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israel_n he_o be_v the_o god_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o let_v all_o the_o rest_n in_o all_o place_n whersoever_o they_o dwell_v let_v every_o man_n of_o his_o place_n help_v he_o with_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o substance_n and_o cattle_n beside_o that_o which_o they_o offer_v voluntary_o to_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o there_o rise_v up_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o father_n of_o juda_n and_o benjamin_n &_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o every_o one_o who_o spirit_n god_n raise_v up_o to_o go_v up_o to_o build_v the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o all_o that_o be_v round_o about_o hand_n do_v help_v their_o hand_n in_o vessel_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o gold_n in_o substance_n and_o beast_n in_o furniture_n beside_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v offer_v voluntary_o †_o king_n cyrus_n also_o bring_v forth_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o nabuchodonosor_n have_v take_v of_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v put_v they_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o god_n †_o but_o cyrus_n the_o king_n of_o persian_n bring_v they_o forth_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o mithridates_n the_o son_n of_o gazabar_n &_o number_v they_o to_o sassabasar_n the_o prince_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o this_o be_v the_o number_n of_o they_o phial_n of_o gold_n thirty_o phial_o of_o silver_n a_o thousand_o knife_n twenty_o nine_o goblette_n of_o gold_n thirty_o †_o goblette_n of_o silver_n of_o the_o second_o order_n four_o hundred_o ten_o other_o vessel_n a_o thousand_o †_o all_o the_o vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n five_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o sassabasar_n take_v all_o with_o they_o that_o go_v up_o from_o the_o transmigration_n of_o babylon_n into_o jerusalem_n chap._n ii_o the_o name_n and_o number_n of_o special_a man_n which_o return_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o zorobabel_n into_o lerusalem_fw-la 66
he_o for_o the_o same_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n this_o first_o book_n of_o holy_a sripture_n call_v genesis_n which_o signify_v tradition_n birth_n or_o beginning_n be_v write_v by_o moses_n when_o he_o be_v design_v by_o god_n to_o instruct_v &_o rule_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o also_o the_o other_o four_o book_n follow_v the_o author_n and_o authority_n of_o all_o which_o five_o book_n be_v ever_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o faithful_a both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o so_o account_v and_o esteem_v by_o tradition_n till_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n who_o also_o 2._o confirm_v they_o by_o their_o testimony_n and_o allegation_n of_o the_o same_o as_o of_o holy_a scripture_n from_o the_o creation_n until_o moses_n write_v which_o be_v above_o two_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o year_n the_o church_n exercise_v religion_n by_o revelation_n make_v to_o certain_a patriarch_n and_o by_o tradition_n from_o man_n to_o man_n without_o any_o scripture_n or_o law_n write_v but_o the_o peculiar_a people_n of_o god_n be_v more_o visible_o separate_v from_o other_o nation_n &_o many_o error_n abund_v in_o the_o 3._o world_n god_n will_v for_o correction_n &_o confutation_n thereof_o have_v his_o will_n make_v fuâ—â—her_o know_v to_o his_o child_n and_o so_o remain_v among_o they_o in_o write_v book_n record_n by_o his_o faithful_a servant_n and_o prophet_n moses_n who_o therefore_o declare_v the_o author_n and_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v how_o all_o creature_n be_v make_v by_o god_n and_o of_o he_o have_v their_o be_v and_o by_o he_o only_o be_v conserve_v he_o teach_v express_o that_o there_o be_v one_o only_o god_n against_o those_o that_o imagine_a and_o bring_v into_o the_o fantasy_n of_o man_n many_o god_n that_o the_o whole_a or_o universal_a substance_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o their_o ornament_n and_o accident_n be_v make_v in_o time_n against_o those_o that_o think_v the_o first_o fundation_n thereof_o have_v ever_o be_v that_o god_n do_v govern_v the_o same_o against_o those_o that_o say_v all_o be_v rule_v by_o destiny_n or_o by_o the_o star_n and_o not_o by_o the_o continual_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o god_n be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o the_o good_a and_o a_o punisher_n of_o evil_a which_o sinner_n seem_v either_o not_o to_o know_v or_o gross_o to_o forgete_v and_o that_o god_n create_v all_o for_o man_n use_n and_o benefit_n which_o shall_v make_v we_o grateful_a wherefore_o noe._n holy_a moses_n more_o particular_o describe_v the_o beginning_n of_o man_n what_o he_o be_v at_o first_o how_o he_o fall_v how_o all_o mankind_n be_v come_v of_o one_o man_n deduce_v the_o genealogy_n of_o adam_n especial_o to_o noe._n then_o how_o man_n be_v more_o and_o more_o defile_v upon_o the_o earth_n with_o wicked_a especial_o carnal_a sin_n be_v by_o god_n just_a wrath_n drown_v with_o a_o universal_a flood_n again_o how_o a_o few_o reserve_v person_n multiply_v the_o world_n a_o new_a but_o this_o of_o spring_n also_o fall_v into_o many_o sin_n especial_o idolatry_n and_o spiritual_a fornication_n as_o those_o of_o the_o first_o age_n do_v to_o carnal_a offence_n god_n still_o conserve_v some_o faithful_a &_o true_a servant_n of_o which_o moses_n special_o pursue_v iâ—cael_n the_o line_n of_o noah_n by_o sem_fw-mi his_o first_fw-mi beget_v son_n then_o describe_v the_o particular_a 10._o vocation_n life_n manner_n notable_a say_n and_o noble_a fact_n with_o sincere_a religion_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n &_o other_o holy_a patriarch_n who_o live_v before_o the_o write_v la_o likewise_o upon_o what_o occasion_n &_o in_o what_o maneâ—_n jacob_n otherwise_o call_v israel_n with_o all_o his_o progeny_n descend_v from_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n into_o egypt_n and_o be_v there_o entertain_v so_o this_o book_n part_n contain_v the_o history_n of_o two_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o &_o odd_a year_n and_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o eight_o part_n the_o first_o contain_v the_o creation_n of_o 1._o heaven_n and_o earth_n &_o other_o creature_n and_o last_o of_o man_n chap._n 1._o &_o 2._o the_o second_o part_n be_v of_o the_o trangression_n &_o fall_v of_o man_n &_o his_o cast_v out_o of_o 2._o paradise_n of_o multiplication_n of_o mâ—n_z and_o of_o sin_n though_o still_o some_o be_v just_a of_o the_o general_a flood_n that_o drown_v all_o except_o eight_o person_n &_o few_o other_o live_v creature_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o three_o chap._n to_o the_o 8._o the_o three_o part_n be_v 3._o of_o the_o new_a increase_n &_o multiplication_n of_o the_o same_o from_o the_o 8._o chap._n to_o the_o 11._o the_o four_o of_o the_o confusion_n of_o tongue_n &_o the_o division_n of_o nation_n in_o 5._o the_o 11._o chap._n the_o five_o relate_v abraham_n go_v forth_o of_o his_o country_n god_n promise_n that_o in_o his_o seed_n all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v &_o the_o commandment_n of_o circumcision_n from_o the_o 12._o chap._n to_o the_o 21._o the_o six_o part_n recount_v the_o 6._o progeny_n and_o other_o blessing_n especial_o the_o great_a virtue_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jaâ—ob_n from_o the_o 21._o chap._n to_o the_o 37._o the_o seven_o part_n report_v the_o fell_n 7._o of_o joseph_n into_o egypt_n and_o his_o advancement_n there_o from_o the_o 37._o chap._n to_o the_o 46._o the_o eight_o and_o last_o part_n be_v of_o jacob_n and_o his_o progeny_n go_v into_o 8._o egypt_n their_o entertainment_n there_o and_o of_o jacobs_n and_o final_o of_o joseph_n death_n in_o the_o five_o last_o cahpter_n the_o signification_n of_o the_o mark_n here_o use_v for_o direction_n of_o the_o reader_n the_o number_n in_o the_o argument_n of_o chapter_n point_v to_o the_o verse_n where_o the_o matter_n mention_v begin_v this_o form_n of_o cross_n †_o in_o the_o text_n show_v the_o beginning_n of_o every_o verse_n the_o number_n in_o the_o inner_a margin_n over_o against_o the_o cross_n show_v the_o number_n of_o verse_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n this_o mark_n signify_v that_o there_o follow_v a_o annotation_n after_o the_o chapter_n upon_o the_o word_n or_o word_n whereto_o it_o be_v adjoin_v the_o number_n also_o of_o the_o same_o verse_n be_v prefix_v to_o the_o annotation_n these_o four_o prick_v show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o annotation_n in_o the_o margin_n upon_o that_o place_n and_o when_o many_o occur_v the_o first_o answer_v to_o the_o first_o mark_n the_o second_o to_o the_o second_o and_o so_o forth_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o citation_n of_o place_n in_o the_o inner_a margin_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o authores_fw-la allege_v but_o when_o there_o be_v more_o such_o marginal_a annotation_n then_o may_v easy_o be_v apply_v we_o use_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o alphabete_a for_o direction_n this_o form_n of_o a_o star_n *_o in_o the_o text_n or_o annotation_n point_v to_o the_o explication_n of_o some_o word_n or_o word_n in_o the_o margin_n sometime_o we_o put_v the_o concordance_n of_o other_o scripture_n in_o the_o inner_a margin_n of_o the_o text_n we_o have_v also_o note_v in_o the_o margin_n when_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n or_o part_n thereof_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n service_n for_o their_o sake_n that_o desire_v to_o reâ—d_v the_o same_o in_o order_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a office_n the_o book_n of_o genesis_n in_o hebrew_a beresith_n chap._n 1._o god_n creat_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o distinguish_v and_o thing_n bewtyfy_v the_o same_o 26._o last_o of_o all_o the_o six_o day_n he_o creat_v man_n to_o who_o he_o subiect_v all_o corporal_a thing_n of_o this_o inferior_a world_n mass_n n_n the_o beginning_n god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n †_o and_o the_o earth_n be_v 3._o void_a &_o vacant_a and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o depth_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v over_o the_o water_n †_o and_o god_n say_v be_v light_n make_v and_o light_n be_v make_v †_o and_o god_n see_v the_o light_n that_o it_o be_v good_a &_o he_o divide_v the_o light_n from_o the_o darkness_n †_o and_o he_o call_v the_o light_n day_n and_o the_o darkness_n night_n and_o there_o be_v evening_n &_o morning_n that_o make_v one_o day_n †_o god_n also_o say_v be_v 4_o a_o firmament_n make_v amid_o the_o water_n and_o let_v it_o divide_v between_o water_n &_o water_n †_o and_o god_n make_v a_o firmament_n and_o divide_v 13._o the_o water_n that_o be_v under_o the_o firmament_n from_o those_o that_o be_v above_o the_o firmament_n and_o it_o be_v so_o do_v †_o and_o god_n call_v the_o firmament_n 66._o heaven_n and_o there_o be_v evening_n &_o morning_n that_o make_v the_o second_o day_n †_o god_n also_o say_v let_v the_o water_n that_o be_v under_o the_o heaven_n be_v gather_v together_o into_o one_o
the_o tabernacle_n he_o draw_v before_o it_o the_o veil_n to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o he_o set_v the_o table_n also_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n at_o the_o north_n side_n without_o the_o veil_n †_o order_n the_o bread_n of_o proposition_n before_o it_o as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n †_o he_o set_v the_o candlestick_n also_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n over_o against_o the_o table_n on_o the_o south_n side_n †_o place_n the_o lamp_n in_o order_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o he_o set_v also_o the_o altar_n of_o gold_n under_o the_o roof_n of_o testimony_n against_o the_o veil_n †_o and_o burn_v upon_o it_o the_o incense_n of_o spice_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n †_o he_o put_v also_o the_o hang_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n †_o and_o the_o altar_n of_o holocauste_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o testimony_n offer_v on_o it_o the_o holocauste_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v †_o the_o laver_v also_o he_o set_v between_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n and_o the_o altar_n fill_v it_o with_o water_n †_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n wash_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n †_o when_o they_o enter_v the_o roof_n of_o covenant_n and_o go_v to_o the_o altar_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n †_o he_o erect_v also_o the_o court_n round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o altar_n draw_v the_o hang_n in_o the_o entry_n thereof_o after_o all_o thing_n be_v perfect_v †_o the_o cloud_n cover_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n fill_v it_o †_o same_o neither_o can_v moses_n enter_v the_o roof_n of_o covenant_n the_o cloud_n cover_v all_o thing_n and_o the_o majesty_n of_o our_o lord_n shine_v because_o the_o cloud_n have_v cover_v all_o thing_n †_o if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o cloud_n do_v leave_v the_o tabernacle_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v forward_o by_o their_o troop_n †_o if_o it_o hang_v over_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o place_n †_o for_o the_o cloud_n of_o our_o lord_n hang_v over_o the_o tabernacle_n by_o day_n and_o a_o sire_n by_o night_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n throughout_o all_o their_o mansion_n the_o argument_n of_o leviticus_n when_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v erect_v never_o to_o mount_n sinai_n ult._n leviticus_fw-la the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o second_o year_n after_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n part_v from_o egypt_n and_o be_v so_o replenish_v with_o god_n majesty_n that_o none_o no_o not_o moses_n himself_o can_v enter_v in_o our_o lord_n speak_v from_o thence_o call_v moses_n and_o declare_v to_o he_o the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o only_o and_o no_o other_o he_o depute_v for_o the_o administration_n and_o charge_n 1._o of_o sacred_a thing_n whereof_o this_o book_n wherein_o they_o be_v write_v be_v call_v leviticus_fw-la in_o which_o say_v s._n hierom_n all_o and_o every_o sacrifice_n yea_o almost_o 8._o every_o syllable_n and_o aaron_n vestment_n and_o the_o whole_a levical_a order_n breath_n forth_o heavenly_a sacrament_n or_o mystery_n for_o first_o god_n here_o prescribe_v what_o sacrifice_n he_o will_v have_v in_o what_o manner_n and_o to_o book_n what_o purpose_n then_o what_o part_n and_o quality_n he_o require_v in_o priest_n how_o they_o shall_v be_v vest_v and_o consecrate_v severe_o punish_v some_o that_o transgress_v with_o commandment_n neither_o to_o offer_v in_o sacrifice_n nor_o to_o eat_v thing_n repute_v 18._o unclean_a and_o the_o manner_n of_o purify_n such_o thing_n and_o person_n as_o by_o diverse_a occasion_n be_v pollute_v interpose_v also_o some_o moral_n and_o judicial_a precept_n appoint_v certain_a solemn_a feast_n time_n of_o rest_n and_o jubilee_n year_n final_o promise_v reward_n and_o threaten_v punishment_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v or_o break_v 27._o his_o commandment_n with_o particular_a admonition_n touch_v vow_n and_o tithe_n so_o this_o book_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o five_o special_a part_n the_o first_o of_o diverse_a part_n sort_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o seven_o first_o chapter_n the_o second_o of_o consecrate_v priest_n and_o their_o uâ—stments_n with_o punishment_n for_o offer_v strange_a fire_n in_o the_o three_o next_o chapter_n the_o three_o of_o distinction_n between_o clean_a and_o unclean_a with_o the_o manner_n of_o purify_n certain_a legal_a uncleanes_n and_o other_o precept_n moral_a and_o judicial_a from_o the_o 11._o chap._n to_o the_o 23._o the_o four_o of_o feast_n time_n of_o rest_n and_o jubilee_n with_o privilege_n reward_n and_o punishment_n from_o the_o 23._o chap._n to_o the_o 27._o the_o five_o of_o vow_n and_o tithe_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n the_o book_n leviticus_n in_o hebrew_a vaicra_fw-la chap._n i._n diverse_a rite_n in_o offer_v holocauste_n as_o well_o of_o cattle_n 14._o as_o of_o bird_n and_o our_o lord_n call_v moses_n and_o sacrifice_n speak_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n say_v †_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n &_o thou_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o “_o the_o man_n of_o you_o that_o shall_v offer_v a_o host_n to_o our_o lord_n of_o beast_n that_o be_v of_o ox_n &_o sheep_n offer_v victimes_o †_o if_o his_o oblation_n be_v “_o a_o holocauste_n and_o of_o the_o hear_v he_o shall_v offer_v 1._o a_o male_a without_o spot_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n to_o propitiate_v our_o lord_n unto_o he_o †_o and_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o host_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v acceptable_a and_o profitable_a to_o his_o expiation_n †_o and_o he_o shall_v immolate_v the_o calf_n before_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o child_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v the_o blood_n thereof_o pour_v it_o in_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n †_o and_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o host_n be_v pluck_v of_o the_o jointe_n they_o shall_v cut_v into_o piece_n †_o and_o shall_v put_v fire_n underneth_o in_o the_o altar_n have_v before_o lay_v a_o pile_n of_o wood_n in_o order_n †_o and_o the_o jointe_n that_o be_v cut_v out_o lay_v in_o order_n thereupon_o to_o wit_n the_o head_n &_o all_o thing_n that_o clean_o to_o the_o liver_n †_o the_o entrails_n and_o foot_n be_v wash_v with_o water_n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v burn_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n for_o a_o holocauste_n and_o “_o sweet_a savoure_n to_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o if_o the_o oblation_n be_v of_o flock_n a_o holocauste_n of_o sheep_n or_o of_o goat_n a_o lamb_n of_o a_o year_n old_a without_o spot_n shall_v he_o offer_v †_o and_o he_o shall_v immolate_v it_o at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n that_o look_v to_o the_o north_n before_o our_o lord_n but_o the_o blood_n thereof_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n shall_v pour_v upon_o the_o altar_n round_o about_o †_o and_o they_o shall_v divide_v the_o jointe_n the_o head_n and_o all_o that_o clean_o to_o the_o lyver_n and_o shall_v lay_v they_o upon_o the_o wood_n under_o which_o the_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v put_v †_o but_o the_o entrale_n and_o the_o â—eâ—te_n they_o shall_v wash_v with_o water_n and_o the_o whole_a the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v and_o burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n for_o a_o holocaust_n and_o most_o sweet_a savoure_n to_o our_o lord._n †_o but_o if_o the_o oblation_n of_o holocaust_n to_o our_o lord_n be_v of_o bird_n of_o turtle_n and_o young_a pigeon_n †_o the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v it_o at_o the_o altar_n and_o writhe_v the_o head_n to_o the_o neck_n and_o break_v the_o place_n of_o the_o wound_n he_o shall_v make_v the_o blood_n to_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o brim_n of_o the_o altar_n †_o but_o the_o crop_n of_o the_o throat_n and_o the_o feather_n he_o shall_v cast_v nigh_o to_o the_o altar_n at_o the_o east_n side_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ash_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v pour_v out_o †_o and_o he_o shall_v break_v the_o pinnion_n thereof_o and_o shall_v not_o cut_v nor_o divide_v it_o with_o a_o knife_n and_o shall_v burn_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n put_v fire_n under_o the_o wood_n it_o be_v a_o holocaust_n and_o oblation_n of_o most_o sweet_a savoure_n to_o our_o lord_n annotation_n chap._n i._n 2._o the_o man_n that_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n be_v the_o most_o special_a external_a service_n therein_o whereby_o man_n acknowledge_v the_o supreme_a dominion_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o subjection_n and_o homage_n to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n be_v so_o well_o know_v to_o be_v necessary_a as_o be_v in_o most_o frequent_a use_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o all_o nation_n that_o here_o need_v not_o any_o new_a precept_n in_o general_n
therefore_o for_o this_o also_o remember_v i_o my_o god_n &_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n †_o but_o in_o those_o day_n also_o i_o see_v the_o jew_n marry_v wife_n woman_n of_o azotus_n and_o of_o ammon_n and_o of_o moab_n †_o and_o their_o child_n speak_v the_o half_a part_n the_o azotian_n tongue_n and_o they_o can_v not_o speak_v the_o jew_n language_n and_o they_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o the_o people_n and_o people_n †_o and_o i_o rebuke_v they_o and_o curse_v they_o and_o i_o beat_v of_o they_o some_o man_n and_o shave_v they_o bald_a and_o adiur_v they_o by_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o geve_v their_o daughter_n to_o their_o son_n nor_o take_v their_o daughter_n for_o their_o son_n &_o for_o themselves_o say_v †_o do_v not_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n sin_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o thing_n and_o sure_o in_o many_o nation_n there_o be_v not_o a_o king_n like_a to_o he_o &_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o his_o 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wisdom_n ecclesiasticus_n and_o maccabee_n protestant_n and_o other_o sectary_n of_o this_o time_n deny_v these_o book_n to_o be_v divine_a scripture_n because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o jew_n canon_n noâ—_n be_v accept_v for_o canonical_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o in_o deed_n the_o chief_a cause_n be_v error_n for_o that_o some_o thing_n in_o these_o book_n be_v so_o manifest_a against_o their_o opinion_n that_o they_o have_v no_o other_o answer_n but_o to_o reject_v their_o authority_n a_o old_a shift_n 14._o note_v and_o refute_v by_o s_n augustin_n touch_v the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n which_o some_o refuse_v pretend_v that_o it_o be_v not_o canonical_a but_o in_o deed_n because_o it_o convince_v their_o error_n for_o otherwise_o who_o see_v not_o that_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o more_o authority_n with_o all_o true_a christian_n than_o the_o canon_n jew_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n number_v these_o book_n among_o other_o of_o divine_a and_o infallible_a authority_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o testimony_n and_o definition_n not_o only_o of_o late_a general_a counsel_n of_o trent_n sess_n 4._o and_o florence_n instructione_n armenorum_n of_o pope_n innocentius_n epist_n ad_fw-la exuperium_fw-la and_o gelasius_n decreto_fw-la delibris_fw-la sacris_fw-la but_o also_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n an._n dom._n 419._o s._n augustin_n lib._n 2._o doct._n christ_n cap._n 8._o isidorus_n lib._n 6._o etymol_n cap._n 1._o cassidorus_n lib._n 1._o divinarum_fw-la lectionum_fw-la rabanus_n lib._n 2_o the_o institutione_n clericorum_fw-la and_o other_o testify_v the_o same_o as_o we_o shall_v further_o note_v several_o of_o every_o book_n in_o their_o particular_a place_n and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o our_o adversary_n acknowledge_v these_o book_n to_o be_v holy_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n but_o not_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v and_o confirm_v point_n of_o faith_n the_o 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god_n servant_n far_o excel_v the_o moral_a philosopher_n 1â—_n s._n chrysostom_n ho._n 15._o ad_fw-la heb_fw-mi allege_v tobias_n as_o scripture_n denounce_v curse_n to_o contemner_n s._n augustin_n make_v a_o special_a sermon_n of_o tobias_n as_o he_o do_v of_o job_n which_o be_v the_o 226._o sermon_n de_fw-la tempore_fw-la s._n gregory_n part_n 3._o pastor_n curae_fw-la admon_n 21._o allege_v it_o as_o holy_a scripture_n and_o vene_z able_a beda_n expound_v 10._o this_o whole_a book_n mystical_o as_o he_o do_v other_o holy_a scripture_n s._n jerom_n translate_v chaldee_n it_o out_o of_o the_o chaldee_n language_n wherein_o it_o be_v write_v judge_v it_o more_o â—eâ—e_a to_o displease_v the_o pharisaical_a jew_n who_o reject_v it_o than_o not_o to_o satisfy_v the_o will_n of_o holy_a bishop_n urge_v to_o have_v it_o epist_n ad_fw-la chromat_n &_o heliodorum_n to_o 3._o the_o author_n be_v uncertain_a but_o s._n athanasius_n in_o synopsi_n report_v the_o content_n content_n at_o large_a and_o s._n augustin_n li._n quest_n ex_fw-la uâ—roque_fw-la testamento_fw-la q._n 119._o deliver_v both_o the_o content_n and_o cause_n of_o write_v it_o brief_o thus_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n holy_a tobias_n be_v give_v to_o we_o after_o the_o law_n for_o a_o example_n that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o practice_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o read_v and_o if_o tentation_n come_v upon_o we_o not_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n nor_o expect_v help_n from_o any_o other_o then_o from_o he_o part_n it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o four_o chapeer_n show_v the_o holy_a and_o sincere_a manner_n of_o life_n of_o old_a tobias_n the_o eight_o follow_v relate_v the_o journey_n and_o affair_n of_o young_a tobias_n accompany_v and_o direct_v by_o the_o angel_n raphael_n in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n they_o praise_v god_n and_o old_a tobias_n prophesi_v better_a state_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o book_n of_o
extol_v the_o jew_n for_o fear_n of_o mardocheus_n †_o who_o they_o know_v to_o be_v prince_n of_o the_o palace_n and_o to_o be_v able_a to_o do_v very_o much_o the_o fame_n also_o of_o his_o name_n increase_v daily_o and_o fly_v abroad_o through_o all_o man_n mouth_n †_o therefore_o the_o jew_n strike_v their_o enemy_n with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n and_o slay_v they_o repay_v they_o that_o which_o they_o have_v prepare_v to_o do_v to_o they_o †_o in_o so_o much_o that_o in_o susan_n also_o they_o kill_v five_o hundred_o man_n beside_o the_o ten_o son_n of_o aman_n the_o agagite_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o name_n be_v these_o †_o pharsandatha_n and_o delphon_n and_o esphatha_n †_o and_o phoratha_n and_o adalia_n and_o aridatha_n †_o and_o phormesta_fw-mi and_o arisai_n and_o aridai_n and_o jezatha_n †_o who_o when_o they_o have_v slay_v they_o will_v not_o take_v pray_v of_o their_o good_n †_o and_o by_o and_o by_o the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o be_v kill_v in_o susan_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o king_n †_o who_o say_v to_o the_o queen_n in_o the_o city_n of_o susan_n the_o jew_n have_v kill_v five_o hundred_o man_n beside_o the_o 14._o ten_o son_n of_o aman_n how_o great_a a_o slaughter_n think_v thou_o do_v they_o make_v in_o all_o the_o province_n what_o ask_v thou_o more_o &_o what_o will_v thou_o that_o i_o command_v to_o be_v do_v †_o to_o who_o she_o answer_v if_o it_o please_v the_o king_n let_v there_o authority_n be_v give_v to_o the_o jew_n that_o as_o they_o have_v do_v to_o day_n in_o susan_n so_o also_o they_o may_v do_v to_o morrow_n and_o that_o the_o ten_o son_n of_o aman_n be_v hang_v on_o gibbette_n †_o and_o the_o king_n command_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o do_v and_o forth_o with_o the_o edict_n hang_v in_o susan_n and_o the_o ten_o son_n of_o aman_n be_v hang_v †_o the_o fourthtenth_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o month_n adar_n the_o jew_n be_v gather_v together_o there_o be_v kill_v in_o susan_n three_o hundred_o man_n neither_o be_v 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condemn_v for_o a_o traitor_n ch_n 7._o v._n 8._o ch_n 16._o v._n 18._o five_o he_o that_o can_v not_o abide_v to_o see_v mardocheus_n ch_n 5._o v._n 13._o afterward_o dare_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o king_n not_o can_v endure_v his_o countenance_n ch_n 7_o five_o 6._o six_o he_o be_v hang_v on_o the_o same_o gallows_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o mardocheus_n ch_n 7._o v._n 9_o sevent_o whereas_o he_o be_v not_o content_a with_o the_o death_n of_o mardocheus_n alone_o but_o procure_v the_o king_n decree_n to_o destroy_v the_o whole_a nation_n ch_n 3._o five_o 6_o and_o so_o feast_v with_o the_o king_n when_o the_o jew_n mourn_v five_o 15._o
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these_o word_n †_o what_o ail_v thou_o esther_n i_o be_o thy_o brother_n fear_v not_o †_o thou_o shall_v not_o die_v for_o this_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o thou_o but_o for_o the_o common_a sort_n †_o come_v never_o therefore_o and_o touch_v the_o sceptre_n †_o and_o when_o she_o hold_v her_o peace_n he_o take_v the_o golden_a rod_n &_o put_v it_o upon_o her_o neck_n and_o kiss_v she_o and_o say_v why_o speak_v thou_o not_o to_o i_o †_o who_o answer_v i_o see_v thou_o my_o lord_n man_n as_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n and_o my_o hart_n be_v truble_v for_o the_o fear_n of_o thy_o glory_n †_o for_o thou_o my_o lord_n be_v exceed_v marvellous_a and_o thy_o face_n be_v full_a of_o grace_n †_o and_o when_o she_o speak_v she_o fall_v down_o again_o and_o be_v almost_o in_o a_o swoon_n †_o but_o the_o king_n be_v truble_v and_o all_o his_o servant_n do_v comfort_v she_o â—_o chap._n xvi_o acopie_n of_o king_n artaxerxes_n letter_n which_o he_o send_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o â—ewes_n 10._o declare_v the_o insolency_n of_o aman_n and_o dutiful_a service_n of_o mardocheus_n and_o esther_n 20._o command_v all_o his_o prince_n to_o assist_v the_o jew_n and_o with_o they_o to_o celebrate_v the_o day_n which_o be_v change_v from_o sorrow_n to_o joy_n the_o copy_n of_o king_n artaxerxes_n letter_n which_o he_o send_v for_o the_o jew_n to_o all_o the_o province_n of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o which_o also_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o hebrew_n volume_n the_o great_a king_n artaxerxes_n from_o india_n to_o aethiopia_n to_o l_o the_o duke_n and_o prince_n of_o a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o province_n which_o obey_v our_o commandment_n send_v greeting_n †_o many_o have_v abuse_v unto_o pride_n the_o goodness_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o honour_n that_o have_v be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o †_o and_o they_o do_v not_o only_a endeavour_n to_o oppress_v the_o king_n subject_n but_o not_o bear_v the_o glory_n that_o be_v give_v they_o they_o work_v treason_n against_o they_o that_o 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with_o assure_a promise_n of_o celestial_a and_o eternal_a reward_n the_o wisdom_n three_o wisdom_n be_v mere_a humane_a get_v by_o natural_a wit_n and_o study_n such_o as_o philosopher_n have_v know_v many_o truth_n but_o mix_v with_o many_o error_n and_o much_o ignorance_n true_o call_v worldly_a wisdom_n serve_v only_o for_o this_o world_n but_o the_o second_o kind_n which_o be_v as_o asparkecle_fw-mi of_o god_n wisdom_n make_v meu_fw-la otherwise_o ignorant_a and_o of_o small_a capacity_n right_o wise_a in_o deed_n the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o enheriter_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o these_o book_n do_v most_o copious_o teach_v 24._o because_o i_o call_v and_o you_o refuse_v god_n voursaff_v four_o benefit_n of_o grace_n repreheasion_n to_o every_o man_n all_o necessary_a and_o sufficient_a for_o his_o salvation_n 1._o he_o call_v all_o by_o preach_v or_o good_a inspiration_n 2._o he_o offer_v help_v 3._o he_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a what_o be_v good_a 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the_o ruin_n of_o they_o †_o nurter_n thy_o son_n and_o he_o shall_v refresh_v thou_o and_o shall_v geve_v delight_n to_o thy_o soul_n †_o when_o prophecy_n shall_v fail_v the_o people_n shall_v be_v dissipate_v but_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o law_n be_v bless_v †_o he_o servant_n can_v not_o be_v teach_v by_o word_n because_o he_o understand_v meekness_n that_o which_o thou_o say_v and_o contemn_v to_o answer_v †_o have_v thou_o see_v a_o man_n swift_a to_o speak_v folly_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v hope_v than_o his_o amendment_n †_o he_o that_o nourish_v his_o servant_n delicate_o from_o his_o childhood_n afterward_o shall_v feel_v he_o stubborn_a †_o a_o angry_a man_n provoke_v brawl_n and_o he_o that_o be_v easy_a to_o indign_a 〈…〉_o shall_v he_o more_o prone_a to_o sin_n †_o humiliation_n follow_v the_o proud_a and_o glory_n shall_v receive_v humility_n the_o humble_a of_o spirit_n †_o he_o that_o be_v partaker_n with_o a_o thief_n hate_v his_o own_o soul_n he_o sin_n hear_v one_o adjure_v and_o tell_v not_o †_o he_o that_o fear_v man_n shall_v soon_o fall_v he_o that_o trust_v in_o our_o parent_n lord_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o †_o many_o seek_v after_o the_o face_n of_o the_o prince_n &_o the_o judgement_n of_o every_o one_o come_v forth_o from_o our_o lord_n †_o the_o just_o abhor_v a_o impious_a man_n &_o the_o impious_a abhor_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o right_a way_n the_o son_n that_o keep_v the_o word_n shall_v be_v out_o of_o perdition_n chap._n xxx_o aright_o wiseman_n think_v humble_o of_o himself_o 4._o know_v that_o god_n work_n woman_n be_v inscrutable_a and_o perfect_a 8._o desire_v truth_n in_o all_o thing_n &_o mediocrity_n in_o riches_n 11._o abhor_v certain_a sort_n of_o man_n 1._o 5._o &_o certain_a execrable_a thing_n 18._o note_v certain_a thing_n hard_a to_o be_v know_v 21._o other_o thing_n intolerable_a 24._o other_o admirable_a 32._o the_o tongue_n dangerous_a the_o word_n of_o the_o gatherer_n the_o son_n of_o vomiter_n the_o 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word_n make_v far_o from_o i_o beggary_n and_o riches_n geve_v i_o not_o geve_v only_a thing_n necessary_a for_o my_o sustenance_n †_o lest_o perhaps_o be_v fill_v i_o be_v allure_v to_o deny_v and_o may_v say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n or_o be_v compel_v by_o poverty_n i_o may_v steal_v and_o forswear_v the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n †_o afflict_a accuse_v not_o a_o servant_n to_o his_o master_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o curse_v thou_o and_o thou_o fall_v †_o there_o be_v eye_n a_o generation_n that_o curse_v their_o father_n and_o that_o bless_v not_o their_o mother_n †_o he_o generation_n that_o seem_v to_o itself_o clean_o &_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n †_o he_o generation_n who_o eye_n be_v lofty_a and_o the_o eyelid_n thereof_o set_v up_o on_o high_a †_o he_o generation_n that_o for_o tooth_n have_v sword_n and_o chaw_v with_o their_o grind_a tooth_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o poor_a from_o among_o man_n †_o the_o horseleech_n have_v two_o daughter_n that_o say_v bring_v bring_v three_o thing_n be_v unsatiable_a the_o four_o never_o say_v it_o suffice_v †_o ambition_n hell_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o matrice_n &_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o water_n but_o punish_v the_o fire_n never_o say_v it_o suffice_v †_o pass_v the_o eye_n that_o scorn_v his_o father_n &_o that_o despise_v the_o travail_n of_o his_o mother_n in_o bear_v he_o let_v the_o raven_n of_o the_o torrent_n pick_v it_o out_o and_o the_o young_a of_o the_o eagle_n eat_v it_o †_o three_o thing_n be_v hard_a to_o i_o and_o of_o the_o four_o i_o be_o utter_o ignorant_a †_o the_o way_n of_o a_o eagle_n in_o the_o air_n the_o way_n of_o a_o serpent_n upon_o a_o rock_n the_o way_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o 〈…〉_o and_o humility_n the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n in_o youth_n †_o such_o be_v also_o the_o way_n of_o a_o adulterous_a woman_n which_o eat_v and_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n say_v i_o have_v do_v no_o evil_a †_o by_o three_o thing_n the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o the_o four_o it_o can_v not_o sustain_v †_o by_o a_o servant_n when_o he_o shall_v reign_v by_o a_o fool_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o meat_n †_o by_o a_o odious_a woman_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o matrimony_n &_o by_o “_o a_o bondwoman_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v heir_n to_o her_o mistress_n †_o there_o be_v justice_n four_o the_o least_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o be_v wise_a than_o the_o wise_a †_o the_o ant_n a_o weak_a people_n which_o prepare_v in_o the_o harvest_n meat_n for_o themselves_o †_o the_o leveret_fw-la a_o people_n not_o strong_a which_o place_v his_o bed_n in_o the_o rock_n †_o the_o locust_n have_v no_o king_n and_o they_o go_v our_o all_o by_o their_o troop_n †_o the_o stellion_n stay_v on_o his_o hand_n &_o 〈…〉_o in_o king_n house_n †_o govern_v there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o 〈…〉_o l_o and_o the_o four_o that_o go_v happy_o †_o the_o lion_n the_o strong_a of_o beast_n shall_v fear_v at_o the_o meeting_n of_o none_o †_o the_o cock_n gird_v about_o the_o loin_n and_o the_o ram_n also_o the_o king_n against_o who_o none_o can_v resist_v †_o there_o be_v that_o action_n have_v appear_v a_o fool_n after_o that_o he_o be_v list_v up_o on_o high_a for_o if_o he_o have_v understand_v he_o will_v have_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o mouth_n †_o and_o he_o that_o strong_o press_v the_o pap_n to_o wring_v out_o milk_n strain_v out_o butter_n and_o he_o that_o violent_o cleance_v his_o nose_n wringe_v out_o blood_n &_o he_o that_o provoke_v anger_n bring_v forth_o discord_n annotation_n chap._n xxx_o 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o gatherer_n some_o interpreter_n take_v these_o four_o hebrew_a chapter_n word_n agur_n jache_n ithiel_n and_o vcal_a contain_v in_o this_o first_o verse_n to_o be_v proper_a name_n of_o man_n suppose_v that_o a_o certain_a wiseman_n name_v agur_n the_o son_n of_o jache_n speak_v the_o sentence_n follow_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o his_o son_n or_o scholar_n call_v ithiel_n &_o vcal_n and_o so_o this_o suppose_a agur_n not_o solomon_n shall_v be_v the_o auctor_fw-la of_o this_o chapter_n but_o the_o old_a interpreter_n who_o s._n jerom_n approve_v and_o follow_v translate_v the_o same_o word_n as_o noon_n appellative_n neither_o book_n do_v any_o ancient_a father_n account_v this_o agur_n among_o the_o writer_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a auctor_fw-la of_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v like_o the_o same_o shall_v have_v be_v place_v last_o and_o not_o before_o that_o which_o now_o follow_v and_o be_v by_o all_o man_n confess_v to_o be_v s_z and_o therefore_o we_o think_v it_o more_o probable_a with_o s._n beda_n and_o the_o common_a opinion_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o auctor_fw-la of_o any_o part_n of_o this_o book_n beside_o king_n solomon_n who_o be_v here_o call_v congregans_fw-la the_o gatherer_n because_o he_o gather_v these_o excellent_a parable_n gatherer_n and_o proverbe_n as_o the_o son_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v by_o the_o word_n jache_n pour_v forth_o divine_a sentence_n for_o instruction_n of_o ithiel_n &_o vcal_n that_o be_v of_o all_o those_o with_o who_o god_n be_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o who_o be_v streingthen_v by_o god_n abide_v with_o they_o 23._o a_o bond_n woman_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n it_o seem_v reign_v most_o absurd_a that_o heresy_n do_v domineer_v over_o catholic_a religion_n which_o god_n some_o time_n and_o in_o some_o place_n suffer_v for_o the_o great_a merit_n of_o his_o elect_a chap._n xxxi_o
entreat_v they_o have_v cast_v forth_o they_o they_o pursue_v as_o fugitive_n †_o for_o worthy_a necessity_n bring_v they_o to_o this_o end_n and_o they_o lose_v the_o remembrance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v chance_v that_o punishment_n may_v fulfil_v the_o thing_n that_o want_v to_o the_o torment_n †_o and_o that_o thy_o people_n certes_o may_v pass_v through_o marvellous_o but_o they_o may_v find_v a_o new_a death_n †_o for_o every_o creature_n according_a to_o his_o kind_n be_v fashion_v again_o from_o the_o begyne_n serve_v thy_o precept_n that_o thy_o child_n may_v be_v keep_v without_o hurt_n †_o for_o a_o cloud_n over_o shadow_v their_o camp_n and_o out_o of_o the_o water_n which_o be_v before_o there_o appear_v dry_a land_n and_o in_o the_o redsea_n a_o way_n without_o impediment_n and_o of_o the_o great_a depth_n a_o spring_a field_n †_o through_o the_o which_o all_o the_o nation_n pass_v which_o be_v protect_v with_o thy_o hand_n see_v thy_o marvelous_a thing_n and_o wonder_n †_o for_o even_o as_o horse_n they_o feed_v on_o meat_n and_o as_o lamb_n they_o rejoice_v magnify_v thou_o o_o lord_n which_o do_v deliver_v they_o †_o for_o they_o be_v mindful_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v do_v in_o their_o seiourn_v how_o for_o the_o nation_n of_o beast_n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o fly_v and_o for_o fish_n the_o river_n yield_v a_o multitude_n of_o frog_n †_o and_o last_o of_o all_o they_o see_v a_o new_a creature_n of_o bird_n when_o allure_v by_o concupiscence_n they_o desire_v meat_n of_o deliciousnes_n †_o for_o in_o comfort_n 16._o of_o their_o desire_n there_o come_v up_o to_o they_o the_o quail_v from_o the_o sea_n and_o vexation_n come_v upon_o the_o sinner_n not_o without_o those_o argument_n which_o be_v make_v before_o by_o the_o force_n of_o lightning_n for_o they_o suffer_v just_o occord_v to_o their_o wickedness_n †_o for_o they_o institute_v a_o more_o detestable_a in_o hospitality_n 1_o some_o certes_o receive_v not_o the_o unknowen_a stranger_n and_o other_o some_o bring_v the_o good_a stranger_n into_o servitude_n †_o and_o not_o only_o these_o thing_n but_o in_o deed_n there_o be_v a_o other_o respect_n also_o of_o they_o for_o they_o against_o their_o will_n receive_v the_o stranger_n †_o but_o they_o that_o receive_v they_o with_o gladness_n do_v afflict_v they_o with_o most_o cruel_a sorrow_n that_o use_v the_o same_o right_n †_o but_o they_o be_v strike_v with_o blindness_n as_o they_o in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o just_a when_o they_o be_v cover_v with_o sudden_a darkness_n every_o man_n seek_v the_o passage_n of_o his_o door_n †_o for_o while_o the_o element_n euang._n be_v turn_v in_o themselves_o as_o in_o a_o instrument_n the_o sound_n of_o the_o quality_n be_v change_v and_o all_o keep_v their_o sound_n wherefore_o it_o may_v be_v certain_o judge_v by_o the_o very_a sight_n †_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o fill_v be_v turn_v into_o thing_n of_o the_o water_n and_o what_o soever_o be_v swim_v thing_n pass_v into_o the_o land_n †_o the_o 24._o fire_n have_v force_n in_o water_n above_o his_o power_n and_o the_o water_n forget_v her_o quench_a nature_n †_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o flame_n vex_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o corruptible_a beast_n walk_v therewith_o neither_o 2d_o do_v they_o melt_v that_o good_a meat_n which_o be_v easy_o dissolve_v even_o as_o ice_n for_o in_o all_o thing_n thou_o do_v magnify_v thy_o people_n o_o lord_n and_o do_v honour_v they_o and_o do_v not_o despise_v they_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o every_o place_n assist_v they_o the_o argument_n of_o ecclesiasticus_n in_o what_o sense_n this_o book_n be_v sometime_o call_v salomon_n we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o argument_n before_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n as_o likewise_o that_o it_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n whereto_o we_o may_v add_v more_o testimony_n of_o ancient_a father_n as_o s._n clement_n of_o alexandria_n li._n 1._o c._n 8._o pedagogi_n origen_n ho._n scripture_n 8._o in_o numer_n &_o ho._n 1._o in_o ezech._n s._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr opere_fw-la &_o eleemos_fw-la s._n athanasius_n in_o synopsi_n &_o li._n de_fw-fr virginitate_fw-la s._n basil_n in_o regul_n disput_fw-la resp_n 104._o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 2._o advers_a julian._n s._n epiphanius_n haer_fw-mi 76._o &_o in_o ancorato_n s._n hilary_n in_o psal_n 144._o s._n ambrose_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi mortis_fw-la c._n 8._o &_o ser._n 22._o in_o psal_n 118._o s._n chrysostom_n ho._n 33._o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la antioch_n s._n augustin_n li._n 2._o ca._n 8._o doct._n christ_n &_o li._n 17._o c._n 20._o de_fw-fr civit._n s._n gregory_n the_o great_a in_o psal_n 50._o and_o many_o other_o express_o cite_v this_o book_n as_o holy_a scripture_n but_o chief_o we_o reâ—ie_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n define_v that_o it_o be_v canonical_a it_o be_v write_v by_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n in_o hebrew_a about_o the_o greek_a time_n of_o simon_n justus_n otherwise_o call_v priscus_n and_o translate_v into_o greek_a by_o the_o author_n nephew_n as_o the_o same_o translator_n testify_v in_o his_o prologue_n but_o express_v not_o his_o own_o name_n it_o be_v call_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o collector_n or_o gatherer_n as_o a_o common_a title_n of_o every_o ordinary_a preacher_n instruct_v and_o exhort_v the_o multitude_n gather_v to_o a_o sermon_n with_o difference_n from_o ecclesiastes_n which_o signify_v the_o ecclesiastes_n preacher_n as_o a_o great_a title_n of_o the_o chief_a or_o principal_a preacher_n of_o any_o church_n city_n or_o province_n and_o agree_v most_o eminent_o to_o christ_n our_o saviour_n who_o preach_v and_o send_v preacher_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o for_o the_o excellent_a content_n it_o may_v also_o right_o be_v call_v panareto_n panareto_n that_o be_v a_o receptacle_n or_o storehouse_n of_o all_o virtue_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o all_o in_o general_n to_o cooperate_v with_o god_n grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o so_o inherit_v eternal_a glory_n in_o forty_o and_o three_o whole_a chapter_n be_v mixt_o the_o commendation_n part_n and_o precept_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o virtue_n sometime_o in_o particular_a but_o more_o often_o under_o the_o general_a name_n of_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o other_o eight_o chapter_n be_v recite_v many_o excellent_a example_n of_o most_o renown_a holy_a man_n with_o praise_n and_o thanks_n to_o god_n the_o prologue_n upon_o ecclesiasticus_n of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n the_o knowledge_n of_o many_o and_o great_a thing_n have_v be_v 4._o show_v we_o by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o other_o that_o follow_v they_o in_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o praise_n israel_n for_o doctrine_n &_o wisdom_n because_o not_o only_o they_o in_o speak_v must_v needs_o be_v cunning_a but_o stranger_n also_o both_o learning_n &_o writing_n may_v become_v most_o learned_a my_o grandfather_n jesus_n after_o he_o give_v himself_o more_o ample_o to_o the_o diligence_n of_o read_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o other_o book_n that_o be_v deliver_v we_o from_o our_o father_n himself_o also_o will_v write_v some_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o perteyne_a to_o doctrine_n and_o wisdom_n that_o such_o as_o be_v desirous_a to_o learn_v and_o to_o be_v make_v coun_v in_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v more_o and_o more_o be_v attent_a in_o mind_n and_o be_v confirm_v to_o the_o life_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n i_o exhort_v you_o therefore_o to_o come_v with_o benevolence_n and_o to_o read_v with_o attent_a study_n and_o to_o pardon_v we_o for_o those_o thing_n wherein_o we_o seem_v to_o follow_v the_o image_n of_o wisdom_n may_v fail_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o word_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n also_o tongue_n fail_v when_o they_o shall_v be_v translate_v to_o a_o other_o tongue_n and_o not_o only_o these_o but_o the_o law_n also_o itself_o and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o other_o book_n have_v no_o 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probam_fw-la c._n 9_o epist_n 68_o ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la in_o eremo_fw-la li._n 11._o c._n 31._o civet_n &_o octoginta_fw-la trium_fw-la qq_fw-la q._n 79._o our_o saviour_n himself_o testify_v that_o angel_n rejoice_v at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n luc._n 15._o and_o therefore_o they_o know_v and_o have_v care_n of_o man_n state_n in_o this_o life_n and_o final_o angeles_n carry_v the_o soul_n of_o poor_a lazarus_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n luc._n 16._o chap._n xiii_o tobias_n the_o father_n praise_v god_n exhort_v all_o israel_n to_o do_v the_o same_o 11._o prophesi_v people_n the_o restauration_n and_o better_a state_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o tobias_n the_o elder_a open_v his_o mouth_n bless_v our_o lord_n and_o say_v thou_o be_v great_a lord_n for_o ever_o and_o thy_o kingdom_n world_n without_o end_n †_o because_o thou_o scourge_v and_o save_a lead_v down_v to_o hell_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o may_v escape_v thy_o hand_n †_o confess_v to_o our_o lord_n you_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o gentile_n praise_v he_o †_o because_o he_o have_v therefore_o disperse_v you_o among_o the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o he_o that_o you_o may_v declare_v his_o marvellous_a work_n and_o other_o make_v they_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n omnipotent_a beside_o he_o †_o he_o have_v chastise_v we_o for_o our_o iniquity_n and_o he_o will_v save_v we_o for_o his_o mercy_n †_o behold_v therefore_o what_o he_o have_v do_v with_o we_o and_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a confess_v you_o to_o he_o and_o extol_v the_o king_n of_o the_o world_n in_o your_o work_n †_o and_o i_o mortaluate_a in_o the_o land_n of_o my_o captivity_n will_v confess_v to_o he_o because_o he_o have_v show_v his_o majesty_n towards_o a_o sinful_a nation_n †_o convert_v therefore_o you_o sinner_n &_o do_v justice_n before_o god_n beleve_v that_o he_o will_v do_v his_o mercy_n with_o you_o †_o and_o ay_o and_o my_o soul_n will_v rejoice_v in_o he_o †_o bless_v you_o our_o lord_n all_o his_o elect_a celebrate_v day_n of_o gladness_n and_o confess_v to_o he_o †_o jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o god_n our_o lord_n have_v chastise_v thou_o in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n †_o confess_v to_o our_o lord_n in_o thy_o good_a thing_n and_o bless_v the_o god_n of_o the_o world_n that_o he_o may_v â—eâ—usalem_fw-la reedefie_v his_o tabernacle_n in_o thou_o and_o may_v call_v back_o all_o the_o captive_n to_o thou_o &_o thou_o may_v rejoice_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o †_o thou_o shall_v shine_v with_o a_o glorious_a light_n and_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v adore_v thou_o †_o nation_n from_o far_o shall_v come_v to_o thou_o and_o bring_v gift_n they_o shall_v adore_v our_o lord_n in_o thou_o and_o shall_v esteem_v thy_o land_n for_o sanctification_n †_o for_o they_o shall_v invocate_v the_o great_a name_n in_o thou_o †_o curse_a shall_v they_o be_v that_o shall_v contemn_v thou_o and_o damn_a shall_v they_o be_v that_o shall_v blaspheme_v thou_o and_o bless_a shall_v they_o be_v that_o shall_v build_v thou_o †_o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o child_n because_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v bless_v &_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o to_o our_o lord._n †_o bless_a be_v all_o that_o love_v thou_o and_o that_o rejoice_v upon_o thy_o peace_n †_o my_o soul_n bless_v thou_o our_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v deliver_v jerusalem_n his_o city_n tribulation_n from_o all_o her_o tribulation_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n †_o bless_a shall_v i_o be_v if_o there_o shall_v remain_v of_o my_o seed_n to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o jerusalem_n †_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v build_v of_o saphire_n and_o the_o emerald_n and_o all_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o wall_n thereof_o of_o precious_a stone_n †_o with_o white_a
and_o clean_a stone_n shall_v all_o the_o street_n thereof_o be_v pave_v and_o in_o the_o street_n thereof_o joy_n alleluia_n shall_v be_v song_n †_o bless_a be_v our_o lord_n which_o have_v exalt_v it_o and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o over_o it_o amen_o chap._n xiiii_o old_a tobias_n die_v at_o the_o age_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o two_o year_n 5._o exhort_v his_o son_n and_o nephew_n to_o piety_n forshew_v that_o ninive_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o jerusalâ—m_n re-edify_v 14._o young_a tobias_n return_v with_o his_o family_n to_o raguel_n and_o die_v happy_o as_o he_o have_v live_v and_o the_o word_n of_o tobias_n be_v end_v and_o after_o that_o tobias_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o sight_n he_o live_v two_o and_o forty_o year_n and_o see_v the_o child_n of_o his_o nephew_n †_o therefore_o a_o hundred_o and_o two_o year_n be_v accomplish_v he_o be_v bury_v honourable_o in_o ninive_n †_o for_o be_v six_o and_o fifty_o year_n old_a he_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o be_v threescore_o he_o receive_v it_o again_o †_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n be_v in_o joy_n and_o with_o great_a increase_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n he_o go_v forward_o in_o peace_n †_o and_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n he_o call_v unto_o he_o tobias_n his_o son_n and_o his_o seven_o young_a son_n his_o nephew_n and_o say_v to_o they_o †_o the_o destruction_n of_o ninive_n be_v near_o for_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n fail_v not_o and_o our_o brethren_n which_o be_v disperse_v from_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v return_v to_o it_o †_o and_o all_o the_o desert_n land_n thereof_o shall_v be_v replenish_v and_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v burn_v in_o it_o shall_v again_o be_v reedefy_a and_o thither_o shall_v all_o return_v that_o fear_n god_n †_o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o shall_v come_v into_o jerusalem_n and_o shall_v inhabit_v in_o it_o †_o and_o christ_n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o it_o adore_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o hear_v you_o therefore_o my_o child_n your_o father_n serve_v our_o lord_n in_o truth_n and_o do_v seek_v to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o †_o and_o command_v your_o child_n that_o they_o do_v justice_n and_o alm_n deed_n that_o they_o be_v mindful_a of_o god_n and_o bless_v he_o at_o all_o time_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o all_o their_o power_n †_o now_o therefore_o child_n hear_v i_o and_o do_v not_o tarry_v here_o but_o what_o day_n soever_o you_o shall_v bury_v your_o mother_n by_o i_o in_o one_o sepulchre_n from_o thenceforth_o directe_v your_o step_n to_o depart_v hence_o †_o for_o i_o see_v that_o the_o iniquity_n thereof_o will_v give_v it_o a_o end_n †_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o mother_n tobias_n depart_v out_o of_o ninive_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o child_n child_n and_o return_v to_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n †_o and_o he_o find_v they_o in_o health_n in_o good_a old_a age_n and_o he_o take_v care_n of_o they_o and_o he_o close_v their_o eye_n and_o all_o the_o inheritance_n of_o raguels_n house_n he_o receive_v &_o he_o see_v the_o five_o generation_n his_o child_n child_n †_o and_o nintie_a nine_o year_n be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n with_o joy_n they_o bury_v he_o †_o and_o testament_n all_o his_o kindred_n and_o all_o his_o generation_n continue_a in_o good_a life_n and_o in_o holy_a conversation_n so_o that_o they_o be_v acceptable_a both_o to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n and_o to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n in_o in_o the_o land_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n s._n jerom_n sometime_o suppose_v this_o book_n not_o to_o be_v canonical_a but_o after_o ward_n not_o judith_n find_v that_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a account_v it_o in_o the_o number_n of_o holy_a scripture_n he_o so_o esteem_v it_o and_o thereupon_o not_o only_o translate_v it_o into_o latin_a out_o of_o the_o chaldeetongue_n wherein_o it_o be_v first_o write_v but_o also_o as_o occasion_v require_v allege_v the_o same_o as_o divine_a scripture_n and_o sufficient_a to_o convince_v matter_n of_o faith_n in_o controversy_n for_o otherwise_o his_o oppose_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o nicen_n council_n shall_v prove_v nothing_o at_o all_o against_o the_o jew_n see_v they_o also_o acknowledge_v this_o book_n among_o agiographa_n or_o holy_a writ_n but_o less_o fit_n say_v they_o to_o streingthen_v those_o thing_n which_o come_v into_o contention_n whereby_o be_v clear_v that_o s._n jerom_n thenceforth_o hold_v it_o for_o divine_a scripture_n as_o further_o appear_v in_o his_o commentary_n in_o isai_n 14._o more_o express_o epist_n ad_fw-la principiam_fw-la he_o count_v it_o in_o rank_n with_o other_o scripture_n whereof_o none_o doubt_v say_v ruth_n esther_n judith_n be_v of_o so_o great_a renown_n that_o they_o give_v the_o name_n to_o sacred_a volume_n and_o in_o this_o preface_n doubt_v not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o rewarder_n of_o judithes_n chastity_n god_fw-we himself_o give_v she_o for_o imitation_n not_o only_o to_o woman_n but_o also_o to_o man_n give_v she_o such_o virtue_n that_o she_o overthrow_v he_o who_o none_o can_v overcome_v and_o conquer_v the_o invincible_a also_o before_o the_o canonical_a council_n origen_n in_o c._n 14._o judith_n tertullian_n de_fw-fr monogamia_fw-la c._n ult._n and_o diverse_a who_o s._n hilary_n cit_v and_o dissent_v not_o from_o they_o prologo_fw-la in_o psalmos_fw-la hold_v this_o book_n for_o canonical_a many_o more_o write_v likewise_o about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o same_o council_n and_o after_o so_o account_v it_o prudentius_n in_o phychomachia_n prudicitiae_fw-la &_o libidinis_fw-la chromatius_n in_o c._n 6._o mat._n paulinus_n in_o natali_n 10._o s._n chrysostom_n hom_n 10._o in_o math._n s._n ambrose_n li._n 3._o offic._n c._n 13._o epist._n 82._o et_fw-la li._n de_fw-fr viduis_fw-la s._n augustin_n or_o some_o other_o good_a author_n write_v two_o sermon_n of_o judith_n 228._o 229._o cassiodorus_n divini_fw-la lect_n c._n 6._o fulgentius_n epist_n 2._o the_o statu_fw-la viduarum_fw-la ferrandus_fw-la carthaginensis_n ad_fw-la regium_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la militati_fw-la jumiâ—us_fw-la africanus_n li._n 1._o de_fw-la partibus_fw-la divine_a lâ—gis_fw-la sulpitius_n in_o hisstoriâ—_n s._n beda_n the_o sex_n aetatibus_fw-la alredus_n write_v the_o life_n of_o s._n edward_n our_o king_n more_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o reasonablâ—men_n concern_v the_o time_n and_o author_n it_o seem_v most_o probable_a thaâ—_n these_o thing_n happen_v when_o write_v manasses_n king_n of_o juda_n be_v eâ—t_v ere_fw-we in_o prison_n in_o babylon_n or_o new_o restore_v to_o 33._o his_o kingdom_n who_o as_o it_o seem_v permit_v the_o government_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n eliachim_n chap_n 4_o otherwise_o call_v â—oachim_n ch_z 15_o 〈◊〉_d also_o write_v this_o book_n as_o â—hilos_fw-la chronologie_n li._n 2._o 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judith_n chap._n i._o nabuchodonosor_n king_n of_o assyrian_n overcome_v arphaxad_n king_n of_o the_o mede_n 7._o summon_v many_o other_o nation_n to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o his_o empire_n 11._o which_o they_o refuse_v he_o threaten_v revenge_n arphaxad_n ezech._n therefore_o king_n of_o the_o mede_n have_v subdue_v many_o nation_n to_o his_o empire_n &_o he_o build_v a_o most_o mighty_a city_n which_o he_o call_v ecbatanis_n †_o of_o stone_n square_v and_o hew_v he_o make_v wall_n thereof_o in_o height_n seventie_o cubit_n and_o in_o breadth_n thirty_o cubit_n and_o the_o tower_n thereof_o he_o make_v in_o height_n a_o hundred_o cubit_n †_o but_o each_o side_n of_o they_o be_v in_o four_o square_v twenty_o foot_n long_o and_o he_o make_v the_o gate_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o tower_n †_o and_o he_o 〈◊〉_d glory_v as_o mighty_a in_o the_o force_n of_o his_o
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the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n †_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o see_v thou_o and_o be_v honour_v in_o thy_o freindshipe_n †_o for_o we_o live_v by_o life_n only_o but_o after_o death_n our_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v such_o †_o elias_n be_v in_o deed_n hide_v in_o the_o whirlwind_n &_o his_o spirit_n be_v complete_a in_o eliseus_n in_o his_o day_n he_o fear_v not_o the_o prince_n and_o no_o man_n overcome_v he_o by_o might_n †_o neither_o do_v any_o word_n overcome_v he_o and_o his_o body_n 940._o prophesy_v be_v dead_a †_o in_o 13_o his_o life_n he_o do_v wonder_n and_o in_o death_n he_o wrought_v marvelous_a thing_n †_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n the_o people_n repent_v not_o and_o they_o depart_v not_o from_o their_o sin_n till_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o their_o land_n and_o be_v disperse_v into_o all_o the_o earth_n †_o and_o there_o be_v leave_v a_o very_a small_a nation_n and_o a_o prince_n in_o the_o house_n of_o david_n †_o some_o of_o they_o do_v that_o which_o please_v god_n but_o other_o commit_v many_o sin_n †_o ezechias_n fence_v his_o city_n and_o borough_n in_o water_n into_o the_o mid_n thereof_o and_o dig_v a_o rock_n with_o iron_n and_o build_v a_o well_o for_o water_n †_o in_o his_o day_n 18_o come_v up_o sennacherib_n and_o send_v rabsaces_n and_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o they_o and_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n upon_o zion_n and_o become_v proud_a by_o his_o mightiness_n †_o then_o be_v their_o heart_n and_o hand_n move_v and_o they_o be_v in_o sorrow_n as_o travail_a woman_n †_o and_o they_o invocate_v our_o merciful_a lord_n and_o spread_v their_o hand_n they_o lift_v they_o up_o to_o heaven_n and_o the_o holy_a lord_n god_n 19_o quick_o hear_v their_o voice_n †_o he_o be_v not_o mindful_a of_o their_o sin_n neither_o do_v he_o geve_v they_o to_o their_o enemy_n but_o purge_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o isaie_n the_o holy_a prophet_n †_o he_o overthrow_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o 37._o angel_n of_o our_o lord_n 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be_v clear_o by_o other_o holy_a scripture_n where_o the_o same_o uniform_a doctrine_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v no_o less_o evident_a then_o in_o this_o book_n for_o god_n himself_o say_v the_o same_o also_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o prophet_n malachi_n behold_v i_o will_v send_v 4._o you_o elias_n the_o prophet_n before_o the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n come_v the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a christ_n also_o say_v elias_n in_o deed_n shall_v come_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n whereupon_o 2._o s._n chrysostom_n after_o he_o have_v show_v how_o terrible_a antichrist_n shall_v be_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o temporal_a power_n cruelty_n and_o wicked_a law_n he_o add_v fear_v thou_o not_o he_o shall_v only_o have_v force_n in_o the_o reprobate_n that_o perish_v for_o then_o also_o elias_n shall_v come_v to_o fortify_v the_o faithful_a likewise_o the_o word_n in_o the_o apocalips_n i_o will_v 11._o geve_v to_o my_o two_o witness_n &_o they_o shall_v prophesy_v a_o thousand_o two_o 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remembrance_n shall_v be_v sweet_a as_o honey_n in_o every_o mouth_n and_z as_o music_n in_o banquet_n of_o wine_n †_o he_o be_v direct_v by_o god_n into_o the_o 34_o repentance_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o he_o take_v away_o the_o abomination_n of_o impiety_n †_o and_o he_o govern_v his_o hart_n towards_o our_o 23_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o sinner_n he_o strengthen_v piety_n †_o except_o david_n and_o ezechias_n and_o josias_n not_o all_o commit_a sin_n †_o for_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n forsake_v the_o law_n of_o the_o high_a and_o contemn_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n †_o for_o they_o give_v their_o kingdom_n to_o other_o and_o their_o glory_n to_o a_o strange_a nation_n †_o they_o burn_v the_o choose_a city_n of_o holiness_n and_o make_v the_o 1._o way_n thereof_o desolate_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o jeremie_n †_o for_o they_o evil_a entreat_v he_o who_o be_v consecrate_v a_o prophet_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n to_o overthrow_v and_o pluck_v up_o and_o destroy_v and_o to_o 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be_v bear_v in_o the_o earth_n like_v to_o henoch_n for_o 10._o he_o also_o be_v take_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n †_o neither_o as_o joseph_n who_o be_v a_o man_n bear_v prince_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o ruler_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o stay_n of_o the_o people_n †_o and_o his_o bone_n be_v visit_v and_o after_o death_n prophesy_v they_o prophesy_v †_o seth_n and_o sem_fw-mi obtain_v glory_n with_o man_n and_o above_o every_o soul_n in_o the_o beginning_n adam_n chap._n l._n praise_n of_o simon_n the_o high_a priest_n 27._o detestation_n of_o certain_a persecute_v adversary_n 29._o with_o conclusion_n that_o the_o observer_n of_o this_o doctrine_n shall_v be_v wise_a and_o happy_a simon_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o onias_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o in_o his_o life_n hold_v up_o the_o house_n and_o in_o his_o day_n strengthen_v the_o temple_n †_o the_o height_n also_o of_o the_o temple_n be_v found_v by_o he_o the_o 12._o double_a building_n and_o 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shall_v perish_v from_o their_o wise_a man_n and_o the_o understanding_n of_o their_o prudent_a shall_v be_v hide_v †_o woe_n unto_o you_o that_o be_v deep_a of_o hart_n â—â—_o to_o hide_v your_o counsel_n from_o our_o lord_n who_o work_n be_v in_o darkness_n and_o they_o say_v who_o see_v we_o and_o who_o know_v we_o †_o this_o your_o cogitation_n be_v perverse_a as_o if_o the_o clay_n shall_v think_v 29._o against_o the_o potter_n and_o the_o work_n shall_v say_v to_o the_o maker_n thereof_o thou_o make_v i_o not_o or_o the_o thing_n form_v shall_v say_v to_o the_o fashioner_n thereof_o thou_o understand_v not_o †_o shall_v not_o yet_o within_o a_o little_a while_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n libanus_n be_v turn_v into_o charmel_n &_o charmel_n repute_v for_o a_o forest_n †_o and_o in_o that_o day_n the_o deaf_a shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n and_o out_o of_o the_o darkness_n and_o mist_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v see_v †_o and_o the_o meek_a shall_v 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thereof_o wherein_o a_o little_a fire_n may_v be_v carry_v from_o the_o burn_a or_o a_o little_a water_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o pit_n †_o because_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n if_o you_o return_v and_o be_v quiet_a you_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o silence_n and_o in_o hope_n shall_v your_o strength_n be_v and_o you_o will_v not_o †_o and_o you_o have_v say_v no_o but_o we_o will_v flee_v to_o horse_n therefore_o shall_v you_o flee_v and_o we_o will_v mount_v upon_o swift_a one_o therefore_o shall_v they_o be_v swift_a that_o shall_v persecute_v you_o †_o he_o thousand_o man_n at_o the_o face_n of_o the_o terror_n of_o one_o and_o at_o the_o face_n of_o the_o terror_n of_o five_o shall_v you_o flee_v till_o you_o be_v leave_v as_o the_o mast_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n and_o as_o a_o sign_n upon_o a_o little_a hill_n †_o therefore_o our_o lord_n expect_v that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n on_o you_o and_o therefore_o shall_v he_o be_v 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the_o day_n when_o our_o lord_n shall_v bind_v up_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o people_n &_o shall_v heal_v the_o stroke_n of_o their_o wound_n †_o behold_v the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n come_v from_o far_o his_o 25._o burn_a fury_n and_o heavy_a to_o bear_v his_o lip_n be_v fill_v with_o indignation_n and_o his_o tongue_n as_o a_o devour_a fire_n †_o his_o spirit_n as_o a_o torrent_n overflow_a even_o to_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o neck_n to_o destroy_v the_o nation_n to_o nothing_o and_o the_o bridle_n of_o error_n that_o be_v in_o the_o jaw_n of_o people_n †_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o song_n unto_o
nazaraeos_fw-la &_o cont_n ebionaeos_fw-la s._n chrysostom_n ser._n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la &_o advers_o gentile_n s._n augustin_n li._n 18._o c._n 33._o de_fw-fr civit._n &_o quest_n vet._n &_o novi_fw-la testat_fw-la q._n 102._o s._n prosper_n par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 9_o &_o p._n 3._o c._n 3._o the_o promise_v &_o predict_v s._n theodoretus_n dialogo_fw-la 1._o eranistes_n who_o also_o write_v commentary_n upon_o this_o book_n as_o upon_o divine_a scripture_n c._n 2._o v._n 9_o these_o and_o other_o allege_v this_o prophecy_n as_o jeremies_n baruch_n some_o also_o under_o the_o name_n of_o baruch_n as_o origen_n li._n 2._o c._n 3._o periarch_n s._n cyril_n of_o alexandria_n li._n 10._o in_o julianum_fw-la s._n gregory_n nyssen_n orat._n 1._o de_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la amandis_fw-la s._n athanasius_n orat._n 2._o cont_n arianos_fw-la though_o in_o his_o synopsi_fw-la he_o mention_v not_o baruch_n yet_o he_o as_o also_o s._n augustin_n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o doct._n christ_n s._n gelacius_n do_v 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3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o the_o father_n prove_v his_o innocence_n in_o this_o fact_n every_o lie_n be_v a_o sin_n some_o deceit_n good_a ho._n 6._o ad_fw-la col._n hier._n 20._o epist._n 125._o it_o be_v good_a that_o isaac_n know_v not_o jacob_n when_o he_o bless_v he_o good_a in_o respect_n of_o esau_n more_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o jacobs_n commendation_n ho._n 53._o q._n 79._o in_o gen._n gen._n isaac_n again_o confirm_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n to_o jacob_n and_o his_o seed_n omit_v esau_n yea_o and_o god_n repete_v the_o same_o v._o 13._o the_o epistle_n in_o a_o votive_a mass_n for_o traveller_n sap._n 10._o 10._o house_n of_o god_n god_n to_o who_o enough_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o he_o nothing_o be_v enough_o aulus_n gell._n why_o jacob_n travel_v in_o poor_a state_n a_o notable_a example_n of_o god_n comforth_o to_o the_o afflict_a all_o nation_n beleve_v in_o christ_n be_v bless_v in_o he_o erect_v and_o anoint_v of_o altar_n be_v a_o religious_a office_n be_v do_v to_o god_n honour_n the_o church_n lern_v not_o rite_n of_o idolater_n but_o they_o of_o the_o church_n difference_n in_o religious_a superstitious_a &_o civil_a honour_n consist_v in_o the_o person_n &_o intention_n two_o sort_n of_o holy_a oil_n vow_n be_v proper_o of_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o otherwise_o command_v gen._n 14._o 14._o s._n augustin_n q._n 87._o in_o gen_n commend_v familiar_a kiss_n of_o kinsfolk_n and_o friend_n as_o a_o laudable_a custom_n in_o some_o country_n it_o be_v no_o where_n more_o civil_a &_o modest_a then_o in_o england_n england_n without_o â—â—â—ges_n â—â—â—ges_n laban_n greeous_o offend_v neither_o can_v lia_n be_v excuse_v but_o jacob_n be_v innocent_a in_o this_o fact_n fact_n after_o seven_o day_n he_o have_v rachel_n who_o be_v his_o first_o spouse_n s._n hierom_n tradit_fw-la heb._n s._n aug._n q._n 89._o in_o gen._n gen._n not_o proper_o 〈◊〉_d but_o grief_n &_o â—â—â—â—ul_a 〈◊〉_d s._n aug._n li_n 22_o c_o 5â—_n cont_n faust_n faust_n of_o plurality_n of_o wiâ—â—s_n see_v pag._n 62._o 62._o holy_a scripture_n say_v s._n augustin_n will_v never_o hâ—â—e_v mention_v such_o womanly_a â—_z but_o to_o admonish_v we_o to_o â—â—ke_v great_a mystery_n therein_o li._n 22_o c._n 56._o â—oâ—t_n â—austum_n â—austum_n jacob_n do_v just_o use_v this_o mean_n to_o recover_v thâ—â—_n which_o laban_n withhold_v sâ—on_v he_o be_v duâ—_n for_o the_o dowry_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o recompense_v for_o his_o service_n rupert_n li._n 7._o c_o 39_o in_o gen._n gen._n anoint_v of_o altar_n and_o free_a vow_n be_v gratful_a 〈…〉_o es_fw-ge to_o god_n see_n chap._n 28._o ter_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o sin_v 〈…〉_o psal_n 4._o image_n of_o false_a god_n be_v idol_n some_o image_n be_v neither_o religious_a nor_o superstitious_a some_o be_v religious_a 1._o reg._n 19_o 〈…〉_o 3._o rachel_n take_v away_o her_o father_n idol_n for_o hâ—â—_n good_a she_o keep_v they_o in_o recompense_n of_o wrong_n wrong_n the_o change_n of_o his_o name_n here_o promise_v be_v perform_v chap._n 35._o s._n hieron_n tradit_fw-la heb._n jacobs_n fear_n be_v just_a and_o without_o fault_n 1._o joan_n 4._o q._n 102._o 〈◊〉_d gen._n the_o cause_n of_o his_o fear_n the_o humble_a conceit_n of_o himself_o eccle._n â—_o esau_n inclination_n &_o mean_n to_o revenge_v jacobs_n prayer_n qualify_v with_o humility_n gratitude_n confidence_n meekness_n jacobwrestle_v with_o a_o angel_n corporal_o &_o spiritual_o osee_n 12._o 12._o jacob_n see_v god_n hand_n in_o this_o change_n of_o his_o brother_n mind_n not_o of_o flattery_n but_o sincere_o acknowledge_v his_o benignity_n as_o god_n countenance_n towards_o he_o o_o dina_n say_v s._n bernard_n what_o nedewas_fw-mi there_o to_o see_v woman_n of_o a_o strange_a country_n tract_n de_fw-fr gradib_n humilitatis_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la they_o offend_v by_o false_o pretend_v religion_n and_o by_o excess_n in_o revenge_n &_o therefore_o be_v reprove_v by_o their_o father_n v_o 30._o &_o chap._n 49_o five_o 5._o otherwise_o their_o zeal_n be_v just_a to_o punish_v so_o foul_a a_o fault_n judith_n 9_o 9_o a_o execrable_a tree_n tree_n god_n when_o it_o please_v he_o make_v the_o weak_a strong_a than_o the_o mighty_a and_o few_o more_o terrible_a than_o â—â—nie_n s._n châ—isost_o ho._n 59_o s._n aug._n q._n 112._o in_o gen._n gen._n the_o name_n of_o supplant_a not_o sufficient_o express_v his_o valour_n he_o be_v also_o call_v israel_n see_v the_o annotation_n math._n 2._o 2._o for_o this_o fact_n reuben_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o chief_a dignity_n among_o his_o brother_n gen._n 49._o cleanse_v from_o sin_n be_v the_o first_o office_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n the_o name_n israel_n signify_v special_a prerogative_n in_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n al_n his_o twelve_o son_n in_o their_o posterity_n be_v heir_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n land_n the_o separation_n of_o esau_n from_o jacob_n jacob_n by_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o latin_a and_o greek_a father_n this_o be_v holy_a job._n as_o we_o shall_v 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â—yp_n â—â—p_n 76._o in_o fine_a s._n aug._n tract_n 12._o &_o 13._o in_o joan._n joan._n the_o same_o credit_n be_v give_v to_o god_n speak_v by_o moses_n as_o if_o he_o have_v speak_v immediate_o by_o himself_o s._n hiero._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la philem_n philem_n the_o first_o of_o all_o canticle_n sacred_a or_o profane_a origen_n ho._n 6._o in_o exod._n exod._n god_n only_o suffer_v they_o to_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n for_o they_o go_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n suppose_v they_o may_v follow_v where_o the_o israelite_n go_v before_o s._n aug._n ser_n 89._o the_o temp_n temp_n musical_a instrument_n use_v before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n god_n these_o thing_n chance_v to_o they_o in_o figure_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 10._o the_o wholesome_a wood_n of_o the_o cross_n make_v the_o bitter_a sea_n of_o gentile_n sweet_a theodoret._n q._n 26._o in_o exod._n the_o same_o church_n &_o religion_n in_o this_o age_n as_o in_o the_o former_a belief_n in_o one_o god_n three_o divine_a person_n strength_n or_o power_n the_o father_n wisdom_n the_o son_n spirit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n christ_n promise_v to_o abraham_n rom._n 9_o to_o isaac_n and_o to_o jacob_n christ_n prefigure_v by_o abraham_n by_o melchisedech_n by_o isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n job._n moses_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n prophecy_n of_o christ_n job._n 19_o sacrifice_n altar_n churce_n dedicate_v vow_n priesthood_n privilege_n of_o priest_n where_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n no_o priest_n be_v require_v circumcision_n penance_n gen._n 44_o marriage_n degree_n of_o consanguinity_n plurality_n of_o wife_n lawful_a sometime_o never_o of_o husband_n blessing_n sign_n of_o the_o cross_n ceremony_n musical_a instrument_n baptism_n prefigure_v 1._o cor._n 10._o the_o b._n sacrament_n priesthood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n tradition_n tithe_n form_n of_o justice_n precept_n raise_v seed_n to_o the_o brother_n abstinence_n freewill_n man_n industry_n necessary_a god_n tempt_v nor_o to_o evil_a faith_n and_o good_a work_n together_o justify_v and_o be_v meritorious_a but_o neither_o of_o they_o alone_o jet_n 2._o heb._n 11._o heb._n 1â—_n perfection_n in_o this_o life_n four_o principal_a merit_n of_o abraham_n 1._o prompt_a obedience_n 2._o faith_n without_o stagger_v 3._o propagation_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n 4._o perfect_a obedience_n other_o just_a man_n isaac_n jacob_n he_o speak_v truth_n in_o mystical_a sense_n joseph_n job._n moses_n nu._n 12._o exo._n 32._o election_n be_v of_o god_n mercy_n predestination_n exclude_v not_o ordinary_a mean_n sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n pharaoh_n and_o other_o egyptian_n harden_v their_o own_o heart_n god_n do_v only_o permit_v they_o to_o obdurate_a themselves_o protection_n &_o invocation_n of_o angel_n and_o patriarch_n s._n aug_n li_z 16_o c._n 36._o 〈◊〉_d adoration_n of_o creature_n swear_v by_o creature_n ominous_a speech_n dream_n image_n relic_n devotion_n to_o holy_a place_n figure_n of_o christ_n 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5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o no_o miracle_n in_o protestant_n communion_n all_o the_o say_a miracle_n be_v more_o eminent_a in_o the_o b._n sacrament_n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o 12._o if_o this_o ceremony_n of_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n be_v of_o such_o importance_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n why_o do_v heretic_n deride_v the_o same_o and_o the_o like_a in_o the_o catholic_a church_n whereas_o also_o our_o saviour_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n bless_v his_o disciple_n luc._n 24_o s_o damascen_n also_o teach_v li_n 4._o c._n 12_o oxthox_n that_o this_o extenâ—ion_n of_o his_o hand_n prefigure_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o now_o it_o represent_v the_o same_o same_o cohen_n in_o hebrew_a signify_v priâ—â—e_a oâ—_n pâ—â—â—st_v which_o office_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v often_o join_v in_o one_o person_n person_n manifold_a wisdom_n whereof_o daniel_n prophesi_v c._n 12._o v._n 4_o in_o christian_n gentiles_n be_v here_o 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curse_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o such_o as_o now_o serve_v not_o god_n right_o and_o yet_o prosper_v in_o this_o world_n shall_v in_o a_o moment_n descend_v into_o hell_n job._n 21._o 21._o after_o many_o other_o plague_n and_o punishment_n at_o last_o the_o jew_n refuse_v and_o persecute_v christ_n be_v reject_v and_o gentile_n call_v into_o the_o church_n and_o advance_v above_o they_o theod_n q._n 34._o in_o deut._n deut._n for_o sin_n past_o god_n let_v some_o run_v into_o reprobate_a sense_n permit_v they_o to_o their_o own_o freewill_n who_o be_v void_a of_o grace_n wilful_o obdurate_a themselves_o theod._n q._n 37._o in_o deut._n deut._n a_o mind_n secret_o infect_v with_o idolatry_n idolatry_n the_o appetite_n drunken_a with_o pleasure_n thirst_v still_o more_o more_o secrete_n thing_n be_v know_v to_o god_n manifest_a thing_n to_o man_n theod._n 9_o 38._o in_o deut._n deut._n some_o sinner_n through_o great_a repentance_n become_v more_o virtuous_a and_o be_v more_o 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gen._n 24._o 24._o josue_n be_v a_o prophet_n see_v some_o of_o their_o heart_n incline_v to_o idol_n though_o exterior_o they_o then_o have_v none_o among_o they_o s._n aug._n q._n 29._o in_o josue_n josue_n this_o renovation_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n presigure_v the_o law_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n s._n aug._n q._n 30._o in_o josue_n josue_n to_o the_o more_o confusion_n of_o reasonable_a creature_n wilful_o offend_v unsensible_a thing_n be_v make_v witness_n because_o they_o ever_o obey_v god_n will_n which_o be_v the_o best_a manner_n of_o hear_v theod._n q._n 19_o in_o josue_n josue_n if_o josue_n write_v the_o rest_n of_o this_o book_n than_o samuel_n add_v these_o last_o verse_n hist_o sâ—hol_n sâ—hol_n joseph_n mausoleum_n oâ—_n famous_a sepulchre_n remain_v in_o sichem_n in_o s._n hieroms_n time_n as_o he_o wit_n ness_v tradit_fw-la hebra_fw-la in_o gen._n prope_fw-la sinem_fw-la gen._n 5â—_n â—xo_fw-la 13._o there_o sometime_o serve_v false_a god_n but_o abraham_n 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dew_n first_o in_o the_o fleece_n and_o after_o on_o the_o ground_n signify_v grace_n and_o true_a religion_n first_o in_o one_o people_n after_o in_o all_o nation_n saint_n amb._n ser._n 13._o de_fw-fr natal_n dom._n venr_n beda_n qq_fw-fr in_o judic._n c._n 4._o also_o christ_n incarnation_n without_o detriment_n of_o his_o mother_n virginity_n of_o who_o grace_n all_o be_v replenish_v s._n bernard_n ho._n 2._o in_o missus_fw-la est_fw-la est_fw-la observation_n of_o dream_n be_v general_o forbid_v levit._fw-la 19_o v._o 26._o deut._n 18_o v._o 10._o yet_o here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n it_o be_v evident_a god_n will_v have_v some_o observe_v see_v annot._n gen._n 40._o 40._o these_o thing_n be_v ridiculous_a say_v venerab_n beda_n c._n 5._o qq_n in_o judic._n if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v terrible_a to_o the_o enemy_n enemy_n it_o be_v no_o derogation_n to_o god_n that_o honour_n be_v also_o give_v to_o his_o servant_n servant_n trumpetes_n signify_v preacher_n of_o christ_n pitcher_n the_o body_n of_o martyr_n &_o lamp_n their_o virtue_n and_o miracle_n vener_n beda_n qq_fw-la in_o judic._n c._n 5._o 5._o a_o soft_a answer_n break_v anger_n hard_a speech_n stir_v up_o fury_n prou._n 15._o 15._o zebee_n and_o salmana_n be_v not_o of_o any_o of_o the_o seven_o nation_n who_o god_n command_v to_o destroy_v and_o therefore_o gedeon_n may_v have_v spare_v their_o life_n if_o he_o will_v will_v king_n may_v do_v ante_fw-la thing_n not_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n but_o judge_n &_o duke_n may_v only_o do_v according_a to_o the_o law_n see_n 1._o reg._n 8._o 8._o his_o handmaid_n oâ—_n servant_n not_o a_o harlotte_n to_o wit_n such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v not_o the_o privilege_n of_o a_o wife_n as_o gen._n 25._o v._n 6._o 6._o this_o son_n of_o gedeon_n by_o his_o servant_n prefigure_v antichrist_n who_o will_v persecute_v the_o church_n and_o reign_n for_o a_o while_n but_o in_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v destroy_v s._n beda_n c._n 6._o qq_n in_o judic._n judic._n true_a pastor_n in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n will_v still_o avouch_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n church_n oil_n spiritual_o signify_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v peace_n of_o conscience_n in_o man_n soul_n towards_o god_n god_n the_o swetnes_n of_o god_n law_n produce_v good_a work_n work_n contemptible_a in_o outward_a show_n but_o bring_v forth_o liquor_n of_o marvelous_a force_n which_o sort_n of_o work_n god_n be_v most_o delight_v withal_o and_o man_n most_o admire_v psal_n 85_o 85_o the_o rhamnus_fw-la signify_v base_a and_o ambitious_a man_n man_n brierre_fw-fr bramble_n â—rthistle_n â—rthistle_n god_n do_v suggest_v only_o good_a cogitation_n as_o remoâ—â—e_v of_o conscience_n in_o the_o secheâ—â—tes_n for_o their_o ingratitude_n towards_o gedeon_n and_o for_o so_o wicked_a and_o cruel_a a_o murder_n of_o his_o son_n
have_v give_v credit_n chap._n 19_o v._n 24._o 24._o god_n suffer_v semei_n be_v of_o his_o own_o free_a will_n malicious_a for_o punishment_n of_o david_n sin_n to_o curse_v he_o but_o be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o his_o malice_n for_o so_o semei_n have_v commit_v no_o fault_n therein_o and_o then_o he_o can_v not_o lawful_o have_v be_v punish_v for_o it_o as_o he_o be_v 3._o reg._n 2._o 2._o the_o people_n doubt_v lest_o absalon_n may_v be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n be_v not_o allure_v unto_o he_o till_o they_o see_v such_o a_o crime_n commit_v as_o seem_v to_o make_v reconciliation_n impossible_a so_o all_o rebel_n and_o usurper_n of_o other_o right_a seek_v by_o some_o enormous_a fact_n to_o make_v their_o adherentes_fw-la and_o follower_n sure_a unto_o they_o but_o god_n plagu_v they_o in_o the_o end_n as_o he_o do_v both_o achitophel_n and_o absalon_n absalon_n bad_a counsel_n often_o fall_v worst_a to_o the_o counsellor_n counsellor_n david_n move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o his_o son_n absalon_n be_v in_o actual_a rebellion_n against_o he_o presigure_v christ_n compassion_n towards_o his_o persecuter_n be_v his_o creature_n pray_v for_o they_o in_o his_o passion_n s._n ambrose_n in_o psal_n â—18_n v._o 108._o 108._o al_n his_o son_n be_v â—eaâ—_n â—â—t_v he_o have_v once_o three_o son_n &_o a_o daughter_n chap._n 14._o v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o eleven_o tribe_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n oâ—_n jose_v be_v chief_a after_o juda_n sâ—_n semei_n not_o of_o the_o proper_a tribe_n of_o joseph_n â—ut_v of_o benjamin_n plead_v for_o pardon_n of_o his_o former_a fault_n allege_v that_o he_o come_v first_o of_o the_o eleven_o tribe_n to_o submit_v himself_o and_o serve_v the_o king_n king_n chief_a or_o great_a in_o â—amilâ—â—itiâ—_n josue_n â—_o â—_o after_o that_o david_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o must_v dangerous_o of_o â—_o mâ—â—â—â—secutâ—â—â—â—â—_n and_o 〈…〉_o here_o special_o name_v and_o from_o all_o his_o enemy_n corporal_a &_o spiritual_a when_o he_o have_v good_a repose_n of_o mind_n his_o visible_a enemy_n be_v 〈…〉_o â—ed_a and_o his_o sin_n remit_v acknowledge_v god_n infinite_a goodness_n by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v this_o can_v title_n of_o thanks_o geve_v and_o praise_n of_o god_n it_o be_v insert_v among_o the_o psalm_n the_o 17_o in_o order_n all_o one_o in_o sense_n so_o differ_v in_o some_o word_n that_o the_o one_o explicate_v the_o other_o other_o though_o some_o few_o gentile_n be_v subdue_v by_o david_n and_o some_o be_v convert_v to_o true_a religion_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n yet_o the_o fulcon_n version_n of_o gentiles_n pertain_v to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v here_o forshew_v and_o describe_v to_o have_v perpetual_a seed_n for_o ever_o ever_o king_n david_n in_o this_o last_o prophecy_n plain_o distinguish_v between_o the_o covenant_n &_o proâ—â—ise_n make_v to_o he_o touch_v â—â—s_o earthly_a kingdom_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n who_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o his_o 〈…〉_o in_o both_o which_o 〈…〉_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o good_a and_o punishment_n of_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o the_o king_n propose_v not_o this_o for_o desire_v of_o that_o water_n but_o to_o try_v and_o exercise_v his_o man_n fortitude_n fortitude_n precious_a thing_n be_v most_o meet_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n god_n this_o sin_n &_o punishment_n happen_v before_o when_o david_n have_v health_n and_o streingth_n of_o body_n the_o fury_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o be_v satan_n a_o â—uâ—â—oâ—s_n spirit_n yet_o god_n creature_n not_o our_o lord_n himself_o but_o by_o permission_n only_o 1._o par._n 2._o 1._o satan_n arise_v against_o israel_n &_o 〈◊〉_d david_n david_n contrition_n contrition_n confession_n confession_n satisfaction_n the_o epistle_n in_o a_o votive_a mass_n in_o time_n of_o plague_n or_o mortality_n mortality_n temporal_a punishment_n inflict_v after_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v remit_v remit_v if_o subject_n have_v not_o propriety_n in_o their_o good_n but_o that_o the_o right_a and_o dominion_n of_o all_o perteyn_v to_o the_o prince_n then_o can_v nothing_o at_o all_o in_o any_o case_n be_v give_v gratis_o by_o the_o subject_n but_o only_o yield_v as_o due_a to_o his_o sovereign_n the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o paâ—â—_n king_n davide_v admonition_n to_o his_o son_n and_o his_o death_n death_n for_o this_o conspiracy_n abiathar_n be_v depose_v ch_n â—_o v._o 27._o 27._o base_o esteem_v or_o punish_v as_o offender_n upon_o suspicion_n or_o â—â—loâ—â—â—_n â—â—loâ—â—â—_n king_n david_n do_v not_o adâ—â—e_v his_o son_n as_o a_o subject_n adore_v his_o prince_n â—aâ—_n adore_v god_n geve_v thanks_n for_o this_o beneâ—â—â—e_n of_o a_o succedâ—â—_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o second_o part_n oâ—_n salomon_n râ—â—â—ne_n and_o act_n good_a and_o bad_a bad_a in_o all_o coâ—â—e_n 〈◊〉_d suiresâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o hear_v his_o mother_n mother_n by_o special_a instinct_n solomon_n do_v this_o extraordinary_a fact_n as_o a_o prophet_n &_o minister_n of_o god_n execute_v his_o sentence_n give_v before_o against_o the_o house_n of_o â—â—lâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sin_n of_o his_o child_n â—_o reg._n 2._o â—_o 31._o and_o for_o aâ—â—athars_n proper_a fault_n 〈◊〉_d with_o adonias_n against_o solomon_n 3_o reg._n 1._o 1._o solomon_n be_v not_o only_o a_o king_n but_o also_o a_o prophet_n moreover_o some_o secular_a princess_n doâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—inate_a spiritual_a superior_n be_v in_o shall_v they_o in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o theiâ—_n jurisdiction_n be_v not_o depend_v on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o they_o num_fw-la 27._o v._n 21._o the_o epistle_n on_o monday_n in_o the_o 4_o week_n of_o leâ—â—_n leâ—â—_n so_o hereâ—â—â—es_v not_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v that_o their_o synagogue_n be_v the_o true_a &_o permanent_a church_n will_v destroy_v the_o catholic_a and_o so_o have_v none_o at_o al._n al._n these_o book_n be_v not_o extant_a extant_a narrow_o without_o &_o broad_o within_o within_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o most_o holy_a place_n place_n stone_n in_o building_n and_o bone_n in_o â—â—â—ng_a body_n represent_v the_o state_n of_o religious_a person_n who_o be_v hide_v in_o their_o monistety_n and_o câ—llâ—s_n so_o much_o the_o more_o fortify_v the_o church_n by_o how_o much_o 〈◊〉_d they_o appear_v abroad_o because_o their_o office_n be_v not_o to_o tâ—â—ch_v but_o to_o mouâ—ne_v s._n bernard_n ser._n 64._o 64._o it_o be_v a_o clear_a 〈◊〉_d that_o all_o â—ar_v ve_v &_o grave_a picture_n or_o image_n be_v not_o unlawful_a but_o be_v religious_o make_v &_o set_v in_o the_o holy_a temple_n for_o the_o more_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o age_n article_n of_o â—aith_n other_o point_n of_o religion_n &_o state_n of_o the_o church_n more_o express_v in_o this_o four_o age_n then_o before_o belief_n in_o one_o god_n divine_a law_n moral_a ceremonial_a judicial_a mat._n 22._o only_o god_n to_o be_v 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o q._n 154._o in_o eoxd_v mat._n 22._o 〈…〉_o christ_n freewill_n in_o angel_n and_o man_n objection_n of_o god_n â—or_a knowledge_n answer_v grace_n necessary_a 2._o cor._n â—_o god_n command_n mentes_fw-la possible_a to_o be_v keep_v good_a work_n meritorious_a dâ—â—ers_n serte_n of_o sacrifice_n holocaust_n â—â—â—_o sin_n pacifique_a fire_n send_v from_o god_n 〈…〉_o charity_n sacrament_n alanus_fw-la de_fw-la sacra_fw-la c._n 9_o many_o more_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n then_o in_o the_o new_a li_z de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religiâ—ne_n c._n 17._o christ_n sacrament_n more_o excellent_a most_o of_o christ_n sacrament_n presigure_v in_o the_o old_a law_n but_o not_o al._n s._n aug._n in_o hunc_fw-la psal_n ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr veâ—bis_fw-la domini_fw-la li._n 17._o civet_n c._n 20_o li._n 1._o count_n advers_a leg_n c._n 18._o s._n cyril_n li._n 3._o m_o joan._n s._n leo_n ser_n 8._o le_fw-fr passione_n some_o like_a imâ—â—â—â—ments_n in_o â—se_n of_o holy_a rite_n tabernacle_n propitiatory_a with_o appertinance_n the_o tabernacle_n and_o afterwards_o the_o temple_n the_o only_o place_n for_o sacrifice_n quest_n 56._o in_o levit._n yet_o god_n some_o time_n dispense_v therein_o ibidem_fw-la feast_n of_o the_o old_a law_n fighâ—sortes_n of_o feast_n beside_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n s._n beda_n de_fw-fr embolismo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 1._o prescribe_v fast_o from_o even_o to_o even_o seven_o year_n of_o rest_n and_o jubiley_n year_n oâ—â—â—r_o ceremonial_a observance_n 〈…〉_o and_o unclean_a no_o blood_n to_o be_v eat_v nor_o 〈…〉_o not_o 〈…〉_o â—eedâ—_n in_o one_o field_n no_o cloth_n of_o dâ—â—ers_n matter_n strict_a commandment_n to_o keppel_v the_o law_n the_o observer_n bless_v and_o reward_v transâ—râ—ssâ—â—â—s_n curse_a and_o punish_v workâ—â—_n of_o supererogation_n vow_n nazaritic_n rechabite_v three_o soâ—â—â—_n of_o chri_n 〈…〉_o prefigure_v laity_n clergy_n mounkes_n holy_a scripture_n expo_fw-la 〈…〉_o mystical_o s._n bern._n
ser_n 1._o de_fw-fr s._n andrea_n s._n beda_n 〈◊〉_d 4._o s._n aug._n cont_n faust_n s._n greg._n in_o li._n 1._o reg._n et_fw-fr in_o job._n invocation_n of_o patriarch_n s._n heir_n ep._n 12._o ad_fw-la gauden_n objection_n answer_v by_o holy_a scripture_n job._n 4â—_n how_o saint_n knâ—w_v man_n prayer_n title_n give_v to_o man_n in_o office_n and_o to_o saint_n lib._n de_fw-fr mortalitate_fw-la angel_n adâ—â—ed_v reliqué_n image_n exequy_n fâ—â—_n the_o dead_a purgatory_n to._n 2._o in_o sept_n psal_n paevitent_a limbus_n pattâ—_n no_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n before_o christ_n resurrection_n judgement_n eternal_a pain_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o glory_n of_o the_o bless_a 1._o coâ—_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d dowry_n of_o glorify_a body_n presigure_v 1_o cor._n 〈◊〉_d cathâ—_n câ—â—s_n rom_n p._n 1._o c_o 12._o q_o 9_o the_o church_n more_o know_v to_o other_o nation_n then_o before_o the_o ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a state_n more_o distinguish_v succession_n of_o high_a priest_n distinction_n of_o office_n in_o priest_n &_o levite_n succession_n of_o temporal_a prince_n interrupt_v duke_n judge_n king_n m_o 〈…〉_o church_n murmur_n idolatry_n 〈…〉_o e._n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o judic._n 3._o ordinary_a mean_n of_o conserve_n the_o church_n no_o participation_n with_o infidel_n no_o 〈…〉_o but_o one_o tabernacle_n one_o altar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o 8._o chris_n orat_fw-la 1._o advers_a judeos_fw-la one_o supreme_a judge_n of_o controversy_n all_o bound_n to_o obey_v he_o his_o sentence_n infallible_a the_o church_n of_o christ_n preserve_v from_o â—â—â—ing_v in_o religion_n math._n 16._o 28._o luc._n 22._o joan_n 14._o 16._o eph._n 4._o â—_o tâ—m_fw-la 3._o not_o any_o temporal_a but_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v in_o all_o nation_n and_o perpetual_a s._n aug._n li._n 17._o â—â—_o de_fw-fr â—â—uit_fw-fr s._n â—â—pipâ—â—_n here_o be_v 2d_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n universal_a act._n 4._o in_o hunc_fw-la psalm_n the_o jew_n will_v not_o see_v christ_n 2._o cor._n 3._o and_o heretic_n will_v not_o see_v the_o church_n which_o yet_o be_v always_o visible_a s._n aug._n in_o psal_n 30._o câ—nâ—_n 2._o collat._n carthag_a at_o cont_n donatist_n ibidem_fw-la the_o beginning_n of_o the_o five_o age_n age_n firmness_n firmness_n in_o strength_n strength_n a_o vessel_n so_o 〈…〉_o for_o the_o 〈…〉_o be_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o â—atus_fw-la contain_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o have_v design_v and_o dedicate_v to_o holy_a use_n use_n there_o be_v no_o more_o with_o in_o the_o ark_n deut._n 10._o but_o on_o the_o outside_n be_v the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n nu._n 17._o heb._n 9_o the_o golden_a pot_n with_o manna_n exod_n 16_o heb_fw-mi 9_o and_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n repete_v by_o moses_n deut._n 31._o 31._o price_n bless_v their_o people_n &_o parent_n their_o child_n child_n solomon_n know_v well_o god_n conditional_a promise_n but_o persevere_v not_o in_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v take_v from_o his_o child_n yet_o the_o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n remain_v to_o his_o seed_n even_o to_o christ_n our_o saviour_n saviour_n reward_v of_o good_a work_n work_n external_n work_v of_o penance_n except_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o hart_n suffice_v not_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n sin_n external_n worship_n be_v not_o acceptable_a to_o god_n except_o it_o proceed_v from_o internal_a sincerity_n and_o dâ—â—odon_n wherefore_o s._n augustin_n say_v god_n be_v worship_v in_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n enchirid_n c._n â—_o â—_o solomon_n do_v not_o â—el_a these_o city_n for_o he_o can_v not_o alienate_v they_o but_o let_v the_o king_n of_o tyre_n have_v the_o use_n and_o revenue_n in_o payment_n for_o timber_n &_o for_o the_o gold_n which_o he_o send_v send_v dirty_a or_o disple_n sing_v sing_v a_o monument_n monument_n part_v of_o arabia_n be_v call_v saba_n never_o to_o jury_n but_o this_o saba_n be_v beyond_o arabia_n as_o s._n hierom_n testify_v in_o esaiae_n 60_o li._n 17_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o aethiopia_n for_o our_o saviour_n say_v mat._n 12._o the_o queen_n of_o the_o south_n come_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o hear_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n solomon_n as_o this_o queen_n have_v no_o spirit_n when_o she_o see_v salomon_n wisdom_n so_o the_o church_n gather_v of_o gentile_n know_v christ_n grace_n &_o find_v the_o master_n of_o euangelical_n doctrine_n cast_v away_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o lay_v of_o all_o haughtiness_n of_o mind_n learn_v to_o distrust_n in_o herself_o and_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o her_o king_n s._n greg_n in_o psal_n 7._o paâ—â—ten_o to_o 2._o 2._o a_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o a_o queen_n upon_o fame_n of_o a_o man_n wisdom_n travel_v so_o far_o to_o hear_v he_o speak_v and_o to_o see_v his_o government_n but_o it_o be_v god_n inspiration_n to_o signify_v by_o this_o figure_n that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v gather_v of_o the_o gentile_n in_o all_o nation_n kiges_n queen_n &_o noâ—_n potent_a prince_n also_o submit_v themselves_o to_o christ_n isaae_n c._n 49._o 49._o though_o plurality_n of_o wife_n be_v then_o allow_v yet_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o multiply_v many_o deut._n deut._n the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n juda_n by_o jerusalem_n be_v understand_v the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n wherein_o it_o stand_v so_o there_o remain_v two_o tribe_n to_o salomon_n heir_n 2._o reg._n â—_o â—â—_o reg._n 10._o 10._o from_o the_o time_n that_o solomon_n fall_v to_o idolatry_n he_o be_v more_o impugn_a by_o three_o perpetual_a adversary_n adad_fw-la razon_n and_o hieroboam_n mystical_o signify_v the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n devil_n this_o fact_n confirm_v his_o word_n that_o he_o speak_v serious_o &_o feign_v not_o not_o whether_o he_o repent_v and_o be_v save_v or_o no_o be_v uncertain_a the_o three_o part_n the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n several_a reigue_n of_o certain_a king_n and_o preach_v of_o special_a prophet_n prophet_n this_o pharaise_n note_v the_o sequel_n not_o the_o final_a cause_n as_o chap._n 14._o â—_o â—_o â—_o a_o devilish_a policy_n to_o make_v a_o religion_n conformable_a to_o the_o temperal_n state_n state_n for_o such_o a_o religion_n such_o priest_n be_v fit_a fit_a place_n on_o hill_n where_o they_o sacrifice_v calf_n and_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o image_n of_o calf_n calf_n this_o foreshow_v long_o before_o the_o name_n of_o a_o child_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v import_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v great_a thing_n see_n 4._o reg._n 2d_o 2d_o this_o man_n of_o bethel_n be_v indeed_o a_o prophet_n of_o god_n but_o in_o this_o lie_v wicked_o and_o so_o deceive_v the_o other_o prophet_n make_v he_o to_o break_v god_n commandment_n for_o which_o he_o be_v slay_v whereupon_o hieroboam_n swhom_v the_o wiked_a prophet_n seek_v to_o please_v be_v less_o afeard_a to_o proceed_v in_o idolatry_n idolatry_n not_o only_o the_o deceiver_n but_o also_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v be_v guilty_a and_o punishable_a for_o break_v god_n commandment_n commandment_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v god_n work_n and_o punishment_n punishment_n jeroboam_fw-la do_v not_o witting_o and_o of_o purpose_n set_v up_o false_a god_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v provoke_v god_n to_o anger_n for_o his_o intention_n only_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o people_n from_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n leave_v by_o that_o occasion_n they_o shall_v return_v to_o roboam_n their_o lord_n king_n of_o juda_n ch_n 12._o v._n 27._o but_o by_o set_v up_o idol_n he_o do_v provoke_v god_n consequent_o to_o anger_n so_o here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n this_o phrase_n that_o he_o may_v provoke_v that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o like_a signify_v not_o the_o final_a cause_n but_o the_o sequel_n of_o other_o fact_n without_o direct_a intention_n intention_n david_n postetitie_n conserve_v for_o his_o sake_n sake_n those_o altar_n which_o solomon_n have_v make_v for_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v idolater_n asa_n destrove_v not_o but_o all_o which_o roboan_n and_o abias_n have_v make_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v make_v for_o their_o own_o people_n he_o pull_v down_o josias_n afterward_o destroy_v also_o those_o which_o solomon_n have_v make_v 2._o â—â—â—â—l_n 34._o 34._o the_o aâ—â—â—ouâ—_n of_o schism_n punish_v in_o his_o posterity_n posterity_n all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o camp_n choose_v their_o general_n to_o be_v their_o king_n and_o prevail_v therein_o though_o a_o other_o half_a of_o israel_n choose_v and_o follow_v a_o other_o for_o a_o time_n time_n thebni_n be_v then_o dead_a he_o reign_v peaceable_o for_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n the_o 27._o year_n of_o asa_n â—_o 15._o &_o 16._o and_o reign_v in_o all_o 12._o year_n year_n when_o hiel_n begin_v to_o build_v jericho_n his_o elder_a son_n die_v so_o the_o rest_n successive_o that_o the_o last_o die_v when_o he_o finish_v the_o building_n because_o god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o
prophet_n either_o his_o first_o son_n be_v dead_a or_o be_v not_o fit_v to_o be_v chief_a over_o the_o rest_n rest_n thing_n be_v sanctify_v by_o designation_n to_o holy_a use_n use_n king_n david_n have_v hereto_o fore_o offend_v in_o command_v to_o number_v the_o whole_a people_n 2._o reg._n 24._o will_v not_o now_o attempt_v to_o number_v all_o which_o be_v in_o deed_n innumerable_a but_o only_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o specialseruice_n 3._o reg._n 1._o 2._o reg._n 7._o 7._o so_o jacob_n prophesy_v that_o the_o royal_a sceptre_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n and_o therein_o remain_v till_o christ_n gen._n 49._o 49._o it_o be_v here_o evident_a that_o solomon_n be_v some_o time_n the_o true_a servant_n and_o child_n of_o god_n keep_v his_o precept_n and_o as_o certain_a that_o he_o fall_v into_o great_a sin_n and_o lose_v god_n grace_n and_o final_o it_o be_v doubtful_a in_o what_o state_n he_o die_v 3._o reg._n 11._o whereby_o be_v convince_v their_o vain_a fancy_n that_o think_v he_o who_o be_v once_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v never_o fall_v nor_o become_v a_o wicked_a man_n man_n a_o kind_n of_o sin_n white_a stone_n stone_n that_o which_o he_o have_v already_o vow_v and_o prepare_v he_o count_v not_o his_o own_o and_o now_o gove_v more_o to_o the_o building_n and_o 〈…〉_o thing_n of_o the_o temple_n temple_n as_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n and_o other_o be_v stranger_n in_o respect_n of_o chanaan_n so_o both_o they_o and_o also_o david_n solomon_n and_o all_o man_n in_o this_o world_n be_v pilgrim_n in_o respect_n of_o heaven_n heb._n 13._o 13._o albeit_o they_o do_v the_o same_o exterior_a act_n of_o honour_n to_o god_n and_o the_o king_n yet_o in_o their_o mind_n &_o intention_n they_o give_v divine_a honour_n to_o god_n and_o civil_a to_o the_o king_n see_v exod._n 20._o â—_o reg._n 1._o v._n 34._o 34._o either_o nathan_n and_o gad_n write_v the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o first_o book_n and_o the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n or_o else_o their_o book_n be_v not_o now_o extant_a 1._o par._n 1._o the_o connexion_n of_o this_o book_n with_o the_o former_a 11._o 28._o the_o content_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n the_o first_o part_n s_z reign_n in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n 1._o palaâ—_n 13._o 13._o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o holy_a scripture_n to_o express_v thing_n exceed_v vulgar_a capacity_n by_o the_o figure_n hyperbole_n â—_o reg._n 5._o 5._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o man_n have_v instruct_v the_o king_n of_o tyre_n in_o true_a religion_n of_o one_o god_n who_o he_o confess_v v._o 11._o 12._o and_o that_o therefore_o the_o king_n call_v he_o his_o father_n father_n this_o mount_n moria_n signify_v vision_n be_v so_o name_v by_o abraham_n who_o be_v there_o ready_a to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n gen._n 22._o 22._o and_o david_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o a_o angel_n offer_v there_o sacrifice_n â—_o reg._n 24._o â—_o par._n 21._o 2_o reg._n 24_o 3._o reg._n 6._o 3._o reg._n 7._o 7._o as_o well_o the_o temple_n as_o the_o altar_n and_o other_o appertinance_n be_v make_v after_o the_o form_n of_o moses_n tabernacle_n altar_n of_o sacrifice_n &_o incense_n and_o the_o rest_n but_o great_a in_o quantity_n of_o more_o precious_a matter_n and_o more_o excellent_a workmanship_n workmanship_n a_o great_a brazen_a vessel_n and_o some_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o before_o 3._o reg._n 7._o 7._o also_o a_o great_a number_n of_o candlestick_n and_o other_o the_o like_a like_a or_o pommel_n 3._o reg._n 7._o 7._o an_o other_o ark_n be_v not_o make_v because_o that_o be_v most_o holy_a &_o most_o excellent_a which_o moses_n make_v likewise_o other_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n with_o great_a solemnity_n solemnity_n god_n show_v his_o presence_n by_o the_o dark_a cloud_n which_o replenish_v the_o temple_n temple_n basilicae_fw-la basilicae_fw-la kneel_v kneel_v lift_v up_o hand_n stretch_v forth_o arm_n and_o the_o like_a external_a gesture_n do_v much_o help_v internal_a attention_n in_o prayer_n and_o also_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o godly_a imitation_n and_o therefore_o have_v be_v much_o practise_v by_o devout_a person_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n testament_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o often_o else_o where_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o place_n dedicate_v to_o god_n service_n be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o he_o than_o other_o place_n place_n as_o the_o temple_n be_v the_o special_a place_n of_o prayer_n choose_v by_o god_n v._n 12_o so_o special_a hymn_n psalm_n and_o other_o set_a form_n of_o blessing_n be_v more_o gratful_a to_o god_n and_o more_o effectual_a to_o his_o servant_n servant_n solomon_n be_v yet_o so_o far_o from_o communicate_v with_o infidel_n that_o he_o suffer_v not_o his_o wife_n a_o infidel_n to_o be_v present_a where_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n have_v be_v place_v 1._o par._n 15._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 10_o 10_o they_o be_v call_v king_n of_o god_n which_o reign_n by_o his_o grace_n and_o according_a to_o his_o wil._n whereupon_o they_o use_v this_o stile_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n k._n of_o england_n jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n etc._n his_o fall_n to_o luxury_n and_o idolatry_n be_v record_v 3._o reg._n 11._o 3._o reg._n 12._o the_o second_o part_n division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n david_n issue_n reign_v only_o in_o two_o tribe_n which_o also_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n babylon_n a_o worthy_a example_n to_o suffer_v temporal_a damage_n rather_o than_o to_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o false_a religion_n 3._o reg._n 15_o 15_o a_o firm_a and_o perpetual_a covenant_n num._n 18._o v._n 19_o 19_o it_o perteyn_v proper_o to_o the_o king_n to_o destroy_v the_o exterior_a practice_n of_o idolatry_n but_o to_o the_o priest_n &_o prophet_n to_o inform_v the_o interior_a mind_n &_o conscience_n of_o every_o one_o one_o cooperation_n with_o god_n grace_n meride_v increase_v of_o grace_n grace_n king_n asa_n destroy_v the_o place_n where_o idol_n be_v serve_v chap._n 14._o v._n 2._o but_o tolerate_v the_o place_n where_o some_o offer_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n beside_o the_o proper_a altar_n in_o jerusalem_n because_o this_o be_v dispensable_a and_o not_o the_o other_o 3._o reg._n 15._o just_a punishment_n with_o pain_n of_o his_o foot_n for_o injurious_o put_v god_n prophet_n in_o fetter_n v._n 10._o so_o god_n punish_v he_o temporal_o for_o that_o and_o other_o passionate_a sin_n and_o he_o die_v in_o good_a state_n for_o his_o hart_n be_v perfect_a all_o his_o day_n chap_n 15._o five_o 17._o that_o be_v most_o part_n of_o his_o life_n especial_o in_o his_o last_o day_n day_n good_a work_v approve_v by_o new_a benefice_n from_o god_n as_o a_o reward_n there_z of_o do_v geve_v more_o hope_n &_o confidence_n to_o proceed_v from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n 5._o tho._n li._n deregiminâ—_n regâ—mâ—i_n regâ—mâ—i_n for_o this_o he_o be_v just_o reprehend_v but_o his_o simple_a intention_n diminish_v his_o fault_n and_o so_o he_o be_v more_o easy_o pardon_v &_o for_o his_o good_a work_n otherwise_o do_v in_o god_n service_n ch_n 19_o 3._o 3._o see_v annotation_n 3._o reg._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 15._o 15._o precisian_n doâ—aâ—â—stes_n hold_v it_o unâ—â—â—ful_a to_o converse_v with_o sinner_n among_o other_o scripture_n allege_v 〈…〉_o reprehension_n of_o josaâ—â—â—_n for_o his_o society_n with_o achab._n to_o who_o s._n augustin_n answer_v that_o he_o be_v not_o blame_v for_o other_o conversation_n with_o achab_n but_o for_o aid_v he_o and_z join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n when_o he_o contemn_v micheas_n the_o true_a prophet_n of_o god_n and_o beleve_v false_a prophet_n go_v to_o battle_n wherein_o both_o king_n offend_v but_o with_o difference_n so_o one_o be_v saâ—â—e_o though_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v secure_a the_o other_o be_v save_v in_o great_a danger_n and_o repent_v be_v pardon_v li._n 2._o c._n 1â—_n 〈◊〉_d opi_v parmeâ—_n parmeâ—_n a_o most_o plame_z distinction_n of_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a authority_n and_o office_n not_o institute_v by_o josaphat_n nor_o any_o other_o king_n but_o by_o god_n himself_o deut._n 17._o num._n 27._o 27._o they_o fast_v not_o only_o to_o sub_fw-la due_n the_o flesh_n to_o the_o spirit_n but_o also_o for_o other_o necessity_n necessity_n example_n of_o pilgrimage_n to_o holy_a place_n because_o it_o please_v god_n to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o good_a people_n rather_o in_o one_o place_n then_o in_o a_o other_o ch_n 6._o 7._o etc._n etc._n etc._n faith_n be_v the_o fundation_n of_o all_o good_a work_n heb._n 11._o but_o not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n without_o other_o virtue_n and_o therefore_o they_o not_o only_o beleve_v but_o also_o fast_v and_o pray_v and_o where_o need_n require_v fight_v with_o weapon_n though_o at_o this_o time_n it_o please_v god_n
with_o the_o prayer_n of_o manasses_n follow_v after_o the_o maccabee_n heretic_n deny_v some_o scripture_n because_o they_o convince_v their_o error_n lib._n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct._n c._n 14._o the_o church_n canon_n of_o more_o authority_n they_o the_o jew_n a_o canon_n be_v a_o infallible_a rule_n of_o direction_n the_o gospel_n be_v know_v by_o the_o church_n book_n doubt_v of_o beiore_fw-la the_o church_n definition_n be_v not_o doubtful_a after_o praefat._n in_o judith_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustrib_n verbo_fw-la â—acobus_fw-la other_o testimony_n that_o this_o book_n be_v canonical_a chap._n 1â—_n tomazin_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d in_o â—_o reg._n 10._o it_o be_v write_v in_o chaldee_n the_o content_n divide_v into_o three_o part_n this_o book_n be_v read_v at_o matin_n the_o three_o week_n of_o september_n the_o first_o part_n tobias_n his_o holy_a manner_n of_o life_n life_n not_o absolute_o all_o but_o very_o many_o for_o some_o of_o the_o same_o tribe_n and_o kindred_n do_v also_o fear_n god_n c._n â—_o v._o 2._o 2._o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n do_v not_o serve_v jeroboams_n golden_a calf_n but_o some_o fear_a god_n &_o consequent_o refrain_v from_o evil_a prou._n 3._o at_o least_o from_o idolatry_n amos._n 8._o v._o 10._o 10._o true_a zele_n be_v not_o hinder_v from_o work_n of_o mercy_n by_o fear_n of_o death_n because_o perfect_a charity_n cast_v out_o fear_n ay_o joan_n 4._o 4._o both_o elder_a and_o young_a sort_n of_o his_o kindred_n deride_v he_o not_o his_o proper_a parent_n for_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o father_n and_o mother_n when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n as_o it_o seem_v c._n 1._o v._n 4._o 4._o in_o a_o province_n of_o the_o mede_n whereof_o rage_n be_v the_o head_n city_n for_o when_o they_o come_v where_o raguel_n dwell_v tobias_n stay_v there_o and_o the_o angel_n go_v to_o the_o city_n of_o rage_n where_o gabelus_n dwell_v c._n 9_o as_o one_o may_v say_v such_o a_o one_o dwell_v in_o rome_n that_o dwell_v in_o any_o part_n of_o romania_n in_o yorck_n lincoln_n or_o mum_o moth_n that_o dwell_v in_o one_o of_o those_o shire_n shire_n asmodâ—os_n signify_v destroyer_n be_v a_o captain_n or_o king_n of_o those_o devil_n which_o special_o destroy_v soul_n by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n &_o afterward_o torment_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o the_o same_o sin_n sin_n act._n 10._o a_o angel_n show_v cornelius_n that_o his_o prayer_n be_v hear_v apoc._n 5._o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v offer_v to_o god_n by_o angel_n &_o other_o saint_n saint_n as_o moses_n to_o the_o people_n deut._n 33._o and_o david_n to_o solomon_n 3._o reg._n 2._o so_o tobias_n give_v holy_a admonition_n to_o his_o son_n in_o all_o fourtene_n note_a in_o the_o inner_a margin_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 3_o the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o good_a work_n and_o reward_n be_v teach_v daniel_n 4._o v._n 24._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 7_o a_o notable_a rule_n agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 8_o 8_o work_n of_o mercy_n extend_v also_o to_o 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preface_n to_o his_o lamentation_n the_o miserable_a change_n in_o jerusalem_n make_v the_o beholder_n astonish_v aliph_n beth._n beth._n some_o jew_n see_v their_o brother_n lead_v captive_n into_o babylon_n go_v into_o egypt_n but_o there_o also_o be_v in_o misery_n ghimel_n dale_v dale_v it_o be_v a_o desolate_a misery_n when_o enemy_n obtain_v dominion_n he._n â—au_fw-fr â—au_fw-fr fle_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o seek_v relife_n zain_n heth._n heth._n idolatry_n which_o be_v spiritual_a adultery_n teth._n jod._n caph._n lamed_n lamed_n first_o nabuchodonosor_n take_v away_o much_o treasure_n 4_o reg_n 24_o afterward_o his_o capitaine_fw-fr nabuzardan_n spoil_v all_o 4_o reg._n 25._o mem._n nun._n samech_n aiâ—_n phe._n sade_n sade_n egypt_n wherein_o the_o jew_n trust_v to_o sinde_v aid_n can_v not_o or_o at_o least_o do_v not_o help_v they_o jere_v 2._o v._o 18._o &_o 37._o v._o 4._o &_o 6._o coph_n res._n res._n at_o home_n iâ—_n famine_n sin_n thaâ—_n thaâ—_n punishment_n 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jerusalem_n be_v ransake_v by_o nabuchodonosor_n nabuchodonosor_n and_o worse_o by_o nabuzardan_n beth._n ghimel_n ghimel_n ghimel_n daleiâ—â—_n dale_v dale_v he._n he._n he._n he._n he_o describe_v his_o grevous_a pain_n as_o if_o his_o tooth_n be_v break_v one_o by_o one_o vaâ—_n vaâ—_n vaâ—_n the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n be_v come_v vaâ—_n zain_n zain_n zain_n heth._n heth._n god_n mercy_n be_v every_o day_n renew_v heth._n heth._n teth._n teth._n which_o god_n will_v geve_v teth._n teth._n jod._n jod._n jod._n especial_o understand_v of_o christ_n mat._n 26._o jod._n caph._n caph._n caph._n god_n punish_v his_o servant_n not_o to_o hurâ—_n they_o but_o for_o their_o good_a caph._n lamed_n lamed_n lamed_n mem._n mem._n mem._n the_o speech_n of_o such_o as_o deny_v god_n providence_n mem._n nun._n nun._n nun._n samech_n samech_n samech_n phe._n phe._n preach_v of_o false_a prophet_n have_v bring_v these_o evil_n upon_o we_o phe._n phe._n ain_z ain_z ain_z sade_n sade_n sade_n coph_n 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of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n in_o hebrew_n phrase_n city_n be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o country_n caph._n lamed_n lamed_n false_a prophet_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o prophet_n as_o they_o seem_v in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v â—â—m_fw-la nun._n saâ—ech_n phe._n ain_z sade_n coph_n coph_n this_o pertain_v either_o to_o king_n josias_n â—â—â—ne_v by_o the_o aeâ—â—pâ—iâ—ns_n 2._o par._n 35_o or_o to_o sedecias_n take_v by_o the_o chaldee_n mystical_o of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n iâ—_n 53._o v._n 5._o â—_o aug._n li._n 18._o c_o 33_o 〈…〉_o res._n sin_n thâ—â—_n thâ—â—_n the_o prophet_n foresee_v in_o spirit_n their_o future_a state_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v present_a pray_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o whole_a people_n shall_v pray_v when_o they_o be_v in_o such_o calamity_n calamity_n many_o be_v orphan_n with_o out_o father_n &_o all_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o king_n who_o be_v as_o a_o father_n of_o all_o the_o people_n people_n we_o have_v put_v 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this_o book_n be_v write_v for_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v priest_n in_o jerusalem_n v._n 7._o some_o holy_a vessel_n v._o 8._o the_o altar_n shall_fw-mi 10_o and_o the_o temple_n v._o 1â—_n 1â—_n or_o manah_o sacrifice_n sacrifice_n see_v it_o be_v god_n will_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o captivity_n they_o desire_v rather_o to_o be_v under_o the_o chaldee_n than_o any_o other_o foreign_a nation_n corrupt_a in_o judgement_n judgement_n that_o this_o happen_v in_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v note_v before_o â—â—nent_a 2._o v._n 20._o â—â—_o ch_n â—_o v._o 10._o deut._n 28._o v._o 43._o 43._o god_n commandment_n be_v common_o call_v justice_n psa_n 118._o and_o many_o other_o place_n because_o by_o observe_v or_o not_o observe_v the_o commandment_n man_n be_v make_v just_a or_o unjust_a jere._n 2._o v._o 8._o the_o tempiâ—_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o destroy_v but_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o he_o see_v it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v deut._n 28._o v._o 62._o &_o 32._o v._n 20._o 20._o the_o law_n of_o moses_n cease_v after_o christ_n but_o christ_n law_n continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n iâ—_n 31._o v._n 3â—_n etc._n etc._n etc._n man_n in_o sin_n &_o misery_n be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v dead_a v._n 11._o yet_o by_o god_n mercy_n may_v receive_v new_a grace_n of_o spiritual_a life_n life_n the_o church_n read_v this_o prophecy_n as_o other_o divine_a scripture_n in_o the_o eaves_n of_o easter_n and_o pentecost_n according_a to_o the_o most_o ancient_a roman_a use_n use_n shall_v they_o not_o find_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o work_n work_n â—abulatores_fw-la those_o that_o do_v frame_v or_o explicate_v moral_a example_n for_o instruction_n of_o manner_n be_v worthy_o esteem_v in_o all_o age_n not_o such_o as_o sean_v false_a and_o ridiculous_a god_n with_o their_o filthy_a &_o wicked_a act_n of_o which_o s._n augustine_n write_v against_o varro_n l_o 6._o c._n 5_o 6._o &_o 7._o decivit_fw-la decivit_fw-la it_o be_v
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the_o helie_o scripture_n dotâ—_n tell_v it_o not_o praise_v it_o as_o to_o be_v admire_v not_o to_o be_v imitate_v &_o that_o either_o it_o be_v not_o well_o do_v by_o he_o or_o at_o least_o be_v not_o convenient_a in_o this_o time_n of_o grace_n grace_n li._n 1._o c._n 7._o v._n 39_o c_o c_o profane_a man_n make_v their_o advantage_n of_o religious_a man_n good_a conscience_n but_o judas_n right_o instruct_v in_o this_o case_n defend_v his_o just_a cause_n also_o in_o the_o sabbath_n li._n 1._o c._n 3._o v._n 40._o 40._o o_o luciferian_n blasphemy_n blasphemy_n this_o dream_n be_v from_o god_n as_o the_o effect_n show_v and_o judas_n know_v also_o that_o it_o so_o be_v by_o internal_a inspiration_n as_o joseph_n mat._n 1._o five_o 20._o be_v assure_v of_o his_o dream_n dream_n jeremie_n ch_z 38._o v._n 17._o persuade_v the_o king_n of_o juda_n to_o yield_v himself_o with_o the_o city_n and_o people_n to_o the_o chaldee_n and_o not_o to_o resist_v but_o now_o he_o deliver_v a_o sword_n to_o judas_n exhort_v he_o to_o fight_v according_a to_o god_n will_v in_o diverse_a case_n and_o time_n for_o there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o ware_n and_o a_o time_n of_o peace_n eccle_n 3._o five_o 8._o 8._o god_n honour_n &_o holy_a thing_n be_v first_o and_o principal_o to_o be_v respect_v before_o wordly_a friend_n though_o they_o also_o must_v be_v regard_v in_o due_a order_n and_o place_n 4._o reg._n 19_o li._n â—_o c_o 8._o v._o 1._o etc._n etc._n f_o f_o more_o be_v write_v in_o the_o first_o book_n this_o auctor_fw-la make_v one_o conclusion_n of_o all_o because_o other_o persecuter_n be_v also_o overcome_v the_o land_n be_v again_o caulme_n after_o storm_n prayer_n of_o saint_n be_v evident_o prove_v by_o this_o place_n it_o be_v also_o prove_v by_o many_o other_o holy_a scripture_n neither_o be_v this_o place_n to_o be_v omit_v the_o auctor_fw-la of_o this_o book_n ask_v pardon_n for_o his_o stile_n not_o for_o the_o doctrine_n nor_o history_n but_o the_o author_n of_o 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