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the_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n melchizedek_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a melchizedek_n both_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o king_n 1._o as_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n we_o be_v assure_v of_o a_o perfect_a reconciliation_n by_o his_o all-sufficient_a sacrifice_n 2._o of_o sound_a instruction_n for_o the_o priest_n must_v teach_v the_o law_n his_o lip_n must_v present_v knowledge_n joh._n 4._o 25._o when_o the_o messiah_n be_v come_v he_o will_v tell_v we_o all_o thing_n we_o detest_v the_o blasphemy_n therefore_o that_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v a_o imperfect_a doctrine_n that_o must_v be_v eek_z with_o tradition_n 3._o of_o his_o bless_a intercession_n which_o be_v meritorious_a and_o acceptable_a samuel_n out_o of_o his_o love_n to_o the_o people_n 1._o sam._n 12._o 23._o say_v thus_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v sin_v and_o cease_v to_o pray_v for_o you_o but_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o good_a way_n christ_n love_n to_o the_o church_n be_v no_o less_o therefore_o he_o will_v both_o teach_v and_o pray_v 4._o of_o powerful_a protection_n and_o safety_n for_o he_o be_v not_o our_o priest_n only_o but_o our_o king_n not_o our_o doctor_n only_o but_o our_o defendor_n not_o a_o priest_n only_o to_o pray_v but_o a_o king_n to_o obtain_v for_o we_o and_o bestow_v on_o we_o what_o he_o pray_v for_o what_o if_o he_o have_v never_o so_o much_o power_n in_o teach_v if_o he_o be_v impotent_a in_o defend_v but_o he_o be_v king_n of_o peace_n in_o himself_o and_o unto_o we_o patronum_fw-la we_o have_v a_o powerful_a advocate_n in_o heaven_n they_o never_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o seek_v after_o any_o other_o mediator_n iii_o hence_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n melchizedek_n as_o melchizedek_n bless_v abraham_n so_o christ_n our_o melchizedek_n have_v bless_v all_o the_o faithful_a posterity_n of_o abraham_n eph._n 1._o 3._o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o with_o 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donation_n of_o his_o spirit_n none_o of_o which_o blessing_n melchizedek_n can_v give_v 4._o by_o bestow_v eternal_a life_n on_o believer_n here_o in_o the_o first_o fruit_n hereafter_o in_o the_o harvest_n whereof_o melchizedek_n must_v be_v a_o receiver_n from_o he_o the_o fountain_n not_o a_o giver_n 5._o by_o publish_v and_o pronounce_v on_o believer_n all_o this_o blessing_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o seal_v it_o to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_a by_o the_o daily_a effectual_a voice_n of_o his_o spirit_n by_o the_o word_n which_o melchizedek_n can_v not_o do_v therefore_o a_o great_a than_o melchizedek_n be_v here_o and_o a_o great_a blessing_n than_o abraham_n receive_v from_o he_o let_v the_o world_n curse_n wicked_a one_o rage_n and_o revile_v against_o the_o church_n and_o member_n yet_o as_o isaac_n say_v of_o jacob_n gen._n 27._o 33._o i_o have_v bless_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v the_o same_o will_n christ_n not_o say_v only_o 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which_o set_v thou_o on_o work_n will_v hasten_v thy_o deliverance_n chap._n vi_o 5._o joseph_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n way_n 4._o way_n i._o in_o regard_n of_o his_o person_n 1._o joseph_n be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o belove_a rahel_n 24._o as_o christ_n be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o free_o belove_a mary_n 28._o 2._o best_o belove_v of_o his_o father_n genes_n 37._o 3._o figure_v christ_n who_o be_v declare_v the_o well-beloved_a in_o who_o his_o father_n delight_v ment_fw-la matth._n 3._o 17._o 3._o he_o be_v very_o beautiful_a gen._n 39_o 6._o and_o his_o internal_a beauty_n be_v more_o than_o his_o external_a christ_n be_v more_o beautiful_a than_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o make_v we_o beautiful_a in_o his_o beauty_n 4._o joseph_n be_v endue_v with_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n as_o none_o be_v like_o he_o in_o who_o god_n spirit_n be_v 38._o for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v call_v zaphnath-paaneah_a verse_n 45._o that_o be_v a_o expounder_n of_o secret_n figure_v christ_n in_o who_o be_v treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o spirit_n beyond_o all_o measure_n who_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o great_a counsellor_n and_o the_o lamb_n only_o worthy_a to_o open_v the_o book_n who_o only_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n to_o open_v the_o secret_a mystery_n of_o salvation_n 5._o in_o jacob_n last_o testament_n joseph_n be_v call_v a_o fruitful_a bough_n who_o branch_n run_v upon_o the_o wall_n because_o out_o of_o he_o branch_v two_o tribe_n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n therein_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n 22._o who_o be_v not_o a_o fruitful_a bough_n only_o but_o a_o root_n from_o who_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o god_n branch_n out_o and_o flourish_n and_o whereas_o those_o tribe_n be_v come_v to_o nothing_o christ_n shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o prolong_v his_o day_n 10._o ii_o in_o his_o action_n 1._o joseph_n be_v send_v by_o his_o father_n to_o visit_v his_o brethren_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 15._o so_o be_v christ_n send_v to_o seek_v his_o brethren_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o be_v send_v to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o israel_n 2._o as_o at_o thirty_o year_n 42._o joseph_n be_v prefer_v to_o his_o office_n by_o pharaoh_n so_o at_o thirty_o year_n christ_n enter_v his_o office_n 3._o as_o by_o pharaoh_n a_o virgin_n be_v give_v joseph_n to_o wife_n verse_n 45_o so_o in_o the_o church_n as_o a_o pure_a virgin_n give_v by_o the_o father_n to_o jesus_n christ_n 37._o as_o his_o spouse_n to_o sanctify_v and_o save_v all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o 4._o as_o joseph_n out_o of_o pharaoh_n garner_n feed_v all_o egypt_n all_o his_o father_n house_n and_o the_o nation_n whence_o in_o gen._n 49._o 24._o he_o be_v call_v the_o feeder_n of_o israel_n and_o a_o stone_n that_o be_v a_o rock_n or_o refuge_n to_o his_o brethren_n so_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o feeder_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o god_n in_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o with_o temporal_a food_n only_o but_o with_o the_o manna_n from_o heaven_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o his_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o incorruptible_a and_o indeficient_a bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n 5._o as_o joseph_n in_o his_o low_a estate_n be_v both_o a_o lord_n in_o the_o prison_n and_o a_o comforter_n of_o the_o prisoner_n assure_v the_o butler_n of_o his_o life_n and_o recovery_n of_o his_o place_n so_o jesus_n christ_n at_o his_o low_a abasement_n be_v lord_n over_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n have_v command_n of_o they_o and_o his_o last_o breath_n on_o the_o cross_a all_o most_o comfort_v the_o poor_a thief_n promise_v he_o both_o life_n and_o glory_n 6._o as_o joseph_n do_v all_o the_o good_a he_o can_v for_o his_o brethren_n that_o have_v ill_o deserve_v it_o for_o 1._o he_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o live_v together_o and_o commend_v brotherly_a love_n and_o concord_n 24._o fall_v not_o out_o by_o the_o way_n 2._o teach_v they_o how_o to_o speak_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o what_o to_o demand_v 3._o go_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o speak_v and_o obtain_v for_o they_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v and_o place_v they_o in_o goshen_n the_o far_o of_o the_o land_n till_o they_o come_v to_o canaan_n so_o jesus_n christ_n above_o all_o lesson_n commend_v to_o we_o the_o new_a commandment_n of_o love_n a_o badge_n of_o his_o disciple_n teach_v we_o how_o to_o pray_v and_o what_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n himself_o intercede_v for_o we_o and_o obtain_v all_o that_o good_a be_v and_o provide_v for_o we_o in_o earth_n till_o we_o come_v to_o canaan_n iii_o in_o his_o suffering_n and_o passion_n 1._o the_o archer_n grieve_v he_o gen_n 49._o 23._o that_o be_v not_o his_o mistress_n only_o and_o master_n but_o his_o brethren_n also_o conspire_v against_o he_o although_o send_v from_o his_o father_n in_o love_n and_o come_v in_o love_n to_o see_v how_o they_o do_v and_o to_o know_v their_o want_n yet_o they_o scorn_v he_o behold_v yonder_o dreamer_n come_v they_o consult_v to_o kill_v he_o let_v we_o kill_v he_o and_o see_v what_o will_v become_v of_o his_o dream_n so_o jesus_n christ_n come_v among_o his_o own_o send_v from_o his_o father_n in_o love_n pity_v the_o wander_n and_o want_n of_o man_n but_o the_o jew_n scorn_v he_o for_o a_o deceiver_n plot_n to_o kill_v he_o conspire_v against_o his_o life_n 2._o as_o his_o brethren_n sell_v he_o for_o twenty_o piece_n strip_v he_o naked_a cast_v he_o into_o a_o pit_n send_v he_o as_o a_o slave_n into_o egypt_n where_o he_o be_v indeed_o free_a become_v a_o servant_n so_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o infancy_n be_v send_v into_o egypt_n sell_v by_o the_o jew_n for_o thirty_o piece_n strip_v naked_a of_o his_o apparel_n and_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n cast_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n whence_o they_o think_v never_o to_o have_v hear_v more_o of_o he_o as_o josephs_n 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the_o priest_n and_o people_n the_o ear_n to_o hear_v divine_a oracle_n the_o priest_n must_v first_o learn_v then_o teach_v the_o hand_n to_o work_v the_o action_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n the_o foot_n to_o direct_v and_o lead_v into_o all_o holy_a motion_n and_o conversation_n all_o must_v be_v wash_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v whole_o clean_a as_o both_o our_o saviour_n teach_v by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o disciple_n foot_n john_n 13._o 5_o 6._o as_o also_o in_o peter_n request_n lord_n not_o my_o foot_n only_o but_o my_o hand_n and_o head_n john_n 13._o 9_o 2._o a_o part_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n go_v to_o the_o priest_n part_n to_o the_o offerer_n signify_v that_o both_o priest_n and_o people_n have_v part_n and_o
those_o ancient_a promise_n and_o now_o preach_v salvation_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n crucify_v dead_a bury_v raise_v ascend_v and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n as_o joh._n 3._o 16_o this_o promise_n he_o confirm_v with_o two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o special_a seal_n of_o his_o grace_n thus_o be_v the_o lord_n still_o like_o himself_o in_o all_o age_n and_o provide_v full_o for_o our_o direction_n and_o consolation_n for_o our_o strength_n and_o assurance_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n but_o to_o come_v near_o our_o purpose_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v either_o before_o the_o fall_n or_o after_o of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o paradise_n before_o the_o fall_n we_o be_v not_o to_o speak_v as_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n because_o 1._o they_o seal_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n not_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o 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the_o covenant_n 2._o abraham_n receive_v it_o of_o god_n rom._n 4._o 11._o therefore_o god_n give_v it_o 3._o the_o institution_n be_v in_o gen._n 17_o where_o be_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n mandaâ—o_n 1._o in_o command_v 2._o in_o promise_v 2._o the_o subject_n of_o circumcision_n be_v all_o the_o male_n of_o israel_n descend_v of_o abraham_n promisso_fw-la for_o these_o must_v be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n gen._n 17._o 4._o neither_o may_v we_o think_v that_o woman_n be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o they_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o circumcision_n of_o male_n and_o god_n spare_v the_o weak_a sex_n because_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o bring_v they_o within_o the_o number_n of_o abraham_n posterity_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o male_n circumcise_v beside_o as_o the_o male_n carry_v a_o special_a type_n and_o resemblance_n of_o christ_n as_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 3_o in_o order_n to_o the_o female_a so_o be_v it_o fit_a they_o shall_v have_v the_o thing_n and_o ceremony_n of_o circumcision_n and_o the_o female_a only_a the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n junius_n 3._o the_o part_n must_v be_v the_o part_n generative_a gen._n 17._o 13_o my_o covenant_n shall_v be_v in_o your_o flesh_n and_o ver_fw-la 11._o circumcise_v the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o flesh_n the_o very_a place_n show_v that_o circumcision_n aim_v to_o remedy_v the_o corruption_n and_o uncleanness_n of_o man_n nature_n whereof_o it_o admonish_v abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n for_o neither_o abraham_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o be_v choose_v into_o the_o covenant_n because_o they_o be_v clean_a or_o holy_a than_o other_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v holy_a god_n election_n be_v free_a who_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o that_o need_v circumcision_n as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o 4._o the_o time_n the_o eight_o day_n because_o 1._o the_o lord_n have_v a_o merciful_a respect_n to_o the_o tenderness_n of_o infant_n 2._o not_o to_o distinguish_v but_o that_o those_o infant_n also_o be_v within_o the_o covenant_n that_o die_v within_o that_o time_n 3._o because_o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v of_o man_n or_o beast_n be_v legal_o impure_a and_o in_o their_o blood_n till_o the_o eight_o day_n and_o therefore_o no_o beast_n must_v be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n till_o the_o eight_o day_n exod._n 23._o 19_o and_o ch_n 34._o 26._o no_o nor_o man_n of_o other_o nation_n servant_n or_o other_o must_v be_v circumcise_v but_o upon_o the_o eight_o day_n from_o their_o come_n in_o 4._o this_o precise_a observation_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v not_o without_o a_o mystery_n either_o point_v to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n or_o lead_v beyond_o the_o week_n of_o this_o present_a life_n in_o which_o we_o can_v be_v perfect_o circumcise_v unto_o that_o eight_o day_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v when_o all_o our_o corruption_n shall_v be_v cut_v away_o and_o perfect_o and_o at_o once_o abolish_v 5._o the_o end_n of_o circumcision_n be_v to_o seal_v up_o god_n covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n this_o covenant_n have_v three_o clause_n 1._o of_o the_o multiply_a of_o his_o seed_n in_o christ_n 2._o of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n 3._o of_o the_o bless_a seed_n the_o messiah_n that_o be_v to_o come_v of_o he_o typify_v in_o isaac_n and_o so_o be_v circumcision_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4._o 11._o ii_o circumcision_n figure_n christ_n i._o as_o it_o be_v a_o jewish_a sacrament_n christ_n wherein_o christ_n shine_v out_o clear_o who_o be_v and_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o sacrament_n both_o jewish_a and_o christian_a for_o christ_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o whole_a covenant_n and_o all_o the_o seal_n of_o it_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n 11._o namely_o 1._o a_o seal_n of_o secrecy_n righteousness_n that_o lock_v up_o the_o covenant_n only_o to_o that_o people_n 2._o a_o witness_v seal_n whereby_o as_o by_o a_o visible_a perpetual_a and_o sensible_a sign_n in_o their_o flesh_n which_o they_o can_v never_o lay_v off_o the_o lord_n will_v still_o hold_v in_o their_o sense_n his_o own_o promise_n of_o grace_n make_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o promise_a messiah_n and_o their_o promise_n of_o obedience_n make_v back_o again_o unto_o god_n to_o become_v his_o people_n which_o promise_n of_o they_o howsoever_o they_o be_v to_o endeavour_v in_o yet_o can_v it_o not_o be_v full_o perform_v for_o they_o but_o in_o the_o promise_a seed_n in_o who_o their_o imperfect_a obedience_n and_o endeavour_n be_v to_o be_v cover_v and_o accept_v and_o thus_o be_v every_o sacrament_n a_o sign_n 1._o of_o grace_n likewise_o 2._o of_o duty_n and_o a_o religious_a sign_n bind_v god_n to_o man_n and_o man_n to_o god_n 3._o a_o strengthen_n and_o confirm_v seal_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n please_v to_o ratify_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o seal_v up_o to_o they_o the_o inward_a and_o invisible_a circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n call_v the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n col._n 2._o 11._o because_o he_o only_o by_o his_o spirit_n can_v work_v it_o deut._n 30._o 6._o ii_o circumcision_n figure_n christ_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n 1._o memorative_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n gen._n 17._o 11._o which_o merciful_a covenant_n be_v found_v in_o christ_n jesus_n out_o of_o who_o god_n never_o contract_v covenant_n with_o any_o man_n he_o only_o slay_v hatred_n and_o make_v god_n and_o man_n to_o walk_v together_o as_o friend_n 2._o figurative_a or_o representative_a foreshow_v 1._o that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o abraham_n seed_n foreshow_v and_o not_o of_o the_o uncircumcised_a nation_n who_o be_v to_o be_v
he_o that_o come_v from_o heaven_n be_v above_o all_o his_o person_n be_v above_o all_o for_o god_n have_v exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n phil._n 2._o 9_o his_o work_n be_v above_o all_o that_o man_n and_o angel_n can_v comprehend_v in_o power_n and_o merit_n his_o place_n be_v above_o all_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n eminent_a above_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n 3._o a_o rock_n for_o firmness_n and_o stability_n he_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o israel_n on_o this_o rock_n as_o on_o a_o sure_a and_o firm_a foundation_n the_o whole_a church_n be_v lay_v and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o matt._n 16._o 18._o hence_o he_o be_v a_o rock_n of_o defence_n and_o safety_n to_o his_o choose_a and_o every_o wise_a man_n build_v his_o house_n on_o this_o rock_n 4._o a_o rock_n of_o scandal_n and_o offence_n to_o wicked_a man_n rom._n 9_o 32._o not_o in_o himself_o and_o his_o nature_n for_o he_o be_v a_o precious_a corner_n stone_n but_o accidental_o and_o passive_o because_o man_n dash_v themselves_o against_o he_o as_o many_o at_o this_o day_n bark_n like_o dog_n against_o the_o wholesome_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o christ_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n many_o loose_a and_o formal_a gospeler_n scorn_v the_o baseness_n and_o meanness_n of_o preacher_n and_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o their_o darkness_n can_v abide_v no_o light_n to_o come_v near_o it_o to_o all_o these_o and_o thousand_o more_o christ_n be_v a_o rock_n of_o scandal_n by_o their_o own_o default_n 5._o a_o rock_n for_o weight_n and_o danger_n and_o inayoidable_a judgement_n upon_o his_o adversary_n which_o on_o whosoever_o it_o fall_v it_o crush_v he_o all_o to_o piece_n matt._n 21._o 44._o if_o any_o rise_n against_o it_o they_o do_v but_o tire_v and_o tear_v themselves_o but_o if_o this_o rock_n rise_v against_o any_o man_n and_o fall_v upon_o he_o it_o break_v he_o to_o powder_v witness_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o the_o world_n ever_o have_v herod_n judas_n julian_n jew_n pilate_n as_o unable_a to_o rise_v from_o under_o his_o revenge_n as_o a_o man_n pash_v to_o piece_n unable_a to_o rise_v from_o under_o a_o rock_n ii_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o send_v out_o water_n in_o abundance_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n ready_a to_o perish_v for_o thirst_n forth_o for_o so_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o only_a rock_n that_o send_v from_o himself_o all_o the_o sweet_a water_n of_o life_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o elect_a otherwise_o ready_a to_o perish_v eternal_o for_o explanation_n whereof_o mark_v 1._o as_o from_o that_o rock_n issue_v water_n to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v themselves_o and_o their_o garment_n thing_n so_o from_o this_o rock_n stream_n water_n of_o ablution_n or_o wash_n which_o serve_v to_o wash_v away_o both_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o stain_v of_o sin_n for_o the_o former_a the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n stream_v out_o of_o his_o side_n be_v the_o only_a mundify_a water_n in_o the_o world_n to_o wash_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o scour_v away_o all_o the_o execration_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 1._o joh._n 1._o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n for_o the_o latter_a from_o the_o same_o side_n of_o christ_n our_o rock_n issue_v water_n as_o well_o as_o blood_n even_o the_o water_n of_o regeneration_n call_v tit._n 3._o 5._o the_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n which_o daily_o cleanse_v the_o stain_n and_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n of_o these_o water_n read_v joh._n 7._o 38._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o will_v give_v 2._o as_o from_o that_o rock_n issue_v water_n to_o cool_v and_o comfort_n israel_n in_o their_o weariness_n and_o wander_n so_o from_o jesus_n christ_n do_v issue_n the_o water_n of_o refrigeration_n and_o comfort_n to_o cool_v and_o refresh_v the_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n to_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o a_o rage_a and_o accuse_v conscience_n and_o to_o revive_v with_o new_a strength_n the_o faint_a soul_n in_o temptation_n or_o persecution_n and_o therefore_o the_o try_a traveller_n and_o thirsty_a passenger_n be_v call_v to_o these_o water_n mat._n 11._o 28_o isa._n 55._o 1._o for_o nothing_o but_o sound_a grace_n from_o jesus_n christ_n can_v quench_v the_o torment_a thirst_n of_o a_o accuse_v or_o distress_a conscience_n 3._o as_o from_o that_o rock_n stream_v abundance_n of_o water_n to_o make_v fruitful_a that_o barren_a wilderness_n wheresoever_o they_o run_v so_o only_o from_o the_o true_a rock_n issue_n plentiful_a water_n of_o grace_n to_o make_v our_o dry_a and_o barren_a heart_n fruitful_a in_o all_o work_n of_o righteousness_n isa._n 44._o 3_o 4_o i_o will_v pour_v water_n upon_o the_o thirsty_a and_o flood_n upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n and_o my_o blessing_n upon_o thy_o bud_n and_o they_o shall_v grow_v as_o among_o the_o grass_n and_o as_o willow_n by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n all_o this_o blessing_n of_o fruitfulness_n be_v from_o the_o rock_n see_v eph_n 1._o 4._o iii_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o attain_v this_o water_n be_v many_o sweet_a resemblance_n it_o 1._o the_o people_n may_v ask_v moses_n water_n resemblance_n but_o moses_n can_v give_v it_o it_o be_v god_n must_v give_v it_o and_o miraculous_o fetch_v it_o out_o of_o a_o rock_n which_o how_o it_o shall_v be_v moses_n can_v conceive_v so_o man_n may_v seek_v justification_n and_o to_o drink_v water_n of_o salvation_n in_o themselves_o either_o by_o nature_n as_o pelagian_n or_o by_o merit_n as_o popish_a justiciaries_n do_v either_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n as_o the_o jew_n or_o in_o evangelical_n counsel_n as_o the_o fond_a votary_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o no_o jew_n can_v tell_v how_o to_o procure_v any_o water_n to_o himself_o neither_o can_v moses_n give_v it_o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v nor_o by_o any_o fond_a devise_n beyond_o the_o law_n but_o god_n of_o his_o grace_n have_v devise_v a_o way_n and_o point_a to_o we_o a_o rock_n of_o live_a water_n to_o supply_v unto_o we_o that_o which_o be_v impossible_a to_o moses_n law_n because_o of_o our_o infirmity_n rom._n 8._o 3._o 2._o the_o rock_n give_v water_n but_o not_o till_o it_o be_v smite_v exod._n 17._o 6._o so_o christ_n the_o true_a rock_n must_v be_v smite_v with_o passion_n he_o must_v be_v smite_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o father_n and_o make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o before_o there_o can_v issue_v out_o of_o his_o side_n that_o bloody_a stream_n by_o which_o the_o thirst_n of_o believer_n can_v be_v quench_v and_o as_o the_o rock_n be_v smite_v twice_o and_o water_n gush_v 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