Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	abel_n	blood_n	cleanse_v	34	3	10.0847	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46823	A help for the understanding of the Holy Scripture intended chiefly for the assistance and information of those that use constantly every day to reade some part of the Bible, and would gladly alwayes understand what they read if they had some man to help them : the first part : containing certain short notes of exposition upon the five books of Moses, to wit Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomie : wherein all such passages in the text are explained as were thought likely to be questioned by any reader of ordinary capacity ... / by Arthur Jackson ...	Jackson, Arthur, 1593?-1666.	1643 (1643)	Wing J67; ESTC R35433	692,552	595

whether_o upon_o wash_v it_o will_v change_v colour_n or_o no_o for_o if_o the_o colour_n be_v not_o change_v by_o wash_v the_o garment_n must_v be_v burn_v though_o it_o do_v not_o spread_v verse_n 55._o because_o that_o be_v a_o sig●e_n that_o it_o do_v fret_v inward_a verse_n 56._o whether_o it_o be_v bare_a inward_a or_o without_o that_o be_v whether_o the_o plague_n be_v on_o the_o inside_n of_o the_o garment_n or_o on_o the_o out_o side_n chap._n fourteen_o verse_n 2._o this_o shall_v be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o leper_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o cleanse_n etc._n etc._n the_o solemn_a rite_n for_o cleanse_v the_o leper_n be_v for_o two_o end_n so_o ordain_v of_o god_n 1._o to_o show_v how_o the_o lord_n abhor_v the_o spiritual_a uncleanness_n of_o sin_n since_o the_o leper_n may_v not_o after_o his_o pollution_n be_v receive_v again_o into_o the_o camp_n though_o heal_v without_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v first_o offer_v up_o for_o he_o 2._o that_o the_o leper_n may_v testify_v his_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n who_o have_v remove_v so_o heavy_a a_o judgement_n from_o he_o whence_o be_v that_o of_o christ_n to_o the_o leper_n he_o heal_v matth._n 8._o 4._o and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o see_v thou_o tell_v no_o man_n but_o go_v thy_o way_n show_v thyself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o offer_v the_o gift_n that_o moses_n command_v for_o a_o testimony_n to_o they_o verse_n 3._o and_o behold_v if_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o leprosy_n be_v heal_v in_o the_o leper_n when_o god_n have_v heal_v the_o leprosy_n than_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o pronounce_v he_o clean_o and_o so_o it_o be_v god_n only_o that_o forgive_v sin_n the_o minister_n be_v only_o to_o pronounce_v according_a to_o that_o which_o god_n have_v do_v nor_o can_v absolve_v any_o who_o god_n have_v not_o absolve_v verse_n 4._o then_o shall_v thepriest_n command_v to_o take_v etc._n etc._n two_o bird_n alive_a and_o clean_a &_o cedar-wood_n and_o scarlet_a and_o hyssop_n the_o bird_n must_v 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of_o it_o which_o make_v it_o the_o more_o suitable_a for_o this_o work_n the_o chief_a drift_n whereof_o be_v to_o signify_v the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o sinner_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o scarlet_a be_v a_o scarlet_a thread_n or_o lace_n use_v to_o bind_v the_o sprinkle_n to_o the_o cedar-stick_a and_o the_o hyssop_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o sprinkle_n be_v fit_a for_o that_o use_n and_o withal_o the_o fragrant_a smell_n of_o this_o herb_n may_v signify_v that_o the_o evil_a savour_n of_o the_o leprosy_n be_v go_v away_o verse_n 5._o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v command_v that_o one_o of_o the_o bird_n be_v kill_v in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n over_o run_a water_n that_o be_v over_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n that_o have_v run_v water_n in_o it_o and_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o kill_v bird_n signify_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n so_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n the_o baseness_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o minister_n by_o who_o this_o blood_n be_v present_v unto_o man_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 7._o but_o we_o have_v this_o treasure_n in_o earthen_a vessel_n that_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o power_n may_v be_v of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o we_o now_o because_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bird_n of_o itself_o will_v not_o have_v suffice_v to_o dip_v the_o live_a bird_n and_o the_o sprinkle_v in_o therefore_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o water_n but_o it_o must_v be_v the_o pure_a and_o most_o cleanse_a water_n run_v water_n that_o be_v spring_v water_n because_o it_o signify_v the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o sinner_n by_o christ_n blood_n who_o come_v not_o by_o water_n only_o but_o by_o water_n and_o blood_n 1._o joh._n 5._o 6._o verse_n 7._o and_o he_o shall_v sprinkle_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v etc._n etc._n the_o sprinkle_n of_o this_o blood_n signify_v the_o apply_v of_o christ_n blood_n to_o the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o sinner_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v that_o speak_v better_a thing_n then_o that_o of_o abel_n hebr._n 12._o 24._o why_o it_o be_v do_v seven_o time_n see_v the_o note_n upon_o levit._n 4._o 6._o and_o shall_v let_v the_o live_a bird_n loose_a into_o the_o open_a field_n the_o let_v of_o the_o live_a bird_n loose_v figure_v the_o deliverance_n of_o christ_n from_o death_n who_o though_o he_o be_v crucify_v through_o weakness_n yet_o he_o live_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 2._o cor._n 13._o 4._o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o quicken_v in_o the_o spirit_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o and_o of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v cleanse_v from_o their_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n and_o therefore_o particular_o it_o represent_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o leper_n now_o cleanse_v who_o be_v civil_o dead_a and_o bury_v be_v now_o as_o the_o bird_n let_v loose_a to_o live_v among_o his_o fellow_n and_o restore_v again_o to_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o why_o be_v this_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n wherein_o figurative_o he_o be_v dip_v verse_n 8._o and_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n etc._n etc._n that_o no_o part_n of_o the_o filth_n issue_v from_o his_o leprosy_n may_v remain_v upon_o he_o he_o be_v to_o wash_v both_o his_o garment_n and_o his_o flesh_n and_o because_o wash_a can_v not_o sufficient_o cleanse_v the_o hair_n of_o his_o body_n therefore_o all_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o body_n must_v be_v clean_o shave_v off_o and_o this_o be_v do_v the_o first_o day_n of_o his_o cleanse_n which_o signify_v how_o exact_o every_o one_o that_o have_v hope_n of_o be_v cleanse_v by_o christ_n must_v labour_v to_o purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3._o 3._o and_o after_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n and_o shall_v tarry_v abroad_o out_o of_o his_o tent_n seven_o day_n that_o be_v after_o he_o have_v the_o first_o time_n wash_v himself_o and_o shave_v off_o his_o hair_n he_o shall_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o camp_n town_n or_o city_n but_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o go_v into_o his_o tent_n or_o dwellinghouse_n but_o shall_v tarry_v abroad_o to_o wit_n in_o some_o place_n or_o house_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n where_o he_o be_v to_o continue_v for_o seven_o day_n apart_o by_o himself_o which_o be_v i_o conceive_v because_o as_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o perfect_o cleanse_v and_o therefore_o be_v not_o familiar_o to_o converse_v with_o other_o as_o formerly_z no_o not_o with_o they_o of_o his_o own_o family_n verse_n 9_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n that_o he_o shall_v shave_v all_o the_o hair_n off_o his_o head_n the_o reiteration_n of_o these_o ceremony_n the_o second_o time_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n may_v imply_v how_o exact_o careful_a we_o shall_v be_v to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n and_o withal_o how_o hardly_o we_o be_v bring_v either_o to_o hate_v sin_n or_o acknowledge_v god_n mercy_n as_o we_o shall_v do_v verse_n 10._o and_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n he_o shall_v take_v two_o he-lamb_n without_o blemish_n and_o one_o ew-lamb_n etc._n etc._n the_o two_o he-lamb_n be_v the_o one_o for_o a_o trespasse-offering_a verse_n 12._o the_o other_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a as_o be_v evident_a verse_n 19_o 20._o see_v also_o levit._n 1._o 10._o the_o ew-lamb_n be_v for_o a_o sinne-offering_a levit._n 4._o 32._o and_o three_o ten_o deal_v of_o fine_a flower_n for_o a_o meat-offering_a mingle_v with_o oil_n and_o one_o log_n of_o oil_n these_o three_o ten_o deal_v be_v three_o homer_n or_o pottle_n three_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n or_o bushel_n as_o be_v before_o note_v upon_o exod._n 29._o 40._o and_o the_o log_n

month_n verse_n 9_o but_o the_o dove_n find_v no_o rest_n etc._n etc._n because_o the_o top_n of_o mountain_n be_v yet_o muddy_a and_o stand_v with_o water_n and_o beside_o the_o dove_n delight_v not_o in_o mountain_n but_o in_o the_o top_n of_o house_n and_o low_a ground_n verse_n 10._o and_o again_o he_o send_v forth_o the_o dove_n namely_o on_o the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o the_o eleven_o month_n verse_n 12._o and_o he_o stay_v yet_o other_o seven_o day_n and_o send_v forth_o the_o dove_n etc._n etc._n namely_o on_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o twelve_o month_n verse_n 13._o and_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v dry_a that_o be_v as_o be_v say_v before_o the_o water_n be_v go_v from_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o superficies_n the_o face_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v dry_a but_o lie_v under_o the_o water_n a_o whole_a year_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o fit_a to_o bear_v the_o heavy_a body_n either_o of_o man_n or_o beast_n verse_n 14._o and_o in_o the_o second_o month_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o earth_n dry_v that_o be_v it_o be_v now_o thorough_o dry_v hard_a and_o fit_a for_o the_o use_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n so_o that_o after_o the_o upper_a face_n of_o the_o ground_n be_v dry_a noah_n and_o the_o rest_n stay_v wellnigh_o two_o month_n in_o the_o ark._n verse_n 20._o and_o offer_v burn_v offering_n on_o the_o altar_n by_o way_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o according_a to_o that_o form_n of_o worship_n which_o god_n have_v before_o establish_v in_o his_o church_n verse_n 21._o and_o the_o lord_n smell_v a_o sweet_a savour_n still_o we_o see_v that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n who_o be_v delight_v and_o refresh_v with_o sweet_a odour_n isa_n 3._o 24._o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n have_v in_o his_o displeasure_n punish_v man_n severe_o be_v now_o at_o peace_n with_o these_o and_o do_v gracious_o accept_v of_o this_o service_n which_o noah_n have_v now_o perform_v and_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v god_n decree_v that_o he_o will_v never_o destroy_v the_o world_n as_o now_o he_o have_v do_v speak_v of_o that_o decree_n which_o be_v afterward_o reveal_v to_o noah_n chap._n 9_o vers_fw-la 8._o for_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a etc._n etc._n the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v cap._n 6._o vers_fw-la 5._o as_o a_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v destroy_v the_o world_n that_o be_v here_o use_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v not_o destroy_v it_o and_o in_o both_o fit_o there_o to_o show_v the_o just_a cause_n the_o lord_n have_v to_o punish_v here_o to_o show_v that_o even_o hence_o god_n in_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n resolve_v to_o spare_v they_o for_o sail_v he_o they_o be_v corrupt_v altogether_o by_o nature_n and_o shall_v i_o deal_v with_o they_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n i_o must_v be_v continual_o sweep_v they_o away_o with_o a_o deluge_n but_o i_o will_v henceforth_o deal_v more_o particular_o with_o man_n and_o not_o overturn_v the_o general_a course_n of_o nature_n any_o more_o chap._n ix_o verse_n 2._o and_o the_o fear_n of_o you_o and_o the_o dread_n of_o you_o etc._n etc._n that_o absolute_a sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n which_o man_n lose_v by_o rebellion_n against_o god_n be_v not_o now_o restore_v only_o that_o remainder_n of_o sovereignty_n which_o man_n have_v enjoy_v since_o the_o fall_n be_v now_o by_o promise_n confirm_v unto_o noah_n and_o his_o posterity_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o even_o the_o most_o savage_a of_o they_o do_v natural_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o man_n though_o sometime_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v rebel_v rise_v up_o upon_o he_o and_o hurt_v he_o verse_n 3._o every_o move_a thing_n that_o live_v shall_v be_v meat_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v you_o may_v eat_v of_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n as_o free_o as_o of_o the_o herb_n that_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n not_o that_o before_o the_o flood_n they_o do_v eat_v nothing_o but_o herb_n etc._n etc._n methinks_v beside_o many_o other_o argument_n that_o may_v be_v bring_v against_o this_o conceit_n that_o which_o be_v say_v matth._n 24._o 38._o imply_v a_o great_a liberty_n in_o feast_v as_o in_o the_o day_n that_o be_v before_o the_o flood_n they_o be_v eat_v and_o drink_v etc._n etc._n only_a god_n now_o restore_v unto_o noah_n the_o lawful_a use_n of_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n take_v from_o they_o by_o the_o flood_n and_o the_o rather_o be_v this_o here_o make_v know_v to_o noah_n to_o make_v way_n to_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o be_v add_v as_o a_o exception_n to_o this_o general_a grant_n to_o wit_n that_o though_o they_o may_v eat_v free_o of_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n yet_o not_o of_o thing_n strangle_v out_o of_o which_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o first_o let_v forth_o however_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o hence_o to_o learn_v that_o now_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v of_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n and_o that_o the_o law_n which_o make_v some_o beast_n etc._n etc._n unclean_a and_o not_o allow_v for_o food_n be_v not_o yet_o give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n verse_n 4._o but_o flesh_n with_o the_o life_n thereof_o which_o be_v the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n the_o blood_n be_v call_v the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n because_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o life_n and_o the_o vital_a spirit_n levit._n 17._o 11._o for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o therefore_o though_o they_o may_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o beast_n yet_o not_o with_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v not_o except_o it_o be_v first_o orderly_o mortify_v and_o cleanse_v o●_n the_o blood_n and_o this_o restraint_n doubtless_o be_v impose_v upon_o they_o to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o fearful_a of_o shed_v man_n blood_n and_o we_o see_v the_o apostle_n act._n 15._o 20._o enjoin_v the_o christian_n of_o those_o time_n to_o observe_v this_o command_n the_o rather_o happy_o because_o it_o have_v be_v of_o such_o ancient_a use_n and_o so_o long_o observe_v among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o will_v not_o easy_o therefore_o be_v leave_v on_o a_o sudden_a verse_n 18._o and_o ham_n be_v the_o father_n of_o canaan_n this_o be_v both_o here_o and_o after_o vers_n 22._o add_v both_o to_o imply_v the_o reason_n why_o vers_fw-la 25._o the_o curse_n be_v denounce_v against_o he_o curse_v be_v canaan_n and_o also_o that_o the_o israelite_n may_v know_v the_o accurse_a stock_n from_o whence_o those_o nation_n of_o the_o caananite_n spring_v with_o who_o they_o have_v so_o much_o to_o do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n verse_n 25._o and_o he_o say_v curse_a be_v canaan_n noah_n know_v what_o have_v pass_v whether_o by_o revelation_n or_o by_o the_o relation_n of_o his_o other_o son_n we_o need_v not_o inquire_v do_v as_o a_o prophet_n by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o god_n spirit_n denounce_v this_o judgement_n that_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n shall_v fall_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n for_o this_o wicked_a fac●_n and_o namely_o upon_o the_o canaanite_n who_o be_v therefore_o particular_o mention_v because_o in_o they_o this_o curse_n shall_v be_v most_o remarkable_o see_v a_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v he_o be_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v a_o most_o base_a and_o vile_a servant_n this_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o canaanite_n the_o progeny_n of_o canaan_n who_o be_v conquer_v and_o make_v bondslave_n by_o the_o israelite_n therefore_o call_v canaan_n brethren_n because_o they_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o shem_n the_o brother_n of_o cham_n yea_o and_o by_o those_o western_a nation_n which_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o japhet_n verse_n 26._o and_o he_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem._n noah_n foresee_v by_o the_o instinct_n of_o god_n spirit_n that_o god_n will_v enter_v into_o a_o special_a covenant_n with_o the_o posterity_n of_o shem_n take_v they_o to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n and_o bind_v himself_o to_o be_v their_o god_n now_o ravish_v with_o joy_n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o extraordinary_a privilege_n he_o do_v not_o bare_o pronounce_v this_o blessing_n that_o god_n will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o shem_n and_o his_o posterity_n but_o express_v it_o covert_o in_o this_o thanksgiving_n whereinto_o he_o break_v forth_o in_o the_o excess_n of_o his_o joy_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem._n verse_n 27._o god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n this_o according_a to_o our_o translation_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o prediction_n of_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o japheths_n posterity_n and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem._n a_o pprophecy_n of_o that_o

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cain_n slay_v abel_n not_o long_o before_o the_o 130_o year_n of_o adam_n age_n at_o which_o time_n seth_n be_v bear_v as_o we_o see_v gen._n 5._o 3._o and_o therefore_o she_o rejoice_v that_o her_o number_n be_v in_o he_o fill_v up_o again_o the_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n she_o foresee_v that_o he_o shall_v tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o faithful_a abel_n and_o be_v the_o stock_n of_o that_o righteous_a progeny_n wherein_o the_o church_n be_v afterward_o establish_v verse_n 26._o then_o begin_v man_n to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v upon_o before_o by_o adam_n and_o eve_n abel_n seth_n and_o perhaps_o some_o other_o of_o adam_n son_n and_o daughter_n yes_o undoubted_o but_o it_o seem_v the_o great_a part_n be_v corrupt_v with_o cain_n wicked_a progeny_n &_o now_o the_o family_n of_o the_o righteous_a increase_n in_o the_o day_n of_o enos_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n 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degree_n of_o eminency_n above_o other_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n that_o live_v in_o those_o time_n though_o the_o age_n wherein_o he_o live_v grow_v very_o corrupt_a yet_o he_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o time_n but_o frame_v his_o life_n careful_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n with_o who_o he_o enjoy_v a_o sweet_a communion_n the_o lord_n in_o a_o more_o than_o usual_a manner_n reveal_v his_o secret_n to_o he_o for_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o one_o clause_n of_o his_o prophecy_n be_v record_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o epistle_n of_o judas_n vers_fw-la 14._o 15._o and_o he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v continual_o set_v the_o lord_n before_o his_o eye_n and_o seek_v to_o approve_v himself_o to_o he_o in_o all_o his_o way_n verse_n 29._o and_o he_o call_v his_o name_n noah_n say_v this_o same_o shall_v comfort_v we_o etc._n etc._n that_o noah_n be_v a_o man_n of_o eminent_a piety_n we_o read_v chap._n 6._o 9_o and_o this_o therefore_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v a_o prophetical_a presage_v of_o the_o comfort_n which_o this_o son_n in_o future_a time_n shall_v yield_v unto_o his_o parent_n by_o the_o work_n and_o toil_n of_o their_o hand_n he_o mean_v not_o only_o that_o particular_a curse_n gen._n 3._o 17_o 19_o curse_a be_v the_o ground_n for_o thy_o sake_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v of_o it_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v bread_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o all_o the_o misery_n which_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o first_o parent_n have_v bring_v upon_o they_o so_o that_o i_o conceive_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o speech_n ●f_o lamech_v to_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v thus_o say_v many_o be_v the_o misery_n labour_n trouble_n and_o sorrow_n which_o sin_n have_v bring_v upon_o we_o we_o live_v in_o a_o wicked_a unjust_a world_n and_o suffer_v much_o in_o these_o uncomfortable_a time_n but_o you_o shall_v see_v this_o child_n will_v be_v a_o comfort_n to_o we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o misery_n and_o by_o his_o goodness_n yield_v we_o quiet_a and_o rest_n in_o our_o mind_n maugre_o all_o the_o sorrow_n which_o we_o shall_v otherwise_o sustain_v chap._n vi_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o man_n begin_v to_o multiply_v etc._n etc._n this_o must_v reach_v further_a than_o the_o age_n of_o noah_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o forego_n chapter_n namely_o to_o the_o first_o increase_n of_o cain_n wicked_a progeny_n as_o the_o world_n begin_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o they_o so_o do_v it_o more_o and_o more_o increase_n in_o wickedness_n for_o the_o man_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v those_o man_n who_o daughter_n the_o son_n of_o god_n marry_v as_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o last_o branch_n of_o this_o verse_n namely_o those_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n never_o repute_v member_n of_o god_n church_n or_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o as_o i_o may_v therefore_o say_v mere_a man_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 3_o walk_v you_o not_o as_o man_n verse_n 2._o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n see_v the_o daughter_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n though_o all_o other_o wickedness_n do_v no_o doubt_n abound_v yet_o this_o be_v note_v as_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o god_n displeasure_n that_o even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n also_o that_o be_v the_o man_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o such_o be_v esteem_v the_o son_n of_o god_n deut._n 14._o 1._o without_o any_o respect_n of_o the_o religion_n they_o profess_v promiscuous_o match_v with_o the_o daughter_n of_o those_o outcast_n cain_n wicked_a progeny_n from_o who_o they_o have_v be_v hitherto_o separate_v take_v they_o wife_n yea_o perhaps_o many_o wife_n of_o all_o that_o their_o eye_n like_v not_o at_o all_o mind_v what_o for_o matter_n of_o religion_n or_o manner_n they_o be_v verse_n 3._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n make_v know_v this_o his_o purpose_n to_o that_o wicked_a generation_n namely_o by_o noah_n yea_o and_o 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that_o i_o can_v take_v will_v do_v any_o good_a on_o he_o therefore_o i_o will_v destroy_v he_o yet_o his_o day_n shall_v be_v 120_o year_n 120_o year_n be_v grant_v for_o trial_n of_o their_o repentance_n whence_o we_o see_v that_o this_o be_v reveal_v to_o noah_n in_o the_o 480_o year_n of_o his_o age_n for_o he_o be_v 600_o year_n old_a when_o the_o flood_n come_v chap._n 7._o 6._o &_o consequent_o but_o 480_o when_o he_o have_v this_o warning_n of_o 120_o year_n which_o be_v 20_o year_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o his_o sonn●s_n shem_n ham_n and_o japhet_n though_o that_o be_v mention_v before_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n verse_n 4._o there_o

to_o further_a this_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o as_o they_o do_v in_o burn_v the_o sacrifice_n by_o lay_v in_o order_n the_o wood_n and_o the_o piece_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o wood_n verse_n 9_o but_o the_o inward_o and_o his_o leg_n shall_v thou_o wash_v in_o water_n some_o conceive_v that_o by_o the_o inward_o be_v not_o mean_v the_o gut_n but_o only_o the_o heart_n and_o liver_n and_o such_o inward_a part_n and_o that_o because_o only_o that_o which_o be_v usual_o eat_v by_o man_n be_v offer_v on_o the_o altar_n god_n table_n as_o it_o be_v call_v mal._n 1._o 2._o as_o be_v before_o note_v upon_o verse_n 6._o but_o however_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o inward_o and_o foot_n do_v doubtless_o signify_v the_o perfect_a purity_n of_o christ_n and_o withal_o our_o through-purification_n both_o in_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n agreeable_a whereunto_o be_v those_o expression_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n ezek._n 36._o 25._o then_o will_v i_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n will_v i_o cleanse_v you_o and_o again_o heb._n 10._o 22._o let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n verse_n 10._o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o a_o male_a without_o blemish_n see_v the_o note_n upon_o vers_n 3._o verse_n 11._o and_o he_o shall_v kill_v it_o on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n northward_o there_o also_o the_o sinne-offering_a be_v kill_v levit._n 6._o 25._o and_o the_o trespasse-offering_a levit._n 7._o 2._o which_o may_v signify_v the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n the_o north_n be_v far_a from_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o that_o christ_n be_v to_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n of_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v psal_n 48._o 2._o on_o the_o side_n 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have_v do_v be_v we_o by_o faith_n gal._n 2._o 20._o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o and_o the_o life_n which_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o and_o that_o we_o also_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o whole_o unto_o god_n by_o he_o 1._o thess_n 5._o 23._o and_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n 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 verse_n 14._o and_o if_o the_o burnt-sacrifice_n for_o his_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o fowl_n than_o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o offering_n of_o turtle_n dove_n or_o of_o young_a pigeon_n which_o signify_v the_o innocency_n and_o meekness_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n and_o again_o old_a turtle_n and_o young_a pigeon_n be_v best_a and_o so_o the_o best_a must_v be_v give_v to_o god_n verse_n 15._o and_o wring_v off_o his_o head_n and_o burn_v it_o on_o the_o altar_n the_o manner_n how_o the_o priest_n shall_v kill_v the_o burnt-offering_a of_o turtle_n dove_n or_o young_a pigeon_n be_v here_o set_v down_o which_o be_v by_o wring_v off_o the_o head_n of_o they_o according_a to_o our_o translation_n or_o pinch_v of_o the_o head_n with_o the_o priest_n nail_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bible_n the_o most_o common_a opinion_n of_o expositor_n be_v that_o the_o head_n of_o these_o bird_n be_v not_o quite_o wring_v off_o from_o their_o body_n but_o only_o break_v in_o sunder_o and_o so_o leave_v hang_v still_o by_o the_o skin_n unto_o their_o body_n and_o their_o chief_a reason_n be_v because_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v say_v where_o direction_n be_v give_v for_o the_o kill_n of_o such_o turtle_n dove_n or_o young_a pigeon_n that_o be_v bring_v for_o a_o sinne-offering_a that_o the_o priest_n shall_v wring_v off_o his_o head_n from_o his_o neck_n but_o not_o divide_v it_o asunder_o levit._n 5._o 8._o but_o some_o other_o reason_n may_v make_v it_o seem_v more_o probable_a that_o the_o head_n of_o these_o bird_n that_o be_v bring_v for_o a_o burnt-offering_a be_v quite_o wring_v off_o from_o their_o body_n as_o first_o because_o we_o can_v well_o else_o conceive_v how_o the_o blood_n of_o these_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v wring_v out_o at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n as_o it_o be_v enjoin_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o we_o know_v that_o the_o jew_n do_v of_o all_o thing_n abhor_v thing_n that_o be_v strangle_v and_o that_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n whereby_o be_v signify_v the_o atonement_n make_v for_o we_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o how_o by_o the_o pinch_a of_o the_o priest_n nail_v a_o wound_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o the_o let_v out_o the_o blood_n as_o some_o hold_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o conceive_v and_o second_o because_o the_o 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14._o and_o cast_v it_o beside_o the_o altar_n on_o the_o east_n part_n by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o ash_n that_o be_v where_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o cleanse_v the_o altar_n do_v first_o pour_v forth_o the_o ash_n which_o afterward_o be_v carry_v ●orth_o without_o the_o camp_n levit._fw-la 6._o 10_o 11._o this_o place_n of_o the_o ash_n be_v on_o the_o eastside_n of_o the_o altar_n both_o because_o it_o be_v near_a to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o so_o the_o ash_n may_v the_o more_o convenient_o be_v thence_o carry_v forth_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v and_o because_o it_o be_v far_a off_o from_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o so_o the_o cast_v away_o of_o the_o crop_n and_o the_o feather_n in_o this_o place_n may_v teach_v they_o that_o all_o uncleanness_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o god_n sight_n holiness_n become_v thy_o house_n o_o lord_n for_o ever_o psal_n 93._o 5._o verse_n 17._o and_o he_o shall_v cleave_v it_o with_o the_o wing_n thereof_o but_o shall_v 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