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〈◊〉_d only_o have_v a_o most_o absolute_a freedom_n of_o will_n move_v the_o will_n of_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o his_o own_o move_v of_o none_o who_o will_n no_o power_n nor_o force_n can_v hinder_v for_o who_o say_v the_o apostle_n 19_o apostle_n rom._n 9_o 19_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n but_o contrariwise_o he_o himself_o do_v hinder_v the_o will_n of_o every_o creature_n as_o he_o do_v of_o the_o angel_n and_o devil_n be_v otherways_o mighty_a creature_n whereof_o more_o shall_v be_v speak_v when_o we_o come_v unto_o his_o providence_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v those_o two_o thing_n wherein_o we_o blessedness_n be_v holiness_n and_o blessedness_n place_v the_o goodness_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a creature_n holiness_n and_o blessedness_n holiness_n comprehend_v both_o the_o purity_n of_o his_o whole_a nature_n holiness_n be_v the_o purity_n of_o his_o nature_n nature_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o all_o his_o way_n 13._o way_n habac._n 1._o 13._o thou_o be_v pure_a of_o eye_n say_v the_o prophet_n so_o as_o thou_o can_v not_o behold_v iniquity_n and_o in_o 3._o in_o esay_n 6._o 3._o esay_n the_o glorious_a soraphin_n cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a jehovah_n of_o host_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o way_n love_v holiness_n way_n from_o whence_o come_v a_o righteousness_n in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o righteousness_n and_o whatsoever_o good_a be_v and_o contrariwise_o hate_v sin_n and_o unrighteousness_n and_o whatsoever_o naught_o be_v the_o psalmist_n 8._o psalmist_n psal_n 45._o 7_o 8._o speak_v couple_v they_o together_o thou_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n of_o each_o part_n he_o say_v 1â—_n say_v psal_n 11._o 1â—_n the_o righteous_a god_n love_v righteousness_n and_o again_o 6._o again_o psal_n 5._o 5_o 6._o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o take_v pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n with_o thou_o no_o evil_n shall_v dwell_v thou_o hate_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n both_o these_o part_n our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o note_v in_o god_n when_o in_o one_o 25_o one_o joh._n 17._o 11._o 25_o prayer_n he_o call_v he_o first_o holy_a father_n and_o then_o righteous_a father_n and_o as_o god_n be_v most_o absolute_o good_a so_o this_o goodness_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o be_v proper_a unto_o he_o in_o that_o he_o have_v it_o of_o himself_o and_o be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o it_o flow_v into_o other_o mat._n 19_o 17._o none_o be_v good_a but_o god_n only_o therefore_o in_o the_o law_n be_v write_v upon_o the_o high_a priest_n bonnet_n 30._o bonnet_n exod._n 39_o 30._o holiness_n be_v jehovahs_n and_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n 4._o voice_n revel_v 15._o 4._o
have_v set_v a_o everlasting_a people_n that_o the_o sign_n and_o thing_n to_o come_v may_v be_v utter_v unto_o they_o have_v not_o i_o from_o that_o time_n utter_v it_o unto_o thou_o and_o declare_v it_o and_o you_o be_v my_o witness_n be_v there_o any_o god_n but_o i_o 2._o strength_n delight_n strength_n comeliness_n and_o beauty_n graciousnes_n or_o a_o amiable_a and_o lovely_a nature_n a_o complete_a furniture_n of_o riches_n honour_n and_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n 3._o comeliness_n and_o beauty_n 4._o graciousnesse_n or_o a_o amiable_a and_o lovely_a nature_n 5._o a_o complete_a furniture_n of_o riches_n and_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n god_n thus_o garnish_v and_o beset_v with_o whatsoever_o perfection_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n can_v think_v yea_o infinite_o above_o that_o that_o man_n or_o angel_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v be_v alone_o happy_a and_o bless_a as_o the_o 15._o the_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 15._o apostle_n call_v he_o that_o bless_v and_o only_a potentate_n foolish_a man_n place_v happiness_n in_o the_o good_a thing_n as_o they_o term_v they_o of_o body_n mind_n and_o fortune_n in_o all_o these_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n excel_v but_o after_o his_o own_o that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a and_o unspeakable_a sort_n a_o body_n be_v commend_v by_o these_o two_o quality_n if_o it_o be_v strong_a and_o fair_a 1._o fair_a psal_n 93._o 1._o jehovah_n say_v the_o psalmist_n be_v clothe_v with_o glory_n he_o have_v gird_v himself_o with_o strength_n again_o 6._o again_o psal_n 96._o 6._o glory_n and_o comeliness_n be_v before_o he_o strength_n and_o ornament_n in_o his_o sanctuary_n in_o another_o 1._o another_o psal_n 104._o 1._o place_n he_o cry_v out_o o_o jehovah_n thou_o be_v exceed_o great_a thou_o have_v clothe_v thyself_o with_o comeliness_n and_o beauty_n cover_v thyself_o with_o light_n as_o with_o a_o garment_n if_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v glorious_a and_o beautiful_a the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n and_o heavenly_a planet_n be_v so_o without_o comparison_n but_o look_v up_o say_v 5._o say_v job_n 25._o 5._o bildad_o in_o the_o book_n of_o job_n even_o unto_o the_o moon_n and_o it_o do_v not_o shine_v yea_o the_o planet_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o his_o eye_n that_o be_v be_v exceed_o dark_a if_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o he_o notable_a be_v that_o of_o elihv_n 21._o elihv_n job_n 37._o 20_o 21._o man_n can_v abide_v to_o look_v upon_o the_o sun_n when_o the_o golden_a light_n come_v from_o the_o north_n but_o in_o god_n there_o be_v a_o more_o reverend_a kind_n of_o glory_n to_o conclude_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o strong_a god_n who_o 16._o who_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 16._o alone_o have_v immortality_n and_o only_o be_v 17._o be_v rom._n 1._o 23._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 17._o incorruptible_a or_o not_o subject_a to_o decay_v a_o thing_n that_o fall_v not_o into_o any_o body_n or_o nature_n beside_o by_o itself_o and_o of_o itself_o what_o of_o the_o good_n of_o fortune_n fond_o so_o call_v where_o honour_n and_o riches_n have_v the_o preeminence_n 6._o preeminence_n phil._n 2._o 6._o he_o be_v rich_a 1._o rich_a gen._n 17._o 1._o all-sufficient_a the_o possessor_n 22._o possessor_n gen._n 14._o 22._o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n need_v nothing_o but_o have_v all_o thing_n &_o minister_a abundant_o unto_o those_o that_o need_n 1._o need_n psal_n 24._o 1._o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o do_v replenish_v it_o i_o say_v â—_o say_v hag._n 2._o â—_o he_o be_v gold_n and_o silver_n be_v i_o 11._o i_o ps_n 50._o 10_o 11._o i_o be_v every_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o the_o cattle_n upon_o a_o thousand_o hill_n i_o know_v all_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v i_o this_o be_v he_o who_o man_n and_o angel_n honour_n worship_n adore_v yea_o the_o devil_n themselves_o with_o tremble_a be_v force_v against_o their_o will_n to_o magnify_v and_o the_o proud_a 〈◊〉_d proud_a psal_n 66._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enemy_n counterfeit_v a_o subjection_n therefore_o also_o his_o name_n be_v great_a and_o he_o be_v famous_a throughout_o the_o world_n and_o if_o pleasure_n come_v into_o this_o account_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o psal_n â—8_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d triumphal_a chariot_n whereon_o he_o ride_v be_v sweetness_n and_o delight_n itself_o comeliness_n 9_o comeliness_n psal_n 96._o 9_o carry_v the_o mace_n before_o he_o and_o 11._o and_o psal_n 16._o 11._o at_o his_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o yea_o what_o 5._o what_o psal_n 17._o 5._o be_v our_o blessedness_n else_o but_o to_o see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n and_o when_o as_o joy_v 10._o joy_v esay_n 35._o 10._o and_o gladness_n mirth_n and_o sing_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o his_o child_n what_o shall_v we_o think_v his_o fullness_n to_o be_v but_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o mind_n how_o he_o glitter_v and_o shine_v theoric_n practic_a moral_a intellectual_a of_o the_o understanding_n and_o of_o the_o will_n no_o ignorance_n can_v mislead_v he_o no_o affection_n can_v disquiet_v he_o no_o passion_n can_v lay_v hold_n upon_o he_o with_o 13._o with_o prou._n 8._o 14._o job._n 12._o 13._o he_o be_v counsel_n and_o wisdom_n his_o be_v knowledge_n and_o understanding_n he_o be_v wise_a in_o advise_v just_a in_o decree_a mighty_a in_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o counsel_n as_o for_o holiness_n mercy_n truth_n kindness_n they_o take_v up_o their_o dwell_n in_o he_o yea_o his_o very_a nature_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o perfection_n of_o they_o all_o but_o do_v this_o blessedness_n of_o god_n rest_n only_o in_o himself_o and_o reach_v it_o no_o far_o yes_o very_o he_o be_v not_o only_o in_o himself_o and_o of_o himself_o and_o by_o nature_n bless_v but_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o blessedness_n to_o other_o he_o 2._o he_o psal_n 32._o 1_o 2._o make_v bless_v by_o give_v righteousness_n forgive_a sin_n through_o his_o son_n purge_v the_o conscience_n sanctify_v the_o heart_n unto_o obedience_n final_o by_o make_v man_n and_o angel_n partaker_n of_o his_o most_o gracious_a and_o bless_a presence_n in_o heaven_n to_o he_o be_v honour_n and_o praise_n for_o ever_o we_o have_v hitherto_o speak_v of_o the_o good_a and_o perfect_a circumscription_n these_o be_v the_o perfect_a thing_n themselves_o his_o perfect_a &_o incommunicable_a manner_n of_o have_v of_o they_o be_v infiniteness_n and_o eternity_n infiniteness_n whereby_o he_o be_v without_o circumscription_n thing_n that_o be_v in_o god_n his_o perfect_a and_o incommunicable_a manner_n of_o have_v of_o they_o stand_v in_o infiniteness_n and_o eternity_n both_o of_o they_o such_o as_o no_o man_n nor_o angel_n be_v capable_a of_o nor_o can_v be_v communicate_v to_o any_o creature_n by_o infiniteness_n i_o mean_v a_o unmeasureable_a power_n wisdom_n and_o glory_n goodness_n greatness_n fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o be_v everywhere_a present_n within_z and_z without_o the_o world_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o evident_a testimony_n in_o the_o scripture_n jeremy_n 23._o 25._o do_v not_o i_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v jehovah_n psal_n 139._o 7._o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n if_o i_o shall_v climb_v the_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o or_o lay_v my_o bed_n in_o the_o grave_n behold_v thou_o be_v present_a if_o i_o shall_v take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o thither_o shall_v thy_o hand_n lead_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n lie_v hold_v upon_o i_o esay_n 66._o 1._o heaven_n be_v my_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v my_o footstool_n as_o for_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o god_n be_v say_v to_o remove_v from_o one_o place_n unto_o another_o as_o genes_n 11._o 5._o jehovah_n go_v down_o to_o see_v the_o city_n and_o the_o tower_n which_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v build_v and_o genes_n 18._o 21._o jehovah_n say_v unto_o abraham_n because_o the_o cry_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n be_v very_o much_o and_o because_o their_o sin_n be_v very_o great_a i_o will_v go_v down_o to_o see_v whether_o according_a to_o the_o cry_n that_o be_v come_v up_o unto_o i_o they_o have_v do_v thing_n worthy_a of_o destruction_n if_o not_o that_o i_o may_v know_v this_o and_o whatsoever_o like_a be_v speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n to_o descend_v to_o our_o capacity_n not_o that_o true_o and_o proper_o there_o be_v any_o change_n of_o place_n in_o god_n god_n therefore_o be_v be_v all_o place_n at_o once_o not_o only_o by_o his_o virtue_n and_o power_n but_o in_o his_o whole_a infinite_a essence_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o imagine_v
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o be_v that_o of_o tremellius_n and_o junius_n which_o be_v also_o the_o receive_a interpretation_n i_o have_v get_v a_o man_n from_o jehovah_n by_o a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o gen._n 14._o 4._o and_o deut_n 34._o 1._o but_o neither_o do_v these_o place_n nor_o i_o think_v any_o other_o that_o you_o can_v bring_v warrant_v such_o a_o ellipsis_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o verb_n here_o use_v have_v always_o go_v with_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o no_o ellipsis_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o any_o time_n as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o itself_o never_o signify_v from_o it_o be_v common_o the_o note_n of_o a_o accusative_a case_n 〈◊〉_d â—ny_n time_n of_o a_o ablative_a and_o signify_v with_o join_v with_o a_o never_o â—ll_o it_o may_v stand_v for_o a_o nominative_a as_o 1._o sam._n 17._o 34._o 2._o king_n 6._o 5._o so_o if_o it_o be_v join_v with_o a_o passive_a as_o lâ—uâ—t_v 13._o 49_o but_o none_o of_o these_o can_v agree_v here_o and_o in_o any_o other_o sense_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o it_o be_v ever_o take_v eve_n conceive_a and_o bare_a kain_n and_o say_v i_o possess_v the_o man_n jehovah_n that_o be_v god_n by_o open_v my_o womb_n and_o make_v i_o the_o mother_n of_o a_o goodly_a child_n have_v put_v i_o in_o possession_n as_o if_o now_o i_o have_v and_o hold_v he_o in_o my_o arm_n of_o that_o bless_a seed_n which_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o will_v send_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n prophetical_o speak_v like_v to_o that_o of_o jacob_n gen._n 48._o 22_o i_o give_v thou_o one_o portion_n above_o thy_o brethren_n which_o i_o take_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n with_o my_o sword_n and_o with_o my_o bow_n it_o be_v not_o take_v till_o four_o or_o five_o generation_n after_o but_o by_o faith_n he_o do_v apprehend_v it_o as_o certain_a as_o if_o it_o be_v then_o win_v and_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o dispose_v thereof_o as_o of_o his_o own_o wherefore_o kain_n have_v that_o name_n not_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n nor_o be_v he_o the_o purchase_n or_o possession_n the_o woman_n fix_v her_o eye_n upon_o she_o lift_v they_o up_o high_a and_o by_o so_o sweet_a a_o babe_n such_o as_o the_o world_n have_v never_o see_v before_o she_o hold_v her_o faith_n confirm_v in_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o messiah_n god_n and_o man_n who_o many_o year_n after_o be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o one_o of_o eve_n daughter_n in_o effect_n she_o call_v he_o the_o man_n jehovah_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o god_n the_o father_n zach._n 13._o 7._o call_v he_o the_o man_n my_o fellow_n here_o therefore_o be_v a_o clear_a testimony_n of_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n which_o i_o will_v not_o willing_o lose_v the_o hold_n off_o be_v not_o only_o so_o plain_a and_o pregnant_a and_o such_o a_o noble_a evidence_n of_o eve_n faith_n but_o withal_o a_o antiquity_n of_o such_o price_n the_o first_o thing_n record_v after_o man_n be_v throw_v out_o of_o paradise_n which_o add_v i_o know_v not_o how_o a_o great_a weight_n &_o majesty_n to_o this_o most_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a speech_n and_o that_o christ_n be_v everywhere_a call_v jehovah_n may_v appear_v both_o by_o the_o old_a testament_n itself_o and_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v confer_v with_o the_o new_a for_o proof_n whereof_o i_o lay_v before_o this_o ground_n as_o most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a that_o wheresoever_o the_o true_a god_n jehovah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v appear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o angel_n or_o man_n this_o be_v the_o person_n not_o of_o the_o father_n nor_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o of_o the_o son_n who_o appear_v to_o the_o father_n as_o a_o man_n to_o note_v out_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o his_o incarnation_n and_o be_v call_v a_o angel_n not_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o office_n as_o in_o 1._o in_o malach._n 3._o 1._o malachy_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o he_o who_o 2._o who_o zachar._n 3_o 2._o zachary_n call_v the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n juda_v 9_o juda_v jude_n verse_n 9_o cerm_v michael_n the_o archangel_n which_o be_v christ_n our_o saviour_n this_o foundation_n lay_v which_o can_v fail_v i_o come_v to_o those_o place_n where_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n be_v give_v to_o he_o and_o first_o to_o those_o where_o this_o angel_n appear_v as_o a_o man_n gen._n 18._o three_o man_n be_v indeed_o angel_n appear_v unto_o abraham_n of_o which_o three_o one_o be_v jehovah_n for_o so_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o chapter_n have_v it_o further_o jehovah_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n for_o when_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n behold_v three_o man_n stand_v before_o he_o and_o afterward_o 20._o afterward_o gen._n 18._o ver_fw-la 13_o 15_o 17_o 20._o jehovah_n one_o of_o they_o have_v communication_n with_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n again_o of_o these_o three_o man_n two_o 1._o two_o gen._n 19_o 1._o go_v towards_o sodom_n who_o be_v call_v angel_n but_o jehovah_n still_o remain_v with_o abraham_n till_o he_o have_v leave_v commune_v with_o he_o the_o very_a 24._o very_a gen._n 19_o 24._o next_o chapter_n it_o be_v say_v jehovah_n pour_v down_o upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n out_o of_o heaven_n from_o jehovah_n that_o be_v christ_n from_o his_o father_n gen._n 32._o 24_o when_o jacob_n be_v leave_v alone_o beyond_o the_o river_n after_o he_o have_v send_v away_o his_o company_n a_o man_n wrestle_v with_o he_o till_o the_o morning_n who_o jacob_n call_v the_o mighty_a god_n name_v the_o place_n where_o this_o be_v do_v peniel_n that_o be_v the_o place_n where_o he_o see_v the_o face_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n whereby_o appear_v manifest_o that_o it_o be_v jehovah_n which_o in_o the_o prophet_n 5._o prophet_n hâ—sh_o 12._o 5._o hâ—sea_n be_v yet_o more_o evident_a where_o jehovah_n say_v that_o at_o bethel_n god_n find_v he_o that_o be_v meet_v jacob_n and_o appear_v unto_o he_o and_o there_o say_v that_o jehovah_n he_o speak_v with_o us._n joshua_n 6._o joshva_n be_v at_o jerico_fw-la a_o man_n stand_v before_o he_o with_o a_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n joshua_n demand_v who_o he_o be_v he_o say_v he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o host_n of_o jehovah_n whereupon_o joshua_n fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n and_o worship_v he_o then_o he_o bid_v joshua_n pluck_v off_o his_o shoe_n from_o his_o foot_n for_o the_o place_n where_o he_o stand_v be_v holy_a and_o afterward_o jehovah_n say_v to_o joshva_n lo_o i_o give_v jerico_fw-la into_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o epithere_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o host_n of_o jehovah_n the_o adjunct_n of_o worship_n belong_v to_o god_n only_o which_o the_o angel_n do_v renounce_v and_o of_o pluck_v off_o the_o shoe_n because_o the_o place_n be_v holy_a a_o peculiar_a mark_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o last_o the_o effect_n of_o give_v jerico_fw-la into_o his_o hand_n prove_v this_o man_n to_o be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a jehovah_n and_o god_n alone_o he_o 21._o he_o judge_n 6._o 21._o which_o appear_v unto_o gedeon_n with_o a_o walk_a staff_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v call_v the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n be_v also_o name_v jehovah_n and_o confirm_v gedeon_n that_o by_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o send_v he_o and_o promise_v his_o presence_n with_o he_o he_o shall_v save_v israel_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o midianite_n whereby_o he_o do_v manifest_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n the_o angel_n 23._o angel_n judge_n 13._o 8_o 10_o 22_o 23._o of_o god_n which_o appear_v to_o manoah_n and_o his_o wife_n by_o they_o both_o express_o call_v a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v declare_v himself_o wonderful_a by_o his_o miraculous_a ascend_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o altar_n manoah_n say_v unto_o his_o wife_n we_o shall_v certain_o die_v for_o we_o have_v see_v god_n but_o his_o wife_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o jehovah_n have_v please_v to_o kill_v we_o he_o will_v not_o have_v receive_v at_o our_o hand_n a_o burn_v offer_v nor_o gift_n nor_o have_v show_v unto_o we_o all_o these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n here_o manoah_n call_v he_o god_n and_o his_o wife_n jehovah_n so_o that_o this_o also_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n genesis_n 31._o
13_o 31._o gen._n 31._o 11_o 13_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n which_o appear_v to_o jacob_n in_o a_o dream_n and_o bid_v he_o to_o return_v into_o the_o country_n of_o his_o nativity_n tell_v he_o i_o be_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o bethel_n where_o thou_o anoynt_v a_o pillar_n and_o there_o thou_o vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o i_o but_o vow_n be_v only_o to_o be_v make_v to_o jehovah_n and_o moses_n in_o that_o story_n have_v so_o call_v he_o 13._o he_o gen._n 28._o 13._o before_o yea_o jacob_n in_o the_o vow_n itself_o have_v say_v that_o 21._o that_o gen._n 28._o 20_o 21._o jehovah_n shall_v be_v his_o god_n and_o in_o his_o 8._o his_o gen._n 32._o 8._o prayer_n when_o he_o be_v afraid_a of_o his_o brother_n esav_n o_o god_n of_o my_o father_n abraham_n and_o god_n of_o my_o father_n isaac_n o_o jehovah_n which_o say_v unto_o i_o return_v 1._o return_v gen._n 38._o 1._o unto_o thy_o country_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o he_o he_o be_v afterward_o command_v to_o build_v a_o altar_n this_o angel_n therefore_o be_v christ_n the_o true_a jehovah_n exodus_fw-la 3._o there_o appear_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n a_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n in_o a_o fiery_a flame_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o bush_n and_o when_o moses_n turn_v aside_o to_o see_v that_o great_a vision_n jehovah_n see_v he_o cry_v unto_o he_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o bush_n and_o say_v i_o be_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n anon_o he_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o ehieh_n or_o i_o be_o and_o jehovah_n so_o that_o christ_n be_v that_o true_a ehieh_n and_o jehovah_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o everliving_a god_n as_o appear_v by_o many_o place_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o compare_v of_o the_o old_a testament_n with_o the_o new_a will_v make_v this_o a_o great_a deal_n plain_a he_o that_o lead_v the_o people_n to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v christ_n for_o so_o the_o prophet_n 9_o prophet_n esay_n 63._o 9_o say_v the_o angel_n of_o his_o face_n save_v they_o and_o set_v they_o upon_o himself_o carry_v they_o continual_o and_o 4._o and_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 4._o paul_n that_o christ_n the_o spiritual_a rock_n of_o his_o church_n figure_v by_o the_o cloud_n by_o manna_n and_o the_o rock_n that_o flow_v out_o water_n to_o the_o people_n go_v together_o with_o they_o conduct_v and_o lead_v they_o the_o way_n but_o moses_n express_o call_v he_o jehovah_n 21._o jehovah_n exod._n 13._o 21._o jehovah_n go_v before_o they_o by_o day_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o by_o night_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n himself_o tell_v they_o exodus_fw-la 23._o 20_o 21._o behold_v i_o send_v my_o angel_n before_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o thy_o way_n and_o to_o lead_v thou_o into_o the_o place_n which_o i_o have_v prepare_v take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o of_o his_o presence_n and_o harken_v to_o his_o voice_n provoke_v he_o not_o for_o he_o will_v not_o bear_v your_o rebellion_n for_o my_o name_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o be_v jehovah_n and_o not_o a_o create_a spirit_n likewise_o he_o who_o they_o tempt_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v god_n and_o jehovah_n for_o so_o numb_a 21._o 5._o 7._o it_o be_v record_v that_o the_o people_n speak_v against_o god_n and_o against_o moses_n and_o afterward_o press_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n heavy_a judgement_n that_o he_o send_v upon_o they_o by_o fly_a serpent_n they_o come_v to_o moses_n and_o say_v we_o have_v sin_v in_o that_o we_o have_v speak_v against_o jehovah_n and_o thou_o to_o which_o story_n paul_n 9_o paul_n 2._o cor._n 20._o 9_o allude_v say_v let_v we_o not_o tempt_v christ_n as_o some_o of_o they_o tempt_v he_o and_o be_v destroy_v of_o serpent_n in_o zachary_n 2._o zachary_n zach._n 3._o 2._o as_o in_o genesis_n before_o there_o be_v a_o plain_a difference_n make_v of_o two_o whereof_o each_o be_v jehovah_n jehovah_n say_v jehovah_n rebuke_v thou_o satan_n and_o this_o jude_n 9_o jude_n jude_n verse_n 9_o express_o note_v to_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o michael_n the_o great_a archangel_n which_o be_v christ_n our_o lord_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o mediator_n and_o intercessor_n of_o his_o church_n so_o that_o which_o esay_n 1._o esay_n esay_n 6._o 1._o say_v i_o see_v jehovah_n set_v upon_o a_o throne_n etc._n etc._n john_n 41._o john_n john_n 12._o 41._o refer_v unto_o christ_n these_o thing_n say_v esay_n when_o he_o see_v his_o glory_n and_o speak_v of_o he_o that_o in_o the_o 102._o 26._o 102._o psal_n 102._o 26._o psalm_n thou_o jehovah_n in_o the_o beginning_n make_v the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n â—0_n apostle_n heb._n 1_o â—0_n to_o the_o hebrew_n appli_v unto_o christ_n as_o pregnant_a testimony_n to_o prove_v the_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n above_o all_o creature_n yea_o above_o the_o angel_n themselves_o final_o the_o apostle_n 11_o apostle_n rom._n 14._o 10._o 11_o paul_n clear_v this_o doctrine_n when_o to_o prove_v that_o all_o of_o we_o shall_v be_v present_v before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o christ_n he_o doubt_v not_o to_o allege_v the_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n 23._o prophet_n esay_n 45._o 23._o esay_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n to_o i_o shall_v every_o knee_n bow_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o great_a jehovah_n even_o there_o where_o he_o do_v protest_v there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n but_o he_o whereby_o it_o be_v most_o manifest_a that_o christ_n be_v jehovah_n the_o true_a and_o only_o god_n second_o the_o property_n incommunicable_a to_o any_o creature_n singleness_n infiniteness_n eternity_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o we_o have_v show_v before_o that_o to_o be_v call_v life_n light_n etc._n etc._n be_v proper_a unto_o god_n for_o that_o it_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o to_o be_v perfect_o so_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o to_o all_o other_o now_o these_o epithet_n be_v give_v unto_o christ_n as_o in_o 6._o in_o john_n 14._o 6._o john_n i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n in_o which_o one_o his_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a goodness_n every_o way_n be_v understand_v and_o the_o life_n i_o be_o 25._o be_o john_n 11._o 25._o the_o resurrection_n and_o life_n again_o this_o 20._o this_o 1._o john_n 5._o 20._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o life_n eternal_a why_o life_n because_o he_o have_v it_o of_o himself_o and_o give_v it_o to_o other_o and_o thereof_o it_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o act_n 3._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peter_n call_v he_o the_o prince_n of_o life_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o evangelist_n john_n 9_o john_n john_n 1._o 9_o call_v he_o the_o true_a light_n add_v the_o reason_n by_o and_o by_o which_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v â—nto_o the_o world_n hence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o prophet_n esay_n he_o be_v term_v 6._o term_v esay_n 9_o 6._o the_o father_n of_o eternity_n and_o in_o the_o 20._o the_o pro._n 1._o 20._o proverb_n not_o only_a wisdom_n but_o wisdom_n in_o the_o plural_a wâ—sâ—_n arm_n say_v solomon_n that_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o all_o wisdom_n wisdom_n itself_o and_o the_o author_n of_o it_o jesus_n christ_n the_o very_a wisdom_n of_o the_o most_o wise_a god_n cry_v abroad_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o a_o flit_a and_o vanish_v speech_n but_o of_o christ_n the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o eight_o chapter_n show_v so_o manifest_o that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o stand_v upon_o it_o moreover_o he_o be_v infinite_a and_o in_o many_o place_n at_o once_o 17._o once_o ephes_n 3._o 17._o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v upon_o earth_n he_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o he_o say_v 13._o say_v john_n 3._o 13._o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n contrariwise_o continue_v now_o in_o heaven_n yet_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n matth._n 28._o 20._o i_o be_o with_o you_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o he_o be_v without_o circumscription_n of_o place_n so_o also_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a in_o power_n infinite_a in_o knowledge_n and_o goodness_n itself_o for_o his_o power_n he_o be_v express_o call_v 8._o call_v revel_v 1._o 8._o the_o almighty_a one_o and_o of_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o knowledge_n what_o more_o honourable_a testimony_n can_v we_o have_v then_o that_o of_o 17._o of_o john_n 21._o 17._o peter_n lord_n thou_o know_v all_o thing_n yea_o thing_n future_a and_o to_o
of_o the_o apostle_n 5._o apostle_n luke_n 17._o 5._o lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n pardon_v and_o remit_v sin_n and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o authority_n he_o 49_o he_o luk._n 7._o 48_o 49_o say_v unto_o she_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o they_o that_o sit_v down_o with_o he_o begin_v to_o say_v in_o themselves_o who_o be_v this_o that_o do_v also_o forgive_v sin_n as_o 21._o as_o luke_n 5._o 21._o elsewhere_o upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n they_o say_v he_o do_v blaspheme_v ground_v themselves_o upon_o a_o certain_a truth_n that_o none_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n only_o he_o wash_v and_o sanctifi_v the_o church_n as_o a_o glorious_a spouse_n unto_o himself_o which_o because_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o god_n be_v therefore_o express_o 14._o express_o rom._n 1._o 14._o attribute_v to_o his_o spirit_n or_o divine_a power_n and_o by_o this_o argument_n he_o confirm_v his_o godhead_n joh._n 5._o 21._o as_o the_o father_n raise_v the_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o quicken_v so_o also_o the_o son_n quicken_v who_o he_o will_n this_o be_v he_o which_o be_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n john_n 5._o 22._o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n he_o raise_v up_o by_o his_o mighty_a voice_n the_o body_n of_o the_o dead_a john_n 5._o 22._o 28._o 22._o john_n 5._o 28._o for_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o so_o in_o 40_o in_o john_n 6._o 34_o 40_o another_o place_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n rom._n 1._o 4._o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v raise_v up_o himself_o and_o in_o john_n 18._o john_n john_n 10._o 18._o i_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v down_o my_o soul_n and_o to_o take_v it_o up_o again_o yea_o he_o be_v call_v the_o 25._o the_o john_n 11._o 25._o resurrection_n to_o note_v that_o he_o do_v this_o of_o himself_o and_o by_o his_o own_o 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with_o which_o name_n the_o apostle_n brand_v they_o 1._o tim._n 4._o 1._o second_o it_o must_v be_v but_o to_o bear_v with_o our_o weak_a brethren_n and_o for_o awhile_o 29_o awhile_o act._n 15_o 28_o 29_o till_o they_o may_v be_v better_o inform_v of_o the_o liberty_n they_o have_v in_o christ_n it_o must_v not_o be_v to_o nourish_v or_o strengthen_v man_n in_o evil_a nor_o when_o it_o tend_v not_o to_o edification_n but_o destruction_n so_o do_v 3._o do_v act._n 16._o 3._o paul_n circumcise_v timothy_n not_o as_o the_o sacrament_n that_o god_n have_v once_o ordain_v but_o as_o a_o bare_a ceremony_n and_o thing_n indifferent_a which_o he_o have_v free_a power_n to_o use_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n till_o the_o abolish_n of_o ceremony_n by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v better_o know_v but_o 5._o but_o gal._n 2._o 4_o 5._o titus_n he_o will_v in_o no_o sort_n circumcise_v when_o he_o see_v he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o without_o betray_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o 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be_v a_o noble_a privilege_n and_o prerogative_n good_a this_o also_o as_o a_o noble_a access_n add_v thereunto_o that_o the_o holy_a angel_n themselves_o be_v make_v minister_n for_o our_o good_a to_o god_n child_n over_o &_o above_o all_o that_o adam_n have_v that_o the_o holy_a angel_n themselves_o be_v make_v minister_n for_o our_o good_a whereof_o there_o be_v many_o most_o glorious_a promise_n in_o the_o word_n psal_n 91._o 11._o he_o will_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n a_o favour_n principal_o mean_v to_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o after_o he_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a general_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o 14._o the_o heb._n 1._o 14._o hebrew_n say_v they_o be_v minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o for_o their_o sake_n that_o be_v to_o inherit_v salvation_n and_o in_o the_o psalm_n 9_o psalm_n psal_n 34._o 9_o the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n pitch_v his_o tent_n round_o about_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o 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be_v more_o with_o we_o than_o be_v with_o they_o then_o pray_v to_o jehovah_n the_o servant_n eye_n be_v open_v and_o he_o see_v the_o mountain_n be_v full_a with_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o elisha_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n by_o the_o same_o argument_n show_v how_o able_a he_o have_v be_v to_o free_v himself_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n 53._o enemy_n mat._n 26._o 53._o can_v not_o i_o pray_v unto_o my_o father_n and_o he_o will_v give_v i_o more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n eight_o and_o last_o by_o their_o willingness_n unto_o this_o service_n declare_v for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o three_o circumstance_n first_o they_o stand_v continual_o in_o god_n presence_n wait_v as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o commission_n from_o he_o to_o do_v we_o good_a mat._n 18._o 10._o their_o angel_n see_v always_o the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n second_o they_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o good_a of_o his_o saint_n 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