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good_a to_o your_o own_o this_o trope_n be_v very_o frequent_a also_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o experimental_a sense_n of_o a_o fact_n do_v mark_v 5.29_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n et_fw-la scivit_fw-la corpore_fw-la and_o she_o know_v in_o her_o body_n in_o our_o translation_n it_o be_v she_o feel_v in_o her_o body_n that_o she_o be_v heal_v of_o that_o plague_n hence_o by_o the_o same_o trope_n or_o manner_n of_o speak_v it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n verse_n 30._o and_o jesus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cognoscens_fw-la in_o semetipso_fw-la know_v in_o himself_o that_o virtue_n have_v go_v out_o of_o he_o that_o be_v feeling_n and_o experience_v it_o 1_o cor._n 4.19_o i_o will_v know_v not_o the_o speech_n of_o they_o which_o be_v puff_v up_o but_o the_o power_n that_o be_v i_o will_v experience_n how_o strong_a they_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n what_o zeal_n they_o have_v and_o how_o powerful_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v influence_v they_o more_o especial_o by_o the_o term_n know_v conjugal_a society_n be_v note_v as_o gen._n 4.1_o and_o 19.5_o 8._o numb_a 31.17_o matth._n 1.25_o luke_n 1.34_o this_o be_v common_a with_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n as_o plut._n in_o alex._n neque_fw-la aliam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cognoscebat_fw-la mulierem_fw-la that_o be_v he_o know_v no_o other_o woman_n horat._n ignara_fw-la mariti_fw-la ignorant_a of_o a_o husband_n to_o remember_n is_n put_v for_o the_o will_n and_o desire_n heb._n 11_o 15._o if_o they_o have_v remember_v that_o country_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v they_o may_v have_v have_v opportunity_n to_o have_v return_v that_o be_v if_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n or_o desire_v to_o have_v return_v thither_o etc._n etc._n which_o exposition_n be_v clear_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n viz._n but_o now_o they_o desire_v a_o better_a country_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a see_v isa._n 44.21_o joh._n 2.7_o so_o cant._n 1.4_o we_o will_v remember_v 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or_o take_v care_n of_o one_o thing_n more_o than_o another_o to_o which_o to_o hate_v be_v oppose_v which_o signify_v disregard_n less_o care_n and_o neglect_v of_o one_o thing_n more_o than_o another_o as_o gen._n 29.31_o with_o verse_n 30._o john_n 12.25_o he_o that_o love_v his_o etc._n life_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o etc._n life_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o eternal_a life_n this_o be_v express_v matth._n 16.25_o thus_o for_o whosoever_o will_v save_v his_o life_n in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v his_o soul_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o whosoever_o will_v lose_v his_o life_n or_o soul_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v find_v it_o by_o the_o phrase_n to_o love_n his_o soul_n be_v mean_v a_o will_n and_o resolution_n to_o preserve_v life_n even_o by_o the_o denial_n or_o abnegation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n and_o to_o hate_v his_o soul_n signify_v that_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o name_n profession_n and_o truth_n of_o christ_n the_o 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25.16_o then_o he_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o five_o talent_n go_v and_o trade_v with_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d and_o make_v they_o other_o five_o talent_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o gain_v they_o as_o verses_z 17_o 20_o 22._o it_o be_v expound_v to_o judge_n beside_o its_o proper_a signification_n denote_v also_o the_o consequent_a action_n as_o castigation_n and_o punishment_n gen._n 15.14_o 2_o chron._n 20.12_o psal._n 9.19.20_o act_n 7.7_o heb._n 13.4_o condemnation_n john_n 3.18_o rom._n 14.3_o free_v deliver_v or_o absolve_v psal._n 35.24_o rom._n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n the_o matter_n of_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v be_v put_v for_o the_o thing_n make_v the_o firr-tree_n of_o which_o lance_n be_v make_v be_v put_v for_o lance_n nah._n 2.3_o the_o
1_o col._n 858._o promise_v be_v put_v for_o faith_n which_o embrace_n or_o receive_v the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n rom._n 9.8_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n that_o be_v of_o faith_n which_o receive_v the_o gracious_a and_o free_a promise_n of_o christ._n they_o be_v call_v son_n by_o a_o metaphor_n with_o respect_n to_o abraham_n who_o be_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n call_v the_o father_n of_o believer_n rom._n 4.16_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o abraham_n and_o be_v a_o like_a unto_o he_o in_o faith_n see_v rom._n 4.12_o gal._n 3.7_o 29._o and_o 4.28_o etc._n etc._n blood_n be_v put_v for_o bloody-man_n or_o those_o that_o be_v malicious_a and_o ready_a to_o spill_v blood_n or_o perpetrate_v any_o villainy_n esa._n 33.5_o that_o stop_v his_o ear_n from_o hear_v of_o blood_n that_o be_v hearken_v not_o to_o they_o who_o conspire_v or_o confederate_a to_o commit_v murder_n slaughter_n or_o other_o wickedness_n bifor_o that_o be_v synecdochical_o note_v by_o the_o word_n blood_n see_v prov._n 1.10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n the_o subject_n or_o argument_n of_o write_n be_v put_v for_o the_o writing_n itself_o 1_o king_n 8.21_o the_o ark_n wherein_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o table_n wherein_o the_o covenant_n be_v write_v exod._n 34.28_o so_o rom._n 9.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o testament_n or_o covenant_n that_o be_v the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o they_o be_v express_o call_v heb._n 9.4_o so_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v take_v for_o the_o book_n wherein_o it_o be_v write_v and_o contain_v 2_o cor._n 3.14_o which_o be_v common_a in_o our_o vulgar_a speech_n to_o take_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n for_o the_o book_n wherein_o they_o be_v write_v 5._o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v put_v for_o the_o sign_n the_o thing_n signify_v be_v sometime_o put_v for_o the_o sign_n material_o that_o be_v for_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o sign_n 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perverse_a doctrine_n esa._n 5.20_o and_o 9.2_o and_o 60._o with_o 2_o 3._o john_n 12.35_o rom._n 1.21_o 22._o although_o by_o way_n of_o consequence_n the_o thing_n which_o follow_v be_v also_o note_v in_o these_o place_n 2._o the_o formal_a cause_n which_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o piety_n in_o which_o respect_n darkness_n signify_v infidelity_n and_o a_o indulgence_n in_o sin_n psal._n 82.5_o prov._n 2.13_o john_n 1.5_o and_o 3.19_o act._n 26.18_o rom._n 13.12_o 2_o cor._n 6.14_o eph._n 4.17_o 18_o 19_o and_o 5.8_o 11._o 1_o john_n 1.6_o and_o 2.9_o 11._o although_o the_o antecedent_n member_n be_v also_o note_v in_o these_o say_n all_o infidelity_n impiety_n and_o sin_n arise_v from_o ignorance_n and_o error_n in_o doctrine_n 3._o the_o final_a cause_n and_o last_o effect_n in_o this_o respect_n darkness_n signify_v eternal_a death_n and_o damnation_n matth._n 8.12_o and_o 22.13_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o judas_n ver_fw-la 6._o and_o whereas_o 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22.14_o esa._n 24.17_o 22._o lam._n 4.20_o and_o 3.47_o 53._o zach._n 9.11_o hence_o the_o phrase_n to_o dig_v a_o pit_n for_o another_o that_o be_v to_o conspire_v mischief_n and_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n he_o dig_v for_o another_o that_o be_v to_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o the_o same_o evil_n he_o provide_v for_o another_o see_v psal._n 7.15_o 16._o and_o 9.15_o 16._o prov._n 26.28_o jer._n 18.20_o psal._n 94.12_o 13._o 2_o thes._n 1.5_o etc._n etc._n by_o sepulcher_n which_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n great_a calamity_n be_v likewise_o signify_v psal._n 86.13_o and_o 88.3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o which_o be_v abstruse_a hide_v or_o inscrutable_a as_o a_o abyss_n or_o bottomless_a pit_n can_v be_v see_v or_o know_v through_o psal._n 36.6_o and_o 92.5_o rom._n 11.33_o 1_o cor._n 2.10_o rev._n 2.24_o see_v esa._n 29.15_o and_o 31.6_o hos._n 5..2_o and_o 9.6_o 1_o tim._n 6.9_o etc._n etc._n from_o mud_n dirt_n dust_n and_o dung_n also_o metaphor_n be_v take_v which_o 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a_o thing_n have_v in_o great_a esteem_n among_o man_n but_o be_v real_o vile_a sordid_a and_o noxious_a hab._n 2.6_o that_o lade_v himself_o with_o thick_a clay_n or_o mud_n by_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v a_o vast_a power_n of_o riches_n which_o do_v not_o profit_v but_o rather_o prove_v grand_a snare_n and_o hurtful_a impediment_n to_o the_o wicked_a possessor_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v immerge_v in_o thick_a mud_n or_o shall_v take_v it_o along_o as_o their_o burden_n as_o mud_n be_v a_o impediment_n to_o a_o traveller_n by_o how_o little_o he_o can_v go_v forward_o and_o by_o how_o often_o he_o endeavour_v to_o dispatch_v by_o so_o much_o be_v he_o involve_v in_o a_o more_o dangerous_a intricacy_n so_o great_a wealth_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o he_o that_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o it_o mar._n 10.23.24_o luk._n 8.14_o see_v esa._n 24.20_o phil._n 3.8_o i_o count_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n and_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v win_v christ_n he_o speak_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o before_o his_o conversion_n he_o magnify_v and_o put_v his_o confidence_n for_o salvation_n in_o but_o now_o be_v convert_v to_o christ_n he_o despise_v they_o as_o the_o most_o sordid_a and_o vile_a thing_n be_v not_o only_o unprofitable_a for_o salvation_n but_o most_o pernicious_a if_o confide_v in_o other_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d projiciuntur_fw-la that_o which_o be_v throw_v to_o dog_n so_o suidas_n take_v it_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o in_o the_o second_o verse_n false_a apostle_n be_v call_v dog_n who_o corrupt_a work_v the_o apostle_n caution_n against_o by_o mud_n dirt_n and_o other_o filth_n the_o member_n and_o apparel_n of_o a_o man_n be_v pollute_v and_o contaminate_v which_o contamination_n be_v bring_v frequent_o to_o denote_v the_o filthy_a nature_n of_o sin_n esa._n 64.6_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o eph._n 5.27_o tit._n 1.15_o 2_o pet._n 2.10_o 20._o 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god_n shall_v be_v preserve_v though_o with_o much_o hazard_n and_o difficulty_n see_v zachariah_n 3.2_o amos_n 4.11_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xxii_o of_o a_o aenigma_fw-la in_o a_o continue_a trope_n if_o there_o be_v a_o singular_a obscurity_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aenigma_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o obscure_a question_n a_o knotty_a or_o dark_a speech_n it_o be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o hint_n obscure_o and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o that_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o among_o other_o thing_n denote_v not_o only_a praise_n but_o a_o say_n worthy_a of_o praise_n and_o admiration_n because_o it_o be_v a_o symbolical_a and_o sinewy_a way_n of_o expression_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n 1_o king_n 10.1_o that_o she_o come_v to_o try_v solomon_n with_o hard_a question_n that_o be_v aenigma_n such_o as_o we_o treat_v of_o see_v ezek._n 17.2_o psal._n 78.2_o with_o 49.4_o etc._n etc._n judg._n 14.14_o samson_n say_v to_o his_o guest_n out_o of_o the_o eater_n come_v forth_o meat_n and_o out_o of_o the_o strong_a come_v forth_o sweetness_n this_o be_v a_o continue_a synecdoche_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o metonymy_n by_o the_o eater_n and_o strong_a be_v mean_v a_o lion_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la by_o sweetness_n honey_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n as_o ver_fw-la 18._o vossius_fw-la after_o he_o have_v call_v this_o a_o aenigma_fw-la lib._n 4._o instit_n orat_fw-la c._n 11._o think_v it_o be_v not_o real_o so_o because_o it_o be_v unknown_a to_o the_o philistine_n that_o samson_n have_v kill_v a_o lion_n or_o get_v honey_n out_o of_o his_o carcase_n be_v a_o thing_n he_o have_v tell_v to_o no_o person_n as_o judg._n 14.7_o 10_o 17._o psal._n 49.5_o i_o will_v fear_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o heel_n shall_v compass_v i_o about_o the_o question_n be_v what_o this_o evil_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proposui_fw-la similitudines_fw-la john_n 3.12_o if_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o earthly_a thing_n and_o you_o believe_v not_o how_o shall_v you_o believe_v if_o i_o shall_v tell_v you_o of_o heavenly_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi terrena_fw-la dixi_fw-la vobis_fw-la &_o non_fw-la creditis_fw-la quomodo_fw-la si_fw-la dixero_fw-la vobis_fw-la caelestia_fw-la credetis_fw-la london_n print_v by_o j._n d._n for_o enoch_n prosser_n at_o the_o rose_n and_o crown_n in_o sweetings-alley_n near_o the_o royal-exchange_n in_o cornhill_n mdclxxxi_o to_o the_o reader_n have_v spend_v many_o year_n in_o a_o ministerial_a capacity_n and_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o a_o particular_a flock_n commit_v to_o i_o although_o in_o many_o respect_v unfit_a for_o the_o management_n of_o so_o great_a a_o trust_n partly_o a_o particular_a inclination_n but_o principal_o the_o edification_n of_o my_o hearer_n draw_v out_o my_o heart_n to_o study_v the_o nature_n of_o 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people_n of_o god_n iii_o that_o there_o be_v no_o rest_v in_o a_o bare_a lifeless_a form_n which_o be_v the_o outwork_n but_o such_o as_o will_v be_v safe_a must_v get_v the_o power_n as_o well_o as_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n god_n compare_v to_o a_o giant_n job_n 16.14_o he_o break_v i_o with_o breach_n upon_o breach_n and_o run_v upon_o i_o like_o a_o giant_n job_n under_o the_o heavy_a pressure_n of_o affliction_n make_v this_o bitter_a complaint_n i_o know_v not_o any_o scripture_n beside_o wherein_o god_n be_v hold_v forth_o by_o this_o similitude_n viz._n run_v upon_o his_o people_n or_o a_o particular_a saint_n like_o a_o giant_n which_o show_v as_o mr._n caryl_n well_o observe_v from_o the_o place_n how_o much_o terror_n god_n be_v please_v to_o clothe_v himself_o with_o and_o what_o strength_n he_o put_v forth_o whilst_o he_o contend_v with_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o god_n do_v not_o only_o afflict_v such_o as_o he_o love_v but_o sometime_o he_o afflict_v they_o 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the_o kingdom_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o egypt_n and_o israel_n seclude_v hymeneus_n and_o philetus_n hypocrite_n and_o heretic_n and_o all_o unclean_a person_n that_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o family_n may_v be_v preserve_v have_v threaten_v they_o that_o trouble_v it_o shall_v bear_v their_o judgement_n whoever_o they_o be_v god_n divorce_v the_o church_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n xxvi_o god_n upon_o this_o ground_n have_v though_o he_o account_v it_o his_o strange_a work_n turn_v to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o those_o â—â—f_n his_o own_o household_n and_o have_v not_o only_o cast_v they_o out_o but_o draw_v his_o glitter_a sword_n make_v sharp_a by_o whet_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o prepare_v his_o arrow_n upon_o the_o string_n make_v sick_a in_o smite_v and_o utter_o destroy_v aâ—â—_n in_o the_o case_n of_o israel_n judah_n and_o jerusalem_n xxvii_o god_n swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o leave_v they_o to_o expectation_n of_o fiery_a indignation_n xxviii_o thus_o god_n deal_v with_o israel_n and_o judah_n give_v jacob_n to_o the_o spoil_n and_o israel_n to_o the_o robber_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o interpose_v between_o they_o and_o danger_n that_o he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o fearful_a ruin_n from_o the_o chaldean_n and_o to_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o time_n of_o josephus_n declare_v that_o his_o eye_n shall_v not_o pity_v neither_o will_v he_o have_v mercy_n and_o as_o to_o particular_a person_n david_n tell_v solomon_n that_o if_o he_o forsake_v god_n god_n will_v cast_v he_o off_o for_o ever_o thus_o those_o be_v confound_v even_o as_o judas_n iscariot_n be_v and_o as_o jesus_n christ_n speak_v of_o the_o branch_n that_o abide_v not_o they_o be_v cast_v off_o and_o man_n gather_v they_o and_o they_o come_v to_o burn_v and_o as_o salt_n when_o good_a for_o nothing_o be_v cast_v to_o the_o dunghill_n and_o tread_v under_o foot_n xxix_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o all_o his_o 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in_o this_o world_n have_v but_o a_o small_a family_n though_o never_o so_o great_a a_o person_n solomon_n be_v the_o great_a we_o read_v of_o yet_o small_a in_o comparison_n etc._n etc._n ii_o a_o housholder_n in_o this_o world_n be_v but_o a_o steward_n under_o another_o etc._n etc._n iii_o a_o housholder_n in_o this_o world_n want_v wisdom_n and_o may_v be_v defective_a in_o respect_n of_o government_n over_o his_o household_n iv._o a_o housholder_n can_v of_o himself_o make_v his_o family_n v._o a_o housholder_n in_o this_o world_n can_v communicate_v strength_n nor_o secure_v from_o fall_v by_o sickness_n or_o death_n till_o they_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v to_o they_o vi_o a_o housholder_n in_o this_o world_n may_v be_v take_v away_o from_o his_o household_n by_o human_a force_n or_o by_o sickness_n and_o death_n vii_o a_o housholder_n in_o this_o world_n may_v be_v from_o home_n about_o other_o business_n not_o all_o time_n do_v his_o family_n 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