_n ordinary_o leave_v a_o stain_n and_o give_v a_o name_n to_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v commit_v example_n be_v obvious_a massah_n meribah_n taberah_n etc._n etc._n because_o there_o they_o bury_v the_o people_n that_o lust_v the_o people_n populus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o singular_a who_o they_o be_v be_v here_o explain_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n viz._n who_o lust_v which_o word_n be_v plural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lustre_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n put_v a_o distinction_n between_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a as_o the_o righteous_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n gen._n 18._o which_o our_o translator_n here_o confound_v the_o word_n be_v more_o distinct_o to_o be_v render_v thus_o there_o they_o bury_v the_o people_n the_o lustre_n or_o those_o who_o lust_v labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v but_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o endure_v to_o the_o everlasting_a life_n john_n 6._o post_fw-la concupiscentias_fw-la tuas_fw-la non_fw-la eas_fw-la follow_v not_o after_o thy_o appetite_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n lest_o they_o make_v thou_o a_o scorn_n to_o thy_o enemy_n that_o be_v the_o wiseman_n reason_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v that_o of_o the_o text_n lest_o they_o bring_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o apostle_n use_v which_o he_o make_v of_o it_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 10._o v._n 6._o these_o thing_n say_v he_o be_v our_o example_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lustre_n or_o desirer_n of_o evil_a thing_n as_o they_o also_o lust_v 1_o cor._n 10.6_o o_o let_v we_o timely_o mortify_v and_o kill_v and_o bury_v our_o lust_n lest_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o they_o as_o these_o lustre_n be_v and_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n speak_v against_o moses_n 1._o numb_a 12._o v._n 1._o because_o of_o the_o ethiopian_a woman_n who_o he_o have_v marry_v for_o he_o have_v marry_v a_o ethiopian_a woman_n and_o they_o say_v have_v the_o lord_n indeed_o speak_v only_o by_o moses_n have_v he_o not_o speak_v also_o by_o we_o and_o the_o lord_n hear_v it_o aaron_z indeed_o speak_v against_o moses_n yet_o our_o translator_n here_o have_v do_v he_o some_o wrong_n in_o join_v he_o with_o miriam_n in_o this_o detraction_n as_o equal_o faulty_a with_o she_o as_o indeed_o he_o be_v not_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v feminin_n she_o speak_v so_o that_o to_o do_v aaron_n right_a the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v thus_o order_v and_o miriam_n speak_v also_o aaron_n against_o moses_n for_o in_o that_o order_n the_o word_n be_v place_v in_o the_o hebrew_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a locutáque_fw-la est_fw-la maria_n &_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n or_o marie_n speak_v and_o aaron_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n intimate_v that_o miriam_n first_o offend_v and_o draw_v her_o brother_n aaron_n into_o the_o same_o sin_n thus_o eve_n first_o sin_v than_o adam_n the_o serpent_n prevail_v with_o the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o to_o be_v first_o
in_o the_o sin_n render_v the_o sin_n so_o sinful_a that_o after-offender_n be_v excuse_v if_o not_o à _fw-la toto_fw-la at_o least_o à _fw-it tanto_fw-it their_o sin_n comparative_o be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v as_o touch_v the_o first_o sin_n adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v but_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v be_v in_o the_o transgression_n 1_o tim._n 2.14_o and_o therefore_o aaron_n be_v not_o smite_v with_o leprosy_n but_o miriam_n only_o though_o no_o doubt_n some_o regard_n be_v also_o have_v to_o his_o high_a priesthood_n as_o exod._n 32._o nor_o be_v adam_n so_o severe_o punish_v as_o eve_n nor_o she_o as_o the_o serpent_n now_o as_o the_o scripture_n here_o note_v the_o first_o sinner_n as_o most_o guilty_a so_o likewise_o elsewhere_o as_o numb_a 16.1_o where_o our_o translation_n join_v the_o conspirator_n altogether_o in_o one_o act_n but_o the_o hebrew_a first_fw-mi appropriate_v the_o sin_n to_o the_o ringleader_n of_o it_o as_o i_o shall_v there_o show_v the_o judicious_a reader_n may_v observe_v many_o other_o like_o example_n it_o be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v because_o but_o do_v it_o not_o also_o signify_v super_fw-la occasiones_fw-la upon_o occasion_n whereas_o therefore_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n speak_v against_o moses_n upon_o two_o occasion_n 1._o because_o moses_n have_v marry_v a_o ethiopian_a woman_n 2._o because_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o speak_v only_o by_o moses_n but_o also_o by_o they_o it_o clear_v the_o text_n if_o we_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o occasion_n and_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o well_o cause_v as_o occasion_n so_o gen._n 21.25_o abraham_n reprove_v abimelech_n upon_o just_a cause_n but_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n speak_v against_o moses_n upon_o occasion_n only_o which_o be_v no_o just_a cause_n therefore_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v the_o word_n gen._n 21.25_o super_fw-la causas_fw-la for_o the_o cause_n but_o this_o place_n super_fw-la occasiones_fw-la upon_o occasion_n the_o first_o occasion_n be_v moses_n have_v take_v a_o ethiopian_a woman_n we_o read_v of_o no_o other_o wife_n of_o moses_n in_o scripture_n but_o zipporah_n though_o josephus_n understand_v this_o of_o another_o wife_n a_o ethiopian_a whereas_o zipporah_n be_v a_o midianitess_n howbeit_o this_o be_v easy_o satisfy_v in_o that_o the_o midianite_n dwell_v among_o the_o ethiopian_n as_o the_o hebrew_n be_v account_v egyptian_n because_o they_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n gen._n 50.11_o &_o moses_n also_o exod._n 2.19_o and_o the_o midianites_n be_v esteem_v cushites_n or_o ethiopian_n because_o they_o dwell_v among_o they_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o moses_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o testimony_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v speak_v afterward_o hebr._n 3.5_o that_o by_o what_o he_o make_v or_o cause_v to_o be_v make_v and_o what_o he_o write_v or_o teach_v the_o people_n by_o it_o he_o may_v testify_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o 1_o cor._n 1.6_o 2_o tim._n 1.8_o revel_v 1.2_o hence_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n and_o what_o moses_n do_v write_v or_o teach_v more_o obscure_o with_o a_o vail_n on_o his_o face_n be_v to_o be_v declare_v afterward_o more_o full_o and_o clear_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o divine_a manifestation_n to_o such_o as_o be_v capable_a of_o they_o so_o that_o all_o who_o come_v after_o moses_n must_v for_o doctrine_n and_o life_n speak_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o he_o do_v and_o his_o writing_n must_v be_v the_o test_n to_o prove_v other_o by_o the_o first_o occasion_n of_o miriam_n her_o detraction_n from_o moses_n be_v the_o ethiopian_a woman_n either_o because_o he_o take_v she_o to_o wife_n who_o be_v a_o stranger_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n though_o midian_a descend_v from_o abraham_n by_o keturah_n gen._n 25.2_o or_o because_o have_v marry_v she_o he_o yet_o abstain_v from_o conjugal_a society_n with_o she_o as_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v say_v he_o put_v away_o his_o fair_a wife_n who_o he_o so_o call_v by_o antiphrasis_n it_o be_v probable_a the_o contention_n begin_v between_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o strife_n be_v like_o the_o let_v forth_o of_o water_n say_v solomon_n which_o spread_v itself_o to_o overwhelm_v the_o name_n and_o reputation_n of_o moses_n the_o ethiopian_n although_o proper_o one_o nation_n gen._n 2.13_o yet_o that_o a_o very_a large_a one_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v the_o gentile_n who_o more_o proper_a sin_n be_v intemperancy_n of_o all_o kind_n as_o luxury_n drunkenness_n incontinency_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o they_o who_o live_v in_o those_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o work_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n walk_v in_o lasciviousness_n lust_n excess_n of_o wine_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 4.3_o and_o when_o the_o prophet_n compare_v the_o people_n to_o the_o ethiopian_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o sin_n so_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o habitual_a continuance_n in_o they_o he_o charge_v they_o with_o drunkenness_n and_o whoredom_n jer._n 13.12.23.27_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o bacchus_n the_o heathen_n god_n of_o wine_n and_o excess_n of_o wine_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o cush_n and_o therefore_o david_n not_o willing_a plain_o to_o name_n saul_n the_o son_n of_o kish_n the_o benjamite_n 1_o sam_n 9.1_o he_o imply_v he_o more_o secret_o under_o the_o name_n of_o cush_n the_o son_n of_o jemini_fw-la psal_n 7._o in_o the_o title_n for_o his_o unchangeable_a like_a sin_n as_o where_o the_o poet_n not_o dare_v to_o speak_v out_o concern_v caelius_n a_o riotous_a roman_a say_v dic_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la tres_fw-la pateat_fw-la caelî_fw-la for_o caelii_n spacium_fw-la non_fw-la amplius_fw-la ulnas_fw-la tell_v in_o what_o land_n the_o ground_n of_o caelius_n be_v but_o three_o eln_n which_o three_o remain_v unsold_a as_o reserve_v for_o his_o grave_n hence_o it_o be_v also_o that_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o israelite_n be_v oppose_v as_o jew_n and_o gentile_n amos_n 9.7_o be_v you_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o amos._n 9_o v._o 7._o as_o the_o son_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n unto_o i_o o_o you_o son_n of_o israel_n which_o our_o translator_n call_v child_n when_o therefore_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n a_o ethiopian_a woman_n hereby_o he_o prefigure_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v raise_v up_o like_a unto_o moses_n who_o will_v reject_v his_o disobedient_a impenitent_a and_o incorrigible_a people_n and_o give_v they_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n and_o shall_v grant_v the_o gentile_n repentance_n unto_o life_n act_v 11_o 18._o and_o take_v out_o of_o the_o gentile_n a_o people_n to_o his_o name_n act_v 15.14_o so_o to_o be_v call_v as_o a_o wife_n by_o her_o husband_n name_n this_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o great_a obloquy_n and_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n against_o the_o spiritual_a moses_n john_n 7.35_o act_n 22.21_o 22._o the_o other_o occasion_n of_o speak_v against_o moses_n be_v the_o eminency_n of_o his_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n which_o occasion_v the_o envy_n of_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n and_o their_o derision_n of_o he_o for_o so_o that_o may_v be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o have_v the_o lord_n speak_v only_o only_o in_o moses_n for_o so_o both_o word_n signify_v only_o or_o what_o have_v the_o lord_n speak_v only_o forsooth_o in_o moses_n have_v he_o not_o speak_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o nobis_fw-la in_o we_o so_o very_o often_o our_o translator_n render_v by_o or_o with_o 1.1_o 2_o sam._n 23._o v._n 2._o zach._n 1._o v._o 14.19_o hebr._n 1.1_o which_o shall_v be_v turn_v in_o as_o 2_o sam._n 23.2_o zach._n 1.14.19_o &_o 2.3_o hebr._n 1.1_o and_o elsewhere_o such_o emulation_n and_o envy_n have_v always_o be_v among_o those_o of_o a_o inferior_a dispensation_n against_o those_o who_o have_v be_v of_o a_o more_o eminent_a and_o high_o which_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o reason_n of_o acidia_fw-la or_o laziness_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n they_o under_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n envy_n and_o detract_v from_o those_o who_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o when_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n be_v mingle_v with_o a_o mere_a literal_a understanding_n then_o ishmael_n mock_v and_o persecute_v isaac_n shimei_n curse_v david_n and_o the_o jew_n encourage_v one_o another_o false_o to_o accuse_v and_o detract_v from_o jeremy_n under_o pretence_n of_o the_o law_n the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n who_o teach_v otherwise_o then_o jeremy_n do_v jer._n 18.18_o manifold_a example_n of_o this_o kind_n we_o read_v of_o the_o scribe_n learn_v only_o in_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o precise_a pharisee_n zelotical_a high_a priest_n and_o elder_n who_o have_v contradict_v and_o blaspheme_v the_o spiritual_a moses_n as_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jesus_n be_v employ_v wherever_o these_o be_v say_v to_o have_v wrought_v any_o thing_n by_o faith_n for_o faith_n must_v have_v a_o object_n on_o which_o it_o must_v rest_v and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o o_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v like_o conquest_n in_o our_o soul_n by_o that_o power_n but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n who_o give_v we_o believer_n in_o his_o mighty_a power_n the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 15.57_o caleb_n still_v the_o people_n before_o moses_n 30._o numb_a 13._o v._n 30._o and_o say_v let_v we_o go_v up_o at_o once_o and_o possess_v it_o for_o we_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v it_o caleb_n in_o these_o word_n whether_o by_o some_o inarticulate_a sound_n employ_v in_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o latin_n by_o st_n or_o by_o some_o sign_n make_v with_o his_o hand_n as_o act_n 13.16_o obtain_v silence_n he_o encourage_v the_o people_n to_o march_v against_o the_o canaanite_n allege_v that_o they_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v the_o land_n but_o true_o our_o translator_n have_v almost_o spoil_v calebs_n military_a oration_n by_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o go_v up_o at_o once_o what_o all_o at_o once_o soft_a and_o fair_a without_o doubt_n caleb_n be_v more_o wise_a then_o to_o put_v the_o people_n already_o discomfit_v upon_o a_o sudden_a expedition_n those_o word_n be_v more_o emphatical_a if_o render_v in_o their_o genuine_a and_o proper_a sense_n ascendendo_fw-la ascendamus_fw-la by_o ascend_v let_v we_o ascend_v viz._n gradatim_fw-la pedetentìm_fw-la not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o all_o at_o once_o not_o all_o together_o some_o there_o be_v who_o conceive_v that_o the_o great_a work_n of_o salvation_n be_v wrought_v all_o at_o once_o so_o they_o say_v they_o be_v justify_v all_o in_o a_o instant_n whereas_o the_o command_n be_v he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o work_v righteousness_n still_o 11._o rev._n 22._o v._n 11._o revel_v 21.11_o it_o be_v a_o gradual_a and_o successive_a work_n it_o be_v none_o of_o god_n way_n of_o destroy_v the_o spiritual_a enemy_n but_o by_o degree_n so_o exod._n 23.29_o 30._o and_o to_o lead_v man_n in_o successive_o by_o little_a and_o little_a as_o jacob_n lead_v his_o sheep_n gen._n 33.14_o likewise_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n it_o be_v a_o good_a encouragement_n that_o caleb_n give_v when_o he_o say_v we_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v it_o though_o he_o say_v not_o so_o only_o our_o translator_n make_v he_o speak_v so_o calebs_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praevalendo_n praevalebimus_fw-la by_o prevail_v we_o shall_v prevail_v whereby_o he_o not_o only_o encourage_v they_o aver_v that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v but_o likewise_o instruct_v they_o and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o way_n of_o so_o do_v let_v not_o he_o that_o believe_v make_v haste_n nor_o hope_v to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o at_o once_o but_o let_v we_o learn_v of_o caleb_n to_o make_v the_o experiment_n of_o our_o former_a victory_n encouragement_n to_o after_o enterprise_v so_o by_o prevail_v we_o shall_v prevail_v nor_o shall_v our_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o who_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o will_v finish_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n 24._o numb_a 14._o v._n 24._o because_o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o have_v follow_v i_o full_o he_o will_v i_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o speak_v by_o the_o lord_n christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n apply_v the_o same_o history_n unto_o he_o hebr._n 3._o and_o 4_o where_o have_v compare_v christ_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n with_o moses_n god_n faithful_a servant_n in_o it_o wherefore_o say_v he_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o that_o be_v christ_n voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o your_o father_n tempt_v i_o that_o be_v christ_n for_o so_o the_o same_o temptation_n be_v express_o apply_v unto_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.9_o neither_o let_v we_o tempt_v christ_n as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o tempt_v and_o the_o apostle_n have_v apply_v part_n of_o psal_n 95._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n he_o pursue_v the_o same_o argument_n union_n with_o christ_n mention_v hebr._n 3.6_o who_o that_o be_v christ_n house_v be_v we_o if_o we_o hold_v fast_o the_o confidence_n and_o the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o hope_n firm_a unto_o the_o end_n he_o then_o have_v quote_v the_o word_n of_o that_o psalm_n to_o his_o purpose_n v._o 7._o 11._o he_o resume_v the_o same_o argument_n warn_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n v._o 12._o and_o exhort_v they_o to_o exhort_v one_o another_o daily_a lest_o they_o shall_v be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n v._o 13._o this_o he_o enforce_v by_o repeat_v the_o same_o bless_a effect_n the_o union_n with_o and_o participation_n of_o christ_n for_o say_v he_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o hold_v the_o begin_n of_o our_o confidence_n steadfast_a unto_o the_o end_n while_o it_o be_v say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n for_o some_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v do_v provoke_v howbeit_o not_o all_o not_o moses_n not_o aaron_n not_o joshua_n not_o caleb_n other_o indeed_o provoke_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v it_o but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n because_o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o have_v fulfil_v after_o i_o he_o will_v i_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v these_o divine_a truth_n contain_v 1._o caleb_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n 2._o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o 3._o caleb_n fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n 4._o caleb_n go_v into_o the_o land_n 5._o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v 6._o calebs_n seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o 7._o because_o caleb_n the_o lord_n servant_n have_v another_o spirit_n and_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o 8._o all_o those_o man_n who_o have_v see_v my_o glory_n and_o my_o miracle_n which_o i_o do_v in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o have_v tempt_v i_o now_o these_o ten_o time_n sure_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n neither_o shall_v any_o of_o they_o who_o provoke_v i_o see_v it_o but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n say_v of_o caleb_n that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n what_o caleb_n be_v we_o read_v numb_a 13._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n general_o his_o servant_n you_o be_v who_o you_o obey_v rom._n 6._o and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o obey_v what_o else_o but_o pliable_o and_o willing_o to_o submit_v one_o own_o will_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o another_o will_n 1._o obedience_n must_v be_v pliable_a and_o willing_a esay_n 1.19_o 2._o it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o command_n of_o another_o as_o such_o for_o if_o the_o natural_a bent_n of_o one_o own_o will_n be_v to_o the_o same_o act_n which_o another_o command_n without_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o command_n as_o such_o it_o be_v nulla_fw-la vel_fw-la minor_fw-la either_o no_o obedience_n at_o all_o or_o less_o say_v s._n gregory_n because_o obedience_n proper_o respect_v the_o fulfil_n not_o of_o our_o own_o but_o of_o another_o will_n for_o example_n jer._n 35.6_o 7._o have_v the_o son_n of_o rechab_n be_v natural_o abstemious_a and_o love_v no_o wine_n their_o obedience_n to_o their_o father_n have_v be_v either_o so_o much_o the_o less_o or_o indeed_o none_o at_o all_o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n faith_n of_o caleb_n that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o be_v obedient_a that_o be_v that_o he_o be_v willing_a and_o pliable_a to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o lord_n will_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o
consider_v who_o confine_v the_o eternal_a deity_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o his_o temporal_a dispensation_n and_o manifestation_n in_o the_o flesh_n sure_o they_o will_v judge_v otherwise_o if_o they_o remember_v that_o the_o father_n have_v never_o be_v without_o his_o son_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n which_o have_v speak_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o infinite_a work_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v whereof_o s._n john_n speak_v john_n 21.25_o 2._o these_o same_o word_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n or_o rather_o upon_o thy_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o arias_n montanus_n munster_n and_o the_o spanish_a translation_n martin_n luther_n and_o two_o low_a dutch_a translation_n express_v this_o phrase_n by_o nemen_n ter_z herten_a which_o coverdale_n turn_v take_v they_o to_o heart_n the_o word_n may_v be_v consider_v as_o a_o precept_n and_o so_o piscator_fw-la explain_v in_o cord_n erunt_fw-la by_o sunto_fw-la in_o cord_n let_v they_o be_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o castellio_n turn_v they_o imperative_o in_o cord_n habetote_fw-la have_v you_o they_o in_o your_o heart_n and_o they_o have_v good_a reason_n so_o to_o render_v they_o from_o the_o parallel_n place_n deut._n 11.18_o 18._o deut._n 11._o v._o 18._o you_o shall_v put_v or_o put_v you_o these_o my_o word_n upon_o your_o heart_n and_o upon_o your_o soul_n howbeit_o because_o these_o same_o word_n be_v so_o beneficial_a unto_o we_o nor_o can_v we_o ourselves_o of_o ourselves_o put_v they_o upon_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n or_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n or_o mind_n and_o i_o will_v write_v it_o or_o they_o upon_o their_o heart_n jer._n 31.33_o hebr._n 8.10_o i_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v these_o same_o word_n a_o promise_n also_o they_o be_v a_o precept_n which_o put_v we_o upon_o our_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o be_v obedient_a and_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o and_o they_o be_v a_o promise_n import_v thus_o much_o that_o when_o we_o have_v do_v our_o utmost_a endeavour_n we_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o have_v do_v and_o god_n himself_o also_o do_v what_o he_o do_v out_o of_o grace_n when_o he_o put_v these_o same_o word_n in_o or_o upon_o our_o heart_n so_o that_o the_o part_n of_o that_o distinction_n that_o ronum_fw-la be_v either_o officii_fw-la or_o praemii_fw-la good_a be_v be_v either_o of_o duty_n or_o of_o reward_n may_v coincidere_fw-la meet_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sentence_n as_o here_o they_o do_v we_o have_v a_o phrase_n among_o we_o that_o such_o or_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v upon_o our_o spirit_n when_o we_o say_v so_o our_o meaning_n be_v that_o we_o have_v actual_a and_o present_a thought_n of_o it_o and_o so_o these_o same_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o to_o be_v upon_o our_o heart_n and_o upon_o our_o spirit_n when_o we_o actual_o think_v of_o they_o have_v they_o present_v in_o our_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n and_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o do_v they_o it_o we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n why_o these_o same_o word_n must_v be_v in_o or_o upon_o our_o heart_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o exceed_o necessary_a and_o behooveful_a for_o we_o for_o indeed_o through_o our_o fall_n we_o have_v a_o dark_a heart_n and_o blind_a eye_n you_o be_v darkness_n ephes_n 5._o and_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n know_v not_o whither_o he_o go_v joh._n 12.35_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v great_a need_n of_o the_o pure_a and_o holy_a commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n a_o light_n prov._n 6.23_o which_o be_v enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 19.8_o 2._o and_o whereas_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n have_v go_v a_o stray_n and_o lose_v itself_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_n or_o restore_v the_o soul_n 3._o and_o whereas_o the_o heart_n be_v defile_v and_o who_o can_v say_v for_o he_o be_v a_o very_a rare_a man_n who_o can_v say_v my_o heart_n be_v clean_a these_o same_o word_n bring_v with_o they_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n exod._n 20.20_o which_o be_v clean_a psal_n 19_o and_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n ephes_n 5.26_o and_o perfect_v the_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o it_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 4._o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o acidia_fw-la as_o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o school_n a_o deadness_n and_o laziness_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o cold_a affection_n unto_o any_o spiritual_a good_a these_o same_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fiery_a word_n such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n try_v and_o prove_v deut._n 4.33_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v call_v a_o fiery_a law_n deut._n 33.2_o even_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v as_o fire_n rom._n 8.2_o these_o same_o fiery_a word_n inflame_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o zealous_a and_o ready_a to_o every_o good_a work_n 5._o and_o lest_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v transport_v with_o a_o heady_a zeal_n without_o a_o guide_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wild_a fire_n or_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la these_o same_o word_n regulate_v our_o zeal_n gal._n 4.18_o they_o steer_v the_o course_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o life_n prov._n 3.22_o 6._o and_o as_o the_o natural_a heart_n be_v seat_v as_o a_o king_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o body_n so_o these_o same_o word_n sit_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o rule_v it_o with_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o make_v it_o a_o wise_a and_o understand_a heart_n these_o same_o word_n satisfy_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v common_o take_v for_o the_o desire_n and_o because_o the_o affection_n be_v seat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o irrational_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n these_o same_o word_n quiet_a the_o tumultuous_a perturbation_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o when_o the_o affection_n begin_v to_o mutiny_n the_o love_n and_o peace_n of_o god_n empire_v all_o difference_n 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type_n of_o christ_n hebr._n 1.12_o thou_o be_v he_o for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d notat_fw-la aliquid_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la say_v galatinus_n it_o import_v somewhat_o of_o the_o divinity_n and_o therefore_o scaliger_n have_v reckon_v up_o many_o name_n of_o god_n conclude_v they_o all_o with_o ipse_fw-la he._n this_o spiritual_a jehu_n destroy_v all_o the_o false_a the_o know_v disobedient_a knowledge_n which_o be_v the_o true_a spiritual_a inward_a antichrist_n and_o consume_v he_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o destroy_v he_o with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n or_o presence_n 2_o thes_n 2.8_o 12._o psal_n 90._o v._n 12._o and_o therefore_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n pray_v psal_n 90.12_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v teach_v he_o to_o number_v his_o day_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v unto_o he_o a_o wise_a heart_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v not_o a_o wise_a not_o a_o subtle_a crafty_a head_n not_o a_o strong_a head-piece_n as_o they_o call_v it_o 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mihi_fw-la habeo_fw-la potestatem_fw-la i_o have_v power_n or_o authority_n now_o who_o know_v not_o that_o these_o be_v two_o disparate_a principle_n of_o action_n which_o may_v be_v separate_v one_o from_o other_o as_o in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n because_o a_o king_n have_v the_o late_a but_o the_o son_n of_o zerviah_n have_v the_o former_a as_o david_n say_v the_o son_n of_o serviah_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o there_o be_v in_o we_o a_o proneness_n &_o a_o strong_a inclination_n to_o do_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v thing_n that_o we_o will_v do_v but_o though_o there_o be_v a_o proness_n and_o strong_a inclination_n to_o do_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o do_v they_o why_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n yea_o there_o be_v in_o man_n a_o power_n until_o by_o customary_a consent_n unto_o his_o lust_n he_o have_v enfeeble_v it_o even_o the_o 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the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n joy_n peace_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.22_o now_o what_o fruit_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o thou_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o that_o be_v it_o we_o long_v for_o that_o be_v it_o we_o boast_v of_o but_o here_o be_v the_o question_n what_o liberty_n it_o be_v we_o have_v whether_o it_o be_v liberty_n from_o thraldom_n and_o captivity_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o compulsion_n of_o the_o law_n and_o a_o power_n without_o hindrance_n free_o to_o do_v the_o lord_n will_v or_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o licence_n to_o do_v what_o we_o listen_v a_o liberty_n to_o act_v and_o do_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o read_v of_o two_o town_n build_v by_o sheerah_n the_o daughter_n of_o ephraim_n bethhoron_a the_o nether_a and_o the_o upper_a these_o town_n she_o build_v when_o it_o go_v ill_o with_o her_o father_n house_n 1_o chron._n 23.24_o then_o it_o go_v evil_a with_o ephraim_n when_o we_o be_v fruitful_a so_o ephraim_n signify_v in_o evil_a work_n then_o ephraim_n call_v his_o son_n beriah_n that_o be_v in_o evil_a his_o daughter_n sheerah_n signify_v flesh_n and_o she_o build_v bethhoron_a the_o neither_o first_o the_o house_n of_o liberty_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n then_o sheerah_n build_v bethhoron_a the_o upper_a that_o be_v she_o promise_v the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n while_o yet_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o corruption_n 2_o pet._n 2.19_o and_o these_o i_o fear_v be_v the_o false_a freedom_n whereof_o we_o boast_v which_o sheerah_n the_o flesh_n with_o her_o evil_a affection_n and_o lust_n build_v but_o solomon_n 2_o cron._n 8.5_o be_v record_v to_o have_v build_v bethhoron_a the_o upper_a and_o bethhoron_a the_o neither_o first_o the_o upper_a and_o then_o the_o nether_a this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o true_a solomon_n even_o christ_n our_o peace_n ephes_n 2.14_o and_o that_o be_v saelomon_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o 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of_o life_n brethren_n you_o be_v call_v to_o liberty_n only_o not_o to_o liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o spirit_n of_o liberty_n which_o may_v lust_n again_o the_o flesh_n and_o give_v check_v thereunto_o which_o may_v teach_v we_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n which_o may_v renew_v we_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n which_o may_v mortify_v in_o we_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n which_o may_v lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n some_o saint_n not_o without_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n 19_o ser._n 19_o sermon_n xx._n 1_o john_n 1._o for_o 8._o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o these_o last_o day_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n esay_n 2.2_o even_o that_o bless_a state_n whereunto_o s._n john_n together_o with_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n have_v attain_v he_o do_v not_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o another_o ridet_fw-la anhelantes_fw-la alta_fw-la ad_fw-la fastigia_fw-la he_o deride_v not_o those_o who_o labour_v up_o the_o hill_n o_o no_o but_o he_o declare_v whither_o he_o and_o they_o have_v ascend_v and_o invite_v we_o all_o to_o the_o participation_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o same_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n with_o they_o v._o 1._o 4._o for_o the_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n be_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o state_n above_o the_o envy_n of_o other_o and_o wherein_o they_o do_v not_o envy_v other_o that_o good_a which_o they_o enjoy_v but_o call_v they_o to_o share_v with_o they_o in_o it_o as_o the_o first_o voice_n which_o s._n john_n hear_v out_o of_o heaven_n be_v come_v up_o hither_o rev._n 4.1_o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v but_o the_o apostle_n forewarn_v we_o that_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o fellowship_n with_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o he_o be_v now_o he_o be_v light_a and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o he_o who_o have_v hope_n of_o communion_n with_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o god_n be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3.3_o this_o declaration_n premise_v the_o apostle_n foresee_v that_o three_o objection_n will_v be_v make_v against_o his_o invitation_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v have_v communion_n with_o god_n yet_o want_v holiness_n to_o this_o he_o answer_v v._o 5_o 6_o 7._o god_n be_v light_n and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o etc._n etc._n 2._o 20._o ser._n 20._o a_o second_o objection_n be_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n already_o this_o objection_n he_o answer_v v._o 8_o 9_o 10._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o three_o and_o last_o objection_n be_v that_o they_o can_v choose_v but_o they_o must_v sin_v that_o the_o apostle_n answer_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n v._o 1_o 2_o 3._o these_o thing_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o apostle_n declare_v of_o what_o spiritual_a age_n growth_n and_o statute_n they_o be_v and_o be_v to_o who_o he_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d little_a child_n the_o result_n of_o all_o this_o be_v that_o will_v we_o hear_v the_o live_a word_n which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n will_v we_o see_v it_o with_o our_o eye_n will_v we_o look_v upon_o it_o will_v we_o handle_v it_o with_o our_o hand_n will_v we_o have_v such_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o it_o then_o must_v we_o not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n so_o that_o you_o perceive_v my_o text_n be_v part_n of_o our_o apostle_n answer_v to_o the_o second_o objection_n they_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n already_o nay_o say_v s._n john_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o a_o supposition_n of_o a_o false_a position_n that_o some_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n 2._o a_o reason_n of_o that_o false_a position_n which_o be_v self-deceipt_n want_v of_o truth_n these_o part_n we_o may_v resolve_v into_o these_o axiom_n 1._o that_o some_o little_a child_n say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n 2._o they_o who_o so_o say_v deceive_v themselves_o 3._o they_o who_o so_o say_v have_v not_o the_o truth_n in_o they_o 1._o in_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o sin_n be_v and_o what_o here_o mean_v 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v or_o not_o to_o have_v sin_n 3._o who_o be_v mean_v by_o we_o in_o the_o text._n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 1._o sin_n be_v describe_v by_o our_o apostle_n chap._n 3.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n more_o full_o dictum_fw-la factum_fw-la concupitum_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la what_o ever_o be_v speak_v do_v or_o desire_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o what_o special_a sin_n this_o be_v which_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v expositor_n agree_v not_o among_o themselves_o for_o some_o understand_v 1._o original_a sin_n only_o so_o cajetan_n 2._o other_o understand_v actual_a sin_n but_o neither_o herein_o do_v they_o agree_v for_o some_o will_v have_v here_o to_o be_v mean_v mortal_a sin_n so_o lyra_n other_o venial_a only_o so_o hugo_n card._n but_o if_o it_o be_v sin_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n its_o mortal_a rom._n 6_o 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v
chasten_v sin_n and_o move_v we_o to_o confess_v sin_n that_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o i_o have_v show_v hitherto_o 1._o of_o who_o these_o word_n be_v not_o proper_o speak_v 2._o be_v figurative_o speak_v 3._o of_o who_o they_o be_v true_o speak_v they_o be_v not_o proper_o speak_v of_o s._n john_n or_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v by_o reason_n i_o think_v demonstrative_a they_o be_v speak_v figurative_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o spiritual_a little_a child_n who_o no_o doubt_n be_v principal_o here_o mean_v but_o there_o be_v no_o divine_a birth_n so_o much_o oppose_v as_o this_o and_o that_o by_o all_o sort_n of_o christian_n unlearned_a and_o learned_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o evil_a one_o well_o know_v that_o if_o such_o a_o state_n be_v believe_v possible_a wherein_o all_o sin_n be_v subdue_v man_n may_v perform_v exact_a obedience_n unto_o god_n such_o as_o that_o estate_n be_v whereunto_o s._n john_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n have_v attain_v well_o he_o know_v that_o his_o kingdom_n will_v be_v towards_o a_o end_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v endeavour_v main_o and_o make_v it_o his_o work_n to_o persuade_v man_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o they_o must_v have_v sin_n while_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n and_o if_o it_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v impossible_a who_o will_v go_v about_o it_o as_o who_o will_v endeavour_v to_o fly_v since_o no_o man_n have_v power_n by_o nature_n so_o to_o do_v and_o who_o will_v fly_v youthful_a lust_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n counsel_n who_o will_v fly_v from_o sin_n as_o from_o a_o serpent_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n advise_v we_o if_o he_o be_v persuade_v that_o there_o be_v no_o spiritual_a power_n give_v he_o from_o above_o so_o to_o do_v by_o this_o mean_n all_o exhortation_n admonition_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v in_o vain_a if_o man_n be_v persuade_v before_o hand_n that_o it_o be_v impossble_a for_o they_o to_o be_v obedient_a thereunto_o but_o the_o evil_a one_o have_v in_o all_o age_n endeavour_v to_o win_v to_o this_o persuasion_n of_o impossibility_n learned_a man_n and_o man_n of_o reputation_n for_o piety_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n for_o by_o corrupt_v those_o he_o gain_v multitude_n unto_o his_o party_n by_o their_o authority_n you_o remember_v how_o the_o evil_a spirit_n plot_v mischief_n against_o ahab_n and_o all_o israel_n i_o will_v say_v he_o be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n thus_o when_o tan_n the_o dragon_n the_o old_a serpent_n be_v join_v to_o levi_n &_o become_v leviathan_n as_o i_o have_v show_v former_o then_o he_o do_v all_o his_o mischief_n let_v they_o two_o alone_a to_o deceive_v all_o the_o world_n thus_o of_o old_a he_o get_v in_o with_o peter_n as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n discover_v he_o when_o peter_n have_v dissuade_v our_o lord_n from_o his_o death_n matth._n 16.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n turn_v with_o a_o countenance_n compose_v to_o severity_n as_o that_o word_n signify_v he_o say_v unto_o peter_n even_o to_o he_o who_o he_o have_v call_v bless_v ver_fw-la 17._o get_v the_o behind_o i_o satan_n he_o who_o give_v we_o such_o counsel_n act_v the_o devil_n the_o enemy_n part_n under_o the_o vizard_n of_o a_o friend_n he_o be_v a_o offence_n unto_o we_o and_o cause_v we_o to_o stumble_v in_o the_o narrow_a way_n of_o mortification_n which_o lead_v unto_o the_o perfect_a life_n and_o satan_n have_v so_o far_o prevail_v with_o peter_n he_o doubt_v not_o to_o give_v the_o on_o set_v upon_o some_o though_o less_o pious_a than_o he_o yet_o of_o great_a esteem_n in_o the_o church_n for_o piety_n and_o learning_n also_o and_o therefore_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n of_o great_a name_n write_v unto_o pope_n innocent_n who_o have_v great_a power_n in_o the_o universal_a church_n to_o advise_v he_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o impossble_a in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v without_o sin_n but_o let_v we_o hear_v his_o reason_n and_o answer_v they_o his_o first_o and_o principal_a reason_n be_v because_o say_v he_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n as_o we_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o say_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o we_o pray_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o we_o must_v be_v guilty_a of_o they_o i_o answer_v our_o lord_n jesus_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o particular_a but_o also_o in_o general_n for_o although_o our_o sin_n and_o fail_n be_v many_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o ignorance_n and_o weakness_n while_o we_o be_v yet_o spiritual_a little_a child_n and_o babe_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o and_o vouchsafe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o 1_o john_n 2.12_o yet_o the_o plenary_a and_o full_a remission_n of_o sin_n be_v give_v upon_o the_o ratify_n of_o the_o new_a and_o second_o covenant_n jer._n 31.31_o 32_o 33_o 34._o and_o 33.8_o hebr._n 8.8_o 13._o in_o which_o place_n the_o last_o clause_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o be_v last_o accomplish_v this_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o jubilee_n as_o it_o be_v spiritual_o interpret_v esay_n 61.1_o 2._o liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o brother_n and_o redeemer_n apply_v it_o to_o himself_o luke_n 4.18_o 21._o this_o day_n say_v he_o this_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v in_o your_o ear_n as_o he_o who_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o restore_v we_o unto_o our_o spiritual_a inheritance_n remit_v the_o sin_n and_o remove_v it_o from_o we_o which_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o jubilee_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o lxx_o above_o twenty_o time_n levit._n 25._o 2._o beside_o we_o must_v take_v special_a notice_n here_o that_o our_o lord_n teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v this_o prayer_n while_o they_o be_v as_o yet_o but_o spiritual_a child_n and_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o subject_a unto_o many_o fail_n and_o therefore_o our_o apostle_n say_v 1_o john_n 2.12_o i_o write_v to_o you_o little_a child_n that_o your_o sin_n be_v forgive_v you_o through_o his_o name_n and_o therefore_o how_o ever_o the_o apostle_n &_o disciple_n may_v possible_o use_v the_o lord_n prayer_n while_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v with_o they_o and_o before_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n yet_o after_o they_o receive_v the_o spirit_n we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o any_o one_o of_o they_o use_v it_o and_o although_o s._n john_n in_o the_o text_n say_v that_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o teach_v we_o confession_n of_o sin_n yet_o be_v that_o only_a figurative_a by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o way_n of_o condescension_n unto_o we_o because_o he_o with_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n which_o no_o man_n can_v have_v who_o walk_v in_o darkness_n as_o our_o apostle_n reason_n v._o 6._o 3._o our_o lord_n do_v not_o command_v his_o disciple_n to_o use_v that_o prayer_n always_o but_o he_o teach_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n both_o in_o part_n and_o plenary_o until_o they_o have_v obtain_v it_o and_o in_o reason_n when_o they_o have_v obtain_v what_o they_o pray_v for_o why_o shall_v they_o long_o pray_v for_o it_o now_o the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v promise_v that_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v the_o father_n in_o his_o name_n he_o will_v give_v we_o if_o therefore_o we_o ask_v remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o name_n we_o shall_v obtain_v what_o we_o pray_v for_o but_o when_o without_o doubt_n in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n for_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v we_o neither_o read_v of_o prayer_n for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n nor_o of_o any_o sin_n then_o forgive_v obj._n 2._o if_o such_o a_o state_n be_v attainable_a as_o to_o live_v without_o sin_n than_o may_v the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v i_o answer_v and_o must_v not_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v matth._n 5._o compare_v ver_fw-la 17._o and_o 18._o with_o 19_o but_o what_o hinder_v but_o that_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o son_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 8.3_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n obj._n 3_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a strife_n