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xl_o exod._n 34_o 35._o open_o show_v itself_o to_o they_o all_o v._n 23._o and_o declare_v his_o grace_n and_o favour_n towards_o they_o by_o consume_v their_o sacrifice_n as_o a_o acceptable_a oblation_n to_o he_o v._o 24._o whereby_o a_o particular_a honour_n also_o be_v do_v unto_o aaron_n who_o be_v hereby_o most_o illustrious_o own_v to_o be_v god_n highpriest_n and_o all_o other_o person_n deter_v from_o pretend_v to_o his_o office_n ver._n 7._o verse_n 7_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n go_v unto_o the_o altar_n and_o offer_v thy_o sin-offering_n and_o thy_o burnt-offering_a one_o of_o they_o after_o the_o other_o in_o the_o order_n wherein_o they_o be_v direct_v viz._n his_o sin-offering_a first_o to_o make_v his_o burnt-offering_a accept_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o thyself_o and_o for_o the_o people_n first_o for_o himself_o as_o the_o apostle_n observe_v vii_o hebr._n 27._o that_o then_o he_o may_v be_v capable_a to_o offer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n this_o be_v the_o great_a imperfection_n of_o the_o aaronical_a priest_n that_o they_o be_v sinner_n like_o other_o man_n by_o reason_n whereof_o they_o be_v bind_v as_o for_o the_o people_n so_o also_o for_o themselves_o to_o offer_v for_o sin_n five_o hebr._n 3_o and_o offer_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o people_n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o they_o after_o he_o have_v offer_v both_o the_o sin-offering_a v._n 8._o and_o the_o burnt-offering_a v._n 13._o for_o himself_o then_o he_o be_v to_o begin_v to_o offer_v for_o the_o people_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v expiate_v and_o his_o burnt-offering_a be_v accept_v he_o be_v fit_a to_o procure_v remission_n and_o acceptance_n for_o they_o ver._n 8._o verse_n 8_o aaron_n therefore_o go_v unto_o the_o altar_n that_o he_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o perform_v his_o part_n of_o the_o service_n which_o be_v to_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n after_o he_o have_v first_o of_o all_o offer_v the_o morning_n sacrifice_n see_v v._o 17._o and_o slay_v 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etc._n see_v iu_o 25._o ver._n 10._o verse_n 10_o but_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o kidney_n and_o the_o cawl_n above_o the_o liver_n see_v iu_o 8_o 9_o he_o burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n lay_v or_o dispose_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v burn_v by_o the_o heavenly_a fire_n v._n 24._o as_o most_o understand_v it_o and_o the_o lxx_o justify_v this_o opinion_n who_o though_o they_o here_o translate_v it_o he_o offer_v it_o on_o the_o altar_n yet_o v._n 13._o where_o there_o be_v the_o same_o phrase_n they_o express_o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o lay_v the_o burnt-offering_a upon_o the_o altar_n and_o again_o v._o 17._o in_o the_o same_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n beside_o the_o burnt-sacrifice_n of_o the_o morning_n for_o common_a fire_n it_o be_v suppose_v be_v no_o long_o to_o be_v use_v when_o aaron_n sacrifice_n begin_v as_o it_o have_v be_v all_o along_o 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burnt-offering_a and_o aaron_n son_n present_v to_o he_o the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n see_v i_o 5._o ver._n 13_o 14._o verse_n 13_o 14._o and_o they_o present_v the_o burnt-offering_a unto_o he_o with_o the_o piece_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n all_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o two_o verse_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n v._n 8_o 9_o where_o the_o law_n about_o burnt-offering_n be_v deliver_v ver._n 15._o verse_n 15_o and_o he_o bring_v the_o people_n sin-offering_n etc._n etc._n have_v offer_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a for_o himself_o now_o he_o become_v fit_a to_o make_v supplication_n for_o the_o people_n and_o offer_v it_o for_o sin_n as_o the_o first_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o he_o offer_v the_o forego_n sin-offering_a for_o himself_o v._o 8_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 16._o verse_n 16_o and_o he_o bring_v the_o burnt-offering_a here_o be_v no_o express_a mention_n of_o burn_v it_o some_o from_o thence_o conclude_v that_o this_o be_v the_o offer_n which_o 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offering_n ver._n 20._o verse_n 20_o and_o he_o put_v the_o fat_a upon_o the_o beast_n etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v by_o elevation_n and_o wave_a be_v present_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n see_v vii_o 30._o ver._n 21._o verse_n 21_o and_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o right_a shoulder_n aaron_n wave_v for_o a_o wave-offering_a before_o the_o lord_n the_o fat_a be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n as_o god_n portion_n these_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o feast_v upon_o god_n meat_n for_o they_o be_v solemn_o present_v unto_o he_o before_o they_o have_v they_o see_v vii_o 34._o ver._n 22._o verse_n 22_o and_o aaron_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n towards_o the_o people_n implore_v the_o divine_a blessing_n upon_o the_o people_n which_o he_o afterward_o pronounce_v at_o this_o day_n they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o aaron_n go_v up_o the_o step_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v keep_v lift_v 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idolatry_n and_o every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o bring_v his_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n where_o none_o but_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n can_v officiate_v and_o have_v the_o most_o sacred_a obligation_n on_o they_o to_o offer_v only_o to_o the_o lord_n the_o very_a heathen_n themselves_o in_o future_a time_n find_v it_o necessary_a to_o enact_v the_o very_a same_o as_o appear_v by_o plato_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o ten_o book_n of_o law_n where_o he_o have_v these_o memorable_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v this_o be_v a_o law_n impose_v absolute_o upon_o all_o that_o no_o man_n whatsoever_o have_v a_o sacred_a place_n in_o private_a house_n but_o when_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n let_v he_o go_v to_o the_o public_a temple_n and_o deliver_v his_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o priest_n whether_o man_n or_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o business_n it_o be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o these_o thing_n be_v perform_v in_o a_o holy_a manner_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o these_o be_v two_o establish_a principle_n of_o religion_n in_o wise_a man_n mind_n to_o sacrifice_v public_o and_o to_o bring_v their_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v to_o take_v care_n to_o offer_v they_o pure_o unto_o which_o moses_n add_v one_o thing_n more_o that_o their_o public_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v offer_v only_o at_o one_o place_n which_o be_v a_o most_o efficacious_a preservative_n from_o all_o strange_a worship_n nothing_o be_v do_v but_o under_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o people_n insomuch_o that_o st._n chrysostom_n as_o our_o learned_a dr._n spencer_n observe_v lib._n i._n de_fw-fr rit_fw-fr &_o leg._n hebr._n l._n i._n cap._n 4._o sect_n 1._o call_v jerusalem_n which_o be_v afterward_o establish_v to_o be_v this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o kind_n of_o bond_n or_o knot_n whereby_o the_o whole_a nation_n be_v tie_v fast_o to_o the_o 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xvi_o 2._o and_o david_n 2_o sam._n xxiv_o 18._o and_o elias_n 1_o king_n xviii_o 23._o but_o these_o may_v be_v think_v extraordinary_a act_n do_v by_o a_o immediate_a warrant_n from_o god_n for_o none_o of_o these_o person_n be_v priest_n but_o prophet_n guide_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n see_v dr._n owtram_n lib._n i._n de_fw-fr sacrific_a cap._n 2._o blood_n shall_v be_v impute_v unto_o that_o man_n he_o have_v shed_v blood_n he_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v as_o a_o murderer_n that_o be_v die_v for_o it_o for_o to_o have_v blood_n impute_v to_o a_o man_n in_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n or_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v liable_a to_o have_v his_o blood_n shed_v or_o to_o lose_v his_o life_n which_o as_o of_o old_a it_o be_v
sort_n before_o they_o be_v two_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o of_o his_o own_o voluntary_a will_n in_o this_o translation_n we_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o person_n that_o bring_v this_o offer_n which_o they_o may_v do_v when_o they_o please_v the_o like_a expression_n we_o read_v xix_o 5._o xxii_o 19_o but_o the_o lxx_o think_v it_o have_v respect_n to_o god_n and_o so_o the_o phrase_n may_v be_v interpret_v he_o shall_v bring_v it_o for_o his_o acceptation_n i._n e._n that_o he_o may_v find_v a_o favourable_a acceptance_n with_o god_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n where_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a be_v place_v xl_o exod_n 6_o 29._o and_o this_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o it_o be_v require_v upon_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o be_v bring_v hither_o and_o offer_v in_o no_o other_o place_n xvii_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v likely_a the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v here_o mention_v rather_o than_o the_o altar_n that_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v unlawful_a to_o offer_v at_o any_o other_o altar_n but_o that_o which_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n before_o the_o lord_n with_o their_o face_n towards_o that_o holy_a place_n where_o the_o divine_a majesty_n dwell_v unto_o who_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v bring_v and_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n receive_v by_o the_o priest_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o offerer_n ver._n 4._o verse_n 4_o and_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a both_o his_o hand_n as_o some_o gather_v from_o xvi_o 21._o and_o as_o maimonides_n say_v he_o be_v to_o do_v it_o with_o all_o his_o might_n this_o be_v a_o rite_n belong_v to_o peace-offering_n as_o well_o as_o to_o burnt-offering_n iii_o 2._o and_o to_o sin-offering_n also_o iu_o 4._o the_o meaning_n of_o which_o in_o this_o sort_n of_o offering_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v that_o he_o who_o bring_v the_o sacrifice_n renounce_v all_o his_o interest_n in_o it_o and_o transfer_v it_o whole_o to_o god_n unto_o who_o service_n he_o entire_o devote_v it_o it_o be_v like_a to_o the_o old_a ceremony_n among_o the_o roman_n who_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o servant_n when_o they_o give_v they_o their_o liberty_n and_o abdicate_v their_o own_o right_n in_o they_o say_v hunc_fw-la hominem_fw-la liberum_fw-la esse_fw-la volo_fw-la i_o will_v that_o this_o man_n be_v free_a which_o be_v call_v manumission_n in_o other_o offering_n it_o have_v another_o meaning_n as_o i_o shall_v observe_v in_o due_a place_n and_o it_o be_v imitate_v by_o the_o gentile_n though_o not_o without_o the_o addition_n of_o impious_a superstition_n for_o they_o wreathe_v back_o the_o head_n of_o the_o beast_n upward_o when_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n above_o and_o thrust_v down_o its_o head_n towards_o the_o ground_n when_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o their_o infernal_a deity_n as_o j._n brentius_n have_v observe_v in_o his_o preface_n to_o this_o book_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v for_o he_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o he_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o acceptable_a as_o to_o recommend_v he_o to_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n capher_n seem_v here_o to_o signify_v not_o proper_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n which_o be_v the_o business_n of_o a_o sin-offering_a but_o to_o own_v he_o to_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n unto_o who_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o give_v up_o himself_o whole_o as_o he_o do_v this_o beast_n the_o jew_n indeed_o who_o stick_v to_o the_o literal_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n fancy_n that_o these_o burnt-offering_n expiate_v evil_a thought_n and_o desire_n but_o there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o this_o in_o scripture_n and_o the_o most_o that_o can_v be_v make_v of_o it_o be_v that_o god_n accept_v his_o prayer_n which_o he_o make_v in_o general_a for_o the_o 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interpret_v it_o or_o one_o of_o the_o levite_n as_o other_o understand_v it_o for_o they_o kill_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n at_o that_o great_a passover_n mention_v 2_o chron._n xxx_o 17._o as_o bochart_n observe_v but_o he_o shall_v have_v add_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o which_z rasi_fw-la there_o give_v that_o a_o great_a many_o of_o the_o congregation_n have_v not_o sanctify_a themselves_o as_o we_o read_v in_o that_o place_n therefore_o the_o levite_n have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o passover_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v not_o clean_o to_o sanctify_v they_o unto_o the_o lord_n otherwise_o every_o man_n may_v kill_v his_o own_o passover_n xii_o exod._n 6._o as_o they_o may_v do_v all_o their_o other_o sacrifice_n for_o certain_a it_o be_v this_o be_v none_o of_o the_o work_n of_o priest_n as_o maimonides_n show_v in_o a_o passage_n mention_v by_o dr._n cudworth_n in_o his_o book_n concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n p._n 27._o out_o of_o biath_n hammik-dath_a where_o he_o quote_v this_o very_a place_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n may_v lawful_o be_v do_v by_o a_o stranger_n yea_o of_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n whether_o they_o be_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o private_a person_n or_o of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n the_o common_a objection_n to_o this_o be_v that_o none_o may_v come_v into_o the_o court_n where_o the_o altar_n be_v but_o the_o priest_n to_o which_o the_o answer_n be_v plain_a that_o upon_o this_o occasion_n other_o person_n may_v come_v so_o far_o within_o the_o court_n be_v cause_n it_o be_v indispensable_o necessary_a that_o the_o man_n who_o bring_v the_o sacrifice_n shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o it_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o altar_n when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v before_o the_o lord_n see_v v._o 3._o and_o the_o priest_n aaron_n son_n shall_v bring_v the_o blood_n now_o begin_v the_o work_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o receive_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o that_o which_o immediate_o follow_v belong_v to_o their_o office_n they_o receive_v it_o in_o a_o basin_n xxiv_o exod._n 6._o as_o the_o manner_n also_o be_v among_o the_o heathen_a which_o our_o learned_a sheringham_n observe_v upon_o codex_fw-la joma_n p._n 85._o out_o of_o homer_n odyss_n l._n iii_o where_o thrasymedes_n be_v represent_v as_o cut_v the_o ox_n asunder_o with_o a_o cleaver_n and_o perseus_n as_o receive_v the_o blood_n in_o a_o basin_n which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n use_v in_o crete_n as_o eustathius_n note_n for_o such_o kind_n of_o vessel_n which_o some_o think_v be_v original_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n round_o about_o upon_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n that_o this_o may_v be_v do_v ready_o one_o priest_n receive_v the_o blood_n and_o another_o take_v it_o from_o he_o and_o sprinkle_v it_o about_o the_o altar_n or_o as_o the_o jew_n understand_v it_o on_o every_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o they_o perform_v by_o two_o sprinkling_n at_o the_o opposite_a corner_n of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o rite_n also_o use_v in_o peace-offering_n and_o trespass-offering_n but_o in_o sin-offering_n the_o blood_n be_v pour_v out_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o altar_n see_v vii_o 2._o thus_o the_o heathen_a also_o themselves_o take_v care_v the_o blood_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n shall_v not_o run_v upon_o the_o ground_n but_o be_v receive_v as_o i_o say_v in_o vessel_n prepare_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o then_o pour_v upon_o their_o altar_n and_o so_o offer_v and_o consecrate_v to_o their_o go_n so_o lucian_n in_o his_o book_n of_o sacrifice_n represent_v the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o pour_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o
for_o sin_n offer_v v._o 14._o before_o they_o can_v be_v worthy_a to_o have_v any_o gift_n or_o present_v which_o they_o make_v to_o god_n receive_v by_o he_o but_o upon_o their_o expiation_n a_o whole_a burnt-offering_a be_v accept_v v._n 18._o and_o after_o that_o follow_v this_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v a_o peace-offering_a as_o appear_v from_o v._o 31._o part_v of_o which_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n part_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o rest_n they_o themselves_o eat_v for_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v they_o be_v so_o far_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o to_o eat_v with_o he_o of_o his_o meat_n from_o his_o table_n abarbanel_n have_v the_o same_o observation_n ver._n 25._o verse_n 25_o and_o he_o take_v the_o fat_a and_o the_o rump_n etc._n etc._n all_o this_o verse_n likewise_o be_v there_o explain_v xxix_o exod._n 22._o ver._n 26_o 27_o 28._o verse_n 26_o 27_o 28._o and_o out_o of_o the_o basket_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n etc._n etc._n these_o three_o verse_n show_v that_o moses_n exact_o follow_v the_o order_n he_o have_v receive_v xxix_o exod_a 23_o 24_o 25._o where_o they_o have_v be_v explain_v ver._n 28._o verse_n 28_o burn_v they_o upon_o the_o burnt-offering_a this_o show_n that_o they_o be_v not_o a_o burnt-offering_a proper_o as_o i_o there_o observe_v but_o a_o appendix_n to_o it_o they_o be_v consecration_n for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n because_o they_o be_v offer_v to_o consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v they_o as_o this_o be_v explain_v xxix_o exod._n 33._o see_v there_o ver._n 29._o verse_n 29_o and_o moses_n take_v the_o breast_n and_o wave_v it_o etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o direction_n give_v xxix_o exod._n 26._o where_o it_o be_v also_o order_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v moses_n his_o part_n ver._n 30._o verse_n 30_o and_o he_o take_v of_o the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o on_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n see_v xxix_o exod._n 21._o where_o it_o appear_v plain_o this_o blood_n that_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o oil_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n ver._n 31._o verse_n 31_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n boil_v the_o flesh_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o there_o eat_v it_o etc._n etc._n god_n have_v have_v his_o part_n v._o 28._o and_o moses_n who_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n at_o this_o time_n have_v have_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o he_o on_o that_o account_n v._o 29._o the_o rest_n be_v give_v as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o peace-offering_n to_o those_o for_o who_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v that_o be_v all_o but_o the_o right_a shoulder_n which_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o wave-breast_n which_o be_v give_v to_o moses_n as_o priest_n see_v xxix_o exod._n 31_o 32._o ver._n 32._o verse_n 32_o that_o which_o remain_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o blood_n shall_v you_o burn_v with_o fire_n see_v xxix_o exod._n 34._o this_o show_v it_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o peace-offering_a vii_o 15_o 17._o ver._n 33._o verse_n 33_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n for_o till_o then_o their_o consecration_n be_v not_o perfect_v as_o the_o follow_a word_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v till_o a_o bullock_n have_v be_v offer_v to_o cleanse_v it_o and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o it_o seven_o day_n together_o see_v xxix_o exod._n 35_o 36_o 37._o this_o be_v to_o make_v they_o more_o sensible_a of_o the_o great_a weight_n as_o well_o as_o dignity_n of_o their_o office_n ver._n 34._o verse_n 34_o as_o he_o have_v do_v this_o day_n so_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o do_v to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o you_o every_o day_n of_o these_o seven_o those_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v repeat_v the_o sin-offering_a the_o burnt-offering_a and_o the_o peace-offering_a and_o their_o garment_n be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n as_o the_o lord_n require_v when_o moses_n be_v with_o he_o in_o the_o mount_n xxix_o exod._n 35._o this_o show_v the_o imperfection_n of_o all_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n which_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o often_o repeat_v if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n yet_o the_o continuance_n of_o they_o seven_o day_n do_v signify_v the_o complete_a consecration_n of_o these_o priest_n according_a to_o the_o rite_n of_o those_o time_n in_o conformity_n to_o which_o our_o great_a highpriest_n the_o lord_n christ_n who_o be_v perfect_v by_o one_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o spend_v seven_o day_n in_o his_o consecration_n to_o his_o office_n for_o as_o aaron_n be_v command_v to_o attend_v at_o the_o tabernacle_n so_o many_o day_n together_o in_o like_a manner_n our_o lord_n christ_n as_o dr._n jackson_n observe_v in_o the_o forename_a book_n chapt._n xxv_o do_v attend_v the_o temple_n five_o day_n one_o after_o another_o before_o his_o death_n see_v xii_o john_n 1_o 12_o etc._n etc._n xxi_o matth._n 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o have_v purge_v it_o on_o the_o first_o or_o second_o of_o those_o day_n from_o the_o profaneness_n that_o be_v exercise_v in_o it_o by_o merchandize_v and_o afterward_o hallow_v it_o by_o his_o doctrine_n and_o by_o his_o divine_a presence_n which_o appear_v in_o several_a miraculous_a cure_n he_o go_v the_o six_o day_n into_o his_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n into_o paradise_n itself_o to_o puririsie_n and_o sanctify_v it_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n as_o moses_n at_o aaron_n consecration_n do_v the_o material_a sanctuary_n and_o altar_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n and_o have_v rest_v the_o seven_o day_n finish_v all_o by_o his_o resurrection_n early_o the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n ver._n 35._o verse_n 35_o therefore_o shall_v you_o abide_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n where_o all_o thing_n mention_v in_o this_o chapter_n have_v be_v do_v and_o be_v still_o to_o be_v repeat_v v._o 3_o 4._o for_o they_o can_v not_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n till_o they_o be_v complete_v day_n and_o night_n this_o be_v to_o make_v their_o consecration_n more_o solemn_a and_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o all_o the_o people_n seven_o day_n by_o which_o mean_n a_o sabbath_n as_o the_o jew_n observe_v pass_v over_o their_o head_n without_o which_o they_o conceive_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n can_v not_o have_v be_v complete_v but_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v never_o so_o exact_o pass_v over_o any_o highpriest_n in_o his_o consecration_n as_o it_o do_v over_o the_o highpriest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o however_o it_o be_v of_o aaron_n it_o be_v to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n as_o the_o forenamed_a dr._n jackson_n note_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n indeed_o after_o six_o day_n of_o labour_n watch_v pray_v and_o fast_v which_o conclude_v in_o his_o bloody_a death_n and_o passion_n and_o keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o he_o have_v now_o enjoin_v or_o rather_o watch_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o his_o vessel_n etc._n etc._n as_o they_o be_v to_o do_v in_o time_n to_o come_v the_o hebrew_n doctor_n have_v here_o raise_v a_o difficulty_n about_o the_o necessary_a easement_n of_o nature_n for_o which_o they_o have_v no_o convenience_n if_o they_o may_v not_o stir_v for_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o therefore_o they_o fancy_v there_o be_v a_o hole_n dig_v in_o the_o ground_n for_o such_o occasion_n but_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a they_o be_v not_o so_o confine_v as_o not_o to_o be_v allow_v this_o liberty_n and_o one_o can_v well_v doubt_n of_o it_o who_o consider_v the_o word_n mismoroth_n here_o use_v which_o we_o translate_v keep_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o military_a phrase_n signify_v the_o station_n and_o watch_n keep_v in_o their_o turn_n for_o certain_a hour_n after_o which_o they_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o attend_v their_o own_o affair_n such_o be_v the_o charge_n here_o one_o may_v reasonable_o think_v of_o not_o depart_v from_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n while_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o guard_n as_o we_o speak_v which_o some_o or_o other_o of_o they_o keep_v night_n and_o day_n in_o such_o order_n that_o while_o some_o watch_v other_o may_v sleep_v or_o step_v out_o about_o the_o necessary_a occasion_n of_o nature_n that_o you_o die_v not_o it_o may_v seem_v hard_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o peril_n of_o their_o life_n if_o they_o omit_v any_o of_o these_o rite_n but_o this_o be_v necessary_a to_o make_v those_o serious_a and_o intent_n upon_o their_o business_n who_o be_v to_o save_v the_o live_v of_o
other_o by_o make_v expiation_n for_o they_o when_o they_o deserve_v to_o perish_v for_o so_o i_o be_o command_v these_o order_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v he_o receive_v in_o the_o holy_a mount_n so_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n do_v all_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n this_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v add_v that_o all_o generation_n may_v be_v assure_v whatsoever_o be_v perform_v by_o their_o ministry_n will_v be_v effectual_a to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v appoint_v they_o be_v exact_o consecrate_a to_o god_n service_n without_o the_o least_o omission_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v require_v in_o like_a manner_n our_o great_a highpriest_n be_v consecrate_a to_o his_o eternal_a priesthood_n by_o fulfil_v all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o that_o in_o a_o far_o more_o solemn_a and_o public_a way_n than_o aaron_n be_v it_o be_v perform_v by_o suffer_v such_o thing_n as_o nothing_o but_o a_o perfect_a filial_a obedience_n to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n can_v have_v move_v he_o to_o admit_v because_o it_o be_v accomplish_v by_o shed_v his_o own_o blood_n in_o a_o linger_a death_n chap._n ix_o ver._n 1._o verse_n 1_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n he_o do_v not_o mean_a on_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o month_n but_o on_o the_o next_o day_n after_o their_o consecration_n which_o be_v seven_o day_n in_o do_v viii_o 33_o 35._o then_o it_o be_v that_o the_o fire_n fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o consume_v the_o sacrifice_n which_o aaron_n offer_v and_o this_o seem_v also_o to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o this_o month_n for_o on_o the_o fourteen_o in_o the_o even_o which_o be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o passover_n be_v keep_v ix_o numb_a 2_o 5._o that_o moses_n call_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n just_o as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o viii_o 2_o 3._o that_o the_o ruler_n and_o as_o many_o of_o the_o people_n as_o can_v meet_v together_o to_o behold_v what_o be_v do_v may_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o appear_v at_o this_o time_n v._o 6._o ver._n 2._o verse_n 2_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o aaron_n take_v thou_o a_o young_a calf_n this_o be_v the_o first_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n it_o differ_v from_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v by_o moses_n for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n as_o egel_n a_o young_a calf_n do_v from_o par_n a_o young_a bullock_n by_o which_o his_o sin_n be_v expiate_v at_o his_o consecration_n and_o maimonides_n say_v that_o the_o former_a signify_v a_o calf_n of_o one_o year_n old_a the_o latter_a one_o of_o two_o other_o say_v a_o calf_n be_v call_v egel_n till_o his_o horn_n bud_v and_o than_o it_o be_v call_v par._n for_o a_o sin-offering_n for_o his_o sin_n in_o general_a not_o for_o any_o determinate_a offence_n like_o that_o iu_o 3._o which_o therefore_o be_v something_o different_a from_o this_o the_o jew_n fancy_n that_o a_o young_a calf_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o first_o sin-offering_a to_o put_v aaron_n and_o the_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n which_o they_o worship_v so_o maimonides_n report_v the_o opinion_n of_o their_o wise_a man_n in_o his_o more_n nevoch_n p._n iii_o cap._n 46._o where_o he_o also_o have_v this_o conceit_n that_o it_o be_v to_o expiate_v that_o sin_n and_o a_o ram_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a for_o none_o but_o males_n be_v accept_v for_o burnt-offering_n i._o 10._o there_o be_v no_o peace-offering_a order_v for_o he_o as_o there_o be_v afterward_o for_o the_o people_n v._o 4._o because_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a he_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o sacrifice_n as_o he_o must_v have_v have_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o such_o sacrifice_n be_v both_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o offerer_n between_o who_o and_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o fat_a be_v burn_v all_o be_v to_o be_v share_v ver._n 3._o verse_n 3_o and_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n thou_o shall_v speak_v say_v unto_o all_o the_o elder_n v._n 1._o who_o be_v to_o bring_v the_o follow_a offering_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o by_o aaron_n direction_n who_o be_v now_o to_o act_v as_o god_n highpriest_n and_o give_v out_o this_o order_n take_v you_o a_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n for_o a_o sin-offering_n the_o hebrew_n word_n seir_n signify_v a_o he-goat_n concern_v which_o maimonides_n in_o his_o book_n concern_v sacrifice_n deliver_v this_o opinion_n that_o all_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n whether_o of_o private_a person_n or_o the_o whole_a congregation_n at_o their_o three_o principal_a feast_n new_a moon_n and_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n be_v he-goat_n for_o this_o reason_n because_o the_o great_a sin_n and_o rebellion_n of_o those_o time_n be_v that_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o daemon_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o appear_v in_o that_o form_n for_o which_o he_o quote_v xvii_o 7._o they_o shall_v no_o more_o offer_v their_o sacrifice_n lasseirim_a which_o we_o translate_v unto_o devil_n but_o the_o word_n seirim_n be_v but_o the_o plural_a number_n of_o the_o word_n seir_n which_o signify_v a_o goat_n and_o further_o he_o add_v that_o their_o wise_a man_n think_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n be_v therefore_o expiate_v by_o this_o kid_n of_o a_o goat_n because_o all_o the_o family_n of_o israel_n sin_v about_o a_o goat_n when_o they_o fold_v joseph_n into_o egypt_n xxxvii_o gen._n 31._o and_o such_o reason_n say_v he_o as_o these_o shall_v not_o seem_v trifle_n for_o the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o all_o these_o action_n be_v to_o imprint_v and_o engrave_v on_o the_o mind_n of_o sinner_n the_o offence_n they_o have_v commit_v that_o they_o may_v never_o forget_v they_o according_a to_o that_o of_o david_n li_n psal_n 5._o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o this_o sin-offering_a be_v different_a from_o that_o iu_o 14._o being_n not_o for_o any_o particular_a sin_n as_o that_o be_v but_o in_o general_a for_o all_o the_o offence_n that_o the_o highpriest_n may_v have_v commit_v a_o calf_n and_o a_o lamb_n both_o of_o the_o first_o year_n etc._n etc._n when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o prime_n ver._n 4._o verse_n 4_o also_o a_o bullock_n and_o a_o ram._n these_o also_o be_v no_o doubt_n to_o be_v without_o blemish_n as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o two_o forego_v offering_n and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n sore_o which_o we_o translate_v a_o bullock_n often_o signify_v a_o well_o grow_v ox_n as_o in_o xxi_o exod._n 28._o xxv_o deut._n 8._o as_o ajil_v a_o ram_n the_o hebrew_n say_v signify_v a_o sheep_n of_o above_o a_o year_n old_a these_o make_v very_o large_a peace-offering_n and_o consequent_o a_o liberal_a feast_n upon_o they_o for_o peace-offering_n the_o very_a same_o order_n be_v here_o observe_v that_o be_v at_o aaron_n consecration_n first_o sin-offering_n than_o a_o burnt-offering_a and_o then_o a_o peace-offering_a be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n viii_o 14_o 18_o 22._o and_o a_o meat-offering_a mingle_v with_o oil_n which_o be_v to_o complete_a the_o peace-offering_n on_o which_o they_o be_v to_o feast_v that_o meat_n may_v not_o be_v without_o bread_n to_o it_o for_o to_o day_n the_o lord_n will_v appear_v to_o you_o give_v you_o a_o illustrious_a token_n of_o his_o presence_n by_o send_v fire_n from_o heaven_n or_o from_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o consume_v the_o sacrifice_n v._o 23_o 24._o whereby_o they_o be_v all_o assure_v that_o both_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o priesthood_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v by_o it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n ver._n 5._o verse_n 5_o and_o they_o bring_v that_o which_o moses_n command_v both_o aaron_n v._n 2._o and_o all_o the_o congregation_n v._n 3._o bring_v all_o the_o offering_n which_o moses_n require_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n 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one_o lamb_n but_o on_o this_o day_n be_v two_o ram_n one_o for_o himself_o and_o another_o for_o the_o people_n unto_o which_o there_o be_v a_o additional_a offering_n of_o seven_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n as_o they_o tell_v we_o in_o joma_n cap._n 7._o sect_n 3._o but_o before_o this_o they_o there_o say_v he_o go_v and_o read_v to_o the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v with_o great_a ceremony_n deliver_v to_o he_o and_o he_o may_v read_v either_o in_o his_o pontifical_a habit_n or_o in_o his_o own_o robe_n which_o he_o please_v for_o read_v be_v no_o ministry_n as_o the_o gemara_n there_o observe_v this_o plead_n begin_v at_o xxix_o numb_a 7._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o seven_o lamb_n be_v order_v upon_o this_o day_n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o and_o the_o people_n rather_o have_v make_v a_o atonement_n which_o be_v already_o do_v by_o other_o sacrifice_n not_o by_o these_o ver._n 25._o verse_n 25_o and_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o sin-offering_n shall_v be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n this_o also_o i_o think_v shall_v be_v translate_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n have_v burn_v the_o fat_a of_o the_o sin-offering_n which_o be_v do_v i_o suppose_v in_o the_o morning_n when_o both_o the_o bullock_n and_o the_o goat_n be_v offer_v for_o sin_n v._o 11_o 14._o but_o be_v not_o mention_v till_o now_o to_o show_v that_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o perfect_v till_o both_o aaron_n and_o the_o people_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n after_o which_o their_o burn_a sacrifice_n be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o this_o burn_a of_o the_o fat_a be_v order_v in_o all_o sin-offering_n iu_o 8_o 10_o 26._o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o now_o to_o be_v omit_v and_o perhaps_o it_o be_v reserve_v to_o be_v burn_v when_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o the_o goat_n be_v burn_v without_o the_o camp_n v._o 27._o which_o be_v in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o the_o service_n of_o this_o day_n ver._n 26._o verse_n 26_o and_o he_o that_o let_v go_v the_o goat_n for_o the_o scape-goat_n after_o the_o man_n have_v dismiss_v the_o goat_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o return_v further_a back_n than_o one_o mile_n to_o the_o last_o tabernacle_n where_o he_o be_v permit_v to_o rest_v himself_o after_o his_o labour_n and_o not_o remain_v all_o night_n in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o they_o tell_v we_o in_o joma_n cap._n 6._o sect_n 6._o shall_v wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o bathe_v his_o flesh_n in_o water_n this_o goat_n be_v a_o public_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o purgation_n upon_o who_o all_o their_o sin_n be_v throw_v be_v extreme_o impure_a and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v touch_v without_o render_v the_o person_n who_o lead_v he_o away_o unclean_a in_o the_o high_a degree_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o wash_v both_o his_o clothes_n and_o also_o his_o whole_a body_n in_o water_n before_o he_o can_v so_o much_o as_o come_v into_o the_o camp_n porphyry_n observe_v the_o same_o custom_n among_o the_o heathen_a who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o his_o word_n be_v in_o such_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n as_o those_o for_o the_o avert_n evil_n permit_v no_o man_n who_o have_v meddle_v with_o they_o to_o come_v into_o the_o city_n or_o to_o go_v to_o his_o own_o house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v not_o first_o wash_v his_o clothes_n and_o his_o body_n in_o some_o river_n or_o in_o spring-water_n l._n ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect_n 44._o for_o nothing_o be_v more_o know_v than_o that_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o purification_n for_o wash_v themselves_o be_v a_o custom_n all_o the_o world_n over_o and_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o eastern_a or_o other_o hot_a country_n not_o only_o among_o the_o mahometan_n but_o the_o pagan_n who_o plunge_v themselves_o frequent_o three_o time_n one_o after_o another_o into_o their_o river_n rise_v up_o with_o their_o face_n to_o the_o east_n as_o all_o traveller_n into_o those_o part_n tell_v we_o and_o afterward_o come_v into_o the_o camp_n have_v free_a conversation_n with_o his_o brethren_n and_o i_o suppose_v without_o any_o further_a ceremony_n be_v admit_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n ver._n 27._o verse_n 27_o and_o the_o bullock_n for_o the_o sin-offering_n and_o the_o goat_n for_o the_o sin-offering_n mention_v v._n 11_o 15._o who_o blood_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o make_v atonement_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n of_o which_o we_o read_v in_o the_o same_o place_n v._o 14_o 15._o shall_v one_o carry_v forth_o but_o first_o they_o be_v rip_v up_o and_o the_o imurim_n as_o they_o call_v they_o mention_v iu_o 8_o 9_o take_v out_o to_o be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o then_o the_o priest_n dissect_v they_o as_o the_o misna_n say_v in_o joma_n cap._n 6._o sect_n 7._o not_o into_o piece_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v in_o burnt-offering_n but_o make_v only_o deep_a incision_n let_v the_o part_n hang_v still_o together_o which_o be_v do_v four_o man_n say_v r._n solomon_n carry_v they_o forth_o upon_o two_o staff_n or_o bar_n one_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o according_o the_o lxx_o translate_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v carry_v forth_o but_o one_o person_n it_o be_v likely_a have_v the_o principal_a care_n to_o see_v they_o burn_v which_o be_v the_o reason_n he_o only_o be_v mention_v without_o the_o camp_n into_o a_o clean_a place_n where_o the_o ash_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v pour_v out_o iu_o 12._o there_o be_v three_o camp_n as_o i_o note_v before_o xiii_o 46._o the_o camp_n of_o the_o people_n unto_o which_o jerusalem_n answer_v in_o after_o time_n the_o camp_n of_o the_o levite_n unto_o which_o answer_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n as_o they_o call_v it_o the_o whole_a circuit_n about_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o camp_n of_o god_n or_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o all_o its_o court_n unto_o which_o answer_v the_o temple_n and_o its_o court_n so_o maimonides_n in_o his_o treatise_n call_v beth_n habbechira_n cap._n 7._o now_o as_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v carry_v to_o be_v burn_v without_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o people_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o they_o be_v burn_v without_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v there_o which_o illustrate_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n xiii_o hebr._n 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n where_o he_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v as_o a_o thing_n they_o all_o know_v that_o jerusalem_n answer_v to_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n and_o from_o thence_o show_v that_o the_o mystery_n prefigure_v by_o this_o goat_n who_o blood_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n to_o make_v atonement_n as_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v accomplish_v in_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n who_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n as_o the_o apostle_n there_o observe_v that_o be_v without_o the_o city_n yet_o near_o the_o suburb_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o type_n or_o figure_n be_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o and_o other_o such_o like_a observation_n be_v to_o show_v that_o our_o saviour_n suffering_n on_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o most_o true_a and_o proper_a sacrifice_n a_o sacrifice_n full_o satisfactory_a for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n or_o rather_o more_o satisfactory_a for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n against_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n than_o the_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n the_o passover_n or_o other_o anniversary_n solemnity_n be_v for_o sin_n mere_o against_o the_o law_n of_o ceremony_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v in_o the_o forego_n part_n of_o that_o epistle_n ix_o hebr._n 13_o 14._o and_o they_o shall_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n their_o skin_n and_o their_o flesh_n and_o their_o dung_n here_o it_o be_v plain_a there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o who_o carry_v the_o body_n of_o these_o beast_n without_o the_o camp_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o any_o single_a person_n to_o bear_v and_o they_o burn_v they_o entire_o see_v iu._n 11_o 12._o except_o what_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n yet_o josephus_n be_v please_v to_o except_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o mean_v their_o rump_n lib._n iii_o cap._n 30._o in_o which_o he_o forget_v himself_o for_o though_o these_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o imurim_fw-la of_o some_o sacrifice_n see_v vii_o 3._o yet_o neither_o here_o nor_o in_o the_o four_o chapter_n v._o 8_o 9_o be_v there_o any_o mention_n of_o this_o fat_a nor_o be_v it_o comprehend_v under_o the_o fat_a mention_v above_o v._o
we_o lib._n vii_o p._n 802._o that_o at_o mendes_n where_o they_o worship_v pan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goat_n which_o be_v there_o also_o worship_v lie_v with_o woman_n for_o which_o he_o quote_v pindar_n as_o do_v also_o priscianus_n and_o aelian_a lib._n vii_o de_fw-fr animal_n cap._n 19_o as_o casaubon_n there_o note_n and_o herodotus_n vouch_v this_o upon_o his_o own_o knowledge_n and_o say_v they_o do_v it_o open_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v when_o he_o be_v in_o egypt_n his_o word_n be_v these_o in_o his_o second_o book_n call_v euterpe_n cap._n 46._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o prodigy_n happen_v in_o this_o part_n of_o egypt_n i_o e._n among_o the_o mendesian_o when_o i_o be_v there_o a_o goat_n have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o woman_n in_o the_o view_n of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o long_o this_o beastly_a custom_n have_v be_v among_o they_o none_o can_v tell_v but_o these_o word_n import_v that_o then_o it_o be_v notorious_a and_o so_o far_o from_o be_v keep_v secret_a that_o they_o rather_o make_v a_o ostentation_n of_o it_o which_o i_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o argument_n that_o this_o have_v be_v a_o very_a old_a practice_n otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v blush_v at_o it_o ver._n 24._o verse_n 24_o defile_v not_o yourselves_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n this_o seem_v to_o relate_v particular_o to_o the_o sin_n beforementioned_a v._o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o see_v v._o 26._o for_o in_o all_o these_o the_o nation_n be_v defile_v which_o i_o cast_v out_o before_o you_o the_o seven_o nation_n that_o inhabit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n mention_v in_o many_o place_n particular_o vii_o deut._n 1._o be_v so_o overrun_v with_o these_o filthy_a vice_n that_o god_n can_v not_o bear_v with_o they_o but_o order_v they_o to_o be_v destroy_v for_o this_o very_a reason_n which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a caution_n to_o the_o israelite_n who_o come_v in_o their_o room_n to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o such_o impurity_n ver._n 25._o verse_n 25_o and_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v to_o make_v the_o israelite_n the_o more_o abominate_a such_o do_n he_o represent_v the_o very_a land_n in_o which_o they_o dwell_v as_o sensible_a of_o the_o foul_a wickedness_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n who_o be_v a_o loathsome_a burden_n to_o it_o which_o it_o can_v not_o digest_v therefore_o do_v i_o visit_v the_o iniquity_n thereof_o upon_o it_o i_o be_o about_o to_o punish_v they_o upon_o that_o account_n and_o the_o land_n itself_o vomit_v out_o its_o inhabitant_n a_o most_o eloquent_a figure_n express_v the_o excessive_a loathsomeness_n of_o their_o wickedness_n which_o make_v their_o own_o country_n nauseate_a they_o and_o throw_v they_o out_o as_o our_o stomach_n do_v meat_n that_o offend_v it_o the_o same_o expression_n be_v use_v v._n 28._o xx._n 22._o iii_o rev._n 16._o theodoret_n expound_v this_o word_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v their_o expulsion_n as_o a_o execrable_a people_n and_o indeed_o the_o word_n vomit_v in_o scripture_n be_v use_v for_o that_o which_o be_v most_o detestable_a and_o abominable_a xxviii_o isa_n 8._o xlviii_o jer._n 26._o two_o habakk_n 10._o ver._n 26._o verse_n 26_o you_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o judgement_n these_o law_n i_o have_v give_v you_o see_v v._o 4_o 5._o and_o shall_v not_o commit_v any_o of_o these_o abomination_n from_o this_o word_n abomination_n which_o the_o nation_n god_n cast_v out_o to_o make_v room_n for_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v commit_v v._n 27._o some_o conclude_v that_o every_o one_o of_o the_o forego_n marriage_n mention_v in_o this_o chapter_n be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n sinful_a the_o nation_n who_o have_v no_o positive_a law_n to_o forbid_v they_o be_v cast_v out_o for_o such_o pollution_n but_o the_o mere_a force_n of_o this_o word_n will_v not_o warrant_v such_o a_o conclusion_n because_o several_a thing_n be_v call_v in_o this_o book_n a_o abomination_n which_o have_v no_o moral_a turpitude_n in_o they_o but_o be_v make_v so_o by_o god_n positive_a law_n as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v lib._n v._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nat._n &_o gent._n cap._n 11._o p._n 598._o from_o xi_o leu._n 10.20_o 41_o 42._o where_o several_a sort_n of_o creature_n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v eat_v as_o abominable_a and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o bullock_n or_o a_o sheep_n that_o have_v a_o blemish_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o abomination_n xvii_o deut._n 1._o not_o from_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o thing_n but_o from_o the_o prohibition_n which_o god_n have_v make_v against_o such_o offering_n it_o be_v most_o reasonable_a therefore_o to_o refer_v the_o abomination_n here_o speak_v of_o to_o those_o foul_a thing_n mention_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o list_n v._n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o to_o those_o in_o the_o beginning_n v._o 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n for_o lie_v with_o one_o mother_n or_o mother-in-law_n or_o sister_n be_v always_o a_o abomination_n but_o we_o 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jer._n 19_o xxxvi_o ezek._n 17._o ver._n 29._o verse_n 29_o for_o whosoever_o shall_v commit_v any_o of_o these_o abomination_n even_o the_o soul_n that_o commit_v they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o their_o people_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o offender_n shall_v not_o keep_v off_o the_o punishment_n but_o they_o shall_v suffer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n if_o they_o neglect_v their_o duty_n see_v xvii_o gen._n 14._o ver._n 30._o verse_n 30_o therefore_o shall_v you_o keep_v my_o ordinance_n live_v by_o all_o these_o rule_n which_o i_o have_v now_o give_v you_o that_o you_o commit_v not_o any_o of_o these_o abominable_a custom_n which_o be_v commit_v before_o you_o by_o observe_v every_o one_o of_o these_o law_n they_o be_v keep_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o those_o great_a abomination_n mention_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o these_o prohibition_n the_o positive_a law_n or_o ordinance_n now_o add_v 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that_o the_o poor_a may_v know_v where_o to_o come_v for_o it_o as_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n explain_v it_o precept_n ccxiii_o and_o this_o whether_o they_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n or_o out_o of_o it_o as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v out_o of_o the_o talmudist_n lib._n vi_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la nat._n &_o gent._n cap._n 6._o p._n 692._o where_o he_o show_v it_o be_v the_o custom_n to_o add_v something_o to_o the_o sixti_v part_n proportionable_a to_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o field_n or_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o crop_n neither_o shall_v thou_o gather_v the_o glean_n of_o thy_o harvest_n that_o be_v if_o a_o ear_n or_o two_o of_o corn_n fall_v as_o they_o cut_v it_o or_o bind_v it_o up_o out_o of_o the_o sheaf_n or_o from_o under_o their_o sickle_n they_o be_v not_o to_o gather_v they_o up_o from_o the_o ground_n but_o leave_v they_o for_o the_o poor_a as_o oft_o as_o they_o fall_v but_o not_o if_o there_o fall_v three_o ear_n 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not_o defraud_v thy_o neighbour_n neither_o rob_v he_o etc._n etc._n here_o be_v several_a precept_n almost_o coincident_a in_o their_o sense_n but_o have_v some_o peculiar_a negation_n belong_v to_o they_o for_o as_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n observe_v in_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o god_n will_v have_v they_o careful_o abstain_v he_o multiply_v admonition_n precept_n cxxxvi_o according_o here_o to_o defraud_v be_v to_o keep_v in_o one_o hand_n that_o which_o belong_v to_o another_o and_o such_o a_o person_n he_o say_v be_v call_v a_o oppressor_n in_o scripture_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a refer_v it_o to_o that_o which_o man_n get_v from_o other_o by_o calumny_n as_o the_o next_o word_n relate_v to_o that_o which_o be_v wrest_v
cclii_o against_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n such_o as_o the_o rebellious_a son_n be_v guilty_a of_o xxi_o deut._n 18_o etc._n etc._n which_o make_v man_n prone_a to_o shed_v blood_n for_o so_o he_o understand_v this_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v upon_o blood_n i._n e._n eat_v till_o thou_o be_v excite_v to_o shed_v blood_n unto_o which_o he_o apply_v xxxii_o deut._n 15._o jeshurun_n wax_v fat_a and_o kick_v but_o this_o be_v a_o very_a force_a interpretation_n and_o our_o translation_n be_v not_o exact_a for_o he_o do_v not_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v any_o thing_n with_o the_o blood_n but_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v upon_o the_o blood_n or_o at_o the_o blood_n which_o oleaster_n very_o sagacious_o suspect_v to_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o superstition_n unknown_a to_o he_o and_o so_o do_v the_o lxx_o when_o they_o translate_v it_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v a_o idolatrous_a custom_n mention_v in_o iv_o hosea_n 13._o and_o here_o forbid_v as_o procopius_n and_o hesychius_n imagine_v but_o the_o hebrew_n word_n haddam_n no_o where_o signify_v a_o mountain_n but_o blood_n as_o the_o vulgar_a here_o true_o translate_v it_o there_o be_v a_o greek_a scholion_n which_o render_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v not_o eat_v on_o the_o house_n top_n which_o in_o all_o likelihood_n as_o some_o have_v conjecture_v be_v a_o mistake_n of_o the_o transcriber_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o literal_a translation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n and_o import_v something_o more_o than_o be_v prohibit_v xvii_o 12._o where_o he_o simple_o say_v no_o soul_n of_o you_o shall_v eat_v blood_n but_o here_o warn_v they_o against_o a_o idolatrous_a practice_n of_o the_o zabij_n who_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o society_n of_o daemon_n and_o obtain_v their_o favour_n be_v wont_a to_o gather_v the_o blood_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n into_o a_o 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of_o the_o right_a notion_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n chap._n ult_n that_o blood_n itself_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o law_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o heathen_n perform_v their_o superstitious_a worship_n in_o this_o manner_n by_o gather_v together_o blood_n for_o their_o daemon_n and_o then_o come_v themselves_o and_o eat_v of_o it_o with_o they_o whereby_o they_o be_v their_o daemon_n guest_n and_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o communion_n with_o they_o be_v enable_v to_o prophesy_v and_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v and_o this_o interpretation_n be_v the_o more_o probable_a that_o they_o hope_v by_o eat_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n or_o the_o flesh_n or_o both_o to_o have_v such_o familiarity_n with_o they_o as_o to_o receive_v revelation_n from_o they_o and_o be_v inspire_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o secret_a thing_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o two_o other_o prohibition_n in_o this_o verse_n that_o be_v join_v with_o this_o of_o not_o eat_v upon_o blood_n which_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o rite_n of_o divination_n neither_o shall_v you_o use_v enchantment_n in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o word_n be_v lo_o tenakashu_o which_o all_o agree_v signify_v some_o superstitious_a observation_n or_o other_o whereby_o they_o make_v omen_n and_o guess_v what_o shall_v happen_v to_o they_o either_o from_o man_n sneeze_n or_o the_o break_n of_o a_o shoe_n latchet_n or_o the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n they_o meet_v withal_o or_o some_o creature_n cross_v their_o way_n or_o pass_v upon_o their_o right_a hand_n or_o their_o left_a and_o most_o follow_v the_o lxx_o and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a take_v it_o for_o divination_n by_o the_o fly_a or_o cry_v or_o peck_v of_o bird_n but_o the_o word_n nachash_n signify_v a_o serpent_n and_o have_v no_o relation_n at_o all_o to_o bird_n the_o famous_a bochartus_n think_v tenachashu_fw-mi which_o seem_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o thence_o to_o relate_v rather_o to_o the_o ancient_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divination_n by_o serpent_n than_o to_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divination_n by_o bird_n for_o it_o be_v very_o much_o in_o use_n among_o the_o gentile_n in_o old_a time_n as_o appear_v from_o homer_n in_o his_o viith_z iliad_n where_o chalcas_n see_v a_o serpent_n devour_v eight_o sparrow_n with_o their_o dam_n divine_v how_o long_o the_o trojan_a war_n will_v last_v and_o many_o such_o instance_n he_o heap_v up_o together_o in_o his_o hierozoicon_n p._n i._o lib._n i._o cap._n 3._o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n precept_n ccliii_o refer_v this_o to_o any_o kind_n of_o divination_n by_o their_o staff_n fall_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n by_o a_o serpent_n creep_v on_o their_o right_a hand_n or_o a_o fox_n go_v by_o their_o left_a etc._n etc._n which_o make_v they_o forbear_v any_o work_n they_o be_v about_o but_o he_o think_v withal_o it_o may_v signify_v as_o we_o translate_v it_o enchantment_n to_o cure_v wound_n for_o instance_n by_o read_v a_o verse_n of_o the_o law_n or_o lay_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n or_o a_o phylactery_n upon_o a_o child_n head_n to_o procure_v sleep_n which_o be_v such_o superstition_n as_o be_v now_o in_o use_n among_o some_o christian_n who_o hang_v the_o first_o verse_n of_o st._n john_n gospel_n about_o people_n neck_n to_o cure_v a_o ague_n but_o such_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v mean_v by_o moses_n who_o have_v not_o yet_o deliver_v they_o a_o copy_n of_o his_o law_n nor_o can_v we_o certain_o fix_v upon_o any_o other_o in_o particular_a which_o be_v then_o in_o use_n see_v j._n coach_n upon_o the_o title_n sanhedrim_n cap._n 7._o n._n 18._o and_o maimonides_n de_fw-fr idololatria_fw-la cap._n 11._o sect_n 4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n where_o he_o give_v a_o great_a number_n of_o instance_n of_o such_o superstitious_a observation_n as_o be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o heathen_a some_o of_o which_o be_v mention_v by_o theophrastus_n in_o his_o character_n of_o superstition_n and_o by_o plutarch_n in_o his_o book_n on_o the_o same_o subject_n and_o be_v deride_v by_o terence_n in_o his_o phormio_n act._n iu._n scen._n 4._o with_o which_o superstition_n the_o great_a person_n be_v ancient_o very_o much_o infect_v and_o they_o be_v so_o settle_v in_o man_n mind_n that_o when_o they_o become_v christian_n they_o can_v not_o present_o shake_v they_o off_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o frequent_a reprehension_n which_o st._n chrysostom_n and_o other_o give_v to_o those_o who_o continue_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o they_o particular_o in_o his_o viii_o homily_n upon_o the_o colossian_n he_o chide_v his_o people_n severe_o for_o contemn_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o call_v in_o old_a drunken_a woman_n with_o their_o salt_n their_o ash_n and_o soot_n to_o free_v those_o that_o be_v bewitch_v and_o more_o especial_o in_o his_o vi_o hom._n against_o the_o jew_n he_o sharp_o rebuke_n those_o that_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d charm_n and_o thing_n hang_v about_o the_o neck_n to_o cure_v ague_n whereby_o they_o get_v a_o worse_a disease_n in_o their_o soul_n and_o wound_v their_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o other_o place_n he_o reprehend_v their_o observe_v of_o omen_n good_a and_o bad_a some_o of_o which_o which_o be_v very_o strange_a see_v tom._n vi_o p._n 610_o 611._o edit_fw-la savil._n nor_o observe_v time_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o day_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o astrologer_n who_o make_v some_o to_o be_v lucky_a other_o unlucky_a for_o the_o jew_n general_o think_v something_o of_o this_o nature_n be_v here_o forbid_a the_o hebrew_a word_n teonenu_fw-la be_v derive_v they_o imagine_v from_o onah_n which_o signify_v time_n as_o r._n levi_n beforementioned_a say_v precept_n ccliv_o such_o a_o hour_n be_v think_v by_o superstitious_a people_n to_o be_v fit_a for_o business_n but_o another_o very_a cross_n to_o it_o which_o
great_a wickedness_n to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n if_o a_o young_a man_n do_v not_o rise_v up_o to_o a_o old_a credebant_fw-la hoc_fw-la grande_fw-fr nefas_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la piandum_fw-la si_fw-la juvenis_fw-la vetulo_fw-la non_fw-la assurrexerat_fw-la and_o such_o a_o law_n there_o be_v establish_v among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o age_a person_n shall_v be_v reverence_v no_o less_o than_o if_o they_o be_v their_o father_n and_o so_o plato_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v every_o one_o reverence_v he_o that_o be_v elder_a than_o himself_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o word_n lib._n ix_o de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la p._n 875._o where_o he_o require_v that_o a_o youth_n shall_v honour_v a_o strange_a that_o be_v his_o ancient_n and_o have_v this_o memorable_a say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o youth_n shall_v glory_v more_o in_o obey_v well_o than_o in_o rule_v well_o and_o first_o of_o all_o in_o obey_v the_o law_n for_o this_o be_v all_o one_o with_o serve_a god_n and_o next_o in_o give_v honour_n to_o old_a man_n and_o to_o those_o especial_o who_o have_v pass_v their_o day_n honourable_o and_o with_o glory_n see_v more_o to_o this_o purpose_n in_o henricus_n stephanus_n de_fw-la juris_fw-la civilis_fw-la font_n &_o rivis_fw-la and_o there_o be_v the_o great_a reason_n for_o this_o reverence_n towards_o old_a man_n in_o this_o nation_n there_o be_v nothing_o else_o among_o they_o but_o age_n and_o experience_n that_o can_v distinguish_v they_o for_o they_o be_v all_o equal_o noble_a and_o equal_o rich_a of_o the_o same_o profession_n and_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o honour_v the_o face_n of_o the_o old_a man._n or_o of_o the_o elder_a that_o be_v of_o those_o who_o be_v skilful_a in_o the_o law_n as_o the_o jew_n interpret_v it_o and_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n to_o contradict_v it_o as_o some_o have_v do_v since_o he_o speak_v of_o age_a person_n before_o see_v mr._n selden_n lib._n i._n de_fw-fr synedr_n cap._n 14._o where_o he_o deduce_v this_o at_o large_a and_o another_o excellent_a writer_n of_o our_o own_o mr._n thorndike_n in_o his_o right_n of_o the_o church_n in_o a_o christian_a state_n p._n 214_o etc._n etc._n for_o if_o such_o as_o teach_v the_o law_n have_v not_o be_v honour_v before_o man_n no_o body_n will_v have_v mind_v their_o word_n nor_o receive_v what_o they_o propound_v about_o thing_n to_o be_v know_v or_o to_o be_v do_v as_o maimonides_n word_n be_v in_o his_o more_n nevoch_n p._n iii_o cap._n 36._o and_o it_o make_v no_o difference_n of_o what_o age_n he_o be_v whether_o a_o old_a man_n or_o a_o young_a for_o some_o elder_n it_o appear_v by_o daniel_n be_v not_o age_a but_o the_o same_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o he_o even_o by_o wise_a man_n as_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n show_v precept_n ccxxii_o and_o fear_v thy_o god_n this_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o virtue_n particular_o of_o the_o forementioned_a god_n have_v imprint_v a_o venerable_a character_n upon_o those_o who_o be_v grow_v age_v especial_o on_o such_o as_o be_v wise_a and_o instruct_v other_o in_o virtue_n but_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o in_o this_o verse_n there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o honour_n enjoin_v to_o three_o rank_n of_o man_n one_o to_o the_o age_a the_o next_o to_o the_o wise_a and_o learned_a and_o the_o three_o to_o the_o judge_n who_o they_o imagine_v be_v here_o mean_v by_o elohim_n god_n who_o they_o be_v command_v to_o fear_n or_o reverence_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n most_o high_a above_o all_o and_o therefore_o great_o to_o be_v fear_v ver._n 33._o verse_n 33_o and_o if_o a_o stranger_n sojourn_v with_o thou_o in_o your_o land_n you_o shall_v not_o vex_v he_o not_o so_o much_o as_o by_o upbraid_v he_o with_o his_o be_v a_o stranger_n or_o his_o have_v worship_v idol_n heretofore_o for_o of_o such_o a_o stranger_n they_o understand_v this_o as_o be_v become_v a_o proselyte_n to_o their_o religion_n see_v xvii_o 8_o 12_o 13._o and_o xxii_o exod._n 21._o but_o common_a humanity_n teach_v every_o body_n to_o be_v kind_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o stranger_n and_o not_o mere_o to_o refrain_v from_o oppress_v they_o or_o give_v they_o vexation_n plato_n have_v most_o excellent_a discourse_n about_o this_o in_o several_a place_n particular_o lib._n v._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la where_o he_o show_v that_o god_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o wrong_n do_v to_o stranger_n more_o than_o of_o those_o that_o be_v do_v to_o our_o fellow_n citizen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o a_o stranger_n be_v destitute_a of_o friend_n and_o kindred_n be_v the_o great_a object_n of_o pity_n both_o of_o man_n and_o of_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o can_v hurt_v most_o shall_v be_v most_o ready_a to_o help_v he_o etc._n etc._n see_v p._n 729_o 730._o edit_fw-la serrani_fw-la upon_o which_o account_n he_o make_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o stranger_n to_o pluck_v any_o of_o the_o best_a fruit_n as_o he_o be_v upon_o his_o way_n whether_o grape_n fig_n or_o apple_n etc._n etc._n lib._n viii_o p._n 845._o and_o the_o corn_n be_v divide_v as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o into_o twelve_o part_n and_o a_o twelve_o part_n divide_v into_o three_o he_o order_v one_o of_o those_o three_o part_n to_o be_v give_v to_o stranger_n p._n 847_o 848._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o stranger_n or_o sojourner_n ought_v to_o be_v comfort_v in_o a_o most_o friendly_a manner_n etc._n etc._n see_v lib._n xii_o p._n 952_o 953._o ver._n 34._o verse_n 34_o but_o the_o strange_a that_o dwell_v with_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o bear_v among_o you_o they_o understand_v this_o only_a of_o such_o a_o stranger_n who_o by_o circumcision_n be_v become_v a_o perfect_a proselyte_n who_o they_o be_v to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o oppress_v that_o they_o be_v to_o treat_v he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o native_a jew_n and_o love_v he_o as_o a_o brother_n and_o thou_o shall_v love_v he_o as_o thyself_o he_o 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one_o only_o espouse_v who_o he_o may_v not_o marry_v though_o she_o have_v be_v espouse_v to_o his_o predecessor_n or_o a_o divorce_a woman_n no_o nor_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o brother_n that_o die_v without_o issue_n which_o other_o be_v bind_v to_o marry_v but_o he_o be_v not_o or_o profane_a the_o word_n chalalah_n be_v explain_v before_o v._o 7._o which_v according_a to_o the_o jew_n signify_v a_o woman_n bear_v of_o such_o a_o person_n as_o a_o priest_n be_v prohibit_v to_o marry_v as_o if_o the_o highpriest_n have_v take_v a_o widow_n and_o have_v a_o daughter_n by_o she_o that_o child_n be_v profane_a and_o may_v not_o be_v marry_v though_o a_o virgin_n by_o a_o succeed_a highpriest_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n see_v buxtorf_n de_fw-fr sponsal_n &_o divort._n p._n 37_o 38._o or_o a_o harlot_n see_v v._o 7._o but_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o virgin_n of_o his_o own_o people_n he_o be_v command_v before_o to_o marry_v none_o but_o a_o virgin_n and_o now_o he_o be_v further_a limit_v to_o a_o virgin_n of_o israel_n for_o he_o do_v not_o mean_a one_o of_o his_o own_o tribe_n there_o be_v instance_n to_o the_o contrary_a of_o a_o highpriest_n marry_v into_o the_o royal_a tribe_n 2_o chron._n xxii_o 11._o ver._n 15._o verse_n 15_o neither_o shall_v he_o profane_v his_o seed_n among_o his_o people_n many_o think_v this_o refer_v to_o what_o go_v before_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o debase_v his_o family_n by_o such_o mixture_n as_o have_v be_v mention_v but_o i_o rather_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o new_a precept_n as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a take_v it_o that_o as_o he_o may_v marry_v none_o but_o of_o his_o own_o people_n i._n e._n a_o israelite_n so_o among_o his_o people_n he_o shall_v not_o match_v with_o a_o vulgar_a person_n but_o with_o one_o noble_o bear_v for_o that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o preserve_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o priestly_a office_n at_o which_o all_o these_o precept_n aim_v for_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v sanctify_v he_o i_o have_v separate_v he_o to_o myself_o for_o a_o special_a and_o most_o holy_a service_n for_o which_o reason_n he_o be_v to_o distinguish_v himself_o from_o other_o man_n even_o in_o his_o marriage_n to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o reverence_n the_o lord_n who_o he_o serve_v upon_o this_o account_n it_o be_v that_o many_o constitution_n be_v make_v by_o the_o elder_n forbid_v he_o what_o be_v allow_v to_o other_o people_n whereby_o they_o intend_v to_o advance_v his_o honour_n for_o instance_n he_o be_v forbid_v to_o go_v into_o the_o public_a bath_n or_o to_o feast_n if_o he_o will_v visit_v any_o that_o mourn_v he_o be_v to_o be_v attend_v by_o other_o priest_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o cut_v his_o hair_n every_o week_n but_o
see_v selden_n lib._n vii_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nat._n &_o gent._n cap._n 3._o p._n 799._o ver._n 25._o verse_n 25_o neither_o from_o a_o stranger_n hand_n by_o bennechar_n the_o son_n of_o a_o stranger_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n who_o be_v call_v xxv_o 47._o a_o stranger_n and_o sojourner_n viz._n a_o gentile_a that_o dwell_v among_o they_o be_v mean_v a_o pious_a man_n of_o another_o nation_n who_o have_v renounce_v idolatry_n and_o abstain_v from_o blood_n and_o observe_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n as_o they_o call_v they_o but_o be_v not_o circumcise_a which_o will_v have_v oblige_v he_o to_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n such_o person_n be_v worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n be_v permit_v to_o bring_v he_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v at_o his_o altar_n see_v grotius_n lib._n i._o de_fw-la jure_fw-la belli_n &_o pacis_fw-la cap._n 1._o sect_n 16._o n._n 3._o shall_v you_o offer_v the_o bread_n of_o your_o god_n from_o any_o of_o these_o some_o have_v take_v these_o word_n as_o if_o no_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v accept_v from_o a_o gentile_a but_o only_a money_n with_o which_o the_o priest_n may_v buy_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o offer_v it_o for_o he_o but_o this_o be_v confute_v by_o v._o 18._o and_o here_o it_o be_v evident_a he_o only_o forbid_v they_o to_o accept_v of_o any_o sacrifice_n which_o have_v the_o forenamed_a blemish_n from_o a_o gentile_a who_o may_v think_v they_o not_o unacceptable_a because_o the_o gentile_n make_v no_o scruple_n to_o offer_v such_o as_o these_o last_o mention_v to_o their_o god_n though_o their_o law_n in_o some_o place_n be_v against_o it_o the_o bread_n of_o your_o god_n the_o hebrew_n understand_v hereby_o to_o be_v mean_v only_a burnt-offering_n which_o maimonides_n say_v be_v accept_v from_o a_o gentile_a even_a burnt-offering_n of_o bird_n though_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o renounce_v idolatry_n but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o accept_v from_o he_o peace-offering_n or_o meat-offering_n or_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n iu_o 27._o or_o trespass-offering_n mention_v vi_o 6._o nor_o be_v a_o burnt-offering_a to_o be_v accept_v unless_o it_o be_v a_o free-will-offering_a or_o a_o vow_n as_o mr_n selden_n observe_v lib._n iii_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la nat._n &_o gent._n cap._n 4._o but_o if_o he_o bring_v such_o spontaneous_a offering_n as_o have_v the_o fore_n mention_v blemish_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o reject_v they_o though_o the_o gentile_n may_v say_v they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v accept_v by_o his_o god_n or_o else_o he_o be_v to_o be_v scourge_v so_o this_o law_n be_v brief_o expound_v by_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o reckon_v it_o up_o among_o their_o precept_n that_o a_o defective_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v accept_v no_o not_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o gentile_a as_o he_o observe_v in_o the_o same_o book_n cap._n 7._o where_o he_o discourse_v at_o large_a on_o this_o subject_a and_o it_o need_v not_o seem_v strange_a a_o gentile_a shall_v bring_v any_o such_o sacrifice_n when_o their_o law_n as_o i_o observe_v before_o require_v a_o choice_n to_o be_v make_v for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o curious_a in_o their_o choice_n as_o the_o hebrew_n but_o as_o tertullian_n upbraid_v they_o sacrifice_v enecta_fw-la tabidosa_fw-la &_o scabiosa_fw-la apolog._n adv_o gentes_fw-la cap._n 13._o which_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o people_n perhaps_o do_v not_o offer_v but_o the_o vulgar_a do_v and_o the_o priest_n make_v no_o scruple_n to_o accept_v they_o because_o their_o corruption_n be_v in_o they_o and_o blemish_n be_v in_o they_o the_o word_n corruption_n seem_v particular_o to_o relate_v unto_o the_o forementioned_a castration_n for_o it_o signify_v such_o a_o corruption_n as_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o any_o member_n see_v bochart_n in_o his_o hierozoicon_n p._n 2._o lib._n v._o cap._n 4._o and_o blemish_n relate_v to_o other_o defect_n which_o make_v they_o unacceptable_a twelve_o of_o which_o as_o i_o say_v be_v here_o mention_v but_o the_o hebrew_n look_v upon_o they_o only_o as_o example_n and_o specimens_n of_o other_o the_o like_a defect_n which_o they_o make_v in_o all_o to_o be_v fifty_o as_o i_o observe_v before_o out_o of_o selden_n lib._n ii_o the_o success_n ad_fw-la pontific_n cap._n 5._o maimonides_n give_v we_o a_o catalogue_n of_o they_o in_o his_o treatise_n of_o entrance_n into_o the_o sanctuary_n cap._n 7._o but_o to_o make_v up_o that_o full_a number_n he_o be_v constrain_v to_o add_v these_o three_o which_o have_v no_o example_n among_o the_o xii_o here_o mention_v viz._n such_o as_o tremble_v by_o age_n or_o by_o some_o disease_n or_o be_v tear_v by_o wild_a beast_n ver._n 26._o verse_n 26_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v these_o law_n follow_v be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v in_o all_o likelihood_n deliver_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o the_o forego_n ver._n 27._o verse_n 27_o and_o when_o a_o bullock_n or_o sheep_n or_o goat_n be_v bring_v forth_o these_o be_v the_o only_a beast_n that_o be_v allow_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v v._o 19_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v seven_o day_n under_o the_o dam_n and_o from_o the_o eight_o day_n and_o thenceforth_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v for_o a_o offering_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o food_n when_o they_o be_v not_o seven_o day_n old_a and_o therefore_o not_o for_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o bread_n or_o food_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v call_v v._n 25._o but_o this_o have_v be_v sufficient_o explain_v before_o xxii_o exod._n 30._o i_o shall_v only_o add_v that_o i_o have_v since_o observe_v that_o p._n cunaeus_n have_v brief_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o maimonides_n which_o i_o there_o represent_v lib._n iii_o de_fw-fr republ._n hebraeor_fw-la cap._n 5._o and_o that_o the_o gentile_n be_v so_o far_o from_o offer_v creature_n so_o young_a that_o they_o think_v they_o fit_a for_o sacrifice_n when_o they_o be_v two_o year_n old_a as_o appear_v from_o the_o word_n of_o virgil_n beforementioned_a mactant_fw-la lactas_fw-la de_fw-fr more_fw-it bidentes_fw-la where_o servius_n say_v that_o bidentes_fw-la be_v so_o call_v because_o they_o be_v biennes_fw-la two_o year_n of_o age_n for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o sacrifice_v those_o that_o be_v young_a nor_o those_o that_o be_v old_a ver._n 28._o verse_n 28_o and_o whether_o it_o be_v cow_n or_o ewe_n you_o shall_v not_o kill_v it_o and_o her_o young_a both_o in_o one_o day_n lest_o the_o young_a one_o say_v maimonides_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v kill_v before_o the_o dam_n which_o will_v have_v give_v the_o great_a grief_n to_o she_o more_o nevoch_n p._n iii_o cap._n 48._o any_o thing_n that_o look_v like_o cruelty_n therefore_o be_v by_o this_o law_n banish_v from_o among_o they_o for_o they_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o kill_v both_o the_o young_a and_o the_o dam_n on_o the_o same_o day_n to_o offer_v they_o to_o god_n himself_o of_o which_o he_o be_v here_o speak_v ver._n 29._o verse_n 29_o and_o when_o you_o will_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v mention_v free-will-offering_n and_o vow_n before_o v._o 21._o and_o now_o brief_o touch_v upon_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o peace-offering_n see_v vii_o 15_o 16._o offer_v it_o at_o your_o own_o will_n male_a or_o female_a of_o the_o herd_n or_o of_o the_o flock_n iii_o 1_o 7_o 12._o or_o the_o meaning_n may_v be_v as_o have_v be_v often_o say_v he_o shall_v offer_v it_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o that_o it_o be_v accept_v see_v i_o 3._o ver._n 30._o verse_n 30_o on_o the_o same_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v eat_v etc._n etc._n see_v vii_o 15._o ver._n 31._o verse_n 31_o therefore_o shall_v you_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o do_v they_o etc._n etc._n because_o he_o have_v say_v before_o v._o 30._o and_o now_o repeat_v it_o again_o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o verse_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o they_o owe_v obedience_n especial_o when_o he_o require_v they_o shall_v reverent_o use_v all_o holy_a thing_n ver._n 32._o verse_n 32_o neither_o shall_v you_o profane_v my_o holy_a name_n this_o may_v refer_v either_o to_o what_o go_v before_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o make_v he_o and_o his_o service_n contemptible_a by_o offer_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v defective_a etc._n etc._n or_o be_v take_v as_o a_o precept_n by_o itself_o and_o then_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v profane_v three_o way_n as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v beside_o the_o most_o grievous_a of_o all_o by_o blasphemy_n either_o when_o a_o man_n for_o fear_v of_o death_n violate_v the_o divine_a law_n or_o when_o he_o contemptuous_o and_o wanton_o break_v any_o precept_n or_o when_o a_o man_n of_o great_a note_n for_o knowledge_n and_o piety_n give_v a_o scandal_n to_o other_o
who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o hebrew_n nation_n and_o can_v have_v no_o field_n or_o vineyard_n may_v yet_o have_v something_o of_o their_o own_o stable_n and_o certain_a and_o not_o be_v force_v always_o to_o want_v a_o perpetual_a possession_n it_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o in_o the_o jubilee_n they_o say_v in_o the_o gâ—mara_fw-la of_o bava_n kama_n that_o the_o house_n in_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o this_o law_n because_o that_o city_n as_o they_o pretend_v do_v not_o belong_v to_o any_o certain_a tribe_n see_v l'empereur_n upon_o that_o book_n cap._n 7._o p._n 172._o ver._n 31._o verse_n 31_o but_o the_o house_n in_o the_o village_n which_o have_v no_o wall_n round_o about_o they_o shall_v be_v count_v as_o the_o field_n of_o the_o country_n etc._n etc._n the_o quite_o contrary_a law_n be_v make_v for_o country-house_n which_o may_v be_v redeem_v at_o any_o time_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o return_v to_o their_o first_o owner_n at_o the_o jubilee_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o difference_n be_v very_o plain_a for_o the_o house_n in_o wall_a city_n be_v their_o own_o proper_a good_n but_o in_o the_o country_n they_o be_v account_v part_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v god_n and_o so_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v they_o shall_v be_v count_v as_o the_o field_n in_o the_o country_n that_o be_v fall_v under_o the_o same_o law_n with_o the_o land_n v._o 23._o ver._n 32._o verse_n 32_o notwithstanding_o the_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n of_o which_o we_o have_v a_o account_n xxxv_o numb_a 2._o these_o be_v accept_v from_o the_o forego_n law_n concern_v house_n in_o wall_a city_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o city_n of_o their_o possession_n may_v the_o levite_n redeem_v at_o any_o time_n not_o any_o of_o their_o house_n but_o only_o those_o which_o they_o possess_v in_o the_o xlviii_o city_n assign_v to_o they_o for_o their_o habitation_n if_o they_o purchase_v house_n in_o any_o other_o place_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o law_n with_o other_o man_n v._o 29._o insomuch_o that_o a_o levite_n who_o be_v heir_n to_o his_o mother_n who_o be_v a_o israelite_n be_v to_o redeem_v as_o other_o israelite_n do_v and_o not_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o levite_n for_o the_o levite_n have_v a_o right_n different_a from_o other_o man_n only_o in_o the_o city_n of_o their_o possession_n as_o maimonides_n observe_v in_o the_o forecited_a book_n cap._n 13._o but_o if_o a_o israelite_n be_v heir_n to_o his_o mother_n a_o levite_n he_o redeem_v as_o the_o levite_n do_v though_o he_o be_v not_o of_o that_o tribe_n because_o the_o right_n of_o their_o redemption_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o place_n and_o not_o to_o the_o person_n as_o he_o there_o speak_v ver._n 33._o verse_n 33_o and_o if_o a_o man_n purchase_v of_o the_o levite_n than_o the_o house_n that_o be_v sell_v and_o the_o city_n of_o his_o possession_n i.e._n in_o the_o city_n of_o his_o possession_n shall_v go_v out_o in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n if_o he_o do_v not_o redeem_v it_o before_o it_o be_v to_o come_v back_o to_o he_o for_o nothing_o in_o this_o year_n but_o there_o be_v another_o translation_n in_o the_o margin_n which_o the_o first_o word_n will_v bear_v viz._n if_o one_o of_o the_o levite_n redeem_v they_o though_o he_o be_v not_o near_o of_o kin_n v._n 25._o yet_o any_o levite_n may_v redeem_v any_o of_o these_o house_n however_o they_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o that_o tribe_n at_o the_o jubilee_n for_o the_o house_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n it_o be_v plain_a by_o this_o that_o in_o the_o forego_n word_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o house_n and_o not_o of_o the_o city_n themselves_o be_v their_o possession_n among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n of_o the_o land_n that_o other_o tribe_n have_v which_o can_v not_o be_v alienate_v for_o ever_o for_o they_o have_v no_o other_o possession_n that_o can_v be_v sell_v but_o house_n it_o be_v reason_n these_o house_n shall_v return_v to_o their_o owner_n at_o the_o jubilee_n as_o other_o man_n possession_n do_v v._o 10._o ver._n 34._o verse_n 34_o but_o the_o field_n of_o the_o suburb_n of_o their_o city_n see_v xxxv_o numb_a 4_o 5._o may_v not_o be_v sell_v as_o their_o house_n may_v be_v but_o if_o any_o man_n buy_v they_o the_o bargain_n be_v immediate_o void_a the_o tradition_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o maimonides_n say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o not_o be_v sell_v in_o this_o place_n signify_v not_o be_v change_v so_o as_o to_o turn_v a_o suburb_n into_o a_o field_n or_o a_o field_n into_o a_o suburb_n but_o field_n suburb_n and_o city_n be_v to_o continue_v perpetual_o in_o the_o same_o state_n for_o it_o be_v their_o perpetual_a possession_n their_o field_n be_v to_o be_v always_o in_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o house_n may_v be_v sell_v when_o the_o field_n can_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v this_o because_o the_o house_n belong_v to_o particular_a levite_n who_o may_v alienate_v they_o for_o a_o time_n and_o not_o suffer_v much_o by_o it_o but_o the_o field_n of_o the_o suburb_n be_v common_a to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o will_v have_v be_v undo_v if_o they_o have_v want_v pasture_n for_o their_o flock_n which_o be_v all_o their_o substance_n some_o indeed_o fancy_n that_o these_o suburb_n be_v enclose_v and_o every_o family_n of_o they_o have_v its_o several_a portion_n but_o as_o there_o be_v no_o proof_n of_o this_o so_o have_v it_o be_v thus_o such_o family_n can_v not_o without_o great_a inconvenience_n have_v want_v their_o land_n for_o the_o feed_n of_o their_o flock_n ver._n 35._o verse_n 35_o and_o if_o thy_o brother_n be_v wax_v poor_a and_o fall_v to_o decay_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v when_o his_o hand_n fail_v so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a by_o his_o labour_n to_o support_v himself_o and_o his_o family_n then_o shall_v thou_o relieve_v he_o by_o bestow_v alm_n upon_o he_o as_o the_o jew_n interpret_v it_o not_o by_o lend_v he_o money_n though_o the_o follow_a word_n seem_v to_o incline_v this_o way_n see_v selden_n lib._n vi_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la nat._n &_o gent._n cap._n 6._o yea_o though_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n or_o a_o sojourner_n by_o a_o stranger_n they_o understand_v a_o proselyte_n of_o righteousness_n and_o by_o a_o sojourner_n a_o proselyte_n of_o the_o gate_n as_o mr._n selden_n there_o observe_v out_o of_o jarchi_n and_o abarbanel_n p._n 694._o they_o say_v hyrcanus_n be_v the_o first_o that_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o entertain_v stranger_n of_o other_o country_n by_o build_v hospital_n for_o their_o reception_n that_o he_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o have_v a_o comfortable_a subsistance_n by_o the_o relief_n of_o charitable_a people_n for_o every_o jew_n they_o say_v be_v bind_v to_o contribute_v something_o towards_o it_o and_o this_o be_v to_o prevent_v their_o sell_a themselves_o as_o some_o do_v through_o extreme_a poverty_n v._o 39_o ver._n 36._o verse_n 36_o take_v thou_o no_o usury_n of_o he_o or_o increase_v though_o these_o be_v promiscuous_o use_v yet_o the_o next_o verse_n seem_v here_o to_o expound_v usury_n to_o signify_v that_o which_o be_v take_v for_o money_n and_o increase_v that_o which_o be_v take_v for_o corn_n fruit_n or_o good_n they_o that_o will_v see_v more_o of_o these_o two_o word_n nesek_n and_o tarbith_n may_v consult_v salmasius_n de_fw-fr vsuris_fw-la where_o he_o have_v large_o discourse_v of_o they_o i_o shall_v only_o further_o observe_v that_o this_o precept_n follow_v the_o other_o of_o relieve_v poor_a people_n by_o alm_n very_o fit_o because_o it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o charity_n unto_o some_o to_o lend_v they_o money_n without_o usury_n as_o it_o be_v to_o give_v free_o unto_o other_o see_v note_n on_o xxii_o exod._n 25._o xxiii_o deut._n 19_o but_o fear_v thy_o god_n lest_o he_o that_o be_v so_o good_a to_o thou_o shall_v punish_v thou_o for_o thy_o inhumanity_n towards_o the_o poor_a of_o who_o he_o have_v a_o care_n as_o well_o as_o thou_o that_o thy_o brother_n may_v live_v with_o thou_o this_o be_v repeat_v to_o show_v that_o by_o these_o law_n god_n intend_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o poor_a such_o a_o comfortable_a subsistance_n in_o their_o own_o country_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v tempt_v to_o forsake_v it_o and_o therewith_o perhaps_o forsake_v their_o religion_n ver._n 37._o verse_n 37_o thou_o shall_v not_o give_v he_o thy_o money_n upon_o usury_n nor_o lend_v he_o thy_o victual_n for_o increase_v some_o thought_n if_o they_o lend_v money_n free_o they_o may_v receive_v more_o than_o they_o lend_v of_o other_o thing_n therefore_o the_o latter_a clause_n of_o
be_v no_o great_a blessing_n in_o this_o world_n than_o those_o which_o god_n promise_n give_v they_o hope_n to_o enjoy_v nor_o great_a evil_n than_o those_o of_o which_o his_o threaten_n put_v they_o in_o fear_n but_o such_o be_v the_o divine_a goodness_n he_o always_o offer_v mercy_n before_o he_o proceed_v to_o judgement_n and_o mingle_v judgement_n with_o mercy_n before_o he_o proceed_v in_o rigour_n of_o justice_n which_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o follow_a threaten_n ver._n 15._o verse_n 15_o and_o if_o you_o despise_v my_o statute_n or_o if_o your_o soul_n abhor_v my_o judgement_n they_o be_v not_o thus_o wicked_a at_o the_o first_o but_o disobedience_n to_o god_n command_n mention_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n proceed_v to_o a_o contemptuous_a neglect_n of_o they_o and_o that_o in_o time_n to_o a_o abhorrence_n of_o they_o so_o that_o you_o will_v not_o do_v all_o my_o commandment_n though_o often_o admonish_v by_o his_o prophet_n who_o message_n they_o not_o only_o reject_v but_o slight_v and_o despise_v but_o that_o you_o break_v my_o covenant_n by_o forsake_v he_o and_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n for_o that_o be_v the_o principal_a thing_n in_o the_o covenant_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o oter_n god_n but_o he_o alone_o ver._n 16._o verse_n 16_o i_o also_o will_v do_v this_o unto_o you_o i_o will_v alter_v the_o method_n of_o my_o providence_n towards_o you_o i_o will_v even_o appoint_v over_o you_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n upon_o you_o cause_v the_o follow_a disease_n to_o seize_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o phrase_n signify_v and_o arrest_v they_o that_o they_o may_v feel_v the_o heavy_a displeasure_n of_o he_o who_o law_n they_o set_v at_o naught_o terror_n consumption_n and_o the_o burn_a ague_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a what_o disease_n be_v comprehend_v under_o these_o word_n especial_o the_o first_o behalah_n which_o we_o translate_v terror_n but_o come_v from_o a_o word_n import_v haste_n and_o precipitancy_n i_o take_v it_o to_o signify_v the_o fall_a sickness_n whereby_o people_n be_v so_o sudden_o surprise_v that_o they_o sometime_o fall_v into_o the_o fire_n by_o which_o they_o sit_v the_o other_o two_o word_n probable_o be_v right_o translate_v for_o the_o next_o sachepheth_n be_v by_o kimchi_n and_o a_o great_a many_o other_o understand_v to_o signify_v a_o consumption_n or_o a_o hectic_a fever_n though_o r._n solomon_n and_o some_o other_o seem_v to_o take_v it_o for_o a_o dropsy_n for_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o disease_n that_o puff_v up_o the_o flesh_n or_o as_o david_n de_fw-fr pomis_fw-la make_v it_o to_o break_v out_o in_o blotche_n see_v bochart_n in_o his_o hierozoic_a p._n ii_o lib._n ii_o cap._n 18._o as_o for_o the_o last_o word_n chaddachat_n it_o come_v from_o a_o word_n denote_v great_a heat_n may_v well_o be_v translate_v a_o burn_a fever_n that_o shall_v consume_v the_o eye_n make_v you_o look_v ghastly_a and_o cause_n sorrow_n of_o heart_n take_v away_o all_o the_o comfort_n of_o life_n and_o you_o shall_v sow_v your_o seed_n but_o your_o enemy_n shall_v eat_v it_o next_o to_o bodily_a sickness_n he_o threaten_v they_o with_o the_o incursion_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o be_v a_o high_a punishment_n than_o the_o former_a according_a to_o that_o of_o david_n it_o be_v better_a to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o men._n here_o also_o it_o be_v observable_a he_o do_v not_o threaten_v the_o worst_a that_o their_o enemy_n may_v do_v to_o they_o but_o first_o that_o they_o shall_v carry_v away_o their_o harvest_n and_o make_v a_o scarcity_n among_o they_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n speak_v of_o deliver_v they_o to_o be_v slay_v by_o they_o ver._n 17._o verse_n 17_o and_o i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o you_o be_v extreme_o angry_a with_o you_o see_v xvii_o 10._o and_o you_o shall_v be_v slay_v before_o your_o enemy_n the_o neighbour_a nation_n ofttimes_o make_v great_a slaughter_n of_o they_o and_o conquer_v they_o as_o we_o find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o samuel_n they_o that_o hate_v you_o shall_v reign_v over_o you_o and_o grievous_o oppress_v they_o iv_o judge_n 3._o vi_o 2_o etc._n etc._n this_o make_v they_o very_o contemptible_a and_o be_v a_o just_a punishment_n of_o their_o contempt_n of_o god_n law_n and_o you_o shall_v flee_v when_o none_o pursue_v you_o lose_v all_o your_o courage_n direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o promise_n v._o 7_o 8._o ver._n 18._o verse_n 18_o and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o for_o all_o this_o hearken_v unto_o i_o if_o by_o these_o sore_a punishment_n they_o be_v not_o reclaim_v from_o their_o idolatrous_a practice_n he_o threaten_v to_o send_v great_a then_o will_v i_o punish_v you_o seven_o time_n more_o for_o your_o sin_n the_o number_n seven_o be_v use_v for_o any_o indefinite_a multitude_n and_o therefore_o here_o signify_v a_o great_a increase_n of_o their_o plague_n which_o by_o their_o continue_a provocation_n become_v more_o and_o more_o grievous_a then_o in_o former_a age_n ver._n 19_o verse_n 19_o and_o i_o will_v break_v the_o pride_n of_o your_o power_n that_o power_n wherein_o you_o glory_n which_o some_o understand_v of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o in_o the_o day_n of_o eli_n be_v forsake_v of_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n strength_n as_o the_o psalmist_n call_v it_o 1_o sam._n iu_o 10_o 11._o but_o it_o seem_v rather_o to_o relate_v to_o their_o numerous_a force_n which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v every_o where_o victorious_a but_o after_o sundry_a defeat_n in_o forego_v time_n be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o saul_n reduce_v to_o such_o strait_n they_o hide_v themselves_o in_o cave_n and_o pit_n and_o thicket_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o sword_n or_o a_o spear_n to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o of_o their_o hand_n save_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v fight_v with_o their_o enemy_n 1_o sam._n xiii_o 6_o 7._o 22._o and_o i_o will_v make_v your_o heaven_n as_o iron_n and_o your_o earth_n as_o brass_n the_o one_o he_o mean_v shall_v afford_v no_o rain_n and_o the_o other_o for_o want_v of_o moisture_n bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n which_o must_v needs_o make_v a_o sore_a famine_n among_o they_o ver._n 20._o verse_n 20_o and_o your_o strength_n shall_v be_v spend_v in_o vain_a &c_n &c_n this_o be_v a_o further_a description_n of_o that_o calamity_n when_o after_o all_o their_o labour_n in_o plough_v and_o sow_v their_o land_n or_o dig_v and_o dung_v their_o tree_n they_o bring_v forth_o nothing_o for_o their_o sustenance_n we_o read_v in_o scripture_n of_o such_o famine_n wherein_o man_n and_o beast_n be_v ready_a to_o perish_v particular_o 1_o king_n xvii_o 1_o 12._o xviii_o 15._o 2_o king_n viii_o 1._o ver._n 21._o verse_n 21_o and_o if_o you_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o i_o go_v on_o in_o your_o idolatrous_a course_n direct_o contrary_a to_o my_o command_n v._o 1._o and_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o i_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o admonition_n of_o his_o prophet_n who_o he_o send_v to_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n i_o will_v bring_v seven_o time_n mo_z plague_n upon_o you_o according_a to_o your_o sin_n as_o their_o sin_n increase_v so_o do_v their_o plague_n for_o these_o that_o follow_v be_v more_o dreadful_a than_o the_o forego_n and_o it_o be_v a_o high_a aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o will_v take_v no_o warning_n by_o the_o severe_a punishment_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o their_o forefather_n this_o augment_v his_o plague_n upon_o succeed_a generation_n which_o as_o dr._n jackson_n speak_v usual_o run_v by_o the_o scale_n of_o seven_o so_o that_o if_o we_o call_v the_o literal_a meaning_n to_o a_o strict_a arithmetical_a account_n these_o late_a plague_n be_v nine_o and_o forty_o time_n heavy_a than_o the_o former_a but_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a a_o certain_a number_n be_v put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a yet_o denote_v a_o very_a great_a increase_n of_o their_o punishment_n 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crucify_a christ_n the_o lord_n and_o accept_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n acknowledge_v that_o so_o horrid_a a_o crime_n deserve_v so_o long_o and_o so_o heavy_a a_o punishment_n for_o every_o child_n as_o he_o observe_v in_o another_o place_n book_n xi_o p._n 3750._o be_v bear_v as_o it_o be_v heir_n to_o his_o father_n sin_n and_o to_o their_o plague_n unless_o he_o renounce_v they_o by_o take_v their_o gild_n upon_o he_o and_o such_o hearty_a confession_n as_o this_o law_n prescribe_v and_o patient_a submission_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n correction_n ver._n 46._o verse_n 46_o these_o be_v the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n and_o law_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v between_o he_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n this_o may_v be_v think_v to_o refer_v either_o to_o all_o the_o forego_n book_n of_o law_n or_o to_o what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o chapter_n menochius_fw-la thus_o expound_v it_o these_o be_v the_o punishment_n which_o god_n threathe_v to_o the_o breaker_n of_o his_o law_n but_o it_o be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o take_v in_o the_o whole_a in_o this_o manner_n these_o be_v the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n and_o law_n together_o with_o the_o promise_n and_o threaten_n annex_v to_o they_o which_o the_o lord_n make_v between_o he_o and_o israel_n in_o mount_n sinai_n see_v xxv_o 1._o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n who_o deliver_v these_o law_n from_o god_n own_o mouth_n it_o be_v obvious_a to_o observe_v that_o instead_o of_o these_o be_v the_o law_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v between_o he_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n onkelos_n the_o famous_a chaldee_n interpreter_n have_v between_o his_o word_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o theodorick_n hackspan_n produce_v among_o other_o place_n to_o prove_v that_o in_o those_o paraphra_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d himself_o which_o though_o it_o be_v true_a in_o some_o place_n yet_o in_o other_o as_o i_o have_v observe_v before_o it_o can_v have_v that_o signification_n particular_o in_o cx_o psal_n 1._o where_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v the_o lord_z say_v unto_o my_o lord_n which_o be_v thus_o expound_v by_o jonathan_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o word_n where_o it_o can_v signify_v nothing_o but_o another_o divine_a person_n and_o so_o onkelos_n may_v intend_v it_o here_o that_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o these_o law_n between_o his_o eternal_a word_n and_o they_o chap._n xxvii_o ver._n 1._o verse_n 1_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v some_o religious_a people_n it_o be_v possible_a be_v touch_v with_o such_o a_o sense_n of_o what_o moseshad_v now_o deliver_v in_o the_o forego_n promise_n and_o threat_n that_o they_o think_v of_o give_v themselves_o whole_o unto_o god_n or_o of_o vow_v some_o of_o their_o good_n to_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o give_v moses_n further_o direction_n for_o the_o regulate_v of_o such_o vow_n ver._n 2._o verse_n 2_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v make_v a_o singular_a vow_n and_o first_o if_o any_o man_n vow_v himself_o or_o his_o child_n whole_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n he_o direct_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o that_o case_n which_o he_o call_v a_o singular_a or_o extraordinary_a vow_n and_o by_o philo_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a vow_n it_o be_v a_o wonderful_a piece_n of_o devotion_n as_o the_o word_n japhli_fw-la in_o the_o hebrew_n import_v because_o man_n be_v desirous_a to_o help_v god_n priest_n in_o the_o mean_a ministry_n such_o as_o bring_v in_o wood_n carry_v out_o ash_n sweep_v away_o the_o dust_n and_o such_o like_a the_o person_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o lord_n by_o thy_o estimation_n the_o meaning_n will_v have_v be_v more_o plain_a if_o the_o word_n have_v be_v translate_v just_a as_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o hebrew_n according_a to_o thy_o estimation_n the_o person_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o immediate_o suggest_v to_o one_o thought_n that_o the_o service_n of_o the_o person_n themselves_o thus_o devote_v be_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o a_o value_n set_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n for_o holy_a use_n for_o repair_v the_o sanctuary_n suppose_v or_o any_o thing_n belong_v to_o it_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v not_o accept_v the_o person_n themselves_o as_o they_o desire_v but_o the_o value_n of_o they_o for_o his_o service_n seem_v to_o be_v because_o there_o be_v a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o person_n peculiar_o design_v for_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v encumber_a by_o more_o attendant_n there_o than_o be_v needful_a ver._n 3._o verse_n 3_o and_o thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v that_o the_o priest_n may_v not_o either_o overvalue_n or_o undervalue_v any_o person_n the_o rate_n be_v here_o set_v down_o which_o he_o shall_v demand_v for_o their_o redemption_n of_o the_o male_a from_o twenty_o year_n old_a even_o unto_o sixty_o year_n old_a for_o at_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n say_v procopius_n gazaeus_n man_n begin_v to_o be_v fit_a for_o business_n and_o continue_v so_o till_o sixty_o when_o it_o be_v time_n to_o leave_v it_o off_o thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v fifty_o shekel_n of_o silver_n that_o this_o one_o rule_n shall_v serve_v for_o all_o man_n though_o of_o different_a quality_n philo_n think_v be_v fit_a for_o several_a reason_n which_o he_o give_v in_o his_o book_n of_o special_a law_n the_o principal_n be_v because_o god_n regard_v only_o the_o vow_n the_o value_n of_o which_o be_v equal_v whosoever_o make_v it_o whether_o a_o great_a man_n or_o a_o poor_a after_o the_o shekel_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n see_v xxx_o exod._n 13._o ver._n 4._o verse_n 4_o and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o female_a than_o thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v thirty_o shekel_n woman_n can_v not_o be_v so_o serviceable_a as_o man_n and_o therefore_o be_v value_v at_o a_o less_o rate_n for_o all_o that_o they_o can_v do_v be_v to_o spin_v or_o weave_v or_o make_v garment_n or_o wash_v for_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n ver._n 5._o verse_n 5_o and_o if_o it_o be_v from_o five_o year_n old_a even_o unto_o twenty_o year_n old_a it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o though_o a_o child_n of_o five_o year_n old_a can_v not_o make_v a_o vow_n yet_o his_o parent_n may_v solemn_o devote_v one_o of_o that_o age_n to_o god_n and_o it_o do_v oblige_v they_o to_o pay_v what_o be_v here_o require_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o male_a twenty_o shekel_n and_o for_o the_o female_a ten_o shekel_n less_o be_v require_v than_o for_o those_o above_o twenty_o because_o their_o life_n be_v more_o uncertain_a and_o they_o be_v less_o capable_a to_o do_v any_o service_n before_o they_o come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n ver._n 6._o verse_n 6_o and_o if_o it_o be_v from_o a_o month_n old_a even_o unto_o five_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n before_o a_o child_n be_v a_o month_n old_a it_o seem_v it_o be_v not_o capable_a to_o be_v devote_v to_o god_n but_o than_o it_o may_v and_o still_o less_o be_v still_o demand_v as_o the_o value_n of_o they_o because_o child_n so_o small_a be_v very_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a and_o the_o price_n therefore_o set_v according_o but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v not_o of_o child_n that_o be_v a_o month_n old_a but_o that_o be_v in_o the_o first_o month_n of_o their_o life_n and_o samuel_n we_o find_v be_v devote_v to_o god_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v ver._n 7._o verse_n 7_o and_o from_o sixty_o year_n old_a and_o above_o if_o it_o be_v a_o male_a than_o thy_o estimation_n shall_v be_v fifteen_o shekel_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v value_v much_o less_o after_o sixty_o than_o before_o v._n 3._o because_o their_o service_n then_o be_v little_a worth_n and_o their_o life_n likely_a to_o be_v short_a and_o for_o a_o female_a ten_o shekel_n the_o hebrew_n think_v it_o observable_a that_o in_o their_o youth_n v._n 3_o 4._o males_n be_v value_v almost_o double_a to_o female_n but_o now_o in_o old_a age_n they_o be_v make_v almost_o of_o equal_a value_n for_o old_a woman_n continue_v very_o serviceable_a in_o many_o thing_n when_o old_a man_n be_v not_o whence_o they_o have_v a_o say_n a_o old_a woman_n in_o a_o house_n be_v a_o treasure_n in_o a_o house_n ver._n 8._o verse_n 8_o and_o if_o he_o be_v poor_a than_o thy_o estimation_n if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v according_a to_o the_o forename_a rate_n then_o he_o shall_v present_v himself_o before_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v then_o
priest_n and_o sacred_a uses_n see_v selden_n in_o that_o book_n cap._n 9_o p._n 518_o etc._n etc._n but_o though_o they_o may_v not_o devote_v their_o servant_n to_o death_n yet_o they_o may_v their_o enemy_n before_o they_o go_v out_o to_o war_n with_o they_o and_o such_o of_o their_o own_o people_n also_o as_o do_v not_o observe_v the_o military_a law_n a_o example_n of_o which_o we_o have_v xxi_o numb_a 2._o upon_o which_o account_n also_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jabesh_n gilead_n be_v slay_v xxi_o judg._n 9_o 10._o for_o violate_v the_o solemn_a public_a cherem_n pronounce_v against_o those_o that_o come_v not_o up_o to_o mizpeh_n v._o 5._o and_o this_o be_v the_o cherem_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o verse_n see_v selden_n cap._n 10._o for_o as_o for_o the_o cherem_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v excommunicate_v it_o only_o load_v he_o with_o many_o curse_n and_o make_v he_o execrable_a so_o that_o no_o man_n may_v come_v near_o he_o but_o do_v not_o touch_v his_o life_n as_o he_o there_o show_v p._n 520._o ver._n 30._o verse_n 30_o all_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o lord_n by_o a_o ancient_a right_n before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v deliver_v for_o this_o be_v the_o first_o time_n we_o find_v any_o mention_n of_o a_o law_n about_o tithe_n for_o which_o he_o give_v no_o reason_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n this_o be_v a_o pious_a usage_n all_o the_o world_n over_o and_o therefore_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n but_o what_o all_o nation_n practise_v the_o jew_n can_v not_o think_v it_o burdensome_a to_o they_o unless_o they_o will_v be_v whole_o irreligious_a and_o not_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o the_o plenty_n and_o happiness_n they_o enjoy_v which_o be_v the_o intention_n of_o pay_v tithe_n as_o the_o gentile_n ancient_o do_v and_o the_o jew_n themselves_o after_o victory_n over_o their_o enemy_n for_o which_o there_o be_v no_o precept_n that_o appear_v what_o can_v we_o think_v but_o that_o natural_a reason_n and_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o mankind_n found_v perhaps_o upon_o some_o direction_n give_v to_o our_o first_o parent_n from_o above_o teach_v they_o to_o make_v this_o acknowledgement_n to_o god_n as_o the_o author_n of_o their_o success_n and_o safety_n as_o well_o as_o of_o all_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n see_v fourteen_o gen._n 19_o and_o xxviii_o 22._o whether_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o land_n or_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o land_n be_v mean_v corn_n as_o rasi_fw-la expound_v it_o and_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n wine_n and_o oil._n for_o thus_o they_o be_v reckon_v up_o in_o other_o place_n xviii_o numb_a 12._o where_o he_o give_v the_o priest_n the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o wheat_n and_o the_o like_a we_o read_v in_o xviii_o deut._n 3_o 4._o and_o in_o fourteen_o deut._n 23._o they_o be_v command_v to_o eat_v before_o god_n the_o tithe_n of_o their_o corn_n of_o their_o wine_n and_o their_o oil._n under_o which_o last_o be_v comprehend_v the_o fruit_n of_o all_o other_o tree_n as_o under_o the_o word_n seed_n in_o this_o place_n seem_v to_o be_v comprehend_v all_o manner_n of_o herb_n as_o well_o as_o corn._n for_o so_o the_o pharisee_n understand_v it_o and_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o disallow_v it_o it_o be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v declare_v his_o right_n in_o the_o tithe_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n here_o command_v that_o it_o be_v reserve_v to_o he_o as_o his_o portion_n which_o he_o afterward_o confer_v and_o settle_v upon_o the_o levite_n by_o a_o special_a donation_n xviii_o numb_a 21._o ver._n 31._o verse_n 31_o and_o if_o a_o man_n will_v at_o all_o redeem_v aught_o of_o his_o tithe_n he_o shall_v add_v thereto_o the_o five_o part_n thereof_o mr._n selden_n in_o his_o history_n of_o tithe_n chap._n 2._o speak_v of_o the_o second_o tithe_n mention_v fourteen_o deut._n 23._o which_o be_v to_o be_v spend_v at_o jerusalem_n either_o in_o kind_n or_o else_o if_o it_o be_v too_o far_o thither_o by_o turn_v it_o into_o money_n and_o therewith_o to_o buy_v provision_n to_o make_v feast_n say_v that_o to_o this_o tithe_n do_v the_o jew_n apply_v that_o of_o xxvii_o leu._n 30_o 31._o but_o for_o this_o he_o quote_v only_o r._n s._n jarchi_n who_o though_o he_o be_v a_o great_a talmudist_n yet_o must_v not_o be_v think_v to_o understand_v the_o sense_n of_o all_o their_o doctor_n aben-ezra_n it_o be_v plain_a to_o name_n no_o more_o take_v it_o otherwise_o make_v moses_n to_o speak_v of_o such_o a_o tithe_n as_o abraham_n give_v melchisedeck_v and_o jacob_n vow_v to_o god_n lyra_n i_o may_v add_v a_o convert_a jew_n agree_v with_o he_o and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n for_o it_o no_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o second_o tithe_n be_v as_o yet_o ordain_v and_o when_o they_o be_v command_v and_o the_o change_n of_o they_o into_o money_n allow_v there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n say_v of_o add_v a_o five_o part_n see_v fourteen_o deut._n 24_o 25._o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o show_v that_o moses_n in_o these_o two_o verse_n speak_v of_o the_o first_o tithe_n which_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o levite_n by_o a_o law_n make_v some_o time_n after_o this_o which_o transfer_v the_o right_a that_o god_n have_v in_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o land_n unto_o they_o which_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o redeem_v and_o not_o pay_v it_o in_o kind_n god_n allow_v he_o so_o to_o do_v because_o the_o tithe_n be_v not_o more_o holy_a than_o thing_n vow_v to_o god_n speak_v of_o before_o but_o then_o he_o be_v to_o do_v as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o such_o thing_n v._n 13._o add_v a_o five_o part_n over_o and_o above_o to_o what_o such_o a_o portion_n of_o tithe_n be_v esteem_v to_o be_v worth_a the_o reason_n of_o which_o be_v as_o mr._n calvin_n well_o observe_v not_o that_o the_o priest_n shall_v get_v more_o than_o his_o due_n by_o the_o man_n who_o desire_v to_o redeem_v his_o tithe_n but_o that_o the_o man_n may_v not_o make_v a_o gain_n of_o the_o priest_n for_o it_o be_v seldom_o see_v that_o a_o husbandman_n desire_v to_o pay_v money_n rather_o than_o his_o tithe_n unless_o he_o propound_v some_o considerable_a advantage_n to_o himself_o ver._n 32._o verse_n 32_o and_o concern_v the_o tithe_n of_o the_o herd_n and_o of_o the_o flock_n every_o one_o know_v that_o by_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o herd_n here_o be_v mean_v calf_n and_o by_o the_o flock_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v lamb_n and_o kid_n i_o leu._n 2._o for_o this_o be_v the_o tithe_n of_o those_o young_a one_o that_o be_v bring_v forth_o that_o year_n the_o same_o cattle_n not_o be_v again_o tithe_v every_o year_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o clean_a beast_n which_o be_v allow_v in_o sacrifice_n for_o tithe_n be_v not_o pay_v of_o other_o beast_n but_o their_o first-born_a only_a be_v the_o lord_n this_o tithe_n be_v pay_v to_o god_n every_o year_n as_o a_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n for_o all_o the_o benefit_n they_o receive_v from_o god_n by_o their_o cattle_n even_o of_o whatsoever_o pass_v under_o the_o rod._n this_o express_v the_o manner_n of_o this_o tithe_n which_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v the_o jew_n be_v thus_o they_o be_v all_o bring_v into_o a_o sheepcote_n say_v maimonides_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o first-born_a cap._n 7._o in_o the_o beginning_n in_o which_o there_o be_v but_o one_o gate_n or_o door_n and_o that_o so_o narrow_a as_o to_o suffer_v no_o more_o than_o one_o to_o come_v out_o at_o once_o their_o dam_n be_v place_v without_o and_o the_o gate_n open_v the_o young_a one_o be_v invite_v by_o their_o bleat_n to_o press_v to_o get_v out_o to_o they_o and_o as_o they_o pass_v by_o one_o by_o one_o a_o man_n who_o stand_v at_o the_o gate_n with_o a_o rod_n colour_v with_o ochre_n tell_v they_o in_o order_n and_o when_o the_o ten_o come_v out_o whether_o it_o be_v male_a or_o female_a sound_a or_o not_o he_o mark_v it_o with_o his_o rod_n and_o say_v let_v this_o be_v holy_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o ten_o and_o this_o account_n r._n solomon_n and_o other_o give_v of_o this_o matter_n of_o which_o notion_n they_o be_v so_o fond_a that_o r._n bechai_n upon_o xvii_o numb_a make_v jacob_n who_o vow_a tithe_n of_o all_o that_o god_n shall_v give_v he_o to_o have_v decimate_v his_o child_n on_o this_o manner_n begin_v at_o benjamin_n and_o stop_v at_o levi_n who_o be_v the_o ten_o according_a to_o that_o reckon_n and_o have_v some_o pretty_a conceit_n about_o it_o but_o bochartus_n think_v moses_n do_v not_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o tithe_n but_o of_o the_o shepherd_n crook_n and_o
so_o do_v aben-ezra_n the_o syriack_n and_o the_o vulgar_a for_o the_o flock_n pass_v under_o his_o rod_n as_o oft_o as_o he_o number_v they_o which_o be_v every_o morning_n and_o evening_n if_o he_o be_v a_o good_a shepherd_n especial_o in_o the_o evening_n see_v hierozoicon_n p._n i._n lib._n ii_o cap._n 44._o p._n 499._o of_o this_o jeremiah_n speak_v xxxiii_o 13._o and_o ezekiel_n allude_v to_o it_o when_o he_o say_v xx._n 37._o i_o will_v cause_v you_o to_o pass_v under_o the_o rod._n where_o kimchi_n note_v it_o be_v the_o same_o phrase_n with_o this_o in_o leviticus_n and_o as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v as_o he_o that_o tell_v his_o sheep_n hold_v a_o rod_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o tell_v they_o one_o by_o one_o and_o bring_v out_o the_o ten_o for_o the_o tithe_n so_o will_v i_o number_v you_o and_o the_o sinner_n shall_v perish_v etc._n etc._n the_o ten_o shall_v be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v say_v maimonides_n in_o his_o forename_a treatise_n call_v bechoroth_n the_o fat_a and_o the_o blood_n of_o they_o be_v offer_v at_o the_o altar_n and_o then_o the_o owner_n eat_v the_o flesh_n any_o where_n in_o jerusalem_n as_o they_o do_v the_o lesser_a holy_a thing_n for_o the_o priest_n have_v no_o portion_n of_o they_o but_o all_o belong_v to_o the_o owner_n as_o do_v the_o paschal_n lamb._n if_o there_o be_v any_o blemish_n in_o they_o whether_o before_o or_o after_o the_o tithe_n than_o they_o may_v be_v eat_v in_o any_o place_n and_o so_o bartenora_n as_o dr._n owtram_n observe_v lib._n i._o de_fw-la sacrificiis_fw-la cap._n 11._o we_o do_v not_o find_v in_o the_o whole_a law_n that_o any_o part_n of_o these_o ten_o be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n so_o a_o great_a many_o other_o of_o their_o doctor_n who_o observe_v that_o moses_n do_v not_o reckon_v these_o among_o the_o xxiv_o gift_n for_o so_o many_o they_o make_v the_o whole_a number_n of_o they_o which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o priesthood_n but_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o in_o 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ten_o calf_n goat_n or_o lamb_n that_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o lean_a or_o blemish_v he_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v exchange_v for_o a_o better_a unless_o it_o be_v to_o avoid_v all_o dispute_n strife_n and_o contention_n there_o be_v those_o indeed_o that_o think_v the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o those_o age_n this_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o so_o sacred_a a_o number_n that_o it_o mystical_o denote_v god_n who_o divine_a perfection_n providence_n and_o bounty_n they_o be_v think_v to_o acknowledge_v who_o give_v the_o ten_o to_o he_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v alter_v and_o change_v no_o more_o than_o he_o himself_o can_v be_v if_o he_o change_v it_o at_o all_o than_o both_o shall_v be_v holy_a as_o it_o be_v in_o beast_n vow_v to_o god_n v._o 9_o 10._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v redeem_v nor_o may_v they_o sell_v it_o no_o more_o than_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v redeem_v if_o they_o do_v he_o that_o sell_v it_o or_o buy_v it_o get_v nothing_o as_o maimonides_n speak_v and_o beside_o the_o seller_n be_v to_o be_v scourge_v as_o he_o that_o sell_v the_o cherem_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n v._o 28._o bechoroth_n cap._n 6._o sect_n 5._o ver._n 34._o verse_n 34_o these_o be_v the_o commandment_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o mount_n sinai_n that_o be_v these_o moreover_o be_v add_v to_o the_o forego_n commandment_n before_o they_o remove_v from_o the_o wilderness_n of_o mount_n sinai_n see_v xxv_o 1._o xxvi_o ult_n for_o have_v say_v before_o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o forego_n chapter_n these_o be_v the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n and_o law_n which_o the_o lord_n make_v etc._n etc._n which_o respect_n all_o that_o proceed_v in_o this_o book_n the_o commandment_n here_o speak_v of_o can_v relate_v to_o nothing_o more_o but_o the_o law_n deliver_v in_o this_o chapter_n about_o vow_n and_o devote_a thing_n and_o tithe_n which_o law_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v pass_v over_o without_o serious_a 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