stand_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n both_o fight_v the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o sect_n iu._n what_o this_o wilderness_n be_v §._o 4_o for_o this_o wilderness_n in_o we_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o warfare_n between_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n light_n and_o darkness_n between_o michael_n and_o the_o dragon_n with_o their_o angel_n and_o it_o be_v a_o long_a time_n before_o it_o be_v altogether_o finish_v we_o go_v on_o as_o we_o overcome_v through_o faith_n still_o gain_v ground_n overcome_v by_o little_a and_o little_a till_o at_o last_o all_o the_o two_o and_o forty_o year_n be_v expire_v along_o time_n god_n have_v many_o battle_n in_o they_o search_v and_o smite_v draw_v and_o heal_v but_o at_o last_o the_o lord_n overcome_v and_o they_o sing_v with_o deborah_n and_o barack_n and_o with_o moses_n and_o the_o virgin_n that_o follow_v the_o lamb_n have_v their_o harp_n in_o they_o the_o new_a song_n the_o lord_n omnipotent_a reign_v and_o as_o paul_n say_v i_o thank_v god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o i_o have_v obtain_v the_o victory_n sect_n v._o what_o god_n do_v for_o his_o son_n in_o the_o wilderness_n §._o 5_o three_o or_o four_o thing_n especial_o the_o first_o thing_n be_v the_o several_a form_n of_o rest_n but_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o another_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o wilderness_n before_o they_o enter_v the_o land_n for_o the_o first_o how_o many_o several_a rest_n and_o stand_n turn_n and_o wind_n they_o have_v there_o at_o the_o least_o forty_o two_o and_o all_o this_o time_n be_v these_o witness_n prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n judah_n and_o israel_n or_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o they_o can_v not_o in_o the_o wilderness_n sacrifice_v well_o nor_o serve_v god_n nor_o keep_v their_o feast_n nor_o their_o solemn_a meeting_n for_o fear_v of_o their_o enemy_n so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o warfare_n between_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n as_o long_o 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and_o say_v lo_o here_o be_v christ_n and_o lo_o there_o now_o we_o be_v well_o and_o may_v stand_v still_o and_o go_v no_o further_o and_o anon_o a_o little_a further_o and_o stay_v there_o again_o thus_o our_o press_v from_o one_o form_n presbytery_n to_o independency_n and_o to_o anabaptism_n and_o so_o further_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o flatter_v ourselves_o they_o be_v our_o rest_n and_o many_o a_o proselyte_n have_v fellowship_n with_o some_o church_n to_o be_v a_o member_n and_o have_v such_o and_o such_o a_o pastor_n and_o break_v bread_n with_o such_o believer_n and_o in_o such_o a_o pure_a outward_a way_n as_o they_o conceive_v here_o they_o be_v happy_a and_o lay_v themselves_o down_o to_o rest_n think_v they_o have_v purchase_v a_o good_a degree_n to_o themselves_o when_o they_o may_v be_v as_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o before_o sect_n vi_o §._o 6_o the_o second_o thing_n that_o god_n do_v for_o his_o son_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v his_o giving_z the_o live_a law_n with_o the_o table_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n from_o mount_n zion_n now_o the_o second_o thing_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v this_o the_o giving_z of_o the_o law_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n this_o be_v hager_n and_o her_o child_n the_o bond_n woman_n and_o her_o son_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o the_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o one_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o other_o from_o the_o spirit_n the_o one_o from_o mount_n sinai_n the_o other_o from_o mount_n zion_n the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o we_o have_v our_o law_n from_o mount_n gerizim_n and_o not_o from_o mount_n ebal_n and_o our_o law_n from_o mount_n zion_n not_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n nor_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n nor_o yet_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v only_o the_o pattern_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n but_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o by_o the_o ministry_n and_o write_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o in_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v plant_v in_o we_o which_o be_v the_o very_a heavenly_a thing_n themselves_o and_o here_o shall_v the_o veil_n be_v take_v away_o and_o we_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o now_o let_v not_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o we_o lest_o we_o die_v but_o we_o shall_v say_v let_v the_o lord_n alone_o speak_v to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v die_v and_o he_o may_v live_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o here_o the_o thunder_n nor_o the_o lightning_n nor_o earthquake_n see_v but_o the_o still_a voice_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v within_o we_o and_o set_v up_o his_o lively_a oracle_n there_o that_o he_o that_o preach_v may_v take_v out_o his_o text_n from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n within_o he_o and_o he_o that_o speak_v may_v speak_v as_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o shall_v here_o be_v fulfil_v blessed_n be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o will_v carry_v we_o through_o the_o wilderness_n indeed_o through_o all_o trial_n trouble_n temptation_n persecution_n in_o who_o heart_n the_o law_n of_o god_n live_v when_o those_o that_o have_v it_o only_o write_v with_o pen_n and_o ink_n shall_v perish_v in_o the_o mid_a way_n sect_n vii_o §._o 7_o the_o three_o thing_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n with_o his_o son_n the_o three_o thing_n i_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n now_o have_v a_o law_n give_v they_o they_o must_v also_o have_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o congregation_n to_o meet_v and_o hear_v the_o law_n read_v and_o expound_v also_o and_o here_o must_v they_o bring_v their_o sacrifice_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o holy_a place_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o dwell_v in_o so_o that_o all_o this_o be_v true_a in_o we_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a tabernacle_n where_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v there_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n fill_v that_o tabernacle_n and_o here_o be_v all_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n here_o all_o the_o congregation_n all_o that_o we_o have_v or_o be_v be_v offer_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o burn_a offering_n wherefore_o he_o say_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o dwell_v among_o they_o and_o he_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o further_o here_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n reveal_v and_o teach_v as_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n god_n speak_v with_o a_o lively_a voice_n in_o they_o and_o call_v the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n man_n and_o angel_n to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o he_o to_o his_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v his_o presence_n say_v and_o write_v this_o in_o they_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o sect_n viii_o the_o total_a circumcision_n of_o flesh_n and_o final_a destruction_n §._o 8_o of_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n the_o last_o thing_n i_o only_o mention_n be_v the_o circumcision_n in_o the_o end_n as_o they_o be_v go_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n this_o be_v the_o last_o fiery_a trial_n the_o same_o be_v also_o make_v good_a in_o our_o spirit_n that_o gilgal_n where_o we_o must_v be_v first_o of_o all_o malice_n guile_n hypocrisy_n of_o altar_n form_n and_o notion_n only_o circumcise_v from_o all_o our_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n &_o spirit_n this_o be_v the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la god_n make_v good_a in_o we_o in_o bring_v we_o forth_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n from_o all_o the_o power_n of_o flesh_n and_o satan_n that_o keep_v we_o
serpent_n heal_v their_o sting_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n break_v in_o piece_n and_o slay_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o devil_n christ_n jesus_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n jesus_n save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n pour_v out_o his_o wine_n and_o oil_n into_o our_o wound_n the_o lord_n heal_v our_o rebellion_n the_o canaanite_n destroy_v be_v the_o flesh_n crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v the_o remove_v every_o unclean_a thing_n out_o of_o the_o camp_n be_v the_o sanctify_a of_o we_o in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n the_o false_a prophet_n bring_v to_o curse_v we_o but_o can_v be_v the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n dwell_v too_o much_o in_o every_o one_o of_o we_o when_o flesh_n glory_v in_o itself_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o turn_n of_o every_o one_o from_o his_o iniquity_n the_o inheritance_n be_v the_o land_n of_o peace_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o the_o divide_v of_o it_o be_v the_o mansion_n prepare_v of_o god_n for_o we_o all_o the_o rest_n on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n be_v the_o live_v any_o where_n below_o god_n like_o the_o dove_n that_o stand_v upon_o the_o ark_n before_o she_o be_v take_v in_o so_o here_o it_o be_v the_o outside_n only_o make_v clean_a which_o be_v but_o the_o hem_n of_o a_o christian_n garment_n the_o murmur_a and_o return_v back_o again_o to_o egypt_n be_v the_o begin_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o end_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o die_a and_o have_v their_o carcase_n to_o fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o run_v well_o who_o hinder_v they_o so_o run_v that_o you_o may_v obtain_v so_o that_o for_o want_v of_o faith_n and_o patience_n they_o do_v not_o inherit_v the_o promise_n wherefore_o he_o say_v let_v no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n he_o that_o be_v faithful_a to_o death_n shall_v have_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n and_o he_o that_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v sect_n iv_o 4._o §._o 4._o the_o ark_n of_o god_n presence_n their_o ark_n carry_v before_o they_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n lead_v they_o forth_o the_o stand_v of_o the_o ark_n be_v the_o lord_n rest_v upon_o they_o their_o arise_v with_o the_o ark_n next_o day_n be_v the_o lord_n make_v way_n and_o prepare_v it_o daily_o for_o they_o through_o mountain_n hill_n plain_n dry_v up_o the_o water_n destroy_v enemy_n all_o be_v to_o show_v we_o how_o he_o will_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o victory_n bring_v down_o our_o haughtiness_n that_o the_o lord_n alone_o may_v be_v exalt_v among_o we_o in_o that_o day_n chap._n vi_o the_o five_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n §._o 1_o be_v call_v joshva_n the_o book_n of_o joshua_n or_o jesus_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o commander_n and_o leader_n of_o the_o people_n command_v all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o their_o mind_n and_o spirit_n carry_v they_o through_o jordan_n or_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o affliction_n in_o spirit_n give_v they_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v strength_n enough_o and_o though_o his_o rod_n and_o staff_n be_v upon_o they_o yet_o it_o shall_v comfort_v they_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o moses_n can_v not_o bring_v they_o in_o their_o rest_n but_o it_o must_v be_v joshua_n that_o must_v do_v it_o not_o man_n but_o the_o lord_n not_o the_o ministry_n of_o flesh_n but_o spirit_n moses_n die_v joshua_n live_v it_o be_v not_o the_o die_a man_n but_o the_o quicken_a spirit_n sect_n ii_o §._o 2_o the_o true_a joshua_n save_v we_o in_o fight_v to_o deliver_v we_o joshua_n fight_v all_o their_o battle_n for_o they_o overthrow_v their_o enemy_n take_v their_o strong_a hold_n bind_v their_o king_n in_o chain_n and_o noble_n in_o fetter_n of_o iron_n this_o honour_n have_v all_o his_o saint_n praise_v you_o the_o lord_n joshua_n never_o leave_v they_o till_o he_o have_v settle_v they_o in_o the_o good_a land_n he_o follow_v the_o lord_n he_o know_v not_o whither_o but_o when_o he_o know_v he_o do_v allthing_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v he_o so_o be_v it_o with_o our_o true_a joshua_n christ_n jesus_n in_o we_o do_v fulfil_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v give_v he_o of_o the_o father_n and_o never_o leave_v nor_o forsake_v we_o till_o he_o have_v possess_v we_o and_o dispose_v all_o thing_n else_o for_o we_o joshua_n overthrow_v the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n with_o the_o blast_n of_o ram_n horn_n go_v forth_o conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v till_o he_o have_v make_v his_o enemy_n his_o footstool_n and_o the_o footstool_n of_o israel_n and_o when_o they_o have_v overcome_v than_o he_o and_o his_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o he_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v our_o joshua_n by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n all_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v shake_v yea_o heaven_n and_o earth_n his_o enemy_n be_v subdue_v yea_o the_o devil_n be_v make_v subject_n to_o he_o and_o his_o give_v they_o power_n over_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o creep_a thing_n thâ—t_v nothing_o shall_v hurt_v they_o thus_o overcome_v all_o thing_n give_v they_o the_o spoil_n open_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o they_o that_o have_v be_v so_o long_o shut_v from_o it_o sect_n iii_o the_o seven_o blessing_n he_o deliver_v to_o we_o §._o 3_o and_o now_o have_v overcome_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lamb_n they_o shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n the_o oppressor_n shall_v pass_v through_o they_o no_o more_o the_o lord_n shall_v encamp_v about_o they_o they_o shall_v now_o serve_v he_o 1._o they_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n for_o food_n 2._o they_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v of_o the_o second_o death_n 3._o they_o shall_v have_v the_o new_a name_n and_o white_a stone_n the_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o vial_n or_o harp_n the_o hide_a manna_n 4._o they_o shall_v have_v power_n from_o god_n to_o rule_v over_o nation_n yea_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o morning_n star_n give_v they_o 5._o they_o shall_v live_v in_o that_o land_n they_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o white_a raiment_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n for_o ever_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v confess_v before_o god_n and_o angel_n to_o be_v worthy_a 6._o they_o shall_v be_v pillar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v not_o go_v any_o more_o out_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n of_o my_o god_n write_v upon_o they_o 7._o they_o shall_v sit_v upon_o my_o throne_n as_o i_o be_o set_v on_o my_o father_n throne_n thus_o christ_n our_o joshua_n and_o his_o house_n the_o saint_n shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n in_o one_o spirit_n chap._n vii_o the_o six_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n §._o 1_o be_v call_v judge_n the_o next_o book_n be_v call_v judge_n in_o scripture_n and_o this_o also_o be_v write_v in_o we_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n we_o be_v his_o judge_n to_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n judge_v righteous_o we_o shall_v judge_n angel_n say_v the_o apostle_n yea_o the_o world_n also_o how_o much_o more_o the_o small_a matter_n and_o again_o they_o shall_v sit_v upon_o twelve_o seat_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n thus_o judgement_n be_v commit_v unto_o the_o saint_n this_o honour_n have_v they_o nay_o they_o can_v much_o more_o judge_n and_o condemn_v sin_n in_o themselves_o have_v their_o sense_n exercise_v to_o discern_v between_o good_a and_o evil_a judge_v every_o thought_n word_n and_o work_v sect_n ii_o §._o 2_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o best_a and_o just_a judg._n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n than_o we_o be_v as_o israel_n be_v here_o have_v good_a judge_n they_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o cruelty_n of_o enemy_n and_o rejoice_v but_o when_o the_o flesh_n sit_v as_o judge_n and_o will_v rule_v the_o bramble_n will_v have_v the_o command_n of_o all_o the_o tree_n than_o there_o be_v sorrow_n of_o heart_n then_o we_o be_v like_o israel_n under_o the_o philistine_n and_o other_o enemy_n till_o the_o lord_n raise_v up_o his_o judge_n again_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n to_o break_v their_o yoke_n off_o our_o neck_n so_o that_o many_o be_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o from_o they_o all_o fight_n within_o and_o fight_n without_o but_o more_o than_o conqueror_n in_o all_o have_v such_o a_o gideon_n and_o a_o samson_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o barley_n cake_n that_o must_v overthrow_v every_o tent_n that_o stand_v against_o it_o and_o carry_v away_o all_o the_o gate_n that_o oppose_v though_o they_o be_v the_o gate_n
shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v find_v mercy_n so_o the_o stranger_n and_o strange_a wife_n be_v remove_v there_o shall_v no_o unclean_a thing_n live_v there_o any_o more_o whatsoever_o live_v in_o that_o be_v a_o stranger_n or_o a_o strange_a wife_n any_o thing_n thou_o be_v wed_v or_o marry_v to_o that_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o strange_a wife_n that_o steal_v away_o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v thou_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n to_o put_v she_o away_o chap._n xiii_o the_o twelve_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n 1_o §._o 1_o be_v call_v esther_n the_o book_n of_o esther_n open_v in_o man_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o state_n of_o a_o poor_a earthly_a creature_n in_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o when_o once_o belove_v of_o god_n the_o lord_n have_v a_o favour_n to_o it_o and_o send_v forth_o his_o spirit_n to_o prepare_v it_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o so_o be_v bring_v forth_o in_o great_a glory_n wash_v perfume_a adorn_v justify_v sanctify_a and_o so_o glorify_v with_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v betroth_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o truth_n in_o judgement_n and_o in_o righteousness_n and_o as_o it_o show_v how_o the_o lord_n exalt_v the_o lowly_a and_o meek_a the_o worm_n and_o nothing_o above_o all_o thing_n so_o it_o also_o hold_v forth_o the_o pomp_n pride_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o fall_n thereof_o be_v great_a and_o that_o in_o haman_n a_o lively_a figure_n and_o representation_n of_o this_o how_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v exalt_v and_o what_o favour_n honour_n friend_n it_o may_v have_v yea_o what_o obeisance_n and_o homage_n how_o it_o may_v have_v a_o glorious_a footstool_n and_o as_o stately_a and_o magnificent_a a_o crown_n as_o the_o god_n and_o king_n of_o this_o world_n can_v give_v he_o and_o what_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v to_o the_o man_n who_o the_o whole_a world_n joint_o intend_v to_o honour_n here_o all_o thing_n below_o be_v they_o yet_o behold_v of_o a_o sudden_a he_o be_v cut_v down_o like_o the_o grass_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o oven_n cry_v then_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o like_o the_o flower_n of_o grass_n so_o soon_o it_o wither_v away_o and_o we_o be_v go_v sure_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o his_o grace_n and_o truth_n throughout_o all_o generation_n his_o garment_n do_v not_o change_v neither_o his_o foot_n weary_a nor_o his_o shoe_n wax_v old_a but_o all_o be_v more_o beautiful_a for_o the_o wear_n this_o be_v true_a in_o esther_n and_o haman_n the_o one_o grace_n advance_v the_o other_o flesh_n disgrace_v chap._n fourteen_o the_o thirteen_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n §._o 1_o be_v call_v job_n the_o book_n of_o job_n open_v in_o man_n and_o herein_o you_o have_v the_o life_n and_o state_n of_o a_o christian_a hold_v forth_o die_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o the_o world_n and_o then_o live_v to_o god_n and_o rise_v in_o spirit_n above_o this_o world_n enter_v into_o another_o world_n his_o life_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n this_o job_n show_v we_o in_o this_o history_n the_o true_a pattern_n of_o the_o other_o as_o for_o example_n first_o the_o christian_n die_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o manifest_v in_o job_n misery_n how_o satan_n set_v upon_o he_o his_o wife_n tempt_v he_o satan_n accuse_v he_o god_n hide_v himself_o for_o a_o moment_n from_o he_o satan_n buffet_n him_z his_o child_n destroy_v his_o cattle_n consume_v his_o house_n burn_v his_o land_n and_o live_v impoverish_v his_o spirit_n trouble_v his_o health_n break_v his_o body_n bruise_v even_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o foot_n all_z over_z afflict_a his_o friend_n forsake_v he_o his_o comforter_n torment_v he_o all_o his_o physician_n of_o no_o value_n thus_o he_o lie_v in_o the_o bed_n of_o sickness_n death_n seize_v upon_o all_o he_o have_v sect_n ii_o §._o 2_o what_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o this_o history_n of_o job_n in_o man._n i_o pray_v what_o be_v this_o but_o the_o christian_a crucify_v to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n crucify_v to_o he_o a_o christian_n die_v daily_o mortify_v his_o member_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o deny_v of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o bear_n of_o our_o cross_n and_o follow_v he_o and_o be_v not_o all_o this_o teach_v and_o learn_v here_o in_o the_o spiritual_a state_n but_o mark_v the_o conclusion_n it_o die_v in_o weakness_n but_o it_o do_v rise_v in_o power_n it_o be_v sow_o a_o natural_a body_n but_o it_o rise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n it_o die_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o rise_v in_o the_o spirit_n so_o much_o be_v clear_a in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o history_n all_o that_o god_n take_v away_o from_o job_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o give_v he_o again_o in_o the_o spirit_n so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o mystery_n what_o we_o lose_v one_o way_n we_o gain_v another_o way_n we_o lose_v according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o lose_v his_o life_n shall_v save_v it_o and_o he_o that_o will_v save_v his_o life_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o again_o he_o that_o lose_v or_o forsake_v father_n or_o mother_n wife_n or_o child_n land_n or_o live_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v have_v a_o hundred_o fold_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v life_n everlasting_a sect_n iii_o §._o 3_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o a_o saint_n better_o than_o the_o first_o the_o long_o he_o live_v the_o better_a therefore_o say_v the_o text_n the_o latter_a end_n of_o job_n be_v better_a than_o his_o beginning_n so_o be_v it_o indeed_o in_o the_o spiritual_a state_n the_o latter_a end_n be_v better_a than_o the_o beginning_n he_o go_v on_o to_o perfection_n his_o last_o work_n be_v the_o best_a therefore_o job_n say_v again_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o thou_o with_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o ear_n but_o my_o eye_n never_o see_v thou_o till_o now_o wherefore_o i_o abhor_v my_o self_n in_o dust_n and_o ash_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o eye_n salve_n to_o see_v clear_o the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n himself_o &_o what_o he_o hear_v he_o see_v true_a so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o pure_a spiritual_a state_n we_o see_v as_o well_o as_o hear_v the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o god_n what_o other_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v we_o can_v utter_v and_o last_o the_o more_o job_n see_v of_o god_n the_o less_o he_o see_v in_o himself_o the_o more_o his_o flesh_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v i_o abhor_v myself_o say_v he_o so_o be_v it_o true_a in_o we_o also_o that_o know_v the_o lord_n that_o the_o near_a the_o lord_n appear_v to_o we_o the_o more_o we_o like_v wax_n melt_v away_o the_o more_o we_o enjoy_v of_o he_o the_o less_o we_o enjoy_v ourselves_o chap._n xv._o the_o fourteen_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n §._o 1_o be_v call_v psalm_n the_o book_n of_o psalm_n open_v in_o man_n he_o be_v the_o harp_n in_o the_o lord_n hand_n the_o still_a and_o loud_a instrument_n the_o psaltery_a the_o organ_n sac_n but_o and_o dulcimer_n tune_v aright_o by_o the_o lord_n and_o therein_o the_o lord_n god_n make_v melody_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n their_o sun_n and_o moon_n heaven_n and_o earth_n fire_n and_o vapour_n all_o fulfil_a his_o word_n fruitful_a tree_n and_o all_o cedar_n garden_n and_o fountain_n mountain_n and_o hill_n man_n and_o angel_n yea_o every_o thing_n that_o have_v breath_n praise_v the_o lord_n as_o david_n say_v bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o again_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v none_o of_o his_o benefit_n and_o again_o yea_o while_o i_o have_v any_o breath_n will_v i_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o again_o lord_n let_v i_o live_v that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n concern_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o wherefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o spirit_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o excess_n this_o be_v the_o wine_n indeed_o that_o he_o that_o drink_v abundant_o thereof_o it_o will_v make_v he_o merry_a and_o wise_a according_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v if_o any_o man_n be_v merry_a let_v he_o sing_v psalm_n if_o afflict_a let_v he_o pray_v and_o indeed_o when_o we_o be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o shall_v be_v like_a man_n full_a of_o new_a wine_n every_o one_o shall_v be_v
like_o a_o shepherd_n not_o on_o commons_o but_o by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n he_o watch_v over_o they_o day_n and_o night_n so_o that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v lose_v if_o one_o of_o the_o ninety_o nine_o stray_n he_o gather_v it_o in_o again_o and_o with_o his_o rod_n and_o his_o staff_n he_o comfort_v they_o sect_n xxiii_o §._o 23_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n have_v a_o place_n to_o lie_v down_o in_o there_o remain_v yet_o a_o rest_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n a_o place_n to_o lie_v down_o in_o safety_n when_o none_o shall_v make_v they_o afraid_a when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o fox_n nor_o wolf_n nor_o lion_n nor_o bear_n nor_o any_o thing_n to_o do_v hurt_v in_o all_o his_o holy_a mountain_n say_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o refresh_v that_o we_o look_v for_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o make_v we_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o safety_n and_o rise_v again_o he_o sustein_v we_o it_o be_v he_o that_o make_v we_o to_o feed_v and_o to_o lie_v down_o and_o to_o rest_v at_o noon_n sect_n xxiv_o satan_n have_v his_o flock_n also_o §._o 24_o for_o why_o shall_v i_o be_v as_o one_o that_o turn_v aside_o by_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o companion_n as_o christ_n have_v his_o way_n his_o truth_n his_o life_n his_o love_n his_o light_n his_o spirit_n and_o kingdom_n so_o have_v the_o devil_n his_o flock_n his_o way_n his_o rest_n his_o spirit_n and_o kingdom_n but_o one_o contrary_a to_o the_o other_o but_o the_o lord_n spirit_n shall_v lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n thus_o the_o devil_n can_v turn_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o make_v himself_o god_n and_o be_v worship_v as_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o room_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o iniquity_n indeed_o many_o think_v they_o be_v angel_n of_o light_n when_o once_o they_o be_v but_o outward_o transform_v whereas_o indeed_o they_o be_v devil_n still_o only_o transform_v a_o devil_n in_o the_o spirit_n speak_v lie_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xxv_o §._o 25_o though_o we_o know_v not_o many_o thing_n yet_o we_o be_v fair_a if_o thou_o know_v not_o o_o thou_o fair_a among_o woman_n if_o any_o soul_n want_v wisdom_n let_v he_o ask_v it_o of_o i_o that_o give_v to_o all_o liberal_o and_o uphray_v none_o we_o may_v know_v many_o thing_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o many_o other_o there_o be_v more_o unknown_a of_o god_n then_o well_o know_v the_o lord_n know_v we_o far_o better_o than_o we_o know_v he_o if_o we_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n he_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o put_v we_o in_o if_o we_o fall_v too_o willing_a to_o help_v we_o up_o if_o weak_a to_o strengthen_v we_o and_o if_o backward_o to_o draw_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n the_o lord_n be_v prepare_v for_o our_o good_a and_o it_o be_v no_o shame_n for_o poor_a soul_n to_o confess_v their_o ignorance_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v instruct_v they_o then_o to_o be_v puff_v up_o and_o think_v ourselves_o wise_a enough_o when_o we_o know_v nothing_o sect_n xxvi_o §._o 26_o who_o be_v like_a to_o thou_o o_o israel_n for_o fairness_n and_o beauty_n o_o thou_o fair_a among_o woman_n here_o be_v christ_n soul-love_n after_o she_o we_o may_v see_v the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o church_n the_o lord_n people_n above_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o rev._n 12._o have_v crown_n of_o star_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n gut_n about_o with_o a_o golden_a girdle_n the_o moon_n under_o her_o foot_n so_o comely_a and_o fair_a we_o be_v in_o his_o eye_n even_o without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n i_o have_v compare_v thou_o for_o fairness_n to_o the_o stately_a horse_n in_o pharaoh_n charet_n i_o be_o this_o pharaoh_n heaven_n be_v the_o chariot_n you_o be_v the_o horse_n that_o carry_v and_o bear_v my_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n about_o with_o you_o i_o ride_v upon_o you_o and_o conquer_v in_o you_o and_o by_o you_o sect_n xxvii_o §._o 27_o thy_o cheek_n neck_n and_o foot_n comely_a all_o over_o your_o cheek_n how_o fair_a be_v they_o and_o comely_a with_o row_n of_o jewel_n and_o thy_o neck_n with_o chain_n of_o gold_n this_o be_v all_o glory_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n dwell_v with_o we_o his_o face_n shine_v on_o we_o nay_o we_o will_v have_v say_v the_o lord_n nay_o make_v thou_o also_o border_n of_o gold_n all_o thy_o garment_n shall_v be_v glorious_a nay_o thy_o border_n shall_v be_v gold_n with_o stud_n of_o silver_n what_o be_v this_o but_o glorious_a from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n even_o to_o the_o low_a border_n and_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n sect_n xxviii_o §._o 28_o the_o exceed_a great_a beauty_n and_o delight_n that_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n through_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n thy_o spikenard_n and_o sweet_a spice_n when_o the_o lord_n thy_o king_n sit_v at_o his_o table_n within_o thy_o heart_n and_o spirit_n come_v to_o sup_v with_o thou_o for_o joy_n thereof_o send_v such_o sweet_a smell_n delight_v the_o lord_n who_o will_v not_o only_o feed_v at_o his_o table_n but_o rest_v all_o the_o night_n and_o be_v like_o a_o bundle_n of_o myrrh_n between_o thy_o breast_n and_o thus_o thou_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o his_o abundance_n of_o love_n and_o also_o a_o cluster_n of_o camphire_n in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o engedi_n behold_v thus_o thou_o be_v fair_a and_o haâ—â—_n dove_n eye_n so_o chaste_a pure_a and_o lovely_a and_o exceed_v pleasant_a to_o look_v upon_o the_o king_n delight_v in_o thou_o thy_o bed_n be_v also_o green_a still_o flourish_v and_o ripe_a a_o continual_a spring_n be_v upon_o thy_o cheek_n thy_o house_n and_o dwelling_n behold_v they_o be_v eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n thy_o beam_n be_v cedar_n and_o thy_o rafter_n fir_n thy_o window_n crystal_n thy_o gate_n pearl_n thy_o pavement_n gold_n thy_o wall_n precious_a stone_n thy_o cover_n salvation_n thy_o bed_n peace_n thy_o fire_n the_o lord_n love_v thy_o garden_n the_o lord_n presence_n thy_o walk_n the_o lord_n unsearchable_a wisdom_n and_o be_v thou_o not_o then_o fair_a even_o the_o fair_a among_o woman_n this_o then_o be_v most_o true_a we_o be_v the_o build_n of_o god_n sect_n xxix_o the_o rose_n and_o the_o lily_n and_o the_o apple_n tree_n §._o 29_o we_o be_v the_o rose_n of_o sharon_n and_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o valley_n the_o pleasant_a flower_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o sweetness_n fairness_n and_o pleasantness_n and_o as_o the_o lily_n among_o thorn_n so_o be_v we_o the_o lord_n love_n and_o lily_n among_o the_o daughter_n excel_v they_o and_o the_o lily_n shall_v grow_v notwithstanding_o the_o thorn_n and_o among_o the_o thorn_n appear_v the_o more_o comely_a a_o lily_n among_o the_o daughter_n and_o a_o apple_n tree_n among_o the_o son_n christ_n be_v the_o apple_n tree_n and_o the_o christian_a the_o lily_n christ_n the_o son_n and_o the_o lily_n the_o daughter_n and_o both_o from_o one_o father_n and_o thus_o they_o be_v sister_n and_o brother_n husband_n and_o wife_n the_o lily_n sit_v down_o under_o his_o shadow_n with_o great_a delight_n and_o his_o fruit_n be_v pleasant_a to_o her_o taste_n this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o time_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o spouse_n live_v under_o shadow_n form_n and_o sign_n and_o the_o lord_n even_o make_v they_o fruitful_a to_o she_o and_o she_o sit_v down_o there_o with_o great_a delight_n till_o the_o lord_n raise_v she_o up_o high_a sect_n xxx_o §._o 30_o the_o soul_n bring_v from_o the_o shadow_n to_o the_o banquet_a house_n the_o substance_n and_o from_o thence_o the_o soul_n be_v bring_v high_o as_o first_o it_o be_v a_o rose_n than_o a_o lily_n then_o in_o the_o valley_n then_o among_o thorn_n then_o sit_v under_o the_o apple_n tree_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o that_o fruit_n or_o creature_n and_o that_o with_o delight_n in_o all_o and_z bearing_z fruit_n in_o all_o but_o now_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o lord_n banquet_v house_n and_o after_o that_o under_o his_o banner_n for_o his_o banner_n over_o i_o be_v love_n now_o she_o be_v exalt_v indeed_o pass_v from_o fear_n to_o love_n from_o sinai_n to_o zion_n this_o be_v a_o banquet_a house_n indeed_o from_o sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o applâ—_n tree_n to_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v from_o the_o shadow_n to_o the_o substance_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n a_o banquet_a house_n the_o near_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o lord_n god_n sect_n xxxi_o §._o 31_o and_o have_v once_o taste_v of_o the_o lord_n love_v she_o count_v flagon_n of_o wine_n be_v one_o love_n and_o apple_n also_o and_o not_o leaf_n now_o can_v comfort_v a_o soul_n stay_v i_o with_o
his_o body_n be_v his_o wife_n so_o here_o the_o lord_n spirit_n his_o life_n grace_n righteousness_n and_o kingdom_n be_v not_o he_o but_o they_o and_o to_o they_o their_o peace_n faith_n strength_n goodness_n be_v not_o they_o but_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o be_v though_o two_o yet_o one_o in_o the_o spirit_n sect_n thirty-nine_o §._o 39_o the_o day_n break_v and_o the_o shadow_n flee_v away_o until_o the_o day_n break_v and_o the_o shadow_n flee_v away_o turn_v thou_o my_o belove_a and_o be_v thou_o like_o a_o roe_n or_o a_o young_a hart_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o bether_o this_o be_v a_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a desire_n of_o the_o spouse_n from_o her_o lord_n to_o have_v a_o great_a fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o know_v he_o better_o to_o have_v the_o veil_v take_v away_o and_o the_o lord_n turn_v in_o the_o room_n of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o fly_v away_o of_o the_o shadow_n and_o the_o break_n of_o the_o day_n when_o the_o day_n star_n from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o to_o give_v knowledge_n of_o salvation_n to_o his_o people_n by_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o spirit_n that_o must_v do_v that_o and_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n and_o day_n break_n now_o we_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n till_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v nigh_o unto_o we_o not_o far_o from_o we_o upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o bether_o some_o mountain_n like_o shadow_n hinder_v but_o when_o the_o day_n break_v they_o shall_v become_v a_o plain_a and_o then_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v among_o we_o and_o dwell_v within_o we_o as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n with_o in_o you_o sect_n xl._n §._o 40_o the_o soul_n love_v seek_v find_v hold_v and_o never_o part_v by_o night_n on_o my_o 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jesus_n our_o lord_n have_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v his_o saint_n he_o so_o commend_v they_o that_o he_o make_v it_o his_o delight_n to_o look_v upon_o they_o and_o rejoice_v in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n in_o they_o and_o over_o they_o first_o behold_v thou_o be_v fair_a my_o love_n behold_v thou_o be_v fair_a thou_o have_v dove_n eye_n a_o pure_a wisdom_n from_o above_o and_o peaceable_a second_o thy_o hair_n be_v like_o a_o flock_n of_o goat_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n note_v old_a age_n find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n a_o father_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o a_o disciple_n only_o and_o old_a saint_n three_o thy_o tooth_n like_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n clean_a wash_v and_o shear_v and_o none_o barren_a among_o they_o note_v soundness_n of_o judgement_n meditation_n do_v nothing_o rash_o norutter_v aught_o rash_o before_o god_n till_o it_o be_v well_o chew_v with_o the_o tooth_n it_o be_v the_o try_v of_o all_o thing_n the_o discern_a whether_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n or_o not_o four_o thy_o lip_n like_o a_o thread_n of_o scarlet_a simple_a and_o honest_a unfeigned_o speak_v five_o thy_o speech_n comely_a speak_v with_o power_n and_o authority_n with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o understanding_n also_o six_o thy_o temple_n like_o a_o piece_n of_o pomegranate_n within_o thy_o lock_n stately_a and_o comely_a fresh_a and_o never_o unmindful_a of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n seven_o thy_o neck_n like_o the_o tower_n of_o david_n build_v for_o a_o armoury_n wherein_o there_o hang_v a_o thousand_o buckler_n all_o shield_n of_o mighty_a man_n this_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o faith_n prevail_v with_o god_n and_o do_v mighty_a thing_n by_o which_o the_o elder_n of_o old_a obtain_v such_o good_a report_n as_o that_o their_o shield_n hang_v as_o a_o memorial_n eight_o thy_o two_o breast_n like_o two_o young_a roe_n twin_n which_o feed_v among_o the_o lily_n these_o be_v the_o fruitfulness_n and_o abundance_n of_o consolation_n in_o the_o lord_n she_o have_v and_o give_v to_o other_o comfort_v they_o with_o that_o comfort_n wherewith_o she_o be_v comfort_v of_o god_n sect_n xlii_o §._o 42_o there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o she_o she_o be_v all_o fair_a yea_o altogether_o lovely_a there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o she_o that_o be_v she_o be_v all_o light_n and_o in_o she_o be_v no_o sin_n nor_o darkness_n at_o all_o be_v all_o light_n in_o the_o lord_n the_o chain_n of_o her_o neck_n ravish_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v such_o a_o pearl_n of_o heavenly_a truth_n thy_o love_n like_o wine_n and_o the_o smell_n of_o thy_o ointment_n like_o spice_n this_o be_v all_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a spirit_n minister_a grace_n to_o the_o beholder_n thy_o lip_n drop_v the_o honey_n the_o honey_n and_o milk_n be_v under_o thy_o tongue_n this_o show_v a_o right_n divide_v of_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n milk_n to_o babe_n honey_n to_o strong_a and_o bread_n to_o the_o strong_a and_o the_o smell_n of_o thy_o garment_n like_o the_o smell_n of_o lebanon_n such_o a_o sanctify_a and_o perfume_a conversation_n have_v she_o a_o garden_n enclose_v a_o spring_n shut_v up_o a_o fountain_n seal_v that_o be_v indeed_o a_o garden_n plant_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o water_v and_o increase_v by_o he_o enclose_v all_o by_o his_o goodness_n as_o a_o wall_n of_o fire_n about_o it_o a_o spring_n that_o shall_v spring_v up_o and_o shut_v from_o the_o philistine_n to_o corrupt_v it_o and_o such_o a_o fountain_n of_o grace_n therein_o seal_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o tend_v unto_o wantonness_n not_o uncleanness_n yea_o what_o heavenly_a pleasant_a plant_n be_v in_o thou_o a_o well_o of_o live_a water_n the_o spirit_n flow_v forth_o in_o they_o sect_n xliii_o §._o 43_o the_o send_v forth_o of_o his_o spirit_n into_o our_o heart_n to_o make_v we_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o lord_n awake_v o_o north_n wind_n and_o come_v o_o south_n wind_n and_o blow_v upon_o my_o garden_n that_o the_o spice_n thereof_o may_v flow_v forth_o and_o then_o let_v my_o belove_a come_v into_o his_o garden_n and_o eat_v his_o pleasant_a fruit_n this_o be_v the_o spirit_n the_o lord_n pour_v forth_o and_o cause_v his_o wind_n which_o be_v in_o his_o treasury_n his_o spirit_n the_o wind_n of_o heaven_n to_o blow_v in_o his_o garden_n yea_o all_o his_o wind_n for_o good_a the_o several_a operation_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o several_a gift_n and_o grace_n the_o north_n wind_n for_o the_o lily_n and_o the_o south_n wind_n for_o the_o quicken_a and_o make_v this_o the_o north_n for_o convince_a and_o renew_v but_o the_o south_n for_o convert_v and_o comfort_v the_o one_o to_o wound_v and_o the_o other_o to_o heal_v and_o both_o good_a for_o the_o garden_n the_o one_o for_o the_o weed_n the_o other_o for_o the_o herb_n and_o both_o for_o to_o have_v the_o spice_n flow_v forth_o to_o abound_v in_o grace_n and_o come_v into_o his_o garden_n and_o eat_v his_o pleasant_a fruit_n for_o be_v it_o not_o good_a reason_n that_o he_o that_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n shall_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o so_o for_o the_o lord_n that_o have_v plant_v we_o for_o the_o self_n same_o end_n and_o blow_v upon_o to_o be_v glorify_v in_o we_o and_o by_o we_o see_v we_o be_v his_o husbandry_n sect_n xliv_o §._o 44_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o solomon_n song_n this_o song_n of_o solomon_n be_v very_o excellent_a and_o almost_o all_o be_v open_v in_o we_o to_o our_o hand_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o very_a letter_n make_v the_o spouse_n and_o the_o lord_n christ_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o all_o wherefore_o to_o proceed_v in_o the_o various_a
the_o blind_a eye_n open_v the_o deaf_a ear_n unstop_v the_o hard_a heart_n mollify_v the_o lame_a to_o walk_v and_o leap_v the_o dumb_a to_o sing_v the_o parch_a land_n a_o pool_n and_o the_o thirsty_a land_n spring_v of_o water_n here_o among_o these_o shall_v the_o lord_n prepare_v a_o way_n it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n no_o lion_n shall_v be_v there_o nor_o any_o such_o beast_n but_o the_o lamb_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v walk_v therein_o sect_n xxxiii_o sennacherib_n and_o rabshakeh_n blasphemy_n §._o 33_o against_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o who_o they_o be_v comfort_v sennacherib_n come_v with_o a_o army_n against_o jerusalem_n to_o besiege_v and_o take_v it_o rabshakeh_n send_v to_o summon_v it_o with_o fair_a promise_n to_o enjoy_v every_o one_o his_o own_o and_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o as_o good_a a_o land_n as_o their_o own_o and_o not_o to_o trust_v in_o hezekiah_n nor_o his_o confidence_n or_o vain_a word_n nor_o in_o egypt_n a_o break_a reed_n nor_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o there_o be_v no_o god_n that_o can_v deliver_v you_o or_o your_o land_n out_o of_o our_o hand_n or_o our_o king_n the_o great_a king_n of_o assyria_n for_o neither_o samaria_n nor_o her_o god_n nor_o any_o other_o god_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o if_o they_o do_v refuse_v and_o rebel_n they_o shall_v eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n and_o be_v afterward_o destroy_v with_o the_o sword_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o great_a king_n now_o all_o this_o be_v true_a in_o the_o application_n of_o it_o to_o ourselves_o the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o evil_a spirit_n in_o both_o rabshakeh_o like_a revile_v and_o speak_v evil_a against_o the_o lord_n tempt_v and_o summon_v we_o bring_v a_o army_n of_o evil_n and_o strong_a delusion_n to_o ensnare_v we_o promise_v if_o we_o will_v yield_v up_o all_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o to_o he_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o we_o shall_v have_v all_o glory_n and_o be_v like_a god_n and_o withal_o tell_v we_o many_o lie_n that_o god_n do_v not_o nor_o can_v deliver_v we_o he_o see_v not_o neither_o care_n for_o we_o say_v god_n have_v not_o say_v it_o and_o as_o for_o hezekiah_n believe_v he_o not_o nor_o stay_v yourselves_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n and_o give_v honour_n and_o glory_n and_o riches_n to_o they_o i_o will_v be_v i_o be_o exalt_v on_o high_a in_o these_o kingdom_n all_o bow_n down_o to_o i_o and_o serve_v i_o and_o they_o that_o serve_v i_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n i_o preserve_v they_o and_o if_o not_o i_o persecute_v hate_n destroy_v kill_v murder_n and_o torment_v woe_n unto_o they_o if_o i_o be_o set_v against_o they_o this_o be_v the_o rail_a râ—â—shakeh_n contend_v for_o the_o poor_a creature_n and_o rend_v it_o but_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v silent_a and_o mourn_v wait_v patient_o on_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o commit_v itself_o whole_o to_o he_o against_o all_o temptation_n and_o blasphemy_n sect_n xxxiv_o how_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o his_o §._o 34_o do_v overcome_v all_o the_o evil_a and_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o or_o he_o yet_o further_o when_o the_o evil_a spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o or_o send_v to_o we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n shall_v grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o hezekiah_n or_o servant_n by_o high_a imagination_n or_o abominable_a blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o he_o lift_v up_o itself_o against_o the_o lord_n than_o a_o great_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o we_o and_o his_o word_n strengthen_v we_o say_v grieve_v not_o nor_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o sennacharib_n and_o rabshakeh_n those_o spirit_n of_o satan_n for_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v let_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n see_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o i_o and_o that_o you_o be_v my_o people_n preserve_v by_o my_o power_n i_o will_v put_v a_o bridle_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o my_o hook_n in_o his_o nose_n and_o overcome_v he_o and_o fall_v backward_o and_o perish_v in_o his_o own_o land_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o my_o presence_n shall_v fall_v upon_o his_o host_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o slay_v they_o all_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o morning_n nothing_o but_o carcase_n this_o shall_v they_o have_v that_o rage_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o spirit_n above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o nay_o almost_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o slay_v in_o the_o field_n but_o a_o remnant_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v take_v root_n downward_o now_o and_o bear_v fruit_n upward_o manifold_a and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o again_o we_o see_v that_o though_o a_o evil_a spirit_n of_o wickedness_n or_o blasphemy_n like_o the_o beast_n in_o the_o revelation_n may_v for_o a_o while_n triumph_n over_o all_o and_o speak_v great_a word_n and_o do_v mighty_a thing_n yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o glory_n consume_v it_o all_o at_o last_o sect_n xxxv_o §._o 35_o how_o the_o lord_n make_v sick_a and_o well_o kills_z and_o save_v and_o he_o be_v glorify_v in_o all_o he_o do_v this_o show_v how_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v fall_v sick_a through_o boil_v and_o distemper_n of_o flesh_n the_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v sickly_a and_o perish_v and_o how_o it_o all_o turn_n to_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n as_o in_o the_o 11._o of_o john_n say_v christ_n of_o lazarus_n this_o sickness_n be_v not_o for_o his_o death_n but_o for_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o for_o his_o life_n for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o he_o shall_v be_v glorify_v by_o it_o and_o it_o be_v so_o and_o even_o so_o here_o hezekiahs_n life_n be_v renew_v he_o die_v after_o the_o flesh_n to_o this_o life_n and_o state_n and_o life_n to_o god_n after_o the_o spirit_n die_v to_o himself_o to_o live_v to_o god_n as_o he_o say_v now_o shall_v i_o live_v to_o praise_v thou_o thus_o the_o lord_n make_v we_o sick_a and_o well_o dead_a and_o alive_a wound_n and_o heal_v take_v and_o give_v after_o his_o good_a pleasure_n set_v all_o in_o order_n the_o fire_n the_o faggot_n the_o sacrifice_n the_o knife_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a sacrifice_n the_o whole_a man_n with_o his_o whole_a house_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o kill_v the_o lamb_n but_o the_o ram_n not_o the_o sinner_n but_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o lord_n heal_v he_o and_o defend_v his_o city_n all_o his_o with_o he_o house_n and_o all_o prolong_v their_o life_n give_v they_o a_o long_a life_n even_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o a_o sign_n the_o sun_n return_v or_o go_v backward_o ten_o degree_n which_o show_v the_o return_n and_o fall_v of_o his_o enemy_n or_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o restauration_n of_o soul_n sect_n xxxvi_o babylon_n letter_n and_o present_n to_o betray_v we_o §._o 36_o and_o our_o treasure_n into_o his_o own_o land_n have_v and_o present_n from_o babylon_n and_o her_o king_n baladan_n upon_o hezekiahs_n recover_v hear_v of_o it_o pretend_v joy_n for_o it_o thus_o the_o flesh_n lie_v in_o wait_n for_o the_o spirit_n antichrist_n for_o christ_n and_o the_o christian_a if_o we_o recover_v from_o fall_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n we_o be_v present_o tempt_v to_o fall_v and_o err_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n here_o the_o devil_n be_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o deceive_v and_o betray_v we_o base_o pretend_v to_o be_v outward_o for_o we_o give_v we_o his_o letter_n and_o present_n and_o be_v inward_o against_o we_o so_o creep_v in_o unaware_o and_o like_o a_o serpent_n subtle_o gain_v upon_o we_o undermine_v we_o find_v and_o feel_v our_o strength_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o we_o and_o be_v receive_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o treasure_n we_o be_v all_o open_v to_o he_o nothing_o in_o we_o but_o make_v know_v and_o yet_o real_o know_v not_o whence_o he_o come_v a_o stranger_n from_o a_o far_a country_n to_o see_v we_o and_o rejoice_v with_o we_o but_o not_o out_o of_o love_n but_o envy_n like_v they_o in_o paul_n day_n that_o preach_v christ_n out_o of_o envy_n but_o the_o lord_n remember_v we_o and_o find_v out_o all_o our_o enemy_n for_o we_o and_o smite_v we_o when_o we_o do_v amiss_o so_o that_o as_o hezekiah_n receive_v these_o messenger_n and_o present_n and_o withal_o show_v his_o treasure_n
the_o flesh_n be_v so_o beautiful_a what_o be_v his_o head_n then_o which_o be_v christ_n justify_v in_o spirit_n if_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o humanity_n be_v such_o what_o think_v you_o must_v the_o head_n and_o heart_n of_o his_o divinity_n be_v sect_n liv._o thy_o god_n reign_v in_o the_o zion_n of_o saint_n §._o 54_o the_o only_a glad_a tiding_n be_v this_o to_o all_o zion_n thy_o god_n reign_v this_o be_v their_o great_a joy_n and_o without_o which_o all_o other_o joy_n be_v soon_o quench_v this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n redemption_n remission_n justification_n sanctification_n and_o all_o blessedness_n the_o acceptable_a year_n and_o jubilee_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o zion_n then_o when_o their_o god_n reign_v and_o where_o must_v he_o reign_v not_o only_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n but_o in_o man_n in_o the_o midst_n among_o we_o then_o be_v his_o kingdom_n come_v and_o will_n do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n when_o thy_o god_n reign_v o_o zion_n sect_n lv._o §._o 55_o how_o thy_o god_n do_v set_v thou_o apart_o and_o how_o though_o thy_o outward_a man_n be_v vile_a yet_o the_o inward_a glorious_a depart_v you_o depart_v you_o shall_v the_o lord_n than_o say_v get_v you_o out_o from_o hence_o and_o touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n i_o have_v receive_v you_o go_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o and_o be_v altogether_o in_o my_o holiness_n and_o live_v in_o i_o for_o i_o will_v lead_v you_o and_o go_v before_o you_o and_o be_v your_o rearward_n and_o come_v behind_o you_o so_o that_o nothing_o shall_v come_v nigh_o you_o but_o myself_o i_o will_v compass_v you_o so_o about_o and_o deal_v so_o prudent_o with_o you_o that_o i_o shall_v only_o be_v exalt_v and_o extol_v among_o you_o and_o though_o his_o outward_a form_n and_o visage_n in_o who_o i_o dwell_v be_v so_o base_a and_o mar_v by_o reproach_n more_o than_o any_o other_o in_o the_o world_n yet_o i_o will_v stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o king_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o my_o glory_n shall_v break_v forth_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o that_o which_o have_v not_o be_v tell_v they_o by_o flesh_n and_o blood_n shall_v they_o see_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o my_o father_n and_o that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v neither_o can_v they_o believe_v shall_v they_o now_o know_v and_o be_v full_o satisfy_v in_o and_o all_o this_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o day_n that_o thy_o god_n reign_v in_o zion_n sect_n lvi_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n §._o 56_o the_o arm_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v we_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n who_o be_v this_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n indeed_o and_o we_o can_v but_o report_v so_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o and_o his_o arm_n upon_o we_o when_o it_o be_v so_o indeed_o when_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v along_o with_o the_o report_n and_o indeed_o how_o can_v we_o that_o have_v be_v save_v and_o heal_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o arm_n but_o go_v about_o testify_v what_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o we_o and_o magnify_v his_o name_n and_o declare_v his_o goodness_n whether_o they_o will_v believe_v it_o or_o not_o i_o be_o constrain_v to_o report_v it_o to_o prepare_v his_o way_n sect_n lvii_o §._o 57_o the_o plant_n grow_v up_o out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n with_o sorrow_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n but_o with_o joy_n to_o the_o lord_n &_o his_o spirit_n in_o saint_n and_o this_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v reveal_v and_o come_v that_o way_n before_o it_o can_v be_v report_v by_o we_o flesh_n and_o blood_n reveal_v it_o not_o but_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n so_o it_o grow_v up_o as_o a_o tender_a plant_n of_o the_o lord_n own_o plant_n christ_n plant_v in_o we_o grow_v up_o like_o a_o plant_n and_o take_v root_n from_o the_o father_n and_o bring_v forth_o his_o branch_n and_o fruit_n in_o the_o dry_a ground_n of_o our_o nature_n in_o our_o sinful_a state_n poor_a barren_a flesh_n and_o when_o this_o tender_a plant_n christ_n jesus_n grow_v up_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o first_o in_o weakness_n without_o form_n or_o comeliness_n after_o the_o flesh_n nay_o without_o beauty_n that_o you_o shall_v desire_v he_o after_o the_o flesh_n for_o he_o come_v to_o crucify_v flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o we_o and_o therefore_o the_o natural_a man_n will_v despise_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n and_o not_o esteem_v he_o for_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n to_o his_o flesh_n as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o his_o day_n and_o further_o this_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v bear_v all_o our_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n all_o our_o smiting_n striking_n and_o afflicting_n of_o god_n and_o man_n beside_o the_o principality_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n which_o dwell_v with_o we_o it_o will_v bear_v they_o all_o yea_o the_o wound_n of_o our_o transgression_n and_o the_o bruise_n of_o our_o iniquity_n wound_v and_o bruise_v he_o he_o heal_v they_o all_o and_o overcome_v they_o reconcil_a we_o to_o god_n slay_v the_o enmity_n take_v away_o the_o wall_n of_o partition_n become_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o unite_n we_o in_o one_o sect_n lviii_o §._o 58_o the_o lamb_n that_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n but_o by_o suffer_v overcome_v this_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n find_v we_o lose_v and_o go_v astray_o like_o sheep_n out_o of_o his_o way_n and_o turn_v we_o into_o the_o way_n and_o lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n bear_v all_o our_o iniquity_n both_o in_o the_o way_n and_o out_o of_o the_o way_n that_o lie_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n pleasure_n to_o remove_v they_o that_o they_o lie_v not_o in_o our_o way_n nor_o keep_v we_o from_o the_o way_n nor_o turn_v we_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o as_o a_o lamb_n so_o open_v he_o not_o his_o mouth_n though_o oppress_v afflict_a smite_a and_o slaughter_a but_o by_o patient_a suffering_n overcome_v all_o and_o be_v glorify_v over_o all_o and_o be_v take_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o from_o judgement_n and_o who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n for_o when_o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o smite_v he_o be_v in_o prison_n in_o flesh_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n rise_v in_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o captive_a after_o he_o than_o he_o be_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o destroy_v flesh_n he_o be_v not_o here_o in_o prison_n he_o be_v rise_v sect_n lix_n §._o 59_o christ_n make_v his_o grave_n with_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o rich_a in_o his_o death_n but_o this_o lamb_n though_o he_o lie_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o flesh_n and_o be_v in_o the_o wicked_a as_o in_o a_o grave_n bury_v and_o imprison_v yet_o there_o he_o will_v rise_v and_o as_o his_o grave_n be_v with_o the_o rich_a that_o have_v righteousness_n but_o not_o from_o the_o lord_n he_o rise_v among_o they_o so_o that_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o grave_n in_o his_o death_n with_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o rich_a and_o make_v they_o both_o one_o in_o his_o death_n and_o bury_v with_o he_o into_o his_o death_n and_o lie_v with_o he_o in_o his_o grave_n and_o rise_v with_o he_o in_o the_o spirit_n by_o make_v wicked_a and_o rich_a both_o happy_a in_o himself_o alone_o sect_n lx._n what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n §._o 60_o for_o to_o prosper_v in_o he_o or_o in_o our_o hand_n it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v his_o son_n and_o so_o his_o saint_n often_o to_o put_v they_o to_o grief_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o they_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o sow_v that_o seed_n in_o they_o that_o may_v prolong_v their_o day_n and_o to_o let_v they_o see_v the_o seed_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o love_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o their_o soul_n joy_n and_o praise_n and_o so_o to_o have_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o prosper_v in_o their_o hand_n as_o it_o do_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o have_v the_o lord_n pleasure_n to_o prosper_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n and_o no_o other_o hand_n for_o it_o can_v if_o take_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n all_o decay_n and_o wither_v every_o branch_n or_o work_v but_o in_o he_o be_v all_o fruit_n and_o prosperity_n find_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v he_o and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o work_n and_o way_n and_o it_o be_v to_o save_v sinner_n to_o die_v for_o sinner_n call_v sinner_n justify_v sinner_n and_o to_o make_v they_o saint_n and_o son_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o live_a god_n blameless_a harmless_a glorious_a beautiful_a all_o over_o this_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n nay_o
in_o bondage_n from_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o freedom_n of_o heart_n and_o this_o be_v his_o call_n let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o to_o this_o purpose_n speak_v zacharias_n oh_o that_o he_o will_v grant_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v the_o lord_n without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n i_o know_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o pharaoh_n that_o proud_a flesh_n will_v not_o let_v my_o people_n go_v to_o serve_v i_o but_o they_o say_v christ_n shall_v go_v in_o spite_n of_o all_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v make_v all_o their_o enemy_n their_o footstool_n say_v the_o lord_n chap._n iu._n the_o three_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n be_v §._o 1_o call_v leviticus_n now_o the_o three_o book_n be_v call_v leviticus_n this_o also_o be_v make_v good_a in_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o the_o spirit_n of_o that_o letter_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o the_o substance_n of_o what_o be_v write_v in_o that_o book_n concern_v they_o chief_o as_o this_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n look_v at_o they_o they_o be_v to_o offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n of_o which_o all_o the_o legal_a be_v but_o type_n second_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n and_o then_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o be_v offer_v up_o as_o live_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a and_o what_o be_v all_o the_o calf_n lamb_n dove_n but_o mere_o figurative_a not_o only_o look_v at_o christ_n but_o christian_n also_o they_o must_v be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n dove_n turtle_n and_o christ_n present_v they_o thus_o to_o god_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o shall_v be_v present_v harmless_a and_o blameless_a at_o his_o come_n and_o again_o i_o beseech_v you_o present_v yourselves_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o again_o you_o be_v a_o holy_a priesthood_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n so_o that_o the_o apostle_n make_v they_o and_o all_o that_o they_o do_v to_o be_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n smell_v a_o sweet_a savour_n in_o they_o nay_o he_o tell_v they_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n levites_n and_o priest_n to_o make_v prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o god_n yea_o to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n these_o be_v they_o that_o be_v to_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o to_o minister_v before_o the_o lord_n god_n not_o only_a oil_n but_o the_o oil_n of_o life_n and_o grace_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n fall_v on_o they_o and_o have_v anoint_v they_o to_o preach_v the_o glad_a tiding_n thy_o god_n come_v o_o zion_n sect_n ii_o §._o 2_o the_o levite_n garment_n that_o minister_v to_o the_o lord_n nay_o yet_o more_o all_o the_o fine_a linen_n the_o priest_n do_v wear_v what_o mean_v it_o but_o the_o white_a garment_n the_o walk_n with_o god_n in_o white_a the_o pure_a white_a linen_n the_o righteousness_n of_o saint_n what_o be_v the_o ephod_n and_o their_o breastplate_n their_o urim_n and_o their_o thummim_n their_o bell_n and_o pomegranate_n the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n on_o their_o brestplate_n their_o incense_n their_o minister_a before_o the_o lord_n their_o enter_v in_o with_o blood_n to_o the_o temple_n all_o these_o be_v fulfil_v spiritual_o in_o saint_n the_o mind_n of_o god_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o they_o have_v a_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o tribe_n all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v fellow_n member_n and_o fellow_n feelers_n one_o of_o another_o sect_n iii_o §._o 3_o the_o spiritual_a service_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o incense_n they_o have_v be_v the_o sweet_a perfume_n of_o 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