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burn_a bush_n to_o joshua_n in_o a_o vision_n like_o a_o man_n with_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n 10._o josh_n 5.13_o 2_o king_n 6.17_o act._n 10._o to_o elisha_n by_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o fire_n peter_n be_v confirm_v by_o a_o vision_n of_o a_o sheet_n let_v down_o from_o heaven_n goes_z and_o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o ezekiel_n here_o have_v vision_n upon_o vision_n that_o so_o be_v strong_o confirm_v he_o may_v not_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o jew_n or_o babylonian_n but_o proceed_v with_o life_n and_o spirit_n about_o the_o work_n he_o be_v send_v note_v the_o sight_n of_o god_n glory_n be_v very_o efficacious_a upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n if_o god_n let_v out_o his_o glory_n it_o will_v work_v strange_o upon_o good_a and_o bad_a when_o they_o come_v to_o apprehend_v christ_n say_v he_o to_o they_o 18.6_o joh._n 18.6_o i_o be_o he_o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o christ_n let_v out_o some_o glimpse_n of_o his_o glory_n this_o do_v so_o astonish_v they_o that_o 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hence_o junius_n and_o tremelius_fw-la render_v the_o word_n color_n vividissimus_fw-la the_o most_o lively_a colour_n for_o nothing_o have_v a_o more_o lively_a colour_n then_o hot_a coal_n or_o fine_a brass_n burn_v in_o the_o fire_n either_o of_o which_o you_o may_v take_v but_o i_o rather_o cleave_v to_o that_o of_o burn_a coal_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n may_v so_o sparkle_v and_o shine_v as_o to_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n and_o whether_o chasmal_a in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o more_o fit_o render_v as_o the_o colour_n of_o burn_a brass_n or_o of_o a_o burn_a coal_n then_o as_o the_o colour_n of_o amber_n i_o leave_v to_o consideration_n now_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o amber_n or_o coal_n there_o be_v great_a dispute_n some_o understand_v by_o it_o christ_n because_o he_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o amber_n more_o lively_a than_o any_o burn_a coal_n whatsoever_o but_o we_o must_v lay_v this_o sense_n aside_o because_o there_o be_v a_o vision_n of_o 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be_v the_o eye_n of_o amber_n the_o organ_n be_v put_v for_o the_o object_n so_o you_o have_v it_o use_v numb_a 11.7_o the_o colour_n of_o it_o be_v as_o the_o colour_n of_o bdelium_n the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o eye_n of_o it_o be_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o bdelium_n now_o have_v give_v you_o the_o meaning_n of_o chasmal_a viz._n that_o he_o see_v angel_n of_o fiery_a colour_n like_v to_o hot_a burn_a coal_n so_o intense_a and_o zealous_a that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v and_o execute_v whatsoever_o god_n will_v have_v do_v note_v hence_o 1._o that_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v so_o transcendent_a and_o we_o so_o weak_a that_o we_o can_v comprehend_v or_o receive_v very_o little_a of_o they_o they_o must_v be_v present_v in_o thing_n beneath_o their_o excellency_n to_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o a_o little_a of_o they_o prad_n per_fw-la corporales_fw-la ostensiones_fw-la incorporearum_fw-la percipimus_fw-la notitiam_fw-la prad_n god_n must_v manifest_v his_o mind_n here_o by_o wind_n cloud_n by_o brightness_n of_o a_o cloud_n by_o a_o fire_n infolding_a by_o burn_a coal_n that_o so_o we_o may_v take_v up_o a_o little_a of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n joh._n 3.12_o say_v christ_n to_o nicodemus_n if_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o thou_o of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o thou_o do_v not_o understand_v they_o how_o will_v thou_o understand_v if_o i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o of_o heavenly_a thing_n nicodemus_n a_o doctor_n in_o israel_n do_v not_o apprehend_v the_o doctrine_n of_o regeneration_n when_o express_v in_o his_o own_o dialect_n have_v christ_n speak_v of_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n how_o can_v he_o or_o any_o of_o we_o have_v understand_v here_o we_o see_v dark_o and_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n god_n be_v please_v to_o go_v in_o the_o way_n of_o man_n with_o we_o to_o condescend_v to_o our_o capacity_n and_o to_o present_v heavenly_a thing_n in_o hieroglyphic_n wind_n cloud_n fire_n and_o coal_n that_o so_o we_o may_v have_v a_o little_a apprehension_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o thing_n 2._o that_o heavenly_a spirit_n be_v most_o pure_a and_o lively_a so_o much_o the_o word_n chasmal_a lead_v we_o unto_o it_o note_v coal_n that_o have_v no_o darkness_n no_o smoke_n in_o they_o that_o be_v altogether_o fiery_a and_o so_o lively_a as_o that_o they_o can_v be_v more_o lively_a such_o be_v god_n he_o be_v light_a and_o no_o darkness_n he_o be_v more_o lively_a than_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o he_o be_v actus_fw-la purissimus_fw-la all_o his_o action_n exceed_v our_o apprehension_n such_o be_v angel_n they_o be_v pure_a and_o lively_a creature_n heb._n 1.7_o angel_n be_v spirit_n for_o their_o purity_n and_o flame_n of_o fire_n for_o their_o activity_n and_o zeal_n rev._n 15.6_o dionysius_n sunt_fw-la luminaria_fw-la
give_v we_o in_o satan_n here_o and_o make_v he_o the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n suggestione_fw-la exemplo_fw-la imperio_fw-la &_o suggestione_fw-la and_o that_o by_o example_n command_n and_o suggestion_n and_o christ_n do_v thrice_o call_v satan_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 12.31.14.30.16.11_o and_o eph._n 2.2_o according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o now_o work_v 110._o vnaquaeque_fw-la res_fw-la five_o sibilâ—s_fw-la habet_fw-la angelicam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la sibi_fw-la praepositam_fw-la aug_n in_o l._n 83._o qu._n 79._o q._n in_o hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la visibil_n nihâ—l_fw-la n_o si_fw-la per_fw-la creaturam_fw-la nuâ—sibilem_fw-la d_o sponi_fw-la potest_fw-la thom._n 1._o part_n qu._n 110._o the_o devil_n have_v great_a power_n in_o the_o air_n to_o raise_v wind_n to_o cause_v storm_n thunder_n lightning_z which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o same_o power_n have_v he_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o by_o that_o spirit_n whereof_o he_o be_v lord_n he_o can_v move_v they_o any_o way_n as_o the_o wind_n and_o cloud_n and_o carry_v they_o against_o christ_n and_o his_o truth_n now_o hence_o i_o infer_v that_o if_o satan_n and_o ill_a angel_n be_v as_o god_n prince_n in_o this_o world_n have_v power_n in_o the_o air_n and_o heart_n of_o wicked_a man_n then_o must_v it_o need_v follow_v that_o good_a angel_n be_v as_o god_n and_o prince_n and_o have_v as_o much_o power_n in_o the_o world_n and_o heart_n of_o good_a man_n as_o they_o otherwise_o devil_n shall_v gain_v by_o their_o fall_n more_o than_o ever_o they_o have_v by_o their_o stand_n and_o it_o be_v not_o credible_a that_o wicked_a damn_a spirit_n shall_v have_v more_o honourable_a title_n and_o large_a power_n than_o the_o holy_a and_o glorious_a angel_n what_o be_v those_o service_n the_o good_a angel_n be_v employ_v in_o answ_n 1._o to_o inform_v we_o of_o god_n will_n and_o god_n of_o our_o way_n they_o acquaint_v we_o with_o god_n mind_n 18.19_o gen._n 18.19_o angel_n tell_v abraham_n and_o lot_n what_o god_n will_v do_v to_o sodom_n a_o angel_n tell_v elijah_n 1.3_o 2_o king_n 1.3_o what_o to_o say_v to_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o king_n of_o samariuâ—_n a_o angel_n tell_v the_o apostle_n 1.11_o act._n 1.11_o that_o christ_n shall_v return_v in_o that_o manner_n they_o have_v see_v he_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n christ_n tell_v john_n rev._n 22.16_o that_o he_o have_v send_v his_o angel_n to_o testify_v those_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n the_o angel_n tell_v daniel_n that_o he_o come_v forth_o to_o give_v he_o skill_n and_o understanding_n chap._n 9.22_o mat._n 1.20.2.13_o a_o angel_n inform_v joseph_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n touch_v mary_n and_o christ_n so_o to_o inform_v god_n what_o be_v do_v here_o among_o man_n the_o angel_n go_v up_o the_o ladder_n as_o well_o as_o come_v down_o zach._n 1.11_o the_o angel_n send_v out_o by_o the_o lord_n certify_v the_o angel_n christ_n that_o stand_v among_o the_o myrtle_n tree_n bonav_n per_fw-la mâ—nistros_fw-la more_fw-it potentisstâ—m_fw-la regis_fw-la omne_fw-la faciâ—_n bonav_n that_o they_o have_v travel_v up_o and_o down_o the_o world_n and_o behold_v say_v they_o all_o the_o earth_n sit_v still_o and_o be_v at_o rest_n this_o god_n do_v for_o honour_n and_o not_o necessity_n he_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o he_o will_v have_v they_o witness_n of_o his_o will_n 2._o in_o oppose_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n whereupon_o they_o intermeddle_v with_o king_n and_o kingdom_n and_o the_o great_a affair_n thereof_o dan._n 10.20_o know_v thou_o wherefore_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o now_o will_v i_o return_v to_o fight_v with_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o when_o i_o be_o go_v forth_o lo_o the_o prince_n of_o grecia_n shall_v come_v this_o angel_n gabriel_n oppose_v the_o cruel_a edict_n of_o cambyses_n king_n of_o persia_n who_o labour_v to_o keep_v the_o jew_n in_o captivity_n long_o and_o to_o oppress_v they_o sore_a than_o other_o have_v do_v but_o gabriel_n keep_v they_o from_o execution_n and_o bring_v his_o kingdom_n to_o ruin_v by_o degree_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v the_o prince_n of_o grecia_n shall_v come_v i_o will_v leave_v persia_n and_o go_v into_o greece_n and_o stir_v up_o alexander_n to_o come_v into_o persia_n and_o spoil_v the_o king_n of_o his_o kingdom_n when_o prince_n be_v stir_v up_o by_o flatterer_n and_o profane_a wretch_n to_o oppress_v the_o godly_a to_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o the_o temple_n than_o angel_n do_v fight_v against_o they_o elesbaan_n king_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n be_v in_o arm_n against_o dunaam_n a_o tyrant_n his_o army_n be_v much_o oppress_v with_o famine_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tyrant_n whereupon_o he_o die_v to_o god_n for_o help_v and_o present_o hear_v gabriel_n gabriel_n gabriel_n thrice_o he_o hear_v that_o voice_n from_o heaven_n intimate_v that_o gabriel_n will_v help_v he_o whereupon_o he_o join_v battle_n with_o the_o tyrant_n overcome_v kill_v most_o and_o take_v the_o tyrant_n king_n of_o the_o homerite_n pugna_fw-la baron_fw-fr anno_o 523._o ammonius_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la francorum_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 87.88_o vbi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la contrarietas_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la pugna_fw-la and_o bind_v he_o in_o chain_n at_o a_o great_a battle_n between_o clotharius_n and_o theodoricus_n be_v see_v a_o angel_n with_o a_o draw_a sword_n and_o many_o be_v slay_v on_o both_o side_n some_o understand_v these_o prince_n to_o be_v spirit_n if_o good_a there_o be_v no_o discord_n between_o they_o good_a angel_n be_v without_o sin_n and_o so_o no_o opposition_n in_o their_o will_n to_o god_n or_o one_o another_o if_o of_o evil_a angel_n it_o be_v that_o we_o aim_v at_o the_o good_a angel_n oppose_v and_o contend_v against_o the_o evil_a with_o all_o their_o strength_n rev._n 12.7_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n fight_v against_o the_o dragon_n and_o he_o there_o be_v a_o great_a battle_n in_o heaven_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n be_v cast_v out_o which_o be_v for_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o zion_n certain_o devil_n and_o devilish_a man_n will_v overrun_v all_o if_o there_o be_v not_o angel_n employ_v in_o the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n to_o keep_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n when_o balaam_n and_o balak_n will_v have_v curse_v god_n people_n a_o angel_n come_v forth_o and_o fight_v against_o they_o numb_a 22.22_o this_o be_v one_o great_a office_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o fight_v against_o prince_n potentate_n and_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o seek_v to_o oppress_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o labour_n to_o hinder_v temple_n work_v and_o the_o welfare_n of_o zion_n 3._o to_o execute_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o wicked_a man_n the_o death_n of_o their_o first-born_a in_o egypt_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o plague_n and_o touch_v they_o near_o be_v do_v by_o a_o destroy_a angel_n who_o therefore_o be_v call_v hammaschchit_n exod._n 12.23_o the_o destroyer_n shall_v not_o come_v into_o their_o house_n but_o into_o the_o egyptian_n he_o do_v come_v the_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v for_o the_o plural_a a_o thing_n usual_a in_o scripture_n and_o so_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o angel_n be_v the_o destroyer_n of_o egyptian_n and_o the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o 78._o psalm_n 49._o say_v god_n do_v this_o work_n by_o send_v evil_a angel_n among_o they_o not_o that_o these_o angel_n be_v wicked_a spirit_n as_o some_o have_v think_v but_o angel_n or_o messenger_n of_o evil_a of_o death_n unto_o they_o the_o egyptian_a sorcerer_n use_v the_o help_n of_o wicked_a angel_n to_o oppose_v moses_n and_o harden_v the_o egyptian_n and_o god_n use_v the_o help_n of_o good_a angel_n to_o punish_v evil_a doer_n they_o have_v be_v and_o be_v employ_v in_o such_o service_n the_o angel_n that_o come_v to_o lot_n house_n smite_v the_o sodomite_n with_o blindness_n 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angel_n tell_v she_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n and_o far_o see_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o angel_n he_o tell_v she_o ver_fw-la 36._o that_o her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n have_v conceive_v a_o son_n in_o her_o old_a age_n and_o that_o be_v the_o six_o month_n with_o she_o and_o how_o ever_o thou_o think_v it_o impossible_a for_o thou_o that_o be_v young_a without_o man_n to_o conceive_v and_o for_o she_o be_v old_a with_o man_n to_o conceive_v ver_fw-la 37._o yet_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a with_o god_n 3._o that_o knowledge_n must_v issue_v into_o action_n angel_n be_v full_a of_o eye_n and_o full_a of_o hand_n too_o their_o action_n be_v answerable_a to_o their_o knowledge_n rev._n 4.8_o they_o be_v full_a of_o eye_n within_o and_o they_o rest_v not_o day_n and_o night_n if_o they_o have_v no_o service_n in_o the_o world_n beneath_o they_o will_v be_v praise_v god_n above_o they_o know_v much_o and_o therefore_o act_n much_o knowledge_n without_o practice_n be_v little_a 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the_o spirit_n to_o exalt_v he_o he_o have_v the_o buffet_n of_o satan_n to_o humble_v he_o paul_n himself_o know_v change_n 4._o distemper_n of_o spirit_n fasten_v and_o continue_v oft_o with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n ezekiel_n be_v in_o his_o distemper_n of_o bitterness_n and_o heat_n of_o spirit_n seven_o day_n it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o shake_v off_o distemper_n when_o they_o have_v take_v hold_v of_o we_o ionas_n be_v in_o a_o ill_a humour_n and_o frame_v of_o spirit_n many_o day_n together_o he_o must_v be_v drench_v bury_v and_o boil_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n ere_o he_o will_v be_v pliable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n when_o vzzah_n be_v smite_v for_o his_o error_n david_n be_v displease_v and_o in_o a_o pet_n with_o god_n himself_o and_o will_v not_o bring_v the_o ark_n in_o three_o month_n to_o zion_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 5._o distemperednesse_n of_o spirit_n unfit_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 30._o jam._n 1.19_o 20._o per_fw-la iram_fw-la sapientia_fw-la 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think_v it_o right_v not_o to_o prophesy_v not_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n and_o work_v of_o the_o spirit_n but_o his_o passion_n be_v prejudice_n to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n it_o be_v evil_a when_o wrath_n prevent_v reason_n force_v it_o to_o action_n 9_o aquin._n 3._o p._n q._n 15._o art_n 9_o than_o what_o ever_o be_v do_v be_v the_o work_n of_o anger_n not_o of_o reason_n not_o of_o righteousness_n when_o wrath_n have_v the_o kingdom_n when_o that_o be_v in_o the_o head_n and_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n const_n vbi_fw-la est_fw-la ira_fw-la ibi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la sed_fw-la amica_fw-la satanae_n l._n 2._o const_n this_o make_v clem._n say_v where_o wrath_n dwell_v god_n dwell_v not_o wrath_n be_v a_o special_a friend_n of_o satan_n many_o of_o his_o counsel_n and_o design_n be_v effect_v by_o it_o the_o more_o of_o this_o humour_n the_o more_o service_n have_v hell_n the_o less_o 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schoolman_n therefore_o conclude_v that_o prophecy_n be_v not_o in_o the_o prophet_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la habitus_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la impressionis_fw-la transeuntis_fw-la habit_n be_v permanent_a thing_n but_o prophecy_n be_v a_o transient_a thing_n as_o light_v in_o the_o air_n for_o as_o the_o air_n do_v always_o need_v a_o new_a illumination_n so_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o prophet_n do_v always_o need_v a_o new_a revelation_n else_o the_o prophet_n sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o know_v not_o more_o than_o other_o man_n lam._n 2.9_o her_o prophet_n find_v no_o vision_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o in_o psal_n 74.9_o there_o be_v no_o more_o any_o prophet_n neither_o be_v there_o among_o we_o any_o that_o know_v how_o long_o it_o be_v night_n oft_o with_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n speak_v not_o from_o heaven_n when_o he_o bid_v david_n go_v and_o do_v all_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n touch_v the_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o night_n come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o nathan_n 2_o sam._n 7.3_o 4._o before_o he_o have_v not_o a_o word_n and_o when_o it_o come_v it_o be_v not_o for_o david_n but_o solomon_n to_o build_v the_o house_n ezek._n aliquando_fw-la prophetiae_fw-la spiritus_fw-la deest_fw-la prophetis_fw-la nec_fw-la semper_fw-la corum_fw-la mentibus_fw-la praesto_fw-la est_fw-la hom._n 1._o in_o ezek._n so_o that_o it_o be_v true_a which_o gregory_n say_v sometime_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n be_v want_v to_o the_o prophet_n and_o their_o mind_n be_v dark_a samuel_n mistake_v when_o he_o say_v sure_o the_o lord_n anoint_v be_v before_o he_o 1_o sam._n 16.6_o 7._o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o end_n of_o seven_o day_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v 17._o son_n of_o man_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o watchman_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n therefore_o hear_v the_o word_n at_o my_o mouth_n and_o give_v they_o warning_n from_o i_o 18._o 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