〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d through_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o inward_o enable_v i_o say_v s._n paul_n how_o be_v this_o possible_a to_o god_n only_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a yet_o the_o scripture_n also_o say_v to_o he_o that_o believe_v all_o thing_n be_v possible_a why_o because_o this_o belief_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o might_n of_o god_n 11_o rom._n 4.17_o gal._n 3.1_o 6._o ephes_n 1.18_o 19_o rom._n 8.10_o 11_o make_v man_n like_a unto_o god_n himself_o who_o they_o believe_v even_o god_n who_o quicken_v the_o dead_a christ_n the_o son_n be_v dead_a in_o thou_o crucify_v in_o thou_o god_n quicken_v the_o dead_a and_o by_o this_o live_a faith_n there_o be_v a_o power_n in_o believer_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a in_o they_o obs_n 2._o here_o be_v faith_n right_o place_v on_o the_o due_a real_a and_o proper_a object_n divine_a truth_n testify_v by_o god_n and_o christ_n himself_o when_o the_o heart_n give_v assent_v and_o credit_n unto_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n that_o 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now_o to_o inquire_v who_o be_v they_o who_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n who_o but_o the_o kohathite_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n kohath_fw-mi or_o kehath_n have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v obtusio_fw-la obstupefactio_fw-la stupidity_n and_o dulness_n according_a to_o eccles_n 10.10_o if_o the_o iron_n be_v blunt_a and_o he_o do_v not_o whet_v the_o edge_n then_o must_v he_o put_v to_o more_o strength_n metaphorical_o it_o import_v that_o stupidity_n and_o dâ—lness_n that_o be_v opposite_a unto_o acuteness_n and_o sharpness_n of_o wit_n such_o dulness_n be_v suppose_v in_o the_o kohathite_n because_o though_o they_o may_v approach_v unto_o the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n yet_o they_o may_v not_o touch_v they_o naked_o and_o without_o interposition_n of_o divers_a cover_n ver._n 15._o as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o whence_o note_v that_o 1._o the_o god_n of_o glory_n his_o strength_n and_o power_n his_o christ_n his_o spirit_n his_o divine_a presence_n his_o light_n of_o life_n his_o spirit_n of_o patience_n these_o all_o these_o and_o infinite_o more_o be_v here_o call_v the_o holiness_n of_o holiness_n as_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v the_o essential_a holiness_n the_o primum_fw-la exemplare_fw-la the_o subsistence_n the_o idea_n of_o all_o what_o ever_o can_v be_v call_v holy_a 2._o these_o holy_a thing_n make_v all_o other_o thing_n holy_a which_o they_o touch_v thus_o the_o altar_n sanctifi_v the_o gift_n matth._n 23.19_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o sin-offering_n sanctisiâ—th_v he_o who_o touch_v it_o levit._n 6.27_o and_o the_o true_a holiness_n impart_v the_o likeness_n of_o itself_o unto_o whosoever_o worthy_o receive_v it_o he_o who_o receive_v the_o chasten_n of_o the_o father_n receive_v also_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o father_n hebr._n 12.10_o and_o so_o many_o as_o receive_v the_o son_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n receive_v also_o power_n to_o be_v son_n of_o god_n john_n 1.12_o and_o he_o who_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n receive_v holiness_n also_o 3._o that_o which_o be_v make_v holy_a be_v not_o such_o by_o imagination_n estimation_n imputation_n account_n or_o opinion_n only_o but_o by_o real_a and_o true_a participation_n of_o holiness_n the_o essential_a holiness_n impart_v and_o communicate_v of_o its_o holiness_n unto_o it_o and_o make_v it_o holy_a according_a to_o which_o he_o who_o be_v wise_a be_v so_o by_o wisdom_n impart_v to_o he_o which_o be_v real_o and_o true_o in_o he_o he_o who_o be_v righteous_a be_v such_o by_o righteousness_n which_o be_v true_o and_o real_o communicate_v unto_o he_o and_o indeed_o in_o he_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n there_o be_v of_o all_o and_o every_o grace_n communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o god_n
we_o must_v not_o come_v at_o or_o unto_o a_o dead_a soul_n we_o must_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o apostle_n reason_n 1_o cor._n 5.10_o to_o go_v in_o unto_o a_o dead_a soul_n be_v to_o have_v intimacy_n with_o it_o as_o jacob_n speak_v gen._n 49.6_o o_o my_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n enter_v not_o into_o their_o secret_n hence_o it_o appear_v there_o be_v dead_a soul_n for_o what_o be_v the_o natural_a death_n but_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n and_o what_o be_v the_o spiritual_a death_n but_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v the_o soul_n that_o siven_n that_o shall_v die_v ezech._n 18.4_o for_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n james_n 1_o and_o as_o the_o man_n be_v say_v to_o die_v of_o some_o one_o disease_n or_o other_o or_o of_o some_o wound_n or_o of_o old_a age_n even_o so_o the_o soul_n die_v thus_o the_o false_a teacher_n who_o consent_v not_o to_o wholesome_a or_o rather_o heal_v word_n 3.4_o 1_o tim._n 6._o v._n 3.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n he_o be_v proud_a know_v nothing_o but_o dote_v so_o our_o translator_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v sick_z about_o question_n and_o strife_n of_o word_n and_o it_o be_v a_o deadly_a sickness_n for_o it_o follow_v whence_o come_v envy_v and_o that_o slay_v the_o silly_a one_o job_n 5.2_o yea_o envy_n be_v like_o the_o foul_a disease_n the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n prov._n 14.30_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o wisd_v 6.23_o neither_o will_v i_o go_v with_o consume_a envy_n wrath_n be_v a_o feverish_a distemper_n that_o give_v place_n to_o the_o destroyer_n ephes_n 4._o covetousness_n be_v a_o dropsy_n quò_fw-la plus_fw-la sunt_fw-la potae_fw-la plus_fw-la sitiuntar_fw-la aquae_fw-la as_o much_o he_o drink_v so_o much_o he_o thirst_v still_o and_o prodigality_n be_v a_o flâ—â—â—_n and_o looseness_n of_o life_n for_o the_o prodigal_a young_a man_n be_v dead_a of_o it_o say_v his_o father_n when_o he_o spend_v his_o substance_n with_o riotous_a live_n luke_n 15.13.32_o and_o there_o be_v the_o like_a reason_n of_o other_o spiritual_a disease_n o_o that_o man_n will_v impartial_o look_v into_o their_o own_o spiritual_a estate_n and_o judge_v concern_v themselves_o whether_o their_o soul_n be_v dead_a or_o alive_a it_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n whether_o so_o or_o not_o for_o he_o who_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o rom._n 8.9_o and_o we_o be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n rom._n 5.10_o we_o inquire_v not_o now_o into_o sign_n of_o the_o vegetative_a sensitive_a or_o rational_a life_n but_o what_o character_n we_o find_v in_o ourselves_o of_o the_o divine_a life_n or_o life_n of_o god_n according_a to_o which_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v say_v to_o live_v if_o there_o be_v no_o sense_n or_o exercise_v of_o sense_n we_o know_v that_o natural_o the_o man_n be_v dead_a at_o least_o if_o his_o taste_n if_o his_o touch_n be_v go_v if_o he_o taste_v not_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a phil._n 1.9_o i_o pray_v 9_o phil._n 1._o v._n 9_o that_o your_o love_n may_v abound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o acknowledgement_n and_o all_o sense_n if_o there_o be_v no_o breathe_n there_o be_v no_o life_n if_o the_o heart_n pant_v not_o breathe_v not_o after_o the_o live_a god_n cain_n have_v then_o kill_v abel_n the_o self_n love_n have_v slay_v the_o breathe_n from_o and_o towards_o god_n gen._n 4._o i_o place_v not_o talk_v and_o speech_n among_o the_o sign_n of_o life_n it_o be_v possible_a there_o may_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o holy_a talk_n and_o yet_o but_o talk_n which_o our_o lord_n the_o wisdom_n itself_o seem_v to_o wonder_n at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o generation_n of_o viper_n the_o word_n be_v plural_a how_o can_v you_o that_o be_v evil_a speak_v good_a thing_n matth._n 12.34_o a_o man_n may_v live_v though_o he_o be_v speechless_a the_o true_a speech_n be_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n 65.1_o matth._n 12._o v._n 34._o psal_n 65.1_o he_o that_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4.11_o silence_n be_v praise_n to_o thou_o say_v david_n psal_n 65.1_o though_o we_o turn_v it_o otherwise_o the_o silent_a persevere_v in_o well_o do_v best_o praise_v and_o please_v god_n psal_n 50.23_o psal_n 119.175_o o_o let_v my_o soul_n live_v and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o the_o nazarite_n ought_v to_o come_v unto_o such_o live_a soul_n and_o his_o soul_n shall_v live_v 3._o all_o the_o day_n that_o the_o nazarite_n separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v come_v at_o no_o dead_a soul_n what_o day_n of_o separation_n be_v these_o the_o learned_a jew_n have_v catch_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o nazerite_v now_o be_v thirty_o day_n a_o whole_a month_n and_o this_o they_o understand_v to_o be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 5._o he_o shall_v be_v holy_a because_o in_o that_o word_n the_o number_n of_o thirty_o be_v contain_v howbeit_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v if_o he_o vow_v himself_o a_o nazarite_n and_o name_v no_o certain_a number_n of_o day_n of_o these_o day_n we_o understand_v 26._o act_n 21._o v._o 26._o act_v 21.26_o where_o s._n luke_n mention_n the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o day_n of_o purification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o this_o word_n purificationis_fw-la whereby_o hierom_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d drusius_n except_v and_o we_o may_v as_o well_o except_o against_o the_o same_o word_n here_o english_v purification_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n because_o purification_n be_v proper_o of_o those_o who_o be_v before_o unclean_a and_o impure_a whereas_o the_o nazarite_n here_o mention_v have_v vow_v against_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o have_v keep_v themselves_o pure_a and_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n in_o place_n of_o it_o we_o may_v put_v sanctification_n there_o be_v reason_n enough_o for_o this_o in_o the_o precept_n he_o who_o give_v it_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o our_o time_n herein_o the_o christian_n vow_v of_o spiritual_a nazariteship_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o law_n that_o of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v temporary_a as_o for_o 30_o day_n but_o our_o vow_n in_o baptism_n whereby_o we_o be_v initiate_v into_o the_o christian_a nazariteship_n be_v a_o vow_n of_o far_o great_a abstinence_n as_o to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n and_o all_o the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o belief_n of_o all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n 3._o of_o long_a time_n to_o keep_v god_n holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n o_o you_o nazarite_n you_o who_o have_v separate_v yourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n come_v not_o at_o a_o dead_a soul_n all_o the_o day_n of_o your_o life_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n that_o be_v main_o to_o be_v heed_v the_o holy_a scripture_n reckon_v person_n by_o their_o soul_n as_o gen._n 12.5_o all_o the_o soul_n they_o have_v get_v in_o haran_n and_o 46.26_o all_o the_o soul_n that_o come_v with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n and_o many_o the_o like_a whereas_o we_o account_v man_n rather_o according_a to_o their_o body_n as_o when_o we_o say_v no_o body_n some_o body_n a_o good_a body_n etc._n etc._n vnde_fw-la haec_fw-la farrago_fw-la loquendi_fw-la venerit_fw-la in_o linguas_fw-la how_o come_v we_o to_o speak_v thus_o but_o from_o too_o little_a care_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v help_v on_o by_o mistranslation_n if_o we_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a soul_n and_o so_o defile_v our_o own_o soul_n all_o our_o former_a labour_n be_v utter_o lose_v the_o day_n that_o be_v before_o shall_v fall_v because_o his_o separation_n be_v defile_v numb_a 6.12_o he_o must_v begin_v again_o and_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n with_o the_o spiritual_a nazarite_n ezech._n 18.24_o when_o the_o righteous_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o do_v according_a to_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v shall_v he_o live_v all_o the_o righteousness_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v and_o in_o the_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o they_o shall_v he_o die_v this_o no_o doubt_n be_v a_o very_a great_a restraint_n upon_o the_o nazarite_n but_o a_o case_n may_v be_v put_v wherein_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v release_v
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
gold_n and_o such_o be_v the_o sacrament_n and_o virtue_n in_o they_o and_o convey_v by_o they_o for_o whereas_o spiritual_a thing_n have_v no_o proper_a name_n of_o their_o own_o say_v dion_z areopagita_n its_o necessary_a that_o if_o we_o must_v know_v they_o they_o borrow_v the_o symbolical_a representation_n of_o themselves_o from_o outward_a and_o sensible_a thing_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v accommodate_v and_o fit_v unto_o our_o understanding_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o divine_a ray_n shall_v otherwise_o shine_v unto_o we_o then_o as_o it_o be_v envelop_v and_o hide_v in_o variety_n of_o holy_a cover_n see_v therefore_o that_o which_o we_o partake_v of_o in_o the_o sacrament_n inward_o be_v a_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o the_o very_a same_o spiritual_a grace_n whereof_o the_o israelite_n be_v partaker_n in_o the_o passover_n and_o even_o the_o israelite_n and_o we_o surrogatus_fw-la israel_n the_o true_a christian_a church_n eat_v of_o the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_v the_o same_o spiritual_a drink_n 1_o cor._n 10.3_o 4._o the_o difference_n of_o the_o outward_a element_n make_v no_o difference_n in_o the_o spiritual_a grace_n for_o christ_n of_o who_o we_o partake_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v proper_o no_o more_o bread_n and_o wine_n than_o he_o be_v manna_n and_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n than_o he_o be_v the_o meat_n and_o drink_n offer_v than_o he_o be_v a_o pascal_n lamb._n all_o which_o signify_v christ_n the_o difference_n therefore_o be_v only_o in_o the_o outward_a sign_n obs_n 1._o as_o there_o be_v a_o inward_a hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a man_n 3.4_o 1_o pet._n 3.4_o so_o in_o reason_n there_o must_v be_v a_o inward_a spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a food_n which_o he_o inward_o feed_v upon_o and_o wherewithal_o he_o be_v inward_o nourish_v and_o therefore_o when_o our_o lord_n have_v speak_v of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v feed_v upon_o and_o drink_v he_o say_v my_o word_n they_o be_v spirit_n and_o they_o be_v life_n even_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n veritas_fw-la est_fw-la animae_fw-la pabulum_fw-la the_o divine_a truth_n be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o pascal_n lamb_n the_o spiritual_a meat_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o 3._o that_o bread_n of_o god_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n john_n 6.33_o that_o hide_a manna_n that_o food_n which_o endure_v unto_o the_o everlasting_a life_n all_o this_o be_v christ_n the_o truth_n the_o spiritual_a bread_n meat_n manna_n pascal_n lamb._n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o true_a believer_n inward_o eat_v and_o feed_v upon_o in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n this_o be_v that_o which_o our_o lord_n mean_v when_o he_o say_v matth._n 26.26_o this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n etc._n etc._n for_o sure_o his_o natural_a body_n his_o outward_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v present_a with_o they_o at_o the_o table_n and_o of_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v understand_v to_o speak_v but_o of_o his_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a body_n and_o blood_n which_o he_o give_v even_o his_o live_a word_n and_o spirit_n of_o this_o he_o speak_v full_o john_n 6.48_o 58._o obs_n 2._o as_o there_o be_v a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a man_n and_o a_o proportionable_a food_n for_o he_o so_o must_v there_o be_v a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a participation_n of_o that_o food_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a corporal_o and_o bodily_a to_o eat_v that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a and_o therefore_o what_o we_o read_v in_o the_o text_n eat_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o moses_n express_v otherwise_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n a_o stranger_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o what_o be_v turn_v thereof_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o as_o arias_n montanus_n render_v it_o exact_o a_o stranger_n shall_v not_o eat_v in_o it_o and_o again_o when_o thou_o have_v circumcise_v he_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v eat_v in_o it_o and_o so_o often_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n the_o participation_n of_o christ_n be_v inward_a in_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v something_o inward_a that_o the_o believer_n feed_v upon_o so_o the_o psalmist_n dwell_v say_v he_o in_o the_o land_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o pasce_fw-la veritatem_fw-la and_o feed_v on_o the_o truth_n obs_n 3._o christ_n be_v to_o be_v partake_v with_o and_o in_o his_o affliction_n the_o lamb_n must_v be_v eat_v roast_v the_o sauce_n be_v bitter_a herb_n the_o bread_n be_v bread_n of_o affliction_n 1_o thes_n 1.5_o 6._o the_o cup_n be_v of_o christ_n passion_n exhort_v be_v we_o all_o exhort_v not_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o lamb_n raw_a nor_o sodden_a at_o all_o with_o water_n but_o roast_n with_o fire_n his_o head_n upon_o his_o leg_n and_o upon_o the_o purtenance_n thereof_o yea_o to_o eat_v the_o whole_a lamb_n let_v we_o endeavour_v after_o a_o full_a communion_n with_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 1.13_o be_v christ_n divide_v ver_fw-la 30._o he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n conform_v ourselves_o to_o his_o mind_n motion_n action_n life_n strength_n etc._n etc._n whether_o do_v we_o thus_o communicate_v with_o he_o whether_o be_v we_o strong_a against_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n by_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o the_o lord_n tell_v joshuah_n chap._n 7._o there_o be_v a_o accurse_a thing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o thou_o can_v not_o prevail_v against_o thy_o enemy_n there_o must_v no_o uncircumcised_a person_n eat_v of_o the_o passeover_n there_o must_v of_o necessity_n therefore_o be_v a_o inward_a circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o the_o accurse_a thing_n may_v be_v remove_v a_o lay_v aside_o all_o filthiness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o ingraff_v word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v our_o soul_n this_o be_v no_o hasty_a business_n it_o be_v true_a the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v soon_o dispatch_v but_o that_o of_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o long_a work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d circumcidendo_fw-la circumcidetur_fw-la gen._n 17.13_o in_o circumcise_n he_o shall_v be_v circumcise_v it_o be_v long_o a_o do_v as_o that_o which_o answer_v to_o it_o mortification_n moriendo_fw-la morieris_fw-la die_v thou_o shall_v die_v it_o be_v a_o long_a a_o linger_a death_n that_o sinful_a life_n which_o we_o have_v live_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o contract_v in_o a_o instant_n no_o nor_o in_o a_o short_a time_n nemo_n repent_v fit_a pessimus_fw-la no_o man_n be_v stark_o naught_o upon_o a_o sudden_a but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o by_o little_a and_o little_o be_v the_o sinful_a life_n to_o be_v deaden_v and_o destroy_v and_o the_o holy_a life_n to_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a nemo_n repent_v fit_a optimus_fw-la no_o man_n become_v so_o good_a as_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v upon_o a_o sudden_a what_o the_o lord_n promise_v israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n exod._n 23.27_o 28._o and_o make_v it_o good_a to_o they_o outward_o the_o like_a he_o promise_v and_o make_v good_a to_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n inward_o he_o send_v his_o fear_n before_o we_o and_o drive_v out_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n for_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n drive_v out_o the_o sin_n ecclus_n 1.21_o o_o but_o it_o be_v better_a thou_o will_v say_v to_o die_v once_o then_o be_v always_o a_o die_a o_o how_o painful_a be_v it_o to_o die_v unto_o sin_n every_o sin_n be_v a_o life_n such_o as_o it_o be_v and_o therefore_o to_o part_v with_o it_o must_v be_v painful_a as_o death_n how_o tedious_a and_o irksome_a be_v the_o pain_n of_o circumcision_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o sichemite_n that_o they_o be_v sore_o on_o the_o three_o day_n their_o pain_n then_o prevail_v say_v the_o chald._a paraph._n as_o all_o wound_n be_v most_o sore_o on_o the_o three_o day_n but_o thy_o wound_n may_v be_v sore_o thy_o two_o first_o day_n hos_fw-la 6.2_o the_o law_n of_o the_o father_n which_o bring_v in_o the_o fear_n exod._n 20.20_o that_o have_v torment_v 1_o john_n 4.18_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o son_n require_v the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n roman_n 6.8_o but_o than_o follow_v the_o three_o day_n the_o quicken_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o alas_o i_o be_o unclean_a and_o guilty_a to_o myself_o of_o many_o sin_n and_o how_o shall_v i_o eat_v the_o pascal_n lamb_n 2_o chron._n 30.18_o 19_o 20._o a_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n have_v not_o cleanse_v themselves_o yet_o do_v they_o eat_v the_o passeover_n otherwise_o then_o it_o be_v write_v but_o hezekiah_n pray_v for_o they_o say_v the_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n gen._n 42.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d injustice_n jer._n 51.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lawlessness_n ezek._n 16.21_o so_o vatablus_n and_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n reddet_fw-la culpam_fw-la svam_fw-la he_o shall_v restore_v his_o fault_n if_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o signify_v as_o it_o do_v how_o shall_v the_o sinful_a man_n make_v any_o restitution_n satisfaction_n or_o recompense_v for_o his_o sin_n a_o man_n may_v run_v into_o debt_n but_o how_o he_o shall_v discharge_v it_o how_o he_o shall_v pay_v his_o debt_n there_o be_v the_o question_n facilis_fw-la descensus_fw-la averni_fw-la sed_fw-la revocare_fw-la gradum_fw-la superasque_fw-la ascendere_fw-la ad_fw-la auras_fw-la hic_fw-la labour_n hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la we_o may_v abase_v ourselves_o even_o to_o hell_n esay_n 57.9_o but_o how_o shall_v we_o arise_v 9_o hos_fw-la 13._o ver_fw-la 9_o corruption_n o_o israel_n be_v thy_o own_o but_o thy_o help_n be_v in_o i_o and_o what_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o one_o be_v the_o same_o of_o all_o for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.23_o and_o who_o can_v satisfy_v one_o of_o a_o thousand_o what_o then_o shall_v the_o trespasser_n the_o sinner_n the_o unjust_a person_n do_v gar_o how_o shall_v he_o pay_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o trespass_n the_o text_n answer_v this_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v restore_v the_o trespass_n in_o his_o head_n and_o 1._o what_o be_v the_o head_n and_o 2._o how_o shall_v the_o poor_a indebt_a man_n pay_v or_o restore_v his_o trespass_n in_o his_o head_n sure_o the_o head_n be_v christ_n ephes_n 1.22_o he_o be_v head_n over_o all_o especial_o to_o his_o church_n ephes_n 5.23_o col._n 1.18_o yea_o yet_o more_o especial_o the_o head_n of_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 11.3_o to_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o man_n this_o be_v the_o ransom_n which_o god_n find_v 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the_o end_n of_o the_o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a to_o render_v we_o like_v unto_o our_o god_n as_o he_o require_v levit._fw-la 11.44_o 1_o pet._n 1.15_o 16._o like_o unto_o jesus_n christ_n hebr._n 7.26_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n observe_v from_o hence_o the_o wonderful_a exactness_n and_o strictness_n of_o the_o true_a nazarite_n that_o be_v employ_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v mirificabit_n he_o wonderful_o separate_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n from_o all_o pollution_n of_o the_o creature_n he_o be_v a_o man_n to_o be_v wonder_v at_o by_o the_o dissolute_a world_n who_o think_v it_o strange_a that_o he_o rush_v not_o with_o they_o into_o the_o same_o confusion_n of_o luxury_n 1_o pet._n 4.4_o the_o pharisee_n sect_n be_v of_o all_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o strict_a 4._o 1_o pet._n 4._o v._n 4._o there_o be_v three_o sect_n of_o the_o jew_n when_o our_o lord_n appear_v in_o the_o 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these_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o will_v separate_v they_o unto_o evil_n deut._n 29.21_o 2._o the_o nazarite_n must_v not_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a body_n what_o be_v here_o turn_v a_o dead_a body_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v indeed_o proper_o a_o dead_a soul_n so_o much_o the_o translator_n themselves_o confess_v where_o they_o put_v a_o man_n or_o body_n in_o the_o text_n they_o say_v in_o the_o margin_n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v soul_n thus_o exod._n 12.16_o that_o which_o every_o man_n must_v eat_v mark_fw-mi soul_n levit._n 4.27_o if_o any_o man_n of_o the_o common_a people_n sin_n through_o ignorance_n mark_fw-mi any_o soul_n and_o 11.43_o you_o shall_v not_o make_v yourselves_o abominable_a by_o any_o creep_a thing_n mark_fw-mi your_o soul_n numb_a 19.11_o he_o that_o touch_v any_o dead_a body_n of_o a_o man_n the_o word_n we_o have_v here_o in_o consideration_n be_v a_o dead_a soul_n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n 2._o the_o nazarite_n must_v not_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a body_n what_o not_o at_o a_o dead_a body_n that_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o bury_v our_o dead_a which_o have_v be_v and_o be_v hold_v a_o good_a work_n by_o all_o but_o cynical_a man_n this_o consideration_n will_v force_v we_o upon_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o make_v we_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o signify_v the_o soul_n to_o come_v at_o a_o dead_a soul_n be_v here_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la veniet_fw-la he_o shall_v not_o come_v hierom_n turn_v it_o well_o non_fw-la ingredietur_fw-la he_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o or_o come_v into_o and_o so_o our_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n numb_a 27.17_o to_o come_v in_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o object_n but_o if_o
from_o this_o restraint_n what_o if_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n his_o brother_n or_o sister_n die_v may_v not_o the_o nazarite_n go_v in_o to_o they_o or_o one_o or_o other_o of_o they_o when_o they_o die_v it_o be_v true_a father_n and_o mother_n brother_n and_o sister_n they_o be_v near_o and_o endear_n relation_n and_o such_o as_o may_v much_o win_v upon_o we_o this_o be_v a_o racite_n objection_n make_v unto_o the_o former_a strict_a precept_n unto_o which_o the_o lord_n make_v express_v answer_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n he_o shall_v not_o make_v himself_o unclean_a for_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n for_o his_o brother_n or_o for_o his_o sister_n when_o they_o die_v in_o these_o word_n be_v contain_v the_o great_a restraint_n of_o the_o nazarite_n from_o uncleanness_n herein_o we_o have_v two_o divine_a axiom_n 1._o the_o nazarite_n father_n or_o mother_n or_o brother_n or_o sister_n by_o die_v become_v unclean_a 2._o the_o nazarite_n must_v not_o make_v himself_o unclean_a for_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n for_o his_o brother_n or_o for_o his_o sister_n the_o latter_a of_o these_o suppose_v the_o former_a for_o unless_o the_o dead_a be_v unclean_a how_o can_v they_o render_v the_o nazarite_n unclean_a but_o it_o may_v yet_o be_v inquire_v what_o uncleanness_n this_o be_v in_o the_o dead_a father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n for_o as_o for_o natural_a uncleanness_n albeit_o there_o be_v in_o the_o dead_a man_n a_o resolution_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o in_o time_n of_o the_o element_n which_o may_v be_v noisome_a and_o perhaps_o contagious_a yet_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v so_o speedy_a as_o common_o their_o funeral_n be_v however_o to_o come_v in_o to_o the_o same_o house_n where_o the_o dead_a be_v or_o to_o accompany_v the_o corpse_n to_o the_o grave_n can_v be_v no_o annoyance_n because_o the_o soul_n be_v depart_v and_o the_o natural_a heat_n go_v which_o be_v the_o vehicle_n and_o convey_v contagion_n and_o infection_n 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that_o which_o import_v unto_o we_o a_o moral_a uncleanness_n and_o what_o be_v that_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n be_v the_o only_a true_a uncleanness_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v by_o such_o name_n as_o in_o nature_n be_v unclean_a as_o mire_n and_o vomit_v 2_o pet._n 2.22_o the_o menstruous_a cloth_n of_o a_o unclean_a woman_n esay_n 64.6_o the_o dung_n of_o a_o man_n prov._n 30.12_o you_o will_v say_v these_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v name_v they_o be_v name_v so_o in_o scripture_n to_o discover_v unto_o we_o how_o abominable_a sin_n be_v unto_o god_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v unto_o we_o yea_o such_o be_v the_o odiousness_n and_o loathsomeness_n of_o it_o that_o what_o ever_o in_o nature_n be_v or_o seem_v filthy_a sin_n borrow_v a_o name_n from_o it_o this_o uncleanness_n be_v of_o a_o diffusive_a and_o spread_a nature_n both_o in_o they_o in_o who_o it_o first_o be_v and_o in_o those_o also_o to_o who_o they_o do_v affricare_fw-la scabiem_fw-la they_o communicate_v their_o 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look_v upon_o a_o maid_n job_n 31.1_o and_o david_n pray_v psal_n 119._o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n that_o they_o behold_v not_o vanity_n but_o what_o reason_n may_v there_o be_v why_o the_o lord_n give_v special_a charge_n to_o the_o nazarite_n that_o he_o come_v not_o at_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n his_o brother_n or_o his_o sister_n when_o they_o die_v there_o be_v great_a danger_n from_o they_o of_o all_o other_o for_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o love_n amor_n transformat_n amantem_fw-la in_o rem_fw-la amatam_fw-la love_n change_v the_o party_n love_v into_o the_o party_n love_v and_o therefore_o especial_o in_o such_o deer_n and_o near_a relation_n man_n common_o oversee_v and_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o their_o fault_n who_o they_o love_v beside_o honour_n be_v a_o more_o eminent_a degree_n of_o love_n be_v more_o attractive_a and_o draw_v more_o uncleanness_n from_o the_o party_n honour_v and_o therefore_o some_o follower_n of_o plato_n portray_v in_o 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like_a in_o those_o who_o be_v already_o dispose_v thereunto_o so_o that_o child_n insensible_o by_o little_a and_o little_a steal_v the_o sin_n and_o corruption_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o become_v unclean_a by_o they_o 3._o the_o consecration_n of_o his_o god_n be_v upon_o his_o head_n these_o word_n be_v considerable_a either_o in_o themselves_o or_o as_o they_o comprehend_v the_o general_a reason_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n precede_v be_v consider_v in_o themselves_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v inquire_v into_o 1._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o consecration_n 2._o how_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o the_o consecration_n of_o his_o god_n be_v on_o the_o nazarite_n head_n the_o word_n here_o turn_v consecration_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vow_n whether_o they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o vow_n as_o drusius_n
be_v the_o age_n of_o full_a strength_n they_o enter_v upon_o the_o second_o part_n of_o their_o warfare_n wherein_o they_o continue_v twenty_o year_n viz._n until_o the_o fifty_o year_n of_o their_o age_n when_o the_o bodily_a strength_n of_o a_o man_n begin_v to_o fail_v he_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v evident_a nature_n now_o weary_a require_v ease_n and_o rest_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o levite_n as_o well_o as_o other_o dwell_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n job_n 4.19_o weak_a and_o brittle_a and_o although_o the_o soul_n in_o her_o other_o house_n her_o astral_a body_n be_v strong_a vigorous_a and_o able_a for_o action_n yet_o while_o it_o act_n in_o and_o by_o a_o elementary_a body_n which_o daily_a moulder_n away_o in_o that_o case_n though_o the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a yet_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a though_o there_o may_v be_v actûs_fw-la eliciti_fw-la action_n draw_v forth_o of_o the_o soul_n yea_o and_o imperati_fw-la action_n command_v also_o by_o it_o yet_o they_o must_v 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4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o forasmuch_o therefore_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 because_o he_o who_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n that_o he_o shall_v live_v no_o long_o 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 the_o apostle_n have_v propound_v his_o general_a exhortation_n in_o the_o first_o word_n arm_v yourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n of_o christ_n suffering_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o explain_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n viz._n cease_v from_o sin_n which_o explication_n give_v he_o proceed_v in_o his_o general_a exhortation_n interpose_v himself_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o or_o we_o no_o long_o shall_v live_v the_o rest_n of_o your_o or_o our_o life-time_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o that_o 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that_o your_o generation_n may_v know_v that_o i_o make_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n to_o dwell_v in_o booth_n when_o i_o bring_v they_o out_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n ver_fw-la 42_o 43._o that_o the_o people_n may_v remember_v and_o consider_v their_o slavery_n in_o egypt_n and_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o it_o their_o penury_n and_o poverty_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o they_o be_v houseless_a and_o harborless_a and_o their_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n when_o they_o dwell_v in_o house_n that_o they_o have_v not_o build_v and_o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v command_v to_o be_v read_v every_o seven_o year_n at_o that_o feast_n deut._n 31.10_o that_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o learn_v and_o fear_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o this_o good_a unto_o they_o and_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o his_o law_n and_o for_o that_o end_n after_o the_o ordain_v of_o that_o feast_n levit._n 23.43_o be_v add_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lxx_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o have_v conceive_v to_o be_v so_o turn_v because_o that_o song_n be_v so_o call_v which_o the_o old_a greek_a stage-player_n sing_v at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o comedy_n when_o they_o go_v off_o the_o stage_n as_o suidas_n and_o pollux_n and_o other_o affirm_v according_o some_o conceive_v that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n allude_v to_o this_o custom_n of_o the_o stage-player_n because_o when_o they_o end_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n they_o return_v to_o their_o house_n with_o great_a joy_n but_o true_o i_o be_o not_o easy_o persuade_v that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n will_v so_o much_o honour_v the_o comedian_n and_o their_o profane_a stage-custome_n as_o to_o transfer_v they_o unto_o the_o holy_a scripture_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o lxx_o give_v this_o name_n to_o the_o feast_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a institution_n of_o it_o as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o memory_n of_o israel_n come_n forth_o of_o egypt_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n they_o give_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exodus_fw-la unto_o the_o second_o book_n of_o moses_n wherein_o that_o great_a work_n of_o god_n be_v record_v and_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o people_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n levit_fw-la 23.16_o numb_a 29.35_o deut._n 16.8_o 2_o chron._n 7.9_o nehem._n 8.18_o as_o well_o know_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o his_o people_n shall_v remember_v the_o day_n when_o they_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n deut._n 16.3_o hence_o we_o learn_v one_o main_a end_n of_o humane_a society_n the_o celebrate_n of_o solemn_a assembly_n for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o great_a congregation_n such_o be_v all_o the_o solemn_a feast_n in_o scripture_n as_o also_o for_o the_o management_n of_o civil_a affair_n in_o order_n to_o a_o peaceable_a life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 2.2_o that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n express_v in_o like_a word_n psal_n 110.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o comliness_n of_o holiness_n 2._o psal_n 100_o v._n 3._o 1_o tim._n 2._o v._n 2._o which_o our_o translator_n express_v in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turn_v by_o honesty_n a_o word_n in_o our_o language_n of_o very_o large_a signification_n may_v more_o proper_o be_v render_v by_o comely_a gravity_n the_o wiseman_n prov._n 8.6_o bring_v in_o wisdom_n say_v i_o will_v speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excellent_a thing_n the_o lxx_o turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grave_a thing_n that_o be_v as_o the_o philosopher_n explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o decent_a deportment_n become_v all_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o man_n so_o that_o those_o convention_n of_o the_o people_n be_v either_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a and_o both_o have_v their_o time_n of_o restraint_n and_o their_o time_n of_o dimission_n for_o whereas_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v in_o decency_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o order_n 1_o cor._n 14.40_o 40._o 1_o cor._n 14._o v._n 40._o we_o read_v that_o our_o lord_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n be_v desire_v by_o the_o disciple_n to_o let_v the_o multitude_n depart_v mat._n 14.15_o as_o afterward_o he_o do_v v._o 22_o 23._o and_o 15.29_o and_o we_o read_v this_o practise_v by_o the_o town_n clerk_n or_o rather_o sacred_a scribe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o dr._n hammond_n well_o prove_v that_o he_o dismiss_v the_o assembly_n act_v 19.35_o 35._o act_n 19_o v._o 35._o and_o this_o dismission_n prove_v a_o restraint_n in_o all_o lawful_a assembly_n such_o be_v those_o of_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n hebr._n 10.25_o james_n 2.2_o and_o afterward_o so_o ignatius_n to_o polycarpus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o assembly_n be_v more_o frequent_a in_o which_o dismission_n be_v practise_v and_o therefore_o a_o restraint_n suppose_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n after_o the_o sermon_n the_o deacon_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dismission_n to_o the_o people_n that_o be_v the_o people_n may_v depart_v and_o the_o like_a custom_n be_v in_o the_o latin_a church_n hence_o be_v that_o know_a form_n of_o speech_n use_v by_o the_o deacon_n after_o the_o sermon_n to_o the_o catechumeni_fw-la those_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o initiate_v or_o enter_v into_o the_o divine_a mystery_n but_o be_v yet_o in_o their_o rudiment_n to_o they_o it_o be_v say_v item_fw-la missa_fw-la est_fw-la the_o congregation_n be_v dismiss_v you_o may_v go_v home_o these_o ancient_a and_o now_o antiquate_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n easy_o discover_v unto_o we_o what_o dissolutae_fw-la scopae_fw-la what_o loose_a and_o confuse_a company_n our_o church-congregation_n mostwhat_a be_v as_o be_v neither_o due_o gather_v and_o assemble_v together_o nor_o detain_v by_o any_o gentle_a and_o moderate_a restraint_n upon_o they_o nor_o decent_o dismiss_v all_o which_o may_v well_o become_v the_o people_n of_o the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o the_o comely_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n but_o at_o this_o day_n most_o man_n account_v it_o a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o christian_a liberty_n to_o be_v disorderly_a and_o to_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v so_o that_o our_o church-assembly_n be_v like_o people_n some_o go_v other_o come_v from_o the_o market_n or_o like_o bee_n always_o some_o go_n in_o other_o out_o of_o the_o hive_n but_o if_o we_o begin_v to_o speak_v of_o these_o disorder_n we_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o a_o end_n come_v we_o rather_o to_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n for_o alas_o what_o honour_n be_v it_o unto_o god_n or_o what_o benefit_n be_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n that_o 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restraint_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n require_v a_o purge_n out_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n a_o keep_n ourselves_o from_o our_o own_o iniquity_n this_o must_v be_v do_v with_o unleavened_a bread_n even_o with_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n you_o perceive_v sincerity_n accompany_v the_o first_o and_o low_a duty_n even_o the_o first_o passage_n out_o of_o egypt_n so_o far_o be_v they_o out_o who_o call_v perfection_n which_o be_v the_o high_a duty_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sincerity_n which_o be_v or_o accompany_v the_o low_a and_o mean_a 2._o there_o be_v also_o a_o restraint_n a_o recollect_v and_o call_v home_o all_o our_o wander_a thought_n our_o loose_a affection_n our_o unadvised_a word_n our_o rash_a action_n a_o bring_v they_o to_o due_a examination_n a_o judgeing_a and_o
that_o be_v no_o merchant_n no_o buyer_n or_o seller_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n zach._n 14.21_o there_o must_v be_v no_o bear_n of_o burden_n on_o the_o sabbath_n jer._n 17.22_o 1._o hebr._n 12._o v._o 1._o we_o must_v lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n that_o press_v down_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sin_n that_o so_o easy_o beset_v we_o in_o every_o circumstance_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n comfort_v his_o people_n against_o assur_n that_o be_v the_o besiege_v sin_n esay_n 10.24_o and_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n ver_fw-la 27._o in_o that_o day_n his_o burden_n shall_v be_v remove_v from_o off_o thy_o shoulder_n 27._o esay_n 10._o v._o 27._o and_o his_o yoke_n from_o off_o thy_o neck_n and_o his_o yoke_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v or_o break_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o unction_n or_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o give_v the_o true_a liberty_n yea_o the_o lord_n mind_v his_o people_n levit._n 26.13_o of_o his_o redemption_n and_o free_v they_o from_o the_o egyptian_a slavery_n i_o be_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n 13._o leu._n 26._o v._n 13._o which_o bring_v you_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o be_v bondman_n to_o they_o and_o i_o have_v break_v the_o band_n of_o your_o yoke_n and_o make_v you_o go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o erection_n erect_v or_o upright_a which_o be_v the_o posture_n of_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n and_o therefore_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v turn_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o libertate_fw-la in_o freedom_n as_o the_o contrary_a posture_n of_o be_v bow_v down_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n rom._n 11.10_o ever_o bow_v thou_o down_o their_o back_n 1._o observe_v we_o hence_o what_o that_o be_v which_o enslave_v and_o abase_v those_o who_o otherwise_o be_v most_o noble_a and_o freeborn_a what_o else_o but_o servile_a work_n or_o work_v of_o servitude_n even_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o his_o fall_n become_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o all_o adam_n posterity_n ham_n the_o son_n of_o just_a noah_n so_o noble_a that_o he_o be_v by_o divine_a estimation_n better_a than_o all_o man_n of_o his_o age_n and_o take_v in_o exchange_n for_o the_o world_n ecclus_n 44.17_o his_o son_n ham_n by_o his_o iniquity_n become_v a_o servant_n of_o servant_n so_o that_o the_o egyptian_n his_o offspring_n have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v until_o this_o day_n the_o drudge_n of_o all_o nation_n as_o i_o have_v former_o show_v on_o gen._n 9.25_o and_o he_o have_v stain_v all_o his_o issue_n with_o a_o black_a spot_n spread_v over_o all_o their_o body_n a_o mark_n of_o a_o black_a sinful_a soul_n yea_o the_o israelite_n of_o the_o noble_a stock_n of_o abraham_n freeborn_a be_v yet_o abase_v and_o sell_v under_o sin_n and_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o cushan_n rishathaim_n even_o the_o blackness_n of_o both_o iniquity_n inward_a and_o outward_a and_o he_o they_o serve_v eight_o year_n the_o full_a time_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n until_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o raise_v up_o a_o saviour_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n until_o god_n time_n 9_o judge_n 3._o v._o 8_o 9_o that_o be_v othniel_n come_v even_o the_o saviour_n and_o deliver_v they_o judges_z 3.8_o 9_o a_o express_a figure_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n who_o god_n the_o father_n raise_v up_o and_o send_v he_o to_o bless_v we_o by_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n act_n 3.26_o and_o according_o christ_n in_o god_n time_n even_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o blackness_n of_o all_o iniquity_n outward_a and_o inward_a and_o that_o he_o may_v purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o how_o free_a be_v ahab_n even_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n yet_o he_o sell_v himself_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n &_o become_v a_o very_a servant_n how_o much_o more_o free_a be_v king_n david_n yet_o hear_v how_o he_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n my_o iniquity_n say_v he_o have_v come_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o and_o as_o a_o man_n bow_v under_o his_o burden_n ver_fw-la 6._o i_o be_o wreathe_v or_o wried_a and_o press_v down_o exceed_o 6._o psal_n 38._o v._n 6._o psal_n 38.6_o so_o be_v the_o noble_a daughter_n of_o abraham_n who_o satan_n have_v make_v crooked_a and_o bow_v down_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o noble_a heavenborn_a soul_n which_o be_v by_o sin_n averse_a from_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o bow_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o mind_v earthly_a thing_n yea_o abase_v even_o unto_o hell_n 2._o the_o eight_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o liberty_n it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n howbeit_o be_v a_o paradox_n a_o day_n of_o restraint_n yet_o a_o day_n of_o liberty_n it_o be_v a_o restraint_n from_o sin_n and_o restraint_n and_o bind_v unto_o god_n which_o be_v to_o be_v free_a indeed_o god_n service_n be_v perfect_a freedom_n no_o man_n be_v ever_o make_v or_o permit_v to_o be_v so_o free_a indeed_o so_o licentious_a as_o to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o bent_n and_o inclination_n of_o his_o own_o will_n but_o as_o he_o be_v free_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o servile_a work_n he_o come_v under_o the_o yoke_n and_o service_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o redemption_n that_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n we_o shall_v serve_v he_o our_o redeemer_n without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n luke_n 1.74_o 75._o so_o the_o apostle_n 22._o rom._n 6._o v._n 22._o rom._n 6.22_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v servant_n of_o righteousness_n for_o this_o end_n our_o conscience_n be_v purge_v by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v serve_v the_o live_a god_n hebr._n 9.14_o and_o for_o this_o end_n the_o people_n pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o we_o may_v well_o confess_v and_o pray_v with_o they_o 1_o sam._n 12.10_o we_o have_v serve_v baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n our_o lording_n lust_n our_o riches_n our_o flock_n they_o be_v our_o baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n now_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o we_o will_v serve_v thou_o o_o you_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n you_o who_o be_v haste_v the_o come_n or_o presence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o day_n of_o god_n 12._o 2_o pet._n 3._o v._n 12._o and_o tend_v towards_o the_o eight_o day_n desire_v to_o become_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n let_v not_o we_o abase_v ourselves_o to_o the_o servile_a work_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v of_o the_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n and_o aught_o to_o walk_v as_o the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n this_o be_v christ_n day_n which_o abraham_n see_v and_o rejoice_v 56._o john_n 8._o for_o 56._o john_n 8.56_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abraham_n your_o father_n rejoice_v that_o he_o may_v see_v that_o my_o day_n not_o only_o that_o he_o foresee_v the_o time_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n though_o that_o also_o may_v be_v a_o truth_n as_o abraham_n desire_v to_o see_v by_o vision_n or_o experience_n or_o some_o other_o way_n of_o revelation_n when_o or_o what_o manner_n of_o time_n the_o time_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v when_o in_o spirit_n he_o desire_v a_o sign_n to_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n of_o rest_n whereby_o the_o spiritual_a promise_n of_o god_n be_v signify_v for_o so_o he_o say_v lord_n how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v possess_v it_o then_o god_n show_v he_o a_o vision_n gen._n 15.8_o so_o that_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v a_o truth_n that_o abraham_n then_o have_v see_v that_o day_n of_o christ_n but_o doubtless_o abraham_n have_v see_v christ_n day_n in_o his_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o have_v obtain_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o soul_n even_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o appear_v evident_o by_o the_o follow_a word_n thou_o be_v not_o yet_o fifty_o year_n old_a say_v they_o and_o have_v thou_o see_v abraham_n our_o lord_n answer_v before_o abraham_n be_v bear_v i_o be_o before_o abraham_n be_v bear_v so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o
take_v up_o the_o cross_n 1._o self-denial_n stand_v as_o a_o porter_n to_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v to_o keep_v signify_v all_o the_o porter_n duty_n in_o three_o act_n observare_fw-la cohibere_fw-la prohibere_fw-la 1._o to_o observe_v who_o come_v in_o and_o who_o go_v out_o for_o so_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o take_v heed_n what_o thought_n enter_v into_o his_o heart_n and_o what_o desire_v run_v out_o 2._o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n at_o home_n that_o it_o go_v not_o after_o the_o eye_n num._n 15.39_o 3._o to_o award_v and_o keep_v off_o temptation_n job_n 31.1_o 2._o the_o cross_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v as_o a_o strong_a door_n with_o lock_n and_o bar_n to_o withstand_v and_o bear_v off_o all_o forcible_a entry_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o prisonhouse_n gen._n 40.3_o according_a to_o our_o lord_n precept_n 19_o luke_n 21._o v._o 19_o luke_n 21.19_o in_o or_o by_o your_o patience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possess_v you_o or_o gain_v you_o the_o possession_n of_o your_o soul_n such_o diligent_a heed_n must_v be_v take_v for_o the_o avoid_n of_o great_a evil_n that_o otherwise_o will_v follow_v that_o be_v the_o three_o divine_a axiom_n 3._o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n diligent_o lest_o he_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o his_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o lest_o they_o depart_v from_o his_o heart_n this_o point_n add_v to_o the_o former_a the_o consideration_n of_o the_o end_n why_o israel_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o himself_o and_o keep_v his_o soul_n and_o these_o end_n be_v powerful_a reason_n of_o this_o important_a duty_n from_o the_o great_a and_o imminent_a danger_n which_o will_v ensue_v upon_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o wherein_o we_o have_v 1._o the_o caution_n or_o warning_n only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o 2._o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n that_o otherwise_o will_v follow_v lest_o thou_o forget_v the_o word_n which_o thy_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o this_o danger_n bring_v in_o another_o lest_o these_o word_n depart_v from_o thy_o heart_n herein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o forgetfulness_n be_v which_o because_o its_o a_o privation_n and_o privative_n be_v best_a know_v by_o their_o positives_n we_o must_v first_o learn_v what_o memory_n be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o remember_v which_o according_a to_o plato_n speusippus_n and_o other_o of_o that_o school_n be_v cogitationes_fw-la conservare_fw-la to_o keep_v our_o thought_n and_o they_o say_v that_o the_o better_a memory_n be_v dispositio_fw-la animae_fw-la inhaerentem_fw-la veritatem_fw-la custodiens_fw-la a_o disposition_n and_o frame_n of_o the_o soul_n keep_v truth_n inherent_a in_o it_o but_o these_o description_n seem_v too_o straight_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o memory_n other_o therefore_o ascribe_v two_o office_n unto_o it_o other_o three_z 1._o to_o lay_v up_o in_o memory_n 2._o to_o retain_v 3._o to_o recall_v to_o mind_n the_o two_o former_a may_v be_v reduce_v to_o one_o 1._o as_o to_o keep_v and_o retain_v the_o thought_n 2._o to_o recall_v they_o when_o they_o be_v lose_v or_o in_o danger_n of_o lose_v when_o we_o have_v use_v of_o they_o thus_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lay_v up_o and_o keep_v in_o his_o memory_n the_o dream_n of_o his_o son_n joseph_n gen._n 37.11_o so_o do_v mary_n keep_v in_o her_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o word_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n by_o the_o shepherd_n luke_n 2.19_o 19.51_o luke_n 2._o v._o 19.51_o and_o again_o v._n 51._o his_o mother_n keep_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o word_n our_o translator_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o former_a place_n thing_n in_o the_o late_a more_o advise_o say_n and_o as_o to_o remember_v be_v to_o commit_v and_o retain_v our_o thought_n in_o memory_n so_o likewise_o it_o signify_v to_o recall_v they_o as_o luke_n 22.61_o peter_n remember_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n luke_n 24.6_o 7_o 8._o to_o forget_v therefore_o be_v to_o lose_v our_o thought_n and_o let_v they_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o custody_n and_o keep_n so_o the_o apostle_n understand_v forgetfulness_n hebr._n 2.1_o if_o we_o inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o warning_n it_o proceed_v from_o the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o israel_n 1._o he_o know_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o word_n and_o thing_n commit_v to_o our_o trust_n and_o the_o custody_n of_o our_o memory_n even_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a trinity_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o creation_n eccles_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o creator_n the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n malac._n 4.4_o the_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n figure_v by_o bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n deut._n 16.3_o judas_n v._n 5._o vulg._n lat._n sin_n commit_v against_o so_o great_a grace_n deut._n 9.7_o cease_v from_o our_o sin_n figure_v by_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 20.8_o and_o many_o the_o like_a which_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a memory_n but_o such_o as_o put_v we_o upon_o suitable_a duty_n verba_fw-la sensuum_fw-la innuunt_fw-la affectum_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la word_n of_o sense_n inward_a and_o outward_a import_v affection_n and_o effect_v answerable_a thereunto_o as_o deut._n 8.18_o 19_o 20._o psalm_n 22.27_o and_o many_o the_o like_a 2._o these_o be_v too_o sublime_a and_o of_o too_o high_a a_o nature_n for_o the_o foolish_a heart_n of_o man_n leave_v to_o itself_o to_o contain_v prov._n 24.7_o and_o there_o be_v in_o we_o by_o corrupt_a nature_n a_o stupidity_n and_o dulness_n in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n hebr._n 5.11_o and_o satan_n with_o his_o evil_a spirit_n interpret_v by_o our_o saviour_n the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n be_v watchful_a to_o catch_v the_o word_n of_o god_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n when_o it_o be_v sow_v matth._n 13.19_o he_o be_v ready_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o drink_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o precious_a liquor_n of_o the_o spiritual_a doctrine_n if_o we_o let_v it_o slip_v and_o it_o run_v out_o of_o our_o vessel_n 8._o 1_o pet._n 5._o v._n 8._o hebr._n 2.1_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 3._o the_o memory_n itself_o be_v frail_a and_o weak_a as_o a_o vessel_n that_o have_v get_v a_o fall_n that_o be_v crack_v and_o rive_v so_o say_v the_o wiseman_n that_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v like_o a_o break_a vessel_n he_o will_v hold_v no_o knowledge_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v ecclus_n 21.14_o 4._o the_o memory_n be_v too_o often_o full_a of_o somewhat_o else_o and_o so_o intùs_fw-la existens_fw-la prohibet_fw-la extraneum_fw-la a_o vessel_n full_a of_o one_o liquor_n will_v not_o hold_v another_o non_fw-la datur_fw-la penetratio_fw-la dimensionum_fw-la two_o body_n can_v be_v in_o one_o place_n nor_o two_o contrary_a spirit_n in_o one_o soul_n the_o fool_n full_a of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n can_v receive_v divine_a understanding_n proverb_n 30.22_o great_a need_n therefore_o there_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v warn_v we_o of_o this_o danger_n 1._o whence_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o the_o tutelage_n and_o gardianship_n of_o ourselves_o our_o soul_n our_o heart_n and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o our_o memory_n whereby_o we_o retain_v holy_a thought_n and_o the_o divine_a word_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v plato_n tell_v we_o that_o mnemosyne_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o muse_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o memory_n bring_v forth_o and_o nourish_v all_o the_o good_a thought_n it_o be_v the_o true_a inward_a eve_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o the_o live_a one_o which_o bring_v forth_o unto_o we_o spiritual_a child_n according_a to_o which_o whosoever_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n matth._n 12.50_o for_o all_o the_o sense_n outward_a and_o inward_a be_v make_v for_o the_o life_n especial_o the_o two_o disciplinary_a sense_n see_v and_o hear_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o both_o for_o this_o end_n and_o therefore_o the_o eye_n be_v a_o see_v eye_n when_o a_o man_n see_v the_o divine_a word_n and_o discern_v aright_o what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v and_o the_o ear_n be_v a_o hear_v ear_n when_o he_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o hear_n ear_n and_o the_o see_a eye_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v even_o both_o of_o they_o prov._n 20.12_o whence_o our_o lord_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v say_v he_o let_v he_o hear_v matth._n 13.9_o rev._n 13.9_o thus_o the_o retentive_a memory_n and_o the_o heedful_a thought_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n as_o his_o meet_a help_n before_o he_o ephes_n 1.4_o thus_o the_o woman_n be_v create_v for_o the_o
abominable_a thing_n psal_n 14._o he_o look_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n 7._o esay_n 5._o v._o 7._o and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o scab_n a_o spot_n of_o leprosy_n and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n and_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cry_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abhor_v not_o such_o elegant_a paranomasia_n and_o allusion_n esay_n 5.7_o moses_n look_v for_o a_o upright_a people_n as_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upright_o ver_fw-la 4._o but_o behold_v they_o be_v become_v a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o mark_n and_o character_n which_o be_v token_n of_o god_n son_n they_o be_v wear_v quite_o out_o deprave_a and_o lose_v the_o true_a image_n of_o god_n corrupt_v and_o mar_v instead_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n he_o find_v spot_n blemish_n &_o defilement_n in_o lieu_n of_o god_n rectitude_n &_o uprightness_n he_o find_v obliquity_n crockedness_n &_o perverseness_n so_o that_o in_o the_o text_n we_o have_v these_o axiom_n 1._o the_o people_n corrupt_v themselves_o 2._o their_o spot_n be_v not_o of_o his_o son_n 3._o they_o be_v a_o perverse_a and_o a_o crooked_a generation_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v corrupt_v himself_o howbeit_o since_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v here_o understand_v as_o a_o collective_a of_o many_o the_o scripture_n speak_v both_o way_n and_o the_o sense_n will_v amount_v to_o the_o same_o let_v we_o therefore_o inquire_v into_o the_o object_n of_o this_o corruption_n and_o the_o corruption_n itself_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n concern_v the_o object_n of_o this_o corruption_n for_o whereas_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o we_o shall_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d direct_o and_o so_o understand_v god_n as_o hierom_n turn_v the_o word_n peccaverunt_fw-la illi_fw-la they_o have_v sin_v unto_o or_o against_o he_o that_o be_v god_n as_o by_o corrupt_v his_o covenant_n or_o whether_o we_o shall_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reflex_o and_o reciprocal_o as_o our_o translator_n render_v it_o they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o or_o as_o the_o word_n more_o proper_o signify_v to_o themselves_o mean_v the_o corrupt_a people_n themselves_o they_o have_v all_o a_o good_a sense_n and_o we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o they_o all_o as_o for_o the_o corruption_n itself_o the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v all_o manner_n of_o destruction_n and_o be_v render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utter_o to_o corrupt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o destroy_v and_o by_o many_o other_o word_n they_o express_v what_o be_v in_o the_o text_n to_o corrupt_v but_o more_o especial_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o sin_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o therefore_o the_o lxx_o turn_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v unjust_o as_o moses_n speak_v of_o this_o corrupt_a people_n deut._n 31.29_o i_o know_v that_o you_o will_v utter_o corrupt_v yourselves_o the_o lxx_o turn_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o will_v do_v very_o unjust_o and_o the_o lxx_o render_v the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o hierom_n turn_v peccaverunt_fw-la they_o have_v sin_v and_o yet_o more_o particular_o by_o this_o corruption_n a_o more_o particular_a sin_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o that_o be_v idolatry_n as_o exod._n 32.7_o thy_o people_n have_v corrupt_v themselves_o what_o corruption_n that_o be_v you_o find_v in_o the_o next_o word_n they_o have_v make_v they_o a_o melt_a calf_n verse_n 8._o and_o so_o the_o chald._n paraphra_v explain_v this_o text._n this_o corruption_n spread_v far_o and_o extend_v itself_o to_o the_o mind_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n for_o so_o we_o read_v of_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n 2_o tim._n 3.8_o and_o thence_o to_o their_o word_n eph._n 4.29_o and_o to_o their_o do_n ezek._n 16.47_o the_o philosopher_n define_v corruption_n a_o substantial_a mutation_n a_o change_n of_o the_o nature_n which_o be_v opposite_a and_o contrary_a to_o generation_n the_o other_o substantial_a mutation_n and_o if_o we_o apply_v it_o unto_o our_o present_a business_n it_o be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o man_n from_o his_o true_a manlike_a nature_n eccles_n 12.13_o viz._n from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n from_o the_o truth_n righteousness_n holiness_n and_o uprightness_n of_o god_n this_o corruption_n we_o see_v 3._o 2_o cor._n 11._o v._n 3._o be_v a_o substantial_a mutation_n but_o how_o come_v this_o people_n to_o be_v corrupt_v sure_o corruption_n begin_v with_o the_o thought_n and_o therefore_o the_o woman_n be_v tempt_v and_o first_o corrupt_v and_o i_o fear_v say_v the_o apostle_n lest_o as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o subtlety_n so_o your_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 11.3_o the_o thought_n corrupt_v the_o life_n the_o will_n and_o affection_n and_o so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o old_a man_n be_v corrupt_v by_o deceitful_a lust_n ephes_n 4.22_o 1._o take_v notice_n by_o what_o foul_a name_n the_o holy_a scripture_n represent_v our_o sin_n unto_o we_o as_o here_o under_o the_o name_n of_o corruption_n so_o 2_o pet._n 2.19_o and_o in_o the_o forenamed_a chapter_n by_o mire_n and_o vomit_v afterward_o in_o the_o text_n by_o spot_n and_o blemish_n crookedness_n and_o perverseness_n elsewhere_o by_o the_o menstruous_a cloth_n of_o a_o unclean_a woman_n putrefaction_n of_o sore_n the_o excremont_n of_o a_o man_n prov._n 30.12_o and_o scarce_o shall_v we_o meet_v with_o any_o thing_n odious_a to_o our_o fancy_n from_o which_o sin_n borrow_v not_o a_o name_n to_o show_v how_o the_o lord_n hate_v it_o and_o will_v also_o that_o we_o shall_v hate_v it_o 2._o corruption_n suppose_v integrity_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v corrupt_v be_v at_o first_o sound_n and_o whole_a whatsoever_o be_v fall_v it_o sometime_o stand_v if_o man_n therefore_o be_v corrupt_v he_o be_v sometime_o whole_a and_o sound_a consider_v we_o therefore_o the_o man_n under_o both_o these_o condition_n before_o and_o after_o his_o corruption_n 1._o before_o it_o and_o then_o behold_v o_o man_n the_o purity_n and_o integrity_n of_o thy_o primitive_a estate_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v healthful_a and_o there_o be_v no_o poison_n of_o corruption_n or_o destruction_n in_o they_o wisd_v 1.14_o this_o be_v no_o doubt_n a_o honourable_a estate_n wherewithal_o the_o man_n be_v invest_v even_o with_o christ_n the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o john_n 5.44_o 1_o pet._n 2.7_o but_o man_n be_v in_o this_o honour_n understand_v not_o but_o become_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v psalm_n 49.12_o 20._o whence_o wicked_a man_n be_v call_v wolf_n dog_n fox_n bear_n lion_n etc._n etc._n as_o act_v according_a to_o the_o bestial_a principle_n of_o life_n 3._o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v the_o very_o worst_a of_o all_o live_a creature_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o be_v yet_o entire_a and_o uncorrupt_a he_o be_v the_o best_a and_o therefore_o be_v corrupt_v he_o be_v the_o very_o worst_a corruptio_fw-la optimi_fw-la est_fw-la pessima_fw-la the_o corruption_n of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o best_a be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o what_o a_o dangerous_a companion_n be_v a_o wicked_a man_n to_o himself_o he_o love_v not_o himself_o but_o corrupt_v and_o destroy_v himself_o how_o dangerous_a a_o companion_n be_v a_o wicked_a man_n unto_o another_o can_v he_o love_v another_o who_o hate_v himself_o can_v he_o preserve_v another_o who_o destroy_v himself_o yet_o its_o strange_a how_o careful_o man_n shun_v one_o who_o have_v the_o paul_n disease_n or_o the_o plague_n or_o some_o other_o infectious_a malady_n yet_o fear_v not_o intimate_a conversation_n with_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n yea_o life_n and_o manner_n yea_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o warn_v our_o child_n lest_o they_o have_v society_n with_o such_o as_o may_v infect_v their_o body_n or_o early_o corrupt_v their_o thought_n yet_o meantime_n we_o consider_v not_o that_o both_o they_o and_o ourselves_o have_v the_o poison_n of_o corruption_n in_o we_o as_o vain_a thought_n which_o be_v destructive_a jer._n 4.14_o just_o be_v they_o hence_o to_o be_v reprove_v who_o be_v self-corrupter_n how_o much_o more_o be_v they_o to_o blame_v who_o corrupt_a and_o destroy_v other_o whether_o in_o body_n or_o soul_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v so_o tender_a of_o the_o natural_a life_n that_o it_o allow_v not_o a_o will_n or_o affection_n towards_o the_o take_n it_o away_o from_o another_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o
be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n every_o one_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n now_o elisha_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v and_o the_o moabite_n who_o abuse_v the_o law_n of_o the_o father_n signify_v by_o lot_n the_o hide_a word_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o true_a moabite_n the_o child_n of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n as_o s._n augustine_n interpret_v the_o moabite_n then_o also_o the_o syrian_n ver_fw-la 22._o pride_n and_o deceit_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o sinful_a soul_n such_o spiritual_o be_v the_o aramite_n or_o syrian_n these_o and_o all_o other_o inward_a enemy_n oppress_v israel_n what_o remedy_n be_v there_o for_o this_o let_v such_o a_o man_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o grave_n of_o elisha_n let_v he_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v with_o christ_n god_n the_o saviour_n he_o be_v now_o a_o man_n lose_v in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v become_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n when_o a_o man_n have_v leave_v his_o sin_n he_o be_v not_o gen._n 5.24_o the_o sinner_n leave_v he_o and_o he_o they_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o sin_n what_o remain_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v bury_v but_o where_o it_o be_v say_v they_o let_v he_o down_o we_o shall_v find_v no_o such_o matter_n either_o in_o the_o hebrew_n or_o greek_a or_o chaldee_n or_o latin_a translation_n the_o hebrew_n text_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o go_v the_o lxx_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o go_v the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v have_v he_o descend_v the_o syriac_a he_o go_v into_o the_o sepulchre_n so_o tremelius_fw-la and_o the_o spanish_a translation_n and_o the_o italian_a of_o diodati_n martin_n luther_n also_o and_o two_o low_a dutch_a translation_n as_o for_o the_o tigurin_n bible_n that_o have_v devolutus_fw-la he_o be_v roll_v into_o the_o grave_n of_o elisha_n so_o the_o french_a translation_n so_o likewise_o two_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n but_o coverdale_n thus_o render_v the_o word_n when_o he_o be_v therein_o and_o the_o geneva_n bible_n turn_v it_o when_o he_o be_v down_o our_o last_o translation_n let_v he_o down_o gentle_o the_o tigurin_n french_a and_o some_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n tumble_v he_o down_o for_o haste_n but_o what_o need_v all_o this_o curiosity_n i_o dare_v not_o depart_v from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o fasten_v my_o own_o sense_n upon_o it_o as_o many_o of_o these_o have_v do_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v near_o a_o contradiction_n to_o themselves_o for_o first_o they_o say_v they_o cast_v the_o man_n into_o the_o sepulchre_n which_o must_v be_v in_o part_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o moabite_n and_o then_o they_o say_v they_o let_v he_o down_o which_o must_v be_v gentle_o and_o leisurely_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n oftentimes_o intend_v a_o mystery_n and_o so_o leave_v the_o letter_n seem_o absurd_a such_o seem_a absurdity_n as_o these_o be_v lest_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o clear_v the_o difficulty_n and_o set_v all_o right_a this_o man_n be_v call_v twice_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o emphasis_n that_o man_n and_o although_o they_o go_v about_o to_o bury_v he_o he_o be_v never_o say_v to_o be_v through_o dead_a the_o word_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v render_v and_o the_o man_n go_v and_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n first_o he_o go_v second_o he_o touch_v 1._o he_o go_v here_o be_v set_v before_o we_o a_o figure_n of_o one_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n who_o be_v now_o dead_a unto_o sin_n and_o bury_v with_o christ_n the_o fall_a man_n be_v not_o whole_o destitute_a of_o all_o strength_n as_o i_o show_v elsewhere_o therefore_o the_o man_n be_v say_v here_o to_o go_v and_o touch_v there_o must_v be_v some_o conformity_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o if_o we_o touch_v he_o the_o man_n be_v accessary_a and_o must_v be_v so_o to_o his_o own_o death_n unto_o sin_n and_o his_o own_o burial_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n it_o be_v say_v of_o this_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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hebrew_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v not_o &c._n &c._n these_o word_n present_v we_o with_o noah_n act_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o they_o noah_n act_n be_v build_v a_o altar_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n upon_o it_o the_o effect_n god_n acceptance_n intimate_v in_o the_o savour_n of_o rest_n and_o his_o promise_n thereupon_o sure_o our_o god_n be_v not_o take_v with_o outward_a offering_n or_o sacrifice_n these_o be_v only_o figurative_a of_o christ_n acceptable_a sacrifice_n noah_n be_v a_o manifest_a type_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o prefigure_v in_o his_o name_n and_o in_o his_o work_n 1._o hierom_n render_v noah_n name_n as_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o two_o word_n cessatio_fw-la and_o requies_fw-la cessation_n and_o rest_n 1._o cessation_n imply_v leave_v off_o former_a labour_n 2._o rest_v acquiescence_n and_o complacency_n in_o good_a both_o which_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o two_o part_n of_o universal_a righteousness_n and_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n cease_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a whereof_o we_o have_v frequent_a mention_n 3._o esay_n 1.16_o 17_o 1_o pet._n 3._o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a in_o both_o respect_n 40.8_o psal_n 40.8_o noah_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v content_a to_o do_v god_n will_n yea_o who_o be_v figure_v by_o david_n that_o man_n who_o be_v to_o do_v all_o god_n will_n 13.22_o act_n 13.22_o the_o word_n be_v plural_a which_o will_n be_v our_o sanctification_n and_o separation_n from_o all_o evil_a labour_n and_o the_o curse_n and_o enstate_v and_o quiet_v our_o soul_n in_o the_o blessing_n according_a to_o that_o gracious_a invitation_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_v 29._o matth._n 11.28_o 29._o take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a of_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n thus_o the_o true_a spiritual_a noah_n give_v to_o lamech_v and_o yet_o give_v to_o lamech_v that_o be_v to_o the_o poor_a contrite_a and_o humble_a soul_n rest_n from_o all_o the_o labour_n and_o toil_n in_o sin_n which_o the_o historical_a noah_n his_o type_n can_v not_o effect_v much_o less_o can_v he_o give_v to_o that_o generation_n rest_v from_o the_o curse_n 20.28_o levit._fw-la 10.17_o esay_n 53.10_o mat._n 20.28_o that_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o spiritual_a noah_n the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n and_o give_v we_o the_o blessing_n 3.13_o dan._n 9.24_o gal._n 3.13_o he_o be_v the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ransom_n for_o many_o yea_o the_o ransom_n for_o all_o in_o all_o age_n who_o ever_o be_v of_o lamech_n family_n lowly_a and_o poor_a in_o spirit_n contrite_a and_o humble_a the_o promise_n of_o redeptmion_n be_v make_v unto_o all_o such_o 2.6_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o a_o testimony_n for_o proper_a or_o several_a time_n or_o season_n that_o be_v according_a as_o every_o age_n and_o every_o person_n in_o every_o age_n be_v fit_a to_o receive_v it_o and_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o such_o a_o capableness_n and_o fitness_n to_o receive_v the_o ransom_n be_v necessary_a yea_o and_o christ_n himself_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o require_v 1._o a_o imitation_n of_o his_o death_n in_o ourselves_o and_o 2._o a_o like_a mind_n towards_o other_o first_o he_o require_v a_o imitation_n of_o his_o death_n in_o ourselves_o 2._o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o 2._o so_o the_o apostle_n for_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o likewise_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n for_o he_o who_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 etc._n etc._n therefore_o noah_n ark_n have_v the_o exact_a proportion_n of_o a_o coffin_n fit_v to_o a_o dead_a man_n body_n signify_v and_o require_v our_o death_n and_o burial_n with_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v arise_v with_o he_o and_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n 3.21_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o which_o therefore_o the_o same_o apostle_n compare_v to_o baptism_n 2._o he_o require_v of_o we_o a_o like_a mind_n also_o in_o regard_n of_o other_o 2._o epoes_n 5.1_o 2._o for_o so_o a_o other_o apostle_n be_v you_o follower_n of_o god_n say_v he_o as_o dear_a child_n and_o walk_v in_o love_n how_o even_o as_o christ_n love_v we_o and_o have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o offer_v and_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o sweet_a smell_a favour_n which_o be_v figure_v by_o noah_n 8.21_o gen._n 8.21_o who_o offer_v up_o a_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a favour_n or_o savour_n of_o rest_n it_o have_v noah_n name_n in_o it_o and_o he_o command_v we_o that_o we_o even_o so_o love_v our_o brethren_n &_o because_o manifestatio_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la est_fw-la exhibitio_fw-la operis_fw-la as_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n speak_v he_o require_v that_o we_o manifest_v our_o love_n 5.48_o mat._n 5.48_o 1._o in_o do_v good_a one_o to_o another_o that_o every_o one_o be_v homo_fw-la homini_fw-la deus_fw-la that_o one_o man_n be_v even_o as_o a_o god_n unto_o another_o 2._o and_o in_o suffer_v evil_a one_o for_o another_o yea_o even_o for_o sinner_n according_a to_o that_o of_o philo_n judaeus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5.8_o rom._n 5.8_o a_o good_a man_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o ransom_n for_o a_o evil_a man_n yea_o according_a to_o christ_n suffering_n how_o much_o more_o for_o good_a man_n so_o christ_n love_v we_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o let_v the_o same_o mind_n be_v in_o we_o 8._o phil._n 2.5_o 8._o which_o be_v also_o in_o he_o wherein_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n etc._n etc._n will_v we_o read_v this_o more_o express_o 3.16_o 1_o john_n 3.16_o it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o belove_a disciple_n hereby_o perceive_v we_o the_o love_n of_o god_n because_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o and_o we_o ought_v to_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o the_o brethren_n thus_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o true_a noah_n remove_v the_o curse_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o he_o procure_v also_o the_o blessing_n which_o also_o be_v figure_v by_o noah_n he_o procure_v the_o blessing_n by_o two_o act_n 1._o preparatory_a which_o be_v removens_fw-la prohibens_fw-la 2._o direct_v first_o preparatory_a 3.26_o act_n 3.26_o whereby_o he_o prevent_v every_o believer_n for_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o his_o son_n jesus_n have_v send_v he_o to_o bless_v we_o and_o to_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o we_o away_o from_o our_o iniquity_n this_o preparatory_a act_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o fit_v and_o season_v of_o our_o vessel_n which_o do_v 3.6_o gal._n 3.13_o 14._o tit._n 3.6_o then_o follow_v his_o direct_a act_n the_o fill_n of_o our_o vessel_n be_v so_o fit_v and_o prepare_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n which_o god_n shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n and_o so_o bless_v we_o with_o every_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n hitherto_o we_o have_v consider_v noah_n name_n and_o find_v how_o short_a he_o come_v of_o the_o full_a performance_n of_o what_o his_o father_n lamech_v have_v bode_v of_o he_o which_o yet_o be_v full_o accomplish_v by_o the_o true_a spiritual_a noah_n who_o type_n he_o bear_v come_v we_o now_o to_o consider_v the_o act_n of_o noah_n which_o also_o be_v more_o complete_o do_v by_o the_o spiritual_a noah_n 2._o as_o for_o noah_n act_n they_o be_v two_o 1._o building_n a_o altar_n and_o 2._o offer_v burn_v offering_n upon_o that_o altar_n the_o altar_n prefigure_v christ_n and_o his_o patience_n who_o be_v that_o true_a altar_n 23.19_o mat._n 23.19_o which_o sanctify_v all_o our_o gift_n and_o by_o who_o we_o offer_v up_o unto_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n the_o apostle_n apply_v this_o unto_o christ_n 13.10_o heb._n 13.10_o and_o especial_o to_o his_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n we_o have_v a_o altar_n say_v he_o whereof_o they_o have_v no_o right_a to_o eat_v who_o serve_v the_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o body_n of_o those_o beast_n who_o blood_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o high_a priest_n for_o sin_n be_v burn_v without_o the_o camp_n wherefore_o jesus_n also_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n 2._o the_o sacrifice_n
signify_v unto_o we_o and_o require_v of_o we_o a_o like_a sacrifice_n and_o offer_v up_o of_o our_o sin_n prefigure_v in_o the_o ram_n which_o abraham_n offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n 13._o hebr._n 10.12_o 13._o thus_o much_o the_o apostle_n word_n import_n after_o he_o have_v offer_v up_o one_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o he_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n yet_o that_o sacrifice_n exempt_v not_o we_o but_o require_v of_o we_o that_o we_o offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o sin_n wherein_o we_o have_v please_v ourselves_o as_o in_o our_o most_o dear_o belove_v isaac_n our_o delight_n our_o joy_n for_o it_o present_o follow_v in_o the_o apostle_n henceforth_o he_o expect_v that_o his_o enemy_n which_o be_v our_o sin_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n for_o isaac_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o spiritual_a joy_n offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o christian_a patience_n signify_v unto_o we_o and_o require_v of_o we_o 4.4_o phil._n 4.4_o that_o all_o our_o rejoice_v be_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o offer_v up_o our_o rammish_a our_o carnal_a joy_n which_o afterward_o push_v and_o prick_v we_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o afflict_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o perplexity_n extrema_fw-la gaudii_fw-la luctus_fw-la occupo_fw-la such_o joy_n common_o end_v with_o sorrow_n therefore_o behind_o not_o behind_o he_o the_o ram_n be_v catch_v in_o the_o thicket_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o perplexity_n by_o his_o horn_n then_o be_v the_o spiritual_a joy_n restore_v live_v and_o entire_a and_o welcome_v off_o the_o cross_n with_o great_a jubilation_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n say_v the_o jew_n be_v institute_v for_o the_o commemoration_n of_o isaac_n save_v from_o death_n 23.24_o levit._fw-la 23.24_o and_o come_v off_o from_o the_o altar_n safe_a and_o alive_a and_o the_o ram_n sacrifice_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o therefore_o in_o that_o feast_n they_o blow_v trumpet_n and_o cornet_n of_o ram_n horn_n which_o also_o figure_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n for_o so_o the_o preacher_n must_v lift_v up_o his_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n 5.14_o esay_n 58.1_o ephes_n 5.14_o and_o awaken_v man_n to_o repentance_n that_o they_o may_v arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o christ_n may_v give_v they_o light_n and_o life_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o people_n who_o know_v that_o joyful_a sound_n 89.15_o psal_n 89.15_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o apostle_n preach_v both_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n s._n peter_n thus_o publish_v the_o gospel_n compendious_o to_o all_o nation_n or_o his_o own_o countryman_n 2.5_o act_n 2.5_o who_o for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o feast_n sojourn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o dwell_v as_o our_o translator_n render_v that_o word_n at_o jerusalem_n but_o dwell_v in_o all_o nation_n under_o heaven_n unto_o these_o he_o preach_v christ_n crucify_v and_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o s._n paul_n design_v a_o apostle_n to_o the_o gentile_n have_v 23_o act._n 26.22_o 23_o say_v he_o obtain_v help_v of_o god_n i_o continue_v unto_o this_o day_n witness_v both_o to_o small_a and_o great_a say_v none_o other_o thing_n than_o those_o which_o the_o prophet_n and_o moses_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v show_v light_n unto_o the_o people_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n where_o in_o all_o the_o penteteuch_n do_v moses_n say_v express_o that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v where_o do_v any_o of_o the_o prophet_n say_v so_o sure_o neither_o moses_n nor_o the_o prophet_n say_v so_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o express_a term_n but_o they_o who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v in_o all_o age_n can_v read_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n the_o spiritual_a meaning_n in_o the_o letter_n and_o history_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n they_o clear_o see_v christ_n decipher_v in_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n writing_n and_o that_o which_o may_v facilitate_v and_o render_v the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n love_n unto_o the_o world_n more_o clear_o be_v that_o know_a custom_n among_o all_o nation_n of_o make_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o piacularia_fw-la sacra_fw-la their_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o very_o worst_a and_o most_o notorious_a malefactor_n the_o more_o wicked_a the_o more_o fit_a for_o such_o a_o purpose_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v purge_v away_o their_o sin_n &_o averruncare_fw-la deûm_fw-la iram_fw-la say_v livy_n make_v satisfaction_n to_o their_o god_n and_o appease_v their_o wrath_n when_o they_o send_v any_o pestilence_n or_o other_o calamity_n among_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o such_o a_o one_o they_o lay_v all_o their_o sin_n and_o heap_v upon_o he_o all_o the_o execration_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o people_n and_o then_o cast_v he_o down_o some_o steep_a precipice_n with_o this_o farewell_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o a_o expiation_n for_o we_o for_o want_v of_o such_o a_o one_o they_o use_v the_o most_o unclean_a of_o beast_n a_o swine_n caiphas_n when_o he_o prophesy_v say_v that_o one_o some_o such_o one_o man_n must_v die_v for_o the_o people_n and_o such_o a_o one_o become_v the_o spotless_a innocent_a sinless_a harmless_a isaac_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o common_a guilt_n and_o conscience_n of_o sin_n in_o all_o nation_n who_o have_v pierce_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 1.7_o zach._n 12.10_o rev._n 1.7_o easy_o make_v way_n in_o their_o heart_n for_o the_o acceptation_n of_o such_o a_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n and_o upon_o the_o like_a term_n of_o suffer_v with_o he_o this_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o effect_n of_o s._n peter_n sermon_n 7.41_o act_n 2.5.36_o 7.41_o who_o auditor_n be_v the_o representative_n of_o all_o nation_n the_o apostle_n require_v of_o they_o that_o they_o repeat_v and_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o the_o remission_n or_o removal_n of_o their_o sin_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o they_o glad_o receive_v his_o word_n this_o will_v clear_o manifest_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o last_o english_a translation_n herein_o yea_o and_o of_o all_o other_o that_o i_o have_v yet_o see_v in_o our_o own_o or_o any_o other_o language_n except_o only_o that_o of_o vatablus_n who_o turn_v the_o word_n thus_o benedictas_n dicent_fw-la sein_fw-fr semine_fw-la tuo_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la orbis_fw-la all_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v call_v themselves_o bless_v in_o thy_o seed_n which_o he_o explain_v out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n all_o nation_n shall_v bless_v themselves_o upon_o or_o for_o thy_o seed_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v think_v themselves_o bless_v and_o happy_a for_o thy_o seed_n christ_n or_o they_o shall_v say_v most_o true_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v bless_v in_o that_o seed_n alone_o so_o vatablus_n and_o castellio_n turn_v the_o word_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n all_o other_o translation_n that_o i_o have_v yet_o see_v have_v only_o this_o expression_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o nation_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v whereas_o the_o word_n signify_v much_o more_o viz_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v know_v believe_v and_o confess_v themselves_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bless_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n yea_o they_o shall_v reciprocal_o bless_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v so_o bless_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o son_n of_o god_n nor_o do_v i_o doubt_v but_o that_o every_o pious_a soul_n echo_n and_o close_v with_o this_o interpretation_n which_o be_v make_v good_a by_o all_o to_o who_o the_o holy_a seed_n be_v so_o tender_v in_o the_o gospel_n for_o so_o you_o read_v that_o they_o who_o hear_v it_o so_o preach_v glad_o receive_v the_o word_n 8.8_o act_n 2.41_o and_o 8.8_o and_o upon_o philip_n preach_v the_o gospel_n at_o samaria_n there_o be_v great_a joy_n in_o that_o city_n and_o at_o the_o like_a sermon_n of_o he_o to_o the_o eunuch_n 13.48_o esay_n 53._o act_n 8.39_o and_o 13.48_o when_o he_o have_v expound_v the_o prophet_n esay_n speech_n on_o the_o same_o argument_n the_o eunuch_n go_v on_o his_o way_n rejoice_v the_o preach_v of_o s._n paul_n take_v so_o with_o the_o gentile_n also_o all_o which_o and_o many_o other_o be_v so_o many_o proof_n of_o this_o translation_n the_o psalmist_n speak_v hom_n to_o this_o 17._o psal_n 72_o 17._o man_n shall_v bless_v themselves_o in_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v call_v he_o bless_v thus_o abraham_n receive_v his_o son_n from_o the_o dead_a in_o a_o parable_n hebr._n 11._o out_o of_o a_o dead_a body_n and_o a_o dead_a womb_n and_o in_o a_o parable_n and_o figure_n of_o he_o who_o abraham_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n receive_v from_o the_o dead_a whence_o we_o may_v note_v
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d filius_fw-la populorum_fw-la as_o in_o latin_a they_o call_v such_o a_o one_o a_o bastard_n but_o what_o be_v such_o a_o one_o exclusissimus_fw-la altogether_o exclude_v yes_o no_o doubt_n in_o sensu_fw-la composito_fw-la while_o he_o be_v such_o not_o in_o sensu_fw-la diviso_fw-la for_o exod._n 12.48_o if_o he_o and_o he_o be_v circumcise_v he_o may_v eat_v the_o passover_n they_o who_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v the_o true_a circumcision_n col._n 2.11_o and_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n phil._n 3.3_o such_o be_v no_o more_o stranger_n or_o foreiner_n but_o fellow_n citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n ephes_n 2.19_o unto_o such_o now_o reconcile_v now_o of_o his_o house_n he_o say_v eat_v o_o my_o friend_n drink_v you_o drink_v abundant_o my_o well-beloved_a cant._n 5.1_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v up_o harness_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n they_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o groin_n or_o five_o rib_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gird_v as_o the_o greek_n arm_v to_o the_o breast_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d muniti_fw-la ad_fw-la pectus_fw-la fence_v to_o the_o breast_n the_o roman_n also_o have_v their_o cingulum_fw-la militare_fw-la their_o military_a girdle_n which_o be_v call_v balteus_fw-la or_o balteum_fw-la a_o belt_n which_o the_o low_a dutch_a call_v sweert-gordel_a a_o sword-girdle_n part_n of_o their_o arm_n and_z properly_z the_o soldiers_z girdle_n yea_o and_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o arm_n as_o isidore_n tell_v we_o lib._n 19_o cap._n 33._o balteus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la quo_fw-la cingitur_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la arma_fw-la dependent_a the_o military_a girdle_n as_o he_o call_v it_o before_o be_v not_o only_o that_o wherewith_o the_o soldier_n be_v gird_v but_o that_o also_o on_o which_o his_o weapon_n hang_v so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v render_v here_o gird_v but_o why_o have_v we_o stand_v so_o long_o upon_o a_o critical_a mere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o strife_n about_o word_n it_o be_v not_o so_o for_o as_o i_o have_v former_o show_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o israelite_n journey_n out_o of_o egypt_n prefigure_v our_o passage_n out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a egypt_n the_o strait_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o as_o moses_n describe_v israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n arm_v and_o harness_v and_o especial_o gird_v for_o their_o journey_n so_o under_o that_o figure_n he_o signify_v israel_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n harness_v arm_a and_o principal_o gird_v and_o so_o prepare_v for_o their_o journey_n and_o as_o that_o people_n be_v train_v up_o and_o fit_v to_o go_v forth_o to_o war_n numb_a 1.3_o so_o thereby_o be_v typify_v the_o train_n up_o of_o god_n people_n and_o prepare_v they_o for_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n as_o seneca_n say_v of_o virgil_n description_n of_o a_o stately_a steed_n aliud_fw-la agens_fw-la describit_fw-la virum_fw-la fortem_fw-la when_o he_o seem_v to_o do_v something_o else_o he_o describe_v a_o valiant_a man_n and_o when_o moses_n seem_v to_o present_v unto_o we_o military_a man_n arm_v he_o indeed_o intend_v to_o describe_v the_o soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n how_o they_o go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gird_v out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a egypt_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o their_o armour_n be_v their_o girdle_n which_o signify_v truth_n faithfulness_n and_o sincerity_n and_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o arm_v the_o christian_a soldier_n ephes_n 6._o have_v discover_v the_o enemy_n ver_fw-la 12._o he_o sound_v a_o alarm_n ver_fw-la 13._o then_o he_o first_o arm_n they_o cingulo_fw-la militari_fw-la with_o the_o military_a girdle_n and_o give_v the_o word_n of_o command_n to_o stand_v in_o battalion_n ver_fw-la 14._o stand_v therefore_o have_v your_o loin_n gird_v about_o with_o truth_n for_o truth_n sincerity_n and_o faithfulness_n be_v first_o require_v in_o a_o christian_a soldier_n when_o he_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o spiritual_a egypt_n which_o be_v also_o require_v by_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n in_o the_o passover_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n as_o s._n paul_n interpret_v it_o 1_o cor._n 5._o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n and_o therefore_o you_o have_v both_o together_o exod._n 12.11_o they_o must_v eat_v the_o passover_n with_o their_o loin_n gird_v the_o girdle_n also_o import_v strength_n and_o constancy_n according_a to_o psal_n 18.39_o thou_o have_v gird_v i_o with_o strength_n when_o now_o we_o be_v to_o fight_v with_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o in_o this_o posture_n the_o christian_a soldier_n ought_v stare_v in_o procinctu_fw-la
spirit_n of_o god_n descend_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n testify_v of_o he_o matth._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.13_o and_o that_o spirit_n flutter_v over_o the_o water_n as_o in_o the_o first_o creation_n gen._n 1.2_o so_o in_o the_o second_o and_o make_v the_o new_a creature_n when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v mich._n 7.19_o that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n rom._n 6.6_o consider_v this_o o_o you_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n who_o say_v you_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n yet_o live_v in_o your_o sin_n and_o flatter_v yourselves_o that_o you_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o christ_n know_v you_o not_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n rom._n 6.3_o if_o so_o ought_v any_o one_o sin_n to_o live_v in_o we_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o gracious_a promise_n that_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n on_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n mic._n 7.19_o as_o he_o cast_v all_o the_o egyptian_n let_v we_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v send_v forth_o his_o spirit_n into_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v mortify_v our_o sin_n and_o so_o live_v rom._n 8.13_o for_o if_o we_o so_o die_v with_o he_o we_o then_o be_v believe_v that_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o rom._n 6.8_o then_o shall_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o psal_n 106.11_o the_o water_n cover_v their_o enemy_n the_o egyptian_n there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o leave_v then_o believe_v they_o his_o word_n they_o sing_v his_o praise_n thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v lead_v forth_o thy_o people_n 13._o exod._n 15._o ver._n 13._o thou_o have_v guide_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n to_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o translator_n have_v quite_o leave_v out_o the_o demonstrative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o the_o lxx_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o so_o here_o express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o thy_o people_n so_o likewise_o the_o chald._n par._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o often_o speak_v of_o israel_n though_o very_o often_o also_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o jos_n 3.17_o &_o 4.1_o zeph._n 2.1_o but_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nation_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o it_o signify_v the_o gentile_n as_o psal_n 115.2_o and_o 126.2_o and_o there_o be_v the_o like_a reason_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d people_n often_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o what_o understand_v of_o the_o heathen_a howbeit_o because_o the_o jew_n as_o many_o christian_n also_o rather_o affect_v name_n and_o title_n of_o god_n people_n than_o the_o reality_n and_o be_v of_o such_o and_o put_v off_o from_o themselves_o what_o name_n may_v diminish_v their_o honour_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o other_o people_n as_o they_o call_v abimelech_n though_o but_o one_o person_n by_o the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 20.4_o therefore_o god_n just_o brand_v they_o with_o that_o infamous_a name_n if_o there_o be_v any_o infamy_n in_o it_o and_o multiply_v it_o upon_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n ezech._n 2.3_o i_o send_v thou_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nation_n because_o a_o divide_a and_o a_o factious_a people_n as_o for_o like_a reason_n they_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n act_v 4.27_o against_o thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v both_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n for_o a_o disobedient_a people_n be_v not_o own_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o people_n as_o deut._n 32.21_o they_o have_v provoke_v i_o to_o jealousy_n by_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o those_o who_o be_v not_o a_o people_n who_o be_v they_o but_o all_o nation_n who_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n so_o the_o apostle_n apply_v that_o scripture_n rom._n 10.19_o and_o 11.11_o 12._o otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o title_n honourable_a to_o the_o obedient_a people_n of_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o increase_v that_o honour_n which_o s._n paul_n express_v act_v 13.17_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o people_n israel_n will_v god_n that_o they_o and_o we_o who_o boast_v ourselves_o to_o be_v god_n people_n will_v serious_o endeavour_v to_o be_v such_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v of_o we_o what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v you_o be_v a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o you_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_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 marvellous_a light_n who_o in_o time_n past_o be_v not_o a_o people_n but_o be_v now_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 10._o but_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n thou_o have_v guide_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n to_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n the_o word_n be_v metaphorical_a as_o the_o former_a and_o borrow_v either_o from_o a_o shepherd_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o flock_n or_o a_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o child_n or_o a_o king_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o subject_n all_o which_o relation_n suppose_v or_o require_v as_o love_n and_o tenderness_n so_o likewise_o power_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o shepherd_n father_n and_o king_n in_o every_o one_o towards_o his_o respective_a charge_n and_o the_o lord_n take_v upon_o he_o out_o of_o wonderful_a condescent_n all_o these_o and_o other_o endear_n name_v of_o a_o shepherd_n psal_n 80.1_o of_o a_o father_n deut._n 32.6_o of_o a_o king_n esay_n 43.15_o now_o as_o the_o lord_n show_v his_o mercy_n and_o love_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n have_v lead_v forth_o this_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v so_o in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n before_o we_o he_o declare_v his_o strength_n for_o so_o i_o will_v render_v these_o word_n thou_o have_v bear_v they_o in_o thy_o strength_n for_o in_o this_o and_o other_o verse_n of_o like_a nature_n the_o late_a part_n add_v somewhat_o to_o the_o former_a since_o therefore_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n god_n goodness_n be_v declare_v in_o lead_v forth_o his_o people_n so_o in_o this_o late_a his_o power_n and_o strength_n be_v manifest_v in_o bear_v his_o weak_a and_o feeble_a flock_n child_n and_o people_n for_o though_o guide_v in_o our_o english_a add_v nothing_o to_o lead_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o only_o to_o lead_v or_o guide_v but_o also_o to_o bear_v and_o support_v in_o guide_v or_o lead_v and_o so_o the_o chald._a par._n have_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d portâsti_fw-la eum_fw-la thou_o have_v bear_v they_o so_o likewise_o the_o vulg._n lat._n and_o symmachus_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v carry_v they_o martin_n luther_n also_o and_o piscator_fw-la and_o three_o low_a dutch_a translation_n as_o also_o five_o of_o our_o old_a english_a translation_n have_v the_o word_n carry_v but_o who_o ever_o they_o follow_v they_o misappy_a it_o to_o the_o former_a verb_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o late_a o_o israel_n know_v thy_o shepherd_n thy_o father_n thy_o king_n they_o be_v all_o mutual_o win_v title_n of_o our_o god_n and_o signify_v his_o goodness_n and_o power_n in_o guide_v we_o and_o bear_v we_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prince_n have_v his_o name_n from_o bear_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o king_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o foundation_n of_o his_o people_n and_o king_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o shepherd_n of_o their_o people_n such_o a_o king_n such_o a_o shepherd_n such_o a_o father_n be_v our_o god_n unto_o we_o who_o bear_v we_o as_o a_o father_n bear_v his_o child_n deut._n 1.31_o o_o let_v we_o not_o abuse_v his_o love_n and_o patience_n towards_o we_o let_v not_o we_o cause_v he_o to_o complain_v as_o he_o have_v do_v of_o
of_o god_n and_o how_o the_o after-god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v upon_o god_n face_n the_o text_n will_v be_v clear_a to_o all_o who_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v and_o what_o be_v the_o face_n of_o god_n but_o his_o christ_n exod._n 33.14_o 15._o moses_n desire_v to_o see_v god_n face_n that_o i_o may_v see_v or_o know_v thou_o as_o a_o man_n be_v know_v by_o his_o face_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o face_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o which_o the_o chald._a par._n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o shekinah_n the_o indwelling_a deity_n which_o be_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o thus_o what_o we_o have_v mal._n 3.1_o before_o i_o be_v before_o thy_o face_n matth._n 11.10_o and_o what_o do_v all_o the_o after-god_n but_o cover_v and_o obscure_v the_o face_n of_o god_n even_o his_o christ_n in_o we_o what_o other_o be_v ashtore_v 1_o king_n 11.5_o be_v not_o that_o goddess_n of_o the_o zidonian_o worship_v as_o much_o at_o this_o day_n as_o ever_o what_o be_v ashter_v but_o wealth_n and_o riches_n and_o what_o else_o be_v chemosh_fw-mi the_o abomination_n of_o moab_n viz._n the_o god_n of_o junket_v after_o supper_n of_o old_a what_o be_v he_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n rom._n 13.13_o of_o late_a time_n worship_v day_n and_o night_n you_o read_v of_o tammuz_o that_o be_v adonis_n for_o which_o the_o woman_n weep_v ezech._n 8.14_o which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pleasure_n and_o voluptuousness_n the_o many_o baalim_fw-la which_o the_o church_n confess_v esay_n 26.13_o what_o be_v they_o but_o the_o lording_n and_o roll_a lust_n which_o have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o what_o be_v the_o inward_a antichrist_n that_o after-god_n but_o the_o contrary_a unction_n which_o teach_v lie_n and_o oppose_v the_o true_a anoint_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n which_o lead_v into_o all_o truth_n john_n 16.13_o so_o that_o the_o lord_n complain_v that_o these_o false_a god_n and_o such_o as_o these_o have_v make_v a_o separation_n between_o we_o and_o our_o god_n and_o our_o iniquity_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o we_o esay_n 59.2_o and_o well_o may_v he_o complain_v when_o he_o be_v press_v under_o they_o as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v that_o be_v full_a of_o sheau_n amos_n 2.13_o when_o he_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n hebr._n 10.29_o let_v we_o now_o look_v into_o ourselves_o impartial_o who_o ever_o we_o be_v whether_o none_o of_o these_o after-god_n be_v in_o we_o whether_o they_o be_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n face_n and_o hide_v it_o from_o we_o yea_o or_o no._n sure_o that_o what_o ever_o it_o be_v whereon_o the_o heart_n be_v fasten_v and_o whereunto_o it_o cleave_v without_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o righteousness_n that_o be_v a_o after-god_n because_o the_o lord_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v love_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o with_o all_o our_o mind_n luke_n 10.27_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o some_o of_o these_o after-god_n interpose_v between_o we_o and_o the_o only_a true_a god_n who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o since_o many_o there_o have_v be_v who_o have_v set_v up_o their_o idol_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o put_v the_o stumbling-block_n of_o their_o iniquity_n before_o their_o face_n yet_o have_v present_v themselves_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n ezech._n 14.1.2_o and_o the_o like_a we_o read_v hos_n 7.1_o 2._o if_o therefore_o any_o of_o these_o after-god_n be_v find_v in_o we_o that_o good_a god_n who_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o he_o have_v prescribe_v we_o a_o method_n what_o in_o this_o case_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o have_v promise_v what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o we_o 2_o chron._n 7.14_o if_o my_o people_n upon_o who_o my_o name_n be_v call_v shall_v humble_v themselves_o and_o pray_v and_o seek_v my_o face_n and_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n then_o will_v i_o hear_v from_o heaven_n and_o will_v forgive_v their_o sin_n and_o will_v heal_v their_o land_n then_o will_v the_o lord_n utter_o abolish_v all_o the_o after-god_n and_o consume_v antichrist_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o destroy_v he_o with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n 2_o thess_n 2.8_o then_o shall_v we_o behold_v his_o face_n in_o righteousness_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o awake_n of_o his_o image_n psal_n 17.15_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a 7._o exod._n 20._o ver._n 7._o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v general_o understand_v to_o be_v either_o god_n himself_o as_o deut._n 28.58_o this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n or_o what_o other_o appellation_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o himself_o in_o scripture_n exod._n 33.19_o and_o 34.5_o 6_o 7._o psal_n 9.10_o what_o here_o be_v render_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v be_v better_o turn_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o a_o very_a large_a word_n yet_o general_o signify_v either_o to_o lift_v up_o somewhat_o as_o a_o banner_n esay_n 5.26_o so_o to_o take_v god_n name_n as_o here_o &_o deut._n 5.11_o have_v take_v up_o to_o bear_v or_o carry_v so_o to_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n thus_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o paul_n he_o be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n to_o bear_v my_o name_n act_v 9.15_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o glorificate_n &_o portate_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la vestro_fw-la &_o in_o spiritu_fw-la vestro_fw-la so_o the_o vulg._n lat._n glorify_v and_o bear_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a 1_o cor._n 15.49_o thus_o arias_n montanus_n render_v the_o word_n before_o we_o non_fw-fr fere_n nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o bear_n of_o go_n name_n must_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v common_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n whether_o in_o swear_v or_o otherwise_o without_o necessity_n without_o due_a reverence_n without_o just_a cause_n light_o slight_o vain_o so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o s._n cyprian_n render_v in_o vanum_fw-la vain_o and_o aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rash_o all_o which_o be_v true_a but_o far_o from_o the_o full_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v his_o name_n and_o his_o name_n be_v himself_o as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o to_o bear_v that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o vain_o and_o rash_o but_o also_o false_o lying_o and_o contrary_o to_o the_o truth_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v in_o vain_n by_o our_o translator_n in_o the_o three_o commandment_n be_v turn_v by_o they_o false_a in_o the_o nine_o chmmandement_n which_o exod._n 20.16_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a or_o lie_v exod._n 20.7_o deut._n 5.20_o so_o that_o what_o be_v common_o understand_v by_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a a_o light_n rash_a and_o unadvised_a kind_n of_o swear_v it_o be_v much_o more_o and_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translator_n render_v in_o vain_a be_v to_o be_v enlarge_v to_o falsehood_n and_o lie_v and_o so_o to_o perjury_n false_a swear_n and_o forswear_v yea_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n very_o often_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a and_o lie_a ezech._n 12.24_o a_o vain_a vision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lie_a vision_n and_o the_o like_a chap._n 13.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o hos_fw-la 12.9_o and_o often_o elsewhere_o yea_o where_o the_o lord_n forbid_v the_o bear_n of_o his_o name_n false_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v all_o false_a pretence_n and_o show_n of_o goodness_n piety_n god_n and_o godliness_n all_o false_a feign_a and_o counterfeit_a holiness_n which_o especial_o in_o these_o dregs_o of_o time_n have_v be_v practise_v according_a to_o that_o damnable_a art_n of_o seem_v to_o be_v prohibit_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n and_o this_o the_o sanction_n and_o establishment_n of_o this_o law_n prove_v evident_o by_o the_o follow_a just_a and_o proper_a penalty_n for_o what_o be_v further_o add_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
render_v the_o whole_a break_v thus_o divers_a book_n of_o scripture_n be_v knit_v together_o by_o copulative_n in_o their_o beginning_n as_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n exodus_fw-la with_o genesis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o these_o etc._n etc._n so_o leviticus_n with_o exodus_fw-la number_n to_o leviticus_n the_o book_n of_o joshua_n to_o deuteronomy_n judge_n to_o joshua_n ruth_n to_o judge_n samuel_n to_o ruth_n and_o divers_a other_o make_v the_o whole_a scripture_n as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o large_a copulate_v and_o so_o many_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v knit_v together_o as_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v neither_o shall_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n neither_o shall_v thou_o steal_v neither_o shall_v thou_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n neither_o shall_v thou_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 5.17_o 21._o and_o thus_o the_o multitude_n of_o god_n law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hos_n 8.12_o be_v unite_v as_o with_o manifold_a link_n whereof_o if_o one_o be_v break_v the_o whole_a will_n and_o law_n of_o god_n be_v infringe_v and_o violate_v and_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n be_v slight_v which_o be_v the_o apostle_n reason_n for_o he_o who_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n say_v also_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v james_z 2.11_o o_o how_o careful_a of_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o jew_n church_n they_o accurate_o sum_v up_o the_o number_n of_o god_n law_n and_o divide_v they_o into_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a the_o affirmative_a precept_n they_o find_v to_o be_v two_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o correspondent_a unto_o the_o same_o number_n of_o bone_n in_o a_o man_n body_n which_o as_o they_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o man_n body_n so_o be_v the_o spiritual_a commandment_n and_o law_n of_o god_n the_o strength_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n as_o david_n acknowledge_v psal_n 138.3_o thou_o have_v fortify_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v now_o about_o to_o change_v abraham_n name_n to_o abraham_n he_o command_v he_o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v perfect_a gen._n 17.1_o 5._o and_o then_o call_v he_o abraham_n which_o name_n contain_v the_o same_o number_n in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 200._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 40._o total_a 248._o whence_o the_o lord_n testify_v of_o abraham_n that_o he_o have_v keep_v his_o charge_n his_o commandment_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o law_n gen._n 26.5_o the_o negative_a precept_n be_v 365_o answerable_a to_o the_o number_n of_o nerve_n and_o ligature_n in_o man_n body_n as_o the_o anatomist_n have_v observe_v by_o these_o be_v unite_v the_o foree_n and_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a man_n which_o must_v be_v knit_v together_o that_o the_o spirit_n may_v come_v and_o dwell_v in_o it_o so_o we_o read_v ezech._n 37.1_o 10._o that_o the_o sinew_n join_v bone_n to_o his_o bone_n and_o then_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o our_o obedience_n hereunto_o must_v be_v perpetual_a as_o figure_v by_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o same_o number_n 365._o of_o all_o these_o ten_o only_a be_v write_v in_o the_o table_n which_o god_n give_v to_o moses_n exod._n 34.28_o as_o be_v the_o radical_a and_o principal_a commandment_n unto_o which_o all_o the_o other_o may_v be_v reduce_v and_o these_o be_v fit_v to_o the_o number_n of_o our_o finger_n the_o instrument_n of_o our_o work_n and_o hence_o all_o nation_n reckon_v by_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o as_o the_o most_o determinate_a and_o full_a number_n and_o then_o begin_v again_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v thus_o multiply_v appear_v from_o the_o necessity_n of_o man_n to_o who_o these_o law_n be_v give_v and_o the_o great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o lawgiver_n man_n necessity_n be_v great_a he_o have_v a_o grievous_a fall_n even_o from_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n even_o from_o a_o heavenly_a mind_n and_o affection_n unto_o both_o earthly_a from_o wisdom_n to_o foolishness_n ignorance_n and_o error_n from_o rectitude_n and_o uprightness_n to_o obliquity_n and_o crookedness_n from_o one_o to_o many_o from_o the_o creator_n to_o the_o creature_n when_o therefore_o the_o man_n have_v lose_v his_o happiness_n in_o the_o one_o and_o only_a god_n he_o seek_v and_o hunt_v for_o it_o among_o the_o many_o creature_n according_a to_o what_o the_o wiseman_n say_v general_o of_o all_o man_n eccles_n 7.19_o god_n make_v man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v appellative_a not_o proper_a god_n make_v thou_o and_o i_o and_o every_o person_n upright_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n follow_v but_o they_o have_v find_v out_o many_o invention_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n jer._n 2.13_o there_o must_v therefore_o have_v be_v some_o time_n when_o he_o enjoy_v it_o and_o have_v union_n with_o it_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n ephes_n 4.18_o sometime_o therefore_o he_o live_v that_o life_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v fall_v and_o therefore_o sometime_o he_o have_v stand_v now_o be_v fall_v from_o unity_n and_o uniformity_n to_o multiplicity_n division_n partiality_n distraction_n discord_n disagreement_n of_o mind_n fancy_n thought_n understanding_n heart_n will_n affection_n all_o these_o division_n and_o partiality_n both_o one_o from_o other_o and_o in_o ourselves_o hence_o appear_v the_o great_a necessity_n of_o a_o manifold_a law_n which_o may_v pursue_v the_o man_n in_o his_o manifold_a aberration_n and_o straying_n from_o his_o god_n which_o may_v follow_v he_o in_o every_o thought_n will_n desire_n affection_n and_o ferret_v he_o out_o of_o every_o hole_n so_o that_o these_o many_o law_n be_v a_o certain_a badge_n and_o evidence_n of_o that_o manifold_a misery_n whereinto_o we_o be_v fall_v for_o as_o plato_n reason_n where_o there_o be_v many_o physician_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o people_n must_v have_v many_o disease_n and_o where_o there_o be_v many_o lawyer_n there_o must_v be_v many_o strife_n and_o division_n so_o we_o may_v reason_n that_o where_o there_o be_v many_o law_n there_o be_v many_o breach_n of_o law_n and_o where_o there_o be_v many_o remedy_n many_o heal_a doctrine_n as_o the_o law_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cure_v or_o heal_a doctrine_n 1_o tim._n 1.9_o there_o must_v also_o be_v many_o spiritual_a malady_n 2._o other_o reason_n there_o be_v from_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 3.10_o that_o manifold_a wisdom_n grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o proportion_n unto_o the_o man_n manifold_a sin_n and_o misery_n a_o manifold_a law_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o good_a work_n the_o man_n can_v do_v but_z among_o the_o manifold_a affirmative_a precept_n there_o be_v a_o law_n and_o a_o rule_n for_o it_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o sin_n that_o the_o man_n commit_v but_o among_o the_o manifold_a negative_a commandment_n there_o be_v a_o prohibition_n of_o it_o these_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v sometime_o deliver_v in_o full_a decalogue_n sometime_o contract_v into_o a_o less_o number_n as_o deut._n 10.12_o sometime_o to_o a_o less_o than_o that_o zach._n 8.16_o and_o yet_o to_o a_o less_o number_n mich._n 6.8_o the_o same_o upon_o the_o matter_n with_o what_o we_o read_v matth._n 23.23_o yea_o our_o lord_n reduce_v they_o to_o two_o matth._n 22.36_o 40._o can_v they_o yet_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o less_o number_n rom._n 13.9_o 10._o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n all_o the_o commandment_n affirmative_a and_o negative_a be_v contract_v into_o one_o o_o consider_v this_o who_o ever_o love_n god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n who_o have_v be_v long_o busy_v about_o the_o multitude_n of_o god_n law_n let_v we_o have_v respect_n unto_o all_o the_o commandment_n psal_n 119.6_o and_o sure_o as_o god_n righteousness_n thrive_v in_o we_o he_o will_v abbreviate_v and_o make_v short_a his_o commandment_n rom._n 9.28_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v love_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a 1_o tim._n 1.5_o that_o most_o excellent_a way_n 1_o cor._n 12.31_o which_o be_v violent_o break_v from_o the_o 13_o chapter_n wherein_o s._n paul_n tell_v we_o what_o that_o most_o excellent_a way_n be_v even_o charity_n great_a than_o faith_n and_o hope_n ver_fw-la 13._o that_o bond_n of_o perfection_n col._n 3.14_o that_o new_a and_o old_a commandment_n love_n that_o we_o walk_v after_o his_o commandment_n 2_o john_n 6._o the_o new_a and_o old_a way_n wherein_o if_o we_o walk_v we_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o
we_o i_o beseech_v you_o sad_o consider_v the_o punishment_n of_o these_o man_n and_o let_v we_o from_o their_o example_n discere_fw-la justitiam_fw-la moniti_fw-la learn_v righteousness_n and_o remember_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v sanctify_v either_o upon_o those_o who_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o ezech._n 38.22_o 23._o or_o by_o those_o who_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o 1_o pet._n 3.15_o let_v we_o be_v sober_a righteous_a and_o godly_a that_o we_o may_v put_v difference_n between_o holy_a and_o unholy_a and_o between_o unclean_a and_o clean_a that_o we_o may_v teach_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o people_n of_o god_n all_o the_o statute_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n levit._n 10.10_o 11._o that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o people_n also_o near_o unto_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o he_o will_v be_v sanctify_v in_o his_o nigh_o one_o such_o as_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o intimate_v with_o he_o and_o before_o all_o the_o people_n he_o will_v be_v glorify_v yea_o let_v priest_n and_o people_n who_o be_v near_o unto_o god_n consider_v that_o their_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o we_o which_o we_o have_v of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o our_o own_o for_o we_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n therefore_o let_v we_o glorify_v god_n in_o our_o body_n and_o in_o our_o spirit_n which_o be_v god_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o 20._o the_o swan_n 18._o levit._fw-la 11._o ver._n 18._o the_o pelican_n and_o the_o gier-eagle_n i_o believe_v these_o three_o fowl_n be_v all_o mistake_v our_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o swan_n follow_v herein_o s._n hieroms_n authority_n but_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v that_o most_o diligent_a and_o accurate_a searcher_n of_o nature_n ulysses_n androvandus_n one_o who_o be_v extreme_a well_o see_v in_o most_o language_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o word_n that_o simple_o and_o proper_o signify_v a_o swan_n and_o most_o translator_n that_o i_o have_v yet_o see_v be_v of_o his_o judgement_n for_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o what_o special_a bird_n that_o be_v we_o have_v no_o english_a word_n that_o i_o know_v to_o signify_v it_o unless_o with_o ainsworth_n we_o turn_v it_o a_o redshank_n it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o have_v a_o purple_a colour_a beak_n it_o be_v agree_v by_o they_o to_o be_v a_o water_n fowl_n pagnin_n herein_o follow_v the_o lxx_o so_o do_v the_o spanish_a translation_n and_o vatablus_n but_o tremellius_n will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v monedula_fw-la a_o chough_n or_o a_o daw_n and_o that_o be_v a_o land_n fowl_n the_o jew_n side_n with_o neither_o one_o of_o the_o learned_a rabbin_n derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v attonitum_fw-la esse_fw-la obstupescere_fw-la to_o be_v astonish_v because_o he_o who_o look_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v astonish_v in_o that_o it_o be_v of_o such_o a_o strange_a shape_n and_o so_o unlike_a to_o other_o creature_n another_o of_o they_o say_v that_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o mouse_n that_o fly_v in_o the_o night_n or_o a_o fly_a mouse_n that_o be_v vespertilio_fw-la a_o bat_n which_o the_o naturallist_n doubt_v whether_o they_o may_v count_v it_o among_o the_o fourfooted_a beast_n or_o among_o the_o bird_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v negative_o vespertillo_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o muribus_fw-la planè_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o volucribus_fw-la be_v neither_o altogether_o a_o mouse_n nor_o altogether_o a_o bird_n but_o mix_v of_o they_o both_o howbeit_o because_o it_o fly_v though_o with_o membranous_a wing_n and_o scarce_o use_v its_o foot_n though_o four_o in_o go_v therefore_o it_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o naturalist_n among_o the_o night-bird_n according_a to_o the_o poet_n 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and_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anser_n signify_v a_o goose_n thence_o be_v our_o english_a word_n hen_n gallina_n and_o from_o the_o latin_a vulpes_fw-la a_o fox_n be_v our_o english_a word_n wolf_n lupus_n and_o many_o the_o like_a but_o because_o the_o bat_n have_v in_o its_o shape_n a_o kind_n of_o loathsomeness_n and_o may_v suppose_v in_o man_n a_o natural_a abhorrency_n from_o eat_v it_o though_o strabo_n lib._n 16._o report_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o borsippa_n and_o scal._n exer._n 236.3_o that_o the_o islander_n of_o catigan_n feed_v on_o bat_n and_o whereas_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o all_o principle_n of_o neatness_n and_o cleanliness_n especial_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o food_n as_o may_v appear_v out_o of_o many_o place_n of_o this_o book_n as_o also_o ezech._n 4.14_o act_n 10.14_o they_o seem_v not_o to_o need_v such_o a_o prohibition_n also_o because_o moses_n here_o reckon_v up_o all_o such_o as_o be_v unquestionable_o 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same_o occasion_v to_o be_v recite_v by_o he_o chap._n 11._o for_o great_a confirmation_n make_v it_o clear_a and_o evident_a yet_o can_v we_o think_v that_o when_o now_o this_o distinction_n between_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v take_v away_o this_o scripture_n be_v become_v useless_a and_o like_o a_o letter_n long_o since_o date_v which_o have_v do_v its_o errand_n sure_o no_o for_o i_o know_v say_v the_o wise_a man_n that_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v shall_v be_v for_o ever_o 3.14_o eccles_n 3.14_o and_o all_o holy_a scripture_n be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 17._o it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o this_o scripture_n as_o well_o as_o other_o have_v
for_o si_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la insons_fw-la contrarias_fw-la &_o malus_fw-la est_fw-la son_n auson_n so_o that_o son_n be_v a_o evil_a man_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rebellious_a against_o god_n and_o man_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d odious_a hateful_a to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o to_o himself_o also_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o original_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v here_o to_o be_v guilty_a which_o from_o its_o affinity_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v a_o horror_n and_o abominatiou_n as_o from_o blast_v and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o lovely_a and_o desolate_a estate_n such_o as_o needs_o must_v the_o guilty_a man_n be_v who_o be_v break_v off_o from_o the_o society_n with_o god_n and_o man_n so_o that_o to_o be_v so_o guilty_a to_o be_v in_o fear_n and_o horror_n after_o commit_v some_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o trespass_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v so_o 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yet_o beat_v it_o light_o at_o least_o with_o pretence_n of_o much_o innocency_n spem_fw-la vultu_fw-la simulat_fw-la premit_fw-la alâ—o_fw-la cord_n dolorem_fw-la confident_n in_o face_n but_o full_a sad_a in_o heart_n nil_fw-la conscire_fw-la sibi_fw-la nullâ_fw-la pallescere_fw-la culpâ_fw-la own_o be_v no_o guilt_n to_o himself_o appal_v at_o no_o fault_n yea_o with_o great_a boldness_n they_o intrude_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n as_o if_o they_o be_v of_o their_o communion_n the_o lord_n himself_o seem_v to_o marvel_v at_o the_o people_n impudence_n jer._n 7.8_o 9_o 10._o 10._o jer._n 7._o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o behold_v you_o trust_v in_o lie_v word_n that_o can_v profit_v will_v you_o steal_v murder_n and_o commit_v adultery_n and_o swear_v false_o and_o come_v and_o stand_v before_o i_o in_o this_o house_n which_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n and_o say_v we_o be_v deliver_v to_o do_v all_o those_o abomination_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v we_o come_v into_o the_o temple_n to_o thank_v god_n for_o the_o success_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o to_o pray_v for_o help_v to_o do_v they_o or_o we_o be_v free_v or_o redeem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o commit_v these_o abomination_n and_o true_o its_o wonderful_a that_o the_o just_a god_n show_v not_o some_o notable_a example_n upon_o such_o hypocrite_n he_o have_v so_o do_v as_o appear_v by_o what_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v ecclus_n 1.29_o 30._o be_v not_o a_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n and_o take_v good_a heed_n to_o what_o thou_o speak_v exalt_v not_o thyself_o lest_o thou_o fall_v and_o bring_v dishonour_n upon_o thy_o soul_n and_o so_o god_n discover_v thy_o secret_n and_o cast_v thou_o down_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n because_o thou_o come_v not_o in_o truth_n to_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o thy_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o deceit_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o man_n have_v in_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o judicatory_a a_o tribunal_n where_o he_o judge_n or_o may_v judge_v himself_o 1_o cor._n 11._o judge_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n accuse_v or_o condemn_v himself_o rom._n 2._o according_a to_o which_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v worsted_n in_o his_o cause_n 1_o cor._n 6.7_o this_o be_v utter_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o 1_o cor._n 6._o ver_fw-la 7._o a_o fault_n among_o you_o that_o you_o go_v to_o law_n one_o with_o another_o it_o be_v a_o worsting_a as_o when_o a_o man_n do_v causa_fw-la cadere_fw-la lose_v his_o suit_n according_a to_o which_o a_o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-judged_n and_o condemn_v tit._n 3.11_o according_a to_o which_o a_o man_n be_v self-judged_n self-worsted_n self-condemned_n he_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o self-tormentor_n yea_o too_o often_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o self-executioner_n take_v notice_n hence_o how_o partial_a man_n be_v unto_o themselves_o they_o will_v not_o own_v their_o own_o guilt_n achan_n take_v 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the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n contract_v by_o the_o red_a earthly_a man_n a_o red_a heiffer_n be_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o represent_v the_o white_a and_o ruddy_a heavenly_a man_n this_o heiffer_n also_o must_v be_v perfect_a and_o without_o blemish_n which_o never_o have_v bear_v yoke_n for_o such_o be_v the_o christ_n of_o god_n even_o the_o perfect_a one_o without_o spot_n or_o stain_v of_o sin_n which_o never_o bear_v the_o yoke_n of_o servitude_n unto_o sin_n yet_o though_o innocent_a harmless_a undefiled_a and_o separate_a from_o sinner_n he_o must_v notwithstanding_o be_v slay_v because_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n hebr._n 9.22_o and_o slay_v this_o heiffer_n must_v be_v without_o the_o camp_n and_o that_o jesus_n may_v sanctify_v his_o people_n by_o his_o blood_n he_o suffer_v without_o the_o camp_n hebr._n 13._o for_o he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o just_a who_o be_v within_o the_o camp_n which_o be_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o saint_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o samaritana_n versio_fw-la per_fw-la ipsa_fw-la pudenda_fw-la transadegit_fw-la quam_fw-la tralatores_fw-la nostri_fw-la partem_fw-la honestè_fw-fr ventrem_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la uti_fw-la mirum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la locum_fw-la turpitudinis_fw-la muliebris_fw-la quem_fw-la r._n david_n vocat_fw-la eidem_fw-la lupanari_fw-la nomen_fw-la indidisse_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la lupanare_fw-la confortium_fw-la exercetur_fw-la ita_fw-la prostibulum_fw-la nominat_fw-la ambrose_n quod_fw-la consistorium_fw-la publicarum_fw-la libidinum_fw-la tertullianus_n nor_o be_v it_o unworthy_a a_o critical_a observation_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stew_n or_o a_o brothelhouse_n have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v cavare_fw-la whence_o our_o english_a word_n cave_n confodere_fw-la execrarâ—_n to_o make_v hollow_a to_o dig_v also_o to_o curse_v because_o as_o a_o very_a good_a critic_n observe_v and_o thence_o infer_v 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but_o also_o the_o jew_n nation_n and_o that_o even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v ripe_a for_o judgement_n when_o yet_o the_o prophet_n charge_v they_o but_o with_o one_o harlot_n house_n how_o odious_a yea_o how_o abominable_a be_v such_o place_n and_o practice_n to_o every_o chaste_a soul_n yea_o even_o of_o he_o who_o be_v modestè_fw-la nequam_fw-la not_o yet_o desperate_o wicked_a as_o be_v that_o sin_n which_o though_o it_o begin_v with_o pollution_n but_o of_o one_o person_n yet_o spread_v itself_o to_o the_o defilement_n of_o the_o whole_a community_n as_o the_o lord_n imply_v levit._fw-la 19.29_o do_v not_o prostitute_v thy_o daughter_n or_o rather_o do_v not_o profane_v thy_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o shall_v be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n both_o in_o body_n and_o in_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 7.34_o 29._o levit._fw-la 19_o v._o 29._o to_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v a_o whore_n lest_o the_o land_n fall_v to_o whordom_n and_o the_o land_n be_v fill_v with_o 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evil_a reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adultery_n fornication_n murder_n theft_n coveteousness_n wickedness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deceit_n lasciviousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o evil_a eye_n blasphemy_n pride_n foolishness_n all_o these_o evil_a thing_n come_v forth_o from_o within_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o defile_v the_o man_n so_o that_o all_o these_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o french_a proverb_n what_o ever_o come_v out_o of_o the_o sack_n be_v in_o the_o sack_n and_o therefore_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o forge_n and_o workhouse_n of_o wicked_a imagination_n plot_n counsel_n and_o device_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o slaughter-house_n wherein_o the_o wicked_a one_o slay_v the_o innocent_a psal_n 10.8_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o arrant_a brothel-house_n wherein_o its_o possible_a that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o adulterer_n and_o fornicator_n yet_o not_o know_v a_o woman_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o woman_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o man_n our_o master_n christ_n teach_v we_o this_o doctrine_n matth._n 5.28_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o every_o one_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n 17._o matth._n 5._o v._n 28._o gen._n 12._o v._n 17._o yea_o and_o sometime_o the_o lord_n punish_v the_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v proceed_v no_o far_a than_o the_o heart_n as_o gen._n 12.17_o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n with_o great_a plague_n and_o his_o house_n for_o the_o matter_n or_o business_n of_o sarai_n abraham_n wife_n this_o be_v so_o consonant_a unto_o sound_a reason_n that_o the_o very_a lascivious_a poet_n himself_o can_v say_v ut_fw-la jam_fw-la seruâris_fw-la bene_fw-la corpus_fw-la adultera_fw-la mens_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la exclusis_fw-la intus_fw-la adulter_fw-la erit_fw-la though_o well_o thou_o keep_v thy_o body_n yet_o thy_o soul_n when_o all_o be_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n in_o regard_n of_o he_o who_o move_v the_o question_n a_o pharisee_n v._o 34_o 35._o that_o sect_n as_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v like_o the_o pharisee_n of_o our_o day_n pretend_v much_o to_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o little_o regard_v the_o second_o table_n and_o the_o love_n of_o their_o neighbour_n wherefore_o out_o lord_n have_v satisfy_v the_o pharisee_n question_n touch_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n the_o love_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unexpected_o he_o infer_v the_o second_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n which_o our_o lord_n know_v to_o be_v more_o needful_a for_o the_o pharisee_n as_o it_o be_v for_o those_o of_o the_o same_o faction_n in_o our_o day_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o our_o lord_n direct_v the_o pharisaical_a young_a man_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n only_o matth._n 19.18_o 19_o mark_v 10.19_o the_o commandment_n can_v be_v but_o once_o 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