etc._n etc._n zech._n 4.7_o who_o be_v thou_o o_o great_a mountain_n etc._n etc._n parallel_n mountain_n be_v high_a and_o lift_v up_o and_o seem_v to_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n so_o the_o wicked_a prince_n and_o potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v high_a in_o power_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n and_o to_o have_v pre-eminence_n over_o the_o righteous_a ii_o mountain_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o their_o place_n so_o the_o wicked_a have_v take_v such_o root_n in_o sin_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v very_o hard_a and_o difficult_a to_o remove_v they_o and_o make_v they_o become_v plain_a 4._o luk._n 3_o 4._o this_o be_v it_o be_v true_a one_o great_a design_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o john_n baptist_n every_o valley_n shall_v be_v fill_v and_o every_o mountain_n and_o hill_n shall_v be_v bring_v low_a etc._n etc._n but_o this_o work_n be_v not_o do_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o wicked_a man_n but_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n 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become_v a_o plain_n wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o the_o trouble_a sea_n isa_n 57.20_o but_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 51.4_o the_o sea_n be_v come_v up_o upon_o babylon_n with_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o wave_n thereof_o caldee_n the_o king_n with_o his_o numerous_a host_n in_o plenty_n like_o the_o sea_n be_v come_v up_o against_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n note_n the_o wicked_a be_v compare_v to_o the_o trouble_a sea_n and_o to_o many_o water_n etc._n etc._n parallel_n the_o sea_n be_v a_o great_a convention_n as_o one_o word_n it_o or_o a_o multitude_n of_o water_n the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o water_n call_v he_o sea_n 1._o gen._n 1._o so_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o multitude_n of_o people_n ii_o the_o sea_n sometime_o swell_v roar_v and_o rise_v very_o high_a threaten_v the_o earth_n as_o if_o it_o will_v swallow_v it_o up_o immediate_o so_o the_o mighty_a concourse_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o tyrannical_a power_n of_o the_o earth_n many_o time_n swell_v in_o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n and_o make_v a_o fearful_a noise_n as_o if_o they_o will_v in_o a_o moment_n swallow_v up_o the_o lord_n people_n iii_o the_o sea_n have_v its_o bound_n set_v by_o the_o almighty_a he_o have_v shut_v up_o the_o sea_n with_o door_n 11._o job_n 38.8_o 11._o etc._n etc._n and_o have_v say_v hitherto_o shall_v thou_o come_v and_o no_o further_o and_o here_o shall_v thy_o proud_a wave_n be_v stay_v so_o the_o lord_n set_v bound_n to_o the_o wrath_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o ungodly_a no_o creature_n can_v go_v further_o than_o god_n permit_v they_o as_o he_o that_o make_v the_o sea_n can_v master_v it_o so_o he_o can_v soon_o put_v a_o stop_n and_o curb_n to_o the_o proud_a oppressor_n and_o persecutor_n in_o the_o world_n let_v man_n be_v as_o angry_a as_o they_o will_v let_v they_o be_v as_o stormy_a as_o the_o boisterous_a sea_n yet_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v hitherto_o shall_v you_o come_v and_o no_o further_o 65.7_o psal_n 65.7_o he_o still_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o noise_n of_o the_o wave_n and_o the_o tumult_n of_o the_o people_n nay_o the_o devil_n himself_o be_v like_o a_o sea_n shut_v up_o he_o can_v do_v what_o he_o will_v he_o have_v bound_n set_v he_o etc._n etc._n iv_o the_o sea_n at_o god_n command_n be_v still_o the_o wind_n and_o sea_n oby_n he_o so_o with_o one_o word_n speak_v as_o it_o be_v he_o can_v quiet_v the_o wicked_a and_o make_v they_o silent_a in_o darkness_n 107.29_o psal_n 107.29_o he_o can_v make_v this_o sea_n and_o frightful_a storm_n a_o calm_a and_o cause_v the_o proud_a wave_n to_o be_v still_o v._o the_o sea_n produce_v or_o bring_v forth_o many_o strange_a monster_n so_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o wicked_a this_o metaphorical_a sea_n have_v bring_v forth_o many_o a_o vile_a and_o strange_a monster_n see_v dan._n 7.3_o and_o four_o great_a beast_n come_v up_o from_o the_o sea_n diverse_a one_o from_o the_o other_o the_o first_o be_v like_o a_o lion_n and_o have_v eagle_n wing_n etc._n etc._n these_o four_o beast_n signify_v the_o four_o monarchy_n of_o the_o earth_n what_o a_o monster_n the_o four_o have_v be_v all_o the_o world_n have_v have_v full_a experience_n of_o that_o have_v great_a iron_n tooth_n etc._n etc._n what_o devil_n incarnate_a be_v many_o of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n particular_o nero_n who_o rip_v up_o the_o belly_n of_o his_o own_o mother_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o a_o monster_n have_v the_o little_a horn_n be_v i_o mean_v the_o papal_a power_n what_o a_o mighty_a mass_n of_o innocent_a blood_n have_v the_o beast_n and_o whore_n devour_v etc._n etc._n vi_o the_o sea_n be_v very_o restless_a it_o ebb_v and_o flow_v and_o seem_v to_o be_v continual_o trouble_v so_o the_o ungodly_a be_v always_o restless_a in_o their_o spirtis_fw-la like_o wicked_a haman_n they_o never_o cease_v plot_v against_o the_o just_a though_o they_o have_v very_o great_a power_n riches_n and_o honour_n yet_o because_o god_n mordecai'_v will_v not_o bow_v down_o their_o soul_n for_o they_o to_o go_v over_o all_o seem_v as_o nothing_o to_o they_o they_o have_v riches_n much_o gold_n and_o silver_n but_o not_o satisfy_v they_o enjoy_v all_o the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n the_o world_n can_v afford_v they_o but_o yet_o be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n many_o time_n also_o their_o conscience_n sore_o disquiet_v they_o what_o rest_v soever_o they_o may_v have_v yet_o certain_o they_o be_v continual_o void_a of_o the_o true_a peace_n of_o god_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n 57.21_o isa_n 57.21_o vii_o the_o sea_n continual_o cast_v forth_o mire_n and_o dirt_n so_o the_o ungodly_a never_o cease_v cast_v forth_o their_o abominable_a wickedness_n inference_n let_v not_o the_o saint_n fear_v the_o ungodly_a what_o though_o they_o swell_v and_o roar_v god_n have_v set_v bound_n to_o they_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n shall_v praise_v thou_o 76.10_o psal_n 76.10_o and_o the_o remainder_n of_o wrath_n shall_v thou_o restrain_v no_o more_o wrath_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v let_v out_o no_o high_o shall_v these_o sea_n swell_v than_o shall_v tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o overplus_a that_o wrath_n that_o will_v indeed_o prove_v hurtful_a to_o the_o godly_a and_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o almighty_a the_o lord_n will_v restrain_v ii_o pray_v hard_a that_o god_n will_v keep_v the_o door_n and_o bar_n of_o these_o troublesome_a sea_n fast_o and_o prevent_v the_o danger_n i_o will_v yet_o for_o this_o be_v inquire_v of_o by_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n 36.37_o ezek._n 36.37_o to_o do_v it_o for_o they_o 1._o pray_v that_o god_n will_v keep_v the_o sea_n of_o man_n wrath_n within_o its_o limit_a bound_n 2._o pray_v that_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v satan_n to_o break_v forth_o too_o furious_o upon_o we_o if_o god_n do_v not_o set_v bound_n to_o he_o no_o man_n can_v live_v quiet_a one_o hour_n 3._o pray_v that_o god_n will_v set_v bound_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o profaneness_n 4._o and_o also_o that_o he_o will_v set_v bound_n and_o drive_v back_o the_o sea_n of_o error_n and_o false_a doctrine_n etc._n etc._n iii_o this_o show_v the_o woeful_a condition_n of_o ungodly_a man_n they_o have_v no_o peace_n true_a peace_n whilst_o they_o live_v and_o be_v sure_a shall_v have_v none_o at_o death_n peace_n be_v the_o portion_n only_o of_o the_o lord_n people_n great_a peace_n have_v all_o they_o that_o love_v thy_o law_n etc._n etc._n my_o peace_n i_o give_v unto_o you_o wicked_a man_n dead_a in_o sin_n john_n 5.25_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o hear_v shall_v live_v eph._n
controversy_n of_o his_o church_n and_o undo_v all_o that_o afflict_v she_o the_o stone_n cut_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n without_o hand_n 2.34_o zech_n 12.2_o dan._n 2.34_o shall_v smite_v the_o image_n upon_o his_o foot_n that_o be_v of_o iron_n and_o clay_n and_o break_v they_o to_o piece_n then_o the_o iron_n and_o the_o clay_n the_o brass_n the_o silver_n and_o the_o gold_n shall_v be_v break_v together_o and_o become_v as_o the_o chaff_n of_o the_o summer_n threshing-floor_n 2._o god_n will_v utter_o destroy_v all_o idolatry_n and_o all_o false_a worship_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n will_v restore_v his_o own_o appointment_n in_o the_o purity_n of_o they_o rev._n 14.8_o rev._n 18.1_o 2_o 3_o 21._o isa_n 60.1_o 2._o &_o 25.6_o 7._o &_o 58.12_o 3._o god_n to_o make_v her_o glorious_a will_v unite_v all_o her_o child_n together_o in_o love_n they_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n with_o one_o consent_n and_o no_o more_o division_n shall_v be_v among_o they_o isa_n 11.13_o ezek._n 37.16_o 17_o 19_o zeph._n 3.8_o 9_o zech._n 14.9_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o lord_n and_o his_o name_n one_o 4._o god_n will_v enlarge_v her_o border_n the_o child_n of_o the_o barren_a shall_v say_v again_o in_o my_o ear_n the_o place_n be_v too_o straight_o for_o i_o give_v i_o room_n that_o i_o may_v dwell_v isa_n 59.20_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o they_o shall_v come_v like_o dove_n to_o the_o window_n isa_n 60.3.4_o 5._o 5._o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v call_v and_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n shall_v make_v but_o one_o sheep-fold_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o sheep-fold_n and_o one_o shepherd_n ezek._n 37.22_o john_n 10.16_o isa_n 19.19_o 20_o to_o the_o end_n 6._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n will_v be_v great_a in_o respect_n of_o knowledge_n all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n numb_a 14.21_o isa_n 11.9_o hab._n 2.14_o 7._o her_o glory_n shall_v be_v great_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n in_o that_o day_n god_n will_v make_v war_n to_o cease_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n such_o a_o day_n never_o be_v in_o the_o world_n yet_o psal_n 46.8_o 9_o &_o 72.7_o isa_n 2.4_o mich._n 4.3_o 4._o 8._o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o mountain_n 2.12_o mich._n 4.2_o isa_n 2.12_o and_o lift_v up_o above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o the_o saint_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n jer._n 30.20_o 9_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n will_v be_v great_a in_o respect_n of_o holiness_n god_n will_v bring_v his_o people_n into_o the_o fire_n and_o make_v his_o church_n very_o pure_a isa_n 1.25_o 26_o 27._o mal._n 3.2_o psal_n 110.2_o 3._o zech._n 13.8_o 9_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o canaanite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n no_o unclean_a person_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o 10._o her_o glory_n shall_v be_v great_a by_o christ_n come_v to_o she_o 2.6_o psal_n 2.6_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n isa_n 33.17_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n god_n will_v dwell_v with_o man_n in_o a_o more_o glorious_a manner_n than_o he_o ever_o yet_o dwell_v with_o they_o 11._o in_o that_o her_o glory_n shall_v abide_v and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v leave_v to_o another_o people_n dan._n 2.44_o dan._n 7.27_o inference_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o day_n of_o sion_n glory_n and_o never_o give_v god_n rest_n until_o he_o have_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o praise_n in_o the_o whole_a earth_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v etc._n etc._n 2._o let_v not_o the_o godly_a be_v discourage_v whatever_o trouble_v they_o be_v now_o attend_v with_o cloud_n of_o darkness_n shall_v soon_o fly_v away_o at_o eventide_n there_o shall_v be_v light_n 14.7_o zech._n 14.7_o the_o church_n compare_v to_o a_o olive-tree_n hosea_n 14.7_o his_o branch_n shall_v spread_v and_o his_o beauty_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o olive-tree_n the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v compare_v in_o this_o place_n to_o a_o olive-tree_n simile_n parallel_n partly_o or_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o olive-tree_n consist_v in_o its_o greenness_n it_o be_v always_o green_a few_o tree_n that_o bear_v fruit_n be_v like_o the_o olive_n in_o this_o respect_n so_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o every_o sincere_a soul_n be_v green_a and_o flourish_a greenness_n note_v life_n and_o sap_n to_o be_v in_o the_o branch_n the_o branch_n of_o the_o divine_a olive_n viz._n the_o saint_n be_v never_o without_o spiritual_a moisture_n or_o the_o sap_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n 1.3_o psal_n 1.3_o his_o leave_n shall_v not_o fail_v hence_o david_n say_v he_o be_v like_o a_o green_a olive-tree_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 52.8_o psal_n 52.8_o ii_o the_o olive-tree_n be_v renown_v for_o fruitfulness_n it_o abound_v mighty_o with_o fruit._n pliny_n say_v if_o care_n be_v not_o take_v its_o fruit_n so_o load_v it_o that_o it_o even_o break_v it_o down_o ii_o the_o church_n be_v fruitful_a now_o but_o shall_v be_v much_o more_o fruitful_a unto_o god_n hereafter_o her_o beauty_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o olive-tree_n in_o this_o respect_n she_o shall_v abound_v in_o child_n and_o abound_v in_o grace_n and_o true_a holiness_n iii_o the_o olive-tree_n bear_v not_o only_o much_o fruit_n but_o also_o profitable_a fruit._n olive_n be_v rare_a thing_n what_o tree_n bring_v forth_o better_a fruit_n than_o the_o olive-tree_n it_o be_v fruit_n be_v mollify_a feed_v strengthen_v heal_a its_o oil_n make_v your_o lamp_n to_o burn_v iii_o so_o the_o church_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n not_o only_o a_o great_a quantity_n but_o fruit_n that_o excel_v in_o its_o nature_n or_o quality_n viz._n faith_n love_n meekness_n patience_n charity_n 5.22_o gal._n 5.22_o etc._n etc._n even_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o as_o they_o be_v in_o another_o place_n call_v the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n 3.17_o jam._n 3.17_o grace_n be_v of_o a_o mollify_a feed_v strengthen_v and_o heal_a nature_n grace_n make_v the_o lamp_n of_o profession_n to_o burn_v clear_a whereby_o other_o see_v or_o have_v much_o light_n see_v oil._n iv_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o olive-tree_n be_v former_o use_v to_o signify_v peace_n iv_o a_o saint_n be_v for_o peace_n they_o be_v peacemaker_n they_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o peace_n with_o man_n i_o be_o for_o peace_n say_v david_n 120.7_o psal_n 120.7_o he_o that_o have_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o olive_n viz._n grace_n shall_v soon_o see_v the_o dove_n viz._n the_o spirit_n bring_v the_o olive-branch_n but_o as_o noah_n dove_n do_v not_o bring_v the_o olive-branch_n till_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v so_o the_o flood_n of_o iniquity_n must_v be_v abate_v the_o water_n 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man_n fool_n or_o idiot_n page_n 211_o some_o wicked_a man_n like_o paint_a sepulcher_n page_n 215_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o swine_n page_n 216_o wicked_a man_n debtor_n page_n 219_o wicked_a man_n why_o call_v the_o red_a of_o god_n page_n 221_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o tare_n page_n 222_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o chaff_n page_n 223_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o thorn_n page_n 224_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o mountain_n page_n 225_o wicked_a man_n dead_a in_o sin_n what_o mean_v thereby_o page_n 227_o 228_o wicked_a man_n mad_a or_o beside_o themselves_o page_n 231_o wicked_a man_n call_v dog_n page_n 232_o wicked_a man_n call_v bull_n page_n 235_o wicked_a man_n call_v lion_n page_n 237_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o fox_n page_n 241_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o goat_n page_n 243_o wicked_a man_n compare_v to_o thief_n page_z 245_o wicked_a man_n naked_a page_n 247_o wicked_a man_n viper_n page_n 248_o wicked_a man_n poor_a and_o miserable_a page_n 250_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n like_o a_o rock_n page_n 251_o wicked_a man_n why_o call_v eagle_n page_n 253_o wicked_a man_n why_o call_v devil_n page_n 254_o the_o nine_o head_n etc._n etc._n concern_v true_a minister_n false_a minister_n and_o false_a church_n true_a minister_n why_o call_v angel_n page_n 256_o true_a minister_n star_n why_o so_o call_v page_n 258_o christ_n minister_n call_v labourer_n page_n 259_o christ_n minister_n call_v watchman_n page_n 265_o christ_n minister_n why_o call_v trumpeter_n ibid._n minister_n christ_n spokesman_n page_n 267_o christ_n minister_n why_o call_v cloud_n page_n 269_o christ_n minister_n why_o call_v father_n page_n 271_o christ_n minister_n call_v planter_n page_n 273_o christ_n minister_n call_v shepherd_n page_n 281_o christ_n minister_n ambassador_n page_n 282_o christ_n minister_n call_v ruler_n page_n 287_o concern_v false_a teacher_n false_a teacher_n why_o compare_v to_o wolf_n page_n 291_o false-teacher_n call_v fox_n page_n 293_o false-teacher_n call_v well_n without_o water_n page_n 293_o false-teacher_n why_o call_v cloud_n without_o rain_n page_n 294_o false-teacher_n call_v deceiver_n page_n 294_o false_a church_n mystery_n babylon_n or_o the_o great_a whore_n prove_v to_o be_v the_o present_a state_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n page_n 297_o to_o 330_o the_o ten_o head_n of_o metaphor_n concern_v sin_n and_o the_o devil_n sin_z why_o call_v a_o thief_n page_n 331_o sin_n a_o debt_n page_n 335_o sin_n a_o heavy_a burden_n page_n 343_o sin_n a_o sting_n page_n 344_o sin_n a_o wound_n page_n 345_o sin_n a_o plague_n page_n 349_o sin_n compare_v to_o deadly_a poison_n page_n 350_o sin_n a_o sickness_n page_n 352_o sin_n compare_v to_o a_o abominable_a vomit_n page_n 354_o sin_n a_o uncleanness_n or_o nothing_o so_o loathsome_a as_o sin_n page_n 355_o sin_n compare_v to_o gray-hair_n page_n 357_o concern_v the_o devil_n the_o devil_n why_o call_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n page_n 359_o the_o devil_n why_o call_v a_o prince_n page_z 360_o the_o devil_n a_o hunter_n page_n 361_o the_o devil_n a_o fowler_n page_n 362_o the_o devil_n why_o call_v a_o lion_n page_z 363_o the_o devil_n why_o call_v a_o dragon_n page_n 364_o the_o devil_n a_o serpent_n page_n 365_o the_o eleven_o head_n etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o providence_n the_o day_n of_o grace_n what_o page_n 367_o mean_n of_o grace_n compare_v to_o summer_n page_n 369_o mean_n of_o grace_n compare_v to_o harvest_n page_n 369_o godliness_n call_v a_o trade_n large_o open_v page_n 371_o 376_o of_o providence_n and_o affliction_n affliction_n compare_v to_o cloud_n page_n 377_o affliction_n compare_v to_o fire_n page_n 378_o affliction_n why_o call_v a_o rod_n page_n 379_o affliction_n compare_v to_o a_o furnace_n page_n 381_o affliction_n compare_v to_o winter_n ibid._n affliction_n compare_v to_o darkness_n page_n 383_o affliction_n compare_v to_o tempest_n page_n 385_o affliction_n compare_v to_o a_o flood_n page_n 386_o affliction_n compare_v to_o great_a heat_n page_z 387_o affliction_n compare_v to_o wormwood_n and_o gall_n page_n 388_o affliction_n call_v god_n arrow_n god_n have_v many_o sharp_a arrow_n page_n 389_o the_o twelve_o and_o last_o head_n concern_v the_o world_n the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n the_o world_n compare_v to_o a_o wilderness_n page_n 391_o the_o world_n a_o field_n page_n 392_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n why_o call_v a_o harvest_n ibid._n of_o the_o life_n of_o man._n the_o life_n of_o man_n compare_v to_o a_o swift_a post_n page_z 393_o the_o life_n of_o man_n compare_v to_o a_o swift_a ship_n ibid._n the_o life_n of_o man_n compare_v to_o a_o eagle_n hasten_v to_o her_o prey_n page_n 394_o the_o life_n of_o man_n compare_v to_o a_o weaver_n shuttle_n page_n 394_o 395_o 396_o to_o the_o wind_n page_z 394_o 395_o 396_o to_o a_o cloud_n page_n 394_o 395_o 396_o to_o a_o flower_n page_n 394_o 395_o 396_o to_o a_o shadow_n page_z 394_o 395_o 396_o of_o death_n the_o body_n of_o man_n in_o the_o grave_a compare_v to_o seed_n sow_o page_n 398_o death_n compare_v to_o sleep_n page_n 398_o 399_o death_n a_o departure_n page_n 400_o death_n a_o rest_n ibid._n of_o the_o resurrection_n the_o resurrection_n compare_v to_o the_o morning_n page_n 401_o the_o resurrection_n compare_v to_o a_o awake_n out_o of_o sleep_n page_n 402_o the_o resurrection-day_n a_o man_n reaping-day_n page_n 403_o resurrection-day_n a_o saint_n coronation-day_n page_n 405_o of_o the_o judgment-day_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n call_v a_o assize_n page_n 406_o 407_o of_o heaven_n heaven_n call_v paradise_n page_n 407_o heaven_n the_o crown_n of_o life_n page_n 409_o of_o hell_n hell_n a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n page_n 410_o hell_n utter_a darkness_n page_n 411_o moses_n veil_n remove_v or_o a_o treatise_n of_o type_n ada_z wherein_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 413_o noah_n how_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n melchis_n deck_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 414_o abraham_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 415_o isaac_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n jacob_n how_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 416_o jacob_n ladder_n a_o tyye_n of_o christ_n ibid._n joseph_n in_o what_o respect_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 416_o 417_o moses_n in_o how_o many_o thing_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n samson_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 418_o david_n in_o ten_o thing_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 418_o 419_o solomon_n in_o how_o many_o thing_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 420_o elisha_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n jonah_n wherein_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n zerubbabel_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n aaron_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 421_o the_o highpriest_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 421_o 422_o 423_o what_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o type_n of_o page_z 423_o 424_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o holy_a what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o page_z 424_o the_o ark_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 425_o the_o mercy-seat_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n what_o a_o type_n of_o ibid._n the_o candlestick_n what_o a_o type_n of_o page_z 426_o the_o altar_n of_o perfume_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offer_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 427_o the_o brazen_a laver_n what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o ibid._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o beast_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 428_o the_o burnt-offering_a of_o fowl_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n page_n 429_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n the_o sin-offering_a a_o type_n of_o christ_n ibid._n the_o meat-offering_a what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o page_z 430_o the_o peace-offering_a and_o what_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o page_z 431_o the_o solemn_a yearly_a
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and_o practical_o improve_v rom._n 6.4_o know_v you_o not_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v into_o the_o profession_n of_o his_o faith_n confession_n of_o his_o name_n and_o communion_n with_o his_o church_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n col._n 2.12_o bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n wherein_o you_o be_v also_o rise_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o open_n of_o this_o metaphorical_a text_n we_o will_v show_v 1._o the_o literal_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptism_n 2._o the_o metaphorical_a signification_n thereof_o 3._o what_o bury_v literal_o and_o tropical_o be_v 4._o give_v a_o symbolical_a parallel_n between_o baptism_n and_o a_o burial_n 5._o produce_v some_o inference_n from_o the_o whole_a in_o show_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptism_n we_o will_v with_o all_o impartiality_n give_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a the_o word_n be_v greek_a and_o we_o be_v 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without_o they_o iii_o so_o in_o the_o church_n the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v different_a member_n both_o with_o respect_n to_o honour_n and_o usefulness_n as_o apostle_n prophet_n teacher_n 14._o eph_n 4.11_o 1_o jâ—h_n 2.13_o 14._o or_o as_o the_o apostle_n john_n have_v it_o father_n young_a man_n and_o child_n all_o be_v not_o apostle_n all_o be_v not_o prophet_n all_o be_v not_o teacher_n etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o the_o weak_a and_o most_o feeble_a saint_n or_o member_n be_v useful_a to_o the_o church_n as_o in_o the_o body_n natural_a 23._o 1_o cor._n 12.20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o though_o the_o eye_n be_v of_o great_a use_n than_o some_o other_o member_n yet_o the_o eye_n or_o minister_n who_o be_v as_o useful_a as_o eye_n to_o the_o body_n can_v say_v to_o the_o hand_n or_o such_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n to_o distribute_v unto_o other_o we_o have_v no_o need_n of_o thou_o nor_o can_v the_o head_n say_v to_o the_o foot_n i_o 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about_o and_o see_v all_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o they_o come_v unto_o thou_o thy_o son_n shall_v come_v from_o afar_o and_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v be_v nurse_v at_o thy_o side_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n compare_v with_o chap._n 66.8_o 9_o 10._o where_o you_o may_v read_v of_o the_o multitude_n that_o shall_v be_v add_v to_o she_o and_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o her_o glory_n and_o as_o she_o shall_v grow_v in_o bigness_n so_o likewise_o she_o shall_v increase_v in_o spiritual_a knowledge_n faith_n and_o godliness_n 2.14_o hab._n 2.14_o for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n all_o the_o officer_n and_o glorious_a gift_n
spring_n hence_o his_o sin_n be_v charge_v upon_o his_o whole_a posterity_n by_o adam_n be_v sin_n be_v many_o make_v sinner_n etc._n etc._n christ_n the_o secâ—nd_n adam_n 14._o rom._n 5.12_o 14._o be_v a_o common_a or_o public_a person_n represent_v all_o his_o true_a seed_n or_o spiritual_a offspring_n so_o that_o as_o adam_n in_fw-la be_v impute_v to_o all_o his_o child_n 19_o verse_n 19_o so_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o all_o his_o child_n through_o faith_n the_o first_o adam_n merit_v death_n for_o his_o seed_n the_o second_o adam_n merit_v life_n for_o his_o seed_n noah_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n parallel_n noah_n be_v a_o saviour_n nay_o in_o a_o good_a sense_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n for_o it_o be_v through_o he_o and_o by_o his_o mean_n and_o righteousness_n there_o be_v a_o seed_n preserve_v from_o the_o floâ—d_n etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v a_o saviour_n the_o great_a saviour_n the_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n hence_o call_v jesus_n ii_o noah_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n and_o invite_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n christ_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n and_o come_v on_o purpose_n to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n noah_n ministry_n be_v despise_v by_o the_o ungodly_a so_o be_v the_o preach_a and_o ministry_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n and_o other_o those_o that_o refuse_v and_o rebel_v against_o noah_n and_o his_o ministry_n be_v destroy_v by_o water_n and_o those_o that_o refuse_v and_o rebel_v against_o christ_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n iii_o noah_n build_v a_o ark_n so_o christ_n build_v his_o church_n 2._o noah_n build_v the_o ark_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n so_o christ_n in_o build_v his_o church_n do_v every_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n receive_v from_o his_o father_n 3._o noah_n take_v many_o tree_n to_o build_v the_o ark_n so_o christ_n take_v many_o believer_n call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n to_o build_v 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inhabitant_n of_o heaven_n viii_o noah_n send_v a_o dove_n out_o of_o the_o ark_n to_o see_v whether_o or_o no_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v who_o return_v with_o a_o olive-branch_n in_o her_o mouth_n so_o christ_n send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n call_v a_o dove_n or_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n who_o bring_v tiding_n to_o believe_a soul_n that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v appease_v etc._n etc._n melchisedeck_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n heb._n 7.3_o make_a like_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n parallel_n the_o notation_n of_o his_o name_n melchisedeck_v signify_v king_n of_o righteousness_n christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o only_a king_n of_o righteousness_n ii_o in_o his_o office_n he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n 1._o he_o be_v king_n of_o salem_n king_n of_o peace_n 9.6_o isa_n 9.6_o so_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n not_o only_o a_o peaceable_a prince_n but_o prince_n of_o peace_n one_o that_o command_v peace_n at_o his_o pleasure_n in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o men._n 2._o christ_n be_v not_o only_a prince_n of_o the_o world_n but_o peculiarly_a prince_n of_o salem_n prince_n of_o jerusalem_n viz._n the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n 3_o melchisedeck_v be_v not_o only_o a_o king_n but_o also_o a_o priest_n yea_o a_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n so_o christ_n be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n iii_o melchisedeck_v be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o original_a without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o descent_n 7.3_o heb_fw-mi 7.3_o have_v neither_o beginning_n of_o day_n nor_o end_v of_o life_n that_o be_v there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o these_o thing_n concern_v he_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n we_o have_v not_o his_o genealogy_n or_o story_n of_o his_o life_n though_o none_o doubt_v but_o he_o have_v both_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o descent_n etc._n etc._n but_o god_n on_o purpose_n will_v have_v all_o these_o conceal_v that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o more_o express_a type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v true_o without_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n or_o human_a nature_n and_o without_o mother_n 53._o isa_n 53._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o godhead_n and_o who_o can_v declare_v his_o generation_n etc._n etc._n iv_o melchisedeck_v bless_v abraham_n and_o doubtless_o the_o lesser_a be_v bless_v of_o the_o great_a he_o be_v a_o most_o eminent_a and_o renown_a person_n some_o do_v conclude_v he_o be_v the_o patriarch_n shem_fw-mi who_o be_v without_o beginning_n of_o day_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o world_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o without_o end_n of_o day_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o flood_n but_o since_o god_n have_v conceal_v who_o he_o be_v let_v we_o be_v satisfy_v but_o in_o this_o doubtless_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v great_a than_o all_o that_o go_v before_o he_o great_a in_o power_n office_n and_o sovereignty_n and_o be_v send_v to_o bless_v his_o people_n it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o bless_v all_o the_o true_a seed_n and_o heir_n of_o promise_n v._o melchisedeck_v be_v a_o priest_n not_o after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n he_o be_v not_o anoint_v with_o material_a oil_n nor_o receive_v his_o priesthood_n from_o any_o other_o but_o only_o so_o declare_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n his_o priesthood_n pass_v not_o to_o other_o man_n for_o as_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o none_o so_o he_o pass_v it_o not_o to_o any_o other_o nor_o do_v any_o as_o we_o read_v of_o succeed_v he_o so_o christ_n receive_v his_o priesthood_n from_o none_o but_o god_n himself_o and_o be_v not_o anoint_v with_o material_a oil_n but_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n only_o and_o as_o he_o receive_v his_o priesthood_n from_o none_o so_o he_o pass_v it_o not_o to_o any_o other_o he_o have_v none_o that_o can_v succeed_v he_o but_o abide_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o in_o his_o own_o person_n in_o heaven_n abraham_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n parallel_n abram_n and_o abraham_n signify_v a_o high_a father_n and_o a_o father_n of_o a_o multitude_n so_o be_v christ_n a_o high_a and_o heavenly_a father_n call_v the_o everlasting_a father_n father_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a etc._n etc._n ii_o to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n be_v the_o promise_n make_v so_o to_o christ_n and_o to_o his_o true_a seed_n be_v the_o promise_v make_v 9.13_o guild_n heb._n 9.13_o iii_o abraham_n be_v king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n in_o his_o own_o family_n so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o church_n iv_o abraham_n put_v hagar_n and_o ishmael_n out_o of_o his_o house_n 4._o gal._n 4._o so_o jesus_n christ_n cast_v out_o the_o legal_a covenant_n and_o fleshly_a seed_n out_o of_o his_o church_n hagar_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o one_o and_o ishmael_n of_o the_o other_o v._o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n jesus_n christ_n be_v so_o most_o proper_o and_o true_o 4.13_o rom._n 4.13_o isaac_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n parallel_n isaac_n be_v the_o son_n 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 and_o so_o strange_a be_v his_o birth_n that_o though_o he_o be_v bear_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n yâ—t_v of_o sarah_n dead_a womb_n 18.12_o gen._n 18.12_o when_o it_o cease_v to_o be_v with_o she_o as_o with_o other_o child-bearing_a woman_n insomuch_o that_o when_o the_o angel_n foretell_v it_o to_o she_o she_o think_v it_o impossible_a so_o jesus_n christ_n be_v often_o call_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n yet_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o that_o be_v teach_v and_o can_v say_v in_o truth_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n the_o only_a true_a promise_a seed_n who_o be_v long_o prophesy_v of_o and_o expect_v by_o all_o believer_n
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