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&_o place_n and_o when_o to_o speak_v and_o when_o to_o hold_v his_o peace_n so_o a_o fool_n observe_v none_o but_o do_v in_o the_o church_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o his_o private_a house_n and_o as_o the_o swine_n put_v his_o filthy_a foot_n in_o the_o very_a same_o trough_n where_o he_o put_v his_o mouth_n to_o take_v his_o meat_n so_o the_o profane_a man_n and_o woman_n there_o speak_v to_o their_o dog_n where_o they_o pray_v to_o their_o god_n and_o show_v no_o reverence_n to_o so_o holy_a a_o place_n in_o old_a time_n man_n house_n be_v their_o church_n cor._n but_o now_o the_o church_n be_v our_o house_n yea_o more_o profane_a than_o our_o house_n with_o noise_n with_o babble_a with_o gaze_v and_o stare_v at_o every_o one_o that_o come_v in_o or_o go_v out_o with_o flire_v and_o laugh_v with_o sleep_a and_o what_o not_o that_o be_v unfit_a if_o we_o will_v buy_v and_o bargain_n meet_v at_o the_o church_n if_o you_o will_v brawl_v and_o brabble_n meet_v at_o the_o church_n 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same_o and_o no_o changeling_n good_a before_o good_a now_o and_o good_a ever_o chastise_v we_o he_o may_v for_o our_o good_a but_o forsake_v we_o to_o our_o harm_n he_o will_v never_o fire_n try_v gold_n &_o affliction_n the_o godly_a abraham_n even_o past_a hope_n yet_o believe_v under_o hope_n and_o so_o do_v you_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v kill_v i_o 18._o say_v job_n yet_o will_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o he_o ask_v since_o the_o world_n be_v make_v who_o ever_o cleave_v fast_o unto_o he_o and_o be_v 15._o shake_v of_o by_o he_o no_o say_v christ_n who_o i_o love_v to_o the_o end_n i_o love_v and_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o never_o cast_v away_o god_n for_o his_o son_n sake_n strengthen_v our_o heart_n in_o all_o our_o way_n and_o give_v we_o assurance_n immovable_a that_o he_o dwell_v with_o we_o according_a to_o this_o promise_n amen_n amen_n chap._n 30._o 1._o the_o holy-ghost_n have_v thus_o pass_v over_o the_o ordinary_a sacrament_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o 25._o 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verse_n the_o help_n to_o carry_v it_o as_o rings_z 8._o bar_n &c_n &c_n in_o the_o six_o verse_n the_o place_n for_o it_o to_o wit_n before_o the_o veil_n near_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o seven_o and_o eight_o verse_n the_o use_n of_o it_o to_o burn_v sweet_a perfume_n upon_o it_o morning_n and_o evening_n in_o the_o nine_o verse_n the_o holiness_n of_o it_o in_o that_o 9_o no_o strange_a incense_n may_v be_v offer_v upon_o it_o and_o last_o in_o the_o ten_o verse_n a_o peculiar_a reconciliation_n by_o sacrifice_n to_o 10._o be_v make_v upon_o the_o horn_n of_o this_o altar_n once_o in_o a_o year_n by_o blood_n 2._o concern_v the_o mystery_n and_o meaning_n of_o all_o these_o thus_o you_o may_v safe_o meditate_v of_o they_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n be_v of_o wood_n and_o cover_v with_o gold_n figure_v so_o christ_n in_o both_o his_o nature_n the_o wood_n his_o humanity_n the_o gold_n his_o divinity_n the_o deity_n yield_v glory_n and_o majesty_n to_o his_o manhood_n as_o the_o gold_n adorn_v and_o beautify_v the_o shittim_n wood_n you_o remember_v a_o other_o altar_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n whereupon_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v and_o that_o be_v of_o brass_n now_o this_o overlaide_v thus_o with_o gold_n and_o as_o as_o it_o be_v of_o gold_n both_o of_o they_o shadow_v out_o christ_n and_o this_o difference_n of_o matter_n happy_o the_o difference_n of_o his_o estate_n when_o humble_v here_o on_o earth_n and_o when_o glorify_v now_o in_o heaven_n the_o brazen_a altar_n stand_v in_o the_o court_n may_v note_v his_o mean_a account_n in_o the_o world_n before_o his_o passion_n this_o golden_a altar_n stand_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n may_v note_v his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n in_o heaven_n after_o his_o ascension_n for_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o heaven_n the_o form_n of_o this_o altar_n square_a significant_o represent_v the_o firm_a stability_n of_o christ_n who_o can_v be_v overthrow_v the_o crown_n about_o it_o the_o 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