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A50253 The figures or types of the Old Testament by which Christ and the heavenly things of the Gospel were preached and shadowed to the people of God of old : explained and improved in sundry sermons / by Mr. Samuel Mather ... Mather, Samuel, 1626-1671.; Mather, Nathanael, 1631-1697. 1683 (1683) Wing M1279; ESTC R7563 489,095 683

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continual_o so_o do_v jesus_n christ_n present_a and_o set_v the_o whole_a number_n of_o his_o elect_n before_o the_o lord_n continual_o as_o the_o shewbread_n upon_o the_o table_n where_o his_o favourable_a eye_n and_o face_n be_v always_o upon_o they_o 6._o the_o priest_n be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o well_o he_o may_v for_o bless_a indeed_o be_v such_o a_o people_n who_o have_v such_o a_o altar_n and_o sanctuary_n and_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n offer_v for_o they_o among_o who_o the_o lamp_n of_o god_n shine_v who_o prayer_n ascend_v and_o come_v up_o before_o he_o as_o incense_v upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o true_a high_a priest_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o who_o stand_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o under_o the_o eye_n and_o care_n of_o god_n continual_o numb_a 6.23_o and_o so_o on_o to_o the_o end_n and_z according_o they_o do_v so_o when_o they_o have_v perform_v their_o other_o 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both_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n numb_a 4.19_o also_o ver_fw-la 27._o see_v deut._n 17.12_o and_o so_o aaron_n be_v the_o archbishop_n or_o primate_n as_o it_o be_v to_o oversee_v and_o order_v all_o so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 5.4_o and_o when_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n shall_v appear_v you_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o he_o only_o be_v the_o chief_a shepherd_n 2._o the_o high_a priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o peculiar_a garment_n of_o glory_n and_o beauty_n exod_a 28._o the_o inferior_a priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n have_v but_o four_o priestly_a garment_n linen_n drawer_n and_o coat_n and_o girdle_n and_o bonnet_n exod._n 28.40_o but_o aaron_n the_o high_a priest_n have_v a_o breastplate_n and_o a_o ephod_n a_o robe_n a_o broydered_a coat_n a_o mitre_n and_o a_o girdle_n with_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n and_o precious_a stone_n in_o his_o 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redemption_n for_o we_o ibid._n ver_fw-la 12._o here_o note_n as_o a_o corollary_n the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o call_v himself_o the_o high_a priest_n among_o christian_n as_o aaron_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n his_o judaize_v antichristian_a wickedness_n and_o all_o other_o such_o archbishop_n and_o primate_fw-la and_o prelate_n fall_v under_o the_o same_o condemnation_n who_o differ_v not_o specie_fw-la but_o only_a grad●_n not_o in_o kind_n but_o only_o in_o degree_n from_o the_o usurpation_n of_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n i_o know_v no_o other_o high_a priest_n no_o other_o archbishop_n or_o chief_a shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n under_o the_o gospel_n but_o only_o jesus_n christ_n some_o thus_o understand_v that_o of_o paul_n act_v 23.5_o i_o wist_v not_o that_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n i_o acknowledge_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n vide_fw-la beza_n in_o 1_o pet._n 5.4_o against_o this_o primacy_n which_o the_o pope_n usurp_v consider_v 1._o the_o high_a priest_n in_o this_o preeminence_n above_o his_o brethren_n be_v a_o express_a type_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a among_o many_o brethren_n rom._n 8.29_o 2._o this_o ecclesiastical_a preeminence_n among_o minister_n be_v express_o forbid_v under_o the_o gospel_n how_o often_o do_v christ_n reprove_v his_o disciple_n for_o it_o for_o strive_v who_o shall_v be_v chief_a matth._n 18.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o matth._n 23.8_o 10_o 11._o and_o matth._n 20.25_o and_o luke_n 22.24_o 25_o 26._o and_o it_o be_v the_o brand_n set_v upon_o diotrephes_n 3_o joh._n ver_fw-la 9_o that_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o affect_v the_o primacy_n 3._o tho'_o the_o priest_n power_n be_v ecclesiastical_a yet_o the_o pope_n exercise_v a_o temporal_a power_n and_o this_o not_o as_o a_o commissioner_n from_o &_o under_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n but_o distinct_a from_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o 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woman_n and_o bless_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n and_o whence_o be_v this_o that_o the_o mother_n of_o my_o lord_n shall_v come_v unto_o i_o luke_n 1.36_o 42_o 43._o moreover_o they_o be_v both_o nazarite_n from_o the_o womb._n samson_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nazarites_n numb_a 6.2_o christ_n by_o special_a sanctity_n fulfil_v that_o type_n that_o holy_a thing_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o luke_n 1.35_o as_o also_o by_o the_o place_n of_o his_o residence_n be_v bear_v indeed_o at_o bethlehem_n but_o breed_v at_o nazareth_n matth._n 2.1_o 5_o 23._o and_o thence_o call_v a_o nazaren_n or_o a_o nazarite_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o second_o analogy_n between_o christ_n and_o samson_n in_o some_o special_a action_n of_o his_o life_n as_o in_o his_o marriage_n with_o a_o philistine_n and_o the_o text_n say_v it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o some_o think_v that_o his_o first_o match_n be_v not_o sinful_a but_o that_o he_o have_v a_o special_a dispensation_n for_o it_o 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do_v he_o make_v judg._n 15.14_o 15._o so_o christ_n by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v through_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n subdue_v and_o overcome_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n unto_o himself_o and_o slay_v the_o enmity_n 4._o a_o four_o analogy_n between_o christ_n and_o samson_n be_v in_o his_o suffering_n and_o the_o victoriousness_n thereof_o against_o his_o enemy_n especial_o his_o death_n i_o say_v samson_n be_v make_v like_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o suffering_n from_o his_o enemy_n some_o have_v sum_v they_o up_o brief_o thus_o that_o they_o be_v both_o sell_v for_o money_n under_o pretence_n of_o love_n apprehend_v by_o their_o enemy_n lead_v away_o bind_v bring_v forth_o at_o a_o great_a feast_n blind_v christ_n be_v blindfolded_a scorn_v fasten_v to_o a_o post_n offer_v themselves_o willing_o to_o death_n die_v among_o wicked_a man_n and_o thereby_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n enemy_n and_o as_o there_o be_v many_o 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between_o david_n and_o christ_n in_o these_o four_o particular_n 1._o he_o be_v eminent_o sit_v for_o the_o work_n to_o rule_v to_o feed_v god_n people_n israel_n though_o he_o be_v the_o mean_a of_o his_o family_n so_o christ_n come_v when_o the_o family_n be_v bring_v low_a into_o obscurity_n david_n be_v eminent_a for_o holiness_n a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n so_o christ_n holy_a harmless_a and_o undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n a_o person_n of_o such_o worth_n that_o the_o story_n of_o his_o life_n be_v more_o full_o and_o large_o record_v in_o holy_a writ_n than_o any_o other_o person_n in_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n so_o christ_n be_v the_o person_n treat_v of_o throughout_o the_o whole_a scripture_n david_n belove_v of_o god_n so_o christ_n matth._n 3._o this_o be_v my_o beloved_a son_n 2._o he_o have_v many_o enemy_n both_o open_a and_o secret_a saul_n doeg_n and_o achitophel_n treacherous_a dealer_n type_n of_o judas_n who_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o he_o 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