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ecclesia_fw-la be_v within_o the_o ark_n god_n will_v provide_v for_o thy_o safety_n 5._o the_o ark_n have_v a_o time_n to_o be_v free_v from_o the_o deluge_n of_o water_n so_o the_o church_n have_v a_o time_n for_o her_o deliverance_n rev._n 7._o 14._o psal_n 55._o 22._o câ—eleâ—â—iment_n 6._o when_o the_o flood_n of_o water_n bate_v the_o ark_n rest_v on_o a_o mountain_n of_o ararat_n gen._n 8._o 4._o so_o when_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n be_v dry_v up_o the_o church_n have_v her_o rest_n in_o the_o holy_a mountain_n of_o god_n ps._n 15._o chap._n iu._n 3._o melchizedek_n a_o type_n of_o christ._n hebrew_n 7._o 3._o he_o be_v liken_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o must_v search_v wherein_o and_o how_o christ_n be_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o figure_n respect_n i._o in_o the_o notation_n of_o his_o name_n melchizedek_n signify_v king_n of_o righteousness_n our_o saviour_n be_v indeed_o proper_o king_n of_o righteousness_n heb._n 7._o 2._o isai._n 11._o 4._o psal._n 45._o 6_o 7._o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n thou_o love_v righteousness_n mal._n 4._o 2._o christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v arise_v from_o he_o all_o have_v righteousness_n as_o from_o a_o fountain_n ii_o in_o his_o office_n 1._o he_o be_v king_n of_o salem_n of_o peace_n excellent_a so_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n isa._n 9_o 6._o not_o of_o a_o corner_n but_o of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o of_o salem_n that_o be_v 7._o of_o jerusalem_n psal._n 2._o 6._o i_o have_v set_v my_o king_n on_o zion_n on_o his_o shoulder_n be_v the_o government_n lay_v of_o who_o zach._n 9_o 9_o o_o jerusalem_n behold_v thy_o king_n come_v unto_o thou_o he_o be_v just_a and_o save_v himself_o poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n but_o with_o this_o difference_n melchizedek_n bring_v peace_n earthly_a temporal_a but_o christ_n be_v our_o peace_n ephes._n â—_o 14._o by_o who_o we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n he_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o lead_v we_o to_o peace_n eternal_a so_o he_o be_v true_a king_n of_o true_a peace_n so_o be_v not_o melchizedek_n 2._o melchizedek_n be_v not_o only_o a_o king_n but_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a god_n gen._n 14._o 18._o so_o christ_n be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n king_n revel_v 1._o 5._o prince_n of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n priest_n heb._n 4._o 14._o our_o great_a high_a priest_n this_o be_v not_o usual_a in_o the_o jew_n policy_n or_o progeny_n of_o david_n to_o who_o only_o the_o kingdom_n be_v promise_v neither_o will_v god_n admit_v the_o mingle_n of_o these_o office_n among_o they_o as_o in_o vzziah_n 2._o chron._n 26._o but_o as_o this_o dignity_n be_v reserve_v unto_o christ_n so_o be_v it_o dispense_v with_o in_o his_o special_a figure_n to_o be_v both_o a_o great_a king_n and_o priest_n iii_o in_o his_o original_n without_o father_n or_o mother_n genealogy_n 7._o beginning_n or_o end_n of_o day_n without_o kindred_n that_o be_v none_o of_o these_o mention_v in_o scripture_n or_o in_o the_o story_n of_o his_o life_n although_o he_o have_v both_o father_n mother_n kindred_n birth_n death_n yet_o the_o lord_n of_o set_a purpose_n will_v have_v all_o these_o conceal_v in_o scripture_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o more_o express_a type_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v true_o without_o father_n as_o man_n luke_n 1_o 35._o that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n without_o mother_n as_o god_n without_o kindred_n according_a to_o his_o deity_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n without_o generation_n for_o who_o can_v declare_v his_o generation_n isai._n 53._o 8
christ_n be_v detain_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o lie_v under_o burial_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n part_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o perhaps_o also_o in_o jonah_n till_o the_o case_n seem_v desperate_a in_o both_o not_o only_o in_o their_o own_o apprehension_n as_o i_o have_v before_o show_v but_o in_o the_o disciple_n apprehension_n luk._n 24._o 21._o we_o think_v this_o shall_v have_v be_v he_o that_o shall_v have_v deliver_v israel_n and_o behold_v this_o be_v the_o three_o day_n iv._o jonah_n be_v a_o manifest_a type_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o resurrection_n for_o resurrection_n 1._o as_o jonah_n be_v take_v into_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n whole_a and_o pass_v through_o the_o range_v and_o army_n of_o tooth_n as_o sharp_a as_o spear_n without_o break_v or_o crush_a one_o bone_n of_o he_o or_o the_o least_o limb_n of_o his_o body_n so_o jesus_n christ_n pass_v through_o the_o strait_a gate_n of_o death_n but_o as_o one_o bone_n of_o he_o be_v not_o break_v the_o 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as_o close_o as_o his_o flesh_n to_o his_o bone_n 3._o the_o unclean_a party_n be_v to_o wash_v himself_o that_o be_v his_o whole_a man_n and_o every_o part_n which_o note_v total_a sanctification_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o all_o part_n and_o member_n that_o the_o wash_n may_v be_v as_o large_a and_o general_a as_o the_o foulness_n be_v for_o whatsoever_o part_n be_v not_o wash_v by_o christ_n have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n which_o make_v peter_n say_v not_o my_o foot_n only_a lord_n but_o my_o hand_n and_o head_n 4._o in_o the_o foulness_n of_o leprosy_n he_o must_v wash_v again_o and_o again_o to_o note_v that_o after_o our_o justification_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v look_v to_o a_o second_o wash_v of_o sanctification_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o because_o we_o have_v still_o wash_v work_n with_o we_o we_o must_v be_v still_o wash_v ourselves_o by_o daily_a labour_n in_o our_o own_o reformation_n this_o be_v more_o lively_o signify_v in_o that_o other_o ceremony_n add_v to_o wash_v in_o the_o leper_n that_o he_o must_v shave_v his_o hair_n again_o and_o again_o signify_v the_o pare_n away_o of_o superfluity_n and_o lust_n as_o fast_o as_o they_o grow_v and_o a_o voluntary_a depart_n from_o his_o own_o secret_a corruption_n which_o be_v as_o many_o as_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n and_o no_o less_o root_v in_o he_o that_o well_o he_o may_v shave_v and_o lop_v they_o but_o he_o be_v out_o of_o hope_n quite_o to_o unroot_v they_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v he_o must_v keep_v they_o under_o but_o can_v be_v rid_v of_o they_o he_o must_v shave_v the_o first_o day_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o resist_v his_o lust_n which_o daily_o grow_v up_o on_o he_o as_o hair_n cut_v quick_o grow_v again_o 5._o the_o unclean_a person_n must_v wash_v his_o clothes_n as_o well_o as_o himself_o signify_v that_o we_o must_v part_v with_o all_o impurity_n even_o the_o least_o at_o least_o in_o endeavour_n cherish_v none_o favour_v none_o he_o must_v hate_v the_o very_a garment_n spot_v by_o the_o flesh_n all_o occasion_n and_o appearance_n of_o evil_a esteem_v the_o least_o spot_n of_o sin_n foul_a and_o filthy_a enough_o and_o all_o this_o be_v requisite_a in_o purify_n of_o the_o soul_n i._o labour_n against_o the_o small_a sin_n away_o be_v not_o a_o mental_a adulterer_n banish_v unchastity_n in_o the_o eye_n and_o mouth_n avoid_v wanton_a company_n as_o do_v joseph_n that_o of_o his_o mistress_n thou_o be_v no_o drunkard_n or_o great_a swearer_n but_o be_v thou_o a_o companion_n of_o such_o not_o reprove_v they_o no_o papist_n but_o a_o friend_n and_o patron_n as_o see_v no_o great_a harm_n in_o their_o superstition_n no_o atheist_n but_o a_o scorner_n of_o the_o person_n and_o doctrine_n of_o godly_a teacher_n what_o do_v thou_o but_o foam_v out_o thy_o own_o shame_n if_o thou_o shall_v keep_v thyself_o never_o so_o pure_a but_o partake_v in_o other_o man_n sin_n thou_o be_v unclean_a this_o reprove_v magistrate_n who_o though_o they_o themselves_o come_v to_o church_n yet_o suffer_v other_o in_o time_n of_o divine_a worship_n to_o lie_v in_o street_n house_n field_n open_o etc._n etc._n profane_v thus_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a to_o our_o god_n or_o if_o they_o be_v ordinary_a abettor_n of_o idle_a person_n and_o gamester_n by_o example_n this_o brand_v minister_n open_o plead_v for_o drunkard_n and_o hateful_a blasphemer_n this_o defile_v master_n parent_n husband_n that_o suffer_v their_o family_n to_o run_v into_o profaneness_n or_o riot_n ii_o in_o all_o these_o touch_n go_v to_o the_o fountain_n open_v 2._o zach._n 13._o 1._o clean_o every_o jew_n have_v his_o water-pot_n to_o keep_v water_n for_o daily_a purification_n john_n 2._o 6._o but_o now_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v all_o the_o godly_a have_v a_o fountain_n open_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n we_o must_v every_o day_n be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v ourselves_o in_o that_o fountain_n from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n sect._n vi._n ii_o the_o second_o mean_n of_o purge_v legal_a uncleanness_n be_v oblation_n himself_o or_o offer_v some_o atonement_n to_o the_o lord_n this_o direct_o lead_v we_o to_o christ._n for_o howsoever_o a_o unclean_a person_n must_v wash_v himself_o and_o his_o clothes_n yet_o no_o jew_n can_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o but_o this_o be_v common_a to_o all_o uncleanness_n legal_a the_o priest_n must_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o unclean_a person_n for_o all_o uncleanness_n in_o general_a leu._n 16._o 30._o in_o special_a for_o uncleanness_n in_o touching_n numb_a 19_o 4._o in_o issue_n leu._n 12._o 8._o and_o 15._o 15._o offer_v in_o leprosy_n leu._n 14._o 53._o note_v by_o the_o way_n that_o all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v can_v make_v atonement_n for_o the_o least_o spot_n of_o sin_n let_v we_o wash_v ourselves_o as_o often_o as_o naaman_n in_o jordan_n yea_o let_v we_o take_v snow_n 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be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o describe_v melchizedeks_n priesthood_n so_o large_o for_o the_o leviticall_a priest_n be_v homager_n to_o this_o yea_o to_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o in_o melchizedek_n while_o they_o be_v in_o abraham_n loin_n 1._o they_o be_v man_n only_o of_o man_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n true_a god_n and_o man_n 2._o they_o be_v sinful_a man_n and_o must_v offer_v first_o for_o themselves_o and_o then_o for_o other_o heb._n 5._o 3._o but_o christ_n be_v sinless_a he_o need_v not_o offer_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n heb._n 7._o 26._o 27._o 3._o for_o their_o office_n they_o be_v but_o minister_n of_o holy_a thing_n and_o of_o salvation_n propound_v in_o they_o christ_n because_o of_o this_o order_n be_v author_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o that_o obey_v he_o heb._n 5._o 9_o 10._o 4._o they_o be_v many_o and_o all_o minister_n of_o a_o temporary_a covenant_n but_o he_o be_v but_o one_o who_o have_v obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a office_n in_o that_o 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make_v with_o hand_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o holy_a place_n which_o perish_v and_o fail_v according_a to_o that_o elementary_a and_o temporary_a worship_n but_o he_o be_v minister_v of_o the_o true_a sanctuary_n and_o tabernacle_n which_o the_o lord_n pitch_v and_o not_o man_n heb._n 8._o 2._o this_o tabernacle_n be_v his_o own_o bless_a body_n in_o which_o he_o perform_v all_o his_o service_n called_z chap._n 9_o 11._o a_o great_a and_o more_o perfect_a tabernacle_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n and_o vers_n 24._o be_v now_o enter_v not_o into_o holy_a place_n make_v with_o hand_n but_o into_o the_o very_a heaven_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o we_o 8._o they_o all_o cease_v die_v one_o succeed_v another_o as_o mutable_a be_v their_o whole_a service_n which_o also_o cease_v and_o decease_v and_o give_v place_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n come_v but_o this_o true_a melchizedek_n be_v without_o beginning_n or_o end_n of_o day_n have_v a_o eternal_a priesthood_n heb._n 7._o 24._o and_o therefore_o neither_o have_v nor_o need_v any_o successor_n in_o earth_n whence_o every_o repetition_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n bloody_o or_o unbloody_o in_o the_o mass_n be_v a_o high_a and_o hateful_a blasphemy_n a_o denial_n of_o christ_n person_n to_o be_v above_o the_o person_n of_o melchizedek_n and_o of_o his_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v above_o aaron_n or_o that_o it_o be_v offer_v by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o his_o deity_n vi_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o person_n show_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n costly_a melchizedek_n because_o he_o be_v but_o liken_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n heb._n 7._o 3._o can_v not_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o take_v away_o sin_n he_o must_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n indeed_o and_o god_n himself_o that_o must_v do_v that_o the_o least_o sin_n which_o we_o account_v so_o light_a can_v never_o be_v expiate_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n all_o create_v strength_n can_v stand_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n therefore_o in_o the_o worthiness_n of_o this_o person_n see_v the_o unworthiness_n of_o thy_o sin_n to_o hate_v and_o abhor_v it_o and_o thyself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n for_o it_o a_o heinous_a and_o execrable_a offence_n be_v that_o which_o nothing_o can_v take_v away_o but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o prince_n chap._n v._n 4._o isaac_n a_o type_n of_o christ._n i._o in_o his_o birth_n isaac_n 1._o the_o soon_o of_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a a_o promise_a seed_n long_o before_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v yea_o so_o strange_a be_v his_o birth_n as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v bear_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n but_o of_o sarahs_n dead_a womb_n when_o it_o be_v not_o with_o she_o as_o with_o other_o woman_n insomuch_o 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his_o own_o ash_n he_o burn_v up_o our_o fat_n that_o be_v the_o senselessenesse_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o all_o that_o savour_v of_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o inward_o purge_v and_o whole_o wash_v we_o in_o the_o fountain_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n 4._o the_o priest_n must_v teach_v the_o people_n 7._o his_o lip_n must_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o the_o people_n must_v depend_v on_o his_o mouth_n signify_v the_o action_n of_o this_o great_a teacher_n of_o the_o church_n who_o bring_v to_o we_o from_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n which_o can_v never_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o teach_n of_o this_o great_a prophet_n 4._o deut._n 18._o 15._o he_o have_v the_o learned_a tongue_n 2._o and_o grace_n be_v pour_v into_o his_o lip_n he_o therefore_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n we_o must_v depend_v on_o he_o and_o hear_v he_o 5._o the_o priest_n must_v pray_v for_o the_o people_n 23._o and_o bless_v they_o a_o form_n of_o blessing_n be_v prescribe_v for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n lay_v their_o hand_n on_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n signify_v the_o strong_a prayer_n and_o intercession_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o church_n who_o be_v hear_v in_o all_o thing_n 7._o as_o himself_o witness_v john_n 11._o 42._o father_n i_o knowâ—_n thou_o hear_v i_o always_o 17._o and_o accomplish_v not_o only_o in_o his_o holy_a intercession_n upon_o earth_n and_o now_o in_o heaven_n but_o manifest_o in_o that_o blessing_n of_o his_o disciple_n by_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o which_o be_v his_o last_o action_n upon_o earth_n luke_n 24._o 50._o 6._o the_o priest_n be_v to_o preserve_v the_o oil_n for_o light_n and_o the_o incense_n and_o for_o the_o daily_a meat_n offer_v and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o the_o oversight_n of_o the_o whole_a tabernacle_n and_o all_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o all_o the_o instrument_n belong_v to_o their_o care_n for_o the_o safety_n in_o move_v carry_v stand_v etc._n etc._n signify_v jesus_n christ_n the_o preserver_n of_o all_o grace_n in_o his_o church_n he_o only_o watch_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o church_n for_o the_o uphold_v of_o his_o holy_a ministry_n and_o all_o holy_a constitution_n which_o else_o will_v quick_o be_v break_v up_o he_o plant_v the_o ministry_n and_o he_o remove_v it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n he_o have_v the_o seven_o star_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n he_o be_v the_o great_a archbishop_n of_o soul_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o no_o other_o in_o this_o kind_n but_o he_o so_o much_o of_o common_a action_n ministerial_a ii_o action_n more_o peculiar_a to_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v priest_n 1._o daily_a 2._o weekly_a 3._o yearly_a 4._o continual_o i._o he_o must_v daily_o daily_n 1._o dress_v the_o holy_a lamp_n and_o light_n morning_n and_o evening_n before_o the_o lord_n leu._n 24._o 2_o 3._o to_o preserve_v the_o 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soul_n shall_v humble_v itself_o with_o fast_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o one_o of_o the_o great_a assembly_n and_o chap._n 23._o 27._o bind_v all_o unto_o it_o but_o also_o in_o good_a reason_n fast_o see_v a_o year_n space_n may_v bring_v about_o many_o just_a occasion_n 1._o many_o sin_n may_v be_v commit_v to_o provoke_v the_o lord_n 2._o many_o judgement_n let_v in_o or_o to_o be_v let_v in_o for_o those_o sin_n 3._o many_o mercy_n want_v which_o by_o we_o and_o other_o sin_n we_o be_v worthy_o deprive_v of_o and_o although_o we_o ought_v continual_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n yet_o to_o help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o to_o do_v it_o thorough_o it_o shall_v avail_v we_o much_o to_o set_v a_o special_a time_n apart_o for_o it_o as_o such_o who_o out_o of_o sound_a judgement_n esteem_v we_o have_v sufficient_a cause_n once_o a_o year_n thus_o deep_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o for_o howsoever_o the_o jew_n have_v daily_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n yet_o the_o lord_n 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those_o ancient_a promise_n and_o now_o preach_v salvation_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n crucify_v dead_a bury_v raise_v ascend_v and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n as_o joh._n 3._o 16_o this_o promise_n he_o confirm_v with_o two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o special_a seal_n of_o his_o grace_n thus_o be_v the_o lord_n still_o like_o himself_o in_o all_o age_n and_o provide_v full_o for_o our_o direction_n and_o consolation_n for_o our_o strength_n and_o assurance_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n but_o to_o come_v near_o our_o purpose_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v either_o before_o the_o fall_n or_o after_o of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o paradise_n before_o the_o fall_n we_o be_v not_o to_o speak_v as_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n because_o 1._o they_o seal_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n not_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o 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grace_n and_o seal_v up_o to_o they_o the_o inward_a and_o invisible_a circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n call_v the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n col._n 2._o 11._o because_o he_o only_o by_o his_o spirit_n can_v work_v it_o deut._n 30._o 6._o ii_o circumcision_n figure_n christ_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n 1._o memorative_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n gen._n 17._o 11._o which_o merciful_a covenant_n be_v found_v in_o christ_n jesus_n out_o of_o who_o god_n never_o contract_v covenant_n with_o any_o man_n he_o only_o slay_v hatred_n and_o make_v god_n and_o man_n to_o walk_v together_o as_o friend_n 2._o figurative_a or_o representative_a foreshow_v 1._o that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o abraham_n seed_n foreshow_v and_o not_o of_o the_o uncircumcised_a nation_n who_o be_v to_o be_v
even_o in_o these_o shadow_n the_o lord_n himself_o strait_o enjoin_v these_o be_v the_o law_n prescribe_v for_o the_o anniversary_n passeover_n both_o in_o exod._n 12._o 14_o and_o numb_a 9_o in_o neither_o of_o which_o be_v any_o mention_n of_o any_o of_o the_o former_a law_n proper_a to_o the_o first_o passeover_n the_o last_o condition_n in_o eat_v concern_v the_o measure_n the_o lamb_n must_v be_v whole_a eat_v it_o signify_v 1._o our_o perfect_a communion_n with_o christ_n who_o be_v as_o near_o unite_v unto_o christ_n as_o the_o meat_n we_o eat_v which_o be_v turn_v into_o our_o own_o substance_n 2._o that_o nothing_o in_o christ_n be_v unprofitable_a 3._o that_o christ_n must_v be_v receive_v whole_o without_o divide_v of_o his_o nature_n or_o destroy_v any_o of_o his_o office_n arrius_n divide_v the_o lamb_n in_o deny_v his_o godhead_n manichoe_n impugn_a his_o humanity_n neither_o eat_v the_o whole_a lamb_n the_o papist_n destroy_v all_o his_o office_n whosoever_o deny_v 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require_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n to_o be_v take_v away_o that_o night_n before_o the_o sabbath_n joh._n 19_o 31._o fulfil_v against_o their_o knowledge_n this_o prophecy_n nothing_o of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n must_v be_v leave_v till_o the_o morning_n sect._n v._n v._o the_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v a_o express_a type_n of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o use_v of_o it_o benefit_n which_o be_v security_n and_o safety_n from_o god_n revenge_n ver_fw-la 23_o for_o as_o by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o eat_v of_o the_o flesh_n the_o jew_n be_v defend_v from_o the_o revenge_a angel_n and_o the_o destroyer_n pass_v over_o the_o house_n where_o he_o espy_v the_o blood_n sprinkle_v so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n apply_v to_o the_o conscience_n cause_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o pass_v by_o those_o that_o be_v so_o sprinkle_v and_o as_o they_o can_v sit_v in_o the_o house_n safe_a and_o not_o fear_v the_o stroke_n of_o the_o 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