bless_v but_o by_o his_o son_n our_o mystical_a aaron_n this_o do_v the_o apostle_n remember_v when_o to_o the_o ephesian_n chap._n 1.3_o he_o thus_o pray_v bless_a be_v god_n even_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n through_o christ._n and_o of_o he_o it_o can_v be_v only_o essential_o say_v that_o he_o the_o great_a bless_v we_o the_o lesser_a who_o as_o before_o he_o be_v shadow_v in_o isaac_n so_o he_o can_v only_o say_v such_o i_o have_v bless_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v bless_v which_o action_n of_o blessing_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n very_o frequent_a whereas_o not_o only_o he_o bless_v minister_n and_o people_n but_o also_o meat_n and_o drink_v a_o more_o inferior_a creature_n to_o he_o let_v minister_v and_o people_n repair_v for_o a_o blessing_n minister_n for_o speak_v effectual_o people_n for_o hear_v effectual_o if_o he_o bless_v their_o water_n be_v turn_v straight_o to_o wine_n but_o if_o he_o curse_v their_o thigh_n rotte_v and_o their_o figtree_n will_v never_o become_v fruitful_a let_v this_o here_o suffice_v for_o aaron_n lect._n xxv_o josua_n the_o next_o personal_a shadow_n shall_v be_v that_o great_a successor_n of_o moses_n the_o leader_n and_o planter_n of_o israel_n in_o canaan_n who_o primordial_o be_v term_v hoshea_n but_o secondary_o jehoshva_n num._n 13.9.17_o the_o dan._n rabbin_n do_v pretty_o search_v out_o from_o whence_o this_o jod_n come_v for_o so_o hebrew_n do_v term_v the_o letter_n i_o which_o here_o be_v prepon_v to_o hoshea_n by_o which_o it_o come_v in_o hebrew_n form_n to_o be_v jehoshua_n who_o therein_o observe_v how_o it_o be_v that_o jod_n which_o be_v take_v from_o abraham_n wife_n when_o of_o sarai_n she_o be_v call_v sarah_n genes_n 17.15_o which_o letter_n jod_n of_o greek_n call_v jota_n wander_v as_o without_o a_o rest_a place_n till_o such_o time_n as_o it_o find_v a_o place_n in_o hoshea_n whereto_o that_o ancient_a proverb_n may_v well_o allude_v in_o math._n 5.18_o one_o jote_n or_o one_o title_n shall_v not_o escape_v till_o all_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v if_o the_o jewish_a cabalist_n be_v not_o here_o blind_a sarah_n shall_v not_o more_o easy_o lead_v they_o to_o josuah_n than_o the_o bless_a virgin_n may_v lead_v they_o to_o jesus_n nor_o be_v not_o a_o veil_n over_o their_o eye_n can_v thâ—y_o rest_v in_o this_o that_o hoshea_n assume_v jod_n from_o sarah_n but_o rather_o cabalike-wise_a be_v lead_v thereby_o to_o jesus_n who_o assume_v the_o woman_n seed_n the_o seed_n of_o a_o virgin_n that_o so_o what_o woman_n have_v lose_v it_o may_v be_v find_v in_o jesus_n do_v moses_n the_o great_a lawgiver_n afford_v that_o jod_n to_o the_o archduke_n of_o israel_n but_o jehovah_n great_a than_o moses_n he_o that_o give_v the_o law_n primordial_o to_o moses_n even_o he_o give_v a_o jote_n of_o woman_n seed_n to_o our_o captain_n christ._n nor_o what_o the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o can_v any_o man_n or_o devil_n pull_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n this_o to_o the_o cabalist_n but_o for_o our_o more_o particular_a information_n let_v we_o consider_v this_o shadow_n first_o in_o his_o name_n second_o in_o his_o office_n the_o name_n hoshea_n or_o jehoshua_n or_o josua_n they_o be_v in_o hebrew_n form_n the_o very_a same_o that_o jesus_n be_v in_o greek_a form_n which_o cause_v the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n chap._n 4.8_o write_v in_o greek_a not_o to_o say_v if_o joshuah_n have_v give_v they_o rest_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o jesus_n have_v give_v they_o rest_n for_o every_o of_o they_o be_v derive_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o root_n iáshâ—_n not_o sound_v gnaijn_n and_o in_o english_a be_v a_o saviour_n according_a to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o that_o very_a angel_n gabriel_n in_o math._n 1.21_o where_o the_o promise_a seed_n be_v term_v jesus_n why_o because_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n even_o as_o the_o judge_n after_o joshua_n be_v term_v saviour_n for_o god_n stir_v they_o up_o temporary_o to_o save_v israel_n from_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o enemy_n so_o that_o hoshea_n and_o jesus_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o name_n of_o saviour_n the_o first_o of_o they_o temporal_o 7._o save_v israel_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o shadow_n the_o second_o save_v all_o his_o people_n eternal_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o a_o substance_n for_o his_o office_n it_o have_v general_o be_v note_v in_o his_o name_n signification_n which_o more_o particular_o i_o will_v observe_v first_o in_o his_o conduct_v of_o israel_n second_o in_o his_o circumcise_n of_o israel_n three_o in_o his_o dispossess_v of_o canaanite_n and_o possess_v israel_n of_o canaan_n in_o conduct_v of_o israel_n he_o shadow_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n who_o unto_o joshua_n in_o chap._n 5.14_o do_v term_v himself_o sar-tsebá-iehovah_n the_o captain_n of_o jehovahs_n army_n that_o be_v the_o leader_n of_o his_o people_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o every_o judicial_a and_o regal_a annointed-ones_a be_v figure_n and_o bless_v be_v that_o people_n who_o have_v christ_n jesus_n for_o their_o josua_n for_o their_o gedeon_n for_o their_o david_n for_o their_o captain_n all_o baptized-ones_a do_v profess_v that_o by_o god_n his_o grace_n they_o will_v march_v under_o his_o banner_n a_o red-crosse_a in_o the_o white-field_n of_o a_o unspotted_a conscience_n fight_v against_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o flesh._n as_o they_o will_v not_o be_v arraign_v of_o perjury_n yea_o of_o capital_a high_a treason_n in_o conspire_v with_o the_o enemy_n let_v all_o such_o look_n to_o that_o sacramental_a oath_n and_o at_o least_o now_o at_o last_o become_v more_o faithful_a follower_n 2_o joshua_n receive_v commandment_n of_o god_n to_o circumcise_v israel_n now_o the_o second_o time_n chap_n 5.2_o it_o will_v shadow_v forth_o that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v make_v without_o hand_n coloss_n 2.11_o and_o the_o very_a same_o represent_v by_o baptism_n which_o be_v a_o inward_a circumcision_n make_v by_o the_o spirit_n this_o the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 2.29_o do_v call_v circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n because_o in_o such_o a_o heart_n be_v that_o mortification_n which_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o outward_a sign_n but_o for_o the_o first_o circumcision_n he_o say_v it_o be_v in_o the_o letter_n that_o be_v only_o according_a to_o outward_a observance_n and_o this_o he_o say_v do_v make_v a_o true_a jew_n that_o be_v a_o true_a christian_a to_o god-ward_o as_o that_o second_o circumcision_n do_v well_o represent_v regeneration_n so_o joshua_n herein_o do_v well_o represent_v our_o jesus_n by_o who_o spirit_n and_o word_n we_o be_v inward_o circumcise_v and_o baptise_a for_o though_o john_n power_n on_o the_o water_n yet_o christ_n must_v minister_v the_o spirit_n 5._o it_o be_v christ_n that_o have_v give_v we_o the_o second_o circumcision_n by_o baptism_n of_o new-birth_n it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v purge_v our_o soul_n nor_o without_o the_o second_o circumcision_n be_v the_o shame_n of_o our_o mystical_a egypt_n remove_v 3_o joshua_n dispossess_v canaan_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a he_o therein_o may_v well_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n jesus_n two_o way_n first_o in_o dispossess_v the_o earth_n of_o the_o reprobate_n that_o so_o the_o meeke-ones_a may_v possess_v it_o math._n 5.5.2_o pet._n 3.13_o for_o as_o it_o be_v create_v for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o only_o they_o shall_v final_o possess_v it_o and_o have_v a_o glorious_a use_n of_o it_o second_o it_o may_v well_o shadow_v also_o the_o dispossess_v our_o bodily_a earthly_a canaan_n of_o spiritual_a canaanite_n of_o uncircumcised_a sense_n and_o affection_n and_o this_o be_v tropolog_n origen_n meditation_n when_o he_o thus_o write_v within_o we_o be_v these_o nation_n of_o vice_n for_o within_o we_o be_v canaanite_n within_o we_o be_v perezites_n within_o we_o be_v jebusite_n yea_o i_o say_v more_o that_o the_o seven_o accurse_a nation_n of_o canaanite_n hittites_n hivites_fw-la perizzites_n girgashites_n amorites_n and_o jebusite_n be_v natural_o within_o we_o who_o only_o can_v be_v cast_v forth_o by_o that_o stronger-man_n jesus_n as_o sometime_o the_o former_a nation_n be_v cast_v forth_o by_o 24.11_o joshua_n and_o as_o after_o that_o seven_o devil_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o mary_n magdalene_n by_o christ_n jesus_n but_o the_o dispossess_v of_o evil_n be_v here_o but_o in_o part_n for_o still_o there_o be_v some_o canaanite_n in_o our_o land_n and_o so_o we_o be_v take_v up_o for_o better_a use_n but_o in_o part_n but_o when_o our_o this_o jesus_n shall_v come_v from_o paran_n mystical_a habak_n 3.3_o as_o joshua_n do_v from_o paran_n literal_a numb_a 13.1_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o begin_v but_o also_o live_v to_o perfect_v such_o purgation_n so_o much_o for_o joshua_n lect._n xxvi_o
and_o the_o penner_n of_o samson_n story_n which_o indeed_o be_v something_o but_o howsoever_o he_o be_v of_o man_n call_v nazarite_n and_o that_o oft_o in_o scorn_n 7.2_o as_o be_v his_o disciple_n afterward_o act._n 24.5_o yet_o so_o be_v he_o true_o term_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o nazaren-shadow_n second_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o peculiar_a nazarite_n samson_n he_o be_v unto_o both_o of_o they_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v shadow_v touch_v the_o ceremony_n appertain_v to_o a_o nazarite_n they_o consist_v in_o abstinencee_n and_o this_o first_o in_o samson_n mother_n second_o in_o himself_o the_o abstinence_n of_o his_o mother_n do_v consist_v in_o forbearance_n first_o of_o strong_a drink_n inebriate_a potion_n second_o in_o avoid_v the_o touch_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o law_n make_v unclean_a and_o both_o these_o she_o have_v in_o common_a with_o the_o vow_a nazarite_n 6._o over_o and_o beside_o which_o the_o voluntary_a nazarite_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o shave_v and_o cut_v of_o his_o head_n for_o a_o season_n a_o vow_n which_o saint_n paul_n himself_o enter_v into_o before_o the_o law_n burial_n or_o ceremonial_a obsequy_n be_v finish_v but_o now_o no_o more_o than_o other_o leviticall_a rite_n to_o be_v practise_v 1_o that_o abstinence_n from_o strong_a drink_n together_o with_o their_o adjunct_n do_v not_o only_o argue_v how_o sober_a the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v in_o their_o body_n for_o offer_v themselves_o up_o to_o god_n as_o a_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n a_o thing_n which_o drunkard_n can_v no_o more_o do_v then_o beast_n but_o also_o by_o this_o external_a sobriety_n they_o be_v teach_v and_o we_o no_o less_o to_o learn_v the_o inward_a sobriety_n of_o the_o soul_n our_o saviour_n in_o luke_n 21.34_o remember_v both_o these_o thus_o beware_v also_o of_o yourselves_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v burden_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n and_o with_o the_o care_n of_o this_o life_n by_o drunkenness_n and_o surfeit_a understanding_n that_o which_o burden_v body_n by_o care_n of_o this_o life_n understand_v such_o irregular_a affection_n which_o burden_n the_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o spiritual_o drunken_a which_o timothy_n the_o lord_n warrior_n be_v not_o to_o cumber_v himself_o withal_o and_o that_o as_o he_o will_v please_v his_o master_n nor_o be_v surplusage_n of_o care_n and_o feed_v only_o forbid_v to_o every_o christian_a nazarite_n but_o also_o in_o time_n of_o special_a duty_n all_o use_n of_o such_o principal_a diet_n be_v to_o be_v omit_v and_o every_o care_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o please_v our_o god_n of_o the_o first_o good_a timothy_n make_v conscience_n so_o far_o as_o the_o apostle_n be_v glad_a to_o teach_v he_o that_o see_v he_o be_v fall_v into_o notable_a weakness_n he_o therefore_o ought_v not_o any_o long_a to_o drink_v only_a water_n but_o now_o for_o his_o stomach_n sake_n to_o drink_v a_o little_a wine_n 1._o tim._n 5.23_o for_o no_o abstinence_n be_v command_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o body_n but_o only_o for_o nature_n humiliation_n many_o we_o have_v that_o will_v plead_v from_o this_o to_o timothy_n the_o liberty_n they_o have_v to_o drink_v strong_a thing_n but_o they_o forget_v to_o take_v pain_n with_o timothy_n cantic_a till_o infirmity_n of_o body_n require_v it_o barnard_n reprove_v many_o oâ—_n his_o time_n for_o their_o overmuch_o curiosity_n in_o diet_n qui_fw-la in_fw-la totus_fw-la flunijâ—_n agris_fw-la hortis_fw-la cellarijsué_fw-fr reprerire_fw-la vix_fw-la possint_fw-la quod_fw-la commenderent_fw-la who_o in_o all_o river_n field_n orchard_n cellar_n can_v scarce_o find_v that_o which_o they_o may_v diet_v on_o abuse_v to_o that_o end_n the_o former_a speech_n to_o timothy_n but_o what_o faith_n the_o good_a father_n further_o dam_fw-la mihi_fw-la alterum_fw-la timotheum_n &_o ego_fw-la cibo_fw-la â—um_fw-la sivis_fw-la etiam_fw-la aurâ—_n &_o poto_fw-la balsamâ—_n give_v to_o i_o such_o another_o as_o timothy_n be_v and_o if_o thou_o will_v i_o will_v seed_v he_o with_o gold_n and_o give_v he_o balâ—â—_n for_o drink_v which_o scripture_n as_o they_o abuse_v for_o uphold_v a_o gluttonous_a beastlike_a life_n so_o for_o nourish_v inordinate_a care_n they_o abuse_v another_o place_n to_o timothy_n where_o the_o apostle_n â—aith_v thus_o if_o any_o one_o 〈◊〉_d provide_v not_o for_o his_o special_o of_o his_o family_n he_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n 1._o tim._n 5.8_o but_o this_o help_v they_o nothing_o see_v provision_n may_v be_v without_o care_n of_o the_o heart_n without_o disturb_v the_o affection_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o apostle_n use_v a_o word_n derive_v of_o nouâ—_n the_o mind_n as_o if_o the_o head_n and_o sense_n rather_o then_o heart_n and_o affection_n be_v employ_v in_o such_o christian_n providence_n or_o provision_n and_o because_o christian_n special_o in_o special_a duty_n be_v not_o to_o trouble_v the_o heart_n with_o care_n of_o this_o life_n our_o saviour_n send_v they_o to_o learn_v of_o bird_n and_o lily_n in_o math._n 6._o who_o walk_v on_o in_o their_o duty_n without_o all_o care_n and_o cark_n these_o that_o thus_o careless_o abuse_v scripture_n for_o maintain_v their_o drunken_a care_n we_o may_v say_v of_o they_o as_o isaiah_n say_v of_o their_o predecessor_n â—_o they_o be_v drunken_a but_o not_o with_o wine_n they_o stagger_v but_o not_o with_o strong_a drink_n and_o therefore_o in_o such_o spiritual_a drunkenness_n as_o uncapable_a of_o divine_a instruction_n as_o nabal_n in_o his_o corporeal_a drunkenness_n be_v uncapable_a of_o abigail_n information_n for_o cross_v they_o in_o these_o care_n &_o it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v die_v of_o the_o pet_n within_o 10_o day_n after_o as_o do_v nabal_n who_o live_v a_o contrary_a life_n to_o the_o nazarite_n to_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n who_o not_o only_o in_o special_a case_n do_v practice_v extraordinary_a fast_n but_o also_o in_o his_o whole_a life_n do_v voluntary_o tie_v himself_o to_o a_o marvellous_a abstinence_n 2_o that_o they_o be_v bind_v from_o touch_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n repute_v unclean_a that_o do_v in_o mystery_n prohibit_v the_o faithful_a of_o all_o communion_n have_v with_o satan_n and_o his_o work_n of_o death_n who_o as_o he_o be_v a_o unclean_a spirit_n so_o every_o work_n of_o he_o be_v uncleanness_n and_o to_o be_v reprove_v ephes._n 5.11_o not_o to_o be_v couple_v with_o but_o come_v out_o from_o 2._o cor_fw-la 6.14_o etc._n etc._n this_o touch_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v twofold_a either_o our_o consent_n too_o evil_a in_o action_n or_o in_o affection_n which_o very_o apt_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v express_v by_o draw_v in_o one_o yoke_n with_o wickedness_n christ_n himself_o live_v in_o a_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n where_o no_o uncleanness_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a be_v lack_v what_o then_o be_v christ_n thereby_o make_v unclean_a no_o for_o neither_o do_v he_o 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the_o gospel_n be_v