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to_o refresh_v the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n but_o to_o let_v that_o inquiry_n pass_v at_o present_a we_o be_v sure_a that_o our_o bless_a spiritual_a rock_n the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v supply_v the_o live_a stone_n of_o his_o building_n with_o live_a water_n flow_v from_o his_o bless_a side_n who_o though_o take_v out_o of_o the_o quarry_n of_o humane_a nature_n and_o place_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sacred_a build_n of_o his_o church_n be_v inspire_v with_o a_o divine_a vitality_n and_o have_v receive_v this_o gift_n from_o the_o father_n 5.26_o father_n joh._n 5.26_o to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o and_o to_o communicate_v of_o this_o life_n unto_o his_o member_n 10.10_o member_n joh._n 10.10_o that_o they_o may_v have_v it_o more_o abundant_o on_o this_o live_a rock_n as_o on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n found_v and_o all_o the_o member_n do_v come_v to_o he_o as_o lively_a stone_n so_o call_v by_o peter_n in_o the_o forecited_a 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therefore_o a_o constant_a fire_n maintain_v upon_o god_n altar_n to_o this_o purpose_n 6.13_o purpose_n leu._n 6.13_o the_o bullock_n lamb_n or_o kid_n which_o be_v thus_o offer_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o sinner_n do_v note_v our_o corruptibility_n even_o like_o the_o body_n of_o these_o beast_n obnoxious_a to_o the_o consume_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o punishment_n just_o due_a to_o we_o even_o to_o be_v torment_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o as_o the_o vapour_n ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o cry_v for_o propitious_a mercy_n so_o it_o show_v the_o place_n from_o whence_o alone_o we_o can_v expect_v redemption_n and_o expiation_n for_o sin_n even_o from_o heaven_n in_o the_o acceptation_n of_o christ_n offering_n who_o be_v scorch_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o sin_n hereby_o likewise_o the_o mean_n of_o obtain_v pardon_n and_o grace_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o two_o property_n of_o fire_n light_n and_z heatt_z the_o light_n of_o faith_n whereby_o the_o ancient_a jew_n do_v foresee_v christ_n the_o promise_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o ardent_a prayer_n breathe_v from_o the_o altar_n of_o a_o inflame_a heart_n whereby_o they_o do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o foresee_a and_o hope_v for_o sacrifice_n obtain_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n beside_o these_o be_v often_o reiterated_a for_o a_o constant_a memorial_n of_o the_o 10.14_o the_o he._n 10.14_o great_a sacrifice_n once_o to_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v of_o themselves_o never_o able_a to_o purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o sin_n fire_n be_v use_v in_o the_o consumption_n of_o these_o typical_a sacrifice_n and_o what_o may_v that_o signify_v sometime_o in_o scripture_n it_o signify_v 123._o signify_v gro_v ibid._n p._n 123._o virtutem_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la nestrorum_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la rubiginem_fw-la consumentis_fw-la the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o the_o divinity_n destroy_v the_o rust_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o vice_n as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o deuteronomy_n say_v our_o grosted_a 4.24_o grosted_a deut._n 4.24_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n sometime_o it_o signify_v god_n indignation_n as_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n express_v it_o against_o unjust_a oppressor_n 21.12_o oppressor_n jer._n 21.12_o lest_o my_o fury_n go_v out_o like_a fire_n and_o burn_v that_o none_o can_v quench_v it_o sometime_o it_o signify_v the_o word_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n 5.14_o prophet_n jer._n 5.14_o behold_v i_o will_v make_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o mouth_n fire_n and_o this_o people_n wood_n and_o it_o shab_v devour_v they_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n have_v the_o force_n of_o fire_n burn_v 17._o burn_v cramer_n schol._n proph_n 5_o ta_o par_fw-fr p._n 17._o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o stir_v up_o in_o they_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o just_a wrath_n and_o fury_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n now_o as_o the_o fire_n consume_v the_o sacrifice_n it_o note_v the_o just_o demerited_a wrath_n of_o god_n to_o consume_v we_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n that_o fall_v upon_o christ_n our_o surety_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o sinner_n etc._n sinner_n cloppenb_n schol._n sacri_fw-la p._n 62._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v ancient_o the_o token_n of_o the_o acceptation_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n when_o fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o consume_v they_o as_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o 15.17_o of_o gen._n 15.17_o abraham_n 9.24_o abraham_n leu._n 9.24_o aaron_n 6.21_o aaron_n judg._n 6.21_o gideon_n 7.1_o gideon_n 2_o chr._n 7.1_o solomon_n 38._o solomon_n 1_o king_n 18_o 38._o elijah_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o use_v any_o other_o fire_n then_o celestial_a for_o when_o once_o god_n have_v answer_v by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n the_o priest_n office_n be_v to_o conserve_v it_o perpetual_o
be_v attest_v by_o grave_n and_o sober_a author_n that_o live_v not_o far_o from_o the_o time_n wherein_o it_o be_v act_v one_o have_v declare_v brief_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o story_n savil._n chrys_n ser_z 2._o contr_n jud_v p._n 334._o vol._n 6._o edit_n savil._n go_v on_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o now_o say_v he_o if_o you_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n you_o will_v see_v the_o foundation_n naked_a and_o bare_a and_o if_o you_o ask_v the_o reason_n you_o shall_v hear_v none_o but_o this_o story_n and_o of_o this_o matter_n we_o be_v all_o witness_n 363._o a.c._n vulg_v 363._o for_o these_o thing_n happen_v in_o our_o own_o age_n not_o very_o long_o since_o but_o julian_n that_o great_a and_o subtle_a enemy_n of_o the_o christian_n present_o upon_o this_o go_v on_o his_o expedition_n against_o the_o persian_n and_o there_o feel_v the_o direful_a weight_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o he_o for_o those_o and_o other_o his_o enormous_a crime_n act_v against_o the_o truth_n happy_a be_v it_o for_o the_o jew_n can_v they_o but_o discern_v the_o strong_a and_o marvellous_a act_n of_o providence_n against_o they_o when_o design_v the_o re_fw-mi edification_n of_o the_o temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n p._n 337._o ibid._n say_v the_o former_a author_n in_o his_o three_o oration_n against_o they_o for_o once_o twice_o and_o thrice_o under_o hadrian_n constantine_n and_o julian_n they_o attempt_v it_o but_o be_v beat_v off_o the_o two_o former_a time_n by_o the_o roman_a soldier_n the_o last_o time_n by_o fire_n flash_v from_o the_o foundation_n they_o have_v former_o talk_v of_o a_o three_o temple_n under_o the_o messiah_n their_o discourse_n be_v accomplish_v at_o this_o day_n but_o in_o a_o spiritual_a way_n which_o they_o poor_a soul_n can_v yet_o discern_v while_o the_o vail_n of_o moses_n be_v upon_o their_o heart_n it_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o christ_n delight_v to_o walk_v let_v we_o who_o upon_o their_o cast_v away_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n pray_v for_o their_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a that_o so_o the_o blindeness_n which_o be_v happen_v unto_o israel_n 25_o rom._n 11.15_o verse_n 25_o until_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v come_v in_o may_v be_v visit_v with_o the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a that_o even_o to_o they_o the_o deliverer_n may_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n 5._o verse_n 26._o hos_fw-la 3.4_o 5._o to_o turn_v away_o ungodliness_n from_o jacob_n that_o they_o who_o have_v continue_v many_o day_n without_o a_o king_n and_o without_o a_o prince_n and_o without_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n may_v seek_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o david_n their_o king_n and_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n 21.1_o rev._n 21.1_o that_o so_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n have_v one_o shepherd_n and_o one_o fold_n may_v worship_v he_o in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n that_o come_v down_o from_o above_o 3.13_o 3_o pet._n 3.13_o wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n when_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n shall_v be_v manifest_a where_o there_o be_v no_o temple_n to_o be_v see_v 22._o rev._n 21_o 22._o for_o the_o lord_n almighty_n and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o aristot_n rhet._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la the_o index_n a_o alphabetical_a index_n of_o the_o chief_a matter_n handle_v in_o the_o forego_n treatise_n a._n aaron_n rod._n 61_o what_o it_o note_v 264_o etc._n etc._n accurse_a be_v dedicate_v thing_n 108_o adamant_n a_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o breastplate_n 302_o adarconim_n what_o coin_v 2_o &_o 4_o aethiophians_n of_o africa_n mistake_v for_o those_o of_o arabia_n 154_o 241_o agate_n a_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o breastplate_n 303_o alkerme_n of_o what_o make_v 294_o almond_n rod_n what_o 265_o almug-tree_n 52_o altar_n its_o name_n whence_o 282_o altar_n of_o brass_n 70_o what_o it_o note_v 281_o altar_n of_o incense_n 62._o 64_o what_o it_o note_v 273_o altar_n to_o the_o unknown_a god_n 247_o america_n discover_v of_o old_a 224_o amethyst_n a_o precious_a stone_n in_o the_o breastplate_n 304_o ammoniack-gumme_n 270_o angel_n note_v by_o cherubin_n 259_o their_o communion_n with_o saint_n 230_o annual_a festival_n 112_o apollo_n whence_o derive_v by_o plutarch_n 251_o arabia_n famous_a for_o frankincense_n 271_o araunah_n thresh_v flower_n the_o place_n of_o the_o temple_n 2._o 15._o 184_o what_o it_o cost_v 3_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n 59_o mystery_n thereof_o 254_o removal_n from_o place_n to_o place_n 252_o what_o will_v it_o be_v make_v of_o 253_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o josephus_n whence_o derive_v and_o what_o measure_n 109_o asuppim_fw-la gate_n where_o 52._o 102_o b._n balsam_n 317_o base_n of_o the_o 10_o laver_n 79_o bath_n what_o quantity_n 109_o etc._n etc._n bdellium_n what_o 261_o beast_n 4_o in_o the_o revelation_n 5._o be_v angel_n 258_o &_o 259_o bell_n on_o the_o robe_n of_o the_o 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