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restraint_n yet_o a_o day_n of_o liberty_n it_o be_v a_o restraint_n from_o sin_n and_o restraint_n and_o bind_v unto_o god_n which_o be_v to_o be_v free_a indeed_o god_n service_n be_v perfect_a freedom_n no_o man_n be_v ever_o make_v or_o permit_v to_o be_v so_o free_a indeed_o so_o licentious_a as_o to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o bent_n and_o inclination_n of_o his_o own_o will_n but_o as_o he_o be_v free_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o servile_a work_n he_o come_v under_o the_o yoke_n and_o service_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o redemption_n that_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o shall_v serve_v he_o our_o redeemer_n without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n luke_n 1.74_o 75._o so_o the_o apostle_n 22._o rom._n 6._o v._n 22._o rom._n 6.22_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v servant_n of_o 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hebrew_n build_v as_o in_o the_o margin_n which_o i_o prefer_v the_o rather_o because_o it_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o edify_v or_o build_v which_o be_v very_o often_o apply_v to_o the_o church_n as_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o type_n act._n 9.31_o &_o 15.16_o and_o 20.32_o 1_o cor._n 14.4_o this_o be_v now_o bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n word_n for_o word_n this_o for_o this_o once_o be_v bone_n out_o of_o my_o bone_n 23._o gen._n 2._o ver._n 23._o and_o flesh_n our_o of_o my_o flesh_n and_o so_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o lxx_o and_o to_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 5.30_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o word_n follow_v prove_v this_o translation_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n imply_v that_o the_o church_n be_v take_v out_o of_o christ_n which_o s._n paul_n call_v a_o great_a mystery_n ephes_n 5.32_o for_o so_o we_o receive_v from_o christ_n a_o suffer_a flesh_n 1_o pet._n 4.1_o as_o he_o promise_v to_o we_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n ezech._n 36.26_o a_o soft_a heart_n and_o sit_v to_o receive_v impression_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o josiahs_n heart_n be_v tender_a 2_o king_n 22.19_o we_o receive_v also_o bone_n from_o his_o bone_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v strength_n as_o well_o as_o a_o bone_n job_n 21.23_o and_o elsewhere_o and_o hereby_o we_o be_v enable_v to_o act_n and_o do_v according_a to_o divine_a impression_n make_v in_o our_o tender_a and_o fleshy_a heart_n and_o hereby_o we_o become_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n ephes_n 6.10_o and_o able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n who_o thus_o inward_o enable_v we_o phil._n 4.13_o sermon_n i._o i._n serm._n i._n the_o law_n and_o gospel_n preach_v from_o the_o begin_n gen._n 3.15_o and_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n 15._o gen._n 3._o ver._n 15._o and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n etc._n etc._n the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o scripture_n proceed_v much_o what_o either_o from_o mistake_n of_o translation_n or_o else_o from_o false_a gloss_n and_o misinterpretation_n the_o word_n i_o have_v propound_v now_o for_o my_o text_n may_v prove_v a_o instance_n of_o they_o both_o for_o whereas_o in_o read_v of_o the_o old_a testament_n moses_n have_v a_o vail_n upon_o his_o face_n 2_o cor._n 3._o v._n 13._o and_o not_o as_o moses_n which_o put_v a_o veil_n over_o his_o face_n that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n can_v not_o steadfast_o look_v to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o which_o be_v abolish_v in_o read_v the_o three_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n moses_n be_v double_a veil_a and_o therefore_o those_o three_o with_o the_o book_n of_o canticle_n and_o some_o other_o scripture_n be_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o jew_n prohibit_v to_o be_v read_v by_o novice_n lest_o they_o may_v make_v ill_a construction_n of_o they_o as_o i_o show_v before_o in_o part_n this_o be_v needful_a 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the_o high_a majesty_n the_o party_n offend_v how_o wise_o 1._o obs_n 1._o just_o merciful_o he_o proceed_v in_o this_o and_o the_o two_o follow_a sentence_n yea_o hence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n 2._o obs_n 2._o that_o although_o the_o lord_n permit_v sin_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o creature_n and_o the_o manifestation_n of_o their_o weakness_n and_o inconstancy_n in_o the_o good_a wherein_o they_o be_v not_o unmoveable_a like_o himself_o yet_o he_o will_v certain_o call_v the_o offender_n to_o a_o account_n afterward_o whence_o also_o we_o learn_v that_o he_o be_v great_a than_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o that_o sin_n against_o he_o 3._o obs_n 3._o both_o in_o knowledge_n
sheep_n clothing_n by_o sincerity_n 11._o the_o hamathite_n by_o the_o grace_n that_o bring_v salvation_n 1_o thess_n 5.9_o jabin_n false_a knowledge_n king_n of_o canaan_n be_v subdue_v by_o deborah_n and_o barak_n that_o be_v the_o word_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v as_o lightning_n judg._n 4._o so_o antichrist_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o brightness_n of_o christ_n come_v 2_o thess_n 2._o and_o thus_o 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 mean_n believe_v josuah_n even_o jesus_n who_o promise_v jos_n 17.17.2_o pet._n 1._o add_v in_o your_o faith_n virtue_n hence_o will_v proceed_v obedience_n of_o faith_n rom._n 1._o see_v what_o promise_n the_o lord_n make_v even_o to_o cain_n gen._n 4.7_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n ephes_n 6._o these_o be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n for_o the_o subdue_a the_o zamzummims_n even_o every_o evil_a thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n deut._n 2.20_o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o sermon_n iu._n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n axiom_n 4._o the_o word_n contain_v the_o blessing_n of_o japhet_n and_o that_o amplify_v by_o the_o opposite_a curse_n of_o ham_n and_o canaan_n the_o blessing_n of_o japhet_n contain_v his_o enlargement_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o it_o degree_n of_o enlargement_n he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem._n the_o divine_a truth_n contain_v in_o the_o word_n be_v these_o 1._o god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n 2._o japhet_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o shem._n 3._o god_n shall_v so_o enlarge_v japhet_n that_o he_o shall_v dwell_v etc._n etc._n 4._o canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n in_o the_o first_o of_o these_o let_v we_o inquire_v who_o japhet_n be_v what_o it_o be_v to_o enlarge_v japhet_n who_o be_v japhet_n and_o first_o let_v we_o consider_v he_o in_o his_o history_n and_o second_o in_o his_o mystery_n in_o his_o history_n and_o so_o according_a to_o his_o person_n 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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 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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
the_o great_a reward_n of_o abraham_n obedience_n the_o lord_n stamp_v the_o memory_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o place_n mount_v moriah_n for_o as_o many_o thing_n of_o great_a note_n be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v there_o do_v as_o that_o adam_n first_o offer_v sacrifice_v there_o and_o there_o be_v bury_v say_v s._n hierom_n out_o of_o the_o jew_n monument_n david_n also_o there_o by_o god_n command_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o offer_v burn_v offering_n and_o peace_n offering_n thereon_o so_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v entreat_v for_o the_o land_n and_o the_o plague_n be_v stay_v from_o israel_n 2_o sam._n 24.24_o so_o above_o all_o in_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v build_v by_o solomon_n in_o mount_n moriah_n by_o god_n appointment_n in_o the_o thresh_a floor_n of_o ornan_n the_o jebusite_n 2_o chron._n 3.1_o let_v we_o not_o gaze_v only_o upon_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n what_o house_n will_v you_o build_v unto_o i_o and_o where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o my_o rest_n unto_o he_o do_v i_o look_v say_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n esay_n 66.1.2_o there_o be_v moriah_n the_o mount_n where_o god_n be_v see_v where_o the_o old_a adam_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v there_o be_v the_o true_a isaac_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n the_o foundation_n of_o god_n temple_n sure_o lay_v there_o be_v the_o altar_n of_o divine_a patience_n whereon_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v there_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o all_o divine_a service_n so_o the_o chald._a paraph._n here_o call_v it_o the_o land_n of_o divine_a worship_n there_o be_v the_o land_n of_o vision_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v see_v there_o be_v the_o divine_a doctrine_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o lead_v into_o all_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o there_o be_v ornan_n the_o child_n of_o light_n so_o ornan_n signify_v the_o jebusite_n who_o have_v tread_v down_o the_o righteousness_n but_o now_o tread_v down_o the_o iniquity_n and_o thresh_v the_o good_a grain_n out_o of_o the_o chaff_n the_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o letter_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o abraham_n and_o every_o one_o of_o his_o child_n who_o offer_v up_o their_o delight_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o lord_n they_o receive_v fullness_n of_o joy_n so_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v vers_n 18._o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n bless_v themselves_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o reward_n because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o arabic_a version_n and_o so_o aben_n ezra_n understand_v the_o word_n sermon_n vi_o a_o prudent_a wife_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n vi_o serm._n vi_o genesis_n 24.44_o let_v the_o same_o be_v the_o woman_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v out_o for_o my_o master_n son_n the_o word_n be_v part_n of_o eliezers_n petition_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n his_o master_n that_o the_o virgin_n who_o shall_v answer_v his_o request_n and_o more_o than_o satisfy_v his_o desire_n may_v be_v that_o woman_n who_o he_o have_v appoint_v out_o to_o be_v a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n the_o whole_a history_n be_v plain_a and_o certain_a nor_o dare_v i_o say_v that_o which_o yet_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v say_v s._n sanctus_n non_fw-la narrat_fw-la historias_fw-la the_o h._n spirit_n tell_v no_o history_n i_o rather_o believe_v what_o another_o father_n say_v dum_fw-la narrat_fw-la gestum_fw-la prodit_fw-la mysterium_fw-la while_o the_o scripture_n relate_v a_o history_n it_o reveal_v a_o mystery_n wherefore_o have_v already_o speak_v of_o the_o history_n i_o shall_v now_o treat_v of_o the_o mystical_a truth_n contain_v in_o it_o and_o in_o special_a explain_v what_o our_o translator_n turn_v appoint_v out_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v out_o a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v appoint_v out_o signify_v also_o second_o and_o that_o most_o frequent_o to_o reprove_v or_o correct_v as_o also_o three_o to_o prepare_v which_o the_o lxx_o here_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o these_o signification_n be_v fit_a for_o this_o place_n especial_o the_o two_o former_a and_o follow_v gradual_o one_o after_o the_o other_o thus_o 1._o the_o lord_n correct_v the_o woman_n 2._o the_o lord_n prepare_v the_o woman_n be_v correct_v 3._o the_o lord_n appoint_v out_o the_o woman_n so_o correct_v and_o prepare_v as_o a_o wife_n for_o isaac_n howbeit_o herein_o i_o can_v justify_v our_o translator_n who_o know_v no_o doubt_n these_o three_o notable_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n they_o have_v wave_v those_o two_o which_o be_v more_o proper_a and_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o three_o because_o as_o i_o fear_v some_o of_o they_o may_v think_v it_o make_v for_o the_o establish_n their_o opinion_n of_o destiny_n and_o fatality_n but_o herein_o they_o be_v much_o deceive_v as_o i_o hope_v to_o make_v it_o appear_v in_o the_o handle_n these_o three_o axiom_n let_v we_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o 1._o the_o lord_n correct_v the_o woman_n 1._o by_o the_o woman_n understand_v the_o church_n or_o such_o as_o be_v now_o to_o be_v reform_v and_o make_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n 2._o what_o lord_n be_v this_o and_o to_o which_o of_o the_o three_o witness_n do_v it_o belong_v its_o evident_a from_o his_o act_n of_o correct_v that_o it_o be_v the_o father_n to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v attribute_v by_o which_o he_o correct_v 40.8_o psal_n 40.8_o 3._o how_o do_v the_o lord_n correct_v the_o woman_n the_o lord_n correct_v the_o woman_n either_o inward_o or_o outward_o inward_o as_o by_o every_o word_n of_o god_n so_o special_o by_o his_o law_n and_o this_o he_o do_v in_o the_o thought_n and_o affection_n of_o man_n 94.12_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o psal_n 94.12_o by_o propose_v unto_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n their_o evil_a thought_n intention_n and_o purpose_n and_o sinful_a affection_n will_n and_o action_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n thou_o think_v wicked_o etc._n etc._n but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v before_o thou_o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v he_o reprove_v the_o vain_a thought_n psal_n 50._o the_o lord_n correct_v also_o outward_o and_o that_o by_o manifold_a way_n elihu_n tell_v we_o of_o some_o job_n 33.19_o and_o david_n when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v chasten_v man_n but_o as_o in_o other_o duty_n so_o in_o this_o especial_o god_n make_v one_o man_n a_o kind_n of_o god_n unto_o another_o homo_fw-la homini_fw-la deus_fw-la thus_o either_o the_o voice_n from_o the_o life_n reprove_v levit._fw-la 19.17_o or_o the_o life_n itself_o let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o and_o reprove_v i_o psal_n 141.5_o whence_o obs_n 1._o in_o what_o condition_n the_o lord_n find_v we_o when_o he_o come_v to_o correct_v we_o by_o his_o law_n faulty_a and_o unruly_a hagar_n be_v proud_a and_o stubborn_a contemn_v her_o mistress_n and_o ishmael_n be_v a_o saucy_a boy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o jeerer_n and_o a_o mocker_n sarah_n therefore_o afflict_v hagar_n and_o at_o length_n turn_v she_o and_o her_o son_n out_o of_o door_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o thing_n be_v a_o allegory_n say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 4.24_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o natural_a body_n deprave_v by_o sin_n be_v a_o servant_n so_o servant_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d revel_v 18.13_o body_n which_o we_o render_v slave_n of_o such_o a_o body_n the_o apostle_n speak_v i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n 1_o cor._n 9.27_o obs_n 2._o see_v a_o economy_n and_o dispensation_n of_o god_n the_o father_n whereof_o there_o be_v little_a notice_n take_v in_o the_o christian_a world_n there_o be_v much_o talk_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o son_n but_o little_a speech_n be_v make_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o correction_n by_o it_o necessary_o precede_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o son_n 5.17.21_o john_n 5.17.21_o for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o son_n so_o be_v there_o also_o a_o work_n of_o the_o father_n you_o read_v of_o the_o father_n raise_v of_o the_o dead_a 19_o gal._n 4_o 19_o as_o well_o as_o the_o son_n and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o shape_n and_o form_n of_o christ_n in_o those_o who_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o son_n 5.37_o john_n 5.37_o so_o be_v there_o a_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o those_o who_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o father_n first_o prepare_v the_o woman_n by_o correction_n and_o discipline_n and_o instruct_v she_o and_o he_o then_o appoint_v she_o as_o a_o
be_v call_v a_o nazaren_n and_o hereby_o typify_v by_o joseph_n the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o some_o conceive_v who_o read_v nazaren_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v and_o true_o these_o letter_n be_v sometime_o use_v promiscuous_o one_o for_o the_o other_o as_o 1_o chron._n 16.32_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 96.12_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o many_o the_o like_a they_o who_o read_v the_o word_n nazaren_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understand_v hereby_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o devote_v and_o dedicate_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o nazarite_n of_o old_a be_v for_o whereas_o other_o sanctify_v somewhat_o of_o their_o good_n as_o sheep_n or_o ox_n unto_o god_n the_o nazarite_n above_o all_o other_o devote_a themselves_o unto_o god_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o separate_v after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v which_o eminent_o and_o above_o all_o other_o be_v fulfil_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o devote_v and_o offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n unto_o god_n hebr._n 9.14_o and_o give_v over_o himself_o to_o his_o father_n will_n even_o to_o the_o death_n the_o shameful_a painful_a and_o infamous_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v employ_v in_o his_o speech_n john_n 17.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o sanctify_v or_o devote_v myself_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d devote_a or_o sanctify_v be_v use_v by_o the_o lxx_o to_o signify_v a_o nazarite_n therefore_o philo_n judaeus_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o nazarite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n devote_v and_o sanctify_v themselves_o hereby_o demonstrate_v holiness_n and_o the_o height_n of_o their_o love_n unto_o god_n for_o every_o man_n be_v to_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a and_o most_o precious_a thing_n he_o have_v and_o therefore_o he_o who_o offer_v up_o himself_o unto_o god_n as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v he_o no_o doubt_n offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o great_a vow_n as_o the_o nazarite_n vow_n be_v call_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o lord_n be_v so_o often_o call_v a_o nazaren_n mat._n 26.7_o mark_v 1.24_o and_o 7.19_o and_o 10.47_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n whence_o also_o his_o disciple_n and_o follower_n be_v call_v nazarene_o act_v 24.5_o whence_o ipso_fw-la nomine_fw-la nos_fw-la judaei_n nazaraeos_fw-la appellant_n per_fw-la cum_fw-la say_v tertullian_n the_o jew_n by_o he_o call_v we_o christian_n nazarites_n after_o that_o name_n now_o although_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o very_a learned_a man_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o aristotle_n say_v in_o regard_n of_o plato_n from_o who_o he_o differ_v in_o judgement_n its_o lawful_a and_o honest_a to_o prefer_v truth_n before_o our_o friend_n for_o whereas_o our_o lord_n be_v call_v a_o nazaren_n it_o be_v not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o separate_v for_o the_o nazarite_n be_v by_o his_o vow_n to_o separate_v himself_o from_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n and_o not_o to_o come_v at_o the_o dead_a numb_a 6.1_o 6._o but_o our_o lord_n jesus_n both_o drink_v wine_n luke_n 7.34_o and_o touch_v the_o dead_a corpse_n luke_n 8.49_o with_o ver_fw-la â—4_n and_o therefore_o although_o this_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o accomplish_v in_o he_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o carnal_a commandment_n nor_o be_v our_o lord_n from_o thence_o call_v a_o nazaren_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virgultum_fw-la a_o sprout_n or_o twig_n because_o he_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o city_n of_o nazareth_n or_o rather_o natsareth_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o syriac_a matth._n 2.23_o whence_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o natsaren_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o title_n on_o his_o cross_n which_o title_n they_o say_v they_o have_v at_o rome_n yet_o in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nazaren_a because_o that_o as_o the_o french_a and_o some_o other_o language_n affect_v smoothness_n of_o pronunciation_n but_o be_v joseph_n the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n for_o this_o end_n that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v not_o be_v or_o rather_o that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v be_v nazarites_n whether_o so_o or_o no_o sure_o i_o be_o our_o lord_n jesus_n devote_v and_o sanctify_a himself_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n as_o a_o spiritual_a nazarite_n that_o his_o brethren_n may_v be_v spiritual_a nazarite_n also_o for_o so_o he_o say_v express_o john_n 17.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v devote_n and_o consecrate_v myself_o to_o god_n as_o a_o nazarite_n that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v or_o become_v nazarites_n for_o so_o what_o amos_n 2.12_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazarite_n be_v turn_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v sanctify_a one_o who_o ever_o shall_v thus_o willing_o devote_v himself_o unto_o god_n for_o such_o a_o will_v the_o lord_n require_v who_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n especial_o of_o himself_o who_o give_v himself_o unto_o god_n without_o doubt_n he_o shall_v be_v look_v at_o as_o a_o strange_a man_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n say_v whosoever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wonderful_o separate_v himself_o to_o vow_v a_o vow_n of_o a_o nazarite_n to_o separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n who_o ever_o do_v so_o shall_v be_v wonder_v at_o and_o become_v a_o wonder_n or_o a_o monster_n unto_o many_o as_o david_n say_v of_o himself_o psalm_n 71.7_o and_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o such_o esay_n 8.18_o zach._n 3.8_o and_o saint_n peter_n give_v the_o reason_n because_o they_o run_v not_o with_o the_o man_n of_o the_o evil_a world_n from_o which_o they_o have_v separate_v themselves_o 4.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.4_o into_o the_o same_o confusion_n of_o luxury_n as_o those_o word_n shall_v be_v render_v such_o as_o these_o be_v exemplary_a man_n in_o holiness_n of_o life_n who_o shine_v forth_o as_o light_n to_o the_o dark_a world_n in_o a_o wicked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n this_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o nazarite_n who_o ever_o be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n it_o concern_v we_o o_o you_o nazarene_o who_o grow_v up_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n ephes_n 4.15_o who_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sprout_n or_o sucker_n out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n esay_n 11.1_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o endeavour_n to_o excel_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 14.12_o and_o so_o to_o be_v a_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o abstain_v from_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n and_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n not_o to_o pollute_v ourselves_o with_o dead_a work_n not_o to_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a soul_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v numb_a 6.6_o not_o to_o communicate_v with_o any_o how_o near_o so_o ever_o unto_o we_o in_o their_o dead_a work_n to_o preserve_v and_o increase_v our_o holy_a thought_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o in_o these_o time_n of_o distress_n to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o ourselves_o and_o our_o brethren_n so_o shall_v the_o blessing_n of_o our_o god_n descend_v upon_o we_o as_o they_o descend_v on_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n who_o be_v the_o nazarite_n of_o his_o brethren_n exodus_fw-la chap._n 1._o verse_n 3._o all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o jacob._n what_o in_o the_o context_n the_o translator_n call_v the_o loin_n they_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o margin_n to_o be_v the_o thigh_n in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o also_o they_o do_v gen._n 46.26_o and_o why_o then_o shall_v that_o be_v reject_v which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dictate_v and_o that_o choose_a which_o seem_v best_a to_o their_o own_o humane_a spirit_n when_o the_o scripture_n say_v the_o thigh_n how_o dare_v we_o say_v the_o loin_n imo_fw-la haud_fw-la longè_fw-la hoc_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la re_fw-la abludit_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utriusque_fw-la sexû_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significet_fw-la gen._n 46.26_o numb_a 5.21_o nimirum_fw-la seminales_fw-la venae_fw-la tres_fw-la è_fw-la lumborum_fw-la venis_fw-la ortae_fw-la antequam_fw-la in_o crura_fw-la descendunt_fw-la per_fw-la femora_fw-la virorum_fw-la ac_fw-la mulierum_fw-la recurrunt_fw-la fecundumque_fw-la semen_fw-mi in_fw-la vasa_fw-la generationis_fw-la utrisque_fw-la devehunt_n quod_fw-la ferè_fw-la valesius_fw-la ait_fw-la cap._n 13._o sacrae_fw-la philosophiae_fw-la the_o
by_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n john_n 16.8_o when_o the_o spirit_n shall_v come_v he_o will_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n the_o open_a and_o know_v sin_n the_o black_a egyptian_a because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v the_o i_o be_o john_n 8.24_o and_o moses_n suppose_v that_o his_o brethren_n will_v have_v understand_v how_o that_o god_n by_o his_o hand_n will_v deliver_v they_o but_o they_o understand_v not_o nor_o believe_v act_v 7.25_o 2._o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n even_o the_o false_a righteousness_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o pretend_v religious_a world_n counterfeit_v out_o of_o their_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n mere_o after_o the_o flesh_n whereas_o our_o lord_n say_v he_o go_v to_o the_o father_n and_o they_o see_v he_o no_o more_o 3._o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o judgement_n because_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n even_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n himself_o be_v judge_v and_o cast_v out_o john_n 12.31_o now_o because_o the_o hebrew_n believe_v not_o moses_n act_v 7.25_o therefore_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v interrupt_v and_o delay_v exod._n 2.14_o 15._o nor_o can_v the_o spiritual_a moses_n do_v his_o great_a work_n in_o we_o because_o of_o our_o unbelief_n matth._n 13.58_o wherefore_o o_o you_o believe_a hebrew_n who_o be_v in_o your_o passage_n from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n from_o death_n to_o life_n from_o the_o letter_n to_o the_o spirit_n or_o as_o philo_z judaeus_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 14.13_o one_o who_o be_v 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 that_o be_v a_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o true_a hebrew_n indeed_o let_v not_o we_o think_v low_a thought_n of_o the_o spiritual_a moses_n let_v not_o we_o limit_v or_o stint_v our_o belief_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o let_v we_o in_o this_o our_o journey_n 1.13_o 1_o pet._n 1.13_o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o hope_v perfect_o for_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v unto_o we_o at_o the_o revelation_n of_o j._n christ_n who_o be_v the_o great_a god_n tit._n 2.13_o who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o to_o all_o perfection_n who_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o hebr._n 7.25_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n 14._o exod._n 3._o ver._n 14._o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o the_o future_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v what_o i_o will_v be_v and_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v oftentimes_o enallage_n temporum_fw-la and_o that_o the_o present_a tense_n be_v sometime_o understand_v by_o the_o future_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o here_o for_o if_o such_o a_o unlimited_a change_n may_v be_v according_a as_o man_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o make_v it_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v the_o time_n distinguish_v it_o be_v true_a hierom_n have_v sum_n qui_fw-fr sum_n as_o we_o render_v the_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o but_o he_o give_v no_o reason_n for_o that_o translation_n no_o more_o do_v we_o wherefore_o if_o good_a reason_n can_v be_v give_v why_o we_o shall_v adhere_v to_o that_o express_a text_n of_o scripture_n rather_o than_o recede_v from_o it_o it_o will_v be_v of_o more_o weight_n with_o reasonable_a man_n than_o all_o man_n authority_n against_o it_o let_v we_o try_v the_o great_a name_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr jehovah_n be_v so_o compose_v by_o divine_a artifice_n that_o it_o signify_v the_o three_o part_n of_o time_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v as_o i_o have_v show_v large_o on_o gen._n 9.26_o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v he_o imply_v that_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o time_n he_o will_v more_o clear_o manifest_v his_o deity_n in_o and_o to_o the_o humanity_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o the_o whole_a tract_n of_o time_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o may_v be_v general_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n or_o age_n one_o of_o type_n pprophecy_n and_o promise_n the_o other_o of_o truth_n fulfil_v and_o performance_n of_o what_o be_v typify_v foresay_a and_o promise_v and_o this_o late_a eminent_o begin_v when_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v so_o often_o especial_o in_o s._n matthew_n ut_fw-la impleretur_fw-la that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v etc._n etc._n this_o time_n be_v express_v in_o the_o prophet_n often_o by_o the_o last_o day_n those_o day_n that_o time_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o late_a time_n etc._n etc._n yea_o although_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o time_n and_o call_v they_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 10.11_o yet_o he_o tell_v we_o also_o of_o late_a day_n which_o shall_v come_v after_o his_o time_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o tim._n 3.1.5_o now_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o prophet_n foretell_v what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v they_o refer_v we_o in_o the_o first_o age_n or_o part_n of_o time_n to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o time_n so_o we_o understand_v what_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n exod._n 6.2_o that_o he_o be_v not_o know_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n that_o be_v as_o it_o import_v a_o fulfil_n of_o his_o promise_n otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o be_v know_v by_o that_o name_n unto_o they_o and_o the_o prophet_n point_n at_o the_o late_a time_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o their_o prophecy_n example_n be_v obvious_a as_o very_o often_o when_o we_o meet_v with_o this_o phrase_n they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n often_o in_o esay_n jeremy_n ezechiel_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o refer_v we_o unto_o the_o late_a time_n for_o a_o more_o clear_a understanding_n of_o what_o they_o write_v as_o jer._n 23.20_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o the_o messiah_n the_o lord_n will_v more_o clear_o manifest_v himself_o and_o his_o way_n and_o work_n so_o hos_n 3.5_o afterward_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_n and_o seek_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o david_n their_o king_n and_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o late_a day_n whereas_o therefore_o the_o lord_n now_o begin_v his_o work_n with_o moses_n he_o make_v himself_o know_v unto_o he_o by_o his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v for_o all_o that_o time_n he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o hide_v himself_o under_o type_n and_o shadow_n esay_n 45.15_o until_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n declare_v he_o john_n 1.18_o and_o then_o he_o who_o have_v call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o work_n he_o call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ego_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o be_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o so_o especial_o john_n 8.59_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o abraham_n be_v i_o be_o thus_o in_o this_o his_o first_o bring_v up_o of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n he_o style_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v but_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o people_n again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n psal_n 68.22_o esay_n 51.10_o 11._o zach._n 10.10_o this_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o who_o perfect_v that_o first_o rude_a draught_n of_o his_o first_o historical_a work_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o communicate_v himself_o all_o at_o once_o but_o at_o first_o make_v himself_o and_o his_o name_n know_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o many_o part_n and_o many_o manner_n in_o prophecy_n and_o promise_n in_o figure_n and_o type_n but_o in_o the_o last_o day_n he_o speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n who_o fulfil_v all_o the_o type_n col._n 2.16_o 17._o prophecy_n concern_v himself_o luke_n 24.44_o and_o promise_n for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o he_o yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o by_o he_o come_v grace_n to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n rom._n 8.4_o and_o truth_n to_o fulfil_v type_n and_o promise_n he_o fulfil_v the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o father_n even_o the_o promise_a spirit_n he_o fulfil_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 14.21_o when_o all_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 and_o be_v translate_v into_o
the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n unto_o glory_n even_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o 18._o so_o great_a fullness_n flow_v into_o these_o last_o time_n fullness_n of_o righteousness_n when_o it_o roll_z down_o like_o a_o mighty_a stream_n amos_n 5.24_o and_o fullness_n of_o peace_n like_o a_o river_n esay_n 66.12_o and_o joy_n fullness_n of_o joy_n joy_v unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n psal_n 16.11_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14.17_o this_o be_v god_n plenty_n this_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o god_n which_o flow_v into_o these_o last_o time_n all_o this_o fullness_n dwell_v in_o christ_n col._n 2.9_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o what_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v he_o fulfil_v in_o be_v o_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n ought_v we_o to_o be_v who_o look_v for_o such_o thing_n who_o hope_v that_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o ourselves_o o_o let_v we_o not_o deceive_v ourselves_o by_o flatter_a imagination_n and_o self-love_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n wherein_o as_o in_o a_o stratagem_n of_o war_n we_o can_v err_v but_o once_o and_o then_o when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o correct_v that_o most_o dangerous_a and_o last_o error_n but_o since_o we_o look_v for_o such_o thing_n let_v we_o be_v diligent_a that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 2_o pet._n 2.14_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v will_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o unto_o we_o yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v to_o come_v revel_v 1.4_o and_o we_o also_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3.19_o they_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o my_o voice_n for_o they_o will_v say_v 1._o exod._n 4._o ver._n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v not_o appear_v unto_o thou_o it_o be_v but_o harsh_a english_a but_o the_o sense_n be_v good_a verbatim_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v in_o my_o voice_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o it_o be_v the_o syntax_n and_o costruction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o here_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v also_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a idiom_n and_o property_n in_o all_o tongue_n as_o in_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o when_o there_o be_v special_a emphasis_n in_o hebreism_n and_o special_a hint_n be_v give_v of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n speak_v in_o they_o i_o can_v omit_v they_o such_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v in_o these_o word_n before_o we_o for_o there_o be_v a_o inward_a word_n convey_v by_o the_o outward_a which_o the_o heart_n hearken_v unto_o o_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o minde-hears_a and_o the_o mind_n see_v according_a to_o which_o we_o understand_v our_o lord_n reason_v psal_n 95.7_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n and_o the_o reason_n which_o moses_n allege_v here_o make_v to_o this_o purpose_n for_o they_o will_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o appear_v unto_o thou_o and_o consequent_o not_o speak_v by_o thou_o by_o this_o argument_n s._n paul_n prove_v his_o apostleship_n and_o mission_n 1_o cor._n 9.1_o be_o i_o not_o a_o apostle_n be_o i_o not_o free_a how_o prove_v he_o that_o have_v i_o not_o see_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n whence_o we_o may_v understand_v our_o lord_n speech_n he_o that_o hear_v you_o he_o hear_v i_o because_o the_o inward_a word_n of_o god_n be_v convey_v in_o the_o outward_a voice_n aliud_fw-la est_fw-la verbum_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la vox_fw-la say_v holy_a anselen_n a_o word_n and_o a_o voice_n differ_v formal_o one_o from_o other_o primùm_fw-la vox_fw-la sonat_fw-la ut_fw-la verbum_fw-la possit_fw-la audiri_fw-la say_v s._n gregory_n the_o voice_n first_o sound_v that_o the_o word_n may_v be_v hear_v there_o be_v a_o inward_a word_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o outward_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o make_v up_o into_o flesh_n between_o these_o two_o be_v his_o voice_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v appear_v and_o it_o be_v verbi_fw-la vehiculum_fw-la the_o vehicle_n the_o chariot_n of_o the_o word_n which_o convey_v it_o unto_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o hearer_n as_o john_n baptist_n call_v himself_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o evangelist_n first_o describe_v the_o inward_a word_n john_n 1.1_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o that_o word_n be_v god_n then_o before_o the_o essential_a word_n be_v to_o be_v utter_v he_o describe_v the_o voice_n a_o man_n send_v from_o god_n who_o name_n be_v john_n the_o same_o come_v for_o a_o witness_n to_o bear_v witness_n of_o the_o light_n that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v then_o he_o describe_v the_o word_n make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_n in_o we_o which_o cry_v in_o john_n and_o john_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n who_o have_v cry_v in_o all_o man_n who_o have_v speak_v any_o divine_a truth_n from_o heaven_n even_o from_o the_o beginning_n say_v v._n bede_n as_o yet_o it_o do_v sometime_o inform_v and_o instruct_v sometime_o check_v and_o reprove_v sometime_o complain_v sometime_o comfort_v whither_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v all_o the_o act_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v god_n cry_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o thus_o christ_n cry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o 19_o thus_o wisdom_n or_o christ_n cry_v prov._n 1.20_o 1._o and_o 8.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o this_o inward_a essential_a word_n must_v first_o be_v in_o and_o appear_v in_o those_o who_o be_v the_o vehicle_n of_o it_o unto_o man_n before_o they_o can_v be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n cry_v unto_o they_o for_o so_o the_o son_n must_v first_o be_v in_o s._n paul_n before_o he_o can_v preach_v he_o among_o the_o heathen_a gal._n 1.16_o this_o be_v that_o whereof_o moses_n here_o doubt_v they_o will_v not_o say_v he_o hear_v or_o hearken_v after_o the_o inward_a word_n in_o my_o voice_n for_o they_o will_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o appear_v unto_o thou_o and_o so_o not_o speak_v in_o thou_o and_o by_o thou_o thus_o the_o corinthian_n seek_v a_o proof_n of_o christ_n speak_v in_o s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 13.3_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n furnish_v moses_n with_o miracle_n to_o persuade_v the_o people_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v by_o moses_n to_o thou_o be_v it_o speak_v who_o ever_o thou_o be_v who_o call_v thyself_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n look_v into_o thyself_o whether_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o live_a word_n have_v appear_v in_o thou_o and_o speak_v in_o thou_o or_o no_o and_o whether_o by_o thy_o voice_n that_o word_n be_v convey_v unto_o man_n so_o that_o they_o who_o hear_v thou_o may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o hear_v christ_n speak_v in_o thou_o and_o by_o thou_o 1_o cor._n 9.1_o if_o that_o word_n be_v in_o thou_o thou_o ought_v to_o speak_v act_v 13.15_o if_o yet_o thou_o doubt_v whether_o they_o will_v believe_v thou_o because_o all_o be_v not_o worker_n of_o miracle_n 1_o cor._n 12.29_o yea_o john_n baptist_n be_v a_o prophet_n and_o more_o than_o a_o prophet_n matth._n 11.9_o yet_o do_v no_o miracle_n john_n 10.41_o live_v thou_o the_o life_n of_o that_o word_n unto_o which_o thy_o voice_n give_v testimony_n and_o that_o life_n shall_v be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n 1_o john_n 1.4_o and_o because_o that_o life_n of_o god_n be_v strange_a and_o rare_a in_o the_o world_n it_o will_v persuade_v more_o than_o the_o word_n 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 2._o more_o than_o many_o miracle_n barnabas_n exhort_v that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n the_o antiochian_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o faith_n and_o much_o people_n be_v add_v unto_o the_o lord_n act_n 11.23_o 24._o o_o my_o lord_n 13._o exod._n 4._o ver._n 13._o send_v i_o pray_v thou_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o will_v send_v i_o know_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o may_v imply_v entreat_v as_o gen._n 43.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o beseech_v thou_o my_o lord_n and_o the_o like_a judg._n 6.15_o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v here_o but_o then_o two_o expression_n of_o entreaty_n shall_v be_v in_o these_o word_n one_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_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
as_o well_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o the_o burn_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v as_o to_o the_o person_n who_o offer_v it_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o for_o grace_n or_o favour_n to_o himself_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o according_o the_o lord_n make_v promise_v of_o acceptance_n verse_n 4._o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o prophet_n tell_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o same_o expression_n your_o whole_a burnt-offering_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o to_o acceptation_n jer._n 6.20_o this_o have_v be_v the_o most_o ancient_a translation_n of_o this_o scripture_n so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v bring_v it_o acceptable_a so_o the_o chald._a par._n the_o syriac_a arabic_a and_o samaritan_n version_n the_o vulg._n lat._n martin_n luther_n three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o castellio_n and_o of_o our_o old_a english_a coverdale_n and_o another_o and_o to_o this_o i_o rather_o incline_v because_o the_o whole_a burn_a sacrifice_n offer_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n prefigure_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v destroy_v and_o that_o service_n accept_v through_o jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 9.7_o i_o dare_v not_o reject_v that_o other_o translation_n yea_o why_o may_v we_o not_o according_a to_o that_o admirable_a fullness_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n admit_v of_o both_o namely_o so_o that_o the_o mortify_a spirit_n of_o god_n excite_v the_o good_a will_n of_o he_o who_o offer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n that_o the_o son_n through_o who_o we_o offer_v up_o all_o our_o sacrifice_n hebr._n 13.15_o meet_v he_o who_o offer_v willing_o that_o the_o father_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o son_n accepts_z of_o he_o who_o so_o willing_o offer_v and_o his_o offering_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o grace_n and_o savour_n thus_o be_v the_o service_n of_o god_n portray_v in_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n especial_o in_o this_o mystical_a book_n ½_n and_o lively_o represent_v in_o the_o new_a since_o the_o lord_n promise_v so_o gracious_a acceptation_n let_v we_o be_v encourage_v willing_o to_o come_v and_o bring_v our_o whole_a burn_v offer_v the_o dally_v mortification_n of_o our_o sin_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o shall_v we_o and_o our_o oblation_n find_v acceptance_n in_o the_o belove_a ephes_n 1.6_o if_o thy_o oblation_n be_v a_o meat_n offer_v bake_v in_o a_o pan_n 5._o levit._fw-la 2._o ver._n 5._o it_o shall_v be_v of_o fine_a flower_n unleavened_a mingle_v with_o oil_n it_o be_v much_o doubt_v what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v whether_o a_o pan_n as_o it_o be_v here_o turn_v or_o a_o flat_a plate_n or_o a_o slice_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n or_o a_o platter_n or_o a_o gridiron_n for_o all_o these_o have_v their_o author_n and_o we_o be_v leave_v to_o conjecture_v what_o it_o be_v or_o which_o of_o all_o these_o it_o be_v or_o whether_o none_o of_o all_o these_o i_o know_v all_fw-mi or_o most_o expositor_n have_v herein_o follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o a_o learned_a jew_n howbeit_o since_o in_o doubtful_a thing_n every_o man_n have_v liberty_n to_o conjecture_v i_o believe_v that_o this_o vessel_n be_v neither_o slice_n nor_o flat_a plate_n much_o jess_n a_o gridiron_n but_o rather_o a_o bake_n or_o boil_v or_o frying-pan_n my_o reason_n be_v 1._o from_o the_o original_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o according_a to_o the_o most_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hide_v so_o that_o it_o seem_v a_o vessel_n of_o some_o depth_n wherein_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v to_o be_v hide_v but_o whereas_o some_o conceive_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o read_v 1_o chron._n 23.29_o we_o must_v 2._o further_o inquire_v concern_v the_o use_n of_o this_o vessel_n which_o be_v that_o therein_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v to_o be_v bake_v or_o boil_a or_o fry_v now_o since_o we_o read_v levit._n 6.14_o 15._o that_o the_o meat-offering_a be_v thus_o offer_v the_o priest_n shall_v take_v of_o it_o his_o handful_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o meat-offering_a and_o then_o be_v add_v and_o of_o the_o oil_n thereof_o its_o apparent_a that_o the_o vessel_n wherein_o it_o be_v boil_a or_o bake_v or_o fry_v can_v not_o be_v a_o smooth_a plate_n or_o stice_n much_o less_o a_o gridiron_n since_o such_o it_o must_v be_v that_o must_v hold_v the_o oil_n as_o well_o as_o the_o meat-offering_a which_o therefore_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o some_o hollow_a pot_n or_o bake_n or_o boil_a or_o prying-pan_n hierom_n render_v the_o word_n by_o sartago_fw-la a_o frying-pan_n so_o pagnin_n vatablus_n munster_n tremellius_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n and_o whereas_o verse_n 7_o we_o read_v oâ—_n a_o meat-offering_a in_o a_o frying-pan_n hierom_n and_o the_o other_o latin_a translator_n there_o have_v frixorium_fw-la which_o differ_v from_o sartago_fw-la but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o we_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o meat-offering_a be_v render_v by_o the_o lxx_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v here_o use_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o gift_n as_o gen._n 4.4_o but_o that_o be_v mostwhat_a use_v for_o gift_n give_v by_o subject_n to_o their_o prince_n as_o 1_o king_n 4.21_o and_o elsewhere_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o oblation_n as_o psal_n 40.6_o this_o gift_n be_v offer_v unto_o god_n either_o by_o christ_n himself_o or_o by_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n 1._o christ_n himself_o give_v himself_o unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n both_o which_o word_n answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o meat-offering_a ephes_n 5.2_o and_o thereby_o cause_v the_o legal_a sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n prefigure_v he_o to_o cease_v dan._n 9.27_o 2._o in_o virtue_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n they_o who_o be_v christ_n offer_v up_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n unto_o god_n either_o immediate_o as_o their_o prayer_n so_o psal_n 141.2_o let_v my_o prayer_n be_v direct_v unto_o thou_o as_o the_o incense_n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n as_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n or_o mediate_o when_o man_n do_v good_a work_n unto_o man_n which_o god_n accept_v as_o do_v unto_o himself_o phil._n 4.18_o hebr._n 13.15_o yea_o the_o convert_a gentile_n as_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v esay_n 66.20_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o as_o a_o meat-offering_a in_o a_o clean_a vessel_n which_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o priest_n offer_v up_o rom._n 15.16_o but_o whereof_o do_v the_o meat-offering_a consist_v sure_o of_o fine_a flower_n as_o appear_v levit._fw-la 2.1_o the_o flower_n of_o that_o wheat_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o ground_n and_o die_v and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n john_n 12.24_o which_o our_o lord_n understand_v of_o himself_o and_o so_o decipher_v himself_o unto_o the_o greek_n who_o come_v to_o jesus_n ver_fw-la 20.21_o they_o come_v to_o see_v his_o person_n and_o he_o show_v the_o mystery_n of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v the_o increase_n of_o god_n grow_v up_o in_o we_o even_o the_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n james_n 5.7_o 8._o which_o must_v be_v ground_n or_o beat_v so_o that_o the_o husk_n and_o bran_n must_v be_v purge_v from_o it_o for_o so_o christ_n grow_v up_o in_o we_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o letter_n until_o we_o have_v be_v dead_a with_o he_o and_o rise_v with_o he_o we_o then_o attain_v unto_o some_o maturity_n and_o ripeness_n when_o as_o unto_o the_o flesh_n he_o disappear_v and_o we_o then_o begin_v to_o know_v he_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o and_o become_v new_a creature_n upon_o this_o unleavened_a sincere_a fine_a flower_n the_o oil_n be_v pour_v levit._n 2.1_o that_o oil_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o love_n of_o god_n that_o perfect_a gift_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n james_z 1._o for_o when_o truth_n thus_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n righteousness_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n psal_n 85.11_o this_o meat-offering_a must_v have_v frankincense_n upon_o it_o even_o the_o incense_n of_o our_o prayer_n psal_n 141.2_o this_o meat-offering_a no_o doubt_n be_v a_o precious_a gift_n and_o it_o require_v a_o clean_a vessel_n which_o may_v hold_v it_o even_o a_o pure_a and_o clean_a heart_n esay_n 66.20_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a unto_o such_o a_o israel_n psal_n 73.1_o who_o be_v of_o a_o clean_a heart_n such_o as_o these_o shall_v see_v god_n mat._n 5.8_o such_o a_o meat-offering_a such_o a_o clean_a vessel_n with_o all_o our_o
the_o urim_n the_o illumination_n or_o manifestation_n according_a to_o the_o lxx_o whereby_o god_n reveal_v and_o declare_v his_o will_n and_o the_o thummim_a the_o perfection_n or_o consummation_n of_o that_o will_n in_o we_o when_o we_o serve_v he_o as_o joshua_n exhort_v israel_n josh_n 24.14_o in_o perfection_n and_o in_o truth_n as_o the_o greek_a and_o vulg._n latin_n turn_n thummim_n in_o integrity_n these_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n according_a to_o what_o s._n james_n say_v every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n there_o be_v one_o of_o they_o be_v from_o above_o and_o come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n there_o be_v the_o other_o and_o of_o all_o other_o they_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a gift_n as_o we_o may_v esteem_v they_o by_o the_o receiver_n of_o they_o the_o most_o principal_a part_n of_o man_n his_o mind_n and_o will_n and_o what_o accomplish_v and_o beautify_v the_o mind_n but_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n that_o be_v vrim_fw-he 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28.30_o indeed_o the_o directory_n of_o judgement_n and_o counsel_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o he_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a word_n and_o reason_n whole_a name_n be_v counsellor_n esay_n 9.6_o and_o therefore_o good_a reason_n there_o be_v that_o in_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o illumination_n and_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o moses_n put_v into_o the_o breastplate_n illumination_n and_o perfection_n for_o the_o breastplate_n as_o it_o signify_v christ_n himself_o so_o faith_n in_o he_o whereby_o we_o receive_v these_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n for_o so_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o the_o breastplate_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n 1_o thes_n 5.8_o and_o because_o the_o righteousness_n be_v obtain_v by_o faith_n it_o be_v call_v also_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n this_o breastplate_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v fasten_v unto_o the_o ephod_n exod._n 28.28_o which_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d superhumerale_fw-mi the_o ornament_n of_o the_o shoulder_n whereon_o we_o bear_v burden_n and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o patience_n which_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o breastplate_n of_o faith_n that_o so_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n we_o may_v inherit_v the_o promise_n hebr._n 6.12_o and_o 10.35_o 36._o but_o alas_o the_o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n be_v lose_v at_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n ezra_n 2.65_o and_o the_o church_n in_o babylon_n 1_o pet._n 5.13_o lose_v her_o light_n and_o perfection_n by_o babylonian_a confusion_n debate_n and_o strife_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v lose_v by_o contend_v for_o it_o 2_o esdr_n 5.8_o 9_o 1_o tim._n 1.5_o 6_o 7._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n blind_v the_o mind_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o lest_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n shall_v shine_v unto_o they_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o and_o because_o man_n depart_v not_o from_o 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statute_n and_o judgement_n then_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o send_v eliah_n the_o prophet_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n this_o eliah_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o john_n baptist_n only_o for_o he_o do_v not_o accomplish_v that_o work_n which_o eliah_n be_v to_o do_v viz._n to_o restore_v all_o thing_n as_o our_o lord_n foretell_v matth._n 17.11_o 12._o where_n speak_v of_o one_o eliah_n he_o say_v he_o shall_v come_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n and_o then_o add_v concern_v john_n baptist_n that_o he_o be_v already_o come_v so_o that_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n we_o be_v bring_v unto_o a_o holy_a fear_n of_o god_n and_o upon_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n name_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n even_o that_o true_a and_o great_a light_n which_o come_v after_o 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and_o influence_n of_o god_n and_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o sun_n even_o by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o heavenly_a light_n and_o heal_a power_n the_o truth_n of_o that_o apollo_n whereof_o the_o poet_n have_v make_v a_o fable_n and_o all_o perfection_n and_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3.19_o i_o will_v be_v sanctify_v in_o they_o that_o come_v nigh_o i_o and_o before_o all_o the_o people_n 3._o levit._fw-la 10._o ver._n 3._o i_o will_v be_v glorify_v these_o word_n in_o they_o that_o come_v nigh_o i_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o translator_n though_o they_o express_v in_o many_o word_n yet_o they_o give_v not_o the_o full_a meaning_n of_o it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o such_o as_o come_v nigh_o unto_o god_n and_o make_v address_v to_o he_o by_o offer_v sacrifice_n as_o levit._n 1.2_o but_o they_o especial_o who_o in_o relation_n be_v near_o unto_o he_o as_o his_o priest_n be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v usual_o render_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 13.17_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o near_o in_o place_n near_o in_o dignity_n and_o honour_n as_o esther_n 1.14_o as_o the_o seven_o prince_n to_o ahasuerus_n yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v such_o a_o relative_a nearness_n as_o of_o consanguinity_n blood_n and_o kindred_n exod._n 32.26_o levit._fw-la 21_o 2_o 3._o as_o of_o friendship_n job_n 19.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o kinsfolk_n which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o friend_n in_o such_o a_o near_a relation_n be_v the_o lord_n priest_n unto_o he_o who_o be_v here_o call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
people_n be_v their_o obedience_n which_o be_v the_o drift_n of_o our_o lord_n expostulation_n with_o they_o esay_n 1.5_o why_o will_v you_o be_v strike_v any_o more_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o lord_n may_v inflict_v punishment_n often_o and_o often_o upon_o his_o people_n as_o here_o sevenfold_a more_o than_o former_o yet_o may_v his_o people_n not_o be_v obedient_a yea_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o rebellious_a heart_n of_o man_n may_v vie_v and_o contest_v with_o god_n judgement_n and_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o provoke_v to_o disobedience_n exul_fw-la ad_fw-la octavam_fw-la marius_n bibit_fw-la &_o fruitur_fw-la diis_fw-la iratis_fw-la he_o please_v himself_o in_o god_n anger_n but_o the_o scripture_n will_v give_v we_o the_o like_a example_n of_o ahaz_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n he_o do_v trespass_n yet_o more_o against_o the_o lord_n then_o it_o seâ—s_v a_o brand_n of_o infamy_n upon_o he_o this_o be_v that_o king_n ahaz_n 2_o chron._n 28.22_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o i_o if_o you_o have_v a_o lust_n heart_n and_o will_v not_o to_o hearken_v unto_o i_o the_o lord_n look_v through_o our_o heart_n and_o will_n at_o our_o foot_n and_o walk_v o_o but_o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n 1_o john_n 3.20_o thus_o the_o poor_a soul_n deject_v itself_o and_o plead_v against_o itself_o without_o just_a cause_n let_v not_o thy_o heart_n condemn_v thou_o 20._o 1_o john_n 3_o ver._n 18_o 19_o 20._o god_n be_v great_a than_o thy_o heart_n and_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n alas_o say_v the_o poor_a soul_n that_o be_v my_o condemnation_n that_o god_n be_v great_a than_o my_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n qui_fw-la respicit_fw-la ad_fw-la pauca_fw-la de_fw-la facile_fw-la pronunciat_fw-la he_o who_o look_v at_o few_o thing_n soon_o deliver_v his_o opinion_n but_o he_o who_o will_v give_v a_o 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do_v what_o be_v please_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o what_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o 2._o 2_o chro._n 15._o ver._n 2._o be_v good_a if_o thou_o do_v just_o and_o love_v mercy_n and_o humble_v thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n thou_o be_v with_o he_o and_o in_o thy_o be_v with_o he_o he_o be_v with_o thou_o continue_v thou_o in_o so_o do_v and_o in_o the_o good_a will_v so_o to_o do_v but_o alas_o i_o endeavour_v so_o to_o do_v but_o i_o often_o stumble_v in_o the_o way_n that_o make_v thou_o more_o diligent_a and_o more_o wary_a afterward_o he_o who_o stumble_v common_o take_v a_o large_a stride_n be_v careful_a and_o remember_v that_o thou_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o snare_n
or_o be_v fall_v return_v not_o into_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o persevere_v therein_o consider_v i_o beseech_v you_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o hebrew_n in_o this_o condition_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o those_o who_o be_v once_o enlighten_v and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o have_v taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v if_o they_o shall_v fall_v away_o to_o renew_v they_o again_o to_o repentance_n see_v they_o crucify_v to_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n hebr._n 6.4_o 5_o 6._o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o same_o apostle_n write_v chap._n 10.16_o 17._o if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o after_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n 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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 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preservative_n against_o infection_n and_o contagion_n and_o mordecai_n bitter_a contrition_n and_o teach_v contrition_n myrrh_n contrite_a preserve_v esther_n from_o uncleanness_n of_o her_o father_n and_o her_o mother_n the_o law_n of_o god_n teach_v and_o render_v we_o contrite_a and_o humble_a be_v a_o principal_a antidote_n against_o dead_a work_n esther_n be_v commend_v unto_o heghe_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o woman_n esth_n 2._o and_o what_o be_v heghe_a meditation_n so_o heghe_o signify_v and_o heghe_n be_v a_o excellent_a tutor_n to_o the_o woman_n the_o thought_n they_o be_v spiritual_o the_o woman_n 2_o cor._n 11._o i_o fear_v lest_o as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o subtlety_n so_o your_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o thought_n shall_v be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n esther_n be_v a_o long_a time_n prepare_v and_o manifold_a preparation_n be_v require_v of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n luke_n 1.17_o to_o make_v 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word_n sundwasser_n so_o piscator_fw-la and_o one_o low_a dutch._n so_o ainsworth_n and_o although_o the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d water_n of_o purify_n who_o our_o old_a and_o new_a translator_n follow_v yet_o can_v the_o word_n be_v so_o turn_v without_o a_o trope_n nor_o have_v the_o translator_n of_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v deal_v candid_o who_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aquas_fw-la lustrationis_fw-la water_n of_o purge_v which_o exact_o answer_v the_o hebrew_n water_n of_o sin_n but_o what_o water_n be_v it_o that_o can_v purify_v the_o man_n from_o his_o sin_n we_o read_v not_o yet_o that_o the_o water_n of_o separation_n be_v command_v to_o be_v make_v which_o be_v first_o enjoin_v numb_a 19_o and_o not_o before_o the_o jew_n have_v a_o good_a rule_n which_o be_v of_o use_n here_o non_fw-la est_fw-la prius_fw-la &_o posterius_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la there_o be_v neither_o before_o nor_o after_o in_o the_o law_n so_o that_o howsoever_o as_o yet_o the_o sin-water_n be_v not_o command_v to_o be_v make_v yet_o that_o which_o be_v typify_v by_o it_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n rev._n 13.8_o be_v the_o true_a holy_a water_n or_o sin-water_n yea_o lest_o any_o age_n shall_v want_v a_o expedient_a and_o effectual_a mean_n for_o the_o purge_n and_o cleanse_v from_o sin_n the_o apostle_n apply_v this_o type_n unto_o the_o truth_n say_v thus_o hebr._n 9.13_o 14._o if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a sanctifi_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n unto_o god_n purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n whereby_o the_o apostle_n hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o that_o everlasting_a sin-water_n the_o precious_a blood_n and_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o but_o as_o our_o translator_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o levite_n cleanse_v make_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v purge_v so_o neither_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o it_o do_v they_o express_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o razor_n which_o they_o must_v let_v pass_v over_o all_o their_o flesh_n but_o instead_o of_o this_o they_o put_v what_o they_o judge_v equipollent_a hereunto_o let_v they_o shave_v all_o their_o flesh_n which_o be_v not_o a_o genuine_a translation_n but_o a_o exposition_n and_o they_o cast_v the_o true_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n into_o the_o margin_n and_o what_o become_v of_o they_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o pocket_n bible_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o levite_n cleanse_v wash_v their_o clothes_n be_v tacit_o employ_v the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o sprinkle_v the_o sin-water_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o hair_n viz._n the_o purify_n from_o the_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n even_o the_o sin_n itself_o so_o much_o be_v intimate_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o clothes_n which_o may_v as_o well_o be_v render_v their_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v o_o what_o a_o exact_a holiness_n and_o purity_n do_v the_o most_o holy_a god_n expect_v from_o we_o who_o profess_v ourselves_o such_o as_o cleave_v unto_o he_o when_o he_o require_v so_o many_o purification_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n as_o we_o read_v here_o and_o malac._n 3.3_o lord_n sprinkle_v we_o from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n lord_n wash_v we_o thorough_o from_o our_o iniquity_n multiply_v or_o rather_o wash_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n psal_n 51.2_o from_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n 26._o numb_a 8._o v._n 25_o 26._o they_o shall_v cease_v wait_v on_o the_o service_n thereof_o and_o shall_v serve_v no_o more_o but_o shall_v minister_v with_o their_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n himself_o tell_v moses_n the_o argument_n of_o these_o word_n together_o with_o the_o former_a and_o those_o which_o follow_v verse_n 23._o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v this_o be_v that_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 shall_v go_v in_o to_o war_v the_o warfare_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meâ—ting_v 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 thereof_o and_o shall_v serve_v no_o more_o but_o shall_v minister_v with_o their_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o word_n contain_v the_o common_a term_n between_o the_o levite_n service_n and_o their_o ministry_n which_o may_v be_v resolve_v into_o these_o divine_a sentence_n 1._o the_o levite_n wait_v on_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 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 3._o from_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n they_o shall_v minister_v with_o their_o brethren_n 4._o from_o the_o age_n of_o fifty_o year_n they_o shall_v serve_v no_o more_o but_o they_o shall_v minister_v the_o levite_n wait_v on_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n the_o levite_n may_v be_v understand_v either_o more_o special_o according_a to_o their_o office_n or_o man_n general_o all_o such_o as_o by_o faith_n and_o good_a will_v cleave_v unto_o god_n 2._o psal_n 51._o five_o 2._o what_o be_v here_o turn_v wait_v be_v indeed_o war_a the_o warfare_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n he_o shall_v go_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o war_v the_o warfare_n of_o the_o service_n etc._n etc._n v._n 24._o so_o tremellius_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jesus_n be_v employ_v wherever_o these_o be_v say_v to_o have_v wrought_v any_o thing_n by_o faith_n for_o faith_n must_v have_v a_o object_n on_o which_o it_o must_v rest_v and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o o_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v like_o conquest_n in_o our_o soul_n by_o that_o power_n but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n who_o give_v we_o believer_n in_o his_o mighty_a power_n the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 15.57_o caleb_n still_v the_o people_n before_o moses_n 30._o numb_a 13._o v._n 30._o and_o say_v let_v we_o go_v up_o at_o once_o and_o possess_v it_o for_o we_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v it_o caleb_n in_o these_o word_n whether_o by_o some_o inarticulate_a sound_n employ_v in_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o latin_n by_o st_n or_o by_o some_o sign_n make_v with_o his_o hand_n as_o act_n 13.16_o obtain_v silence_n he_o encourage_v the_o people_n to_o march_v against_o the_o canaanite_n allege_v that_o they_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v the_o land_n but_o true_o our_o translator_n have_v almost_o spoil_v calebs_n military_a oration_n by_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o go_v up_o at_o once_o what_o all_o at_o once_o soft_a and_o fair_a without_o doubt_n caleb_n be_v more_o wise_a then_o to_o put_v the_o people_n already_o discomfit_v upon_o a_o sudden_a expedition_n those_o word_n be_v more_o emphatical_a if_o render_v in_o their_o genuine_a and_o proper_a sense_n ascendendo_fw-la ascendamus_fw-la by_o ascend_v let_v we_o ascend_v viz._n gradatim_fw-la pedetentìm_fw-la not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o all_o at_o once_o not_o all_o together_o some_o there_o be_v who_o conceive_v that_o the_o great_a work_n of_o salvation_n be_v wrought_v all_o at_o once_o so_o they_o say_v they_o be_v justify_v all_o in_o a_o instant_n whereas_o the_o command_n be_v he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o work_v righteousness_n still_o 11._o rev._n 22._o v._n 11._o revel_v 21.11_o it_o be_v a_o gradual_a and_o successive_a work_n it_o be_v none_o of_o god_n way_n of_o destroy_v the_o spiritual_a enemy_n but_o by_o degree_n so_o exod._n 23.29_o 30._o and_o to_o lead_v man_n in_o successive_o by_o little_a and_o little_a as_o jacob_n lead_v his_o sheep_n gen._n 33.14_o likewise_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n it_o be_v a_o good_a encouragement_n that_o caleb_n give_v when_o he_o say_v we_o be_v well_o able_a to_o overcome_v it_o though_o he_o say_v not_o so_o only_o our_o translator_n make_v he_o speak_v so_o calebs_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praevalendo_n praevalebimus_fw-la by_o prevail_v we_o shall_v prevail_v whereby_o he_o not_o only_o encourage_v they_o aver_v that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v but_o likewise_o instruct_v they_o and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o way_n of_o so_o do_v let_v not_o he_o that_o believe_v make_v haste_n nor_o hope_v to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o at_o once_o but_o let_v we_o learn_v of_o caleb_n to_o make_v the_o experiment_n of_o our_o former_a victory_n encouragement_n to_o after_o enterprise_v so_o by_o prevail_v we_o shall_v prevail_v nor_o shall_v our_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o who_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o will_v finish_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n 24._o numb_a 14._o v._n 24._o because_o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o have_v follow_v i_o full_o he_o will_v i_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o speak_v by_o the_o lord_n christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n apply_v the_o same_o history_n unto_o he_o hebr._n 3._o and_o 4_o where_o have_v compare_v christ_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n with_o moses_n god_n faithful_a servant_n in_o it_o wherefore_o say_v he_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o that_o be_v christ_n voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o your_o father_n tempt_v i_o that_o be_v christ_n for_o so_o the_o same_o temptation_n be_v express_o apply_v unto_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.9_o neither_o let_v we_o tempt_v christ_n as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o tempt_v and_o the_o apostle_n have_v apply_v part_n of_o psal_n 95._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n he_o pursue_v the_o same_o argument_n union_n with_o christ_n mention_v hebr._n 3.6_o who_o that_o be_v christ_n house_v be_v we_o if_o we_o hold_v fast_o the_o confidence_n and_o the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o hope_n firm_a unto_o the_o end_n he_o then_o have_v quote_v the_o word_n of_o that_o psalm_n to_o his_o purpose_n v._o 7._o 11._o he_o resume_v the_o same_o argument_n warn_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n v._o 12._o and_o exhort_v they_o to_o exhort_v one_o another_o daily_a lest_o they_o shall_v be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n v._o 13._o this_o he_o enforce_v by_o repeat_v the_o same_o bless_a effect_n the_o union_n with_o and_o participation_n of_o christ_n for_o say_v he_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o hold_v the_o begin_n of_o our_o confidence_n steadfast_a unto_o the_o end_n while_o it_o be_v 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 as_o in_o the_o provocation_n for_o some_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v do_v provoke_v howbeit_o not_o all_o not_o moses_n not_o aaron_n not_o joshua_n not_o caleb_n other_o indeed_o provoke_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v it_o but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n because_o he_o have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o and_o have_v fulfil_v after_o i_o he_o will_v i_o bring_v into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v these_o divine_a truth_n contain_v 1._o caleb_n be_v the_o lord_n servant_n 2._o caleb_n have_v another_o spirit_n with_o he_o 3._o caleb_n fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n 4._o caleb_n go_v into_o the_o land_n 5._o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v 6._o calebs_n seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o 7._o because_o caleb_n the_o lord_n servant_n have_v another_o spirit_n and_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v caleb_n into_o the_o land_n whereinto_o he_o go_v and_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v it_o 8._o all_o those_o man_n who_o have_v see_v my_o glory_n and_o my_o miracle_n which_o i_o do_v in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o have_v tempt_v i_o now_o these_o ten_o time_n sure_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o their_o father_n neither_o shall_v any_o of_o they_o who_o provoke_v i_o see_v it_o but_o my_o servant_n caleb_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o lord_n say_v of_o caleb_n that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n what_o caleb_n be_v we_o read_v numb_a 13._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n general_o his_o servant_n you_o be_v who_o you_o obey_v rom._n 6._o and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o obey_v what_o else_o but_o pliable_o and_o willing_o to_o submit_v one_o own_o will_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o another_o will_n 1._o obedience_n must_v be_v pliable_a and_o willing_a esay_n 1.19_o 2._o it_o must_v be_v to_o the_o command_n of_o another_o as_o such_o for_o if_o the_o natural_a bent_n of_o one_o own_o will_n be_v to_o the_o same_o act_n which_o another_o command_n without_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o command_n as_o such_o it_o be_v nulla_fw-la vel_fw-la minor_fw-la either_o no_o obedience_n at_o all_o or_o less_o say_v s._n gregory_n because_o obedience_n proper_o respect_v the_o fulfil_n not_o of_o our_o own_o but_o of_o another_o will_n for_o example_n jer._n 35.6_o 7._o have_v the_o son_n of_o rechab_n be_v natural_o abstemious_a and_o love_v no_o wine_n their_o obedience_n to_o their_o father_n have_v be_v either_o so_o much_o the_o less_o or_o indeed_o none_o at_o all_o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n faith_n of_o caleb_n that_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o be_v obedient_a that_o be_v that_o he_o be_v willing_a and_o pliable_a to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o lord_n will_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o
great_a difference_n between_o do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o we_o may_v do_v that_o which_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o as_o natural_a agent_n not_o as_o voluntary_a thus_o the_o egyptian_n lend_v the_o israelite_n their_o gold_n &_o jewel_n at_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n as_o natural_a agent_n for_o willing_o they_o will_v never_o have_v 1._o disfurnish_v themselves_o 2._o lend_v their_o good_n to_o those_o who_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v again_o 3._o and_o arm_v their_o enemy_n against_o themselves_o 2._o as_o voluntary_a agent_n yet_o not_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n voluntary_o and_o willing_o but_o either_o execute_v their_o own_o evil_a will_n as_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n and_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v what_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v act_v 4.28_o 3._o or_o do_v 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 use_v as_o tool_n and_o wrought_v by_o then_o work_v of_o and_o by_o themselves_o 2._o the_o second_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n who_o by_o his_o power_n he_o so_o overrule_v that_o he_o make_v they_o do_v his_o work_n and_o serve_v his_o end_n and_o that_o when_o most_o of_o all_o they_o advance_v their_o own_o 3._o the_o three_o be_v the_o lord_n slave_n and_o vassal_n who_o will_v not_o do_v any_o good_a unless_o they_o fear_v otherwise_o to_o be_v beat_v 4._o the_o four_o and_o last_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n mercenary_n and_o hireling_n who_o do_v his_o work_n but_o mere_o and_o sole_o for_o wage_n otherwise_o they_o will_v do_v no_o good_a these_o all_o these_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n extraordinary_a his_o retainer_n and_o servant_n at_o large_a but_o the_o true_a and_o genuine_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o ordinary_a service_n be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o pliable_o and_o willing_o submit_v their_o will_n unto_o the_o 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
so_o his_o will_n be_v that_o we_o love_v one_o another_o as_o he_o have_v love_v we_o and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o other_o duty_n 7._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o man_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o their_o life_n and_o be_v not_o only_o positive_a as_o that_o who_o goodness_n depend_v only_o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o good_a only_o because_o god_n command_v it_o as_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v therefore_o holy_a because_o it_o be_v command_v of_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o be_v therefore_o command_v by_o god_n because_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o such_o as_o god_n the_o father_n himself_o practise_v jer._n 9.24_o that_o which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n fulfil_v after_o he_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a angel_n fulfil_v after_o the_o son_n of_o god_n psal_n 103.20_o you_o angel_n mighty_a in_o strength_n who_o do_v his_o commandment_n harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n that_o which_o all_o believe_a and_o obedient_a man_n fulfil_v after_o god_n this_o be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o david_n say_v be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v for_o ever_o settle_v in_o heaven_n psalm_n 119.89_o so_o that_o they_o who_o think_v slight_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o if_o they_o be_v arbitrary_a and_o leave_v to_o our_o discretion_n to_o be_v fulfil_v or_o leave_v undo_v they_o foul_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o that_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a weight_n since_o god_n himself_o the_o son_n of_o god_n all_o good_a angel_n all_o good_a man_n have_v fulfil_v after_o god_n what_o god_n himself_o have_v do_v so_o that_o when_o man_n neglect_v to_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n and_o rather_o fulfil_v their_o own_o lust_n they_o fulfil_v after_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o 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this_o be_v no_o other_o than_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n or_o our_o hear_n or_o doctrine_n what_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o god_n and_o to_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n reveal_v the_o prophet_n esay_n 53.1_o 2._o give_v a_o probable_a reason_n of_o that_o unbelief_n in_o christ_n the_o mighty_a arm_n and_o power_n of_o god_n because_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o before_o he_o as_o a_o tender_a plant_n or_o sprout_v and_o as_o a_o root_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n such_o be_v the_o first_o appearance_n of_o divine_a power_n not_o consider_v that_o through_o faith_n 13._o hebr._n 11._o v._o 34._o phil._n 4._o v._n 13._o believer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o weakness_n they_o have_v be_v inward_o enable_v and_o impower_v so_o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n who_o inward_o enable_v they_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d through_o christ_n inward_o enable_v i_o we_o may_v observe_v throughout_o the_o scripture_n that_o god_n and_o and_o his_o truth_n and_o power_n have_v be_v own_v but_o by_o very_a few_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o erroneous_a world_n yet_o ought_v not_o this_o to_o dishearten_v such_o as_o have_v calebs_n other_o new_a spirit_n they_o ought_v rather_o to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o observe_v what_o caleb_n say_v josh_n 14.8_o my_o brethren_n that_o go_v up_o with_o i_o 8._o jos_n 14._o v._n 8._o make_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n melt_v but_o i_o fulfil_v after_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n josh_n 14.8_o so_o we_o read_v that_o one_o of_o david_n worthy_n stand_v his_o ground_n when_o the_o weakling_n flee_v 2_o sam._n 23.11_o 12._o and_o this_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n every_o believer_n ought_v to_o show_v forth_o in_o himself_o to_o his_o generation_n as_o david_n pray_v o_o god_n 18._o psal_n 71._o v._n 18._o forsake_v i_o not_o until_o i_o have_v show_v thy_o arm_n to_o this_o generation_n thy_o power_n to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v to_o come_v psal_n 71.18_o this_o be_v the_o extent_n of_o our_o obedience_n the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v require_v that_o it_o be_v fulfil_v if_o it_o be_v not_o its_o empty_a and_o make_v void_a beside_o the_o lord_n himself_o fulfil_v his_o whole_a will_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o we_o must_v fulfil_v after_o he_o even_o to_o jot_n and_o tittle_n unless_o it_o so_o be_v i_o know_v not_o how_o our_o lord_n will_v be_v understand_v to_o reason_n with_o his_o disciple_n and_o we_o matth._n 5.17_o 18_o 19_o where_o our_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o he_o come_v to_o fulfil_v and_o that_o not_o one_o jot_n or_o tittle_n shall_v pass_v from_o the_o law_n till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v he_o thence_o infer_v whosoever_o therefore_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n wherefore_o lest_o we_o mistake_v there_o be_v full_a as_o much_o obedience_n require_v of_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n as_o be_v require_v of_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n if_o not_o more_o also_o and_o well_o may_v such_o exactness_n be_v require_v of_o we_o since_o there_o be_v more_o divine_a light_n strength_n and_o power_n vouchsafe_v unto_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n than_o be_v to_o they_o under_o the_o law_n yea_o and_o the_o example_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o our_o flesh_n evident_o prove_v that_o the_o same_o life_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v manifest_v also_o in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n 2_o cor._n 4.10_o 11._o but_o not_o by_o our_o own_o power_n o_o no_o 1._o trust_v not_o in_o our_o own_o strength_n it_o be_v say_v of_o all_o these_o spy_n numb_a 13.3_o all_o these_o be_v man_n that_o be_v valiant_a man_n 3._o numb_a 13._o v._n 3._o as_o the_o jew_n understand_v that_o phrase_n in_o itself_o all_o those_o who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v man_n in_o some_o estimation_n say_v rabbi_n solomon_n their_o strength_n and_o valour_n be_v here_o intimate_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o impotency_n and_o weakness_n when_o it_o rest_v in_o itself_o great_a man_n they_o be_v and_o wise_a and_o mighty_a and_o rich_a be_v the_o head_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o people_n but_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o wise_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n nor_o let_v the_o mighty_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o might_n let_v not_o the_o rich_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o riches_n but_o let_v he_o that_o glori_v glory_n in_o this_o that_o he_o understand_v and_o know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n who_o exercise_n love_v kindness_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n for_o in_o these_o thing_n i_o delight_v say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 9.23_o 24._o 2._o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n so_o david_n put_v both_o together_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v good_a we_o find_v very_o often_o jehoshua_n and_o caleb_n join_v together_o and_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n jehoshua_n be_v a_o divine_a compound_n of_o the_o great_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n and_o although_o he_o be_v before_o call_v jehoshua_n exod._n 17.9_o by_o anticipation_n yet_o moses_n first_o name_v he_o jehoshua_n the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n in_o order_n to_o this_o expedition_n of_o search_v the_o land_n and_o bring_v word_n back_o again_o numb_a 13.16_o jehoshua_n therefore_o be_v with_o caleb_n the_o lord_n the_o saviour_n be_v with_o the_o hearty_a and_o courageous_a man_n and_o he_o enable_v
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 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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 for_o so_o what_o be_v solid_a and_o strong_a by_o faith_n virtue_n or_o prowess_n and_o courage_n be_v weaken_v dissolve_v and_o melt_v by_o fear_n faint_v and_o unbelief_n gen._n 45.26_o for_o fear_n be_v the_o betray_n of_o those_o succour_n which_o reason_n offer_v wisd_v 17.12_o hushai_n make_v good_a this_o metaphor_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n here_o use_v 2_o sam._n 1.7_o 10._o he_o who_o be_v valiant_a who_o heart_n be_v as_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o lion_n shall_v melt_v so_o fearful_a and_o cowardly_a be_v all_o they_o who_o have_v a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n they_o believe_v not_o but_o betray_v those_o succour_n which_o the_o great_a god_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n offer_v they_o where_o of_o he_o complain_v how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v you_z they_o believe_v for_o all_o the_o sign_n that_o i_o have_v show_v among_o they_o num._n 14.11_o they_o fear_v their_o many_o transgression_n their_o strong_a and_o mighty_a sin_n amos_n 5.12_o that_o they_o can_v never_o be_v overcome_v be_v there_o any_o thing_n too_o hard_o for_o god_n that_o be_v the_o question_n not_o whether_o the_o enemy_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o thou_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n there_o expostulate_v how_o long_o will_v this_o people_n provoke_v i_o 11._o num._n 14._o v._n 11._o and_o how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v you_z they_o believe_v i_o for_o all_o the_o sign_n that_o i_o have_v show_v the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o have_v wrought_v or_o do_v among_o they_o yea_o which_o i_o have_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o interiore_fw-la ejus_fw-la in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o in_o their_o heart_n as_o they_o confess_v esay_n 26.12_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o therefore_o so_o much_o more_o exprobable_a
error_n of_o balaam_n for_o reward_n and_o perish_v in_o the_o gainsaying_n of_o kore_n yea_o these_o grandfather_n of_o iniquity_n as_o they_o serve_v the_o father_n of_o lie_n in_o their_o own_o respective_a generation_n so_o they_o be_v in_o aftertime_n as_o it_o be_v revive_v and_o bear_v again_o yea_o and_o in_o our_o time_n live_v again_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o regeneration_n of_o they_o who_o corrupt_a and_o infect_v the_o people_n as_o they_o former_o do_v they_o know_v the_o people_n humour_n well_o and_o the_o people_n they_o and_o so_o they_o claw_v one_o another_o jer._n 5._o ult_n of_o such_o also_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o tim._n 3.8_o 9_o as_o janne_n and_o jambres_n withstand_v moses_n even_o so_o these_o resist_v the_o truth_n 9_o 2_o tim._n 3._o v._n 8_o 9_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corrupt_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o no_o judgement_n concern_v the_o faith_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o proceed_v very_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o madness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v manifest_a unto_o all_o as_o that_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o be_v by_o which_o word_n s._n paul_n show_v plain_o that_o these_o who_o in_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v live_v and_o deceive_v the_o people_n the_o same_o shall_v have_v their_o time_n again_o wherein_o they_o shall_v deceive_v the_o people_n again_o for_o as_o david_n elias_n and_o other_o have_v have_v their_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n and_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n as_o also_o their_o time_n in_o the_o spirit_n thus_o david_n in_o spirit_n must_v serve_v a_o after-generation_n ezech._n 34.23_o and_o john_n the_o baptist_n be_v elias_n as_o he_o who_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n luke_n 1.17_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a cain_n and_o balaam_n and_o korah_n and_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o janne_n and_o 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lord_n be_v among_o they_o numb_a 16._o v._n 3._o and_o the_o people_n be_v as_o easy_o bring_v into_o a_o good_a opinion_n of_o themselves_o as_o they_o be_v prone_a to_o revolt_v 3._o god_n himself_o hereby_o try_v the_o people_n deut._n 13.3_o and_o punish_v their_o leader_n by_o put_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o their_o mouth_n 11._o 2_o thess_n 2._o v._n 10_o 11._o 1_o king_n 22_o 23._o and_o the_o people_n because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v even_o for_o that_o cause_n god_n send_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o efficacy_n or_o operative_a power_n of_o error_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lie_n etc._n etc._n 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11._o and_o this_o the_o lord_n do_v that_o the_o truth_n in_o these_o last_o time_n may_v answer_v to_o the_o type_n of_o the_o former_a for_o so_o cain_n be_v a_o pattern_n and_o father_n to_o all_o apostate_n from_o god_n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o guide_n and_o leader_n who_o make_v a_o broad_a way_n for_o all_o his_o follower_n to_o walk_v in_o for_o so_o you_o read_v of_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n judas_n v._n 11._o and_o balaam_n the_o oldness_n corrupter_n and_o devourer_n of_o the_o people_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v he_o have_v his_o follower_n even_o those_o who_o bring_v the_o people_n into_o bondage_n who_o devour_v they_o who_o take_v of_o they_o 2_o cor._n 11.20_o and_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n have_v those_o of_o their_o issue_n who_o plead_v antiquity_n old_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o ancient_a father_n to_o patronize_v and_o father_n their_o schism_n heresy_n and_o error_n but_o as_o the_o impiety_n of_o korah_n be_v most_o notorious_a who_o withdraw_v himself_o and_o betake_v himself_o apart_o by_o his_o lewd_a example_n and_o seditious_a counsel_n win_v upon_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o people_n so_o be_v the_o piety_n of_o the_o son_n of_o korah_n most_o notable_a with_o who_o nor_o authority_n of_o the_o prince_n nor_o example_n of_o the_o multitude_n nor_o the_o most_o endear_n relation_n nor_o honour_n nor_o dignity_n nor_o seem_a obligation_n of_o gratitude_n towards_o their_o parent_n can_v prevail_v so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v they_o sin_n against_o their_o god_n nor_o be_v this_o piety_n towards_o their_o father_n in_o heaven_n lose_v or_o unrequited_a for_o when_o their_o father_n upon_o earth_n with_o his_o name_n and_o family_n according_a to_o his_o earthly_a desire_n and_o design_n be_v swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n their_o heavenly_a father_n give_v they_o a_o last_a name_n a_o name_n of_o renown_n which_o stand_v upon_o record_n in_o holy_a scripture_n in_o eleven_o psalm_n most_o of_o they_o consolatory_a bear_v in_o their_o title_n the_o son_n of_o korah_n for_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n and_o heman_n the_o singer_n be_v of_o korah_n posterity_n 1_o chron._n 6.33_o a_o memorable_a example_n and_o powerful_a encouragement_n unto_o thou_o o_o thou_o israel_n of_o god_n to_o call_v no_o man_n father_n upon_o earth_n since_o one_o be_v our_o father_n in_o heaven_n of_o who_o the_o whole_a family_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v name_v ephes_n 3.15_o patrizate_o be_v you_o follower_n of_o god_n as_o his_o dear_a child_n depart_v from_o the_o tent_n of_o your_o wicked_a parent_n and_o touch_v nothing_o of_o they_o lest_o you_o be_v consume_v in_o all_o their_o sin_n numb_a 16.26_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 2_o cor._n 6.17_o 18._o and_o behold_v the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n for_o the_o house_n of_o levi_n be_v bud_v 8._o numb_a 17._o v._n 8._o and_o bring_v forth_o bud_n and_o bloom_a blossom_n and_o yield_v almond_n the_o lord_n in_o these_o word_n determin_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o rebel_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n and_o reuben_n and_o the_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a of_o the_o house_n of_o aaron_n herein_o i_o except_v against_o the_o translation_n of_o three_o word_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o turn_v a_o rod._n which_o although_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o word_n it_o may_v so_o signify_v yet_o in_o this_o place_n of_o scripture_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v convenient_o be_v so_o render_v but_o rather_o a_o staff_n such_o as_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n in_o their_o several_a tribe_n be_v wont_a to_o carry_v as_o a_o ensign_n of_o their_o place_n and_o authority_n numb_a 21.18_o which_o yet_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n but_o common_a also_o to_o the_o governor_n of_o other_o nation_n as_o to_o the_o moabite_n jer._n 48.17_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bear_v a_o staff_n be_v put_v among_o the_o character_n of_o a_o magistrate_n say_v theophrastus_n so_o homer_n speak_v of_o a_o magistrate_n staff_n iliad_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o again_o the_o grecian_a judge_n bear_v it_o the_o staff_n in_o their_o hand_n as_o also_o they_o who_o have_v receive_v law_n from_o jupiter_n and_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n chamberlain_n and_o other_o great_a officer_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o carry_v white_a staff_n the_o ensign_n and_o token_n of_o their_o high_a place_n of_o authority_n beside_o the_o use_n of_o the_o rod_n be_v for_o correction_n 1_o cor._n 4.21_o shall_v i_o come_v to_o you_o with_o a_o rod_n or_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n but_o the_o staff_n be_v for_o supportation_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 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and_o inveigh_v more_o against_o israel_n then_o against_o jacob_n be_v not_o israel_n and_o jacob_n one_o and_o the_o same_o people_n it_o be_v true_a they_o be_v so_o but_o different_a degree_n of_o the_o same_o people_n in_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v understand_v a_o perfect_a man_n one_o who_o prevail_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o strong_a and_o powerful_a he_o be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o vehement_a &_o impetuous_a opposition_n he_o may_v expect_v while_o a_o man_n be_v only_o as_o jacob_n employ_v only_o in_o inferior_a action_n and_o as_o yet_o weak_a for_o so_o jacob_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n in_o its_o weakness_n as_o israel_n in_o its_o strength_n
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of_o his_o sharp_a word_n and_o spirit_n our_o impostumate_v soul_n must_v perish_v and_o therefore_o his_o live_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pierce_v to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n 12._o hebr._n 4._o v._o 12._o whence_o note_n by_o the_o way_n that_o those_o two_o inward_a part_n be_v different_a one_o from_o other_o since_o they_o can_v be_v divide_v let_v out_o the_o corruption_n and_o heal_v the_o man_n such_o a_o cure_n be_v wrought_v on_o the_o jew_n by_o s._n peter_n ministry_n by_o who_o god_n send_v his_o word_n and_o heal_v they_o act_v 2.36_o 37._o the_o sharp_a pierce_a word_n be_v let_v the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n know_v for_o certain_a that_o god_n have_v make_v this_o jesus_n who_o you_o have_v crucify_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n upon_o this_o word_n of_o truth_n christ_n come_v ride_v and_o pierce_v they_o through_o with_o his_o sharp_a arrow_n the_o injaculation_n of_o his_o spirit_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o have_v 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the_o enmity_n of_o the_o law_n put_v between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n 15._o prov._n 22._o v._o 15._o gen._n 3.15_o as_o i_o have_v show_v and_o whereas_o folly_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sceptre_n or_o rod_n of_o correction_n drive_v it_o far_o from_o he_o prov._n 22.15_o but_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o pierce_a and_o smite_v word_n which_o pierce_v through_o the_o heart_n and_o let_v we_o out_o the_o corruption_n so_o have_v he_o his_o heal_a word_n also_o 10._o 1_o tim._n 1._o v._n 10._o such_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 1.10_o not_o only_o sound_a doctrine_n as_o our_o translator_n turn_v it_o and_o thereby_o many_o understand_v orthodox_n which_o indeed_o often_o time_n be_v nothing_o so_o but_o also_o heal_v doctrine_n such_o doctrine_n as_o heal_v our_o backslide_n jer._n 3.22_o such_o as_o make_v of_o a_o drunkard_n a_o sober_a man_n of_o a_o lecher_n a_o chaste_a man_n of_o a_o covetous_a man_n a_o liberal_a and_o merciful_a man_n yea_o it_o heal_v all_o the_o spiritual_a malady_n and_o disease_n psal_n 103.3_o such_o be_v those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heal_a word_n 1_o tim._n 6.3_o 2_o tim._n 1.13_o and_o elsewhere_o 19.22_o esay_n 19.22_o thus_o the_o lord_n smite_v and_o heal_v he_o wound_v or_o smiteth-thorow_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n and_o his_o hand_n make_v whole_a job_n 5.18_o 1._o note_v hence_o the_o transcendent_a power_n of_o the_o king_n christ_n in_o master_v and_o subdue_a the_o great_a power_n of_o sin_n even_o the_o rule_v and_o lording_n sin_n 4._o exod._n 15._o v._o 4._o the_o prince_n of_o moab_n the_o lord_n war_n be_v against_o the_o strong_a of_o our_o sin_n against_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o choice_n of_o his_o captain_n exod._n 15.4_o such_o he_o wish_v to_o fight_v withal_o as_o the_o poet_n describe_v a_o valiant_a man_n optat_fw-la aprum_fw-la aut_fw-la fulvum_fw-la descendere_fw-la monte_fw-fr leonem_fw-la he_o wish_v a_o wild_a bear_n or_o a_o lion_n to_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mountain_n the_o strength_n of_o concupiscence_n the_o swinish_a sin_n of_o voluptuousness_n and_o sensuality_n yea_o the_o roar_a lion_n the_o devil_n himself_o the_o strong_a the_o enemy_n be_v the_o more_o fit_a for_o he_o to_o grapple_v withal_o behold_v the_o lord_n god_n or_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v come_v upon_o or_o against_o the_o strong_a esay_n 40_o 10._o 10._o esay_n 40._o v._o 10._o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n and_o better_a as_o most_o what_o then_o in_o the_o text_n thus_o our_o lord_n speak_v of_o himself_o that_o strong_a man_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v upon_o the_o strong_a man_n arm_v and_o overcome_v he_o and_o take_v away_o his_o armour_n from_o he_o luke_n 11.22_o and_o destroy_v he_o hebr._n 2.14_o 2._o hence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o divine_a virtue_n reform_v the_o sinfullman_n work_v not_o superficial_o or_o slight_o the_o influence_n of_o this_o star_n smite_v through_o the_o corner_n the_o prince_n of_o moab_n the_o power_n of_o heaven_n operate_v and_o be_v effectual_a even_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o heart_n so_o the_o psalmist_n describe_v he_o triumphant_a psal_n 45.3.4.5_o 5._o psal_n 45._o ver_fw-la 5._o gird_v thou_o with_o thy_o sword_n upon_o thy_o thigh_n o_o thou_o mighty_a one_o with_o thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o majesty_n and_o prosper_v thou_o with_o thy_o majesty_n ride_v upon_o the_o word_n so_o the_o original_a sound_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ride_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o meekeness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o right_a
〈◊〉_d dig_v deep_a as_o in_o a_o mine_n for_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n yet_o at_o length_n after_o all_o their_o dig_v and_o toil_n and_o labour_n and_o search_v with_o great_a industry_n and_o pain_n they_o must_v confess_v with_o sorrowful_a experience_n that_o nor_o knowledge_n of_o language_n nor_o skill_n in_o art_n and_o science_n though_o they_o be_v good_a help_n while_o instrument_n only_o serviceable_a instrument_n nor_o study_n nor_o watch_n nor_o utmost_a humane_a endeavour_n can_v admit_v they_o into_o the_o inmost_a closet_n of_o divine_a truth_n until_o with_o humility_n self-denial_n &_o prayer_n they_o yield_v their_o understanding_n captive_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o have_v dictate_v that_o word_n and_o will_v lead_v they_o be_v so_o docible_a and_o teachable_a into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o every_o one_o of_o these_o have_v a_o meaning_n suitable_a and_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o faith_n as_o have_v already_o appear_v in_o part_n the_o lord_n lay_v waste_v and_o unwal_n all_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v even_o all_o man_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 1â—_n v._o 5._o when_o he_o overturn_v and_o demolish_v their_o strong_a hold_n what_o be_v they_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o reason_n rather_o than_o their_o imagination_n when_o he_o plunder_v they_o of_o their_o false_a knowledge_n and_o infatuate_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.19_o 20._o when_o he_o robe_n they_o and_o disrobe_v they_o of_o their_o false_a righteousness_n john_n 16.10_o revel_v 3.17_o when_o he_o easy_o undermine_v their_o tower_a imagination_n and_o castle_n in_o the_o air_n of_o assurance_n which_o have_v no_o foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n without_o which_o all_o pretence_n of_o assurance_n be_v only_o from_o a_o strong_a fancy_n and_o self-love_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o the_o disobedient_a shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n for_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 so_o indeed_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o signify_v disobedient_a one_o 6._o hebr._n 3._o v._o 18._o 1_o sam._n 2._o v._n 6._o when_o he_o even_o kill_v and_o slay_v we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n hos_n 6.5_o by_o that_o sword_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ephes_n 6.17_o rev._n 1.16_o yea_o when_o he_o bring_v down_o to_o hell_n 1_o sam._n 2.6_o this_o be_v the_o common_a passage_n of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v even_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n even_o through_o death_n and_o hell_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n lead_v his_o people_n wonderful_o and_o so_o final_o convince_v they_o that_o even_o they_o themselves_o pass_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o themselves_o when_o they_o confess_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n to_o be_v most_o just_a of_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 1.9_o 10._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 1._o v._n 9_o 10._o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o have_v have_v the_o sentence_n or_o answer_v of_o death_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v trust_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o god_n raise_v the_o dead_a he_o shall_v destroy_v all_o the_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n and_o these_o son_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n according_a to_o the_o two_o kind_n of_o filthiness_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 1._o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o all_o unclean_a all_o lascivious_a person_n whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n be_v son_n of_o the_o tail_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o filthiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o they_o who_o have_v see_v vanity_n and_o speak_v a_o lie_a divination_n ezech._n 13.7_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n they_o be_v son_n of_o the_o tail_n esay_n 9.15_o as_o for_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a they_o oppose_v and_o confound_v that_o orderly_a way_n of_o propagation_n which_o the_o god_n of_o order_n have_v prescribe_v unto_o mandinde_n of_o which_o above_o all_o his_o creature_n he_o condescend_v to_o undertake_v the_o preservation_n and_o government_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o he_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n yet_o all_o exorbitance_n all_o excess_n of_o that_o kind_n come_v under_o his_o special_a cognisance_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n be_v say_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n slay_v er_fw-mi and_o the_o lord_n slay_v onan_n also_o gen._n 38.7.10_o and_o 39.9_o adultery_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o hebr._n 13._o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n shall_v judge_v 2._o as_o for_o the_o late_a the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o false_a prophet_n may_v be_v because_o these_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n oppose_v the_o god_n of_o order_n in_o his_o method_n and_o way_n of_o save_a man_n soul_n and_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o do_v the_o lord_n work_v in_o edify_v their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o subvert_v or_o rather_o destroy_v man_n soul_n act_n 15.24_o 24._o act_n 15._o v._o 24._o perverse_a and_o affect_a counterfeit_v in_o all_o kind_n provoke_v great_a indignation_n in_o the_o person_n counterfeit_v since_o therefore_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o son_n of_o a_o lie_n will_v be_v take_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o a_o star_n as_o the_o jew_n false_a messiah_n in_o imitation_n of_o this_o star_n in_o my_o text_n will_v be_v call_v since_o these_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n pretend_v to_o be_v son_n of_o thunder_n mark_v 3.17_o the_o most_o high_a god_n set_v himself_o against_o they_o ezech._n 13.8_o as_o the_o poet_n say_v of_o their_o jupiter_n that_o he_o slay_v salmoneus_n dum_fw-la flammas_fw-la jovis_n &_o tonitrûs_fw-la imitatur_fw-la olympi_n while_o he_o counterfeit_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n aenead_n 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 prophet_n who_o speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n may_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o divine_a sentence_n be_v go_v forth_o against_o they_o also_o for_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n it_o be_v the_o worst_a and_o base_a part_n of_o the_o beast_n whereunto_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v compare_v and_o the_o lord_n threaten_v that_o he_o will_v cut_v they_o off_o and_o destroy_v they_o esay_n 9.14_o 15._o but_o we_o must_v not_o here_o forget_v that_o sense_n which_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v give_v of_o these_o word_n which_o be_v this_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o all_o man_n and_o this_o be_v harmonical_a with_o the_o great_a voice_n in_o heaven_n when_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v or_o according_a to_o many_o copy_n 15._o rev._n 11._o v._n 15._o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v become_v our_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o for_o when_o the_o humanity_n be_v recover_v and_o serious_o yield_v up_o unto_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o heavenly_a nature_n congratulate_v unto_o god_n the_o kingdom_n of_o life_n rom._n 5.17_o now_o take_v in_o and_o celebrate_v and_o praise_v the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n promise_n let_v we_o now_o compare_v these_o two_o last_o axiom_n together_o and_o in_o reference_n one_o to_o another_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o as_o in_o like_a prophetical_a speech_n they_o have_v somewhat_o of_o consentaney_n nature_n and_o affection_n one_o towards_o the_o other_o and_o somewhat_o dissentaney_n and_o different_a yea_o opposite_a one_o to_o other_o 1._o they_o have_v somewhat_o consentaney_n and_o agree_v one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o so_o as_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v and_o smite_v through_o the_o
world_n that_o light_n of_o faith_n which_o precede_v in_o our_o regress_n and_o return_n unto_o our_o god_n deus_fw-la lumen_fw-la perfecit_fw-la operibus_fw-la suis_fw-la 2._o there_o follow_v discrimen_fw-la honestorum_fw-la &_o turpium_fw-la that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o firmament_n divide_v between_o those_o water_n above_o and_o those_o water_n beneath_o even_o that_o spirit_n of_o faith_n discern_v whereby_o we_o know_v how_o to_o refuse_v the_o evil_a and_o choose_v the_o good_a to_o sever_v the_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a love_n from_o the_o carnal_a and_o earthly_a other_o wise_a the_o former_a as_o experience_n often_o prove_v will_v easy_o degenerate_v into_o the_o late_a 5._o col._n 2._o v._n 5._o unless_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 2.5_o a_o firmament_n of_o faith_n and_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a wisdom_n to_o put_v difference_n between_o they_o 3._o three_o there_o be_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o water_n from_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o natural_a and_o sensual_a passion_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o make_v subject_n to_o divine_a reason_n then_o the_o mind_n free_a from_o sensual_a delight_n and_o other_o perturbation_n as_o the_o earth_n dry_v from_o the_o water_n must_v bring_v forth_o the_o plant_n of_o god_n plant_v 4._o because_o the_o light_n must_v not_o be_v hide_v and_o put_v under_o a_o bushel_n but_o on_o a_o candlestick_n that_o may_v give_v light_n to_o all_o and_o shine_v before_o man_n two_o great_a light_n the_o sun_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n even_o the_o great_a light_n by_o which_o we_o see_v god_n the_o light_n in_o lumine_fw-la tuo_fw-la videbimus_fw-la lucem_fw-la and_o the_o less_o light_a to_o rule_v the_o night_n even_o humane_a wisdom_n to_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n which_o be_v but_o as_o the_o night_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o day_n light_n of_o heaven_n the_o star_n be_v example_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o they_o who_o turn_v many_o to_o righteousness_n who_o shine_v as_o the_o star_n dan._n 12._o to_o who_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n be_v compare_v gen._n 1_o 5._o 5._o move_a creature_n the_o motion_n and_o inspiration_n of_o god_n spirit_n the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d charismata_fw-la so_o one_o of_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o pious_a father_n understand_v that_o word_n by_o these_o we_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n and_o we_o fly_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o firmament_n by_o contemplation_n and_o elevation_n of_o the_o mind_n above_o all_o earthly_a thing_n by_o these_o our_o soul_n escape_v as_o a_o bird_n out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o fowler_n 6._o then_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o the_o live_a soul_n even_o such_o as_o live_v unto_o god_n and_o be_v conform_v unto_o he_o with_o who_o god_n be_v so_o delight_v that_o he_o approve_v it_o be_v good_a and_o cooperate_v with_o we_o say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n after_o our_o image_n even_o male_a and_o female_a the_o female_a the_o thought_n 2_o cor._n 11._o which_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n a_o fancy_n tua_fw-la concepimus_fw-la domine_fw-la &_o peperimus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la salutis_fw-la the_o male_a when_o he_o work_v according_a to_o grace_v receive_v thus_o the_o man_n be_v perfect_v be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o fill_v the_o earth_n even_o the_o earthly_a man_n with_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n grace_n so_o that_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n thus_o he_o bring_v under_o the_o earth_n and_o subdue_v it_o and_o all_o the_o beast_n thus_o the_o man_n after_o his_o six_o day_n egress_n return_n and_o come_v to_o the_o seven_o and_o so_o both_o meet_v in_o the_o sabbath_n the_o true_a rest_n esay_n 64.5_o thou_o meet_v he_o that_o rejoice_v and_o work_v righteousness_n that_o remember_v thou_o in_o thy_o way_n behold_v the_o glorious_a pattern_n propound_v to_o our_o imitation_n even_o god_n himself_o god_n go_v out_o of_o himself_o by_o six_o day_n or_o degree_n and_o rest_v in_o the_o seven_o and_o man_n go_v out_o of_o himself_o by_o six_o day_n and_o he_o also_o rest_v in_o the_o seven_o but_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o rest_n considerable_a rest_n from_o something_o and_o rest_n in_o something_o this_o be_v the_o first_o rest_n even_o rest_n with_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v arm_v with_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o die_v to_o he_o the_o second_o rest_n be_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n even_o in_o the_o eight_o day_n when_o we_o return_v again_o into_o god_n as_o our_o lord_n say_v john_n 16.28_o i_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o father_n and_o be_o come_v into_o the_o world_n again_o i_o leave_v the_o world_n and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n for_o we_o be_v also_o come_v forth_o from_o the_o same_o father_n luke_o 3._o ult_n act_n 17._o into_o this_o troublesome_a world_n that_o we_o may_v return_v by_o the_o like_a six_o day_n and_o then_o find_v our_o rest_n in_o god_n bless_a be_v the_o dead_a who_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n even_o so_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n in_o christ_n to_o who_o they_o live_v who_o be_v dead_a unto_o the_o world_n and_o then_o arise_v with_o christ_n unto_o a_o better_a life_n even_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n i_o be_o come_v that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n and_o have_v it_o in_o more_o abundance_n 2._o hitherto_o we_o have_v consider_v these_o seven_o day_n precede_v the_o eight_o with_o reference_n to_o god_n creation_n and_o according_a to_o their_o mystery_n let_v we_o now_o consider_v they_o more_o plain_o and_o in_o reference_n to_o our_o duty_n and_o so_o we_o read_v of_o six_o legal_a day_n or_o light_n of_o the_o law_n which_o must_v fit_v and_o prepare_v we_o and_o lead_v we_o unto_o the_o seven_o and_o eight_o day_n i_o read_v they_o in_o a_o very_a 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
the_o lord_n cast_v upon_o they_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anger_n exceed_v and_o pass_v over_o all_o bound_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o give_v command_v here_o and_o exhort_v israel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pass_v you_o over_o the_o river_n arnon_n for_o sihon_n have_v fight_v against_o the_o former_a king_n of_o moab_n and_o take_v all_o his_o land_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n even_o unto_o arnon_n numb_a 21.26_o israel_n must_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o moabite_n deut._n 2.9_o but_o with_o the_o amorites_n who_o have_v transgress_v their_o bound_n and_o remove_v the_o lord_n landmark_a they_o must_v meddle_v the_o lord_n avenge_n upon_o sihon_n his_o injury_n do_v to_o moab_n and_o give_v his_o land_n unto_o israel_n by_o conquest_n this_o right_a jephtah_n defend_v against_o the_o ammonite_n who_o claim_v this_o land_n in_o the_o right_n of_o moab_n their_o brother_n but_o since_o the_o lord_n command_v israel_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o sihon_n and_o give_v israel_n his_o land_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n jephtah_n prove_v jus_o gladii_fw-la to_o be_v jus_o dei_fw-la the_o right_a of_o the_o sword_n draw_v at_o god_n command_n to_o be_v god_n right_a judg._n 11.12_o 27._o let_v they_o who_o invade_v other_o look_v well_o to_o it_o whether_o they_o have_v such_o authority_n as_o israel_n here_o have_v when_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n howbeit_o if_o we_o consider_v these_o word_n in_o their_o mystery_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o same_o command_n and_o exhortation_n to_o be_v direct_v unto_o we_o also_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o we_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n mysticè_fw-la arnon_n signify_v lux_fw-la silij_fw-la the_o light_n of_o a_o child_n son_n or_o nephew_n according_a to_o which_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoa_n call_v her_o son_n her_o coal_n 2_o sam._n 14.7_o and_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o david_n that_o he_o will_v give_v 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repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o one_o come_v after_o he_o act_v 19.4_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o john_n baptist_n john_n 1.7_o 8._o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o burn_a and_o a_o shine_a light_n this_o be_v that_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o have_v a_o power_n to_o save_v all_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o light_n be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o great_a light_n 11._o tit._n 2._o v._n 11._o for_o so_o the_o apostle_n go_v on_o look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n of_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n tit._n 2.13_o and_o therefore_o the_o evangelist_n say_v of_o john_n baptist_n he_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o light_n but_o he_o be_v send_v to_o bear_v witness_n of_o that_o light_n that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o this_o world_n the_o light_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o light_n the_o morning_n light_n or_o light_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o child_n that_o be_v arnon_n 1._o gal._n 4._o v._n 1._o the_o heir_n so_o long_a time_n as_o he_o be_v a_o child_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v lord_n of_o all_o gal._n 4.1_o this_o light_n of_o the_o childhood_n be_v either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o little_a strength_n and_o unsetledness_n and_o weakness_n of_o they_o both_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o mind_n and_o understanding_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o ephesian_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o child_n 14._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 14._o fluctuate_a or_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o cheat_a of_o man_n by_o their_o craftiness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o method_n or_o waylay_n of_o deceit_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o strength_n to_o act_n and_o to_o do_v what_o we_o understand_v and_o herein_o the_o child_n be_v also_o unsettle_a i_o can_v not_o speak_v to_o you_o as_o to_o spiritual_a that_o be_v strong_a but_o as_o to_o carnal_a that_o be_v weak_a 1_o cor._n 3.1_o this_o state_n be_v figure_v by_o kadesh-barnea_a the_o unsettle_a holiness_n of_o the_o child_n to_o pass_v over_o arnon_n therefore_o spiritual_o it_o import_v the_o proceed_n and_o increase_n of_o divine_a light_n not_o to_o be_v always_o child_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attain_v to_o the_o truth_n or_o be_v true_a through_o love_n we_o shall_v grow_v up_o unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ_n hence_o its_o evident_a that_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o inconsistent_a and_o unstable_a spiritual_a nonage_n a_o childhood_n in_o christianity_n this_o must_v as_o necessary_o precede_v in_o the_o christian_a life_n as_o childhood_n in_o the_o natural_a life_n 2._o the_o lord_n require_v and_o expect_v a_o growth_n and_o increase_n from_o our_o minority_n to_o ripe_a spiritual_a age_n ephes_n 4.14_o 15._o 1._o just_o be_v they_o hence_o reprove_v who_o pass_v over_o arnon_n before_o they_o come_v at_o it_o they_o think_v themselves_o past_o child_n before_o they_o come_v to_o kadeshbarnea_n the_o unsettle_a holiness_n of_o the_o child_n like_v he_o who_o ut_fw-la cito_fw-la transiret_fw-la corripuit_fw-la fluvium_fw-la yea_o before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n the_o forlorn_a and_o desolate_a estate_n yea_o they_o fancy_n themselves_o in_o canaan_n while_o yet_o they_o be_v willing_o detain_v in_o egypt_n the_o strait_n of_o sin_n they_o presume_v themselves_o son_n of_o god_n although_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n yea_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v comprehensores_fw-la that_o they_o enjoy_v the_o heavenly_a country_n even_o before_o they_o be_v viatores_fw-la before_o they_o have_v travail_v one_o step_n towards_o it_o o_o belove_a be_v this_o the_o condition_n of_o some_o one_o or_o few_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v lament_v how_o much_o more_o when_o it_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o thousand_o may_v i_o not_o appeal_v to_o thousand_o whether_o they_o have_v any_o ground_n for_o that_o high_a opinion_n of_o themselves_o beside_o their_o own_o self-love_n and_o strong_a fancy_n whereby_o they_o have_v flatter_v themselves_o into_o a_o imagine_a estate_n of_o bliss_n and_o climb_v up_o another_o way_n into_o the_o sheepfold_n then_o by_o the_o strait_a door_n of_o humility_n self-denial_n and_o mortification_n john_n 10._o 2._o other_o be_v blame-worthy_a who_o continue_v in_o their_o spiritual_a childhood_n as_o if_o they_o think_v it_o will_v pass_v away_o like_o the_o natural_a infancy_n and_o nonage_n without_o any_o care_n or_o endeavour_v on_o their_o part_n as_o if_o they_o hope_v to_o go_v over_o arnon_n dry-shod_a rusticus_n expectat_fw-la ut_fw-la defluat_fw-la anmis_fw-la at_o ille_fw-la labitur_fw-la &_o labetur_fw-la in_o omne_fw-la volubilis_fw-la aevum_fw-la the_o clown_n look_v that_o the_o river_n ebb_v away_o but_o that_o glide_v on_o and_o will_v glide_v on_o for_o ay_o man_n just_o expect_v that_o they_o who_o be_v now_o grow_v up_o to_o some_o year_n of_o discretion_n they_o shall_v put_v off_o the_o boy_n it_o be_v exprobrable_a unto_o such_o what_o always_o a_o child_n and_o be_v it_o not_o also_o reproachful_a unto_o thou_o who_o ever_o thou_o be_v that_o thou_o be_v always_o a_o child_n always_o pretend_v childish_a infirmity_n and_o weakness_n that_o thou_o be_v always_o in_o thy_o inconsistent_a estate_n so_o weak_a that_o nec_fw-la lingua_fw-la nec_fw-la pes_fw-la suum_fw-la satis_fw-la officium_fw-la facit_fw-la so_o weak_a that_o thou_o can_v
have_v do_v john_n 4.29_o which_o will_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o our_o remembrance_n chap._n 14.26_o for_o although_o the_o memory_n be_v the_o keeper_n of_o those_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v yet_o quis_fw-la custodiet_fw-la ipsum_fw-la custodem_fw-la who_o shall_v keep_v the_o keeper_n itself_o unless_o god_n himself_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n keep_v the_o heart_n and_o memory_n it_o will_v forget_v the_o thing_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o therefore_o solomon_n exhort_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n sure_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v it_o above_o all_o power_n we_o have_v to_o keep_v it_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n be_v the_o commit_n of_o it_o unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o resignation_n of_o ourselves_o unto_o he_o prayer_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o by_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n unto_o he_o as_o natural_o when_o we_o imagine_v any_o thing_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o forepart_n of_o our_o head_n when_o we_o will_v recall_v any_o thing_n to_o memory_n we_o lift_v up_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n towards_o heaven_n from_o he_o descend_v every_o good_a give_v and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n he_o it_o be_v who_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a yea_o he_o it_o be_v who_o will_v keep_v our_o soul_n yea_o the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v our_o go_v out_o and_o our_o come_n in_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o evermore_o psalm_n 121.7_o 8._o hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o former_a precept_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n that_o we_o forget_v not_o the_o word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o our_o heart_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n we_o shall_v proceed_v unto_o the_o next_o axiom_n touch_v the_o conveyance_n of_o they_o to_o our_o son_n and_o our_o son_n son_n but_o that_o precept_n be_v more_o full_o deliver_v deut._n 6.6_o 7._o and_o there_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o it_o if_o the_o lord_n will_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o word_n which_o we_o turn_v to_o hold_v guiltless_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o deut._n 5._o v._o 11._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o be_v clear_a from_o a_o fault_n or_o from_o a_o punishment_n and_o according_o there_o be_v different_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lxx_o render_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n purge_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n arias_n montanus_n also_o turn_v the_o word_n non_fw-la mundificabit_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v the_o man_n so_o exod._n 20.7_o and_o 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o arabic_a and_o chaldee_n may_v be_v understand_v other_o translation_n in_o all_o language_n that_o i_o have_v see_v render_v the_o word_n as_o we_o do_v or_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o not_o to_o clear_v from_o punishment_n the_o phrase_n it_o be_v according_o to_o a_o figure_n call_v in_o rhetoric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contain_v much_o more_o in_o it_o than_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o express_v such_o be_v that_o in_o the_o poet_n nec_fw-la tibi_fw-la cura_fw-la canum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la postrema_fw-la if_o apply_v to_o one_o who_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o follow_v hound_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v you_o spend_v much_o of_o your_o time_n and_o care_v that_o way_n we_o have_v like_o example_n in_o scripture_n 1_o sam._n 12.21_o follow_v not_o after_o vain_a thing_n that_o will_v not_o profit_v he_o mean_v idol_n which_o not_o only_o not_o profit_n but_o do_v the_o great_a mischief_n jer._n 32.35_o they_o cause_v their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o moloch_n which_o i_o command_v they_o not_o no_o he_o severe_o prohibit_v it_o levit._n 18.21_o such_o a_o figure_n we_o have_v in_o these_o word_n if_o understand_v in_o this_o sense_n he_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o he_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v he_o unpunished_a so_o luther_n in_o his_o translation_n both_o translation_n be_v divine_a truth_n and_o the_o truth_n say_v let_v nothing_o be_v lose_v they_o be_v serviceable_a unto_o two_o sort_n or_o degree_n of_o man_n 1._o one_o under_o the_o law_n such_o be_v act_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o demonstration_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a but_o will_v certain_o punish_v he_o 2._o other_o be_v under_o grace_n and_o to_o they_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n who_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a and_o that_o its_o such_o a_o revelation_n of_o grace_n appear_v exod._n 34.7_o numb_a 14.17_o where_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o all_o the_o name_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o declare_v his_o goodness_n and_o grace_n unto_o moses_n the_o name_n nature_n and_o be_v of_o god_n may_v be_v take_v or_o bear_v in_o vain_a or_o false_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v two_o way_n 1._o more_o especial_o by_o false_a swear_n so_o the_o chald._a paraph._n the_o syriac_a and_o arabic_a version_n here_o 2._o by_o hypocritical_a pretence_n and_o art_n of_o seem_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a like_a unto_o god_n without_o the_o reality_n truth_n and_o be_v of_o these_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n the_o holy_a ghost_n meet_v with_o both_o these_o james_z 5.12_o where_o first_o the_o apostle_n prohibit_v vain_a and_o false_a swear_n above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o 12._o james_n 5._o v._o 12._o neither_o by_o the_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n nor_o any_o other_o oath_n than_o he_o forbid_v hypocrisy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o and_o that_o your_o nay_o be_v nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lest_o you_o fall_v into_o hypocrisy_n so_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n arias_n montanus_n castellio_n luther_n two_o low_a dutch_a and_o four_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n i_o will_v now_o propound_v the_o question_n to_o the_o godly_a reader_n what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a conspiracy_n among_o the_o translator_n in_o different_a tongue_n that_o they_o have_v incline_v to_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o guiltless_a and_o unpunished_a rather_o than_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v he_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v both_o translation_n as_o have_v be_v show_v but_o i_o much_o fear_v the_o true_a reason_n be_v man_n rather_o desire_v to_o be_v clear_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n then_o to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o sin_n themselves_o be_v it_o not_o so_o why_o otherwise_o do_v so_o many_o understand_v the_o angel_n gabriel_n etymology_n of_o the_o name_n jesus_n mat._n 1.2_o for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n rather_o of_o the_o punishment_n then_o of_o the_o sin_n themselves_o and_o the_o like_a misunderstanding_n there_o be_v of_o many_o like_a place_n as_o i_o have_v former_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cleanse_v hypocrite_n who_o bear_v his_o name_n vain_o and_o false_o may_v be_v because_o hypocrisy_n pollute_v and_o defile_v the_o name_n of_o god_n ezech_v 20.39_o they_o offer_v outward_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o true_a god_n yet_o inward_o have_v their_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o ezech._n 14.2_o 3._o these_o be_v say_v to_o defile_v god_n name_n so_o be_v they_o say_v to_o pollute_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o strength_n who_o take_v away_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n that_o be_v the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o daily_a die_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o according_a to_o that_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la the_o law_n of_o render_v like_a for_o like_a the_o righteous_a god_n will_v not_o cleanse_v such_o hypocrite_n 1_o cor._n 3.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3.17_o 1_o cor._n 3.17_o if_o any_o defile_v god_n temple_n he_o will_v god_n defile_v that_o be_v he_o will_v leave_v he_o in_o his_o pollution_n and_o not_o cleanse_v he_o according_a to_o revel_v 22.11_o he_o who_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o 1._o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o alone_a outward_a performance_n of_o duty_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v pretend_v do_v not_o purify_v a_o man_n from_o his_o sin_n such_o be_v give_v of_o alm_n with_o a_o trumpet_n pray_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n and_o fast_v for_o the_o same_o end_n unto_o all_o these_o our_o our_o lord_n add_v they_o have_v their_o
glory_n be_v turn_v into_o shame_n that_o she_o may_v be_v make_v to_o know_v herself_o that_o she_o be_v bear_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n and_o to_o perform_v the_o drudgery_n about_o the_o letter_n and_o serviceable_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o moses_n who_o be_v learn_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n act_n 7.22_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o god_n house_n hebr._n 3_o and_o s._n paul_n a_o very_a learned_a man_n in_o art_n and_o language_n as_o appear_v in_o all_o his_o epistle_n be_v a_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n and_o the_o lord_n find_v use_v for_o both_o kind_n of_o learning_n in_o his_o church_n and_o both_o may_v be_v teach_v as_o serviceable_a unto_o these_o same_o word_n 1._o observe_v with_o how_o great_a caution_n how_o wary_o moses_n commend_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n unto_o israel_n to_o be_v convey_v unto_o their_o son_n they_o must_v be_v these_o same_o word_n moses_n no_o doubt_n foresee_v that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o generation_n who_o shall_v afterward_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n as_o the_o pharisee_n and_o scribe_n lay_v aside_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o hold_v the_o tradition_n of_o man_n mark_v 7.8_o that_o if_o they_o own_a the_o law_n yet_o so_o as_o to_o pick_v and_o choose_v among_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o god_n take_v some_o one_o and_o reject_v all_o the_o rest_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n flesh_n yea_o and_o at_o this_o day_n great_a account_n be_v make_v of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o if_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a commandment_n of_o god_n and_o that_o extreme_o misunderstand_v and_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v neglect_v and_o will_v not_o our_o lord_n call_v we_o to_o a_o reckon_n for_o all_o these_o same_o word_n and_o say_v like_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o leper_n be_v there_o not_o ten_o word_n ten_o cleanse_v heal_a save_a word_n give_v but_o where_o be_v the_o other_o nine_o 2._o take_v notice_n hence_o that_o moses_n speak_v not_o this_o to_o eleazar_n or_o any_o other_o teach_v priest_n only_o though_o that_o be_v their_o duty_n also_o but_o to_o israel_n v._o 3._o hear_v o_o israel_n and_o again_o v._o 4._o hear_v o_o israel_n moses_n speak_v this_o to_o thou_o and_o i_o to_o every_o one_o who_o have_v these_o same_o word_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o have_v other_o under_o his_o care_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o his_o son_n s._n paul_n write_v not_o to_o the_o priest_n but_o indifferent_o to_o all_o in_o like_a condition_n with_o those_o to_o who_o he_o say_v hebr._n 5.12_o for_o the_o time_n you_o ought_v to_o be_v teacher_n etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v they_o priest_n only_a to_o who_o he_o order_v timothy_n to_o convey_v these_o same_o word_n 2._o 2_o tim._n 2._o v._n 2._o 2_o tim._n 2.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n or_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v hear_v of_o i_o by_o many_o witness_n these_o commit_v thou_o to_o faithful_a man_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o teach_v other_o also_o 3._o god_n truth_n be_v not_o so_o commit_v to_o any_o person_n or_o generation_n and_o age_n of_o man_n as_o to_o rest_v there_o there_o must_v be_v a_o conveyance_n of_o they_o unto_o other_o who_o ought_v vitæ_fw-la lampada_fw-la tradere_fw-la to_o hand_n the_o lamp_n of_o life_n from_o age_n to_o age_n deut._n 4.9_o and_o 11.19_o 4._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o these_o same_o word_n be_v in_o or_o upon_o our_o heart_n unless_o they_o be_v there_o as_o a_o form_n of_o word_n whereby_o and_o out_o of_o which_o we_o may_v instruct_v other_o 5._o how_o stupid_a how_o dull_a we_o be_v in_o receive_v these_o same_o word_n israel_n must_v sharpen_v and_o whet_v they_o often_o and_o often_o inculcat_fw-la they_o iterate_v and_o repeat_v they_o again_o and_o again_o yet_o hardly_o do_v we_o receive_v they_o such_o improficients_n the_o apostle_n meet_v withal_o hebr._n 5.11_o 12._o 6._o though_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n be_v dull_a &_o fungantur_fw-la vice_fw-la cotis_fw-la and_o be_v as_o a_o whetstone_n yet_o must_v israel_n with_o unwearied_a patience_n whet_v and_o sharpen_v and_o inculcate_v these_o same_o word_n unto_o they_o 7._o take_v notice_n how_o qualify_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o who_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n give_v licence_n and_o authority_n to_o teach_v the_o son_n of_o man_n he_o must_v have_v these_o same_o word_n of_o god_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n as_o a_o live_a form_n and_o idea_n or_o exemplary_a cause_n and_o principle_n according_a to_o which_o he_o must_v speak_v jer._n 23.28_o 28._o jer._n 23._o v._n 28._o the_o prophet_n with_o who_o a_o dream_n be_v let_v he_o tell_v his_o dream_n and_o with_o who_o be_v my_o word_n let_v he_o speak_v my_o word_n faithful_o or_o rather_o the_o truth_n of_o my_o word_n what_o be_v the_o chaff_n with_o the_o wheat_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n will_v that_o the_o truth_n and_o spirit_n of_o his_o word_n be_v speak_v as_o for_o the_o letter_n only_o without_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n it_o be_v but_o as_o the_o chaff_n now_o my_o word_n say_v our_o lord_n be_v spirit_n and_o they_o be_v life_n john_n 6.63_o and_o what_o be_v the_o chaff_n to_o the_o wheat_n what_o be_v the_o letter_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v that_o word_n and_o that_o spirit_n and_o that_o life_n and_o unless_o he_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o speak_v these_o same_o word_n there_o what_o authority_n have_v any_o man_n to_o speak_v these_o same_o word_n what_o else_o mean_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 1.15_o when_o god_n be_v please_v separate_v i_o from_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o call_v i_o by_o his_o grace_n 15._o gal._n 1._o v._n 15._o to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v preach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o he_o to_o the_o gentile_n gal._n 1.15_o the_o son_n must_v first_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o preacher_n before_o he_o can_v preach_v the_o son_n or_o whet_v these_o same_o word_n upon_o his_o son_n 8._o these_o same_o word_n be_v a_o form_n pattern_n and_o example_n according_a to_o which_o the_o thought_n be_v inward_o mould_v and_o make_v up_o outward_o into_o word_n and_o so_o convey_v unto_o man_n but_o whereas_o a_o form_n be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n as_o the_o rabbin_n say_v that_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a or_o evil_a frame_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v as_o well_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o thought_n as_o of_o the_o concupiscence_n unto_o which_o many_o restrain_v it_o according_a to_o which_o our_o lord_n say_v that_o a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o evil_a man_n out_o of_o the_o evil_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o evil_a thing_n of_o the_o former_a of_o these_o david_n speak_v 1_o chron._n 29.18_o where_o when_o the_o people_n have_v offer_v willing_o to_o the_o lord_n david_n pray_v keep_v for_o ever_o say_v he_o 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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 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