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therefore_o the_o verb_n be_v both_o in_o the_o future_a the_o depth_n shall_v cover_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v sink_v for_o warrant_v of_o this_o spiritual_a interpretation_n i_o desire_v the_o reader_n who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v to_o compare_v herewith_o what_o the_o prophet_n micah_n speak_v of_o this_o argument_n express_o mic._n 7._o per_fw-la tot_fw-la have_v complain_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o church_n and_o lament_v the_o iniquity_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n he_o profess_v his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n then_o he_o recomfort_n himself_o in_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n and_o that_o such_o as_o former_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o ogg_n king_n of_o bashan_n and_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n both_o together_o psal_n 68.22_o and_o both_o record_v by_o the_o prophet_n micah_n v._o 14_o 15_o 19_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o give_v we_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o 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all_o occasion_n to_o transfer_v the_o history_n to_o a_o mystical_a meaning_n which_o these_o word_n hold_v forth_o and_o thus_o what_o we_o turn_v with_o thy_o wind_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thy_o spirit_n so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n and_o the_o chaldee_n paraph._n thou_o do_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o thy_o word_n so_o that_o baptism_n be_v hereby_o signify_v according_a to_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o cor._n 10.1_o 2._o all_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n child_n and_o all_o exod._n 12.37_o and_o be_v all_o baptize_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n whereby_o be_v prefigure_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o person_n and_o follower_n for_o so_o the_o
tense_n in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o part_n of_o time_n past_a howbeit_o god_n rest_v after_o the_o creation_n be_v not_o literal_o only_a to_o be_v understand_v but_o also_o spiritual_o god_n rest_v in_o his_o son_n through_o who_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n and_o so_o we_o may_v read_v the_o word_n as_o now_o we_o do_v in_o our_o last_o translation_n without_o that_o critical_a distinction_n of_o tense_n god_n finish_v his_o work_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n that_o be_v on_z and_o in_o his_o son_n by_o who_o he_o make_v the_o world_n he_o be_v the_o true_a sabbath_n god_n well-beloved_a son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v matth._n 3.17_o and_o 17.5_o of_o who_o the_o father_n say_v esay_n 42.1_o behold_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o uphold_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d innitor_fw-la ei_fw-la i_o will_v rest_v upon_o he_o so_o vatablus_n turn_v those_o word_n my_o elect_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v so_o s._n august_n sabbato_fw-la enim_fw-la significatur_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la requies_fw-la for_o by_o the_o sabbath_n be_v signify_v the_o spiritual_a rest-whith_a man_n be_v call_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o who_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n matth._n 11.28_o as_o for_o god_n cessation_n or_o privative_a rest_n after_o the_o creation_n our_o lord_n jesus_n deny_v it_o for_o when_o he_o have_v command_v a_o impotent_a man_n who_o have_v be_v sick_a thirty_o eight_o year_n to_o carry_v his_o bed_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n john_n 5.5_o 16._o he_o say_v to_o the_o jew_n verse_n 17._o my_o father_n work_v hitherto_o and_o i_o work_v viz._n work_v of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v always_o wrought_v without_o beginning_n and_o shall_v always_o work_v without_o end_n he_o rest_v on_o the_o sabbath_n from_o make_v new_a kind_n of_o creature_n but_o he_o cease_v not_o from_o his_o preservation_n government_n and_o order_n of_o those_o creature_n which_o he_o have_v make_v the_o carpenter_n leave_v the_o house_n and_o the_o shipwright_n the_o vessel_n which_o he_o have_v build_v and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o he_o whether_o it_o sink_v or_o swim_v but_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o plato_n call_v the_o wise_a master-builder_n he_o have_v make_v the_o world_n leave_v it_o not_o but_o govern_v it_o yea_o he_o work_v hitherto_o even_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n even_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n ideò_fw-la dicitur_fw-la deus_fw-la requievisse_fw-la quia_fw-la jam_fw-la creaturam_fw-la nullam_fw-la condebat_fw-la god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v rest_v because_o now_o he_o make_v no_o creature_n say_v s._n aug._n that_o he_o may_v admonish_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v rest_v after_o our_o labour_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o hope_v for_o any_o rest_n unless_o we_o return_v to_o the_o similitude_n wherein_o we_o be_v make_v for_o so_o god_n rest_v after_o he_o have_v make_v man_n after_o his_o image_n and_o similitude_n thus_o also_o s._n hierome_n in_o hebraeo_fw-la habetur_fw-la die_fw-la septima_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v say_v god_n finish_v his_o work_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o say_v he_o we_o shall_v straiten_v the_o jew_n who_o glory_n of_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n because_o even_o then_o in_o the_o begin_n the_o sabbath_n be_v dissolve_v while_o god_n work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n therein_o finish_v all_o his_o work_n a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o the_o marginal_a read_n be_v as_o before_o he_o 18._o gen._n 2._o ver._n 18._o which_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o again_o verse_n 20._o this_o i_o prefer_v before_o that_o in_o the_o context_n both_o because_o it_o answer_v exact_o to_o the_o original_a and_o because_o the_o woman_n the_o church_n whereof_o the_o woman_n here_o to_o be_v make_v be_v a_o type_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o he_o that_o be_v before_o christ_n ephes_n 1.4_o for_o as_o adam_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v rom._n 5.14_o so_o be_v eve_n a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o the_o live_n of_o every_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n thou_o may_v free_o eat_v 16._o gen._n 2._o ver._n 16._o doubtless_o the_o better_a translation_n be_v in_o the_o margin_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o word_n immediate_o before_o the_o lord_n god_n command_v the_o man_n say_v of_o every_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n eat_v thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o word_n be_v a_o command_n not_o a_o permission_n as_o the_o context_n speak_v they_o thus_o also_o the_o french_a bible_n the_o spanish_a and_o italian_a as_o also_o luther_n translation_n and_o the_o low_a dutch._n yea_o all_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n that_o which_o i_o believe_v move_v the_o translator_n to_o cast_v the_o true_a version_n into_o the_o margin_n and_o make_v the_o word_n a_o permission_n not_o a_o command_n be_v their_o humane_a consideration_n of_o a_o seem_a impossibility_n that_o the_o man_n shall_v eat_v of_o all_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n they_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v remember_v that_o in_o parable_n and_o allegory_n many_o thing_n be_v improper_a in_o the_o figure_n which_o yet_o be_v make_v good_a and_o proper_a in_o the_o truth_n and_o thing_n figure_v and_o signify_v to_o eat_v of_o a_o tree_n be_v not_o proper_a but_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o howbeit_o to_o eat_v partake_v of_o and_o enjoy_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n yea_o the_o life_n itself_o its_o proper_a yea_o where_o it_o be_v say_v revel_v 2.7_o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v i_o will_v give_v to_o eat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n for_o word_n of_o the_o wood_n of_o life_n or_o if_o it_o signify_v a_o tree_n rather_o a_o dry_a tree_n then_o a_o green_a which_o be_v not_o a_o hebraism_n but_o a_o hellenism_n for_o whereas_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v wood_n and_o a_o tree_n hence_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d often_o signify_v a_o tree_n but_o neither_o tree_n nor_o wood_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v proper_o food_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o eat_v of_o either_o we_o may_v partake_v of_o that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o both_o viz._n the_o cross_n patience_n and_o suffering_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n that_o be_v the_o wood_n that_o make_v the_o bitter_a water_n sweet_a exod._n 15._o and_o bless_a be_v the_o wood_n by_o which_o righteousness_n come_v wisd_v 14.7_o sure_o the_o true_a tree_n of_o the_o garden_n whereof_o the_o man_n be_v command_v to_o eat_v and_o that_o of_o all_o of_o they_o be_v the_o plant_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n plant_v every_o grace_n every_o virtue_n all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n unto_o these_o nine_o the_o vulg._n latin_n add_v three_o other_o modesty_n continency_n and_o chastity_n twelve_o in_o all_o and_o so_o many_o we_o read_v of_o revel_n 22.1_o 2._o a_o river_n of_o live_a water_n or_o water_n of_o life_n flow_v from_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n according_a to_o john_n 7.37_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o believer_n in_o christ_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n this_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o spirit_n it_o follow_v that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n and_o of_o either_o side_n of_o the_o river_n be_v there_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n etc._n etc._n these_o fruit_n must_v be_v exceed_o plenteous_a there_o must_v be_v god_n plenty_n of_o they_o and_o so_o there_o be_v for_o as_o the_o father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o so_o he_o have_v give_v to_o the_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o john_n 5.26_o from_o who_o flow_v righteousness_n as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n amos_n 5.24_o to_o water_v the_o paradise_n of_o god_n and_o peace_n like_o a_o river_n esay_n 66.12_o and_o joy_v unspeakable_a 1_o pet._n 1.8_o for_o the_o end_n to_o which_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n serve_v unto_o require_v abundance_n of_o fruit_n so_o much_o as_o may_v satisfy_v all_o nation_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n hag._n 2.7_o and_o when_o that_o desire_n come_v it_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n prov._n 13.12_o which_o give_v life_n to_o the_o world_n john_n 6.33_o and_o that_o in_o more_o abundance_n john_n 10.10_o and_o as_o the_o fruit_n must_v be_v plenteous_a so_o must_v the_o leaf_n
to_o find_v out_o and_o in_o power_n to_o punish_v all_o wickedness_n herein_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n give_v a_o pattern_n to_o the_o magistrate_n his_o vicegerent_n 4._o obs_n 4._o proverb_n chap._n 25.2_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o conceal_v a_o thing_n but_o the_o honour_n of_o king_n be_v to_o search_v out_o a_o matter_n yea_o herein_o he_o give_v we_o a_o example_n of_o judge_v ourselves_o 5._o obs_n 5._o lament_v 3.39_o 40._o wherefore_o do_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n let_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v again_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o sentence_n denounce_v against_o the_o serpent_n be_v either_o more_o proper_a to_o himself_o as_o vers_n 14._o because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thou_o be_v curse_v above_o all_o cattle_n and_o above_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n upon_o thy_o belly_n shall_v thou_o go_v and_o dust_n shall_v thou_o cat_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n or_o with_o reference_n to_o man_n kind_a as_o vers_n 15._o which_o be_v my_o text._n from_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o now_o long_o detain_v your_o thought_n foresee_v a_o occasion_n that_o i_o may_v have_v to_o open_v the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o sentence_n come_v we_o therefore_o more_o precise_o to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n here_o be_v a_o fuid_a between_o two_o great_a family_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o fuid_a the_o fuid_n be_v between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v god_n own_o do_v he_o say_v i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n this_o be_v a_o last_a fuid_n which_o end_v not_o with_o the_o party_n between_o who_o it_o be_v first_o put_v but_o be_v continue_v unto_o the_o posterity_n i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o ket_n seed_n this_o fuid_a be_v not_o smother_v as_o enmity_n may_v long_o be_v but_o this_o fuid_n break_v out_o into_o open_a and_o irreconcilable_a hostility_n to_o the_o wound_a bruise_a break_v one_o the_o other_o all_o which_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o handle_n of_o these_o axiom_n 1._o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n 2._o that_o he_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n 3._o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 4._o that_o the_o serpent_n shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o the_o serpent_n be_v second_o what_o be_v the_o woman_n three_o what_o be_v the_o enmity_n which_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v put_v between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n the_o word_n we_o turn_v the_o serpent_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v a_o searcher_n he_o be_v name_v diverse_a time_n in_o this_o chapter_n as_o vers_n 1.2.4.13.14_o but_o never_o without_o his_o note_n of_o emphasis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o serpent_n imply_v that_o he_o be_v the_o same_o and_o no_o other_o than_o which_o long_o after_o be_v call_v the_o old_a serpent_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 12.9_o and_o the_o great_a dragon_n be_v cast_v out_o that_o old_a serpent_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n which_o deceive_v the_o whole_a world_n what_o the_o serpent_n here_o be_v i_o hope_v we_o have_v find_v but_o 2._o what_o be_v the_o woman_n 1._o what_o be_v she_o not_o sure_o not_o eve_n alone_o for_o then_o adam_n shall_v not_o here_o be_v include_v but_o leave_v out_o no_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v understand_v of_o womankind_n alone_o for_o then_o that_o sex_n alone_o shall_v hate_v the_o serpent_n and_o not_o man_n also_o nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n alone_o for_o then_o this_o promise_n shall_v stand_v at_o too_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o the_o first_o mercy_n here_o intend_v to_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o the_o fall_v man_n and_o shall_v be_v pen_v up_o in_o too_o narrow_a a_o scantling_n yea_o this_o great_a inconveniency_n will_v follow_v that_o the_o serpent_n shall_v reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n yea_o from_o moses_n to_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n without_o opposition_n or_o at_o least_o without_o subdue_a and_o overcome_v 2._o what_o then_o be_v the_o woman_n sure_o as_o the_o serpent_n be_v not_o literal_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o mystical_o also_o as_o i_o have_v show_v so_o be_v this_o woman_n some_o mystical_a thing_n in_o both_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o in_o all_o fall_a man_n and_o woman_n or_o those_o that_o may_v or_o may_v fall_v this_o woman_n be_v something_o that_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n and_o be_v make_v a_o help_n unto_o he_o and_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o his_o mind_n understanding_n thought_n and_o memory_n through_o which_o he_o may_v stand_v or_o fall_v rom._n 1.20.21_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v etc._n etc._n they_o know_v the_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n which_o require_v of_o they_o a_o suitable_a glorify_v of_o god_n but_o they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v ephes_n 4.17.18_o the_o gentile_n walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o have_v their_o understanding_n darken_v and_o so_o become_v alinate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n by_o those_o the_o gentile_n fall_v and_o by_o the_o same_o the_o jew_n fall_v also_o jer._n 7.23_o 24._o they_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n and_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n thus_o you_o read_v the_o mind_n or_o thought_n compare_v to_o eve_n 2_o corin._n chap._n 11.3_o i_o fear_v least_o by_o any_o mean_n as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o sublilty_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o mind_n or_o thought_n rather_o shall_v be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n the_o father_n as_o s._n austin_n gregory_n and_o other_o here_o understand_v a_o inward_a and_o mystical_a woman_n the_o enmity_n be_v put_v between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o their_o seed_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v here_o speak_v general_o of_o it_o in_o this_o first_o point_n and_o more_o particular_o in_o the_o second_o here_o than_o we_o may_v understand_v general_o by_o enmity_n some_o what_o that_o dissoder_n and_o raveles_a that_o amity_n and_o friendship_n which_o be_v knit_v and_o contract_v between_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o fall_n how_o be_v it_o we_o be_v not_o here_o to_o understand_v that_o god_n put_v any_o enmity_n reciprocal_o between_o both_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n for_o sure_o he_o put_v no_o enmity_n at_o all_o into_o the_o serpent_n or_o his_o seed_n against_o the_o woman_n or_o her_o godly_a seed_n that_o enmity_n which_o satan_n have_v against_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o godly_a seed_n it_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a and_o needs_o no_o addition_n or_o increase_n but_o be_v his_o own_o purchase_n which_o he_o have_v make_v by_o his_o fall_n from_o god_n the_o woman_n therefore_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o enmity_n which_o god_n say_v he_o will_v put_v into_o she_o which_o shall_v be_v exercise_v upon_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o serpent_n seed_n as_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o it_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n put_v enmity_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n appear_v from_o the_o precedent_a act_n and_o depravation_n of_o satan_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o main_o intend_v to_o demolish_v and_o destroy_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o reason_n that_o the_o remedy_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o malady_n wherefore_o as_o satan_n begin_v his_o destructive_a seduce_a and_o deceit_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n as_o i_o have_v show_v so_o in_o reason_n the_o lord_n must_v begin_v his_o work_n of_o reparation_n and_o renew_v there_o as_o we_o find_v he_o do_v ephes_n 1.17.18_o where_o the_o apostle_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n for_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v that_o they_o may_v know_v etc._n etc._n col._n 1.9.18_o the_o apostle_n pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o will_n etc._n etc._n so_o he_o pray_v for_o timothy_n consider_v what_o i_o say_v and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n 2_o tim_n chap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 7._o beside_o thought_n and_o counsel_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o every_o
wisdom_n be_v to_o judge_n and_o direct_v and_o to_o the_o member_n the_o head_n administer_v power_n of_o motion_n and_o action_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strength_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n 2._o what_o be_v it_o to_o bruise_v the_o head_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v to_o bruise_v may_v as_o well_o be_v turn_v to_o break_v or_o as_o coverdale_n turn_v it_o to_o tread_v down_o as_o lxx_o psal_n 139.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bruise_v or_o break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o destroy_v and_o mar_v that_o whereby_o the_o old_a serpent_n be_v most_o mischievous_a for_o there_o be_v no_o head_n above_o the_o head_n of_o a_o serpent_n say_v the_o wiseman_n ecclus._n 25._o â—5_n or_o as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a nequius_fw-la more_o wicked_a than_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n as_o that_o wherein_o his_o main_a subtlety_n and_o strength_n lie_v and_o be_v himself_o caput_fw-la reproborum_fw-la the_o head_n of_o all_o reprobate_a and_o wicked_a man_n who_o he_o direct_v as_o the_o head_n its_o member_n and_o act_n in_o they_o and_o give_v they_o courage_n and_o strength_n and_o make_v they_o to_o do_v his_o lust_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o his_o dominion_n and_o workmanship_n in_o man_n to_o bruise_v or_o break_v or_o tread_v down_o this_o head_n must_v be_v a_o work_n of_o very_o great_a wisdom_n and_o power_n let_v we_o therefore_o inquire_v who_o or_o what_o that_o be_v which_o bruise_v it_o 3._o it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n the_o pronoun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o render_v it_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v either_o person_n or_o thing_n howbeit_o the_o word_n in_o moses_n writing_n be_v ordinary_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o old_a latin_a translation_n with_o hierom_n read_v the_o text_n ipsa_fw-la conteret_fw-la she_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n which_o they_o refer_v to_o the_o woman_n but_o the_o hebrew_n text_n evident_o refer_v the_o act_n of_o bruise_v or_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n unto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o seed_n which_o be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n and_o so_o it_o must_v be_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seed_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v neuter_n yet_o the_o lxx_o here_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o understanding_n the_o person_n of_o christ_n he_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n or_o else_o refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seed_n which_o be_v masculine_a and_o so_o it_o will_v prove_v the_o same_o with_o our_o translation_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n howbeit_o because_o there_o have_v be_v a_o different_a read_n &_o that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n as_o appear_v by_o hierom_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ipse_fw-la and_o ipsa_fw-la he_o and_o she_o nothing_o must_v be_v lose_v we_o shall_v find_v that_o here_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o both_o 1._o the_o holy_a seed_n he_o that_o be_v christ_n shall_v bruise_v or_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 2._o she_z that_o be_v the_o pure_a mind_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o church_n by_o virtue_n of_o christ_n the_o holy_a seed_n work_v in_o she_o she_o also_o bruise_v &_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n thus_o you_o read_v both_o the_o former_a rom._n 16.20_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v tread_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n short_o 2._o the_o late_a this_o woman_n compass_n the_o man_n jer._n 31.22_o the_o lord_n have_v create_v a_o new_a thing_n in_o the_o earth_n a_o woman_n shall_v compass_v a_o man_n and_o bring_v he_o forth_o john_n 16.21_o 22._o 1_o cor._n 11.8_o 11._o and_o whereas_o the_o first_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v disobedience_n unto_o god_n this_o seed_n by_o the_o enmity_n become_v opposite_a unto_o satan_n who_o first_o beget_v it_o as_o they_o say_v the_o poison_n of_o the_o basilisk_n dart_v back_o upon_o it_o destroy_v the_o serpent_n itself_o as_o david_n slay_v goliath_n with_o his_o own_o sword_n the_o wicked_a which_o it_o a_o sword_n of_o thou_o psal_n 17.13_o thus_o wrath_n and_o fierceness_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o by_o it_o man_n work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n james_n 1.20_o but_o give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n ephes_n 4.26_o 27._o but_o when_o man_n be_v angry_a with_o themselves_o and_o sin_n not_o than_o they_o give_v not_o place_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o thus_o the_o woman_n break_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o kingdom_n as_o the_o serpent_n have_v former_o break_v the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n of_o god_n in_o man_n esay_n 26.5_o 6._o the_o lofty_a city_n he_o lay_v it_o low_a etc._n etc._n zach._n 10.5_o they_o shall_v he_o as_o mighty_a man_n which_o tread_v down_o their_o enemy_n in_o the_o mire_n of_o the_o street_n in_o the_o battle_n and_o they_o shall_v fight_v because_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o etc._n etc._n as_o for_o reason_n of_o this_o point_n for_o this_o end_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n when_o he_o ascend_v up_o on_o high_a he_o receive_v gift_n for_o man_n even_o for_o the_o rebellious_a which_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o rebel_n against_o god_n but_o such_o as_o resist_v and_o rebel_v against_o satan_n who_o they_o have_v before_o obey_v thus_o hezekias_n be_v commend_v for_o rebel_a against_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n 2_o king_n 18.7_o who_o signify_v he_o who_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o god_n his_o angel_n and_o his_o prophet_n esay_n assist_v he_o obs_n 1._o this_o may_v give_v we_o a_o view_n of_o the_o present_a evil_a world_n which_o s._n john_n tell_v we_o lie_v in_o wickedness_n 1_o john_n 5.19_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lie_v in_o the_o wicked_a one_o or_o in_o the_o devil_n thus_o we_o understand_v ephes_n 2.2_o that_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n thus_o when_o you_o read_v of_o nahash_n the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n what_o understand_v we_o mystical_o but_o the_o serpent_n that_o be_v nahash_n bear_v rule_n over_o the_o populacy_n by_o his_o feed_n in_o they_o their_o secret_a sin_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o how_o true_o the_o devil_n speak_v to_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 4.6_o all_o this_o power_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o they_o for_o that_o be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o and_o to_o whosoever_o i_o will_v i_o give_v it_o for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n be_v too_o usual_o govern_v not_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n but_o by_o worldly_a policy_n and_o wisdom_n which_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n call_v the_o devil_n the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n the_o same_o be_v signify_v by_o laish_fw-mi judge_n 18.7_o they_o come_v to_o leish_v and_o see_v the_o people_n that_o be_v therein_o how_o they_o dwell_v careless_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o zidonian_o quiet_a and_o secure_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n until_o the_o enmity_n restrain_v man_n and_o they_o through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o strong_a one_o resist_v the_o devil_n if_o there_o be_v no_o strong_a one_o if_o no_o enmity_n restrain_v what_o remain_v but_o that_o dan_n come_v viz._n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o their_o destruction_n obs_n 2_o behold_v here_o a_o summary_n or_o breviate_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o also_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n both_o couch_v together_o close_o in_o a_o very_a few_o word_n 1._o the_o law_n that_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o enmity_n ephes._n 2.15_o have_v abolish_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o enmity_n even_o the_o law_n of_o commandment_n this_o god_n the_o father_n put_v between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o their_o respective_a seed_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o saul_n a_o turbulent_a man_n and_o the_o law_n be_v turbulent_a where_o ever_o it_o come_v and_o therefore_o 1_o samuel_n 14.47_o whithersoever_o he_o turn_v himself_o he_o vex_v they_o that_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v a_o vexer_n to_o provoke_v and_o fret_v or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v he_o condemn_v they_o which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n the_o letter_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o
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 posterity_n according_a to_o his_o person_n and_o so_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o shem_n i_o have_v show_v that_o japhet_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o noah_n though_o common_o when_o the_o three_o brother_n be_v recite_v together_o japhet_n be_v put_v in_o the_o last_o place_n but_o however_o japhet_n be_v the_o elder_a brother_n and_o before_o shem_n yet_o be_v japhet_n after_o shem_n in_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o according_o he_o obtain_v the_o blessing_n after_o he_o and_o in_o virtue_n of_o shems_n blessing_n in_o who_o seed_n all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v yet_o of_o all_o the_o three_o brother_n japhet_n be_v the_o most_o famous_a in_o all_o the_o heathen_a writer_n the_o greek_n acknowledge_v he_o their_o founder_n and_o first_o father_n so_o that_o they_o own_v no_o man_n before_o he_o either_o in_o age_n or_o dignity_n whence_o be_v that_o proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d japheto_fw-la antiquior_fw-la more_o ancient_a or_o more_o honourable_a than_o japhet_n that_o word_n which_o we_o turn_v enlarge_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v diverse_o render_v by_o interpreter_n by_o the_o chaldee_n as_o we_o in_o our_o english_a by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o according_o the_o latin_a have_v dilatet_fw-la let_v god_n enlarge_v japhet_n so_o the_o spanish_a italian_a high_a and_o low_a dutch._n howbeit_o according_a to_o another_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o french_a genevah_n and_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n turn_v it_o to_o persuade_v and_o munster_n howsoever_o he_o be_v sway_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o rabbin_n and_o so_o turn_v it_o enlarge_v yet_o he_o confess_v that_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o the_o proverb_n often_o to_o persuade_v according_o tremellius_n turn_v the_o word_n alliciet_fw-la god_n shall_v entice_v and_o osiander_n persuadeat_fw-la let_v god_n persuade_v and_o though_o we_o put_v enlarge_v in_o the_o text_n as_o diodati_n also_o do_v we_o have_v persuade_v in_o the_o margin_n beside_o these_o two_o signification_n there_o be_v also_o a_o three_o and_o that_o be_v condecoret_fw-la let_v god_n beautify_v japhet_n this_o translation_n have_v authority_n from_o jonathans_n paraphrase_n who_o understand_v the_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o come_v not_o as_o most_o do_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v beautiful_a and_o comely_a and_o therefore_o he_o render_v the_o word_n let_v god_n beautify_v the_o border_n of_o japhet_n here_o be_v three_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o every_o one_o have_v reason_n to_o speak_v for_o itself_o and_o the_o translator_n be_v stiff_a and_o resolute_a each_o for_o his_o own_o and_o why_o may_v not_o the_o word_n according_a to_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n bear_v all_o three_o signification_n and_o all_o of_o they_o consonant_n unto_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n word_n have_v their_o bound_n the_o spirit_n have_v one_o and_o therefore_o since_o according_a to_o divine_a artifice_n and_o skill_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v couch_v so_o many_o signification_n under_o one_o word_n in_o the_o text_n i_o dare_v not_o so_o make_v choice_n of_o one_o that_o i_o shall_v whole_o reject_v the_o other_o two_o and_o therefore_o as_o esay_n 65.8_o the_o new_a wine_n be_v find_v in_o the_o cluster_n and_o one_o say_v destroy_v it_o not_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o so_o i_o may_v say_v of_o these_o signification_n reject_v neither_o one_o nor_o other_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o part_n of_o japhets_n blessing_n be_v contain_v in_o it_o as_o we_o may_v find_v in_o they_o all_o but_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o two_o former_a only_o as_o most_o consonant_a to_o my_o scope_n and_o first_o of_o that_o which_o our_o translator_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o and_o put_v in_o the_o text_n god_n shall_v enlarge_v japhet_n or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n shall_v enlarge_v unto_o japhet_n vizt_v his_o habitation_n or_o dwelling_n unto_o which_o the_o follow_a word_n have_v reference_n when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o in_o large_a japhet_n we_o must_v understand_v this_o either_o according_a to_o extension_n outward_o and_o literal_o or_o according_a to_o intention_n inward_o and_o spiritual_o 1._o according_a to_o extension_n and_o outward_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o enlarge_v japhet_n when_o have_v increase_v his_o posterity_n he_o make_v room_n for_o they_o in_o the_o world_n as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o give_v they_o all_o the_o island_n and_o peninsula_n as_o britain_n jreland_n thule_n creta_n sicily_n etc._n etc._n the_o peninsula_n as_o spain_n italy_n greece_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o word_n all_o europe_n which_o become_v the_o most_o populous_a of_o all_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o world_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o roman_a empire_n and_o add_v also_o the_o lesser_a asia_n and_o media_n and_o part_n of_o armenia_n jberia_n albania_n and_o those_o vast_a regious_a towards_o the_o north_n heretofore_o inhabit_v by_o the_o scythian_n now_o by_o the_o tartar_n officinas_fw-la gentium_fw-la &_o velut_fw-la vaginas_fw-la nationum_fw-la as_o jornandes_n call_v they_o because_o those_o part_n be_v extreme_a fruitful_a i_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o earth_n but_o of_o man_n which_o in_o all_o age_n they_o have_v power_v forth_o into_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o enlarge_v their_o dwelling_n and_o thus_o god_n enlarge_v japhet_n obs_n 1._o hence_o we_o may_v observe_v another_o example_n of_o piety_n towards_o parent_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o it_o from_o god_n obs_n 2._o though_o god_n bless_a and_o enlarge_a japhet_n for_o honour_v his_o father_n in_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n and_o curse_a canaan_n for_o dishonour_v he_o and_o deride_v the_o nakedness_n of_o noah_n yet_o this_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o the_o unwary_a and_o unseemly_a carriage_n of_o noah_n or_o any_o parent_n true_a it_o be_v the_o good_a man_n be_v excusable_a who_o till_o then_o know_v not_o the_o strength_n of_o wine_n nor_o do_v the_o patriarch_n for_o 1600_o year_n they_o live_v without_o wine_n all_o their_o life_n without_o which_o some_o of_o we_o can_v live_v one_o day_n obs_n 3._o how_o powerful_a be_v the_o blessing_n of_o a_o father_n eccl._n 3.9_o it_o stablish_v yea_o it_o enlarge_v the_o house_n of_o the_o child_n obs_n 4._o nor_o can_v we_o well_o omit_v here_o what_o the_o jew_n take_v special_a notice_n of_o that_o when_o noah_n bless_v japhet_n he_o use_v only_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n as_o a_o name_n know_v among_o all_o nation_n no_o nation_n so_o barbarous_a but_o it_o acknowledge_v a_o god_n but_o when_o noah_n bless_a shem_n he_o add_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o name_n
of_o god_n the_o great_a name_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr jehova_n whereby_o they_o understand_v a_o great_a prerogative_n of_o shem_n and_o his_o son_n the_o jsraelite_n and_o jew_n that_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v know_v only_o unto_o they_o but_o alas_o what_o benefit_n be_v it_o unto_o they_o or_o we_o to_o know_v god_n when_o we_o worship_v he_o not_o as_o god_n what_o profit_n be_v it_o for_o they_o or_o we_o to_o boast_v of_o god_n that_o we_o know_v his_o will_n when_o yet_o we_o do_v it_o not_o yea_o what_o a_o shame_n and_o disorder_n be_v it_o to_o know_v so_o much_o and_o do_v so_o little_a pudet_fw-la haec_fw-la opprobria_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o dici_fw-la potuisse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la potuisse_fw-la refelli_fw-la yea_o what_o a_o terror_n it_o be_v and_o how_o ought_v it_o to_o trouble_v we_o since_o he_o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n obs_n 5._o to_o have_v a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o earth_n or_o a_o portion_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o a_o inheritance_n be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n math._n 5.5_o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n 1._o chron._n 4.10_o jabez_n say_v o_o that_o thou_o will_v bless_v i_o indeed_o and_o enlarge_v my_o coast_n obs_n 6._o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o blessing_n it_o be_v god_n that_o enlarge_v japhet_n and_o it_o be_v the_o god_n of_o jsrael_n that_o jabez_n pray_v unto_o to_o enlarge_v his_o coast_n 1._o chron._n 4.10_o he_o give_v inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yea_o among_o those_o who_o be_v stranger_n and_o enemy_n unto_o his_o people_n deut._n 2.5.9.19_o obs_n 7._o the_o lord_n set_v bound_n unto_o inheritance_n in_o the_o earth_n act._n 17.26_o he_o give_v a_o small_a portion_n to_o some_o a_o great_a to_o other_o as_o here_o he_o enlarge_v japhat_n mysticè_fw-la as_o i_o show_v what_o mysterye_n the_o heathen_a hide_v under_o shem_n and_o canaan_n so_o let_v we_o inquire_v what_o mystery_n they_o understand_v in_o the_o name_n of_o japhet_n that_o portion_n which_o noah_n allot_v unto_o his_o son_n japhet_n be_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o island_n and_o peninsula_n in_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 10.5_o wherefore_o by_o japhet_n they_o understand_v neptune_n who_o they_o make_v god_n of_o the_o sea_n neptuno_n maritima_fw-la omne_fw-la cum_fw-la insulis_fw-la obvenerunt_fw-la say_v lactantius_n japhet_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o enlarge_v as_o noah_n imply_v in_o his_o blessing_n and_o neptune_n be_v from_o the_o same_o root_n passive_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v enlarge_v as_o in_o greek_a they_o call_v neptune_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o extend_v and_o enlarge_v from_o the_o large_a and_o wide_a sea_n job_n 11.9_o psal_n 104.25_o give_v he_o to_o his_o portion_n whence_o the_o egyptian_n say_v plutarch_n in_o his_o isis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o because_o he_o live_v holy_o in_o the_o world_n the_o same_o befall_v he_o from_o the_o world_n that_o befall_v his_o father_n and_o brother_n shem_n and_o all_o that_o live_v godly_o in_o the_o world_n therefore_o they_o use_v his_o name_n in_o contempt_n when_o they_o speak_v of_o dote_v old_a man_n call_v they_o japhet_n as_o our_o english_a old_a crone_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n be_v a_o imitation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v saturn_n by_o who_o they_o understand_v noah_n as_o i_o show_v before_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d japhetus_fw-la be_v by_o way_n of_o derision_n a_o old_a dote_a fool._n suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristoph_n nubes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o answer_v your_o father_n saucy_o nor_o to_o upbraid_v he_o with_o his_o old_a age_n by_o call_v he_o japhet_n hence_o we_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o be_v too_o hasty_a in_o credit_v evil_a report_n of_o man_n who_o be_v long_o since_o past_a or_o to_o esteem_v the_o the_o worse_a because_o they_o have_v get_v a_o ill_a name_n in_o the_o evil_a world_n do_v not_o our_o saviour_n imply_v that_o the_o best_a of_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o use_v matth._n 5.10_o 11._o yea_o do_v we_o not_o find_v that_o many_o who_o profess_v religion_n defame_n slander_n reproach_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o thing_n that_o they_o know_v not_o and_o of_o man_n much_o better_o than_o themselves_o only_o because_o they_o be_v not_o on_o their_o side_n seth_n and_o shem_n though_o in_o great_a honour_n among_o good_a man_n eccl._n 49.16_o be_v traduce_v of_o old_a by_o name_n by_o the_o wicked_a world_n as_o i_o show_v out_o of_o plutarch_n and_o japhet_n fare_v no_o better_o as_o i_o have_v now_o show_v so_o they_o deal_v with_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n the_o serpent_n in_o all_o age_n have_v persecute_v the_o womn_n a_o especial_o in_o these_o latter_a time_n and_o cast_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n water_n as_o a_o flood_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 12.15_o that_o be_v reproach_n slander_n and_o defamation_n behold_v that_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n make_v here_o to_o japhet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n and_o renew_v under_o manifold_a several_a name_n and_o expression_n peace_n esay_n 32._o rest_v psal_n 95._o refresh_v act_v 3_o a_o wealthy_a place_n psal_n 66.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a refrigerium_fw-la sure_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v respiratio_fw-la and_o the_o chaldee_n turn_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o breathe_n a_o spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n the_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o all_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v to_o refresh_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n it_o signify_v to_o enlarge_v as_o in_o the_o text_n 1_o sam._n 16.23_o dilatabatar_n saul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 6.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v you_o enlarge_v or_o enlarge_v your_o love_n matth._n 11.28_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n arab._n i_o will_v enlarge_v you_o as_o by_o shem_n the_o jew_n church_n be_v understand_v so_o by_o japhet_n be_v common_o understand_v the_o gentile_n so_o gen._n 10.5_o and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o enlarge_n as_o also_o contract_v according_a to_o extension_n natural_a and_o outward_a so_o like_o wise_a be_v there_o a_o enlarge_n according_o to_o intention_n spiritual_a and_o inward_a and_o that_o either_o that_o which_o god_n give_v and_o lead_v into_o or_o that_o which_o the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o our_o own_o evil_a heart_n be_v mislead_v into_o 1._o that_o which_o god_n give_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v understand_v this_o aright_o we_o must_v know_v that_o as_o body_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o be_v in_o strait_a and_o narrow_a place_n sometime_o to_o be_v in_o a_o more_o large_a room_n so_o likewise_o by_o metaphor_n the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v sometime_o in_o anguish_n and_o strait_n sometime_o in_o latitude_n freedom_n and_o enlargement_n psal_n 4._o and_o as_o cold_a contract_n and_o make_v condensation_n and_o thicken_v body_n and_o contract_v they_o into_o a_o narrow_a space_n and_o heat_n resolve_v they_o and_o set_v they_o in_o a_o large_a room_n even_o so_o there_o be_v certain_a streightning_n affection_n and_o passion_n and_o composition_n of_o they_o as_o self-love_n fear_n grief_n sadness_n envy_n suspicion_n these_o contract_n and_o straighten_v the_o heart_n and_o there_o be_v affection_n which_o widen_v and_o enlarge_v it_o as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n mercy_n hope_v joy_n cheerfulness_n delight_n these_o enlarge_v the_o heart_n according_o in_o scripture_n we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oppose_a one_o to_o other_o that_o be_v strait_n and_o enlargement_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 6.11_o 12_o 13._o this_o largeness_n be_v of_o the_o understanding_n will_n and_o affection_n which_o how_o so_o ever_o they_o differ_v much_o one_o from_o the_o other_o yet_o be_v they_o all_o signify_v by_o the_o heart_n as_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v give_v to_o solomon_n largeness_n of_o heart_n 1._o king_n 4.29_o also_o the_o largeness_n of_o will_n and_o affection_n psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a os_fw-la cordis_fw-la ad_fw-la desiderandum_fw-la &_o petendum_fw-la utilia_fw-la &_o implebo_fw-la illud_fw-la the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o heart_n thy_o will_n and_o affection_n say_v ludolphus_n why_o be_v god_n say_v to_o enlarge_v the_o heart_n of_o japhet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n because_o he_o alone_o know_v
not_o deceive_v ourselves_o no_o evil_a shall_v dwell_v with_o he_o psal_n 5.4_o 5._o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n 1._o joh._n 2.6_o and_o 4.12_o 16._o there_o remain_v only_o the_o six_o and_o last_o axiom_n canaan_n shall_v be_v his_o servant_n or_o a_o servant_n unto_o they_o the_o doom_n of_o canaan_n be_v first_o denounce_v general_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v he_o be_v unto_o his_o brethren_n ver_fw-la 25._o then_o follow_v a_o special_a application_n of_o his_o servitude_n under_o shem_n and_o the_o jew_n of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v more_o large_o it_o remain_v that_o i_o show_v how_o ham_n and_o canaan_n be_v a_o servant_n unto_o japhet_n and_o the_o gentile_n which_o because_o it_o be_v not_o true_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n of_o ham_n and_o canaan_n we_o must_v seek_v it_o in_o their_o posterity_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o what_o remnant_n there_o be_v of_o ham_n and_o canaan_n in_o tyre_n and_o zidon_n in_o thebes_n and_o carthage_n in_o egypt_n and_o ethiopia_n they_o all_o submit_v themselves_o and_o become_v servant_n to_o the_o greek_a monarchy_n raise_v by_o alexander_n the_o great_a or_o his_o successor_n as_o also_o to_o the_o roman_a monarchy_n both_o which_o spring_v of_o japhet_n and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a according_a to_o the_o history_n that_o ham_n and_o canaan_n or_o the_o canaanite_n become_v servant_n unto_o japhet_n or_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n i_o have_v consider_v hitherto_o shem_n and_o japhet_n ham_n and_o canaan_n several_o and_o apart_o both_o in_o their_o history_n and_o in_o their_o mystery_n come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o they_o joint_o the_o most_o ancient_a historian_n and_o from_o they_o the_o poet_n among_o the_o heathen_a tell_v we_o that_o saturn_n be_v the_o first_o father_n of_o all_o after_o the_o flood_n and_o therefore_o orpheus_n call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o author_n of_o mankind_n they_o add_v that_o he_o devour_v all_o his_o child_n except_o only_o three_o jupiter_n neptune_n and_o pluto_n which_o three_o remain_v divide_v the_o world_n among_o they_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o truth_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o a_o lie_n or_o fable_n for_o a_o lie_n be_v the_o corruption_n of_o truth_n and_o truth_n be_v the_o substance_n and_o foundation_n of_o a_o profitable_a fable_n and_o therefore_o it_o suppose_v truth_n before_o it_o the_o mythology_n therefore_o and_o truth_n of_o his_o fable_n be_v this_o whereas_o saturn_n be_v say_v to_o have_v devour_v all_o his_o child_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o noah_n who_o they_o mean_v by_o saturn_n condemn_v the_o world_n 11.7_o hebr._n 11.7_o to_o perish_v by_o the_o flood_n and_o this_o be_v no_o uncouth_a manner_n of_o speech_n in_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n be_v say_v to_o do_v that_o 49.7_o gen._n 49.7_o which_o they_o foretell_v shall_v be_v do_v jacob_n divide_v simeon_n and_o levi_n in_o jacob_n 1.10_o jer._n 1.10_o and_o scatter_v they_o in_o israel_n jeremy_n must_v pluck_v up_o and_o plant_v 43.3_o ezech._n 43.3_o destroy_v and_o build_v and_o ezechiel_n go_v to_o destroy_v the_o city_n and_o thus_o noah_n condemn_v and_o consume_v all_o man_n who_o he_o foretell_v that_o they_o shall_v perish_v by_o the_o flood_n be_v a_o prophet_n and_o the_o eight_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 2.5_o 2_o pet._n 2.5_o as_o for_o his_o three_o son_n remain_v the_o first_o jupiter_n hammon_n who_o be_v that_o but_o ham_n he_o be_v famous_a in_o africa_n which_o be_v ham_n portion_n i_o will_v punish_v say_v the_o lord_n the_o multitude_n of_o no._n that_o be_v hammon_n of_o no_o 46.25_o jer._n 46.25_o no_o where_o hammon_n their_o god_n be_v worship_v whence_o it_o be_v call_v no-hammon_n 3.8_o ezek._n 30.15_o nah._n 3.8_o which_o the_o lxx_o turn_v diospolis_n the_o city_n of_o jupiter_n hammon_n by_o neptune_n their_o god_n of_o the_o sea_n they_o understand_v japhet_n as_o i_o have_v show_v to_o who_o all_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v allot_v by_o noah_n and_o then_o what_o remain_v for_o shem_n shem_o they_o understand_v by_o pluto_n for_o shem_n be_v a_o most_o holy_a man_n and_o a_o sincere_a worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n he_o be_v most_o hate_v by_o the_o idolater_n of_o his_o time_n as_o i_o show_v before_o who_o they_o make_v a_o god_n indeed_o but_o thrust_v he_o down_o to_o hell_n out_o of_o all_o which_o we_o learn_v what_o a_o perverse_a judgement_n the_o wicked_a world_n have_v of_o good_a and_o evil_n ham_n the_o worst_a of_o all_o the_o three_o brethren_n they_o make_v the_o high_a god_n shem_o the_o best_a of_o all_o man_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o true_a god_n they_o make_v a_o devil_n yea_o the_o prince_n of_o devil_n japhet_n because_o a_o better_a man_n than_o ham_n therefore_o they_o make_v he_o inferior_a unto_o ham._n and_o because_o he_o be_v not_o so_o good_a a_o man_n as_o shem_n therefore_o he_o be_v make_v superior_a unto_o shem._n and_o this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n they_o put_v good_a for_o evil_n and_o evil_a for_o good_a darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n 5.20_o esay_n 5.20_o bitter_a for_o sweet_a and_o sweet_a for_o bitter_a why_o then_o shall_v it_o discontent_a any_o one_o of_o the_o true_a shems_n child_n to_o be_v dis-esteemed_n by_o the_o wicked_a world_n do_v they_o not_o say_v that_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o have_v god_n with_o he_o that_o he_o have_v a_o devil_n yea_o they_o think_v they_o say_v well_o 10.25_o mat._n 11.18_o john_n 8.48_o matth._n 10.25_o when_o they_o say_v so_o nay_o do_v they_o not_o call_v he_o beelzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o what_o great_a matter_n be_v it_o if_o they_o so_o call_v those_o of_o his_o household_n nay_o do_v they_o not_o say_v of_o simon_n magus_n who_o have_v a_o devil_n 8.10_o act_n 8.10_o that_o he_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n the_o like_a be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o evil_a world_n even_o at_o this_o day_n so_o that_o it_o may_v seem_v a_o safe_a rule_n and_o very_a often_o true_a to_o judge_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a man_n quite_o contrary_a of_o the_o world_n judgement_n of_o they_o malum_fw-la esse_fw-la oportet_fw-la quem_fw-la laudat_fw-la nero._n bonum_fw-la esse_fw-la oportet_fw-la quem_fw-la odit_fw-la nero._n he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o evil_a man_n who_o nero_n commend_v and_o good_a who_o nero_n hate_v what_o a_o great_a folly_n then_o be_v it_o to_o esteem_v or_o disesteem_v ourselves_o according_a to_o such_o perverse_a judgement_n of_o wicked_a man_n examenve_v improbum_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la castiges_fw-la trutina_fw-la nec_fw-la te_fw-la quaesiveris_fw-la extrà _fw-la but_o what_o application_n can_v we_o who_o profess_v ourselves_o christian_n make_v of_o these_o three_o joint_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sou_o man_n or_o natural_a man_n be_v japhet_n this_o natural_a man_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n between_o two_o he_o have_v somewhat_o above_o he_o as_o the_o heavenly_a man_n or_o man_n from_o heaven_n with_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o virtue_n this_o be_v god_n candle_n 29.3_o prov._n 20.27_o job_n 29.3_o which_o shine_v upon_o job_n head_n this_o be_v the_o true_a shem_fw-mi the_o divine_a light_n he_o have_v something_o beneath_o he_o which_o be_v the_o brute_n nature_n figure_v by_o ham_n a_o zeal_n and_o fervent_a heat_n in_o its_o due_a posture_n and_o subordination_n to_o serve_v the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n whence_o proceed_v a_o serviceable_a inclination_n a_o bow_v down_o and_o humble_v itself_o to_o purvey_v and_o inquire_v after_o what_o be_v necessary_a or_o convenient_a for_o the_o well-being_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n and_o this_o be_v canaan_n which_o signify_v a_o merchant_n 12._o luke_n 16.11_o 12._o this_o suit_n well_o with_o what_o our_o lord_n teach_v if_o you_o have_v not_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o unrighteous_a mammon_n who_o will_v commit_v to_o your_o trust_n the_o true_a treasure_n and_o if_o you_o have_v not_o be_v faithful_a in_o that_o which_o be_v another_o man_n who_o shall_v give_v you_o that_o which_o be_v your_o own_o here_o the_o natural_a man_n or_o japhet_n be_v put_v between_o shem_n and_o ham._n ham_n and_o canaan_n be_v purveyor_n for_o mammon_n call_v the_o mammon_n of_o unrighteousness_n because_o often_o get_v and_o often_o use_v unrighteous_o and_o so_o say_v to_o be_v another_o man_n the_o true_a treasure_n that_o be_v shem_n the_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o field_n of_o the_o man_n heart_n which_o by_o grace_n be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o own_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n
the_o lapidary_n only_o who_o can_v value_v and_o due_o esteem_v a_o precious_a stone_n it_o be_v the_o astronomer_n only_o that_o can_v judge_v of_o the_o star_n 1.10_o phil._n 1.10_o the_o apostle_n pray_v that_o the_o philippian_n may_v discern_v of_o thing_n that_o differ_v the_o psalmist_n call_v jesus_n christ_n the_o fair_a of_o man_n and_o the_o spouse_n the_o chief_a of_o ten_o thousand_o and_o his_o saint_n be_v the_o excellent_a one_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o in_o that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o visible_a church_n there_o be_v many_o great_a light_n and_o star_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n which_o ignorant_a and_o malicious_a man_n disesteem_n such_o a_o one_o be_v lampas_n contempta_fw-la in_o cogitationibus_fw-la divitum_fw-la there_o be_v many_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v account_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o deceiver_n yet_o true_a as_o unknown_a yet_o well_o know_v but_o when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a when_o the_o new_a heaven_n shall_v appear_v all_o shall_v be_v such_o obs_n 1._o this_o answer_v the_o great_a doubt_n that_o have_v be_v long_a time_n make_v and_o dispute_v which_o be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o who_o be_v the_o genuine_a and_o true_a child_n and_o seed_n of_o abram_n who_o else_o but_o they_o who_o be_v as_o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n such_o be_v abraham_n child_n what_o ever_o man_n talk_v of_o tenant_n and_o opinion_n and_o be_v orthodox_n or_o catholic_n and_o what_o other_o note_n be_v give_v of_o the_o true_a church_n if_o the_o light_n of_o life_n be_v not_o in_o they_o if_o they_o shine_v not_o as_o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n it_o matter_n not_o of_o what_o church_n they_o be_v or_o of_o what_o religion_n they_o be_v or_o who_o child_n they_o be_v yet_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o who_o they_o be_v 3.10_o 1_o john_n 3.10_o in_o this_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n whosoever_o do_v not_o righteousness_n be_v not_o of_o god_n nor_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n obs_n 2._o we_o can_v see_v the_o true_a seed_n of_o abram_n except_o the_o lord_n reveal_v they_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v spiritual_a and_o inward_a which_o can_v be_v discern_v but_o by_o god_n discovery_n of_o they_o since_o therefore_o according_a to_o these_o the_o true_a child_n of_o abram_n have_v their_o denomination_n they_o can_v be_v certain_o know_v unless_o the_o lord_n discover_v they_o unto_o abram_n and_o the_o child_n of_o abram_n 8.19_o rom._n 8.19_o therefore_o he_o must_v first_o make_v a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n elijah_n think_v he_o be_v alone_o and_o know_v none_o other_o nor_o be_v paul_n know_v to_o ananias_n nor_o the_o eunuch_n unto_o philip_n nor_o cornelius_n to_o peter_n until_o the_o lord_n make_v they_o know_v unto_o they_o consol_n unto_o the_o genuine_a child_n of_o abram_n in_o these_o perilous_a time_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o heaven_n and_o star_n 57.21_o esay_n 57.21_o they_o be_v not_o trouble_v by_o commotion_n and_o tumult_n the_o ungodly_a be_v so_o move_v that_o they_o have_v no_o peace_n no_o rest_n they_o be_v true_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impeacable_a and_o unquiet_a and_o full_a of_o perplexity_n when_o the_o son_n of_o abram_n keep_v on_o their_o course_n constant_a and_o steady_a 119.165_o phil._n 2.15_o psal_n 119.165_o as_o the_o star_n shine_v clear_a in_o the_o cold_a night_n they_o have_v peace_n when_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o they_o want_v it_o they_o be_v not_o afraid_a by_o any_o evil_a tiding_n yea_o the_o weak_a sex_n the_o daughter_n of_o sarah_n be_v not_o terrify_v by_o any_o amazement_n they_o dwell_v in_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n that_o can_v be_v move_v when_o the_o star_n point_v to_o the_o morning_n star_n as_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o great_a one_o of_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v the_o meteor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o con-signification_n with_o 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2_o pet._n 1.5_o the_o faith_n in_o he_o be_v as_o the_o firmament_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o firmament_n of_o faith_n all_o the_o virtue_n proceed_v from_o the_o divine_a nature_n through_o faith_n be_v as_o the_o star_n add_v to_o your_o faith_n virtue_n and_o to_o virtue_n knowledge_n and_o to_o knowledge_n temperance_n and_o to_o temperance_n patience_n etc._n etc._n such_o be_v all_o the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n meekness_n temperance_n gal._n 5.22_o all_o the_o star_n of_o light_n shine_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n reproof_n the_o degenerate_a son_n of_o abram_n yea_o rather_o bastard_n than_o son_n who_o pretend_v to_o be_v child_n of_o abram_n yet_o have_v nothing_o of_o the_o heavenly_a nature_n in_o they_o they_o seem_v as_o star_n even_o of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n and_o talk_v of_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n as_o if_o their_o commonwealth_n be_v there_o 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laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n they_o be_v inquisitive_a after_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n as_o the_o pharisee_n and_o saducee_n their_o predecessor_n will_v see_v a_o sign_n from_o heaven_n 13._o mat._n 16.1.4_o jon._n 2.2_o jude_n v._n 13._o but_o our_o lord_n point_v they_o to_o a_o sign_n from_o hell_n more_o fit_a for_o they_o so_o jonah_n call_v the_o belly_n of_o the_o fish_n hell_n these_o be_v the_o wander_a star_n they_o have_v a_o diurnal_a motion_n common_a with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o you_o will_v think_v they_o be_v no_o other_o but_o as_o the_o planet_n so_o these_o have_v their_o proper_a motion_n they_o steal_v a_o private_a and_o undiscerned_a course_n and_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o now_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n exhort_v to_o shine_v as_o the_o star_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o this_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v bless_v as_o before_o but_o shall_v bless_v themselves_o it_o be_v a_o scripture_n of_o the_o great_a mark_n and_o note_n that_o i_o know_v of_o all_o other_o wherein_o the_o most_o high_a god_n express_v the_o great_a reward_n of_o the_o most_o acceptable_a duty_n that_o his_o most_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a servant_n in_o the_o world_n abram_n can_v perform_v unto_o he_o this_o reward_n be_v no_o less_o no_o other_o than_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o figure_v by_o jsaac_n the_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o delight_n the_o son_n of_o abram_n 3.15_o gen._n 3.15_o and_o offer_v by_o abram_n his_o father_n unto_o god_n upon_o the_o altar_n in_o requital_n whereof_o god_n promise_v his_o own_o son_n the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o this_o son_n of_o god_n although_o there_o be_v before_o promise_v make_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o reveal_v until_o now_o that_o his_o father_n will_v give_v he_o as_o a_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 2.2_o 1_o john_n 2.2_o and_o here_o the_o lord_n make_v this_o promise_n unto_o abram_n who_o he_o make_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n which_o promise_n be_v to_o descend_v upon_o all_o nation_n and_o this_o promise_n the_o lord_n here_o confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n which_o be_v the_o two_o immutable_a thing_n whereby_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v 1.11.14_o hebr._n 6._o john_n 3.33_o and_o 7.39_o ephes_n 1.11.14_o unto_o which_o when_o we_o consent_v and_o believe_v we_o set_v to_o our_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a and_o he_o reciprocal_o put_v to_o his_o seal_n for_o the_o conveyance_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n howbeit_o this_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n free_a oblation_n of_o himself_o
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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
land_n thy_o land_n o_o immanuel_n esay_n 8.8_o he_o distribute_v the_o eternal_a inheritance_n by_o lot_n unto_o his_o follower_n his_o valiant_a and_o victorious_a soldier_n according_a to_o revel_v 21.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v or_o shall_v obtain_v by_o lot_n the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o thing_n now_o what_o be_v more_o doubtful_a than_o a_o lot_n and_o the_o lot_n must_v determine_v who_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v the_o kingdom_n and_o who_o be_v for_o azazel_n that_o he_o may_v depart_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v send_v away_o to_o azazel_n but_o bless_a ever_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o reserve_v the_o order_n of_o the_o lot_n in_o his_o own_o power_n as_o we_o read_v the_o lot_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lap_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a judgement_n discern_v or_o dispose_n of_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 16.23_o nor_o do_v this_o bring_v in_o any_o destiny_n or_o fatal_a necessity_n o_o no_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a to_o do_v just_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o humble_v thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n mich._n 6.8_o the_o goat_n upon_o which_o the_o lord_n lot_n fall_v must_v be_v sacrifice_v &_o if_o we_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n lot_n we_o must_v be_v such_o as_o he_o be_v mortify_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v be_v quicken_v in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o the_o greek_a text_n understand_v it_o of_o christ_n the_o latin_a of_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n it_o be_v true_a it_o be_v neither_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.16_o and_o to_o who_o do_v god_n show_v mercy_n even_o unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n exod._n 20.6_o so_o that_o destruction_n o_o israel_n be_v thy_o own_o but_o thy_o help_n be_v from_o i_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o they_o on_o who_o the_o lord_n lot_n fall_v be_v save_v by_o mercy_n they_o on_o who_o azazel_v lot_n fall_v perish_v by_o justice_n o_o that_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n for_o who_o these_o two_o goat_n be_v take_v while_o it_o be_v yet_o res_fw-la integra_fw-la while_o yet_o we_o have_v time_n to_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n and_o before_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v that_o we_o will_v pro_n se_fw-la cuique_fw-la every_o man_n of_o we_o endeavour_n to_o mortify_v his_o sin_n to_o crucify_v his_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a i_o have_v hear_v of_o a_o rich_a citizen_n of_o london_n who_o towards_o his_o end_n make_v his_o will_n and_o bequeath_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n his_o body_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o sin_n to_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v well_o if_o he_o can_v be_v rid_v of_o they_o so_o but_o be_v it_o not_o much_o more_o safe_a now_o while_o we_o have_v yet_o time_n to_o spend_v it_o in_o the_o daily_a mortification_n subdue_a &_o dead_v of_o our_o sin_n to_o make_v it_o our_o business_n that_o in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o day_n of_o expiation_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o exact_a separation_n make_v between_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a those_o who_o serve_v god_n and_o those_o who_o serve_v he_o not_o mal._n 3.18_o we_o may_v be_v find_v so_o do_v bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v so_o shall_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o fit_a man_n that_o man_n of_o time_n call_v by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o ready_a prepare_a man_n ver_fw-la 21._o take_v away_o the_o goat_n with_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o who_o be_v this_o man_n of_o time_n this_o ready_a prepare_a man_n but_o that_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v figure_v by_o othniel_n the_o judge_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o due_a time_n of_o god_n the_o redeemer_n who_o come_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n gal._n 4.4_o he_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v cushan_n rishathaim_n the_o blackness_n of_o both_o iniquity_n inward_a and_o outward_a judge_n 3.10_o and_o convey_v our_o sin_n into_o a_o land_n of_o separation_n even_o so_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o he_o remove_v our_o transgression_n from_o we_o psal_n 103.12_o and_o deliver_v they_o to_o azazel_n and_o so_o give_v the_o devil_n his_o due_n then_o when_o so_o exact_a separation_n shall_v be_v make_v then_o shall_v the_o righteous_a shine_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o father_n will_v god_n that_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v unto_o every_o one_o of_o our_o soul_n for_o every_o one_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n 9_o levit._fw-la 20._o ver._n 9_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n he_o have_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o for_o be_v a_o rational_a or_o causal_a as_o 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be_v with_o confuse_a noise_n and_o garment_n roll_v in_o blood_n but_o this_o with_o burn_a and_o smell_v of_o fire_n as_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o gideon_n against_o the_o midianite_n esay_n 9.5_o which_o be_v not_o manage_v by_o might_n or_o by_o power_n but_o by_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v as_o fire_n so_o that_o when_o that_o light_n and_o fire_n appear_v all_o the_o divide_a judgement_n so_o the_o midianite_n signify_v fall_v foul_a one_o upon_o another_o and_o gideon_n who_o break_v and_o tread_v under_o the_o sin_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n o_o that_o unto_o we_o that_o child_n be_v bear_v that_o unto_o we_o that_o son_n be_v give_v who_o may_v make_v good_a his_o great_a name_n in_o we_o according_a to_o the_o follow_a word_n 3._o man_n engage_v themselves_o in_o outward_a war_n to_o satisfy_v the_o policy_n lust_n ambition_n revenge_n and_o covetousness_n of_o the_o worldly_a potentate_n delirant_fw-la reges_fw-la plectuntur_fw-la 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flesh_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o miracle_n which_o this_o unbelieving_a and_o murmur_a people_n confess_v he_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o the_o 78_o psalm_n v._n 18._o 22_o be_v a_o clear_a commentary_n on_o this_o text_n wise_a man_n who_o read_v story_n that_o they_o may_v profit_v by_o they_o they_o look_v especial_o at_o three_o thing_n 1._o the_o act_n do_v 2._o the_o counsel_n and_o advise_v upon_o which_o it_o be_v do_v 3._o the_o issue_n and_o event_n which_o come_v upon_o the_o do_n of_o it_o you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o two_o former_a which_o be_v murmur_a and_o tempt_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o greedy_a appetite_n you_o have_v both_o together_o psalm_n 78.18_o they_o tempt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o strong_a god_n and_o desire_a meat_n for_o their_o lust_n their_o belly_n be_v their_o counsellor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fat_a paunch_n produce_v common_o a_o lean_a wit_n now_o what_o come_v of_o their_o lewd_a action_n and_o foolish_a counsel_n the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o the_o people_n and_o the_o lord_n smite_v the_o people_n with_o a_o very_a great_a plague_n take_v notice_n what_o issue_n evil_a action_n and_o foolish_a counsel_n have_v the_o apostle_n not_o without_o just_a cause_n call_v lust_n deceitful_a 5._o prov._n 12._o v._o 5._o ephes_n 4._o so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o the_o wiseman_n that_o the_o counsel_n the_o subtle_a counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a so_o our_o translator_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prov._n 1_o 5._o wise_a counsel_n be_v deceit_n prov._n 12.5_o deceitful_a and_o destructive_a to_o their_o author_n as_o here_o to_o the_o mix_a multitude_n especial_o who_o fall_v a_o lust_a or_o lust_v a_o lust_n v._o 4._o and_o fall_v by_o their_o own_o counsel_n according_a to_o psal_n 5.10_o and_o that_o of_o the_o old_a poet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ill_a counsell_n worst_a for_o the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o athenian_n send_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o oracle_n what_o will_v become_v of_o the_o peloponesian_n war_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o oracle_n be_v thucyd._n lib._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doriacum_n en_fw-fr aderit_fw-la sacrum_fw-la cum_fw-la peste_fw-la duellum_fw-la the_o doric_a war_n shall_v come_v and_o plague_n with_o it_o apollo_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o from_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o oblique_a circle_n but_o also_o because_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v oblique_a and_o doubtful_a oracle_n this_o oracle_n the_o priest_n so_o pronounce_v that_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o war_n may_v be_v understand_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d famine_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pestilence_n the_o athenian_n understand_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d famine_n whereupon_o they_o store_v their_o city_n with_o all_o provision_n which_o the_o country_n round_o about_o can_v afford_v whereon_o they_o feed_v gluttonous_o and_o riotous_o and_o seek_v so_o to_o avoid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o famine_n by_o their_o vain_a counsel_n they_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pestilence_n among_o they_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v in_o mercy_n to_o avert_v the_o like_a dreadful_a effect_n of_o our_o gluttony_n and_o excess_n for_o which_o we_o be_v notorious_a among_o all_o nation_n our_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n our_o chamber_a and_o wantonness_n our_o strife_n and_o envy_n note_v hence_o how_o wise_o and_o gracious_o the_o lord_n temper_v his_o judgement_n with_o mercy_n when_o the_o people_n have_v despise_v manna_n and_o desire_a flesh_n that_o he_o may_v punish_v the_o wicked_a and_o the_o seducer_n among_o they_o ver_fw-la 4._o by_o their_o lust_n and_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n and_o withal_o inform_v the_o understanding_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o their_o simplicity_n deceive_v he_o give_v they_o what_o may_v intimate_v some_o 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bring_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o apostle_n use_v which_o he_o make_v of_o it_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 10._o v._n 6._o these_o thing_n say_v he_o be_v our_o example_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lustre_n or_o desirer_n of_o evil_a thing_n as_o they_o also_o lust_v 1_o cor._n 10.6_o o_o let_v we_o timely_o mortify_v and_o kill_v and_o bury_v our_o lust_n lest_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o they_o as_o these_o lustre_n be_v and_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n speak_v against_o moses_n 1._o numb_a 12._o v._n 1._o because_o of_o the_o ethiopian_a woman_n who_o he_o have_v marry_v for_o he_o have_v marry_v a_o ethiopian_a woman_n and_o they_o say_v have_v the_o lord_n indeed_o speak_v only_o by_o moses_n have_v he_o not_o speak_v also_o by_o we_o and_o the_o lord_n hear_v it_o aaron_z indeed_o speak_v against_o moses_n yet_o our_o translator_n here_o have_v do_v he_o some_o wrong_n in_o join_v he_o with_o miriam_n in_o this_o detraction_n as_o equal_o faulty_a with_o she_o as_o indeed_o he_o be_v not_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v feminin_n she_o speak_v so_o that_o to_o do_v aaron_n right_a the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v thus_o order_v and_o miriam_n speak_v also_o aaron_n against_o moses_n for_o in_o that_o order_n the_o word_n be_v place_v in_o the_o hebrew_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a locutáque_fw-la est_fw-la maria_n &_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n or_o marie_n speak_v and_o aaron_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n intimate_v that_o miriam_n first_o offend_v and_o draw_v her_o brother_n aaron_n into_o the_o same_o sin_n thus_o eve_n first_o sin_v than_o adam_n the_o serpent_n prevail_v with_o the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o to_o be_v first_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o light_n bread_n and_o so_o divers_a of_o our_o old_a english_a translator_n turn_v that_o word_n as_o also_o the_o spanish_a italian_a and_o french_a bibles_n howbeit_o this_o last_o have_v bread_n so_o light_v in_o the_o text_n have_v yet_o another_o and_o better_a signification_n in_o the_o margin_n bread_n of_o so_o little_a esteem_n for_o although_o light_n may_v signify_v the_o same_o with_o what_o be_v of_o little_a esteem_n yet_o be_v apply_v to_o bread_n it_o rather_o heighten_v the_o estimation_n of_o it_o than_o any_o way_n depretiat_v or_o under_o value_v it_o as_o cajetan_n well_o obeserve_v which_o be_v the_o people_n main_a drift_n here_o and_o therefore_o vatablus_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n as_o also_o munster_n and_o castellio_n have_v express_v it_o by_o vilis_fw-la base_a or_o of_o no_o worth_n tremellius_n by_o vilissimus_fw-la most_o base_a and_o worthless_a so_o piscator_fw-la turn_v it_o nothing_o worth_a luther_n and_o the_o low_a dutch_a turn_v it_o vain_a or_o empty_a and_o what_o be_v this_o manna_n spiritual_o whereof_o this_o people_n have_v so_o vile_a and_o base_a a_o opinion_n 21._o wisd_v 16._o v._n 21._o what_o else_o but_o christ_n himself_o the_o wise_a man_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o substance_n of_o god_n for_o what_o our_o translator_n turn_v sustenance_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisd_v 16.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thy_o substance_n he_o speak_v of_o manna_n declare_v thy_o sweetness_n unto_o thy_o child_n and_o whereas_o we_o read_v exod._n 16.16_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 16._o exod._n 16._o v._o 16._o this_o be_v the_o word_n namely_o the_o essential_a word_n for_o that_o word_n speak_v of_o himself_o john_n 6.30_o when_o the_o jew_n have_v say_v our_o father_n do_v eat_v manna_n in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o give_v they_o bread_n from_o heaven_n to_o eat_v our_o lord_n tell_v they_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o moses_n give_v you_o not_o that_o bread_n from_o heaven_n but_o my_o father_n give_v you_o that_o true_a bread_n from_o heaven_n for_o the_o bread_n of_o god_n be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v come_v down_o out_o of_o heaven_n 51_o john_n 6._o v._o 33.48_o 49_o 50_o 51_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v give_v life_n to_o the_o world_n and_o ver_fw-la 48._o i_o be_o that_o bread_n of_o life_n your_o father_n do_v eat_v manna_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v dead_a this_o be_v that_o bread_n that_o be_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o a_o man_n may_v eat_v thereof_o and_o nor_o die_v i_o be_o that_o bread_n that_o live_a bread_n that_o be_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n if_o any_o man_n eat_v of_o this_o bread_n he_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o so_o it_o please_v the_o divine_a wisdom_n to_o use_v imperfect_a and_o incomplete_a act_n descend_v and_o give_v thereby_o to_o imply_v a_o continual_a shower_v down_o of_o the_o heavenly_a manna_n according_a to_o the_o appetite_n and_o desire_n of_o those_o who_o gather_v it_o crater_n superior_a perpetìm_fw-la se_fw-la deplet_n in_o cratorem_fw-la inferiorem_fw-la this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o spiritual_a meat_n if_o bread_n if_o live_a bread_n if_o the_o bread_n of_o god_n and_o that_o come_n down_o from_o heaven_n and_z giving_z life_n to_o the_o world_n can_v this_o bread_n seem_v vile_a and_o contemptible_a ignoti_fw-la null_a a_o cupido_fw-la this_o bread_n be_v hide_v and_o not_o well_o know_v it_o be_v hide_v 1._o in_o the_o outward_a word_n 2._o in_o the_o sacrament_n 3._o in_o man_n who_o receive_v both_o for_o the_o manna_n be_v give_v with_o the_o dew_n fall_v with_o it_o so_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o dew_n deut._n 32.2_o with_o which_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n christ_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o rom._n 1.16_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n and_o 10.8_o the_o word_n the_o essential_a word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n that_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v and_o ver_fw-la 14._o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v on_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n and_o how_o shall_v they_o preach_v except_o they_o be_v send_v gal._n 3.2_o this_o only_a will_v i_o know_v of_o you_o receive_v you_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n or_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n thus_o the_o manna_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o dew_n and_o so_o call_v hide_v manna_n revel_v 3.17_o and_o the_o inward_a word_n the_o spiritual_a meat_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o outward_a word_n 2._o this_o manna_n be_v hide_v also_o in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v call_v sign_n and_o seal_n sign_n and_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v somewhat_o signify_v by_o 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of_o moab_n esay_n 16.6_o and_o jer._n 48.29_o both_o in_o the_o same_o word_n which_o the_o prophet_n express_v very_o elegant_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o pride_n of_o moab_n and_o then_o they_o turn_v aside_o as_o it_o be_v to_o let_v other_o know_v it_o he_o be_v very_o proud_a we_o read_v also_o of_o his_o security_n carnal_a confidence_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n we_o read_v not_o here_o of_o the_o folly_n of_o moab_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o can_v there_o be_v great_a folly_n then_o to_o be_v proud_a secure_a self-confident_a and_o to_o despise_v god_n and_o his_o people_n these_o character_n demonstrate_v the_o moabite_n to_o be_v solomon_n fool_n such_o be_v all_o wicked_a man_n and_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v well_o term_v fool_n of_o moab_n but_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o reason_n more_o proper_a to_o our_o purpose_n moab_n and_o ammon_n be_v of_o incestuous_a generation_n and_o according_o moab_n have_v his_o name_n à _fw-la mo_n aqua_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la patris_fw-la velut_fw-la è_fw-la patris_fw-la aqua_fw-la genitus_fw-la at_o inter_fw-la venerea_fw-la recensetur_fw-la aqua_fw-la unde_fw-la proverbia_fw-la manarunt_fw-la abstine_fw-la ab_fw-la aqua_fw-la aliena_fw-la bibe_n aquam_fw-la è_fw-la cisterna_fw-la tua_fw-la &_o fluenta_fw-la putei_fw-la tui_fw-la aqua_fw-la furtiva_fw-la est_fw-la dulcior_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la modum_fw-la and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o moabite_n be_v call_v chemosh_fw-mi which_o according_a to_o s._n hierom_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la palpans_fw-la from_o dalliance_n and_o wantonness_n whence_o be_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la nocturnarum_fw-la comessationum_fw-la deunculus_fw-la quin_fw-la &_o idem_fw-la ipse_fw-la lascivarum_fw-la saltationum_fw-la praeses_fw-la memoratur_fw-la etiam_fw-la juvenum_fw-la procacium_fw-la festum_fw-la quoddam_fw-la apud_fw-la lascivum_fw-la comicum_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appellatur_fw-la thus_o much_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v rom._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o in_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n and_o then_o add_v not_o in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n siquidem_fw-la sine_fw-la cerere_fw-la &_o baccho_fw-la friget_fw-la venus_n such_o wanton_a person_n be_v call_v by_o a_o special_a name_n fool_n in_o scripture_n because_o that_o vice_n in_o special_a make_v a_o man_n a_o arrant_a fool_n unman_v he_o and_o take_v his_o understanding_n from_o he_o thus_o the_o harlot_n be_v call_v the_o foolish_a woman_n and_o her_o amaretto_n a_o young_a man_n void_a of_o understanding_n who_o be_v take_v by_o her_o fair_a speech_n and_o go_v after_o she_o straightway_o as_o a_o ox_n go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o fool_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o stock_n prov._n 7.22_o and_o therefore_o the_o natural_a philosopher_n observe_v that_o every_o four_o footed_a beast_n and_o fowl_n the_o more_o lustful_a it_o be_v the_o more_o foolish_a it_o be_v of_o the_o fowl_n one_o instance_n be_v the_o sparrow_n of_o the_o beast_n the_o ass_n ezech._n 23.20_o and_o therefore_o shechem_n who_o ravish_v dinah_n the_o daughter_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 34.2_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hamor_n that_o be_v a_o ass_n v._o 7._o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v wrought_v folly_n in_o israel_n so_o the_o woman_n that_o play_v the_o harlot_n be_v say_v to_o have_v wrought_v folly_n in_o israel_n deut._n 22.21_o thus_o you_o read_v the_o same_o phrase_n upon_o like_a occasion_n judge_n 19.23_o and_o 20.6.10_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o thamar_n say_v to_o her_o brother_n amnon_n now_o about_o to_o humble_v she_o 12._o 2_o sam._n 13._o v._n 12._o 2_o sam._n 13.12_o no_o such_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v in_o israel_n do_v not_o this_o same_o folly_n there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n on_o every_o word_n and_o v._o 13._o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o of_o the_o fool_n in_o israel_n these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o fool_n of_o moab_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n smite_v and_o smite_v thorough_a as_o i_o show_v before_o when_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a or_o make_v other_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o dan._n 12._o v._n 3._o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o firmament_n and_o they_o who_o turn_v many_o unto_o righteousness_n as_o the_o star_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o for_o he_o exalt_v all_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v which_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o such_o glory_n and_o honour_n the_o son_n of_o god_n exalt_v the_o son_n of_o sh_v when_o he_o come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o and_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n when_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v before_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v separate_v they_o as_o a_o shepherd_n divide_v his_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n and_o he_o shall_v set_v his_o sheep_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n the_o wise_a son_n of_o sh_v and_o the_o goat_n on_o the_o left_a the_o fool_n of_o moab_n who_o he_o smite_v with_o the_o most_o dreadful_a sentence_n of_o final_a condemnation_n and_o exalt_v the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o praise_n and_o so_o invest_v they_o with_o himself_o and_o give_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o glory_n which_o we_o turn_v honour_n that_o be_v from_o god_n alone_o john_n 5.44_o 7._o john_n 5._o v._o 44._o 1_o pet._n 2._o v._n 7._o that_o honour_n which_o be_v christ_n himself_o unto_o you_o who_o believe_v he_o be_v precious_a so_o our_o translator_n 1_o pet._n 2.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o you_o who_o believe_v he_o be_v that_o honour_n that_o praise_n which_o be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n such_o praise_n such_o honour_n and_o such_o glory_n have_v all_o his_o saint_n psalm_n 149.9_o all_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v o_o you_o son_n of_o sh_v let_v we_o be_v subject_n let_v we_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v a_o powerful_a sceptre_n it_o smite_v and_o smite_v through_o the_o prince_n of_o moab_n it_o be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o holiness_n it_o destroy_v all_o the_o son_n of_o the_o tayl._n it_o be_v a_o righteous_a sceptre_n a_o sceptre_n of_o equity_n it_o pierce_v through_o the_o fool_n of_o moab_n and_o exalt_v all_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v and_o this_o last_o honour_n of_o christ_n sceptre_n which_o david_n psalm_n 45._o and_o s._n paul_n hebr._n 1._o ascribe_v unto_o it_o be_v most_o notable_a for_o neither_o the_o psalmist_n nor_o the_o apostle_n set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n sceptre_n commend_v it_o to_o we_o from_o the_o amplitude_n and_o largeness_n of_o his_o dominion_n but_o from_o the_o rectitude_n and_o equity_n of_o it_o many_o unchristian_a and_o antichristian_a king_n and_o potentate_n have_v large_a dominion_n but_o crooked_a sceptre_n sceptre_n of_o iniquity_n yea_o the_o devil_n challenge_v all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n as_o his_o own_o matth._n 4.8_o 9_o yea_o our_o lord_n call_v he_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n john_n 14.30_o it_o be_v not_o greatness_n or_o largeness_n of_o a_o kingdom_n that_o be_v a_o honour_n to_o it_o no_o nor_o greatness_n of_o strength_n for_o it_o be_v a_o know_a speech_n magna_fw-la regna_fw-la magna_fw-la latrocinia_fw-la great_a kingdom_n be_v great_a robbery_n and_o satan_n be_v style_v by_o our_o lord_n the_o strong_a man_n arm_v luke_n 11.21_o it_o be_v not_o greatness_n of_o authority_n and_o dominion_n it_o be_v not_o power_n or_o strength_n of_o a_o kingdom_n that_o commend_v it_o but_o the_o rectitude_n and_o equity_n the_o just_a and_o right_a use_n of_o the_o authority_n power_n and_o strength_n without_o which_o a_o prince_n or_o people_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v stolidè_fw-la ferox_fw-la as_o tacitus_n speak_v foolish_o and_o as_o we_o may_v add_v unjust_o
fierce_a or_o savage_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o goodness_n of_o a_o thing_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o largeness_n and_o greatness_n of_o it_o but_o the_o greatness_n rather_o in_o the_o goodness_n of_o it_o how_o equal_a how_o just_a how_o reasonable_a a_o duty_n be_v it_o that_o we_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o this_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n yet_o who_o own_v his_o dominion_n who_o slight_v not_o his_o authority_n what_o else_o do_v we_o more_o or_o less_o all_o of_o we_o when_o we_o neglect_v his_o know_a command_n the_o edict_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o great_a king_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o only_a potentate_n whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n yet_o who_o regard_v the_o power_n of_o this_o king_n anger_n so_o far_o as_o to_o curb_v and_o check_v his_o own_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o yet_o who_o if_o himself_o swear_v not_o hear_v not_o daily_a oath_n and_o curse_n and_o blasphemy_n even_o against_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n yet_o be_v silent_a judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v say_v he_o yet_o who_o judge_v not_o his_o brother_n be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n look_v not_o upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o yet_o maugre_o all_o these_o edict_n from_o the_o only_a potentate_n we_o dare_v do_v or_o leave_v undo_v what_o he_o either_o command_v we_o or_o forbid_v how_o be_v thou_o not_o afraid_a to_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n to_o destroy_v the_o lord_n anoint_v the_o law_n of_o all_o nation_n have_v make_v it_o treason_n and_o punish_v with_o death_n any_o plot_n or_o design_n against_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n yet_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n our_o tongue_n and_o our_o do_n have_v be_v against_o the_o great_a king_n we_o have_v unregarded_a his_o command_n and_o so_o tread_v he_o under_o our_o foot_n we_o have_v pretend_v his_o sovereignty_n and_o put_v a_o reed_n in_o his_o hand_n instead_o of_o a_o sceptre_n matth._n 27._o as_o if_o he_o be_v of_o such_o a_o flexible_a disposition_n as_o to_o let_v we_o do_v what_o we_o listen_v yea_o we_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n will_v we_o dare_v thus_o to_o transgress_v do_v we_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o this_o king_n do_v we_o believe_v be_v we_o indeed_o persuade_v that_o he_o have_v a_o sceptre_n o_o belove_a let_v we_o not_o weary_a the_o patience_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o time_n be_v come_v yea_o now_o be_v when_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o king_n yea_o a_o king_n high_o provoke_v as_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v much_o incense_v be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v the_o wrath_n of_o a_o king_n and_o since_o we_o will_v not_o submit_v unto_o his_o golden_a sceptre_n his_o sceptre_n of_o grace_n and_o clemency_n and_o patience_n which_o he_o have_v long_o extend_v and_o hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o we_o shall_v feel_v the_o weight_n of_o his_o iron_n sceptre_n his_o rod_n of_o iron_n wherewith_o he_o rule_v the_o nation_n and_o will_v break_v in_o piece_n false_a and_o pretend_v christian_n heathenish_a man_n one_o upon_o another_o the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v be_v long_o do_v in_o this_o false_o call_v christian_n world_n and_o according_a to_o his_o threaten_n by_o fire_n and_o by_o his_o sword_n he_o be_v plead_v with_o all_o flesh_n though_o o_o foolish_a man_n o_o dare_a generation_n we_o fear_v it_o not_o because_o we_o ourselves_o yet_o feel_v it_o not_o must_v not_o that_o prophesy_n have_v its_o fulfil_n as_o well_o in_o the_o letter_n as_o in_o the_o spirit_n revel_v 6.15.16_o that_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o great_a man_n and_o rich_a man_n and_o the_o chief_a captain_n etc._n etc._n shall_v hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb._n laesa_fw-la patientia_fw-la fit_a furor_fw-la when_o the_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v of_o the_o lamb_n be_v overcharge_v it_o be_v turn_v to_o fury_n his_o golden_a sceptre_n of_o grace_n lenity_n patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n to_o our_o salvation_n 2_o pet._n 3.15_o be_v despise_v he_o than_o take_v to_o himself_o his_o iron_n rod_n of_o severity_n wrath_n and_o fury_n and_o make_v use_v of_o it_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o all_o disobedient_a man_n o_o let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o his_o mighty_a hand_n let_v we_o turn_v from_o those_o sin_n which_o provoke_v his_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n let_v we_o become_v his_o subject_n indeed_o and_o be_v like_o our_o king_n righteous_a holy_a humble_a meek_a patient_a and_o long_a suffering_n etc._n etc._n such_o even_o such_o be_v he_o regis_fw-la ad_fw-la exemplum_fw-la totus_fw-la componitur_fw-la orbis_fw-la a_o king_n example_n have_v a_o powerful_a influence_n upon_o his_o people_n nor_o can_v his_o virtue_n and_o grace_n be_v otherwise_o discern_v in_o the_o world_n then_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n relucent_a from_o he_o in_o his_o people_n for_o what_o be_v it_o for_o we_o to_o praise_v the_o equity_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o his_o sceptre_n unless_o our_o life_n praise_v his_o holiness_n righteousness_n and_o equity_n what_o be_v it_o for_o we_o to_o commend_v his_o equity_n while_o we_o ourselves_o be_v subject_a to_o iniquity_n what_o be_v it_o for_o we_o to_o talk_v of_o his_o moderation_n unless_o our_o moderation_n also_o be_v know_v to_o all_o man_n phil._n 4.5_o when_o we_o so_o walk_v as_o he_o walk_v as_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o we_o all_o 1_o joh._n 2.6_o when_o we_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o we_o shall_v then_o invite_v he_o to_o come_v and_o take_v up_o his_o residence_n and_o dominion_n in_o we_o for_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o be_v true_a return_v to_o he_o that_o practise_v it_o ecclus_n 27.9_o thus_o david_n hope_v to_o win_v he_o to_o himself_o psal_n 101._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n o_o lord_n i_o unto_o thou_o will_v i_o sing_v i_o will_v behave_v myself_o wise_o in_o a_o perfect_a way_n o_o when_o will_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o house_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o christ_n himself_o promise_v joh._n 14.21_o he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v love_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o manifest_v myself_o unto_o he_o yea_o vers_fw-la 23._o he_o say_v of_o his_o father_n and_o himself_o we_o will_v come_v and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n so_o let_v they_o kingdom_n come_v and_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen!_o he_o go_v after_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n into_o the_o tent_n 8._o numb_a 25._o v._n 8._o and_o 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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 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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
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say_v he_o be_v a_o mad_a man_n and_o send_v to_o hypocrates_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o wit_n as_o our_o lord_n kinsman_n say_v of_o he_o for_o the_o like_a reason_n that_o he_o be_v beside_o himself_o mark_v 3.21_o yea_o other_o say_v he_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o be_v mad_a john_n 10.20_o so_o festus_n say_v to_o paul_n act_v 26.24_o and_o the_o philosopher_n call_v he_o a_o babbler_n because_o he_o preach_v concern_v jesus_n and_o the_o resurrection_n and_o life_n to_o be_v by_o he_o which_o they_o and_o many_o at_o this_o day_n think_v to_o be_v utter_o swallow_v up_o and_o lose_v and_o will_v never_o appear_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o holiness_n and_o holy_a thing_n be_v swallow_v up_o and_o devour_v may_v be_v understand_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o minister_n their_o envy_n against_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a one_o 2_o cor._n 11._o for_o satan_n have_v have_v in_o all_o age_n his_o minister_n who_o have_v devour_v the_o holy_a 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or_o holy_a thing_n or_o thing_n be_v cover_v this_o sense_n be_v warrant_v by_o the_o fifteen_o verse_n of_o this_o four_o chapter_n where_o moses_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cover_v instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o text_n and_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v so_o render_v the_o word_n which_o cover_v because_o it_o be_v speedy_o do_v the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confestim_fw-la quick_o so_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n cum_fw-la involvantur_fw-la sancta_fw-la when_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v wrap_v up_o so_o munster_n vatablus_n and_o other_o the_o holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v and_o hide_v from_o we_o by_o two_o kind_n of_o veil_n whereof_o one_o upon_o the_o object_n or_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o the_o other_o upon_o we_o 1._o the_o veil_n upon_o the_o object_n holiness_n or_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o be_v the_o ceremonial_a service_n in_o type_n and_o figure_n thus_o we_o read_v of_o the_o manfold_a cover_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o natural_a or_o sou_o man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v 1_o cor._n 2.14_o or_o 2._o there_o be_v veil_n acquisite_a and_o of_o our_o own_o make_n and_o these_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n whereof_o the_o one_o we_o draw_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v impose_v and_o draw_v upon_o our_o mind_n the_o other_o upon_o our_o heart_n 1._o that_o which_o be_v draw_v upon_o our_o mind_n be_v the_o vail_n of_o knowledge_n false_o so_o call_v a_o vail_n of_o false_a notion_n and_o misunderstanding_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n
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mistake_v for_o the_o true_a knowledge_n wisdom_n from_o beneath_o for_o the_o wisdom_n from_o above_o the_o strong_a imagination_n which_o be_v unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n mistake_v for_o the_o operative_a powerful_a and_o live_a faith_n the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o the_o brightness_n of_o god_n glory_n this_o be_v mean_v by_o gog_n and_o magog_n the_o great_a and_o last_o enemy_n we_o read_v of_o ezech._n 38.9_o which_o compass_n the_o camp_n of_o the_o saint_n revel_v 20.9_o their_o name_n signify_v cover_v and_o according_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v use_v of_o they_o thou_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o cloud_n to_o cover_v the_o land_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n must_v be_v reveal_v and_o uncase_v who_o oppose_v and_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o be_v worship_v 2_o thess_n 2._o he_o will_v be_v take_v for_o the_o true_a light_n for_o god_n himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o place_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n this_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o the_o deceiveableness_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o so_o it_o be_v indeed_o when_o iniquity_n itself_o be_v take_v for_o righteousness_n itself_o when_o erroneous_a opinion_n be_v take_v for_o the_o truth_n itself_o when_o gross_a ignorance_n be_v take_v for_o true_a knowledge_n when_o palpable_a darkness_n be_v take_v for_o the_o light_n itself_o a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n a_o strong_a delusion_n when_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o believe_v a_o lie_n instead_o of_o the_o truth_n 2._o these_o cover_n be_v patch_v together_o with_o great_a artifice_n by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n which_o to_o hide_v and_o defend_v himself_o have_v find_v out_o a_o world_n of_o distinction_n without_o any_o ground_n of_o they_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o the_o sepia_n to_o escape_v the_o fisherman_n and_o preserve_v herself_o cast_v forth_o a_o filthy_a black_a liquor_n say_v aelian_a the_o reason_n why_o the_o holiness_n and_o holy_a thing_n be_v cover_v may_v be_v consider_v either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o which_o be_v cover_v or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n whether_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d discover_v the_o holy_a thing_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o from_o who_o they_o be_v cover_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o to_o who_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v discover_v and_o reveal_v 1._o as_o for_o the_o holy_a thing_n themselves_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o necessity_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v conceal_v because_o they_o have_v no_o name_n of_o their_o own_o nor_o sensible_a figure_n nor_o any_o outward_a semblance_n proper_a to_o themselves_o say_v dionysius_n areop_n all_o which_o they_o must_v borrow_v from_o thing_n know_v to_o we_o if_o we_o must_v know_v they_o so_o that_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v envelop_v and_o hide_v be_v è_fw-mi necessitate_v materiae_fw-la as_o the_o philosopher_n speak_v of_o the_o hair_n though_o in_o somewhat_o a_o different_a sense_n it_o proceed_v from_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o matter_n itself_o but_o further_a as_o the_o hair_n be_v also_o a_o glory_n to_o the_o woman_n 1_o cor._n 11.15_o though_o effeminate_a &_o womanish_a man_n have_v rob_v they_o of_o that_o ornament_n so_o it_o be_v for_o the_o excellency_n &_o glory_n of_o divine_a truth_n that_o they_o be_v so_o hide_v in_o mystery_n nature_n have_v conceal_v her_o treasure_n from_o open_a view_n for_o it_o be_v from_o the_o worth_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o they_o be_v hide_v under_o the_o barren_a earth_n and_o from_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v a_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o field_n matth._n 13._o thus_o pearl_n be_v hide_v in_o shell_n and_o under_o water_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v a_o goodly_a pearl_n a_o treasure_n 7._o 2_o cor._n 4._o ver_fw-la 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o earthen_a vessel_n or_o rather_o vessel_n of_o shell_n as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v and_o the_o apostle_n may_v be_v conceive_v to_o allude_v unto_o the_o pearl_n in_o the_o shell_n 2_o cor._n 4.7_o unless_o we_o may_v think_v that_o he_o have_v reference_n unto_o gideon_n light_n in_o earthen_a pitcher_n for_o so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o light_n as_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n col._n 1._o but_o that_o be_v a_o needless_a and_o superfluous_a ornament_n that_o beside_o adorn_v be_v for_o no_o other_o use_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o hair_n be_v a_o glory_n to_o the_o woman_n so_o it_o be_v give_v unto_o she_o as_o a_o necessary_a cover_n you_o know_v precious_a stone_n and_o jewel_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v keep_v and_o convey_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n not_o naked_o and_o open_o but_o in_o cabinet_n and_o casket_n or_o other_o cover_n and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o profitable_a and_o please_a way_n of_o convey_v these_o precious_a jewel_n these_o heavenly_a treasure_n of_o divine_a truth_n unto_o man_n say_v aquinas_n the_o other_o reason_n considerable_a in_o the_o person_n both_o reveal_v mystery_n and_o these_o to_o who_o they_o be_v reveal_v and_o from_o who_o they_o be_v hide_v will_v be_v more_o proper_o and_o seasonable_o allege_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o follow_a point_n 1._o hence_o we_o learn_v the_o object_n ground_n and_o matter_n of_o all_o or_o most_o controversy_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n be_v cover_v for_o man_n differ_v not_o in_o opinion_n touch_v thing_n open_o know_v for_o who_o but_o a_o mad_a man_n or_o stark_o blind_a will_v dispute_v whether_o it_o be_v day_n or_o not_o when_o the_o sun_n shine_v forth_o bright_a and_o clear_a at_o high_a noon_n some_o divine_a truth_n there_o be_v as_o clear_v and_o evident_a as_o the_o sun_n shine_v so_o that_o no_o question_n can_v be_v make_v of_o they_o 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neither_o what_o they_o say_v nor_o whereof_o they_o affirm_v 1_o tim._n 1.7_o and_o 6.20_o he_o right_o call_v controversy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o opposition_n of_o science_n or_o knowledge_n false_o so_o call_v for_o do_v they_o true_o know_v the_o truth_n whereabout_o they_o contend_v they_o will_v not_o contend_v about_o they_o as_o they_o do_v and_o therefore_o when_o controversy_n be_v start_v and_o hot_o pursue_v in_o the_o church_n it_o be_v a_o good_a rule_n not_o to_o be_v overhasty_a in_o side_v and_o adhere_v to_o spirit_n of_o contradiction_n but_o rather_o to_o do_v as_o they_o say_v it_o be_v the_o safe_a course_n for_o a_o traveller_n in_o a_o dark_a night_n and_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v mislead_v by_o the_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la or_o fool_n