he_o pass_v through_o two_o heaven_n or_o think_v he_o do_v so_o for_o whether_o this_o be_v real_a or_o a_o vision_n be_v all_o one_o the_o vision_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o the_o real_a motion_n and_o if_o you_o please_v i_o will_v understand_v also_o from_o your_o inspiration_n not_o conjecture_n what_o these_o two_o heaven_n be_v which_o he_o pass_v to_o come_v to_o the_o three_o for_o alas_o i_o only_o take_v the_o one_o to_o be_v that_o of_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o other_o that_o of_o the_o star_n it_o be_v of_o old_a say_v the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n but_o perhaps_o you_o can_v inform_v i_o of_o two_o other_o as_o well_o as_o a_o three_o hard_o by_o we_o somewhat_o alike_o comfortable_a 6_o be_v curious_a i_o will_v yet_o know_v how_o st._n paul_n body_n be_v or_o may_v be_v catch_v up_o unto_o this_o three_o heaven_n a_o spiritual_a substance_n just_a before_o his_o face_n for_o methinks_v it_o shall_v then_o rather_o have_v be_v say_v his_o 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question_n the_o text_n which_o prove_v as_o you_o suppose_v that_o christ_n have_v another_o body_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v visible_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o a_o spiritual_a substance_n beside_o the_o material_a which_o he_o take_v of_o the_o virgin_n which_o give_v life_n unto_o the_o soul_n which_o feed_v on_o it_o by_o the_o spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o it_o communicate_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o himself_o through_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n be_v joh._n 6._o 50_o 51._o this_o be_v the_o bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o a_o man_n may_v eat_v thereof_o and_o not_o die_v i_o be_o the_o live_a bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n if_o any_o man_n eat_v of_o this_o bread_n he_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n which_o i_o will_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n from_o whence_o i_o suppose_v you_o will_v argue_v thus_o the_o flesh_n here_o speak_v of_o come_v 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up_o where_o he_o be_v before_o chap._n 3._o 13._o no_o man_n have_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n yet_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o come_v not_o from_o thence_o but_o as_o the_o word_n but_o flesh_n in_o the_o minor_a be_v not_o the_o bread_n as_o that_o signify_v whole_a christ_n but_o only_o part_v of_o christ._n now_o that_o may_v be_v affirm_v of_o whole_a christ_n or_o of_o his_o person_n which_o can_v be_v affirm_v of_o every_o part_n of_o he_o as_o yourselves_o will_v grant_v that_o he_o come_v from_o heaven_n and_o yet_o deny_v that_o his_o visible_a flesh_n which_o be_v part_n of_o he_o do_v wherefore_o though_o the_o bread_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o the_o flesh_n be_v bread_n it_o will_v not_o follow_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o flesh_n come_v from_o heaven_n unless_o either_o all_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v christ_n come_v from_o thence_o or_o the_o flesh_n be_v all_o the_o bread_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o christ._n form_n the_o syllogism_n as_o it_o ought_v thus_o and_o you_o may_v the_o easy_o discern_v your_o error_n all_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o flesh_n be_v some_o of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n therefore_o the_o flesh_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n or_o thus_o all_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n some_o flesh_n be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n therefore_o some_o flesh_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o the_o major_n be_v false_a which_o affirm_v all_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o all_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n be_v all_o christ_n and_o all_o christ_n come_v not_o down_o from_o heaven_n for_o his_o visible_a flesh_n do_v not_o and_o yet_o his_o visible_a flesh_n be_v some_o of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n i_o will_v use_v the_o like_a argument_n for_o proof_n of_o the_o descent_n of_o christ_n visible_a flesh_n and_o leave_v you_o to_o answer_v they_o because_o in_o so_o do_v you_o will_v answer_v yourselves_o the_o bread_n here_o speak_v of_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o visible_a flesh_n be_v the_o bread_n here_o speak_v of_o therefore_o the_o visible_a flesh_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o minor_a i_o prove_v that_o which_o christ_n give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o bread_n here_o speak_v of_o as_o the_o text_n affirm_v the_o bread_n which_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n which_o i_o will_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n the_o visible_a flesh_n christ_n give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o visible_a flesh_n be_v the_o bread_n here_o speak_v of_o again_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v visible_a flesh_n therefore_o visible_a flesh_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n again_o all_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o visible_a flesh_n be_v some_o of_o the_o 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importance_n of_o the_o judge_n stand_v before_o the_o door_n as_o also_o to_o deliver_v comfort_n and_o reward_v the_o righteous_a you_o read_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o rev._n 22._o 12._o i_o come_v quick_o and_o my_o reward_n be_v with_o i_o to_o give_v every_o man_n according_a as_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v heb._n 9_o 36._o 37._o you_o have_v need_n of_o patience_n that_o after_o you_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n you_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n for_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o he_o that_o come_v shall_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v luk._n 21._o 26._o watch_z and_o pray_v always_o that_o you_o may_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o escape_v all_o these_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o to_o stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o men._n vers._n 20._o when_o you_o shall_v see_v jerusalem_n compass_v with_o army_n then_o know_v that_o the_o desolation_n thereof_o be_v nigh_o vers._n 25_o etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v distress_n of_o nation_n with_o perplexity_n man_n heart_n fail_v they_o for_o fear_n and_o for_o look_v aster_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v come_v on_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v and_o then_o shall_v they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o a_o cloud_n in_o power_n and_o in_o great_a glory_n and_o when_o these_o thing_n begin_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v then_o lift_v up_o your_o head_n for_o your_o redemption_n draw_v nigh_o i._o parrot_n wren_n p._n 5._o christ_n shall_v come_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n thus_o unto_o you_o he_o be_v come_v in_o who_o his_o come_n be_v complete_o perfect_v forster_n guide_n p._n 39_o his_o second_o appearance_n be_v in_o spirit_n which_o no_o fleshly_a eye_n can_v behold_v and_o live_v and_o blessed_n be_v all_o they_o who_o wait_v for_o his_o second_o come_v to_o wit_n without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n for_o his_o second_o come_v be_v to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o sin_n p._n 50._o you_o man_n of_o galilee_n why_o stand_v you_o here_o gaze_v the_o same_o jesus_n which_o have_v be_v take_v up_o from_o you_o into_o heaven_n shall_v in_o like_a manner_n come_v again_o to_o wit_n in_o a_o cloud_n for_o so_o he_o go_v up_o this_o be_v a_o mystery_n to_o the_o wise_a of_o this_o world_n that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o life_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o a_o cloud_n but_o so_o it_o be_v to_o the_o child_n of_o light_n it_o be_v reveal_v by_o the_o spirit_n they_o can_v tell_v you_o that_o as_o christ_n first_o appearance_n be_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o fleshly_a eye_n see_v he_o so_o his_o second_o appearance_n be_v in_o spirit_n and_o no_o fleshly_a eye_n can_v behold_v he_o he_o be_v now_o a_o spirit_n w._n nature_n of_o christianity_n p._n 29._o be_v his_o appear_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n in_o this_o life_n or_o hereafter_o thou_o say_v after_o the_o bodily_a death_n you_o shall_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_a and_o make_v partaker_n of_o that_o salvation_n p._n 24._o thou_o put_v salvation_n at_o a_o great_a distance_n as_o for_o the_o text_n heb._n 9_o 28._o christ_n be_v once_o offer_v to_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o unto_o they_o which_o look_v for_o he_o shall_v he_o appear_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n you_o false_o interpret_v these_o latter_a word_n of_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o heart_n to_o destroy_v sin_n and_o free_a from_o its_o power_n for_o 1_o whereas_o to_o appear_v without_o sin_n be_v as_o the_o opposite_a do_v show_v without_o be_v offer_v to_o bear_v sin_n or_o as_o it_o be_v vers_n 26._o without_o put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o can_v any_o one_o imagine_v that_o the_o apostle_n will_v go_v about_o to_o inform_v we_o of_o that_o which_o can_v not_o be_v and_o which_o none_o can_v ever_o imagine_v viz._n that_o christ_n shall_v not_o die_v again_o and_o make_v atonement_n by_o way_n of_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n in_o his_o appearance_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o sin_n as_o you_o have_v see_v the_o opposite_a do_v manifest_a so_o you_o may_v the_o rather_o be_v convince_v when_o you_o have_v observe_v that_o sin_n do_v sometime_o in_o scripture_n signify_v the_o offering_n for_o sin_n and_o that_o as_o apply_v to_o christ_n in_o his_o first_o appearance_n chap._n 10._o 6._o in_o burn_a offering_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o sin_n i._n e._n in_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n thou_o have_v have_v no_o pleasure_n so_o vers_fw-la 8._o and_o rom._n 8._o 3._o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o sin_n i._n e._n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n or_o if_o you_o read_v and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v it_o be_v the_o same_o i._n e._n by_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n condemn_v condemn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o he_o make_v he_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteonsness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o isa._n 53._o 10._o when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o offer_n for_o sin_n he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o thus_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v answerable_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o as_o it_o signify_v sin_n so_o be_v use_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n for_o sin_n leu._n 4._o 25._o 29._o psal._n 40._o 7._o ezek._n 44._o 27._o 29._o and_o 45._o 19_o our_o text_n then_o lie_v plain_o thus_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o die_v for_o sin_n and_o whereas_o he_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n vers_fw-la 24._o he_o shall_v come_v again_o into_o it_o but_o not_o to_o die_v but_o to_o give_v that_o salvation_n which_o by_o his_o death_n he_o purchase_v for_o we_o he_o who_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o shall_v appear_v the_o second_o time_n without_o be_v make_v sin_n he_o be_v once_o offer_v here_o he_o shall_v appear_v again_o here_o but_o shall_v not_o then_o be_v offer_v again_o 2_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v just_a before_o that_o christ_n enter_v into_o heaven_n the_o true_a holy_a of_o holies_n vers_fw-la 24._o he_o speak_v then_o of_o a_o second_o appearance_n must_v needs_o mean_v his_o come_v out_o of_o this_o place_n and_o that_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o he_o go_v in_o viz._n by_o local_a motion_n he_o ascend_v and_o he_o shall_v so_o descend_v just_o as_o the_o highpriest_n enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n of_o the_o earthly_a tabernacle_n and_o come_v out_o again_o only_o with_o this_o 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heretic_n say_v christ_n be_v without_o the_o substance_n of_o flesh_n that_o he_o suffer_v not_o of_o the_o jew_n but_o simon_n in_o his_o place_n so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o be_v crucify_a lest_o we_o believe_v in_o simon_n chap._n 49._o valentinus_n the_o heretic_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o our_o flesh_n but_o bring_v i_o know_v not_o what_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a body_n from_o heaven_n and_o pass_v through_o the_o virgin_n as_o water_n through_o a_o pipe_n take_v nothing_o thence_o chap._n 51._o cerdon_n affirm_v he_o to_o have_v be_v only_o a_o phantasm_n not_o to_o have_v true_o suffer_v but_o as_o it_o be_v to_o have_v suffer_v not_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n nor_o to_o be_v bear_v at_o all_o after_o these_o come_v apelles_n and_o he_o say_v christ_n be_v neither_o in_o the_o appearance_n nor_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o a_o true_a body_n but_o for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o descend_v from_o the_o superior_a 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have_v deny_v the_o former_a but_o there_o be_v another_o render_n of_o st._n john_n word_n which_o perhaps_o may_v give_v you_o a_o better_a understanding_n both_o of_o the_o confess_v of_o christ_n and_o also_o of_o his_o come_n in_o flesh_n viz._n every_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 2_o 3._o which_o confess_v jesus_n christ_n who_o come_v in_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o god_n every_o spirit_n which_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n who_o come_v in_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n be_v plain_o this_o he_o be_v the_o true_a prophet_n which_o confess_v christ_n though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a condition_n of_o a_o man_n make_v man_n and_o make_v a_o servant_n and_o he_o be_v the_o false_a prophet_n which_o deny_v he_o and_o do_v so_o upon_o this_o account_n which_o confession_n be_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o person_n viz._n that_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o 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we_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o letter_n kill_v but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n and_o so_o go_v on_o in_o commendation_n of_o the_o same_o doctrine_n compare_v it_o with_o the_o law_n that_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o exceed_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o law_n say_v the_o law_n be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n but_o this_o the_o ministration_n of_o life_n and_o righteousness_n and_o moses_n put_v a_o veil_n upon_o his_o face_n and_o until_o this_o day_n remain_v the_o same_o veil_n untaken_v away_o in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o this_o veil_n be_v do_v away_o in_o christ_n and_o we_o use_v plainness_n of_o speech_n and_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n vid._n vers_fw-la 7._o to_o 12._o as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o he_o conclude_v chap._n 4._o 1._o therefore_o see_v we_o have_v this_o ministry_n as_o we_o have_v receive_v mercy_n we_o faint_v not_o so_o that_o the_o letter_n be_v such_o a_o word_n as_o be_v external_a obscure_a dead_a and_o lifeless_a which_o be_v without_o the_o spirit_n and_o which_o concondemn_v and_o therefore_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o on_o the_o contrary_n be_v of_o a_o internal_a nature_n perspicuous_a quick_a and_o powerful_a which_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o which_o hold_v forth_o justification_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o law_n be_v manifest_a in_o that_o as_o the_o letter_n kill_v so_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o ministration_n of_o death_n which_o you_o yourselves_o will_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o law_n and_o this_o ministration_n which_o be_v the_o law_n so_o exact_o answer_v the_o letter_n that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o letter_n and_o as_o the_o letter_n signify_v that_o which_o be_v external_a rom._n 2._o 28_o 29._o so_o this_o ministration_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d engrave_v in_o stone_n vers_n 7._o in_o this_o sense_n we_o find_v he_o use_v the_o same_o term_n rom._n 7._o 6._o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o we_o shall_v serve_v in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o as_o for_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o letter_n we_o read_v it_o thus_o v_o 11._o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n deceive_v i_o and_o slay_v i_o again_o c._n 8._o 2._o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n but_o i_o have_v a_o argument_n which_o i_o dare_v say_v you_o will_v not_o deny_v viz._n g._n fox_n say_v the_o letter_n here_o be_v the_o law_n treatise_n of_o swear_v p._n 52._o and_o so_o the_o apostle_n be_v make_v able_a minister_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o new-testament_n and_o not_o of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o which_o there_o be_v swear_v for_o the_o letter_n kill_v but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n why_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o law_n the_o letter_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o spirit_n belong_v not_o to_o our_o present_a business_n to_o explain_v i_o only_o therefore_o refer_v the_o reader_n for_o satisfaction_n to_o vers_fw-la 7._o 8_o 17_o 18._o heb._n 8._o 10._o &_o 10._o 1._o &_o 9_o 10._o gal._n 3._o 2_o 24._o &_o 4._o 3_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 8_o 9_o 10._o tit._n 3._o 6._o joh._n 7._o 39_o rom._n 5._o 5._o and_o how_o it_o kill_v and_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n he_o may_v learn_v from_o rom._n 7._o 5_o 8_o 11._o with_o mat._n 6._o 17._o 27_o 28_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 38_o 39_o 43_o 44._o rom._n 8._o 3._o heb._n 9_o 9_o &_o 10._o 4_o 10._o gal._n 3._o 10_o 21._o &_o 2._o 16._o act._n 13._o 39_o g._n f._n christian_n liberty_n p._n 9_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o conscience_n towards_o god_n that_o mordecay_n do_v not_o bow_v to_o haman_n esther_n 3._o 2._o clark_n wise_a pag._n 59_o if_o they_o have_v put_v off_o their_o hat_n before_o you_o judges_n respect_v your_o person_n than_o they_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n jam._n 2._o 9_o christ_n respect_v no_o man_n person_n and_o god_n say_v you_o shall_v do_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v not_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a nor_o honour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a leu._n 19_o 5._o mordecay_n will_v not_o bow_v to_o haman_n nor_o do_v he_o reverence_v according_a to_o the_o king_n command_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n command_n and_o yet_o i_o say_v god_n command_v to_o honour_v all_o man_n which_o be_v not_o to_o rise_v up_o and_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o and_o to_o stand_v bareheaded_a before_o they_o but_o to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o man_n and_o to_o love_v they_o parker_n discovery_n p._n 30._o doffing_n the_o hat_n be_v honour_n below_o which_o man_n seek_v and_o give_v one_o to_o another_o respect_v person_n bow_v to_o the_o rich_a give_v they_o title_n of_o lord_n master_n sir_n but_o do_v not_o so_o to_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v in_o vile_a raiment_n ibid._n p._n 65._o christ_n respect_v not_o the_o person_n of_o man_n as_o his_o enemy_n do_v confess_v luk._n 15._o 21_o 22._o 1_o if_o mordecay_n refuse_v to_o bow_v to_o haman_n and_o show_v he_o reverence_v out_o of_o conscience_n i_o wonder_v his_o conscience_n permit_v he_o to_o receive_v great_a honour_n himself_o in_o ride_v clothe_v with_o the_o royal_a apparel_n and_o upon_o the_o king_n horse_n through_o the_o city_n with_o proclamation_n make_v before_o he_o of_o the_o king_n favour_n est._n 6._o if_o the_o king_n have_v command_v he_o to_o see_v this_o honour_n perform_v towards_o haman_n i_o believe_v he_o will_v have_v refuse_v as_o well_o as_o he_o do_v to_o bow_v and_o that_o he_o will_v likewise_o have_v refuse_v to_o run_v before_o he_o or_o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o at_o his_o table_n if_o he_o can_v have_v do_v it_o with_o equal_a safety_n for_o that_o his_o refusal_n be_v not_o out_o of_o conscience_n we_o have_v this_o evidence_n many_o of_o as_o good_a conscience_n as_o he_o both_o give_v and_o receive_v this_o reverence_n you_o take_v for_o grant_v that_o no_o other_o bow_v and_o reverence_v be_v mean_v than_o what_o be_v ordinary_a among_o we_o at_o this_o day_n and_o they_o give_v and_o receive_v also_o title_n of_o honour_n 1_o king_n 1._o 23._o nathan_n the_o prophet_n bow_v himself_o before_o the_o king_n with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o say_v my_o