s;;;;;;j. Ofthe RE sua~ E c T 1 oN. >;61 ~is here as he did, of that; hec wo~ld likewifehave beg'"' at thi> fame ' rea mg 0 as at that he did andprtAchedtQ him C" a Is T : Ondy with this diff.'- sm•wre, ' . .R· f l . H. 11. .r . ' r. ut of that CHRIsT sFa;-tQn; out o t us, •s r:;urreflzen. For Hee nfay r;. 7 • rence · 0 l d lff ajh:epetD bejlaine, and fo was fhincthere; He it is, and no other' that rh;r wads emcs bcrcbackclike a Lion,fom Jioz,ra, imbrued wlrhbloud, the bl~ud ~f ruesan co His enemies·. , . " h' p · · I .,. · 1have(bcforel was aware) dtfclo,ed, who t is ame ts, t was nocamllle, I [ 0 lhould; notroholdyou long in fufpence, but ro gt~e you a lmle!tght at theJirlt, l itwouldfallon. CH a 1sT ttts. Twothtngs rhere .arethatmake, ttcan 1,~/~:0rhcrbut He. 1 One is wichouththe Text, in ch 5 e end ofthe Chad'/'ter ne":: be– fore:Thereisaprocbmation,Eehold, eruomesyour ~vI ou a, an tmmedtate- Ch>p.6uzo Jy, He rhat comes, i6 this Parric here, fromEdom. He ts our SA v I o u_ R, and be- /ides Him there IS none. Even C H a I • T the L o a o. • The other IS m the Text irfelfe, In thefe words : Torcular calcavt foleu, I have trade the wzne-pref!e a!o~e. Words,fo properro CH RI s T,foeverywhereafcnbedtoHim,and to Htm onty, as you {hall not reade them any where applted ro any other : no,. not by the I ewes rhemfclves. So as, ifthere were nomorebut the[e two, they lhew 1t plamly enough, iris,itcanbenonebut CH RI s r. And C HnI ' T, when~ Even this day, of all dayes. His comminghere Jrom Edam, willfallourto be Hi> riftng from thedead. His rcturnefrom Bozranothing but His vanquifhingof Hell. (We moy u[e His words in applying it, The~< haft not PC.l.\'5.r0; left myfoule in hell, but hr01tgbt me backeftom the deepe of tbeearth again~.) Norhing 1 i, "'· but the a6t of Hisriftng againe. So char, this very morning was this Scripcu,e (111jlledin onreitm. . . . The whole Text entire is a dialogue becweene two,' the Prophet;and • CH R Is 'I'. t There areinittwo fl.!!.,effims land to the two quefiions t~o .;Infwers. 1 The Prophets fitfi quefiion is couchmg the Partre H1mfelfe, who He IS; m thefe words, Who u thio1 To which, the Parcie Him[dfe anfwers,in the fame verfe, thefe words,thatam i, one that,&c. . The Prophets fecond quefiionis about his colours,why Hewasaflinred(inthe I I. {econd verfe:) wherefore then is thy appare/1, &c. The anfwer to thac is (in the third verfe) in rhefe: I h,wetroden, &c. For I wifltread them downe. Of C H R Is T: OfHis riftngor comming haclee: of His colo11rs: of the wine– prelfe, that gave Him this cincrure, or rather of the two wine-prelfes: 1 the Wine– prrjfe ofRedemption, lirlt; 'and then, ofthe otherWine·pre/fe ofVengeana, ~ THe ProP,hetJ ufe to fpeake of things t'O come; as if tliey faw them 'prefent be.: t i J. fore thetr eyes. That makes their ~ropheciesbe calledVijions. In l~s vi~on Thefidl ~;.. here, the Prophet bemg taken up m fpmt, fees one comming. ~ommmg, Jhon, wuchulfi wh~nce ~ From the_Lando; Counrreyof{dum.taor 'Edam. From what pla~e r&ere~. ;;;,;·;,'~~' From llozra the ch1efe Cme m the Land, the place qf greatelt ltrength. Who wzlf l>f.!.4?..-, lead me mtc thej/rmg Citie.? That is Bozra: Who ivill bring me intoEdom? He that can doe the firfi, can doe tlie laner. WinBozra, andEdam is won. There was acrieinthe~nd ofthe Chapter bcfoi·e: Behold,herecomuyour S~;I 0 u•·. He looked; aqd f.1wonecomming• Two things hedefcries inrhis Pame. H<?ne, H1s habtre, that Hee was forme{"' inflc/J, very richly arrayed. • The otper:, 15 ~fte '·\hat Hee came jlotitly mJrc/iing, or pacin<> che<>round very flrongly. Two goo amt1arnores, to defcrie a f!ranger by; His App.trdl, v(hetbd rich or mea~e: Eee 4 wlllch
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