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of_o this_o purify_n sacrifice_n for_o the_o leper_n viz_o the_o two_o bird_n with_o the_o several_a ceremony_n and_o ceremonial_a action_n and_o performance_n appertain_v to_o they_o both_o to_o the_o slay_a bird_n and_o to_o the_o live_a bird_n and_o to_o the_o leper_n himself_o 2._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o purify_n sacrifice_n appoint_v for_o he_o be_v that_o of_o three_o lamb_n with_o the_o ceremony_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o this_o be_v declare_v at_o large_a from_o ver_fw-la 10._o to_o 32._o of_o that_o 14._o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n the_o material_n of_o this_o be_v two_o he_o lamb_n the_o one_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a the_o other_o for_o a_o trespass_n offer_v and_o a_o ew-lamb_n for_o a_o sin_n offer_v and_o fine_a flower_n for_o a_o meat_n offer_v and_o a_o log_n of_o oil_n these_o be_v the_o material_n now_o what_o must_v be_v do_v with_o they_o the_o ceremony_n about_o they_o be_v chief_o these_o three_o 1._o the_o sacrifice_n must_v be_v slay_v and_o 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be_v spiritual_o saint_n who_o be_v call_v live_v stone_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o so_o some_o interpret_v that_o allusion_n psal_n 144.12_o 13._o that_o our_o daughter_n may_v be_v as_o corner-stone_n polish_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n vide_fw-la calv_n ainsw_n in_o locum_fw-la 3._o these_o tree_n that_o be_v place_v in_o the_o temple_n either_o for_o use_v as_o timber_n in_o the_o building_n or_o for_o ornament_n in_o sculpture_n and_o ingraving_n and_o the_o flower_n i_o find_v they_o mystical_o apply_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o people_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n the_o tree_n themselves_o can_v not_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o temple_n but_o therefore_o the_o sculpture_n of_o they_o be_v there_o as_o represent_v the_o tree_n themselves_o david_n compare_v the_o righteous_a to_o the_o cedar_n and_o the_o palmtree_n psal_n 92.12_o 13_o 14._o and_z himself_o unto_o the_o olive-tree_n which_o be_v use_v in_o and_o about_o the_o door_n of_o the_o 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blood_n of_o christ_n speak_v better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n thus_o you_o see_v how_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n typify_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 5._o their_o eat_v the_o lamb_n signify_v our_o spiritual_a seed_v upon_o christ_n by_o faith_n especial_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n we_o eat_v christ_n spiritual_o by_o faith_n and_o sacramental_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o manner_n of_o eat_v be_v very_o significant_a to_o hold_v forth_o the_o manner_n of_o receive_v christ_n in_o the_o supper_n not_o unworthy_o 1_o cor._n 11._o but_o in_o due_a order_n as_o 1_o chron._n 15.13_o 1._o they_o be_v to_o do_v it_o stand_v with_o their_o staff_n in_o their_o hand_n their_o shoe_n on_o their_o foot_n and_o their_o loin_n gird_v which_o be_v a_o posture_n of_o readiness_n for_o action_n and_o motion_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o peculiar_a circumstance_n of_o that_o first_o passover_n but_o it_o be_v very_o significant_a show_v how_o we_o ought_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o the_o egypt_n of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o a_o natural_a condition_n and_o of_o anti-christian_n bondage_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v upon_o a_o posture_n of_o motion_n and_o action_n bestirring_a ourselves_o to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o your_o mind_n 1_o pet._n 1.13_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o be_v be_v at_o christ_n dispose_n be_v ready_a to_o follow_v his_o call_n to_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v rev._n 14.4_o let_v we_o up_o and_o be_v go_v for_o we_o have_v a_o great_a journey_n before_o we_o and_o this_o be_v not_o our_o rest_n mich._n 2.11_o here_o we_o have_v no_o continue_a city_n but_o seek_v one_o to_o come_v hebr._n 13.14_o 2._o they_o be_v to_o eat_v it_o with_o sour_a or_o bitter_a herb_n christ_n himself_o be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o must_v be_v feed_v upon_o with_o bitter_a and_o dolorous_a remembrance_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o of_o his_o suffering_n for_o they_o 1_o cor._n 11.28_o 31._o the_o grief_n we_o have_v put_v he_o to_o shall_v be_v matter_n of_o grief_n to_o we_o repentance_n and_o godly_a sorrow_n must_v go_v along_o with_o the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n and_o as_o christ_n suffer_v before_o he_o enter_v into_o glory_n so_o all_o that_o will_v follow_v he_o must_v bear_v the_o cross_n before_o they_o can_v wear_v the_o crown_n we_o can_v reign_v with_o he_o except_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o 3._o they_o must_v eat_v it_o without_o leaven_n and_o have_v no_o leaven_n for_o seven_o day_n ver_fw-la 15._o leaven_n be_v of_o a_o infect_v sour_v spread_a nature_n it_o be_v put_v for_o false_a doctrine_n beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n matth._n 16.6_o 12._o and_o the_o apostle_n interpret_v it_o as_o signify_v also_o hypocrisy_n 1_o cor._n 5.7_o 8._o purge_v out_o the_o old_a leaven_n and_o let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n with_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n so_o christ_n interpret_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n luk._n 12.1_o beware_v you_o of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n which_o be_v hypocrisy_n and_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 5.8_o apply_v it_o in_o particular_a to_o the_o sour_v swell_a lust_n of_o malice_n let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n not_o with_o old_a leaven_n naither_o with_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n as_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o passover_n do_v present_o abstain_v from_o all_o leaven_n for_o seven_o day_n together_o so_o we_o have_v once_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n and_o feed_v upon_o he_o by_o faith_n must_v put_v away_o the_o old_a leaven_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n purge_v our_o heart_n as_o they_o do_v their_o house_n of_o it_o not_o a_o day_n but_o seven_o day_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n thus_o we_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o feast_n under_o the_o gospel_n 4._o the_o whole_a lamb_n be_v to_o be_v eat_v and_o none_o of_o it_o leave_v ver_fw-la 9.10_o so_o by_o faith_n we_o must_v receive_v whole_a christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n joh._n 1.12_o 1_o cor._n 1.13_o be_v christ_n divide_v every_o believer_n have_v whole_a christ_n to_o himself_o some_o be_v willing_a to_o feed_v upon_o christ_n for_o pardon_n and_o to_o eat_v that_o part_n of_o the_o lamb_n but_o to_o feed_v upon_o christ_n for_o holiness_n and_o mortification_n this_o they_o desire_v not_o 5._o it_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v by_o the_o whole_a family_n ver_fw-la 3_o and_o 4._o and_o if_o the_o family_n be_v too_o little_a they_o be_v to_o call_v in_o other_o this_o signify_v both_o the_o communion_n and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n it_o signify_v the_o spiritual_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n as_o be_v one_o body_n one_o spiritual_a family_n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o 13._o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n must_v eat_v and_o feed_v upon_o christ_n joint_o as_o well_o as_o several_o and_o personal_o and_o exercise_v a_o spiritual_a and_o visible_a communion_n together_o it_o signify_v also_o the_o enlargement_n of_o the_o church_n gather_v in_o of_o other_o luk._n 14.23_o compel_v they_o to_o come_v in_o but_o no_o uncircumcised_a person_n may_v eat_v thereof_o exod._n 12.48_o so_o now_o none_o uncircumcised_a in_o the_o flesh_n no_o unbaptised_a person_n and_o none_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n none_o apparent_o unregenerate_a may_v be_v receive_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n see_v ezek._n 44.7_o 9_o which_o speak_v of_o new_a testament_n day_n in_o old_a testament_n phrase_n their_o second_o feast_n be_v that_o of_o penticost_n so_o call_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n act._n 2.1_o from_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fifty_o because_o it_o be_v keep_v fifty_o day_n after_o the_o passover_n
1668._o coloss_n 2.16_o 17._o let_v no_o man_n therefore_o judge_v you_o in_o meat_n or_o in_o drink_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o holy_a day_n or_o of_o the_o new_a moon_n or_o of_o the_o sabbath-day_n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v of_o christ_n there_o be_v three_o doctrine_n in_o the_o word_n 1._o that_o the_o jewish_a holy_a day_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n or_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o three_o general_a head_n feast_v day_n new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n 2._o that_o these_o their_o holy_a season_n be_v shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v of_o christ_n 3._o therefore_o no_o christian_n shall_v suffer_v any_o man_n to_o judge_v he_o or_o condemn_v he_o for_o not_o observe_v these_o jewish_a time_n and_o season_n we_o be_v endeavour_v to_o open_v the_o substance_n of_o these_o shadow_n and_o what_o be_v those_o thing_n to_o come_v those_o thing_n about_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v shadow_v forth_o 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the_o seven_o month_n the_o first_o institution_n of_o it_o we_o have_v in_o leu._n 23.23_o 24_o 25._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v celebrate_v as_o a_o sabbath_n they_o be_v to_o do_v no_o servile_a work_n therein_o this_o feast_n also_o have_v its_o peculiar_a sacrifice_n appoint_v for_o it_o as_o in_o numb_a 29._o the_o six_o first_o verse_n it_o be_v also_o solemnize_v with_o the_o blow_n of_o trumpet_n which_o be_v the_o special_a rite_n of_o this_o festivity_n it_o have_v its_o name_n from_o thence_o here_o therefore_o the_o old_a legal_a music_n may_v fit_o be_v consider_v this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v their_o feast_n of_o music_n the_o institution_n of_o these_o trumpet_n we_o read_v in_o numb_a 10._o the_o ten_o first_o verse_n mention_v long_o after_o as_o a_o very_a solemn_a ordinance_n in_o psal_n 81.3_o 4_o the_o first_o mention_n we_o have_v of_o musical_a instrument_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v in_o exod._n 15.20_o 21._o 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purchase_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v boldness_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n hebr._n 10.19_o 20._o 4._o the_o blood_n must_v be_v sprinkle_v upon_o the_o mercy-seat_n seven_o time_n a_o mystical_a number_n often_o use_v in_o the_o legal_a service_n and_o have_v be_v former_o explain_v it_o be_v a_o number_n of_o perfection_n god_n have_v create_v the_o world_n in_o six_o day_n and_o rest_v upon_o the_o seven_o it_o therefore_o note_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a cleanse_n and_o apply_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o that_o end_n and_o it_o presuppose_v a_o copious_a and_o liberal_a effusion_n but_o it_o imply_v direct_o a_o plenteous_a and_o effectual_a application_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n get_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n effectual_o apply_v unto_o thy_o soul_n or_o else_o thou_o can_v never_o look_v god_n in_o the_o face_n with_o any_o comfort_n or_o acceptance_n take_v this_o blood_n of_o christ_n apply_v it_o 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p._n 593._o ainsworth_n on_o psalm_n p._n ult_n of_o music_n in_o temple_n ames_n fresh_a suit_n against_o ceremony_n part_v 2._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 6._o pag._n 405_o 406._o didoclav_n altar_n damasc_n cap._n 8_o p._n 490_o 491_o etc._n etc._n cotton_n of_o sing_v of_o psal_n c._n 3._o p._n 12._o who_o do_v with_o one_o mouth_n testify_v against_o they_o most_o of_o they_o express_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o abrogate_a legal_a pedagogy_n so_o that_o we_o may_v as_o well_o recall_v the_o incense_n taper_n sacrifice_n new_a moon_n circumcision_n and_o all_o the_o other_o shadow_n of_o the_o law_n into_o use_n again_o but_o aquinas_n himself_o also_o though_o a_o popish_a schoolman_n plead_v against_o they_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n quia_fw-la aliquid_fw-la figurabant_fw-la and_o say_v the_o church_n in_o his_o time_n do_v not_o use_v they_o ne_fw-la videatur_fw-la judaizare_fw-la lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o judaise_v aquin._n secund_a secundae_fw-la qest_n 91._o art_n 2.4_o yea_o tilenus_n himself_o before_o his_o apostasy_n for_o what_o his_o judgement_n be_v afterward_o in_o this_o particular_a i_o do_v not_o know_v but_o in_o his_o first_o which_o be_v his_o best_a time_n he_o say_v instrumenta_fw-la inanimata_fw-la sive_fw-la ea_fw-la sint_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sive_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quicunque_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la revocant_fw-la synagogam_fw-la pridem_fw-la sepultam_fw-la hac_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la refâ—diunt_fw-la operosum_fw-la illud_fw-la machinamentum_fw-la quod_fw-la antonomastice_n vocant_fw-la organon_n vitaliani_n papae_fw-la inventum_fw-la ac_fw-la donum_fw-la illis_fw-la arrideat_fw-la qui_fw-la magnae_fw-la meretrici_fw-la supparasitari_fw-la quam_fw-la christianae_n simplicitati_fw-la studere_fw-la malunt_fw-la non_fw-la absimiles_fw-la ethnicis_fw-la quos_fw-la lactantius_n ad_fw-la templa_fw-la ventitare_fw-la ait_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la religionis_fw-la gratia_fw-la 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4.18.22_o and_o both_o these_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o musical_a instrument_n be_v expression_n and_o sign_n of_o joy_n psal_n 89.15_o and_o 98.6_o bless_a be_v the_o people_n that_o know_v the_o joyful_a sound_n with_o harp_n with_o trumpet_n with_o sound_z of_o cornet_n make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n they_o be_v therefore_o fit_a resemblance_n to_o shadow_n out_o that_o heavenly_a music_n and_o inward_a melody_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o exhort_v we_o to_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n but_o instead_o of_o call_v upon_o we_o for_o musical_a instrument_n he_o require_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o melody_n in_o the_o heart_n ephes_n 5.18_o 19_o colos_n 3.16_o the_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n with_o instrument_n continue_v not_o say_v mr._n cotton_n of_o the_o sing_n of_o psalm_n cap._n 3._o p._n 12._o save_v only_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v keep_v alive_a in_o the_o antitype_n the_o affection_n of_o our_o heart_n our_o praecordia_fw-la make_v melody_n with_o the_o song_n and_o profession_n of_o our_o lip_n and_o with_o the_o gracious_a and_o peaceable_a conversation_n of_o our_o life_n yea_o so_o clear_a and_o obvious_a be_v these_o signification_n of_o the_o jewish_a music_n notwithstanding_o some_o some_o little_a obscurity_n that_o tilenus_n himself_o though_o dark_a enough_o in_o other_o thing_n can_v not_o but_o see_v it_o such_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o festum_fw-la clangoris_fw-la say_v he_o continuam_fw-la &_o spiritualem_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la evangelici_fw-la praeconii_fw-la tuba_fw-la excitandam_fw-la denotabat_fw-la the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n denote_v those_o continual_a spiritual_a rejoice_n raise_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o pleasant_a sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o gospel_n syntag._n par_fw-fr 1._o disp_n 52._o thes_n 61._o 4._o but_o suppose_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o jewish_a music_n can_v not_o be_v find_v out_o as_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o find_v out_o the_o meaning_n all_o their_o type_n and_o ceremony_n yet_o nevertheless_o we_o be_v deliver_v by_o jesus_n christ_n not_o only_o from_o their_o type_n and_o ceremony_n but_o also_o from_o all_o their_o yoke_n and_o burden_n and_o from_o all_o such_o ordinance_n and_o observation_n as_o do_v befit_v they_o and_o belong_v unto_o they_o as_o in_o that_o estate_n of_o infancy_n and_o childhood_n junius_n therefore_o upon_o the_o history_n of_o miriams_n praise_v the_o lord_n with_o timbrel_n and_o with_o dance_n distinguish_v thus_o eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la lege_fw-la imperata_fw-la sunt_fw-la alia_fw-la ad_fw-la rei_fw-la futurae_fw-la praesignificationem_fw-la pertinuerunt_fw-la alia_fw-la singularem_fw-la illius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la significationem_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la res_fw-la futuras_fw-la praesignificaverunt_fw-la ea_fw-la post_fw-la complementum_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la usurpare_fw-la est_fw-la impium_fw-la quae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la illius_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la propria_fw-la vel_fw-la singularia_fw-la eadem_fw-la nunc_fw-la usurpare_fw-la est_fw-la ridiculum_fw-la jun._n in_o exod._n 15.20_o which_o overthrow_v that_o deceitful_a rule_n of_o bellarmine_n which_o he_o repeat_v and_o make_v use_v over_o again_o and_o again_o when_o he_o say_v ceremoniae_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la propriae_fw-la sunt_fw-la illae_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la futurum_fw-la significandum_fw-la erant_fw-la institutae_fw-la at_o ceremoniae_fw-la quae_fw-la fundantur_fw-la in_o ratione_fw-la naturali_fw-la ut_fw-la genua_fw-la flectere_fw-la &_o simile_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la propriae_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la atque_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la genus_fw-la pertinent_a instrumenta_fw-la musica_fw-la porro_fw-la talem_fw-la esse_fw-la templorum_fw-la dedicationem_fw-la apparet_fw-la etc._n etc._n bell._n tom_n 2._o de_fw-la cultu_fw-la sanct._n lib._n 3._o c._n 5._o &_o tom_n 3._o de_fw-la missa_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 15._o &_o tom_n 4._o de_fw-fr bon._n oper._n in_o partic_a l._n 1._o c._n 16._o where_o beside_o the_o impropriety_n of_o expression_n for_o kneel_v in_o prayer_n be_v not_o so_o fit_o call_v a_o ceremony_n be_v a_o outward_a gesture_n which_o both_o the_o
with_o the_o holy_a garment_n and_o by_o anoint_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a oil_n and_o by_o sacrifice_v and_o so_o sanctify_v they_o by_o the_o blood_n thereof_o when_o all_o this_o be_v do_v they_o may_v officiate_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n all_o their_o day_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v point_n unto_o something_o of_o christ_n represent_v by_o these_o performance_n and_o may_v be_v apply_v in_o a_o secondary_a and_o inferior_a way_n to_o minister_n and_o believer_n but_o first_o and_o chief_o unto_o christ_n himself_o for_o as_o the_o priest_n by_o this_o consecration_n become_v priest_n all_o their_o day_n exod._n 29._o v._o 9_o and_o the_o priest_n office_n shall_v be_v they_o by_o a_o perpetual_a statute_n for_o thou_o shall_v consecrate_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v consecrate_v a_o priest_n for_o evermore_o heb._n 7.28_o confer_v v._o 27._o this_o consecration_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o commission_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n into_o his_o hand_n by_o god_n the_o father_n but_o in_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o old_a there_o be_v as_o of_o necessity_n there_o must_v be_v a_o disparity_n between_o the_o type_n and_o antitype_n there_o be_v a_o great_a disproportion_n between_o christ_n and_o they_o sundry_a of_o those_o rite_n not_o agree_v to_o they_o both_o in_o the_o same_o direct_a manner_n sundry_a purification_n which_o they_o use_v be_v rather_o to_o make_v they_o become_v fit_a type_n of_o christ_n then_o that_o they_o signify_v such_o parallel_a action_n to_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n the_o priest_n by_o mean_n thereof_o represent_v that_o purity_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n without_o those_o mean_n they_o be_v purify_v but_o christ_n be_v pure_a so_o that_o in_o purity_n there_o be_v a_o agreement_n between_o christ_n and_o they_o but_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o mean_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n see_v heb._n 7.26_o 27._o and_o therefore_o when_o any_o such_o action_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o christ_n as_o when_o he_o say_v i_o sanctify_v myself_o joh._n 17.19_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v rather_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o effect_n then_o of_o the_o action_n rather_o of_o the_o thing_n itself_o then_o of_o the_o mean_n but_o such_o active_a expression_n be_v use_v partly_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o type_n the_o priest_n of_o old_a and_o partly_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o head_n whatever_o be_v do_v to_o they_o be_v first_o do_v to_o he_o their_o head_n so_o far_o as_o the_o incommunicable_a property_n of_o either_o will_v permit_v he_o be_v therefore_o please_v so_o to_o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o be_v consecrate_v and_o sanctify_a and_o the_o like_a not_o as_o though_o there_o have_v be_v any_o defect_n of_o holiness_n in_o he_o but_o as_o represent_v they_o in_o himself_o moreover_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o by_o we_o as_o terminate_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n himself_o but_o as_o relate_v further_o to_o his_o church_n and_o member_n for_o who_o he_o be_v a_o high_a priest_n and_o mediator_n with_o the_o lord_n meminerimus_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la consecratione_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la non_fw-la subsistere_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la personâ_fw-la sed_fw-la referri_fw-la ad_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la calv._n in_o exod._n 29.6_o now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o particular_a ceremony_n of_o their_o consecration_n they_o be_v those_o four_o as_o beforementioned_a 1._o the_o first_o part_n of_o their_o consecration_n be_v their_o wash_n with_o water_n exod._n 29.4_o levit._fw-la 8.6_o this_o intimate_v and_o hint_v two_o thing_n 1._o the_o perfect_a purity_n and_o holiness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n heb._n 7.26_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n as_o behove_v we_o to_o have_v for_o we_o need_v a_o holy_a priest_n than_o those_o of_o the_o aaronical_a order_n they_o be_v typical_o holy_a and_o some_o of_o they_o real_o but_o christ_n infinite_o 2._o this_o point_a also_o at_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n at_o his_o first_o entrance_n upon_o his_o public_a ministry_n matth._n 3._o thus_o this_o great_a high_a priest_n be_v consecrate_v and_o initiate_v by_o wash_v with_o water_n the_o first_o thing_n he_o do_v to_o his_o people_n be_v to_o wash_v they_o he_o find_v they_o in_o a_o wretched_a and_o loathsome_a condition_n pollute_v in_o their_o own_o blood_n ezek._n 16.9_o then_o wash_v i_o thou_o with_o water_n yea_o i_o thorough_o wash_v away_o thy_o blood_n from_o thou_o and_o i_o anoint_v thou_o with_o oil_n and_o so_o they_o do_v to_o the_o priest_n of_o old_a rev._n 1.5_o 6._o he_o have_v love_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o have_v make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n therefore_o sinner_n be_v exhort_v unto_o this_o as_o the_o first_o thing_n they_o have_v to_o do_v isai_n 1.16_o wash_v you_o and_o make_v you_o clean_o 2._o the_o second_o ceremony_n of_o consecration_n be_v the_o apparel_v of_o they_o with_o the_o holy_a garment_n exod._n 29.5_o levit._fw-la 8.7_o these_o garment_n be_v describe_v at_o large_a in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n viz._n exod._n 28._o they_o be_v therefore_o speak_v to_o under_o a_o former_a head_n you_o have_v hear_v how_o they_o do_v betoken_v all_o those_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o excellency_n which_o our_o great_a high_a priest_n be_v furnish_v and_o adorn_v with_o and_o the_o next_o work_n of_o his_o grace_n upon_o we_o after_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n be_v to_o clothe_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n with_o the_o garment_n of_o holiness_n and_o so_o to_o make_v they_o every_o way_n beautiful_a see_v that_o eminent_a scripture_n ezek._n 16.9_o and_o what_o follow_v ver_fw-la 10._o i_o clothe_v thou_o also_o with_o broydered_a work_n and_o shod_a thou_o with_o badger_n skin_n and_o gird_v thou_o about_o with_o fine_a linen_n and_o i_o cover_v thou_o with_o silk_n see_v also_o the_o next_o follow_v verse_n viz._n 11_o 12_o 13._o 3._o the_o three_o ceremony_n of_o consecrate_v be_v the_o anoint_v they_o with_o holy_a oil_n exod._n 29.7_o leu._n 8.12_o the_o composition_n of_o which_o sacred_a ointment_n be_v institute_v and_o direct_v in_o exod._n 30.23_o as_o to_o the_o mystery_n and_o meaning_n of_o it_o 1._o this_o holy_a oil_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o anoint_v therewith_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o save_a grace_n and_o in_o the_o divine_a joy_n and_o consolation_n of_o it_o so_o isai_n 61.1_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o act._n 10.38_o he_o anoint_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o priest_n signify_v the_o anoint_v of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o the_o spirit_n beyond_o measure_n psal_n 45.7_o joh._n 3.34_o this_o be_v call_v the_o rest_a of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o he_o isai_n 11.2_o as_o upon_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 2.15_o and_o upon_o eldad_n and_o medad_n numb_a 11.26_o so_o 1_o pet._n 4.14_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o glory_n rest_v on_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n especial_o when_o in_o suffering_n it_o be_v derive_v unto_o they_o from_o he_o hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o messiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o anoint_a one_o because_o he_o chief_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o spirit_n 3._o as_o this_o holy_a oil_n stay_v not_o upon_o aaron_n head_n but_o descend_v and_o run_v down_o upon_o his_o beard_n and_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n as_o be_v observe_v psal_n 133.2_o so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n distil_v and_o be_v diffuse_v from_o christ_n the_o head_n unto_o all_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n so_o as_o the_o mean_a saint_n have_v this_o anoint_v in_o their_o measure_n 1._o joh._n 2.20_o 27._o and_o do_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n even_o grace_n for_o grace_n joh._n 1.16_o hence_o they_o bear_v his_o name_n and_o be_v call_v christian_n as_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o anoint_v 4._o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a vessel_n be_v anoint_v with_o the_o same_o sacred_a oil_n when_o he_o anoint_v aaron_n at_o the_o same_o time_n also_o he_o anoint_v they_o leu._n 8.10_o 11_o 12._o the_o mystery_n of_o this_o be_v evident_a it_o teach_v we_o that_o all_o ordinance_n and_o performance_n profit_v not_o unless_o they_o be_v anoint_v unless_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o they_o with_o the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o his_o grace_n this_o make_v they_o most_o holy_a and_o effectual_a for_o good_a exod._n 30.29_o and_o if_o he_o breath_n in_o they_o whatsoever_o touch_v they_o
be_v holy_a 5._o this_o holy_a oil_n may_v not_o be_v put_v to_o any_o common_a use_n upon_o man_n flesh_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v pour_v exod._n 30.31_o 32._o which_o plain_o intimate_v thus_o much_o that_o carnal_a and_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n that_o there_o be_v some_o who_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n viz._n all_o carnal_a man_n judas_n 19_o joh._n 14.17_o rom._n 8.1_o 6_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 2.14_o 6._o nor_o may_v any_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o it_o exod._n 30.33_o man_n be_v not_o to_o imitate_v and_o counterfeit_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n or_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o brand_n set_v upon_o jeroboam_n that_o he_o devise_v a_o day_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n like_v unto_o the_o feast_n which_o be_v in_o judah_n 1_o king_n 12.32_o 4._o the_o four_o and_o last_o part_n of_o their_o consecration_n be_v by_o sacrifice_v and_o sanctify_v they_o by_o the_o blood_n thereof_o exod._n 29.10_o etc._n etc._n leu._n 8.14_o etc._n etc._n signify_v how_o that_o christ_n shall_v put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o heb._n 9.26_o and_o for_o 12._o quest_n but_o then_o here_o a_o question_n present_o arise_v how_o come_v this_o in_o here_o in_o consecration_n for_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n seem_v to_o belong_v rather_o to_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n then_o to_o his_o initiation_n and_o consecration_n thereunto_o sol._n to_o this_o there_o may_v be_v three_o answer_n give_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v in_o this_o a_o disparity_n between_o the_o type_n and_o the_o antitype_n as_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v heb._n 7.27_o 28._o this_o be_v some_o part_n of_o a_o answer_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o it_o will_v be_v harsh_a in_o this_o so_o main_a a_o part_n of_o their_o consecration_n not_o at_o all_o to_o resemble_v christ_n therefore_o for_o a_o further_a answer_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o full_a execution_n of_o his_o priestly_a 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perfect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v though_o he_o be_v a_o son_n yet_o have_v learned_a obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n he_o suffer_v and_o so_o be_v consecrate_v he_o become_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n to_o all_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o he_o can_v not_o become_v such_o a_o author_n till_o consecrate_v by_o his_o suffering_n or_o make_v perfect_a christ_n must_v first_o die_v and_o so_o put_v away_o sin_n before_o he_o can_v appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n for_o we_o which_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n christum_fw-la oportuit_fw-la cruse_n inaugurari_fw-la in_o suum_fw-la primatum_fw-la calvin_n in_o heb._n 2.10_o vid._n calv._n in_o exod._n 29.16_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n before_o but_o he_o be_v not_o a_o priest_n in_o glory_n till_o consecrate_v thereunto_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n 3._o some_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o gospel-ministry_n thus_o that_o the_o 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