and_o indeed_o as_o by_o shadow_n we_o be_v sometime_o to_o understand_v the_o jewish_a administration_n of_o affair_n under_o the_o old_a pedagogy_n so_o by_o day_n the_o time_n of_o the_o dispersion_n of_o those_o shadow_n and_o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o gospel-churcâ—-state_n cant._n 2._o 17._o &_o 4._o 6._o the_o whole_a of_o what_o mr._n t._n will_v infer_v from_o this_o place_n will_v not_o only_o be_v enervate_v but_o a_o sword_n ready_a furbish_a put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o antagonist_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o expire_a cause_n nor_o will_v it_o at_o all_o avail_v he_o to_o say_v that_o the_o gospel-administration_n be_v already_o introduce_v and_o bring_v in_o for_o although_o that_o be_v afoot_o some_o while_n before_o yet_o many_o jewish_a ceremony_n be_v yet_o wink_v at_o and_o practise_v by_o the_o believe_a jew_n of_o who_o the_o charge_n be_v commit_v unto_o peter_n gal._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o to_o who_o he_o write_v these_o epistle_n who_o be_v much_o in_o practice_n of_o their_o old_a ordinance_n some_o of_o they_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ruin_n and_o devastation_n of_o their_o temple_n by_o titus_n vespasian_n when_o some_o think_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 7_o 9_o 10._o of_o the_o burn_a and_o consume_v of_o the_o then_o heaven_n and_o earth_n viz._n the_o jewish_a pedagogy_n and_o old_a administration_n of_o affair_n have_v its_o accomplishment_n and_o the_o new_a heaven_n or_o gospel-church-state_n be_v full_o introduce_v though_o we_o need_v not_o assert_v any_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n the_o apostle_n as_o be_v say_v be_v treat_v not_o of_o the_o worship_n but_o doctrine_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o particular_a of_o his_o glory_n power_n and_o come_v which_o the_o prophet_n he_o tell_v they_o have_v abundant_o bear_v witness_v to_o and_o to_o their_o testimony_n it_o be_v their_o duty_n be_v we_o to_o attend_v that_o hence_o such_o a_o conclusion_n as_o this_o be_v or_o can_v be_v logical_o infer_v that_o therefore_o the_o precept_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o old-testament_n be_v to_o be_v heed_v and_o learn_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n therein_o contain_v and_o the_o person_n that_o reveal_v it_o with_o respect_n to_o worship_n of_o which_o he_o must_v speak_v or_o he_o say_v nothing_o to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n be_v the_o first-born_a of_o absurdity_n and_o needs_o the_o ability_n of_o one_o transcend_v the_o degree_n of_o a_o b._n d._n to_o make_v good_a but_o this_o mr._n t._n think_v not_o of_o no_o wonder_v his_o late_a write_n as_o he_o complain_v find_v so_o little_a acceptance_n among_o person_n inquisitive_a after_o truth_n if_o there_o be_v such_o chasma_n betwixt_o the_o head_n and_o heel_n of_o his_o argument_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a the_o reader_n shall_v find_v medium_n enough_o to_o fill_v up_o and_o render_v they_o in_o the_o least_o conclusive_a but_o he_o go_v on_o and_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o meet_v with_o no_o prohibition_n to_o hear_v any_o but_o false_a prophet_n mat._n 7._o 15._o deceiver_n tit._n 1._o 10._o that_o teach_v other_o doctrine_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 3._o 2_o john_n 10._o another_o gospel_n gal._n 1._o 8_o 9_o answ_n 1._o christ_n institution_n of_o officer_n of_o his_o own_o for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o house_n have_v there_o be_v no_o express_a interdiction_n have_v be_v interdiction_n sufficient_a to_o hear_v a_o ministry_n not_o of_o his_o appointment_n the_o lord_n have_v cause_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o give_v a_o charge_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v keep_v alive_a continual_o upon_o his_o altar_n be_v such_o a_o interdiction_n of_o offer_v sacrifice_n with_o strange_a fire_n that_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n not_o observe_v it_o though_o no_o express_a command_n against_o offer_v strange_a fire_n die_v by_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o punishment_n for_o their_o transgression_n but_o 2_o we_o read_v of_o other_o prohibition_n in_o the_o scripture_n though_o mr._n t._n be_v not_o please_v now_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o as_o mat._n 15._o 14._o which_o about_o twenty_o five_o year_n ago_o he_o seem_v to_o suppose_v to_o be_v a_o injunction_n of_o christ_n not_o to_o hear_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o indeed_o the_o word_n there_o use_v plain_o import_v as_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o remove_v from_o forsake_v so_o as_o never_o to_o come_v at_o they_o more_o which_o beza_n say_v be_v the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o learned_a grotias_n christi_fw-la grotias_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la &_o remittere_fw-la proprie_fw-la et_fw-la primigenio_fw-la significatu_fw-la est_fw-la a_fw-fr se_fw-la amovere_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la sumitur_fw-la mat._n 4._o 20._o et_fw-la alibi_fw-la saepe_fw-la unde_fw-la sumpta_fw-la metaphora_fw-la significat_fw-la &_o deserere_fw-la &_o dimittere_fw-la &_o permittere_fw-la frequentissime_fw-la autem_fw-la rationem_fw-la alicujus_fw-la rei_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la quod_fw-la latini_n simili_fw-la locutione_n dicunt_fw-la missum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la facere_fw-la ita_fw-la sumi_fw-la have_v voâ—em_fw-la apparet_fw-la mat._n 15._o 14._o gâ—ot_n de_fw-fr saâ—is_fw-fr christi_fw-la say_v little_a less_o and_o in_o they_o a_o prohibition_n to_o hear_v such_o as_o shall_v act_v like_o they_o viz._n teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o tradition_n of_o man_n nor_o be_v the_o animadverter_n a_o stranger_n to_o that_o solemn_a injunction_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o such_o turn_n away_o the_o word_n signify_v devocare_fw-la &_o avocare_fw-la say_v aretius_n whence_o say_v he_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o shun_v they_o that_o we_o be_v not_o make_v like_o they_o that_o there_o be_v a_o dispensation_n grant_v to_o abide_v with_o minister_n of_o such_o a_o complexion_n i_o never_o yet_o read_v three_o be_v there_o no_o more_o prohibition_n than_o those_o instance_a by_o mr._n t._n these_o be_v enough_o to_o prove_v it_o the_o duty_n of_o saint_n to_o separate_v from_o the_o present_a minister_n of_o england_n that_o they_o be_v false_a prophet_n mat._n 7._o 15._o we_o have_v evince_v ch_n 6._o of_o s._n test_n which_o be_v vindicate_v from_o mr._n t._n his_o exception_n chap._n seven_o of_o this_o treatise_n and_o sect._n 10._o of_o this_o chapter_n that_o they_o be_v deceiver_n according_a to_o tit._n 1._o 10._o the_o second_o place_n instanced_a in_o by_o he_o be_v easy_a to_o demonstrate_v that_o they_o teach_v other_o doctrine_n according_a to_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o the_o three_o place_n he_o be_v please_v to_o introduce_v he_o that_o think_v it_o any_o part_n of_o his_o concern_n to_o examine_v what_o they_o do_v can_v be_v ignorant_a be_v not_o canonical_a obedience_n compulsion_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o faith_n conveniency_n at_o least_o of_o surplice_n organ_n cross_n in_o baptism_n regeneration_n thereby_o with_o many_o more_o that_o may_v be_v instance_a in_o as_o a_o national_a church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n communion_n with_o person_n visible_o wicked_a and_o profane_a subjection_n to_o which_o they_o have_v a_o law_n to_o compel_v man_n to_o the_o necessity_n of_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n another_o doctrine_n do_v they_o learn_v these_o thing_n from_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n or_o from_o the_o cabal_n at_o rome_n nor_o will_v it_o avail_v this_o animadverter_n to_o say_v that_o these_o can_v be_v call_v another_o doctrine_n because_o some_o of_o they_o not_o express_o forbid_v nor_o direct_o contrary_a to_o what_o be_v teach_v by_o they_o for_o what_o be_v more_o than_o they_o teach_v be_v another_o doctrine_n though_o not_o direct_o contrary_a thereunto_o hear_v what_o the_o assembly_n in_o their_o annotation_n upon_o the_o place_n say_v teach_v no_o other_o doctrine_n the_o chief_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n who_o be_v endue_v with_o apostolical_a authority_n as_o be_v timothy_n be_v to_o forbid_v any_o to_o preach_v not_o only_a doctrine_n that_o be_v contrary_a but_o that_o which_o be_v beside_o that_o which_o the_o faithful_a have_v receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o indeed_o the_o word_n be_v plain_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d e._n i._n say_v piscator_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o teach_v not_o thing_n divers_a viz._n from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n so_o beza_n and_o hyperius_n be_v very_o full_a that_o they_o teach_v no_o other_o doctrine_n either_o for_o matter_n or_o manner_n for_o substance_n or_o circumstance_n as_o to_o what_o he_o add_v that_o christ_n more_o especial_o tie_v his_o disciple_n to_o hear_v his_o apostle_n and_o such_o as_o be_v send_v by_o they_o to_o they_o yet_o when_o all_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n except_o the_o apostle_n be_v scatter_v abroad_o by_o persecution_n and_o go_v every_o where_o preach_v the_o gospel_n act_v 8._o
and_o they_o also_o which_o pierce_v he_o and_o all_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v wail_v because_o of_o he_o and_o mat._n 24._o 30._o then_o shall_v appear_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n either_o per_n synechdochen_n the_o great_a sign_n of_o glory_n and_o majesty_n which_o then_o shall_v compass_v he_o round_o about_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n himself_o as_o the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o circumcision_n itself_o in_o heaven_n and_o then_o shall_v all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n mourn_v and_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n viz._n in_o majesty_n and_o great_a glory_n the_o sight_n whereof_o shall_v be_v the_o meaâ—s_n of_o their_o miraculous_a conversion_n according_o you_o have_v here_o in_o isa_n 66._o vers_fw-la 5._o the_o appear_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o issue_n whereof_o be_v 1_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o enemy_n vers_fw-la 6_o 14_o 15_o 16_o where_o you_o have_v christ_n appearance_n large_o discourse_v of_o rev._n 19_o 2_o the_o conversion_n and_o restauration_n of_o the_o jew_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 3_o the_o concomitant_a glory_n in_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n state_n or_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n vers_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 22_o 23._o all_o which_o consider_v i_o humble_o conceive_v i_o have_v ground_n enough_o to_o assert_v that_o isa_n 66._o 8._o be_v a_o prophecy_n express_o relate_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o miraculous_a conversion_n that_o because_o it_o be_v say_v rom._n 11._o 25_o 26._o when_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v come_v in_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v therefore_o i_o may_v find_v something_o of_o a_o national_a church_n consist_v of_o several_a parish_n church_n bound_v by_o old_a custom_n law_n constitution_n etc._n etc._n in_o subordination_n to_o diocesan_n metropolitan_a church_n with_o their_o several_a officer_n of_o priest_n arch-deacon_n bishop_n arch-bishop_n on_o the_o head_n of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o national_a church_n we_o be_v inquire_v after_o in_o isa_n 66._o 8._o be_v a_o consequence_n i_o shall_v never_o see_v mr._n t._n make_v good_a that_o he_o shall_v do_v so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o number_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v impossible_a and_o once_o for_o all_o i_o desire_v he_o when_o he_o write_v next_o not_o to_o think_v so_o high_o of_o himself_o as_o to_o conceit_n that_o he_o dictate_v must_v pass_v without_o control_v but_o to_o remember_v he_o be_v as_o well_o as_o other_o man_n oblige_v to_o give_v we_o a_o reason_n of_o they_o else_o we_o shall_v not_o think_v ourselves_o bind_v to_o take_v any_o further_a notice_n of_o they_o then_o to_o reject_v they_o as_o say_n of_o no_o weight_n or_o value_n sect._n 15._o of_o national_a minister_n peter_n paul_n titus_n no_o national_a minister_n ephes_n 4._o 11_o 12_o 13_o explain_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n there_o not_o the_o church-catholick_n visible_a but_o a_o particular_a church_n of_o christ_n prove_v pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v only_o belong_v to_o one_o particular_a congregation_n if_o a_o man_n be_v a_o minister_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o christ_n of_o a_o church-catholick_n visible_a he_o can_v be_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n of_o a_o national_a church_n the_o minister_n of_o christ_n be_v either_o extraordinary_a or_o ordinary_a of_o saint_n interest_n in_o each_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 22_o 23_o expound_v the_o second_o querie_n in_o the_o s._n t._n be_v whether_o national_a minister_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n or_o whether_o there_o can_v be_v a_o true_a ministry_n in_o a_o false_a church_n as_o a_o national_a church_n must_v be_v if_o not_o of_o divine_a institution_n to_o this_o mr._n t._n pretend_v to_o answer_v sect._n 16._o and_o after_o conjecture_n of_o what_o i_o mean_v by_o national_a minister_n he_o give_v we_o such_o a_o description_n of_o they_o as_o he_o can_v not_o sure_a think_v any_o man_n beside_o himself_o will_v subscribe_v to_o but_o it_o serve_v his_o design_n he_o think_v by_o national_a minister_n i_o mean_v such_o as_o be_v member_n of_o a_o national_a church_n relate_v to_o it_o as_o the_o minister_n thereof_o as_o such_o ordain_v and_o set_v apart_o by_o national_a officer_n bind_v up_o by_o its_o canon_n and_o law_n in_o their_o ministration_n who_o when_o mr._n t._n shall_v prove_v to_o be_v minister_n of_o christ_n he_o will_v be_v suppose_v to_o say_v something_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o querie_n which_o as_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o do_v his_o ensue_a argument_n speak_v not_o a_o word_n for_o such_o national_a minister_n himself_o be_v judge_n one_a peter_n though_o he_o have_v the_o apostleship_n of_o circumcision_n and_o paul_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v not_o national_a minister_n two_o nor_o titus_n though_o leave_v in_o crete_n to_o set_v in_o order_n thing_n that_o be_v want_v and_o to_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n tit._n 1._o 5._o fâ—r_o they_o be_v first_o no_o member_n of_o a_o national_a church_n second_o not_o relate_v to_o it_o as_o the_o minister_n thereof_o three_o not_o ordain_v or_o set_v apart_o to_o their_o office_n by_o natinnal_n officer_n four_o not_o bound_v and_o circumscribe_v in_o their_o mâ—nistrations_n by_o any_o devise_a institution_n or_o canon_n thereof_o none_o of_o which_o be_v then_o in_o be_v as_o be_v know_v he_o go_v on_o and_o tell_v we_o three_o they_o that_o may_v be_v minister_n of_o christ_n though_o they_o be_v minister_n for_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o member_n thereof_o maâ—_n be_v minister_n of_o christ_n though_o national_a but_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v give_v for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o if_o by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n mr._n t._n mean_v the_o church-catholick_n visible_a the_o apostle_n eph._n 4._o 11_o 12_o 13._o speak_v not_o a_o word_n of_o it_o not_o the_o body_n of_o professor_n or_o multitude_n of_o person_n profess_v faith_n in_o christ_n be_v there_o intend_a but_o some_o particular_a institute_v church_n of_o christ_n which_o we_o prove_v 1._o the_o body_n of_o christ_n eph._n 4._o 11_o 12_o 13._o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o body_n and_o church_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 27_o 28._o as_o by_o the_o serious_a perusal_n of_o both_o place_n compare_v the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o will_v to_o the_o sober_a and_o judicious_a be_v evident_a that_o there_o it_o signify_v a_o particular_a church_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v demonstrate_v sect._n 13._o therefore_o here_o it_o also_o so_o signify_v 2._o here_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n i._n e._n particular_a institute_v church_n of_o christ_n and_o according_o we_o find_v they_o ordain_v in_o every_o church_n act_v 14._o 23._o tit._n 1._o 5._o and_o the_o whole_a of_o their_o charge_n limit_v to_o particular_a church_n act_n 20._o 17_o 28._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 15._o col._n 4._o 17._o who_o be_v command_v to_o obey_v they_o in_o the_o lord_n 1_o thess_n 5._o 12._o heb._n 13._o 17._o from_o who_o they_o may_v not_o upon_o every_o occasion_n nor_o without_o â—he_n consent_n of_o the_o congregation_n upon_o any_o pretext_n whatsoever_o remove_v see_v calv._n institut_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 3._o s_o 7._o of_o which_o mr._n paul_n bains_n speak_v in_o his_o exposition_n on_o the_o ephesian_n chap._n 2._o 3._o p._n 350_o 351._o as_o the_o lord_n do_v give_v a_o call_v and_o grace_n so_o a_o people_n towards_o who_o it_o be_v especial_o bless_v it_o be_v true_a the_o apostle_n have_v a_o more_o large_a flock_n the_o care_n of_o all_o church_n be_v upon_o he_o but_o wheresoever_o god_n give_v a_o call_v there_o he_o give_v a_o people_n of_o who_o the_o minister_n may_v say_v towards_o you_o grace_n be_v give_v i_o of_o god_n act_v 20._o 28._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 2._o god_n 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take_v to_o be_v his_o meaning_n nor_o be_v any_o threaten_v by_o the_o lord_n or_o do_v he_o contest_v with_o the_o jew_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o any_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n but_o such_o as_o be_v idolatrous_a and_o of_o this_o he_o say_v let_v all_o the_o text_n allege_v be_v view_v answer_n and_o we_o be_v content_v they_o be_v review_v only_o we_o crave_v leave_v to_o premise_v 1._o that_o this_o animadverter_n do_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n at_o least_o some_o of_o they_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n nor_o indeed_o that_o mediate_o through_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n from_o who_o we_o immediate_o receive_v they_o they_o be_v so_o can_v be_v deny_v the_o surplice_n durandus_fw-la indeed_o think_v rational_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o be_v borrow_v from_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v rather_o as_o we_o say_v from_o the_o heathen_a priest_n who_o be_v clad_v in_o white_a in_o their_o ministration_n the_o riâ—g_n in_o marriage_n the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n the_o distinction_n of_o the_o priest_n from_o the_o roman_a heathen_a flamen_n and_o archflamin_n and_o many_o of_o their_o feast_n as_o eostar_n or_o easter_n epiphany_n etc._n etc._n smell_v of_o the_o same_o forge_n which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o many_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o scripture_n leu._n 20._o 23._o deut._n 12._o 30._o so_o will_v i_o do_v i._n e._n not_o unto_o idol_n but_o unto_o the_o lord_n aâ—_n the_o next_o verse_n manifest_v hereupon_o the_o hebrew_n say_v thou_o may_v not_o inquire_v or_o ask_v concern_v the_o way_n of_o the_o service_n of_o a_o idol_n how_o it_o be_v although_o thou_o serve_v it_o not_o for_o this_o thing_n occasion_n to_o turn_v after_o it_o and_o to_o do_v as_o they_o do_v maimon_n tract_n of_o idol_n cap._n 2._o sect._n 2._o not_o only_o the_o worship_n of_o false_a god_n but_o false_a or_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n be_v here_o forbid_a and_o all_o imitation_n of_o idolater_n be_v condemn_v 2_o king_n 17._o 15._o jer._n 10._o 2._o psal_n 106._o 35._o 2_o that_o this_o animadverter_n suppose_v that_o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n into_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v not_o idolatry_n that_o such_o ceremony_n be_v not_o idolatrous_a which_o we_o can_v yield_v he_o it_o be_v the_o make_v a_o image_n to_o ourselves_o contrary_a to_o the_o second_o commandment_n nor_o be_o i_o singular_a in_o this_o opinion_n august_n de_fw-fr consens_fw-la evang._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o vasq_fw-la de_fw-fr adorat_fw-la lib._n 2._o disput_fw-la 1._o cap._n 3._o dr._n bill_n against_o apolog._n p._n 4._o p._n 344._o assert_v that_o all_o will-worship_n be_v flat_a idolatry_n and_o mr._n t._n will_v yield_v that_o what_o be_v praeter_fw-la mandatum_fw-la beside_o the_o commandment_n be_v will-worship_n 3_o that_o a_o departure_n from_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o institution_n of_o god_n to_o the_o embracement_n of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v in_o scripture_n call_v a_o forsake_v of_o god_n 2_o king_n 17._o 15_o deut._n 28._o 20_o with_o 15._o isa_n 1._o 4._o which_o can_v be_v interpret_v of_o their_o cast_n off_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o they_o do_v not_o for_o they_o continue_v to_o sacrifice_v to_o he_o to_o tread_v his_o court_n and_o make_v many_o prayer_n they_o observe_v the_o new-moon_n sabbath_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13_o so_o that_o total_o they_o have_v not_o reject_v he_o and_o his_o service_n but_o turn_v aside_o to_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n and_o mix_v they_o with_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n he_o say_v they_o have_v forsake_v he_o which_o that_o the_o present_a minister_n and_o church_n of_o england_n have_v do_v we_o have_v evince_v in_o chap._n
the_o first_o part_n of_o mr._n gataker_n notion_n that_o it_o have_v its_o fulfil_n in_o cyrus_n artaxerxes_n darius_n ahashuerus_n with_o the_o queen_n of_o some_o of_o they_o two_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v its_o accomplishment_n after_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v not_o till_o after_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n vers_fw-la 1_o 6._o which_o the_o apostle_n cite_v act_v 13._o 47._o for_o his_o warrant_n in_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o they_o three_o the_o deliverance_n and_o glory_n god_n do_v in_o this_o chapter_n engage_v to_o bestow_v upon_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 3_o 5_o 6_o 7._o of_o jacob_n vers_fw-la 5._o of_o the_o tribâ—s_n of_o jacob_n vers_fw-la 6._o the_o preserve_v of_o israel_n ibid._n i._n e._n the_o ten_o tribe_n in_o way_n of_o distinction_n from_o who_o the_o two_o tribe_n be_v call_v zion_n vers_fw-la 14._o evince_v that_o as_o yet_o it_o wait_v its_o accomplishment_n for_o though_o the_o two_o tribe_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n yet_o the_o ten_o tribe_n as_o it_o be_v know_v have_v remain_v in_o their_o grave_n ever_o since_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a by_o salmaneser_n to_o this_o day_n it_o be_v true_a god_n do_v once_o call_v his_o people_n of_o the_o two_o tribe_n from_o the_o north_n in_o the_o time_n of_o cyrus_n etc._n etc._n but_o from_o the_o west_n and_o from_o the_o land_n of_o sinim_n i._n e._n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n into_o which_o they_o have_v be_v scatter_v they_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v call_v as_o it_o be_v vers_fw-la 12._o four_o when_o god_n do_v this_o his_o people_n shall_v not_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n neither_o shall_v the_o heat_n or_o sun_n smite_v they_o vers_n 10._o i._n e._n they_o shall_v hunger_n or_o thirst_v no_o more_o the_o heat_n or_o sun_n shall_v never_o after_o more_o smite_v they_o rev._n 7._o 16._o i_o e._n they_o shall_v never_o be_v burn_v by_o the_o heat_n or_o sun_n of_o persecution_n more_o all_o sorrow_n and_o cry_v shall_v depart_v and_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n rev._n 7._o 17._o which_o we_o be_v sure_o be_v not_o yet_o accomplish_v 5th_o verse_n 17._o be_v never_o yet_o fulfil_v at_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n their_o destroyer_n and_o they_o that_o make_v they_o waste_n go_v not_o out_o of_o they_o there_o be_v then_o the_o crew_n of_o sanballat_n tobiah_n etc._n etc._n that_o oppose_v they_o and_o that_o so_o far_o that_o they_o put_v a_o stop_n at_o the_o last_o to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o jerusalem_n into_o which_o anon_o after_o alexander_n the_o great_a enter_v after_o he_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n waste_v after_o these_o the_o roman_n conquer_v it_o and_o now_o the_o turk_n possess_v it_o nor_o have_v 6thly_a the_o 19_o vers_fw-la ever_o be_v accomplish_v since_o the_o carry_v away_o the_o ten_o tribe_n the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n be_v never_o full_a of_o their_o own_o inhabitant_n those_o send_v to_o possess_v it_o 2_o king_n 17._o 24._o we_o never_o read_v be_v send_v for_o home_o again_o they_o that_o swallow_v up_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n have_v be_v change_v the_o assyrian_n greek_n roman_n turk_n have_v interchangeable_o do_v it_o but_o not_o remove_v all_o which_o abundant_o evidence_n the_o truth_n of_o what_o i_o assert_v that_o the_o prophecy_n wait_v the_o time_n of_o its_o accomplishment_n if_o you_o apply_v the_o scripture_n sole_o to_o the_o gentile_a saint_n it_o be_v evident_a hitherto_o it_o have_v not_o be_v fulfil_v they_o be_v still_o under_o sorrow_n oppression_n suffering_n which_o at_o this_o day_n of_o its_o accomplishment_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o who_o this_o prophecy_n speak_v vers_n 10._o their_o waster_n destroyer_n &c._n &c._n be_v not_o go_v out_o from_o among_o they_o as_o it_o be_v vers_fw-la 17._o the_o prey_n be_v not_o yet_o take_v from_o the_o mighty_a nor_o the_o lawful_a captive_n deliver_v nor_o have_v god_n contend_v with_o the_o persecutor_n of_o his_o people_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o vers_fw-la 24_o 25_o 26._o so_o that_o evident_o the_o prophecy_n have_v not_o its_o accomplishment_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o persian_a potentate_n or_o of_o constantine_n etc._n etc._n or_o since_o in_o any_o of_o the_o ten_o horn_n but_o wait_v the_o time_n thereof_o as_o we_o think_v mr._n t._n himself_o will_v say_v we_o now_o assert_v with_o as_o much_o evidence_n as_o confidence_n the_o former_a whereof_o with_o a_o great_a abatement_n of_o the_o latter_a be_v much_o desire_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o this_o animadverter_n by_o sober_a mind_a person_n not_o a_o few_o who_o have_v spend_v some_o of_o their_o time_n in_o peruse_v they_o that_o the_o text_n isa_n 66._o 8._o be_v a_o prophecy_n express_o relate_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o miraculous_a conversion_n as_o be_v assert_v in_o the_o s._n t._n mr._n t._n tell_v we_o be_v not_o certain_a and_o cite_v mr._n gataker_n acquaint_v we_o that_o the_o most_o interpreter_n understand_v it_o of_o the_o sudden_a delivery_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o babylonian_a bondage_n by_o cyrus_n divers_a of_o the_o restitution_n and_o restauration_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o so_o many_o thousand_o be_v convert_v act_v 2._o 41._o &_o 4._o 4._o answ_n 1._o but_o that_o learned_a person_n be_v no_o oracle_n to_o who_o dictate_v we_o be_v indispensable_o bind_v to_o attend_v and_o give_v evidence_n 2._o other_o interpreter_n understand_v it_o of_o the_o miraculous_a conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o those_o not_o a_o few_o nor_o contemptible_a 3._o that_o it_o hitherto_o have_v not_o have_v its_o fulfil_n we_o have_v the_o concurrent_a testimony_n of_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n just_a mart._n in_o his_o dialog_n cum_fw-la trip_v pag._n 312._o refer_v this_o place_n of_o isa_n 66._o from_o the_o 5_o vers_n etc._n etc._n to_o christ_n second_o come_v in_o which_o word_n say_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o mr._n mede_n understand_v as_o mean_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o mystery_n of_o our_o be_v again_o generate_v or_o make_v new_a at_o the_o resurrection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o absolute_o of_o all_o who_o expect_v christ_n shall_v appear_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o by_o well-doing_n study_v to_o please_v he_o and_o the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o context_n will_v afford_v that_o brightness_n to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o judicious_a reader_n that_o will_v lead_v he_o captive_a to_o the_o belief_n thereof_o let_v any_o one_o tell_v i_o when_o vers_n 6_o 11_o 12_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 19_o 22_o 23_o 24_o ever_o have_v its_o fulfil_n now_o this_o one_o observation_n remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n both_o the_o exposition_n give_v in_o by_o that_o learned_a person_n it_o relate_v not_o to_o the_o time_n either_o of_o redemption_n from_o the_o 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