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he_o we_o have_v rest_n for_o oâ—â—_n soul_n our_o conscience_n have_v rest_n from_o the_o gilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o condemn_a and_o command_v power_n thereof_o and_o after_o this_o life_n we_o 〈◊〉_d rest_n from_o our_o labour_n even_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n second_o as_o no_o preserve_v soon_o from_o the_o flood_n so_o have_v christ_n from_o the_o flood_n of_o god_n wrath_n three_o as_o no_o in_o the_o ark_n of_o wood_n do_v save_v they_o so_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n of_o wood_n have_v save_v us._n four_o as_o out_o of_o the_o ark_n there_o be_v no_o safety_n so_o ouâ—_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n five_o 〈◊〉_d the_o ark_n be_v make_v of_o diverse_a sort_n of_o tree_n so_o be_v the_o church_n of_o diverse_a sort_n of_o man_n six_o 〈◊〉_d the_o ark_n be_v a_o long_a time_n in_o building_n so_o have_v the_o church_n a_o long_a time_n in_o make_v seuâ—â—hly_o as_o in_o the_o flood_n god_n drown_v sinner_n so_o in_o baptism_n whereof_o the_o flood_n be_v a_o type_n god_n drown_v our_o sin_n eight_o as_o the_o plank_n of_o the_o ark_n be_v join_v together_o with_o pitch_n so_o shall_v the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n be_v join_v together_o with_o love_n nine_o as_o no_n not_o only_o build_v the_o ark_n but_o enter_v therein_o so_o christ_n not_o only_o build_v the_o church_n but_o dwell_v therein_o ten_o as_o in_o the_o ark_n be_v all_o sort_n of_o creature_n so_o in_o the_o church_n be_v all_o sort_n of_o christian_n eleventh_o as_o in_o the_o ark_n be_v more_o beast_n than_o man_n so_o in_o the_o church_n be_v more_o bad_a than_o good_a twelft_o as_o in_o the_o ark_n be_v all_o kind_n of_o corporal_a food_n for_o the_o creature_n so_o in_o the_o church_n be_v all_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a food_n for_o christian_n 13._o as_o in_o the_o ark_n be_v a_o window_n to_o give_v light_n to_o the_o eye_n so_o in_o the_o church_n be_v the_o word_n to_o give_v light_n to_o the_o mind_n 14._o as_o there_o be_v a_o door_n for_o the_o creature_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o ark_n so_o christ_n be_v the_o door_n by_o who_o we_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n 15._o as_o in_o the_o ark_n be_v diverse_a room_n or_o story_n so_o in_o the_o church_n be_v diverse_a degree_n &_o order_n 16._o as_o the_o ark_n be_v great_a and_o large_a for_o all_o sort_n of_o beast_n so_o be_v the_o church_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n 17._o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o ark_n one_o door_n one_o window_n so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o church_n one_o christ_n one_o scripture_n 18._o as_o the_o raven_n go_v out_o and_o come_v not_o again_o but_o the_o dove_n can_v find_v no_o rest_n till_o 〈◊〉_d return_v to_o the_o ark_n so_o the_o wicked_a care_n 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o church_n but_o the_o godly_a who_o repress_v the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o dove_n can_v hâ—â—â—_n no_o rest_n for_o their_o soul_n but_o in_o the_o church_n 19â—â—_n the_o ark_n be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o wâ—ter_n with_o the_o wind_n yet_o be_v uphold_v by_o goâ—_n so_o the_o church_n be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o 〈◊〉_d the_o sea_n of_o this_o world_n with_o the_o wind_n 〈◊〉_d satan_n of_o sin_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d flesh_n yet_o the_o lord_n uphold_v she_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d the_o ark_n at_o last_o rest_v on_o the_o mountaineâ—_n of_o arâ—â—â—nia_n so_o shall_v the_o church_n on_o moâ—â—â—_n zion_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n when_o thâ—_n water_n shall_v settle_v and_o the_o wind_n shall_v cease_v then_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o ark_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o with_o joy_n shall_v enjoy_v that_o happy_a immortality_n fjnjs_fw-la