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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d through_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o inward_o enable_v i_o say_v s._n paul_n how_o be_v this_o possible_a to_o god_n only_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a yet_o the_o scripture_n also_o say_v to_o he_o that_o believe_v all_o thing_n be_v possible_a why_o because_o this_o belief_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o might_n of_o god_n 11_o rom._n 4.17_o gal._n 3.1_o 6._o ephes_n 1.18_o 19_o rom._n 8.10_o 11_o make_v man_n like_a unto_o god_n himself_o who_o they_o believe_v even_o god_n who_o quicken_v the_o dead_a christ_n the_o son_n be_v dead_a in_o thou_o crucify_v in_o thou_o god_n quicken_v the_o dead_a and_o by_o this_o live_a faith_n there_o be_v a_o power_n in_o believer_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a in_o they_o obs_n 2._o here_o be_v faith_n right_o place_v on_o the_o due_a real_a and_o proper_a object_n divine_a truth_n testify_v by_o god_n and_o christ_n himself_o when_o the_o heart_n give_v assent_v and_o credit_n unto_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n that_o 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and_o therefore_o he_o who_o offer_v up_o himself_o unto_o god_n as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v he_o no_o doubt_n offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o great_a vow_n as_o the_o nazarite_n vow_n be_v call_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o lord_n be_v so_o often_o call_v a_o nazaren_n mat._n 26.7_o mark_v 1.24_o and_o 7.19_o and_o 10.47_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n whence_o also_o his_o disciple_n and_o follower_n be_v call_v nazarene_o act_v 24.5_o whence_o ipso_fw-la nomine_fw-la nos_fw-la judaei_n nazaraeos_fw-la appellant_n per_fw-la cum_fw-la say_v tertullian_n the_o jew_n by_o he_o call_v we_o christian_n nazarites_n after_o that_o name_n now_o although_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o very_a learned_a man_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o aristotle_n say_v in_o regard_n of_o plato_n from_o who_o he_o differ_v in_o judgement_n its_o lawful_a and_o honest_a to_o prefer_v truth_n before_o our_o friend_n for_o whereas_o our_o lord_n be_v call_v a_o nazaren_n it_o be_v not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o separate_v for_o the_o nazarite_n be_v by_o his_o vow_n to_o separate_v himself_o from_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n and_o not_o to_o come_v at_o the_o dead_a numb_a 6.1_o 6._o but_o our_o lord_n jesus_n both_o drink_v wine_n luke_n 7.34_o and_o touch_v the_o dead_a corpse_n luke_n 8.49_o with_o ver_fw-la â—4_n and_o therefore_o although_o this_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o accomplish_v in_o he_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o carnal_a commandment_n nor_o be_v our_o lord_n from_o thence_o call_v a_o nazaren_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virgultum_fw-la a_o sprout_n or_o twig_n because_o he_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o city_n of_o nazareth_n or_o rather_o natsareth_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o syriac_a matth._n 2.23_o whence_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o natsaren_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o title_n on_o his_o cross_n which_o title_n they_o say_v they_o have_v at_o rome_n yet_o in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nazaren_a because_o that_o as_o the_o french_a and_o some_o other_o language_n affect_v smoothness_n of_o pronunciation_n but_o be_v joseph_n the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n for_o this_o end_n that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v not_o be_v or_o rather_o that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v be_v nazarites_n whether_o so_o or_o no_o sure_o i_o be_o our_o lord_n jesus_n devote_v and_o sanctify_a himself_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n as_o a_o spiritual_a nazarite_n that_o his_o brethren_n may_v be_v spiritual_a nazarite_n also_o for_o so_o he_o say_v express_o john_n 17.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v devote_n and_o consecrate_v myself_o to_o god_n as_o a_o nazarite_n that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v or_o become_v nazarites_n for_o so_o what_o amos_n 2.12_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazarite_n be_v turn_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v sanctify_a one_o who_o ever_o shall_v thus_o willing_o devote_v himself_o unto_o god_n for_o such_o a_o will_v the_o lord_n require_v who_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n especial_o of_o himself_o who_o give_v himself_o unto_o god_n without_o doubt_n he_o shall_v be_v look_v at_o as_o a_o strange_a man_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n say_v whosoever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wonderful_o separate_v himself_o to_o vow_v a_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n to_o separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n who_o ever_o do_v so_o shall_v be_v wonder_v at_o and_o become_v a_o wonder_n or_o a_o monster_n unto_o many_o as_o david_n say_v of_o himself_o psalm_n 71.7_o and_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o such_o esay_n 8.18_o zach._n 3.8_o and_o saint_n peter_n give_v the_o reason_n because_o they_o run_v not_o with_o the_o man_n of_o the_o evil_a world_n from_o which_o they_o have_v separate_v themselves_o 4.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.4_o into_o the_o same_o confusion_n of_o luxury_n as_o those_o word_n shall_v be_v render_v such_o as_o these_o be_v exemplary_a man_n in_o holiness_n of_o life_n who_o shine_v forth_o as_o light_n to_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o a_o wicked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n this_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o nazarite_n who_o ever_o be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n it_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o nazarene_o who_o grow_v up_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n ephes_n 4.15_o who_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sprout_n or_o sucker_n out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n esay_n 11.1_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o endeavour_n to_o excel_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 14.12_o and_o so_o to_o be_v a_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o abstain_v from_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n and_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n not_o to_o pollute_v ourselves_o with_o dead_a work_n not_o to_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a soul_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v numb_a 6.6_o not_o to_o communicate_v with_o any_o how_o near_o so_o ever_o unto_o we_o in_o their_o dead_a work_n to_o preserve_v and_o increase_v our_o holy_a thought_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o in_o these_o time_n of_o distress_n to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o ourselves_o and_o our_o brethren_n so_o shall_v the_o blessing_n of_o our_o god_n descend_v upon_o we_o as_o they_o descend_v on_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n who_o be_v the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n exodus_fw-la chap._n 1._o verse_n 3._o all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o jacob._n what_o in_o the_o context_n the_o translator_n call_v the_o loin_n they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o margin_n to_o be_v the_o thigh_n in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o also_o they_o do_v gen._n 46.26_o and_o why_o then_o shall_v that_o be_v reject_v which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dictate_v and_o that_o choose_a which_o seem_v best_a to_o their_o own_o humane_a spirit_n when_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o thigh_n how_o dare_v we_o say_v the_o loin_n imo_fw-la haud_fw-la longè_fw-la hoc_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la re_fw-la abludit_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utriusque_fw-la sexû_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significet_fw-la gen._n 46.26_o numb_a 5.21_o nimirum_fw-la seminales_fw-la venae_fw-la tres_fw-la è_fw-la lumborum_fw-la venis_fw-la ortae_fw-la antequam_fw-la in_o crura_fw-la descendunt_fw-la per_fw-la femora_fw-la virorum_fw-la ac_fw-la mulierum_fw-la recurrunt_fw-la fecundumque_fw-la semen_fw-mi in_fw-la vasa_fw-la generationis_fw-la utrisque_fw-la devehunt_n quod_fw-la ferè_fw-la valesius_fw-la ait_fw-la cap._n 13._o sacrae_fw-la philosophiae_fw-la the_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refresh_n such_o as_o we_o hope_v for_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thy_o spirit_n so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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
spirit_n of_o god_n descend_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n testify_v of_o he_o matth._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.13_o and_o that_o spirit_n flutter_v over_o the_o water_n as_o in_o the_o first_o creation_n gen._n 1.2_o so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o make_v the_o new_a creature_n when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v mich._n 7.19_o that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n rom._n 6.6_o consider_v this_o o_o you_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n who_o say_v you_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n yet_o live_v in_o your_o sin_n and_o flatter_v yourselves_o that_o you_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o christ_n know_v you_o not_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n rom._n 6.3_o if_o so_o ought_v any_o one_o sin_n to_o live_v in_o we_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o gracious_a promise_n that_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n on_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n mic._n 7.19_o as_o he_o cast_v all_o the_o egyptian_n let_v we_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v send_v forth_o his_o spirit_n into_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v mortify_v our_o sin_n and_o so_o live_v rom._n 8.13_o for_o if_o we_o so_o die_v with_o he_o we_o then_o be_v believe_v that_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o rom._n 6.8_o then_o shall_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o psal_n 106.11_o the_o water_n cover_v their_o enemy_n the_o egyptian_n there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o leave_v then_o believe_v they_o his_o word_n they_o sing_v his_o praise_n thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v lead_v forth_o thy_o people_n 13._o exod._n 15._o ver._n 13._o thou_o have_v guide_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n to_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o translator_n have_v quite_o leave_v out_o the_o demonstrative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o the_o lxx_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o so_o here_o express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o thy_o people_n so_o likewise_o the_o chald._n par._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o often_o speak_v of_o israel_n though_o very_o often_o also_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o jos_n 3.17_o &_o 4.1_o zeph._n 2.1_o but_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nation_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o it_o signify_v the_o gentile_n as_o psal_n 115.2_o and_o 126.2_o and_o there_o be_v the_o like_a reason_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d people_n often_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o what_o understand_v of_o the_o heathen_a howbeit_o because_o the_o jew_n as_o many_o christian_n also_o rather_o affect_v name_n and_o title_n of_o god_n people_n than_o the_o reality_n and_o be_v of_o such_o and_o put_v off_o from_o themselves_o what_o name_n may_v diminish_v their_o honour_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o other_o people_n as_o they_o call_v abimelech_n though_o but_o one_o person_n by_o the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 20.4_o therefore_o god_n just_o brand_v they_o with_o that_o infamous_a name_n if_o there_o be_v any_o infamy_n in_o it_o and_o multiply_v it_o upon_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n ezech._n 2.3_o i_o send_v thou_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nation_n because_o a_o divide_a and_o a_o factious_a people_n as_o for_o like_a reason_n they_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n act_v 4.27_o against_o thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v both_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n for_o a_o disobedient_a people_n be_v not_o own_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o people_n as_o deut._n 32.21_o they_o have_v provoke_v i_o to_o jealousy_n by_o that_o which_o be_v not_o god_n and_o i_o will_v provoke_v they_o to_o jealousy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o those_o who_o be_v not_o a_o people_n who_o be_v they_o but_o all_o nation_n who_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n so_o the_o apostle_n apply_v that_o scripture_n rom._n 10.19_o and_o 11.11_o 12._o otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o title_n honourable_a to_o the_o obedient_a people_n of_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o increase_v that_o honour_n which_o s._n paul_n express_v act_v 13.17_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o people_n israel_n will_v god_n that_o they_o and_o we_o who_o boast_v ourselves_o to_o be_v god_n people_n will_v serious_o endeavour_v to_o be_v such_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v of_o we_o what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v you_o be_v a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o you_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o who_o have_v call_v we_o out_o of_o darkness_n to_o his_o marvellous_a light_n who_o in_o time_n past_o be_v not_o a_o people_n but_o be_v now_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 10._o but_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n thou_o have_v guide_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n to_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n the_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a as_o the_o former_a and_o borrow_v either_o from_o a_o shepherd_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o flock_n or_o a_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o child_n or_o a_o king_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o subject_n all_o which_o relation_n suppose_v or_o require_v as_o love_n and_o tenderness_n so_o likewise_o power_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o shepherd_n father_n and_o king_n in_o every_o one_o towards_o his_o respective_a charge_n and_o 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 though_o guide_v in_o our_o english_a add_v nothing_o to_o lead_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o only_o to_o lead_v or_o guide_v but_o also_o to_o bear_v and_o support_v in_o guide_v or_o lead_v and_o so_o the_o chald._a par._n have_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d portâsti_fw-la eum_fw-la thou_o have_v bear_v they_o so_o likewise_o the_o vulg._n lat._n and_o symmachus_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v carry_v they_o martin_n luther_n also_o and_o piscator_fw-la and_o three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n as_o also_o five_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n have_v the_o word_n carry_v but_o who_o ever_o they_o follow_v they_o misappy_a it_o to_o the_o former_a verb_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o late_a o_o israel_n know_v thy_o shepherd_n thy_o father_n thy_o king_n they_o be_v all_o mutual_o win_v title_n of_o our_o god_n and_o signify_v his_o goodness_n and_o power_n in_o guide_v we_o and_o bear_v we_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prince_n have_v his_o name_n from_o bear_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o king_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o foundation_n of_o his_o people_n and_o king_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o shepherd_n of_o their_o people_n such_o a_o king_n such_o a_o shepherd_n such_o a_o father_n be_v our_o god_n unto_o we_o who_o bear_v we_o as_o a_o father_n bear_v his_o child_n deut._n 1.31_o o_o let_v we_o not_o abuse_v his_o love_n and_o patience_n towards_o we_o let_v not_o we_o cause_v he_o to_o complain_v as_o he_o have_v do_v of_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v non_fw-la mundificabit_fw-la he_o will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o who_o bear_v his_o name_n false_o or_o vain_o for_o whereas_o this_o commandment_n be_v direct_v against_o hypocrisy_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v to_o render_v man_n pure_a as_o god_n be_v pure_a holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a the_o lord_n here_o threaten_v that_o he_o will_v not_o purify_v he_o who_o pretend_v god_n name_n and_o be_v in_o show_n of_o holiness_n but_o have_v not_o that_o purity_n nor_o desire_n to_o have_v it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o purify_v or_o cleanse_v such_o a_o one_o a_o due_a reward_n of_o hypocrite_n who_o do_v all_o they_o do_v by_o the_o art_n of_o seem_v holy_a and_o thereunto_o intend_v all_o their_o endeavour_n 23.5_o mat._n 23.5_o do_v all_o their_o work_n to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o therein_o rest_v themselves_o as_o if_o to_o be_v repute_v pure_a and_o holy_a be_v in-indeed_n to_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n holiness_n its_o just_a with_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n not_o to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v these_o from_o their_o sin_n since_o they_o desire_v not_o real_a and_o true_a purity_n and_o withal_o to_o render_v unto_o they_o what_o they_o desire_v a_o reputation_n and_o esteem_n among_o man_n as_o if_o they_o be_v pure_a and_o holy_a such_o be_v that_o generation_n prov._n 30.12_o pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n yet_o not_o cleanse_v from_o their_o own_o dung_n and_o of_o such_o our_o lord_n say_v they_o have_v their_o reward_n o_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n well_o consider_v this_o that_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v and_o he_o require_v of_o all_o who_o bear_v his_o name_n be_v sincerity_n reality_n and_o truth_n that_o his_o name_n be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o he_o require_v of_o we_o like_o holiness_n and_o that_o we_o purge_v ourselves_o from_o all_o pollution_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o will_v he_o purify_v we_o and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o iniquity_n 1_o john_n 1.9_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3.3_o and_o as_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o shall_v we_o be_v holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n 1_o peter_n 1.15_o the_o lord_n strengthen_v we_o hereunto_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 16._o exod._n 20._o ver._n 16._o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o verbatim_o sound_a thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o speak_v against_o thy_o friend_n neighbour_n or_o companion_n a_o false_a witness_n or_o a_o witness_n of_o falsehood_n where_o by_o witness_n we_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o testimony_n or_o thing_n witness_v as_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v and_o the_o lxx_o here_o render_v it_o but_o also_o the_o person_n who_o bear_v witness_v as_o levit._n 5.1_o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o swear_v and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o witness_n so_o deut._n 19.18_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o witness_n be_v a_o false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o word_n follow_v be_v the_o same_o with_o these_o before_o we_o of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n if_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mendatium_fw-la respondit_fw-la in_o fratrem_fw-la suum_fw-la have_v testify_v or_o answer_v falsehood_n against_o his_o brother_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o personal_o understand_v and_o in_o rectio_fw-la thus_o thou_o a_o witness_n of_o falsehood_n or_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o answer_v against_o thy_o neighbour_n because_o witness_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v adjure_v and_o to_o answer_v to_o interrogatory_n but_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a christ_n be_v god_n amen_o esay_n 65.16_o the_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o be_v true_a 1_o john_n 5.20_o and_o we_o who_o believe_v and_o love_v he_o be_v in_o he_o who_o be_v true_a and_o he_o in_o we_o and_o he_o speak_v in_o we_o and_o witness_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v true_a and_o we_o answer_v by_o our_o assent_n and_o consent_n unto_o he_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n rev._n 1.5_o and_o from_o that_o testimony_n of_o truth_n we_o speak_v the_o truth_n to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o so_o our_o yea_o be_v yea_o if_o we_o say_v yea_o it_o answer_v unto_o the_o witness_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n and_o speech_n anagrammatical_o answer_v one_o to_o the_o other_o it_o answer_v also_o to_o the_o thing_n testify_v pronuntiat_fw-la uti_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la and_o so_o likewise_o our_o yea_o be_v yea_o and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a our_o nay_o be_v nay_o o_o how_o far_o be_v the_o present_a false_o call_v christendom_n from_o that_o which_o all_o pretend_v unto_o the_o christian_a life_n conversation_n and_o communication_n do_v not_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v what_o manner_n of_o people_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o do_v iniquity_n nor_o speak_v lie_n nor_o shall_v a_o deceitful_a tongue_n be_v find_v in_o their_o mouth_n zeph._n 3.13_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v this_o necessary_a character_n of_o a_o christian_a take_v away_o lie_v take_v away_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n and_o take_v away_o withal_o many_o a_o man_n trade_n and_o his_o whole_a livelihood_n who_o get_v their_o treasure_n by_o a_o lie_a tongue_n prov._n 21.8_o the_o just_a man_n live_v by_o his_o faith_n these_o live_v by_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n but_o i_o hope_v there_o be_v such_o a_o remnant_n in_o the_o world_n of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a such_o as_o the_o lord_n own_v for_o his_o people_n child_n that_o will_v not_o lie_v upon_o which_o term_n he_o be_v their_o saviour_n esay_n 63.8_o such_o as_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n say_v they_o be_v true_a man_n gen._n 42.11_o o_o that_o we_o all_o 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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 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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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 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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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o meat-offering_a be_v render_v by_o the_o lxx_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v here_o use_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n both_o which_o word_n answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 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sin_n by_o himself_o and_o so_o real_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n so_o that_o although_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o evangelical_n priest_n be_v say_v to_o bind_v and_o loose_v absolve_v and_o excommunicate_v as_o a_o sort_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vice-dei_a as_o god_n substitute_n on_o earth_n yet_o oftentimes_o these_o act_n be_v do_v with_o very_a much_o ignorance_n and_o arrogance_n as_o when_o of_o old_a the_o priest_n say_v i_o absolve_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n and_o some_o of_o late_a time_n more_o modest_o pronounce_v and_o declare_v absolution_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o penitent_a and_o believe_a soul_n yet_o its_o possible_a that_o both_o one_o and_o other_o may_v be_v in_o great_a error_n for_o although_o both_o allege_v authority_n from_o christ_n yet_o it_o be_v very_o much_o to_o be_v question_v whether_o either_o of_o they_o be_v qualify_v as_o they_o ought_v yea_o it_o 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sin_n to_o make_v it_o our_o business_n that_o in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o day_n of_o expiation_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o exact_a separation_n make_v between_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a those_o who_o serve_v god_n and_o those_o who_o serve_v he_o not_o mal._n 3.18_o we_o may_v be_v find_v so_o do_v bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v so_o shall_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o fit_a man_n that_o man_n of_o time_n call_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o ready_a prepare_a man_n ver_fw-la 21._o take_v away_o the_o goat_n with_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o who_o be_v this_o man_n of_o time_n this_o ready_a prepare_a man_n but_o that_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v figure_v by_o othniel_n the_o judge_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o due_a time_n of_o god_n the_o redeemer_n who_o come_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n gal._n 4.4_o he_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v cushan_n rishathaim_n the_o blackness_n of_o both_o iniquity_n inward_a and_o outward_a judge_n 3.10_o and_o convey_v our_o sin_n into_o a_o land_n of_o separation_n even_o so_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o he_o remove_v our_o transgression_n from_o we_o psal_n 103.12_o and_o deliver_v they_o to_o azazel_n and_o so_o give_v the_o devil_n his_o due_n then_o when_o so_o exact_a separation_n shall_v be_v make_v then_o shall_v the_o righteous_a shine_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o father_n will_v god_n that_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n for_o every_o one_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n 9_o levit._fw-la 20._o ver._n 9_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n he_o have_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o for_o be_v a_o rational_a or_o causal_a as_o that_o which_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o go_v before_o it_o and_o answer_n to_o nam_n quia_fw-la quòd_fw-la quoniam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o like_a but_o what_o have_v this_o for_o reference_n unto_o and_o how_o do_v it_o render_v a_o reason_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n of_o what_o go_v before_o in_o the_o two_o former_a verse_n we_o read_v two_o general_a precept_n the_o one_o of_o sanctify_a ourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o other_o of_o keep_v the_o lord_n statute_n and_o do_v they_o both_o which_o give_v reason_n of_o the_o two_o former_a prohibition_n sanctify_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n sanctitas_fw-la importat_fw-la duo_fw-la separationem_fw-la ab_fw-la aliquo_fw-la &_o applicationem_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la say_v aquinas_n sanctity_n import_v two_o thing_n 1._o separation_n from_o somewhat_o as_o here_o from_o molech_n from_o wizzard_n and_o such_o as_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n 2._o application_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o his_o statute_n and_o do_v they_o why_o because_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n sanctify_v and_o separate_v his_o people_n from_o all_o other_o god_n and_o their_o pollute_a service_n and_o dedicate_v and_o apply_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o pure_a and_o holy_a service_n that_o they_o may_v be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o that_o these_o word_n for_o 9_o can_v well_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o those_o foregoing_a or_o if_o they_o do_v certain_o be_v far_o fetch_v there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o all_o divine_a aetiologia_n all_o reason_n and_o render_v of_o reason_n be_v most_o rational_a and_o like_o themselves_o divine_a as_o proceed_v from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d itself_o the_o summa_fw-la ratio_fw-la he_o who_o teach_v man_n to_o reason_n shall_v not_o he_o reason_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o psalmist_n reason_n psal_n 94.8_o 9_o 10._o but_o we_o must_v not_o impose_v a_o reason_n upon_o the_o scripture_n or_o upon_o god_n spirit_n speak_v in_o it_o which_o be_v none_o of_o he_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v be_v mis-translated_n for_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v either_o 1._o causal_n and_o rational_a as_o 1_o chron._n 13.11_o david_n be_v displease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o vzzah_n for_o which_o we_o have_v 2_o sam._n 6.8_o where_o the_o same_o story_n be_v recite_v david_n be_v displease_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o breach_n upon_o uzzah_n or_o 2._o discretive_a as_o gen._n 45.8_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o send_v i_o hither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o god_n or_o 3_o conditional_a or_o of_o time_n which_o answer_v to_o if_o or_o when_o as_o 2_o sam._n 7.1_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o king_n sit_v in_o his_o house_n for_o which_o we_o read_v 1_o chron._n 17.1_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o or_o when_o as_o and_o in_o this_o last_o sense_n its_o evident_a the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v when_o or_o if_o any_o man_n curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n whence_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o these_o word_n be_v altogether_o incoherent_a with_o the_o former_a and_o that_o even_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o translator_n themselves_o who_o set_v ¶_o a_o mark_n before_o these_o word_n in_o the_o nine_o verse_n which_o import_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o new_a subject_n and_o argument_n in_o
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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piety_n which_o be_v proper_a unto_o god_n so_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n sound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 their_o parent_n they_o be_v the_o true_a asidaei_fw-la the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pious_a holy_a merciful_a one_o and_o these_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 35.2_o the_o rechabite_v the_o son_n of_o he_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ride_v in_o glory_n and_o triumph_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n meekness_n and_o righteousness_n 45.4_o psal_n 45.4_o who_o rides-on_a conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v revel_v 6.2_o and_o his_o spiritual_a child_n conquer_v with_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o so_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o the_o word_n have_v their_o spiritual_a meaning_n for_o be_v not_o god_n thy_o father_n who_o buy_v thou_o have_v he_o
not_o make_v thou_o and_o establish_v thou_o deut._n 32.6_o be_v not_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pater_fw-la futuri_fw-la seculi_fw-la the_o everlasting_a father_n esay_n 9.6_o and_o who_o be_v thy_o mother_n who_o but_o the_o doctrine_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o christ_n the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n that_o descend_v from_o above_o james_z 3.17_o the_o lamb_n wife_n that_o come_v down_o out_o of_o heaven_n revel_v 21.9_o 10._o jerusalem_n above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o gal._n 4.26_o this_o be_v the_o true_a heavenly_a eve_n build_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a adam_n flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n who_o be_v christ_n himself_o ephes_n 5.30_o 31_o 32._o this_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n say_v the_o apostle_n but_o i_o speak_v of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n this_o be_v the_o true_a pure_a doctrine_n spiritual_o the_o virgin_n mary_n so_o maria_n signify_v according_a to_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_n the_o mother_n of_o christ_n conceive_v form_v and_o bear_v in_o we_o and_o bring_v forth_o by_o obedience_n and_o do_v the_o will_n of_o our_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o who_o be_v my_o mother_n say_v the_o son_n of_o god_n whosoever_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o sister_n and_o brother_n matth._n 12.49_o 50._o our_o heavenly_a father_n deserve_v all_o honour_n of_o his_o spiritual_a child_n for_o whereas_o earthly_a father_n impart_v unto_o their_o child_n essence_n nourishment_n education_n and_o inheritance_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n give_v to_o his_o child_n his_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o he_o nourish_v we_o with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o word_n and_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n he_o instruct_v we_o and_o give_v we_o the_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o whereby_o we_o know_v all_o thing_n 1_o john_n 2.27_o he_o correct_v and_o chasten_v we_o as_o our_o love_a father_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n hebr._n 12.10_o he_o provide_v for_o we_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a 1_o pet._n 1.4_o meantime_n he_o bear_v we_o and_o be_v patient_a and_o long_a suffering_n towards_o we_o as_o a_o father_n bear_v his_o child_n deut._n 1.31_o if_o he_o be_v a_o father_n yea_o such_o a_o father_n where_o be_v his_o honour_n mal._n 1.6_o where_o indeed_o yea_o where_o be_v he_o not_o dishonour_v be_v it_o not_o the_o great_a slight_v of_o a_o father_n to_o neglect_v his_o command_n what_o do_v they_o else_o who_o regâ—ard_v not_o the_o commandment_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n they_o despise_v not_o man_n but_o god_n 1_o thess_n 4.8_o and_o then_o be_v add_v who_o have_v also_o give_v unto_o we_o his_o holy_a spirit_n wherefore_o else_o but_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v give_v his_o son_n unto_o we_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o rom._n 8.3_o 4._o yet_o be_v he_o despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n esay_n 53.3_o and_o figure_v by_o elihu_n the_o son_n of_o barachel_n the_o buzite_n of_o the_o family_n of_o ram._n elihu_n even_o deus_fw-la ipse_fw-la god_n himself_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n that_o be_v barachel_n and_o of_o the_o family_n of_o ram_n that_o be_v the_o high_a one_o the_o most_o high_a god_n yet_o be_v he_o a_o buzite_n despise_v and_o contemn_v yea_o tread_v under_o foot_n by_o the_o jebuzites_n such_o as_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n hebr._n 10.29_o and_o light_o esteem_v the_o rock_n of_o their_o salvation_n deut._n 32.15_o o_o thou_o jebusite_n thou_o base_a thou_o vile_a man_n such_o thou_o rendre_v thyself_o by_o despise_v thy_o god_n 1_o sam._n 2.30_o they_o who_o despise_v i_o shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v mark_v how_o the_o apostle_n reason_n hebr._n 2.2_o 3._o if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v steadfast_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n the_o syriac_a interpreter_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neglect_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o great_a neglect_n and_o despiciency_n the_o apostle_n prove_v this_o à _fw-la minori_fw-la reason_v from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a hebr._n 10.28_o he_o who_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o have_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o c_o consider_v this_o a-right_a o_o man_n be_v not_o he_o the_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o god_n before_o who_o in_o thy_o false_a reason_n thou_o prefer_v the_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o flesh_n be_v not_o he_o the_o true_a righteousness_n of_o thy_o god_n before_o which_o thou_o esteem_v the_o false_a righteousness_n of_o thy_o flesh_n be_v not_o he_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o thou_o enfeebl_a under_o pretence_n of_o impotency_n &_o weakness_n to_o slight_v he_o what_o be_v it_o but_o lighlty_a to_o esteem_v the_o most_o honourable_a yea_o the_o honour_n itself_o which_o come_v of_o god_n only_o mark_fw-mi john_n 5._o for_o 24._o with_o 1_o pet._n 2.7_o mark_fw-mi to_o make_v nothing_o of_o he_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a be_v and_o who_o give_v to_o all_o thing_n their_o be_v in_o who_o we_o all_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v yea_o who_o himself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n col._n 3.11_o and_o this_o be_v the_o buzite_n he_o who_o by_o thy_o disobedience_n thou_o despise_v and_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o punishment_n denounce_v against_o those_o who_o slight_a their_o parent_n be_v death_n but_o what_o death_n can_v expiate_v so_o great_a despiciency_n of_o the_o great_a god_n what_o less_o than_o the_o eternal_a death_n itself_o what_o reparation_n of_o honour_n can_v we_o possible_o make_v to_o he_o who_o we_o have_v so_o deep_o despise_v the_o good_a god_n and_o our_o father_n put_v we_o in_o a_o way_n of_o expiation_n even_o by_o die_v daily_o unto_o our_o sin_n this_o no_o doubt_n be_v one_o if_o not_o the_o principal_a meaning_n of_o what_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o son_n adam_n luke_n 3.38_o upon_o transgression_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v for_o certain_o adam_n die_v no_o other_o death_n many_o hundred_o year_n after_o 17._o gen._n 2._o v._n 17._o o_o let_v we_o all_o die_v that_o precious_a death_n through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n rom._n 8.13_o so_o shall_v we_o live_v yea_o so_o shall_v we_o reign_v yea_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v glorify_v rom._n 8.17_o and_o what_o reparation_n of_o honour_n do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o what_o other_o then_o to_o restore_v he_o that_o life_n which_o be_v lose_v in_o we_o that_o life_n of_o god_n from_o which_o we_o have_v be_v estrange_v ephes_n 4.18_o he_o that_o offer_v praise_n he_o honour_v i_o and_o what_o be_v he_o who_o else_o but_o he_o that_o dispose_v his_o way_n aright_o psalm_n 50.23_o it_o be_v the_o life_n the_o holy_a life_n that_o life_n which_o be_v worthy_a of_o god_n which_o honour_v god_n for_o so_o what_o our_o translator_n turn_v i_o will_v bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v 4._o psal_n 63._o ver._n 4._o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o vatablus_n and_o the_o vulg._n latin_n in_o vita_fw-la mea_fw-la which_o shall_v be_v render_v in_o english_a in_o my_o life_n thus_o when_o the_o psalmist_n have_v exhort_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psal_n 106.1_o he_o than_o inquire_v who_o can_v do_v it_o ver_fw-la 2._o to_o which_o he_o answer_v ver_fw-la 3._o bless_a be_v they_o who_o keep_v judgement_n and_o he_o who_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v in_o express_a term_n say_v that_o be_v the_o man_n who_o true_o honour_n god_n so_o much_o our_o lord_n say_v herein_o be_v my_o father_n honour_v that_o you_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n john_n 15.8_o namely_o such_o as_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n phil._n 1.11_o this_o be_v the_o honour_n and_o praise_v which_o must_v be_v give_v unto_o our_o father_n in_o this_o world_n and_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o everlasting_a hallelujah_n salvation_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n revel_v 19.1_o
down_o 1._o positive_o they_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n every_o one_o to_o receive_v and_o bear_v his_o burden_n 2._o negative_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v in_o the_o word_n be_v contain_v these_o divine_a sentence_n 1._o the_o cohathite_n may_v approach_v to_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n 2._o aaron_z and_o his_o son_n shall_v appoint_v every_o one_o to_o his_o service_n and_o to_o his_o burden_n 3._o the_o cohathite_n shall_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v 1._o the_o cohathite_n may_v approach_v unto_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n what_o be_v here_o render_v the_o most_o holy_a thing_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctitas_fw-la sanctitatum_fw-la the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n which_o although_o it_o be_v a_o expression_n proper_a to_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n whereby_o the_o superlative_a degree_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v yet_o be_v there_o more_o than_o a_o grammatical_a consideration_n mean_v in_o these_o word_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v when_o we_o have_v inquire_v and_o find_v what_o these_o most_o holy_a thing_n be_v by_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n its_o plain_a from_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o ark_n the_o shewbread_n the_o candlestick_n the_o golden_a altar_n and_o brazen_a altar_n with_o the_o instrument_n and_o utensel_n belong_v unto_o all_o these_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v consider_v only_o in_o themselves_o but_o as_o they_o refer_v we_o to_o thing_n far_o better_a than_o themselves_o whereof_o they_o be_v only_a type_n and_o example_n and_o therefore_o moses_n have_v a_o charge_n to_o make_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n show_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n exod._n 25.40_o which_o he_o exact_o perform_v chap._n 39.42_o 43._o the_o apostle_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o hebr._n 8.5_o and_o 9.23_o he_o call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pattern_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o those_o thing_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heavenly_a thing_n these_o heavenly_a thing_n signify_v by_o these_o pattern_n particular_o to_o relate_v and_o explain_v will_v spend_v too_o much_o time_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n content_v itself_o with_o the_o general_a name_n of_o beavenly_a thing_n the_o ark_n by_o the_o philistine_n be_v call_v 1._o god_n himself_o 1_o sam._n 4.6_o 7._o 2._o by_o the_o wife_n of_o phinees_n be_v call_v glory_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o brightness_n of_o god_n glory_n hebr._n 1.3_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o people_n israel_n luke_n 2.32_o by_o the_o psalmist_n it_o be_v call_v the_o strength_n of_o god_n psal_n 78.61_o in_o the_o preface_n of_o that_o psalm_n he_o say_v he_o will_v open_v his_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n and_o utter_v dark_a say_n so_o that_o what_o he_o deliver_v in_o that_o psalm_n be_v not_o only_a story_n but_o mystery_n the_o golden_a altar_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n zach._n 12.10_o teach_v we_o and_o help_v we_o to_o offer_v incense_n that_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o the_o father_n psal_n 141.2_o rom._n 8.26_o the_o shewbread_n or_o the_o bread_n of_o face_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v which_o the_o lxx_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v unto_o we_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n and_o his_o people_n with_o he_o the_o candlestick_n hold_v forth_o the_o word_n and_o light_n of_o life_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o church_n phil._n 2.16_o which_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o candlestick_n as_o particular_a church_n be_v call_v revel_v 1.20_o the_o brazen_a altar_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o patience_n whereby_o we_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n rom._n 8.13_o christ_n himself_o be_v express_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n dan._n 9.24_o both_o because_o he_o be_v most_o holy_a in_o himself_o formaliter_fw-la and_o because_o effectiuè_fw-la he_o make_v other_o holy_a 1._o in_o himself_o the_o demoniac_a speak_v true_o of_o he_o when_o he_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n for_o so_o luke_n 1.35_o the_o angel_n have_v say_v unto_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n christ_n be_v know_v by_o this_o title_n of_o honour_n god_n holy_a one_o psal_n 16.10_o act_n 2.27_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o or_o merciful_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n thus_o deut._n 33.8_o esay_n 49.7_o hos_fw-la 11.9_o act_n 3.14_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n 2._o effectiuè_fw-fr effective_o also_o he_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o as_o he_o who_o sanctify_v and_o justify_v the_o people_n of_o god_n so_o hebr._n 2.11_o he_o be_v call_v god_n holy_a one_o psal_n 16.10_o and_o according_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o s._n peter_n act_v 2.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la 27._o psal_n 16._o ver._n 10._o act_n 2._o ver._n 27._o thy_o holy_a or_o merciful_a one_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n yet_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plural_a thy_o holy_a or_o merciful_a one_o which_o secret_o intimate_v unto_o we_o what_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o believe_v and_o obedient_a soul_n rom._n 8.11_o that_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o who_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o who_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o and_o many_o other_o place_n import_v the_o same_o conformity_n unto_o our_o lord_n death_n and_o resurrection_n as_o 1_o cor._n 6.14_o 2_o cor._n 4.14_o ephes_n 2.6_o col._n 2.12_o we_o have_v hear_v what_o these_o holy_a thing_n be_v come_v we_o now_o to_o inquire_v who_o be_v they_o who_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n who_o but_o the_o kohathite_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n kohath_fw-mi or_o kehath_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v obtusio_fw-la obstupefactio_fw-la stupidity_n and_o dulness_n according_a to_o eccles_n 10.10_o if_o the_o iron_n be_v blunt_a and_o he_o do_v not_o whet_v the_o edge_n then_o must_v he_o put_v to_o more_o strength_n metaphorical_o it_o import_v that_o stupidity_n and_o dâ—lness_n that_o be_v opposite_a unto_o acuteness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o wit_n such_o dulness_n be_v suppose_v in_o the_o kohathite_n because_o though_o they_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n yet_o they_o may_v not_o touch_v they_o naked_o and_o without_o interposition_n of_o divers_a cover_n ver._n 15._o as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o whence_o note_v that_o 1._o the_o god_n of_o glory_n his_o strength_n and_o power_n his_o christ_n his_o spirit_n his_o divine_a presence_n his_o light_n of_o life_n his_o spirit_n of_o patience_n these_o all_o these_o and_o infinite_o more_o be_v here_o call_v the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n as_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v the_o essential_a holiness_n the_o primum_fw-la exemplare_fw-la the_o subsistence_n the_o idea_n of_o all_o what_o ever_o can_v be_v call_v holy_a 2._o these_o holy_a thing_n make_v all_o other_o thing_n holy_a which_o they_o touch_v thus_o the_o altar_n sanctifi_v the_o gift_n matth._n 23.19_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o sin-offering_n sanctisiâ—th_v he_o who_o touch_v it_o levit._n 6.27_o and_o the_o true_a holiness_n impart_v the_o likeness_n of_o itself_o unto_o whosoever_o worthy_o receive_v it_o he_o who_o receive_v the_o chasten_n of_o the_o father_n receive_v also_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o father_n hebr._n 12.10_o and_o so_o many_o as_o receive_v the_o son_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n receive_v also_o power_n to_o be_v son_n of_o god_n john_n 1.12_o and_o he_o who_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n receive_v holiness_n also_o 3._o that_o which_o be_v make_v holy_a be_v not_o such_o by_o imagination_n estimation_n imputation_n account_n or_o opinion_n only_o but_o by_o real_a and_o true_a participation_n of_o holiness_n the_o essential_a holiness_n impart_v and_o communicate_v of_o its_o holiness_n unto_o it_o and_o make_v it_o holy_a according_a to_o which_o he_o who_o be_v wise_a be_v so_o by_o wisdom_n impart_v to_o he_o which_o be_v real_o and_o true_o in_o he_o he_o who_o be_v righteous_a be_v such_o by_o righteousness_n which_o be_v true_o and_o real_o communicate_v unto_o he_o and_o indeed_o in_o he_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n there_o be_v of_o all_o and_o every_o grace_n communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o god_n
who_o inquire_v after_o god_n god_n himself_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o ark_n as_o i_o show_v before_o the_o ark_n signify_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n where_o o_o where_o be_v that_o glory_n to_o be_v find_v ichabod_n where_o be_v the_o glory_n faith_n the_o wife_n of_o phinees_n she_o understand_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n and_o may_v not_o we_o make_v the_o like_a inquisition_n and_o complaint_n ichabod_n where_o o_o where_o be_v that_o glory_n that_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n it_o be_v take_v captive_a by_o the_o philistine_n who_o be_v they_o but_o potu-cadentes_a as_o hierom_n interpret_v they_o fall_v with_o drink_n or_o earthly_a spirit_n the_o drunkard_n the_o winebibbers_a have_v swallow_v up_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n the_o gamester_n have_v lose_v it_o the_o earthly_a spirit_n have_v bury_v it_o it_o be_v certain_o swallow_v up_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o holy_a one_o and_o the_o just_a be_v understand_v by_o the_o ark_n it_o be_v the_o 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 say_v he_o be_v a_o mad_a man_n and_o send_v to_o hypocrates_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o wit_n as_o our_o lord_n kinsman_n say_v of_o he_o for_o the_o like_a reason_n that_o he_o be_v beside_o himself_o mark_v 3.21_o yea_o other_o say_v he_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o be_v mad_a john_n 10.20_o so_o festus_n say_v to_o paul_n act_v 26.24_o and_o the_o philosopher_n call_v he_o a_o babbler_n because_o he_o preach_v concern_v jesus_n and_o the_o resurrection_n and_o life_n to_o be_v by_o he_o which_o they_o and_o many_o at_o this_o day_n think_v to_o be_v utter_o swallow_v up_o and_o lose_v and_o will_v never_o appear_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o holiness_n and_o holy_a thing_n be_v swallow_v up_o and_o devour_v may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o minister_n their_o envy_n against_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a one_o 2_o cor._n 11._o for_o satan_n have_v have_v in_o all_o age_n his_o minister_n who_o have_v devour_v the_o holy_a 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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 out_o and_o deceit_n shall_v be_v quench_v that_o faith_n shall_v flourish_v and_o corruption_n shall_v be_v overcome_v and_o the_o truth_n which_o have_v be_v long_o without_o fruit_n shall_v be_v declare_v 2_o esdras_n 6.27_o 28._o who_o ever_o dare_v aver_v these_o thing_n for_o truth_n shall_v be_v decry_v as_o a_o mad_a man_n and_o it_o be_v the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n if_o he_o be_v not_o swallow_v up_o and_o devour_v by_o liar_n evil_a beast_n and_o slow_a belly_n titus_n 1_o i_o have_v speak_v hitherto_o of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o proper_a sense_n of_o it_o as_o it_o signify_v to_o be_v swallow_v up_o devour_v and_o destroy_v and_o so_o the_o holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n or_o thing_n be_v swallow_v up_o now_o because_o what_o be_v so_o devour_v be_v hide_v from_o our_o sight_n hence_o the_o word_n have_v the_o signification_n of_o hide_v or_o cover_v and_o so_o the_o word_n will_v afford_v we_o this_o sentence_n also_o the_o holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n or_o thing_n be_v cover_v this_o sense_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o fifteen_o verse_n of_o this_o four_o chapter_n where_o moses_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cover_v instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o text_n and_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v so_o render_v the_o word_n which_o cover_v because_o it_o be_v speedy_o do_v the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confestim_fw-la quick_o so_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n cum_fw-la involvantur_fw-la sancta_fw-la when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v wrap_v up_o so_o munster_n vatablus_n and_o other_o the_o holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v and_o hide_v from_o we_o by_o two_o kind_n of_o veil_n whereof_o one_o upon_o the_o object_n or_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o the_o other_o upon_o we_o 1._o the_o veil_n upon_o the_o object_n holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o be_v the_o ceremonial_a service_n in_o type_n and_o figure_n thus_o we_o read_v of_o the_o manfold_a cover_n of_o the_o ark_n the_o mercy_n seat_n the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v pattern_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n as_o have_v be_v show_v for_o as_o in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n the_o most_o tender_a &_o precious_a part_n be_v cover_v by_o a_o soft_a one_o as_o a_o silm_n and_o that_o by_o some_o hard_a and_o strong_a part_n as_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n by_o the_o tunicle_n the_o brain_n by_o the_o pia_fw-la mater_fw-la that_o by_o the_o meninx_n and_o dur_n a_o mater_fw-la so_o have_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n their_o next_o inward_a and_o subtle_a cover_n as_o riddle_n parable_n and_o number_n and_o these_o more_o sensible_a and_o outward_a as_o the_o outward_a cover_n of_o the_o worldy_a sanctuary_n hebr._n 9.1_o 2._o other_o veil_n there_o be_v upon_o we_o whereby_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v hide_v from_o we_o and_o these_o be_v either_o 1._o as_o it_o be_v innate_a and_o inbred_a according_a to_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o natural_a or_o sou_o man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v 1_o cor._n 2.14_o or_o 2._o there_o be_v veil_n acquisite_a and_o of_o our_o own_o make_n and_o these_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n whereof_o the_o one_o we_o draw_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v impose_v and_o draw_v upon_o our_o mind_n the_o other_o upon_o our_o heart_n 1._o that_o which_o be_v draw_v upon_o our_o mind_n be_v the_o vail_n of_o knowledge_n false_o so_o call_v a_o vail_n of_o false_a notion_n and_o misunderstanding_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n
fire_n to_o sit_v down_o and_o wait_v upon_o the_o heaven_n for_o light_n the_o prophet_n esay_n prescribe_v the_o same_o course_n for_o avoid_v the_o like_a fool_n fire_n of_o contention_n kindle_v by_o ignorant_a and_o undiscreet_a zealot_n chap._n 50.10_o 11._o who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n behold_v all_o you_o who_o kindle_v a_o fire_n who_o compass_n yourselves_o about_o with_o spark_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o your_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o spark_n that_o you_o have_v kindle_v this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o my_o hand_n you_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n 2._o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o plain_a perspicuous_a and_o easy_a as_o some_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v no_o no_o for_o though_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v with_o s._n hierom_n that_o nullus_fw-la apex_n vatat_fw-la mysterio_fw-la three_o be_v not_o a_o tittle_n without_o a_o mystery_n yet_o well_o may_v i_o complain_v with_o that_o father_n that_o though_o the_o mean_a and_o easy_a trade_n require_v long_a time_n perhaps_o seven_o year_n to_o learn_v the_o mystery_n contain_v in_o it_o and_o when_o they_o be_v know_v perhaps_o some_o of_o they_o be_v little_o better_o than_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n yet_o some_o notwithstanding_o entertain_v so_o poor_a a_o conceit_n of_o the_o most_o mystical_a art_n of_o life_n that_o it_o may_v be_v gain_v extempore_o the_o daily_a experience_n of_o this_o make_v i_o often_o renew_v this_o complaint_n that_o man_n who_o can_v thrive_v at_o no_o trade_n repentè_fw-fr sic_fw-la theologi_fw-la prodire_fw-la sudden_o turn_v absolute_a divine_n postquam_fw-la omnis_fw-la res_fw-la janum_fw-la ad_fw-la medium_n fracta_fw-la est_fw-la aliena_fw-la negotia_fw-la curant_fw-la excussi_fw-la propriis_fw-la break_v man_n make_v themselves_o whole_a again_o 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dishonour_n rather_o fall_v on_o they_o who_o adhere_v only_o to_o the_o letter_n yet_o hold_v themselves_o to_o be_v steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.1_o when_o yet_o they_o declare_v only_o the_o letter_n and_o history_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o every_o one_o already_o know_v to_o who_o they_o speak_v to_o such_o as_o these_o our_o lord_n speak_v 27._o luke_n 24._o v._o 26_o 27._o when_o he_o say_v o_o fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v all_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o so_o vulg._n latin_n munster_n and_o castellio_n to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n and_o beginning_n at_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n he_o expound_v unto_o they_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n the_o thing_n concern_v himself_o have_v these_o thing_n be_v mere_o literal_a and_o historical_a what_o need_n have_v there_o be_v of_o exposition_n but_o because_o they_o be_v mystical_a and_o they_o 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regard_n of_o those_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d person_n initiate_v and_o fit_a to_o see_v and_o know_v they_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dispenser_n of_o secret_n he_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n and_o the_o reason_n follow_v even_o so_o father_n for_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o hoc_fw-la videlicet_fw-la ostendens_fw-la quod_fw-la injustum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la justo_n placet_fw-la show_v thus_o much_o that_o it_o can_v be_v unjust_a that_o please_v the_o just_a god_n say_v s._n gregory_n and_o his_o justice_n will_v appear_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o unqualified_a and_o qualify_v person_n 1._o the_o kohathite_n prefigure_v man_n in_o their_o natural_a or_o animalish_a condition_n also_o such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o law_n in_o both_o which_o regard_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o fit_a to_o see_v the_o holy_a thing_n cover_v 1._o the_o kohathite_n prefigure_v man_n in_o their_o natural_a condition_n who_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n spirit_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o and_o therefore_o the_o kohathite_n have_v their_o name_n from_o stupidity_n and_o dulness_n 2._o these_o levite_n represent_v such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o holy_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o make_v know_v to_o such_o but_o be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n col._n 1.26_o these_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v out_o and_o not_o come_v in_o to_o see_v to_o they_o who_o be_v without_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o parable_n and_o not_o plain_o reveal_v mat._n 4.11_o and_o as_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o exclude_v those_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o unqualify_v person_n so_o just_a it_o be_v also_o with_o he_o yea_o and_o his_o gracious_a act_n to_o reveal_v his_o secret_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o qualify_v person_n initiate_v and_o sit_v to_o receive_v 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but_o this_o seem_v hard_a measure_n and_o at_o least_o a_o unkind_a exclusion_n of_o the_o kohathite_n man_n in_o their_o natural_a estate_n and_o such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o see_v the_o boly_n thing_n not_o so_o for_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o in_o all_o age_n the_o law_n and_o the_o legal_a service_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o law_n be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n 1_o pet._n 1.12_o unto_o who_o it_o be_v reveal_v that_o not_o unto_o themselves_o but_o unto_o we_o they_o do_v minister_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v now_o report_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n beside_o although_o they_o know_v not_o the_o secret_n and_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n yet_o some_o thing_n be_v so_o plain_a that_o they_o
action_n from_o within_o whether_o they_o be_v word_n or_o deed_n thus_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o revelation_n be_v affective_a and_o experimental_a and_o effective_a whence_o it_o be_v that_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n and_o their_o contrary_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o heart_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o affection_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n and_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v wise_a heart_a or_o contrary_o to_o have_v their_o foolish_a heart_n darken_v and_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v according_a to_o this_o notion_n of_o knowledge_n the_o lord_n speak_v to_o jehoiakim_n do_v not_o the_o father_n do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n and_o judge_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o then_o it_o be_v well_o with_o he_o and_o be_v not_o this_o to_o know_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 22.15_o 16._o such_o be_v not_o the_o knowledge_n and_o revelation_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n it_o be_v not_o affective_a not_o experimental_a they_o have_v no_o part_n of_o what_o they_o know_v but_o as_o cook_n they_o dress_v meat_n for_o other_o palate_n or_o as_o leaden_a pipe_n they_o convey_v and_o derive_v the_o water_n of_o life_n through_o they_o to_o other_o but_o drink_v not_o of_o it_o so_o post_n and_o currier_n carry_v mystery_n of_o state_n but_o be_v not_o privy_a to_o they_o and_o as_o the_o kohathite_n bear_v the_o secret_a holy_a thing_n yet_o see_v they_o not_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o though_o the_o scribe_n be_v the_o most_o learned_a of_o the_o jew_n yet_o when_o they_o reject_v and_o disobey_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v not_o be_v teach_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o pen_n of_o the_o scribe_n be_v vain_a and_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n in_o they_o say_v the_o prophet_n jeremy_n chap._n 8.9_o yea_o though_o what_o they_o say_v be_v true_a yet_o as_o they_o say_v it_o it_o be_v not_o true_a for_o though_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n live_v they_o swear_v false_o say_v the_o same_o prophet_n jer._n 5.1_o 2._o and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n silence_v the_o devil_n when_o he_o reveal_v he_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v he_o that_o name_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n must_v depart_v from_o iniquity_n for_o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 12.3_o thus_o do_v s._n john_n 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 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 that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v and_o beard_n declare_v we_o unto_o you_o since_o therefore_o what_o speculative_a knowledge_n of_o divine_a mystery_n wicked_a man_n have_v do_v not_o make_v they_o good_a since_o their_o sight_n and_o discovery_n of_o they_o extend_v not_o unto_o the_o true_a end_n nor_o proceed_v from_o the_o true_a beginning_n they_o may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o know_v and_o not_o to_o know_v to_o see_v and_o not_o to_o see_v to_o hear_v and_o not_o to_o hear_v which_o in_o god_n true_a estimate_n be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o hear_v see_v or_o know_v they_o the_o kohathite_n bear_v those_o holy_a thing_n which_o they_o must_v neither_o touch_v nor_o see_v be_v not_o this_o the_o condition_n of_o many_o at_o this_o day_n who_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v desire_v to_o be_v teacher_n of_o the_o law_n and_o understand_v not_o what_o they_o say_v nor_o whereof_o they_o affirm_v 1_o tim._n 1.7_o nay_o do_v not_o many_o teach_v the_o gospel_n and_o preach_v christ_n bear_v crucify_a dead_a bury_v rise_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n yet_o understand_v no_o more_o than_o the_o bare_a letter_n of_o all_o these_o article_n of_o faith_n what_o understand_v they_o more_o of_o christ_n than_o the_o dull_a kobathite_n do_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n which_o they_o carry_v yet_o neither_o touch_v nor_o see_v they_o for_o what_o else_o be_v the_o letter_n cover_v the_o spirit_n to_o these_o than_o the_o many_o cover_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n to_o the_o kohathite_n they_o have_v no_o spiritual_a no_o tactual_a no_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v of_o the_o spiritual_a the_o tactual_a the_o experimental_a knowledge_n be_v that_o whereof_o s._n john_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n they_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v and_o handle_v of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n 1_o john_n 1.1_o how_o shall_v we_o come_v to_o see_v and_o know_v the_o boliness_n and_o holy_a thing_n of_o our_o god_n sure_o this_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v by_o any_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o sagacity_n or_o curious_a inquisition_n of_o our_o own_o we_o can_v know_v the_o holiness_n and_o holy_a thing_n unless_o the_o holy_a one_o himself_n teach_v they_o and_o reveal_v they_o to_o we_o and_o this_o he_o will_v do_v in_o his_o due_a time_n if_o we_o do_v not_o hoodwink_v ourselves_o with_o the_o black_a veil_n on_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n for_o since_o there_o be_v nothing_o cover_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v reveal_v nor_o hide_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v know_v sure_o it_o be_v not_o the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o his_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n shall_v always_o be_v conceal_v nor_o from_o all_o man_n since_o the_o priest_n see_v they_o and_o so_o shall_v we_o if_o we_o be_v priest_n unto_o our_o god_n if_o we_o soar_v not_o up_o too_o high_a if_o we_o intrude_v not_o hasty_o into_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v not_o see_v if_o we_o exercise_v not_o ourselves_o in_o thing_n that_o be_v too_o high_a for_o we_o if_o we_o behave_v ourselves_o and_o quiet_a our_o soul_n as_o child_n wean_v from_o their_o mother_n womb_n psal_n 131.1_o 2._o if_o we_o climb_v not_o up_o into_o god_n house_n some_o other_o way_n but_o can_v be_v very_o well_o content_a to_o enter_v in_o by_o the_o door_n and_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o low_a room_n for_o every_o teacher_n of_o mystery_n how_o much_o more_o the_o great_a mystagogus_fw-la the_o great_a dispenser_n of_o his_o secret_n he_o require_v belief_n and_o humility_n in_o all_o those_o who_o he_o teach_v oportet_fw-la discentem_fw-la credere_fw-la the_o disciple_n must_v believe_v and_o humble_v himself_o to_o be_v teach_v for_o so_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o who_o have_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n have_v abase_v themselves_o and_o humble_v themselves_o before_o he_o esay_n 6.5_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n etc._n etc._n this_o humiliation_n make_v way_n for_o his_o purge_n and_o illumination_n which_o follow_v in_o that_o chapter_n thus_o daniel_n be_v prepare_v for_o his_o vision_n dan._n 10.2_o in_o those_o day_n i_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n etc._n etc._n and_o saul_n must_v be_v first_o cast_v down_o and_o humble_v and_o then_o direct_v to_o ananias_n that_o be_v as_o johannes_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o then_o immediate_o teach_v of_o god_n for_o with_o the_o lowly_a there_o be_v wisdom_n prov._n 11.2_o 141._o psal_n 119._o ver_fw-la 141._o and_o therefore_o what_o we_o read_v psal_n 119.141_o i_o be_o small_a and_o despicable_a yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o law_n yet_o be_v a_o most_o absurd_a and_o destructive_a supplement_n the_o word_n sound_v thus_o i_o be_v little_a and_o despise_v have_v not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n littleness_n and_o despicableness_n be_v no_o repugnancy_n to_o the_o learning_n of_o god_n law_n that_o note_n of_o diversity_n without_o doubt_n be_v far_o better_a leave_v out_o and_o if_o any_o supplement_n be_v needful_a the_o word_n make_v a_o good_a sense_n without_o any_o a_o rational_a and_o illative_a be_v more_o fit_o put_v in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o i_o be_o small_a and_o of_o no_o reputation_n therefore_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n so_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o father_n matth._n 11.25_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n humble_a one_o and_o little_a one_o such_o as_o these_o god_n the_o father_n teach_v the_o prophet_n esay_n 30.20_o speak_v thus_o to_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o teacher_n shall_v not_o be_v far_o from_o thou_o but_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v thy_o teacher_n the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o form_n plural_a but_o render_v most_o what_o in_o the_o singular_a note_v the_o unity_n in_o trinity_n but_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n the_o great_a teacher_n the_o next_o word_n prove_v thy_o ear_n shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o thou_o etc._n etc._n so_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v to_o his_o disciple_n esay_n 8.16_o
we_o must_v not_o come_v at_o or_o unto_o a_o dead_a soul_n we_o must_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o apostle_n reason_n 1_o cor._n 5.10_o to_o go_v in_o unto_o a_o dead_a soul_n be_v to_o have_v intimacy_n with_o it_o as_o jacob_n speak_v gen._n 49.6_o o_o my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n enter_v not_o into_o their_o secret_n hence_o it_o appear_v there_o be_v dead_a soul_n for_o what_o be_v the_o natural_a death_n but_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n and_o what_o be_v the_o spiritual_a death_n but_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v the_o soul_n that_o siven_n that_o shall_v die_v ezech._n 18.4_o for_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n james_n 1_o and_o as_o the_o man_n be_v say_v to_o die_v of_o some_o one_o disease_n or_o other_o or_o of_o some_o wound_n or_o of_o old_a age_n even_o so_o the_o soul_n die_v thus_o the_o false_a teacher_n who_o consent_v not_o to_o wholesome_a or_o rather_o heal_v word_n 3.4_o 1_o tim._n 6._o v._n 3.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n he_o be_v proud_a know_v nothing_o but_o dote_v so_o our_o translator_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v sick_z about_o question_n and_o strife_n of_o word_n and_o it_o be_v a_o deadly_a sickness_n for_o it_o follow_v whence_o come_v envy_v and_o that_o slay_v the_o silly_a one_o job_n 5.2_o yea_o envy_n be_v like_o the_o foul_a disease_n the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n prov._n 14.30_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o wisd_v 6.23_o neither_o will_v i_o go_v with_o consume_a envy_n wrath_n be_v a_o feverish_a distemper_n that_o give_v place_n to_o the_o destroyer_n ephes_n 4._o covetousness_n be_v a_o dropsy_n quò_fw-la plus_fw-la sunt_fw-la potae_fw-la plus_fw-la sitiuntar_fw-la 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according_a to_o which_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v say_v to_o live_v if_o there_o be_v no_o sense_n or_o exercise_v of_o sense_n we_o know_v that_o natural_o the_o man_n be_v dead_a at_o least_o if_o his_o taste_n if_o his_o touch_n be_v go_v if_o he_o taste_v not_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a phil._n 1.9_o i_o pray_v 9_o phil._n 1._o v._n 9_o that_o your_o love_n may_v abound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o acknowledgement_n and_o all_o sense_n if_o there_o be_v no_o breathe_n there_o be_v no_o life_n if_o the_o heart_n pant_v not_o breathe_v not_o after_o the_o live_a god_n cain_n have_v then_o kill_v abel_n the_o self_n love_n have_v slay_v the_o breathe_n from_o and_o towards_o god_n gen._n 4._o i_o place_v not_o talk_v and_o speech_n among_o the_o sign_n of_o life_n it_o be_v possible_a there_o may_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o holy_a talk_n and_o yet_o but_o talk_n which_o our_o lord_n the_o wisdom_n itself_o seem_v to_o wonder_n at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o generation_n of_o viper_n the_o word_n be_v plural_a how_o can_v you_o that_o be_v evil_a speak_v good_a thing_n matth._n 12.34_o a_o man_n may_v live_v though_o he_o be_v speechless_a the_o true_a speech_n be_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n 65.1_o matth._n 12._o v._n 34._o psal_n 65.1_o he_o that_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4.11_o silence_n be_v praise_n to_o thou_o say_v david_n psal_n 65.1_o though_o we_o turn_v it_o otherwise_o the_o silent_a persevere_v in_o well_o do_v best_o praise_v and_o please_v god_n psal_n 50.23_o psal_n 119.175_o o_o let_v my_o soul_n live_v and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o the_o nazarite_n ought_v to_o come_v unto_o such_o live_a soul_n and_o his_o soul_n shall_v live_v 3._o all_o the_o day_n that_o the_o nazarite_n separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v come_v at_o no_o dead_a soul_n what_o day_n of_o separation_n be_v these_o the_o learned_a jew_n have_v catch_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o nazerite_v now_o be_v thirty_o day_n a_o whole_a month_n and_o this_o they_o understand_v to_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 5._o he_o shall_v be_v holy_a because_o in_o that_o word_n the_o number_n of_o thirty_o be_v contain_v howbeit_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v if_o he_o vow_v himself_o a_o nazarite_n and_o name_v no_o certain_a number_n of_o day_n of_o these_o day_n we_o understand_v 26._o act_n 21._o v._o 26._o act_v 21.26_o where_o s._n luke_n mention_n the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o day_n of_o purification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o this_o word_n purificationis_fw-la whereby_o hierom_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d drusius_n except_v and_o we_o may_v as_o well_o except_o against_o the_o same_o word_n here_o english_v purification_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n because_o purification_n be_v proper_o of_o those_o who_o be_v before_o unclean_a and_o impure_a whereas_o the_o nazarite_n here_o mention_v have_v vow_v against_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o have_v keep_v themselves_o pure_a and_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o place_n of_o it_o we_o may_v put_v sanctification_n there_o be_v reason_n enough_o for_o this_o in_o the_o precept_n he_o who_o give_v it_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o our_o time_n herein_o the_o christian_n vow_v of_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o law_n that_o of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v temporary_a as_o for_o 30_o day_n but_o our_o vow_n in_o baptism_n whereby_o we_o be_v initiate_v into_o the_o christian_a nazariteship_n be_v a_o vow_n of_o far_o great_a abstinence_n as_o to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n and_o all_o the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o belief_n of_o all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n 3._o of_o long_a time_n to_o keep_v god_n holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n o_o you_o nazarite_n you_o who_o have_v separate_v yourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n come_v not_o at_o a_o dead_a soul_n all_o the_o day_n of_o your_o life_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n that_o be_v main_o to_o be_v heed_v the_o holy_a scripture_n reckon_v person_n by_o their_o soul_n as_o gen._n 12.5_o all_o the_o soul_n they_o have_v get_v in_o haran_n and_o 46.26_o all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o many_o the_o like_a whereas_o we_o account_v man_n rather_o according_a to_o their_o body_n as_o when_o we_o say_v no_o body_n some_o body_n a_o good_a body_n etc._n etc._n vnde_fw-la haec_fw-la farrago_fw-la loquendi_fw-la venerit_fw-la in_o linguas_fw-la how_o come_v we_o to_o speak_v thus_o but_o from_o too_o little_a care_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v help_v on_o by_o mistranslation_n if_o we_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a soul_n and_o so_o defile_v our_o own_o soul_n all_o our_o former_a labour_n be_v utter_o lose_v the_o day_n that_o be_v before_o shall_v fall_v because_o his_o separation_n be_v defile_v numb_a 6.12_o he_o must_v begin_v again_o and_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n with_o the_o spiritual_a nazarite_n ezech._n 18.24_o when_o the_o righteous_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v shall_v he_o live_v all_o the_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v and_o in_o the_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o very_a great_a restraint_n upon_o the_o nazarite_n but_o a_o case_n may_v be_v put_v wherein_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v release_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 his_o wrath_n as_o appear_v amos_n 2.11_o 12._o they_o give_v the_o nazarite_n wine_n to_o drink_v thereby_o to_o enfeeble_v they_o therefore_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o enfeeble_v those_o corruptor_n of_o his_o nazarite_n these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n who_o deprive_v it_o of_o such_o nazarite_n as_o in_o perilous_a time_n may_v avert_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n from_o we_o as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v 1_o mac._n 3.46_o lord_n stir_v up_o many_o such_o among_o we_o mysticè_fw-la the_o head_n of_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 11.3_o and_o if_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n what_o be_v the_o crown_n what_o else_o but_o the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n the_o lamp_n of_o christ_n as_o job_n say_v job_n 29.3_o his_o candle_n shine_v on_o my_o head_n all_o the_o thought_n they_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o true_a nazarite_n all_o the_o affection_n be_v under_o his_o power_n and_o therefore_o some_o have_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abstinence_n viz._n from_o all_o vain_a desire_n all_o corrupt_a affection_n he_o wear_v not_o the_o crown_n in_o vain_a he_o who_o set_v the_o crown_n on_o his_o head_n gives_z him_z power_n to_o tread_v upon_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n yea_o to_o tread_v satan_n under_o his_o foot_n rom._n 16._o this_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o exhortation_n to_o the_o true_a nazarite_n of_o the_o philadelphian_a church_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n exhortation_n to_o they_o keep_v what_o thou_o have_v and_o let_v no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n revel_v 3.11_o these_o be_v they_o who_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n now_o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n to_o drink_v strong_a drink_n prov._n 31.4_o nor_o be_v it_o for_o priest_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n leu._n 10.9_o nor_o be_v it_o for_o the_o spiritual_a king_n and_o priest_n to_o distemper_v their_o soul_n with_o the_o joy_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o earthly_a life_n as_o i_o have_v show_v but_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v whole_o subject_a unto_o their_o god_n to_o who_o they_o be_v consecrate_v and_o who_o crown_n they_o wear_v nor_o ought_v they_o to_o touch_v any_o unclean_a thing_n whether_o of_o man_n or_o beast_n 11._o num._n 19_o v._n 11._o he_o who_o touch_v the_o dead_a of_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n must_v be_v unclean_a seven_o day_n numb_a 19.11_o for_o the_o filthiness_n of_o a_o man_n be_v much_o more_o noisome_a and_o unclean_a and_o render_v man_n more_o unclean_a than_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o beast_n the_o beast_n uncleanness_n make_v a_o man_n unclean_a only_o until_o the_o evening_n levit._n 11.32_o but_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o man_n pollute_v a_o man_n and_o make_v he_o unclean_a seven_o day_n num._n 19.11_o and_o in_o nature_n the_o stench_n of_o a_o prison_n be_v loathsome_a but_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o stable_a be_v to_o many_o delightful_a it_o be_v true_a the_o brutish_a and_o carnal_a uncleanness_n pollute_v but_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o a_o man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n pollute_v seven_o time_n more_o carnalia_fw-la peccata_fw-la plus_fw-la habent_fw-la infamiae_fw-la spiritulia_fw-la verò_fw-la plus_fw-la habent_fw-la de_fw-fr natura_fw-la peccati_fw-la the_o bestial_a and_o fleshly_a sin_n be_v more_o infamous_a but_o the_o spiritual_a sin_n have_v more_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n in_o it_o say_v one_o of_o the_o pious_a ancient_n and_o in_o all_o these_o there_o aught_o great_a strictness_n to_o be_v use_v for_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n which_o be_v of_o our_o humane_a law_n we_o say_v de_fw-fr minimis_fw-la non_fw-la curate_n lex_fw-la the_o law_n regard_v not_o the_o least_o matter_n as_o the_o law_n forbid_v annoyance_n of_o the_o highway_n
for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n sit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n let_v we_o choose_v he_o for_o our_o guide_n in_o our_o motion_n in_o our_o rest_n lead_v we_o out_o and_o bring_v we_o in_o turn_v and_o gather_v we_o one_o unto_o another_o and_o to_o himself_o unto_o who_o all_o the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n ought_v to_o be_v gather_v gen._n 49.10_o 2_o thes_n 2.1_o argument_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o persuade_v we_o to_o our_o duty_n be_v any_o needful_a unto_o this_o 1._o psal_n 133._o v._n 1._o if_o so_o behold_v how_o good_a and_o how_o pleasant_a it_o be_v that_o brethren_n dwell_v even_o as_o one_o the_o prophet_n admire_v the_o goodness_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o excellent_a way_n of_o mutual_a love_n these_o two_o motive_n very_o seldom_o meet_v for_o some_o thing_n be_v good_a which_o have_v no_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o they_o as_o the_o labour_n of_o repentance_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n the_o throw_v and_o pang_n of_o mortification_n some_o thing_n be_v delightful_a which_o be_v not_o good_a as_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n but_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n comprehend_v both_o vis_fw-fr unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la when_o they_o be_v as_o one_o they_o more_o strong_o advance_v the_o profit_n one_o of_o other_o how_o good_a how_o profitable_a when_o many_o have_v one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n and_o one_o spirit_n when_o the_o good_a of_o one_o be_v the_o good_a of_o all_o when_o every_o one_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a of_o another_o as_o of_o his_o own_o how_o joyful_a how_o pleasant_a this_o be_v the_o precious_a ointment_n the_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n john_n 2.20_o which_o descend_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o from_o christ_n the_o head_n to_o the_o beard_n the_o age_a one_o unite_v unto_o christ_n the_o dew_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n that_o render_v the_o heart_n fruitful_a there_o the_o lord_n command_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o great_a emphasis_n in_o that_o word_n that_o blessing_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o what_o be_v that_o blessing_n but_o the_o life_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 24.3_o 4_o 5._o for_o unity_n and_o love_n invite_v god_n and_o his_o good_a spirit_n unto_o man_n as_o when_o the_o disciple_n be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o one_o accord_n in_o one_o place_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o act_v 2.1_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n vale_n to_o the_o corinthian_n final_o brethren_n farewell_n or_o rather_o rejoice_v 11._o 2_o cor._n 13._o v._n 11._o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v perfect_a be_v of_o good_a comfort_n be_v of_o one_o mind_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o god_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o 2_o cor._n 13.11_o i_o will_v take_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o 17._o numb_a 11._o v._n 17._o and_o will_v put_v it_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o bear_v it_o not_o alone_o what_o here_o the_o translator_n turn_v i_o will_v take_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v separabo_fw-la de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la so_o pagnin_n i_o will_v separate_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o vatablus_n segregabo_o i_o will_v sever_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o munster_n also_o the_o tigurin_n and_o french_a bibles_n which_o be_v proper_o so_o to_o separate_v as_o to_o reserve_v what_o be_v so_o separate_v so_o arias_n montanus_n reservabo_fw-la i_o will_v reserve_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n tremellius_n seponam_fw-la i_o will_v set_v apart_o in_o this_o sense_n esau_n say_v to_o his_o father_n isaac_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v thou_o not_o reserve_v one_o blessing_n for_o i_o gen._n 27.36_o this_o separation_n and_o reservation_n be_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n whence_o the_o prince_n and_o noble_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o multitude_n by_o reason_n of_o high_a place_n and_o dignity_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o excellent_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o so_o we_o read_v that_o moses_n aaron_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n and_o the_o seventy_o elder_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o excellent_a one_o or_o noble_n of_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n exod._n 24.11_o where_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grandee_n and_o prince_n and_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o elect_a or_o choose_a one_o or_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o choose_a one_o of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o choice_n such_o excellent_a man_n man_n of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n prov._n 17.27_o consist_v the_o great_a synedrion_fw-mi the_o synagoga_fw-la magna_fw-la call_v the_o sanhedrin_n the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o ground_n of_o ordain_v this_o government_n constitute_v by_o god_n himself_o be_v that_o the_o weakness_n and_o waywardness_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v bear_v by_o their_o governor_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v elati_fw-la or_o praelati_fw-la lift_v up_o and_o prefer_v above_o other_o although_o that_o be_v true_a but_o also_o because_o their_o principal_a business_n be_v to_o bear_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n or_o if_o because_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o above_o other_o it_o be_v as_o the_o cloud_n be_v lift_v up_o which_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v shower_v down_o shower_n of_o blessing_n upon_o the_o earth_n as_o governor_n ought_v to_o do_v upon_o the_o inferior_a people_n therefore_o the_o excellent_a spirit_n be_v impart_v unto_o these_o seventy_o man_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o spiritual_a man_n be_v the_o strong_a man_n and_o most_o able_a for_o that_o employment_n we_o who_o be_v strong_a aught_o to_o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a rom._n 15.1_o and_o not_o to_o please_v ourselves_o which_o be_v one_o character_n of_o a_o elder_a though_o under_o another_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tit._n 1.7_o and_o who_o be_v thus_o strong_a but_o the_o spiritual_a man_n gal._n 6.1_o brethren_n if_o a_o man_n be_v overtake_v in_o a_o fault_n you_o who_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n yea_o this_o spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o love_n which_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o it_o bear_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13.7_o and_o that_o the_o rather_o because_o their_o burden_n be_v somewhat_o lighten_v by_o their_o dear_a relation_n of_o child_n who_o they_o have_v beget_v 1_o cor._n 4.15_o and_o of_o who_o they_o travel_v gal._n 4.19_o especial_o the_o burden_n be_v divide_v among_o so_o many_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o gather_v to_o he_o seventy_o man_n of_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o moses_n know_v that_o they_o be_v elder_n of_o the_o people_n the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o presbyter_n or_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o thou_o thyself_o know_v etc._n etc._n which_o eldership_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o natural_a age_n in_o this_o outward_a world_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o wisdom_n or_o christ_n himself_o who_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a soul_n according_a to_o the_o age_n 27._o wisd_v 7._o v._n 27._o wisd_v 7.27_o which_o our_o translator_n turn_v in_o all_o age_n and_o make_v friend_n of_o god_n and_o prophet_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n for_o word_n sound_v thus_o according_a to_o age_n she_z wisdom_n descend_v into_o holy_a soul_n make_v friend_n of_o god_n and_o prophet_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n 7._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 7._o ephes_n 4.7_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v give_v grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v that_o gift_n as_o he_o call_v himself_o john_n 4.10_o and_o socrates_n in_o plato_n apology_n for_o he_o say_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n gift_n to_o the_o athenian_n as_o every_o good_a man_n be_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o live_v it_o be_v the_o spiritual_a old_a age_n or_o age_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o if_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o god_n computation_n they_o be_v old_a who_o the_o world_n account_v such_o who_o shall_v be_v elder_a than_o
great_a difference_n between_o do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o we_o may_v do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o as_o natural_a agent_n not_o as_o voluntary_a thus_o the_o egyptian_n lend_v the_o israelite_n their_o gold_n &_o jewel_n at_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n as_o natural_a agent_n for_o willing_o they_o will_v never_o have_v 1._o disfurnish_v themselves_o 2._o lend_v their_o good_n to_o those_o who_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v again_o 3._o and_o arm_v their_o enemy_n against_o themselves_o 2._o as_o voluntary_a agent_n yet_o not_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n voluntary_o and_o willing_o but_o either_o execute_v their_o own_o evil_a will_n as_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n and_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v what_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v act_v 4.28_o 3._o or_o do_v what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o fear_n as_o laban_n hurt_v not_o jacob_n gen._n 31.29_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n let_v the_o israelite_n depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 12._o balaam_n do_v not_o curse_v but_o bless_a israel_n numb_a 24._o 4._o or_o else_o they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o hope_n of_o reward_n and_o self-seeking_a thus_o the_o false_a prophet_n prophesy_v for_o hire_v some_o saducies_n live_v orderly_a out_o of_o hope_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n the_o pharisee_n make_v long_a prayer_n and_o give_v alm_n and_o do_v all_o they_o do_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n all_o these_o and_o many_o the_o like_a do_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v to_o be_v do_v but_o none_o of_o they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v genuine_a servant_n and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o but_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o may_v call_v serviceable_a instrument_n of_o god_n qui_fw-la acti_fw-la aguntur_fw-la which_o be_v rather_o use_v as_o tool_n and_o wrought_v by_o then_o work_v of_o and_o by_o themselves_o 2._o the_o second_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n who_o by_o his_o power_n he_o so_o overrule_v that_o he_o make_v they_o do_v his_o work_n and_o serve_v his_o end_n and_o that_o when_o most_o of_o all_o they_o advance_v their_o own_o 3._o the_o three_o be_v the_o lord_n slave_n and_o vassal_n who_o will_v not_o do_v any_o good_a unless_o they_o fear_v otherwise_o to_o be_v beat_v 4._o the_o four_o and_o last_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n mercenary_n and_o hireling_n who_o do_v his_o work_n but_o mere_o and_o sole_o for_o wage_n otherwise_o they_o will_v do_v no_o good_a these_o all_o these_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n extraordinary_a his_o retainer_n and_o servant_n at_o large_a but_o the_o true_a and_o genuine_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o ordinary_a service_n be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o pliable_o and_o willing_o submit_v their_o will_n unto_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 6._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 6._o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la anima_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la animo_fw-la as_o the_o vulg._n latin_n from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o mind_n or_o heart_n when_o their_o heart_n be_v according_a to_o god_n heart_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o his_o servant_n david_n 22._o act_n 13._o v._o 22._o i_o have_v find_v a_o man_n after_o my_o heart_n who_o shall_v fulfil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o my_o will_n act_n 13.22_o and_o such_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v caleb_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundum_fw-la cor_fw-la according_a to_o the_o heart_n mind_n and_o will_v of_o god_n will_v god_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o such_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o have_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o for_o our_o understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n upon_o consideration_n of_o condition_n fulfil_v on_o calebs_n part_n 1._o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n 2._o he_o follow_v the_o lord_n full_o touch_v both_o these_o condition_n there_o be_v some_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o translation_n as_o to_o the_o former_a we_o may_v render_v the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n thus_o but_o to_o my_o servant_n caleb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o reward_n or_o because_o that_o another_o spirit_n be_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n what_o be_v that_o other_o spirit_n and_o how_o be_v it_o with_o caleb_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o former_a the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritus_fw-la alter_fw-la a_o other_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 4.13_o this_o spirit_n of_o faith_n rest_v on_o the_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o on_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o for_o the_o effect_v his_o promise_n the_o subdue_a the_o canaanite_n and_o bring_v israel_n into_o that_o land_n this_o be_v another_o spirit_n differ_v from_o that_o of_o the_o false_a spy_n and_o people_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n bondage_n and_o unbelief_n which_o other_o spirit_n may_v be_v render_v a_o new_a spirit_n 15._o esay_n 65._o v._o 15._o as_o esay_n 65.15_o he_o shall_v call_v his_o servant_n by_o another_o name_n i_o rather_o turn_v it_o a_o new_a name_n as_o the_o lxx_o there_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o new_a name_n all_o agree_v that_o esay_n there_o prophecy_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o all_o thing_n shall_v become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o yea_o what_o the_o prophet_n there_o call_v another_o name_n he_o call_v a_o new_a name_n esay_n 62.4_o and_o what_o s._n luke_n act_v 2.4_o call_v other_o tongue_n s._n mark_v 16.17_o call_v new_a tongue_n and_o what_o moses_n here_o call_v another_o spirit_n ezechiel_n call_v a_o new_a spirit_n ezech._n 11.19_o and_o 36.26_o why_o have_v caleb_n another_o spirit_n he_o be_v now_o enter_v into_o a_o other_o a_o new_a estate_n the_o estate_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o which_o he_o receive_v by_o the_o hear_n or_o obedience_n of_o faith_n gal._n 3.2_o when_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n who_o promise_v the_o holy_a land_n to_o the_o courageous_a believer_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o all_o those_o war_n and_o victory_n over_o the_o seven_o nation_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o jehoshua_n and_o the_o dispensation_n of_o christ_n be_v describe_v by_o mortify_v kill_a crucify_a destroy_v and_o so_o conquer_a and_o overcome_v they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5.24_o the_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n jos_n 10.26_o rom._n 6.6_o this_o be_v that_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v so_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 116.15_o that_o death_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o howbeit_o this_o death_n do_v not_o extinguish_v we_o but_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v mortify_v but_o we_o become_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o rom._n 8.37_o for_o the_o achieve_v of_o this_o victory_n in_o his_o new_a state_n there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o new_a spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n 1_o john_n 5.4_o this_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o caleb_n be_v engage_v in_o a_o war_n against_o the_o seven_o nation_n he_o therefore_o have_v need_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n for_o counsel_n and_o strength_n be_v for_o the_o war_n esay_n 36.5_o and_o therefore_o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n and_o in_o the_o might_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n which_o you_o read_v both_o together_o on_o the_o new_a man_n esay_n 11.1_o 2._o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n 1._o esay_n 11._o v._o 1._o a_o branch_n grow_v not_o out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o tree_n but_o out_o of_o their_o stock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o be_v better_o turn_v a_o sucker_n sprout_n or_o sprig_n here_o &_o
elsewhere_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o might_n etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v with_o caleb_n that_o be_v for_o his_o help_n so_o what_o we_o read_v jos_n 1.17_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v with_o thou_o the_o chald._a paraph._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v in_o thy_o help_n to_o help_v with_o counsel_n so_o what_o we_o read_v 1_o king_n 1.8_o they_o be_v not_o with_o adoniah_n the_o chald._n paraphra_v have_v they_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o counsel_n to_o help_v with_o might_n and_o strength_n so_o where_o job_n say_v i_o know_v this_o be_v with_o thou_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n job_n 10.13_o thus_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o be_v for_o strength_n to_o they_o who_o turn_v the_o battle_n to_o the_o gate_n esay_n 28.6_o whence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o 1._o all_o man_n be_v act_v by_o one_o spirit_n or_o other_o which_o be_v with_o they_o act_n and_o lead_v they_o in_o their_o different_a way_n 2._o all_o who_o walk_v towards_o the_o land_n of_o holiness_n be_v lead_v by_o god_n good_a spirit_n psal_n 143.10_o which_o either_o 1._o initiate_v and_o enter_v we_o in_o god_n way_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o fear_n rom._n 8_o 15._o or_o 2_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o power_n which_o go_v and_o lead_v on_o towards_o the_o accomplish_n and_o fulfil_n of_o our_o journey_n 2_o cor._n 4.13_o and_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o power_n or_o 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o which_o bring_v we_o home_o and_o be_v the_o perfection_n itself_o for_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n 1_o john_n 4.16_o 3._o the_o lord_n observe_v by_o what_o spirit_n we_o be_v lead_v he_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o ten_o false_a and_o lie_a spy_n how_o they_o be_v act_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n numb_a 14.22_o he_o see_v also_o that_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n be_v lead_v by_o another_o spirit_n all_o man_n may_v observe_v our_o outward_a motion_n action_n word_n which_o because_o most_o man_n have_v learn_v that_o abominable_a art_n of_o seem_v possible_o may_v not_o proceed_v from_o a_o right_a principle_n for_o although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n anagrammatize_v one_o the_o other_o and_o the_o latter_a be_v interpreter_n of_o the_o former_a and_o caleb_n say_v i_o return_v word_n to_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o josh_n 14._o v._n 7._o according_a to_o what_o be_v with_o my_o heart_n josh_n 14.7_o whereby_o he_o give_v a_o notation_n of_o his_o own_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caleb_n secundum_fw-la cor_fw-la according_a to_o the_o heart_n and_o although_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v yet_o our_o lord_n who_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n take_v notice_n that_o some_o who_o be_v evil_a yet_o speak_v good_a thing_n wherefore_o since_o the_o word_n that_o essential_a word_n christ_n be_v quick_a or_o rather_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n lat._n vivus_fw-la and_o powerful_a or_o rather_o operative_a 13._o hebr._n 4._o v._o 12_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sharp_a or_o more_o cut_v rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n or_o above_o every_o two_o edge_a sword_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n the_o joint_n and_o the_o marrow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o creature_n that_o be_v not_o manifest_a in_o his_o sight_n but_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v unto_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v or_o rather_o concern_v who_o be_v our_o speech_n so_o the_o vulg._n latin_n or_o unto_o who_o be_v our_o account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o how_o needful_a be_v the_o wiseman_n counsel_n keep_v thy_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n prov._n 4.23_o and_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n 23._o prov._n 4._o v._o 23._o malach._n 2.16_o 1._o this_o just_o reprove_v the_o timorous_a and_o cowardly_a spirit_n of_o many_o who_o pretend_v to_o that_o other_o and_o new_a spirit_n of_o caleb_n as_o if_o they_o be_v call_v choose_v and_o faithful_a revel_v 17.14_o yet_o yield_v themselves_o to_o be_v beat_v and_o buffer_v by_o satan_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o every_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n who_o boast_n as_o if_o they_o be_v christian_n and_o be_v act_v by_o the_o other_o the_o new_a spirit_n yet_o be_v indeed_o as_o yet_o under_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o bondage_n let_v such_o as_o these_o think_v sad_o of_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v 9_o rom._n 8._o v._n 9_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o or_o rather_o this_o man_n be_v not_o hâ—s_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o calebs_n example_n as_o just_o reprove_v the_o proud_a and_o presumptuous_a spirit_n of_o those_o who_o in_o their_o own_o strength_n &_o strength_n of_o imagination_n which_o they_o call_v faith_n go_v against_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n like_o those_o numb_a 14.40_o 45._o or_o those_o act_v 19.13_o 16._o and_o with_o like_a or_o worse_a success_n what_o a_o honourable_a testimony_n do_v the_o lord_n give_v of_o caleb_n here_o that_o he_o be_v his_o fervant_fw-la that_o he_o have_v a_o anew_o another_o spirit_n and_o be_v it_o write_v for_o his_o sake_n alone_o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n and_o that_o he_o have_v another_o a_o new_a spirit_n be_v it_o not_o worthy_a our_o holy_a ambition_n be_v it_o not_o a_o pattern_n that_o may_v excite_v and_o raise_v our_o most_o industrious_a imitation_n how_o else_o be_v all_o thing_n our_o example_n o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n how_o great_a a_o honour_n be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o the_o great_a god_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o servant_n arise_v with_o his_o lord_n such_o be_v they_o who_o be_v ask_v who_o they_o be_v return_v this_o answer_n we_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ezra_n 5.11_o how_o necessary_a be_v that_o other_o that_o new_a spirit_n without_o which_o israel_n can_v prevail_v without_o which_o a_o christian_a be_v not_o true_o so_o call_v rom._n 8.9_o we_o have_v as_o great_a need_n as_o caleb_n have_v of_o another_o a_o new_a spirit_n yea_o have_v we_o not_o more_o need_n since_o our_o enemy_n be_v spiritual_a and_o therefore_o more_o mighty_a esay_n 31.3_o be_v not_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n who_o keep_v possession_n against_o we_o exceed_v numerous_a and_o strong_a 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very_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o madness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v manifest_a unto_o all_o as_o that_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o be_v by_o which_o word_n s._n paul_n show_v plain_o that_o these_o who_o in_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v live_v and_o deceive_v the_o people_n the_o same_o shall_v have_v their_o time_n again_o wherein_o they_o shall_v deceive_v the_o people_n again_o for_o as_o david_n elias_n and_o other_o have_v have_v their_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n and_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n as_o also_o their_o time_n in_o the_o spirit_n thus_o david_n in_o spirit_n must_v serve_v a_o after-generation_n ezech._n 34.23_o and_o john_n the_o baptist_n be_v elias_n as_o he_o who_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n luke_n 1.17_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a cain_n and_o balaam_n and_o korah_n and_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o janne_n and_o 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margin_n 2._o let_v we_o avow_v and_o consecrate_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n a_o promissory_a oath_n differ_v little_a and_o only_o formal_o from_o a_o vow_n according_o david_n give_v we_o example_n of_o the_o other_o restraint_n even_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o righteousness_n i_o have_v swear_v and_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o 106._o psal_n 119._o v._n 106._o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n or_o rather_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n 1._o it_o be_v no_o mean_a society_n and_o assembly_n we_o be_v invite_v unto_o read_v how_o the_o apostle_n describe_v it_o hebr._n 12.22_o 23_o 24._o 2._o nor_o be_v the_o benefit_n small_a no_o less_o than_o even_o the_o subdue_a the_o power_n of_o our_o great_a spiritual_a enemy_n 23._o mark_v 1._o v._o 23._o mark_v 1.23_o we_o read_v of_o a_o man_n in_o the_o synagogue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n with_o or_o in_o a_o unclean_a spirit_n who_o cry_v out_o say_v let_v we_o alone_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o thou_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v thou_o come_v to_o destroy_v we_o i_o know_v thou_o who_o thou_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n satan_n know_v well_o that_o jesus_n and_o he_o have_v nothing_o common_a therefore_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v common_a to_o we_o and_o thou_o and_o therefore_o he_o well_o know_v that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o society_n between_o christ_n and_o he_o but_o that_o he_o the_o strong_a man_n will_v cast_v he_o out_o of_o his_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o have_v usurp_v whence_o say_v david_n thy_o enemy_n roar_v 4._o psal_n 74._o v._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_o the_o whelp_n of_o the_o lion_n the_o devil_n
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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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 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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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vigil_n eve_n or_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o rest_n from_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n when_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o o_o you_o freeborn_a israelite_n who_o desire_v the_o appear_v of_o the_o last_o day_n the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n let_v we_o finish_v our_o six_o day_n work_n and_o keep_v the_o seven_o 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experience_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o john_n 16.2_o the_o time_n come_v that_o whosoever_o kill_v you_o he_o shall_v think_v that_o he_o offer_v a_o gift_n unto_o god_n the_o syriac_a interpreter_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o gift_n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divine_a service_n but_o proceed_v we_o to_o the_o follow_a axiom_n 5._o it_o be_v possible_a that_o god_n people_n may_v be_v so_o drive_v away_o that_o they_o may_v worship_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v in_o the_o word_n before_o we_o as_o also_o deut._n 4.19_o lest_o thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n to_o the_o heaven_n and_o when_o thou_o see_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n the_o whole_a host_n of_o the_o heaven_n 19_o deut._n 4._o v._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thou_o be_v drive_v so_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o word_n there_o to_o worship_v they_o and_o serve_v they_o etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v possible_a 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there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n so_o just_a upon_o earth_n that_o so_o do_v good_a but_o that_o he_o may_v sin_v you_o have_v a_o brief_a analyse_v and_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o neighbour_n word_n that_o lead_v to_o my_o text._n come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o divine_a truth_n contain_v in_o it_o and_o they_o be_v these_o 1._o wisdom_n strengthen_v the_o wise_a 2._o wisdom_n strengthen_v the_o wise_a more_o than_o ten_o mighty_a man_n in_o the_o city_n 3._o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o may_v not_o sin_v 4._o although_o the_o wisdom_n so_o strengthen_v yet_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earrh_n etc._n etc._n 1._o when_o wisdom_n be_v say_v to_o strengthen_v the_o wise_a we_o must_v inquire_v what_o wisdom_n this_o be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v true_a that_o wisdom_n strengthen_v the_o wise_a 1._o the_o word_n here_o turn_v wisdom_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v extreme_o ambiguous_a and_o therefore_o we_o must_v timely_o distinguish_v it_o according_a to_o the_o signification_n of_o it_o and_o so_o wisdom_n be_v either_o divine_a and_o from_o above_o or_o either_o humane_a and_o of_o this_o world_n or_o either_o devilish_a and_o from_o beneath_o the_o wisdom_n here_o mean_v be_v divine_a which_o be_v define_v absoluti_fw-la divinique_fw-la boni_fw-la scientia_fw-la rerum_fw-la divinarum_fw-la humanarumque_fw-la scientia_fw-la the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o absolute_a and_o divine_a good_a the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n divine_a and_o humane_a so_o lactantius_n and_o other_o the_o wiseman_n who_o on_o purpose_n speak_v of_o wisdom_n define_v it_o the_o breath_n or_o emanation_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o a_o pure_a stream_n flow_v from_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o almighty_a the_o brightness_n of_o the_o everlasting_a light_n etc._n etc._n wisd_v 7.25_o 26._o which_o description_n declare_v that_o the_o true_a wisdom_n be_v not_o such_o as_o the_o philosopher_n have_v deliver_v it_o unto_o 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will_v be_v find_v of_o all_o that_o seek_v he_o prov._n 8.17_o obs_n 2._o a_o great_a diversity_n and_o a_o broad_a difference_n between_o humane_a fear_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o the_o wiseman_n here_o call_v wisdom_n humane_a fear_n abate_v man_n courage_n timor_fw-la minuit_fw-la fear_n betray_v those_o succour_n which_o reason_n will_v afford_v wisd_v 17.12_o but_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o wisdom_n here_o mean_v encourage_v and_o strengthen_v the_o wise_a obs_n 3._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v a_o valiant_a man_n the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o so_o much_o express_o prov._n 24.5_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v strong_a yea_o a_o man_n of_o knowledge_n increase_v strength_n solomon_n know_v this_o from_o his_o father_n david_n example_n psal_n 27.1_o such_o a_o valiant_a man_n be_v s._n paul_n rom._n 8.35_o etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n etc._n etc._n in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n obs_n 4._o that_o as_o there_o be_v diverse_a sort_n of_o wisdom_n divine_a humane_a and_o diabolical_a as_o have_v be_v show_v so_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n itself_o have_v diverse_a degree_n and_o the_o wisdom_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o low_a for_o solomon_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n he_o present_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o wisdom_n namely_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n strengthen_v the_o wise_a he_o imply_v that_o there_o be_v another_o and_o high_a degree_n of_o wisdom_n than_o this_o be_v of_o which_o s._n paul_n speak_v experimental_o col._n 1.26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o the_o mystery_n which_o have_v be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o from_o generation_n which_o be_v christ_n in_o you_o etc._n etc._n whereunto_o i_o also_o labour_n strive_v according_a to_o his_o work_n which_o work_v in_o i_o mighty_o obs_n 5._o this_o resolve_v a_o great_a doubt_n which_o 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hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n who_o redeem_v we_o from_o iniquity_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 1_o thess_n 1.10_o from_o eternal_a death_n from_o he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n hebr._n 2._o yet_o who_o return_v thanks_o solomon_n tell_v we_o a_o story_n eccles_n 9.14_o of_o a_o little_a city_n deliver_v by_o a_o poor_a wise_a man_n and_o what_o be_v this_o little_a city_n but_o the_o church_n profess_v godliness_n s._n matth._n 5.14_o such_o indeed_o be_v but_o few_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n against_o this_o little_a city_n come_v a_o great_a king_n the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n he_o besieges_fw-fr it_o he_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v this_o be_v the_o true_a nabuchadnezzar_n he_o who_o straightn_v and_o besiege_v
all_o have_v sin_v and_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n or_o justice_n be_v conformity_n unto_o a_o law_n they_o therefore_o who_o be_v conformable_a unto_o god_n law_n be_v just_a as_o noah_n gen._n 7.1_o zachariah_n and_o elizabeth_n luke_n 1.6_o lot_z 2_o pet._n 2.8_o but_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 143.2_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v the_o like_a rom._n 3.20_o gal._n 2.10_o resp_n there_o be_v a_o legal_a and_o evangelical_n justice_n or_o righteousness_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o distinguish_v that_o the_o legal_a righteousness_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o man_n own_o strength_n which_o the_o pharisee_n endeavour_v to_o establish_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 10.3_o but_o the_o evangelical_n and_o gospel-righteousness_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o rom._n 8.3_o 4._o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v etc._n etc._n now_o because_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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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the_o goodness_n of_o god_n unto_o man_n he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o our_o carnal_a appetite_n wherefore_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o be_v not_o deceive_v with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o contrary_a to_o the_o lust_a of_o the_o spirit_n follow_v the_o lust_n of_o their_o flesh_n and_o for_o a_o short_a and_o momentary_a seem_a present_a good_a part_n with_o the_o incorruptible_a and_o eternal_a good_a 4._o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o here_o be_v than_o a_o cruel_a and_o long-lasting_a inward_a war_n the_o party_n contend_v satan_n the_o father_n of_o lie_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n against_o the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a god_n the_o son_n the_o saviour_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n here_o be_v flesh_n and_o its_o lust_n contend_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o will_n of_o god_n here_o be_v engage_v darkness_n against_o light_n death_n 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the_o evil_a thief_n the_o other_o a_o edomite_n a_o red_a thief_n who_o they_o call_v the_o good_a thief_n the_o former_a the_o black_a thief_n the_o egyptian_a the_o sin_n perish_v the_o edomite_n the_o first_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v save_v these_o thing_n work_v the_o mortify_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n rom._n 8.13_o this_o just_o reprove_v those_o who_o follow_v their_o own_o carnal_a lust_n against_o the_o dictate_v of_o their_o own_o reason_n which_o persuade_v the_o contrary_a like_v she_o who_o say_v video_fw-la meliora_fw-la proboque_fw-la deteriora_fw-la sequor_fw-la reuben_n the_o son_n of_o vision_n see_v the_o holy_a land_n and_o approve_v it_o that_o it_o be_v good_a yet_o he_o choose_v to_o live_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n he_o be_v take_v with_o id_fw-la bruti_fw-la that_o be_v good_a for_o cattle_n numb_a 32._o what_o can_v companion_n of_o fool_n hope_v or_o such_o as_o follow_v their_o foolish_a lust_n but_o destruction_n prov._n 13.20_o not_o 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death_n other_o will_v have_v not_o only_o the_o sin_n but_o the_o guilt_n also_o and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n here_o to_o be_v understand_v so_o aquinas_n last_o other_o will_v have_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v mean_v here_o which_o be_v call_v according_a to_o the_o apostle_n peccatum_fw-la peccans_fw-la rom._n 7.13.17_o so_o s._n augustine_n where_o ever_o there_o be_v such_o difference_n in_o opinion_n it_o be_v very_o likely_a the_o truth_n be_v hide_v and_o not_o certain_o know_v and_o true_o they_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o make_v any_o of_o these_o agree_v with_o the_o business_n in_o hand_n 2._o what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v no_o sin_n what_o else_o but_o either_o to_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v commit_v sin_n as_o our_o apostle_n vary_v the_o phrase_n ver_fw-la 10._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v not_o sin_v or_o to_o deny_v that_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sin_n commit_v but_o either_o god_n himself_o that_o he_o make_v they_o so_o or_o that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n a_o vain_a imagination_n psal_n 21.11_o or_o they_o lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o nature_n but_o falso_fw-la de_fw-la natura_fw-la sva_fw-la conqueritur_fw-la humanum_fw-la genus_fw-la mankind_n false_o complain_v of_o their_o nature_n say_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_n or_o upon_o the_o devil_n but_o he_o can_v make_v no_o man_n to_o sin_n unless_o he_o be_v willing_a of_o himself_o or_o upon_o the_o heaven_n but_o they_o act_n not_o upon_o the_o soul_n or_o will_n which_o be_v the_o original_n of_o sin_n but_o almost_o all_o make_n adam_n the_o archplagiary_n who_o have_v bring_v we_o all_o into_o bondage_n if_o this_o be_v true_a how_o can_v the_o apostle_n charge_v the_o roman_n that_o they_o have_v yield_v their_o member_n servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o to_o iniquity_n rom._n 6.19_o it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o the_o man_n have_v none_o to_o accuse_v of_o his_o sin_n but_o himself_o 3._o but_o the_o main_a doubt_n be_v yet_o behind_o who_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o we_o in_o the_o text_n or_o first_o rather_o who_o be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v sure_o not_o the_o apostle_n s_o john_n nor_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n why_o they_o see_v god_n and_o christ_n v._o 1.3_o which_o without_o holiness_n can_v be_v hebr._n 12.14_o yea_o which_o can_v be_v without_o purity_n of_o heart_n matth._n 5.8_o for_o sin_n and_o darkness_n blind_v the_o eye_n of_o sinner_n and_o disobedient_a man_n therefore_o have_v s._n john_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n be_v of_o this_o number_n who_o be_v here_o comprehend_v under_o we_o in_o the_o text_n they_o have_v not_o see_v god_n as_o he_o say_v express_o they_o have_v 2._o s._n john_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n which_o they_o who_o sin_n can_v have_v for_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n 2_o cor._n 6.14_o yea_o this_o he_o himself_o disclaim_v v._o 6._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n we_o lie_v and_o do_v not_o the_o truth_n 3._o as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o world_n say_v s._n john_n of_o himself_o and_o fellow_n apostles_n 1_o john_n 4.17_o but_o assure_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o by_o and_o through_o he_o 4._o but_o can_v it_o be_v more_o plain_a you_o will_v say_v s._n john_n say_v if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o etc._n etc._n take_v the_o word_n in_o their_o latitude_n yet_o they_o take_v not_o away_o the_o possibility_n of_o not_o sin_v but_o come_v we_o to_o inquire_v who_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o we_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n the_o speech_n be_v direct_v express_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o little_a child_n 1_o john_n 2.1_o but_o if_o we_o say_v so_o say_v s._n john_n who_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v true_a but_o we_o be_v take_v sometime_o collectiuè_a as_o include_v all_o and_o every_o one_o sometime_o hortatiuè_n with_o exception_n of_o some_o according_a to_o that_o figure_n which_o the_o rhetorician_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o when_o he_o who_o teach_v reprove_v exhort_v etc._n etc._n put_v himself_o into_o the_o number_n of_o those_o who_o he_o teach_v reprove_v exhort_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v here_o be_v it_o not_o ordinary_a for_o master_n of_o family_n tutor_n or_o other_o governor_n to_o speak_v thus_o to_o those_o under_o their_o charge_n we_o must_v leave_v off_o this_o drunkenness_n this_o gluttony_n this_o idleness_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o governor_n themselves_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o any_o of_o these_o sin_n it_o be_v true_a you_o will_v say_v but_o do_v the_o scripture_n speak_v so_o you_o shall_v judge_v what_o think_v you_o of_o s._n james_n chap._n 3.9_o with_o the_o tongue_n say_v he_o we_o bless_v god_n and_o therewithal_o curse_v we_o man_n what_o think_v you_o do_v s._n james_n a_o apostle_n of_o singular_a and_o eminent_a piety_n do_v he_o curse_v man_n if_o you_o doubt_v of_o s._n james_n what_o think_v you_o of_o nehemiah_n his_o example_n i_o doubt_v not_o will_v satisfy_v any_o reasonable_a man_n nehem._n 5.10_o i_o pray_v you_o say_v he_o let_v we_o leave_v off_o this_o usury_n do_v nehemiah_n think_v you_o burden_z the_o poor_a people_n with_o usury_n will_v you_o hear_v he_o speak_v for_o himself_o v._o 7.8_o i_o be_v very_o angry_a when_o i_o hear_v the_o people_n cry_n and_o their_o word_n 7._o nehem._n 5._o v._o 7._o and_o i_o think_v in_o my_o mind_n or_o my_o heart_n take_v counsel_n in_o i_o and_o i_o rebuke_v the_o prince_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o say_v we_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n have_v redeem_v our_o brethren_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v sell_v unto_o the_o heathen_a &_o will_v you_o sell_v they_o again_o i_o pray_v you_o say_v he_o let_v we_o leave_v off_o this_o usury_n or_o remit_v this_o burden_n nehemiah_n use_v the_o same_o figure_n chap._n 13.23_o 27._o but_o can_v this_o speech_n be_v true_a of_o s._n john_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n in_o any_o sense_n yes_o no_o doubt_n in_o some_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v speak_v true_o by_o s._n john_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o most_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n that_o if_o they_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n they_o deceive_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n when_o we_o understand_v have_v sin_o large_o for_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o s._n john_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o best_a saint_n of_o god_n have_v sin_v sometime_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v general_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.23_o nor_o do_v i_o doubt_v but_o the_o word_n may_v so_o be_v here_o understand_v and_o therefore_o what_o he_o say_v in_o 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of_o job_n in_o all_o this_o job_n sin_v not_o and_o again_o in_o all_o this_o job_n sin_v not_o etc._n etc._n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n david_n josiah_n zachary_n and_o elizabeth_n etc._n etc._n what_o reason_n be_v there_o that_o almost_o universal_o both_o the_o ancient_a and_o late_a writer_n out_o of_o this_o place_n especial_o plead_v in_o good_a earnest_n for_o sin_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o we_o must_v have_v sin_n yea_o there_o be_v a_o canon_n in_o concilio_n milevitano_fw-it that_o conclude_v downright_a from_o this_o place_n that_o we_o must_v have_v sin_n yea_o and_o whereas_o tertullian_n and_o after_o he_o carthusian_n
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repentance_n at_o the_o teach_n of_o john_n be_v forgive_v unto_o man_n but_o when_o now_o we_o be_v by_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o father_n bring_v unto_o the_o son_n and_o look_v on_o he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v who_o have_v suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o he_o now_o begin_v to_o arm_v we_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n we_o be_v yet_o in_o great_a ignorance_n and_o weakness_n as_o 1_o cor._n 2.3_o and_o when_o he_o draw_v we_o we_o draw_v back_o when_o he_o will_v we_o will_v not_o the_o contention_n be_v long_o between_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o nor_o can_v we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n until_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v from_o on_o high_a until_o we_o be_v bear_v from_o the_o dead_a until_o death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n until_o we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n of_o this_o progress_n very_o 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for_o whereof_o we_o have_v already_o the_o present_a substance_n but_o many_o man_n be_v lull_v into_o a_o carnal_a security_n out_o of_o a_o suppose_a assurance_n which_o they_o ground_n upon_o a_o empty_a â—aith_n which_o will_v deceive_v they_o in_o the_o end_n when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o remedy_v it_o or_o prevent_v it_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o what_o ever_o their_o sin_n be_v yoâ—_n they_o hold_v fast_o their_o assurance_n so_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o will_v depart_v from_o that_o and_o to_o this_o end_n all_o thing_n be_v lay_v and_o the_o scripture_n be_v make_v to_o speak_v to_o their_o security_n so_o that_o if_o they_o believe_v they_o shall_v then_o certain_o inherit_v the_o land_n and_o be_v not_o that_o true_a that_o if_o we_o believe_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v mar._n 16._o and_o so_o inherit_v the_o land_n yes_o no_o doubt_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o belief_n be_v this_o sure_o no_o other_o than_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n obj._n but_o be_v it_o not_o say_v joh._n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o etc._n etc._n so_o ver_fw-la 36._o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v the_o everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o yea_o hebr._n 3.18.19_o to_o who_o swear_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o to_o those_o who_o believe_v not_o so_o we_o see_v that_o they_o can_v not_o enter_v in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n these_o be_v scripture_n which_o main_o fortify_v man_n imagination_n and_o strengthen_v their_o assurance_n this_o be_v a_o subtle_a stratagem_n of_o satan_n like_o a_o stratagem_n in_o war_n wherein_o man_n can_v err_v but_o once_o &_o that_o irrecoverable_o to_o discover_v this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o these_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n be_v all_o misunderstand_v as_o to_o the_o first_o joh._n 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be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o who_o be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o son_n he_o who_o disobeye_n the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o and_o as_o far_o from_o their_o purpose_n be_v the_o three_o testimony_n 19_o hebr._n 3._o v._o 18_o 19_o hebr._n 3.18.19_o to_o who_o swear_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o to_o those_o who_o believe_v not_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o those_o who_o be_v not_o obedient_a and_o therefore_o so_o we_o must_v understand_v the_o next_o word_n so_o we_o see_v they_o can_v not_o enter_v in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n that_o be_v disobedience_n as_o the_o former_a word_n declare_v the_o lord_n foresee_v and_o fore_o show_v in_o type_n how_o presumptuous_a and_o vain_o credulous_a man_n will_v be_v in_o these_o last_o day_n ezech._n 33.24_o son_n of_o man_n say_v the_o lord_n they_o that_o inhabit_v those_o waste_n of_o the_o land_n 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seek_v to_o kill_v i_o a_o man_n that_o have_v tell_v you_o the_o truth_n which_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o god_n this_o do_v not_o abraham_n you_o do_v the_o deed_n of_o your_o father_n and_o ver_fw-la 44._o you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o your_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o have_v a_o will_n or_o lust_n to_o do_v do_v we_o not_o read_v express_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n herein_o man_n be_v wont_a much_o to_o deceive_v themselves_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n warn_v we_o be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a nor_o abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n nor_o thief_n nor_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o reviler_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o this_o kingdom_n figure_v by_o the_o holy_a land_n can_v be_v inherit_v unless_o first_o we_o drive_v out_o these_o inhabitant_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o inherit_v signify_v also_o to_o disinherit_v and_o drive_v out_o as_o often_o deut._n 9_o and_o elsewhere_o as_o for_o positive_a qualification_n render_v we_o fit_a to_o inherit_v the_o land_n i_o shall_v name_v no_o other_o than_o such_o as_o offer_v themselves_o in_o the_o example_n of_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n remember_v what_o mean_v he_o use_v to_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o the_o lord_n paramount_n 1._o he_o be_v dear_a to_o jehoshua_n we_o read_v they_o often_o join_v together_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n 2._o the_o lord_n style_v he_o his_o servant_n 3._o he_o have_v another_o a_o new_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n 4._o he_o fulfil_v the_o lord_n will_v after_o he_o of_o all_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v caleb_n also_o have_v his_o seed_n iru_n that_o name_n import_v watchfulness_n against_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o enemy_n a_o duty_n which_o concern_v we_o all_o what_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o say_v unto_o all_o watch_n and_o indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o much_o be_v watchful_a and_o good_a reason_n s._n peter_n add_v for_o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v drink_v up_o 9_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o it_o concern_v we_o therefore_o to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o rouse_v the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n calebs_n tribe_n and_o to_o implore_v his_o aid_n his_o watchfulness_n over_o we_o the_o lion_n be_v so_o watchful_a that_o he_o never_o full_o shut_v his_o eye_n the_o keeper_n of_o israel_n neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n a_o watchful_a counsellor_n be_v so_o describe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a counsellor_n must_v not_o sleep_v all_o night_n the_o lion_n also_o be_v as_o strong_a as_o vigilant_a that_o be_v another_o son_n of_o caleb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elah_n that_o be_v strong_a as_o a_o oak_n so_o strong_a be_v caleb_n josh_n 14.10_o 11._o calebs_n three_o son_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beautiful_a decent_a and_o comely_a as_o solomon_n reckon_v the_o lion_n among_o the_o comely_a walker_n prov._n 30.29_o o_o that_o we_o be_v so_o qualify_v for_o the_o inherit_v of_o the_o holy_a land_n o_o that_o we_o be_v so_o adjoin_v unto_o the_o true_a jehoshua_n that_o we_o be_v such_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o have_v that_o other_o that_o new_a spirit_n that_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o valour_n like_o that_o of_o caleb_n that_o we_o fulfil_v the_o lord_n will_v after_o he_o o_o that_o we_o be_v such_o a_o seed_n of_o caleb_n so_o watchful_a so_o
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hag._n 2._o v._o 8._o and_o join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o plural_a they_o shall_v come_v import_v that_o all_o appetite_n and_o desire_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v and_o satisfy_v in_o the_o lord_n land_n hag._n 2.8_o which_o the_o ancient_a father_n understand_v of_o christ_n say_v galatinus_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 9_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v worthy_o call_v the_o ornament_n in_o all_o land_n and_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v spy_v out_o for_o his_o people_n 6._o ezech._n 20._o v._o 6._o ezech._n 20.6_o remember_v the_o joint_a testimony_n of_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n against_o the_o gainsay_n and_o rebellious_a israelite_n num._n 14.7.8_o the_o land_n which_o we_o pass_v thorough_a to_o search_v it_o be_v a_o exceed_o good_a land_n if_o the_o lord_n bear_v good_a will_n towards_o we_o or_o delight_n in_o we_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o into_o this_o land_n and_o give_v it_o we_o and_o certain_o he_o will_v so_o do_v if_o we_o bear_v good_a will_n towards_o he_o 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