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A11777 The holie Bible faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin. Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in diuers languages. With arguments of the bookes, and chapters: annotations. tables: and other helpes ... By the English College of Doway; Bible. O.T. English. Douai. Martin, Gregory, d. 1582. 1609-1610 (1610) STC 2207; ESTC S101944 2,522,627 2,280

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therefore_o for_o this_o also_o remember_v i_o my_o god_n &_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n †_o but_o in_o those_o day_n also_o i_o see_v the_o jew_n marry_v wife_n woman_n of_o azotus_n and_o of_o ammon_n and_o of_o moab_n †_o and_o their_o child_n speak_v the_o half_a part_n the_o azotian_n tongue_n and_o they_o can_v not_o speak_v the_o jew_n language_n and_o they_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o the_o people_n and_o people_n †_o and_o i_o rebuke_v they_o and_o curse_v they_o and_o i_o beat_v of_o they_o some_o man_n and_o shave_v they_o bald_a and_o adiur_v they_o by_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o geve_v their_o daughter_n to_o their_o son_n nor_o take_v their_o daughter_n for_o their_o son_n &_o for_o themselves_o say_v †_o do_v not_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n sin_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o thing_n and_o sure_o in_o many_o nation_n there_o be_v not_o a_o king_n like_a to_o he_o &_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o his_o 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by_o general_a speech_n and_o axiom_n write_v in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o by_o our_o saviour_n word_n to_o his_o apostle_n luc._n 10._o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o s._n paul_n to_o other_o christian_n 1._o cor._n 10._o other_o thing_n when_o i_o come_v i_o will_v dispose_v 2._o thess_n 2._o hold_v the_o tradition_n which_o you_o have_v learn_v and_o the_o like_a whereupon_o s._n augustin_n tradition_n li._n 1._o count_n crescon_n c._n 33._o geve_v this_o rule_n that_o albeit_o a_o evident_a example_n can_v not_o be_v produce_v of_o holy_a scripture_n yet_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o same_o scripture_n be_v hold_v by_o we_o when_o we_o do_v that_o please_v the_o whole_a church_n which_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n commend_v the_o same_o he_o teach_v epist_n 80._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n so_o do_v s._n epiphanius_n in_o compend_v side_n cathol_a s_o hierom._n dialog_n count_n lucifer_n c._n 4._o s._n chrysost_o ho._n 4._o in_o 1._o thessaly_n 4._o s._n basil_n 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the_o fire_n and_o go_v not_o up_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o he_o say_v †_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o servitude_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v strange_a god_n in_o my_o sight_n †_o “_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thou_o a_o thing_n grave_v nor_o the_o similitude_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o and_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o adore_v they_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o serve_v they_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n a_o jealous_a god_n tender_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n to_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o †_o and_o do_v mercy_n upon_o many_o thousand_o to_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o precept_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o usurp_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a that_o take_v his_o name_n upon_o a_o vain_a thing_n †_o observe_v the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o †_o six_o day_n shall_v thou_o work_v and_o shall_v do_v all_o thy_o work_n †_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n therein_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n man_n servant_n and_o woman_n servant_n and_o ox_n and_o ass_n and_o all_o thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o thy_o man_n servant_n may_v rest_v and_o thy_o woman_n servant_n even_o as_o thyself_o †_o remember_v that_o thou_o also_o do_v serve_v in_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o from_o thence_o in_o a_o strong_a hand_n and_o stretch_v out_o arm_n therefore_o have_v he_o command_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v observe_v 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†_o and_o you_o after_o you_o hear_v the_o voice_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o darkness_n and_o see_v the_o mount_n burn_v come_v to_o i_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o the_o elder_n and_o you_o say_v †_o behold_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v show_v we_o his_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n for_o we_o have_v hear_v his_o voice_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o have_v prove_v this_o day_n that_o god_n speak_v with_o man_n man_n have_v live_v †_o why_o shall_v we_o die_v therefore_o and_o this_o exceed_a great_a fire_n devour_v we_o for_o if_o we_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n any_o more_o we_o
he_o destroy_v her_o den_n and_o break_v the_o most_o filthy_a idol_n and_o burn_v it_o in_o the_o torrent_n cedron_n †_o but_o 34._o the_o excelse_n he_o do_v not_o take_v away_o otherwise_o the_o hart_n of_o asa_n be_v perfect_v with_o our_o lord_n all_o his_o day_n †_o and_o he_o carry_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o his_o father_n have_v sanctify_v and_o vow_v into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n silver_n and_o gold_n and_o vessel_n †_o and_o there_o be_v war_n between_o asa_n and_o baasa_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n all_o their_o day_n †_o baasa_fw-mi also_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n go_v up_o into_o juda_n and_o build_v rama_fw-mi that_o no_o man_n may_v go_v out_o or_o come_v in_o of_o asaes_n side_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o asa_n therefore_o take_v all_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n that_o remain_v in_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o king_n house_n give_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o he_o send_v to_o benadad_n the_o son_n of_o tabremon_n the_o son_n of_o hezion_n the_o king_n of_o syria_n which_o dwell_v in_o damascus_n say_v †_o there_o be_v a_o league_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o &_o betwixt_o my_o father_n and_o thy_o father_n therefore_o i_o have_v send_v thou_o gift_n silver_n and_o gold_n and_o i_o desire_v thou_o that_o thou_o come_v and_o make_v void_a the_o league_n that_o thou_o have_v with_o baasa_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o may_v retire_v from_o i_o †_o benadad_n agre_v to_o king_n asa_n send_v the_o prince_n of_o his_o army_n into_o the_o citiee_v of_o israel_n and_o they_o stroke_n ahion_n and_o dan_n and_o abeldomum_n of_o maacha_n and_o all_o cenneroth_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o land_n of_o nephthali_n †_o which_o when_o baasa_n have_v hear_v he_o intermit_v to_o build_v rama_fw-mi and_o return_v into_o thersa_n †_o but_o king_n asa_n send_v word_n into_o all_o juda_n say_v let_v not_o man_n be_v excuse_v and_o they_o take_v stone_n from_o rama_fw-mi and_o the_o timber_n thereof_o wherewith_o baasa_n have_v build_v and_o asa_n of_o it_o build_v gabaa_n benjamin_n and_o maspha_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o the_o word_n of_o asa_n and_o all_o his_o force_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v &_o the_o city_n that_o he_o build_v be_v not_o these_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n how_o beit_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o old_a age_n he_o be_v disease_v in_o his_o foot_n †_o and_o he_o sleep_v with_o his_o father_n &_o be_v bury_v with_o they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o josaphat_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o nadab_n the_o son_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la reign_v over_o israel_n the_o second_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o he_o reign_v over_o israel_n two_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o father_n and_o in_o his_o sin_n wherewith_o he_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n †_o and_o baasa_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o ahias_n of_o the_o house_n of_o issachar_n lay_v in_o wait_n against_o he_o and_o strike_v he_o in_o gebbethon_n which_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o philistimes_fw-la for_o nadab_n and_o all_o israel_n besiege_v gebbethon_n †_o baasa_fw-mi therefore_o slay_v he_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o reign_v for_o he_o †_o and_o when_o he_o reign_v he_o strike_v posterity_n all_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la he_o leave_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o soul_n of_o his_o seed_n till_o he_o destroy_v he_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o ahias_n the_o silonite_n †_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la which_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o wherewith_o he_o have_v cause_v israel_n to_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o offence_n wherewith_o he_o provoke_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o 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shall_v die_v in_o the_o country_n he_o shall_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n devour_v †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o baasa_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v and_o his_o battle_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o baasa_fw-mi therefore_o sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o thersa_n and_o ela_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o and_o when_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n come_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n the_o prophet_n against_o baasa_n and_o against_o his_o house_n and_o against_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o have_v do_v before_o our_o lord_n to_o anger_v he_o in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la for_o this_o cause_n he_o slay_v he_o that_o be_v to_o say_v jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n the_o prophet_n †_o in_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o 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ela_n his_o son_n who_o sin_v and_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n provoke_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o vanity_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o ela_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v not_o these_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o asa_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v zambri_n seven_o day_n in_o thersa_n moreover_o the_o army_n besiege_v gebbethon_n a_o city_n of_o the_o philisthines_n †_o and_o
on_o the_o sea_n which_o shall_v sail_v into_o ophir_n for_o gold_n and_o they_o can_v not_o go_v because_o they_o be_v break_v in_o asiongaber_n †_o then_o say_v ochozias_n the_o son_n of_o achab_n to_o josaphat_n let_v my_o servant_n go_v with_o thy_o servant_n in_o the_o ship_n and_o josaphat_n will_v not_o †_o and_o josaphat_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v with_o they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o joram_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o and_o ochozias_n the_o son_n of_o achab_n begin_v to_o reign_v over_o israel_n in_o samaria_n in_o the_o sevententh_fw-mi year_n of_o josaphat_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o he_o reign_v over_o israel_n two_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nabat_fw-la who_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n †_o he_o serve_v also_o baal_n and_o adore_v he_o 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malachim_n chap._n i._o ochozias_n king_n of_o israel_n consult_v beelzebub_n for_o his_o sickness_n be_v blame_v by_o elias_n and_o fortolde_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v 9_o fire_n from_o heaven_n devour_v two_o captain_n with_o each_o of_o they_o fifty_o man_n 13._o the_o three_o by_o his_o more_o modesty_n escape_v the_o like_a danger_n 15._o with_o he_o elias_n come_v to_o the_o king_n 17._o the_o same_o king_n die_v and_o his_o brother_n joram_n succede_v and_o moab_n move_v war_n against_o israel_n after_o that_o israel_n ●chab_n be_v dead_a †_o and_o ochozias_n fall_v through_o the_o ●anchions_n of_o his_o upper_a chamber_n which_o he_o have_v in_o samaria_n and_o be_v sick_a and_o he_o send_v messenger_n say_v to_o they_o go_v consult_v beelzebub_n the_o god_n of_o accaron_n whether_o i_o may_v live_v of_o this_o my_o infirmity_n †_o and_o a_o angel_n of_o our_o lord_n speak_v to_o elias_n the_o thesbite_n say_v arise_v and_o go_v up_o to_o meet_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o 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man_n which_o meet_v you_o and_o speak_v these_o word_n †_o but_o they_o say_v a_o hairy_a man_n and_o gird_v about_o his_o reins_n with_o a_o girdle_n of_o leather_n who_o say_v man_n it_o be_v elias_n the_o thesbite_n †_o and_o he_o send_v unto_o he_o a_o captain_n of_o fifty_o man_n and_o the_o fifty_o that_o be_v under_o he_o who_o go_v up_o and_o say_v to_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n man_n of_o god_n the_o king_n have_v command_v that_o thou_o come_v down_o †_o and_o elias_n answer_v say_v to_o the_o captain_n of_o fifty_o man_n if_o i_o be_v a_o man_n of_o god_n script_n let_v fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o devour_v thou_o and_o thy_o fifty_o fire_n therefore_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o devour_v he_o and_o the_o fifty_o man_n that_o be_v with_o he_o †_o and_o he_o send_v again_o unto_o he_o a_o other_o captain_n of_o fifty_o man_n and_o his_o fifty_o with_o he_o who_o speak_v to_o he_o man_n of_o god_n thus_o say_v the_o king_n make_v 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and_o speak_v to_o he_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v send_v messenger_n to_o consult_v beelzebub_n the_o god_n of_o accaron_n as_o though_o there_o be_v not_o a_o god_n in_o israel_n of_o who_o thou_o may_v ask_v the_o word_n therefore_o from_o the_o bed_n which_o thou_o be_v ascend_v upon_o thou_o shall_v not_o descend_v but_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v †_o he_o die_v therefore_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o elias_n speak_v &_o joram_n his_o brother_n reign_v for_o he_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o josaphat_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n for_o he_o have_v no_o son_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o ochozias_n which_o he_o wrought_v be_v not_o these_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n chap._n ii_o eliseus_n will_v not_o part_v from_o elias_n 7._o fifty_o disciple_n follow_v they_o to_o jordan_n 8._o the_o water_n be_v divide_v by_o elias_n cloak_n and_o they_o two_o pass_v the_o dry_a channel_n 9_o elias_n be_v assumpt_v in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n and_o his_o double_a spirit_n be_v give_v to_o eliseus_n 13._o who_o return_v by_o like_o miraculous_a mean_n over_o jordan_n the_o disciple_n receive_v and_o honour_v he_o as_o their_o religious_a superior_a 16._o they_o seek_v elias_n but_o find_v he_o not_o 19_o eliseus_n amend_v the_o water_n by_o cast_v in_o salt_n 23._o boy_n be_v tear_v by_o bear●s_n for_o mock_v eliseus_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o our_o lord_n will_v take_v up_o elias_n by_o a_o hurl_v wind_n into_o heaven_n heaven_n elias_n and_o
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the_o host_n that_o come_v to_o he_o out_o of_o ephraim_n that_o they_o shall_v return_v into_o their_o place_n but_o they_o be_v wrath_n exceed_o against_o juda_n return_v into_o their_o country_n †_o moreover_o amasias_n bring_v forth_o his_o people_n confident_o and_o go_v into_o the_o vale_n of_o salt_n pit_n and_o strike_v the_o child_n of_o seir_n ten_o thousand_o †_o and_o other_o ten_o thousand_o man_n do_v the_o child_n of_o juda_n take_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o steep_a of_o a_o certain_a rock_n and_o cast_v they_o down_o headlong_o from_o the_o top_n who_o burst_v in_o sunder_o every_o one_o †_o but_o
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which_o be_v speak_v against_o this_o place_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o reverence_v my_o face_n have_v rend_v thy_o garment_n and_o weep_v before_o i_o i_o also_o have_v hear_v thou_o say_v our_o lord._n †_o people_n for_o now_o will_v i_o gather_v thou_o to_o thy_o father_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o thy_o grave_n in_o peace_n neither_o shall_v thy_o eye_n see_v all_o the_o evil_a that_o i_o will_v bring_v in_o upon_o this_o place_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o they_o therefore_o report_v to_o the_o king_n all_o thing_n that_o she_o have_v say_v †_o but_o he_o call_v together_o all_o the_o ancients_n of_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n †_o go_v up_o into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o juda_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n priest_n and_o levite_n and_o all_o the_o people_n from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a in_o who_o hear_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n read_v all_o the_o 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therefore_o take_v away_o all_o abomination_n of_o all_o the_o country_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o make_v all_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o israel_n to_o serve_v our_o lord_n their_o god_n al_n his_o day_n they_o revolt_v not_o from_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n chap._n xxxv_o josias_n celebrate_v a_o most_o solemn_a pasch_fw-mi 20._o be_v slay_v by_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n all_o judalament_v he_o 25._o most_o special_o jeremias_n and_o josias_n make_v in_o jerusalem_n um●_n a_o phase_n to_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v immolate_a the_o fourtenth_n day_n of_o the_o first_o 16._o month_n †_o and_o he_o appoint_v the_o priest_n in_o their_o office_n and_o exhort_v they_o that_o they_o will_v minister_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o to_o the_o levite_n also_o at_o who_o instruction_n all_o israel_n be_v sanctify_v to_o our_o lord_n he_o speak_v put_v the_o ark_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o solomon_n build_v the_o son_n of_o 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holocauste_n †_o and_o they_o separate_v they_o to_o geve_v they_o by_o the_o house_n and_o family_n of_o every_o one_o and_o to_o be_v offer_v to_o our_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n of_o ox_n also_o they_o do_v in_o like_a manner_n †_o and_o they_o roast_v the_o phase_n upon_o fire_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n but_o the_o pacifique_a host_n they_o b●uled_v in_o caudron_n and_o kettle_n and_o pot_n and_o in_o have_v they_o distribute_v it_o to_o all_o the_o people_n †_o and_o for_o themselves_o and_o for_o the_o priest_n they_o prepare_v afterward_o for_o in_o oblation_n of_o holocauste_n and_o of_o fat_a the_o priest_n be_v occupy_v until_o night_n wherefore_o the_o levite_n prepare_v for_o themselves_o and_o for_o the_o priest_n the_o child_n of_o aaron_n last_o †_o moreover_o the_o sing_a man_n the_o child_n of_o asaph_n stand_v in_o their_o order_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o david_n and_o asaph_n and_o heman_n and_o idithun_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o porter_n watch_v at_o every_o gate_n so_o that_o they_o depart_v not_o a_o moment_n from_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n also_o their_o brethren_n the_o levite_n prepare_v meat_n for_o they_o †_o therefore_o all_o the_o service_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v right_o accomplish_v that_o day_n so_o that_o they_o make_v the_o phase_n and_o offer_v holocauste_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o king_n josias_n †_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v find_v there_o make_v the_o phase_n at_o that_o time_n and_o the_o solemnity_n of_o azyme_n seven_o day_n †_o there_o be_v not_o a_o phase_n like_a to_o this_o in_o israel_n from_o the_o day_n of_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n neither_o do_v any_o of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n make_v a_o phase_n as_o josias_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o to_o all_o juda_n and_o israel_n that_o be_v find_v and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n †_o in_o the_o eightenth_fw-mi year_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o josias_n be_v this_o phase_n celebrate_v †_o after_o that_o josias_n have_v repair_v the_o temple_n come_v up_o nechao_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n to_o fight_v in_o charcamis_n beside_o euphrates_n and_o josias_n go_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o †_o but_o he_o send_v messenger_n unto_o he_o say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o king_n of_o juda_n i_o come_v not_o against_o thou_o this_o day_n but_o i_o fight_v against_o a_o other_o house_n to_o the_o which_o god_n have_v command_v i_o to_o go_v in_o haste_n leave_v to_o do_v against_o god_n who_o be_v with_o i_o lest_o he_o kill_v thou_o †_o people_n josias_n will_v not_o return_v but_o prepare_v battle_n against_o he_o neither_o do_v he_o agree_v to_o the_o word_n of_o nechao_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n but_o go_v forward_o to_o fight_v in_o the_o field_n of_o mageddo_n †_o and_o there_o be_v wound_v of_o the_o archer_n he_o say_v to_o his_o servant_n carry_v i_o out_o of_o the_o battle_n because_o i_o be_o sore_o wound_v †_o who_o remove_v he_o from_o one_o chariot_n into_o a_o other_o chariot_n that_o follow_v he_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o king_n and_o they_o carry_v he_o away_o into_o jerusalem_n &_o he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monument_n of_o his_o father_n and_o all_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n music_n mourn_v for_o he_o †_o jeremie_n most_o of_o all_o who_o lamentation_n all_o the_o sing_a man_n and_o sing_a woman_n repeat_v until_o this_o present_a day_n upon_o josias_n and_o it_o be_v grow_v as_o it_o be_v a_o law_n in_o israel_n behold_v it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamentation_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n des_fw-fr of_o josias_n &_o of_o his_o mercy_n which_o be_v command_v by_o the_o law_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o his_o work_v also_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o israel_n chap._n xxxvi_o joachaz_n reign_v three_o month_n 4._o his_o brother_n eliakim_n name_v loakim_n eleven_o year_n 9_o his_o son_n joachin_n three_o month_n 11._o his_o uncle_n sedecias_n eleven_o year_n 14._o most_o priest_n and_o people_n contemn_v the_o admonition_n of_o prophet_n 17._o many_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o chaldee_n the_o temple_n and_o jerusalem_n spo_n lead_v and_o burn_v 20._o the_o say_v king_n successive_o and_o people_n be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n 22._o after_o seventie_o year_n cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n release_v the_o captivity_n and_o geve_v leave_v to_o re-edify_v the_o temple_n the_o people_n therefore_o of_o the_o land_n take_v joachaz_n the_o son_n of_o josias_n and_o make_v he_o king_n for_o his_o father_n in_o jerusalem_n †_o taree_n and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v joachaz_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v three_o month_n in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n when_o he_o come_v into_o jerusalem_n depose_v he_o and_o condemn_v the_o land_n in_o a_o hundred_o talente_v of_o silver_n and_o a_o talon_n of_o gold_n †_o and_o he_o make_v eliakim_n father_n his_o brother_n king_n for_o he_o over_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o turn_v his_o name_n joakim_n but_o he_o take_v joachaz_n himself_o with_o he_o and_o carry_v he_o away_o into_o egypt_n †_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v joakim_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v eleven_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o do_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n his_o god_n †_o against_o he_o come_v up_o nabuchodonosor_n the_o king_n of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o bring_v he_o bind_v in_o chain_n into_o babylon_n †_o whither_o he_o transport_v also_o the_o vessel_n of_o
the_o temple_n but_o command_v first_o to_o draw_v she_o forth_o 4._o reg._n 11._o 2._o par._n 23._o and_o as_o peculiar_a place_n so_o special_a psalm_n and_o hymn_n be_v appoint_v prayer_n for_o diverse_a purpose_n and_o occasion_n 2._o par._n 20._o the_o ministry_n of_o angeles_n be_v very_o usual_a in_o this_o time_n one_o be_v send_v angeles_n to_o comfort_v and_o direct_v elias_n the_o prophet_n in_o his_o affliction_n 3._o reg._n 19_o 4._o reg._n 1._o a_o angel_n strike_v the_o assyrian_n whole_a camp_n 4._o reg._n 19_o 2._o par._n 32._o also_o the_o intercession_n of_o angel_n be_v so_o evident_a tobiae_fw-la 12._o raphael_n offer_v tobias_n prayer_n to_o god_n that_o protestant_n have_v no_o other_o refuge_n to_o avoid_v this_o point_n of_o faith_n but_o by_o deny_v the_o book_n to_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n honour_n of_o other_o saint_n and_o their_o intercession_n be_v prove_v a_o maiori_fw-la saint_n for_o so_o much_o as_o honour_n be_v religious_o exhibit_v to_o spiritual_a power_n and_o excellency_n in_o man_n yet_o live_v in_o this_o world_n so_o a_o noble_a man_n adore_v elias_n the_o prophet_n be_v far_o great_a than_o he_o be_v civil_a and_o worldly_a respect_n 3._o reg._n 18._o eliseus_n also_o be_v adore_v by_o his_o disciple_n not_o for_o any_o worldly_a authority_n or_o eminence_n but_o for_o his_o spiritual_a power_n and_o superiority_n among_o they_o 4._o reg._n 2._o likewise_o all_o prophet_n and_o priest_n be_v religious_o honour_v for_o their_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a function_n 3._o reg._n 13._o much_o more_o saint_n be_v right_o honour_v be_v immortal_a and_o in_o eternal_a glory_n it_o appear_v also_o that_o elias_n seven_o year_n after_o that_o he_o be_v translate_v from_o humane_a conversation_n when_o eliseus_n be_v chief_a prophet_n 4._o reg._n 3._o which_o be_v in_o or_o before_o the_o eightenth_n year_n of_o josaphat_n who_o reign_v five_o and_o twenty_o 3._o reg._n 22._o have_v care_n of_o joram_n and_o his_o kingdom_n admonish_v he_o by_o letter_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o he_o and_o his_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n 2._o par._n 21._o and_o the_o scripture_n say_v often_o that_o god_n spare_v and_o protect_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n for_o david_n sake_n 3._o reg._n 11._o 15._o 4._o reg._n 8._o 19_o 20._o 2._o par._n 6._o 21._o isa_n 37._o we_o have_v also_o example_n of_o saint_n relic_n relic_n in_o the_o cloak_n of_o elias_n 4._o reg._n 2._o in_o eliseus_n bone_n 4._o reg._n 13._o and_o in_o a_o other_o prophets_n body_n bury_v in_o bethel_n which_o josias_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v touch_v 4._o reg._n 23._o image_n be_v conserve_v in_o the_o temple_n image_n 3._o reg._n 7._o as_o before_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o idolartie_n be_v most_o destroy_v 3._o reg._n 15._o 4._o reg._n 23._o yea_o a_o abuse_n rise_v of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n for_o which_o ezechias_n destroy_v it_o 4._o reg._n 18._o yet_o he_o touch_v not_o the_o image_n of_o cherubin_n in_o the_o temple_n which_o none_o but_o infideles_fw-la seek_v to_o destroy_v and_o osee_n the_o prophet_n ch_z 3._o bewail_v the_o want_n of_o theraphim_n or_o image_n among_o other_o sacred_a thing_n sacrifice_n altar_n and_o ephod_n whereby_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n prove_v very_o well_o that_o image_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o same_o of_o other_o saint_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o decalogue_n but_o the_o image_n of_o idol_n good_a work_n be_v reward_v and_o bid_v punish_v 3._o reg._n 9_o and_o the_o me●itorions_n whole_a history_n of_o this_o age_n testify_v the_o same_o where_o by_o the_o way_n may_v be_v observe_v that_o some_o inst_z man_n fall_v from_o their_o justice_n as_o solomon_n 1._o par._n 28._o 3._o reg._n 11._o joas_n 4._o reg._n 12._o 2._o par._n 24._o ozias_n 2._o paral._n 26._o other_o from_o wickedness_n return_v to_o piety_n as_o manasses_n 4._o reg._n 23._o 2._o par._n 33._o the_o figure_v multitude_n of_o the_o people_n very_o often_o much_o follow_v the_o disposition_n of_o their_o king_n special_a state_n of_o life_n not_o command_v by_o the_o law_n be_v voluntary_o profess_v and_o observe_v by_o some_o prophet_n and_o their_o disciple_n call_v the_o child_n of_o prophet_n keep_v particular_a rule_n and_o wear_v distinct_a order_n habit_n 4._o reg._n 1._o 2._o 4._o the_o order_n of_o nazarite_n and_o rechabite_v institute_v before_o continue_v still_o amos._n 2._o jerem._n 35._o still_o which_o be_v very_a examplar_n 5._o figure_n of_o religious_a state_n and_o order_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o perpetual_a chastity_n of_o clergy_n man_n embrace_v by_o such_o as_o follow_v euangelical_n counsel_n propose_v and_o not_o command_v by_o our_o saviour_n to_o which_o s._n paul_n likewise_o exhort_v though_o there_o be_v no_o precept_n thereof_o to_o any_o before_o they_o bound_v themselves_o exequy_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v continual_o keep_v as_o the_o sacred_a history_n witness_v dead_a record_v where_o and_o with_o what_o solennitie_n the_o king_n be_v bury_v which_o will_v be_v overlong_o &_o nedeles_a to_o recite_v the_o like_a be_v also_o write_v of_o some_o prophet_n 3._o reg._n 13._o 4._o reg._n 23._o holy_a tobias_n by_o example_n and_o fatherlie_a admonition_n exhort_v his_o son_n to_o do_v work_n of_o mercy_n not_o only_o to_o the_o live_n but_o also_o to_o the_o dead_a put_v thy_o bread_n and_o thy_o wine_n upon_o the_o sepulture_n of_o the_o just_a c._n 4._o isaias_n ch_n 57_o as_o the_o jew_n both_o understand_v and_o 5._o practise_v pray_v that_o peace_n be_v give_v to_o the_o just_a in_o his_o couch_n or_o rest_v place_n after_o his_o death_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n elias_n translation_n resurrection_n be_v a_o figure_n who_o yet_o live_v show_v that_o god_n can_v and_o will_v restore_v all_o man_n to_o life_n again_o in_o their_o body_n after_o death_n as_o he_o conserve_v he_o and_o enoch_n in_o their_o mortal_a body_n without_o corruption_n ezechiel_n also_o prophesi_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a apply_v it_o mystical_o to_o spiritual_a resurrection_n and_o restauration_n of_o israel_n to_o former_a state_n ch_n 37._o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o judgement_n eternal_a glory_n to_o the_o good_a and_o everlasting_a pain_n to_o the_o wicked_a solomon_n agreable_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o other_o prophet_n discourse_v in_o his_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n pain_n namely_o ch_n 3._o 11._o and_o in_o the_o last_o conclude_v thus_o let_v we_o all_o together_o hear_v the_o end_n of_o speak_v fear_v god_n and_o observe_v his_o commandmente_n for_o this_o be_v every_o man_n or_o to_o this_o end_n man_n be_v create_v and_o god_n will_v bring_v into_o judgement_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v for_o every_o error_n or_o obscure_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_a neither_o be_v these_o and_o other_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n interrupt_v interruption_n but_o still_o beleve_v and_o profess_v in_o the_o church_n always_o visible_a and_o incontaminate_a notwithstanding_o some_o bough_n an●_n branch_n become_v unstructsul_n and_o rot_a other_o break_v of_o and_o be_v separate_v from_o this_o vine_n for_o when_o solomon_n fall_v to_o luxury_n multiply_v many_o wife_n and_o concubine_n be_v by_o they_o seduce_v and_o bring_v to_o spiritual_a fornication_n and_o idolatry_n make_v altar_n &_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o idol_n the_o priest_n prophet_n and_o people_n general_o persevere_v in_o god_n law_n &_o service_n 3._o reg._n 11._o after_o who_o death_n jeroboam_fw-la his_o servant_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n policy_n possess_v ten_o tribe_n call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n to_o maintain_v his_o new_a state_n fear_v that_o if_o the_o people_n resort_v to_o jerusalem_n for_o religion_n sake_n they_o will_v depart_v from_o he_o and_o return_v to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o david_n and_o solomon_n make_v a_o egregious_a schism_n set_v up_o two_o golden_a calf_n in_o bethel_n and_o dan._n 3._o reg._n 12._o make_v temple_n altar_n and_o priest_n to_o s●rue_v they_o all_o opposite_a to_o god_n ordinance_n but_o not_o only_o the_o other_o two_o tribe_n call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n but_o also_o the_o great_a part_n of_o israel_n especial_o priest_n levite_n and_o devout_a people_n repair_v still_o to_o jerusalem_n not_o yield_v to_o that_o schism_n and_o idolairie_n 2._o par._n 11._o moreover_o god_n raise_v up_o and_o send_v special_a prophet_n to_o confirm_v the_o weak_a and_o recall_v the_o seduce_v for_o jeroboam_fw-la have_v no_o sowner_n set_v up_o his_o new_a altar_n in_o bethel_n and_o begin_v heresy_n to_o offer_v incense_n upon_o it_o but_o a_o prophet_n come_v out_o of_o juda_n in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o cry_v against_o that_o altar_n foretell_v that_o whereas_o for_o that_o present_a they_o burn_v frankine●nse_n upon_o it_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o the_o
catullus_n and_o cerenus_fw-la sound_v out_o christ_n with_o harp_n &_o ten_o string_a psalter_n rise_v up_o from_o hell_n so_o attribute_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o whole_a book_n to_o the_o royal_a prophet_n david_n as_o if_o he_o suppose_v no_o other_o author_n touch_v therefore_o the_o argument_n or_o content_n of_o this_o scripture_n divine_a psalter_n all_o catholic_a doctor_n uniform_o agree_v that_o it_o be_v the_o abridgement_n sum_n and_o substance_n of_o all_o holy_a scripture_n both_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n as_o may_v first_o be_v probable_o collect_v by_o that_o christ_n himself_o often_o comprehend_v all_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o the_o term_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n in_o one_o place_n luc._n 24._o v._n 44._o seem_v not_o 16._o only_o to_o reduce_v all_o to_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n joint_o but_o also_o to_o the_o psalm_n alone_o or_o several_o but_o whether_o this_o be_v our_o saviour_n divine_a meaning_n or_o no_o in_o that_o place_n out_o of_o this_o and_o many_o other_o place_n all_o the_o ancient_a father_n teach_v express_o that_o the_o psalm_n be_v a_o epitome_n of_o all_o other_o holy_a scripture_n for_o example_n s._n denys_n li_n de_fw-fr eccles_n hierar_fw-it contemplate_v 2._o after_o brief_a recital_n of_o the_o content_n of_o other_o holy_a scripture_n say_v this_o sacred_a book_n of_o divine_a canticle_n do_v exhibit_v both_o a_o general_a song_n and_o exposition_n of_o divine_a thing_n s._n basil_n call_v the_o psalmody_n of_o david_n the_o common_a and_o most_o plentiful_a storehouse_n of_o all_o sacred_a doctrine_n the_o treasure_n of_o perfect_a theology_n s._n ambrose_n account_v it_o the_o register_n of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n origen_n s._n cyprian_n s._n jerom_n s._n chrysostom_n penitent_n s._n gregory_n s._n beda_n s._n bernard_n cassiodorus_n eutimius_fw-la and_o other_o use_v the_o same_o or_o very_o like_a term_n s._n augustin_n particular_o distinguish_v all_o the_o scripture_n into_o four_o 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conceive_v heat_n you_o shall_v bring_v forth_o stubble_n your_o spirit_n as_o fire_n shall_v devour_v you_o †_o and_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v as_o ash_n of_o a_o great_a fire_n thorn_n gather_v together_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n †_o hear_v you_o that_o be_v far_o of_o what_o thing_n i_o have_v do_v and_o you_o that_o be_v near_o know_v my_o strength_n †_o the_o sinner_n be_v terrify_v in_o zion_n tremble_v have_v possess_v the_o hypocrite_n which_o of_o you_o can_v dwell_v with_o devour_a fire_n which_o of_o you_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a heat_n †_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o justice_n and_o speak_v truth_n that_o cast_v away_o avarice_n of_o oppression_n and_o 14_o shake_v his_o hand_n from_o all_o gift_n that_o stop_v his_o ear_n lest_o he_o hear_v blood_n and_o shut_v his_o eye_n that_o he_o may_v see_v no_o evil_a †_o this_o man_n shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a the_o munition_n of_o rock_n shall_v be_v his_o highness_n bread_n be_v give_v to_o he_o his_o water_n be_v faithful_a †_o his_o eye_n shall_v see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n they_o shall_v see_v the_o land_n far_o of_o †_o thy_o hart_n shall_v meditate_v fear_n where_o be_v the_o learned_a where_o be_v he_o that_o ponder_v the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n 1._o where_o the_o teacher_n of_o little_a one_o †_o the_o unwise_a people_n thou_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o people_n of_o profound_a speech_n so_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o understand_v the_o eloquence_n of_o his_o tongue_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n †_o look_v upon_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnity_n thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v jerusalem_n a_o rich_a habitation_n a_o tabernacle_n prevail_v that_o can_v not_o be_v transfer_v neither_o shall_v the_o nail_n thereof_o be_v take_v away_o for_o ever_o and_o all_o the_o cord_n thereof_o shall_v not_o be_v break_v †_o because_o only_o there_o our_o lord_n be_v magnifical_a a_o place_n of_o flood_n river_n most_o broad_a and_o wide_a no_o ship_n of_o rower_n shall_v pass_v by_o it_o neither_o shall_v the_o great_a galley_n pass_v thereby_o †_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o lawmaker_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o king_n he_o will_v save_v we_o †_o thy_o cord_n be_v loose_v and_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v thy_o mast_n shall_v be_v so_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o spread_v the_o sign_n then_o shall_v the_o spoil_n of_o many_o pray_v be_v divide_v the_o lame_a shall_v take_v the_o spoil_n †_o neither_o shall_v the_o neighbour_n say_v i_o be_o feeble_a the_o people_n that_o dwell_v therein_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o chap._n xxxiiii_o a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 5._o and_o in_o particular_a of_o i_o dume●_n 9_o &_o jerusalem_n as_o figure_n thereof_o come_v near_o near_o you_o gentile_n and_o hear_v and_o you_o judgement_n people_n attend_v let_v the_o earth_n hear_v &_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o the_o round_a world_n and_o every_o spring_n thereof_o †_o because_o the_o indignation_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v upon_o all_o gentile_n and_o fury_n upon_o all_o their_o host_n he_o have_v kill_v they_o &_o give_v they_o into_o slaughter_n †_o their_o slay_a shall_v be_v cast_v forth_o and_o out_o of_o their_o carcase_n shall_v rise_v a_o stench_n the_o mountain_n shall_v melt_v with_o their_o blood_n †_o and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o the_o heaven_n shall_v melt_v away_o and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v fold_v together_o as_o a_o book_n and_o all_o their_o host_n shall_v fall_v away_o as_o the_o leaf_n fall_v from_o the_o vine_n and_o from_o the_o fig_n tree_n †_o because_o my_o sword_n be_v inebriate_v in_o heaven_n behold_v it_o shall_v descend_v upon_o idumaea_n and_o upon_o the_o people_n of_o my_o slaughter_n to_o judgement_n †_o the_o sword_n of_o
a_o whirlwind_n to_o render_v his_o fury_n in_o indignation_n and_o his_o rebuke_v in_o flame_n of_o fire_n †_o because_o our_o lord_n shall_v judge_v in_o fire_n and_o in_o his_o sword_n to_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o slay_v of_o our_o lord_n shall_v be_v multiply_v †_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o think_v themselves_o clean_o in_o the_o garden_n behind_o the_o gate_n within_o they_o that_o do_v eat_v swine_n flesh_n and_o abomination_n and_o the_o mouse_n they_o shall_v be_v confound_v say_v our_o lord._n †_o but_o i_o know_v their_o work_n and_o their_o cogitation_n i_o come_v that_o i_o may_v gather_v together_o with_o all_o nation_n and_o tongue_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o shall_v see_v my_o glory_n †_o and_o i_o will_v put_v locum_fw-la a_o sign_n in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v send_v of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v to_o the_o gentile_n into_o the_o sea_n into_o africa_n and_o lydia_n they_o that_o hold_v the_o arrow_n into_o italy_n and_o greece_n to_o the_o island_n far_o of_o to_o they_o that_o have_v not_o hear_v of_o i_o and_o have_v not_o see_v my_o glory_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o my_o glory_n to_o the_o gentile_n †_o and_o ibid._n they_o shall_v bring_v all_o your_o brethren_n of_o all_o nation_n a_o gift_n to_o our_o lord_n upon_o horse_n and_o in_o chariote_n &_o in_o horse_n litter_n &_o on_o mule_n and_o in_o coach_n to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n jerusalem_n say_v our_o lord_n as_o if_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v bring_v in_o a_o gift_n in_o a_o clean_a vessel_n into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o “_o i_o will_v take_v of_o they_o to_o be_v priest_n and_o levite_n say_v our_o lord._n †_o because_o as_o new_a heaven_n 21._o and_o a_o new_a earth_n which_o i_o make_v to_o stand_v before_o i_o say_v our_o lord_n so_o shall_v your_o seed_n stand_v and_o your_o name_n †_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v month_n after_o month_n and_o sabbath_n after_o sabbath_n man_n all_o flesh_n shall_v come_v to_o adore_v before_o my_o face_n say_v our_o lord._n †_o and_o they_o shall_v go_v out_o and_o see_v the_o carcase_n of_o the_o man_n 44._o that_o have_v transgress_v against_o i_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v and_o their_o fire_n shall_v not_o be_v quench_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v even_o unto_o satiety_n of_o sight_n to_o all_o flesh_n annotation_n chap._n lxvi_o 1._o heaven_n be_v my_o seat_n lest_o any_o shall_v interpret_v these_o prophetical_a promise_n 48._o as_o the_o jew_n do_v only_o of_o the_o restauration_n &_o reedification_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n the_o prophet_n here_o show_v that_o albeit_o god_n sanctify_a the_o temple_n and_o grant_v many_o benefit_n to_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o therein_o yet_o his_o proper_a seat_n be_v not_o in_o any_o material_a temple_n or_o terrestrial_a place_n but_o in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o temple_n and_o church_n be_v in_o deed_n ordain_v for_o faithful_a people_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o &_o to_o signify_v that_o as_o these_o place_n be_v more_o holy_a then_o ordinary_a house_n so_o heaven_n be_v infinite_o more_o glorious_a than_o any_o earthly_a palace_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o any_o place_n but_o exceed_v al._n to_o which_o purpose_n s._n steven_n act._n 7_o allege_v and_o urge_v this_o place_n and_o also_o s._n paul_n act_n 17._o that_o god_n dwell_v not_o or_o be_v not_o conclude_v in_o temple_n neither_o need_v they_o for_o his_o own_o use_n but_o be_v right_o serve_v in_o they_o by_o those_o that_o lift_v up_o their_o mind_n to_o he_o as_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n &_o replenish_n all_o place_n election_n 21._o i_o will_v take_v of_o they_o to_o be_v priest_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n priest_n and_o levite_n be_v all_o of_o one_o tribe_n by_o succession_n of_o natural_a kindred_n nor_o by_o election_n but_o the_o la_o being_n change_v necessary_o also_o priesthood_n be_v change_v and_o byshopes_n priest_n deacon_n and_o other_o clergy_n man_n be_v take_v and_o ordain_v not_o by_o verenes_n of_o blood_n but_o by_o election_n according_a to_o their_o merit_n of_o virtue_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o jeremy_n jeremy_n the_o son_n of_o helcias_n priest_n and_o prophet_n be_v sanctify_v life_n in_o his_o mother_n womb_n begin_v to_o prophesy_v as_o yet_o a_o child_n in_o juda_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n josias_n continue_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n which_o be_v nintene_v year_n more_o and_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o joakim_n 24._o wherein_o be_v count_v the_o three_o month_n of_o joachaz_n and_o other_o three_o of_o jechonias_n otherwise_o call_v joachin_n and_o eleven_o year_n of_o sedecias_n in_o all_o forty_o one_o year_n before_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n where_o he_o also_o prophesy_v 8._o and_o final_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n by_o the_o people_n in_o the_o city_n of_o taphnis_n his_o book_n whole_a work_n contain_v two_o distinct_a book_n beside_o a_o epistle_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o prophecy_n 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he_o spread_v it_o before_o i_o which_o be_v write_v within_o and_o without_o and_o there_o be_v write_v in_o it_o penitent_a lamentation_n and_o god_n a_o song_n and_o damn_a woe_n chap._n iii_o against_o a_o stubborn_a people_n to_o who_o he_o must_v preach_v 8._o the_o prophet_n be_v streingthen_v 12._o by_o increase_n of_o spirit_n 17._o charge_v to_o execute_v his_o office_n 22._o but_o first_o to_o be_v silent_a for_o a_o time_n and_o he_o say_v to_o i_o son_n of_o man_n whatsoever_o
eye_n the_o same_o be_v the_o first_o king_n †_o but_o whereas_o that_o be_v break_v there_o rise_v up_o four_o for_o it_o four_o king_n shall_v rise_v up_o of_o his_o nation_n but_o not_o in_o his_o strength_n †_o and_o after_o their_o reign_n when_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v increase_v 24._o there_o shall_v arise_v a_o king_n impudent_a of_o face_n and_o understand_v speech_n proposition_n †_o and_o his_o strength_n shall_v be_v make_v strong_a but_o not_o in_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o more_o than_o can_v be_v beleve_v shall_v he_o waste_v all_o thing_n and_o shall_v prosper_v and_o do_v and_o he_o shall_v kill_v the_o strong_a and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n †_o according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o craft_n shall_v be_v direct_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o shall_v magnify_v his_o hart_n and_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o shall_v murder_v very_o many_o &_o against_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n shall_v he_o arise_v &_o without_o hand_n he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v †_o &_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n which_o have_v be_v say_v be_v true_a thou_o therefore_o seal_v the_o vision_n because_o it_o shall_v be_v moral_a after_o many_o day_n †_o and_o i_o daniel_n languish_v and_o be_v sick_a for_o certain_a day_n and_o when_o i_o be_v rise_v up_o i_o do_v the_o king_n work_n and_o be_v astonish_v at_o the_o vision_n and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v interpret_v it_o chap._n ix_o daniel_n confess_v that_o they_o be_v just_o afflict_v for_o their_o sin_n 15._o pray_v for_o speedy_a mercy_n 20._o a_o angel_n signify_v to_o he_o that_o within_o seventie_o weke_n of_o year_n christ_n will_v come_v 26._o and_o be_v slay_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n deny_v he_o who_o he_o will_v therefore_o reject_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o darius_n the_o son_n people_n of_o assuerus_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o mede_n who_o reign_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o chaldee_n †_o 22._o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o 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people_n of_o the_o land_n †_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n justice_n but_o to_o we_o confusion_n of_o face_n as_o be_v to_o day_n to_o the_o man_n of_o juda_n and_o to_o the_o inhabiter_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o all_o israel_n to_o they_o that_o be_v never_o and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v far_o of_o in_o all_o the_o land_n to_o which_o thou_o have_v cast_v they_o out_o for_o their_o iniquity_n in_o which_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o †_o o_o lord_n to_o we_o confusion_n of_o face_n to_o our_o prince_n &_o to_o our_o father_n that_o have_v sin_v †_o but_o to_o thou_o lord_n our_o god_n mercy_n and_o propiciation_n because_o we_o have_v revolt_v from_o the_o †_o and_o have_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o law_n which_o he_o give_v we_o by_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n †_o and_o all_o israel_n have_v transgress_v thy_o law_n and_o have_v decline_v from_o hear_v thy_o voice_n and_o the_o malediction_n have_v distil_v upon_o we_o &_o the_o detestation_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n because_o 14._o we_o have_v sin_v to_o he_o †_o and_o he_o have_v establish_v his_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v upon_o we_o and_o upon_o our_o prince_n that_o judge_v we_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v in_o upon_o we_o a_o great_a evil_a such_o as_o never_o be_v under_o all_o the_o heaven_n according_a to_o that_o which_o have_v be_v do_v in_o jersalem_n †_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n all_o this_o evil_a be_v come_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o beseech_v not_o thy_o face_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o we_o may_v return_v from_o our_o iniquity_n &_o may_v think_v on_o thy_o truth_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n have_v watch_v upon_o the_o malice_n and_o have_v bring_v it_o upon_o we_o just_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o all_o his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o have_v not_o hear_v his_o voice_n †_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n which_o bring_v forth_o thy_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o a_o strong_a hand_n &_o make_v thou_o a_o name_n according_a to_o this_o day_n we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v do_v iniquity_n †_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thy_o justice_n but_o let_v thy_o wrath_n be_v turn_v away_o i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o thy_o fury_n from_o thy_o city_n jerusalem_n &_o from_o thy_o holy_a mount_n for_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o father_n jerusalem_n and_o thy_o people_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o all_o round_a about_o us._n †_o now_o therefore_o hear_v o_o our_o god_n the_o petition_n of_o thy_o servant_n &_o his_o prayer_n and_o show_v thy_o face_n upon_o thy_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v desert_n for_o thy_o own_o sake_n †_o incline_v my_o god_n thy_o ear_n &_o hear_v open_v thy_o eye_n and_o see_v our_o desolation_n &_o the_o city_n upon_o which_o thy_o name_n be_v invocate_v for_o neither_o in_o our_o iustification_n do_v we_o prostrate_v prayer_n before_o thy_o face_n but_o in_o thy_o many_o commiseration_n †_o hear_v o_o lord_n be_v pacify_v o_o lord_n attend_v &_o do_v delay_v not_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n my_o god_n because_o thy_o name_n be_v invocate_v upon_o thy_o city_n &_o upon_o thy_o people_n †_o and_o when_o i_o yet_o speak_v &_o pray_v and_o confess_v my_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o do_v prostrate_v my_o prayer_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o god_n for_o the_o holy_a mount_n of_o my_o god_n †_o as_o i_o be_v yet_o speak_v in_o prayer_n lo_o the_o man_n gabriel_n who_o i_o have_v see_v in_o the_o vision_n from_o the_o beginning_n quick_o fly_v touch_v i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n †_o and_o he_o teach_v i_o and_o speak_v to_o i_o &_o say_v daniel_n now_o be_o i_o come_v forth_o to_o teach_v thou_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v understand_v †_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o thy_o prayer_n the_o word_n come_v forth_o and_o i_o be_o come_v to_o show_v it_o to_o thou_o because_o 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ser_n 1._o de_fw-fr s._n andrea_n s._n beda_n 〈◊〉_d 4._o s._n aug._n cont_n faust_n s._n greg._n in_o li._n 1._o reg._n et_fw-fr in_o job._n invocation_n of_o patriarch_n s._n heir_n ep._n 12._o ad_fw-la gauden_n objection_n answer_v by_o holy_a scripture_n job._n 4●_n how_o saint_n kn●w_v man_n prayer_n title_n give_v to_o man_n in_o office_n and_o to_o saint_n lib._n de_fw-fr mortalitate_fw-la angel_n ad●●ed_v reliqué_n image_n exequy_n f●●_n the_o dead_a purgatory_n to._n 2._o in_o sept_n psal_n paevitent_a limbus_n patt●_n no_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n before_o christ_n resurrection_n judgement_n eternal_a pain_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o glory_n of_o the_o bless_a 1._o co●_n ●_o 〈◊〉_d dowry_n of_o glorify_a body_n presigure_v 1_o cor._n 〈◊〉_d cath●_n c●●s_n rom_n p._n 1._o c_o 12._o q_o 9_o the_o church_n more_o know_v to_o other_o nation_n then_o before_o the_o ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a state_n more_o distinguish_v succession_n of_o high_a priest_n distinction_n of_o office_n in_o priest_n &_o levite_n succession_n of_o temporal_a prince_n interrupt_v duke_n judge_n king_n m_o 〈…〉_o church_n murmur_n idolatry_n 〈…〉_o e._n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o judic._n 3._o ordinary_a mean_n of_o conserve_n the_o church_n no_o participation_n with_o infidel_n no_o 〈…〉_o but_o one_o tabernacle_n one_o altar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o 8._o chris_n orat_fw-la 1._o advers_a judeos_fw-la one_o supreme_a judge_n of_o controversy_n all_o bound_n to_o obey_v he_o his_o sentence_n infallible_a the_o church_n of_o christ_n preserve_v from_o ●●●ing_v in_o religion_n math._n 16._o 28._o luc._n 22._o joan_n 14._o 16._o eph._n 4._o ●_o t●m_fw-la 3._o not_o any_o temporal_a but_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v in_o all_o nation_n and_o perpetual_a s._n aug._n li._n 17._o ●●_o de_fw-fr ●●uit_fw-fr s._n ●●pip●●_n here_o be_v 2d_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n universal_a act._n 4._o in_o hunc_fw-la psalm_n the_o jew_n will_v not_o see_v christ_n 2._o cor._n 3._o and_o heretic_n will_v not_o see_v the_o church_n which_o yet_o be_v always_o visible_a s._n aug._n in_o psal_n 30._o c●n●_n 2._o collat._n carthag_a at_o cont_n donatist_n ibidem_fw-la the_o beginning_n of_o the_o five_o age_n age_n firmness_n firmness_n in_o strength_n strength_n a_o vessel_n so_o 〈…〉_o for_o the_o 〈…〉_o be_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o ●atus_fw-la contain_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o have_v design_v and_o dedicate_v to_o holy_a use_n use_n there_o be_v no_o more_o with_o in_o the_o ark_n deut._n 10._o but_o on_o the_o outside_n be_v the_o rod_n of_o aaron_n nu._n 17._o heb._n 9_o the_o golden_a pot_n with_o manna_n exod_n 16_o heb_fw-mi 9_o and_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n repete_v by_o moses_n deut._n 31._o 31._o price_n bless_v their_o people_n &_o parent_n their_o child_n child_n solomon_n know_v well_o god_n conditional_a promise_n but_o persevere_v not_o in_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v take_v from_o his_o child_n yet_o the_o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n remain_v to_o his_o seed_n even_o to_o christ_n our_o saviour_n saviour_n reward_v of_o good_a work_n work_n external_n work_v of_o penance_n except_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o hart_n suffice_v not_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n sin_n external_n worship_n be_v not_o acceptable_a to_o god_n except_o it_o proceed_v from_o internal_a sincerity_n and_o d●●odon_n wherefore_o s._n augustin_n say_v god_n be_v worship_v in_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n enchirid_n c._n ●_o ●_o solomon_n do_v not_o ●el_a these_o city_n for_o he_o can_v not_o alienate_v they_o but_o let_v the_o king_n of_o tyre_n have_v the_o use_n and_o revenue_n in_o payment_n for_o timber_n &_o for_o the_o gold_n which_o he_o send_v send_v dirty_a or_o disple_n sing_v sing_v a_o monument_n monument_n part_v of_o arabia_n be_v call_v saba_n never_o to_o jury_n but_o this_o saba_n be_v beyond_o arabia_n as_o s._n hierom_n testify_v in_o esaiae_n 60_o li._n 17_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o aethiopia_n for_o our_o saviour_n say_v mat._n 12._o the_o queen_n of_o the_o south_n come_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o hear_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n solomon_n as_o this_o queen_n have_v no_o spirit_n when_o she_o see_v salomon_n wisdom_n so_o the_o church_n gather_v of_o gentile_n know_v christ_n grace_n &_o find_v the_o master_n of_o euangelical_n doctrine_n cast_v away_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o lay_v of_o all_o haughtiness_n of_o mind_n learn_v to_o distrust_n in_o herself_o and_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o her_o king_n s._n greg_n in_o psal_n 7._o pa●●ten_o to_o 2._o 2._o a_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o a_o queen_n upon_o fame_n of_o a_o man_n wisdom_n travel_v so_o far_o to_o hear_v he_o speak_v and_o to_o see_v his_o government_n but_o it_o be_v god_n inspiration_n to_o signify_v by_o this_o figure_n that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v gather_v of_o the_o gentile_n in_o all_o nation_n kiges_n queen_n &_o no●_n potent_a prince_n also_o submit_v themselves_o to_o christ_n isaae_n c._n 49._o 49._o though_o plurality_n of_o wife_n be_v then_o allow_v yet_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o multiply_v many_o deut._n deut._n the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n juda_n by_o jerusalem_n be_v understand_v the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n wherein_o it_o stand_v so_o there_o remain_v two_o tribe_n to_o salomon_n heir_n 2._o reg._n ●_o ●●_o reg._n 10._o 10._o from_o the_o time_n that_o solomon_n fall_v to_o idolatry_n he_o be_v more_o impugn_a by_o three_o perpetual_a adversary_n adad_fw-la razon_n and_o hieroboam_n mystical_o signify_v the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n devil_n this_o fact_n confirm_v his_o word_n that_o he_o speak_v serious_o &_o feign_v not_o not_o whether_o he_o repent_v and_o be_v save_v or_o no_o be_v uncertain_a the_o three_o part_n the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n several_a reigue_n of_o certain_a king_n and_o preach_v of_o special_a prophet_n prophet_n this_o pharaise_n note_v the_o sequel_n not_o the_o final_a cause_n as_o chap._n 14._o ●_o ●_o ●_o a_o devilish_a policy_n to_o make_v a_o religion_n conformable_a to_o the_o temperal_n state_n state_n for_o such_o a_o religion_n such_o priest_n be_v fit_a fit_a place_n on_o hill_n where_o they_o sacrifice_v calf_n and_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o image_n of_o calf_n calf_n this_o foreshow_v long_o before_o the_o name_n of_o a_o child_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v import_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v great_a thing_n see_n 4._o reg._n 2d_o 2d_o this_o man_n of_o bethel_n be_v indeed_o a_o prophet_n of_o god_n but_o in_o this_o lie_v wicked_o and_o so_o deceive_v the_o other_o prophet_n make_v he_o to_o break_v god_n commandment_n for_o which_o he_o be_v slay_v whereupon_o hieroboam_n swhom_v the_o wiked_a prophet_n seek_v to_o please_v be_v less_o afeard_a to_o proceed_v in_o idolatry_n idolatry_n not_o only_o the_o deceiver_n but_o also_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v be_v guilty_a and_o punishable_a for_o break_v god_n commandment_n commandment_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v god_n work_n and_o punishment_n punishment_n jeroboam_fw-la do_v not_o witting_o and_o of_o purpose_n set_v up_o false_a god_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v provoke_v god_n to_o anger_n for_o his_o intention_n only_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o people_n from_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n leave_v by_o that_o occasion_n they_o shall_v return_v to_o roboam_n their_o lord_n king_n of_o juda_n ch_n 12._o v._n 27._o but_o by_o set_v up_o idol_n he_o do_v provoke_v god_n consequent_o to_o anger_n so_o here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n this_o phrase_n that_o he_o may_v provoke_v that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o like_a signify_v not_o the_o final_a cause_n but_o the_o sequel_n of_o other_o fact_n without_o direct_a intention_n intention_n david_n postetitie_n conserve_v for_o his_o sake_n sake_n those_o altar_n which_o solomon_n have_v make_v for_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v idolater_n asa_n destrove_v not_o but_o all_o which_o roboan_n and_o abias_n have_v make_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v make_v for_o their_o own_o people_n he_o pull_v down_o josias_n afterward_o destroy_v also_o those_o which_o solomon_n have_v make_v 2._o ●●●●l_n 34._o 34._o the_o a●●●ou●_n of_o schism_n punish_v in_o his_o posterity_n posterity_n all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o camp_n choose_v their_o general_n to_o be_v their_o king_n and_o prevail_v therein_o though_o a_o other_o half_a of_o israel_n choose_v and_o follow_v a_o other_o for_o a_o time_n time_n thebni_n be_v then_o dead_a he_o reign_v peaceable_o for_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n the_o 27._o year_n of_o asa_n ●_o 15._o &_o 16._o and_o reign_v in_o all_o 12._o year_n year_n when_o hiel_n begin_v to_o build_v jericho_n his_o elder_a son_n die_v so_o the_o rest_n successive_o that_o the_o last_o die_v when_o he_o finish_v the_o building_n because_o god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o
spiritual_a et_fw-fr cont_n mend._n c._n 1●_n ●●●ym_n in_o p●al_n 1●7_n why_o god_n will_v have_v they_o obscure_v isai_n of_o noble_a lineage_n and_o a_o mar●i●_n prophesy_v a_o long_a time_n presat_n ad_fw-la paul_n &_o lusto_n be_v call_v the_o euangelical_n prophet_n hewritte_v in_o a_o high_a stile_n s._n je●o_n epist_n ad_fw-la pa●●●●_n et_fw-la in_o come_v isa●_n s._n aug._n ●●_o 18._o c._n 27._o ●u●t_n &_o lib_n 9_o c._n ●_o con●●●●_n heb._n 1_o live_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n the_o content_n divide_v into_o two_o general_a part_n and_o into_o eight_o particular_a 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o the_o first_o part_n the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n shall_v be_v captive_a in_o babylon_n for_o their_o ingratitude_n towards_o god_n and_o other_o sin_n sin_n not_o a●●s_o the_o three_o of_o the_o less_o prophet_n for_o this_o name_n be_v write_v in_o other_o letter_n in_o hebrew_n but_o one_o of_o the_o royal_a blood_n as_o s._n jerom._n testify_v testify_v prince_n priest_n and_o people_n be_v all_o sick_a of_o ingratitude_n against_o god_n &_o other_o iniquity_n iniquity_n jerusalem_n deface_v and_o destroy_v destroy_v god_n continual_o preserve_v some_o holy_a seed_n that_o his_o church_n never_o fail_v rom._n 9_o 9_o much_o wickedness_n reign_v in_o jerusalem_n before_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n but_o much_o more_o at_o christ_n passion_n when_o they_o persecute_v he_o even_o to_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o disciple_n and_o all_o christian_n till_o their_o city_n be_v take_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o whole_a nation_n disperse_v disperse_v the_o rabbin_n understand_v those_o judge_n and_o priest_n that_o govern_v the_o people_n after_o their_o delivery_n from_o captivity_n but_o s._n jerom_n expound_v this_o and_o the_o like_a place_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n successor_n it_o be_v not_o only_o certain_a but_o also_o evident_a that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o and_o in_o innumerable_a other_o place_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o city_n set_v upon_o a_o mountain_n mat_n 5._o unto_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v gather_v a●d_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v call_v the_o last_o hour_n 1._o joan._n 2._o because_o no_o time_n shall_v follow_v after_o this_o but_o all_o eternity_n eternity_n the_o jew_n be_v reject_v after_o christ_n death_n before_o which_o they_o be_v still_o conserve_v though_o often_o severe_o punish_v and_o so_o now_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v never_o be_v reject_v no●_n no●_n it_o be_v most_o absurd_a and_o contrary_a to_o this_o and_o other_o scripture_n that_o protestant_n seyne_v of_o great_a idolatry_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o a_o thousand_o or_o more_o year_n together_o profess_v christ_n name_n &_o religion_n and_o yet_o continual_o commit_v as_o these_o new_a master_n imagine_v gross_a idolatry_n idolatry_n this_o be_v fulfil_v first_o in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n and_o more_o notorious_o after_o christ_n passion_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o dispersion_n of_o the_o jew_n even_o to_o this_o day_n and_o yet_o forward_o till_o never_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n world_n a_o ecclesiastical_a preacher_n must_v not_o flatter_v the_o people_n he_o must_v move_v tear_n say_v s._n jerom_n not_o laughter_n apoc._n 1_o 1_o by_o the_o metaphor_n of_o woman_n s._n jerom_n understand_v the_o city_n of_o jury_n of_o which_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o head_n and_o zion_n the_o chief_a place_n there_o of_o all_o which_o be_v deface_v by_o the_o babylonian_n but_o more_o full_o destroy_v by_o titus_n and_o vespasian_n forty_o year_n after_o christ_n passion_n passion_n after_o the_o reduction_n of_o heathenish_a or_o heretical_a people_n to_o catholic_a religion_n there_o will_v be_v great_a want_n of_o spiritual_a pastor_n pastor_n not_o all_o the_o jew_n that_o escape_v temporal_a death_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o those_o only_o shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v that_o beleve_v shall_v be_v baptize_v and_o live_v well_o well_o isaie_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n here_o prophesi_v the_o doleful_a songue_n which_o christ_n utter_v weep_v over_o jerusalem_n before_o see_v &_o foretell_v their_o destruction_n luc._n 19_o v._n 41._o mat._n 21._o 21._o all_o this_o show_v that_o god_n only_o subtract_v his_o protection_n no_o man_n nor_o people_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v of_o who_o ruin_n god_n be_v not_o the_o auctor_fw-la but_o only_o permit_v that_o they_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o so_o into_o other_o misery_n misery_n a_o admonition_n to_o celebrate_v festival_n day_n with_o ●oly_a religious_a exercise_n and_o not_o to_o follow_v drunkenness_n nor_o other_o wicked_a or_o vain_a thing_n rom._n 12._o 12._o grevous_a sin_n must_v be_v grevous_o punish_v such_o as_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n persecute_v christ_n 4._o reg._n 15_o 2._o par._n 26_o 26_o neither_o isaie_n nor_o moses_n nor_o any_o other_o mortal_a man_n do_v 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