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A42583 An essay toward the amendment of the last English-translation of the Bible, or, A proof, by many instances, that the last translation of the Bible into English may be improved the first part on the Pentateuch, or five books of Moses / by Robert Gell ... Gell, Robert, 1595-1665. 1659 (1659) Wing G470; ESTC R21728 842,395 853

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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
opposite_a hereunto_o which_o the_o lord_n put_v into_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n in_o we_o both_o discover_v sin_n and_o righteousness_n to_o a_o knowledge_n of_o our_o condemnation_n for_o sin_n and_o a_o sense_n thereof_o whereby_o our_o will_n and_o readiness_n and_o easiness_n to_o commit_v sin_n be_v curb_v and_o check_v and_o break_v in_o we_o and_o some_o inclination_n unto_o obedience_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o hell_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o as_o the_o first_o enmity_n be_v abel_n so_o this_o second_o be_v sh_v which_o signify_v a_o positive_a law_n this_o sh_v be_v the_o father_n of_o enosh_n the_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a man_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v for_o then_o man_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o mercy_n as_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o word_n which_o shall_v otherwise_o render_v as_o saul_n or_o paul_n do_v rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n act_v 9.11_o behold_v be_v pray_v this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o bless_a enmity_n and_o a_o good_a preparation_n for_o our_o conversion_n unto_o and_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n psal_n 94.11_o 12._o the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v vanity_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o psal_n 119.67_o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o word_n verse_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n 3._o the_o three_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v enmity_n unto_o all_o righteousness_n as_o paul_n say_v further_a unto_o elymas_n act_v 13.10_o thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o the_o three_o enmity_n hereunto_o opposite_a be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n unto_o salvation_n life_n and_o righteousness_n signify_v by_o john_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o sweet_o melt_v the_o heart_n into_o godly_a sorrow_n &_o incline_v it_o unto_o the_o love_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o to_o serve_v god_n free_o out_o of_o love_n and_o good_a will_n psal_n 130.3_o 4._o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v but_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v john_n 4.10_o 4._o the_o four_o evil_a in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v caput_fw-la mali_fw-la the_o chief_a evil_n even_o the_o son_n of_o satan_n himself_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n 2_o thes_n 2.3_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n and_o therefore_o paul_n call_v elymas_n the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n act_v 13.10_o and_o therefore_o opposite_a hereunto_o the_o lord_n put_v the_o great_a enmity_n even_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o against_o the_o lust_n and_o will_v of_o satan_n thus_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o christ_n be_v reconcile_a the_o world_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 2.14_o for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o etc._n etc._n and_o have_v break_v down_o the_o middle_a wall_n of_o partition_n between_o we_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o 15_o 16_o verse_n have_v abolish_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o enmity_n even_o the_o law_n of_o commandment_n col._n 1.21_o 22._o and_o you_o that_o be_v sometime_o alienate_v and_o enemy_n in_o your_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n etc._n etc._n and_o 2.14_o blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o etc._n etc._n all_o this_o be_v do_v meritorious_o and_o exemplary_o by_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o but_o effectual_o by_o his_o spirit_n his_o cross_n and_o sufferance_n in_o we_o but_o most_o full_o when_o we_o in_o the_o second_o and_o new_a birth_n be_v make_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o spirit_n with_o he_o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o for_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n for_o he_o that_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n that_o he_o no_o long_o shall_v live_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 1._o obs_n 1._o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n who_o suffer_v the_o man_n to_o fall_v he_o well_o know_v how_o to_o recover_v he_o out_o of_o his_o fall_n unless_o the_o man_n himself_o shall_v prove_v the_o only_a obstacle_n and_o hindrance_n of_o his_o own_o restitution_n otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o have_v not_o permit_v the_o man_n to_o fall_v but_o that_o he_o can_v and_o will_v turn_v it_o unto_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o the_o great_a shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o lord_n repay_v and_o requite_v his_o enemy_n in_o their_o own_o kind_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o obs_n 2._o lege_fw-la talionis_fw-la by_o render_v they_o like_o for_o like_a as_o he_o do_v to_o adonibezec_n and_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o judges_z 1.7_o as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o god_n have_v requite_v i_o thus_o here_o the_o most_o righteous_a god_n put_v in_o a_o enmity_n against_o he_o who_o have_v first_o bring_v in_o the_o enmity_n against_o and_o between_o god_n and_o man_n obs_n 3._o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o recover_v and_o save_v the_o fall_v man_n then_o to_o break_v the_o inward_a league_n and_o amity_n between_o he_o and_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o to_o reconcile_v the_o man_n unto_o himself_o for_o that_o outward_a pacification_n and_o atonement_n which_o christ_n purchase_v by_o his_o death_n can_v not_o alone_o and_o by_o itself_o prove_v available_a unto_o salvation_n without_o a_o divorce_n make_v and_o a_o deliverance_n wrought_v from_o satan_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o nor_o can_v we_o have_v have_v communion_n with_o our_o god_n again_o in_o his_o spirit_n presence_n and_o kingdom_n without_o this_o enmity_n first_o wrought_v and_o put_v into_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o seed_n agree_v then_o with_o thy_o adversary_n consent_v unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a let_v we_o who_o love_n the_o lord_n be_v like_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o will_v the_o more_o love_v we_o similitudo_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la amoris_fw-la now_o wherein_o shall_v we_o express_v our_o love_n unto_o he_o even_o by_o hate_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n it_o be_v the_o prophet_n exhortation_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n see_v that_o you_o hate_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a psal_n 97.10_o such_o a_o hater_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o evil_a one_o be_v holy_a job_n who_o have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n with_o allusion_n hereunto_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v repute_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o thy_o enemy_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o have_v change_v my_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d job_n 13.24_o if_o such_o enemy_n we_o be_v against_o the_o evil_a hence_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v a_o perfect_a enmity_n into_o we_o so_o that_o we_o shall_v hate_v the_o evil_a with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n axiom_n 3._o it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n with_o those_o follow_v contain_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o fuid_a between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v first_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o head_n second_o what_o it_o be_v to_o bruise_v the_o head_n three_o who_o it_o be_v or_o what_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v bruise_v it_o 1._o the_o word_n here_o turn_v head_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o man_n or_o beast_n whence_o the_o chief_a of_o any_o thing_n have_v the_o name_n in_o the_o french_a chefe_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n in_o it_o all_o the_o sense_n and_o their_o instrument_n the_o sinew_n be_v centre_v this_o be_v in_o the_o body_n as_o a_o watchtower_n whence_o the_o watchman_n foresee_v what_o ever_o good_a or_o evil_n be_v to_o come_v whence_o be_v the_o german_a word_n haupt_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v or_o foresee_v unto_o this_o part_n the_o judgement_n be_v refer_v whence_o to_o heed_n or_o consider_v have_v the_o name_n from_o the_o head_n hence_o be_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o member_n in_o their_o function_n whence_o aquinas_n say_v the_o two_o part_n of_o
that_o in_o the_o very_a word_n immediate_o before_o where_o they_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o join_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n lie_v or_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n where_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v feminine_a certain_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v masculine_a and_o here_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o syntax_n in_o the_o late_a sentence_n which_o be_v in_o the_o former_a the_o reason_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o former_a word_n for_o since_o the_o lord_n promise_v reward_n for_o well_o do_v and_o threaten_v punishment_n for_o evil_a do_v in_o all_o reason_n and_o equity_n there_o must_v be_v a_o power_n in_o man_n to_o will_v the_o good_a and_o will_v the_o evil_a 2._o another_o reason_n may_v be_v from_o the_o great_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o albeit_o he_o permit_v sin_n in_o the_o world_n for_o exercise_n and_o trial_n of_o his_o own_o people_n as_o he_o permit_v some_o of_o the_o canaanite_n 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weak_a be_v defile_v and_o rom._n 14.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n these_o word_n do_v not_o imply_v a_o total_a privation_n of_o strength_n in_o faith_n and_o conscience_n but_o only_o a_o weakness_n of_o both_o and_o so_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v when_o we_o be_v weak_a not_o whole_o without_o strength_n as_o the_o v._o lat._n turn_v it_o infirm_a so_o vatablus_n so_o castellio_n so_o pagnin_n so_o the_o french_a spanish_a italian_a high_a and_o low_a dutch_a bibles_n so_o coverdale_n and_o all_o our_o english_a translation_n except_o only_o that_o of_o geneva_n and_o our_o last_o translation_n which_o for_o great_a conviction_n of_o they_o you_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o in_o most_o other_o place_n they_o render_v the_o same_o word_n not_o without_o strength_n but_o only_o weak_a as_o math._n 26.41_o the_o spirit_n indeed_o be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 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translate_v and_o be_v a_o example_n of_o repentance_n to_o all_o generation_n 17._o ecclus_n 44.16_o 17._o noah_n who_o walk_v with_o god_n also_o be_v find_v perfect_a and_o righteous_a in_o the_o time_n of_o wrath_n he_o be_v take_v in_o exchange_n for_o the_o world_n therefore_o be_v he_o leave_v as_o a_o remnant_n unto_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o flood_n come_v yea_o though_o enoch_n and_o his_o enochites_n be_v give_v for_o lose_a man_n 83.3_o esa_n 62.12_o psal_n 83.3_o yet_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v they_o shall_v be_v seek_v out_o though_o pursue_v and_o persecute_v yet_o the_o lord_n hide_v they_o and_o then_o they_o be_v safe_a nor_o man_n nor_o other_o creature_n can_v hide_v itself_o from_o god_n nor_o can_v man_n or_o any_o other_o creature_n find_v those_o out_o who_o god_n hide_v yea_o though_o the_o devil_n himself_o by_o subtlety_n and_o violence_n attempt_v their_o destruction_n yet_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o god_n hidden_a one_o what_o though_o the_o evil_a one_o walk_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v what_o though_o he_o cast_v his_o fiery_a dart_n at_o we_o 17.1_o gen._n 15.1_o and_o 17.1_o what_o say_v god_n to_o abrabam_fw-la the_o enochite_a and_o every_o one_o of_o his_o child_n walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a i_o be_o thy_o shield_n that_o will_v quench_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o evil_a one_o yea_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o buckler_n unto_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o 2.7_o prov._n 2.7_o such_o protection_n holy_a david_n promise_v himself_o and_o all_o the_o true_a enochites_n who_o walk_v and_o please_v god_n 31.20_o psal_n 27.5_o and_o 31.20_o thou_o shall_v hide_v they_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o thy_o tabernacle_n temple_n be_v always_o hold_v inviolable_a so_o that_o they_o who_o the_o lord_n hide_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n and_o the_o secret_a of_o it_o that_o be_v 3._o 1_o cor._n 3._o in_o himself_o must_v needs_o be_v safe_a for_o as_o his_o enochites_n be_v his_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n 33.21_o rev._n 21.22_o exod._n 33.21_o so_o be_v he_o they_o he_o hide_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o rock_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n where_o moses_n be_v hide_v when_o he_o see_v god_n and_o now_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beyond_o all_o the_o power_n that_o the_o enemy_n have_v to_o hurt_v they_o thou_o shall_v keep_v they_o secret_o from_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o wrath_n thou_o shall_v hide_v they_o from_o the_o man_n of_o the_o army_n when_o be_v there_o great_a trouble_n or_o danger_n than_o in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n and_o wrath_n when_o the_o lord_n open_v din_n then_o thou_o shall_v hide_v they_o from_o the_o swordman_n ab_fw-la ore_fw-la gladii_fw-la from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o à_fw-la gladio_fw-la oris_fw-la from_o the_o strife_n of_o tongue_n all_o this_o import_v preservation_n from_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a be_v as_o great_a whereunto_o he_o preserve_v they_o for_o how_o great_a be_v the_o goodness_n that_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o who_o hope_v in_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la diametro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maugre_o all_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n last_o what_o be_v that_o great_a good_a which_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o his_o ear_n hear_v nor_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o his_o heart_n to_o conceive_v that_o good_a the_o great_a god_n have_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o son_n the_o true_a enochites_n who_o walk_v before_o he_o and_o be_v perfect_a 17.1_o gen._n 17.1_o to_o
they_o he_o himself_o be_v a_o shield_n and_o a_o exceed_o great_a reward_n even_o the_o eternal_a life_n itself_o he_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o day_n 30.20_o deut._n 30.20_o say_v moses_n which_o recompense_v enoch_n short_a life_n of_o all_o the_o patriarch_n before_o the_o flood_n enoch_n live_v the_o short_a time_n only_o 365_o year_n so_o many_o year_n as_o there_o be_v day_n in_o one_o year_n yet_o be_v enoch_n the_o father_n of_o methusalem_n who_o of_o all_o the_o father_n before_o the_o flood_n live_v the_o long_a life_n a_o short_a life_n well_o live_v in_o the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n beget_v the_o long_a life_n even_o the_o everlasting_a life_n this_o same_o shall_v comfort_v we_o concern_v our_o work_n and_o toil_n of_o our_o hand_n 29._o gen._n 5._o ver._n 29._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v he_o shall_v give_v we_o comfort_n refreshment_n or_o case_n and_o so_o it_o will_v suit_n with_o the_o word_n follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v give_v we_o case_n rest_n or_o refreshment_n from_o our_o work_n and_o toil_n of_o our_o hand_n lamech_v in_o these_o word_n intend_v to_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o son_n noah_n name_n which_o be_v not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o comfort_v but_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o rest_n and_o so_o the_o etymology_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v give_v we_o rest_n i_o may_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v a_o more_o general_a reason_n for_o this_o as_o also_o for_o other_o proper_a name_n in_o scripture_n who_o notation_n may_v seem_v to_o differ_v from_o they_o as_o this_o do_v and_o thus_o the_o lxx_o understand_v and_o express_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o man_n shall_v give_v we_o rest_n or_o quiet_v we_o from_o our_o work_n thus_o the_o v._o lat._n ab_fw-la operibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la from_o our_o work_n so_o vatablus_n ab_fw-la opere_fw-la nostro_fw-la from_o our_o work_n thus_o also_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n munster_n and_o castellio_n and_o one_o ancient_a dutch_a translation_n the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o may_v signify_v de_fw-mi as_o tremellius_n and_o the_o french_a italian_a and_o spanish_a translation_n render_v that_o particle_n as_o also_o our_o english_a which_o follow_v tremellius_n herein_o but_o to_o comfort_v that_o age_n concern_v their_o work_n and_o toil_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v a_o large_a expression_n and_o not_o so_o fit_a for_o this_o place_n if_o we_o shall_v consider_v how_o noah_n make_v good_a what_o his_o father_n lamech_v bode_v of_o he_o namely_o that_o he_o give_v ease_n and_o rest_n to_o his_o father_n and_o his_o generation_n by_o remove_v the_o curse_n from_o the_o earth_n which_o we_o read_v not_o so_o much_o as_o promise_v from_o the_o first_o time_n it_o be_v impose_v on_o it_o until_o noah_n day_n and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o accept_v a_o offer_n from_o cain_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o it_o be_v accurse_v but_o when_o noah_n be_v bear_v and_o become_v a_o just_a man_n walk_v with_o god_n and_o be_v perfect_a in_o his_o generation_n and_o so_o find_v grace_n with_o the_o lord_n than_o the_o lord_n promise_v he_o will_v no_o more_o curse_v the_o earth_n omnia_fw-la retroacta_fw-la opera_fw-la scilic●t_fw-la peccata_fw-la quieverunt_fw-la per_fw-la no_n qui_fw-la ea_fw-la sepelivit_fw-la diluvio_fw-la all_o former_a work_n namely_o their_o sin_n cease_v by_o noah_n mean_n who_o bury_v they_o in_o the_o sin-flood_n as_o the_o dutch_a call_n noah_n flood_n so_o s._n hierom._n and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o incessant_a labour_n and_o toil_n be_v remove_v the_o effect_n also_o be_v remove_v with_o it_o and_o this_o noah_n do_v by_o find_v out_o mean_n to_o facilitate_v man_n necessary_a pain_n and_o to_o assuage_v their_o grief_n 1._o the_o former_a by_o invent_v the_o plough_n with_o other_o instrument_n of_o husbandry_n and_o apply_v ox_n thereunto_o and_o teach_v the_o way_n to_o till_o the_o ground_n be_v himself_o teach_v by_o the_o great_a husbandman_n 15.1_o john_n 15.1_o this_o the_o poet_n attribute_v to_o saturn_n janus_n or_o ogyges_n who_o indeed_o according_a to_o the_o best_a mythologist_n be_v no_o other_o than_o noah_n 2._o he_o assuage_v their_o grief_n by_o plant_v the_o vine_n and_o teach_v the_o use_n of_o wine_n which_o comfort_n and_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n whence_o anacreon_n call_v wine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 104.15_o psal_n 104.15_o in_o the_o epigram_n bacchus_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o which_o horace_n express_v solicitis_n animus_fw-la onus_fw-la eximit_fw-la wine_n take_v off_o the_o burden_n from_o pensive_a mind_n hence_o the_o old_a poet_n say_v that_o janus_n who_o be_v noah_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wine_n who_o teach_v the_o italian_n and_o other_o nation_n the_o plant_n of_o vineyard_n and_o use_n of_o wine_n and_o add_v that_o after_o he_o have_v himself_o miscarry_v by_o it_o only_o once_o he_o forewarn_v all_o man_n for_o ever_o after_o to_o use_v wine_n moderate_o which_o yet_o i_o fear_v very_o few_o have_v learn_v of_o he_o but_o rather_o his_o excess_n and_o by_o his_o nakedness_n endeavour_v to_o cover_v their_o own_o and_o excuse_v their_o habitual_a intemperancy_n by_o pretence_n of_o infirmity_n and_o because_o noah_n see_v the_o former_a and_o late_a world_n they_o say_v janus_n have_v two_o face_n and_o they_o who_o feign_v he_o to_o be_v saturn_n say_v that_o in_o his_o time_n be_v the_o golden_a age_n when_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o old_a poet._n but_o oh_o the_o unthankfulness_n of_o man_n to_o his_o creator_n the_o mediate_a author_n of_o any_o particular_a good_a unto_o mankind_n be_v deify_v god_n himself_o the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a both_o for_o necessity_n and_o delight_n 2._o hos_fw-la 2._o be_v not_o own_v he_o who_o teach_v to_o plant_v and_o sow_v etc._n etc._n be_v account_v a_o god_n he_o who_o give_v his_o rain_n from_o heaven_n and_o fruitful_a season_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o food_n and_o gladness_n he_o in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v without_o who_o he_o that_o plant_v 28.26_o 1_o cor._n 3._o esay_n 28.26_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n nor_o he_o that_o water_v any_o thing_n he_o be_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o who_o teach_v man_n husbandry_n and_o somewhat_o case_v they_o of_o their_o labour_n and_o grief_n be_v account_v a_o god_n he_o who_o teach_v he_o who_o first_o instruct_v man_n in_o husbandry_n who_o own_v he_o o_o the_o wonderful_a grace_n of_o god_n o_o the_o ingratitude_n and_o great_a unthankfulness_n of_o man_n doubtless_o historical_a noah_n though_o deify_v by_o the_o heathen_a poet_n under_o diverse_a name_n as_o he_o who_o give_v the_o world_n comfort_n and_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o he_o be_v only_o a_o figure_n of_o he_o who_o remove_v the_o labour_n and_o curse_v and_o restore_v the_o blessing_n 8.21_o gen._n 8.21_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v more_o in_o due_a place_n i_o will_v destroy_v man_n 7._o gen._n 6._o ver._n 7._o which_o i_o have_v create_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v proper_o to_o blot_v out_o and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v in_o this_o place_n by_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o elsewhere_o upon_o the_o same_o argument_n 7.4.23_o gen._n 7.4.23_o and_o why_o we_o shall_v use_v a_o metaphor_n here_o take_v from_o building_n or_o demolish_n what_o be_v build_v when_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n make_v choice_n of_o one_o borrow_v from_o grave_v write_v or_o paint_v or_o deface_v what_o be_v paint_v or_o write_v or_o grave_v i_o know_v not_o the_o metaphor_n here_o take_v from_o grave_v write_v or_o paint_v may_v have_v reference_n to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n portray_v in_o man_n who_o god_n make_v after_o his_o own_o image_n 2.23_o 2_o esdr_n 8.44_o wisd_v 2.23_o yea_o a_o image_n of_o himself_o which_o because_o the_o man_n have_v by_o his_o wicked_a imagination_n thought_n desire_n and_o purpose_n deprave_a and_o mar_v and_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o good_a image_n and_o similitude_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v have_v now_o draw_v upon_o his_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evil_a image_n or_o similitude_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v 6.5_o gen._n 6.5_o the_o lord_n here_o threaten_v that_o he_o will_v blot_v out_o man_n that_o image_n which_o he_o have_v make_v this_o image_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o knowledge_n 4.24_o col._n 3.10_o ephes_n 4.24_o in_o
since_o the_o true_a shem_n be_v the_o right_a melchisedec_n what_o be_v more_o proper_a to_o our_o purpose_n in_o hand_n then_o what_o you_o read_v gen._n 14.18_o that_o melchisedec_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v when_o he_o come_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o king_n as_o hebr._n 7.1_o not_o before_o believer_n be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o abraham_n and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n john_n 8.39_o and_o these_o have_v king_n to_o slay_v kill_v mortify_v and_o crucify_v it_o be_v the_o profession_n of_o we_o all_o who_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n that_o we_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n that_o we_o daily_o hear_v about_o in_o out_o body_n the_o die_a of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 2_o cor._n 4.10.1_o 2._o the_o king_n be_v those_o many_o lord_n that_o have_v rule_v over_o we_o esay_n 26.13_o amraphel_n king_n of_o shinar_n the_o great_a talk_n of_o fall_v man_n concern_v religion_n and_o this_o amraphel_n be_v king_n of_o shinar_n where_o babel_n be_v build_v gen._n 11.2_o this_o be_v a_o powerful_a king_n that_o bear_v rule_v at_o this_o day_n the_o church_n be_v in_o babel_n or_o babylon_n much_o more_o now_o than_o it_o be_v in_o s._n peter_n day_n 1_o pet._n 5.13_o arioch_n king_n of_o ellasar_n arioch_n ebrietas_fw-la tua_fw-la thy_o drunkenness_n say_v hierom_n whether_o with_o wine_n or_o not_o with_o wine_n for_o there_o be_v a_o drunkenness_n which_o be_v not_o with_o wine_n esay_n 29.9_o a_o drunkenness_n with_o opinion_n and_o imagination_n esay_n complain_v of_o it_o in_o his_o time_n and_o jeremy_n in_o his_o chap._n 51.7_o 8._o how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o now_o there_o be_v but_o a_o few_o sober_a man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o rest_n think_v they_o the_o only_a drunkard_n he_o be_v king_n of_o ellasar_n that_o be_v the_o multitude_n of_o rebellious_a and_o disobedient_a man_n such_o as_o depart_v from_o god_n that_o be_v ellasar_n chedarlaomer_n as_o a_o generation_n of_o servitude_n who_o persuade_v his_o people_n to_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o globe_n or_o ball_n of_o hay_n zach._n 12.6_o what_o we_o turn_v in_o a_o sheaf_n be_v in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a in_o funo_n in_o hay_n matth._n 6.30_o syr._n the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n the_o generation_n of_o grass_n such_o a_o people_n be_v but_o as_o the_o grass_n esay_n 40.7_o this_o chedorlaomer_n be_v king_n of_o elam_n that_o be_v the_o world_n the_o present_a evil_a world_n or_o according_a to_o the_o arabic_a knowledge_n say_v drusius_n or_o hide_a wickedness_n and_o deed_n of_o darkness_n tidal_a gnarus_fw-la ascensionis_fw-la vel_fw-la elevationis_fw-la skilful_a or_o know_v how_o to_o ascend_v that_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o false_a knowledge_n 1_o cor._n 8.12_o knowledge_n puff_v up_o and_o this_o king_n have_v the_o large_a and_o most_o ample_a dominion_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n he_o be_v king_n of_o nation_n he_o be_v the_o true_a antichrist_n that_o rule_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n until_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a shem_fw-mi the_o true_a melchisedec_n who_o be_v the_o true_a king_n of_o nation_n jer._n 10.7_o until_o he_o dispossess_v he_o and_o consume_v he_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2._o 2_o thess_n 2._o most_o true_a it_o be_v that_o he_o vaunt_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o nation_n and_o dare_v say_v so_o much_o unto_o the_o true_a king_n of_o nation_n himself_o luke_n 4.5_o 6._o until_o he_o cast_v he_o forth_o john_n 12.31_o other_o king_n there_o be_v jos_n 10.1_o 24._o lead_v by_o adonizedec_n the_o false_a righteousness_n but_o the_o follower_n of_o josua_n set_v their_o foot_n in_o their_o neck_n and_o tread_v down_o their_o pride_n amalekite_n exod._n 17.16_o populum_fw-la lambentes_fw-la vel_fw-la declinantes_fw-la such_o as_o lick_v up_o the_o people_n and_o turn_v they_o from_o their_o god_n 1_o sam._n 15.32_o 33._o agag_n the_o cover_n of_o all_o sin_n as_o the_o last_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n gog_n and_o magog_n ezech._n 38._o which_o be_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n that_o cover_v all_o iniquity_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 19.33_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o ass_n say_v unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n many_o owner_n of_o the_o silly_a ass_n the_o misguide_v simple_a credulous_a man_n when_o we_o have_v slay_v these_o king_n then_o come_v melchisedec_n and_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n 3._o what_o befall_v shem_n we_o read_v little_a in_o the_o scripture_n that_o befall_v shem_n only_a ecclus_n 49.16_o shem_fw-mi and_o seth_n obtain_v great_a glory_n among_o man_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v among_o those_o who_o be_v true_o man_n who_o fear_n god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n eccles_n 12._o among_o those_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o most_o honourable_a yea_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a shem_n be_v that_o very_a honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o joh._n 5.44_o and_o so_o where_o we_o read_v to_o you_o he_o be_v precious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 2.7_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n more_o true_o turn_v honour_n this_o be_v that_o plant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezech._n 34.29_o of_o renown_n this_o be_v he_o who_o have_v obtain_v that_o excellent_a name_n among_o man_n that_o at_o his_o name_n every_o knee_n must_v bow_v of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n phil._n 2.9.10_o obs_n this_o open_v unto_o we_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o phrase_n which_o meet_v we_o often_o in_o scripture_n which_o without_o this_o understanding_n be_v very_o harsh_a to_o our_o ear_n and_o apprehension_n as_o when_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v this_o or_o that_o to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v name_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shem_n so_o when_o god_n name_n be_v say_v to_o be_v excellent_a in_o all_o the_o world_n psal_n 8.1_o what_o understand_v we_o but_o the_o true_a shem_fw-mi the_o christ_n of_o god_n the_o name_n that_o be_v great_a in_o israel_n psal_n 76.1_o what_o else_o mean_v we_o but_o the_o true_a shem_n when_o we_o say_v his_o name_n be_v like_o a_o precious_a ointment_n cant._n 1.3_o this_o be_v the_o name_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v near_o psal_n 75.1_o what_o near_a to_o we_o then_o what_o be_v with_o we_o immanuel_n christ_n in_o we_o this_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n etc._n etc._n prov._n 18.10_o this_o be_v the_o name_n for_o which_o god_n have_v pity_n upon_o man_n jer._n 14.7_o ezech._n 36.21_o what_o other_o name_n can_v defend_v we_o psal_n 20.1_o this_o defend_v christ_n and_o his_o and_o offend_v all_o who_o come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o whereupon_o they_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n this_o be_v the_o name_n by_o which_o we_o be_v save_v psal_n 54.1_o fave_v i_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o name_n by_o thy_o true_a shem_n which_o be_v christ_n himself_o this_o be_v the_o name_n by_o which_o we_o tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n psal_n 44.5_o through_o thou_o through_o thy_o name_n we_o will_v tread_v they_o under_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o this_o be_v that_o name_n wherein_o we_o wall_n mic._n 4.5_o which_o be_v express_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n col._n 2.6_o as_o you_o have_v receive_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n so_o walk_v in_o he_o etc._n etc._n this_o reprove_v those_o who_o dishonour_v that_o great_a and_o worthy_a name_n by_o which_o we_o be_v call_v who_o reproach_n the_o great_a shem_fw-mi who_o deserve_v all_o honour_n among_o man_n james_n 2.7_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o enoch_n noah_n and_o shem_n to_o have_v maintain_v the_o true_a and_o sincere_a worship_n of_o god_n against_o all_o encroachment_n of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o be_v oppose_v by_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o plutarch_n in_o his_o isis_n tell_v we_o what_o i_o have_v show_v elsewhere_o that_o by_o typhon_n they_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_n say_v he_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d violent_a inhibit_v hinder_v contrariety_n opposition_n plutarch_n there_o plain_o express_v the_o name_n of_o seth_n as_o for_o bebon_n by_o that_o name_n the_o arabian_n understand_v the_o devil_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sym_n be_v a_o manifest_a inversion_n of_o shem_n now_o because_o seth_n and_o shem_n in_o their_o several_a age_n oppose_v the_o wicked_a world_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o ungodly_a of_o the_o world_n oppose_v traduce_a reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v they_o as_o the_o troubler_n of_o the_o world_n as_o i_o show_v of_o noah_n out_o of_o josephus_n the_o like_a
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
servant_n to_o righteousness_n unto_o holiness_n let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n 5._o hos_fw-la 14.1_o 5._o for_o we_o have_v fall_v by_o our_o iniquity_n let_v we_o take_v with_o we_o word_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o so_o will_v we_o render_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n ashur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o we_o will_v not_o ride_v upon_o horse_n neither_o will_v we_o say_v to_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n you_o be_v our_o god_n for_o in_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n then_o shall_v we_o hear_v that_o gracious_a answer_n of_o our_o god_n i_o will_v heal_v their_o backslide_n or_o rebellion_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o for_o my_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o he_o get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n and_o from_o thy_o kindred_n 1._o genesis_n chap._n 12._o verse_n 1._o and_o from_o thy_o father_n house_n what_o our_o translator_n turn_v get_v thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vade_v tibi_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la te_fw-la go_v to_o thyself_o to_o thy_o own_o benefit_n which_o be_v not_o express_v but_o neglect_v by_o we_o and_o most_o other_o translator_n as_o also_o the_o duty_n signify_v hereby_o be_v slight_v by_o most_o man_n 4.23.24_o rom._n 4.23.24_o the_o introversion_n or_o turn_v into_o ourselves_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o every_o son_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n reason_v 1●_n phil._n 3.19_o james_z 3_o 1●_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o own_o country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o thy_o own_o earth_n thy_o earthly_a mind_n thy_o earthly_a wisdom_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o kindred_n thy_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n opposite_a unto_o the_o divine_a nature_n 1.4_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o thy_o innate_a inbred_a corruption_n martin_n lhther_o turn_v it_o freund-schaft_a thy_o friendship_n thy_o lewd_a companion_n none_o worse_a than_o thou_o own_o carnal_a sense_n affection_n and_o lust_n thy_o own-ship_n thy_o selfness_n go_v out_o of_o thy_o father_n house_n while_o thou_o live_v in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n the_o false_a light_n the_o light_n of_o devil_n 9.12_o john_n 8.44_o prov._n 9.12_o so_o s._n hierom_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la daemon_n who_o be_v thy_o father_n but_o the_o devil_n himself_o go_v thou_o out_o of_o this_o thy_o country_n kindred_n and_o father_n house_n be_v wise_a for_o thyself_o go_v thou_o though_o none_o else_o will_v go_v rehoboam_n will_v not_o quit_v his_o youthful_a company_n 47.23_o ecclus_n 47.23_o but_o follow_v their_o counsel_n and_o so_o become_v the_o foolishness_n of_o the_o people_n thy_o god_n call_v thou_o to_o himself_o it_o be_v vetus_fw-la proverbium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sequere_fw-la deum_fw-la follow_v thy_o god_n can_v even_o tully_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o end_n according_a to_o most_o divine_a moses_n to_o follow_v god_n so_o philo_n de_fw-fr migrat_fw-la abrah_n follow_v he_o call_v thou_o into_o thyself_o tecum_fw-la habita_fw-la enter_v into_o thy_o own_o heart_n where_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o stranger_n 85.8_o psal_n 85.8_o and_o hear_v thy_o god_n speak_v to_o thou_o there_o as_o david_n resolve_v to_o do_v i_o will_v hear_v what_o god_n will_v speak_v in_o i_o for_o he_o will_v speak_v peace_n to_o his_o merciful_a one_o and_o to_o those_o who_o turn_v unto_o their_o heart_n or_o turn_v their_o heart_n unto_o he_o so_o the_o lxx_o and_o vulg._n lat._n for_o sure_o the_o lord_n speak_v inward_o unto_o man_n as_o well_o now_o as_o former_o 1.2_o hos_fw-la 1.2_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o hosea_n and_o the_o angel_n speak_v in_o zachary_n 14.19_o zach._n 1.9.13_o 14.19_o as_o often_o in_o that_o and_o other_o prophecy_n in_o all_o which_o place_n instead_o of_o in_o i_o i_o know_v not_o by_o what_o authority_n our_o translator_n turn_v with_o i_o 13.3_o 2_o cor._n 13.3_o since_o you_o seek_v a_o proof_n of_o christ_n speak_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n say_v s._n paul_n thus_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o we_o but_o we_o hear_v he_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o great_a din_n which_o the_o world_n make_v in_o our_o ear_n turn_v to_o thy_o own_o heart_n o_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o thou_o will_v soon_o hear_v he_o speak_v to_o thou_o &_o say_v as_o here_o to_o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v into_o thyself_o which_o thou_o will_v find_v experimental_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o convenient_a for_o thou_o and_o most_o profitable_a for_o thou_o say_v r._n s._n j._n and_o he_o remove_v from_o thence_o 8._o genesis_n chap._n 12._o verse_n 8._o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v euulsit_fw-la he_o draw_v or_o pluck_v up_o from_o thence_o viz._n the_o stake_n of_o his_o tent_n in_o order_n to_o remove_v from_o thence_o abraham_n be_v now_o in_o sichem_n that_o signify_v a_o part_n he_o can_v not_o settle_v in_o a_o part_n who_o aim_v at_o perfection_n therefore_o righteous_a abraham_n travail_v towards_o the_o south_n vers_fw-la 9_o according_a to_o what_o the_o wisman_n say_v that_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o morning_n light_n 4.18_o prov._n 4.18_o which_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o to_o the_o perfect_a day_n to_o thou_o be_v it_o speak_v o_o son_n of_o abraham_n set_a not_o up_o thy_o rest_n in_o sichem_n in_o any_o part_n or_o degree_n of_o holiness_n the_o lord_n promise_v all_o the_o holy_a land_n to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o 15._o gen._n 13.14_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pluck_v up_o thy_o stake_n dwell_v not_o in_o what_o be_v mutable_a and_o changeable_a follow_v thy_o father_n abraham_n and_o as_o he_o follow_v god_n who_o call_v he_o to_o his_o foot_n 4.12_o esay_n 41.2_o rom._n 4.12_o so_o do_v thou_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o thy_o father_n abraham_n faith_n and_o go_v on_o unto_o perfection_n which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n often_o exhort_v unto_o 11.1_o 1_o cor._n 11.1_o be_v you_o follower_n of_o i_o as_o i_o be_o of_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o slothful_a 6.12_o hebr._n 6.12_o but_o follower_n of_o they_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n sermon_n v._o v._n serm._n v._n imputation_n of_o best_a reputation_n and_o he_o bring_v he_o forth_o abroad_o and_o say_v look_v now_o towards_o heaven_n and_o tell_v the_o star_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o number_v they_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v and_o he_o believe_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o impute_v it_o unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o tradition_n that_o abram_n have_v now_o obtain_v so_o notable_a a_o victory_n of_o four_o king_n who_o have_v conquer_v five_o since_o victory_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sweet_a and_o most_o delightful_a thing_n abram_n fear_v lest_o his_o glorious_a conquest_n shall_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n here_o put_v he_o out_o of_o that_o fear_n fear_v not_o abram_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o can_v think_v that_o our_o father_n abram_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o war_n as_o a_o mercenary_a or_o hireling_n or_o look_v at_o any_o less_o any_o other_o reward_n than_o god_n himself_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o refuse_v all_o the_o spoil_n which_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n offer_v unto_o he_o he_o expect_v his_o reward_n from_o he_o who_o have_v choose_v he_o to_o be_v a_o soldier_n we_o may_v therefore_o rather_o think_v that_o abram_n after_o so_o great_a a_o victory_n be_v wise_o provident_a and_o wary_a lest_o the_o babylonian_n or_o canaanite_n may_v surprise_v he_o and_o lest_o his_o good_a sccess_n shall_v make_v he_o secure_v as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o one_o of_o our_o ancient_a king_n quando_fw-la victor_n eras_fw-la ad_fw-la crastina_fw-la bella_fw-la pavebas_fw-la quando_fw-la victus_fw-la eras_fw-la ad_fw-la crastina_fw-la bella_fw-la parabas_fw-la the_o lord_n therefore_o engage_v himself_o for_o his_o pay_n promise_v himself_o for_o his_o protection_n and_o encourage_v he_o by_o both_o from_o this_o gracious_a promise_n abram_n gather_v in_o upon_o his_o god_n and_o be_v embolden_v to_o ask_v a_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o all_o his_o good_n many_o good_n god_n have_v give_v he_o gen._n 13._o but_o no_o child_n no_o heir_n to_o possess_v they_o after_o he_o lord_n god_n what_o will_v thou_o give_v i_o see_v i_o go_v childless_a my_o servant_n will_v be_v my_o heir_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o barrenness_n haeredem_fw-la habere_fw-la non_fw-la suum_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o will_v satisfy_v abraham_n but_o a_o son_n
unto_o they_o for_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n promise_v jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n to_o be_v their_o life_n and_o righteousness_n and_o they_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v faithful_a and_o able_a to_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o form_v he_o in_o they_o to_o be_v their_o life_n it_o may_v be_v that_o i_o may_v obtain_v child_n by_o she_o 2._o genesis_n chap._n 16._o verse_n 2._o and_o why_o do_v the_o translator_n here_o cast_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n into_o the_o margin_n since_o the_o metaphor_n of_o edify_v and_o build_v the_o church_n be_v so_o illustrious_a and_o notable_a through_o out_o the_o scripture_n thus_o rachel_n and_o leah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v build_v up_o the_o house_n of_o jsrael_n 16._o ruth_n 4.11_o deut._n 25_o 9_o 2_o sam._n 7.11_o 16._o so_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o the_o man_n who_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n and_o whereas_o david_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o build_v a_o house_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o 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the_o nation_n she_o shall_v be_v call_v sarah_n because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o be_v a_o princess_n over_o all_o antea_fw-la dicebatur_fw-la princeps_fw-la mea_fw-la quasi_fw-la unius_fw-la familiae_fw-la mater_fw-la postea_fw-la absolutè_fw-la princeps_fw-la omnium_fw-la scilicet_fw-la gentium_fw-la princeps_fw-la fatura_fw-la so_o s._n hierom._n thou_o shall_v not_o call_v thy_o wife_n sarai_n id_fw-la est_fw-la principem_fw-la mean_v but_o thou_o shall_v call_v she_o sarah_n exaltando_fw-la principem_fw-la quia_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la gente_fw-la principatur_fw-la not_o sarai_n my_o princess_n but_o sarah_n by_o exalt_v the_o princess_n because_o the_o church_n rule_v in_o every_o nation_n and_o in_o cujus_fw-la semine_fw-la benedicuntur_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la quia_fw-la christus_fw-la dominabitur_fw-la in_o gentibus_fw-la in_o who_o seed_n all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v because_o christ_n shall_v rule_v in_o all_o nation_n so_o the_o interlineary_a gloss_n it_o may_v also_o have_v reference_n unto_o the_o princely_a grace_n of_o faith_n signify_v by_o sarah_n the_o free_a woman_n gal._n 4.23_o which_o be_v not_o a_o prophesy_n of_o call_v the_o gentile_n only_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n but_o of_o that_o great_a enlargement_n of_o christ_n dominion_n when_o that_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v which_o we_o read_v revel_v 11.15_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o when_o all_o be_v so_o become_v king_n motûs_fw-la suos_fw-la bene_fw-la regentes_fw-la so_o rule_v all_o their_o motion_n and_o action_n that_o as_o sin_n have_v reign_v unto_o death_n so_o may_v grace_v reign_n through_o righteousness_n unto_o eternal_a life_n 18.18_o genesis_n chap._n 22._o ver._n 18._o gen._n 12.3_o and_o 18.18_o by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n rom._n 5.21_o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o 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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 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house_n of_o god_n esau_n go_v into_o the_o country_n from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o brother_n jacob._n 6._o gen._n 36._o ver._n 6._o what_o country_n go_v he_o into_o verse_n 8._o we_o read_v he_o dwell_v in_o mount_n seir._n what_o they_o turn_v into_o the_o country_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o earth_n for_o esau_n the_o earthly_a man_n decline_v to_o the_o earth_n his_o own_o inheritance_n that_o be_v the_o natural_a be_v and_o indeed_o whither_o else_o can_v his_o many_o earthly_a and_o sinful_a thought_n and_o work_n wife_n &_o child_n of_o the_o canaanitish_a and_o ishmalitish_n race_n sway_v he_o and_o therefore_o moses_n relate_v the_o generation_n of_o esau_n tell_v we_o he_o be_v edom_n v._o 1._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o more_o notice_n of_o it_o he_o tell_v we_o again_o v._o 8._o esau_n be_v edom_n that_o be_v the_o earth_n or_o earthly_a man_n and_o therefore_o he_o propend_v and_o incline_v unto_o the_o earth_n for_o in_o who_o there_o be_v a_o great_a increase_n of_o blessing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a there_o be_v great_a danger_n lest_o the_o earthy_a depart_n from_o the_o heavenly_a let_v good_a man_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n take_v heed_n of_o this_o lest_o their_o wealth_n plunge_v and_o sink_v they_o into_o a_o earthly_a mind_n it_o be_v infinite_o better_o with_o crates_n that_o esau_n cast_v all_o his_o riches_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v subject_a unto_o jacob_n then_o that_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o shall_v drown_v jacob_n and_o esau_n both_o in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n 1_o tim._n 6.9_o let_v he_o rather_o say_v with_o that_o philosopher_n hence_o all_o you_o vain_a and_o evil_a concupiscence_n i_o will_v rather_o drown_v you_o then_o be_v drown_v of_o you_o let_v he_o take_v and_o follow_v that_o good_a counsel_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim_n 6.17_o 18_o 19_o jacob_n say_v 35._o gen._n 37._o ver._n 35._o i_o will_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_n unto_o my_o son_n mourning_n jacob_n have_v say_v before_o v._o 33._o a_o evil_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o joseph_n be_v without_o doubt_n rend_v in_o piece_n and_o here_o he_o say_v he_o will_v go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n unto_o his_o son_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o grave_n be_v it_o not_o also_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o evil_a beast_n such_o a_o other_o mistranslation_n they_o put_v in_o the_o margin_n jonah_n 2.2_o where_o have_v right_o turn_v hell_n what_o v._o 1._o they_o render_v the_o belly_n of_o the_o fish_n they_o think_v to_o mend_v the_o matter_n by_o say_v in_o the_o margin_n or_o the_o grave_n for_o the_o avoid_v this_o exception_n be_v it_o not_o better_o render_v the_o dead_a or_o since_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o common_a state_n of_o the_o dead_a why_o may_v it_o not_o be_v so_o render_v or_o what_o if_o we_o render_v the_o word_n hell_n if_o we_o explain_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n to_o be_v the_o common_a state_n of_o the_o dead_a it_o have_v a_o spiritual_a meaning_n in_o it_o joseph_n who_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehoseph_n psal_n 81.6_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o perfection_n be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o evil_a beast_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o general_n or_o more_o special_o of_o envy_n in_o his_o brethren_n therefore_o jacob_n resolve_v that_o he_o will_v go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n or_o death_n with_o he_o to_o this_o evil_a beast_n s._n stephen_n refer_v the_o sale_n of_o joseph_n act_v 7.9_o and_o what_o jacob_n here_o say_v of_o his_o son_n joseph_n he_o prophesy_v at_o unaware_o of_o the_o spiritual_a joseph_n the_o christ_n of_o god_n who_o be_v rend_v in_o piece_n fraction_n and_o faction_n in_o these_o last_o day_n yet_o who_o be_v grieve_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o joseph_n amos_n 6.6_o who_o resolve_v to_o die_v with_o he_o and_o as_o jacob_n here_o to_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o thy_o signet_n 18._o gen._n 38._o ver._n 18._o thy_o bracelet_n and_o thy_o staff_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n hierom_n indeed_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d armillam_fw-la tuam_fw-la thy_o bracelet_n but_o do_v the_o word_n signify_v so_o any_o where_o else_o be_v there_o any_o such_o fashion_n among_o god_n people_n for_o man_n to_o wear_v bracelet_n on_o their_o hand_n it_o be_v true_a the_o sabean_o put_v bracelet_n on_o their_o hand_n ezech_v 23.42_o but_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o woman_n as_o the_o affix_v there_o prove_v what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o bracelet_n numb_a 31.50_o they_o be_v take_v from_o the_o midianite_n but_o saul_n wear_v a_o bracelet_n 2_o sam._n 1.10_o true_o but_o the_o chal._n par._n turn_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phylactery_n or_o prayer-ornament_n these_o probable_o he_o put_v on_o as_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foreknow_v his_o death_n 1_o sam._n 28.19_o so_o the_o jew_n about_o to_o die_v put_v on_o their_o tephillin_n as_o the_o christian_n receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n or_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viaticum_fw-la often_o on_o their_o deathbed_n however_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o use_v in_o any_o of_o these_o example_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o usual_a word_n which_o signify_v bracelet_n be_v the_o woman_n ornament_n gen._n 24.22.47_o numb_a 31.50_o ezech._n 16.11_o and_o elsewhere_o but_o if_o the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v not_o bracelet_n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o since_o the_o other_o two_o part_n of_o the_o pledge_n give_v by_o judah_n be_v appertain_v to_o the_o hand_n as_o the_o signet_n and_o the_o staff_n its_o probable_a this_o three_o also_o may_v signify_v something_o thereto_o belong_v and_o since_o pagnin_n render_v the_o word_n frustum_fw-la panni_fw-la parvum_fw-la a_o small_a piece_n of_o cloth_n we_o may_v turn_v the_o word_n handkerchief_n that_o which_o may_v make_v this_o probable_a be_v the_o version_n of_o the_o lxx_o who_o turn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o chain_n the_o scholiast_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n cyril_n interpret_v it_o a_o or●ament_n wherewithal_o judah_n clad_v his_o skin_n after_o the_o chaldee_n mode_n but_o meursius_n in_o his_o glossar_n graecobarb_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o isidore_n turn_v manuale_a which_o be_v in_o english_a a_o handkerchief_n unless_o with_o papias_n we_o understand_v orarium_fw-la to_o be_v stola_fw-la sacerdotalis_fw-la a_o long_a garment_n which_o sacred_a person_n wear_v as_o a_o ensign_n of_o dignity_n and_o so_o as_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n gen._n 39.13_o joseph_n be_v famous_a for_o leave_v his_o garment_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v his_o chastity_n so_o in_o this_o chapter_n judah_n be_v infamous_a for_o paun_v his_o garment_n that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v his_o lust_n joseph_n find_v grace_n in_o his_o sight_n and_o he_o serve_v he_o 4._o gen._n 39_o ver._n 4._o why_o be_v mention_v make_v here_o first_o of_o joseph_n service_n we_o find_v before_o that_o potiphar_n buy_v he_o and_o potiphar_n be_v twice_o before_o say_v to_o be_v joseph_n master_n but_o now_o first_o joseph_n be_v say_v to_o have_v serve_v he_o here_o be_v a_o manifest_a oversight_n of_o our_o translator_n in_o that_o they_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n here_o clear_o distinguish_v these_o imply_v that_o in_o the_o former_a word_n joseph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d serve_v his_o master_n as_o in_o the_o field_n or_o elsewhere_o at_o large_a in_o some_o inferior_a employment_n but_o his_o master_n observe_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o that_o he_o do_v to_o prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n hereupon_o joseph_n find_v grace_n in_o his_o sight_n and_o he_o wait_v upon_o he_o or_o minister_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o here_o use_v which_o imply_v a_o great_a nearness_n unto_o he_o to_o who_o he_o minister_v and_o that_o in_o a_o more_o generous_a and_o liberal_a way_n as_o have_v win_v upon_o his_o favour_n and_o now_o become_v his_o favourite_n and_o therefore_o the_o lxx_o here_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o please_v he_o thus_o the_o word_n be_v distinguish_v both_o in_o military_a and_o church_n affair_n the_o soldier_n serve_v the_o king_n in_o their_o war_n the_o servant_n of_o hadarezer_n make_v peace_n with_o david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o serve_v he_o 1_o chron._n 19.19_o but_o the_o prince_n and_o such_o as_o be_v
unless_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v now_o as_o vatablus_n turn_v it_o mitte_fw-la nunc_fw-la send_v now_o but_o i_o conceive_v with_o arias_n montanus_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v here_o render_v pro_fw-la i_o for_o i_o or_o in_o my_o stead_n and_o that_o to_o good_a purpose_n for_o whereas_o moses_n by_o all_o mean_n deprecate_n and_o decline_v the_o embassy_n and_o send_v unto_o pharaoh_n he_o here_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o send_v one_o who_o he_o will_v afterward_o send_v for_o he_o or_o in_o his_o stead_n whereby_o he_o imply_v christ_n himself_o who_o be_v to_o be_v send_v and_o so_o hierom_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la mittendus_fw-la est_fw-la who_o be_v to_o be_v send_v 49.10_o gen._n 49.10_o for_o so_o no_o doubt_n that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hieroms_n day_n and_o our_o lord_n for_o this_o reason_n make_v so_o frequent_a mention_n that_o he_o be_v send_v as_o in_o other_o place_n so_o especial_o in_o s._n john_n gospel_n from_o the_o four_o chapter_n to_o the_o twenty_o and_o for_o what_o other_o reason_n can_v we_o conceive_v that_o s._n john_n say_v the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n be_v by_o interpretation_n send_v but_o that_o hereby_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n to_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o and_o therefore_o be_v about_o to_o cure_v the_o blind_a man_n john_n 9.4_o i_o must_v work_v say_v he_o the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o while_o it_o be_v day_n the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v as_o long_o as_o i_o be_o in_o the_o world_n i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o speak_v he_o anoint_v the_o blind_a man_n eye_n and_o send_v he_o to_o wash_v in_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n send_v that_o through_o the_o power_n of_o shiloh_n he_o may_v be_v enlighten_v and_o receive_v his_o sight_n whereas_o therefore_o moses_n foreknow_v by_o divine_a revelation_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v his_o son_n the_o great_a redeemer_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n to_o bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la mittendus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o who_o be_v to_o be_v send_v who_o the_o thargum_n and_o learned_a jew_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o christ_n yet_o hitherto_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o himself_o shall_v go_v before_o that_o shiloh_n as_o a_o figurative_a and_o typical_a redeemer_n because_o in_o his_o first_o entrance_n upon_o that_o work_n he_o find_v great_a opposition_n make_v against_o he_o exod._n 2.14_o 15._o he_o therefore_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o excuse_v he_o and_o to_o send_v the_o great_a redeemer_n by_o who_o he_o will_v send_v for_o he_o or_o in_o his_o stead_n he_o also_o out_o of_o profound_a humility_n judge_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o so_o transcendent_o honourable_a a_o employment_n as_o to_o be_v send_v on_o a_o embassy_n from_o the_o bless_a and_o only_a potentate_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6.15_o unto_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n as_o wise_a man_n dare_v not_o hope_n or_o promise_v so_o much_o of_o themselves_o as_o indeed_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a rash_a ignorant_a and_o arrogant_a man_n intrude_v and_o thrust_v themselves_o blindfold_a into_o the_o great_a erterprise_n and_o therefore_o after_o all_o his_o reason_n allege_v and_o all_o his_o objection_n satisfy_v he_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o send_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o for_o he_o who_o he_o will_v send_v consider_v this_o thou_o who_o be_v rich_a in_o opinion_n of_o thyself_o because_o learned_a with_o other_o man_n learning_n who_o presume_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o ambassador_n of_o jesus_n christ_n because_o he_o say_v to_o his_o apostle_n as_o the_o father_n have_v send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o joh._n 20.21_o and_o because_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n we_o be_v ambassador_n for_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 5.20_o have_v the_o lord_n therefore_o send_v thou_o be_v thou_o therefore_o his_o ambassador_n moses_n a_o most_o godly_a and_o learned_a man_n in_o all_o divine_a and_o humane_a learning_n act_v 7.22_o be_v afraid_a to_o undertake_v so_o weighty_a a_o burden_n as_o also_o jeremy_n and_o many_o other_o have_v be_v and_o will_v most_o willing_o have_v withdraw_v his_o shoulder_n and_o dare_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o pride_n of_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bold_o take_v the_o burden_n how_o just_o may_v the_o lord_n complain_v as_o in_o former_a age_n i_o have_v not_o send_v these_o prophet_n yet_o they_o run_v i_o have_v not_o speak_v to_o they_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v jer._n 23.1_o how_o true_a be_v it_o that_o very_o much_o learning_n divine_a and_o humane_a render_v man_n humble_a and_o lowly_a but_o a_o very_a little_a learning_n make_v man_n proud_a o_o let_v we_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n until_o our_o iniquity_n be_v take_v away_o and_o our_o sin_n purge_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a and_o than_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v furnish_v we_o with_o suitable_a ability_n and_o make_v a_o overture_n and_o open_v a_o way_n say_v unto_o we_o who_o shall_v i_o send_v let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v lord_n here_o i_o be_o send_v i_o esay_n 4.4_o and_z 6_o 7_o 8._o yet_o even_o then_o let_v we_o not_o dare_v to_o speak_v of_o any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v not_o wrought_v by_o we_o rom._n 15.18_o but_o let_v we_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n and_o minister_v of_o the_o ability_n which_o god_n give_v 1_o pet._n 4.11_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o instead_o of_o god_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v 16._o ezod_n 4._o ver._n 16._o but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v god_n but_o do_v it_o not_o also_o signify_v a_o judge_n or_o prince_n psal_n 82.6_o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n which_o v._o 7._o he_o call_v prince_n and_o moses_n according_o explain_v one_o by_o the_o other_o thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o curse_v the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n exod._n 22.28_o and_o so_o s._n paul_n understand_v it_o and_o apply_v it_o to_o ananias_n the_o high_a priest_n act_v 23.5_o and_o what_o inconvenience_n will_v follow_v if_o so_o we_o understand_v the_o word_n to_o be_v here_o use_v that_o it_o signify_v a_o prince_n or_o ruler_n sure_o i_o be_o the_o ancient_a expositor_n of_o this_o scripture_n have_v so_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o as_o the_o chal._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o for_o a_o prince_n so_o again_o chap._n 7.1_o and_o so_o the_o arabic_a version_n the_o lxx_o he_o shall_v be_v thy_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o hierom_n follow_v tu_fw-la autem_fw-la eris_fw-la ei_fw-la in_o his_o quae_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la pertinent_a but_o thou_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o in_o thing_n pertain_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o same_o expression_n every_o high_a priest_n take_v from_o among_o man_n be_v ordain_v for_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o thing_n belong_v unto_o god_n and_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v render_v here_o to_o god_n as_o as_o internuntius_fw-la a_o middle_a or_o mean_a by_o who_o aaron_n may_v inquire_v the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o the_o targ._n jerusal_n and_o god_n truchman_n and_o interpreter_n by_o who_o aaron_n may_v understand_v what_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v and_o for_o this_o reason_n justin_n martyr_n orat._n par._n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la say_v that_o moses_n be_v call_v mercurius_n by_o the_o egyptian_n for_o his_o profound_a understanding_n and_o interpret_n the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o the_o people_n of_o lystra_n for_o like_a reason_n call_v paul_n mercurius_n act_v 14.11_o and_o true_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o there_o be_v a_o more_o sober_a use_n of_o this_o name_n and_o a_o due_a limitation_n of_o it_o when_o it_o be_v give_v to_o man_n since_o at_o this_o day_n there_o be_v who_o abuse_n this_o phrase_n and_o make_v a_o very_a course_n application_n of_o it_o when_o they_o call_v he_o who_o they_o repute_v the_o chief_a of_o their_o party_n their_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o same_o one_o who_o be_v no_o good_a man_n their_o reason_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o god_n unto_o aaron_n how_o much_o better_o be_v it_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o who_o fear_n god_n
shall_v sincere_o aim_v at_o and_o labour_n to_o obtain_v those_o exceed_a great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o god_n to_o become_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n have_v escape_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o and_o since_o as_o tully_n can_v say_v it_o be_v proprium_fw-la dei_fw-la seruare_fw-la &_o benefacere_fw-la its_o god_n property_n to_o preserve_v from_o evil_a and_o to_o do_v good_a herein_o let_v every_o one_o endeavour_n to_o be_v homo_fw-la homini_fw-la deus_fw-la every_o man_n a_o god_n unto_o another_o the_o lord_n incline_v and_o strengthen_v every_o one_o of_o we_o so_o to_o be_v and_o pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n 3._o exod._n 5._o ver._n 2_o 3._o that_o i_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n to_o let_v israel_n go_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o say_v the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v meet_v with_o we_o let_v we_o go_v etc._n etc._n moses_n and_o aaron_n here_o name_v the_o tetragrammaton_fw-gr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o pharaoh_n say_v he_o know_v not_o that_o be_v he_o own_v not_o for_o his_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o deny_v obedience_n unto_o he_o and_o here_o he_o first_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n who_o because_o the_o lord_n punish_v not_o in_o his_o person_n or_o near_a relation_n as_o exod._n 12.29_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o clemency_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v his_o heart_n whereas_o indeed_o phararoh_n by_o occasion_n of_o god_n spare_v he_o further_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n exod._n 8.15_o and_o 9.34_o until_o the_o death_n of_o his_o first-born_a awaken_v he_o and_o then_o his_o hard_a heart_n begin_v to_o be_v more_o pliable_a exod._n 12.29_o 30_o 31._o because_o he_o fear_v he_o shall_v be_v the_o next_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o doubtful_a speech_n exod._n 3.19_o he_o will_v not_o let_v you_o go_v not_o by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n or_o mark_fw-mi but_o by_o a_o strong_a hand_n nolens_fw-la volens_fw-la unto_o these_o word_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n neither_o will_v i_o let_v israel_n go_v moses_n and_o aaron_n make_v answer_n according_a to_o our_o translator_n thus_o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v meet_v with_o we_o etc._n etc._n this_o answer_n do_v not_o satisfy_v pharaoh_n question_n for_o though_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o meet_v with_o one_o as_o it_o be_v use_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 3.18_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v interchangable_a yet_o whether_o some_o other_o signification_n may_v not_o be_v more_o fit_a for_o this_o place_n let_v the_o godly_a learned_a judge_n pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v jehovah_n etc._n etc._n moses_n and_o aaron_n answer_v thus_o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v their_o answer_n word_n for_o word_n and_o its_o proper_a to_o pharaoh_n question_n wherein_o they_o certify_v pharaoh_n who_o jehovah_n be_v and_o their_o relation_n unto_o he_o he_o that_o be_v his_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o we_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n which_o be_v a_o very_a frequent_a scripture_n phrase_n esay_n 43.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o one_o that_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n etc._n etc._n thy_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v upon_o we_o jer._n 14.9_o and_o very_o many_o the_o like_a which_o be_v a_o satisfactory_a answer_n unto_o pharaoh_n question_n and_o thus_o the_o chald._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o and_o so_o the_o samaritan_n be_v here_o translate_v thus_o also_o arias_n montanus_n deus_fw-la hebreorum_fw-la invocatus_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la nos_fw-la o_o that_o we_o well_o consider_v who_o and_o who_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o who_o it_o be_v who_o own_v we_o for_o his_o people_n and_o know_v who_o who_o be_v he_o which_o be_v one_o part_n of_o god_n sure_a foundation_n and_o seal_n so_o shall_v we_o who_o name_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n 2_o tim._n 2.19_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v bold_a in_o he_o as_o those_o jew_n be_v who_o give_v this_o answer_n to_o they_o who_o ask_v they_o we_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n ezra_n 5.9_o so_o as_o moses_n and_o aaron_n here_o when_o pharaoh_n ask_v who_o be_v jehovah_n they_o answer_v the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o let_v there_o more_o work_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o man_n 9_o exod._n 5._o ver._n 9_o the_o hebrew_a word_n sound_v thus_o let_v the_o work_n be_v heavy_a upon_o the_o man_n which_o may_v have_v satisfy_v our_o translator_n and_o be_v put_v into_o the_o text_n and_o not_o cast_v into_o the_o margin_n for_o there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o voluntary_a service_n of_o sin_n when_o man_n bear_v the_o work_n and_o service_n of_o sin_n light_o of_o which_o state_n they_o speak_v numb_a 11.18_o it_o be_v well_o with_o we_o in_o egypt_n until_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o visit_v and_o redeem_v they_o exodus_fw-la 4.31_o and_o then_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n and_o his_o taskmaster_n the_o roll_a lust_n lay_v load_n upon_o they_o make_v their_o work_n heavy_a and_o they_o sensible_a of_o it_o opera_fw-la carnes_z terrina_fw-la opera_fw-la opera_fw-la seculi_fw-la actûs_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o luteae_fw-la explere_fw-la ministeria_fw-la work_v of_o the_o flesh_n earthly_a work_n work_n of_o the_o world_n the_o dirty_a drudgery_n of_o sin_n say_v origen_n such_o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o service_n of_o uncleanness_n rom._n 6.19_o and_o make_v they_o servant_n of_o the_o pot_n of_o filthy_a lucre_n tit._n 1.7_o of_o divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n tit._n 3.3_o of_o this_o state_n speak_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 7.15_o etc._n etc._n now_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n become_v involuntary_a and_o now_o the_o servant_n cry_v out_o for_o deliverance_n verse_n 24._o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o the_o answer_n be_v gratia_n dei_fw-la per_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la v._o lat._n the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n cum_fw-la duplicantur_fw-la lateres_fw-la venit_fw-la moses_n when_o the_o tale_n of_o brick_n be_v double_v than_o moses_n come_v and_o then_o the_o people_n be_v most_o fit_a to_o receive_v he_o and_o when_o man_n groan_v under_o the_o egyptian_a burden_n which_o be_v their_o sin_n then_o be_v the_o spiritual_a moses_n the_o prophet_n like_v to_o moses_n most_o welcome_a and_o such_o he_o invite_v and_o welcome_v unto_o himself_o who_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o he_o give_v they_o rest_n matth._n 11.28_o and_o i_o will_v sever_v in_o that_o day_n 22._o exod._n 8._o ver._n 22._o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n in_o which_o my_o people_n dwell_v that_o no_o swarm_n of_o fly_n shall_v be_v there_o etc._n etc._n what_o the_o translator_n here_o turn_v i_o will_v sever_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v more_o than_o a_o mere_a sever_n or_o separate_n it_o add_v somewhat_o which_o may_v excite_v wonderment_n as_o indeed_o such_o a_o separation_n ought_v to_o do_v if_o due_o consider_v for_o what_o through_o want_n of_o due_a regard_n be_v neglect_v the_o same_o advise_o consider_v of_o may_v provoke_v admiration_n and_o a_o very_a powerful_a mean_n this_o separation_n be_v to_o persuade_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n into_o a_o acknowledgement_n and_o admiration_n of_o god_n great_a power_n if_o he_o have_v not_o harden_v it_o but_o right_o think_v on_o the_o exact_a division_n that_o god_n make_v between_o the_o good_a and_o the_o evil_a the_o oppress_a and_o their_o oppressor_n the_o israelite_n and_o the_o egyptian_n yea_o not_o only_o between_o their_o person_n but_o also_o between_o their_o cattle_n as_o exod._n 9.4_o where_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o like_a wonderful_a separation_n the_o end_n which_o the_o lord_n herein_o aim_v at_o be_v that_o pharaoh_n yea_o and_o all_o ungodly_a man_n in_o the_o world_n may_v be_v induce_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o godhead_n roman_n 1.20_o and_o so_o be_v bring_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n this_o be_v the_o very_a end_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o intend_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n i_o will_v marvellous_o separate_v the_o land_n of_o goshen_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o i_o jehovah_n be_o lord_n or_o governor_n so_o the_o greek_a chald._n pharaph_n and_o arabic_a version_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o like_o wonderful_a separation_n in_o distribute_v reward_n and_o punishment_n in_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n begin_v the_o first_o dispensation_n and_o advance_v belief_n in_o god_n the_o father_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o how_o will_v that_o suit_n with_o the_o history_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n here_o aim_v at_o the_o spiritual_a understanding_n of_o this_o history_n and_o therefore_o although_o the_o story_n of_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o drown_v the_o egyptian_n be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o true_a and_o famous_a and_o according_o it_o be_v thrice_o testify_v in_o the_o preter_fw-la tense_n ver_fw-la 1._o and_o 4._o yet_o be_v it_o not_o relate_v only_o for_o itself_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v rest_v therein_o but_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o look_v at_o a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o a_o more_o general_a therefore_o we_o read_v a_o promise_n of_o bring_v the_o people_n of_o god_n out_o of_o egypt_n many_o age_n after_o zach._n 10.10_o for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n now_o about_o to_o manifest_v the_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n which_o he_o will_v make_v common_a unto_o all_o nation_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o common_a salvation_n judas_n v._o 3._o he_o be_v please_v to_o choose_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o a_o public_a theatre_n and_o in_o it_o jerusalem_n the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n then_o inhabit_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o psalm_n 74.12_o he_o wrought_v salvation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o jerusalem_n have_v two_o ill_a neighbour_n egypt_n and_o chaldea_n the_o one_o southward_n the_o other_o northward_o and_o with_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v always_o much_o afflict_v and_o captive_v first_o in_o egypt_n then_o in_o chaldea_n and_o out_o of_o both_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o this_o story_n be_v evident_a in_o the_o scripture_n now_o let_v we_o call_v our_o thought_n from_o abroad_o and_o look_v homeward_o in_o our_o journey_n towards_o the_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o we_o have_v experience_n of_o two_o like_o evil_a neighbour_n of_o which_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n speak_v psal_n 66.12_o we_o have_v go_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o through_o the_o water_n and_o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o forth_o into_o a_o well_o water_v land_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refresh_n such_o as_o we_o hope_v for_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n of_o refresh_v which_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 3.19_o egypt_n be_v a_o muddy_a watery_a soil_n chaldea_n be_v notorious_a for_o ur_fw-la now_o call_v urchoa_n as_o appear_v in_o ptolomy_v map_n which_o signify_v fire_n out_o of_o which_o abraham_n come_v answerable_a to_o these_o two_o the_o jew_n tell_v we_o of_o two_o kind_n of_o spirit_n the_o one_o a_o dull_a spirit_n delight_v in_o uncleanness_n which_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o carnal_a sin_n the_o other_o a_o subtle_a spirit_n which_o take_v pleasure_n in_o and_o move_v unto_o the_o spiritual_a sin_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o animalish_a or_o sou_o man_n according_a to_o his_o live_a soul_n be_v obnoxious_a unto_o both_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o concupiscible_a and_o irascible_a power_n whereof_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n eccles_n 11._o ult_n of_o these_o two_o egypt_n typify_v the_o strait_n of_o the_o sensual_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n wherein_o the_o brutish_a man_n be_v entangle_v and_o captive_v thus_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n fall_v in_o the_o slime-pit_n gen._n 14.10_o of_o such_o you_o read_v prov._n 23.27_o gal._n 5.19_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n say_v they_o we_o sit_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n when_o we_o do_v eat_v to_o the_o full_a exod._n 16.3_o chaldea_n and_o babylon_n prefigure_v the_o more_o witty_a and_o learned_a man_n slavery_n under_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n ephes_n 6.12_o most_o man_n be_v first_o captive_v by_o their_o sensual_a and_o brutish_a lust_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o youthful_a lust_n 2_o tim._n 2.22_o because_o man_n common_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o beast_n before_o the_o life_n of_o the_o man_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o first_o captivity_n be_v in_o egypt_n so_o the_o first_o deliverance_n be_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o egypt_n they_o go_v without_o any_o compulsion_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o feast_n say_v the_o wiseman_n wisd_v 19.16_o and_o so_o rom._n 6.19_o man_n yield_v their_o member_n servant_n to_o iniquity_n but_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n detain_v they_o in_o his_o strait_n that_o be_v egypt_n as_o the_o fowler_n entertain_v the_o bird_n with_o a_o bait_n into_o his_o net_n but_o he_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v yea_o not_o by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n exod._n 4.19_o and_o 6.6_o and_o outstretch_v arm_n that_o be_v the_o son_n who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n esay_n 40.10_o who_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o have_v bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n judas_n v._n 5._o v._n lat._n and_o to_o have_v overwhelm_v their_o enemy_n with_o the_o sea_n this_o history_n speak_v not_o only_o of_o those_o people_n and_o those_o time_n past_a but_o come_v home_o to_o we_o and_o our_o present_a time_n also_o and_o declare_v the_o everlasting_a way_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spiritual_a estate_n of_o man_n in_o all_o age_n that_o of_o the_o pious_a father_n be_v most_o true_a dum_fw-la narrat_fw-la gestum_fw-la prodit_fw-la mysterium_fw-la while_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o a_o history_n it_o reveal_v a_o mystery_n for_o what_o the_o lord_n do_v then_o for_o his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v typical_a and_o representative_a of_o what_o he_o then_o do_v and_o now_o do_v and_o ever_o will_v do_v for_o and_o in_o his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n especial_o in_o these_o late_a day_n and_o 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 give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n compare_v spiritual_a thing_n with_o spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 2.12_o 13._o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o show_v we_o wonderful_a thing_n to_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o according_a to_o his_o people_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o he_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n even_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n triarii_fw-la his_o strong_a and_o valiant_a one_o even_o all_o our_o mighty_a sin_n amos_n 5.12_o all_o our_o roll_a lust_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o we_o also_o may_v sing_v every_o one_o his_o part_n in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o triumphant_a long_o of_o moses_n exod._n 15._o revel_v 15.3_o thou_o do_v blow_v with_o thy_o wind_n the_o sea_n cover_v they_o 10._o exod._n 15._o ver._n 10._o since_o the_o whole_a story_n be_v allegorical_o to_o be_v expound_v as_o appear_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v on_o ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o we_o ought_v upon_o 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
or_o displease_v with_o they_o other_o that_o they_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n wear_v in_o his_o breastplate_n other_o and_o i_o shall_v name_v no_o more_o for_o shame_n will_v have_v the_o urim_n &_o thummim_a to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o teraphim_n which_o they_o affirm_v to_o have_v be_v two_o little_a idol_n whereby_o god_n give_v answer_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n i_o may_v name_v many_o more_o but_o these_o last_o have-spoken_a out_o and_o declare_v for_o themselves_o and_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o idol_n of_o their_o own_o imagination_n good_a god_n whither_o will_v the_o wicked_a imagination_n as_o the_o wiseman_n call_v it_o ecclus_n 37.3_o whither_o will_v it_o not_o wander_v if_o leave_v to_o itself_o even_o to_o make_v god_n himself_o give_v forth_o his_o oracle_n by_o idol_n which_o he_o extreme_o hate_v and_o that_o to_o the_o people_n who_o of_o themselves_o be_v too_o prone_a to_o idolatry_n to_o such_o interpreter_n as_o these_o god_n have_v make_v good_a what_o he_o threaten_v ezech._n 14.4_o that_o they_o who_o come_v with_o such_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v answer_v they_o according_a to_o their_o idol_n these_o be_v true_o commentaria_fw-la invention_n fiction_n and_o imagination_n of_o man_n for_o how_o can_v man_n speak_v of_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n plato_n may_v have_v teach_v they_o better_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v know_v of_o god_n mind_n without_o his_o oracle_n none_o of_o these_o author_n allege_v any_o scripture_n at_o all_o to_o prove_v their_o assertion_n which_o therefore_o be_v to_o pass_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o guess_n and_o conjecture_n which_o may_v be_v as_o easy_o deny_v as_o affirm_v but_o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o what_o these_o be_v its_o hard_a to_o say_v they_o judge_v more_o probable_o who_o think_v that_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v on_o a_o plate_n be_v put_v on_o the_o forehead_a of_o aaron_n so_o vrim_fw-he &_o thummim_n be_v write_v on_o a_o plate_n and_o put_v in_o the_o breastplate_n which_o be_v double_a exod._n 28.16_o but_o neither_o have_v they_o any_o ground_n for_o this_o in_o scripture_n more_o than_o the_o other_o this_o we_o may_v undoubted_o say_v of_o they_o that_o certain_a instrument_n or_o mean_n they_o be_v whereby_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o manifest_v his_o answer_n to_o the_o enquiry_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n whence_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n call_v vrim_fw-he 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v manifestation_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v believe_v they_o render_v thummim_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n that_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v inquiry_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o receive_v answer_n by_o these_o divers_a scripture_n witness_v as_o numb_a 27.21_o 1_o sam._n 23.9_o 12._o where_o we_o read_v two_o question_n move_v by_o david_n and_o the_o lord_n respective_a answer_n to_o they_o by_o urim_n these_o be_v want_v at_o the_o people_n return_n out_o of_o the_o babylonian_a captivity_n as_o appear_v ezra_n 2.63_o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v three_o usual_a way_n whereby_o the_o lord_n reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o man_n 2_o sam._n 28.6_o 7._o dream_n vrim_fw-he and_o prophet_n who_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o pet._n 1.21_o the_o prophet_n cease_v with_o haggy_a zachary_n and_o malachy_n and_o the_o urim_n fail_v and_o divine_a dream_n also_o joel_n 2.28_o for_o whereas_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n divine_a dream_n and_o vision_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n its_o probable_a at_o least_o that_o he_o have_v withdraw_v they_o all_o before_o nor_o be_v there_o leave_v any_o other_o divine_a manifestation_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o small_a voice_n or_o the_o daughter_n of_o a_o voice_n that_o be_v a_o echo_n or_o reflection_n of_o a_o voice_n such_o as_o that_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n in_o answer_n to_o our_o lord_n prayer_n to_o his_o father_n john_n 12.28_o 29._o when_o the_o people_n say_v some_o that_o it_o thunder_v other_o that_o a_o angel_n speak_v unto_o he_o but_o why_o look_v we_o on_o these_o thing_n at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n sure_o they_o either_o be_v or_o may_v be_v no_o doubt_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v near_o unto_o we_o even_o in_o our_o own_o bosom_n the_o illumination_n and_o perfection_n be_v in_o the_o breastplate_n and_o must_v be_v on_o the_o heart_n of_o aaron_n exod._n 28.30_o there_o be_v some_o pious_a and_o good_a man_n who_o affirm_v that_o these_o urim_n and_o thummim_v figure_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n hebr._n 3.1_o and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o these_o speak_v truth_n for_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n but_o when_o they_o consider_v christ_n only_o in_o his_o temporal_a dispensation_n as_o gregory_n call_v the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n or_o as_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v personal_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n if_o christ_n and_o his_o illumination_n and_o his_o perfectious_a be_v at_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o we_o how_o can_v he_o be_v immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o how_o can_v he_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o we_o under_o that_o name_n that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o we_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28.20_o yea_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o understand_v the_o apostle_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o gal._n 3.1_o col._n 1.27_o and_o that_o unless_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o we_o be_v castawaye_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o sure_o therefore_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o as_o according_a to_o this_o scripture_n he_o be_v if_o we_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o not_o castawaye_n that_o also_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v analogical_o and_o according_a to_o our_o proportion_n of_o faith_n in_o we_o also_o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v his_o believer_n and_o lover_n king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n revel_v 1.6_o king_n to_o rule_v upon_o the_o earth_n revel_v 5.10_o and_o priest_n who_o shall_v offer_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o and_o upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n the_o whole_a israel_n of_o god_n have_v promise_n to_o be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n exod._n 19.6_o and_o although_o ver_fw-la 22._o we_o read_v of_o priest_n they_o be_v the_o first-born_a of_o their_o respective_a tribe_n who_o the_o lord_n challenge_v to_o himself_o exod._n 13.2_o numb_a 3.4_o 5._o and_o after_o the_o revolt_n of_o israel_n by_o their_o idolatry_n exod._n 32._o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n retain_v their_o integrity_n and_o obtain_v the_o priesthood_n numb_a 8.13_o 22._o yet_o nor_o that_o nor_o any_o after_o constitution_n of_o priest_n hinder_v the_o obedient_a from_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n let_v they_o who_o be_v the_o holy_a priesthood_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o they_o of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2.12_o for_o these_o light_n and_o perfection_n be_v god_n gift_n and_o therefore_o we_o read_v not_o that_o god_n appoint_v they_o to_o be_v make_v where_o the_o pontificalia_fw-la or_o high_a priest_n vestment_n and_o ornament_n be_v either_o command_v to_o be_v make_v exod._n 28._o or_o report_v to_o have_v be_v make_v exod._n 39_o but_o only_o a_o command_n to_o moses_n to_o put_v they_o in_o the_o breastplate_n exod._n 28.30_o and_o the_o obedience_n of_o moses_n thereunto_o in_o this_o place_n levit_fw-la 8.8_o for_o indeed_o how_o can_v any_o woman_n spin_v or_o weaver_n make_v doctrine_n or_o truth_n say_v origen_n and_o as_o we_o may_v say_v light_n or_o perfection_n sapientia_fw-la ergo_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la utrunque_fw-la facit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o make_v they_o both_o as_o that_o father_n go_v on_o and_o whereas_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o put_v they_o into_o the_o breastplate_n of_o aaron_n do_v we_o not_o read_v that_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v to_o aaron_n for_o a_o god_n exod._n 4.16_o what_o be_v turn_v he_o put_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o give_v they_o they_o be_v his_o gift_n they_o be_v both_o plural_a as_o the_o greatness_n and_o excellency_n of_o thing_n be_v express_v by_o plural_o prov._n 1.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n lam._n 3.22_o according_a to_o which_o s._n paul_n beseech_v the_o roman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 12.1_o and_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o these_o they_o be_v both_o plural_a light_n and_o perfection_n both_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o near_a one_o my_o intimate_a one_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o minister_n either_o of_o state_n as_o unto_o the_o prince_n be_v near_o unto_o he_o in_o place_n and_o relation_n so_o the_o son_n of_o david_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 8.18_o chief_a ruler_n or_o prince_n for_o which_o we_o read_v 1_o chron._n 18.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n and_o so_o express_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o translation_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o minister_n of_o god_n near_o unto_o god_n in_o a_o typical_a place_n and_o relation_n as_o ezech._n 42.13_o they_o be_v holy_a chamber_n where_o the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n turn_v which_o approach_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n signify_v near_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o separate_a place_n there_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o mostholy_a and_o therefore_o chamber_n near_o it_o be_v holy_a chamber_n wherein_o holy_a person_n the_o priest_n must_v eat_v the_o most_o holy_a thing_n and_o therefore_o arias_n montanus_n both_o in_o the_o place_n before_o we_o and_o in_o this_o place_n of_o ezechiel_n turn_v the_o word_n in_o question_n propinqui_fw-la near_a one_o near_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o typical_a place_n and_o near_o in_o relation_n so_o likewise_o tremellius_n so_o luther_n piscator_fw-la and_o three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n so_o likewise_o the_o spanish_a castellio_n indeed_o have_v accederent_fw-la who_o shall_v come_v near_o but_o he_o explain_v himself_o in_o the_o margin_n ut_fw-la libarent_fw-la that_o they_o may_v facrifice_v second_o although_o the_o people_n of_o god_n also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o psal_n 148.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o a_o people_n near_o unto_o he_o yet_o be_v the_o priest_n by_o his_o office_n more_o near_o unto_o god_n as_o he_o who_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o come_v near_o unto_o god_n 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who_o bear_v it_o which_o ingratiate_v the_o intercessor_n with_o our_o god_n otherwise_o they_o who_o by_o office_n be_v near_o for_o want_v of_o due_a qualification_n befit_v their_o office_n they_o may_v be_v far_o off_o and_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o these_o two_o priest_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n for_o since_o ex_fw-la malis_fw-la moribus_fw-la ortaesunt_fw-la bonae_fw-la leges_fw-la good_a law_n be_v occasion_v by_o ill_a manner_n it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v suspect_v and_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n doctor_n doubt_v not_o to_o affirm_v it_o that_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n have_v err_v through_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n which_o make_v they_o forward_o in_o offer_v their_o strange_a fire_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o present_o after_o the_o burial_n of_o these_o two_o priest_n the_o lord_n give_v this_o charge_n to_o aaron_n verse_n 9_o do_v not_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n with_o thou_o when_o you_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n lest_o you_o die_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o throughout_o your_o generation_n and_o the_o lord_n add_v reason_n for_o this_o law_n ver_fw-la 10.11_o this_o sin_n dispose_v they_o to_o commit_v another_o their_o intemperancy_n incline_v they_o to_o impiety_n one_o sin_n be_v not_o long_o alone_o they_o kindle_v a_o fire_n of_o their_o own_o and_o worship_v god_n with_o their_o own_o assume_v and_o pretend_a holiness_n there_o be_v and_o have_v be_v much_o of_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 2.23_o will-worship_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n for_o which_o they_o be_v most_o zelotical_a who_o be_v of_o a_o low_a dispensation_n and_o under_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o father_n for_o what_o they_o be_v not_o able_a by_o scripture_n and_o reason_n out_o of_o scripture_n to_o commend_v unto_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n they_o common_o enforce_v upon_o their_o belief_n by_o a_o hot_a heady_a and_o ignorant_a zeal_n these_o thing_n be_v ill_o bode_v in_o the_o name_n of_o these_o two_o young_a priest_n whereof_o nadab_n signify_v voluntary_a imply_v his_o own_o will_n and_o choice_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o other_o abihu_n the_o father_n himself_o as_o he_o who_o be_v under_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o father_n law_n and_o such_o as_o these_o common_o obtrude_v their_o own_o electa_n sacra_fw-la their_o own_o choose_a holiness_n and_o what_o hierom_n call_v boni_fw-la opinio_fw-la what_o they_o think_v good_a upon_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o people_n but_o much_o worse_a in_o the_o priest_n when_o iniquity_n thus_o burn_v like_o a_o fire_n esay_n 9.18_o it_o kindle_v god_n wrath_n which_o be_v also_o a_o fire_n deut._n 32.22_o this_o sin_n can_v seem_v little_a when_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o be_v so_o great_a even_o fire_n by_o fire_n and_o a_o strange_a fire_n by_o a_o strange_a act_n of_o god_n for_o so_o he_o call_v his_o judgement_n esay_n 28.21_o this_o proceed_n of_o god_n be_v most_o just_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o first_o trangressor_n of_o any_o law_n new_o make_v be_v exemplary_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v exemplary_a in_o the_o punishment_n also_o of_o their_o sin_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n ratify_v his_o law_n by_o signal_n punishment_n of_o those_o who_o first_o break_v they_o thus_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n though_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n sin_v by_o commit_v idolatry_n exad_n 32._o yet_o the_o lord_n punish_v they_o for_o that_o sin_n by_o the_o death_n of_o many_o thousand_o that_o rule_n which_o hold_v among_o man_n quod_fw-la multis_fw-la peccatur_fw-la multum_fw-la est_fw-la avail_v not_o with_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n in_o the_o example_n here_o mention_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n have_v be_v new_o give_v in_o most_o chapter_n forego_v in_o this_o book_n of_o leviticus_n these_o lrwe_n first_o violate_v by_o the_o priest_n who_o of_o all_o other_o aught_o to_o have_v observe_v they_o the_o wise_a and_o just_a god_n punish_v these_o in_o that_o wherein_o they_o offend_v if_o we_o descend_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o christian_a community_n and_o live_n in_o common_a be_v first_o institute_v two_o religious_a pretender_n hypocrite_n and_o liar_n violate_v that_o institution_n suffer_v condign_a punishment_n and_o exemplary_a for_o their_o exemplary_a sin_n act_v 5.1_o 10._o after_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n when_o some_o in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n invitâssent_fw-la se_fw-la plusculum_fw-la have_v eat_v and_o drink_v more_o than_o be_v convenient_a for_o those_o who_o shall_v communicate_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n for_o that_o cause_n many_o be_v weak_a and_o sickly_a among_o they_o and_o many_o sleep_v 1_o cor._n 11.30_o for_o by_o the_o punishment_n of_o some_o few_o the_o most_o wise_a and_o merciful_a lawgiver_n and_o judge_n prevent_v like_o transgression_n by_o the_o multitude_n ut_fw-la terror_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la poena_fw-la ad_fw-la paucos_fw-la veniret_fw-la that_o all_o israel_n may_v hear_v and_o fear_n and_o do_v no_o more_o such_o wickedness_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o punishment_n deut._n 13.11_o and_o 17.13_o and_o 19.20_o and_o 21.21_o this_o business_n concern_v you_o o_o you_o priest_n nor_o ought_v you_o to_o think_v it_o any_o disparagement_n as_o vain_a man_n conceive_v when_o they_o so_o call_v we_o but_o indeed_o a_o honour_n if_o worthy_o so_o call_v for_o howsoever_o the_o word_n priest_n as_o the_o office_n be_v corrupt_v a_o priest_n be_v no_o other_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o grow_v up_o to_o the_o spiritual_a old_a age_n of_o christ_n unto_o that_o
lord_n complain_v ezech._n 6.9_o i_o be_o break_v with_o their_o whorish_a heart_n which_o have_v depart_v from_o i_o and_o we_o say_v the_o like_a of_o the_o hand_n manus_fw-la sunt_fw-la opera_fw-la say_v s._n hierome_n and_o therefore_o the_o break_n of_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o cessation_n and_o leave_v off_o from_o do_v good_a as_o many_o at_o this_o day_n do_v out_o of_o fear_n lest_o they_o shall_v merit_v by_o well-doing_n they_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v wise_a and_o to_o do_v good_a psal_n 36.3_o nor_o must_v the_o priest_n be_v crook-backt_a press_v down_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o worldly_a care_n curvae_fw-la in_o terras_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o coelestium_fw-la inane_n crooked_a soul_n weigh_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n &_o void_a of_o heavenly_a thing_n god_n priest_n ought_v to_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n that_o press_v down_o and_o the_o sin_n that_o so_o easy_o befet_v he_o and_o run_v with_o patience_n to_o the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o hebr._n 12.1_o 2._o and_o how_o can_v he_o run_v with_o such_o a_o heavy_a load_n upon_o his_o soul_n nor_o ought_v the_o priest_n to_o be_v a_o dwarff_n to_o stint_v his_o spiritual_a growth_n and_o be_v of_o stature_n like_o a_o child_n of_o a_o span_n long_o lam._n 2.20_o whereas_o we_o be_v all_o call_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 4.13_o but_o what_o be_v the_o blemish_n in_o the_o eye_n sure_o the_o word_n blemish_n be_v too_o large_a and_o general_a whereby_o to_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confusion_n or_o suffusion_n as_o when_o the_o white_a of_o the_o eye_n or_o a_o white_a spot_n albugo_o have_v mingle_v itself_o with_o the_o black_a of_o the_o eye_n this_o spiritual_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o that_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n wherewith_o we_o see_v god_n hebr._n 13._o when_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pupilla_fw-la oculi_fw-la that_o image_n of_o the_o man_n be_v obscure_v who_o come_v for_o judgement_n into_o this_o world_n that_o they_o who_o see_v not_o may_v see_v and_o they_o who_o see_v may_v be_v make_v blind_a bartimaeus_n therefore_o or_o according_a to_o hierom._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o the_o syriac_a be_v filius_fw-la caecus_fw-la or_o caeci_fw-la a_o blind_a son_n or_o the_o son_n of_o the_o blind_a he_o acknowledge_v his_o blindness_n and_o pray_v the_o son_n of_o david_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v his_o sight_n he_o do_v so_o and_o follow_v jesus_n in_o the_o way_n mark_v 10.46.52_o and_o so_o shall_v every_o one_o who_o be_v spiritual_o blind_a and_o acknowledge_v it_o and_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o open_v his_o eye_n that_o he_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n psal_n 13.3_o and_o so_o he_o must_v follow_v jesus_n in_o the_o way_n as_o bartimaeus_n do_v but_o some_o love_n darkness_n more_o than_o light_n john_n 3.19_o and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n though_o he_o see_v he_o blind_a yet_o inquire_v whether_o he_o have_v a_o will_n to_o see_v for_o some_o be_v blind_a &_o think_v they_o see_v &_o desire_v no_o other_o sight_n thus_o when_o the_o man_n pride_n himself_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o his_o own_o spiritual_a sight_n his_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n he_o be_v indeed_o spiritual_o blind_a though_o he_o know_v it_o not_o and_o therefore_o desire_v no_o better_a sight_n what_o say_v the_o pharisee_n be_v we_o blind_v also_o what_o they_o who_o know_v the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n so_o exact_o that_o they_o can_v tell_v how_o often_o every_o letter_n in_o it_o be_v use_v throughout_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n what_o be_v they_o blind_v who_o be_v the_o master_n of_o israel_n john_n 3_o nay_o come_v we_o down_o to_o our_o own_o time_n for_o there_o be_v scribe_n and_o pharisee_n among_o we_o and_o they_o learned_a one_o also_o man_n extreme_a well_o see_v in_o tongue_n and_o art_n history_n of_o the_o church_n council_n father_n schoolman_n and_o other_o there_o be_v who_o neglect_n all_o these_o and_o adhere_v to_o the_o letter_n only_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o what_o be_v all_o these_o blind_a also_o it_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o black_a of_o the_o eye_n wherewith_o we_o see_v and_o god_n great_a benefit_n and_o wonderful_a work_n it_o be_v in_o nature_n as_o well_o as_o in_o grace_n that_o he_o make_v the_o sight_n and_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o blackness_n and_o darkness_n now_o if_o the_o film_n grow_v over_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o hide_a new_a man_n of_o the_o pure_a heart_n 1_o pet._n 3.4_o whereby_o we_o see_v god_n matth._n 5.8_o if_o pride_n of_o knowledge_n if_o a_o high_a mind_n if_o ambition_n if_o covetousness_n which_o be_v aviditas_fw-la that_o which_o hinder_v the_o sight_n if_o unholiness_n if_o hatred_n and_o malice_n cover_v this_o sight_n in_o a_o word_n if_o they_o have_v not_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o learned_a christ_n ephes_n 4.20_o be_v they_o otherwise_o as_o learned_a as_o they_o may_v they_o be_v certain_o blind_a they_o know_v not_o god_n nor_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n for_o that_o darkness_n have_v blind_v their_o eye_n 1_o john_n 2.11_o this_o blemish_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o render_v albugo_o it_o have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o confound_v because_o the_o albugo_o the_o white_a spot_n or_o the_o white_a of_o the_o eye_n be_v confound_v and_o mix_v with_o the_o black_a and_o according_a to_o the_o black_a the_o man_n see_v and_o discern_v somewhat_o of_o the_o divine_a light_n which_o light_n be_v eclipse_v by_o the_o interposition_n and_o mixture_n of_o the_o white_a even_o the_o opinion_n of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n which_o seem_v fair_a and_o beautiful_a unto_o he_o and_o herein_o he_o pride_n himself_o hence_o proceed_v the_o confusion_n in_o the_o man_n darken_a heart_n and_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o it_o his_o mouth_n speak_v hence_o we_o learn_v what_o be_v the_o true_a babel_n 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about_o he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a ephes_n 1._o it_o have_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v you_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o where_o shall_v the_o child_n be_v but_o about_o their_o father_n the_o servant_n but_o about_o their_o lord_n the_o disciple_n but_o about_o their_o master_n the_o subject_n but_o about_o their_o prince_n the_o king_n of_o saint_n the_o sanctify_a one_o but_o about_o their_o sanctifier_n the_o young_a brethren_n of_o christ_n but_o about_o their_o elder_a brother_n this_o description_n of_o god_n saint_n be_v take_v from_o the_o disposition_n and_o place_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n about_o the_o tent_n of_o meeting_n every_o man_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v pitch_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o meeting_n so_o the_o chald._a paraph._n turn_v it_o you_o that_o dwell_v about_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o circuit_n they_o be_v of_o large_a compass_n than_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n so_o that_o this_o description_n of_o god_n saint_n be_v too_o straight_o and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n themselves_o enlarge_v this_o interpretation_n unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o extend_v it_o unto_o all_o nation_n dwell_v round_o about_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o be_v the_o middle_n of_o the_o world_n then_o inhabit_v psal_n 74.12_o operatus_fw-la est_fw-la salutem_fw-la in_o medio_fw-la terrae_fw-la which_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o that_o from_o thence_o he_o may_v convey_v as_o from_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o know_a world_n the_o knowledge_n of_o salvation_n into_o all_o the_o world_n according_o it_o be_v situate_a most_o convenient_a for_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o four_o or_o middle_a climate_n so_o our_o saviour_n say_v salvation_n be_v of_o the_o jones_n obs_n 1._o this_o discover_v the_o diffusive_a and_o common_a nature_n of_o our_o 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thing_n which_o have_v happen_v jesus_n himself_o draw_v near_o and_o go_v with_o they_o yea_o christ_n with_o his_o saint_n brethren_n and_o member_n make_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o body_n one_o mystical_a christ_n rom._n 12.4.5_o 1_o cor._n 12.12_o reproof_n this_o reprove_v our_o narrow_a brain_n and_o strait_a heart_n and_o affection_n who_o confine_v god_n and_o his_o goodness_n within_o the_o narrow_a bound_n of_o our_o knowledge_n and_o acquaintance_n and_o will_v hardly_o allow_v he_o to_o be_v good_a to_o any_o beyond_o those_o who_o we_o know_v love_n and_o affect_v a_o envious_a a_o malignant_a a_o jewish_a disposition_n unworthy_a the_o large_a bowel_n of_o christian_n when_o our_o lord_n name_v sarepta_n luke_n 4.26_o when_o he_o hint_v to_o they_o that_o heathen_n shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o salvation_n they_o will_v needs_o cast_v he_o down_o headlong_o ver_fw-la 29._o when_o s._n paul_n mention_v the_o gentile_n they_o give_v he_o audience_n to_o that_o 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about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o yes_o but_o it_o follow_v who_o resist_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o great_a be_v he_o that_o be_v in_o you_o than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 1_o john_n 4.4_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o so_o strong_a that_o resist_v he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n one_fw-mi he_o will_v fly_v from_o you_o and_o sure_o you_o will_v say_v who_o be_v soldier_n that_o be_v but_o a_o weak_a enemy_n who_o can_v conquer_v only_o those_o who_o yield_v themselves_o and_o will_v not_o resist_v he_o james_z 4.7_o this_o promise_n be_v to_o the_o saint_n who_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n who_o be_v undefiled_a in_o the_o way_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o
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be_v most_o true_a every_o good_a give_v 17._o james_n 1._o v._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n be_v from_o above_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n james_z 1.17_o 1._o by_o way_n of_o application_n i_o can_v here_o omit_v what_o origen_n procopius_n and_o eusebius_n observe_v concern_v this_o star_n and_o sceptre_n that_o by_o the_o star_n be_v intend_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sceptre_n his_o humanity_n and_o in_o the_o lxx_o instead_o of_o a_o sceptre_n shall_v arise_v out_o of_o israel_n we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n shall_v arise_v out_o of_o israel_n and_o the_o star_n stand_v over_o he_o matth._n 2.9_o as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n come_v upon_o he_o mat._n 3.16_o we_o read_v of_o many_o prodigious_a and_o presage_a light_n appear_v before_o or_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o some_o who_o prove_v eminent_a person_n but_o nor_o any_o one_o nor_o all_o be_v comparable_a unto_o that_o great_a light_n that_o daystar_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o who_o the_o father_n give_v for_o a_o light_n unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v his_o salvation_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 32._o luke_n 2._o v._o 32._o esay_n 49.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o light_n for_o the_o reveal_n and_o uncover_v of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v envelop_v and_o hide_v in_o darkness_n luke_n 2.32_o as_o indeed_o we_o all_o be_v until_o the_o divine_a light_n shine_v unto_o we_o but_o however_o this_o observation_n be_v ingenious_a and_o there_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o the_o thing_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o word_n as_o be_v ground_v on_o the_o lxx_o which_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n whereas_o the_o hebrew_n word_n have_v no_o such_o signification_n and_o therefore_o symmachus_n instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sceptre_n as_o indeed_o it_o signify_v 2._o note_v here_o the_o rise_n growth_n and_o increase_v of_o christ_n kingdom_n in_o we_o from_o jacob_n to_o israel_n from_o a_o star_n to_o a_o sceptre_n from_o light_n to_o strength_n jacob_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o weak_a church_n for_o a_o figure_n of_o this_o jacob_n take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n but_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o he_o can_v not_o hold_v he_o gen._n 25._o who_o shall_v remain_v unto_o jacob_n 5._o amos_n 7._o v._o 5._o if_o thou_o increase_v the_o famine_n for_o he_o be_v small_a or_o little_a amos_n 7.2.5_o israel_n be_v the_o strong_a church_n the_o church_n prevail_v with_o god_n according_a to_o the_o etymology_n of_o that_o name_n which_o the_o angel_n give_v he_o gen._n 32.8_o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n but_o israel_n 28._o gen._n 32._o v._n 28._o for_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o prince_n with_o god_n and_o man_n and_o have_v prevail_v 3._o we_o have_v here_o intimate_v the_o two_o eminent_a virtue_n of_o the_o king_n christ_n grow_v up_o and_o rule_v in_o his_o kingdom_n light_n &_o strength_n light_n in_o the_o star_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o sceptre_n these_o you_o have_v together_o psal_n 43.2_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o strength_n o_o send_v out_o thy_o light_n and_o 84.11_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o a_o shield_n and_o 132.17_o the_o horn_n or_o strength_n of_o david_n and_o the_o lamp_n or_o light_n of_o his_o anoint_v which_o zachary_n understand_v of_o christ_n luke_n 1.69_o thus_o s._n paul_n call_v christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o both_o which_o be_v sometime_o weave_v into_o one_o phrase_n as_o when_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o sun_n and_o compare_v to_o a_o giant_n or_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v his_o course_n psal_n 19_o and_o he_o appear_v to_o s._n john_n as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o his_o strength_n revel_v 1.16_o and_o s._n paul_n couch_v both_o as_o close_o when_o rom._n 13.12_o he_o exhort_v we_o to_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n which_o in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o vary_v put_v on_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n v._o 14._o as_o the_o same_o thing_n hitherto_o we_o have_v consider_v the_o two_o former_a axiom_n 1._o a_o part_n 2._o compare_v one_o with_o other_o in_o the_o same_o method_n let_v we_o proceed_v in_o handle_v the_o two_o follow_v whereof_o the_o former_a be_v that_o sceptre_n shall_v smite_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n wherein_o we_o have_v this_o king_n administration_n and_o government_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o subdue_a the_o enemy_n of_o it_o in_o particular_a the_o moabite_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o smite_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n 1._o what_o be_v the_o corner_n of_o moab_n moab_n be_v here_o compare_v unto_o a_o build_n whereof_o the_o great_a strength_n lie_v in_o the_o corner_n as_o in_o god_n building_n which_o be_v his_o church_n 1_o cor._n 2.9_o christ_n be_v the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n ephes_n 2.20_o and_o according_o the_o most_o of_o our_o english_a translation_n have_v corner_n or_o coast_n but_o the_o messiahs_n war_n be_v not_o with_o building_n but_o with_o man_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o same_o metaphor_n the_o prince_n of_o moab_n be_v call_v the_o corner_n of_o it_o so_o the_o chald._a par._n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n which_o in_o the_o text_n be_v call_v corner_n and_o the_o greek_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d captain_n or_o leader_n whence_o the_o vulg._n latin_n have_v deuce_n the_o duke_n so_o luther_n and_o piscator_fw-la and_o the_o low_a dutch._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v both_o way_n and_o thus_o according_a to_o our_o translator_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v principality_n and_o a_o beginning_n signify_v also_o a_o corner_n as_o where_o they_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vessel_n knit_v at_o the_o four_o corner_n 11._o act_n 10._o v._o 11._o act_n 10.11_o which_o pagnin_n render_v quatuor_fw-la initiis_fw-la at_o the_o four_o beginning_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v here_o turn_v he_o shall_v smite_v be_v proper_o he_o shall_v smite_v through_o and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v in_o the_o eight_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n he_o shall_v pierce_v they_o through_o with_o his_o arrow_n and_o here_o also_o in_o the_o margin_n so_o arias_n montanus_n and_o pagnin_n so_o diodati_n and_o ainsworth_n howbeit_o because_o the_o word_n be_v use_v both_o way_n i_o shall_v also_o speak_v of_o it_o in_o both_o sense_n what_o be_v here_o foretell_v be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o history_n by_o david_n the_o type_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o smite_v moab_n 2_o sam._n 8.2_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o why_o the_o lord_n 1._o smite_v the_o prince_n of_o moab_n 2._o why_o he_o smite_v they_o through_o 1._o there_o be_v reason_n why_o the_o lord_n smite_v they_o viz._n because_o they_o be_v enemy_n deadly_a enemy_n against_o jacob_n and_o israel_n 1._o enemy_n they_o be_v against_o jacob_n but_o deadly_a enemy_n against_o israel_n for_o israel_n be_v the_o church_n increase_v with_o the_o increase_v and_o strength_n of_o god_n col._n 2.19_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n increase_v and_o thrive_v in_o we_o so_o do_v satan_n opposition_n increase_v also_o whence_o we_o read_v in_o the_o parable_n mat._n 13.26_o that_o when_o the_o blade_n spring_v up_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n than_o appear_v the_o tare_n also_o and_o therefore_o numb_a 23.7_o balac_n king_n of_o moab_n say_v to_o balaam_n as_o he_o report_v his_o word_n come_v curse_v i_o jacob_n and_o defy_v israel_n which_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d balac_n desire_v curse_n against_o jacob_n but_o curse_n and_o ban_n overcursing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supermaledictiones_fw-la curse_n over_o and_o over_o against_o israel_n but_o why_o do_v balac_n rage_n and_o inveigh_v more_o against_o israel_n then_o against_o jacob_n be_v not_o israel_n and_o jacob_n one_o and_o the_o same_o people_n it_o be_v true_a they_o be_v so_o but_o different_a degree_n of_o the_o same_o people_n in_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v understand_v a_o perfect_a man_n one_o who_o prevail_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o strong_a and_o powerful_a he_o be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o vehement_a &_o impetuous_a opposition_n he_o may_v expect_v while_o a_o man_n be_v only_o as_o jacob_n employ_v only_o in_o inferior_a action_n and_o as_o yet_o weak_a for_o so_o jacob_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n in_o its_o weakness_n as_o israel_n in_o its_o strength_n
〈◊〉_d dig_v deep_a as_o in_o a_o mine_n for_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n yet_o at_o length_n after_o all_o their_o dig_v and_o toil_n and_o labour_n and_o search_v with_o great_a industry_n and_o pain_n they_o must_v confess_v with_o sorrowful_a experience_n that_o nor_o knowledge_n of_o language_n nor_o skill_n in_o art_n and_o science_n though_o they_o be_v good_a help_n while_o instrument_n only_o serviceable_a instrument_n nor_o study_n nor_o watch_n nor_o utmost_a humane_a endeavour_n can_v admit_v they_o into_o the_o inmost_a closet_n of_o divine_a truth_n until_o with_o humility_n self-denial_n &_o prayer_n they_o yield_v their_o understanding_n captive_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o have_v dictate_v that_o word_n and_o will_v lead_v they_o be_v so_o docible_a and_o teachable_a into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o every_o one_o of_o these_o have_v a_o meaning_n suitable_a and_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o faith_n as_o have_v already_o appear_v in_o part_n the_o lord_n lay_v waste_v and_o unwal_n all_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v even_o all_o man_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 1●_n v._o 5._o when_o he_o overturn_v and_o demolish_v their_o strong_a hold_n what_o be_v they_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o reason_n rather_o than_o their_o imagination_n when_o he_o plunder_v they_o of_o their_o false_a knowledge_n and_o infatuate_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.19_o 20._o when_o he_o robe_n they_o and_o disrobe_v they_o of_o their_o false_a righteousness_n john_n 16.10_o revel_v 3.17_o when_o he_o easy_o undermine_v their_o tower_a imagination_n and_o castle_n in_o the_o air_n of_o assurance_n which_o have_v no_o foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n without_o which_o all_o pretence_n of_o assurance_n be_v only_o from_o a_o strong_a fancy_n and_o self-love_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o the_o disobedient_a shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n for_o to_o who_o swear_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o to_o those_o who_o believe_v not_o so_o indeed_o our_o translator_n turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o signify_v disobedient_a one_o 6._o hebr._n 3._o v._o 18._o 1_o sam._n 2._o v._n 6._o when_o he_o even_o kill_v and_o slay_v we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n hos_n 6.5_o by_o that_o sword_n that_o go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ephes_n 6.17_o rev._n 1.16_o yea_o when_o he_o bring_v down_o to_o hell_n 1_o sam._n 2.6_o this_o be_v the_o common_a passage_n of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o sh_v even_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n even_o through_o death_n and_o hell_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n lead_v his_o people_n wonderful_o and_o so_o final_o convince_v they_o that_o even_o they_o themselves_o pass_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o themselves_o when_o they_o confess_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n to_o be_v most_o just_a of_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 1.9_o 10._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 1._o v._n 9_o 10._o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o have_v have_v the_o sentence_n or_o answer_v of_o death_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v trust_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o god_n raise_v the_o dead_a he_o shall_v destroy_v all_o the_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n and_o these_o son_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n according_a to_o the_o two_o kind_n of_o filthiness_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 1._o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o all_o unclean_a all_o lascivious_a person_n whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n be_v son_n of_o the_o tail_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o filthiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o they_o who_o have_v see_v vanity_n and_o speak_v a_o lie_a divination_n ezech._n 13.7_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n they_o be_v son_n of_o the_o tail_n esay_n 9.15_o as_o for_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a they_o oppose_v and_o confound_v that_o orderly_a way_n of_o propagation_n which_o the_o god_n of_o order_n have_v prescribe_v unto_o mandinde_n of_o which_o above_o all_o his_o creature_n he_o condescend_v to_o undertake_v the_o preservation_n and_o government_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o he_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n yet_o all_o exorbitance_n all_o excess_n of_o that_o kind_n come_v under_o his_o special_a cognisance_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o er_fw-mi and_o onan_n be_v say_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n slay_v er_fw-mi and_o the_o lord_n slay_v onan_n also_o gen._n 38.7.10_o and_o 39.9_o adultery_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o hebr._n 13._o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n shall_v judge_v 2._o as_o for_o the_o late_a the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v the_o false_a prophet_n may_v be_v because_o these_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n oppose_v the_o god_n of_o order_n in_o his_o method_n and_o way_n of_o save_a man_n soul_n and_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o do_v the_o lord_n work_v in_o edify_v their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o subvert_v or_o rather_o destroy_v man_n soul_n act_n 15.24_o 24._o act_n 15._o v._o 24._o perverse_a and_o affect_a counterfeit_v in_o all_o kind_n provoke_v great_a indignation_n in_o the_o person_n counterfeit_v since_o therefore_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o son_n of_o a_o lie_n will_v be_v take_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o a_o star_n as_o the_o jew_n false_a messiah_n in_o imitation_n of_o this_o star_n in_o my_o text_n will_v be_v call_v since_o these_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n pretend_v to_o be_v son_n of_o thunder_n mark_v 3.17_o the_o most_o high_a god_n set_v himself_o against_o they_o ezech._n 13.8_o as_o the_o poet_n say_v of_o their_o jupiter_n that_o he_o slay_v salmoneus_n dum_fw-la flammas_fw-la jovis_n &_o tonitrûs_fw-la imitatur_fw-la olympi_n while_o he_o counterfeit_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n aenead_n lib._n 6._o for_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v express_o esay_n 9.14.15_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v off_o from_o israel_n head_n and_o tail_n branch_n and_o rush_v in_o one_o day_n the_o ancient_a and_o honourable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la vultu_fw-la suspicitur_fw-la so_o munster_n acceptus_fw-la faciebus_fw-la 15._o esay_n 9_o v._o 15._o as_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v the_o word_n esay_n 9.15_o we_o may_v render_v they_o in_o english_a who_o person_n or_o face_n be_v respect_v for_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a respect_n of_o person_n 1._o command_a as_o levit._n 19.32_o 2._o practise_a and_o that_o by_o elisha_n 2_o king_n 3.14_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o the_o prophet_n teach_v a_o lie_n he_o be_v the_o tail_n which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o cut_v off_o 1._o hence_o may_v the_o loose_a lascivious_a and_o unclean_a person_n the_o son_n of_o the_o tail_n read_v their_o doom_n the_o king_n christ_n will_v destroy_v they_o 2._o yea_o hence_o the_o false_a 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humanity_n be_v recover_v and_o serious_o yield_v up_o unto_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o whole_a heaven_n and_o heavenly_a nature_n congratulate_v unto_o god_n the_o kingdom_n of_o life_n rom._n 5.17_o now_o take_v in_o and_o celebrate_v and_o praise_v the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n promise_n let_v we_o now_o compare_v these_o two_o last_o axiom_n together_o and_o in_o reference_n one_o to_o another_o and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o as_o in_o like_a prophetical_a speech_n they_o have_v somewhat_o of_o consentaney_n nature_n and_o affection_n one_o towards_o the_o other_o and_o somewhat_o dissentaney_n and_o different_a yea_o opposite_a one_o to_o other_o 1._o they_o have_v somewhat_o consentaney_n and_o agree_v one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o so_o as_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v and_o smite_v through_o the_o
the_o latin_a antequam_fw-la abraham_n fieret_fw-la before_o abraham_n be_v make_v or_o bear_v i_o be_o not_o i_o be_v the_o former_a before_o abraham_n be_v it_o note_v a_o temporary_a be_v i_o be_o signify_v the_o eternal_a be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o signify_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n proper_a name_n a_o be_v without_o beginning_n or_o end_n and_o best_a signify_v by_o the_o present_a i_o be_o and_o so_o the_o jew_n understand_v he_o thus_o oftentimes_o christ_n make_v know_v his_o eternal_a be_v by_z i_o be_o though_o our_o translator_n obscure_v it_o by_o turn_v the_o word_n otherwise_o this_o eternal_a be_v this_o light_n this_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n abraham_n see_v and_o rejoice_v this_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o lord_n day_n wherein_o s._n john_n the_o divine_a be_v revel_v 1.10_o this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v psal_n 118.24_o we_o will_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o he_o have_v make_v and_o honour_v this_o day_n above_o all_o other_o as_o he_o be_v understand_v to_o have_v make_v moses_n and_o aaron_n 1_o sam._n 12.6_o thus_o he_o make_v twelve_o mark_v 3.14_o he_o advance_v they_o and_o prefer_v they_o before_o all_o other_o and_o thus_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o eight_o day_n the_o eight_o day_n suppose_v all_o the_o other_o seven_o precede_v and_o since_o non_fw-la pervenitur_fw-la ab_fw-la extremo_fw-la ad_fw-la extremum_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la medium_n nor_o can_v we_o come_v to_o the_o eight_o but_o by_o the_o intermediate_v seven_o day_n let_v we_o therefore_o inquire_v into_o the_o seven_o day_n precede_v which_o may_v be_v some_o way_n helpful_a towards_o our_o attainment_n unto_o the_o eight_o day_n whereas_o therefore_o our_o unregenerate_a estate_n be_v compare_v to_o darkness_n wherein_o we_o walk_v not_o know_v whither_o we_o go_v of_o which_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 1.21_o they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n 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divine_n account_v unhappy_a and_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a read_v mournful_o with_o the_o accent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o grieve_v for_o that_o obstacle_n that_o bar_n which_o hinder_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n upon_o we_o the_o fountain_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o goodness_n it_o be_v most_o plenteous_a most_o exuberant_a and_o abundant_a but_o the_o divine_a justice_n weigh_v out_o unto_o every_o one_o its_o measure_n whereof_o it_o be_v capable_a for_o unto_o every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v give_v grace_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n christ_n ephes_n 4.7_o divide_a to_o every_o one_o according_a as_o he_o will_v 7._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 7._o 1_o cor._n 12.11_o on_o the_o three_o day_n according_a to_o the_o formal_a number_n which_o be_v three_o the_o form_n of_o thing_n be_v explain_v and_o thereby_o they_o be_v sever_v one_o from_o other_o that_o the_o distinction_n of_o these_o may_v appear_v more_o evident_o the_o the_o two_o great_a light_n and_o all_o the_o other_o star_n be_v make_v and_o set_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o be_v the_o four_o day_n work_n on_o the_o five_o day_n signify_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o character_n of_o life_n the_o live_a soul_n be_v make_v which_o fill_v the_o air_n and_o water_n on_o the_o six_o signify_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o also_o be_v a_o character_n of_o life_n the_o live_a creature_n be_v make_v which_o replenish_v the_o earth_n last_o of_o all_o when_o the_o house_n be_v build_v and_o finish_v the_o man_n the_o lord_n of_o it_o be_v make_v in_o the_o most_o perfect_a form_n even_o the_o similitude_n and_o image_n of_o his_o god_n now_o because_o the_o lord_n in_o six_o day_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n therefore_o man_n be_v command_v to_o labour_v six_o day_n and_o to_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o consequence_n be_v man_n be_v make_v in_o the_o image_n and_o similitude_n of_o his_o god_n from_o this_o when_o man_n fall_v he_o be_v again_o invite_v thereunto_o to_o imitate_v his_o god_n in_o do_v and_o leave_v undo_v and_o renew_v his_o work_n in_o labour_n and_o in_o rest_n as_o by_o the_o six_o day_n our_o god_n have_v his_o egress_n and_o rest_v in_o the_o seven_o so_o man_n fall_v man_n have_v his_o regress_n and_o return_n to_o his_o god_n by_o his_o six_o day_n of_o abour_n and_o rest_v in_o the_o seven_o as_o before_o god_n make_v the_o world_n there_o be_v darkness_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a we_o read_v jer._n 4.23_o as_o therefore_o god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o he_o who_o command_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n shine_v in_o the_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o the_o light_n that_o enlighten_v every_o one_o come_v into_o this_o
the_o lord_n cast_v upon_o they_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anger_n exceed_v and_o pass_v over_o all_o bound_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o give_v command_v here_o and_o exhort_v israel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pass_v you_o over_o the_o river_n arnon_n for_o sihon_n have_v fight_v against_o the_o former_a king_n of_o moab_n and_o take_v all_o his_o land_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n even_o unto_o arnon_n numb_a 21.26_o israel_n must_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o moabite_n deut._n 2.9_o but_o with_o the_o amorites_n who_o have_v transgress_v their_o bound_n and_o remove_v the_o lord_n landmark_a they_o must_v meddle_v the_o lord_n avenge_n upon_o sihon_n his_o injury_n do_v to_o moab_n and_o give_v his_o land_n unto_o israel_n by_o conquest_n this_o right_a jephtah_n defend_v against_o the_o ammonite_n who_o claim_v this_o land_n in_o the_o right_n of_o moab_n their_o brother_n but_o since_o the_o lord_n command_v israel_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o sihon_n and_o give_v israel_n his_o land_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o word_n jephtah_n prove_v jus_o gladii_fw-la to_o be_v jus_o dei_fw-la the_o right_a of_o the_o sword_n draw_v at_o god_n command_n to_o be_v god_n right_a judg._n 11.12_o 27._o let_v they_o who_o invade_v other_o look_v well_o to_o it_o whether_o they_o have_v such_o authority_n as_o israel_n here_o have_v when_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n howbeit_o if_o we_o consider_v these_o word_n in_o their_o mystery_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o same_o command_n and_o exhortation_n to_o be_v direct_v unto_o we_o also_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o we_o pass_v over_o the_o river_n arnon_n mysticè_fw-la arnon_n signify_v lux_fw-la silij_fw-la the_o light_n of_o a_o child_n son_n or_o nephew_n according_a to_o which_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoa_n call_v her_o son_n her_o coal_n 2_o sam._n 14.7_o and_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o david_n that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o lamp_n or_o light_n psal_n 132.17_o i_o have_v ordain_v a_o lamp_n for_o i_o anoint_v and_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n the_o anointed-one_a the_o son_n of_o david_n after_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n revel_v 21.23_o there_o be_v diverse_a degree_n of_o divine_a light_n impart_v unto_o man_n 20._o esay_n 8._o v._o 20._o 1._o the_o morning_n light_n esay_n 8.20_o which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o the_o law_n to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o they_o have_v no_o morning_n light_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aurora_n in_o they_o so_o solomon_n the_o law_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o light_n prov._n 6.23_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o progressive_a light_n or_o increase_v of_o light_n which_o exceed_v the_o former_a but_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o perfect_a light_n whereunto_o it_o shine_v prov._n 4.18_o and_o this_o light_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o one_o come_v after_o he_o act_v 19.4_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o john_n baptist_n john_n 1.7_o 8._o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o burn_a and_o a_o shine_a light_n this_o be_v that_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o have_v a_o power_n to_o save_v all_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o light_n be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o great_a light_n 11._o tit._n 2._o v._n 11._o for_o so_o the_o apostle_n go_v on_o look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n of_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n tit._n 2.13_o and_o therefore_o the_o evangelist_n say_v of_o john_n baptist_n he_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o light_n but_o he_o be_v send_v to_o bear_v witness_n of_o that_o light_n that_o be_v the_o true_a light_n that_o light_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o this_o world_n the_o light_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o light_n the_o morning_n light_n or_o light_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o child_n that_o be_v arnon_n 1._o gal._n 4._o v._n 1._o the_o heir_n so_o long_a time_n as_o he_o be_v a_o child_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v lord_n of_o all_o gal._n 4.1_o this_o light_n of_o the_o childhood_n be_v either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o little_a strength_n and_o unsetledness_n and_o weakness_n of_o they_o both_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o mind_n and_o understanding_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o ephesian_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o child_n 14._o ephes_n 4._o v._n 14._o fluctuate_a or_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o cheat_a of_o man_n by_o their_o craftiness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o method_n or_o waylay_n of_o deceit_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o strength_n to_o act_n and_o to_o do_v what_o we_o understand_v and_o herein_o the_o child_n be_v also_o unsettle_a i_o can_v not_o speak_v to_o you_o as_o to_o spiritual_a that_o be_v strong_a but_o as_o to_o carnal_a that_o be_v weak_a 1_o cor._n 3.1_o this_o state_n be_v figure_v by_o kadesh-barnea_a the_o unsettle_a holiness_n of_o the_o child_n to_o pass_v over_o arnon_n therefore_o spiritual_o it_o import_v the_o proceed_n and_o increase_n of_o divine_a light_n not_o to_o be_v always_o child_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attain_v to_o the_o truth_n or_o be_v true_a through_o love_n we_o shall_v grow_v up_o unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ_n hence_o its_o evident_a that_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o inconsistent_a and_o unstable_a spiritual_a nonage_n a_o childhood_n in_o christianity_n this_o must_v as_o necessary_o precede_v in_o the_o christian_a life_n as_o childhood_n in_o the_o natural_a life_n 2._o the_o lord_n require_v and_o expect_v a_o growth_n and_o increase_n from_o our_o minority_n to_o ripe_a spiritual_a age_n ephes_n 4.14_o 15._o 1._o just_o be_v they_o hence_o reprove_v who_o pass_v over_o arnon_n before_o they_o come_v at_o it_o they_o think_v themselves_o past_o child_n before_o they_o come_v to_o kadeshbarnea_n the_o unsettle_a holiness_n of_o the_o child_n like_v he_o who_o ut_fw-la cito_fw-la transiret_fw-la corripuit_fw-la fluvium_fw-la yea_o before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n the_o forlorn_a and_o desolate_a estate_n yea_o they_o fancy_n themselves_o in_o canaan_n while_o yet_o they_o be_v willing_o detain_v in_o egypt_n the_o strait_n of_o sin_n they_o presume_v themselves_o son_n of_o god_n although_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n yea_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v comprehensores_fw-la that_o they_o enjoy_v the_o heavenly_a country_n even_o before_o they_o be_v viatores_fw-la before_o they_o have_v travail_v one_o step_n towards_o it_o o_o belove_a be_v this_o the_o condition_n of_o some_o one_o or_o few_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v lament_v how_o much_o more_o when_o it_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o thousand_o may_v i_o not_o appeal_v to_o thousand_o whether_o they_o have_v any_o ground_n for_o that_o high_a opinion_n of_o themselves_o beside_o their_o own_o self-love_n and_o strong_a fancy_n whereby_o they_o have_v flatter_v themselves_o into_o a_o imagine_a estate_n of_o bliss_n and_o climb_v up_o another_o way_n into_o the_o sheepfold_n then_o by_o the_o strait_a door_n of_o humility_n self-denial_n and_o mortification_n john_n 10._o 2._o other_o be_v blame-worthy_a who_o continue_v in_o their_o spiritual_a childhood_n as_o if_o they_o think_v it_o will_v pass_v away_o like_o the_o natural_a infancy_n and_o nonage_n without_o any_o care_n or_o endeavour_v on_o their_o part_n as_o if_o they_o hope_v to_o go_v over_o arnon_n dry-shod_a rusticus_n expectat_fw-la ut_fw-la defluat_fw-la anmis_fw-la at_o ille_fw-la labitur_fw-la &_o labetur_fw-la in_o omne_fw-la volubilis_fw-la aevum_fw-la the_o clown_n look_v that_o the_o river_n ebb_v away_o but_o that_o glide_v on_o and_o will_v glide_v on_o for_o ay_o man_n just_o expect_v that_o they_o who_o be_v now_o grow_v up_o to_o some_o year_n of_o discretion_n they_o shall_v put_v off_o the_o boy_n it_o be_v exprobrable_a unto_o such_o what_o always_o a_o child_n and_o be_v it_o not_o also_o reproachful_a unto_o thou_o who_o ever_o thou_o be_v that_o thou_o be_v always_o a_o child_n always_o pretend_v childish_a infirmity_n and_o weakness_n that_o thou_o be_v always_o in_o thy_o inconsistent_a estate_n so_o weak_a that_o nec_fw-la lingua_fw-la nec_fw-la pes_fw-la suum_fw-la satis_fw-la officium_fw-la facit_fw-la so_o weak_a that_o thou_o can_v
therefore_o moses_n have_v exhort_v israel_n to_o keep_v himself_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o the_o first_o precept_n be_v only_o keep_v thyself_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o only_a care_n and_o when_o he_o think_v that_o be_v not_o enough_o he_o add_v and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o the_o like_a addition_n we_o have_v zeph._n 2.1_o scrutamini_fw-la vos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la search_v yourselves_o a_o act_n of_o great_a diligence_n 1._o zeph._n 2._o v._n 1._o yet_o the_o prophet_n present_o add_v &_o scrutamini_fw-la and_o search_v but_o a_o man_n can_v take_v heed_n or_o observe_v himself_o as_o he_o ought_v unless_o he_o first_o know_v himself_o and_o therefore_o that_o precept_n which_o be_v famous_a among_o the_o wise_a heathen_a know_v thyself_o be_v say_v to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o must_v be_v very_o careful_a to_o make_v a_o spagyric_n separation_n and_o exact_o sever_v that_o which_o be_v true_o the_o man_n self_n from_o what_o be_v untrue_o so_o call_v for_o although_o a_o man_n have_v in_o he_o much_o of_o the_o brute_n nature_n while_o he_o live_v according_a to_o sense_n and_o though_o every_o man_n have_v in_o he_o some_o degree_n of_o reason_n though_o mostwhat_a corrupt_a and_o defective_a while_o he_o live_v according_a to_o what_o be_v call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o natural_a animalish_a or_o sou_o man_n yet_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o thyself_o thou_o come_v forth_o from_o thy_o god_n thou_o be_v his_o offspring_n act_v 17.29_o and_o thou_o may_v true_o and_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v thyself_o when_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o soul_n be_v defecate_v and_o purge_v from_o the_o defilement_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n and_o live_v according_a to_o the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v which_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n and_o this_o be_v thy_o genuine_a self_n and_o therefore_o solomon_n after_o long_a inquisition_n and_o search_n after_o wisdom_n in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o his_o ecclesiaste_n chap._n 12.13_o 13._o eccles_n 12._o v._n 13._o fear_v god_n say_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v for_o this_o be_v all_o man_n the_o reason_n why_o israel_n must_v only_o keep_v himself_o his_o heart_n his_o soul_n diligent_o may_v appear_v from_o consideration_n 1._o of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v keep_v 2._o the_o word_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o it_o 3._o the_o manner_n measure_n and_o degree_n of_o keep_v they_o 1._o the_o thing_n to_o be_v keep_v be_v thyself_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n of_o thyself_o o_o man_n thou_o be_v weak_a and_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n which_o be_v either_o thyself_o or_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o thyself_o its_o weak_a and_o tender_a and_o want_v keep_v and_o therefore_o when_o the_o wiseman_n give_v the_o same_o precept_n prov._n 4.23_o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n he_o use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v proper_o to_o keep_v what_o be_v young_a tender_a weak_a and_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v destroy_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o name_n which_o signify_v a_o tender_a shoot_n or_o weak_a plant_n in_o danger_n to_o be_v tread_v down_o by_o the_o beast_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fence_v about_o and_o keep_v such_o and_o so_o chary_a aught_o to_o be_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n yea_o nature_n itself_o in_o the_o natural_a heart_n direct_v with_o what_o care_n we_o ought_v to_o keep_v the_o rational_a and_o moral_a heart_n it_o have_v about_o it_o for_o a_o cover_n a_o strong_a skin_n which_o they_o call_v capsula_fw-la cordis_fw-la and_o about_o that_o to_o fence_v it_o a_o strong_a wall_n of_o rib_n and_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o breast_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v the_o rational_a and_o moral_a heart_n the_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n to_o be_v keep_v with_o all_o yea_o above_o all_o keep_n nam_fw-la pretium_fw-la pars_fw-la haec_fw-la corpore_fw-la majus_fw-la habet_fw-la this_o than_o the_o body_n have_v a_o great_a price_n thou_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v lose_v and_o that_o many_o way_n especial_o two_o 1._o it_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o lose_v itself_o by_o turn_v away_o from_o the_o lord_n deut._n 29.11_o run_v forth_o to_o outward_a thing_n and_o so_o corrupt_v itself_o 2._o it_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v lose_v by_o other_o yet_o not_o without_o the_o man_n own_o betray_v of_o his_o own_o heart_n as_o dalilah_n steal_v away_o samson_n heart_n but_o his_o heart_n have_v first_o run_v out_o and_o follow_v his_o eye_n judges_z 14.2_o and_o then_o she_o get_v his_o heart_n 16.16_o and_o betray_v he_o to_o his_o enemy_n 2._o if_o the_o casket_n be_v so_o precious_a how_o much_o more_o precious_a and_o excellent_a be_v the_o jewel_n in_o it_o it_o be_v no_o less_o no_o other_o than_o the_o lord_n himself_o hos_fw-la 4.10_o they_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o keep_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o observe_v and_o wait_v on_o he_o as_o his_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v numb_a 1.53_o and_o 3.36_o and_o to_o retain_v he_o in_o their_o acknowledgement_n 28._o rom._n 1._o v._n 28._o rom._n 1.28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o there_o be_v reason_n also_o why_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v thus_o keep_v from_o consideration_n of_o the_o manner_n measure_n and_o degree_n of_o keep_v it_o which_o in_o reason_n must_v arise_v with_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o what_o be_v keep_v in_o it_o as_o also_o from_o the_o tenderness_n of_o it_o and_o danger_n to_o be_v corrupt_v and_o lose_v all_o which_o consideration_n enforce_v upon_o we_o a_o exact_a keep_n yea_o such_o a_o keep_n as_o be_v above_o all_o other_o keep_n as_o the_o marginal_a read_n have_v it_o prov._n 4.23_o yea_o add_v to_o these_o the_o wiseman_n reason_n on_o that_o place_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n whether_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o natural_a heart_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o it_o or_o of_o the_o moral_a heart_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o it_o both_o be_v true_a for_o the_o natural_a heart_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n primum_fw-la vivens_fw-la and_o ultimum_fw-la moriens_fw-la first_o live_v last_o dead_a and_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o true_a life_n it_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v our_o life_n col._n 3.4_o who_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n with_o who_o when_o he_o appear_v we_o shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n whereof_o s._n john_n speak_v now_o be_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o it_o appear_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v be_v 1_o john_n 3.1_o meantime_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n rom._n 10.10_o and_o the_o righteous_a man_n live_v by_o his_o faith_n hebr._n 10.38_o and_o by_o faith_n his_o heart_n be_v purify_v act_v 15.9_o and_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n see_v god_n matth._n 5.8_o and_o this_o be_v the_o eternal_a life_n to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n john_n 17.3_o so_o that_o whether_o we_o understand_v christ_n our_o life_n or_o our_o faith_n or_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n and_o life_n by_o faith_n and_o purify_n the_o heart_n by_o faith_n or_o see_v and_o know_v god_n and_o christ_n by_o faith_n all_o these_o refer_v unto_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o business_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o reason_n it_o require_v a_o keep_n above_o all_o keep_n whence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o 1._o the_o precept_n be_v not_o take_v heed_n or_o look_v well_o to_o what_o be_v thou_o or_o to_o those_o thing_n or_o person_n that_o be_v about_o thou_o no_o nor_o be_v it_o look_v to_o thy_o body_n nor_o for_o what_o be_v needful_a for_o thy_o body_n nor_o for_o what_o may_v be_v a_o ornament_n unto_o thy_o body_n the_o precept_n be_v direct_v to_o thou_o to_o thy_o heart_n to_o thy_o soul_n to_o thy_o immortal_a soul_n which_o be_v none_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n but_o above_o they_o all_o and_o the_o take_a heed_n to_o this_o the_o keep_n of_o this_o must_v be_v above_o all_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o all_o 2._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o moses_n suppose_v in_o israel_n a_o power_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o keep_v his_o heart_n and_o his_o soul_n diligent_o for_o sure_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v give_v such_o a_o serious_a admonition_n from_o the_o lord_n nor_o will_v the_o
wise_a solomon_n direct_v by_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n have_v enjoin_v the_o same_o in_o vain_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v keep_v himself_o his_o heart_n his_o soul_n diligent_o if_o no_o man_n have_v power_n so_o to_o do_v at_o least_o they_o be_v confident_a that_o the_o son_n of_o wisdom_n the_o israel_n of_o god_n believeres_fw-la in_o christ_n such_o as_o we_o all_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v that_o such_o as_o they_o have_v power_n over_o their_o own_o soul_n heart_n and_o spirit_n to_o keep_v they_o because_o they_o have_v in_o they_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v christ_n himself_o to_o keep_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.24_o 3._o a_o man_n can_v be_v too_o strict_a too_o careful_a too_o diligent_a in_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n he_o must_v keep_v it_o with_o all_o keep_n yea_o above_o all_o keep_n so_o that_o what_o care_n and_o regard_v man_n have_v to_o their_o house_n their_o field_n their_o treasure_n the_o safety_n of_o their_o wife_n their_o child_n their_o friend_n their_o servant_n such_o care_n such_o vigilancy_n yea_o great_a care_n great_a regard_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o heart_n if_o these_o must_v be_v guard_v the_o heart_n must_v be_v re-garded_n the_o guard_n must_v be_v double_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o heart_n if_o we_o set_v on_o lock_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o treasure_n we_o must_v set_v on_o lock_n double_a lock_n and_o bar_n for_o the_o preservation_n and_o keep_n of_o our_o heart_n 4._o if_o this_o care_n this_o watchfullnes_n be_v require_v of_o every_o one_o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o 17._o hebr._n 13._o v._o 17._o how_o great_a must_v their_o care_n their_o observation_n be_v who_o watch_n for_o other_o soul_n hebr._n 13.17_o obey_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o lead_v you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n etc._n etc._n how_o much_o great_a must_v their_o care_n be_v who_o have_v charge_n of_o all_o 2_o cor._n 11.28_o the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n such_o be_v s._n paul_n charge_n but_o the_o keep_n of_o other_o and_o watch_v over_o they_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n duty_n only_o but_o even_o every_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o power_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n ecclus_n 17.14_o he_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o they_o beware_v of_o all_o unrighteousness_n that_o be_v a_o command_n to_o look_v to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o keep_v our_o own_o heart_n and_o he_o give_v every_o man_n commandment_n concern_v his_o neighbour_n that_o be_v the_o care_n for_o other_o and_o that_o man_n be_v grow_v careless_a and_o regardless_o of_o other_o it_o proceed_v from_o that_o cainish_a nature_n which_o man_n have_v get_v by_o long_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n it_o be_v his_o speech_n gen._n 4.9_o be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n 1._o this_o just_o reprove_v the_o gross_a mistake_n if_o we_o may_v so_o call_v it_o of_o this_o precept_n moses_n say_v only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o and_o how_o many_o of_o the_o apostate_n israelites_n take_v heed_n to_o their_o brutish_a those_o carnal_a self_n and_o keep_v their_o body_n diligent_o take_v care_n of_o their_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14._o rom._n 13._o v._n 14._o rom._n 13.14_o pamper_v their_o body_n feed_v they_o riotous_o and_o gluttonous_o clothe_v they_o gorgeous_o they_o who_o wear_v soft_a raiment_n be_v in_o king_n house_n say_v our_o lord_n matth._n 11.8_o shall_v some_o one_o of_o our_o saviour_n genuine_a disciple_n behold_v our_o congregation_n he_o will_v think_v we_o be_v all_o courtier_n 2._o other_o when_o they_o be_v counsel_v by_o moses_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o themselves_o and_o keep_v their_o soul_n diligent_o let_v they_o alone_o to_o provide_v for_o their_o natural_a their_o animalish_a self_n and_o they_o keep_v their_o soul_n diligent_o their_o money_n be_v their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gold_n be_v the_o blood_n and_o soul_n of_o these_o man_n meantime_o that_o divine_a self_n that_o offspring_n of_o god_n its_o tread_a under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o beastly_a the_o brutish_a self_n the_o sensual_a self_n the_o immortal_a soul_n bear_v out_o of_o god_n and_o create_v to_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a it_o be_v whole_o neglect_v miserable_a poor_a and_o naked_a this_o this_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o carnal_a man_n to_o take_v great_a heed_n unto_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v corruptible_a and_o must_v short_o perish_v to_o provide_v with_o great_a care_n for_o the_o body_n which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o man-case_n feed_v it_o clothe_v it_o deck_v it_o wash_v it_o trim_v it_o rub_v it_o paint_v it_o powder_n it_o spot_n it_o etc._n etc._n in_o cute_fw-la curanda_fw-la plus_fw-la aequo_fw-la operati_fw-la too_o busy_a man_n and_o woman_n be_v in_o care_v for_o their_o skin_n as_o for_o the_o immortal_a soul_n buy_v with_o a_o inestimable_a price_n which_o shall_v feed_v on_o faith_n 3._o psal_n 34._o v._n 3._o psal_n 34.3_o and_o be_v glorious_o clothe_v with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n make_v to_o be_v the_o dwell_n of_o the_o deity_n it_o be_v so_o little_o care_v for_o so_o slight_v and_o disregard_v as_o if_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o minima_fw-la maximi_fw-la maxima_fw-la minimi_fw-la aestimantur_fw-la lest_o thing_n be_v most_o regard_v the_o great_a least_n o_o thou_o degenerate_a unworthy_a brutish_a man_n consider_v once_o what_o thou_o be_v and_o know_v thyself_o call_v thyself_o serious_o to_o a_o account_n whence_o thou_o be_v and_o of_o how_o noble_a a_o stock_n who_o be_v thy_o maker_n and_o for_o what_o end_n he_o make_v thou_o and_o how_o unlike_a thou_o be_v unto_o thy_o god_n to_o who_o image_n thou_o be_v make_v and_o how_o unlike_o thyself_o when_o thou_o come_v out_o of_o god_n hand_n humble_a thyself_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o dust_n whereinto_o that_o flesh_n thou_o tampere_v be_v ere_o long_o to_o be_v resolve_v put_v off_o thy_o ornament_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v know_v what_o to_o do_v to_o thou_o exod._n 33.5_o clothe_v thy_o proud_a flesh_n with_o beast_n skin_n as_o our_o god_n clothe_v sinful_a adam_n to_o teach_v he_o thereby_o mortification_n of_o his_o sin_n gen._n 3.21_o be_v exhort_v o_o israel_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o to_o keep_v thy_o heart_n to_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o care_n o_o care_n for_o thy_o soul_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a price_n as_o that_o who_o worth_n can_v be_v countervail_v by_o all_o the_o creature_n as_o be_v better_a worth_n than_o all_o the_o world_n for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n 37._o mark_v 8._o v._o 36_o 37._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o lose_v or_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n mark_v 8.36_o 37._o consider_v how_o easy_o the_o heart_n walk_v after_o the_o eye_n job_n 31.7_o how_o slippery_a our_o stand_n be_v how_o dangerous_a our_o fall_n that_o be_v fall_v we_o can_v never_o rise_v by_o ourselves_o that_o sin_n which_o defile_v the_o soul_n may_v be_v engender_v by_o a_o evil_a word_n yea_o by_o a_o vain_a thought_n jer._n 4.14_o 14._o jer._n 4._o v._n 14._o o_o jerusalem_n cleanse_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v thou_o cause_v thy_o vain_a thought_n to_o lodge_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o that_o consent_n unto_o the_o temptation_n complete_v and_o perfect_v the_o sin_n that_o sin_n be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n o_o what_o great_a need_n therefore_o be_v there_o that_o we_o take_v heed_n to_o ourselves_o and_o that_o we_o keep_v our_o soul_n diligent_o that_o we_o keep_v our_o heart_n above_o all_o keep_n the_o mean_n to_o keep_v thyself_o thy_o heart_n thy_o soul_n o_o israel_n be_v not_o here_o prescribe_v by_o moses_n the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n be_v reserve_v for_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v raise_v up_o who_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o moses_n for_o sure_o the_o lord_n such_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o moderation_n and_o equity_n will_v not_o enjoin_v such_o a_o hard_a duty_n as_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v but_o he_o will_v also_o show_v the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n and_o way_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v wherefore_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o main_a end_n of_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o save_v man_n soul_n he_o prescribe_v two_o powerful_a expedient_n and_o mean_n to_o be_v use_v by_o his_o disciple_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o luke_n 9.23_o 1._o self-denial_n and_o 2._o
with_o authority_n and_o it_o be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o superior_a who_o command_v somewhat_o by_o authority_n to_o be_v do_v by_o his_o inferior_a under_o his_o power_n 3._o postulamus_fw-la jure_fw-la we_o demand_v by_o right_n and_o it_o be_v a_o act_n common_a to_o all_o who_o have_v right_a to_o make_v demand_n that_o right_o be_v do_v the_o word_n here_o use_v to_o require_v answer_v to_o the_o two_o late_a signification_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o word_n use_v by_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n as_o in_o that_o usual_a form_n of_o speech_n we_o will_v and_o require_v we_o require_v and_o command_v etc._n etc._n now_o although_o the_o most_o high_a god_n have_v sovereign_a authority_n and_o independent_a right_n unto_o his_o creature_n especial_o to_o man_n in_o who_o he_o have_v a_o manifold_a right_n of_o 1._o creation_n 2._o preservation_n which_o be_v a_o continue_v and_o perpetuate_a creation_n 3._o covenant_n 4._o forfeiture_n 5._o redemption_n and_o 6._o new_a covenunt_fw-la of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v heretofore_o particular_o yet_o here_o the_o lord_n non_fw-fr postulat_fw-la he_o require_v not_o his_o right_n non_fw-la poscit_fw-la he_o interpose_v not_o his_o authority_n and_o command_n but_o petit_n he_o desire_v entreat_n and_o request_n which_o last_o word_n in_o our_o language_n be_v equipollent_a to_o the_o two_o former_a and_o though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o latin_a original_a requiro_fw-la yet_o it_o differ_v in_o usu_fw-la fourteen_o ser._n fourteen_o whence_o vis_fw-la &_o norma_fw-la loquendi_fw-la use_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o speech_n o_o the_o wonderful_a condescent_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o the_o only_a ruler_n of_o prince_n he_o have_v all_o authority_n all_o right_a beyond_o all_o compare_n yet_o he_o deign_v to_o petition_v for_o that_o which_o he_o have_v independent_a right_n and_o authority_n to_o command_v and_o require_v of_o his_o israel_n but_o lest_o this_o discourse_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v mere_o critical_a we_o shall_v find_v a_o like_a condescension_n express_v by_o s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 5.20_o we_o be_v therefore_o ambassador_n for_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanquam_fw-la deo_fw-la precante_fw-la or_o exhortante_fw-la as_o god_n pray_v you_o so_o beza_n or_o exhort_v you_o so_o pagnin_n we_o beseech_v you_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o participle_n present_a the_o lord_n be_v pray_v be_v exhort_v you_o by_o we_o and_o so_o in_o the_o text_n the_o lord_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petens_fw-la so_o arias_n montanus_n request_v desire_v entreat_v thou_o o_o israel_n thus_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v thus_o he_o be_v still_o do_v and_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o that_o the_o lord_n entreat_v and_o be_v continual_o entreat_v these_o duty_n of_o we_o 1._o he_o know_v our_o necessity_n and_o how_o extreme_a needful_a these_o be_v for_o we_o 2._o he_o love_v exceed_o our_o immortal_a soul_n which_o be_v come_v forth_o from_o god_n who_o offspring_n we_o be_v act_v 17.28_o and_o by_o sin_n separate_v from_o god_n he_o will_v not_o that_o our_o immortal_a soul_n shall_v perish_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o therefore_o he_o labour_v their_o return_n unto_o he_o by_o all_o mean_n both_o by_o fear_n whereby_o we_o may_v depart_v from_o the_o sin_n and_o by_o lave_v whereby_o we_o may_v be_v reunite_v and_o adjoin_v unto_o he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n this_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o place_n now_o name_v 2_o cor._n 5.20_o god_n be_v entreat_v you_o by_o we_o we_o beseech_v you_o be_v you_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n but_o why_o do_v the_o lord_n thus_o continual_o solicit_v we_o hereunto_o entreat_v and_o beseech_v we_o daily_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o he_o know_v the_o daily_a necessity_n of_o his_o israel_n in_o all_o successive_a generation_n he_o have_v a_o right_a unto_o all_o these_o duty_n which_o he_o request_v of_o we_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o continual_o move_v we_o inward_o and_o outward_o and_o this_o continal_a claim_n preserve_v his_o right_n 1._o behold_v o_o israel_n what_o thy_o debt_n and_o engagement_n be_v unto_o thy_o god_n to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o to_o love_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o his_o statute_n these_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n which_o be_v god_n matth._n 22.21_o these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o debt_n which_o we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o owe_v when_o we_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o forgive_v they_o matth._n 6.12_o 2._o hence_o also_o it_o appear_v that_o israel_n detain_v these_o due_n and_o debt_n from_o his_o god_n and_o alien_n they_o to_o who_o israel_n be_v not_o indebt_v rom._n 8.12_o we_o have_v give_v his_o fear_n unto_o man_n esay_n 51.12_o 13._o which_o be_v his_o due_n and_o he_o claim_v it_o mal._n 1.6_o a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o a_o servant_n his_o lord_n if_o then_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n and_o if_o i_o be_v a_o lord_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n xv._o ser._n xv._o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o rather_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n than_o master_n as_o we_o have_v here_o do_v both_o 1._o because_o master_n be_v doubtful_a as_o answer_v to_o magister_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 13.13_o 14._o 2._o it_o be_v the_o same_o also_o with_o herus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v relation_n to_o any_o private_a and_o obscure_a family_n to_o any_o one_o cui_fw-la servus_n est_fw-la atque_fw-la arca_fw-la who_o have_v a_o servant_n and_o a_o chest_n as_o the_o poet_n describe_v he_o as_o a_o very_a poor_a man_n cui_fw-la neque_fw-la servus_n neque_fw-la arca_fw-la who_o have_v neither_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o use_v in_o the_o plural_a to_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v emphatical_a import_v the_o excellency_n of_o that_o commandment_n and_o demonstrative_a and_o point_v at_o that_o commandment_n here_o intend_v and_o express_v in_o the_o next_o follow_v word_n if_o thou_o keep_v all_o that_o commandment_n to_o do_v it_o which_o i_o be_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n it_o be_v strange_a that_o there_o have_v be_v so_o great_a a_o inadvertency_n in_o the_o author_n of_o all_o the_o old_a english_a translation_n as_o well_o as_o of_o this_o last_o as_o also_o in_o the_o french_a spanish_a and_o italian_a yea_o in_o hierom_n also_o in_o luther_n and_o the_o low_a dutch_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n this_o commandment_n which_o will_v have_v direct_v they_o to_o the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n in_o the_o next_o word_n howbeit_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n pass_v not_o without_o due_a observation_n of_o some_o learned_a 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crooked_a and_o perverse_a nation_n or_o generation_n phil._n 2.15_o and_o well_o may_v they_o be_v so_o term_v when_o s._n peter_n call_v the_o jew_n a_o crooked_a generation_n act_v 2.40_o yea_o the_o pervert_v people_n be_v call_v after_o the_o name_n of_o those_o nation_n who_o life_n and_o manner_n they_o imitate_v so_o esay_n 1.10_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v ruler_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o nation_n the_o people_n of_o gomorrha_n and_o ezech._n 16.3_o the_o birth_n and_o the_o nativity_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n their_o father_n a_o amorite_n their_o mother_n a_o hittite_n yea_o the_o israelite_n who_o usual_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n and_o people_n of_o god_n when_o they_o lose_v their_o rectitude_n uprightness_n and_o conformity_n to_o the_o one_o and_o only_a god_n and_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o unity_n among_o themselves_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o rent_n and_o division_n from_o one_o another_o and_o from_o their_o god_n the_o lord_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nation_n ezech._n 2.2_o as_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o the_o margin_n nay_o when_o the_o people_n have_v deprave_v the_o divine_a character_n and_o image_n of_o their_o god_n they_o be_v judge_v unworthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o people_n so_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o have_v provoke_v i_o to_o jealousy_n with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o god_n and_o i_o will_v provoke_v they_o to_o jealousy_n with_o those_o who_o be_v not_o a_o people_n deut._n 32.21_o and_o the_o divine_a image_n be_v renew_v it_o restore_v the_o name_n of_o a_o people_n unto_o they_o you_o say_v s._n peter_n be_v a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o you_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o virtue_n or_o praise_n of_o he_o who_o have_v call_v we_o out_o of_o darkness_n to_o his_o marvelous_a light_n 1._o and_o why_o may_v we_o not_o exhort_v the_o crooked_a 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he_o her_o secret_n but_o if_o he_o go_v wrong_n she_o will_v utter_o forsake_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o deliver_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o hand_n into_o the_o power_n of_o his_o own_o fall_n or_o ruin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o that_o the_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n will_v consider_v this_o and_o take_v to_o heart_n this_o advice_n of_o the_o wiseman_n and_o other_o counsel_n of_o he_o in_o that_o excellent_a book_n so_o shall_v they_o experimental_o know_v that_o what_o be_v crooked_a 13._o eccles_n 1._o v._n 15._o &_o 7._o v._o 13._o may_v be_v make_v straight_o yea_o that_o he_o who_o the_o just_a god_n leave_v in_o his_o wilful_a hardness_n and_o impenitency_n his_o crookedness_n and_o perverseness_n and_o so_o may_v be_v say_v to_o make_v he_o crooked_a even_o he_o now_o become_v penitent_a and_o relent_a the_o merciful_a god_n can_v again_o make_v straight_o and_o upright_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n esay_n 40.4_o luke_n 3.5_o 2._o 40.46_o act_n 2._o v._o 40.46_o meantime_o let_v the_o new_a convert_n be_v exhort_v to_o save_v themselves_o o●_n be_v save_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salvamini_n from_o the_o crooked_a generation_n according_a to_o s._n peter_n counsel_n act_v 2.40_o so_o will_v the_o lord_n add_v unto_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o be_v save_v from_o the_o crooked_a generation_n 3._o and_o you_o who_o have_v attain_v unto_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o light_n and_o strength_n 15._o phil._n 2._o v._n 15._o continue_v you_o blameless_a and_o harmless_a the_o son_n of_o god_n without_o spot_n in_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n among_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shine_v you_o as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n direct_v and_o strengthen_v and_o turn_v many_o unto_o righteousness_n so_o shall_v you_o shine_v as_o the_o star_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o dan._n 12.3_o who_o be_v wise_a and_o he_o shall_v understand_v these_o thing_n prudent_a and_o he_o shall_v know_v they_o experimental_o so_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a and_o the_o just_a shall_v walk_v in_o they_o 9_o hos_fw-la 14._o v._n 9_o but_o the_o transgressor_n shall_v fall_v therein_o hos_fw-la 14.9_o a_o appendix_n of_o three_o sermon_n on_o three_o text_n of_o scripture_n out_o of_o that_o course_n which_o have_v hitherto_o be_v observe_v which_o of_o themselves_o speak_v not_o that_o sense_n which_o the_o translator_n have_v impose_v upon_o they_o but_o by_o mistranslation_n and_o misinterpretation_n have_v long_a time_n mislead_v the_o credulous_a and_o ignorant_a multitude_n but_o be_v right_o render_v and_o explain_v may_v undeceive_v they_o and_o through_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n reduce_v they_o into_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n there_o be_v no_o necessity_n for_o a_o wise_a and_o just_a man_n to_o sin_n 18._o ser._n 18._o sermon_n xviii_o eccles_n 7._o ver_fw-la 19_o 20._o wisdom_n strengthen_v the_o wise_a more_o than_o ten_o mighty_a man_n which_o be_v in_o the_o city_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o the_o wiseman_n ver_fw-la 15._o discover_v unto_o we_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hide_a and_o unknown_a kind_n of_o divine_a providence_n which_o ignorant_a man_n account_v little_a less_o than_o a_o irregularity_n that_o sometime_o it_o go_v ill_o with_o good_a man_n and_o thing_n succeed_v well_o with_o evil_a man_n all_o thing_n have_v i_o see_v in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o vanity_n there_o be_v a_o just_a man_n that_o perish_v in_o his_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o he_o give_v advise_v to_o avoid_v extreme_n of_o both_o kind_n 1._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o summum_fw-la jus_o that_o rigour_n and_o too_o much_o severity_n of_o justice_n ver_fw-la 16._o which_o while_n we_o go_v about_o to_o decline_v we_o must_v not_o run_v into_o the_o other_o extreme_a ver_fw-la 17._o be_v not_o overmuch_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n 2._o but_o alas_o if_o the_o case_n be_v so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v perish_v in_o well_o do_v and_o prosper_v in_o evil_a do_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v which_o way_n shall_v we_o turn_v ourselves_o it_o be_v true_a these_o be_v great_a inconvenience_n but_o be_v sure_a thou_o heed_v this_o well_o and_o forget_v it_o not_o fear_v god_n and_o thou_o shall_v easy_o escape_v all_o these_o extreme_n all_o these_o inconvenience_n this_o clue_n this_o wisdom_n viz._n the_o fear_n of_o god_n whereby_o thou_o may_v disentangle_a thyself_o and_o wind_n thyself_o out_o of_o this_o labyrinth_n of_o evil_n it_o strengthen_v the_o wiseman_n more_o than_o ten_o mighty_a man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n although_o
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the_o outward_a profession_n and_o practice_n they_o be_v to_o heal_v the_o nation_n revel_v 22.2_o to_o heal_v the_o disease_a so_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o only_o the_o cause_n of_o life_n but_o of_o medicine_n also_o therefore_o the_o poet_n make_v apollo_n the_o sun_n the_o author_n of_o both_o which_o be_v true_a of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n in_o both_o respect_n mal._n 4.2_o for_o unto_o those_o who_o fear_v the_o lord_n name_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v arise_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n the_o same_o tree_n of_o life_n afford_v both_o revel_v 22.2_o hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o lord_n first_o precept_n which_o be_v affirmative_a the_o second_o follow_v which_o be_v negative_a but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o through_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o woman_n give_v for_o a_o help_n to_o the_o man_n fall_v a_o lust_a after_o her_o own_o will_n to_o be_v 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hebrew_n build_v as_o in_o the_o margin_n which_o i_o prefer_v the_o rather_o because_o it_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o edify_v or_o build_v which_o be_v very_o often_o apply_v to_o the_o church_n as_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o type_n act._n 9.31_o &_o 15.16_o and_o 20.32_o 1_o cor._n 14.4_o this_o be_v now_o bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n word_n for_o word_n this_o for_o this_o once_o be_v bone_n out_o of_o my_o bone_n 23._o gen._n 2._o ver._n 23._o and_o flesh_n our_o of_o my_o flesh_n and_o so_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o lxx_o and_o to_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 5.30_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o word_n follow_v prove_v this_o translation_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n imply_v that_o the_o church_n be_v take_v out_o of_o christ_n which_o s._n paul_n call_v a_o great_a mystery_n ephes_n 5.32_o for_o so_o we_o receive_v from_o christ_n a_o suffer_a flesh_n 1_o pet._n 4.1_o as_o he_o promise_v to_o we_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n ezech._n 36.26_o a_o soft_a heart_n and_o sit_v to_o receive_v impression_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o josiahs_n heart_n be_v tender_a 2_o king_n 22.19_o we_o receive_v also_o bone_n from_o his_o bone_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v strength_n as_o well_o as_o a_o bone_n job_n 21.23_o and_o elsewhere_o and_o hereby_o we_o be_v enable_v to_o act_n and_o do_v according_a to_o divine_a impression_n make_v in_o our_o tender_a and_o fleshy_a heart_n and_o hereby_o we_o become_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n ephes_n 6.10_o and_o able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n who_o thus_o inward_o enable_v we_o phil._n 4.13_o sermon_n i._o i._n serm._n i._n the_o law_n and_o gospel_n preach_v from_o the_o begin_n gen._n 3.15_o and_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n 15._o gen._n 3._o ver._n 15._o and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n etc._n etc._n the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o scripture_n proceed_v much_o what_o either_o from_o mistake_n of_o translation_n or_o else_o from_o false_a gloss_n and_o misinterpretation_n the_o word_n i_o have_v propound_v now_o for_o my_o text_n may_v prove_v a_o instance_n of_o they_o both_o for_o whereas_o in_o read_v of_o the_o old_a testament_n moses_n have_v a_o vail_n upon_o his_o face_n 2_o cor._n 3._o v._n 13._o and_o not_o as_o moses_n which_o put_v a_o veil_n over_o his_o face_n that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n can_v not_o steadfast_o look_v to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o which_o be_v abolish_v in_o read_v the_o three_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n moses_n be_v double_a veil_a and_o therefore_o those_o three_o with_o the_o book_n of_o canticle_n and_o some_o other_o scripture_n be_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o jew_n prohibit_v to_o be_v read_v by_o novice_n lest_o they_o may_v make_v ill_a construction_n of_o they_o as_o i_o show_v before_o in_o part_n this_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v premise_v because_o the_o text_n propound_v be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n and_o have_v in_o it_o more_o difficulty_n than_o appear_v at_o the_o first_o read_v of_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v concern_v the_o jew_n 2_o cor._n 3.15_o that_o when_o moses_n be_v read_v the_o vail_n be_v upon_o their_o heart_n but_o that_o vail_n be_v do_v away_o in_o christ_n the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o turn_v all_o our_o heart_n unto_o himself_o that_o that_o vail_n may_v be_v do_v away_o moses_n have_v describe_v the_o fall_n from_o verse_n the_o first_o to_o the_o seven_o he_o bring_v in_o god_n the_o judge_n examine_v the_o fact_n and_o make_v inquiry_n into_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o search_v out_o this_o sin_n not_o unknown_a to_o himself_o fore_o from_o adam_n to_o eve_n and_o from_o eve_n to_o the_o principal_a malefactor_n the_o serpent_n wherein_o we_o may_v note_v how_o the_o lord_n part_n laesa_fw-la yea_o laesa_fw-la majestas_fw-la 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
the_o lord_n through_o this_o joachim_n will_v renew_v the_o world_n raise_v up_o and_o restore_v his_o people_n israel_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o such_o a_o restitution_n be_v as_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n more_o proper_o be_v prefigure_v what_o literal_o the_o lord_n by_o moses_n afterward_o shall_v do_v viz._n bring_v the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o water_n where_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v they_o up_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n that_o lead_v they_o by_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o moses_n etc._n etc._n esay_n 63.11_o 12_o 13._o hereby_o also_o be_v foreshow_v what_o spiritual_o moses_n do_v viz._n he_o draw_v man_n out_o of_o the_o sea_n of_o wickedness_n as_o david_n confess_v 2_o sam._n 22.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o draw_v i_o out_o of_o many_o water_n or_o according_a to_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o moses_n which_o then_o be_v and_o afterward_o shall_v be_v he_o shall_v draw_v i_o out_o of_o many_o water_n for_o by_o moses_n be_v figure_v the_o tractus_n dei_fw-la patris_fw-la the_o draw_v of_o god_n the_o father_n of_o which_o the_o son_n speak_v no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o except_o the_o father_n who_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o john_n 6.44_o and_o this_o work_n of_o the_o father_n moses_n faithful_o perform_v in_o man_n whether_o they_o regard_v it_o or_o not_o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n as_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o father_n and_o this_o thou_o will_v not_o deny_v who_o ever_o thou_o be_v if_o thou_o well_o consider_v it_o when_o thou_o have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o go_v beyond_o thy_o brother_n in_o bargain_v opportunitas_fw-la est_fw-la maxima_fw-la peccandi_fw-la illecebra_fw-la opportunity_n may_v possible_o invite_v and_o draw_v thou_o so_o to_o do_v but_o what_o be_v that_o which_o withdraw_v thou_o from_o so_o do_v what_o else_o but_o moses_n he_o be_v the_o drawer_n of_o the_o father_n and_o god_n faithful_a messenger_n unto_o thou_o thus_o when_o thou_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n and_o will_v lust_v after_o she_o opportunity_n be_v a_o arrant_a baud._n the_o father_n servant_n moses_n withdraw_v thy_o heart_n from_o think_v on_o a_o woman_n job_n 31.1_o i_o withhold_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o abimelech_n from_o sin_v against_o i_o gen._n 20.6_o thou_o have_v eat_v and_o drink_v enough_o to_o suffice_v nature_n whence_o now_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o forbear_v thou_o have_v one_o within_o thou_o who_o say_v be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n ephes_n 5.18_o cynthius_n aurem_fw-la vellit_fw-la thy_o monitor_n moses_n inward_o speak_v unto_o thou_o thou_o be_v wrathful_a and_o will_v smite_v yea_o kill_v he_o who_o provoke_v thou_o what_o be_v that_o which_o hold_v thy_o hand_n thou_o have_v a_o faithful_a and_o meek_a moses_n in_o thou_o who_o say_v do_v thou_o well_o to_o be_v angry_a be_v angry_a and_o sin_v not_o that_o be_v be_v angry_a with_o thyself_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o sin_v thou_o be_v sad_a and_o terrify_v by_o apprehension_n of_o some_o future_a evil_n which_o be_v likely_a avoidable_a to_o befall_v thou_o whence_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o thyself_o desperation_n say_v the_o philosopher_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-murder_n what_o be_v that_o which_o now_o whisper_v to_o thou_o and_o say_v do_v thyself_o no_o harm_n stultum_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la moriare_fw-la mori_fw-la its_o folly_n to_o die_v lest_o thou_o shall_v die_v thou_o have_v commit_v one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o sin_n what_o cauf_v that_o remorse_n in_o thou_o you_o have_v one_o who_o accuse_v you_o say_v our_o lord_n even_o moses_n john_n 5.45_o and_o true_o man_n be_v very_o much_o too_o blame_v who_o take_v no_o more_o notice_n of_o moses_n work_n in_o themselves_o since_o from_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n heedless_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v draw_v aside_o by_o their_o earthly_a affection_n and_o lust_n for_o as_o god_n the_o father_n so_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n have_v his_o drawer_n also_o you_o read_v gen._n 36.36_o of_o samlah_n of_o masrecha_n one_o of_o edom_n king_n we_o have_v draw_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a moses_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n draw_v from_o vanity_n unto_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n samlah_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n so_o samlah_n signify_v he_o draw_v unto_o vanity_n that_o be_v masrecha_n the_o draw_v of_o vanity_n for_o he_o who_o be_v so_o tempt_v be_v draw_v away_o by_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v say_v s._n james_n 1.14_o o_o let_v we_o who_o be_v of_o god_n household_n be_v faithful_a unto_o moses_n as_o moses_n be_v faithful_a unto_o we_o and_o to_o all_o god_n house_n it_o will_v be_v our_o wildom_o to_o yield_v unto_o his_o draw_v and_o the_o benefit_n be_v inestimable_a which_o thereby_o will_v redound_v unto_o we_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n trust_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o law_n be_v faithful_a unto_o he_o as_o a_o oracle_n or_o as_o the_o answer_n of_o urim_n say_v the_o son_n of_o syrach_n ecclus_n 33.3_o a_o great_a encouragement_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o believe_v god_n and_o his_o servant_n moses_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o moses_n be_v grow_v 11._o exod._n 2._o ver._n 11._o that_o he_o go_v out_o unto_o his_o brethren_n and_o look_v on_o their_o burden_n and_o he_o spy_v a_o egyptian_a smite_v a_o hebrew_n one_o of_o his_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n what_o our_o translator_n here_o render_v grow_v as_o also_o ver_fw-la 10._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moses_n be_v grow_v great_a or_o he_o be_v a_o grow_v man_n for_o s._n stephen_n say_v that_o that_o time_n when_o it_o come_v into_o his_o heart_n to_o visit_v his_o brethren_n he_o be_v full_o forty_o year_n old_a act_v 7.23_o in_o which_o interim_n the_o protomartyr_n say_v moses_n be_v learn_v in_o all_o the_o learning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o be_v mighty_a in_o word_n and_o in_o deed_n ver_fw-la 22._o which_o make_v that_o probable_a which_o josephus_n antiq._n lib._n 2._o and_o clem._n alex._n lib._n 1._o strom._n report_n of_o moses_n his_o be_v general_n of_o the_o egyptian_a force_n and_o wage_n war_n with_o the_o ethiopian_n of_o who_o he_o obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n etc._n etc._n and_o many_o other_o great_a work_n wrought_v by_o moses_n before_o he_o visit_v his_o brethren_n and_o therefore_o the_o lxx_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grow_v strong_a and_o manly_a and_o the_o same_o word_n ver_fw-la 11._o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grow_v great_a according_o aria_n montanas_fw-la have_v magnus_fw-la factus_fw-la in_o both_o verse_n he_o be_v grow_v great_a and_o the_o great_a exploit_n if_o we_o believe_v josephus_n and_o clem._n alex._n both_o already_o achieve_v and_o now_o undertake_v by_o he_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v no_o youngling_n the_o only_a wise_a god_n make_v choice_n and_o furnish_v such_o as_o he_o set_v a_o work_n with_o great_a ability_n proportionable_a to_o great_a erterprise_n but_o whereas_o we_o have_v a_o spiritual_a moses_n with_o we_o even_o he_o who_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v raise_v up_o like_a unto_o moses_n act_v 3.22_o will_v god_n he_o be_v grow_v great_a in_o we_o ephes_n 4.13_o that_o he_o may_v effect_v the_o like_a work_n in_o we_o which_o moses_n wrought_v among_o the_o hebrew_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n when_o he_o be_v grow_v great_a he_o come_v forth_o the_o first_o day_n and_o slay_v the_o egyptian_a and_o at_o the_o first_o come_v of_o the_o spiritual_a moses_n he_o destroy_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o egyptian_a even_o the_o know_a sin_n which_o entangle_v we_o in_o its_o straitness_n moses_n appear_v the_o second_o day_n ver_fw-la 13._o and_o go_v about_o to_o compose_v a_o difference_n between_o two_o hebrew_n and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o wicked_a one_o which_o our_o translator_n turn_v to_o he_o that_o do_v the_o wrong_n which_o be_v not_o a_o translation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o a_o good_a paraphrase_n take_v either_o out_o of_o the_o lxx_o or_o out_o of_o act_n 7.26_o 27._o wherefore_o smite_v thou_o thy_o fellow_n and_o so_o at_o the_o second_o come_v of_o the_o spiritual_a moses_n he_o reprove_v the_o false_a righteousness_n moses_n after_o all_o his_o miracle_n in_o egypt_n drown_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o spiritual_a moses_n achieve_v this_o great_a work_n also_o mich._n 7_o 15-19_a which_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o jesus_n judas_n v._n 5._o v._n lat._n all_o these_o three_o great_a work_n we_o find_v promise_v to_o be_v wrought_v
by_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n john_n 16.8_o when_o the_o spirit_n shall_v come_v he_o will_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n the_o open_a and_o know_v sin_n the_o black_a egyptian_a because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v the_o i_o be_o john_n 8.24_o and_o moses_n suppose_v that_o his_o brethren_n will_v have_v understand_v how_o that_o god_n by_o his_o hand_n will_v deliver_v they_o but_o they_o understand_v not_o nor_o believe_v act_v 7.25_o 2._o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n even_o the_o false_a righteousness_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o pretend_v religious_a world_n counterfeit_v out_o of_o their_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n mere_o after_o the_o flesh_n whereas_o our_o lord_n say_v he_o go_v to_o the_o father_n and_o they_o see_v he_o no_o more_o 3._o he_o shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o judgement_n because_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n even_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n himself_o be_v judge_v and_o cast_v out_o john_n 12.31_o now_o because_o the_o hebrew_n believe_v not_o moses_n act_v 7.25_o therefore_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v interrupt_v and_o delay_v exod._n 2.14_o 15._o nor_o can_v the_o spiritual_a moses_n do_v his_o great_a work_n in_o we_o because_o of_o our_o unbelief_n matth._n 13.58_o wherefore_o o_o you_o believe_a hebrew_n who_o be_v in_o your_o passage_n from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n from_o death_n to_o life_n from_o the_o letter_n to_o the_o spirit_n or_o as_o philo_z judaeus_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 14.13_o one_o who_o be_v pass_v out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n into_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o that_o be_v a_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o true_a hebrew_n indeed_o let_v not_o we_o think_v low_a thought_n of_o the_o spiritual_a moses_n let_v not_o we_o limit_v or_o stint_v our_o belief_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o let_v we_o in_o this_o our_o journey_n 1.13_o 1_o pet._n 1.13_o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o hope_v perfect_o for_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v unto_o we_o at_o the_o revelation_n of_o j._n christ_n who_o be_v the_o great_a god_n tit._n 2.13_o who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o to_o all_o perfection_n who_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o hebr._n 7.25_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n 14._o exod._n 3._o ver._n 14._o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v in_o the_o future_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v what_o i_o will_v be_v and_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v oftentimes_o enallage_n temporum_fw-la and_o that_o the_o present_a tense_n be_v sometime_o understand_v by_o the_o future_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o here_o for_o if_o such_o a_o unlimited_a change_n may_v be_v according_a as_o man_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o make_v it_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v the_o time_n distinguish_v it_o be_v true_a hierom_n have_v sum_n qui_fw-fr sum_n as_o we_o render_v the_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o but_o he_o give_v no_o reason_n for_o that_o translation_n no_o more_o do_v we_o wherefore_o if_o good_a reason_n can_v be_v give_v why_o we_o shall_v adhere_v to_o that_o express_a text_n of_o scripture_n rather_o than_o recede_v from_o it_o it_o will_v be_v of_o more_o weight_n with_o reasonable_a man_n than_o all_o man_n authority_n against_o it_o let_v we_o try_v the_o great_a name_n tetragrammaton_fw-gr jehovah_n be_v so_o compose_v by_o divine_a artifice_n that_o it_o signify_v the_o three_o part_n of_o time_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v as_o i_o have_v show_v large_o on_o gen._n 9.26_o when_o therefore_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v he_o imply_v that_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o time_n he_o will_v more_o clear_o manifest_v his_o deity_n in_o and_o to_o the_o humanity_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o the_o whole_a tract_n of_o time_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o may_v be_v general_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n or_o age_n one_o of_o type_n pprophecy_n and_o promise_n the_o other_o of_o truth_n fulfil_v and_o performance_n of_o what_o be_v typify_v foresay_a and_o promise_v and_o this_o late_a eminent_o begin_v when_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v so_o often_o especial_o in_o s._n matthew_n ut_fw-la impleretur_fw-la that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v etc._n etc._n this_o time_n be_v express_v in_o the_o prophet_n often_o by_o the_o last_o day_n those_o day_n that_o time_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o late_a time_n etc._n etc._n yea_o although_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o time_n and_o call_v they_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 10.11_o yet_o he_o tell_v we_o also_o of_o late_a day_n which_o shall_v come_v after_o his_o time_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o tim._n 3.1.5_o now_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o prophet_n foretell_v what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v they_o refer_v we_o in_o the_o first_o age_n or_o part_n of_o time_n to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o time_n so_o we_o understand_v what_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n exod._n 6.2_o that_o he_o be_v not_o know_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n that_o be_v as_o it_o import_v a_o fulfil_n of_o his_o promise_n otherwise_o no_o doubt_n he_o be_v know_v by_o that_o name_n unto_o they_o and_o the_o prophet_n point_n at_o the_o late_a time_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o their_o prophecy_n example_n be_v obvious_a as_o very_o often_o when_o we_o meet_v with_o this_o phrase_n they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n often_o in_o esay_n jeremy_n ezechiel_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o refer_v we_o unto_o the_o late_a time_n for_o a_o more_o clear_a understanding_n of_o what_o they_o write_v as_o jer._n 23.20_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o the_o messiah_n the_o lord_n will_v more_o clear_o manifest_v himself_o and_o his_o way_n and_o work_n so_o hos_n 3.5_o afterward_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_n and_o seek_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o david_n their_o king_n and_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o late_a day_n whereas_o therefore_o the_o lord_n now_o begin_v his_o work_n with_o moses_n he_o make_v himself_o know_v unto_o he_o by_o his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v for_o all_o that_o time_n he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o hide_v himself_o under_o type_n and_o shadow_n esay_n 45.15_o until_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n declare_v he_o john_n 1.18_o and_o then_o he_o who_o have_v call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o work_n he_o call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ego_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o be_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o so_o especial_o john_n 8.59_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o abraham_n be_v i_o be_o thus_o in_o this_o his_o first_o bring_v up_o of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n he_o style_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v be_v but_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o he_o shall_v bring_v his_o people_n again_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n psal_n 68.22_o esay_n 51.10_o 11._o zach._n 10.10_o this_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o lord_n who_o call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o who_o perfect_v that_o first_o rude_a draught_n of_o his_o first_o historical_a work_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o communicate_v himself_o all_o at_o once_o but_o at_o first_o make_v himself_o and_o his_o name_n know_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o many_o part_n and_o many_o manner_n in_o prophecy_n and_o promise_n in_o figure_n and_o type_n but_o in_o the_o last_o day_n he_o speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n who_o fulfil_v all_o the_o type_n col._n 2.16_o 17._o prophecy_n concern_v himself_o luke_n 24.44_o and_o promise_n for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o he_o yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o by_o he_o come_v grace_n to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n rom._n 8.4_o and_o truth_n to_o fulfil_v type_n and_o promise_n he_o fulfil_v the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o father_n even_o the_o promise_a spirit_n he_o fulfil_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 14.21_o when_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o open_a face_n and_o be_v translate_v into_o