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as_o they_o shall_v renounce_v all_o corruption_n even_o the_o very_a name_n that_o have_v be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n and_o this_o the_o lord_n himself_o undertake_v to_o effectuate_v and_o to_o root_v out_o idol_n albeit_o the_o name_n baali_fw-la and_o ishi_n signify_v both_o of_o they_o a_o husband_n though_o the_o first_o signify_v chief_o a_o husband_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o authority_n and_o the_o other_o of_o love_n and_o albeit_o baali_n may_v be_v say_v of_o god_n as_o for_o any_o thing_n in_o itself_o as_o it_o be_v isa_n 54.5_o yet_o since_o it_o have_v be_v abuse_v and_o give_v to_o idol_n he_o will_v have_v it_o no_o more_o use_v doct._n 1._o when_o the_o lord_n deliver_v and_o be_v kind_a to_o his_o people_n it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o prove_v their_o thankfulness_n by_o embrace_v of_o christ_n and_o cleave_v to_o he_o and_o his_o pure_a service_n and_o by_o zeal_n in_o reformation_n and_o deliverance_n be_v then_o bless_a when_o this_o accompany_v it_o therefore_o be_v this_o promise_n subjoin_v to_o the_o former_a 2._o the_o lord_n will_v be_v unto_o his_o people_n what_o a_o faithful_a husband_n be_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o be_v allow_v to_o expect_v and_o in_o the_o faith_n thereof_o to_o profess_v and_o avow_v he_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o true_a resigion_n for_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o ishi_n or_o avow_v i_o for_o thy_o husband_n as_o thou_o be_v warrant_v to_o do_v 3._o the_o lord_n be_v so_o tender_a of_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n that_o he_o will_v allow_v no_o mixture_n in_o it_o nor_o halt_v betwixt_o it_o and_o idolatry_n yea_o not_o so_o much_o as_o name_n of_o idol_n be_v to_o be_v remember_v with_o their_o worship_v of_o he_o nor_o a_o abuse_a name_n to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o his_o religious_a worship_n for_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o no_o more_o baali_n nor_o use_v that_o name_n though_o in_o my_o service_n and_o the_o name_n of_o baalim_fw-la must_v be_v take_v away_o out_o of_o her_o mouth_n and_o they_o no_o more_o remember_v by_o their_o name_n to_o wit_n in_o any_o religious_a state_n especial_o she_o must_v be_v so_o far_o from_o her_o former_a idolatry_n as_o their_o very_a name_n must_v be_v forget_v 4._o our_o heart_n be_v natural_o so_o averse_a from_o true_a religion_n and_o so_o prone_a to_o what_o be_v wrong_a that_o it_o be_v god_n work_n alone_o to_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o root_v out_o the_o false_a and_o he_o will_v so_o do_v to_o his_o people_n and_o in_o particular_a to_o israel_n be_v convert_v for_o it_o be_v a_o promise_n thou_o shall_v call_v i_o ishi_n etc._n etc._n for_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o name_n of_o baalim_fw-la etc._n etc._n verse_n 18._o and_o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o make_v a_o covenant_n for_o they_o with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o with_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o with_o the_o creep_a thing_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o i_o will_v break_v the_o bow_n and_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o battle_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o will_v make_v they_o to_o lie_v down_o safe_o the_o four_o ground_n of_o consolation_n be_v outward_a peace_n god_n favour_n and_o covenant_n shall_v secure_v they_o from_o hurt_n by_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n as_o if_o a_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o they_o for_o that_o effect_n and_o shall_v give_v they_o peace_n and_o security_n from_o war_n as_o for_o the_o extent_n of_o this_o promise_n we_o may_v compare_v what_o be_v observe_v on_o mic._n 4.3_o 4._o it_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o special_a relation_n unto_o the_o state_n of_o convert_a israel_n of_o which_o ezek._n 38.8_o doct._n 1._o all_o the_o creature_n of_o
expound_v of_o the_o servant_n and_o handmaid_n act_n 2.18_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n of_o whatsoever_o nation_n of_o these_o who_o embrace_v christ_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v many_o of_o they_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o time_n under_o the_o law_n who_o shall_v participate_v either_o of_o the_o gift_n or_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o of_o both_o 3._o as_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n here_o mention_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v prophecy_n dream_n and_o vision_n it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o that_o signal_n accomplishment_n of_o this_o promise_n act_n 2._o and_o afterward_o in_o these_o primitive_a time_n there_o be_v such_o extraordinary_a way_n of_o manifestation_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o will_n for_o many_o do_v prophesy_v then_o even_o woman_n as_o be_v instance_a in_o the_o daughter_n of_o philip_n act_v 21.9_o paul_n and_o peter_n have_v vision_n 2_o cor._n 12.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n act_v 10.10_o 11._o and_o god_n appear_v to_o joseph_n in_o a_o dream_n mat._n 1.20_o but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o partial_a accomplishment_n of_o this_o promise_n and_o a_o mean_a to_o carry_v on_o the_o full_a accomplishment_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o gospel-time_n and_o mercy_n in_o term_n borrow_v from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o as_o of_o old_a the_o excellent_a way_n and_o measure_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v by_o prophecy_n vision_n and_o dream_n numb_a 12.6_o so_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n beside_o what_o be_v extraordinary_a all_o who_o get_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n may_v for_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n be_v compare_v with_o these_o ancient_a prophet_n and_o as_o of_o old_a by_o these_o way_n of_o manifestation_n man_n attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n so_o shall_v they_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o ordinary_a mean_n 4._o this_o may_v also_o serve_v to_o clear_v that_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o foretell_v that_o under_o the_o gospel_n all_o who_o receive_v the_o spirit_n and_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n thereby_o be_v therefore_o warrant_v to_o exercie_n the_o office_n of_o prophet_n or_o minister_n for_o prophecy_n be_v so_o strict_o take_v be_v not_o give_v to_o all_o upon_o who_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o as_o be_v clear_a from_o 1_o cor._n 12.29_o 5._o it_o be_v also_o clear_a that_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o here_o speak_v of_o any_o revelation_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o man_n without_o or_o beside_o the_o word_n or_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v try_v thereby_o for_o beside_o what_o be_v alrerdy_o say_v for_o exposition_n of_o this_o promise_n if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o most_o solemn_a and_o signal_n accomplishment_n of_o this_o promise_n we_o will_v find_v the_o conceit_n refute_v for_o in_o the_o very_a first_o sermon_n of_o peter_n after_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o he_o lead_v the_o hearer_n all_o along_o to_o scripture_n both_o to_o justify_v the_o strange_a change_n wrought_v upon_o they_o and_o to_o justify_v the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v thus_o endow_v he_o preach_v act_v 2.16_o 17_o 25_o 30_o 31_o 34._o doct._n 1._o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o time_n of_o let_v out_o spiritual_a encouragement_n and_o wherein_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v more_o spiritual_a and_o make_v up_o with_o spiritual_a advantage_n however_o it_o go_v with_o they_o outward_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n enter_v upon_o spiritual_a promise_n and_o refreshment_n after_o these_o temporal_a promise_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o this_o people_n do_v remit_v they_o to_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v afterward_o or_o in_o the_o last_o day_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v act_v 2.17_o 2._o the_o lord_n let_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n in_o gift_n and_o spiritual_a grace_n be_v the_o great_a gospel-refreshment_n and_o encouragement_n as_o make_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n know_v and_o apply_v all_o christ_n purchase_n to_o believer_n so_o that_o all_o who_o will_v find_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n aught_o to_o seek_v much_o of_o the_o spirit_n for_o this_o be_v the_o promise_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n 3._o the_o let_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n be_v god_n and_o his_o son_n christ_n free_a promise_n and_o gift_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v seek_v of_o he_o and_o expect_v from_o he_o by_o these_o who_o be_v in_o themselves_o unworthy_a for_o it_o be_v a_o promise_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n which_o christ_n do_v perform_v act_v 2.33_o see_v luke_n 11.13_o 4._o albeit_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v communicate_v unto_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1._o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v let_v forth_o in_o more_o ample_a measure_n then_o former_o be_v pour_v out_o large_o and_o not_o drop_v out_o only_o so_o that_o we_o may_v seek_v large_o and_o not_o be_v content_a with_o little_a nor_o be_v straiten_v in_o our_o own_o bowel_n 2._o that_o this_o gift_n be_v not_o restrict_v now_o to_o one_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n with_o their_o proselyte_n and_o but_o to_o a_o few_o of_o they_o but_o be_v free_a to_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n and_o nation_n and_o to_o many_o of_o they_o for_o it_o be_v upon_o all_o flesh_n the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o doct._n 5._o whatever_o be_v the_o abundant_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v pour_v out_o yet_o there_o be_v still_o infinite_o more_o in_o god_n to_o communicate_v as_o need_n require_v therefore_o do_v peter_n act._n 2.17_o expound_v it_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o my_o spirit_n or_o but_o some_o portion_n of_o that_o fullness_n that_o be_v in_o he_o which_o be_v not_o only_o true_a in_o respect_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v the_o spirit_n without_o measure_n john_n 3.34_o but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infinite_a fullness_n that_o be_v in_o god_n 6._o god_n in_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n will_v not_o disdain_v man_n because_o of_o their_o frailty_n or_o feel_v sinfulness_n and_o where_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v it_o will_v keep_v man_n still_o sensible_a of_o their_o condition_n and_o what_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o therefore_o be_v they_o design_v flesh_n or_o frail_a and_o sinful_a creature_n upon_o who_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o show_v that_o their_o be_v such_o do_v not_o hinder_v his_o bounty_n and_o his_o bounty_n will_v not_o make_v they_o forget_v that_o they_o be_v such_o 7._o it_o be_v a_o special_a advantage_n reap_v by_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o not_o only_o do_v he_o water_n and_o refresh_v and_o fructify_v the_o barren_a spirit_n of_o these_o in_o who_o he_o dwell_v and_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o like_o water_n on_o the_o ground_n see_v isa_n 44.3_o but_o that_o also_o he_o do_v illuminate_v man_n with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n he_o do_v make_v know_v the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n furnish_v instrument_n to_o carry_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n lead_v into_o all_o truth_n and_o make_v know_v the_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v free_o receive_v therefore_o do_v he_o cause_n to_o prophesy_v and_o to_o dream_v dream_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v before_o explain_v see_v john_n 16.13_o act_n 1.8_o 1_o cor._n 12.7_o 8._o and_o 2.12_o to_o 15._o 8._o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n which_o be_v communicate_v by_o the_o spirit_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v comparable_a to_o any_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n attain_v by_o ancient_a prophet_n of_o old_a not_o only_o do_v extraordinary_a revelation_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n parralel_v what_o they_o have_v then_o but_o even_o the_o gift_n of_o light_n and_o knowledge_n confer_v in_o ordinary_a upon_o man_n and_o the_o save_a knowledge_n confer_v upon_o believer_n may_v be_v compare_v therewith_o for_o whereas_o these_o revelation_n be_v but_o at_o fit_n and_o time_n only_o this_o be_v constant_a and_o these_o albeit_o they_o be_v singular_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o communicate_v yet_o the_o truth_n convey_v thereby_o be_v but_o more_o dark_o hold_v out_o and_o under_o a_o veil_n whereas_o now_o truth_n be_v see_v with_o open_a face_n therefore_o as_o be_v before_o clear_v be_v the_o name_n of_o prophecy_n vision_n and_o dream_n give_v to_o this_o knowledge_n so_o that_o the_o ignorance_n of_o man_n under_o the_o gospel_n do_v speak_v but_o little_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o spirit_n 9_o whereas_o he_o be_v not_o content_a to_o say_v only_o in_o general_n that_o all_o flesh_n shall_v receive_v of_o the_o spirit_n but_o do_v instance_n