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 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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 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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
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 all_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n ainsworth_n only_a except_v render_v the_o word_n as_o our_o last_o have_v they_o who_o ever_o be_v their_o leader_n herein_o sequimur_fw-la ut_fw-la pecudes_fw-la antecedentium_fw-la greges_fw-la say_v seneca_n we_o be_v prone_a to_o follow_v ill_a example_n but_o the_o translator_n of_o the_o french_a bible_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o very_a first_o age_n and_o render_v the_o word_n enfans_fw-fr d'_fw-fr israel_n the_o infant_n or_o little_a one_o of_o israel_n these_o no_o doubt_n or_o some_o of_o these_o have_v but_o low_a thought_n of_o god_n eminent_a design_n as_o if_o he_o intend_v to_o beget_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n of_o a_o span_n long_o lam._n 2.20_o nor_o yet_o have_v all_o be_v so_o deceive_v for_o beside_o these_o name_v all_o the_o ancient_a translation_n as_o the_o chaldee_n lxx_o syriac_n arabic_a and_o vulg._n latin_n and_o the_o late_a as_o the_o spanish_a and_o italian_a munster_n also_o pagnin_n 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 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 come_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o the_o knowledge_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 that_o henceforth_o we_o be_v no_o more_o child_n toss_v to_o &_o fro_o by_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n but_o grow_v up_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o place_n before_o we_o require_v of_o the_o priest_n a_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n the_o priest_n must_v separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n where_o in_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n be_v comprehend_v the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n also_o as_o its_o clear_a for_o 18._o 30._o for_o than_o we_o read_v of_o the_o woman_n uncleanness_n and_o their_o manner_n of_o cleanse_v there_o for_o 31._o say_v 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 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chapter_n as_o vers_n 1.2.4.13.14_o but_o never_o without_o his_o note_n of_o emphasis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o serpent_n imply_v that_o he_o be_v the_o same_o and_o no_o other_o than_o which_o long_o after_o be_v call_v the_o old_a serpent_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 12.9_o and_o the_o great_a dragon_n be_v cast_v out_o that_o old_a serpent_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n which_o deceive_v the_o whole_a world_n what_o the_o serpent_n here_o be_v i_o hope_v we_o have_v find_v but_o 2._o what_o be_v the_o woman_n 1._o what_o be_v she_o not_o sure_o not_o eve_n alone_o for_o then_o adam_n shall_v not_o here_o be_v include_v but_o leave_v out_o no_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v understand_v of_o womankind_n alone_o for_o then_o that_o sex_n alone_o shall_v hate_v the_o serpent_n and_o not_o man_n also_o nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n alone_o for_o then_o this_o promise_n shall_v stand_v at_o too_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o the_o first_o 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wilfulness_n esay_n 7._o and_o set_v up_o over_o they_o tabeel_n a_o god_n such_o as_o seem_v good_a to_o themselves_o as_o the_o chal._n par._n turn_v tabeel_n i_o beseech_v you_o take_v it_o not_o amiss_o that_o i_o set_v before_o you_o the_o fragment_n that_o be_v leave_v the_o last_o night_n it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o one_o of_o the_o most_o pious_a and_o learned_a father_n that_o by_o the_o fragment_n that_o be_v take_v up_o matth._n 14.20_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o more_o abstruse_a and_o difficult_a part_n of_o the_o word_n which_o the_o people_n leave_v and_o so_o the_o apostle_n distinguish_v between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 3.1_o 2._o i_o feed_v you_o with_o milk_n and_o not_o with_o meat_n for_o you_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o hitherto_o we_o have_v have_v the_o bill_n of_o fare_n the_o part_n of_o the_o pascal_n lamb_n principal_o to_o be_v eat_v come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o eat_v 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of_o the_o letter_n as_o in_o these_o and_o such_o example_n except_o a_o man_n hate_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n sell_v all_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n these_o and_o the_o like_a scripture_n must_v be_v understand_v cum_fw-la grano_fw-la salis_fw-la according_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n not_o literal_o not_o raw_o for_o if_o we_o hate_v father_n or_o mother_n how_o can_v we_o honour_v they_o doubt_n but_o why_o do_v moses_n forbid_v eat_v with_o the_o blood_n when_o christ_n the_o true_a moses_n and_o the_o true_a pascal_n lamb_n give_v we_o his_o blood_n to_o drink_v answer_n the_o israelite_n in_o moses_n day_n be_v not_o come_v to_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o life_n but_o they_o be_v daily_o admonish_v and_o exhort_v to_o amend_v their_o life_n howbeit_o herein_o they_o be_v very_o slow_a yea_o murmur_v and_o harden_v their_o heart_n against_o moses_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o eat_v the_o blood_n for_o in_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o life_n deut._n 12.23_o unto_o which_o life_n they_o can_v not_o come_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n hebr._n 3.19_o and_o 4.11_o but_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v now_o pass_v from_o the_o flesh_n into_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v come_v from_o the_o death_n into_o the_o life_n christ_n give_v to_o these_o his_o flesh_n to_o cat_n and_o his_o blood_n to_o drink_v even_o for_o a_o renew_n of_o the_o life_n 3._o not_o sodden_a at_o all_o in_o water_n seething_n and_o boil_a as_o also_o stew_a require_v water_n or_o other_o liquor_n wherein_o to_o stew_n boil_v and_o see_v meat_n and_o make_v it_o fit_a for_o eat_v by_o work_v out_o the_o scum_n and_o draw_v out_o the_o crudity_n mysticè_fw-la sursum_fw-la corda_fw-la i_o come_v not_o to_o teach_v the_o artist_n their_o own_o art_n what_o then_o be_v mean_v by_o water_n wherein_o the_o lamb_n must_v not_o be_v sod_v by_o water_n mystical_o be_v 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to_o be_v understand_v here_o the_o prophet_n more_o full_o express_v himself_o hos_fw-la 13.4_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v a_o god_n beside_o i_o let_v we_o then_o lay_v these_o together_o moses_n say_v that_o from_o the_o mount_n horeb_n or_o the_o law_n the_o people_n strip_v themselves_o of_o their_o ornament_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v singular_a for_o from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o man_n they_o begin_v to_o put_v off_o their_o own_o ornament_n their_o own_o righteousness_n their_o own_o holiness_n the_o people_n have_v adorn_v themselves_o as_o a_o bride_n to_o enter_v covenant_n of_o marriage_n with_o their_o god_n exod._n 19.10_o 11._o which_o do_v their_o first_o national_a sin_n be_v spiritual_a adultery_n with_o the_o egyptian_a apis_n a_o ox_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o powerful_a god_n to_o the_o egyptian_n say_v aelian_a or_o a_o calf_n which_o they_o make_v in_o horeb_n and_o worship_v the_o melt_a image_n exod._n 32.4_o 5_o 6._o psal_n 106.19_o whence_o by_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o ox_n which_o be_v headstrong_a shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n the_o lord_n first_o call_v this_o people_n stiff-necked_a from_o their_o worship_n of_o the_o egyptian_a ox_n exod._n 32.9_o and_o 33.3_o and_o often_o he_o afterward_o mind_v they_o of_o this_o idolatry_n by_o call_v they_o stiff-necked_a and_o by_o metaphor_n from_o a_o unthankful_a calf_n kick_v the_o dam_n jeshurun_n wax_v fat_a and_o kick_v deut._n 32.15_o according_a to_o a_o like_a metaphor_n plato_n say_v that_o his_o ingrateful_a scholar_n aristotle_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o foal_n notwithstanding_o this_o great_a sin_n the_o people_n be_v yet_o in_o their_o holyday-clothe_n tanquam_fw-la re_fw-la bene_fw-la gestâ_fw-la as_o if_o they_o have_v keep_v a_o feast_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o aaron_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v exod._n 32.5_o and_o the_o 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their_o ornament_n their_o own_o righteousness_n which_o they_o have_v take_v on_o consider_v this_o who_o ever_o thou_o be_v spiritual_o mind_a reader_n omnia_fw-la in_o figura_fw-la contingebant_fw-la illis_fw-la all_o thing_n befall_v that_o people_n in_o figure_n and_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n especial_o this_o story_n as_o have_v be_v show_v will_v we_o that_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v be_v with_o we_o and_o destroy_v our_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o figure_n here_o main_o desire_v as_o appear_v v._o 3.4.12_o 16._o let_v we_o then_o not_o pride_n ourselves_o in_o a_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n or_o pompous_a ostentation_n of_o holiness_n which_o we_o have_v either_o choose_v and_o clothe_v ourselves_o withal_o or_o such_o as_o have_v be_v impose_v upon_o we_o by_o other_o while_o our_o idol_n be_v yet_o erect_v and_o set_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n lest_o the_o lord_n consume_v 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crooked_a or_o hollow_a and_o so_o pagnin_n here_o render_v the_o word_n coclearia_n spoon_n as_o also_o numb_a 7.14_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n offer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v spoon_n and_o jer._n 52.18_o 19_o whether_o the_o word_n be_v right_o render_v or_o not_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o inquire_v to_o what_o end_n and_o use_v these_o spoon_n be_v make_v sure_o to_o hold_v the_o frankincense_n which_o be_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n as_o appear_v levit._n 24.7_o and_o therefore_o everyone_o of_o the_o twelve_o prince_n offer_v his_o spoon_n full_a of_o incense_n this_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o and_o other_o place_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o a_o spoon_n be_v no_o proper_a vessel_n for_o the_o incense_n but_o that_o which_o the_o latin_n say_v festus_n call_v acerra_n vel_fw-la dicunt_fw-la arculam_fw-la esse_fw-la thurariam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la 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and_o her_o brood_n until_o she_o perish_v in_o the_o flame_n or_o render_v herself_o unable_a further_o to_o resist_v and_o rightwell_a do_v this_o fervency_n of_o love_n both_o in_o the_o vulture_n and_o in_o the_o pelican_n deserve_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dear_a and_o tender_a love_n but_o unto_o whether_o of_o the_o twain_o its_o proper_a i_o know_v not_o it_o seem_v arias_n montanus_n be_v in_o the_o like_a doubt_n when_o he_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o word_n common_a to_o both_o philostorgus_n which_o import_v the_o natural_a intense_a and_o intimate_a love_n and_o bowel_n of_o affection_n in_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n and_o the_o same_o reciprocal_a affection_n of_o child_n also_o towards_o their_o parent_n such_o as_o the_o naturalist_n report_v also_o to_o be_v between_o the_o old_a and_o young_a stork_n which_o be_v the_o next_o bird_n name_v ver_fw-la 19_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natural_a love_n whence_o be_v the_o english_a and_o dutch_a word_n stork_n i_o shall_v not_o add_v to_o these_o what_o monstrous_a &_o incredible_a thing_n divers_a of_o the_o ancient_a father_n who_o for_o honour_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o here_o name_n tell_v of_o the_o polican_n unworthy_a of_o their_o authority_n wherefore_o franzius_n advise_v student_n that_o if_o they_o mention_v they_o to_o add_v sicut_fw-la patres_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la as_o the_o father_n have_v write_v or_o the_o like_a clause_n lest_o they_o shall_v confirm_v man_n in_o belief_n of_o prodigious_a fable_n which_o i_o will_v not_o believe_v though_o any_o one_o shall_v swear_v it_o faith_n â—lysses_n androvandus_n but_o why_o be_v these_o reckon_v among_o the_o unclean_a foâ—les_n it_o be_v answer_v their_o flesh_n be_v hard_a unsavoury_a excrementitious_a and_o so_o unwholesome_a to_o be_v eat_v though_o athenaeus_n report_n that_o among_o other_o fowl_n the_o pelican_n be_v one_o dish_n serve_v 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breach_n of_o that_o bond_n of_o love_n by_o the_o one_o be_v severe_o revenge_v by_o the_o other_o as_o oppian_n and_o aelian_a report_n as_o the_o stork_n jer._n 8.7_o so_o the_o pelican_n depart_v before_o the_o winter_n and_o return_v and_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o spring_n approach_v the_o stork_n be_v very_o thankful_a for_o benefit_n receive_v of_o man_n especial_o in_o who_o house_n wherein_o she_o build_v and_o lodge_v for_o thereabouts_o she_o kill_v all_o the_o toad_n and_o snake_n which_o may_v annoy_v the_o house_n say_v platarch_n and_o when_o she_o depart_v she_o leave_v one_o of_o her_o young_a one_o to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o hospitality_n other_o report_v other_o example_n of_o the_o stork_n gratitude_n these_o and_o the_o like_a may_n i_o not_o say_v virtue_n observe_v by_o wifeman_n in_o the_o pelican_n and_o stork_n they_o have_v therefore_o prohibit_v the_o kill_n of_o they_o especial_o of_o the_o stork_n in_o thessaly_n and_o that_o under_o pain_n of_o death_n because_o that_o fowl_n defend_v the_o country_n from_o serpent_n which_o will_v otherwise_o so_o multiply_v that_o they_o will_v drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n sure_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o mercy_n and_o piety_n shall_v be_v consume_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v live_a example_n and_o testimony_n of_o they_o in_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n unto_o which_o the_o lord_n send_v his_o non-proficients_a among_o man_n to_o school_n jer._n 8.7_o so_o that_o when_o that_o mutual_a love_n between_o parent_n and_o their_o child_n fall_v they_o may_v learn_v it_o of_o the_o stork_n and_o pelican_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v what_o s._n paul_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o requite_v the_o parent_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o yea_o budaeus_fw-la tell_v we_o of_o pelargicos_fw-la â—omos_fw-la a_o law_n from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o stork_n to_o requite_v our_o parent_n yea_o hereby_o the_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v our_o time_n and_o to_o foresee_v and_o prevent_v judgement_n as_o jer._n 8.7_o yea_o hereby_o he_o forbid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unnatural_a affection_n rom._n 1.31_o 2_o tim._n 3.3_o yea_o hereby_o the_o lord_n hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o will_v take_v away_o our_o sin_n as_o when_o the_o angel_n show_v to_o the_o prophet_n the_o two_o woman_n who_o carry_v away_o the_o ephah_n load_v with_o wickedness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n the_o two_o woman_n have_v wing_n as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o stork_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o their_o wing_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n zach._n 5.5_o 11._o even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v his_o love_n col._n 1.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n who_o be_v his_o love_n these_o fowl_n therefore_o and_o such_o as_o these_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v eat_v or_o consume_v no_o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o eat_v and_o consume_v they_o the_o lord_n will_v that_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o his_o virtue_n and_o be_v perpetual_a and_o last_a monitor_n unto_o man_n to_o mind_v they_o of_o their_o duty_n and_o therefore_o these_o fowl_n live_v long_o ulysses_n androvandus_n report_v concern_v the_o pelican_n which_o he_o have_v see_v in_o brabant_n that_o it_o have_v live_v in_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n time_n and_o go_v before_o his_o army_n when_o they_o go_v forth_o and_o show_v they_o where_o they_o shall_v encamp_v that_o the_o like_o the_o same_o pelican_n have_v do_v in_o his_o father_n philip_n day_n that_o when_o he_o see_v it_o it_o live_v as_o a_o tame_a fowl_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o empress_n and_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o man_n worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v say_v my_o author_n that_o pelican_n have_v live_v in_o and_o about_o that_o place_n four-score_n year_n the_o pelican_n and_o stork_n be_v the_o most_o virtuous_a of_o bird_n yet_o neither_o have_v the_o pelican_n nor_o the_o stork_n any_o tongue_n wherewith_o to_o chatter_v or_o chant_v out_o their_o own_o praise_n nor_o do_v we_o read_v that_o the_o most_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n have_v speak_v much_o beside_o what_o monument_n they_o have_v leave_v behind_o they_o which_o be_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n they_o all_o pass_v through_o this_o world_n with_o great_a stillness_n and_o silence_n declare_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o their_o life_n and_o action_n psal_n 63.4_o not_o their_o own_o praise_n in_o their_o word_n all_o that_o enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n be_v record_v to_o have_v speak_v may_v be_v write_v in_o a_o little_a room_n as_o for_o abel_n he_o speak_v not_o one_o word_n that_o we_o read_v of_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n yet_o be_v abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n all_o faithful_a hebr._n 11._o all_o righteous_a person_n who_o shall_v we_o set_v by_o they_o in_o this_o prate_a age_n when_o most_o man_n proclaim_v every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o goodness_n as_o if_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o stork_n but_o a_o faithful_a man_n or_o man_n of_o truth_n as_o the_o word_n be_v who_o shall_v find_v prov._n 20.6_o for_o indeed_o how_o can_v they_o be_v faithful_a how_o can_v they_o believe_v who_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o who_o seek_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n john_n 5.44_o and_o 12.43_o yet_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o these_o fowl_n
but_o one_o scripture_n more_o revel_v 21.7_o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n for_o the_o dignity_n also_o of_o the_o male_a it_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o male_a child_n preserve_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o memory_n of_o his_o father_n according_a to_o what_o absalon_n say_v 2_o sam._n 18.18_o i_o have_v no_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v my_o name_n in_o remembrance_n and_o therefore_o the_o brother_n be_v command_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o name_n of_o his_o brother_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o male_a child_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o their_o family_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woman_n have_v their_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o forget_v because_o their_o name_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o memory_n of_o their_o father_n family_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o their_o husband_n name_n the_o male_a also_o be_v require_v in_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o more_o worthy_a perfect_a and_o acceptable_a according_a to_o mal._n 1.14_o curse_a be_v the_o deceiver_n who_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o male_a that_o be_v entire_a and_o perfect_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposite_a and_o vow_v and_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n and_o the_o reason_n add_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o vow_n be_v pay_v prove_v the_o dignity_n also_o of_o the_o male_a oblation_n for_o i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a among_o the_o heathen_a howbeit_o this_o prerogative_n of_o the_o male_a in_o nature_n above_o the_o female_a neither_o arrogate_v nor_o argue_v any_o spiritual_a eminency_n in_o the_o man_n nor_o derogate_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o woman_n but_o because_o in_o nature_n the_o man_n be_v usual_o more_o strong_a and_o more_o worthy_a than_o the_o woman_n as_o the_o prophet_n imply_v esay_n 3.4.12_o where_o he_o threaten_v to_o take_v away_o the_o honourable_a and_o able_a prop_n and_o stay_v of_o the_o commonwealth_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n that_o he_o will_v substitute_v in_o their_o room_n child_n babe_n and_o woman_n although_o so_o it_o may_v by_o degenerate_a mind_n come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o male_a may_v be_v effeminate_a and_o the_o woman_n more_o masculine_a and_o vigorous_a as_o the_o poet_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d otherwise_o neither_o sex_n as_o such_o add_v or_o diminish_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o spiritual_a interest_n in_o regard_n of_o either_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v gal._n 4.1.7_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o s._n paul_n use_v the_o natural_a state_n of_o nonage_n and_o ripe_a age_n as_o a_o protasis_n or_o proposition_n to_o a_o similitude_n thereby_o to_o illustrate_v the_o spiritual_a estate_n of_o both_o and_o clear_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n speak_v gal._n 3.26_o you_o be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o child_n though_o we_o turn_v it_o so_o but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o filiation_n or_o sonship_n comprehend_v as_o well_o the_o woman_n as_o the_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o spiritual_a estate_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o 28_o verse_n evident_o prove_v there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o greek_a there_o be_v neither_o bond_n nor_o free_a there_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a for_o you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o these_o and_o many_o other_o testimony_n which_o the_o judicious_a reader_n may_v observe_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o word_n import_v dignity_n and_o strength_n and_o therefore_o when_o pharaoh_n will_v abase_v god_n people_n and_o disable_v they_o from_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o he_o impose_v on_o they_o taskmaster_n and_o servile_a work_n and_o make_v they_o slave_n and_o mischievous_o plot_v for_o the_o future_a to_o render_v they_o a_o vile_a and_o abject_a nation_n and_o utter_o to_o enfeeble_v they_o for_o ever_o make_v head_n against_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o command_v the_o midwife_n to_o kill_v the_o male_a child_n and_o keep_v the_o female_a alive_a exod._n 1.10.16.22_o by_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n of_o israel_n instead_o of_o son_n of_o israel_n beside_o that_o the_o translator_n err_v from_o the_o scope_n intend_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o former_a example_n they_o fall_v into_o inconvenience_n which_o may_v be_v avoid_v have_v they_o render_v the_o word_n son_n for_o what_o difference_n make_v they_o between_o child_n and_o child_n exod._n 12.37_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n journey_v from_o ramese_n to_o succoth_n about_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o on_o foot_n that_o be_v man_n beside_o child_n beside_o the_o word_n child_n import_v the_o next_o age_n to_o infancy_n and_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o according_o these_o word_n be_v render_v by_o our_o translator_n when_o i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o child_n i_o speak_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o child_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 13.11_o gal._n 4.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o little_a child_n of_o who_o i_o travail_v again_o in_o birth_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o apostle_n he_o exhort_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o henceforth_o be_v no_o more_o child_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 4.14_o so_o they_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la a_o child_n matth._n 2.16_o herod_n slay_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n from_o two_o year_n old_a and_z under_z and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v i_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o hebr._n 2.13_o and_o many_o more_o example_n may_v be_v give_v if_o it_o be_v needful_a whereby_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v that_o by_o child_n the_o translator_n understand_v such_o as_o be_v in_o their_o nonage_n whereby_o they_o lie_v a_o ground_n of_o violent_a presumption_n that_o by_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o understand_v such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o spiritual_a childhood_n and_o that_o proficiency_n and_o growth_n in_o religion_n be_v no_o far_a than_o the_o minority_n of_o a_o christian_n and_o this_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v believe_v because_o man_n of_o the_o same_o judgement_n with_o they_o understand_v these_o scripture_n which_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o spiritual_a childhood_n to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o perfect_a growth_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n thus_o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v now_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7.17_o one_o interpret_n that_o place_n write_v thus_o quaedicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la à _fw-la spirituali_fw-la homine_fw-la dicta_fw-la debent_fw-la accipi_fw-la the_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v aught_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o speak_v of_o a_o spiritual_a man_n and_o again_o vbi_fw-la depravata_fw-la haec_fw-la natura_fw-la ingenita_fw-la &_o dum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la vivitur_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la ut_fw-la domesticus_fw-la hostess_fw-la inseparabiliter_fw-la cohaerens_fw-la vi_fw-la suâ_fw-la inexpugnabili_fw-la praevalet_fw-la adversus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la whereas_o this_o deprave_a nature_n be_v inbred_a while_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v perpetual_o a_o domestic_a enemy_n cleave_v inseparable_o by_o its_o irresistible_a power_n prevail_v against_o the_o spirit_n the_o christian_a man_n be_v in_o a_o very_a sad_a condition_n if_o it_o can_v be_v hope_v to_o be_v no_o better_o with_o he_o then_o thus_o while_o he_o live_v in_o this_o world_n as_o this_o author_n write_v and_o much_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n whereby_o its_o evident_a he_o understand_v this_o and_o like_a testimony_n in_o that_o chapter_n of_o the_o ripe_a age_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n which_o indeed_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o spiritual_a nonage_n and_o childhood_n that_o mutable_a and_o inconsistent_a estate_n as_o its_o clear_a if_o any_o will_v compare_v that_o part_n of_o rom._n 7._o with_o what_o follow_v rom._n 8._o to_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o proper_o in_o due_a place_n if_o the_o lord_n will_n meantime_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o divers_a age_n in_o the_o natural_a life_n unto_o which_o the_o several_a degree_n and_o age_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n hold_v some_o proportion_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n
chance_n which_o we_o may_v understand_v to_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n as_o well_o as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v contingere_fw-la to_o happen_v and_o so_o we_o may_v render_v the_o word_n a_o certain_a priest_n cum_fw-la deo_fw-la or_o secundum_fw-la deum_fw-la by_o divine_a providence_n come_v down_o that_o way_n etc._n etc._n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o most_o high_a god_n so_o dispose_v and_o order_v the_o whole_a series_n of_o inferior_a and_o second_o cause_n how_o various_a and_o different_a yea_o how_o opposite_a yea_o how_o contrary_a soever_o their_o activity_n operation_n and_o work_v be_v that_o what_o seem_v unto_o man_n the_o most_o fortuitous_a and_o casual_a event_n the_o same_o be_v foresee_v direct_v and_o govern_v by_o his_o providence_n as_o the_o lot_n prov._n 16.33_o hence_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o most_o high_a god_n have_v in_o himself_o eminent_o and_o virtual_o the_o whole_a causality_n 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â—imming_v and_o pilfer_v and_o such_o like_v close_o thieve_v where_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o legrer_n de_fw-fr main_fw-fr man_n steal_v the_o word_n one_o from_o another_o whereof_o the_o prophet_n speak_v ver._n 23.30_o by_o rapine_n be_v understand_v open_a force_n and_o violence_n whereby_o man_n forcible_o take_v to_o themselves_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n which_o belong_v not_o unto_o they_o and_o thereby_o lie_v violent_a hand_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n before_o john_n baptist_n day_n dawn_v unto_o they_o mat._n 11.13_o of_o both_o these_o the_o prophet_n speak_v hos_fw-la 7.1_o the_o thief_n come_v in_o and_o the_o troop_n of_o robber_n spoil_v without_o and_o our_o lord_n he_o that_o enter_v not_o by_o the_o door_n even_o the_o death_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o sheepfold_n but_o climb_v up_o some_o other_o way_n the_o same_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n john_n 10.1_o where_o the_o old_a english_a manuscript_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o night-thief_n and_o a_o day-thief_n hitherto_o we_o have_v have_v the_o supposition_n of_o a_o crime_n and_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o lord_n imposition_n of_o a_o penalty_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o expiation_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o the_o party_n wrong_v which_o be_v literal_o in_o this_o order_n man_n and_o god_n himself_o and_o according_o he_o ordain_v the_o mean_n the_o penalty_n and_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n unto_o man_n be_v two_o fold_n confession_n and_o restitation_n confession_n be_v here_o enjoin_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o verb_n in_o the_o reciprocal_a form_n then_o they_o shall_v confess_v themselves_o which_o be_v a_o inward_a and_o reflex_n confession_n of_o the_o heart_n confitebuntur_fw-la se_fw-la so_o pagnin_n
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
〈◊〉_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 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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
great_a difference_n between_o do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o we_o may_v do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o as_o natural_a agent_n not_o as_o voluntary_a thus_o the_o egyptian_n lend_v the_o israelite_n their_o gold_n &_o jewel_n at_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n as_o natural_a agent_n for_o willing_o they_o will_v never_o have_v 1._o disfurnish_v themselves_o 2._o lend_v their_o good_n to_o those_o who_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v again_o 3._o and_o arm_v their_o enemy_n against_o themselves_o 2._o as_o voluntary_a agent_n yet_o not_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n voluntary_o and_o willing_o but_o either_o execute_v their_o own_o evil_a will_n as_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n and_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v what_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v act_v 4.28_o 3._o or_o do_v what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o fear_n as_o laban_n hurt_v not_o jacob_n gen._n 31.29_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n let_v the_o israelite_n depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 12._o balaam_n do_v not_o curse_v but_o bless_a israel_n numb_a 24._o 4._o or_o else_o they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o hope_n of_o reward_n and_o self-seeking_a thus_o the_o false_a prophet_n prophesy_v for_o hire_v some_o saducies_n live_v orderly_a out_o of_o hope_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n the_o pharisee_n make_v long_a prayer_n and_o give_v alm_n and_o do_v all_o they_o do_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n all_o these_o and_o many_o the_o like_a do_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v to_o be_v do_v but_o none_o of_o they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v genuine_a servant_n and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o but_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o may_v call_v serviceable_a instrument_n of_o god_n qui_fw-la acti_fw-la aguntur_fw-la which_o be_v rather_o 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will_n of_o the_o lord_n 6._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 6._o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la anima_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la animo_fw-la as_o the_o vulg._n latin_n from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o mind_n or_o heart_n when_o their_o heart_n be_v according_a to_o god_n heart_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o his_o servant_n david_n 22._o act_n 13._o v._o 22._o i_o have_v find_v a_o man_n after_o my_o heart_n who_o shall_v fulfil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o my_o will_n act_n 13.22_o and_o such_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v caleb_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundum_fw-la cor_fw-la according_a to_o the_o heart_n mind_n and_o will_v of_o god_n will_v god_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o such_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o have_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o for_o our_o understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n upon_o consideration_n of_o condition_n fulfil_v on_o calebs_n part_n 1._o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n 2._o he_o follow_v the_o lord_n full_o touch_v both_o these_o condition_n there_o be_v some_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o translation_n as_o to_o the_o former_a we_o may_v render_v the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n thus_o but_o to_o my_o servant_n caleb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o reward_n or_o because_o that_o another_o spirit_n be_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n what_o be_v that_o other_o spirit_n and_o how_o be_v it_o with_o caleb_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o former_a the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritus_fw-la alter_fw-la a_o other_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 4.13_o this_o spirit_n of_o faith_n rest_v on_o the_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o on_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o for_o the_o effect_v his_o promise_n the_o subdue_a the_o canaanite_n and_o bring_v israel_n into_o that_o land_n this_o be_v another_o spirit_n differ_v from_o that_o of_o the_o false_a spy_n and_o people_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n bondage_n and_o unbelief_n which_o other_o spirit_n may_v be_v render_v a_o new_a spirit_n 15._o esay_n 65._o v._o 15._o as_o esay_n 65.15_o he_o shall_v call_v his_o servant_n by_o another_o name_n i_o rather_o turn_v it_o a_o new_a name_n as_o the_o lxx_o there_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o new_a name_n all_o agree_v that_o esay_n there_o prophecy_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o all_o thing_n shall_v become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o yea_o what_o the_o prophet_n there_o call_v another_o name_n he_o call_v a_o new_a name_n esay_n 62.4_o and_o what_o s._n luke_n act_v 2.4_o call_v other_o tongue_n s._n mark_v 16.17_o call_v new_a tongue_n and_o what_o moses_n here_o call_v another_o spirit_n ezechiel_n call_v a_o new_a spirit_n ezech._n 11.19_o and_o 36.26_o why_o have_v caleb_n another_o spirit_n he_o be_v now_o enter_v into_o a_o other_o a_o new_a estate_n the_o estate_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o which_o he_o receive_v by_o the_o hear_n or_o obedience_n of_o faith_n gal._n 3.2_o when_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n who_o promise_v the_o holy_a land_n to_o the_o courageous_a believer_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o all_o those_o war_n and_o victory_n over_o the_o seven_o nation_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o jehoshua_n and_o the_o dispensation_n of_o christ_n be_v describe_v by_o mortify_v kill_a crucify_a destroy_v and_o so_o conquer_a and_o overcome_v they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5.24_o the_o 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unto_o the_o lord_n what_o they_o turn_v a_o sweet_a savour_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o savour_n of_o rest_n as_o the_o translator_n themselves_o acknowledge_v where_o the_o word_n be_v first_o use_v gen._n 8.21_o with_o allusion_n to_o noah_n name_n who_o offer_v that_o acceptable_a saccrifice_n but_o if_o they_o acknowledge_v that_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n why_o then_o do_v they_o not_o so_o render_v they_o in_o the_o text_n but_o rather_o cast_v that_o proper_a sense_n into_o the_o margin_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o savour_n of_o sweet_a smell_n and_o that_o s._n paul_n have_v the_o same_o expression_n ephes_n 5.2_o where_o he_o say_v that_o christ_n love_v we_o and_o have_v give_v or_o rather_o deliver_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n lat._n pagnin_n vatablus_n tigurin_n bible_n tradidit_fw-la castellio_n dedidit_fw-la himself_n for_o we_o a_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o savour_n of_o sweet_a smell_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o the_o lxx_o so_o express_v the_o word_n howbeit_o not_o as_o a_o translation_n but_o rather_o as_o a_o exposition_n of_o they_o for_o so_o although_o the_o burn_a flesh_n of_o beast_n can_v be_v understand_v to_o render_v a_o sweet_a savour_n yet_o what_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v by_o it_o the_o consume_a and_o abolish_n of_o the_o sin_n can_v but_o yield_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o most_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a savour_n which_o be_v proper_o render_v the_o savour_n of_o rest_n by_o pagnin_n odour_n quietis_fw-la &_o of_o our_o english_a ainsworth_n for_o whereas_o sin_n bring_v unrest_n grief_n trouble_n and_o labour_n to_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o the_o like_a and_o hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o cry_v like_o a_o travel_a woman_n esay_n 42.14_o and_o to_o be_v press_v down_o as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v that_o be_v full_a of_o sheaf_n amos_n 2.13_o and_o to_o be_v grieve_v hebr._n 3.7_o and_o sundry_a other_o like_a hence_o it_o will_v follow_v in_o reason_n that_o the_o removal_n of_o these_o grievance_n must_v needs_o be_v accept_v with_o favour_n before_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v as_o a_o savour_n of_o rest_n thus_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o charet_n which_o go_v towards_o the_o north_n quiet_v his_o spirit_n in_o the_o north_n country_n zach._n 6.8_o for_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v create_v for_o vengeance_n in_o their_o fury_n lay_v on_o sore_a stroke_n in_o the_o time_n of_o destruction_n they_o pour_v out_o their_o force_n and_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o he_o that_o make_v they_o say_v the_o son_n of_o sirach_n ecclus_n 39.28_o thus_o christ_n take_v away_o the_o sin_n become_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n unto_o his_o father_n ephes_n 5.2_o and_o he_o alone_o it_o be_v who_o can_v give_v quietness_n case_n and_o rest_n unto_o those_o who_o labour_n be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v matth._n 11.28_o yet_o he_o complain_v of_o we_o that_o we_o have_v make_v he_o to_o serve_v with_o our_o sin_n and_o weary_v he_o with_o our_o iniquity_n esay_n 43.24_o o_o what_o a_o divine_a work_n then_o be_v it_o to_o procure_v quiet_a rest_n and_o ease_v even_o unto_o he_o who_o alone_o can_v give_v ease_n rest_n and_o quiet_a unto_o our_o soul_n yea_o if_o he_o give_v quietness_n who_o can_v make_v trouble_n say_v elihu_n job_n 34.29_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n be_v that_o which_o grieve_v and_o disquiet_v our_o god_n that_o davus_n qui_fw-la turbat_fw-la omne_fw-la that_o achan_n which_o trouble_v israel_n that_o jonah_n which_o cause_v the_o storm_n that_o sheba_n which_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o david_n the_o
the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n contract_v by_o the_o red_a earthly_a man_n a_o red_a heiffer_n be_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o represent_v the_o white_a and_o ruddy_a heavenly_a man_n this_o heiffer_n also_o must_v be_v perfect_a and_o without_o blemish_n which_o never_o have_v bear_v yoke_n for_o such_o be_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n even_o the_o perfect_a one_o without_o spot_n or_o stain_v of_o sin_n which_o never_o bear_v the_o yoke_n of_o servitude_n unto_o sin_n yet_o though_o innocent_a harmless_a undefiled_a and_o separate_a from_o sinner_n he_o must_v notwithstanding_o be_v slay_v because_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n hebr._n 9.22_o and_o slay_v this_o heiffer_n must_v be_v without_o the_o camp_n and_o that_o jesus_n may_v sanctify_v his_o people_n by_o his_o blood_n he_o suffer_v without_o the_o camp_n hebr._n 13._o for_o he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o just_a who_o be_v within_o the_o camp_n which_o be_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o saint_n revel_v 20.9_o but_o sinner_n which_o be_v without_o yea_o to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v what_o be_v lose_v this_o heiffer_n must_v be_v burn_v by_o the_o fire_n take_v off_o the_o altar_n kindle_v from_o heaven_n for_o the_o heavenly_a man_n come_v to_o send_v fire_n on_o the_o earth_n even_o the_o heavenborn_a fire_n of_o love_n which_o may_v extinguish_v the_o iniquity_n which_o burn_v like_o a_o fire_n esay_n 9.18_o and_o so_o extingueret_fw-la ignibus_fw-la ignes_fw-la quench_v the_o infernal_a with_o the_o heavenly_a fire_n say_v the_o poet._n with_o the_o ash_n of_o this_o burn_a heiffer_n all_o who_o be_v defile_v be_v sprinkle_v for_o nothing_o so_o sanctify_v and_o purify_v our_o ruddy_n pollute_v humanity_n as_o the_o daily_a mortification_n and_o burn_a up_o the_o holocaust_n the_o iniquity_n as_o the_o dross_n by_o the_o holy_a fire_n of_o divine_a love_n send_v from_o heaven_n into_o our_o earthly_a manhood_n by_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n the_o man_n from_o heaven_n heavenly_a and_o therefore_o be_v the_o female_a choose_v be_v the_o weak_a lest_o we_o shall_v imagine_v that_o expiation_n can_v be_v make_v by_o any_o beast_n or_o earthly_a man_n the_o influence_n whereby_o the_o purge_n of_o sin_n be_v make_v be_v from_o the_o divine_a power_n to_o intimate_v this_o unto_o we_o not_o the_o strong_a but_o the_o weak_a sex_n the_o red_a cow_n must_v be_v slay_v and_o what_o spiritual_o be_v the_o ezob_n or_o rosmary_n what_o else_o but_o the_o holy_a faith_n whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v purify_v act_n 5.9_o of_o this_o ezob_n three_o stalk_n or_o sprig_n make_v the_o aspergillum_fw-la or_o sin-water_n stock_n wherewith_o the_o sprinkle_n be_v make_v and_o the_o faith_n wherewith_o we_o be_v sprinkle_v be_v threefold_a or_o there_o be_v three_o branch_n of_o it_o faith_n in_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n and_o thus_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v esay_n 52.15_o that_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n now_o abase_v and_o bring_v low_a even_o to_o the_o dust_n and_o ash_n of_o his_o humiliation_n ver_fw-la 14._o shall_v sprinkle_v many_o nation_n 19_o act_n 17._o v._o 31._o mat._n 28._o v._n 19_o and_o indeed_o and_o truth_n god_n give_v or_o offer_v faith_n unto_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v 17.31_o have_v raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o have_v receive_v also_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o sprinkle_v all_o nation_n and_o authorize_v his_o apostle_n and_o true_a minister_n to_o sprinkle_v they_o by_o baptise_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o name_n nature_n and_o be_v of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o sprinkle_v answerable_o unto_o they_o a_o sprinkle_n with_o water_n ezech._n 36.25_o with_o blood_n numb_a 19.4_o with_o oil_n levit._n 14.16_o a_o know_a figure_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o three_o witness_n upon_o earth_n 1_o john_n 5.8_o and_o these_o testify_v of_o three_o spiritual_a estate_n gradual_o differ_v one_o from_o other_o whereinto_o we_o be_v baptize_v and_o sprinkle_v from_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o we_o become_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n have_v escape_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o and_o thus_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n abase_v and_o bring_v low_o even_o to_o dust_n and_o ash_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o furnace_n of_o humiliation_n be_v refine_v and_o purify_v from_o their_o dross_n and_o be_v array_v in_o white_a robe_n who_o be_v these_o and_o whence_o come_v they_o say_v one_o of_o the_o elder_n to_o s._n john_n and_o he_o answer_v these_o be_v they_o which_o come_v out_o of_o great_a tribulation_n and_o have_v wash_v their_o robe_n and_o make_v they_o white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 17.14_o the_o lamb_n blood_n be_v a_o white_a a_o innocent_a blood_n and_o become_v like_a unto_o he_o who_o be_v white_a and_o ruddy_a cant._n 5._o for_o if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heiffer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a sanctifi_v to_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o the_o greek_a text_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o hebr._n 9_o v._o 13._o which_o signify_v purity_n not_o purify_n as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n or_o fault_n unto_o god_n purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n the_o sprinkle_n of_o this_o blood_n cure_v the_o bite_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n cleanse_v the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n expel_v that_o morbus_fw-la daemoniacus_fw-la that_o disease_n inflict_v by_o the_o foul_a spirit_n dissolve_v all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n let_v we_o therefore_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o plenitudine_fw-la in_o fullness_n of_o faith_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n by_o that_o clean_a man_n 22._o hebr._n 10._o v._o 22._o numb_a 19.18_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n the_o water_n of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o we_o ezech._n 36.25_o and_o let_v we_o hold_v fast_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o confession_n of_o our_o hope_n without_o waver_v the_o translator_n turn_v it_o faith_n which_o shall_v be_v turn_v hope_v according_o to_o all_o greek_a copy_n i_o have_v yet_o see_v beside_o the_o apostle_n in_o ver_fw-la 22_o 23_o 24._o have_v the_o three_o theological_a grace_n in_o their_o order_n for_o he_o be_v faithful_a that_o have_v promise_v and_o let_v we_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provoke_v unto_o love_n and_o to_o good_a work_n hebr._n 10.22_o 23_o 24._o the_o lord_n so_o sprinkle_v we_o and_o purge_v we_o with_o the_o true_a ezob_n the_o herbarist_n call_v hyssop_n gratia_n dei_fw-la from_o the_o leprosy_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o strengthen_v we_o to_o do_v his_o holy_a will_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n moses_n send_v messenger_n from_o kadesh_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n 14._o numb_a 20._o v._n 14._o thus_o say_v thy_o brother_n israel_n thou_o know_v all_o the_o travail_n that_o have_v befall_v we_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o signify_v travail_n but_o the_o adjunct_n of_o it_o or_o the_o travailler_n labour_n exod._n 18.8_o which_o they_o turn_v there_o travail_n all_o the_o travail_n that_o find_v they_o in_o the_o way_n not_o so_o proper_o since_o travail_v be_v the_o act_n of_o he_o who_o journey_v but_o labour_n and_o trouble_n be_v his_o adjunct_n which_o find_v he_o in_o the_o way_n wherein_o he_o travail_v as_o the_o lxx_o render_v the_o word_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labour_n so_o likewise_o the_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v here_o as_o also_o weariness_n the_o effect_n of_o travail_v and_o labour_v so_o the_o translator_n themselves_o render_v the_o word_n gen._n 19.11_o esay_n 7.13_o mal._n 1.12_o who_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n and_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o a_o heavy_a burden_n such_o be_v the_o burden_n of_o care_n and_o thought_n what_o shall_v we_o eat_v and_o what_o shall_v we_o drink_v that_o earthly_a man_n be_v edom_n as_o the_o name_n signify_v this_o earthly_a man_n this_o edom_n the_o animalis_fw-la homo_fw-la the_o natural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o the_o sou_o man_n â—ears_v in_o his_o journey_n towards_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n where_o he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a 1_o cor._n 15.49_o and_o therefore_o not_o without_o cause_n here_o israel_n say_v to_o edom_n thou_o know_v all_o the_o weariness_n that_o have_v find_v we_o howbeit_o the_o
27._o that_o he_o will_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v which_o be_v only_o his_o secondary_a will_n and_o only_o in_o order_n to_o the_o former_a and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o burn_a offering_n hos_fw-la 6.6_o yea_o he_o know_v not_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o bring_v it_o with_o a_o wicked_a mind_n or_o rather_o even_o because_o he_o bring_v it_o with_o a_o wicked_a thought_n or_o intention_n prov._n 21.27_o such_o as_o balaam_n here_o be_v who_o come_v with_o a_o wicked_a thought_n and_o intention_n to_o curse_v the_o people_n and_o so_o by_o curse_v to_o consume_v they_o as_o zach._n 5.4_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o blessing_n of_o god_n increase_v they_o as_o for_o his_o solitary_a walk_n that_o know_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o solitary_a man_n be_v either_o a_o god_n or_o a_o wild_a beast_n balaam_n verify_v the_o late_a of_o himself_o prove_v it_o and_o his_o name_n proper_a to_o himself_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wild_a beast_n and_o a_o devourer_n of_o they_o o_o israel_n retire_v unto_o thy_o god_n in_o adytum_fw-la in_fw-la secretum_fw-la in_fw-la fundum_fw-la cordis_fw-la into_o the_o inmost_a retire_a closet_n of_o thy_o heart_n exit_fw-la quo_fw-la nemâ—_n quisquam_fw-la exit_fw-la quin_fw-la sit_fw-la intus_fw-la manere_fw-la melius_fw-la never_o any_o man_n go_v out_o thence_o but_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o he_o to_o have_v stay_v within_o but_o shall_v we_o so_o retire_v ourselves_o from_o the_o outward_a world_n that_o we_o shall_v go_v into_o the_o wilderness_n or_o some_o desolate_a or_o lonely_a place_n that_o there_o the_o lord_n may_v reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o we_o doubtless_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o all_o man_n for_o however_o the_o outward_a figure_n of_o man_n body_n may_v be_v like_o one_o to_o 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lion_n and_o such_o as_o be_v the_o son_n bear_v of_o the_o everlasting_a father_n for_o what_o one_o man_n be_v he_o who_o shall_v chase_v a_o thousand_o josh_n 23.10_o who_o when_o he_o arise_v scatter_v all_o his_o enemy_n psal_n 68.1_o he_o be_v the_o guide_n and_o captain_n of_o all_o his_o little_a one_o who_o know_v not_o good_a and_o evil_n this_o be_v that_o one_o who_o obtain_v the_o prize_n and_o all_o his_o little_a one_o through_o he_o 1_o cor._n 9.24_o let_v we_o strive_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n it_o be_v the_o same_o exhortation_n in_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n which_o our_o lord_n jesus_n give_v to_o his_o disciple_n under_o another_o metaphor_n when_o he_o exhort_v we_o to_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n we_o be_v estrange_v from_o the_o womb_n and_o turn_v backward_o full_a and_o swell_a big_a with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n 1_o cor._n 8.1_o 2._o and_o so_o we_o proceed_v and_o flatter_v ourselves_o in_o 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out_o devil_n matth._n 12._o a_o argument_n which_o nor_o satan_n who_o bring_v this_o rant_a principle_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n nor_o all_o his_o ranter_n be_v or_o ever_o will_v be_v able_a to_o answer_v 3._o behold_v i_o give_v into_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n here_o turn_v behold_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v whereby_o the_o potency_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o prepotency_n and_o great_a ability_n to_o overpower_v he_o and_o the_o lord_n free_a donation_n be_v propound_v to_o our_o eye_n of_o faith_n see_v i_o have_v give_v into_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n thus_o faith_n be_v speratorum_fw-la subjectio_fw-la rerum_fw-la demonstratio_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la cernuntur_fw-la as_o castellio_n well_o turn_v hebr._n 11.1_o faith_n be_v the_o propound_v or_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n thing_n hope_v for_o the_o demonstration_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v so_o potent_a subtle_a and_o malicious_a a_o enemy_n and_o 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purity_n such_o as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o child_n ephes_n 4._o as_o i_o have_v former_o show_v and_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o present_a state_n of_o christianity_n we_o shall_v find_v mostwhat_a such_o a_o kind_n of_o instability_n and_o unsetledness_n among_o man_n the_o second_o book_n of_o esdras_n be_v a_o prophetical_a history_n of_o time_n then_o to_o come_v among_o other_o prediction_n we_o find_v this_o 2_o esder_n 15.14_o 15_o 16._o 16._o 2_o esdr_n 15_o v._n 16._o wo_n to_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o for_o the_o sword_n and_o their_o destruction_n draw_v nigh_o and_o one_o people_n shall_v stand_v up_o to_o fight_v against_o another_o and_o sword_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v sedition_n among_o man_n and_o invade_v one_o another_o they_o shall_v not_o regard_v their_o king_n nor_o prince_n and_o the_o course_n of_o their_o action_n shall_v stand_v in_o their_o power_n what_o our_o translator_n turn_v sedition_n be_v 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the_o command_a of_o these_o same_o word_n and_o this_o day_n i_o render_v they_o the_o same_o word_n because_o there_o be_v a_o double_a emphasis_n upon_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o same_o word_n be_v either_o extend_v unto_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o often_o elsewhere_o so_o especial_o in_o this_o book_n or_o else_o they_o have_v special_a reference_n unto_o the_o word_n next_o precede_v even_o the_o great_a commandment_n of_o the_o law_n 1._o these_o same_o word_n be_v extend_v to_o all_o the_o commandment_n both_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a more_o special_o to_o those_o principal_a precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n deliver_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n so_o aben_n ezra_n and_o this_o be_v clear_a out_o of_o the_o context_n for_o v._o 1_o 2._o moses_n propound_v to_o israel_n all_o the_o commandment_n the_o statute_n and_o the_o judgement_n 2._o by_o these_o same_o word_n those_o next_o precede_v may_v be_v understand_v even_o the_o first_o 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increase_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n express_v himself_o in_o the_o next_o word_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v plant_v be_v not_o any_o thing_n nor_o he_o that_o be_v water_v but_o god_n who_o be_v give_v increase_n you_o be_v god_n building_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o pagnin_n and_o beza_n turn_v aedificatio_fw-la a_o work_n in_o fieri_fw-la which_o be_v yet_o a_o do_v 1_o cor._n 3.9_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n i_o commend_v you_o say_v he_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d able_a further_o to_o buiid_v you_o which_o beza_n turn_v superstruere_a the_o son_n of_o god_n say_v my_o father_n work_v hitherto_o and_o i_o also_o work_v john_n 5.17_o 2._o whence_o appear_v the_o great_a goodness_n love_n and_o care_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n towards_o his_o people_n in_o that_o he_o be_v always_o instruct_v inform_v counsel_v admonish_a reprove_v correct_v chasten_a comfort_a exhort_v dehort_v and_o perform_v all_o other_o act_n of_o a_o fatherly_a lawgiver_n and_o teacher_n who_o like_o he_o say_v elihu_n job_n 36.22_o that_o spirit_n which_o speak_v very_o often_o to_o the_o old_a roman_n who_o therefore_o they_o call_v locutius_n at_o length_n lest_o speak_v when_o they_o have_v build_v he_o a_o temple_n but_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o have_v speak_v in_o every_o soul_n even_o from_o the_o beginning_n whence_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n by_o s._n john_n this_o be_v very_o often_o express_v in_o the_o chald._n paraph._n when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o say_v or_o do_v something_o the_o paraphra_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o word_n thus_o psal_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n the_o thargum_n have_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o word_n 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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 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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 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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 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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
between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n while_o we_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n i_o answer_v this_o be_v in_o every_o man_n mouth_n almost_o but_o the_o psalmist_n say_v all_o man_n be_v liar_n 1._o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n so_o long_o as_o the_o flesh_n live_v but_o the_o lust_a flesh_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o obedient_a and_o regenerate_a soul_n 2._o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v not_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o we_o will_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n as_o those_o word_n ought_v to_o be_v read_v gal._n 5.16_o 17._o obj._n 4._o if_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o such_o a_o estate_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n i_o answer_v that_o follow_v not_o but_o this_o be_v true_a that_o as_o sick_a man_n be_v heal_v of_o sickness_n need_v not_o to_o desire_v heal_v of_o that_o disease_n whereof_o they_o be_v cure_v so_o they_o who_o have_v obtain_v mercy_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v heal_v of_o their_o spiritual_a disease_n they_o need_v not_o the_o same_o mercy_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o same_o disease_n because_o that_o mercy_n of_o christ_n be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o spiritual_a cure_n of_o their_o malady_n but_o that_o we_o be_v heal_v and_o save_v it_o be_v from_o the_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v ephes_n 2._o and_o of_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o but_o whereas_o these_o man_n will_v allow_v the_o physician_n his_o honour_n for_o perfect_v his_o patient_n bodily_a cure_n they_o will_v not_o allow_v the_o great_a physician_n of_o soul_n his_o honour_n who_o come_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o man_n every_o whit_n whole_a and_o perfect_o cure_v of_o his_o spiritual_a disease_n obs_n 1._o we_o learn_v here_o a_o rule_n of_o prudence_n and_o discretion_n from_o s._n john_n example_n how_o the_o spiritual_a teacher_n shall_v behave_v himself_o towards_o young_a disciple_n to_o condescend_v and_o stoop_v unto_o their_o weakness_n to_o be_v even_o as_o one_o of_o they_o this_o wisdom_n s_o john_n have_v learn_v of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o so_o attemper_v his_o doctrine_n to_o his_o disciple_n as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o john_n 16.12_o thus_o elisha_n stretch_v himself_o upon_o the_o child_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o life_n 2_o king_n 4.34_o and_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o true_a elisha_n god_n the_o saviour_n so_o elisha_n signify_v he_o apply_v himself_o unto_o we_o and_o become_v as_o one_o with_o we_o sic_fw-la oculos_fw-la sic_fw-la ille_fw-la manûs_fw-la sic_fw-la or_o a_o ferebat_fw-la because_o the_o child_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o take_v part_n of_o the_o same_o yea_o though_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mighty_a god_n or_o the_o strong_a god_n the_o giant_n esay_n 9.6_o yet_o to_o we_o while_o yet_o we_o be_v child_n he_o be_v bear_v a_o child_n obs_n 2._o hence_o we_o have_v discover_v unto_o we_o a_o refuge_n of_o lie_n whereunto_o all_o ungodly_a man_n resort_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o all_o malefactor_n of_o old_a be_v wont_a to_o run_v to_o their_o altar_n for_o refuge_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v do_v amiss_o unless_o they_o do_v amiss_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v sin_v unless_o they_o sin_v as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o better_o no_o more_o eminent_a and_o holy_a estate_n to_o be_v aim_v at_o and_o attain_v unto_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o power_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n obs_n 3._o hence_o we_o perceive_v how_o false_o some_o speak_v concern_v the_o life_n and_o action_n of_o god_n saint_n that_o they_o sin_n in_o all_o and_o every_o thing_n they_o do_v and_o think_v and_o speak_v the_o apostle_n expound_v himself_o in_o the_o ten_o verse_n how_o he_o will_v be_v understand_v in_o the_o eight_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v not_o sin_v he_o say_v not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o necessity_n of_o sin_v but_o if_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n sin_n in_o every_o act_n how_o come_v they_o to_o be_v saint_n obs_n 4._o we_o have_v hence_o matter_n enough_o to_o humble_v we_o if_o we_o consider_v our_o forepast_a life_n our_o prevaricate_a nature_n our_o many_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n until_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n make_v we_o perfect_a in_o every_o good_a work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n work_v in_o we_o what_o be_v please_v in_o his_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n hebr._n 13.21_o such_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o such_o he_o teach_v his_o apostle_n for_o when_o he_o give_v s._n peter_n his_o charge_n his_o first_o and_o principal_a care_n be_v of_o his_o lamb_n s._n paul_n have_v learn_v this_o lesson_n exact_o and_o practise_v it_o most_o wise_o and_o discreet_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n chap._n 7._o where_o he_o who_o be_v describe_v as_o a_o child_n the_o apostle_n take_v upon_o himself_o so_o likewise_o in_o his_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n chap._n 2._o v._n 2_o 3._o such_o as_o they_o be_v such_o he_o become_v unto_o they_o for_o although_o he_o have_v wisdom_n secret_a and_o hide_a truth_n to_o impart_v unto_o perfect_a man_n 1_o cor._n 2.8_o yet_o he_o behave_v himself_o towards_o they_o according_a to_o their_o capacity_n he_o can_v not_o speak_v unto_o they_o as_o unto_o spiritual_a but_o as_o unto_o carnal_a even_o as_o unto_o babe_n in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 3.1_o 2._o this_o the_o apostle_n do_v exit_fw-la professo_fw-la 1_o cor._n 4.6_o and_o 9.19.22_o thus_o s._n james_n chap._n 3._o and_o thus_o s._n john_n in_o my_o text_n these_o thing_n brethren_n i_o have_v in_o a_o figure_n transfer_v to_o myself_o and_o to_o apollo_n for_o your_o sake_n and_o 9.22_o to_o the_o weak_a become_v i_o as_o weak_a that_o i_o may_v gain_v the_o weak_a i_o be_o make_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n that_o i_o may_v by_o all_o mean_n save_o some_o so_o s._n james_n chap._n 3.1.2_o my_o brethren_n be_v not_o many_o master_n know_v that_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a condemnation_n for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o and_o ver_fw-la 9_o with_o the_o tongue_n bless_v we_o god_n even_o the_o father_n and_o therewith_o curse_v we_o man_n and_o s._n john_n use_v the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o condescent_n unto_o his_o little_a child_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 much_o more_o may_v be_v write_v on_o this_o subject_n have_v not_o my_o worthy_a friend_n dr._n thomas_n drayton_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o mr._n william_n parker_n publish_v a_o treatise_n upon_o the_o same_o argument_n entitle_v a_o revindication_n of_o the_o possibility_n of_o a_o total_a mortification_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o orthodox_n protestant_n doctrine_n etc._n etc._n now_o that_o we_o and_o many_o thousand_o more_o in_o this_o and_o other_o nation_n may_v not_o be_v think_v insanire_fw-la sine_fw-la ratione_fw-la to_o differ_v from_o other_o in_o these_o point_n of_o doctrine_n without_o good_a reason_n i_o think_v fit_a to_o annex_v hereunto_o a_o brief_a catalogue_n cursory_o gather_v of_o such_o scripture_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o express_o or_o per_fw-la evolutionem_fw-la terminorum_fw-la interpretatiuè_fw-la by_o short_a and_o easy_a interpretation_n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o be_v such_o as_o prove_v a_o possibility_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v no_o sin_n and_o live_v a_o perfect_a life_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o which_o the_o most_o wise_a &_o just_a god_n either_o command_v these_o or_o threaten_v man_n for_o the_o want_n of_o these_o or_o promise_n reward_n upon_o consideration_n of_o these_o or_o else_o commend_v those_o who_o have_v be_v example_n of_o these_o in_o their_o generation_n or_o have_v pray_v for_o these_o which_o must_v be_v in_o faith_n of_o obtain_v they_o or_o otherwise_o endeavour_v after_o these_o which_o can_v be_v without_o hope_n the_o foundation_n of_o endeavour_n or_o by_o some_o other_o testimony_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v his_o approbation_n to_o these_o truth_n and_o to_o those_o who_o live_v or_o shall_v live_v they_o now_o that_o catalogue_n speak_v thus_o gen._n 6.9_o noah_n be_v a_o just_a man_n perfect_a in_o his_o generation_n noah_n walk_v with_o god_n gen._n 17.1_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o abraham_n i_o be_o the_o almighty_a god_n walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o perfect_a gen._n 25.27_o jacob_n