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that_o they_o shall_v be_v renew_v to_o repentance_n they_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n hebr._n 10.29_o the_o great_a indignity_n that_o can_v be_v offer_v great_a than_o to_o spit_v in_o a_o man_n face_n the_o foot_n be_v the_o low_a member_n of_o the_o body_n they_o will_v have_v christ_n the_o king_n of_o king_n under_o their_o foot_n the_o great_a contempt_n that_o can_v be_v before_o they_o have_v a_o honourable_a opinion_n of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n but_o now_o they_o count_v base_o of_o he_o they_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n a_o profane_a thing_n what_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v on_o the_o cross_n the_o blood_n of_o a_o malefactor_n be_v as_o good_a as_o that_o o_o horrible_a blasphemy_n and_o despise_v all_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n exemplificantes_fw-la make_v a_o mock_n matth._n 1.19_o then_o joseph_n her_o husband_n be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o not_o willing_a to_o make_v she_o a_o public_a example_n as_o those_o that_o be_v make_v public_a example_n and_o point_v at_o by_o all_o expose_v he_o to_o the_o reproachful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n on_o the_o which_o he_o be_v deride_v of_o all_o or_o christ_n be_v once_o crucify_v and_o dead_a be_v make_v immortal_a and_o live_v for_o ever_o to_o crucify_v he_o again_o be_v to_o make_v he_o mortal_a again_o which_o be_v a_o egregious_a mockery_n or_o they_o despise_v christ_n once_o crucify_v and_o will_v fain_o have_v he_o to_o be_v crucify_v for_o they_o again_o which_o be_v to_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o he_o or_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n see_v they_o be_v so_o spiteful_o set_v against_o christ_n as_o that_o they_o can_v find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o crucify_v he_o again_o if_o it_o lay_v in_o their_o power_n and_o so_o to_o make_v he_o a_o mocking-stocke_n to_o all_o the_o world_n account_v the_o crucify_a of_o christ_n to_o be_v but_o a_o ridiculous_a thing_n to_o make_v sport_n withal_o of_o no_o moment_n to_o life_n eternal_a therefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v be_v restore_v as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o they_o crucify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o he_o which_o be_v such_o horrible_a sin_n as_o that_o god_n can_v in_o justice_n give_v they_o repentance_n for_o they_o now_o he_o describe_v they_o that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n comparative_o he_o set_v they_o out_o by_o a_o lively_a similitude_n take_v from_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v painful_o till_v and_o have_v plentiful_a rain_n pour_v down_o on_o it_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o instead_o of_o good_a fruit_n bring_v forth_o prick_v thorn_n and_o scratch_a bramble_n be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v burn_v so_o those_o man_n who_o have_v be_v wash_v with_o many_o sweet_a shower_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o enrich_v with_o diverse_a excellent_a grace_n yet_o prove_v prick_v thorn_n in_o the_o end_n hurtful_a to_o man_n and_o god_n too_o they_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o burn_v in_o hell_n fire_n for_o evermore_o before_o he_o come_v direct_o to_o this_o lamentable_a end_n of_o the_o reprobate_n he_o do_v illustrate_v it_o by_o a_o comfortable_a antithesis_fw-la in_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a which_o may_v provoke_v they_o with_o all_o cheerfulness_n to_o contend_v to_o perfection_n in_o religion_n verse_n 7._o the_o protasis_n only_o be_v set_v down_o the_o apodosis_n be_v to_o be_v supply_v 1._o for_o the_o protasis_n the_o earth_n which_o be_v apparent_a to_o we_o all_o none_o can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o as_o a_o thirsty_a man_n take_v in_o drink_n which_o be_v disperse_v into_o his_o bowel_n so_o do_v the_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a earth_n the_o rain_n she_o take_v it_o and_o convey_v it_o into_o her_o bowel_n it_o come_v into_o the_o earth_n but_o because_o it_o must_v come_v upon_o it_o before_o it_o can_v come_v into_o it_o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v that_o phrase_n not_o seldom_o but_o often_o god_n be_v bountiful_a to_o the_o earth_n to_o send_v it_o much_o rain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v forth_o as_o a_o mother_n her_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o synecdoche_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o the_o herb_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n that_o it_o bring_v forth_o not_o only_o herb_n but_o tree_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o corn_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o such_o a_o earth_n which_o be_v till_v whereas_o herb_n spring_v up_o without_o tillage_n what_o manner_n of_o fruit_n which_o do_v benè_fw-la reponere_fw-la gratiam_fw-la requite_v the_o cost_n and_o charge_n which_o the_o dresser_n have_v bestow_v on_o it_o receive_v blessing_n from_o god_n without_o who_o blessing_n the_o earth_n will_v be_v as_o brass_n and_o iron_n for_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o husbandman_n as_o such_o a_o earth_n be_v bless_v of_o god_n god_n bless_v it_o with_o a_o rich_a and_o plentiful_a harvest_n to_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o man_n so_o be_v it_o with_o all_o those_o that_o profit_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o a_o more_o particular_a open_n of_o every_o branch_n in_o the_o similitude_n the_o earth_n be_v every_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o lap_n of_o the_o church_n man_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o may_v fit_o be_v resemble_v to_o the_o earth_n bad_a hearer_n be_v call_v bad_a ground_n and_o good_a hearer_n good_a ground_n luke_n 8._o verse_n 15._o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v upon_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n deuteronomie_n 32._o ver_n 2._o isaiah_n 55._o ver_n 10._o 1._o raine_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n so_o the_o word_n 2._o raine_n come_v down_o to_o we_o by_o the_o cloud_n so_o the_o word_n by_o the_o preacher_n 3._o raine_n refresh_v the_o earth_n so_o the_o word_n our_o soul_n 4._o raine_n never_o return_v in_o vain_a so_o the_o word_n accomplish_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n please_v and_o prosper_v in_o the_o thing_n whereunto_o he_o send_v it_o it_o never_o return_v void_a either_o we_o be_v the_o better_a or_o the_o worse_a by_o it_o through_o our_o own_o fault_n the_o fruit_n that_o they_o bring_v forth_o be_v increase_v of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o all_o virtue_n the_o dresser_n of_o this_o ground_n be_v god_n and_o the_o minister_n joh._n 15.1_o 1_o cor._n 3.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o blessing_n that_o good_a hearer_n receive_v be_v a_o further_a increase_n of_o all_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v etc._n etc._n mat._n 13.8_o and_o eternal_a blessedness_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o 1._o all_o people_n be_v as_o the_o ground_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o rain_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o earth_n must_v have_v rain_v all_o the_o year_n long_o more_o or_o less_o else_o it_o dry_v and_o wither_v away_o so_o do_v we_o if_o we_o want_v the_o rain_n of_o the_o word_n in_o what_o a_o miserable_a case_n be_v they_o in_o israel_n when_o there_o fall_v no_o rain_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n and_o in_o what_o a_o pitiful_a take_n be_v those_o town_n and_o country_n though_o they_o feel_v it_o not_o which_o want_v the_o rain_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n you_o that_o have_v it_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o and_o learn_v to_o esteem_v more_o high_o of_o this_o blessing_n than_o you_o do_v if_o it_o rain_v on_o your_o wheat_n
the_o sense_n they_o say_v that_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v there_o invisible_a under_o the_o shape_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n therefore_o by_o their_o own_o position_n it_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n 2._o they_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n and_o then_o not_o propitiatory_a for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a as_o they_o will_v have_v it_o for_o hebr._n 9.22_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o blood_n shed_v therefore_o no_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o a_o mass_n not_o worth_a a_o fig_n thou_o can_v not_o have_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o it_o but_o it_o be_v a_o fantastical_a dream_n of_o their_o own_o let_v we_o magnify_v the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o his_o own_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o offer_v for_o we_o and_o lie_v hold_v on_o it_o by_o a_o true_a and_o a_o lively_a faith_n what_o do_v christ_n offer_v for_o we_o not_o silver_n and_o gold_n not_o a_o bull_n a_o sheep_n or_o a_o goat_n not_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n the_o pare_n of_o his_o nail_n or_o his_o little_a toe_n not_o one_o of_o his_o disciple_n but_o himself_o oh_o bless_a saviour_n that_o spare_v not_o himself_o for_o our_o sake_n so_o let_v we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o he_o he_o that_o will_v be_v my_o disciple_n let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o follow_v i_o we_o must_v not_o only_o sacrifice_v our_o sin_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n which_o we_o will_v hardly_o do_v but_o if_o occasion_n require_v offer_v up_o ourselves_o for_o he_o we_o must_v say_v with_o paul_n my_o life_n be_v not_o dear_a to_o i_o etc._n etc._n i_o be_o ready_a not_o only_o to_o be_v bind_v but_o to_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o alas_o we_o be_v want_v in_o love_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o christ_n he_o offer_v himself_o for_o we_o we_o will_v not_o offer_v up_o our_o pleasure_n for_o he_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o own_o life_n for_o we_o we_o will_v not_o lay_v down_o our_o sin_n for_o he_o we_o will_v not_o forgo_v our_o lust_n our_o covetousness_n pride_n drunkenness_n for_o christ_n sake_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o offer_v up_o ourselves_o for_o he_o as_o he_o do_v for_o we_o verse_n 28._o the_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o our_o high-priest_n he_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n void_a of_o all_o infirmity_n sanctify_v for_o ever_o be_v able_a by_o one_o sacrifice_n to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o church_n but_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n void_a of_o all_o infirmity_n sanctify_v for_o ever_o ergo_fw-la this_o be_v illustrate_v by_o a_o famous_a antithesis_fw-la between_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o whereof_o there_o be_v four_o branch_n 1._o the_o ceremonial_a law_n make_v man_n priest_n the_o gospel_n make_v god_n a_o priest_n for_o this_o our_o highpriest_n as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n too_o and_o therefore_o god_n 2._o the_o law_n make_v servant_n priest_n as_o heb._n 3.5_o the_o gospel_n the_o son_n which_o be_v more_o honourable_a than_o any_o servant_n 3._o the_o law_n make_v they_o that_o have_v infirmity_n namely_o of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n otherwise_o christ_n take_v on_o he_o all_o our_o natural_a infirmity_n 4._o the_o law_n make_v those_o that_o be_v mortal_a and_o endure_v not_o long_o by_o reason_n of_o death_n the_o gospel_n have_v make_v he_o that_o be_v consecrate_v for_o evermore_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o gospel_n as_o luk._n 1.73_o because_o it_o be_v ratify_v by_o god_n oath_n but_o rather_o by_o it_o be_v mean_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o christ_n which_o god_n confirm_v in_o the_o psalm_n with_o a_o oath_n if_o we_o respect_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o oath_n it_o be_v from_o all_o eternity_n christ_n be_v ordain_v a_o everlasting_a priest_n in_o the_o eternal_a decree_n of_o his_o father_n 1_o pet._n 1.20_o but_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v after_o the_o law_n because_o it_o be_v write_v publish_v and_o exhibit_v after_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n the_o word_n of_o this_o oath_n come_v after_o the_o law_n do_v put_v the_o law_n out_o of_o place_n though_o gal._n 3.17_o because_o the_o promise_n be_v of_o great_a force_n and_o efficacy_n than_o the_o law_n but_o as_o the_o last_o will_n disannull_v all_o the_o former_a will_n so_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n come_v after_o the_o law_n do_v abrogate_v the_o law_n which_o be_v sanctify_v for_o evermore_o or_o perfect_v and_o therefore_o be_v able_a perfect_o to_o fulfil_v the_o office_n of_o a_o highpriest_n there_o be_v no_o priest_n no_o prophet_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o minister_n no_o preacher_n no_o christian_a whatsoever_o but_o have_v some_o infirmity_n or_o other_o noah_n a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n be_v overtake_v with_o wine_n and_o lay_v uncover_v in_o his_o tent._n abraham_n a_o prophet_n so_o the_o lord_n himself_o term_v he_o to_o abimelech_n have_v his_o infirmity_n when_o he_o dissemble_v for_o the_o save_n of_o his_o life_n david_n a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n have_v his_o gross_a fault_n when_o he_o be_v carry_v into_o adultery_n and_o murder_n use_v one_o as_o a_o cloak_n to_o cover_v the_o other_o withal_o saint_n peter_n have_v his_o infirmity_n when_o he_o do_v judaizare_fw-la cum_fw-la judaeis_n apply_v himself_o to_o all_o company_n saint_n paul_n and_o st._n barnabas_n have_v their_o infirmity_n when_o they_o be_v at_o a_o open_a jar_n and_o public_a defiance_n one_o with_o another_o about_o st._n mark_n and_o depart_v in_o a_o chafe_n one_o from_o another_o show_v i_o the_o garden_n that_o have_v not_o one_o weed_n in_o it_o and_o show_v i_o the_o man_n either_o preacher_n or_o other_o that_o have_v not_o some_o infirmity_n let_v not_o we_o cast_v off_o man_n because_o of_o infirmity_n much_o less_o let_v we_o be_v ready_a as_o some_o be_v to_o hurl_v away_o the_o word_n because_o of_o 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