that_o in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n thus_o wâ—…ll_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n matth._n 25._o 21_o 23._o great_a cause_n there_o be_v for_o poor_a person_n to_o be_v content_a especial_o if_o the_o many_o promise_n and_o engagement_n of_o god_n for_o take_v care_n of_o they_o and_o supply_v their_o want_n and_o need_v be_v due_o weigh_v as_o psal._n 34._o 6_o etc._n etc._n &_o 37._o 25._o &_o 55._o 22._o mat._n 6._o 25_o etc._n etc._n phil._n 4._o 19_o 3._o a_o single_a life_n single_n person_n who_o never_o be_v marry_v be_v indeed_o deprive_v liâ—…e_n of_o many_o comfort_n which_o marry_a person_n enjoy_v but_o withal_o they_o be_v free_v from_o many_o care_n and_o trouble_n which_o usual_o accompany_v the_o marry_a estate_n in_o a_o single_a estate_n there_o be_v a_o great_a freedom_n to_o serve_v god_n which_o the_o apostle_n imply_v under_o this_o phrase_n he_o that_o be_v unmarried_a care_v for_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o lord_n how_o he_o may_v please_v the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 32._o hereupon_o they_o who_o be_v free_a and_o can_v abstain_v be_v advise_v so_o to_o abide_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 27._o the_o best_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v live_v all_o his_o day_n in_o a_o single_a life_n who_o then_o shall_v not_o be_v content_a with_o this_o estate_n if_o god_n call_v he_o thereunto_o 4._o the_o marry_a estate_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o their_o estate_n be_v ordinary_o much_o estate_n encumber_v with_o sundry_a care_n and_o trouble_n but_o withal_o it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o these_o care_n and_o trouble_n arise_v from_o the_o weakness_n and_o wickedness_n of_o man_n their_o wickedness_n who_o raise_v trouble_n against_o other_o their_o weakness_n who_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v disquiet_v and_o too_o much_o distract_v with_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o family_n and_o care_n for_o wife_n child_n and_o other_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o some_o and_o weakness_n of_o other_o to_o please_v a_o husband_n or_o a_o wife_n will_v be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o please_v of_o the_o lord_n if_o the_o honour_n end_n and_o privilege_n of_o marriage_n whereof_o see_v domestical_a duty_n treat_n 2._o part._n 1._o §_o 23_o 24_o 25._o be_v poiâ—…ed_v with_o the_o care_n and_o trouble_v thereof_o we_o shall_v find_v just_a cause_n to_o rest_v content_a in_o that_o estate_n 5._o want_v of_o child_n this_o or_o old_a be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a discontent_n this_o bring_v child_n many_o tear_n from_o hannah_n eye_n and_o prayer_n from_o her_o heart_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 10._o the_o shunamite_n prefer_v a_o child_n before_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v grant_v she_o 2_o king_n 4._o 14._o abraham_n himself_o say_v to_o god_n what_o wilâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d give_v i_o see_v i_o go_v childless_a gen._n 15._o 2._o give_v i_o child_n or_o else_o i_o die_v say_v rachel_n to_o her_o husband_n gen._n 30._o 1._o it_o be_v denounce_v as_o a_o great_a judgement_n against_o coniah_n to_o die_v childless_a jer._n 22._o 30._o and_o it_o be_v denounce_v as_o a_o judgement_n to_o have_v a_o miscarry_v womb_n and_o dry_a breast_n hos._n 9_o 14._o to_o this_o day_n such_o as_o be_v childless_a complain_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v none_o to_o bear_v their_o name_n to_o be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o succeed_v they_o in_o their_o place_n to_o these_o i_o commend_v these_o consideration_n 1._o it_o be_v god_n that_o deny_v child_n gen._n 30._o 2._o 2._o they_o may_v be_v deny_v child_n because_o god_n see_v they_o not_o meet_v to_o bring_v up_o child_n 3._o child_n be_v certain_a care_n but_o uncertain_a comfort_n 4._o child_n may_v prove_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n to_o their_o parent_n gen._n 26._o 35._o they_o may_v be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o their_o parent_n 1_o sam._n 3._o 13._o they_o may_v do_v much_o mischief_n to_o their_o parent_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 10._o they_o may_v foolish_o lose_v what_o their_o prudent_a parent_n have_v leave_v they_o 1_o kin._n 12._o 16._o 5._o god_n have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o a_o better_a name_n than_o of_o son_n and_o daughter_n even_o a_o everlasting_a name_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o isa._n 50._o 5._o these_o be_v weighty_a motive_n to_o persuade_v such_o as_o have_v no_o child_n to_o rest_v content_a 6._o many_o child_n christian_n in_o this_o case_n use_v to_o manifest_v more_o discontent_a than_o child_n the_o jew_n of_o old_a do_v we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o they_o use_v to_o be_v discontent_n at_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n but_o rather_o still_o to_o desire_v more_o though_o they_o have_v many_o leah_n have_v six_o son_n one_o atter_fw-la another_o yet_o when_o she_o see_v that_o she_o have_v leave_v bear_v she_o take_v zilpah_n her_o maid_n and_o give_v she_o jacob_n to_o wife_n that_o she_o may_v have_v more_o child_n by_o she_o yea_o atter_fw-la that_o she_o hire_v of_o her_o sister_n liberty_n to_o lie_v with_o jacob_n and_o thereupon_o have_v two_o more_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n gen._n 30._o 9_o 16_o 17_o 19_o 21._o we_o read_v that_o ibzan_n a_o judge_n in_o israel_n have_v thirty_o son_n and_o thirty_o daughter_n and_o that_o abdon_n another_o â—…udge_n have_v forty_o son_n and_o thirty_o nephew_n judg._n 12._o 9_o 14._o and_o that_o jerub-baal_a another_o judge_n have_v threescore_o and_o ten_o son_n judg._n 9_o 5._o shall_v a_o father_n now_o have_v so_o many_o how_o will_v he_o complain_v and_o think_v he_o shall_v never_o have_v enough_o for_o they_o all_o sure_o it_o be_v distrustfulness_n in_o god_n providence_n that_o cause_v discontentednesse_n in_o this_o case_n the_o sacred_a scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o god_n provide_v for_o the_o young_a raven_n when_o they_o wander_v for_o lack_v of_o meat_n job_n 38._o 41._o experience_n show_v that_o the_o lesser_a sort_n of_o bird_n bring_v forth_o and_o breed_v up_o fifteen_o young_a one_o together_o be_v not_o christian_n child_n more_o worth_a than_o many_o bird_n god_n provide_v for_o all_o thy_o child_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o womb_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o trust_v to_o his_o providence_n for_o they_o when_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o this_o world_n many_o poor_a folk_n child_n do_v not_o only_o wax_v fat_a and_o strong_a with_o course_n food_n and_o raiment_n but_o also_o attain_v to_o very_o good_a calling_n through_o the_o divine_a providence_n god_n have_v say_v of_o our_o child_n they_o be_v i_o bear_v to_o i_o ezek._n 16._o 20_o 21._o will_v he_o not_o then_o take_v care_n of_o his_o own_o god_n have_v promise_v child_n yea_o many_o child_n as_o a_o blessing_n psal._n 127._o 3_o 4_o 5._o &_o 128._o 3._o do_v we_o believe_v god_n word_n and_o in_o faith_n plead_v it_o before_o god_n and_o depend_v on_o he_o for_o make_v it_o good_a in_o his_o own_o way_n and_o at_o his_o own_o time_n we_o shall_v certain_o not_o only_o be_v content_a but_o also_o thankful_a for_o the_o many_o child_n he_o bestow_v on_o we_o 7._o loss_n this_o case_n of_o loss_n may_v be_v extend_v to_o good_n friend_n child_n loss_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v near_a and_o dear_a unto_o we_o and_o be_v needful_a for_o we_o and_o useful_a unto_o we_o such_o loss_n do_v oft_o cause_v much_o discontent_n and_o work_v great_a disquiet_n in_o man_n but_o if_o such_o as_o have_v loss_n will_v serious_o weigh_v the_o example_n of_o job_n and_o about_o he_o consider_v 1._o what_o a_o man_n he_o be_v how_o great_a how_o good_a job_n 1._o 1_o 3._o 2._o what_o his_o loss_n be_v in_o every_o kind_n job_n 1._o 15_o etc._n etc._n even_o more_o i_o dare_v say_v then_o thou_o be_v who_o complain_v 3._o with_o what_o contentedness_n yea_o and_o thankfulness_n he_o do_v bear_v all_o job_n 1._o 21._o 4._o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n jam._n 5._o 11._o and_o what_o recompense_n the_o lord_n return_v job_n 42_o 10_o etc._n etc._n if_o these_o four_o thing_n in_o job_n case_n be_v serious_o weigh_v we_o shall_v find_v he_o a_o worthy_a pattern_n of_o contentment_n in_o this_o case_n of_o loss_n and_o a_o strong_a enforcement_n of_o the_o duty_n the_o apostle_n testify_v of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o they_o take_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n know_v in_o themselves_o that_o they_o have_v in_o heaven_n a_o better_a and_o a_o endure_a substance_n heb._n 10._o 34._o the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n be_v but_o transitory_a commodity_n such_o as_o the_o lord_n lend_v we_o and_o that_o only_a for_o such_o a_o time_n as_o seem_v good_a to_o himself_o he_o have_v power_n to_o
have_v the_o supreme_a and_o absolute_a power_n to_o confer_v jurisdiction_n upon_o any_o or_o to_o withhold_v it_o from_o any_o and_o that_o be_v god_n for_o this_o relative_a he_o have_v reference_n to_o he_o that_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o verse_n immediate_o go_v before_o thus_o god_n bear_v witness_n the_o argument_n may_v be_v thus_o frame_v he_o to_o who_o god_n have_v put_v in_o subjection_n the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v more_o excellent_a than_o they_o to_o who_o he_o have_v not_o put_v it_o in_o subjection_n but_o god_n have_v put_v the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o subjection_n to_o christ_n and_o not_o to_o angel_n therefore_o christ_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o angel_n the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o assumption_n be_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o former_a part_n in_o the_o verse_n follow_v §._o 41._o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o word_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d world_n proper_o signify_v a_o place_n inhabit_v for_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d a_o noun_n that_o signify_v a_o house_n or_o habitation_n and_o from_o a_o 〈◊〉_d verb_n that_o signify_v to_o dwell_v or_o inhabit_v it_o be_v another_o word_n then_o that_o which_o be_v use_v chap._n 1._o v._n 2._o and_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d world_n for_o that_o word_n have_v reference_n to_o the_o time_n wherein_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o continue_v see_v chap._n 1._o §_o 18._o but_o this_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o place_n wherein_o man_n dwell_v it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n that_o be_v use_v chap._n 1._o §_o 66._o but_o it_o be_v here_o use_v in_o another_o sense_n there_o it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o earth_n but_o here_o it_o be_v metonymical_o put_v for_o inhabitant_n not_o in_o earth_n only_o but_o in_o heaven_n also_o and_o in_o reference_n to_o earth_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n the_o better_a part_n of_o inhabitant_n thereon_o be_v mean_v namely_o saint_n psal._n 37._o 11._o matth._n 5._o 5._o in_o this_o sense_n another_o word_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d world_n be_v also_o use_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o the_o world_n then_o in_o this_o place_n be_v put_v for_o the_o church_n which_o comprise_v under_o it_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o god_n elect_n call_v or_o to_o be_v call_v in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v also_o call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n matth._n 6._o 33._o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o son_n col._n 1._o 13._o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 3._o 3_o that_o this_o word_n world_n be_v in_o this_o place_n so_o use_v be_v evident_a by_o this_o epethete_n to_o come_v add_v thereto_o for_o this_o world_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v either_o in_o the_o inchoation_n and_o progress_n thereof_o or_o in_o the_o consummation_n and_o perfection_n of_o it_o in_o the_o former_a respect_n it_o be_v style_v the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d to_o come_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o saint_n that_o live_v before_o christ_n be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o long_v to_o see_v this_o world_n matth._n 13._o 17._o john_n 8._o 56._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 10_o 11._o thus_o john_n the_o baptist_n after_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n be_v say_v to_o be_v elias_n to_o come_v matth._n 11._o 14._o in_o reference_n to_o a_o former_a prophecy_n mal._n 4._o 5._o in_o the_o â—…atter_n respect_n this_o world_n be_v say_v to_o come_v in_o reference_n to_o such_o saint_n as_o have_v grace_n begin_v in_o they_o but_o can_v have_v it_o perfect_v till_o this_o life_n be_v end_v so_o as_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o perfection_n both_o of_o particular_a member_n and_o also_o of_o the_o whole_a mystical_a body_n this_o world_n even_o now_o since_o christ_n exhibit_v be_v true_o say_v to_o come_v thus_o be_v this_o title_n to_o come_v oft_o use_v as_o matth._n 12._o 32._o eph._n 1._o 21._o in_o like_a respect_n all_o thing_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v say_v to_o become_v providence_n new_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o §._o 42._o of_o appropriate_v the_o world_n to_o come_v to_o the_o late_a time_n consider_v that_o the_o saint_n who_o live_v before_o christ_n be_v exhibit_v be_v member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n this_o question_n may_v be_v move_v how_o in_o reference_n to_o they_o the_o world_n be_v say_v to_o come_v answ._n many_o thing_n in_o case_n of_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v take_v comparative_o and_o that_o as_o in_o other_o case_n so_o in_o this_o particular_a 1._o christ_n under_o the_o law_n be_v in_o so_o many_o type_n and_o shadow_n typify_v out_o unto_o saint_n then_o live_v as_o they_o can_v not_o so_o full_o and_o clear_o discern_v he_o as_o now_o we_o do_v 2._o their_o faith_n in_o the_o messiah_n be_v ground_v on_o promise_n of_o he_o to_o come_v but_o our_o faith_n be_v settle_v on_o christ_n actual_o exhibit_v he_o be_v now_o in_o his_o humane_a nature_n real_o settle_v on_o his_o throne_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n this_o world_n that_o be_v then_o to_o come_v be_v more_o full_o make_v subject_n to_o he_o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o under_o the_o gospel_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o christ_n the_o christian_a church_n may_v be_v count_v a_o world_n and_o that_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n for_o they_o make_v but_o a_o small_a nation_n §._o 43._o of_o be_v put_v in_o subjection_n this_o phrase_n put_v in_o subjection_n be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o one_o 〈◊〉_d greek_a word_n but_o a_o compound_n one_o which_o proper_o signify_v to_o put_v under_o the_o 〈◊〉_d simple_a verb_n signify_v to_o appoint_v place_n or_o set_v in_o order_n it_o be_v use_v to_o set_v out_o god_n 〈◊〉_d ordain_v person_n to_o life_n as_o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n believe_v act_v 13._o 48._o and_o man_n 〈◊〉_d determine_a matter_n act_n 15._o 2._o and_o 〈◊〉_d appoint_v place_n and_o time_n matth._n 28._o 16._o act_n 28._o 23._o the_o 〈◊〉_d preposition_n with_o which_o the_o word_n be_v compound_n signify_v under_o answerable_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v translate_v put_v under_o we_o see_v not_o yet_o all_o thing_n put_v under_o he_o v_o 8._o now_o they_o who_o be_v by_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n put_v under_o another_o be_v bring_v to_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o he_o it_o be_v therefore_o in_o this_o sense_n apply_v to_o subject_n and_o servant_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 13_o 18._o to_o wife_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 1._o to_o child_n luke_n 2._o 51._o to_o the_o church_n eph._n 5._o 24._o it_o here_o import_v two_o thing_n 1._o sovereignty_n and_o authority_n on_o god_n part_n who_o be_v here_o say_v to_o put_v under_o this_o be_v exemplify_v v_o 8._o thus_o may_v such_o as_o be_v most_o unwilling_a to_o be_v bring_v under_o be_v put_v in_o subjection_n as_o the_o devil_n themselves_o luke_n 10._o 17_o 20._o 2._o duty_n on_o the_o church_n part_n in_o a_o willing_a submit_v of_o itself_o to_o christ._n in_o this_o respect_n wife_n be_v charge_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o their_o own_o husband_n as_o the_o church_n be_v subject_a unto_o christ_n eph._n 5._o 22_o 24._o in_o both_o these_o respect_n be_v the_o good_a angel_n subject_n unto_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 23._o â—…_n §._o 44._o of_o the_o subjection_n deny_v to_o angel_n this_o honour_n to_o have_v the_o church_n put_v into_o subjection_n to_o they_o be_v express_o deny_v to_o angel_n so_o say_v this_o text_n he_o have_v not_o put_v in_o subjection_n unto_o angel_n the_o world_n to_o come_v that_o honour_n which_o god_n the_o most_o high_a supreme_a sovereign_n over_o all_o vouchsafe_v not_o to_o a_o creature_n be_v deny_v to_o he_o he_o have_v no_o right_a to_o it_o be_v it_o meet_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v it_o the_o wise_a god_n will_v bestow_v it_o on_o he_o angel_n be_v of_o creature_n the_o most_o excellent_a of_o the_o excellency_n of_o angel_n see_v chap._n 1._o §_o 40_o 85._o yet_o this_o world_n to_o come_v consist_v of_o such_o inhabitant_n as_o be_v mystical_o so_o unite_v to_o christ_n as_o they_o make_v one_o body_n with_o he_o which_o body_n be_v call_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12._o be_v too_o excellent_a to_o be_v put_v in_o subjection_n to_o any_o but_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a head_n of_o the_o church_n though_o angel_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o any_o child_n of_o man_n single_o and_o simple_o consider_v in_o themselves_o yet_o child_n of_o man_n as_o they_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n and_o make_v one_o body_n with_o he_o be_v far_o more_o excellent_a than_o all_o the_o angel_n it_o be_v therefore_o very_o incongruous_a that_o they_o who_o be_v the_o more_o excellent_a shall_v be_v put_v in_o subjection_n to_o those_o who_o be_v less_o excellent_a yea_o to_o those_o who_o be_v appoint_v
his_o duty_n to_o be_v so_o here_o it_o be_v use_v in_o this_o late_a relation_n to_o duty_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n well_o translate_v we_o ought_v that_o be_v it_o be_v our_o duty_n yet_o so_o as_o a_o necessity_n lie_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v not_o a_o arbitrary_a matter_n leave_v to_o our_o own_o will_n to_o do_v or_o not_o to_o do_v but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n and_o power_n which_o god_n have_v over_o we_o and_o charge_v which_o he_o have_v lay_v upon_o we_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o observe_v it_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o hear_v the_o gospel_n what_o paul_n say_v of_o preach_v it_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o yea_o woe_n be_v unto_o i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 16._o it_o may_v be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n what_o christ_n say_v to_o every_o of_o the_o seven_o church_n of_o asia_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v rev._n 2_o 7_o 11_o 17_o 29._o &_o 3._o 6_o 13_o 22._o as_o god_n ordinance_n and_o charge_n require_v as_o much_o so_o our_o own_o good_a our_o best_a good_a the_o spiritual_a edification_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n commandment_n we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n so_o it_o will_v be_v our_o wisdom_n so_o to_o do_v we_o ought_v to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o make_v to_o our_o own_o happiness_n §._o 4._o of_o incite_v ourselves_o to_o that_o whereunto_o we_o stir_v up_o other_o it_o be_v observable_a how_o the_o apostle_n rank_n himself_o in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o on_o who_o 121._o he_o lay_v this_o necessity_n he_o speak_v not_o to_o they_o in_o the_o second_o person_n you_o ought_v but_o in_o the_o first_o person_n and_o plural_a number_n we_o ought_v i_o and_o you_o you_o and_o i_o even_o all_o of_o we_o it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o property_n of_o a_o good_a husband_n who_o will_v have_v that_o to_o be_v well_o effect_v whereupon_o he_o put_v other_o to_o go_v along_o himself_o and_o to_o put_v to_o his_o 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it_o use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o a_o double_a relation_n 1._o to_o thing_n hurtful_a 2._o to_o thing_n useful_a in_o the_o former_a respect_n it_o signify_v to_o beware_v or_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o thing_n as_o 〈◊〉_d beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n matth._n 7_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o luk._n 21._o 34._o in_o the_o latter_a respect_n it_o signify_v to_o give_v heed_n or_o to_o attend_v as_o they_o give_v heed_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o philip_n speak_v act_v 8._o 6._o and_o lydia_n attend_v to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o paul_n act_v 16._o 4._o it_o be_v also_o of_o attend_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o one_o calling_n heb._n 7._o 13._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 13._o it_o be_v here_o take_v in_o the_o latter_a sense_n and_o intend_v more_o than_o a_o bare_a hear_n of_o a_o matter_n this_o be_v apply_v to_o god_n word_n be_v oppose_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o slight_v it_o whether_o by_o contempt_n or_o neglect_n of_o it_o he_o that_o despise_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 15._o 31._o and_o they_o that_o speak_v against_o it_o act_n 13._o 45._o and_o they_o that_o turn_v away_o their_o ear_n from_o the_o truth_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 4._o and_o they_o that_o make_v light_a of_o the_o offer_n of_o grace_n matth._n 22._o 4_o 5._o and_o they_o who_o heart_n be_v to_o the_o word_n as_o the_o way_n side_n or_o the_o stony_a or_o thorny_a ground_n to_o the_o seed_n matth._n 13._o 19_o etc._n etc._n do_v all_o of_o they_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n they_o do_v not_o give_v such_o heed_n to_o the_o word_n as_o be_v here_o require_v the_o duty_n here_o intend_v be_v a_o serious_a firm_a and_o fix_v set_v of_o the_o mind_n upon_o that_o which_o we_o hear_v a_o bow_v and_o bend_v of_o the_o will_v to_o yield_v unto_o it_o a_o apply_v of_o the_o heart_n to_o it_o a_o place_n of_o the_o affection_n upon_o it_o and_o bring_v the_o whole_a man_n into_o a_o holy_a conformity_n thereunto_o thus_o it_o comprise_v knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n faith_n therein_o obedience_n thereto_o and_o all_o other_o due_a respect_n that_o may_v any_o way_n concern_v it_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 7._o matth._n 15._o 10._o &_o 13._o 23._o act_n 4._o 4._o &_o 16._o 14._o the_o comparative_a particle_n 〈◊〉_d more_o earnest_a further_o show_v that_o a_o diligent_a attention_n be_v here_o intend_a 〈◊〉_d the_o positive_a in_o greek_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v more_o than_o usual_a or_o ordinary_a that_o which_o excel_v or_o exceed_v it_o be_v translate_v advantage_n rom._n 3._o 1._o and_o above_o measure_n mark_n 10._o 26._o it_o have_v reference_n both_o to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o also_o to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o signify_v a_o exceed_a in_o the_o one_o and_o in_o the_o other_o in_o set_v out_o christ_n gift_n it_o be_v translate_v 〈◊〉_d abundant_o joh._n 10._o 10._o and_o in_o aggravate_v paul_n rage_n it_o be_v translate_v 〈◊〉_d exceed_o act_n 26._o 11._o and_o in_o peter_n over_o confident_a profession_n 〈◊〉_d vehement_o mark_v 14._o 31._o the_o comparitive_a degree_n add_v much_o emphasis_n and_o intend_v a_o great_a care_n and_o endeavour_v about_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n then_o in_o any_o other_o thing_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v more_o heed_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o gospel_n then_o to_o the_o law_n more_o to_o the_o son_n then_o to_o any_o servant_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v by_o christ._n it_o may_v be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o superlative_a degree_n and_o imply_v the_o great_a heed_n that_o may_v possible_o be_v give_v and_o the_o best_a
rom._n 13._o 3._o they_o can_v avoid_v it_o will_v they_o will_v they_o they_o shall_v have_v it_o he_o that_o be_v just_a in_o give_v to_o every_o one_o their_o due_a inflict_v it_o thus_o every_o word_n in_o this_o clause_n set_v out_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o judgement_n here_o denounce_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o reward_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o render_n of_o that_o which_o be_v due_a 3._o it_o be_v just_a 4._o it_o be_v receive_v as_o that_o which_o be_v due_a and_o just_a §._o 18._o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o judgement_n from_o the_o just_a punishment_n which_o be_v inflict_v on_o such_o as_o transgress_v the_o word_n 3._o of_o angel_n under_o the_o pedagogy_n of_o the_o law_n the_o apostle_n make_v this_o inference_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v etc._n etc._n the_o manner_n of_o express_v this_o inference_n by_o a_o interrogation_n emphatical_a how_o add_v much_o emphasis_n and_o show_v that_o the_o consequence_n infer_v be_v a_o just_a consequence_n and_o without_o all_o question_n most_o true_a even_o so_o as_o they_o themselves_o can_v deny_v it_o it_o be_v somewhat_o like_a to_o this_o expression_n think_v thou_o this_o o_o man_n that_o judge_v they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n and_o do_v the_o same_o that_o thou_o shall_v escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 2._o 3._o see_v on_o chap._n 1._o §_o 46_o &_o 145._o the_o word_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d escape_n use_v to_o have_v reference_n to_o some_o evil_n of_o punishment_n or_o to_o some_o danger_n or_o damage_n and_o imply_v a_o fly_a from_o it_o or_o a_o avoid_n of_o it_o i_o find_v the_o greek_a word_n seven_o time_n use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n twice_o for_o escape_v out_o of_o the_o danger_n wherein_o man_n be_v and_o it_o be_v translate_v according_a to_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n flee_v as_o where_o the_o jailor_n think_v that_o his_o prisoner_n have_v be_v flee_v act_v 16._o 27._o and_o where_o the_o exorcist_n flee_v out_o of_o the_o house_n where_o a_o demoniac_a set_v upon_o they_o act_v 19_o 16._o once_o it_o set_v out_o a_o prevent_n of_o danger_n intend_v by_o man_n as_o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o escape_v his_o hand_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 33._o once_o also_o it_o set_v out_o a_o prevent_n of_o divine_a judgement_n luke_n 21._o 36._o three_o time_n it_o be_v negative_o use_v to_o show_v that_o in_o such_o and_o such_o case_n judgement_n can_v be_v avoid_v but_o shall_v assure_o be_v inflict_v as_o rom._n 2._o 3._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 3._o and_o in_o this_o place_n this_o manner_n of_o express_v the_o sure_a and_o sore_a vengeance_n here_o intend_v be_v like_a to_o that_o commination_n which_o be_v denounce_v against_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n in_o these_o word_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a exod._n 20._o 7._o he_o 4._o shall_v assure_o be_v find_v guilty_a and_o answerable_o judge_v it_o be_v also_o like_a to_o heb._n 10._o 29._o &_o 12._o 25._o to_o show_v that_o he_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o other_o as_o well_o as_o himself_o be_v all_o without_o exception_n of_o any_o liable_a to_o the_o judgement_n he_o express_v the_o first_o person_n and_o plural_a number_n sin_n we_o this_o show_v that_o there_o be_v degree_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o judgement_n for_o according_a to_o the_o heinousness_n of_o sin_n will_v be_v the_o heaviness_n of_o judgement_n jerusalem_n be_v in_o all_o her_o way_n corrupt_v more_o than_o samaria_n or_o sodom_n therefore_o she_o do_v bear_v she_o own_o shame_n for_o the_o sin_n which_o she_o commit_v more_o abominable_a than_o they_o ezek._n 16._o 47_o 52._o it_o shall_v be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o tyre_n and_o sydon_n then_o for_o chorazin_n and_o bethsaida_n and_o for_o sodom_n then_o for_o capernaum_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n matth._n 11._o 22_o 24._o hereby_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o put_v difference_n betwixt_o the_o kind_n of_o sin_n and_o his_o justice_n in_o proportion_v punishment_n 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neglect_v the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o he_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d thus_o may_v the_o word_n be_v here_o pertinent_o use_v and_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o worth_n of_o salvation_n here_o mention_v for_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n or_o mean_a manner_n to_o disrespect_n so_o precious_a so_o needful_a so_o useful_a a_o thing_n as_o salvation_n be_v a_o great_a point_n of_o folly_n of_o ingratitude_n yea_o and_o of_o rebellion_n and_o it_o show_v that_o they_o to_o who_o this_o salvation_n be_v bring_v ought_v not_o any_o way_n to_o disesteem_v it_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o neglect_v it_o the_o word_n neglect_v may_v further_o according_a to_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o greek_a imply_v a_o despise_n or_o despit_v of_o a_o thing_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d simple_a verb_n of_o which_o this_o be_v compound_v signify_v to_o have_v a_o especial_a care_n of_o a_o thing_n it_o set_v out_o that_o care_n which_o god_n have_v of_o his_o child_n for_o 〈◊〉_d he_o care_v for_o you_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 7._o what_o great_a care_n can_v there_o be_v then_o that_o which_o god_n take_v of_o he_o the_o 〈◊〉_d compound_n with_o a_o privative_a particle_n as_o the_o word_n in_o my_o text_n be_v set_v out_o a_o disposition_n so_o far_o from_o tender_a care_n and_o great_a respect_n as_o it_o imply_v the_o clean_a contrary_n namely_o a_o utter_a reject_v as_o where_o god_n say_v of_o the_o jew_n who_o he_o east_n off_o 〈◊〉_d i_o regard_v they_o not_o or_o i_o care_v not_o for_o they_o heb._n 8._o 9_o yea_o and_o a_o plain_a despise_v of_o a_o thing_n and_o a_o scorn_v of_o it_o as_o where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o that_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o wedding_n of_o the_o king_n son_n 〈◊〉_d they_o make_v light_a of_o it_o or_o they_o care_v not_o for_o it_o that_o this_o intend_v a_o despise_n of_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o effect_n that_o be_v note_v to_o follow_v thereupon_o which_o be_v prefer_v their_o farm_n and_o merchandise_n before_o the_o king_n son_n marriage_n the_o entreat_v of_o the_o king_n servant_n that_o be_v send_v to_o they_o despiteful_o and_o slay_v they_o matth._n 22._o 5_o 6._o do_v not_o the_o hogg_v that_o prefer_v garbage_n offal_n or_o any_o filthy_a refuse_n before_o silver_n gold_n and_o pearl_n contemn_v these_o precious_a thing_n do_v not_o dog_n that_o fly_v in_o the_o face_n of_o such_o as_o bring_v thing_n of_o great_a worth_n unto_o they_o despise_v they_o this_o word_n then_o of_o neglect_v here_o use_v and_o apply_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o so_o precious_a a_o thing_n as_o salvation_n can_v intend_v no_o less_o than_o a_o despise_v thereof_o this_o therefore_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n who_o live_v under_o the_o gospel_n and_o any_o way_n slight_a the_o same_o and_o it_o near_o concern_v we_o to_o who_o this_o salvation_n be_v tender_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o neglect_v the_o same_o §._o of_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n that_o precious_a thing_n which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v neglect_v be_v 〈◊〉_d salvation_n hereof_o see_v chap._n 1._o §_o 159._o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o salvation_n here_o aim_v at_o but_o by_o a_o metonymy_n the_o gospel_n that_o reveal_v that_o salvation_n be_v here_o mean_v as_o here_o 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o excellency_n it_o be_v call_v salvation_n so_o more_o especial_o it_o be_v style_v the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n eph._n 1._o 13._o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n act_v 13._o 26._o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n rom._n 1._o 16._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n tit._n 2._o 11._o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v also_o call_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 2._o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n
peter_n matth._n 26._o 33_o 70._o hereby_o we_o may_v take_v information_n of_o one_o special_a reason_n of_o man_n fail_v and_o â—…ling_v danger_n away_o from_o god_n namely_o their_o want_n of_o circumspection_n they_o do_v not_o take_v 〈◊〉_d heed_n which_o they_o shall_v if_o man_n that_o be_v circumspect_a be_v notwithstanding_o 〈◊〉_d overtake_v how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o they_o who_o be_v secure_a and_o careless_a shall_v 〈◊〉_d firm_a and_o stable_a it_o be_v note_v of_o the_o man_n of_o laish_n that_o they_o dwell_v careless_a 〈◊〉_d secure_a whereupon_o they_o be_v soon_o surprise_v by_o their_o enemy_n judg._n 18._o 7_o 〈◊〉_d even_o so_o in_o regard_n of_o man_n spiritual_a estate_n they_o who_o be_v careless_a be_v a_o fit_a prey_n 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n matth._n 12._o 44._o and_o for_o such_o as_o he_o set_v on_o work_n in_o this_o respect_n there_o be_v just_a cause_n earnest_o to_o incite_v man_n to_o use_v all_o diligence_n 〈◊〉_d this_o christian_a care_n in_o prevent_v sin_n they_o who_o use_v the_o great_a diligence_n 〈◊〉_d they_o can_v hereabout_o find_v all_o too_o little_a let_v i_o therefore_o again_o and_o again_o â—…cate_a this_o apostolical_a caveat_n let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n 〈◊〉_d fall_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 12._o be_v not_o secure_a but_o fear_v be_v not_o overbold_a but_o fear_v 〈◊〉_d highminded_a but_o fear_v rom._n 11._o 20._o ever_o maintain_v a_o holy_a jealousy_n over_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v comprise_v under_o this_o word_n fear_v chap._n 4._o v._n 1._o of_o mean_n to_o prevent_v fall_v away_o and_o to_o remain_v steadfast_a see_v §_o 70._o §._o 123._o of_o circumspection_n over_o a_o man_n self_n this_o phrase_n in_o any_o of_o you_o intend_v a_o extent_n of_o the_o foresay_a duty_n of_o cirâ—…spection_n this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d in_o any_o extend_v the_o duty_n to_o other_o as_o well_o as_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o you_o applies_z it_o to_o man_n themselves_o indeed_o this_o caveat_n be_v oft_o restrain_v to_o man_n themselves_o as_o mar._n 13._o 9_o luk._n 〈◊〉_d phil._n 2._o 12._o col._n 3._o 16._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 21._o for_o 1._o every_o one_o be_v near_a to_o himself_o according_a to_o this_o proverb_n near_o be_v my_o 〈◊〉_d but_o near_a be_v my_o skin_n now_o our_o great_a care_n must_v be_v of_o the_o near_a to_o we_o 2._o every_o one_o have_v a_o especial_a charge_n of_o himself_o even_o they_o who_o have_v 〈◊〉_d over_o other_o take_v heed_n unto_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n say_v the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d elder_n of_o ephesus_n act._n 20._o 28._o the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v this_o in_o do_v this_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v both_o save_v themselves_o and_o they_o that_o hear_v they_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 16._o 3._o every_o one_o best_a know_v himself_o and_o can_v best_o discern_v when_o he_o begin_v to_o 〈◊〉_d what_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 2._o 11._o on_o this_o ground_n the_o apostle_n thus_o exhort_v examine_v your_o 〈◊〉_d prove_v your_o own_o self_n know_v you_o not_o your_o own_o self_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o 4._o every_o one_o be_v especial_o to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o himself_o rom._n 14._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 5._o 10._o they_o therefore_o who_o put_v off_o this_o duty_n from_o themselves_o be_v most_o blame_v 〈◊〉_d themselves_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v 1._o they_o who_o seem_v to_o take_v care_n of_o other_o but_o have_v no_o care_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sound_o and_o sharp_o do_v the_o apostle_n upbraid_v the_o jew_n in_o this_o respect_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n there_o be_v many_o magistrate_n that_o will_v be_v careful_a to_o keep_v other_o in_o 〈◊〉_d law_n yet_o much_o transgress_v themselves_o many_o minister_n will_v cry_v out_o against_o 〈◊〉_d man_n commit_v those_o sin_n whereunto_o they_o greedy_o give_v themselves_o the_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v say_v of_o husband_n parent_n master_n tutor_n and_o such_o as_o have_v otherways_o charge_v over_o other_o these_o and_o other_o like_v they_o be_v like_o the_o builder_n of_o noah_n aâ—…k_n who_o build_v that_o which_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o preserve_v noah_n and_o his_o family_n but_o enter_v not_o themselves_o thereinto_o he_o be_v not_o of_o this_o mind_n who_o say_v i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n leave_v that_o by_o any_o mean_n when_o i_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o i_o myself_o shall_v be_v a_o castaway_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o 2._o they_o who_o clean_o put_v off_o this_o duty_n from_o themselves_o to_o other_o as_o the_o young_a to_o the_o elder_a subject_n to_o magistrate_n hearer_n to_o teacher_n poor_a to_o rich_a female_n to_o male_n i_o suppose_v none_o will_v so_o do_v in_o the_o case_n of_o their_o body_n and_o temporal_a estate_n do_v not_o this_o argue_v a_o fleshy_a and_o earthy_a disposition_n see_v v_o 13._o §_o 147._o all_o that_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o former_a §_o may_v in_o special_a be_v apply_v to_o a_o man_n care_n of_o himself_o §._o 124._o of_o circumspection_n over_o other_o though_o this_o be_v a_o necessary_a and_o bind_a duty_n for_o every_o one_o to_o be_v circumspect_a over_o himself_o yet_o must_v not_o the_o duty_n of_o circumspection_n be_v bound_v limit_a and_o restrain_v only_o to_o man_n self_n it_o must_v also_o be_v extend_v to_o other_o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v take_v heed_n unto_o yourselves_o he_o add_v and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n act._n 20._o 28._o and_o where_o another_o apostle_n say_v keep_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n he_o add_v and_o other_o save_v etc._n etc._n jude_n v._n 21_o 23._o this_o duty_n be_v more_o express_o extend_v to_o other_o deut._n 13._o 12_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 12._o 15._o gal._n 6._o 1_o 2._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 11_o 14._o weighty_a reason_n there_o be_v to_o press_v this_o extent_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o circumspection_n as_o 1._o the_o near_a union_n of_o all_o christian_n they_o be_v child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n have_v we_o not_o all_o one_o father_n mal._n 2._o 10._o of_o this_o union_n see_v more_o §_o 17._o 2._o the_o like_a common_a condition_n of_o all_o other_o as_o ourselves_o be_v subject_a to_o manifold_a infirmity_n and_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o temptation_n they_o have_v also_o the_o same_o enemy_n that_o we_o have_v and_o they_o be_v as_o prone_a to_o fall_v away_o as_o we_o be_v thus_o in_o these_o and_o sundry_a other_o like_a respect_n there_o be_v as_o great_a need_n of_o be_v careful_a over_o other_o as_o over_o ourselves_o 3._o the_o extent_n of_o brotherly_a love_n this_o be_v thus_o set_v down_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o matth._n 22._o 39_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o in_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v teach_v concern_v one_o another_o if_o you_o do_v this_o you_o do_v well_o jam._n 2._o 8._o such_o a_o affection_n do_v man_n bear_v to_o themselves_o as_o they_o will_v not_o stick_v at_o any_o pain_n or_o cost_n to_o do_v themselves_o good_a or_o to_o prevent_v any_o hurt_n or_o damage_n that_o may_v befall_v themselves_o be_v the_o extent_n of_o brotherly_a love_n observe_v we_o shall_v be_v we_o will_v be_v like_o mind_a to_o other_o 4._o the_o zeal_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o bear_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o to_o keep_v man_n from_o fall_v from_o god_n so_o as_o they_o may_v ever_o remain_v faithful_a to_o he_o add_v much_o to_o his_o glory_n constant_n and_o continual_a faithfulness_n in_o servant_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o his_o goodness_n who_o they_o serve_v it_o give_v proof_n that_o they_o serve_v a_o good_a master_n which_o make_v much_o to_o his_o glory_n hereby_o we_o see_v the_o scantinesse_n of_o their_o duty_n who_o whole_o cast_v off_o all_o care_n of_o keep_v themselves_o other_o from_o fall_v from_o god_n suppose_v it_o enough_o that_o they_o take_v care_n of_o themselves_o this_o late_a of_o care_v for_o themselves_o be_v commendable_a but_o the_o other_o concern_v their_o brother_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v some_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n gen._n 4._o 9_o to_o these_o i_o answer_v that_o that_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o a_o murder_a cain_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o we_o be_v every_o one_o our_o brother_n keeper_n and_o aught_o to_o take_v care_n of_o our_o brother_n they_o therefore_o who_o be_v careful_a over_o themselves_o be_v to_o be_v exhort_v to_o extend_v their_o care_n in_o this_o kind_n to_o their_o brother_n also_o this_o especial_o concern_v they_o who_o have_v charge_n over_o other_o see_v chap._n 2._o v._n 13._o §_o 126._o the_o pronoun_n 〈◊〉_d
of_o another_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 8._o to_o have_v peace_n one_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ther_o mar._n 9_o 50._o by_o private_a mutual_a exhortation_n and_o perform_v other_o like_a duty_n one_o to_o â—…ther_n private_a christian_n come_v to_o be_v as_o minister_n of_o god_n yea_o as_o god_n one_o to_o â—…ther_n for_o god_n be_v good_a and_o do_v good_a psal._n 119._o 68_o thus_o shall_v christian_n 〈◊〉_d that_o goodness_n be_v in_o they_o by_o these_o fruit_n of_o goodness_n that_o proceed_v from_o they_o by_o mutual_a exhortation_n and_o other_o like_a duty_n private_a christian_n shall_v much_o 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o public_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n in_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n christian_n be_v 〈◊〉_d fit_v to_o profit_n by_o the_o public_a ministry_n this_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v do_v by_o private_a christian_n because_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d opportunity_n of_o do_v it_o §._o 145._o of_o â—…difying_v other_o daily_a the_o sore_a say_a duty_n of_o mutual_a exhortation_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v daily_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o greek_a phrase_n sound_v the_o very_a same_o word_n of_o that_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n use_v but_o like_o phrase_n as_o 〈◊〉_d act._n 2._o 46_o â—…_n 〈◊〉_d luk._n 11._o 3._o and_o some_o as_o emphatical_a as_o the_o phrase_n in_o this_o verse_n namely_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o 42._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 17._o 17._o these_o be_v all_o translate_v daily_o which_o here_o imply_v a_o 〈◊〉_d perform_v of_o a_o duty_n that_o we_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o we_o have_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d form_v it_o but_o we_o must_v still_o be_v do_v it_o day_n after_o day_n we_o may_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d well_o do_v 2_o thess._n 3._o 13._o but_o as_o we_o have_v any_o opportunity_n still_o be_v do_v more_o 〈◊〉_d more_o good_a in_o this_o kind_n gal._n 6_o 9_o 10._o exhortation_n admonition_n and_o other_o like_a mean_n of_o edification_n be_v 〈◊〉_d food_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v nourish_v unto_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n 〈◊〉_d as_o bodily_a food_n be_v daily_o minister_v in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v call_v daily_a bread_n luk_n 〈◊〉_d so_o ought_v the_o spiritual_a food_n to_o be_v daily_o give_v thus_o more_o fruit_n and_o comfort_n may_v be_v thence_o expect_v of_o continual_a do_v good_a see_v §_o 125._o §._o 146._o of_o take_v the_o opportunity_n of_o edify_v other_o this_o phrase_n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n seem_v to_o imply_v a_o restraint_n for_o the_o quoad_fw-la greek_a word_n translate_v while_n do_v signify_v a_o limitation_n and_o be_v ordinary_o translate_v till_o as_o act._n 7._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 2â—…_n &_o 15._o 25._o rev._n 2._o 25._o or_o until_o as_o gal._n 4._o 19_o but_o here_o it_o be_v such_o a_o restraint_n as_o intend_v a_o very_a large_a extent_n the_o day_n be_v proper_o that_o time_n wherein_o light_n appear_v thus_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o be_v the_o night_n which_o be_v a_o time_n of_o darkness_n see_v §_o 91._o in_o the_o day_n time_n while_o it_o be_v light_a man_n uâ—…e_v to_o work_v and_o travel_n psal._n 104._o 23._o which_o they_o can_v so_o well_o do_v in_o the_o night_n hereunto_o christ_n allude_v say_v i_o must_v work_v while_o it_o be_v day_n the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v joh._n 9_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d to_o day_n be_v indefinite_o put_v for_o the_o time_n wherein_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v the_o apostle_n meaning_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v exhort_v one_o another_o while_o there_o be_v time_n 43._o and_o opportunity_n to_o do_v that_o duty_n thus_o this_o phrase_n may_v be_v take_v three_o way_n 1._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n afford_v for_o work_a grace_n in_o man_n in_o last_v this_o respect_n to_o day_n be_v put_v for_o that_o time_n which_o be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n the_o accept_a time_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 2._o 2._o in_o reference_n to_o particular_a man_n life_n and_o that_o 1._o to_o the_o life_n of_o he_o that_o exhort_v in_o which_o sense_n a_o apostle_n say_v i_o think_v it_o meet_v as_o long_o as_o i_o be_o in_o this_o tabernacle_n to_o stir_v you_o up_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 13._o 2._o to_o the_o life_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o exhortation_n be_v give_v for_o while_o a_o man_n live_v there_o may_v be_v hope_n of_o do_v he_o good_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n 3._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o church_n which_o shall_v continue_v so_o long_o as_o this_o world_n last_v thus_o to_o day_n may_v extend_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v professor_n of_o the_o faith_n on_o earth_n they_o ought_v to_o exhort_v one_o another_o a_o apostle_n have_v care_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v survive_v after_o his_o decease_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 15._o in_o the_o first_o reference_n which_o be_v to_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n this_o limitation_n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n be_v use_v as_o a_o motive_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o perform_v this_o duty_n of_o mutual_a exhortation_n in_o that_o there_o be_v a_o special_a time_n call_v to_o day_n wherein_o we_o may_v do_v good_a thereby_o which_o time_n will_v not_o always_o last_o for_o it_o have_v a_o date_n and_o period_n therefore_o he_o add_v this_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d call_v which_o imply_v a_o manifestation_n of_o a_o thing_n as_o luk._n 1._o 35._o so_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v that_o season_n which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o offer_v unto_o we_o of_o do_v what_o good_a we_o can_v for_o the_o mutual_a establish_n of_o one_o another_o it_o be_v before_o show_v that_o opportunity_n must_v be_v take_v for_o our_o own_o spiritual_a good_a §_o 76_o here_o the_o apostle_n advise_v to_o take_v the_o season_n of_o do_v good_a to_o other_o this_o phrase_n the_o field_n be_v white_a already_o to_o harvest_n joh._n 4._o 35._o imply_v a_o season_n and_o opportunity_n of_o reap_v and_o it_o be_v use_v by_o christ_n to_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o then_o will_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v hinder_v from_o preach_v the_o gospel_n no_o not_o by_o take_v his_o ordinary_a food_n he_o lay_v a_o necessity_n upon_o take_v the_o season_n of_o do_v good_a i_o must_v work_v say_v he_o while_o it_o be_v day_n joh._n 9_o 4._o a_o forcible_a reason_n hereof_o be_v render_v in_o these_o word_n the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v when_o the_o season_n be_v go_v all_o hope_n of_o do_v good_a be_v take_v away_o christ_n hereupon_o wish_v that_o jerusalem_n have_v in_o her_o day_n know_v the_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o her_o peace_n but_o say_v he_o unto_o she_o now_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n luke_n 19_o 42._o experience_n verify_v that_o which_o the_o wiseman_n have_v thus_o testify_v there_o be_v no_o work_n nor_o device_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o wisdom_n in_o the_o grave_n eccles_n 9_o 10._o so_o there_o may_v be_v while_o we_o live_v a_o time_n wherein_o no_o mean_n will_v do_v any_o good_a namely_o when_o the_o candlâ—…stick_n shall_v be_v remove_v out_o of_o his_o place_n rev._n 2._o 5._o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o matth._n 21._o 43._o then_o though_o man_n cry_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v pro._n 1._o 28._o this_o near_o concern_v we_o for_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v say_v behold_v now_o be_v the_o accept_a time_n behold_v now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 2._o now_o therefore_o minister_n magistrate_n parent_n other_o governor_n yea_o and_o private_a friend_n must_v be_v all_o careful_a to_o put_v the_o apostle_n advice_n in_o practice_n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n §._o 147._o of_o the_o damage_n of_o neglect_v mean_n for_o soften_a the_o heart_n to_o enforce_v the_o foresay_a duty_n of_o mutual_a exhort_v one_o another_o and_o that_o froâ—…_n time_n to_o time_n so_o long_o as_o the_o season_n continue_v the_o apostle_n declare_v the_o 〈◊〉_d she_o of_o neglect_v the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n lest_o any_o of_o you_o be_v harden_v he_o have_v before_o show_v vers_fw-la 8._o the_o great_a damage_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n he_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o here_o inculcate_v that_o damage_n to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o watchful_a against_o it_o the_o manner_n of_o bring_v in_o this_o damage_n be_v by_o way_n of_o caution_n and_o prevention_n 〈◊〉_d this_o particle_n lest_o in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d that_o not_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o not_o aâ—…_n of_o you_o or_o that_o none_o of_o you_o be_v harden_v hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o where_o 〈◊〉_d of_o soften_a be_v omit_v or_o neglect_v the_o heart_n will_v be_v harden_v as_o the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d man_n be_v of_o its_o own_o nature_n hard_o so_o after_o it_o be_v by_o public_a
consider_v all_o the_o sign_n and_o seal_n which_o god_n ordain_v for_o ratify_v of_o his_o covenant_n any_o way_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v this_o verify_v particular_o in_o the_o case_n of_o circumcision_n gen._n 17._o 7_o 10._o and_o the_o passover_n exod._n 12._o 12_o 13_o and_o baptism_n matth._n 28._o 19_o and_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o 1._o a_o seal_n be_v in_o vain_a without_o a_o covenant_n 2._o by_o the_o covenant_n whereto_o the_o seal_n be_v annex_v difference_n be_v make_v betwixt_o common_a and_o sacred_a sign_n 3._o the_o word_n show_v the_o end_n use_v virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o a_o seal_n without_o the_o word_n it_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o naked_a and_o idle_a ceremony_n 1._o the_o popish_a manner_n of_o administer_a sacrament_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n or_o in_o a_o secret_a corner_n be_v no_o way_n agreeable_a to_o this_o practice_n of_o moses_n what_o use_n can_v people_n make_v of_o a_o sacrament_n so_o administer_v or_o what_o benefit_n can_v they_o reap_v thereby_o 2._o such_o sacrament_n obtrude_v upon_o god_n church_n as_o have_v no_o warrant_n from_o god_n be_v hereby_o refute_v 3._o commendable_a be_v the_o custom_n of_o reform_a church_n which_o plain_o declare_v both_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o privilege_n thereof_o before_o they_o administer_v a_o sacrament_n the_o seal_n of_o it_o object_n infant_n be_v baptise_a which_o understand_v not_o what_o be_v say_v answ._n baptism_n as_o circumcisâ—…on_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n afford_v to_o they_o only_o who_o be_v bear_v under_o the_o covenant_n and_o thereupon_o have_v a_o right_a to_o it_o and_o their_o parent_n be_v charge_v to_o instruct_v they_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o understanding_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o privilege_n thereof_o which_o at_o the_o administer_a of_o baptism_n be_v distinct_o make_v know_v 4._o this_o shall_v stir_v up_o people_n that_o desire_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n covenant_n to_o seek_v to_o be_v well_o instruct_v therein_o that_o they_o may_v understand_v what_o iâ—…_n seal_v up_o unto_o they_o the_o more_o distinct_a knowledge_n they_o have_v thereof_o the_o more_o comfort_n they_o will_v reap_v thereby_o 5._o this_o also_o shall_v stir_v up_o minister_n to_o acquaint_v their_o people_n with_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o the_o promise_v comprise_v under_o it_o and_o with_o the_o benefit_n that_o pâ—…ople_n may_v reap_v thereby_o this_o be_v intend_v under_o this_o charge_n go_v teach_v all_o nation_n 〈◊〉_d 28._o 19_o thus_o shall_v they_o show_v themselves_o faithful_a as_o moses_n be_v §._o 101._o of_o minister_n deliver_v god_n whole_a counsel_n to_o all_o under_o their_o charge_n according_a to_o law_n the_o ground_n which_o moses_n have_v to_o do_v what_o he_o do_v be_v set_v down_o in_o this_o word_n precept_n hereby_o be_v mean_v that_o charge_n which_o god_n gave_v he_o for_o it_o be_v god_n pâ—…ecept_n as_o this_o manifest_v god_n care_n over_o his_o church_n in_o give_v precept_n for_o the_o â—…ell_o order_v it_o whereof_o see_v chap._n 8._o v._n 5._o §_o 12._o so_o in_o moses_n example_n it_o imply_v a_o minister_n duty_n which_o be_v to_o speak_v god_n precept_n minister_n must_v have_v their_o command_v â—…arrant_n from_o god_n for_o what_o they_o do_v in_o their_o ministerial_a function_n see_v chap._n 8._o v._n 5._o §_o 14._o this_o be_v one_o point_n of_o moses_n his_o faithfulness_n see_v chap._n 3._o v._n 2._o §_o 39_o the_o like_a may_v be_v instance_a in_o all_o the_o prophet_n who_o come_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o mouth_n and_o with_o this_o warrant_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n as_o for_o moses_n when_o he_o have_v not_o his_o express_a warrant_n he_o will_v go_v to_o the_o lord_n to_o know_v his_o mind_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o he_o that_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n levit._n 24._o 11_o 12._o and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v unclean_a at_o the_o passover_n number_n 9_o 8._o and_o of_o he_o that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n number_n 15._o 34_o 35._o the_o apostle_n also_o have_v the_o like_a warrant_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o 1_o john_n 1._o 1._o revel_v 1._o â—…_n 1._o minister_n be_v god_n servant_n and_o ambassador_n they_o stand_v in_o his_o room_n and_o must_v declare_v his_o mind_n 2._o this_o warrant_n make_v their_o ministry_n to_o be_v the_o better_o accept_v and_o the_o more_o regard_v 3._o this_o be_v enough_o to_o support_v they_o against_o all_o opposition_n and_o to_o make_v they_o courageous_a in_o perform_v their_o function_n it_o will_v the_o more_o encourage_v and_o embolden_v they_o that_o herein_o they_o be_v impartial_a as_o impartiality_n mâ—…ses_n be_v which_o be_v manifest_v two_o way_n 1._o that_o he_o speak_v every_o precept_n 2._o that_o he_o speak_v to_o all_o the_o people_n the_o former_a show_v that_o god_n whole_a will_n must_v be_v make_v know_v this_o god_n require_v declare_v jer._n 1._o 17._o matth._n 28._o 20._o this_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n have_v engage_v themselves_o to_o do_v 1_o king_n 22._o 14._o jer._n 42._o 4._o and_o they_o have_v actual_o do_v it_o act._n 20._o 20._o 27._o god_n appoint_v nothing_o rash_o without_o just_a cause_n and_o in_o vain_a to_o yield_v to_o some_o thing_n and_o to_o neglect_v other_o be_v to_o oppose_v our_o shallow_a conceit_n to_o the_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n of_o god_n yea_o that_o which_o we_o do_v will_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o we_o for_o that_o which_o we_o neglect_v because_o all_o be_v from_o the_o same_o authority_n 1_o this_o teach_v minister_n to_o cast_v off_o such_o rag_n of_o the_o old_a man_n as_o keep_v they_o from_o make_v know_v every_o precept_n or_o any_o part_n of_o god_n will_n those_o rag_n be_v fear_n of_o man_n undue_a shame_n popular_a applause_n ambition_n etc._n etc._n many_o can_v deliver_v such_o truth_n as_o stand_v with_o the_o time_n and_o earnest_o press_v they_o but_o be_v silent_a in_o other_o truth_n and_o pass_v they_o by_o they_o show_v more_o respect_n to_o themselves_o then_o to_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n 2._o such_o as_o desire_v to_o approve_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n that_o send_v they_o must_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o his_o whole_a will_n and_o counsel_n and_o faithful_o make_v know_v every_o precept_n for_o this_o end_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o they_o have_v knowledge_n thereof_o and_o withal_o a_o holy_a resolution_n to_o stick_v close_o to_o he_o that_o send_v they_o and_o not_o to_o fear_v man_n see_v chap._n 3._o v._n 2._o §_o 40._o the_o latter_a branch_n of_o moses_n his_o impartiality_n show_v that_o god_n word_n be_v impartial_o all_o to_o be_v dispense_v to_o all_o this_o people_n deut._n 31._o 12._o certain_o he_o do_v so_o who_o say_v i_o be_o pure_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o man_n act_n 20._o 26._o all_o be_v alike_o to_o god_n he_o have_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n act_n 10._o 35._o see_v more_o hereof_o chap._n 6._o v._n 11._o §_o 78._o that_o which_o moses_n do_v be_v say_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n law_n in_o general_n do_v set_v differ_v forth_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o precept_n before_o mention_v do_v for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v here_o mean_v it_o be_v call_v precept_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o authority_n of_o he_o that_o enjoin_v it_o he_o have_v power_n to_o command_v it_o be_v style_v law_n to_o show_v the_o stability_n thereof_o and_o necessity_n of_o yield_a obedience_n thereto_o for_o a_o law_n be_v a_o establish_a ordinance_n or_o statute_n which_o must_v be_v observe_v the_o word_n law_n show_v the_o warrant_n that_o moses_n have_v to_o do_v what_o he_o do_v which_o be_v note_v out_o of_o the_o word_n precept_n §_o 101._o this_o word_n according_a have_v reference_n to_o the_o law_n hint_v the_o manner_n of_o doiâ—…_n do_v that_o which_o be_v do_v it_o be_v do_v according_a to_o that_o which_o the_o law_n prescribe_v oâ—…_n right_a manner_n of_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a see_v chap._n 8._o v._n 5._o §_o 17._o §._o 102._o of_o the_o kind_n of_o creature_n that_o be_v sacrifice_v the_o particular_n wherewith_o the_o apostle_n exemplifi_v the_o ratify_n of_o thing_n uâ—…der_v the_o law_n with_o blood_n follow_v but_o first_o he_o show_v with_o what_o blood_n thâ—…_n and_o other_o thing_n be_v dedicate_v and_o how_o that_o blood_n be_v apply_v the_o blood_n here_o mention_v be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o calf_n and_o goat_n under_o this_o 〈◊〉_d calf_n he_o mean_v young_a bullock_n as_o be_v show_v v_o 12._o §_o 56._o we_o read_v of_o four_o sort_n of_o creature_n ordain_v to_o be_v slay_v for_o sacrifice_n bullock_n goatâ—…_n she_o pdove_n leu._n 1._o 3_o 10_o 14._o under_o
child_n bless_v hereof_o see_v §_o 105._o the_o party_n who_o he_o bless_v be_v not_o his_o immediate_a son_n but_o his_o son_n son_n 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o joseph_n for_o joseph_n be_v his_o young_a son_n save_o one_o so_o as_o jacob_n be_v a_o good-father_n to_o these_o who_o he_o be_v here_o say_v to_o bless_v hereby_o we_o be_v give_v to_o unâ—…_n that_o grandfather_n ought_v to_o bear_v such_o respect_n to_o their_o child_n chilâ—…_n as_o to_o their_o own_o the_o like_a be_v note_v of_o a_o grandmother_n for_o naomi_n take_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o her_o daughter_n in_o law_n and_o lay_v it_o in_o her_o bosom_n etc._n etc._n ruth_n 4._o 16._o grandfather_n be_v as_o father_n in_o the_o right_a line_n there_o be_v no_o degree_n if_o adam_n 〈◊〉_d now_o live_v he_o shall_v so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v able_a take_v care_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 〈◊〉_d do_v of_o cain_n and_o abel_n 1._o this_o instruct_v we_o in_o the_o extent_n of_o a_o grandfather_n duty_n 2._o this_o direct_v child_n to_o manifest_v a_o childlike_a affection_n to_o their_o grandfather_n and_o grandmother_n and_o that_o by_o reverence_n obedience_n all_o manner_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o recompense_v also_o in_o set_v down_o the_o person_n bless_v the_o apostle_n use_v a_o indefinite_a particle_n which_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d every_o one_o which_o may_v intend_v many_o son_n but_o because_o the_o 〈◊〉_d make_v mention_v only_o of_o two_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n gen._n 48._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d translator_n for_o perspicuity_n sake_n have_v translate_v it_o both_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o at_o 〈◊〉_d time_n he_o have_v but_o these_o two_o son_n other_o son_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v after_o these_o 〈◊〉_d a_o kind_n of_o general_a blessing_n gen._n 48._o 6._o these_o two_o here_o intend_v be_v ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n ephraim_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o purposely_o name_v before_o his_o elder_a brother_n manasseh_n because_o god_n 〈◊〉_d more_o honour_n to_o he_o see_v v_o 4._o §_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d ephraim_n according_a to_o the_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d fruitful_a this_o 〈◊〉_d joseph_n himself_o render_v of_o that_o name_n that_o god_n have_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v fruitâ—…_n in_o the_o land_n of_o his_o affliction_n gen._n 41._o 52._o that_o name_n may_v also_o be_v give_v by_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d prophetical_a spirit_n for_o he_o prove_v the_o most_o fruitful_a of_o all_o iacob_n son_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o ephraim_n be_v the_o great_a tribe_n ephraim_n be_v of_o the_o dual_a number_n be_v 〈◊〉_d joseph_n then_o have_v two_o son_n 〈◊〉_d manasseh_n signify_v est_fw-la forgetful_a that_o name_n be_v give_v by_o the_o father_n in_o meâ—…_n of_o that_o advancement_n whereunto_o god_n have_v bring_v he_o and_o thereby_o make_v 〈◊〉_d forget_v all_o his_o toil_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 41._o 51._o these_o two_o be_v by_o this_o blessing_n make_v head_n of_o two_o distinct_a tribe_n whereby_o 〈◊〉_d to_o pass_v that_o joseph_n have_v two_o portion_n which_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d son_n 2_o chron._n 5._o 1._o for_o joseph_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n by_o who_o jacob_n first_o and_o 〈◊〉_d love_v and_o who_o be_v his_o true_a wife_n though_o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n be_v the_o two_o particular_a person_n bless_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o express_v by_o their_o own_o name_n but_o by_o that_o relation_n which_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d their_o father_n and_o thus_o style_v believer_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n joseph_n be_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o for_o honour_n sake_n for_o it_o be_v a_o honour_n to_o joseph_n to_o have_v two_o son_n bless_v be_v two_o distinct_a head_n of_o several_a tribe_n which_o honour_n none_o of_o the_o brethren_n of_o joseph_n have_v 2._o to_o show_v a_o ground_n of_o that_o blessing_n which_o be_v because_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o joseph_n hereby_o god_n will_v manifest_v that_o his_o goodness_n extend_v itself_o to_o the_o child_n of_o beliver_v joseph_n be_v a_o believer_n possess_v with_o a_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n who_o by_o no_o trial_n can_v be_v draw_v from_o his_o god_n therefore_o though_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n yet_o be_v he_o preserve_v as_o a_o head_n and_o stock_n thereof_o among_o other_o and_o his_o child_n though_o bear_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n be_v here_o naturalize_v by_o jacob_n and_o make_v free_a denizen_n of_o the_o church_n yea_o stock_n out_o of_o which_o the_o church_n shall_v sprout_v thus_o say_v god_n to_o abraham_n i_o be_o thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n gen._n 17._o 7._o and_o a_o apostle_n say_v to_o believe_v christian_n the_o promise_n be_v unto_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n act_n 2._o 39_o §._o 112._o of_o take_v care_n of_o posterity_n at_o the_o time_n of_o our_o death_n the_o time_n of_o iacob_n blessing_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o be_v a_o die_a of_o the_o composition_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n translate_v die_v see_v chap._n 7._o v._n 8._o §_o 51._o the_o participle_n here_o use_v imply_v not_o only_o the_o moment_n of_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n but_o also_o the_o near_a approach_n of_o death_n manifest_v by_o old_a age_n sickness_n or_o any_o other_o like_o occasion_n this_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n here_o note_v show_v that_o the_o time_n of_o a_o man_n depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n be_v a_o seasonable_a time_n to_o think_v of_o posterity_n and_o to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n for_o their_o good_a in_o the_o history_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o time_n draw_v nigh_o that_o israel_n must_v die_v and_o again_o it_o be_v tell_v joseph_n that_o his_o father_n be_v sick_a gen._n 47._o 29._o and_o 48._o 1._o when_o jacob_n take_v order_n about_o matter_n after_o his_o death_n so_o isaac_n when_o he_o intend_v to_o bless_v his_o son_n thus_o say_v behold_v now_o i_o be_o old_a i_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o my_o death_n gen_n 27._o 2._o when_o god_n have_v tell_v moses_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n than_o moses_n think_v of_o a_o successor_n numb_a 27._o 13_o 16._o yea_o moses_n himself_o render_v this_o reason_n concern_v his_o declaration_n of_o the_o future_a estate_n of_o israel_n that_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a and_o can_v no_o more_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o among_o they_o deut._n 31._o 2._o this_o reason_n joshua_n render_v on_o the_o like_a occasion_n i_o be_o old_a and_o strike_v in_o age_n josh._n 23._o 2._o at_o such_o a_o time_n god_n appoint_v such_o a_o duty_n to_o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n 20._o 1._o yea_o christ_n himself_o when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n take_v care_n for_o his_o mother_n john_n 19_o 27._o so_o peter_n at_o such_o a_o time_n manifest_v his_o care_n of_o the_o church_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 14._o and_o other_o apostle_n 1._o the_o duty_n itself_o of_o take_v care_n for_o posterity_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o a_o holy_a zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o of_o true_a love_n to_o his_o church_n in_o that_o it_o content_v we_o not_o to_o promote_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o in_o ourselves_o or_o in_o our_o own_o time_n but_o also_o endeavour_v to_o have_v it_o do_v by_o other_o after_o our_o time_n 2._o the_o time_n of_o one_o death_n be_v in_o this_o respect_n the_o fit_a because_o if_o that_o time_n be_v let_v slip_v there_o remain_v no_o time_n after_o it_o for_o we_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n there_o be_v no_o work_n nor_o device_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o wisdom_n in_o the_o grave_n eccles._n 9_o 10._o when_o the_o night_n come_v no_o man_n can_v work_v john_n 9_o 4._o 3._o the_o time_n of_o a_o man_n departure_n be_v the_o most_o seasonable_a time_n because_o the_o word_n of_o a_o die_a man_n make_v the_o deep_a impression_n 1._o how_o many_o be_v there_o who_o as_o if_o the_o world_n be_v only_o for_o themselves_o take_v no_o care_n for_o their_o posterity_n they_o neither_o care_n to_o instruct_v nor_o to_o direct_v nor_o to_o pray_v in_o reference_n to_o future_a time_n nor_o to_o make_v their_o will_n about_o make_v a_o will_n see_v chap._n 9_o v._n 16._o §_o 94._o see_v also_o domestic_a duty_n treat_n 6._o of_o parent_n §_o 62._o 2._o a_o general_a instruction_n may_v be_v here_o raise_v for_o all_o who_o be_v mortal_a and_o aught_o to_o learn_v to_o die_v daily_o daily_o to_o testify_v a_o care_n of_o posterity_n by_o instruction_n exhortation_n encouragement_n in_o good_a thing_n admonition_n against_o evil_n and_o prediction_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v good_a ground_n before_o hand_n to_o make_v know_v see_v §_o 119._o §._o 113._o of_o jacob_n worship_v upon_o his_o staff_n another_o effect_n of_o
unholy_a one_o stand_v guilty_a of_o both_o this_o negative_a generality_n of_o the_o person_n 〈◊〉_d no_o man_n be_v of_o use_n to_o quicken_v up_o every_o one_o magistrate_n and_o subject_n rich_a and_o poor_a learned_a and_o unlearned_a male_a and_o female_a old_a and_o young_a and_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o to_o labour_v after_o holiness_n there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o that_o can_v make_v any_o one_o partaker_n of_o this_o privilege_n but_o holiness_n §._o 80._o of_o the_o resolution_n of_o and_o observation_n from_o heb._n 12._o 14._o two_o special_a grace_n be_v commend_v in_o this_o verse_n herein_o two_o point_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o a_o proposition_n 2._o a_o proof_n of_o part_n thereof_o the_o proposition_n contain_v 1._o the_o distinct_a grace_n which_o be_v two_o peace_n and_o holiness_n 2._o our_o endeavour_n after_o they_o follow_n the_o former_a of_o the_o grace_n peace_n be_v amplify_v by_o the_o extent_n thereof_o with_o all_o the_o latter_a have_v a_o motive_n to_o enforce_v it_o the_o motive_n be_v take_v from_o the_o damage_n that_o may_v follow_v upon_o neglect_n of_o the_o duty_n in_o set_v down_o the_o damage_n observe_v 1._o the_o manner_n of_o express_v it_o in_o these_o negative_n without_o which_o no_o man_n 2._o the_o matter_n whereof_o it_o consist_v which_o be_v a_o precious_a privilege_n forfeit_v in_o these_o two_o point_n be_v considerable_a 1._o the_o privilege_n its_o self_n which_o be_v to_o see_v god_n 2._o the_o mean_n of_o forfeit_v it_o want_v of_o holiness_n doctrine_n i._o peace_n be_v a_o commendable_a christian_a duty_n it_o be_v here_o by_o the_o apostle_n commend_v to_o christian_n §_o 72._o ii_o peace_n must_v earnest_o be_v seek_v it_o must_v be_v follow_v and_o pursue_v §_o 72._o iii_o christian_n must_v endeavour_v to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o all_o man_n this_o extent_n be_v express_o set_v down_o §_o 73._o iv._o holiness_n must_v be_v add_v to_o peace_n the_o apostle_n do_v here_o so_o add_v it_o §_o 76._o v._o matter_n of_o moment_n be_v with_o emphasis_n to_o be_v express_v these_o negative_n without_o which_o no_o man_n intend_v as_o much_o §_o 77._o vi_o god_n may_v be_v see_v this_o be_v here_o take_v for_o grant_v §_o 77._o vii_o holiness_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o see_v god_n this_o be_v here_o imply_v by_o the_o mention_n of_o holiness_n §_o 79._o viii_o without_o holiness_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o see_v god_n this_o be_v here_o express_v §_o 79._o §._o 81._o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o 15._o verse_n heb._n 12._o 15._o look_v diligent_o lest_o any_o man_n fail_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n lest_o any_o root_n of_o bitterness_n spring_v up_o trouble_v you_o and_o thereby_o many_o be_v defile_v the_o manner_n of_o infer_v this_o verse_n upon_o the_o former_a with_o a_o participle_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d look_v imply_v that_o it_o depend_v on_o the_o former_a as_o a_o mean_n for_o the_o better_a perform_v of_o those_o grace_n that_o be_v there_o require_v god_n grace_n be_v that_o mean_n holiness_n they_o that_o fail_v of_o god_n grace_n can_v attaâ—…n_o neither_o to_o true_a peace_n nor_o holiness_n it_o be_v by_o god_n grace_n that_o man_n be_v enable_v to_o live_v peaceable_o with_o other_o man_n and_o holy_o with_o god_n great_a reason_n therefore_o that_o they_o diligent_o look_v lest_o any_o fail_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o greek_a participle_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d look_v diligent_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o one_o greek_a compound_n word_n 〈◊〉_d the_o simple_a verb_n whence_o it_o be_v derive_v signify_v to_o look_v about_o thence_o a_o noun_n which_o signify_v a_o specula_fw-la watchtower_n and_o another_o noun_n which_o signify_v he_o that_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o watchtower_n a_o speculator_n watchman_n this_o compound_n be_v use_v 〈◊〉_d to_o oversee_v or_o to_o take_v the_o oversight_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 2._o and_o he_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o overlook_a orover-see_a other_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d overseer_n it_o be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n himself_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 25._o the_o ancient_a grecian_n give_v this_o title_n to_o god_n himself_o because_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o every_o place_n behold_v the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a our_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n apply_v the_o word_n to_o such_o as_o have_v the_o oversight_n care_n and_o government_n of_o church_n affairâ—…s_v our_o english_a style_v they_o bishop_n as_o there_o be_v public_a person_n to_o oversee_v public_a affair_n so_o there_o may_v be_v for_o private_a affair_n private_a overseer_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o lay_v this_o duty_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o every_o private_a christian._n the_o simple_a verb_n signify_v to_o look_v or_o see_v phil._n 2._o 4._o the_o compound_n here_o use_v carry_v emphasis_n and_o import_v a_o through_o look_v and_o view_v to_o express_v that_o emphasis_n our_o english_a have_v add_v this_o adverb_n diligent_o further_o to_o show_v that_o a_o christian_n care_n must_v not_o only_o be_v about_o himself_o the_o apostle_n add_v another_o clause_n lest_o any_o man_n this_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d lest_o intend_v caution_n circumspection_n and_o prevention_n the_o other_o word_n 〈◊〉_d any_o man_n under_o which_o be_v comprise_v man_n own_a self_n and_o other_o also_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v more_o ample_o lest_o you_o yourselves_o or_o any_o other_o 〈◊〉_d fail_v of_o the_o greek_a word_n translate_v fail_v see_v chap._n 4._o v._n 1._o §_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d the_o preposition_n show_v that_o fail_v in_o this_o place_n have_v reference_n to_o that_o which_o be_v once_o have_v but_o in_o part_n lose_v they_o fail_v of_o that_o which_o they_o well_o begin_v to_o obtain_v and_o may_v have_v retain_v and_o increase_v far_a that_o whereof_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v they_o fail_v be_v style_v grace_n which_o be_v diverse_o take_v in_o scripture_n the_o several_a signification_n thereof_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o two_o head_n 1._o the_o free_a favour_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o good_a we_o have_v see_v chap._n 2._o v._n 9_o §_o 78._o and_o chap._n 4._o v._n 16._o §_o 97._o 2._o those_o gracious_a gift_n which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o work_v in_o we_o of_o this_o distinction_n see_v chap._n 13._o v._n 25._o §_o 196._o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v here_o especial_o take_v of_o christian_n watchfulness_n intend_v in_o this_o phrase_n diligent_o look_v see_v chap._n 13._o v._n 17._o §_o 149._o of_o circumspection_n over_o ourselves_o see_v chap._n 3._o v._n 12._o §_o 123._o of_o circumspection_n over_o other_o see_v chap._n 3._o v._n 12._o §_o 124._o of_o christian_n impartiality_n in_o their_o circumspection_n over_o other_o see_v chap._n 2._o v._n 12._o §_o 124._o of_o prevent_v apostasy_n or_o fall_v away_o from_o grace_n see_v chap._n 3._o v._n 12._o §_o 122._o of_o professor_n be_v subject_a to_o fall_v from_o grace_n see_v chap._n 3._o v._n 12._o §_o 131_o 136_o 137._o of_o god_n grace_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o good_a see_v chap._n 4._o v._n 9_o §_o 97._o §._o 82._o of_o grace_n as_o apply_v to_o god_n in_o the_o expression_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v of_o god_n so_o it_o be_v very_o frequent_o style_v yea_o this_o phrase_n be_v use_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o 1._o god_n be_v the_o original_a fountain_n whence_o all_o grace_n flow_v jam._n 1._o 17._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v in_o we_o that_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v this_o spirit_n do_v god_n pour_v upon_o his_o people_n zac._n 12._o 10._o 3._o grace_n be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n image_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 4._o 4._o 1._o this_o do_v much_o commend_v grace_n and_o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o for_o in_o scripture_n phrase_n excellent_a thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o god_n 2._o herein_o appear_v a_o manifest_a difference_n betwixt_o that_o gift_n which_o come_v from_o above_o jam._n 1._o 17._o and_o be_v free_o give_v and_o that_o which_o be_v acquire_v by_o the_o industry_n of_o man_n the_o former_a be_v of_o god_n the_o latter_a of_o man_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n thus_o to_o distinguish_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n from_o the_o thing_n of_o man_n and_o to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o man_n they_o apply_v they_o to_o god_n joh._n 1._o 13._o gal._n 1._o 10._o 3._o we_o may_v hereby_o learn_v how_o we_o may_v get_v or_o increase_v grace_n ask_v it_o of_o god_n jam._n 1._o 5._o and_o use_v such_o mean_n as_o he_o have_v sanctify_v for_o that_o end_n such_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n act_n 20._o 24_o 32._o 4._o this_o shall_v restrain_v we_o from_o pervert_v grace_n
we_o thus_o translate_v it_o give_v to_o hospitality_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v take_v from_o hunter_n and_o hound_n who_o will_v not_o lose_v the_o game_n if_o possible_o they_o can_v get_v it_o it_o be_v use_v phil._n 3._o 12._o 14._o and_o translate_v to_o follow_v after_o and_o to_o press_v towards_o that_o very_a word_n be_v use_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o pursue_v after_o peace_n and_o holiness_n heb._n 12._o 14._o righteousness_n and_o faith_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 11._o love_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 1._o and_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a 1_o thess._n 5._o 15._o so_o as_o we_o must_v be_v give_v to_o hospitality_n as_o much_o as_o to_o peace_n holiness_n righteousness_n faith_n love_n and_o what_o else_o be_v good_a god_n have_v herein_o set_v himself_o before_o we_o for_o a_o pattern_n god_n practice_n herein_o be_v express_o set_v down_o for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o we_o shall_v imitate_v he_o god_n love_v the_o stranger_n love_v you_o therefore_o the_o stranger_n deut._n 10._o 18_o 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42._o nehemiah_n neh._n 5._o 17._o before_o i_o leave_v the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n i_o think_v it_o meet_v to_o add_v to_o the_o former_a example_n such_o practice_n of_o the_o heathen_a as_o be_v register_v in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n as_o of_o the_o hittite_n gen._n 23._o 4_o etc._n etc._n pharaoh_n and_o his_o people_n gen._n 12._o 16._o abimelech_n and_o his_o people_n gen._n 20._o 1._o &_o 26._o 6_o etc._n etc._n another_o pharaoh_n gen._n 45._o 17._o &_o 47._o 6._o revel_v exod._n 2._o 20._o egyptian_n exod._n 12._o 35_o 36._o the_o king_n of_o moab_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 34._o achish_n 1_o sam._n 27._o 3._o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n 2_o sam._n 17._o 27._o cyrus_n ezra_n 1._o 1_o etc._n etc._n darius_n ezra_n 6._o 8_o etc._n etc._n artaxerxes_n ezra_n 7._o 12._o neh._n 2._o 8._o let_v i_o further_o add_v to_o these_o out_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o samaritan_n john_n 4._o 40._o the_o roman_a centurion_n act_n 27._o 3._o the_o barbarian_n act_n 28._o 2._o in_o the_o new_a testament_n i_o may_v well_o begin_v with_o christ_n who_o take_v all_o opportunity_n of_o do_v all_o manner_n of_o good_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o stranger_n as_o to_o sundry_a sort_n of_o gentile_n to_o samaritan_n and_o other_o in_o special_a his_o plentiful_a entertainment_n of_o five_o thousand_o at_o one_o time_n and_o four_o thousand_o at_o another_o matth._n 14._o 21._o &_o 15._o 38._o next_o to_o he_o we_o may_v produce_v the_o disciple_n luk._n 24._o 29._o simon_n the_o tanner_n act_n 9_o 43._o cornelius_n act._n 10._o 48._o lydia_n act._n 16._o 15_o 40._o the_o jailor_n act._n 16._o 34._o phebe_n rom._n 16._o 2._o philemon_n ver_fw-la 7._o 22._o one_o siphorus_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 16_o 17._o gaius_n rom._n 16._o 23._o 3_o joh._n v_o 5_o 6._o i_o may_v be_v copious_a in_o add_v to_o these_o many_o more_o pattern_n out_o of_o ecclesiastical_a and_o heathen_a author_n but_o this_o cloud_n of_o approve_a witness_n be_v sufficient_a to_o such_o as_o be_v 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this_o duty_n the_o widow_n that_o be_v commend_v for_o entertain_v elijah_n have_v but_o little_o leave_v she_o 1_o king_n 17._o 12._o the_o widow_n that_o be_v to_o be_v commend_v for_o lodging_n stranger_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 10._o can_v be_v imagine_v to_o have_v be_v a_o rich_a widow_n nor_o she_o of_o who_o christ_n testify_v that_o of_o her_o penury_n she_o cast_v in_o all_o the_o live_a that_o she_o have_v luke_n 21._o 4._o the_o apostle_n testify_v of_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n that_o in_o a_o great_a trial_n of_o affliction_n they_o send_v relief_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v stranger_n to_o they_o and_o that_o their_o deep_a poverty_n abound_v unto_o the_o riches_n of_o their_o liberality_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 1_o 2._o hospitality_n be_v of_o so_o large_a a_o extent_n as_o the_o poor_a that_o be_v may_v do_v somewhat_o therein_o hospitality_n comprise_v under_o it_o not_o only_o great_a gift_n liberal_a allowance_n fâ—…ir_a lodging_n rich_a clothing_n high_a honour_n 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altogether_o many_o deal_n with_o stranger_n as_o they_o who_o be_v not_o mind_v to_o contribute_v any_o thing_n when_o a_o charitable_a collection_n be_v move_v they_o inveigh_v against_o the_o matter_n and_o motion_n but_o their_o poverty_n and_o meanness_n shall_v not_o excuse_v they_o before_o god_n who_o well_o know_v wherein_o they_o fail_v of_o what_o they_o may_v and_o shall_v do_v §._o 17._o of_o receive_v angel_n unaware_o the_o reason_n which_o our_o apostle_n produce_v to_o enforce_v the_o duty_n of_o hospitality_n be_v take_v from_o the_o benefit_n that_o follow_v thereupon_o the_o benefit_n be_v thus_o express_v thereby_o some_o have_v entertain_v angel_n unaware_o that_o this_o be_v here_o allege_v as_o a_o
thus_o jacob_n say_v concern_v his_o brother_n esau_n i_o fear_v he_o thereupon_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o he_o and_o withal_o use_v mean_n to_o prevent_v what_o mischief_n he_o can_v genesis_n 32_o 11_o 13_o etc._n etc._n the_o evil_a therefore_o of_o fear_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o excess_n thereof_o and_o that_o 1._o when_o man_n be_v fear_v more_o than_o god_n so_o as_o in_o that_o case_n there_o be_v a_o opposition_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n this_o christ_n for_o bid_v where_o he_o say_v fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o rather_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n matth._n 10._o 28._o 2._o when_o fear_v of_o man_n keep_v we_o from_o our_o bind_a duty_n as_o they_o which_o know_v christ_n yet_o be_v keep_v from_o speak_v open_o of_o he_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n john_n 7._o 13._o 3._o when_o it_o put_v we_o on_o to_o any_o sin_n as_o abraham_n be_v hereby_o bring_v to_o dissemble_v his_o wife_n gen._n 12._o 11_o etc._n etc._n &_o 20._o 2._o so_o isaac_n gen._n 26._o 7._o and_o peter_n be_v hereby_o bring_v to_o deny_v his_o master_n matth._n 26._o 69_o etc._n etc._n saul_n acknowledge_v his_o sinful_a fear_n in_o this_o kind_n 1_o samuel_n 15._o 24._o §._o 86._o of_o motive_n against_o fear_n of_o man_n iii_o among_o other_o motive_n against_o fear_n of_o man_n these_o follow_a be_v of_o force_n 1._o express_v prohibition_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 14._o christ_n himself_o have_v thrice_o together_o inculcate_v this_o prohibition_n matth._n 10._o 26_o 28_o 31._o which_o make_v it_o the_o more_o forcible_a 2._o the_o pattern_n of_o such_o worthy_n of_o old_a as_o have_v not_o fear_v man_n the_o parent_n of_o moses_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o king_n commandment_n moses_n himself_o fear_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o king_n heb._n 11._o 23_o 27._o david_n as_o here_o so_o in_o sundry_a other_o place_n profess_a that_o he_o fear_v not_o man_n psal._n 56._o 4._o micaiah_n fear_v not_o the_o threaten_n of_o ahab_n 1_o king_n 22._o 28._o nor_o daniel_n nor_o his_o three_o companion_n fear_v the_o king_n and_o his_o prince_n dan._n 3._o 16._o &_o 6._o 10._o the_o apostle_n fear_v not_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o jew_n act_n 4._o 19_o &_o 5._o 29._o the_o example_n of_o martyr_n in_o all_o age_n be_v memorable_a in_o this_o kind_n 3._o the_o disgrace_n that_o follow_v upon_o fear_n of_o man_n it_o ill_o beseem_v yea_o it_o be_v a_o great_a shame_n to_o servant_n of_o god_n to_o fear_v man_n shall_v such_o a_o man_n as_o i_o flee_v say_v nehemiah_n in_o this_o case_n neh._n 6._o 11._o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a disgrace_n to_o a_o soldier_n then_o upon_o fear_n to_o flee_v from_o his_o colour_n 4._o the_o evil_a effect_n that_o follow_v thereupon_o many_o be_v thereby_o bring_v against_o their_o conscience_n to_o omit_v bind_a duty_n as_o open_o to_o profess_v christ_n john_n 7._o 13._o and_o to_o acknowledge_v other_o truth_n john_n 9_o 22._o other_o be_v bring_v to_o commit_v gross_a sin_n this_o move_a aarâ—…n_n to_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n exod._n 32._o 22_o etc._n etc._n this_o make_v many_o christian_n of_o old_a to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o devil_n as_o the_o heathen_a do_v and_o otherwise_o to_o commit_v abominable_a idolatry_n this_o make_v many_o english_a in_o queen_n mary_n day_n to_o go_v to_o mass_n and_o profess_v popery_n this_o in_o our_o day_n have_v make_v many_o to_o seem_v more_o profane_a than_o their_o conscience_n tell_v they_o they_o shall_v be_v this_o have_v make_v many_o judge_n to_o pervert_v judgement_n there_o be_v scarce_o a_o sin_n that_o fear_v of_o man_n bring_v not_o man_n unto_o 5._o the_o restraint_n of_o man_n power_n it_o can_v at_o the_o uttermost_a but_o reach_n to_o the_o body_n and_o all_o that_o it_o can_v do_v to_o the_o body_n can_v make_v a_o man_n miserable_a see_v more_o hereof_o in_o the_o extent_n of_o god_n providence_n on_o mat._n 10._o 29._o §_o 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the_o strong_a he_o weaken_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o mighty_a job_n 12._o 21._o 4._o he_o can_v disappoint_v man_n plot_n he_o disappoint_v the_o device_n of_o the_o crafty_a so_o that_o their_o hand_n can_v accomplish_v their_o enterprise_n job_n 5._o 12._o you_o think_v evil_a against_o i_o say_v joseph_n to_o his_o brethren_n but_o god_n mean_v unto_o good_a gen._n 50._o 20_o act._n 12._o 6._o 5._o god_n can_v utter_o destroy_v his_o servant_n enemy_n 2_o king_n 19_o 35._o in_o the_o late_a respect_n five_o other_o thing_n be_v due_o to_o be_v observe_v 1._o god_n can_v keep_v his_o servant_n safe_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o danger_n he_o keep_v daniel_n three_o companion_n safe_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o fiery_a furnace_n and_o daniel_n himself_o in_o a_o den_n of_o lion_n dan._n 3._o 25._o &_o 6._o 22._o god_n in_o general_n have_v promise_v as_o much_o isa._n 43._o 2._o 2._o he_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o danger_n he_o cause_v jeremiah_n to_o be_v pull_v out_o of_o 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that_o his_o eye_n shall_v not_o see_v all_o the_o evil_a etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n 22._o 20._o §._o 87._o of_o rule_n for_o redress_v fear_n of_o man_n iv._o for_o prevent_v and_o redress_v fear_n of_o man_n these_o rule_n follow_v be_v observable_a 1._o possess_v thy_o soul_n with_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n fear_v of_o god_n and_o fear_v of_o man_n be_v contrary_a one_o to_o another_o as_o light_n and_o darkness_n life_n and_o death_n light_n keep_v out_o darkness_n and_o so_o long_o as_o life_n remain_v in_o a_o man_n death_n be_v keep_v away_o the_o more_o fear_n of_o god_n there_o be_v in_o one_o the_o less_o fear_n of_o man_n there_o will_v be_v in_o he_o if_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_a in_o one_o there_o will_v be_v no_o fear_n of_o man_n in_o he_o christ_n prescribe_v this_o rule_n where_o after_o he_o have_v forbid_v he_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o that_o kill_v the_o body_n he_o add_v but_o i_o will_v forewarn_v you_o who_o you_o shall_v fear_v fear_v he_o which_o after_o he_o have_v kill_v have_v power_n to_o cast_v into_o hell_n yea_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o fear_v he_o luk._n 12._o 4_o 5._o 2._o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n which_o be_v faith_n high_a than_o thou_o can_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o body_n thus_o shall_v thou_o see_v he_o who_o be_v invisible_a so_o do_v moses_n and_o fear_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o king_n heb._n 11._o 27._o 3._o frequent_o and_o serious_o meditate_v on_o god_n promise_n and_o on_o his_o property_n of_o mercy_n goodness_n truth_n faithfulness_n wisdom_n power_n and_o the_o like_a psal._n 18._o 2._o
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cause_n christ_n therefore_o condemn_v their_o successor_n for_o imitate_v they_o therein_o matth._n 19_o 3_o etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v demand_v why_o those_o thing_n be_v then_o register_v i_o answer_v that_o though_o they_o be_v not_o all_o write_v for_o our_o imitation_n yet_o all_o for_o our_o instruction_n and_o learning_n rom._n 15._o 4._o particular_a instruction_n which_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o they_o be_v such_o as_o these_o 1._o by_o extraordinary_a act_n the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o deliver_v be_v confirm_v 2._o by_o temporary_a act_n the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v eph._n 3._o 10._o and_o saint_n submission_n unto_o god_n answerable_o order_v 3._o by_o sinful_a act_n the_o weakness_n of_o saint_n be_v evidence_v and_o god_n goodness_n and_o patience_n towards_o they_o admirable_a comfort_n may_v be_v receive_v from_o thence_o quest._n if_o pattern_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o rule_n in_o all_o thing_n how_o be_v doctrine_n raise_v from_o thence_o 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repentance_n of_o saint_n for_o the_o same_o §._o 107._o of_o the_o thing_n wherein_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v imitate_v concern_v the_o affirmative_a the_o thing_n wherein_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v imitate_v be_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o two_o head_n the_o one_o general_n the_o other_o particular_a all_o general_n moral_a duty_n appertain_v to_o all_o person_n at_o all_o time_n be_v for_o imitation_n as_o fear_v of_o god_n zeal_n of_o his_o glory_n faith_n in_o christ_n love_v of_o the_o saint_n meekness_n mercifulness_n temperance_n patience_n and_o other_o the_o like_a the_o particular_a head_n contain_v under_o it_o 1._o duty_n of_o a_o particular_a call_n place_n or_o condition_n which_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o imitate_v thus_o the_o apostle_n set_v before_o wife_n the_o commendable_a practice_n of_o such_o
appropriate_v we_o have_v in_o the_o assertion_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o point_n grant_v by_o implication_n in_o this_o word_n one_o mean_v a_o city_n and_o amplify_v by_o the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v enjoy_v to_o come_v 2._o the_o act_n of_o believer_n we_o seek_v §._o 141._o of_o observation_n raise_v out_o of_o heb._n 13._o 13_o 14._o i._o christ_n be_v to_o be_v imitate_v this_o particle_n of_o inference_n therefore_o intend_v thus_o 13._o much_o see_v §_o 132._o ii_o this_o world_n be_v unstable_a it_o be_v as_o a_o camp_n see_v §_o 133._o iii_o our_o heart_n must_v be_v take_v off_o from_o the_o world_n this_o be_v to_o go_v forth_o without_o the_o camp_n see_v §_o 133._o iv._o they_o who_o leave_v the_o world_n must_v go_v to_o christ._n this_o phrase_n unto_o he_o have_v reference_n to_o christ._n see_v §_o 134._o v._o reproach_n follow_v upon_o leave_v the_o world_n this_o be_v here_o take_v for_o grant_v see_v §_o 135._o vi_o reproach_n for_o christ_n sake_n be_v christ_n reproach_n so_o it_o be_v here_o call_v see_v §_o 137._o vii_o christ_n reproach_n must_v patient_o be_v endure_v this_o be_v to_o bear_v see_v §_o 136._o viii_o there_o be_v no_o stability_n in_o this_o world_n as_o this_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o former_a 14._o verse_n under_o this_o metaphor_n camp_n so_o it_o be_v here_o again_o intend_v under_o this_o negative_a no_o city_n see_v §_o 138._o ix_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v most_o unstable_a to_o believer_n they_o be_v they_o that_o say_v we_o have_v here_o no_o city_n see_v §_o 138._o x._o the_o instability_n of_o the_o world_n make_v believer_n to_o leave_v it_o this_o condition_n of_o the_o world_n be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o saint_n go_v out_o of_o it_o prove_v the_o point_n see_v §_o 138._o xi_o there_o be_v a_o stability_n this_o be_v here_o take_v for_o grant_v see_v §_o 139._o xii_o stability_n be_v to_o come_v it_o be_v a_o city_n to_o come_v see_v §_o 139._o xiii_o believer_n seek_v future_a stability_n they_o seek_v the_o city_n to_o come_v see_v §_o 139._o §._o 142._o of_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n by_o christ_n continual_o verse_n 15._o by_o he_o therefore_o let_v we_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n continual_o that_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n give_v thanks_o to_o his_o name_n verse_n 16._o but_o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v forget_v not_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well-pleased_n these_o two_o verse_n have_v a_o especial_a reference_n to_o the_o ten_o verse_n where_o christ_n be_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a altar_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n thereupon_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o to_o make_v use_n of_o that_o altar_n which_o be_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n thereon_o this_o relative_n particle_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o imply_v as_o much_o a_o like_a relative_n in_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n do_v set_v out_o christ_n as_o a_o pattern_n for_o our_o imitation_n this_o set_v 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verb_n translate_v offer_v see_v chap._n 5._o v._n 1._o §_o 6._o of_o this_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d sacrifice_n see_v chap._n 5._o v._n 1._o §_o 7._o these_o two_o offer_z sacrifice_n be_v legal_a term_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o evangelicall_n duty_n to_o show_v 1._o that_o in_o legal_a rite_n there_o be_v beside_o the_o type_n and_o truth_n a_o evangelicall_n equity_n for_o christian_n to_o observe_v incense_n be_v a_o type_n christ_n intercession_n the_o truth_n christian_n prayer_n the_o equity_n mal._n 1._o 11._o so_o in_o other_o thing_n 2._o that_o christian_n shall_v have_v as_o great_a care_n about_o evangelicall_n ordinance_n as_o the_o jew_n have_v about_o they_o 3._o that_o god_n will_v accept_v evangelicall_n performance_n of_o duty_n as_o much_o as_o he_o do_v the_o legal_a two_o evangelicall_n duty_n be_v here_o set_v out_o by_o this_o rite_n of_o offer_v sacrifice_n one_o be_v praise_n the_o other_o be_v beneficence_n v_o 16._o the_o greek_a word_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d praise_n be_v here_o only_o use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d another_o like_a word_n be_v twice_o use_v mat._n 21._o 16._o luk._n 18._o 43._o a_o verb_n thence_o derive_v which_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d to_o praise_v be_v oft_o use_v luk._n 19_o 37._o but_o 〈◊〉_d a_o compound_n noun_n of_o the_o same_o root_n be_v most_o frequent_o use_v rom._n 2._o 29._o eph._n 1._o 6_o 12_o 14._o by_o the_o express_a mention_n of_o praise_n the_o apostle_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o praise_n sacrifice_n be_v a_o evangelicall_n sacrifice_n yea_o and_o one_o of_o the_o best_a sacrifice_n that_o can_v be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n see_v the_o saint_n sacrifice_n on_o psal._n 116._o 12._o §_o 85._o in_o what_o respect_n praise_n be_v style_v a_o sacrifice_n be_v show_v in_o the_o saint_n sacrifice_n on_o psal._n 116._o 17._o §_o 110_o 111._o of_o praise_n what_o it_o be_v and_o of_o motive_n thereto_o see_v my_o explanation_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n entitle_v a_o guide_n to_o go_v to_o god_n §_o 238_o 239._o god_n be_v in_o special_a the_o object_n of_o praise_n as_o be_v here_o imply_v under_o this_o phrase_n offer_v praise_n 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n hereof_o see_v the_o guide_n to_o go_v to_o god_n §_o 240_o in_o the_o end_n see_v also_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n on_o eph._n 6._o treat_n 3._o of_o prayer_n part._n 2._o §_o 60_o 61._o in_o offer_v praise_n to_o god_n the_o apostle_n adviâ—…eth_v that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o christ._n for_o christ._n this_o relative_a 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v reference_n to_o jesus_n mention_v v._n 12._o of_o the_o particle_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d by_o see_v chap._n 3._o v._n 16._o §_o 164._o it_o may_v here_o also_o be_v translate_v through_o it_o imply_v the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o betwixt_o he_o that_o praise_v and_o god_n that_o be_v praise_v herein_o the_o apostle_n continue_v his_o resemblance_n to_o the_o legal_a custom_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o bring_v their_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o priest_n by_o who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n leu._n 1._o 9_o &_o 17._o 5._o herein_o be_v the_o priest_n a_o especial_a type_n of_o christ_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a true_a priest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o by_o his_o mediation_n be_v our_o service_n make_v acceptable_a to_o god_n of_o offer_v praise_n to_o god_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n see_v the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n treat_n 3._o of_o prayer_n part._n 2._o §_o 62._o there_o be_v yet_o another_o point_n which_o the_o apostle_n inâ—…erteth_v about_o praise_v god_n which_o be_v the_o continuance_n of_o it_o under_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d continual_o the_o greek_a word_n translate_v continual_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o a_o compound_n adjective_n which_o word_n for_o word_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d through_o all_o if_o hereunto_o we_o add_v that_o which_o be_v understand_v namely_o 〈◊〉_d time_n thus_o through_o all_o time_n the_o sense_n will_v be_v full_a this_o word_n be_v use_v of_o the_o demoniac_a who_o be_v always_o night_n and_o day_n in_o the_o mountain_n mark_v 5._o 5._o and_o of_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v continual_o in_o the_o temple_n luke_n 24._o 53._o and_o of_o cornelius_n who_o pray_v to_o god_n always_o act._n 10._o 2._o and_o of_o paul_n who_o exercise_v himself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n act._n 24._o 16._o and_o of_o the_o priest_n who_o go_v always_o into_o the_o first_o tabernacle_n heb._n 9_o 6._o §_o 38._o by_o these_o instance_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o circumstance_n of_o time_n continual_o be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v take_v without_o any_o limitation_n or_o restriction_n but_o respective_o as_o be_v in_o particular_a exemplify_v in_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n treat_n
other_o evangelicall_n sacrifice_n which_o have_v reference_n to_o man_n be_v infer_v upon_o 142._o the_o former_a which_o have_v reference_n to_o god_n by_o this_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d but_o which_o be_v common_o use_v as_o a_o note_n of_o opposition_n betwixt_o two_o contrary_n but_o be_v set_v betwixt_o two_o duty_n it_o intend_v a_o especial_a care_n about_o the_o late_a imply_v a_o neglect_n therein_o to_o manifest_v this_o more_o evident_o a_o particle_n of_o emphasis_n especial_o be_v sometime_o add_v thus_o let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n 〈◊〉_d but_o especial_o unto_o they_o who_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o 10._o in_o this_o place_n a_o great_a care_n be_v require_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o duty_n itself_o as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o more_o excellent_a but_o in_o regard_n of_o man_n backwardness_n hereunto_o and_o negligence_n herein_o for_o many_o who_o seem_v forward_o in_o offer_v sacrifice_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n be_v very_o backward_o in_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o charity_n to_o man_n the_o apostle_n do_v further_a intend_v thus_o much_o under_o this_o phrase_n forget_v not_o imply_v that_o the_o hebrew_n have_v forget_v or_o may_v forget_v this_o duty_n the_o greek_a phrase_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d forget_v not_o be_v the_o very_a same_o that_o be_v translate_v be_v not_o forgetful_a v_o 2._o §_o 12._o as_o that_o be_v there_o speak_v in_o a_o particular_a reference_n to_o hospitality_n this_o may_v be_v here_o apply_v in_o a_o general_a reference_n to_o charity_n and_o the_o same_o emphasis_n every_o way_n here_o intend_v as_o be_v there_o there_o be_v two_o word_n here_o use_v to_o set_v out_o the_o duty_n of_o charity_n both_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d noun_n though_o by_o our_o english_a they_o be_v translate_v as_o verb_n thus_o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a be_v a_o compound_n derive_v from_o facere_fw-la a_o simple_a verb_n which_o signify_v to_o do_v and_o compound_v with_o a_o adverb_n that_o signify_v be_v well_o so_o as_o it_o imply_v a_o well-doing_n the_o latin_a have_v a_o word_n that_o answer_v it_o to_o the_o full_a which_o our_o english_a according_a to_o the_o latin_a thus_o express_v beneficentia_fw-la beneficence_n the_o greek_a use_v two_o other_o word_n compound_v with_o two_o adjective_n 〈◊〉_d both_o of_o which_o signify_v good_a and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d compound_n of_o one_o of_o they_o be_v translate_v as_o here_o to_o do_v good_a luk._n 6._o 33_o 35._o 〈◊〉_d the_o compound_n of_o the_o other_o to_o do_v well_o 2_o thess._n 3._o 13._o the_o first_o word_n here_o use_v set_v out_o the_o general_a nature_n of_o charity_n and_o that_o in_o three_o particular_n 1._o charity_n manifest_v itself_o by_o do_v good_a 1_o john_n 3._o 18._o 2._o charity_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a or_o profitable_a to_o other_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o fruit_n or_o deed_n of_o charity_n be_v call_v good_a work_n because_o thereby_o good_a be_v do_v to_o other_o as_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o dorcas_n do_v to_o poor_a widow_n act_n 9_o 46_o 49._o 3._o charity_n be_v a_o good_a and_o commendable_a act_n god_n himself_o approve_v the_o alm_n of_o cornelius_n act._n 10._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o noun_n translate_v to_o communicate_v signify_v a_o communication_n to_o other_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o god_n bestow_v on_o we_o the_o greek_a word_n here_o use_v come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d a_o verb_n which_o signify_v to_o distribute_v to_o other_o rom._n 12._o 13._o to_o communicate_v gal._n 6._o 6._o and_o to_o make_v other_o partaker_n of_o that_o which_o we_o have_v rom._n 15._o 27._o answerable_o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v translate_v contribution_n rom._n 15._o 26._o distribution_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 13._o fellowship_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 4._o communication_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n show_v that_o charity_n make_v other_o partaker_n of_o that_o which_o be_v one_o own_o they_o who_o communicate_v must_v have_v of_o their_o own_o and_o have_v of_o their_o own_o they_o must_v impart_v some_o part_n thereof_o to_o other_o and_o so_o make_v it_o common_a to_o other_o with_o themselves_o of_o these_o and_o other_o branch_n of_o charity_n see_v my_o treat_n on_o luk_n 12._o 33._o of_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n §._o 146._o of_o god_n be_v well-pleased_n with_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n the_o reason_n to_o enforce_v the_o foresay_a duty_n of_o charity_n to_o man_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n be_v thus_o express_v for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well-pleased_n the_o causal_n particle_n 〈◊〉_d for_o give_v proof_n that_o this_o last_o clause_n be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a point_n 〈◊〉_d sacrifice_n be_v a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n have_v reference_n either_o to_o the_o two_o word_n beneficence_n and_o communication_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o charity_n or_o to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o charity_n i_o incline_v to_o this_o late_a because_o it_o be_v the_o most_o extensive_a that_o praise_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n be_v show_v v._n 15._o §_o 142._o charity_n and_o the_o work_v thereof_o be_v also_o style_v a_o sacrifice_n phil._n 4._o 18._o in_o set_v down_o these_o sacrifice_n the_o apostle_n use_v this_o relative_a 〈◊〉_d such_o which_o may_v have_v reference_n to_o other_o sacrifice_n like_v to_o these_o of_o such_o other_o sacrifice_n see_v chap._n 2._o v._n 17._o §_o 175._o the_o main_a motive_n to_o press_v these_o duty_n consist_v in_o these_o word_n god_n be_v well-pleased_n the_o greek_a verb_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d well-pleased_n be_v a_o compound_n placere_fw-la the_o simple_a verb_n signify_v to_o please_v gal._n 1._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d the_o preposition_n with_o which_o the_o verb_n here_o use_v be_v compound_v signify_v well_o the_o compound_a verb_n carry_v much_o emphasis_n it_o be_v use_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o effect_n of_o enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n and_o as_o a_o cause_n of_o god_n translate_n he_o that_o he_o please_v god_n heb._n 11._o 5._o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d adjective_n derive_v from_o the_o same_o root_n which_o signify_v accept_v or_o acceptable_a rom._n 12._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 9_o now_o such_o person_n and_o thing_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o accept_v of_o he_o which_o do_v well_o please_v he_o concern_v praise_n it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n better_o than_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n psal._n 69._o 31._o thereupon_o where_o god_n reject_v external_a legal_a sacrifice_n it_o be_v say_v offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n psal._n 50._o 14._o that_o sacrifice_n which_o please_v god_n more_o than_o the_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n must_v needs_o be_v well-pleasing_a unto_o he_o concern_v charity_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n a_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a well-pleasing_a to_o god_n phil._n 4._o 18._o it_o be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n that_o god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 7._o yea_o if_o there_o be_v first_o a_o willing_a mind_n it_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o a_o man_n have_v 2_o corinth_n 8._o 12._o therefore_o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v must_v needs_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o god_n a_o forcible_a motive_n this_o be_v to_o enforce_v the_o foresay_a duty_n who_o will_v not_o do_v that_o god_n which_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o god_n every_o ingeâ—…uous_a person_n that_o be_v under_o the_o command_n of_o another_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o he_o that_o have_v authority_n over_o he_o if_o at_o least_o he_o bear_v any_o good_a respect_n to_o he_o so_o will_v a_o dutiful_a servant_n a_o obedient_a child_n a_o loyal_a subject_n shall_v we_o not_o much_o more_o to_o god_n who_o be_v our_o master_n father_n and_o supreme_a governor_n who_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a in_o all_o that_o he_o enjoin_v we_o who_o be_v wise_a in_o consider_v our_o strength_n and_o ability_n who_o be_v gracious_a in_o accept_v our_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v who_o be_v bountiful_a in_o reward_v the_o least_o good_a upon_o his_o be_v well-pleased_n and_o a_o approbation_n of_o what_o a_o faithful_a servant_n do_v follow_v a_o bountiful_a remuneration_n witness_v that_o which_o be_v say_v not_o only_o to_o he_o that_o well_o improve_v five_o talent_n but_o also_o to_o he_o that_o do_v the_o like_a in_o two_o talent_n well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n mat._n 25._o 21_o 23._o papist_n do_v utter_o enervate_a and_o make_v void_a the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n by_o set_v merit_n it_o upon_o a_o matter_n of_o merit_n for_o to_o do_v a_o thing_n which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o to_o
respect_n towards_o he_o who_o we_o obey_v under_o these_o phrase_n all_o the_o duty_n of_o honour_n love_n maintenance_n or_o any_o other_o respect_n may_v be_v comprise_v just_a and_o weighty_a ground_n there_o be_v for_o people_n to_o yield_v the_o foresay_a obedience_n and_o that_o in_o the_o manner_n aforesaid_a to_o their_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n for_o 1._o they_o be_v appoint_v of_o god_n and_o stand_v in_o his_o room_n they_o be_v his_o ambassador_n so_o as_o the_o obedience_n which_o be_v yield_v unto_o they_o be_v yield_v unto_o god_n john_n 13._o 20._o true_a it_o be_v that_o civil_a magistrate_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n and_o bear_v his_o image_n but_o magistrate_n there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o a_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n god_n give_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n authority_n to_o command_v obedience_n in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o to_o be_v perform_v to_o himself_o but_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o minister_n so_o 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people_n to_o their_o minister_n by_o just_a consequence_n imply_v that_o minister_n carry_v themselves_o so_o as_o their_o people_n may_v with_o good_a conscience_n obey_v they_o where_o the_o law_n require_v that_o inferior_n honour_v their_o superior_n it_o intend_v also_o that_o superior_n carry_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o honour_n of_o minister_n walk_v worthy_a their_o place_n see_v the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n on_o ephes._n 6._o 20._o §_o 179_o 180_o etc._n etc._n §._o 149._o of_o a_o minister_n watch_v the_o apostle_n render_v this_o reason_n of_o people_n perform_v the_o foresay_a duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o their_o minister_n and_o that_o in_o the_o manner_n aforesaid_a they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d the_o verb_n translate_v watch_v be_v in_o greek_a a_o compound_n somnus_n the_o noun_n whence_o it_o be_v derive_v signify_v sleep_v this_o compound_n be_v with_o a_o privative_a particle_n signify_v vigil_n not_o to_o sleep_v that_o be_v to_o watch_v it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n apply_v to_o prayer_n watch_n vigilo_n and_o pray_v mark_v 13._o 33._o luk._n 21._o 36._o ephes._n 6._o 18._o these_o together_o with_o my_o text_n be_v the_o only_a place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n wherein_o this_o greek_a word_n be_v use_v vigilia_fw-la there_o be_v a_o noun_n thence_o derive_v and_o translate_v watch_n twice_o use_v 2_o cor._n 6._o 5._o &_o 11._o 27._o there_o be_v vigilo_n another_o greek_a word_n of_o a_o like_a notation_n very_o frequent_o use_v and_o translate_v watch_n this_o act_n of_o watch_v be_v attribute_v to_o sundry_a function_n as_o 1._o to_o nurse_n who_o watch_v sick_a person_n and_o that_o day_n and_o night_n and_o must_v be_v ready_a watcher_n to_o give_v they_o what_o they_o need_v to_o ease_v they_o wherein_o they_o do_v complain_v to_o minister_v unto_o they_o what_o may_v be_v needful_a or_o useful_a for_o they_o the_o apostle_n resemble_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n unto_o a_o nurse_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 7._o 2._o to_o shepherd_n they_o be_v say_v to_o keep_v watch_n over_o their_o flock_n by_o night_n luk._n 2._o 8._o now_o they_o watch_v to_o keep_v their_o sheep_n from_o danger_n to_o espy_v the_o sore_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o sheep_n that_o they_o may_v cure_v they_o to_o provide_v good_a pasture_n for_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o in_o season_n to_o their_o fold_n minister_n be_v oft_o style_v shepherd_n cantic_a 1._o 8._o ephes._n 34._o 2._o 3._o to_o sundry_a officer_n and_o that_o both_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o war_n as_o to_o such_o as_o in_o the_o night_n time_n watch_v city-gate_n go_v up_o and_o down_o the_o street_n watch_v in_o highway_n which_o they_o do_v to_o discover_v thief_n and_o robber_n and_o to_o prevent_v sundry_a danger_n likewise_o to_o sentinel_n in_o time_n of_o war_n and_o to_o such_o as_o be_v place_v in_o high_a watchtower_n either_o to_o descry_v afar_o off_o if_o any_o enemy_n approach_n or_o in_o case_n a_o city_n be_v besiege_v if_o any_o 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cor._n 12._o 15._o 2._o as_o a_o tender_a nurse_n they_o take_v great_a care_n of_o their_o people_n weakness_n upon_o their_o people_n complaint_n of_o their_o trouble_n and_o disquiet_v in_o conscience_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o ease_v and_o quiet_v they_o in_o what_o they_o can_v and_o to_o minister_v unto_o they_o what_o they_o know_v to_o be_v needful_a for_o they_o and_o useful_a to_o they_o 3._o as_o faithful_a shepherd_n they_o protect_v and_o defend_v their_o people_n from_o such_o as_o be_v as_o raven_a wolf_n even_o from_o the_o devil_n himself_o who_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seek_v who_o to_o devour_v and_o from_o the_o devil_n minister_n heretic_n idolater_n and_o profane_a person_n who_o else_o will_v infect_v they_o they_o be_v further_a observant_a of_o their_o people_n malady_n to_o heal_v and_o cure_v they_o they_o be_v careful_a to_o provide_v good_a pasture_n for_o their_o sheep_n and_o in_o seasonable_a time_n to_o keep_v they_o in_o their_o fold_n they_o be_v also_o careful_a to_o go_v before_o they_o that_o so_o their_o people_n may_v follow_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n where_o they_o shall_v go_v john_n 10._o 4._o 4._o as_o vigilant_a watchman_n they_o descry_v the_o danger_n whereunto_o their_o people_n be_v subject_a and_o give_v they_o warning_n that_o so_o they_o may_v prevent_v the_o same_o and_o in_o case_n their_o people_n be_v as_o a_o city_n besiege_v they_o will_v espy_v what_o succour_n be_v come_v to_o help_v they_o and_o encourage_v they_o to_o hold_v out_o and_o not_o yield_v to_o the_o enemy_n the_o care_n and_o duty_n of_o faithful_a minister_n set_v out_o under_o this_o metaphor_n they_o minister_n watch_v give_v proof_n of_o the_o necessity_n and_o utility_n of_o the_o ministerial_a function_n as_o necessary_a as_o nurse_n be_v for_o sick_a person_n and_o shepherd_n for_o sheep_n and_o watchman_n to_o prevent_v danger_n so_o necessary_a be_v minister_n for_o people_n for_o people_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o spiritual_a malady_n and_o to_o sundry_a raven_a wolf_n and_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o danger_n against_o which_o god_n have_v institute_v the_o ministerial_a function_n the_o utility_n of_o this_o function_n be_v manifest_v by_o the_o many_o benefit_n that_o accrue_v to_o minister_n people_n thereby_o thereby_o they_o be_v enlighten_v and_o direct_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o safe_a way_n out_o of_o which_o like_o stray_a sheep_n they_o will_v otherwise_o wander_v thereby_o wholesome_a food_n be_v provide_v for_o they_o thereby_o they_o be_v ease_v and_o quiet_v in_o their_o trouble_a conscience_n thereby_o they_o be_v protect_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o enemy_n and_o preserve_v from_o manifold_a dangerâ—…_n good_a reason_n therefore_o upon_o these_o ground_n there_o be_v that_o people_n have_v their_o minister_n in_o high_a account_n that_o they_o obey_v they_o and_o show_v all_o manner_n of_o
of_o hospitality_n in_o pilgrim_n weed_n believe_v it_o who_o will_n will_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recordor_fw-la ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la cupido_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beza_n genevens_n alitque_fw-la calvin_n junius_n aliique_fw-la aliique_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys._n theod._n oecum_fw-la oecum_fw-la hierom._n comment_fw-fr in_o mat._n 13._o august_n contr_n petag_n &_o coele_v l._n 2._o c._n 34._o 34._o calv._n beza_n aliique_fw-la aliique_fw-la anselm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polluere_fw-la polluere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impollutus_fw-la impollutus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adjecto_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vendo_fw-la jude_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la se_fw-la prostituit_fw-la &_o corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la vendit_fw-la meritorius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meretrix_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d delevit_fw-la destruxit_fw-la perdidit_fw-la perdidit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d delebitur_fw-la delebitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la delendum_fw-la adulterium_fw-la adulterium_fw-la ad_fw-la alâ—…erius_fw-la torum_fw-la torum_fw-la strabo_n l_o 16._o geog._n euseb._n the_o prap_n evang._n l._n 6._o c._n 8._o 8._o pausan._n in_o beol_n beol_n procop._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr bell_n gothic_n poeâ—…a_fw-la damni_fw-la poeâ—…a_fw-la sensus_fw-la haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la jucundi_fw-la causa_fw-la cibusque_fw-la mali_fw-la ovid_n 4._o de_fw-la reme_v amor._n amor._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unconscionable_a get_v immoderate_a get_v hoard_v up_o all_o they_o can_v get_v hoard_v up_o all_o for_o themselves_o spend_v too_o spare_o prodigal_n spare_a covetousness_n be_v 1._o a_o beguile_a sin_n 2._o a_o unsatiable_a sin_n 3._o a_o gawl_a sin_n 4._o a_o eâ—…snaring_a sin_n 5._o a_o breed_a sin_n 6._o a_o grow_a sin_n 7._o a_o devour_a sin_n 8._o a_o cry_a sin_n 1._o use._n examination_n why_o we_o be_v to_o examine_v ourselves_o about_o covetousness_n how_o covetousness_n may_v be_v find_v out_o 2._o use._n humiliation_n by_o they_o in_o who_o covetousness_n remain_v 3._o use._n detestation_n of_o covetousness_n cane_n pejus_fw-la &_o angue_fw-la 4._o use._n admonition_n to_o seek_v after_o contrary_a grace_n grace_n contrary_a to_o covetousness_n 1._o confidence_n in_o god_n providence_n 2._o contentedness_n 3._o charity_n non_fw-fr beuè_fw-fr conveniunt_fw-la nec_fw-la cadem_fw-la sede_fw-la moraâ—…tur_fw-la 4._o liberality_n synonyma_fw-la 5._o use._n dehorâ—…ation_n from_o rash_a censure_n about_o covetousness_n covetousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sufficerâ—…_n sufficerâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d q._n â—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ground_n of_o content_a 〈◊〉_d god_n order_v all_o thing_n 1._o faith_n in_o our_o special_a relatioâ—…_n to_o god_n 3._o conviction_n of_o our_o unwoâ—…thiness_n 4._o apprehension_n of_o our_o desert_n 5_o applicatâ—…on_n of_o god_n promise_n 6._o our_o right_n to_o christ._n 7._o meditation_n on_o our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n 1._o necessity_n of_o â—…on_n 1._o the_o equity_n thereof_o 3._o the_o excellency_n of_o conâ—…_n 1._o it_o make_v the_o creature_n like_o hiâ—…_n câ—…eator_n câ—…eator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o it_o be_v compound_v of_o many_o grace_n 4._o the_o commodity_n of_o contentedness_n 1._o it_o quiet_v the_o soul._n 2._o it_o moderate_v desire_n desire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o it_o supply_v loss_n 4._o it_o ease_v burden_n 5._o it_o comply_v with_o providence_n case_n wherein_o contentment_n be_v to_o be_v practise_v 1._o plenty_n 2._o poverty_n 3._o a_o single_a liâ—…e_n 4._o the_o marry_a estate_n 5._o want_v of_o child_n 6._o many_o child_n 7._o loss_n 8._o cross_n in_o calling_n 9_o reproach_n 10._o affliction_n judgement_n on_o some_o to_o be_v apply_v by_o other_o god_n word_n not_o to_o be_v read_v and_o hear_v as_o a_o bare_a history_n how_o to_o receive_v profit_n by_o the_o word_n word_n pythagoras_n siquid_fw-la pythagorici_n affirmarent_fw-la in_o disputando_fw-la cum_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la quaereretur_fw-la quare_fw-la ita_fw-la esset_fw-la respondere_fw-la volebant_fw-la ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la cic._n the_o nat_n dâ—…or_n l._n 1._o hinc_fw-la proverbium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d asrist_n 2._o subjunct_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mitto_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remitto_fw-la remitto_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desum_fw-la desum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o force_n of_o a_o negative_a promise_n the_o â—…mphasis_n of_o double_v and_o treble_v a_o negative_a particle_n in_o greek_a greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o thing_n express_v in_o divers_a word_n a_o general_a promise_n comprise_v all_o particular_n of_o that_o kind_n god_n unchangeable_a god_n more_o careful_a than_o any_o parent_n not_o job_n nor_o lazarus_n forsake_v complaint_n of_o saint_n as_o forsake_v christ_n not_o forsake_v taxation_n of_o â—…aiming_v god_n not_o forsake_v to_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o distress_n believer_n shall_v never_o be_v forsake_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confidenâ—…es_o confidenâ—…es_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sâ—…u_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fiducia_n fiducia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o vary_v from_o the_o hebrew_n text_n see_v chap._n v._n 6._o §._o 72._o assurance_n of_o god_n presence_n make_v confident_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o as_o one_o to_o god_n god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o in_o man_n power_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v practice_n against_o one_o self_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vers._n 5._o vers._n 6._o vers._n 5._o verse_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d memoria_fw-la 2_o pet._n 1._o 15._o four_o act_n of_o memory_n reason_n of_o remember_v minister_n taxation_n of_o such_o as_o forget_v good_a minister_n minister_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ducere_fw-la prâ—…ire_n praestare_fw-la se_fw-la ducem_fw-la viae_fw-la praeesse_fw-la imperare_fw-la imperare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ductores_fw-la beza_n pareus_n dignity_n of_o minister_n duty_n of_o guide_n honourable_a title_n of_o minister_n need_v of_o miâ—…_n act._n 8._o 31._o benefit_n of_o minister_n god_n care_n in_o provide_v guide_n duty_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n care_n about_o guide_n our_o own_o guide_n to_o be_v remember_v remember_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d imitor_fw-la imitor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n symp._n 8._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mimus_fw-la mimus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o live_a saint_n to_o be_v imitate_v why_o saint_n depart_v to_o be_v imitate_v all_o professor_n be_v pattern_n pattern_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verâ—…ere_o verâ—…ere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exiâ—…us_o exiâ—…us_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dependence_n dependence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yesterday_o how_o far_o extend_v extend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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truth_n mercy_n justice_n wrath_n etc._n etc._n in_o reference_n hereunto_o thus_o say_v moses_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o rock_n his_o work_n be_v perfect_a for_o all_o his_o way_n be_v judgement_n a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o without_o iniquity_n just_a and_o right_o be_v he_o deut._n 32._o 4._o in_o reference_n also_o hereunto_o the_o psalmist_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n psal._n 145._o 17._o the_o way_n wherein_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o walk_v be_v his_o precept_n whereof_o thus_o walk_v say_v the_o psalmist_n show_v i_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n teach_v i_o thy_o path_n the_o lord_n will_v â—…each_v sinner_n in_o the_o way_n and_o the_o meek_a he_o will_v teach_v his_o way_n psal._n 25._o 4_o 8_o 9_o isa._n 2._o 3._o and_o god_n himself_o thus_o say_v o_o that_o my_o people_n have_v hearken_v unto_o i_o and_o israel_n have_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n psal._n 81._o 13._o the_o two_o late_a kind_n of_o way_n be_v here_o especial_o mean_v namely_o his_o work_n and_o his_o precept_n the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v style_v his_o way_n because_o we_o may_v see_v he_o as_o it_o be_v walk_v therein_o for_o by_o his_o work_n we_o may_v discâ—…rn_v the_o footstep_n of_o his_o property_n and_o providence_n they_o have_v see_v thy_o go_n o_o god_n even_o the_o go_n of_o my_o god_n psal._n 68_o 24._o by_o the_o go_n of_o god_n be_v mean_v the_o distinct_a act_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o god_n thy_o way_n be_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o thy_o path_n in_o the_o great_a water_n reference_n be_v have_v to_o god_n manifestation_n of_o his_o power_n wisdom_n mercy_n and_o justice_n in_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n for_o the_o israelite_n to_o pass_v through_o it_o and_o overwhelm_v their_o enemy_n thereby_o psal._n 77._o 19_o in_o this_o respect_n that_o god_n work_n be_v way_n wherein_o he_o may_v be_v see_v walk_v it_o be_v our_o duty_n 1._o to_o understand_v the_o way_n of_o god_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o walk_v in_o theâ—…_n and_o to_o make_v they_o know_v to_o we_o thereby_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v such_o a_o god_n be_v none_o can_v be_v imagine_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o so_o as_o we_o may_v say_v unto_o he_o how_o terrible_a be_v thou_o in_o thy_o work_n psal._n 66._o 3._o among_o the_o god_n there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o work_n like_v unto_o thy_o work_n psal._n 86._o 8._o 2._o to_o acknowledge_v the_o equity_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n way_n the_o lâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d righteous_a in_o all_o his_o wale_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n psal._n 145._o 17._o this_o be_v it_o whereaboâ—…_n god_n make_v with_o the_o israelite_n this_o vehement_a expostulation_n and_o that_o again_o and_o again_o hear_v now_o o_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o my_o way_n equà l_o be_v not_o your_o way_n unequal_a ezek._n 18._o 25_o 29._o &_o 33._o 17_o 20._o to_o impeach_v god_n way_n of_o iniquity_n be_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o blasphemy_n 3._o to_o admire_v and_o magnify_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o way_n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d praise_n thou_o o_o lord_n yea_o they_o shall_v sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 138._o 4_o 5._o mâ—…_n be_v this_o duty_n press_v in_o and_o under_o the_o title_n of_o god_n work_n i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i_o will_v show_v forth_o all_o thy_o marvellous_a work_n psal._n 9_o 1._o maâ—…y_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n my_o god_n be_v thy_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v psal._n 40._o 5._o god_n precept_n be_v frequent_o style_v his_o way_n to_o demonstrate_v this_o more_o â—…ly_o this_o epithet_n way_n be_v oft_o join_v with_o god_n precept_n and_o commandâ—…_n thus_o pray_v david_n make_v i_o to_o understand_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n teach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandâ—…_n and_o thus_o he_o profess_v i_o will_v run_v the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n psal._n 119_o â—…_n 32_o 33_o 35._o god_n by_o his_o precept_n do_v declare_v unto_o man_n how_o they_o shall_v carry_v themselâ—…_n towards_o he_o and_o towards_o one_o another_o so_o as_o they_o be_v as_o a_o way_n for_o they_o to_o walâ—…_n to_o observe_v and_o to_o do_v they_o god_n precept_n be_v not_o for_o mere_a speculation_n but_o for_o practice_n it_o be_v the_o peoâ—…_n use_v of_o a_o way_n to_o walk_v in_o it_o of_o practise_v god_n commandment_n see_v the_o saint_n sacrifice_n on_o psal._n 116._o â—…_n â—…_n §_o 59_o §._o 111._o of_o ignorance_n aggravate_v a_o sin_n that_o which_o be_v here_o set_v down_o of_o the_o israelites_n not_o know_v god_n way_n iâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d down_o by_o way_n of_o aggravation_n we_o must_v therefore_o here_o consider_v in_o what_o â—…spect_n ignorance_n may_v be_v a_o aggravation_n for_o christ_n make_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o exteâ—…tion_n sin_n say_v he_o that_o know_v not_o and_o do_v commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o stripe_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d beat_v with_o few_o stripe_n luk._n 12._o 48._o upon_o this_o ground_n christ_n thus_o pray_v for_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o jew_n father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v luke_n 23._o 34._o 〈◊〉_d apostle_n also_o do_v herein_o extenuate_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o that_o they_o do_v it_o thâ—…_n ignorance_n act._n 3._o 17._o and_o paul_n set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o occasion_n of_o the_o mercy_n which_o 〈◊〉_d find_v 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o to_o clear_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n more_o full_o it_o be_v meet_v distinct_o to_o set_v down_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o not_o know_v privationem_fw-la man_n may_v be_v say_v not_o to_o know_v simple_o or_o relative_o 1._o simple_o when_o there_o be_v in_o they_o a_o mere_a want_n of_o know_v such_o and_o suâ—…_n thing_n this_o be_v call_v nescience_n and_o it_o be_v blameless_a and_o without_o sin_n in_o 〈◊〉_d case_n 1._o when_o it_o be_v of_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v know_v as_o the_o perfection_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o excellency_n can_v thou_o by_o search_a sinde_n out_o god_n can_v thou_o find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d almighty_a unto_o perfection_n job_n 11._o 7._o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o light_n which_o no_o mâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d approach_n unto_o who_o no_o man_n have_v see_v nor_o can_v see_v 1_o tim._n 6._o 16._o there_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v god_n and_o live_v exod._n 33._o 20._o case_n 2._o when_o it_o be_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v know_v as_o god_n secret_a coâ—…_n the_o secret_a thing_n belong_v unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v â—…ed_v belong_v unto_o we_o deut._n 29._o 29._o thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n oâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d day_n and_o that_o hour_n know_v no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n mark_v 13._o 32._o 3._o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o meet_v or_o fit_a to_o be_v know_v in_o this_o respect_n christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n it_o be_v not_o for_o you_o to_o know_v the_o time_n or_o the_o season_n which_o the_o father_n have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n act._n 1._o 7._o 2._o relative_o man_n be_v say_v not_o to_o know_v in_o reference_n to_o such_o knowledge_n as_o they_o may_v or_o shall_v have_v this_o be_v proper_o call_v ignorance_n ignorance_n be_v a_o privation_n of_o knowledge_n now_o a_o privation_n presuppose_v a_o contrary_a habit_n of_o that_o which_o one_o have_v have_v or_o be_v capable_a of_o have_v as_o blindness_n presuppose_v sight_n in_o he_o that_o be_v blind_a or_o at_o least_o such_o a_o subject_a as_o be_v capable_a of_o sight_n a_o man_n that_o never_o have_v sight_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v blind_a john_n 9_o 1._o because_o he_o be_v capable_a of_o sight_n ignorance_n thus_o proper_o take_v be_v simple_a or_o wilful_a simple_a ignorance_n be_v in_o two_o case_n 1._o when_o mean_n be_v not_o afford_v to_o know_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o 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have_v about_o sarah_n to_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o abraham_n be_v a_o simple_a ignorance_n because_o he_o be_v deceive_v by_o abraham_n speech_n gen._n 20._o 5._o yet_o be_v it_o sinful_a in_o that_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o he_o to_o have_v find_v out_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o case_n if_o he_o have_v use_v his_o utmost_a endeavour_n simple_a ignorance_n in_o both_o the_o foremention_v case_n may_v be_v either_o facti_fw-la of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o a_o fact_n the_o former_a be_v the_o more_o general_a and_o the_o more_o unblamable_a we_o say_v of_o the_o law_n of_o a_o land_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v know_v the_o law_n and_o that_o ignorance_n thereof_o excuse_v no_o subject_a that_o live_v under_o that_o law_n much_o more_o be_v all_o bind_v to_o know_v the_o law_n of_o god_n because_o that_o law_n be_v first_o write_v in_o man_n heart_n rom._n 2._o 15._o christ_n say_v of_o the_o servant_n that_o know_v not_o his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v commit_v thing_n contrary_a 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of_o ignorance_n that_o which_o have_v be_v note_v of_o ignorance_n aggravate_v sin_n show_v that_o the_o devotion_n position_n of_o papist_n concern_v ignorance_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n iâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d most_o absurd_a position_n i_o will_v demand_v whether_o devotion_n be_v a_o good_a thing_n or_o 〈◊〉_d if_o good_a how_o can_v it_o be_v the_o child_n of_o such_o a_o evil_a as_o ignorance_n be_v can_v sweet_a waâ—…_n come_v from_o a_o salt_n spring_n jam._n 3._o 12._o who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o â—…clean_a thing_n not_o one_o job_n 14._o 4._o sure_o the_o devotion_n which_o be_v pretend_v to_o coâ—…_n from_o ignorance_n be_v mere_a superstition_n or_o which_o be_v worse_o idolatry_n when_o you_o 〈◊〉_d not_o god_n you_o do_v service_n unto_o they_o which_o by_o nature_n be_v no_o god_n gal._n 4._o 8._o it_o be_v also_o make_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o mother_n of_o self-conceit_n rom._n 10._o 3._o oâ—…â—…tempt_v of_o holy_a thing_n jude_n v._n 10._o of_o lust_n 1_o thess._n 4._o 11._o of_o murder_n luke_n 23._o 3_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o experience_n show_v that_o where_o there_o iâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d knowledge_n there_o be_v little_a conscience_n of_o the_o heinousness_n of_o ignorance_n sâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d whole_a armour_n of_o god_n on_o ephes._n 6._o 17._o §_o 24._o they_o savour_v too_o rank_a of_o that_o popish_a error_n who_o think_v that_o much_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d not_o fit_a for_o common_a people_n and_o thereupon_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o suppress_v freqâ—…_n and_o powerful_a preach_n hereby_o it_o further_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v a_o most_o woeful_a plight_n wherein_o most_o peoâ—…lie_o person_n and_o those_o not_o only_o savage_n pagan_n turk_n jew_n papist_n but_o also_o the_o â—…mon_a sort_n of_o protestant_n for_o ignorance_n blind_v the_o mind_n of_o most_o which_o 〈◊〉_d they_o so_o provoke_v god_n as_o they_o do_v the_o devil_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o governor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 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