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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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many_o way_n reveal_v himself_o to_o they_o use_v 2._o we_o may_v see_v something_o of_o the_o lowness_n of_o that_o legal_a dispensation_n from_o this_o which_o have_v be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o such_o divers_a manner_n use_v 3_o bless_v god_n for_o the_o day_n wherein_o we_o live_v and_o for_o the_o dispensation_n we_o be_v under_o it_o be_v much_o clear_a and_o better_a for_o it_o be_v by_o his_o son_n speak_v by_o his_o word_n work_v and_o breathe_v by_o his_o spirit_n the_o light_n shine_v much_o clear_a we_o see_v that_o which_o many_o king_n and_o prophet_n and_o righteous_a man_n have_v desire_v to_o see_v and_o have_v not_o see_v as_o matth._n 13.17_o luke_n 10.24_o christ_n speak_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n then_o but_o it_o hold_v true_a concern_v all_o the_o saint_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v a_o cloud_n of_o antichristian_a darkness_n do_v arise_v which_o do_v exceed_o obscure_a gospel-light_n but_o that_o cloud_n be_v 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piece_n and_o parcel_n of_o the_o lord_n discovery_n and_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o two_o general_a head_n 1._o before_o the_o law_n 2._o under_o the_o law_n these_o be_v the_o two_o great_a piece_n of_o it_o and_o the_o scripture_n take_v notice_n of_o they_o both_o of_o that_o dispensation_n that_o be_v before_o the_o law_n from_o adam_n to_o moses_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 5.14_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n of_o the_o dispensation_n under_o the_o law_n our_o saviour_n speak_v matth._n 11.13_o for_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o law_n prophesy_v until_o john_n again_o luk._n 16.16_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v until_o john_n the_o difference_n between_o
a_o temporal_a saviour_n christ_n a_o spiritual_a saviour_n author_n of_o eternal_a redemption_n heb._n 9_o the_o analogy_n appear_v chief_o in_o five_o thing_n 1._o joshuah_n bring_v the_o people_n into_o canaan_n after_o moses_n his_o death_n which_o moses_n can_v not_o do_v be_v alive_a he_o divide_v the_o land_n among_o they_o assign_v to_o every_o one_o his_o portion_n so_o christ_n bring_v we_o to_o heaven_n which_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v rom._n 8.3_o and_o as_o joshuah_n go_v in_o himself_o before_o they_o so_o christ_n to_o heaven_n joh._n 14._o i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n heb._n 6._o ult_n whither_o the_o forerunner_n be_v enter_v for_o we_o and_o as_o when_o joshuah_n do_v this_o the_o cloud_n and_o manna_n cease_v which_o have_v be_v in_o moses_n his_o time_n of_o the_o manna_n it_o be_v express_v and_o the_o time_n when_o josh_n 5.12_o of_o the_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o fire_n that_o it_o do_v cease_v be_v evident_a by_o many_o passage_n afterward_o in_o the_o sacred_a history_n but_o the_o time_n when_o be_v not_o set_v down_o probably_n it_o may_v be_v after_o they_o have_v pass_v jordan_n be_v divide_v by_o the_o ark_n and_o be_v on_o shore_n on_o the_o other_o side_n so_o shall_v ordinance_n cease_v when_o we_o come_v to_o heaven_n rev._n 21._o god_n himself_o be_v instead_o of_o all_o 2._o joshuah_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o he_o we_o read_v of_o three_o 1._o he_o divide_v jordan_n josh_n 3._o but_o herein_o as_o in_o all_o thing_n christ_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n for_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o jordan_n divide_v the_o heaven_n when_o he_o be_v baptize_v matth._n 3._o and_o he_o command_v the_o wind_n and_o sea_n and_o walk_v upon_o the_o water_n as_o upon_o dry_a ground_n 2._o moreover_o joshuah_n throw_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n by_o the_o sound_n of_o ram_n horn_n a_o weak_a and_o a_o unlikely_a 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with_o principality_n and_o power_n upon_o the_o cross_n matth_n 27.45_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v ashamed_a and_o the_o moon_n confound_v and_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n stand_v aghast_a thus_o you_o see_v how_o great_a a_o person_n this_o joshuah_n be_v in_o that_o all_o the_o creature_n all_o the_o element_n obey_v he_o the_o earth_n the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n prostrate_v themselves_o and_o fall_v before_o he_o the_o water_n also_o viz._n in_o jordan_n be_v at_o his_o command_n yea_o the_o heaven_n also_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n obey_v he_o thus_o god_n magnify_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n as_o it_o be_v say_v josh_n 4.14_o but_o behold_v a_o great_a than_o joshuah_n be_v here_o for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o god_n have_v give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n phil._n 2.9_o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n ver_fw-la 10._o 3._o joshuah_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o conquest_n and_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n we_o read_v of_o five_o king_n at_o once_o subdue_v by_o he_o josh_n 10._o and_o he_o bid_v his_o captain_n tread_v upon_o their_o neck_n and_o cap._n 12._o of_o one_o and_o thirty_o king_n which_o he_o smite_v yet_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v some_o few_o enemy_n leave_v though_o weak_a and_o inconsiderable_a but_o not_o one_o that_o dare_v or_o can_v oppose_v or_o disturb_v the_o public_a peace_n of_o god_n people_n yet_o they_o be_v leave_v for_o a_o time_n for_o their_o good_a lest_o the_o wild_a beast_n shall_v multiply_v upon_o they_o deut._n 7.22_o so_o christ_n jesus_n be_v a_o mighty_a conqueror_n he_o subdue_v all_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o people_n see_v he_o describe_v rev._n 6.1_o 2._o conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v not_o only_o five_o nor_o one_o and_o thirty_o but_o thousand_o of_o they_o one_o man_n be_v possess_v with_o a_o legion_n of_o 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signify_v how_o that_o christ_n shall_v put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o heb._n 9.26_o and_o for_o 12._o quest_n but_o then_o here_o a_o question_n present_o arise_v how_o come_v this_o in_o here_o in_o consecration_n for_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n seem_v to_o belong_v rather_o to_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n then_o to_o his_o initiation_n and_o consecration_n thereunto_o sol._n to_o this_o there_o may_v be_v three_o answer_n give_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v in_o this_o a_o disparity_n between_o the_o type_n and_o the_o antitype_n as_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v heb._n 7.27_o 28._o this_o be_v some_o part_n of_o a_o answer_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o it_o will_v be_v harsh_a in_o this_o so_o main_a a_o part_n of_o their_o consecration_n not_o at_o all_o to_o resemble_v christ_n therefore_o for_o a_o further_a answer_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o full_a execution_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n by_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n he_o can_v not_o officiate_v as_o mediator_n and_o perform_v the_o whole_a work_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n he_o can_v not_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o till_o he_o have_v suffer_v death_n it_o be_v true_a christ_n be_v a_o priest_n before_o but_o he_o be_v but_o a_o priest_n in_o a_o state_n of_o abasement_n and_o humiliation_n but_o he_o be_v not_o capacitate_v to_o execute_v the_o triumph_a part_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n till_o he_o have_v first_o humble_v himself_o unto_o death_n therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v consecrate_v through_o suffering_n heb._n 2.10_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v by_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n for_o consecration_n in_o exod._n 29._o and_o leu._n 8._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o so_o render_v by_o our_o translator_n heb._n 7.25_o see_v heb._n 2.10_o and_o heb._n 5.8_o 9_o be_v consecrate_v which_o we_o render_v be_v make_v perfect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v though_o he_o be_v a_o son_n yet_o have_v learned_a obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n he_o suffer_v and_o so_o be_v consecrate_v he_o become_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n to_o all_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o he_o can_v not_o become_v such_o a_o author_n till_o consecrate_v by_o his_o suffering_n or_o make_v perfect_a christ_n must_v first_o die_v and_o so_o put_v away_o sin_n before_o he_o can_v appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n for_o we_o which_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n christum_fw-la oportuit_fw-la cruse_n inaugurari_fw-la in_o suum_fw-la primatum_fw-la calvin_n in_o heb._n 2.10_o vid._n calv._n in_o exod._n 29.16_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n before_o but_o he_o be_v not_o a_o priest_n in_o glory_n till_o consecrate_v thereunto_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n 3._o some_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o gospel-ministry_n thus_o that_o the_o 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rather_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o head_n of_o jewish_a sacrifice_n as_o their_o more_o proper_a place_n to_o which_o they_o do_v belong_v and_o where_o they_o have_v be_v speak_v to_o see_v before_o pag._n 248_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o at_o this_o time_n i_o shall_v only_o mention_v such_o special_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n as_o be_v peculiar_a to_o this_o business_n of_o consecration_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n there_o be_v four_o rule_n here_o observable_a 1._o they_o be_v to_o offer_v all_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n a_o sin-offering_a ver_fw-la 14._o a_o burnt-offering_a v._o 18._o and_o a_o peace-offering_a v._o 28._o to_o teach_v not_o only_o the_o special_a holiness_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o but_o the_o deepness_n of_o the_o stain_n and_o guilt_n of_o sin_n that_o there_o must_v be_v expiation_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o cleanse_v they_o thorough_o from_o it_o tantae_fw-la molis_fw-la erat_fw-la so_o great_a a_o work_n it_o be_v to_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n from_o 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body_n and_o to_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o apostle_n imply_v in_o that_o prayer_n of_o he_o for_o the_o thessalonian_o 1_o thess_n 5.23_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v that_o your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n there_o shall_v be_v in_o spiritual_a priest_n a_o sanctify_a ear_n to_o abhor_v corrupt_a communication_n and_o to_o receive_v ready_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a instruction_n the_o hand_n also_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v for_o act_v and_o the_o foot_n for_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n it_o may_v further_o intimate_v that_o the_o external_a application_n of_o a_o sacramental_a sign_n to_o some_o principal_a part_n or_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v significative_a enough_o of_o universal_a cleanse_n