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needs_o be_v weak_o perform_v when_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n tremble_v and_o the_o strong_a man_n bow_v themselves_o and_o the_o grinder_n fail_v because_o they_o grind_v little_a and_o they_o that_o look_v out_o of_o the_o window_n be_v darken_v etc._n etc._n eccles_n 12.3_o whence_o we_o learn_v 1._o that_o the_o lord_n require_v our_o full_a strength_n to_o be_v whole_o spend_v in_o war_a the_o warfare_n of_o his_o service_n the_o full_a strength_n of_o a_o man_n begin_v about_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n at_o that_o age_n joseph_n begin_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n gen._n 41.46_o and_o david_n in_o the_o kingdom_n over_o israel_n begin_v his_o reign_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o his_o generation_n at_o the_o same_o age_n 2_o sam._n 5.4_o act_n 13.36_o and_o at_o the_o same_o age_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o truth_n of_o both_o these_o type_n he_o begin_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o temporal_a 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4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o forasmuch_o therefore_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n because_o he_o who_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n that_o he_o shall_v live_v no_o long_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n have_v propound_v his_o general_a exhortation_n in_o the_o first_o word_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n of_o christ_n suffering_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n viz._n cease_v from_o sin_n which_o explication_n give_v he_o proceed_v in_o his_o general_a exhortation_n interpose_v himself_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o or_o we_o no_o long_o shall_v live_v the_o rest_n of_o your_o or_o our_o life-time_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o that_o 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labour_v twenty_o year_n in_o bear_v burden_n beside_o five_o year_n spend_v in_o preparation_n to_o their_o warfare_n have_v a_o time_n when_o they_o be_v milites_fw-la emeriti_fw-la as_o soldier_n discharge_v from_o war_a the_o warfare_n of_o the_o service_n when_o they_o must_v serve_v no_o more_o but_o minister_v with_o their_o brethren_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o meeting_n to_o keep_v the_o charge_n and_o shall_v do_v no_o service_n numb_a 8.25.26_o and_o no_o doubt_n but_o some_o analogy_n there_o be_v between_o the_o levitical_a and_o evangelical_n service_n in_o regard_n of_o time_n if_o they_o rest_v at_o fifty_o year_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o indulgence_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v allow_v a_o evangelical_n levit_fw-la some_o ease_n
for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n sit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n let_v we_o choose_v he_o for_o our_o guide_n in_o our_o motion_n in_o our_o rest_n lead_v we_o out_o and_o bring_v we_o in_o turn_v and_o gather_v we_o one_o unto_o another_o and_o to_o himself_o unto_o who_o all_o the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n ought_v to_o be_v gather_v gen._n 49.10_o 2_o thes_n 2.1_o argument_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o persuade_v we_o to_o our_o duty_n be_v any_o needful_a unto_o this_o 1._o psal_n 133._o v._n 1._o if_o so_o behold_v how_o good_a and_o how_o pleasant_a it_o be_v that_o brethren_n dwell_v even_o as_o one_o the_o prophet_n admire_v the_o goodness_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o excellent_a way_n of_o mutual_a love_n these_o two_o motive_n very_o seldom_o meet_v for_o some_o thing_n be_v good_a which_o have_v no_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o they_o as_o the_o labour_n of_o repentance_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n the_o throw_v and_o pang_n of_o mortification_n some_o thing_n be_v delightful_a which_o be_v not_o good_a as_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n but_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n comprehend_v both_o vis_fw-fr unita_fw-la fortior_fw-la when_o they_o be_v as_o one_o they_o more_o strong_o advance_v the_o profit_n one_o of_o other_o how_o good_a how_o profitable_a when_o many_o have_v one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n and_o one_o spirit_n when_o the_o good_a of_o one_o be_v the_o good_a of_o all_o when_o every_o one_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a of_o another_o as_o of_o his_o own_o how_o joyful_a how_o pleasant_a this_o be_v the_o precious_a ointment_n the_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n john_n 2.20_o which_o descend_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o from_o christ_n the_o head_n to_o the_o beard_n the_o age_a one_o unite_v unto_o christ_n the_o dew_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n that_o render_v the_o heart_n fruitful_a there_o the_o lord_n command_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o great_a emphasis_n in_o that_o word_n that_o blessing_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o what_o be_v that_o blessing_n but_o the_o life_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 24.3_o 4_o 5._o for_o unity_n and_o love_n invite_v god_n and_o his_o good_a spirit_n unto_o man_n as_o when_o the_o disciple_n be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o one_o accord_n in_o one_o place_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o act_v 2.1_o 2._o and_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n vale_n to_o the_o corinthian_n final_o brethren_n farewell_n or_o rather_o rejoice_v 11._o 2_o cor._n 13._o v._n 11._o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v perfect_a be_v of_o good_a comfort_n be_v of_o one_o mind_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o god_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o 2_o cor._n 13.11_o i_o will_v take_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o 17._o numb_a 11._o v._n 17._o and_o will_v put_v it_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o bear_v it_o not_o alone_o what_o here_o the_o translator_n turn_v i_o will_v take_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v separabo_fw-la de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la so_o pagnin_n i_o will_v separate_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o vatablus_n segregabo_o i_o will_v sever_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o munster_n also_o the_o tigurin_n and_o french_a bibles_n which_o be_v proper_o so_o to_o separate_v as_o to_o reserve_v what_o be_v so_o separate_v so_o arias_n montanus_n reservabo_fw-la i_o will_v reserve_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n tremellius_n seponam_fw-la i_o will_v set_v apart_o in_o this_o sense_n esau_n say_v to_o his_o father_n isaac_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v thou_o not_o reserve_v one_o blessing_n for_o i_o gen._n 27.36_o this_o separation_n and_o reservation_n be_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n whence_o the_o prince_n and_o noble_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o multitude_n by_o reason_n of_o high_a place_n and_o dignity_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o excellent_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o they_o so_o we_o read_v that_o moses_n aaron_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n and_o the_o seventy_o elder_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o excellent_a one_o or_o noble_n of_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n exod._n 24.11_o where_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grandee_n and_o prince_n and_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o elect_a or_o choose_a one_o or_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o choose_a one_o of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o choice_n such_o excellent_a man_n man_n of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n prov._n 17.27_o consist_v the_o great_a synedrion_fw-mi the_o synagoga_fw-la magna_fw-la call_v the_o sanhedrin_n the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o ground_n of_o ordain_v this_o government_n constitute_v by_o god_n himself_o be_v that_o the_o weakness_n and_o waywardness_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v bear_v by_o their_o governor_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v elati_fw-la or_o praelati_fw-la lift_v up_o and_o prefer_v above_o other_o although_o that_o be_v true_a but_o also_o because_o their_o principal_a business_n be_v to_o bear_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n or_o if_o because_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o above_o other_o it_o be_v as_o the_o cloud_n be_v lift_v up_o which_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v shower_v down_o shower_n of_o blessing_n upon_o the_o earth_n as_o governor_n ought_v to_o do_v upon_o the_o inferior_a people_n therefore_o the_o excellent_a spirit_n be_v impart_v unto_o these_o seventy_o man_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o people_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o spiritual_a man_n be_v the_o strong_a man_n and_o most_o able_a for_o that_o employment_n we_o who_o be_v strong_a aught_o to_o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a rom._n 15.1_o and_o not_o to_o please_v ourselves_o which_o be_v one_o character_n of_o a_o elder_a though_o under_o another_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tit._n 1.7_o and_o who_o be_v thus_o strong_a but_o the_o spiritual_a man_n gal._n 6.1_o brethren_n if_o a_o man_n be_v overtake_v in_o a_o fault_n you_o who_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n yea_o this_o spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o love_n which_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o it_o bear_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13.7_o and_o that_o the_o rather_o because_o their_o burden_n be_v somewhat_o lighten_v by_o their_o dear_a relation_n of_o child_n who_o they_o have_v beget_v 1_o cor._n 4.15_o and_o of_o who_o they_o travel_v gal._n 4.19_o especial_o the_o burden_n be_v divide_v among_o so_o many_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o gather_v to_o he_o seventy_o man_n of_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o moses_n know_v that_o they_o be_v elder_n of_o the_o people_n the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o presbyter_n or_o elder_n of_o israel_n who_o thou_o thyself_o know_v etc._n etc._n which_o eldership_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o natural_a age_n in_o this_o outward_a world_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o wisdom_n or_o christ_n himself_o who_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a soul_n according_a to_o the_o age_n 27._o wisd_v 7._o v._n 27._o wisd_v 7.27_o which_o our_o translator_n turn_v in_o all_o age_n and_o make_v friend_n of_o god_n and_o prophet_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n for_o word_n sound_v thus_o according_a to_o age_n she_z wisdom_n descend_v into_o holy_a soul_n make_v friend_n of_o god_n and_o prophet_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n 7._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 7._o ephes_n 4.7_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v give_v grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v that_o gift_n as_o he_o call_v himself_o john_n 4.10_o and_o socrates_n in_o plato_n apology_n for_o he_o say_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n gift_n to_o the_o athenian_n as_o every_o good_a man_n be_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o live_v it_o be_v the_o spiritual_a old_a age_n or_o age_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o if_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o god_n computation_n they_o be_v old_a who_o the_o world_n account_v such_o who_o shall_v be_v elder_a than_o
from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o north_n which_o they_o turn_v towards_o the_o north_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v out_o of_o the_o north_n evil_a shall_v break_v forth_o upon_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n if_o the_o face_n of_o the_o pot_n figure_v the_o evil_a be_v towards_o the_o north_n how_o can_v it_o come_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o north_n from_o which_o it_o be_v turn_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o judgement_n threaten_v to_o be_v speedy_o execute_v on_o all_o &_o every_o person_n who_o shall_v dare_v intrude_v into_o the_o priest_n office_n which_o be_v afterward_o according_o execute_v upon_o king_n vzziah_n 2_o chron._n 26.18_o 19_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n cry_v out_o behold_v we_o die_v we_o perish_v we_o all_o perish_v whosoever_o come_v any_o thing_n near_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v die_v shall_v we_o be_v consume_v with_o die_v for_o which_o the_o lord_n provide_v a_o remedy_n in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n numb_a 18.1_o 7._o this_o may_v just_o terrify_v all_o ungodly_a man_n from_o invade_v the_o office_n of_o the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procul_fw-la o_fw-la procul_fw-la este_fw-la profani_fw-la hence_o hence_o you_o profane_a rout_n hereby_o the_o lord_n declare_v the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o priesthood_n unto_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n that_o be_v unto_o those_o who_o cleave_v unto_o he_o by_o faith_n and_o love_n of_o what_o tribe_n soever_o otherwise_o they_o be_v and_o this_o may_v be_v intimate_v by_o the_o scatter_n of_o the_o levite_n among_o all_o the_o tribe_n as_o common_a to_o they_o all_o gen._n 49.7_o numb_a 35._o and_o therefore_o all_o those_o who_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v love_v and_o wash_v from_o their_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n he_o have_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n even_o his_o father_n revel_v 1.5_o 6._o and_o therefore_o this_o business_n concern_v thou_o and_o i_o and_o whoever_o be_v believer_n and_o lover_n of_o our_o god_n for_o such_o as_o these_o be_v a_o holy_a priesthood_n yea_o a_o kingly_a priesthood_n 1_o pet._n 2.5.9_o let_v we_o begin_v betimes_o as_o the_o almond_n three_fw-mi first_o flourish_v and_o ever_o continue_v in_o our_o growth_n as_o that_o tree_n last_o shed_v her_o leaf_n say_v the_o naturalist_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o duration_n of_o the_o spiritual_a priesthood_n say_v philo_n judaeus_n let_v we_o not_o be_v too_o slow_a too_o tardy_a lest_o judgement_n hasten_v remember_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o almond_n tree_n have_v the_o name_n jer._n 1.11_o 12._o let_v we_o not_o continue_v still_o in_o the_o bud_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o christ_n o_o you_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n esay_n 61.3_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v hebr._n 6.1_o but_o let_v we_o go_v on_o to_o perfection_n bud_v and_o flourish_v and_o bring_v forth_o ripe_a fruit_n even_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n 10._o gen._n 47._o v._n 10._o phil._n 1.11_o the_o almond_n be_v reckon_v by_o jacob_n among_o the_o best_a fruit_n of_o the_o land_n which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d song_n of_o praise_n for_o such_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n most_o praise_v god_n he_o who_o offer_v these_o he_o honour_v god_n psal_n 50.23_o and_o 63.4_o and_o hereby_o we_o find_v acceptance_n with_o the_o true_a joseph_n what_o though_o we_o seem_v to_o ourselves_o dry_a and_o barren_a and_o without_o sap_n of_o grace_n as_o he_o say_v of_o his_o staff_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v never_o bring_v forth_o leaf_n and_o bough_n nor_o shall_v it_o ever_o flourish_v more_o alas_o can_v these_o dry_a bone_n live_v can_v a_o virgin_n the_o sign_n of_o barrenness_n bring_v forth_o a_o son_n with_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v possible_a lord_n be_v it_o unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n luke_n 1.38_o gal._n 4.19_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a to_o he_o that_o believe_v and_o now_o be_v our_o salvation_n near_o than_o when_o we_o believe_v rom._n 13.11_o by_o faith_n and_o love_n we_o be_v engraft_v into_o the_o true_a almond_n tree_n as_o the_o apostle_n by_o like_a reason_n speak_v of_o insition_n into_o the_o good_a olive_n tree_n rom._n 11._o there_o be_v as_o well_o a_o growth_n into_o christ_n ephes_n 4.15_o grow_v up_o into_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o a_o growth_n in_o he_o 2_o pet._n 3.18_o 18._o 2_o pet._n 3._o v._n 18._o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o vulg._n lat._n in_o diem_fw-la aeternitatis_fw-la unto_o the_o day_n of_o eternity_n amen_n all_o the_o best_a of_o the_o oil_n 12._o numb_a 18._o v._n 12._o and_o all_o the_o best_a of_o the_o wine_n and_o of_o the_o wheat_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o which_o they_o shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n they_o have_v i_o give_v thou_o these_o word_n contain_v part_n of_o the_o priest_n portion_n against_o this_o translation_n lie_v some_o exception_n for_o as_o for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o translator_n turn_v the_o best_a of_o the_o oil_n and_o the_o best_a of_o the_o wine_n the_o word_n do_v not_o signify_v the_o best_a but_o the_o fat_a and_o although_o nor_o oil_n nor_o wine_n nor_o wheat_n according_a to_o our_o english_a idiom_n and_o property_n of_o speech_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v fat_a or_o to_o have_v fat_a in_o they_o which_o we_o rather_o appropriate_v unto_o flesh_n yet_o be_v there_o in_o all_o these_o a_o kind_n of_o lentor_n unctuosity_n and_o clammy_a substance_n which_o may_v be_v say_v in_o a_o large_a notion_n to_o be_v the_o fat_a of_o all_o these_o nor_o be_v the_o earth_n proper_o fat_a yet_o they_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o translate_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n gen._n 27.28_o and_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n gen._n 45.18_o nor_o have_v wheat_n either_o fat_a or_o kidney_n yet_o they_o doubt_v not_o though_o pagnin_n do_v who_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kidney_n granorum_fw-la grain_n to_o turn_v those_o word_n deut._n 32.14_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o kidney_n of_o wheat_n and_o what_o though_o the_o targum_fw-la here_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o ver_fw-la 29._o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bonum_fw-la or_o optimum_fw-la the_o good_a or_o the_o best_a we_o profess_v to_o write_v a_o translation_n not_o a_o paraphrase_n nor_o yet_o will_v i_o deny_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v very_o well_o explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d since_o what_o be_v call_v the_o good_a of_o the_o land_n be_v present_o call_v the_o fat_a of_o it_o genesis_n 45.18_o only_o it_o have_v be_v to_o be_v wish_v they_o have_v herein_o follow_v most_o other_o translation_n especial_o the_o bishop_n bible_n which_o have_v fat_a in_o the_o text_n and_o the_o chief_a and_o best_a in_o the_o margin_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o put_v the_o exposition_n the_o best_o in_o the_o text_n and_o fat_a the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n as_o very_o often_o elsewhere_o they_o cast_v into_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d for_o other_o two_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d its_o true_a they_o be_v of_o general_a use_n yet_o 1._o the_o former_a signify_v rather_o new_a oil_n and_o that_o which_o be_v new_o draw_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luxit_fw-la splenduit_fw-la to_o shine_v from_o the_o clearness_n and_o brightness_n of_o it_o but_o 2._o as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d however_o sometime_o render_v general_o wine_n yet_o proper_o it_o note_v new_a wine_n and_o most_o translator_n so_o render_v it_o in_o this_o place_n so_o luther_n most_o so_o piscator_fw-la and_o all_o the_o low_a dutch_a translation_n also_o the_o spanish_a french_a and_o italian_a bibles_n castellio_n also_o vatablus_n munster_n and_o tremellius_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n but_o herein_o our_o translator_n be_v the_o more_o excusable_a because_o they_o have_v not_o any_o one_o old_a english_a translation_n who_o they_o may_v have_v follow_v so_o far_o as_o i_o have_v yet_o see_v 3._o howbeit_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o this_o difference_n be_v observe_v between_o the_o new_a and_o the_o old_a oil_n and_o wine_n otherwise_o how_o shall_v we_o distinguish_v they_o in_o our_o english_a when_o they_o differ_v in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o prov._n 21.17_o he_o that_o love_v 〈◊〉_d
their_o parent_n they_o be_v a_o part_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o fear_v all_o evil_n that_o may_v befall_v they_o as_o incident_a unto_o themselves_o 2._o of_o child_n the_o male_n common_o take_v up_o most_o of_o their_o parent_n affection_n your_o son_n because_o these_o carry_v their_o father_n name_n and_o propagate_v it_o unto_o posterity_n these_o build_v up_o their_o father_n house_n and_o family_n whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o build_v 3._o of_o child_n and_o male_n the_o little_a one_o and_o of_o little_a one_o the_o least_o take_v up_o most_o of_o their_o parent_n care_n the_o word_n be_v here_o in_o the_o singular_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d parvulus_fw-la your_o little_a one_o which_o be_v here_o render_v little_a one_o so_o careful_a be_v jacob_n for_o joseph_n the_o young_a and_o afterward_o for_o little_a benjamin_n 4._o see_v from_o hence_o what_o be_v our_o primitive_a 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be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n every_o one_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n now_o elisha_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v and_o the_o moabite_n who_o abuse_v the_o law_n of_o the_o father_n signify_v by_o lot_n the_o hide_a word_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o true_a moabite_n the_o child_n of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n as_o s._n augustine_n interpret_v the_o moabite_n then_o also_o the_o syrian_n ver_fw-la 22._o pride_n and_o deceit_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o sinful_a soul_n such_o spiritual_o be_v the_o aramite_n or_o syrian_n these_o and_o all_o other_o inward_a enemy_n oppress_v israel_n what_o remedy_n be_v there_o for_o this_o let_v such_o a_o man_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o grave_n of_o elisha_n let_v he_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v with_o christ_n god_n the_o saviour_n he_o be_v now_o a_o man_n lose_v in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v become_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n when_o a_o man_n have_v leave_v his_o sin_n he_o be_v not_o gen._n 5.24_o the_o 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right_a this_o man_n be_v call_v twice_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o emphasis_n that_o man_n and_o although_o they_o go_v about_o to_o bury_v he_o he_o be_v never_o say_v to_o be_v through_o dead_a the_o word_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v render_v and_o the_o man_n go_v and_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n first_o he_o go_v second_o he_o touch_v 1._o he_o go_v here_o be_v set_v before_o we_o a_o figure_n of_o one_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n who_o be_v now_o dead_a unto_o sin_n and_o bury_v with_o christ_n the_o fall_a man_n be_v not_o whole_o destitute_a of_o all_o strength_n as_o i_o show_v elsewhere_o therefore_o the_o man_n be_v say_v here_o to_o go_v and_o touch_v there_o must_v be_v some_o conformity_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o if_o we_o touch_v he_o the_o man_n be_v accessary_a and_o must_v be_v so_o to_o his_o own_o death_n unto_o sin_n and_o his_o own_o burial_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n it_o be_v say_v of_o this_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o go_v and_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o not_o only_o a_o mortification_n and_o die_v unto_o sin_n but_o also_o a_o burial_n of_o all_o sin_n they_o be_v two_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n 1._o that_o christ_n be_v dead_a 2._o that_o he_o be_v bury_v and_o so_o through_o the_o spirit_n the_o sin_n must_v be_v put_v to_o death_n rom._n 8.13_o and_o bury_v by_o holiness_n and_o love_n you_o have_v both_o together_o psal_n 22.1_o who_o unrighteousness_n be_v forgive_v the_o word_n signify_v take_v away_o and_o remove_v as_o dead_a and_o then_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v there_o be_v the_o burial_n of_o it_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o that_o love_n cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n yea_o all_o sin_n prov._n 10_o 12._o the_o 2_o act_n of_o the_o dead_a man_n he_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n 1._o what_o bone_n of_o elisha_n be_v these_o &_o what_o be_v it_o to_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n for_o it_o seem_v by_o this_o text_n that_o elisha_n be_v very_o late_o bury_v and_o so_o his_o bone_n can_v not_o yet_o be_v touch_v by_o the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n we_o understand_v the_o strength_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n here_o render_v bone_n signify_v strength_n that_o man_n be_v say_v to_o touch_v into_o his_o bone_n when_o he_o become_v a_o member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n ephes_n â—_o when_o he_o become_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n that_o be_v of_o a_o tender_a heart_n of_o flesh_n to_o receive_v impression_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n when_o he_o become_v strong_a and_o able_a to_o effectuate_v those_o impression_n a_o virtual_a touch_v be_v here_o mean_v even_o the_o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n by_o faith_n hope_n and_o love_n for_o so_o hebr._n 10.22_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fidei_fw-la fullness_n of_o faith_n and_o hebr._n 7.19_o that_o better_a hope_n whereby_o we_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o love_n be_v affectus_fw-la unionis_fw-la that_o affection_n of_o union_n whereby_o we_o cleave_v unto_o god_n dwell_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n 4.8_o and_o become_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o draw_v grace_n life_n and_o virtue_n from_o he_o for_o so_o he_o who_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n 1_o john_n 5.12_o by_o this_o and_o many_o like_a example_n it_o may_v appear_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o we_o preserve_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n entire_a how_o unconvenient_a yea_o how_o absurd_a soever_o it_o seem_v to_o our_o carnal_a reason_n as_o here_o that_o a_o dead_a carcase_n shall_v walk_v or_o go_v etc._n etc._n the_o letter_n may_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o spiritual_a meaning_n however_o haply_o what_o that_o be_v for_o the_o present_a we_o understand_v not_o and_o lest_o this_o translation_n before_o we_o shall_v seem_v so_o 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2.9_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n melt_v from_o or_o before_o your_o face_n our_o translator_n turnn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faint_a which_o there_o and_o often_o elsewhere_o signify_v to_o be_v melt_v and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n explain_v the_o metaphorical_a use_n of_o it_o psal_n 22.14_o ezech._n 21.7_o herein_o although_o haply_o the_o same_o sense_n may_v be_v intend_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o vary_v that_o metaphor_n which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n intend_v and_o dictate_v so_o although_o to_o spoil_v in_o the_o english_a tongue_n 15._o col._n 2._o v._n 15._o may_v signify_v to_o disrobe_v or_o divest_v yet_o that_o will_v not_o so_o
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of_o god_n which_o be_v fall_v down_o which_o be_v his_o church_n you_o be_v god_n building_n such_o be_v god_n orator_n and_o ambassador_n to_o who_o he_o give_v commission_n and_o he_o send_v they_o forth_o to_o invite_v his_o rebellious_a subject_n and_o to_o persuade_v they_o to_o come_v in_o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o 19_o 20._o another_o mean_n be_v miracle_n and_o wonder_n whereby_o god_n persuade_v man_n to_o believe_v and_o according_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n to_o persuade_v deut._n 13.2_o 2._o god_n persuade_v japhet_n and_o his_o son_n immediate_o and_o inward_o by_o his_o spirit_n this_o be_v that_o tractus_n dei_fw-la the_o draw_v of_o the_o father_n where_o ever_o there_o be_v this_o draw_v it_o be_v from_o something_o unto_o something_o from_o something_o and_o so_o god_n the_o father_n by_o his_o spirit_n dissuade_v adam_n from_o his_o vain_a thought_n psal_n 94.11_o correct_v and_o chasten_v the_o man_n god_n the_o father_n draw_v and_o persuade_v he_o unto_o something_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a mich._n 6.8_o and_o so_o the_o father_n instruct_v he_o out_o of_o his_o law_n psal_n 94.12_o these_o be_v funiculi_fw-la adam_n the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n whereby_o he_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o be_v move_v hos_fw-la 11.4_o and_o because_o both_o proceed_v from_o love_n he_o add_v with_o bond_n of_o love_n all_o these_o make_v up_o into_o life_n and_o example_n most_o forcible_o persuade_v as_o 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 2._o reason_n in_o regard_n of_o 1._o god_n himself_o who_o persuade_v 2._o japhet_n to_o be_v persuade_v 3._o that_o whereunto_o god_n persuade_v 4._o the_o end_n of_o god_n persuasion_n 1._o god_n alone_o know_v himself_o perfect_o and_o know_v the_o son_n and_o all_o mean_n necessary_a for_o persuasion_n what_o hinder_v what_o help_v and_o he_o alone_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o what_o expedient_a will_n best_o move_v they_o he_o be_v most_o love_a unto_o japhet_n charior_fw-la est_fw-la superis_fw-la homo_fw-la quà m_fw-la sibi_fw-la he_o be_v most_o faithful_a and_o true_a in_o all_o his_o testimony_n he_o be_v most_o able_a to_o effect_v what_o ever_o he_o promise_v or_o threaten_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o japhet_n and_o his_o son_n none_o of_o they_o all_o can_v come_v unto_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi except_o god_n persuade_v he_o thereunto_o joh._n 6.44_o 3._o reason_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o whereunto_o god_n persuade_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n which_o unless_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n reveal_v it_o be_v altogether_o hide_a from_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n 1._o cor._n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o 4._o the_o end_n of_o this_o manner_n of_o persuade_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 2.5_o and_o man_n salvation_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n use_v plain_a man_n and_o man_n illiterate_a act._n 4.13_o obs_n 1._o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o can_v persuade_v the_o heart_n unto_o himself_o and_o therefore_o the_o poet_n ascribe_v persuasion_n unto_o their_o goddess_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o they_o make_v their_o goddess_n of_o eloquence_n who_o the_o latin_n call_v suada_n and_o suadela_n but_o who_o be_v indeed_o the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suada_n or_o suadela_n who_o but_o the_o wisdom_n who_o but_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n who_o teach_v like_o he_o never_o man_n speak_v as_o this_o man_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v that_o which_o they_o ascribe_v to_o their_o suadela_n he_o be_v flexanimus_fw-la he_o that_o bow_v the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o lead_v and_o draw_v the_o soul_n he_o it_o be_v who_o give_v faith_n ephes_n 2.8_o he_o it_o be_v who_o increase_v it_o luk._n 17.5_o it_o be_v a_o business_n worthy_a of_o god_n himself_o to_o persuade_v the_o heart_n and_o though_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o god_n to_o use_v man_n whereby_o to_o persuade_v man_n that_o so_o it_o may_v seem_v possible_a as_o also_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o minister_n yet_o where_o any_o be_v say_v to_o believe_v the_o minister_n be_v not_o say_v to_o cause_v that_o belief_n though_o he_o propound_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n though_o he_o instruct_v though_o he_o exhort_v man_n to_o belive_o and_o use_v motive_n and_o inducement_n of_o all_o kind_n and_o mean_n and_o help_n all_o which_o be_v such_o as_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o produce_v of_o belief_n act._n 14.1_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v effectual_a and_o thorough_o persuasive_a and_o work_v that_o belief_n it_o be_v god_n gift_n for_o who_o be_v paul_n who_o be_v apollo_n but_o minister_n by_o who_o you_o believe_v instrument_n by_o who_o god_n work_v he_o himself_o be_v the_o principal_a agent_n and_o man_n so_o farforth_a believe_v as_o it_o be_v give_v they_o of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 3.4_o 5._o act._n 14.1_o they_o so_o speak_v that_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o of_o the_o greek_n believe_v obs_n 2._o the_o mean_n of_o bring_v man_n unto_o god_n be_v persuasion_n and_o allure_v of_o they_o hos_n 2.14_o i_o will_v allure_v she_o and_o bring_v she_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o speak_v unto_o her_o heart_n obs_n 3._o this_o show_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o and_o deal_v with_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n in_o persuade_v they_o as_o they_o persuade_v for_o god_n so_o to_o be_v man_n of_o god_n not_o to_o use_v their_o own_o word_n as_o orator_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o he_o teach_v and_o use_v in_o persuade_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n 1._o cor._n 2.4_o obs_n 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abhor_v not_o allusion_n and_o paranomasia_n they_o be_v very_o frequent_a and_o ordinary_a in_o the_o scripture_n who_o elegancy_n we_o lose_v by_o translation_n a_o thing_n that_o can_v possible_o be_v help_v water_n lose_v the_o sweetness_n in_o the_o stream_n which_o it_o have_v in_o the_o fountain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o judah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o nabal_n his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gaza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zeph._n 2.4_o what_o see_v thou_o jeremy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v see_v well_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 1.11_o 12._o in_o the_o story_n of_o susanna_n daniel_n say_v to_o one_o elder_a saying_n he_o see_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o a_o lentisk_a tree_n angelus_n dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v under_o a_o holm_n tree_n angelus_n dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hos_fw-la 5.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n towards_o you_o because_o you_o have_v be_v a_o snare_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amos_n 8.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d summer_n fruit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n mich._n 1.10_o in_o the_o house_n of_o aphrah_n roll_n thyself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 14._o the_o house_n of_o achzib_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esay_n 5.7_o he_o look_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oppression_n &_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cry_n and_o 24.17_o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_n and_o the_o pit_n and_o the_o snare_n and_o very_o many_o the_o like_a reproof_n the_o boldness_n and_o presumption_n of_o those_o who_o invade_v god_n sovereignty_n intrude_v and_o usurp_v dominion_n over_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o god_n alone_o can_v know_v and_o move_v and_o judge_v reproof_n those_o who_o refuse_v to_o be_v persuade_v by_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n yet_o yield_v to_o the_o persuasion_n and_o enticement_n of_o the_o canaanitish_a woman_n the_o harlot_n iniquity_n inward_o and_o outward_o allure_a jam._n 1.14_o prov._n 7.12_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n when_o god_n persuade_v to_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n stir_v they_o up_o to_o seek_v honour_n one_o of_o another_o when_o he_o persuade_v to_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o pleasure_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v with_o they_o to_o follow_v a_o skin-deep_a beauty_n when_o god_n persuade_v the_o heart_n that_o godliness_n be_v the_o great_a gain_n yet_o mammon_n prevail_v with_o they_o si_fw-mi spes_fw-la refulserit_fw-la lucri_fw-la etc._n etc._n look_v almost_o every_o where_o and_o see_v whether_o gain_n where_o ever_o it_o be_v
be_v his_o christ_n his_o arm._n obs_n 2._o here_o note_v a_o great_a mistake_n in_o the_o understanding_n of_o these_o word_n it_o be_v evident_a to_o common_a sense_n that_o abram_n be_v here_o say_v to_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v give_v he_o a_o heavenly_a seed_n and_o that_o exceed_v numerous_a even_o as_o the_o star_n the_o text_n here_o mention_n nothing_o at_o all_o it_o speak_v not_o one_o syllable_n of_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n his_o suffering_n or_o death_n but_o only_o of_o a_o numerous_a and_o bless_a seed_n with_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o however_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o impute_v of_o christ_n obedience_n and_o suffering_n in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o be_v in_o it_o be_v right_a place_n firm_o to_o be_v believe_v namely_o as_o a_o deliverance_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n when_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n according_a to_o these_o and_o diverse_a other_o scripture_n act._n 26.18_o gal._n 3.13_o hebr._n 10.14_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o the_o argument_n of_o this_o place_n which_o be_v my_o text_n nor_o consequent_o the_o principal_a object_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 4._o and_o divers_a other_o of_o his_o epistle_n endeavour_n to_o compose_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o circumcision_n and_o uncircumcision_n circumcision_n between_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o set_v himself_o between_o they_o as_o a_o umpir_n of_o their_o controversy_n and_o in_o this_o chapter_n he_o endeavour_v to_o declare_v and_o prove_v that_o salvation_n bring_v by_o christ_n be_v not_o bestow_v upon_o abram_n and_o his_o seed_n neither_o out_o of_o circumcision_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o law_n nor_o work_n of_o the_o law_n which_o either_o abram_n or_o any_o son_n of_o abram_n have_v do_v but_o out_o of_o the_o free_a grace_n and_o bounty_n of_o god_n who_o of_o his_o clemency_n and_o mercy_n have_v give_v we_o the_o salvation_n even_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a for_o what_o have_v either_o abram_n or_o any_o of_o his_o seed_n do_v whereby_o he_o may_v either_o deserve_v or_o dispose_v or_o incline_v the_o merciful_a god_n to_o give_v the_o redeemer_n even_o the_o lamb_n to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o son_n be_v most_o free_o give_v esay_n 9.6_o but_o that_o any_o man_n may_v partake_v of_o that_o affluence_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o give_v the_o son_n that_o he_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o righteousness_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o drink_n and_o through_o the_o same_o faith_n receive_v the_o water_n of_o life_n which_o may_v become_v in_o he_o a_o well_o of_o water_n spring_v up_o unto_o everlasting_a life_n john_n 4._o so_o that_o his_o faith_n be_v not_o barren_a but_o fruitful_a as_o have_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o reproof_n 1._o the_o great_a unbelief_n of_o many_o seem_a and_o pretend_v son_n of_o abram_n they_o believe_v not_o the_o lord_n they_o believe_v not_o the_o lord_n omnipotency_n he_o see_v they_o say_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o although_o they_o see_v it_o and_o know_v it_o in_o themselves_o yet_o they_o say_v god_n see_v it_o not_o they_o believe_v not_o his_o power_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v all_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o life_n in_o we_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o clean_o yet_o they_o believe_v that_o the_o enemy_n be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o man_n perfect_o wicked_a 14.11_o num._n 14.11_o as_o the_o philosopher_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o perfect_a thief_n not_o that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o perfect_a honest_a man_n therefore_o he_o complain_v how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ere_o you_o believe_v i_o they_o believe_v not_o his_o promise_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o god_n eternal_o or_o if_o they_o believe_v his_o promise_n yet_o not_o in_o their_o method_n and_o order_n 12._o 2_o tim._n 2.11_o 12._o as_o to_o die_v with_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v live_v with_o he_o to_o suffer_v with_o he_o that_o they_o may_v reign_v with_o he_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o say_n of_o faith_n or_o a_o faithful_a say_n 12.41_o jona_n 3.5_o mat._n 12.41_o they_o believe_v not_o his_o threaten_n nor_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o therefore_o though_o lord_n threaten_v that_o the_o man_n of_o nineveh_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o they_o and_o condemn_v they_o who_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o preach_n of_o jonah_n o_o you_o son_n of_o epimetheus_n you_o believe_v no_o evil_a towards_o you_o before_o you_o feel_v it_o they_o believe_v neither_o law_n nor_o prophet_n nor_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 7.12_o mat._n 7.12_o whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o do_v you_o even_o to_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n yet_o 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thy_o heir_n the_o servant_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o house_n always_o but_o the_o son_n abide_v always_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o thyself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o thyself_o out_o of_o thy_o heart_n so_o the_o lxx_o sometime_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heart_n shall_v come_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a 1._o pet._n 3.4_o he_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o many_o thousand_o as_o joshuah_n cap._n 24.3_o say_v of_o abram_n that_o god_n multiply_v his_o seed_n how_o it_o follow_v and_o give_v he_o isaac_n as_o a_o seed_n of_o many_o thousand_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n a_o new_a heaven_n with_o innumerable_a star_n of_o light_n exhort_v believe_v the_o lord_n as_o abram_n do_v abram_n come_v first_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la than_o he_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n than_o he_o over_o come_v the_o babylonian_n and_o at_o length_n he_o believe_v the_o promise_n omnia_fw-la in_fw-la figura_fw-la forsake_v thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n depart_v out_o of_o thy_o carnal_a sin_n egypt_n and_o the_o spiritual_a babel_n mortify_v thy_o sin_n then_o may_v thou_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o a_o heaven_n and_o star_n make_v by_o the_o father_n of_o light_n for_o if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o than_o we_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o rom._n 6.8_o 2.11_o 2_o tim._n 2.11_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o faithful_a say_n or_o say_v of_o faith_n if_o we_o die_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o howbeit_o although_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o abram_n
of_o the_o king_n lifeguard_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d minister_v unto_o he_o here_o again_o be_v a_o mistranslation_n of_o that_o word_n the_o chief_a father_n and_o captain_n of_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o and_o their_o officer_n that_o serve_v the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o minister_v unto_o the_o king_n 1_o chron._n 27.1_o these_o be_v more_o evident_o difference_v in_o the_o levite_n office_n 26._o num._n 8.24_o 25_o 26._o this_o be_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o levite_n from_o twenty_o and_o five_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o they_o that_o be_v every_o one_o of_o they_o for_o the_o verb_n be_v all_o singular_a shall_v go_v in_o to_o war_v the_o warfare_n in_o the_o service_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o from_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n they_o shall_v return_v from_o the_o warfare_n of_o the_o service_n and_o shall_v serve_v no_o more_o but_o shall_v minister_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o their_o brethren_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o keep_v the_o charge_n and_o shall_v do_v no_o service_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v a_o clear_a difference_n observe_v by_o the_o translator_n themselves_o whereby_o they_o real_o acknowledge_v the_o exception_n against_o their_o two_o former_a mistake_n to_o be_v just_a from_o fifty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a the_o levite_n be_v exempt_v from_o labour_n and_o then_o employ_v in_o work_n more_o easy_a according_a to_o their_o strength_n such_o provision_n the_o lord_n make_v for_o the_o levite_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o shall_v not_o they_o who_o have_v serve_v he_o in_o this_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o have_v war_v a_o good_a warfare_n become_v milites_fw-la emeriti_fw-la veteran_n and_o such_o as_o may_v rest_v after_o all_o their_o labour_n there_o be_v much_o discretion_n and_o equity_n commend_v unto_o we_o in_o that_o old_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laborious_a work_n belong_v to_o young_a man_n who_o be_v strong_a to_o labour_v middle-aged_n man_n who_o be_v pass_v their_o hard_a labour_n have_v learn_v by_o experience_n to_o give_v counsel_n to_o the_o young_a as_o for_o old_a man_n quid_fw-la enim_fw-la nisi_fw-la vota_fw-la supersunt_fw-la what_o can_v they_o do_v but_o pray_v for_o god_n blessing_n and_o good_a success_n to_o other_o labour_n and_o counsel_n but_o the_o service_n and_o ministry_n here_o speak_v of_o may_v concern_v all_o who_o hope_v to_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o great_a labour_n wearisome_a service_n and_o hard_a duty_n while_o we_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n against_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n nor_o be_v any_o one_o man_n or_o woman_n exempt_v from_o this_o engagement_n for_o the_o levite_n must_v war_v that_o warfare_n of_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o we_o read_v of_o the_o woman_n who_o war_v their_o warfare_n also_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n a_o place_n mis-translated_n 2._o exod._n 38.8_o 1_o sam._n 2._o who_o come_v thither_o to_o pray_v so_o the_o chald._n parnell_n or_o to_o fast_o so_o the_o lxx_o or_o to_o watch_v as_o the_o word_n also_o signify_v all_o good_a duty_n to_o be_v perform_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o god_n service_n which_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o so_o grow_v up_o we_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o door_n that_o be_v christ_n and_o in_o conformity_n unto_o his_o death_n we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o true_a tabernacle_n this_o be_v the_o young_a man_n work_n who_o overcome_v the_o evil_a one_o 1_o john_n 2.12_o this_o war_n continue_v until_o the_o fifty_o year_n which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n the_o year_n of_o remission_n when_o the_o sin_n be_v remit_v and_o remove_v and_o do_v away_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o give_v liberty_n to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n psalm_n 119.32_o hither_o the_o apostle_n be_v come_v when_o he_o say_v he_o have_v fight_v the_o good_a fight_n and_o keep_v the_o faith_n 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o for_o so_o after_o this_o time_n of_o service_n follow_v the_o time_n of_o minister_a unto_o the_o lord_n when_o have_v do_v our_o own_o work_n we_o be_v vacant_a 16._o ezech_v 44.15_o 16._o and_o at_o leisure_n to_o do_v the_o lord_n work_v in_o his_o church_n so_o we_o understand_v those_o to_o be_v idle_a matth._n 20.3.6_o as_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o levite_n the_o son_n of_o zadoc_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v draw_v near_o to_o minister_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o mystical_a temple_n and_o offer_v unto_o he_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o blood_n the_o lord_n enable_v we_o all_o to_o become_v such_o servant_n that_o we_o may_v be_v minister_n such_o soldier_n that_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n such_o levite_n that_o we_o may_v be_v adjoin_v unto_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a levites_n who_o cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o become_v of_o one_o spirit_n with_o he_o even_o the_o son_n of_o zadoc_n righeous_a one_o who_o minister_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o life_n they_o shall_v be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n and_o on_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n of_o he_o who_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o brethren_n 26._o gen._n 49._o ver._n 26._o the_o word_n which_o the_o translator_n turn_v separate_a from_o his_o brethren_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o rather_o render_v the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o he_o who_o be_v more_o eminent_o holy_a than_o any_o than_o all_o his_o brethren_n a_o nazarite_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o separate_v himself_o unto_o god_n 1._o from_o wine_n 2._o from_o shave_v his_o head_n 3_o from_o uncleanness_n by_o come_v at_o the_o dead_a how_o near_o or_o dear_a so_o ever_o to_o he_o as_o father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n as_o it_o appear_v large_o num_fw-la 6._o the_o nazarite_n be_v such_o unto_o the_o jew_n and_o these_o they_o stir_v up_o in_o time_n of_o distress_n to_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n joseph_n be_v such_o a_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a of_o all_o his_o brethren_n for_o 1._o piety_n and_o holiness_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o whole_a story_n and_o for_o 2._o dignity_n also_o for_o the_o birthright_n be_v joseph_n 1_o chron._n 5.1_o 2._o and_o most_o reasonable_a it_o be_v that_o in_o god_n account_n and_o true_a estimate_n he_o who_o in_o virtue_n excel_v other_o shall_v also_o exceed_v they_o in_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n and_o so_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a jew_n understand_v here_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prince_n and_o ruler_n whence_o the_o lxx_o the_o blessing_n shall_v be_v on_o the_o crown_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o brethren_n who_o he_o 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suorum_fw-la so_o vatablus_n so_o munster_n so_o the_o tigurin_n and_o spanish_a bibles_n martin_n luther_n also_o and_o three_o low-dutch_a translation_n but_o not_o one_o of_o all_o our_o english_a translation_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o which_o all_o have_v one_o expression_n not_o true_a without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understand_v separate_a from_o his_o brethren_n now_o in_o that_o joseph_n be_v the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n and_o the_o most_o excellent_a of_o they_o as_o castellio_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v a_o notable_a type_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o he_o who_o be_v eminent_o holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n hebr._n 7.26_o and_o the_o first-born_a among_o many_o brethren_n rom._n 8.29_o who_o also_o
scripture_n use_v this_o phrase_n as_o many_o other_o for_o modesty_n sake_n as_o the_o jew_n speak_v before_o child_n they_o call_v a_o swine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o thing_n lest_o the_o child_n by_o hear_v it_o name_v shall_v lust_n after_o it_o yea_o the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o only_a clothes_n the_o uncomely_a part_n with_o more_o abundant_a comeliness_n of_o word_n but_o also_o impose_v on_o the_o thigh_n a_o more_o venerable_a respect_n in_o that_o it_o be_v make_v a_o symbolum_fw-la and_o token_n of_o life_n and_o truth_n for_o abraham_n adjure_v his_o servant_n gen._n 24.2_o 3._o and_o 47.29_o jacob_n his_o son_n joseph_n by_o cause_v they_o to_o put_v their_o hand_n under_o their_o thigh_n when_o they_o swear_v whence_o christ_n be_v to_o descend_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v the_o eternal_a life_n 1_o john_n 5.20_o and_o essential_a truth_n john_n 14.6_o and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v that_o he_o who_o shall_v swear_v on_o earth_n shall_v swear_v by_o the_o god_n amen_o or_o christ_n the_o truth_n esay_n 65.16_o and_o that_o oath_n which_o abraham_n impose_v on_o eliezer_n god_n helper_n 1_o cor._n 3.9_o a_o figure_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n who_o be_v to_o make_v ready_a a_o people_n prepare_v for_o the_o lord_n luke_n 1.17_o even_o a_o spouse_n for_o christ_n the_o true_a spiritual_a isaac_n that_o oath_n be_v take_v by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n gen._n 24.2_o 3._o by_o put_v his_o hand_n under_o his_o thigh_n out_o of_o which_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o messiah_n be_v to_o come_v and_o so_o much_o the_o chald_v paraphra_v there_o speak_v express_o thou_o shall_v swear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o word_n john_n 1.1_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rev._n 3.14_o which_o can_v not_o but_o be_v do_v with_o great_a reverence_n 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overturn_v the_o earth_n job_n 12.15_o or_o it_o may_v signify_v the_o great_a increase_n of_o child_n as_o the_o lord_n make_v promise_v unto_o jacob_n gen._n 28.14_o thou_o shall_v break_v forth_o to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o east_n to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n and_o great_a increase_n of_o good_n gen._n 30.30_o so_o satan_n say_v of_o job_n that_o his_o cattle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d break_v forth_o in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o enemy_n here_o of_o god_n people_n afflict_v they_o and_o as_o they_o afflict_v they_o so_o the_o lord_n multiply_v they_o and_o they_o break_v forth_o in_o increase_n of_o child_n and_o increase_v of_o strength_n as_o the_o psalmist_n commemorate_v both_o psal_n 105.24_o he_o increase_v his_o people_n exceed_o and_o make_v they_o strong_a than_o their_o enemy_n and_o herein_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o their_o enemy_n and_o their_o support_n and_o defence_n maugre_o all_o their_o opposition_n prefigure_v the_o 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christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o our_o consolation_n also_o abound_v by_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1.5_o wherefore_o droop_v not_o despair_v not_o o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n it_o be_v true_a the_o egyptian_a burden_n be_v great_a but_o israel_n be_v strong_a and_o like_o a_o palm_n tree_n psal_n 92.12_o which_o grow_v against_o the_o weight_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o it_o be_v strong_a and_o expect_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o strong_a one_o luke_n 11.22_o cum_fw-la duplicantur_fw-la latores_fw-la venit_fw-la moses_n say_v the_o proverb_n when_o the_o tale_n of_o the_o brick_n be_v double_v then_o come_v the_o spiritual_a moses_n be_v strong_a and_o he_o shall_v strengthen_v your_o heart_n all_o you_o who_o put_v your_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n psal_n 31.24_o and_o she_o call_v his_o name_n moses_n and_o she_o say_v because_o i_o draw_v he_o out_o of_o the_o water_n here_o pharaoh_n daughter_n give_v a_o genuine_a etymology_n of_o moses_n name_n not_o because_o he_o be_v draw_v 10._o 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king_n 21.29_o the_o good_a god_n spare_v they_o all_o and_o if_o thou_o begin_v from_o mount_n horeb_n from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n humble_v thou_o and_o put_v off_o the_o rag_n of_o thy_o imaginary_a righteousness_n thou_o shall_v see_v the_o like_a effect_n in_o thyself_o let_v we_o hear_v s._n peter_n counsel_n humble_v yourselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o due_a time_n so_o will_v he_o be_v with_o we_o and_o go_v with_o we_o and_o subdue_v our_o enemy_n in_o we_o and_o his_o good_a spirit_n will_v lead_v we_o into_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n o_o that_o this_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n thou_o shall_v make_v the_o dish_n thereof_o and_o the_o spoon_n thereof_o it_o be_v true_a 19_o exod._n 25._o ver._n 19_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o latitude_n of_o it_o may_v signify_v a_o spoon_n as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v what_o be_v crooked_a or_o hollow_a and_o so_o pagnin_n here_o render_v the_o word_n coclearia_n spoon_n as_o also_o numb_a 7.14_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n offer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v spoon_n and_o jer._n 52.18_o 19_o whether_o the_o word_n be_v right_o render_v or_o not_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o inquire_v to_o what_o end_n and_o use_v these_o spoon_n be_v make_v sure_o to_o hold_v the_o frankincense_n which_o be_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n as_o appear_v levit._n 24.7_o and_o therefore_o everyone_o of_o the_o twelve_o prince_n offer_v his_o spoon_n full_a of_o incense_n this_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o and_o other_o place_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o a_o spoon_n be_v no_o proper_a vessel_n for_o the_o incense_n but_o that_o which_o the_o latin_n say_v festus_n call_v acerra_n vel_fw-la dicunt_fw-la arculam_fw-la esse_fw-la thurariam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ubi_fw-la thus_o reponehant_n a_o little_a vessel_n wherein_o they_o put_v franckincense_n vatablus_n have_v render_v the_o word_n coclearia_n spoon_n he_o explain_v it_o by_o thuriâ—ala_o in_fw-la quibus_fw-la ponebatur_fw-la thus_o box_n wherein_o incense_n be_v put_v so_o likewise_o the_o old_a greek_a glossary_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acerra_fw-la thuribulum_fw-la a_o receptacle_n for_o franckincense_n 2._o moses_n have_v mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vessel_n for_o franckincense_n he_o add_v the_o cover_n thereof_o now_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a sure_o it_o be_v not_o usual_a that_o spoon_n have_v their_o cover_n make_v for_o they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o spoon_n what_o be_v they_o the_o italian_a have_v as_o also_o hieron_n cup_n but_o in_o the_o margin_n incense-vessel_n and_o the_o french_a bible_n have_v spoon_n in_o the_o teâ—t_n explain_v the_o word_n by_o vessel_n of_o incense_n in_o the_o margin_n piscator_fw-la turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ranchpfenlin_n which_o he_o explain_v a_o vessel_n wherein_o man_n put_v incense_v as_o for_o a_o english_a word_n to_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v easy_a to_o show_v what_o they_o be_v not_o then_o proper_o and_o in_o one_o english_a word_n what_o they_o be_v we_o may_v till_o we_o can_v express_v the_o word_n better_o be_v content_a with_o incense-vessel_n the_o lord_n have_v his_o table_n in_o the_o holy_a and_o have_v furnish_v it_o rich_o and_o plenteous_o with_o dish_n of_o shewbread_n the_o figure_n of_o the_o live_a bread_n or_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v the_o live_a word_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n john_n 6.32_o 33._o and_o with_o bowl_n for_o wine_n that_o we_o may_v drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12_o 13._o with_o incense-vessel_n also_o that_o partake_v
or_o displease_v with_o they_o other_o that_o they_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n wear_v in_o his_o breastplate_n other_o and_o i_o shall_v name_v no_o more_o for_o shame_n will_v have_v the_o urim_n &_o thummim_a to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o teraphim_n which_o they_o affirm_v to_o have_v be_v two_o little_a idol_n whereby_o god_n give_v answer_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n i_o may_v name_v many_o more_o but_o these_o last_o have-spoken_a out_o and_o declare_v for_o themselves_o and_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o idol_n of_o their_o own_o imagination_n good_a god_n whither_o will_v the_o wicked_a imagination_n as_o the_o wiseman_n call_v it_o ecclus_n 37.3_o whither_o will_v it_o not_o wander_v if_o leave_v to_o itself_o even_o to_o make_v god_n himself_o give_v forth_o his_o oracle_n by_o idol_n which_o he_o extreme_o hate_v and_o that_o to_o the_o people_n who_o of_o themselves_o be_v too_o prone_a to_o idolatry_n to_o such_o interpreter_n as_o these_o god_n have_v make_v good_a what_o he_o threaten_v ezech._n 14.4_o that_o they_o who_o come_v with_o such_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v answer_v they_o according_a to_o their_o idol_n these_o be_v true_o commentaria_fw-la invention_n fiction_n and_o imagination_n of_o man_n for_o how_o can_v man_n speak_v of_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n plato_n may_v have_v teach_v they_o better_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v know_v of_o god_n mind_n without_o his_o oracle_n none_o of_o these_o author_n allege_v any_o scripture_n at_o all_o to_o prove_v their_o assertion_n which_o therefore_o be_v to_o pass_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o guess_n and_o conjecture_n which_o may_v be_v as_o easy_o deny_v as_o affirm_v but_o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o what_o these_o be_v its_o hard_a to_o say_v they_o judge_v more_o probable_o who_o think_v that_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v on_o a_o plate_n be_v put_v on_o the_o forehead_a of_o aaron_n so_o vrim_fw-he &_o thummim_n be_v write_v on_o a_o plate_n and_o put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n which_o be_v double_a exod._n 28.16_o but_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o ground_n for_o this_o in_o scripture_n more_o than_o the_o other_o this_o we_o may_v undoubted_o say_v of_o they_o that_o certain_a instrument_n or_o mean_n they_o be_v whereby_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o manifest_v his_o answer_n to_o the_o enquiry_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n whence_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n call_v vrim_fw-he 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v manifestation_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v believe_v they_o render_v thummim_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n that_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v inquiry_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o receive_v answer_n by_o these_o divers_a scripture_n witness_v as_o numb_a 27.21_o 1_o sam._n 23.9_o 12._o where_o we_o read_v two_o question_n move_v by_o david_n and_o the_o lord_n respective_a answer_n to_o they_o by_o urim_n these_o be_v want_v at_o the_o people_n return_n out_o of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n as_o appear_v ezra_n 2.63_o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v three_o usual_a way_n whereby_o the_o lord_n reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o man_n 2_o sam._n 28.6_o 7._o dream_n vrim_fw-he and_o prophet_n who_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o pet._n 1.21_o the_o prophet_n cease_v with_o haggy_a zachary_n and_o malachy_n and_o the_o urim_n fail_v and_o divine_a dream_n also_o joel_n 2.28_o for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n divine_a dream_n and_o vision_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n its_o probable_a at_o least_o that_o he_o have_v withdraw_v they_o all_o before_o nor_o be_v there_o leave_v any_o other_o divine_a manifestation_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o small_a voice_n or_o the_o daughter_n of_o a_o voice_n that_o be_v a_o echo_n or_o reflection_n of_o a_o voice_n such_o as_o that_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n in_o answer_n to_o our_o lord_n prayer_n to_o his_o father_n john_n 12.28_o 29._o when_o the_o people_n say_v some_o that_o it_o thunder_v other_o that_o a_o angel_n speak_v unto_o he_o but_o why_o look_v we_o on_o these_o thing_n at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n sure_o they_o either_o be_v or_o may_v be_v no_o doubt_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v near_o unto_o we_o even_o in_o our_o own_o bosom_n the_o illumination_n and_o perfection_n be_v in_o the_o breastplate_n and_o must_v be_v on_o the_o heart_n of_o aaron_n exod._n 28.30_o there_o be_v some_o pious_a and_o good_a man_n who_o affirm_v that_o these_o urim_n and_o thummim_v figure_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n hebr._n 3.1_o and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o these_o speak_v truth_n for_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n but_o when_o they_o consider_v christ_n only_o in_o his_o temporal_a dispensation_n as_o gregory_n call_v the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n or_o as_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v personal_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n if_o christ_n and_o his_o illumination_n and_o his_o perfectious_a be_v at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o we_o how_o can_v he_o be_v immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o how_o can_v he_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o we_o under_o that_o name_n that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o we_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28.20_o yea_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o understand_v the_o apostle_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o gal._n 3.1_o col._n 1.27_o and_o that_o unless_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o we_o be_v castawaye_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o sure_o therefore_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o as_o according_a to_o this_o scripture_n he_o be_v if_o we_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o not_o castawaye_n that_o also_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v analogical_o and_o according_a to_o our_o proportion_n of_o faith_n in_o we_o also_o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v his_o believer_n and_o lover_n king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n revel_v 1.6_o king_n to_o rule_v upon_o the_o earth_n revel_v 5.10_o and_o priest_n who_o shall_v offer_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o and_o upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n the_o whole_a israel_n of_o god_n have_v promise_n to_o be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n exod._n 19.6_o and_o although_o ver_fw-la 22._o we_o read_v of_o priest_n they_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o their_o respective_a tribe_n who_o the_o lord_n challenge_v to_o himself_o exod._n 13.2_o numb_a 3.4_o 5._o and_o after_o the_o revolt_n of_o israel_n by_o their_o idolatry_n exod._n 32._o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n retain_v their_o integrity_n and_o obtain_v the_o priesthood_n numb_a 8.13_o 22._o yet_o nor_o that_o nor_o any_o after_o constitution_n of_o priest_n hinder_v the_o obedient_a from_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n let_v they_o who_o be_v the_o holy_a priesthood_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o they_o of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2.12_o for_o these_o light_n and_o perfection_n be_v god_n gift_n and_o therefore_o we_o read_v not_o that_o god_n appoint_v they_o to_o be_v make_v where_o the_o pontificalia_fw-la or_o high_a priest_n vestment_n and_o ornament_n be_v either_o command_v to_o be_v make_v exod._n 28._o or_o report_v to_o have_v be_v make_v exod._n 39_o but_o only_o a_o command_n to_o moses_n to_o put_v they_o in_o the_o breastplate_n exod._n 28.30_o and_o the_o obedience_n of_o moses_n thereunto_o in_o this_o place_n levit_fw-la 8.8_o for_o indeed_o how_o can_v any_o woman_n spin_v or_o weaver_n make_v doctrine_n or_o truth_n say_v origen_n and_o as_o we_o may_v say_v light_n or_o perfection_n sapientia_fw-la ergo_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la utrunque_fw-la facit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o make_v they_o both_o as_o that_o father_n go_v on_o and_o whereas_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o put_v they_o into_o the_o breastplate_n of_o aaron_n do_v we_o not_o read_v that_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v to_o aaron_n for_o a_o god_n exod._n 4.16_o what_o be_v turn_v he_o put_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o give_v they_o they_o be_v his_o gift_n they_o be_v both_o plural_a as_o the_o greatness_n and_o excellency_n of_o thing_n be_v express_v by_o plural_o prov._n 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n lam._n 3.22_o according_a to_o which_o s._n paul_n beseech_v the_o roman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 12.1_o and_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o these_o they_o be_v both_o plural_a light_n and_o perfection_n both_o
and_o her_o brood_n until_o she_o perish_v in_o the_o flame_n or_o render_v herself_o unable_a further_o to_o resist_v and_o rightwell_a do_v this_o fervency_n of_o love_n both_o in_o the_o vulture_n and_o in_o the_o pelican_n deserve_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dear_a and_o tender_a love_n but_o unto_o whether_o of_o the_o twain_o its_o proper_a i_o know_v not_o it_o seem_v arias_n montanus_n be_v in_o the_o like_a doubt_n when_o he_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o word_n common_a to_o both_o philostorgus_n which_o import_v the_o natural_a intense_a and_o intimate_a love_n and_o bowel_n of_o affection_n in_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n and_o the_o same_o reciprocal_a affection_n of_o child_n also_o towards_o their_o parent_n such_o as_o the_o naturalist_n report_v also_o to_o be_v between_o the_o old_a and_o young_a stork_n which_o be_v the_o next_o bird_n name_v ver_fw-la 19_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piety_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natural_a love_n whence_o be_v the_o english_a and_o dutch_a word_n stork_n i_o shall_v not_o add_v to_o these_o what_o monstrous_a &_o incredible_a thing_n divers_a of_o the_o ancient_a father_n who_o for_o honour_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o here_o name_n tell_v of_o the_o polican_n unworthy_a of_o their_o authority_n wherefore_o franzius_n advise_v student_n that_o if_o they_o mention_v they_o to_o add_v sicut_fw-la patres_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la as_o the_o father_n have_v write_v or_o the_o like_a clause_n lest_o they_o shall_v confirm_v man_n in_o belief_n of_o prodigious_a fable_n which_o i_o will_v not_o believe_v though_o any_o one_o shall_v swear_v it_o faith_n â—lysses_n androvandus_n but_o why_o be_v these_o reckon_v among_o the_o unclean_a foâ—les_n it_o be_v answer_v their_o flesh_n be_v hard_a unsavoury_a excrementitious_a and_o so_o unwholesome_a to_o be_v eat_v though_o athenaeus_n report_n that_o among_o other_o fowl_n the_o pelican_n be_v one_o dish_n serve_v up_o to_o the_o table_n of_o cotys_n king_n of_o thrace_n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v inquire_v in_o special_a concern_v the_o pelican_n and_o the_o stork_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v repute_v impure_a since_o so_o much_o good_a be_v record_v of_o both_o by_o aristotle_n and_o pliny_n and_o other_o naturalist_n especial_o since_o the_o figurative_a immorality_n of_o the_o fowl_n fourfooted_a beast_n and_o fish_n render_v they_o unclean_a to_o israel_n because_o thereby_o they_o represent_v the_o immoral_a and_o vicious_a conversation_n of_o the_o heathen_a according_a to_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n and_o account_v abominable_a beside_o the_o descend_v and_o ascend_a love_n of_o these_o fowl_n as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o part_n there_o be_v likewise_o a_o kind_n of_o conjugal_a affection_n observe_v between_o the_o male_a and_o semale_a and_o mutual_a love_n and_o chastity_n one_o towards_o the_o other_o in_o the_o â—torâ—â—_n and_o the_o breach_n of_o that_o bond_n of_o love_n by_o the_o one_o be_v severe_o revenge_v by_o the_o other_o as_o oppian_n and_o aelian_a report_n as_o the_o stork_n jer._n 8.7_o so_o the_o pelican_n depart_v before_o the_o winter_n and_o return_v and_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o spring_n approach_v the_o stork_n be_v very_o thankful_a for_o benefit_n receive_v of_o man_n especial_o in_o who_o house_n wherein_o she_o build_v and_o lodge_v for_o thereabouts_o she_o kill_v all_o the_o toad_n and_o snake_n which_o may_v annoy_v the_o house_n say_v platarch_n and_o when_o she_o depart_v she_o leave_v one_o of_o her_o young_a one_o to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o hospitality_n other_o report_v other_o example_n of_o the_o stork_n gratitude_n these_o and_o the_o like_a may_n i_o not_o say_v virtue_n observe_v by_o wifeman_n in_o the_o pelican_n and_o stork_n they_o have_v therefore_o prohibit_v the_o kill_n of_o they_o especial_o of_o the_o stork_n in_o thessaly_n and_o that_o under_o pain_n of_o death_n because_o that_o fowl_n defend_v the_o country_n from_o serpent_n which_o will_v otherwise_o so_o multiply_v that_o they_o will_v drive_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n sure_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o mercy_n and_o piety_n shall_v be_v consume_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v preserve_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v live_a example_n and_o testimony_n of_o they_o in_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n unto_o which_o the_o lord_n send_v his_o non-proficients_a among_o man_n to_o school_n jer._n 8.7_o so_o that_o when_o that_o mutual_a love_n between_o parent_n and_o their_o child_n fall_v they_o may_v learn_v it_o of_o the_o stork_n and_o pelican_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v what_o s._n paul_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o requite_v the_o parent_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o yea_o budaeus_fw-la tell_v we_o of_o pelargicos_fw-la â—omos_fw-la a_o law_n from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o stork_n to_o requite_v our_o parent_n yea_o hereby_o the_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v our_o time_n and_o to_o foresee_v and_o prevent_v judgement_n as_o jer._n 8.7_o yea_o hereby_o he_o forbid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unnatural_a affection_n rom._n 1.31_o 2_o tim._n 3.3_o yea_o hereby_o the_o lord_n hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o will_v take_v away_o our_o sin_n as_o when_o the_o angel_n show_v to_o the_o prophet_n the_o two_o woman_n who_o carry_v away_o the_o ephah_n load_v with_o wickedness_n into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n the_o two_o woman_n have_v wing_n as_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o stork_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o their_o wing_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n zach._n 5.5_o 11._o even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v his_o love_n col._n 1.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n who_o be_v his_o love_n these_o fowl_n therefore_o and_o such_o as_o these_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v eat_v or_o consume_v no_o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o eat_v and_o consume_v they_o the_o lord_n will_v that_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o his_o virtue_n and_o be_v perpetual_a and_o last_a monitor_n unto_o man_n to_o mind_v they_o of_o their_o duty_n and_o therefore_o these_o fowl_n live_v long_o ulysses_n androvandus_n report_v concern_v the_o pelican_n which_o he_o have_v see_v in_o brabant_n that_o it_o have_v live_v in_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n time_n and_o go_v before_o his_o army_n when_o they_o go_v forth_o and_o show_v they_o where_o they_o shall_v encamp_v that_o the_o like_o the_o same_o pelican_n have_v do_v in_o his_o father_n philip_n day_n that_o when_o he_o see_v it_o it_o live_v as_o a_o tame_a fowl_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o empress_n and_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o man_n worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v say_v my_o author_n that_o pelican_n have_v live_v in_o and_o about_o that_o place_n four-score_n year_n the_o pelican_n and_o stork_n be_v the_o most_o virtuous_a of_o bird_n yet_o neither_o have_v the_o pelican_n nor_o the_o stork_n any_o tongue_n wherewith_o to_o chatter_v or_o chant_v out_o their_o own_o praise_n nor_o do_v we_o read_v that_o the_o most_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n have_v speak_v much_o beside_o what_o monument_n they_o have_v leave_v behind_o they_o which_o be_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n they_o all_o pass_v through_o this_o world_n with_o great_a stillness_n and_o silence_n declare_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o their_o life_n and_o action_n psal_n 63.4_o not_o their_o own_o praise_n in_o their_o word_n all_o that_o enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n be_v record_v to_o have_v speak_v may_v be_v write_v in_o a_o little_a room_n as_o for_o abel_n he_o speak_v not_o one_o word_n that_o we_o read_v of_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n yet_o be_v abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n all_o faithful_a hebr._n 11._o all_o righteous_a person_n who_o shall_v we_o set_v by_o they_o in_o this_o prate_a age_n when_o most_o man_n proclaim_v every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o goodness_n as_o if_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o stork_n but_o a_o faithful_a man_n or_o man_n of_o truth_n as_o the_o word_n be_v who_o shall_v find_v prov._n 20.6_o for_o indeed_o how_o can_v they_o be_v faithful_a how_o can_v they_o believe_v who_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o who_o seek_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n john_n 5.44_o and_o 12.43_o yet_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o these_o fowl_n
persecute_v the_o flock_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o become_v as_o a_o lamb._n and_o he_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bird_n in_o question_n or_o indeed_o now_o out_o of_o question_n that_o avis_n furibunda_fw-la as_o arias_n montanus_n render_v it_o a_o mad_a bird_n exceed_o mad_a against_o they_o persecute_v they_o as_o he_o himself_o confess_v act_v 26.11_o even_o to_o strange_a city_n the_o same_o be_v now_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d merciful_a and_o pious_a like_o the_o stork_n he_o who_o be_v as_o the_o evil_a servant_n who_o smite_v his_o fellow_n servant_n he_o become_v a_o faithful_a servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o a_o servant_n unto_o all_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n yea_o as_o a_o nurse_n cherish_v her_o child_n 1_o cor._n 9.19_o 1_o thes_n 2.7_o yea_o the_o persecute_v arrogant_a saul_n now_o become_v humble_a paul_n the_o convert_n the_o lamb_n the_o stork_n he_o also_o become_v a_o pattern_n unto_o all_o that_o shall_v believe_v and_o turn_v unto_o christ_n and_o his_o long-suffering_a 1_o tim._n 1.16_o there_o may_v be_v yet_o hope_v of_o thou_o thou_o persecute_v evil_a servant_n raven_a wolf_n and_o furious_a bird_n of_o prey_n if_o thou_o yield_v to_o so_o bless_a a_o change_n and_o follow_v that_o pattern_n and_o example_n which_o be_v set_v before_o thou_o even_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v use_v despiteful_o and_o persecute_v pray_v for_o thou_o but_o we_o must_v not_o forget_v the_o mistake_a heron_n who_o our_o translator_n have_v much_o wrong_v that_o chaste_a and_o continent_n that_o pious_a and_o love_a that_o wise_a and_o provident_a heron._n o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n let_v it_o not_o trouble_v thou_o while_o thou_o be_v chaste_a though_o thou_o be_v repute_v a_o unclean_a fowl_n though_o thou_o be_v account_v impious_a and_o blasphemous_a care_v not_o while_o thou_o be_v love_a and_o pious_a be_v content_a to_o be_v esteem_v a_o fool_n in_o this_o world_n while_o thou_o be_v wise_a and_o provident_a for_o a_o better_a world_n be_v thou_o a_o pattern_n and_o example_n of_o continency_n and_o chastity_n to_o the_o triorchi_n to_o the_o lascivious_a and_o incontinent_a hawk_n and_o buzzard_n reprove_v and_o instruct_v in_o love_n and_o piety_n the_o persecute_v bird_n of_o prey_n teach_v by_o thy_o wisdom_n all_o unwise_a and_o improvident_a fowl_n to_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v come_v upon_o the_o earth_n jer._n 8._o be_v a_o true_a ardea_n a_o heron_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o scaliger_n give_v the_o etymon_n fly_v aloft_o above_o the_o cloud_n even_o to_o heaven_n itself_o even_o to_o god_n himself_o arise_v with_o christ_n and_o mind_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n col._n 3.1_o so_o shall_v thou_o learn_v and_o teach_v all_o by_o thy_o holy_a example_n that_o the_o way_n of_o life_n be_v above_o to_o the_o wise_a that_o they_o may_v escape_v the_o hell_n that_o be_v beneath_o prov._n 15.24_o so_o when_o thou_o love_a and_o merciful_a one_o shall_v flee_v to_o he_o unto_o who_o thou_o be_v like_a the_o love_a and_o merciful_a god_n thou_o shall_v escape_v the_o heavy_a judgement_n of_o thy_o god_n when_o he_o shall_v rain_v snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n storm_n and_o horrible_a tempest_n the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup._n for_o the_o righteous_a lord_n love_v righteousness_n his_o countenance_n do_v behold_v the_o upright_a psal_n 11.1_o 6_o 7._o thus_o shall_v you_o separate_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n 31._o levit._fw-la 15._o ver._n 31._o that_o they_o die_v not_o in_o their_o uncleanness_n when_o they_o desile_v my_o tabernacle_n that_o be_v among_o they_o what_o exception_n i_o have_v against_o the_o translation_n of_o this_o verse_n or_o a_o part_n of_o it_o lies_z as_o well_o against_o some_o hundred_o of_o place_n more_o where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o shall_v be_v turn_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n this_o mistranslation_n i_o confess_v shall_v have_v be_v note_v long_o since_o where_o it_o first_o meet_v we_o as_o gen._n 32.32_o do_v it_o seem_v too_o slight_a or_o unworthy_a our_o notice_n i_o shall_v propound_v only_o two_o consideration_n according_a to_o which_o the_o male_a or_o son_n be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o not_o to_o be_v smother_v in_o conceptu_fw-la confuso_fw-la as_o here_o it_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o child_n the_o one_o in_o regard_n of_o diqnity_n and_o authority_n which_o argument_n s._n paul_n make_v use_v of_o 1_o tim._n 2.12_o 13._o the_o other_o in_o regard_n of_o strength_n and_o ability_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o some_o hard_a duty_n require_v and_o thus_o also_o the_o same_o apostle_n understand_v it_o rom._n 8.16_o the_o spirit_n give_v testimony_n to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o in_o our_o 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of_o the_o resurrection_n gal._n 3.7_o they_o who_o be_v of_o faith_n the_o same_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 26._o in_o both_o place_n be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n which_o be_v turn_v child_n so_o gal._n 4._o the_o heir_n while_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o child_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o servant_n though_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o but_o be_v under_o tutor_n and_o governor_n until_o the_o time_n appoint_v of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o we_o when_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n be_v in_o bondage_n under_o the_o element_n of_o the_o world_n but_o when_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o time_n be_v come_v god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o adoption_n of_o son_n and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n wherefore_o thou_o be_v no_o more_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n and_o if_o a_o son_n than_o a_o heir_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n gal._n 4.1_o 7._o this_o testimony_n be_v so_o full_a and_o home_o that_o i_o can_v leave_v out_o none_o of_o it_o and_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v follow_v unto_o both_o which_o estate_n his_o believer_n be_v to_o be_v conform_v it_o become_v he_o say_v he_o for_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o bring_v many_o son_n unto_o glory_n to_o make_v the_o captain_n of_o their_o salvation_n perfect_a through_o suffering_n heb._n 2.10_o i_o shall_v add_v
but_o one_o scripture_n more_o revel_v 21.7_o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n for_o the_o dignity_n also_o of_o the_o male_a it_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o male_a child_n preserve_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o memory_n of_o his_o father_n according_a to_o what_o absalon_n say_v 2_o sam._n 18.18_o i_o have_v no_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v my_o name_n in_o remembrance_n and_o therefore_o the_o brother_n be_v command_v to_o raise_v up_o the_o name_n of_o his_o brother_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o male_a child_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o their_o family_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woman_n have_v their_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o forget_v because_o their_o name_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o memory_n of_o their_o father_n family_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o their_o husband_n name_n the_o male_a also_o be_v require_v in_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o more_o worthy_a perfect_a and_o acceptable_a according_a to_o mal._n 1.14_o curse_a be_v the_o deceiver_n who_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o male_a that_o be_v entire_a and_o perfect_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposite_a and_o vow_v and_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n and_o the_o reason_n add_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o vow_n be_v pay_v prove_v the_o dignity_n also_o of_o the_o male_a oblation_n for_o i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a among_o the_o heathen_a howbeit_o this_o prerogative_n of_o the_o male_a in_o nature_n above_o the_o female_a neither_o arrogate_v nor_o argue_v any_o spiritual_a eminency_n in_o the_o man_n nor_o derogate_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o woman_n but_o because_o in_o nature_n the_o man_n be_v usual_o more_o strong_a and_o more_o worthy_a than_o the_o woman_n as_o the_o prophet_n imply_v esay_n 3.4.12_o where_o he_o threaten_v to_o take_v away_o the_o honourable_a and_o able_a prop_n and_o stay_v of_o the_o commonwealth_n ver_fw-la 1.2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n that_o he_o will_v substitute_v in_o their_o room_n child_n babe_n and_o woman_n although_o so_o it_o may_v by_o degenerate_a mind_n come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o male_a may_v be_v effeminate_a and_o the_o woman_n more_o masculine_a and_o vigorous_a as_o the_o poet_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d otherwise_o neither_o sex_n as_o such_o add_v or_o diminish_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o spiritual_a interest_n in_o regard_n of_o either_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v gal._n 4.1.7_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o s._n paul_n use_v the_o natural_a state_n of_o nonage_n and_o ripe_a age_n as_o a_o protasis_n or_o proposition_n to_o a_o similitude_n thereby_o to_o illustrate_v the_o spiritual_a estate_n of_o both_o and_o clear_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n speak_v gal._n 3.26_o you_o be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o child_n though_o we_o turn_v it_o so_o but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o filiation_n or_o sonship_n comprehend_v as_o well_o the_o woman_n as_o the_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o spiritual_a estate_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o 28_o verse_n evident_o prove_v there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o greek_a there_o be_v neither_o bond_n nor_o free_a there_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a for_o you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o these_o and_o many_o other_o testimony_n which_o the_o judicious_a reader_n may_v observe_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o word_n import_v dignity_n and_o strength_n and_o therefore_o when_o pharaoh_n will_v abase_v god_n people_n and_o disable_v they_o from_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o he_o impose_v on_o they_o taskmaster_n and_o servile_a work_n and_o make_v they_o slave_n and_o mischievous_o plot_v for_o the_o future_a to_o render_v they_o a_o vile_a and_o abject_a nation_n and_o utter_o to_o enfeeble_v they_o for_o ever_o make_v head_n against_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o command_v the_o midwife_n to_o kill_v the_o male_a child_n and_o keep_v the_o female_a alive_a exod._n 1.10.16.22_o by_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n of_o israel_n instead_o of_o son_n of_o israel_n beside_o that_o the_o translator_n err_v from_o the_o scope_n intend_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o former_a example_n they_o fall_v into_o inconvenience_n which_o may_v be_v avoid_v have_v they_o render_v the_o word_n son_n for_o what_o difference_n make_v they_o between_o child_n and_o child_n exod._n 12.37_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n journey_v from_o ramese_n to_o succoth_n about_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o on_o foot_n that_o be_v man_n beside_o child_n beside_o the_o word_n child_n import_v the_o next_o age_n to_o infancy_n and_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o according_o these_o word_n be_v render_v by_o our_o translator_n when_o i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o child_n i_o speak_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o child_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 13.11_o gal._n 4.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o little_a child_n of_o who_o i_o travail_v again_o in_o birth_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o apostle_n he_o exhort_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o henceforth_o be_v no_o more_o child_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 4.14_o so_o they_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la a_o child_n matth._n 2.16_o herod_n slay_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n from_o two_o year_n old_a and_z under_z and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v i_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o hebr._n 2.13_o and_o many_o more_o example_n may_v be_v give_v if_o it_o be_v needful_a whereby_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v that_o by_o child_n the_o translator_n understand_v such_o as_o be_v in_o their_o nonage_n whereby_o they_o lie_v a_o ground_n of_o violent_a presumption_n that_o by_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o understand_v such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o spiritual_a childhood_n and_o that_o proficiency_n and_o growth_n in_o religion_n be_v no_o far_a than_o the_o minority_n of_o a_o christian_n and_o this_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v believe_v because_o man_n of_o the_o same_o judgement_n with_o they_o understand_v these_o scripture_n which_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o spiritual_a childhood_n to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o perfect_a growth_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n thus_o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v now_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7.17_o one_o interpret_n that_o place_n write_v thus_o quaedicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la à _fw-la spirituali_fw-la homine_fw-la dicta_fw-la debent_fw-la accipi_fw-la the_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v aught_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o speak_v of_o a_o spiritual_a man_n and_o again_o vbi_fw-la depravata_fw-la haec_fw-la natura_fw-la ingenita_fw-la &_o dum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la vivitur_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la ut_fw-la domesticus_fw-la hostess_fw-la inseparabiliter_fw-la cohaerens_fw-la vi_fw-la suâ_fw-la inexpugnabili_fw-la praevalet_fw-la adversus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la whereas_o this_o deprave_a nature_n be_v inbred_a while_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v perpetual_o a_o domestic_a enemy_n cleave_v inseparable_o by_o its_o irresistible_a power_n prevail_v against_o the_o spirit_n the_o christian_a man_n be_v in_o a_o very_a sad_a condition_n if_o it_o can_v be_v hope_v to_o be_v no_o better_o with_o he_o then_o thus_o while_o he_o live_v in_o this_o world_n as_o this_o author_n write_v and_o much_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n whereby_o its_o evident_a he_o understand_v this_o and_o like_a testimony_n in_o that_o chapter_n of_o the_o ripe_a age_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n which_o indeed_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o spiritual_a nonage_n and_o childhood_n that_o mutable_a and_o inconsistent_a estate_n as_o its_o clear_a if_o any_o will_v compare_v that_o part_n of_o rom._n 7._o with_o what_o follow_v rom._n 8._o to_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o proper_o in_o due_a place_n if_o the_o lord_n will_n meantime_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o divers_a age_n in_o the_o natural_a life_n unto_o which_o the_o several_a degree_n and_o age_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n hold_v some_o proportion_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n
not_o make_v thou_o and_o establish_v thou_o deut._n 32.6_o be_v not_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pater_fw-la futuri_fw-la seculi_fw-la the_o everlasting_a father_n esay_n 9.6_o and_o who_o be_v thy_o mother_n who_o but_o the_o doctrine_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o christ_n the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n the_o wisdom_n that_o descend_v from_o above_o james_z 3.17_o the_o lamb_n wife_n that_o come_v down_o out_o of_o heaven_n revel_v 21.9_o 10._o jerusalem_n above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o gal._n 4.26_o this_o be_v the_o true_a heavenly_a eve_n build_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a adam_n flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n who_o be_v christ_n himself_o ephes_n 5.30_o 31_o 32._o this_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n say_v the_o apostle_n but_o i_o speak_v of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n this_o be_v the_o true_a pure_a doctrine_n spiritual_o the_o virgin_n mary_n so_o maria_n signify_v according_a to_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_n the_o mother_n of_o christ_n conceive_v form_v and_o bear_v in_o we_o and_o bring_v forth_o by_o obedience_n and_o do_v the_o will_n of_o our_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o who_o be_v my_o mother_n say_v the_o son_n of_o god_n whosoever_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o sister_n and_o brother_n matth._n 12.49_o 50._o our_o heavenly_a father_n deserve_v all_o honour_n of_o his_o spiritual_a child_n for_o whereas_o earthly_a father_n impart_v unto_o their_o child_n essence_n nourishment_n education_n and_o inheritance_n the_o father_n of_o spirit_n give_v to_o his_o child_n his_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o he_o nourish_v we_o with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o word_n and_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n he_o instruct_v we_o and_o give_v we_o the_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o whereby_o we_o know_v all_o thing_n 1_o john_n 2.27_o he_o correct_v and_o chasten_v we_o as_o our_o love_a father_n that_o we_o 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yet_o be_v he_o despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n esay_n 53.3_o and_o figure_v by_o elihu_n the_o son_n of_o barachel_n the_o buzite_n of_o the_o family_n of_o ram._n elihu_n even_o deus_fw-la ipse_fw-la god_n himself_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n that_o be_v barachel_n and_o of_o the_o family_n of_o ram_n that_o be_v the_o high_a one_o the_o most_o high_a god_n yet_o be_v he_o a_o buzite_n despise_v and_o contemn_v yea_o tread_v under_o foot_n by_o the_o jebuzites_n such_o as_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n hebr._n 10.29_o and_o light_o esteem_v the_o rock_n of_o their_o salvation_n deut._n 32.15_o o_o thou_o jebusite_n thou_o base_a thou_o vile_a man_n such_o thou_o rendre_v thyself_o by_o despise_v thy_o god_n 1_o sam._n 2.30_o they_o who_o despise_v i_o shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v mark_v how_o the_o apostle_n reason_n hebr._n 2.2_o 3._o if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v steadfast_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n the_o syriac_a interpreter_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neglect_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o great_a neglect_n and_o despiciency_n the_o apostle_n prove_v this_o à _fw-la minori_fw-la reason_v from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a hebr._n 10.28_o he_o who_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o have_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o c_o consider_v this_o a-right_a o_o man_n be_v not_o he_o the_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o god_n before_o who_o in_o thy_o false_a reason_n thou_o prefer_v the_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o flesh_n be_v not_o he_o the_o true_a righteousness_n of_o thy_o god_n before_o which_o thou_o esteem_v the_o false_a righteousness_n of_o thy_o flesh_n be_v not_o he_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o thou_o enfeebl_a under_o pretence_n of_o impotency_n &_o weakness_n to_o slight_v he_o what_o be_v it_o but_o lighlty_a to_o esteem_v the_o most_o honourable_a yea_o the_o honour_n itself_o which_o come_v of_o god_n only_o mark_fw-mi john_n 5._o for_o 24._o with_o 1_o pet._n 2.7_o mark_fw-mi to_o make_v nothing_o of_o he_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a be_v and_o who_o give_v to_o all_o thing_n their_o be_v in_o who_o we_o all_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v yea_o who_o himself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n col._n 3.11_o and_o this_o be_v the_o buzite_n he_o who_o by_o thy_o disobedience_n thou_o despise_v and_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o punishment_n denounce_v against_o those_o who_o slight_a their_o parent_n be_v death_n but_o what_o death_n can_v expiate_v so_o great_a despiciency_n of_o the_o great_a god_n what_o less_o than_o the_o eternal_a death_n itself_o what_o reparation_n of_o honour_n can_v we_o possible_o make_v to_o he_o who_o we_o have_v so_o deep_o despise_v the_o good_a god_n and_o our_o father_n put_v we_o in_o a_o way_n of_o expiation_n even_o by_o die_v daily_o unto_o our_o sin_n this_o no_o doubt_n be_v one_o if_o not_o the_o principal_a meaning_n of_o what_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o son_n adam_n luke_n 3.38_o upon_o transgression_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v for_o certain_o adam_n die_v no_o other_o death_n many_o hundred_o year_n after_o 17._o gen._n 2._o v._n 17._o o_o let_v we_o all_o die_v that_o precious_a death_n through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n rom._n 8.13_o so_o shall_v we_o live_v yea_o so_o shall_v we_o reign_v yea_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v glorify_v rom._n 8.17_o and_o what_o reparation_n of_o honour_n do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o what_o other_o then_o to_o restore_v he_o that_o life_n which_o be_v lose_v in_o we_o that_o life_n of_o god_n from_o which_o we_o have_v be_v estrange_v ephes_n 4.18_o he_o that_o offer_v praise_n he_o honour_v i_o and_o what_o be_v he_o who_o else_o but_o he_o that_o dispose_v his_o way_n aright_o psalm_n 50.23_o it_o be_v the_o life_n the_o holy_a life_n that_o life_n which_o be_v worthy_a of_o god_n which_o honour_v god_n for_o so_o what_o our_o translator_n turn_v i_o will_v bless_v thou_o while_o i_o live_v 4._o psal_n 63._o ver._n 4._o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o vatablus_n and_o the_o vulg._n latin_n in_o vita_fw-la mea_fw-la which_o shall_v be_v render_v in_o english_a in_o my_o life_n thus_o when_o the_o psalmist_n have_v exhort_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n psal_n 106.1_o he_o than_o inquire_v who_o can_v do_v it_o ver_fw-la 2._o to_o which_o he_o answer_v ver_fw-la 3._o bless_a be_v they_o who_o keep_v judgement_n and_o he_o who_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v in_o express_a term_n say_v that_o be_v the_o man_n who_o true_o honour_n god_n so_o much_o our_o lord_n say_v herein_o be_v my_o father_n honour_v that_o you_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n john_n 15.8_o namely_o such_o as_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n phil._n 1.11_o this_o be_v the_o honour_n and_o praise_v which_o must_v be_v give_v unto_o our_o father_n in_o this_o world_n and_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o everlasting_a hallelujah_n salvation_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n revel_v 19.1_o
in_o their_o war_n first_o to_o proclaim_v and_o invite_v they_o unto_o peace_n which_o if_o they_o embrace_v well_o if_o not_o what_o remain_v but_o kill_v and_o slay_v deut._n 20.10_o 13._o even_o so_o the_o lord_n himself_o deal_v with_o israel_n first_o he_o display_v the_o white_a banner_n of_o his_o love_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n cant._n 2.4_o which_o if_o it_o be_v accept_v he_o gracious_o promise_v life_n and_o immortality_n but_o if_o that_o be_v reject_v he_o hold_v forth_o the_o black_a flag_n of_o defrance_n death_n and_o destruction_n rom._n 2.4_o 10._o for_o well_o he_o know_v the_o frame_n of_o our_o heart_n who_o make_v it_o that_o natural_o we_o have_v rather_o be_v draw_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o â—_o man_n even_o with_o the_o bond_n of_o love_n hos_n 11.4_o and_o therefore_o he_o rather_o will_v that_o his_o goodness_n shall_v gentle_o lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n then_o that_o we_o shall_v need_v force_v like_o a_o beast_n i_o will_v instruct_v thou_o say_v he_o and_o teach_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n which_o thou_o shall_v go_v i_o will_v give_v counsel_n with_o my_o eye_n upon_o thou_o be_v you_o not_o as_o the_o horse_n or_o the_o mule_n without_o understanding_n who_o mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n psal_n 32.8_o 9_o in_o the_o chapter_n before_o we_o the_o lord_n observe_v the_o same_o method_n for_o have_v propound_v the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o exhort_v we_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o statute_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o ver_fw-la 3._o he_o invite_v we_o first_o by_o the_o former_a kind_n of_o motive_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o the_o very_o best_a of_o they_o both_o the_o temporal_a though_o under_o they_o also_o spiritual_a be_v contain_v plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n with_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o plenty_n rain_n in_o due_a season_n and_o because_o plenty_n be_v a_o dangerous_a attractive_a and_o oftentimes_o draw_v enemy_n to_o share_v with_o we_o 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safety_n i_o will_v have_v respect_n unto_o you_o and_o make_v you_o fruitful_a and_o multiply_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v eat_v the_o old_a store_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o old_a because_o of_o the_o new_a ver_fw-la 10._o and_o these_o be_v the_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o the_o principal_a one_o which_o also_o have_v their_o spiritual_a contain_v under_o they_o 2._o his_o spiritual_a blessing_n be_v here_o only_o two_o but_o those_o instar_fw-la omnium_fw-la as_o comprehend_v all_o the_o rest_n his_o establish_n of_o his_o covenant_n with_o they_o and_o his_o residence_n and_o presence_n among_o they_o with_o they_o and_o in_o they_o as_o the_o parallel_a scripture_n prove_v ezech._n 37.26_o 27._o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o revel_v 21.3_o this_o be_v god_n method_n even_o with_o jew_n and_o gentile_n if_o so_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n can_v so_o far_o prevail_v with_o we_o as_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n but_o that_o we_o will_v depart_v from_o he_o he_o then_o hedge_n in_o our_o way_n with_o thorn_n hos_fw-la 2.6_o when_o his_o mercy_n can_v win_v upon_o we_o than_o he_o send_v his_o judgement_n when_o reward_n will_v not_o persuade_v we_o he_o than_o afflict_v we_o with_o his_o punishment_n yea_o if_o light_a affliction_n will_v not_o move_v we_o he_o than_o send_v heavy_a which_o be_v the_o purport_n of_o this_o chapter_n from_o verse_n 14_o to_o the_o 40_o and_o of_o my_o text_n which_o be_v name_v once_o before_o ver_fw-la 21_o 22._o herein_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o lord_n supposition_n of_o his_o people_n disobedience_n and_o obstinate_a opposition_n if_o you_o will_v not_o for_o all_o this_o hearken_v unto_o i_o but_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o i_o 2._o the_o lord_n answerable_a opposition_n threaten_v against_o his_o people_n suppose_a disobedience_n and_o opposition_n then_o will_v i_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o you_o also_o in_o fury_n both_o which_o will_v afford_v we_o these_o several_a point_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o the_o lord_n suppose_v his_o people_n may_v not_o hearken_v unto_o he_o 2._o that_o they_o may_v not_o hearken_v unto_o he_o for_o all_o this_o 3._o that_o they_o may_v walk_v opposite_a unto_o he_o 4._o if_o thus_o they_o walk_v opposite_a and_o contrary_n unto_o he_o he_o also_o will_v walk_v contrary_a unto_o they_o in_o fury_n 1._o the_o lord_n suppose_v his_o people_n may_v not_o hearken_v unto_o he_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o word_n which_o answer_v to_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o aâ—â—â—ire_a to_o hear_v or_o hearken_v they_o all_o signify_v to_o obey_v as_o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n john_n 10.27_o be_v swift_a to_o hear_v slow_a to_o speak_v james_n 1.19_o which_o scripture_n and_o many_o other_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o outward_a hear_n or_o if_o of_o that_o yet_o in_o order_n to_o the_o inward_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o mind_n and_o heart_n that_o hear_v and_o see_v this_o inward_a sight_n and_o hear_v therefore_o be_v obey_v as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n hebr._n 3_o for_o whereas_o cor_fw-la est_fw-la terminus_fw-la â—â—nium_fw-la actionum_fw-la ad_fw-la intrà _fw-la the_o heart_n be_v the_o term_n of_o all_o action_n tend_v inward_a no_o action_n can_v be_v perform_v aright_o unless_o the_o heart_n be_v suitable_o affect_v with_o it_o so_o that_o to_o the_o due_a and_o effectual_a hear_n of_o the_o lord_n voice_n there_o be_v require_v a_o soft_a pliable_a and_o tender_a heart_n and_o humble_a meek_a and_o yield_a spirit_n such_o as_o that_o be_v of_o josiah_n 2_o king_n 22.18_o 19_o the_o lord_n may_v well_o suppose_v that_o his_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o he_o but_o give_v a_o deaf_a ear_n to_o his_o command_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o statute_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o which_o be_v the_o precept_n here_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o obey_v ver_fw-la 3._o if_o we_o shall_v consider_v the_o lord_n experience_n of_o man_n perverse_a reason_n touch_v the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o delay_n of_o his_o judgement_n against_o impenitent_a sinner_n hope_v of_o impunity_n delight_n in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n the_o great_a gain_n hope_v for_o by_o continuance_n in_o sin_n and_o a_o thousand_o such_o whereby_o the_o man_n frustrate_v god_n counsel_n and_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o his_o own_o destruction_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o speak_a power_n and_o his_o voice_n and_o that_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o voice_n and_o will_v have_v it_o hear_v and_o obey_v by_o his_o people_n this_o be_v necessary_a as_o plato_n himself_o can_v say_v because_o the_o will_n of_o god_n can_v be_v know_v unto_o man_n unless_o god_n by_o his_o oracle_n reveal_v it_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o voice_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o voice_n we_o know_v the_o thought_n and_o will_v which_o otherwise_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o soul_n this_o mind_n and_o will_n god_n reveal_v either_o immediate_o by_o his_o own_o in-speaking_a or_o by_o mean_n of_o those_o who_o be_v his_o truchman_n and_o interpreter_n which_o come_v all_o to_o one_o purpose_n for_o the_o inward_a in-speaking_a be_v god_n oracle_n and_o they_o who_o speak_v aught_o to_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4.11_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v true_a he_o who_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o the_o lord_n leave_v it_o to_o the_o power_n will_n and_o choice_n of_o his_o people_n whether_o they_o will_v hearken_v or_o not_o whether_o they_o will_v obey_v or_o not_o obey_v so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v hebr._n 3_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v
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call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pattern_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o those_o thing_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heavenly_a thing_n these_o heavenly_a thing_n signify_v by_o these_o pattern_n particular_o to_o relate_v and_o explain_v will_v spend_v too_o much_o time_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n content_v itself_o with_o the_o general_a name_n of_o beavenly_a thing_n the_o ark_n by_o the_o philistine_n be_v call_v 1._o god_n himself_o 1_o sam._n 4.6_o 7._o 2._o by_o the_o wife_n of_o phinees_n be_v call_v glory_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o brightness_n of_o god_n glory_n hebr._n 1.3_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o people_n israel_n luke_n 2.32_o by_o the_o psalmist_n it_o be_v call_v the_o strength_n of_o god_n psal_n 78.61_o in_o the_o preface_n of_o that_o psalm_n he_o say_v he_o will_v open_v his_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n and_o utter_v dark_a say_n so_o that_o what_o he_o deliver_v in_o that_o psalm_n be_v not_o only_a story_n but_o mystery_n the_o golden_a altar_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n zach._n 12.10_o teach_v we_o and_o help_v we_o to_o offer_v incense_n that_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o the_o father_n psal_n 141.2_o rom._n 8.26_o the_o shewbread_n or_o the_o bread_n of_o face_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v which_o the_o lxx_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v unto_o we_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n and_o his_o people_n with_o he_o the_o candlestick_n hold_v forth_o the_o word_n and_o light_n of_o life_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o church_n phil._n 2.16_o which_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o candlestick_n as_o particular_a church_n be_v call_v revel_v 1.20_o the_o brazen_a altar_n signify_v the_o spirit_n of_o patience_n whereby_o we_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n rom._n 8.13_o christ_n himself_o be_v express_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n dan._n 9.24_o both_o because_o he_o be_v most_o holy_a in_o himself_o formaliter_fw-la and_o because_o effectiuè_fw-la he_o make_v other_o holy_a 1._o in_o himself_o the_o demoniac_a speak_v true_o of_o he_o when_o he_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n for_o so_o luke_n 1.35_o the_o angel_n have_v say_v unto_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n christ_n be_v know_v by_o this_o title_n of_o honour_n god_n holy_a one_o psal_n 16.10_o act_n 2.27_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o or_o merciful_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n thus_o deut._n 33.8_o esay_n 49.7_o hos_fw-la 11.9_o act_n 3.14_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n 2._o effectiuè_fw-fr effective_o also_o he_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o as_o he_o who_o sanctify_v and_o justify_v the_o people_n of_o god_n so_o hebr._n 2.11_o he_o be_v call_v god_n holy_a one_o psal_n 16.10_o and_o according_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o s._n peter_n act_v 2.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la 27._o psal_n 16._o ver._n 10._o act_n 2._o ver._n 27._o thy_o holy_a or_o merciful_a one_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n yet_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plural_a thy_o holy_a or_o merciful_a one_o which_o secret_o intimate_v unto_o we_o what_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o believe_v and_o obedient_a soul_n rom._n 8.11_o that_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o who_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o who_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o and_o many_o other_o place_n import_v the_o same_o conformity_n unto_o our_o lord_n death_n and_o resurrection_n as_o 1_o cor._n 6.14_o 2_o cor._n 4.14_o ephes_n 2.6_o col._n 2.12_o we_o have_v hear_v what_o these_o holy_a thing_n be_v come_v we_o now_o to_o inquire_v who_o be_v they_o who_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n who_o but_o the_o kohathite_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n kohath_fw-mi or_o kehath_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v obtusio_fw-la obstupefactio_fw-la stupidity_n and_o dulness_n according_a to_o eccles_n 10.10_o if_o the_o iron_n be_v blunt_a and_o he_o do_v not_o whet_v the_o edge_n then_o must_v he_o put_v to_o more_o strength_n metaphorical_o it_o import_v that_o stupidity_n and_o dâ—lness_n that_o be_v opposite_a unto_o acuteness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o wit_n such_o dulness_n be_v suppose_v in_o the_o kohathite_n because_o though_o they_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n yet_o they_o may_v not_o touch_v they_o naked_o and_o without_o interposition_n of_o divers_a cover_n ver._n 15._o as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o whence_o note_v that_o 1._o the_o god_n of_o glory_n his_o strength_n and_o power_n his_o christ_n his_o 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be_v son_n of_o god_n john_n 1.12_o and_o he_o who_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n receive_v holiness_n also_o 3._o that_o which_o be_v make_v holy_a be_v not_o such_o by_o imagination_n estimation_n imputation_n account_n or_o opinion_n only_o but_o by_o real_a and_o true_a participation_n of_o holiness_n the_o essential_a holiness_n impart_v and_o communicate_v of_o its_o holiness_n unto_o it_o and_o make_v it_o holy_a according_a to_o which_o he_o who_o be_v wise_a be_v so_o by_o wisdom_n impart_v to_o he_o which_o be_v real_o and_o true_o in_o he_o he_o who_o be_v righteous_a be_v such_o by_o righteousness_n which_o be_v true_o and_o real_o communicate_v unto_o he_o and_o indeed_o in_o he_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n there_o be_v of_o all_o and_o every_o grace_n communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o god_n
who_o inquire_v after_o god_n god_n himself_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o ark_n as_o i_o show_v before_o the_o ark_n signify_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n where_o o_o where_o be_v that_o glory_n to_o be_v find_v ichabod_n where_o be_v the_o glory_n faith_n the_o wife_n of_o phinees_n she_o understand_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n and_o may_v not_o we_o make_v the_o like_a inquisition_n and_o complaint_n ichabod_n where_o o_o where_o be_v that_o glory_n that_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n it_o be_v take_v captive_a by_o the_o philistine_n who_o be_v they_o but_o potu-cadentes_a as_o hierom_n interpret_v they_o fall_v with_o drink_n or_o earthly_a spirit_n the_o drunkard_n the_o winebibbers_a have_v swallow_v up_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n the_o gamester_n have_v lose_v it_o the_o earthly_a spirit_n have_v bury_v it_o it_o be_v certain_o swallow_v up_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o holy_a one_o and_o the_o just_a be_v understand_v by_o the_o ark_n it_o be_v the_o sign_n he_o give_v of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o as_o janah_n be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n matth._n 12.40_o and_o be_v he_o not_o yet_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n he_o so_o complain_v i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o mind_n psal_n 31.12_o the_o perfection_n of_o life_n figure_v by_o joseph_n that_o be_v swallow_v up_o jacob_n say_v gen._n 37.33_o a_o evil_a beast_n have_v devour_v joseph_n joseph_n without_o doubt_n be_v rend_v in_o piece_n and_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n at_o this_o day_n to_o say_v joseph_n be_v yet_o alive_a gen._n 45.26_o his_o father_n will_v hardly_o believe_v it_o when_o his_o son_n tell_v he_o so_o gen._n 45.26_o veritas_fw-la in_o puteo_fw-la truth_n be_v in_o the_o pit_n and_o when_o democritus_n go_v about_o to_o draw_v it_o out_o his_o countryman_n the_o abderitae_n say_v he_o be_v a_o mad_a man_n and_o send_v to_o hypocrates_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o wit_n as_o our_o lord_n kinsman_n say_v of_o he_o for_o the_o like_a reason_n that_o he_o be_v beside_o himself_o mark_v 3.21_o yea_o other_o say_v he_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o be_v mad_a john_n 10.20_o so_o festus_n say_v to_o paul_n act_v 26.24_o and_o the_o philosopher_n call_v he_o a_o babbler_n because_o he_o preach_v concern_v jesus_n and_o the_o resurrection_n and_o life_n to_o be_v by_o he_o which_o they_o and_o many_o at_o this_o day_n think_v to_o be_v utter_o swallow_v up_o and_o lose_v and_o will_v never_o appear_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o holiness_n and_o holy_a thing_n be_v swallow_v up_o and_o devour_v may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o minister_n their_o envy_n against_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a one_o 2_o cor._n 11._o for_o satan_n have_v have_v in_o all_o age_n his_o minister_n who_o have_v devour_v the_o holy_a 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â—imming_v and_o pilfer_v and_o such_o like_v close_o thieve_v where_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o legrer_n de_fw-fr main_fw-fr man_n steal_v the_o word_n one_o from_o another_o whereof_o the_o prophet_n speak_v ver._n 23.30_o by_o rapine_n be_v understand_v open_a force_n and_o violence_n whereby_o man_n forcible_o take_v to_o themselves_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n which_o belong_v not_o unto_o they_o and_o thereby_o lie_v violent_a hand_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n before_o john_n baptist_n day_n dawn_v unto_o they_o mat._n 11.13_o of_o both_o these_o the_o prophet_n speak_v hos_fw-la 7.1_o the_o thief_n come_v in_o and_o the_o troop_n of_o robber_n spoil_v without_o and_o our_o lord_n he_o that_o enter_v not_o by_o the_o door_n even_o the_o death_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o sheepfold_n but_o climb_v up_o some_o other_o way_n the_o same_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n john_n 10.1_o where_o the_o old_a english_a manuscript_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o night-thief_n and_o a_o day-thief_n hitherto_o we_o have_v have_v the_o supposition_n of_o a_o crime_n and_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o lord_n imposition_n of_o a_o penalty_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o expiation_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o the_o party_n wrong_v which_o be_v literal_o in_o this_o order_n man_n and_o god_n himself_o and_o according_o he_o ordain_v the_o mean_n the_o penalty_n and_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n unto_o man_n be_v two_o fold_n confession_n and_o restitation_n confession_n be_v here_o enjoin_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o verb_n in_o the_o reciprocal_a form_n then_o they_o shall_v confess_v themselves_o which_o be_v a_o inward_a and_o reflex_n confession_n of_o the_o heart_n confitebuntur_fw-la se_fw-la so_o pagnin_n
we_o must_v not_o come_v at_o or_o unto_o a_o dead_a soul_n we_o must_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o apostle_n reason_n 1_o cor._n 5.10_o to_o go_v in_o unto_o a_o dead_a soul_n be_v to_o have_v intimacy_n with_o it_o as_o jacob_n speak_v gen._n 49.6_o o_o my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n enter_v not_o into_o their_o secret_n hence_o it_o appear_v there_o be_v dead_a soul_n for_o what_o be_v the_o natural_a death_n but_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n and_o what_o be_v the_o spiritual_a death_n but_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v the_o soul_n that_o siven_n that_o shall_v die_v ezech._n 18.4_o for_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n james_n 1_o and_o as_o the_o man_n be_v say_v to_o die_v of_o some_o one_o disease_n or_o other_o or_o of_o some_o wound_n or_o of_o old_a age_n even_o so_o the_o soul_n die_v 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according_a to_o which_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v say_v to_o live_v if_o there_o be_v no_o sense_n or_o exercise_v of_o sense_n we_o know_v that_o natural_o the_o man_n be_v dead_a at_o least_o if_o his_o taste_n if_o his_o touch_n be_v go_v if_o he_o taste_v not_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a phil._n 1.9_o i_o pray_v 9_o phil._n 1._o v._n 9_o that_o your_o love_n may_v abound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o acknowledgement_n and_o all_o sense_n if_o there_o be_v no_o breathe_n there_o be_v no_o life_n if_o the_o heart_n pant_v not_o breathe_v not_o after_o the_o live_a god_n cain_n have_v then_o kill_v abel_n the_o self_n love_n have_v slay_v the_o breathe_n from_o and_o towards_o god_n gen._n 4._o i_o place_v not_o talk_v and_o speech_n among_o the_o sign_n of_o life_n it_o be_v possible_a there_o may_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o holy_a talk_n and_o yet_o but_o talk_n which_o our_o lord_n the_o wisdom_n itself_o seem_v to_o wonder_n at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o generation_n of_o viper_n the_o word_n be_v plural_a how_o can_v you_o that_o be_v evil_a speak_v good_a thing_n matth._n 12.34_o a_o man_n may_v live_v though_o he_o be_v speechless_a the_o true_a speech_n be_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n 65.1_o matth._n 12._o v._n 34._o psal_n 65.1_o he_o that_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4.11_o silence_n be_v praise_n to_o thou_o say_v david_n psal_n 65.1_o though_o we_o turn_v it_o otherwise_o the_o silent_a persevere_v in_o well_o do_v best_o praise_v and_o please_v god_n psal_n 50.23_o psal_n 119.175_o o_o let_v my_o soul_n live_v and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o the_o nazarite_n ought_v to_o come_v unto_o such_o live_a soul_n and_o his_o soul_n shall_v live_v 3._o all_o the_o day_n that_o the_o nazarite_n separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v come_v at_o no_o dead_a soul_n what_o day_n of_o separation_n be_v these_o the_o learned_a jew_n have_v catch_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o nazerite_v now_o be_v thirty_o day_n a_o whole_a month_n and_o this_o they_o understand_v to_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 5._o he_o shall_v be_v holy_a because_o in_o that_o word_n the_o number_n of_o thirty_o be_v contain_v howbeit_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v if_o he_o vow_v himself_o a_o nazarite_n and_o name_v no_o certain_a number_n of_o day_n of_o these_o day_n we_o understand_v 26._o act_n 21._o v._o 26._o act_v 21.26_o where_o s._n luke_n mention_n the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o day_n of_o purification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o this_o word_n purificationis_fw-la whereby_o hierom_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d drusius_n except_v and_o we_o may_v as_o well_o except_o against_o the_o same_o word_n here_o english_v purification_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n because_o purification_n be_v proper_o of_o those_o who_o be_v before_o unclean_a and_o impure_a whereas_o the_o nazarite_n here_o mention_v have_v vow_v against_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o have_v keep_v themselves_o pure_a and_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o place_n of_o it_o we_o may_v put_v sanctification_n there_o be_v reason_n enough_o for_o this_o in_o the_o precept_n he_o who_o give_v it_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o our_o time_n herein_o the_o christian_n vow_v of_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o law_n that_o of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v temporary_a as_o for_o 30_o day_n but_o our_o vow_n in_o baptism_n whereby_o we_o be_v initiate_v into_o the_o christian_a nazariteship_n be_v a_o vow_n of_o far_o great_a abstinence_n as_o to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n and_o all_o the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o belief_n of_o all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n 3._o of_o long_a time_n to_o keep_v god_n holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n o_o you_o nazarite_n you_o who_o have_v separate_v yourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n come_v not_o at_o a_o dead_a soul_n all_o the_o day_n of_o your_o life_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n that_o be_v main_o to_o be_v heed_v the_o holy_a scripture_n reckon_v person_n by_o their_o soul_n as_o gen._n 12.5_o all_o the_o soul_n they_o have_v get_v in_o haran_n and_o 46.26_o all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o many_o the_o like_a whereas_o we_o account_v man_n rather_o according_a to_o their_o body_n as_o when_o we_o say_v no_o body_n some_o body_n a_o good_a body_n etc._n etc._n vnde_fw-la haec_fw-la farrago_fw-la loquendi_fw-la venerit_fw-la in_o linguas_fw-la how_o come_v we_o to_o speak_v thus_o but_o from_o too_o little_a care_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v help_v on_o by_o mistranslation_n if_o we_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a soul_n and_o so_o defile_v our_o own_o soul_n all_o our_o former_a labour_n be_v utter_o lose_v the_o day_n that_o be_v before_o shall_v fall_v because_o his_o separation_n be_v defile_v numb_a 6.12_o he_o must_v begin_v again_o and_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n with_o the_o spiritual_a nazarite_n ezech._n 18.24_o when_o the_o righteous_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v shall_v he_o live_v all_o the_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v and_o in_o the_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o very_a great_a restraint_n upon_o the_o nazarite_n but_o a_o case_n may_v be_v put_v wherein_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v release_v
if_o he_o be_v make_v and_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o can_v they_o who_o be_v christ_n disciple_n hope_v for_o better_a measure_n from_o the_o evil_a world_n if_o they_o have_v persecute_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o will_v persecute_v you_o if_o they_o have_v keep_v my_o say_n they_o will_v keep_v you_o also_o john_n 15.20_o wherefore_o comfort_n thyself_o thou_o ethiopian_a woman_n marry_v unto_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o cleave_v unto_o he_o in_o one_o spirit_n betroth_v unto_o he_o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n hos_fw-la 2.19_o what_o though_o the_o ismaelite_n and_o shimites_n the_o hearer_n only_o what_o though_o the_o jew_n viz._n the_o professor_n that_o be_v jew_n outward_o rom._n 2.28_o what_o if_o the_o adulterous_a generation_n by_o their_o partial_a narrow-brained_a and_o strait-hearted_n literal_a understanding_n censure_n and_o condemn_v the_o spiritual_a birth_n as_o adulterous_a heterodox_n erroneous_a because_o they_o themselves_o be_v such_o the_o story_n of_o the_o ethiopian_a noble_a woman_n who_o bring_v forth_o a_o white_a child_n though_o herself_o a_o blackmore_n be_v well_o know_v she_o be_v judge_v a_o adulteress_n by_o the_o lie_a generation_n and_o her_o birth_n spurious_a and_o base_a yet_o be_v there_o wise_a man_n who_o find_v the_o picture_n of_o andromeda_n in_o her_o bedchamber_n which_o she_o behold_v in_o her_o conception_n and_o bring_v forth_o a_o white_a child_n like_a unto_o it_o nor_o do_v thou_o doubt_v but_o maugre_o the_o false_a judgement_n of_o this_o adulterous_a generaration_n there_o will_v be_v wise_a man_n who_o will_v be_v able_a to_o judge_v aright_o of_o of_o the_o spiritual_a birth_n and_o thy_o spiritual_a conception_n of_o it_o while_o thou_o and_o we_o all_o who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v 18._o 2_o cor._n 3._o v._n 18._o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o open_a face_n who_o be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ruler_n of_o man_n and_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o lord_n the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o spirit_n vouchsafe_v such_o conception_n and_o spiritual_a birth_n unto_o we_o all_o and_o moses_n call_v oshea_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n jehoshua_n 16._o numb_a 13._o v._n 16._o why_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o express_v in_o the_o name_n of_o hoshea_n but_o he_o be_v call_v oshea_n it_o be_v true_a hierom_n leave_v out_o the_o aspiration_n but_o his_o authority_n be_v not_o enough_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o weight_n for_o although_o its_o buâ—_n hâ—_n which_o some_o say_v be_v no_o letter_n yet_o the_o omission_n of_o it_o obscure_v the_o holy_a text_n and_o hide_v that_o excellent_a name_n which_o signify_v a_o saviour_n and_o that_o saviour_n who_o be_v a_o principal_a type_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n whole_a name_n therefore_o be_v here_o change_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehoshua_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o saviour_n as_o he_o who_o lively_o figure_v the_o true_a jehoshua_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o jehoshua_n be_v also_o call_v by_o the_o lxx_o and_o the_o book_n of_o jehoshua_n be_v call_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o our_o translator_n have_v here_o right_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehoshua_n why_o do_v they_o never_o turn_v that_o name_n so_o afterward_o but_o josua_n sure_o though_o the_o greek_a tongue_n can_v express_v the_o middle_a aspiration_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o the_o greek_a poet_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o our_o english_a tongue_n can_v and_o aught_o to_o return_v it_o this_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o strife_n about_o word_n and_o name_n this_o name_n be_v a_o most_o artificial_a compound_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o be_v the_o name_n jesus_n vocabula_fw-la sunt_fw-la rerum_fw-la vehicula_fw-la word_n be_v vehicles_n which_o import_n and_o carry_v thing_n with_o they_o by_o obscure_v this_o glorious_a name_n jehoshua_n the_o most_o significant_a and_o lively_a type_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v obscure_v with_o it_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o of_o late_a time_n osiander_n and_o castellio_n have_v write_v of_o this_o name_n and_o the_o composition_n of_o it_o but_o because_o according_a to_o that_o true_a say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v his_o name_n and_o his_o name_n be_v himself_o as_o moses_n give_v example_n deut._n 28.58_o that_o thou_o may_v fear_v that_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n although_o we_o ought_v to_o esteem_v the_o etymology_n no_o less_o than_o divine_a it_o be_v the_o energy_n virtue_n and_o power_n intimate_v in_o that_o name_n which_o be_v here_o to_o be_v regard_v in_o the_o change_n of_o hoshea_n to_o jehoshua_n that_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n present_a with_o jehoshua_n as_o the_o lord_n promise_v josh_n 1.5_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o which_o promise_n or_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o it_o the_o apostle_n enlarge_v unto_o all_o who_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o heb._n 13._o v._o 5._o which_o its_o hard_a full_o to_o express_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o negative_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o no_o i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n forsake_v thou_o in_o which_o name_n and_o power_n jehoshua_n wrought_v all_o his_o great_a work_n lively_o prefigure_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o the_o true_a jehoshua_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v do_v and_o afterward_o shall_v work_v who_o be_v immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o matth._n 1.23_o who_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o nun_n that_o be_v the_o eternal_a god_n for_o so_o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o to_o day_n the_o same_o also_o for_o ever_o hebr._n 13.8_o but_o to_o evidence_n this_o type_n the_o more_o clear_o he_o be_v call_v not_o only_a jehoshua_n as_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o but_o also_o jeshua_n nehem._n 8.17_o which_o differ_v only_o in_o termination_n from_o jesus_n this_o name_n be_v give_v hoshea_n when_o he_o be_v to_o enter_v upon_o his_o office_n of_o discover_v and_o save_v the_o people_n from_o their_o enemy_n and_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n be_v give_v to_o our_o lord_n when_o he_o enter_v upon_o his_o temporal_a dispensation_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o name_n give_v by_o the_o angel_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n their_o true_a enemy_n matth._n 1.21_o which_o if_o it_o be_v my_o business_n may_v be_v further_o make_v appear_v by_o particular_a analogy_n between_o those_o nation_n and_o their_o king_n which_o jehoshua_n subdue_v and_o those_o which_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o vine-branche_n from_o the_o stock_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15.5_o nor_o be_v it_o unworthy_a our_o observation_n that_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n reckon_v up_o de_fw-fr industria_fw-la studious_o and_o purposely_o the_o example_n of_o faithful_a man_n as_o from_o abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o downward_o to_o the_o prophet_n and_o what_o exploit_n they_o wrought_v by_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o make_v of_o jehoshua_n nor_o be_v he_o once_o name_v who_o lead_v the_o people_n into_o the_o holy_a land_n fight_v so_o many_o battle_n conquer_v so_o many_o nation_n subdue_v the_o land_n yet_o be_v not_o jehoshua_n mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o that_o large_a catalogue_n of_o god_n worthy_n hebr._n 11._o the_o true_a jehoshua_n who_o be_v
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what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o fear_n as_o laban_n hurt_v not_o jacob_n gen._n 31.29_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n let_v the_o israelite_n depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 12._o balaam_n do_v not_o curse_v but_o bless_a israel_n numb_a 24._o 4._o or_o else_o they_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o hope_n of_o reward_n and_o self-seeking_a thus_o the_o false_a prophet_n prophesy_v for_o hire_v some_o saducies_n live_v orderly_a out_o of_o hope_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n the_o pharisee_n make_v long_a prayer_n and_o give_v alm_n and_o do_v all_o they_o do_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n all_o these_o and_o many_o the_o like_a do_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v to_o be_v do_v but_o none_o of_o they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v genuine_a servant_n and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o but_o the_o first_o of_o these_o we_o may_v call_v serviceable_a instrument_n of_o god_n qui_fw-la acti_fw-la aguntur_fw-la which_o be_v rather_o 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will_n of_o the_o lord_n 6._o ephes_n 6._o v._n 6._o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la anima_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la animo_fw-la as_o the_o vulg._n latin_n from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o mind_n or_o heart_n when_o their_o heart_n be_v according_a to_o god_n heart_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o his_o servant_n david_n 22._o act_n 13._o v._o 22._o i_o have_v find_v a_o man_n after_o my_o heart_n who_o shall_v fulfil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o my_o will_n act_n 13.22_o and_o such_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v caleb_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundum_fw-la cor_fw-la according_a to_o the_o heart_n mind_n and_o will_v of_o god_n will_v god_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o such_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o have_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o for_o our_o understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n unto_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n upon_o consideration_n of_o condition_n fulfil_v on_o calebs_n part_n 1._o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n 2._o he_o follow_v the_o lord_n full_o touch_v both_o these_o condition_n there_o be_v some_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o translation_n as_o to_o the_o former_a we_o may_v render_v the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n thus_o but_o to_o my_o servant_n caleb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o reward_n or_o because_o that_o another_o spirit_n be_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n what_o be_v that_o other_o spirit_n and_o how_o be_v it_o with_o caleb_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o former_a the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritus_fw-la alter_fw-la a_o other_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 4.13_o this_o spirit_n of_o faith_n rest_v on_o the_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o on_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o for_o the_o effect_v his_o promise_n the_o subdue_a the_o canaanite_n and_o bring_v israel_n into_o that_o land_n this_o be_v another_o spirit_n differ_v from_o that_o of_o the_o false_a spy_n and_o people_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n bondage_n and_o unbelief_n which_o other_o spirit_n may_v be_v render_v a_o new_a spirit_n 15._o esay_n 65._o v._o 15._o as_o esay_n 65.15_o he_o shall_v call_v his_o servant_n by_o another_o name_n i_o rather_o turn_v it_o a_o new_a name_n as_o the_o lxx_o there_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o new_a name_n all_o agree_v that_o esay_n there_o prophecy_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o all_o thing_n shall_v become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o yea_o what_o the_o prophet_n there_o call_v another_o name_n he_o call_v a_o new_a name_n esay_n 62.4_o and_o what_o s._n luke_n act_v 2.4_o call_v other_o tongue_n s._n mark_v 16.17_o call_v new_a tongue_n and_o what_o moses_n here_o call_v another_o spirit_n ezechiel_n call_v a_o new_a spirit_n ezech._n 11.19_o and_o 36.26_o why_o have_v caleb_n another_o spirit_n he_o be_v now_o enter_v into_o a_o other_o a_o new_a estate_n the_o estate_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o which_o he_o receive_v by_o the_o hear_n or_o obedience_n of_o faith_n gal._n 3.2_o when_o he_o believe_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o god_n who_o promise_v the_o holy_a land_n to_o the_o courageous_a believer_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o all_o those_o war_n and_o victory_n over_o the_o seven_o nation_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o jehoshua_n and_o the_o dispensation_n of_o christ_n be_v describe_v by_o mortify_v kill_a crucify_a destroy_v and_o so_o conquer_a and_o overcome_v they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5.24_o the_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n jos_n 10.26_o rom._n 6.6_o this_o be_v that_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v so_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 116.15_o that_o death_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o howbeit_o this_o death_n do_v not_o extinguish_v we_o but_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v mortify_v but_o we_o become_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o rom._n 8.37_o for_o the_o achieve_v of_o this_o victory_n in_o his_o new_a state_n there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o new_a spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n 1_o john_n 5.4_o this_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o caleb_n be_v engage_v in_o a_o war_n against_o the_o seven_o nation_n he_o therefore_o have_v need_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n for_o counsel_n and_o strength_n be_v for_o the_o war_n esay_n 36.5_o and_o therefore_o this_o new_a spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n and_o in_o the_o might_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n which_o you_o read_v both_o together_o on_o the_o new_a man_n esay_n 11.1_o 2._o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n 1._o esay_n 11._o v._o 1._o a_o branch_n grow_v not_o out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o tree_n but_o out_o of_o their_o stock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o be_v better_o turn_v a_o sucker_n sprout_n or_o sprig_n here_o &_o
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yet_o in_o none_o of_o all_o these_o place_n be_v any_o mention_n make_v of_o follow_v nor_o take_v they_o any_o notice_n of_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o fulfil_v whereas_o indeed_o therein_o be_v intimate_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n where_o the_o object_n subject_n or_o thing_n to_o be_v fulfil_v be_v understand_v which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o word_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o calebs_n own_o duty_n and_o so_o vatablus_n explain_v it_o implevit_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la meam_fw-la sequendo_fw-la i_o he_o fulfil_v my_o will_n in_o follow_v i_o which_o last_o word_n may_v be_v spare_v as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o munster_n also_o expound_v it_o implevit_fw-la subaudi_fw-la verbum_fw-la vel_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la meam_fw-la he_o fulfil_v understand_v my_o word_n or_o will_n castellio_n suum_fw-la mihi_fw-la praestitit_fw-la officium_fw-la he_o perform_v his_o duty_n to_o i_o to_o this_o purpose_n a_o learned_a jew_n on_o the_o place_n be_v have_v 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lovingkindness_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o john_n 6.38_o this_o will_n of_o the_o father_n the_o father_n himself_o do_v and_o the_o son_n do_v the_o father_n will_n and_o word_n after_o he_o but_o be_v not_o word_n or_o will_n or_o duty_n as_o bold_a a_o supplement_n as_o follow_v sure_o it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o read_v no_o such_o expression_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o full_o to_o follow_v which_o this_o phrase_n be_v make_v to_o signify_v but_o what_o phrase_n be_v more_o ordinary_a than_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o law_n his_o commandment_n fulfil_v righteousness_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o sense_n which_o our_o translator_n and_o other_o make_v of_o these_o word_n they_o render_v the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o adverb_n and_o add_v hereunto_o 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and_o his_o temptation_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o first_o enmity_n put_v between_o the_o holy_a seed_n or_o christ_n and_o the_o serpent_n and_o their_o seed_n as_o also_o from_o the_o frequent_a combat_n between_o they_o throughout_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o like_a defect_n may_v easy_o be_v supply_v where_o caleb_n be_v say_v to_o have_v fulfil_v other_o not_o to_o have_v fulfil_v that_o be_v the_o law_n will_n or_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n josh_n 14.8_o 9_o num._n 32.11_o 12._o 1_o king_n 11.6_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o vacuum_n a_o emptiness_n and_o voidness_n where_o the_o word_n and_o will_n of_o god_n be_v not_o do_v such_o before_o the_o new_a creation_n as_o there_o be_v before_o the_o old_a and_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v complain_v jer._n 4._o that_o his_o people_n be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v good_a they_o know_v not_o he_o present_o add_v i_o behold_v the_o earth_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emptiness_n and_o voidness_n jer._n 4.22_o 23._o 23._o jer._n 4._o v._n 23._o disobedience_n empty_v and_o make_v void_a the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o obedience_n fulfil_v 2._o as_o the_o lord_n propound_v his_o word_n and_o will_n to_o be_v do_v so_o likewise_o he_o set_v himself_o before_o we_o as_o our_o pattern_n and_o example_n that_o as_o he_o have_v do_v so_o shall_v we_o also_o do_v 3._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lord_n word_n and_o will_n be_v a_o most_o reasonable_a service_n for_o what_o servant_n will_v grutch_v to_o do_v what_o his_o master_n do_v before_o he_o caleb_n the_o lord_n servant_n think_v it_o just_a to_o fulfil_v the_o lord_n will_v which_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v first_o fulfil_v wherefore_o our_o lord_n faith_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n that_o he_o be_v as_o his_o master_n and_o the_o servant_n as_o his_o lord_n mat._n 10.25_o 4._o the_o will_n word_n and_o law_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v practical_a and_o consist_v of_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o not_o imagine_v or_o fancy_v to_o be_v do_v already_o for_o we_o how_o often_o may_v we_o read_v this_o deut._n 6.25_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o 15.5_o and_o 19.9_o revel_v 22.14_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o do_v his_o commandment_n james_n 1.22_o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n not_o hearer_n only_o etc._n etc._n 5._o christ_n have_v not_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o as_o to_o exempt_v we_o from_o fulfil_v it_o after_o he_o in_o he_o and_o through_o he_o for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.3_o 4._o beside_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v as_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v the_o work_n himself_o so_o hence_o it_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o 6._o this_o will_n of_o the_o father_n as_o the_o son_n fulfil_v after_o he_o so_o the_o believer_n also_o in_o the_o father_n and_o son_n fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n after_o they_o ephes_n 5.1_o be_v you_o imitator_n of_o god_n as_o dear_a child_n and_o walk_v in_o love_n as_o christ_n love_v we_o etc._n etc._n and_o as_o the_o father_n do_v love_v kindness_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n so_o do_v the_o son_n after_o the_o father_n and_o so_o ought_v we_o after_o the_o son_n matth._n 3.15_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n
for_o whereof_o we_o have_v already_o the_o present_a substance_n but_o many_o man_n be_v lull_v into_o a_o carnal_a security_n out_o of_o a_o suppose_a assurance_n which_o they_o ground_n upon_o a_o empty_a â—aith_n which_o will_v deceive_v they_o in_o the_o end_n when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o remedy_v it_o or_o prevent_v it_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o what_o ever_o their_o sin_n be_v yoâ—_n they_o hold_v fast_o their_o assurance_n so_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o will_v depart_v from_o that_o and_o to_o this_o end_n all_o thing_n be_v lay_v and_o the_o scripture_n be_v make_v to_o speak_v to_o their_o security_n so_o that_o if_o they_o believe_v they_o shall_v then_o certain_o inherit_v the_o land_n and_o be_v not_o that_o true_a that_o if_o we_o believe_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v mar._n 16._o and_o so_o inherit_v the_o land_n yes_o no_o doubt_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o belief_n be_v this_o sure_o no_o other_o than_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n obj._n but_o be_v it_o 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3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v 18._o john_n 3._o v._o 18._o but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o what_o other_o belief_n be_v this_o but_o obedience_n of_o faith_n this_o will_v be_v clear_v out_o of_o the_o next_o word_n opposite_a unto_o these_o but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o etc._n etc._n and_o who_o that_o be_v appear_v by_o the_o condemnation_n for_o unbelief_n because_o man_n love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n because_o their_o work_n be_v evil_a and_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n the_o other_o two_o scripture_n be_v mis-translated_n to_o serve_v their_o turn_n 1._o joh._n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v the_o everlasting_a life_n 36._o john_n 3._o v._o 36._o what_o faith_n or_o belief_n be_v this_o on_o the_o son_n but_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n â—_o as_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o context_n with_o the_o next_o word_n but_o he_o who_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o who_o be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o son_n he_o who_o disobeye_n the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o and_o as_o far_o from_o their_o purpose_n be_v the_o three_o testimony_n 19_o hebr._n 3._o v._o 18_o 19_o hebr._n 3.18.19_o to_o who_o swear_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o to_o those_o who_o believe_v not_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o those_o who_o be_v not_o obedient_a and_o therefore_o so_o we_o must_v understand_v the_o next_o word_n so_o we_o see_v they_o can_v not_o enter_v in_o because_o of_o unbelief_n that_o be_v disobedience_n as_o the_o former_a word_n declare_v the_o lord_n foresee_v and_o fore_o show_v in_o type_n how_o presumptuous_a and_o vain_o credulous_a man_n will_v be_v in_o these_o last_o day_n ezech._n 33.24_o son_n of_o man_n say_v the_o lord_n they_o that_o inhabit_v those_o waste_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n speak_v say_v abraham_n be_v one_o and_o he_o inherit_v the_o land_n but_o we_o be_v many_o the_o land_n be_v give_v we_o for_o a_o inheritance_n wherefore_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n you_o eat_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o lift_v up_o your_o eye_n towards_o your_o idol_n and_o shed_v blood_n and_o shall_v yet_o inherit_v the_o land_n you_o stand_v upon_o your_o sword_n â—e_v work_n abomination_n and_o you_o defile_v every_o one_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o shall_v you_o possess_v the_o land_n these_o man_n claim_v inheritance_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n under_o abraham_n even_o as_o many_o at_o this_o day_n under_o pretence_n of_o abraham_n faith_n claim_v the_o eternal_a inheritance_n but_o it_o be_v quite_o forget_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o like_a pretender_n who_o say_v abraham_n be_v our_o father_n john_n 8.39_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o if_o you_o be_v abraham_n child_n you_o will_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n but_o now_o you_o seek_v to_o kill_v i_o a_o man_n that_o have_v tell_v you_o the_o truth_n which_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o god_n this_o do_v not_o abraham_n you_o do_v the_o deed_n of_o your_o father_n and_o ver_fw-la 44._o you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o your_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o have_v a_o will_n or_o lust_n to_o do_v do_v we_o not_o read_v express_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n herein_o man_n be_v wont_a much_o to_o deceive_v themselves_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n warn_v we_o be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a nor_o abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n nor_o thief_n nor_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o reviler_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o this_o kingdom_n figure_v by_o the_o holy_a land_n can_v be_v inherit_v unless_o first_o we_o drive_v out_o these_o inhabitant_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o inherit_v signify_v also_o to_o disinherit_v and_o drive_v out_o as_o often_o deut._n 9_o and_o elsewhere_o as_o for_o positive_a qualification_n render_v we_o fit_a to_o inherit_v the_o land_n i_o shall_v name_v no_o other_o than_o such_o as_o offer_v themselves_o in_o the_o example_n of_o caleb_n and_o his_o seed_n remember_v what_o mean_v he_o use_v to_o ingratiate_v himself_o with_o the_o lord_n paramount_n 1._o he_o be_v dear_a to_o jehoshua_n we_o read_v they_o often_o join_v together_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n 2._o the_o lord_n style_v he_o his_o servant_n 3._o he_o have_v another_o a_o new_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n 4._o he_o fulfil_v the_o lord_n will_v after_o he_o of_o all_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v caleb_n also_o have_v his_o seed_n iru_n that_o name_n import_v watchfulness_n against_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o enemy_n a_o duty_n which_o concern_v we_o all_o what_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o say_v unto_o all_o watch_n and_o indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o much_o be_v watchful_a and_o good_a reason_n s._n peter_n add_v for_o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v drink_v up_o 9_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o it_o concern_v we_o therefore_o to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o rouse_v the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n calebs_n tribe_n and_o to_o implore_v his_o aid_n his_o watchfulness_n over_o we_o the_o lion_n be_v so_o watchful_a that_o he_o never_o full_o shut_v his_o eye_n the_o keeper_n of_o israel_n neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n a_o watchful_a counsellor_n be_v so_o describe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a counsellor_n must_v not_o sleep_v all_o night_n the_o lion_n also_o be_v as_o strong_a as_o vigilant_a that_o be_v another_o son_n of_o caleb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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the_o correction_n by_o the_o law_n which_o be_v bastardy_n hebr._n 12.8_o hagarens_fw-la the_o estrange_v nature_n gebal_n the_o evil_a border_n upon_o the_o good_a rom._n 7.21_o like_o a_o second_o in_o descant_n which_o make_v the_o great_a disharmony_n ammon_n the_o secret_a sin_n amalek_n the_o flatter_a tongue_n lick_v up_o and_o devour_v the_o people_n the_o philistine_n earthly_a sensual_a spirit_n tyrian_n spirit_n domineer_a and_o oppress_v assur_n the_o besiege_v sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n which_o easy_o beset_v we_o in_o every_o circumstance_n 5.8_o hebr._n 12._o v._o 1._o psal_n 83._o v._n 5.8_o and_o waylay_n we_o and_o all_o these_o have_v be_v a_o arm_n to_o the_o son_n of_o lot_n so_o much_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v as_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o the_o margin_n only_o the_o translator_n here_o as_o common_o elsewhere_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n which_o be_v son_n hence_o the_o reason_n will_v appear_v why_o the_o lord_n smite_v moab_n all_o these_o have_v consult_v together_o with_o one_o heart_n and_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n against_o the_o lord_n v._o 5._o for_o if_o against_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o against_o the_o lord_n himself_o for_o they_o who_o be_v in_o covenant_n have_v common_a friend_n and_o common_a enemy_n act_n 9.4_o 5._o whereas_o therefore_o they_o become_v a_o arm_n to_o the_o son_n of_o lot_n that_o be_v to_o the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n therefore_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n 40.10_o and_o 53.1_o john_n 12.37_o 38._o be_v stretch_v out_o for_o the_o protection_n and_o salvation_n of_o his_o israel_n and_o to_o smite_v the_o prince_n of_o moab_n and_o that_o according_a to_o his_o covenant_n for_o since_o the_o moabite_n be_v enemy_n against_o jacob_n yea_o mortal_a enemy_n against_o israel_n the_o lord_n have_v oblige_v himself_o by_o his_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o samaritana_n versio_fw-la per_fw-la ipsa_fw-la pudenda_fw-la transadegit_fw-la quam_fw-la tralatores_fw-la nostri_fw-la partem_fw-la honestè_fw-fr ventrem_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la uti_fw-la mirum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la locum_fw-la turpitudinis_fw-la muliebris_fw-la quem_fw-la r._n david_n vocat_fw-la eidem_fw-la lupanari_fw-la nomen_fw-la indidisse_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la lupanare_fw-la confortium_fw-la exercetur_fw-la ita_fw-la prostibulum_fw-la nominat_fw-la ambrose_n quod_fw-la consistorium_fw-la publicarum_fw-la libidinum_fw-la tertullianus_n nor_o be_v it_o unworthy_a a_o critical_a observation_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stew_n or_o a_o brothelhouse_n have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v cavare_fw-la whence_o our_o english_a word_n cave_n confodere_fw-la execrarâ—_n to_o make_v hollow_a to_o dig_v also_o to_o curse_v because_o as_o a_o very_a good_a critic_n observe_v and_o thence_o infer_v 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but_o also_o the_o jew_n nation_n and_o that_o even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v ripe_a for_o judgement_n when_o yet_o the_o prophet_n charge_v they_o but_o with_o one_o harlot_n house_n how_o odious_a yea_o how_o abominable_a be_v such_o place_n and_o practice_n to_o every_o chaste_a soul_n yea_o even_o of_o he_o who_o be_v modestè_fw-la nequam_fw-la not_o yet_o desperate_o wicked_a as_o be_v that_o sin_n which_o though_o it_o begin_v with_o pollution_n but_o of_o one_o person_n yet_o spread_v itself_o to_o the_o defilement_n of_o the_o whole_a community_n as_o the_o lord_n imply_v levit._fw-la 19.29_o do_v not_o prostitute_v thy_o daughter_n or_o rather_o do_v not_o profane_v thy_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o shall_v be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n both_o in_o body_n and_o in_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 7.34_o 29._o levit._fw-la 19_o v._o 29._o to_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v a_o whore_n lest_o the_o land_n fall_v to_o whordom_n and_o the_o land_n be_v fill_v with_o 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evil_a reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adultery_n fornication_n murder_n theft_n coveteousness_n wickedness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deceit_n lasciviousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o evil_a eye_n blasphemy_n pride_n foolishness_n all_o these_o evil_a thing_n come_v forth_o from_o within_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o defile_v the_o man_n so_o that_o all_o these_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o french_a proverb_n what_o ever_o come_v out_o of_o the_o sack_n be_v in_o the_o sack_n and_o therefore_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o forge_n and_o workhouse_n of_o wicked_a imagination_n plot_n counsel_n and_o device_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o slaughter-house_n wherein_o the_o wicked_a one_o slay_v the_o innocent_a psal_n 10.8_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o arrant_a brothel-house_n wherein_o its_o possible_a that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o adulterer_n and_o fornicator_n yet_o not_o know_v a_o woman_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o woman_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o man_n our_o master_n christ_n teach_v we_o this_o doctrine_n matth._n 5.28_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o every_o one_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n 17._o matth._n 5._o v._n 28._o gen._n 12._o v._n 17._o yea_o and_o sometime_o the_o lord_n punish_v the_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v proceed_v no_o far_a than_o the_o heart_n as_o gen._n 12.17_o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n with_o great_a plague_n and_o his_o house_n for_o the_o matter_n or_o business_n of_o sarai_n abraham_n wife_n this_o be_v so_o consonant_a unto_o sound_a reason_n that_o the_o very_a lascivious_a poet_n himself_o can_v say_v ut_fw-la jam_fw-la seruâris_fw-la bene_fw-la corpus_fw-la adultera_fw-la mens_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la exclusis_fw-la intus_fw-la adulter_fw-la erit_fw-la though_o well_o thou_o keep_v thy_o body_n yet_o thy_o soul_n when_o all_o be_v shut_v out_o that_o within_o be_v foul_a and_o seneca_n incesta_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la stupro_fw-la quae_fw-la cupit_fw-la stâ—prum_fw-la she_o be_v unchaste_a without_o whoredom_n who_o desire_v to_o be_v a_o harlot_n yea_o although_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o stain_v with_o those_o obscene_a lust_n yet_o because_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o spiritual_a marriage_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o believe_a soul_n hos_fw-la 2.19.20_o zach._n 8.8_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v himself_o to_o the_o obedient_a humanity_n and_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o deity_n dwell_v in_o we_o joh._n 1.14_o and_o 14.23_o yea_o and_o have_v make_v a_o contract_n of_o marriage_n with_o his_o church_n to_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o to_o one_o person_n 3._o exod._n 20._o v._o 3._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n i_o be_o thou_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o after_n or_o other_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la faciem_fw-la meam_fw-la upon_o my_o face_n thou_o be_v i_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v this_o contract_n of_o marriage_n verbis_fw-la formalibus_fw-la &_o praesentibus_fw-la in_o these_o present_a formal_a word_n of_o a_o real_a contract_n the_o breach_n of_o this_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v no_o other_o than_o spiritual_a whoredom_n 20._o jer._n 3._o v._n 20._o sure_o as_o a_o wise_a have_v treacherous_o depart_v from_o her_o companion_n or_o friend_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o have_v you_o be_v treacherous_a against_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o house_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 3.20_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o idolatry_n be_v spiritual_a adultery_n both_o because_o it_o proceed_v from_o carnal_a thought_n of_o god_n and_o because_o adultery_n betray_v the_o heart_n to_o idolatry_n as_o in_o the_o history_n before_o we_o so_o 1_o king_n 11.1_o and_o therefore_o idolatry_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.19.20_o yea_o that_o in_o god_n account_n be_v idolatry_n and_o spiritual_a adultery_n when_o the_o heart_n disloyal_o turn_v away_o from_o god_n to_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o god_n or_o lead_v unto_o god_n jer._n 3.2_o where_o have_v thou_o not_o be_v lyen_fw-we with_o you_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o this_o world_n be_v enmity_n not_o with_o as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o but_o of_o god_n so_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o james_n 4._o v._o 4._o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o enmity_n of_o god_n james_n 4.4_o so_o our_o lord_n call_v the_o jew_n a_o adulterous_a generation_n matth._n 12.39_o and_o 16.4_o this_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n be_v commit_v with_o the_o whorish_a woman_n the_o vain_a thought_n 3._o 2_o cor._n 11._o v._n 3._o which_o be_v compare_v to_o eve_n 2_o cor._n 11.3_o as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o thought_n which_o therefore_o be_v forbid_v our_o bed_n nor_o may_v 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the_o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o this_o indwelling_a of_o god_n must_v according_a to_o these_o man_n doctrine_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o influence_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o the_o like_a meaning_n they_o will_v have_v of_o that_o speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n 1._o psal_n 90._o v._n 1._o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v a_o dwell_n for_o we_o in_o generation_n and_o generation_n that_o must_v be_v by_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o grace_n so_o they_o understand_v joh._n 14.23_o and_o many_o like_a scripture_n thus_o the_o most_o gracious_a and_o endear_n expression_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n favourable_a presence_n be_v and_o abide_v in_o we_o and_o with_o we_o be_v elude_v and_o make_v void_a by_o their_o influence_n a_o term_n know_v in_o astrology_n but_o deny_v to_o be_v in_o nature_n of_o late_a day_n by_o man_n of_o like_a spirit_n with_o those_o who_o have_v promote_v it_o unto_o divinity_n where_o it_o be_v never_o know_v until_o a_o new_a generation_n of_o man_n 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that_o if_o the_o divine_a presence_n be_v with_o every_o creature_n how_o much_o more_o with_o that_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o creature_n mark_v 16.15_o col._n 1.23_o and_o compendium_n and_o breviate_v of_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o if_o he_o be_v essential_o present_a with_o that_o creature_n how_o much_o more_o do_v he_o afford_v his_o gracious_a presence_n and_o not_o only_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o grace_n unto_o those_o his_o excellent_a one_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o and_o his_o new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o all_o which_o if_o due_o consider_v what_o can_v we_o judge_v of_o these_o man_n seem_a modesty_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o voluntary_a choose_v and_o groundless_a humility_n and_o that_o whereas_o some_o of_o they_o despiteful_o term_v
and_o exalt_v itself_o against_o god_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o we_o a_o word_n clothe_v about_o with_o death_n god_n grant_v it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n ecclus_n 23.12_o our_o lord_n speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o fornication_n matth._n 5.32_o which_o be_v in_o and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n mat._n 15.19_o this_o be_v the_o harlot_n which_o be_v to_o be_v divorce_v o_o let_v it_o not_o be_v find_v lodging_n in_o we_o let_v we_o be_v chaste_a and_o faithful_a to_o our_o god_n o_o israel_n we_o be_v his_o spouse_n hos_fw-la 2._o he_o be_v our_o husband_n esay_n 54._o such_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o become_v such_o a_o consort_n holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n ephes_n 1.4_o let_v there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o fornication_n no_o uncleanness_n in_o we_o so_o will_v he_o own_v we_o for_o his_o spouse_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o people_n and_o we_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n hos_n 2.23_o then_o shall_v his_o brother_n wife_n come_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o elder_n and_o loose_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n 9_o deut._n 25._o v._o 9_o and_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o shall_v answer_v and_o say_v so_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o that_o man_n that_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o israel_n the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o have_v his_o shoe_n loose_v from_o verse_n 5._o to_o the_o ten_o inclusive_o be_v contain_v the_o law_n concern_v a_o widow_n who_o husband_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a in_o which_o paragraph_n we_o have_v the_o law_n and_o the_o sanction_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o law_n be_v that_o in_o that_o case_n the_o decease_a husband_n brother_n or_o next_z kinsman_n shall_v raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o law_n from_o the_o end_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o sanction_n and_o 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lord_n will_v allow_v the_o woman_n so_o undecent_o so_o contrary_a to_o her_o due_a modesty_n so_o unbecoming_a her_o sex_n to_o exercise_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n meantime_o we_o can_v but_o hence_o take_v notice_n how_o base_o the_o wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n the_o son_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n have_v be_v repute_v and_o deal_v withal_o in_o the_o ungodly_a world_n as_o he_o speak_v concern_v himself_o in_o the_o time_n past_a esay_n 50.6_o 6._o esay_n 50._o v._o 6._o i_o have_v not_o hide_v my_o face_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la ignominiis_fw-la from_o shame_n and_o spit_a which_o be_v accomplish_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fore-suffering_n as_o the_o evangelist_n record_v it_o matth._n
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mountain_n esay_n 2.2_o even_o that_o bless_a state_n whereunto_o s._n john_n together_o with_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n have_v attain_v he_o do_v not_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o another_o ridet_fw-la anhelantes_fw-la alta_fw-la ad_fw-la fastigia_fw-la he_o deride_v not_o those_o who_o labour_v up_o the_o hill_n o_o no_o but_o he_o declare_v whither_o he_o and_o they_o have_v ascend_v and_o invite_v we_o all_o to_o the_o participation_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o same_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n with_o they_o v._o 1._o 4._o for_o the_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n be_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o state_n above_o the_o envy_n of_o other_o and_o wherein_o they_o do_v not_o envy_v other_o that_o good_a which_o they_o enjoy_v but_o call_v they_o to_o share_v with_o they_o in_o it_o as_o the_o first_o voice_n which_o s._n john_n hear_v out_o of_o heaven_n be_v come_v up_o hither_o rev._n 4.1_o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v but_o the_o apostle_n 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three_o and_o last_o objection_n be_v that_o they_o can_v choose_v but_o they_o must_v sin_v that_o the_o apostle_n answer_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n v._o 1_o 2_o 3._o these_o thing_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o apostle_n declare_v of_o what_o spiritual_a age_n growth_n and_o statute_n they_o be_v and_o be_v to_o who_o he_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d little_a child_n the_o result_n of_o all_o this_o be_v that_o will_v we_o hear_v the_o live_a word_n which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n will_v we_o see_v it_o with_o our_o eye_n will_v we_o look_v upon_o it_o will_v we_o handle_v it_o with_o our_o hand_n will_v we_o have_v such_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o it_o then_o must_v we_o not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n so_o that_o you_o perceive_v my_o text_n be_v part_n of_o our_o apostle_n answer_v to_o the_o second_o objection_n they_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v communion_n 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1659._o a_o preface_n to_o the_o godly-learned_n reader_n the_o main_a scope_n of_o the_o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a be_v to_o render_v the_o man_n like_o unto_o his_o god_n for_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o dictate_v of_o nature_n what_o the_o prophet_n say_v 5._o mich._n 4._o v._n 5._o all_o people_n will_v walk_v every_o one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n and_o let_v it_o be_v our_o resolution_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o name_n nature_n or_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o to_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a merciful_a as_o he_o be_v merciful_a perfect_a as_o he_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a for_o this_o end_n he_o have_v give_v we_o a_o perfect_a canon_n directory_n and_o rule_n the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o as_o they_o testify_v of_o he_o so_o they_o teach_v we_o to_o know_v he_o and_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n through_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n but_o there_o 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therefore_o say_v to_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n rom._n 1._o therefore_o when_o the_o angel_n bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n unto_o the_o shepherd_n that_o watch_v over_o their_o flock_n by_o night_n they_o sing_v glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a on_o earth_n peace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o man_n of_o good_a will_n hominibus_fw-la bonae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a constant_o read_v it_o and_o diverse_a of_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a pather_n to_o these_o who_o the_o enmity_n or_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o his_o grace_n john_n have_v make_v willing_a christ_n the_o holy_a seed_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v promise_v to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n unto_o such_o the_o true_a joshua_n preach_v his_o gospel_n joshua_n 10._o set_a your_o foot_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o these_o king_n the_o rule_v and_o reign_v sin_n etc._n etc._n thus_o when_o the_o disciple_n luke_n 10.17_o bring_v our_o lord_n a_o account_n of_o their_o 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be_v become_v as_o one_o of_o we_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a most_o man_n common_o understand_v these_o word_n ironical_o the_o man_n be_v become_v as_o one_o of_o we_o as_o upbraid_v unto_o man_n satan_n lie_a speech_n ver_fw-la 5._o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_n so_o vatablus_n piscator_fw-la diodate_v the_o gloss_n of_o the_o french_a bible_n and_o other_o but_o whether_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o attribute_v unto_o the_o most_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a god_n so_o tart_a a_o irony_n i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o godly_a man_n sure_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o mockery_n may_v seem_v to_o savour_v of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o the_o good_a god_n rejoice_v at_o the_o miserable_a man_n calamity_n who_o yet_o fall_v thereinto_o not_o of_o himself_o not_o simple_o out_o of_o pride_n or_o reflection_n upon_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o excellency_n as_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o have_v fall_v and_o therefore_o god_n lay_v not_o hold_v on_o they_o 2.26_o hebr._n 2.26_o but_o man_n fall_v not_o without_o a_o tempter_n but_o be_v overreach_v by_o the_o crafty_a &_o false_a persuasion_n of_o the_o serpent_n more_o subtle_a than_o any_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n by_o which_o subtlety_n he_o beguile_v eve_n 2_o cor._n 11._o and_o therefore_o the_o merciful_a god_n pity_v the_o deceive_v man_n promise_v he_o victory_n over_o the_o tempter_n ver_fw-la 15._o confirm_v his_o blessing_n to_o the_o woman_n ver_fw-la 20._o that_o she_o shall_v be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o those_o who_o live_v the_o natural_a life_n and_o of_o all_o those_o also_o who_o live_v the_o spiritual_a life_n yea_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n himself_o he_o clothe_v they_o with_o skin_n of_o dead_a beast_n figure_v
endeavour_n of_o do_v well_o and_o suffer_v his_o soul_n to_o languish_v and_o sink_v into_o a_o utter_a despondency_n and_o desperation_n for_o how_o can_v man_n have_v any_o hope_n of_o good_a when_o god_n himself_o despair_n the_o lord_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o discern_v of_o thing_n that_o differ_v sermon_n iii_o noah_n legacy_n to_o his_o son_n gen._n 9.26_o 27._o noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n and_o be_v shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem_n and_o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n what_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 45.18_o esay_n 45.18_o that_o he_o create_v not_o the_o earth_n in_o vain_a or_o to_o be_v empty_a he_o form_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v as_o it_o be_v true_a of_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o of_o the_o new_a earth_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v it_o not_o to_o be_v empty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o be_v inhabit_v with_o righteousness_n and_o righteous_a man_n so_o it_o be_v also_o true_a of_o the_o outward_a earth_n the_o lord_n make_v it_o not_o to_o be_v empty_a and_o void_a he_o make_v it_o to_o be_v inhabit_v and_o therefore_o have_v overwhelm_v the_o old_a world_n with_o the_o flood_n he_o reserve_v inhabitant_n for_o the_o earth_n noah_n and_o his_o son_n by_o who_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v to_o be_v overspr_v 28._o jer._n 31.27_o 28._o even_o so_o as_o after_o the_o overflow_a scourge_n the_o lord_n promise_v to_o sow_v the_o earth_n again_o with_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o beast_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n watch_v over_o the_o old_a world_n to_o pluck_v up_o and_o to_o throw_v down_o so_o after_o the_o flood_n he_o watch_v over_o the_o new_a world_n to_o build_v and_o to_o plant_v to_o this_o end_n noah_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o till_v the_o earth_n and_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n he_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n and_o be_v drunken_a and_o be_v uncover_v within_o his_o tent._n all_o which_o be_v a_o secret_a intimation_n of_o a_o better_a 18._o ephes_n 18._o a_o spiritual_a noah_n not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o his_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v up_o his_o tent_n and_o tabernacle_n in_o we_o discover_v the_o truth_n in_o its_o nakedness_n 11._o john_n 1._o 2_o cor._n 11._o even_o the_o simplicity_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n which_o ham_n the_o zealot_n the_o father_n of_o canaan_n the_o crooked_a soul_n incline_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n perceive_v declare_v in_o the_o street_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o pagnin_n render_v in_o platea_fw-la in_o the_o street_n and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o without_o derision_n and_o scoff_v naked_a truth_n be_v a_o thing_n too_o poor_a and_o despicable_a for_o a_o hotheaded_a zealot_n shem_fw-mi and_o japhet_n the_o genuine_a child_n of_o the_o spiritual_a noah_n they_o cover_v their_o father_n nakedness_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o be_v my_o text_n which_o contain_v the_o blessing_n of_o shem_n and_o japhet_n curse_v of_o ham_n and_o canaan_n in_o both_o which_o we_o have_v these_o particular_a divine_a truth_n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o shem._n 2._o noah_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem._n 3._o canaan_n shall_v be_v their_o servant_n 4._o the_o lord_n will_v enlarge_v or_o persuade_v japhet_n 5._o japhet_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem._n 6._o canaan_n shall_v be_v their_o servant_n i._o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o shem._n herein_o let_v we_o inquire_v 1._o who_o shem_n be_v 2._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o jehovah_n or_o lord._n elohim_n or_o god_n 3._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o one_o as_o here_o jehovah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o shem._n 1._o who_o shem_n be_v the_o son_n of_o noah_n but_o whether_o the_o elder_a the_o second_o or_o the_o three_o son_n it_o 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come_v we_o to_o inquire_v what_o we_o must_v here_o understand_v by_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o great_a glorious_a and_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v two_o way_n consider_v 1._o in_o itself_o 2._o as_o it_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o creature_n in_o itself_o it_o raise_v up_o the_o understanding_n unto_o the_o most_o sublime_a and_o transcendent_a metaphysical_a notion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ens_fw-la be_v than_o which_o no_o thought_n can_v reach_v high_o yet_o do_v not_o that_o express_v it_o full_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o ens_fw-la have_v reference_n to_o the_o present_a whereas_o this_o glorious_a name_n comprehend_v all_o circumstance_n of_o time_n it_o be_v a_o most_o artificial_a compound_n of_o all_o part_n of_o time_n and_o be_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuit_fw-la he_o have_v bâ—â—n_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erit_fw-la he_o will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ens_fw-la be_v he_o be_v john_n the_o divine_a express_v it_o according_o 14._o revel_v 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o he_o may_v open_v it_o the_o more_o full_o he_o waive_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n peace_n be_v to_o you_o from_o he_o who_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v all_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o name_n god_n impose_v upon_o himself_o 3.14_o exod._n 3.14_o they_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o what_o be_v thy_o name_n say_v moses_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o or_o rather_o i_o will_v be_v what_o i_o will_v be_v or_o as_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o the_o be_v and_o the_o lord_n add_v so_o shall_v thou_o say_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o be_v the_o be_v or_o who_o will_v be_v have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n have_v reign_v psal_n 10.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n be_v king_n psal_n 146.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2._o now_o although_o this_o glorious_a name_n comprehend_v all_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o import_v the_o eternity_n of_o the_o great_a god_n yet_o it_o more_o principal_o point_v at_o these_o present_a and_o last_v day_n wherein_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v pour_v and_o to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o what_o the_o apostle_n pray_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o ephesian_n 3.19_o ephes_n 3.19_o that_o
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meaning_n of_o this_o glorious_a name_n in_o itself_o consider_v let_v we_o now_o look_v at_o it_o with_o reference_n unto_o the_o creature_n and_o so_o it_o signify_v the_o author_n of_o all_o create_v be_v past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v it_o be_v a_o name_n god_n impose_v upon_o himself_o by_o himself_o who_o alone_o know_v his_o own_o essence_n and_o be_v and_o such_o as_o in_o some_o measure_n may_v signify_v his_o nature_n at_o least_o so_o far_o as_o the_o utmost_a and_o high_a speculation_n of_o the_o most_o transcendent_a understanding_n can_v reach_v unto_o yet_o such_o be_v his_o condescent_n that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o reveal_v in_o the_o subsistence_n and_o be_v of_o every_o creature_n whereof_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fountain_n of_o all_o idea_n the_o be_v of_o being_n in_o who_o we_o live_v who_o have_v life_n all_o creature_n move_v who_o have_v motion_n and_o all_o have_v their_o be_v which_o be_v 17.12_o 1_o sam._n 17.12_o this_o be_v figure_v by_o jesse_n that_o be_v he_o that_o be_v and_o he_o who_o long_o have_v be_v the_o ancient_n of_o day_n even_o from_o the_o day_n of_o eternity_n this_o jesse_n this_o ancient_n of_o day_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o true_a david_n this_o be_v the_o true_a nun._n what_o be_v that_o the_o eternal_a as_o the_o french_a call_n god_n of_o who_o nun_n be_v a_o type_n the_o father_n of_o joshua_n that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o and_o elsewhere_o be_v use_v in_o the_o form_n plural_a though_o join_v to_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v always_o singular_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v god_n be_v one_o and_o his_o name_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o yet_o be_v there_o a_o threefold_a exertion_n 5.7_o deut._n 6.4_o 1_o john_n 5.7_o gradual_a manifestation_n degree_n or_o manner_n of_o be_v in_o the_o deity_n and_o this_o name_n of_o god_n be_v common_a to_o they_o all_o to_o the_o father_n hebr._n 1.1_o to_o the_o son_n vers_fw-la 8._o act_n 20.28_o rom._n 9.5_o and_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n acts._n 5.3_o 4._o as_o for_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n the_o name_n jehovah_n import_v the_o eternity_n and_o immutability_n of_o god_n be_v and_o all_o the_o divine_a attribute_n as_o also_o his_o give_v a_o be_v unto_o all_o the_o creature_n elohim_n signify_v god_n the_o judge_n as_o also_o god_n the_o almighty_a he_o be_v shem_n god_n 3._o hitherto_o we_o have_v iniquire_v into_o the_o great_a name_n jehovah_n the_o lord_n god_n let_v we_o now_o consider_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o one_o and_o how_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o shem_n it_o may_v general_o imply_v his_o right_n of_o creation_n and_o preservation_n but_o more_o special_o it_o import_v a_o covenant_n make_v between_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o shem_n as_o in_o this_o chapter_n so_o elsewhere_o and_o such_o a_o covenant_n consist_v of_o four_o act_n whereof_o two_o on_o god_n part_n 17.7_o gen._n 9.9_o 10_o 11._o &_o 17.7_o his_o stipulation_n require_v somewhat_o to_o be_v do_v promise_v upon_o performance_n of_o that_o stipulation_n to_o be_v our_o god_n one_o man_n part_n repromission_n or_o answer_v by_o promise_n to_o god_n stipulation_n 19_o exo._n 19.5_o 8_o &_o 20_o 19_o restipulation_n because_o the_o party_n covenant_v be_v so_o unequal_a by_o way_n of_o humble_a petition_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n we_o have_v example_n of_o these_o in_o many_o scripture_n 7.1_o 2_o cor._n 6.17_o 18._o with_o 7.1_o the_o stipulation_n and_o that_o which_o god_n require_v of_o man_n be_v man_n whole_a duty_n exodus_fw-la 20_o 1-17_a abridge_v into_o few_o word_n but_o virtual_o contain_v what_o ever_o be_v elsewhere_o require_v at_o large_a deut._n 10.12_o and_o yet_o more_o contract_v mich._n 6.8_o and_o yet_o more_o brief_o matth._n 22.37_o though_o this_o be_v shems_n prerogative_n to_o be_v the_o first_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n who_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v 23.35_o gen._n 6.9_o mat._n 23.35_o as_o his_o father_n noah_n be_v the_o first_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o just_a man_n though_o abel_n also_o be_v call_v so_o afterward_o by_o our_o saviour_n yet_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o have_v that_o peculiar_a unto_o himself_o for_o both_o before_o and_o after_o abel_n and_o noah_n there_o be_v and_o be_v righteous_a man_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o adam_n abel_n seth_n enoch_n and_o all_o the_o eight_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n and_o especial_o style_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o all_o in_o covenant_n with_o he_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v here_o to_o understand_v under_o the_o name_n of_o shem_n 4.12_o rom._n 4.12_o all_o the_o shemite_n all_o of_o shems_n faith_n and_o obedience_n the_o text_n be_v here_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o under_o shem_fw-mi yea_o under_o japhet_n the_o posterity_n of_o both_o be_v here_o mean_v so_o where_o our_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o servant_n unto_o they_o if_o we_o now_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o shem_n and_o his_o shemite_n even_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n even_o of_o all_o in_o covenant_n with_o he_o many_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v but_o since_o there_o be_v no_o disposition_n at_o all_o in_o the_o creature_n unto_o good_a but_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o his_o creature_n 12.22_o 1_o sam._n 12.22_o unto_o this_o we_o must_v original_o refer_v it_o as_o samuel_n do_v it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v you_o his_o people_n if_o yet_o we_o inquire_v further_o for_o a_o reason_n in_o god_n he_o become_v the_o god_n of_o shem_n and_o his_o people_n god_n through_o christ_n this_o be_v my_o well_o belove_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1.6_o ephes_n 1.6_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n he_o have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o as_o a_o mediator_n he_o ply_v it_o on_o both_o side_n 1._o on_o god_n part_n he_o stipulate_v and_o require_v he_o be_v that_o one_o lawgiver_n he_o promise_v all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o be_v amen_o 2._o 49.8_o esay_n 65.16_o esay_n 42.6_o &_o 49.8_o on_o man_n part_n he_o promise_v heb._n 2.12_o luke_n 12.8_o he_o restipulate_v by_o prayer_n in_o his_o own_o name_n in_o these_o regard_v he_o be_v call_v the_o very_a covenant_n itself_o whence_o we_o may_v note_v 1._o the_o eminency_n and_o excellency_n of_o that_o god_n with_o who_o we_o be_v in_o covenant_n 2._o the_o happiness_n of_o that_o people_n who_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o this_o god_n 144.15_o psa_fw-la 144.15_o so_o the_o psalmist_n bless_a be_v that_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n 3._o what_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o all_o his_o people_n he_o be_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o but_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o momento_n respice_fw-la titulum_fw-la my_o scope_n have_v long_o be_v to_o inquire_v out_o christ_n yesterday_o christ_n hide_v under_o type_n and_o figure_n among_o they_o as_o we_o have_v find_v adam_n abel_n seth_n enoch_n with_o all_o the_o other_o preacher_n so_o we_o shall_v find_v shem_fw-mi also_o to_o be_v one_o of_o he_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o history_n let_v we_o now_o consider_v he_o in_o his_o mystery_n herein_o i_o shall_v inquire_v what_o shem_n be_v what_o he_o do_v what_o befall_v he_o in_o all_o which_o we_o shall_v find_v analogy_n and_o
resemblance_n between_o shem_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o that_o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o true_a shem._n the_o derivation_n and_o descent_n of_o the_o word_n shem_fw-mi be_v not_o know_v unto_o man_n it_o be_v common_o derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o name_n which_o rather_o ought_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o be_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n know_v unto_o the_o world_n so_o they_o confess_v 7.27_o john_n 7.27_o we_o know_v not_o whence_o he_o be_v very_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o hide_v thyself_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o name_n 45.15_o esay_n 45.15_o and_o name_n be_v either_o verbalia_fw-la verbal_n or_o realta_n real_a name_n christ_n be_v that_o shem_n real_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o great_a that_o honourable_a name_n as_o the_o cabalist_n call_v he_o that_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 58._o deut._n 28_o 58._o this_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o often_o in_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v where_o christ_n the_o true_a shem_n be_v understand_v thus_o esay_n 1.13_o my_o soul_n hate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o word_n so_o jer._n 1.8_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o word_n my_o name_n immanuel_n 17._o esay_n 45_o 17._o the_o true_a shem_n be_v with_o thou_o psal_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n chald._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o his_o word_n 22.44_o mat._n 22.44_o which_o be_v that_o scripture_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n prove_v his_o deity_n and_o put_v the_o pharisee_n to_o silence_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a expression_n 1.1_o john_n 1.1_o but_o well_o know_v unto_o the_o jew_n when_o s._n john_n call_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n which_o be_v indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o real_a substantial_a and_o essential_a name_n of_o god_n it_o be_v usual_a for_o the_o word_n name_n to_o signify_v a_o person_n 11.13_o act_n 1.15_o rev._n 3.4_o &_o 11.13_o as_o the_o number_n of_o name_n that_o be_v person_n and_o a_o few_o name_v a_o few_o person_n as_o for_o that_o dispute_n whether_o shem_n be_v melchisedec_n or_o not_o s._n hierom_n receive_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n by_o tradition_n from_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o have_v follow_v he_o in_o that_o opinion_n however_o spiritual_o and_o mystical_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o true_a shem_n be_v the_o right_a melchisedec_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14._o gen._n 14._o he_o be_v shem_fw-mi the_o great_a say_v the_o thargum_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v make_v good_a that_o shem_n and_o sh_v be_v glorious_a among_o man_n 49.16_o ecclus_n 49.16_o whereof_o yet_o so_o little_o be_v record_v either_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o humane_a writer_n unless_o we_o understand_v there_o especial_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi and_o sh_v what_o therefore_o be_v disputable_a in_o the_o letter_n be_v reconcile_v in_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n melchisedec_n for_o the_o true_a shem_n be_v the_o true_a the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n so_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 2._o esay_n 32.1_o &_o ver_fw-la 17._o hebr._n 7.1_o 2._o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v in_o righteousness_n and_o afterward_o king_n of_o salem_n that_o be_v king_n of_o peace_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v so_o we_o have_v do_v with_o the_o first_o quaere_fw-la who_o shem_n be_v 2._o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o second_o what_o he_o do_v and_o herein_o we_o shall_v find_v he_o a_o type_n of_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi whether_o we_o consider_v his_o act_n natural_a as_o a_o father_n beget_v his_o child_n name_v they_o if_o that_o may_v be_v call_v natural_a moral_a 1._o shem_fw-mi be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n gen._n 10.21_o and_o be_v not_o shem_n also_o the_o father_n of_o elam_n and_o assur_n and_o lud_n and_o aram_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o elam_n and_o assur_n &_o c_o sure_o if_o we_o look_v no_o further_o than_o the_o letter_n it_o be_v as_o true_a of_o these_o as_o those_o as_o true_a that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o elam_n assur_n etc._n etc._n as_o that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n if_o therefore_o we_o shall_v inquire_v who_o be_v the_o true_a child_n of_o heber_n and_o the_o true_a hebrew_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o no_o other_o than_o the_o true_a shem_n be_v their_o father_n for_o who_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v the_o true_a hebrew_n who_o else_o but_o such_o as_o be_v irati_fw-la such_o as_o be_v angry_a with_o themselves_o that_o they_o have_v continue_v so_o long_o in_o their_o sin_n who_o else_o but_o such_o as_o be_v therefore_o angry_a with_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v not_o sin_n so_o diverse_a of_o the_o ancient_n as_o also_o calvin_n understand_v psal_n 4.4_o ephes_n 4.26_o be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o to_o lay_v down_o all_o our_o anger_n one_o towards_o another_o it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o deacon_n to_o the_o communicant_n as_o i_o now_o to_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v no_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o man_n a_o fit_a qualification_n for_o we_o all_o who_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n table_n who_o profession_n be_v to_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n until_o he_o manifest_v his_o life_n in_o we_o by_o die_v daily_o unto_o sin_n true_o and_o earnest_o to_o repent_v we_o of_o our_o sin_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o ourselves_o that_o have_v so_o long_o live_v in_o sin_n from_o which_o we_o resolve_v now_o to_o die_v to_o be_v angry_a with_o ourselves_o when_o any_o thought_n or_o evil_a motion_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o give_v not_o our_o consent_n thereunto_o and_o so_o sin_n these_o be_v the_o first_o child_n of_o heber_n 2._o other_o child_n of_o heber_n there_o be_v who_o be_v transeuntes_fw-la so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v such_o as_o be_v in_o their_o passage_n from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n from_o death_n to_o life_n such_o as_o be_v about_o to_o keep_v the_o passover_n with_o our_o lord_n such_o be_v abraham_n the_o son_n of_o heber_n and_o great_a grandchild_n of_o shem_n who_o the_o scripture_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 14.18_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o pass_v over_o who_o philo_n judeus_fw-la understand_v to_o be_v one_o who_o pass_v out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n into_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2._o pet._n 1.4_o out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n the_o light_n of_o devil_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o we_o all_o o_o you_o child_n of_o abraham_n who_o profess_v ourselves_o believer_n the_o duty_n of_o we_o all_o who_o pretend_v now_o to_o keep_v the_o spiritual_a passover_n 1_o cor._n 5.8_o 3._o there_o be_v yet_o a_o three_o sort_n of_o heber_n child_n who_o be_v praegnantes_fw-la such_o as_o have_v conceive_v christ_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o such_o as_o be_v as_o it_o be_v with_o child_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n gal._n 4.19_o of_o who_o i_o travail_v in_o birth_n again_o say_v s._n paul_n till_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o you_o these_o spiritual_a hebrew_n be_v of_o the_o circumcision_n who_o put_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n 3.3_o col._n 2._o phil._n 3.3_o 2._o act._n his_o name_n of_o his_o child_n as_o the_o true_a shem_n beget_v and_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o heber_n so_o he_o give_v name_n unto_o they_o rev._n 3.12_o so_o ab._n joachim_n cant._n 1.3_o esay_n 62.2_o thy_o name_n be_v a_o ointment_n pour_v out_o even_o that_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o 1_o john_n 2.20.29_o true_o christ_n himself_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n 2._o as_o for_o the_o moral_a or_o spiritual_a act_n of_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi they_o be_v two_o especial_o 1._o that_o notable_a act_n of_o shem_n which_o have_v make_v he_o glorious_a among_o man_n ecclus_n 49._o he_o cover_v his_o father_n nakedness_n and_o may_v not_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi be_v say_v to_o do_v the_o like_a do_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o that_o soul_n where_o he_o be_v beget_v he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o john_n 2.1_o 2._o he_o cover_v with_o the_o cover_n of_o his_o spirit_n esay_n 30.1_o rom._n 8.13_o by_o which_o we_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n and_o live_v 2._o
they_o thou_o can_v dwell_v next_o neighbour_n to_o one_o with_o who_o perhaps_o thou_o never_o exchange_v one_o word_n scarce_o in_o a_o year_n i_o have_v hear_v it_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o this_o city_n have_v not_o noah_n foretell_v it_o that_o canaan_n shall_v be_v a_o servant_n unto_o the_o shemite_n according_a to_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o household_n servant_n most_o true_a it_o be_v they_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o nothing_o else_o in_o i_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n this_o prove_v not_o his_o right_n but_o his_o usurpation_n it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o servant_n to_o usurp_v authority_n over_o their_o master_n the_o son_n of_o zerviah_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o david_n you_o tell_v i_o i_o be_o lord_n of_o canaan_n canaan_n be_v rather_o lord_n over_o i_o it_o be_v true_a the_o time_n be_v when_o the_o child_n differ_v little_a from_o a_o servant_n although_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o gal._n 4._o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v do_v i_o do_v not_o and_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v the_o canaanite_n will_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n but_o the_o servant_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o house_n always_o john_n 8.34_o yet_o trouble_v not_o thyself_o overmuch_o what_o thou_o yet_o do_v it_o be_v not_o thou_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o thou_o i_o say_v while_o thou_o be_v yet_o a_o child_n this_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o god_n be_v merciful_a 1_o john_n 2.12_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o for_o shems_n sake_n that_o be_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n but_o thou_o must_v not_o be_v always_o a_o child_n they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o we_o true_o while_o only_a moses_n be_v our_o captain_n deut._n 7.1_o but_o when_o joshuah_n the_o lord_n jesus_n lead_v we_o in_o he_o we_o overcome_v they_o then_o the_o gibeonite_n be_v make_v hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o drawer_n of_o water_n when_o soâ—omon_n the_o true_a shemite_n and_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a shem_fw-mi and_o the_o true_a solomon_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n overcome_v the_o world_n john_n 16.33_o and_o bid_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d considere_fw-la be_v of_o good_a courage_n the_o god_n of_o peace_n tread_v satan_n under_o the_o saint_n foot_n rom._n 16.20_o the_o canaanite_n 1._o be_v first_o make_v tributary_n when_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.17_o they_o be_v 2._o make_v servant_n and_o bondman_n when_o the_o flesh_n become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o spirit_n 3._o they_o be_v last_o drive_v out_o and_o destroy_v when_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n as_o crucifixion_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v the_o death_n of_o servant_n but_o alas_o the_o canaanite_n have_v chariot_n of_o iron_n jos_n 17._o they_o have_v so_o what_o be_v the_o chariot_n spiritual_o eliah_n and_o elisha_n be_v call_v the_o chariot_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o horseman_n thereof_o the_o true_a prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v such_o they_o be_v chariot_n of_o fire_n who_o motion_n be_v upward_o heavenward_o godward_o carry_v our_o thought_n and_o affection_n to_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o thing_n above_o these_o be_v the_o chariot_n of_o amminadab_n cant._n 6.12_o the_o people_n of_o good_a will_n the_o chariot_n of_o the_o canaanite_n they_o be_v earthly_a of_o iron_n heavy_a tend_v downward_o towards_o earthly_a thing_n and_o carry_v man_n thought_n and_o affection_n downward_o towards_o thing_n below_o he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n speak_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n jes_n 17.17_o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n they_o have_v a_o promise_n from_o the_o true_a josuah_n to_o overcome_v the_o canaanite_n phil._n 3.13_o 14._o manasseh_n that_o be_v forgetfulness_n forget_v that_o which_o be_v behind_o and_o ephraim_n fruitfulness_n and_o increase_n endeavour_n after_o what_o be_v before_o and_o press_v hard_a after_o the_o mark_n etc._n etc._n the_o true_a joshua_n he_o say_v it_o thou_o shall_v cast_v out_o the_o canaanite_n though_o they_o have_v chariot_n of_o iron_n and_o though_o they_o be_v strong_a this_o promise_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v in_o these_o last_o day_n 14.21_o zach._n 14.21_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o canaanite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n o_o but_o i_o have_v be_v a_o canaanite_n by_o sinful_a life_n and_o evil_a manner_n even_o such_o have_v the_o best_a of_o we_o be_v as_o the_o lord_n tell_v those_o who_o be_v of_o shems_n race_n and_o progeny_n ezech._n 16.3_o thy_o birth_n and_o thy_o nativity_n be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n thy_o father_n be_v a_o amorite_n and_o thy_o mother_n a_o hittit_n so_o be_v that_o woman_n math._n 15.21_o and_o her_o daughter_n acknowledge_v thy_o own_o vileness_n as_o she_o do_v a_o dog_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o hear_v that_o even_o the_o dog_n eat_v of_o the_o crumb_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o curse_a condition_n but_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o divine_a be_v proper_a to_o himself_o can_v bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n good_a out_o of_o evil_a bless_v out_o of_o curse_v he_o turn_v the_o curse_n into_o a_o blessing_n nehem._n 13.2_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v on_o the_o threshing-floor_n of_o arauna_n the_o jebusite_n 2._o chro._n 3.1_o where_o the_o jebusite_n dwell_v there_o the_o temple_n must_v be_v build_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a temple_n revel_v 21.22_o must_v be_v there_o build_v and_o rear_v up_o where_o he_o be_v tread_v down_o before_o arauna_n the_o jebusite_n as_o a_o king_n give_v to_o david_n that_o area_n that_o ground_n whereon_o the_o altar_n and_o afterward_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v 24.18.23_o 2_o sam._n 24.18.23_o and_o david_n command_v to_o gather_v the_o stranger_n of_o jsrael_n etc._n etc._n 1_o chro._n 22.2.3_o who_o number_n be_v reckon_v 2._o chron._n 2.17_o who_o be_v these_o a_o poor_a contemptible_a people_n of_o the_o canaanite_n employ_v in_o the_o build_n of_o god_n temple_n and_o these_o must_v be_v the_o man_n and_o no_o other_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n even_o the_o tria_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v yet_o have_v notable_a man_n among_o they_o s._n paul_n be_v a_o cilician_n by_o birth_n and_o one_o of_o the_o gregory_n be_v a_o cappadocian_n as_o julian_n brand_v he_o our_o lord_n magnify_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o canaanitish_a woman_n matth._n 15._o vriah_n the_o hittite_n be_v famous_a for_o his_o faithfulness_n to_o david_n though_o these_o be_v all_o servant_n yet_o esay_n 10.27_o the_o yoke_n be_v take_v away_o because_o of_o the_o anoint_v even_o the_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n luk._n 4.18_o for_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n the_o true_a shem_n give_v this_o liberty_n he_o take_v from_o off_o we_o the_o yoke_n of_o servitude_n under_o sin_n and_o satan_n 29._o matth._n 11.28_o 29._o under_o which_o we_o labour_v and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o we_o take_v his_o yoke_n of_o patience_n upon_o we_o and_o learning_n of_o he_o lowlyness_n and_o meekness_n we_o find_v rest_n for_o our_o soul_n exhort_v 1._o to_o the_o true_a shemite_n to_o exercise_v their_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o their_o servant_n they_o have_v rebel_v and_o usurp_v power_n the_o lord_n have_v promise_v unto_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n canaan_n be_v now_o malae_fw-la fidei_fw-la possessor_n he_o detain_v from_o we_o the_o holy_a land_n the_o land_n of_o holiness_n jos_n 5.15_o it_o be_v a_o good_a land_n all_o the_o spy_n say_v so_o num._n 13.14_o even_o the_o prophet_n who_o have_v search_v diligent_o 1._o pet._n 1.10_o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v they_o to_o utter_v destruction_n deut._n 7.1_o and_o 20.16_o 17._o if_o we_o drive_v they_o not_o out_o they_o will_v be_v prick_n in_o our_o eye_n etc._n etc._n num._n 33.55_o despair_v not_o they_o be_v all_o conquerable_a 1._o the_o zidonian_a by_o god_n fisherman_n the_o preacher_n of_o his_o word_n 2._o the_o hittite_n be_v cast_v out_o by_o love_n perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o fear_n 3._o christ_n give_v power_n to_o tread_v down_o the_o jebusite_n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n 4._o the_o amorite_n bitter_a word_n bitter_a envy_n be_v subdue_v by_o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n jam._n 3.13_o 14.5_o mind_v thing_n above_o subdue_v the_o gergashites_n earthly_a mindedness_n col._n 3.1.6_o the_o hivite_n by_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n col._n 3.7_o the_o arkite_n persecution_n by_o he_o who_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n he_o cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n 8._o the_o sinite_fw-la or_o legal_a righteousness_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n 9_o the_o arvadite_n the_o roll_a sin_n by_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n 10._o the_o zemarite_n
of_o god_n the_o great_a name_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr jehova_n whereby_o they_o understand_v a_o great_a prerogative_n of_o shem_n and_o his_o son_n the_o jsraelite_n and_o jew_n that_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v know_v only_o unto_o they_o but_o alas_o what_o benefit_n be_v it_o unto_o they_o or_o we_o to_o know_v god_n when_o we_o worship_v he_o not_o as_o god_n what_o profit_n be_v it_o for_o they_o or_o we_o to_o boast_v of_o god_n that_o we_o know_v his_o will_n when_o yet_o we_o do_v it_o not_o yea_o what_o a_o shame_n and_o disorder_n be_v it_o to_o know_v so_o much_o and_o do_v so_o little_a pudet_fw-la haec_fw-la opprobria_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o dici_fw-la potuisse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la potuisse_fw-la refelli_fw-la yea_o what_o a_o terror_n it_o be_v and_o how_o ought_v it_o to_o trouble_v we_o since_o he_o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n obs_n 5._o to_o have_v a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o earth_n or_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o a_o inheritance_n be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n math._n 5.5_o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n 1._o chron._n 4.10_o jabez_n say_v o_o that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o indeed_o and_o enlarge_v my_o coast_n obs_n 6._o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o blessing_n it_o be_v god_n that_o enlarge_v japhet_n and_o it_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jsrael_n that_o jabez_n pray_v unto_o to_o enlarge_v his_o coast_n 1._o chron._n 4.10_o he_o give_v inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yea_o among_o those_o who_o be_v stranger_n and_o enemy_n unto_o his_o people_n deut._n 2.5.9.19_o obs_n 7._o the_o lord_n set_v bound_n unto_o inheritance_n in_o the_o earth_n act._n 17.26_o he_o give_v a_o small_a portion_n to_o some_o a_o great_a to_o other_o as_o here_o he_o enlarge_v japhat_n mysticè_fw-la as_o i_o show_v what_o mysterye_n the_o heathen_a hide_v under_o shem_n and_o canaan_n so_o let_v we_o inquire_v what_o mystery_n they_o understand_v in_o the_o name_n of_o japhet_n that_o portion_n which_o noah_n allot_v unto_o his_o son_n japhet_n be_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o island_n and_o peninsula_n in_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 10.5_o wherefore_o by_o japhet_n they_o understand_v neptune_n who_o they_o make_v god_n of_o the_o sea_n neptuno_n maritima_fw-la omne_fw-la cum_fw-la insulis_fw-la obvenerunt_fw-la say_v lactantius_n japhet_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o enlarge_v as_o noah_n imply_v in_o his_o blessing_n and_o neptune_n be_v from_o the_o same_o root_n passive_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v enlarge_v as_o in_o greek_a they_o call_v neptune_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o extend_v and_o enlarge_v from_o the_o large_a and_o wide_a sea_n job_n 11.9_o psal_n 104.25_o give_v he_o to_o his_o portion_n whence_o the_o egyptian_n say_v plutarch_n in_o his_o isis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o because_o he_o live_v holy_o in_o the_o world_n the_o same_o befall_v he_o from_o the_o world_n that_o befall_v his_o father_n and_o brother_n shem_n and_o all_o that_o live_v godly_o in_o the_o world_n therefore_o they_o use_v his_o name_n in_o contempt_n when_o they_o speak_v of_o dote_v old_a man_n call_v they_o japhet_n as_o our_o english_a old_a crone_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n be_v a_o imitation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v saturn_n by_o who_o they_o understand_v noah_n as_o i_o show_v before_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d japhetus_fw-la be_v by_o way_n of_o derision_n a_o old_a dote_a fool._n suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristoph_n nubes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o answer_v your_o father_n saucy_o nor_o to_o upbraid_v he_o with_o his_o old_a age_n by_o call_v he_o japhet_n hence_o we_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o be_v too_o hasty_a in_o credit_v evil_a report_n of_o man_n who_o be_v long_o since_o past_a or_o to_o esteem_v the_o the_o worse_a because_o they_o have_v get_v a_o ill_a name_n in_o the_o evil_a world_n do_v not_o our_o saviour_n imply_v that_o the_o best_a of_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o use_v matth._n 5.10_o 11._o yea_o do_v we_o not_o find_v that_o many_o who_o profess_v religion_n defame_n slander_n reproach_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o thing_n that_o they_o know_v not_o and_o of_o man_n much_o better_o than_o themselves_o only_o because_o they_o be_v not_o on_o their_o side_n seth_n and_o shem_n though_o in_o great_a honour_n among_o good_a man_n eccl._n 49.16_o be_v traduce_v of_o old_a by_o name_n by_o the_o wicked_a world_n as_o i_o show_v out_o of_o plutarch_n and_o japhet_n fare_v no_o better_o as_o i_o have_v now_o show_v so_o they_o deal_v with_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n the_o serpent_n in_o all_o age_n have_v persecute_v the_o womn_n a_o especial_o in_o these_o latter_a time_n and_o cast_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n water_n as_o a_o flood_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 12.15_o that_o be_v reproach_n slander_n and_o defamation_n behold_v that_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n make_v here_o to_o japhet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n and_o renew_v under_o manifold_a several_a name_n and_o expression_n peace_n esay_n 32._o rest_v psal_n 95._o refresh_v act_v 3_o a_o wealthy_a place_n psal_n 66.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a refrigerium_fw-la sure_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v respiratio_fw-la and_o the_o chaldee_n turn_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o breathe_n a_o spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n the_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o all_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v to_o refresh_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n it_o signify_v to_o enlarge_v as_o in_o the_o text_n 1_o sam._n 16.23_o dilatabatar_n saul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 6.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v you_o enlarge_v or_o enlarge_v your_o love_n matth._n 11.28_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n arab._n i_o will_v enlarge_v you_o as_o by_o shem_n the_o jew_n church_n be_v understand_v so_o by_o japhet_n be_v common_o understand_v the_o gentile_n so_o gen._n 10.5_o and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o enlarge_n as_o also_o contract_v according_a to_o extension_n natural_a and_o outward_a so_o like_o wise_a be_v there_o a_o enlarge_n according_o to_o intention_n spiritual_a and_o inward_a and_o that_o either_o that_o which_o god_n give_v and_o lead_v into_o or_o that_o which_o the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o our_o own_o evil_a heart_n be_v mislead_v into_o 1._o that_o which_o god_n give_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v understand_v this_o aright_o we_o must_v know_v that_o as_o body_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o be_v in_o strait_a and_o narrow_a place_n sometime_o to_o be_v in_o a_o more_o large_a room_n so_o likewise_o by_o metaphor_n the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v sometime_o in_o anguish_n and_o strait_n sometime_o in_o latitude_n freedom_n and_o enlargement_n psal_n 4._o and_o as_o cold_a contract_n and_o make_v condensation_n and_o thicken_v body_n and_o contract_v they_o into_o a_o narrow_a space_n and_o heat_n resolve_v they_o and_o set_v they_o in_o a_o large_a room_n even_o so_o there_o be_v certain_a streightning_n affection_n and_o passion_n and_o composition_n of_o they_o as_o self-love_n fear_n grief_n sadness_n envy_n suspicion_n these_o contract_n and_o straighten_v the_o heart_n and_o there_o be_v affection_n which_o widen_v and_o enlarge_v it_o as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n mercy_n hope_v joy_n cheerfulness_n delight_n these_o enlarge_v the_o heart_n according_o in_o scripture_n we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oppose_a one_o to_o other_o that_o be_v strait_n and_o enlargement_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 6.11_o 12_o 13._o this_o largeness_n be_v of_o the_o understanding_n will_n and_o affection_n which_o how_o so_o ever_o they_o differ_v much_o one_o from_o the_o other_o yet_o be_v they_o all_o signify_v by_o the_o heart_n as_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v to_o solomon_n largeness_n of_o heart_n 1._o king_n 4.29_o also_o the_o largeness_n of_o will_n and_o affection_n psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a os_fw-la cordis_fw-la ad_fw-la desiderandum_fw-la &_o petendum_fw-la utilia_fw-la &_o implebo_fw-la illud_fw-la the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o heart_n thy_o will_n and_o affection_n say_v ludolphus_n why_o be_v god_n say_v to_o enlarge_v the_o heart_n of_o japhet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n because_o he_o alone_o know_v
and_o heir_n the_o lord_n secure_v abraham_n that_o his_o servant_n shall_v not_o be_v his_o heir_n no_o but_o one_o that_o shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o bowel_n say_v he_o esay_n 9.6_o so_o the_o chal._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o word_n shall_v be_v thy_o strength_n gen._n 15.1_o even_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o word_n which_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n we_o have_v in_o the_o word_n 1._o god_n promise_n unto_o abram_n of_o a_o numerous_a and_o godly_a seed_n 2._o abraham_n belief_n of_o that_o promise_n 3._o god_n acceptance_n of_o that_o belief_n 1._o the_o promise_n be_v of_o a_o numerous_a posterity_n illustrate_v and_o confirm_v by_o a_o sign_n à _fw-la parium_fw-la collatione_fw-la by_o comparison_n thus_o as_o thou_o can_v not_o number_v the_o star_n of_o light_n in_o the_o fair_a heaven_n so_o neither_o can_v thou_o number_v thy_o godly_a seed_n which_o promise_n abram_n believe_v we_o may_v resolve_v all_o these_o into_o the_o follow_a divine_a truth_n 1._o god_n bring_v abram_n forth_o 2._o he_o show_v he_o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n in_o it_o 3._o he_o bring_v abram_n forth_o and_o so_o show_v he_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o star_n and_o bid_v he_o try_v if_o he_o can_v number_v they_o 4._o he_o promise_v that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v so_o 5._o abram_n believe_v in_o the_o lord_n 6._o that_o belief_n god_n count_v to_o abram_n for_o righteousness_n first_o god_n bring_v abraham_n forth_o and_o why_o do_v god_n bring_v abram_n forth_o â—_o that_o he_o may_v show_v he_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n which_o he_o can_v not_o see_v in_o the_o tent._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v abroad_o which_o be_v oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n out_o of_o which_o the_o lord_n bring_v abram_n he_o have_v make_v he_o a_o promise_n of_o a_o son_n and_o heir_n now_o he_o give_v he_o a_o ocular_a demonstration_n and_o assurance_n not_o only_o of_o a_o seed_n a_o child_n but_o of_o a_o multitude_n a_o great_a number_n of_o child_n why_o do_v the_o lord_n bring_v abram_n forth_o and_o show_v he_o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n abram_n be_v by_o birth_n a_o caldean_a and_o that_o people_n be_v much_o addict_v to_o astronomy_n and_o astrology_n so_o that_o the_o caldean_a and_o astrologer_n be_v take_v for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o abram_n be_v repute_v by_o the_o ancient_n to_o have_v be_v extreme_a well_o see_v in_o those_o science_n orpheus_n in_o clemens_n alex._n speak_v of_o god_n say_v he_o be_v invisible_a but_o that_o he_o make_v himself_o know_v to_o abram_n the_o chaldean_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o star_n their_o motion_n 17.1_o matth._n 14.19_o mark_v 7.34_o john_n 17.1_o their_o setting_n and_o their_o rise_n beside_o we_o can_v but_o conceive_v that_o abraham_n pious_a soul_n look_v towards_o the_o heaven_n to_o pray_v and_o bless_v god_n as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n do_v obs_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o night_n vision_n 16.9_o dan._n 2.19_o and_o 7.2_o act_n 16.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o s._n chrys._n read_v the_o word_n then_o only_o the_o star_n be_v see_v and_o then_o the_o lord_n reveal_v secret_n to_o his_o saint_n the_o ancient_n observe_v that_o time_n as_o the_o fit_a for_o contemplation_n and_o therefore_o they_o call_v the_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 30._o job_n 33.14.15_o 29_o 30._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elihu_n observe_v it_o as_o the_o most_o seasonable_a time_n for_o divine_a dream_n i_o wish_v therefore_o that_o good_a man_n be_v as_o not_o too_o scrupulous_a about_o every_o dream_n so_o not_o too_o negligent_a of_o all_o obs_n 2._o our_o father_n abramâ—_n absolute_a obedience_n unto_o god_n guidance_n and_o direction_n 41.2_o esay_n 41.2_o the_o lord_n call_v he_o out_o of_o his_o country_n into_o a_o land_n that_o he_o shall_v show_v he_o and_o there_o lead_v he_o from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o here_o call_v he_o forth_o and_o the_o righteous_a man_n always_o follow_v god_n footstep_n 8.1_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o 22_o rom._n 8.1_o the_o lord_n have_v also_o call_v we_o unto_o his_o foot_n and_o give_v his_o spirit_n after_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o walk_v and_o provide_v abram_n as_o a_o way-guide_a before_o we_o o_o you_o child_n of_o abram_n eamus_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o faciamus_fw-la similiter_fw-la let_v we_o go_v and_o do_v like_o wise_a there_o be_v two_o guide_n which_o offer_v themselves_o unto_o we_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.17_o 8.14_o gal._n 5.1_o rom._n 4.12_o rom._n 8.14_o it_o concern_v we_o extreme_a near_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o we_o follow_v for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n report_v god_n speech_n to_o abram_n thus_o away_o with_o thy_o astrology_n according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o which_o thou_o see_v in_o the_o star_n that_o thy_o wife_n be_v barren_a and_o old_a and_o thyself_o also_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o issue_n believe_v in_o he_o who_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o star_n 38.31_o job_n 9.9_o and_o 38.31_o and_o it_o be_v his_o peculiar_a obs_n 3._o the_o lord_n gracious_a condescent_n he_o vouchsafe_v to_o stoop_v our_o apprehension_n and_o come_v home_o to_o we_o and_o take_v we_o at_o and_o by_o our_o employment_n profession_n and_o calling_n he_o take_v abram_n a_o astronomer_n and_o astrologer_n at_o the_o star_n the_o fisherman_n at_o their_o net_n etc._n etc._n god_n bring_v abram_n forth_o whence_o out_o of_o his_o tent._n a_o tent_n be_v symbolum_n carnis_fw-la a_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o the_o flesh_n wherein_o abram_n and_o we_o all_o dwell_v or_o sojourn_v rather_o for_o a_o time_n yea_o so_o christ_n himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1.14_o john_n 1.14_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o take_v up_o his_o tent_n in_o we_o the_o lord_n bring_v abram_n forth_o that_o be_v extra_n carnem_fw-la aut_fw-la terminos_fw-la naturalis_fw-la ordinis_fw-la out_o of_o the_o flesh_n or_o out_o of_o and_o above_o the_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o mere_a nature_n by_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o our_o lord_n be_v lead_v by_o it_o 3._o matth_n 4_o 1._o ezech._n 8.3_o 2_o cor._n 12.2_o 3._o and_o the_o apostle_n whether_o in_o the_o body_n or_o out_o of_o the_o body_n he_o know_v not_o axiom_n 2._o the_o lord_n bring_v abram_n forth_o and_o show_v he_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o star_n the_o lord_n bid_v abram_n look_v towards_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n of_o abram_n direct_v abram_n and_o his_o child_n upward_o heaven-ward_n god-ward_o not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o great_a piety_n in_o look_v towards_o the_o material_a heaven_n or_o the_o star_n in_o it_o the_o angel_n rebuke_v the_o apostle_n for_o so_o do_v why_o gaze_v you_o up_o into_o heaven_n though_o a_o great_a leader_n direct_v his_o disciple_n to_o look_v always_o towards_o heaven_n as_o he_o himself_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o another_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n contrary_a to_o the_o physician_n advice_n will_v needs_o lie_v on_o his_o back_n that_o he_o may_v look_v heavenward_o and_o another_o stand_v many_o year_n upon_o one_o leg_n look_v up_o to_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o to_o what_o purpose_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v he_o wherefore_o we_o must_v know_v that_o heaven_n be_v not_o only_o that_o material_a and_o visible_a body_n well_o know_v by_o that_o name_n but_o god_n himself_o in_o scripture_n be_v often_o call_v and_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o heaven_n so_o that_o the_o true_a heaven_n be_v not_o local_o above_o for_o heavenly_a thing_n the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3.1_o col._n 3.1_o that_o be_v spiritual_a which_o thing_n above_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o regard_n of_o place_n and_o posture_n for_o so_o we_o conceive_v that_o heaven_n be_v above_o whereas_o indeed_o hell_n be_v above_o in_o pride_n and_o highmindedness_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o be_v high_a in_o man_n be_v a_o abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 16.15_o luke_n 16.15_o man_n conceive_v that_o hell_n be_v beneath_o but_o heaven_n be_v indeed_o beneath_o in_o humility_n lowliness_n and_o meekeness_n for_o sure_o as_o where_o the_o king_n be_v the_o court_n be_v so_o where_o god_n be_v 138.6_o psal_n 138.6_o heaven_n be_v and_o that_o be_v with_o the_o humble_a and_o lowly_a 3._o axiom_n he_o bid_v abram_n try_v if_o he_o can_v number_v they_o these_o word_n may_v be_v consider_v 1._o either_o in_o themselves_o or_o 2._o as_o the_o protasis_n of_o the_o
unto_o they_o for_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n promise_v jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n to_o be_v their_o life_n and_o righteousness_n and_o they_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v faithful_a and_o able_a to_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o form_v he_o in_o they_o to_o be_v their_o life_n it_o may_v be_v that_o i_o may_v obtain_v child_n by_o she_o 2._o genesis_n chap._n 16._o verse_n 2._o and_o why_o do_v the_o translator_n here_o cast_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n into_o the_o margin_n since_o the_o metaphor_n of_o edify_v and_o build_v the_o church_n be_v so_o illustrious_a and_o notable_a through_o out_o the_o scripture_n thus_o rachel_n and_o leah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v build_v up_o the_o house_n of_o jsrael_n 16._o ruth_n 4.11_o deut._n 25_o 9_o 2_o sam._n 7.11_o 16._o so_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o the_o man_n who_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n and_o whereas_o david_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o build_v a_o house_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o 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syriac_n or_o arabic_a version_n the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v more_o general_a she_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o gentes_fw-la for_o nation_n namely_o to_o rule_v over_o they_o for_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o lord_n herein_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o change_n of_o her_o name_n which_o be_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sarai_n which_o be_v princeps_fw-la mea_fw-la my_o princess_n or_o princess_n of_o my_o family_n but_o now_o i_o shall_v enlarge_v her_o name_n and_o dominion_n with_o it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sarah_n shall_v her_o name_n be_v and_o this_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o context_n the_o very_a next_o word_n be_v a_o exegesis_n and_o explication_n of_o these_o king_n of_o people_n shall_v be_v of_o she_o for_o the_o word_n answer_v to_o people_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a people_n and_o the_o ancient_n understand_v the_o word_n so_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o dominion_n over_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o this_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v bless_v as_o before_o but_o shall_v bless_v themselves_o it_o be_v a_o scripture_n of_o the_o great_a mark_n and_o note_n that_o i_o know_v of_o all_o other_o wherein_o the_o most_o high_a god_n express_v the_o great_a reward_n of_o the_o most_o acceptable_a duty_n that_o his_o most_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a servant_n in_o the_o world_n abram_n can_v perform_v unto_o he_o this_o reward_n be_v no_o less_o no_o other_o than_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o figure_v by_o jsaac_n the_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o delight_n the_o son_n of_o abram_n 3.15_o gen._n 3.15_o and_o offer_v by_o abram_n his_o father_n unto_o god_n upon_o the_o altar_n in_o requital_n whereof_o god_n promise_v his_o own_o son_n the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o this_o son_n of_o god_n although_o there_o be_v before_o promise_v make_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o 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himself_o as_o all_o atheist_n and_o epicurean_o do_v he_o and_o they_o sin_n against_o much_o light_n for_o god_n the_o creator_n who_o make_v we_o this_o soul_n he_o know_v his_o own_o work_n and_o how_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o reason_n from_o their_o observation_n of_o humane_a counsel_n action_n and_o their_o event_n so_o that_o when_o they_o see_v as_o they_o may_v see_v if_o they_o will_v be_v patient_a and_o due_o consider_v a_o marvellous_a separation_n of_o the_o good_a from_o the_o evil_a a_o requital_n of_o the_o good_a with_o good_a and_o the_o evil_a with_o evil_n they_o may_v hence_o collect_v that_o there_o be_v a_o wisdom_n justice_n power_n and_o goodness_n act_v and_o rule_v in_o the_o world_n order_v and_o dispose_v humane_a action_n unto_o their_o respective_a end_n even_o the_o lord_n the_o ruler_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o marvellous_a separation_n of_o the_o good_a from_o the_o evil_a the_o good_a god_n therefore_o make_v that_o man_n may_v 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lxx_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v glorify_v even_o to_o wonderment_n the_o land_n of_o goshen_n all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v pester_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 8.24_o a_o mixture_n of_o sundry_a sort_n whether_o of_o fly_n and_o so_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o troublesome_a evil_n or_o of_o wild_a beast_n lion_n bear_n wolf_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o destructive_a evil_n though_o the_o former_a be_v more_o probable_a according_a to_o hierom_n and_o the_o lxx_o the_o good_a god_n have_v make_v promise_n marvellous_o to_o separate_v we_o from_o all_o these_o the_o evil_a beast_n the_o roar_a lion_n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o and_o all_o his_o lust_n unreasonable_a and_o brutish_a affection_n from_o the_o swarm_n of_o fly_n beelzebub_n dominus_fw-la muscae_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o the_o fly_n as_o he_o be_v interpret_v the_o god_n of_o ekron_n 2_o king_n 1_o 2._o whence_o the_o poet_n have_v their_o acheron_n he_o stir_v up_o swarm_n of_o worldly_a thought_n and_o care_n from_o these_o troublesome_a and_o destructive_a mixture_n he_o have_v gracious_o promise_v marvellous_o to_o separate_v his_o israel_n yet_o have_v he_o not_o exempt_v his_o israel_n from_o separate_v themselves_o from_o these_o swarm_n and_o mixture_n yea_o he_o require_v of_o we_o sobriety_n and_o vigilancy_n and_o steadfastness_n in_o the_o faith_n that_o we_o may_v resist_v they_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o for_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n keep_v himself_o and_o the_o evil_a one_o touch_v he_o not_o 1_o john_n 5.18_o he_o keep_v himself_o in_o goshen_n even_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n and_o the_o evil_a one_o can_v draw_v near_o to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o syriack_n it_o be_v say_v by_o some_o that_o all_o the_o sin_n commit_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v suggest_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a mixture_n it_o be_v not_o say_v of_o who_o or_o what_o that_o go_v up_o with_o they_o out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 12.38_o and_o it_o be_v very_o true_a for_o hence_o indeed_o proceed_v the_o sin_n of_o israel_n when_o we_o mix_v ourselves_o with_o beastly_a lust_n when_o we_o entertain_v into_o our_o heart_n swarm_n of_o earthly_a thought_n and_o worldly_a care_n o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n if_o god_n so_o marvellous_o separate_v we_o from_o these_o let_v we_o also_o marvellous_o separate_v ourselves_o from_o they_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o he_o will_v draw_v near_o unto_o we_o james_n 4.8_o hear_v what_o he_o say_v unto_o we_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o will_v be_v a_o father_n unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n almighty_n and_o i_o will_v put_v a_o division_n between_o my_o people_n and_o thy_o people_n 23._o exod._n 8._o ver._n 23._o it_o be_v confess_v in_o the_o margin_n by_o the_o translator_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n which_o they_o render_v division_n signify_v in_o the_o hebrew_n redemption_n and_o why_o then_o be_v redemption_n cast_v into_o the_o margin_n and_o division_n put_v into_o the_o text_n sure_o beside_o that_o the_o genuine_a &_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d redemption_n psal_n 111.9_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ransom_n and_o price_n of_o redemption_n exod._n 21.30_o be_v here_o neglect_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n also_o be_v hereby_o obscure_v which_o under_o the_o outward_a redemption_n aim_v at_o and_o figure_n a_o inward_a redemption_n by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o spiritual_a redeemer_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o how_o will_v that_o suit_n with_o the_o history_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n here_o aim_v at_o the_o spiritual_a understanding_n of_o this_o history_n and_o therefore_o although_o the_o story_n of_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o drown_v the_o egyptian_n be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o true_a and_o famous_a and_o according_o it_o be_v thrice_o testify_v in_o the_o preter_fw-la tense_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o 4._o yet_o be_v it_o not_o relate_v only_o for_o itself_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v rest_v therein_o but_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o look_v at_o a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o a_o more_o general_a therefore_o we_o read_v a_o promise_n of_o bring_v the_o people_n of_o god_n out_o of_o egypt_n many_o age_n after_o zach._n 10.10_o for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n now_o about_o to_o manifest_v the_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n which_o he_o will_v make_v common_a unto_o all_o nation_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o common_a salvation_n judas_n v._o 3._o he_o be_v please_v to_o choose_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o a_o public_a theatre_n and_o in_o it_o jerusalem_n the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n then_o inhabit_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o psalm_n 74.12_o he_o wrought_v salvation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o jerusalem_n have_v two_o ill_a neighbour_n egypt_n and_o chaldea_n the_o one_o southward_n the_o other_o northward_o and_o with_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v always_o much_o afflict_v and_o captive_v first_o in_o egypt_n then_o in_o chaldea_n and_o out_o of_o both_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o this_o story_n be_v evident_a in_o the_o scripture_n now_o let_v we_o call_v our_o thought_n from_o abroad_o and_o look_v homeward_o in_o our_o journey_n towards_o the_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o we_o have_v experience_n of_o two_o like_o evil_a neighbour_n of_o which_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n speak_v psal_n 66.12_o we_o have_v go_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o water_n and_o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o forth_o into_o a_o well_o water_v land_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refresh_n such_o as_o we_o hope_v for_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n of_o refresh_v which_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 3.19_o egypt_n be_v a_o muddy_a watery_a soil_n chaldea_n be_v notorious_a for_o ur_fw-la now_o call_v urchoa_n as_o appear_v in_o ptolomy_v map_n which_o signify_v fire_n out_o of_o which_o abraham_n come_v answerable_a to_o these_o two_o the_o jew_n tell_v we_o of_o two_o kind_n of_o spirit_n the_o one_o a_o dull_a spirit_n delight_v in_o uncleanness_n which_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o carnal_a sin_n the_o other_o a_o subtle_a spirit_n which_o take_v pleasure_n in_o and_o move_v unto_o the_o spiritual_a sin_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o animalish_a or_o sou_o man_n according_a to_o his_o live_a soul_n be_v obnoxious_a unto_o both_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o concupiscible_a and_o irascible_a power_n whereof_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n eccles_n 11._o ult_n of_o these_o two_o egypt_n typify_v the_o strait_n of_o the_o sensual_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n wherein_o the_o brutish_a man_n be_v entangle_v and_o captive_v thus_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n fall_v in_o the_o slime-pit_n gen._n 14.10_o of_o such_o you_o read_v prov._n 23.27_o gal._n 5.19_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n say_v they_o we_o sit_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n when_o we_o do_v eat_v to_o the_o full_a exod._n 16.3_o chaldea_n and_o babylon_n prefigure_v the_o more_o witty_a and_o learned_a man_n slavery_n under_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n ephes_n 6.12_o most_o man_n be_v first_o captive_v by_o their_o sensual_a and_o brutish_a lust_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o youthful_a lust_n 2_o tim._n 2.22_o because_o man_n common_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o beast_n before_o the_o life_n of_o the_o man_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o first_o captivity_n be_v in_o egypt_n so_o the_o first_o deliverance_n be_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o egypt_n they_o go_v without_o any_o compulsion_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o feast_n say_v the_o wiseman_n wisd_v 19.16_o and_o so_o rom._n 6.19_o man_n yield_v their_o member_n servant_n to_o iniquity_n but_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n detain_v they_o in_o his_o strait_n that_o be_v egypt_n as_o the_o fowler_n entertain_v the_o bird_n with_o a_o bait_n into_o his_o net_n but_o he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v yea_o not_o by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n exod._n 4.19_o and_o 6.6_o and_o outstretch_v arm_n that_o be_v the_o son_n who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n 40.10_o who_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o have_v bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n judas_n v._n 5._o v._n lat._n and_o to_o have_v overwhelm_v their_o enemy_n with_o the_o sea_n this_o history_n speak_v not_o only_o of_o those_o people_n and_o those_o time_n past_a but_o come_v home_o to_o we_o and_o our_o present_a time_n also_o and_o declare_v the_o everlasting_a way_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spiritual_a estate_n of_o man_n in_o all_o age_n that_o of_o the_o pious_a father_n be_v most_o true_a dum_fw-la narrat_fw-la gestum_fw-la prodit_fw-la mysterium_fw-la while_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o a_o history_n it_o reveal_v a_o mystery_n for_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v then_o for_o his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v typical_a and_o representative_a of_o what_o he_o then_o do_v and_o now_o do_v and_o ever_o will_v do_v for_o and_o in_o his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n especial_o in_o these_o late_a day_n and_o therefore_o the_o verb_n be_v both_o in_o the_o future_a the_o depth_n shall_v cover_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v sink_v for_o warrant_v of_o this_o spiritual_a interpretation_n i_o desire_v the_o reader_n who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v to_o compare_v herewith_o what_o the_o prophet_n micah_n speak_v of_o this_o argument_n express_o mic._n 7._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la have_v complain_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o church_n and_o lament_v the_o iniquity_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n he_o profess_v his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n then_o he_o recomfort_n himself_o in_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n and_o that_o such_o as_o former_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o ogg_n king_n of_o bashan_n and_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n both_o together_o psal_n 68.22_o and_o both_o record_v by_o the_o prophet_n micah_n v._o 14_o 15_o 19_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o give_v we_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n compare_v spiritual_a thing_n with_o spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 2.12_o 13._o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o show_v we_o wonderful_a thing_n to_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o according_a to_o his_o people_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o he_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n even_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n triarii_fw-la his_o strong_a and_o valiant_a one_o even_o all_o our_o mighty_a sin_n amos_n 5.12_o all_o our_o roll_a lust_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o we_o also_o may_v sing_v every_o one_o his_o part_n in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o triumphant_a long_o of_o moses_n exod._n 15._o revel_v 15.3_o thou_o do_v blow_v with_o thy_o wind_n the_o sea_n cover_v they_o 10._o exod._n 15._o ver._n 10._o since_o the_o whole_a story_n be_v allegorical_o to_o be_v expound_v as_o appear_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v on_o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o we_o ought_v upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o transfer_v the_o history_n to_o a_o mystical_a meaning_n which_o these_o word_n hold_v forth_o and_o thus_o what_o we_o turn_v with_o thy_o wind_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thy_o spirit_n so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n and_o the_o chaldee_n paraph._n thou_o do_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thy_o word_n so_o that_o baptism_n be_v hereby_o signify_v according_a to_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o cor._n 10.1_o 2._o all_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n child_n and_o all_o exod._n 12.37_o and_o be_v all_o baptize_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n whereby_o be_v prefigure_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o person_n and_o follower_n for_o so_o the_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v non_fw-la mundificabit_fw-la he_o will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o who_o bear_v his_o name_n false_o or_o vain_o for_o whereas_o this_o commandment_n be_v direct_v against_o hypocrisy_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v to_o render_v man_n pure_a as_o god_n be_v pure_a holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a the_o lord_n here_o threaten_v that_o he_o will_v not_o purify_v he_o who_o pretend_v god_n name_n and_o be_v in_o show_n of_o holiness_n but_o have_v not_o that_o purity_n nor_o desire_n to_o have_v it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o purify_v or_o cleanse_v such_o a_o one_o a_o due_a reward_n of_o hypocrite_n who_o do_v all_o they_o do_v by_o the_o art_n of_o seem_v holy_a and_o thereunto_o intend_v all_o their_o endeavour_n 23.5_o mat._n 23.5_o do_v all_o their_o work_n to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o therein_o rest_v themselves_o as_o if_o to_o be_v repute_v pure_a and_o holy_a be_v in-indeed_n to_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n holiness_n its_o just_a with_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n not_o to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v these_o from_o their_o sin_n since_o they_o desire_v not_o real_a and_o true_a purity_n and_o withal_o to_o render_v unto_o they_o what_o they_o desire_v a_o reputation_n and_o esteem_n among_o man_n as_o if_o they_o be_v pure_a and_o holy_a such_o be_v that_o generation_n prov._n 30.12_o pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n yet_o not_o cleanse_v from_o their_o own_o dung_n and_o of_o such_o our_o lord_n say_v they_o have_v their_o reward_n o_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n well_o consider_v this_o that_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v be_v and_o he_o require_v of_o all_o who_o bear_v his_o name_n be_v sincerity_n reality_n and_o truth_n that_o his_o name_n be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o he_o require_v of_o we_o like_o holiness_n and_o that_o we_o purge_v ourselves_o from_o all_o pollution_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o will_v he_o purify_v we_o and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o iniquity_n 1_o john_n 1.9_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3.3_o and_o as_o he_o be_v holy_a so_o shall_v we_o be_v holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n 1_o peter_n 1.15_o the_o lord_n strengthen_v we_o hereunto_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 16._o exod._n 20._o ver._n 16._o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o verbatim_o sound_a thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o speak_v against_o thy_o friend_n neighbour_n or_o companion_n a_o false_a witness_n or_o a_o witness_n of_o falsehood_n where_o by_o witness_n we_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o testimony_n or_o thing_n witness_v as_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v and_o the_o lxx_o here_o render_v it_o but_o also_o the_o person_n who_o bear_v witness_v as_o levit._n 5.1_o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o swear_v and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o witness_n so_o deut._n 19.18_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o witness_n be_v a_o false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o word_n follow_v be_v the_o same_o with_o these_o before_o we_o of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n if_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mendatium_fw-la respondit_fw-la in_o fratrem_fw-la suum_fw-la have_v testify_v or_o answer_v falsehood_n against_o his_o brother_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o personal_o understand_v and_o in_o rectio_fw-la thus_o thou_o a_o witness_n of_o falsehood_n or_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o answer_v against_o thy_o neighbour_n because_o witness_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v adjure_v and_o to_o answer_v to_o interrogatory_n but_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a christ_n be_v god_n amen_o esay_n 65.16_o the_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o be_v true_a 1_o john_n 5.20_o and_o we_o who_o believe_v and_o love_v he_o be_v in_o he_o who_o be_v true_a and_o he_o in_o we_o and_o he_o speak_v in_o we_o and_o witness_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v true_a and_o we_o answer_v by_o our_o assent_n and_o consent_n unto_o he_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n rev._n 1.5_o and_o from_o that_o testimony_n of_o truth_n we_o speak_v the_o truth_n to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o so_o our_o yea_o be_v yea_o if_o we_o say_v yea_o it_o answer_v unto_o the_o witness_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n and_o speech_n anagrammatical_o answer_v one_o to_o the_o other_o it_o answer_v also_o to_o the_o thing_n testify_v pronuntiat_fw-la uti_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la and_o so_o likewise_o our_o yea_o be_v yea_o and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a our_o nay_o be_v nay_o o_o how_o far_o be_v the_o present_a false_o call_v christendom_n from_o that_o which_o all_o pretend_v unto_o the_o christian_a life_n conversation_n and_o communication_n do_v not_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v what_o manner_n of_o people_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o do_v iniquity_n nor_o speak_v lie_n nor_o shall_v a_o deceitful_a tongue_n be_v find_v in_o their_o mouth_n zeph._n 3.13_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v this_o necessary_a character_n of_o a_o christian_a take_v away_o lie_v take_v away_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n and_o take_v away_o withal_o many_o a_o man_n trade_n and_o his_o whole_a livelihood_n who_o get_v their_o treasure_n by_o a_o lie_a tongue_n prov._n 21.8_o the_o just_a man_n live_v by_o his_o faith_n these_o live_v by_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n but_o i_o hope_v there_o be_v such_o a_o remnant_n in_o the_o world_n of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a such_o as_o the_o lord_n own_v for_o his_o people_n child_n that_o will_v not_o lie_v upon_o which_o term_n he_o be_v their_o saviour_n esay_n 63.8_o such_o as_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n say_v they_o be_v true_a man_n gen._n 42.11_o o_o that_o we_o all_o who_o call_v ourselves_o christian_n be_v of_o that_o number_n for_o there_o be_v a_o word_n which_o be_v clothe_v about_o with_o death_n god_n grant_v it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n ecclus_n 23.12_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o belial_n psal_n 101.3_o that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n according_a to_o the_o syrlac_n 2_o cor._n 6.15_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o liar_n john_n 8.44_o and_o unto_o these_o he_o dictate_v and_o teach_v his_o lie_n and_o they_o become_v his_o lie_a child_n by_o answer_v and_o consent_v thereunto_o and_o not_o hear_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n 30.9_o and_o out_o of_o that_o evil_a treasure_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o speak_v lie_n unto_o their_o neighbour_n but_o we_o have_v not_o so_o learned_a christ_n if_o we_o have_v hear_v he_o and_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o he_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n that_o we_o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o that_o we_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n who_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a boliness_n therefore_o put_v away_o lie_v let_v every_o one_o speak_v truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n lord_n deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o lie_a lip_n and_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n if_o the_o thief_n be_v not_o find_v 8._o exod._n 22._o ver._n 8._o than_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o judge_n to_o see_v whether_o he_o have_v put_v his_o hand_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n good_n the_o sense_n of_o this_o scripture_n be_v obscure_v by_o a_o mistake_n of_o our_o translator_n who_o have_v add_v to_o the_o text_n a_o superfluous_a supplement_n to_o see_v for_o they_o well_o know_v how_o ever_o they_o neglect_v it_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o a_o conditional_a and_o interrogative_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v express_v by_o simo_n and_o a_o if_o and_o whither_o as_o they_o here_o turn_v it_o but_o it_o be_v also_o a_o particle_n of_o swear_v affirmative_o if_o alone_o gen._n 26.28_o let_v we_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o thou_o will_v hurt_v we_o that_o be_v as_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o that_o thou_o will_v do_v we_o no_o hurt_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v add_v negative_o 1_o king_n 1.51_o adonijah_n say_v let_v king_n solomon_n swear_v to_o i_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o will_v not_o slay_v his_o servant_n with_o the_o sword_n so_o the_o chald._a par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
our_o soul_n jer._n 6.16_o let_v we_o hasten_v to_o that_o unity_n that_o one_o commandment_n that_o day_n of_o love_n let_v we_o hasten_v the_o come_n of_o that_o day_n that_o one_o day_n zach._n 14.7_o 8_o 9_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a exhortation_n but_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n 2_o pet._n 3.12_o we_o rather_o say_v phosphor_n read_v diem_fw-la we_o wish_v for_o the_o day_n acts._n 27._o that_o the_o day_n will_v hasten_v to_o come_v to_o we_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v hasten_v to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o day_n but_o such_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n that_o he_o shine_v alone_o in_o his_o saint_n as_o apollo_n and_o sol_n the_o sun_n have_v their_o name_n from_o shine_v alone_o say_v macrobius_n when_o his_o daylight_n appear_v he_o than_o contract_v all_o that_o multiplicity_n of_o starlight_n into_o himself_o for_o as_o the_o multitude_n of_o star_n be_v make_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o contribute_v its_o share_n of_o light_n unto_o the_o world_n before_o the_o sun_n be_v make_v even_o so_o the_o multitude_n of_o law_n and_o every_o respective_a commandment_n give_v light_a unto_o the_o man_n until_o the_o day_n begin_v to_o dawn_n and_o as_o the_o daylight_n appear_v one_o star_n after_o another_o disappear_v and_o still_o they_o become_v few_o and_o few_o until_o the_o daystar_n that_o be_v the_o sun_n according_a to_o the_o syriac_a arise_v in_o our_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o if_o the_o priest_n 3._o levit._fw-la 4._o ver._n 3._o that_o be_v anoint_v do_v sin_n according_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n the_o word_n render_v as_o they_o be_v make_v a_o good_a sense_n according_a to_o that_o of_o hos_n 4.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o people_n so_o the_o priest_n but_o it_o be_v not_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v more_o frequent_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o expression_n of_o similitude_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mostwhat_a rather_o note_v a_o motion_n towards_o some_o end_n as_o judge_n 8.27_o gideon_n make_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o ephod_n 2_o sam._n 2.4_o they_o anoint_v david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o chal._n par._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n and_o of_o like_a nature_n be_v this_o scripture_n if_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v and_o the_o lxx_o here_o understand_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n to_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o people_n or_o to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n to_o make_v they_o sinful_a and_o guilty_a so_o the_o chald._a par._n if_o the_o great_a priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o lxx_o clear_o render_v the_o word_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v anoint_a sin_n to_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o sin_n or_o that_o the_o people_n sin_n which_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v not_o on_o set_v purpose_n for_o than_o it_o can_v not_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n which_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v principal_o intend_v but_o a_o sin_n of_o malicious_a wilfulness_n which_o admit_v of_o no_o sacrifice_n hebr._n 10.26_o but_o deserve_v out_v off_o num._n 15.30_o so_o hierom_n also_o turn_v the_o word_n delinquere_fw-la faciens_fw-la populum_fw-la make_v the_o people_n sin_n so_o vatablus_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n piscator_fw-la also_o both_o in_o his_o high_a dutch_a and_o latin_a translation_n turn_v the_o word_n thus_o if_o the_o priest_n so_o sin_n that_o he_o bring_v a_o guilt_n upon_o the_o people_n so_o likewise_o diodati_n if_o the_o chief_a priest_n so_o sin_n that_o the_o people_n be_v make_v culpable_a to_o the_o same_o purpose_n luther_n &_o three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n there_o be_v also_o two_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n that_o of_o coverdale_n and_o another_o which_o so_o render_v the_o word_n tremellius_n speak_v home_o to_o this_o purpose_n if_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v anoint_v sin_n ad_fw-la reatum_fw-la populi_fw-la to_o make_v the_o people_n guilty_a which_o he_o explain_v by_o lead_v they_o into_o guilt_n give_v they_o matter_n of_o offend_v either_o by_o doctrine_n or_o example_n and_o he_o confirm_v this_o translation_n with_o a_o parallel_n scripture_n 1_o chron._n 21.3_o where_o joab_n say_v thus_o to_o david_n urge_v he_o to_o number_v the_o people_n why_o shall_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o guilt_n unto_o israel_n and_o castellio_n have_v turn_v the_o word_n si_fw-la deliquerit_fw-la in_o noxiam_fw-la populi_fw-la if_o the_o priest_n shall_v sin_v to_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o people_n he_o explain_v it_o in_o his_o annotation_n cujus_fw-la delicto_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o who_o fault_n the_o people_n may_v be_v make_v guilty_a as_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o head_n or_o other_o member_n reach_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o as_o achat_v and_o david_n sin_n hurt_v all_o the_o people_n and_o this_o translation_n may_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o constant_a tenor_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o blame_v not_o the_o people_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o priest_n or_o of_o the_o prophet_n as_o the_o other_o translation_n do_v but_o the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n thus_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o eli_n son_n the_o priest_n the_o people_n abhor_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o sam._n 2.17_o as_o he_o tell_v they_o for_o 24._o you_o make_v the_o lord_n people_n to_o transgress_v and_o the_o prophet_n out_o of_o compassion_n towards_o the_o people_n he_o tell_v they_o o_o my_o people_n they_o who_o lead_v thou_o cause_v thou_o to_o err_v esay_n 3.12_o and_o the_o like_a chap._n 9.16_o and_o jer._n 23.15_o from_o the_o prophet_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v profaneness_n go_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o land_n and_o 9_o 10_o 11._o the_o adultery_n swear_v or_o curse_v and_o violence_n of_o the_o people_n be_v lay_v to_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o priest_n charge_v and_o the_o prophet_n and_o priest_n be_v say_v to_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o just_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n lam._n 4.13_o that_o be_v by_o their_o sin_n they_o occasion_v they_o to_o be_v slay_v as_o ezech._n 13.19_o they_o be_v say_v to_o slay_v the_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o die_v yea_o that_o whole_a chapter_n be_v on_o this_o argument_n and_o very_o often_o elsewhere_o the_o lord_n take_v up_o the_o same_o complaint_n against_o the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v peccatum_fw-la peccans_fw-la a_o brood_a sin_n which_o make_v the_o people_n sin_n and_o become_v exceed_o sinful_a let_v they_o sad_o consider_v this_o who_o i_o hope_v out_o of_o ignorance_n as_o be_v themselves_o deceive_v by_o their_o author_n who_o they_o follow_v teach_v the_o people_n such_o doctrine_n as_o not_o 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fowl_n except_o the_o bat_n which_o he_o put_v last_o by_o occasion_n of_o which_o he_o add_v for_o 20._o all_o fowl_n that_o creep_v go_v upon_o all_o four_o shall_v be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o you_o hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o now_o what_o be_v it_o i_o conceive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o owl_n so_o castellio_n render_v the_o word_n and_o arias_n montanus_n because_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o other_o kind_n of_o owl_n ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o he_o borrow_v a_o italian_a word_n civetta_n which_o vly_v androvandus_n use_v which_o also_o signify_v a_o owl_n as_o for_o the_o swan_n the_o same_o author_n think_v some_o injury_n to_o be_v do_v to_o she_o that_o she_o shall_v either_o under_o this_o name_n or_o any_o other_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o unclean_a fowl_n and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v eat_v since_o the_o roman_n of_o old_a say_v plutarch_n be_v wont_a to_o put_v up_o their_o swan_n and_o fat_v they_o 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but_o there_o be_v certain_a distinct_a period_n of_o age_n observable_a in_o most_o language_n if_o they_o be_v take_v notic_a of_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a tongue_n great_a industry_n have_v be_v use_v unto_o which_o we_o may_v fit_v our_o english_a and_o so_o the_o distinction_n of_o age_n may_v be_v as_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d infans_fw-la a_o infant_n until_o the_o seven_o year_n complete_a which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o follow_a age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pver_fw-la a_o child_n until_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puber_n when_o the_o beard_n begin_v to_o grow_v a_o youngling_n from_o fourteen_o till_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adolescens_fw-la a_o youth_n from_o eighten_v until_o twenty_o five_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuvenis_fw-la a_o young_a man_n from_o twenty_o five_o till_o thirty_o five_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virro_n a_o grow_v man_n from_o thirty_o five_o until_o forty_o nine_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d senex_fw-la viridis_fw-la a_o green_a old_a man_n from_o forty_o nine_o till_o sixty_o year_n old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d semicanus_n turn_v grey_a from_o sixty_o until_o seventy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d decrepitus_fw-la a_o decrepit_a old_a man_n or_o capularis_fw-la one_o ready_a to_o be_v lay_v on_o the_o bier_n that_o be_v capulum_fw-la from_o seventy_o year_n old_a until_o death_n of_o all_o these_o age_n they_o have_v take_v the_o second_o or_o as_o some_o count_v they_o the_o first_o when_o they_o call_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n child_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 33.14_o and_o other_o word_n import_v minority_n and_o nonage_n but_o our_o translator_n herein_o err_v not_o alone_o for_o luther_n piscator_fw-la all_o the_o low_a dutch_a and_o all_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n ainsworth_n only_a except_v render_v the_o word_n as_o our_o last_o have_v they_o who_o ever_o be_v their_o leader_n herein_o sequimur_fw-la ut_fw-la pecudes_fw-la antecedentium_fw-la greges_fw-la say_v seneca_n we_o be_v prone_a to_o follow_v ill_a example_n but_o the_o translator_n of_o the_o french_a bible_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o very_a first_o age_n and_o render_v the_o word_n enfans_fw-fr d'_fw-fr israel_n the_o infant_n or_o little_a one_o of_o israel_n these_o no_o doubt_n or_o some_o of_o these_o have_v but_o low_a thought_n of_o god_n eminent_a design_n as_o if_o he_o intend_v to_o beget_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n of_o a_o span_n long_o lam._n 2.20_o nor_o yet_o have_v all_o be_v so_o deceive_v for_o beside_o these_o name_v all_o the_o ancient_a translation_n as_o the_o chaldee_n lxx_o syriac_n arabic_a and_o vulg._n latin_n and_o the_o late_a as_o the_o spanish_a and_o italian_a munster_n also_o pagnin_n tremellius_n and_o vatablus_n have_v son_n of_o israel_n o_o you_o son_n of_o israel_n consider_v you_o be_v by_o this_o title_n call_v to_o action_n of_o honour_n and_o strength_n you_o know_v how_o reproachful_a it_o be_v in_o our_o language_n what!_o always_o a_o child_n brethren_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n in_o understanding_n howbeit_o in_o malice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v child_n but_o in_o under_o stand_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o man_n only_o as_o we_o render_v the_o word_n but_o perfect_a man_n 1_o cor._n 14.20_o yea_o the_o same_o apostle_n ephes_n 4.13_o 14._o let_v not_o we_o propound_v unto_o ourselves_o a_o measure_n and_o stature_n according_a to_o our_o own_o or_o other_o cize_n and_o opinion_n but_o let_v we_o remember_v that_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n even_o christ_n john_n 1.49_o have_v give_v his_o gift_n unto_o man_n even_o all_o the_o pastor_n &_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n till_o we_o all_o come_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n or_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n that_o henceforth_o we_o be_v no_o more_o child_n toss_v to_o &_o fro_o by_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n but_o grow_v up_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o place_n before_o we_o require_v of_o the_o priest_n a_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n the_o priest_n must_v separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n where_o in_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n be_v comprehend_v the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n also_o as_o its_o clear_a for_o 18._o 30._o for_o than_o we_o read_v of_o the_o woman_n uncleanness_n and_o their_o manner_n of_o cleanse_v there_o for_o 31._o say_v moses_n thus_o shall_v you_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncltaness_n even_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n have_v their_o uncleanness_n until_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o it_o by_o the_o priest_n the_o priest_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o pollute_v 3._o levit._fw-la 13._o ver._n 3._o sometime_o to_o cleanse_v from_o pollution_n and_o separate_v from_o uncleanness_n we_o have_v diverse_a example_n of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o of_o the_o former_a leu._n 13.3_o the_o priest_n shall_v see_v the_o plague_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v pollute_v or_o defile_v he_o which_o our_o translator_n with_o other_o turn_z the_o priest_n shall_v pronounce_v he_o unclean_a so_o very_o often_o in_o that_o chapter_n but_o how_o can_v the_o priest_n be_v say_v to_o pollute_v some_o say_v when_o he_o pronounce_v he_o unclean_a and_o pollute_a which_o also_o be_v true_a but_o may_v he_o not_o be_v say_v to_o pollute_v he_o who_o be_v unclean_a when_o he_o leave_v he_o in_o his_o uncleanness_n according_a to_o that_o revel_n 22.11_o he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v when_o he_o mollify_v not_o the_o impenitent_a and_o obstinate_a heart_n but_o leave_v it_o as_o he_o find_v it_o in_o its_o hardness_n and_o when_o he_o cleanse_v not_o the_o unclean_a as_o exod._n 34.7_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o pollute_v he_o not_o that_o he_o otherwise_o cause_v any_o positive_a hardness_n or_o pollution_n and_o herein_o the_o priest_n be_v as_o the_o lord_n mouth_n jer._n 15.19_o the_o priest_n also_o for_o like_a reason_n be_v say_v to_o cleanse_v from_o pollution_n and_o separate_v from_o uncleanness_n when_o he_o expiate_v and_o purge_v away_o the_o true_a spiritual_a uncleanness_n as_o very_o often_o in_o this_o book_n which_o he_o do_v typical_o as_o a_o figure_n of_o that_o high_a priest_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v and_o do_v make_v the_o purge_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o himself_o and_o so_o real_o separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n so_o that_o although_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n and_o the_o evangelical_n priest_n be_v say_v to_o bind_v and_o loose_v absolve_v and_o excommunicate_v as_o a_o sort_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vice-dei_a as_o god_n substitute_n on_o earth_n yet_o oftentimes_o these_o act_n be_v do_v with_o very_a much_o ignorance_n and_o arrogance_n as_o when_o of_o old_a the_o priest_n say_v i_o absolve_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n and_o some_o of_o late_a time_n more_o modest_o pronounce_v and_o declare_v absolution_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o penitent_a and_o believe_a soul_n yet_o its_o possible_a that_o both_o one_o and_o other_o may_v be_v in_o great_a error_n for_o although_o both_o allege_v authority_n from_o christ_n yet_o it_o be_v very_o much_o to_o be_v question_v whether_o either_o of_o they_o be_v qualify_v as_o they_o ought_v yea_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o either_o or_o both_o may_v mistake_v their_o commission_n i_o speak_v not_o this_o of_o the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o priest_n as_o have_v be_v or_o be_v call_v unto_o that_o holy_a function_n by_o god_n in_o some_o proportion_n like_o as_o aaron_n be_v hebr._n 5.4_o but_o of_o such_o as_o for_o a_o livelihood_n or_o other_o by-end_n and_o out_o of_o the_o suggestion_n of_o their_o own_o spirit_n have_v take_v that_o honour_n to_o themselves_o without_o the_o motion_n and_o call_v of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n let_v such_o pretend_v uninterrupted_a succession_n from_o the_o apostle_n day_n downward_o which_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o prove_v let_v they_o plead_v imposition_n of_o holy_a hand_n whether_o by_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n let_v they_o
allege_v the_o character_n of_o priesthood_n which_o they_o say_v be_v indelible_a if_o they_o be_v person_n undue_o qualify_v all_o be_v to_o no_o more_o effect_n than_o put_v a_o seal_n to_o a_o blank_a quicquid_fw-la recipitur_fw-la recipitur_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la recipientis_fw-la whatsoever_o be_v receive_v be_v receive_v according_a to_o the_o mode_n or_o qualification_n of_o the_o person_n receive_v and_o of_o like_a rate_n and_o value_n be_v all_o act_n perform_v by_o such_o a_o priest_n whether_o bind_v or_o lose_v remit_v or_o retain_v sin_n absolve_v or_o excommunicate_v what_o they_o allege_v touch_v divine_a mission_n let_v we_o inquire_v what_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o original_a grant_n mat._n 28.18_o 19_o jesus_n come_v and_o speak_v to_o they_o say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n consider_v to_o who_o he_o speak_v ver_fw-la 16._o the_o eleven_o disciple_n that_o be_v apostle_n that_o they_o be_v disciple_n import_v denial_n of_o themselves_o and_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o follow_v he_o this_o qualification_n be_v common_a to_o all_o disciple_n as_o such_o luke_n 9.23_o 24._o and_o 14.25_o 26_o 27._o but_o a_o more_o eminent_a endowment_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o eleven_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o s._n john_n relate_v our_o lord_n act_n after_o his_o resurrection_n more_o particular_o who_o be_v soever_o sin_n you_o remit_v say_v he_o they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o and_o whosoever_o sin_n you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v which_o word_n be_v common_o cite_v alone_o as_o many_o other_o scripture_n be_v whereas_o their_o energy_n and_o force_n be_v in_o the_o precedent_n or_o consequent_a word_n as_o here_o ver_fw-la 21._o he_o ordain_v they_o ambassador_n of_o peace_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o peace_n be_v unto_o you_o as_o my_o father_n have_v send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o and_o when_o he_o have_v say_v this_o he_o breathe_v on_o they_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o follow_v immediate_o who_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o and_o who_o sin_n you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v and_o therefore_o s._n ambrose_n on_o psal_n 37._o who_o say_v sacerdotibus_fw-la solum_fw-la jus_o est_fw-la ligandi_fw-la &_o solvendi_fw-la it_o be_v the_o priest_n right_a to_o bind_v and_o loose_v the_o same_o father_n also_o say_v sacerdotis_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la munus_fw-la spiritûs_fw-la sancti_fw-la the_o office_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o not_o transient_a but_o permanent_a dominum_fw-la possideant_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la eo_fw-la possideantur_fw-la let_v they_o possess_v the_o lord_n and_o be_v possess_v by_o he_o say_v s._n hierom_n ad_fw-la nepot_n how_o great_a a_o height_n of_o glory_n be_v the_o disciple_n advance_v unto_o who_o have_v the_o principality_n of_o the_o high_a judicatory_a ut_fw-la vice_fw-la dei_fw-la peccata_fw-la retineant_fw-la &_o relaxent_fw-la that_o instead_o of_o god_n they_o can_v retain_v and_o remit_v sin_n say_v s._n gregory_n homil._n 26._o such_o priest_n as_o these_o may_v effectual_o absolve_v and_o remit_v sin_n such_o priest_n as_o these_o may_v separate_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o uncleanness_n possess_v he_o and_o possess_v by_o he_o who_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o unrighteousness_n 1_o john_n 1.9_o and_o this_o near_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o son_n of_o israel_n lest_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n when_o we_o defile_v god_n tabernacle_n which_o be_v among_o we_o where_o be_v that_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o medio_fw-la vestri_fw-la in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o the_o true_a israel_n of_o god_n because_o such_o be_v and_o must_v be_v pure_a god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n who_o be_v they_o even_o to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n psal_n 73.1_o and_o because_o the_o most_o pure_a and_o holy_a god_n have_v his_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o there_o he_o promise_v to_o set_v it_o if_o we_o walk_v in_o his_o statute_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o levit._n 26.3.11.12.13_o if_o we_o purify_v ourselves_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3.3_o with_o this_o proviso_n let_v they_o make_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sanctuary_n a_o holy_a place_n and_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o exod._n 25.8_o o_o how_o holy_a how_o pure_a must_v that_o holy_a place_n be_v wherein_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n will_v dwell_v he_o can_v be_v touch_v or_o approach_v unto_o by_o any_o unlike_o himself_o that_o sanctuary_n that_o temple_n that_o tabernacle_n be_v thy_o heart_n o_o israel_n for_o know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o he_o that_o defile_v god_n temple_n he_o will_v god_n defile_v or_o leave_v in_o his_o pollution_n 1_o cor._n 3.16.17_o and_o 6.19_o and_o the_o like_a 2_o cor._n 6.16_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n wherefore_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v and_o touch_v not_o the_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o father_n unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n almighty_n have_v these_o promise_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 6.16_o 17_o 18._o and_o 7.1_o aaron_z shall_v cast_v lot_n upon_o the_o two_o goat_n the_o lot_n for_o the_o lord_n 8._o levit._fw-la 16._o ver._n 8._o and_o the_o lot_n for_o the_o scape-goat_n what_o be_v here_o turn_v a_o scape-goat_n be_v retain_v in_o the_o margin_n without_o translation_n azazel_n and_o that_o upon_o good_a advice_n for_o this_o book_n of_o leviticus_n as_o indeed_o the_o whole_a pentateuch_n be_v arcanum_n volumen_fw-la a_o very_a mysterious_a book_n and_o that_o the_o rather_o in_o those_o part_n of_o it_o which_o as_o it_o be_v datâ_fw-la operâ_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o conceal_v and_o therefore_o such_o as_o require_v our_o diligence_n humility_n and_o docibleness_n to_o search_v they_o out_o which_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v inquire_v into_o why_o be_v they_o write_v it_o be_v good_a to_o keep_v close_o the_o secret_a of_o a_o king_n but_o it_o be_v honourable_a to_o reveal_v the_o work_n of_o god_n say_v the_o angel_n tob._n 12.7_o yea_o it_o be_v royal_a say_v the_o wise_a king_n prov._n 25.2_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o conceal_v a_o thing_n but_o the_o honour_n of_o king_n to_o search_v out_o a_o matter_n especial_o since_o we_o be_v in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o time_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o cover_v but_o shall_v be_v reveal_v nor_o hide_a that_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v know_v matth._n 10.26_o say_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o wisdom_n and_o king_n of_o saint_n the_o great_a business_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o anniversary_n expiation_n of_o sin_n hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o outward_a and_o figurative_a expression_n which_o must_v have_v their_o truth_n if_o ever_o save_o accomplish_v and_o fulfil_v in_o we_o in_o that_o part_n of_o it_o before_o we_o there_o be_v many_o conjecture_n concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d azazel_n some_o render_v it_o as_o we_o do_v as_o the_o vulg._n latin_n caper_n emissarius_fw-la a_o goat_n send_v out_o which_o word_n emissarius_fw-la answer_v not_o to_o that_o latin_a word_n proper_o use_v but_o be_v make_v to_o signify_v what_o the_o lxx_o have_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v away_o other_o understand_v the_o word_n to_o be_v compound_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o goat_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n or_o special_o of_o a_o mountain_n which_o vatablus_n place_v near_o mount_n sinai_n i_o rather_o believe_v that_o the_o place_n be_v in_o utopia_n or_o rather_o cacotopia_n or_o indeed_o rather_o then_o both_o in_o atopia_n for_o i_o have_v seek_v this_o mountain_n azel_n high_a and_o low_a in_o ptolemy_n stephan_n adrichomius_n and_o other_o and_o hear_v no_o news_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o i_o must_v return_v a_o non_fw-fr est_fw-la inventus_fw-la there_o be_v no_o such_o mountain_n other_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o strength_n so_o especial_o one_o of_o the_o jew_n doctor_n who_o have_v divers_a follower_n herein_o
child_n he_o will_v complain_v to_o his_o father_n though_o he_o the_o poor_a and_o mean_a subject_n it_o be_v a_o duty_n that_o child_n never_o live_v to_o outgrow_a a_o debt_n that_o they_o can_v never_o full_o pay_v though_o they_o be_v ever_o pay_v it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o child_n sequiturque_fw-la patrem_fw-la non_fw-la passibus_fw-la aequis_fw-la the_o thankful_a child_n follow_v his_o father_n but_o with_o unequal_a step_n now_o since_o the_o obligation_n be_v so_o great_a the_o great_a be_v their_o sin_n who_o 1._o in_o opinion_n or_o 2._o practice_n undervalue_v and_o slight_v this_o commandment_n of_o god_n touch_v honour_n unto_o parent_n and_o the_o ratification_n of_o it_o 1._o in_o opinion_n as_o they_o who_o under_o pretence_n of_o honour_v god_n slight_a and_o neglect_v their_o parent_n this_o be_v that_o which_o our_o lord_n blame_v in_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n mat._n 15.4_o where_o have_v recite_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o penalty_n due_a to_o those_o who_o break_v it_o but_o you_o say_v say_v he_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n it_o be_v corban_n a_o gift_n give_v and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n wherewithal_o thou_o may_v be_v holpen_v by_o i_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o honour_v nourish_a clothe_v supply_v the_o want_n of_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n but_o shall_v not_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n you_o will_v say_v be_v so_o dear_a unto_o we_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o our_o father_n and_o our_o mother_n man_n be_v wont_v in_o this_o and_o other_o case_n to_o plead_v for_o god_n such_o as_o they_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v some_o there_o be_v who_o think_v that_o god_n see_v as_o man_n see_v and_o that_o he_o be_v much_o take_v with_o beautiful_a outside_n of_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o to_o such_o use_n be_v that_o corban_n of_o which_o our_o lord_n speak_v for_o reparation_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o for_o this_o the_o scribes_z and_o pharisee_n be_v zealous_a and_o so_o zealous_a that_o they_o prefer_v it_o before_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n they_o know_v not_o nor_o do_v many_o know_v or_o at_o least_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n than_o sacrifice_n prov._n 21.3_o to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v then_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n 1._o sam._n 15.22_o so_o that_o our_o obedience_n unto_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n our_o honour_n unto_o parent_n be_v more_o please_v unto_o he_o than_o all_o his_o ceremonial_a worship_n and_o service_n because_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o these_o thing_n consist_v our_o service_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n acceptable_a before_o god_n and_o man_n rom._n 14.17_o 18._o yea_o without_o brotherly_a love_n there_o be_v no_o love_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v how_o can_v he_o love_v god_n who_o he_o have_v not_o see_v 1_o john_n 4.20_o therefore_o our_o lord_n dispense_v with_o his_o own_o service_n when_o the_o brotherly_a love_n be_v want_v till_o it_o be_v fulfil_v leave_v thy_o gift_n at_o the_o altar_n and_o go_v first_o and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n matth._n 5.24_o 2._o the_o more_o be_v they_o to_o blame_v who_o by_o their_o practice_n violate_v this_o duty_n a_o sin_n very_o rife_o among_o we_o and_o to_o be_v account_v among_o those_o which_o have_v bring_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o in_o these_o last_o day_n for_o the_o prophet_n put_v this_o sin_n among_o other_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o those_o which_o bring_v the_o national_a judgement_n upon_o the_o people_n ezech._n 22.7_o in_o thou_o they_o have_v set_v light_n by_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o weight_n of_o honour_n due_a unto_o they_o they_o perform_v not_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v extreme_a frequent_a in_o this_o city_n god_n avert_v from_o we_o that_o judgement_n which_o he_o threaten_v and_o inflict_v on_o his_o ancient_a people_n for_o this_o sin_n that_o for_o this_o and_o like_a sin_n he_o will_v burn_v they_o like_o dross_n in_o his_o furnace_n verse_n 19_o 22._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n worthy_a that_o punishment_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v denounce_v great_a as_o the_o reward_n be_v great_a for_o this_o be_v a_o rule_n consonant_n unto_o sound_a reason_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o weighty_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n matth._n 23.23_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o heavy_a punishmant_n such_o be_v the_o capital_a punishment_n due_a to_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o law_n exod._n 21.15.17_o and_o we_o may_v read_v the_o like_a deut._n 21.18_o 21._o and_o 27.16_o prov._n 30.17_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o seem_v to_o appeal_v to_o our_o equity_n whether_o his_o sentence_n be_v just_a or_o not_o for_o have_v say_v when_o any_o man_n shall_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n let_v he_o die_v the_o death_n he_o present_o repeat_v the_o crime_n he_o have_v curse_v or_o set_v light_n by_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n justify_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n we_o find_v like_o appeal_n make_v elsewhere_o gen._n 49._o jacob_n now_o about_o to_o deprive_v reuben_n of_o the_o birthright_n thou_o be_v my_o first-born_a say_v he_o and_o the_o beginning_n of_o my_o strength_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o excel_v because_o thou_o wente_v up_o to_o thy_o father_n bed_n thou_o do_v dishonour_n and_o slight_v thy_o father_n than_o defile_v thou_o it_o then_o as_o it_o be_v make_v a_o appeal_n to_o any_o who_o shall_v judge_v whether_o his_o sentence_n be_v just_a or_o not_o he_o add_v he_o go_v up_o to_o my_o couch_n shall_fw-mi 4._o thus_o the_o lord_n now_o denounce_v judgement_n against_o moab_n esay_n 16.7_o moab_n shall_v howl_v for_o moab_n we_o have_v hear_v say_v he_o of_o the_o pride_n of_o moab_n then_o turn_v as_o it_o be_v to_o any_o one_o who_o will_v judge_v of_o it_o he_o add_v he_o be_v very_o proud_a the_o like_a we_o may_v find_v jer._n 44.9_o 10._o ezech._n 13.3_o 6._o let_v the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v warn_v of_o this_o judgement_n perform_v the_o duty_n require_v and_o so_o expect_v the_o promise_n make_v even_o long_a day_n day_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n it_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o first_o table_n whence_o the_o duty_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piety_n which_o be_v proper_a unto_o god_n so_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n sound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o show_v piety_n at_o home_n to_o be_v pious_a or_o godly_a toward_a one_o own_o house_n which_o he_o present_o explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o requite_v the_o parent_n which_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o yea_o great_a be_v the_o reward_n of_o such_o piety_n a_o last_a a_o everlasting_a reward_n jer._n 35.18_o 19_o there_o shall_v not_o a_o man_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n one_o who_o shall_v stand_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o josephus_n tell_v we_o that_o these_o rechabite_v be_v a_o race_n of_o pious_a and_o holy_a man_n from_o a_o long_a time_n who_o he_o describe_v antiq._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 2._o and_o what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o now_o they_o be_v call_v esseni_n and_o asidaei_fw-la whereof_o we_o read_v mention_v make_v 1_o mac._n 7.13_o and_o elsewhere_o but_o sure_o these_o be_v not_o nor_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n no_o more_o than_o israel_n be_v but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o they_o who_o reverence_n obey_v and_o support_v their_o parent_n they_o be_v the_o true_a asidaei_fw-la the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pious_a holy_a merciful_a one_o and_o these_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 35.2_o the_o rechabite_v the_o son_n of_o he_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ride_v in_o glory_n and_o triumph_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n meekness_n and_o righteousness_n 45.4_o psal_n 45.4_o who_o rides-on_a conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v revel_v 6.2_o and_o his_o spiritual_a child_n conquer_v with_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o so_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o the_o word_n have_v their_o spiritual_a meaning_n for_o be_v not_o god_n thy_o father_n who_o buy_v thou_o have_v he_o
1._o beside_o the_o needless_a enallage_n and_o change_n of_o number_n the_o translator_n add_v able_a all_o that_o be_v able_a to_o go_v forth_o which_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o one_o go_v forth_o and_o the_o same_o be_v add_v to_o the_o particular_a muster_n of_o every_o tribe_n and_o to_o the_o total_a sum_n of_o they_o beside_o here_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o mistake_n for_o the_o word_n every_o one_o go_v forth_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o the_o army_n but_o to_o egypt_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v use_v verse_n 1._o and_o be_v so_o to_o be_v here_o understand_v from_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o upward_a every_o one_o that_o go_v forth_o viz._n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v appear_v chap._n 26.4_o where_o the_o same_o phrase_n upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n be_v full_o express_v 2._o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d war_n which_o signify_v a_o army_n and_o they_o themselves_o so_o turn_v it_o 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the_o baptist_n what_o they_o shall_v do_v if_o their_o employment_n have_v be_v simple_o unlawful_a he_o will_v not_o have_v direct_v they_o how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o in_o it_o as_o he_o do_v but_o will_v have_v advise_v they_o to_o desist_v from_o it_o as_o he_o do_v not_o luke_n 3.14_o 2._o the_o lord_n take_v care_n of_o his_o militia_n he_o will_v have_v they_o view_v visit_v number_v and_o muster_v but_o it_o be_v not_o my_o business_n to_o make_v a_o military_a oration_n or_o to_o encourage_v man_n to_o the_o outward_a warfare_n which_o throughout_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n be_v figurative_a of_o the_o inward_a let_v we_o therefore_o come_v to_o the_o mystical_a understanding_n of_o these_o word_n it_o be_v a_o martial_a a_o warlike_a age_n all_o the_o world_n over_o a_o age_n answer_v to_o that_o which_o they_o call_v seculum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o angry_a the_o wrathful_a age_n man_n mind_n and_o heart_n be_v embitter_v one_o against_o 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this_o sense_n s._n paul_n call_v peter_n james_n and_o john_n who_o be_v of_o high_a reputation_n pillar_n gal._n 1.9_o so_o that_o the_o name_n of_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n be_v both_o venerable_a for_o antiquity_n and_o want_v not_o its_o basis_n and_o foundation_n in_o the_o heavenly_a hierarchy_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o person_n who_o may_v nay_o who_o have_v sometime_o unworthy_o intrude_v themselves_o and_o have_v be_v by_o man_n by_o undue_a mean_v advance_v thereunto_o and_o have_v arrogate_a honour_n to_o themselves_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o degree_n and_o order_n themselves_o find_v both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n those_o order_n themselves_o may_v be_v pious_o retain_v and_o maintain_v if_o the_o person_n admit_v thereunto_o be_v call_v of_o god_n and_o worthy_a of_o such_o honour_n 1_o cor._n 12.28_o â—phos_fw-la 4.11_o 12._o we_o read_v of_o divers_a order_n whereof_o the_o first_o three_o apostle_n prophet_n and_o evangelist_n be_v by_o some_o godly_a 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s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 12.15_o 15._o 2_o cor._n 12._o ver._n 15._o i_o teek_v not_o you_o but_o you_o and_o i_o will_v glad_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o your_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o they_o shall_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v the_o kohathite_n may_v approach_v to_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n to_o receive_v every_o one_o their_o service_n and_o their_o burden_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o former_a word_n these_o word_n discover_v how_o far_o the_o kohathite_n may_v go_v not_o so_o far_o as_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v no_o not_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n lest_o they_o die_v but_o these_o thing_n will_v better_o appear_v in_o the_o particular_a handle_n of_o the_o several_n contain_v in_o gross_a in_o these_o word_n the_o kohathite_n must_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v wherein_o these_o divine_a truth_n be_v contain_v 1._o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v 2._o the_o kohathite_n must_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v the_o holy_a thing_n when_o they_o be_v cover_v 3._o they_o must_v not_o go_v in_o to_o see_v when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v lest_o they_o die_v 1._o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v what_o be_v here_o call_v holy_a thing_n be_v in_o the_o abstract_n with_o a_o emphasis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holiness_n and_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o what_o be_v call_v before_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n this_o holiness_n be_v say_v to_o be_v cover_v the_o word_n here_o turn_v cover_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v to_o be_v swallow_v up_o devour_v destroy_v so_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v it_o here_o juxta_fw-la obsorbere_fw-la at_o the_o swallow_a up_o and_o though_o it_o be_v often_o use_v in_o scripture_n it_o be_v no_o where_o use_v to_o signify_v cover_v except_o only_o in_o this_o place_n howbeit_o i_o shall_v speak_v somewhat_o unto_o both_o 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fire_n to_o sit_v down_o and_o wait_v upon_o the_o heaven_n for_o light_n the_o prophet_n esay_n prescribe_v the_o same_o course_n for_o avoid_v the_o like_a fool_n fire_n of_o contention_n kindle_v by_o ignorant_a and_o undiscreet_a zealot_n chap._n 50.10_o 11._o who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n behold_v all_o you_o who_o kindle_v a_o fire_n who_o compass_n yourselves_o about_o with_o spark_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o your_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o spark_n that_o you_o have_v kindle_v this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o my_o hand_n you_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n 2._o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o plain_a perspicuous_a and_o easy_a as_o some_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v no_o no_o for_o though_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v with_o s._n hierom_n that_o nullus_fw-la apex_n 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cover_v 1._o the_o kohathite_n prefigure_v man_n in_o their_o natural_a condition_n who_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n spirit_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o and_o therefore_o the_o kohathite_n have_v their_o name_n from_o stupidity_n and_o dulness_n 2._o these_o levite_n represent_v such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o holy_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o make_v know_v to_o such_o but_o be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n col._n 1.26_o these_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v out_o and_o not_o come_v in_o to_o see_v to_o they_o who_o be_v without_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o parable_n and_o not_o plain_o reveal_v mat._n 4.11_o and_o as_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o exclude_v those_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o unqualify_v person_n so_o just_a it_o be_v also_o with_o he_o yea_o and_o his_o gracious_a act_n to_o reveal_v his_o secret_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o qualify_v person_n initiate_v and_o sit_v to_o receive_v 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mystery_n how_o much_o more_o the_o great_a mystagogus_fw-la the_o great_a dispenser_n of_o his_o secret_n he_o require_v belief_n and_o humility_n in_o all_o those_o who_o he_o teach_v oportet_fw-la discentem_fw-la credere_fw-la the_o disciple_n must_v believe_v and_o humble_v himself_o to_o be_v teach_v for_o so_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o who_o have_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n have_v abase_v themselves_o and_o humble_v themselves_o before_o he_o esay_n 6.5_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n etc._n etc._n this_o humiliation_n make_v way_n for_o his_o purge_n and_o illumination_n which_o follow_v in_o that_o chapter_n thus_o daniel_n be_v prepare_v for_o his_o vision_n dan._n 10.2_o in_o those_o day_n i_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n etc._n etc._n and_o saul_n must_v be_v first_o cast_v down_o and_o humble_v and_o then_o direct_v to_o ananias_n that_o be_v as_o johannes_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o then_o immediate_o teach_v of_o god_n for_o with_o the_o lowly_a there_o be_v wisdom_n prov._n 11.2_o 141._o psal_n 119._o ver_fw-la 141._o and_o therefore_o what_o we_o read_v psal_n 119.141_o i_o be_o small_a and_o despicable_a yet_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o law_n yet_o be_v a_o most_o absurd_a and_o destructive_a supplement_n the_o word_n sound_v thus_o i_o be_v little_a and_o despise_v have_v not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n littleness_n and_o despicableness_n be_v no_o repugnancy_n to_o the_o learning_n of_o god_n law_n that_o note_n of_o diversity_n without_o doubt_n be_v far_o better_a leave_v out_o and_o if_o any_o supplement_n be_v needful_a the_o word_n make_v a_o good_a sense_n without_o any_o a_o rational_a and_o illative_a be_v more_o fit_o put_v in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o i_o be_o small_a and_o of_o no_o reputation_n therefore_o do_v i_o not_o forget_v thy_o precept_n so_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o father_n matth._n 11.25_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o 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which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v col._n 1.18_o they_o intrude_v into_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v not_o see_v vain_o puff_v up_o by_o their_o fleshly_a mind_n and_o therefore_o hierom_n turn_v the_o word_n alii_fw-la nullâ_fw-la curiositate_fw-la videant_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o sanctuario_fw-la let_v other_o with_o no_o curiosity_n see_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n this_o proceed_v also_o from_o the_o vast_a disproportion_n between_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n his_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o natural_a man_n much_o more_o the_o sinful_a man_n will_v we_o see_v the_o most_o holy_a god_n and_o his_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n nor_o he_o nor_o they_o can_v be_v see_v by_o other_o than_o they_o who_o be_v like_o he_o that_o be_v the_o main_a end_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n to_o be_v like_a unto_o our_o god_n but_o wherein_o even_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n we_o can_v otherwise_o see_v the_o most_o holy_a god_n and_o his_o holiness_n in_o ourselves_o as_o the_o eye_n can_v see_v the_o sun_n unless_o it_o be_v soliformis_fw-la in_o some_o sort_n like_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v its_o image_n in_o it_o god_n be_v light_a and_o life_n and_o such_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o to_o the_o see_v of_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n there_o be_v require_v the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n the_o new_a man_n the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n can_v be_v know_v but_o by_o a_o renew_a mind_n a_o mind_n renew_v in_o knowledge_n according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o col._n 3.10_o which_o the_o genuine_a disciple_n of_o christ_n have_v 1_o cor._n 2.16_o no_o man_n can_v otherwise_o judge_v of_o spiritual_a thing_n unless_o he_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v our_o god_n be_v most_o pure_a and_o holy_a and_o therefore_o only_a the_o pure_a in_o heart_n can_v see_v god_n for_o whereas_o holiness_n be_v separatio_fw-la ab_fw-la aliquo_fw-la &_o applicatio_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o be_v separation_n from_o all_o uncleanness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n which_o do_v the_o second_o take_v place_n apply_v we_o and_o dedicate_v we_o unto_o god_n thus_o when_o the_o sinful_a life_n be_v deaden_v and_o mortify_v we_o then_o see_v our_o god_n for_o no_o man_n can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v his_o own_o sinful_a life_n exod._n 33._o there_o be_v a_o death_n necessary_o precede_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n &_o his_o most_o holy_a thing_n this_o that_o be_v precious_a death_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o god_n sight_n psal_n 116.15_o this_o be_v that_o death_n wherein_o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n prov._n 14.32_o and_o his_o hope_n be_v crown_v with_o
the_o beatifical_a vision_n as_o at_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o vail_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v in_o twain_o from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o bottom_n matth._n 27.51_o so_o that_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n appear_v and_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v we_o also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n col._n 3.4_o then_o shall_v all_o veil_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o spirit_n which_o search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n shall_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n for_o which_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n may_v give_v unto_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n &_o revelation_n in_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n be_v enlighten_v to_o know_v what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n 18_o ephes_n 1._o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o and_o what_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n when_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v commit_v any_o sin_n that_o man_n commit_v or_o do_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o person_n be_v guilty_a 7._o numb_a 5._o ver._n 6_o 7._o than_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v do_v and_o he_o shall_v recompense_v his_o trespass_n with_o the_o principal_a thereof_o and_o add_v unto_o it_o the_o five_o part_n thereof_o and_o give_v it_o unto_o he_o against_o who_o he_o have_v trespass_v but_o if_o the_o man_n have_v no_o kinsman_n to_o recompense_v the_o trespass_n unto_o let_v the_o trespass_n be_v recompense_v unto_o the_o lord_n even_o to_o the_o priest_n you_o may_v perceive_v it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o i_o show_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v so_o often_o by_o our_o translator_n turn_v to_o number_n do_v not_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o this_o book_n proper_o so_o signify_v but_o to_o muster_v and_o view_v and_o visit_v the_o lord_n army_n in_o order_n to_o their_o encamp_a and_o march_v towards_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o have_v so_o do_v in_o the_o four_o first_o chapter_n in_o this_o chapter_n the_o lord_n give_v order_n for_o the_o purge_n and_o cleanse_v of_o the_o camp_n as_o from_o bodily_a pollution_n and_o so_o every_o leper_n &_o every_o one_o who_o have_v a_o issue_n must_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v either_o ceremonial_a as_o whosoever_o be_v defile_v by_o the_o dead_a as_o by_o touch_v or_o have_v communion_n with_o dead_a work_n ver_fw-la 2._o or_o moral_a and_o such_o be_v that_o in_o the_o word_n before_o we_o wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o a_o supposition_n of_o sin_n commit_v and_o guilt_n contract_v by_o it_o when_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v commit_v any_o sin_n that_o man_n commit_v etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o imposition_n of_o a_o penalty_n for_o his_o sin_n or_o a_o direction_n how_o he_o shall_v expiate_v his_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o confession_n and_o restitution_n he_o shall_v recompense_v his_o trespass_n with_o the_o principal_a and_o addition_n of_o the_o filth_n part_n unto_o the_o person_n damnify_v but_o put_v case_n that_o the_o person_n who_o have_v suffer_v damage_n yea_o and_o his_o kinsman_n be_v dead_a what_o be_v in_o that_o case_n to_o be_v do_v let_v the_o trespass_n be_v recompense_v unto_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o priest_n the_o supposition_n i_o read_v thus_o word_n for_o word_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n a_o man_n or_o woman_n if_o they_o commit_v of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o trespass_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n than_o that_o soul_n shall_v be_v guilty_a wherein_o be_v contain_v these_o divine_a sentence_n 1._o it_o be_v possible_a that_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n may_v commit_v one_o or_o other_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n 2._o that_o they_o may_v commit_v some_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o trespass_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n 3._o the_o soul_n that_o so_o do_v shall_v be_v guilty_a 1._o a_o man_n or_o woman_n may_v commit_v some_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n so_o the_o hebrew_n so_o the_o chal._n par._n and_o the_o lxx_o to_o a_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o pagnin_n si_fw-mi secerint_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la hominis_fw-la 1._o a_o man_n or_o woman_n it_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o abenezra_n and_o of_o divers_a out_o of_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o man_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o woman_n have_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o which_o make_v up_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o man_n and_o woman_n husband_n and_o wife_n have_v in_o they_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o they_o fear_v god_n and_o love_n one_o another_o so_o long_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o and_o help_v they_o but_o if_o they_o forget_v the_o lord_n and_o hate_v one_o another_o that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v lose_v and_o there_o then_o remain_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_n fire_n the_o fire_n of_o contention_n and_o debate_n between_o they_o such_o as_o often_o proceed_v from_o jealousy_n as_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o five_o chapter_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrathful_a indignation_n upon_o they_o 2._o what_o be_v all_o these_o sin_n of_o man_n or_o man_n there_o be_v divers_a kind_n divers_a sort_n of_o injury_n a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n employ_v in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n or_o man_n such_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o commit_v one_o against_o another_o which_o we_o may_v reduce_v to_o two_o head_n violence_n and_o deceit_n which_o be_v more_o proper_o understand_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v praevaricari_fw-la praevaricationem_fw-la to_o prevaricate_v and_o deal_v unfaithful_o but_o to_o steal_v filch_v minm_fw-la purloin_v cheat_n cousin_n circumvent_v go_v beyond_o a_o man_n overreach_v he_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o raise_v up_o or_o lift_v up_o as_o also_o the_o contrary_a to_o cast_v down_o which_o suit_v well_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n for_o he_o who_o deceive_v another_o he_o either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o raise_v up_o the_o party_n deceive_v to_o a_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o who_o be_v now_o about_o to_o deceive_v he_o and_o have_v wind_v up_o his_o hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o some_o good_a he_o foul_o frustrate_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o mischief_n which_o he_o fear_v not_o so_o that_o in_o deceit_n there_o be_v common_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deprivate_a and_o frustrate_v of_o the_o thing_n we_o hope_v for_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o evil_a a_o mischief_n a_o damage_n which_o we_o fear_v not_o the_o possibility_n of_o this_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o particle_n when_o or_o if_o it_o need_v no_o proof_n when_o the_o act_n themselves_o appear_v for_o that_o a_o thing_n be_v possible_a do_v not_o prove_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v a_o potentia_fw-la ad_fw-la actum_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la but_o if_o a_o thing_n be_v certain_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v ab_fw-la actu_fw-la ad_fw-la potentiam_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la that_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o commit_v some_o or_o other_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n appear_v by_o the_o manifold_a example_n rom._n 1.28_o 32._o and_o such_o as_o s._n paul_n prophesy_v of_o 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 5._o and_o will_v god_n that_o the_o example_n of_o these_o sin_n do_v not_o so_o abound_v among_o we_o to_o prove_v the_o possibility_n let_v we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o why_o man_n be_v so_o fraududulent_a and_o deceitful_a so_o violent_a and_o mischievous_a one_o to_o another_o so_o full_a of_o cheat_v theft_n and_o rapine_n true_o we_o must_v refer_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o to_o the_o principle_n of_o atheism_n ephes_n 2.12_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n or_o which_o be_v next_o unto_o it_o epicureism_n exclude_v divine_a providence_n from_o this_o low_a world_n ezech._n 8.8_o and_o 9.9_o when_o they_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v the_o earth_n or_o which_o be_v near_o to_o that_o saduceism_n deny_v reward_n and_o punishment_n after_o a_o well_o or_o ill_o lead_v life_n
diodati_n pagnin_n ainsworth_n and_o piscator_fw-la render_v the_o word_n he_o shall_v return_v from_o the_o warfare_n of_o the_o service_n arias_n montanus_n revertetur_fw-la ab_fw-la exercitu_fw-la he_o shall_v return_v from_o the_o army_n and_o so_o no_o doubt_n the_o word_n proper_o signify_v not_o wait_v as_o we_o turn_v they_o whereby_o the_o metaphor_n choose_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v waive_v neglect_a and_o lose_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o service_n of_o god_n be_v call_v a_o warfare_n he_o who_o desire_v to_o draw_v near_o and_o cleave_v unto_o god_n will_v easy_o understand_v when_o he_o shall_v find_v the_o law_n of_o his_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n when_o he_o shall_v perceive_v that_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lie_v in_o the_o evil_a one_o 12._o 1_o john_n 5._o v._o 19_o ephes_n 6._o v._n 12._o who_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v drink_v up_o when_o he_o shall_v consider_v that_o he_o must_v wrestle_v with_o principality_n and_o power_n with_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n with_o spiritual_a wickedness_n or_o rather_o the_o spiritually_n of_o wickedness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o high_a place_n there_o be_v no_o word_n answer_v to_o place_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o heavenly_a thing_n such_o a_o service_n of_o god_n may_v well_o be_v term_v a_o warfare_n 1._o the_o service_n of_o the_o levite_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n be_v a_o laborious_a service_n it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o great_a pain_n and_o toil_n that_o man_n undergo_v in_o peaceable_a time_n the_o labour_n of_o the_o ground_n in_o plough_v sow_v harrow_n fallow_v twifallow_a trifallow_a etc._n etc._n and_o this_o yearly_a nam_fw-la redit_fw-la agricolis_fw-la labour_n actùs_fw-la in_o orbem_fw-la the_o ploughman_n labour_n turn_v round_o every_o year_n it_o be_v the_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n that_o man_n can_v undertake_v in_o troublesome_a time_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v warfare_n in_o the_o text_n it_o contain_v in_o itself_o compendious_o all_o evil_a and_o therefore_o war_n be_v call_v evil_a as_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o evil_n esay_n 45.7_o the_o principal_a labour_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n you_o find_v all_o the_o part_n and_o utensel_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n divide_v among_o the_o kohathite_n the_o gershonite_n and_o the_o merarite_n numb_a 4._o which_o they_o must_v take_v up_o and_o bear_v so_o often_o as_o the_o camp_n remove_v mysticè_fw-la such_o be_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o spiritual_a levite_n in_o the_o great_a and_o better_a tabernacle_n hebr._n 9.11_o he_o have_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o great_a labour_n and_o toil_n about_o a_o worldly_a tabernacle_n of_o earthly_a mind_a man_n he_o break_v up_o the_o fallow_a ground_n the_o earthly_a heart_n of_o man_n which_o have_v long_o lie_v lay_v he_o sow_n the_o feed_v of_o the_o word_n which_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n the_o evil_a spirit_n devour_v matth._n 13.4_o with_o 19_o the_o sun_n of_o persecution_n scorch_v it_o v._o 5.6_o with_o 20.21_o the_o thorny_a care_n choke_v it_o v._o 7._o with_o 22._o and_o it_o be_v well_o if_o one_o four_o part_n of_o the_o soil_n prove_v good_a and_o fruitful_a v._o 8._o with_o 23._o so_o that_o the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o labour_n be_v quite_o lose_v and_o he_o spend_v his_o strength_n in_o vain_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o spiritual_a levite_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o laborious_a ox_n deut._n 25.4_o 1_o cor._n 9.9_o 10._o he_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n he_o separate_v the_o pure_a grain_n from_o the_o husk_n he_o bring_v forth_o the_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o letter_n so_o that_o great_a increase_n be_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o ox_n pro._n 14.4_o yet_o too_o often_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o laborious_a ox_n be_v muzzle_v contrary_a to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 9.9_o by_o sensual_a brutish_a earthly-minded_n man_n but_o the_o great_a labour_n of_o the_o spiritual_a levit_fw-la be_v the_o bear_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o part_n of_o it_o even_o that_o spiritual_a tabernacle_n wherein_o christ_n dwell_v john_n 1.14_o of_o which_o burden_n even_o moses_n and_o he_o a_o levit_fw-la complain_v deut._n 1.9_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o this_o regard_n the_o spiritual_a levit_fw-la be_v figure_v by_o the_o camel_n a_o creature_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v make_v to_o bear_v burden_n and_o according_o he_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o bear_v they_o that_o he_o kneel_v down_o that_o the_o burden_n may_v be_v lay_v upon_o he_o of_o his_o hair_n penitential_a garment_n be_v make_v of_o old_a such_o be_v those_o of_o eliah_n and_o john_n baptist_n do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n 1_o cor._n 9.9_o or_o camel_n for_o our_o sake_n no_o doubt_n be_v that_o write_v these_o be_v part_n of_o the_o herd_n call_v animalia_fw-la dei_fw-la god_n animal_n psal_n 68.10_o among_o those_o beast_n jesus_n christ_n be_v bear_v matth._n 2._o the_o resign_v patient_a beast_n zech._n 2.4_o beast_n before_o thou_o psal_n 73.22_o make_v to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o weak_a one_o their_o many_o frailty_n and_o infirmity_n their_o murmur_n and_o repine_n their_o contumacy_n and_o obstinacy_n while_o meantime_n in_o great_a patience_n and_o long-suffering_a they_o endeavour_v their_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n 2._o note_v here_o a_o great_a difference_n between_o the_o temperal_n and_o spiritual_a warfare_n 1._o in_o the_o temporal_a the_o enemy_n be_v outward_a in_o the_o spiritual_a they_o be_v inward_a according_a to_o the_o former_a king_n go_v out_o to_o battle_n 1_o chron._n 20.1_o according_a to_o the_o latter_a the_o levite_n go_v in_o to_o war_v the_o warfare_n of_o the_o service_n numb_a 8.24_o 2._o the_o prophet_n esay_n give_v we_o another_o difference_n for_o every_o battle_n of_o the_o warrior_n be_v with_o confuse_a noise_n and_o garment_n roll_v in_o blood_n but_o this_o with_o burn_a and_o smell_v of_o fire_n as_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o gideon_n against_o the_o midianite_n esay_n 9.5_o which_o be_v not_o manage_v by_o might_n or_o by_o power_n but_o by_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v as_o fire_n so_o that_o when_o that_o light_n and_o fire_n appear_v all_o the_o divide_a judgement_n so_o the_o midianite_n signify_v fall_v foul_a one_o upon_o another_o and_o gideon_n who_o break_v and_o tread_v under_o the_o sin_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n o_o that_o unto_o we_o that_o child_n be_v bear_v that_o unto_o we_o that_o son_n be_v give_v who_o may_v make_v good_a his_o great_a name_n in_o we_o according_a to_o the_o follow_a word_n 3._o man_n engage_v themselves_o in_o outward_a war_n to_o satisfy_v the_o policy_n lust_n ambition_n revenge_n and_o covetousness_n of_o the_o worldly_a potentate_n delirant_fw-la reges_fw-la plectuntur_fw-la achivi_fw-la ahab_n be_v ambitious_a and_o covetous_a and_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o lust_n all_o israel_n mst_o be_v scatter_v on_o the_o hill_n 1_o king_n 22.17_o but_o in_o the_o inward_a warfare_n the_o spiritual_a warrior_n endure_v hardship_n as_o a_o good_a soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o entangle_v not_o himself_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n that_o he_o may_v please_v he_o who_o have_v choose_v he_o to_o be_v a_o soldier_n 2_o tim._n 2.4_o o_o you_o levites_n these_o thing_n belong_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n v._o 24._o if_o we_o cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o we_o all_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o do_v and_o it_o be_v the_o business_n which_o the_o name_n itself_o import_v how_o can_v we_o adhere_v unto_o any_o creature_n which_o may_v intervene_v and_o hinder_v our_o immediate_a union_n and_o cleave_v unto_o he_o 2._o from_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n they_o shall_v cease_v from_o wait_v on_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n there_o seem_v some_o jar_a between_o numb_a 4._o and_o this_o place_n numb_a 8._o for_o in_o the_o former_a place_n the_o time_n of_o the_o levite_n warfare_n begin_v at_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n but_o here_o numb_a 8._o their_o warfare_n begin_v five_o year_n soon_o viz._n at_o the_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o their_o age_n the_o reconciliation_n be_v easy_a according_a to_o rabbi_n solomon_n and_o other_o who_o follow_v he_o that_o whereas_o the_o levite_n warfare_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n whereof_o the_o former_a be_v spend_v in_o learning_n the_o rudiment_n of_o those_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n which_o belong_v unto_o their_o office_n this_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o their_o warfare_n which_o continue_v from_o the_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o their_o age_n until_o they_o be_v thirty_o year_n old_a at_o that_o age_n
of_o those_o evil_a time_n for_o if_o we_o look_v impartial_o upon_o the_o present_a evil_n averse_a and_o perverse_a state_n of_o thing_n we_o will_v report_v that_o in_o the_o general_n which_o our_o lord_n speak_v in_o a_o more_o particular_a case_n thing_n be_v not_o so_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n for_o when_o the_o man_n be_v deprave_v that_o vinculum_fw-la universi_fw-la that_o bond_n and_o tie_n of_o the_o universe_n that_o compendium_n creaturarum_fw-la that_o sum_n and_o breviary_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n that_o bind_a cord_n which_o make_v the_o harmony_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n when_o that_o be_v loose_a and_o break_a it_o can_v be_v but_o all_o must_v full_o asunder_o into_o discord_n disorder_n and_o confusion_n here_o then_o be_v work_n for_o moses_n the_o drawer_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v here_o be_v work_n for_o elias_n the_o tisbite_n the_o tâ—rnor_n as_o that_o name_n sound_v elias_n must_v rectify_v the_o depravation_n of_o all_o thing_n john_n baptist_n who_o our_o lord_n call_v elias_n begin_v this_o work_n as_o much_o as_o befit_v his_o dispensation_n as_o the_o prodromus_n or_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o other_o elias_n be_v to_o return_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n he_o be_v to_o rectify_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o act_v the_o part_n of_o old_a elias_n over_o again_o and_o since_o john_n baptist_n can_v not_o wash_v away_o baal_n &_o his_o priest_n the_o late_a elias_n must_v fire_v they_o out_o of_o israel_n baal_n priest_n offer_v their_o sacrifice_n without_o fire_n and_o teach_v that_o the_o sin_n must_v remain_v unconsume_v and_o that_o its_o impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v consume_v in_o this_o world_n elias_n pray_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n even_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v as_o fire_n and_o that_o consume_v the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n patience_n even_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v yea_o it_o lick_v up_o the_o water_n all_o the_o transitory_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o sin_n it_o consume_v the_o stone_n the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o dust_n the_o know_a knowledge_n which_o be_v the_o serpent_n food_n esay_n 65.25_o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o this_o elias_n must_v destroy_v the_o paint_a jezabel_n which_o put_v naboth_n to_o death_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o ahab_n and_o do_v not_o jezabel_n yet_o act_v the_o same_o part_n revel_v 2.22_o that_o earthly_a lie_a spirit_n of_o the_o false_a righteousness_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n which_o by_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o king_n prince_n and_o governor_n by_o the_o secular_a power_n in_o all_o age_n and_o in_o this_o last_o part_n of_o time_n put_v naboth_n to_o death_n by_o false_a witness_n for_o what_o be_v naboth_n but_o the_o true_a prophecy_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o thus_o at_o this_o day_n the_o false_a priest_n of_o jezebel_n by_o their_o false_a testimony_n suppress_v the_o true_a prophet_n of_o god_n who_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n revel_v 19.10_o this_o therefore_o be_v elia_n work_n to_o discover_v jezebel_n the_o false_a prophet_n adorn_v with_o false_a holiness_n and_o to_o anoint_v jehu_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v and_o shall_v cause_v she_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n of_o his_o army_n as_o the_o old_a jezebel_n be_v and_o as_o elias_n must_v rectify_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o must_v he_o set_v in_o order_n the_o man_n towards_o his_o neighbour_n he_o must_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n and_o the_o child_n to_o their_o father_n he_o shall_v put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o difference_n between_o the_o spiritual_a father_n and_o their_o child_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o late_a prophet_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o former_a prophet_n cum_fw-la elias_n venerit_fw-la soluet_fw-la nodos_fw-la when_o elias_n come_v he_o shall_v untie_v all_o knot_n resolve_v all_o doubt_n in_o a_o word_n he_o shall_v bring_v back_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o his_o god_n he_o shall_v restore_v the_o natural_a man_n to_o his_o right_n and_o the_o heavenly_a man_n to_o he_o he_o shall_v recover_v all_o edom_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n obad._n v._n 21._o and_o great_a reason_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o honour_n of_o the_o god_n of_o order_n his_o wisdom_n justice_n power_n and_o goodness_n herein_o be_v eminent_o see_v how_o much_o more_o when_o all_o what_o ever_o be_v amiss_o be_v rectify_v and_o bring_v to_o right_v again_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o elias_n the_o tisbite_n so_o to_o do_v mal._n 4.5_o lxx_o and_o why_o shall_v we_o doubt_v or_o despair_n but_o such_o a_o time_n there_o will_v be_v when_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v upside_o down_o all_o out_o of_o order_n all_o confound_v shall_v be_v restore_v and_o bring_v to_o right_v again_o have_v all_o the_o beast_n have_v their_o reign_n and_o shall_v not_o god_n have_v his_o shall_v not_o his_o kingdom_n come_v unless_o we_o pray_v in_o vain_a unless_o we_o pray_v without_o faith_n and_o hope_n have_v we_o not_o a_o promise_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d time_n of_o refresh_v act_n 3.19_o be_v this_o man_n work_n no_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v of_o it_o but_o the_o whole_a be_v wrought_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v nothing_o of_o man_n in_o he_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n the_o strong_a god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ipse_fw-la god_n himself_o as_o galatinus_n and_o scaliger_n render_v that_o last_o word_n and_o therefore_o well_o may_v moses_n pray_v in_o faith_n and_o we_o with_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v return_v and_o reduce_v the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o first_o estate_n 2._o as_o the_o lord_n return_v the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n one_o to_o other_o so_o likewise_o unto_o himself_o so_o the_o prophet_n i_o will_v gather_v the_o remnant_n of_o my_o flock_n out_o of_o all_o country_n whither_o i_o have_v drive_v they_o and_o will_v bring_v they_o again_o to_o their selve_o their_o rest_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n jer._n 23.3_o which_o promise_v another_o prophet_n express_v thus_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o jacob_n and_o will_v yet_o choose_v israel_n and_o set_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n where_o be_v that_o it_o follow_v and_o the_o people_n shall_v take_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o esay_n 14._o v._o 1_o 2._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d place_n be_v one_o of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o who_o all_o thing_n subsist_v and_o have_v their_o be_v and_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n shall_v inherit_v they_o upon_o the_o lord_n land_n esay_n 14.1_o 2._o when_o the_o lord_n have_v cause_v his_o people_n to_o return_v one_o to_o other_o and_o to_o himself_o he_o gracious_o return_v unto_o they_o and_o reside_v with_o they_o so_o the_o chald_v parapheast_n interpret_v this_o part_n of_o moses_n prayer_n return_v o_o lord_n with_o thy_o glory_n dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n hitherto_o i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v my_o two_o exception_n against_o the_o translation_n of_o moses_n prayer_n we_o have_v authority_n also_o of_o other_o church_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o vatablus_n pagnin_n munster_n and_o tremellius_n fat_a down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o as_o also_o piscator_fw-la have_n before_o thy_o face_n and_o that_o for_o good_a reason_n as_o i_o have_v show_v as_o for_o the_o late_a the_o most_o translator_n diminish_v the_o number_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n only_o pagnin_n the_o spanish_a bible_n and_o ainsworth_n retain_v and_o express_v it_o o_o israel_n now_o arise_v and_o take_v your_o journey_n the_o cloud_n of_o the_o lord_n protection_n be_v over_o thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n strength_n be_v rise_v up_o and_o scatter_v thy_o enemy_n and_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n before_o his_o face_n ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o israel_n have_v journey_v in_o the_o same_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o thou_o wherefore_o have_v so_o great_a a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n lie_v about_o we_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n 2._o hebr._n 12._o v._o 1_o 2._o and_o the_o sin_n that_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o in_o every_o circumstance_n let_v we_o run_v the_o race_n of_o patience_n lie_v before_o we_o look_v to_o jesus_n the_o author_n or_o leader_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o ark_n of_o god_n strength_n who_o
adam_n &_o methusalem_n who_o yet_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n be_v never_o say_v to_o be_v old_a man_n but_o abraham_n who_o as_o s._n hierom_n observe_v be_v first_o say_v to_o be_v a_o old_a man_n he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o have_v see_v christ_n day_n he_o be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n and_o jehoshua_n job_n jehoiada_n with_o some_o other_o all_o child_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o two_o before_o name_v be_v yet_o style_v old_a man_n and_o full_a of_o day_n when_o yet_o the_o elder_a of_o they_o all_o if_o we_o regard_v their_o natural_a life_n in_o this_o outward_a world_n come_v short_a of_o admn_n and_o methusalem_n many_o hundred_o year_n but_o lest_o any_o one_o shall_v refer_v the_o difference_n unto_o natural_a cause_n only_o and_o say_v that_o man_n vital_n be_v weak_a now_o since_o the_o flood_n and_o his_o nourishment_n be_v now_o less_o able_a to_o support_v he_o then_o before_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o the_o wiseman_n say_v 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and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o domineer_v over_o the_o flock_n so_o i_o will_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o castellio_n turn_v the_o word_n 1_o pet._n 5.3_o gregibus_fw-la imperantes_fw-la domineer_a or_o lording_n over_o the_o flock_n ut_fw-la reges_fw-la gentium_fw-la qui_fw-la dominantur_fw-la eorum_fw-la like_o the_o king_n of_o the_o nation_n who_o domineer_v and_o abuse_v their_o authority_n over_o the_o flock_n as_o vatablus_n explain_v cleris_fw-la cleros_fw-la vocat_fw-la greges_fw-la qui_fw-la illis_fw-la velut_fw-la sortè_fw-la gubernandi_fw-la obtigerunt_fw-la he_o call_v those_o cleros_fw-la that_o be_v proper_o lot_n who_o happen_v unto_o they_o as_o it_o be_v by_o lot_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o they_o and_o it_o be_v the_o continue_a metaphor_n or_o allegory_n use_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 5.2_o 3_o 4._o much_o less_o must_v they_o domineer_v over_o their_o faith_n as_o to_o enforce_v man_n to_o their_o opinion_n as_o to_o 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we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o the_o true_a jehoshua_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o able_a or_o strong_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n who_o inward_o enable_v i_o as_o be_v show_v before_o phil._n 4.13_o 4._o caleb_n have_v be_v in_o the_o land_n caleb_n be_v one_o of_o the_o spy_n who_o be_v to_o give_v testimony_n concern_v the_o land_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v there_o do_v this_o concern_n caleb_n alone_o that_o he_o go_v into_o the_o land_n or_o do_v it_o concern_v we_o and_o other_o as_o well_o as_o caleb_n sure_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a land_n of_o peace_n and_o rest_n a_o better_a and_o heavenly_a country_n hebr._n 11.16_o it_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n land_n yea_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v so_o call_v esay_n 33.21_o that_o land_n which_o the_o meek_a inherit_v matth._n 5.5_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n this_o true_a land_n of_o peace_n and_o rest_n be_v understand_v 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how_o many_o be_v there_o liable_a to_o this_o reproof_n who_o speak_v much_o out_o of_o their_o hear-say_n memory_n or_o read_v who_o can_v say_v little_a or_o nothing_o out_o of_o their_o own_o experience_n 2._o but_o much_o more_o be_v they_o to_o blame_v who_o have_v be_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o yea_o and_o bring_v of_o it_o unto_o the_o congregation_n and_o give_v testimony_n that_o it_o be_v a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n numb_a 13.27_o that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a land_n which_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n do_v give_v we_o deut._n 1.25_o this_o be_v the_o common_a veredict_v of_o the_o twelve_o man_n even_o of_o all_o the_o twelve_o spy_n yet_o when_o the_o people_n believe_v not_o but_o rebel_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o murmur_v than_o ten_o of_o those_o spy_n to_o humour_n and_o please_v the_o people_n bring_v up_o a_o evil_a report_n upon_o the_o land_n numb_a 13.31_o 32_o 33._o deut._n 1.26_o 27_o 28._o sure_o 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a_o good_a report_n of_o themselves_o among_o the_o people_n as_o oxthodox_n or_o precious_a man_n they_o discourage_v or_o rather_o melt_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n affirm_v 28._o deut._n 1._o v._o 28._o that_o their_o enemy_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o they_o and_o that_o it_o be_v impossîble_a to_o overcome_v they_o 4._o the_o lord_n say_v of_o caleb_n i_o will_v bring_v he_o into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v caleb_n must_v fight_v and_o by_o fight_v must_v cut_v his_o way_n into_o the_o holy_a land_n yet_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o it_o the_o lord_n promise_n exempt_v not_o man_n from_o their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o perform_v their_o duty_n yea_o although_o the_o lord_n add_v his_o oath_n unto_o his_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v we_o into_o the_o holy_a land_n yet_o unless_o we_o be_v obedient_a and_o fulfil_v after_o he_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o land_n deut._n 8.1_o all_o the_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v you_o this_o day_n shall_v you_o observe_v and_o do_v that_o you_o may_v go_v in_o and_o inherit_v the_o land_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v promise_n unto_o their_o father_n yea_o he_o have_v swear_v that_o he_o will_v give_v his_o people_n the_o land_n it_o be_v true_a yet_o this_o promise_n this_o oath_n suppose_v our_o obedience_n yea_o it_o forcible_o infer_v it_o hebr._n 6.12_o be_v not_o slothful_a but_o follower_n of_o they_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n what_o be_v the_o apostle_n argument_n the_o lord_n oath_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n for_o when_o god_n make_v promise_n to_o abraham_n because_o he_o can_v swear_v by_o no_o great_a he_o swear_v by_o himself_o etc._n etc._n so_o s._n paul_n have_v assure_v the_o corinthian_n that_o god_n will_v be_v their_o father_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o son_n and_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n so_o far_o be_v it_o that_o his_o promise_n shall_v secure_v we_o and_o make_v we_o negligent_a 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tigurin_n bible_n prohibitionem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o prohibition_n or_o forbid_v coverdale_n that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o it_o be_v when_o i_o withdraw_v my_o hand_n two_o other_o translation_n you_o shall_v know_v my_o displeasure_n a_o four_o you_o shall_v feel_v my_o vengeance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o use_v signify_v neither_o vengeance_n nor_o provocation_n nor_o prohibition_n nor_o withdraw_v the_o hand_n nor_o displeasure_n how_o be_v it_o i_o find_v no_o translation_n so_o far_o from_o the_o truth_n as_o our_o last_o and_o that_o of_o diodati_n but_o if_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v none_o of_o these_o what_o do_v it_o signify_v the_o word_n signify_v a_o breach_n so_o tremellius_n you_o shall_v know_v abruptionem_fw-la meam_fw-la my_o breach_n so_o piscator_fw-la turn_v it_o and_o explain_v the_o phrase_n you_o shall_v know_v how_o great_a evil_n it_o be_v when_o a_o man_n break_v himself_o off_o from_o i_o or_o thus_o that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o great_a evil_n it_o be_v when_o i_o break_v myself_o off_o from_o any_o one_o but_o the_o former_a exposition_n be_v the_o more_o genuine_a for_o this_o people_n have_v break_v themselves_o off_o from_o their_o god_n and_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o obedience_n neque_fw-la deus_fw-la quemquam_fw-la deserit_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la prius_fw-la deum_fw-la deseruerit_fw-la god_n forsake_v none_o but_o such_o as_o forsake_v he_o first_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o breach_n must_v suppose_v something_o to_o be_v break_v a_o breach_n must_v be_v of_o somewhat_o the_o lord_n call_v it_o his_o breach_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o breach_n it_o must_v therefore_o be_v of_o something_o in_o god_n whether_o counsel_n or_o purpose_n and_o will_n and_o these_o and_o like_a word_n may_v be_v understand_v as_o well_o passive_o as_o active_o the_o pharisee_n and_o lawyer_n frustrate_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o themselves_o luke_n 7.30_o and_o i_o be_o break_v by_o their_o whorish_a heart_n which_o have_v depart_v from_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n ezech._n 6.9_o god_n break_v not_o his_o covenant_n and_o promise_v with_o his_o people_n but_o his_o people_n break_v their_o promise_n and_o covenant_n with_o their_o god_n it_o be_v natural_o know_v that_o when_o covenant_n and_o bargain_n be_v make_v between_o man_n he_o who_o fail_v the_o stipulation_n and_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n be_v say_v to_o break_v his_o promise_n and_o covenant_n not_o he_o with_o who_o the_o other_o deal_v false_o and_o deceitful_o for_o when_o one_o of_o the_o party_n confederate_a have_v break_v his_o bond_n and_o covenant_n the_o other_o be_v leave_v free_a thus_o the_o lord_n lay_v the_o blame_n of_o covenant-breaking_a upon_o his_o people_n deut._n 31.16_o 17._o josh_n 7.11_o judge_n 2.20_o 1_o king_n 19.10_o and_o elsewhere_o very_a often_o the_o lord_n assure_v his_o people_n of_o his_o keep_a covenant_n with_o they_o deut._n 7.9_o he_o be_v call_v the_o faithful_a god_n that_o keep_v covenant_n and_o mercy_n with_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n psal_n 105.8_o and_o 106.45_o and_o 111.5_o dan._n 9.4_o nor_o ever_o do_v he_o break_v his_o promise_n or_o covenant_n unless_o his_o people_n first_o break_v with_o he_o in_o which_o sense_n we_o understand_v zach._n 11.10_o and_o other_o like_a scripture_n whence_o it_o will_v follow_v 1._o that_o which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v break_v off_o from_o somewhat_o it_o have_v be_v whole_a and_o one_o with_o that_o from_o which_o it_o be_v break_v off_o and_o therefore_o since_o the_o lord_n speak_v here_o of_o his_o breach_n of_o his_o people_n from_o he_o sure_o his_o people_n have_v be_v one_o with_o he_o how_o else_o can_v they_o be_v say_v to_o forsake_v he_o depart_v from_o he_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 5.9_o ezech._n 6.9_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o philosophy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omne_fw-la continuum_fw-la est_fw-la unum_fw-la what_o ever_o be_v continue_v be_v one_o and_o such_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o man_n of_o one_o mind_n one_o will_v one_o heart_n with_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 6.17_o he_o who_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n the_o syriac_a interpreter_n add_v with_o he_o 2._o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n a_o breach_n make_v between_o god_n and_o man_n 3._o god_n here_o and_o elsewhere_o complain_v of_o this_o breach_n 4._o since_o the_o lord_n complain_v of_o his_o breach_n doubtless_o he_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o 5._o the_o apostate_n evil_a unbelieving_a heart_n of_o man_n turn_v from_o god_n make_v this_o breach_n 6._o god_n counsel_n be_v conditional_a may_v by_o our_o default_n become_v frustrate_a 1_o sam._n 2.30_o i_o say_v indeed_o that_o thy_o house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v walk_v before_o i_o for_o ever_o but_o now_o the_o lord_n say_v be_v it_o far_o from_o i_o for_o they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o will_v honour_v and_o they_o that_o despise_v i_o shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v according_a to_o this_o condition_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n speak_v to_o the_o contradict_v and_o blaspheme_v jew_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v first_o have_v be_v speak_v to_o you_o but_o see_v you_o put_v it_o or_o rather_o thrust_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o you_o and_o judge_v yourselves_o not_o worthy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o eternal_a life_n lo_o we_o turn_v to_o the_o gentile_n 46._o act_n 17._o v._o 46._o thus_o the_o gadarens_n reject_v christ_n luk._n 8.37_o 1._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v much_o out_o who_o conceive_v that_o god_n make_v no_o other_o than_o absolute_a decree_n 2._o who_o believe_v such_o absolute_a decree_n as_o be_v not_o where_o extant_a in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 3._o how_o just_o do_v this_o reprove_v i_o fear_v the_o most_o of_o we_o of_o our_o fickleness_n and_o inconstancy_n how_o yield_v how_o easy_a how_o pliable_a be_v we_o to_o any_o the_o least_o temptation_n to_o break_v off_o union_n with_o our_o god_n how_o do_v our_o vain_a fear_n melt_v our_o heart_n how_o do_v our_o hope_n of_o some_o seem_a good_a carry_v our_o soul_n away_o from_o the_o chief_a good_a how_o do_v worldly_a sorrow_n break_v our_o heart_n off_o from_o our_o god_n how_o do_v any_o outward_a please_a and_o delightful_a object_n take_v we_o and_o win_v we_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o poet_n hinc_fw-la metuunt_fw-la cupiuntque_fw-la dolent_a gaudentque_fw-la hence_o man_n fear_v desire_v grieve_v and_o rejoice_v these_o be_v the_o four_o cardinal_n affection_n by_o which_o the_o chariot_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v move_v and_o remove_v from_o our_o god_n so_o fearful_a and_o cowardly_a be_v this_o people_n 28._o dut._n 1._o v._n 28._o the_o false_a spy_n have_v discourage_v their_o heart_n or_o rather_o melt_v their_o heart_n 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and_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o savour_n of_o sweet_a smell_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o the_o lxx_o so_o express_v the_o word_n howbeit_o not_o as_o a_o translation_n but_o rather_o as_o a_o exposition_n of_o they_o for_o so_o although_o the_o burn_a flesh_n of_o beast_n can_v be_v understand_v to_o render_v a_o sweet_a savour_n yet_o what_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v by_o it_o the_o consume_a and_o abolish_n of_o the_o sin_n can_v but_o yield_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o most_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a savour_n which_o be_v proper_o render_v the_o savour_n of_o rest_n by_o pagnin_n odour_n quietis_fw-la &_o of_o our_o english_a ainsworth_n for_o whereas_o sin_n bring_v unrest_n grief_n trouble_n and_o labour_n to_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o the_o like_a and_o hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o cry_v like_o a_o travel_a woman_n esay_n 42.14_o and_o to_o be_v press_v down_o as_o a_o cart_n 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but_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n the_o ambassador_n of_o peace_n labour_v not_o altogether_o in_o vain_a for_o divers_a of_o asher_n the_o bless_a one_o even_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v asher_n gen._n 30.13_o manasseh_n such_o as_o forget_v their_o own_o people_n and_o their_o father_n house_n gen._n 41.51_o ps_n 45.10_o and_o zebulun_n such_o as_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o habitation_n gen._n 30.20_o psal_n 90.1_o these_o believe_v the_o ambassador_n of_o christ_n and_o find_v in_o these_o sickly_a time_n 17._o prov._n 13._o v._o 17._o that_o a_o faithful_a ambassador_n or_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d legatus_fw-la veritatum_fw-la a_o ambassador_n of_o truth_n be_v health_n prov._n 13.17_o these_o procure_v heal_v to_o the_o land_n and_o when_o other_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a land_n these_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v the_o hand_n unto_o he_o thus_o babel_n in_o these_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v lay_v waste_n the_o 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from_o the_o leprosy_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o strengthen_v we_o to_o do_v his_o holy_a will_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n moses_n send_v messenger_n from_o kadesh_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n 14._o numb_a 20._o v._n 14._o thus_o say_v thy_o brother_n israel_n thou_o know_v all_o the_o travail_n that_o have_v befall_v we_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o signify_v travail_n but_o the_o adjunct_n of_o it_o or_o the_o travailler_n labour_n exod._n 18.8_o which_o they_o turn_v there_o travail_n all_o the_o travail_n that_o find_v they_o in_o the_o way_n not_o so_o proper_o since_o travail_v be_v the_o act_n of_o he_o who_o journey_v but_o labour_n and_o trouble_n be_v his_o adjunct_n which_o find_v he_o in_o the_o way_n wherein_o he_o travail_v as_o the_o lxx_o render_v the_o word_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labour_n so_o likewise_o the_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v here_o as_o also_o weariness_n the_o effect_n of_o travail_v and_o labour_v so_o the_o translator_n themselves_o render_v the_o word_n gen._n 19.11_o esay_n 7.13_o mal._n 1.12_o who_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n and_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o a_o heavy_a burden_n such_o be_v the_o burden_n of_o care_n and_o thought_n what_o shall_v we_o eat_v and_o what_o shall_v we_o drink_v that_o earthly_a man_n be_v edom_n as_o the_o name_n signify_v this_o earthly_a man_n this_o edom_n the_o animalis_fw-la homo_fw-la the_o natural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o the_o sou_o man_n â—ears_v in_o his_o journey_n towards_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n where_o he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a 1_o cor._n 15.49_o and_o therefore_o not_o without_o cause_n here_o israel_n say_v to_o edom_n thou_o know_v all_o the_o weariness_n that_o have_v find_v we_o howbeit_o the_o
lord_n will_v not_o permit_v israel_n to_o meddle_v with_o edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n so_o far_o we_o to_o hurt_v he_o deut._n 2.4_o 5._o for_o no_o man_n have_v hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v it_o and_o cherish_v it_o even_o as_o also_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n ephes_n 5.29_o yet_o edom_n fear_v that_o israel_n will_v hurt_v he_o as_o the_o lord_n foretell_v deut._n 2.4_o and_o therefore_o edom_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o pass_v through_o i_o or_o into_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d numb_a 20.18_o the_o earthly_a man_n fear_v to_o be_v restrain_v of_o his_o liberty_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n hereof_o israel_n secure_v the_o earthly_a man_n v._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tantum_fw-la non_fw-la verbum_fw-la only_a the_o word_n shall_v not_o be_v that_o be_v i_o will_v not_o trouble_v thou_o with_o the_o word_n and_o hard_a expression_n you_o will_v say_v but_o it_o be_v as_o hard_o what_o the_o translator_n give_v if_o read_v without_o their_o supplement_n but_o fear_n be_v suspicious_a and_o therefore_o edom_n will_v not_o trust_v israel_n but_o come_v forth_o to_o meet_v israel_n with_o much_o people_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o populo_fw-la gravi_fw-la in_o or_o with_o a_o a_o heavy_a people_n edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hard_o to_o be_v bear_v such_o be_v the_o ceremony_n proper_a to_o the_o earthly_a man_n matth._n 23.4_o whereof_o s._n peter_n say_v it_o be_v a_o yoke_n that_o neither_o their_o father_n nor_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v he_o speak_v of_o circumcision_n act_v 15.10_o for_o they_o who_o be_v circumcise_v be_v debtor_n to_o do_v the_o whole_a law_n gal._n 〈◊〉_d but_o droop_v not_o despair_v not_o o_o israel_n but_o proceed_v in_o thy_o journey_n towards_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n the_o true_a jehoshua_n the_o true_a jesus_n who_o be_v thy_o leader_n he_o invite_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o who_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n all_o you_o who_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n edom_n and_o much_o more_o weary_a of_o the_o burden_n of_o sinful_a earthly_a man_n when_o esau_n dwell_v in_o seir_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n gen._n 36.8_o for_o so_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levit._n 17.7_o come_v unto_o i_o faith_n jesus_n and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o take_v off_o your_o burden_n by_o mortify_v and_o kill_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o correct_v and_o chastise_v the_o earthly_a man_n and_o raise_v up_o the_o heavenly_a man_n in_o you_o who_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n 30._o mat._n 11._o v._n 29_o 30._o take_v my_o yoke_n even_o the_o cross_n and_o patience_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o that_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n for_o my_o yoke_n the_o cross_n and_o patience_n be_v sweet_a or_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o vulg._n lat._n jugum_fw-la meum_fw-la suave_fw-la and_o so_o the_o syriac_a and_o my_o burden_n the_o burden_n of_o my_o law_n and_o doctrine_n be_v light_n unto_o those_o who_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8.2_o thus_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a we_o shall_v bear_v also_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a will_v god_n that_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n the_o people_n speak_v against_o god_n 5.6_o numb_a 21._o ver_fw-la 5.6_o and_o against_o moses_n etc._n etc._n our_o soul_n say_v they_o loathe_v this_o light_a bread_n and_o the_o lord_n send_v fiery_a serpent_n among_o the_o people_n it_o be_v the_o common_a fault_n of_o young_a traveller_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n that_o when_o out_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n they_o have_v leave_v the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n they_o present_o look_v for_o some_o refresh_n some_o joy_n some_o consolation_n when_o contrary_a to_o their_o hope_n they_o come_v into_o a_o desolate_a and_o disconsolate_a howl_a wilderness_n a_o for_o lorn_a estate_n which_o they_o complain_v of_o numb_a 20.5_o and_o call_v it_o a_o evil_a place_n the_o word_n be_v emphatical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o numb_a 20._o v._n 5._o there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n upon_o every_o word_n this_o this_o evil_a this_o place_n this_o very_a evil_a place_n and_o yet_o if_o all_o be_v quiet_a and_o they_o have_v no_o further_o trouble_v this_o estate_n be_v the_o more_o tolerable_a but_o now_o they_o meet_v with_o strong_a opposition_n from_o arad_n the_o canaanite_n 1._o who_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o who_o lead_v a_o way_n some_o of_o they_o captive_n such_o be_v arad_n the_o wild_a ass_n the_o untamed_a and_o wild_a nature_n yet_o unsubdued_a in_o we_o which_o incline_v or_o decline_v and_o bend_v we_o unto_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o true_a canaanite_n these_o figure_v out_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n work_v in_o our_o member_n and_o war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.23_o and_o who_o be_v there_o of_o we_o who_o have_v not_o have_v his_o time_n have_v not_o some_o of_o we_o yet_o our_o time_n of_o wildness_n and_o untamedness_n when_o we_o be_v engage_v in_o the_o like_a journey_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o ishmael_n the_o wild_a ass_n among_o man_n 16._o gen._n 16._o or_o the_o wild_a ass-man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v bear_v before_o isaac_n yea_o and_o he_o who_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n will_v persecute_v he_o who_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o it_o be_v now_o say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 4.29_o and_o there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o this_o until_o ishmael_n the_o wild_a ass_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o door_n ver_fw-la 30._o arad_n also_o signify_v a_o dragon_n even_o that_o red_a dragon_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n who_o like_o arad_n here_o takes_z man_n captive_a at_o his_o 〈◊〉_d â—_o tim._n 2.26_o and_o who_o be_v there_o among_o we_o who_o may_v not_o complain_v that_o more_o or_o less_o he_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v in_o a_o sort_n and_o obedient_a unto_o he_o who_o work_v in_o the_o son_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2.2_o who_o be_v there_o of_o we_o but_o be_v or_o have_v be_v like_o that_o demoniac_a who_o have_v his_o dwell_n in_o the_o toombs_n mar._n 5.2.3.4_o who_o have_v not_o sometime_o live_v in_o dead_a work_n what_o be_v now_o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o tame_n of_o this_o wild_a ass_n but_o to_o bring_v he_o unto_o jesus_n matth._n 21.2_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o free_n ourselves_o from_o the_o captivity_n of_o arad_n but_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o with_o vow_n and_o promise_n unto_o our_o god_n that_o if_o he_o will_v give_v arad_n or_o whatever_o force_n of_o arad_n hold_v we_o captive_a into_o our_o hand_n we_o will_v anathematise_v and_o render_v it_o accurse_v which_o be_v the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o numb_a 21._o v._n 2_o 3._o which_o we_o turn_v more_o general_o to_o destroy_v when_o israel_n have_v achieve_v this_o noble_a exploit_n edom_n the_o earthly_a man_n which_o must_v not_o be_v destroy_v deut._n 2.5_o may_v yet_o yea_o must_v be_v circumvent_v the_o earthly_a man_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n must_v be_v limit_v and_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n must_v set_v bound_n of_o moderation_n about_o he_o num._n 21.4_o this_o be_v a_o long_a work_n and_o hard_o to_o be_v do_v 4._o numb_a 21._o v._n 4._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n be_v much_o discourage_v word_n for_o word_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v shorten_v or_o straighten_a and_o why_o shall_v so_o choice_n a_o motaphore_n be_v waive_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o margin_n and_o a_o worse_o put_v in_o the_o text_n the_o transsator_n themselves_o turn_v the_o same_o word_n so_o mich._n 2.7_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n straiten_v beside_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n from_o the_o contrary_a passion_n of_o the_o soul_n whereof_o some_o contract_n and_o shorten_v it_o as_o fear_v and_o grief_n and_o the_o compound_n of_o they_o whence_o anxietas_fw-la and_o angustia_n and_o the_o like_a name_n of_o straighten_a and_o shorten_a affection_n other_o dilate_v and_o enlarge_v the_o soul_n as_o love_n and_o joy_n whence_o laetitia_n joy_n say_v aquinas_n be_v quasi_fw-la latitia_fw-la largeness_n and_o the_o apostle_n
be_v most_o true_a every_o good_a give_v 17._o james_n 1._o v._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n james_z 1.17_o 1._o by_o way_n of_o application_n i_o can_v here_o omit_v what_o origen_n procopius_n and_o eusebius_n observe_v concern_v this_o star_n and_o sceptre_n that_o by_o the_o star_n be_v intend_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sceptre_n his_o humanity_n and_o in_o the_o lxx_o instead_o of_o a_o sceptre_n shall_v arise_v out_o of_o israel_n we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n shall_v arise_v out_o of_o israel_n and_o the_o star_n stand_v over_o he_o matth._n 2.9_o as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n come_v upon_o he_o mat._n 3.16_o we_o read_v of_o many_o prodigious_a and_o presage_a light_n appear_v before_o or_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o some_o who_o prove_v eminent_a person_n but_o nor_o any_o one_o nor_o all_o be_v comparable_a unto_o that_o great_a light_n that_o daystar_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o who_o the_o father_n give_v for_o a_o light_n unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v his_o salvation_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 32._o luke_n 2._o v._o 32._o esay_n 49.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o light_n for_o the_o reveal_n and_o uncover_v of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v envelop_v and_o hide_v in_o darkness_n luke_n 2.32_o as_o indeed_o we_o all_o be_v until_o the_o divine_a light_n shine_v unto_o we_o but_o however_o this_o observation_n be_v ingenious_a and_o there_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o the_o thing_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o word_n as_o be_v ground_v on_o the_o lxx_o which_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n whereas_o the_o hebrew_n word_n have_v no_o such_o signification_n and_o therefore_o symmachus_n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sceptre_n as_o indeed_o it_o signify_v 2._o note_v here_o the_o rise_n growth_n and_o increase_v of_o christ_n kingdom_n in_o we_o from_o jacob_n to_o israel_n from_o a_o star_n to_o a_o sceptre_n from_o light_n to_o strength_n jacob_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o weak_a church_n for_o a_o figure_n of_o this_o jacob_n take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n but_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o he_o can_v not_o hold_v he_o gen._n 25._o who_o shall_v remain_v unto_o jacob_n 5._o amos_n 7._o v._o 5._o if_o thou_o increase_v the_o famine_n for_o he_o be_v small_a or_o little_a amos_n 7.2.5_o israel_n be_v the_o strong_a church_n the_o church_n prevail_v with_o god_n according_a to_o the_o etymology_n of_o that_o name_n which_o the_o angel_n give_v he_o gen._n 32.8_o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n but_o israel_n 28._o gen._n 32._o v._n 28._o for_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o prince_n with_o god_n and_o man_n and_o have_v prevail_v 3._o we_o have_v here_o intimate_v the_o two_o eminent_a virtue_n of_o the_o king_n christ_n grow_v up_o and_o rule_v in_o his_o kingdom_n light_n &_o strength_n light_n in_o the_o star_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o sceptre_n these_o you_o have_v together_o psal_n 43.2_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n o_o send_v out_o thy_o light_n and_o 84.11_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o a_o shield_n and_o 132.17_o the_o horn_n or_o strength_n of_o david_n and_o the_o lamp_n or_o light_n of_o his_o anoint_v which_o zachary_n understand_v of_o christ_n luke_n 1.69_o thus_o s._n paul_n call_v christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o both_o which_o be_v sometime_o weave_v into_o one_o phrase_n as_o when_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o sun_n and_o compare_v to_o a_o giant_n or_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v his_o course_n psal_n 19_o and_o he_o appear_v to_o s._n john_n as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o his_o strength_n revel_v 1.16_o and_o s._n paul_n couch_v both_o as_o close_o when_o rom._n 13.12_o he_o exhort_v we_o to_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n which_o in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o vary_v put_v on_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n v._o 14._o as_o the_o same_o thing_n hitherto_o we_o have_v consider_v the_o two_o former_a axiom_n 1._o a_o part_n 2._o compare_v one_o with_o other_o in_o the_o same_o method_n let_v we_o proceed_v in_o handle_v the_o two_o follow_v whereof_o the_o former_a be_v that_o sceptre_n shall_v smite_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n wherein_o we_o have_v this_o king_n administration_n and_o government_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o subdue_a the_o enemy_n of_o it_o in_o particular_a the_o moabite_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o smite_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n 1._o what_o be_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n moab_n be_v here_o compare_v unto_o a_o build_n whereof_o the_o great_a strength_n lie_v in_o the_o corner_n as_o in_o god_n building_n which_o be_v his_o church_n 1_o cor._n 2.9_o christ_n be_v 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lib._n 6._o for_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v express_o esay_n 9.14.15_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o from_o israel_n head_n and_o tail_n branch_n and_o rush_v in_o one_o day_n the_o ancient_a and_o honourable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la vultu_fw-la suspicitur_fw-la so_o munster_n acceptus_fw-la faciebus_fw-la 15._o esay_n 9_o v._o 15._o as_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v the_o word_n esay_n 9.15_o we_o may_v render_v they_o in_o english_a who_o person_n or_o face_n be_v respect_v for_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a respect_n of_o person_n 1._o command_a as_o levit._n 19.32_o 2._o practise_a and_o that_o by_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 3.14_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o the_o prophet_n teach_v a_o lie_n he_o be_v the_o tail_n which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o cut_v off_o 1._o hence_o may_v the_o loose_a lascivious_a and_o unclean_a person_n the_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n read_v their_o doom_n the_o king_n christ_n will_v destroy_v they_o 2._o yea_o hence_o the_o false_a 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pious_a author_n who_o be_v call_v hiel_n and_o style_v by_o arias_n montanus_n who_o himself_o be_v a_o great_a light_n of_o his_o age_n christianae_n veritatis_fw-la viventis_fw-la testis_fw-la cvi_fw-la nomen_fw-la ipsa_fw-la christi_fw-la virtus_fw-la &_o veritas_fw-la hiel_n indidit_fw-la a_o witness_n of_o the_o christian_a live_v truth_n to_o who_o the_o power_n and_o truth_n of_o christ_n give_v the_o name_n hiel_n the_o first_o six_o light_n he_o name_v in_o this_o order_n 1._o the_o light_n 2._o the_o hear_v 3._o the_o understanding_n 4._o confession_n 5._o obediencè_fw-la 6._o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o we_o may_v illustrate_v thus_o we_o have_v the_o two_o former_a prov._n 20.12_o the_o seem_a eye_n and_o the_o hear_n ear_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v they_o both_o leah_n be_v labour_v which_o bring_v forth_o reuben_n the_o son_n of_o light_n and_o simeon_n the_o hear_n in_o the_o humanity_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v understanding_n prov._n 2.6_o or_o wisdom_n which_o be_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n job_n 28.28_o then_o follow_v confession_n of_o sin_n which_o we_o now_o forsake_v and_o find_v mercy_n whence_o we_o take_v courage_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o righteousness_n rom._n 6.16_o so_o that_o by_o frequency_n of_o obedient_a action_n we_o attain_v to_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a man_n rom._n 7.22_o this_o be_v that_o they_o call_v a_o good_a will_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o vigil_n eve_n or_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o rest_n from_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n when_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o o_o you_o freeborn_a israelite_n who_o desire_v the_o appear_v of_o the_o last_o day_n the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n let_v we_o finish_v our_o six_o day_n work_n and_o keep_v the_o seven_o a_o holy_a sabbath_n a_o restraint_n a_o rest_n from_o all_o our_o sin_n 11.12.18_o 2_o pet._n 3._o v._n 11.12.18_o and_o hasten_v the_o come_n or_o presence_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n the_o day_n of_o god_n in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n so_o shall_v the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v up_o his_o tabernacle_n with_o we_o to_o he_o be_v glory_n both_o now_o and_o to_o the_o day_n of_o eternity_n 2_o pet._n 3.18_o deuteronomy_n these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o moses_n speak_v unto_o all_o israel_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n 2._o deut._n 1._o for_o 1_o 2._o in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o plain_a over_o against_o the_o red_a sea_n between_o paran_n and_o toph_n l_o and_o laban_n and_o hazeroth_n
in_o chief_n vouchsafe_v to_o visit_v they_o so_o say_v that_o man_n of_o war_n who_o have_v experience_n of_o it_o 18._o psal_n 34._o v._n 18._o psal_n 34.18_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o to_o the_o break_a of_o heart_n and_o will_v save_v the_o wound_a or_o contrite_a of_o spirit_n and_o his_o salvation_n be_v nigh_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o that_o glory_n may_v dwell_v in_o our_o land_n psal_n 85.9_o now_o who_o will_v not_o serve_v under_o such_o a_o commander_n who_o disdain_v not_o to_o visit_v yea_o to_o be_v billete_v with_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o common_a soldier_n 15._o esay_n 57_o v._o 15._o hear_v what_o he_o say_v esay_n 57.15_o thus_o say_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o who_o dwell_v or_o abide_v for_o ever_o and_o who_o name_n be_v holy_a i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a even_o with_o he_o who_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o to_o revive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o his_o name_n alone_o be_v exalt_v 14._o psal_n 148._o v._n 13_o 14._o and_o his_o majesty_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n who_o exalt_v the_o horn_n of_o his_o people_n the_o praise_n of_o all_o his_o saint_n or_o merciful_a one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o israel_n the_o people_n nigh_o unto_o he_o psal_n 148.13_o 14._o then_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o last_v triumphal_a song_n revel_v 19.1_o god_n grant_v we_o all_o may_v sing_v our_o part_n in_o it_o haleluia_o attend_v tibi_fw-la xiii_o ser._n xiii_o look_v to_o thyself_o sermon_n xiii_o deuteronomie_n 4._o for_o 9_o only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o thing_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n but_o teach_v they_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o son_n son_n this_o text_n contain_v precept_n of_o great_a moment_n yea_o as_o the_o first_o be_v here_o propound_v it_o be_v of_o only_a moment_n only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o and_o the_o precept_n of_o convey_v the_o doctrine_n to_o after_o age_n be_v of_o like_a moment_n thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o son_n son_n which_o be_v the_o same_o but_o in_o a_o more_o large_a sense_n which_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o timothy_n 1_o tim._n 4.16_o look_v to_o thyself_o and_o the_o doctrine_n the_o word_n may_v be_v consider_v in_o themselves_o or_o with_o reference_n unto_o those_o precede_a in_o themselves_o they_o contain_v two_o general_a precept_n the_o former_a may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o formal_o differ_v one_o from_o another_o but_o real_o one_o and_o the_o same_o 1._o only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o 2._o the_o next_o be_v very_o like_a unto_o it_o and_o indeed_o the_o same_o with_o it_o or_o little_o differ_v from_o it_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o this_o be_v demonstrate_v from_o the_o end_n and_o the_o adjunct_n caution_n the_o end_n be_v two_o way_n express_v and_o the_o late_a the_o effect_n of_o the_o former_a 1._o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o thing_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o 2._o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n which_o late_a will_v follow_v in_o case_n of_o our_o fail_n in_o the_o former_a this_o precept_n or_o precept_n must_v be_v observe_v for_o this_o end_n or_o end_n xiii_o ser._n xiii_o without_o fail_n without_o interruption_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o thou_o must_v take_v care_n of_o the_o transmit_v what_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v to_o thy_o son_n and_o to_o thy_o son_n son_n in_o the_o word_n be_v contain_v these_o divine_a sentence_n 1._o israel_n have_v see_v some_o thing_n or_o word_n 2._o israel_n ought_v only_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o 3._o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o he_o forget_v the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o his_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o his_o heart_n 4._o thus_o and_o thus_o israel_n ought_v to_o do_v for_o these_o end_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n 5._o israel_n ought_v to_o teach_v they_o his_o son_n and_o his_o son_n son_n 1._o israel_n have_v see_v some_o thing_n or_o word_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o these_o thing_n or_o word_n be_v and_o how_o israel_n have_v see_v they_o 1._o what_o they_o here_o turn_v thing_n be_v proper_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o indeed_o so_o to_o be_v render_v as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o those_o thing_n or_o word_n if_o we_o look_v for_o 1._o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n they_o be_v either_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n teach_v by_o moses_n v._o 1.5_o or_o example_n of_o the_o breach_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n with_o their_o suitable_a event_n v._o 3._o your_o eye_n have_v see_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v because_o of_o baal-peor_n for_o every_o man_n which_o go_v after_o baal-peor_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v destroy_v he_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o but_o you_o that_o do_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v alive_a all_o of_o you_o this_o day_n 2._o the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v be_v express_v in_o the_o ten_o verse_n follow_v the_o word_n of_o the_o text._n take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v etc._n etc._n the_o day_n when_o thou_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o horeb_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o word_n they_o have_v see_v be_v understand_v of_o those_o which_o follow_v v._o 10._o viz._n the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n v._o 13._o the_o ten_o word_n deut._n 10.4_o which_o therefore_o israel_n be_v command_v to_o convey_v to_o their_o son_n and_o their_o son_n son_n according_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v so_o hierom_n ne_fw-la obliviscaris_fw-la verborum_fw-la that_o thou_o forget_v not_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n so_o likewise_o the_o chald._n par._n and_o arias_n montanus_n but_o can_v israel_n see_v word_n the_o use_n of_o the_o sight_n for_o hear_v be_v very_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n all_o the_o people_n see_v those_o thundering_n or_o voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o exod._n 20._o v._o 18._o luke_n 2._o v._o 15._o and_o they_o be_v say_v to_o see_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o trumpet_n exod._n 20.18_o so_o luke_n 2.15_o let_v we_o go_v even_o unto_o bethlehem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v we_o see_v this_o word_n john_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n and_o disciple_n that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n that_o which_o we_o have_v look_v upon_o and_o our_o hand_n have_v handle_v of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n 1_o john_n 1.1_o and_o again_o v._o 3._o that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v etc._n etc._n but_o why_o must_v israel_n see_v these_o thing_n or_o word_n 1._o surely_n what_o be_v pure_o divine_a can_v otherwise_o be_v reveal_v unto_o man_n but_o by_o a_o divine_a oracle_n can_v plato_n say_v 2._o nor_o can_v there_o be_v a_o intercourse_n between_o god_n and_o man_n otherwise_o then_o by_o divine_a word_n but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v true_o speak_v to_o israel_n that_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o word_n of_o god_n namely_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o word_n as_o they_o be_v call_v for_o many_o of_o israel_n to_o who_o moses_n speak_v be_v yet_o unborn_a when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v as_o all_o under_o 38_o year_n of_o age_n and_o how_o then_o can_v it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o that_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o ten_o word_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o a_o whole_a nation_n as_o with_o one_o man_n so_o he_o speak_v of_o moab_n and_o ammon_n of_o elam_n of_o assur_n and_o to_o israel_n here_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v for_o although_o the_o person_n may_v be_v diminish_v or_o increase_v yet_o the_o nation_n be_v the_o same_o as_o a_o river_n always_o ebb_v or_o flow_v be_v yet_o the_o same_o river_n beside_o the_o parent_n have_v a_o charge_n to_o transmit_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n to_o their_o child_n and_o posterity_n which_o therefore_o they_o must_v regard_v as_o if_o their_o own_o eye_n have_v see_v what_o their_o parent_n convey_v unto_o they_o yea_o succeed_a age_n account_v what_o their_o forefather_n do_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v suffer_v or_o do_v by_o
man_n 1_o cor._n 11.9_o to_o bring_v he_o forth_o live_v child_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o house_n of_o his_o heart_n thus_o the_o thought_n be_v bring_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.5_o and_o they_o be_v serviceable_a unto_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n and_o heed_n and_o keep_v his_o word_n the_o word_n of_o life_n this_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o which_o solomon_n speak_v and_o thus_o the_o wise_a man_n give_v excellent_a counsel_n eccles_n 9.9_o see_v or_o enjoy_v life_n with_o the_o wife_n which_o thou_o have_v ove_v all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o vanity_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o under_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o vanity_n for_o that_o be_v thy_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o labour_n which_o thou_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o a_o excellent_a portion_n it_o be_v in_o this_o vain_a life_n that_o with_o our_o wife_n our_o memory_n and_o thought_n we_o may_v see_v and_o enjoy_v the_o divine_a life_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o in_o our_o soul_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o vain_a life_n for_o unless_o thus_o or_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o advice_n of_o solomon_n be_v understand_v a_o sensual_a epicurean_a might_n make_v notable_a use_n of_o it_o to_o confirm_v himself_o in_o his_o voluptuousness_n 2._o there_o be_v danger_n imminent_a danger_n lest_o our_o memory_n pregnant_a with_o good_a thought_n miscarry_v through_o forgetfulness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d least_o happy_o or_o unhapp_o rather_o or_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n in_o this_o expression_n some_o evil_a instrument_n be_v import_v as_o doubt_v or_o fear_v and_o so_o danger_n be_v define_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o nearness_n of_o evil_a 3._o note_v hence_o the_o goodness_n of_o our_o god_n who_o warn_v we_o of_o the_o danger_n so_o often_o we_o find_v the_o lord_n warn_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o the_o evil_n surprise_v we_o gen._n 3.3_o touch_v it_o not_o lest_o you_o die_v fly_v to_o to_o the_o mountain_n lest_o you_o be_v consume_v in_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o city_n gen._n 19.15_o num._n 18.32_o pollute_v not_o yourselves_o lest_o you_o die_v circumcise_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n lest_o my_o fury_n come_v forth_o like_o fire_n and_o burn_v that_o none_o can_v quench_v it_o because_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n jer._n 4.4_o 4._o if_o thou_o take_v not_o heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v not_o thy_o soul_n diligent_o thou_o will_v forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o remember_v of_o god_n word_n require_v a_o exact_a a_o diligent_a a_o only_a take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o a_o only_a keep_n of_o thy_o soul_n otherwise_o thou_o will_v forget_v they_o 1._o this_o be_v a_o just_a reproof_n of_o all_o those_o who_o heed_v not_o the_o word_n which_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v but_o careless_o forget_v they_o and_o let_v they_o slip_v 2._o yea_o though_o they_o have_v many_o monument_n and_o memorial_n of_o god_n favour_n which_o may_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o he_o and_o his_o will_n and_o his_o word_n yea_o the_o whole_a world_n of_o the_o creature_n may_v mind_v they_o of_o their_o creator_n yet_o how_o many_o be_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o atheist_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n ephes_n 2.12_o 3._o nay_o through_o the_o deprave_a nature_n of_o man_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o what_o in_o all_o justice_n and_o reason_n shall_v remember_v we_o of_o our_o god_n even_o that_o occasion_n man_n to_o forget_v he_o and_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n suppose_v this_o possible_a deut._n 8.9_o 14._o &_o 32.15_o and_o the_o prophet_n fear_v it_o prov._n 30.9_o 4._o but_o most_o reprovable_a be_v they_o who_o oppose_v and_o malign_v the_o remembrance_n and_o remembrancer_n of_o god_n his_o will_n his_o way_n and_o his_o word_n unto_o they_o against_o such_o our_o lord_n denounce_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n matth._n 23.34.35_o i_o send_v unto_o you_o prophet_n and_o wise_a man_n and_o scribe_n and_o some_o of_o they_o you_o shall_v kill_v etc._n etc._n from_o the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a abel_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o zachariah_n who_o you_o slay_v between_o the_o porch_n and_o the_o altar_n all_o shall_v come_v upon_o this_o generation_n it_o seem_v a_o harsh_a sentence_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n but_o here_o the_o lord_n revenge_n the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a man_n to_o the_o thirty_o and_o forty_o generation_n for_o so_o many_o yea_o more_o generation_n pass_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n to_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o the_o lord_n threaten_v here_o so_o dangerous_a it_o be_v to_o persecute_v righteous_a man_n especial_o the_o lord_n prophet_n scribe_n and_o witness_n ambassador_n agent_n and_o remembrancer_n it_o be_v a_o serious_a dinuntiation_n touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n psal_n 104._o he_o that_o touch_v they_o touch_v the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n zach._n 2._o and_o do_v we_o think_v it_o belong_v no_o near_o unto_o we_o will_v god_n it_o do_v not_o but_o i_o appeal_v to_o any_o soul_n who_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o its_o own_o action_n and_o the_o working_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o how_o many_o godly_a motion_n how_o many_o pious_a inspiration_n how_o many_o breathe_n towards_o this_o god_n have_v thou_o receive_v from_o his_o spirit_n yet_o have_v thou_o kill_v and_o crucify_v they_o put_v they_o off_o with_o worldly_a mirth_n and_o so_o have_v thou_o kill_v abel_n in_o the_o field_n abel_n be_v a_o mourning_n according_a to_o philo_n and_o a_o breathe_n towards_o god_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o field_n that_o be_v the_o world_n say_v our_o saviour_n matth._n 13._o even_o the_o field_n of_o the_o earthly_a and_o worldly_a heart_n wherein_o the_o world_n be_v set_v eccles_n 3.11_o how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v move_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o god_n to_o depart_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o all_o iniquity_n how_o often_o have_v thou_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n by_o thy_o god_n yea_o how_o many_o pious_a purpose_n and_o intention_n have_v thou_o have_v to_o mortify_v they_o and_o to_o consume_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n patience_n yet_o instead_o of_o kill_v thy_o sin_n thou_o have_v kill_v those_o holy_a and_o godly_a admonition_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o kill_v zachariah_n that_o be_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o between_o the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o altar_n that_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o deprive_v ourselves_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o john_n the_o true_a grace_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o malum_fw-la accidit_fw-la malo_fw-la as_o link_n of_o a_o chain_n one_o draw_v on_o the_o other_o the_o peril_n here_o whereof_o thou_o be_v warn_v o_o israel_n be_v concatenatum_fw-la malum_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o forgetfulness_n draw_v in_o another_o evil_n the_o departure_n of_o these_o word_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v the_o second_o danger_n lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n these_o word_n some_o understand_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o second_o expression_n of_o the_o same_o danger_n lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v lest_o they_o depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n other_o rather_o understand_v by_o the_o heart_n here_o the_o affective_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o it_o become_v retentive_a of_o the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o in_o love_n cleave_v unto_o they_o but_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o the_o memory_n retain_v god_n himself_o and_o his_o christ_n and_o holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o live_a oracle_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o when_o these_o be_v neglect_v slight_v and_o forget_v by_o we_o they_o depart_v from_o we_o in_o fury_n and_o indignation_n when_o his_o word_n and_o command_n be_v neglect_v and_o contemn_v the_o lord_n himself_o be_v neglect_v and_o contemn_v wherefore_o be_v thou_o instruct_v o_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v the_o the_o lord_n exhortation_n to_o his_o church_n jer._n 6.8_o 8._o jer._n 6._o v._n 8._o lest_o my_o soul_n depart_v thou_o most_o unwilling_a the_o lord_n be_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o soul_n our_o soul_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o he_o and_o we_o be_v as_o it_o be_v
reward_n matth._n 6.2.5.16_o what_o they_o desire_v and_o aim_v at_o they_o have_v namely_o the_o applause_n and_o praise_n of_o man_n but_o the_o inward_a cleanse_n from_o sin_n be_v not_o obtain_v by_o these_o outward_a performance_n that_o be_v get_v by_o righteousness_n dan._n 4.94_o it_o be_v daniel_n counsel_n to_o nabuchadnezzar_n do_v away_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n by_o be_v merciful_a to_o the_o afflict_a and_o therefore_o the_o inward_a good_a intention_n of_o the_o heart_n mercy_n and_o compassion_n and_o the_o like_a spiritual_a grace_n must_v accompany_v almesgiving_n and_o thereby_o the_o cleanse_n be_v obtain_v so_o our_o lord_n speech_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o its_o clear_a by_o the_o context_n luke_n 11.41_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o our_o translator_n turn_v give_v alm_n of_o what_o you_o have_v which_o they_o render_v otherwise_o in_o the_o margin_n as_o you_o be_v able_a neither_o way_n well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v inexistentia_fw-la as_o arias_n montanus_n well_o render_v that_o word_n and_o so_o the_o word_n will_v afford_v this_o sense_n give_v or_o offer_v you_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v within_o such_o as_o i_o name_v before_o your_o alm_n or_o merciful_a gift_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v clean_a unto_o you_o for_o that_o which_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v be_v somewhat_o of_o god_n and_o christ_n not_o the_o outward_a work_n although_o that_o also_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v so_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n unless_o there_o be_v that_o inward_a purger_n and_o cleanser_n the_o work_n be_v not_o wrought_v outward_a show_n and_o pretence_n how_o specious_a soever_o be_v uneffectual_a this_o the_o son_n of_o sceva_n find_v with_o a_o mischief_n when_o they_o adjure_v those_o who_o have_v evil_a spirit_n by_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n act_v 19.14_o 15._o 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 and_o the_o man_n who_o have_v the_o evil_a spirit_n prevail_v over_o they_o as_o the_o gall_n have_v take_v rome_n they_o come_v upon_o the_o senator_n who_o be_v invest_v with_o their_o robe_n and_o all_o ensign_n and_o show_n of_o majesty_n who_o the_o gall_n slay_v like_o beast_n who_o at_o first_o they_o have_v look_v upon_o as_o god_n 2._o what_o a_o poor_a opinion_n hypocritical_a man_n have_v of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o his_o name_n they_o make_v he_o and_o his_o name_n inferior_a and_o serviceable_a to_o their_o poor_a base_a end_n a_o little_a wealth_n a_o little_a honour_n a_o little_a pleasure_n ahab_n want_v but_o a_o little_a spot_n of_o ground_n and_o the_o king_n name_n and_o god_n name_n must_v be_v take_v in_o vain_a for_o the_o obtain_n of_o it_o what_o a_o preposterous_a invert_v and_o pervert_v thing_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sursum_fw-la deorsum_fw-la susque_fw-la deque_fw-la turn_v of_o thing_n upside_o down_o set_v the_o mean_n above_o the_o end_n the_o end_n below_o the_o mean_n god_n and_o his_o name_n must_v serve_v a_o turn_n what_o ever_o any_o hypocrite_n do_v though_o evil_a yet_o somewhat_o of_o god_n be_v pretend_v for_o the_o warrant_n of_o it_o as_o when_o he_o say_v its_o just_a its_o equal_a its_o true_a its_o right_a jer._n 50.7_o john_n 16.2_o in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la incipit_fw-la omne_fw-la malum_fw-la mischief_n begin_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o say_v of_o old_a concern_v the_o pope_n bull_n but_o this_o take_n of_o god_n name_n in_o vain_a shall_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o they_o who_o so_o take_v it_o for_o though_o the_o hypocrite_n by_o his_o turn_a thing_n upside_o down_o may_v possible_o deceive_v a_o man_n yet_o god_n his_o maker_n he_o can_v deceive_v and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n denounce_v a_o woe_n to_o those_o who_o seek_v deep_a to_o hide_v their_o counsel_n from_o the_o lord_n 16._o esay_n 29._o v._o 15_o 16._o and_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o they_o say_v who_o be_v see_v we_o and_o who_o be_v know_v we_o this_o woe_n shall_v be_v 1._o to_o their_o work_n that_o shall_v be_v frustrate_a your_o subversion_n or_o turn_v of_o thing_n shall_v be_v esteem_v as_o the_o potter_n clay_n for_o shall_v the_o work_n say_v to_o he_o that_o make_v it_o he_o make_v i_o not_o or_o shall_v the_o thing_n frame_v say_v to_o he_o that_o frame_v it_o he_o understand_v not_o 2._o and_o this_o woe_n shall_v be_v to_o their_o present_a state_n which_o in_o requital_n to_o their_o subversion_n shall_v also_o be_v change_v be_v it_o not_o yet_o a_o very_a little_a while_n and_o lebanon_n figure_v the_o gentile_n state_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o carmel_n very_o fruitful_a as_o the_o jew_n have_v be_v through_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o and_o carmel_n shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o forest_n whereby_o the_o prophet_n imply_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o heathen_a unto_o christ_n who_o the_o jew_n shall_v reject_v as_o the_o word_n follow_v evident_o prove_v and_o what_o be_v charge_v as_o a_o crime_n upon_o the_o apostle_n that_o they_o turn_v the_o world_n upside_o down_o act_v 17.6_o have_v yet_o a_o truth_n in_o it_o when_o what_o be_v above_o and_o high_a in_o man_n luke_n 16.15_o so_o that_o they_o call_v the_o proud_a happy_a malac._n 3.15_o that_o be_v bring_v low_o and_o the_o brother_n of_o low_a degree_n glori_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o height_n 10._o james_n 1._o v._o 9_o 10._o and_o the_o rich_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o abasement_n james_n 1.9_o 10._o when_o every_o valley_n be_v fill_v and_o every_o mountain_n and_o hill_n be_v bring_v down_o luke_n 3.5_o 3._o learn_v what_o manner_n of_o people_n god_n israel_n be_v no_o vain_a and_o empty_a man_n no_o they_o have_v god_n and_o his_o fullness_n in_o they_o ephes_n 3.19_o fill_v or_o fill_v unto_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n 19_o ephes_n 3._o v._n 19_o they_o have_v his_o name_n write_v on_o they_o revel_v 3.12_o jehovah_n be_v the_o be_v so_o that_o great_a name_n signify_v not_o the_o show_n not_o the_o seem_a only_o they_o have_v his_o mercy_n his_o grace_n his_o long_a suffering_n his_o goodness_n his_o truth_n in_o they_o that_o be_v his_o name_n for_o ever_o exod._n 34.7_o they_o have_v his_o love_n in_o they_o john_n 5._o that_o be_v his_o name_n 1_o john_n 4.8.16_o these_o be_v the_o true_a esseni_n which_o have_v their_o name_n say_v epiphanius_n from_o jesse_n the_o father_n of_o david_n jesse_n be_v the_o very_o be_v itself_o without_o fiction_n without_o hypocrisy_n be_v we_o exhort_v to_o a_o most_o serious_a earnestness_n and_o sincerity_n in_o the_o bear_n of_o god_n name_n it_o be_v worth_a all_o thy_o love_n all_o thy_o reverence_n and_o why_o then_o have_v thou_o rather_o seem_v to_o be_v then_o in_o earnest_n and_o indeed_o to_o be_v what_o thou_o will_v be_v think_v to_o be_v if_o the_o show_n and_o form_n be_v so_o high_o esteem_v by_o thou_o how_o much_o more_o will_v the_o substance_n itself_o if_o thou_o know_v it_o it_o be_v worth_a our_o inquire_v what_o name_n thou_o bear_v and_o whether_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n and_o if_o so_o whether_o in_o vain_a yea_o or_o no._n john_n send_v his_o disciple_n unto_o jesus_n matth._n 11._o to_o inquire_v whether_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n or_o no_o our_o lord_n answer_v be_v the_o blind_a see_v the_o lame_a walk_n etc._n etc._n many_o there_o be_v penitent_a man_n disciple_n of_o john_n who_o will_v glad_o come_v to_o christ_n they_o inquire_v after_o christ_n will_v glad_o bear_v his_o name_n can_v thou_o answer_v they_o so_o can_v thou_o show_v by_o thy_o life_n and_o work_n that_o thou_o bear_v christ_n name_n so_o when_o the_o greek_n come_v to_o philip_n and_o andrew_n desire_v to_o see_v jesus_n john_n 12._o our_o lord_n show_v they_o himself_o and_o his_o disciple_n in_o their_o death_n and_o life_n a_o grain_n of_o wheat_n dead_a and_o live_a and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n that_o be_v jesus_n can_v thou_o show_v they_o jesus_n in_o his_o death_n or_o life_n can_v thou_o show_v thyself_o dead_a with_o he_o and_o rise_v with_o he_o then_o will_v mighty_a work_n show_v themselves_o in_o thou_o as_o herod_n reason_v thus_o do_v we_o shall_v not_o bear_v the_o lord_n name_n in_o vain_a while_o we_o be_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n but_o he_o will_v purge_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o more_o fruit_n hereby_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v pollute_v or_o
dishonour_v by_o we_o but_o in_o this_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v glorify_v that_o we_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n fourteen_o ser._n fourteen_o and_o be_v make_v the_o disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2.8_o john_n 15._o v._o 2.8_o so_o will_v he_o cleanse_v we_o when_o we_o thus_o bear_v his_o name_n even_o so_o o_o god_n make_v clean_a our_o heart_n within_o we_o and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v what_o not_o according_a to_o law_n and_o justice_n 17._o deut._n 5._o v._o 17._o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n here_o inhibit_v who_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n when_o he_o adjudge_v he_o to_o die_v who_o bath_n shed_v man_n blood_n gen._n 9.6_o no_o act_n of_o justice_n be_v hereby_o forbid_a but_o establish_v rather_o but_o what_o if_o a_o private_a man_n kill_v another_o ignorant_o who_o he_o hute_v not_o before_o time_n deut._n 19.4_o 5._o casual_o come_v not_o under_o this_o precept_n it_o be_v possible_a a_o man_n may_v not_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o shed_v blood_n yet_o may_v god_n deliver_v a_o man_n into_o his_o hand_n who_o though_o he_o slay_v yet_o he_o be_v excusable_a for_o the_o lord_n have_v provide_v city_n of_o refuge_n and_o propound_v a_o case_n whereby_o he_o who_o kill_v another_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n deut._n 9.4_o 5._o yet_o the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o of_o he_o who_o slay_v another_o without_o lay_v wait_n for_o he_o both_o act_n come_v under_o the_o word_n kill_v which_o therefore_o be_v not_o adequate_a and_o proper_a to_o this_o prohibition_n before_o we_o yea_o the_o take_v away_o life_n from_o the_o beast_n for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o man_n be_v kill_v also_o but_o not_o forbid_v the_o kill_v here_o forbid_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n be_v of_o a_o innocent_a person_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n it_o be_v wilful_o and_o felonious_o commit_v and_o out_o of_o propense_a malice_n as_o our_o lawyer_n speak_v and_o that_o be_v murder_n as_o our_o old_a translator_n have_v hold_v forth_o this_o commandment_n in_o these_o term_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n the_o old_a be_v better_a touch_v this_o word_n as_o i_o remember_v i_o speak_v somewhat_o on_o exod._n 20._o parallel_n unto_o this_o place_n before_o we_o but_o because_o in_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o iteration_n and_o repetition_n as_o of_o the_o law_n so_o of_o divers_a other_o matter_n former_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o former_a book_n i_o shall_v either_o whole_o waive_n or_o very_o brief_o touch_v upon_o what_o argument_n i_o have_v speak_v unto_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a whereunto_o our_o lord_n here_o direct_v we_o as_o for_o the_o outward_a murder_n of_o what_o extent_n it_o be_v and_o what_o punishment_n be_v due_a unto_o it_o humane_a law_n civil_a and_o municipal_a take_v cognisance_n of_o it_o the_o spiritual_a murder_n be_v commit_v 1._o against_o once_o own_o soul_n or_o 2._o against_o one_o neighbour_n or_o against_o one_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o murder_n commit_v against_o one_o own_o soul_n prov._n 6.32_o and_o 29.24_o job_n 5.2_o in_o these_o and_o like_a case_n a_o man_n be_v felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la a_o self-murderer_n 2._o spiritual_a murder_n be_v also_o commit_v against_o one_o neighbour_n matth._n 5.21_o 22._o 1_o john_n 3.15_o 3._o there_o be_v also_o a_o spiritual_a murder_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o lord_n christ_n three_o way_n 1._o in_o adam_n when_o his_o innocent_a nature_n in_o we_o be_v murder_v revel_v 13.8_o 2._o in_o the_o flesh_n upon_o the_o cross_n 1_o cor._n 15.3_o 3._o in_o the_o spirit_n so_o often_o as_o his_o good_a motion_n in_o we_o be_v suppress_v hebr._n 6.6_o these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o he_o call_v murderer_n for_o whereas_o every_o sin_n have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o end_n whereat_o it_o aim_v and_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n whence_o it_o proceed_v as_o wrath_n envy_n or_o hatred_n against_o our_o neighbour_n may_v be_v call_v murder_n because_o they_o tend_v thereunto_o and_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n of_o he_o who_o be_v angry_a envious_a or_o malicious_a be_v a_o murderous_a will_n and_o purpose_n although_o real_o and_o in_o the_o event_n they_o murder_v not_o their_o neighbour_n even_o so_o the_o wrath_n envy_n and_o malice_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n may_v be_v call_v murder_n although_o they_o proceed_v no_o further_o than_o the_o perverse_a will_n you_o go_v about_o to_o kill_v i_o say_v our_o lord_n john_n 8._o so_o traitor_n be_v esteem_v and_o suffer_v death_n according_a to_o their_o will_n and_o purpose_n although_o they_o effect_v it_o not_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o for_o this_o there_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n these_o three_o notable_a part_n 1._o the_o rational_a the_o 2._o concupiscible_a and_o the_o 3._o irascible_a which_o answer_v unto_o these_o three_o necessary_a office_n in_o a_o city_n the_o chief_a magistrate_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rational_a order_v all_o thing_n by_o reason_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o concupiscible_a which_o be_v the_o quaestor_n or_o treasurer_n who_o provide_v and_o lay_v out_o for_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o support_n of_o the_o city_n now_o if_o any_o obstruction_n or_o hindrance_n happen_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o questor_n office_n then_o arise_v in_o the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o irascible_a which_o answer_v to_o the_o militia_n and_o garrison-souldier_n who_o remove_v those_o impediment_n and_o obstruction_n this_o irascible_a though_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o more_o compound_a affection_n yet_o the_o principle_n here_o understand_v be_v wrath_n or_o anger_n which_o be_v not_o sin_n because_o implant_v of_o god_n in_o our_o nature_n and_o the_o psalmist_n real_o distinguish_v they_o and_o after_o he_o the_o apostle_n be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o howbeit_o from_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o the_o concupiscible_a the_o appetite_n inflame_v towards_o something_o desirable_a and_o hinder_v from_o fruition_n natural_o there_o be_v a_o boil_a of_o the_o blood_n about_o the_o heart_n whence_o the_o quaestor_n or_o treasurer_n desire_v the_o help_n of_o the_o militia_n the_o souldery_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o impediment_n the_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v sometime_o burn_v excessive_o and_o beyond_o measure_n and_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n we_o shall_v observe_v this_o in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n as_o s._n judas_n call_v it_o v._o 11._o cain_n signify_v possession_n and_o peculiar_a propriety_n in_o the_o flesh_n desire_v yea_o engross_a all_o thing_n natural_a humane_a and_o divine_a all_o must_v serve_v it_o as_o psal_n 73.9_o according_a to_o martin_n luther_n what_o they_o say_v must_v be_v speak_v from_o heaven_n and_o what_o they_o speak_v must_v prevail_v upon_o earth_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sensual_a propriety_n challenge_v god_n acceptance_n of_o whatsoever_o it_o do_v yea_o and_o engross_v it_o unto_o itself_o so_o that_o god_n approbation_n be_v give_v to_o the_o simple_a harmless_a and_o righteous_a abel_n wrath_n and_o envy_n burn_v against_o he_o and_o all_o the_o holy_a prophet_n from_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o zachariah_n this_o inordinate_a desire_n and_o wrathful_a and_o envious_a disposition_n be_v from_o the_o evil_a one_o who_o be_v call_v abaddon_n and_o apollyon_n revel_v 9.11_o a_o murderer_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o by_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o destroyer_n this_o we_o find_v 1_o john_n 3.11_o 12._o whence_o the_o greek_a tongue_n retain_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o first_o murderer_n name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o kill_v quaere_fw-la since_o it_o be_v murder_n while_o yet_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o such_o in_o god_n sight_n whether_o be_v any_o thing_n add_v by_o perform_v the_o outward_a act_n yea_o or_o no_o sure_o there_o be_v for_o proof_n of_o this_o let_v the_o first_o murder_n be_v examine_v gen._n 4.4_o it_o be_v such_o in_o god_n sight_n when_o cain_n be_v very_o wroth_a and_o his_o countenance_n fall_v but_o all_o that_o time_n the_o lord_n be_v patient_a and_o dehort_v he_o and_o reason_v with_o he_o if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n etc._n etc._n all_o this_o time_n cain_n be_v guilty_a before_o god_n and_o in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n but_o have_v perform_v the_o outward_a act_n than_o the_o lord_n denounce_v his_o judgement_n against_o he_o this_o will_v further_o appear_v from_o god_n different_a reward_n of_o good_a or_o evil_n work_v intend_v and_o perform_v for_o since_o god_n
virtutis_fw-la nihil_fw-la energiae_fw-la quicquam_fw-la sunt_fw-la habitura_fw-la quod_fw-la enim_fw-la à _fw-la carne_fw-la oritur_fw-la id_fw-la etiam_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la dicente_fw-la domino_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la spiritu_fw-la profectum_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la etiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la locutus_fw-la unquam_fw-la priùs_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la propheta_fw-la quà m_fw-la verbum_fw-la domini_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la venisse_fw-la memoratur_fw-la ita_fw-la fiet_fw-la uti_fw-la qui_fw-la loquimur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proque_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la spiritus_fw-la eloqui_fw-la that_fw-mi eloquamur_fw-la act_n 2.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.11_o at_o à _fw-la clero_fw-la tandem_fw-la sermonem_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la convertamus_fw-la o_o israel_n take_v these_o same_o word_n to_o heart_n and_o let_v they_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o whet_v they_o sharpen_v they_o inculcate_v and_o repeat_v they_o often_o to_o thy_o son_n these_o same_o word_n for_o want_v of_o use_n be_v become_v even_o rusty_a they_o have_v be_v lay_v by_o and_o out_o of_o the_o way_n as_o unprofitable_a and_o useless_a thing_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o corner_n and_o not_o at_o all_o regard_v 2_o king_n 22.8_o hilkiah_n the_o high_a priest_n find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o tell_v shaphan_n of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o strange_a thing_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n have_v be_v lose_v all_o the_o reign_n of_o manasseh_n and_o amon_n cum_fw-la blattis_fw-la tinis_fw-la it_o lay_v among_o the_o worm_n and_o moth_n and_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o josiah_n hilkiah_n find_v it_o and_o true_o it_o be_v even_o so_o all_o the_o time_n that_o manasseh_n and_o amon_n reign_v while_o we_o forforget_v the_o lord_n and_o be_v true_a to_o our_o own_o false_a knowledge_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n there_o be_v manasseh_n and_o amon_n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v lose_v forget_v and_o quite_o out_o of_o mind_n it_o lie_v as_o common_o our_o bible_n do_v all_o the_o week_n long_o upon_o the_o dusty_a shelf_n till_o the_o first_o peal_n remember_v we_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n with_o it_o but_o when_o josiah_n the_o fire_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n rule_v that_o be_v josiah_n than_o hilkiah_n that_o divinae_fw-la particula_fw-la aurae_fw-la that_o portion_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o we_o find_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o bring_v it_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o rust_n and_o rubbish_n of_o forgetfulness_n the_o book_n of_o god_n law_n be_v become_v like_o a_o old_a statute_n repeal_v and_o out_o of_o date_n so_o say_v the_o psalmist_n they_o have_v make_v void_a thy_o law_n psal_n 119.126_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v its_o time_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o work_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n the_o fire_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n its_o furbish_a and_o make_v bright_a it_o come_v out_o of_o zion_n its_o sharpen_a and_o make_v fit_a to_o pierce_v and_o cut_v hebr._n 4.12_o these_o same_o word_n be_v sharp_a to_o prick_v unto_o the_o heart_n and_o as_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o know_a sin_n and_o the_o false_a righteousness_n both_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a iniquity_n the_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v in_o these_o day_n of_o josiah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n some_o who_o be_v prick_v to_o the_o heart_n with_o these_o same_o sharp_a word_n act_n 2.37_o who_o have_v suffer_v unto_o blood_n strive_v against_o sin_n who_o these_o same_o word_n have_v pierce_v and_o let-out_a the_o life-blood_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o lodge_v themselves_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o these_o be_v as_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n be_v before_o the_o deluge_n o_o israel_n save_v thyself_o from_o the_o untoward_a generation_n while_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n true_a righteousness_n last_v the_o overflow_a scourge_n certain_o draw_v nigh_o 2_o king_n 23._o you_o read_v of_o the_o reformation_n that_o josiah_n have_v make_v and_o many_o no_o doubt_n have_v receive_v these_o same_o word_n as_o for_o josiah_n himself_o let_v they_o who_o say_v that_o these_o same_o word_n be_v impossible_a read_v and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o read_v what_o effect_n they_o have_v in_o he_o v._o 25._o he_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o his_o might_n according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n notwithstanding_o maugre_o all_o that_o glorious_a reformation_n mark_v what_o the_o scripture_n say_v ver_fw-la 26._o nevertheless_o the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o great_a wrath_n wherewith_o his_o anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o judah_n 26._o 2_o king_n 23._o v._o 26._o because_o of_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wrathful_a provocation_n wherewith_o manasseh_n have_v wrathful_o provoke_v he_o and_o may_v not_o we_o just_o expect_v that_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n for_o our_o forgetfulness_n of_o these_o same_o word_n the_o fierceness_n of_o god_n great_a wrath_n will_v be_v kindle_v against_o we_o also_o if_o the_o real_a reformation_n of_o josiah_n can_v not_o avert_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v our_o hypocritical_a and_o pretend_a reformation_n turn_v his_o wrath_n away_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o who_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o will_v he_o convert_v they_o 4._o amos_n 2._o v._o 4._o or_o give_v they_o repentance_n who_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o in_o contempt_n of_o these_o same_o word_n the_o prophet_n assure_v we_o from_o the_o lord_n for_o three_o transgression_n of_o judah_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v they_o or_o cause_v they_o to_o repent_v because_o they_o have_v despise_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o keep_v the_o commandment_n but_o their_o eye_n have_v cause_v they_o to_o err_v after_o which_o their_o father_n have_v walk_v such_o traditional_a lie_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v cause_v our_o judah_n to_o err_v as_o that_o the_o law_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v perform_v yea_o by_o those_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n remember_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v deut._n 32.41_o if_o i_o whet_v my_o glitter_a sword_n and_o my_o hand_n take_v hold_v on_o judgement_n i_o will_v render_v vengeance_n to_o my_o enemy_n and_o will_v reward_v they_o that_o hate_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o certain_o that_o of_o psal_n 7.12_o be_v most_o true_a if_o he_o turn_v not_o if_o the_o man_n who_o have_v forget_v his_o god_n and_o these_o same_o word_n and_o return_v not_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o his_o fear_n as_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v explain_v it_o if_o he_o admit_v not_o these_o same_o word_n to_o be_v sharpen_v upon_o he_o the_o lord_n will_v whet_v his_o sword_n pierce_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o iniquity_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a o_o israel_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v do_v thus_o and_o thus_o let_v we_o timely_o prevent_v he_o let_v we_o prepare_v to_o meet_v our_o god_n o_o israel_n let_v we_o return_v unto_o he_o let_v we_o believe_v in_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o our_o god_n who_o will_v enable_v we_o to_o do_v all_o these_o same_o word_n phil._n 4.13_o and_o write_v they_o in_o our_o heart_n hebr._n 8.10_o let_v we_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o old_a holy_a father_n who_o teach_v that_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o god_n command_v any_o thing_n impossible_a let_v he_o be_v accurse_v let_v we_o unbelieve_v the_o tradition_n receive_v from_o our_o forefather_n of_o yesterday_o who_o teach_v their_o son_n a_o lesson_n quite_o contrary_a to_o these_o same_o word_n and_o let_v we_o say_v with_o that_o believe_a father_n mark_v 9.24_o lord_n i_o believe_v help_v my_o unbelief_n lord_n help_v we_o to_o unbelieve_v the_o false_a principle_n receive_v from_o our_o late_a father_n help_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n thy_o power_n enable_v we_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n receive_v from_o the_o ancient_a holy_a father_n and_o this_o doctrine_n have_v be_v deliver_v unto_o this_o church_n who_o son_n we_o be_v in_o many_o of_o her_o homily_n and_o her_o pious_a liturgy_n let_v we_o conclude_v with_o one_o or_o other_o of_o her_o prayer_n one_o in_o prose_n that_o all_o our_o do_n may_v be_v order_v by_o thy_o governance_n to_o do_v always_o that_o which_o be_v righteous_a in_o thy_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n let_v we_o add_v one_o also_o in_o meeter_n command_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v use_v and_o according_o practise_v in_o
the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n grant_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o keep_v these_o law_n our_o heart_n restore_v and_o cause_v we_o all_o with_o one_o accord_n to_o magnify_v thy_o name_n therefore_o for_o of_o ourselves_o no_o strength_n we_o have_v to_o keep_v these_o law_n after_o thy_o will_n thy_o might_n therefore_o o_o christ_n we_o crave_v that_o we_o in_o thou_o may_v they_o fulfil_v and_o thou_o shall_v consume_v all_o the_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v deliver_v thou_o the_o word_n be_v a_o command_n or_o in_o another_o respect_n 16._o deut._n 7._o v._o 16._o a_o promise_n touch_v the_o dispose_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v into_o the_o power_n of_o israel_n a_o threefold_a just_a exception_n lie_v against_o the_o translation_n of_o these_o word_n if_o they_o be_v render_v right_a they_o sound_v thus_o and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v up_o all_o the_o people_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v give_v to_o thou_o 1._o what_o they_o turn_v people_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o plural_a those_o people_n which_o though_o harsh_a to_o our_o english_a ear_n yet_o by_o use_n it_o may_v be_v make_v familiar_a 2._o these_o people_n be_v the_o same_o which_o before_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nation_n v._o 1._o who_o the_o lord_n be_v deliver_v or_o give_v unto_o israel_n for_o the_o word_n be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dans_fw-fr tibi_fw-la give_v unto_o thou_o which_o import_v the_o continuation_n of_o the_o act_n so_o that_o what_o god_n have_v do_v he_o be_v yet_o do_v so_o that_o hierom_n render_v the_o word_n daturus_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la he_o be_v about_o to_o give_v to_o thou_o thus_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v sihon_n and_o his_o land_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n deut._n 2.24_o yet_o hereby_o be_v imply_v a_o beginning_n progress_n and_o continuation_n of_o the_o act_n of_o give_v and_o therefore_o 31._o deut._n 4._o v._o 31._o v._o 31._o he_o say_v see_v i_o have_v begin_v to_o give_v sihon_n and_o his_o land_n before_o thy_o face_n begin_v inherit_v that_o thou_o may_v inherit_v his_o land_n as_o i_o show_v on_o v._o 24._o of_o that_o chapter_n 3._o the_o lord_n command_v or_o make_v promise_n unto_o israel_n that_o they_o shall_v consume_v all_o these_o people_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v eat_v they_o up_o so_o arias_n montanus_n render_v it_o comedes_fw-la and_o s._n hierom_n devorabis_fw-la omnes_fw-la populos_fw-la quos_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la daturus_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la according_a to_o which_o ainsworth_n turn_v the_o word_n thou_o shall_v eat_v up_o all_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v analogy_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o consume_v and_o sustain_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o eat_v yet_o they_o have_v their_o different_a signification_n nor_o be_v these_o two_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o consume_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equipollent_a or_o of_o equal_a power_n and_o extent_n one_o with_o other_o for_o to_o consume_v be_v a_o degree_n of_o evil_n beyond_o eat_v up_o and_o devour_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 5.15_o which_o s._n hierom_n turn_v quodsi_fw-la inuicem_fw-la mordetis_fw-la &_o comeditis_fw-la videte_fw-la ne_fw-la ab_fw-la inuicem_fw-la consumamini_fw-la and_o our_o translator_n but_o if_o you_o bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o take_v heed_n or_o see_v you_o that_o you_o be_v not_o consume_v one_o of_o another_o where_o to_o devour_v or_o eat_v up_o be_v a_o less_o degree_n of_o evil_n in_o order_n to_o a_o great_a to_o consume_v but_o some_o will_v say_v these_o seven_o nation_n be_v to_o be_v consume_v be_v it_o so_o howbeit_o since_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n think_v meet_v to_o express_v itself_o by_o eat_v not_o consume_v be_v it_o not_o reasonable_a sequi_fw-la deum_fw-la thus_o the_o metaphor_n be_v borrow_v either_o from_o evil_a beast_n as_o gen._n 49.9_o or_o from_o fire_n which_o devour_v howbeit_o it_o be_v literal_o true_a of_o certain_a people_n in_o africa_n who_o eat_v up_o their_o enemy_n the_o locust_n which_o be_v allow_v the_o jew_n as_o a_o clean_a food_n levit._n 11._o whereon_o john_n baptist_n feed_v matth._n 3._o for_o remedy_n of_o such_o mistake_n which_o seem_v light_a and_o slight_a to_o a_o careless_a reader_n not_o so_o to_o he_o who_o precise_o and_o serious_o consider_v what_o he_o read_v it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o every_o word_n if_o possible_a in_o our_o english_a tongue_n answer_v in_o property_n to_o its_o proper_a word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o if_o a_o metaphor_n be_v found_v upon_o it_o in_o the_o hebrew_n let_v the_o proper_a word_n be_v express_v in_o english_a and_o the_o motaphore_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v understand_v out_o of_o it_o so_o let_v the_o original_n precede_v and_o other_o tongue_n follow_v it_o nor_o be_v this_o metaphor_n uncouth_a in_o holy_a writ_n for_o the_o psalmist_n complain_v to_o the_o lord_n 4._o psal_n 14._o v._n 4._o that_o the_o ungodly_a eat_v up_o his_o people_n psal_n 14.4_o have_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n not_o know_v eat_n up_o my_o people_n as_o they_o eat_v bread_n so_o these_o nation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bread_n for_o israel_n 4._o numb_a 22._o v._n 4._o numb_a 14.9_o nor_o be_v that_o metaphor_n unlike_o this_o when_o moab_n say_v of_o israel_n now_o shall_v this_o company_n lick_v up_o all_o round_a about_o we_o as_o the_o ox_n lick_v up_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n numb_a 22.4_o which_o balaam_n confirm_v chap._n 24.8_o whence_o also_o amalek_n have_v his_o name_n populus_fw-la lambens_fw-la a_o people_n lick_v up_o their_o enemy_n compare_v psal_n 79.7_o mich._n 3.2_o 3._o 1._o let_v the_o people_n of_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o his_o gracious_a promise_n unto_o his_o church_n here_o signify_v by_o israel_n who_o must_v lick_v and_o eat_v up_o their_o enemy_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o church_n enemy_n numb_a 22.4_o moab_n say_v now_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ecclesia_fw-la the_o church_n or_o congregation_n lick_v up_o all_o round_a about_o we_o and_o balaam_n suitable_o to_o the_o word_n before_o we_o numb_a 24.8_o he_o shall_v eat_v up_o the_o nation_n his_o enemy_n to_o like_o effect_n we_o read_v other_o prophecy_n as_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o cup_n of_o tremble_v to_o all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o zach._n 12.2_o and_o ver_fw-la 3._o a_o burdensome_a stone_n for_o all_o people_n all_o that_o burden_n themselves_o with_o it_o shall_v be_v cut_v in_o piece_n though_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v gather_v against_o it_o such_o opposition_n must_v the_o genuine_a israel_n of_o god_n expect_v from_o all_o the_o divide_a judgement_n of_o the_o religious_a world_n and_o they_o may_v assure_v themselves_o of_o like_a deliverance_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o for_o it_o shall_v certain_o come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o that_o history_n of_o future_a time_n 2_o esdr_n 13._o v._n 6._o the_o governor_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o hearth_n of_o fire_n among_o the_o wood_n and_o like_o a_o torch_n of_o fire_n in_o a_o sheaf_n and_o they_o shall_v devour_v all_o the_o people_n round_o about_o all_o which_o and_o many_o like_a prophecy_n bode_v a_o consumption_n of_o the_o church_n enemy_n who_o it_o shall_v eat_v up_o and_o assimilate_v unto_o itself_o and_o subdue_v they_o unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n or_o if_o desperate_o obstinate_a and_o incorrigible_a that_o of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 60.12_o shall_v take_v place_n the_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n that_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o shall_v perish_v yea_o these_o nation_n shall_v be_v utter_o waste_v note_v hence_o god_n main_a design_n whereunto_o the_o scripture_n before_o we_o be_v serviceable_a viz._n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v destroy_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n sin_n and_o death_n be_v abolish_v rom._n 6.6_o and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n may_v come_v and_o be_v raise_v up_o in_o we_o dan._n 9.24_o this_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o burn_a up_o the_o sin_n offer_v and_o burn_a offering_n and_o by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o seven_o nation_n figure_v the_o seven_o capital_a sin_n according_a to_o lyra_n and_o diverse_a of_o the_o ancient_n who_o he_o follow_v this_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o prophet_n if_o right_o translate_v and_o understand_v behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o regnum_fw-la peccati_fw-la upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n 8._o amos_n 9_o v._o 8._o and_o i_o will_v destroy_v it_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n dan._n
with_o authority_n and_o it_o be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o superior_a who_o command_v somewhat_o by_o authority_n to_o be_v do_v by_o his_o inferior_a under_o his_o power_n 3._o postulamus_fw-la jure_fw-la we_o demand_v by_o right_n and_o it_o be_v a_o act_n common_a to_o all_o who_o have_v right_a to_o make_v demand_n that_o right_o be_v do_v the_o word_n here_o use_v to_o require_v answer_v to_o the_o two_o late_a signification_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o word_n use_v by_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n as_o in_o that_o usual_a form_n of_o speech_n we_o will_v and_o require_v we_o require_v and_o command_v etc._n etc._n now_o although_o the_o most_o high_a god_n have_v sovereign_a authority_n and_o independent_a right_n unto_o his_o creature_n especial_o to_o man_n in_o who_o he_o have_v a_o manifold_a right_n of_o 1._o creation_n 2._o preservation_n which_o be_v a_o continue_v and_o perpetuate_a creation_n 3._o covenant_n 4._o forfeiture_n 5._o redemption_n and_o 6._o new_a covenunt_fw-la of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v heretofore_o particular_o yet_o here_o the_o lord_n non_fw-fr postulat_fw-la he_o require_v not_o his_o right_n non_fw-la poscit_fw-la he_o interpose_v not_o his_o authority_n and_o command_n but_o petit_n he_o desire_v entreat_n and_o request_n which_o last_o word_n in_o our_o language_n be_v equipollent_a to_o the_o two_o former_a and_o though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o latin_a original_a requiro_fw-la yet_o it_o differ_v in_o usu_fw-la fourteen_o ser._n fourteen_o whence_o vis_fw-la &_o norma_fw-la loquendi_fw-la use_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o speech_n o_o the_o wonderful_a condescent_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o the_o only_a ruler_n of_o prince_n he_o have_v all_o authority_n all_o right_a beyond_o all_o compare_n yet_o he_o deign_v to_o petition_v for_o that_o which_o he_o have_v independent_a right_n and_o authority_n to_o command_v and_o require_v of_o his_o israel_n but_o 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soul_n which_o be_v come_v forth_o from_o god_n who_o offspring_n we_o be_v act_v 17.28_o and_o by_o sin_n separate_v from_o god_n he_o will_v not_o that_o our_o immortal_a soul_n shall_v perish_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o therefore_o he_o labour_v their_o return_n unto_o he_o by_o all_o mean_n both_o by_o fear_n whereby_o we_o may_v depart_v from_o the_o sin_n and_o by_o lave_v whereby_o we_o may_v be_v reunite_v and_o adjoin_v unto_o he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n this_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o place_n now_o name_v 2_o cor._n 5.20_o god_n be_v entreat_v you_o by_o we_o we_o beseech_v you_o be_v you_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n but_o why_o do_v the_o lord_n thus_o continual_o solicit_v we_o hereunto_o entreat_v and_o beseech_v we_o daily_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o he_o know_v the_o daily_a necessity_n of_o his_o israel_n in_o all_o successive_a generation_n he_o have_v a_o right_a unto_o all_o these_o duty_n which_o he_o request_v of_o we_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o continual_o move_v we_o inward_o and_o outward_o and_o this_o continal_a claim_n preserve_v his_o right_n 1._o behold_v o_o israel_n what_o thy_o debt_n and_o engagement_n be_v unto_o thy_o god_n to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o to_o love_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n these_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n which_o be_v god_n matth._n 22.21_o these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o debt_n which_o we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o owe_v when_o we_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o forgive_v they_o matth._n 6.12_o 2._o hence_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o israel_n detain_v these_o due_n and_o debt_n from_o his_o god_n and_o alien_n they_o to_o who_o israel_n be_v not_o indebt_v rom._n 8.12_o we_o have_v give_v his_o fear_n unto_o man_n esay_n 51.12_o 13._o which_o be_v his_o due_n and_o he_o claim_v it_o mal._n 1.6_o a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o a_o servant_n his_o lord_n if_o then_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n and_o if_o i_o be_v a_o lord_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n xv._o ser._n xv._o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o rather_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n than_o master_n as_o we_o have_v here_o do_v both_o 1._o because_o master_n be_v doubtful_a as_o answer_v to_o magister_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 13.13_o 14._o 2._o it_o be_v the_o same_o also_o with_o herus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v relation_n to_o any_o private_a and_o obscure_a family_n to_o any_o one_o cui_fw-la servus_n est_fw-la atque_fw-la arca_fw-la who_o have_v a_o servant_n and_o a_o chest_n as_o the_o poet_n describe_v he_o as_o a_o very_a poor_a man_n cui_fw-la neque_fw-la servus_n neque_fw-la arca_fw-la who_o have_v neither_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o use_v in_o the_o plural_a to_o render_v the_o lord_n more_o illustrious_a so_o esay_n 19.4_o we_o have_v walk_v in_o our_o own_o way_n which_o be_v extreme_o different_a from_o god_n way_n esay_n 55.8_o 9_o we_o have_v withdraw_v our_o love_n from_o our_o god_n and_o place_v it_o on_o vain_a thing_n which_o will_v not_o profit_v in_o the_o late_a end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ambitious_a and_o lover_n of_o vain_a glory_n lover_n of_o money_n lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 3.4_o yea_o and_o thus_o we_o become_v abominable_a according_a to_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v love_v hos_fw-la 9.10_o for_o amor_n transformat_n amantem_fw-la in_o rem_fw-la amatam_fw-la love_n transform_v he_o who_o love_v into_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v belove_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n we_o have_v serve_v our_o own_o lust_n and_o the_o idol_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n all_o the_o other_o god_n and_o have_v not_o serve_v the_o one_o and_o only_o true_a god_n with_o all_o our_o 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all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n obs_n 4._o that_o as_o there_o be_v diverse_a sort_n of_o wisdom_n divine_a humane_a and_o diabolical_a as_o have_v be_v show_v so_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n itself_o have_v diverse_a degree_n and_o the_o wisdom_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o low_a for_o solomon_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n he_o present_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o wisdom_n namely_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n strengthen_v the_o wise_a he_o imply_v that_o there_o be_v another_o and_o high_a degree_n of_o wisdom_n than_o this_o be_v of_o which_o s._n paul_n speak_v experimental_o col._n 1.26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o the_o mystery_n which_o have_v be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o from_o generation_n which_o be_v christ_n in_o you_o etc._n etc._n whereunto_o i_o also_o labour_n strive_v according_a to_o his_o work_n which_o work_v in_o i_o mighty_o obs_n 5._o this_o resolve_v a_o great_a doubt_n which_o 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hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n who_o redeem_v we_o from_o iniquity_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 1_o thess_n 1.10_o from_o eternal_a death_n from_o he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n hebr._n 2._o yet_o who_o return_v thanks_o solomon_n tell_v we_o a_o story_n eccles_n 9.14_o of_o a_o little_a city_n deliver_v by_o a_o poor_a wise_a man_n and_o what_o be_v this_o little_a city_n but_o the_o church_n profess_v godliness_n s._n matth._n 5.14_o such_o indeed_o be_v but_o few_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n against_o this_o little_a city_n come_v a_o great_a king_n the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n he_o besieges_fw-fr it_o he_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v this_o be_v the_o true_a nabuchadnezzar_n he_o who_o straightn_v and_o besiege_v
schoolmaster_n gal._n 3.24_o meantime_o he_o who_o be_v just_a let_v he_o be_v just_a still_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o let_v we_o know_v that_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n matth._n 3.15_o and_o let_v we_o pray_v for_o that_o just_a and_o perfect_a one_o who_o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o esay_n 26._o that_o as_o he_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o so_o that_o he_o will_v thorough_o perfect_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 1.6_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n revel_v 22.20_o contrary_a principle_n mutual_a impediment_n 19_o ser._n 19_o sermon_n xix_o gal._n 5._o ver_fw-la 17._o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v there_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o s._n peter_n say_v be_v in_o his_o brother_n paul_n epistle_n thing_n bar_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o difficulty_n may_v arise_v as_o from_o other_o cause_n so_o more_o especial_o from_o 1._o either_o somewhat_o in_o the_o scripture_n itself_o 2._o or_o from_o some_o defect_n in_o we_o as_o for_o the_o scripture_n itself_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 3.16_o of_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o dictate_v unto_o the_o penman_n of_o it_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o while_o yet_o we_o be_v in_o the_o fall_n there_o must_v be_v a_o great_a disproportion_n between_o it_o and_o we_o this_o obscurity_n be_v much_o increase_v by_o mistake_n and_o oversight_n in_o translation_n as_o also_o by_o impose_v upon_o the_o scripture_n false_a gloss_n and_o misinterpretation_n as_o the_o philistine_n stop_v the_o well_n gen._n 26._o so_o that_o man_n can_v as_o otherwise_o they_o may_v with_o joy_n 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ver_fw-la 17._o the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o contrary_n fight_v one_o with_o the_o other_o be_v here_o conclude_v according_a to_o this_o translation_n a_o downright_a contradiction_n to_o what_o the_o apostle_n before_o have_v exhort_v unto_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o so_o do_v they_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o spirit_n and_o flesh_n so_o contend_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n which_o you_o will_v that_o be_v you_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o you_o may_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o this_o you_o can_v do_v which_o yet_o he_o have_v exhort_v they_o unto_o in_o the_o word_n before_o nor_o will_v the_o marginal_a read_n fulfil_v not_o help_v this_o for_o whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v part_n of_o the_o exhortation_n fulfil_v not_o or_o a_o motive_n thereunto_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o conclusion_n will_v be_v the_o same_o the_o absurdity_n of_o this_o reason_n will_v appear_v if_o you_o shall_v conceive_v a_o commander_n in_o the_o war_n to_o lead_v up_o his_o man_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o be_v valiant_a and_o take_v a_o fort_n and_o promise_v they_o a_o great_a reward_n if_o they_o take_v it_o as_o caleb_n promise_v that_o he_o who_o shall_v subdue_v kiriath-seph_a and_o take_v it_o to_o he_o he_o will_v give_v achsah_n his_o daughter_n to_o wife_n josh_n 15.16_o yea_o suppose_v that_o this_o commander_n shall_v add_v threaten_n even_o death_n itself_o in_o case_n this_o fort_n be_v not_o take_v by_o they_o according_a to_o that_o if_o you_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v rom._n 8.13_o yet_o now_o suppose_v that_o this_o commander_n after_o all_o this_o exhortation_n and_o motive_n shall_v in_o the_o wind_a up_o 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death_n other_o will_v have_v not_o only_o the_o sin_n but_o the_o guilt_n also_o and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n here_o to_o be_v understand_v so_o aquinas_n last_o other_o will_v have_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v mean_v here_o which_o be_v call_v according_a to_o the_o apostle_n peccatum_fw-la peccans_fw-la rom._n 7.13.17_o so_o s._n augustine_n where_o ever_o there_o be_v such_o difference_n in_o opinion_n it_o be_v very_o likely_a the_o truth_n be_v hide_v and_o not_o certain_o know_v and_o true_o they_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o make_v any_o of_o these_o agree_v with_o the_o business_n in_o hand_n 2._o what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v no_o sin_n what_o else_o but_o either_o to_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v commit_v sin_n as_o our_o apostle_n vary_v the_o phrase_n ver_fw-la 10._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v not_o sin_v or_o to_o deny_v that_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sin_n commit_v but_o either_o god_n himself_o that_o he_o make_v they_o so_o or_o that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n a_o vain_a imagination_n psal_n 21.11_o or_o they_o lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o nature_n but_o falso_fw-la de_fw-la natura_fw-la sva_fw-la conqueritur_fw-la humanum_fw-la genus_fw-la mankind_n false_o complain_v of_o their_o nature_n say_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_n or_o upon_o the_o devil_n but_o he_o can_v make_v no_o man_n to_o sin_n unless_o he_o be_v willing_a of_o himself_o or_o upon_o the_o heaven_n but_o they_o act_n not_o upon_o the_o soul_n or_o will_n which_o be_v the_o original_n of_o sin_n but_o almost_o all_o make_n adam_n the_o archplagiary_n who_o have_v bring_v we_o all_o into_o bondage_n if_o this_o be_v true_a how_o can_v the_o apostle_n charge_v the_o roman_n that_o they_o have_v yield_v their_o member_n servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o to_o iniquity_n rom._n 6.19_o it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o the_o man_n have_v none_o to_o accuse_v of_o his_o sin_n but_o himself_o 3._o but_o the_o main_a doubt_n be_v yet_o behind_o who_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o we_o in_o the_o text_n or_o first_o rather_o who_o be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v sure_o not_o the_o apostle_n s_o john_n nor_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n why_o they_o see_v god_n and_o christ_n v._o 1.3_o which_o without_o holiness_n can_v be_v hebr._n 12.14_o yea_o which_o can_v be_v without_o purity_n of_o heart_n matth._n 5.8_o for_o sin_n and_o darkness_n blind_v the_o eye_n of_o sinner_n and_o disobedient_a man_n therefore_o have_v s._n john_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n be_v of_o this_o number_n who_o be_v here_o comprehend_v under_o we_o in_o the_o text_n they_o have_v not_o see_v god_n as_o he_o say_v express_o they_o have_v 2._o s._n john_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n which_o they_o who_o sin_n can_v have_v for_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n 2_o cor._n 6.14_o yea_o this_o he_o himself_o disclaim_v v._o 6._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n we_o lie_v and_o do_v not_o the_o truth_n 3._o as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o world_n say_v s._n john_n of_o himself_o and_o fellow_n apostles_n 1_o john_n 4.17_o but_o assure_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o they_o by_o and_o through_o he_o 4._o but_o can_v it_o be_v more_o plain_a you_o will_v say_v s._n john_n say_v if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o etc._n etc._n take_v the_o word_n in_o their_o latitude_n yet_o they_o take_v not_o away_o the_o possibility_n of_o not_o sin_v but_o come_v we_o to_o inquire_v who_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o we_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n the_o speech_n be_v direct_v express_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o little_a child_n 1_o john_n 2.1_o but_o if_o we_o say_v so_o say_v s._n john_n who_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 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and_o therewithal_o curse_v we_o man_n what_o think_v you_o do_v s._n james_n a_o apostle_n of_o singular_a and_o eminent_a piety_n do_v he_o curse_v man_n if_o you_o doubt_v of_o s._n james_n what_o think_v you_o of_o nehemiah_n his_o example_n i_o doubt_v not_o will_v satisfy_v any_o reasonable_a man_n nehem._n 5.10_o i_o pray_v you_o say_v he_o let_v we_o leave_v off_o this_o usury_n do_v nehemiah_n think_v you_o burden_z the_o poor_a people_n with_o usury_n will_v you_o hear_v he_o speak_v for_o himself_o v._o 7.8_o i_o be_v very_o angry_a when_o i_o hear_v the_o people_n cry_n and_o their_o word_n 7._o nehem._n 5._o v._o 7._o and_o i_o think_v in_o my_o mind_n or_o my_o heart_n take_v counsel_n in_o i_o and_o i_o rebuke_v the_o prince_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o say_v we_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n have_v redeem_v our_o brethren_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v sell_v unto_o the_o heathen_a &_o will_v you_o sell_v they_o again_o i_o pray_v you_o say_v he_o let_v we_o leave_v off_o this_o usury_n or_o remit_v this_o burden_n nehemiah_n use_v the_o same_o figure_n chap._n 13.23_o 27._o but_o can_v this_o speech_n be_v true_a of_o s._n john_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostles_n in_o any_o sense_n yes_o no_o doubt_n in_o some_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v speak_v true_o by_o s._n john_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o most_o eminent_a saint_n of_o god_n that_o if_o they_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n they_o deceive_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n when_o we_o understand_v have_v sin_o large_o for_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o s._n john_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o best_a saint_n of_o god_n have_v sin_v sometime_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v general_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.23_o nor_o do_v i_o doubt_v but_o the_o word_n may_v so_o be_v here_o understand_v and_o therefore_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o text_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n he_o vary_v and_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v v._o 10._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v not_o sin_v we_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o say_v as_o some_o have_v do_v that_o the_o most_o holy_a man_n and_o woman_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o be_v sin_n in_o every_o thing_n they_o do_v or_o think_v or_o speak_v and_o that_o daily_a and_o hourly_o be_v a_o assertion_n most_o false_a and_o ridiculous_a and_o most_o derogatory_n from_o the_o power_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n in_o they_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v by_o any_o divine_a testimony_n in_o the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a madness_n that_o admit_v of_o no_o lucidun_fw-la inter_fw-la vallum_fw-la a_o strange_a sinful_a life_n and_o that_o in_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n that_o in_o no_o part_n of_o time_n they_o shall_v be_v without_o sin_n how_o then_o i_o marvel_n do_v they_o come_v to_o be_v saint_n sure_o i_o be_o it_o be_v say_v of_o job_n in_o all_o this_o job_n sin_v not_o and_o again_o in_o all_o this_o job_n sin_v not_o etc._n etc._n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n david_n josiah_n zachary_n and_o elizabeth_n etc._n etc._n what_o reason_n be_v there_o that_o almost_o universal_o both_o the_o ancient_a and_o late_a writer_n out_o of_o this_o place_n especial_o plead_v in_o good_a earnest_n for_o sin_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o we_o must_v have_v sin_n yea_o there_o be_v a_o canon_n in_o concilio_n milevitano_fw-it that_o conclude_v downright_a from_o this_o place_n that_o we_o must_v have_v sin_n yea_o and_o whereas_o tertullian_n and_o after_o he_o carthusian_n
between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n while_o we_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n i_o answer_v this_o be_v in_o every_o man_n mouth_n almost_o but_o the_o psalmist_n say_v all_o man_n be_v liar_n 1._o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n so_o long_o as_o the_o flesh_n live_v but_o the_o lust_a flesh_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o obedient_a and_o regenerate_a soul_n 2._o the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v not_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o we_o will_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n as_o those_o word_n ought_v to_o be_v read_v gal._n 5.16_o 17._o obj._n 4._o if_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o such_o a_o estate_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n i_o answer_v that_o follow_v not_o but_o this_o be_v true_a that_o as_o sick_a man_n be_v heal_v of_o sickness_n need_v not_o to_o desire_v heal_v of_o that_o disease_n whereof_o they_o be_v cure_v so_o they_o who_o have_v obtain_v mercy_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v heal_v of_o their_o spiritual_a disease_n they_o need_v not_o the_o same_o mercy_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o same_o disease_n because_o that_o mercy_n of_o christ_n be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o spiritual_a cure_n of_o their_o malady_n but_o that_o we_o be_v heal_v and_o save_v it_o be_v from_o the_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v ephes_n 2._o and_o of_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o but_o whereas_o these_o man_n will_v allow_v the_o physician_n his_o honour_n for_o perfect_v his_o patient_n bodily_a cure_n they_o will_v not_o allow_v the_o great_a physician_n of_o soul_n his_o honour_n who_o come_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o man_n every_o whit_n whole_a and_o perfect_o cure_v of_o his_o spiritual_a disease_n obs_n 1._o we_o learn_v here_o a_o rule_n of_o prudence_n and_o discretion_n from_o s._n john_n example_n how_o the_o spiritual_a teacher_n shall_v behave_v himself_o towards_o young_a disciple_n to_o condescend_v and_o stoop_v unto_o their_o weakness_n to_o be_v even_o as_o one_o of_o they_o this_o wisdom_n s_o john_n have_v learn_v of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o so_o attemper_v his_o doctrine_n to_o his_o disciple_n as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o john_n 16.12_o thus_o elisha_n stretch_v himself_o upon_o the_o child_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o life_n 2_o king_n 4.34_o and_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o true_a elisha_n god_n the_o saviour_n so_o elisha_n signify_v he_o apply_v himself_o unto_o we_o and_o become_v as_o one_o with_o we_o sic_fw-la oculos_fw-la sic_fw-la ille_fw-la manûs_fw-la sic_fw-la or_o a_o ferebat_fw-la because_o the_o child_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o take_v part_n of_o the_o same_o yea_o though_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mighty_a god_n or_o the_o strong_a god_n the_o giant_n esay_n 9.6_o yet_o to_o we_o while_o yet_o we_o be_v child_n he_o be_v bear_v a_o child_n obs_n 2._o hence_o we_o have_v discover_v unto_o we_o a_o refuge_n of_o lie_n whereunto_o all_o ungodly_a man_n resort_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o all_o malefactor_n of_o old_a be_v wont_a to_o run_v to_o their_o altar_n for_o refuge_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v do_v amiss_o unless_o they_o do_v amiss_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v sin_v unless_o they_o sin_v as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o better_o no_o more_o eminent_a and_o holy_a estate_n to_o be_v aim_v at_o and_o attain_v unto_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o power_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n obs_n 3._o hence_o we_o perceive_v how_o false_o some_o speak_v concern_v the_o life_n and_o action_n of_o god_n saint_n that_o they_o sin_n in_o all_o and_o every_o thing_n they_o do_v and_o think_v and_o speak_v the_o apostle_n expound_v himself_o in_o the_o ten_o verse_n how_o he_o will_v be_v understand_v in_o the_o eight_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v not_o sin_v he_o say_v not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o necessity_n of_o sin_v but_o if_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n sin_n in_o every_o act_n how_o come_v they_o to_o be_v saint_n obs_n 4._o we_o have_v hence_o matter_n enough_o to_o humble_v we_o if_o we_o consider_v our_o forepast_a life_n our_o prevaricate_a nature_n our_o many_o frailty_n and_o weakness_n until_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n make_v we_o perfect_a in_o every_o good_a work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n work_v in_o we_o what_o be_v please_v in_o his_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n hebr._n 13.21_o such_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o such_o he_o teach_v his_o apostle_n for_o when_o he_o give_v s._n peter_n his_o charge_n his_o first_o and_o principal_a care_n be_v of_o his_o lamb_n s._n paul_n have_v learn_v this_o lesson_n exact_o and_o practise_v it_o most_o wise_o and_o discreet_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n chap._n 7._o where_o he_o who_o be_v describe_v as_o a_o child_n the_o apostle_n take_v upon_o himself_o so_o likewise_o in_o his_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n chap._n 2._o v._n 2_o 3._o such_o as_o they_o be_v such_o he_o become_v unto_o they_o for_o although_o he_o have_v wisdom_n secret_a and_o hide_a truth_n to_o impart_v unto_o perfect_a man_n 1_o cor._n 2.8_o yet_o he_o behave_v himself_o towards_o they_o according_a to_o their_o capacity_n he_o can_v not_o speak_v unto_o they_o as_o unto_o spiritual_a but_o as_o unto_o carnal_a even_o as_o unto_o babe_n in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 3.1_o 2._o this_o the_o apostle_n do_v exit_fw-la professo_fw-la 1_o cor._n 4.6_o and_o 9.19.22_o thus_o s._n james_n chap._n 3._o and_o thus_o s._n john_n in_o my_o text_n these_o thing_n brethren_n i_o have_v in_o a_o figure_n transfer_v to_o myself_o and_o to_o apollo_n for_o your_o sake_n and_o 9.22_o to_o the_o weak_a become_v i_o as_o weak_a that_o i_o may_v gain_v the_o weak_a i_o be_o make_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n that_o i_o may_v by_o all_o mean_n save_o some_o so_o s._n james_n chap._n 3.1.2_o my_o brethren_n be_v not_o many_o master_n know_v that_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a condemnation_n for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o and_o ver_fw-la 9_o with_o the_o tongue_n bless_v we_o god_n even_o the_o father_n and_o therewith_o curse_v we_o man_n and_o s._n john_n use_v the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o condescent_n unto_o his_o little_a child_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o much_o more_o may_v be_v write_v on_o this_o subject_n have_v not_o my_o worthy_a friend_n dr._n thomas_n drayton_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o mr._n william_n parker_n publish_v a_o treatise_n upon_o the_o same_o argument_n entitle_v a_o revindication_n of_o the_o possibility_n of_o a_o total_a mortification_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o orthodox_n protestant_n doctrine_n etc._n etc._n now_o that_o we_o and_o many_o thousand_o more_o in_o this_o and_o other_o nation_n may_v not_o be_v think_v insanire_fw-la sine_fw-la ratione_fw-la to_o differ_v from_o other_o in_o these_o point_n of_o doctrine_n without_o good_a reason_n i_o think_v fit_a to_o annex_v hereunto_o a_o brief_a catalogue_n cursory_o gather_v of_o such_o scripture_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o express_o or_o per_fw-la evolutionem_fw-la terminorum_fw-la interpretatiuè_fw-la by_o short_a and_o easy_a interpretation_n speak_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o be_v such_o as_o prove_v a_o possibility_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v no_o sin_n and_o live_v a_o perfect_a life_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o which_o the_o most_o wise_a &_o just_a god_n either_o command_v these_o or_o threaten_v man_n for_o the_o want_n of_o these_o or_o promise_n reward_n upon_o consideration_n of_o these_o or_o else_o commend_v those_o 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