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and_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o their_o god_n upon_o mountain_n and_o high_a hill_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v shade_v with_o tree_n insomuch_o that_o the_o indian_n in_o philostratus_n call_v the_o high_a mountain_n caucasus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n of_o the_o go_n and_o the_o ancient_a persian_n as_o herodotus_n say_v in_o his_o clio_n cap._n 131._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o high_a mountain_n there_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o jupiter_n call_v the_o whole_a circle_n of_o the_o heaven_n by_o that_o name_n and_o in_o the_o island_n naxus_n the_o high_a mountain_n be_v also_o consecrate_v to_o he_o as_o from_o his_o worship_n on_o mount_n athos_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hesychius_n they_o that_o will_v see_v more_o of_o this_o matter_n may_v look_v into_o cuperus_n his_o apotheosis_n homeri_fw-la p._n 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o choose_v these_o place_n for_o their_o 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of_o it_o but_o this_o be_v not_o much_o different_a from_o the_o former_a the_o persian_n worship_v the_o sun_n in_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v the_o symbol_n and_o representative_a of_o the_o sun_n see_v selden_n syntagma_n ii_o de_fw-la diis_fw-la syris_n cap._n 8._o and_o cast_v your_o carcase_n upon_o the_o carcase_n of_o your_o idol_n which_o be_v both_o burn_v together_o as_o some_o imagine_v however_o this_o express_v the_o utmost_a contempt_n both_o of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o idol_n who_o be_v alike_o detestable_a their_o fondness_n of_o they_o also_o when_o they_o be_v alive_a seem_v to_o be_v represent_v by_o throw_v they_o upon_o they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n gillulim_fw-la which_o we_o bare_o translate_v idol_n import_v something_o belong_v to_o the_o dunghill_n be_v take_v by_o some_o to_o signify_v the_o image_n of_o baal-peor_a who_o be_v worship_v as_o the_o jew_n say_v after_o a_o most_o beastly_a manner_n these_o idol_n whatsoever_o 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seven_o time_n in_o jordan_n to_o cure_v he_o of_o his_o leprosy_n so_o apuleius_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o xith_z book_n of_o his_o metamorphosis_n speak_v of_o dip_v the_o head_n seven_o time_n in_o the_o sea_n for_o purification_n and_o give_v the_o reason_n for_o it_o quod_fw-la eum_fw-la numerum_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la religioni_fw-la aptissimum_fw-la divinus_fw-la ille_fw-la pythagoras_n prodidit_fw-la because_o the_o divine_a pythagoras_n as_o he_o call_v he_o teach_v this_o number_n to_o be_v above_o all_o other_o most_o proper_a in_o religion_n which_o in_o all_o probability_n pythagoras_n learn_v from_o the_o true_o divine_a moses_n to_o who_o god_n reveal_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n in_o six_o day_n and_o his_o consecrate_v the_o seven_o day_n on_o which_o he_o rest_v which_o make_v the_o number_n seven_o so_o much_o use_v in_o sacred_a matter_n for_o not_o only_o in_o this_o sacrifice_n but_o in_o make_v the_o water_n of_o separation_n by_o burn_v a_o red_a heifer_n this_o rite_n be_v use_v xix_o numb_a 4._o and_o in_o purge_v a_o leper_n fourteen_o leu._n 7._o in_o dedicate_a the_o altar_n xxix_o exod._n 37._o when_o the_o oil_n be_v sprinkle_v on_o it_o seven_o time_n viii_o leu._n 11._o and_o at_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n xxix_o exod._n 35._o and_o to_o say_v no_o more_o as_o every_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v holy_a so_o every_o seven_o year_n the_o land_n rest_v and_o after_o seven_o time_n seven_o there_o be_v a_o jubilee_n xxv_o levit._n they_o that_o will_v see_v more_o of_o this_o number_n and_o of_o its_o sacramenta_fw-la as_o st._n hierom_n speak_v may_v read_v he_o upon_o five_o amos_n 3._o and_o drusius_n on_o this_o place_n and_o on_o vi_o josh_n 4._o and_o wolfius_n upon_o nehemiah_n viii_o before_o the_o vail_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o part_v the_o holy_a place_n from_o the_o most_o holy_a for_o that_o be_v peculiar_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o parocheth_n which_o be_v the_o word_n here_o 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command_v in_o like_a manner_n to_o take_v the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o anoint_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o therein_o v._n 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o to_o anoint_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n v._n 13_o 15._o but_o he_o relate_v nothing_o of_o his_o do_v either_o of_o they_o till_o now_o when_o he_o execute_v those_o command_n ver._n 13._o verse_n 13_o and_o moses_n bring_v aaron_n son_n and_o put_v coat_n upon_o they_o and_o gird_v they_o with_o girdle_n etc._n etc._n see_v xxviii_o exod._n 40_o 41._o xxix_o 30._o xl._n 14._o as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n he_o command_v he_o also_o to_o anoint_v they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n xxviii_o exod._n 41._o xl._n 15._o but_o it_o be_v not_o here_o mention_v because_o they_o be_v not_o anoint_v as_o he_o be_v by_o pour_v oil_n upon_o their_o head_n but_o sprinkle_v it_o on_o their_o garment_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v for_o they_o and_o that_o he_o do_v afterward_o as_o he_o have_v be_v order_v v._o 30._o see_v xxviii_o exod._n 41._o xxix_o 7._o ver._n 14._o verse_n 14_o and_o he_o bring_v the_o bullock_n see_v xxix_o exod_n 1_o 10_o etc._n etc._n for_o a_o sin-offering_n so_o it_o be_v design_v to_o be_v xxix_o exod._n 14._o and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o bullock_n for_o the_o sin-offering_n see_v xxix_o exod_n 10._o i_o levit._fw-la 4._o ver._n 15._o verse_n 15_o and_o he_o slay_v it_o xxix_o exod._n 11._o and_o moses_n take_v the_o blood_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n round_o about_o with_o his_o finger_n as_o he_o have_v be_v direct_v xxix_o exod._n 12._o and_o purify_v the_o altar_n it_o be_v purify_v before_o but_o this_o be_v a_o further_a purification_n of_o it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o more_o fit_v to_o be_v a_o place_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n upon_o it_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o pour_v out_o the_o blood_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o sanctify_v it_o etc._n etc._n the_o vulgar_a latin_a i_o think_v give_v the_o true_a interpretation_n of_o these_o word_n rather_o than_o translate_v they_o in_o this_o manner_n it_o be_v expiate_v and_o sanctify_v he_o pour_v out_o the_o blood_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n fort._n scacchus_n have_v take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o prove_v that_o this_o expiation_n as_o the_o vulg._n lat._n call_v it_o go_v before_o the_o anoint_v or_o consecration_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o his_o myrothec_n p._n ii_o cap._n 34._o but_o his_o argument_n seem_v to_o i_o of_o no_o force_n to_o overthrow_v the_o opinion_n of_o abulensis_n and_o philo_n that_o these_o word_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o a_o proper_a expiation_n of_o the_o altar_n but_o that_o it_o be_v only_o hereby_o more_o particular_o set_v apart_o as_o the_o word_n sanctify_v signify_v to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o sin-offering_n may_v be_v make_v that_o man_n who_o have_v commit_v offence_n may_v be_v expiate_v by_o these_o sacrifice_n ver._n 16._o verse_n 16_o and_o he_o take_v all_o the_o fat_a that_o be_v upon_o the_o inward_o and_o the_o cawl_n etc._n etc._n see_v xxix_o exod._n 13._o ver._n 17._o verse_n 17_o but_o the_o bullock_n and_o his_o skin_n his_o flesh_n and_o his_o dung_n he_o burn_v with_o fire_n without_o the_o camp_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n see_v xxix_o exod._n 14._o yet_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o therefore_o it_o do_v not_o fall_v under_o the_o rule_n in_o the_o vith_z chapter_n of_o this_o book_n v._o 30._o but_o may_v have_v be_v eat_v by_o the_o priest_n as_o be_v there_o allow_v v._o 26._o some_o think_v it_o sufficient_a for_o the_o solution_n of_o this_o to_o say_v that_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n be_v not_o yet_o complete_o consecrate_a and_o therefore_o have_v not_o a_o right_a to_o eat_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o this_o sin-offering_a but_o such_o 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jackson_n book_n ix_o upon_o the_o creed_n cap._n 26._o a_o better_a sacrifice_n make_v by_o a_o better_a highpriest_n the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o these_o legal_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v offer_v in_o such_o a_o place_n as_o prefigure_v the_o place_n where_o this_o better_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v offer_v viz._n without_o the_o camp_n as_o when_o they_o come_v to_o their_o rest_n without_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n where_o our_o saviour_n body_n be_v offer_v for_o our_o redemption_n ver._n 18._o verse_n 18_o and_o he_o bring_v the_o ram_n for_o the_o burnt-offering_a and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o ram._n according_a to_o the_o direction_n give_v to_o moses_n when_o he_o be_v with_o god_n in_o mount_n sinai_n xxix_o exod._n 15_o 16._o where_o all_o that_o follow_v here_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 21_o verse_n be_v explain_v this_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o execution_n of_o what_o be_v before_o order_v ver._n 22._o verse_n 22_o and_o he_o bring_v the_o other_o ram._n for_o he_o be_v command_v to_o bring_v two_o v._o 2._o and_o xxix_o exod._n 1._o the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n so_o it_o be_v call_v xxix_o exod_a 22_o 31._o for_o the_o reason_n there_o give_v ver._n 23_o 24._o verse_n 23_o 24._o and_o he_o slay_v it_o and_o moses_n take_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n these_o two_o verse_n be_v explain_v xxix_o exod._n 20._o where_o order_n be_v give_v for_o what_o be_v now_o do_v i_o shall_v only_o add_v a_o remark_n of_o r._n levi_n be_v gersom_a upon_o the_o order_n wherein_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v which_o be_v most_o rational_a for_o first_o there_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n
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divine_a presence_n no_o more_o than_o the_o mother_n till_o the_o day_n abovementioned_a be_v accomplish_v ver._n 8._o verse_n 8_o and_o if_o she_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v a_o lamb_n than_o she_o shall_v bring_v two_o turtle_n and_o two_o young_a pigeon_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o merciful_a provision_n for_o the_o poor_a sort_n as_o in_o other_o case_n v._o 7_o 11._o and_o from_o this_o very_a place_n we_o may_v learn_v in_o how_o mean_a a_o condition_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v who_o for_o her_o purification_n do_v not_o bring_v a_o lamb_n unto_o which_o her_o piety_n no_o doubt_n will_v have_v prompt_v she_o if_o she_o have_v be_v able_a but_o only_o this_o low_a sort_n of_o offer_v as_o we_o read_v two_o luke_n 24._o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o she_o and_o she_o shall_v be_v clean_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v as_o available_a as_o the_o other_o to_o restore_v she_o to_o communion_n with_o god_n people_n the_o greek_n imitate_v this_o among_o who_o the_o forty_o day_n be_v insignis_fw-la as_o censorinus_n speak_v famous_a or_o remarkable_a upon_o more_o account_n than_o one_o for_o woman_n with_o child_n do_v not_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n ante_fw-la diem_fw-la quadragesimum_fw-la before_o the_o forty_o day_n and_o after_o their_o delivery_n common_o they_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o go_v out_o till_o forty_o day_n more_o his_o word_n be_v quadraginta_fw-la diebus_fw-la pleraeque_fw-la foetae_fw-la graviores_fw-la sunt_fw-la nec_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la interdum_fw-la continent_n during_o which_o time_n their_o little_a one_o be_v sickly_a never_o smile_v nor_o be_v out_o of_o danger_n which_o be_v observe_v by_o that_o great_a physician_n celsus_n lib._n ii_o cap._n 1._o maxim_n omnis_fw-la pueritia_fw-la primum_fw-la circa_fw-la quadragesimum_fw-la diem_fw-la periclitatur_fw-la and_o therefore_o when_o this_o day_n be_v past_a they_o be_v wont_a to_o keep_v a_o feast_n as_o censorinus_n there_o tell_v we_o cap._n 11._o de_fw-fr die_fw-fr natali_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v likely_a they_o offer_v sacrifice_n also_o as_o the_o jewish_a woman_n do_v chap._n xiii_o ver._n 1._o verse_n 1_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n say_v here_o god_n speak_v to_o aaron_n again_o as_o well_o as_o unto_o moses_n see_v xi_o 1._o because_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n be_v peculiar_o concern_v in_o the_o follow_a law_n about_o the_o leprosy_n both_o in_o judge_v and_o cleanse_v of_o it_o ver._n 2._o verse_n 2_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o flesh_n for_o there_o this_o disease_n lay_v and_o show_v itself_o a_o rise_a a_o scab_n or_o a_o bright_a spot_n the_o leprosy_n appear_v in_o one_o of_o these_o three_o form_n either_o as_o a_o tumour_n or_o swell_a or_o a_o scab_n or_o a_o bright_a spot_n in_o the_o skin_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o flesh_n like_o the_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n there_o be_v some_o swell_n and_o scab_n and_o spot_n which_o be_v not_o the_o leprosy_n but_o only_o like_o it_o and_o therefore_o moses_n here_o teach_v the_o priest_n how_o to_o discern_v between_o a_o true_a leprosy_n and_o the_o resemblance_n of_o it_o that_z according_o they_o may_v either_o pronounce_v a_o person_n clean_o or_o unclean_a shut_v he_o up_o or_o let_v he_o have_v his_o liberty_n shave_v he_o or_o let_v his_o hair_n grow_v plague_n of_o leprosy_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v pliny_n lib._n xxvi_o cap._n 1._o this_o disease_n be_v peculiar_a to_o egypt_n which_o he_o call_v genetrix_fw-la talium_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la and_o if_o artapanus_n in_o eusebius_n say_v true_a lib._n ix_o praepar_fw-la evang._n cap._n 27._o pharaoh_n who_o seek_v to_o kill_v moses_n be_v the_o first_o who_o be_v strike_v with_o this_o disease_n and_o die_v of_o it_o so_o false_a be_v the_o story_n of_o manetho_n who_o to_o hide_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o israelite_n departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n say_v that_o they_o cast_v out_o a_o company_n of_o leprous_a people_n of_o who_o moses_n be_v the_o captain_n out_o of_o egypt_n it_o be_v likely_a this_o disease_n spread_v into_o syria_n which_o be_v note_v likewise_o to_o have_v be_v much_o infest_a with_o such_o foul_a eruption_n in_o the_o skin_n which_o have_v as_o many_o various_a name_n as_o there_o be_v rise_n or_o break_v his_o out_o or_o spot_n there_o and_o be_v common_o all_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o leprosy_n as_o p._n cunaeus_n observe_v l._n ii_o de_fw-fr republ._n judaeorum_fw-la cap._n ult_n but_o moses_n here_o distinguish_v they_o and_o seem_v to_o instruct_v the_o israelite_n that_o the_o leprosy_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v no_o common_a disease_n but_o inflict_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o heaven_n so_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n understand_v it_o particular_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n precept_n clxviii_o a_o leprous_a man_n ought_v not_o to_o look_v upon_o his_o disease_n as_o a_o casual_a thing_n but_o serious_o consider_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o some_o grievous_a sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o which_o make_v the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o priest_n so_o admirable_a as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n cosri_n speak_v p._n ii_o sect_n 58._o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o understand_v what_o be_v divine_a in_o the_o leprosy_n and_o what_o be_v from_o natural_a temper_n for_o that_o there_o be_v something_o divine_a in_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o story_n of_o naaman_n 2_o king_n v._n 7._o where_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n plain_o declare_v none_o but_o god_n can_v cure_v a_o leper_n who_o therefore_o they_o look_v upon_o as_o smite_v by_o god_n and_o thence_o call_v the_o disease_n the_o plague_n or_o stroke_n of_o leprosy_n and_o sometime_o simple_o the_o plague_n or_o stroke_v v._o 3_o 5_o 17_o 22._o of_o this_o chapter_n for_o they_o can_v not_o understand_v how_o such_o a_o pestilent_a disease_n as_o infect_v not_o mere_o man_n body_n but_o the_o very_a wall_n of_o their_o house_n and_o garment_n shall_v proceed_v mere_o from_o ordinary_a cause_n and_o therefore_o they_o think_v there_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o aaron_n the_o priest_n or_o unto_o one_o of_o his_o son_n the_o priest_n not_o to_o the_o physician_n but_o to_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v the_o only_a judge_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o true_a leprosy_n or_o no_o and_o if_o it_o be_v can_v best_o direct_v he_o to_o his_o cure_n by_o repentance_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o cleanse_v he_o when_o he_o be_v cure_v but_o they_o may_v resort_v to_o any_o priest_n whatsoever_o as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v out_o of_o the_o talmud_n where_o there_o be_v a_o large_a treatise_n of_o this_o matter_n though_o he_o be_v maim_v in_o any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n and_o so_o unfit_a to_o minister_v at_o the_o altar_n provide_v his_o eye_n still_o continue_v good_a lib._n ii_o de_fw-fr synedr_n cap._n 14._o num_fw-la 5._o ver._n 3._o verse_n 3_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v look_v on_o the_o plague_n in_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o flesh_n when_o there_o be_v a_o suspicion_n that_o it_o be_v the_o leprosy_n the_o same_o great_a man_n observe_v that_o this_o inspection_n may_v be_v make_v upon_o any_o day_n of_o the_o week_n but_o the_o sabbath_n or_o festival_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o night_n nor_o in_o any_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n but_o the_o ivth_o vth_o viiith_o and_o ixth_o for_o they_o account_v the_o morning_n evening_n and_o noon_n not_o such_o proper_a time_n to_o make_v this_o inspection_n which_o they_o say_v also_o may_v be_v make_v by_o any_o israelite_n though_o none_o but_o the_o priest_n can_v pronounce_v one_o clean_a or_o unclean_a for_o though_o perhaps_o the_o priest_n be_v ignorant_a and_o stand_v in_o need_n to_o be_v inform_v by_o wise_a person_n than_o himself_o yet_o that_o man_n who_o be_v not_o a_o priest_n can_v only_o direct_v he_o what_o to_o judge_v but_o not_o give_v the_o judgement_n according_a to_o that_o law_n xxi_o deut._n 5._o out_o of_o their_o mouth_n or_o by_o their_o word_n shall_v every_o stroke_n be_v try_v which_o particular_o relate_v to_o the_o leprosy_n xxiv_o 8._o and_o when_o the_o hair_n in_o the_o plague_n be_v turn_v white_a etc._n etc._n he_o begin_v with_o the_o last_o of_o the_o three_o indication_n of_o a_o leprosy_n viz._n the_o bright_a spot_n in_o which_o if_o the_o very_a hair_n be_v turn_v white_a and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o superficial_a whiteness_n but_o the_o spot_n seem_v to_o have_v eat_v deep_a into_o the_o very_a flesh_n than_o it_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v a_o true_a leprosy_n r._n levi_n barcelon_n express_v it_o thus_o when_o there_o be_v one_o or_o more_o place_n so_o white_a that_o their_o whiteness_n be_v
verse_n 5_o and_o he_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o former_a sacrifice_n v._n 3._o be_v for_o himself_o these_o for_o all_o the_o people_n two_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a these_o two_o goat_n make_v but_o one_o sin-offering_a which_o be_v describe_v more_o large_o and_o particular_o v._o 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o former_a perhaps_o which_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o procure_v those_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o have_v forfeit_v by_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o other_o the_o scape-goat_n as_o we_o translate_v it_o to_o avert_v those_o evil_n which_o they_o have_v deserve_v for_o the_o name_n that_o be_v common_o give_v it_o by_o the_o greek_n signify_v its_o power_n to_o turn_v away_o punishment_n or_o the_o simple_a reason_n of_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o israelite_n by_o this_o double_a sacrifice_n for_o both_o be_v present_v before_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v the_o more_o full_o satisfy_v of_o the_o expiation_n of_o their_o sin_n there_o be_v the_o like_a example_n before_o of_o two_o bird_n appoint_v for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o a_o leper_n house_n one_o of_o which_o only_o be_v kill_v the_o other_o let_v fly_v away_o but_o both_o of_o they_o be_v say_v to_o cleanse_v the_o house_n and_o to_o be_v for_o atonement_n fourteen_o 49_o 52_o 53._o in_o which_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n thought_n they_o see_v a_o notable_a type_n of_o our_o lord_n christ_n who_o sacrifice_n as_o it_o be_v prefigure_v by_o all_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n itself_o be_v a_o type_n of_o he_o sacrifice_v for_o we_o 1_o corinth_n v._o 7._o so_o by_o this_o more_o especial_o on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n which_o be_v of_o great_a and_o more_o universal_a efficacy_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o represent_v he_o more_o full_o than_o the_o other_o do_v insomuch_o that_o these_o two_o goat_n join_v in_o one_o sacrifice_n may_v be_v think_v to_o represent_v one_o christ_n consist_v of_o two_o nature_n for_o since_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a as_o theodoret_n express_v it_o to_o adumbrate_v both_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v mortal_a and_o that_o which_o be_v immortal_a in_o christ_n he_o command_v two_o to_o be_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o goat_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n may_v prefigure_v the_o passable_a nature_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v let_v go_v may_v show_v the_o impassable_a nature_n of_o his_o divinity_n quaest_n xxii_o in_o levit._n and_o st._n cyril_n discourse_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o his_o nine_o book_n against_o julian_n and_o one_o ram_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o be_v appoint_v for_o aaron_n himself_o v._o 3._o who_o herein_o be_v equal_v with_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n in_o who_o name_n this_o ram_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v offer_v ver._n 6._o verse_n 6_o and_o aaron_n shall_v offer_v his_o bullock_n of_o the_o sin-offering_a which_o be_v for_o himself_o not_o by_o kill_v it_o which_o be_v do_v afterward_o v._n 11._o but_o only_a by_o present_v it_o before_o god_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v which_o be_v do_v with_o a_o solemn_a prayer_n wherein_o he_o beseech_v god_n to_o be_v propitious_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o the_o form_n of_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o massechet_n joma_n cap._n 3._o sect_n 8._o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o say_v i_o have_v do_v amiss_o and_o be_v rebellious_a and_o sin_v before_o thou_o i_o and_o my_o house_n i_o beseech_v thou_o now_o o_o lord_n remit_v my_o rebellion_n and_o my_o sin_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v and_o my_o house_n etc._n etc._n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o house_n for_o his_o family_n as_o i_o say_v v._n 3._o and_o for_o all_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o aaron_n cxv_o psal_n 10_o 12._o cxxxv_o 9_o and_o i_o do_v not_o see_v why_o all_o the_o house_n of_o levi_n shall_v not_o also_o be_v understand_v for_o they_o be_v not_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n mention_v in_o the_o verse_n before_o and_o therefore_o must_v be_v contain_v here_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o house_n of_o aaron_n see_v i_o numb_a 49._o ver._n 7._o verse_n 7_o and_o he_o shall_v take_v the_o two_o goat_n mention_v v._n 5._o which_o be_v to_o be_v of_o equal_a stature_n of_o the_o same_o colour_n and_o the_o same_o price_n as_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n say_v in_o joma_n cap._n 6._o both_o design_v to_o the_o same_o end_n the_o expiation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o present_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n all_o the_o sin-offering_n which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o congregation_n be_v present_v either_o by_o the_o highpriest_n or_o by_o the_o elder_n iu_o 15._o and_o by_o they_o devote_v to_o god_n to_o be_v 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to_o visit_v our_o saviour_n sepulchre_n see_v tollius_n in_o carmina_fw-la inedita_fw-la gregor_n nazianz._n p._n 160._o i_o shall_v add_v no_o more_o but_o that_o the_o jew_n themselves_o be_v so_o incline_v to_o receive_v such_o a_o badge_n as_o this_o that_o they_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o print_v the_o name_n of_o their_o own_o god_n in_o their_o flesh_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o say_v mention_v by_o schickard_n out_o of_o the_o title_n sopherim_n if_o any_o man_n write_v the_o name_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o flesh_n let_v he_o neither_o wash_n nor_o anoint_v in_o that_o place_n see_v his_o mishpat_fw-la hameleck_n cap._n ii_o theorem_fw-la v._o and_o carpzovius_fw-la his_o annotation_n upon_o it_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o reason_n such_o mark_n be_v forbid_v because_o the_o israelite_n be_v peculiar_o devote_v to_o he_o as_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o benefactor_n for_o the_o syriack_n add_v your_o god_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o own_o any_o other_o but_o 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ii_o cap._n 7._o those_o be_v fansiful_a interpretation_n which_o r._n elieser_n and_o r._n akiba_n make_v of_o these_o word_n who_o say_v a_o man_z prostitute_n his_o daughter_n who_o do_v not_o get_v she_o a_o husband_n when_o she_o be_v marriageable_a or_o marry_v she_o to_o a_o old_a man_n gem._n sanhedrim_n cap._n 9_o n._n 1._o lest_o the_o land_n fall_v to_o whoredom_n unto_o which_o nothing_o can_v contribute_v so_o much_o as_o to_o make_v whoredom_n a_o piece_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o land_n become_v full_a of_o wickedness_n by_o such_o abominable_a idolatry_n as_o st._n peter_n call_v they_o and_o many_o other_o foul_a sin_n particular_o murder_n which_o flow_v from_o hence_o as_o maimonides_n observe_v in_o his_o more_n nevoch_n p._n iii_o c._n 49._o ver._n 30._o verse_n 30_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n not_o the_o day_n consecrate_v by_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o service_n of_o their_o god_n but_o the_o solemn_a day_n which_o i_o have_v appoint_v for_o the_o 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the_o country_n to_o do_v honour_n to_o their_o go_n as_o in_o egypt_n we_o be_v tell_v by_o herodotus_n lib._n ii_o cap._n 59_o they_o do_v once_o a_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o isis_n mars_n and_o diana_n the_o like_a be_v in_o other_o nation_n as_o every_o body_n know_v dr._n hammond_n have_v observe_v something_o concern_v this_o phrase_n holy_a convocation_n upon_o xx_o s._n matth._n not_o c._n which_o you_o shall_v proclaim_v in_o their_o season_n or_o in_o their_o appoint_a time_n which_o here_o follow_v ver._n 5._o verse_n 5_o on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n see_v xii_o exod._n 18._o at_o even_o see_v xii_o exod._n 6._o be_v the_o have_v passover_n see_v xii_o exod._n 27._o ver._n 6._o verse_n 6_o and_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n unto_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v than_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o eat_v unleavened_a bread_n be_v to_o begin_v xii_o exod._n 15._o seven_o day_n you_o must_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n see_v xii_o exod._n 19_o 20._o ver._n 7._o verse_n 7_o on_o the_o first_o day_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n xii_o exod._n 16._o you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n therein_o such_o day_n as_o these_o be_v not_o observe_v so_o scrupulous_o as_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o every_o week_n on_o which_o as_o i_o observe_v before_o they_o may_v not_o coil_n nor_o bake_n i._n e._n prepare_v their_o meat_n which_o on_o this_o day_n be_v allow_v as_o appear_v from_o the_o place_n last_o name_v in_o exodus_fw-la nor_o may_v they_o stir_v out_o of_o their_o place_n i._n e._n take_v a_o journey_n on_o the_o sabbath_n xvi_o exod._n 29._o but_o on_o this_o day_n they_o may_v as_o appear_v from_o xvi_o deut._n 7._o where_n have_v sacrifice_v the_o passover_n and_o eat_v it_o on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o even_o they_o have_v leave_v give_v they_o to_o go_v home_o the_o next_o morning_n which_o be_v the_o 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ver._n 9_o verse_n 9_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v though_o the_o follow_a command_n can_v not_o be_v yet_o practise_v yet_o he_o will_v have_v they_o take_v a_o particular_a notice_n of_o it_o as_o no_o less_o solemn_o enjoin_v than_o the_o forego_n ver._n 10._o verse_n 10_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o be_v all_o concern_v in_o this_o precept_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o you_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o give_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o sow_v no_o corn_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v oblige_v by_o this_o precept_n till_o they_o come_v to_o canaan_n nay_o till_o they_o have_v drive_v out_o the_o old_a inhabitant_n and_o god_n have_v give_v they_o rest_n in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n as_o moses_n himself_o seem_v to_o expound_v it_o xii_o deut._n 10_o 11._o and_o shall_v reap_v the_o harvest_n thereof_o begin_v to_o reap_v it_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v xvi_o deut._n 9_o then_o you_o shall_v bring_v a_o sheaf_n or_o a_o handful_n as_o it_o be_v translate_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n and_o there_o be_v the_o very_a same_o custom_n among_o the_o heathen_a to_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o handful_n of_o the_o new_a corn_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o their_o god_n as_o diodorus_n siculus_n say_v the_o practice_n be_v among_o the_o egyptian_n of_o the_o first-sruits_a there_o be_v several_a thing_n comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o first-fruit_n which_o be_v command_v to_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n xxiii_o exod._n 19_o the_o greek_n have_v accurate_o distinguish_v they_o by_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o first-born_a of_o man_n or_o of_o cattle_n mention_v xiii_o exod._n then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o first_o corn_n that_o be_v ripe_a or_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o tree_n which_o they_o bring_v from_o the_o field_n or_o from_o their_o plantation_n before_o they_o eat_v any_o themselves_o and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v terumoth_n or_o trumoth_n be_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o their_o wine_n and_o oil_n xviii_o numb_a 12._o and_o the_o first_o loaf_n or_o cake_n make_v of_o their_o wheat_n mention_v below_o v._o 17._o see_v there_o of_o your_o harvest_n of_o barley-harvest_n which_o begin_v at_o the_o passover_n when_o they_o offer_v the_o first-fruit_n here_o mention_v as_o wheat-harvest_n begin_v at_o pentecost_n when_o they_o offer_v the_o first-fruit_n mention_v v._n 17_o as_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n those_o of_o the_o vine_n and_o other_o fruit-tree_n be_v bring_v and_o offer_v and_o so_o much_o weight_n be_v lay_v on_o this_o and_o there_o be_v so_o many_o of_o they_o and_o such_o care_n take_v of_o their_o payment_n because_o this_o be_v hold_v by_o all_o mankind_n as_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o religion_n to_o make_v this_o early_a acknowledgement_n to_o god_n for_o his_o goodness_n insomuch_o that_o they_o who_o offer_v no_o first-fruit_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o atheist_n so_o porphyry_n lib._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect_n 78._o and_o indeed_o this_o be_v a_o practice_n derive_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n iv_o gen._n 3_o 4._o aristotle_n himself_o testify_v as_o much_o when_o he_o say_v lib._n viii_o ad_fw-la nichomachum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o ancient_a sacrifice_n and_o assembly_n be_v after_o the_o carry_n in_o the_o harvest_n when_o they_o offer_v the_o first-fruit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o chief_o relax_v themselves_o at_o those_o season_n unto_o the_o priest_n who_o offer_v part_n of_o it_o to_o god_n and_o have_v the_o rest_n himself_o for_o thus_o the_o jew_n describe_v the_o gather_n and_o offer_v of_o they_o on_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o passover-week_n some_o be_v order_v by_o the_o sanhedrim_n to_o take_v sickle_n and_o basket_n etc._n etc._n and_o go_v out_o when_o it_o be_v 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