qp The orderoftheGuiles at the dooreoftheTabernacle ofthecongregation. 2 3 Andheefaidveto them, whydoeyefuch thinges ? for (Tallthispeople Iheave euillreportes ofyou. 24. Dono more,my fén>:es, forit isnogood report that Iheare , namey,thatyemake theLords people to trefpage. 25. Notwithflanding they ()keyed not thevoyce of their Father,becaufe the Lord wouldflay them. III. Byouerruch crueltie and threatnings. Ephe. 6.4. Andye Fathersprouokenotyour children towrath., g. Asedye matersdoe thef"arne thing; vntothern ,pssttrngawaythreatnings Fourthlie,and lafflie, aman offendeth againfl himfelfe, when throughhis naughticbehauiour,he dothobfcureand almoll extinguifh thofegifles which Godbathgiuenhim.Matth. 25.2. 1.6. Or contrarilie, when he is toowife in his owne conceit.Rom. x 2.3. For 1fay through the grace that isgiuen vnto me , toeserieone that is amongyou, that nomanprefisme to vnderfland=abone thatwhich is meet to vndcrf1and. CHAP.25. Concerning thefixtCommandement. THou thalt notkill. TheRefolrstion. Kill] Thepart is here letfor the whole,by aSynecdoche : for killing figni.. fieth anykind ofendomaging the perfonofour neighbour. The equineofthis commandemcntappearethby this , that manwas crea - ted after the likeneffeofGod. Gen. 9.6. He thatfaeadetb mans blood, by ryan (hallhis bloodbe (bed:for in the image ofGodpathhemade man.Againe, al men are the fame flefh. Efa. 5 8.7. When thoufeefi the naked,couer him,andbide not thyfacefrom thineowne flefh. Neither ought we to be ignorant of this alto, that it is vnlawfal forany pri- uate perfon,not called to that dutie, tokill another, but apublike officer may, that is,i Ehebe warranted by a calling.Sodid Mofes,Exod.7. i 2. And beeloe- ked roundabout , andwhen hefareno man , hceflue the Egyptian , andindhim in the farad. Aa. 7. z 5.Per hef'äippofedhisbrethren wouldbanevuderiood,that God by his handfhcoldglue them eeliuerance.And Phinehas. bomb. 5.8.And he followed themanoflfraell into the tent , and thrufr thembah through (to witthemanofIf aelland thewoman) through her bbellie : fo the plague ceafed from thechildrenof[f ()ell. 3 r . l'hinebas thefonofEleazar,hath turnedmine 'anger awayfrom the children ofIfraell,wbilehe was zealousformy fake among them:therefore Ihaue not confanned the children inmy iealesefîe. And Elijah, i . King i 8.4o.AndElijahfaidvnto them,Take the PropheetesofBad, let not aman ofthem efcápe andthey Cooke thetniand5i ah-brought them to thebrook, f
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