Bewity ofHoline e. 0.1/0... In theBeauties ofHolinefel This likewife wee may feverally underfiand. Either,hi thy Holy Church.Which may well fo bee called with allufion to the Temple at lerufalcm, which is called TheBeauty of Hohneffe,Plal 29.2. and a Holy andBeautiful?hassle, Efai.64.u. and a gloriosa high throne,Ier. 1 7. T 2. Andhither did the tribes re .fort in troops, as it were in armies,to prefent their fre:' will offerings , and celebrate the other feevices of the Lord. Or elle wee may underfiand it Corifally, thus; In theDay ofthy Power , that is when thou flak reveale I thy firength and Spirit, and in the Beauties of Holinefe, that is, when thou (halt reveale how exceedingbeau- tifull and full of lovelineffe thy Holy wayes and Cervi- ces are, then (hall thy people bee perfwaded with all free and willing devotion of heart to undertake them. Or ladly, thus;as the Prieliswhooffered facrifices to the Lord were cloathed withHoly and Beautifullgarments; Exec/48.2.4o. or as thofe who in admiration offome noblePrince voluntarily follow the fervice ofhis wanes, doe fat themfelves forth in the moll complete furniture and tichefl attire as is fit to givenotice of the nobleneffe oftheir mindes: (for' beautifull armor was want to bee dimmed thehonor ofan armie.) So they who willingly devote themfelves unto Chrift,tobee Souldiers and Sa- crifices unto him,are not onely armed with firengtn,but adorned with fuch inward graces, as make them 'Beau- quaas Tirta , comely as lerufalens , faire acs the Meow, cleere as the Saline, andterrible ad an armie with banners. All which three Explications meete in one generall, which is principally intended, that Holineffe bath all beauties in it , and is that onely which maketh a man lovely in the Eyes ofChrist. Fromthewombsofthe morning: thou haft the dewof thyyouth] There is a middle point after thole words, [The Wom&e oftheMorningd whichmay kerne to dif- joine the claufes, & make thole words rcferre wholly to V 3 , the 293 VnRsE 3. lam.; 0. Ciertirk, lib 3, eEr 5. yid. Brif: fon. de Reg. Teffiiruni,lib,3. pag323-6- Tbo.Demfleri.ad paralipom, lib. 10. cap.x.Cant. 6 4. to ,
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