49- 4. Altions of Mofes and of Chrift. Mofes a tipe of ChrI1. good was rejected both in his perfon and doSrine and rneffage. The Hebrew could fay, who made thee a fudge?Exod.t. r 4. And Pharaoh w ill not hearken, exod. 7.4. Nay Pharaoh raged and opprefled the more : Our true Mofes cotnu ing to fave the Jews fped no better; for thus theyprotefted againa him, Weehave no King but Cxfar,Ioh. ag. r 5. And we will not have this man to raigne over us. Yea his gracious words, and potent works were í1i11 contemned and envyed by the wicked Scribes and Pharifees, as at this day by all the wicked in the world, and there is no (tillingof the rage ofthe Devil' and his inftruments where Chrift is truely prea- ched. 3. Mofes refufed to be called the forme of Pharaohs daughter, and left the Court of Pharaoh tobe partaker ofthe affliéiosofGods people,He6 r r . Chrift defcended from the gloryof Heaven co fave his eles, and to fuffer with them, and for them as (.2/fops could not doe. Yea he tooke on him our infirmities and for- rowes, and on earth refufed his right to be a King when theywould have madehim, becaufe his Kingdome was not ofthis world r{. Both were willing to dyeat Gods commandement, both went up into a mount to dye; Mofes on mount Abarim,Chrift onGolgotha. Both carefull to fupply their abfence to their people : Mo(s by appoynting Iofhuì his fucceffor, Chrift by fending his fpirit to leadhis people into all truth. I V. In fundry particular aftions. i. Mofes lift up the Serpent in the wilderneffe : So was Chrift lift up, Ioh. 3. 14. 2. Moles obtained flefh in the wilderneffeto feedemany thoufands : So Chrift in the defert fed many thoufands with a few loaves and fiches. 3. Mofes marryed an /Ethiopiffe, a ítranger, blacke : Chrift marrieth theGentiles ftrangers, and in theEn- comiumofhis Church it is faid, Iam black but comely, Cant, r .4. 4. Mofes fweetened the bitter waters ofMarahby the treeaft in, Exod. i 5 . z S . Chrift Twee- tens
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