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as_o a_o most_o dangerous_a tenent_n tend_v to_o strengthen_v the_o papist_n whereas_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n so_o blind_a be_v nonadvertist_n do_v rather_o real_o confirm_v they_o in_o all_o their_o error_n i_o suppose_v some_o of_o those_o that_o thus_o far_o perhaps_o oppose_v the_o truth_n be_v person_n of_o great_a worth_n and_o piety_n and_o my_o friend_n i_o have_v therefore_o oft_o desire_v sundry_a of_o they_o to_o lay_v down_o brief_o their_o further_a ground_n of_o their_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o i_o shall_v give_v by_o god_n assistance_n full_a satisfaction_n to_o they_o and_o other_o but_o they_o pursue_v notwithstanding_o their_o false_a charge_n against_o i_o to_o my_o causeless_a ruin_n decline_v to_o do_v it_o concern_v all_o such_o as_o dare_v to_o be_v too_o bold_a to_o taste_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n of_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n i_o brief_o conclude_v if_o any_o man_n so_o far_o own_o the_o leaven_n of_o commix_v falsehood_n as_o to_o do_v good_a in_o part_n to_o any_o like_o that_o prophet_n of_o bethel_n and_o destroy_v he_o by_o a_o lie_n or_o like_o the_o pharisee_n to_o rob_v and_o ruin_v any_o by_o lie_n of_o base_a ingratitude_n i_o say_v to_o such_o only_o as_o michael_n do_v the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o for_o such_o instrument_n of_o wickedness_n and_o weapon_n of_o cruelty_n be_v far_o from_o be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o true_a christian_n be_v quomodo_n nor_o be_v last_o negligence_n busy_a neglect_n leave_v all_o good_a work_n either_o not_o begin_v or_o do_v but_o by_o half_n thy_o servant_n say_v ahab_n a_o figure_n of_o antichrist_n be_v busy_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o man_n to_o i_o commit_v to_o keep_v be_v go_v god_n never_o commit_v formal_a smoke_n nor_o locust_n crown_n to_o the_o keep_n of_o saint_n but_o obedience_n or_o true_a christian_a practice_n in_o a_o quadruplex_fw-la conformity_n be_v res_fw-la commissa_fw-la that_o thing_n which_o god_n commit_v to_o the_o care_n of_o all_o saint_n and_o sincere_a 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false_a opinion_n that_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n a_o fomal_n smoky_a profession_n be_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o the_o duty_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o table_n but_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n truth_n in_o practice_n or_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n conform_v to_o gospel-rule_n they_o reckon_v to_o be_v but_o moral_a duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n not_o or_o not_o much_o worth_n their_o mind_v therefore_o they_o tread_v under_o foot_n and_o no_o marvel_n all_o true_a obedience_n to_o god_n and_o good_a manner_n towards_o man_n or_o perform_v such_o duty_n negligent_o or_o but_o by_o half_n and_o for_o that_o very_a cause_n they_o themselves_o be_v give_v to_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n for_o 1260._o year_n chap._n 11.1_o 2._o to_o be_v short_a it_o be_v john_n doctrine_n to_o the_o pharisee_n that_o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n or_o answerable_a to_o amendment_n of_o life_n math._n 3.8_o but_o good_a work_v do_v negligent_o or_o by_o half_n be_v in_o no_o wise_a answerable_a to_o amendment_n of_o life_n but_o such_o work_n as_o be_v worthy_a of_o repentance_n please_v to_o god_n and_o profitable_a to_o man_n must_v be_v wrought_v in_o a_o quadruplex_fw-la conformity_n without_o any_o quomodo_n of_o pride_n avarice_n lie_n or_o negligence_n here_o i_o may_v add_v a_o word_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o necessity_n of_o this_o quadruplex-right_a and_o of_o the_o real_a want_n of_o it_o shall_v i_o say_v the_o vine_n forsake_v my_o wine_n which_o cheer_v god_n and_o man_n that_o be_v man_n of_o high_a and_o low_a degree_n but_o this_o righteousness_n be_v both_o bread_n to_o strengthen_v and_o wine_n to_o cheer_v the_o heart_n of_o such_o god_n and_o man_n and_o it_o only_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o the_o live_a god_n for_o this_o righteousness_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o true_a vine_n and_o effect_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n it_o be_v panis_fw-la vitoe_n sub_fw-la christo_fw-la vita_fw-la universis_fw-la vel_fw-la agni_n convivium_fw-la that_o promised-refection_n of_o the_o lamb_n supper_n or_o antitypefeast_n wherein_o man_n and_o saint_n shall_v by_o sincere_a and_o genuine_a obedience_n to_o god_n begin_v to_o be_v free_v from_o schism_n and_o division_n and_o servile_a bondage_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n rev._n 14.1_o second_o nor_o shall_v it_o cheer_v such_o god_n and_o man_n as_o bread_n wine_n or_o as_o a_o feast_n but_o as_o music_n from_o heaven_n raise_v their_o heart_n to_o heaven_n by_o its_o harmony_n and_o i_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o harper_n harp_v apoc._n 14.2_o their_o harp_n be_v call_v the_o harp_n of_o god_n chap._n 15.2_o what_o these_o harp_n of_o god_n be_v be_v well_o worth_a our_o enquiry_n and_o perhaps_o not_o hard_o to_o find_v we_o shall_v show_v negative_o what_o they_o be_v not_o and_o positive_o what_o they_o be_v and_o both_o be_v brief_o hold_v forth_o in_o this_o halfverse_n non_fw-la musica_fw-la chordula_fw-la sed_fw-la cor_fw-la the_o harp_n of_o man_n be_v no_o harp_n of_o god_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n frame_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o this_o quadruplex-righteousness_n be_v the_o harp_n of_o god_n these_o harper_n appear_v in_o both_o text_n to_o be_v those_o first-fruit_n redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o among_o man_n chap._n 14.3_o 4._o that_o be_v the_o first-fruit_n after_o the_o grand_a apostasy_n visible_o redeem_v from_o antichristian_a blindness_n and_o barbarity_n modo_fw-la tollite_fw-la mores_fw-la barbarorum_fw-la this_o work_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o work_n because_o these_o manner_n be_v the_o colocynthe_n or_o death_n in_o all_o man_n and_o in_o saint_n chief_o from_o which_o their_o redemption_n or_o deliverance_n be_v a_o resurrection_n from_o death_n to_o life_n these_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n say_v the_o text_n redeem_v visible_o and_o vigorous_o redeem_v after_o the_o grand_a apostasy_n from_o the_o earth_n ver._n 3.4_o for_o we_o find_v other_o in_o scripture_n before_o the_o apostasy_n and_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n call_v the_o first_o fruit_n clear_o distinct_a as_o be_v evident_a from_o these_o who_o be_v to_o be_v the_o first-fruit_n as_o they_o be_v before_o it_o after_o that_o grand_a apostasy_n therefore_o the_o great_a utility_n of_o these_o harp_n this_o righteousness_n though_o slight_v by_o heathen_n and_o hypocrite_n chap._n 11_o 2._o full_o appear_v from_o these_o text_n for_o they_o express_o show_v it_o to_o be_v a_o redemption_n a_o visible_a redemption_n from_o death_n and_o reason_n itself_o show_v the_o same_o utility_n and_o necessity_n of_o it_o to_o destroy_v dead_a work_n to_o convince_v and_o unite_v dissent_v brethren_n to_o refel_v error_n and_o to_o make_v man_n saint_n state_n and_o church_n flourish_v in_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a felicity_n which_o mercy_n of_o the_o
about_o many_o word_n of_o impugnation_n against_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a thus_o by_o this_o rashness_n they_o render_v themselves_o more_o unrighteous_a than_o mere_a heathen_n and_o kindle_v the_o indignation_n of_o god_n to_o their_o swift_a destruction_n against_o themselves_o second_o the_o indignation_n of_o god_n be_v kindle_v against_o eliphaz_n and_o his_o two_o friend_n and_o why_o against_o they_o not_o only_o because_o they_o make_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a though_o for_o that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n complex_fw-la but_o because_o they_o make_v it_o not_o triplex_n or_o wrought_v not_o a_o conformity_n formity_n of_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a which_o they_o can_v never_o practice_v without_o make_v it_o first_o complex_fw-la for_o ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la no_o man_n can_v attain_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o make_v a_o conformity_n of_o his_o will_n and_o affection_n to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a if_o he_o first_o make_v it_o not_o complex_fw-la or_o through_o covetous_a or_o careless_a inadvertency_n care_v not_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o word_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n love_n darkness_n that_o be_v love_v slothful_a inadvertency_n for_o men-inadversive_a be_v man_n of_o dark_a mind_n not_o differ_v much_o if_o any_o thing_n from_o beast_n therefore_o that_o so_o great_a the_o great_a remora_n to_o all_o righteousness_n and_o true_a practice_n may_v be_v remove_v we_o brief_o hint_v before_o the_o order_n of_o the_o work_n of_o those_o three_o fundamental_a operative_a grace_n that_o work_v due_a animadvertency_n and_o be_v wrought_v by_o some_o but_o more_o remiss_a degree_n of_o it_o these_o three_o operative_a grace_n faith_n hope_n and_o love_n be_v all_o three_o as_o we_o show_v in_o each_o and_o each_o without_o all_o three_o be_v nothing_o all_o 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know_v what_o true_a christian_a practice_n mean_v too_o busy_a about_o serious_a impertinence_n to_o go_v about_o it_o too_o slothful_a and_o careless_a to_o make_v themselves_o capable_a of_o know_v or_o do_v of_o it_o we_o come_v now_o to_o show_v what_o the_o true_a christian_n quoties_fw-la be_v or_o how_o oft_o good_a work_n wrought_v in_o some_o measure_n in_o a_o right_a frame_n of_o a_o quadruplex_fw-la conformity_n for_o otherwise_o they_o can_v never_o be_v good_a must_v be_v do_v to_o the_o same_o man_n man_n of_o merit_n or_o in_o misery_n and_o to_o every_o man_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v how_o oft_o shall_v my_o brother_n sin_n against_o i_o say_v peter_n to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n till_o seven_o time_n jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o say_v not_o until_o seven_o time_n but_o until_o seventy_o seven_o time_n mat._n 18.21_o every_o true_a christian_a must_v forgive_v his_o offend_a brother_n seventy_o seven_o time_n that_o be_v as_o oft_o as_o he_o humble_v himself_o so_o oft_o he_o must_v forgive_v and_o give_v if_o need_v require_v as_o oft_o as_o he_o forgive_v he_o must_v exert_v relief_n to_o the_o poor_a reward_n to_o man_n of_o desert_n succour_n to_o stranger_n caesar_n due_a and_o suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la and_o that_o conform_v to_o that_o quadruplicity_n aforesaid_a the_o quoties_fw-la of_o these_o duty_n be_v seventy_o seven_o time_n or_o as_o oft_o as_o due_a or_o need_n require_v for_o otherwise_o he_o lie_v to-god_n deny_v to_o be_v his_o brother_n keeper_n forgive_v not_o his_o brother_n nor_o be_v in_o charity_n with_o he_o we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o locust_n quoties_fw-la locust_n have_v no_o quoties_fw-la that_o be_v their_o good_a work_n have_v none_o for_o as_o its_o impossible_a for_o that_o which_o be_v never_o speak_v to_o be_v repeat_v so_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o hypocrite_n that_o never_o in_o deed_n do_v one_o good_a work_n to_o have_v any_o quoties_fw-la in_o the_o do_n of_o they_o they_o be_v otherwise_o busy_a 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therefore_o be_v god_n angry_a forty_o year_n with_o the_o type_n wilderness-church_n and_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n so_o the_o antitype-wilderness_n be_v the_o place_n or_o dispensation_n of_o god_n heavy_a anger_n and_o sore_a displeasure_n even_o against_o his_o own_o church_n and_o people_n because_o say_v he_o of_o the_o figure_n of_o these_o they_o do_v always_o err_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o have_v not_o know_v my_o way_n heb._n 3.10_o do_v always_o err_v etc._n etc._n their_o antitype_n also_o err_v always_o because_o they_o be_v ever_o inanimadversive_a and_o mind_v not_o or_o mind_n not_o much_o what_o they_o say_v or_o do_v one_o say_v of_o the_o trouble_a sea_n nibil_n bio_fw-it nisi_fw-la pontus_n &_o aether_n so_o may_v we_o say_v of_o the_o dead_a faith_n of_o this_o spiritual_a dreadful_a wilderness_n there_o be_v nothing_o there_o but_o error_n in_o man_n imagination_n and_o little_a else_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o hand_n of_o saint_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o die_a or_o desert-faith_n be_v through_o brutish_a inadvertency_n err_v imagination_n ignorant_a animosity_n schism_n deceit_n in_o opinion_n and_o mistake_v in_o manner_n a_o dead_a faith_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostasy_n of_o antichrist_n be_v threefold_a or_o subsist_v of_o three_o part_n first_o inanimadvertency_n second_o ignorance_n or_o erroneous_a knowledge_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v science_n false_o so_o call_v 1_o tim._n 6.20_o from_o these_o two_o proceed_v the_o love_n of_o a_o lye_n and_o these_o three_o constitute_v a_o fruitless_a dead_a faith_n and_o second_o antitype_n zion_n or_o a_o fruitful_a live_a faith_n the_o derivative_a foundation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v also_o threefold_a or_o subsist_v of_o three_o part_n first_o animadvertency_n second_o true_a knowledge_n and_o from_o these_o two_o proceed_v love_n the_o life_n of_o a_o fruitful_a live_a faith_n for_o knowledge_n come_v by_o animadvertency_n and_o from_o both_o spring_v love_n the_o life_n of_o faith_n and_o i_o look_v and_o lo_o etc._n etc._n animadvertency_n be_v the_o root_n of_o faith_n knowledge_n the_o eye_n of_o it_o love_n be_v the_o life_n thereof_o but_o a_o dead_a faith_n act_n and_o look_v not_o censure_n and_o see_v not_o reads_z and_o mind_n not_o or_o with_o a_o evil_a eye_n mind_v amiss_o mistake_v piece_n and_o fragment_n of_o good_a work_n for_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o deceit_n for_o truth_n no_o better_a fruit_n must_v they_o expect_v that_o make_v a_o dead_a faith_n the_o foundation_n of_o their-works_a and_o the_o substructure_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n break_v off_o thy_o sin_n say_v daniel_n by_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n by_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a if_o it_o may_v be_v a_o lenthen_n of_o thy_o tranquillity_n nabuchadnezzar_n no_o doubt_n do_v as_o daniel_n direct_v but_o it_o be_v not_o a_o careless_a clip_v righteousness_n of_o a_o dead_a faith_n nor_o half-performed_n mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a that_o can_v secure_v professor_n salnt_n state_n or_o church_n from_o dreadful_a calamity_n he_o be_v drive_v as_o a_o man_n without_o rule_n or_o reason_n from_o among_o man_n and_o his_o dwell_n be_v as_o in_o a_o wilderness_n with_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n till_o twice_o 1260_o day_n pass_v over_o he_o his_o faith_n be_v a_o wilderness_n dead_a faith_n bring_v fruit_n forth_o by_o half_n the_o dreadful_a evil_n of_o the_o barren_a desert_n literal_a and_o spiritual_a and_o the_o contrary_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n of_o zion_n in_o type_n and_o antitype_n may_v brief_o appear_v from_o the_o fasting_n of_o moses_n eliah_n and_o christ_n forty_o day_n in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o time_n be_v above_o forty_o day_n and_o perhaps_o about_o 42_o day_n conform_v to_o 42_o month_n propbetical_a which_o be_v the_o time_n that_o the_o gospel-church_n shall_v fulfil_v in_o her_o place_n in_o the_o spiritual_a wilderness_n chap._n 12.6_o 14._o ch._n 13.5_o for_o christ_n have_v finish_v 40_o day_n fast_v before_o the_o devil_n begin_v to_o assail_v he_o with_o his_o fierce_a temptation_n matth._n 4.2_o so_o eliah_n take_v one_o day_n journey_n into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v miraculous_o feed_v there_o before_o he_o fast_v 40_o day_n 1_o king_n 19.4_o and_o moses_n fast_v 40_o day_n and_o 40_o night_n before_o god_n give_v he_o the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n deut._n 9.11_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n rotunditatis_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la or_o as_o a_o round_a number_n be_v express_v but_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o fasting_n of_o all_o the_o three_o appear_v to_o be_v long_o that_o time_n be_v a_o abbreviate_v adumbration_n of_o the_o gospel-churche_n continuance_n in_o the_o antitype-wilderness_n and_o what_o they_o do_v or_o suffer_v in_o that_o time_n there_o prefigure_v prophetical_o the_o state_n of_o the_o profuga-church_n and_o first_o moses_n fast_v two_o several_a time_n 40_o day_n and_o when_o he_o have_v finish_v his_o first_o 40_o day_n in_o horeb_n he_o find_v israel_n more_o degenerate_a in_o manner_n and_o opinion_n than_o they_o have_v be_v before_o worship_v a_o calf_n deut._n 9.12_o so_o the_o gospel-church_n and_o professor_n have_v now_o near_o finish_v their_o wilderness-pilgrimage_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v near_o to_o mount_n zion_n that_o they_o be_v much_o more_o err_a in_o their_o heart_n and_o ignorant_a of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n more_o abundant_a in_o mistake_v evil_a manner_n for_o good_a work_n and_o more_o blind_o superstitious_a in_o worship_v as_o israel_n do_v a_o calf_n the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n revel_v 9.20_o and_o what_o be_v those_o work_n i_o answer_v all_o careless_a deficient_a long-delayed_n or_o half-performed_n work_v of_o mercy_n and_o equity_n be_v though_o wrought_v by_o saint_n the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n which_o god_n abhor_v such_o much_o more_o be_v the_o work_n of_o all_o saint_n and_o professor_n that_o mistake_v their_o cui_fw-la person_n or_o thing_n who_o they_o misintend_v to_o right_v or_o promote_v we_o be_v debtor_n say_v the_o apostle_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v thereafter_o rom._n 8.12_o but_o this_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o modern_a time_n that_o all_o man_n and_o saint_n for_o the_o most_o part_n mistake_v their_o creditor_n and_o mind_v not_o to_o who_o they_o themselves_o be_v debtor_n for_o the_o miserable_a wilderness-christians_a be_v all_o debtor_n and_o owe_v almost_o all_o they_o have_v to_o themselves_o little_a or_o nothing_o to_o their_o neighbour_n to_o who_o what_o be_v part_n of_o their_o due_n they_o pay_v as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v to_o their_o own_o proselyte_n kin_n friend_n or_o member_n of_o their_o own_o society_n but_o to_o thing_n profitable_a and_o honest_a and_o to_o the_o pursuer_n of_o such_o thing_n they_o find_v nothing_o or_o the_o least_o part_n due_a and_o according_o repay_v they_o these_o be_v debtor_n be_v they_o never_o so_o spiritual_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o their_o fruit_n the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o wicked_a hand_n be_v worship_v almost_o by_o all_o as_o israel_n when_o moses_n have_v finish_v his_o 40_o day_n fast_v be_v find_v worship_v a_o calf_n no_o less_o wicked_a be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o hypocrite_n that_o make_v the_o witness_n the_o cui_fw-la of_o their_o condemnation_n and_o false_a accuser_n forger_n of_o lie_n through_o their_o indulgent_a or_o not_o diligent_a examine_v of_o they_o their_o cui_fw-la of_o credit_n and_o reputation_n for_o this_o cause_n multitude_n of_o blind_a zealous_a careless_a professor_n ready_o give_v credit_n to_o and_o capitulate_v with_o the_o great_a impostor_n against_o the_o injure_v most_o innocent_a this_o practice_n be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n whereby_o he_o crucify_v christ_n mystical_a and_o kill_v his_o witness_n in_o the_o spiritual_a wilderness_n second_o eliah_n wander_v and_o fast_v forty_o day_n in_o the_o dreadful_a wilderness_n and_o when_o he_o have_v finish_v that_o sore_a travel_n he_o be_v so_o sar_n from_o mount_n zion_n that_o he_o be_v get_v to_o horeb_n quite_o contrary_a to_o it_o so_o the_o gospel-wandring_a saint_n and_o professor_n have_v almost_o finish_v their_o much_o more_o sore_a travel_n in_o a_o far_o more_o troublesome_a wilderness_n be_v so_o far_o from_o draw_v near_o to_o mount_n zion_n that_o they_o be_v come_v to_o horeh_n so_o horrible_a be_v the_o mistake_v and_o deceit_n of_o these_o man_n and_o time_n but_o how_o and_o when_o do_v eliah_n begin_v his_o eremitetiavel_n i_o answer_v he_o flee_v for_o his_o life_n from_o jezabel_n as_o his_o antitype_n the_o gospel-church_n flee_v from_o the_o second_o dragon_n but_o indeed_o at_o first_o from_o both_o combine_a ch._n 12.6_o 14._o he_o come_v to_o beersheba_n where_o he_o leave_v his_o
covetous_a and_o his_o practice_n partial_a or_o but_o in_o part_n and_o such_o service_n to_o god_n join_v with_o covetousness_n also_o all_o half_a performance_n and_o commix_v worshipping_n of_o god_n and_o baal_n christ_n and_o belial_n or_o of_o god_n and_o mammon_n and_o all_o halting_n betwixt_o two_o contrary_a practice_n or_o opinion_n be_v spiritual_a sorcery_n and_o be_v express_o compare_v to_o witchcraft_n and_o idolatry_n 1_o sam._n 15.22_o 23._o because_o the_o best_a work_n of_o such_o professor_n be_v mix_v heterogene_a or_o lincy-woolsy_a work_v of_o deceit_n and_o wicked_a exemption_n from_o sincere_a practice_n and_o true_a obedience_n four_o nor_o of_o their_o fornication_n literal_a fornication_n in_o sensual_a antichrist_n be_v many_o but_o the_o fornication_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o these_o intend_v in_o the_o text_n be_v the_o same_o be_v more_o spiritual_a and_o what_o be_v they_o when_o few_o or_o many_o join_v in_o outward-worship_n or_o in_o any_o church-society_n to_o act_v spiritual-filthiness_n that_o be_v spiritual_a fornication_n that_o be_v when_o such_o come_v together_o not_o for_o the_o better_a but_o for_o the_o worse_o not_o to_o be_v more_o fruitful_a but_o more_o barren_a in_o good_a work_n when_o they_o meet_v together_o not_o to_o edify_v but_o to_o increase_v strife_n and_o ignorance_n this_o and_o such_o like_a conjoynt-practice_n be_v spiritual_a fornication_n it_o be_v a_o absurdity_n in_o the_o very_a evoco_fw-la name_n of_o a_o true_a church_n that_o god_n shall_v call_v any_o people_n out_o of_o the_o world_n to_o practice_v covetousness_n or_o to_o become_v vine_n bring_v forth_o if_o any_o fruit_n for_o themselves_o for_o their_o proselyte_n co-associate_n nothing_o for_o other_o nor_o to_o further_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v profitable_a or_o honest_a but_o the_o conscript-church_n shall_v not_o be_v defile_v with_o woman_n for_o they_o be_v virgin_n ch._n 14.4_o that_o be_v her_o sacred_a company_n shall_v abhor_v the_o pollution_n of_o this_o spiritual_a filthiness_n and_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o among_o man_n to_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o but_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o true_a church_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v or_o redeem_v of_o god_n from_o the_o earth_n to_o follow_v earthly_a thing_n or_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v redeem_v from_o among_o man_n to_o mind_n nothing_o or_o to_o omit_v good_a manner_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o such_o co-adjoynings_a as_o produce_v these_o or_o such_o like_a end_n be_v spiritual_a fornication_n &_o far_o from_o the_o end_n of_o that_o conscript_n incontaminate_a company_n but_o there_o be_v no_o church_n till_o those_o first_o fruit_n appear_v can_v be_v free_a from_o gross_a pollution_n of_o spiritual_a fornication_n because_o they_o have_v not_o their_o heart_n turn_v back_o they_o yet_o repent_v not_o say_v the_o text_n of_o their_o murder_n nor_o of_o their_o sorcery_n nor_o of_o their_o fornication_n nor_o five_o of_o their_o theft_n and_o what_o be_v they_o to_o diminish_v or_o derogate_v from_o the_o due_a worth_n or_o work_n of_o any_o man_n be_v spiritual_a thievery_n such_o be_v all_o half-performance_n like_o that_o of_o the_o unjust_a steward_n who_o set_v down_o but_o fifty_o measure_n of_o oil_n where_o a_o hunred_n be_v due_a and_o therefore_o all_o witness_v of_o the_o truth_n in_o word_n and_o work_n as_o pilate_n do_v by_o half_n second_v by_o recidivation_n or_o opposition_n be_v spiritual_a thievery_n and_o murderous_a theft_n as_o that_o in_o pilate_n be_v all_o careless_a or_o wilful_a derogation_n from_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o from_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o write_n of_o those_o that_o right_o unfold_v they_o be_v spiritual_a thievery_n and_o such_o detractor_n have_v all_o plague_n that_o can_v be_v possible_a denounce_v against_o they_o revel_v 22.19_o and_o therefore_o to_o affirm_v 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easiness_n to_o believe_v lie_n or_o a_o disposition_n apt_a to_o derogate_v rash_a censoriousness_n be_v a_o thievish_a disposition_n and_o denote_v that_o such_o depraver_n be_v spiritual_a thief_n such_o surreptitious_a professor_n where_o they_o prevail_v be_v the_o excision_n of_o mercy_n and_o equity_n and_o supplant_v all_o good_a manner_n because_o they_o steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o justice_n as_o absalon_n do_v the_o heart_n of_o israet_n and_o make_v they_o base_o subservient_fw-fr to_o sycophant_n and_o to_o receive_v and_o believe_v lie_n it_o be_v the_o most_o deplorable_a demonstration_n of_o base_a degenerosity_n in_o man_n and_o chief_o in_o magistrate_n to_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v make_v miserable_a prey_n so_o they_o seem_v strict_a and_o religious_a to_o depraver_n and_o hypocrite_n nor_o be_v there_o say_v jerom_n so_o simple_a and_o mean_a a_o scribe_n that_o conspire_v not_o etc._n etc._n but_o now_o we_o may_v rather_o say_v 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he_o his_o prince_n and_o kingdom_n judgement_n and_o work_n be_v find_v want_v in_o weight_n therefore_o he_o lose_v his_o life_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v translate_v that_o very_a night_n eli_n a_o true_a but_o too_o careless_a servant_n of_o god_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o balance_n and_o find_v want_v and_o how_o do_v elie_n good_a work_n want_v weight_n his_o son_n run_v into_o a_o slander_n and_o he_o stay_v they_o not_o his_o reproof_n seem_v fit_a from_o a_o father_n for_o such_o offender_n but_o it_o want_v weight_n be_v too_o mild_a such_o sin_n deserve_v more_o sharp_a rebuke_n and_o severe_a discipline_n therefore_o god_n cut_v he_o off_o and_o all_o his_o offspring_n not_o leave_v one_o alive_a but_o true_a saint_n themselves_o in_o these_o time_n think_v it_o no_o such_o great_a sin_n to_o be_v want_v in_o all_o good_a work_n either_o their_o promise_n want_v performance_n or_o their_o profession_n want_v practice_n or_o their_o practice_n be_v want_v in_o conformity_n to_o the_o incomplex_fw-la principle_n of_o truth_n in_o practice_n nor_o will_v they_o be_v reprove_v nor_o reprove_v other_o except_o perhaps_o as_o eli_n do_v they_o like_o he_o stay_v very_o few_o by_o the_o reprove_v of_o they_o from_o run_v into_o slander_n they_o evidence_n not_o clear_o what_o truth_n be_v nor_o discover_v sin_n but_o earnest_o declaim_v against_o it_o and_o be_v very_o much_o ignorant_a of_o it_o they_o convince_v not_o dissenter_n convert_v not_o the_o diffident_a reclaim_v not_o the_o disobedient_a stay_v none_o or_o very_o few_o and_o they_o themselves_o will_v scarce_o be_v stay_v by_o just_a reproof_n from_o run_v into_o error_n in_o faith_n and_o manner_n that_o be_v little_a their_o study_n or_o care_n their_o study_n be_v versant_a about_o thing_n of_o much_o high_a concernment_n and_o they_o mind_v more_o serious_a matter_n such_o levity_n of_o love_n and_o work_n and_o inconformity_n in_o practice_n to_o gospel-rule_n be_v or_o next_z to_o it_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o locust_n babel_n penultimate_a antitype_n rome_n partly_o heretical_a but_o chief_o as_o orthodox_n
endeavour_v to_o show_v brief_o what_o their_o use_n and_o meaning_n be_v wherefore_o we_o shall_v distinguish_v by_o their_o respective_a work_n or_o fruit_n they_o bring_v forth_o betwixt_o the_o seal_a and_o conscript-churche_n and_o betwixt_o both_o and_o those_o that_o have_v not_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o name_n in_o their_o forehead_n and_o first_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.19_o such_o work_n be_v not_o seal_v work_v nor_o deceitful_a god_n set_v no_o seal_n to_o the_o doer_n of_o they_o vers_n 21._o nor_o be_v they_o much_o deceitful_a for_o there_o be_v no_o great_a deceit_n or_o mystery_n in_o the_o more_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v manifest_a of_o these_o i_o have_v write_v at_o large_a before_o and_o therefore_o need_v not_o now_o insist_v upon_o they_o but_o second_o the_o practice_n of_o truth-pretending_a formalist_n be_v justitia_fw-la insigillata_n &_o deceptiva_fw-la a_o unseal_v half-performed_n righteousness_n of_o deceit_n it_o be_v command_v they_o say_v the_o text_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o burt_v the_o grass_n neither_o any_o green_a thing_n nor_o any_o tree_n but_o only_o those_o man_n which_o have_v not_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n in_o their_o forebead_n ch._n 9.4_o that_o be_v the_o locast_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o command_n from_o god_n ver_fw-la 5._o shall_v torment_v truth-pretending_a church-persecuting_a papist_n that_o have_v not_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n with_o like_a retaliation_n as_o they_o have_v persecute_v and_o torment_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n that_o have_v his_o seal_n in_o their_o forehead_n nor_o have_v these_o locust_n themselves_o his_o seal_n as_o neither_o type_n egypt_n nor_o the_o locust_n that_o torment_v she_o have_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o papist_n and_o these_o locust_n that_o torment_v they_o be_v both_o alike_o unseal_v be_v a_o persecute_v practice_n and_o a_o righteousuess_v not_o seal_v but_o deceitful_a show_v that_o the_o doer_n of_o such_o rash_a violence_n have_v not_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n fiat_n tamen_fw-la justitia_fw-la right_a must_v be_v do_v to_o evil-doer_n and_o not_o withhold_v from_o the_o well-deserving_a to_o omit_v either_o or_o do_v both_o negligent_o be_v not_o the_o least_o pe_z secution_n as_o we_o have_v see_v in_o eli_n and_o other_o such_o persecution_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o leave_v be_v though_o almost_o universal_o practise_v by_o such_o as_o be_v seal_v the_o practice_n proper_o of_o those_o that_o have_v not_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n in_o their_o orehead_n three_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o 144000_o that_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n be_v justitia_fw-la sigillata_fw-la &_o vera_fw-la sedvix-manifesta_a true_a righteousness_n through_o much_o weakness_n and_o many_o deficiency_n not_o clear_o manifest_v these_o 144000_o be_v not_o the_o aggregate_v of_o the_o whole_a gospel-church_n but_o a_o select_a part_n of_o it_o exclude_v the_o outward_a court_n that_o be_v cast_v out_o and_o give_v to_o the_o gentile_n chap._n 11.2_o for_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n be_v to_o sit_v as_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v not_o seal_v or_o accept_v of_o he_o as_o a_o select_a member_n of_o his_o church_n 2_o thes_n 2.4_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n be_v inward_a or_o outward_a 2_o tim._n 2.19_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_a have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v he_o and_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v his_o there_o be_v the_o inward_a and_o invisible_a seal_n and_o let_v he_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n there_o be_v the_o outward_a and_o more_o visible_a seal_n of_o god_n in_o the_o forehead_n of_o his_o saint_n wherewith_o these_o 144000_o be_v seal_v primitive_a saint_n be_v wont_a to_o show_v their_o faith_n by_o their_o work_n jam._n 2.18_o and_o so_o these_o 144000_o especial_o at_o first_o do_v for_o a_o long_a time_n but_o they_o though_o seal_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n be_v not_o like_o the_o church_n of_o thyatira_n of_o who_o this_o record_n be_v give_v of_o god_n i_o know_v thy_o work_n and_o charity_n and_o service_n and_o faith_n and_o thy_o patitience_n and_o thy_o work_n and_o the_o last_o to_o be_v more_o than_o the_o first_o rev._n 2.19_o but_o the_o work_n of_o these_o 144000_o be_v more_o and_o more_o perfect_a at_o first_o than_o at_o last_o for_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n though_o it_o may_v suffer_v some_o decay_n at_o the_o grand_a apostasy_n about_o or_o before_o 412_o continue_v competent_o visible_a near_o a_o thousand_o year_n tum_o vetus_fw-la ipsa_fw-la dies_fw-la extenuabat_fw-la opus_fw-la then_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n be_v much_o deface_v and_o their_o depart_n from_o iniquity_n less_o apparent_a wherefore_o god_n loose_v the_o first_o dragon_n out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n after_o he_o have_v be_v bind_v about_o 1000_o year_n upon_o the_o gospel-church_n fall_v from_o her_o first_o love_n and_o work_n but_o god_n have_v since_o great_o multiply_v as_o he_o do_v the_o type-fallen-womans_n her_o sorrow_n not_o by_o she_o bear_v many_o child_n but_o by_o suffer_v for_o her_o sin_n her_o child_n to_o wound_v she_o with_o many_o dart_n of_o afflict_a calamity_n and_o to_o rend_v she_o into_o schism_n &_o subdivision_n which_o balm_n can_v scarce_o heal_v nor_o any_o art_n bind_v up_o be_v any_o of_o her_o son_n so_o dutiful_a to_o she_o so_o faithful_a for_o she_o as_o to_o tell_v she_o and_o declare_v unto_o she_o her_o deplorable_a and_o desperate_a condition_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a she_o mind_v it_o not_o but_o lie_v as_o it_o be_v insensible_a upon_o her_o sleepy_a pillow_n seem_v to_o have_v give_v herself_o up_o to_o 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care_n pain_n and_o expense_n to_o perform_v good_a work_n in_o a_o fourfold_a conformity_n and_o such_o practice_n be_v the_o express_a command_n of_o god_n deut._n 15.7_o 8._o thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n wide_a to_o thy_o poor_a brother_n and_o shall_v sure_o lend_v he_o sufficiennt_v for_o his_o need_n thou_o shall_v sure_o give_v he_o and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v not_o be_v grieve_v vers_fw-la 10._o shall_v sure_o lend_v he_o sufficient_a sufficient_a care_n pain_n and_o charge_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o sincerity_n and_o the_o due_a measure_n of_o right_n and_o mercy_n as_o we_o show_v in_o the_o foresay_a example_n of_o elisha_n and_o the_o good_a samaritan_n but_o quantum_fw-la deficit_fw-la deficient_a care_n pain_n and_o charge_n be_v the_o false_a measure_n of_o impostor_n in_o the_o apostasy_n of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o the_o deceitful_a price_n of_o exemption_n from_o the_o practice_n of_o good_a manner_n
almost_o all_o professor_n and_o many_o saint_n much_o deceive_v themselves_o by_o be_v of_o this_o or_o that_o sect_n or_o church-society_n and_o by_o be_v therein_o vain_o confident_a whereas_o a_o sect_n signify_v nothing_o but_o sincerity_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o true_a obedience_n saul_n so_o desperate_o deceitful_a be_v half-performance_n pay_v a_o large_a price_n of_o exemption_n from_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o do_v good_a to_o himself_o his_o country_n and_o family_n he_o go_v see_v and_o overcome_v amaleck_n as_o god_n command_v bring_v away_o their_o best_a catcle_n etc._n etc._n who_o can_v nor_o can_v he_o himself_o imagine_v that_o more_o to_o please_v god_n can_v be_v do_v that_o service_n nor_o scarce_o can_v samuel_n beat_v he_o out_o of_o the_o strong_a confidence_n of_o that_o misbelief_n but_o samuel_n tell_v he_o that_o all_o that_o large_a price_n of_o exemption_n for_o it_o seem_v to_o exceed_v a_o half-performance_n from_o true_a obedience_n be_v as_o witchcraft_n and_o rebellion_n why_o as_o witchcraft_n because_o half-performance_n deceive_v unseal_v hypocrite_n more_o than_o witchcraft_n and_o will_v deceive_v be_v it_o possible_a the_o very_a elect_n but_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o good_a samaritan_n be_v a_o perfect_a pattern_n in_o a_o fourfold_a conformity_n for_o all_o man_n and_o nation_n to_o follow_v have_v due_a respect_n to_o all_o the_o principle_n of_o right_a in_o itself_o a_o quo_n quid_fw-la cui_fw-la quantum_fw-la quoties_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o such_o work_n and_o they_o only_a be_v the_o sacred_a harmony_n of_o the_o harp_n of_o god_n and_o i_o look_v and_o lo_o a_o lamb_n stand_v upon_o mount_n zion_n etc._n etc._n we_o shall_v and_o so_o conclude_v the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n further_o inquire_v first_o who_o that_o lamb_n be_v second_o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o mount_n zion_n three_o who_o those_o harper_n shall_v be_v four_o why_o they_o be_v call_v the_o first-fruit_n five_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o those_o harp_n of_o god_n and_o first_o that_o the_o lamb_n on_o mount_n zion_n shall_v be_v christ_n be_v not_o doubt_v i_o suppose_v nor_o deny_v by_o any_o not_o that_o christ_n shall_v then_o stand_v corporal_o in_o his_o hypostatical_a person_n there_o or_o any_o where_o else_o upon_o earth_n either_o for_o 1000_o year_n or_o more_o or_o less_o time_n when_o these_o 144000_o shall_v attend_v he_o but_o by_o the_o lamb_n in_o this_o text_n be_v mean_v christ_n substitute_n his_o revive_a witness_n religious_a minister_n and_o magistrate_n raise_v from_o the_o sleep_n of_o spiritual_a death_n to_o the_o life_n of_o animadvertency_n and_o to_o mind_n to_o do_v right_a and_o show_v mercy_n after_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o good_a samaritan_n in_o a_o fourfold_a conformity_n which_o only_o be_v christian_n true_a practice_n for_o as_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o fight_v with_o the_o first_o dragon_n and_o to_o bind_v he_o etc._n etc._n ch._n 12.7_o ch._n 20.2_o it_o be_v michael_n delegate_n and_o substitute_n constantin_n with_o his_o army_n and_o officer_n that_o fight_v and_o not_o michael_n personal_o and_o literal_o on_o earth_n so_o the_o lamb_n in_o the_o text_n upon_o mount_n zion_n shall_v be_v his_o witness_n and_o representative_n religious_a king_n and_o minister_n stand_v firm_a as_o upon_o mount_n zion_n upon_o last_v principle_n of_o sound_a faith_n and_o good_a manner_n nor_o be_v it_o god_n and_o christ_n literal_o but_o the_o say_a substitute_n with_o their_o successor_n that_o reign_v on_o earth_n when_o the_o 1000_o year_n begin_v ch._n 12.10_o nor_o shall_v god_n and_o the_o lamb_n literal_o but_o their_o representative_n be_v the_o temple_n in_o the_o conscript-city_n of_o god_n ch._n 21.22_o second_o we_o shall_v further_o inquire_v who_o this_o conscript-number_n that_o shall_v accompany_v the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v and_o see_v wherein_o they_o differ_v from_o locust_n and_o hypocrite_n and_o first_o they_o clear_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o gospel-church_n after_o liar_n wilderness-pilgrimage_n bring_v to_o and_o build_v upon_o immovable_a foundatiou_n of_o truth_n and_o peace_n for_o two_o text_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o chapter_n express_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o woman_n flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v to_o remain_v there_o at_o least_o 1260_o day_n day_n annual_a which_o be_v 1260_o year_n ch._n 12.6_o 14._o and_o the_o duration_n of_o that_o desert-condition_n by_o she_o finish_v we_o find_v she_o immediate_o or_o very_o soon_o after_o firm_o seat_v upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o that_o know_v any_o thing_n that_o mount_n zion_n be_v never_o in_o the_o wilderness_n ch._n 11.11_o 13_o 15._o ch._n 13.18_o ch._n 14.1_o that_o mount_n be_v the_o type-seat_n of_o true_a worship_n this_o the_o antitype_n that_o for_o a_o time_n this_o till_o time_n be_v no_o more_o that_o be_v literal_a this_o shall_v be_v spiritual_a to_o wit_n last_a and_o inviolable_a principle_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o good_a manner_n whereon_o the_o gospel-church_n firm_o build_v shall_v perform_v true_a obedience_n to_o god_n and_o good_a work_n to_o man_n in_o a_o fourfold_a conformity_n therefore_o locust_n and_o hypocrite_n can_v be_v none_o of_o this_o couscript-company_n their_o harp_n of_o pride_n strife_n and_o ignorance_n if_o such_o instrument_n can_v be_v call_v harp_n sound_v forth_o rash_a and_o foolish_a question_n cavil_n and_o impugnation_n against_o that_o which_o be_v right_a their_o work_n and_o true_a saint_n too_o off_o practice_n the_o same_o be_v tear_v sacrifice_n clip_v fragment_n half-performance_n good_a beginning_n never_o finish_v work_v of_o negligence_n and_o careless_a forgetfulness_n or_o wicked_a exemption_n from_o good_a work_n they_o scatter_v some_o fragment_n the_o worst_a simony_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o do_v good_a while_o they_o relieve_v the_o poor_a reward_v the_o well-deserving_a but_o strengthen_v not_o their_o hand_n as_o sodom_n do_v not_o by_o relieve_v or_o reward_v of_o they_o their_o work_n not_o perform_v in_o a_o fourfold_a couformity_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o pattern_n in_o the_o mount_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o good_a samaritan_n therefore_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o balance_n they_o be_v ever_o find_v want_v this_o company_n have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n may_v be_v call_v coetus_fw-la virgineus_n vel_fw-la chorus_n incontaminatus_fw-la the_o virgin_n or_o undefiled_a company_n these_o be_v not_o defile_v with_o woman_n say_v the_o text_n for_o they_o be_v virgin_n vers_fw-la 4._o they_o seem_v to_o differ_v from_o the_o profuga_fw-la or_o seal_v church_n only_o as_o christ_n transfigure_v in_o the_o mount_n differ_v from_o what_o he_o be_v before_o christ_n in_o the_o mount_n be_v not_o another_o man_n but_o a_o man_n the_o same_o christ_n of_o another_o manner_n so_o these_o 144000_o conscript_a in_o the_o mount_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o gospel-church_n that_o be_v seal_v before_o that_o flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v feed_v there_o for_o 1260_o year_n not_o for_o matter_n another_o church_n but_o a_o church_n of_o other_o manner_n transfigure_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n and_o not_o float_v as_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o flood_n upon_o unstable_a water_n not_o drive_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o false_a doctrine_n and_o different_a opinion_n not_o break_v by_o proad_a billow_n of_o swell_a schism_n and_o subdivision_n but_o shall_v be_v immovable_o fix_v like_o the_o ark_n at_o last_o upon_o a_o sure_a rock_n which_o can_v never_o be_v shake_v many_o rich_a prophetick-promise_n to_o the_o gospel-church_n be_v hold_v forth_o in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n from_o the_o nine_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n but_o those_o manifold_a promise_n of_o the_o rich_a mercy_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v chief_o to_o the_o conscript-church_n and_o be_v not_o so_o full_o fulfil_v to_o the_o seal_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o that_o chapter_n for_o after_o the_o seal_n of_o they_o the_o text_n say_v after_o this_o i_o behold_v and_o lo_o a_o great_a multitude_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 9_o for_o as_o god_n do_v not_o begin_v to_o smite_v egypt_n with_o the_o plague_n of_o excision_n till_o his_o people_n be_v first_o seal_v in_o the_o front_n or_o door-post_n of_o their_o habitation_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n exod_n 12._o so_o these_o their_o penultimate_a antitype_n be_v first_o seal_v in_o their_o forehead_n before_o god_n smite_v imperial_a and_o apostate_n rome_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o five_o century_n but_o as_o his_o prototype_n seal_v servant_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n finish_v forty_o two_o journey_n in_o the_o literal_a wilderness_n so_o these_o seal_a servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n be_v to_o fulfil_v forty_o two_o month_n prophetical_a 1260_o year_n in_o the_o spiritual_a wilderness_n before_o they_o shall_v stand_v
eremite-pilgrimage_n do_v and_o do_v cover_v all_o people_n but_o in_o antitype_n zion_n the_o promise_a jerusalem_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o sun-darkening_a smoke_n of_o refine_a deceit_n nor_o shall_v any_o cloud_n of_o universal_a darkness_n cover_v any_o more_o all_o people_n nor_o any_o veil_n of_o ignorance_n overspread_v all_o nation_n for_o in_o that_o mountain_n will_v god_n destroy_v the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v cast_v over_o all_o people_n and_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v spread_v over_o all_o nation_n isa_n 25.7_o he_o have_v promise_v it_o and_o will_v certain_o and_o speedy_o persorm_v it_o nor_o shall_v any_o cloud_n then_o guide_v the_o church_n by_o day_n nor_o any_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v enlighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v the_o light_n thereof_o chap._n 21.23_o to_o be_v short_a antitype_n zion_n and_o the_o gospel-church_n build_v upon_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o persection_n of_o beauty_n and_o pure_a gold_n as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n psal_n 50.2_o rev._n 15.12_o ch._n 21.21_o there_o the_o beauty_n and_o harmony_n of_o truth_n both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n shall_v be_v plain_o and_o powerful_o illustrate_v to_o all_o age_n and_o this_o be_v zion_n who_o no_o man_n seek_v after_o jer._n 30.17_o we_o shall_v now_o further_o inquire_v five_o what_o those_o harp_n of_o god_n be_v ch._n 15.2_o i_o answer_v they_o be_v call_v the_o harp_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v make_v by_o the_o art_n of_o man_n but_o must_v be_v harp_n frame_v by_o god_n hand_n to_o find_v forth_o to_o the_o good_a of_o all_o his_o praise_n and_o glory_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o saint_n turn_v backward_o how_o long_o say_v elijah_n halt_v you_o between_o two_o opinion_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o but_o if_o baal_n follow_v he_o and_o they_o answer_v not_o a_o word_n 1_o king_n 18.21_o and_o they_o answer_v he_o not_o a_o word_n why_o not_o decause_fw-mi their_o heart_n be_v no_o harp_n of_o god_n nor_o then_o turn_v backward_o but_o hear_v i_o lord_n say_v eliah_n and_o let_v this_o people_n know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o that_o thou_o have_v turn_v their_o heart_n back_o again_o then_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o lord_n fall_v and_o consume_v the_o burnt-sacrifice_n and_o the_o wood_n and_o the_o stone_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 37_o 38._o and_o when_o all_o the_o people_n see_v it_o they_o fall_v on_o their_o face_n and_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n he_o be_v the_o god_n the_o lord_n he_o be_v the_o god_n vers_fw-la 39_o the_o lord_n be_v be_v the_o god_n and_o whence_o be_v this_o great_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o god_n glory_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n be_v become_v the_o harp_n of_o god_n and_o be_v turn_v backward_o that_o be_v do_v in_o a_o type_n and_o be_v more_o in_o word_n than_o in_o work_n continue_v but_o for_o a_o time_n but_o these_o harp_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o saint_n turn_v back_o and_o turn_v other_o back_o from_o blind_a sacrifice_n to_o sincere_a obedience_n not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o deed_n nor_o for_o a_o time_n but_o to_o eternity_n harp_n that_o by_o good_a work_n wrought_v in_o a_o fourfold_a conformity_n shall_v great_o sound_v forth_o god_n glory_n and_o procure_v the_o general_a good_a of_o after-age_n for_o second_o eliah_n we_o read_v repair_v a_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v break_v down_o ver_fw-la 30._o and_o take_v twelve_o stone_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o son_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n rebuilt_a it_o and_o offer_v upon_o it_o this_o be_v not_o write_v for_o nothing_o that_o eliah_n do_v thus_o but_o be_v repair_v the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n accept_v no_o sacrifice_n but_o what_o be_v offer_v upon_o his_o own_o altar_n he_o take_v twelve_o stone_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n twelve_o be_v a_o quadrate_n number_n and_o the_o root_n or_o basis_n of_o twelve_o time_n twelve_o thousand_o or_o 144000_o that_o adumbrate_v the_o gospel-church_n ch._n 14.1_o ch._n 21.16_o which_o principal_o denote_v a_o quadri-formity_n or_o a_o fourfold_a conformity_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o true_o reform_a saint_n or_o right_o repair_v altar_n of_o god_n who_o be_v far_o from_o those_o formalist_n and_o hypocrite_n of_o blind_a inanimadvertency_n that_o mind_n not_o in_o their_o practice_n of_o good_a manner_n to_o conform_v their_o intellect_n to_o that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o itself_o or_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o practice_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v nor_o care_v to_o conform_v their_o will_n to_o their_o right-informed_n intellect_n nor_o their_o work_n to_o both_o these_o be_v the_o baalitish_n altar_n of_o blind_a obedience_n such_o altar_n god_n abhor_v hate_v such_o sacrifice_n but_o these_o harp_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o 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mouth_n they_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n so_o shall_v their_o antitype_n do_v rev._n 14.7_o we_o shall_v here_o further_o show_v first_o from_o what_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o saint_n shall_v be_v turn_v back_o second_o to_o what_o they_o shall_v be_v turn_v three_o what_o their_o exceed_a great_a danger_n be_v if_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o turn_v back_o last_o what_o their_o inestimable_a benefit_n and_o safety_n shall_v be_v by_o have_v their_o heart_n turn_v back_o again_o and_o first_o from_o what_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o saint_n shall_v be_v turn_v back_o i_o answer_v they_o shall_v be_v turn_v back_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o sin_n of_o which_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o repent_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o man_n say_v the_o text_n which_o be_v not_o kill_v by_o these_o plague_n yet_o repent_v not_o of_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o worship_v devil_n and_o idol_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o brass_n and_o stone_n and_o of_o wood_n which_o neither_o can_v see_v nor_o hear_v nor_o walk_v neither_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o murder_n nor_o of_o their_o sorcery_n nor_o of_o their_o fornication_n nor_o of_o their_o theft_n rev._n 9.20_o 21._o yet_o repent_v not_o this_o particle_n of_o time_n yet_o be_v the_o period_n of_o the_o six_o trumpet_n sound_v and_o terminate_v the_o 1260_o year_n of_o the_o witness_n sackcloth-prophesie_n noah_n preach_v 120_o year_n to_o the_o old_a world_n and_o not_o a_o man_n that_o we_o find_v more_o than_o of_o his_o own_o family_n repent_v at_o the_o period_n of_o that_o time_n and_o the_o witness_n prophesy_v 1260_o year_n and_o man_n yet_o repent_v not_o many_o repent_v no_o doubt_n by_o a_o feeble_a secret_a and_o almost_o unperceivable_a true_a repentance_n whereby_o they_o be_v save_v but_o not_o according_a to_o that_o repentance_n promise_v to_o the_o gospel-church_n whereby_o god_n may_v be_v effectual_o glorify_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o man_n yet_o repent_v not_o say_v the_o text._n the_o chaldaean_n praise_v god_n of_o gold_n and_o of_o silver_n of_o brass_n of_o iron_n of_o wood_n and_o of_o stone_n dan._n 5.4_o the_o word_n in_o type_n and_o antitype_n be_v literal_o almost_o the_o same_o ver_fw-la 23._o rev._n 9.20_o we_o shall_v examine_v what_o some_o of_o these_o sin_n be_v that_o so_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o praevisi_fw-la mali_fw-la mollior_fw-la ictus_fw-la may_v foresee_v and_o shun_v the_o punishment_n that_o must_v fall_v for_o those_o sin_n the_o first_o sin_n in_o the_o antitype_n be_v idolatry_n they_o worship_v devil_n and_o idol_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o brass_n and_o stone_n and_o of_o wood_n which_o neither_o can_v see_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o type_n they_o be_v literal_a idol_n but_o these_o in_o