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the_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n melchizedek_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a melchizedek_n both_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o king_n 1._o as_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n we_o be_v assure_v of_o a_o perfect_a reconciliation_n by_o his_o all-sufficient_a sacrifice_n 2._o of_o sound_a instruction_n for_o the_o priest_n must_v teach_v the_o law_n his_o lip_n must_v present_v knowledge_n joh._n 4._o 25._o when_o the_o messiah_n be_v come_v he_o will_v tell_v we_o all_o thing_n we_o detest_v the_o blasphemy_n therefore_o that_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v a_o imperfect_a doctrine_n that_o must_v be_v eek_z with_o tradition_n 3._o of_o his_o bless_a intercession_n which_o be_v meritorious_a and_o acceptable_a samuel_n out_o of_o his_o love_n to_o the_o people_n 1._o sam._n 12._o 23._o say_v thus_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v sin_v and_o cease_v to_o pray_v for_o you_o but_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o good_a way_n christ_n love_n to_o the_o church_n be_v no_o less_o therefore_o he_o will_v both_o teach_v and_o pray_v 4._o of_o powerful_a protection_n and_o safety_n for_o he_o be_v not_o our_o priest_n only_o but_o our_o king_n not_o our_o doctor_n only_o but_o our_o defendor_n not_o a_o priest_n only_o to_o pray_v but_o a_o king_n to_o obtain_v for_o we_o and_o bestow_v on_o we_o what_o he_o pray_v for_o what_o if_o he_o have_v never_o so_o much_o power_n in_o teach_v if_o he_o be_v impotent_a in_o defend_v but_o he_o be_v king_n of_o peace_n in_o himself_o and_o unto_o we_o patronum_fw-la we_o have_v a_o powerful_a advocate_n in_o heaven_n they_o never_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o seek_v after_o any_o other_o mediator_n iii_o hence_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n melchizedek_n as_o melchizedek_n bless_v abraham_n so_o christ_n our_o melchizedek_n have_v bless_v all_o the_o faithful_a posterity_n of_o abraham_n eph._n 1._o 3._o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o with_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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harmless_a and_o undefiled_a heb._n 7._o 26._o for_o 1._o his_o profession_n be_v respect_n i_o be_o not_o of_o this_o world_n joh._n 8._o 23._o 2._o he_o be_v call_v dan._n 9_o 24._o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o the_o most_o holy_a a_o title_n never_o ascribe_v to_o the_o most_o holy_a person_n on_o earth_n by_o resemblance_n for_o as_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n and_o excel_v both_o the_o outer_a and_o inner_a court_n in_o holiness_n so_o jesus_n christ_n surpass_v not_o only_o common_a man_n but_o the_o holy_a of_o man_n as_o far_o as_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la excel_v both_o the_o sanctum_fw-la and_o atrium_fw-la his_o divine_a holiness_n far_o excel_v the_o most_o pure_a nazarite_n who_o yet_o be_v say_v lam._n 4._o 7._o to_o be_v pure_a than_o the_o snow_n and_o white_a than_o the_o milk_n 3._o he_o be_v not_o of_o unholy_a make_v holy_a as_o they_o but_o he_o be_v 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stand_v to_o his_o judgement_n what_o if_o man_n applaud_v and_o commend_v thou_o for_o a_o honest_a man_n a_o good_a neighbour_n a_o just_a man_n if_o he_o judge_v thou_o a_o leper_n what_o have_v it_o be_v better_a if_o all_o the_o congregation_n have_v take_v part_n with_o a_o leper_n if_o the_o priest_n pronounce_v he_o unclean_a and_o if_o he_o pronounce_v thou_o unclean_a he_o will_v shut_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o camp_n out_o of_o the_o society_n of_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n till_o thou_o be_v est_fw-fr seasonable_o cleanse_v man_n may_v fail_v in_o their_o censure_n and_o shut_v out_o the_o clean_a for_o unclean_a as_o joh._n 9_o 34._o the_o jew_n do_v the_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v blind_a and_o hold_v in_o the_o unclean_a for_o base_a respect_n but_o jesus_n christ_n he_o shut_v he_o out_o unpartial_o who_o he_o pronounce_v a_o leper_n ii_o then_o be_v the_o leper_n heal_v when_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o priest_n he_o be_v so_o and_o then_o the_o priest_n must_v pronounce_v he_o so_o be_v the_o priest_n can_v not_o make_v he_o clean_o but_o pronounce_v he_o clean_o even_o so_o thou_o be_v then_o cleanse_v from_o thy_o sin_n when_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o christ_n our_o high_a priest_n thou_o be_v so_o who_o not_o only_o can_v pronounce_v thou_o clean_o but_o make_v thou_o so_o quest._n but_o how_o may_v i_o know_v that_o christ_n account_v i_o clean_a answ._n when_o his_o word_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n pronounce_v thou_o clean_o account_v thou_o so_o whatsoever_o you_o bind_v or_o loose_v in_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v and_o loose_v in_o heaven_n matth._n 16._o 19_o with_o joh._n 20._o 23._o christ_n only_o proper_o pardon_v sin_n and_o remit_v it_o 1._o by_o merit_n 2._o by_o efficacy_n of_o confer_v and_o no_o minister_n can_v thus_o remit_v sin_n but_o every_o minister_n must_v pronounce_v and_o declare_v pardon_n to_o penitent_a sinner_n and_o when_o he_o do_v this_o in_o christ_n name_n christ_n from_o heaven_n 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forth_o blood_n it_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cure_n so_o sinner_n prick_v with_o the_o needle_n of_o the_o law_n if_o they_o have_v sense_n of_o pain_n which_o make_v they_o cry_v out_o of_o themselves_o and_o see_v the_o need_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n man_n prick_v now_o adays_o stir_v up_o their_o blood_n against_o the_o physician_n but_o such_o be_v far_o from_o cure_n 3._o a_o leper_n be_v heal_v when_o his_o leprosy_n be_v stay_v and_o go_v no_o further_o so_o he_o be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v clean_o who_o true_o turn_v to_o god_n sin_n have_v lose_v dominion_n in_o he_o sin_n grow_v less_o and_o less_o the_o stir_n of_o corruption_n be_v abate_v he_o can_v do_v as_o he_o have_v do_v or_o will_v do_v nor_o forget_v that_o he_o be_v cure_v 4._o when_o the_o conscience_n be_v bathe_v in_o that_o fountain_n in_o which_o water_n &_o blood_n have_v meet_v then_o be_v the_o leper_n clean_o when_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n the_o sinner_n be_v full_o justify_v &_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v in_o part_n sanctify_v &_o rise_v up_o towards_o full_a sanctification_n then_o be_v he_o true_o pronounce_v clean_o object_n alas_o i_o be_o then_o unclean_a still_o i_o find_v much_o foulness_n and_o folly_n present_a with_o i_o sol._n 1._o the_o leper_n and_o sinner_n may_v be_v true_o cleanse_v never_o full_o in_o this_o life_n for_o every_o day_n will_v make_v he_o foul_a even_o after_o true_a repentance_n but_o we_o must_v daily_o renew_v our_o repentance_n for_o daily_a cleanse_n 2._o remember_v that_o the_o leper_n must_v shave_v his_o hair_n again_o and_o again_o but_o he_o leave_v the_o root_n behind_o yet_o he_o be_v pronounce_v clean_o though_o the_o hair_n be_v still_o grow_v and_o for_o all_o the_o root_n 3._o the_o run_a water_n in_o the_o basin_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o leper_n signify_v a_o continual_a flow_v of_o a_o fountain_n of_o grace_n from_o christ_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sinner_n for_o his_o continual_a wash_n iii_o what_o every_o man_n must_v do_v in_o sense_n of_o his_o spiritual_a leprosy_n something_o be_v to_o be_v do_v before_o the_o cure_n something_o after_o i._o before_o the_o cure_n 1._o as_o the_o leper_n discern_v his_o own_o misery_n cure_n esteem_v he_o a_o happy_a man_n that_o be_v clean_o so_o thou_o see_v this_o disease_n must_v judge_v thyself_o most_o unhappy_a and_o miserable_a of_o all_o man_n as_o paul_n rom._n 7._o and_o never_o think_v thyself_o happy_a till_o thou_o have_v get_v a_o cure_n psal._n 32._o 1._o every_o leper_n cry_v out_o i_o be_o unclean_a the_o same_o must_v be_v thy_o complaint_n and_o cry_n 2._o get_v thou_o to_o the_o priest_n go_v to_o christ_n in_o humility_n as_o that_o leper_n matt._n 8._o 2._o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o and_o the_o least_o touch_n of_o christ_n shall_v make_v thou_o clean_o ver_fw-la 3._o 3_o naaman_n be_v strike_v with_o leprosy_n must_v wash_v and_o be_v clean_o so_o must_v thou_o bewail_v and_o lament_v thy_o estate_n wash_v thyself_o in_o the_o salt_n sea_n of_o tear_n that_o god_n may_v wash_v thou_o with_o a_o sea_n of_o mercy_n especial_o in_o great_a sin_n as_o in_o a_o deep_a leprosy_n take_v up_o deep_a humiliation_n and_o repentance_n as_o david_n wash_v his_o couch_n with_o tear_n ii_o after_o the_o cure_n 1._o afterward_o if_o god_n have_v heal_v thy_o leprosy_n be_v thou_o thankful_a so_o naaman_n 2._o king_n 5._o 15._o not_o as_o the_o nine_o leper_n of_o who_o none_o return_v back_o to_o give_v thanks_n 17._o will_v to_o god_n one_o of_o ten_o be_v as_o thanfull_a as_o we_o ought_v for_o so_o great_a a_o cure_n 2._o bring_v thy_o gift_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o cure_n for_o so_o the_o leper_n be_v enjoin_v that_o be_v pay_v thy_o vow_n offer_v up_o thyself_o and_o all_o thy_o obedience_n a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n rom._n 12._o 1._o resign_v unto_o god_n present_v all_o thy_o sacrifice_n by_o the_o high_a priest_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o alone_o thou_o can_v find_v acceptance_n object_n alas_o i_o have_v nothing_o worthy_a give_v unto_o god_n sol._n 1._o thou_o can_v give_v no_o less_o than_o true_a endeavour_n of_o obedience_n and_o then_o be_v they_o never_o so_o weak_a he_o that_o accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n will_v accept_v they_o 2._o god_n prescribe_v a_o small_a offering_n foâ—_n the_o poor_a then_o for_o the_o rich_a the_o poor_a man_n must_v provide_v a_o sacrifice_n according_a to_o the_o labour_n of_o his_o hand_n to_o comfort_v the_o weak_a christian_a who_o offering_n according_a to_o his_o ability_n be_v respect_v according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v not_o according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v not_o 3._o the_o three_o thing_n after_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o leper_n 1._o cor._n 5._o 11._o if_o a_o man_n be_v a_o incorrigible_a sinner_n let_v he_o be_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a or_o publican_n matt._n 18._o 17._o a_o good_a lesson_n for_o master_n of_o family_n to_o cast_v out_o leprous_a person_n from_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v incredible_a what_o mischief_n one_o swearer_n one_o drunkard_n one_o wanton_a one_o profane_a beast_n may_v do_v in_o a_o house_n we_o have_v not_o more_o usual_o see_v a_o whole_a house_n infect_v and_o poison_v up_o by_o one_o plaguy_a person_n then_o whole_a house_n corrupt_v by_o some_o one_o lewd_a person_n which_o suffer_v as_o one_o swine_n in_o a_o garden_n root_v up_o all_o that_o be_v good_a so_o much_o of_o holy_a person_n now_o follow_v holy_a thing_n chap._n xvii_o holy_a thing_n type_n of_o christ._n have_v now_o entreat_v at_o large_a of_o such_o holy_a person_n as_o we_o
night_n but_o this_o careful_a eye_n of_o god_n shall_v watch_v to_o supply_v thou_o 1._o as_o in_o three_o instance_n 1._o the_o godly_a pass_v through_o this_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n although_o they_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n as_o israel_n be_v yet_o often_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o night_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o this_o night_n they_o often_o nod_v and_o slip_v into_o a_o sound_a sleep_n of_o sin_n sometime_o then_o they_o think_v off_o but_o then_o this_o eye_n watch_v they_o that_o they_o sleep_v not_o in_o death_n and_o so_o fall_v into_o extreme_a ruin_n for_o they_o be_v write_v on_o the_o palm_n of_o the_o lord_n hand_n be_v as_o a_o signet_n upon_o his_o finger_n as_o a_o jewel_n on_o his_o heart_n and_o which_o be_v near_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n he_o watch_v a_o season_n to_o waken_v they_o to_o raise_v they_o and_o erect_v they_o in_o faith_n to_o watchfulness_n and_o salvation_n 2._o many_o time_n the_o godly_a fall_n into_o the_o night_n of_o affliction_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o dark_a of_o many_o deadly_a danger_n which_o they_o shall_v never_o by_o themselves_o be_v wind_v out_o off_o now_o while_o they_o be_v thus_o surprise_v with_o a_o dead_a and_o dangerous_a sleep_n the_o lord_n watch_v to_o prepare_v some_o mean_n of_o evasion_n which_o they_o never_o dream_v off_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n watch_n over_o jonah_n while_o he_o sleep_v under_o hatch_n not_o dream_v of_o so_o present_a a_o danger_n nay_o when_o he_o seem_v dead_a and_o bury_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n as_o in_o a_o grave_n of_o silence_n how_o miraculous_o do_v the_o lord_n watch_v to_o bring_v he_o to_o dry_a land_n as_o sound_v and_o safe_a as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v keep_v in_o a_o strong_a castle_n how_o do_v the_o lord_n watch_n mordecai_n while_o he_o sleep_v hest._n 6._o 1._o he_o sleep_v but_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o sleep_v till_o he_o have_v advance_v mordecai_n how_o do_v he_o watch_v over_o peter_n act._n 12._o 7._o whilst_o he_o sleep_v so_o fast_o in_o the_o night_n as_o scarce_o a_o angel_n can_v waken_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o through_o the_o sleepy_a watch_n our_o experience_n can_v tell_v we_o every_o morning_n how_o the_o lord_n keep_v our_o house_n ourselves_o without_o fear_n against_o robber_n fire_n danger_n in_o the_o night_n he_o make_v we_o sleep_v in_o safety_n and_o while_o we_o be_v helpless_a naked_a senseless_a become_v a_o wall_n of_o protection_n round_o about_o we_o 3._o in_o the_o night_n of_o death_n he_o give_v not_o over_o his_o watch_n but_o watch_v the_o very_a bone_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n they_o may_v mory_z full_o enjoy_v christ_n the_o true_a manna_n and_o attain_v a_o full_a measure_n and_o gomer_n and_o a_o perfect_a satiety_n and_o fullness_n of_o this_o sweet_a bread_n of_o life_n psa._n 17._o 15._o david_n call_v it_o a_o satisfy_n with_o god_n image_n when_o he_o shall_v awake_v sect._n v._n iii_o see_v in_o this_o gift_n note_v god_n bountifulness_n and_o freeness_n to_o his_o church_n in_o three_o thing_n 1._o he_o offer_v israel_n mannah_n without_o the_o ask_n seek_v or_o buy_v it_o cost_v they_o nothing_o but_o gather_v even_o so_o he_o offer_v we_o salvation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n while_o we_o ask_v not_o after_o he_o he_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o not_o the_o first_o adam_n run_v away_o from_o god_n presence_n the_o second_o adam_n run_v after_o he_o to_o seek_v and_o recall_v he_o out_o of_o his_o bush_n now_o what_o desert_n or_o merit_n can_v there_o be_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o be_v follow_v with_o grace_n in_o his_o fly_n from_o it_o and_o if_o there_o be_v none_o in_o he_o how_o come_v we_o his_o posterity_n to_o more_o possibility_n to_o merit_v any_o thing_n but_o death_n more_o than_o he_o no_o here_o be_v no_o merit_n no_o buy_n of_o mannah_n but_o only_o a_o faithful_a and_o thankful_a acceptance_n of_o it_o 2._o he_o rain_v it_o down_o in_o abundance_n his_o hand_n be_v not_o short_a he_o open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n and_o rain_v down_o manna_n to_o eat_v psal._n 78._o 24._o for_o 1._o it_o be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n to_o be_v bountiful_a and_o rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o to_o pour_v down_o his_o blessing_n upon_o his_o people_n 2._o israel_n need_v daily_a abundance_n and_o store_n of_o mannah_n which_o need_v he_o be_v careful_a to_o supply_v but_o oh_o what_o great_a goodness_n have_v god_n store_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n he_o have_v rain_v down_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o great_a arm_n and_o stream_n that_o ever_o flow_v from_o that_o ocean_n a_o mercy_n cover_v all_o the_o tent_n of_o believer_n a_o mercy_n that_o let_v the_o true_a mannah_n fall_v enough_o for_o a_o whole_a world_n of_o believer_n not_o on_o one_o nation_n of_o israel_n only_o but_o on_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o do_v not_o so_o then_o to_o any_o other_o nation_n but_o now_o to_o all_o 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in_o his_o mouth_n and_o shall_v the_o christian_a as_o the_o swine_n eat_v up_o the_o mast_n and_o never_o look_v up_o to_o the_o tree_n whence_o it_o fall_v ii_o in_o that_o he_o give_v they_o manna_n every_o day_n he_o may_v have_v give_v they_o a_o harvest_n of_o it_o once_o a_o year_n or_o he_o may_v have_v rain_v it_o once_o a_o month_n but_o he_o give_v it_o daily_o daily_o to_o show_v 1._o that_o he_o have_v undertake_v for_o their_o daily_a maintenance_n who_o continual_a supply_v challenge_v the_o continual_a dependence_n upon_o his_o providence_n 2._o that_o they_o must_v be_v content_a with_o daily_a bread_n 3._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o part_n of_o their_o call_n and_o exercise_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o other_o temporal_a business_n have_v they_o none_o let_v we_o hence_o learn_v 1._o to_o acknowledge_v god_n wisdom_n if_o he_o give_v we_o earthly_a manna_n and_o mean_n but_o from_o hand_n to_o mouth_n he_o know_v to_o supply_v it_o with_o true_a manna_n he_o 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after_o forbid_a fruit_n thus_o of_o the_o second_o observation_n sect._n vi._n iii_o see_v all_o of_o we_o in_o this_o wilderness_n be_v sting_v with_o the_o old_a serpent_n spiritual_o what_o be_v we_o to_o do_v to_o be_v cure_v answ._n we_o be_v to_o do_v five_o thing_n 1._o we_o must_v feel_v ourselves_o sting_v with_o our_o sin_n and_o confess_v ourselves_o sting_v wound_v for_o so_o must_v the_o israelite_n before_o he_o can_v be_v cure_v we_o must_v feel_v the_o poison_n and_o pain_n of_o sin_n and_o first_o that_o this_o poison_n have_v not_o seat_v itself_o in_o one_o place_n thing_n but_o have_v creep_v and_o diffuse_v itself_o through_o all_o our_o part_n for_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v venenum_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la venas_fw-la eat_v and_o as_o the_o vein_n and_o blood_n run_v through_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n so_o sin_n through_o every_o part_n of_o the_o man_n second_o as_o poison_v never_o rest_v till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o there_o 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physician_n to_o a_o sick_a party_n who_o else_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v lose_v for_o want_v of_o mean_n what_o marveile_v if_o a_o soul_n true_o sensible_a of_o his_o sting_n and_o pain_n can_v run_v to_o god_n minister_n when_o a_o counterfeit_a humiliation_n can_v make_v as_o hard_o heart_v a_o king_n as_o pharaoh_n run_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o beg_v prayer_n of_o they_o a_o marvellous_a thing_n then_o that_o of_o so_o many_o thousand_o sting_v so_o deadly_a so_o few_o be_v sensible_a that_o so_o few_o trouble_n moses_n or_o the_o minister_n with_o question_n concern_v their_o estate_n some_o sting_v and_o guilty_a conscience_n not_o support_v by_o faith_n in_o touch_n of_o sin_n and_o sense_n of_o pain_n like_o a_o do_v shoot_v with_o a_o arrow_n run_v every_o way_n but_o the_o right_a for_o ease_v some_o with_o asa_n send_v to_o the_o physician_n to_o purge_v away_o melancholy_a some_o with_o saul_n send_v for_o music_n esteem_v soul_n sickness_n but_o a_o sottish_a lumpishness_n some_o run_v into_o the_o house_n of_o laughter_n and_o wicked_a playhouse_n to_o see_v and_o hear_v the_o lord_n sampsons_n and_o worthy_n deride_v not_o without_o heinous_a blasphemy_n other_o fall_v a_o build_n with_o cain_n or_o set_v upon_o other_o employment_n perhaps_o it_o be_v but_o a_o idle_a fancy_n some_o run_v perhaps_o to_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n send_v away_o paul_n as_o felix_n or_o run_v against_o moses_n and_o his_o minister_n but_o comfort_n can_v they_o have_v none_o but_o from_o god_n and_o his_o word_n have_v not_o thy_o word_n say_v david_n be_v my_o comfort_n i_o have_v perish_v in_o my_o trouble_n all_o the_o physician_n in_o the_o world_n all_o the_o musician_n and_o magician_n put_v together_o nor_o any_o other_o mean_n can_v help_v a_o sting_v israelite_n he_o must_v come_v to_o moses_n when_o he_o have_v do_v all_o he_o can_v all_o other_o by-comfort_n be_v worm_n eat_v and_o as_o cold_a water_n to_o cure_v a_o 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naturae_fw-la communis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la juris_fw-la singularis_fw-la primogenius_fw-la ante_fw-la quem_fw-la nullus_fw-la vnig_n enitus_fw-la post_fw-la quem_fw-la nullus_fw-la hieron_n advers._fw-la hâ—lvid_n heb._n 1._o 6._o psal._n 45._o 7._o use_v 1._o every_o mercy_n be_v the_o great_a engagement_n unto_o god_n use_v 2._o honour_n christ_n as_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o god_n and_o how_o use_v 3._o threefold_a comfort_n in_o the_o birthright_n use_v 4._o forfeit_n not_o the_o birthright_n by_o sin_n use_v 5._o resemble_v christ_n our_o elder_a brother_n priest_n type_n of_o christ_n wherein_o the_o choice_n respect_v 1_o tribe_n 2._o the_o perfection_n note_n 1._o a_o cover_n for_o all_o deformity_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n note_n 2._o quality_n requisite_a in_o minister_n in_o the_o consecration_n three_o thing_n 1._o wash_v 2._o anoint_v when._a vnctus_fw-la dei_fw-la nolite_fw-la tangere_fw-la unctos_fw-la meos_fw-la matter_n measure_n communication_n psal._n 133._o 2._o note_n 1._o eminency_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o creature_n heb._n 3._o 1._o note_n 2._o minister_n must_v increase_v their_o gift_n note_n 3._o duty_n of_o private_a believer_n 3._o sacrifice_v three_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n 1._o a_o sin_n offer_v particular_n 6._o note_n no_o perfection_n but_o only_o in_o christ._n 2._o a_o burn_a offering_n or_o holocaust_n particular_n 4._o note_n sin_n unpardoned_a all_o service_n be_v abominable_a john_n 9_o 31._o psal._n 66._o 18._o use_v 3._o a_o peace_n offering_n or_o sacrifice_v eucharistical_a particular_n 4._o psal_o 40._o 6._o note_n wash_v and_o purge_v all_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n note_n of_o it_o merito_fw-la â—anguinis_fw-la satisfaction_n spiritu_fw-la naturam_fw-la nostram_fw-la regenerante_fw-la effect_n two_o heb._n 9_o 14._o the_o priest_n garment_n in_o number_n ten_o whereof_o four_o belong_v to_o inferior_a priest_n 1._o a_o linen_n garment_n 2._o a_o girdle_n 3._o a_o bonnet_n 4._o breeches_n to_o the_o 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