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judg._n bat._n 1649._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d albugo_o a_o white_a spot_n or_o cicatrice_n after_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o ulcer_n which_o be_v see_v in_o the_o black_a of_o the_o eye_n or_o in_o the_o iris_n that_o little_a fibrous_a circumference_n about_o the_o pupil_n we_o see_v what_o great_a care_n there_o be_v take_v about_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o priest_n as_o they_o must_v not_o be_v blind_a so_o neither_o have_v any_o imperfection_n in_o their_o eye_n seer_n ought_v to_o be_v qualify_v with_o acuteness_n of_o eyesight_n spiritual_a watchman_n have_v need_n of_o clear_a and_o bright_a knowledge_n ordinary_a christian_n may_v perhaps_o make_v shift_n to_o get_v to_o heaven_n though_o with_o confuse_a knowledge_n but_o minister_n must_v beg_v for_o a_o distinct_a and_o choice_n visive_a faculty_n the_o eye_n that_o be_v bloodshot_a can_v see_v clear_o the_o mind_n that_o be_v vex_v with_o choleric_a suffusion_n can_v discern_v in_o judgement_n if_o 9.18_o if_o act._n 9.18_o paul_n be_v send_v of_o the_o gospel-message_n behold_v scale_n do_v fall_v from_o his_o eye_n if_o any_o be_v angel_n of_o church_n let_v they_o pray_v to_o 3.18_o to_o rev._n 3.18_o christ_n for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ointment_n for_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n full_o and_o clear_o again_o the_o priest_n of_o old_a be_v not_o to_o be_v taint_v with_o 21.21_o with_o leu._n 21.21_o scurvy_a or_o scab_n the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arias_n turn_v they_o by_o purulenta_fw-la scabies_fw-la and_o scabies_fw-la perpetua_fw-la the_o vulg._n jugis_fw-la scabies_fw-la &_o impetigo_n the_o 70_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v translate_v a_o 28.35_o a_o deut._n 28.35_o sore_a botch_n if_o the_o 70_o have_v right_o expound_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o it_o be_v the_o dry_a itch_n as_o 269.6_o as_o p._n 269.6_o riolanus_n explain_v it_o and_o so_o buxtorf_n out_o of_o rab._n solomon_n call_v it_o the_o malignant-scab_n dry_v within_o and_o without_o the_o other_o be_v the_o foul_a creep_a scab_n which_o the_o last_o expound_v to_o be_v the_o scab_n that_o can_v be_v heal_v of_o near_a kind_n to_o the_o leprosy_n but_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o great_a about_o term_n the_o meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o priest_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v infect_v either_o with_o the_o ordinary_a itch_n or_o the_o incurable_a scab_n which_o be_v seldom-healed_n now_o as_o itching-eare_n be_v 4.3_o be_v 2_o tim._n 4.3_o token_n of_o man_n of_o corrupt_a lust_n and_o full_a of_o novel_a fancy_n every_o day_n new_a itch_n and_o lusting_n after_o strange_a thing_n and_o new_a doctrine_n so_o a_o priest_n that_o be_v itchy_a be_v much_o more_o abominable_a who_o be_v defile_v with_o
sacrifice_n for_o sin_n have_v thou_o not_o require_v but_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o imply_v that_o all_o the_o legal_a offering_n be_v in_o themselves_o of_o no_o validity_n only_o so_o far_o as_o the_o offerer_n do_v look_v through_o they_o with_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n upon_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n who_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n the_o chief_a and_o principal_a scope_n of_o all_o those_o ancient_a service_n be_v to_o bring_v near_o to_o the_o view_n of_o their_o faith_n the_o apprehension_n of_o christ_n meritorious_a suffering_n for_o penitent_a sinner_n now_o as_o there_o be_v various_a creature_n offer_v so_o each_o of_o they_o hold_v forth_o some_o excellent_a quality_n in_o our_o lord_n the_o heifer_n a_o laborious_a creature_n may_v signify_v his_o labour_n and_o constancy_n in_o the_o great_a work_n which_o he_o undertake_v for_o mankind_n and_o because_o use_v for_o the_o tillage_n of_o the_o ground_n with_o 73._o 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