400 A. Commentaryupon theGofliel Chap, a3. ft .and R1on. young. Whereby , not only children, but the elder fort al- fot.1559 lo and aged, that before were not taught in their childe-hood toknow Chrifl-, thould now even withchildren aad.babes-be for. ced to know him. Verfe 5 a. Therefore every Seribe,] i, e. Every teacher of the Church ¡Hurl beboth learned and apt toteach. He muff give at- tendance to reading fiat, and then to exhortation and doctrine, Alt; a7<lAton. I Tim.4. I &ìfhop Latimer , notwithfkanding, both his years, Pi/ , 17 $, and other pains in preaching, was every morning ordinarily both Winter and Summer about two cf the clock at his bookmolt dili- gently. And as the Rabbins have a proverb, Lilmed felammed, Men rindthet fore learn that they may teach,fo did he.The!- lebrew word Shachal fignifieth, t .To underftand.a.To teach.3.To profper. Th:y that therefore learn, that they may teach others, thall finde that the pleafure of the Lord (hall profper in their hands, ¡ /4.53.t o, That bringethforth ant ofhis treafury ] 6xtrudit copio:' & ala- Siï, á'r1.(í, triter, That throwethout his flore without fpare, and dealeth forth his foul to the hungry hearer, defirous to fpend and be (pent for him. That bath a treafury ofhis own, and (teals not all out of others. Non li6rofaccrdotie, fedla6roconfervauarfcientia. He laies up good things into his heart, that therewith after they have been well fried for a while, he may feed many ; according to that, Pfal.45.1. Myheart is enditing, orfrying,agoodmatter, coy tongue 'gall ao r. fhallbethe pen of a ready Writer. They are empty vines that bear fruit to themfelves : a wholfome tongue is a tree oflife, `Prot Cant 3.tr.witli I 54. God bath purpofely put honey and milk under their Psovo za. tongues, that they may bring forth, as occafion requires their new andold,. thatthey may look to lipfeeding, that th:y may be in company , like full clouds or paps.., that pain thenafèlves with fulnette, till eafedoftheir milk ; or like Aroinaticail trçes that fweat out their foveraign oils. Verfe S 3. He departed thence] As wanting and yet waiting the next opportunity to glorifie God, and edtfie ethers. Milli- flers-may hence learn, after their hardeft labour, not to be t, eary of well. doing, but to be inftant (or to /land clofe to their wort ) .p;.;-4a in fea(òrì and out offeafon, even then when that good Word of s. God, that fafons all things, to firne teems unfeafonable. Si 7)úm .,:aa vt, i4i.f P f of . I fíß áae vi, erva,e, ieGanrsss ui i times era us evil' ad c>q o¡atienetroabxazde u tit, 4ä'u vi, perire, as Chry/ofotnhash it. Saybut the tithe dour hearers be perfsva- ;tQa:ttotoAtio. ecd, fay but fame ono of them,.,. it is fu(ficient encouragt.ment, But.
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