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he_o can_v behold_v god_n converse_v with_o he_o in_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n unto_o he_o but_o after_o his_o fall_n he_o flee_v from_o his_o presence_n be_v disable_v and_o incapacious_a of_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o and_o his_o glory_n so_o here_o ezekiel_n can_v abide_v the_o sight_n of_o this_o glorious_a vision_n but_o fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n and_o hide_v himself_o from_o his_o own_o happiness_n till_o sin_n be_v purge_v out_o of_o we_o it_o will_v be_v so_o therefore_o god_n have_v appoint_v purge_v ordinance_n that_o we_o be_v purify_v may_v at_o last_o see_v he_o and_o have_v fruition_n of_o he_o two_o thing_n especial_o be_v require_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n holiness_n and_o strength_n to_o both_o which_o sin_n be_v opposite_a it_o defile_v it_o infeeble_v so_o that_o we_o dare_v not_o we_o can_v behold_v glory_n see_v what_o mischief_n sin_n have_v do_v we_o 5._o apprehension_n and_o sight_n of_o glory_n do_v much_o humble_a gracious_a heart_n when_o 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be_v nothing_o his_o prophetical_a office_n be_v nothing_o all_o be_v nothing_o to_o he_o he_o be_v a_o undo_v man_n he_o see_v so_o much_o sin_n in_o himself_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 24._o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o etc._n etc._n be_v in_o a_o deject_a condition_n the_o spirit_n enter_v it_o be_v say_v before_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o he_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o here_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o these_o two_o phrase_n you_o may_v observe_v this_o difference_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o the_o prophet_n note_v the_o efficacy_n and_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o general_a the_o common_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o it_o which_o may_v fit_v a_o man_n for_o public_a employment_n the_o enter_v of_o the_o spirit_n note_n not_o only_o those_o but_o the_o sanctify_a of_o a_o man_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v employ_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a good_a of_o his_o own_o soul_n of_o the_o spirit_n enter_v and_o set_v the_o prophet_n upon_o his_o foot_n i_o speak_v in_o the_o 2._o chap._n ver_fw-la 2._o it_o be_v not_o the_o air_n his_o own_o spirit_n return_v nor_o a_o angel_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n this_o entrance_n of_o the_o spirit_n note_n not_o motion_n from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o the_o spirit_n be_v infinite_a and_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o it_o note_v operation_n manifestation_n impletion_n when_o the_o spirit_n do_v work_v efficacious_o manifest_v itself_o for_o there_o may_v be_v invisible_a operation_n fill_v the_o heart_n of_o any_o with_o divine_a virtue_n when_o it_o do_v any_o one_o of_o these_o or_o all_o these_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v send_v to_o come_v to_o enter_v it_o comfort_v the_o prophet_n be_v amaze_v sink_v in_o apprehension_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o manifest_v its_o operation_n by_o set_v he_o upon_o his_o foot_n give_v new_a strength_n to_o go_v and_o prophesy_v when_o time_n shall_v serve_v go_v shut_v thyself_o within_o thy_o house_n these_o word_n be_v not_o ironical_o speak_v or_o by_o way_n of_o sarcasme_n because_o he_o have_v former_o shut_v up_o himself_o but_o they_o be_v a_o command_n from_o god_n to_o the_o prophet_n it_o be_v true_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o rebellious_a disposition_n of_o the_o people_n the_o weightinesse_n of_o the_o call_n he_o be_v to_o be_v in_o and_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o have_v withdraw_v from_o his_o duty_n and_o god_n bear_v with_o he_o bid_v he_o withdraw_v from_o the_o public_a view_n i_o think_v this_o shut_n up_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o besiege_n of_o the_o city_n that_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o his_o house_n so_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n other_o think_v more_o probable_o that_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v instruction_n from_o god_n and_o to_o hear_v from_o he_o before_o he_o shall_v speak_v aught_o to_o the_o people_n therefore_o some_o observe_v that_o our_o prophet_n hear_v and_o see_v much_o and_o speak_v not_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o chap._n 23._o vers_fw-la where_o he_o say_v then_o i_o speak_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n etc._n etc._n this_o shut_n up_o make_v way_n for_o the_o credit_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o his_o pprophecy_n observe_v 1._o the_o spirit_n affect_v and_o visit_v a_o humble_a soul_n when_o the_o prophet_n be_v humble_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n tremble_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n be_v destitute_a of_o strength_n than_o it_o please_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o enter_v humiliation_n upon_o sight_n of_o glory_n and_o greatness_n be_v deep_a and_o the_o spirit_n love_v to_o visit_v they_o speedy_o god_n do_v not_o long_o leave_v humble_a soul_n without_o operation_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o spirit_n jam._n 4.6_o he_o resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a he_o send_v the_o spirit_n into_o their_o heart_n to_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v they_o because_o they_o be_v low_a vile_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n but_o destruction_n be_v for_o the_o proud_a god_n be_v in_o battle_n array_n against_o they_o the_o spirit_n appear_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o be_v a_o dove_n of_o the_o valley_n not_o of_o the_o mountain_n while_o paul_n be_v a_o mountain_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n the_o spirit_n never_o come_v near_o he_o but_o when_o he_o be_v humble_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o glory_n act._n 9_o even_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o become_v a_o valley_n then_o quick_o the_o spiritual_a dove_n take_v her_o flight_n to_o he_o for_o ver_fw-la 17._o say_v ananias_n brother_n saul_n the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thy_o sight_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v not_o let_v he_o want_v his_o spirit_n to_o revive_v he_o that_o be_v so_o effectual_o humble_v at_o the_o sight_n 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the_o spirit_n within_o a_o man_n the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o and_o speak_v with_o i_o how_o it_o speak_v be_v hard_a to_o make_v out_o unto_o you_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v speak_v in_o party_n bewitch_v and_o possess_v and_o you_o have_v text_n of_o scripture_n for_o it_o act._n 19.13_o 14_o 15._o when_o the_o son_n of_o sceva_n adjure_v the_o evil_a spirit_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n the_o evil_a spirit_n answer_v jesus_n i_o know_v and_o paul_n i_o know_v but_o who_o be_v you_o thus_o do_v the_o devil_n express_v himself_o in_o the_o possess_v and_o sure_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v speak_v vocal_o in_o those_o where_o it_o dwell_v but_o that_o be_v not_o the_o ordinary_a language_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o man_n speak_v to_o another_o quando_fw-la conceptum_fw-la mentis_fw-la alteri_fw-la manifestat_fw-la and_o as_o the_o school_n say_v of_o angel_n halens_n halens_n they_o speak_v manifestando_fw-la suum_fw-la volitum_fw-la so_o we_o may_v 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spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o wrought_v in_o he_o and_o the_o people_n may_v be_v apt_a enough_o to_o judge_v he_o a_o mad_a man_n 2_o king_n 9.11_o when_o a_o prophet_n come_v to_o anoint_v jehu_n say_v his_o companion_n wherefore_o come_v this_o mad_a fellow_n prophet_n be_v repute_v mad_a fellow_n and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o the_o jew_n but_o by_o gentile_n also_o plato_n in_o phaedro_n say_v quidam_fw-la divino_fw-la beneficio_fw-la sunt_fw-la infani_fw-la sensibus_fw-la martyr_n in_o 2_o king_n 9.11_o kâ—mchi_n think_v that_o the_o prophet_n be_v so_o call_v quod_fw-la dum_fw-la vaticinarentur_fw-la speciem_fw-la praeferrent_fw-la hominis_fw-la alienati_fw-la cum_fw-la à _fw-la ment_fw-la tum_fw-la à _fw-la sensibus_fw-la ut_fw-la prophetae_fw-la &_o sibyllae_fw-la and_o tully_n in_o his_o
shall_v give_v account_n of_o himself_o unto_o god_n god_n will_v say_v to_o we_o come_v give_v account_n of_o your_o stewardship_n luk._n 16.2_o every_o one_o have_v a_o talon_n be_v a_o steward_n have_v some_o trust_n commit_v to_o he_o and_o he_o must_v not_o think_v to_o run_v and_o never_o return_v let_v man_n act_v how_o they_o will_v return_v they_o shall_v be_v they_o never_o so_o great_a be_v they_o prince_n magistrate_n commander_n etc._n etc._n eccles_n 12._o god_n shall_v bring_v every_o work_n unto_o judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_a both_o the_o work_n and_o the_o workman_n must_v be_v question_v mat._n 12.36_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 3._o that_o angel_n be_v lively_a and_o unweariable_a in_o their_o negotiation_n they_o run_v and_o return_v as_o a_o flash_n of_o lightning_n when_o they_o have_v do_v great_a service_n in_o the_o world_n they_o be_v as_o lively_a at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o as_o at_o the_o beginning_n they_o return_v back_o with_o as_o much_o life_n and_o speed_n as_o they_o go_v forth_o and_o be_v ready_a for_o new_a employment_n they_o return_v as_o to_o give_v account_n of_o what_o be_v do_v so_o to_o receive_v new_a command_n and_o work_n this_o be_v a_o good_a pattern_n for_o we_o all_o that_o in_o the_o work_n of_o god_n those_o employment_n he_o call_v we_o to_o we_o grow_v not_o weary_a of_o one_o sin_n fit_v for_o another_o and_o man_n be_v unweariable_a in_o that_o trade_n so_o one_o duty_n shall_v fit_v for_o another_o and_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v tire_v in_o our_o spirit_n actiones_fw-la ad_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la et_fw-la animi_fw-la pacem_fw-la magnum_fw-la pondus_fw-la habent_fw-la rectae_fw-la actiones_fw-la though_o we_o be_v in_o our_o body_n gal._n 6.9_o let_v we_o not_o be_v weary_a in_o well-doing_n the_o wicked_a be_v weary_a of_o and_o in_o well-doing_n what_o profit_n be_v it_o say_v they_o that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o that_o we_o walk_v humble_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n mal._n 3.14_o when_o will_v the_o new_a moon_n be_v go_v that_o we_o may_v sell_v corn_n and_o the_o sabbath_n that_o we_o may_v set_v forth_o wheat_n amos_n 8.5_o psal_n 36.3_o he_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v wise_a and_o to_o do_v good_a mal._n 1.13_o they_o say_v what_o a_o weariness_n be_v it_o and_o snuff_a at_o it_o and_o bring_v that_o be_v tear_v lame_a sick_a but_o the_o godly_a be_v never_o weary_a of_o god_n work_n vita_fw-la desidia_fw-la est_fw-la mors_fw-la superstes_fw-la vacua_n est_fw-la vita_fw-la though_o sometime_o they_o be_v weary_a in_o it_o through_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o flesh_n weakness_n of_o grace_n and_o other_o discouragement_n but_o they_o have_v taste_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v be_v not_o will_v not_o can_v be_v weary_a of_o his_o service_n his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a to_o they_o 4._o that_o they_o seek_v not_o themselves_o but_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o their_o master_n they_o stay_v not_o when_o their_o work_n be_v do_v upon_o pleasure_n curiosity_n to_o see_v or_o know_v any_o thing_n but_o immediate_o return_v and_o be_v take_v up_o whole_o with_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n they_o be_v attent_a watch_v his_o command_n for_o they_o look_v up_o they_o be_v intent_n upon_o his_o work_n they_o turn_v not_o to_o either_o side_n look_v not_o back_o but_o go_v straight_o forward_o they_o contend_v for_o his_o glory_n they_o run_v return_n and_o give_v account_n and_o will_v have_v new_a commission_n be_v at_o work_n again_o and_o have_v god_n to_o be_v glorify_v to_o their_o utmost_a ability_n isa_n 6.3_o holy_a holy_a be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n they_o see_v god_n so_o glorious_a excellent_a and_o holy_a in_o himself_o so_o glorious_a in_o all_o his_o work_n that_o they_o mind_n not_o themselves_o but_o god_n and_o make_v it_o their_o only_a and_o great_a design_n to_o glorify_v god_n rev._n 4.8_o 9_o and_o this_o be_v our_o duty_n and_o comfort_n if_o do_v 1_o cor._n 10.31_o whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v etc._n etc._n the_o glory_n of_o the_o infinite_a holy_a wise_a and_o great_a god_n shall_v be_v precious_a to_o we_o we_o shall_v attend_v his_o command_n intend_v his_o work_n contend_v against_o all_o let_n within_o or_o without_o and_o promote_v his_o work_n and_o glory_n to_o our_o utmost_a that_o work_n be_v not_o refer_v to_o god_n glory_n but_o our_o gain_n credit_n or_o profit_n be_v a_o dead_a work_n aquinas_n omnibus_fw-la operibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la intentio_fw-la adjungi_fw-la debet_fw-la aquinas_n the_o schoolman_n call_v for_o a_o right_a intention_n in_o every_o work_n as_o that_o which_o animate_v and_o inlivens_fw-la the_o same_o and_o though_o we_o can_v actual_o intend_v god_n glory_n always_o in_o every_o thing_n yet_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o virtual_a intention_n of_o it_o a_o bowl_n run_v a_o arrow_n fly_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o arm_n first_o send_v they_o forth_o and_o all_o our_o action_n shall_v proceed_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o morning_n or_o primary_n intention_n of_o god_n glory_n one_o thing_n yet_o remain_v touch_v the_o motion_n of_o angel_n namely_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o their_o motion_n and_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n set_v down_o in_o these_o word_n ver_fw-la 12._o whither_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o go_v they_o go_v some_o doubt_n there_o be_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o spirit_n here_o not_o the_o counsel_n or_o will_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n to_o be_v that_o they_o go_v which_o way_n they_o have_v a_o mind_n whither_o their_o own_o will_n and_o spirit_n carry_v they_o and_o my_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o here_o as_o servant_n and_o officer_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o own_o will_n but_o to_o be_v under_o command_n and_o at_o the_o will_n of_o another_o soldier_n go_v not_o where_o they_o please_v but_o where_o their_o general_n please_v by_o spirit_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v neither_o the_o will_n of_o angel_n nor_o wind_n nor_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n for_o spirit_n in_o scripture_n do_v signify_v all_o these_o but_o the_o essential_a and_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o 20_o verse_n whithersoever_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o go_v they_o go_v it_o be_v not_o say_v whithersoever_o their_o spirit_n be_v to_o go_v they_o go_v but_o whithersoever_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n coessential_a and_o coequal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n whither_o that_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o power_n lead_v they_o thither_o they_o go_v when_o that_o spirit_n bid_v they_o return_v they_o return_v as_o that_o spirit_n move_v they_o so_o they_o move_v object_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n neither_o go_v nor_o move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n be_v 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do_v great_a service_n yet_o be_v not_o at_o their_o own_o dispose_n they_o move_v not_o at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n they_o go_v not_o where_o they_o list_v let_v the_o ability_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v never_o so_o rare_a excellent_a they_o must_v be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o a_o superior_a they_o must_v be_v order_v and_o direct_v by_o a_o high_a cause_n angel_n themselves_o be_v not_o lord_n of_o themselves_o they_o be_v not_o svi_fw-la juris_fw-la much_o less_o man_n that_o be_v low_a than_o angel_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o man_n be_v buy_v and_o they_o must_v be_v his_o servant_n at_o his_o dispose_n that_o have_v buy_v they_o and_o that_o be_v god_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v not_o abuse_v their_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o fornication_n any_o sin_n but_o glorify_v god_n with_o both_o 2._o that_o it_o
hire_v to_o it_o numb_a 24._o 5._o that_o the_o wheel_n ready_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o follow_v the_o spirit_n where_o ever_o it_o go_v thither_o their_o spirit_n be_v to_o go_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o motion_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v eye_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o and_o to_o move_v at_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n wheel_n have_v roundness_n and_o so_o readiness_n to_o move_v but_o not_o god_n way_n full_a of_o eye_n they_o be_v and_o look_v at_o god_n end_n but_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o they_o will_v not_o move_v that_o way_n or_o if_o they_o do_v it_o will_v not_o be_v without_o dispute_n sloth_n murmur_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n make_v they_o move_v the_o right_a way_n and_o ready_o in_o that_o way_n where_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o any_o there_o the_o motion_n be_v right_a and_o ready_a air_n sea_n land_n have_v no_o vigour_n in_o they_o but_o what_o the_o spirit_n put_v in_o and_o they_o move_v as_o the_o spirit_n will_v have_v they_o psal_n 148.8_o fire_n and_o hail_n snow_n and_o vapour_n stormy_a wind_n fulfil_v his_o word_n they_o all_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n fulfil_v his_o word_n ready_o they_o have_v the_o vigour_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o they_o gen._n 1.2_o the_o spirit_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n not_o a_o angel_n not_o the_o wind_n but_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o move_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n into_o their_o place_n the_o spirit_n creat_v cherish_v and_o sustain_v all_o thing_n and_o they_o be_v all_o obedient_a to_o the_o call_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o tread_v in_o the_o path_n of_o it_o all_o creature_n move_v after_o the_o spirit_n psal_n 104.30_o thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v and_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n herb_n plant_n tree_n beast_n fowl_n all_o live_a creature_n be_v create_v and_o form_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o move_v according_a to_o 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breath_n of_o the_o almighty_a have_v give_v i_o life_n all_o life_n come_v from_o this_o fountain_n and_o author_n of_o life_n eve_n be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n that_o be_v of_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o live_n man_n woman_n and_o other_o creature_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o maintain_v life_n act._n 17.28_o job_n 27.3_o all_o the_o while_o my_o breath_n be_v in_o i_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o my_o nostril_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o that_o breath_n and_o maintain_v life_n by_o it_o the_o spirit_n quicken_v and_o improve_v life_n 2_o cor._n 3.6_o the_o spirit_n quicken_v not_o only_o make_v life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o make_v lively_a it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v not_o only_o from_o death_n but_o from_o deadness_n and_o dulness_n cant._n 4.16_o awake_v o_o northwind_n and_o come_v thou_o south_n blow_v upon_o my_o garden_n that_o the_o spice_n thereof_o may_v flow_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o the_o name_n of_o four_o letter_n 3._o the_o great_a name_n 4._o the_o bless_a name_n for_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v pronounce_v it_o only_o once_o a_o year_n and_o that_o in_o the_o temple_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o propitiation_n at_o the_o solemn_a blessing_n numb_a 6.24_o 25._o 5._o the_o glorious_a name_n 6._o the_o name_n separate_a shem_o hammephoraash_a because_o separate_v from_o ambiguity_n say_v maimon_n from_o our_o knowledge_n say_v the_o son_n of_o maimon_n 7._o the_o name_n appropriate_v to_o god_n because_o it_o be_v most_o proper_a to_o he_o 8._o the_o name_n of_o remember_v because_o it_o bring_v to_o mind_v the_o be_v of_o god_n 9_o the_o name_n of_o essence_n or_o be_v shemhaguetzem_n a_o name_n of_o substance_n seculo_fw-la plebi_fw-la sub_fw-la poena_fw-la mortis_fw-la ejus_fw-la pronuntiatio_fw-la vitita_fw-la fuit_fw-la buxtorf_n qui_fw-la pronuntiat_fw-la nomen_fw-la tetragrammatum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la partem_fw-la in_o suturo_fw-la seculo_fw-la the_o jew_n be_v exceed_v superstitious_a about_o this_o name_n and_o say_v it_o must_v not_o be_v pronounce_v they_o term_v it_o the_o unexpressible_a name_n themselves_o never_o utter_v it_o but_o adonai_n or_o elohim_n in_o stead_n of_o it_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o woman_n son_n in_o the_o 24._o of_o levit._n be_v accuse_v of_o blasphemy_n and_o stone_v to_o death_n because_o he_o pronounce_v this_o name_n jehovah_n and_o there_o be_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n that_o not_o know_v how_o to_o read_v this_o name_n be_v write_v by_o moses_n shindl._n moses_n spasmo_fw-la correpti_fw-la interiorint_fw-la gerard._n in_o loc_n shindl._n they_o laugh_v and_o be_v smite_v to_o death_n of_o god_n for_o it_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o think_v what_o miracle_n the_o jew_n attribute_n to_o this_o name_n moses_n have_v it_o write_v in_o a_o rod_n or_o staff_n christ_n get_v it_o and_o put_v in_o his_o thigh_n and_o so_o by_o virtue_n of_o it_o they_o both_o do_v all_o their_o miracle_n they_o tell_v of_o one_o david_n a_o magician_n that_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o name_n go_v in_o one_o day_n a_o journey_n of_o ten_o day_n but_o to_o leave_v rabbinicall_a conceit_n this_o name_n jehovah_n import_v essence_n est_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuit_fw-la est_fw-la be_v existence_n and_o by_o it_o the_o eternity_n independency_n efficacity_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v lay_v before_o we_o together_o with_o his_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o here_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v his_o be_v of_o himself_o he_o be_v complete_a in_o himself_o and_o a_o infinite_a sea_n of_o be_v eternal_a rev._n 1.8_o independent_a rev._n 1.5_o efficacious_a give_v be_v life_n and_o perfection_n to_o all_o creature_n hebr._n 1.2_o 3._o col._n 1.16_o 17._o he_o be_v true_a yea_o truth_n fulfil_v the_o promise_n 2_o cor._n 1.20_o observe_v 1._o 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you_o seek_v shall_v sudden_o come_v to_o his_o temple_n by_o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v mean_v christ_n who_o be_v god_n and_o this_o be_v of_o great_a concernment_n it_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n of_o our_o worship_v of_o christ_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o of_o all_o good_a from_o christ_n if_o he_o be_v not_o jehovab_v the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v a_o lie_n our_o faith_n a_o fancy_n our_o worship_n false_a the_o church_n a_o fable_n all_o man_n lose_v and_o that_o for_o ever_o 2_o again_o that_o the_o glory_n here_o represent_v in_o this_o vision_n be_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o creature_n but_o of_o jehovah_n there_o be_v a_o man_n present_v to_o his_o eye_n but_o jehovah_n to_o his_o faith_n it_o be_v the_o appearance_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o of_o christ_n as_o man_n but_o as_o god-man_n and_o so_o the_o glory_n be_v glorious_a glory_n and_o when_o i_o see_v it_o i_o fall_v upon_o my_o face_n here_o be_v 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sed_fw-la haec_fw-la implere_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la si_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la adjuvet_fw-la qui_fw-la jubet_fw-la greg._n hom._n 9_o in_o ezek._n but_o the_o spirit_n give_v do_v it_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o joh._n 15._o not_o much_o not_o something_o not_o a_o little_a do_v he_o say_v but_o nothing_o when_o christ_n command_v therefore_o he_o give_v power_n to_o do_v he_o bid_v lazarus_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o grave_n he_o have_v neither_o will_n nor_o power_n to_o do_v it_o but_o christ_n he_o give_v spirit_n and_o power_n to_o do_v it_o when_o he_o bid_v sinner_n believe_v repent_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n he_o give_v the_o power_n to_o do_v so_o he_o do_v it_o for_o they_o deut._n 10.16_o they_o be_v command_v to_o circumcise_v the_o foreskin_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o deut._n 6.5_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n these_o they_o can_v not_o do_v but_o god_n promise_v to_o do_v they_o for_o they_o deut._n 30.6_o 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penman_n of_o scripture_n have_v receive_v another_o spirit_n be_v content_a to_o shame_v themselves_o so_o god_n may_v have_v glory_n his_o truth_n credit_n his_o people_n caution_n and_o comfort_n all_o these_o be_v in_o the_o set_n down_o of_o their_o own_o sin_n when_o holy_a man_n confess_v their_o weakness_n set_v they_o down_o as_o moses_n exod._n 4._o as_o david_n psal_n 51._o as_o ionas_n chap._n 1.4_o as_o paul_n 1_o tim._n 1._o as_o john_n rev._n 22.8_o god_n be_v glorify_v by_o their_o shame_n it_o be_v evidence_v what_o god_n do_v for_o and_o by_o these_o man_n notwithstanding_o their_o sin_n man_n be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n see_v they_o spare_v not_o themselves_o and_o will_v not_o bury_v their_o own_o thought_n in_o silence_n other_o that_o see_v the_o slip_n of_o such_o man_n of_o god_n be_v admonish_v thereby_o to_o look_v to_o their_o stand_n and_o to_o be_v watchful_a and_o these_o be_v beat_v down_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o fail_n see_v it_o be_v the_o common_a sickness_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o not_o their_o case_n alone_o which_o be_v some_o ease_n unto_o they_o 5._o that_o some_o truth_n of_o god_n sweet_a in_o the_o reception_n oft_o prove_v bitter_a in_o the_o operation_n the_o roll_n that_o ezekiel_n do_v eat_v ver_fw-la 3._o be_v sweet_a as_o honey_n at_o first_o unto_o he_o but_o now_o he_o be_v to_o go_v and_o put_v it_o in_o practice_n he_o find_v it_o bitter_a and_o seek_v to_o decline_v that_o service_n it_o be_v like_o pill_n sugar_a over_o sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n but_o be_v dissolve_v in_o his_o bowel_n viscera_fw-la torquebat_fw-la &_o torminibus_fw-la lacerabat_fw-la praecordia_fw-la he_o be_v upon_o the_o wrack_n and_o sick_a of_o the_o business_n and_o perplex_v that_o he_o have_v eat_v such_o a_o roll_n the_o stony_a ground_n hear_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n it_o be_v sweet_a to_o the_o taste_n but_o after_o it_o be_v bitter_a when_o persecution_n and_o temptation_n come_v those_o hearer_n be_v offend_v and_o fall_v away_o matth._n 13.20_o 21._o the_o word_n of_o joy_n prove_v a_o word_n of_o bitterness_n unto_o they_o and_o it_o be_v so_o to_o most_o man_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o they_o find_v it_o a_o sad_a and_o difficult_a thing_n to_o act_v those_o truth_n be_v sweet_a to_o the_o understanding_n rev._n 10.9_o 10._o john_n eat_v the_o little_a book_n it_o be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n bitter_a in_o his_o belly_n that_o be_v in_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o john_n see_v that_o those_o truth_n write_v in_o it_o will_v beget_v hatred_n persecution_n imprisonment_n banishment_n martyrdom_n etc._n etc._n when_o we_o come_v to_o find_v the_o operation_n of_o truth_n that_o they_o will_v cost_v we_o dear_a dear_a friend_n dear_a liberty_n dear_a lust_n dear_a limb_n dear_a life_n we_o find_v a_o bitterness_n in_o truth_n though_o former_o they_o have_v be_v like_o ezekiel_n roll_n and_o john_n little_a book_n to_o our_o mouth_n 6._o man_n wisdom_n and_o spirit_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n christ_n call_v send_v ezekiel_n in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o think_v it_o best_o for_o he_o to_o go_v to_o these_o captive_a jew_n this_o rebellious_a house_n the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o ezekiel_n assure_v he_o of_o his_o call_n assume_v he_o assist_v he_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v averse_a in_o bitterness_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o show_v the_o antipathy_n between_o his_o wisdom_n and_o christ_n his_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n they_o close_v not_o there_o be_v principle_n of_o opposition_n in_o godly_a man_n to_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v unregenerate_a so_o far_o they_o be_v opposite_a rom._n 8.7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n there_o be_v flesh_n in_o the_o best_a man_n that_o flesh_n have_v wisdom_n 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there_o be_v two_o nation_n in_o her_o womb_n one_o contrary_a to_o the_o other_o 23._o gen._n 25.22_o 23._o and_o there_o be_v heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o a_o godly_a man_n heart_n which_o be_v contrary_a and_o make_v great_a struggle_n the_o same_o soul_n command_v obedience_n oppose_v obedience_n the_o same_o will_v that_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v a_o cross_a motion_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n the_o heart_n that_o trust_v god_n doubt_n of_o his_o favour_n while_o we_o be_v believe_v unbelief_n be_v oppose_v mark_n 9.24_o i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n 7._o saint_n may_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n unwilling_o if_o not_o against_o their_o
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