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it_o preter-perfect_o not_o only_o because_o of_o his_o form_n but_o also_o for_o that_o the_o matter_n itself_o seem_v to_o exact_v it_o whereof_o after_o i_o read_v among_o the_o roe_n rather_o than_o by_o the_o roe_n first_o because_o the_o letter_n beth_n be_v here_o prefix_v which_o signify_v in_o or_o among_o more_o proper_o as_o be_v note_v in_o the_o 5._o verse_n second_o because_o it_o be_v very_o harsh_a for_o the_o church_n to_o swear_v by_o roe_n and_o hind_n that_o afterward_o i_o read_v iu._n till_o he_o please_v and_o so_o make_v the_o church_n to_o speak_v it_o rather_o than_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o because_o the_o original_a decide_v the_o point_n for_o there_o as_o i_o may_v term_v it_o it_o be_v of_o a_o be_v doubtful_a gender_n but_o because_o the_o matter_n whereof_o after_n seem_v rather_o to_o require_v iâ—_n touch_v the_o matter_n it_o be_v a_o adjuration_n wherein_o observable_a first_o the_o party_n second_o the_o thing_n the_o party_n be_v three_o first_o 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thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a and_o this_o faith_n be_v it_o whereby_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v purify_v and_o faith_n be_v that_o whereby_o all_o our_o spiritual_a malady_n be_v heal_v 15.9_o yea_o for_o not_o only_o expulse_v but_o also_o propulse_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a what_o other_o flower_n be_v savour_v to_o of_o the_o ancient_a faithful_a the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n manifest_v at_o large_a in_o his_o eleven_o chapter_n that_o by_o faith_n they_o wrought_v wonder_n and_o bring_v mighty_a thing_n to_o pass_v by_o faith_n the_o apostolical_a ministry_n have_v remove_v mountain_n that_o be_v impossibility_n to_o nature_n and_o what_o be_v it_o but_o faith_n in_o master_n tyndal_n that_o hinder_v the_o diabolical_a juggler_n from_o act_v his_o â—eats_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o merchant_n god_n his_o hind_n and_o heart_n have_v by_o grace_n find_v forth_o such_o virtue_n in_o this_o faith_n as_o cause_v they_o to_o 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as_o by_o timely_a tonsure_v and_o yearly_a clipping_n be_v bring_v to_o such_o perfection_n as_o nulli_fw-la est_fw-la ligno_fw-la aeternior_fw-la natura_fw-la no_o wood_n be_v find_v of_o more_o durable_a nature_n and_o this_o may_v well_o resemble_v the_o happy_a immortality_n of_o our_o nature_n by_o divine_a art_n that_o be_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o messiahs_n spirit_n and_o his_o word_n even_o as_o by_o the_o over-shadowing_a of_o the_o holy-ghost_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o first_o fâ—uites_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o in_o the_o grave_n never_o feel_v corruption_n an_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o present_a be_v this_o that_o vine_n and_o their_o fruit_n come_v to_o nothing_o except_o they_o be_v underprop_a and_o lift_v from_o the_o earth_n such_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o our_o savoury_a word_n and_o the_o grape_n of_o our_o nourish_a work_n without_o they_o be_v sustain_v with_o the_o spiritual_a fulcre_n of_o grace_n take_v away_o the_o underprop_v 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become_v indeed_o the_o son_n of_o man._n and_o thus_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n bring_v with_o it_o the_o fall_n of_o god_n son_n the_o head_n be_v content_v to_o stoop_v with_o his_o body_n christ_n with_o his_o church_n pawn_v himself_o for_o she_o pain_n himself_o for_o she_o become_v poor_a for_o make_v her_o rich_a give_v her_o liberty_n by_o his_o captivity_n procure_v to_o her_o pleasure_n by_o his_o pain_n life_n by_o his_o death_n nor_o do_v the_o sacrifice_n only_o represent_v this_o but_o also_o exhibit_v and_o seal_v christ_n with_o his_o benefit_n unto_o the_o faithful_a communicant_a in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrews_n say_v 11.4_o that_o habel_n by_o his_o oblation_n obtain_v witness_v that_o he_o be_v just_a that_o be_v impute_v just_a by_o christ_n jesus_n seal_v to_o his_o conscience_n to_o who_o as_o to_o all_o ancient_a believer_n christ_n be_v the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 13.8_o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n the_o same_o also_o for_o ever_o sac_fw-la the_o egyptian_a priest_n can_v say_v deus_fw-la vim_o â—fficacem_fw-la imprimit_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la god_n deep_o print_v a_o effectual_a operation_n in_o sacrament_n speak_v of_o their_o fantastic_a sacrifice_n but_o the_o faithful_a of_o god_n under_o and_o before_o the_o law_n may_v in_o deed_n and_o truth_n say_v that_o a_o vital_a power_n be_v conâ—aid_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n no_o less_o than_o eternal_a life_n by_o christ_n jesus_n seal_v unto_o their_o conscience_n by_o the_o stamp_n of_o his_o spirit_n by_o which_o external_a shadow_n they_o be_v so_o teach_v and_o seal_v till_o messiahs_n day_n do_v break_v and_o the_o law_n shadow_n fly_v away_o so_o much_o general_o of_o sacrifice_n lect._n xxxii_o circumcision_n the_o next_o sacramental_a exhibitive_a shadow_n shall_v be_v circumcision_n first_o incommend_v unto_o abraham_n in_o the_o seaventeenth_o of_o genesis_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o seed_n till_o christ_n put_v that_o away_o for_o establish_v baptism_n but_o baptism_n by_o sufficient_a preach_v be_v once_o establish_v thencefoorth_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v profit_v he_o nothing_o that_o will_v be_v circumcise_v galat._n 5.2_o this_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o solemn_a cut_n away_o of_o that_o foreskin_n in_o a_o manchild_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o generative_a part_n which_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o first_o institution_n thereof_o do_v sometime_o call_v his_o covenant_n sometime_o the_o sign_n of_o his_o covenant_n why_o because_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v to_o the_o true_a believer_n convey_v with_o the_o sign_n even_o as_o it_o be_v in_o all_o exhibitive_a sacrament_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o cause_v the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 4.11_o to_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o seal_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by-faith_n which_o sacrament_n be_v to_o abraham_n natural_a sâ—ed_z as_o baptism_n be_v unto_o christ_n spiritual_a seed_n a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o couâ—nant_n of_o grace_n and_o holy_a church_n of_o god._n for_o by_o this_o sign_n the_o hebrew_n israel_n and_o jew_n all_o abraham_n pedigree_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o term_v gentile_n the_o ancient_a profane_a herodot_n guess_v record_v that_o the_o colchian_o egyptian_n aethiopian_n do_v circumcize_v themselves_o and_o of_o the_o egyptian_n he_o will_v forsooth_o that_o the_o phaenician_o and_o syrian_n in_o palestina_n these_o must_v be_v the_o jew_n they_o learn_v circumcision_n yet_o forsooth_o say_v he_o â—_o can_v define_v whether_o the_o egyptian_n learn_v it_o of_o the_o aethiopian_n or_o they_o of_o the_o egyptian_n 2.11_o silly_a greek_a it_o be_v something_o he_o say_v but_o far_o from_o the_o truth_n he_o think_v the_o jew_n have_v learn_v it_o of_o the_o egyptian_n why_o no_o doubt_n because_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o sometime_o their_o predecessor_n have_v be_v in_o egypt_n whereas_o it_o be_v institute_v near_o two_o hundred_o year_n before_o jaakob_n go_v down_o into_o that_o country_n and_o whereas_o he_o affirm_v so_o many_o of_o the_o gentile_n to_o circumcise_v it_o be_v nothing_o likely_a they_o ever_o have_v the_o hebrews_n and_o their_o religion_n in_o horrible_a detestation_n only_o this_o may_v be_v some_o of_o abraham_n seed_n special_o by_o ishmael_n bear_v of_o the_o egyptian_a hagar_n may_v be_v sparse_v in_o such_o place_n and_o there_o continuâ—_n this_o ceremony_n but_o for_o circumcision_n to_o be_v practise_v by_o natural_a egyptian_n it_o be_v against_o all_o probability_n philo_z judaeus_fw-la therefore_o in_o his_o discourse_n of_o circumcision_n make_v one_o argument_n of_o the_o use_n thereof_o to_o the_o bodily_a cleanness_n special_o in_o the_o priest_n he_o therewithal_o affirm_v of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o for_o such_o purpose_n do_v 〈◊〉_d their_o body_n for_o circumcision_n we_o see_v how_o odious_a it_o be_v unto_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o time_n of_o maccabee_n as_o diverse_a jew_n for_o life_n preservation_n be_v glad_a to_o uncircumcize_v themselves_o by_o a_o painful_a stretch_n and_o curious_a phisike_n of_o the_o scar_v skinâ—e_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o ancient_a greek_a have_v record_v the_o ceremony_n though_o altogether_o ignorant_a to_o who_o it_o appertain_v and_o to_o what_o end_n use_v but_o what_o be_v shadow_v in_o circumcision_n first_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o pare_n away_o of_o the_o flesh_n it_o shadow_n forth_o the_o expoliation_n and_o cast_v away_o of_o the_o olde-man_n with_o his_o inveterate_a lust_n and_o this_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v oft_o term_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o *_o heart_n if_o we_o respect_v the_o shed_n of_o blood_n accompany_v that_o cut_n it_o may_v well_o represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n jesus_n appoint_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o for_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o our_o lustsâ—_n for_o without_o blood_n no_o remission_n heb._n 9.22_o and_o if_o with_o the_o representation_n we_o respect_v what_o therein_o to_o the_o faithful_a be_v exhibit_v it_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o christ_n who_o of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o who_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o word_n work_v in_o we_o true_a mortification_n to_o sin_n and_o true_a vivification_n to_o holiness_n and_o truth_n of_o righteousness_n nor_o less_a be_v teach_v to_o abraham_n at_o the_o gift_n of_o circumcision_n for_o be_v been_v a_o son_n of_o 99_o year_n he_o in_o his_o old_a age_n be_v tauâ—ht_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o old_a man_n that_o so_o a_o covenant_n may_v be_v seal_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o covenant_n be_v express_v when_o he_o say_v i_o be_o god_n all_o sufficient_a walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o upright_o wherein_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o call_v abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n to_o uprightness_n of_o obedience_n towards_o he_o but_o also_o preach_v and_o promise_v to_o be_v god_n all-sufficient_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o nay_o lest_o he_o shall_v think_v his_o obedience_n the_o cause_n why_o god_n will_v be_v sufficient_a unto_o he_o the_o lord_n first_o pronounce_v he_o el-shaddaj_a and_o then_o bid_v abraham_n walk_v upright_o because_o his_o all-sufficiency_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v cause_n of_o his_o integrity_n in_o the_o second_o place_n which_o covenant_n stand_v of_o freegrace_n and_o promise_n it_o can_v not_o do_v less_o than_o lead_n abraham_n by_o the_o hand_n unto_o the_o seed_n of_o promise_n even_a christ_n jesus_n by_o who_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o receive_v a_o blessing_n unto_o the_o which_o bless_a seed_n the_o lord_n seem_v to_o will_n abram_n and_o sarai_n to_o behold_v when_o as_o he_o turn_v abram_n into_o abraham_n and_o sarai_n into_o sarah_n so_o add_v to_o their_o name_n the_o hebrewe_n letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o english_a be_v behold_v whereto_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n may_v have_v a_o eye_n when_o to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n he_o cry_v behold_v which_o letter_n of_o hebrew_n term_v heâ—_n of_o we_o h_n be_v to_o cabalist_n their_o character_n of_o the_o latin_n holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o form_n of_o learning_n if_o abraham_n ever_o approve_v such_o learning_n that_o faithful_a couple_n be_v teach_v to_o give_v the_o praise_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o that_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o they_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n thus_o the_o church_n in_o her_o infancy_n be_v teach_v by_o letter_n in_o this_o state_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o put_v these_o letter_n together_o for_o spell_a a_o word_n even_o that_o word_n which_o assume_v flesh_n for_o the_o circumcise_n and_o save_v of_o mankind_n so_o much_o for_o circumcision_n lect._n xxxiii_o passeover_n the_o four_o sacramental_a
shadow_n exhibitive_a shall_v be_v the_o passeover_n the_o passeover_n be_v a_o certain_a sacred_a feast_n institute_v to_o israel_n of_o jehovah_n what_o time_n they_o be_v present_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o ancient_a house_n of_o bondage_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n whereof_o i_o will_v first_o observe_v the_o name_n second_o the_o thing_n itself_o the_o name_n in_o the_o original_a be_v pesach_n from_o whence_o the_o new_a testament_n language_n have_v pascha_fw-la and_o in_o our_o old_a language_n pase_n it_o signify_v no_o other_o than_o a_o trans-ition_a or_o passing-ove_a which_o term_n of_o passeover_n be_v give_v to_o this_o feast_n from_o the_o angel_n his_o passing-ove_a the_o house_n of_o such_o as_o keep_v this_o feast_n when_o in_o other_o house_n he_o slay_v the_o firstborn_a of_o man_n and_o beast_n exod._n 12.12_o for_o the_o feast_n itself_o it_o offer_v to_o our_o consideration_n first_o the_o time_n when_o second_o the_o meat_n what_o three_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v then_o to_o be_v apply_v the_o time_n offer_v to_o we_o first_o the_o month_n second_o the_o day_n three_o the_o hour_n the_o month_n be_v term_v 12.2_o abib_fw-la in_o english_a a_o stalk_n of_o corn_n with_o the_o ear_n so_o term_v for_o that_o israel_n in_o it_o be_v to_o offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o corn_n to_o jehovah_n josh._n 5.11_o levit._n 23.14_o and_o not_o only_o because_o in_o that_o month_n the_o green_a ear_n of_o corn_n appear_v which_o month_n be_v make_v excellent_a otherwise_o for_o where_o before_o they_o hold_v only_o a_o civil_a account_n of_o the_o year_n begin_v with_o tishri_n answerable_a to_o the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o september_n for_o the_o world_n creation_n they_o hold_v to_o begin_v with_o the_o autumn_n equinoctial_a see_v adam_n have_v at_o first_o a_o ripe_a harvest_n this_o abib_fw-la be_v so_o the_o seven_o answer_v with_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n equinoctial_a enter_v in_o march_n but_o now_o by_o a_o new_a account_n call_v the_o ecclesiastike_a reckon_n the_o civil_a seven_o be_v make_v the_o church_n first_o and_o head-month_n which_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o shadow_a feast_n do_v not_o only_o lead_v we_o to_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n from_o who_o reign_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o faithful_a be_v to_o take_v their_o account_n but_o also_o to_o christ_n rise_v fresh_a and_o green_a in_o that_o month_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o our_o body_n resurrection_n rise_v up_o to_o heaven_n glory_n and_o that_o he_o be_v this_o corn_n remember_v his_o own_o speech_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o except_o the_o wheate-corne_n fall_v into_o the_o ground_n and_o die_v it_o bide_v alone_o but_o if_o it_o die_v it_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n john_n 12.24_o when_o saint_n peter_n therefore_o of_o a_o blind_a good_a meaning_n do_v labour_n to_o stay_v his_o master_n from_o so_o die_v our_o saviour_n term_v he_o satan_n or_o adversary_n to_o what_o to_o the_o much_o fruit_n which_o will_v arise_v by_o his_o die_n and_o this_o the_o spirit_n foretell_v long_o before_o in_o salomon_n psalm_n say_v pissath-bar_n etc._n etc._n a_o handful_n of_o corn_n or_o a_o monâ—_n particle_n or_o moiety_n of_o corn_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o fruit_n thereof_o ijrgnash_v shall_v burst_v out_o as_o that_o of_o lebanon_n and_o they_o shall_v flourish_v from_o the_o city_n as_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o earth_n psal_n 72.16_o plain_o do_v the_o spirit_n so_o foretell_v what_o great_a abundance_n of_o faithful_a people_n shall_v arise_v from_o that_o one_o bless_a grain_n of_o wheat_n sow_v and_o die_v the_o very_a word_n bar_n not_o only_o signify_v corn_n but_o also_o and_o that_o more_o usual_o a_o son_n yea_o where_o ben_n imply_v a_o ordinary_a son_n bar_n import_v a_o son_n of_o excellency_n and_o so_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o psal._n 2.12_o a_o grain_n of_o he_o namely_o his_o humane_a body_n it_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o earth_n this_o month_n of_o abib_fw-la but_o the_o three_o day_n after_o it_o rise_v it_o need_v not_o three_o month_n with_o shadow_a corn_n and_o with_o it_o rise_v the_o body_n of_o many_o matthew_n 27.52_o 53._o show_v himself_o thereby_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o resurrection_n o_o let_v we_o sanctify_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o our_o nature_n unto_o he_o who_o in_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o our_o nature_n have_v die_v for_o our_o redemption_n rise_v for_o our_o justification_n and_o ascend_v for_o our_o glory_n the_o month_n so_o consider_v the_o day_n follow_v the_o day_n be_v twofold_a first_o the_o ten_o day_n wherein_o the_o animal_n be_v prepare_v second_o the_o fourteen_o day_n wherein_o it_o be_v slaughter_v for_o the_o ten_o day_n rabanus_n well_o observe_v that_o christ_n jesus_n represent_v by_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n he_o public_o preach_v in_o jerushalem_n so_o long_o before_o the_o feast_n day_n set_v himself_o so_o apart_o to_o be_v crucify_v the_o fourteen_o nor_o be_v it_o unlike_a that_o so_o many_o day_n before_o the_o judas_n iscariot_n have_v conclude_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o betray_n of_o jesus_n which_o length_n of_o time_n do_v make_v his_o sin_n more_o egregious_a namely_o a_o considerate_a sin_n in_o a_o hâ—rd_a heart_n not_o all_o that_o while_n relent_v some_o other_o scruple_n touch_v our_o saviour_n time_n of_o eat_v the_o passove_a and_o his_o crucifixion_n i_o here_o pass_v by_o for_o the_o hour_n of_o this_o feast_n it_o be_v béin_v hâ—ágnarbaijm_fw-la between_o the_o two_o evening_n what_o time_n be_v that_o 6._o interuallum_fw-la oblationis_fw-la &_o occasus_fw-la it_o be_v say_v one_o that_o time_n which_o pass_v between_o the_o evenings_n oblation_n and_o the_o sun_n set_v but_o with_o beza_n and_o our_o marginal_a translation_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o twilight_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o gâ—èâ—èb_n imply_v a_o mingle_n of_o what_o of_o light_n and_o 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unleavened_a bread_n his_o time_n adjoin_v this_o paschall_n feasts-meate_n be_v a_o yeareling_n of_o the_o sheep_n or_o the_o goat_n that_o be_v a_o lamb_n or_o kid_n be_v a_o year_n old_a the_o perfection_n of_o age_n do_v argue_v the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n jesus_n who_o also_o be_v term_v our_o passover_n and_o paschal_n lamb_n 1._o cor._n 5.7.1_o pet._n 1.19_o for_o the_o creature_n lamb_n or_o kid_n in_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v represent_v innocency_n in_o the_o other_o nocency_n the_o lamb_n a_o innocent_a thing_n not_o open_v the_o mouth_n against_o the_o shearer_n the_o young_a goat_n a_o nocent_a harmful_a creature_n the_o lust_n therefore_o compare_v to_o sheep_n and_o place_v on_o christ_n the_o great-shepheard_n his_o right_a hand_n the_o wicked_a therefore_o compare_v to_o goat_n and_o put_v apart_o on_o christ_n left_a hand_n as_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n but_o how_o can_v christ_n be_v represent_v in_o either_o for_o the_o lamb_n none_o doubt_v see_v that_o he_o only_o be_v without_o blemish_n and_o no_o guile_n be_v find_v in_o his_o mouth_n for_o be_v a_o yoong-goat_n it_o be_v for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o only_a 12._o hostia_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la a_o oblation_n for_o sin_n but_o also_o because_o he_o be_v of_o god_n make_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o otherwise_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o in_o take_v a_o lamb_n for_o the_o feast_n they_o be_v to_o see_v the_o innocency_n in_o christ_n but_o in_o take_v a_o yoong-goat_n they_o may_v see_v our_o nocency_n and_o damnable_a guilt_n upon_o he_o this_o brief_o of_o the_o meat_n now_o to_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v first_o before_o the_o eat_n second_o in_o the_o eat_n three_o