1._o paâ—_n 25_o 25_o by_o their_o weep_v they_o testify_v that_o the_o new_a temple_n be_v not_o so_o excellent_a as_o the_o former_a and_o therefore_o aggâ—u_n prophetie_n c._n 2._o can_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o this_o temple_n but_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n â—_o aug_n li._n 18._o ciâ—it_fw-la â—_o 45._o 45._o schismatic_n and_o heretics_a may_v not_o be_v admitteâ—_n to_o communicate_v in_o sacrifice_n with_o catholic_n catholic_n god_n geve_v corege_n to_o his_o servant_n strike_v their_o enemy_n with_o terror_n and_o so_o make_v they_o cease_v from_o hinderuig_a his_o work_n as_o they_o before_o intend_v intend_v the_o hart_n of_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n proverb_n 21._o the_o second_o part_n esdras_n instruct_v the_o people_n people_n esdras_n come_v with_o the_o fâ—â—â—â—_n from_o babylon_n 〈◊〉_d â—sd_v 12_o â—â—ut_v return_v thither_o and_o now_o ascend_v the_o second_o time_n â—o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n this_o great_a number_n which_o by_o esdras_n persuasion_n come_v from_o babylon_n signify_v the_o greatfivict_n of_o soul_n convert_v from_o sin_n by_o the_o exhortation_n of_o holy_a preacher_n s._n beaa_o li._n 2._o in_o esara_n c._n 10._o 10._o it_o suffice_v not_o to_o part_v from_o babylon_n that_o be_v from_o sin_n but_o we_o must_v also_o do_v work_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o therefore_o esdras_n here_o proclaim_v a_o extraordinary_a fast_n to_o those_o that_o be_v come_v from_o captivity_n captivity_n malachias_n the_o prophet_n complain_v also_o of_o this_o fault_n c._n 2._o v._n 11._o threaten_a god_n punishment_n both_o to_o superior_n and_o subject_n for_o not_o correct_v it_o â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o respect_n oâ—_n their_o greatiniquity_n esdias_n presume_v not_o to_o ask_v the_o conservation_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n but_o some_o relic_n or_o â—â—ran_n lest_o part_n as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a post_n or_o a_o nail_n of_o a_o whole_a house_n towards_o the_o re-edify_n thereof_o â—esdras_n be_v extraordinary_o send_v by_o god_n to_o correct_v the_o people_n repair_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n son_n by_o his_o authority_n call_v the_o people_n together_o and_o so_o procee_v to_o make_v reformation_n â—o_o s._n paus_n confer_v with_o other_o apostle_n gal._n 2_o 2_o their_o â—inne_n be_v punish_v by_o over_o much_o rain_n v._o 13._o and_o so_o affliction_n give_v they_o more_o feel_v of_o their_o fault_n fault_n among_o other_o inconvenience_n of_o unlawful_a marriage_n one_o be_v that_o child_n be_v bear_v illegitimate_a duble_n title_n of_o this_o book_n the_o content_n s._n jerom._n epist_n ad_fw-la paulin._n divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o part_n nehemias_n his_o commiseration_n of_o his_o country_n country_n nehemias_n by_o his_o legacy_n be_v send_v from_o a_o king_n by_o his_o name_n which_o signify_v comforter_n from_o our_o lord_n and_o by_o his_o build_n again_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n prefigure_v our_o saviour_n who_o be_v send_v from_o god_n the_o father_n himself_o be_v the_o comforter_n of_o mankind_n and_o the_o sendâ—â—_n of_o a_o other_o comforter_n the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o remain_v with_o his_o church_n s._n beda_n prolog_n in_o nehemiam_fw-la nehemiam_fw-la infideles_fw-la &_o heretic_n be_v greve_v that_o other_o endevoure_n to_o repair_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o church_n in_o any_o country_n country_n god_n hand_n be_v clear_o show_v in_o the_o effect_n of_o obtain_v the_o king_n favourable_a letter_n the_o second_o part_n how_o the_o city_n be_v repair_v with_o wall_n &_o people_n people_n finish_v the_o gate_n they_o dedicate_v it_o to_o god_n service_n be_v for_o defence_n of_o his_o holy_a city_n and_o so_o sanctify_v it_o it_o it_o be_v god_n providence_n that_o the_o enemy_n mock_v at_o the_o reparation_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v not_o so_o furious_o resist_v till_o the_o work_n be_v perform_v so_o sometime_o heretic_n scoff_v at_o the_o endeâ—â—â—â—â—â—_n of_o poor_a priest_n labour_v to_o restore_v catholic_a religion_n but_o whether_o they_o scoff_v or_o rage_n god_n holy_a work_n procee_v and_o prosper_v prosper_v s_o beda_n in_o his_o time_n lament_v that_o some_o spiritual_a superior_n neglect_v to_o feed_v their_o flock_n either_o spiritual_o or_o temporal_o and_o yet_o exact_v temporal_a revenue_n and_o oppress_v the_o poor_a people_n li_n 3._o c._n 21._o in_o â—sd_a how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o with_o he_o wish_v a_o other_o nehemias_n that_o be_v a_o comforter_n from_o our_o lord_n to_o correct_v this_o fault_n &_o to_o relieve_v poor_a catholic_n distress_v a_o right_a property_n of_o a_o true_a pastor_n to_o do_v that_o good_a which_o he_o preach_v to_o other_o s._n beda_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la a_o good_a conscience_n have_v great_a confidence_n in_o god_n and_o just_o hope_v for_o reward_n reward_n when_o heretic_n &_o other_o adversary_n of_o the_o church_n find_v themselves_o not_o able_a to_o suppress_v catholic_n they_o offer_v condition_n of_o peace_n and_o liberty_n to_o all_o so_o when_o protestants_n begin_v &_o where_o they_o be_v weak_a they_o will_v have_v none_o persecute_v for_o any_o opinion_n in_o religion_n but_o where_o they_o be_v strong_a they_o hardly_o grant_v toleration_n to_o catholic_n catholic_n three_o special_a defence_n of_o a_o city_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o wall_n shut_v and_o open_v the_o gate_n in_o due_a time_n &_o diligent_a watchman_n so_o to_o the_o custody_n of_o faithful_a soul_n three_o thing_n be_v necessary_a the_o grace_n of_o god_n due_a regard_n of_o the_o outward_a â—enses_n and_o continual_a watch_n against_o out_o invisible_a enemy_n s._n jerom_n here_o note_v whence_o he_o receive_v eke_v part_n of_o this_o book_n which_o be_v all_o canonical_a scripture_n be_v all_o alike_o so_o declare_v by_o the_o church_n church_n the_o people_n request_v esdras_n to_o bring_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o bring_v it_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o mention_n that_o he_o write_v the_o whole_a law_n out_o of_o his_o memory_n or_o by_o miracle_n which_o make_v it_o probable_a that_o all_o copy_n be_v not_o burn_v or_o lose_v but_o some_o reserve_v by_o jeremias_n eze_n chiel_n daniel_n aggeus_n zacha_n rias_fw-la or_o by_o himself_o or_o other_o out_o of_o which_o he_o collect_v one_o entire_a volume_n correct_v fault_n commit_v by_o scribe_n &_o add_v some_o thing_n for_o explication_n sake_n &_o supplement_n of_o the_o history_n and_o that_o either_o by_o tradition_n oâ—_n revelation_n revelation_n athersatha_fw-mi priuâ—â—egâ—â—_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o favour_n with_o king_n artaxerxes_n chap._n 2._o 1._o esd_v 2._o 2._o true_a repentance_n require_v wâ—â—kes_n of_o penance_n &_o especial_o the_o renâ—ouâ—â—g_n of_o occasion_n of_o sin_n as_o separation_n from_o evil_a con_fw-mi panie_n abandon_v of_o evil_a cogitation_n and_o of_o much_o worldly_a pleasure_n pleasure_n change_a of_o name_n import_v â—ome_v beneficial_a mystery_n gen._n â—7_n â—7_n free_a will_n in_o sinner_n num_fw-la 14._o 14._o in_o all_o league_n &_o covenante_n of_o peace_n those_o article_n be_v special_o mention_v wherein_o breach_n have_v be_v make_v in_o former_a time_n time_n because_o jerusalem_n be_v most_o impugn_a by_o enemy_n few_o be_v willing_a to_o dwell_v there_o there_o yet_o many_o valiant_a man_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n benjamin_n and_o levi_n offer_v themselves_o of_o other_o tribe_n the_o ten_o part_n be_v choose_v by_o lot_n whereby_o be_v gather_v that_o many_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n return_v also_o into_o chanaan_n though_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v not_o so_o express_o record_v what_o become_v of_o they_o as_o of_o the_o other_o ten_o tribe_n because_o jerusalem_n pertain_v to_o the_o lote_n of_o benjamin_n juda_n be_v the_o kingly_a tribe_n and_o levi_n the_o priestly_a s._n beda_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 31_o in_o esdr_n esdras_n go_v again_o to_o babylon_n and_o obtain_v a_o favourable_a commission_n of_o the_o king_n bring_v many_o with_o he_o into_o jerusalem_n â—_o â—â—aâ—_n 7._o 7._o the_o genealogy_n oâ—â—â—gn_n pâ—â—â—â—â—s_v 〈◊〉_d josue_n to_o leddoa_v otherwise_o call_v jaddus_n jaddus_n as_o other_o give_v tithe_n to_o the_o levite_n so_o they_o give_v to_o priest_n num._n 18._o â—_o 21._o 28._o the_o three_o part_n correction_n of_o fault_n deut._n 23._o num._n 22._o 22._o this_o tobias_n be_v a_o ammo_fw-la night_fw-mi &_o a_o persecuter_n c._n 14._o to_o who_o eliasib_n be_v akin_a by_o reason_n of_o unlawful_a marriage_n join_v felowshipe_n with_o he_o for_o wicked_a lucre_n which_o therefore_o nehemias_n correct_v prefigure_v therein_o ouâ—_n saviour_n zele_n who_o throw_v byer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n mat._n 21._o and_o these_o persecuter_n prefigure_v heretic_n in_o their_o word_n and_o act_n as_o venerable_a beda_n expound_v li_z 〈◊〉_d esd_v c._n 19_o 19_o a_o just_a man_n that_o have_v merit_v by_o good_a work_n may_v pray_v with_o great_a confidence_n for_o reward_n the_o third_z and_o four_o book_n of_o esdras_n
lord_n make_v this_o woman_n which_o enter_v into_o thy_o house_n as_o rachel_n and_o lia_n which_o build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o she_o may_v be_v a_o example_n of_o virtue_n in_o ephrata_n and_o may_v have_v a_o famous_a name_n in_o bethlehem_n †_o and_o that_o thy_o house_n may_v be_v as_o the_o house_n of_o phares_n who_o thamar_n bear_v to_o judas_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o our_o lord_n shall_v geve_v thou_o of_o this_o young_a woman_n †_o booz_n therefore_o take_v ruth_n and_o have_v she_o to_o wife_n and_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o our_o lord_n give_v she_o to_o conceive_v and_o to_o bear_v a_o son_n †_o and_o the_o woman_n say_v to_o noemi_n bless_v be_v our_o lord_n which_o have_v not_o suffer_v that_o there_o shall_v fail_v a_o successor_n of_o thy_o family_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o israel_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v one_o that_o may_v comfort_v thy_o soul_n and_o cherish_v thy_o old_a age_n for_o of_o thy_o daughter_n in_o law_n be_v he_o bear_v which_o will_v love_v thou_o and_o much_o better_a be_v she_o to_o thou_o then_o if_o thou_o have_v seven_o son_n †_o and_o noemi_n take_v the_o child_n put_v it_o in_o her_o bosom_n and_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o nurse_n and_o of_o one_o that_o shall_v carry_v he_o †_o and_o the_o woman_n her_o neighbour_n congratulate_v she_o and_o say_v there_o be_v a_o son_n bear_v to_o noemi_n call_v his_o name_n obed_n this_o be_v 1._o the_o father_n of_o isai_n the_o father_n of_o david_n †_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o phares_n phares_n beget_v esron_n †_o esron_n beget_v aram_n aram_n beget_v aminadab_n †_o aminadab_n beget_v nahasson_n nahasson_n beget_v salmon_n †_o salmon_n beget_v booz_n booz_n beget_v obed_n †_o obed_n beget_v isai_n isai_n beget_v david_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o paralippomenon_n in_o general_z after_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n whereunto_o ruth_n be_v annex_v right_o follow_v the_o book_n of_o king_n signify_v that_o after_o the_o general_a judgement_n come_v the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n as_o venerable_a beda_n expound_v this_o connexion_n 1._o father_n of_o book_n wherein_o he_o also_o explicate_v many_o other_o mystery_n of_o christ_n &_o the_o church_n praefigure_v in_o these_o history_n likewise_o s._n gregory_n teach_v that_o beside_o paulin._n the_o historical_a &_o moral_a sense_n express_v in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o letter_n a_o other_o mystical_a understanding_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v the_o height_n of_o the_o allegory_n in_o confirmation_n whereof_o he_o cit_v s._n augustin_n and_o s._n hierom_n who_o say_v that_o elcana_n his_o two_o wife_n signify_v the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n &_o that_o the_o death_n of_o heli_n &_o saul_n with_o translation_n of_o priesthood_n to_o samuel_n and_o sadoch_n and_o of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n praefigure_v the_o new_a priesthood_n and_o new_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n the_o old_a cease_v which_o be_v shadow_n thereof_o so_o these_o two_o great_a doctor_n s._n gregory_n and_o s._n beda_n insist_v in_o the_o step_n of_o other_o learned_a holy_a father_n that_o have_v go_v before_o they_o expound_v these_o history_n not_o only_o historical_o but_o also_o mystical_o the_o history_n first_o set_v forth_o the_o change_n of_o the_o form_n of_o government_n lippomenon_n from_o judge_n to_o king_n and_o then_o at_o large_a what_o king_n do_v reign_v over_o the_o hebrew_n people_n as_o well_o in_o one_o entire_a realm_n as_o over_o the_o same_o people_n divide_v into_o two_o kingdom_n their_o more_o principal_a act_n their_o good_a and_o evil_a behaviour_n also_o the_o prosperity_n declination_n and_o final_a captivity_n of_o both_o the_o kingdom_n all_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o four_o book_n of_o king_n with_o other_o two_o partly_o repete_v that_o be_v say_v before_o but_o especial_o supply_v thing_n omit_v in_o the_o whole_a sacred_a history_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n call_v paralippomenon_n the_o two_o first_o be_v also_o call_v the_o book_n of_o samuel_n though_o he_o write_v not_o rest_n one_o of_o they_o whole_o for_o he_o die_v before_o the_o history_n of_o the_o former_a end_v but_o they_o go_v both_o under_o his_o name_n because_o he_o anoint_v the_o two_o first_o king_n and_o write_v a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o act_n whereto_o the_o rest_n be_v add_v either_o by_o david_n and_o solomon_n as_o some_o think_v or_o by_o nathan_n and_o gad_n as_o be_v probable_o gather_v 1._o paralip_n 29._o v._n 29._o the_o author_n also_o of_o the_o three_o and_o four_o book_n of_o king_n and_o of_o the_o two_o of_o paralippomenon_n be_v uncertain_a yet_o all_o have_v ever_o be_v receive_v and_o hold_v for_o canonical_a scripture_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n this_o first_o book_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n first_o be_v record_v the_o part_n governmente_n of_o heli_n &_o samuel_n with_o the_o occasion_n of_o change_v the_o state_n of_o that_o commonwealth_n into_o a_o kingdom_n in_o the_o eight_o first_o chapter_n second_o the_o election_n and_o government_n of_o saul_n their_o first_o king_n from_o the_o 9_o chap._n to_o the_o 16._o three_o david_n anoint_v his_o virtue_n truble_n and_o persecution_n from_o the_o 16._o chap._n to_o the_o 28._o four_o the_o ruin_n of_o saul_n and_o exaltation_n of_o david_n in_o the_o four_o last_o chapter_n the_o first_o book_n of_o samvel_n which_o we_o call_v the_o first_o of_o king_n chap._n i._o elcana_n have_v two_o wife_n the_o one_o call_v anna_n be_v barren_a and_o for_o the_o same_o august_n be_v reproach_v by_o the_o other_o call_v phenenna_n 9_o anna_n vow_v and_o pray_v for_o a_o man_n child_n 19_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n call_v he_o samuel_n 24._o and_o present_v he_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o silo._n there_o be_v a_o man_n of_o ramathaimsophim_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n &_o his_o name_n elcana_n the_o son_n of_o jeroham_n the_o son_n kingdom_n of_o eliu_n the_o son_n of_o thohu_n the_o son_n of_o suph_n a_o ephraite_n †_o and_o he_o have_v two_o wife_n the_o name_n of_o one_o be_v anna_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o second_o phenenna_n phenenna_n have_v child_n but_o anna_n have_v not_o child_n †_o and_o that_o man_n go_v up_o from_o his_o city_n upon_o ordinary_a day_n to_o adore_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o silo._n and_o there_o be_v the_o two_o son_n of_o heli_n ophni_n and_o phinees_n priest_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o the_o day_n come_v therefore_o &_o elcana_n immolate_a and_o give_v to_o phenenna_n his_o wife_n &_o to_o all_o her_o son_n and_o daughter_n part_n †_o but_o to_o anna_n he_o give_v one_o part_n with_o heavy_a cheer_n because_o he_o love_v anna._n and_o our_o lord_n have_v shut_v her_o matrice_n †_o her_o adversary_n also_o afflict_v she_o and_o vex_v she_o sore_o in_o so_o much_o that_o she_o up_o braid_v she_o that_o 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will_v geve_v unto_o thy_o servant_n a_o man_n child_n i_o 27._o will_v geve_v he_o to_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n &_o the_o razor_n shall_v not_o come_v upon_o his_o head_n †_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o she_o multiply_v prayer_n before_o our_o lord_n that_o heli_n observe_v her_o mouth_n †_o moreover_o anna_n speak_v in_o her_o hart_n and_o only_o her_o lip_n move_v and_o voice_n there_o be_v not_o hear_v at_o al._n heli_n therefore_o think_v she_o to_o be_v drink_v †_o and_o say_v to_o she_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v drink_v digest_v a_o little_a the_o wine_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v wet_a †_o anna_n answer_v not_o so_o quoth_v she_o my_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o a_o exceed_a
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homage_n to_o solomon_n and_o king_n david_n be_v old_a and_o have_v many_o day_n death_n of_o age_n and_o when_o he_o be_v cover_v with_o clothes_n he_o be_v not_o warm_v †_o his_o servant_n therefore_o say_v to_o he_o let_v we_o seek_v for_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n a_o young_a woman_n a_o virgin_n and_o let_v she_o stand_v before_o the_o king_n and_o cherish_v he_o and_o sleep_v in_o his_o bosom_n and_o warm_v our_o lord_n the_o king_n †_o they_o seek_v therefore_o a_o beautiful_a young_a woman_n in_o all_o the_o cost_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o find_v abisag_n a_o sunamite_n and_o bring_v she_o to_o the_o king_n †_o and_o the_o damsel_n be_v exceed_o beautiful_a and_o she_o sleep_v with_o the_o king_n and_o serve_v he_o but_o the_o king_n do_v not_o know_v she_o †_o and_o adonias_n the_o son_n of_o haggith_n be_v elevate_v say_v i_o will_v reign_v and_o he_o make_v himself_o chariote_n and_o horseman_n and_o fifty_o man_n that_o shall_v run_v before_o he_o †_o neither_o do_v his_o father_n control_v he_o at_o any_o time_n say_v why_o do_v thou_o this_o and_o he_o also_o be_v very_o beautiful_a the_o second_o bear_v after_o absalon_n †_o and_o he_o have_v talk_v with_o joab_n the_o son_n of_o saruia_n &_o with_o 27._o abiathar_n the_o priest_n who_o further_v adonias_n side_n †_o but_o sadoc_n the_o priest_n and_o banaias_n the_o son_n of_o joiada_n and_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o semei_n and_o rei_fw-la and_o the_o strength_n of_o david_n army_n be_v not_o with_o adonias_n †_o adonias_n therefore_o have_v immolate_a ram_n and_o calf_n and_o all_o sit_v beast_n beside_o the_o stone_n zohele_v which_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o fountain_n rogel_n call_v all_o his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o juda_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n †_o but_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n and_o banaias_n and_o all_o the_o strong_a one_o and_o solomon_n his_o brother_n he_o call_v not_o †_o nathan_n therefore_o say_v to_o bethsabee_n the_o mother_n of_o solomon_n have_v thou_o not_o hear_v that_o adonias_n the_o son_n of_o haggith_n have_v reign_v and_o our_o lord_n david_n be_v ignorant_a thereof_o †_o now_o therefore_o come_v take_v counsel_n of_o i_o and_o save_v thy_o life_n and_o thy_o son_n salomon_n †_o go_v and_o enter_v in_o to_o king_n david_n and_o say_v to_o he_o do_v not_o thou_o my_o lord_n king_n swear_v to_o i_o thy_o handmaid_n say_v solomon_n thy_o son_n shall_v reign_v after_o i_o and_o he_o shall_v sit_v in_o my_o throne_n why_o then_o reign_v adonias_n †_o and_o while_o thou_o be_v yet_o speak_v there_o with_o the_o king_n i_o will_v come_v after_o thou_o and_o make_v up_o thy_o word_n †_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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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 mother_n be_v azuba_n the_o daughter_n of_o selahi_n †_o and_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o father_n asa_n neither_o decline_v he_o from_o it_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v before_o our_o lord._n †_o but_o perfection_n yet_o the_o excelse_n he_o take_v not_o away_o and_o as_o yet_o the_o people_n have_v not_o direct_v their_o hart_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n †_o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o josaphat_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o be_v write_v in_o the_o word_n of_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n which_o he_o dispose_v into_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o after_o these_o thing_n josaphat_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n enter_v frendshipe_n with_o ochozias_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n who_o work_n be_v most_o impious_a †_o and_o he_o be_v partaker_n to_o make_v ship_n which_o shall_v go_v into_o tharsis_n and_o they_o make_v a_o navy_n in_o asiongaber_n †_o and_o eliezer_n the_o son_n of_o dodau_n of_o maresa_n prophesy_v to_o josaphat_n say_v because_o thou_o have_v have_v a_o league_n with_o ochozias_n our_o lord_n have_v strike_v thy_o work_n and_o the_o ship_n be_v break_v neither_o can_v they_o go_v into_o tharsis_n chap_n xxi_o josaphat_n die_v and_o joram_n succeed_v kill_v his_o own_o brethren_n and_o some_o other_o chief_a man_n 6._o reign_v wicked_o 8._o edom_n and_o lobua_n revolt_v from_o he_o 12._o elias_n by_o letter_n forwarn_v he_o of_o plague_n 16._o which_o fall_v upon_o he_o he_o die_v after_o two_o year_n languish_v and_o horrible_a disease_n and_o josaphat_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n &_o be_v bury_v with_o 8._o they_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o joram_n his_o son_n reign_v for_o he_o †_o who_o have_v brethren_n the_o son_n of_o josaphat_n azarias_n and_o jahiel_n and_o zacharias_n and_o azarias_n and_o michael_n and_o saphatias_fw-la all_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o josaphat_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o their_o father_n give_v they_o 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to_o his_o son_n for_o ever_o †_o in_o those_o day_n edom_n rebel_v from_o be_v subject_a to_o juda_n and_o make_v themselves_o a_o king_n †_o and_o when_o joram_n have_v pass_v with_o his_o prince_n and_o all_o the_o horseman_n that_o be_v with_o he_o he_o rise_v in_o the_o night_n and_o stroke_n edom_n which_o have_v compass_v he_o and_o all_o the_o captain_n of_o his_o horseman_n †_o but_o yet_o edom_n rebel_v from_o be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o juda_n until_o this_o day_n at_o that_o time_n lobna_n also_o revolt_v from_o be_v under_o his_o hand_n for_o he_o have_v forsake_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n †_o moreover_o he_o build_v also_o excelse_n in_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n and_o he_o make_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o fornicate_v and_o juda_n to_o transgress_v †_o and_o there_o be_v letter_n bring_v he_o year_n from_o elias_n the_o prophet_n in_o which_o be_v write_v thus_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o david_n thy_o father_n because_o 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they_o go_v up_o into_o the_o land_n of_o juda_n and_o waste_v it_o and_o they_o spoil_v all_o the_o substance_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o king_n house_n moreover_o also_o his_o son_n and_o wife_n neither_o be_v there_o a_o son_n leave_v he_o but_o joachaz_n who_o be_v the_o young_a †_o and_o beside_o all_o these_o thing_n our_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o a_o incurable_a disease_n of_o the_o bealie_a †_o and_o when_o day_n succeed_v day_n and_o the_o space_n of_o time_n pass_v about_o the_o circuit_n of_o two_o year_n be_v complete_a and_o so_o be_v waste_v with_o a_o long_a consumption_n so_o that_o he_o void_v even_o his_o very_a bowel_n he_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o disease_n and_o of_o his_o life_n together_o and_o he_o die_v in_o a_o exceed_a vile_a infirmity_n &_o the_o people_n make_v he_o not_o exequy_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o burn_a as_o they_o have_v do_v to_o his_o anceter_n †_o he_o be_v two_o and_o thirty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v eight_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o walk_v not_o right_o and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n but_o yet_o not_o in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o the_o king_n chap._n xxii_o ochozias_n reign_v one_o year_n 3._o be_v slay_v together_o with_o joram_n king_n of_o israel_n by_o king_n jehu_n 10._o athalia_fw-la kill_v the_o king_n child_n only_o joas_n be_v save_v by_o his_o aunt_n and_o usurp_v the_o kingdom_n six_o year_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n make_v ochozias_n his_o 9_o least_o son_n king_n for_o he_o for_o all_o the_o elder_n that_o have_v be_v before_o he_o the_o rover_n of_o the_o arabian_n have_v slay_v which_o invade_v the_o camp_n and_o ochozias_n the_o son_n of_o joram_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n reign_v †_o two_o and_o year_n forty_o year_n old_a be_v ocohzias_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v and_o he_o reign_v one_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o name_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v athalia_fw-la the_o daughter_n of_o 18._o amri_n †_o but_o he_o also_o go_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o house_n of_o achab_n for_o his_o mother_n force_v he_o to_o do_v impious_o †_o he_o therefore_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o the_o house_n of_o achab_n for_o they_o be_v his_o counsellor_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n to_o his_o destruction_n †_o and_o he_o walk_v in_o their_o counfel_n and_o he_o go_v forth_o with_o joram_n the_o son_n of_o achab_n king_n of_o israel_n into_o battle_n against_o hazael_n king_n of_o syria_n into_o ramoth_n galaad_n and_o the_o syrian_n wound_v joram_n †_o who_o return_v to_o be_v cure_v into_o jezrael_n for_o he_o have_v take_v many_o wound_n in_o the_o foresay_a battle_n therefore_o ochozias_n the_o son_n of_o joram_n king_n of_o juda_n go_v down_o te_fw-la visit_v joram_n the_o son_n of_o achab_n in_o jezrael_n be_v sick_a †_o for_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n against_o ochozias_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o joram_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v he_o shall_v go_v out_o also_o against_o jehu_n the_o son_n of_o namsi_n who_o our_o lord_n anoint_a to_o destroy_v the_o house_n of_o achab._n †_o when_o jehu_n therefore_o overthrow_v the_o house_n of_o achab_n he_o find_v the_o prince_n of_o juda_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o brethren_n of_o ochozias_n which_o serve_v he_o and_o he_o slay_v they_o †_o search_v also_o for_o ochozias_n himself_o he_o take_v he_o lie_v hide_v in_o samatia_n and_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o he_o kill_v he_o and_o they_o bury_v he_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o josaphat_n who_o have_v seek_v our_o lord_n in_o
the_o face_n our_o lord_n as_o manasses_n his_o father_n do_v reverence_v it_o and_o he_o commit_v far_o great_a sin_n †_o and_o when_o his_o servant_n have_v conspire_v against_o he_o they_o slay_v he_o in_o his_o own_o house_n †_o moreover_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n have_v slay_v they_o that_o stroke_n amon_n make_v josias_n his_o son_n king_n for_o he_o chap._n xxxiiii_o josias_n destroy_v idolatry_n 8._o repair_v the_o temple_n 14._o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n find_v in_o the_o temple_n be_v read_v before_o he_o 19_o whereby_o understanding_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n 23._o a_o prophet_n foreshow_v their_o punishment_n 26._o but_o not_o in_o his_o day_n 29._o he_o renew_v the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n eight_o year_n old_a be_v josias_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v &_o 22._o he_o reign_v thirty_o and_o one_o year_n in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o david_n his_o father_n he_o decline_v not_o neither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a †_o and_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o child_n he_o begin_v to_o seek_v the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o the_o twelve_o year_n after_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v he_o cleanse_v juda_n and_o jerusalem_n from_o excelse_n and_o grove_n and_o idol_n &_o sculptil_v †_o and_o they_o destroy_v before_o he_o the_o altar_n of_o baalim_n and_o the_o idol_n that_o have_v be_v set_v upon_o they_o they_o destroy_v the_o grove_n also_o and_o sculptil_v he_o cut_v down_o and_o brake_n in_o piece_n and_o over_o their_o tomb_n that_o be_v accustom_v to_o immolate_v unto_o they_o he_o straw_v the_o fragmente_n †_o moreover_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o priest_n he_o 12._o burn_v on_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o idol_n and_o he_o cleanse_v juda_n and_o jerusalem_n †_o yea_o and_o in_o the_o city_n of_o manasses_n and_o of_o ephraim_n and_o of_o simeon_n unto_o nepthali_n he_o overthrow_v al._n †_o and_o when_o he_o have_v destroy_v the_o altar_n and_o the_o grove_n and_o have_v break_v the_o idol_n into_o piece_n and_o have_v overthrow_v all_o profane_a temple_n out_o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n he_o return_v into_o jerusalem_n †_o therefore_o in_o the_o eightenth_fw-mi year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o land_n now_o cleanse_v and_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o send_v saphan_n the_o son_n of_o eselias_n and_o maasias_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n and_o joha_n the_o son_n of_o joachaz_n commenter_n that_o they_o shall_v repair_v the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n his_o god_n †_o who_o come_v to_o helcias_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o take_v of_o he_o the_o money_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o which_o the_o levite_n and_o porter_n have_v gather_v together_o of_o manasses_n and_o ephraim_n and_o of_o all_o the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n of_o all_o juda_n also_o and_o benjamin_n and_o the_o inhabiter_n of_o jerusalem_n †_o they_o deliver_v in_o their_o hand_n that_o oversee_v the_o workman_n in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o they_o shall_v repair_v the_o temple_n and_o mend_v all_o weak_a part_n †_o but_o they_o give_v it_o to_o the_o artificer_n and_o to_o the_o mason_n that_o they_o shall_v buy_v stone_n out_o of_o the_o quarry_n and_o timber_n for_o the_o jointure_n of_o the_o building_n and_o for_o make_v the_o roof_n of_o the_o house_n which_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n have_v destroy_v †_o who_o do_v all_o thing_n faithful_o and_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o workman_n be_v jahath_n &_o abdias_n of_o the_o child_n of_o merari_n zacharias_n and_o mosollam_n of_o the_o child_n of_o caath_n which_o urge_v the_o work_n all_o levite_n skilful_a to_o sing_v on_o instrument_n †_o but_o over_o they_o that_o carry_v burden_n to_o diverse_a use_n be_v scribe_n and_o master_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o porter_n †_o and_o 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law_n he_o rend_v his_o garment_n †_o and_o he_o command_v helcias_n and_o ahicam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o saphan_n and_o abdon_n the_o son_n of_o micha_n saphan_n also_o the_o scribe_n and_o asaa_n the_o king_n servant_n say_v †_o go_v and_o pray_v our_o lord_n for_o i_o and_o for_o the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n and_o juda_n concern_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o book_n which_o be_v find_v for_o the_o great_a fury_n of_o our_o lord_n have_v distil_v upon_o we_o for_o that_o our_o father_n have_v not_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o volume_n †_o helcias_fw-la therefore_o go_v and_o they_o that_o be_v send_v together_o by_o the_o king_n to_o olda_n a_o prophetess_n the_o wife_n of_o sellum_n the_o son_n of_o thecuath_n the_o son_n of_o hasra_n keeper_n of_o the_o garment_n who_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o second_o part_n and_o they_o speak_v to_o her_o the_o word_n which_o we_o have_v above_o mention_v †_o but_o she_o answer_v they_o thus_o say_v out_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n tell_v the_o man_n that_o send_v you_o to_o i_o †_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n behold_v i_o will_v bring_v evil_n upon_o this_o place_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n which_o they_o red_a before_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n †_o because_o they_o have_v forsake_v i_o and_o have_v sacrifice_v to_o strange_a god_n that_o they_o may_v provoke_v i_o to_o wrath_n in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n therefore_o shall_v my_o fury_n drop_n upon_o this_o place_n &_o shall_v not_o be_v extinguish_v †_o but_o to_o the_o king_n of_o juda_n that_o send_v you_o to_o beseech_v our_o lord_n thus_o speak_v you_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n because_o thou_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o this_o volume_n †_o and_o thy_o hart_n be_v mollify_v and_o thou_o be_v humble_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v against_o this_o place_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o reverence_v my_o face_n have_v rend_v thy_o garment_n and_o weep_v before_o i_o i_o also_o have_v hear_v thou_o say_v our_o lord._n †_o people_n for_o now_o will_v i_o gather_v thou_o to_o thy_o father_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o thy_o grave_n in_o peace_n neither_o shall_v thy_o eye_n see_v all_o the_o evil_a that_o i_o will_v bring_v in_o upon_o this_o place_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o they_o therefore_o report_v to_o the_o king_n all_o thing_n that_o she_o have_v say_v †_o but_o he_o call_v together_o all_o the_o ancients_n of_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n †_o go_v up_o into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o juda_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n priest_n and_o levite_n and_o all_o the_o people_n from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a in_o who_o hear_v in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n read_v all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o volume_n †_o and_o stand_n on_o his_o tribunal_n seat_n he_o make_v a_o covenant_n before_o our_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v walk_v after_o he_o and_o keep_v his_o precept_n and_o testimony_n and_o iustification_n in_o all_o his_o hart_n and_o in_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o will_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o that_o volume_n which_o he_o have_v read_v †_o he_o adiured_a also_o upon_o this_o all_o that_o be_v find_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o benjamin_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n †_o josias_n
the_o temple_n but_o command_v first_o to_o draw_v she_o forth_o 4._o reg._n 11._o 2._o par._n 23._o and_o as_o peculiar_a place_n so_o special_a psalm_n and_o hymn_n be_v appoint_v prayer_n for_o diverse_a purpose_n and_o occasion_n 2._o par._n 20._o the_o ministry_n of_o angeles_n be_v very_o usual_a in_o this_o time_n one_o be_v send_v angeles_n to_o comfort_v and_o direct_v elias_n the_o prophet_n in_o his_o affliction_n 3._o reg._n 19_o 4._o reg._n 1._o a_o angel_n strike_v the_o assyrian_n whole_a camp_n 4._o reg._n 19_o 2._o par._n 32._o also_o the_o intercession_n of_o angel_n be_v so_o evident_a tobiae_fw-la 12._o raphael_n offer_v tobias_n prayer_n to_o god_n that_o protestant_n have_v no_o other_o refuge_n to_o avoid_v this_o point_n of_o faith_n but_o by_o deny_v the_o book_n to_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n honour_n of_o other_o saint_n and_o their_o intercession_n be_v prove_v a_o maiori_fw-la saint_n for_o so_o much_o as_o honour_n be_v religious_o exhibit_v to_o spiritual_a power_n and_o excellency_n in_o man_n yet_o live_v in_o this_o world_n so_o a_o noble_a man_n adore_v elias_n the_o prophet_n be_v far_o great_a than_o he_o be_v civil_a and_o worldly_a respect_n 3._o reg._n 18._o eliseus_n also_o be_v adore_v by_o his_o disciple_n not_o for_o any_o worldly_a authority_n or_o eminence_n but_o for_o his_o spiritual_a power_n and_o superiority_n among_o they_o 4._o reg._n 2._o likewise_o all_o prophet_n and_o priest_n be_v religious_o honour_v for_o their_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a function_n 3._o reg._n 13._o much_o more_o saint_n be_v right_o honour_v be_v immortal_a and_o in_o eternal_a glory_n it_o appear_v also_o that_o elias_n seven_o year_n after_o that_o he_o be_v translate_v from_o humane_a conversation_n when_o eliseus_n be_v chief_a prophet_n 4._o reg._n 3._o which_o be_v in_o or_o before_o the_o eightenth_n year_n of_o josaphat_n who_o reign_v five_o and_o twenty_o 3._o reg._n 22._o have_v care_n of_o joram_n and_o his_o kingdom_n admonish_v he_o by_o letter_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o he_o and_o his_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n 2._o par._n 21._o and_o the_o scripture_n say_v often_o that_o god_n spare_v and_o protect_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n for_o david_n sake_n 3._o reg._n 11._o 15._o 4._o reg._n 8._o 19_o 20._o 2._o par._n 6._o 21._o isa_n 37._o we_o have_v also_o example_n of_o saint_n relic_n relic_n in_o the_o cloak_n of_o elias_n 4._o reg._n 2._o in_o eliseus_n bone_n 4._o reg._n 13._o and_o in_o a_o other_o prophets_n body_n bury_v in_o bethel_n which_o josias_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v touch_v 4._o reg._n 23._o image_n be_v conserve_v in_o the_o temple_n image_n 3._o reg._n 7._o as_o before_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o idolartie_n be_v most_o destroy_v 3._o reg._n 15._o 4._o reg._n 23._o yea_o a_o abuse_n rise_v of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n for_o which_o ezechias_n destroy_v it_o 4._o reg._n 18._o yet_o he_o touch_v not_o the_o image_n of_o cherubin_n in_o the_o temple_n which_o none_o but_o infideles_fw-la seek_v to_o destroy_v and_o osee_n the_o prophet_n ch_z 3._o bewail_v the_o want_n of_o theraphim_n or_o image_n among_o other_o sacred_a thing_n sacrifice_n altar_n and_o ephod_n whereby_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n prove_v very_o well_o that_o image_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o same_o of_o other_o saint_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o decalogue_n but_o the_o image_n of_o idol_n good_a work_n be_v reward_v and_o bid_v punish_v 3._o reg._n 9_o and_o the_o meâ—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 anâ—_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 sâ—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 frankineâ—nse_n upon_o it_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o the_o
punish_v oftender_n in_o that_o behalf_n 3._o reg._n 15._o 4._o reg._n 18._o 23._o they_o do_v the_o same_o without_o prejudice_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n supremacy_n in_o spiritual_a cause_n and_o their_o godly_a act_n make_v nothing_o for_o the_o english_a paradox_n of_o laiheadshippe_n practice_v for_o superior_a authority_n and_o ordinary_a power_n be_v not_o prove_v by_o fact_n good_a or_o evil_a but_o rather_o by_o god_n ordinance_n and_o institution_n for_o as_o the_o fact_n of_o usurper_n make_v no_o lawful_a prescription_n so_o neither_o the_o fact_n of_o good_a man_n do_v change_n god_n general_a ordinance_n and_o law_n but_o be_v do_v either_o by_o way_n of_o execution_n or_o sometime_o by_o dispensation_n often_o also_o by_o commission_n and_o special_a inspiration_n of_o god_n as_o king_n david_n by_o dispensation_n do_v eat_v the_o holy_a bread_n commission_n 1â—_n which_o be_v ordain_v for_o priest_n only_o 1._o reg_n 21._o he_o dispose_v of_o priest_n and_o levite_n office_n about_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n par._n 15._o 19_o by_o way_n of_o execution_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o like_a office_n in_o the_o temple_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v build_v 1._o par._n 23._o 24._o 25._o 26._o by_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o solomon_n by_o commission_n from_o god_n depose_v abiathar_n the_o high_a priest_n from_o his_o office_n and_o put_v sadoc_n in_o his_o place_n 3._o reg._n 2._o wherefore_o albeit_o good_a king_n do_v excellentlie_o well_o in_o call_v together_o the_o priest_n and_o dispose_v they_o in_o their_o office_n for_o execution_n of_o god_n service_n yea_o in_o command_v what_o they_o shall_v do_v 4._o reg._n 18._o 19_o 22._o and_o in_o punish_v priest_n 4._o reg._n 23._o yet_o they_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o god_n commissioner_n not_o as_o ordinary_a superior_n in_o spiritual_a cause_n and_o still_o the_o ordinary_a subordination_n make_v by_o the_o law_n deut._n 17._o num._n 27._o stand_v firm_a and_o inviolable_a the_o high_a priest_n supreme_a judge_n of_o all_o doubt_n in_o faith_n cause_n and_o quarrel_n in_o religion_n when_o other_o subordinate_a inferior_a judge_n vary_v in_o their_o iudgmente_n of_o which_o office_n malachias_n the_o prophet_n cap._n 2._o admonish_v priest_n in_o his_o time_n that_o whereas_o they_o be_v negligent_a not_o perform_v authority_n their_o duty_n their_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a for_o that_o their_o authority_n still_o remain_v and_o the_o perpetual_a rule_n of_o the_o la_o that_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o priest_n shall_v keep_v knowledge_n and_o they_o other_o man_n general_o shall_v require_v the_o law_n of_o his_o mouth_n because_o he_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o all_o prince_n &_o other_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o law_n at_o the_o priest_n hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o levitical_a tribe_n this_o be_v the_o warrant_n of_o stability_n in_o truth_n of_o the_o synagogue_n christ_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n much_o more_o the_o church_n and_o 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licence_n 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
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 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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 oâ—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 peace_n because_o the_o day_n be_v holy_a and_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a †_o therefore_o all_o the_o people_n go_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o to_o send_v portion_n and_o to_o make_v great_a joy_n because_o they_o understand_v the_o word_n that_o he_o have_v teach_v they_o †_o and_o in_o the_o second_o day_n be_v gather_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o family_n of_o all_o the_o people_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o esdras_n the_o scribe_n that_o he_o shall_v interpret_v unto_o they_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n †_o and_o they_o find_v write_v in_o the_o law_n that_o our_o lord_n command_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n on_o the_o solemn_a day_n the_o seven_o month_n †_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v proclaim_v and_o publish_v a_o voice_n in_o all_o their_o city_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n say_v
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testament_n when_o it_o be_v most_o rare_a the_o law_n provide_v that_o the_o brother_n or_o next_o kinsman_n shall_v marry_v the_o widow_n of_o he_o that_o excellent_a die_v without_o child_n as_o it_o seem_v she_o have_v none_o the_o greek_a text_n affirm_v that_o 12._o she_o give_v all_o her_o good_n before_o her_o death_n to_o other_o kindred_n ch_n 16._o v._n 24._o second_o she_o be_v only_o once_o marry_v ch_n 15._o v._n 13._o ch_n 16._o v._n 26._o whereas_o it_o be_v also_o commendable_a after_o twice_o or_o oftenner_a marriage_n at_o last_o to_o abstain_v three_o she_o be_v young_a about_o 36._o year_n for_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a after_o that_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o be_v call_v a_o young_a maid_n ch_n 12._o v._n 12._o fourtly_n she_o be_v of_o excellent_a beauty_n ch_n 8_o v._n 7._o five_o exceed_v rich_a ibidem_fw-la six_o very_o noble_a especial_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o people_n from_o such_o distress_n ch_n 15._o v._n 10._o sevent_o for_o this_o renown_a fact_n and_o for_o she_o other_o great_a virtue_n ch_z 8._o v._n 8_o many_o principal_a man_n desire_v to_o marry_v she_o ch_z 16._o v._n 22_o eight_o all_o the_o people_n wish_v much_o issue_n of_o so_o noble_a a_o stock_n ch_n 16._o v._n 25._o nint_o she_o live_v long_o in_o the_o state_n of_o widowhood_n about_o threescore_o and_o nine_o year_n from_o 36._o to_o 105_o ch_n 16._o v._n 28._o tent_o there_o be_v great_a and_o long_a peace_n in_o all_o israel_n after_o that_o she_o have_v relieve_v bethulia_n ch_n 16._o v._n 30._o all_o which_o may_v easy_o have_v invite_v a_o other_o to_o have_v marry_v but_o her_o great_a devotion_n and_o fervent_a desire_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o a_o retire_a counsel_n austere_a life_n fast_v &_o pray_v ch_n 8._o v._n 6._o cut_v of_o all_o incitement_n to_o marriage_n and_o make_v she_o before_o the_o gospel_n to_o embrace_v euangelical_n counsel_n not_o command_v but_o for_o better_a attain_n to_o perfecton_n counsel_v by_o our_o 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prince_n and_o to_o his_o servant_n to_o the_o most_o valiant_a of_o the_o persian_n and_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o province_n in_o his_o sight_n †_o that_o he_o may_v show_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o greatness_n &_o vaunt_v of_o his_o might_n a_o great_a time_n to_o wit_n a_o hundred_o &_o four_o score_n day_n †_o and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v accomplish_v he_o invite_v all_o people_n that_o be_v find_v in_o susan_n from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o least_o and_o command_v seven_o day_n a_o feast_n to_o be_v prepare_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o of_o the_o wood_n which_o be_v plant_v with_o royal_a garnish_n and_o with_o hand_n †_o and_o there_o hang_v on_o every_o side_n hang_n of_o sky_n colour_n and_o green_a and_o hyacinthine_v colour_n hold_v up_o with_o cord_n of_o silk_n and_o of_o purple_a which_o be_v put_v into_o ring_n of_o ivory_n and_o be_v hold_v up_o 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dragon_n i_o be_o and_o aman._n †_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v assemble_v be_v they_o that_o endeavour_v to_o destroy_v the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n †_o and_o my_o nation_n be_v israel_n which_o cry_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o our_o lord_n have_v save_v his_o people_n and_o he_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o all_o evil_n and_o have_v do_v great_a sign_n and_o wonder_n among_o the_o nation_n †_o and_o he_o command_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o lot_n one_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o the_o other_o of_o all_o nation_n †_o and_o both_o lot_n be_v come_v to_o the_o day_n appoint_v even_o now_o from_o that_o time_n before_o god_n to_o all_o nation_n †_o and_o our_o lord_n have_v remember_v his_o people_n and_o have_v have_v mercy_n on_o his_o inheritance_n †_o and_o these_o day_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o month_n of_o adar_n the_o fourtenth_n and_o fistenth_fw-mi day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n with_o all_o diligence_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o people_n gather_v into_o 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jew_n 19_o and_o gentile_n 29._o which_o shall_v first_o happen_v to_o god_n proper_a people_n 36._o and_o so_o extend_v to_o all_o nation_n 34._o the_o principal_a governor_n bewail_v their_o common_a misery_n the_o word_n that_o be_v make_v to_o jeremie_n concern_v all_o the_o people_n of_o judain_a mention_v the_o four_o year_n of_o joakim_n the_o son_n of_o josias_n king_n of_o juda_n the_o same_o be_v the_o first_o year_n of_o nabuchodonosor_n king_n of_o babylon_n †_o which_o jeremie_n the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o juda_n and_o to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v †_o from_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o josias_n the_o son_n of_o amon_n king_n of_o juda_n until_o this_o day_n this_o be_v the_o three_o &_o twentieth_o year_n the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v make_v to_o i_o and_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o rise_v in_o the_o night_n and_o speak_v and_o you_o have_v not_o hear_v †_o and_o our_o lord_n have_v send_v all_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n rise_v early_o and_o send_v and_o you_o have_v not_o hear_v not_o incline_v your_o ear_n to_o hear_v †_o when_o he_o say_v return_v you_o 17._o every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o your_o most_o wicked_a cogitation_n and_o you_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n which_o our_o â—ord_n have_v give_v you_o and_o your_o father_n from_o everlasting_a &_o for_o evermore_o †_o and_o go_v you_o not_o after_o strange_a god_n to_o serve_v they_o &_o adore_v they_o nor_o provoke_v i_o to_o wrarh_n in_o the_o work_n of_o your_o hand_n and_o i_o will_v not_o afflict_v you_o †_o and_o you_o have_v not_o hear_v i_o say_v our_o lord_n so_o that_o you_o provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n in_o the_o work_n of_o your_o hand_n to_o your_o evil_a †_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o that_o you_o have_v not_o hear_v my_o word_n †_o behold_v i_o will_v send_v and_o take_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o north_n say_v our_o lord_n and_o nabuchodonosor_n the_o 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land_n of_o chaldee_n and_o i_o will_v make_v it_o into_o everlasting_a desolation_n †_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v upon_o that_o land_n all_o my_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v against_o it_o all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n whatsoever_o jeremie_n have_v prophesy_v against_o all_o nation_n †_o because_o they_o have_v serve_v they_o whereas_o they_o be_v many_o nation_n &_o great_a king_n and_o i_o will_v repay_v they_o according_a to_o their_o work_n and_o according_a to_o the_o deed_n of_o their_o hand_n †_o because_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n take_v 17._o the_o cup_n of_o wine_n of_o this_o
and_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v build_v to_o our_o lord_n from_o the_o tower_n of_o hananeel_n even_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o corner_n †_o and_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o measure_n shall_v go_v out_o far_o in_o his_o sight_n upon_o the_o little_a hill_n gareb_n and_o it_o shall_v compass_v goatha_n †_o and_o all_o the_o valley_n of_o carcase_n and_o of_o ash_n and_o all_o the_o country_n of_o death_n even_o to_o the_o torrent_n of_o cedron_n and_o to_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o east_n gate_n of_o horse_n the_o holy_a of_o our_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v pluck_v up_o and_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o chap._n xxxii_o nabuchodonosor_n besiege_v jerusalem_n jeremie_n in_o prison_n 7._o by_v by_o god_n commandment_n a_o field_n of_o his_o cousin_n 17._o pray_v for_o the_o whole_a nation_n recite_v god_n former_a benefit_n 26._o prophecieth_n their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n 30._o for_o their_o idolatry_n 36._o and_o delivery_n from_o thence_o 40._o with_o a_o 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to_o mouth_n and_o 13._o his_o eye_n shall_v see_v his_o eye_n †_o and_o he_o shall_v lead_v sedecias_n into_o babylon_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v there_o till_o i_o visit_v he_o say_v our_o lord_n but_o if_o you_o will_v fight_v against_o the_o chaldee_n you_o shall_v have_v nothing_o prosperous_a †_o and_o jeremie_n say_v the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v make_v to_o i_o say_v †_o behold_v hanameel_n the_o son_n of_o sellum_n thy_o cousin_n shall_v come_v to_o thou_o say_v buy_v unto_o the_o my_o field_n which_o be_v in_o anathoth_n for_o it_o appertain_v to_o thou_o by_o kindred_n to_o buy_v it_o †_o and_o hanameel_n my_o uncle_n son_n come_v unto_o i_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o prison_n and_o say_v to_o i_o possess_v my_o field_n which_o be_v in_o anathoth_n in_o the_o land_n of_o benjamin_n because_o the_o inheritance_n pertain_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o be_v never_o of_o kin_n to_o possess_v it_o and_o i_o understand_v that_o 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the_o transmigration_n of_o joachin_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n the_o twelve_o month_n the_o five_o and_o twentieth_o of_o the_o month_n euilmerodach_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n lift_v up_o in_o the_o very_a year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o head_n of_o joachin_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o he_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o the_o prison_n house_n †_o and_o he_o speak_v with_o he_o good_a thing_n and_o he_o set_v his_o throne_n above_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o king_n that_o be_v after_o himself_o in_o babylon_n †_o and_o he_o change_v his_o prison_n garment_n and_o he_o do_v eat_v bread_n before_o he_o always_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n †_o and_o his_o allowance_n of_o meat_n a_o continual_a provision_n of_o meat_n be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n every_o day_n a_o certain_a even_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n the_o argument_n of_o jeremy_n lamentation_n these_o lamentation_n in_o greek_a call_v threni_n and_o by_o the_o prophecy_n hebrew_n rabhin_n entitle_v cinoth_n be_v write_v by_o jeremie_n before_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o oâ—her_n prophecy_n as_o seem_v most_o probable_a to_o s._n jerom_n 25._o and_o be_v first_o songue_n at_o the_o death_n of_o josias_n king_n of_o juda_n again_o when_o king_n sedecias_n with_o many_o other_o be_v take_v captive_n many_o also_o slay_v and_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n destroy_v but_o most_o especial_o he_o prophesi_v the_o jew_n miserable_a estate_n and_o just_a cause_n of_o lamentation_n after_o christ_n come_n and_o their_o reject_v he_o and_o therefore_o his_o church_n sing_v the_o same_o in_o the_o aniversarie_n or_o commemoration_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o death_n and_o most_o pious_o invit_v all_o sinner_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n to_o return_v unto_o christ_n our_o redeemer_n say_v jerusalem_n jerusalem_n convertere_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la sentence_n deum_fw-la tuum_fw-la in_o this_o little_a book_n the_o 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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 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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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the_o vision_n of_o his_o head_n in_o his_o bed_n and_o write_v the_o dream_n he_o comprehend_v it_o in_o a_o short_a speech_n and_o in_o sum_n comprise_v it_o he_o say_v †_o i_o see_v in_o my_o vision_n by_o night_n and_o behold_v people_n the_o four_o wind_n of_o heaven_n fight_v in_o the_o great_a sea_n †_o and_o 2._o four_o great_a beast_n come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n diverse_a one_o from_o a_o other_o †_o the_o first_o as_o it_o be_v monarchy_n alyonesse_n &_o she_o have_v the_o wing_n of_o a_o eagle_n i_o behold_v till_o her_o wing_n be_v pluck_v of_o and_o she_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n &_o she_o stand_v upon_o the_o foot_n as_o a_o man_n &_o the_o hart_n of_o a_o man_n be_v give_v to_o she_o †_o and_o behold_v a_o other_o beast_n like_o persian_n a_o bear_n stand_v a_o side_n and_o there_o be_v three_o rue_v in_o the_o mouth_n thereof_o and_o in_o the_o tooth_n thereof_o &_o thus_o they_o say_v to_o it_o arise_v eat_v very_o much_o flesh_n †_o after_o this_o i_o behold_v and_o lo_o a_o other_o as_o it_o be_v 25._o a_o leopard_n and_o it_o have_v wing_n as_o of_o a_o bird_n four_o upon_o it_o &_o there_o be_v four_o head_n in_o the_o beast_n and_o power_n be_v give_v to_o it_o †_o after_o this_o i_o behold_v in_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n and_o lo_o g_o a_fw-fr four_o beast_n terrible_a and_o marvelous_a and_o strong_a exceed_o it_o have_v great_a iron_n tooth_n eat_v and_o break_v and_o tread_v the_o rest_n with_o her_o foot_n and_o it_o be_v unlike_a to_o the_o other_o beast_n which_o i_o have_v see_v before_o it_o and_o it_o have_v ten_o horn_n †_o i_o consider_v the_o horn_n and_o behold_v a_o other_o h_o little_a horn_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o they_o and_o three_o of_o the_o first_o horn_n be_v pluck_v of_o at_o the_o presence_n thereof_o and_o lo_o eye_n as_o it_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o a_o man_n be_v in_o this_o horn_n &_o a_o mouth_n speak_v great_a word_n †_o i_o behold_v till_o throne_n be_v set_v and_o i_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n sit_v his_o vesture_n white_a as_o snow_n and_o the_o hear_v of_o his_o head_n as_o clean_a wool_n his_o throne_n flame_n of_o fire_n his_o wheel_n fire_n kindle_v †_o he_o fire_n &_o swieft_n stream_n come_v forth_o from_o his_o face_n k_o thousand_o of_o thousand_o minister_v to_o he_o &_o l_o ten_o thousand_o hundred_o thousand_o assist_v he_o judgement_n sit_v and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v †_o i_o behold_v because_o of_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o great_a word_n which_o that_o horn_n speak_v and_o i_o see_v
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destroy_v †_o &_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n which_o have_v be_v say_v be_v true_a thou_o therefore_o seal_v the_o vision_n because_o it_o shall_v be_v moral_a after_o many_o day_n †_o and_o i_o daniel_n languish_v and_o be_v sick_a for_o certain_a day_n and_o when_o i_o be_v rise_v up_o i_o do_v the_o king_n work_n and_o be_v astonish_v at_o the_o vision_n and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v interpret_v it_o chap._n ix_o daniel_n confess_v that_o they_o be_v just_o afflict_v for_o their_o sin_n 15._o pray_v for_o speedy_a mercy_n 20._o a_o angel_n signify_v to_o he_o that_o within_o seventie_o weke_n of_o year_n christ_n will_v come_v 26._o and_o be_v slay_v his_o people_n the_o jew_n deny_v he_o who_o he_o will_v therefore_o reject_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o darius_n the_o son_n people_n of_o assuerus_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o mede_n who_o reign_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o chaldee_n †_o 22._o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o 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people_n dissipate_v with_o the_o prince_n to_o come_v &_o the_o end_n thereof_o waste_v &_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o battle_n the_o appoint_a desolation_n †_o and_o he_o will_v confirm_v the_o covenant_n to_o many_o one_o week_n and_o in_o the_o half_a of_o the_o week_n shall_v the_o host_n &_o the_o sacrifice_n fail_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o temple_n the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n &_o 24._o even_o to_o the_o consummation_n and_o to_o the_o end_n shall_v the_o desolation_n endure_v chap._n x._o after_o fast_v &_o other_o voluntary_a affliction_n 4._o daniel_n see_v a_o
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the_o wine_n †_o and_o thou_o have_v keep_v the_o precept_n 30._o of_o amri_n and_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o achab_n and_o thou_o have_v walk_v in_o their_o will_n that_o i_o may_v geve_v thou_o into_o perdition_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n therein_o into_o hiss_v and_o the_o reproach_n of_o my_o people_n you_o shall_v bear_v chap._n vii_o the_o prophet_n lament_v that_o for_o all_o his_o preach_v few_o be_v good_a and_o many_o corrupt_a in_o manner_n 5._o therefore_o their_o misery_n approach_v 7._o from_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v again_o deliver_v 14._o and_o prosper_v 20._o and_o all_o mankind_n shall_v be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n woe_n be_v i_o because_o i_o be_o become_v as_o he_o that_o gather_v in_o autumn_n the_o cluster_n of_o vintage_n there_o be_v no_o cluster_n to_o eat_v timely_a ripe_a fig_n my_o soul_n have_v desire_v †_o the_o holy_a be_v perish_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n &_o there_o be_v convert_v none_o righteous_a among_o man_n all_o lie_n in_o 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euangalize_v and_o preach_v peace_n celebrate_v o_o juda_n thy_o festivity_n &_o render_v thy_o vow_n because_o belial_n shall_v no_o more_o add_v to_o pass_v through_o thou_o he_o be_v whole_o perish_v chap._n ii_o the_o chaldee_n shall_v mighty_o invade_v the_o assyrian_n 5._o take_v and_o ransack_v ninive_n he_o be_v come_v up_o that_o city_n shall_v scatter_v before_o thou_o that_o shall_v keep_v the_o siege_n behold_v the_o way_n fortify_v the_o loin_n strengthen_v force_v exceed_o †_o because_o our_o lord_n have_v render_v pride_n the_o pride_n of_o jacob_n as_o the_o pride_n of_o israel_n because_o the_o water_n have_v dissipate_v they_o and_o have_v mar_v their_o branch_n †_o the_o
our_o lord_n in_o justice_n †_o and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v please_v our_o lord_n as_o the_o day_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o the_o year_n of_o old_a †_o and_o sin_n i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o in_o judgement_n and_o witness_n will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n to_o sorcerer_n and_o advouterer_n and_o to_o the_o perjure_a and_o they_o that_o calumniate_v the_o hire_n of_o the_o hire_a man_n the_o widow_n and_o pupil_n and_o oppress_v the_o stranger_n nor_o have_v fear_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n †_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o be_o not_o change_v and_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o consume_v †_o for_o from_o the_o day_n of_o your_o father_n you_o have_v depart_v from_o my_o ordinance_n and_o have_v not_o keep_v 3._o they_o return_v to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v return_v to_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o you_o have_v say_v wherein_o shall_v we_o return_v †_o shall_v man_n fasten_v god_n because_o you_o do_v fasten_v i_o 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serve_v god_n and_o serve_v he_o not_o chap._n four_o in_o the_o terrible_a day_n of_o judgement_n the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o the_o just_a eternal_o reward_v 5._o before_o which_o time_n elias_n shall_v return_v and_o convert_v the_o jew_n to_o christ_n for_o behold_v wicked_a the_o day_n shall_v come_v kindle_v as_o a_o furnace_n and_o all_o the_o proud_a and_o all_o that_o do_v impiety_n shall_v be_v stubble_n and_o the_o day_n come_v shall_v inflame_v they_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n 78._o which_o shall_v not_o leave_v they_o root_n and_o spring_n †_o and_o there_o shall_v rise_v to_o you_o that_o fear_v my_o name_n the_o sun_n of_o justice_n and_o health_n in_o his_o wing_n and_o you_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o shall_v leap_v as_o calf_n of_o the_o hear_v †_o and_o you_o shall_v tread_v the_o impious_a when_o they_o shall_v be_v ash_n under_o the_o sole_a of_o your_o foot_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o do_v 11._o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n †_o remember_v 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against_o the_o face_n of_o prolomais_n †_o 62._o joseph_o the_o son_n of_o zacharie_n hear_v and_o azarias_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o band_n the_o thing_n well_o atcheive_v and_o the_o battle_n that_o be_v make_v †_o and_o he_o say_v let_v we_o also_o make_v we_o a_o name_n and_o let_v we_o go_v fight_n against_o the_o heathen_a that_o be_v round_o about_o us._n †_o and_o he_o command_v they_o that_o be_v in_o his_o army_n and_o they_o go_v to_o jamnia_n †_o and_o gorgias_n go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o his_o man_n to_o meet_v they_o into_o battle_n †_o and_o joseph_n and_o azarias_n be_v chase_v in_o flight_n even_o unto_o the_o border_n of_o jury_n and_o there_o fall_v that_o day_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n about_o two_o thousand_o man_n and_o there_o be_v make_v a_o great_a tumult_n in_o the_o people_n †_o because_o they_o hear_v not_o judas_n and_o his_o brother_n think_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v manful_o †_o but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o 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friend_n and_o he_o make_v he_o chief_a over_o all_o his_o kingdom_n †_o and_o he_o give_v he_o the_o crown_n and_o his_o robe_n and_o ring_n that_o he_o shall_v bring_v antiochus_n his_o son_n &_o shall_v bring_v he_o up_o to_o reign_v †_o and_o antiochus_n the_o king_n die_v there_o in_o the_o year_n death_n a_o hundred_o forty_o nine_o 1._o †_o and_o lysias_n understand_v that_o the_o king_n be_v dead_a and_o he_o appoint_v s_o antiochus_n his_o son_n to_o reign_v who_o he_o bring_v up_o a_o young_a man_n and_o he_o call_v his_o name_n eupator_n 10._o †_o and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o castle_n have_v enclose_v israel_n round_o v_o about_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o they_o seek_v they_o evil_n always_o and_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o gentile_n †_o and_o judas_n think_v to_o destroy_v they_o and_o he_o call_v together_o all_o the_o people_n to_o besiege_v they_o †_o and_o they_o come_v together_o and_o besiege_v they_o in_o the_o year_n a_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o they_o 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he_o and_o to_o do_v his_o will_n with_o a_o great_a hart_n and_o a_o willing_a mind_n †_o open_v he_o your_o hart_n in_o his_o law_n and_o in_o his_o precept_n and_o make_v peace_n †_o hear_v he_o your_o prayer_n and_o be_v he_o reconcile_v unto_o you_o neither_o forsake_v he_o you_o in_o the_o evil_a time_n †_o and_o now_o here_o we_o be_v pray_v for_o you_o †_o when_o demetrius_n reign_v in_o the_o year_n one_o hundred_o sixty_o nine_o altar_n we_o jew_n write_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o tribulation_n and_o violence_n that_o come_v upon_o we_o in_o these_o year_n since_o jason_n revolt_v 7._o from_o the_o
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of_o the_o king_n heb._n 11._o 11._o oppression_n of_o innocent_n cry_v to_o heaven_n for_o revenge_n moses_n parent_n do_v prudent_o expose_v he_o to_o some_o danger_n to_o avoid_v great_a revelation_n and_o god_n determination_n do_v not_o exclude_v but_o include_v man_n endeavour_n though_o moses_n just_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a yet_o other_o may_v not_o imitate_v his_o example_n li._n 2._o antiq._n li._n 16._o c._n 19_o deâ—ivit_fw-la act._n 7._o the_o three_o first_o lesson_n on_o the_o 4._o sunday_n in_o lent_n see_v what_o manner_n of_o reverence_n and_o devotion_n be_v prescribe_v to_o go_v bare_a fooâ—e_n to_o holy_a place_n place_n of_o holy_a place_n and_o of_o christian_n devotion_n in_o go_v to_o they_o s._n hierom_n write_v large_o â—pist_v 17._o 18._o &_o 27._o 27._o this_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a name_n but_o the_o most_o common_a be_v god_n derive_v in_o many_o language_n of_o good_n mat._n 19_o v._n 17._o 17._o all_o that_o any_o man_n possess_v in_o this_o world_n be_v but_o lend_v by_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o just_o take_v away_o and_o dare_v to_o other_o dispose_v of_o all_o as_o please_v he_o act._n 7._o all_o appatitionâ—_n to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n be_v make_v by_o angel_n though_o sometime_o attribute_v to_o god_n prove_v by_o holy_a scripture_n and_o father_n heb._n 2._o exod._n 19_o 20._o example_n psal_n 77._o exo._n 3_o god_n execute_v his_o will_n by_o angel_n the_o most_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v be_v god_n design_v a_o rod_n for_o a_o instrument_n to_o work_v miracle_n miracle_n see_v the_o annotation_n i_o 7._o v._n 3._o 3._o sephora_n cast_v the_o prepuce_fw-la at_o moses_n foot_n and_o say_v i_o have_v lose_v thou_o my_o spouse_n except_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o child_n and_o the_o angel_n let_v moses_n go_v s._n aug._n q._n 11._o in_o exod._n iuxta_fw-la 70._o 70._o miracle_n a_o motive_n to_o true_a belief_n miracle_n necessary_a and_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v extraordinary_a vocation_n of_o new_a preacher_n joan._n 10._o joan._n 15._o mat._n 9_o mat._n 16._o 16._o wordly_a man_n think_v god_n people_n increase_v most_o by_o rest_n but_o indeed_o they_o multiply_v more_o when_o they_o be_v oppress_v s._n cyprian_a de_fw-mi exhort_v mart._n c._n 10._o 10._o the_o crafty_a devil_n know_v that_o weak_a man_n afflict_v be_v easy_o move_v to_o murmur_v stir_v this_o people_n against_o their_o own_o leader_n s._n greg._n li._n 29._o c._n 14._o moral_a moral_a god_n providence_n suffer_v his_o child_n to_o be_v most_o afflict_a when_o relife_n be_v never_o at_o hand_n theod._n q._n 13_o in_o exod._n exod._n adonai_n be_v not_o the_o name_n here_o utter_v to_o moses_n but_o be_v read_v in_o place_n of_o the_o unknowen_a name_n name_n joseph_n die_v first_o of_o the_o twelve_o brother_n gen._n 50._o levi_n live_v long_v and_o so_o the_o year_n of_o their_o life_n be_v record_v in_o holy_a scripture_n &_o not_o of_o the_o rest_n chronolog_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v num._n 26._o v._n 59_o 59_o patrâ—â—â—_n lem_z prâ—_n patrua_fw-mi quae_fw-la latinâ—_n non_fw-la d_o 〈…〉_o r._n r._n it_o pertein_v not_o to_o moses_n present_a purpose_n to_o prosecute_v the_o genealogy_n of_o jacobs_n other_o son_n be_v come_v to_o the_o origin_n of_o the_o priestly_a tribe_n in_o levi_n the_o three_o son_n â—_o aug._n q._n 15._o in_o exod._n in_o place_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n count_v ineffable_a be_v common_o read_v adonai_n mat._n 4._o v._n 7_o 10._o rom._n 15._o v._n 11._o jehovah_n be_v not_o the_o right_a name_n of_o god_n s._n dionyse_n s._n hierom._n theodoret_n damasâ—â—â—_n damasâ—â—â—_n aaron_z also_o be_v the_o prophet_n of_o god_n but_o subordinate_a under_o moses_n and_o over_o pharaoh_n s._n aug._n q._n 17._o in_o exod._n exod._n jannes_n and_o mambre_n 2._o tim._n 3._o know_v by_o tradition_n tradition_n induration_n of_o hart_n say_v s._n bernard_n be_v neither_o cut_n with_o remorse_n nor_o soften_v with_o pity_n nor_o move_v with_o prayer_n nor_o yield_v to_o threat_n yea_o be_v more_o harden_v by_o punishment_n li._n 1._o de_fw-la consid_fw-la ad_fw-la eugen._n eugen._n the_o first_o plague_n in_o water_n in_o which_o the_o egyptian_n drown_v the_o hebrew_n infant_n theodoret_n q._n 19_o in_o exod_n the_o like_a ap._n 16_o because_o the_o wicked_a spill_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n saint_n he_o will_v geve_v they_o blood_n to_o drink_v the_o name_n of_o god_n attribute_v to_o man_n judge_n call_v god_n moses_n the_o god_n of_o pharaoh_n priest_n call_v god_n other_o titleâ—_n of_o god_n give_v to_o man_n moses_n a_o holy_a prophet_n priest_n and_o prince_n prince_n psal_n 98._o v._n 6._o protestant_n hold_v god_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o man_n do_v sin_n yet_o not_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n zuinglius_fw-la doctrine_n caluins_n doctrine_n beza_n doctrine_n by_o their_o doctrine_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o god_n shall_v he_o author_v of_o sin_n the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n s._n augustin_n doctrine_n ser_fw-mi 88_o the_o temp_n god_n forsake_v not_o till_o he_o be_v forsake_v ezech_n 〈◊〉_d prâ—_n 18._o god_n by_o not_o punish_v permit_v pharaoh_n to_o indurate_a himself_o and_o that_o for_o his_o former_a sin_n heb_fw-mi 12._o apoc._n 3_o prou._n 8._o in_o absence_n of_o grace_n sin_n obdurate_v god_n grace_n in_o the_o obstinate_a like_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o cold_a water_n as_o a_o father_n for_o not_o punish_v be_v say_v to_o spoil_v so_o god_n to_o indurate_a all_o the_o wicked_a may_v just_o be_v damâ—â—d_v but_o some_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v deut._n 32._o psal_n 5._o rom._n 9_o god_n never_o will_v but_o only_o suffer_v sine_fw-la pharaoh_n abuse_v god_n benefit_n harden_v his_o owâ—e_a start_n and_o â—â—â—fully_o perish_v other_o place_n of_o s._n augustin_n â—â—â—â—_o 1._o god_n justice_n â—â—de_v
but_o by_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n god_n many_o be_v hold_v guilty_a of_o sin_n and_o be_v just_o punish_v for_o the_o fact_n of_o one_o or_o few_o either_o because_o they_o consent_v or_o conceal_v or_o neglect_v to_o punish_v the_o offender_n or_o else_o they_o suffer_v temporal_a affliction_n for_o their_o warning_n to_o abhor_v sin_n &_o for_o increase_v of_o their_o merit_n â—_o aug._n q._n 8._o &_o 9_o in_o josue_n josue_n hiâ—l_o fall_v into_o this_o curse_n for_o repair_v jericho_n 3._o reg._n 16._o v._n 34._o 34._o so_o god_n temper_v his_o punishment_n that_o but_o few_o be_v slay_v and_o afterward_o give_v the_o town_n to_o the_o israelite_n without_o loss_n of_o any_o of_o their_o man_n man_n prayer_n will_v not_o avail_v till_o justice_n be_v first_o do_v do_v deceit_n â—_o stratagem_n be_v lawful_a in_o just_a war_n but_o not_o falsehood_n nor_o breach_n of_o promise_n â—_o aug._n q._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d josue_n josue_n these_o five_o thousand_o be_v of_o the_o thirty_o thousand_o which_o be_v first_o send_v v._o 3._o the_o other_o 25000_o join_v with_o josue_n troop_n &_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n city_n not_o one_o fit_n to_o bear_v arm_n be_v leave_v leave_v he_o life_n his_o shield_n upon_o a_o long_a pike_n or_o lance_n that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v fit_n of_o deut._n 27._o 27._o all_o superior_n may_v bless_v their_o subject_n prince_n their_o people_n and_o parent_n their_o child_n child_n in_o such_o a_o case_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v consult_v god_n to_o wirte_n the_o high_a priest_n put_v on_o the_o ephod_n &_o rationale_n shall_v have_v pray_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o our_o lord_n appoint_v to_o speak_v unto_o he_o exo._n 29_o v._o 42_o it_o be_v also_o ordain_v num._n 27._o v._n 21._o that_o eleazar_n shall_v consult_v our_o lord_n when_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o josue_n which_o omit_v to_o do_v they_o be_v deceive_v by_o these_o gabaonite_n gabaonite_n in_o these_o gabaonite_n of_o chanaans_n race_n be_v fulfil_v noes_n prophecy_n geu_n 9_o that_o chanaan_n shall_v be_v a_o servant_n to_o his_o brethren_n brethren_n josue_n do_v think_v if_o the_o moon_n move_v the_o sun_n also_o must_v necessary_o move_v so_o he_o obtain_v the_o stay_n of_o both_o both_o until_o after_o the_o time_n this_o book_n be_v write_v write_v god_n condescend_v to_o work_v so_o great_a a_o miracle_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o his_o servant_n servant_n god_n so_o dispose_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o conquer_v all_o in_o one_o year_n lest_o the_o land_n have_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o wilderness_n and_o beast_n increase_v against_o they_o exod._a 23._o v._o 29_o moral_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n must_v be_v exercise_v in_o tribulation_n and_o mortification_n lest_o vice_n grow_v in_o they_o procop._n in_o exod._n exod._n these_o war_n continue_v never_o seven_o year_n as_o appear_v chap._n 14._o v._n 10._o 10._o for_o their_o enormous_a sin_n god_n leave_v they_o in_o their_o own_o reprobate_a sense_n not_o impose_v necessity_n of_o sin_v but_o permit_v they_o to_o indurate_a their_o own_o heart_n see_v an_o not_o exod._n 7._o 7._o hence_o forth_o they_o have_v not_o general_a war_n but_o diverse_a tribe_n have_v particular_a as_o appear_v chap._n 15._o etc._n etc._n num._n 21._o deut._n 3_o 3_o moses_n slay_v two_o king_n &_o josue_n thirty_o one_o the_o three_o part_n partition_n of_o the_o land_n among_o nine_o tribe_n &_o a_o half_a half_a these_o part_n be_v design_v though_o not_o yet_o conquer_v conquer_v this_o part_n the_o amorreites_n have_v take_v and_o possess_v otherwise_o the_o israelit_n be_v prohibit_v to_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o ammonite_n deut_n 2._o 2._o the_o levite_n have_v their_o portion_n in_o other_o manner_n yet_o there_o be_v twelve_o tribe_n to_o receive_v portion_n by_o reason_n that_o jacob_n adopt_v joseph_n two_o son_n gen._n 48._o 48._o after_o the_o view_n of_o the_o land_n num._n 1â—_n the_o israelite_n remain_v in_o the_o desert_n 38._o year_n so_o they_o be_v never_o seven_o year_n in_o war_n war_n god_n promise_n be_v ever_o sure_a on_o his_o part_n but_o because_o it_o be_v conditional_a if_o we_o serve_v he_o sincere_o oâ—â—_n will_n be_v fâ—ee_v he_o say_v â—f_o perhaps_o our_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o i_o only_o the_o country_n of_o hebron_n be_v give_v to_o caleb_n for_o the_o city_n itself_o and_o suburb_n belong_v to_o the_o priest_n chap._n 21â—_n v._n 11._o 11._o see_v beâ—ore_o chap._n 11._o v._n 23._o 23._o though_o it_o be_v prohibit_v that_o the_o nephew_n shall_v marry_v his_o â—unt_n yet_o the_o uncle_n be_v not_o express_o forbid_v to_o marry_v his_o niece_n by_o moses_n law_n levit._n 18._o and_o albeit_o there_o be_v the_o same_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n yet_o not_o the_o same_o inconvenience_n by_o reason_n the_o same_o person_n remain_v subject_a that_o be_v inferior_a before_o marriage_n because_o ordinary_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v more_o dry_a and_o barren_a than_o other_o part_n a_o barren_a place_n be_v call_v a_o south_n land_n in_o respect_n of_o more_o settile_a ground_n ground_n the_o jebuseite_v keep_v a_o strong_a castle_n in_o jerusalem_n till_o king_n david_n take_v it_o from_o they_o 2._o reg._n 5._o 5._o reuben_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o incest_n lose_v the_o privelegy_n of_o birthright_n gen._n 49_o priesthood_n be_v give_v to_o levi_n the_o kingdom_n to_o juda_n and_o double_a portion_n to_o joseph_n paraphr_n chald._n chald._n the_o land_n or_o territory_n of_o taphua_n fallig_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o manasses_n yet_o taphua_n that_o be_v the_o city_n itself_o be_v the_o child_n of_o ephraim_n ephraim_n the_o chananeite_n remain_v in_o the_o land_n of_o manasses_n for_o a_o time_n time_n not_o equal_a buâ—_n proportionable_a part_n be_v assign_v for_o so_o it_o be_v command_v num._n 26._o v._n 54._o to_o the_o great_a number_n to_o geve_v a_o great_a portion_n and_o to_o the_o few_o a_o less_o less_o after_o the_o portion_n be_v appoint_v by_o man_n industry_n &_o discretion_n god_n confirm_v the_o same_o by_o lot_n to_o take_v away_o all_o occasion_n of_o discontentment_n discontentment_n of_o modesty_n josue_n will_v not_o assign_v to_o himself_o any_o place_n but_o the_o whole_a people_n free_o grant_v his_o request_n request_n at_o first_o enter_v it_o suffice_v to_o allege_v in_o general_a his_o innocence_n but_o after_o he_o must_v be_v try_v in_o particular_a particular_a god_n give_v all_o the_o land_n in_o due_a time_n but_o not_o all_o at_o once_o for_o the_o cause_n express_v exo._n 23._o v._o 29._o deut._n 7._o v._o 22._o the_o four_o part_n two_o tribe_n &_o a_o half_a return_n to_o their_o possession_n josue_v godly_a admonition_n &_o he_o and_o eleazar_n death_n death_n it_o pertain_v to_o all_o magistrate_n and_o other_o superior_n to_o admonish_v their_o subject_n of_o their_o duty_n towards_o god_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n thing_n all_o superiors_n may_v impert_v blessing_n to_o their_o subject_n subject_n so_o it_o behove_v all_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n to_o see_v in_o time_n that_o no_o schism_n be_v make_v and_o therefore_o orderly_o to_o inquire_v of_o every_o show_n of_o evil_a 1._o thes_n 5._o 5._o sin_n past_a be_v impute_v to_o such_o as_o fall_v again_o as_o a_o gravate_v their_o new_a sin_n by_o reason_n of_o more_o ingratitude_n ingratitude_n as_o before_o chap._n 7._o so_o if_o these_o have_v be_v culpable_a all_o israel_n may_v fear_v to_o be_v punish_v except_o justice_n be_v do_v upon_o the_o offender_n chap._n 7._o 7._o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v one_o only_o altar_n for_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o god_n to_o avoid_v schism_n and_o idolatry_n now_o in_o the_o church_n be_v in_o all_o nation_n be_v many_o altar_n &_o but_o one_o only_o sacrifice_v prefigure_v by_o all_o the_o former_a as_o s._n augustin_n teach_v li_n 17._o c._n 20_o the_o civet_n s._n â—â—o_o seâ—_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d pâ—ssione_n pâ—ssione_n god_n fight_v for_o the_o isiachtes_n three_o maâ—_n of_o way_n sometime_o alone_o they_o not_o fight_v at_o all_o as_o when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o read_v sea_n sometime_o they_o do_v his_o commandmente_n he_o apparent_o assist_v they_o as_o in_o the_o siege_n of_o jericho_n the_o wall_n miraculous_o fall_v down_o c._n 6_o &_o hail_v stone_n kill_v their_o enemy_n chap._n 10._o but_o most_o time_n invisible_o as_o well_o by_o geve_v they_o courege_n as_o by_o strike_v their_o enemy_n with_o terror_n and_o all_o these_o way_n god_n also_o fight_v for_o his_o servant_n in_o spiritual_a war_n against_o the_o devil_n the_o flesh_n &_o the_o world_n world_n the_o israelite_n descend_v also_o of_o nachor_n by_o rebecca_n his_o son_n daughter_n the_o wife_n of_o isaac_n
answer_n answer_n evil_a word_n for_o courteous_a usage_n heret_fw-la o_o sore_a and_o for_o late_a gentle_a entreat_v by_o messenger_n messenger_n thing_n tyeâ—_n in_o bundle_n be_v strong_a and_o more_o secure_a then_o single_a and_o loose_a loose_a david_n be_v resolute_a and_o often_o repete_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o private_a subject_n to_o kill_v their_o prince_n no_o although_o himself_o be_v anoint_v to_o succeed_v succeed_v god_n providence_n send_v this_o extraordinary_a sleep_n and_o inspire_v david_n to_o do_v this_o fact_n for_o more_o justification_n of_o his_o innocence_n innocence_n these_o country_n be_v neither_o subject_n to_o the_o philistijm_v not_o to_o the_o israelite_n and_o be_v also_o of_o those_o nation_n who_o god_n have_v command_v to_o destâ—roy_v dwell_v within_o the_o land_n of_o chanaan_n deut_n 25._o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o saul_n and_o exaltation_n of_o david_n david_n not_o many_o but_o one_o excellent_a person_n a_o old_a man_n come_v lie_v in_o apparel_n saul_n adore_v not_o samuel_n with_o divine_a honour_n but_o with_o dulia_n reverencedue_o to_o a_o bless_a soul_n soul_n â—iadagâ—_n cognovit_fw-la luew_n luew_n in_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o a_o other_o world_n not_o in_o the_o same_o particular_a state_n s._n augustin_n opinion_n whether_o samuele_n soul_n appear_v or_o no._n more_o probable_a that_o his_o very_a soul_n appear_v not_o compel_v by_o the_o evil_a spirit_n but_o obey_v god_n secret_a ordinance_n first_o prose_n 2_o 3_o 4_o â—_o to_o â—_o pag._n 210._o soul_n sometime_o appear_v after_o death_n loco_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tatâ—_n tatâ—_n he_o speak_v by_o amplification_n to_o make_v his_o fact_n seem_v more_o reasonable_a whereas_o the_o time_n of_o david_n abode_n with_o he_o be_v but_o foute_z month_n ch_n 27._o v._n 7._o 7._o consuit_fw-la out_o lord_n for_o i_o so_o david_n by_o the_o priest_n mediation_n be_v instruct_v what_o to_o do_v do_v it_o be_v not_o against_o god_n 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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 note_v the_o sequel_n not_o the_o final_a cause_n as_o chap._n 14._o â—_o â—_o â—_o a_o devilish_a policy_n to_o make_v a_o religion_n conformable_a to_o the_o temperal_n state_n state_n for_o such_o a_o religion_n such_o priest_n be_v fit_a fit_a place_n on_o hill_n where_o they_o sacrifice_v calf_n and_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o image_n of_o calf_n calf_n this_o foreshow_v long_o before_o the_o name_n of_o a_o child_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v import_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v great_a thing_n see_n 4._o reg._n 2d_o 2d_o this_o man_n of_o bethel_n be_v indeed_o a_o prophet_n of_o god_n but_o in_o this_o lie_v wicked_o and_o so_o deceive_v the_o other_o prophet_n make_v he_o to_o break_v god_n commandment_n for_o which_o he_o be_v slay_v whereupon_o hieroboam_n swhom_v the_o wiked_a prophet_n seek_v to_o please_v be_v less_o afeard_a to_o proceed_v in_o idolatry_n idolatry_n not_o only_o the_o deceiver_n but_o also_o he_o that_o be_v deceive_v be_v guilty_a and_o punishable_a for_o break_v god_n commandment_n commandment_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v god_n work_n and_o punishment_n punishment_n jeroboam_fw-la do_v not_o witting_o and_o of_o purpose_n set_v up_o false_a god_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v provoke_v god_n to_o anger_n for_o his_o intention_n only_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o people_n from_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n leave_v by_o that_o occasion_n they_o shall_v return_v to_o roboam_n their_o lord_n king_n of_o juda_n ch_n 12._o v._n 27._o but_o by_o set_v up_o idol_n he_o do_v provoke_v god_n consequent_o to_o anger_n so_o here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n this_o phrase_n that_o he_o may_v provoke_v that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o like_a signify_v not_o the_o final_a cause_n but_o the_o sequel_n of_o other_o fact_n without_o direct_a intention_n intention_n david_n postetitie_n conserve_v for_o his_o sake_n sake_n those_o altar_n which_o solomon_n have_v make_v for_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v idolater_n asa_n destrove_v not_o but_o all_o which_o roboan_n and_o abias_n have_v make_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v make_v for_o their_o own_o people_n he_o pull_v down_o josias_n afterward_o destroy_v also_o those_o which_o solomon_n have_v make_v 2._o â—â—â—â—l_n 34._o 34._o the_o aâ—â—â—ouâ—_n of_o schism_n punish_v in_o his_o posterity_n posterity_n all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o camp_n choose_v their_o general_n to_o be_v their_o king_n and_o prevail_v therein_o though_o a_o other_o half_a of_o israel_n choose_v and_o follow_v a_o other_o for_o a_o time_n time_n thebni_n be_v then_o dead_a he_o reign_v peaceable_o for_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n the_o 27._o year_n of_o asa_n â—_o 15._o &_o 16._o and_o reign_v in_o all_o 12._o year_n year_n when_o hiel_n begin_v to_o build_v jericho_n his_o elder_a son_n die_v so_o the_o rest_n successive_o that_o the_o last_o die_v when_o he_o finish_v the_o building_n because_o god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o
prophet_n either_o his_o first_o son_n be_v dead_a or_o be_v not_o fit_v to_o be_v chief_a over_o the_o rest_n rest_n thing_n be_v sanctify_v by_o designation_n to_o holy_a use_n use_n king_n david_n have_v hereto_o fore_o offend_v in_o command_v to_o number_v the_o whole_a people_n 2._o reg._n 24._o will_v not_o now_o attempt_v to_o number_v all_o which_o be_v in_o deed_n innumerable_a but_o only_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o specialseruice_n 3._o reg._n 1._o 2._o reg._n 7._o 7._o so_o jacob_n prophesy_v that_o the_o royal_a sceptre_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n and_o therein_o remain_v till_o christ_n gen._n 49._o 49._o it_o be_v here_o evident_a that_o solomon_n be_v some_o time_n the_o true_a servant_n and_o child_n of_o god_n keep_v his_o precept_n and_o as_o certain_a that_o he_o fall_v into_o great_a sin_n and_o lose_v god_n grace_n and_o final_o it_o be_v doubtful_a in_o what_o state_n he_o die_v 3._o reg._n 11._o whereby_o be_v convince_v their_o vain_a fancy_n that_o think_v he_o who_o be_v once_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v never_o fall_v nor_o become_v a_o wicked_a man_n man_n a_o kind_n of_o sin_n white_a stone_n stone_n that_o which_o he_o have_v already_o vow_v and_o prepare_v he_o count_v not_o his_o own_o and_o now_o gove_v more_o to_o the_o building_n and_o 〈…〉_o thing_n of_o the_o temple_n temple_n as_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n and_o other_o be_v stranger_n in_o respect_n of_o chanaan_n so_o both_o they_o and_o also_o david_n solomon_n and_o all_o man_n in_o this_o world_n be_v pilgrim_n in_o respect_n of_o heaven_n heb._n 13._o 13._o albeit_o they_o do_v the_o same_o exterior_a act_n of_o honour_n to_o god_n and_o the_o king_n yet_o in_o their_o mind_n &_o intention_n they_o give_v divine_a honour_n to_o god_n and_o civil_a to_o the_o king_n see_v exod._n 20._o â—_o reg._n 1._o v._n 34._o 34._o either_o nathan_n and_o gad_n write_v the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o first_o book_n and_o the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n or_o else_o their_o book_n be_v not_o now_o extant_a 1._o par._n 1._o the_o connexion_n of_o this_o book_n with_o the_o former_a 11._o 28._o the_o content_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n the_o first_o part_n s_z reign_n in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n 1._o palaâ—_n 13._o 13._o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o holy_a scripture_n to_o express_v thing_n exceed_v vulgar_a capacity_n by_o the_o figure_n hyperbole_n â—_o reg._n 5._o 5._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o man_n have_v instruct_v the_o king_n of_o tyre_n in_o true_a religion_n of_o one_o god_n who_o he_o confess_v v._o 11._o 12._o and_o that_o therefore_o the_o king_n call_v he_o his_o father_n father_n this_o mount_n moria_n signify_v vision_n be_v so_o name_v by_o abraham_n who_o be_v there_o ready_a to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n gen._n 22._o 22._o and_o david_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o a_o angel_n offer_v there_o sacrifice_n â—_o reg._n 24._o â—_o par._n 21._o 2_o reg._n 24_o 3._o reg._n 6._o 3._o reg._n 7._o 7._o as_o well_o the_o temple_n as_o the_o altar_n and_o other_o appertinance_n be_v make_v after_o the_o form_n of_o moses_n tabernacle_n altar_n of_o sacrifice_n &_o incense_n and_o the_o rest_n but_o great_a in_o quantity_n of_o more_o precious_a matter_n and_o more_o excellent_a workmanship_n workmanship_n a_o great_a brazen_a vessel_n and_o some_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o before_o 3._o reg._n 7._o 7._o also_o a_o great_a number_n of_o candlestick_n and_o other_o the_o like_a like_a or_o pommel_n 3._o reg._n 7._o 7._o an_o other_o ark_n be_v not_o make_v because_o that_o be_v most_o holy_a &_o most_o excellent_a which_o moses_n make_v likewise_o other_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n with_o great_a solemnity_n solemnity_n god_n show_v his_o presence_n by_o the_o dark_a cloud_n which_o replenish_v the_o temple_n temple_n basilicae_fw-la basilicae_fw-la kneel_v kneel_v lift_v up_o hand_n stretch_v forth_o arm_n and_o the_o like_a external_a gesture_n do_v much_o help_v internal_a attention_n in_o prayer_n and_o also_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o godly_a imitation_n and_o therefore_o have_v be_v much_o practise_v by_o devout_a person_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n testament_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o often_o else_o where_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o place_n dedicate_v to_o god_n service_n be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o he_o than_o other_o place_n place_n as_o the_o temple_n be_v the_o special_a place_n of_o prayer_n choose_v by_o god_n v._n 12_o so_o special_a hymn_n psalm_n and_o other_o set_a form_n of_o blessing_n be_v more_o gratful_a to_o god_n and_o more_o effectual_a to_o his_o servant_n servant_n solomon_n be_v yet_o so_o far_o from_o communicate_v with_o infidel_n that_o he_o suffer_v not_o his_o wife_n a_o infidel_n to_o be_v present_a where_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n have_v be_v place_v 1._o par._n 15._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 10_o 10_o they_o be_v call_v king_n of_o god_n which_o reign_n by_o his_o grace_n and_o according_a to_o his_o wil._n whereupon_o they_o use_v this_o stile_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n k._n of_o england_n jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n etc._n his_o fall_n to_o luxury_n and_o idolatry_n be_v record_v 3._o reg._n 11._o 3._o reg._n 12._o the_o second_o part_n division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n david_n issue_n reign_v only_o in_o two_o tribe_n which_o also_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n babylon_n a_o worthy_a example_n to_o suffer_v temporal_a damage_n rather_o than_o to_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o false_a religion_n 3._o reg._n 15_o 15_o a_o firm_a and_o perpetual_a covenant_n num._n 18._o v._n 19_o 19_o it_o perteyn_v proper_o to_o the_o king_n to_o destroy_v the_o exterior_a practice_n of_o idolatry_n but_o to_o the_o priest_n &_o prophet_n to_o inform_v the_o interior_a mind_n &_o conscience_n of_o every_o one_o one_o cooperation_n with_o god_n grace_n meride_v increase_v of_o grace_n grace_n king_n asa_n destroy_v the_o place_n where_o idol_n be_v serve_v chap._n 14._o v._n 2._o but_o tolerate_v the_o place_n where_o some_o offer_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n beside_o the_o proper_a altar_n in_o jerusalem_n because_o this_o be_v dispensable_a and_o not_o the_o other_o 3._o reg._n 15._o just_a punishment_n with_o pain_n of_o his_o foot_n for_o injurious_o put_v god_n prophet_n in_o fetter_n v._n 10._o so_o god_n punish_v he_o temporal_o for_o that_o and_o other_o passionate_a sin_n and_o he_o die_v in_o good_a state_n for_o his_o hart_n be_v perfect_a all_o his_o day_n chap_n 15._o five_o 17._o that_o be_v most_o part_n of_o his_o life_n especial_o in_o his_o last_o day_n day_n good_a work_v approve_v by_o new_a benefice_n from_o god_n as_o a_o reward_n there_z of_o do_v geve_v more_o hope_n &_o confidence_n to_o proceed_v from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n 5._o tho._n li._n deregiminâ—_n regâ—mâ—i_n regâ—mâ—i_n for_o this_o he_o be_v just_o reprehend_v but_o his_o simple_a intention_n diminish_v his_o fault_n and_o so_o he_o be_v more_o easy_o pardon_v &_o for_o his_o good_a work_n otherwise_o do_v in_o god_n service_n ch_n 19_o 3._o 3._o see_v annotation_n 3._o reg._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 15._o 15._o precisian_n doâ—aâ—â—stes_n hold_v it_o unâ—â—â—ful_a to_o converse_v with_o sinner_n among_o other_o scripture_n allege_v 〈…〉_o reprehension_n of_o josaâ—â—â—_n for_o his_o society_n with_o achab._n to_o who_o s._n augustin_n answer_v that_o he_o be_v not_o blame_v for_o other_o conversation_n with_o achab_n but_o for_o aid_v he_o and_z join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n when_o he_o contemn_v micheas_n the_o true_a prophet_n of_o god_n and_o beleve_v false_a prophet_n go_v to_o battle_n wherein_o both_o king_n offend_v but_o with_o difference_n so_o one_o be_v saâ—â—e_o though_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v secure_a the_o other_o be_v save_v in_o great_a danger_n and_o repent_v be_v pardon_v li._n 2._o c._n 1â—_n 〈◊〉_d opi_v parmeâ—_n parmeâ—_n a_o most_o plame_z distinction_n of_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a authority_n and_o office_n not_o institute_v by_o josaphat_n nor_o any_o other_o king_n but_o by_o god_n himself_o deut._n 17._o num._n 27._o 27._o they_o fast_v not_o only_o to_o sub_fw-la due_n the_o flesh_n to_o the_o spirit_n but_o also_o for_o other_o necessity_n necessity_n example_n of_o pilgrimage_n to_o holy_a place_n because_o it_o please_v god_n to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o good_a people_n rather_o in_o one_o place_n then_o in_o a_o other_o ch_n 6._o 7._o etc._n etc._n etc._n faith_n be_v the_o fundation_n of_o all_o good_a work_n heb._n 11._o but_o not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n without_o other_o virtue_n and_o therefore_o they_o not_o only_o beleve_v but_o also_o fast_v and_o pray_v and_o where_o need_n require_v fight_v with_o weapon_n though_o at_o this_o time_n it_o please_v god_n
old_a tobias_n praise_v god_n prophesi_v better_a state_n of_o god_n people_n people_n temporal_a affliction_n for_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o other_o other_o his_o body_n be_v in_o captivity_n yet_o his_o spirit_n be_v free_a to_o praise_v and_o thank_v god_n s._n â—â—pr_fw-la li._n the_o mortaluate_a mortaluate_a he_o prophesi_v the_o re-edify_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n of_o â—eâ—usalem_fw-la â—eâ—usalem_fw-la only_o celestial_a jerusalem_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o all_o tribulation_n tribulation_n no_o christian_a in_o ignorant_a say_v s._n augustin_n epist_n 86._o that_o alleluia_n be_v a_o voice_n of_o praise_n in_o english_a it_o be_v praise_v you_o the_o lord_n with_o joy_n joy_n this_o can_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n christ_n god_n servant_n must_v not_o only_o expect_v what_o shall_v be_v command_v but_o also_o seek_v to_o know_v what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v do_v a_o notable_a commendation_n of_o tobias_n family_n and_o posterity_n and_o a_o plain_a testimony_n that_o true_a religion_n never_o fail_v whole_o in_o the_o ten_o tribe_n much_o less_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n lest_o of_o all_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n &_o new_a testament_n s._n jerom_n for_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a hold_v this_o book_n to_o be_v canonical_a which_o before_o he_o do_v not_o epist_n 111_o 115._o prefat_n in_o judith_n other_o doctor_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a account_v this_o book_n canonical_a when_o this_o history_n happen_v anâ—_n by_o who_o it_o be_v write_v 2._o para._n 33._o the_o content_n divide_v into_o four_o part_n this_o book_n be_v read_v at_o matin_n the_o four_o week_n of_o september_n the_o first_o part_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o jew_n persecution_n at_o this_o time_n time_n the_o author_n be_v resolve_v to_o write_v this_o history_n join_v his_o narration_n to_o his_o internal_a purpose_n say_v arphaxad_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n s._n greg._n ho._n 2._o in_o ezech._n ezech._n thou_o fool_n this_o night_n they_o shall_v take_v thy_o life_n from_o thou_o &_o these_o thing_n who_o shall_v they_o be_v luc._n 12._o â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d defenderet_fw-la se_fw-la se_fw-la this_o cruel_a commandment_n be_v as_o cruel_o put_v in_o execution_n by_o holofernes_n ch_z 3._o â—_o 11._o 11._o a_o express_a figure_n of_o antichrist_n 2._o thes_n 2._o for_o who_o all_o heretic_n make_v way_n as_o precurser_n for_o the_o singular_a man_n of_o sin_n will_v confess_v no_o god_n but_o himself_o the_o second_o part_n god_n people_n be_v in_o great_a fear_n and_o distress_n distress_n the_o high_a priest_n manage_v also_o the_o temporal_a afsayre_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n at_o this_o time_n by_o consent_n &_o commission_n of_o king_n manasses_n as_o be_v most_o probable_a these_o thing_n happen_v short_o after_o his_o repentance_n 2._o paral._n 33._o exo._n 17._o 17._o holofernes_z can_v not_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o so_o famous_a a_o people_n as_o the_o jew_n but_o in_o his_o rage_n marueling_n at_o their_o attempt_n demand_v more_o particular_o of_o their_o hability_n to_o resist_v he_o see_v v._o 27._o gen._n 11._o gen._n 12._o exod._n 1._o exo._n 7._o etc._n etc._n etc._n make_v solid_a or_o firm_a exo._n 14._o exod._n 1â—_n 16._o 17._o judie_n 2._o 3._o 4._o &_o â—_o nu._n 21._o iâ—s_n 12._o 12._o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o captivity_n of_o king_n manasee_n parall_a 33._o see_v the_o argument_n of_o this_o book_n pag._n 1011._o 4._o reg._n 21._o 21._o as_o holofernes_n v._n 3._o demand_v that_o which_o he_o in_o great_a part_n know_v so_o his_o man_n know_v achior_n well_o enough_o in_o rage_n demand_v who_o he_o be_v that_o dare_v say_v such_o thing_n thing_n nabucodonosors_n vassal_n will_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o he_o and_o god_n almighty_a be_v also_o jealous_a and_o will_v have_v no_o god_n but_o himself_o himself_o god_n regard_v the_o pride_n 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 tiâ—â—_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 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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 meaneâ—_n meaneâ—_n s._n â—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 deâ—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 pâ—ellâ—_n pâ—ellâ—_n the_o sâ—sâ—ing_n of_o one_o woman_n over_o â—hâ—ew_a a_o innumerable_a host_n of_o â—_z â—_o amb._n li._n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o &_o elâ—â—_n c._n 9_o 9_o if_o bethulia_n have_v be_v take_v jerusalem_n also_o have_v bâ—uâ—_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 isaâ—â—_n 37_o 38._o &c_n &c_n &c_n judiths_n â—â—opeâ—_n augâ—â—â—â—_n defend_v she_o as_o jacobâ—â—â—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
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psalter_n be_v the_o key_n of_o other_o scripture_n jac._n 5._o but_o itself_o be_v also_o seal_v but_o one_o principal_a key_n of_o each_o psalm_n ten_o key_n of_o the_o psalter_n also_o ten_o string_n 1._o key_n one_o god_n the_o b._n trinity_n 2._o god_n work_n 3._o god_n providence_n 4._o the_o hebrew_n people_n 5._o christ_n our_o redeemer_n 6._o conversion_n of_o gentile_n the_o catholic_a church_n 7._o faith_n &_o good_a work_n 8._o david_n own_o act_n 9_o general_n resurrection_n &_o judgement_n 10._o eternal_a glory_n and_o pain_n four_o way_n to_o find_v the_o proper_a key_n of_o every_o psalm_n 1._o by_o the_o title_n 2._o allegation_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 3._o greatness_n of_o thing_n affirm_v 4._o conference_n of_o place_n li._n 3_o c._n 4._o de_fw-la pecca_fw-la merit_n the_o stile_n of_o this_o book_n be_v poetry_n abuse_n derogate_v not_o from_o good_a thing_n david_n psalter_n more_o ancient_a than_o any_o profane_a poetry_n now_o extant_a music_n very_o ancient_a gen._n 4._o sacred_a poetry_n most_o excellent_a prefat_n why_o king_n david_n wâ—â—â—te_v divine_a poetry_n the_o first_o cause_n his_o natural_a inclination_n to_o music_n 1._o reg._n 16._o v._n 23._o 2._o verse_n more_o easy_a &_o more_o pleasant_a eccli_n 40._o s._n aug._n s._n basil_n in_o praeâ—at_a 3._o most_o special_a great_a and_o memorable_a thing_n write_v in_o verse_n exo._n 1â—_n deut._n 32._o judic_fw-la 5._o judith_n 16._o prou_z 31._o 1._o reg._n 2._o isa_n 38._o isa_n 12._o 26._o ezeâ—h_o 38_o jaâ—_n 2._o abac._n 3_o dan._n 3._o luc._n 1._o 2._o câ—ticles_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 4._o both_o divine_a music_n and_o dirty_a in_o god_n temple_n 1._o parâ—_n 23_o 25._o 5._o the_o great_a use_n of_o these_o psalm_n in_o the_o catholic_a church_n 56._o 117._o 65._o the_o whole_a psalter_n in_o the_o ordinary_a office_n eâ—â—â—â—â—_n week_n certain_a psalm_n every_o day_n 4._o 30._o adv_n 7_o 53_o 62._o 66._o 90._o 94._o 118._o 133._o 148._o 149_o 150._o 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mat._n 11._o v._n 20._o mar._n 1._o luc._n 1._o &_o 7._o psal_n 131._o v._n 17._o 17._o s._n john_n be_v first_o onceive_v likewise_o first_o bâ—rne_n and_o he_o first_o preach_v and_o short_o after_o he_o our_o saviour_n come_v come_v christ_n be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o testament_n because_o he_o make_v the_o pact_n of_o peace_n between_o god_n and_o man_n man_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n god_n threaten_v to_o punish_v all_o even_o secret_a sin_n sin_n know_v â—o_o he_o though_o not_o to_o other_o witness_n zach._n 1._o v._o 3._o 3._o pay_v of_o tithe_n be_v most_o strict_o command_v job._n 〈…〉_o v._o 14._o isa_n 5â—_n v._o â—_o â—_o sin_n of_o murmur_v against_o god_n be_v great_a blasphe_n mie_n and_o not_o to_o lerable_a for_o when_o they_o be_v punish_v by_o famine_n for_o defraud_v the_o levite_n of_o tithe_n they_o blasphemous_o impute_v it_o to_o god_n as_o though_o he_o have_v not_o such_o care_n of_o his_o own_o people_n as_o he_o have_v of_o other_o nation_n which_o have_v abundance_n of_o temporal_a good_n good_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n it_o shall_v plain_o appear_v what_o difference_n be_v between_o the_o just_a and_o the_o wicked_a zach._n 3._o five_o 8._o &_o 6._o v._o 11._o luc._n 1._o v._n 78._o exo._n 20._o dâ—ut_o 4._o 5._o &_o 6._o mat_n 11_o &_o 17._o five_o 11._o 11._o the_o septuagint_n for_o explication_n add_v thesbite_n and_o s._n jerom._n in_o 17._o mat_n teach_v that_o elias_n shall_v in_o deed_n come_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n thing_n christ_n first_o come_v be_v in_o all_o mekenes_n not_o in_o terror_n but_o his_o come_n to_o judge_n will_v be_v dreadful_a and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n here_o mean_v not_o s._n john_n baptist_n but_o that_o elias_n himself_o shall_v come_v before_o the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a day_n of_o our_o lord_n lord_n utter_a destruction_n prooemial_a question_n touch_v these_o book_n they_o be_v call_v maccabee_n of_o judas_n machabeus_n judas_n have_v this_o surname_n for_o his_o streingth_n 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