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Mysteries discovered, or, A mercuriall picture pointing out the way from Babylon to the holy city for the good of all such as during that night of generall errour and apostasie, 2 Thes. 2.3. Revel. 3.10 have been so long misted with Romes hobgoblin / by me Paul Best ...
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Best, Paul, 1590?-1657.
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the_o son_n 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o to_o the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o 102_o psalm_n in_o which_o not_o a_o word_n of_o the_o son_n 13_o 14_o of_o the_o angel_n again_o so_o that_o in_o the_o six_o verse_n be_v understand_v of_o a_o secondary_a and_o not_o supreme_a worship_n like_o a_o shadow_n to_o the_o person_n it_o belong_v to_o 1_o chron._n 29._o 20._o so_o that_o inference_n of_o the_o whole_a first_o chapter_n to_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o fallacy_n from_o a_o part_n to_o the_o whole_a that_o john_n 1._o 3._o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o this_o material_a world_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o 10_o verse_n but_o according_a to_o the_o subject_n intend_v the_o new_a creation_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o according_a to_o that_o heb._n 1._o 2._o which_o ought_v to_o be_v age_n and_o not_o world_n see_v 2._o 5._o concerning_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a thing_n as_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 8._o col._n 1._o 16._o that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o saviour_n 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as_o in_o gen._n 1._o 26._o let_v we_o make_v man_n which_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n also_o 5._o 1_o 2._o six_o several_a time_n and_o matth._n 19_o 4._o mark_n 10._o 6._o be_v expound_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n like_o that_o gen._n 11._o 7_o 8._o which_o be_v a_o contradiction_n not_o a_o exposition_n and_o that_o elohim_fw-he bara_fw-la the_o god_n make_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n a_o solecism_n and_o not_o a_o hebraism_n be_v a_o figurative_a consultation_n with_o his_o wisdom_n or_o communication_n with_o the_o holy_a angel_n by_o way_n of_o approbation_n as_o 1_o king_n 22._o 19_o job_n 1._o 6._o or_o enallage_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o the_o singular_a for_o the_o more_o honour_n *_o 10._o as_o job_n 18._o 2._o dan._n 2._o 36._o john_n 3._o 11._o as_o king_n write_v in_o the_o style_n of_o majesty_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o holy_a tongue_n elohim_fw-he see_v gen._n 24._o 9_o of_o abraham_n his_o master_n iosh._n 24._o 19_o he_o be_v holy_a god_n be_v 19_o 4._o 54._o 5._o etc._o etc._o but_o to_o infer_v three_o coequal_a person_n from_o thence_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n nor_o then_o exist_v be_v altogether_o inconsequent_a of_o the_o like_a sort_n seem_v that_o to_o be_v eccles._n 12._o 1._o if_o parent_n be_v not_o employ_v for_o they_o high_a and_o glorious_a epithet_n isa._n 9_o 6._o of_o a_o manchild_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v it_o be_v grant_v they_o be_v very_o great_a and_o excellent_a yet_o well_o beseem_v our_o bless_a saviour_n the_o founder_n and_o governor_n of_o his_o church_n of_o who_o wonderful_a birth_n and_o work_n we_o have_v sufficient_a testimony_n be_v of_o his_o father_n most_o intimate_a counsel_n a_o mighty_a god_n not_o almighty_a god_n above_o all_o appellative_a god_n 1_o cor._n 8._o 5._o revel._n 1._o 5._o the_o everlasting_a father_n or_o of_o the_o age_n to_o come_v as_o jerome_n either_o by_o way_n of_o regeneration_n and_o that_o by_o a_o excellency_n or_o equivalency_n as_o john_n 14._o 9_o of_o who_o government_n although_o there_o be_v a_o beginning_n heb._n 10._o 6._o yet_o shall_v there_o be_v no_o endure_v the_o term_n militant_a or_o of_o mortality_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 26._o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o small_a thing_n for_o christ_n to_o be_v so_o dignify_v by_o the_o father_n unless_o he_o be_v deify_v and_o equalize_v with_o the_o father_n see_v gen._n 41._o 43._o exod._n 34._o 14._o 1_o sam._n 18._o 23._o ester_n 6._o 9_o as_o be_v 49._o 6._o that_o jer._n 23._o 6._o be_v but_o a_o argument_n from_o the_o name_n for_o some_o relation_n to_o god_n as_o gen._n 22._o 14._o exod._n 17._o 15._o judg_n 6._o 24._o 2_o sam._n 6._o 2._o as_o it_o may_v appear_v 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o unless_o we_o will_v make_v jehovahim_n god_n in_o the_o plural_a which_o be_v dissonant_n to_o that_o incommunicable_a name_n that_o zach._n 13._o 7._o speak_v of_o a_o social_a and_o not_o a_o coequal_a party_n as_o iudg._n 18._o 20._o act_n 15._o 28._o god_n and_o christ_n concur_v as_o social_a cause_n to_o wit_n primary_n efficient_a and_o principal_a instrument_n in_o the_o business_n of_o salvation_n john_n 6._o 44._o 14_o 6._o 1_o john_n 1._o 3_o 6._o chap._n 4._o that_o john_n 2._o 29._o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o active_a for_o the_o passive_a and_o be_v speak_v declarative_o as_o 20._o 23._o levit._n 13._o and_o 14._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o priest_n cleanse_v the_o leper_n like_o that_o gen._n 41._o 13._o by_o the_o divine_a power_n wherewith_o god_n endow_v he_o john_n 5._o 2_o 9_o there_o be_v so_o many_o testimony_n to_o that_o purpose_n act_n 2._o 24._o 13._o 31._o rom._n 4._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 19_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 14._o gal._n 1._o 1._o ephes._n 1._o 20._o col._n 2._o 12._o 1_o thess._n 1._o 1._o with_o heb._n 13_o 10._o etc._n etc._n that_o act_v 20._o 28_o in_o some_o translation_n be_v with_o that_o peculiar_a blood_n and_o not_o god_n own_o blood_n which_o be_v absurd_a that_o rom._n 9_o and_o 5_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v a_o israelite_n by_o kind_n with_o the_o like_a clause_n to_o that_o rom._n 1._o 25._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 31._o that_o philip_n 2._o 6._o shall_v be_v take_v not_o upon_o he_o the_o equality_n of_o a_o god_n lord_n or_o master_n as_o posselius_n and_o pusor_n show_v the_o apostle_n exhort_v they_o by_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v in_o a_o twofold_a form_n as_o john_n 13._o 13._o gal._n 4._o 1._o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n wherefore_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o as_o verse_n 9th_o so_o that_o john_n 20._o 28._o be_v as_o much_o as_o lord_n and_o master_n like_o elohim_fw-he and_o adonim_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v that_o which_o thomas_n doubt_v and_o not_o his_o deity_n that_o john_n 8._o 58._o of_o christ_n his_o being_n before_o abraham_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o place_n and_o dignity_n as_o verse_n 53._o and_o not_o time_n as_o appear_v by_o circumstance_n 57_o like_o that_o 1._o 15_o 30._o of_o the_o baptist_n that_o 1_o john_n 5._o 7_o 8._o be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n like_o that_o mar._n 10._o 8._o annot._n one_o by_o conspiration_n or_o conjugation_n not_o individuation_n as_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 17._o john_n 17._o 21._o act_n 4._o 32._o heb._n 2._o 11._o jer._n 32._o 39_o otherways_o we_o shall_v confound_v the_o trinity_n by_o such_o a_o unity_n that_o john_n 17._o 5._o be_v a_o scripture_n prolepsis_n in_o regard_n of_o divine_a anticipation_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o that_o 13._o 31_o 33._o luke_n 24._o 26._o according_a to_o revel._n 13._o 8._o so_o jer._n 1._o 5._o in_o regard_n of_o