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A48431 The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D., late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge such as were, and such as never before were printed : in two volumes : with the authors life and large and useful tables to each volume : also three maps : one of the temple drawn by the author himself, the others of Jervsalem and the Holy Land drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings.; Works. 1684 Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.; G. B. (George Bright), d. 1696.; Strype, John, 1643-1737. 1684 (1684) Wing L2051; ESTC R16617 4,059,437 2,607

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will_v have_v the_o bible_n turn_v into_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strom._n 1._o pag._n 124._o that_o be_v for_o this_o be_v the_o scripture_n interpret_v in_o the_o grecian_n tongue_n that_o they_o may_v have_v no_o excuse_n for_o their_o ignorance_n be_v able_a to_o understand_v our_o scripture_n if_o they_o will_v chap._n xxiv_o phrase_n take_v from_o jew_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n these_o phrase_n be_v by_o the_o great_a broughton_n call_v talmudick_n greek_n when_o jewish_n and_o talmudical_a phrase_n be_v use_v in_o holy_a writ_n such_o be_v gehenna_n frequent_a in_o all_o rabbin_n maranatha_n 1_o cor._n 16._o 22._o the_o bitter_a excommunication_n the_o world_n to_o come_v so_o often_o use_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o nothing_o more_o often_o among_o the_o jew_n and_o chaldee_n raka_fw-mi matth._n 5._o 22._o of_o which_o see_v chap._n 19_o janne_n and_o jambres_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 8._o who_o name_n i_o find_v in_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v with_o very_o little_a difference_n and_o a_o goodly_a legend_n of_o they_o as_o in_o exod._n 1._o 15._o pharaoh_n sleep_v and_o see_v in_o his_o dream_n and_o behold_v all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v put_v in_o one_o scale_n and_o a_o imera_n a_o a_o a_o chal._n ta●la_o bar_n imera_n young_a lamb_n in_o the_o other_o scale_n and_o the_o lamb_n weigh_v down_o the_o scale_n of_o himself_o hand_n himself_o himself_o himself_o chal._n mliadh_n out_o of_o hand_n a_o phrase_n most_o usual_a in_o jew_n author_n and_o the_o very_a same_o in_o eng._n o●t_n of_o hand_n out_o of_o hand_n he_o send_v and_o call_v all_o the_o sorcerer_n of_o egypt_n and_o tell_v they_o his_o dream_n out_o of_o hand_n janis_n and_o jimbres_n chief_a of_o the_o sorcerer_n open_v their_o mouth_n and_o say_v unto_o pharaoh_n there_o be_v a_o child_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o some_o of_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n by_o who_o hand_n all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n shall_v be_v waste_v therefore_o the_o king_n consult_v with_o the_o jewish_a midwife_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o exod._n 7._o 11._o he_o call_v they_o janis_n and_o jambres_n and_o that_o you_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v who_o these_o two_o be_v the_o hebrew_n comment_n upon_o the_o chaldee_n text_n say_v they_o be_v scholar_n for_o their_o art_n of_o enchant_a to_o the_o noble_a wizard_n balaam_n and_o so_o he_o fetch_v zophar_n for_o authority_n to_o maintain_v they_o and_o to_o prove_v janis_n and_o jambres_n either_o very_o constant_a enemy_n and_o opposer_n to_o moses_n or_o else_o very_o good_a dutiful_a scholar_n to_o balaam_n the_o chaldee_n say_v that_o these_o two_o be_v the_o two_o servant_n that_o go_v with_o balaam_n numb_a 22._o 22._o when_o he_o go_v to_o curse_v israel_n beelzebub_n or_o as_o the_o new_a testament_n greek_n call_v it_o beelzebul_n be_v a_o wicked_a phrase_n use_v by_o the_o jew_n of_o christ_n mark_v 3._o 22._o and_o elsewhere_o now_o whether_o this_o change_n of_o the_o last_o letter_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n accidental_a or_o of_o set_a purpose_n i_o can_v determine_v such_o ordinary_a variation_n of_o letter_n without_o any_o other_o reason_n even_o use_v of_o every_o country_n afford_v so_o reuben_n be_v in_o the_o syrian_a call_v rubil_n apoc._n 7._o 5._o so_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a paulus_n be_v in_o the_o syrian_a phaulus_fw-la in_o arabian_a baulus_n but_o some_o give_v a_o witty_a reason_n of_o l_o in_o beelzebul_n that_o the_o jew_n in_o derision_n of_o the_o ekronites_n god_n baalzebub_n which_o be_v a_o name_n bad_a enough_o the_o god_n of_o a_o fly_n give_v he_o a_o worse_o baalzebul_n the_o god_n of_o a_o sir-reverence_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v in_o chaldean_a to_o omit_v any_o more_o jewish_a phrase_n honour_v by_o the_o new_a testament_n use_v they_o this_o very_a thing_n do_v show_v the_o care_n be_v to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o right_a read_n of_o the_o greek_a since_o so_o many_o idiom_n and_o so_o many_o kind_n of_o stile_n be_v use_v by_o it_o chap._n xxv_o niniveh_n conversion_n jonah_n 3_o the_o book_n of_o jonah_n be_v whole_o compose_v of_o wonder_n some_o hold_n jonah_n to_o be_v wonderful_a in_o his_o birth_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o sarepta_n widow_n who_o eliah_n raise_v to_o life_n and_o because_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o child_n say_v now_o i_o know_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o mouth_n be_v true_a therefore_o he_o be_v call_v ben_fw-mi amittai_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o my_o truth_n whether_o the_o story_n may_v be_v call_v ben_fw-mi amittai_fw-mi or_o a_o true_a story_n let_v the_o reader_n censure_n by_o the_o two_o town_n of_o sarepta_n and_o gath-heph_a howsoever_o jonah_n be_v wondrous_a in_o his_o birth_n i_o be_o sure_a he_o be_v wondrous_a in_o his_o life_n a_o prophet_n and_o a_o runagate_n before_o his_o shipwreck_n a_o man_n drown_v and_o yet_o alive_a in_o his_o shipwreck_n and_o a_o preacher_n of_o repentance_n and_o yet_o a_o repiner_n at_o repentance_n after_o the_o least_o wonder_n in_o the_o book_n be_v not_o the_o conversion_n of_o niniveh_n it_o be_v a_o great_a wonder_n as_o d._n kimchi_n say_v that_o jonah_n be_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o fish_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n and_o yet_o live_v and_o it_o be_v another_o wonder_n that_o he_o be_v not_o stupid_a but_o continue_v in_o his_o sense_n and_o intellectual_n and_o pray_v and_o do_v but_o well_o consider_v it_o and_o it_o will_v appear_v almost_o as_o great_a a_o wonder_n that_o niniveh_n so_o great_a a_o town_n so_o long_o wicked_a in_o so_o short_a time_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o say_v as_o rabbi_n joshuah_n do_v that_o the_o man_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v get_v to_o niniveh_n and_o have_v tell_v all_o the_o occurrence_n about_o jonah_n how_o they_o have_v throw_v he_o over_o hatch_n and_o yet_o he_o it_o be_v that_o be_v among_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o believe_v the_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v without_o authority_n so_o do_v it_o lessen_v the_o wonder_n of_o the_o town_n conversion_n jonah_n a_o unknown_a man_n of_o a_o foreign_a people_n to_o come_v into_o so_o great_a a_o city_n with_o a_o forty_o day_n and_o niniveh_n shall_v be_v destroy_v be_v strange_a but_o for_o the_o king_n upon_o so_o short_a a_o time_n to_o send_v a_o crier_n to_o proclaim_v repentance_n be_v as_o strange_a if_o not_o stranger_n jonah_n proclaim_v the_o town_n shall_v be_v destroy_v the_o king_n in_o a_o manner_n proclaim_v the_o town_n shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v by_o proclaim_v the_o mean_n how_o to_o save_v it_o repentance_n to_o say_v as_o ●edge_v as_o as_o as_o aben_n ezra_n give_v 2._o reason_n of_o poor_a force_n to_o prout_fw-la that_o ninlveh_n fear_v god_n in_o old_a time_n 1._o because_o otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o have_v send_v his_o prophet_n to_o they_o and_o so_o he_o lessen_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n mercy_n 2._o because_o we_o read_v not_o that_o they_o break_v their_o image_n therefore_o they_o have_v not_o any_o how_o far_o the_o rab._n be_v beside_o the_o cushion_n both_o for_o construction_n and_o reason_n one_o of_o small_a skill_n may_v ●edge_v aben_n ezra_n do_v that_o because_o the_o city_n be_v call_v gnir_n gedholah_o leelohim_n a_o great_a city_n of_o god_n that_o therefore_o they_o fear_v god_n in_o old_a time_n but_o now_o in_o jonahs_n time_n begin_v to_o do_v evil_a be_v still_o to_o lessen_v the_o wonder_n about_o their_o conversion_n a_o strange_a repentance_n than_o which_o the_o world_n never_o see_v the_o old_a world_n have_v a_o time_n of_o warning_n of_o year_n for_o niniveh_n hour_n and_o yet_o eat_v and_o drink_v till_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o then_o in_o the_o flood_n of_o many_o water_n repentance_n and_o prayer_n will_v not_o come_v near_o god_n psal._n 32._o fair_a warning_n have_v sodom_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o lot_n who_o righteous_a soul_n they_o vex_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v till_o their_o hell_n as_o it_o be_v begin_v from_o heaven_n and_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o when_o the_o wicked_a seed_n of_o he_o that_o deride_v his_o father_n nakedness_n perish_v for_o their_o naked_a beastliness_n and_o their_o flame_n of_o lust_n bring_v they_o to_o flame_n on_o earth_n and_o in_o hell_n the_o man_n of_o niniveh_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o condemn_v they_o because_o these_o at_o the_o preach_a of_o jonah_n repent_v and_o they_o not_o for_o the_o preach_a of_o a_o great_a than_o jonah_n that_o be_v among_o they_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o vineyard_n send_v his_o servant_n nay_o his_o own_o son_n they_o put_v he_o to_o death_n in_o the_o conversion_n
the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n ix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v he_o give_v he_o a_o stone_n 7._o stone_n stone_n stone_n stone_n stone_n stone_n de_fw-fr benefic_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o here_o that_o of_o seneca_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n verrucosus_n call_v a_o benefit_n rough_o give_v from_o a_o hard_a man_n panem_fw-la lapidosum_fw-la stony_a bread_n verse_n xii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n 1._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n bab._n schab_n fol._n 31._o 1._o a_o certain_a gentile_n come_v to_o shammai_n and_o say_v make_v i_o a_o proselyte_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v the_o whole_a law_n stand_v upon_o one_o foot_n shammai_n beat_v he_o with_o the_o staff_n that_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o go_v to_o hillel_n and_o he_o make_v he_o a_o proselyte_n and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v odious_a to_o thyself_o do_v it_o not_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a law_n verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d broad_n be_v the_o way_n in_o these_o word_n concern_v the_o broad_a and_o narrow_a way_n our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o jew_n among_o their_o lawyer_n concern_v the_o public_a and_o private_a way_n with_o who_o a_o private_a way_n be_v four_o cubit_n in_o breadth_n a_o public_a way_n be_v sixteen_o cubit_n see_v the_o gloss_n in_o 1._o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o in_o cap._n 2._o hall_n 1._o peah_n verse_n fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gate_n under_o this_o phrase_n be_v very_o many_o thing_n in_o religion_n express_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n gen._n xxviii_o 17._o psal._n cxviii_o 19_o 20._o mat._n xvi_o 18_o etc._n etc._n and_o also_o in_o the_o jewish_a writer_n the_o gate_n of_o repentance_n be_v mention_v by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v upon_o jer._n xxxiii_o 6._o and_o the_o gate_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o tear_n 2._o tear_n tear_n tear_n tear_n tear_n tear_n bab._n berac_n fol._n 32._o 2._o since_o the_o temple_n be_v lay_v waist_n the_o gate_n of_o prayer_n be_v shut_v but_o the_o gate_n of_o tear_n be_v not_o shut_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d straight_a gate_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o greek_a render_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pishpesh_n a_o word_n very_o usual_a among_o the_o talmudist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tamid_n cap._n 1._o hall_n 3._o with_o a_o key_n he_o open_v the_o little_a door_n and_o out_o of_o beth_n mokad_v the_o place_n of_o the_o fire_n hearth_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o court_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o aruch_n be_v a_o little_a door_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o great_a door_n verse_n xv._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sheep_n clothing_n not_o so_o much_o in_o woollen_a garment_n as_o in_o the_o very_a skin_n of_o sheep_n so_o that_o outward_o they_o may_v seem_v sheep_n but_o inward_o they_o be_v raven_a wolf_n of_o the_o ravenousness_n of_o wolf_n among_o the_o jew_n take_v these_o two_o example_n beside_o other_o 7._o other_o other_o other_o other_o other_o other_o taanith_n c._n 3._o hall_n 7._o the_o elder_n proclaim_v a_o fast_a in_o their_o city_n upon_o this_o occasion_n because_o the_o wolf_n have_v devour_v two_o little_a child_n beyond_o jordan_n 1._o jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n jordan_n hieros_n jom_n tobh_o fol._n 60._o 1._o more_o than_o three_o hundred_o sheep_n of_o the_o son_n of_o judah_n ben_fw-mi shamoe_n be_v tear_v by_o wolf_n verse_n xvi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o their_o fruit_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o that_o be_v a_o proverb_n not_o unlike_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bab._n berac_n fol._n 48._o 1._o a_o gourd_n a_o gourd_n be_v know_v by_o its_o branch_n verse_n xxix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o have_v authority_n and_o not_o as_o the_o scribe_n it_o be_v say_v with_o good_a reason_n in_o the_o verse_n go_v before_o that_o the_o multitude_n be_v astonish_v at_o christ_n doctrine_n for_o beside_o his_o divine_a truth_n depth_n and_o convince_a power_n they_o have_v not_o before_o hear_v any_o discourse_n with_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d authority_n that_o he_o do_v the_o scribes_z borrow_a credit_n to_o their_o doctrine_n from_o tradition_n and_o the_o father_n of_o they_o and_o no_o sermon_n of_o any_o scribe_n have_v any_o authority_n or_o value_n without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rabbin_n have_v a_o tradition_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wise_a man_n say_v or_o some_o traditional_a oracle_n of_o that_o nature_n hillel_n the_o great_a teach_v true_o and_o as_o the_o tradition_n be_v concern_v a_o certain_a thing_n 1._o thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n thing_n hieros_n pesachin_n fol._n 33._o 1._o but_o although_o he_o discourse_v of_o that_o matter_n all_o day_n long_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o receive_v not_o his_o doctrine_n until_o he_o say_v at_o last_o so_o i_o hear_v from_o shemaia_n and_o abtalion_n chap._n viii_o verse_n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o the_o doctrine_n in_o the_o law_n concern_v leprosy_n paint_v out_o very_o well_o the_o doctrine_n of_o sin_n i._o it_o teach_v that_o no_o creature_n be_v so_o unclean_a by_o a_o touch_n as_o man_n yea_o it_o may_v with_o good_a reason_n be_v ask_v whether_o any_o creature_n while_o it_o live_v be_v unclean_a to_o the_o touch_n beside_o man_n that_o be_v often_o repeat_v in_o the_o talmudist_n that_o he_o that_o take_v a_o worm_n in_o his_o hand_n all_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n can_v wash_v he_o from_o his_o uncleanness_n that_o be_v while_o the_o worm_n be_v as_o yet_o in_o his_o hand_n or_o the_o worm_n be_v cast_v away_o not_o until_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o such_o purification_n be_v expire_v but_o whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o live_n or_o dead_a worm_n it_o be_v doubt_v not_o without_o cause_n since_o the_o law_n treat_v of_o this_o matter_n speak_v only_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o die_v of_o themselves_o see_v levit._n xi_o ver_fw-la 31._o whosoever_o shall_v touch_v they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n and_o ver_fw-la 32._o upon_o whatsoever_o any_o of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a shall_v fall_v etc._n etc._n but_o whether_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o live_a worm_n or_o a_o dead_a uncleanness_n follow_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o it_o for_o that_o day_n only_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v unclean_a say_v the_o law_n until_o the_o evening_n but_o the_o carcase_n of_o a_o man_n be_v touch_v a_o week_n uncleanness_n follow_v see_v num._n xix_o ii_o among_o all_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o man_n leprosy_n be_v the_o great_a in_o as_o much_o as_o other_o uncleanness_n separate_v the_o unclean_a person_n or_o render_v he_o unclean_a for_o a_o day_n or_o a_o week_n or_o a_o month_n but_o the_o leprosy_n perhaps_o for_o ever_o iii_o when_o the_o leper_n be_v purify_v the_o leprosy_n be_v not_o heal_v but_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v evaporate_v and_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o contagion_n go_v the_o leper_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o public_a congregation_n gehazi_n the_o servant_n of_o elisha_n be_v adjudge_v to_o perpetual_a leprosy_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v cleanse_v and_o converse_v with_o the_o king_n 2_o king_n viii_o 5._o cleanse_v not_o heal_v thus_o under_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n there_o remain_v still_o the_o seed_n and_o silth_n of_o sin_n iv_o he_o that_o be_v full_a of_o the_o leprosy_n be_v pronounce_v clean_o he_o that_o be_v otherwise_o be_v not_o levit._fw-la xiii_o 12._o if_o the_o leprosy_n shall_v cover_v the_o whole_a body_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n thou_o shall_v pronounce_v he_o clean_o etc._n etc._n a_o law_n certain_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o be_v he_o not_o clean_o till_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v infect_v and_o cover_v with_o the_o leprosy_n nor_o shall_v thou_o o_o sinner_n be_v make_v clean_o without_o the_o like_a condition_n either_o acknowledge_v thyself_o all_o over_o leprous_a or_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v cleanse_v verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jesus_n touch_v he_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o wonder_n that_o when_o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o creep_a infection_n the_o priest_n when_o he_o judge_v of_o it_o be_v not_o hurt_v with_o the_o infection_n it_o can_v be_v pass_v over_o without_o observation_n that_o aaron_n be_v bind_v under_o the_o same_o guilt_n with_o miriam_n bear_v not_o the_o same_o punishment_n for_o she_o be_v touch_v with_o leprosy_n he_o not_o num._n xii_o and_o also_o that_o uzziah_n shall_v be_v confute_v concern_v his_o
mezia_n mezia_n mezia_n cap._n 5._o chap._n xxvi_o verse_n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d assemble_v together_o unto_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n §._o of_o the_o present_a authority_n of_o the_o council_n and_o of_o its_o place_n those_o ominous_a prodigy_n be_v very_o memorable_a which_o be_v relate_v by_o the_o talmudist_n to_o have_v happen_v forty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 3._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n 〈…〉_o fol._n 4●_n 3._o a_o tradition_n forty_o year_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v destroy_v the_o western_a candle_n that_o be_v the_o middlemost_a ●●_o the_o holy_a candlestick_n be_v put_v out_o and_o the_o crimson_a tongue_n that_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o escape_n goat_n or_o the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n keep_v its_o redness_n and_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o goat_n that_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n come_v out_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v shut_v over_o night_n be_v find_v open_a in_o the_o morning_n rabban_n jochanan_n ben_fw-mi zaccat_n say_v therefore_o o_o temple_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o trouble_v we_o we_o know_v thy_o fate_n namely_o that_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v for_o it_o be_v say_v open_v o_o lebanon_n thy_o gate_n that_o the_o flame_n may_v consume_v thy_o cedar_n 2._o cedar_n cedar_n cedar_n cedar_n cedar_n cedar_n idem_fw-la sanh_o d._n fol_z 24._o 2._o a_o tradition_n forty_o year_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v destroy_v judgement_n in_o capital_a cause_n be_v take_v away_o from_o israel_n 2._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n bab._n avodah_n zarah_n fol._n 8._o 2._o forty_o year_n before_o the_o temple_n be_v destroy_v the_o council_n remove_v and_o sit_v in_o the_o shed_v with_o these_o two_o last_o tradition_n lie_v our_o present_a business_n what_o the_o jew_n say_v joh._n xviii_o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o the_o tradition_n before_o we_o judgement_n in_o capital_a cause_n be_v take_v away_o from_o israel_n when_o be_v they_o first_o take_v away_o forty_o year_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n say_v the_o talmudsit_n no_o doubt_n before_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o the_o jew_n imply_v so_o much_o but_o how_o be_v they_o take_v away_o it_o be_v general_o receive_v by_o all_o that_o the_o roman_n do_v so_o far_o divest_v the_o council_n of_o its_o authority_n that_o it_o be_v not_o allow_v by_o they_o to_o punish_v any_o with_o death_n and_o this_o be_v gather_v from_o those_o word_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o one_o to_o death_n but_o if_o this_o indeed_o be_v true_a 1._o what_o do_v then_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n mean_a 17_o mean_a mean_a mean_a mean_a mean_a mean_a chap._n x._o 17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v deliver_v you_o up_o to_o the_o council_n 2._o how_o do_v they_o put_v stephen_n to_o death_n 3._o why_o be_v paul_n so_o much_o afraid_a to_o commit_v himself_o to_o the_o council_n that_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o appeal_v to_o caesar_n the_o talmudist_n excellent_o well_o clear_a the_o matter_n what_o signify_v that_o tradition_n say_v they_o of_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o council_n forty_o year_n before_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n rabh_n isaac_n bar_n abdimi_n say_v it_o signify_v thus_o much_o that_o they_o do_v not_o judge_v of_o sin_n and_o a_o little_a after_o but_o r._n nachman_n bar_n isaac_n say_v do_v not_o say_v that_o it_o do_v not_o judge_v of_o sin_n but_o that_o it_o do_v not_o judge_v in_o capital_a cause_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o see_v murderer_n so_o much_o increase_v that_o they_o can_v not_o judge_v they_o they_o say_v therefore_o it_o be_v sit_v that_o we_o shall_v remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n that_o so_o we_o may_v avoid_v the_o guilt_n that_o be_v the_o number_n and_o boldness_n of_o thief_n and_o murderer_n grow_v so_o great_a that_o by_o reason_n thereof_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n grow_v weak_a and_o neither_o can_v nor_o dare_v put_v they_o to_o death_n it_o be_v better_a say_v they_o for_o we_o to_o remove_v from_o hence_o out_o of_o this_o chamber_n gazith_n where_o by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o place_n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o judge_v they_o than_o that_o by_o sit_v still_o here_o and_o not_o judge_v they_o we_o shall_v render_v ourselves_o guilty_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o neither_o in_o the_o high_a nor_o in_o the_o inferior_a council_n any_o one_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n for_o they_o do_v not_o judge_v of_o capital_a matter_n in_o the_o inferior_a council_n in_o any_o city_n but_o only_o when_o the_o great_a council_n sit_v in_o the_o chamber_n gazith_n say_v the_o gloss._n the_o authority_n of_o they_o be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o the_o roman_n but_o rather_o relinquish_v by_o themselves_o the_o slothfulness_n of_o the_o council_n destroy_v its_o own_o authority_n hear_v it_o just_o upbraid_v in_o this_o matter_n 17_o matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n maccoth_n chap._n 1._o hal._n 17_o the_o council_n which_o put_v but_o one_o to_o death_n in_o seven_o year_n be_v call_v destructive_a r._n lazar_n ben_fw-mi azariah_n say_v whichput_v one_o to_o death_n in_o seventy_o year_n r._n tarphon_n and_o r._n achiba_n say_v if_o we_o have_v be_v in_o the_o council_n when_o it_o judge_v of_o capital_a matter_n there_o have_v none_o ever_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o it_o r._n simeon_n ben_fw-mi gamaliel_n say_v these_o man_n have_v increase_v the_o number_n of_o murderer_n in_o israel_n most_o certain_o true_a o_o simeon_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o power_n of_o the_o council_n come_v to_o be_v weaken_v in_o capital_a matter_n because_o they_o either_o by_o mere_a slothfulness_n or_o by_o a_o foolish_a tenderness_n or_o as_o indeed_o the_o truth_n be_v by_o a_o most_o fond_a estimation_n of_o a_o israelite_n as_o a_o israelite_n they_o so_o far_o neglect_v to_o punish_v bloodshed_n and_o murder_n and_o other_o crime_n till_o wickedness_n grow_v so_o untractable_a that_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o it_o and_o dare_v not_o kill_v the_o killer_n in_o this_o sense_n their_o say_n must_v be_v understand_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n their_o authority_n of_o judge_v not_o be_v take_v from_o they_o by_o the_o roman_n but_o lose_v by_o themselves_o and_o despise_v by_o their_o people_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o so_o lose_v but_o that_o sometime_o they_o exercise_v it_o namely_o when_o they_o observe_v they_o may_v do_v it_o safe_o and_o without_o danger_n that_o veniam_fw-la corvis_fw-la etc._n etc._n spare_v crow_n but_o vex_v pigeon_n thief_n murderer_n and_o wicked_a man_n arm_v with_o force_n they_o dare_v not_o call_v into_o their_o judgement_n they_o be_v afraid_a of_o so_o desperate_a a_o crew_n but_o to_o judge_n condemn_v torture_n and_o put_v to_o death_n poor_a man_n and_o christian_n from_o who_o they_o fear_v no_o such_o danger_n they_o dread_v it_o not_o they_o do_v not_o avoid_v it_o they_o have_v be_v ready_a enough_o at_o condemniag_n our_o saviour_n himself_o to_o death_n if_o they_o have_v not_o fear_v the_o people_n and_o if_o providence_n have_v not_o otherwise_o determine_v of_o his_o death_n we_o may_v also_o by_o the_o way_n add_v that_o also_o which_o follow_v after_o the_o place_n above_o cite_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieros_n sanhedr_n fol._n 24._o 1._o in_o the_o day_n of_o simeon_n ben_fw-mi jochai_n judgement_n of_o pecuniary_a matter_n be_v take_v away_o from_o israel_n 1._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n fol._n 18._o 1._o in_o the_o same_o tract_n this_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o simeon_n ben_fw-mi shetah_n long_o before_o christ_n be_v bear_v but_o this_o be_v a_o error_n of_o the_o transcriber_n but_o now_o if_o the_o jewish_a council_n lose_v their_o power_n of_o judge_v in_o pecuniary_a cause_n by_o the_o same_o mean_n as_o they_o lose_v it_o in_o capital_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o deceit_n oppression_n and_o mutual_a injury_n be_v grow_v so_o common_a and_o dare_a that_o they_o be_v let_v alone_o as_o be_v above_o all_o punishment_n the_o babylonian_a gemarist_n allege_v another_o reason_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v only_o in_o favour_n of_o their_o nation_n this_o be_v no_o fit_a place_n to_o examine_v before_o examine_v examine_v examine_v examine_v examine_v examine_v see_v avodah_n zarah_n as_o before_o that_o we_o may_v
servile_a work_n for_o two_o day_n together_o and_o the_o reason_n for_o which_o it_o may_v with_o good_a reason_n be_v transfer_v that_o year_n concern_v which_o the_o story_n be_v the_o fourteen_o day_n fall_v on_o a_o sabbath_n a_o scruple_n arise_v whether_o the_o sabbath_n give_v way_n to_o the_o passover_n or_o the_o passover_n to_o the_o sabbath_n the_o very_a chief_a man_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n and_o the_o oracle_n of_o tradition_n be_v not_o able_a to_o resolve_v the_o business_n a_o great_a article_n of_o religion_n be_v transact_v and_o what_o be_v here_o to_o be_v do_v o_o you_o son_n of_o betyra_n transfer_v but_o the_o passover_n unto_o the_o next_o day_n and_o the_o knot_n be_v untie_v certain_o if_o this_o have_v be_v either_o usual_a or_o lawful_a they_o have_v provide_v that_o the_o affair_n of_o religion_n and_o their_o authority_n and_o fame_n shall_v not_o have_v sink_v in_o this_o strait_a but_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v ii_o let_v we_o add_v a_o tradition_n which_o you_o may_v just_o wonder_v at_o 4._o at_o at_o at_o at_o at_o at_o pisachin_n cap_n 7._o hall_n 4._o five_o thing_n if_o they_o come_v in_o uncleanness_n be_v not_o eat_v in_o uncleanness_n the_o sheaf_n of_o first_o fruit_n the_o two_o loaf_n the_o shewbread_n the_o peace-offering_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o goat_n of_o the_o new-moon_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o passover_n which_o come_v in_o uncleanness_n be_v eat_v in_o uncleanness_n because_o it_o come_v not_o original_o unless_o to_o be_v eat_v upon_o which_o tradition_n thus_o maimonides_n the_o lord_n say_v and_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v unclean_a by_o the_o carcase_n of_o a_o man_n numb_a ix_o 6._o and_o he_o determine_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v put_v off_o from_o the_o passover_n of_o the_o first_o month_n to_o the_o passover_n of_o the_o second_o and_o the_o tradition_n be_v that_o it_o be_v thus_o determine_v because_o they_o be_v few_o but_o if_o the_o whole_a congregation_n shall_v have_v be_v unclean_a or_o if_o the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v unclean_a yet_o they_o offer_v the_o passover_n though_o they_o be_v unclean_a therefore_o they_o say_v particular_a man_n be_v put_v off_o to_o the_o second_o passover_n but_o the_o whole_a congregation_n be_v not_o put_v off_o to_o the_o second_o passover_n in_o like_a manner_n all_z the_o oblation_n of_o the_o congregation_n they_o offer_v they_o in_o uncleanness_n if_o the_o most_o be_v unclean_a which_o we_o learn_v also_o from_o the_o passover_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o the_o passover_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o its_o set_a time_n note_v that_o and_o say_v also_o of_o the_o oblation_n of_o the_o congregation_n you_o shall_v do_v this_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o your_o set_a time_n and_o to_o they_o all_o he_o prescribe_v a_o set_a time_n every_o thing_n therefore_o to_o which_o a_o time_n be_v set_v be_v also_o offer_v in_o uncleanness_n if_o so_o be_v very_o many_o of_o the_o congregation_n or_o very_o many_o of_o the_o priest_n be_v unclean_a we_o 3._o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o hieros_n sotah_n fol._n 16._o 3._o find_v that_o the_o congregation_n make_v their_o passover_n in_o uncleanness_n in_o that_o time_n when_o most_o of_o they_o be_v unclean_a and_o if_o know_a uncleanness_n be_v thus_o dispense_v with_o much_o more_o doubt_a uncleanness_n but_o what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o such_o dispensation_n can_v you_o not_o put_v off_o the_o passover_n o_o you_o father_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n for_o one_o or_o two_o day_n that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v purify_v by_o no_o mean_n for_o the_o passover_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o its_o set_a time_n the_o fourteen_o day_n without_o any_o dispensation_n for_o iii_o thus_o the_o canon_n of_o that_o church_n concern_v that_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pisach_n cap._n 2_o hall_n 1._o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o fourteen_o day_n they_o seek_v for_o leaven_n by_o candle_n light_n the_o gloss_n be_v in_o the_o night_n to_o which_o the_o day_n follow_v be_v the_o fourteen_o day_n and_o go_v to_o all_o the_o commentator_n and_o they_o will_v teach_v that_o this_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o thirteen_o day_n and_o maimonides_n 2._o maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n maimonides_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 2._o from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scribe_n they_o look_v for_o and_o rid_v away_o leaven_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o night_n of_o the_o fourteen_o day_n and_o that_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o candle_n for_o in_o the_o night_n time_n all_o be_v within_o their_o house_n and_o a_o candle_n be_v most_o proper_a for_o such_o a_o search_n therefore_o they_o do_v not_o appoint_v employment_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o thirteen_o day_n nor_o do_v a_o wise_a man_n begin_v to_o recite_v his_o 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pisach_n cap._n 1._o the_o passover_n be_v not_o to_o be_v kill_v but_o in_o the_o court_n where_o the_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v kill_v and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v kill_v on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n after_o noon_n after_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o now_o reader_n tell_v i_o what_o day_n the_o evangelist_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v any_o thing_n probable_a that_o the_o passover_n be_v ever_o transfer_v unto_o the_o fifteen_o day_n much_o less_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o christ_n this_o year_n keep_v his_o passover_n one_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o passover_n be_v not_o to_o be_v slay_v but_o in_o the_o court_n where_o the_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v slay_v as_o we_o hear_v just_a now_o from_o maimonides_n and_o see_v the_o rubric_n of_o bring_v in_o the_o lamb_n into_o the_o court_n and_o of_o slay_v they_o 6._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o pisach_n cap._n 5_o hall_n 5_o 6._o and_o then_o tell_v i_o serious_o whither_o it_o be_v credible_a that_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o temple_n against_o the_o set_a decree_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n that_o year_n as_o the_o opinion_n we_o contradict_v import_v will_v kill_v christ_n one_o only_o single_a lamb_n when_o by_o that_o decree_n it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v kill_v before_o to_o morrow_n when_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n you_o know_v that_o after_o two_o day_n be_v the_o passover_n and_o when_o he_o command_v they_o go_v you_o and_o prepare_v for_o we_o the_o passover_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n they_o do_v not_o reply_n true_a indeed_o sir_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v after_o two_o day_n but_o it_o be_v put_v off_o this_o year_n to_o a_o day_n late_a so_o that_o now_o it_o be_v after_o three_o day_n it_o be_v impossible_a therefore_o that_o we_o shall_v obey_v you_o now_o for_o the_o priest_n will_v not_o allow_v of_o kill_v before_o to_o morrow_n we_o have_v say_v enough_o i_o suppose_v in_o this_o matter_n but_o while_o i_o be_o speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o passover_n let_v i_o add_v a_o few_o word_n although_o not_o to_o the_o business_n concern_v which_o we_o have_v be_v treat_v and_o they_o perhaps_o not_o unworthy_a of_o our_o consideration_n 8._o consideration_n consideration_n consideration_n consideration_n consideration_n consideration_n pisach_n cap._n 8._o he_o that_o mourn_v washes_n himself_o and_o eat_v his_o passover_n in_o the_o even_o a_o proselyte_n which_o be_v make_v a_o proselyte_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o passover_n the_o school_n of_o shammai_n say_v let_v he_o be_v baptize_v and_o eat_v his_o passover_n in_o the_o even_o the_o school_n of_o hillel_n say_v he_o that_o separate_v himself_o from_o uncircumcision_n that_o be_v from_o heathen_n and_o
water_n have_v never_o see_v any_o rejoice_v at_o all_o this_o offering_n of_o water_n they_o say_v be_v a_o tradition_n give_v at_o mount_n sinai_n loc_fw-la sinai_n sinai_n sinai_n sinai_n sinai_n sinai_n rambam_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la and_o that_o the_o prophet_n jonah_n be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o this_o offering_n of_o water_n b._n if_o you_o ask_v what_o foundation_n this_o usage_n have_v rambam_n will_v tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lot_n ●_o gloss_n in_o lot_n there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o remote_a hint_n of_o it_o in_o the_o law_n however_o those_o that_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o traditional_a law_n will_v not_o believe_v this_o article_n about_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o water_n i._o they_o bring_v for_o it_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n of_o draw_v for_o it_o be_v write_v you_o shall_v draw_v water_n with_o joy_n etc._n etc._n isa._n xii_o 3._o 2._o 3._o 3._o 3._o 3._o 3._o 3._o succah_n fol._n 50._o 2._o this_o rejoice_v which_o we_o have_v describe_v before_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o law_n or_o for_o the_o law_n for_o by_o water_n they_o often_o understand_v the_o law_n isa._n lv._o 1._o and_o several_a other_o place_n and_o from_o thence_o the_o rejoice_v for_o these_o water_n ii_o but_o they_o add_v moreover_o that_o this_o draw_v and_o offer_v of_o water_n signify_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1._o spirit_n spirit_n spirit_n spirit_n spirit_n spirit_n ●…h_o rabba_fw-mi fol._n 70._o 1._o why_o do_v they_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n of_o draw_v because_o thence_o they_o draw_v the_o holy_a spirit_n gloss_n in_o succah_n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la in_o the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n it_o be_v expound_v that_o they_o draw_v there_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o a_o divine_a breathe_n be_v upon_o the_o man_n through_o joy_n another_o gloss_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o flute_n also_o sound_v for_o increase_v of_o the_o joy_n draw_v of_o water_n therefore_o take_v its_o rise_n from_o the_o word_n of_o isaiah_n they_o rejoice_v over_o the_o water_n as_o a_o symbol_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o law_n and_o they_o look_v for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n upon_o this_o joy_n of_o they_o iii_o but_o still_o they_o add_v further_o 16._o further_o further_o further_o further_o further_o further_o ●oh_o hasha●●h_o fol._n 16._o why_o do_v the_o law_n command_n say_v offer_v you_o water_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n the_o holy_a bless_a god_n say_v offer_v you_o water_n before_o i_o on_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o rain_v of_o the_o year_n may_v be_v blessed_v to_o you_o for_o they_o have_v a_o opinion_n that_o god_n decree_v and_o determine_v on_o the_o rain_n that_o shall_v fall_v the_o follow_a year_n at_o that_o feast_n hence_o that_o in_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v 1._o mention_v mention_v mention_v mention_v mention_v mention_v ●_o taanith_n fol._n 2._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n it_o be_v determine_v concern_v the_o water_n and_o now_o let_v we_o reflect_v upon_o this_o passage_n of_o our_o saviour_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o i_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n they_o agree_v with_o what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o to_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n chap._n iu._n 14._o and_o both_o expression_n upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o draw_v of_o water_n the_o jew_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o latter_a redeemer_n be_v to_o procure_v water_n for_o they_o as_o their_o former_a redeemer_n moses_n have_v do_v 85._o do_v do_v do_v do_v do_v do_v midras_n cohele_v fol._n 85._o but_o as_o to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o they_o be_v very_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a and_o may_v be_v better_o teach_v by_o the_o messiah_n here_o if_o they_o have_v any_o mind_n to_o learn_v i._o our_o saviour_n call_v they_o to_o a_o belief_n in_o he_o from_o their_o own_o boast_n and_o glory_v in_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o i_o rather_o think_v those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o scripture_n have_v say_v shall_v relate_v to_o the_o forego_n clause_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o i_o as_o the_o scripture_n have_v speak_v about_o believe_v in_o isa._n xxviii_o 16._o i_o lay_v in_o zion_n for_o a_o foundation_n a_o try_a stone_n he_o that_o believe_v etc._n etc._n habak_v ii_o 4._o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o the_o jew_n themselves_o confess_v 1._o confess_v confess_v confess_v confess_v confess_v confess_v maccoth_n fol._n 24._o 1._o that_o six_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n may_v all_o be_v reduce_v to_o this_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o to_o that_o of_o amos_n v._n 6._o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o you_o shall_v live_v ii_o let_v these_o word_n then_o of_o our_o saviour_n be_v set_v in_o opposition_n to_o this_o rite_n and_o usage_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n of_o which_o we_o have_v be_v speak_v have_v you_o such_o wonderful_a rejoice_v at_o draw_v a_o little_a water_n from_o siloam_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o whole_a river_n of_o live_a water_n shall_v flow_v out_o of_o his_o own_o belly_n do_v you_o think_v the_o water_n mention_v in_o the_o prophet_n do_v signify_v the_o law_n they_o do_v indeed_o denote_v the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o the_o messiah_n will_v dispense_v to_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o do_v you_o expect_v the_o holy_a spirit_n from_o the_o law_n or_o from_o your_o rejoice_v in_o the_o law_n the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v of_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o the_o law_n gal._n iii_o 2._o verse_n thirty-nine_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o yet_o these_o word_n have_v relation_n to_o that_o most_o receive_a opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n about_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n after_o the_o death_n of_o zachary_n and_o malachi_n to_o this_o also_o must_v that_o passage_n be_v interpret_v when_o those_o of_o ephesus_n say_v act._n xix_o 2._o we_o have_v not_o yet_o hear_v whether_o there_o be_v a_o holy_a ghost_n or_o no._n that_o be_v we_o have_v indeed_o hear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n departure_n after_o the_o death_n of_o our_o last_o prophet_n but_o of_o his_o return_n and_o redonation_n of_o he_o we_o have_v not_o yet_o hear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n revive_v thy_o work_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o year_n in_o midst_n of_o the_o year_n make_v know_v hab._n iii_o 2._o he_o call_v the_o seventy_o year_n of_o captivity_n the_o midst_n of_o the_o year_n for_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n it_o have_v be_v seven_o time_n seventy_o year_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o samuel_n the_o first_o of_o the_o prophet_n to_o the_o captivity_n act._n iii_o 24._o and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n it_o be_v seven_o time_n seventy_o year_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o captivity_n to_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n the_o prayer_n be_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n may_v not_o be_v lose_v but_o preserve_v while_o the_o people_n shall_v live_v exile_v in_o a_o heathen_a country_n and_o according_a to_o the_o twofold_a virtue_n of_o prophecy_n the_o one_o of_o work_a miracle_n the_o other_o of_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v he_o use_v a_o twofold_a phrase_n revive_v thy_o work_n and_o make_v know_v nor_o indeed_o be_v that_o gift_n lose_v in_o the_o captivity_n but_o be_v very_o illustrious_a in_o daniel_n ezekiel_n etc._n etc._n it_o return_v with_o those_o that_o come_v back_o from_o the_o captivity_n and_o be_v continue_v for_o one_o generation_n but_o then_o the_o whole_a canon_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v perfect_v and_o make_v up_o it_o depart_v not_o return_v till_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o gospel_n at_o what_o time_n it_o appear_v in_o inspire_v the_o bless_a virgin_n john_n baptist_n and_o his_o parent_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v that_o be_v not_o answerable_o to_o that_o large_a and_o signal_n promise_v of_o it_o in_o joel_n ii_o 28._o verse_n xlix_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o people_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o common_a phrase_n oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a people_n 1._o people_n people_n people_n people_n people_n people_n setah_n fol._n 39_o 1._o but_o the_o former_a they_o call_v the_o accurse_a verse_n lii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o also_o of_o galilee_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v speak_v scoff_o be_v thou_o of_o those_o galilean_n that_o believe_v in_o this_o galilean_a chap._n viii_o expositor_n
as_o original_o root_v and_o ground_v in_o he_o in_o the_o womb_n upon_o the_o fault_n of_o his_o mother_n eat_v of_o what_o have_v be_v offer_v to_o idol_n it_o be_v also_o equal_o presume_v that_o a_o infant_n may_v unreasonable_o and_o irregular_o kick_v and_o punch_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o its_o mother_n beyond_o the_o rate_n of_o ordinary_a infant_n the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o rebecca_n may_v be_v for_o a_o instance_n where_o the_o jew_n indeed_o absolve_v jacob_n from_o fault_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o take_v esau_n by_o the_o heel_n 2._o heel_n heel_n heel_n heel_n heel_n heel_n bemidbar_fw-la rabb_n fol._n 230._o 2._o but_o will_v hardly_o absolve_v esau_n for_o rise_v up_o against_o his_o brother_n jacob._n 1._o jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n jacob._n sanhedr_n fol._n 91._o 2._o &_o beresh_a rabb_n fol._n 38._o 1._o antoninus_n ask_v r._n judah_n at_o what_o time_n evil_a affection_n begin_v to_o prevail_v in_o the_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o in_o the_o first_o form_v of_o the_o foetus_fw-la in_o the_o womb_n or_o at_o the_o time_n of_o its_o come_n forth_o the_o rabbi_n say_v unto_o he_o from_o the_o time_n of_o its_o first_o form_v then_o say_v antoninus_n it_o will_v kick_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n and_o rush_v out_o this_o i_o learn_v of_o antoninus_n and_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o back_v it_o when_o it_o say_v sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n it_o appear_v from_o this_o dispute_n whether_o true_a or_o feign_a that_o the_o ancient_a opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v that_o the_o infant_n from_o its_o first_o quicken_n have_v some_o stain_n of_o sin_n upon_o it_o and_o that_o great_a doctor_n r._n judah_n the_o holy_a be_v original_o of_o that_o opinion_n himself_o but_o have_v light_o change_v his_o mind_n upon_o so_o paltry_a a_o argument_n nay_o they_o go_v a_o little_a further_o not_o only_o that_o the_o infant_n may_v have_v some_o stain_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o womb_n but_o that_o it_o may_v in_o some_o measure_n actual_o sin_n and_o do_v that_o which_o may_v render_v it_o criminal_a to_o which_o purpose_n this_o passage_n of_o the_o disciple_n seem_v to_o have_v some_o relation_n do_v this_o man_n sin_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v blind_a that_o be_v do_v he_o when_o his_o mother_n carry_v he_o in_o her_o womb_n do_v any_o foul_a or_o enormous_a thing_n that_o may_v deserve_v this_o severe_a stroke_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v bring_v this_o blindness_n with_o he_o into_o the_o world_n verse_n vi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o spit_v on_o the_o ground_n etc._n etc._n i._o how_o far_o spittle_n be_v account_v wholesome_a for_o weak_a eye_n we_o may_v learn_v from_o this_o ridiculous_a tale_n 2._o tale_n tale_n tale_n tale_n tale_n tale_n hieros_n sotah_n fol._n 16._o 4._o &_o vajicra_fw-la rabb_n fol._n 175._o 2._o r._n meir_n sit_v and_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o sabbath-day_n there_o be_v a_o woman_n stand_v by_o hear_v he_o preach_v after_o he_o have_v do_v she_o go_v home_o and_o find_v her_o candle_n go_v out_o her_o husband_n say_v to_o she_o where_o have_v thou_o be_v i_o have_v be_v say_v she_o standing_z and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o preacher_n her_o husband_n say_v to_o she_o thou_o shall_v not_o enter_v in_o till_o thou_o have_v go_v and_o spot_n in_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o teach_v after_o three_o week_n her_o neighbour_a woman_n persuade_v and_o hearten_v she_o to_o it_o she_o go_v to_o the_o chapel_n now_o the_o whole_a matter_n be_v already_o make_v know_v to_o r._n meir_n he_o say_v therefore_o to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v there_o ever_o a_o woman_n among_o you_o skilled_a in_o mutter_v charm_n over_o eye_n for_o he_o feign_v a_o grievous_a ailment_n in_o his_o eye_n the_o woman_n say_v r._n i_o be_o not_o skilled_a however_o say_v he_o do_v thou_o spit_v seven_o time_n upon_o my_o eye_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v heal_v which_o she_o do_v gloss._n whenever_o they_o multer_v any_o charm_n over_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o they_o shall_v spit_v upon_o they_o ii_o it_o be_v prohibit_v among_o they_o to_o besmear_v the_o eye_n with_o spittle_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n upon_o any_o medicinal_a account_n although_o it_o be_v esteem_v so_o very_o wholesome_a for_o they_o 21._o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o maim_v schab_n cap._n 21._o they_o do_v not_o squirt_v wine_n into_o the_o eye_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n but_o they_o may_v wash_v the_o eyebrow_n with_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o to_o fast_a spittle_n which_o be_v esteem_v exceed_o wholesome_a it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o put_v it_o so_o much_o as_o upon_o the_o eyelid_n 2._o eyelid_n eyelid_n eyelid_n eyelid_n eyelid_n eyelid_n schab_n fol._n 108._o 2._o one_o say_v that_o wine_n be_v prohibit_v so_o far_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v inject_v into_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o eye_n upon_o the_o eyebrow_n it_o may_v another_o say_v that_o spittle_n be_v forbid_v so_o much_o as_o upon_o the_o eyelid_n so_o that_o in_o this_o action_n of_o our_o saviour_n we_o may_v observe_v i._o that_o he_o do_v not_o heal_v this_o sick_a man_n with_o a_o word_n as_o he_o do_v other_o but_o choose_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n which_o be_v against_o their_o canonical_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n design_v hereby_o to_o make_v a_o trial_n of_o the_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v so_o superstitious_a that_o he_o will_v not_o admit_v such_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v upon_o he_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n he_o make_v a_o experiment_n not_o much_o unlike_o this_o upon_o the_o man_n at_o bethesda_n as_o we_o have_v before_o observe_v ii_o while_o he_o mingle_v spittle_n with_o dust_n and_o of_o that_o make_v a_o clay_n to_o anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a man_n he_o thereby_o avoid_v the_o suspicion_n of_o use_v any_o kind_n of_o charm_n and_o give_v rather_o a_o demonstration_n of_o his_o own_o divine_a power_n when_o he_o heal_v by_o a_o method_n contrary_n to_o nature_n for_o clay_n lay_v upon_o the_o eye_n we_o may_v believe_v shall_v rather_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o one_o that_o see_v than_o restore_v sight_n to_o one_o that_o have_v be_v blind_a yea_o and_o further_o he_o give_v demonstration_n of_o the_o divine_a authority_n he_o himself_o have_v over_o the_o sabbath_n when_o he_o heal_v upon_o that_o day_n by_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n which_o have_v be_v peculiar_o prohibit_v to_o be_v use_v in_o it_o the_o connexion_n of_o this_o chapter_n with_o the_o former_a be_v such_o that_o the_o story_n in_o both_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v act_v on_o one_o and_o the_o same_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o so_o pass_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o he_o pass_v by_o he_o see_v a_o man_n which_o be_v blind_a if_o it_o be_v so_o which_o i_o will_v not_o much_o contend_v about_o then_o do_v they_o bring_v the_o adulterous_a woman_n before_o christ_n yea_o and_o attempt_v to_o stone_n he_o too_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jesus_n hide_v himself_o or_o perhaps_o the_o sense_n be_v he_o be_v hide_v that_o be_v by_o the_o multitude_n that_o have_v a_o favour_n for_o he_o and_o compass_v he_o about_o lest_o his_o enemy_n shall_v have_v wreak_v their_o malice_n and_o displeasure_n against_o he_o verse_n vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n send_v we_o have_v already_o show_v that_o the_o spring_n of_o siloam_n discharge_v its_o self_n by_o a_o double_a stream_n into_o a_o twofold_a pool_n the_o upper_a pool_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pool_n of_o siloah_n and_o the_o low_a which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pool_n of_o shelah_n nehem._n iii_o 15._o now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plain_o and_o proper_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o so_o as_o we_o have_v already_o note_v probably_n the_o evangelist_n add_v this_o parenthesis_n on_o purpose_n to_o distinguish_v which_o of_o the_o pool_n the_o blind_a man_n be_v send_v to_o wash_v in_o viz._n not_o in_o the_o pool_n shelah_n which_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fleece_n but_o in_o the_o pool_n of_o shiloah_n which_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v verse_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sit_v and_o beg_v this_o may_v be_v oppose_v to_o another_o sort_n of_o beggar_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o beg_v from_o door_n to_o door_n the_o word_n use_v by_o the_o beggar_n be_v general_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vouchsafe_v something_o
to_o i_o or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n deserve_v something_o by_o i_o i._n e._n acquire_v something_o of_o merit_n to_o yourself_o by_o the_o alm_n you_o give_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o you_o whoever_o have_v a_o tender_a heart_n do_v yourself_o good_a by_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v back_o and_o see_v what_o i_o have_v be_v look_v upon_o i_o now_o and_o see_v what_o i_o be_o 3._o be_o be_o be_o be_o be_o be_o vajicra_fw-la rabb_n fol._n 204._o 3._o verse_n xiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o pharisee_n the_o pharisee_n in_o this_o evangelist_n be_v general_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o sanhedrin_n nor_o indeed_o do_v we_o find_v in_o st._n john_n any_o mention_n of_o the_o sadducee_n at_o all_o consult_v joh._n i._n 24._o iv_o 1._o viii_o 3._o &_o xi_o 46_o etc._n etc._n 18._o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 13._o cap._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o pharisee_n have_v such_o a_o sway_n among_o the_o people_n that_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o king_n or_o high_a priest_n they_o will_v be_v believe_v and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o pharisee_n have_v give_v out_o many_o rule_n to_o the_o people_n from_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n the_o sadducee_n reject_v they_o say_v they_o ought_v to_o account_v nothing_o as_o law_n or_o obligatory_a but_o what_o be_v deliver_v by_o moses_n and_o what_o have_v no_o other_o authority_n but_o tradition_n only_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o hence_o have_v arisen_a question_n and_o mighty_a controversy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sadducee_n draw_v after_o they_o the_o rich_a sort_n only_o while_o the_o multitude_n follow_v and_o adhere_v to_o the_o pharisee_n hence_o we_o may_v apprehend_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o whole_a sanhedrin_n be_v sometime_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pharisee_n because_o the_o common_a people_n and_o the_o main_a body_n of_o that_o nation_n be_v whole_o at_o the_o management_n of_o the_o pharisee_n govern_v by_o their_o decree_n and_o law_n but_o there_o be_v once_o a_o sanhedrin_n that_o consist_v chief_o of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o sadducee_n and_o what_o be_v do_v then_o 1._o then_o then_o then_o then_o then_o then_o sanhedr_n fol._n 52._o 1._o r._n eliezer_n ben_fw-mi zadok_n say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o burn_v a_o priest_n daughter_n for_o whoredom_n compass_v she_o about_o with_o bundle_n of_o young_a twigg_n but_o the_o answer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v not_o a_o sanhedrin_n at_o that_o time_n that_o be_v well_o skilled_a rabh_n joseph_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sanhedrin_n be_v make_v up_o of_o sadducee_n it_o be_v worth_a our_o take_a notice_n of_o this_o passage_n verse_n xxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n so_o chap._n xvi_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grant_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o excommunication_n the_o question_n may_v be_v whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o ordinary_a excommunication_n that_o be_v from_o this_o or_o that_o synagogue_n or_o the_o extraordinary_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cut_n off_o from_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n 23._o israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n israel_n piske_n haresh_a in_o moedkaton_a cap._n 3._o art_n 23._o whoever_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o if_o so_o then_o much_o more_o if_o it_o be_v by_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o whole_a sanhedrin_n and_o it_o seem_v by_o that_o speech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o cast_v he_o out_o v._o 34._o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o be_v add_v for_o such_o a_o signification_n but_o suppose_v we_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o ordinary_a excommunication_n among_o all_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o reason_n of_o excommunication_n which_o shall_v it_o be_v for_o which_o this_o be_v decree_v viz._n that_o if_o any_o man_n do_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n the_o elder_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n perhaps_o will_v answer_v what_o upon_o other_o occaon_n be_v frequent_o say_v and_o do_v by_o they_o it_o be_v decree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o time_n verse_n xxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v moses_n disciple_n the_o man_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v have_v in_o gentle_a and_o persuasive_a term_n ask_v they_o will_v you_o also_o be_v his_o disciple_n as_o if_o he_o hearty_o wish_v they_o will_v but_o they_o as_o rugged_o be_v you_o so_o we_o be_v moses_n his_o disciple_n 1._o disciple_n disciple_n disciple_n disciple_n disciple_n disciple_n joma_n fol._n 4._o 1._o they_o deliver_v two_o disciple_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chief_a priest_n that_o they_o may_v instruct_v he_o about_o the_o rite_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v of_o the_o disciple_n of_o moses_n and_o who_o be_v these_o disciple_n of_o moses_n it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a phrase_n exclude_v the_o sadducee_n the_o reader_n may_v observe_v by_o the_o way_n these_o disciple_n of_o moses_n his_o disciple_n with_o what_o reverence_n they_o treat_v he_o 1._o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o he_o vajicra_fw-la rab_n fol._n 179._o 1._o moses_n be_v angry_a about_o three_o thing_n and_o the_o tradition_n be_v according_o hide_v from_o he_o i._o about_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n xvi_o 20._o while_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o forget_v to_o recite_v to_o they_o the_o tradition_n about_o the_o sabbath_n ii_o about_o the_o vessel_n of_o metal_n numb_a xxxi_o 14._o while_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o forget_v to_o recite_v to_o they_o the_o tradition_n about_o the_o vessel_n of_o metal_n iii_o about_o the_o mourner_n while_o he_o be_v wroth_a the_o tradition_n be_v hide_v from_o he_o which_o forbid_v the_o mourner_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n do_v moses_n think_v it_o unlawful_a for_o the_o mourner_n to_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n when_o he_o speak_v to_o eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o bewail_v the_o death_n of_o their_o two_o brethren_n wherefore_o have_v you_o not_o eat_v the_o sin-offering_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n yes_o but_o in_o his_o passion_n he_o forget_v both_o the_o tradition_n and_o himself_o too_o excellent_a disciple_n indeed_o that_o can_v thus_o chastise_v your_o great_a master_n at_o pleasure_n as_o a_o man_n very_o hasty_a apt_a to_o be_v angry_a and_o of_o a_o slender_a memory_n let_v he_o hence_o forward_o learn_v from_o you_o to_o temperate_a his_o passion_n and_o quicken_v his_o memory_n you_o have_v a_o memory_n indeed_o that_o have_v recover_v the_o tradition_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v forget_v verse_n xxxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o cast_v he_o out_o i_o shall_v note_v something_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o phrase_n at_o chap._n xvi_o 2._o thus_o do_v this_o man_n commence_v the_o first_o confessor_n in_o the_o christian_n church_n as_o john_n the_o baptist_n have_v be_v the_o first_o martyr_n in_o it_o he_o suffer_v excommunication_n and_o that_o from_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n it_o seem_v something_o strange_a that_o they_o do_v not_o excommunicate_a jesus_n himself_o but_o they_o be_v contrive_v more_o bloody_a thing_n against_o he_o chap._n x._o among_o all_o the_o place_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o mention_n this_o great_a shepherd_n there_o be_v no_o one_o do_v so_o exact_o describe_v he_o and_o his_o pastoral_a work_n as_o the_o xith_o chap._n of_o the_o prophet_n zachary_n we_o will_v fetch_v a_o few_o thing_n from_o thence_o that_o may_v serve_v to_o explain_v the_o passage_n now_o in_o hand_n i._o he_o describe_v this_o great_a shepherd_n manifest_v himself_o and_o apply_v himself_o to_o his_o great_a pastoral_n office_n when_o the_o nation_n be_v now_o upon_o the_o brink_n of_o destruction_n the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v their_o ruin_n and_o bring_v in_o this_o shepherd_n undertake_v the_o care_n of_o his_o sheep_n lest_o they_o shall_v perish_v too_o as_o to_o the_o first_o ver_fw-la open_v thy_o door_n o_o lebanon_n take_v the_o jew_n own_o comment_n upon_o it_o who_o yet_o do_v by_o all_o the_o skill_n they_o can_v endeavour_v to_o take_v off_o the_o whole_a prophecy_n from_o those_o proper_a
up_o candle_n who_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tarquinus_n or_o tarqvinius_n be_v whether_o they_o mean_v the_o emperor_n trajan_n or_o some_o other_o we_o will_v not_o make_v any_o enquiry_n nor_o be_v it_o tanti_fw-la however_o the_o story_n go_v on_o and_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o woman_n call_v her_o husband_n accuse_v the_o jew_n stir_v he_o up_o to_o revenge_n which_o he_o execute_v according_o by_o a_o slaughter_n among_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o title_n of_o the_o xxx_o psalm_n the_o greek_a interpreter_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dedication_n by_o which_o the_o jewish_a master_n seem_v to_o understand_v the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n 1._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n bemidb._n rabba_fw-mi fol._n 149._o 1._o whereas_o real_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o lustration_n and_o cleanse_n of_o david_n house_n after_o absolom_n have_v pollute_v it_o by_o his_o wickedness_n and_o filthiness_n which_o indeed_o we_o may_v not_o unfit_o compare_v with_o the_o purge_n again_o of_o the_o temple_n after_o that_o the_o gentile_n have_v pollute_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o dedication_n not_o as_o the_o passover_n pentecost_n and_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n because_o those_o feast_n may_v not_o be_v celebrate_v in_o any_o other_o place_n but_o the_o encenia_n be_v keep_v every_o where_n throughout_o the_o whole_a land_n 2._o land_n land_n land_n land_n land_n land_n rosh_n hashanah_o fol._n 18._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o once_o proclaim_v a_o fast_a within_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n at_o lydda_n the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n at_o lydda_n this_o be_v not_o uncustomary_a for_o that_o feast_n be_v celebrate_v in_o any_o place_n but_o the_o fast_a in_o the_o time_n of_o that_o feast_n this_o be_v uncustomary_a above_o uncustomary_a uncustomary_a uncustomary_a uncustomary_a uncustomary_a uncustomary_a ma●mont_n in_o the_o place_n above_o one_o upon_o his_o journey_n upon_o who_o account_n they_o set_v up_o a_o candle_n at_o his_o own_o house_n have_v no_o need_n to_o light_v it_o for_o himself_o in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o sojourn_v for_o in_o what_o country_n soever_o he_o sojourn_v there_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n and_o light_v up_o of_o candle_n be_v observe_v and_o if_o those_o of_o his_o own_o household_n will_v be_v do_v that_o office_n for_o he_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v provision_n according_o and_o take_v care_n that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o maimonides_n go_v on_o the_o precept_n about_o the_o light_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n be_v very_o commendable_a and_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o every_o one_o shall_v rub_v up_o his_o memory_n in_o this_o matter_n that_o he_o may_v make_v know_v the_o great_a miracle_n and_o contribute_v towards_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o those_o wonder_n he_o do_v among_o we_o if_o any_o one_o have_v not_o wherewithal_o to_o eat_v unless_o of_o mere_a alm_n let_v they_o beg_v or_o sell_v his_o garment_n to_o buy_v oil_n and_o light_n for_o this_o feast_n if_o he_o have_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o single_a farthing_n and_o shall_v be_v in_o suspense_n whether_o he_o shall_v spend_v it_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consecrate_v the_o day_n or_o set_v up_o light_n let_v he_o rather_o spend_v it_o in_o oil_n for_o the_o candle_n than_o in_o wine_n for_o consecration_n of_o the_o day_n for_o when_o as_o they_o be_v both_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o scribe_n it_o be_v better_a to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o encenia_n the_o preference_n because_o you_o therein_o keep_v up_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o miracle_n now_o what_o be_v this_o miracle_n it_o be_v the_o multiplication_n of_o the_o oil_n the_o feast_n be_v institute_v in_o commemoration_n of_o their_o temple_n and_o religion_n be_v restore_v to_o they_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o feast_n for_o eight_o day_n be_v institute_v in_o commemoration_n of_o that_o miracle_n both_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o scribe_n when_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o prophet_n throughout_o the_o whole_a land_n 4._o land_n land_n land_n land_n land_n land_n hierosol_n megillah_n fol._n 70._o 4._o there_o be_v eighty_o five_o elder_n above_o thirty_o of_o which_o be_v prophet_n too_o that_o make_v their_o exception_n against_o the_o feast_n of_o purim_n ordain_v by_o esther_n and_o mordecai_n as_o some_o kind_n of_o innovation_n against_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o that_o feast_n be_v but_o to_o be_v of_o two_o day_n continuance_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n then_o how_o this_o feast_n of_o dedication_n the_o solemnity_n of_o which_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v up_o for_o eight_o day_n together_o that_o have_v no_o other_o foundation_n of_o authority_n but_o that_o of_o the_o scribe_n shall_v be_v so_o easy_o swallow_v by_o they_o josephus_n as_o also_o the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o be_v do_v about_o the_o hundred_o and_o forty_o eight_o year_n of_o the_o seleucidae_n and_o at_o that_o time_n nay_o a_o great_a while_n before_o the_o doctrine_n of_o tradition_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o traditional_a scribe_n have_v get_v a_o mighty_a sway_n in_o that_o nation_n so_o that_o every_o decree_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v receive_v as_o oracular_a nor_o be_v there_o any_o the_o least_o grudge_n or_o complaint_n against_o it_o so_o that_o though_o the_o traditional_a master_n can_v not_o vindicate_v the_o institution_n of_o such_o a_o feast_n from_o any_o tradition_n exhibit_v to_o moses_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n yet_o may_v they_o invent_v something_o as_o traditional_a to_o prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o such_o a_o institution_n who_o have_v the_o presidency_n in_o the_o sanhedrin_n at_o this_o time_n can_v be_v certain_o determine_v that_o which_o be_v tell_v of_o joshua_n ben_fw-mi perachiah_n how_o he_o flee_v from_o janneus_n the_o 2._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o sanhedr_n fol._n 107._o 2._o king_n carry_v some_o probability_n along_o with_o it_o that_o jose_v ben_fw-mi joezer_n of_o zeredai_n and_o jose_v be_v jochanan_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o who_o joshuah_n be_v perachiah_n and_o nittai_n the_o arbelite_n succeed_v in_o their_o chair_n sit_v precedent_n and_o vicepresident_n at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o sanhedrin_n but_o this_o be_v not_o of_o much_o weight_n that_o we_o shall_v tire_v ourselves_o in_o such_o a_o enquiry_n the_o master_n tell_v we_o but_o upon_o what_o authority_n it_o be_v obscure_a 2._o obscure_a obscure_a obscure_a obscure_a obscure_a obscure_a bemidb._n rab_n fol._n 151._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v finish_v on_o the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o the_o month_n chisleu_n that_o be_v this_o very_a day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o which_o we_o be_v now_o speak_v but_o it_o be_v fold_v up_o till_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la and_o then_o set_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v winter_n the_o eight_o day_n begin_v from_o the_o xxuth_o of_o the_o month_n chisleu_n fall_v in_o with_o the_o winter_n solstice_n whence_o meet_v with_o that_o in_o the_o targumist_n upon_o 1_o chron._n xi_o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o question_v whether_o i_o shall_v render_v it_o the_o short_a day_n or_o a_o short_a day_n i._n e._n one_o of_o the_o short_a winter_n day_n be_v the_o ten_o of_o the_o month_n tebeth_n if_o he_o do_v not_o calculate_v rather_o according_a to_o our_o than_o the_o jewish_a calendar_n the_o rabbin_n as_o we_o have_v already_o observe_v upon_o chap._n v._n 35._o distinguish_v their_o winter_n month_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d winter_n and_o midwinter_n intimate_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v the_o more_o remiss_a and_o more_o intense_a cold_a half_a chisleu_n all_o tebeth_n and_o half_a shebat_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o winter_n ten_o day_n therefore_o of_o the_o winter_n have_v pass_v when_o on_o the_o xxv_o of_o the_o month_n chisleu_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o dedication_n come_v in_o it_o be_v winter_n and_o jesus_n walk_v in_o the_o porch_n he_o walk_v there_o because_o it_o be_v winter_n that_o he_o may_v get_v and_o keep_v himself_o warm_a perhaps_o he_o choose_v solomon_n porch_n to_o walk_v in_o either_o that_o he_o may_v have_v something_o to_o do_v with_o the_o father_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n who_o sit_v there_o or_o else_o that_o he_o may_v correct_v and_o chastise_v the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n who_o have_v their_o shop_n in_o that_o place_n verse_n xxiv_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o long_o do_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o
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