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earth_n or_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o a_o inheritance_n be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n math._n 5.5_o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n 1._o chron._n 4.10_o jabez_n say_v o_o that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o indeed_o and_o enlarge_v my_o coast_n obs_n 6._o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o blessing_n it_o be_v god_n that_o enlarge_v japhet_n and_o it_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jsrael_n that_o jabez_n pray_v unto_o to_o enlarge_v his_o coast_n 1._o chron._n 4.10_o he_o give_v inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yea_o among_o those_o who_o be_v stranger_n and_o enemy_n unto_o his_o people_n deut._n 2.5.9.19_o obs_n 7._o the_o lord_n set_v bound_n unto_o inheritance_n in_o the_o earth_n act._n 17.26_o he_o give_v a_o small_a portion_n to_o some_o a_o great_a to_o other_o as_o here_o he_o enlarge_v japhat_n mysticè_fw-la as_o i_o show_v what_o mysterye_n the_o heathen_a hide_v under_o shem_n and_o canaan_n so_o let_v we_o 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d now_o because_o he_o live_v holy_o in_o the_o world_n the_o same_o befall_v he_o from_o the_o world_n that_o befall_v his_o father_n and_o brother_n shem_n and_o all_o that_o live_v godly_o in_o the_o world_n therefore_o they_o use_v his_o name_n in_o contempt_n when_o they_o speak_v of_o dote_v old_a man_n call_v they_o japhet_n as_o our_o english_a old_a crone_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n be_v a_o imitation_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o be_v saturn_n by_o who_o they_o understand_v noah_n as_o i_o show_v before_o hesychius_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d japhetus_fw-la be_v by_o way_n of_o derision_n a_o old_a dote_a fool._n suidas_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d aristoph_n nubes_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o to_o answer_v your_o father_n saucy_o nor_o to_o upbraid_v he_o with_o his_o old_a age_n by_o call_v he_o japhet_n hence_o we_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o be_v too_o hasty_a in_o credit_v evil_a report_n of_o man_n who_o be_v long_o since_o past_a or_o to_o esteem_v the_o the_o worse_a because_o they_o have_v get_v a_o ill_a name_n in_o the_o evil_a world_n do_v not_o our_o saviour_n imply_v that_o the_o best_a of_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o use_v matth._n 5.10_o 11._o yea_o do_v we_o not_o find_v that_o many_o who_o profess_v religion_n defame_n slander_n reproach_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o thing_n that_o they_o know_v not_o and_o of_o man_n much_o better_o than_o themselves_o only_o because_o they_o be_v not_o on_o their_o side_n seth_n and_o shem_n though_o in_o great_a honour_n among_o good_a man_n eccl._n 49.16_o be_v traduce_v of_o old_a by_o name_n by_o the_o wicked_a world_n as_o i_o show_v out_o of_o plutarch_n and_o japhet_n fare_v no_o better_o as_o i_o have_v now_o show_v so_o they_o deal_v with_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n the_o serpent_n in_o all_o age_n have_v persecute_v the_o womn_n a_o especial_o in_o these_o latter_a time_n and_o cast_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n water_n as_o a_o flood_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 12.15_o that_o be_v reproach_n slander_n and_o defamation_n behold_v that_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n make_v here_o to_o japhet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n and_o renew_v under_o manifold_a several_a name_n and_o expression_n peace_n esay_n 32._o rest_v psal_n 95._o refresh_v act_v 3_o a_o wealthy_a place_n psal_n 66.12_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o latin_a refrigerium_fw-la sure_o they_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v respiratio_fw-la and_o the_o chaldee_n turn_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o breathe_n a_o spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n the_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o all_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n so_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o we_o turn_v to_o refresh_v whence_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o spirit_n it_o signify_v to_o enlarge_v as_o in_o the_o text_n 1_o sam._n 16.23_o dilatabatar_n saul_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2_o cor._n 6.13_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v you_o enlarge_v or_o enlarge_v your_o love_n matth._n 11.28_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n arab._n i_o will_v enlarge_v you_o as_o by_o shem_n the_o jew_n church_n be_v understand_v so_o by_o japhet_n be_v common_o understand_v the_o gentile_n so_o gen._n 10.5_o and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o enlarge_n as_o also_o contract_v according_a to_o extension_n natural_a and_o outward_a so_o like_o wise_a be_v there_o a_o enlarge_n according_o to_o intention_n spiritual_a and_o inward_a and_o that_o either_o that_o which_o god_n give_v and_o lead_v into_o or_o that_o which_o the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o our_o own_o evil_a heart_n be_v mislead_v into_o 1._o that_o which_o god_n give_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v understand_v this_o aright_o we_o must_v know_v that_o as_o body_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o be_v in_o strait_a and_o narrow_a place_n sometime_o to_o be_v in_o a_o more_o large_a room_n so_o 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2_o cor._n 6.11_o 12_o 13._o this_o largeness_n be_v of_o the_o understanding_n will_n and_o affection_n which_o how_o so_o ever_o they_o differ_v much_o one_o from_o the_o other_o yet_o be_v they_o all_o signify_v by_o the_o heart_n as_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v to_o solomon_n largeness_n of_o heart_n 1._o king_n 4.29_o also_o the_o largeness_n of_o will_n and_o affection_n psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a os_fw-la cordis_fw-la ad_fw-la desiderandum_fw-la &_o petendum_fw-la utilia_fw-la &_o implebo_fw-la illud_fw-la the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o heart_n thy_o will_n and_o affection_n say_v ludolphus_n why_o be_v god_n say_v to_o enlarge_v the_o heart_n of_o japhet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n because_o he_o alone_o know_v
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lift_v up_o above_o the_o earth_n by_o contemplation_n 2._o large_a and_o wide_a by_o extent_n of_o charity_n towards_o all_o 3._o shine_v by_o wisdom_n that_o make_v the_o face_n to_o shine_v 4._o calm_v by_o tranquillity_n and_o peaceableness_n not_o so_o the_o ungodly_a 57.21_o esay_n 57.21_o 5._o move_v by_o the_o intelligence_n by_o readiness_n pliableness_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 6._o rain_v by_o instruction_n and_o doctrine_n so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o rain_n or_o teach_v 7._o thunder_a by_o reproof_n 10.12_o hos_fw-la 10.12_o such_o be_v the_o boanarge_n 8._o afford_v influence_n of_o all_o good_a by_o true_a bounty_n and_o liberality_n 9_o most_o pure_a from_o all_o filthiness_n by_o true_a sanctity_n and_o holiness_n 10._o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o great_a king_n by_o true_a righteousness_n 2._o they_o be_v sars_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o light_n by_o a_o good_a conversation_n and_o good_a nature_n 2._o the_o star_n however_o they_o seem_v 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these_o nine_o the_o vulg._n latin_n add_v three_o other_o modesty_n continency_n and_o chastity_n twelve_o in_o all_o and_o so_o many_o we_o read_v of_o revel_n 22.1_o 2._o a_o river_n of_o live_a water_n or_o water_n of_o life_n flow_v from_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n according_a to_o john_n 7.37_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o believer_n in_o christ_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o spirit_n it_o follow_v that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n and_o of_o either_o side_n of_o the_o river_n be_v there_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n etc._n etc._n these_o fruit_n must_v be_v exceed_o plenteous_a there_o must_v be_v god_n plenty_n of_o they_o and_o so_o there_o be_v for_o as_o the_o father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o so_o he_o have_v give_v to_o the_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o john_n 5.26_o from_o who_o flow_v righteousness_n as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n amos_n 5.24_o to_o water_v the_o paradise_n of_o god_n and_o peace_n like_o a_o river_n esay_n 66.12_o and_o joy_v unspeakable_a 1_o pet._n 1.8_o for_o the_o end_n to_o which_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n serve_v unto_o require_v abundance_n of_o fruit_n so_o much_o as_o may_v satisfy_v all_o nation_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n hag._n 2.7_o and_o when_o that_o desire_n come_v it_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n prov._n 13.12_o which_o give_v life_n to_o the_o world_n john_n 6.33_o and_o that_o in_o more_o abundance_n john_n 10.10_o and_o as_o the_o fruit_n must_v be_v plenteous_a so_o must_v the_o leaf_n
condemnation_n 2_o cor._n 3._o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o saul_n overcome_v they_o no_o the_o law_n be_v weak_a and_o while_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n we_o be_v weak_a with_o it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o people_n under_o saul_n follow_v he_o tremble_v 1_o sam._n 13.6.7_o the_o law_n be_v as_o a_o weak_a purger_n it_o serve_v only_o for_o a_o preparative_n it_o provoke_v and_o stir_v the_o humour_n but_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o purge_v it_o out_o that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o strong_a one_o rom._n 8.3_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o holy_a seed_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n this_o saul_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v this_o be_v leave_v for_o the_o spiritual_a david_n 2_o sam._n 22.38.39.40.41_o i_o have_v pursue_v my_o enemy_n and_o destroy_v they_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v indeed_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n rom._n 1._o therefore_o when_o the_o angel_n bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n unto_o the_o shepherd_n that_o watch_v over_o their_o flock_n by_o night_n they_o sing_v glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a on_o earth_n peace_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o man_n of_o good_a will_n hominibus_fw-la bonae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a constant_o read_v it_o and_o diverse_a of_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a pather_n to_o these_o who_o the_o enmity_n or_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o his_o grace_n john_n have_v make_v willing_a christ_n the_o holy_a seed_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v promise_v to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n unto_o such_o the_o true_a joshua_n preach_v his_o gospel_n joshua_n 10._o set_a your_o foot_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o these_o king_n the_o rule_v and_o reign_v sin_n etc._n etc._n thus_o when_o the_o disciple_n luke_n 10.17_o bring_v our_o lord_n a_o account_n of_o their_o 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spirit_n no_o subtlety_n of_o the_o serpent_n corrupt_v their_o mind_n but_o they_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n vers_fw-la 11._o otherwise_o the_o prophet_n denounce_v a_o woe_n to_o they_o who_o cover_v with_o a_o cover_n that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n spirit_n esay_n 30.1_o 1_o john_n 1._o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n 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 obs_n 5._o note_v here_o how_o mighty_a a_o power_n be_v communicate_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n even_o so_o great_a as_o to_o overcome_v and_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o great_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v bruise_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n short_o rom._n 16.20_o obs_n 6._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o non_fw-la datur_fw-la summum_fw-la malum_fw-la although_o there_o be_v a_o chief_a good_a which_o be_v god_n himself_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o a_o chief_a evil_n for_o the_o lord_n reserve_v a_o power_n in_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o church_n to_o subdue_v iniquity_n esay_n 27.1_o the_o lord_n shall_v punish_v leviathan_n the_o pierce_a serpent_n even_o leviathan_n that_o crooked_a serpent_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o wicked_a one_o be_v as_o the_o rage_a sea_n who_o wave_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n esay_n 57_o yet_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o it_o hither_o shall_v thou_o come_v and_o no_o further_o obs_n 7._o the_o woman_n the_o church_n through_o the_o enmity_n against_o the_o serpent_n bruise_v yea_o break_v his_o head_n what_o else_o be_v mean_v by_o jael_n judge_n 4._o but_o the_o woman_n the_o church_n the_o pure_a and_o holy_a thought_n ascend_v from_o corporal_a to_o spiritual_a thing_n from_o earthly_a to_o heavenly_a whereby_o sisera_n visio_fw-la equi_fw-la the_o brutish_a reluctancy_n stir_v up_o by_o jabin_n the_o serpentine_a wisdom_n be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o so_o that_o we_o be_v no_o more_o like_o the_o horse_n and_o mule_n without_o understanding_n but_o instruct_v by_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o teach_v in_o the_o way_n wherein_o we_o shall_v go_v psal_n 32.8.9_o the_o like_a we_o may_v understand_v by_o that_o woman_n judg._n 9.53.54_o and_o that_o wise_a woman_n even_o the_o wisdom_n itself_o 2_o sam._n 20.16_o etc._n etc._n which_o cause_v the_o head_n of_o sheba_n the_o son_n of_o bichri_fw-la to_o be_v cut_v off_o what_o be_v bichri_fw-la but_o the_o first-born_a the_o son_n of_o perdition_n who_o beget_v even_o sheba_n the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n which_o cause_v we_o to_o revolt_v and_o become_v rebellious_a against_o the_o true_a spiritual_a david_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v mean_v by_o judith_n who_o cut_v of_o the_o head_n of_o olofernes_n jud._n 13._o obs_n 8._o this_o dscover_v a_o grand_a imposture_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o subtle_a serpent_n wherewithal_o he_o beguile_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n that_o spirit_n work_v and_o rule_n in_o the_o son_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2.2_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v inflame_v with_o the_o burn_a concupiscence_n as_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n destroy_v the_o israellte_n numb_a 21.6_o they_o conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o iniquity_n they_o hatch_v the_o cockatrice_n egg_n and_o weave_v the_o spider_n web_n esay_n 59.4_o 5._o their_o poison_n be_v as_o the_o poison_n of_o a_o serpent_n like_o the_o deaf_a adder_n that_o stop_v her_o ear_n psal_n 58.4_o 5._o yea_o in_o a_o word_n they_o be_v serpent_n and_o generation_n of_o viper_n you_o though_o the_o old_a serpent_n who_o brood_n they_o be_v and_o who_o exercise_n daily_o his_o enmity_n in_o they_o he_o persuade_v they_o and_o they_o believe_v it_o that_o the_o holy_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n have_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n in_o they_o yea_o that_o all_o that_o victory_n that_o christ_n have_v obtain_v over_o satan_n be_v impute_v unto_o they_o and_o be_v as_o real_o and_o true_o they_o as_o if_o they_o themselves_o have_v wrought_v it_o in_o their_o own_o person_n if_o man_n inquire_v into_o a_o ground_n of_o this_o &_o will_v know_v a_o proof_n of_o it_o all_o that_o they_o can_v say_v be_v they_o believe_v it_o so_o to_o be_v that_o be_v they_o imagine_v it_o and_o what_o will_v not_o self-love_n believe_v quae_fw-la volumus_fw-la facile_fw-la credimus_fw-la thus_o the_o man_n conceive_v himself_o to_o be_v save_v by_o act_n imagine_v without_o he_o and_o that_o the_o whole_a work_n be_v do_v to_o his_o hand_n when_o yet_o in_o truth_n the_o man_n be_v lose_v utter_o lose_v for_o mean_a time_n the_o serpent_n head_n be_v yet_o unbroken_a the_o sin_n unmortified_a in_o these_o man_n and_o satan_n win_v infinite_o more_o by_o this_o aftergame_n than_o he_o lose_v by_o the_o
resemblance_n between_o shem_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o that_o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o true_a shem._n the_o derivation_n and_o descent_n of_o the_o word_n shem_fw-mi be_v not_o know_v unto_o man_n it_o be_v common_o derive_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o name_n which_o rather_o ought_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d nor_o be_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n know_v unto_o the_o world_n so_o they_o confess_v 7.27_o john_n 7.27_o we_o know_v not_o whence_o he_o be_v very_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o hide_v thyself_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v a_o name_n 45.15_o esay_n 45.15_o and_o name_n be_v either_o verbalia_fw-la verbal_n or_o realta_n real_a name_n christ_n be_v that_o shem_n real_a that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o great_a that_o honourable_a name_n as_o the_o cabalist_n call_v he_o that_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 58._o deut._n 28_o 58._o this_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d so_o often_o in_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v where_o christ_n the_o true_a shem_n be_v understand_v thus_o esay_n 1.13_o my_o soul_n hate_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d my_o word_n so_o jer._n 1.8_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d my_o word_n my_o name_n immanuel_n 17._o esay_n 45_o 17._o the_o true_a shem_n be_v with_o thou_o psal_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n chald._n par._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unto_o his_o word_n 22.44_o mat._n 22.44_o which_o be_v that_o scripture_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n prove_v his_o deity_n and_o put_v the_o pharisee_n to_o silence_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a expression_n 1.1_o john_n 1.1_o but_o well_o know_v unto_o the_o jew_n when_o s._n john_n call_v christ_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o word_n which_o be_v indeed_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o real_a substantial_a and_o essential_a name_n of_o god_n it_o be_v usual_a for_o the_o word_n name_n to_o signify_v a_o person_n 11.13_o act_n 1.15_o rev._n 3.4_o &_o 11.13_o as_o the_o number_n of_o name_n that_o be_v person_n and_o a_o few_o name_v a_o few_o person_n as_o for_o that_o dispute_n whether_o shem_n be_v melchisedec_n or_o not_o s._n hierom_n receive_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n by_o tradition_n from_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o have_v follow_v he_o in_o that_o opinion_n however_o spiritual_o and_o mystical_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o true_a shem_n be_v the_o right_a melchisedec_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 14._o gen._n 14._o he_o be_v shem_fw-mi the_o great_a say_v the_o thargum_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v make_v good_a that_o shem_n and_o sh_v be_v glorious_a among_o man_n 49.16_o ecclus_n 49.16_o whereof_o yet_o so_o little_o be_v record_v either_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o humane_a writer_n unless_o we_o understand_v there_o especial_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi and_o sh_v what_o therefore_o be_v disputable_a in_o the_o letter_n be_v reconcile_v in_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n melchisedec_n for_o the_o true_a shem_n be_v the_o true_a the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n so_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 2._o esay_n 32.1_o &_o ver_fw-la 17._o hebr._n 7.1_o 2._o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v in_o righteousness_n and_o afterward_o king_n of_o salem_n that_o be_v king_n of_o peace_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v so_o we_o have_v do_v with_o the_o first_o quaere_fw-la who_o shem_n be_v 2._o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o second_o what_o he_o do_v and_o herein_o we_o shall_v find_v he_o a_o type_n of_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi whether_o we_o consider_v his_o act_n natural_a as_o a_o father_n beget_v his_o child_n name_v they_o if_o that_o may_v be_v call_v natural_a moral_a 1._o shem_fw-mi be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n gen._n 10.21_o and_o be_v not_o shem_n also_o the_o father_n of_o elam_n and_o assur_n and_o lud_n and_o aram_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o elam_n and_o assur_n &_o c_o sure_o if_o we_o look_v no_o further_o than_o the_o letter_n it_o be_v as_o true_a of_o these_o as_o those_o as_o true_a that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o elam_n assur_n etc._n etc._n as_o that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n if_o therefore_o we_o shall_v inquire_v who_o be_v the_o true_a child_n of_o heber_n and_o the_o true_a hebrew_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o no_o other_o than_o the_o true_a shem_n be_v their_o father_n for_o who_o be_v the_o true_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d who_o be_v the_o true_a hebrew_n who_o else_o but_o such_o as_o be_v irati_fw-la such_o as_o be_v angry_a with_o themselves_o that_o they_o have_v continue_v so_o long_o in_o their_o sin_n who_o else_o but_o such_o as_o be_v therefore_o angry_a with_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v not_o sin_n so_o diverse_a of_o the_o ancient_n as_o also_o calvin_n understand_v psal_n 4.4_o ephes_n 4.26_o be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o to_o lay_v down_o all_o our_o anger_n one_o towards_o another_o it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o deacon_n to_o the_o communicant_n as_o i_o now_o to_o you_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d let_v no_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o man_n a_o fit_a qualification_n for_o we_o all_o who_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n table_n who_o profession_n be_v to_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n until_o he_o manifest_v his_o life_n in_o we_o by_o die_v daily_o unto_o sin_n true_o and_o earnest_o to_o repent_v we_o of_o our_o sin_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o ourselves_o that_o have_v so_o long_o live_v in_o sin_n from_o which_o we_o resolve_v now_o to_o die_v to_o be_v angry_a with_o ourselves_o when_o any_o thought_n or_o evil_a motion_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o give_v not_o our_o consent_n thereunto_o and_o so_o sin_n these_o be_v the_o first_o child_n of_o heber_n 2._o other_o child_n of_o heber_n there_o be_v who_o be_v transeuntes_fw-la so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v such_o as_o be_v in_o their_o passage_n from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n from_o death_n to_o life_n such_o as_o be_v about_o to_o keep_v the_o passover_n with_o our_o lord_n such_o be_v abraham_n the_o son_n of_o heber_n and_o great_a grandchild_n of_o shem_n who_o the_o scripture_n call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d gen._n 14.18_o lxx_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d one_o that_o pass_v over_o who_o philo_n judeus_fw-la understand_v to_o be_v one_o who_o 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 out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n the_o light_n of_o devil_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o we_o all_o o_o you_o child_n of_o abraham_n who_o profess_v ourselves_o believer_n the_o duty_n of_o we_o all_o who_o pretend_v now_o to_o keep_v the_o spiritual_a passover_n 1_o cor._n 5.8_o 3._o there_o be_v yet_o a_o three_o sort_n of_o heber_n child_n who_o be_v praegnantes_fw-la such_o as_o have_v conceive_v christ_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o such_o as_o be_v as_o it_o be_v with_o child_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n gal._n 4.19_o of_o who_o i_o travail_v in_o birth_n again_o say_v s._n paul_n till_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o you_o these_o spiritual_a hebrew_n be_v of_o the_o circumcision_n who_o put_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n 3.3_o col._n 2._o phil._n 3.3_o 2._o act._n his_o name_n of_o his_o child_n as_o the_o true_a shem_n beget_v and_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n so_o he_o give_v name_n unto_o they_o rev._n 3.12_o so_o ab._n joachim_n cant._n 1.3_o esay_n 62.2_o thy_o name_n be_v a_o ointment_n pour_v out_o even_o that_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o 1_o john_n 2.20.29_o true_o christ_n himself_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n 2._o as_o for_o the_o moral_a or_o spiritual_a act_n of_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi they_o be_v two_o especial_o 1._o that_o notable_a act_n of_o shem_n which_o have_v make_v he_o glorious_a among_o man_n ecclus_n 49._o he_o cover_v his_o father_n nakedness_n and_o may_v not_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi be_v say_v to_o do_v the_o like_a do_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o that_o soul_n where_o he_o be_v beget_v he_o be_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1_o john_n 2.1_o 2._o he_o cover_v with_o the_o cover_n of_o his_o spirit_n esay_n 30.1_o rom._n 8.13_o by_o which_o we_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n and_o live_v 2._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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 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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
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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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 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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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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
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be_v no_o guile_n but_o according_a to_o what_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v vers_fw-la 11._o the_o last_o word_n in_o the_o psam_fw-la rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n you_o righteous_a and_o shout_n for_o joy_n all_o you_o upright_o in_o heart_n obs_n 1._o take_v notice_n of_o god_n exceed_v great_a bounty_n and_o munificence_n he_o reckon_v that_o as_o if_o it_o be_v merit_n and_o desert_n which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o mere_a duty_n and_o due_a service_n when_o abram_n believe_v god_n in_o his_o promise_n and_o set_v to_o his_o seal_n etc._n etc._n john_n 3.35_o abram_n do_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o do_v herein_o yea_o which_o in_o all_o reason_n he_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o what_o be_v more_o credible_a or_o so_o credible_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v as_o the_o primum_fw-la verum_fw-la that_o which_o in_o nature_n be_v first_o true_a yea_o abram_n do_v no_o more_o than_o what_o we_o afford_v to_o man_n in_o their_o measure_n when_o we_o believe_v their_o word_n and_o promise_n yet_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o take_v this_o faith_n in_o good_a worth_n at_o abraham_n hand_n but_o reward_v it_o with_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o be_v promise_v a_o son_n yea_o he_o also_o give_v he_o a_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o righteousness_n whereby_o he_o be_v the_o friend_n and_o favourite_n of_o god_n jam._n 2.23_o obs_n 2._o what_o we_o have_v in_o the_o text_n he_o that_o be_v god_n count_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n that_o in_o the_o ch._n paraphra_v the_o lxx_o s._n paul_n rom._n 4.3_o gal._n 3.6_o s._n jam._n 2.23_o be_v render_v passive_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n whence_o we_o may_v infer_v that_o what_o god_n account_v for_o righteousness_n it_o be_v so_o account_v obs_n 3._o abram_z no_o doubt_n be_v a_o righteous_a man_n before_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o his_o whole_a story_n wherefore_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v count_v this_o faith_n to_o abram_n for_o righteousness_n 22.11_o revel_v 22.11_o what_o can_v we_o understand_v hereby_o but_o that_o since_o righteous_a abram_n be_v righteous_a still_o god_n add_v this_o eminent_a act_n of_o faith_n unto_o abraham_n account_n of_o righteousness_n according_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d reproof_n the_o unjustifiable_a and_o unwarrantable_a justification_n 2._o especial_a 1._o by_o work_n 2._o by_o fancy_n 1._o by_o work_n whether_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n gal._n 4.10.11_o or_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n without_o faith_n the_o scripture_n every_o where_o exclude_v they_o both_o special_o rom._n 4._o where_o the_o apostle_n prove_v that_o abraham_n justification_n spring_v not_o from_o his_o own_o work_n but_o from_o god_n grace_n reprof_o second_o those_o who_o justify_v themselves_o by_o fancy_n who_o imagine_v that_o because_o they_o believe_v that_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n for_o man_n salvation_n and_o they_o in_o special_a this_o faith_n shall_v be_v impute_v unto_o they_o for_o righteousness_n though_o they_o yet_o live_v not_o by_o faith_n yea_o though_o they_o live_v in_o open_a and_o notorious_a sin_n but_o perhaps_o the_o lord_n account_v those_o sin_n dead_a and_o repute_v those_o dead_a work_n only_o as_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o saint_n very_o likely_a as_o if_o sin_n be_v then_o mortify_v and_o dead_a when_o it_o be_v only_o think_v to_o be_v so_o as_o if_o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n death_n be_v only_o to_o have_v our_o sin_n call_v by_o new_a name_n as_o weakness_n infirmity_n and_o frailty_n which_o be_v deadly_a sin_n before_o we_o imagine_v they_o to_o be_v dead_a by_o this_o mean_n we_o shall_v have_v wicked_a man_n cozenage_n murder_n drunkenness_n and_o adultery_n and_o the_o saint_n cozenage_n their_o murder_n their_o drunkenness_n their_o adultery_n the_o very_a same_o sin_n only_o fancy_v otherwise_o new_o christen_v and_o call_v by_o other_o name_n be_v as_o servingman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v drink_v and_o their_o master_n sick_a when_o the_o disease_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o many_o like_a prodigious_a unheard_a of_o distinction_n of_o sin_n thus_o because_o christ_n be_v sober_a therefore_o the_o believe_a drunkard_n shall_v be_v count_v sober_a by_o christ_n sobriety_n and_o because_o christ_n be_v chaste_a patient_a love_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o the_o believe_a lecher_n wrathful_a envious_a person_n shall_v be_v count_v chaste_a patient_a love_a why_o because_o christ_n chastity_n patience_n and_o love_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o o_o beloved_a let_v not_o we_o be_v deceive_v for_o god_n be_v not_o god_n can_v be_v deceive_v he_o always_o account_v sin_n sin_n he_o never_o account_v a_o covetous_a man_n liberal_a nor_o a_o drunkard_n sober_a nor_o a_o lecher_n chaste_a nor_o a_o angry_a man_n patient_a he_o judge_v righteous_a judgement_n shall_v i_o count_v they_o pure_a with_o the_o wicked_a balance_n and_o with_o the_o bag_n of_o deceitful_a weight_n say_v the_o lord_n mich._n 6.11_o no_o this_o be_v the_o time_n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n 32.8_o esay_n 32.8_o when_o the_o vile_a person_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v liberal_a nor_o the_o churl_n bountiful_a but_o the_o liberal_a person_n devise_v liberal_a thing_n and_o by_o liberal_a thing_n shall_v be_v stand_v he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n be_v righteous_a even_o as_o god_n be_v righteous_a say_v s._n john_n 1_o joh._n 3.7_o o_o belove_a there_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o since_o in_o this_o day_n of_o his_o judgement_n there_o be_v no_o true_a faith_n to_o be_v find_v little_a other_o righteousness_n no_o better_a justification_n than_o this_o cons_n great_a consolation_n unto_o believer_n the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o abram_n the_o lord_n count_v their_o belief_n
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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d psal_n 96.12_o thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o many_o the_o like_a they_o who_o read_v the_o word_n nazaren_n with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o sanctify_v or_o devote_v myself_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 â4_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d nazarite_n be_v turn_v by_o the_o lxx_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d utriusque_fw-la sexû_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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
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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d become_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o will_v be_v will_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o be_o unto_o we_o yea_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 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ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o how_o will_v that_o suit_n with_o the_o history_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n here_o aim_v at_o the_o spiritual_a understanding_n of_o this_o history_n and_o therefore_o although_o the_o story_n of_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o drown_v the_o egyptian_n be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o true_a and_o famous_a and_o according_o it_o be_v thrice_o testify_v in_o the_o preter_fw-la tense_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o 4._o yet_o be_v it_o not_o relate_v only_o for_o itself_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v rest_v therein_o but_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o look_v at_o a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o a_o more_o general_a therefore_o we_o read_v a_o promise_n of_o bring_v the_o people_n of_o god_n out_o of_o egypt_n many_o age_n after_o zach._n 10.10_o for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n now_o about_o to_o manifest_v the_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n which_o he_o will_v make_v common_a unto_o all_o nation_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o common_a salvation_n judas_n v._o 3._o he_o be_v please_v to_o choose_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o a_o public_a theatre_n and_o in_o it_o jerusalem_n the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n then_o inhabit_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o psalm_n 74.12_o he_o wrought_v salvation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o jerusalem_n have_v two_o ill_a neighbour_n egypt_n and_o chaldea_n the_o one_o southward_n the_o other_o northward_o and_o with_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v always_o much_o afflict_v and_o captive_v first_o in_o egypt_n then_o in_o chaldea_n and_o out_o of_o both_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o this_o story_n be_v evident_a in_o the_o scripture_n now_o let_v we_o call_v our_o thought_n from_o abroad_o and_o look_v homeward_o in_o our_o journey_n towards_o the_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o we_o have_v experience_n of_o two_o like_o evil_a neighbour_n of_o which_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n speak_v psal_n 66.12_o we_o have_v go_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o water_n and_o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o forth_o into_o a_o well_o water_v land_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d so_o the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d refresh_n such_o as_o we_o hope_v for_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o time_n of_o refresh_v which_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 3.19_o egypt_n be_v a_o muddy_a watery_a soil_n chaldea_n be_v notorious_a for_o ur_fw-la now_o call_v urchoa_n as_o appear_v in_o ptolomy_v map_n which_o signify_v fire_n out_o of_o which_o abraham_n come_v answerable_a to_o these_o two_o the_o jew_n tell_v we_o of_o two_o kind_n of_o spirit_n the_o one_o a_o dull_a spirit_n delight_v in_o uncleanness_n which_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o carnal_a sin_n the_o other_o a_o subtle_a spirit_n which_o take_v pleasure_n in_o and_o move_v unto_o the_o spiritual_a sin_n the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o animalish_a or_o sou_o man_n according_a to_o his_o live_a soul_n be_v obnoxious_a unto_o both_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o concupiscible_a and_o irascible_a power_n whereof_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n eccles_n 11._o ult_n of_o these_o two_o egypt_n typify_v the_o strait_n of_o the_o sensual_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n wherein_o the_o brutish_a man_n be_v entangle_v and_o captive_v thus_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n fall_v in_o the_o slime-pit_n gen._n 14.10_o of_o such_o you_o read_v prov._n 23.27_o gal._n 5.19_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n say_v they_o we_o sit_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n when_o we_o do_v eat_v to_o the_o full_a exod._n 16.3_o chaldea_n and_o babylon_n prefigure_v the_o more_o witty_a and_o learned_a man_n slavery_n under_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n ephes_n 6.12_o most_o man_n be_v first_o captive_v by_o their_o sensual_a and_o brutish_a lust_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o youthful_a lust_n 2_o tim._n 2.22_o because_o man_n common_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o beast_n before_o the_o life_n of_o the_o man_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o first_o captivity_n be_v in_o egypt_n so_o the_o first_o deliverance_n be_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o egypt_n they_o go_v without_o any_o compulsion_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o feast_n say_v the_o wiseman_n wisd_v 19.16_o and_o so_o rom._n 6.19_o man_n yield_v their_o member_n servant_n to_o iniquity_n but_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n detain_v they_o in_o his_o strait_n that_o be_v egypt_n as_o the_o fowler_n entertain_v the_o bird_n with_o a_o bait_n into_o his_o net_n but_o he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v yea_o not_o by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n exod._n 4.19_o and_o 6.6_o and_o outstretch_v arm_n that_o be_v the_o son_n who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n 40.10_o who_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o have_v bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n judas_n v._n 5._o v._n lat._n and_o to_o have_v overwhelm_v their_o enemy_n with_o the_o sea_n this_o history_n speak_v not_o only_o of_o those_o people_n and_o those_o time_n past_a but_o come_v home_o to_o we_o and_o our_o present_a time_n also_o and_o declare_v the_o everlasting_a way_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spiritual_a estate_n of_o man_n in_o all_o age_n that_o of_o the_o pious_a father_n be_v most_o true_a dum_fw-la narrat_fw-la gestum_fw-la prodit_fw-la mysterium_fw-la while_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o a_o history_n it_o reveal_v a_o mystery_n for_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v then_o for_o his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v typical_a and_o representative_a of_o what_o he_o then_o do_v and_o now_o do_v and_o ever_o will_v do_v for_o and_o in_o his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n especial_o in_o these_o late_a day_n and_o therefore_o the_o verb_n be_v both_o in_o the_o future_a the_o depth_n shall_v cover_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v sink_v for_o warrant_v of_o this_o spiritual_a interpretation_n i_o desire_v the_o reader_n who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v to_o compare_v herewith_o what_o the_o prophet_n micah_n speak_v of_o this_o argument_n express_o mic._n 7._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la have_v complain_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o church_n and_o lament_v the_o iniquity_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n he_o profess_v his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n then_o he_o recomfort_n himself_o in_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n and_o that_o such_o as_o former_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o ogg_n king_n of_o bashan_n and_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n both_o together_o psal_n 68.22_o and_o both_o record_v by_o the_o prophet_n micah_n v._o 14_o 15_o 19_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o give_v we_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n compare_v spiritual_a thing_n with_o spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 2.12_o 13._o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o show_v we_o wonderful_a thing_n to_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o according_a to_o his_o people_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o he_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n even_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n triarii_fw-la his_o strong_a and_o valiant_a one_o even_o all_o our_o mighty_a sin_n amos_n 5.12_o all_o our_o roll_a lust_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o we_o also_o may_v sing_v every_o one_o his_o part_n in_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o triumphant_a long_o of_o moses_n exod._n 15._o revel_v 15.3_o thou_o do_v blow_v with_o thy_o wind_n the_o sea_n cover_v they_o 10._o exod._n 15._o ver._n 10._o since_o the_o whole_a story_n be_v allegorical_o to_o be_v expound_v as_o appear_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v on_o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o we_o ought_v upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o transfer_v the_o history_n to_o a_o mystical_a meaning_n which_o these_o word_n hold_v forth_o and_o thus_o what_o we_o turn_v with_o thy_o wind_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o thy_o spirit_n so_o the_o lxx_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n and_o the_o chaldee_n paraph._n thou_o do_v say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o thy_o word_n so_o that_o baptism_n be_v hereby_o signify_v according_a to_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o cor._n 10.1_o 2._o all_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n child_n and_o all_o exod._n 12.37_o and_o be_v all_o baptize_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n whereby_o be_v prefigure_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o person_n and_o follower_n for_o so_o the_o
ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o verbatim_o sound_a thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o witness_n so_o deut._n 19.18_o if_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d witness_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 who_o call_v ourselves_o christian_n be_v of_o that_o number_n for_o there_o be_v a_o word_n which_o be_v clothe_v about_o with_o death_n god_n grant_v it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n ecclus_n 23.12_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o belial_n psal_n 101.3_o that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n according_a to_o the_o syrlac_n 2_o cor._n 6.15_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o liar_n john_n 8.44_o and_o unto_o these_o he_o dictate_v and_o teach_v his_o lie_n and_o they_o become_v his_o lie_a child_n by_o answer_v and_o consent_v thereunto_o and_o not_o hear_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n 30.9_o and_o out_o of_o that_o evil_a treasure_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o speak_v lie_n unto_o their_o neighbour_n but_o we_o have_v not_o so_o learned_a christ_n if_o we_o have_v hear_v he_o and_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o he_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n that_o we_o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o that_o we_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n who_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a boliness_n therefore_o put_v away_o lie_v let_v every_o one_o speak_v truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n lord_n deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o lie_a lip_n and_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n if_o the_o thief_n be_v not_o find_v 8._o exod._n 22._o ver._n 8._o than_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o judge_n to_o see_v whether_o he_o have_v put_v his_o hand_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n good_n the_o sense_n of_o this_o scripture_n be_v obscure_v by_o a_o mistake_n of_o our_o translator_n who_o have_v add_v to_o the_o text_n a_o superfluous_a supplement_n to_o see_v for_o they_o well_o know_v how_o ever_o they_o neglect_v it_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v not_o only_o a_o conditional_a and_o interrogative_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v express_v by_o simo_n and_o a_o if_o and_o whither_o as_o they_o here_o turn_v it_o but_o it_o be_v also_o a_o particle_n of_o swear_v affirmative_o if_o alone_o gen._n 26.28_o let_v we_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thou_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d if_o thou_o will_v hurt_v we_o that_o be_v as_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o that_o thou_o will_v do_v we_o no_o hurt_n if_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v add_v negative_o 1_o king_n 1.51_o adonijah_n say_v let_v king_n solomon_n swear_v to_o i_o this_o day_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o he_o will_v not_o slay_v his_o servant_n with_o the_o sword_n so_o the_o chald._a par._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d
as_o well_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o the_o burn_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v as_o to_o the_o person_n who_o offer_v it_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o for_o grace_n or_o favour_n to_o himself_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o according_o the_o lord_n make_v promise_v of_o acceptance_n verse_n 4._o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o prophet_n tell_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o same_o expression_n your_o whole_a burnt-offering_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v not_o to_o acceptation_n jer._n 6.20_o this_o have_v be_v the_o most_o ancient_a translation_n of_o this_o scripture_n so_o the_o lxx_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o shall_v bring_v it_o acceptable_a so_o the_o chald._a par._n the_o syriac_a arabic_a and_o samaritan_n version_n the_o vulg._n lat._n martin_n luther_n three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o castellio_n and_o of_o our_o old_a english_a coverdale_n and_o another_o and_o to_o this_o i_o rather_o incline_v because_o the_o whole_a burn_a sacrifice_n offer_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n prefigure_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v destroy_v and_o that_o service_n accept_v through_o jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 9.7_o i_o dare_v not_o reject_v that_o other_o translation_n yea_o why_o may_v we_o not_o according_a to_o that_o admirable_a fullness_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n admit_v of_o both_o namely_o so_o that_o the_o mortify_a spirit_n of_o god_n excite_v the_o good_a will_n of_o he_o who_o offer_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n that_o the_o son_n through_o who_o we_o offer_v up_o all_o our_o sacrifice_n hebr._n 13.15_o meet_v he_o who_o offer_v willing_o that_o the_o father_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o son_n accepts_z of_o he_o who_o so_o willing_o offer_v and_o his_o offering_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o his_o grace_n and_o savour_n thus_o be_v the_o service_n of_o god_n portray_v in_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n especial_o in_o this_o mystical_a book_n ½_n and_o lively_o represent_v in_o the_o new_a since_o the_o lord_n promise_v so_o gracious_a acceptation_n let_v we_o be_v encourage_v willing_o to_o come_v and_o bring_v our_o whole_a burn_v offer_v the_o dally_v mortification_n of_o our_o sin_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o shall_v we_o and_o our_o oblation_n find_v acceptance_n in_o the_o belove_a ephes_n 1.6_o if_o thy_o oblation_n be_v a_o meat_n offer_v bake_v in_o a_o pan_n 5._o levit._fw-la 2._o ver._n 5._o it_o shall_v be_v of_o fine_a flower_n unleavened_a mingle_v with_o oil_n it_o be_v much_o doubt_v what_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v whether_o a_o pan_n as_o it_o be_v here_o turn_v or_o a_o flat_a plate_n or_o a_o slice_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n or_o a_o platter_n or_o a_o gridiron_n for_o all_o these_o have_v their_o author_n and_o we_o be_v leave_v to_o conjecture_v what_o it_o be_v or_o which_o of_o all_o these_o it_o be_v or_o whether_o none_o of_o all_o these_o i_o know_v all_fw-mi or_o most_o expositor_n have_v herein_o follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o a_o learned_a jew_n howbeit_o since_o in_o doubtful_a thing_n every_o man_n have_v liberty_n to_o conjecture_v i_o believe_v that_o this_o vessel_n be_v neither_o slice_n nor_o flat_a plate_n much_o jess_n a_o gridiron_n but_o rather_o a_o bake_n or_o boil_v or_o frying-pan_n my_o reason_n be_v 1._o from_o the_o original_n of_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o according_a to_o the_o most_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o hide_v so_o that_o it_o seem_v a_o vessel_n of_o some_o depth_n wherein_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v to_o be_v hide_v but_o whereas_o some_o conceive_v that_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o we_o read_v 1_o chron._n 23.29_o we_o must_v 2._o further_o inquire_v concern_v the_o use_n of_o this_o vessel_n which_o be_v that_o therein_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v to_o be_v bake_v or_o boil_a or_o fry_v now_o since_o we_o read_v levit._n 6.14_o 15._o that_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v thus_o offer_v the_o priest_n shall_v take_v of_o it_o his_o handful_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o meat-offering_a and_o then_o be_v add_v and_o of_o the_o oil_n thereof_o its_o apparent_a that_o the_o vessel_n wherein_o it_o be_v boil_a or_o bake_v or_o fry_v can_v not_o be_v a_o smooth_a plate_n or_o stice_n much_o less_o a_o gridiron_n since_o such_o it_o must_v be_v that_o must_v hold_v the_o oil_n as_o well_o as_o the_o meat-offering_a which_o therefore_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o some_o hollow_a pot_n or_o bake_n or_o boil_a or_o prying-pan_n hierom_n render_v the_o word_n by_o sartago_fw-la a_o frying-pan_n so_o pagnin_n vatablus_n munster_n tremellius_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o whereas_o verse_n 7_o we_o read_v oâ_n a_o meat-offering_a in_o a_o frying-pan_n hierom_n and_o the_o other_o latin_a translator_n there_o have_v frixorium_fw-la which_o differ_v from_o sartago_fw-la but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o we_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o meat-offering_a be_v render_v by_o the_o lxx_o sometime_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v here_o use_v sometime_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o gift_n as_o gen._n 4.4_o but_o that_o be_v mostwhat_a use_v for_o gift_n give_v by_o subject_n to_o their_o prince_n as_o 1_o king_n 4.21_o and_o elsewhere_o sometime_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o oblation_n as_o psal_n 40.6_o this_o gift_n be_v offer_v unto_o god_n either_o by_o christ_n himself_o or_o by_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n 1._o christ_n himself_o give_v himself_o unto_o god_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n both_o which_o word_n answer_v to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o meat-offering_a ephes_n 5.2_o and_o thereby_o cause_v the_o legal_a sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n prefigure_v he_o to_o cease_v dan._n 9.27_o 2._o in_o virtue_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n they_o who_o be_v christ_n offer_v up_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n unto_o god_n either_o immediate_o as_o their_o prayer_n so_o psal_n 141.2_o let_v my_o prayer_n be_v direct_v unto_o thou_o as_o the_o incense_n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n as_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n or_o mediate_o when_o man_n do_v good_a work_n unto_o man_n which_o god_n accept_v as_o do_v unto_o himself_o phil._n 4.18_o hebr._n 13.15_o yea_o the_o convert_a gentile_n as_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v esay_n 66.20_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o as_o a_o meat-offering_a in_o a_o clean_a vessel_n which_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o priest_n offer_v up_o rom._n 15.16_o but_o whereof_o do_v the_o meat-offering_a consist_v sure_o of_o fine_a flower_n as_o appear_v levit._fw-la 2.1_o the_o flower_n of_o that_o wheat_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o ground_n and_o die_v and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n john_n 12.24_o which_o our_o lord_n understand_v of_o himself_o and_o so_o decipher_v himself_o unto_o the_o greek_n who_o come_v to_o jesus_n ver_fw-la 20.21_o they_o come_v to_o see_v his_o person_n and_o he_o show_v the_o mystery_n of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v the_o increase_n of_o god_n grow_v up_o in_o we_o even_o the_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n james_n 5.7_o 8._o which_o must_v be_v ground_n or_o beat_v so_o that_o the_o husk_n and_o bran_n must_v be_v purge_v from_o it_o for_o so_o christ_n grow_v up_o in_o we_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o letter_n until_o we_o have_v be_v dead_a with_o he_o and_o rise_v with_o he_o we_o then_o attain_v unto_o some_o maturity_n and_o ripeness_n when_o as_o unto_o the_o flesh_n he_o disappear_v and_o we_o then_o begin_v to_o know_v he_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o and_o become_v new_a creature_n upon_o this_o unleavened_a sincere_a fine_a flower_n the_o oil_n be_v pour_v levit._n 2.1_o that_o oil_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o love_n of_o god_n that_o perfect_a gift_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n james_z 1._o for_o when_o truth_n thus_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n righteousness_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n psal_n 85.11_o this_o meat-offering_a must_v have_v frankincense_n upon_o it_o even_o the_o incense_n of_o our_o prayer_n psal_n 141.2_o this_o meat-offering_a no_o doubt_n be_v a_o precious_a gift_n and_o it_o require_v a_o clean_a vessel_n which_o may_v hold_v it_o even_o a_o pure_a and_o clean_a heart_n esay_n 66.20_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a unto_o such_o a_o israel_n psal_n 73.1_o who_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n such_o as_o these_o shall_v see_v god_n mat._n 5.8_o such_o a_o meat-offering_a such_o a_o clean_a vessel_n with_o all_o our_o
11.12_o 28._o lest_o his_o people_n be_v mingle_v among_o the_o nation_n shall_v learn_v their_o work_n and_o swear_v by_o other_o god_n see_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o jer._n 12.14_o 15_o 16._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n against_o all_o my_o evil_a neighbour_n etc._n etc._n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o they_o shall_v diligent_o learn_v all_o the_o way_n of_o my_o people_n to_o swear_v by_o my_o name_n the_o lord_n live_v as_o they_o have_v teach_v my_o people_n to_o swear_v by_o baal_n than_o they_o shall_v be_v build_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o people_n and_o we_o now_o live_v mix_v one_o with_o another_o good_a and_o bad_a together_o and_o every_o one_o endeavour_n to_o assimilate_v and_o render_v another_o like_a unto_o himself_o o_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o so_o far_o as_o we_o have_v attain_v will_v endeavour_v to_o render_v another_o like_a unto_o god_n now_o although_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n rash_o vain_o and_o false_o and_o without_o just_a cause_n have_v always_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o so_o account_v ecclus_n 23.9_o 13._o yet_o the_o universal_a prohibition_n hereof_o be_v reserve_v until_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n matth._n 5.33_o 37._o howbeit_o that_o this_o kind_n of_o swear_v ought_v not_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o adjuration_n only_o and_o to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o controversy_n among_o man_n as_o have_v be_v say_v will_v appear_v to_o be_v true_a if_o we_o lie_v to_o the_o word_n now_o question_v and_o compare_v with_o they_o what_o solomon_n say_v prov._n 29.24_o he_o that_o be_v partner_n with_o a_o thief_n hate_v his_o own_o soul_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o hear_v adjuration_n and_o utter_v it_o not_o where_o we_o have_v these_o very_a word_n of_o the_o law_n levit._n 5.1_o and_o a_o exemplification_n of_o it_o in_o this_o case_n the_o arabic_a proverb_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v repentance_n for_o silence_n be_v better_a than_o repentance_n for_o speech_n and_o that_o of_o cato_n have_v no_o place_n here_o nam_fw-la nulli_fw-la tacuisse_fw-la nocet_fw-la nocet_fw-la esse_fw-la locutum_fw-la for_o silence_n in_o this_o case_n argue_v a_o consent_n unto_o evil_n take_v notice_n here_o christian_a reader_n how_o strict_a the_o lord_n be_v in_o require_v a_o discovery_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o truth_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o light_n and_o judgement_n and_o that_o under_o a_o ceremonial_a dispensation_n so_o that_o he_o who_o conceal_v his_o knowledge_n render_v himself_o guilty_a and_o shall_v we_o who_o ought_v to_o depart_v from_o and_o hate_v every_o evil_a way_n and_o every_o iniquity_n and_o loathe_v it_o in_o ourselves_o shall_v we_o hide_v and_o keep_v another_o sin_n as_o sweet_a under_o our_o tongue_n in_o this_o case_n it_o will_v well_o beseem_v our_o christian_a prudence_n and_o charity_n to_o inquire_v what_o will_v be_v more_o profitable_a for_o our_o brother_n reformation_n whether_o to_o accuse_v he_o and_o discover_v his_o sin_n as_o joseph_n do_v his_o brethren_n gen._n 37.2_o or_o at_o least_o for_o a_o time_n with_o lenity_n and_o pious_a long-suffering_a to_o bear_v his_o weakness_n but_o if_o we_o wink_v at_o and_o dissemble_v our_o brother_n sin_n as_o if_o we_o favour_v it_o and_o wait_v not_o for_o a_o fit_a time_n for_o reproof_n of_o it_o we_o make_v our_o brother_n sin_n and_o guilt_n our_o own_o and_o our_o tenderness_n and_o clemency_n towards_o our_o brother_n will_v be_v interpret_v no_o less_o than_o contumacy_n and_o disobedience_n towards_o god_n remember_v how_o solomon_n conclude_v his_o ecclesiaste_n and_o with_o it_o i_o shall_v conclude_v this_o essay_n god_n will_v bring_v every_o work_n into_o judgement_n and_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v evil_a and_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o he_o concern_v his_o sin_n 6._o levit._fw-la 5._o ver._n 6._o this_o sense_n be_v impose_v upon_o these_o word_n beside_o their_o genuine_a 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1._o to_o cover_v and_o 2._o to_o purge_v cleanse_v or_o expiate_v but_o although_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v to_o cover_v yet_o not_o so_o as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1_o pet._n 2.16_o as_o a_o cloak_n to_o cover_v knavery_n not_o so_o as_o to_o hide_v the_o sin_n but_o as_o a_o plaster_n be_v apply_v to_o cover_v and_o so_o to_o cure_v and_o heal_v a_o wound_n and_o so_o the_o first_o signification_n will_v fall_v into_o the_o second_o thus_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n render_v the_o word_n verbatim_o et_fw-la expiabit_fw-la eum_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la svo_fw-la and_o the_o priest_n shall_v purge_v or_o expiate_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o chald._a par._n say_v the_o very_a same_o though_o somewhat_o otherwise_o translate_v so_o munster_n so_o vatablus_n so_o tremellius_n so_o diodati_n and_o although_o the_o spanish_a bible_n have_v reconcilierà _fw-la in_o the_o text_n yet_o it_o have_v expiarà _fw-la the_o priest_n shall_v expiate_v 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and_o the_o duty_n of_o bear_v and_o forbear_v one_o another_o have_v be_v so_o long_o out_o of_o fashion_n especial_o these_o time_n of_o violence_n and_o bloodshed_n that_o it_o be_v hardly_o know_v to_o be_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n to_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n gal._n 6.2_o and_o very_o few_o there_o be_v who_o be_v know_v to_o be_v his_o disciple_n or_o servant_n by_o his_o livery_n john_n 13.34_o a_o new_a commandment_n do_v i_o give_v you_o that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o as_o i_o have_v love_v you_o that_o you_o also_o love_v one_o another_o and_o why_o do_v our_o lord_n repeat_v that_o duty_n be_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o say_v love_v one_o another_o as_o i_o have_v love_v you_o but_o he_o must_v inculcate_v the_o same_o again_o that_o you_o also_o love_v one_o another_o he_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n love_v we_o with_o a_o heroical_a love_n with_o a_o love_n strong_a as_o yea_o strong_a than_o death_n he_o eat_v up_o and_o consume_v he_o bear_v and_o bear_v 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read_v what_o his_o best_a belove_a disciple_n advise_v touch_v this_o very_a argument_n hereby_o say_v he_o perceive_v we_o the_o love_n of_o god_n because_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o and_o we_o ought_v to_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o the_o brethren_n if_o this_o be_v well_o understand_v that_o of_o philo_n judaeus_n will_v not_o seem_v strange_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o virtuous_a man_n be_v a_o expiation_n and_o atonement_n for_o a_o wicked_a man_n thus_o ezechiel_n chap._n 4.4.5_o must_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n o_o my_o brethren_n who_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v priest_n of_o the_o holy_a of_o the_o royal_a priesthood_n 1_o pet._n 2.5.9_o let_v we_o consider_v our_o office_n and_o what_o reward_n the_o lord_n give_v we_o for_o discharge_v of_o our_o office_n you_o have_v both_o in_o the_o word_n before_o we_o the_o priest_n that_o make_v expiation_n of_o the_o sin_n it_o shall_v be_v he_o or_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o if_o thus_o we_o bear_v our_o brother_n sin_n instruct_v exhort_v dehort_v admonish_v sympathize_v and_o suffer_v with_o he_o and_o by_o all_o mean_n endeavour_v the_o consume_a and_o abolish_n his_o sin_n the_o wiseman_n have_v assure_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o mouth_n prov._n 12.14_o he_o who_o thus_o with_o great_a patience_n and_o long-suffering_a wait_v at_o god_n altar_n he_o shall_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o altar_n 1_o corinth_n 9.13_o s._n james_n assure_v we_o that_o he_o who_o convert_v a_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o shall_v hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n james_n 5.20_o he_o put_v his_o breastplate_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n 8._o levit._fw-la 8._o ver._n 8._o the_o urim_n and_o the_o thummim_n the_o word_n contain_v a_o part_n of_o moses_n investiture_n of_o the_o high_a 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to_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d light_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d perfecit_fw-la to_o perfect_a some_o will_v have_v these_o to_o be_v the_o nomen_fw-la tetragrammaton_fw-gr which_o they_o say_v include_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n other_o say_v they_o be_v certain_a letter_n which_o be_v shuffle_v together_o make_v up_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o oracle_n to_o what_o be_v ask_v of_o god_n other_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v two_o bright_a shine_a stone_n immediate_o make_v by_o god_n which_o give_v a_o lustre_n according_a to_o the_o answer_n of_o god_n to_o the_o question_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n other_o that_o these_o be_v a_o adamant_n which_o change_v the_o colour_n according_a as_o the_o people_n be_v qualify_v and_o god_n please_v
child_n he_o will_v complain_v to_o his_o father_n though_o he_o the_o poor_a and_o mean_a subject_n it_o be_v a_o duty_n that_o child_n never_o live_v to_o outgrow_a a_o debt_n that_o they_o can_v never_o full_o pay_v though_o they_o be_v ever_o pay_v it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o child_n sequiturque_fw-la patrem_fw-la non_fw-la passibus_fw-la aequis_fw-la the_o thankful_a child_n follow_v his_o father_n but_o with_o unequal_a step_n now_o since_o the_o obligation_n be_v so_o great_a the_o great_a be_v their_o sin_n who_o 1._o in_o opinion_n or_o 2._o practice_n undervalue_v and_o slight_v this_o commandment_n of_o god_n touch_v honour_n unto_o parent_n and_o the_o ratification_n of_o it_o 1._o in_o opinion_n as_o they_o who_o under_o pretence_n of_o honour_v god_n slight_a and_o neglect_v their_o parent_n this_o be_v that_o which_o our_o lord_n blame_v in_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n mat._n 15.4_o where_o have_v recite_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o penalty_n due_a to_o those_o who_o break_v it_o but_o you_o say_v say_v he_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n it_o be_v corban_n a_o gift_n give_v and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n wherewithal_o thou_o may_v be_v holpen_v by_o i_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o honour_v nourish_a clothe_v supply_v the_o want_n of_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n but_o shall_v not_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n you_o will_v say_v be_v so_o dear_a unto_o we_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o our_o father_n and_o our_o mother_n man_n be_v wont_v in_o this_o and_o other_o case_n to_o plead_v for_o god_n such_o as_o they_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v some_o there_o be_v who_o think_v that_o god_n see_v as_o man_n see_v and_o that_o he_o be_v much_o take_v with_o beautiful_a outside_n of_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o to_o such_o use_n be_v that_o corban_n of_o which_o our_o lord_n speak_v for_o reparation_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o for_o this_o the_o scribes_z and_o pharisee_n be_v zealous_a and_o so_o zealous_a that_o they_o prefer_v it_o before_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n they_o know_v not_o nor_o do_v many_o know_v or_o at_o least_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n than_o sacrifice_n prov._n 21.3_o to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v then_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n 1._o sam._n 15.22_o so_o that_o our_o obedience_n unto_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n our_o honour_n unto_o parent_n be_v more_o please_v unto_o he_o than_o all_o his_o ceremonial_a worship_n and_o service_n because_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o these_o thing_n consist_v our_o service_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n acceptable_a before_o god_n and_o man_n rom._n 14.17_o 18._o yea_o without_o brotherly_a love_n there_o be_v no_o love_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v how_o can_v he_o love_v god_n who_o he_o have_v not_o see_v 1_o john_n 4.20_o therefore_o our_o lord_n dispense_v with_o his_o own_o service_n when_o the_o brotherly_a love_n be_v want_v till_o it_o be_v fulfil_v leave_v thy_o gift_n at_o the_o altar_n and_o go_v first_o and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n matth._n 5.24_o 2._o the_o more_o be_v they_o to_o blame_v who_o by_o their_o practice_n violate_v this_o duty_n a_o sin_n very_o rife_o among_o we_o and_o to_o be_v account_v among_o those_o which_o have_v bring_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o in_o these_o last_o day_n for_o the_o prophet_n put_v this_o sin_n among_o other_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o those_o which_o bring_v the_o national_a judgement_n upon_o the_o people_n ezech._n 22.7_o in_o thou_o they_o have_v set_v light_n by_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o weight_n of_o honour_n due_a unto_o they_o they_o perform_v not_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v extreme_a frequent_a in_o this_o city_n god_n avert_v from_o we_o that_o judgement_n which_o he_o threaten_v and_o inflict_v on_o his_o ancient_a people_n for_o this_o sin_n that_o for_o this_o and_o like_a sin_n he_o will_v burn_v they_o like_o dross_n in_o his_o furnace_n verse_n 19_o 22._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n worthy_a that_o punishment_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v denounce_v great_a as_o the_o reward_n be_v great_a for_o this_o be_v a_o rule_n consonant_n unto_o sound_a reason_n that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o weighty_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n matth._n 23.23_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o heavy_a punishmant_n such_o be_v the_o capital_a punishment_n due_a to_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o law_n exod._n 21.15.17_o and_o we_o may_v read_v the_o like_a deut._n 21.18_o 21._o and_o 27.16_o prov._n 30.17_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o seem_v to_o appeal_v to_o our_o equity_n whether_o his_o sentence_n be_v just_a or_o not_o for_o have_v say_v when_o any_o man_n shall_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n let_v he_o die_v the_o death_n he_o present_o repeat_v the_o crime_n he_o have_v curse_v or_o set_v light_n by_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n justify_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n we_o find_v like_o appeal_n make_v elsewhere_o gen._n 49._o jacob_n now_o about_o to_o deprive_v reuben_n of_o the_o birthright_n thou_o be_v my_o first-born_a say_v he_o and_o the_o beginning_n of_o my_o strength_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o excel_v because_o thou_o wente_v up_o to_o thy_o father_n bed_n thou_o do_v dishonour_n and_o slight_v thy_o father_n than_o defile_v thou_o it_o then_o as_o it_o be_v make_v a_o appeal_n to_o any_o who_o shall_v judge_v whether_o his_o sentence_n be_v just_a or_o not_o he_o add_v he_o go_v up_o to_o my_o couch_n shall_fw-mi 4._o thus_o the_o lord_n now_o denounce_v judgement_n against_o moab_n esay_n 16.7_o moab_n shall_v howl_v for_o moab_n we_o have_v hear_v say_v he_o of_o the_o pride_n of_o moab_n then_o turn_v as_o it_o be_v to_o any_o one_o who_o will_v judge_v of_o it_o he_o add_v he_o be_v very_o proud_a the_o like_a we_o may_v find_v jer._n 44.9_o 10._o ezech._n 13.3_o 6._o let_v the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v warn_v of_o this_o judgement_n perform_v the_o duty_n require_v and_o so_o expect_v the_o promise_n make_v even_o long_a day_n day_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n it_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o first_o table_n whence_o the_o duty_n be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d piety_n which_o be_v proper_a unto_o god_n so_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n sound_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o show_v piety_n at_o home_n to_o be_v pious_a or_o godly_a toward_a one_o own_o house_n which_o he_o present_o explain_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o requite_v the_o parent_n which_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o yea_o great_a be_v the_o reward_n of_o such_o piety_n a_o last_a a_o everlasting_a reward_n jer._n 35.18_o 19_o there_o shall_v not_o a_o man_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n one_o who_o shall_v stand_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o josephus_n tell_v we_o that_o these_o rechabite_v be_v a_o race_n of_o pious_a and_o holy_a man_n from_o a_o long_a time_n who_o he_o describe_v antiq._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 2._o and_o what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o now_o they_o be_v call_v esseni_n and_o asidaei_fw-la whereof_o we_o read_v mention_v make_v 1_o mac._n 7.13_o and_o elsewhere_o but_o sure_o these_o be_v not_o nor_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n no_o more_o than_o israel_n be_v but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o they_o who_o reverence_n obey_v and_o support_v 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people_n be_v their_o obedience_n which_o be_v the_o drift_n of_o our_o lord_n expostulation_n with_o they_o esay_n 1.5_o why_o will_v you_o be_v strike_v any_o more_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o lord_n may_v inflict_v punishment_n often_o and_o often_o upon_o his_o people_n as_o here_o sevenfold_a more_o than_o former_o yet_o may_v his_o people_n not_o be_v obedient_a yea_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o rebellious_a heart_n of_o man_n may_v vie_v and_o contest_v with_o god_n judgement_n and_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o provoke_v to_o disobedience_n exul_fw-la ad_fw-la octavam_fw-la marius_n bibit_fw-la &_o fruitur_fw-la diis_fw-la iratis_fw-la he_o please_v himself_o in_o god_n anger_n but_o the_o scripture_n will_v give_v we_o the_o like_a example_n of_o ahaz_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n he_o do_v trespass_n yet_o more_o against_o the_o lord_n then_o it_o seâs_v a_o brand_n of_o infamy_n upon_o he_o this_o be_v that_o king_n ahaz_n 2_o chron._n 28.22_o 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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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v express_o attribute_v to_o the_o apostle_n 1_o ton._n 3.1_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d if_o any_o man_n desire_v a_o bishopric_n and_o act_n 1.20_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 âphos_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 dââagelist_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 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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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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
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sign_n he_o give_v of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o as_o janah_n be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n matth._n 12.40_o and_o be_v he_o not_o yet_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n he_o so_o complain_v i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n psal_n 31.12_o the_o perfection_n of_o life_n figure_v by_o joseph_n that_o be_v swallow_v up_o jacob_n say_v gen._n 37.33_o a_o evil_a beast_n have_v devour_v joseph_n joseph_n without_o doubt_n be_v rend_v in_o piece_n and_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n at_o this_o day_n to_o say_v joseph_n be_v yet_o alive_a gen._n 45.26_o his_o father_n will_v hardly_o believe_v it_o when_o his_o son_n tell_v he_o so_o gen._n 45.26_o veritas_fw-la in_o puteo_fw-la truth_n be_v in_o the_o pit_n and_o when_o democritus_n go_v about_o to_o draw_v it_o out_o his_o countryman_n the_o abderitae_n 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thing_n and_o god_n holy_a people_n such_o a_o one_o be_v balaam_n who_o name_n sound_v a_o devourer_n of_o the_o people_n and_o these_o devour_v the_o narrow_a way_n the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n figure_v by_o the_o altar_n esay_n 3.12_o these_o devour_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o lamp_n in_o holy_a even_a mercy_n proverb_n 21.20_o and_o what_o they_o destroy_v not_o they_o decry_v as_o error_n heresy_n false_a doctrine_n and_o what_o not_o so_o that_o the_o holiness_n and_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o and_o they_o who_o bear_v they_o which_o shall_v shine_v glorious_o be_v under_o a_o cloud_n of_o aspersion_n reproach_n slander_n as_o david_n speak_v psalm_n 57.3_o the_o reproach_n of_o he_o that_o will_v swallow_v i_o up_o 8._o 1_o pet._n 5._o ver_fw-la 8._o thus_o we_o read_v of_o the_o devil_n who_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o we_o may_v drink_v up_o or_o swallow_v up_o and_o devour_v 1_o pet._n 5.8_o the_o word_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o drink_v up_o and_o he_o stand_v before_o the_o woman_n to_o devour_v her_o child_n revel_v 12.4_o and_o he_o cast_v a_o flood_n of_o water_n even_o persecution_n obloquy_n and_o reproach_n after_o the_o woman_n to_o overwhelm_v she_o ver_fw-la 15._o it_o be_v in_o the_o old_a epigram_n when_o one_o sober_a man_n be_v among_o a_o company_n of_o drunkard_n he_o alone_o be_v by_o all_o the_o rest_n repute_v as_o mad_a and_o drink_v as_o they_o be_v think_v at_o this_o day_n who_o affirm_v joseph_n the_o perfection_n be_v alive_a that_o the_o life_n of_o god_n whence_o we_o have_v be_v estrange_v ephes_n 4._o be_v to_o be_v restore_v that_o transgresson_n shall_v be_v finish_v and_o that_o here_o shall_v be_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o and_o that_o the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n even_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o the_o anoint_a one_o shall_v appear_v in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n dan._n 9.24_o 2_o cor._n 10.11_o that_o evil_n shall_v be_v put_v 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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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rebellious_a against_o god_n and_o man_n or_o from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d render_v here_o to_o be_v guilty_a which_o from_o its_o affinity_n with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 guilty_a its_o a_o duty_n a_o obligation_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o sinner_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n the_o people_n be_v command_v to_o afflict_v their_o soul_n levit._n 16.29_o under_o penalty_n of_o be_v cut_v off_o levit._n 23.29_o and_o such_o a_o duty_n it_o be_v as_o the_o lord_n expect_v hos_fw-la 5.15_o i_o will_v go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o place_n until_o they_o acknowledge_v their_o offence_n 15._o hos_fw-la 5._o we_o 15._o the_o word_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d until_o they_o be_v guilty_a dones_n deficiant_fw-la as_o pagnin_n turn_v the_o word_n until_o they_o fail_v faint_v and_o quail_v in_o their_o courage_n till_o fear_v and_o horror_n overtake_v they_o and_o so_o the_o word_n follow_v sound_n until_o they_o be_v guilty_a and_o seek_v my_o face_n in_o their_o affliction_n or_o straight_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unto_o they_o they_o will_v seek_v i_o early_o such_o a_o desolate_a state_n sin_n commit_v against_o god_n and_o man_n the_o 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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 alâo_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o self-tormentor_n yea_o too_o often_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 josh_n 7._o and_o micha_n take_v judg._n 17.2_o neither_o of_o they_o steal_v and_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v steal_a good_n res_fw-la amotae_fw-la thing_n put_v out_o of_o their_o place_n the_o figure_n euphemismus_n and_o charientismus_fw-la whereby_o graceful_a name_n be_v put_v upon_o dishonest_a and_o soul_n action_n be_v of_o notable_a uss_n in_o these_o evil_a day_n which_o may_v discover_v the_o egregious_a folly_n of_o many_o vain_a man_n who_o go_v about_o to_o silence_v the_o clamour_n of_o their_o guilty_a conscience_n with_o a_o noise_n of_o musician_n alas_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v the_o minstrel_n when_o the_o damsel_n be_v dead_a matth._n 9.23_o or_o who_o put_v themselves_o into_o merry_a company_n of_o some_o buffoon_n who_o may_v jest_v away_o their_o sorrow_n or_o else_o they_o get_v they_o among_o their_o associate_n and_o carnal_a friend_n perhaps_o as_o deep_a in_o guilt_n as_o themselves_o and_o there_o they_o hope_v to_o drive_v away_o their_o guilt_n with_o a_o club_n or_o play_v it_o away_o at_o card_n or_o die_n or_o else_o they_o get_v into_o the_o country_n and_o hope_v to_o run_v away_o from_o their_o pursue_a guilt_n but_o evil_n hunt_v the_o wicked_a man_n to_o overthrow_v he_o psal_n 140.11_o haeret_fw-la lateri_fw-la lethalis_fw-la arundo_fw-la alas_o these_o and_o such_o shift_n as_o these_o be_v but_o like_o the_o skin_n over_o of_o a_o fester_a wound_n it_o will_v break_v out_o again_o and_o when_o man_n have_v use_v all_o their_o art_n and_o policy_n to_o hide_v themselves_o from_o their_o guilt_n their_o sin_n will_v at_o length_n find_v they_o out_o mystice_fw-la we_o read_v verse_n 5._o that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n this_o form_n of_o word_n so_o often_o iterate_v be_v not_o vain_o to_o be_v neglect_v like_o homer_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d nor_o to_o be_v understand_v only_o according_a to_o the_o dulness_n and_o incapableness_n of_o the_o hearer_n but_o according_a to_o the_o majesty_n of_o he_o who_o so_o speak_v for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n tell_v we_o that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n john_n 4.24_o and_o the_o apostle_n the_o lord_n be_v a_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o and_o therefore_o what_o he_o speak_v must_v be_v spiritual_o understand_v yea_o it_o be_v not_o only_o spiritual_a but_o even_o spirit_n itself_o the_o lord_n jesus_n john_n 6._o when_o he_o have_v in_o mystical_a word_n deliver_v at_o large_a the_o secret_a of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n some_o who_o be_v fleshly_a mind_v say_v how_o can_v this_o man_n give_v we_o his_o flesh_n to_o eat_v my_o word_n say_v our_o lord_n be_v spirit_n and_o they_o be_v life_n and_o whereas_o the_o word_n before_o we_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o eight_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v
conceive_v or_o that_o they_o have_v reference_n to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o vow_n which_o the_o nazarite_n vow_v the_o preservation_n of_o his_o hair_n vatablus_n and_o the_o tigur_n in_o bible_n have_v naeser_n retain_v the_o hebrew_n word_n two_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n coverdale_n and_o another_o turn_v the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d abstinence_n the_o chald._n paraphra_v render_v it_o a_o crown_n so_o drusius_n the_o spanish_a although_o in_o the_o text_n it_o have_v consecration_n yet_o in_o the_o margin_n be_v corona_n a_o crown_n so_o the_o word_n be_v turn_v by_o the_o lxx_o 2_o sam._n 1.10_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2_o chron._n 23.11_o and_o psal_n 132.18_o upon_o himself_o shall_v his_o crown_n flourish_v the_o word_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o same_o in_o the_o text_n it_o be_v call_v the_o crown_n of_o his_o god_n because_o the_o nazarite_n wear_v that_o crown_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o god_n and_o hereby_o his_o god_n honour_v he_o according_a to_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 1._o the_o true_a nazarite_n be_v in_o eminent_a manner_n in_o covenant_n with_o his_o god_n it_o be_v say_v the_o crown_n of_o his_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o crown_n though_o on_o the_o nazarite_n head_n yet_o be_v god_n crown_n 3._o here_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o great_a thankfulness_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o our_o good_a god_n that_o he_o be_v please_v to_o raise_v up_o eminent_a holy_a man_n and_o woman_n who_o may_v be_v example_n of_o purity_n and_o holiness_n unto_o their_o generation_n the_o lord_n commemorate_v his_o his_o goodness_n unto_o his_o people_n amos_n 2.11_o as_o one_o of_o his_o special_a favour_n 2._o the_o word_n be_v considerable_a as_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n precede_v the_o nazarite_n must_v not_o drink_v wine_n poll_v his_o head_n or_o defile_v himself_o by_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n when_o they_o die_v because_o the_o crown_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o his_o head_n 1._o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o the_o spiritual_a nazarite_n for_o no_o person_n shall_v become_v unclean_a it_o be_v a_o know_a rule_n primum_fw-la in_o unoquoque_fw-la genere_fw-la est_fw-la mensura_fw-la reliquorum_fw-la the_o first_o in_o every_o kind_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n whereas_o therefore_o our_o lord_n forbid_v the_o spiritual_a nazarite_n to_o defile_v themselves_o for_o their_o father_n or_o their_o mother_n etc._n etc._n when_o they_o die_v since_o these_o dear_a relation_n challenge_v our_o best_a affection_n therefore_o a_o fortiori_fw-la the_o lord_n forbid_v the_o spiritual_a nazarite_n to_o be_v unclean_a for_o any_o other_o person_n whosoever_o because_o natural_a relation_n of_o all_o other_o be_v the_o strong_a and_o most_o bind_a so_o samson_n the_o nazarite_n reason_v well_o if_o he_o can_v have_v hold_v judge_n 14.16_o hence_o appear_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o believer_n saint_n and_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n and_o a_o royal_a priesthood_n unto_o god_n and_o make_v such_o by_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o saint_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n hebr._n 3_o these_o two_o order_n of_o man_n be_v crown_v but_o if_o king_n and_o priest_n and_o so_o crown_v and_o all_o such_o over_o who_o have_v they_o dominion_n who_o do_v they_o rule_v revel_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o shall_v reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n over_o who_o else_o rule_n they_o but_o over_o their_o own_o spirit_n prov._n 23.28_o the_o great_a monarch_n of_o the_o word_n who_o conquer_a multitude_n of_o nation_n and_o people_n yet_o have_v not_o rule_v over_o their_o own_o spirit_n 1._o this_o just_o reprove_v those_o who_o pretend_v the_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n of_o christianity_n yet_o be_v wine-bibber_n and_o drinker_n of_o strong_a drink_n such_o as_o refuse_v to_o be_v subject_a unto_o god_n in_o holy_a life_n such_o as_o defile_v themselves_o with_o dead_a work_n these_o be_v no_o nazarite_n they_o have_v lose_v their_o crown_n they_o have_v break_v their_o vow_n of_o the_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n 2._o such_o as_o have_v consecrate_v themselves_o defile_v themselves_o all_o their_o labour_n they_o have_v take_v be_v in_o vain_a as_o the_o nazarite_n lose_v all_o his_o day_n that_o be_v pass_v when_o he_o defile_v himself_o numb_a 6.10_o and_o all_o the_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v nor_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v and_o in_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v ezech._n 18.24_o 3._o but_o more_o be_v they_o to_o be_v reprove_v who_o have_v lose_v their_o own_o crown_n and_o break_v their_o vow_n of_o spiritual_a nazarite_n attempt_v to_o take_v away_o the_o crown_n from_o other_o to_o corrupt_v the_o nazarite_n to_o inveigle_v other_o into_o their_o excess_n of_o riot_n this_o be_v a_o very_a high_a provocation_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o exceed_o move_v 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if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o if_o we_o die_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o arise_v with_o he_o and_o live_v with_o he_o and_o be_v glorify_v with_o he_o and_o as_o his_o countenance_n be_v as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o his_o strength_n revel_v 1.16_o so_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 judge_n 5.31_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o the_o ark_n set_v forward_o that_o moses_n say_v 36._o numb_a 10._o v._n 35_o 36._o rise_v up_o o_o lord_n and_o let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v and_o let_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o flee_v before_o thou_o and_o when_o it_o rest_v he_o say_v return_v o_o lord_n unto_o the_o many_o thousand_o of_o israel_n the_o word_n contain_v the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n when_o the_o ark_n journey_v and_o rest_v when_o it_o journey_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v arise_v and_o scatter_v his_o enemy_n when_o it_o rest_v that_o he_o will_v gather_v together_o and_o unite_v his_o people_n and_o take_v 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we_o conjecture_v what_o their_o reason_n may_v be_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o they_o think_v there_o be_v not_o so_o many_o myriad_o of_o israelite_n and_o that_o this_o may_v be_v a_o hyperbolical_a speech_n of_o moses_n but_o the_o jew_n have_v a_o tradition_n that_o three_o million_o of_o man_n come_v with_o moses_n out_o of_o egypt_n &_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n towards_o canaan_n which_o though_o it_o be_v true_a yet_o these_o may_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o number_n mention_v nor_o ought_v this_o tradition_n to_o be_v impose_v upon_o our_o faith_n what_o if_o we_o shall_v rather_o say_v that_o when_o the_o israelite_n be_v number_v and_o muster_v in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n and_o a_o catalogue_n be_v then_o take_v of_o the_o fight_a man_n only_o of_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a who_o be_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o a_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o numb_a 26.51_o it_o be_v not_o say_v how_o many_o more_o there_o be_v under_o that_o age_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o woman_n all_o which_o its_o possible_a may_v amount_v to_o the_o number_n mention_v without_o hyperbole_n and_o this_o may_v be_v make_v yet_o the_o more_o probable_a if_o we_o lie_v hereunto_o what_o moses_n say_v deut._n 1.10_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n have_v multiply_v you_o and_o behold_v you_o be_v this_o day_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n but_o why_o shall_v we_o confine_v our_o thought_n unto_o a_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n since_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o of_o a_o israel_n of_o god_n gal._n 6.16_o a_o israel_n pure_a in_o heart_n psal_n 73.1_o a_o israel_n without_o guile_n john_n 1_o be_v there_o not_o or_o may_v there_o not_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n travel_v towards_o canaan_n according_a to_o the_o jew_n tradition_n more_o than_o three_o million_o of_o such_o soul_n if_o so_o what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o we_o shall_v make_v that_o a_o hyperbole_n which_o be_v due_o examine_v and_o that_o by_o 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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d before_o his_o face_n his_o wrathful_a face_n which_o have_v a_o suitable_a effect_n in_o the_o next_o word_n as_o smoke_n be_v drive_v away_o so_o shall_v thou_o drive_v they_o away_o as_o wax_n melt_v before_o the_o fire_n so_o let_v the_o wicked_a perish_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o the_o wrathful_a face_n of_o god_n and_o you_o read_v the_o like_a twice_o v._o 8._o but_o the_o ancient_a father_n s._n austin_n hilary_n hierom_n euthymius_n and_o after_o they_o the_o late_a expositor_n understand_v the_o psalm_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o aver_v that_o there_o be_v contain_v in_o it_o the_o mystery_n of_o both_o testament_n especial_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n his_o bring_v his_o people_n again_o out_o of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n his_o lead_v they_o through_o the_o wilderness_n etc._n etc._n many_o have_v apply_v this_o portion_n of_o scripture_n unto_o christ_n before_o his_o appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o solomon_n 2_o chron._n 6.41_o psalm_n 68_o other_o as_o the_o ancient_n before_o name_v have_v make_v use_n of_o it_o unto_o christ_n as_o to_o his_o resurrection_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v prove_v himself_o to_o be_v god_n let_v god_n arise_v and_o so_o evidence_n himself_o to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 1.4_o and_o let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v that_o be_v say_v they_o the_o jew_n who_o say_v we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n to_o reign_v over_o we_o luke_n 19_o and_o indeed_o they_o have_v be_v so_o scatter_v as_o never_o nation_n but_o themselves_o have_v be_v other_o understand_v his_o enemy_n to_o be_v other_o wicked_a man_n other_o yet_o hereby_o will_v have_v the_o devil_n to_o be_v mean_v and_o therefore_o athanasius_n say_v
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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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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
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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 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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 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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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o mind_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o sharp_a or_o more_o cut_v rather_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d than_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n or_o above_o every_o two_o edge_a sword_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 hâs_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 even_o manifold_a transgression_n and_o mighty_a sin_n be_v not_o their_o city_n wall_v and_o great_a even_o the_o strong_a hold_v of_o satan_n the_o strong_a man_n that_o keep_v his_o palace_n even_o strong_a imagination_n or_o rather_o reason_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 5._o 2_o cor._n 10._o v._n 5._o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o anac_n there_o do_v not_o pride_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d compass_v many_o like_o a_o chain_n psal_n 73.6_o that_o be_v anac_n and_o be_v there_o not_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rule_v and_o reign_v lust_n lord_n that_o rule_v over_o we_o esay_n 26.13_o be_v there_o no_o amalekite_n no_o gloze_a and_o flatter_a tongue_n which_o lick_v up_o the_o people_n they_o be_v the_o amalekite_n that_o gainful_a shop-sin_n which_o make_v london_n call_v lick-penny_n that_o be_v amaleck_n that_o lick_v up_o and_o devour_v the_o people_n but_o come_v we_o to_o the_o follow_a point_n wherein_o there_o be_v more_o difficulty_n the_o lord_n say_v of_o caleb_n he_o fulfil_v after_o i_o a_o harsh_a expression_n wherein_o somewhat_o must_v be_v supply_v for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o these_o word_n let_v we_o inquire_v what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o fulfil_v and_o how_o caleb_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v he_o have_v follow_v i_o full_o so_o tremellius_n plenè_fw-la secutus_fw-la est_fw-la i_o and_o he_o tell_v we_o in_o the_o margin_n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v implevit_fw-la ire_n post_fw-la i_o he_o have_v fulfil_v to_o go_v after_o so_o pagnin_n and_o munster_n in_o the_o text_n and_o diodati_n luther_n
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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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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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
be_v their_o base_a fear_n and_o unbelief_n the_o lord_n expect_v that_o man_n shall_v reason_n à _fw-fr pari_fw-la from_o like_a reason_n the_o most_o natural_a argument_n god_n have_v wrought_v these_o sign_n and_o wonder_n for_o i_o therefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o therefore_o he_o will_v do_v it_o because_o he_o bathe_v promise_v so_o to_o do_v thus_o valiant_a david_n argue_v 1_o sam._n 17.37_o god_n that_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o paw_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o out_o of_o the_o paw_n of_o the_o bear_n he_o will_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o philistine_n so_o s._n paul_n reason_n i_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v i_o from_o every_o evil_a work_n and_o will_v preserve_v i_o unto_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n 2_o tim._n 2.17_o 18._o and_o so_o he_o reason_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o philippian_n 6._o phil._n 1._o v._n 6._o be_v confident_a or_o have_v be_v persuade_v of_o this_o very_a thing_n that_o he_o who_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o you_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d perficiet_fw-la will_v thorough_o finish_v or_o perfect_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 1.6_o the_o timorous_a and_o cowardly_a heart_n of_o man_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o reason_n thus_o therefore_o their_o base_a fear_n exclude_v they_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a land_n revel_v 21.7_o 8._o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n and_o i_o will_v be_v to_o he_o a_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o a_o son_n 7.8_o revel_v 21._o v._n 7.8_o but_o to_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieving_a and_o abominated_a one_o and_o murderer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n these_o have_v a_o portion_n but_o not_o in_o the_o holy_a land_n no_z but_z their_o part_n or_o portion_n be_v in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n how_o easy_o be_v the_o heart_n break_v off_o from_o god_n by_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o any_o creature_n st._n paul_n well_o know_v this_o and_o therefore_o warn_v timothy_n charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o high-minded_a nor_o trust_v in_o uncertain_a riches_n or_o as_o in_o the_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o divitiarum_fw-la incertitudine_fw-la in_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o riches_n but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n 1_o tim._n 6.17_o if_o they_o trust_v in_o riches_n if_o they_o be_v join_v to_o they_o they_o be_v break_v off_o from_o the_o live_a god_n they_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n and_o therefore_o david_n blame_v such_o man_n say_v he_o walk_v in_o a_o image_n sure_o they_o be_v disquiet_v in_o vain_a he_o heap_v up_o 39.6.7_o psal_n 39.6.7_o and_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v gather_v they_o and_o now_o lord_n what_o wait_v i_o for_o my_o hope_n itself_o be_v in_o thou_o psal_n 39.6_o 7._o such_o a_o heart-breaker_n be_v sorrow_n prov._n 15.13_o by_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o spirit_n be_v break_v for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 10._o 2_o cor._n 7._o v._n 10._o that_o sorrow_n that_o be_v according_a to_o god_n work_v repentance_n to_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o but_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n work_v death_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o it_o break_v the_o spirit_n off_o from_o the_o god_n of_o life_n but_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o any_o seem_a present_n good_a o_o how_o violent_o and_o sudden_o it_o break_v off_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o chief_a good_a unto_o such_o a_o one_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o the_o judgement_n psal_n 50.16_o 18._o psal_n 50._o v._n 16_o 17_o 18._o 17_o 18._o thou_o hate_v instruction_n discipline_n or_o correction_n and_o have_v cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o how_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v if_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n what_o ever_o temptation_n come_v to_o steal_v away_o the_o heart_n than_o thou_o consent_v or_o be_v delight_v or_o please_v thyself_o with_o he_o and_o thy_o portion_n be_v with_o the_o adulterer_n for_o the_o heart_n go_v a_o whore_v after_o the_o eye_n num._n 15.38_o and_o the_o lustful_a man_n become_v patranti_fw-la fractus_fw-la ocello_fw-la his_o lascivious_a eye_n break_v off_o his_o heart_n from_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n and_o melt_v it_o into_o weakness_n reuben_n the_o beginning_n of_o jacob_n strength_n the_o excellency_n of_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o power_n by_o this_o mean_n become_v unstable_a and_o weak_a as_o water_n gen._n 49.3_o 4._o of_o this_o apostasy_n the_o lord_n complain_v ezech._n 6.9_o i_o be_o break_v with_o their_o whorish_a heart_n which_o have_v depart_v from_o i_o o_o israel_n haec_fw-la fierent_fw-la si_fw-la testiculi_fw-la vena_fw-la ulla_fw-la paterni_fw-la viveret_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la will_v these_o thing_n be_v if_o the_o spring_n of_o holy_a life_n so_o vigorous_a in_o our_o holy_a father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v derive_v unto_o 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 shall_v find_v it_o record_v in_o three_o of_o the_o evangelist_n matthew_n 9.14_o 15._o mark_v 2.18_o 19_o 20._o luke_n 5.33_o 34_o 35._o where_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n and_o of_o the_o pharisee_n move_v this_o question_n to_o our_o lord_n why_o do_v the_o disciple_n of_o john_n and_o of_o the_o pharisee_n fast_o but_o thy_o disciple_n fast_o not_o our_o lord_n answer_v this_o question_n 1._o why_o for_o the_o present_a his_o disciple_n can_v not_o fast_o they_o be_v child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n and_o as_o yet_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v with_o they_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o fast_o 2._o he_o give_v command_v to_o his_o disciple_n for_o aftertime_n that_o they_o shall_v fast_v and_o give_v reason_n for_o it_o the_o day_n shall_v come_v when_o the_o bridegroom_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o and_o then_o shall_v they_o fast_v in_o those_o day_n we_o read_v not_o where_o that_o our_o lord_n ever_o repeal_v or_o annul_v this_o precept_n this_o precept_n therefore_o must_v stand_v firm_a at_o least_o while_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o stand_v firm_a let_v we_o therefore_o inquire_v concern_v the_o marriage_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o whether_o the_o heavenly_a bridegroom_n be_v with_o we_o yea_o or_o no_o there_o be_v three_o special_a time_n observe_v in_o marriage_n not_o only_o among_o the_o roman_n lacedaemonian_n and_o other_o nation_n but_o also_o among_o the_o jew_n 1._o of_o espouse_v and_o betrthe_v when_o the_o stipulation_n and_o promise_n be_v mutual_o make_v between_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o the_o bride_n whence_o the_o name_n of_o sponsus_fw-la and_o sponsa_fw-la and_o our_o english_a word_n wedding_n from_o the_o dutch_a medden_n to_o promise_v this_o time_n the_o greek_n call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o
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that_o great_a light_n that_o daystar_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o who_o the_o father_n give_v for_o a_o light_n unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v his_o salvation_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 32._o luke_n 2._o v._o 32._o esay_n 49.6_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o light_n for_o the_o reveal_n and_o uncover_v of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v envelop_v and_o hide_v in_o darkness_n luke_n 2.32_o as_o indeed_o we_o all_o be_v until_o the_o divine_a light_n shine_v unto_o we_o but_o however_o this_o observation_n be_v ingenious_a and_o there_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o the_o thing_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o word_n as_o be_v ground_v on_o the_o lxx_o which_o turn_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o man_n whereas_o the_o hebrew_n word_n have_v no_o such_o signification_n and_o therefore_o symmachus_n instead_o of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o man_n put_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o sceptre_n as_o indeed_o it_o signify_v 2._o note_v here_o the_o rise_n growth_n and_o increase_v of_o christ_n kingdom_n in_o we_o from_o jacob_n to_o israel_n from_o a_o star_n to_o a_o sceptre_n from_o light_n to_o strength_n jacob_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o weak_a church_n for_o a_o figure_n of_o this_o jacob_n take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n but_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o he_o can_v not_o hold_v he_o gen._n 25._o who_o shall_v remain_v unto_o jacob_n 5._o amos_n 7._o v._o 5._o if_o thou_o increase_v the_o famine_n for_o he_o be_v small_a or_o little_a amos_n 7.2.5_o israel_n be_v the_o strong_a church_n the_o church_n prevail_v with_o god_n according_a to_o the_o etymology_n of_o that_o name_n which_o the_o angel_n give_v he_o gen._n 32.8_o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n but_o israel_n 28._o gen._n 32._o v._n 28._o for_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o prince_n with_o god_n and_o man_n and_o have_v prevail_v 3._o we_o have_v here_o intimate_v the_o two_o eminent_a virtue_n of_o the_o king_n 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say_v he_o be_v from_o the_o ground_n and_o adam_n be_v create_v from_o the_o earth_n in_o multitude_n of_o knowledge_n the_o lord_n have_v divide_v they_o and_o make_v their_o way_n diverse_a some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v bless_v and_o exalt_v and_o some_o of_o they_o he_o have_v sanctify_v and_o set_v they_o near_o himself_o but_o some_o of_o they_o have_v he_o curse_v and_o bring_v low_a and_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o their_o stand_n as_o the_o potter_n clay_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o his_o way_n be_v which_o word_n be_v leave_v out_o in_o our_o translation_n according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n so_o man_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o who_o make_v he_o to_o render_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o his_o judgement_n let_v they_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o who_o confound_v all_o difference_n of_o day_n and_o difference_n of_o man_n how_o point_n blank_a they_o oppose_v the_o express_a testimony_n of_o the_o wiseman_n here_o i_o know_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o some_o strong_a man_n may_v esteem_v every_o day_n alike_o rom._n 14.5_o but_o i_o be_o well_o assure_v that_o many_o of_o those_o who_o plead_v for_o a_o parity_n of_o day_n and_o person_n be_v not_o yet_o grow_v up_o to_o that_o spiritual_a age_n but_o let_v they_o take_v notice_n that_o there_o be_v no_o time_n in_o all_o the_o scripture_n set_v wherein_o it_o be_v say_v that_o all_o person_n shall_v be_v equal_a which_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n they_o contend_v for_o upon_o no_o ground_n yea_o that_o which_o they_o suppose_v their_o principal_a ground_n be_v a_o main_a argument_n against_o their_o parity_n 8.10_o mat._n 23._o v._n 8.10_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n matth._n 23._o be_v not_o you_o call_v rabbi_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n the_o christ_n and_o all_o you_o be_v brethren_n and_o ver_fw-la 10._o be_v not_o you_o call_v master_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o christ_n but_o the_o great_a or_o great_a of_o you_o shall_v be_v your_o minister_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d its_o evident_a from_o the_o context_n that_o our_o lord_n endeavour_v to_o render_v his_o disciple_n like_v unto_o himself_o as_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o exercise_v mastership_n over_o his_o disciple_n as_o the_o jew_n rabbin_n do_v over_o the_o people_n so_o neither_o will_v he_o that_o his_o disciple_n shall_v one_o over_o another_o because_o they_o be_v brethren_n which_o brotherhood_n yet_o infer_v not_o a_o parity_n among_o they_o no_o more_o than_o our_o be_v the_o brethren_n of_o christ_n hebr._n 2.11_o render_v we_o equal_a to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o many_o brethren_n rom._n 8.29_o but_o
world_n that_o light_n of_o faith_n which_o precede_v in_o our_o regress_n and_o return_n unto_o our_o god_n deus_fw-la lumen_fw-la perfecit_fw-la operibus_fw-la suis_fw-la 2._o there_o follow_v discrimen_fw-la honestorum_fw-la &_o turpium_fw-la that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o firmament_n divide_v between_o those_o water_n above_o and_o those_o water_n beneath_o even_o that_o spirit_n of_o faith_n discern_v whereby_o we_o know_v how_o to_o refuse_v the_o evil_a and_o choose_v the_o good_a to_o sever_v the_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a love_n from_o the_o carnal_a and_o earthly_a other_o wise_a the_o former_a as_o experience_n often_o prove_v will_v easy_o degenerate_v into_o the_o late_a 5._o col._n 2._o v._n 5._o unless_o there_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d col._n 2.5_o a_o firmament_n of_o faith_n and_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a wisdom_n to_o put_v difference_n between_o they_o 3._o three_o there_o be_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o water_n from_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o natural_a and_o sensual_a passion_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o make_v subject_n to_o divine_a reason_n then_o the_o mind_n free_a from_o sensual_a delight_n and_o other_o perturbation_n as_o the_o earth_n dry_v from_o the_o water_n must_v bring_v forth_o the_o plant_n of_o god_n plant_v 4._o because_o the_o light_n must_v not_o be_v hide_v and_o put_v under_o a_o bushel_n but_o on_o a_o candlestick_n that_o may_v give_v light_n to_o all_o and_o shine_v before_o man_n two_o great_a light_n the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n even_o the_o great_a light_n by_o which_o we_o see_v god_n the_o light_n in_o lumine_fw-la tuo_fw-la videbimus_fw-la lucem_fw-la and_o the_o less_o light_a to_o rule_v the_o night_n even_o humane_a wisdom_n to_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n which_o be_v but_o as_o the_o night_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o day_n light_n of_o heaven_n the_o star_n be_v example_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o they_o who_o turn_v many_o to_o righteousness_n who_o shine_v as_o the_o star_n dan._n 12._o to_o who_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n be_v compare_v gen._n 1_o 5._o 5._o move_a creature_n the_o motion_n and_o inspiration_n of_o god_n spirit_n the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d charismata_fw-la so_o one_o of_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o pious_a father_n understand_v that_o word_n by_o these_o we_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n and_o we_o fly_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o firmament_n by_o contemplation_n and_o elevation_n of_o the_o mind_n above_o all_o earthly_a thing_n by_o these_o our_o soul_n escape_v as_o a_o bird_n out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o fowler_n 6._o then_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o the_o live_a soul_n even_o such_o as_o live_v unto_o god_n and_o be_v conform_v unto_o he_o with_o who_o god_n be_v so_o delight_v that_o he_o approve_v it_o be_v good_a and_o cooperate_v with_o we_o say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n after_o our_o image_n even_o male_a and_o female_a the_o female_a the_o thought_n 2_o cor._n 11._o which_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n a_o fancy_n tua_fw-la concepimus_fw-la domine_fw-la &_o peperimus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la salutis_fw-la the_o male_a when_o he_o work_v according_a to_o grace_v receive_v thus_o the_o man_n be_v perfect_v be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o fill_v the_o earth_n even_o the_o earthly_a man_n with_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n grace_n so_o that_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n thus_o he_o bring_v under_o the_o earth_n and_o subdue_v it_o and_o all_o the_o beast_n thus_o the_o man_n after_o his_o six_o day_n egress_n return_n and_o come_v to_o the_o seven_o and_o so_o both_o meet_v in_o the_o sabbath_n the_o true_a rest_n esay_n 64.5_o thou_o meet_v he_o that_o rejoice_v and_o work_v righteousness_n that_o remember_v thou_o in_o thy_o way_n behold_v the_o glorious_a pattern_n propound_v to_o our_o imitation_n even_o god_n himself_o god_n go_v out_o of_o himself_o by_o six_o day_n or_o degree_n and_o rest_v in_o the_o seven_o and_o man_n go_v out_o of_o himself_o by_o six_o day_n and_o he_o also_o rest_v in_o the_o seven_o but_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o rest_n considerable_a rest_n from_o something_o and_o rest_n in_o something_o this_o be_v the_o first_o rest_n even_o rest_n with_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v arm_v with_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o die_v to_o he_o the_o second_o rest_n be_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n even_o in_o the_o eight_o day_n when_o we_o return_v again_o into_o god_n as_o our_o lord_n say_v john_n 16.28_o i_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o be_o come_v into_o the_o world_n again_o i_o leave_v the_o world_n and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n for_o we_o be_v also_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o same_o father_n luke_o 3._o ult_n act_n 17._o into_o this_o troublesome_a world_n that_o we_o may_v return_v by_o the_o like_a six_o day_n and_o then_o find_v our_o rest_n in_o god_n bless_a be_v the_o dead_a who_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n even_o so_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n in_o christ_n to_o who_o they_o live_v who_o be_v dead_a unto_o the_o world_n and_o then_o arise_v with_o christ_n unto_o a_o better_a life_n even_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n i_o be_o come_v that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n and_o have_v it_o in_o more_o abundance_n 2._o hitherto_o we_o have_v consider_v these_o seven_o day_n precede_v the_o eight_o with_o reference_n to_o god_n creation_n and_o according_a to_o their_o mystery_n let_v we_o now_o consider_v they_o more_o plain_o and_o in_o reference_n to_o our_o duty_n and_o so_o we_o read_v of_o six_o legal_a day_n or_o light_n of_o the_o law_n which_o must_v fit_v and_o prepare_v we_o and_o lead_v we_o unto_o the_o seven_o and_o eight_o day_n i_o read_v they_o in_o a_o very_a pious_a author_n who_o be_v call_v hiel_n and_o style_v by_o arias_n montanus_n who_o himself_o be_v a_o great_a light_n of_o his_o age_n christianae_n veritatis_fw-la viventis_fw-la testis_fw-la cvi_fw-la nomen_fw-la ipsa_fw-la christi_fw-la virtus_fw-la &_o veritas_fw-la hiel_n indidit_fw-la a_o witness_n of_o the_o christian_a live_v truth_n to_o who_o the_o power_n and_o truth_n of_o christ_n give_v the_o name_n hiel_n the_o first_o six_o light_n he_o name_v in_o this_o order_n 1._o the_o light_n 2._o the_o hear_v 3._o the_o understanding_n 4._o confession_n 5._o obediencè_fw-la 6._o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o we_o may_v illustrate_v thus_o we_o have_v the_o two_o former_a prov._n 20.12_o the_o seem_a eye_n and_o the_o hear_n ear_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v they_o both_o leah_n be_v labour_v which_o bring_v forth_o reuben_n the_o son_n of_o light_n and_o simeon_n the_o hear_n in_o the_o humanity_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n 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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 a_o holy_a sabbath_n a_o restraint_n a_o rest_n from_o all_o our_o sin_n 11.12.18_o 2_o pet._n 3._o v._n 11.12.18_o and_o hasten_v the_o come_n or_o presence_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n the_o day_n of_o god_n in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n so_o shall_v the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d take_v up_o his_o tabernacle_n with_o we_o to_o he_o be_v glory_n both_o now_o and_o to_o the_o day_n of_o eternity_n 2_o pet._n 3.18_o deuteronomy_n these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o moses_n speak_v unto_o all_o israel_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n 2._o deut._n 1._o for_o 1_o 2._o in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o plain_a over_o against_o the_o red_a sea_n between_o paran_n and_o toph_n l_o and_o laban_n and_o hazeroth_n
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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 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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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 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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
and_o complain_v that_o they_o have_v no_o grace_n no_o strength_n to_o go_v on_o in_o their_o spiritual_a journey_n the_o apostle_n suppose_v that_o they_o have_v strength_n 7._o gal._n 5._o v._n 7._o and_o therefore_o he_o reprove_v they_o for_o not_o use_v it_o you_o do_v run_v well_o say_v he_o who_o hinder_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d do_v not_o signify_v to_o hinder_v but_o caedo_fw-la percutio_fw-la pulso_fw-la to_o cut_v to_o strike_v to_o beat_v or_o drive_v back_o and_o so_o by_o consequence_n impedire_fw-la to_o hinder_v as_o pagnin_n turn_v it_o but_o arias_n montanus_n correct_v it_o and_o render_v it_o intercidit_fw-la we_o may_v render_v it_o who_o have_v strike_v you_o or_o drive_v you_o back_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o case_n of_o the_o galatian_n who_o be_v drive_v back_o from_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o flesh_n from_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n from_o their_o 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through_o all_o difficulty_n and_o possess_v the_o land_n before_o we_o that_o be_v the_o next_o exhortation_n 2._o possess_v the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d do_v not_o signify_v all_o manner_n of_o possession_n but_o more_o proper_o to_o possess_v heir-like_a that_o be_v to_o inherit_v which_o be_v the_o proper_a act_n of_o a_o heir_n 1._o but_o how_o can_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n possess_v heir-like_a the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n the_o land_n be_v the_o lord_n levit._n 25._o he_o have_v spy_v it_o out_o for_o israel_n ezech._n 20.6_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n first-born_a exod._n 4.22_o israel_n be_v my_o son_n my_o first-born_a and_o so_o the_o lord_n heir_n but_o 2._o how_o can_v israel_n be_v command_v to_o possess_v heir-like_a that_o land_n whereof_o he_o have_v as_o yet_o no_o possession_n at_o all_o israel_n be_v not_o yet_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n of_o arnon_n which_o be_v the_o border_n of_o the_o amorites_n by_o possess_v israel_n come_v to_o possess_v israel_n by_o inherit_v come_v to_o inherit_v the_o lord_n command_v be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o he_o himself_o speak_v 31._o deut._n 2._o v._o 31._o v._o 31._o of_o this_o chapter_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d where_o again_o our_o translator_n obscure_v the_o text_n and_o render_v it_o begin_v to_o possess_v that_o thou_o may_v inherit_v his_o land_n the_o word_n sound_v thus_o begin_v inherit_v that_o thou_o may_v inherit_v his_o land_n as_o we_o begin_v so_o we_o possess_v we_o stay_v not_o upon_o the_o finish_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n before_o we_o possess_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o we_o die_v unto_o sin_n so_o far_o forth_o we_o live_v unto_o god_n as_o much_o as_o we_o put_v off_o of_o the_o old_a man_n so_o much_o of_o the_o new_a man_n we_o put_v on_o this_o be_v a_o great_a encouragement_n unto_o all_o young_a traveller_n in_o god_n way_n so_o far_o as_o they_o have_v go_v it_o be_v all_o their_o own_o so_o the_o lord_n tell_v jehoshuah_n every_o place_n that_o the_o sole_a of_o your_o foot_n shall_v tread_v upon_o that_o have_v i_o give_v unto_o you_o jos_n 1.3_o so_o israel_n take_v possession_n for_o abraham_n heir_n of_o the_o world_n be_v call_v to_o god_n foot_n esay_n 41.2_o and_o so_o god_n give_v he_o possession_n and_o no_o otherwise_o can_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n hope_v to_o inherit_v the_o land_n then_o by_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o a._n brahams_n faith_n and_o obedience_n rom._n 4.12_o 13._o and_o they_o must_v fight_v for_o all_o they_o shall_v possess_v so_o it_o follow_v 3._o contend_v with_o he_o in_o battle_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o turn_v contend_v proper_o signify_v miscemini_fw-la be_v you_o mingle_v so_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v it_o and_o ainsworth_n meddle_v with_o he_o yea_o and_o our_o translator_n so_o render_v the_o same_o word_n v._o 5._o of_o this_o chapter_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d meddle_v not_o with_o they_o how_o ever_o their_o mind_n change_v in_o 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the_o amorites_n here_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o war_n 1._o it_o be_v god_n cause_n he_o put_v the_o enmity_n between_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n and_o their_o respective_a seed_n gen._n 3._o 2._o our_o right_n god_n have_v give_v sihon_n the_o amorite_n king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o his_o land_n into_o our_o hand_n and_o power_n 3._o there_o be_v necessity_n of_o such_o a_o mean_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o our_o right_n 1._o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d war_n here_o use_v be_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o cat_n or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d bread_n or_o what_o be_v eat_v which_o import_v to_o we_o that_o war_n be_v a_o eater_n a_o waster_n a_o consumer_n and_o that_o on_o both_o side_n the_o sword_n devour_v or_o eat_v one_o as_o well_o as_o another_o 1_o sam._n 11.25_o even_o
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from_o their_o own_o dung_n but_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o former_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n let_v we_o contend_v let_v we_o meddle_v with_o sihon_n and_o his_o heshbonite_n in_o battle_n the_o enemy_n must_v be_v discover_v before_o we_o can_v fight_v he_o the_o roman_a historian_n say_v of_o a_o certain_a people_n in_o italy_n with_o who_o they_o have_v war_n difficilius_fw-la ipsos_fw-la invenire_fw-la quà m_fw-la vincere_fw-la it_o be_v more_o difficult_a to_o find_v they_o out_o then_o to_o overcome_v they_o the_o people_n of_o heshbon_n be_v such_o a_o subtle_a people_n they_o lurk_v within_o we_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o cause_v thy_o vain_a thought_n to_o lodge_v in_o thou_o jer._n 4.14_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n 14._o jer._n 4._o v._n 14._o sihon_n the_o leader_n of_o evil_a thought_n can_v be_v reveal_v unless_o there_o be_v first_o a_o departure_n 2_o thes_n 2.3_o while_o our_o thought_n lodge_v in_o we_o and_o be_v of_o our_o house_n while_o we_o be_v one_o 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fiddler_n and_o to_o challenge_v all_o minstrel_n of_o the_o best_a note_n to_o sing_v and_o play_v with_o he_o if_o he_o overcome_v any_o he_o get_v the_o prize_n if_o he_o be_v worsted_n he_o take_v a_o course_n with_o his_o adversary_n that_o he_o shall_v never_o sing_v or_o play_v more_o cause_v he_o one_o way_n or_o other_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n nero_n be_v the_o first_o persecutor_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n who_o all_o follow_v to_o this_o day_n and_o as_o all_o man_n judge_v of_o he_o so_o may_v they_o of_o all_o such_o absurd_a and_o ridiculous_a man_n man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n and_o their_o folly_n or_o madness_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o all_o man_n as_o nero_n janne_n and_o jambres_n their_o predecessor_n have_v be_v 2_o tim._n 3.9_o for_o they_o declare_v evident_o that_o they_o want_v spiritual_a weapon_n when_o they_o trust_v to_o carnal_a and_o temporal_a this_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n show_v and_o will_v show_v when_o he_o conqure_v antichrist_n not_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2_o thes_n 2.2_o thought_n and_o opinion_n be_v spiritual_a thing_n and_o can_v be_v discern_v only_o spiritual_o and_o by_o spiritual_a weapon_n only_o be_v overcome_v but_o never_o in_o other_o unless_o first_o they_o be_v master_v and_o subdue_v in_o ourselves_o and_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v do_v 1._o hate_v vain_a thought_n these_o be_v enemy_n which_o thou_o have_v a_o warrant_n to_o hate_v yea_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n do_v i_o not_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o say_v david_n it_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o he_o be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n a_o friend_n
and_o to_o themselves_o hos_fw-la 12.4_o he_o find_v he_o in_o bethel_n and_o there_o he_o speak_v with_o we_o say_v hosea_n many_o age_n afterward_o however_o this_o be_v true_a and_o satisfactory_a yet_o be_v there_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a word_n and_o a_o inward_a sight_n of_o they_o what_o other_o word_n be_v they_o whereof_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 19_o and_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 10.18_o have_v they_o not_o hear_v yea_o very_o their_o sound_n go_v into_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n into_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o god_n word_n be_v visible_a word_n s._n john_n say_v as_o before_o that_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v which_o we_o have_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n 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 and_o again_o v._o 3._o that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v declare_v we_o unto_o you_o the_o word_n of_o life_n be_v visible_a unto_o s._n john_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n for_o howsoever_o some_o man_n may_v satisfy_v themselves_o and_o other_o with_o say_v that_o s._n john_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n flesh_n when_o the_o apostle_n see_v and_o hear_v he_o sure_o the_o same_o may_v as_o well_o be_v say_v of_o those_o who_o apprehend_v he_o smite_v he_o crucify_v he_o for_o these_o see_v he_o hear_v he_o handle_v he_o and_o that_o rough_o beside_o the_o humanity_n and_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o where_o call_v the_o word_n but_o the_o word_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v flesh_n and_o to_o dwell_v in_o we_o john_n 1.14_o add_v hereunto_o that_o what_o s._n john_n see_v hear_v and_o handle_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n 1_o john_n 1.1_o whereas_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o from_o the_o beginning_n but_o in_o time_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n gal._n 4._o there_o be_v inward_a and_o spiritual_a sense_n whereby_o the_o man_n of_o god_n see_v and_o 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heed_n be_v passive_a and_o proper_o signify_v be_v thou_o observe_v or_o keep_v and_o it_o be_v the_o passive_a of_o the_o same_o verb_n follow_v howbeit_o the_o force_n and_o use_v of_o it_o be_v reciprocal_a and_o reflex_n as_o deut._n 2.4.23.10_o josh_n 23.11_o mal._n 2.15_o the_o lxx_o render_v this_o word_n by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o heed_n which_o be_v elliptical_a and_o defective_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o sense_n for_o it_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o adhibere_fw-la to_o apply_v and_o lay_v to_o as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o apply_v the_o mind_n the_o understanding_n the_o thought_n the_o heart_n the_o memory_n as_o we_o say_v adhibere_fw-la applicare_fw-la adjicere_fw-la advertere_fw-la animum_fw-la to_o apply_v one_o mind_n to_o something_o this_o we_o often_o meet_v withal_o in_o scripture_n esay_n 42.25_o he_o lay_v it_o not_o to_o heart_n and_o 47.7_o and_o 57.11_o ezech._n 40.4_o set_a thy_o heart_n upon_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v show_v thou_o dan._n 10.12_o thou_o do_v set_v thy_o heart_n to_o understand_v this_o be_v do_v when_o we_o fix_v our_o wander_a thought_n and_o desire_n by_o meditation_n and_o lay_v they_o up_o in_o our_o memory_n and_o reserve_v they_o for_o life_n and_o practice_n as_o for_o the_o manner_n measure_n and_o degree_n of_o keep_v it_o be_v two_o way_n express_v in_o the_o text_n 1._o only_o 2._o diligent_o 1._o only_o exclude_v all_o other_o keep_v and_o care_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o to_o be_v keep_v except_o thyself_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n at_o least_o comparative_o so_o that_o the_o keep_n of_o thyself_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n be_v either_o sufficient_a of_o itself_o in_o lieu_n of_o all_o other_o duty_n or_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o and_o above_o all_o other_o to_o which_o be_v also_o add_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o which_o they_o render_v diligent_o which_o import_v two_o thing_n 1._o not_o only_o care_n whence_o hierom_n turn_v it_o solicitè_fw-fr careful_o and_o the_o orator_n define_v care_n aegritudinem_fw-la animi_fw-la cum_fw-la cogitation_n a_o pensiveness_n of_o mind_n with_o take_v thought_n 2._o it_o imply_v also_o strength_n to_o be_v use_v that_o thereby_o we_o may_v prove_v and_o improve_v our_o care_n whence_o it_o be_v render_v by_o valdè_fw-la which_o be_v validè_fw-la strong_o mighty_o the_o wiseman_n exhort_v to_o the_o same_o duty_n keep_v thy_o heart_n say_v he_o with_o all_o diligence_n which_o be_v better_o render_v in_o the_o margin_n 23._o prov._n 4._o v._o 23._o keep_v thy_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n which_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d where_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v a_o note_n of_o comparison_n so_o that_o the_o wiseman_n require_v a_o great_a degree_n of_o keep_v the_o heart_n above_o all_o other_o keep_v and_o
wise_a solomon_n direct_v by_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n have_v enjoin_v the_o same_o in_o vain_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v keep_v himself_o his_o heart_n his_o soul_n diligent_o if_o no_o man_n have_v power_n so_o to_o do_v at_o least_o they_o be_v confident_a that_o the_o son_n of_o wisdom_n the_o israel_n of_o god_n believeres_fw-la in_o christ_n such_o as_o we_o all_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v that_o such_o as_o they_o have_v power_n over_o their_o own_o soul_n heart_n and_o spirit_n to_o keep_v they_o because_o they_o have_v in_o they_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v christ_n himself_o to_o keep_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.24_o 3._o a_o man_n can_v be_v too_o strict_a too_o careful_a too_o diligent_a in_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n he_o must_v keep_v it_o with_o all_o keep_n yea_o above_o all_o keep_n so_o that_o what_o care_n and_o regard_v man_n have_v to_o their_o house_n their_o field_n their_o treasure_n the_o safety_n of_o their_o wife_n their_o child_n their_o friend_n their_o servant_n such_o care_n such_o vigilancy_n yea_o great_a care_n great_a regard_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o heart_n if_o these_o must_v be_v guard_v the_o heart_n must_v be_v re-garded_n the_o guard_n must_v be_v double_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o heart_n if_o we_o set_v on_o lock_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o treasure_n we_o must_v set_v on_o lock_n double_a lock_n and_o bar_n for_o the_o preservation_n and_o keep_n of_o our_o heart_n 4._o if_o this_o care_n this_o watchfullnes_n be_v require_v of_o every_o one_o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o 17._o hebr._n 13._o v._o 17._o how_o great_a must_v their_o care_n their_o observation_n be_v who_o watch_n for_o other_o soul_n hebr._n 13.17_o obey_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o that_o lead_v you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n etc._n etc._n how_o much_o great_a must_v their_o care_n be_v who_o have_v charge_n of_o all_o 2_o cor._n 11.28_o the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n such_o be_v s._n paul_n charge_n but_o the_o keep_n of_o other_o and_o watch_v over_o they_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n duty_n only_o but_o even_o every_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o power_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n ecclus_n 17.14_o he_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o they_o beware_v of_o all_o unrighteousness_n that_o be_v a_o command_n to_o look_v to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o keep_v our_o own_o heart_n and_o he_o give_v every_o man_n commandment_n concern_v his_o neighbour_n that_o be_v the_o care_n for_o other_o and_o that_o man_n be_v grow_v careless_a and_o regardless_o of_o other_o it_o proceed_v from_o that_o cainish_a nature_n which_o man_n have_v get_v by_o long_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n it_o be_v his_o speech_n gen._n 4.9_o be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n 1._o this_o just_o reprove_v the_o gross_a mistake_n if_o we_o may_v so_o call_v it_o of_o this_o precept_n moses_n say_v only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o and_o how_o many_o of_o the_o apostate_n israelites_n take_v heed_n to_o their_o brutish_a those_o carnal_a self_n and_o keep_v their_o body_n diligent_o take_v care_n of_o their_o flesh_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 14._o rom._n 13._o v._n 14._o rom._n 13.14_o pamper_v their_o body_n feed_v they_o riotous_o and_o gluttonous_o clothe_v they_o gorgeous_o they_o who_o wear_v soft_a raiment_n be_v in_o king_n house_n say_v our_o lord_n matth._n 11.8_o shall_v some_o one_o of_o our_o saviour_n genuine_a disciple_n behold_v our_o congregation_n he_o will_v think_v we_o be_v all_o courtier_n 2._o other_o when_o they_o be_v counsel_v by_o moses_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o themselves_o and_o keep_v their_o soul_n diligent_o let_v they_o alone_o to_o provide_v for_o their_o natural_a their_o animalish_a self_n and_o they_o keep_v their_o soul_n diligent_o their_o money_n be_v their_o soul_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d gold_n be_v the_o blood_n and_o soul_n of_o these_o man_n meantime_o that_o divine_a self_n that_o offspring_n of_o god_n its_o tread_a under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o beastly_a the_o brutish_a self_n the_o sensual_a self_n the_o immortal_a soul_n bear_v out_o of_o god_n and_o create_v to_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a it_o be_v whole_o neglect_v miserable_a poor_a and_o naked_a this_o this_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o carnal_a man_n to_o take_v great_a heed_n unto_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v corruptible_a and_o must_v short_o perish_v to_o provide_v with_o great_a care_n for_o the_o body_n which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o man-case_n feed_v it_o clothe_v it_o deck_v it_o wash_v it_o trim_v it_o rub_v it_o paint_v it_o powder_n it_o spot_n it_o etc._n etc._n in_o cute_fw-la curanda_fw-la plus_fw-la aequo_fw-la operati_fw-la too_o busy_a man_n and_o woman_n be_v in_o care_v for_o their_o skin_n as_o for_o the_o immortal_a soul_n buy_v with_o a_o inestimable_a price_n which_o shall_v feed_v on_o faith_n 3._o psal_n 34._o v._n 3._o psal_n 34.3_o and_o be_v glorious_o clothe_v with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n make_v to_o be_v the_o dwell_n of_o the_o deity_n it_o be_v so_o little_o care_v for_o so_o slight_v and_o disregard_v as_o if_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o minima_fw-la maximi_fw-la maxima_fw-la minimi_fw-la aestimantur_fw-la lest_o thing_n be_v most_o regard_v the_o great_a least_n o_o thou_o degenerate_a unworthy_a brutish_a man_n consider_v once_o what_o thou_o be_v and_o know_v thyself_o call_v thyself_o serious_o to_o a_o account_n whence_o thou_o be_v and_o of_o how_o noble_a a_o stock_n who_o be_v thy_o maker_n and_o for_o what_o end_n he_o make_v thou_o and_o how_o unlike_a thou_o be_v unto_o thy_o god_n to_o who_o image_n thou_o be_v make_v and_o how_o unlike_o thyself_o when_o thou_o come_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n humble_a thyself_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n whereinto_o that_o flesh_n thou_o tampere_v be_v ere_o long_o to_o be_v resolve_v put_v off_o thy_o ornament_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v know_v what_o to_o do_v to_o thou_o exod._n 33.5_o clothe_v thy_o proud_a flesh_n with_o beast_n skin_n as_o our_o god_n clothe_v sinful_a adam_n to_o teach_v he_o thereby_o mortification_n of_o his_o sin_n gen._n 3.21_o be_v exhort_v o_o israel_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o to_o keep_v thy_o heart_n to_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o care_n o_o care_n for_o thy_o soul_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a price_n as_o that_o who_o worth_n can_v be_v countervail_v by_o all_o the_o creature_n as_o be_v better_a worth_n than_o all_o the_o world_n for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n 37._o mark_v 8._o v._o 36_o 37._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o lose_v or_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n mark_v 8.36_o 37._o consider_v how_o easy_o the_o heart_n walk_v after_o the_o eye_n job_n 31.7_o how_o slippery_a our_o stand_n be_v how_o dangerous_a our_o fall_n that_o be_v fall_v we_o can_v never_o rise_v by_o ourselves_o that_o sin_n which_o defile_v the_o soul_n may_v be_v engender_v by_o a_o evil_a word_n yea_o by_o a_o vain_a thought_n jer._n 4.14_o 14._o jer._n 4._o v._n 14._o o_o jerusalem_n cleanse_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d will_v thou_o cause_v thy_o vain_a thought_n to_o lodge_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o that_o consent_n unto_o the_o temptation_n complete_v and_o perfect_v the_o sin_n that_o sin_n be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n o_o what_o great_a need_n therefore_o be_v there_o that_o we_o take_v heed_n to_o ourselves_o and_o that_o we_o keep_v our_o soul_n diligent_o that_o we_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n the_o mean_n to_o keep_v thyself_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n o_o israel_n be_v not_o here_o prescribe_v by_o moses_n the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n be_v reserve_v for_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v raise_v up_o who_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o moses_n for_o sure_o the_o lord_n such_o be_v his_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d his_o moderation_n and_o equity_n will_v not_o enjoin_v such_o a_o hard_a duty_n as_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v but_o he_o will_v also_o show_v the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n and_o way_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v wherefore_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o main_a end_n of_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o save_v man_n soul_n he_o prescribe_v two_o powerful_a expedient_n and_o mean_n to_o be_v use_v by_o his_o disciple_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o luke_n 9.23_o 1._o self-denial_n and_o 2._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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o these_o word_n our_o translator_n turn_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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
ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v emphatical_a import_v the_o excellency_n of_o that_o commandment_n and_o demonstrative_a and_o point_v at_o that_o commandment_n here_o intend_v and_o express_v in_o the_o next_o follow_v word_n if_o thou_o keep_v all_o that_o commandment_n to_o do_v it_o which_o i_o be_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n it_o be_v strange_a that_o there_o have_v be_v so_o great_a a_o inadvertency_n in_o the_o author_n of_o all_o the_o old_a english_a translation_n as_o well_o as_o of_o this_o last_o as_o also_o in_o the_o french_a spanish_a and_o italian_a yea_o in_o hierom_n also_o in_o luther_n and_o the_o low_a dutch_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n this_o commandment_n which_o will_v have_v direct_v they_o to_o the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n in_o the_o next_o word_n howbeit_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n pass_v not_o without_o due_a observation_n of_o some_o learned_a translator_n as_o pagnin_n vatablus_n castellio_n tremellius_n munster_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n piscator_fw-la and_o of_o our_o english_a ainsworth_n who_o with_o one_o consent_n read_v the_o word_n to_o one_o effect_n thou_o shall_v keep_v all_o that_o commandment_n to_o do_v it_o viz._n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n herein_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o keep_v that_o commandment_n which_o be_v the_o duty_n here_o command_v 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o keep_v all_o that_o commandment_n which_o be_v the_o latitude_n and_o generality_n of_o the_o duty_n to_o keep_v that_o commandment_n and_o do_v it_o be_v phrase_n sometime_o equipollent_a and_o of_o the_o same_o extent_n for_o so_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n be_v to_o do_v the_o commandment_n sometime_o they_o be_v distinguish_v and_o the_o former_a be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o late_a as_o gen._n 18.19_o deut._n 4.6_o and_o 5.1_o you_o shall_v learn_v they_o and_o keep_v to_o do_v they_o and_o thus_o the_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n be_v in_o or_o with_o the_o heart_n as_o psal_n 119.34_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o in_o the_o whole_a heart_n here_o than_o i_o commend_v unto_o you_o the_o high_a service_n of_o god_n even_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o you_o may_v perceive_v it_o to_o be_v no_o other_o you_o may_v consider_v the_o man_n on_o who_o god_n first_o work_n to_o be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n under_o which_o he_o live_v in_o fear_n rom._n 8._o fear_n take_v away_o half_a the_o understanding_n from_o servant_n say_v plato_n out_o of_o homer_n yea_o timor_fw-la minuit_fw-la it_o take_v away_o half_a their_o strength_n a_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v half_a so_o much_o in_o his_o fear_n as_o when_o it_o be_v off_o he_o then_o be_v he_o bring_v to_o faith_n but_o that_o work_v not_o but_o by_o love_n gal._n 5.6_o and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o come_v to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v the_o end_n 1_o cor._n 13._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o perfect_a that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o therefore_o we_o read_v of_o a_o threefold_a obedience_n the_o first_o out_o of_o fear_n and_o that_o take_v away_o half_a the_o spirit_n and_o strength_n of_o man_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o act_n 10.2_o and_o 13.16.26_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o obedience_n of_o faith_n rom._n 1._o and_o 16._o this_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o holy_a last_o there_o be_v a_o obedience_n of_o charity_n 1_o pet._n 1.1_o castificantes_fw-la sub_fw-la obedientia_fw-la charitatis_fw-la this_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o most-ho_o wherein_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o heavenly_a good_a this_o be_v tacit_o enjoin_v exod._n 20.6_o do_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n this_o be_v the_o most_o durable_a service_n of_o god_n when_o faith_n and_o hope_n have_v a_o end_n 1_o cor._n 13._o ult_n the_o true_a light_n the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o everlasting_a life_n the_o new_a birth_n the_o new_a heaven_n and_o earth_n wherein_o righteousness_n dwell_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n the_o paradise_n of_o god_n wherein_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n wherein_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n in_o a_o word_n this_o be_v god_n himself_o 1_o john_n 4.8.16_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 13._o col._n 1._o v._n 13._o col._n 1.13_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o son_n his_o love_n the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n shed_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o peter_n lombard_n excellent_o explain_v that_o place_n then_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a be_v come_v we_o have_v hitherto_o hear_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n now_o follow_v the_o generality_n and_o integrity_n of_o that_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n of_o love_n we_o ought_v to_o keep_v all_o that_o commandment_n to_o do_v it_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v the_o generality_n and_o integrity_n of_o this_o duty_n i_o shall_v refer_v you_o to_o our_o lord_n commentary_n upon_o this_o commandment_n matth._n 22.37_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n which_o word_n commend_v unto_o we_o the_o generality_n and_o integrity_n of_o this_o duty_n even_o all_o this_o commandment_n as_o considerable_a extensive_o and_o intensive_o 1._o extensively_n in_o regard_n of_o part_n and_o so_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n with_o heart_n soul_n and_o mind_n 2._o intensive_o in_o regard_n of_o degree_n with_o the_o utmost_a degree_n of_o all_o these_o part_n we_o ought_v to_o love_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o so_o to_o keep_v all_o this_o commandment_n to_o do_v it_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o s._n luke_n with_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o with_o all_o our_o mind_n doubt_n 1._o but_o how_o can_v we_o love_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n so_o intensive_o and_o extensive_o and_o keep_v all_o this_o commandment_n to_o do_v it_o god_n be_v immense_a unmeasurable_a and_o infinite_a but_o thou_o and_o i_o and_o every_o creature_n of_o we_o be_v finite_a and_o have_v certain_a bound_n and_o limit_n of_o be_v between_o infinite_a and_o finite_a we_o say_v there_o be_v no_o proportion_n how_o then_o can_v we_o so_o keep_v all_o this_o commandment_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o mind_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o our_o strength_n belove_a we_o be_v subject_a to_o be_v much_o mistake_v as_o in_o other_o thing_n so_o most_o of_o all_o in_o ourselves_o the_o man_n be_v take_v according_a to_o his_o better_a part_n out_o of_o his_o god_n &_o therefore_o he_o have_v great_a resemblance_n unto_o he_o than_o he_o be_v aware_a of_o god_n be_v infinite_a and_o man_n be_v in_o a_o sort_n infinite_a infinite_a in_o his_o thought_n and_o imagination_n name_v the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o know_a world_n of_o the_o eastern_a or_o western_a indies_n or_o towards_o the_o northern_a of_o southern_a pole_n the_o thought_n be_v present_o there_o upon_o the_o very_a first_o name_n of_o they_o put_v case_n there_o be_v more_o world_n and_o those_o large_a than_o this_o know_a world_n the_o thought_n can_v enlarge_v themselves_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o utmost_a extent_n of_o they_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o will_n and_o appetite_n it_o be_v infinite_a eccles_n 6.7_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o man_n be_v for_o his_o mouth_n and_o his_o appetite_n or_o will_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v not_o fill_v no_o but_o it_o range_v and_o seek_v about_o for_o what_o may_v fill_v it_o as_o the_o wiseman_n intimate_v v._o 9_o better_a be_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n then_o the_o wander_a of_o the_o desire_n yea_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o unsatiable_a and_o infinite_a appetite_n the_o eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o see_v nor_o the_o ear_n with_o hear_v eccles_n 1.8_o nor_o the_o desire_n with_o lust_a he_o that_o love_v silver_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o silver_n eccles_n 5.10_o as_o therefore_o god_n himself_o be_v infinite_a so_o be_v the_o desire_n a_o abyss_n a_o bottomless_a depth_n which_o can_v be_v fill_v otherwise_o then_o by_o a_o infinite_a god_n so_o that_o by_o how_o much_o the_o soul_n desire_v god_n more_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o it_o may_v desire_v he_o and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o it_o love_v god_n by_o
v._o 15._o o_o how_o contrary_a to_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o our_o god_n when_o his_o love_n have_v touch_v our_o heart_n with_o his_o finger_n that_o be_v with_o his_o spirit_n when_o he_o draw_v we_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o love_n when_o he_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o we_o the_o more_o near_o we_o draw_v unto_o he_o by_o so_o much_o our_o love_n more_o and_o more_o increase_v towards_o he_o and_o in_o his_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n pleasure_n for_o ever_o more_o psalm_n 16.11_o this_o commandment_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o by_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 22._o and_o that_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v give_v 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a good_a since_o therefore_o love_n be_v natural_o carry_v unto_o goodness_n and_o first_o in_o order_n of_o dignity_n unto_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a 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as_o have_v be_v show_v let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n rom._n 12.9_o he_o present_o add_v abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a sincerity_n of_o love_n unto_o our_o god_n will_v not_o endure_v any_o corrival_n any_o thing_n or_o person_n to_o share_v with_o our_o god_n in_o our_o love_n of_o he_o how_o then_o can_v thou_o say_v thou_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o keep_v all_o that_o commandment_n when_o yet_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o love_v thy_o pleasure_n more_o than_o thou_o love_v thy_o god_n when_o thou_o know_v thou_o love_v the_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n you_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o enmity_n of_o god_n jam._n 4.4_o so_o the_o greek_a text_n have_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d whosoever_o therefore_o will_v be_v a_o friend_n of_o the_o world_n be_v make_v a_o enemy_n of_o god_n will_v thou_o believe_v thy_o wife_n shall_v she_o say_v she_o love_v thou_o while_o she_o prostitute_n herself_o unto_o another_o man_n and_o will_v thou_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o love_a spouse_n of_o thy_o maker_n yet_o love_v his_o enemy_n 3._o the_o love_n of_o god_n put_v we_o upon_o such_o work_n as_o he_o love_v whence_o the_o apostle_n this_o say_v he_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n it_o put_v we_o upon_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n love_n work_v no_o evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n rom._n 13.10_o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la phaleras_fw-la away_o with_o all_o trappings_o and_o false_a pretence_n of_o love_n without_o the_o reality_n of_o it_o good_a discourse_n and_o holy_a conference_n proceed_v from_o a_o life_n worthy_a of_o god_n and_o a_o heart_n and_o soul_n which_o love_v god_n be_v a_o edge_n which_o pierce_v to_o the_o assimilate_v of_o other_o unto_o itself_o such_o a_o soul_n edify_v and_o convey_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n for_o 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knowledge_n or_o such_o as_o reflect_v upon_o itself_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o know_v that_o we_o all_o have_v knowledge_n this_o knowledge_n puff_v man_n up_o and_o make_v they_o proud_a but_o charity_n edify_v 1_o cor._n 8.1.2_o that_o know_v knowledge_n be_v the_o dust_n the_o food_n of_o the_o serpentine_a generation_n according_a to_o their_o doom_n gen._n 3.14_o which_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 65.25_o tell_v we_o must_v be_v fulfil_v in_o these_o last_o day_n a_o food_n wherewithal_o they_o so_o glut_v themselves_o that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n leave_v for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o they_o therefore_o jehu_n cut_v off_o and_o destroy_v the_o know_a knowledge_n so_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v render_v 2_o king_n 9.8_o every_o one_o that_o piss_v against_o the_o wall_n all_o the_o know_a knowledge_n which_o exclude_v the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o so_o the_o true_a jehu_n 12._o hebr._n 1._o v._o 12._o who_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d qui_fw-la est_fw-la a_o type_n of_o christ_n hebr._n 1.12_o thou_o be_v he_o for_o so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d notat_fw-la aliquid_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la say_v galatinus_n it_o import_v somewhat_o of_o the_o divinity_n and_o therefore_o scaliger_n have_v reckon_v up_o many_o name_n of_o god_n conclude_v they_o all_o with_o ipse_fw-la he._n this_o spiritual_a jehu_n destroy_v all_o the_o false_a the_o know_v disobedient_a knowledge_n which_o be_v the_o true_a spiritual_a inward_a antichrist_n and_o consume_v he_o 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 or_o presence_n 2_o thes_n 2.8_o 12._o psal_n 90._o v._n 12._o and_o therefore_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n pray_v psal_n 90.12_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v teach_v he_o to_o number_v his_o day_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v unto_o he_o a_o wise_a heart_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v not_o a_o wise_a not_o a_o subtle_a crafty_a head_n not_o a_o strong_a head-piece_n as_o they_o call_v it_o 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to_o be_v rich_a towards_o god_n or_o thou_o be_v desirous_a of_o honour_n reason_n thus_o how_o much_o more_o excellent_a be_v the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o thou_o love_v pleasure_n but_o think_v how_o much_o more_o satisfy_v and_o durable_a be_v the_o pleasure_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o 3._o pray_v we_o unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o circumcise_v our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o may_v live_v deut._n 30.6_o for_o the_o advancement_n of_o this_o divine_a and_o eternal_a life_n and_o kingdom_n of_o god_n there_o be_v who_o point_v we_o unto_o faith_n only_o but_o beside_o it_o
and_o exalt_v itself_o against_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o we_o a_o word_n clothe_v about_o with_o death_n god_n grant_v it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n ecclus_n 23.12_o our_o lord_n speak_v of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o word_n of_o fornication_n matth._n 5.32_o which_o be_v in_o and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n mat._n 15.19_o this_o be_v the_o harlot_n which_o be_v to_o be_v divorce_v o_o let_v it_o not_o be_v find_v lodging_n in_o we_o let_v we_o be_v chaste_a and_o faithful_a to_o our_o god_n o_o israel_n we_o be_v his_o spouse_n hos_fw-la 2._o he_o be_v our_o husband_n esay_n 54._o such_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o become_v such_o a_o consort_n holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n ephes_n 1.4_o let_v there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o fornication_n no_o uncleanness_n in_o we_o so_o will_v he_o own_v we_o for_o his_o spouse_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o people_n and_o we_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n hos_n 2.23_o then_o shall_v his_o brother_n wife_n come_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o elder_n and_o loose_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n 9_o deut._n 25._o v._o 9_o and_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o shall_v answer_v and_o say_v so_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o that_o man_n that_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o israel_n the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o have_v his_o shoe_n loose_v from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o ten_o inclusive_o be_v contain_v the_o law_n concern_v a_o widow_n who_o husband_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a in_o which_o paragraph_n we_o have_v the_o law_n and_o the_o sanction_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o law_n be_v that_o in_o that_o case_n the_o decease_a husband_n brother_n or_o next_z kinsman_n shall_v raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o law_n from_o the_o end_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o sanction_n and_o ratify_v of_o that_o law_n by_o punishment_n of_o he_o who_o shall_v refuse_v to_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n disgrace_n 1._o to_o his_o person_n 2._o to_o his_o family_n the_o disgrace_n to_o his_o person_n 1._o loose_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n 2._o spit_v whether_o in_o his_o face_n as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o or_o otherwhere_o it_o may_v well_o be_v question_v for_o there_o be_v not_o nor_o have_v be_v any_o nation_n under_o heaven_n so_o prevent_v and_o inform_v with_o precept_n of_o civil_a conversation_n and_o good_a manner_n nor_o more_o abound_v with_o example_n of_o well_o nurture_v and_o behave_v person_n of_o both_o sex_n than_o god_n israel_n whether_o his_o ancient_a people_n so_o call_v or_o his_o surrogate_v and_o substitute_v israel_n his_o christian_a people_n gal._n 6.16_o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v much_o doubt_v whether_o such_o a_o behaviour_n be_v not_o unseemly_a and_o unbecoming_a this_o israelitish_n woman_n and_o unsuitable_a to_o other_o holy_a law_n and_o unworthy_a of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o those_o law_n and_o the_o god_n of_o that_o people_n beside_o whereas_o spital_n be_v a_o excrement_n of_o the_o first_o concoction_n to_o be_v bespatter_v with_o it_o it_o be_v a_o great_a disparagement_n and_o indignity_n to_o the_o man_n as_o esay_n 50.6_o our_o lord_n say_v i_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n and_o spit_v and_o in_o the_o woman_n a_o argument_n of_o extreme_a vilify_n and_o contempt_n both_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o due_a esteem_n wherein_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v one_o another_o it_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n deut._n 25.3_o that_o stripe_n although_o well_o deserve_v yet_o shall_v not_o exceed_v a_o certain_a number_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v lest_o thy_o brother_n shall_v seem_v vile_a unto_o thou_o or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d shall_v be_v vile_a in_o thy_o eye_n wherefore_o it_o seem_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n will_v prescribe_v such_o a_o act_n as_o whereby_o the_o man_n shall_v be_v vile_a in_o the_o woman_n eye_n yea_o this_o disgrace_n and_o despite_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a in_o that_o it_o shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o woman_n and_o from_o she_o who_o desire_v to_o be_v the_o consort_n unto_o this_o man_n and_o to_o submit_v herself_o unto_o he_o as_o her_o lord_n as_o sarah_n call_v abraham_n 1_o pet._n 3.6_o beside_o as_o in_o salutation_n with_o a_o holy_a kiss_n as_o of_o old_a rom._n 16.16_o a_o sign_n of_o love_n and_o reverence_n be_v express_v when_o the_o breath_n soul_n and_o spirit_n seem_v to_o be_v communicate_v so_o on_o the_o contraty_n by_o such_o rude_a and_o unseemly_a greeting_n as_o spit_v in_o the_o face_n the_o excrementitious_a filth_n be_v cast_v out_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o great_a scorn_n hatred_n loathe_v and_o contempt_n all_o which_o be_v lay_v together_o we_o may_v add_v hereunto_o this_o consideration_n that_o since_o a_o disgrace_n be_v intend_v unto_o the_o person_n of_o he_o who_o refuse_v to_o perform_v this_o office_n of_o love_n unto_o his_o decease_a brother_n or_o kinsman_n the_o dishonour_n shall_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v place_v so_o much_o in_o lose_v of_o his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n as_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n since_o the_o face_n and_o head_n be_v the_o most_o honourable_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o foot_n the_o most_o dishonourable_a as_o the_o apostle_n oppose_v they_o 1_o cor._n 12.21_o so_o that_o the_o brand_n of_o infamy_n on_o he_o and_o his_o family_n shall_v then_o seem_v to_o be_v this_o or_o the_o like_a the_o house_n of_o he_o who_o face_n be_v spit_v on_o the_o result_n of_o these_o reason_n may_v be_v a_o strong_a inference_n and_o persuasion_n that_o these_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d though_o in_o rigore_fw-la sermonis_fw-la they_o may_v signify_v she_o shall_v spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o so_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v render_v numb_a 12.14_o yet_o because_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d may_v as_o well_o be_v turn_v before_o he_o in_o his_o sight_n or_o in_o his_o presence_n as_o our_o translator_n also_o turn_v it_o deut._n 4.37_o he_o bring_v thou_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o his_o sight_n with_o his_o mighty_a power_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o chap._n 11.25_o 25._o deut._n 11._o v._o 25._o there_o shall_v no_o man_n stand_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d before_o you_o the_o same_o phrase_n may_v and_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o so_o great_a inconvenience_n aught_o to_o be_v so_o turn_v she_o shall_v spit_v before_o he_o or_o in_o his_o sight_n or_o presence_n i_o confess_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o indecorum_n uncomeliness_n and_o ugliness_n of_o the_o fact_n cause_v i_o to_o suspect_v that_o all_o be_v not_o right_a though_o herein_o the_o translator_n follow_v all_o the_o old_a english_a that_o i_o have_v see_v their_o predecessor_n and_o precedent_n howbeit_o i_o find_v some_o other_o learned_a man_n to_o have_v be_v of_o a_o other_o judgement_n as_o tremellius_n who_o render_v the_o word_n spuet_fw-la ante_fw-la faciem_fw-la ejus_fw-la she_o shall_v spit_v before_o his_o face_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n have_v spuat_fw-la coram_fw-la eo_fw-la let_v she_o spit_v before_o he_o and_o the_o learned_a jew_n so_o understand_v the_o phrase_n as_o rabbi_n solomon_n she_o shall_v spit_v before_o he_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o set_v a_o brand_n of_o infamy_n upon_o he_o and_o his_o whole_a family_n now_o howsoever_o the_o superior_a as_o a_o father_n may_v by_o way_n of_o just_a reprehension_n so_o deal_v with_o his_o disobedient_a child_n as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n give_v instance_n numb_a 12.14_o if_o her_o father_n have_v spit_v in_o her_o face_n that_o be_v as_o the_o chald._a par._n there_o have_v it_o have_v sharp_o rebuke_v she_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n of_o the_o inferior_a nor_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v allow_v the_o woman_n so_o undecent_o so_o contrary_a to_o her_o due_a modesty_n so_o unbecoming_a her_o sex_n to_o exercise_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n meantime_o we_o can_v but_o hence_o take_v notice_n how_o base_o the_o wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n the_o son_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n have_v be_v repute_v and_o deal_v withal_o in_o the_o ungodly_a world_n as_o he_o speak_v concern_v himself_o in_o the_o time_n past_a esay_n 50.6_o 6._o esay_n 50._o v._o 6._o i_o have_v not_o hide_v my_o face_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ab_fw-la ignominiis_fw-la from_o shame_n and_o spit_a which_o be_v accomplish_v in_o his_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d fore-suffering_n as_o the_o evangelist_n record_v it_o matth._n
schoolmaster_n gal._n 3.24_o meantime_o he_o who_o be_v just_a let_v he_o be_v just_a still_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o let_v we_o know_v that_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n matth._n 3.15_o and_o let_v we_o pray_v for_o that_o just_a and_o perfect_a one_o who_o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o esay_n 26._o that_o as_o he_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o so_o that_o he_o will_v thorough_o perfect_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 1.6_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n revel_v 22.20_o contrary_a principle_n mutual_a impediment_n 19_o ser._n 19_o sermon_n xix_o gal._n 5._o ver_fw-la 17._o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v there_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n many_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d such_o as_o s._n peter_n say_v be_v in_o his_o brother_n paul_n epistle_n thing_n bar_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o difficulty_n may_v arise_v as_o from_o other_o cause_n so_o more_o especial_o from_o 1._o either_o somewhat_o in_o the_o scripture_n itself_o 2._o or_o from_o some_o defect_n in_o we_o as_o for_o the_o scripture_n itself_o it_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2_o tim._n 3.16_o of_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o dictate_v unto_o the_o penman_n of_o it_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o while_o yet_o we_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n there_o must_v be_v a_o great_a disproportion_n between_o it_o and_o we_o this_o obscurity_n be_v much_o increase_v by_o mistake_n and_o oversight_n in_o translation_n as_o also_o by_o impose_v upon_o the_o scripture_n false_a gloss_n and_o misinterpretation_n as_o the_o philistine_n stop_v the_o well_n gen._n 26._o so_o that_o man_n can_v as_o otherwise_o they_o may_v with_o joy_n draw_v water_n of_o life_n out_o of_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n 2._o the_o difficulty_n may_v proceed_v from_o some_o defect_n in_o we_o as_o be_v yet_o unconvert_v and_o averse_a from_o god_n and_o his_o way_n according_a to_o that_o of_o dan._n 9.13_o we_o have_v not_o turn_v from_o our_o iniquity_n that_o we_o may_v understand_v the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n be_v send_v to_o open_a man_n eye_n to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n etc._n etc._n act_v 26.18_o and_o for_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v a_o good_a old_a prayer_n i_o know_v no_o new_a one_o better_a and_o it_o may_v be_v we_o for_o advance_v of_o our_o present_a business_n lighten_v our_o darkness_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n the_o text_n in_o the_o greek_a speak_v thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o our_o translator_n render_v as_o i_o have_v show_v how_o true_o we_o shall_v then_o understand_v when_o we_o find_v how_o unsuitable_a this_o translation_n be_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n obedience_n be_v that_o mother-grace_n genetrix_fw-la omnium_fw-la virtutum_fw-la as_o hierom_n call_v it_o that_o which_o bring_v forth_o all_o other_o virtue_n that_o which_o set_v the_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o ear_n to_o hear_v the_o heart_n to_o think_v the_o memory_n to_o record_v the_o mouth_n to_o speak_v the_o foot_n to_o walk_v the_o hand_n to_o work_v the_o whole_a man_n to_o do_v that_o and_o only_o that_o which_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n when_o such_o holy_a desire_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n then_o a_o contrary_a desire_n arise_v also_o from_o the_o flesh_n according_a to_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 7.21_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o and_o my_o text_n among_o diverse_a other_o pervert_v scripture_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v allege_v against_o obedience_n unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o that_o this_o mother-grace_n can_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o the_o child_n be_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o particular_a handle_n of_o these_o word_n let_v we_o analyse_v they_o or_o as_o much_o of_o they_o as_o will_v make_v up_o a_o complete_a sense_n and_o thereby_o we_o shall_v see_v what_o the_o word_n so_o read_v in_o our_o last_o translation_n will_v amount_v unto_o the_o apostle_n have_v propound_v the_o law_n of_o neighbourly_a love_n for_o 14._o which_o they_o transgress_v ver_fw-la 15._o the_o apostle_n ver_fw-la 16._o propound_v a_o expedient_a for_o removal_n of_o it_o a_o exhortation_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o exhortation_n he_o enforce_v by_o this_o motive_n if_o you_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n this_o consequence_n he_o prove_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o adverse_a contrary_n which_o natural_o expel_v one_o the_o other_o for_o 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v part_n of_o the_o exhortation_n fulfil_v not_o or_o a_o motive_n thereunto_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o conclusion_n will_v be_v the_o same_o the_o absurdity_n of_o this_o reason_n will_v appear_v if_o you_o shall_v conceive_v a_o commander_n in_o the_o war_n to_o lead_v up_o his_o man_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o be_v valiant_a and_o take_v a_o fort_n and_o promise_v they_o a_o great_a reward_n if_o they_o take_v it_o as_o caleb_n promise_v that_o he_o who_o shall_v subdue_v kiriath-seph_a and_o take_v it_o to_o he_o he_o will_v give_v achsah_n his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n josh_n 15.16_o yea_o suppose_v that_o this_o commander_n shall_v add_v threaten_n even_o death_n itself_o in_o case_n this_o fort_n be_v not_o take_v by_o they_o according_a to_o that_o if_o you_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v rom._n 8.13_o yet_o now_o suppose_v that_o this_o commander_n after_o all_o this_o exhortation_n and_o motive_n shall_v in_o the_o wind_a up_o 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our_o last_o translation_n we_o have_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o you_o may_v not_o do_v the_o thing_n 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the_o lord_n take_v upon_o he_o out_o of_o wonderful_a condescent_n all_o these_o and_o other_o endear_n name_v of_o a_o shepherd_n psal_n 80.1_o of_o a_o father_n deut._n 32.6_o of_o a_o king_n esay_n 43.15_o now_o as_o the_o lord_n show_v his_o mercy_n and_o love_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v lead_v forth_o this_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v so_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n before_o we_o he_o declare_v his_o strength_n for_o so_o i_o will_v render_v these_o word_n thou_o have_v bear_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n for_o in_o this_o and_o other_o verse_n of_o like_a nature_n the_o late_a part_n add_v somewhat_o to_o the_o former_a since_o therefore_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n god_n goodness_n be_v declare_v in_o lead_v forth_o his_o people_n so_o in_o this_o late_a his_o power_n and_o strength_n be_v manifest_v in_o bear_v his_o weak_a and_o feeble_a flock_n child_n and_o people_n for_o 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