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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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to_o return_v and_o build_v the_o temple_n in_o jerusalem_n 7._o restore_v the_o holy_a vessel_n which_o nabuchodonesor_n have_v take_v from_o thence_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o cyrus_n king_n of_o the_o persian_n babylon_n 29._o that_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremie_n may_v be_v accomplish_a our_o lord_n raise_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persian_n and_o he_o make_v proclamation_n in_o all_o his_o kingdom_n yea_o by_o writing_n say_v †_o thus_o say_v cyrus_n king_n of_o the_o persian_n all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n give_v i_o &_o he_o have_v command_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v build_v he_o a_o house_n in_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v in_o jewrie_n †_o who_o be_v there_o among_o you_o of_o all_o his_o people_n his_o god_n be_v with_o he_o let_v he_o go_v up_o into_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v in_o jewrie_n and_o build_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o 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
pity_v and_o not_o affliction_n add_v to_o the_o afflict_a afflict_a four_o execrable_a vice_n ingratitude_n hypocrisy_n insolency_n oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n &_o of_o the_o eye_n eye_n ●●u●e_o luxury_n avarice_n &_o ambition_n ambition_n dishonour_v of_o parent_n shall_v be_v senere_o punish_v punish_v youngman_n follow_v carnal_a appetite_n can_v no_o more_o geve_v account_n of_o their_o action_n then_o of_o the_o way_n which_o a_o eagle_n a_o serpent_n and_o a_o ship_n have_v pass_v pass_v by_o these_o example_n be_v commend_v four_o virtue_n industry_n prudence_n concord_n and_o humility_n humility_n other_o four_o fortitude_n chastity_n order_n and_o justice_n justice_n fool_n ought_v not_o to_o govern_v govern_v moderation_n be_v necessary_a in_o all_o action_n some_o suppose_v one_o agur_n to_o be_v auctor_fw-la of_o this_o chapter_n but_o it_o seem_v more_o probable_a that_o only_a solomon_n be_v auctor_fw-la of_o this_o whole_a book_n 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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 must_v be_v fulfil_v deut._n 23._o 23._o the_o proper_a angel_n which_o associate_v every_o man_n job._n ●●_o ●●_o as_o temporal_a riches_n ●e_v often_o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o owner_n ●uine_n so_o vain_a philosophy_n and_o heresy_n avail_v not_o heretic_n not_o their_o follower_n but_o as_o they_o come_v naked_a from_o their_o mother_n womb_n the_o perverse_a church_n so_o shall_v both_o such_o master_n and_o scolar_n depart_v without_o comforth_o into_o the_o wrath_n which_o they_o prepare_v to_o themselves_o s._n jerom._n in_o ●une_n locum_fw-la locum_fw-la all_o this_o show_v evident_o ha●_n 〈…〉_o e_o consist_v not_o in_o riches_n riches_n it_o be_v plain_o preach_v say_v s._n jero._n of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o name_n be_v give_v and_o know_v before_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o flesh_n none_o can_v perfect_o know_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o thing_n present_a of_o to_o come_v the_o 2._o part_n true_a felicity_n be_v procure_v by_o good_a life_n and_o consist_v in_o the_o 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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 th●_n same_o be_v in●●●ted_v for_o their_o proof_n and_o merit_n as_o in_o i●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 a●ter_v death_n he_o can_v not_o repent_v chap._n 11._o v._o ●_o
morales_n and_o 36._o chapter_n upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o job_n recount_v certain_a principal_a patriarch_n among_o the_o rest_n say_v no_o for_o that_o he_o please_v god_n examination_n be_v save_v aliu●in_o the_o unclean_a world_n and_o after_o a_o large_a catalogue_n of_o other_o just_a man_n in_o confirmation_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o some_o be_v just_a in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n conclude_v thus_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v beleve_v say_v he_o that_o only_o so_o many_o be_v just_a before_o the_o la_o be_v receive_v as_o moses_n contract_v in_o his_o most_o brief_a description_n 15._o three_o hundred_o cubit_n apelles_n a_o old_a heretic_n scholar_n of_o marcian_n but_o after_o flesh_n leave_v he_o and_o among_o other_o new_a coin_a heresy_n reject_v the_o law_n &_o the_o prophet_n will_v by_o this_o place_n impugn_v moses_n say_v it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o in_o so_o small_a room_n as_o be_v the_o ark_n by_o this_o description_n the_o design_a pair_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o beast_n foul_a &_o serpent_n shall_v be_v contain_v with_o the_o eight_o person_n and_o all_o their_o provision_n of_o meat_n for_o a_o whole_a year_n whereupon_o he_o conclude_v that_o this_o narration_n which_o he_o call_v a_o fable_n have_v no_o probability_n nor_o possibility_n to_o be_v true_a to_o who_o &_o all_o such_o calumniator_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v man_n that_o moses_n even_o in_o a_o heretic_n own_o conceit_n if_o malice_n obscure_v not_o his_o sense_n must_v needs_o be_v think_v wise_a enough_o if_o he_o have_v be_v dispose_v to_o fain_a fable_n to_o frame_v they_o probable_a or_o possible_a especial_o when_o he_o pretend_v not_o to_o signific_a a_o miracle_n in_o the_o smallness_n of_o the_o room_n to_o receive_v so_o much_o as_o he_o report_v origen_n to_o answer_v he_o suppose_v a_o cubite_fw-la here_o mention_v to_o have_v contain_v probable_a six_o ordinary_a cubit_n and_o so_o doubtless_o the_o ark_n may_v easy_o contain_v all_o gen._n thing_n that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o for_o so_o it_o be_v like_a to_o a_o great_a city_n but_o this_o opinion_n neither_o have_v good_a warrant_n that_o ever_o the_o egyptian_n of_o who_o he_o suppose_v moses_n may_v have_v learn_v it_o or_o any_o other_o nation_n use_v such_o long_a cubit_n neither_o can_v this_o measure_n of_o a_o cubite_fw-la be_v agreeable_a to_o moses_n meaning_n who_o no_o cubit_n doubt_n speak_v of_o the_o like_a cubit_n here_o as_o he_o do_v in_o other_o place_n and_o in_o exodus_fw-la he_o describe_v a_o altar_n to_o be_v make_v five_o cubit_n long_o five_o broad_a and_o 27._o three_o in_o height_n which_o will_v be_v by_o origens_n measure_n evetie_n cubite_fw-la contain_v six_o ordinary_a cubit_n that_o be_v nine_o foot_n at_o least_o in_o length_n and_o likewise_o in_o breadth_n 45._o foot_n and_o 27._o foot_n in_o height_n again_o deut._n 3_o moses_n tell_v of_o a_o iron_n bed_n of_o og_n king_n of_o basan_n that_o be_v nine_o cubit_n long_o &_o four_o broad_a which_o make_v according_a to_o origens_n measure_n of_o a_o cubite_fw-la fourscore_o and_o one_o foot_n in_o length_n and_o in_o breadth_n 36._o foot_n which_o in_o deed_n have_v no_o probability_n and_o therefore_o s._n augustin_n and_o other_o doctor_n suppose_v that_o moses_n in_o all_o 27._o these_o book_n write_v for_o instruction_n of_o the_o same_o people_n who_o he_o bring_v forth_o of_o egypt_n speak_v of_o one_o sort_n of_o cubit_n do_v likewise_o judge_v that_o he_o mean_v ordinary_a &_o know_a cubit_n which_o contain_v a_o foot_n &_o a_o half_a every_o cubite_fw-la as_o vitrwius_fw-la agricola_n and_o other_o do_v prove_v or_o a_o foot_n and_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o foot_n which_o be_v the_o great_a cubite_fw-la that_o seem_v to_o be_v mention_v in_o holy_a scripture_n call_v a_o man_n cubite_fw-la or_o cubite_fw-la of_o a_o man_n hand_n and_o so_o the_o ark_n ●_o be_v atlea_v in_o length_n 450._o foot_n in_o breadth_n 75._o in_o height_n 45._o or_o at_o most_o in_o length_n 525._o foot_n in_o breadth_n 87._o and_o a_o half_a in_o height_n 52._o and_o a_o half_a and_o either_o of_o these_o capacity_n be_v sufficient_a to_o receive_v all_o the_o thing_n here_o mention_v consider_v the_o loft_v &_o partion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a ark_n chap._n vii_o no_o with_o his_o family_n and_o pair_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o beast_n and_o fowl_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o ark_n 12._o it_o rain_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n 21._o all_o man_n and_o other_o live_a creature_n on_o the_o earth_n without_o the_o ark_n be_v destroy_v and_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o get_v thou_o in_o thou_o and_o all_o thy_o house_n into_o the_o ark_n for_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o just_a god_n in_o my_o sight_n in_o this_o generation_n †_o of_o all_o beast_n that_o be_v moses_n clean_a thou_o shall_v take_v seven_o and_o seven_o male_a &_o female_a †_o but_o of_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v unclean_a two_o and_o two_o male_a &_o female_a yea_o and_o of_o the_o fowl_n also_o of_o the_o air_n seven_o &_o ●eaven_n male_a and_o female_a that_o seed_n may_v be_v save_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n †_o for_o yet_o a_o while_n and_o after_o seven_o day_n i_o will_v rain_v upon_o the_o earth_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n and_o i_o will_v clean_o destroy_v all_o substance_n that_o i_o have_v make_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n †_o noe_o therefore_o do_v all_o thing_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v he_o †_o and_o he_o be_v six_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n flow_v over_o the_o earth_n †_o and_o noe_o enter_v and_o his_o son_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o 17._o of_o his_o son_n with_o he_o into_o the_o ark_n because_o of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n †_o of_o beast_n also_o the_o clean_a and_o the_o unclean_a &_o of_o fowl_n and_o of_o all_o that_o move_v upon_o the_o earth_n †_o two_o &_o two_o go_v to_o noah_n into_o the_o ark_n male_a and_o female_a as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v noe._n †_o and_o after_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v pass_v the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n flow_v over_o the_o earth_n †_o in_o the_o six_o hundred_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o noah_n in_o the_o second_o month_n in_o the_o seavententh_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o month_n all_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o before_o great_a depth_n be_v break_v up_o and_o gen._n the_o flood_n gate_n of_o heaven_n be_v open_v †_o and_o the_o rain_n fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n †_o in_o the_o very_a point_n of_o that_o day_n enter_v noah_n and_o sem_fw-mi and_o cham_n &_o japheth_n his_o son_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o three_o wife_n of_o his_o son_n with_o they_o into_o the_o ark_n †_o they_o and_o every_o beast_n according_a to_o their_o kind_n and_o all_o cattle_n in_o their_o kind_n and_o all_o that_o move_v upon_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o their_o kind_n and_o all_o foul_a according_a to_o their_o kind_n all_o bird_n and_o all_o that_o fly_v †_o 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a_o rib_n of_o his_o side_n to_o be_v his_o mate_n and_o unseparable_a companion_n as_o man_n and_o wife_n join_v in_o marriage_n with_o god_n blessing_n for_o increase_v and_o multiplication_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o two_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n but_o god_n have_v make_v man_n right_a he_o entangle_v himself_o ●●_o holy_a 24._o tentation_n scripture_n speak_v with_o infinite_a question_n for_o the_o devil_n envy_v man_n felicity_n in●●gled_v our_o mother_n e●e_v with_o question_n and_o lie_n and_o then_o by_o she_o first_o seduce_v and_o deceive_v allure_v also_o adam_n to_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n commandment_n and_o so_o they_o lose_v original_a justice_n which_o adam_n have_v receive_v for_o himself_o and_o all_o mankind_n and_o all_o proceed_n from_o they_o by_o natural_a propagation_n be_v bear_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n in_o original_a sin_n contract_v from_o sin_n adam_n slave_n of_o the_o devil_n not_o only_o subject_a to_o temporal_a death_n but_o 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and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v choose_v therefore_o life_n etc._n etc._n what_o doctor_n can_v teach_v more_o plain_o the_o possibility_n of_o keep_v god_n commandmente_n and_o frewil_n in_o man_n than_o this_o text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n chap._n xxxi_o moses_n substitute_v josue_n his_o successor_n in_o temporal_a government_n 9_o deliver_v punishment_n the_o law_n to_o the_o priest_n 16._o god_n fortel_v that_o the_o people_n will_v often_o forsake_v he_o and_o that_o he_o will_v punish_v they_o 19_o command_v moses_n to_o write_v a_o canticle_n a_o abrigement_n of_o the_o law_n easy_a to_o be_v remember_v 25._o and_o in_o further_a testimony_n against_o they_o the_o levite_n must_v put_v this_o book_n in_o the_o ark_n of_o covenant_n moses_n therefore_o go_v and_o speak_v all_o these_o word_n to_o all_o israel_n †_o and_o say_v to_o they_o i_o be_o this_o day_n a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a i_o can_v not_o land_n go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o any_o long_o 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of_o the_o tabernacle_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n behold_v thou_o shall_v sleep_v with_o thy_o father_n and_o this_o people_n rise_v up_o will_v fornicate_v after_o strange_a god_n in_o the_o land_n to_o the_o which_o it_o enter_v to_o dwell_v therein_o there_o will_v they_o forsake_v i_o and_o will_v make_v the_o covenant_n which_o i_o have_v make_v with_o they_o of_o none_o effect_n †_o and_o my_o fury_n shall_v be_v wrath_n against_o they_o in_o that_o day_n and_o i_o will_v forsake_v they_o and_o will_v hide_v my_o face_n from_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v devour_v all_o evil_n and_o affliction_n shall_v find_v they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v say_v
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spoil_v the_o country_n and_o carry_v away_o many_o captive_n 30._o osee_n kill_v phacee_n and_o reign_v 32._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n joathan_n regn_v in_o juda_n be_v infest_a with_o enemy_n 38._o die_v and_o his_o son_n achaz_n reign_v in_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o king_n of_o israel_n reign_v 1._o azarias_n the_o son_n of_o amasias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o he_o be_v sixteen_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o two_o and_o fifty_o year_n he_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v jechelia_n of_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v like_v before_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thing_n that_o his_o father_n amasias_n do_v †_o but_o the_o excelse_n he_o destroy_v not_o as_o yet_o the_o people_n sacrifice_v and_o burn_v incense_n in_o the_o excelse_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n strike_v the_o king_n and_o he_o be_v 26._o a_o leper_n until_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n and_o he_o 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against_o he_o and_o smite_v he_o open_o kill_v he_o and_o reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o zacharias_n 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 this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o jehu_n say_v thy_o child_n shall_v sit_v unto_o the_o four_o generation_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v †_o sellum_fw-mi the_o soon_o of_o jabe_n reign_v the_o nine_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o azarias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o reign_v one_o month_n in_o samaria_n †_o and_o manahem_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o gadi_n go_v up_o from_o thersa_n and_o he_o come_v into_o samaria_n and_o smite_v sellum_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o jabe_n in_o samaria_n and_o slay_v he_o &_o reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o sellum_n &_o his_o conspiracy_n wherewith_o he_o wrought_v treason_n be_v not_o these_o thing_n write_v 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samaria_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o the_o king_n house_n beside_o argob_n and_o beside_o arie_n and_o with_o he_o fifty_o man_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o galaadite_n and_o he_o slay_v he_o and_o reign_v for_o he_o †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o phaceia_n &_o all_o that_o he_o do_v 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 in_o the_o two_o and_o fift_v year_n of_o azarias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v phacee_n the_o son_n romelia_n over_o israel_n in_o samaria_n twenty_o year_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n he_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o sin_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 in_o the_o day_n of_o phacee_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n come_v theglath_n phalasar_n the_o king_n of_o assur_n &_o assyria_n take_v aion_n and_o abel_n the_o house_n of_o maachat_n and_o janoe_n and_o cedes_fw-la and_o asor_n and_o galaad_n and_o galilee_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o nepthali_n and_o transport_v they_o unto_o the_o assyrian_n †_o and_o osee_n the_o son_n of_o ela_n conspire_v and_o lay_v in_o wait_n against_o phacee_n the_o son_n of_o romelia_n and_o strike_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o and_o he_o reign_v for_o he_o the_o twentieth_o year_n of_o joatham_n the_o son_n of_o 1._o ozias_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o phacee_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v 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 in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o phacee_n the_o son_n of_o romelia_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n reign_v joatham_n the_o son_n of_o ozias_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a be_v he_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o sixteen_o year_n he_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v jerusa_n the_o daughter_n of_o sadoc_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v like_v before_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thing_n which_o ozias_n his_o father_n have_v do_v do_v he_o work_v †_o howbeit_o the_o excelse_n he_o take_v not_o away_o as_o yet_o the_o people_n immolate_a and_o burn_v incense_n in_o the_o excelse_n he_o build_v the_o high_a gate_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o joatham_n and_o all_o that_o he_o do_v 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 juda_n †_o in_o those_o day_n
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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
senaa_n three_o thousand_o nine_o hundred_o thirtitie_n †_o the_o priest_n the_o child_n of_o idaia_n in_o the_o house_n of_o josue_n nine_o hundred_o three_o †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o emmer_n a_o thousand_o fifty_o two_o †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o phashur_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o forty_o seven_o †_o the_o child_n of_o arem_fw-la a_o thousand_o seventene_n the_o levite_n †_o the_o child_n of_o josue_n &_o cedmiel_n the_o child_n †_o of_o cenia_n seventie_o four_o the_o sing_a man_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o asaph_n a_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o †_o the_o porter_n the_o childeren_n of_o sellum_fw-mi the_o childeren_n of_o ater_n the_o childeren_n of_o telmon_n the_o childeren_n of_o accub_n the_o childeren_n of_o hatita_n the_o childeren_n of_o sobai_n a_o hundred_o thirty_o eight_o †_o the_o nathineite_n the_o childeren_n of_o soha_n the_o childeren_n of_o hasupha_n the_o childeren_n of_o tebbaath_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o ceros_n the_o childeren_n of_o siaa_n the_o childeren_n of_o phadon_n the_o childeren_n of_o lebana_n the_o childeren_n of_o haguba_n the_o childeren_n of_o seimai_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o hanan_n the_o childeren_n of_o geddel_n the_o childeren_n of_o gaher_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o raaia_n the_o childeren_n of_o rasin_n the_o childeren_n of_o necoda_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o gesem_n the_o childeren_n of_o aza_n the_o childeren_n of_o phasea_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o besai_n the_o childeren_n of_o munim_n the_o childeren_n of_o nephussim_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o bacbuc_n the_o childeren_n of_o hacupha_n the_o childeren_n of_o harur_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o besloth_n the_o childeren_n of_o mahida_n the_o childeren_n of_o harsa_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o bercos_n the_o childeren_n of_o sisara_n the_o childeren_n of_o thema_fw-la †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o nasia_n the_o childeren_n of_o hatipha_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o the_o servant_n of_o solomon_n the_o childeren_n of_o sotai_n the_o childeren_n of_o sopher_v the_o childeren_n of_o pharida_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o jahala_n the_o childeren_n of_o darcon_n the_o childeren_n of_o jeddel_n †_o the_o childeren_fw-mi of_o saphia_n the_o childeren_n of_o hatil_n the_o chideren_n of_o phoher_v who_o be_v bear_v unto_o sabaim_n the_o son_n of_o amon._n †_o all_o natheneite_n and_o the_o childeren_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o solomon_n three_o hundred_o nyntie_a two_o †_o but_o these_o be_v they_o which_o come_v up_o from_o thelmela_n thelharsa_n cherub_n addon_n and_o emmer_n and_o can_v not_o show_v the_o house_n of_o their_o father_n and_o their_o seed_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o israel_n †_o the_o child_n of_o dalaia_n the_o childeren_n of_o tobia_n the_o childeren_n of_o necoda_n six_o hundred_o forty_o two_o †_o and_o of_o the_o priest_n the_o childeren_n of_o habia_n the_o childeren_n of_o acco_n the_o childeren_n of_o berzellai_n who_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o berzellai_n a_o galeadite_n and_o he_o be_v call_v by_o their_o name_n †_o these_o seek_v their_o writing_n in_o the_o register_n and_o find_v it_o not_o &_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o priesthood_n †_o and_o athersatha_fw-mi say_v to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o holies_n of_o holies_n until_o there_o stand_v up_o a_o priest_n learned_a and_o cunning_a †_o all_o the_o multitude_n as_o it_o be_v one_o man_n forty_o two_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o sixty_o †_o beside_o their_o man_n servant_n and_o woman_n servant_n which_o be_v seven_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o thirty_o seven_o and_o among_o they_o sing_v man_n &_o sing_v woman_n two_o hundred_o forty_o five_o †_o their_o horse_n two_o hundred_o forty_o six_o their_o mule_n two_o hundred_o forty_o five_o †_o their_o camel_n four_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o ass_n six_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o twenty_o hitherto_o be_v report_v what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o register_n from_o this_o place_n forward_o go_v on_o in_o order_n the_o history_n of_o nehemias_n church_n †_o and_o certain_a of_o the_o prince_n of_o family_n give_v unto_o the_o work_n athersatha_fw-mi give_v into_o the_o treasure_n of_o gold_n a_o thousand_o drachma_n phial_n fifty_o tunike_v for_o priest_n five_o hundred_o thirty_o †_o and_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o family_n there_o give_v into_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o work_n of_o gold_n twenty_o thousand_o drachma_n and_o of_o silver_n two_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o pound_n †_o and_o that_o which_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n give_v of_o gold_n twenty_o thousand_o drachma_n and_o of_o silver_n two_o thousand_o pound_n and_o tunike_v for_o priest_n sixty_o seven_o †_o and_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o porter_n and_o sing_v man_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o common_a people_n and_o the_o nathineite_n and_o all_o israel_n dwell_v in_o their_o city_n and_o the_o seven_o month_n be_v come_v and_o the_o childeren_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o their_o city_n chap._n viii_o esdras_n read_v the_o law_n before_o the_o people_n 9_o nehemias_n confort_v they_o 13._o they_o celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n seven_o day_n 13._o &_o of_o collection_n the_o eight_o day_n and_o all_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v together_o as_o it_o be_v one_o man_n to_o the_o street_n which_o be_v before_o the_o water_n and_o they_o say_v to_o esdras_n the_o scribe_n that_o he_o shall_v bring_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v israel_n †_o esdras_n therefore_o the_o priest_n revelation_n bring_v the_o law_n before_o the_o multitude_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o all_o that_o can_v understand_v in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n †_o and_o he_o read_v it_o plain_o in_o the_o street_n that_o be_v before_o the_o water_n gate_n from_o morning_n until_o midday_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o of_o these_o that_o understand_v and_o the_o ear_n of_o all_o the_o people_n be_v attent_a to_o the_o book_n †_o and_o esdaas_n the_o scribe_n stand_v upon_o a_o step_n of_o wood_n which_o he_o make_v to_o speak_v upon_o and_o there_o stand_v by_o he_o mathathias_n and_o semeia_n and_o ania_n and_o vria_n and_o helcia_n and_o maasia_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a phadaia_n misael_n and_o melchia_n and_o hasum_fw-la and_o hasbadana_n zacharia_n and_o mosollam_n †_o and_o esdras_n open_v the_o book_n before_o all_o the_o people_n for_o he_o appear_v above_o all_o the_o people_n and_o when_o he_o have_v open_v it_o all_o the_o people_n stand_v †_o and_o esdras_n bless_v our_o lord_n the_o great_a god_n and_o all_o the_o people_n answer_v amen_o amen_n lift_v up_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o bow_v and_o adore_v god_n flat_a on_o the_o earth_n †_o moerover_n josue_n &_o bani_n and_o serebia_n jamin_n accub_n septhai_n o●ia_n maasia_n celita_n azarias_n jozabed_n hanan_n phalaia_n levites_n make_v silence_n in_o the_o people_n to_o hear_v the_o law_n and_o the_o people_n stand_v in_o their_o degree_n †_o and_o they_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n distinct_o and_o plain_o for_o to_o understand_v and_o they_o understand_v when_o it_o be_v read_v †_o and_o nehemias_n say_v the_o same_o be_v 2._o athersatha_n and_o esdras_n the_o priest_n and_o scribe_n and_o the_o levites_n interpret_n to_o all_o the_o people_n it_o be_v a_o day_n sanctify_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n mourn_v you_o not_o and_o weep_v not_o for_o 2._o all_o the_o people_n weep_v when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n †_o and_o he_o say_v to_o they_o go_v eat_v fat_a thing_n and_o drink_v the_o sweet_a wine_n and_o send_v portion_n to_o they_o that_o have_v not_o prepare_v for_o themselves_o because_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a day_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o be_v not_o sad_a for_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v our_o strength_n †_o and_o the_o levite_n make_v silence_n in_o all_o the_o people_n say_v hold_v your_o 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baruch_n write_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremie_n all_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n †_o and_o jeremie_n command_v baruch_n say_v i_o be_o hand_n shut_v up_o neither_o be_o i_o able_a to_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o go_v thou_o in_o therefore_o and_o read_v out_o of_o the_o volume_n wherein_o thou_o have_v write_v from_o my_o mouth_n the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n on_o the_o fast_a day_n moreover_o also_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o juda_n which_o come_v out_o of_o their_o city_n thou_o shall_v read_v it_o to_o they_o †_o if_o perhaps_o their_o prayer_n may_v fall_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o
†_o people_n nabuchodosor_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n have_v eat_v i_o he_o have_v devour_v i_o he_o have_v make_v i_o as_o a_o empty_a vessel_n he_o have_v swallow_v i_o up_o as_o a_o dragon_n he_o have_v fill_v his_o belly_n with_o my_o tenderness_n and_o have_v cast_v i_o out_o †_o iniquity_n against_o i_o and_o my_o flesh_n upon_o babylon_n say_v the_o habitation_n of_o zion_n and_o my_o blood_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o chaldee_n say_v jerusalem_n †_o therefore_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n behold_v i_o will_v judge_v thy_o cause_n and_o will_v revenge_v thy_o vengeance_n and_o i_o will_v make_v her_o sea_n desolate_a and_o will_v dry_v up_o her_o vain_a †_o and_o babylon_n shall_v be_v into_o heap_n the_o habitation_n of_o dragon_n astonishment_n and_o hiss_v because_o there_o be_v not_o a_o inhabiter_n †_o they_o shall_v roar_v together_o as_o lion_n they_o shall_v shake_v the_o mane_n as_o the_o whelp_n of_o lion_n †_o in_o their_o heat_n i_o will_v set_v their_o drink_n and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o drink_v that_o they_o may_v be_v drowsy_a and_o sleep_v a_o everlasting_a sleep_n &_o not_o arise_v say_v our_o lord._n †_o i_o will_v lead_v they_o as_o lamb_n to_o be_v a_o victim_n and_o as_o ram_n with_o kid_n †_o how_o be_v sesach_n take_v and_o the_o noble_a one_o of_o all_o the_o earth_n apprehend_v how_o be_v babylon_n become_v a_o astonishment_n among_o the_o gentile_n †_o the_o sea_n be_v come_v up_o over_o babylon_n she_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o wave_n thereof_o †_o her_o city_n be_v become_v a_o astonishment_n a_o land_n inhabitable_a and_o desolate_a a_o land_n wherein_o none_o can_v dwell_v nor_o son_n of_o man_n may_v pass_v by_o it_o †_o and_o i_o will_v visit_v upon_o bel_n in_o babylon_n and_o i_o will_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n that_o which_o he_o have_v swallow_v and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v no_o more_o run_v together_o unto_o he_o for_o the_o wall_n also_o of_o babylon_n shall_v fall_v †_o go_v out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o she_o my_o people_n that_o every_o one_o may_v save_v his_o life_n from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o fury_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o lest_o perhaps_o your_o heart_n faint_a and_o you_o fear_v the_o bruit_n that_o shall_v be_v hear_v in_o the_o land_n and_o there_o shall_v come_v a_o bruit_n in_o the_o year_n and_o after_o this_o year_n a_o bruit_n and_o iniquity_n in_o the_o land_n and_o ruler_n upon_o ruler_n †_o therefore_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v and_o i_o will_v visit_v upon_o the_o sculptile_n of_o babylon_n and_o all_o her_o land_n shall_v be_v confound_v and_o all_o her_o slay_a shall_v fall_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o she_o †_o and_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v praise_v upon_o babylon_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o they_o because_o spoiler_n shall_v come_v to_o she_o from_o the_o north_n say_v our_o lord._n †_o and_o as_o babylon_n cause_v that_o there_o shall_v fall_v slay_v in_o israel_n so_o of_o babylon_n there_o shall_v fall_v slay_v in_o the_o whole_a land_n †_o you_o that_o have_v escape_v the_o sword_n come_v stand_v not_o remember_v our_o lord_n a_o far_o of_o and_o let_v jerusalem_n ascend_v upon_o your_o hart_n †_o we_o be_v confound_v because_o we_o have_v hear_v reproach_n ignominy_n have_v cover_v our_o face_n because_o stranger_n be_v come_v upon_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o therefore_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v our_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v visit_v upon_o her_o sculptile_n and_o in_o all_o her_o land_n the_o wound_a shall_v roar_v †_o if_o babylon_n shall_v ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n and_o establish_v her_o strength_n on_o high_a from_o i_o there_o shall_v come_v waster_n of_o she_o say_v our_o lord._n †_o a_o voice_n of_o crve_v from_o babylon_n and_o great_a destruction_n from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o chaldee_n †_o because_o our_o lord_n have_v waste_v babylon_n and_o destroy_v out_o of_o it_o the_o great_a voice_n and_o their_o wave_n shall_v sound_v as_o many_o water_n their_o voice_n have_v give_v a_o sound_n †_o because_o the_o spoiler_n be_v come_v upon_o she_o that_o be_v upon_o babylon_n and_o her_o valiant_o be_v apprehend_v and_o their_o bow_n be_v weaken_v because_o the_o strong_a revenger_n our_o lord_n render_v will_v repay_v †_o and_o i_o will_v inebriate_v her_o prince_n and_o her_o wise_a man_n and_o her_o duke_n and_o her_o magistrate_n and_o her_o valiant_o and_o they_o shall_v sleep_v a_o everlasting_a sleep_n and_o shall_v not_o awake_v say_v the_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n †_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o most_o broad_a wall_n of_o babylon_n by_o undermyne_v shall_v be_v undermine_v and_o her_o high_a gate_n shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n and_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v come_v to_o nothing_o and_o of_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o shall_v perish_v †_o the_o word_n that_o jeremie_n the_o prophet_n command_v saraias_n the_o son_n of_o nerias_n the_o son_n of_o maasias_n when_o he_o go_v with_o sedecias_n the_o king_n into_o babylon_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o saraias_n be_v prophet_n the_o prince_n of_o prophecy_n †_o and_o jeremie_n write_v all_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o babylon_n in_o one_o book_n all_o these_o word_n that_o be_v write_v against_o babylon_n †_o and_o jeremie_n say_v to_o saraias_n when_o thou_o shall_v come_v into_o babylon_n and_o shall_v see_v and_o shall_v read_v all_o these_o word_n †_o thou_o shall_v say_v lord_n thou_o have_v speak_v against_o this_o place_n to_o destroy_v it_o that_o there_o be_v none_o to_o inhabit_v it_o from_o man_n even_o unto_o beast_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a wilderness_n †_o and_o when_o thou_o shall_v have_v finish_v read_v this_o book_n thou_o shall_v tie_v a_o stone_n to_o it_o and_o shall_v throw_v it_o into_o the_o mid_n of_o euphrates_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v say_v so_o shall_v babylon_n be_v drown_v &_o she_o shall_v not_o rise_v up_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o affliction_n that_o i_o will_v bring_v upon_o she_o and_o she_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v babylon_n hitherto_o the_o word_n of_o jeremie_n chap._n lii_o a_o recapitulation_n of_o the_o take_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o two_o year_n siege_n 7._o king_n sedecias_n take_v in_o flight_n 10._o his_o child_n slay_v before_o his_o eye_n with_o other_o noble_n 11._o his_o eye_n put_v out_o and_o so_o lead_v into_o babylon_n 12._o the_o temple_n the_o palace_n and_o other_o house_n burn_v the_o people_n carry_v into_o captivity_n 15._o few_o except_v to_o till_o the_o land_n 17._o the_o two_o brazen_a pillar_n lavatorie_n and_o all_o the_o treasure_n take_v away_o 24._o all_o the_o captive_n at_o diverse_a time_n four_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o 31._o final_o king_n joachin_n be_v exalt_v in_o the_o court_n a_o child_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n be_v sedecias_n when_o he_o pomenon_n begin_v to_o reign_v and_o eleven_o year_n he_o reign_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v amital_a the_o daughter_n of_o jeremie_n of_o lobna_n †_o and_o he_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thing_n that_o joakim_n have_v do_v †_o because_o the_o fury_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o against_o juda_n till_o he_o cast_v they_o away_o from_o his_o face_n and_o sedecias_n revolt_v from_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n †_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o the_o ten_o month_n the_o ten_o of_o the_o month_n come_v nabuchodonosor_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n himself_o and_o all_o his_o army_n against_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o besiege_v it_o and_o build_v against_o it_o munition_n round_o about_o †_o and_o the_o city_n be_v besiege_v until_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o king_n sedecias_n †_o and_o in_o the_o four_o month_n the_o nine_o of_o the_o month_n a_o famine_n possess_v the_o city_n and_o there_o be_v no_o victual_n for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n †_o and_o a_o breach_n be_v make_v into_o the_o city_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o war_n flee_v and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o night_n by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o gate_n that_o be_v between_o the_o two_o wall_n &_o lead_v to_o the_o king_n garden_n the_o chaldee_n besiege_v the_o city_n round_o about_o and_o they_o depart_v by_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v into_o the_o wilderness_n †_o but_o the_o army_n of_o the_o chaldee_n pursue_v the_o king_n and_o they_o apprehend_v sedecias_n in_o the_o desert_n which_o be_v beside_o jericho_n and_o all_o his_o train_n flee_v scatter_v from_o he_o †_o and_o when_o
jerom._n history_n fable_n and_o so_o do_v not_o account_v they_o canonical_a scripture_n first_o we_o answer_v that_o he_o report_v the_o jew_n opinion_n use_v their_o term_n not_o explicate_v his_o own_o judgement_n intend_v only_o to_o deliver_v sincere_o that_o which_o he_o solution_n find_v in_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o omite_v to_o insert_v the_o rest_n advertise_v withal_o that_o he_o have_v it_o in_o theodotion_n translation_n which_o answer_n be_v cler_o justify_v by_o his_o own_o testimony_n li._n 2._o c._n 9_o adversus_fw-la ruffinum_fw-la in_o these_o word_n whereas_o i_o relate_v say_v he_o what_o the_o hebrew_n say_v against_o the_o history_n of_o susanna_n and_o the_o hymn_n of_o the_o three_o child_n he_o that_o for_o this_o repute_v i_o a_o fool_n prove_v himself_o a_o sycophant_n for_o i_o do_v not_o explicate_v what_o myself_o judge_v but_o what_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o say_v against_o i_o second_o we_o solution_n answer_v that_o if_o s._n jerom_n do_v not_o think_v these_o part_n to_o be_v canonical_a yet_o see_v so_o many_o other_o ancient_a father_n and_o now_o the_o whole_a church_n hold_v they_o for_o canonical_a we_o so_o believe_v they_o to_o be_v for_o albeit_o the_o ancient_a counsel_n and_o father_n other_o that_o recite_v catalogue_n of_o holy_a scripture_n do_v not_o express_o say_v as_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n last_o do_v sess_n 4._o that_o all_o the_o part_n of_o book_n by_o they_o recite_v be_v canonical_a yet_o they_o do_v not_o except_v any_o part_n of_o this_o book_n and_o therefore_o speak_v indefinite_o do_v in_o deed_n include_v all_o and_o not_o exclude_v any_o parcel_n usual_o read_v in_o the_o church_n as_o these_o be_v moreover_o very_a many_o ancient_a father_n do_v express_o allege_v these_o part_n as_o divine_a canonical_a scripture_n of_o many_o we_o shall_v cite_v some_o the_o prayer_n of_o azarias_n be_v allege_v as_o divine_a scripture_n by_o s._n cyprian_n azarias_n ser._n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la by_o holy_a ephrem_n li._n de_fw-fr humilitate_fw-la comparanda_fw-la ca._n 9_o by_o s._n chrysostom_n ho._n de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la pveris_fw-la leontius_n cyprius_n apud_fw-la eutym_n par_fw-fr 1._o panopliae_fw-la tit_n 8._o patianus_fw-la parenesi_fw-la in_o poenitentiam_fw-la s._n augustin_n epist_n 122._o &_o li._n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la boni_fw-la c._n 16._o s._n fulgentius_n ad_fw-la venatiam_fw-la de_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la c._n 16._o likewise_o the_o hymn_n of_o the_o three_o child_n be_v allege_v child_n by_o most_o of_o the_o same_o and_o by_o diverse_a other_o as_o by_o s._n jerom_n himself_o in_o c._n 3._o ad_fw-la galatas_fw-la &_o epist._n 49._o de_fw-la muliere_fw-la septiesicta_fw-la s._n ambrose_n praefatan_n psalmos_fw-la &_o li._n 6._o in_o lucanum_n c._n 2._o concilium_fw-la toletanum_n c._n 13._o in_o like_a manner_n the_o history_n of_o susanna_n be_v cite_v as_o holy_a scripture_n by_o s._n ignatius_n susanna_n epist_n ad_fw-la magnesianos_fw-la tertullian_n li._n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la militis_fw-la s._n cyprian_n li._n 1._o epist._n ep_v 8._o &_o 40._o s._n chrysostom_n ho._n 1._o in_o fine_a have_v a_o whole_a sermon_n of_o susanna_n as_o upon_o holy_a scripture_n s._n ambrose_n li._n 1._o de_fw-la officijs_fw-la c._n 18._o li._n 3._o c._n 14._o &_o li._n 3._o de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la c._n 7._o s._n augustin_n trast_n 36._o in_o joan._n &_o ser._n 118._o &_o 242._o final_o the_o history_n of_o bel_n and_o of_o the_o dragon_n be_v judge_v divine_a scripture_n dragon_n by_o s._n cyprian_n li._n 1._o ep._n ep_v 4._o &_o li._n 3._o ep_v 1._o &_o li._n 4._o ep_n 6._o s._n basil_n ho._n in_o divites_fw-la avaros_fw-la s._n athanasius_n in_o synopsi_n brief_o explicate_v the_o argument_n of_o this_o whole_a book_n make_v express_v mention_n of_o the_o hymn_n of_o the_o three_o child_n and_o of_o the_o history_n of_o susanna_n and_o of_o bel_n and_o the_o dragon_n to_o conclude_v therefore_o with_o who_o we_o begin_v s._n jerom_n speak_v 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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
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of_o sinner_n sinner_n the_o humiliation_n of_o penitentes_fw-la penitentes_fw-la the_o sanctity_n of_o his_o church_n in_o general_n as_o well_o holy_a person_n as_o holy_a thing_n thing_n and_o true_a confidence_n in_o he_o without_o presume_v of_o man_n power_n power_n god_n servant_n first_o of_o all_o before_o they_o fight_v do_v work_n of_o penance_n commend_v their_o cause_n to_o god_n then_o take_v wea_z pons_fw-la in_o hand_n &_o expect_v opportunity_n to_o encounter_v with_o the_o enemy_n enemy_n a_o common_a frailty_n of_o people_n in_o distress_n to_o impute_v error_n to_o their_o superior_a though_o in_o deed_n ozias_n err_v rather_o in_o yield_v at_o last_o to_o their_o suggestion_n v._n 2d_o then_o in_o withstand_v thus_o long_o the_o three_o pair_v judith_n deliner_v her_o whole_a nation_n from_o persecution_n persecution_n in_o three_o special_a observance_n this_o holy_a widow_n lead_v a_o most_o religion_n life_n in_o much_o private_a prayer_n in_o wear_v hearecloth_n and_o in_o much_o fast_n as_o it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a lend_v aldayes_o but_o sabbathes_n &_o feast_n except_v except_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o month_n month_n in_o this_o especial_o they_o offend_v that_o they_o prefix_v a_o ti●●_n mean_v then_o to_o yield_v the_o city_n for_o they_o shall_v rather_o have_v fight_v against_o the_o enemy_n then_o deliver_v god_n people_n to_o a_o tyrant_n holy_a thing_n into_o profane_a hand_n &_o by_o their_o example_n put_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n in_o like_a danger_n rabanus_n rabanus_n s._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 10._o v._n 10._o allege_v that_o happen_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o desert_n add_v this_o word_n destroyer_n which_o be_v only_o in_o this_o place_n and_o not_o num_fw-la 11._o nor_o 14_o nor_o else_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o be_v a_o other_o argument_n that_o this_o book_n be_v canonical_a canonical_a some_o think_v abra_n be_v a_o proper_a name_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v or_o no_o it_o signify_v a_o handmaid_n of_o more_o honour_n as_o we_o speak_v a_o maid_n of_o honour_n honour_n of_o such_o private_a oratory_n as_o this_o our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o speak_v mat._n 6._o saying_n f●ter_v into_o thy_o chamber_n etc._n etc._n of_o like_o oratory_n among_o christian_n read_v card_n baronius_n an._n d_o 293._o s._n cyp._n ep_v 56._o 56._o the_o zele_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v commendable_a but_o for_o diverse_a '_o evil_a circumstance_n the_o fact_n be_v re_z prove_v by_o jacob_n gen._n 34._o &_o 49._o ixo_o 14._o 14._o she_o pray_v that_o holofernes_n shall_v be_v move_v with_o her_o beauty_n &_o sweet_a speech_n which_o he_o may_v be_v and_o not_o sin_n but_o he_o by_o his_o free_a will_n sin_v god_n turn_v his_o sin_n to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o see_v annot_n exod._n 7._o pag._n 173._o s._n aug._n ser._n 228._o 228._o see_v ch_n 8._o ●_o 32._o 32._o ●●nd●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n by_o this_o testify_v ●_o she_o holy_a intention_n in_o adorn_v herself_o herself_o not_o only_o certain_a meat_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n levis_fw-la 11._o but_o in_o manner_n all_o the_o meat_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v unlawful_a be_v offer_v to_o idol_n for_o which_o cause_n daniel_n and_o the_o three_o child_n will_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o king_n meat_n in_o babylon_n dan_o 1_o 1_o stiped_a barley_n barley_n she_o tell_v many_o thing_n cuident_o true_a other_o thing_n conditional_o as_o it_o be_v like_a to_o come_v to_o pass_v if_o god_n send_v not_o better_a meane●_n meane●_n s._n ●ulgentius_fw-la probable_o judge_v that_o judith_n be_v now_o about_o forty_o year_n old_a epist_n 2._o cap._n 6._o 6._o all_o that_o judith_n say_v be_v true_a in_o her_o sense_n as_o she_o mean_v it_o but_o not_o in_o the_o understanding_n of_o holofernes_n and_o his_o soldier_n yet_o be_v no_o less_o lawful_a than_o that_o josue_n do_v in_o de●eving_v the_o citezenes_n of_o hay_n josue_n 8._o s._n aug._n q._n 10._o in_o josue_n josue_n see_v chap._n 10_o v._n 5._o 5._o this_o purity_n confisted_a in_o abstain_v from_o meat_n forbid_v by_o the_o law_n or_o offer_v to_o idol_n idol_n p●ell●_n p●ell●_n the_o s●s●ing_n of_o one_o woman_n over_o ●h●ew_a a_o innumerable_a host_n of_o ●_z ●_o amb._n li._n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o &_o el●●_n c._n 9_o 9_o if_o bethulia_n have_v be_v take_v jerusalem_n also_o have_v b●u●_n in_o extreme_a danger_n sore_o 〈…〉_o whereof_o god_n have_v make_v more_o special_a promise_n to_o david_n and_o other_o isa●●_n 37_o 38._o &c_n &c_n &c_n judiths_n ●●ope●_n aug●●●●_n defend_v she_o as_o jacob●●●gel_v deliver_v he_o from_o all_o evile_v 〈◊〉_d 48._o 48._o achior_n a_o ammonite_n ch_z 5._o v._n 5._o be_v true_o convert_v and_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o church_n notwithstanding_o that_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n be_v exclude_v by_o name_n deut._n 23._o v._o 3._o which_o be_v therefore_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 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