Let them set a faire mitre upon his head] A priestly ornament for the head, Exodus 28:4. to shew that God besides his grace, which was common to all the members of his Church, did also adorn him with the gifts of his Spirit, befitting his Priestly charge, that the dignitie of the Priest-hood might be perfect. This was fulfilled in Christ, who was both Priest and King; and here all such are condemned that can content themselves with any meane reformation in religion. stood by] As it were to have this his sentence put in execution. Whereby is signified Christs assistance to the work of the Ministery: As, to that also seemeth to be referred his speaking alone in this place: to shew that he alone doth all the work, and doth all things in all men, and that he can alone pronounce the sentence, and comfort the soule by his Spirit.