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A30661 All in one, all useful sciences and profitable arts in one book of Jehovah Aelohim, copied out and commented upon in created beings, comprehended and discovered in the fulness and perfection of scr[i]pture-knowledges / by Francis Bampfield ... Bampfield, Francis, 1615 or 16-1683. 1677 (1677) Wing B619; ESTC R5686 280,687 170

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christ_n be_v that_o spiritual_a rock_n who_o go_v together_o with_o that_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 9_o it_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v figure_v shadow_a and_o typify_v by_o the_o cloud_n the_o mannah_n the_o rock_n it_o be_v he_o who_o lead_v they_o in_o and_o out_o to_z and_o fro_o there_o he_o be_v that_o angel_n of_o the_o father_n face_n a_o messenger_n by_o office_n send_v forth_o to_o be_v the_o saviour_n and_o the_o guider_n of_o that_o people_n who_o be_v express_o by_o moses_n call_v jehovah_n he_o be_v jehovah_n who_o go_v before_o they_o together_o with_o they_o 10._o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n do_v testify_v that_o
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this_o mediator_n to_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n the_o man_n who_o be_v god_n man_n god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o same_o epistle_n that_o man_n who_o be_v 28._o gnimmaun●_n el●_n god_n with_o we_o the_o almighty_a or_o the_o potentate_n or_o powerful_a one_o with_o we_o as_o speak_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n he_o be_v god_n who_o purchase_v his_o church_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n as_o paul_n declare_v to_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n for_o such_o a_o mediator_n become_v we_o as_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o both_o those_o party_n in_o one_o whole_a christ_n between_o who_o he_o come_v
all_o these_o suit_v to_o his_o particular_a constitution_n this_o will_v make_v he_o observe_v in_o experience_n what_o food_n be_v hurtful_a and_o what_o be_v healthful_a for_o he_o 13._o this_o do_v put_v a_o healthful_a soundness_n in_o save_v faith_n in_o wholesome_a doctrine_n in_o a_o renew_a mind_n 12._o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v set_v out_o by_o its_o have_v a_o heal_a virtue_n in_o it_o upon_o the_o pardon_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v bear_v the_o 17._o disease_n of_o his_o people_n and_o 34._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a skill_n in_o lay_v of_o these_o upon_o he_o so_o as_o to_o draw_v heal_v virtue_n from_o his_o humane_a glorify_a body_n when_o quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n by_o a_o touch_n of_o faith_n ungoverned_a passion_n be_v 5._o distemper_n and_o disease_n which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o grace_n from_o he_o act_v aright_o either_o do_v prevent_v or_o remedy_n promise_n how_o many_o be_v those_o precious_a promise_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n 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