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nation_n and_o they_o to_o be_v without_o any_o bodily_a defect_n or_o blemish_n but_o among_o 18_o eevit_fw-la 21._o 18_o we_o there_o be_v both_o man_n &_o woman_n of_o all_o tribe_n &_o nation_n and_o though_o many_o of_o they_o want_v not_o outward_a defect_n either_o by_o nature_n or_o by_o accident_n yet_o christ_n respect_v not_o the_o outward_a estate_n of_o any_o man_n in_o work_v for_o we_o this_o honour_n now_o as_o concern_v christ_n and_o his_o priesthood_n he_o be_v the_o substance_n or_o truth_n of_o all_o those_o sacrifice_n and_o shadow_n at_o his_o death_n their_o date_n go_v out_o whereas_o contrariwise_o our_o priesthood_n then_o begin_v so_o that_o we_o be_v but_o vassal_n to_o that_o great_a â—igh_a priest_n second_o he_o be_v a_o external_a priest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o we_o be_v spiritual_a priest_n and_o not_o outward_a three_o his_o principal_a sacrifice_n be_v himself_o but_o we_o have_v other_o sacrifice_n 11._o heb._n 9_o 11._o to_o offer_v 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receive_v this_o honour_n by_o he_o and_o not_o he_o through_o they_o he_o be_v a_o king_n by_o nature_n but_o they_o by_o grace_n he_o be_v a_o absolute_a prince_n over_o all_o creature_n whatsoever_o and_o over_o the_o very_a conscience_n but_o so_o be_v not_o they_o he_o be_v now_o in_o the_o full_a possession_n of_o his_o kingdom_n so_o be_v not_o we_o but_o we_o wait_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n of_o this_o earthly_a thraldom_n for_o the_o hope_n of_o that_o mortal_a and_o regal_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heaven_n chap._n four_o four_o instruction_n arise_v from_o the_o considederation_n of_o our_o princehood_n have_v now_o declare_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o benefit_n it_o remain_v for_o i_o to_o gather_v the_o
may_v be_v call_v a_o sacrifice_n not_o because_o any_o corporal_a propitiatory_a or_o applicatory_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v unto_o god_n in_o it_o but_o because_o at_o the_o celebration_n sacrifice_n 4._o and_o it_o be_v a_o momoriall_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n thereof_o we_o offer_v up_o our_o praise_n ourselves_o and_o service_n unto_o god_n in_o testimony_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n set_v forth_o and_o signify_v in_o that_o sacrament_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o eucharist_n or_o thansgiving_n and_o because_o also_o they_o do_v in_o the_o church_n use_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n to_o offer_v their_o gift_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o witness_n of_o their_o thankful_a heart_n unto_o god_n which_o custom_n be_v yet_o religious_o continue_v in_o some_o place_n sight_o god_n minister_n in_o his_o church_n have_v a_o special_a kind_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o offer_v up_o those_o who_o they_o do_v cowert_v unto_o god_n the_o minister_n be_v as_o the_o priest_n the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v as_o the_o sacrifice_a knife_n and_o the_o convert_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n so_o paul_n offer_v 16_o rom._n 15._o 16_o the_o gentile_n to_o god_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n a_o nine_o sacrifice_n be_v when_o we_o offer_v up_o unto_o god_n &_o his_o honour_n ourselves_o soul_n and_o body_n paul_n say_v give_v yourselves_o unto_o god_n and_o give_v your_o member_n 23._o rom._n 6._o 23._o as_o weapon_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o god_n and_o again_o he_o say_v i_o be_v seech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o â—â—_o rom._n 12._o â—â—_o give_v up_o your_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a acceptable_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a serve_v of_o god_n we_o ought_v to_o offer_v up_o our_o whole_a body_n and_o our_o whole_a soul_n for_o as_o every_o son_n owe_v honour_n unto_o his_o father_n as_o every_o subject_n owe_v homage_n unto_o his_o prince_n and_o as_o every_o seruamt_v owe_v obedience_n unto_o his_o master_n even_o so_o every_o soul_n and_o every_o body_n every_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n owe_v honour_n and_o service_n unto_o god_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o king_n the_o father_n and_o preserver_n of_o it_o and_o we_o offer_v up_o our_o body_n to_o god_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n first_o when_o we_o make_v they_o the_o instrument_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o execute_v the_o work_n of_o holiness_n unto_o god_n of_o righteousness_n to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o of_o temperance_n &_o sobriety_n towards_o our_o sâ—lues_n second_o when_o we_o morifie_v &_o suppress_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o body_n as_o anger_n bitterness_n wantonness_n sloth_n &_o drunkenness_n when_o we_o sacrifice_v our_o sin_n as_o josiah_n do_v the_o idolatrous_a priest_n of_o 20._o 2._o king_n 23._o 20._o the_o high_a place_n then_o do_v we_o perform_v a_o notable_a sacrifice_n well_o beseem_v our_o priesthood_n now_o these_o be_v our_o sacrifice_n the_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v the_o altar_n whereon_o we_o ought_v to_o lay_v they_o and_o that_o be_v christ_n jesus_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man._n for_o he_o be_v our_o mediator_n he_o make_v we_o and_o all_o our_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a unto_o his_o father_n for_o he_o cover_v all_o their_o imperfection_n with_o his_o blood_n and_o uâ—_n with_o his_o righteousness_n whatsoever_o 〈◊〉_d the_o sanctify_a altar_n 19_o ex_fw-la 27._o 37._o math._n 23._o 19_o be_v holy_a even_o so_o whatsoever_o sactifice_n we_o offer_v upon_o this_o altar_n shall_v be_v accept_v the_o altar_n do_v sanctify_v the_o offering_n â—uen_o so_o christ_n our_o altar_n do_v sanctify_v &_o commend_v all_o our_o offering_n which_o in_o themselves_o be_v very_o lame_a and_o faulty_a but_o he_o remove_v their_o blernish_n and_o make_v they_o sound_a and_z as_o salt_n he_o sea_n so_o â—eth_v they_o all_o and_o make_v they_o savour_n and_o realish_v well_o in_o his_o father_n taste_n the_o three_o thing_n be_v the_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v offer_v and_o that_o be_v continual_o upon_o all_o occasion_n from_o the_o morning_n of_o ouâ—_n age_n even_o to_o the_o evening_n thereof_o they_o be_v command_v 14._o leu._n 2._o 14._o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n to_o offer_v up_o ear_n of_o come_v dry_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o wheat_n beat_v out_o of_o the_o green_a ear_n even_o so_o we_o shall_v offer_v unto_o god_n the_o primrose_n of_o our_o life_n &_o our_o tender_a and_o green_a year_n solomon_n advise_v young_a man_n to_o 1._o ecc._n 11._o 10._o &_o 12._o 1._o cause_n eutll_v to_o depart_v from_o their_o flesh_n and_o to_o remember_v their_o crcator_n in_o the_o date_n of_o their_o youth_n abel_n offer_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o 4._o gen._n 4._o 4._o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o sheep_n and_o of_o the_o fat_a of_o they_o so_o let_v we_o offer_v unto_o god_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o our_o age_n &_o the_o fat_a of_o our_o life_n the_o lame_a and_o the_o tear_a will_v not_o go_v for_o curran_a shall_v we_o give_v the_o devil_n the_o 13._o mal._n r._n 13._o strength_n of_o our_o day_n and_o offer_v god_n our_o old_a bone_n may_v he_o not_o in_o justice_n repel_v we_o and_o reâ—ect_v our_o offering_n and_o as_o we_o must_v begin_v betimes_o to_o show_v ourselves_o priest_n unto_o god_n so_o must_v we_o continue_v constant_a unto_o the_o end_n 17_o â—_o thes_n 5._o 17_o therefore_o paul_n say_v práy_v continual_o and_o again_o let_v we_o offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n 15._o heb._n 13._o 15._o of_o praise_n always_o unto_o god_n the_o law_n 38._o et._n 29._o 36._o 38._o appoint_v certain_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v day_n by_o day_n continual_o so_o we_o have_v some_o sacrifice_n which_o we_o shall_v daily_o and_o humble_o offer_v up_o unto_o god_n as_o a_o contrite_a heart_n prayer_n praise_v of_o his_o name_n work_v of_o charity_n and_o such_o other_o we_o must_v not_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v but_o persevere_v in_o the_o constant_a execute_n of_o our_o office_n and_o iâ—_n any_o thing_n trouble_v we_o we_o must_v repel_v it_o as_o abraham_n 11._o gen._n 15._o 11._o do_v the_o bird_n which_o hinder_v he_o in_o his_o business_n constancy_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o fortitude_n and_o sincerity_n the_o four_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v our_o preparation_n which_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o repent_v of_o sin_n and_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n and_o life_n of_o wickedness_n 6._o ps_n 26._o 6._o therefore_o david_n say_v i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocence_n o_o lord_n and_o then_o will_v i_o compass_v thy_o altar_n when_o josehp_n be_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n he_o shave_v he_o and_o change_v his_o garment_n &_o come_v to_o hâ—m_v so_o when_o 14._o gen._n 14._o 14._o thou_o aâ—t_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o any_o gift_n or_o sacrifice_n change_v thy_o raiment_n of_o wickedness_n shave_v away_o thy_o superfluous_a &_o corrupt_a affection_n wash_v thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o hand_n in_o innocence_n and_o then_o lie_v thy_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o offer_v it_o they_o which_o send_v present_n unto_o great_a man_n will_v look_v that_o they_o be_v as_o pure_a and_o good_a as_o may_v be_v so_o we_o that_o be_v to_o present_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o great_a god_n shall_v labour_v to_o be_v inward_o neat_a and_o holy_a the_o prophet_n say_v that_o 3._o be_v 66._o 3._o he_o that_o kill_v a_o bullock_n be_v as_o he_o that_o slay_v a_o man_n and_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v a_o sheep_n be_v as_o he_o that_o cut_v off_o a_o dog_n head_n meaning_n that_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v abominable_a in_o god_n sight_n because_o they_o offere_v their_o bullock_n but_o not_o themselves_o but_o delight_v in_o their_o own_o wicked_a way_n but_o let_v we_o by_o repentance_n first_o sacrifice_n and_o slay_v our_o sin_n and_o then_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v up_o ourselves_o solomon_n say_v take_v 4._o p_o 10._o 25._o 4._o the_o dross_n from_o the_o silver_n &_o there_o shall_v proceed_v a_o vessel_n for_o the_o fine_a even_o so_o say_v i_o purify_v thy_o heart_n and_o purge_v out_o the_o dross_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o mettle_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o there_o will_v be_v a_o gift_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v like_v of_o second_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o thy_o sacrifice_n and_o pardon_v all_o the_o blemish_n in_o it_o david_n say_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o accept_v the_o free_a offering_n 3_o ps_n 119._o 108._o maâ—_n 3._o 3_o of_o my_o mouth_n malachy_n say_v that_o christ_n shall_v refine_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n &_o purify_v they_o as_o gold_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v offering_n unto_o the_o