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life_n 2._o axiom_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n we_o have_v hear_v what_o the_o serpent_n the_o woman_n and_o general_o what_o the_o enmity_n be_v it_o remain_v to_o be_v inquire_v what_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o put_v enmity_n between_o they_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v all_o rebellious_a motion_n all_o false_a persuasion_n with_o all_o lie_a promise_n and_o contradiction_n unto_o god_n word_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o clear_a nor_o agree_v upon_o by_o expositor_n what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o the_o woman_n seed_n the_o most_o by_o the_o woman_n seed_n understand_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o he_o only_o but_o this_o can_v be_v true_a for_o the_o woman_n here_o mean_v be_v clean_a another_o thing_n as_o have_v beon_o show_v viz._n the_o mind_n understanding_n thought_n and_o memory_n so_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n must_v be_v also_o another_o thing_n for_o there_o be_v and_o ever_o have_v be_v since_o the_o fall_n a_o enmity_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o his_o seed_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o she_o before_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n beside_o god_n the_o father_n can_v be_v say_v to_o put_v enmity_n against_o the_o evil_a into_o his_o son_n for_o then_o some_o time_n there_o must_v have_v be_v when_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o have_v have_v a_o enmity_n against_o the_o evil_a but_o a_o amity_n with_o it_o before_o god_n shall_v put_v it_o into_o he_o which_o be_v at_o least_o absurd_a to_o affirm_v yea_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v ever_o have_v by_o inheritance_n a_o enmity_n against_o the_o evil_n in_o all_o fullness_n psal_n 45.7_o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v wickedness_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n what_o then_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n what_o else_o can_v be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o fall_v woman_n but_o disobedience_n unto_o god_n and_o consequent_o obedience_n unto_o the_o serpent_n what_o else_o can_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o fall_v man_n thought_n the_o corrupt_a thought_n can_v bring_v forth_o no_o better_o thing_n than_o themselves_o be_v water_n ascend_v no_o high_a than_o whence_o it_o descend_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n john_n 3_o jer._n 6.19_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o thought_n and_o 7.23_o and_o 24._o verse_n obey_v my_o voice_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n and_o in_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o evil_a heart_n thus_o murder_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o corrupt_a thought_n john_n 16.2_o the_o time_n come_v that_o whosoever_o kill_v you_o will_v think_v that_o he_o do_v god_n service_n or_o rather_o bring_v god_n a_o oblation_n or_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o act_v 26.9_o i_o think_v that_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n the_o fuid_a between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v great_a which_o yet_o increase_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o both_o what_o then_o more_o special_o be_v the_o enmity_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n sure_o the_o enmity_n put_v into_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n must_v be_v opposite_a unto_o that_o evil_n which_o be_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o evil_a first_o be_v subtlety_n genesis_n 3.1.2_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a etc._n etc._n 2_o corin._n 11.3_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o subtlety_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o elymas_n act_v 3.10_o o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o all_o mischief_n etc._n etc._n opposite_a hereunto_o the_o lord_n put_v simplicity_n even_o the_o simple_a life_n of_o abel_n which_o breathe_v from_o god_n and_o breathe_v towards_o god_n so_o abel_n signify_v and_o this_o wind_n or_o breath_n be_v in_o order_n to_o regeneration_n john_n 3.8_o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v etc._n etc._n this_o simple_a life_n once_o paul_n live_v until_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n deceive_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o that_o be_v it_o make_v he_o confident_a and_o proud_a upon_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 7.9_o 10_o 11._o i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o easiness_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v thus_o to_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n act_v 13.10_o o_o thou_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o full_a of_o all_o mischief_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o enmity_n
opposite_a hereunto_o which_o the_o lord_n put_v into_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n in_o we_o both_o discover_v sin_n and_o righteousness_n to_o a_o knowledge_n of_o our_o condemnation_n for_o sin_n and_o a_o sense_n thereof_o whereby_o our_o will_n and_o readiness_n and_o easiness_n to_o commit_v sin_n be_v curb_v and_o check_v and_o break_v in_o we_o and_o some_o inclination_n unto_o obedience_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o hell_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o as_o the_o first_o enmity_n be_v abel_n so_o this_o second_o be_v sh_v which_o signify_v a_o positive_a law_n this_o sh_v be_v the_o father_n of_o enosh_n the_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a man_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v for_o then_o man_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o mercy_n as_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o word_n which_o shall_v otherwise_o render_v as_o saul_n or_o paul_n do_v rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n act_v 9.11_o behold_v be_v pray_v this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o bless_a enmity_n and_o a_o good_a preparation_n for_o our_o conversion_n unto_o and_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n psal_n 94.11_o 12._o the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v vanity_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o psal_n 119.67_o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o word_n verse_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n 3._o the_o three_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v enmity_n unto_o all_o righteousness_n as_o paul_n say_v further_a unto_o elymas_n act_v 13.10_o thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o the_o three_o enmity_n hereunto_o opposite_a be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n unto_o salvation_n life_n and_o righteousness_n signify_v by_o john_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o sweet_o melt_v the_o heart_n into_o godly_a sorrow_n &_o incline_v it_o unto_o the_o love_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o to_o serve_v god_n free_o out_o of_o love_n and_o good_a will_n psal_n 130.3_o 4._o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v but_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v john_n 4.10_o 4._o the_o four_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v caput_fw-la mali_fw-la the_o chief_a evil_n even_o the_o son_n of_o satan_n himself_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n 2_o thes_n 2.3_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n and_o therefore_o paul_n call_v elymas_n the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n act_v 13.10_o and_o therefore_o opposite_a hereunto_o the_o lord_n put_v the_o great_a enmity_n even_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o against_o the_o lust_n and_o will_v of_o satan_n thus_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o christ_n be_v reconcile_a the_o world_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 2.14_o for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o etc._n etc._n and_o have_v break_v down_o the_o middle_a wall_n of_o partition_n between_o we_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o 15_o 16_o verse_n have_v abolish_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o enmity_n even_o the_o law_n of_o commandment_n col._n 1.21_o 22._o and_o you_o that_o be_v sometime_o alienate_v and_o enemy_n in_o your_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n etc._n etc._n and_o 2.14_o blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o etc._n etc._n all_o this_o be_v do_v meritorious_o and_o exemplary_o by_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o but_o effectual_o by_o his_o spirit_n his_o cross_n and_o sufferance_n in_o we_o but_o most_o full_o when_o we_o in_o the_o second_o and_o new_a birth_n be_v make_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o spirit_n with_o he_o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o for_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n for_o he_o that_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n that_o he_o no_o long_o shall_v live_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 1._o obs_n 1._o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n who_o suffer_v the_o man_n to_o fall_v he_o well_o know_v how_o to_o recover_v he_o out_o of_o his_o fall_n unless_o the_o man_n himself_o shall_v prove_v the_o only_a obstacle_n and_o hindrance_n of_o his_o own_o restitution_n otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o have_v not_o permit_v the_o man_n to_o fall_v but_o that_o he_o can_v and_o will_v turn_v it_o unto_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o the_o great_a shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o lord_n repay_v and_o requite_v his_o enemy_n in_o their_o own_o kind_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o obs_n 2._o lege_fw-la talionis_fw-la by_o render_v they_o like_o for_o like_a as_o he_o do_v to_o adonibezec_n and_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o judges_z 1.7_o as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o god_n have_v requite_v i_o thus_o here_o the_o most_o righteous_a god_n put_v in_o a_o enmity_n against_o he_o who_o have_v first_o bring_v in_o the_o enmity_n against_o and_o between_o god_n and_o man_n obs_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o recover_v and_o save_v the_o fall_v man_n then_o to_o break_v the_o inward_a league_n and_o amity_n between_o he_o and_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o to_o reconcile_v the_o man_n unto_o himself_o for_o that_o outward_a pacification_n and_o atonement_n which_o christ_n purchase_v by_o his_o death_n can_v not_o alone_o and_o by_o itself_o prove_v available_a unto_o salvation_n without_o a_o divorce_n make_v and_o a_o deliverance_n wrought_v from_o satan_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o nor_o can_v we_o have_v have_v communion_n with_o our_o god_n again_o in_o his_o spirit_n presence_n and_o kingdom_n without_o this_o enmity_n first_o wrought_v and_o put_v into_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o seed_n agree_v then_o with_o thy_o adversary_n consent_v unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a let_v we_o who_o love_n the_o lord_n be_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o will_v the_o more_o love_v we_o similitudo_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la amoris_fw-la now_o wherein_o shall_v we_o express_v our_o love_n unto_o he_o even_o by_o hate_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n it_o be_v the_o prophet_n exhortation_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n see_v that_o you_o hate_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a psal_n 97.10_o such_o a_o hater_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o evil_a one_o be_v holy_a job_n who_o have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n with_o allusion_n hereunto_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v repute_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o thy_o enemy_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o have_v change_v my_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d job_n 13.24_o if_o such_o enemy_n we_o be_v against_o the_o evil_a hence_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v a_o perfect_a enmity_n into_o we_o so_o that_o we_o shall_v hate_v the_o evil_a with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n axiom_n 3._o it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n with_o those_o follow_v contain_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o fuid_a between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v first_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o head_n second_o what_o it_o be_v to_o bruise_v the_o head_n three_o who_o it_o be_v or_o what_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v bruise_v it_o 1._o the_o word_n here_o turn_v head_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o man_n or_o beast_n whence_o the_o chief_a of_o any_o thing_n have_v the_o name_n in_o the_o french_a chefe_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n in_o it_o all_o the_o sense_n and_o their_o instrument_n the_o sinew_n be_v centre_v this_o be_v in_o the_o body_n as_o a_o watchtower_n whence_o the_o watchman_n foresee_v what_o ever_o good_a or_o evil_n be_v to_o come_v whence_o be_v the_o german_a word_n haupt_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v or_o foresee_v unto_o this_o part_n the_o judgement_n be_v refer_v whence_o to_o heed_n or_o consider_v have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o head_n hence_o be_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o member_n in_o their_o function_n whence_o aquinas_n say_v the_o two_o part_n of_o
mortification_n and_o conformity_n unto_o christ_n death_n who_o innocent_a life_n be_v slay_v in_o adam_n 13.8_o revel_v 13.8_o then_o begin_v the_o lamb_n to_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n this_o garment_n they_o wear_v 4.22_o ephes_n 4.22_o and_o thereby_o devest_v themselves_o of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n christ_n 14._o esay_n 61.10_o rom._n 13.13_o 14._o and_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n for_o adam_n be_v renew_v and_o bear_v again_o see_v gen._n 5.3_o now_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o the_o good_a god_n shall_v sour_v all_o this_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n with_o derision_n and_o mockery_n how_o otherwise_o then_o shall_v we_o understand_v these_o word_n thus_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v behold_v the_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuit_fw-la he_o have_v be_v as_o one_o of_o we_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a he_o have_v be_v as_o one_o of_o we_o even_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n gen._n 1.26.27_o and_o according_a to_o that_o image_n he_o have_v know_v good_a love_v it_o and_o embrace_v it_o and_o he_o have_v know_v evil_a hate_v it_o and_o shun_v it_o for_o so_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_a scire_fw-la bonum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la a_o mere_a abstract_n knowledge_n of_o good_a be_v not_o good_a and_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o scire_fw-la malum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la neither_o be_v the_o abstract_n knowledge_n of_o evil_a evil_a but_o word_n of_o knowledge_n and_o sense_n imply_v suitable_a affection_n man_n know_v good_a and_o evil_a as_o god_n know_v they_o and_o love_v the_o good_a and_o hate_a the_o evil_a as_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n love_n righteousness_n 45.7_o psal_n 45.7_o and_o hate_v iniquity_n but_o hereby_o the_o lord_n imply_v a_o racite_n disparity_n to_o that_o estate_n wherein_o the_o man_n now_o be_v know_v the_o good_a but_o not_o love_v it_o know_v the_o evil_a but_o not_o hate_v it_o at_o the_o best_a in_o that_o condition_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o the_o poet._n video_fw-la meliora_fw-la probóque_fw-la deteriora_fw-la sequor_fw-la lest_o therefore_o the_o man_n in_o this_o deprave_a disposition_n shall_v taste_v and_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ill_a habit_n of_o mind_n digest_v it_o into_o disobedience_n and_o continue_v therein_o it_o seem_v meet_v unto_o god_n fatherly_a goodness_n to_o send_v the_o man_n out_o of_o paradise_n 3.23_o gen._n 3.23_o to_o till_o the_o earth_n because_o he_o be_v take_v out_o of_o it_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v express_v which_o otherwise_o be_v leave_v out_o in_o our_o translation_n until_o he_o have_v subdue_v his_o earth_n overcome_v the_o evil_a with_o goodness_n and_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o live_n and_o powerful_a word_n of_o god_n 4.12_o hebr._n 4.12_o sharp_a than_o any_o two-edged_a sword_n he_o have_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o his_o body_n that_o he_o may_v live_v and_o so_o the_o man_n become_v like_a unto_o god_n again_o as_o the_o lord_n here_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuit_fw-la the_o man_n have_v be_v as_o one_o of_o we_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a gen._n 4.1_o i_o have_v get_v a_o man_n from_o the_o lord_n word_n for_o word_n i_o have_v get_v the_o man_n the_o lord_n wherein_o appear_v the_o etymology_n of_o cain_n name_n she_o bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v get_v or_o possess_v the_o man_n the_o lord_n so_o martin_n luther_n in_o his_o translation_n ich_fw-mi hab_fw-mi den_fw-mi man_n den_fw-mi herrn_v i_o have_v the_o man_n the_o lord_n thus_o also_o the_o low_a dutch_a translation_n which_o follow_v that_o of_o luther_n and_o we_o read_v a_o note_n upon_o the_o place_n in_o both_o which_o speak_v thus_o that_o be_v god_n be_v praise_v i_o have_v here_o the_o lord_n the_o man_n that_o seed_n which_o shall_v break_v the_o head_n of_o satan_n or_o the_o serpent_n this_o shall_v do_v it_o she_o flatter_v herself_o as_o if_o she_o have_v already_o get_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o messiah_n that_o god-man_n promise_v chap._n 3.15_o miles_n coverdale_n also_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n with_o martin_n luther_n herein_o cite_v act_n 17.31_o in_o the_o margin_n of_o his_o translation_n which_o be_v also_o extant_a in_o the_o low_a dutch._n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o bear_v our_o english_a translation_n without_o some_o force_n upon_o they_o no_o nor_o pagnins_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v true_a signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la with_o and_o so_o pagnin_n turn_v it_o here_o but_o it_o then_o only_o be_v to_o be_v render_v with_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o a_o verb_n intransitive_a or_o in_o hithpael_n according_a to_o these_o example_n follow_v which_o i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o compare_v gen._n 5.22_o and_o 34.7_o exod._n 1.1_o but_o otherwise_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v between_o two_o noun_n it_o join_v they_o together_o by_o apposition_n as_o the_o reader_n may_v be_v please_v to_o compare_v these_o example_n jos_n 24.3_o ezech._n 4.1_o of_o which_o sort_n be_v that_o of_o the_o text_n under_o our_o inquiry_n gen._n 4.1_o as_o also_o the_o second_o verse_n 4.2_o gen._n 4.2_o as_o our_o mother_n eve_n be_v herein_o deceive_v so_o likewise_o be_v and_o have_v be_v many_o of_o her_o child_n who_o conceive_v that_o the_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a man_n be_v bear_v in_o they_o not_o consider_v that_o that_o be_v not_o first_o which_o be_v spiritual_a but_o that_o which_o be_v natural_a and_o afterward_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a the_o first_o man_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a the_o second_o man_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 15.46_o 47._o this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o thousand_o in_o this_o fantastic_a age_n so_o subject_a to_o imagination_n how_o many_o think_v themselves_o extreme_a happy_a when_o yet_o of_o all_o other_o they_o be_v the_o most_o miserable_a they_o imagine_v themselves_o redeem_v from_o sin_n and_o most_o free_a man_n when_o yet_o they_o be_v arrant_a slave_n and_o vassal_n unto_o their_o sin_n they_o have_v a_o name_n and_o think_v themselves_o alive_a when_o yet_o they_o be_v true_o dead_a what_o a_o high_a opinion_n do_v the_o corinthian_n conceive_v of_o themselves_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o 8._o that_o they_o be_v free_a that_o they_o reign_v as_o king_n as_o many_o flatter_v themselves_o at_o this_o day_n that_o they_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n 1.17_o rev._n 1.17_o and_o so_o boast_v of_o a_o false_a gift_n some_o compare_n this_o church_n to_o that_o of_o laodicea_n which_o be_v a_o self-justifying_a people_n who_o say_v they_o be_v rich_a and_o increase_v with_o good_n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o when_o yet_o they_o be_v wretched_a and_o miserable_a and_o poor_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a so_o that_o the_o wise_a man_n may_v well_o cry_v out_o o_o wicked_a imagination_n 37.3_o ecclus_n 37.3_o whence_o come_v thou_o in_o to_o cover_v the_o earth_n with_o deceit_n the_o apostle_n 4.22_o gal._n 4.22_o to_o undeceive_v we_o tell_v we_o of_o two_o birth_n which_o have_v their_o proportionable_a life_n and_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o earthly_a in_o every_o man_n must_v precede_v the_o heavenly_a which_o be_v the_o second_o hagar_n must_v conceive_v before_o sarah_n ishmael_n must_v be_v bear_v before_o isaac_n the_o child_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n must_v be_v bring_v forth_o before_o the_o child_n of_o the_o freewoman_n where_o these_o two_o birth_n be_v not_o know_v nor_o the_o order_n of_o they_o dangerous_a mistake_n arise_v from_o self-love_n proper_a to_o the_o first_o birth_n and_o because_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o other_o with_o he_o who_o have_v attain_v unto_o the_o second_o birth_n and_o live_v the_o spiritual_a life_n we_o say_v he_o as_o isaac_n be_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n we_o be_v not_o child_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n but_o of_o the_o free_a hereupon_o too_o many_o out_o of_o a_o overween_a opinion_n of_o themselves_o and_o partial_a self-love_n put_v themselves_o into_o the_o number_n because_o this_o and_o other_o like_a scripture_n be_v fit_v not_o to_o their_o condition_n but_o to_o their_o mouth_n whereas_o indeed_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v they_o be_v yet_o child_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n as_o at_o this_o day_n the_o wild_a people_n who_o descend_v from_o ishmael_n call_v themselves_o saracen_n as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o sarah_n whereas_o indeed_o they_o be_v ismaelites_n
endeavour_n of_o do_v well_o and_o suffer_v his_o soul_n to_o languish_v and_o sink_v into_o a_o utter_a despondency_n and_o desperation_n for_o how_o can_v man_n have_v any_o hope_n of_o good_a when_o god_n himself_o despair_n the_o lord_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o discern_v of_o thing_n that_o differ_v sermon_n iii_o noah_n legacy_n to_o his_o son_n gen._n 9.26_o 27._o noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n and_o be_v shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n what_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 45.18_o esay_n 45.18_o that_o he_o create_v not_o the_o earth_n in_o vain_a or_o to_o be_v empty_a he_o form_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v as_o it_o be_v true_a of_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o of_o the_o new_a earth_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v it_o not_o to_o be_v empty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o be_v inhabit_v with_o righteousness_n and_o righteous_a man_n so_o it_o be_v also_o true_a of_o the_o outward_a earth_n the_o lord_n make_v it_o not_o to_o be_v empty_a and_o void_a he_o make_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v and_o therefore_o have_v overwhelm_v the_o old_a world_n with_o the_o flood_n he_o reserve_v inhabitant_n for_o the_o earth_n noah_n and_o his_o son_n by_o who_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v to_o be_v overspr_v 28._o jer._n 31.27_o 28._o even_o so_o as_o after_o the_o overflow_a scourge_n the_o lord_n promise_v to_o sow_v the_o earth_n again_o with_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o beast_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n watch_v over_o the_o old_a world_n to_o pluck_v up_o and_o to_o throw_v down_o so_o after_o the_o flood_n he_o watch_v over_o the_o new_a world_n to_o build_v and_o to_o plant_v to_o this_o end_n noah_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o till_v the_o earth_n and_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n he_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n and_o be_v drunken_a and_o be_v uncover_v within_o his_o tent._n all_o which_o be_v a_o secret_a intimation_n of_o a_o better_a 18._o ephes_n 18._o a_o spiritual_a noah_n not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o his_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v up_o his_o tent_n and_o tabernacle_n in_o we_o discover_v the_o truth_n in_o its_o nakedness_n 11._o john_n 1._o 2_o cor._n 11._o even_o the_o simplicity_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n which_o ham_n the_o zealot_n the_o father_n of_o canaan_n the_o crooked_a soul_n incline_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n perceive_v declare_v in_o the_o street_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o pagnin_n render_v in_o platea_fw-la in_o the_o street_n and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o without_o derision_n and_o scoff_v naked_a truth_n be_v a_o thing_n too_o poor_a and_o despicable_a for_o a_o hotheaded_a zealot_n shem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n the_o genuine_a child_n of_o the_o spiritual_a noah_n they_o cover_v their_o father_n nakedness_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o be_v my_o text_n which_o contain_v the_o blessing_n of_o shem_n and_o japhet_n curse_v of_o ham_n and_o canaan_n in_o both_o which_o we_o have_v these_o particular_a divine_a truth_n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o shem._n 2._o noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem._n 3._o canaan_n shall_v be_v their_o servant_n 4._o the_o lord_n will_v enlarge_v or_o persuade_v japhet_n 5._o japhet_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem._n 6._o canaan_n shall_v be_v their_o servant_n i._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o shem._n herein_o let_v we_o inquire_v 1._o who_o shem_n be_v 2._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o jehovah_n or_o lord._n elohim_n or_o god_n 3._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o one_o as_o here_o jehovah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o shem._n 1._o who_o shem_n be_v the_o son_n of_o noah_n but_o whether_o the_o elder_a the_o second_o or_o the_o three_o son_n it_o be_v question_v by_o some_o because_o when_o ever_o the_o three_o brother_n be_v name_v shem_n have_v precedency_n and_o be_v name_v always_o first_o but_o that_o be_v no_o good_a reason_n why_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o elder_a as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o it_o be_v doubtful_a indeed_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n but_o if_o we_o compare_v the_o age_n of_o shem_n gen._n 11.10_o with_o the_o age_n of_o noah_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o beget_v his_o child_n gen._n 5.32_o and_o gen._n 7.6_o it_o will_v seem_v probable_a that_o japhet_n be_v elder_a than_o shem._n but_o the_o greek_a text_n gen._n 10.21_o put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shem_o the_o brother_n of_o japhet_n the_o elder_a japhet_n be_v the_o elder_a brother_n of_o shem._n some_o there_o be_v both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a who_o affirm_v that_o shem_n be_v melchisedec_n and_o probable_a reason_n be_v bring_v for_o it_o i_o shall_v inquire_v into_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o anon_o meantime_n come_v we_o to_o inquire_v what_o we_o must_v here_o understand_v by_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o great_a glorious_a and_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v two_o way_n consider_v 1._o in_o itself_o 2._o as_o it_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o creature_n in_o itself_o it_o raise_v up_o the_o understanding_n unto_o the_o most_o sublime_a and_o transcendent_a metaphysical_a notion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ens_fw-la be_v than_o which_o no_o thought_n can_v reach_v high_o yet_o do_v not_o that_o express_v it_o full_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o ens_fw-la have_v reference_n to_o the_o present_a whereas_o this_o glorious_a name_n comprehend_v all_o circumstance_n of_o time_n it_o be_v a_o most_o artificial_a compound_n of_o all_o part_n of_o time_n and_o be_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuit_fw-la he_o have_v bâ—â—n_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erit_fw-la he_o will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ens_fw-la be_v he_o be_v john_n the_o divine_a express_v it_o according_o 14._o revel_v 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o he_o may_v open_v it_o the_o more_o full_o he_o waive_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n peace_n be_v to_o you_o from_o he_o who_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v all_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o name_n god_n impose_v upon_o himself_o 3.14_o exod._n 3.14_o they_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o what_o be_v thy_o name_n say_v moses_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o or_o rather_o i_o will_v be_v what_o i_o will_v be_v or_o as_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o be_v and_o the_o lord_n add_v so_o shall_v thou_o say_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o be_v the_o be_v or_o who_o will_v be_v have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v moreover_o unto_o moses_n thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o this_o be_v my_o name_n forever_o and_o my_o memorial_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n wherein_o two_o thing_n be_v very_o observable_a 1._o that_o the_o lord_n god_n fit_v his_o eternal_a name_n unto_o those_o three_o patriarch_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a trinity_n 44.19_o ecclus_n 44.19_o abraham_n represent_v the_o father_n as_o the_o wisman_n give_v the_o etymology_n of_o his_o name_n abram_z be_v a_o high_a or_o great_a father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jsaac_n a_o type_n of_o the_o son_n jacob_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o spirit_n all_o which_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o three_o kingdom_n or_o rather_o part_n or_o degree_n of_o god_n kingdom_n psal_n 97.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n have_v reign_v psal_n 10.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n be_v king_n psal_n 146.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2._o now_o although_o this_o glorious_a name_n comprehend_v all_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o import_v the_o eternity_n of_o the_o great_a god_n yet_o it_o more_o principal_o point_v at_o these_o present_a and_o last_v day_n wherein_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v pour_v and_o to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o what_o the_o apostle_n pray_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o ephesian_n 3.19_o ephes_n 3.19_o that_o
understand_v they_o as_o if_o noah_n shall_v in_o more_o word_n have_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n so_o heap_v blessing_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a outward_a and_o inward_a upon_o shem_n that_o both_o he_o and_o whosoever_o shall_v see_v it_o may_v say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n who_o by_o his_o blessing_n to_o he_o have_v declare_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o shem_n in_o covenant_n with_o he_o and_o he_o so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o twofold_a blessing_n 1_o god_n blessing_n of_o shem_n and_o the_o shemite_n 2_o shem_n blessing_n of_o god_n 1._o bless_a be_v shem_fw-mi of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n which_o may_v be_v consider_v literal_o according_a to_o the_o person_n of_o shem._n spiritual_o according_a to_o the_o offspring_n of_o shem._n as_o for_o the_o first_o let_v we_o inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v it_o proper_o to_o bless_v and_o to_o be_v bless_v 2._o how_o be_v shem_n bless_v of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 1._o bless_v proper_o signify_v increase_v 9.1_o gen._n 1.21_o and_o 9.1_o whether_o in_o temporal_a thing_n god_n bless_v they_o say_v increase_n and_o multiply_v and_o where_o we_o read_v god_n bless_a noah_n and_o his_o son_n castellio_n turn_v the_o word_n foecunditatem_fw-la dedit_fw-la he_o give_v they_o fruitfullness_n say_v increase_n and_o multiply_v etc._n etc._n so_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n also_o god_n have_v bless_v we_o with_o every_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n 2._o 1.3_o ephes_n 1.3_o shem_fw-mi be_v bless_v with_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o famous_a for_o they_o especial_o for_o his_o piety_n and_o reverence_n towards_o his_o father_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n prevent_v he_o with_o his_o grace_n that_o he_o will_v not_o see_v 3.26_o act_n 3.26_o much_o less_o deride_v and_o scoff_n at_o his_o father_n nakedness_n it_o be_v no_o small_a blessing_n to_o be_v turn_v from_o iniquity_n as_o shem_n be_v why_o do_v noah_n bless_v shem_n from_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 11.16_o psal_n 144.15_o heb._n 11.16_o the_o reason_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o covenant_n they_o desire_v a_o better_a country_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a wherefore_o god_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o be_v call_v their_o god_n more_o especial_o the_o blessing_n be_v here_o give_v to_o shem_n for_o his_o honour_v of_o his_o father_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o wiseman_n 3.8_o ecclus_n 3.8_o honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n that_o a_o blessing_n may_v come_v upon_o thou_o but_o why_o be_v shem_n bless_v before_o japhet_n the_o elder_a brother_n the_o more_o especial_a reason_n be_v think_v to_o be_v his_o great_a forwardness_n to_o cover_v his_o father_n nakedness_n so_o that_o here_o he_o seem_v for_o that_o cause_n to_o have_v precedency_n in_o the_o blessing_n i_o shall_v add_v another_o reason_n in_o the_o proper_a place_n obs_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o god_n method_n in_o blessing_n to_o follow_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n abraham_n be_v prefer_v before_o haran_n his_o elder_a brother_n ishmael_n be_v the_o first_o bear_v 48.20_o gen._n 11.26_o and_o 48.20_o yet_o isaac_n obtain_v the_o blessing_n so_o do_v jacob_n though_o esau_n be_v the_o elder_a brother_n and_o ephraim_n though_o the_o young_a be_v prefer_v by_o jacob_n and_o bless_v before_o manasses_n god_n see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v 21.3_o 2_o chro._n 21.3_o nor_o be_v his_o way_n as_o man_n way_n the_o elder_a brother_n among_o man_n be_v most_o esteem_v by_o his_o parent_n according_a to_o which_o rule_n 10_o 1_o sam._n 16.6_o 10_o jehoshaphat_n proceed_v when_o he_o prefer_v jehoram_n according_o eliab_n abinadab_n etc._n etc._n be_v better_o esteem_v and_o promote_v by_o jesse_n and_o samuel_n but_o some_o young_a one_o prove_v often_o time_n the_o better_a man_n who_o be_v least_o thought_n of_o as_o abraham_n as_o shem_n as_o joseph_n and_o david_n if_o we_o inquire_v into_o a_o more_o hide_a reason_n of_o this_o we_o may_v as_o well_o find_v it_o in_o ourselves_o as_o without_o we_o in_o the_o world_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n in_o we_o and_o which_o he_o most_o prize_n be_v the_o second_o birth_n the_o first_o man_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a the_o second_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n 15.47_o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o here_o the_o proverb_n be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o second_o be_v the_o better_a obs_n 2._o it_o be_v no_o small_a blessing_n to_o be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v from_o do_v evil_a 1.3_o 1_o sam._n 25_o 32_o march_n 1.21_o 2_o cor._n 13.7_o 2_o tim._n 4.18_o jam._n 1_o 17._o eph._n 1.3_o but_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n be_v also_o the_o author_n and_o donour_n of_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o especial_o those_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o none_o but_o god_n can_v give_v none_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v but_o the_o true_a shemite_n obs_n 3._o observe_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o child_n obedient_a to_o their_o parent_n all_o we_o certain_o know_v that_o shem_n do_v 23_o gen._n 9.22_o 23_o be_v honour_v of_o his_o father_n yet_o he_o be_v for_o that_o bless_v of_o god_n and_o so_o bless_v that_o of_o his_o line_n descend_v heber_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o for_o this_o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o he_o be_v parallel_v with_o sh_v who_o in_o his_o time_n say_v theodoret_n be_v call_v a_o god_n upon_o earth_n deificatus_fw-la homo_fw-la as_o the_o ancient_n speak_v 6.2_o ecclus_n 49.16_o and_o 3._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la jer._n 35._o ephes_n 6.2_o and_o obtain_v great_a honour_n among_o man_n the_o same_o wiseman_n record_v many_o blessing_n unto_o they_o who_o honour_n their_o parent_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o philo_n reckon_v the_o five_o commandment_n in_o the_o first_o table_n it_o be_v a_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o first_o with_o promise_n a_o notable_a encouragement_n unto_o child_n to_o honour_v their_o parent_n obs_n 4._o when_o the_o patriarch_n go_v about_o to_o bless_v his_o son_n shem_n he_o break_v out_o into_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n be_v this_o to_o bless_v shem_n true_o then_o be_v shem_n most_o bless_a when_o god_n be_v bless_v and_o own_a and_o acknowledge_v as_o the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o his_o blessing_n 15.10_o gen._n 28.14_o 15_o 16._o 1_o sam._n 25.32_o 39_o 1_o king_n 8.14_o 15._o gal._n 1.24_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o we_o shall_v find_v this_o to_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o god_n saint_n after_o all_o the_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v heap_v on_o jacob_n jacob_n look_v not_o on_o the_o blessing_n much_o less_o upon_o himself_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o lord_n the_o author_n of_o they_o all_o so_o do_v david_n so_o solomon_n be_v say_v to_o have_v bless_v the_o congregation_n when_o he_o bless_v god_n they_o glorify_v not_o i_o say_v s._n paul_n but_o god_n in_o i_o and_o i_o labour_v etc._n etc._n yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o i_o and_o true_o what_o good_a soever_o befall_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n they_o impute_v it_o not_o to_o any_o worth_n in_o themselves_o but_o unto_o god_n or_o some_o gift_n of_o god_n impart_v unto_o they_o the_o faithful_a servant_n say_v not_o 19.16_o luke_n 19.16_o as_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o do_v i_o have_v gain_v but_o thy_o pound_n have_v gain_v ten_o pound_n and_o the_o other_o thy_o pound_n have_v gain_v five_o pound_n 2.8_o ephes_n 2.8_o he_o say_v not_o i_o have_v do_v this_o or_o that_o it_o be_v his_o obedience_n of_o faith_n that_o gain_v it_o and_o that_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 5.4_o 1_o john_n 5.4_o so_o thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a and_o when_o ever_o we_o have_v gain_v any_o conquest_n over_o any_o lust_n it_o be_v not_o any_o power_n of_o nature_n but_o we_o must_v say_v 15.57_o 1_o cor._n 15.57_o bless_a be_v god_n that_o give_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n when_o zachariah_n the_o father_n of_o john_n have_v be_v now_o long_o dumb_a he_o break_v silence_n not_o with_o exultation_n or_o expression_n of_o joy_n for_o the_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o himself_o or_o upon_o israel_n 1.68_o luke_n 1.68_o his_o first_o word_n be_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n after_o that_o large_a blessing_n of_o god_n pour_v upon_o the_o church_n 44.4.5_o esay_n 44.4.5_o i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n and_o my_o blessing_n upon_o thy_o offspring_n etc._n etc._n how_o great_a be_v those_o who_o shall_v be_v think_v worthy_a of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n it_o follow_v one_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o church_n appropriate_v nothing_o to_o itself_o but_o give_v all_o the_o glory_n unto_o god_n there_o
after_o death_n 44.30_o 2_o sam._n 14_o 7._o gen._n 44.30_o it_o be_v busy_v about_o their_o posterity_n can_v the_o philosopher_n say_v they_o be_v a_o part_n of_o ourselves_o exhort_v 2._o to_o child_n to_o honour_v their_o parent_n and_o prevent_v their_o curse_n and_o obtain_v their_o blessing_n mysticè_fw-la there_o be_v a_o canaan_n and_o a_o seed_n of_o canaan_n that_o be_v near_a to_o we_o and_o yet_o much_o more_o near_o concern_v we_o in_o scripture_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o he_o who_o manner_n and_o life_n they_o follow_v whether_o in_o good_a or_o evil_a the_o son_n of_o abraham_n do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n john_n 8._o who_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o abraham_n faith_n such_o be_v the_o son_n of_o shem_n the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n 2._o in_o evil_a you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n joh._n 8._o for_o the_o lust_n etc._n etc._n thus_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o canaan_n who_o do_v his_o work_n thou_o seed_n of_o canaan_n and_o not_o of_o juda_n say_v daniel_n to_o the_o unchaste_a elder_n susan_n vers_fw-la 56._o ezech._n 16._o the_o proper_a work_n of_o canaan_n be_v that_o which_o he_o carry_v in_o his_o name_n press_v down_o humble_v abase_v trouble_v as_o hierom_n deduce_v the_o word_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n that_o press_v down_o the_o soul_n wisd_v 9.15_o that_o servile_a nature_n that_o must_v be_v cast_v out_o and_o not_o abide_v in_o the_o kingdom_n joh._n 8.34_o 35._o gal._n 4.30_o 31._o in_o a_o word_n sin_n and_o iniquity_n in_o general_n so_o philo_n judeus_fw-la be_v that_o servile_a and_o base_a nature_n of_o ham_n and_o canaan_n which_o be_v here_o mystical_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o over_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v superiority_n and_o dominion_n unto_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi and_o all_o the_o shemite_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n yea_o unto_o cain_n himself_o and_o the_o cainites_n if_o they_o do_v well_o as_o i_o show_v in_o gen._n 4.7_o note_v here_o the_o progeny_n of_o ham._n 1._o ham_n be_v the_o father_n of_o canaan_n burn_v hot_a zeal_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o cause_n of_o commotion_n and_o fraction_n trouble_n baseness_n etc._n etc._n the_o truth_n of_o this_o be_v evident_a by_o too_o many_o example_n of_o these_o few_o last_o year_n zelotical_a hotheaded_a man_n be_v present_o move_v and_o then_o they_o be_v trouble_v and_o trouble_v all_o say_v s._n ambrose_n 2._o canaan_n be_v make_v a_o servant_n though_o ham_n sin_v philo_z judaeus_n give_v the_o reason_n the_o act_n be_v punish_v not_o the_o habit_n 1._o this_o canaan_n have_v a_o numerous_a seed_n as_o christ_n have_v his_o fisher_n of_o man_n and_o hunter_n 10.15_o gen._n 10.15_o so_o satan_n have_v his_o zidonian_o his_o hunter_n and_o fisher_n of_o man_n also_o evil_a hunt_v the_o violent_a man_n psal_n 100l_n 11_o 2._o hittite_n the_o fearful_a one_o there_o be_v a_o fear_n or_o faint_a which_o be_v opposite_a unto_o faith_n and_o confidence_n gen._n 45.26_o these_o discourage_n the_o people_n of_o shem_n from_o enter_v the_o holy_a land_n num._n 13.30_o 31._o hebr._n 3._o ult._n they_o can_v not_o enter_v in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n their_o heart_n faint_v in_o they_o and_o when_o they_o become_v foolhardy_a who_o be_v they_o that_o discomfit_v they_o but_o the_o amalekite_n and_o canaanite_n num._n 14.43_o and_o these_o hittite_n be_v they_o who_o be_v the_o first_o exclude_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a city_n rev._n 21.8_o the_o fearful_a have_v the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n 3._o 7.6_o mat._n 7.6_o jebusite_n people_n who_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o precious_a truth_n so_o swine_n tread_v pearl_n under_o foot_n so_o do_v apostate_n tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o they_o hebr._n 10.29_o 4._o amorites_n a_o bitter_a people_n great_a talker_n the_o bitterness_n of_o envy_n 7.2_o deut._n 7.2_o jam._n 3.14_o unto_o these_o be_v add_v canaanites_n such_o as_o be_v bow_v down_o incurvati_fw-la in_o semetipsos_fw-la selfe-lover_n proprietary_n it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a name_n of_o merchant_n pherezites_n people_n that_o be_v careless_a and_o neglegent_fw-la who_o dwell_v secure_a without_o any_o fence_n like_o those_o judg._n 18.7_o who_o dan_n the_o judgement_n surprise_v 5._o gergashites_n socii_fw-la peregrinationis_fw-la who_o estrange_v themselves_o from_o their_o god_n and_o be_v inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o earthly_a mindedness_n the_o thought_n dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n phil._n 3.19_o earthly_a wisdom_n jam._n 3.15_o this_o be_v one_o of_o canaan_n race_n that_o press_v down_o the_o mind_n and_o hinder_v it_o from_o busy_v itself_o on_o heavenly_a thing_n col._n 3.1_o 2._o 6._o the_o hivites_n people_n of_o a_o wicked_a life_n whereby_o the_o ungodly_a life_n be_v sigure_v which_o be_v propagate_v by_o talk_v 7._o the_o arkite_n persecutor_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v and_o that_o in_o we_o after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 4.29_o 8._o the_o sinites_n enmity_n stir_v up_o by_o the_o law_n in_o they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o so_o be_v against_o the_o law_n 9_o the_o arvadite_n the_o abundance_n of_o the_o curse_n or_o the_o roll_a sin_n the_o sin_n which_o reign_n in_o the_o mortal_a body_n 10._o the_o zemarite_n who_o come_v in_o sheepes-clothing_n the_o counterfeit_a simplicity_n and_o self-holiness_n 11._o the_o hamathite_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n we_o read_v of_o jabin_n king_n of_o canaan_n judg._n 4._o who_o be_v the_o false_a knowledge_n all_o these_o moses_n write_v of_o and_o prepare_v a_o way_n for_o the_o expedition_n of_o jsrael_n under_o josuah_n into_o their_o land_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n omnia_fw-la in_o figura_fw-la all_o thing_n befall_v that_o people_n in_o figure_n and_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n on_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v be_v there_o none_o of_o all_o these_o in_o thy_o land_n examine_v thyself_o well_o no_o amorites_n if_o thou_o have_v subdue_v these_o they_o be_v servant_n to_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi who_o subdue_v they_o and_o tread_v they_o under_o his_o foot_n and_o the_o canaanite_n especial_o the_o seven_o nation_n deut._n 7.1_o the_o seven_o evil_a spirit_n say_v rupertus_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v that_o thou_o destroy_v of_o the_o canaanite_n every_o thing_n that_o breathe_v 11.11_o deut._n 20.16_o with_o jos_n 11.11_o so_o moses_n law_n command_v and_o joshaa_n must_v fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o we_o rom._n 8.4_o now_o judge_v of_o thyself_o from_o hence_o what_o freedom_n thou_o have_v if_o these_o servant_n of_o servant_n these_o canaanite_n rule_n in_o the._n lordship_n and_o dominion_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n servitude_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o sin_n righteousness_n large_o take_v raise_v the_o house_n of_o shem_n the_o people_n of_o jsrael_n above_o all_o nation_n dear_a 28._o and_o 4.6_o the_o nation_n shall_v say_v sure_o this_o great_a nation_n be_v a_o wise_a and_o understand_a people_n this_o raise_v the_o lacedaemonian_n and_o that_o long_a last_a empire_n of_o the_o roman_n which_o be_v point-blank_a contrary_n to_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n who_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v no_o attain_n unto_o honour_n and_o high_a place_n but_o by_o lie_v flattery_n and_o bribery_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o to_o make_v the_o devil_n the_o author_n of_o honour_n and_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o kingdom_n as_o he_o say_v he_o be_v luke_n 4.6_o sin_n bring_v the_o reproach_n upon_o nation_n all_o the_o chanaanites_n be_v abase_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o canaan_n and_o whence_o be_v it_o 14.34_o prov._n 14.34_o that_o the_o tria_fw-la cappa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cappadocian_o cilician_o carian_o be_v so_o infamous_a unless_o the_o cretan_n be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o from_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o iniquity_n i_o do_v not_o here_o mention_v our_o neighbour_n nation_n who_o have_v their_o brand_n upon_o they_o nor_o our_o own_o nation_n which_o doubtless_o have_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o canaanite_n in_o it_o which_o abase_v it_o even_o unto_o hell_n consol_n 1._o alas_o the_o canaanites_n prevail_v over_o i_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o have_v thou_o not_o choose_v rather_o to_o serve_v the_o egyptian_n and_o canaanites_n then_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n 2_o chron._n 12.7_o 8_o 9_o though_o they_o dwell_v with_o thou_o yet_o thou_o need_v not_o be_v familiar_a with_o they_o or_o have_v any_o fellowship_n with_o
they_o thou_o can_v dwell_v next_o neighbour_n to_o one_o with_o who_o perhaps_o thou_o never_o exchange_v one_o word_n scarce_o in_o a_o year_n i_o have_v hear_v it_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o this_o city_n have_v not_o noah_n foretell_v it_o that_o canaan_n shall_v be_v a_o servant_n unto_o the_o shemite_n according_a to_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o household_n servant_n most_o true_a it_o be_v they_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o nothing_o else_o in_o i_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n this_o prove_v not_o his_o right_n but_o his_o usurpation_n it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o servant_n to_o usurp_v authority_n over_o their_o master_n the_o son_n of_o zerviah_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o david_n you_o tell_v i_o i_o be_o lord_n of_o canaan_n canaan_n be_v rather_o lord_n over_o i_o it_o be_v true_a the_o time_n be_v when_o the_o child_n differ_v little_a from_o a_o servant_n although_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o gal._n 4._o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v do_v i_o do_v not_o and_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v the_o canaanite_n will_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n but_o the_o servant_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o house_n always_o john_n 8.34_o yet_o trouble_v not_o thyself_o overmuch_o what_o thou_o yet_o do_v it_o be_v not_o thou_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o thou_o i_o say_v while_o thou_o be_v yet_o a_o child_n this_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o god_n be_v merciful_a 1_o john_n 2.12_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o for_o shems_n sake_n that_o be_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n but_o thou_o must_v not_o be_v always_o a_o child_n they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o we_o true_o while_o only_a moses_n be_v our_o captain_n deut._n 7.1_o but_o when_o joshuah_n the_o lord_n jesus_n lead_v we_o in_o he_o we_o overcome_v they_o then_o the_o gibeonite_n be_v make_v hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o drawer_n of_o water_n when_o soâ—omon_n the_o true_a shemite_n and_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a shem_fw-mi and_o the_o true_a solomon_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n overcome_v the_o world_n john_n 16.33_o and_o bid_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d considere_fw-la be_v of_o good_a courage_n the_o god_n of_o peace_n tread_v satan_n under_o the_o saint_n foot_n rom._n 16.20_o the_o canaanite_n 1._o be_v first_o make_v tributary_n when_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.17_o they_o be_v 2._o make_v servant_n and_o bondman_n when_o the_o flesh_n become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o spirit_n 3._o they_o be_v last_o drive_v out_o and_o destroy_v when_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n as_o crucifixion_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v the_o death_n of_o servant_n but_o alas_o the_o canaanite_n have_v chariot_n of_o iron_n jos_n 17._o they_o have_v so_o what_o be_v the_o chariot_n spiritual_o eliah_n and_o elisha_n be_v call_v the_o chariot_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o horseman_n thereof_o the_o true_a prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v such_o they_o be_v chariot_n of_o fire_n who_o motion_n be_v upward_o heavenward_o godward_o carry_v our_o thought_n and_o affection_n to_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o thing_n above_o these_o be_v the_o chariot_n of_o amminadab_n cant._n 6.12_o the_o people_n of_o good_a will_n the_o chariot_n of_o the_o canaanite_n they_o be_v earthly_a of_o iron_n heavy_a tend_v downward_o towards_o earthly_a thing_n and_o carry_v man_n thought_n and_o affection_n downward_o towards_o thing_n below_o he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n speak_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n jes_n 17.17_o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n they_o have_v a_o promise_n from_o the_o true_a josuah_n to_o overcome_v the_o canaanite_n phil._n 3.13_o 14._o manasseh_n that_o be_v forgetfulness_n forget_v that_o which_o be_v behind_o and_o ephraim_n fruitfulness_n and_o increase_n endeavour_n after_o what_o be_v before_o and_o press_v hard_a after_o the_o mark_n etc._n etc._n the_o true_a joshua_n he_o say_v it_o thou_o shall_v cast_v out_o the_o canaanite_n though_o they_o have_v chariot_n of_o iron_n and_o though_o they_o be_v strong_a this_o promise_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v in_o these_o last_o day_n 14.21_o zach._n 14.21_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o canaanite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n o_o but_o i_o have_v be_v a_o canaanite_n by_o sinful_a life_n and_o evil_a manner_n even_o such_o have_v the_o best_a of_o we_o be_v as_o the_o lord_n tell_v those_o who_o be_v of_o shems_n race_n and_o progeny_n ezech._n 16.3_o thy_o birth_n and_o thy_o nativity_n be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n thy_o father_n be_v a_o amorite_n and_o thy_o mother_n a_o hittit_n so_o be_v that_o woman_n math._n 15.21_o and_o her_o daughter_n acknowledge_v thy_o own_o vileness_n as_o she_o do_v a_o dog_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o hear_v that_o even_o the_o dog_n eat_v of_o the_o crumb_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o curse_a condition_n but_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o divine_a be_v proper_a to_o himself_o can_v bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n good_a out_o of_o evil_a bless_v out_o of_o curse_v he_o turn_v the_o curse_n into_o a_o blessing_n nehem._n 13.2_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v on_o the_o threshing-floor_n of_o arauna_n the_o jebusite_n 2._o chro._n 3.1_o where_o the_o jebusite_n dwell_v there_o the_o temple_n must_v be_v build_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a temple_n revel_v 21.22_o must_v be_v there_o build_v and_o rear_v up_o where_o he_o be_v tread_v down_o before_o arauna_n the_o jebusite_n as_o a_o king_n give_v to_o david_n that_o area_n that_o ground_n whereon_o the_o altar_n and_o afterward_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v 24.18.23_o 2_o sam._n 24.18.23_o and_o david_n command_v to_o gather_v the_o stranger_n of_o jsrael_n etc._n etc._n 1_o chro._n 22.2.3_o who_o number_n be_v reckon_v 2._o chron._n 2.17_o who_o be_v these_o a_o poor_a contemptible_a people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n employ_v in_o the_o build_n of_o god_n temple_n and_o these_o must_v be_v the_o man_n and_o no_o other_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n even_o the_o tria_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v yet_o have_v notable_a man_n among_o they_o s._n paul_n be_v a_o cilician_n by_o birth_n and_o one_o of_o the_o gregory_n be_v a_o cappadocian_n as_o julian_n brand_v he_o our_o lord_n magnify_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o canaanitish_a woman_n matth._n 15._o vriah_n the_o hittite_n be_v famous_a for_o his_o faithfulness_n to_o david_n though_o these_o be_v all_o servant_n yet_o esay_n 10.27_o the_o yoke_n be_v take_v away_o because_o of_o the_o anoint_v even_o the_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n luk._n 4.18_o for_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n the_o true_a shem_n give_v this_o liberty_n he_o take_v from_o off_o we_o the_o yoke_n of_o servitude_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n 29._o matth._n 11.28_o 29._o under_o which_o we_o labour_v and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o we_o take_v his_o yoke_n of_o patience_n upon_o we_o and_o learning_n of_o he_o lowlyness_n and_o meekness_n we_o find_v rest_n for_o our_o soul_n exhort_v 1._o to_o the_o true_a shemite_n to_o exercise_v their_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o their_o servant_n they_o have_v rebel_v and_o usurp_v power_n the_o lord_n have_v promise_v unto_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n canaan_n be_v now_o malae_fw-la fidei_fw-la possessor_n he_o detain_v from_o we_o the_o holy_a land_n the_o land_n of_o holiness_n jos_n 5.15_o it_o be_v a_o good_a land_n all_o the_o spy_n say_v so_o num._n 13.14_o even_o the_o prophet_n who_o have_v search_v diligent_o 1._o pet._n 1.10_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v they_o to_o utter_v destruction_n deut._n 7.1_o and_o 20.16_o 17._o if_o we_o drive_v they_o not_o out_o they_o will_v be_v prick_n in_o our_o eye_n etc._n etc._n num._n 33.55_o despair_v not_o they_o be_v all_o conquerable_a 1._o the_o zidonian_a by_o god_n fisherman_n the_o preacher_n of_o his_o word_n 2._o the_o hittite_n be_v cast_v out_o by_o love_n perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o fear_n 3._o christ_n give_v power_n to_o tread_v down_o the_o jebusite_n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n 4._o the_o amorite_n bitter_a word_n bitter_a envy_n be_v subdue_v by_o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n jam._n 3.13_o 14.5_o mind_v thing_n above_o subdue_v the_o gergashites_n earthly_a mindedness_n col._n 3.1.6_o the_o hivite_n by_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n col._n 3.7_o the_o arkite_n persecution_n by_o he_o who_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n he_o cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n 8._o the_o sinite_fw-la or_o legal_a righteousness_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n 9_o the_o arvadite_n the_o roll_a sin_n by_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n 10._o the_o zemarite_n
sheep_n clothing_n by_o sincerity_n 11._o the_o hamathite_n by_o the_o grace_n that_o bring_v salvation_n 1_o thess_n 5.9_o jabin_n false_a knowledge_n king_n of_o canaan_n be_v subdue_v by_o deborah_n and_o barak_n that_o be_v the_o word_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v as_o lightning_n judg._n 4._o so_o antichrist_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o brightness_n of_o christ_n come_v 2_o thess_n 2._o and_o thus_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o canaanite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n mean_n believe_v josuah_n even_o jesus_n who_o promise_v jos_n 17.17.2_o pet._n 1._o add_v in_o your_o faith_n virtue_n hence_o will_v proceed_v obedience_n of_o faith_n rom._n 1._o see_v what_o promise_n the_o lord_n make_v even_o to_o cain_n gen._n 4.7_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n ephes_n 6._o these_o be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n for_o the_o subdue_a the_o zamzummims_n even_o every_o evil_a thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o 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that_o word_n which_o we_o turn_v enlarge_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v diverse_o render_v by_o interpreter_n by_o the_o chaldee_n as_o we_o in_o our_o english_a by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o according_o the_o latin_a have_v dilatet_fw-la let_v god_n enlarge_v japhet_n so_o the_o spanish_a italian_a high_a and_o low_a dutch._n howbeit_o according_a to_o another_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o french_a genevah_n and_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n turn_v it_o to_o persuade_v and_o munster_n howsoever_o he_o be_v sway_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o rabbin_n and_o so_o turn_v it_o enlarge_v yet_o he_o confess_v that_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o the_o proverb_n often_o to_o persuade_v according_o tremellius_n turn_v the_o word_n alliciet_fw-la god_n shall_v entice_v and_o osiander_n persuadeat_fw-la let_v god_n persuade_v and_o though_o we_o put_v enlarge_v in_o the_o text_n as_o diodati_n 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word_n have_v their_o bound_n the_o spirit_n have_v one_o and_o therefore_o since_o according_a to_o divine_a artifice_n and_o skill_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v couch_v so_o many_o signification_n under_o one_o word_n in_o the_o text_n i_o dare_v not_o so_o make_v choice_n of_o one_o that_o i_o shall_v whole_o reject_v the_o other_o two_o and_o therefore_o as_o esay_n 65.8_o the_o new_a wine_n be_v find_v in_o the_o cluster_n and_o one_o say_v destroy_v it_o not_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o so_o i_o may_v say_v of_o these_o signification_n reject_v neither_o one_o nor_o other_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o part_n of_o japhets_n blessing_n be_v contain_v in_o it_o as_o we_o may_v find_v in_o they_o all_o but_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o two_o former_a only_o as_o most_o consonant_a to_o my_o scope_n and_o first_o of_o that_o which_o our_o translator_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o and_o put_v in_o the_o text_n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n shall_v enlarge_v unto_o japhet_n vizt_v his_o habitation_n or_o dwelling_n unto_o which_o the_o follow_a word_n have_v reference_n when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o in_o large_a japhet_n we_o must_v understand_v this_o either_o according_a to_o extension_n outward_o and_o literal_o or_o according_a to_o intention_n inward_o and_o spiritual_o 1._o according_a to_o extension_n and_o outward_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o enlarge_v japhet_n when_o have_v increase_v his_o posterity_n he_o make_v room_n for_o they_o in_o the_o world_n as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o give_v they_o all_o the_o island_n and_o peninsula_n as_o britain_n jreland_n thule_n creta_n sicily_n etc._n etc._n the_o peninsula_n as_o spain_n italy_n greece_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o word_n all_o europe_n which_o become_v the_o most_o populous_a of_o all_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o roman_a empire_n and_o add_v also_o the_o lesser_a asia_n and_o media_n and_o part_n of_o armenia_n jberia_n albania_n and_o those_o vast_a regious_a towards_o the_o north_n heretofore_o inhabit_v by_o the_o scythian_n now_o by_o the_o tartar_n officinas_fw-la gentium_fw-la &_o velut_fw-la vaginas_fw-la nationum_fw-la as_o jornandes_n call_v they_o because_o those_o part_n be_v extreme_a fruitful_a i_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o earth_n but_o of_o man_n which_o in_o all_o age_n they_o have_v power_v forth_o into_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o enlarge_v their_o dwelling_n and_o thus_o god_n enlarge_v japhet_n obs_n 1._o hence_o we_o may_v observe_v another_o example_n of_o piety_n towards_o parent_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o it_o from_o god_n obs_n 2._o though_o god_n bless_a and_o enlarge_a japhet_n for_o honour_v his_o father_n in_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n and_o curse_a canaan_n for_o dishonour_v he_o and_o deride_v the_o nakedness_n of_o noah_n yet_o this_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o the_o unwary_a and_o unseemly_a carriage_n of_o noah_n or_o any_o parent_n true_a it_o be_v the_o good_a man_n be_v excusable_a who_o till_o then_o know_v not_o the_o strength_n of_o wine_n nor_o do_v the_o patriarch_n for_o 1600_o year_n they_o live_v without_o wine_n all_o their_o life_n without_o which_o some_o of_o we_o can_v live_v one_o day_n obs_n 3._o how_o powerful_a be_v the_o blessing_n of_o a_o father_n eccl._n 3.9_o it_o stablish_v yea_o it_o enlarge_v the_o house_n of_o the_o child_n obs_n 4._o nor_o can_v we_o well_o omit_v here_o what_o the_o jew_n take_v special_a notice_n of_o that_o when_o noah_n bless_v japhet_n he_o use_v only_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n as_o a_o name_n know_v among_o all_o nation_n no_o nation_n so_o barbarous_a but_o it_o acknowledge_v a_o god_n but_o when_o noah_n bless_a shem_n he_o add_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o name_n
all_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o alone_o can_v work_v upon_o they_o widen_v and_o enlarge_v they_o he_o alone_o have_v wherewithal_o to_o fill_v they_o as_o wisdom_n understanding_n fullness_n of_o joy_n yea_o god_n himself_o the_o objectum_fw-la beatiâ—cum_fw-la &_o author_n actus_fw-la fruitivi_fw-la 1._o king_n 4.29_o yea_o whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o man_n for_o his_o temple_n and_o dwell_a place_n and_o himself_o be_v immense_a and_o beyond_o all_o bound_n job_n 11.7_o 8_o 9_o its_o necessary_a that_o he_o enlarge_v the_o strait_a heart_n of_o man_n and_o make_v he_o in_o some_o proportion_n capable_a of_o himself_o whence_o be_v that_o prayer_n of_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 3.14_o 21._o that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n reproof_n 1._o those_o who_o walk_v at_o large_a in_o a_o latitude_n according_a to_o their_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n even_o as_o the_o evil_a spirit_n drive_v they_o who_o deny_v themselves_o in_o nothing_o that_o their_o own_o flesh_n or_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n suggest_v unto_o they_o these_o be_v the_o beast_n that_o walk_v in_o actu_fw-la not_o in_o via_fw-la in_o the_o broad_a way_n where_o the_o beast_n go_v not_o in_o the_o path_n and_o the_o narrow_a way_n wherein_o the_o man_n of_o god_n walk_v god_n do_v not_o enlarge_v these_o reproof_n 2._o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n who_o walk_v in_o a_o strictness_n of_o their_o own_o choose_a holiness_n and_o that_o without_o any_o warrant_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o have_v choose_v this_o to_o themselves_o not_o the_o narrow_a way_n that_o lead_v unto_o the_o broad_a but_o a_o narrow_a path_n take_v out_o of_o the_o broad_a way_n who_o require_v these_o thing_n at_o your_o hand_n consol_n for_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n true_a it_o be_v the_o lord_n invite_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o straight_a gate_n math._n 7.13_o 14._o but_o they_o shall_v not_o always_o be_v in_o strait_n there_o shall_v come_v a_o time_n of_o inlargment_n nor_o do_v the_o lord_n cast_v his_o japhet_n into_o strait_n that_o they_o shall_v continue_v in_o they_o much_o less_o perish_v in_o they_o the_o gold_n be_v not_o cast_v into_o the_o furnace_n to_o be_v consume_v in_o it_o but_o to_o be_v purge_v and_o purify_v by_o it_o zach._n 13.9_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n hebr._n 12._o and_o who_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n esay_n 33._o 15_o 16._o the_o apostle_n declare_v for_o himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n and_o all_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n how_o their_o way_n lie_v throw_v strait_n 2._o cor._n 6.4_o but_o do_v it_o end_n in_o strait_n also_o vers_fw-la 11._o our_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v the_o psalmist_n declare_v as_o much_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n psal_n 66.10_o 11_o 12._o we_o go_v through_o fire_n and_o water_n but_o thou_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o wealthy_a or_o a_o large_a place_n as_o i_o show_v before_o exhort_v to_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n to_o be_v enlarge_v the_o apostle_n make_v this_o exhortation_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 6.13_o be_v you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v genuine_a child_n of_o japhet_n be_v you_o also_o enlarge_v it_o be_v a_o noble_a desire_n of_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n which_o we_o read_v jos_n 17.14_o mean_n we_o must_v pass_v through_o the_o narrow_a before_o we_o can_v come_v unto_o the_o broad_a 2_o esdr_n 7_o 1-14_a you_o remember_v a_o great_a part_n of_o japhets_n portion_n be_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o island_n in_o the_o sea_n viam_fw-la qui_fw-la quaerit_fw-la ad_fw-la mare_fw-la illum_fw-la oportet_fw-la omnem_fw-la quaerere_fw-la comitem_fw-la sibi_fw-la say_v the_o comedian_n gen._n 26.19_o 22._o esec_n sitnah_n rehoboth_n 1._o esec_n contention_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 2._o sitnah_n opposition_n of_o satan_n 3._o through_o these_o we_o come_v to_o rehoboth_n inlargment_n our_o lord_n require_v we_o to_o go_v through_o the_o narrow_a passage_n before_o we_o can_v come_v unto_o the_o broad_a and_o this_o can_v be_v without_o contention_n and_o strife_n math._n 7._o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a pray_v large_o and_o he_o will_v fill_v it_o o_o that_o all_o our_o contention_n hart-burning_n bitter_a invective_n detraction_n slander_n opposition_n one_o against_o another_o o_o that_o all_o be_v lay_v down_o o_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o will_v mind_v his_o own_o duty_n prose_n cuique_fw-la which_o the_o lord_n require_v of_o he_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o narrow_a way_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v enlarge_v we_o the_o lord_n persuade_v our_o heart_n hereunto_o god_n shall_v persuade_v japhet_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n to_o entice_v or_o persuade_v which_o our_o translator_n have_v in_o the_o margin_n which_o yet_o may_v have_v be_v put_v in_o the_o text_n if_o it_o have_v please_v they_o but_o because_o this_o word_n persuade_v have_v a_o two_o fold_v signification_n 1._o to_o solicit_v allure_v and_o entice_v which_o be_v a_o endeavour_n to_o bring_v one_o off_o to_o somewhat_o we_o desire_v 2._o so_o to_o solicit_v and_o entice_v that_o we_o prevail_v which_o be_v proper_o to_o persuade_v the_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v in_o both_o sense_n here_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o point_n we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o persuade_v 2._o whereunto_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o persuade_v and_o 3._o how_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o middle_a nature_n and_o use_v in_o malum_fw-la bonum_fw-la 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o persuade_v it_o signify_v to_o induce_v lead_v or_o draw_v one_o by_o argument_n and_o reason_n to_o think_v believe_v and_o do_v some_o thing_n yet_o so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o power_n leave_v to_o dessent_fw-la thus_o when_o we_o commend_v something_o as_o honest_a honourable_a or_o profitable_a and_o exhort_v to_o the_o do_v of_o it_o by_o motive_n reason_n and_o argument_n we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o persuade_v and_o this_o i_o much_o suspect_n be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o major_a part_n of_o our_o translator_n cast_v the_o word_n persuade_v into_o the_o margin_n because_o they_o conceive_v that_o god_n act_n upon_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n not_o by_o motive_n and_o reason_n induce_v it_o to_o believe_v and_o so_o leave_v it_o free_a but_o by_o a_o super_fw-la pondium_fw-la overpoise_v it_o and_o determine_v the_o act_n of_o it_o and_o so_o here_o not_o persuade_v but_o enforce_v japhet_n to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem._n the_o event_n of_o persuasion_n be_v either_o belief_n of_o what_o be_v persuade_v unto_o or_o unbelief_n now_o because_o that_o whereunto_o god_n persuade_v can_v but_o be_v good_a what_o be_v that_o good_a whereunto_o god_n may_v be_v say_v here_o to_o persuade_v japhet_n if_o we_o here_o understand_v the_o person_n of_o japhet_n we_o may_v conceive_v that_o the_o object_n of_o god_n persuasion_n be_v love_n brotherly_a love_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o envy_v his_o young_a brother_n shem_fw-mi his_o precedency_n and_o preeminency_n of_o blessing_n thus_o the_o lord_n persuade_v cain_n gen._n 4.7_o but_o the_o blessing_n be_v prophetical_a as_o the_o former_a it_o concern_v not_o only_a japhet_n himself_o in_o his_o person_n but_o also_o in_o his_o posterity_n even_o all_o the_o gentile_n church_n even_o all_o the_o island_n of_o the_o gentile_n gen._n 10.5_o whereof_o we_o be_v a_o part_n god_n shall_v persuade_v japhets_n son_n but_o whereunto_o whereunto_o else_o but_o unto_o himself_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n and_o to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o shall_v break_v the_o serpeent_n head_n so_o god_n the_o father_n first_o persuade_v japhet_n and_o his_o son_n to_o believe_v in_o himself_o hebr._n 11.6_o 2._o god_n persuade_v japhet_n and_o his_o son_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n joh._n 14.1_o this_o be_v the_o main_a aim_n but_o non_fw-la pervenitur_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la media_fw-la 3._o how_o do_v god_n persuade_v japhet_n and_o his_o son_n to_o believe_v mediate_o and_o outward_o by_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o word_n immediate_o and_o inward_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n 1._o mediate_o and_o outward_o and_o so_o god_n persuade_v by_o the_o word_n miracle_n 1._o by_o the_o word_n itself_o read_v and_o meditate_a on_z or_o by_o the_o same_o word_n preach_v and_o hear_v for_o so_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v rom._n 10._o thus_o god_n make_v his_o minister_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 3.9_o worker_n together_o with_o god_n such_o as_o plant_v and_o water_v his_o husbandry_n which_o be_v the_o church_n such_o as_o build_v and_o rear_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n
of_o god_n which_o be_v fall_v down_o which_o be_v his_o church_n you_o be_v god_n building_n such_o be_v god_n orator_n and_o ambassador_n to_o who_o he_o give_v commission_n and_o he_o send_v they_o forth_o to_o invite_v his_o rebellious_a subject_n and_o to_o persuade_v they_o to_o come_v in_o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o 19_o 20._o another_o mean_n be_v miracle_n and_o wonder_n whereby_o god_n persuade_v man_n to_o believe_v and_o according_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n to_o persuade_v deut._n 13.2_o 2._o god_n persuade_v japhet_n and_o his_o son_n immediate_o and_o inward_o by_o his_o spirit_n this_o be_v that_o tractus_n dei_fw-la the_o draw_v of_o the_o father_n where_o ever_o there_o be_v this_o draw_v it_o be_v from_o something_o unto_o something_o from_o something_o and_o so_o god_n the_o father_n by_o his_o spirit_n dissuade_v adam_n from_o his_o vain_a thought_n psal_n 94.11_o correct_v and_o chasten_v the_o man_n god_n the_o father_n draw_v and_o persuade_v he_o unto_o something_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a mich._n 6.8_o and_o so_o the_o father_n instruct_v he_o out_o of_o his_o law_n psal_n 94.12_o these_o be_v funiculi_fw-la adam_n the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n whereby_o he_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o be_v move_v hos_fw-la 11.4_o and_o because_o both_o proceed_v from_o love_n he_o add_v with_o bond_n of_o love_n all_o these_o make_v up_o into_o life_n and_o example_n most_o forcible_o persuade_v as_o 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 2._o reason_n in_o regard_n of_o 1._o god_n himself_o who_o persuade_v 2._o japhet_n to_o be_v persuade_v 3._o that_o whereunto_o god_n persuade_v 4._o the_o end_n of_o god_n persuasion_n 1._o god_n alone_o know_v himself_o perfect_o and_o know_v the_o son_n and_o all_o mean_n necessary_a for_o persuasion_n what_o hinder_v what_o help_v and_o he_o alone_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o what_o expedient_a will_n best_o move_v they_o he_o be_v most_o love_a unto_o japhet_n charior_fw-la est_fw-la superis_fw-la homo_fw-la quà m_fw-la sibi_fw-la he_o be_v most_o faithful_a and_o true_a in_o all_o his_o testimony_n he_o be_v most_o able_a to_o effect_v what_o ever_o he_o promise_v or_o threaten_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o japhet_n and_o his_o son_n none_o of_o they_o all_o can_v come_v unto_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi except_o god_n persuade_v he_o thereunto_o joh._n 6.44_o 3._o reason_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o whereunto_o god_n persuade_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n which_o unless_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n reveal_v it_o be_v altogether_o hide_a from_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n 1._o cor._n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o 4._o the_o end_n of_o this_o manner_n of_o persuade_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 2.5_o and_o man_n salvation_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n use_v plain_a man_n and_o man_n illiterate_a act._n 4.13_o obs_n 1._o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o can_v persuade_v the_o heart_n unto_o himself_o and_o therefore_o the_o poet_n ascribe_v persuasion_n unto_o their_o goddess_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o they_o make_v their_o goddess_n of_o eloquence_n who_o the_o latin_n call_v suada_n and_o suadela_n but_o who_o be_v indeed_o the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suada_n or_o suadela_n who_o but_o the_o wisdom_n who_o but_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n who_o teach_v like_o he_o never_o man_n speak_v as_o this_o man_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v that_o which_o they_o ascribe_v to_o their_o suadela_n he_o be_v flexanimus_fw-la he_o that_o bow_v the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o lead_v and_o draw_v the_o soul_n he_o it_o be_v who_o give_v faith_n ephes_n 2.8_o he_o it_o be_v who_o increase_v it_o luk._n 17.5_o it_o be_v a_o business_n worthy_a of_o god_n himself_o to_o persuade_v the_o heart_n and_o though_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o god_n to_o use_v man_n whereby_o to_o persuade_v man_n that_o so_o it_o may_v seem_v possible_a as_o also_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o minister_n yet_o where_o any_o be_v say_v to_o believe_v the_o minister_n be_v not_o say_v to_o cause_v that_o belief_n though_o he_o propound_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n though_o he_o instruct_v though_o he_o exhort_v man_n to_o belive_o and_o use_v motive_n and_o inducement_n of_o all_o kind_n and_o mean_n and_o help_n all_o which_o be_v such_o as_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o produce_v of_o belief_n act._n 14.1_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v effectual_a and_o thorough_o persuasive_a and_o work_v that_o belief_n it_o be_v god_n gift_n for_o who_o be_v paul_n who_o be_v apollo_n but_o minister_n by_o who_o you_o believe_v instrument_n by_o who_o god_n work_v he_o himself_o be_v the_o principal_a agent_n and_o man_n so_o farforth_a believe_v as_o it_o be_v give_v they_o of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 3.4_o 5._o act._n 14.1_o they_o so_o speak_v that_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o of_o the_o greek_n believe_v obs_n 2._o the_o mean_n of_o bring_v man_n unto_o god_n be_v persuasion_n and_o allure_v of_o they_o hos_n 2.14_o i_o will_v allure_v she_o and_o bring_v she_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o speak_v unto_o her_o heart_n obs_n 3._o this_o show_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o and_o deal_v with_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n in_o persuade_v they_o as_o they_o persuade_v for_o god_n so_o to_o be_v man_n of_o god_n not_o to_o use_v their_o own_o word_n as_o orator_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o he_o teach_v and_o use_v in_o persuade_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n 1._o cor._n 2.4_o obs_n 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abhor_v not_o allusion_n and_o paranomasia_n they_o be_v very_o frequent_a and_o ordinary_a in_o the_o scripture_n who_o elegancy_n we_o lose_v by_o translation_n a_o thing_n that_o can_v possible_o be_v help_v water_n lose_v the_o sweetness_n in_o the_o stream_n which_o it_o have_v in_o the_o fountain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o judah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o nabal_n his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gaza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zeph._n 2.4_o what_o see_v thou_o jeremy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v see_v well_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 1.11_o 12._o in_o the_o story_n of_o susanna_n daniel_n say_v to_o one_o elder_a saying_n he_o see_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o a_o lentisk_a tree_n angelus_n dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v under_o a_o holm_n tree_n angelus_n dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hos_fw-la 5.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n towards_o you_o because_o you_o have_v be_v a_o snare_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amos_n 8.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d summer_n fruit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n mich._n 1.10_o in_o the_o house_n of_o aphrah_n roll_n thyself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 14._o the_o house_n of_o achzib_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esay_n 5.7_o he_o look_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oppression_n &_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cry_n and_o 24.17_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_n and_o the_o pit_n and_o the_o snare_n and_o very_o many_o the_o like_a reproof_n the_o boldness_n and_o presumption_n of_o those_o who_o invade_v god_n sovereignty_n intrude_v and_o usurp_v dominion_n over_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o god_n alone_o can_v know_v and_o move_v and_o judge_v reproof_n those_o who_o refuse_v to_o be_v persuade_v by_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n yet_o yield_v to_o the_o persuasion_n and_o enticement_n of_o the_o canaanitish_a woman_n the_o harlot_n iniquity_n inward_o and_o outward_o allure_a jam._n 1.14_o prov._n 7.12_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n when_o god_n persuade_v to_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n stir_v they_o up_o to_o seek_v honour_n one_o of_o another_o when_o he_o persuade_v to_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o pleasure_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v with_o they_o to_o follow_v a_o skin-deep_a beauty_n when_o god_n persuade_v the_o heart_n that_o godliness_n be_v the_o great_a gain_n yet_o mammon_n prevail_v with_o they_o si_fw-mi spes_fw-la refulserit_fw-la lucri_fw-la etc._n etc._n look_v almost_o every_o where_o and_o see_v whether_o gain_n where_o ever_o it_o be_v
and_o heir_n the_o lord_n secure_v abraham_n that_o his_o servant_n shall_v not_o be_v his_o heir_n no_o but_o one_o that_o shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o bowel_n say_v he_o esay_n 9.6_o so_o the_o chal._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o word_n shall_v be_v thy_o strength_n gen._n 15.1_o even_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n we_o have_v in_o the_o word_n 1._o god_n promise_n unto_o abram_n of_o a_o numerous_a and_o godly_a seed_n 2._o abraham_n belief_n of_o that_o promise_n 3._o god_n acceptance_n of_o that_o belief_n 1._o the_o promise_n be_v of_o a_o numerous_a posterity_n illustrate_v and_o confirm_v by_o a_o sign_n à _fw-la parium_fw-la collatione_fw-la by_o comparison_n thus_o as_o thou_o can_v not_o number_v the_o star_n of_o light_n in_o the_o fair_a heaven_n so_o neither_o can_v thou_o number_v thy_o godly_a seed_n which_o promise_n abram_n believe_v we_o may_v resolve_v all_o these_o into_o the_o 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here_o call_v he_o forth_o and_o the_o righteous_a man_n always_o follow_v god_n footstep_n 8.1_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o 22_o rom._n 8.1_o the_o lord_n have_v also_o call_v we_o unto_o his_o foot_n and_o give_v his_o spirit_n after_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o walk_v and_o provide_v abram_n as_o a_o way-guide_a before_o we_o o_o you_o child_n of_o abram_n eamus_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o faciamus_fw-la similiter_fw-la let_v we_o go_v and_o do_v like_o wise_a there_o be_v two_o guide_n which_o offer_v themselves_o unto_o we_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.17_o 8.14_o gal._n 5.1_o rom._n 4.12_o rom._n 8.14_o it_o concern_v we_o extreme_a near_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o we_o follow_v for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n report_v god_n speech_n to_o abram_n thus_o away_o with_o thy_o astrology_n according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o which_o thou_o see_v in_o the_o star_n that_o thy_o 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be_v above_o whereas_o indeed_o hell_n be_v above_o in_o pride_n and_o highmindedness_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o be_v high_a in_o man_n be_v a_o abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 16.15_o luke_n 16.15_o man_n conceive_v that_o hell_n be_v beneath_o but_o heaven_n be_v indeed_o beneath_o in_o humility_n lowliness_n and_o meekeness_n for_o sure_o as_o where_o the_o king_n be_v the_o court_n be_v so_o where_o god_n be_v 138.6_o psal_n 138.6_o heaven_n be_v and_o that_o be_v with_o the_o humble_a and_o lowly_a 3._o axiom_n he_o bid_v abram_n try_v if_o he_o can_v number_v they_o these_o word_n may_v be_v consider_v 1._o either_o in_o themselves_o or_o 2._o as_o the_o protasis_n of_o the_o
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the_o great_a unbelief_n of_o many_o seem_a and_o pretend_v son_n of_o abram_n they_o believe_v not_o the_o lord_n they_o believe_v not_o the_o lord_n omnipotency_n he_o see_v they_o say_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o although_o they_o see_v it_o and_o know_v it_o in_o themselves_o yet_o they_o say_v god_n see_v it_o not_o they_o believe_v not_o his_o power_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v all_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o life_n in_o we_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o clean_o yet_o they_o believe_v that_o the_o enemy_n be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o man_n perfect_o wicked_a 14.11_o num._n 14.11_o as_o the_o philosopher_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o perfect_a thief_n not_o that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o perfect_a honest_a man_n therefore_o he_o complain_v how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ere_o you_o believe_v i_o they_o believe_v not_o his_o promise_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o god_n eternal_o or_o if_o they_o believe_v his_o promise_n 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thy_o heir_n the_o servant_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o house_n always_o but_o the_o son_n abide_v always_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o thyself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o thyself_o out_o of_o thy_o heart_n so_o the_o lxx_o sometime_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heart_n shall_v come_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a 1._o pet._n 3.4_o he_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o many_o thousand_o as_o joshuah_n cap._n 24.3_o say_v of_o abram_n that_o god_n multiply_v his_o seed_n how_o it_o follow_v and_o give_v he_o isaac_n as_o a_o seed_n of_o many_o thousand_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n a_o new_a heaven_n with_o innumerable_a star_n of_o light_n exhort_v believe_v the_o lord_n as_o abram_n do_v abram_n come_v first_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la than_o he_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n than_o he_o over_o come_v the_o babylonian_n and_o at_o length_n he_o believe_v the_o promise_n omnia_fw-la in_fw-la figura_fw-la forsake_v thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n depart_v out_o of_o thy_o carnal_a sin_n egypt_n and_o the_o spiritual_a babel_n mortify_v thy_o sin_n then_o may_v thou_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o a_o heaven_n and_o star_n make_v by_o the_o father_n of_o light_n for_o if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o than_o we_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o rom._n 6.8_o 2.11_o 2_o tim._n 2.11_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o faithful_a say_n or_o say_v of_o faith_n if_o we_o die_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o howbeit_o although_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o abram_n
believe_v when_o he_o leave_v his_o country_n yet_o unless_o he_o have_v then_o believe_v god_n promise_v a_o other_o land_n he_o have_v not_o leave_v his_o own_o country_n no_o man_n will_v part_v with_o the_o present_a good_a but_o in_o hope_n of_o enjoy_v that_o which_o be_v better_o and_o therefore_o hebr._n 11.8_o it_o be_v say_v by_o faith_n he_o obey_v and_o desire_v a_o better_a country_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a vers_fw-la 6._o this_o be_v belief_n in_o the_o father_n correct_v we_o and_o nurter_v we_o under_o the_o law_n and_o such_o belief_n be_v that_o hebr._n 11.6_o this_o be_v the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o fear_n the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n which_o be_v a_o entrance_n into_o the_o holy_a even_o the_o holy_a faith_n axiom_n 6._o abram_n believe_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o account_v it_o unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n these_o word_n contain_v god_n acceptance_n of_o abraham_n belief_n the_o lxx_o here_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d passive_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o this_o place_n be_v thrice_o cite_v rom._n 4.3_o gal._n 3.6_o james_n 2.23_o herein_o let_v we_o inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o righteousness_n 2._o count_v for_o righteousness_n 3._o how_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o count_v abraham_n belief_n for_o righteousness_n 1._o 56.1_o esay_n 51.1_o deut._n 6.25_o psal_n 24.5_o dan._n 4.24_o esay_n 56.1_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v often_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v be_v your_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mercy_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n one_o expound_v the_o other_o do_v away_o thy_o sin_n by_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v judgement_n and_o do_v righteousness_n for_o my_o salvation_n be_v near_o to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o my_o mercy_n the_o word_n we_o turn_v to_o count_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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thus_o john_n make_v ready_a or_o prepare_v a_o people_n prepare_v already_o for_o the_o lord_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o john_n baptist_n commend_v his_o disciple_n to_o christ_n joh._n 1.35_o 36_o 37._o and_o joh._n 21.15_o 16_o 17._o simon_n peter_n one_o of_o they_o be_v call_v by_o our_o lord_n simon_n bar-joannis_n simons_n son_n or_o disciple_n of_o john_n obs_n 1._o if_o the_o lord_n god_n correct_v and_o instruct_v the_o woman_n the_o church_n then_o ought_v the_o church_n to_o be_v corrigible_a and_o docible_a and_o to_o receive_v correction_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v teach_v thou_o but_o be_v not_o like_o the_o horse_n and_o mule_n without_o understanding_n ps_n 32.8_o 9_o obs_n 2._o who_o be_v the_o true_a minister_n of_o god_n serviceable_a to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o correction_n and_o instruction_n by_o
the_o law_n minister_n of_o the_o kill_a letter_n 2_o cor._n 3.6_o where_o we_o read_v also_o that_o there_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n such_o as_o be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o son_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n obs_n 3._o the_o church_n come_v not_o unprepared_a or_o extempore_o out_o of_o her_o unregenerate_a estate_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n she_o be_v bring_v by_o eliezer_n god_n helper_n by_o john_n baptist_n the_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n joh._n 3.29_o eph._n 5.25_o 26_o 27._o reproof_n those_o who_o reject_v the_o correction_n and_o instruction_n of_o the_o law_n some_o be_v say_v profess_o so_o to_o do_v but_o true_o i_o hope_v better_o of_o they_o other_o extreme_o blame_v these_o yet_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n almost_o all_o say_v the_o lesson_n of_o the_o law_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v learn_v so_o almost_o all_o man_n upon_o the_o matter_n forsake_v the_o law_n and_o how_o then_o can_v they_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v come_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n yea_o most_o man_n leap_v over_o john_n baptist_n head_n commence_v christian_n per_fw-la saltum_fw-la before_o they_o have_v be_v johannites_n must_v not_o john_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o forerunner_n who_o present_v we_o unto_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o cor._n 11.2_o axiom_n 3._o god_n the_o father_n appoint_v out_o a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n the_o word_n afford_v this_o sense_n also_o for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o most_o frequent_o signify_v to_o correct_v or_o prepare_v by_o instruction_n signify_v also_o to_o appoint_v or_o design_n as_o also_o to_o point_v out_o or_o make_v evident_a in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n hebr._n 11.1_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o evidence_n or_o make_v thing_n appear_v which_o be_v not_o see_v otherwise_o thus_o castellio_n high_a and_o low_a dutch._n this_o be_v true_a 1._o literal_o 2._o spiritual_o 1._o literal_o and_o so_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n be_v the_o pursuance_n of_o his_o own_o first_o ordinance_n and_o institution_n for_o the_o propagate_a of_o a_o holy_a seed_n he_o alone_o as_o he_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n so_o he_o fashion_n and_o fit_v they_o in_o a_o mutual_a harmony_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n a_o prudent_a wife_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n prov._n 19.14_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o jsaac_n himself_o he_o permit_v the_o whole_a provision_n and_o care_n of_o a_o mutual_a helper_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n take_v himself_o to_o be_v engage_v to_o answer_v with_o suitable_a providence_n the_o affiance_n and_o trust_v repose_v in_o he_o obs_n 1._o the_o state_n of_o matrimony_n be_v not_o despicable_a god_n himself_o appoint_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n obs_n 2._o some_o ground_n for_o that_o which_o be_v vulgar_o speak_v that_o marriage_n be_v make_v in_o heaven_n obs_n 3._o no_o ground_n for_o their_o fond_a conceit_n who_o heart_n follow_v their_o eye_n after_o a_o skin-deep_a beauty_n as_o if_o god_n have_v appoint_v they_o wife_n in_o that_o disorderly_a way_n it_o be_v true_a god_n may_v appoint_v such_o marriage_n as_o a_o due_a punishment_n of_o those_o who_o transgress_v that_o formalis_fw-la ratio_fw-la of_o christian_a marriage_n 1_o cor._n 7.39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o in_o the_o lord_n mystical_o when_o the_o apostle_n have_v speak_v of_o wedlock_n this_o faith_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a mystery_n for_o i_o speak_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n a_o and_o so_o do_v moses_n here_o when_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o god_n appoint_v out_o a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n hereby_o we_o mystical_o understand_v to_o be_v mean_v the_o pre-ordaining_a and_o choose_v a_o church_n for_o christ_n ephes_n 1.4_o obser_n the_o oeconomy_n and_o dispensation_n of_o the_o father_n when_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n and_o he_o provide_v a_o wife_n for_o his_o master_n son_n and_o transact_v the_o whole_a business_n without_o jsaac_n his_o interpose_v what_o can_v we_o gather_v hence_o but_o abraham_n fatherly_a providence_n for_o his_o son_n and_o jsaac_n obedience_n and_o submission_n unto_o his_o father_n will_n these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v good_a moral_a observation_n and_o all_o that_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o letter_n will_v gather_v from_o hence_o but_o we_o may_v further_o observe_v that_o the_o spiritual_a jsaac_n intermedles_a not_o with_o his_o own_o wife_n she_o be_v first_o disciple_v fit_v instruct_v and_o every_o way_n prepare_v by_o the_o father_n and_o then_o appoint_v out_o to_o he_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o great_a mystery_n that_o adam_n must_v be_v cast_v into_o a_o dead_a sleep_n when_o his_o wife_n be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o the_o live_a one_o the_o spouse_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o second_o adam_n now_o crucify_v as_o in_o a_o dead_a sleep_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o marry_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 7.4_o and_o herein_o be_v isaac_n also_o make_v like_a unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v now_o a_o wife_n provide_v for_o he_o without_o his_o knowledge_n when_o by_o his_o own_o will_n that_o be_v his_o humane_a judgement_n he_o neither_o take_v nor_o reject_v any_o soul_n for_o i_o come_v not_o say_v he_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n joh._n 5.30_o and_o 6.37_o 38._o i_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o but_o if_o i_o be_v appoint_v out_o for_o jsaac_n eliezer_n will_v take_v i_o if_o god_n have_v appoint_v i_o to_o salvation_n i_o shall_v have_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n if_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v god_n will_v bring_v i_o to_o the_o church_n act._n 13.47_o if_o i_o be_v ordain_v unto_o eternal_a life_n i_o shall_v believe_v act._n 13.48_o these_o be_v perverse_a dispute_n of_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n if_o god_n have_v appoint_v thou_o to_o salvation_n he_o have_v also_o correct_v thou_o nurture_v chastened_a and_o instruct_v thou_o and_o prepare_v and_o fit_v thou_o by_o his_o law_n for_o his_o son_n the_o spiritual_a isaac_n and_o then_o thou_o must_v be_v corrigible_a teachable_a pliable_a and_o yield_v the_o lord_n choose_v such_o son_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n hebr._n 12._o what_o wise_a father_n will_v match_v his_o son_n to_o one_o base_a bear_v now_o if_o you_o refuse_v chastisement_n you_o be_v bastard_n and_o not_o son_n hebr._n 12.8_o if_o god_n have_v appoint_v unto_o thou_o his_o kingdom_n it_o be_v as_o he_o have_v appoint_v it_o unto_o christ_n and_o how_o be_v that_o but_o by_o temptation_n by_o affliction_n by_o death_n for_o ought_v not_o christ_n to_o suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o ita_fw-la so_o vulg._n lat._n and_o castellio_n to_o enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n that_o so_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o may_v reign_v with_o he_o luke_n 22.29_o and_o 24.26_o put_v on_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n bowel_n of_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o ornament_n of_o christ_n spouse_n the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n kindness_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n meekness_n long-suffering_a etc._n etc._n her_o clothing_n be_v of_o wrought_a gold_n that_o be_v charity_n that_o be_v her_o upper_a garment_n be_v love_n to_o god_n her_o neighbour_n her_o enemy_n above_o all_o these_o thing_n put_v on_o charity_n col._n 3.14_o god_n the_o father_n do_v not_o appoint_v a_o merciless_a unkind_a proud_a impatient_a spouse_n for_o his_o son_n he_o have_v not_o choose_v a_o scold_n but_o one_o clothe_v with_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n he_o have_v appoint_v a_o spouse_n for_o his_o son_n adorn_v with_o all_o the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o have_v not_o appoint_v a_o nasty_a slut._n the_o church_n be_v a_o bride_n prepare_v and_o adorn_v for_o her_o husband_n revel_v 21.2_o who_o ever_o be_v espouse_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v such_o object_n 1._o but_o if_o god_n have_v appoint_v i_o to_o wrath_n how_o can_v i_o possible_o be_v a_o spouse_n of_o the_o spiritual_a jsaac_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o he_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a ezech._n 33.11_o designation_n destination_n or_o appoint_v to_o wrath_n it_o must_v be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n will_n now_o he_o swear_v he_o will_v it_o not_o he_o swear_v not_o false_o or_o in_o vain_a as_o
flesh_n fail_v or_o wax_v lean_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o fatness_n or_o as_o another_o english_a translation_n have_v it_o for_o want_v of_o fatness_n so_o jer._n 10.14_o every_o man_n be_v brutish_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n and_o chap._n 48.45_o they_o flee_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o want_v of_o strength_n lam._n 4.9_o these_o pine_n away_o strike_v through_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o want_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o field_n thus_o also_o in_o latin_a à _fw-la and_o ab_fw-la import_v a_o want_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a whereof_o castellio_n give_v example_n in_o his_o annotation_n on_o the_o place_n but_o it_o be_v say_v hebr._n 11.20_o that_o by_o faith_n isaac_n bless_v jacob_n and_o esau_n concern_v thing_n to_o come_v be_v it_o any_o part_n of_o esau_n blessing_n to_o want_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n sure_o no_o wherefore_o the_o word_n may_v be_v thus_o render_v with_o a_o diversity_n thy_o dwell_n indeed_o shall_v be_v without_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o without_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o &_o by_o thy_o sword_n thou_o shall_v live_v &_o shall_v serve_v thy_o brother_n but_o the_o time_n shall_v be_v when_o thou_o shall_v have_v the_o dominion_n and_o thou_o shall_v break_v his_o yoke_n from_o off_o thy_o neck_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o part_n 1_o king_n 11.14_o but_o we_o read_v of_o a_o general_a revolt_n 2_o king_n 8.22_o for_o the_o respective_a blessing_n of_o both_o brethren_n reach_v not_o to_o their_o person_n but_o to_o their_o posterity_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o isaac_n bless_v they_o concern_v thing_n to_o come_v howbeit_o if_o this_o translation_n of_o castellio_n seem_v harsh_a though_o the_o letter_n and_o history_n will_v bear_v it_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o of_o our_o translator_n in_o the_o mystery_n whereas_o therefore_o isaac_n have_v give_v jacob_n the_o blessing_n proper_a to_o the_o heavenly_a man_n the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n sovereignty_n over_o nation_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o one_o blessing_n the_o other_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o earthly_a man_n but_o in_o a_o inverse_n order_n to_o that_o of_o the_o heavenly_a the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n his_fw-la own_o principle_n and_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n impart_v to_o he_o by_o the_o heavenly_a man_n and_o whereas_o service_n to_o his_o brother_n be_v add_v as_o a_o part_n of_o edom_n blessing_n it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o the_o earthly_a man_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o heavenly_a as_o for_o like_a reason_n the_o philosopher_n in_o the_o first_o of_o his_o politic_n can_v say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o beast_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o man._n and_o god_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v so_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a that_o we_o may_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a that_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o multitude_n of_o people_n here_o 3._o genesis_n chap._n 28._o ver._n 3._o as_o often_o elsewhere_o most_o voice_n carry_v the_o worse_a translation_n into_o the_o context_n and_o cast_v the_o better_a into_o the_o margin_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d more_o proper_o signify_v a_o assembly_n than_o a_o multitude_n and_o be_v often_o render_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o more_o often_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d an_z according_o the_o french_z and_o spanish_a translation_n have_v congregation_n of_o people_n for_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a this_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o strife_n about_o word_n as_o perhaps_o some_o will_v say_v who_o esteem_v the_o church_n mole_n non_fw-la virtute_fw-la rather_o by_o the_o multitude_n of_o professor_n than_o by_o their_o virtue_n and_o grace_n for_o in_o these_o word_n isaac_n bless_v jacob_n concern_v thing_n to_o come_v hebr._fw-la 11.20_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n among_o the_o nation_n be_v thou_o in_o caetum_fw-la populorum_fw-la for_o a_o assembly_n or_o church_n of_o the_o nation_n so_o pagnin_n and_o vatablas_fw-es turn_v the_o word_n and_o the_o marginal_a gloss_n of_o the_o spanish_a bible_n speak_v thus_o be_v thou_o a_o father_n and_o stock_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o people_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n be_v the_o marginal_a note_n in_o the_o bishop_n bible_n he_o isaac_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o number_n of_o gentile_n which_o shall_v be_v join_v to_o the_o faithful_a of_o jacob_n house_n this_o jacob_n prophesy_v that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o shiloh_n the_o offspring_n of_o his_o son_n judah_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o our_o lord_n spring_v of_o judah_n heb._n 7.14_o that_o unto_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o gather_n of_o the_o nation_n gen._n 49.10_o and_o the_o apostle_n entreat_v the_o thess_n alonian_n by_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o our_o gather_v together_o unto_o he_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o accomplish_v isaac_n blessing_n jacob_n prophesy_v and_o paul_n adjuration_n unto_o every_o good_a willing_a soul_n but_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n be_v call_v luz_n at_o the_o first_o 19_o gen._n 28._o ver._n 19_o our_o translator_n have_v here_o leave_v out_o part_n of_o the_o name_n which_o be_v vlam_n the_o greek_a interpreter_n exceed_o vary_v in_o this_o word_n render_v it_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o true_a read_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o yet_o contain_v two_o word_n say_v drusius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o interlineary_a gloss_n turn_v eulam_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o now_o we_o have_v find_v the_o name_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v with_o it_o what_o shall_v we_o make_v of_o it_o one_o of_o our_o best_a critic_n give_v this_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o porticus_fw-la nucum_fw-la the_o porch_n of_o nut_n or_o almond_n but_o what_o sense_n that_o carry_v that_o will_v satisfy_v i_o know_v not_o and_o although_o hierom_n will_v not_o allow_v vlam_n to_o be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o city_n name_n but_o luz_n only_o nor_o he_o nor_o any_o who_o herein_o follow_v he_o tell_v we_o what_o the_o meaning_n of_o ulam_n be_v and_o what_o other_o sense_n it_o shall_v have_v in_o this_o place_n then_o what_o i_o have_v name_v the_o word_n put_v together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o porch_n of_o perverseness_n so_o prov._n 2.14_o and_o 3.32_o the_o froward_a or_o perverse_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o prov._n 14.2_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o his_o uprightness_n fear_v the_o lord_n but_o he_o that_o be_v perverse_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o way_n despise_v he_o where_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o perverseness_n be_v oppose_v now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o porch_n be_v the_o entrance_n into_o the_o true_a temple_n of_o god_n and_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n prov._n 9.10_o so_o psal_n 5.7_o i_o will_v come_v into_o thy_o house_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o thy_o fear_n will_v i_o worship_v towards_o the_o temple_n of_o thy_o holiness_n that_o fear_n be_v the_o porch_n or_o entrance_n into_o the_o temple_n which_o porch_n have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v neglect_v whence_o proceed_v adultery_n murder_n genesis_n 20.11_o yea_o all_o perverseness_n as_o the_o apostle_n demonstrate_v all_o wickedness_n to_o proceed_v from_o hence_o even_o from_o the_o want_n of_o god_n fear_n rom._n 3.9_o 18._o because_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n this_o porch_n jacob_n repair_v by_o the_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n which_o drive_v away_o sin_n ecclus_n 1.21_o for_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n depart_v from_o evil_n prov._n 16.6_o and_o the_o jacob_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n bethel_n that_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o herein_o the_o primitive_a disciple_n of_o christ_n converse_v together_o and_o begin_v their_o religion_n act_v 2.43_o and_o 5.11.12_o and_o 9.31_o jacob_n return_v to_o bethel_n build_v a_o altar_n there_o and_o add_v unto_o that_o name_n and_o call_v it_o el-bethel_n that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n gen._n 35.7_o if_o therefore_o we_o find_v ourselves_o in_o luz_n in_o perverseness_n and_o sin_n let_v we_o enter_v into_o ulam_n the_o porch_n and_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o implant_v in_o we_o his_o fear_n which_o
of_o the_o king_n lifeguard_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d minister_v unto_o he_o here_o again_o be_v a_o mistranslation_n of_o that_o word_n the_o chief_a father_n and_o captain_n of_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o and_o their_o officer_n that_o serve_v the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o minister_v unto_o the_o king_n 1_o chron._n 27.1_o these_o be_v more_o evident_o difference_v in_o the_o levite_n office_n 26._o num._n 8.24_o 25_o 26._o this_o be_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o levite_n from_o twenty_o and_o five_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o they_o that_o be_v every_o one_o of_o they_o for_o the_o verb_n be_v all_o singular_a shall_v go_v in_o to_o war_v the_o warfare_n in_o the_o service_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o from_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n they_o shall_v return_v from_o the_o warfare_n of_o the_o service_n and_o shall_v serve_v no_o more_o but_o shall_v minister_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o their_o brethren_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o keep_v the_o charge_n and_o shall_v do_v no_o service_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v a_o clear_a difference_n observe_v by_o the_o translator_n themselves_o whereby_o they_o real_o acknowledge_v the_o exception_n against_o their_o two_o former_a mistake_n to_o be_v just_a from_o fifty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a the_o levite_n be_v exempt_v from_o labour_n and_o then_o employ_v in_o work_n more_o easy_a according_a to_o their_o strength_n such_o provision_n the_o lord_n make_v for_o the_o levite_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o shall_v not_o they_o who_o have_v serve_v he_o in_o this_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o have_v war_v a_o good_a warfare_n become_v milites_fw-la emeriti_fw-la veteran_n and_o such_o as_o may_v rest_v after_o all_o their_o labour_n there_o be_v much_o discretion_n and_o equity_n commend_v unto_o we_o in_o that_o old_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laborious_a work_n belong_v to_o young_a man_n who_o be_v strong_a to_o labour_v middle-aged_n man_n who_o be_v pass_v their_o hard_a labour_n have_v learn_v by_o experience_n to_o give_v counsel_n to_o the_o young_a as_o for_o old_a man_n quid_fw-la enim_fw-la nisi_fw-la vota_fw-la supersunt_fw-la what_o can_v they_o do_v but_o pray_v for_o god_n blessing_n and_o good_a success_n to_o other_o labour_n and_o counsel_n but_o the_o service_n and_o ministry_n here_o speak_v of_o may_v concern_v all_o who_o hope_v to_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o great_a labour_n wearisome_a service_n and_o hard_a duty_n while_o we_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n against_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n nor_o be_v any_o one_o man_n or_o woman_n exempt_v from_o this_o engagement_n for_o the_o levite_n must_v war_v that_o warfare_n of_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o we_o read_v of_o the_o woman_n who_o war_v their_o warfare_n also_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n a_o place_n mis-translated_n 2._o exod._n 38.8_o 1_o sam._n 2._o who_o come_v thither_o to_o pray_v so_o the_o chald._n parnell_n or_o to_o fast_o so_o the_o lxx_o or_o to_o watch_v as_o the_o word_n also_o signify_v all_o good_a duty_n to_o be_v perform_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o god_n service_n which_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o so_o grow_v up_o we_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o door_n that_o be_v christ_n and_o in_o conformity_n unto_o his_o death_n we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o true_a tabernacle_n this_o be_v the_o young_a man_n work_n who_o overcome_v the_o evil_a one_o 1_o john_n 2.12_o this_o war_n continue_v until_o the_o fifty_o year_n which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n the_o year_n of_o remission_n when_o the_o sin_n be_v remit_v and_o remove_v and_o do_v away_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o give_v liberty_n to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n psalm_n 119.32_o hither_o the_o apostle_n be_v come_v when_o he_o say_v he_o have_v fight_v the_o good_a fight_n and_o keep_v the_o faith_n 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o for_o so_o after_o this_o time_n of_o service_n follow_v the_o time_n of_o minister_a unto_o the_o lord_n when_o have_v do_v our_o own_o work_n we_o be_v vacant_a 16._o ezech_v 44.15_o 16._o and_o at_o leisure_n to_o do_v the_o lord_n work_v in_o his_o church_n so_o we_o understand_v those_o to_o be_v idle_a matth._n 20.3.6_o as_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o levite_n the_o son_n of_o zadoc_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v draw_v near_o to_o minister_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o mystical_a temple_n and_o offer_v unto_o he_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o blood_n the_o lord_n enable_v we_o all_o to_o become_v such_o servant_n that_o we_o may_v be_v minister_n such_o soldier_n that_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n such_o levite_n that_o we_o may_v be_v adjoin_v unto_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a levites_n who_o cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o become_v of_o one_o spirit_n with_o he_o even_o the_o son_n of_o zadoc_n righeous_a one_o who_o minister_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o life_n they_o shall_v be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n and_o on_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n of_o he_o who_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n 26._o gen._n 49._o ver._n 26._o the_o word_n which_o the_o translator_n turn_v separate_a from_o his_o brethren_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o rather_o render_v the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o he_o who_o be_v more_o eminent_o holy_a than_o any_o than_o all_o his_o brethren_n a_o nazarite_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o separate_v himself_o unto_o god_n 1._o from_o wine_n 2._o from_o shave_v his_o head_n 3_o from_o uncleanness_n by_o come_v at_o the_o dead_a how_o near_o or_o dear_a so_o ever_o to_o he_o as_o father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n as_o it_o appear_v large_o num_fw-la 6._o the_o nazarite_n be_v such_o unto_o the_o jew_n and_o these_o they_o stir_v up_o in_o time_n of_o distress_n to_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n joseph_n be_v such_o a_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a of_o all_o his_o brethren_n for_o 1._o piety_n and_o holiness_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o whole_a story_n and_o for_o 2._o dignity_n also_o for_o the_o birthright_n be_v joseph_n 1_o chron._n 5.1_o 2._o and_o most_o reasonable_a it_o be_v that_o in_o god_n account_n and_o true_a estimate_n he_o who_o in_o virtue_n excel_v other_o shall_v also_o exceed_v they_o in_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n and_o so_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a jew_n understand_v here_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prince_n and_o ruler_n whence_o the_o lxx_o the_o blessing_n shall_v be_v on_o the_o crown_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o brethren_n who_o he_o rule_v though_o they_o mistake_v and_o set_v the_o crown_n not_o on_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n but_o of_o his_o brethren_n and_o therefore_o although_o he_o be_v the_o young_a save_o one_o of_o all_o his_o brethren_n yet_o have_v he_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o birthright_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o elder_a this_o promotion_n be_v according_a to_o divine_a heraldry_n for_o honourable_a age_n be_v not_o that_o which_o stand_v in_o length_n of_o time_n nor_o that_o be_v measure_v by_o number_n of_o year_n but_o wisdom_n be_v the_o gray_a hair_n unto_o man_n and_o the_o unspotted_a life_n be_v old_a age_n wisd_v 4.8_o 9_o in_o which_o respect_n joseph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v by_o castellio_n excellenti_fw-la sâ—imas_fw-la fratrum_fw-la suorum_fw-la the_o most_o excellent_a of_o his_o brethren_n thus_o the_o vulg._n lat._n have_v nazaraei_n inter_fw-la fratres_fw-la suos_fw-la a_o nazarite_n among_o his_o brethren_n pagnâ—n_o nazaraei_n fratrum_fw-la suorum_fw-la so_o vatablus_n so_o munster_n so_o the_o tigurin_n and_o spanish_a bibles_n martin_n luther_n also_o and_o three_o low-dutch_a translation_n but_o not_o one_o of_o all_o our_o english_a translation_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o which_o all_o have_v one_o expression_n not_o true_a without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understand_v separate_a from_o his_o brethren_n now_o in_o that_o joseph_n be_v the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o the_o most_o excellent_a of_o they_o as_o castellio_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v a_o notable_a type_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o he_o who_o be_v eminent_o holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n hebr._n 7.26_o and_o the_o first-born_a among_o many_o brethren_n rom._n 8.29_o who_o also_o
be_v call_v a_o nazaren_n and_o hereby_o typify_v by_o joseph_n the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o some_o conceive_v who_o read_v nazaren_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v and_o true_o these_o letter_n be_v sometime_o use_v promiscuous_o one_o for_o the_o other_o as_o 1_o chron._n 16.32_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 96.12_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o many_o the_o like_a they_o who_o read_v the_o word_n nazaren_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understand_v hereby_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o devote_v and_o dedicate_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o nazarite_n of_o old_a be_v for_o whereas_o other_o sanctify_v somewhat_o of_o their_o good_n as_o sheep_n or_o ox_n unto_o god_n the_o nazarite_n above_o all_o other_o devote_a themselves_o unto_o god_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o separate_v after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v which_o eminent_o and_o above_o all_o other_o be_v fulfil_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o devote_v and_o offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n unto_o god_n hebr._n 9.14_o and_o give_v over_o himself_o to_o his_o father_n will_n even_o to_o the_o death_n the_o shameful_a painful_a and_o infamous_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v employ_v in_o his_o speech_n john_n 17.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o sanctify_v or_o devote_v myself_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d devote_a or_o sanctify_v be_v use_v by_o the_o lxx_o to_o signify_v a_o nazarite_n therefore_o philo_n judaeus_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o nazarite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n devote_v and_o sanctify_v themselves_o hereby_o demonstrate_v holiness_n and_o the_o height_n of_o their_o love_n unto_o god_n for_o every_o man_n be_v to_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a and_o most_o precious_a thing_n he_o have_v and_o therefore_o he_o who_o offer_v up_o himself_o unto_o god_n as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v he_o no_o doubt_n offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o great_a vow_n as_o the_o nazarite_n vow_n be_v call_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o lord_n be_v so_o often_o call_v a_o nazaren_n mat._n 26.7_o mark_v 1.24_o and_o 7.19_o and_o 10.47_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n whence_o also_o his_o disciple_n and_o follower_n be_v call_v nazarene_o act_v 24.5_o whence_o ipso_fw-la nomine_fw-la nos_fw-la judaei_n nazaraeos_fw-la appellant_n per_fw-la cum_fw-la say_v tertullian_n the_o jew_n by_o he_o call_v we_o christian_n nazarites_n after_o that_o name_n now_o although_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o very_a learned_a man_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o aristotle_n say_v in_o regard_n of_o plato_n from_o who_o he_o differ_v in_o judgement_n its_o lawful_a and_o honest_a to_o prefer_v truth_n before_o our_o friend_n for_o whereas_o our_o lord_n be_v call_v a_o nazaren_n it_o be_v not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o separate_v for_o the_o nazarite_n be_v by_o his_o vow_n to_o separate_v himself_o from_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n and_o not_o to_o come_v at_o the_o dead_a numb_a 6.1_o 6._o but_o our_o lord_n jesus_n both_o drink_v wine_n luke_n 7.34_o and_o touch_v the_o dead_a corpse_n luke_n 8.49_o with_o ver_fw-la â—4_n and_o therefore_o although_o this_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o accomplish_v in_o he_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o carnal_a commandment_n nor_o be_v our_o lord_n from_o thence_o call_v a_o nazaren_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virgultum_fw-la a_o sprout_n or_o twig_n because_o he_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o city_n of_o nazareth_n or_o rather_o natsareth_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o syriac_a matth._n 2.23_o whence_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o natsaren_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o title_n on_o his_o cross_n which_o title_n they_o say_v they_o have_v at_o rome_n yet_o in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nazaren_a because_o that_o as_o the_o french_a and_o some_o other_o language_n affect_v smoothness_n of_o pronunciation_n but_o be_v joseph_n the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n for_o this_o end_n that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v not_o be_v or_o rather_o that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v be_v nazarites_n whether_o so_o or_o no_o sure_o i_o be_o our_o lord_n jesus_n devote_v and_o sanctify_a himself_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n as_o a_o spiritual_a nazarite_n that_o his_o brethren_n may_v be_v spiritual_a nazarite_n also_o for_o so_o he_o say_v express_o john_n 17.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v devote_n and_o consecrate_v myself_o to_o god_n as_o a_o nazarite_n that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v or_o become_v nazarites_n for_o so_o what_o amos_n 2.12_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazarite_n be_v turn_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v sanctify_a one_o who_o ever_o shall_v thus_o willing_o devote_v himself_o unto_o god_n for_o such_o a_o will_v the_o lord_n require_v who_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n especial_o of_o himself_o who_o give_v himself_o unto_o god_n without_o doubt_n he_o shall_v be_v look_v at_o as_o a_o strange_a man_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n say_v whosoever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wonderful_o separate_v himself_o to_o vow_v a_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n to_o separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n who_o ever_o do_v so_o shall_v be_v wonder_v at_o and_o become_v a_o wonder_n or_o a_o monster_n unto_o many_o as_o david_n say_v of_o himself_o psalm_n 71.7_o and_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o such_o esay_n 8.18_o zach._n 3.8_o and_o saint_n peter_n give_v the_o reason_n because_o they_o run_v not_o with_o the_o man_n of_o the_o evil_a world_n from_o which_o they_o have_v separate_v themselves_o 4.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.4_o into_o the_o same_o confusion_n of_o luxury_n as_o those_o word_n shall_v be_v render_v such_o as_o these_o be_v exemplary_a man_n in_o holiness_n of_o life_n who_o shine_v forth_o as_o light_n to_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o a_o wicked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n this_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o nazarite_n who_o ever_o be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n it_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o nazarene_o who_o grow_v up_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n ephes_n 4.15_o who_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sprout_n or_o sucker_n out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n esay_n 11.1_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o endeavour_n to_o excel_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 14.12_o and_o so_o to_o be_v a_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o abstain_v from_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n and_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n not_o to_o pollute_v ourselves_o with_o dead_a work_n not_o to_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a soul_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v numb_a 6.6_o not_o to_o communicate_v with_o any_o how_o near_o so_o ever_o unto_o we_o in_o their_o dead_a work_n to_o preserve_v and_o increase_v our_o holy_a thought_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o in_o these_o time_n of_o distress_n to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o ourselves_o and_o our_o brethren_n so_o shall_v the_o blessing_n of_o our_o god_n descend_v upon_o we_o as_o they_o descend_v on_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n who_o be_v the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n exodus_fw-la chap._n 1._o verse_n 3._o all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o jacob._n what_o in_o the_o context_n the_o translator_n call_v the_o loin_n they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o margin_n to_o be_v the_o thigh_n in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o also_o they_o do_v gen._n 46.26_o and_o why_o then_o shall_v that_o be_v reject_v which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dictate_v and_o that_o choose_a which_o seem_v best_a to_o their_o own_o humane_a spirit_n when_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o thigh_n how_o dare_v we_o say_v the_o loin_n imo_fw-la haud_fw-la longè_fw-la hoc_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la re_fw-la abludit_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utriusque_fw-la sexû_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significet_fw-la gen._n 46.26_o numb_a 5.21_o nimirum_fw-la seminales_fw-la venae_fw-la tres_fw-la è_fw-la lumborum_fw-la venis_fw-la ortae_fw-la antequam_fw-la in_o crura_fw-la descendunt_fw-la per_fw-la femora_fw-la virorum_fw-la ac_fw-la mulierum_fw-la recurrunt_fw-la fecundumque_fw-la semen_fw-mi in_fw-la vasa_fw-la generationis_fw-la utrisque_fw-la devehunt_n quod_fw-la ferè_fw-la valesius_fw-la ait_fw-la cap._n 13._o sacrae_fw-la philosophiae_fw-la the_o
by_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n john_n 16.8_o when_o the_o spirit_n shall_v come_v he_o will_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n the_o open_a and_o know_v sin_n the_o black_a egyptian_a because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v the_o i_o be_o john_n 8.24_o and_o moses_n suppose_v that_o his_o brethren_n will_v have_v understand_v how_o that_o god_n by_o his_o hand_n will_v deliver_v they_o but_o they_o understand_v not_o nor_o believe_v act_v 7.25_o 2._o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n even_o the_o false_a righteousness_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o pretend_v religious_a world_n counterfeit_v out_o of_o their_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n mere_o after_o the_o flesh_n whereas_o our_o lord_n say_v he_o go_v to_o the_o father_n and_o they_o see_v he_o no_o more_o 3._o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o judgement_n because_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n even_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n himself_o be_v judge_v and_o cast_v out_o john_n 12.31_o now_o because_o the_o hebrew_n believe_v not_o moses_n act_v 7.25_o therefore_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v interrupt_v and_o delay_v exod._n 2.14_o 15._o nor_o can_v the_o spiritual_a moses_n do_v his_o great_a work_n in_o we_o because_o of_o our_o unbelief_n matth._n 13.58_o wherefore_o o_o you_o believe_a hebrew_n who_o be_v in_o your_o passage_n from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n from_o death_n to_o life_n from_o the_o letter_n to_o the_o spirit_n or_o as_o philo_z judaeus_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 14.13_o one_o who_o be_v pass_v out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n into_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o that_o be_v a_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o true_a hebrew_n indeed_o let_v not_o we_o think_v low_a thought_n of_o the_o spiritual_a moses_n let_v not_o we_o limit_v or_o stint_v our_o belief_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o let_v we_o in_o this_o our_o journey_n 1.13_o 1_o pet._n 1.13_o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o hope_v perfect_o for_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v unto_o we_o at_o the_o revelation_n of_o j._n christ_n who_o be_v the_o great_a god_n tit._n 2.13_o who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o to_o all_o perfection_n who_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o hebr._n 7.25_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n 14._o exod._n 3._o ver._n 14._o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o the_o future_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v what_o i_o will_v be_v and_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v oftentimes_o enallage_n temporum_fw-la and_o that_o the_o present_a tense_n be_v sometime_o understand_v by_o the_o future_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o here_o for_o if_o such_o a_o unlimited_a change_n may_v be_v according_a as_o man_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o make_v it_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v the_o time_n distinguish_v it_o be_v true_a hierom_n have_v sum_n qui_fw-fr sum_n as_o we_o render_v the_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o but_o he_o give_v no_o reason_n for_o that_o translation_n no_o more_o do_v we_o wherefore_o if_o good_a reason_n can_v be_v give_v why_o we_o shall_v adhere_v to_o that_o express_a text_n of_o scripture_n rather_o than_o recede_v from_o it_o it_o will_v be_v of_o more_o weight_n with_o reasonable_a man_n than_o all_o man_n authority_n against_o it_o let_v we_o try_v the_o great_a name_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr jehovah_n be_v so_o compose_v by_o divine_a artifice_n that_o it_o signify_v the_o three_o part_n of_o time_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v as_o i_o have_v show_v large_o on_o gen._n 9.26_o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v he_o imply_v that_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o time_n he_o will_v more_o clear_o manifest_v his_o deity_n in_o and_o to_o the_o humanity_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o the_o whole_a tract_n of_o time_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o may_v be_v general_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n or_o age_n one_o of_o type_n pprophecy_n and_o promise_n the_o other_o of_o truth_n fulfil_v and_o performance_n of_o what_o be_v typify_v foresay_a and_o promise_v and_o this_o late_a eminent_o begin_v when_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v so_o often_o especial_o in_o s._n matthew_n ut_fw-la impleretur_fw-la that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v etc._n etc._n this_o time_n be_v express_v in_o the_o prophet_n often_o by_o the_o last_o day_n those_o day_n that_o time_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o late_a time_n etc._n etc._n yea_o although_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o time_n and_o call_v they_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 10.11_o yet_o he_o tell_v we_o also_o of_o late_a day_n which_o shall_v come_v after_o his_o time_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o tim._n 3.1.5_o now_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o prophet_n foretell_v what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v they_o refer_v we_o in_o the_o first_o age_n or_o part_n of_o time_n to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o time_n so_o we_o understand_v what_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n exod._n 6.2_o that_o he_o be_v not_o know_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n that_o be_v as_o it_o import_v a_o fulfil_n of_o his_o promise_n otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o be_v know_v by_o that_o name_n unto_o they_o and_o the_o prophet_n point_n at_o the_o late_a time_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o their_o prophecy_n example_n be_v obvious_a as_o very_o often_o when_o we_o meet_v with_o this_o phrase_n they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n often_o in_o esay_n jeremy_n ezechiel_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o refer_v we_o unto_o the_o late_a time_n for_o a_o more_o clear_a understanding_n of_o what_o they_o write_v as_o jer._n 23.20_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o the_o messiah_n the_o lord_n will_v more_o clear_o manifest_v himself_o and_o his_o way_n and_o work_n so_o hos_n 3.5_o afterward_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_n and_o seek_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o david_n their_o king_n and_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o late_a day_n whereas_o therefore_o the_o lord_n now_o begin_v his_o work_n with_o moses_n he_o make_v himself_o know_v unto_o he_o by_o his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v for_o all_o that_o time_n he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o hide_v himself_o under_o type_n and_o shadow_n esay_n 45.15_o until_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n declare_v he_o john_n 1.18_o and_o then_o he_o who_o have_v call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o work_n he_o call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ego_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o be_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o so_o especial_o john_n 8.59_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o abraham_n be_v i_o be_o thus_o in_o this_o his_o first_o bring_v up_o of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n he_o style_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v but_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o people_n again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n psal_n 68.22_o esay_n 51.10_o 11._o zach._n 10.10_o this_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o who_o perfect_v that_o first_o rude_a draught_n of_o his_o first_o historical_a work_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o communicate_v himself_o all_o at_o once_o but_o at_o first_o make_v himself_o and_o his_o name_n know_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o many_o part_n and_o many_o manner_n in_o prophecy_n and_o promise_n in_o figure_n and_o type_n but_o in_o the_o last_o day_n he_o speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n who_o fulfil_v all_o the_o type_n col._n 2.16_o 17._o prophecy_n concern_v himself_o luke_n 24.44_o and_o promise_n for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o he_o yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o by_o he_o come_v grace_n to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n rom._n 8.4_o and_o truth_n to_o fulfil_v type_n and_o promise_n he_o fulfil_v the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o father_n even_o the_o promise_a spirit_n he_o fulfil_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 14.21_o when_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o open_a face_n and_o be_v translate_v into_o
the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n unto_o glory_n even_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o 18._o so_o great_a fullness_n flow_v into_o these_o last_o time_n fullness_n of_o righteousness_n when_o it_o roll_z down_o like_o a_o mighty_a stream_n amos_n 5.24_o and_o fullness_n of_o peace_n like_o a_o river_n esay_n 66.12_o and_o joy_n fullness_n of_o joy_n joy_v unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n psal_n 16.11_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14.17_o this_o be_v god_n plenty_n this_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o god_n which_o flow_v into_o these_o last_o time_n all_o this_o fullness_n dwell_v in_o christ_n col._n 2.9_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o what_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v he_o fulfil_v in_o be_v o_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n ought_v we_o to_o be_v who_o look_v for_o such_o thing_n who_o hope_v that_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o ourselves_o o_o let_v we_o not_o deceive_v ourselves_o by_o flatter_a imagination_n and_o self-love_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n wherein_o as_o in_o a_o stratagem_n of_o war_n we_o can_v err_v but_o once_o and_o then_o when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o correct_v that_o most_o dangerous_a and_o last_o error_n but_o since_o we_o look_v for_o such_o thing_n let_v we_o be_v diligent_a that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 2_o pet._n 2.14_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v will_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o unto_o we_o yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v to_o come_v revel_v 1.4_o and_o we_o also_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3.19_o they_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o my_o voice_n for_o they_o will_v say_v 1._o exod._n 4._o ver._n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v not_o appear_v unto_o thou_o it_o be_v but_o harsh_a english_a but_o the_o sense_n be_v good_a verbatim_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v in_o my_o voice_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o it_o be_v the_o syntax_n and_o costruction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o here_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v also_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a idiom_n and_o property_n in_o all_o tongue_n as_o in_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o when_o there_o be_v special_a emphasis_n in_o hebreism_n and_o special_a hint_n be_v give_v of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n speak_v in_o they_o i_o can_v omit_v they_o such_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v in_o these_o word_n before_o we_o for_o there_o be_v a_o inward_a word_n convey_v by_o the_o outward_a which_o the_o heart_n hearken_v unto_o o_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o minde-hears_a and_o the_o mind_n see_v according_a to_o which_o we_o understand_v our_o lord_n reason_v psal_n 95.7_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n and_o the_o reason_n which_o moses_n allege_v here_o make_v to_o this_o purpose_n for_o they_o will_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o appear_v unto_o thou_o and_o consequent_o not_o speak_v by_o thou_o by_o this_o argument_n s._n paul_n prove_v his_o apostleship_n and_o mission_n 1_o cor._n 9.1_o be_o i_o not_o a_o apostle_n be_o i_o not_o free_a how_o prove_v he_o that_o have_v i_o not_o see_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n whence_o we_o may_v understand_v our_o lord_n speech_n he_o that_o hear_v you_o he_o hear_v i_o because_o the_o inward_a word_n of_o god_n be_v convey_v in_o the_o outward_a voice_n aliud_fw-la est_fw-la verbum_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la vox_fw-la say_v holy_a anselen_n a_o word_n and_o a_o voice_n differ_v formal_o one_o from_o other_o primùm_fw-la vox_fw-la sonat_fw-la ut_fw-la verbum_fw-la possit_fw-la audiri_fw-la say_v s._n gregory_n the_o voice_n first_o sound_v that_o the_o word_n may_v be_v hear_v there_o be_v a_o inward_a word_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o outward_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o make_v up_o into_o flesh_n between_o these_o two_o be_v his_o voice_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v appear_v and_o it_o be_v verbi_fw-la vehiculum_fw-la the_o vehicle_n the_o chariot_n of_o the_o word_n which_o convey_v it_o unto_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o hearer_n as_o john_n baptist_n call_v himself_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o evangelist_n first_o describe_v the_o inward_a word_n john_n 1.1_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o that_o word_n be_v god_n then_o before_o the_o essential_a word_n be_v to_o be_v utter_v he_o describe_v the_o voice_n a_o man_n send_v from_o god_n who_o name_n be_v john_n the_o same_o come_v for_o a_o witness_n to_o bear_v witness_n of_o the_o light_n that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v then_o he_o describe_v the_o word_n make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_n in_o we_o which_o cry_v in_o john_n and_o john_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n who_o have_v cry_v in_o all_o man_n who_o have_v speak_v any_o divine_a truth_n from_o heaven_n even_o from_o the_o beginning_n say_v v._n bede_n as_o yet_o it_o do_v sometime_o inform_v and_o instruct_v sometime_o check_v and_o reprove_v sometime_o complain_v sometime_o comfort_v whither_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v all_o the_o act_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v god_n cry_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o thus_o christ_n cry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o 19_o thus_o wisdom_n or_o christ_n cry_v prov._n 1.20_o 1._o and_o 8.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o this_o inward_a essential_a word_n must_v first_o be_v in_o and_o appear_v in_o those_o who_o be_v the_o vehicle_n of_o it_o unto_o man_n before_o they_o can_v be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n cry_v unto_o they_o for_o so_o the_o son_n must_v first_o be_v in_o s._n paul_n before_o he_o can_v preach_v he_o among_o the_o heathen_a gal._n 1.16_o this_o be_v that_o whereof_o moses_n here_o doubt_v they_o will_v not_o say_v he_o hear_v or_o hearken_v after_o the_o inward_a word_n in_o my_o voice_n for_o they_o will_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o appear_v unto_o thou_o and_o so_o not_o speak_v in_o thou_o and_o by_o thou_o thus_o the_o corinthian_n seek_v a_o proof_n of_o christ_n speak_v in_o s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 13.3_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n furnish_v moses_n with_o miracle_n to_o persuade_v the_o people_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v by_o moses_n to_o thou_o be_v it_o speak_v who_o ever_o thou_o be_v who_o call_v thyself_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n look_v into_o thyself_o whether_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o live_a word_n have_v appear_v in_o thou_o and_o speak_v in_o thou_o or_o no_o and_o whether_o by_o thy_o voice_n that_o word_n be_v convey_v unto_o man_n so_o that_o they_o who_o hear_v thou_o may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o hear_v christ_n speak_v in_o thou_o and_o by_o thou_o 1_o cor._n 9.1_o if_o that_o word_n be_v in_o thou_o thou_o ought_v to_o speak_v act_v 13.15_o if_o yet_o thou_o doubt_v whether_o they_o will_v believe_v thou_o because_o all_o be_v not_o worker_n of_o miracle_n 1_o cor._n 12.29_o yea_o john_n baptist_n be_v a_o prophet_n and_o more_o than_o a_o prophet_n matth._n 11.9_o yet_o do_v no_o miracle_n john_n 10.41_o live_v thou_o the_o life_n of_o that_o word_n unto_o which_o thy_o voice_n give_v testimony_n and_o that_o life_n shall_v be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n 1_o john_n 1.4_o and_o because_o that_o life_n of_o god_n be_v strange_a and_o rare_a in_o the_o world_n it_o will_v persuade_v more_o than_o the_o word_n 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 2._o more_o than_o many_o miracle_n barnabas_n exhort_v that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n the_o antiochian_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o faith_n and_o much_o people_n be_v add_v unto_o the_o lord_n act_n 11.23_o 24._o o_o my_o lord_n 13._o exod._n 4._o ver._n 13._o send_v i_o pray_v thou_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o will_v send_v i_o know_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o may_v imply_v entreat_v as_o gen._n 43.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o beseech_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o the_o like_a judg._n 6.15_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v here_o but_o then_o two_o expression_n of_o entreaty_n shall_v be_v in_o these_o word_n one_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
unless_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v now_o as_o vatablus_n turn_v it_o mitte_fw-la nunc_fw-la send_v now_o but_o i_o conceive_v with_o arias_n montanus_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v here_o render_v pro_fw-la i_o for_o i_o or_o in_o my_o stead_n and_o that_o to_o good_a purpose_n for_o whereas_o moses_n by_o all_o mean_n deprecate_n and_o decline_v the_o embassy_n and_o send_v unto_o pharaoh_n he_o here_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o send_v one_o who_o he_o will_v afterward_o send_v for_o he_o or_o in_o his_o stead_n whereby_o he_o imply_v christ_n himself_o who_o be_v to_o be_v send_v and_o so_o hierom_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la mittendus_fw-la est_fw-la who_o be_v to_o be_v send_v 49.10_o gen._n 49.10_o for_o so_o no_o doubt_n that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hieroms_n day_n and_o our_o lord_n for_o this_o reason_n make_v so_o frequent_a mention_n that_o he_o be_v send_v as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o especial_o in_o s._n john_n gospel_n from_o the_o four_o chapter_n to_o the_o twenty_o and_o for_o what_o other_o reason_n can_v we_o conceive_v that_o s._n john_n say_v the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n be_v by_o interpretation_n send_v but_o that_o hereby_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n to_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o and_o therefore_o be_v about_o to_o cure_v the_o blind_a man_n john_n 9.4_o i_o must_v work_v say_v he_o the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o while_o it_o be_v day_n the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v as_o long_o as_o i_o be_o in_o the_o world_n i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o speak_v he_o anoint_v the_o blind_a man_n eye_n and_o send_v he_o to_o wash_v in_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n send_v that_o through_o the_o power_n of_o shiloh_n he_o may_v be_v enlighten_v and_o 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himself_o as_o all_o atheist_n and_o epicurean_o do_v he_o and_o they_o sin_n against_o much_o light_n for_o god_n the_o creator_n who_o make_v we_o this_o soul_n he_o know_v his_o own_o work_n and_o how_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o reason_n from_o their_o observation_n of_o humane_a counsel_n action_n and_o their_o event_n so_o that_o when_o they_o see_v as_o they_o may_v see_v if_o they_o will_v be_v patient_a and_o due_o consider_v a_o marvellous_a separation_n of_o the_o good_a from_o the_o evil_a a_o requital_n of_o the_o good_a with_o good_a and_o the_o evil_a with_o evil_n they_o may_v hence_o collect_v that_o there_o be_v a_o wisdom_n justice_n power_n and_o goodness_n act_v and_o rule_v in_o the_o world_n order_v and_o dispose_v humane_a action_n unto_o their_o respective_a end_n even_o the_o lord_n the_o ruler_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o marvellous_a separation_n of_o the_o good_a from_o the_o evil_a the_o good_a god_n therefore_o make_v that_o man_n may_v 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lxx_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v glorify_v even_o to_o wonderment_n the_o land_n of_o goshen_n all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v pester_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 8.24_o a_o mixture_n of_o sundry_a sort_n whether_o of_o fly_n and_o so_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o troublesome_a evil_n or_o of_o wild_a beast_n lion_n bear_n wolf_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o destructive_a evil_n though_o the_o former_a be_v more_o probable_a according_a to_o hierom_n and_o the_o lxx_o the_o good_a god_n have_v make_v promise_n marvellous_o to_o separate_v we_o from_o all_o these_o the_o evil_a beast_n the_o roar_a lion_n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o and_o all_o his_o lust_n unreasonable_a and_o brutish_a affection_n from_o the_o swarm_n of_o fly_n beelzebub_n dominus_fw-la muscae_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o the_o fly_n as_o he_o be_v interpret_v the_o god_n of_o ekron_n 2_o king_n 1_o 2._o whence_o the_o poet_n have_v their_o acheron_n he_o stir_v up_o swarm_n of_o worldly_a thought_n and_o care_n from_o these_o troublesome_a and_o destructive_a mixture_n he_o have_v gracious_o promise_v marvellous_o to_o separate_v his_o israel_n yet_o have_v he_o not_o exempt_v his_o israel_n from_o separate_v themselves_o from_o these_o swarm_n and_o mixture_n yea_o he_o require_v of_o we_o sobriety_n and_o vigilancy_n and_o steadfastness_n in_o the_o faith_n that_o we_o may_v resist_v they_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o for_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n keep_v himself_o and_o the_o evil_a one_o touch_v he_o not_o 1_o john_n 5.18_o he_o keep_v himself_o in_o goshen_n even_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n and_o the_o evil_a one_o can_v draw_v near_o to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o syriack_n it_o be_v say_v by_o some_o that_o all_o the_o sin_n commit_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v suggest_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a mixture_n it_o be_v not_o say_v of_o who_o or_o what_o that_o go_v up_o with_o 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love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o ephes_n 5.2_o christ_n love_v we_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o so_o he_o love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o ver_fw-la 25._o and_o thus_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o testify_v his_o intimate_a love_n unto_o we_o he_o communicate_v himself_o unto_o we_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v call_v therefore_o sacramentum_fw-la unionis_fw-la whereby_o he_o affectionate_o impart_v himself_o unto_o we_o john_n 6.55_o 56_o 57_o my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n term_n of_o art_n be_v as_o weight_n wherewith_o we_o weigh_v silver_n and_o
of_o god_n and_o how_o the_o after-god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v upon_o god_n face_n the_o text_n will_v be_v clear_a to_o all_o who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v and_o what_o be_v the_o face_n of_o god_n but_o his_o christ_n exod._n 33.14_o 15._o moses_n desire_v to_o see_v god_n face_n that_o i_o may_v see_v or_o know_v thou_o as_o a_o man_n be_v know_v by_o his_o face_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o face_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o which_o the_o chald._a par._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o shekinah_n the_o indwelling_a deity_n which_o be_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o thus_o what_o we_o have_v mal._n 3.1_o before_o i_o be_v before_o thy_o face_n matth._n 11.10_o and_o what_o do_v all_o the_o after-god_n but_o cover_v and_o obscure_v the_o face_n of_o god_n even_o his_o christ_n in_o we_o what_o other_o be_v ashtore_v 1_o king_n 11.5_o be_v not_o that_o goddess_n of_o the_o zidonian_o worship_v as_o much_o at_o this_o day_n as_o ever_o what_o be_v ashter_v but_o wealth_n and_o riches_n and_o what_o else_o be_v chemosh_fw-mi the_o abomination_n of_o moab_n viz._n the_o god_n of_o junket_v after_o supper_n of_o old_a what_o be_v he_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n rom._n 13.13_o of_o late_a time_n worship_v day_n and_o night_n you_o read_v of_o tammuz_o that_o be_v adonis_n for_o which_o the_o woman_n weep_v ezech._n 8.14_o which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n the_o many_o baalim_fw-la which_o the_o church_n confess_v esay_n 26.13_o what_o be_v they_o but_o the_o lording_n and_o roll_a lust_n which_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o what_o be_v the_o inward_a antichrist_n that_o after-god_n but_o the_o contrary_a unction_n which_o teach_v lie_n and_o oppose_v the_o true_a anoint_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n which_o lead_v into_o all_o truth_n john_n 16.13_o so_o that_o the_o lord_n complain_v that_o these_o false_a god_n and_o such_o as_o these_o have_v make_v a_o separation_n between_o we_o and_o our_o god_n and_o our_o iniquity_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o we_o esay_n 59.2_o and_o well_o may_v he_o complain_v when_o he_o be_v press_v under_o they_o as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v that_o be_v full_a of_o sheau_n amos_n 2.13_o when_o he_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n hebr._n 10.29_o let_v we_o now_o look_v into_o ourselves_o impartial_o who_o ever_o we_o be_v whether_o none_o of_o these_o after-god_n be_v in_o we_o whether_o they_o be_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n face_n and_o hide_v it_o from_o we_o yea_o or_o no._n sure_o that_o what_o ever_o it_o be_v whereon_o the_o heart_n be_v fasten_v and_o whereunto_o it_o cleave_v without_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o righteousness_n that_o be_v a_o after-god_n because_o the_o lord_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v love_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o with_o all_o our_o mind_n luke_n 10.27_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o some_o of_o these_o after-god_n interpose_v between_o we_o and_o the_o only_a true_a god_n who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o since_o many_o there_o have_v be_v who_o have_v set_v up_o their_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o put_v the_o stumbling-block_n of_o their_o iniquity_n before_o their_o face_n yet_o have_v present_v themselves_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n ezech._n 14.1.2_o and_o the_o like_a we_o read_v hos_n 7.1_o 2._o if_o therefore_o any_o of_o these_o after-god_n be_v find_v in_o we_o that_o good_a god_n who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o he_o have_v prescribe_v we_o a_o method_n what_o in_o this_o case_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o have_v promise_v what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o we_o 2_o chron._n 7.14_o if_o my_o people_n upon_o who_o my_o name_n be_v call_v shall_v humble_v themselves_o and_o pray_v and_o seek_v my_o face_n and_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n then_o will_v i_o hear_v from_o heaven_n and_o will_v forgive_v their_o sin_n and_o will_v heal_v their_o land_n then_o will_v the_o lord_n utter_o abolish_v all_o the_o after-god_n and_o consume_v antichrist_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o destroy_v he_o with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n 2_o thess_n 2.8_o then_o shall_v we_o behold_v his_o face_n in_o righteousness_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o awake_n of_o his_o image_n psal_n 17.15_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a 7._o exod._n 20._o ver._n 7._o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v general_o understand_v to_o be_v either_o god_n himself_o as_o deut._n 28.58_o this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n or_o what_o other_o appellation_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o himself_o in_o scripture_n exod._n 33.19_o and_o 34.5_o 6_o 7._o psal_n 9.10_o what_o here_o be_v render_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v be_v better_o turn_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o a_o very_a large_a word_n yet_o general_o signify_v either_o to_o lift_v up_o somewhat_o as_o a_o banner_n esay_n 5.26_o so_o to_o take_v god_n name_n as_o here_o &_o deut._n 5.11_o have_v take_v up_o to_o bear_v or_o carry_v so_o to_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n thus_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o paul_n he_o be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n to_o bear_v my_o name_n act_v 9.15_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o glorificate_n &_o portate_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la vestro_fw-la &_o in_o spiritu_fw-la vestro_fw-la so_o the_o vulg._n lat._n glorify_v and_o bear_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a 1_o cor._n 15.49_o thus_o arias_n montanus_n render_v the_o word_n before_o we_o non_fw-fr fere_n nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o bear_n of_o go_n name_n must_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v common_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n whether_o in_o swear_v or_o otherwise_o without_o necessity_n without_o due_a reverence_n without_o just_a cause_n light_o slight_o vain_o so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o s._n cyprian_n render_v in_o vanum_fw-la vain_o and_o aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rash_o all_o which_o be_v true_a but_o far_o from_o the_o full_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v his_o name_n and_o his_o name_n be_v himself_o as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o to_o bear_v that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o vain_o and_o rash_o but_o also_o false_o lying_o and_o contrary_o to_o the_o truth_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v in_o vain_n by_o our_o translator_n in_o the_o three_o commandment_n be_v turn_v by_o they_o false_a in_o the_o nine_o chmmandement_n which_o exod._n 20.16_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a or_o lie_v exod._n 20.7_o deut._n 5.20_o so_o that_o what_o be_v common_o understand_v by_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a a_o light_n rash_a and_o unadvised_a kind_n of_o swear_v it_o be_v much_o more_o and_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n render_v in_o vain_a be_v to_o be_v enlarge_v to_o falsehood_n and_o lie_v and_o so_o to_o perjury_n false_a swear_n and_o forswear_v yea_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n very_o often_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a and_o lie_a ezech._n 12.24_o a_o vain_a vision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lie_a vision_n and_o the_o like_a chap._n 13.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o hos_fw-la 12.9_o and_o often_o elsewhere_o yea_o where_o the_o lord_n forbid_v the_o bear_n of_o his_o name_n false_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v all_o false_a pretence_n and_o show_n of_o goodness_n piety_n god_n and_o godliness_n all_o false_a feign_a and_o counterfeit_a holiness_n which_o especial_o in_o these_o dregs_o of_o time_n have_v be_v practise_v according_a to_o that_o damnable_a art_n of_o seem_v to_o be_v prohibit_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n and_o this_o the_o sanction_n and_o establishment_n of_o this_o law_n prove_v evident_o by_o the_o follow_a just_a and_o proper_a penalty_n for_o what_o be_v further_o add_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v non_fw-la mundificabit_fw-la he_o will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o who_o bear_v his_o name_n false_o or_o vain_o for_o whereas_o this_o commandment_n be_v direct_v against_o hypocrisy_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v to_o render_v man_n pure_a as_o god_n be_v pure_a holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a the_o lord_n here_o threaten_v that_o he_o will_v not_o purify_v he_o who_o pretend_v god_n name_n and_o be_v in_o show_n of_o holiness_n but_o have_v not_o that_o purity_n nor_o desire_n to_o have_v it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o purify_v or_o cleanse_v such_o a_o one_o a_o due_a reward_n of_o hypocrite_n who_o do_v all_o they_o do_v by_o the_o art_n of_o seem_v holy_a and_o thereunto_o intend_v all_o their_o endeavour_n 23.5_o mat._n 23.5_o do_v all_o their_o work_n to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o therein_o rest_v themselves_o as_o if_o to_o be_v repute_v pure_a and_o holy_a be_v in-indeed_n to_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n holiness_n its_o just_a with_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n not_o to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v these_o from_o their_o sin_n since_o they_o desire_v not_o real_a and_o true_a purity_n and_o withal_o to_o render_v unto_o they_o what_o they_o desire_v a_o reputation_n and_o esteem_n among_o man_n as_o if_o they_o be_v pure_a and_o holy_a such_o be_v that_o generation_n prov._n 30.12_o pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n yet_o not_o cleanse_v from_o their_o own_o dung_n and_o of_o such_o our_o lord_n say_v they_o have_v their_o reward_n o_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n well_o consider_v this_o that_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v and_o he_o require_v of_o all_o who_o bear_v his_o name_n be_v sincerity_n reality_n and_o truth_n that_o his_o name_n be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o he_o require_v of_o we_o like_o holiness_n and_o that_o we_o purge_v ourselves_o from_o all_o pollution_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o will_v he_o purify_v we_o and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o iniquity_n 1_o john_n 1.9_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3.3_o and_o as_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o shall_v we_o be_v holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n 1_o peter_n 1.15_o the_o lord_n strengthen_v we_o hereunto_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 16._o exod._n 20._o ver._n 16._o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o verbatim_o sound_a thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o speak_v against_o thy_o friend_n neighbour_n or_o companion_n a_o false_a witness_n or_o a_o witness_n of_o falsehood_n where_o by_o witness_n we_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o testimony_n or_o thing_n witness_v as_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v and_o the_o lxx_o here_o render_v it_o but_o also_o the_o person_n who_o bear_v witness_v as_o levit._n 5.1_o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o swear_v and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o witness_n so_o deut._n 19.18_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o witness_n be_v a_o false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o word_n follow_v be_v the_o same_o with_o these_o before_o we_o of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n if_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mendatium_fw-la respondit_fw-la in_o fratrem_fw-la suum_fw-la have_v testify_v or_o answer_v falsehood_n against_o his_o brother_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o personal_o understand_v and_o in_o rectio_fw-la thus_o thou_o a_o witness_n of_o falsehood_n or_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o answer_v against_o thy_o neighbour_n because_o witness_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v adjure_v and_o to_o answer_v to_o interrogatory_n but_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a christ_n be_v god_n amen_o esay_n 65.16_o the_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o be_v true_a 1_o john_n 5.20_o and_o we_o who_o believe_v and_o love_v he_o be_v in_o he_o who_o be_v true_a and_o he_o in_o we_o and_o he_o speak_v in_o we_o and_o witness_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v true_a and_o we_o answer_v by_o our_o assent_n and_o consent_n unto_o he_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n rev._n 1.5_o and_o from_o that_o testimony_n of_o truth_n we_o speak_v the_o truth_n to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o so_o our_o yea_o be_v yea_o if_o we_o say_v yea_o it_o answer_v unto_o the_o witness_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n and_o speech_n anagrammatical_o answer_v one_o to_o the_o other_o it_o answer_v also_o to_o the_o thing_n testify_v pronuntiat_fw-la uti_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la and_o so_o likewise_o our_o yea_o be_v yea_o and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a our_o nay_o be_v nay_o o_o how_o far_o be_v the_o present_a false_o call_v christendom_n from_o that_o which_o all_o pretend_v unto_o the_o christian_a life_n conversation_n and_o communication_n do_v not_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v what_o manner_n of_o people_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o do_v iniquity_n nor_o speak_v lie_n nor_o shall_v a_o deceitful_a tongue_n be_v find_v in_o their_o mouth_n zeph._n 3.13_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v this_o necessary_a character_n of_o a_o christian_a take_v away_o lie_v take_v away_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n and_o take_v away_o withal_o many_o a_o man_n trade_n and_o his_o whole_a livelihood_n who_o get_v their_o treasure_n by_o a_o lie_a tongue_n prov._n 21.8_o the_o just_a man_n live_v by_o his_o faith_n these_o live_v by_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n but_o i_o hope_v there_o be_v such_o a_o remnant_n in_o the_o world_n of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a such_o as_o the_o lord_n own_v for_o his_o people_n child_n that_o will_v not_o lie_v upon_o which_o term_n he_o be_v their_o saviour_n esay_n 63.8_o such_o as_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n say_v they_o be_v true_a man_n gen._n 42.11_o o_o that_o we_o all_o 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thessaly_n and_o that_o under_o pain_n of_o death_n because_o that_o fowl_n defend_v the_o country_n from_o serpent_n which_o will_v otherwise_o so_o multiply_v that_o they_o will_v drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n sure_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o mercy_n and_o piety_n shall_v be_v consume_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v live_a example_n and_o testimony_n of_o they_o in_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n unto_o which_o the_o lord_n send_v his_o non-proficients_a among_o man_n to_o school_n jer._n 8.7_o so_o that_o when_o that_o mutual_a love_n between_o parent_n and_o their_o child_n fall_v they_o may_v learn_v it_o of_o the_o stork_n and_o pelican_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v what_o s._n paul_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o requite_v the_o parent_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o yea_o budaeus_fw-la tell_v we_o of_o pelargicos_fw-la â—omos_fw-la a_o law_n from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o stork_n to_o requite_v our_o parent_n yea_o hereby_o the_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v our_o time_n and_o to_o foresee_v and_o prevent_v judgement_n as_o jer._n 8.7_o yea_o hereby_o he_o forbid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unnatural_a affection_n rom._n 1.31_o 2_o tim._n 3.3_o yea_o hereby_o the_o lord_n hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o will_v take_v away_o our_o sin_n as_o when_o the_o angel_n show_v to_o the_o prophet_n the_o two_o woman_n who_o carry_v away_o the_o ephah_n load_v with_o wickedness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n the_o two_o woman_n have_v wing_n as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o stork_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o their_o wing_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n zach._n 5.5_o 11._o even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v his_o love_n col._n 1.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n who_o be_v his_o love_n these_o fowl_n therefore_o and_o such_o as_o these_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v eat_v or_o consume_v no_o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o eat_v and_o consume_v they_o the_o lord_n will_v that_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o his_o virtue_n and_o be_v perpetual_a and_o last_a monitor_n unto_o man_n to_o mind_v they_o of_o their_o duty_n and_o therefore_o these_o fowl_n live_v long_o ulysses_n androvandus_n report_v concern_v the_o pelican_n which_o he_o have_v see_v in_o brabant_n that_o it_o have_v live_v in_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n time_n and_o go_v before_o his_o army_n when_o they_o go_v forth_o and_o show_v they_o where_o they_o shall_v encamp_v that_o the_o like_o the_o same_o pelican_n have_v do_v in_o his_o father_n philip_n day_n that_o when_o he_o see_v it_o it_o live_v as_o a_o tame_a fowl_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o empress_n and_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o man_n worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v say_v my_o author_n that_o pelican_n have_v live_v in_o and_o about_o that_o place_n four-score_n year_n the_o pelican_n and_o stork_n be_v the_o most_o virtuous_a of_o bird_n yet_o neither_o have_v the_o pelican_n nor_o the_o stork_n any_o tongue_n wherewith_o to_o chatter_v or_o chant_v out_o their_o own_o praise_n nor_o do_v we_o read_v that_o the_o most_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n have_v speak_v much_o beside_o what_o monument_n they_o have_v leave_v behind_o they_o which_o be_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n they_o all_o pass_v through_o this_o world_n with_o great_a stillness_n and_o silence_n declare_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o their_o life_n and_o action_n psal_n 63.4_o not_o their_o own_o praise_n in_o their_o word_n all_o that_o enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n be_v record_v to_o have_v speak_v may_v be_v write_v in_o a_o little_a room_n as_o for_o abel_n he_o speak_v not_o one_o word_n that_o we_o read_v of_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n yet_o be_v abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n all_o faithful_a hebr._n 11._o all_o righteous_a person_n who_o shall_v we_o set_v by_o they_o in_o this_o prate_a age_n when_o most_o man_n proclaim_v every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o goodness_n as_o if_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o stork_n but_o a_o faithful_a man_n or_o man_n of_o truth_n as_o the_o word_n be_v who_o shall_v find_v prov._n 20.6_o for_o indeed_o how_o can_v they_o be_v faithful_a how_o can_v they_o believe_v who_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o who_o seek_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n john_n 5.44_o and_o 12.43_o yet_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o these_o fowl_n
and_o other_o incommodious_a weather_n mount_v up_o above_o the_o cloud_n and_o so_o avoid_v it_o to_o which_o purpose_n ulysses_n androvandus_n to_o who_o i_o owe_v much_o of_o this_o discourse_n concern_v bird_n cite_v virgil_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o same_o be_v testify_v by_o divers_a grave_a author_n also_o notasque_fw-la paludes_fw-la deserit_fw-la atque_fw-la altam_fw-la supra_fw-la volat_fw-la ardea_n nubem_fw-la the_o heron_n also_o be_v as_o witty_a in_o purvey_v for_o her_o food_n she_o love_v oyster_n extreme_a well_o but_o know_v no_o other_o way_n to_o get_v the_o fish_n swallow_v it_o in_o the_o shell_n as_o well_o know_v that_o the_o shell_n will_v be_v open_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o her_o stomach_n which_o do_v she_o cast_v it_o up_o again_o and_o separate_v the_o fish_n from_o the_o shell_n the_o same_o art_n be_v use_v also_o by_o the_o pelican_n now_o who_o will_v say_v that_o these_o be_v quality_n of_o unclean_a fowl_n who_o therefore_o will_v think_v that_o 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yet_o make_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o fowl_n if_o we_o believe_v the_o poet_n who_o say_v that_o a_o certain_a lazy_a servant_n have_v be_v often_o scourge_v and_o stigmatise_v and_o to_o no_o purpose_n he_o be_v at_o length_n turn_v into_o this_o bird_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v piger_fw-la lazy_a idle_a and_o to_o remember_v he_o of_o his_o slothfulness_n and_o his_o well-deserved_n punishment_n for_o it_o he_o bear_v the_o print_n and_o mark_n of_o his_o scourge_v and_o it_o be_v strange_a what_o aelian_a report_n of_o this_o fowl_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 36._o the_o asterias_n say_v he_o grow_v tame_a in_o egypt_n and_o well_o understand_v a_o man_n voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o man_n in_o disgrace_n call_v her_o servant_n she_o be_v angry_a but_o if_o any_o call_v her_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lazy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o disdain_v and_o be_v high_o offend_v if_o this_o be_v true_a as_o it_o be_v not_o doubt_v its_o reason_n sufficient_a from_o whence_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o this_o fowl_n be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o text_n namely_o the_o bitaur_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d irritabilis_fw-la easy_o provoke_v to_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n and_o be_v so_o move_v strike_v at_o his_o eye_n who_o so_o dishonour_v she_o she_o utter_v a_o horrible_a voice_n like_o the_o bellow_n of_o a_o bull_n whence_o pliny_n call_v her_o taurus_n quae_fw-la boum_fw-la mugitûs_fw-la imitatur_fw-la taurus_n appellata_fw-la she_o imitate_v the_o bellow_n of_o bull_n and_o be_v call_v a_o bull_n whence_o say_v ulysses_n androvandus_n this_o fowl_n be_v call_v botaurus_n anglus_fw-la quidam_fw-la butora_fw-la vocat_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la tauri_n beatum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la mugitum_fw-la imitari_fw-la videtur_fw-la a_o certain_a english_a author_n say_v he_o call_v this_o bird_n a_o butor_n because_o she_o imitate_v the_o roar_a that_o be_v the_o bellow_n of_o a_o bull._n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o lazy_a and_o most_o ravenous_a fowl_n that_o flee_v yea_o so_o lazy_a she_o be_v that_o she_o can_v hardly_o flee_v for_o sloth_n albertus_n therefore_o say_v that_o this_o bitaur_n or_o butaur_n be_v buteo_n accipiter_fw-la a_o buzzard-hawk_n or_o as_o we_o may_v english_a it_o between_o hawk_n and_o buzzard_n this_o fowl_n be_v here_o reckon_v among_o the_o unclean_a fowl_n and_o be_v feign_v by_o the_o poet_n to_o have_v be_v metamorphose_v into_o this_o fowl_n from_o a_o lazy_a stigmatise_v servant_n since_o the_o poet_n also_o who_o be_v the_o heathen_n prophet_n tit._n 1.12_o foretell_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o revolution_n of_o thing_n redeunt_fw-la saturnia_fw-la regna_fw-la alter_fw-la erit_fw-la tiphys_n it_o ought_v not_o seem_v strange_a unto_o we_o that_o if_o the_o servant_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o bird_n that_o bird_n shall_v now_o again_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o servant_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lazy_a servant_n be_v change_v into_o a_o lazy_a fowl_n that_o the_o same_o lazy_a fowl_n shall_v be_v again_o change_v into_o as_o lazy_a a_o servant_n so_o lazy_a and_o idle_a this_o buzzard_n be_v that_o he_o will_v not_o ascend_v in_o holy_a thought_n and_o affection_n unto_o heavenly_a thing_n but_o sit_v still_o in_o the_o nest_n of_o his_o old_a principle_n of_o idleness_n and_o brood_n other_o of_o his_o own_o judgement_n or_o rather_o want_v of_o judgement_n so_o lazy_a be_v this_o buzzard_n unto_o what_o be_v good_a but_o too_o active_a in_o what_o be_v evil_a for_o since_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n typify_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n and_o his_o evil_a spirit_n so_o what_o our_o lord_n call_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n matth._n 13.4_o he_o interpret_v the_o wicked_a or_o mischievous_a on_o ver_fw-la 19_o what_o marvel_n be_v it_o that_o a_o evil_a bird_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o evil_a servant_n who_o shall_v smite_v his_o fellow_n servant_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a matth._n 24.48_o 49._o for_o the_o evil_a bird_n from_o which_o he_o be_v change_v be_v as_o well_o a_o hawk_n as_o a_o buzzard_n the_o apostle_n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_a or_o hurtful_a beast_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d slow_a belly_n together_o tit._n 1.12_o and_o why_o shall_v we_o wonder_v if_o that_o bird_n which_o strike_v at_o the_o man_n eye_n be_v now_o change_v into_o a_o man_n shall_v still_o strike_v at_o the_o man_n eye_n the_o inward_a eye_n of_o faith_n understanding_n judgement_n conscience_n indeed_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a and_o wonderful_a if_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o idle_a stigmatise_v servant_n shall_v be_v change_v into_o a_o stigmatise_v servant_n that_o he_o who_o be_v persecute_v for_o his_o own_o conscience_n shall_v persecute_v other_o for_o their_o conscience_n s._n paul_n have_v be_v once_o a_o persecutor_n of_o the_o faith_n be_v now_o change_v 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here_o turn_v a_o scape-goat_n be_v retain_v in_o the_o margin_n without_o translation_n azazel_n and_o that_o upon_o good_a advice_n for_o this_o book_n of_o leviticus_n as_o indeed_o the_o whole_a pentateuch_n be_v arcanum_n volumen_fw-la a_o very_a mysterious_a book_n and_o that_o the_o rather_o in_o those_o part_n of_o it_o which_o as_o it_o be_v datâ_fw-la operâ_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o conceal_v and_o therefore_o such_o as_o require_v our_o diligence_n humility_n and_o docibleness_n to_o search_v they_o out_o which_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v inquire_v into_o why_o be_v they_o write_v it_o be_v good_a to_o keep_v close_o the_o secret_a of_o a_o king_n but_o it_o be_v honourable_a to_o reveal_v the_o work_n of_o god_n say_v the_o angel_n tob._n 12.7_o yea_o it_o be_v royal_a say_v the_o wise_a king_n prov._n 25.2_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o conceal_v a_o thing_n but_o the_o honour_n of_o king_n to_o search_v out_o a_o matter_n especial_o since_o we_o be_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o time_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o cover_v but_o shall_v be_v reveal_v nor_o hide_a that_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v know_v matth._n 10.26_o say_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o wisdom_n and_o king_n of_o saint_n the_o great_a business_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o anniversary_n expiation_n of_o sin_n hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o outward_a and_o figurative_a expression_n which_o must_v have_v their_o truth_n if_o ever_o save_o accomplish_v and_o fulfil_v in_o we_o in_o that_o part_n of_o it_o before_o we_o there_o be_v many_o conjecture_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d azazel_n some_o render_v it_o as_o we_o do_v as_o the_o vulg._n latin_n caper_n emissarius_fw-la a_o goat_n send_v out_o which_o word_n emissarius_fw-la answer_v not_o to_o that_o latin_a word_n proper_o use_v but_o be_v make_v to_o signify_v what_o the_o lxx_o have_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v away_o other_o understand_v the_o word_n to_o be_v compound_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o goat_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n or_o special_o of_o a_o mountain_n which_o vatablus_n place_v near_o mount_n sinai_n i_o rather_o believe_v that_o the_o place_n be_v in_o utopia_n or_o rather_o cacotopia_n or_o indeed_o rather_o then_o both_o in_o atopia_n for_o i_o have_v seek_v this_o mountain_n azel_n high_a and_o low_a in_o ptolemy_n stephan_n adrichomius_n and_o other_o and_o hear_v no_o news_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o i_o must_v return_v a_o non_fw-fr est_fw-la inventus_fw-la there_o be_v no_o such_o mountain_n other_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o strength_n so_o especial_o one_o of_o the_o jew_n doctor_n who_o have_v divers_a follower_n herein_o
land_n thy_o land_n o_o immanuel_n esay_n 8.8_o he_o distribute_v the_o eternal_a inheritance_n by_o lot_n unto_o his_o follower_n his_o valiant_a and_o victorious_a soldier_n according_a to_o revel_v 21.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v or_o shall_v obtain_v by_o lot_n the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o thing_n now_o what_o be_v more_o doubtful_a than_o a_o lot_n and_o the_o lot_n must_v determine_v who_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v the_o kingdom_n and_o who_o be_v for_o azazel_n that_o he_o may_v depart_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v send_v away_o to_o azazel_n but_o bless_a ever_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o reserve_v the_o order_n of_o the_o lot_n in_o his_o own_o power_n as_o we_o read_v the_o lot_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lap_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a judgement_n discern_v or_o dispose_n of_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 16.23_o nor_o do_v this_o bring_v in_o any_o destiny_n or_o fatal_a necessity_n o_o no_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a to_o do_v just_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o humble_v thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n mich._n 6.8_o the_o goat_n upon_o which_o the_o lord_n lot_n fall_v must_v be_v sacrifice_v &_o if_o we_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n lot_n we_o must_v be_v such_o as_o he_o be_v mortify_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v be_v quicken_v in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o the_o greek_a text_n understand_v it_o of_o christ_n the_o latin_a of_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n it_o be_v true_a it_o be_v neither_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.16_o and_o to_o who_o do_v god_n show_v mercy_n even_o unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n exod._n 20.6_o so_o that_o destruction_n o_o israel_n be_v thy_o own_o but_o thy_o help_n be_v from_o i_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o they_o on_o who_o the_o lord_n lot_n fall_v be_v save_v by_o mercy_n they_o on_o who_o azazel_v lot_n fall_v perish_v by_o justice_n o_o that_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n for_o who_o these_o two_o goat_n be_v take_v while_o it_o be_v yet_o res_fw-la integra_fw-la while_o yet_o we_o have_v time_n to_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n and_o before_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v that_o we_o will_v pro_n se_fw-la cuique_fw-la every_o man_n of_o we_o endeavour_n to_o mortify_v his_o sin_n to_o crucify_v his_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a i_o have_v hear_v of_o a_o rich_a citizen_n of_o london_n who_o towards_o his_o end_n make_v his_o will_n and_o bequeath_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n his_o body_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o sin_n to_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v well_o if_o he_o can_v be_v rid_v of_o they_o so_o but_o be_v it_o not_o much_o more_o safe_a now_o while_o we_o have_v yet_o time_n to_o spend_v it_o in_o the_o daily_a mortification_n subdue_a &_o dead_v of_o our_o sin_n to_o make_v it_o our_o business_n that_o in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o day_n of_o expiation_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o exact_a separation_n make_v between_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a those_o who_o serve_v god_n and_o those_o who_o serve_v he_o not_o mal._n 3.18_o we_o may_v be_v find_v so_o do_v bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v so_o shall_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o fit_a man_n that_o man_n of_o time_n call_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o ready_a prepare_a man_n ver_fw-la 21._o take_v away_o the_o goat_n with_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o who_o be_v this_o man_n of_o time_n this_o ready_a prepare_a man_n but_o that_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v figure_v by_o othniel_n the_o judge_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o due_a time_n of_o god_n the_o redeemer_n who_o come_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n gal._n 4.4_o he_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v cushan_n rishathaim_n the_o blackness_n of_o both_o iniquity_n inward_a and_o outward_a judge_n 3.10_o and_o convey_v our_o sin_n into_o a_o land_n of_o separation_n even_o so_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o he_o remove_v our_o transgression_n from_o we_o psal_n 103.12_o and_o deliver_v they_o to_o azazel_n and_o so_o give_v the_o devil_n his_o due_n then_o when_o so_o exact_a separation_n shall_v be_v make_v then_o shall_v the_o righteous_a shine_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o father_n will_v god_n that_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n for_o every_o one_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n 9_o levit._fw-la 20._o ver._n 9_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n he_o have_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o for_o be_v a_o rational_a or_o causal_a as_o that_o which_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o go_v before_o it_o and_o answer_n to_o nam_n quia_fw-la quòd_fw-la quoniam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o like_a but_o what_o have_v this_o for_o reference_n unto_o and_o how_o do_v it_o render_v a_o reason_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n of_o what_o go_v before_o in_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n we_o read_v two_o general_a precept_n the_o one_o of_o sanctify_a ourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o other_o of_o keep_v the_o lord_n statute_n and_o do_v they_o both_o which_o give_v reason_n of_o the_o two_o former_a prohibition_n sanctify_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n sanctitas_fw-la importat_fw-la duo_fw-la separationem_fw-la ab_fw-la aliquo_fw-la &_o applicationem_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la say_v aquinas_n sanctity_n import_v two_o thing_n 1._o separation_n from_o somewhat_o as_o here_o from_o molech_n from_o wizzard_n and_o such_o as_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n 2._o application_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o his_o statute_n and_o do_v they_o why_o because_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n sanctify_v and_o separate_v his_o people_n from_o all_o other_o god_n and_o their_o pollute_a service_n and_o dedicate_v and_o apply_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o pure_a and_o holy_a service_n that_o they_o may_v be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o that_o these_o word_n for_o 9_o can_v well_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o those_o foregoing_a or_o if_o they_o do_v certain_o be_v far_o fetch_v there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o all_o divine_a aetiologia_n all_o reason_n and_o render_v of_o reason_n be_v most_o rational_a and_o like_o themselves_o divine_a as_o proceed_v from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d itself_o the_o summa_fw-la ratio_fw-la he_o who_o teach_v man_n to_o reason_n shall_v not_o he_o reason_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o psalmist_n reason_n psal_n 94.8_o 9_o 10._o but_o we_o must_v not_o impose_v a_o reason_n upon_o the_o scripture_n or_o upon_o god_n spirit_n speak_v in_o it_o which_o be_v none_o of_o he_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v be_v mis-translated_n for_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v either_o 1._o causal_n and_o rational_a as_o 1_o chron._n 13.11_o david_n be_v displease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o vzzah_n for_o which_o we_o have_v 2_o sam._n 6.8_o where_o the_o same_o story_n be_v recite_v david_n be_v displease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o uzzah_n or_o 2._o discretive_a as_o gen._n 45.8_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o send_v i_o hither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o god_n or_o 3_o conditional_a or_o of_o time_n which_o answer_v to_o if_o or_o when_o as_o 2_o sam._n 7.1_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o king_n sit_v in_o his_o house_n for_o which_o we_o read_v 1_o chron._n 17.1_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o or_o when_o as_o and_o in_o this_o last_o sense_n its_o evident_a the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v when_o or_o if_o any_o man_n curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n whence_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o these_o word_n be_v altogether_o incoherent_a with_o the_o former_a and_o that_o even_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o translator_n themselves_o who_o set_v ¶_o a_o mark_n before_o these_o word_n in_o the_o nine_o verse_n which_o import_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o new_a subject_n and_o argument_n in_o
not_o make_v thou_o and_o establish_v thou_o deut._n 32.6_o be_v not_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pater_fw-la futuri_fw-la seculi_fw-la the_o everlasting_a father_n esay_n 9.6_o and_o who_o be_v thy_o mother_n who_o but_o the_o doctrine_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o christ_n the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n that_o descend_v from_o above_o james_z 3.17_o the_o lamb_n wife_n that_o come_v down_o out_o of_o heaven_n revel_v 21.9_o 10._o jerusalem_n above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o gal._n 4.26_o this_o be_v the_o true_a heavenly_a eve_n build_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a adam_n flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n who_o be_v christ_n himself_o ephes_n 5.30_o 31_o 32._o this_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n say_v the_o apostle_n but_o i_o speak_v of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n this_o be_v the_o true_a pure_a doctrine_n spiritual_o the_o virgin_n mary_n so_o maria_n signify_v according_a to_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_n the_o mother_n of_o christ_n conceive_v form_v and_o bear_v in_o we_o and_o bring_v forth_o by_o obedience_n and_o do_v the_o will_n of_o our_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o who_o be_v my_o mother_n say_v the_o son_n of_o god_n whosoever_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o sister_n and_o brother_n matth._n 12.49_o 50._o our_o heavenly_a father_n deserve_v all_o honour_n of_o his_o spiritual_a child_n for_o whereas_o earthly_a father_n impart_v unto_o their_o child_n essence_n nourishment_n education_n and_o inheritance_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n give_v to_o his_o child_n his_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o he_o nourish_v we_o with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o word_n and_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n he_o instruct_v we_o and_o give_v we_o the_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o whereby_o we_o know_v all_o thing_n 1_o john_n 2.27_o he_o correct_v and_o chasten_v we_o as_o our_o love_a father_n that_o we_o 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to_o 1_o cor._n 16.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o charity_n what_o ever_o the_o true_a house_n of_o jacob_n do_v that_o hobab_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o man_n must_v be_v the_o doer_n of_o it_o otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o israel_n indeed_o and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n micha_n speak_v of_o a_o false_a israelites_n who_o devise_n iniquity_n and_o work_v evil_a upon_o their_o bed_n when_o the_o morning_n be_v light_a they_o practise_v it_o because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o covet_v field_n and_o take_v they_o by_o violence_n and_o house_n and_o take_v they_o away_o so_o they_o oppress_v or_o defraud_n a_o man_n and_o his_o house_n even_o a_o man_n and_o his_o heritage_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n threaten_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n against_o israel_n false_o so_o call_v micha_n 2.1.6_o and_o then_o add_v a_o epiphonema_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v name_v the_o house_n of_o jacob_n be_v the_o spirit_n 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as_o this_o mercy_n be_v not_o without_o example_n so_o not_o without_o reward_n prov._n 14.21_o he_o who_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a 21._o prov._n 14._o ver._n 21._o happy_a be_v he_o or_o rather_o o_o the_o blessedness_n of_o he_o who_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n 5._o it_o be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n than_o sacrifice_n matth._n 9.12_o and_o 12.27_o it_o be_v the_o primary_n will_v of_o god_n whereas_o the_o other_o be_v the_o secondary_a less_o principal_a and_o good_a only_a in_o order_n to_o the_o first_o 2._o as_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n be_v merciful_a unto_o man_n so_o be_v he_o faithful_a unto_o god_n in_o thing_n belong_v unto_o god_n the_o father_n have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n john_n 3.35_o and_o he_o be_v faithful_a unto_o he_o who_o appoint_v he_o hebr._n 3.2_o which_o be_v necessary_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n psalm_n 40.6_o 7_o 8._o which_o the_o apostle_n apply_v hebr._n 10.5_o 9_o and_o as_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n be_v faithful_a so_o ought_v we_o to_o be_v in_o thing_n belong_v to_o god_n in_o our_o priest_n office_n we_o have_v many_o kind_n of_o oblation_n to_o offer_v unto_o our_o god_n which_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n have_v put_v into_o our_o hand_n every_o priest_n must_v have_v somewhat_o to_o offer_v and_o i_o fear_v we_o have_v many_o of_o we_o too_o much_o to_o offer_v have_v we_o offer_v up_o our_o freewill_n offer_v rom._n 12.1_o our_o trespass-offering_a psal_n 51._o our_o daily_a whole_a burn_a offering_n psal_n 44.22_o the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o of_o many_o oblation_n ecclus_n 35.1_o etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o most_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n when_o the_o priest_n offer_v not_o alienam_fw-la carnem_fw-la at_o svam_fw-la mactat_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la not_o the_o flesh_n of_o beast_n but_o his_o own_o will_n for_o the_o inward_a offering_n be_v most_o please_v unto_o our_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n when_o we_o mortify_v kill_v and_o crucify_v our_o corrupt_a affection_n and_o lust_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o will_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o who_o keep_v the_o law_n offer_v sacrifice_n enough_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n ecclus_n 35._o such_o be_v all_o act_n conformable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n all_o act_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n have_v put_v into_o our_o hand_n and_o power_n and_o enable_v we_o to_o do_v rom._n 8.3_o phil._n 4.13_o it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o holy_a father_n verum_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la opus_fw-la quod_fw-la agitur_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctâ_fw-la societate_fw-la deo_fw-la inhaereamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o true_a sacrifice_n be_v every_o good_a work_n which_o be_v perform_v that_o with_o holy_a fellowship_n we_o may_v cleave_v unto_o god_n and_o doubtless_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o which_o be_v at_o first_o intend_v by_o he_o that_o such_o a_o priesthood_n shall_v be_v the_o common_a office_n of_o all_o his_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a people_n and_o therefore_o upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n the_o lord_n make_v promise_v to_o all_o israel_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n exod._n 19.6_o and_o this_o promise_n no_o doubt_n have_v be_v fulfil_v have_v they_o continue_v in_o their_o obedience_n but_o when_o they_o fall_v by_o idolatry_n exod._n 32._o upon_o occasion_n hereof_o god_n make_v choice_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n who_o according_a to_o their_o name_n cleave_v entire_o to_o the_o lord_n when_o all_o the_o other_o tribe_n revolt_v yea_o and_o upon_o the_o disobedience_n of_o levi_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o nor_o will_v receive_v a_o offering_n at_o their_o hand_n mal._n 1.10_o but_o that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v great_a among_o the_o gentile_n ver_fw-la 11._o and_o chap._n 2._o because_o the_o priest_n corrupt_v the_o covenant_n of_o levi_n and_o they_o make_v the_o people_n stumble_v at_o the_o law_n which_o have_v be_v and_o be_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o the_o present_a priesthood_n therefore_o have_v the_o lord_n render_v they_o contemptible_a and_o base_a before_o all_o the_o people_n where_o their_o crime_n be_v again_o repeat_v ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n threaten_v that_o he_o will_v cut_v off_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chemarim_n with_o the_o priest_n zeph._n 1.4_o therefore_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o priesthood_n be_v enlarge_v even_o to_o all_o the_o penitent_a believer_n and_o obedient_a one_o and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v 1_o pet._n 2.9_o revel_v 1.6_o o_o that_o the_o same_o priest_n office_n be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o into_o who_o hand_n and_o power_n the_o lord_n put_v such_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n as_o shall_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o great_a high_a 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call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pattern_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o those_o thing_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heavenly_a thing_n these_o heavenly_a thing_n signify_v by_o these_o pattern_n particular_o to_o relate_v and_o explain_v will_v spend_v too_o much_o time_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n content_v itself_o with_o the_o general_a name_n of_o beavenly_a thing_n the_o ark_n by_o the_o philistine_n be_v call_v 1._o god_n himself_o 1_o sam._n 4.6_o 7._o 2._o by_o the_o wife_n of_o phinees_n be_v call_v glory_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o brightness_n of_o god_n glory_n hebr._n 1.3_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o people_n israel_n luke_n 2.32_o by_o the_o psalmist_n it_o be_v call_v the_o strength_n of_o god_n psal_n 78.61_o in_o the_o preface_n of_o that_o psalm_n he_o say_v he_o will_v open_v his_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n and_o utter_v dark_a say_n so_o that_o what_o he_o deliver_v in_o that_o psalm_n be_v not_o only_a story_n but_o mystery_n the_o golden_a altar_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n zach._n 12.10_o teach_v we_o and_o help_v we_o to_o offer_v incense_n that_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o the_o father_n psal_n 141.2_o rom._n 8.26_o the_o shewbread_n or_o the_o bread_n of_o face_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v which_o the_o lxx_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v unto_o we_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n and_o his_o people_n with_o he_o the_o candlestick_n hold_v forth_o the_o word_n and_o light_n of_o life_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o church_n phil._n 2.16_o which_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o candlestick_n as_o particular_a church_n be_v call_v revel_v 1.20_o the_o brazen_a altar_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o patience_n whereby_o we_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n rom._n 8.13_o christ_n himself_o be_v express_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n dan._n 9.24_o both_o because_o he_o be_v most_o holy_a in_o himself_o formaliter_fw-la and_o because_o effectiuè_fw-la he_o make_v other_o holy_a 1._o in_o himself_o the_o demoniac_a speak_v true_o of_o he_o when_o he_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n for_o so_o luke_n 1.35_o the_o angel_n have_v say_v unto_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n christ_n be_v know_v by_o this_o title_n of_o honour_n god_n holy_a one_o psal_n 16.10_o act_n 2.27_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o or_o merciful_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n thus_o deut._n 33.8_o esay_n 49.7_o hos_fw-la 11.9_o act_n 3.14_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n 2._o effectiuè_fw-fr effective_o also_o he_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o as_o he_o who_o sanctify_v and_o justify_v the_o people_n of_o god_n so_o hebr._n 2.11_o he_o be_v call_v god_n holy_a one_o psal_n 16.10_o and_o according_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o s._n peter_n act_v 2.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la 27._o psal_n 16._o ver._n 10._o act_n 2._o ver._n 27._o thy_o holy_a or_o merciful_a one_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n yet_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plural_a thy_o holy_a or_o merciful_a one_o which_o secret_o intimate_v unto_o we_o what_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o believe_v and_o obedient_a soul_n rom._n 8.11_o that_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o who_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o who_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o and_o many_o other_o place_n import_v the_o same_o conformity_n unto_o our_o lord_n death_n and_o resurrection_n as_o 1_o cor._n 6.14_o 2_o cor._n 4.14_o ephes_n 2.6_o col._n 2.12_o we_o have_v hear_v what_o these_o holy_a thing_n be_v come_v we_o now_o to_o inquire_v who_o be_v they_o who_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n who_o but_o the_o kohathite_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n kohath_fw-mi or_o kehath_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v obtusio_fw-la obstupefactio_fw-la stupidity_n and_o dulness_n according_a to_o eccles_n 10.10_o if_o the_o iron_n be_v blunt_a and_o he_o do_v not_o whet_v the_o edge_n then_o must_v he_o put_v to_o more_o strength_n metaphorical_o it_o import_v that_o stupidity_n and_o dâ—lness_n that_o be_v opposite_a unto_o acuteness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o wit_n such_o dulness_n be_v suppose_v in_o the_o kohathite_n because_o though_o they_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n yet_o they_o may_v not_o touch_v they_o naked_o and_o without_o interposition_n of_o divers_a cover_n ver._n 15._o as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o whence_o note_v that_o 1._o the_o god_n of_o glory_n his_o strength_n and_o power_n his_o christ_n his_o spirit_n his_o divine_a presence_n his_o light_n of_o life_n his_o spirit_n of_o patience_n these_o all_o these_o and_o infinite_o more_o be_v here_o call_v the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n as_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v the_o essential_a holiness_n the_o primum_fw-la exemplare_fw-la the_o subsistence_n the_o idea_n of_o all_o what_o ever_o can_v be_v call_v holy_a 2._o these_o holy_a thing_n make_v all_o other_o thing_n holy_a which_o they_o touch_v thus_o the_o altar_n sanctifi_v the_o gift_n matth._n 23.19_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o sin-offering_n sanctisiâ—th_v he_o who_o touch_v it_o levit._n 6.27_o and_o the_o true_a holiness_n impart_v the_o likeness_n of_o itself_o unto_o whosoever_o worthy_o receive_v it_o he_o who_o receive_v the_o chasten_n of_o the_o father_n receive_v also_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o father_n hebr._n 12.10_o and_o so_o many_o as_o receive_v the_o son_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n receive_v also_o power_n to_o be_v son_n of_o god_n john_n 1.12_o and_o he_o who_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n receive_v holiness_n also_o 3._o that_o which_o be_v make_v holy_a be_v not_o such_o by_o imagination_n estimation_n imputation_n account_n or_o opinion_n only_o but_o by_o real_a and_o true_a participation_n of_o holiness_n the_o essential_a holiness_n impart_v and_o communicate_v of_o its_o holiness_n unto_o it_o and_o make_v it_o holy_a according_a to_o which_o he_o who_o be_v wise_a be_v so_o by_o wisdom_n impart_v to_o he_o which_o be_v real_o and_o true_o in_o he_o he_o who_o be_v righteous_a be_v such_o by_o righteousness_n which_o be_v true_o and_o real_o communicate_v unto_o he_o and_o indeed_o in_o he_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n there_o be_v of_o all_o and_o every_o grace_n communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o god_n
of_o all_o grace_n according_o the_o apostle_n faith_n that_o god_n the_o father_n make_v his_o child_n partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n hebr._n 12.10_o and_o render_v they_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a all_o this_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v when_o we_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holiness_n of_o holiness_n that_o essential_a holiness_n be_v it_o which_o make_v all_o these_o person_n and_o thing_n holy_a which_o be_v true_o such_o which_o understand_v of_o this_o phrase_n be_v quite_o lose_v if_o it_o be_v render_v only_o most_o holy_a and_o therefore_o pagnin_n render_v the_o word_n sanctitas_fw-la sanctitatum_fw-la holiness_n of_o holiness_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la holy_a of_o holies_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n tremellius_n munster_n and_o vatablus_n 2._o aaron_z and_o his_o son_n must_v appoint_v every_o one_o to_o his_o service_n and_o to_o his_o burden_n the_o whole_a burden_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o the_o camp_n remove_v lie_v upon_o the_o kohathite_n the_o gersonite_n and_o the_o merarite_n as_o appear_v at_o large_a in_o this_o four_o chapter_n of_o number_n the_o service_n and_o burden_n mention_v in_o these_o word_n before_o we_o concern_v the_o kohathite_n and_o this_o be_v reasonable_a according_a to_o the_o prudence_n and_o equity_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o apportion_v unto_o every_o one_o his_o burden_n according_a to_o his_o strength_n to_o bear_v it_o that_o one_o be_v not_o ease_v and_o another_o burden_a but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o equality_n that_o there_o be_v no_o confusion_n but_o that_o every_o one_o may_v know_v his_o own_o business_n that_o there_o be_v no_o intrusion_n of_o one_o upon_o another_o work_n whence_o it_o appear_v 1._o the_o levitical_a office_n be_v a_o laborious_a office_n a_o service_n a_o burden_n he_o who_o desire_v the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n desire_v a_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 3.1_o docet_fw-la apostolus_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la episcopatus_fw-la nomen_fw-la scilicet_fw-la esse_fw-la operis_fw-la non_fw-la bonoris_fw-la the_o apostle_n say_v s._n augustine_n teach_v what_o episcopacy_n be_v viz._n the_o name_n of_o a_o work_n not_o of_o a_o honour_n 2._o one_o man_n must_v not_o bear_v two_o man_n burden_n there_o be_v no_o equality_n no_o equity_n in_o that_o 3._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v order_n and_o degree_n of_o minister_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n some_o impose_v other_o bear_v burden_v impose_v on_o they_o and_o because_o the_o law_n be_v gravida_fw-la evangelio_n big_a with_o the_o gospel_n there_o must_v be_v degree_n and_o order_n also_o of_o minister_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o these_o not_o inferior_a unto_o those_o under_o the_o law_n both_o of_o they_o represent_v the_o degree_n and_o order_n among_o the_o angel_n we_o read_v of_o three_o sort_n of_o minister_n distinct_a in_o degree_n from_o one_o another_o 1._o there_o be_v inferior_a elder_n or_o minister_n to_o who_o timothy_n and_o titus_n give_v power_n to_o ordain_v set_v up_o reprove_v restrain_v etc._n etc._n these_o be_v as_o ministerial_a levite_n of_o the_o low_a order_n 2._o there_o be_v superintendent_o or_o bishop_n such_o as_o timothy_n himself_o be_v at_o ephesus_n and_z titus_n in_o crete_n these_o answer_n to_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o to_o the_o angel_n call_v principality_n and_o power_n 3._o there_o be_v high_o than_o these_o superintendent_n bishop_n who_o have_v power_n to_o ordain_v and_o setup_a the_o bishop_n of_o the_o second_o order_n and_o such_o be_v the_o apostle_n themselves_o for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v express_o attribute_v to_o the_o apostle_n 1_o ton._n 3.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o man_n desire_v a_o bishopric_n and_o act_n 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1.20_o act_n 1.20_o his_o bishopric_n be_v speak_v of_o judas_n fall_v from_o his_o apostleship_n let_v another_o take_v his_o bishopric_n in_o this_o sense_n s._n paul_n call_v peter_n james_n and_o john_n who_o be_v of_o high_a reputation_n pillar_n gal._n 1.9_o so_o that_o the_o name_n of_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n be_v both_o venerable_a for_o antiquity_n and_o want_v not_o its_o basis_n and_o foundation_n in_o the_o heavenly_a hierarchy_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o person_n who_o may_v nay_o who_o have_v sometime_o unworthy_o intrude_v themselves_o and_o have_v be_v by_o man_n by_o undue_a mean_v advance_v thereunto_o and_o have_v arrogate_a honour_n to_o themselves_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o degree_n and_o order_n themselves_o find_v both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n those_o order_n themselves_o may_v be_v pious_o retain_v and_o maintain_v if_o the_o person_n admit_v thereunto_o be_v call_v of_o god_n and_o worthy_a of_o such_o honour_n 1_o cor._n 12.28_o â—phos_fw-la 4.11_o 12._o we_o read_v of_o divers_a order_n whereof_o the_o first_o three_o apostle_n prophet_n and_o evangelist_n be_v by_o some_o godly_a and_o judicious_a divine_n make_v all_o one_o or_o such_o as_o may_v be_v find_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n for_o whosoever_o be_v a_o apostle_n or_o have_v see_v jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o token_n s._n paul_n assert_n and_o prove_v his_o apostleship_n 1_o cor._n 9.1_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o right_a prophet_n and_o a_o true_a dâ—â—agelist_n the_o other_o two_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o the_o other_o two_o subordinate_a sort_n of_o minister_n now_o where_o out_o lord_n say_v he_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a or_o great_a v.l._n among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v your_o minister_n matth._n 20.26_o and_o he_o that_o will_v be_v great_a or_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o you_o matth._n 23.11_o shall_v be_v your_o servant_n great_a great_a and_o great_a therefore_o there_o be_v among_o christian_a minister_n but_o he_o that_o be_v great_a or_o great_a have_v the_o great_a burden_n what_o a_o speech_n be_v that_o of_o s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 12.15_o 15._o 2_o cor._n 12._o ver._n 15._o i_o teek_v not_o you_o but_o you_o and_o i_o will_v glad_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o your_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o they_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v the_o kohathite_n may_v approach_v to_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n to_o receive_v every_o one_o their_o service_n and_o their_o burden_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o former_a word_n these_o word_n discover_v how_o far_o the_o kohathite_n may_v go_v not_o so_o far_o as_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v no_o not_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n lest_o they_o die_v but_o these_o thing_n will_v better_o appear_v in_o the_o particular_a handle_n of_o the_o several_n contain_v in_o gross_a in_o these_o word_n the_o kohathite_n must_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v wherein_o these_o divine_a truth_n be_v contain_v 1._o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v 2._o the_o kohathite_n must_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v the_o holy_a thing_n when_o they_o be_v cover_v 3._o they_o must_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v 1._o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v what_o be_v here_o call_v holy_a thing_n be_v in_o the_o abstract_n with_o a_o emphasis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holiness_n and_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o what_o be_v call_v before_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n this_o holiness_n be_v say_v to_o be_v cover_v the_o word_n here_o turn_v cover_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v to_o be_v swallow_v up_o devour_v destroy_v so_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v it_o here_o juxta_fw-la obsorbere_fw-la at_o the_o swallow_a up_o and_o though_o it_o be_v often_o use_v in_o scripture_n it_o be_v no_o where_o use_v to_o signify_v cover_v except_o only_o in_o this_o place_n howbeit_o i_o shall_v speak_v somewhat_o unto_o both_o sense_n 1._o the_o holiness_n be_v swallow_v 2._o the_o holiness_n be_v cover_v 1._o the_o holiness_n some_o will_v understand_v hereby_o rem_fw-la sanctam_fw-la some_o holy_a thing_n other_o res_fw-la sanctas_fw-la the_o holy_a thing_n but_o why_o shall_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n express_v itself_o in_o its_o own_o sense_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holiness_n but_o can_v holiness_n be_v devour_v swallow_v up_o or_o destroy_v can_v it_o not_o if_o it_o can_v what_o be_v become_v of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o inquiry_n make_v what_o be_v become_v of_o the_o ark_n the_o golden_a altar_n and_o the_o other_o pattern_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n whether_o the_o roman_n carry_v they_o away_o among_o their_o other_o spoil_n when_o they_o take_v jerusalem_n but_o who_o inquire_v after_o the_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o
the_o beatifical_a vision_n as_o at_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o vail_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o bottom_n matth._n 27.51_o so_o that_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n appear_v and_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v we_o also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n col._n 3.4_o then_o shall_v all_o veil_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o spirit_n which_o search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n shall_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n for_o which_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n may_v give_v unto_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n &_o revelation_n in_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n be_v enlighten_v to_o know_v what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n 18_o ephes_n 1._o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o and_o what_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n when_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v commit_v any_o sin_n that_o man_n commit_v or_o do_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o person_n be_v guilty_a 7._o numb_a 5._o ver._n 6_o 7._o than_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v do_v and_o he_o shall_v recompense_v his_o trespass_n with_o the_o principal_a thereof_o and_o add_v unto_o it_o the_o five_o part_n thereof_o and_o give_v it_o unto_o he_o against_o who_o he_o have_v trespass_v but_o if_o the_o man_n have_v no_o kinsman_n to_o recompense_v the_o trespass_n unto_o let_v the_o trespass_n be_v recompense_v unto_o the_o lord_n even_o to_o the_o priest_n you_o may_v perceive_v it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o i_o show_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v so_o often_o by_o our_o translator_n turn_v to_o number_n do_v not_o in_o the_o 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2._o that_o they_o may_v commit_v some_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o trespass_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n 3._o the_o soul_n that_o so_o do_v shall_v be_v guilty_a 1._o a_o man_n or_o woman_n may_v commit_v some_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n so_o the_o hebrew_n so_o the_o chal._n par._n and_o the_o lxx_o to_o a_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o pagnin_n si_fw-mi secerint_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la hominis_fw-la 1._o a_o man_n or_o woman_n it_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o abenezra_n and_o of_o divers_a out_o of_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o man_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o woman_n have_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o which_o make_v up_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o man_n and_o woman_n husband_n and_o wife_n have_v in_o they_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o they_o fear_v god_n and_o love_n one_o another_o so_o long_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o and_o help_v they_o but_o if_o they_o forget_v the_o lord_n and_o hate_v one_o another_o that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v lose_v and_o there_o then_o remain_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_n fire_n the_o fire_n of_o contention_n and_o debate_n between_o they_o such_o as_o often_o proceed_v from_o jealousy_n as_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o five_o chapter_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrathful_a indignation_n upon_o they_o 2._o what_o be_v all_o these_o sin_n of_o man_n or_o man_n there_o be_v divers_a kind_n divers_a sort_n of_o injury_n a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n employ_v in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n or_o man_n such_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o commit_v one_o against_o another_o which_o we_o may_v reduce_v to_o two_o head_n violence_n and_o deceit_n which_o be_v more_o proper_o understand_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v praevaricari_fw-la praevaricationem_fw-la to_o prevaricate_v and_o deal_v unfaithful_o but_o to_o steal_v filch_v minm_fw-la purloin_v cheat_n cousin_n circumvent_v go_v beyond_o a_o man_n overreach_v he_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o raise_v up_o or_o lift_v up_o as_o also_o the_o contrary_a to_o cast_v down_o which_o suit_v well_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n for_o he_o who_o deceive_v another_o he_o either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o raise_v up_o the_o party_n deceive_v to_o a_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o who_o be_v now_o about_o to_o deceive_v he_o and_o have_v wind_v up_o his_o hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o some_o good_a he_o foul_o frustrate_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o mischief_n which_o he_o fear_v not_o so_o that_o in_o deceit_n there_o be_v common_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deprivate_a and_o frustrate_v of_o the_o thing_n we_o hope_v for_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o evil_a a_o mischief_n a_o damage_n which_o we_o fear_v not_o the_o possibility_n of_o this_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o particle_n when_o or_o if_o it_o need_v no_o proof_n when_o the_o act_n themselves_o appear_v for_o that_o a_o thing_n be_v possible_a do_v not_o prove_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v a_o potentia_fw-la ad_fw-la actum_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la but_o if_o a_o thing_n be_v certain_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v ab_fw-la actu_fw-la ad_fw-la potentiam_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la that_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o commit_v some_o or_o other_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n appear_v by_o the_o manifold_a example_n rom._n 1.28_o 32._o and_o such_o as_o s._n paul_n prophesy_v of_o 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 5._o and_o will_v god_n that_o the_o example_n of_o these_o sin_n do_v not_o so_o abound_v among_o we_o to_o prove_v the_o possibility_n let_v we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o why_o man_n be_v so_o fraududulent_a and_o deceitful_a so_o violent_a and_o mischievous_a one_o to_o another_o so_o full_a of_o cheat_v theft_n and_o rapine_n true_o we_o must_v refer_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o to_o the_o principle_n of_o atheism_n ephes_n 2.12_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n or_o which_o be_v next_o unto_o it_o epicureism_n exclude_v divine_a providence_n from_o this_o low_a world_n ezech._n 8.8_o and_o 9.9_o when_o they_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v the_o earth_n or_o which_o be_v near_o to_o that_o saduceism_n deny_v reward_n and_o punishment_n after_o a_o well_o or_o ill_o lead_v life_n
for_o si_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la insons_fw-la contrarias_fw-la &_o malus_fw-la est_fw-la son_n auson_n so_o that_o son_n be_v a_o evil_a man_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rebellious_a against_o god_n and_o man_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d odious_a hateful_a to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o to_o himself_o also_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o original_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v here_o to_o be_v guilty_a which_o from_o its_o affinity_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v a_o horror_n and_o abominatiou_n as_o from_o blast_v and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o lovely_a and_o desolate_a estate_n such_o as_o needs_o must_v the_o guilty_a man_n be_v who_o be_v break_v off_o from_o the_o society_n with_o god_n and_o man_n so_o that_o to_o be_v so_o guilty_a to_o be_v in_o fear_n and_o horror_n after_o commit_v some_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o trespass_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v so_o 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sinner_n through_o mercy_n be_v dispose_v unto_o lam._n 3.28_o 29_o 30._o he_o sit_v alone_o and_o keep_v silence_n because_o he_o have_v bear_v the_o yoke_n upon_o he_o he_o put_v his_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n if_o so_o be_v there_o may_v be_v hope_n he_o give_v his_o cheek_n to_o he_o that_o smite_v he_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o reproach_n such_o a_o abase_v condition_n the_o lord_n require_v towards_o repentance_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o expiation_n of_o it_o 2_o chron._n 7.14_o it_o my_o people_n upon_o who_o my_o name_n be_v call_v shall_v humble_v themselves_o and_o pray_v and_o seek_v my_o face_n and_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n then_o will_v i_o hear_v from_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o consider_v this_o well_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v guilty_a and_o how_o it_o follow_v upon_o sin_n commit_v against_o god_n and_o man_n we_o can_v but_o wonder_v at_o a_o impudent_a and_o dare_a generation_n who_o have_v on_o their_o soul_n a_o heavy_a load_n of_o guilt_n yet_o beat_v it_o light_o at_o least_o with_o pretence_n of_o much_o innocency_n spem_fw-la vultu_fw-la simulat_fw-la premit_fw-la alâ—o_fw-la cord_n dolorem_fw-la confident_n in_o face_n but_o full_a sad_a in_o heart_n nil_fw-la conscire_fw-la sibi_fw-la nullâ_fw-la pallescere_fw-la culpâ_fw-la own_o be_v no_o guilt_n to_o himself_o appal_v at_o no_o fault_n yea_o with_o great_a boldness_n they_o intrude_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n as_o if_o they_o be_v of_o their_o communion_n the_o lord_n himself_o seem_v to_o marvel_v at_o the_o people_n impudence_n jer._n 7.8_o 9_o 10._o 10._o jer._n 7._o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o behold_v you_o trust_v in_o lie_v word_n that_o can_v profit_v will_v you_o steal_v murder_n and_o commit_v adultery_n and_o swear_v false_o and_o come_v and_o stand_v before_o i_o in_o this_o house_n which_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n and_o say_v we_o be_v deliver_v to_o do_v all_o those_o abomination_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v we_o come_v into_o the_o temple_n to_o thank_v god_n for_o the_o success_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o to_o pray_v for_o help_v to_o do_v they_o or_o we_o be_v free_v or_o redeem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o commit_v these_o abomination_n and_o true_o its_o wonderful_a that_o the_o just_a god_n show_v not_o some_o notable_a example_n upon_o such_o hypocrite_n he_o have_v so_o do_v as_o appear_v by_o what_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v ecclus_n 1.29_o 30._o be_v not_o a_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n and_o take_v good_a heed_n to_o what_o thou_o speak_v exalt_v not_o thyself_o lest_o thou_o fall_v and_o bring_v dishonour_n upon_o thy_o soul_n and_o so_o god_n discover_v thy_o secret_n and_o cast_v thou_o down_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n because_o thou_o come_v not_o in_o truth_n to_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o thy_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o deceit_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o man_n have_v in_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o judicatory_a a_o tribunal_n where_o he_o judge_n or_o may_v judge_v himself_o 1_o cor._n 11._o judge_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n accuse_v or_o condemn_v himself_o rom._n 2._o according_a to_o which_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v worsted_n in_o his_o cause_n 1_o cor._n 6.7_o this_o be_v utter_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o 1_o cor._n 6._o ver_fw-la 7._o a_o fault_n among_o you_o that_o you_o go_v to_o law_n one_o with_o another_o it_o be_v a_o worsting_a as_o when_o a_o man_n do_v causa_fw-la cadere_fw-la lose_v his_o suit_n according_a to_o which_o a_o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-judged_n and_o condemn_v tit._n 3.11_o according_a to_o which_o a_o man_n be_v self-judged_n self-worsted_n self-condemned_n he_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o self-tormentor_n yea_o too_o often_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o self-executioner_n take_v notice_n hence_o how_o partial_a man_n be_v unto_o themselves_o they_o will_v not_o own_v their_o own_o guilt_n achan_n take_v 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and_o if_o we_o consider_v well_o the_o christian_n vow_v in_o baptism_n to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o vain_a pomp_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n with_o all_o covetous_a desire_n of_o the_o same_o the_o carnal_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o as_o not_o to_o follow_v or_o be_v lead_v by_o they_o he_o who_o perform_v this_o vow_n and_o every_o christian_a soul_n be_v oblige_v so_o to_o do_v he_o may_v well_o be_v account_v a_o spiritual_a nazarite_n 2._o what_o we_o turn_v to_o separate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suppose_n and_o imply_v adjoin_v for_o the_o separation_n be_v proper_o from_o something_o and_o therefore_o he_o who_o be_v here_o say_v to_o separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o ver_fw-la 8._o be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o the_o nazarite_n be_v understand_v to_o separate_v himself_o from_o those_o three_o thing_n before_o mention_v and_o to_o dedicate_v and_o apply_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n 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and_o sister_n the_o lord_n will_v that_o these_o affection_n be_v all_o call_v home_o and_o place_v and_o fix_v on_o himself_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o the_o nazarite_n be_v separate_v and_o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o he_o declare_v himself_o leu._n 11._o and_o so_o the_o seraphim_n proclaim_v he_o esay_n 6.3_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o host_n 3._o esay_n 6._o v._o 3._o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v his_o glory_n so_o it_o be_v in_o hebrew_n according_o the_o four_o live_a creature_n revel_v 4.8_o which_o our_o translator_n call_v beast_n 8._o revel_v 4._o v._n 8._o whereas_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o use_v be_v well_o know_v to_o be_v common_a to_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o one_o of_o they_o have_v the_o face_n as_o of_o a_o man_n they_o have_v no_o rest_n day_n and_o night_n say_v holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v and_o it_o be_v 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that_o under_o pretence_n of_o purity_n the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o of_o such_o a_o generation_n pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n yet_o be_v not_o cleanse_v from_o their_o own_o dung_n prov._n 30.12_o 12._o prov._n 30._o v._o 12._o and_o the_o prophet_n bring_v they_o in_o say_v stand_v by_o thyself_o come_v not_o near_o to_o i_o for_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o esay_n 65.5_o alas_o what_o benefit_n be_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o be_v separate_v from_o unrighteous_a man_n while_o we_o be_v one_o with_o unrighteousness_n that_o we_o be_v divide_v from_o idolater_n when_o we_o yet_o be_v join_v unto_o idol_n hos_fw-la 4.17_o even_o those_o in_o our_o own_o heart_n ezech._n 4._o of_o such_o as_o these_o s._n judas_n speak_v ver_fw-la 19_o that_o though_o they_o be_v most_o lewd_a and_o wicked_a person_n these_o be_v they_o say_v he_o who_o separate_z themselves_z sensual_a not_o have_v the_o spirit_n separate_a unto_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n counter-nazarites_a of_o such_o as_o these_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v separate_v they_o unto_o evil_n deut._n 29.21_o 2._o the_o nazarite_n must_v not_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a body_n what_o be_v here_o turn_v a_o dead_a body_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v indeed_o proper_o a_o dead_a soul_n so_o much_o the_o translator_n themselves_o confess_v where_o they_o put_v a_o man_n or_o body_n in_o the_o text_n they_o say_v in_o the_o margin_n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v soul_n thus_o exod._n 12.16_o that_o which_o every_o man_n must_v eat_v mark_fw-mi soul_n levit._n 4.27_o if_o any_o man_n of_o the_o common_a people_n sin_n through_o ignorance_n mark_fw-mi any_o soul_n and_o 11.43_o you_o shall_v not_o make_v yourselves_o abominable_a by_o any_o creep_a thing_n mark_fw-mi your_o soul_n numb_a 19.11_o he_o that_o touch_v any_o dead_a body_n of_o a_o man_n the_o word_n we_o have_v here_o in_o consideration_n be_v a_o dead_a soul_n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n 2._o the_o nazarite_n must_v not_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a body_n what_o not_o at_o a_o dead_a body_n that_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o bury_v our_o dead_a which_o have_v be_v and_o be_v hold_v a_o good_a work_n by_o all_o but_o cynical_a man_n this_o consideration_n will_v force_v we_o upon_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o make_v we_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o signify_v the_o soul_n to_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a soul_n be_v here_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la veniet_fw-la he_o shall_v not_o come_v hierom_n turn_v it_o well_o non_fw-la ingredietur_fw-la he_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o or_o come_v into_o and_o so_o our_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n numb_a 27.17_o to_o come_v in_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o object_n but_o if_o
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4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o forasmuch_o therefore_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n because_o he_o who_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n that_o he_o shall_v live_v no_o long_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n have_v propound_v his_o general_a exhortation_n in_o the_o first_o word_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n of_o christ_n suffering_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n viz._n cease_v from_o sin_n which_o explication_n give_v he_o proceed_v in_o his_o general_a exhortation_n interpose_v himself_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o or_o we_o no_o long_o shall_v live_v the_o rest_n of_o your_o or_o our_o life-time_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o that_o 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those_o who_o restrain_v not_o religion_n and_o religious_a person_n to_o their_o own_o choose_a way_n of_o worship_v god_n and_o those_o who_o dwell_v in_o their_o street_n may_v be_v find_v even_o in_o the_o letter_n a_o undeniable_a truth_n mysticè_fw-la the_o word_n before_o we_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o direct_v unto_o christ_n who_o as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o numb_a 4.19_o 20._o be_v signify_v by_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n call_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n strength_n psal_n 132.8_o where_o we_o have_v a_o like_a prayer_n to_o that_o before_o we_o arise_v o_o lord_n to_o thy_o rest_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o strength_n but_o the_o psalmist_n begin_v ps_n 68_o with_o the_o word_n of_o this_o prayer_n let_v god_n arise_v let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v 41._o psal_n 68_o v._n 41._o let_v they_o also_o that_o hate_v he_o flee_v before_o he_o where_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o his_o face_n his_o wrathful_a face_n which_o have_v a_o suitable_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n here_o use_v may_v signify_v and_o thus_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o moses_n prayer_n may_v be_v two_o way_n understand_v 1._o return_v o_o lord_n the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n to_o one_o another_o and_o to_o thyself_o 2._o by_o a_o supplement_n return_v o_o lord_n unto_o the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n the_o sense_n be_v both_o good_a our_o translator_n take_v notice_n only_o of_o the_o latter_a the_o former_a work_n be_v the_o cause_v all_o israel_n to_o return_v one_o to_o other_o and_o to_o himself_o the_o late_a be_v the_o lord_n return_v unto_o his_o israel_n so_o return_v and_o gather_v one_o to_o other_o and_o to_o himself_o these_o be_v two_o great_a act_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n towards_o his_o people_n the_o former_a the_o lord_n accomplish_v by_o eliah_n the_o tisbite_n that_o be_v the_o turner_n who_o cause_v to_o return_v according_a to_o what_o the_o prophet_n say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n to_o the_o father_n mal._n 4.6_o this_o may_v occasion_v a_o long_a but_o no_o impertinent_a discourse_n our_o lord_n matth._n 17.11_o 12._o distinguish_v a_o twofold_a come_n of_o eliah_n the_o tisbite_n one_o eliah_n say_v he_o be_v already_o come_v the_o other_o shall_v come_v these_o two_o come_n of_o eliah_n answer_n to_o the_o two_o come_n of_o christ_n 1._o in_o the_o flesh_n 2._o in_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o before_o each_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n we_o read_v a_o express_a promise_n of_o his_o forerunner_n mal._n 3.1_o and_o 4.5_o eliah_n in_o his_o first_o come_n be_v coarse_o entertain_v by_o herod_n herodias_n and_o salome_n matth._n 14._o that_o elias_n the_o tisbite_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v be_v much_o oppose_v by_o many_o who_o endeavour_n to_o confound_v our_o lord_n word_n as_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o one_o elias_n and_o one_o come_v of_o that_o elias_n against_o this_o i_o oppose_v the_o very_a context_n our_o lord_n say_v matth._n 17.11_o elias_n come_v or_o shall_v come_v and_o shall_v restore_v all_o thing_n but_o ver._n 12._o he_o say_v i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o elias_n be_v already_o come_v how_o can_v these_o be_v understand_v otherwise_o then_o either_o of_o a_o twofold_a elias_n or_o at_o least_o of_o a_o twofold_a come_n of_o one_o elias_n if_o further_a proof_n of_o this_o be_v needful_a both_o jew_n and_o christian_n understand_v the_o four_o of_o malachy_n ver_fw-la 6._o of_o elia_n second_o come_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n thus_o the_o jew_n say_v of_o elias_n that_o he_o must_v appear_v to_o israel_n in_o their_o bannishment_n to_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o therefore_o when_o they_o administer_v circumcision_n they_o set_v a_o empty_a chair_n for_o elias_n wherein_o some_o say_v he_o sit_v invisible_o and_o as_o the_o jew_n testify_v this_o so_o the_o father_n also_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n understand_v our_o saviour_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n and_o the_o come_n of_o elias_n before_o he_o thus_o s._n cyril_n chrysostom_n theodoret_n euthymius_n tertullian_n hilary_n anselm_n hugo_n lyra_n tho._n aquinas_n etc._n etc._n and_o reason_n there_o be_v both_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n promise_n by_o mal._n 4.6_o and_o our_o lord_n prediction_n matth._n 17.11_o 12._o and_o a_o kind_n of_o necessity_n in_o regard_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o who_o be_v christ_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n must_v have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o forerunner_n much_o more_o must_v christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n have_v his_o forerunner_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n for_o if_o that_o handful_n of_o man_n in_o judea_n need_v a_o elias_n how_o much_o more_o all_o the_o ten_o tribe_n ecclus_n 48.10_o yea_o how_o much_o yet_o more_o all_o other_o kingdom_n nation_n and_o people_n all_o the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n since_o moses_n pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v return_v reduce_v and_o restore_v the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n it_o appear_v that_o israel_n for_o the_o present_a be_v in_o a_o averse_a and_o evil_a state_n of_o which_o moses_n pray_v for_o a_o change_n unto_o a_o good_a condition_n the_o averse_a and_o evil_a state_n of_o israel_n from_o which_o moses_n pray_v for_o a_o change_n to_o be_v make_v suppose_v a_o former_a good_a condition_n wherein_o israel_n have_v be_v and_o from_o which_o they_o have_v be_v deprave_v and_o corrupt_v so_o that_o the_o office_n of_o elias_n the_o tisbite_n comprehend_v three_o thing_n whereof_o two_o suppose_v the_o three_o express_v the_o first_o suppose_v be_v that_o all_o thing_n with_o israel_n have_v be_v in_o a_o good_a state_n 2._o that_o all_o thing_n with_o israel_n have_v be_v deprave_v and_o corrupt_v 3._o it_o be_v pray_v that_o elias_n will_v reduce_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n from_o their_o averse_a and_o evil_a estate_n to_o their_o first_o good_a condition_n all_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o that_o full_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o our_o lord_n speech_n matth._n 17.11_o elias_n shall_v come_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v restore_v or_o return_v all_o thing_n unto_o their_o first_o good_a estate_n 1._o all_o thing_n have_v be_v in_o a_o good_a estate_n with_o israel_n such_o their_o creator_n make_v they_o genesis_n 1.31_o ecclus_n 39.16_o so_o say_v solomon_n of_o adam_n that_o god_n make_v he_o upright_o eccles_n 7.29_o this_o rectitude_n and_o uprightness_n in_o man_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o god_n be_v a_o due_a conformity_n unto_o his_o will_n in_o a_o pure_a and_o holy_a worship_n and_o service_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o neighbour_n the_o due_a performance_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o every_o man_n self_n sobriety_n temperance_n and_o continency_n all_o which_o be_v comprise_v in_o those_o three_o adverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sober_o righteous_o godly_o tit._n 2.12_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o this_o good_a condition_n in_o our_o israel_n be_v they_o so_o among_o we_o i_o believe_v no_o man_n i_o be_o sure_a no_o honest_a man_n will_v say_v so_o the_o cobbler_n will_v have_v teach_v his_o crow_n to_o flatter_v domitian_n and_o those_o time_n by_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omnia_fw-la bene_fw-la all_o thing_n be_v well_o but_o the_o crow_n can_v not_o learn_v that_o lesson_n nor_o be_v untaught_a the_o dorie_n broad_a dialect_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omnia_fw-la crunt_fw-la bene_fw-la all_o thing_n shall_v be_v well_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v and_o its_o all_o we_o can_v hope_v for_o
for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n sit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n let_v we_o choose_v he_o for_o our_o guide_n in_o our_o motion_n in_o our_o rest_n lead_v we_o out_o and_o bring_v we_o in_o turn_v and_o gather_v we_o one_o unto_o another_o and_o to_o himself_o unto_o who_o all_o the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n ought_v to_o be_v gather_v gen._n 49.10_o 2_o thes_n 2.1_o argument_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o persuade_v we_o to_o our_o duty_n be_v any_o needful_a unto_o this_o 1._o psal_n 133._o v._n 1._o if_o so_o behold_v how_o good_a and_o how_o pleasant_a it_o be_v that_o brethren_n dwell_v even_o as_o one_o the_o prophet_n admire_v the_o goodness_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o excellent_a way_n of_o mutual_a love_n these_o two_o motive_n very_o seldom_o meet_v for_o some_o thing_n be_v good_a which_o have_v no_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o they_o as_o the_o labour_n of_o repentance_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n the_o throw_v and_o pang_n of_o mortification_n some_o thing_n be_v delightful_a which_o be_v not_o good_a as_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n but_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n comprehend_v both_o vis_fw-fr unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la when_o they_o be_v as_o one_o they_o more_o strong_o advance_v the_o profit_n one_o of_o other_o how_o good_a how_o profitable_a when_o many_o have_v one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n and_o one_o spirit_n when_o the_o good_a of_o one_o be_v the_o good_a of_o all_o when_o every_o one_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a of_o another_o as_o of_o his_o own_o how_o joyful_a how_o pleasant_a this_o be_v the_o precious_a ointment_n the_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n john_n 2.20_o which_o descend_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o from_o christ_n the_o head_n to_o the_o beard_n the_o age_a one_o unite_v unto_o christ_n the_o dew_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n that_o render_v the_o heart_n fruitful_a there_o the_o lord_n command_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o great_a emphasis_n in_o that_o word_n that_o blessing_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o what_o be_v that_o blessing_n but_o the_o life_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 24.3_o 4_o 5._o for_o unity_n and_o love_n invite_v god_n and_o his_o good_a spirit_n unto_o man_n as_o when_o the_o disciple_n be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o one_o accord_n in_o one_o place_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o act_v 2.1_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n vale_n to_o the_o corinthian_n final_o brethren_n farewell_n or_o rather_o rejoice_v 11._o 2_o cor._n 13._o v._n 11._o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v perfect_a be_v of_o good_a comfort_n be_v of_o one_o mind_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o god_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o 2_o cor._n 13.11_o i_o will_v take_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o 17._o numb_a 11._o v._n 17._o and_o will_v put_v it_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o bear_v it_o not_o alone_o what_o here_o the_o translator_n turn_v i_o will_v take_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v separabo_fw-la de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la so_o pagnin_n i_o will_v separate_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o vatablus_n segregabo_o i_o will_v sever_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o munster_n also_o the_o tigurin_n and_o french_a bibles_n which_o be_v proper_o so_o to_o separate_v as_o to_o reserve_v what_o be_v so_o separate_v so_o arias_n montanus_n reservabo_fw-la i_o will_v reserve_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n tremellius_n seponam_fw-la i_o will_v set_v apart_o in_o this_o sense_n esau_n say_v to_o his_o father_n isaac_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v thou_o not_o reserve_v one_o blessing_n for_o i_o gen._n 27.36_o this_o separation_n and_o reservation_n be_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n whence_o the_o prince_n and_o noble_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o multitude_n by_o reason_n of_o high_a place_n and_o dignity_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o excellent_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o so_o we_o read_v that_o moses_n aaron_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n and_o the_o seventy_o elder_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o excellent_a one_o or_o noble_n of_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n exod._n 24.11_o where_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grandee_n and_o prince_n and_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o elect_a or_o choose_a one_o or_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o choose_a one_o of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o choice_n such_o excellent_a man_n man_n of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n prov._n 17.27_o consist_v the_o great_a synedrion_fw-mi the_o synagoga_fw-la magna_fw-la call_v the_o sanhedrin_n the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o ground_n of_o ordain_v this_o government_n constitute_v by_o god_n himself_o be_v that_o the_o weakness_n and_o waywardness_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v bear_v by_o their_o governor_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v elati_fw-la or_o praelati_fw-la lift_v up_o and_o prefer_v above_o other_o although_o that_o be_v true_a but_o also_o because_o their_o principal_a business_n be_v to_o bear_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n or_o if_o because_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o above_o other_o it_o be_v as_o the_o cloud_n be_v lift_v up_o which_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v shower_v down_o shower_n of_o blessing_n upon_o the_o earth_n as_o governor_n ought_v to_o do_v upon_o the_o inferior_a people_n therefore_o the_o excellent_a spirit_n be_v impart_v unto_o these_o seventy_o man_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o spiritual_a man_n be_v the_o strong_a man_n and_o most_o able_a for_o that_o employment_n we_o who_o be_v strong_a aught_o to_o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a rom._n 15.1_o and_o not_o to_o please_v ourselves_o which_o be_v one_o character_n of_o a_o elder_a though_o under_o another_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tit._n 1.7_o and_o who_o be_v thus_o strong_a but_o the_o spiritual_a man_n gal._n 6.1_o brethren_n if_o a_o man_n be_v overtake_v in_o a_o fault_n you_o who_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n yea_o this_o spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o love_n which_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o it_o bear_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13.7_o and_o that_o the_o rather_o because_o their_o burden_n be_v somewhat_o lighten_v by_o their_o dear_a relation_n of_o child_n who_o they_o have_v beget_v 1_o cor._n 4.15_o and_o of_o who_o they_o travel_v gal._n 4.19_o especial_o the_o burden_n be_v divide_v among_o so_o many_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o gather_v to_o he_o seventy_o man_n of_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o moses_n know_v that_o they_o be_v elder_n of_o the_o people_n the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o presbyter_n or_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o thou_o thyself_o know_v etc._n etc._n which_o eldership_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o natural_a age_n in_o this_o outward_a world_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o wisdom_n or_o christ_n himself_o who_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a soul_n according_a to_o the_o age_n 27._o wisd_v 7._o v._n 27._o wisd_v 7.27_o which_o our_o translator_n turn_v in_o all_o age_n and_o make_v friend_n of_o god_n and_o prophet_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n for_o word_n sound_v thus_o according_a to_o age_n she_z wisdom_n descend_v into_o holy_a soul_n make_v friend_n of_o god_n and_o prophet_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n 7._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 7._o ephes_n 4.7_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v give_v grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v that_o gift_n as_o he_o call_v himself_o john_n 4.10_o and_o socrates_n in_o plato_n apology_n for_o he_o say_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n gift_n to_o the_o athenian_n as_o every_o good_a man_n be_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o live_v it_o be_v the_o spiritual_a old_a age_n or_o age_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o if_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o god_n computation_n they_o be_v old_a who_o the_o world_n account_v such_o who_o shall_v be_v elder_a than_o
adam_n &_o methusalem_n who_o yet_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n be_v never_o say_v to_o be_v old_a man_n but_o abraham_n who_o as_o s._n hierom_n observe_v be_v first_o say_v to_o be_v a_o old_a man_n he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o have_v see_v christ_n day_n he_o be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n and_o jehoshua_n job_n jehoiada_n with_o some_o other_o all_o child_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o two_o before_o name_v be_v yet_o style_v old_a man_n and_o full_a of_o day_n when_o yet_o the_o elder_a of_o they_o all_o if_o we_o regard_v their_o natural_a life_n in_o this_o outward_a world_n come_v short_a of_o admn_n and_o methusalem_n many_o hundred_o year_n but_o lest_o any_o one_o shall_v refer_v the_o difference_n unto_o natural_a cause_n only_o and_o say_v that_o man_n vital_n be_v weak_a now_o since_o the_o flood_n and_o his_o nourishment_n be_v now_o less_o able_a to_o support_v he_o then_o before_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o the_o wiseman_n say_v in_o express_a term_n that_o honourable_a old_a age_n be_v not_o of_o much_o time_n nor_o be_v it_o measure_v by_o number_n of_o year_n 9_o wisd_v 4._o v._n 8_o 9_o but_o wisdom_n or_o prudence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o gray_a hair_n unto_o man_n and_o the_o unspotted_a life_n be_v the_o old_a age_n wisdom_n 4.8_o 9_o which_o if_o it_o be_v doubt_v because_o apocryphal_a solomon_n will_v make_v it_o good_a by_o a_o canonical_a testimony_n 31._o prov._n 16._o v._o 31._o prov._n 16.31_o the_o hoary_a head_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n if_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n so_o so_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o but_o amiss_o for_o there_o be_v no_o if_o no_o condition_n at_o all_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n which_o may_v amuse_v they_o since_o many_o a_o hoary_a head_n be_v far_o from_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n the_o word_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o parable_n ought_v to_o be_v and_o they_o make_v this_o entire_a sense_n without_o supplement_n the_o hoariness_n shall_v be_v find_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d presbyter_n or_o elder_n and_o such_o as_o these_o the_o lord_n commit_v the_o care_n and_o rule_v of_o his_o church_n and_o ever_o afterward_o in_o israel_n the_o great_a synagogue_n which_o sit_v at_o jerusalem_n judge_v of_o all_o controversy_n among_o the_o people_n and_o in_o after_o age_n they_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o power_n in_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o religion_n but_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v well_o heed_v and_o remember_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n they_o be_v to_o who_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o power_n and_o authority_n elder_n of_o israel_n who_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o moses_n thou_o thyself_o know_v that_o they_o be_v elder_n of_o the_o people_n such_o as_o have_v attain_v unto_o the_o good_a old_a age_n old_a man_n in_o christ_n ephes_n 4.13_o such_o as_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thou_o like_v thou_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v require_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v wise_a fear_v gad_n love_v meek_a merciful_a patient_a long-suffering_a in_o a_o word_n such_o as_o moses_n be_v these_o have_v the_o separate_v reserve_v excellent_a spirit_n of_o god_n put_v upon_o they_o but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n this_o good_a old_a age_n of_o the_o wisdom_n be_v little_o regard_v and_o man_n promote_v out_o of_o the_o priest_n levite_n and_o other_o israelite_n who_o exercise_v the_o same_o power_n and_o authority_n but_o have_v not_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o god_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o their_o authority_n be_v like_o a_o sword_n in_o a_o mad_a man_n hand_n they_o abuse_v it_o to_o the_o satisfy_v their_o desire_n and_o pleasure_n and_o to_o the_o suppress_n of_o the_o truth_n it_o self_n which_o be_v most_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v 2_o cor._n 13.8_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o against_o the_o truth_n but_o for_o the_o truth_n yea_o they_o so_o abuse_v their_o power_n that_o they_o will_v suffer_v no_o man_n though_o call_v of_o god_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n jer._n 29.26_o 27._o shemaiah_n write_v letter_n to_o zephaniah_n the_o high_a priest_n to_o this_o effect_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v thou_o priest_n in_o stead_n of_o jehoida_o the_o priest_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v officer_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o every_o man_n that_o be_v mad_a and_o make_v himself_o a_o prophet_n that_o thou_o shall_v put_v he_o in_o prison_n and_o in_o the_o stock_n now_o therefore_o why_o have_v thou_o not_o reprove_v jeremiah_n of_o anathoth_n who_o make_v himself_o a_o prophet_n to_o you_o upon_o this_o ground_n the_o high_a priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o presbyter_n or_o elder_n question_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o while_o he_o be_v teach_v the_o people_n by_o what_o authority_n do_v thou_o these_o thing_n and_o who_o give_v thou_o this_o authority_n matth._n 21.23_o and_o according_o they_o question_v his_o apostle_n for_o their_o doctrine_n and_o miracle_n as_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o lame_a man_n by_o what_o power_n or_o by_o what_o name_n have_v you_o do_v this_o act_n 4.7_o nor_o god_n the_o father_n nor_o his_o apostle_n however_o full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v teach_v the_o divine_a doctrine_n or_o do_v any_o good_a work_n but_o by_o licence_n from_o the_o elder_n so_o degenerate_a be_v this_o government_n in_o after_o age_n from_o the_o purity_n of_o it_o by_o divine_a institution_n this_o or_o the_o like_a government_n under_o the_o presidency_n of_o the_o separate_a reserve_v and_o excellent_a spirit_n of_o god_n be_v continue_v unto_o the_o christian_a church_n even_o a_o spiritual_a judicatory_a a_o power_n of_o judge_v spiritual_a thing_n how_o do_v that_o appear_v i_o answer_v our_o lord_n suppose_v it_o and_o by_o suppose_v it_o 22._o mat._n 5._o v._n 21_o 22._o confirm_v it_o let_v we_o consider_v matth._n 5.21_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o they_o of_o old_a time_n or_o to_o the_o ancients_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v and_o whosoever_o shall_v kill_v shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n where_o for_o the_o word_n kill_v i_o wish_v be_v put_v to_o murder_v for_o to_o kill_v be_v a_o large_a word_n so_o that_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o kill_v who_o either_o just_o as_o the_o magistrate_n who_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a or_o unjust_o as_o a_o murderer_n or_o doubtful_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o as_o he_o who_o kill_v his_o neighbour_n unaware_o until_o he_o have_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n numb_a 35.24_o but_o so_o to_o kill_v as_o must_v here_o be_v understand_v be_v wilful_o and_o felonious_o to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o another_o upon_o prepense_a malice_n as_o our_o lawyer_n speak_v the_o word_n therefore_o to_o kill_v do_v not_o full_o express_v the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o the_o six_o commandment_n exod._n 20._o deut._n 5._o the_o english_a word_n to_o murder_n borrow_v of_o the_o saxon_a mordren_n signify_v wilful_o and_o felonious_o to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n but_o go_v we_o on_o with_o our_o lord_n speech_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o cause_n which_o s._n hierom_n will_v have_v blot_v out_o as_o be_v not_o find_v in_o any_o ancient_a copy_n in_o plerisque_fw-la codicibus_fw-la antiquis_fw-la sine_fw-la causa_fw-la additum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ne_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la quidem_fw-la debeamus_fw-la irasci_fw-la say_v s._n austin_n in_o most_o old_a greek_a copy_n without_o a_o cause_n be_v not_o add_v namely_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a no_o not_o with_o a_o cause_n whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obnoxious_a or_o liable_a unto_o the_o judgement_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n raca_n shall_v be_v obnoxious_a or_o liable_a to_o the_o council_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o sanhedrin_n by_o which_o word_n our_o lord_n necessary_o suppose_v a_o spiritual_a judicatory_a unto_o which_o every_o one_o who_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n be_v abnoxious_a and_o liable_a yea_o hereby_o our_o lord_n confirm_v that_o spiritual_a council_n otherwise_o he_o who_o be_v the_o great_a judge_n and_o governor_n of_o his_o church_n who_o be_v figure_v by_o moses_n in_o his_o legal_a court_n shall_v be_v want_v to_o his_o
church_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n such_o as_o be_v the_o power_n of_o judge_v spiritual_a thing_n such_o a_o government_n be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o arias_n montanus_n speak_v of_o those_o our_o lord_n word_n say_v hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la constituit_fw-la dominus_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la judicium_fw-la authoritatemque_fw-la episcopis_fw-la conciliis_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la tradit_fw-la in_o this_o place_n the_o lord_n appoint_v a_o ecclesiastical_a judicatory_a and_o give_v authority_n to_o the_o bishop_n council_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n so_o he_o so_o that_o there_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v spiritual_a man_n in_o the_o church_n who_o be_v meet_v and_o fit_a to_o judge_v of_o spiritual_a thing_n so_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v all_o spiritual_a thing_n whereof_o he_o be_v a_o competent_a judge_n but_o why_o then_o be_v there_o not_o such_o a_o judgement_n such_o a_o council_n sure_o matter_n be_v not_o want_v whereof_o to_o judge_v what_o then_o be_v the_o reason_n i_o shall_v give_v such_o a_o answer_n as_o one_o of_o our_o great_a statesman_n in_o the_o day_n of_o bless_a queen_n elizabeth_n give_v concern_v office_n and_o place_n one_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v excellent_a plate_n in_o his_o gift_n be_v lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n he_o shall_v therefore_o do_v well_o to_o prefer_v some_o of_o poor_a his_o kindred_n and_o friend_n to_o they_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n confess_v he_o have_v excellent_a place_n in_o his_o gift_n but_o say_v he_o i_o want_v excellent_a man_n to_o put_v in_o those_o place_n and_o we_o may_v say_v the_o like_o touch_v place_n of_o spiritual_a judicature_n sure_o they_o be_v excellent_a place_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n but_o we_o want_v excellent_a man_n to_o fill_v up_o such_o place_n man_n of_o most_o holy_a life_n the_o high_a priest_n themselves_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o be_v of_o the_o sanhedrin_n unless_o they_o be_v eminent_a for_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n man_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n that_o be_v heal_v doctrine_n such_o as_o heal_v the_o soul_n of_o spiritual_a malady_n that_o be_v proper_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o be_v the_o true_o oxthodox_n man_n man_n of_o christian_a prudence_n able_a to_o rule_v themselves_o and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 3._o tit._n 1._o where_o we_o have_v other_o notable_a character_n of_o a_o spiritual_a elder_n for_o want_v of_o such_o a_o spiritual_a judicatory_a how_o far_o alas_o how_o far_o be_v the_o present_a generation_n from_o that_o purity_n of_o religion_n whereunto_o yet_o almost_o all_o pretend_v the_o christian_a religion_n will_v not_o allow_v a_o bitter_a or_o reproachful_a word_n much_o less_o a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n rash_a and_o unadvised_a anger_n but_o condemn_v it_o as_o murder_v and_o summon_v wrathful_a person_n before_o the_o judgement_n and_o council_n we_o have_v be_v reform_v and_o reform_v again_o over_o and_o over_o and_o we_o have_v now_o long_o be_v under_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o sword_n yet_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v maugre_o all_o our_o preciseness_n and_o demure_a profession_n where_o yet_o shall_v we_o find_v the_o reformation_n of_o bitter_a word_n the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o lip_n the_o reformation_n of_o wrath_n anger_n revenge_n hatred_n malice_n envy_n bloody-mindedness_a where_o shall_v we_o find_v the_o reformation_n the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n what_o care_n and_o tenderness_n our_o lord_n suppose_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o governor_n of_o his_o church_n that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o reproachful_a or_o contemptuous_a word_n shall_v pass_v without_o rectify_v by_o due_a correction_n or_o censure_n that_o what_o ever_o difficulty_n and_o doubt_n shall_v arise_v there_o may_v be_v a_o present_a remedy_n have_v we_o see_v a_o specimen_fw-la of_o this_o in_o that_o first_o council_n when_o doubt_n arise_v in_o the_o church_n concern_v circumcision_n the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n come_v together_o to_o consider_v of_o this_o matter_n act_v 15.6_o all_o this_o care_n diligence_n and_o tenderness_n proceed_v from_o a_o spiritual_a fatherly_a indulgence_n yea_o from_o a_o motherly_a and_o nurse-like_a love_n and_o affection_n gal._n 4.19_o 1_o thes_n 2.7.11_o which_o moses_n discover_v in_o his_o complaint_n and_o prayer_n as_o a_o legal_a pattern_n which_o can_v not_o perfect_v those_o thing_n hebr._n 7.19_o but_o leave_v they_o to_o a_o high_a dispensation_n for_o their_o accomplishment_n even_o that_o of_o the_o gospel_n now_o under_o the_o gospel_n because_o this_o government_n be_v suppose_v and_o confirm_v by_o christ_n as_o have_v be_v show_v there_o have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v much_o contention_n about_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n into_o what_o hand_n it_o shall_v be_v put_v sure_o where_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rule_v the_o governor_n that_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o best_a government_n and_o that_o church_n the_o best_a reform_a church_n 3._o 2_o sam._n 23._o v._n 2_o 3._o so_o say_v david_n in_o his_o last_o word_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o i_o and_o his_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o rock_n of_o israel_n speak_v to_o i_o let_v the_o ruler_n among_o man_n be_v just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n otherwise_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o separate_a reserve_v and_o excellent_a spirit_n rule_v not_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o church_n it_o matter_n not_o much_o who_o be_v the_o ruler_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n for_o if_o that_o spirit_n rule_v not_o it_o be_v no_o more_o a_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a government_n such_o as_o christ_n government_n ought_v to_o be_v but_o at_o the_o best_a humane_a and_o prudential_a for_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n be_v not_o only_o faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n as_o moses_n be_v only_o as_o a_o servant_n for_o a_o testimony_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v after_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o but_o christ_n be_v faithful_a as_o a_o son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n hebr._n 3.5_o 6._o and_o therefore_o he_o provide_v the_o best_a governor_n over_o it_o wherein_o he_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o former_a pattern_n in_o the_o law_n speak_v of_o before_o by_o moses_n and_o so_o as_o the_o twelve_o son_n of_o jacob_n give_v name_n to_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o afterward_o the_o like_a number_n of_o apostle_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n so_o in_o memory_n of_o the_o seventy_o person_n who_o come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n gen._n 46.27_o they_o ordain_v so_o many_o elder_n and_o governor_n over_o they_o and_o our_o lord_n send_v forth_o the_o like_a number_n of_o disciple_n unto_o those_o seventy_o elder_n our_o lord_n send_v moses_n exod._n 3.16_o who_o report_v the_o lord_n message_n unto_o they_o exod._n 4.29_o unto_o these_o moses_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o jethro_n commit_v the_o less_o matter_n in_o controversy_n to_o be_v judge_v reserve_v the_o great_a and_o more_o difficult_a to_o his_o own_o cognisance_n exod._n 18.22_o which_o prove_v a_o burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o he_o whereof_o he_o complain_v the_o lord_n ratify_v the_o counsel_n of_o jethro_n and_o command_v moses_n to_o gather_v seventy_o elder_n such_o as_o he_o himself_o know_v to_o be_v such_o who_o he_o enable_v for_o the_o government_n by_o his_o excellent_a spirit_n of_o judgement_n which_o consist_v of_o priest_n levite_n and_o religious_a and_o devout_a israelite_n as_o appear_v 2_o chron._n 19.8_o this_o council_n judge_v of_o all_o cause_n divine_a and_o humane_a civil_a and_o capital_a now_o since_o so_o great_a care_n and_o circumspection_n be_v take_v for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v altogether_o as_o provident_a for_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ruler_n of_o man_n and_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o lord_n the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o spirit_n vouchsafe_v such_o conception_n and_o spiritual_a birth_n unto_o we_o all_o and_o moses_n call_v oshea_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n jehoshua_n 16._o numb_a 13._o v._n 16._o why_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o express_v in_o the_o name_n of_o hoshea_n but_o he_o be_v call_v oshea_n it_o be_v true_a hierom_n leave_v out_o the_o aspiration_n but_o his_o authority_n be_v not_o enough_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o weight_n for_o although_o its_o buâ—_n hâ—_n which_o some_o say_v be_v no_o letter_n yet_o the_o omission_n of_o it_o obscure_v the_o holy_a text_n and_o hide_v that_o excellent_a name_n which_o signify_v a_o saviour_n and_o that_o saviour_n who_o be_v a_o principal_a type_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n whole_a name_n therefore_o be_v here_o change_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehoshua_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o saviour_n as_o he_o who_o lively_o figure_v the_o true_a jehoshua_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o jehoshua_n be_v also_o call_v by_o the_o lxx_o and_o the_o book_n of_o jehoshua_n be_v call_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o our_o translator_n have_v here_o right_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehoshua_n why_o do_v they_o never_o turn_v that_o name_n so_o afterward_o but_o josua_n sure_o though_o the_o greek_a tongue_n can_v express_v the_o middle_a aspiration_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o the_o greek_a poet_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o our_o english_a tongue_n can_v and_o aught_o to_o return_v it_o this_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o strife_n about_o word_n and_o name_n this_o name_n be_v a_o most_o artificial_a compound_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o be_v the_o name_n jesus_n vocabula_fw-la sunt_fw-la rerum_fw-la vehicula_fw-la word_n be_v vehicles_n which_o import_n and_o carry_v thing_n with_o they_o by_o obscure_v this_o glorious_a name_n jehoshua_n the_o most_o significant_a and_o lively_a type_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v obscure_v with_o it_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o of_o late_a time_n osiander_n and_o castellio_n have_v write_v of_o this_o name_n and_o the_o composition_n of_o it_o but_o because_o according_a to_o that_o true_a say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v his_o name_n and_o his_o name_n be_v himself_o as_o moses_n give_v example_n deut._n 28.58_o that_o thou_o may_v fear_v that_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n although_o we_o ought_v to_o esteem_v the_o etymology_n no_o less_o than_o divine_a it_o be_v the_o energy_n virtue_n and_o power_n intimate_v in_o that_o name_n which_o be_v here_o to_o be_v regard_v in_o the_o change_n of_o hoshea_n to_o jehoshua_n that_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n present_a with_o jehoshua_n as_o the_o lord_n promise_v josh_n 1.5_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o which_o promise_n or_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o it_o the_o apostle_n enlarge_v unto_o all_o who_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o heb._n 13._o v._o 5._o which_o its_o hard_a full_o to_o express_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o negative_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o no_o i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n forsake_v thou_o in_o which_o name_n and_o power_n jehoshua_n wrought_v all_o his_o great_a work_n lively_o prefigure_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o the_o true_a jehoshua_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v do_v and_o afterward_o shall_v work_v who_o be_v immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o matth._n 1.23_o who_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o nun_n that_o be_v the_o eternal_a god_n for_o so_o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o to_o day_n the_o same_o also_o for_o ever_o hebr._n 13.8_o but_o to_o evidence_n this_o type_n the_o more_o clear_o he_o be_v call_v not_o only_a jehoshua_n as_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o but_o also_o jeshua_n nehem._n 8.17_o which_o differ_v only_o in_o termination_n from_o jesus_n this_o name_n be_v give_v hoshea_n when_o he_o be_v to_o enter_v upon_o his_o office_n of_o discover_v and_o save_v the_o people_n from_o their_o enemy_n and_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n be_v give_v to_o our_o lord_n when_o he_o enter_v upon_o his_o temporal_a dispensation_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o name_n give_v by_o the_o angel_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n their_o true_a enemy_n matth._n 1.21_o which_o if_o it_o be_v my_o business_n may_v be_v further_o make_v appear_v by_o particular_a analogy_n between_o those_o nation_n and_o their_o king_n which_o jehoshua_n subdue_v and_o those_o which_o the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v conquer_v and_o proceed_v to_o conquer_v in_o we_o which_o though_o a_o work_n of_o time_n yet_o be_v it_o well_o worth_a the_o labour_n but_o the_o work_n of_o jehoshua_n be_v not_o only_o privative_a and_o destructive_a but_o also_o positive_a and_o edify_a have_v redeem_v the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n he_o distribute_v unto_o they_o their_o respective_a inheritance_n which_o also_o be_v the_o work_n of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o of_o god_n and_o his_o essential_a word_n the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v able_a to_o build_v we_o up_o and_o to_o give_v we_o a_o inheritance_n in_o all_o the_o sanctify_a one_o act_v 20.32_o yea_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v that_o live_a principle_n of_o light_n life_n power_n and_o might_n by_o who_o the_o people_n of_o god_n perform_v all_o their_o work_n which_o he_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o do_v in_o they_o esay_n 26.12_o yea_o without_o who_o or_o from_o who_o be_v separate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o vine-branche_n from_o the_o stock_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15.5_o nor_o be_v it_o unworthy_a our_o observation_n that_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n reckon_v up_o de_fw-fr industria_fw-la studious_o and_o purposely_o the_o example_n of_o faithful_a man_n as_o from_o abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o downward_o to_o the_o prophet_n and_o what_o exploit_n they_o wrought_v by_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o make_v of_o jehoshua_n nor_o be_v he_o once_o name_v who_o lead_v the_o people_n into_o the_o holy_a land_n fight_v so_o many_o battle_n conquer_v so_o many_o nation_n subdue_v the_o land_n yet_o be_v not_o jehoshua_n mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o that_o large_a catalogue_n of_o god_n worthy_n hebr._n 11._o the_o true_a jehoshua_n who_o be_v
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jesus_n be_v employ_v wherever_o these_o be_v say_v to_o have_v wrought_v any_o thing_n by_o faith_n for_o faith_n must_v have_v a_o object_n on_o which_o it_o must_v rest_v and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o o_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v like_o conquest_n in_o our_o soul_n by_o that_o power_n but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n who_o give_v we_o believer_n in_o his_o mighty_a power_n the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 15.57_o caleb_n still_v the_o people_n before_o moses_n 30._o numb_a 13._o v._n 30._o and_o say_v let_v we_o go_v up_o at_o once_o and_o possess_v it_o for_o we_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v it_o caleb_n in_o these_o word_n whether_o by_o some_o inarticulate_a sound_n employ_v in_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o latin_n by_o st_n or_o by_o some_o sign_n make_v with_o his_o hand_n as_o act_n 13.16_o obtain_v silence_n he_o encourage_v the_o people_n to_o march_v against_o the_o canaanite_n allege_v that_o they_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v the_o land_n but_o true_o our_o translator_n have_v almost_o spoil_v calebs_n military_a oration_n by_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o go_v up_o at_o once_o what_o all_o at_o once_o soft_a and_o fair_a without_o doubt_n caleb_n be_v more_o wise_a then_o to_o put_v the_o people_n already_o discomfit_v upon_o a_o sudden_a expedition_n those_o word_n be_v more_o emphatical_a if_o render_v in_o their_o genuine_a and_o proper_a sense_n ascendendo_fw-la ascendamus_fw-la by_o ascend_v let_v we_o ascend_v viz._n gradatim_fw-la pedetentìm_fw-la not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o all_o at_o once_o not_o all_o together_o some_o there_o be_v who_o conceive_v that_o the_o great_a work_n of_o salvation_n be_v wrought_v all_o at_o once_o so_o they_o say_v they_o be_v justify_v all_o in_o a_o instant_n whereas_o the_o command_n be_v he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o work_v righteousness_n still_o 11._o rev._n 22._o v._n 11._o revel_v 21.11_o it_o be_v a_o gradual_a and_o successive_a work_n it_o be_v none_o of_o god_n way_n of_o destroy_v the_o spiritual_a enemy_n but_o by_o degree_n so_o exod._n 23.29_o 30._o and_o to_o lead_v man_n in_o successive_o by_o little_a and_o little_a as_o jacob_n lead_v his_o sheep_n gen._n 33.14_o likewise_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n it_o be_v a_o good_a encouragement_n that_o caleb_n give_v when_o he_o say_v we_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v it_o though_o he_o say_v not_o so_o only_o our_o translator_n make_v he_o speak_v so_o calebs_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praevalendo_n praevalebimus_fw-la by_o prevail_v we_o shall_v prevail_v whereby_o he_o not_o only_o encourage_v they_o aver_v that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v but_o likewise_o instruct_v they_o and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o way_n of_o so_o do_v let_v not_o he_o that_o believe_v make_v haste_n nor_o hope_v to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o at_o once_o but_o let_v we_o learn_v of_o caleb_n to_o make_v the_o experiment_n of_o our_o former_a victory_n encouragement_n to_o after_o enterprise_v so_o by_o prevail_v we_o shall_v prevail_v nor_o shall_v our_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o who_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o will_v finish_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n 24._o numb_a 14._o v._n 24._o because_o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o have_v follow_v i_o full_o he_o will_v i_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o speak_v by_o the_o lord_n christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n apply_v the_o same_o history_n unto_o he_o hebr._n 3._o and_o 4_o where_o have_v compare_v christ_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n with_o moses_n god_n faithful_a servant_n in_o it_o wherefore_o say_v he_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o that_o be_v christ_n voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o your_o father_n tempt_v i_o that_o be_v christ_n for_o so_o the_o same_o temptation_n be_v express_o apply_v unto_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.9_o neither_o let_v we_o tempt_v christ_n as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o tempt_v and_o the_o apostle_n have_v apply_v part_n of_o psal_n 95._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n he_o pursue_v the_o same_o argument_n union_n with_o christ_n mention_v hebr._n 3.6_o who_o that_o be_v christ_n house_v be_v we_o if_o we_o hold_v fast_o the_o confidence_n and_o the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o hope_n firm_a unto_o the_o end_n he_o then_o have_v quote_v the_o word_n of_o that_o psalm_n to_o his_o purpose_n v._o 7._o 11._o he_o resume_v the_o same_o argument_n warn_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n v._o 12._o and_o exhort_v they_o to_o exhort_v one_o another_o daily_a lest_o they_o shall_v be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n v._o 13._o this_o he_o enforce_v by_o repeat_v the_o same_o bless_a effect_n the_o union_n with_o and_o participation_n of_o christ_n for_o say_v he_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o hold_v the_o begin_n of_o our_o confidence_n steadfast_a unto_o the_o end_n while_o it_o be_v say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n for_o some_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v do_v provoke_v howbeit_o not_o all_o not_o moses_n not_o aaron_n not_o joshua_n not_o caleb_n other_o indeed_o provoke_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v it_o but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n because_o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o have_v fulfil_v after_o i_o he_o will_v i_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v these_o divine_a truth_n contain_v 1._o caleb_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n 2._o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o 3._o caleb_n fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n 4._o caleb_n go_v into_o the_o land_n 5._o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v 6._o calebs_n seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o 7._o because_o caleb_n the_o lord_n servant_n have_v another_o spirit_n and_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o 8._o all_o those_o man_n who_o have_v see_v my_o glory_n and_o my_o miracle_n which_o i_o do_v in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o have_v tempt_v i_o now_o these_o ten_o time_n sure_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n neither_o shall_v any_o of_o they_o who_o provoke_v i_o see_v it_o but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n say_v of_o caleb_n that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n what_o caleb_n be_v we_o read_v numb_a 13._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n general_o his_o servant_n you_o be_v who_o you_o obey_v rom._n 6._o and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o obey_v what_o else_o but_o pliable_o and_o willing_o to_o submit_v one_o own_o will_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o another_o will_n 1._o obedience_n must_v be_v pliable_a and_o willing_a esay_n 1.19_o 2._o it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o command_n of_o another_o as_o such_o for_o if_o the_o natural_a bent_n of_o one_o own_o will_n be_v to_o the_o same_o act_n which_o another_o command_n without_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o command_n as_o such_o it_o be_v nulla_fw-la vel_fw-la minor_fw-la either_o no_o obedience_n at_o all_o or_o less_o say_v s._n gregory_n because_o obedience_n proper_o respect_v the_o fulfil_n not_o of_o our_o own_o but_o of_o another_o will_n for_o example_n jer._n 35.6_o 7._o have_v the_o son_n of_o rechab_n be_v natural_o abstemious_a and_o love_v no_o wine_n their_o obedience_n to_o their_o father_n have_v be_v either_o so_o much_o the_o less_o or_o indeed_o none_o at_o all_o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n faith_n of_o caleb_n that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o be_v obedient_a that_o be_v that_o he_o be_v willing_a and_o pliable_a to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o lord_n will_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o
great_a difference_n between_o do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o we_o may_v do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o as_o natural_a agent_n not_o as_o voluntary_a thus_o the_o egyptian_n lend_v the_o israelite_n their_o gold_n &_o jewel_n at_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n as_o natural_a agent_n for_o willing_o they_o will_v never_o have_v 1._o disfurnish_v themselves_o 2._o lend_v their_o good_n to_o those_o who_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v again_o 3._o and_o arm_v their_o enemy_n against_o themselves_o 2._o as_o voluntary_a agent_n yet_o not_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n voluntary_o and_o willing_o but_o either_o execute_v their_o own_o evil_a will_n as_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n and_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v what_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v act_v 4.28_o 3._o or_o do_v what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o fear_n as_o laban_n hurt_v not_o jacob_n gen._n 31.29_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n let_v the_o israelite_n depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 12._o balaam_n do_v not_o curse_v but_o bless_a israel_n numb_a 24._o 4._o or_o else_o they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o hope_n of_o reward_n and_o self-seeking_a thus_o the_o false_a prophet_n prophesy_v for_o hire_v some_o saducies_n live_v orderly_a out_o of_o hope_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n the_o pharisee_n make_v long_a prayer_n and_o give_v alm_n and_o do_v all_o they_o do_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n all_o these_o and_o many_o the_o like_a do_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v to_o be_v do_v but_o none_o of_o they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v genuine_a servant_n and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o but_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o may_v call_v serviceable_a instrument_n of_o god_n qui_fw-la acti_fw-la aguntur_fw-la which_o be_v rather_o use_v as_o tool_n and_o wrought_v by_o then_o work_v of_o and_o by_o themselves_o 2._o the_o second_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n who_o by_o his_o power_n he_o so_o overrule_v that_o he_o make_v they_o do_v his_o work_n and_o serve_v his_o end_n and_o that_o when_o most_o of_o all_o they_o advance_v their_o own_o 3._o the_o three_o be_v the_o lord_n slave_n and_o vassal_n who_o will_v not_o do_v any_o good_a unless_o they_o fear_v otherwise_o to_o be_v beat_v 4._o the_o four_o and_o last_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n mercenary_n and_o hireling_n who_o do_v his_o work_n but_o mere_o and_o sole_o for_o wage_n otherwise_o they_o will_v do_v no_o good_a these_o all_o these_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n extraordinary_a his_o retainer_n and_o servant_n at_o large_a but_o the_o true_a and_o genuine_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o ordinary_a service_n be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o pliable_o and_o willing_o submit_v their_o will_n unto_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 6._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 6._o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la anima_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la animo_fw-la as_o the_o vulg._n latin_n from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o mind_n or_o heart_n when_o their_o heart_n be_v according_a to_o god_n heart_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o his_o servant_n david_n 22._o act_n 13._o v._o 22._o i_o have_v find_v a_o man_n after_o my_o heart_n who_o shall_v fulfil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o my_o will_n act_n 13.22_o and_o such_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v caleb_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundum_fw-la cor_fw-la according_a to_o the_o heart_n mind_n and_o will_v of_o god_n will_v god_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o such_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o have_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o for_o our_o understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n upon_o consideration_n of_o condition_n fulfil_v on_o calebs_n part_n 1._o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n 2._o he_o follow_v the_o lord_n full_o touch_v both_o these_o condition_n there_o be_v some_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o translation_n as_o to_o the_o former_a we_o may_v render_v the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n thus_o but_o to_o my_o servant_n caleb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o reward_n or_o because_o that_o another_o spirit_n be_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n what_o be_v that_o other_o spirit_n and_o how_o be_v it_o with_o caleb_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o former_a the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritus_fw-la alter_fw-la a_o other_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 4.13_o this_o spirit_n of_o faith_n rest_v on_o the_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o on_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o for_o the_o effect_v his_o promise_n the_o subdue_a the_o canaanite_n and_o bring_v israel_n into_o that_o land_n this_o be_v another_o spirit_n differ_v from_o that_o of_o the_o false_a spy_n and_o people_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n bondage_n and_o unbelief_n which_o other_o spirit_n may_v be_v render_v a_o new_a spirit_n 15._o esay_n 65._o v._o 15._o as_o esay_n 65.15_o he_o shall_v call_v his_o servant_n by_o another_o name_n i_o rather_o turn_v it_o a_o new_a name_n as_o the_o lxx_o there_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o new_a name_n all_o agree_v that_o esay_n there_o prophecy_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o all_o thing_n shall_v become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o yea_o what_o the_o prophet_n there_o call_v another_o name_n he_o call_v a_o new_a name_n esay_n 62.4_o and_o what_o s._n luke_n act_v 2.4_o call_v other_o tongue_n s._n mark_v 16.17_o call_v new_a tongue_n and_o what_o moses_n here_o call_v another_o spirit_n ezechiel_n call_v a_o new_a spirit_n ezech._n 11.19_o and_o 36.26_o why_o have_v caleb_n another_o spirit_n he_o be_v now_o enter_v into_o a_o other_o a_o new_a estate_n the_o estate_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o which_o he_o receive_v by_o the_o hear_n or_o obedience_n of_o faith_n gal._n 3.2_o when_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n who_o promise_v the_o holy_a land_n to_o the_o courageous_a believer_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o all_o those_o war_n and_o victory_n over_o the_o seven_o nation_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o jehoshua_n and_o the_o dispensation_n of_o christ_n be_v describe_v by_o mortify_v kill_a crucify_a destroy_v and_o so_o conquer_a and_o overcome_v they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5.24_o the_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n jos_n 10.26_o rom._n 6.6_o this_o be_v that_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v so_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 116.15_o that_o death_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o howbeit_o this_o death_n do_v not_o extinguish_v we_o but_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v mortify_v but_o we_o become_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o rom._n 8.37_o for_o the_o achieve_v of_o this_o victory_n in_o his_o new_a state_n there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o new_a spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n 1_o john_n 5.4_o this_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o caleb_n be_v engage_v in_o a_o war_n against_o the_o seven_o nation_n he_o therefore_o have_v need_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n for_o counsel_n and_o strength_n be_v for_o the_o war_n esay_n 36.5_o and_o therefore_o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n and_o in_o the_o might_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n which_o you_o read_v both_o together_o on_o the_o new_a man_n esay_n 11.1_o 2._o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n 1._o esay_n 11._o v._o 1._o a_o branch_n grow_v not_o out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o tree_n but_o out_o of_o their_o stock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o be_v better_o turn_v a_o sucker_n sprout_n or_o sprig_n here_o &_o
elsewhere_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o might_n etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v with_o caleb_n that_o be_v for_o his_o help_n so_o what_o we_o read_v jos_n 1.17_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v with_o thou_o the_o chald._a paraph._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v in_o thy_o help_n to_o help_v with_o counsel_n so_o what_o we_o read_v 1_o king_n 1.8_o they_o be_v not_o with_o adoniah_n the_o chald._n paraphra_v have_v they_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o counsel_n to_o help_v with_o might_n and_o strength_n so_o where_o job_n say_v i_o know_v this_o be_v with_o thou_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n job_n 10.13_o thus_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o be_v for_o strength_n to_o they_o who_o turn_v the_o battle_n to_o the_o gate_n esay_n 28.6_o whence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o 1._o all_o man_n be_v act_v by_o one_o spirit_n or_o other_o which_o be_v with_o they_o act_n and_o lead_v they_o in_o their_o different_a way_n 2._o all_o who_o walk_v towards_o the_o land_n of_o holiness_n be_v lead_v by_o god_n good_a spirit_n psal_n 143.10_o which_o either_o 1._o initiate_v and_o enter_v we_o in_o god_n way_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o fear_n rom._n 8_o 15._o or_o 2_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o power_n which_o go_v and_o lead_v on_o towards_o the_o accomplish_n and_o fulfil_n of_o our_o journey_n 2_o cor._n 4.13_o and_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o power_n or_o 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o which_o bring_v we_o home_o and_o be_v the_o perfection_n itself_o for_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n 1_o john_n 4.16_o 3._o the_o lord_n observe_v by_o what_o spirit_n we_o be_v lead_v he_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o ten_o false_a and_o lie_a spy_n how_o they_o be_v act_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n numb_a 14.22_o he_o see_v also_o that_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n be_v lead_v by_o another_o spirit_n all_o man_n may_v observe_v our_o outward_a motion_n action_n word_n which_o because_o most_o man_n have_v learn_v that_o abominable_a art_n of_o seem_v possible_o may_v not_o proceed_v from_o a_o right_a principle_n for_o although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n anagrammatize_v one_o the_o other_o and_o the_o latter_a be_v interpreter_n of_o the_o former_a and_o caleb_n say_v i_o return_v word_n to_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o josh_n 14._o v._n 7._o according_a to_o what_o be_v with_o my_o heart_n josh_n 14.7_o whereby_o he_o give_v a_o notation_n of_o his_o own_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caleb_n secundum_fw-la cor_fw-la according_a to_o the_o heart_n and_o although_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v yet_o our_o lord_n who_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n take_v notice_n that_o some_o who_o be_v evil_a yet_o speak_v good_a thing_n wherefore_o since_o the_o word_n that_o essential_a word_n christ_n be_v quick_a or_o rather_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n lat._n vivus_fw-la and_o powerful_a or_o rather_o operative_a 13._o hebr._n 4._o v._o 12_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sharp_a or_o more_o cut_v rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n or_o above_o every_o two_o edge_a sword_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n the_o joint_n and_o the_o marrow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o creature_n that_o be_v not_o manifest_a in_o his_o sight_n but_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v unto_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v or_o rather_o concern_v who_o be_v our_o speech_n so_o the_o vulg._n latin_n or_o unto_o who_o be_v our_o account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o how_o needful_a be_v the_o wiseman_n counsel_n keep_v thy_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n prov._n 4.23_o and_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n 23._o prov._n 4._o v._o 23._o malach._n 2.16_o 1._o this_o just_o reprove_v the_o timorous_a and_o cowardly_a spirit_n of_o many_o who_o pretend_v to_o that_o other_o and_o new_a spirit_n of_o caleb_n as_o if_o they_o be_v call_v choose_v and_o faithful_a revel_v 17.14_o yet_o yield_v themselves_o to_o be_v beat_v and_o buffer_v by_o satan_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o every_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n who_o boast_n as_o if_o they_o be_v christian_n and_o be_v act_v by_o the_o other_o the_o new_a spirit_n yet_o be_v indeed_o as_o yet_o under_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o bondage_n let_v such_o as_o these_o think_v sad_o of_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v 9_o rom._n 8._o v._n 9_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o or_o rather_o this_o man_n be_v not_o hâ—s_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o calebs_n example_n as_o just_o reprove_v the_o proud_a and_o presumptuous_a spirit_n of_o those_o who_o in_o their_o own_o strength_n &_o strength_n of_o imagination_n which_o they_o call_v faith_n go_v against_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n like_o those_o numb_a 14.40_o 45._o or_o those_o act_v 19.13_o 16._o and_o with_o like_a or_o worse_a success_n what_o a_o honourable_a testimony_n do_v the_o lord_n give_v of_o caleb_n here_o that_o he_o be_v his_o fervant_fw-la that_o he_o have_v a_o anew_o another_o spirit_n and_o be_v it_o write_v for_o his_o sake_n alone_o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n and_o that_o he_o have_v another_o a_o new_a spirit_n be_v it_o not_o worthy_a our_o holy_a ambition_n be_v it_o not_o a_o pattern_n that_o may_v excite_v and_o raise_v our_o most_o industrious_a imitation_n how_o else_o be_v all_o thing_n our_o example_n o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n how_o great_a a_o honour_n be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o the_o great_a god_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o servant_n arise_v with_o his_o lord_n such_o be_v they_o who_o be_v ask_v who_o they_o be_v return_v this_o answer_n we_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ezra_n 5.11_o how_o necessary_a be_v that_o other_o that_o new_a spirit_n without_o which_o israel_n can_v prevail_v without_o which_o a_o christian_a be_v not_o true_o so_o call_v rom._n 8.9_o we_o have_v as_o great_a need_n as_o caleb_n have_v of_o another_o a_o new_a spirit_n yea_o have_v we_o not_o more_o need_n since_o our_o enemy_n be_v spiritual_a and_o therefore_o more_o mighty_a esay_n 31.3_o be_v not_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n who_o keep_v possession_n against_o we_o exceed_v numerous_a and_o strong_a 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lovingkindness_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o john_n 6.38_o this_o will_n of_o the_o father_n the_o father_n himself_o do_v and_o the_o son_n do_v the_o father_n will_n and_o word_n after_o he_o but_o be_v not_o word_n or_o will_n or_o duty_n as_o bold_a a_o supplement_n as_o follow_v sure_o it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o read_v no_o such_o expression_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o full_o to_o follow_v which_o this_o phrase_n be_v make_v to_o signify_v but_o what_o phrase_n be_v more_o ordinary_a than_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o law_n his_o commandment_n fulfil_v righteousness_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o sense_n which_o our_o translator_n and_o other_o make_v of_o these_o word_n they_o render_v the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o adverb_n and_o add_v hereunto_o 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emptiness_n and_o voidness_n jer._n 4.22_o 23._o 23._o jer._n 4._o v._n 23._o disobedience_n empty_v and_o make_v void_a the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o obedience_n fulfil_v 2._o as_o the_o lord_n propound_v his_o word_n and_o will_n to_o be_v do_v so_o likewise_o he_o set_v himself_o before_o we_o as_o our_o pattern_n and_o example_n that_o as_o he_o have_v do_v so_o shall_v we_o also_o do_v 3._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lord_n word_n and_o will_n be_v a_o most_o reasonable_a service_n for_o what_o servant_n will_v grutch_v to_o do_v what_o his_o master_n do_v before_o he_o caleb_n the_o lord_n servant_n think_v it_o just_a to_o fulfil_v the_o lord_n will_v which_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v first_o fulfil_v wherefore_o our_o lord_n faith_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n that_o he_o be_v as_o his_o master_n and_o the_o servant_n as_o his_o lord_n mat._n 10.25_o 4._o the_o will_n word_n and_o law_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v practical_a and_o consist_v of_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o not_o imagine_v or_o fancy_v to_o be_v do_v already_o for_o we_o how_o often_o may_v we_o read_v this_o deut._n 6.25_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o 15.5_o and_o 19.9_o revel_v 22.14_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o do_v his_o commandment_n james_n 1.22_o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n not_o hearer_n only_o etc._n etc._n 5._o christ_n have_v not_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o as_o to_o exempt_v we_o from_o fulfil_v it_o after_o he_o in_o he_o and_o through_o he_o for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.3_o 4._o beside_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v 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this_o be_v no_o other_o than_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n or_o our_o hear_n or_o doctrine_n what_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o god_n and_o to_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n reveal_v the_o prophet_n esay_n 53.1_o 2._o give_v a_o probable_a reason_n of_o that_o unbelief_n in_o christ_n the_o mighty_a arm_n and_o power_n of_o god_n because_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o before_o he_o as_o a_o tender_a plant_n or_o sprout_v and_o as_o a_o root_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n such_o be_v the_o first_o appearance_n of_o divine_a power_n not_o consider_v that_o through_o faith_n 13._o hebr._n 11._o v._o 34._o phil._n 4._o v._n 13._o believer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o weakness_n they_o have_v be_v inward_o enable_v and_o impower_v so_o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n who_o inward_o enable_v they_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d through_o christ_n inward_o enable_v i_o we_o may_v observe_v throughout_o the_o scripture_n that_o god_n and_o and_o his_o truth_n and_o power_n have_v be_v own_v but_o by_o very_a few_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o erroneous_a world_n yet_o ought_v not_o this_o to_o dishearten_v such_o as_o have_v calebs_n other_o new_a spirit_n they_o ought_v rather_o to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o observe_v what_o caleb_n say_v josh_n 14.8_o my_o brethren_n that_o go_v up_o with_o i_o 8._o jos_n 14._o v._n 8._o make_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n melt_v but_o i_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n josh_n 14.8_o so_o we_o read_v that_o one_o of_o david_n worthy_n stand_v his_o ground_n when_o the_o weakling_n flee_v 2_o sam._n 23.11_o 12._o and_o this_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n every_o believer_n ought_v to_o show_v forth_o in_o himself_o to_o his_o generation_n as_o david_n pray_v o_o god_n 18._o psal_n 71._o v._n 18._o forsake_v i_o not_o until_o i_o have_v show_v thy_o arm_n to_o this_o generation_n thy_o power_n to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v to_o come_v psal_n 71.18_o this_o be_v the_o extent_n of_o our_o obedience_n the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v require_v that_o it_o be_v fulfil_v if_o it_o be_v not_o its_o empty_a and_o make_v void_a beside_o the_o lord_n himself_o fulfil_v his_o whole_a will_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o we_o must_v fulfil_v after_o he_o even_o to_o jot_n and_o tittle_n unless_o it_o so_o be_v i_o know_v not_o how_o our_o lord_n will_v be_v understand_v to_o reason_n with_o his_o disciple_n and_o we_o matth._n 5.17_o 18_o 19_o where_o our_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o he_o come_v to_o fulfil_v and_o that_o not_o one_o jot_n or_o tittle_n shall_v pass_v from_o the_o law_n till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v he_o thence_o infer_v whosoever_o therefore_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n wherefore_o lest_o we_o mistake_v there_o be_v full_a as_o much_o obedience_n require_v of_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n as_o be_v require_v of_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n if_o not_o more_o also_o and_o well_o may_v such_o exactness_n be_v require_v of_o we_o since_o there_o be_v more_o divine_a light_n strength_n and_o power_n vouchsafe_v unto_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n than_o be_v to_o they_o under_o the_o law_n yea_o and_o the_o example_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o our_o flesh_n evident_o prove_v that_o the_o same_o life_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v manifest_v also_o in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n 2_o cor._n 4.10_o 11._o but_o not_o by_o our_o own_o power_n o_o no_o 1._o trust_v not_o in_o our_o own_o strength_n it_o be_v say_v of_o all_o these_o spy_n numb_a 13.3_o all_o these_o be_v man_n that_o be_v valiant_a man_n 3._o numb_a 13._o v._n 3._o as_o the_o jew_n understand_v that_o phrase_n in_o itself_o 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good_a we_o find_v very_o often_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n join_v together_o and_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n jehoshua_n be_v a_o divine_a compound_n of_o the_o great_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n and_o although_o he_o be_v before_o call_v jehoshua_n exod._n 17.9_o by_o anticipation_n yet_o moses_n first_o name_v he_o jehoshua_n the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n in_o order_n to_o this_o expedition_n of_o search_v the_o land_n and_o bring_v word_n back_o again_o numb_a 13.16_o jehoshua_n therefore_o be_v with_o caleb_n the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n be_v with_o the_o hearty_a and_o courageous_a man_n and_o he_o enable_v
we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o the_o true_a jehoshua_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o able_a or_o strong_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n who_o inward_o enable_v i_o as_o be_v show_v before_o phil._n 4.13_o 4._o caleb_n have_v be_v in_o the_o land_n caleb_n be_v one_o of_o the_o spy_n who_o be_v to_o give_v testimony_n concern_v the_o land_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v there_o do_v this_o concern_n caleb_n alone_o that_o he_o go_v into_o the_o land_n or_o do_v it_o concern_v we_o and_o other_o as_o well_o as_o caleb_n sure_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a land_n of_o peace_n and_o rest_n a_o better_a and_o heavenly_a country_n hebr._n 11.16_o it_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n land_n yea_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v so_o call_v esay_n 33.21_o that_o land_n which_o the_o meek_a inherit_v matth._n 5.5_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n this_o true_a land_n of_o peace_n and_o rest_n be_v understand_v by_o the_o everlasting_a life_n the_o promise_a inheritance_n salvation_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o many_o the_o like_a as_o caleb_n enter_v into_o this_o spiritual_a land_n so_o likewise_o do_v all_o believer_n hebr._n 4.3_o we_o who_o have_v believe_v do_v enter_v into_o rest_n and_o the_o like_a v._o 10._o as_o caleb_n and_o the_o other_o spy_v enter_v and_o search_v the_o holy_a land_n and_o bring_v report_n unto_o moses_n even_o so_o the_o believer_n and_o obedient_a one_o who_o have_v enter_v the_o spiritual_a land_n they_o report_v unto_o the_o congregation_n what_o they_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v 1_o pet._n 1.10_o 11._o who_o ever_o be_v a_o spiritual_a spy_n who_o make_v report_n how_o good_a the_o holy_a land_n be_v its_o necessary_a that_o he_o have_v be_v there_o that_o he_o may_v speak_v upon_o his_o own_o knowledge_n as_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o n_n codemus_fw-la john_n 3.11_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o we_o speak_v what_o we_o do_v know_v and_o 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how_o many_o be_v there_o liable_a to_o this_o reproof_n who_o speak_v much_o out_o of_o their_o hear-say_n memory_n or_o read_v who_o can_v say_v little_a or_o nothing_o out_o of_o their_o own_o experience_n 2._o but_o much_o more_o be_v they_o to_o blame_v who_o have_v be_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o yea_o and_o bring_v of_o it_o unto_o the_o congregation_n and_o give_v testimony_n that_o it_o be_v a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n numb_a 13.27_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a land_n which_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n do_v give_v we_o deut._n 1.25_o this_o be_v the_o common_a veredict_v of_o the_o twelve_o man_n even_o of_o all_o the_o twelve_o spy_n yet_o when_o the_o people_n believe_v not_o but_o rebel_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o murmur_v than_o ten_o of_o those_o spy_n to_o humour_n and_o please_v the_o people_n bring_v up_o a_o evil_a report_n upon_o the_o land_n numb_a 13.31_o 32_o 33._o deut._n 1.26_o 27_o 28._o sure_o 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a_o good_a report_n of_o themselves_o among_o the_o people_n as_o oxthodox_n or_o precious_a man_n they_o discourage_v or_o rather_o melt_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n affirm_v 28._o deut._n 1._o v._o 28._o that_o their_o enemy_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o they_o and_o that_o it_o be_v impossîble_a to_o overcome_v they_o 4._o the_o lord_n say_v of_o caleb_n i_o will_v bring_v he_o into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v caleb_n must_v fight_v and_o by_o fight_v must_v cut_v his_o way_n into_o the_o holy_a land_n yet_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o it_o the_o lord_n promise_n exempt_v not_o man_n from_o their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o perform_v their_o duty_n yea_o although_o the_o lord_n add_v his_o oath_n unto_o his_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o into_o the_o holy_a land_n yet_o unless_o we_o be_v obedient_a and_o fulfil_v after_o he_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o land_n deut._n 8.1_o all_o the_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v you_o this_o day_n shall_v you_o observe_v and_o do_v that_o you_o may_v go_v in_o and_o inherit_v the_o land_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v promise_n unto_o their_o father_n yea_o he_o have_v swear_v that_o he_o will_v give_v his_o people_n the_o land_n it_o be_v true_a yet_o this_o promise_n this_o oath_n suppose_v our_o obedience_n yea_o it_o forcible_o infer_v it_o hebr._n 6.12_o be_v not_o slothful_a but_o follower_n of_o they_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n what_o be_v the_o apostle_n argument_n the_o lord_n oath_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n for_o when_o god_n make_v promise_n to_o abraham_n because_o he_o can_v swear_v by_o no_o great_a he_o swear_v by_o himself_o etc._n etc._n so_o s._n paul_n have_v assure_v the_o corinthian_n that_o god_n will_v be_v their_o father_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o son_n and_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n so_o far_o be_v it_o that_o his_o promise_n shall_v secure_v we_o and_o make_v we_o negligent_a that_o indeed_o the_o apostle_n use_v these_o promise_n of_o god_n the_o more_o to_o excite_v we_o to_o our_o obedience_n have_v these_o promise_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o pollution_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 6.18_o and_o 7.1_o the_o lord_n say_v not_o that_o he_o will_v enforce_v or_o compel_v caleb_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n the_o word_n be_v of_o very_o large_a use_n which_o here_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n signify_v to_o lead_v into_o the_o lord_n compel_v not_o any_o man_n to_o be_v happy_a force_v no_o man_n to_o inherit_v his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n he_o lead_v caleb_n into_o the_o land_n he_o drive_v he_o not_o no_o nor_o his_o seed_n of_o who_o the_o lord_n say_v 5._o calebs_n seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o who_o be_v calebs_n seed_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v for_o calebs_n seed_n to_o possess_v the_o land_n 1._o the_o seed_n of_o caleb_n be_v either_o his_o offspring_n according_a ing_z to_o the_o flesh_n or_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n 1._o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n we_o read_v that_o caleb_n have_v three_o son_n iru_n elah_n who_o have_v also_o his_o son_n kenaz_v and_o naham_n 1_o chron._n 4.15_o and_o one_o daughter_n achsah_n josh_n 15.16_o these_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o caleb_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 2._o what_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o caleb_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o spiritual_a child_n and_o seed_n of_o man_n we_o understand_v such_o as_o be_v like_o they_o in_o their_o mind_n will_n disposition_n action_n will_n or_o good_a will_n thus_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n who_o walk_v
in_o the_o step_n of_o abraham_n faith_n rom._n 4.12_o and_o abraham_n child_n do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n john_n 8.39_o and_o thus_o the_o seed_n of_o caleb_n be_v they_o who_o be_v like_a unto_o caleb_n servant_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v another_o a_o new_a spirit_n and_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o he_o 2._o what_o be_v it_o to_o possess_v the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haereditabit_fw-la eam_fw-la his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o so_o that_o to_o possess_v be_v as_o a_o heir_n haereditario_fw-la jure_fw-la by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n but_o what_o right_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o call_v to_o the_o inheritance_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n this_o right_n will_v appear_v whether_o we_o consider_v the_o seed_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o land_n or_o the_o lord_n paramount_n 1._o the_o seed_n of_o caleb_n have_v a_o right_n not_o by_o law_n but_o by_o grace_n to_o inherit_v the_o land_n this_o land_n they_o hold_v by_o service_n so_o psal_n 69.35_o 36._o the_o lord_n shall_v save_v zion_n and_o build_v the_o city_n of_o judah_n that_o they_o may_v dwell_v there_o and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n the_o seed_n also_o of_o his_o servant_n shall_v inherit_v it_o and_o they_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o this_o speak_v home_o to_o our_o business_n caleb_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n he_o own_v he_o my_o servant_n caleb_n and_o these_o be_v calebs_n seed_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n 2._o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v lord_n paramount_n the_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n gen._n 14.22_o and_o the_o land_n be_v he_o and_o according_o he_o lay_v claim_v to_o it_o levit._n 25.23_o the_o land_n be_v i_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o who_o also_o god_n make_v the_o world_n hebr._n 1.2_o and_o in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n abraham_n become_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 4.13_o for_o who_o and_o for_o his_o seed_n the_o lord_n jesus_n make_v a_o purchase_n hebr._n 9.15_o and_o by_o this_o right_a caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o everlasting_a inheritance_n whence_o we_o may_v observe_v 1._o that_o the_o state_n of_o bliss_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o inheritance_n 2._o the_o state_n of_o bliss_n be_v obtain_v as_o a_o inheritance_n be_v obtain_v upon_o certain_a term_n and_o condition_n 3._o observe_v what_o be_v the_o best_a inheritance_n that_o parent_n can_v give_v unto_o their_o child_n what_o so_o good_a as_o this_o to_o make_v they_o heir_n of_o heaven_n rich_a in_o faith_n heir_n of_o that_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o james_n 2._o v._o 5._o james_n 2.5_o 4._o our_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o holy_a seed_n even_o the_o seed_n of_o his_o servant_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o law_n of_o adam_n 2_o sam._n 7.19_o 5._o 2_o sam._n 7._o v._n 19_o 2_o tim._n 1._o v._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o do_v in_o a_o sort_n entayl_n the_o eternal_a inheritance_n unto_o the_o child_n child_n of_o believer_n to_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n so_o that_o paul_n write_v to_o timothy_n have_v or_o receive_v the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o unfeigned_a say_v in_o thou_o which_o dwell_v first_o in_o that_o grandmother_n of_o thou_o lois_fw-fr and_o that_o mother_n of_o thou_o eunice_n but_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o in_o thou_o also_o so_o the_o word_n sound_v in_o the_o greek_a text_n 2_o tim._n 1.5_o a_o noble_a a_o bless_a descent_n 5._o of_o how_o great_a advantage_n it_o be_v unto_o child_n to_o have_v good_a parent_n this_o be_v here_o evident_a by_o the_o great_a good_a which_o accrue_v by_o caleb_n to_o his_o feed_n they_o be_v by_o he_o provide_v for_o by_o he_o they_o be_v enstate_v in_o a_o inheritance_n a_o eternal_a inheritance_n a_o good_a man_n leave_v a_o inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n child_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 13.22_o this_o all_o man_n know_v and_o practice_n for_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o adam_n as_o david_n call_v it_o 2_o sam._n 7.19_o yea_o even_o evil_a parent_n give_v good_a thing_n to_o their_o child_n and_o lay_v up_o inheritance_n for_o their_o child_n if_o they_o be_v get_v so_o well_o that_o they_o will_v last_v so_o long_o because_o de_fw-fr malè_fw-la quaesitis_fw-la vix_fw-la gandet_fw-la tertius_fw-la heres_fw-la otherwise_o the_o three_o heir_n will_v scarce_o enjoy_v they_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o usual_a providence_n common_a to_o all_o parent_n good_a and_o evil_n to_o be_v provident_a for_o their_o child_n and_o to_o lay_v up_o and_z if_o they_o can_v to_o leave_v inheritance_n for_o they_o 2_o cor._n 12.14_o yea_o this_o providence_n have_v so_o far_o possess_v some_o that_o while_o they_o have_v think_v themselves_o good_a parent_n by_o their_o cark_n and_o care_v for_o a_o inheritance_n in_o this_o world_n they_o become_v evil_a man_n and_o lose_v their_o inheritance_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o while_o some_o approve_v themselves_o provident_a parent_n and_o take_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n for_o their_o ground_n that_o he_o who_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o especial_o those_o of_o his_o own_o house_n he_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o by_o their_o immoderate_a and_o inordinate_a pursuit_n after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o their_o unbelief_n and_o distrust_n of_o divine_a providence_n so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o while_o they_o provide_v for_o their_o child_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v infidel_n they_o become_v worse_o than_o infidel_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o both_o good_a and_o evil_a man_n leave_v such_o inheritance_n so_o that_o solomon_n speak_v too_o strait_o of_o a_o good_a man_n as_o if_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o he_o beside_o its_o possible_a a_o good_a man_n may_v not_o have_v what_o to_o leave_v for_o a_o inheritance_n unto_o his_o child_n sure_o when_o the_o wiseman_n call_v his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o book_n of_o proverb_n and_o employ_v that_o it_o be_v a_o key_n to_o unlock_v mystery_n to_o know_v wisdom_n and_o instruction_n to_o perceive_v the_o word_n of_o understanding_n to_o understand_v a_o proverb_n and_o the_o interpretation_n the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o their_o dark_a say_n its_o clear_a he_o understand_v not_o only_o a_o earthly_a inheritance_n 24._o prov._n 13._o v._o 24._o but_o a_o heavenly_a but_o if_o so_o how_o can_v a_o good_a man_n be_v say_v to_o leave_v a_o inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n child_n for_o what_o a_o man_n leave_v to_o another_o to_o possess_v he_o himself_o cease_v to_o be_v possessor_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o haeres_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la defuncto_fw-la succedit_fw-la in_o jus_o universum_fw-la a_o heir_n succeed_v one_o decease_v in_o all_o his_o right_n if_o therefore_o the_o heir_n succeed_v the_o good_a man_n in_o all_o his_o right_n how_o can_v this_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n yea_o how_o can_v the_o good_a man_n be_v say_v to_o leave_v a_o inheritance_n to_o his_o child_n child_n that_o which_o a_o man_n leave_v to_o another_o he_o disow_v and_o possess_v no_o more_o himself_o but_o this_o can_v be_v so_o with_o the_o good_a man_n for_o as_o he_o give_v or_o convey_v to_o his_o child_n the_o eternal_a inheritance_n so_o he_o remain_v a_o coheir_n himself_o of_o the_o same_o inheritance_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o signify_v only_o to_o leave_v a_o inheritance_n but_o haereditare_fw-la faciet_fw-la he_o shall_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o inherit_v or_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o child_n child_n heir_n as_o of_o the_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a that_o fade_v not_o away_o preserve_v or_o keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o heaven_n in_o vos_fw-la 34._o hebr._n 10._o v._o 34._o unto_o you_o into_o you_o indeed_o there_o our_o inheritance_n lie_v hebr._n 10.34_o know_v that_o you_o have_v in_o yourselves_o a_o better_a and_o endure_a substance_n o_o you_o seed_n of_o caleb_n you_o faithful_a and_o courageous_a israelite_n be_v we_o exhort_v to_o inherit_v the_o holy_a land_n it_o be_v not_o a_o strong_a fancy_n but_o a_o strong_a and_o valorous_a faith_n which_o set_v before_o we_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n and_o enstate_v we_o in_o it_o 1._o hebr._n 11._o v._o 1._o hebr._n 6.12_o and_o 11.1_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o faith_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d subjectio_fw-la the_o set_n before_o we_o thing_n hope_v for_o for_o faith_n can_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o for_o if_o faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o how_o can_v the_o thing_n be_v hope_v
for_o whereof_o we_o have_v already_o the_o present_a substance_n but_o many_o man_n be_v lull_v into_o a_o carnal_a security_n out_o of_o a_o suppose_a assurance_n which_o they_o ground_n upon_o a_o empty_a â—aith_n which_o will_v deceive_v they_o in_o the_o end_n when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o remedy_v it_o or_o prevent_v it_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o what_o ever_o their_o sin_n be_v yoâ—_n they_o hold_v fast_o their_o assurance_n so_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o will_v depart_v from_o that_o and_o to_o this_o end_n all_o thing_n be_v lay_v and_o the_o scripture_n be_v make_v to_o speak_v to_o their_o security_n so_o that_o if_o they_o believe_v they_o shall_v then_o certain_o inherit_v the_o land_n and_o be_v not_o that_o true_a that_o if_o we_o believe_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v mar._n 16._o and_o so_o inherit_v the_o land_n yes_o no_o doubt_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o belief_n be_v this_o sure_o no_o other_o than_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n obj._n but_o be_v it_o not_o say_v joh._n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o etc._n etc._n so_o ver_fw-la 36._o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v the_o everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o yea_o hebr._n 3.18.19_o to_o who_o swear_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o to_o those_o who_o believe_v not_o so_o we_o see_v that_o they_o can_v not_o enter_v in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n these_o be_v scripture_n which_o main_o fortify_v man_n imagination_n and_o strengthen_v their_o assurance_n this_o be_v a_o subtle_a stratagem_n of_o satan_n like_o a_o stratagem_n in_o war_n wherein_o man_n can_v err_v but_o once_o &_o that_o irrecoverable_o to_o discover_v this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o these_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n be_v all_o misunderstand_v as_o to_o the_o first_o joh._n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v 18._o john_n 3._o v._o 18._o but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o what_o other_o belief_n be_v this_o but_o obedience_n of_o faith_n this_o will_v be_v clear_v out_o of_o the_o next_o word_n opposite_a unto_o these_o but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o etc._n etc._n and_o who_o that_o be_v appear_v by_o the_o condemnation_n for_o unbelief_n because_o man_n love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n because_o their_o work_n be_v evil_a and_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n the_o other_o two_o scripture_n be_v mis-translated_n to_o serve_v their_o turn_n 1._o joh._n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v the_o everlasting_a life_n 36._o john_n 3._o v._o 36._o what_o faith_n or_o belief_n be_v this_o on_o the_o son_n but_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n â—_o as_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o context_n with_o the_o next_o word_n but_o he_o who_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o who_o be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o son_n he_o who_o disobeye_n the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o and_o as_o far_o from_o their_o purpose_n be_v the_o three_o testimony_n 19_o hebr._n 3._o v._o 18_o 19_o hebr._n 3.18.19_o to_o who_o swear_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o to_o those_o who_o believe_v not_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o those_o who_o be_v not_o obedient_a and_o therefore_o so_o we_o must_v understand_v the_o next_o word_n so_o we_o see_v they_o can_v not_o enter_v in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n that_o be_v disobedience_n as_o the_o former_a word_n declare_v the_o lord_n foresee_v and_o fore_o show_v in_o type_n how_o presumptuous_a and_o vain_o credulous_a man_n will_v be_v in_o these_o last_o day_n ezech._n 33.24_o son_n of_o man_n say_v the_o lord_n they_o that_o inhabit_v those_o waste_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n speak_v say_v abraham_n be_v one_o and_o he_o inherit_v the_o land_n but_o we_o be_v many_o the_o land_n be_v give_v we_o for_o a_o inheritance_n wherefore_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n you_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o lift_v up_o your_o eye_n towards_o your_o idol_n and_o shed_v blood_n and_o shall_v yet_o inherit_v the_o land_n you_o stand_v upon_o your_o sword_n â—e_v work_n abomination_n and_o you_o defile_v every_o one_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n these_o man_n claim_v inheritance_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n under_o abraham_n even_o as_o many_o at_o this_o day_n under_o pretence_n of_o abraham_n faith_n claim_v the_o eternal_a inheritance_n but_o it_o be_v quite_o forget_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o like_a pretender_n who_o say_v abraham_n be_v our_o father_n john_n 8.39_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o if_o you_o be_v abraham_n child_n you_o will_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n but_o now_o you_o seek_v to_o kill_v i_o a_o man_n that_o have_v tell_v you_o the_o truth_n which_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o god_n this_o do_v not_o abraham_n you_o do_v the_o deed_n of_o your_o father_n and_o ver_fw-la 44._o you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o your_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o have_v a_o will_n or_o lust_n to_o do_v do_v we_o not_o read_v express_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n herein_o man_n be_v wont_a much_o to_o deceive_v themselves_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n warn_v we_o be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a nor_o abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n nor_o thief_n nor_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o reviler_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o this_o kingdom_n figure_v by_o the_o holy_a land_n can_v be_v inherit_v unless_o first_o we_o drive_v out_o these_o inhabitant_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o inherit_v signify_v also_o to_o disinherit_v and_o drive_v out_o as_o often_o deut._n 9_o and_o elsewhere_o as_o for_o positive_a qualification_n render_v we_o fit_a to_o inherit_v the_o land_n i_o shall_v name_v no_o other_o than_o such_o as_o offer_v themselves_o in_o the_o example_n of_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n remember_v what_o mean_v he_o use_v to_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o the_o lord_n paramount_n 1._o he_o be_v dear_a to_o jehoshua_n we_o read_v they_o often_o join_v together_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n 2._o the_o lord_n style_v he_o his_o servant_n 3._o he_o have_v another_o a_o new_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n 4._o he_o fulfil_v the_o lord_n will_v after_o he_o of_o all_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v caleb_n also_o have_v his_o seed_n iru_n that_o name_n import_v watchfulness_n against_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o enemy_n a_o duty_n which_o concern_v we_o all_o what_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o say_v unto_o all_o watch_n and_o indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o much_o be_v watchful_a and_o good_a reason_n s._n peter_n add_v for_o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v drink_v up_o 9_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o it_o concern_v we_o therefore_o to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o rouse_v the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n calebs_n tribe_n and_o to_o implore_v his_o aid_n his_o watchfulness_n over_o we_o the_o lion_n be_v so_o watchful_a that_o he_o never_o full_o shut_v his_o eye_n the_o keeper_n of_o israel_n neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n a_o watchful_a counsellor_n be_v so_o describe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a counsellor_n must_v not_o sleep_v all_o night_n the_o lion_n also_o be_v as_o strong_a as_o vigilant_a that_o be_v another_o son_n of_o caleb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elah_n that_o be_v strong_a as_o a_o oak_n so_o strong_a be_v caleb_n josh_n 14.10_o 11._o calebs_n three_o son_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beautiful_a decent_a and_o comely_a as_o solomon_n reckon_v the_o lion_n among_o the_o comely_a walker_n prov._n 30.29_o o_o that_o we_o be_v so_o qualify_v for_o the_o inherit_v of_o the_o holy_a land_n o_o that_o we_o be_v so_o adjoin_v unto_o the_o true_a jehoshua_n that_o we_o be_v such_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o have_v that_o other_o that_o new_a spirit_n that_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o valour_n like_o that_o of_o caleb_n that_o we_o fulfil_v the_o lord_n will_v after_o he_o o_o that_o we_o be_v such_o a_o seed_n of_o caleb_n so_o watchful_a so_o
john_n 5._o v._o 39_o 40._o as_o the_o learned_a scribe_n can_v tell_v where_o christ_n shall_v be_v bear_v but_o themselves_o go_v not_o forth_o matth._n 2._o you_o search_v the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n appear_v by_o the_o context_n to_o be_v indicative_a not_o imperative_a but_o you_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o i_o that_o be_v believe_v in_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n john_n 5.39_o 40._o sign_n the_o way_n lie_v southward_o towards_o the_o perfect_a day_n numb_a 14.17_o who_o will_v believe_v that_o we_o travail_v thitherward_o when_o our_o face_n be_v towards_o the_o north_n and_o the_o dark_a land_n as_o for_o mean_n conduce_v hereunto_o the_o spy_n who_o search_v the_o land_n go_v from_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n to_o rehob_n that_o be_v from_o the_o bushy_a and_o thorny_a way_n to_o largeness_n and_o latitude_n v._o 21._o that_o no_o doubt_n be_v the_o way_n through_o strait_n and_o difficulty_n we_o go_v through_o fire_n and_o water_n say_v such_o traveller_n and_o thou_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o â—arge_a place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o place_n of_o refreshment_n psal_n 66.12_o that_o be_v mean_v by_o rehob_n here_o 2_o esdr_n 7.7_o therefore_o rehob_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o asher_n josh_n 19.24.28_o judge_n 1.31_o that_o be_v bliss_n and_o happiness_n as_o asher_n signify_v the_o affliction_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n must_v precede_v our_o salvation_n by_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1.5_o 6._o through_o the_o narrow_a to_o the_o broad_a god_n show_v the_o worst_a first_o cut_v off_o the_o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n straight_o be_v the_o gate_n and_o narrow_a be_v the_o way_n etc._n etc._n the_o common_a method_n of_o the_o world_n be_v quite_o otherwise_o whereby_o we_o be_v first_o assure_v of_o life_n salvation_n the_o holy_a land_n and_o then_o command_v to_o perform_v these_o hard_a duty_n afterward_o 2._o they_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n the_o word_n we_o turn_v iniquity_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v common_o here_o understand_v metonymical_o as_o the_o effect_n put_v for_o the_o cause_n but_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n but_o hereby_o we_o may_v understand_v the_o iniquity_n itself_o or_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o for_o howsoever_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o intercession_n of_o moses_n have_v remit_v the_o everlasting_a punishment_n num._n 14.20_o yet_o may_v they_o be_v make_v to_o feel_v the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n according_a as_o the_o lord_n threaten_v in_o my_o text_n and_o num._n 27.3_o the_o daughter_n of_o zelophe_n have_v though_o they_o acquit_v their_o father_n of_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o korah_n yet_o they_o confess_v that_o he_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o die_v in_o his_o own_o sin_n he_o bear_v his_o iniquity_n according_a to_o god_n sentence_n in_o the_o text_n although_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o the_o metonymical_a meaning_n also_o have_v place_n here_o when_o they_o be_v say_v to_o bear_v their_o iniquity_n in_o that_o their_o carcase_n fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n hebr._n 3.17_o 3._o according_a to_o the_o day_n wherein_o they_o search_v the_o land_n even_o forty_o day_n each_o day_n for_o a_o year_n they_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n even_o forty_o year_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o seem_a great_a excess_n of_o punishment_n be_v because_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v at_o according_a to_o the_o time_n wherein_o it_o be_v act_v but_o 1._o according_a to_o the_o person_n offend_v 2._o according_a to_o the_o holy_a and_o just_a law_n violate_v and_o the_o just_a penalty_n of_o that_o law_n 3._o according_a to_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n offer_v whereby_o the_o sin_n may_v have_v be_v avoid_v 4._o according_a to_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v the_o lord_n proportion_n and_o measure_n out_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n extent_n and_o degree_n of_o continuance_n in_o sin_n thus_o he_o deal_v with_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n with_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n and_o with_o his_o own_o people_n the_o most_o just_a and_o merciful_a god_n in_o his_o punishment_n usual_o go_v less_o and_o not_o to_o the_o full_a extent_n of_o his_o threaten_n chronologer_n who_o have_v exact_o count_v the_o year_n of_o israel_n punishment_n in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o find_v it_o to_o fall_v short_a some_o month_n of_o full_a forty_o year_n and_o the_o holy_a people_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v like_o their_o god_n be_v command_v not_o to_o exceed_v forty_o stripe_n for_o the_o great_a fault_n deut._n 25.3_o they_o common_o out_o of_o equity_n remit_v at_o least_o one_o st._n paul_n among_o his_o suffering_n testify_v this_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n 2_o cor._n 11.24_o but_o in_o bestow_v of_o reward_n the_o merciful_a god_n usual_o exceed_v his_o promise_n esay_n 35._o where_o the_o lord_n foretell_v what_o miracle_n the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v work_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n we_o read_v not_o of_o cast_v out_o devil_n nor_o cure_v the_o leper_n both_o which_o we_o read_v frequent_o do_v by_o he_o the_o lord_n promise_v david_n that_o after_o he_o shall_v sleep_v with_o his_o father_n his_o son_n shall_v sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n but_o he_o bring_v that_o to_o pass_v while_n david_n be_v yet_o a_o live_v and_o his_o eye_n see_v it_o 1._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v on_o we_o a_o year_n punishment_n yea_o many_o year_n yea_o a_o eternity_n if_o not_o timely_o repent_v of_o and_o forsake_v 2._o the_o quadragesima_fw-la of_o sin_n may_v bring_v a_o quadringentessimum_fw-la yea_o a_o seculum_fw-la yea_o a_o seculum_fw-la seculorum_fw-la of_o judgement_n 3._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v a_o everlasting_a punishment_n remain_v for_o incorrigible_a and_o impenitent_a disobedient_a man_n this_o be_v evident_a from_o hence_o because_o the_o lord_n remit_v and_o pardon_v this_o people_n their_o sin_n as_o appear_v num._n 14._o ver_fw-la 20._o yet_o here_o the_o lord_n denounce_v a_o punishment_n against_o the_o same_o sinner_n 4._o it_o be_v clear_a therefore_o that_o when_o god_n have_v forgive_v sin_n as_o to_o the_o everlasting_a punishment_n he_o may_v and_o often_o do_v reserve_v a_o temporal_a this_o be_v evident_a as_o out_o of_o the_o text_n so_o by_o nahans_n transaction_n with_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n unless_o timely_o repent_v of_o but_o its_o deadly_a so_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 46.28_o i_o will_v chastise_v thou_o in_o measure_n and_o not_o leave_v thou_o whole_o unpunished_a 1._o by_o this_o mean_n he_o work_v further_a repentance_n and_o humiliation_n in_o the_o party_n sin_v 2._o it_o render_v the_o sinner_n more_o cautious_a and_o wary_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v because_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n correction_n be_v upon_o he_o 3._o it_o declare_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v the_o earth_n psal_n 58.11_o 4._o it_o be_v for_o example_n unto_o other_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o fear_v and_o do_v no_o more_o wicked_o 5._o we_o learn_v hence_o that_o the_o purgatory_n and_o temporal_a punishment_n for_o sin_n may_v be_v safe_o admit_v in_o this_o life_n 6._o hence_o its_o evident_a that_o some_o be_v judge_v here_o that_o they_o may_v not_o perish_v with_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 11._o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o this_o reprove_v their_o erroneous_a judgement_n who_o think_v that_o because_o god_n punish_v man_n here_o a_o long_a time_n therefore_o he_o will_v punish_v they_o for_o ever_o 2._o those_o who_o conclude_v that_o they_o may_v sin_v impunè_fw-la because_o they_o see_v no_o hurt_n come_v of_o it_o for_o the_o present_a it_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o it_o either_o temporal_o or_o eternal_o 4._o the_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o people_n in_o covenant_n with_o he_o you_o shall_v know_v my_o breach_n of_o promise_n the_o word_n thus_o translate_v contain_v in_o they_o these_o two_o i_o can_v call_v they_o divine_a truth_n but_o false_a axiom_n 1._o the_o lord_n break_v his_o covenant_n and_o promise_n 2._o the_o lord_n will_v make_v his_o people_n in_o covenant_n with_o he_o know_v his_o breach_n of_o promise_n or_o covenant_n both_o which_o as_o they_o be_v most_o false_a and_o absurd_a so_o must_v this_o translation_n be_v which_o contain_v they_o both_o to_o say_v the_o best_a of_o it_o be_v most_o absurd_a and_o false_a these_o word_n be_v various_o render_v by_o divers_a translator_n the_o vulg._n lat._n and_o pagnin_n turn_v they_o thus_o cognoscetis_fw-la ultionem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o vengeance_n munster_n irritationem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o provocation_n vatablus_n and_o the_o
tigurin_n bible_n prohibitionem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o prohibition_n or_o forbid_v coverdale_n that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o it_o be_v when_o i_o withdraw_v my_o hand_n two_o other_o translation_n you_o shall_v know_v my_o displeasure_n a_o four_o you_o shall_v feel_v my_o vengeance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o use_v signify_v neither_o vengeance_n nor_o provocation_n nor_o prohibition_n nor_o withdraw_v the_o hand_n nor_o displeasure_n how_o be_v it_o i_o find_v no_o translation_n so_o far_o from_o the_o truth_n as_o our_o last_o and_o that_o of_o diodati_n but_o if_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v none_o of_o these_o what_o do_v it_o signify_v the_o word_n signify_v a_o breach_n so_o tremellius_n you_o shall_v know_v abruptionem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o breach_n so_o piscator_fw-la turn_v it_o and_o explain_v the_o phrase_n you_o shall_v know_v how_o great_a evil_n it_o be_v when_o a_o man_n break_v himself_o off_o from_o i_o or_o thus_o that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o great_a evil_n it_o be_v when_o i_o break_v myself_o off_o from_o any_o one_o but_o the_o former_a exposition_n be_v the_o more_o genuine_a for_o this_o people_n have_v break_v themselves_o off_o from_o their_o god_n and_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o obedience_n neque_fw-la deus_fw-la quemquam_fw-la deserit_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la prius_fw-la deum_fw-la deseruerit_fw-la god_n forsake_v none_o but_o such_o as_o forsake_v he_o first_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o breach_n must_v suppose_v something_o to_o be_v break_v a_o breach_n must_v be_v of_o somewhat_o the_o lord_n call_v it_o his_o breach_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o breach_n it_o must_v therefore_o be_v of_o something_o in_o god_n whether_o counsel_n or_o purpose_n and_o will_n and_o these_o and_o like_a word_n may_v be_v understand_v as_o well_o passive_o as_o active_o the_o pharisee_n and_o lawyer_n frustrate_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o themselves_o luke_n 7.30_o and_o i_o be_o break_v by_o their_o whorish_a heart_n which_o have_v depart_v from_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n ezech._n 6.9_o god_n break_v not_o his_o covenant_n and_o promise_v with_o his_o people_n but_o his_o people_n break_v their_o promise_n and_o covenant_n with_o their_o god_n it_o be_v natural_o know_v that_o when_o covenant_n and_o bargain_n be_v make_v between_o man_n he_o who_o fail_v the_o stipulation_n and_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n be_v say_v to_o break_v his_o promise_n and_o covenant_n not_o he_o with_o who_o the_o other_o deal_v false_o and_o deceitful_o for_o when_o one_o of_o the_o party_n confederate_a have_v break_v his_o bond_n and_o covenant_n the_o other_o be_v leave_v free_a thus_o the_o lord_n lay_v the_o blame_n of_o covenant-breaking_a upon_o his_o people_n deut._n 31.16_o 17._o josh_n 7.11_o judge_n 2.20_o 1_o king_n 19.10_o and_o elsewhere_o very_a often_o the_o lord_n assure_v his_o people_n of_o his_o keep_a covenant_n with_o they_o deut._n 7.9_o he_o be_v call_v the_o faithful_a god_n that_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n with_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n psal_n 105.8_o and_o 106.45_o and_o 111.5_o dan._n 9.4_o nor_o ever_o do_v he_o break_v his_o promise_n or_o covenant_n unless_o his_o people_n first_o break_v with_o he_o in_o which_o sense_n we_o understand_v zach._n 11.10_o and_o other_o like_a scripture_n whence_o it_o will_v follow_v 1._o that_o which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v break_v off_o from_o somewhat_o it_o have_v be_v whole_a and_o one_o with_o that_o from_o which_o it_o be_v break_v off_o and_o therefore_o since_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o his_o breach_n of_o his_o people_n from_o he_o sure_o his_o people_n have_v be_v one_o with_o he_o how_o else_o can_v they_o be_v say_v to_o forsake_v he_o depart_v from_o he_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 5.9_o ezech._n 6.9_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o philosophy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omne_fw-la continuum_fw-la est_fw-la unum_fw-la what_o ever_o be_v continue_v be_v one_o and_o such_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o man_n of_o one_o mind_n one_o will_v one_o heart_n with_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 6.17_o he_o who_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n the_o syriac_a interpreter_n add_v with_o he_o 2._o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n a_o breach_n make_v between_o god_n and_o man_n 3._o god_n here_o and_o elsewhere_o complain_v of_o this_o breach_n 4._o since_o the_o lord_n complain_v of_o his_o breach_n doubtless_o he_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o 5._o the_o apostate_n evil_a unbelieving_a heart_n of_o man_n turn_v from_o god_n make_v this_o breach_n 6._o god_n counsel_n be_v conditional_a may_v by_o our_o default_n become_v frustrate_a 1_o sam._n 2.30_o i_o say_v indeed_o that_o thy_o house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v walk_v before_o i_o for_o ever_o but_o now_o the_o lord_n 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we_o o_o israel_n thy_o god_n have_v never_o break_v his_o promise_n with_o thou_o he_o be_v the_o faithful_a god_n who_o keep_v covenant_n &_o mercy_n with_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n deut._n 7.9_o but_o thou_o have_v break_v promise_n and_o covenant_n with_o thy_o god_n many_o forty_o day_n as_o this_o people_n in_o the_o text_n do_v yea_o many_o of_o we_o more_o than_o forty_o year_n wherefore_o return_n o_o israel_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o we_o have_v fall_v by_o our_o iniquity_n hos_fw-la 13.1_o and_o may_v most_o just_o expect_v a_o proportionable_a punishment_n for_o our_o sin_n who_o know_v how_o soon_o unless_o it_o be_v prevent_v by_o a_o proportionable_a humiliation_n and_o repentance_n as_o when_o ionas_n have_v proclaim_v from_o the_o lord_n yet_o forty_o day_n and_o nineveh_n shall_v be_v destroy_v jonah_n 3.4_o see_v what_o effect_n this_o wrought_v ver_fw-la 5._o the_o people_n of_o nineveh_n believe_v god_n and_o proclaim_v a_o fast_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n from_o the_o great_a of_o they_o even_o to_o the_o least_o of_o they_o nor_o do_v i_o doubt_v if_o i_o may_v speak_v a_o word_n in_o season_n on_o this_o quadragessima_fw-la sunday_n as_o it_o have_v be_v ancient_o call_v but_o we_o have_v altogether_o as_o reasonable_a ground_n for_o a_o quadragesimale_a jejunium_fw-la a_o fast_o of_o forty_o day_n as_o the_o ninivites_n have_v when_o ever_o it_o be_v or_o by_o whosoever_o it_o be_v first_o institute_v sure_o i_o be_o he_o want_v not_o a_o pattern_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n our_o lord_n example_n unto_o we_o be_v above_o all_o other_o who_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n matth._n 4.2_o which_o be_v prefigure_v by_o moses_n exod._n 34.28_o and_o elias_n 1_o king_n 19.8_o who_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o his_o transfiguration_n matth._n 17.3_o what_o if_o we_o produce_v a_o downright_a precept_n of_o christ_n for_o christian_n fast_v you_o 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and_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o savour_n of_o sweet_a smell_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o the_o lxx_o so_o express_v the_o word_n howbeit_o not_o as_o a_o translation_n but_o rather_o as_o a_o exposition_n of_o they_o for_o so_o although_o the_o burn_a flesh_n of_o beast_n can_v be_v understand_v to_o render_v a_o sweet_a savour_n yet_o what_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v by_o it_o the_o consume_a and_o abolish_n of_o the_o sin_n can_v but_o yield_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o most_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a savour_n which_o be_v proper_o render_v the_o savour_n of_o rest_n by_o pagnin_n odour_n quietis_fw-la &_o of_o our_o english_a ainsworth_n for_o whereas_o sin_n bring_v unrest_n grief_n trouble_n and_o labour_n to_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o the_o like_a and_o hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o cry_v like_o a_o travel_a woman_n esay_n 42.14_o and_o to_o be_v press_v down_o as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v that_o be_v full_a of_o sheaf_n amos_n 2.13_o and_o to_o be_v grieve_v hebr._n 3.7_o and_o sundry_a other_o like_a hence_o it_o will_v follow_v in_o reason_n that_o the_o removal_n of_o these_o grievance_n must_v needs_o be_v accept_v with_o favour_n before_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v as_o a_o savour_n of_o rest_n thus_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o charet_n which_o go_v towards_o the_o north_n quiet_v his_o spirit_n in_o the_o north_n country_n zach._n 6.8_o for_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v create_v for_o vengeance_n in_o their_o fury_n lay_v on_o sore_a stroke_n in_o the_o time_n of_o destruction_n they_o pour_v out_o their_o force_n and_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o he_o that_o make_v they_o say_v the_o son_n of_o sirach_n ecclus_n 39.28_o thus_o christ_n take_v away_o the_o sin_n become_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n unto_o his_o father_n ephes_n 5.2_o and_o he_o alone_o it_o be_v who_o can_v give_v quietness_n case_n and_o rest_n unto_o those_o who_o labour_n be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v matth._n 11.28_o yet_o he_o complain_v of_o we_o that_o we_o have_v make_v he_o to_o serve_v with_o our_o sin_n and_o weary_v he_o with_o our_o iniquity_n esay_n 43.24_o o_o what_o a_o divine_a work_n then_o be_v it_o to_o procure_v quiet_a rest_n and_o ease_v even_o unto_o he_o who_o alone_o can_v give_v ease_n rest_n and_o quiet_a unto_o our_o soul_n yea_o if_o he_o give_v quietness_n who_o can_v make_v trouble_n say_v elihu_n job_n 34.29_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n be_v that_o which_o grieve_v and_o disquiet_v our_o god_n that_o davus_n qui_fw-la turbat_fw-la omne_fw-la that_o achan_n which_o trouble_v israel_n that_o jonah_n which_o cause_v the_o storm_n that_o sheba_n which_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o david_n the_o
lord_n will_v not_o permit_v israel_n to_o meddle_v with_o edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n so_o far_o we_o to_o hurt_v he_o deut._n 2.4_o 5._o for_o no_o man_n have_v hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v it_o and_o cherish_v it_o even_o as_o also_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n ephes_n 5.29_o yet_o edom_n fear_v that_o israel_n will_v hurt_v he_o as_o the_o lord_n foretell_v deut._n 2.4_o and_o therefore_o edom_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o pass_v through_o i_o or_o into_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d numb_a 20.18_o the_o earthly_a man_n fear_v to_o be_v restrain_v of_o his_o liberty_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n hereof_o israel_n secure_v the_o earthly_a man_n v._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tantum_fw-la non_fw-la verbum_fw-la only_a the_o word_n shall_v not_o be_v that_o be_v i_o will_v not_o trouble_v thou_o with_o the_o word_n and_o hard_a expression_n you_o will_v say_v but_o it_o be_v as_o hard_o what_o the_o translator_n give_v if_o read_v without_o their_o supplement_n but_o fear_n be_v suspicious_a and_o therefore_o edom_n will_v not_o trust_v israel_n but_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v israel_n with_o much_o people_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o populo_fw-la gravi_fw-la in_o or_o with_o a_o a_o heavy_a people_n edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hard_o to_o be_v bear_v such_o be_v the_o ceremony_n proper_a to_o the_o earthly_a man_n matth._n 23.4_o whereof_o s._n peter_n say_v it_o be_v a_o yoke_n that_o neither_o their_o father_n nor_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v he_o speak_v of_o circumcision_n act_v 15.10_o for_o they_o who_o be_v circumcise_v be_v debtor_n to_o do_v the_o whole_a law_n gal._n 〈◊〉_d but_o droop_v not_o despair_v not_o o_o israel_n but_o proceed_v in_o thy_o journey_n towards_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n the_o true_a jehoshua_n the_o true_a jesus_n who_o be_v thy_o leader_n he_o invite_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o who_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n all_o you_o who_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n edom_n and_o much_o more_o weary_a of_o the_o burden_n of_o sinful_a earthly_a man_n when_o esau_n dwell_v in_o seir_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n gen._n 36.8_o for_o so_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levit._n 17.7_o come_v unto_o i_o faith_n jesus_n and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o take_v off_o your_o burden_n by_o mortify_v and_o kill_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o correct_v and_o chastise_v the_o earthly_a man_n and_o raise_v up_o the_o heavenly_a man_n in_o you_o who_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n 30._o mat._n 11._o v._n 29_o 30._o take_v my_o yoke_n even_o the_o cross_n and_o patience_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o that_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n for_o my_o yoke_n the_o cross_n and_o patience_n be_v sweet_a or_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o vulg._n lat._n jugum_fw-la meum_fw-la suave_fw-la and_o so_o the_o syriac_a and_o my_o burden_n the_o burden_n of_o my_o law_n and_o doctrine_n be_v light_n unto_o those_o who_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8.2_o thus_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a we_o shall_v bear_v also_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a will_v god_n that_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n the_o people_n speak_v against_o god_n 5.6_o numb_a 21._o ver_fw-la 5.6_o and_o against_o moses_n etc._n etc._n our_o soul_n say_v they_o loathe_v this_o light_a bread_n and_o the_o lord_n send_v fiery_a serpent_n among_o the_o people_n it_o be_v the_o common_a fault_n of_o young_a traveller_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n that_o when_o out_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n they_o have_v leave_v the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n they_o present_o look_v for_o some_o refresh_n some_o joy_n some_o consolation_n when_o contrary_a to_o their_o hope_n they_o come_v into_o a_o desolate_a and_o disconsolate_a howl_a wilderness_n a_o for_o lorn_a estate_n which_o they_o complain_v of_o numb_a 20.5_o and_o call_v it_o a_o evil_a place_n the_o word_n be_v emphatical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o numb_a 20._o v._n 5._o there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n upon_o every_o word_n this_o this_o evil_a this_o place_n this_o very_a evil_a place_n and_o yet_o if_o all_o be_v quiet_a and_o they_o have_v no_o further_o trouble_v this_o estate_n be_v the_o more_o tolerable_a but_o now_o they_o meet_v with_o strong_a opposition_n from_o arad_n the_o canaanite_n 1._o who_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o who_o lead_v a_o way_n some_o of_o they_o captive_n such_o be_v arad_n the_o wild_a ass_n the_o untamed_a and_o wild_a nature_n yet_o unsubdued_a in_o we_o which_o incline_v or_o decline_v and_o 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ver_fw-la 30._o arad_n also_o signify_v a_o dragon_n even_o that_o red_a dragon_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n who_o like_o arad_n here_o takes_z man_n captive_a at_o his_o 〈◊〉_d â—_o tim._n 2.26_o and_o who_o be_v there_o among_o we_o who_o may_v not_o complain_v that_o more_o or_o less_o he_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v in_o a_o sort_n and_o obedient_a unto_o he_o who_o work_v in_o the_o son_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2.2_o who_o be_v there_o of_o we_o but_o be_v or_o have_v be_v like_o that_o demoniac_a who_o have_v his_o dwell_n in_o the_o toombs_n mar._n 5.2.3.4_o who_o have_v not_o sometime_o live_v in_o dead_a work_n what_o be_v now_o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o tame_n of_o this_o wild_a ass_n but_o to_o bring_v he_o unto_o jesus_n matth._n 21.2_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o free_n ourselves_o from_o the_o captivity_n of_o arad_n but_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o with_o vow_n and_o promise_n unto_o our_o god_n that_o if_o he_o will_v give_v 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be_v waive_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o margin_n and_o a_o worse_o put_v in_o the_o text_n the_o transsator_n themselves_o turn_v the_o same_o word_n so_o mich._n 2.7_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n straiten_v beside_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n from_o the_o contrary_a passion_n of_o the_o soul_n whereof_o some_o contract_n and_o shorten_v it_o as_o fear_v and_o grief_n and_o the_o compound_n of_o they_o whence_o anxietas_fw-la and_o angustia_n and_o the_o like_a name_n of_o straighten_a and_o shorten_a affection_n other_o dilate_v and_o enlarge_v the_o soul_n as_o love_n and_o joy_n whence_o laetitia_n joy_n say_v aquinas_n be_v quasi_fw-la latitia_fw-la largeness_n and_o the_o apostle_n
〈◊〉_d dig_v deep_a as_o in_o a_o mine_n for_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n yet_o at_o length_n after_o all_o their_o dig_v and_o toil_n and_o labour_n and_o search_v with_o great_a industry_n and_o pain_n they_o must_v confess_v with_o sorrowful_a experience_n that_o nor_o knowledge_n of_o language_n nor_o skill_n in_o art_n and_o science_n though_o they_o be_v good_a help_n while_o instrument_n only_o serviceable_a instrument_n nor_o study_n nor_o watch_n nor_o utmost_a humane_a endeavour_n can_v admit_v they_o into_o the_o inmost_a closet_n of_o divine_a truth_n until_o with_o humility_n self-denial_n &_o prayer_n they_o yield_v their_o understanding_n captive_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o have_v dictate_v that_o word_n and_o will_v lead_v they_o be_v so_o docible_a and_o teachable_a into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o every_o one_o of_o these_o have_v a_o meaning_n suitable_a and_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o faith_n as_o have_v already_o appear_v in_o part_n the_o lord_n lay_v waste_v and_o unwal_n all_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v even_o all_o man_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 1â—_n v._o 5._o when_o he_o overturn_v and_o demolish_v their_o strong_a hold_n what_o be_v they_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o reason_n rather_o than_o their_o imagination_n when_o he_o plunder_v they_o of_o their_o false_a knowledge_n and_o infatuate_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.19_o 20._o when_o he_o robe_n they_o and_o disrobe_v they_o of_o their_o false_a righteousness_n john_n 16.10_o revel_v 3.17_o when_o he_o easy_o undermine_v their_o tower_a imagination_n and_o castle_n in_o the_o air_n of_o assurance_n which_o have_v no_o foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n without_o which_o all_o pretence_n of_o assurance_n be_v only_o from_o a_o strong_a fancy_n and_o self-love_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o the_o disobedient_a shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n for_o to_o who_o 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lib._n 6._o for_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v express_o esay_n 9.14.15_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o from_o israel_n head_n and_o tail_n branch_n and_o rush_v in_o one_o day_n the_o ancient_a and_o honourable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la vultu_fw-la suspicitur_fw-la so_o munster_n acceptus_fw-la faciebus_fw-la 15._o esay_n 9_o v._o 15._o as_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v the_o word_n esay_n 9.15_o we_o may_v render_v they_o in_o english_a who_o person_n or_o face_n be_v respect_v for_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a respect_n of_o person_n 1._o command_a as_o levit._n 19.32_o 2._o practise_a and_o that_o by_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 3.14_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o the_o prophet_n teach_v a_o lie_n he_o be_v the_o tail_n which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o cut_v off_o 1._o hence_o may_v the_o loose_a lascivious_a and_o unclean_a person_n the_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n read_v their_o doom_n the_o king_n christ_n will_v destroy_v they_o 2._o yea_o hence_o the_o false_a 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thyself_o unto_o he_o unto_o he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o restraint_n our_o retention_n unto_o he_o we_o be_v to_o be_v adjoin_v and_o to_o become_v of_o one_o spirit_n with_o he_o unto_o he_o we_o be_v to_o be_v conform_v in_o his_o humiliation_n and_o abasement_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o he_o in_o his_o glory_n and_o exaltation_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o collection_n and_o retention_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o union_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o author_n of_o it_o who_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o history_n so_o much_o more_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o it_o the_o story_n mind_v israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n of_o their_o bodily_a thraldom_n in_o and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n their_o great_a poverty_n and_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o their_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n the_o mystery_n import_v the_o precious_a redemption_n of_o their_o soul_n out_o of_o their_o spiritual_a 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sin_n be_v a_o servile_a work_n such_o as_o rvery_a one_o rule_v lust_n command_v he_o to_o do_v the_o reason_n why_o no_o such_o servile_a work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n may_v appear_v from_o 1._o divine_a authority_n forbid_v it_o the_o lord_n say_v you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o work_n itself_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n and_o iniquity_n unlawful_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o therefore_o it_o bring_v a_o prohibition_n with_o it_o it_o be_v that_o which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o work_n forbid_v servile_a work_n a_o work_n of_o servitude_n and_o therefore_o mis-beseeming_a yea_o unlawful_a for_o those_o who_o christ_n make_v free_a 4._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n which_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v 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no_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v kindle_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n exod._n 35.3_o you_o read_v of_o iniquity_n burn_v like_o a_o fire_n esay_n 9.18_o a_o fire_n of_o envy_n which_o be_v not_o kindle_v on_o the_o true_a sabbath_n esay_n 11.13_o a_o fire_n of_o legal_a zeal_n which_o i_o know_v will_v burn_v against_o this_o exposition_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o some_o young_a disciple_n like_o those_o luke_n 9.54_o which_o be_v there_o quench_v no_o buy_a or_o sell_v must_v be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n nehem._n 13.15_o for_o the_o time_n be_v short_a that_o they_o who_o buy_v shall_v be_v as_o though_o they_o possess_v not_o 1_o cor._n 7.30_o according_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o great_a sabbath_n say_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o canaanite_n
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levit._n 26.13_o of_o his_o redemption_n and_o free_v they_o from_o the_o egyptian_a slavery_n i_o be_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 13._o leu._n 26._o v._n 13._o which_o bring_v you_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o be_v bondman_n to_o they_o and_o i_o have_v break_v the_o band_n of_o your_o yoke_n and_o make_v you_o go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o erection_n erect_v or_o upright_a which_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n and_o therefore_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v turn_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o libertate_fw-la in_o freedom_n as_o the_o contrary_a posture_n of_o be_v bow_v down_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n rom._n 11.10_o ever_o bow_v thou_o down_o their_o back_n 1._o observe_v we_o hence_o what_o that_o be_v which_o enslave_v and_o abase_v those_o who_o otherwise_o be_v most_o noble_a and_o freeborn_a what_o else_o but_o servile_a work_n or_o work_v of_o servitude_n even_o adam_n who_o be_v 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come_v understanding_n prov._n 2.6_o or_o wisdom_n which_o be_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n job_n 28.28_o then_o follow_v confession_n of_o sin_n which_o we_o now_o forsake_v and_o find_v mercy_n whence_o we_o take_v courage_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o righteousness_n rom._n 6.16_o so_o that_o by_o frequency_n of_o obedient_a action_n we_o attain_v to_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a man_n rom._n 7.22_o this_o be_v that_o they_o call_v a_o good_a will_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vigil_n eve_n or_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o rest_n from_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n when_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o o_o you_o freeborn_a israelite_n who_o desire_v the_o appear_v of_o the_o last_o day_n the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n let_v we_o finish_v our_o six_o day_n work_n and_o keep_v the_o seven_o 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the_o obey_a unrighteousness_n rom._n 2.8_o 6._o observe_v what_o good_a education_n of_o child_n there_o be_v among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o that_o under_o evil_a parent_n all_o under_o twenty_o year_n be_v here_o call_v little_a one_o and_o they_o retain_v their_o innocency_n so_o that_o they_o have_v not_o know_v good_a and_o evil_n such_o a_o little_a one_o be_v saul_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n innocent_a as_o a_o child_n of_o one_o year_n old_a 1_o sam._n 13.1_o as_o the_o paraphra_v improve_v the_o hebraism_n and_o the_o lord_n tell_v samuel_n and_o he_o say_v to_o saul_n when_o thou_o be_v little_a in_o thy_o own_o eye_n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 15.17_o if_o evil_a father_n love_n their_o child_n care_v for_o they_o procure_v good_a for_o they_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v your_o heavenly_a father_n give_v good_a thing_n matth._n 7.11_o yea_o his_o holy_a spirit_n luke_n 11.13_o unto_o his_o child_n who_o ask_v it_o of_o he_o 2._o the_o lord_n say_v your_o little_a one_o which_o you_o say_v shall_v be_v a_o prey_n and_o your_o son_n which_o in_o that_o day_n have_v not_o know_v good_a and_o evil_n they_o shall_v go_v in_o thither_o and_o unto_o they_o will_v i_o give_v it_o and_o they_o shall_v possess_v it_o these_o word_n contain_v the_o lord_n frustration_n and_o disappointment_n of_o the_o unbelieving_a and_o rebellious_a father_n fear_n and_o care_n touch_v their_o little_a one_o for_o who_o their_o heavenly_a father_n provide_v better_a the_o sin_n of_o evil_a parent_n shall_v not_o prejudice_v or_o hurt_v their_o child_n as_o to_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o heavenly_a country_n note_v hence_o the_o qualification_n of_o those_o who_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o holy_a land_n even_o the_o little_a one_o even_o they_o who_o have_v not_o know_v the_o good_a and_o the_o evil_n such_o little_a one_o not_o know_v good_a and_o evil_n we_o have_v be_v innocent_a simple_a without_o malice_n humble_a and_o obedient_a 1_o cor._n 14.20_o but_o when_o we_o grow_v up_o from_o this_o childhood_n we_o lose_v our_o innocency_n become_v subtle_a crafty_a malicious_a proud_a disobedient_a and_o so_o we_o be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o none_o such_o inherit_v it_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o the_o holy_a spirit_n can_v as_o well_o have_v express_v itself_o in_o the_o plural_a and_o it_o have_v be_v more_o proper_a to_o this_o place_n have_v it_o intend_v only_o a_o literal_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n our_o lord_n say_v that_o our_o little_a one_o and_o our_o son_n shall_v go_v in_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v one_o in_o we_o and_o he_o a_o little_a one_o who_o we_o know_v not_o joh._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d humble_a and_o lowly_a and_o little_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o the_o teacher_n of_o littleness_n matth._n 11._o who_o we_o have_v esteem_v strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o afflict_a esay_n 53._o even_o expose_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o roar_a lion_n and_o such_o as_o be_v the_o son_n bear_v of_o the_o everlasting_a father_n for_o what_o one_o man_n be_v he_o who_o shall_v chase_v a_o thousand_o josh_n 23.10_o who_o when_o he_o arise_v scatter_v all_o his_o enemy_n psal_n 68.1_o he_o be_v the_o guide_n and_o captain_n of_o all_o his_o little_a one_o who_o know_v not_o good_a and_o evil_n this_o be_v that_o one_o who_o obtain_v the_o prize_n and_o all_o his_o little_a one_o through_o he_o 1_o cor._n 9.24_o let_v we_o strive_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n it_o be_v the_o same_o exhortation_n in_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n which_o our_o lord_n jesus_n give_v to_o his_o disciple_n under_o another_o metaphor_n when_o he_o exhort_v we_o to_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n we_o be_v estrange_v from_o the_o womb_n and_o turn_v backward_o full_a and_o swell_a big_a with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n 1_o cor._n 8.1_o 2._o and_o so_o we_o proceed_v and_o flatter_v ourselves_o in_o our_o know_a knowledge_n and_o thereby_o justify_v ourselves_o when_o all_o this_o while_n we_o be_v more_o and_o more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alien_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n while_o we_o think_v ourselves_o near_o unto_o it_o yea_o partaker_n of_o it_o thus_o the_o cynic_n witty_o reprove_v the_o stoic_n who_o they_o laugh_v at_o because_o he_o walk_v backward_o in_o their_o school_n you_o jeer_v i_o say_v he_o but_o think_v yourselves_o wise_a who_o go_v backward_o in_o your_o life_n a_o tart_a retorsion_n and_o a_o true_a one_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o rav'le_v all_o our_o partial_a work_n our_o lord_n assure_v we_o of_o this_o 3._o matth._n 18_o v._n 3._o matth._n 18.3_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o except_o you_o be_v convert_v or_o turn_v about_o and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n wherefore_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v set_v that_o 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give_v into_o thy_o hand_n sihon_n the_o amorite_n king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o his_o land_n begin_v to_o possess_v it_o and_o contend_v with_o he_o in_o battle_n these_o word_n be_v part_n of_o a_o military_a oration_n whereby_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n exhort_v and_o stir_v up_o israel_n to_o engage_v themselves_o in_o war_n against_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o thereto_o he_o encourage_v they_o by_o a_o free_a gift_n of_o he_o and_o his_o land_n into_o their_o power_n wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o a_o forcible_a cohortation_n adhortation_n or_o manifold_a exhortation_n 2._o a_o powerful_a inducement_n and_o motive_n persuade_v thereunto_o the_o exhortation_n be_v 1._o preparatory_a to_o the_o war_n rise_v you_o
belly_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o belly_n nor_o our_o hand_n for_o violence_n nor_o our_o foot_n for_o a_o vagrant_a life_n nor_o be_v the_o spirit_n implant_v in_o we_o ut_fw-la insidiarum_fw-la &_o fraudum_fw-la &_o iniquitatum_fw-la cogitatorium_fw-la fieret_fw-la that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o study_n of_o treachery_n and_o of_o fraud_n and_o of_o iniquity_n so_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr spectaculis_fw-la cap._n 2._o sihon_n be_v call_v here_o a_o amorite_n and_o elsewhere_o also_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n a_o amorite_n be_v locutuleius_n a_o great_a prater_n a_o bitter_a talker_n so_o that_o when_o sihon_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o amorite_n and_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n we_o understand_v that_o evil_a spirit_n which_o sweep_v away_o extirpate_n and_o root_n out_o of_o we_o all_o good_a and_o wholesome_a word_n hence_o amorite_n have_v the_o name_n and_o set_v in_o their_o place_n all_o devour_a word_n all_o word_n that_o may_v do_v hurt_v psal_n 52.4_o hence_o we_o may_v learn_v part_n of_o that_o hard_a lesson_n which_o coelo_fw-la descendit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v down_o from_o heaven_n know_v thyself_o if_o heavenly_a thought_n if_o the_o precious_a thought_n of_o god_n lodge_v in_o we_o psal_n 139.17_o without_o doubt_n god_n spirit_n act_n and_o rule_v we_o and_o that_o spirit_n will_v prompt_v we_o to_o speak_v good_a and_o wholesome_a word_n which_o convey_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n for_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o indwelling_a deity_n the_o essential_a word_n of_o god_n take_v up_o his_o residence_n and_o dwell_n in_o we_o but_o if_o vain_a sinful_a and_o wicked_a thought_n dwell_v in_o man_n they_o declare_v plain_o what_o spirit_n rule_v and_o act_n in_o they_o that_o sihon_n the_o amorite_n and_o king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o king_n of_o the_o amorites_n reign_v in_o they_o and_o he_o suggest_v foolish_a vain_a sinful_a bitter_a word_n and_o set_v the_o tongue_n on_o fire_n from_o hell_n james_n 3_o i_o well_o know_v how_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o excuse_v themselves_o that_o their_o heart_n be_v good_a though_o their_o word_n be_v evil_a so_o say_v that_o wanton_a epigrammatist_n lasciva_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la pagina_fw-la vita_fw-la proba_fw-la est_fw-la our_o book_n be_v lascivious_a but_o our_o life_n be_v good_a it_o be_v impossible_a word_n be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o our_o life_n according_a to_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v all_o justify_v or_o condemn_v matth._n 12.37_o 11._o james_n 3._o v._o 11._o that_o argument_n of_o s._n james_n be_v unanswerable_a jam._n 3.11_o do_v a_o fountain_n send_v forth_o at_o the_o same_o hole_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v sweet_a and_o that_o which_o be_v bitter_a if_o therefore_o as_o a_o fountain_n cast_v forth_o her_o water_n so_o foul-mouthed_a man_n cast_v out_o their_o wickedness_n jer._n 6.7_o there_o be_v no_o question_n to_o be_v make_v but_o sihon_n the_o amorite_n reign_v in_o those_o soul_n the_o word_n of_o belial_n dwell_v in_o they_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o live_a word_n of_o god_n harbour_v not_o there_o there_o be_v no_o concord_n between_o christ_n and_o belial_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n as_o the_o syriac_a there_o turn_v it_o satan_n 2_o cor._n 6.15_o 2._o sihon_n also_o have_v his_o land_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o gilead_n but_o since_o sihon_n be_v king_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o that_o land_n in_o his_o possession_n it_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n gilead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v acervus_fw-la testimonii_fw-la a_o heap_n of_o testimony_n or_o witness_v which_o figure_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o divine_a witness_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o believer_n who_o give_v testimony_n unto_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o cloud_n of_o witness_n hebr._n 12.1_o hence_o be_v elijah_n the_o tisbite_n 1_o king_n 17.1_o elijah_n the_o tisbite_n that_o be_v of_o gilead_n when_o sihon_n be_v king_n of_o the_o amorites_n all_o the_o heap_n of_o witness_n all_o the_o prophet_n testimony_n be_v make_v matter_n of_o talk_n all_o that_o man_n read_v all_o they_o hear_v all_o they_o meditate_v all_o they_o learn_v by_o read_v hear_v meditation_n it_o be_v to_o talk_v it_o out_o again_o and_o free_o and_o open_o to_o speak_v my_o fear_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o gilead_n be_v yet_o in_o the_o amorites_n hand_n i_o much_o fear_n that_o what_o the_o lord_n tell_v his_o prophet_n be_v verify_v and_o fulfil_v of_o our_o time_n may_v i_o not_o say_v also_o of_o this_o place_n ezech._n 33.30_o 2._o the_o lord_n give_v sihon_n the_o amorite_n king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o his_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n but_o quo_fw-la jure_fw-la by_o what_o right_o do_v the_o lord_n give_v these_o into_o the_o hand_n and_o power_n of_o israel_n by_o a_o manifold_a right_n for_o although_o the_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o special_a covenant_n with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n vouchsafe_v to_o be_v style_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n yet_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n also_o more_o general_a with_o noah_n and_o his_o seed_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o consequent_o with_o all_o nation_n descend_v from_o they_o gen._n 9.10_o 11._o so_o that_o not_o only_o by_o right_a of_o creation_n and_o preservation_n which_o be_v creation_n continue_v and_o by_o right_a of_o redemption_n from_o the_o flood_n whereby_o he_o redeem_v they_o from_o death_n but_o also_o by_o right_a of_o covenant_n yea_o jure_fw-la forisfactionis_fw-la by_o right_a also_o of_o forfeiture_n by_o breach_n of_o covenant_n all_o become_v obnoxious_a and_o liable_a unto_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n so_o that_o by_o a_o manifold_a right_n he_o may_v dispose_v of_o they_o and_o they_o their_o person_n and_o estate_n as_o here_o of_o sihon_n and_o his_o land_n mysticè_fw-la 1._o observe_v o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n how_o potent_a and_o subtle_a how_o malicious_a enemy_n thou_o have_v even_o after_o thou_o have_v pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n the_o spiritual_a child_n meet_v with_o some_o opposition_n the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o esek_n contention_n which_o isaac_n first_o meet_v withal_o but_o when_o that_o be_v overcome_v great_a enmity_n arise_v that_o be_v sitnah_n the_o strength_n of_o satanical_a hatred_n both_o must_v be_v subdue_v before_o isaac_n come_v to_o rehoboth_n the_o latitude_n of_o freedom_n gen._n 26.20_o 21_o 22._o the_o ephesian_n have_v conquer_v the_o former_a and_o be_v now_o in_o conflict_n with_o the_o late_a to_o who_o s._n paul_n say_v we_o wrestle_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n such_o as_o the_o galatian_n as_o yet_o little_a child_n gal._n 4.19_o have_v to_o fight_v withal_o gal._n 5.17_o but_o against_o principality_n against_o power_n against_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o worldly_a ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o render_v against_o the_o spirituality_n of_o wickedness_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n ephes_n 6.12_o 12._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 12._o that_o be_v say_v aquinas_n the_o very_a power_n and_o strength_n of_o wickedness_n such_o enemy_n as_o david_n complain_v of_o psal_n 56.2_o they_o who_o envy_v i_o have_v swallow_v i_o up_o all_o the_o day_n 12._o psal_n 56._o v._n 12._o for_o many_o fight_n against_o i_o from_o on_o high_a so_o the_o lxx_o and_o tremellius_n prowdly_n or_o arrogant_o so_o piscator_fw-la and_o coverdale_n although_o david_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o direct_v his_o complaint_n unto_o god_n by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o so_o psal_n 92.8_o mich._n 6.6_o 2._o note_v hence_o o_o israel_n how_o great_a a_o strength_n be_v impart_v unto_o thou_o by_o thy_o god_n even_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hyperbolical_a or_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o us-ward_n who_o believe_v ephes_n 1.19_o 3._o hence_o its_o evident_a that_o one_o spirit_n do_v not_o act_n in_o all_o man_n for_o if_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n extirpate_v and_o root_v out_o the_o good_a thought_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o implant_v evil_a thought_n in_o their_o room_n and_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n have_v a_o spirit_n of_o power_n from_o the_o god_n of_o life_n to_o destroy_v sihon_n and_o root_n out_o all_o the_o evil_a thought_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o implant_v good_a thought_n there_o sure_o these_o divide_a opposite_a contrary_a act_n can_v proceed_v from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n it_o be_v our_o lord_n argument_n that_o satan_n can_v cast_v out_o satan_n but_o the_o finger_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o be_v which_o be_v contrary_a to_o satan_n spirit_n which_o cast_v
of_o god_n and_o friend_n have_v communionem_fw-la consiliorum_fw-la &_o voluntatum_fw-la communion_n of_o counsel_n and_o will_n and_o therefore_o david_n hate_v vain_a thought_n psal_n 119.113_o 2._o entertain_v good_a thought_n and_o high_o esteem_v they_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v of_o god_n unto_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o think_v any_o thing_n of_o thyself_o as_o of_o thyself_o thy_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n so_o david_n esteem_v his_o good_a thought_n how_o precious_a be_v thy_o thought_n unto_o i_o o_o god_n how_o great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o or_o 17._o psal_n 139._o v._n 17._o how_o strong_a be_v the_o head_n of_o they_o there_o be_v lead_v good_a thought_n which_o if_o they_o be_v follow_v will_v prove_v exceed_o strong_a such_o be_v that_o of_o david_n psal_n 119.59_o i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n and_o what_o come_v of_o it_o and_o i_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n i_o make_v haste_n and_o delay_v not_o to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n the_o apostle_n know_v full_a well_o how_o powerful_a good_a lead_a thought_n be_v phil._n 4.8_o have_v reckon_v up_o thing_n true_a honest_a just_a pure_a lovely_a of_o good_a report_n what_o ever_o virtue_n what_o ever_o praise_n think_v say_v he_o on_o these_o thing_n and_o then_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o these_o be_v able_a to_o cope_v with_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n both_o in_o strength_n and_o number_n for_o so_o it_o follow_v if_o i_o number_v they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o sand_n more_o and_o more_o mighty_a be_v they_o with_o david_n when_o all_o nation_n compass_v he_o about_o yet_o so_o strong_a be_v he_o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n he_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o shall_v cut_v they_o off_o psal_n 118.10_o 11_o 12._o but_o when_o do_v all_o nation_n compass_n david_n about_o the_o psalm_n how_o ever_o some_o understand_v of_o david_n in_o the_o history_n yet_o it_o can_v be_v make_v good_a of_o he_o but_o of_o christ_n the_o spiritual_a david_n and_o his_o church_n as_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o evident_a proof_n v._o 20._o 26._o and_o most_o true_a it_o be_v that_o all_o nation_n have_v compass_v he_o about_o yea_o swarm_n of_o temptation_n from_o evil_a thought_n as_o of_o bee_n have_v compass_v he_o about_o for_o he_o be_v tempt_v in_o all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o hebr._n 4._o v._o 15._o according_a to_o similitude_n without_o sin_n hebr._n 4.15_o and_o in_o that_o he_o have_v suffer_v be_v tempt_v he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v those_o who_o be_v tempt_v hebr._n 2.18_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o circumcision_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n even_o the_o true_a circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n rom._n 15.8_o he_o cut_v off_o all_o the_o vain_a sinful_a thought_n 12._o psal_n 118._o v._n 10_o 11_o 12._o from_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o circumcise_v it_o and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o psal_n 118.10_o 11_o 12._o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v circumcise_v they_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v and_o it_o be_v thrice_o there_o use_v import_v the_o circumcision_n 1._o of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o place_n name_v rom._n 15.8_o 2._o of_o the_o son_n col._n 2.11_o 3._o of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 2.29_o phil._n 3.3_o and_o according_o he_o circumcise_v his_o church_n under_o all_o these_o dispensation_n what_o though_o the_o giant_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o earthborn_a thought_n arise_v against_o thou_o be_v any_o be_v all_o of_o they_o too_o mighty_a for_o thy_o god_n to_o overcome_v retire_v unto_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o to_o thy_o god_n there_o and_o to_o his_o precious_a thought_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v let_v loose_a and_o the_o thought_n not_o keep_v at_o home_n thousand_o of_o wicked_a imagination_n break_v in_o and_o fill_v the_o soul_n and_o indispose_v it_o towards_o god_n and_o weaken_v it_o and_o disable_v it_o for_o resistance_n of_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n nunquam_fw-la tam_fw-la bene_fw-la quis_fw-la exit_fw-la quin_fw-la sit_fw-la intùs_fw-la manere_fw-la melius_fw-la never_o do_v any_o go_v abroad_o but_o it_o be_v much_o better_a to_o stay_v at_o home_n the_o mighty_a god_n be_v the_o good_a man_n dwell_v place_n psal_n 90.1_o through_o he_o the_o zamzummim_a the_o wicked_a thought_n be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n deut._n 2.20_o 21._o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o 3._o let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o the_o wile_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o we_o wrestle_v not_o only_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n carnal_a thought_n only_o which_o be_v as_o fleshfly_n but_o also_o against_o the_o spirituality_n of_o wickedness_n ephes_n 6.11_o 12._o wherefore_o let_v we_o gird_v about_o our_o loin_n with_o truth_n the_o loin_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o lust_n both_o inherent_a and_o acquisite_a the_o beast_n he_o stir_v up_o evil_a affection_n there_o job_n 40.16_o his_o strength_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n and_o his_o force_n be_v in_o the_o navel_n of_o his_o belly_n the_o apostle_n counsel_n be_v therefore_o to_o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o reason_n or_o discursive_a faculty_n 1_o pet._n 1.13_o there_o be_v great_a danger_n to_o be_v foil_v at_o the_o weapon_n while_o eve_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o thought_n 2_o cor._n 11.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o mind_n but_o thought_n and_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n adventure_v without_o this_o girdle_n 3._o 2_o cor._n 11._o v._n 3._o to_o reason_n with_o the_o serpent_n she_o be_v conquer_v and_o while_n eve_n child_n be_v un-girt_a in_o their_o thought_n while_o they_o do_v ad_fw-la morem_fw-la discincti_fw-la vivore_fw-la nattae_fw-la live_v without_o regard_n have_v to_o their_o thought_n sihon_n soon_o prevail_v over_o they_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n light_n and_o perfection_n be_v in_o aaron_n breastplate_n and_o they_o be_v require_v in_o all_o those_o who_o be_v make_v priest_n unto_o god_n to_o be_v so_o arm_v levit._n 8.8_o 14._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 14._o and_o have_v your_o foot_n shod_a shoe_v your_o foot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n or_o with_o the_o confirmation_n and_o establishment_n thou_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o snare_n ecclus_n 9.13_o briar_n and_o thorn_n be_v with_o thou_o ezech._n 2.6_o while_o we_o have_v to_o do_v with_o sihon_n and_o his_o heshbonite_n evil_a thought_n spirit_n and_o man_n we_o have_v need_v to_o be_v well_o shod_a not_o so_o when_o we_o converse_v with_o good_a thought_n good_a spirit_n and_o good_a man_n when_o moses_n come_v with_o his_o foot_n shod_a towards_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n 15._o exod._n 3._o v._o 5._o josh_n 5._o v._n 15._o the_o lord_n bid_v he_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n exod._n 3.5_o so_o say_v the_o angel_n to_o jehoshuah_n and_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n allege_v to_o both_o because_o the_o place_n be_v holiness_n no_o briar_n no_o thorn_n there_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o fence_v and_o arm_v ourselves_o unless_o against_o thought_n and_o word_n and_o man_n of_o belial_n 2_o sam._n 23.6_o 7._o add_v to_o these_o arm_n the_o shield_n of_o faith_n the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n pray_v with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n at_o all_o time_n or_o in_o every_o season_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o every_o opportunity_n yea_o in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n continual_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n and_o supplication_n for_o all_o saint_n this_o part_n of_o the_o spiritual_a armour_n be_v not_o fix_v to_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o other_o be_v for_o herewith_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n be_v knit_v together_o thus_o be_v arm_v with_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n mighty_a through_o god_n for_o the_o pull_n down_o of_o strong_a hold_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 10._o v._n 5._o cast_v down_o reason_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o every_o height_n or_o high_a thing_n exalt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o captive_v every_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.5_o so_o will_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n give_v sihon_n and_o heshbon_n into_o our_o hand_n and_o power_n and_o tread_v satan_n under_o our_o foot_n short_o for_o this_o end_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o you_o amen_n rom._n 16.20_o what_o nation_n be_v there_o so_o great_a that_o have_v god_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o 7._o
in_o chief_n vouchsafe_v to_o visit_v they_o so_o say_v that_o man_n of_o war_n who_o have_v experience_n of_o it_o 18._o psal_n 34._o v._n 18._o psal_n 34.18_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o to_o the_o break_a of_o heart_n and_o will_v save_v the_o wound_a or_o contrite_a of_o spirit_n and_o his_o salvation_n be_v nigh_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o that_o glory_n may_v dwell_v in_o our_o land_n psal_n 85.9_o now_o who_o will_v not_o serve_v under_o such_o a_o commander_n who_o disdain_v not_o to_o visit_v yea_o to_o be_v billete_v with_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o common_a soldier_n 15._o esay_n 57_o v._o 15._o hear_v what_o he_o say_v esay_n 57.15_o thus_o say_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o who_o dwell_v or_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o who_o name_n be_v holy_a i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a even_o with_o he_o who_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o to_o revive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o his_o name_n alone_o be_v exalt_v 14._o psal_n 148._o v._n 13_o 14._o and_o his_o majesty_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n who_o exalt_v the_o horn_n of_o his_o people_n the_o praise_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n or_o merciful_a one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o israel_n the_o people_n nigh_o unto_o he_o psal_n 148.13_o 14._o then_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o last_v triumphal_a song_n revel_v 19.1_o god_n grant_v we_o all_o may_v sing_v our_o part_n in_o it_o haleluia_o attend_v tibi_fw-la xiii_o ser._n xiii_o look_v to_o thyself_o sermon_n xiii_o deuteronomie_n 4._o for_o 9_o only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o thing_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n but_o teach_v they_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o son_n son_n this_o text_n contain_v precept_n of_o great_a moment_n yea_o as_o the_o first_o be_v here_o propound_v it_o be_v of_o only_a moment_n only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o and_o the_o precept_n of_o convey_v the_o doctrine_n to_o after_o age_n be_v of_o like_a moment_n thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o son_n son_n which_o be_v the_o same_o but_o in_o a_o more_o large_a sense_n which_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o timothy_n 1_o tim._n 4.16_o look_v to_o thyself_o and_o the_o doctrine_n the_o word_n may_v be_v consider_v in_o themselves_o or_o with_o reference_n unto_o those_o precede_a in_o themselves_o they_o contain_v two_o general_a precept_n the_o former_a may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o formal_o differ_v one_o from_o another_o but_o real_o one_o and_o the_o same_o 1._o only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o 2._o the_o next_o be_v very_o like_a unto_o it_o and_o indeed_o the_o same_o with_o it_o or_o little_o differ_v from_o it_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o this_o be_v demonstrate_v from_o the_o end_n and_o the_o adjunct_n caution_n the_o end_n be_v two_o way_n express_v and_o the_o late_a the_o effect_n of_o the_o former_a 1._o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o thing_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o 2._o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n which_o late_a will_v follow_v in_o case_n of_o our_o fail_n in_o the_o former_a this_o precept_n or_o precept_n must_v be_v observe_v for_o this_o end_n or_o end_n xiii_o ser._n xiii_o without_o fail_n without_o interruption_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o thou_o must_v take_v care_n of_o the_o transmit_v what_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v to_o thy_o son_n and_o to_o thy_o son_n son_n in_o the_o word_n be_v contain_v these_o divine_a sentence_n 1._o israel_n have_v see_v some_o thing_n or_o word_n 2._o israel_n ought_v only_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o 3._o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o he_o forget_v the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o his_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o his_o heart_n 4._o thus_o and_o thus_o israel_n ought_v to_o do_v for_o these_o end_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n 5._o israel_n ought_v to_o teach_v they_o his_o son_n and_o his_o son_n son_n 1._o israel_n have_v see_v some_o thing_n or_o word_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o these_o thing_n or_o word_n be_v and_o how_o israel_n have_v see_v they_o 1._o what_o they_o here_o turn_v thing_n be_v proper_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o indeed_o so_o to_o be_v render_v as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o those_o thing_n or_o word_n if_o we_o look_v for_o 1._o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n they_o be_v either_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n teach_v by_o moses_n v._o 1.5_o or_o example_n of_o the_o breach_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n with_o their_o suitable_a event_n v._o 3._o your_o eye_n have_v see_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v because_o of_o baal-peor_n for_o every_o man_n which_o go_v after_o baal-peor_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v destroy_v he_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o but_o you_o that_o do_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v alive_a all_o of_o you_o this_o day_n 2._o the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v be_v express_v in_o the_o ten_o verse_n follow_v the_o word_n of_o the_o text._n take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v etc._n etc._n the_o day_n when_o thou_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o horeb_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o word_n they_o have_v see_v be_v understand_v of_o those_o which_o follow_v v._o 10._o viz._n the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n v._o 13._o the_o ten_o word_n deut._n 10.4_o which_o therefore_o israel_n be_v command_v to_o convey_v to_o their_o son_n and_o their_o son_n son_n according_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v so_o hierom_n ne_fw-la obliviscaris_fw-la verborum_fw-la that_o thou_o forget_v not_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n so_o likewise_o the_o chald._n par._n and_o arias_n montanus_n but_o can_v israel_n see_v word_n the_o use_n of_o the_o sight_n for_o hear_v be_v very_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n all_o the_o people_n see_v those_o thundering_n or_o voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o exod._n 20._o v._o 18._o luke_n 2._o v._o 15._o and_o they_o be_v say_v to_o see_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o trumpet_n exod._n 20.18_o so_o luke_n 2.15_o let_v we_o go_v even_o unto_o bethlehem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v we_o see_v this_o word_n john_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n and_o disciple_n that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n that_o which_o we_o have_v look_v upon_o and_o our_o hand_n have_v handle_v of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n 1_o john_n 1.1_o and_o again_o v._o 3._o that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v etc._n etc._n but_o why_o must_v israel_n see_v these_o thing_n or_o word_n 1._o surely_n what_o be_v pure_o divine_a can_v otherwise_o be_v reveal_v unto_o man_n but_o by_o a_o divine_a oracle_n can_v plato_n say_v 2._o nor_o can_v there_o be_v a_o intercourse_n between_o god_n and_o man_n otherwise_o then_o by_o divine_a word_n but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v true_o speak_v to_o israel_n that_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o word_n of_o god_n namely_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o word_n as_o they_o be_v call_v for_o many_o of_o israel_n to_o who_o moses_n speak_v be_v yet_o unborn_a when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v as_o all_o under_o 38_o year_n of_o age_n and_o how_o then_o can_v it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o that_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o ten_o word_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o a_o whole_a nation_n as_o with_o one_o man_n so_o he_o speak_v of_o moab_n and_o ammon_n of_o elam_n of_o assur_n and_o to_o israel_n here_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v for_o although_o the_o person_n may_v be_v diminish_v or_o increase_v yet_o the_o nation_n be_v the_o same_o as_o a_o river_n always_o ebb_v or_o flow_v be_v yet_o the_o same_o river_n beside_o the_o parent_n have_v a_o charge_n to_o transmit_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n to_o their_o child_n and_o posterity_n which_o therefore_o they_o must_v regard_v as_o if_o their_o own_o eye_n have_v see_v what_o their_o parent_n convey_v unto_o they_o yea_o succeed_a age_n account_v what_o their_o forefather_n do_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v suffer_v or_o do_v by_o
take_v up_o the_o cross_n 1._o self-denial_n stand_v as_o a_o porter_n to_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v to_o keep_v signify_v all_o the_o porter_n duty_n in_o three_o act_n observare_fw-la cohibere_fw-la prohibere_fw-la 1._o to_o observe_v who_o come_v in_o and_o who_o go_v out_o for_o so_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o take_v heed_n what_o thought_n enter_v into_o his_o heart_n and_o what_o desire_v run_v out_o 2._o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n at_o home_n that_o it_o go_v not_o after_o the_o eye_n num._n 15.39_o 3._o to_o award_v and_o keep_v off_o temptation_n job_n 31.1_o 2._o the_o cross_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v as_o a_o strong_a door_n with_o lock_n and_o bar_n to_o withstand_v and_o bear_v off_o all_o forcible_a entry_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o prisonhouse_n gen._n 40.3_o according_a to_o our_o lord_n precept_n 19_o luke_n 21._o v._o 19_o luke_n 21.19_o in_o or_o by_o your_o patience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v you_o or_o gain_v you_o the_o possession_n of_o your_o soul_n such_o diligent_a heed_n must_v be_v take_v for_o the_o avoid_n of_o great_a evil_n that_o otherwise_o will_v follow_v that_o be_v the_o three_o divine_a axiom_n 3._o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o he_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o his_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o his_o heart_n this_o point_n add_v to_o the_o former_a the_o consideration_n of_o the_o end_n why_o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n and_o these_o end_n be_v powerful_a reason_n of_o this_o important_a duty_n from_o the_o great_a and_o imminent_a danger_n which_o will_v ensue_v upon_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o caution_n or_o warning_n only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o 2._o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n that_o otherwise_o will_v follow_v lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o this_o danger_n bring_v in_o another_o lest_o these_o word_n depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n herein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o forgetfulness_n be_v which_o because_o its_o a_o privation_n and_o privative_n be_v best_a know_v by_o their_o positives_n we_o must_v first_o learn_v what_o memory_n be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o remember_v which_o according_a to_o plato_n speusippus_n and_o other_o of_o that_o school_n be_v cogitationes_fw-la conservare_fw-la to_o keep_v our_o thought_n and_o they_o say_v that_o the_o better_a memory_n be_v dispositio_fw-la animae_fw-la inhaerentem_fw-la veritatem_fw-la custodiens_fw-la a_o disposition_n and_o frame_n of_o the_o soul_n keep_v truth_n inherent_a in_o it_o but_o these_o description_n seem_v too_o straight_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o memory_n other_o therefore_o ascribe_v two_o office_n unto_o it_o other_o three_z 1._o to_o lay_v up_o in_o memory_n 2._o to_o retain_v 3._o to_o recall_v to_o mind_n the_o two_o former_a may_v be_v reduce_v to_o one_o 1._o as_o to_o keep_v and_o retain_v the_o thought_n 2._o to_o recall_v they_o when_o they_o be_v lose_v or_o in_o danger_n of_o lose_v when_o we_o have_v use_v of_o they_o thus_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lay_v up_o and_o keep_v in_o his_o memory_n the_o dream_n of_o his_o son_n joseph_n gen._n 37.11_o so_o do_v mary_n keep_v in_o her_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o word_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n by_o the_o shepherd_n luke_n 2.19_o 19.51_o luke_n 2._o v._o 19.51_o and_o again_o v._n 51._o his_o mother_n keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o word_n our_o translator_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o former_a place_n thing_n in_o the_o late_a more_o advise_o say_n and_o as_o to_o remember_v be_v to_o commit_v and_o retain_v our_o thought_n in_o memory_n so_o likewise_o it_o signify_v to_o recall_v they_o as_o luke_n 22.61_o peter_n remember_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n luke_n 24.6_o 7_o 8._o to_o forget_v therefore_o be_v to_o lose_v our_o thought_n and_o let_v they_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o custody_n and_o keep_n so_o the_o apostle_n understand_v forgetfulness_n hebr._n 2.1_o if_o we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o warning_n it_o proceed_v from_o the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o israel_n 1._o he_o know_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o word_n and_o thing_n commit_v to_o our_o trust_n and_o the_o custody_n of_o our_o memory_n even_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a trinity_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o creation_n eccles_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o creator_n the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n malac._n 4.4_o the_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n figure_v by_o bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n deut._n 16.3_o judas_n v._n 5._o vulg._n lat._n sin_n commit_v against_o so_o great_a grace_n deut._n 9.7_o cease_v from_o our_o sin_n figure_v by_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 20.8_o and_o many_o the_o like_a which_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a memory_n but_o such_o as_o put_v we_o upon_o suitable_a duty_n verba_fw-la sensuum_fw-la innuunt_fw-la affectum_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la word_n of_o sense_n inward_a and_o outward_a import_v affection_n and_o effect_v answerable_a thereunto_o as_o deut._n 8.18_o 19_o 20._o psalm_n 22.27_o and_o many_o the_o like_a 2._o these_o be_v too_o sublime_a and_o of_o too_o high_a a_o nature_n for_o the_o foolish_a heart_n of_o man_n leave_v to_o itself_o to_o contain_v prov._n 24.7_o and_o there_o be_v in_o we_o by_o corrupt_a nature_n a_o stupidity_n and_o dulness_n in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n hebr._n 5.11_o and_o satan_n with_o his_o evil_a spirit_n interpret_v by_o our_o saviour_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n be_v watchful_a to_o catch_v the_o word_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n when_o it_o be_v sow_v matth._n 13.19_o he_o be_v ready_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o drink_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o precious_a liquor_n of_o the_o spiritual_a doctrine_n if_o we_o let_v it_o slip_v and_o it_o run_v out_o of_o our_o vessel_n 8._o 1_o pet._n 5._o v._n 8._o hebr._n 2.1_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 3._o the_o memory_n itself_o be_v frail_a and_o weak_a as_o a_o vessel_n that_o have_v get_v a_o fall_n that_o be_v crack_v and_o rive_v so_o say_v the_o wiseman_n that_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v like_o a_o break_a vessel_n he_o will_v hold_v no_o knowledge_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v ecclus_n 21.14_o 4._o the_o memory_n be_v too_o often_o full_a of_o somewhat_o else_o and_o so_o intùs_fw-la existens_fw-la prohibet_fw-la extraneum_fw-la a_o vessel_n full_a of_o one_o liquor_n will_v not_o hold_v another_o non_fw-la datur_fw-la penetratio_fw-la dimensionum_fw-la two_o body_n can_v be_v in_o one_o place_n nor_o two_o contrary_a spirit_n in_o one_o soul_n the_o fool_n full_a of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n can_v receive_v divine_a understanding_n proverb_n 30.22_o great_a need_n therefore_o there_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v warn_v we_o of_o this_o danger_n 1._o whence_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o the_o tutelage_n and_o gardianship_n of_o ourselves_o our_o soul_n our_o heart_n and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o our_o memory_n whereby_o we_o retain_v holy_a thought_n and_o the_o divine_a word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v plato_n tell_v we_o that_o mnemosyne_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o muse_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o memory_n bring_v forth_o and_o nourish_v all_o the_o good_a thought_n it_o be_v the_o true_a inward_a eve_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o the_o live_a one_o which_o bring_v forth_o unto_o we_o spiritual_a child_n according_a to_o which_o whosoever_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n matth._n 12.50_o for_o all_o the_o sense_n outward_a and_o inward_a be_v make_v for_o the_o life_n especial_o the_o two_o disciplinary_a sense_n see_v and_o hear_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o both_o for_o this_o end_n and_o therefore_o the_o eye_n be_v a_o see_v eye_n when_o a_o man_n see_v the_o divine_a word_n and_o discern_v aright_o what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v and_o the_o ear_n be_v a_o hear_v ear_n when_o he_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o hear_n ear_n and_o the_o see_a eye_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v even_o both_o of_o they_o prov._n 20.12_o whence_o our_o lord_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v say_v he_o let_v he_o hear_v matth._n 13.9_o rev._n 13.9_o thus_o the_o retentive_a memory_n and_o the_o heedful_a thought_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n as_o his_o meet_a help_n before_o he_o ephes_n 1.4_o thus_o the_o woman_n be_v create_v for_o the_o
man_n 1_o cor._n 11.9_o to_o bring_v he_o forth_o live_v child_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o house_n of_o his_o heart_n thus_o the_o thought_n be_v bring_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.5_o and_o they_o be_v serviceable_a unto_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n and_o heed_n and_o keep_v his_o word_n the_o word_n of_o life_n this_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o which_o solomon_n speak_v and_o thus_o the_o wise_a man_n give_v excellent_a counsel_n eccles_n 9.9_o see_v or_o enjoy_v life_n with_o the_o wife_n which_o thou_o have_v ove_v all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o vanity_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o under_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o vanity_n for_o that_o be_v thy_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o labour_n which_o thou_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o a_o excellent_a portion_n it_o be_v in_o this_o vain_a life_n that_o with_o our_o wife_n our_o memory_n and_o thought_n we_o may_v see_v and_o enjoy_v the_o divine_a life_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o in_o our_o soul_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o vain_a life_n for_o unless_o thus_o or_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o advice_n of_o solomon_n be_v understand_v a_o sensual_a epicurean_a might_n make_v notable_a use_n of_o it_o to_o confirm_v himself_o in_o his_o voluptuousness_n 2._o there_o be_v danger_n imminent_a danger_n lest_o our_o memory_n pregnant_a with_o good_a thought_n miscarry_v through_o forgetfulness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d least_o happy_o or_o unhapp_o rather_o or_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n in_o this_o expression_n some_o evil_a instrument_n be_v import_v as_o doubt_v or_o fear_v and_o so_o danger_n be_v define_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nearness_n of_o evil_a 3._o note_v hence_o the_o goodness_n of_o our_o god_n who_o warn_v we_o of_o the_o danger_n so_o often_o we_o find_v the_o lord_n warn_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o the_o evil_n surprise_v we_o gen._n 3.3_o touch_v it_o not_o lest_o you_o die_v fly_v to_o to_o the_o mountain_n lest_o you_o be_v consume_v in_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o city_n gen._n 19.15_o num._n 18.32_o pollute_v not_o yourselves_o lest_o you_o die_v circumcise_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n lest_o my_o fury_n come_v forth_o like_o fire_n and_o burn_v that_o none_o can_v quench_v it_o because_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n jer._n 4.4_o 4._o if_o thou_o take_v not_o heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v not_o thy_o soul_n diligent_o thou_o will_v forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o remember_v of_o god_n word_n require_v a_o exact_a a_o diligent_a a_o only_a take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o a_o only_a keep_n of_o thy_o soul_n otherwise_o thou_o will_v forget_v they_o 1._o this_o be_v a_o just_a reproof_n of_o all_o those_o who_o heed_v not_o the_o word_n which_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v but_o careless_o forget_v they_o and_o let_v they_o slip_v 2._o yea_o though_o they_o have_v many_o monument_n and_o memorial_n of_o god_n favour_n which_o may_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o he_o and_o his_o will_n and_o his_o word_n yea_o the_o whole_a world_n of_o the_o creature_n may_v mind_v they_o of_o their_o creator_n yet_o how_o many_o be_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o atheist_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n ephes_n 2.12_o 3._o nay_o through_o the_o deprave_a nature_n of_o man_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o what_o in_o all_o justice_n and_o reason_n shall_v remember_v we_o of_o our_o god_n even_o that_o occasion_n man_n to_o forget_v he_o and_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n suppose_v this_o possible_a deut._n 8.9_o 14._o &_o 32.15_o and_o the_o prophet_n fear_v it_o prov._n 30.9_o 4._o but_o most_o reprovable_a be_v they_o who_o oppose_v and_o malign_v the_o remembrance_n and_o remembrancer_n of_o god_n his_o will_n his_o way_n and_o his_o word_n unto_o they_o against_o such_o our_o lord_n denounce_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n matth._n 23.34.35_o i_o send_v unto_o you_o prophet_n and_o wise_a man_n and_o scribe_n and_o some_o of_o they_o you_o shall_v kill_v etc._n etc._n from_o the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a abel_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o zachariah_n who_o you_o slay_v between_o the_o porch_n and_o the_o altar_n all_o shall_v come_v upon_o this_o generation_n it_o seem_v a_o harsh_a sentence_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n but_o here_o the_o lord_n revenge_n the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a man_n to_o the_o thirty_o and_o forty_o generation_n for_o so_o many_o yea_o more_o generation_n pass_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o the_o lord_n threaten_v here_o so_o dangerous_a it_o be_v to_o persecute_v righteous_a man_n especial_o the_o lord_n prophet_n scribe_n and_o witness_n ambassador_n agent_n and_o remembrancer_n it_o be_v a_o serious_a dinuntiation_n touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n psal_n 104._o he_o that_o touch_v they_o touch_v the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n zach._n 2._o and_o do_v we_o think_v it_o belong_v no_o near_o unto_o we_o will_v god_n it_o do_v not_o but_o i_o appeal_v to_o any_o soul_n who_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o its_o own_o action_n and_o the_o working_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o how_o many_o godly_a motion_n how_o many_o pious_a inspiration_n how_o many_o breathe_n towards_o this_o god_n have_v thou_o receive_v from_o his_o spirit_n yet_o have_v thou_o kill_v and_o crucify_v they_o put_v they_o off_o with_o worldly_a mirth_n and_o so_o have_v thou_o kill_v abel_n in_o the_o field_n abel_n be_v a_o mourning_n according_a to_o philo_n and_o a_o breathe_n towards_o god_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o field_n that_o be_v the_o world_n say_v our_o saviour_n matth._n 13._o even_o the_o field_n of_o the_o earthly_a and_o worldly_a heart_n wherein_o the_o world_n be_v set_v eccles_n 3.11_o how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v move_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o god_n to_o depart_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o all_o iniquity_n how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n by_o thy_o god_n yea_o how_o many_o pious_a purpose_n and_o intention_n have_v thou_o have_v to_o mortify_v they_o and_o to_o consume_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n patience_n yet_o instead_o of_o kill_v thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v kill_v those_o holy_a and_o godly_a admonition_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o kill_v zachariah_n that_o be_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o between_o the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o altar_n that_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o deprive_v ourselves_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o john_n the_o true_a grace_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o malum_fw-la accidit_fw-la malo_fw-la as_o link_n of_o a_o chain_n one_o draw_v on_o the_o other_o the_o peril_n here_o whereof_o thou_o be_v warn_v o_o israel_n be_v concatenatum_fw-la malum_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o forgetfulness_n draw_v in_o another_o evil_n the_o departure_n of_o these_o word_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v the_o second_o danger_n lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n these_o word_n some_o understand_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o second_o expression_n of_o the_o same_o danger_n lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n other_o rather_o understand_v by_o the_o heart_n here_o the_o affective_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o it_o become_v retentive_a of_o the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o in_o love_n cleave_v unto_o they_o but_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o the_o memory_n retain_v god_n himself_o and_o his_o christ_n and_o holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o live_a oracle_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o when_o these_o be_v neglect_v slight_v and_o forget_v by_o we_o they_o depart_v from_o we_o in_o fury_n and_o indignation_n when_o his_o word_n and_o command_n be_v neglect_v and_o contemn_v the_o lord_n himself_o be_v neglect_v and_o contemn_v wherefore_o be_v thou_o instruct_v o_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v the_o the_o lord_n exhortation_n to_o his_o church_n jer._n 6.8_o 8._o jer._n 6._o v._n 8._o lest_o my_o soul_n depart_v thou_o most_o unwilling_a the_o lord_n be_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o soul_n our_o soul_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o he_o and_o we_o be_v as_o it_o be_v
have_v do_v john_n 4.29_o which_o will_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o our_o remembrance_n chap._n 14.26_o for_o although_o the_o memory_n be_v the_o keeper_n of_o those_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v yet_o quis_fw-la custodiet_fw-la ipsum_fw-la custodem_fw-la who_o shall_v keep_v the_o keeper_n itself_o unless_o god_n himself_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n keep_v the_o heart_n and_o memory_n it_o will_v forget_v the_o thing_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o therefore_o solomon_n exhort_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n sure_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v it_o above_o all_o power_n we_o have_v to_o keep_v it_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n be_v the_o commit_n of_o it_o unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o resignation_n of_o ourselves_o unto_o he_o prayer_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o by_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n unto_o he_o as_o natural_o when_o we_o imagine_v any_o thing_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o forepart_n of_o our_o head_n when_o we_o will_v recall_v any_o thing_n to_o memory_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n towards_o heaven_n from_o he_o descend_v every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n he_o it_o be_v who_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a yea_o he_o it_o be_v who_o will_v keep_v our_o soul_n yea_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v our_o go_v out_o and_o our_o come_n in_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o psalm_n 121.7_o 8._o hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o former_a precept_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n that_o we_o forget_v not_o the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o our_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n we_o shall_v proceed_v unto_o the_o next_o axiom_n touch_v the_o conveyance_n of_o they_o to_o our_o son_n and_o our_o son_n son_n but_o that_o precept_n be_v more_o full_o deliver_v deut._n 6.6_o 7._o and_o there_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o it_o if_o the_o lord_n will_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o word_n which_o we_o turn_v to_o hold_v guiltless_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o deut._n 5._o v._o 11._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o be_v clear_a from_o a_o fault_n or_o from_o a_o punishment_n and_o according_o there_o be_v different_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lxx_o render_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n purge_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n arias_n montanus_n also_o turn_v the_o word_n non_fw-la mundificabit_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v the_o man_n so_o exod._n 20.7_o and_o 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o arabic_a and_o chaldee_n may_v be_v understand_v other_o translation_n in_o all_o language_n that_o i_o have_v see_v render_v the_o word_n as_o we_o do_v or_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o not_o to_o clear_v from_o punishment_n the_o phrase_n it_o be_v according_o to_o a_o figure_n call_v in_o rhetoric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v much_o more_o in_o it_o than_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o express_v such_o be_v that_o in_o the_o poet_n nec_fw-la tibi_fw-la cura_fw-la canum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la postrema_fw-la if_o apply_v to_o one_o who_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o follow_v hound_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v you_o spend_v much_o of_o your_o time_n and_o care_v that_o way_n we_o have_v like_o example_n in_o scripture_n 1_o sam._n 12.21_o follow_v not_o after_o vain_a thing_n that_o will_v not_o profit_v he_o mean_v idol_n which_o not_o only_o not_o profit_n but_o do_v the_o great_a mischief_n jer._n 32.35_o they_o cause_v their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o moloch_n which_o i_o command_v they_o not_o no_o he_o severe_o prohibit_v it_o levit._n 18.21_o such_o a_o figure_n we_o have_v in_o these_o word_n if_o understand_v in_o this_o sense_n he_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o he_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v he_o unpunished_a so_o luther_n in_o his_o translation_n both_o translation_n be_v divine_a truth_n and_o the_o truth_n say_v let_v nothing_o be_v lose_v they_o be_v serviceable_a unto_o two_o sort_n or_o degree_n of_o man_n 1._o one_o under_o the_o law_n such_o be_v act_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o demonstration_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a but_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o 2._o other_o be_v under_o grace_n and_o to_o they_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n who_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a and_o that_o its_o such_o a_o revelation_n of_o grace_n appear_v exod._n 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o where_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o all_o the_o name_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o declare_v his_o goodness_n and_o grace_n unto_o moses_n the_o name_n nature_n and_o be_v of_o god_n may_v be_v take_v or_o bear_v in_o vain_a or_o false_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v two_o way_n 1._o more_o especial_o by_o false_a swear_n so_o the_o chald._a paraph._n the_o syriac_a and_o arabic_a version_n here_o 2._o by_o hypocritical_a pretence_n and_o art_n of_o seem_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a like_a unto_o god_n without_o the_o reality_n truth_n and_o be_v of_o these_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n the_o holy_a ghost_n meet_v with_o both_o these_o james_z 5.12_o where_o first_o the_o apostle_n prohibit_v vain_a and_o false_a swear_n above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o 12._o james_n 5._o v._o 12._o neither_o by_o the_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n nor_o any_o other_o oath_n than_o he_o forbid_v hypocrisy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o and_o that_o your_o nay_o be_v nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lest_o you_o fall_v into_o hypocrisy_n so_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n arias_n montanus_n castellio_n luther_n two_o low_a dutch_a and_o four_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n i_o will_v now_o propound_v the_o question_n to_o the_o godly_a reader_n what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a conspiracy_n among_o the_o translator_n in_o different_a tongue_n that_o they_o have_v incline_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o guiltless_a and_o unpunished_a rather_o than_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v both_o translation_n as_o have_v be_v show_v but_o i_o much_o fear_v the_o true_a reason_n be_v man_n rather_o desire_v to_o be_v clear_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n then_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o sin_n themselves_o be_v it_o not_o so_o why_o otherwise_o do_v so_o many_o understand_v the_o angel_n gabriel_n etymology_n of_o the_o name_n jesus_n mat._n 1.2_o for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n rather_o of_o the_o punishment_n then_o of_o the_o sin_n themselves_o and_o the_o like_a misunderstanding_n there_o be_v of_o many_o like_a place_n as_o i_o have_v former_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v hypocrite_n who_o bear_v his_o name_n vain_o and_o false_o may_v be_v because_o hypocrisy_n pollute_v and_o defile_v the_o name_n of_o god_n ezech_v 20.39_o they_o offer_v outward_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o true_a god_n yet_o inward_o have_v their_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o ezech._n 14.2_o 3._o these_o be_v say_v to_o defile_v god_n name_n so_o be_v they_o say_v to_o pollute_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o strength_n who_o take_v away_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n that_o be_v the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o daily_a die_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o according_a to_o that_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la the_o law_n of_o render_v like_a for_o like_a the_o righteous_a god_n will_v not_o cleanse_v such_o hypocrite_n 1_o cor._n 3.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3.17_o 1_o cor._n 3.17_o if_o any_o defile_v god_n temple_n he_o will_v god_n defile_v that_o be_v he_o will_v leave_v he_o in_o his_o pollution_n and_o not_o cleanse_v he_o according_a to_o revel_v 22.11_o he_o who_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o 1._o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o alone_a outward_a performance_n of_o duty_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v pretend_v do_v not_o purify_v a_o man_n from_o his_o sin_n such_o be_v give_v of_o alm_n with_o a_o trumpet_n pray_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o fast_v for_o the_o same_o end_n unto_o all_o these_o our_o our_o lord_n add_v they_o have_v their_o
reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n the_o reward_n of_o good_a work_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o evil_n finish_v must_v be_v great_a than_o of_o the_o same_o intend_a god_n be_v patient_a all_o the_o time_n that_o david_n be_v plot_v the_o death_n of_o vriah_n but_o when_o it_o be_v effect_v than_o he_o send_v nathan_n and_o denounce_v his_o judgement_n hence_o we_o learn_v that_o 1._o the_o heart_n be_v murdrorum_fw-la officina_fw-la the_o flesh-bank_n the_o slaughter-house_n the_o murder_a den_n wherein_o the_o wicked_a one_o slay_v the_o innocent_a psal_n 10.8_o 2._o a_o man_n may_v possible_o be_v a_o murderer_n who_o yet_o lay_v no_o violent_a hand_n on_o any_o be_v he_o angry_a with_o his_o brother_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o judgement_n matth._n 5.22_o yes_o if_o he_o be_v angry_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o cause_n s._n hierom_n and_o s._n augustin_n both_o agree_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o a_o cause_n be_v 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dehort_v and_o perform_v all_o other_o act_n of_o a_o fatherly_a lawgiver_n and_o teacher_n who_o like_o he_o say_v elihu_n job_n 36.22_o that_o spirit_n which_o speak_v very_o often_o to_o the_o old_a roman_n who_o therefore_o they_o call_v locutius_n at_o length_n lest_o speak_v when_o they_o have_v build_v he_o a_o temple_n but_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o have_v speak_v in_o every_o soul_n even_o from_o the_o beginning_n whence_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n by_o s._n john_n this_o be_v very_o often_o express_v in_o the_o chald._n paraph._n when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o say_v or_o do_v something_o the_o paraphra_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o word_n thus_o psal_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n the_o thargum_n have_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o word_n and_o psal_n 144.2_o where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_v it_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o his_o word_n where_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n your_o new_a moon_n and_o feast_n my_o soul_n hate_v the_o paraphra_v put_v my_o word_n hate_v esay_n 1.4_o and_o 45.17_o israel_n be_v save_v by_o the_o lord_n be_v express_v in_o the_o chaldee_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o jer._n 1.8_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o the_o prophet_n i_o will_v be_v with_o the_o the_o paraphra_v express_v it_o my_o word_n shall_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o many_o the_o like_a which_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o they_o well_o
glory_n be_v turn_v into_o shame_n that_o she_o may_v be_v make_v to_o know_v herself_o that_o she_o be_v bear_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n and_o to_o perform_v the_o drudgery_n about_o the_o letter_n and_o serviceable_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o moses_n who_o be_v learn_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n act_n 7.22_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o god_n house_n hebr._n 3_o and_o s._n paul_n a_o very_a learned_a man_n in_o art_n and_o language_n as_o appear_v in_o all_o his_o epistle_n be_v a_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n and_o the_o lord_n find_v use_v for_o both_o kind_n of_o learning_n in_o his_o church_n and_o both_o may_v be_v teach_v as_o serviceable_a unto_o these_o same_o word_n 1._o observe_v with_o how_o great_a caution_n how_o wary_o moses_n commend_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n unto_o israel_n to_o be_v convey_v unto_o their_o son_n they_o must_v be_v these_o same_o word_n moses_n no_o doubt_n foresee_v that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o generation_n who_o shall_v afterward_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n as_o the_o pharisee_n and_o scribe_n lay_v aside_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o hold_v the_o tradition_n of_o man_n mark_v 7.8_o that_o if_o they_o own_a the_o law_n yet_o so_o as_o to_o pick_v and_o choose_v among_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o god_n take_v some_o one_o and_o reject_v all_o the_o rest_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n flesh_n yea_o and_o at_o this_o day_n great_a account_n be_v make_v of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o if_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a commandment_n of_o god_n and_o that_o extreme_o misunderstand_v and_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v neglect_v and_o will_v not_o our_o lord_n call_v we_o to_o a_o reckon_n for_o all_o these_o same_o word_n and_o say_v like_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o leper_n be_v there_o not_o ten_o word_n ten_o cleanse_v heal_a save_a word_n give_v but_o where_o be_v the_o other_o nine_o 2._o take_v notice_n hence_o that_o moses_n speak_v not_o this_o to_o eleazar_n or_o any_o other_o teach_v priest_n only_o though_o that_o be_v their_o duty_n also_o but_o to_o israel_n v._o 3._o hear_v o_o israel_n and_o again_o v._o 4._o hear_v o_o israel_n moses_n speak_v this_o to_o thou_o and_o i_o to_o every_o one_o who_o have_v these_o same_o word_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o have_v other_o under_o his_o care_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o his_o son_n s._n paul_n write_v not_o to_o the_o priest_n but_o indifferent_o to_o all_o in_o like_a condition_n with_o those_o to_o who_o he_o say_v hebr._n 5.12_o for_o the_o time_n you_o ought_v to_o be_v teacher_n etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v they_o priest_n only_a to_o who_o he_o order_v timothy_n to_o convey_v these_o same_o word_n 2._o 2_o tim._n 2._o v._n 2._o 2_o tim._n 2.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v hear_v of_o i_o by_o many_o witness_n these_o commit_v thou_o to_o faithful_a man_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o teach_v other_o also_o 3._o god_n truth_n be_v not_o so_o commit_v to_o any_o person_n or_o generation_n and_o age_n of_o man_n as_o to_o rest_v there_o there_o must_v be_v a_o conveyance_n of_o they_o unto_o other_o who_o ought_v vitæ_fw-la lampada_fw-la tradere_fw-la to_o hand_n the_o lamp_n of_o life_n from_o age_n to_o age_n deut._n 4.9_o and_o 11.19_o 4._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o these_o same_o word_n be_v in_o or_o upon_o our_o heart_n unless_o they_o be_v there_o as_o a_o form_n of_o word_n whereby_o and_o out_o of_o which_o we_o may_v instruct_v other_o 5._o how_o stupid_a how_o dull_a we_o be_v in_o receive_v these_o same_o word_n israel_n must_v sharpen_v and_o whet_v they_o often_o and_o often_o inculcat_fw-la they_o iterate_v and_o repeat_v they_o again_o and_o again_o yet_o hardly_o do_v we_o receive_v they_o such_o improficients_n the_o apostle_n meet_v withal_o hebr._n 5.11_o 12._o 6._o though_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n be_v dull_a &_o fungantur_fw-la vice_fw-la cotis_fw-la and_o be_v as_o a_o whetstone_n yet_o must_v israel_n with_o unwearied_a patience_n whet_v and_o sharpen_v and_o inculcate_v these_o same_o word_n unto_o they_o 7._o take_v notice_n how_o qualify_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o who_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n give_v licence_n and_o authority_n to_o teach_v the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o must_v have_v these_o same_o word_n of_o god_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n as_o a_o live_a form_n and_o idea_n or_o exemplary_a cause_n and_o principle_n according_a to_o which_o he_o must_v speak_v jer._n 23.28_o 28._o jer._n 23._o v._n 28._o the_o prophet_n with_o who_o a_o dream_n be_v let_v he_o tell_v his_o dream_n and_o with_o who_o be_v my_o word_n let_v he_o speak_v my_o word_n faithful_o or_o rather_o the_o truth_n of_o my_o word_n what_o be_v the_o chaff_n with_o the_o wheat_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n will_v that_o the_o truth_n and_o spirit_n of_o his_o word_n be_v speak_v as_o for_o the_o letter_n only_o without_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n it_o be_v but_o as_o the_o chaff_n now_o my_o word_n say_v our_o lord_n be_v spirit_n and_o they_o be_v life_n john_n 6.63_o and_o what_o be_v the_o chaff_n to_o the_o wheat_n what_o be_v the_o letter_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v that_o word_n and_o that_o spirit_n and_o that_o life_n and_o unless_o he_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o speak_v these_o same_o word_n there_o what_o authority_n have_v any_o man_n to_o speak_v these_o same_o word_n what_o else_o mean_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 1.15_o when_o god_n be_v please_v separate_v i_o from_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o call_v i_o by_o his_o grace_n 15._o gal._n 1._o v._n 15._o to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v preach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o he_o to_o the_o gentile_n gal._n 1.15_o the_o son_n must_v first_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o preacher_n before_o he_o can_v preach_v the_o son_n or_o whet_v these_o same_o word_n upon_o his_o son_n 8._o these_o same_o word_n be_v a_o form_n pattern_n and_o example_n according_a to_o which_o the_o thought_n be_v inward_o mould_v and_o make_v up_o outward_o into_o word_n and_o so_o convey_v unto_o man_n but_o whereas_o a_o form_n be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n as_o the_o rabbin_n say_v that_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a or_o evil_a frame_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v as_o well_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o thought_n as_o of_o the_o concupiscence_n unto_o which_o many_o restrain_v it_o according_a to_o which_o our_o lord_n say_v that_o a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o evil_a man_n out_o of_o the_o evil_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o evil_a thing_n of_o the_o former_a of_o these_o david_n speak_v 1_o chron._n 29.18_o where_o when_o the_o people_n have_v offer_v willing_o to_o the_o lord_n david_n pray_v keep_v for_o ever_o say_v he_o in_o the_o frame_n or_o form_n which_o we_o turn_n imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o people_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o whereas_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n be_v willing_a and_o joyful_a in_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n david_n pray_v not_o for_o a_o float_a and_o unsettle_a imagination_n but_o for_o a_o constant_a permanent_a and_o settle_a form_n to_o be_v imprint_v on_o their_o heart_n such_o be_v that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n 13._o 2_o tim._n 1._o v._n 13._o rom._n 6.17_o that_o form_n of_o sound_n or_o rather_o heal_v word_n 2_o tim._n 1.13_o 9_o if_o israel_n must_v teach_v his_o son_n then_o must_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n learn_v these_o same_o word_n this_o necessary_o follow_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o relation_n 1._o they_o be_v much_o to_o blame_v who_o when_o their_o father_n whet_v these_o same_o word_n upon_o their_o son_n they_o oppose_v their_o hard_a their_o stony_a heart_n unto_o they_o they_o say_v real_o and_o in_o their_o life_n and_o practice_n unto_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o for_o we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n job_n 21.14_o 2._o how_o just_o may_v this_o reprove_v parent_n and_o those_o whoare_n in_o place_n oâ—_n parent_n who_o whet_v not_o inculcate_v not_o these_o same_o word_n upon_o their_o son_n i_o doubt_v not_o to_o say_v it_o that_o some_o man_n take_v more_o pain_n and_o care_n to_o teach_v a_o colty_n to_o pace_n or_o amble_v than_o they_o do_v to_o instruct_v their_o son_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n what_o enemy_n be_v they_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o to_o
virtutis_fw-la nihil_fw-la energiae_fw-la quicquam_fw-la sunt_fw-la habitura_fw-la quod_fw-la enim_fw-la à _fw-la carne_fw-la oritur_fw-la id_fw-la etiam_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la dicente_fw-la domino_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la spiritu_fw-la profectum_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la etiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la locutus_fw-la unquam_fw-la priùs_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la propheta_fw-la quà m_fw-la verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la venisse_fw-la memoratur_fw-la ita_fw-la fiet_fw-la uti_fw-la qui_fw-la loquimur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proque_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la spiritus_fw-la eloqui_fw-la that_fw-mi eloquamur_fw-la act_n 2.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.11_o at_o à _fw-la clero_fw-la tandem_fw-la sermonem_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la convertamus_fw-la o_o israel_n take_v these_o same_o word_n to_o heart_n and_o let_v they_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o whet_v they_o sharpen_v they_o inculcate_v and_o repeat_v they_o often_o to_o thy_o son_n these_o same_o word_n for_o want_v of_o use_n be_v become_v even_o rusty_a they_o have_v be_v lay_v by_o and_o out_o of_o the_o way_n as_o unprofitable_a and_o useless_a thing_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o corner_n and_o not_o at_o all_o regard_v 2_o king_n 22.8_o hilkiah_n the_o high_a priest_n find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o tell_v shaphan_n of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o strange_a thing_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n have_v be_v lose_v all_o the_o reign_n of_o manasseh_n and_o amon_n cum_fw-la blattis_fw-la tinis_fw-la it_o lay_v among_o the_o worm_n and_o moth_n and_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o josiah_n hilkiah_n find_v it_o and_o true_o it_o be_v even_o so_o all_o the_o time_n that_o manasseh_n and_o amon_n reign_v while_o we_o forforget_v the_o lord_n and_o be_v true_a to_o our_o own_o false_a knowledge_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n there_o be_v manasseh_n and_o amon_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v 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lord_n and_o not_o keep_v the_o commandment_n but_o their_o eye_n have_v cause_v they_o to_o err_v after_o which_o their_o father_n have_v walk_v such_o traditional_a lie_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v cause_v our_o judah_n to_o err_v as_o that_o the_o law_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v perform_v yea_o by_o those_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n remember_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v deut._n 32.41_o if_o i_o whet_v my_o glitter_a sword_n and_o my_o hand_n take_v hold_v on_o judgement_n i_o will_v render_v vengeance_n to_o my_o enemy_n and_o will_v reward_v they_o that_o hate_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o certain_o that_o of_o psal_n 7.12_o be_v most_o true_a if_o he_o turn_v not_o if_o the_o man_n who_o have_v forget_v his_o god_n and_o these_o same_o word_n and_o return_v not_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o his_o fear_n as_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v explain_v it_o if_o he_o admit_v not_o these_o same_o word_n to_o be_v sharpen_v upon_o he_o the_o lord_n will_v whet_v his_o sword_n pierce_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o iniquity_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a o_o israel_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v do_v thus_o and_o thus_o let_v we_o timely_o prevent_v he_o let_v we_o prepare_v to_o meet_v our_o god_n o_o israel_n let_v we_o return_v unto_o he_o let_v we_o believe_v in_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o our_o god_n who_o will_v enable_v we_o to_o do_v all_o these_o same_o word_n phil._n 4.13_o and_o write_v they_o in_o our_o heart_n hebr._n 8.10_o let_v we_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o old_a holy_a father_n who_o teach_v that_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o god_n command_v any_o thing_n impossible_a let_v he_o be_v accurse_v let_v we_o unbelieve_v the_o tradition_n receive_v from_o our_o forefather_n of_o yesterday_o who_o teach_v their_o son_n a_o lesson_n quite_o contrary_a to_o these_o same_o word_n and_o let_v we_o say_v with_o that_o believe_a father_n mark_v 9.24_o lord_n i_o believe_v help_v my_o unbelief_n lord_n help_v we_o to_o unbelieve_v the_o false_a principle_n receive_v from_o our_o late_a father_n help_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n thy_o power_n enable_v we_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n receive_v from_o the_o ancient_a holy_a father_n and_o this_o doctrine_n have_v be_v deliver_v unto_o this_o church_n who_o son_n we_o be_v in_o many_o of_o her_o homily_n and_o her_o pious_a liturgy_n let_v we_o conclude_v with_o one_o or_o other_o of_o her_o prayer_n one_o in_o prose_n that_o all_o our_o do_n may_v be_v order_v by_o thy_o governance_n to_o do_v always_o that_o which_o be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n let_v we_o add_v one_o also_o in_o meeter_n command_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v use_v and_o according_o practise_v in_o
the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n grant_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o keep_v these_o law_n our_o heart_n restore_v and_o cause_v we_o all_o with_o one_o accord_n to_o magnify_v thy_o name_n therefore_o for_o of_o ourselves_o no_o strength_n we_o have_v to_o keep_v these_o law_n after_o thy_o will_n thy_o might_n therefore_o o_o christ_n we_o crave_v that_o we_o in_o thou_o may_v they_o fulfil_v and_o thou_o shall_v consume_v all_o the_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v deliver_v thou_o the_o word_n be_v a_o command_n or_o in_o another_o respect_n 16._o deut._n 7._o v._o 16._o a_o promise_n touch_v the_o dispose_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v into_o the_o power_n of_o israel_n a_o threefold_a just_a exception_n lie_v against_o the_o translation_n of_o these_o word_n if_o they_o be_v render_v right_a they_o sound_v thus_o and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v up_o all_o the_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v give_v to_o thou_o 1._o what_o they_o turn_v people_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a those_o people_n which_o though_o harsh_a to_o our_o english_a ear_n yet_o by_o use_n it_o may_v be_v make_v familiar_a 2._o these_o people_n be_v the_o same_o which_o before_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nation_n v._o 1._o who_o the_o lord_n be_v deliver_v or_o give_v unto_o israel_n for_o the_o word_n be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dans_fw-fr tibi_fw-la give_v unto_o thou_o which_o import_v the_o continuation_n of_o the_o act_n so_o that_o what_o god_n have_v do_v he_o be_v yet_o do_v so_o that_o hierom_n render_v the_o word_n daturus_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la he_o be_v about_o to_o give_v to_o thou_o thus_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v sihon_n and_o his_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n deut._n 2.24_o yet_o hereby_o be_v imply_v a_o beginning_n progress_n and_o continuation_n of_o the_o act_n of_o give_v and_o therefore_o 31._o deut._n 4._o v._o 31._o v._o 31._o he_o say_v see_v i_o have_v begin_v to_o give_v sihon_n and_o his_o land_n before_o thy_o face_n begin_v inherit_v that_o thou_o may_v inherit_v his_o land_n as_o i_o show_v on_o v._o 24._o of_o that_o chapter_n 3._o the_o lord_n command_v or_o make_v promise_n unto_o israel_n that_o they_o shall_v consume_v all_o these_o people_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v eat_v they_o up_o so_o arias_n montanus_n render_v it_o comedes_fw-la and_o s._n hierom_n devorabis_fw-la omnes_fw-la populos_fw-la quos_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la daturus_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la according_a to_o which_o ainsworth_n turn_v the_o word_n thou_o shall_v eat_v up_o all_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v analogy_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o consume_v and_o sustain_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o eat_v yet_o they_o have_v their_o different_a signification_n nor_o be_v these_o two_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o consume_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equipollent_a or_o of_o equal_a power_n and_o extent_n one_o with_o other_o for_o to_o consume_v be_v a_o degree_n of_o evil_n beyond_o eat_v up_o and_o devour_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 5.15_o which_o s._n hierom_n turn_v quodsi_fw-la inuicem_fw-la mordetis_fw-la &_o comeditis_fw-la videte_fw-la ne_fw-la ab_fw-la inuicem_fw-la consumamini_fw-la and_o our_o translator_n but_o if_o you_o bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o take_v heed_n or_o see_v you_o that_o you_o be_v not_o consume_v one_o of_o another_o where_o to_o devour_v or_o eat_v up_o be_v a_o less_o degree_n of_o evil_n in_o order_n to_o a_o great_a to_o consume_v but_o some_o will_v say_v these_o seven_o nation_n be_v to_o be_v consume_v be_v it_o so_o howbeit_o since_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n think_v meet_v to_o express_v itself_o by_o eat_v not_o consume_v be_v it_o not_o reasonable_a sequi_fw-la deum_fw-la thus_o the_o metaphor_n be_v borrow_v either_o from_o evil_a beast_n as_o gen._n 49.9_o or_o from_o fire_n which_o devour_v howbeit_o it_o be_v literal_o true_a of_o certain_a people_n in_o africa_n who_o eat_v up_o their_o enemy_n the_o locust_n which_o be_v allow_v the_o jew_n as_o a_o clean_a food_n levit._n 11._o whereon_o john_n baptist_n feed_v matth._n 3._o for_o remedy_n of_o such_o mistake_n which_o seem_v light_a and_o slight_a to_o a_o careless_a reader_n not_o so_o to_o he_o who_o precise_o and_o serious_o consider_v what_o he_o read_v it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o every_o word_n if_o possible_a in_o our_o english_a tongue_n answer_v in_o property_n to_o its_o proper_a word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o if_o a_o metaphor_n be_v found_v upon_o it_o in_o the_o hebrew_n let_v the_o proper_a word_n be_v express_v in_o english_a and_o the_o motaphore_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v understand_v out_o of_o it_o so_o let_v the_o original_n precede_v and_o other_o tongue_n follow_v it_o nor_o be_v this_o metaphor_n uncouth_a in_o holy_a writ_n for_o the_o psalmist_n complain_v to_o the_o lord_n 4._o psal_n 14._o v._n 4._o that_o the_o ungodly_a eat_v up_o his_o people_n psal_n 14.4_o have_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n not_o know_v eat_n up_o my_o people_n as_o they_o eat_v bread_n so_o these_o nation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bread_n for_o israel_n 4._o numb_a 22._o v._n 4._o numb_a 14.9_o nor_o be_v that_o metaphor_n unlike_o this_o when_o moab_n say_v of_o israel_n now_o shall_v this_o company_n lick_v up_o all_o round_a about_o we_o as_o the_o ox_n lick_v up_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n numb_a 22.4_o which_o balaam_n confirm_v chap._n 24.8_o whence_o also_o amalek_n have_v his_o name_n populus_fw-la lambens_fw-la a_o people_n lick_v up_o their_o enemy_n compare_v psal_n 79.7_o mich._n 3.2_o 3._o 1._o let_v the_o people_n of_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o his_o gracious_a promise_n unto_o his_o church_n here_o signify_v by_o israel_n who_o must_v lick_v and_o eat_v up_o their_o enemy_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o church_n enemy_n numb_a 22.4_o moab_n say_v now_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ecclesia_fw-la the_o church_n or_o congregation_n lick_v up_o all_o round_a about_o we_o and_o balaam_n suitable_o to_o the_o word_n before_o we_o numb_a 24.8_o he_o shall_v eat_v up_o the_o nation_n his_o enemy_n to_o like_o effect_n we_o read_v other_o prophecy_n as_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v to_o all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o zach._n 12.2_o and_o ver_fw-la 3._o a_o burdensome_a stone_n for_o all_o people_n all_o that_o burden_n themselves_o with_o it_o shall_v be_v cut_v in_o piece_n though_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v gather_v against_o it_o such_o opposition_n must_v the_o genuine_a israel_n of_o god_n expect_v from_o all_o the_o divide_a judgement_n of_o the_o religious_a world_n and_o they_o may_v assure_v themselves_o of_o like_a deliverance_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o for_o it_o shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o that_o history_n of_o future_a time_n 2_o esdr_n 13._o v._n 6._o the_o governor_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o hearth_n of_o fire_n among_o the_o wood_n and_o like_o a_o torch_n of_o fire_n in_o a_o sheaf_n and_o they_o shall_v devour_v all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o all_o which_o and_o many_o like_a prophecy_n bode_v a_o consumption_n of_o the_o church_n enemy_n who_o it_o shall_v eat_v up_o and_o assimilate_v unto_o itself_o and_o subdue_v they_o unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n or_o if_o desperate_o obstinate_a and_o incorrigible_a that_o of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 60.12_o shall_v take_v place_n the_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n that_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o shall_v perish_v yea_o these_o nation_n shall_v be_v utter_o waste_v note_v hence_o god_n main_a design_n whereunto_o the_o scripture_n before_o we_o be_v serviceable_a viz._n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v destroy_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n sin_n and_o death_n be_v abolish_v rom._n 6.6_o and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n may_v come_v and_o be_v raise_v up_o in_o we_o dan._n 9.24_o this_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o burn_a up_o the_o sin_n offer_v and_o burn_a offering_n and_o by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o seven_o nation_n figure_v the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n according_a to_o lyra_n and_o diverse_a of_o the_o ancient_n who_o he_o follow_v this_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o prophet_n if_o right_o translate_v and_o understand_v behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o regnum_fw-la peccati_fw-la upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n 8._o amos_n 9_o v._o 8._o and_o i_o will_v destroy_v it_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n dan._n
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say_v unto_o he_o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a gen._n 17.1_o imply_v that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o strength_n to_o obey_v all_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n as_o indeed_o he_o do_v for_o the_o lord_n himself_o testify_v so_o much_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n gen._n 26.5_o yea_o be_v there_o not_o 365._o negative_a precept_n answer_v to_o the_o same_o number_n of_o sinew_n and_o ligament_n in_o a_o man_n body_n as_o the_o skilful_a anatomist_n affirm_v and_o by_o like_a spiritual_a ligature_n the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bind_v together_o ephes_n 4.26_o col._n 2.19_o that_o when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v unite_v and_o bone_n join_v unto_o its_o bone_n the_o spirit_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o body_n so_o join_v together_o ezech._n 37.10_o and_o the_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v complete_v and_o perfect_v as_o our_o lord_n say_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n in_o regard_n of_o he_o who_o move_v the_o question_n a_o pharisee_n v._o 34_o 35._o that_o sect_n as_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v like_o the_o pharisee_n of_o our_o day_n pretend_v much_o to_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o little_o regard_v the_o second_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o their_o neighbour_n wherefore_o out_o lord_n have_v satisfy_v the_o pharisee_n question_n touch_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n the_o love_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unexpected_o he_o infer_v the_o second_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n which_o our_o lord_n know_v to_o be_v more_o needful_a for_o the_o pharisee_n as_o it_o be_v for_o those_o of_o the_o same_o faction_n in_o our_o day_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o our_o lord_n direct_v the_o pharisaical_a young_a man_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n only_o matth._n 19.18_o 19_o mark_v 10.19_o the_o commandment_n can_v be_v but_o once_o 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the_o truth_n before_o all_o opinion_n and_o authority_n of_o man_n can_v aristotle_n say_v our_o lord_n and_o his_o apostle_n when_o they_o teach_v the_o gospel_n give_v precept_n to_o be_v do_v not_o in_o another_o life_n but_o in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o as_o be_v intimate_v before_o the_o angel_n command_v the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n call_v it_o the_o word_n of_o this_o life_n and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a when_o the_o lord_n give_v this_o precept_n touch_v the_o love_n of_o god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 22.37_o he_o do_v not_o cite_v the_o word_n out_o of_o exodus_fw-la wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o law_n out_o of_o
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growth_n have_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n fulfil_v in_o he_o rom._n 8.2_o 3_o 4._o that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n have_v make_v he_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n etc._n etc._n unto_o all_o which_o we_o may_v add_v that_o by_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o earthly_a condition_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n the_o unregenerate_a estate_n jer._n 17.13_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o thou_o shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n col._n 3._o mortify_v your_o member_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v most_o true_a of_o these_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o to_o be_v find_v among_o they_o that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o obs_n 1._o the_o initial_a and_o inchoative_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n or_o righteousness_n under_o the_o first_o dispensation_n be_v a_o inconsistent_a a_o unstable_a unsettle_a righteousness_n this_o be_v the_o common_a state_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o which_o also_o solomon_n speak_v 1._o king_n 8.46_o 2._o chron._n 6.36_o and_o st._n james_n 3.2_o and_o st._n john_n 1._o joh._n 1.8_o this_o imitable_a state_n be_v figure_v by_o kadeshbarnea_n the_o unsettle_a and_o unstable_a holiness_n of_o the_o childhood_n wherein_o so_o many_o sin_v num._n 32.7_o 11._o such_o a_o righteous_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 24.16_o viz._n into_o affliction_n but_o he_o come_v out_o of_o they_o again_o as_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o context_n that_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v no_o ground_n for_o that_o which_o be_v common_o say_v that_o the_o righteous_a man_n sin_n seven_o time_n a_o day_n whence_o the_o author_n of_o that_o song_n call_v the_o
our_o last_o translation_n we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o know_a note_n of_o diversity_n render_v and_o as_o know_v a_o conjunction_n copulative_a and_o these_o two_o render_v different_a kind_n of_o axiom_n as_o all_o logician_n yea_o all_o who_o have_v common_a reason_n may_v understand_v the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v a_o copulate_v the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v a_o discreet_a axiom_n 2._o but_o there_o be_v a_o far_o great_a difference_n between_o can_v as_o they_o render_v the_o word_n and_o may_v not_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v turn_v ye_o can_v deny_v power_n and_o strength_n you_o may_v not_o leave_v a_o possibility_n of_o do_v what_o they_o will_v for_o the_o spirit_n so_o and_o for_o this_o end_n lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o may_v not_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v according_a to_o the_o lust_a of_o the_o flesh_n and_o thus_o the_o greek_a word_n ought_v to_o be_v render_v and_o general_o be_v so_o render_v by_o pagnin_n castellio_n vulg._n lat._n vatablus_n beza_n high_a and_o low_o duth_o french_a italian_a and_o spanish_a translation_n yea_o and_o by_o a_o ancient_a english_a manuscript_n whereas_o all_o our_o print_a english_a translation_n turn_v it_o can_v if_o any_o man_n think_v this_o a_o small_a difference_n let_v he_o suspend_v his_o judgement_n till_o i_o speak_v of_o it_o in_o its_o due_a place_n the_o apostle_n ver_fw-la 16._o propound_v a_o precept_n in_o the_o text_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o difficulty_n of_o that_o precept_n the_o flesh_n lu_v 2._o the_o possibility_n notwithstanding_o that_o difficulty_n you_o may_v wherein_o we_o have_v these_o axiom_n 1._o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n 2._o the_o spirit_n lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n 3._o tt_z be_v true_a that_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o 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hence_o it_o be_v that_o sect_n and_o heresy_n be_v reckon_v by_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 5.20_o among_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n hence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o we_o read_v of_o carnal_a wisdom_n &_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_a of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n what_o be_v it_o but_o desire_v what_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o desire_n and_o lusting_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o flesh_n desire_v thing_n fleshly_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o thing_n spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a as_o by_o the_o flesh_n the_o old_a adam_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v so_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o its_o lust_n the_o lust_n and_o will_n of_o the_o new_a adam_n the_o heavenly_a man_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v from_o the_o mistake_n and_o seduce_v of_o the_o fancy_n for_o the_o fancy_n be_v part_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o inform_v with_o a_o live_a soul_n and_o be_v sensual_a earthly_a and_o carnal_a rom._n 8._o and_o know_v no_o better_a thing_n then_o earthly_a object_n thing_n near_o of_o kin_n unto_o it_o and_o delightful_a unto_o sense_n it_o easy_o draw_v the_o coucupiscence_n unto_o they_o which_o howsoever_o according_a to_o original_a rectitude_n it_o propend_v to_o good_a and_o that_o bâ—num_n bonestum_fw-la the_o honest_a good_a and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o rational_a appetite_n and_o so_o to_o right_a reason_n as_o the_o philosopehr_n teach_v and_o right_a reason_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o have_v decline_v from_o that_o first_o integrity_n unto_o the_o sensible_a present_a and_o delightful_a good_a which_o mostwhat_a be_v disjoin_v from_o the_o true_a and_o honest_a good_a become_v more_o and_o more_o prone_a to_o evil_n and_o draw_v to_o it_o the_o rational_a appetite_n the_o will_n yea_o the_o reason_n itself_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rudder_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o he_o that_o be_v sink_v will_v lay_v hold_n though_o on_o his_o best_a friend_n and_o draw_v they_o into_o the_o same_o pit_n of_o destruction_n and_o so_o the_o fleshly_a mind_n resist_v and_o reason_n against_o the_o spirit_n as_o ahitophel_n fall_v off_o to_o absalon_n they_o both_o rebel_n against_o their_o lord_n david_n obs_n 1._o here_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n and_o proof_n of_o man_n fall_n here_o be_v opposition_n make_v against_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n surely_n god_n work_n be_v perfect_a and_o all_o that_o he_o make_v be_v very_o good_a gen._n 1._o and_o therefore_o that_o excellent_a work_n man_n can_v be_v say_v to_o come_v thus_o imperfect_a out_o of_o god_n hand_n no_o he_o be_v make_v upright_o but_o he_o have_v a_o fall_n as_o you_o read_v 2_o sam._n 4.4_o that_o mephibosheth_n fall_v out_o of_o his_o nurse_n arm_n and_o be_v come_v lame_a poor_a man_n of_o both_o his_o foot_n what_o be_v the_o nurse_n but_o providence_n which_o support_v the_o man_n and_o bare_v he_o in_o her_o arm_n of_o mercy_n and_o 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gal._n 4.19_o in_o who_o yet_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o corinthian_n have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n by_o which_o they_o be_v sanctify_v 1_o cor._n 1.2_o yet_o be_v their_o age_n and_o growth_n no_o more_o then_o that_o of_o the_o childhood_n they_o be_v babe_n in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 3.1_o and_o these_o be_v say_v to_o be_v carnal_a and_o to_o walk_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o first_o adam_n or_o the_o old_a man_n ver_fw-la 3._o obs_n 3_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v first_o and_o they_o first_o appear_v in_o the_o man_n primum_fw-la animale_a dein_fw-ge spiritual_fw-la first_o that_o which_o be_v animalish_a then_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 4_o observe_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o impetuousnes_n
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though_o he_o break_v out_o yet_o he_o apprehend_v he_o and_o lay_n hold_v on_o he_o and_o stay_v he_o in_o his_o career_n he_o limit_n his_o proceed_n he_o bind_v he_o with_o cord_n of_o the_o law_n psal_n 2._o and_o when_o he_o break_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o from_o he_o he_o so_o hedge_n he_o in_o with_o one_o impediment_n or_o other_o that_o he_o can_v free_o pursue_v his_o lust_n hos_fw-la 2.5.6.7_o when_o notwithstanding_o he_o break_v the_o hedge_n and_o commit_v a_o trespass_n and_o build_v up_o himself_o with_o strong_a reason_n 2_o cor._n 10._o edom_n shall_v build_v say_v the_o lord_n but_o i_o will_v destroy_v malach._n 1.4_o so_o that_o he_o who_o sin_n free_o and_o without_o remorse_n or_o cheek_n have_v break_v through_o manifold_a let_n and_o hindrance_n have_v break_v the_o hedge_n of_o providence_n about_o he_o and_o be_v a_o great_a trespasser_n 3._o the_o flesh_n indeed_o lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o spirit_n lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n such_o be_v 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mihi_fw-la habeo_fw-la potestatem_fw-la i_o have_v power_n or_o authority_n now_o who_o know_v not_o that_o these_o be_v two_o disparate_a principle_n of_o action_n which_o may_v be_v separate_v one_o from_o other_o as_o in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n because_o a_o king_n have_v the_o late_a but_o the_o son_n of_o zerviah_n have_v the_o former_a as_o david_n say_v the_o son_n of_o serviah_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o there_o be_v in_o we_o a_o proneness_n &_o a_o strong_a inclination_n to_o do_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v thing_n that_o we_o will_v do_v but_o though_o there_o be_v a_o proness_n and_o strong_a inclination_n to_o do_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o do_v they_o why_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n yea_o there_o be_v in_o man_n a_o power_n until_o by_o customary_a consent_n unto_o his_o lust_n he_o have_v enfeeble_v it_o even_o the_o 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of_o life_n brethren_n you_o be_v call_v to_o liberty_n only_o not_o to_o liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o spirit_n of_o liberty_n which_o may_v lust_n again_o the_o flesh_n and_o give_v check_v thereunto_o which_o may_v teach_v we_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n which_o may_v renew_v we_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n which_o may_v mortify_v in_o we_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n which_o may_v lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n some_o saint_n not_o without_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n 19_o ser._n 19_o sermon_n xx._n 1_o john_n 1._o for_o 8._o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o these_o last_o day_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n esay_n 2.2_o even_o that_o bless_a state_n whereunto_o s._n john_n together_o with_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n have_v attain_v he_o do_v not_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o another_o ridet_fw-la anhelantes_fw-la alta_fw-la ad_fw-la fastigia_fw-la he_o deride_v not_o those_o who_o labour_v up_o the_o hill_n o_o no_o but_o he_o declare_v whither_o he_o and_o they_o have_v ascend_v and_o invite_v we_o all_o to_o the_o participation_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o same_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n with_o they_o v._o 1._o 4._o for_o the_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n be_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o state_n above_o the_o envy_n of_o other_o and_o wherein_o they_o do_v not_o envy_v other_o that_o good_a which_o they_o enjoy_v but_o call_v they_o to_o share_v with_o they_o in_o it_o as_o the_o first_o voice_n which_o s._n john_n hear_v out_o of_o heaven_n be_v come_v up_o hither_o rev._n 4.1_o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v but_o the_o apostle_n forewarn_v we_o that_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o fellowship_n with_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v be_v such_o as_o he_o be_v now_o he_o be_v light_a and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o he_o who_o have_v hope_n of_o communion_n with_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o god_n be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3.3_o this_o declaration_n premise_v the_o apostle_n foresee_v that_o three_o objection_n will_v be_v make_v against_o his_o invitation_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v have_v communion_n with_o god_n yet_o want_v holiness_n to_o this_o he_o answer_v v._o 5_o 6_o 7._o god_n be_v light_n and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o etc._n etc._n 2._o 20._o ser._n 20._o a_o second_o objection_n be_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n already_o this_o objection_n he_o answer_v v._o 8_o 9_o 10._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o three_o and_o last_o objection_n be_v that_o they_o can_v choose_v but_o they_o must_v sin_v that_o the_o apostle_n answer_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n v._o 1_o 2_o 3._o these_o thing_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o apostle_n declare_v of_o what_o spiritual_a age_n growth_n and_o statute_n they_o be_v and_o be_v to_o who_o he_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d little_a child_n the_o result_n of_o all_o this_o be_v that_o will_v we_o hear_v the_o live_a word_n which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n will_v we_o see_v it_o with_o our_o eye_n will_v we_o look_v upon_o it_o will_v we_o handle_v it_o with_o our_o hand_n will_v we_o have_v such_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o it_o then_o must_v we_o not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n so_o that_o you_o perceive_v my_o text_n be_v part_n of_o our_o apostle_n answer_v to_o the_o second_o objection_n they_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n already_o nay_o say_v s._n john_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o a_o supposition_n of_o a_o false_a position_n that_o some_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n 2._o a_o reason_n of_o that_o false_a position_n which_o be_v self-deceipt_n want_v of_o truth_n these_o part_n we_o may_v resolve_v into_o these_o axiom_n 1._o that_o some_o little_a child_n say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n 2._o they_o who_o so_o say_v deceive_v themselves_o 3._o they_o who_o so_o say_v have_v not_o the_o truth_n in_o they_o 1._o in_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o sin_n be_v and_o what_o here_o mean_v 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v or_o not_o to_o have_v sin_n 3._o who_o be_v mean_v by_o we_o in_o the_o text._n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 1._o sin_n be_v describe_v by_o our_o apostle_n chap._n 3.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n more_o full_o dictum_fw-la factum_fw-la concupitum_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la what_o ever_o be_v speak_v do_v or_o desire_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o what_o special_a sin_n this_o be_v which_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v expositor_n agree_v not_o among_o themselves_o for_o some_o understand_v 1._o original_a sin_n only_o so_o cajetan_n 2._o other_o understand_v actual_a sin_n but_o neither_o herein_o do_v they_o agree_v for_o some_o will_v have_v here_o to_o be_v mean_v mortal_a sin_n so_o lyra_n other_o venial_a only_o so_o hugo_n card._n but_o if_o it_o be_v sin_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n its_o mortal_a rom._n 6_o 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v
be_v a_o perfect_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v a_o plain_a man_n gen._n 26.5_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n exod._n 24.3.7.8_o all_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v will_v we_o do_v etc._n etc._n deut._n 4.2_o you_o shall_v not_o add_v unto_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v you_o neither_o shall_v you_o diminish_v from_o it_o that_o you_o may_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o i_o command_v you_o and_o chap._n 12.32_o what_o thing_n soever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 28.14_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v adside_n from_o any_o of_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 30.8_o and_o thou_o shall_v return_v and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n josh_n 8.35_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n of_o all_o that_o moses_n command_v which_o joshua_n read_v not_o before_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n judge_n 5.31_o let_v they_o who_o love_v he_o be_v as_o the_o sun_n when_o he_o go_v forth_o in_o his_o might_n 1_o king_n 15.5_o because_o david_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o turn_v not_o aside_o from_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n the_o hittite_n and_o verse_n the_o 14._o asa_n his_o heart_n be_v perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n all_o his_o day_n chap._n 18.21_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o but_o if_o baal_n follow_v he_o 2_o king_n 23.25_o like_o unto_o he_o be_v there_o no_o king_n before_o he_o that_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o his_o might_n according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n etc._n etc._n job_n 1.1_o who_o name_n be_v job_n and_o that_o man_n be_v perfect_a and_o upright_o chap._n 8.20_o behold_v god_n will_v not_o cast_v away_o a_o perfect_a man_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 27.5_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v justify_v you_o till_o i_o die_v i_o will_v not_o remove_v my_o integrity_n from_o i_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o perfection_n psal_n 15.2_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n psal_n 17.3.5_o thou_o have_v prove_v my_o heart_n thou_o have_v visit_v i_o in_o the_o night_n thou_o have_v try_v i_o and_o shall_v find_v nothing_o i_o be_o purpose_v that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v hold_v up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n slip_v not_o and_o 18.21_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o for_o i_o have_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o wicked_o depart_v from_o my_o god_n for_o all_o his_o judgement_n be_v before_o i_o etc._n etc._n i_o be_v also_o upright_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a before_o he_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 32._o it_o be_v god_n that_o gird_v i_o with_o strength_n and_o make_v my_o way_n perfect_a psal_n 19.7_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a make_v wise_a the_o simple_a v._o 12_o 13._o cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n also_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n let_v they_o not_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v upright_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v innocent_a from_o the_o great_a transgression_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a psal_n 24.4_o he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n who_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n unto_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v deceitful_o 26.1_o judge_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v walk_v in_o my_o integryty_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfection_n i_o have_v trust_v also_o in_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v not_o slide_v 37.18_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o day_n of_o the_o upright_a heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a and_o their_o inheritance_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o 41.12_o and_o as_o for_o i_o thou_o upholde_v i_o in_o my_o integrity_n hebr._n perfection_n and_o set_v i_o before_o thy_o face_n for_o ever_o 45.13_o the_o king_n daughter_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o her_o clothing_n be_v of_o wrought_a gold_n 51.2_o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n 10._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 64.4_o that_o they_o may_v shoot_v in_o secret_a at_o the_o perfect_a sudden_o do_v they_o shoot_v at_o he_o and_o fear_v not_o 66.18_o if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o 68.21_o but_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n 73.1_o true_o god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n even_o to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n 78.72_o so_o he_o feed_v they_o according_a to_o the_o integrity_n heb._n perfection_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o by_o the_o skilfulness_n of_o his_o hand_n psal_n 82.4.8_o arise_v o_o god_n judge_v the_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n psal_n 84.11_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o heb._n in_o perfection_n 101._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o whole_a psalm_n 103.3_o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n 12._o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o have_v he_o remove_v our_o transgression_n from_o we_o 18._o to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o to_o those_o that_o remember_v his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o 105.45_o that_o they_o may_v observe_v his_o statute_n and_o keep_v his_o law_n psal_n 119.1_o 2_o 3._o bless_a be_v the_o undefiled_a heb._n perfect_a in_o the_o way_n who_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v his_o testimony_n that_o seek_v he_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n they_o also_o do_v no_o iniquity_n they_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n v._o 6._o then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o i_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o thy_o commandment_n v._o 10._o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n have_v i_o seek_v thou_o v._o 32._o i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o heart_n v._o 34._o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n v._o 44._o so_o shall_v i_o keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o v._o 55._o i_o have_v remember_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n 56._o this_o i_o have_v because_o i_o keep_v thy_o precept_n v._o 69._o the_o proud_a have_v forge_v a_o lie_n against_o i_o but_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o precept_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n v._o 101._o i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o word_n v._o 129._o thy_o testimony_n be_v wonderful_a therefore_o do_v my_o soul_n keep_v they_o v._o 166_o 167_o 168._o lord_n i_o have_v hope_v for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o do_v thy_o commandment_n my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o i_o love_v they_o exceed_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o precept_n and_o thy_o testimony_n for_o all_o my_o way_n be_v before_o thou_o psal_n 130.8_o and_o he_o shall_v redeem_v israel_n from_o all_o his_o iniquity_n 138.8_o the_o lord_n will_v perfect_v that_o which_o concern_v i_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o forsake_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n prov._n 2.7_o he_o lay_v up_o sound_a wisdom_n for_o the_o righteous_a he_o be_v a_o buckler_n to_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o heb._n perfect_o v._o 21._o for_o the_o upright_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o perfect_a shall_v remain_v in_o it_o prov._n 4.18_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n prov._n 10.9_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o heb._n
righteousness_n shall_v exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n v._o 48._o be_v you_o therefore_o perfect_a even_o as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a chap._n 7.18_o a_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n neither_o can_v a_o corrupt_a tree_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n chap._n 10.24_o 25._o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n nor_o the_o servant_n above_o his_o lord_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n that_o he_o be_v as_o master_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 11.30_o for_o my_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o my_o burden_n be_v light_a matth._n 12.50_o for_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o same_o be_v my_o brother_n sister_n and_o mother_n matth._n 19.17_o but_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n 21._o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v and_o sell_v that_o thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n matth._n 21.9_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n hosanna_n in_o the_o high_a matth._n 28.20_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o and_o lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mark_v 2.17_o they_o that_o be_v whole_a have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a etc._n etc._n luke_n 11.36_o if_o thy_o whole_a body_n be_v full_a of_o light_n have_v no_o part_n dark_a the_o whole_a shall_v be_v full_a of_o light_n john_n 14.15_o if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o chap._n 15.14_o you_o be_v my_o friend_n if_o you_o do_v whatsoever_o i_o command_v you_o rom._n 8.4_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 2.6_o we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a v._o 16._o we_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n phil._n 1.6_o that_o he_o which_o have_v be_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o you_o will_v thorough_o finish_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 4.13_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n enable_v i_o col._n 1.25_o whereof_o i_o be_o make_v a_o minister_n according_a to_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n which_o be_v give_v to_o i_o for_o you_o to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o god_n v._o 28._o who_o we_o preach_v warn_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n chap._n 4.12_o epaphras_n always_o labour_v fervent_o for_o you_o in_o prayer_n that_o you_o may_v stand_v perfect_a and_o complete_a in_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 1_o thess_n 4.1_o furthermore_o than_o we_o beseech_v you_o brethren_z and_o exhort_v you_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o as_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o we_o how_o you_o ought_v to_o walk_v and_o to_o please_v god_n so_o you_o will_v abound_v more_o and_o more_o chap._n 5.23_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n james_n 1.4_o but_o let_v patience_n have_v her_o perfect_a work_n that_o you_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o and_o entire_a want_v nothing_o 2_o pet._n 3.14_o be_v diligent_a that_o you_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 1_o john_n 2.1_o my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 4.17_o herein_o be_v love_n with_o we_o make_v perfect_a that_o we_o may_v have_v boldness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n because_o as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o world_n after_o this_o catalogue_n may_v be_v gather_v another_o as_o large_a yea_o large_a speak_v the_o same_o truth_n and_o yet_o another_o most_o large_a prove_v by_o consequence_n the_o same_o thing_n and_o after_o that_o a_o four_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o mystical_a name_n in_o scripture_n also_o type_n figure_n and_o parabolical_a and_o symbolical_a speech_n all_o which_o be_v open_v hold_v forth_o and_o evidence_n the_o very_a same_o thing_n nor_o ought_v this_o to_o seem_v strange_a since_o god_n himself_o be_v with_o we_o in_o the_o work_n as_o appear_v 2_o cor._n 13.11_o final_o brethren_n rejoice_v be_v perfect_a be_v of_o good_a comfort_n be_v of_o one_o mind_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o god_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o as_o also_o because_o since_o perfection_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 17._o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v to_o every_o good_a work_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o now_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n who_o have_v call_v we_o to_o his_o eternal_a glory_n by_o christ_n jesus_n after_o you_o have_v suffer_v a_o while_n make_v you_o perfect_a establish_v strengthen_v settle_v you_o to_o he_o be_v glory_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n 1_o pet._n 5._o finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o sermon_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n their_o title_n and_o their_o text_n 1._o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n preach_v from_o the_o beginning_n gen._n 3._o v._n 15._o and_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n pag._n 9_o 2._o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o cain_n gen._n 4._o v._n 7._o if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n and_o unto_o thou_o shall_v be_v his_o desire_n and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o he_o pag._n 31._o 3._o noah_n legacy_n to_o his_o son_n gen._n 9.26_o 27._o and_o he_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n 4._o on_o the_o same_o text._n 5._o imputation_n of_o best_a reputation_n gen._n 15._o v._n 5_o 6._o and_o he_o bring_v he_o forth_o abroad_o and_o say_v look_v now_o towards_o heaven_n and_o tell_v the_o star_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o number_v they_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v and_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o count_v it_o unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n pag._n 135._o 6._o a_o prudent_a wise_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n gen._n 24._o v._n 44._o and_o she_o say_v to_o i_o both_o drink_n thou_o and_o i_o will_v also_o draw_v for_o thy_o camel_n let_v the_o same_o be_v the_o woman_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v out_o for_o my_o master_n son_n pag._n 161._o 7._o the_o dress_n of_o and_o due_a address_n unto_o the_o paskal_n lamb_n exod._n 12._o v._o 9_o eat_v not_o of_o it_o raw_a nor_o sodden_a at_o all_o with_o water_n but_o roast_n with_o fire_n his_o head_n with_o his_o leg_n and_o with_o the_o appurtenance_n thereof_o pag._n 203._o 8._o god_n meeting_n with_o man_n in_o their_o own_o way_n levit._n 26._o v._o 27.28_o and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o for_o all_o this_o harken_v unto_o i_o but_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o i_o then_o will_v i_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o you_o also_o in_o fury_n pag._n 323._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o dispenser_n of_o divine_a mystery_n numb_a 4._o v._n 19_o 20._o when_o they_o approach_v unto_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v go_v in_o and_o appoint_v they_o every_o one_o to_o his_o service_n and_o to_o his_o burden_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v pag._n 375._o 10._o god_n keep_v his_o time_n though_o man_n be_v out_o of_o tune_n numb_a 14._o v._n 34._o after_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n in_o which_o you_o search_v the_o
to_o be_v understand_v here_o the_o prophet_n more_o full_o express_v himself_o hos_fw-la 13.4_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v a_o god_n beside_o i_o let_v we_o then_o lay_v these_o together_o moses_n say_v that_o from_o the_o mount_n horeb_n or_o the_o law_n the_o people_n strip_v themselves_o of_o their_o ornament_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v singular_a for_o from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o man_n they_o begin_v to_o put_v off_o their_o own_o ornament_n their_o own_o righteousness_n their_o own_o holiness_n the_o people_n have_v adorn_v themselves_o as_o a_o bride_n to_o enter_v covenant_n of_o marriage_n with_o their_o god_n exod._n 19.10_o 11._o which_o do_v their_o first_o national_a sin_n be_v spiritual_a adultery_n with_o the_o egyptian_a apis_n a_o ox_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o powerful_a god_n to_o the_o egyptian_n say_v aelian_a or_o a_o calf_n which_o they_o make_v in_o horeb_n and_o worship_v the_o melt_a image_n exod._n 32.4_o 5_o 6._o psal_n 106.19_o whence_o by_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o ox_n which_o be_v headstrong_a shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n the_o lord_n first_o call_v this_o people_n stiff-necked_a from_o their_o worship_n of_o the_o egyptian_a ox_n exod._n 32.9_o and_o 33.3_o and_o often_o he_o afterward_o mind_v they_o of_o this_o idolatry_n by_o call_v they_o stiff-necked_a and_o by_o metaphor_n from_o a_o unthankful_a calf_n kick_v the_o dam_n jeshurun_n wax_v fat_a and_o kick_v deut._n 32.15_o according_a to_o a_o like_a metaphor_n plato_n say_v that_o his_o ingrateful_a scholar_n aristotle_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o foal_n notwithstanding_o this_o great_a sin_n the_o people_n be_v yet_o in_o their_o holyday-clothe_n tanquam_fw-la re_fw-la bene_fw-la gestâ_fw-la as_o if_o they_o have_v keep_v a_o feast_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o aaron_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v exod._n 32.5_o and_o the_o priest_n oftentimes_o have_v make_v calf_n even_o of_o themselves_o to_o please_v the_o people_n populo_fw-la ut_fw-la placerent_fw-la quas_fw-la fecissent_fw-la fabulas_fw-la and_o at_o this_o day_n too_o many_o think_v by_o their_o form_n of_o godliness_n their_o bravery_n of_o religion_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o apis_n god_n and_o mammon_n god_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o their_o own_o lust_n together_o as_o the_o apostle_n make_v application_n of_o this_o example_n be_v not_o you_o idolater_n as_o be_v some_o of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o people_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v 1_o cor._n 10.7_o in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n though_o he_o know_v all_o his_o own_o work_n and_o we_o and_o the_o event_n of_o they_o yet_o he_o will_v seem_v not_o to_o know_v what_o to_o do_v with_o such_o a_o people_n but_o utter_o to_o consume_v they_o unless_o from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o they_o they_o strip_v themselves_o of_o their_o ornament_n their_o own_o righteousness_n which_o they_o have_v take_v on_o consider_v this_o who_o ever_o thou_o be_v spiritual_o mind_a reader_n omnia_fw-la in_o figura_fw-la contingebant_fw-la illis_fw-la all_o thing_n befall_v that_o people_n in_o figure_n and_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n especial_o this_o story_n as_o have_v be_v show_v will_v we_o that_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v be_v with_o we_o and_o destroy_v our_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o figure_n here_o main_o desire_v as_o appear_v v._o 3.4.12_o 16._o let_v we_o then_o not_o pride_n ourselves_o in_o a_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n or_o pompous_a ostentation_n of_o holiness_n which_o we_o have_v either_o choose_v and_o clothe_v ourselves_o withal_o or_o such_o as_o have_v be_v impose_v upon_o we_o by_o other_o while_o our_o idol_n be_v yet_o erect_v and_o set_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n lest_o the_o lord_n consume_v we_o ver_fw-la 5._o but_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o begin_v from_o mount_n horeb_n even_o from_o the_o holy_a law_n and_o the_o holy_a fear_n wrought_v in_o we_o thereby_o exod._n 20.20_o to_o divest_v ourselves_o of_o our_o false_a righteousness_n whereof_o the_o spirit_n at_o this_o day_n reprove_v the_o world_n john_n 16.10_o and_o let_v we_o lay_v ourselves_o low_a before_o our_o god_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n that_o be_v be_v clothe_v with_o humility_n 1_o pet._n 5.5_o see_v the_o good_a effect_n of_o such_o humiliation_n from_o legal_a terror_n in_o that_o loose_a debauch_a heathen_a king_n of_o nineveh_n and_o how_o it_o win_v upon_o his_o favour_n he_o arise_v from_o his_o throne_n and_o lay_v his_o robe_n from_o he_o and_o cover_v he_o with_o sackcloth_n &_o sit_v in_o ash_n jonah_n 3.8_o see_v it_o in_o a_o foolish_a king_n rehoboam_n and_o his_o people_n 2_o chron._n 12.7_o see_v it_o in_o a_o idolatrous_a and_o a_o bloody_a king_n ahab_n 1_o king_n 21.29_o the_o good_a god_n spare_v they_o all_o and_o if_o thou_o begin_v from_o mount_n horeb_n from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n humble_v thou_o and_o put_v off_o the_o rag_n of_o thy_o imaginary_a righteousness_n thou_o shall_v see_v the_o like_a effect_n in_o thyself_o let_v we_o hear_v s._n peter_n counsel_n humble_v yourselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o due_a time_n so_o will_v he_o be_v with_o we_o and_o go_v with_o we_o and_o subdue_v our_o enemy_n in_o we_o and_o his_o good_a spirit_n will_v lead_v we_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n o_o that_o this_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n thou_o shall_v make_v the_o dish_n thereof_o and_o the_o spoon_n thereof_o it_o be_v true_a 19_o exod._n 25._o ver._n 19_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o latitude_n of_o it_o may_v signify_v a_o spoon_n as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v what_o be_v crooked_a or_o hollow_a and_o so_o pagnin_n here_o render_v the_o word_n coclearia_n spoon_n as_o also_o numb_a 7.14_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n offer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v spoon_n and_o jer._n 52.18_o 19_o whether_o the_o word_n be_v right_o render_v or_o not_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o inquire_v to_o what_o end_n and_o use_v these_o spoon_n be_v make_v sure_o to_o hold_v the_o frankincense_n which_o be_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n as_o appear_v levit._n 24.7_o and_o therefore_o everyone_o of_o the_o twelve_o prince_n offer_v his_o spoon_n full_a of_o incense_n this_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o and_o other_o place_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o a_o spoon_n be_v no_o proper_a vessel_n for_o the_o incense_n but_o that_o which_o the_o latin_n say_v festus_n call_v acerra_n vel_fw-la dicunt_fw-la arculam_fw-la esse_fw-la thurariam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ubi_fw-la thus_o reponehant_n a_o little_a vessel_n wherein_o they_o put_v franckincense_n vatablus_n have_v render_v the_o word_n coclearia_n spoon_n he_o explain_v it_o by_o thuriâ—ala_o in_fw-la quibus_fw-la ponebatur_fw-la thus_o box_n wherein_o incense_n be_v put_v so_o likewise_o the_o old_a greek_a glossary_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acerra_fw-la thuribulum_fw-la a_o receptacle_n for_o franckincense_n 2._o moses_n have_v mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vessel_n for_o franckincense_n he_o add_v the_o cover_n thereof_o now_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a sure_o it_o be_v not_o usual_a that_o spoon_n have_v their_o cover_n make_v for_o they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o spoon_n what_o be_v they_o the_o italian_a have_v as_o also_o hieron_n cup_n but_o in_o the_o margin_n incense-vessel_n and_o the_o french_a bible_n have_v spoon_n in_o the_o teâ—t_n explain_v the_o word_n by_o vessel_n of_o incense_n in_o the_o margin_n piscator_fw-la turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ranchpfenlin_n which_o he_o explain_v a_o vessel_n wherein_o man_n put_v incense_v as_o for_o a_o english_a word_n to_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v easy_a to_o show_v what_o they_o be_v not_o then_o proper_o and_o in_o one_o english_a word_n what_o they_o be_v we_o may_v till_o we_o can_v express_v the_o word_n better_o be_v content_a with_o incense-vessel_n the_o lord_n have_v his_o table_n in_o the_o holy_a and_o have_v furnish_v it_o rich_o and_o plenteous_o with_o dish_n of_o shewbread_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o live_a bread_n or_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v the_o live_a word_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n john_n 6.32_o 33._o and_o with_o bowl_n for_o wine_n that_o we_o may_v drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12_o 13._o with_o incense-vessel_n also_o that_o partake_v
of_o the_o plenteousness_n of_o god_n house_n and_o so_o show_v forth_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o incense_n of_o our_o prayer_n may_v without_o seek_v applause_n of_o man_n matth._n 6.5_o or_o wander_v of_o the_o mind_n by_o right_a and_o single_a intention_n be_v direct_v unto_o god_n until_o christ_n come_v to_o be_v our_o life_n 2_o cor._n 11.26_o for_o therefore_o we_o always_o bear_v about_o in_o our_o body_n the_o die_a of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o the_o life_n also_o of_o jesus_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o our_o body_n for_o we_o who_o live_v be_v always_o deliver_v unto_o death_n for_o jesus_n sake_n that_o the_o life_n also_o of_o jesus_n may_v appear_v in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v so_o great_a grace_n unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o 7._o exod._n 34._o ver._n 7._o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n the_o word_n contain_v a_o part_n of_o god_n name_v reveal_v unto_o moses_n the_o first_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o first_o letter_n extraordinary_a great_a whereby_o the_o lord_n show_v wherein_o and_o in_o who_o he_o show_v mercy_n viz._n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o springet_n that_o sprout_n of_o righteousness_n by_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o save_v we_o of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v esay_n 11.1_o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o stem_n of_o the_o jesse_n &_o a_o shoot_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v ill_o turn_v by_o our_o translator_n a_o branch_n do_v we_o call_v that_o a_o branch_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n or_o rather_o a_o shoot_n or_o sprout_v shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n that_o be_v christ_n as_o the_o chald._a par._n turn_v it_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o king_n shall_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jesse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o christ_n shall_v be_v anoint_v of_o his_o son_n son_n what_o be_v here_o render_v forgive_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v proper_o 1._o bear_v and_o 2._o bear_v away_o 1._o bear_v so_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 53.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o as_o indeed_o he_o do_v in_o we_o and_o that_o with_o great_a patience_n and_o long-suffering_a say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o peter_n 3.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n be_v long-suffering_a towards_o we_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o bear_v away_o so_o vatablus_n confess_v in_o his_o marginal_a note_n that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n auferens_fw-la though_o he_o put_v condonans_fw-la in_o the_o text_n hierom_n also_o have_v aufer_n thou_o take_v away_o so_o likewise_o the_o french_a bible_n and_o the_o spanish_a munster_n also_o and_o one_o low_a dutch_a translation_n and_o so_o the_o lxx_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v away_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o the_o lxx_o translation_n be_v constant_a herein_o for_o where_o moses_n beseech_v god_n to_o make_v good_a this_o his_o name_n unto_o his_o people_n num._n 14.17_o 18._o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v both_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o in_o the_o lxx_o and_o great_a reason_n there_o be_v for_o this_o translation_n for_o it_o be_v more_o glorious_a unto_o god_n to_o take_v away_o sin_n then_o only_o to_o forgive_v it_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o act_n because_o to_o cleanse_v be_v a_o great_a work_n then_o to_o pardon_v only_o 1_o john_n 1.9_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o unrighteousness_n and_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o agent_n for_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o can_v take_v away_o sin_n whereas_o a_o man_n can_v forgive_v sin_n against_o himself_o and_o be_v bind_v so_o to_o do_v matth._n 6.14_o 15._o and_o 18.32_o 33._o mark_v 11.25_o 26._o beside_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o enter_v we_o into_o eternal_a life_n but_o the_o take_n of_o it_o away_o and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o it_o hos_fw-la 14.2_o take_v away_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o the_o former_a must_v be_v do_v before_o the_o late_a otherwise_o there_o shall_v some_o unclean_a thing_n enter_v into_o the_o holy_a city_n which_o be_v everlasting_o exclude_v rev._n 21.27_o consider_v these_o reason_n well_o who_o ever_o thou_o be_v for_o they_o be_v of_o moment_n and_o of_o near_a concernment_n to_o thy_o immortal_a soul_n that_o it_o be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o pollution_n consider_v also_o who_o bear_v thy_o sin_n in_o thou_o and_o will_v bear_v they_o away_o from_o thou_o do_v thou_o not_o hold_v they_o fast_o and_o refuse_v to_o part_v with_o they_o jer._n 8.5_o take_v heed_n that_o thou_o abuse_v not_o this_o name_n of_o god_n so_o full_a of_o clemency_n goodness_n and_o long-suffering_a remember_v laesa_fw-la patientia_fw-la fit_a furor_fw-la patience_n overcharge_v become_v fury_n thou_o be_v now_o under_o the_o kingdom_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n râ—â—_n 1.9_o and_o thou_o have_v long_o know_v the_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.1_o beware_v of_o their_o resolution_n who_o harden_v themselves_o against_o he_o that_o they_o may_v know_v his_o meekness_n and_o prove_v his_o patience_n wisd_v 2.19_o lest_o that_o come_v to_o pass_v unto_o thou_o which_o befall_v all_o such_o as_o neglect_v the_o present_a precious_a and_o bless_a opportunity_n of_o grace_n offer_v they_o lest_o thou_o abuse_v the_o patience_n and_o meekness_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o be_v make_v sensible_a when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o prevent_v it_o and_o be_v force_v to_o feel_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n revel_v 6.15_o 16_o 17._o take_v notice_n also_o as_o of_o this_o part_n of_o god_n name_n that_o be_v bear_n and_o bear_v away_o iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n so_o of_o that_o other_o part_n of_o his_o name_n also_o which_o next_o follow_v that_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n cleanse_v the_o guilty_a that_o he_o will_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n learn_v also_o to_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n while_o yet_o thou_o live_v in_o sin_n and_o think_v it_o impossible_a to_o live_v otherwise_o but_o also_o for_o the_o purify_n and_o cleanse_v of_o thy_o sin_n so_o the_o prophet_n instruct_v israel_n to_o pray_v o_o israel_n return_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o thou_o have_v fall_v by_o thy_o iniquity_n take_v with_o you_o word_n turn_v to_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o etc._n etc._n hos_fw-la 14.1_o etc._n etc._n so_o will_v the_o good_a god_n heal_v our_o backslide_n and_o love_v we_o free_o and_o his_o anger_n shall_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o we_o and_o he_o will_v make_v good_a his_o name_n of_o grace_n unto_o we_o and_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n shall_v bear_v and_o take_v away_o all_o our_o sin_n o_o that_o that_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v leviticus_n if_o his_o offering_n be_v a_o burn_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o herd_n 3._o levit._fw-la 1._o ver._n 3._o let_v he_o offer_v a_o male_a without_o blemish_n he_o shall_v offer_v it_o of_o his_o own_o voluntary_a will_n etc._n etc._n i_o deny_v not_o but_o what_o be_v here_o turn_v without_o blemish_n answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o lxx_o but_o since_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v signify_v not_o only_o privative_o without_o blemish_n but_o positive_o also_o perfect_a and_o have_v all_o inward_a and_o outward_a accomplishment_n without_o defect_n without_o redundancy_n since_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d macula_n a_o spot_n or_o blemish_n whereas_o no_o blemish_n or_o spot_n in_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o beast_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v make_v it_o unfit_a for_o the_o service_n but_o some_o other_o default_n or_o superfluity_n such_o as_o we_o find_v levit._n 22.22_o last_o since_o christ_n himself_o be_v hereby_o typify_v according_a to_o hebr._n 9.13_o 14._o the_o translator_n may_v have_v afford_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n this_o epithet_n of_o perfect_a though_o they_o hardly_o afford_v it_o unto_o any_o of_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n without_o some_o allay_n or_o other_o in_o the_o margin_n what_o be_v here_o render_v of_o his_o own_o voluntary_a will_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v be_v as_o well_o for_o his_o favour_n that_o be_v for_o the_o obtain_n favour_n to_o himself_o from_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o office_n may_v be_v refer_v
our_o soul_n jer._n 6.16_o let_v we_o hasten_v to_o that_o unity_n that_o one_o commandment_n that_o day_n of_o love_n let_v we_o hasten_v the_o come_n of_o that_o day_n that_o one_o day_n zach._n 14.7_o 8_o 9_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a exhortation_n but_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n 2_o pet._n 3.12_o we_o rather_o say_v phosphor_n read_v diem_fw-la we_o wish_v for_o the_o day_n acts._n 27._o that_o the_o day_n will_v hasten_v to_o come_v to_o we_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v hasten_v to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o day_n but_o such_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n that_o he_o shine_v alone_o in_o his_o saint_n as_o apollo_n and_o sol_n the_o sun_n have_v their_o name_n from_o shine_v alone_o say_v macrobius_n when_o his_o daylight_n appear_v he_o than_o contract_v all_o that_o multiplicity_n of_o starlight_n into_o himself_o for_o as_o the_o multitude_n of_o star_n be_v make_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o contribute_v its_o share_n of_o light_n unto_o the_o world_n before_o the_o sun_n be_v make_v even_o so_o the_o multitude_n of_o law_n and_o every_o respective_a commandment_n give_v light_a unto_o the_o man_n until_o the_o day_n begin_v to_o dawn_n and_o as_o the_o daylight_n appear_v one_o star_n after_o another_o disappear_v and_o still_o they_o become_v few_o and_o few_o until_o the_o daystar_n that_o be_v the_o sun_n according_a to_o the_o syriac_a arise_v in_o our_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o if_o the_o priest_n 3._o levit._fw-la 4._o ver._n 3._o that_o be_v anoint_v do_v sin_n according_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n the_o word_n render_v as_o they_o be_v make_v a_o good_a sense_n according_a to_o that_o of_o hos_n 4.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o people_n so_o the_o priest_n but_o it_o be_v not_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v more_o frequent_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o expression_n of_o similitude_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mostwhat_a rather_o note_v a_o motion_n towards_o some_o end_n as_o judge_n 8.27_o gideon_n make_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o ephod_n 2_o sam._n 2.4_o they_o anoint_v david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o chal._n par._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n and_o of_o like_a nature_n be_v this_o scripture_n if_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v and_o the_o lxx_o here_o understand_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n to_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o people_n or_o to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n to_o make_v they_o sinful_a and_o guilty_a so_o the_o chald._a par._n if_o the_o great_a priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o lxx_o clear_o render_v the_o word_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v anoint_a sin_n to_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o sin_n or_o that_o the_o people_n sin_n which_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v not_o on_o set_v purpose_n for_o than_o it_o can_v not_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n which_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v principal_o intend_v but_o a_o sin_n of_o malicious_a wilfulness_n which_o admit_v of_o no_o sacrifice_n hebr._n 10.26_o but_o deserve_v out_v off_o num._n 15.30_o so_o hierom_n also_o turn_v the_o word_n delinquere_fw-la faciens_fw-la populum_fw-la make_v the_o people_n sin_n so_o vatablus_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n piscator_fw-la also_o both_o in_o his_o high_a dutch_a and_o latin_a translation_n turn_v the_o word_n thus_o if_o the_o priest_n so_o sin_n that_o he_o bring_v a_o guilt_n upon_o the_o people_n so_o likewise_o diodati_n if_o the_o chief_a priest_n so_o sin_n that_o the_o people_n be_v make_v culpable_a to_o the_o same_o purpose_n luther_n &_o three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n there_o be_v also_o two_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n that_o of_o coverdale_n and_o another_o which_o so_o render_v the_o word_n tremellius_n speak_v home_o to_o this_o purpose_n if_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v anoint_v sin_n ad_fw-la reatum_fw-la populi_fw-la to_o make_v the_o people_n guilty_a which_o he_o explain_v by_o lead_v they_o into_o guilt_n give_v they_o matter_n of_o offend_v either_o by_o doctrine_n or_o example_n and_o he_o confirm_v this_o translation_n with_o a_o parallel_n scripture_n 1_o chron._n 21.3_o where_o joab_n say_v thus_o to_o david_n urge_v he_o to_o number_v the_o people_n why_o shall_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o guilt_n unto_o israel_n and_o castellio_n have_v turn_v the_o word_n si_fw-la deliquerit_fw-la in_o noxiam_fw-la populi_fw-la if_o the_o priest_n shall_v sin_v to_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o people_n he_o explain_v it_o in_o his_o annotation_n cujus_fw-la delicto_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o who_o fault_n the_o people_n may_v be_v make_v guilty_a as_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n or_o other_o member_n reach_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o as_o achat_v and_o david_n sin_n hurt_v all_o the_o people_n and_o this_o translation_n may_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o constant_a tenor_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o blame_v not_o the_o people_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o priest_n or_o of_o the_o prophet_n as_o the_o other_o translation_n do_v but_o the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n thus_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o eli_n son_n the_o priest_n the_o people_n abhor_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n 2.17_o as_o he_o tell_v they_o for_o 24._o you_o make_v the_o lord_n people_n to_o transgress_v and_o the_o prophet_n out_o of_o compassion_n towards_o the_o people_n he_o tell_v they_o o_o my_o people_n they_o who_o lead_v thou_o cause_v thou_o to_o err_v esay_n 3.12_o and_o the_o like_a chap._n 9.16_o and_o jer._n 23.15_o from_o the_o prophet_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v profaneness_n go_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o land_n and_o 9_o 10_o 11._o the_o adultery_n swear_v or_o curse_v and_o violence_n of_o the_o people_n be_v lay_v to_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o priest_n charge_v and_o the_o prophet_n and_o priest_n be_v say_v to_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o just_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n lam._n 4.13_o that_o be_v by_o their_o sin_n they_o occasion_v they_o to_o be_v slay_v as_o ezech._n 13.19_o they_o be_v say_v to_o slay_v the_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o die_v yea_o that_o whole_a chapter_n be_v on_o this_o argument_n and_o very_o often_o elsewhere_o the_o lord_n take_v up_o the_o same_o complaint_n against_o the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v peccatum_fw-la peccans_fw-la a_o brood_a sin_n which_o make_v the_o people_n sin_n and_o become_v exceed_o sinful_a let_v they_o sad_o consider_v this_o who_o i_o hope_v out_o of_o ignorance_n as_o be_v themselves_o deceive_v by_o their_o author_n who_o they_o follow_v teach_v the_o people_n such_o doctrine_n as_o not_o accidental_o and_o occasional_o but_o direct_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la cause_v they_o to_o sin_n such_o be_v that_o catechetical_a doctrine_n that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a either_o of_o himself_o or_o by_o any_o grace_n receive_v in_o this_o life_n perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o do_v daily_o break_v they_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n sure_o the_o people_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v give_v first_o think_v themselves_o able_a to_o keep_v it_o as_o appear_v exod._n 24.3.7_o 8._o nor_o do_v moses_n blame_v they_o for_o promise_v so_o to_o do_v but_o he_o direct_v they_o how_o to_o keep_v it_o deut._n 30.6_o 7_o 8._o 14._o other_o scripture_n sound_v the_o same_o thing_n psal_n 119.1_o 2_o 3.6.10.32_o etc._n etc._n and_o 130.8_o and_o 138.8_o prov._n 2.7_o beside_o manifold_o more_o scripture_n it_o be_v true_a that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a of_o himself_o either_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o or_o repel_v a_o evil_n but_o be_v not_o this_o a_o disparagement_n unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a by_o any_o grace_n receive_v in_o this_o life_n perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o do_v daily_o break_v they_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n i_o shall_v instance_n but_o in_o one_o scripture_n if_o what_o be_v there_o deliver_v be_v true_a what_o then_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 8.3_o 4._o god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n be_v god_n the_o father_n and_o son_n utter_o frustrate_v of_o their_o end_n so_o
abominable_a thing_n psal_n 14._o he_o look_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n 7._o esay_n 5._o v._o 7._o and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o scab_n a_o spot_n of_o leprosy_n and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cry_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abhor_v not_o such_o elegant_a paranomasia_n and_o allusion_n esay_n 5.7_o moses_n look_v for_o a_o upright_a people_n as_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upright_o ver_fw-la 4._o but_o behold_v they_o be_v become_v a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o mark_n and_o character_n which_o be_v token_n of_o god_n son_n they_o be_v wear_v quite_o out_o deprave_a and_o lose_v the_o true_a image_n of_o god_n corrupt_v and_o mar_v instead_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n he_o find_v spot_n blemish_n &_o defilement_n in_o lieu_n of_o god_n rectitude_n &_o uprightness_n he_o find_v obliquity_n crockedness_n &_o perverseness_n so_o that_o in_o the_o text_n we_o have_v these_o axiom_n 1._o the_o people_n corrupt_v themselves_o 2._o their_o spot_n be_v not_o of_o his_o son_n 3._o they_o be_v a_o perverse_a and_o a_o crooked_a generation_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v corrupt_v himself_o howbeit_o since_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v here_o understand_v as_o a_o collective_a of_o many_o the_o scripture_n speak_v both_o way_n and_o the_o sense_n will_v amount_v to_o the_o same_o let_v we_o therefore_o inquire_v into_o the_o object_n of_o this_o corruption_n and_o the_o corruption_n itself_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n concern_v the_o object_n of_o this_o corruption_n for_o whereas_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o we_o shall_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d direct_o and_o so_o understand_v god_n as_o hierom_n turn_v the_o word_n peccaverunt_fw-la illi_fw-la they_o have_v sin_v unto_o or_o against_o he_o that_o be_v god_n as_o by_o corrupt_v his_o covenant_n or_o whether_o we_o shall_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reflex_o and_o reciprocal_o as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o or_o as_o the_o word_n more_o proper_o signify_v to_o themselves_o mean_v the_o corrupt_a people_n themselves_o they_o have_v all_o a_o good_a sense_n and_o we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o they_o all_o as_o for_o the_o corruption_n itself_o the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v all_o manner_n of_o destruction_n and_o be_v render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utter_o to_o corrupt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o destroy_v and_o by_o many_o other_o word_n they_o express_v what_o be_v in_o the_o text_n to_o corrupt_v but_o more_o especial_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o sin_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o therefore_o the_o lxx_o turn_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v unjust_o as_o moses_n speak_v of_o this_o corrupt_a people_n deut._n 31.29_o i_o know_v that_o you_o will_v utter_o corrupt_v yourselves_o the_o lxx_o turn_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o will_v do_v very_o unjust_o and_o the_o lxx_o render_v the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o hierom_n turn_v peccaverunt_fw-la they_o have_v sin_v and_o yet_o more_o particular_o by_o this_o corruption_n a_o more_o particular_a sin_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o that_o be_v idolatry_n as_o exod._n 32.7_o thy_o people_n have_v corrupt_v themselves_o what_o corruption_n that_o be_v you_o find_v in_o the_o next_o word_n they_o have_v make_v they_o a_o melt_a calf_n verse_n 8._o and_o so_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v explain_v this_o text._n this_o corruption_n spread_v far_o and_o extend_v itself_o to_o the_o mind_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n for_o so_o we_o read_v of_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n 2_o tim._n 3.8_o and_o thence_o to_o their_o word_n eph._n 4.29_o and_o to_o their_o do_n ezek._n 16.47_o the_o philosopher_n define_v corruption_n a_o substantial_a mutation_n a_o change_n of_o the_o nature_n which_o be_v opposite_a and_o contrary_a to_o generation_n the_o other_o substantial_a mutation_n and_o if_o we_o apply_v it_o unto_o our_o present_a business_n it_o be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o man_n from_o his_o true_a manlike_a nature_n eccles_n 12.13_o viz._n from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n from_o the_o truth_n righteousness_n holiness_n and_o uprightness_n of_o god_n this_o corruption_n we_o see_v 3._o 2_o cor._n 11._o v._n 3._o be_v a_o substantial_a mutation_n but_o how_o come_v this_o people_n to_o be_v corrupt_v sure_o corruption_n begin_v with_o the_o thought_n and_o therefore_o the_o woman_n be_v tempt_v and_o first_o corrupt_v and_o i_o fear_v say_v the_o apostle_n lest_o as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o subtlety_n so_o your_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 11.3_o the_o thought_n corrupt_v the_o life_n the_o will_n and_o affection_n and_o so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o old_a man_n be_v corrupt_v by_o deceitful_a lust_n ephes_n 4.22_o 1._o take_v notice_n by_o what_o foul_a name_n the_o holy_a scripture_n represent_v our_o sin_n unto_o we_o as_o here_o under_o the_o name_n of_o corruption_n so_o 2_o pet._n 2.19_o and_o in_o the_o forenamed_a chapter_n by_o mire_n and_o vomit_v afterward_o in_o the_o text_n by_o spot_n and_o blemish_n crookedness_n and_o perverseness_n elsewhere_o by_o the_o menstruous_a cloth_n of_o a_o unclean_a woman_n putrefaction_n of_o sore_n the_o excremont_n of_o a_o man_n prov._n 30.12_o and_o scarce_o shall_v we_o meet_v with_o any_o thing_n odious_a to_o our_o fancy_n from_o which_o sin_n borrow_v not_o a_o name_n to_o show_v how_o the_o lord_n hate_v it_o and_o will_v also_o that_o we_o shall_v hate_v it_o 2._o corruption_n suppose_v integrity_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v corrupt_v be_v at_o first_o sound_n and_o whole_a whatsoever_o be_v fall_v it_o sometime_o stand_v if_o man_n therefore_o be_v corrupt_v he_o be_v sometime_o whole_a and_o sound_a consider_v we_o therefore_o the_o man_n under_o both_o these_o condition_n before_o and_o after_o his_o corruption_n 1._o before_o it_o and_o then_o behold_v o_o man_n the_o purity_n and_o integrity_n of_o thy_o primitive_a estate_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v healthful_a and_o there_o be_v no_o poison_n of_o corruption_n or_o destruction_n in_o they_o wisd_v 1.14_o this_o be_v no_o doubt_n a_o honourable_a estate_n wherewithal_o the_o man_n be_v invest_v even_o with_o christ_n the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o john_n 5.44_o 1_o pet._n 2.7_o but_o man_n be_v in_o this_o honour_n understand_v not_o but_o become_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v psalm_n 49.12_o 20._o whence_o wicked_a man_n be_v call_v wolf_n dog_n fox_n bear_n lion_n etc._n etc._n as_o act_v according_a to_o the_o bestial_a principle_n of_o life_n 3._o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v the_o very_o worst_a of_o all_o live_a creature_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o be_v yet_o entire_a and_o uncorrupt_a he_o be_v the_o best_a and_o therefore_o be_v corrupt_v he_o be_v the_o very_o worst_a corruptio_fw-la optimi_fw-la est_fw-la pessima_fw-la the_o corruption_n of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o best_a be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o what_o a_o dangerous_a companion_n be_v a_o wicked_a man_n to_o himself_o he_o love_v not_o himself_o but_o corrupt_v and_o destroy_v himself_o how_o dangerous_a a_o companion_n be_v a_o wicked_a man_n unto_o another_o can_v he_o love_v another_o who_o hate_v himself_o can_v he_o preserve_v another_o who_o destroy_v himself_o yet_o its_o strange_a how_o careful_o man_n shun_v one_o who_o have_v the_o paul_n disease_n or_o the_o plague_n or_o some_o other_o infectious_a malady_n yet_o fear_v not_o intimate_a conversation_n with_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n yea_o life_n and_o manner_n yea_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o warn_v our_o child_n lest_o they_o have_v society_n with_o such_o as_o may_v infect_v their_o body_n or_o early_o corrupt_v their_o thought_n yet_o meantime_n we_o consider_v not_o that_o both_o they_o and_o ourselves_o have_v the_o poison_n of_o corruption_n in_o we_o as_o vain_a thought_n which_o be_v destructive_a jer._n 4.14_o just_o be_v they_o hence_o to_o be_v reprove_v who_o be_v self-corrupter_n how_o much_o more_o be_v they_o to_o blame_v who_o corrupt_a and_o destroy_v other_o whether_o in_o body_n or_o soul_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v so_o tender_a of_o the_o natural_a life_n that_o it_o allow_v not_o a_o will_n or_o affection_n towards_o the_o take_n it_o away_o from_o another_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o
murderer_n much_o less_o ought_v any_o man_n to_o actuate_v such_o a_o wicked_a affection_n no_o not_o for_o any_o price_n the_o lord_n denounce_v a_o curse_n against_o such_o a_o one_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o take_v reward_n to_o slay_v a_o innocent_a person_n this_o translation_n do_v not_o full_o express_v the_o hebrew_n text_n 25._o deut._n 27._o v._o 25._o for_o what_o be_v render_v a_o innocent_a person_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o express_v at_o all_o in_o the_o translation_n i_o wish_v it_o be_v thus_o render_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o take_v or_o be_v take_v in_o the_o participle_n a_o reward_n to_o smite_v or_o slay_v the_o soul_n the_o innocent_a blood_n or_o blood_n of_o the_o innocent_a so_o that_o the_o soul_n and_o innocent_a blood_n or_o blood_n of_o the_o innocent_a shall_v be_v join_v by_o apposition_n so_o we_o read_v they_o put_v together_o gen._n 9.4_o but_o flesh_n with_o the_o life_n thereof_o which_o be_v the_o blood_n thereof_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v the_o word_n be_v better_o understand_v by_o apposition_n without_o the_o supplement_n but_o flesh_n in_o or_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o life_n or_o soul_n thereof_o the_o blood_n thereof_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v where_o life_n or_o soul_n and_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o the_o blood_n be_v such_o a_o vehicle_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o be_v often_o say_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o it_o if_o the_o natural_a life_n be_v so_o precious_a how_o much_o more_o precious_a be_v the_o spiritual_a life_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o soul_n and_o how_o little_a be_v it_o regard_v by_o most_o man_n how_o they_o corrupt_v other_o by_o their_o lewd_a example_n by_o corrupt_a do_n ezech._n 20.44_o by_o corrupt_a communication_n by_o wicked_a counsel_n what_o a_o brand_n be_v that_o upon_o the_o name_n and_o memory_n of_o jeroboam_n that_o he_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n how_o near_o do_v this_o concern_v those_o who_o by_o their_o office_n and_o place_n be_v to_o give_v ghostly_a counsel_n unto_o other_o how_o dreadful_a will_v their_o account_n be_v who_o take_v reward_v to_o slay_v the_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o die_v and_o save_v the_o soul_n alive_a that_o shall_v not_o live_v by_o their_o lie_v to_o god_n people_n who_o hear_v their_o lie_n ezech._n 13.19_o how_o careful_a and_o watchful_a be_v man_n especial_o over_o any_o one_o in_o relation_n unto_o they_o if_o by_o deep_a melancholy_n or_o vi_o morbi_fw-la by_o force_n of_o a_o disease_n he_o attempt_v to_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o but_o how_o many_o wilful_o corrupt_a and_o destroy_v themselves_o how_o many_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-murderer_n soul-murderer_n their_o own_o and_o other_o yet_o such_o a_o cainish_a generation_n we_o live_v in_o that_o almost_o every_o man_n think_v it_o strange_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v his_o brother_n keeper_n gen._n 4.9_o when_o yet_o in_o the_o creation_n god_n give_v every_o man_n commandment_n concern_v his_o neighbour_n ecclus_n 17.14_o these_o be_v the_o corrupt_a son_n esay_n 1.24_o who_o plunge_v themselves_o and_o other_o in_o the_o pit_n of_o corruption_n let_v we_o endeavour_v to_o get_v out_o of_o this_o pit_n there_o be_v a_o dispute_n hot_o pursue_v at_o this_o day_n touch_v our_o fall_n whether_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v through_o one_o person_n or_o whether_o every_o one_o fall_v in_o his_o own_o person_n which_o controversy_n concern_v our_o fall_n i_o believe_v not_o so_o necessary_a as_o our_o endeavour_n to_o arise_v from_o our_o fall_n a_o company_n of_o people_n fall_v into_o a_o pit_n and_o when_o many_o reason_v and_o dispute_v how_o they_o come_v there_o one_o wise_a than_o the_o rest_n advise_v they_o for_o the_o present_a to_o leave_v off_o that_o question_n and_o rather_o to_o find_v mean_n how_o they_o may_v get_v out_o sure_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o how_o shall_v corruption_n inherit_v incorruption_n 1_o cor._n 15.50_o we_o can_v otherwise_o receive_v incorruption_n and_o immortality_n unless_o we_o be_v unite_v by_o faith_n hope_n and_o love_n unto_o incorruption_n and_o immortality_n say_v irenaeus_n faith_n in_o the_o operative_a power_n of_o god_n raise_v we_o up_o from_o the_o dead_a col._n 2.12_o without_o this_o faith_n corrupt_a man_n abide_v in_o the_o pit_n of_o corruption_n who_o will_v not_o believe_v to_o return_v out_o of_o darkness_n job_n 15.22_o but_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n can_v not_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o pain_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o syriac_a the_o band_n of_o death_n but_o according_a to_o what_o be_v prophesy_v of_o he_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o those_o who_o believe_v in_o the_o operative_a power_n of_o god_n who_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v his_o holy_a or_o rather_o merciful_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n the_o word_n there_o render_v holy_a one_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v not_o proper_o holy_a but_o merciful_a and_o so_o pagnin_n and_o other_o render_v it_o psal_n 16.10_o and_o although_o the_o apostle_n apply_v the_o word_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n unto_o christ_n act_v 2.27_o yet_o the_o word_n in_o the_o psalm_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o merciful_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n as_o be_v understand_v also_o of_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n and_o raise_v with_o he_o per_fw-la motum_fw-la antityprae_fw-la by_o conformity_n unto_o their_o head_n from_o death_n to_o life_n from_o corruption_n unto_o incorruption_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a whereby_o they_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o they_o who_o corrupt_v themselves_o be_v not_o for_o 2._o their_o spot_n be_v not_o of_o his_o son_n this_o be_v the_o depravation_n of_o the_o second_o divine_a character_n and_o image_n of_o god_n his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v stain_v by_o the_o spot_n of_o iniquity_n the_o word_n spot_n be_v but_o once_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n for_o word_n sound_v thus_o non_fw-la filiorum_fw-la ejus_fw-la macula_fw-la illorum_fw-la that_o be_v their_o spot_n be_v not_o of_o his_o son_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o herein_o as_o elsewhere_o our_o translator_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v much_o bias_v by_o their_o private_a opinion_n that_o there_o must_v some_o spot_n remain_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o by_o this_o translation_n they_o strong_o intimate_v that_o there_o be_v different_a spot_n some_o of_o god_n son_n other_o of_o the_o heathen_a as_o express_o some_o have_v explain_v these_o word_n by_o distinguish_v two_o kind_n of_o spot_n the_o one_o of_o infirmity_n the_o other_o of_o malignity_n so_o prone_a man_n be_v to_o retain_v any_o blemish_n and_o to_o get_v authority_n for_o it_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o some_o out_o of_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v abominable_a idolatry_n 4.3_o 1_o pet._n 4.3_o they_o have_v hence_o distinguish_v idolatry_n into_o two_o sort_n some_o abominable_a other_o not_o abominable_a whereas_o indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o common_a adjunct_n unto_o all_o idolatry_n this_o fraudulent_a collection_n some_o have_v observe_v who_o yet_o will_v not_o see_v the_o like_a do_v by_o themselves_o and_o other_o of_o their_o party_n when_o without_o ground_n they_o so_o distinguish_v spot_n nor_o have_v they_o authority_n from_o any_o translation_n either_o french_a italian_a or_o spanish_a high_a or_o low_a dutch_a or_o any_o of_o the_o latin_a or_o old_a english_a translation_n the_o reason_n why_o this_o spot_n can_v be_v of_o his_o son_n may_v appear_v from_o consideration_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n who_o son_n they_o be_v as_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o pattern_n the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o who_o image_n they_o be_v predestinate_v to_o be_v conform_v rom._n 8.29_o as_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o inheritance_n undefiled_a whereunto_o the_o father_n have_v beget_v they_o 1_o pet._n 1.3.4_o and_o which_o they_o can_v enter_v into_o who_o be_v defile_v revel_v 21.27_o observe_v hence_o what_o a_o excellent_a people_n be_v the_o true_a and_o genuine_a son_n of_o god_n they_o be_v without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 2_o pet._n 3._o these_o son_n do_v patrizare_n they_o be_v like_o their_o father_n holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a merciful_a as_o their_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a for_o so_o the_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d