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israel_n he_o be_v the_o god_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o let_v all_o the_o rest_n in_o all_o place_n whersoever_o they_o dwell_v let_v every_o man_n of_o his_o place_n help_v he_o with_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o substance_n and_o cattle_n beside_o that_o which_o they_o offer_v voluntary_o to_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o there_o rise_v up_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o father_n of_o juda_n and_o benjamin_n &_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o every_o one_o who_o spirit_n god_n raise_v up_o to_o go_v up_o to_o build_v the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o all_o that_o be_v round_o about_o hand_n do_v help_v their_o hand_n in_o vessel_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o gold_n in_o substance_n and_o beast_n in_o furniture_n beside_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v offer_v voluntary_o †_o king_n cyrus_n also_o bring_v forth_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o nabuchodonosor_n have_v take_v of_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v put_v they_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o god_n †_o but_o cyrus_n the_o king_n of_o persian_n bring_v they_o forth_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o mithridates_n the_o son_n of_o gazabar_n &_o number_v they_o to_o sassabasar_n the_o prince_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o this_o be_v the_o number_n of_o they_o phial_n of_o gold_n thirty_o phial_o of_o silver_n a_o thousand_o knife_n twenty_o nine_o goblette_n of_o gold_n thirty_o †_o goblette_n of_o silver_n of_o the_o second_o order_n four_o hundred_o ten_o other_o vessel_n a_o thousand_o †_o all_o the_o vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n five_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o sassabasar_n take_v all_o with_o they_o that_o go_v up_o from_o the_o transmigration_n of_o babylon_n into_o jerusalem_n chap._n ii_o the_o name_n and_o number_n of_o special_a man_n which_o return_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o zorobabel_n into_o lerusalem_fw-la 66
the_o tabernacle_n he_o draw_v before_o it_o the_o veil_n to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o he_o set_v the_o table_n also_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n at_o the_o north_n side_n without_o the_o veil_n †_o order_n the_o bread_n of_o proposition_n before_o it_o as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n †_o he_o set_v the_o candlestick_n also_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n over_o against_o the_o table_n on_o the_o south_n side_n †_o place_n the_o lamp_n in_o order_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o he_o set_v also_o the_o altar_n of_o gold_n under_o the_o roof_n of_o testimony_n against_o the_o veil_n †_o and_o burn_v upon_o it_o the_o incense_n of_o spice_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n †_o he_o put_v also_o the_o hang_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n †_o and_o the_o altar_n of_o holocauste_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o testimony_n offer_v on_o it_o the_o holocauste_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v †_o the_o laver_v also_o he_o set_v between_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n and_o the_o altar_n fill_v it_o with_o water_n †_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n wash_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n †_o when_o they_o enter_v the_o roof_n of_o covenant_n and_o go_v to_o the_o altar_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n †_o he_o erect_v also_o the_o court_n round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o altar_n draw_v the_o hang_n in_o the_o entry_n thereof_o after_o all_o thing_n be_v perfect_v †_o the_o cloud_n cover_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n fill_v it_o †_o same_o neither_o can_v moses_n enter_v the_o roof_n of_o covenant_n the_o cloud_n cover_v all_o thing_n and_o the_o majesty_n of_o our_o lord_n shine_v because_o the_o cloud_n have_v cover_v all_o thing_n †_o if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o cloud_n do_v leave_v the_o tabernacle_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v forward_o by_o their_o troop_n †_o if_o it_o hang_v over_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o place_n †_o for_o the_o cloud_n of_o our_o lord_n hang_v over_o the_o tabernacle_n by_o day_n and_o a_o sire_n by_o night_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n throughout_o all_o their_o mansion_n the_o argument_n of_o leviticus_n when_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v erect_v never_o to_o mount_n sinai_n ult._n leviticus_fw-la the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o second_o year_n after_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n part_v from_o egypt_n and_o be_v so_o replenish_v with_o god_n majesty_n that_o none_o no_o not_o moses_n himself_o can_v enter_v in_o our_o lord_n speak_v from_o thence_o call_v moses_n and_o declare_v to_o he_o the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o only_o and_o no_o other_o he_o depute_v for_o the_o administration_n and_o charge_n 1._o of_o sacred_a thing_n whereof_o this_o book_n wherein_o they_o be_v write_v be_v call_v leviticus_fw-la in_o which_o say_v s._n hierom_n all_o and_o every_o sacrifice_n yea_o almost_o 8._o every_o syllable_n and_o aaron_n vestment_n and_o the_o whole_a levical_a order_n breath_n forth_o heavenly_a sacrament_n or_o mystery_n for_o first_o god_n here_o prescribe_v what_o sacrifice_n he_o will_v have_v in_o what_o manner_n and_o to_o book_n what_o purpose_n then_o what_o part_n and_o quality_n he_o require_v in_o priest_n how_o they_o shall_v be_v vest_v and_o consecrate_v severe_o punish_v some_o that_o transgress_v with_o commandment_n neither_o to_o offer_v in_o sacrifice_n nor_o to_o eat_v thing_n repute_v 18._o unclean_a and_o the_o manner_n of_o purify_n such_o thing_n and_o person_n as_o by_o diverse_a occasion_n be_v pollute_v interpose_v also_o some_o moral_n and_o judicial_a precept_n appoint_v certain_a solemn_a feast_n time_n of_o rest_n and_o jubilee_n year_n final_o promise_v reward_n and_o threaten_v punishment_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v or_o break_v 27._o his_o commandment_n with_o particular_a admonition_n touch_v vow_n and_o tithe_n so_o this_o book_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o five_o special_a part_n the_o first_o of_o diverse_a part_n sort_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o seven_o first_o chapter_n the_o second_o of_o consecrate_v priest_n and_o their_o uâ—stments_n with_o punishment_n for_o offer_v strange_a fire_n in_o the_o three_o next_o chapter_n the_o three_o of_o distinction_n between_o clean_a and_o unclean_a with_o the_o manner_n of_o purify_n certain_a legal_a uncleanes_n and_o other_o precept_n moral_a and_o judicial_a from_o the_o 11._o chap._n to_o the_o 23._o the_o four_o of_o feast_n time_n of_o rest_n and_o jubilee_n with_o privilege_n reward_n and_o punishment_n from_o the_o 23._o chap._n to_o the_o 27._o the_o five_o of_o vow_n and_o tithe_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n the_o book_n leviticus_n in_o hebrew_a vaicra_fw-la chap._n i._n diverse_a rite_n in_o offer_v holocauste_n as_o well_o of_o cattle_n 14._o as_o of_o bird_n and_o our_o lord_n call_v moses_n and_o sacrifice_n speak_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n say_v †_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n &_o thou_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o “_o the_o man_n of_o you_o that_o shall_v offer_v a_o host_n to_o our_o lord_n of_o beast_n that_o be_v of_o ox_n &_o sheep_n offer_v victimes_o †_o if_o his_o oblation_n be_v “_o a_o holocauste_n and_o of_o the_o hear_v he_o shall_v offer_v 1._o a_o male_a without_o spot_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n to_o propitiate_v our_o lord_n unto_o he_o †_o and_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o host_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v acceptable_a and_o profitable_a to_o his_o expiation_n †_o and_o he_o shall_v immolate_v the_o calf_n before_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o child_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v the_o blood_n thereof_o pour_v it_o in_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n †_o and_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o host_n be_v pluck_v of_o the_o jointe_n they_o shall_v cut_v into_o piece_n †_o and_o shall_v put_v fire_n underneth_o in_o the_o altar_n have_v before_o lay_v a_o pile_n of_o wood_n in_o order_n †_o and_o the_o jointe_n that_o be_v cut_v out_o lay_v in_o order_n thereupon_o to_o wit_n the_o head_n &_o all_o thing_n that_o clean_o to_o the_o liver_n †_o the_o entrails_n and_o foot_n be_v wash_v with_o water_n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v burn_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n for_o a_o holocauste_n and_o “_o sweet_a savoure_n to_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o if_o the_o oblation_n be_v of_o flock_n a_o holocauste_n of_o sheep_n or_o of_o goat_n a_o lamb_n of_o a_o year_n old_a without_o spot_n shall_v he_o offer_v †_o and_o he_o shall_v immolate_v it_o at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n that_o look_v to_o the_o north_n before_o our_o lord_n but_o the_o blood_n thereof_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n shall_v pour_v upon_o the_o altar_n round_o about_o †_o and_o they_o shall_v divide_v the_o jointe_n the_o head_n and_o all_o that_o clean_o to_o the_o lyver_n and_o shall_v lay_v they_o upon_o the_o wood_n under_o which_o the_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v put_v †_o but_o the_o entrale_n and_o the_o â—eâ—te_n they_o shall_v wash_v with_o water_n and_o the_o whole_a the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v and_o burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n for_o a_o holocaust_n and_o most_o sweet_a savoure_n to_o our_o lord._n †_o but_o if_o the_o oblation_n of_o holocaust_n to_o our_o lord_n be_v of_o bird_n of_o turtle_n and_o young_a pigeon_n †_o the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v it_o at_o the_o altar_n and_o writhe_v the_o head_n to_o the_o neck_n and_o break_v the_o place_n of_o the_o wound_n he_o shall_v make_v the_o blood_n to_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o brim_n of_o the_o altar_n †_o but_o the_o crop_n of_o the_o throat_n and_o the_o feather_n he_o shall_v cast_v nigh_o to_o the_o altar_n at_o the_o east_n side_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ash_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v pour_v out_o †_o and_o he_o shall_v break_v the_o pinnion_n thereof_o and_o shall_v not_o cut_v nor_o divide_v it_o with_o a_o knife_n and_o shall_v burn_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n put_v fire_n under_o the_o wood_n it_o be_v a_o holocaust_n and_o oblation_n of_o most_o sweet_a savoure_n to_o our_o lord_n annotation_n chap._n i._n 2._o the_o man_n that_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n be_v the_o most_o special_a external_a service_n therein_o whereby_o man_n acknowledge_v the_o supreme_a dominion_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o subjection_n and_o homage_n to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n be_v so_o well_o know_v to_o be_v necessary_a as_o be_v in_o most_o frequent_a use_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o all_o nation_n that_o here_o need_v not_o any_o new_a precept_n in_o general_n
therefore_o for_o this_o also_o remember_v i_o my_o god_n &_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n †_o but_o in_o those_o day_n also_o i_o see_v the_o jew_n marry_v wife_n woman_n of_o azotus_n and_o of_o ammon_n and_o of_o moab_n †_o and_o their_o child_n speak_v the_o half_a part_n the_o azotian_n tongue_n and_o they_o can_v not_o speak_v the_o jew_n language_n and_o they_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o the_o people_n and_o people_n †_o and_o i_o rebuke_v they_o and_o curse_v they_o and_o i_o beat_v of_o they_o some_o man_n and_o shave_v they_o bald_a and_o adiur_v they_o by_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o geve_v their_o daughter_n to_o their_o son_n nor_o take_v their_o daughter_n for_o their_o son_n &_o for_o themselves_o say_v †_o do_v not_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n sin_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o thing_n and_o sure_o in_o many_o nation_n there_o be_v not_o a_o king_n like_a to_o he_o &_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o his_o god_n and_o god_n set_v he_o king_n over_o all_o israel_n he_o therefore_o also_o foren_a woman_n bring_v to_o sin_n †_o and_o shall_v we_o also_o be_v disobedient_a person_n do_v all_o this_o great_a evil_a to_o transgress_v against_o our_o god_n and_o to_o marry_v foren_a woman_n †_o and_o sanaballat_n the_o horonite_n be_v son_n in_o law_n to_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o joiada_n the_o son_n of_o eliasib_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o i_o drive_v from_o i_o †_o remember_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n against_o they_o that_o pollute_v the_o priesthood_n and_o the_o right_n of_o priest_n and_o levite_n †_o therefore_o i_o sepatare_v from_o they_o all_o stranger_n and_o i_o appoint_v the_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n every_o man_n in_o his_o ministry_n †_o and_o in_o the_o oblation_n of_o wood_n at_o time_n appoint_v and_o in_o the_o first_o fruit_n reward_n remember_v i_o my_o god_n unto_o good_a amen_n maccabee_n annotation_n concern_v the_o book_n of_o tobias_n judith_n wisdom_n ecclesiasticus_n and_o maccabee_n protestant_n and_o other_o sectary_n of_o this_o time_n deny_v these_o book_n to_o be_v divine_a scripture_n because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o jew_n canon_n noâ—_n be_v accept_v for_o canonical_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o in_o deed_n the_o chief_a cause_n be_v error_n for_o that_o some_o thing_n in_o these_o book_n be_v so_o manifest_a against_o their_o opinion_n that_o they_o have_v no_o other_o answer_n but_o to_o reject_v their_o authority_n a_o old_a shift_n 14._o note_v and_o refute_v by_o s_n augustin_n touch_v the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n which_o some_o refuse_v pretend_v that_o it_o be_v not_o canonical_a but_o in_o deed_n because_o it_o convince_v their_o error_n for_o otherwise_o who_o see_v not_o that_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o more_o authority_n with_o all_o true_a christian_n than_o the_o canon_n jew_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n number_v these_o book_n among_o other_o of_o divine_a and_o infallible_a authority_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o testimony_n and_o definition_n not_o only_o of_o late_a general_a counsel_n of_o trent_n sess_n 4._o and_o florence_n instructione_n armenorum_n of_o pope_n innocentius_n epist_n ad_fw-la exuperium_fw-la and_o gelasius_n decreto_fw-la delibris_fw-la sacris_fw-la but_o also_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n an._n dom._n 419._o s._n augustin_n lib._n 2._o doct._n christ_n cap._n 8._o isidorus_n lib._n 6._o etymol_n cap._n 1._o cassidorus_n lib._n 1._o divinarum_fw-la lectionum_fw-la rabanus_n lib._n 2_o the_o institutione_n clericorum_fw-la and_o other_o testify_v the_o same_o as_o we_o shall_v further_o note_v several_o of_o every_o book_n in_o their_o particular_a place_n and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o our_o adversary_n acknowledge_v these_o book_n to_o be_v holy_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n but_o not_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v and_o confirm_v point_n of_o faith_n the_o studious_a reader_n may_v consider_v that_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n call_v they_o canonical_a and_o divine_a which_o show_v that_o they_o be_v of_o infallible_a authority_n for_o a_o canon_n be_v a_o assure_a rule_n and_o warrant_v of_o direction_n whereby_o say_v s._n augustin_n lib._n 11._o contra_fw-la faustum_n cap._n 5._o et_fw-la lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la direction_n cresconium_fw-la cap._n 32._o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o defect_n in_o knowledge_n be_v guide_v and_o by_o which_o rule_n other_o book_n be_v likewise_o know_v to_o be_v god_n word_n his_o reason_n be_v because_o we_o have_v no_o other_o assurance_n that_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o four_o church_n gospel_n and_o other_o book_n be_v the_o true_a word_n of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n whereupon_o the_o same_o great_a doctor_n utter_v that_o famous_a say_n that_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o gospel_n except_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n move_v he_o thereunto_o contra_fw-la epist_n fundamenti_fw-la ca._n 5._o true_a it_o be_v that_o some_o catholic_a doctor_n doubt_v whether_o these_o book_n be_v canonical_a or_o no_o because_o the_o church_n have_v not_o then_o declare_v that_o they_o after_o be_v but_o since_o the_o church_n declaration_n no_o catholic_n doubt_v so_o s._n jerom_n judith_n testify_v that_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n among_o the_o rest_n seem_v to_o he_o not_o canonical_a till_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a declare_v it_o to_o be_v likewise_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o epistle_n of_o s._n james_n the_o second_o of_o s._n peter_n the_o second_o and_o three_o of_o s._n john_n s._n judes_n epistle_n and_o the_o apocalyps_n be_v sometime_o doubt_v of_o yet_o be_v afterwards_o declare_v to_o be_v canonical_a and_o most_o protestant_n namely_o english_a admit_v they_o all_o as_o the_o assure_a word_n of_o god_n though_o they_o be_v not_o always_o â—acobus_fw-la so_o repute_v by_o all_o but_o as_o s._n 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vain_a and_o insufficient_a to_o geve_v repose_n to_o man_n soul_n show_v that_o true_a felicity_n which_o all_o man_n desire_v consist_v not_o in_o natural_a knowledge_n get_v by_o wit_n and_o industry_n nor_o in_o worldly_a pleasure_n much_o less_o in_o carnal_a nor_o in_o riches_n nor_o in_o authority_n or_o dominion_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o temporal_a thing_n as_o diverse_a diverse_o think_v but_o only_o in_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n by_o fly_v from_o sin_n and_o do_v good_a work_n as_o in_o the_o meritoricus_fw-la cause_n and_o essential_o in_o the_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n the_o proper_a end_n for_o which_o man_n be_v create_v and_o so_o this_o book_n contain_v three_o principal_a part_n first_o this_o divine_a preacher_n confute_v all_o their_o opinion_n that_o imagine_v a_o false_a felicity_n in_o humane_a part_n worldly_a or_o temporal_a thing_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 7._o chapter_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o chapter_n and_o three_o follow_v he_o 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a_o great_a reward_n psal_n 72._o it_o be_v in_o deed_n better_a not_o to_o be_v at_o all_o then_o to_o be_v in_o eternal_a misery_n mat._n 26._o v._n 24._o but_o temporal_a affliction_n which_o the_o just_a suffer_v be_v not_o misery_n as_o wordly_a man_n estemeit_v but_o a_o special_a mean_a to_o attain_v eternal_a felicity_n felicity_n true_a charity_n not_o contaminate_v with_o envy_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v increase_v in_o number_n so_o much_o it_o increase_v in_o streingth_n s._n jero._n 1._o reg._n 15._o osee_n 6._o man_n without_o christ_n help_n can_v neither_o resist_v tentation_n nor_o rise_v from_o sin_n prou._n 24._o v._n 16._o and_o without_o man_n free_a consent_n christ_n will_v not_o stay_v he_o nor_o raise_v he_o up_o joan._n 13._o v._n 27._o 27._o in_o purgatory_n purgatory_n because_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o attain_v perfect_a knowledge_n of_o god_n it_o behove_v all_o to_o speak_v and_o think_v so_o ber_o of_o he_o he_o vow_n or_o promise_v once_o make_v 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which_o in_o deed_n be_v right_a and_o meritorious_a when_o the_o intention_n be_v sincere_a refer_v all_o to_o god_n glory_n &_o edification_n of_o other_o without_o desire_n of_o vain_a praise_n in_o the_o world_n world_n by_o this_o term_n vanity_n be_v full_o understand_v that_o fall_v city_n be_v not_o in_o prosperous_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n neither_o be_v all_o man_n miserable_a that_o suffer_v adversity_n adversity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o ing_z ing_z mortal_a man_n suffer_v calamity_n know_v not_o whether_o thâ—_n same_o be_v inâ—â—â—ted_v for_o their_o proof_n and_o merit_n as_o in_o iâ—b_n and_o toby_n or_o for_o their_o sin_n only_o as_o in_o pharaoh_n &_o the_o egyptian_n but_o shall_v know_v in_o the_o judgement_n after_o their_o death_n death_n a_o sinner_n in_o this_o life_n may_v amend_v if_o he_o will_v &_o become_v inst_z but_o aâ—ter_v death_n he_o can_v not_o repent_v chap._n 11._o v._o â—_o
by_o his_o only_a will_n can_v in_o a_o moment_n have_v drown_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n save_v who_o he_o please_v not_o need_v in_o any_o thing_n the_o help_n of_o his_o creature_n yet_o will_v use_v both_o natural_a &_o supernatural_a mean_n creature_n as_o the_o labour_n of_o noah_n to_o build_v the_o ark_n new_a fountain_n spring_v and_o the_o heaven_n pour_v down_o water_n forty_o day_n together_o afterward_o the_o wind_n to_o dry_v up_o the_o earh_n and_o because_o the_o door_n be_v great_a for_o elephantsâ—_n to_o enter_v in_o and_o be_v to_o be_v firm_v without_o as_o s._n ambrose_n note_v for_o better_a endure_v the_o 15._o forcible_a water_n can_v not_o commodious_o be_v close_v by_o noah_n our_o lord_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n shut_v he_o in_o on_o the_o out_o side_n to_o teach_v we_o by_o all_o this_o and_o the_o like_a disposition_n of_o thing_n that_o albeit_o his_o divine_a omnipotency_n can_v do_v what_o he_o will_v all_o alone_a yet_o he_o will_v have_v his_o creature_n to_o concur_v and_o cooperate_v as_o secundarie_n cause_v sometime_o natural_o sometime_o supernatural_o or_o miraculous_o as_o it_o please_v his_o goodness_n to_o impert_v to_o they_o power_n and_o virtue_n 23._o but_o only_o no_o as_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n more_o notable_a more_o admirable_a or_o of_o great_a importance_n than_o this_o history_n of_o the_o general_a flood_n so_o be_v there_o nothing_o though_o all_o or_o most_o chance_v to_o they_o in_o figure_n that_o ever_o more_o noe._n 10_o apt_o more_o lively_a or_o more_o exact_o prefigure_v christ_n and_o his_o church_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o mankind_n than_o do_v noah_n and_o the_o ark_n &_o the_o drown_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n in_o that_o deluge_n which_o s._n augustin_n declare_v in_o many_o place_n but_o 17._o most_o especial_o and_o of_o purpose_n 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in_o the_o day_n of_o no_o so_o shall_v also_o the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v in_o sum_n the_o doctor_n teach_v that_o no_o signify_v rest_n be_v a_o figure_n church_n of_o christ_n the_o very_a rest_n of_o man_n soul_n who_o who_o soever_o follow_v shall_v find_v rest_n for_o their_o soul_n the_o ark_n signify_v the_o church_n the_o form_n thereof_o be_v six_o time_n so_o long_o as_o broad_a and_o ten_o time_n so_o long_o as_o hiegh_v resemble_v the_o proportion_n of_o man_n body_n lie_v prone_a or_o prostrate_a the_o door_n in_o the_o side_n represent_v the_o wound_n in_o christ_n side_n from_o whence_o flow_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n church_n by_o which_o the_o faithful_a enter_v into_o the_o church_n and_o be_v sanctify_v the_o timber_n whereof_o the_o ark_n be_v make_v &_o the_o water_n bear_v it_o up_o signify_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o baptism_n for_o as_o noah_n say_v s._n augustin_n with_o he_o be_v deliver_v by_o 14_o the_o water_n and_o the_o wood_n so_o the_o family_n of_o christ_n by_o baptism_n sign_v with_o christ_n passion_n on_o the_o cross_n likewise_o the_o squarne_n of_o the_o timber_n which_o both_o sustain_v the_o burden_n of_o all_o contain_v in_o the_o ark_n and_o resist_v the_o boisterous_a wave_n of_o the_o flood_n beat_v without_o do_v signify_v such_o man_n in_o the_o church_n as_o be_v constant_a &_o stand_v firm_o in_o all_o sort_n of_o tentation_n especial_o godly_a &_o learned_a doctor_n and_o pastor_n who_o by_o word_n and_o example_n uphold_v and_o confirm_v the_o faithful_a people_n in_o all_o affliction_n within_o and_o withstand_v and_o convince_v all_o heretic_n and_o other_o infidel_n that_o oppugn_v the_o church_n without_o again_o the_o hiegh_a &_o low_a room_n with_o the_o middle_a chamber_n &_o three_o loft_v &_o other_o distinction_n of_o cabinet_n and_o church_n partition_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o live_a creature_n clean_a and_o unclean_a receive_v therein_o do_v signify_v the_o variety_n of_o all_o state_n &_o function_n and_o diversity_n of_o manner_n and_o merit_n in_o the_o church_n in_o which_o be_v person_n of_o all_o degree_n clergy_n and_o church_n laity_n potentate_n prince_n subject_n good_a and_o evil_a the_o most_o strong_a kind_n of_o glue_v call_v bitumen_n signify_v the_o permanent_a or_o everlasting_a stability_n and_o unseparable_a connexion_n of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o grace_n and_o continual_a assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n conserve_n the_o same_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o ark_n in_o one_o cubite_fw-la signify_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o same_o church_n which_o be_v one_o in_o all_o time_n and_o place_n church_n neither_o will_v god_n almighty_a have_v many_o arke_n for_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n or_o other_o creature_n nor_o many_o chief_a ruler_n though_o he_o will_v that_o of_o they_o shall_v come_v many_o nation_n but_o one_o only_a ark_n and_o one_o chief_a governor_n thereof_o and_o that_o all_o without_o the_o same_o shall_v corporal_o die_v to_o signify_v that_o all_o church_n which_o die_v without_o the_o church_n do_v perish_v and_o be_v eternal_o damn_v whereupon_o damasum_fw-la s._n hierom_n among_o other_o father_n show_v that_o all_o within_o the_o church_n that_o communicate_v with_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a wherein_o s._n damasus_n sit_v then_o governor_n be_v as_o those_o in_o the_o ark_n of_o noah_n and_o all_o schismatic_n heretic_n church_n and_o other_o infidel_n be_v in_o like_a case_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v drown_v with_o the_o flood_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o age_n a_o brief_a remonstrance_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n and_o face_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o world_n from_o the_o creation_n to_o noes_n flood_n the_o space_n of_o 1656._o year_n here_o according_a to_o our_o purpose_n mention_v before_o we_o will_v brief_o recite_v certain_a principal_a point_n of_o religion_n teach_v and_o observe_v in_o the_o first_o age_n in_o which_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o true_a manner_n of_o serve_v god_n that_o shall_v be_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v and_o prosper_v in_o some_o as_o appear_v in_o these_o seven_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n but_o first_o of_o all_o we_o shall_v in_o two_o word_n repete_fw-la as_o it_o be_v cler_o geather_v in_o the_o same_o holy_a scripture_n the_o state_n of_o man_n before_o and_o immediate_o after_o his_o fall_n be_v the_o subject_n to_o who_o all_o this_o pertain_v after_o therefore_o that_o god_n have_v create_v other_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o state_n earth_n last_o of_o all_o he_o make_v man_n to_o his_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n with_o understanding_n and_o freewill_n therein_o like_a to_o angel_n and_o superior_a to_o all_o other_o creature_n and_o so_o make_v he_o lord_n and_o master_n of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n neither_o be_v these_o the_o great_a benesit_n which_o god_n bestow_v on_o man_n for_o his_o divine_a goodness_n indâ—ed_v also_o this_o his_o reasonable_a creature_n with_o innocence_n &_o original_a justice_n whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v most_o right_o order_v within_o he_o and_o about_o he_o man_n his_o mind_n will_n and_o reason_n be_v obedient_a to_o god_n his_o sense_n &_o inferior_a part_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o reason_n his_o flesh_n and_o body_n obey_v the_o spirit_n and_o all_o earthly_a creature_n obey_v he_o god_n also_o adorn_v man_n with_o excellent_a knowledge_n both_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a and_o albeit_o his_o body_n be_v of_o corruptible_a substance_n yet_o the_o same_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n if_o they_o have_v not_o sin_v shall_v have_v be_v conserve_v and_o without_o die_v have_v be_v translate_v paradise_n to_o everlasting_a life_n thus_o man_n be_v place_v in_o paradise_n and_o eâ—â—_n there_o make_v of_o
wash_v his_o stole_n in_o wine_n and_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n his_o cloak_n †_o his_o eye_n be_v more_o beautiful_a than_o wine_n and_o his_o tooth_n white_a than_o milk_n †_o zabulon_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o the_o road_n of_o ship_n reach_v as_o far_o as_o sidon_n †_o issachar_n a_o strong_a ass_n lie_v at_o rest_n between_o the_o border_n †_o he_o see_v rest_n that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o be_v very_o good_a and_o he_o put_v under_o his_o shoulder_n to_o carry_v and_o become_v serve_v under_o tribute_n †_o dan_fw-mi shall_v judge_v his_o own_o people_n as_o also_o a_o other_o tribe_n in_o israel_n †_o be_v dan_n “_o a_o snake_n in_o the_o way_n a_o serpent_n in_o the_o path_n bite_v the_o hooss_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o his_o rider_n may_v fall_v backward_o †_o i_o will_v expect_v thy_o salvation_n o_o lord_n †_o gad_n the_o gird_v shall_v fight_v before_o he_o and_o himself_o shall_v be_v gird_v backward_o †_o as_a his_o bread_n be_v sit_v and_o he_o shall_v geve_v daynties_n to_o king_n †_o nepthali_n a_o â—art_n let_v forth_o &_o geve_v speech_n of_o beauty_n †_o joseph_o a_o child_n increase_a increase_a and_o comely_a to_o behold_v the_o daughter_n course_v to_o and_o for_o upon_o the_o wall_n †_o but_o the_o dart_n man_n do_v exasperate_v he_o &_o brawl_v and_o envy_v he_o †_o his_o bow_n sit_v upon_o the_o strong_a &_o the_o band_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v dissolve_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a of_o jacob_n thence_o come_v forth_o a_o pastor_n the_o stone_n of_o israel_n †_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v be_v thy_o helper_n &_o the_o almighty_a shall_v bless_v thou_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o depth_n that_o lie_v beneath_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o pap_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n †_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n be_v strengthen_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o father_n until_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o eternal_a hill_n come_v be_v they_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o joseph_n &_o upon_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o nazarite_n among_o his_o brethren_n †_o benjamin_n sanctis_fw-la a_o raven_a wolf_n in_o the_o morning_n shall_v eat_v the_o prey_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n †_o all_o these_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n twelve_o these_o thing_n speak_v their_o father_n to_o they_o and_o he_o bless_v every_o one_o with_o their_o proper_a blessing_n †_o and_o he_o command_v they_o say_v i_o be_o geather_v unto_o my_o people_n bury_v you_o i_o with_o my_o father_n in_o the_o double_a cave_n which_o be_v in_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n †_o against_o mambre_fw-fr in_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n which_o abraham_n buy_v with_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n for_o a_o possession_n to_o bury_v in_o †_o there_o they_o bury_v he_o &_o sara_n his_o wife_n there_o be_v isaac_n bury_v with_o rebecca_n his_o wife_n there_o also_o lia_n do_v lie_v bury_v †_o and_o when_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o precept_n wherewith_o he_o instruct_v his_o son_n he_o pluck_v up_o his_o foot_n upon_o the_o bed_n and_o die_v &_o he_o be_v put_v unto_o his_o people_n annotation_n chap._n xlix_o 4._o because_o thou_o do_v ascend_v thy_o father_n bed_n for_o this_o crime_n of_o incest_n reuben_n borne_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o first_o birthright_n who_o be_v by_o order_n of_o birth_n former_a in_o guilt_n whereby_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v double_a portion_n and_o great_a in_o empire_n whereby_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v prince_n or_o lord_n over_o his_o brother_n the_o former_a prerogative_n be_v give_v to_o joseph_n who_o two_o son_n be_v head_n of_o two_o tribe_n the_o other_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n in_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n he_o be_v also_o deprive_v of_o his_o prerogative_n in_o priesthood_n which_o be_v after_o annex_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n whereupon_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrasis_fw-la speak_v thus_o to_o reuben_n it_o belong_v to_o thou_o to_o have_v receive_v three_o better_a let_v then_o thy_o brethren_n priesthood_n best_a portion_n and_o the_o kingdom_n but_o because_o thou_o have_v sin_v the_o double_a portion_n be_v give_v to_o joseph_n the_o kingdom_n to_o judas_n and_o priesthood_n to_o levi._n 5._o veselles_fw-fr of_o iniquity_n albeit_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v move_v with_o just_a faulty_a zeal_n to_o punish_v the_o soul_n crime_n commit_v by_o sichem_n against_o their_o sister_n and_o â—_o whole_a family_n yet_o in_o their_o manner_n of_o revenge_v be_v many_o sin_n worthy_o condemn_v by_o jacob_n both_o immediate_o after_o the_o fact_n and_o here_o at_o his_o death_n for_o before_o the_o slaughter_n they_o commit_v there_o great_a sin_n in_o that_o they_o rash_o do_v it_o unknown_a to_o their_o father_n thereby_o put_v he_o &_o themselves_o in_o extreme_a danger_n if_o god_n have_v not_o marvellous_o protect_v they_o in_o false_o pretend_v agreement_n and_o league_n with_o the_o sichamite_n which_o they_o mean_v not_o to_o perform_v and_o in_o sacrilegious_o abuse_v the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n make_v it_o a_o cloak_n to_o deceive_v their_o enemy_n in_o the_o fact_n also_o they_o commit_v other_o four_o gross_a crime_n cruel_o kill_v those_o that_o offer_v other_o abundant_a satisfaction_n murder_v other_o that_o be_v altogether_o innocent_a sack_v and_o destroy_v the_o city_n and_o carry_v away_o woman_n and_o child_n captive_a mystical_o s._n ambrose_n ruffinus_n isidorus_n and_o other_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n christ_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o priest_n descend_v of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n who_o be_v most_o eager_a against_o our_o saviour_n as_o himself_o more_o plain_o fortolde_v sa_v the_o son_n of_o man_n balbe_n betray_v to_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o to_o the_o scribe_n and_o they_o shall_v 20._o condemn_v he_o to_o death_n their_o furic_n be_v curse_v above_o all_o surie_n because_o as_o jacob_n here_o say_v it_o be_v stubborn_a or_o obstinate_a for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o condemn_v christ_n 11._o to_o death_n in_o their_o wicked_a council_n but_o also_o urge_v and_o press_v pilate_n endevoringe_v to_o save_v he_o &_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o cry_v take_v he_o away_o crucisie_n he_o 18._o yea_o their_o indignation_n be_v so_o hard_o that_o they_o prefer_v barrabas_n before_o christ_n 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o here_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n fortel_v the_o time_n when_o the_o promise_a messiah_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n come_v by_o this_o sign_n that_o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v from_o juda_n till_o the_o same_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n be_v at_o hand_n not_o that_o the_o regal_a sceptre_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n from_o jacobs_n death_n â—il_v christ_n come_n for_o that_o kingdom_n begin_v first_o in_o david_n above_o six_o hundred_o 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45._o the_o civet_n theodoretus_n q._n ult._n in_o gen._n 11._o he_o shall_v wash_v hisstole_n in_o wyne_fw-mi by_o wine_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n what_o prophesy_v 3._o other_o thing_n be_v show_v say_v s._n cyprian_n epist_n ad_fw-la coecil_n 63_o but_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o chalice_n of_o our_o lord_n blood_n likewise_o tertullian_n lib_n 4._o contra_fw-la marcionem_fw-la expound_v the_o stole_n to_o signify_v christ_n flesh_n and_o the_o wine_n his_o blood_n in_o all_o which_o book_n his_o drift_n be_v to_o show_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o destroy_v the_o old_a testament_n but_o fulfil_v the_o figure_n and_o prophecy_n thereof_o and_o not_o that_o christ_n give_v his_o body_n in_o figure_n only_o as_o our_o adversary_n allege_v he_o 17._o be_v dan_n a_o snake_n in_o the_o way_n this_o prophecy_n most_o
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and_o their_o fellow_n †_o and_o godolias_n swear_v to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o companion_n say_v be_v not_o afraid_a to_o serve_v the_o caldee_n tarry_v in_o the_o country_n and_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o you_o †_o but_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o seven_o month_n there_o come_v ismahel_n the_o son_n of_o nathanias_n the_o son_n of_o elisama_n of_o the_o king_n seed_n and_o ten_o man_n with_o he_o and_o stroke_n godolias_n who_o also_o die_v yea_o the_o jew_n also_o &_o the_o chaldee_n that_o be_v with_o he_o in_o maspha_n †_o and_o all_o the_o people_n rise_v up_o from_o little_a to_o great_a &_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o soldier_n come_v into_o egypt_n fear_v the_o caldee_n †_o but_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o seven_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o transmigration_n of_o joachin_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n in_o the_o twelve_o month_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o month_n euilmerodach_n the_o king_n 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of_o cetura_n †_o and_o abraham_n beget_v isaac_n who_o son_n be_v esau_n &_o israel_n †_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n eliphaz_n rahuel_n jehus_n ihelom_n and_o core_n †_o the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n theman_n omar_n sephi_fw-la gathan_n cenez_n thamna_n amalec_n †_o the_o son_n of_o rahuel_n nahath_n zara_n samma_n meza_n †_o the_o son_n of_o seir_n lotan_n sobal_n sebeon_n ana_n dison_n eser_n disan_n †_o the_o son_n of_o lotan_n hori_n homam_fw-la and_o the_o sister_n of_o lotan_n be_v thamna_n †_o the_o son_n of_o sobal_n alien_a and_o manahath_n and_o ebal_n sephi_fw-la &_o woman_n the_o son_n of_o sebeon_n ais_fw-mi &_o ana._n the_o son_n of_o ana_n dison_n †_o the_o son_n of_o dison_n hamram_n and_o eseban_a and_o jethran_n and_o charan_n †_o the_o son_n of_o eser_n balaan_n
his_o hand_n to_o day_n and_o offer_v what_o he_o will_v to_o our_o lord._n †_o the_o prince_n therefore_o of_o the_o family_n promise_v and_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n the_o tribune_n also_o and_o the_o centurion_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n possession_n †_o and_o they_o give_v unto_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n of_o gold_n five_o thousand_o talentes_fw-la and_o ten_o thousand_o solidos_fw-la of_o silver_n ten_o thousand_o talentes_fw-la and_o of_o brass_n eightene_v thousand_o talentes_fw-la of_o iron_n also_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o talentes_fw-la †_o and_o with_o whosoever_o be_v find_v stone_n they_o give_v they_o into_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o jahiel_n the_o gersonite_n †_o and_o the_o people_n reioyse_v when_o they_o promise_v vow_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n because_o they_o do_v offer_v they_o to_o our_o lord_n with_o all_o their_o hart_n yea_o and_o david_n the_o 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that_o he_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n thy_o testimony_n and_o thy_o ceremony_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n and_o build_v the_o house_n the_o expense_n whereof_o i_o have_v prepare_v †_o and_o david_n command_v the_o whole_a assembly_n bless_v you_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o all_o the_o assembly_n bless_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o they_o 20._o bow_v themselves_o and_o adore_v god_n and_o then_o the_o king_n †_o and_o they_o immolate_a victim_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o they_o offer_v holocauste_v the_o day_n follow_v ox_n a_o thousand_o ram_n a_o thousand_o lamb_n a_o thousand_o with_o their_o libamente_n &_o with_o all_o rite_n most_o abundant_o for_o all_o israel_n †_o and_o 34._o they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v before_o our_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o they_o anoint_a the_o second_a time_n solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o they_o anoint_a he_o to_o our_o lord_n for_o the_o prince_n and_o sadoc_n for_o the_o high_a priest_n †_o and_o solomon_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o king_n for_o david_n his_o father_n and_o he_o please_v all_o &_o all_o israel_n obey_v he_o †_o yea_o and_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o man_n of_o might_n and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o king_n david_n give_v their_o hand_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o solomon_n the_o king_n †_o our_o lord_n therefore_o magnify_v solomon_n over_o all_o israel_n and_o give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o akingdom_n such_o as_o no_o king_n of_o israel_n have_v before_o he_o †_o david_n therefore_o the_o son_n of_o isai_n reign_v over_o all_o israel_n †_o and_o the_o day_n that_o he_o reign_v over_o israel_n be_v forty_o year_n in_o hebron_n he_o reign_v seven_o year_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n three_o and_o thirty_o year_n †_o and_o he_o die_v in_o a_o good_a age_n full_a of_o day_n and_o riches_n and_o glory_n and_o solomon_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o the_o act_n of_o king_n david_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o samuel_n the_o seer_n &_o in_o the_o book_n of_o extant_a nathan_n the_o prophet_n &_o in_o the_o volume_n of_o gad_n the_o seer_n †_o and_o of_o all_o his_o kingdom_n and_o strength_n and_o of_o the_o time_n that_o pass_v under_o he_o either_o in_o israel_n or_o in_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o paralipomenon_n as_o the_o former_a book_n show_v how_o after_o many_o generation_n from_o the_o 1._o former_a begin_n of_o the_o world_n god_n select_v one_o special_a nation_n for_o his_o peculiar_a people_n and_o the_o same_o be_v afterwards_o make_v a_o kingdom_n the_o sceptre_n thereof_o both_o by_o god_n and_o the_o people_n election_n come_v to_o david_n and_o his_o son_n solomon_n 28._o see_v this_o book_n declare_v that_o first_o solomon_n reign_v peaccable_o over_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o the_o nine_o first_o chapter_n then_o in_o the_o other_o twenty_o part_n seven_o chapter_n relate_v how_o the_o same_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v ten_o tribe_n be_v take_v away_o the_o history_n whereof_o be_v but_o here_o brief_o touch_v and_o two_o only_a with_o the_o title_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n be_v possess_v by_o succession_n of_o ninetenne_n king_n all_o of_o david_n and_o salomon_n issue_n in_o royal_a estate_n till_o the_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n the_o second_o book_n of_o paralipomenon_n in_o hebrew_n dibre_fw-la haiamim_fw-la chap._n i._o solomon_n establish_v in_o the_o throne_n offer_v a_o thousand_o host_n of_o sacrifice_n 7._o ask_v wisdom_n 12._o it_o be_v give_v he_o with_o richesse_n and_o temporal_a glory_n which_o he_o ask_v not_o 14._o he_o provide_v many_o chariotte_n and_o horseman_n salomon_n therefore_o the_o son_n of_o david_n be_v strengthen_v in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o our_o lord_n kingdom_n be_v with_o he_o and_o magnify_v he_o on_o high_a †_o and_o solomon_n command_v all_o israel_n the_o tribune_n and_o the_o centurious_a and_o the_o duke_n and_o judge_n of_o all_o israel_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o family_n †_o and_o he_o go_v with_o all_o the_o multitude_n into_o the_o excelse_a of_o gabaon_n where_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n make_v in_o the_o wilderness_n †_o for_o david_n have_v bring_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n from_o cariathiarim_n into_o the_o place_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o it_o 13._o and_o where_o he_o have_v pitch_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o it_o that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o the_o altar_n also_o of_o brass_n which_o beseleel_n the_o son_n of_o vri_n the_o son_n of_o hur_z have_v make_v be_v there_o before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o also_o solomon_n seek_v and_o all_o the_o assembly_n †_o and_o solomon_n go_v up_o to_o the_o altar_n of_o brass_n before_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o offer_v on_o it_o a_o thousand_o host_n †_o and_o behold_v in_o that_o very_a night_n god_n appear_v to_o he_o say_v ask_v what_o thou_o will_v that_o i_o may_v geve_v it_o thou_o †_o and_o solomon_n say_v to_o god_n thou_o have_v do_v great_a mercy_n with_o my_o father_n david_n and_o have_v make_v i_o king_n for_o he_o †_o now_o therefore_o lord_n god_n be_v thy_o word_n fulfil_v which_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o david_n my_o father_n for_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o king_n over_o thy_o people_n great_a in_o number_n which_o be_v so_o innumerable_a as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n †_o give_fw-mi i_o wisdom_n and_o intelligence_n that_o i_o may_v come_v in_o &_o go_v out_o before_o thy_o people_n for_o who_o can_v worthy_o judge_v this_o thy_o people_n which_o be_v so_o great_a †_o and_o
his_o child_n with_o former_a wickedness_n and_o he_o as_o injurious_a to_o god_n in_o his_o speech_n of_o which_o if_o he_o will_v repent_v he_o shall_v be_v heal_v and_o prosper_v as_o before_o argue_v in_o general_a that_o god_n never_o afflict_v the_o error_n innocent_a nor_o assi_v the_o malignant_a insinuate_v thereby_o that_o job_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n whereto_o job_n answer_v chap._n 9_o &_o 10_o that_o in_o deed_n no_o man_n may_v compare_v nor_o justify_v himselse_a before_o god_n nevertheless_o it_o stand_v well_o with_o god_n justice_n power_n &_o wisdom_n that_o innocent_n be_v sometime_o exercise_v with_o tribulation_n more_o than_o their_o offence_n deserve_v three_o sophar_n the_o three_o disputer_n assault_v job_n ch_z 11._o impute_v his_o conflict_n speech_n and_o defence_n of_o himself_o to_o loquacitie_n and_o audacious_a temeritie_n in_o that_o he_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n providence_n in_o so_o grievous_o afflict_v he_o of_o which_o fault_n 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no_o recounter_n and_o 〈…〉_o know_v that_o have_v return_v from_o hell_n †_o because_o oe_v of_o 〈…〉_o be_v we_o bear_v and_o after_o this_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o if_o 〈…〉_o be_v because_o the_o breath_n be_v a_o smoke_n in_o our_o nosthrel_n &_o â—â—â—â—ch_v a_o spark_n to_o move_v our_o hart_n †_o which_o be_v extinguish_v our_o body_n shall_v be_v ash_n and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v pour_v abroad_o as_o soft_a air_n and_o our_o life_n shall_v pass_v as_o the_o trace_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v as_o a_o mist_n which_o be_v drive_v away_o by_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o oppress_v with_o the_o heat_n thereof_o †_o and_o our_o name_n in_o time_n shall_v be_v forget_v and_o no_o man_n shall_v have_v remembrance_n of_o our_o work_n †_o for_o our_o time_n be_v the_o pass_v of_o a_o shadow_n and_o there_o be_v no_o return_n of_o our_o end_n because_o it_o be_v seal_v and_o no_o man_n return_v †_o life_n come_v therefore_o
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&_o noâ—_n potent_a prince_n also_o submit_v themselves_o to_o christ_n isaae_n c._n 49._o 49._o though_o plurality_n of_o wife_n be_v then_o allow_v yet_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o multiply_v many_o deut._n deut._n the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n juda_n by_o jerusalem_n be_v understand_v the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n wherein_o it_o stand_v so_o there_o remain_v two_o tribe_n to_o salomon_n heir_n 2._o reg._n â—_o â—â—_o reg._n 10._o 10._o from_o the_o time_n that_o solomon_n fall_v to_o idolatry_n he_o be_v more_o impugn_a by_o three_o perpetual_a adversary_n adad_fw-la razon_n and_o hieroboam_n mystical_o signify_v the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n devil_n this_o fact_n confirm_v his_o word_n that_o he_o speak_v serious_o &_o feign_v not_o not_o whether_o he_o repent_v and_o be_v save_v or_o no_o be_v uncertain_a the_o three_o part_n the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n several_a reigue_n of_o certain_a king_n and_o preach_v of_o special_a prophet_n prophet_n this_o pharaise_n 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