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in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n 585._o q._n quuadrans_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d what_o sort_n of_o measure_n p._n 546_o quotation_n allegation_n or_o citation_n when_o take_v out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o the_o new_a be_v sometime_o two_o place_n couch_v together_o as_o if_o they_o be_v one_o yet_o make_v it_o sure_a that_o the_o first_o be_v always_o that_o very_a place_n which_o it_o take_v upon_o it_o to_o quote_v though_o the_o second_o be_v another_o p._n 451._o one_o place_n of_o scripture_n quote_v or_o cite_v another_o do_v sometime_o change_v the_o word_n to_o fit_v the_o occasion_n 498._o r._n rab_n rabban_n rabbi_n title_n give_v the_o learned_a jew_n come_v but_o in_o use_v a_o little_a before_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n what_o they_o denote_v p._n
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they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o affliction_n that_o have_v a_o joyful_a end_n so_o they_o may_v have_v say_v of_o the_o book_n and_o affliction_n of_o job_n too_o we_o see_v it_o be_v dispute_v there_o why_o the_o book_n of_o ruth_n shall_v be_v place_v the_o first_o in_o that_o rank_n and_o not_o the_o book_n of_o job_n but_o we_o may_v inquire_v whether_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n ought_v not_o have_v be_v place_v the_o first_o rather_o than_o the_o book_n of_o ruth_n iv_o in_o this_o passage_n at_o present_a before_o we_o who_o will_v think_v otherwise_o but_o that_o our_o saviour_n allude_v to_o the_o common_a and_o most_o know_a partition_n of_o the_o bible_n and_o although_o he_o name_v the_o psalm_n only_o yet_o that_o under_o the_o title_n he_o include_v that_o whole_a volume_n for_o we_o must_v of_o necessity_n say_v that_o either_o he_o exclude_v all_o the_o book_n of_o that_o three_o division_n except_v the_o book_n of_o psalm_n which_o be_v not_o probable_a or_o 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the_o history_n and_o the_o time_n of_o its_o writing_n may_v challenge_v to_o its_o self_n the_o first_o place_n in_o order_n and_o it_o be_v that_o kind_n of_o priority_n the_o gemarist_n be_v argue_v yet_o certain_o among_o all_o those_o book_n that_o mention_v any_o thing_n of_o christ_n the_o book_n of_o psalm_n deserve_o obtain_v the_o first_o place_n so_o far_o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o this_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v understand_v so_o st._n matthew_n chap._n xxvii_o 9_o under_o the_o name_n of_o jeremiah_n comprehend_v that_o whole_a volume_n of_o the_o prophet_n because_o he_o be_v place_v the_o first_o in_o that_o rank_n which_o observation_n we_o have_v make_v in_o note_n upon_o that_o place_n verse_n xlv_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d then_o open_v he_o their_o understanding_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o by_o the_o imposition_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n and_o of_o prophecy_n be_v confer_v they_o speak_v with_o tongue_n and_o 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ignorance_n or_o envy_n or_o fashion_n or_o humour_n of_o a_o age_n will_v allow_v there_o be_v four_o thing_n which_o our_o author_n have_v be_v very_o diligent_a and_o laborious_a in_o and_o where_o we_o may_v be_v considerable_o benefit_v by_o the_o read_n of_o these_o tract_n i._o the_o chronology_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n ii_o their_o chorography_n iii_o their_o original_a text_n and_o various_a version_n iv_o talmudical_n and_o rabbinical_a author_n first_o for_o chronology_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o relation_n and_o the_o existence_n of_o thing_n one_o to_o another_o before_o with_o or_o after_o and_o particular_o with_o the_o conversion_n and_o situation_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n i._n e._n year_n month_n week_n day_n as_o be_v the_o most_o constant_a and_o the_o most_o universal_o know_v though_o the_o time_n of_o a_o thing_n existence_n may_v be_v and_o frequent_o be_v characterise_v by_o the_o existence_n of_o other_o thing_n likewise_o nor_o be_v it_o so_o casie_a to_o define_v what_o be_v the_o first_o measure_n of_o time_n but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o our_o purpose_n the_o use_n of_o the_o knowledge_n both_o of_o the_o time_n of_o writing_n and_o of_o their_o matter_n or_o content_n be_v very_o considerable_a and_o in_o short_a these_o among_o other_o first_o from_o thence_o we_o collect_v many_o other_o circumstance_n and_o consequent_o a_o more_o full_a and_o adequate_a knowledge_n of_o thing_n such_o as_o place_n author_n quality_n condition_n person_n to_o who_o reason_n why_o and_o twenty_o other_o whence_o it_o frequent_o help_v to_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o true_a writing_n in_o a_o author_n or_o of_o its_o meaning_n and_o sense_n and_o in_o profane_a and_o fallible_a writing_n the_o truth_n or_o falsehood_n of_o thing_n themselves_o therein_o deliver_v instance_n of_o the_o former_a be_v numerous_a in_o the_o scripture_n for_o as_o to_o the_o latter_a the_o truth_n of_o what_o be_v deliver_v therein_o we_o be_v secure_a as_o in_o pag._n 80._o of_o the_o ensue_a volume_n according_a to_o our_o author_n the_o sense_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i._o e._n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o asa_n 2_o chron._n xvi_o 1._o in_o the_o thirty_o sixth_o year_n of_o which_o baasha_n king_n of_o israel_n be_v say_v to_o come_v up_o against_o judah_n be_v not_o his_o personal_a but_o his_o national_a kingdom_n if_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o not_o his_o reign_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n in_o opposition_n to_o that_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n since_o their_o division_n this_o appear_v from_o the_o chronology_n or_o computation_n of_o baasha_n reign_n who_o be_v say_v 1_o king_n xv._o 33._o to_o begin_v it_o in_o the_o three_o of_o asa_n and_o to_o continue_v it_o but_o twenty_o four_o year_n that_o be_v to_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o asa_n and_o this_o according_a to_o all_o the_o translation_n too_o baasha_n therefore_o can_v not_o come_v up_o against_o israel_n in_o the_o thirty_o sixth_o of_o asa_n reign_n be_v understand_v of_o his_o personal_a reign_n or_o kingdom_n we_o will_v take_v leave_v to_o argue_v from_o the_o chronology_n of_o the_o scripture_n especial_o where_o all_o copy_n and_o translation_n agree_v notwithstanding_o the_o assertion_n and_o conjecture_n of_o the_o late_a famous_a critic_n testament_n critic_n praf_n to_o crit._n hist._n of_o old_a testament_n that_o no_o exact_a chronology_n what_o for_o no_o time_n can_v be_v state_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o these_o book_n till_o he_o lay_v sure_a foundation_n for_o his_o opinion_n and_o more_o particular_o explain_v it_o however_o this_o and_o other_o follow_v instance_n be_v proof_n and_o illustration_n of_o what_o use_n chronology_n may_v be_v although_o the_o integrity_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o present_a writing_n in_o the_o hebrew_n copy_n be_v only_o suppose_v not_o prove_v thus_o also_o omri_n beginning_n to_o reign_v over_o israel_n twelve_o year_n in_o the_o thirty_o first_o year_n of_o asa_n king_n of_o judah_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n text_n and_o all_o the_o version_n must_v have_v the_o sense_n which_o chronology_n will_v there_o allow_v vid._n harmony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n pag._n 81._o in_o p._n 87._o ahaziah_n be_v forty_o two_o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v 2_o chron._n xxii_o 2._o and_o jehojachin_n eight_o year_n old_a 2_o chron._n xxxvi_o 9_o must_v be_v otherwise_o render_v than_o it_o usual_o be_v to_o make_v it_o consistent_a with_o chronology_n suppose_v no_o error_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text._n but_o both_o the_o greek_a and_o oriental_a version_n in_o the_o first_o place_n have_v the_o number_n twenty_o two_o or_o twenty_o instead_o of_o forty_o two_o and_o in_o the_o other_o place_n the_o oriental_a version_n have_v eighteen_o instead_o of_o eight_o make_v it_o probable_a that_o there_o be_v a_o mistake_n grotius_n confident_a assertion_n concern_v the_o
be_v in_o themselves_o though_o some_o may_v be_v allow_v they_o or_o from_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o opinion_n such_o be_v for_o example_n the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n come_v the_o excellency_n of_o his_o nature_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a prince_n to_o have_v spiritual_a power_n against_o satan_n and_o to_o turn_v he_o and_o wicked_a man_n into_o hell_n yet_o a_o calamitous_a afflict_a and_o despise_a person_n though_o high_o meritorious_a the_o justification_n of_o man_n for_o his_o sake_n his_o satisfaction_n by_o his_o merit_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o penitent_n etc._n etc._n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o what_o we_o meet_v withal_o among_o the_o jew_n especial_o more_o ancient_a be_v exact_o the_o same_o with_o these_o christian_a doctrine_n but_o that_o at_o least_o it_o be_v so_o like_a and_o come_v so_o near_o they_o true_o and_o intelligible_o explain_v that_o they_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v fair_o dispose_v to_o the_o belief_n and_o reception_n of_o they_o and_o first_o i_o will_v very_o brief_o put_v together_o that_o i_o take_v in_o as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v into_o this_o preface_n many_o scripture_n interpretation_n especial_o of_o the_o ancient_n concern_v the_o messiah_n to_o which_o many_o more_o may_v be_v add_v isa._n i._n 6._o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v wonderful_a etc._n etc._n maimonides_n in_o his_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d confess_v these_o six_o name_n to_o belong_v to_o the_o messia_n construe_v the_o word_n as_o we_o do_v so_o do_v aben_n esra_n but_o r._n lipman_n r._n selomo_n and_o d._n kimchi_n make_v another_o construction_n viz._n that_o the_o mighty_a god_n the_o everlasting_a father_n etc._n etc._n shall_v call_v he_o the_o child_n wonderful_a etc._n etc._n isa._n xi_o 1_o 2._o and_o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n etc._n etc._n the_o gemarist_n in_o t._n b._n sanh_o 93._o 2._o and_o maiem_fw-la in_o his_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v interpret_v it_o of_o the_o messia_n isa._n lii_o 17._o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v deal_v prudent_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v etc._n etc._n tanch_v in_o jalkut_n understand_v it_o of_o the_o messiah_n and_o r._n houna_n in_o the_o same_o place_n refer_v the_o five_o vers_fw-la of_o chap._n 53._o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n to_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o whole_a prophecy_n be_v general_o by_o the_o ancient_n interpret_v of_o the_o messiah_n though_o r._n saadia_n and_o aben_n esra_n who_o grotius_n think_v good_a to_o follow_v refer_v it_o to_o jeremy_n and_o the_o kimchi_n r._n solom_n and_o abarbanel_n with_o much_o less_o reason_n or_o sense_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n isa._n xi_o 10._o to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v in_o beres_n rabb_n fol._n 110._o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o messiah_n so_o indeed_o do_v all_o the_o jewish_a interpreter_n isa._n ii_o 4._o and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o ploughshare_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o jalk_n out_o of_o t._n b._n schabb._n zech._n xi_o 12._o and_o they_o weigh_v for_o my_o price_n thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n r._n chanian_n and_o r._n jochanan_n in_o beres_n rab._n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o those_o thirty_o piece_n be_v thirty_o new_a precept_n which_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o bring_v with_o he_o whence_o will_v follow_v some_o change_n in_o their_o law_n though_o there_o be_v there_o who_o object_n that_o those_o thirty_o precept_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o gentile_n not_o to_o the_o israelite_n as_o the_o scholiast_n r._n issachar_n there_o interpret_v it_o zech._n xii_o 10._o and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v which_o place_n i_o think_v may_v be_v better_o render_v to_o secure_v it_o against_o the_o grammatical_a objection_n of_o the_o jew_n r._n dousa_n in_o t._n b._n succ._n 52._o 1._o will_v have_v it_o mean_v of_o the_o messiah_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n mich._n v._o 2._o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v he_o come_v forth_o unto_o i_o that_o be_v to_o be_v ruler_n in_o israel_n the_o chaldee_n paraph._n tell_v we_o this_o be_v the_o messia_n buxt_n in_o his_o lex_fw-la talm._n give_v we_o above_o sixty_o place_n where_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v mention_v the_o messiah_n many_o or_o most_o of_o which_o interpretation_n or_o allusion_n be_v fantastical_a and_o not_o own_v by_o any_o christian_a expositor_n who_o have_v handle_v the_o scripture_n with_o judgement_n and_o sobriety_n be_v impertinent_a to_o our_o purpose_n although_o i_o fear_v i_o have_v already_o cloy_v the_o reader_n with_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o citation_n yet_o i_o must_v beg_v his_o patience_n a_o little_a while_n for_o one_o or_o two_o more_o of_o the_o second_o viz._n those_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o establishment_n and_o more_o easy_a reception_n of_o some_o christian_a dogm_n that_o gloss_n of_o tanchuma_n in_o jalkut_n on_o isa._n lii_o 13._o a_o place_n just_a before_o mention_v be_v now_o quote_v by_o every_o body_n the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i._o e._n behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v deal_v prudent_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v and_o be_v extol_v and_o be_v very_o high_a that_o ancient_a author_n gloss_v i._n e._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o be_v the_o king_n messiah_n he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o abraham_n extol_v above_o moses_n and_o high_a above_o the_o minister_a angel_n for_o it_o be_v say_v ezek._n i._n 18._o as_o for_o their_o height_n or_o back_n there_o be_v a_o height_n above_o they_o i_o know_v in_o the_o hebrew_n this_o last_o sentence_n bring_v for_o proof_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v otherwise_o render_v but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o my_o purpose_n that_o the_o sense_n must_v be_v as_o i_o have_v translate_v it_o according_a to_o this_o ancient_a author_n because_o otherwise_o it_o prove_v not_o the_o thing_n for_o which_o it_o be_v quote_v now_o that_o which_o be_v principal_o observable_a be_v that_o by_o the_o live_a creature_n in_o ezekiel_n this_o author_n and_o other_o understand_v the_o supreme_a order_n of_o angel_n of_o which_o they_o make_v seven_o call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o holy_a animal_n and_o by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o we_o translate_v ring_n they_o back_n they_o mean_v their_o dignity_n and_o yet_o they_o say_v there_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o height_n or_o dignity_n above_o they_o which_o be_v that_o of_o the_o messiah_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o be_v next_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o be_v and_o why_o not_o then_o that_o he_o do_v from_o eternity_n emane_n or_o issue_n from_o he_o this_o doctrine_n of_o this_o ancient_a author_n be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o majemonides_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o dignity_n or_o eminency_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o that_o of_o all_o the_o prophet_n except_o moses_n but_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o especial_o to_o the_o 7._o &_o 14._o verse_n and_o indeed_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o st._n john_n gospel_n and_o the_o epistle_n of_o judas_n and_o many_o thing_n in_o st._n john_n and_o st._n peter_n epistle_n in_o the_o apocalypse_n and_o elsewhere_o have_v so_o much_o of_o a_o cabbalistical_a strain_n both_z as_o to_o matter_n and_o phrase_n that_o the_o jew_n methinks_v shall_v have_v a_o kindness_n for_o they_o if_o it_o be_v but_o only_o upon_o that_o account_n i_o shall_v here_o scarce_o mention_v so_o whimsical_a a_o writer_n as_o baal_n hatturim_n who_o seem_v to_o attribute_v at_o least_o the_o formation_n of_o the_o chaos_n to_o the_o messiah_n do_v not_o our_o learned_a author_n in_o his_o harmony_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v meet_v withal_o in_o zohar_n and_o bahir_n two_o of_o the_o most_o esteem_a book_n among_o the_o jew_n upon_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n gen._n i._n 2._o that_o author_n note_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o messiah_n nor_o be_v that_o translation_n and_o paraphrase_n of_o the_o chal._n paraph._n isa._n lii_o 13._o to_o the_o end_n of_o chap._n liii_o now_o i_o suppose_v less_o common_o know_v where_o justification_n or_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o plain_o ascribe_v to_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o messiah_n chap._n liii_o 4._o etc._n etc._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d therefore_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o
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sweet_o fulfil_v esai_n 60._o 14._o the_o son_n of_o the_o afflicter_n shall_v come_v bend_v to_o thou_o etc._n etc._n when_o in_o that_o town_n which_o have_v be_v the_o residence_n and_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o antiochus_n the_o sharp_a enemy_n that_o ever_o israel_n groan_v under_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v first_o name_v christian_n and_o such_o a_o evangelist_n have_v his_o original_a section_n ii_o s._n john_n chap._n i._n the_o fitness_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n his_o be_v incarnate_a and_o his_o be_v the_o redeemer_n rather_o than_o either_o of_o the_o other_o assert_v and_o prove_v by_o his_o be_v the_o creator_n the_o giver_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o substance_n and_o tenor_n of_o the_o type_n and_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o the_o begin_n be_v the_o 5._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o not_o pronounce_v but_o substantial_a not_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o articulate_a speech_n but_o the_o beget_v substance_n of_o the_o divine_a efficacy_n ignat._n martyr_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la so_o clem._n alex._n storm_n 5._o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o the_o predicate_v the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o article_n join_v to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d show_v that_o that_o be_v the_o subject_a and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o want_v it_o the_o predicate_v word_n be_v god_n 2._o the_o same_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n with_o god_n 3._o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o without_o he_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n make_v that_o be_v make_v bad_a make_v make_v make_v make_v make_v make_v some_o end_n the_o sentence_n here_o and_o some_o but_o begin_v it_o and_o some_o neither_o but_o bring_v it_o a_o step_n
a_o time_n show_v his_o doubt_v to_o be_v the_o more_o and_o the_o appear_v of_o a_o angel_n when_o such_o apparition_n be_v as_o rare_a as_o miracle_n shall_v have_v make_v it_o to_o have_v be_v the_o less_o for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o zachary_n and_o malachi_n and_o those_o late_a prophet_n the_o holy_a ghost_n depart_v from_o israel_n and_o go_v up_o and_o cease_v to_o exhibit_v his_o familiarity_n among_o they_o in_o vision_n prophecy_n and_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n so_o that_o this_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o this_o sign_n give_v to_o zachary_n and_o wonder_n do_v in_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o baptist_n be_v as_o the_o very_a entrance_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o restore_n of_o those_o gift_n and_o the_o very_a dawn_n to_o that_o glorious_a day_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v now_o to_o follow_v for_o i_o be_o old_a the_o very_a same_o be_v the_o doubt_n of_o sarah_n gen._n 18._o 12._o and_o here_o first_o the_o distrust_n of_o zachary_n do_v show_v the_o more_o in_o that_o he_o that_o be_v a_o priest_n and_o shall_v have_v instruct_v other_o be_v himself_o to_o seek_v in_o one_o of_o the_o first_o element_n and_o catechistical_a principle_n of_o religion_n concern_v the_o almighty_a power_n and_o all-sufficiency_n of_o god_n second_o the_o very_a place_n where_o the_o message_n come_v to_o he_o be_v the_o place_n of_o god_n immediate_a oracle_n and_o the_o time_n be_v the_o time_n of_o his_o pray_n and_o who_o can_v have_v wish_v for_o a_o better_a return_n of_o his_o prayer_n do_v aggravate_v his_o unbelief_n ver._n 19_o i_o be_o gabriel_n it_o signify_v a_o man_n of_o god_n be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o form_n of_o construction_n with_o malchizedek_n he_o break_v out_o to_o utter_v his_o name_n which_o angel_n at_o other_o time_n and_o it_o may_v be_v himself_o have_v refuse_v to_o do_v because_o he_o will_v recall_v zacharies_n thought_n to_o the_o book_n of_o daniel_n and_o convince_v his_o hesitation_n by_o that_o very_a 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33._o 11._o and_o so_o it_o may_v the_o better_a âe_n speechless_a but_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n can_v admit_v of_o dumbness_n because_o it_o consist_v of_o preach_v and_o for_o that_o purpose_n be_v furnish_v and_o endow_v at_o the_o beginning_n and_o entrance_n of_o it_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n ver._n 24._o elizabeth_n hide_v herself_o say_v etc._n etc._n this_o her_o retiredness_n and_o hide_v of_o herself_o proceed_v partly_o from_o devotion_n and_o partly_o from_o respect_n of_o the_o child_n that_o she_o have_v conceive_v for_o the_o word_n or_o thought_n that_o proceed_v from_o she_o at_o this_o her_o retire_n must_v needs_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o she_o do_v it_o now_o she_o say_v because_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v thus_o to_o i_o when_o he_o look_v upon_o i_o to_o take_v away_o my_o reproach_n where_o two_o distinct_a thing_n be_v plain_o remarkable_a first_o god_n take_v away_o her_o reproach_n by_o give_v she_o a_o child_n after_o so_o long_a 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14._o 25._o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulon_n josh._n 19_o 13._o and_o in_o galilee_n be_v much_o of_o the_o converse_n of_o elias_n but_o especial_o of_o elisha_n at_o shunem_n 2_o king_n 4._o 8._o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o issachar_n josh._n 19_o 18._o and_o all_o these_o three_o famous_a prophet_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o no_o place_n can_v be_v fit_a for_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n that_o be_v to_o be_v the_o converter_n of_o the_o gentile_n than_o galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n nazaret_fw-la see_v 2_o king_n 17._o 9_o the_o tower_n of_o nozarim_n which_o if_o chorography_n will_v suffer_v may_v be_v understand_v of_o this_o city_n which_o be_v build_v like_o a_o watchtower_n on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o steep_a
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speak_v of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n still_o to_o all_o that_o have_v come_v to_o be_v baptize_v mar._n 1._o 4._o a_o doctrine_n not_o usual_a among_o they_o that_o stand_v upon_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o performance_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o when_o christ_n first_o appear_v he_o from_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o daily_a lamb_n upon_o who_o head_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v confess_v and_o lay_v show_v how_o remission_n of_o sin_n come_v indeed_o namely_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o lamb_n of_o god_n christ_n who_o shall_v bear_v and_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o that_o lamb_n do_v in_o figure_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n vers._n 31._o and_o i_o know_v he_o not_o the_o clause_n be_v speak_v to_o and_o explain_v in_o the_o note_n on_o matth._n 3._o 14._o §._o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o israel_n therefore_o be_o i_o come_v baptise_v the_o baptism_n of_o john_n do_v tend_v to_o the_o manifest_v of_o christ_n especial_o two_o way_n 1._o because_o by_o the_o strangeness_n of_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o wonder_n of_o such_o a_o baptism_n as_o he_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o people_n be_v draw_v to_o look_v after_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o for_o though_o his_o baptism_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o baptism_n so_o well_o know_v among_o the_o jew_n as_o be_v observe_v before_o yet_o be_v the_o doctrine_n and_o end_n of_o it_o so_o strange_a to_o they_o that_o it_o put_v the_o whole_a nation_n to_o a_o enquiry_n what_o be_v in_o it_o and_o 2._o then_o do_v john_n preach_v christ_n as_o ready_a to_o come_v to_o every_o one_o that_o come_v to_o be_v baptize_v vers._n 39_o they_o come_v and_o see_v where_o he_o dwell_v it_o be_v questionable_a whether_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o do_v intimate_v his_o inn_n or_o his_o habitation_n but_o i_o rather_o understand_v the_o latter_a and_o that_o the_o place_n be_v capernaum_n where_o christ_n have_v a_o habitation_n and_o be_v a_o member_n or_o citizen_n of_o that_o city_n for_o though_o he_o be_v a_o nazarite_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o mother_n house_n and_o residence_n yet_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a he_o be_v a_o carpernaite_n by_o his_o father_n joseph_n for_o 1._o observe_v that_o capernaum_n be_v call_v his_o own_o city_n matth._n 9_o 1._o compare_v with_o mar._n 2._o 1._o 2._o there_o he_o pay_v tribute_n as_o the_o proper_a place_n where_o he_o shall_v pay_v it_o matth._n 17._o 24._o 3._o when_o he_o be_v refuse_v at_o nazaret_n his_o mother_n town_n he_o go_v down_o to_o capernaum_n his_o father_n luke_n 4._o 31._o 4._o his_o resort_n to_o capernaum_n be_v very_o frequent_a and_o his_o abode_n there_o very_a much_o john_n 2._o 11._o luke_n 4._o 31._o john_n 6._o 17._o luke_n 10._o 15._o 5._o that_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v very_o well_o know_v there_o john_n 6._o 42._o 6._o that_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o frequency_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o this_o town_n and_o its_o interest_n in_o he_o as_o a_o inhabitant_n and_o member_n of_o it_o capernaum_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n now_o capernaum_n stand_v upon_o the_o bank_n of_o jordan_n and_o on_o the_o very_a point_n of_o the_o lake_n of_o genazaret_n as_o jordan_n begin_v to_o spread_v itself_o into_o that_o lake_n he_o and_o these_o disciple_n that_o go_v with_o he_o pass_v over_o the_o water_n before_o they_o come_v thither_o for_o now_o they_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n where_o john_n baptize_v vers._n 40._o one_o of_o the_o two_o be_v andrew_n simon_n peter_n brother_n who_o the_o other_o be_v it_o be_v uncertain_a and_o undeterminable_a possible_o it_o may_v be_v the_o evangelist_n john_n himself_o but_o there_o be_v no_o fix_v on_o he_o or_o any_o other_o particular_a man_n but_o this_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o peter_n be_v not_o the_o first_o that_o come_v in_o for_o a_o disciple_n to_o christ_n but_o his_o brother_n andrew_n and_o another_o and_o it_o be_v well_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o that_o so_o much_o of_o the_o romanist_n boasting_n may_v be_v stop_v §._o we_o have_v find_v the_o messiah_n andrew_n speak_v 1._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o look_v so_o much_o and_o so_o earnest_o for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o his_o come_n at_o this_o time_n 2._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o hold_v that_o when_o christ_n come_v none_o shall_v know_v whence_o he_o be_v joh._n 7._o 27._o and_o 3._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o common_a and_o constant_a testimony_n of_o john_n that_o speak_v so_o much_o of_o christ_n to_o come_v after_o he_o the_o word_n messiah_n do_v sole_o and_o singular_o betoken_v christ_n as_o it_o be_v interpret_v most_o pertinent_o by_o the_o evangelist_n here_o and_o chap._n 4._o 25._o for_o though_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o hebrew_n in_o the_o scripture_n signify_v any_o anoint_a one_o whatsoever_o yet_o in_o this_o greek_a form_n messiah_n it_o never_o signify_v but_o only_a christ._n nor_o be_v the_o hebrew_n word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d use_v in_o hebrew_a author_n but_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v infinite_o among_o they_o sometime_o set_v single_a without_o any_o other_o addition_n and_o very_o often_o with_o this_o addition_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o king_n messiah_n as_o he_o that_o be_v never_o so_o little_o verse_v in_o jewish_a author_n will_v find_v in_o great_a variety_n in_o this_o propriety_n the_o word_n be_v use_v dan._n 9_o 25_o 26._o and_o so_o be_v it_o confess_v by_o the_o ancient_a jew_n though_o the_o modern_a will_v elude_v it_o the_o jew_n of_o the_o talmud_n age_n say_v that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o book_n of_o cetubhim_n aim_v at_o this_o place_n but_o how_o the_o latter_a generation_n turn_v off_o such_o a_o sensee_fw-mi see_v in_o r._n saadias_n and_o rab._n sol._n in_o loc_n etc._n etc._n vers._n 42._o thou_o be_v simon_n christ_n name_v he_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n and_o hereby_o show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n in_o that_o he_o can_v thus_o name_n simon_n and_o his_o father_n with_o who_o he_o have_v have_v no_o converse_n before_o simon_n or_o simeon_n as_o the_o syriack_n render_v it_o for_o they_o be_v all_o one_o as_o act_n 15._o 14._o be_v a_o name_n that_o be_v exceed_v much_o in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o time_n as_o matth._n 27._o 32._o mark_v 3._o 18._o luke_n 2._o 15._o act_n 8._o 9_o &_o 13._o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v very_o frequent_a in_o use_n in_o their_o school_n in_o put_v of_o case_n as_o reuben_n borrow_v such_o a_o thing_n of_o simeon_n etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n themselves_o seem_v to_o have_v bring_v the_o hebrew_n word_n simeon_n into_o this_o greek_a manner_n of_o pronounce_v simon_n for_o their_o own_o author_n speak_v of_o one_o rabbi_n simon_n §._o the_o son_n of_o jona_n bar_v jona_n in_o the_o syriack_n matth._n 16._o 17._o and_o simon_n jona_n in_o the_o greek_a joh._n 21._o 15_o 16_o 17._o there_o be_v that_o conceive_v a_o corruption_n to_o be_v in_o the_o write_n of_o this_o word_n for_o out_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v joanna_n and_o of_o that_o mind_n be_v jerome_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a erasmus_n at_o joh._n 21._o 15._o and_o of_o that_o writing_n be_v erasmus_n his_o greek_a copy_n there_o and_o some_o other_o here_o but_o upon_o what_o ground_n this_o facile_a and_o most_o general_a read_n of_o jona_n for_o so_o the_o syrian_a arabic_a most_o and_o best_a greek_a copy_n and_o most_o translation_n utter_v
jew_n barnaba_n and_o barabba_n consider_v 3._o how_o common_a the_o greek_a bible_n or_o the_o lxx_o be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o time_n and_o how_o much_o mixture_n of_o greek_a word_n be_v use_v in_o their_o common_a language_n at_o this_o time_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o syriack_n translater_n the_o chald._a paraphrast_n the_o talmud_n and_o other_o the_o most_o ancient_a jewish_a writer_n and_o then_o we_o have_v good_a cause_n to_o think_v that_o they_o that_o use_v the_o whole_a bible_n in_o greek_a and_o that_o use_v to_o speak_v so_o much_o greek_a mingle_v with_o their_o syriack_n language_n continual_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o utter_v one_o letter_n that_o sound_v of_o the_o greek_a when_o that_o letter_n be_v only_o and_o proper_o add_v to_o denote_v a_o proper_a name_n but_o you_o will_v say_v that_o the_o new_a testament_n write_v ezekias_n josias_n ionas_n and_o the_o like_a with_o s_z in_o the_o end_n as_o these_o word_n be_v write_v and_o yet_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v think_v that_o the_o jew_n utter_v those_o word_n so_o but_o as_o they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n ezekiah_n josiah_n jonah_n it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o do_v so_o but_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o and_o these_o word_n that_o we_o have_v in_o hand_n be_v so_o apparent_a that_o it_o be_v hardly_o needful_a to_o show_v it_o those_o be_v proper_a name_n original_o these_o be_v common_a name_n make_v proper_a those_o have_v s_o add_v in_o the_o end_n not_o to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v proper_a name_n but_o to_o supply_v the_o hebrew_a h_z or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o the_o greek_a in_o the_o end_n of_o a_o word_n can_v utter_v but_o these_o have_v we_o add_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n purposely_o and_o intentional_o to_o make_v they_o proper_a name_n and_o to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v so_o and_o 4._o let_v it_o be_v observe_v how_o it_o can_v be_v possible_a for_o the_o disciple_n in_o those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n tu_fw-la es_fw-la petrus_n &_o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la math._n 16._o 18._o to_o understand_v they_o otherwise_o than_o that_o peter_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o rock_n if_o christ_n use_v cepha_n in_o both_o place_n thou_o be_v cepha_n and_o upon_o this_o cepha_n thou_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n let_v any_o one_o but_o judge_v what_o interpretation_n they_o can_v make_v of_o it_o by_o his_o own_o construe_v and_o interpret_n it_o according_a to_o the_o propriety_n as_o the_o word_n lie_v before_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o christ_n call_v his_o name_n cephas_n utter_v and_o sound_v the_o s_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n and_o that_o the_o addition_n of_o that_o letter_n be_v not_o from_o the_o evangelist_n but_o from_o christ_n himself_o and_o that_o in_o the_o speech_n mention_v he_o thus_o difference_v the_o word_n thou_o be_v cephas_n and_o upon_o this_o cepha_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n ii_o now_o the_o reason_n why_o our_o saviour_n give_v he_o this_o name_n cephas_n or_o rocky_a be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o he_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o rock_n for_o so_o be_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n except_o judas_n but_o because_o he_o have_v a_o special_a work_n to_o do_v about_o that_o building_n which_o christ_n be_v to_o find_v upon_o the_o rock_n for_o in_o those_o word_n upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n he_o mean_v the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v now_o in_o sound_v and_o in_o that_o building_n peter_n have_v this_o special_a and_o singular_a work_n and_o privilege_n that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentile_n act._n 10._o &_o act_v 15._o 7._o §._o which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n peter_n for_o so_o shall_v the_o word_n be_v render_v and_o not_o as_o our_o english_a have_v it_o which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n a_o stone_n this_o be_v a_o passage_n like_o that_o in_o the_o verse_n precede_v messiah_n which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n christ_n and_o that_o act_v 9_o 39_o tabytha_n which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n dorcas_n where_o our_o translator_n have_v very_o proper_o observe_v and_o follow_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o evangelist_n which_o be_v to_o give_v these_o proper_a name_n out_o of_o one_o language_n into_o another_o and_o not_o to_o give_v they_o out_o of_o proper_a name_n into_o common_a noun_n and_o here_o they_o shall_v have_v follow_v the_o same_o course_n which_o they_o have_v do_v in_o the_o margin_n but_o have_v refuse_v it_o in_o the_o text_n the_o arabic_a and_o vulgar_a latin_a and_o divers_a other_o translate_v it_o petrus_n according_a to_o our_o sense_n but_o the_o syriack_n translate_v not_o the_o clause_n at_o all_o vers._n 43._o the_o day_n follow_v jansenius_n dare_v not_o suppose_v this_o to_o be_v the_o next_o day_n after_o that_o andrew_n and_o the_o other_o disciple_n follow_v jesus_n to_o his_o own_o home_n but_o he_o think_v it_o be_v the_o day_n after_o christ_n have_v name_v simon_n cephas_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o doubt_n be_v this_o because_o it_o be_v late_o towards_o night_n when_o jesus_n and_o andrew_n and_o the_o other_o disciple_n come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o jesus_n dwell_v ver_fw-la 39_o he_o can_v suppose_v how_o peter_n shall_v be_v find_v and_o bring_v to_o christ_n before_o the_o next_o day_n and_o yet_o he_o confess_v epiphanius_n to_o be_v of_o opinion_n against_o he_o but_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o peter_n and_o andrew_n be_v brethren_n that_o they_o dwell_v together_o mar._n 1._o 29._o that_o they_o fish_v together_o matth._n 4._o 18._o etc._n etc._n it_o will_v be_v no_o difficulty_n to_o conceive_v how_o andrew_n may_v find_v out_o peter_n upon_o a_o sudden_a and_o bring_v he_o to_o jesus_n that_o very_a night_n that_o they_o come_v into_o capernaum_n though_o it_o be_v late_o and_o according_o there_o be_v no_o scruple_n to_o expound_v this_o day_n follow_v of_o the_o very_a next_o day_n after_o vers._n 44._o bethsaida_n this_o be_v a_o town_n that_o stand_v beside_o the_o lake_n of_o gennesaret_n change_v by_o philip_n the_o tetrarch_n into_o the_o form_n or_o state_n of_o a_o city_n and_o name_v by_o he_o julia_n after_o the_o name_n of_o caesar_n daughter_n so_o josephus_n witness_v antiq._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 3._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o town_n bethsaida_n by_o the_o lake_n of_o gennesaret_n he_o bring_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o city_n both_o in_o multitude_n of_o inhabitant_n and_o in_o other_o strength_n and_o call_v it_o after_o the_o name_n of_o julia_n the_o daughter_n of_o caesar._n bethsaida_n signify_v the_o house_n or_o place_n of_o hunt_v and_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o stand_v in_o a_o place_n where_o be_v store_n of_o deer_n or_o venison_n and_o to_o this_o sense_n be_v that_o passage_n of_o jacob_n to_o be_v understand_v gen._n 49._o 21._o nephthali_n a_o hind_n let_v loose_a that_o be_v nephthali_n shall_v abound_v in_o venison_n as_o asher_n with_o bread_n and_o oil_n ver_fw-la 20._o and_o judah_n with_o wine_n ver_fw-la 11._o view_v the_o place_n in_o the_o original_n now_o bethsaida_n stand_v either_o in_o or_o very_o near_o the_o tribe_n of_o nephthali_n as_o shall_v be_v show_v elsewhere_o §._o the_o city_n of_o andrew_n and_o peter_n andrew_n and_o peter_n after_o this_o remove_v and_o dwell_v in_o capernaum_n mark_v 1._o 21_o 29._o because_o they_o will_v be_v near_o christ_n who_o residence_n be_v there_o as_o be_v observe_v before_o and_o there_o peter_n pay_v tribute_n for_o himself_o as_o in_o proper_a place_n matth._n 17._o 27._o §._o we_o have_v find_v he_o of_o who_o moses_n in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v write_v etc._n etc._n now_o to_o insist_v upon_o the_o studiousness_n of_o philip_n and_o nathaneel_n in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n as_o some_o collect_v it_o out_o of_o this_o expression_n there_o be_v these_o thing_n most_o observable_a out_o of_o these_o word_n 1._o that_o the_o whole_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v comprehend_v under_o these_o two_o head_n the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o so_o again_o matth._n 11._o 13._o luke_n 16._o 29._o for_o though_o indeed_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n only_o be_v read_v in_o the_o synagogue_n every_o sabbath_n day_n as_o act_n 13._o 15._o yet_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n call_v cetubhim_n or_o hagiographa_n do_v prophesy_v of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o two_o and_o so_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v include_v here_o for_o what_o book_n of_o scripture_n be_v more_o full_a of_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n than_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n and_o what_o
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the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o desire_v of_o alexander_n that_o the_o priest_n his_o son_n in_o law_n may_v build_v a_o temple_n in_o mount_n gerizim_n and_o the_o king_n command_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v and_o so_o they_o build_v a_o temple_n thus_o be_v israel_n divide_v half_o the_o people_n after_o simeon_n the_o just_a and_o antigonus_n his_o scholar_n and_o their_o society_n follow_v what_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o ezra_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o other_o half_a after_o sanballat_n and_o his_o son_n in_o law_n and_o they_o offer_v burn_v offering_n and_o sacrifice_v out_o from_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v ordinance_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n and_o manasseh_n the_o son_n in_o law_n of_o sanballat_n the_o son_n of_o joshua_n the_o son_n
12._o 1_o 5._o 10_o 11._o mar._n 1._o 21._o from_o the_o chaldee_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o from_o the_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o to_o read_v 17._o and_o there_o be_v deliver_v unto_o he_o the_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n esaias_n and_o when_o he_o have_v 1._o have_v have_v have_v have_v have_v have_v gr._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o be_v when_o he_o have_v unfold_v the_o book_n for_o their_o book_n in_o those_o time_n be_v not_o bind_v as_o we_o be_v now_o to_o open_v and_o turn_v over_o leaf_n but_o they_o be_v roll_v up_o as_o a_o roul_n of_o paper_n and_o hence_o be_v their_o book_n call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d exekiel_n 2._o 9_o esay_n 8._o 1._o open_v the_o book_n he_o find_v the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v write_v 18._o humble_a 18._o 18._o 18._o 18._o 18._o 18._o the_o evangelist_n in_o this_o quotation_n from_o esay_n do_v follow_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n verbatim_o but_o only_o in_o that_o clause_n to_o set_v at_o liberty_n they_o that_o be_v bruise_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o greek_a and_o the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v not_o great_a they_o be_v only_o these_o 1._o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v upon_o i_o which_o the_o greek_a have_v utter_v by_o the_o single_a word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d because_o it_o common_o use_v that_o word_n to_o translate_v both_o adonai_n and_o jehovah_n by_o 2._o whereas_o the_o hebrew_n repeat_v the_o word_n jehovah_n again_o in_o the_o next_o clause_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o the_o greek_a have_v omit_v it_o the_o sense_n be_v clear_a enough_o though_o it_o do_v leave_v it_o out_o 3._o the_o hebr._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o signify_v to_o bind_v up_o it_o have_v render_v to_o heal_n bring_v the_o word_n up_o to_o its_o full_a sense_n 4._o the_o 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word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o they_o say_v be_v not_o this_o josephs_n son_n 23._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o will_v sure_o say_v to_o i_o this_o proverb_n 2._o proverb_n proverb_n proverb_n proverb_n proverb_n proverb_n physician_n heal_v thyself_o this_o proverb_n the_o jew_n common_o utter_v thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d phycisian_n heal_v thy_o own_o lameness_n tanchumah_n have_v it_o in_o a_o legendary_a story_n of_o a_o dialogue_n betwixt_o adam_n and_o lamech_n wife_n they_o fall_v out_o with_o their_o husband_n and_o will_v no_o more_o associate_v with_o he_o yet_o they_o will_v go_v to_o adam_n to_o ask_v his_o counsel_n adam_n advise_v they_o to_o hearken_v to_o their_o husband_n they_o answer_v he_o with_o this_o proverb_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d physician_n heal_v thy_o own_o lameness_n thou_o part_v from_o thy_o mate_n a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o do_v thou_o teach_v we_o otherwise_o tanch_v fol._n 4._o col_fw-fr 2._o physician_n heal_v thyself_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v hear_v do_v in_o capernaum_n do_v here_o also_o in_o thy_o own_o country_n 24._o and_o he_o say_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o no_o prophet_n be_v accept_v in_o his_o own_o country_n 25._o but_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o a_o truth_n many_o widow_n be_v in_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o elias_n when_o the_o heaven_n be_v shut_v up_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n when_o great_a famine_n be_v throughout_o all_o the_o land_n 26._o but_o unto_o none_o of_o they_o be_v elias_n send_v save_v only_o unto_o sarepta_n a_o city_n of_o sidon_n unto_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o widow_n 27._o and_o many_o leper_n be_v in_o israel_n in_o the_o time_n of_o elizeus_fw-la the_o prophet_n and_o none_o of_o they_o be_v cleanse_v save_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a 28._o and_o all_o they_o in_o the_o synagogue_n when_o they_o hear_v these_o thing_n be_v fill_v with_o wrath_n 29._o and_o rise_v up_o and_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o 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on_o the_o east_n and_o south-side_n 1104_o chap._n xxii_o the_o chamber_n or_o room_n gazith_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o great_a sanhedrin_n 2005_o sect._n 1._o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o sanhedrin_n from_o the_o captivity_n till_o its_o dissolution_n 2007_o chap._n xxiii_o the_o draw-well-room_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2009_o chap._n xxiv_o the_o water-gate_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o room_n of_o abhtines_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2011_o chap._n xxv_o the_o wood-room_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o room_n parhedrin_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2013_o chap._n xxvi_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o firstling_n 2014_o chap._n xxvii_o the_o gate_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hadlak_n or_o of_o kindle_v or_o of_o the_o burn_a fire_n 2016_o chap._n xxviii_o the_o gate_n and_o building_n in_o the_o court-wall_n on_o the_o north-side_n 2017_o chap._n xxix_o beth_n mokadh_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2019_o chap._n xxx_o of_o the_o gate_n beth_n mokadh_n call_v the_o gate_n of_o corban_n and_o of_o the_o other_o gate_n of_o corban_n call_v also_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o woman_n page_n 2020_o chap._n xxxi_o the_o room_n of_o salt_n of_o parvah_n and_o of_o the_o wash_n 2023_o chap._n xxxii_o the_o gate_n and_o house_n nitsot_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o house_n of_o stone_n vessel_n 2024_o chap._n xxxiii_o the_o court_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o levite_n desk_n where_o they_o sing_v 2025_o chap._n xxxiv_o of_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a 2029_o chap._n xxxv_o the_o content_n of_o the_o court_n betwixt_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o north-side_n of_o it_o and_o betwixt_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o southside_n 2037_o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o space_n between_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o porch_n 2040_o chap._n xxxvii_o concern_v the_o vessel_n and_o utensil_n of_o the_o temple_n sect._n 1_o the_o laver_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2042_o sect._n 2._o solomon_n ten_o laver_n 2044_o sect._n 3_o 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then_o and_o do_v educate_v and_o train_v up_o young_a student_n in_o the_o university_n and_o other_o christian_n his_o auditor_n into_o a_o ready_a and_o more_o cheerful_a conformity_n to_o our_o present_a church_n in_o a_o word_n all_o his_o sermon_n breathe_v a_o true_a spirit_n of_o piety_n and_o inward_a goodness_n and_o a_o entire_a desire_n to_o be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o the_o propagation_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o build_n up_o of_o christian_n in_o real_a substantial_a piety_n and_o true_a save_a knowledge_n and_o they_o carry_v a_o plain_a easy_a unaffected_a strain_n of_o humble_a oratory_n condescend_v to_o the_o mean_a capacity_n and_o which_o have_v something_o peculiar_a in_o it_o to_o raise_v attention_n and_o to_o make_v a_o wonderful_a impression_n upon_o the_o affection_n i_o mean_v by_o offer_v frequent_o something_a new_a and_o surprise_v and_o intermix_v sudden_a apostrophe_n and_o affectionate_a and_o close_a interrogation_n and_o now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o must_v account_v for_o myself_o and_o for_o what_o i_o have_v do_v in_o the_o publish_n these_o discourse_n mr._n john_n duckfield_n rector_n of_o aspeden_n in_o hertfordshire_n the_o author_n son_n in_o law_n and_o one_o of_o his_o executor_n to_o who_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n behold_v for_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v make_v public_a kind_o impart_v to_o i_o the_o decease_a learned_a man_n scatter_a paper_n and_o mss._n and_o among_o the_o rest_n his_o sermon-note_n from_o the_o love_n and_o honour_n i_o have_v to_o his_o memory_n and_o his_o learning_n i_o diligent_o set_v myself_o to_o the_o perusal_n of_o they_o and_o be_v not_o a_o little_a please_v with_o many_o of_o the_o note_n i_o resolve_v to_o select_v a_o few_o out_o of_o a_o great_a many_o with_o a_o design_n to_o let_v they_o see_v
xxxi_o concern_v the_o gate_n and_o chamber_n lie_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o court._n here_o concern_v the_o chamber_n they_o differ_v the_o tract_n middoth_n assign_v these_o to_o the_o south_n side_n â_o side_n side_n side_n side_n side_n side_n midd._n cap._n â_o hall_n â_o the_o chamber_n of_o wood_n the_o chamber_n of_o the_o spring_n of_o water_n the_o chamber_n gazith_n the_o â_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o iââ¦_n â_o babylonian_a gemara_n and_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o and_o ãâ¦ã_o maimonides_n assign_v they_o to_o the_o north_n side_n in_o middoth_n the_o chamber_n of_o salt_n the_o chamber_n of_o happarva_n the_o chamber_n of_o they_o that_o wash_v be_v on_o the_o north_n side_n in_o those_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v on_o the_o south_n the_o matter_n be_v hardly_o of_o so_o great_a moment_n that_o we_o shall_v weary_v ourselves_o in_o decide_v this_o controversy_n we_o enter_v not_o into_o dispute_n but_o follow_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v more_o probable_a the_o middoth_n be_v our_o guide_n i._o therefore_o we_o suppose_v first_o that_o the_o chamber_n gazith_n be_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o court_n near_o the_o east_n corner_n and_o that_o upon_o this_o reason_n that_o since_o according_a to_o all_o the_o jew_n howsoever_o differ_v on_o what_o side_n it_o be_v place_v this_o chamber_n be_v not_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o three_o chamber_n before_o name_v but_o on_o the_o outside_n either_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n or_o on_o the_o other_o the_o council_n can_v not_o sit_v in_o the_o lot_n of_o judah_n if_o gazith_n be_v not_o seat_v about_o that_o place_n which_o we_o assign_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d joma_n fol._n 25._o 1._o the_o chamber_n gazith_n be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o great_a court-walk_a and_o half_a of_o it_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o the_o other_o half_a in_o that_o which_o be_v common_a and_o it_o have_v two_o door_n whereof_o one_o open_v towards_o the_o holy_a place_n the_o other_o towards_o that_o which_o be_v common_a that_o be_v one_o into_o the_o court_n the_o other_o to_o the_o chel_n the_o great_a sanhedrin_n sit_v in_o that_o part_n which_o be_v in_o chel_n for_o none_o may_v sit_v in_o the_o court_n unless_o king_n only_o of_o the_o stock_n of_o david_n 1_o david_n david_n david_n david_n david_n david_n ibid._n fol._n 19_o 1_o in_o the_o chamber_n gazith_v sit_v the_o council_n of_o israel_n and_o judge_v concern_v the_o priest_n whosoever_o be_v find_v touch_v with_o any_o spot_n be_v clothe_v in_o black_a and_o be_v veil_v in_o black_a and_o go_v away_o whoever_o be_v without_o spot_n be_v clothe_v and_o veil_v in_o white_a go_v into_o the_o court_n and_o minister_v with_o his_o brethren_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ibid._n fol._n 25._o 1._o the_o precedent_n sit_v in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o the_o chamber_n 1._o chamber_n chamber_n chamber_n chamber_n chamber_n chamber_n maimon_n in_o sanhedr_n cap._n 1._o and_o ab_fw-la beth_fw-mi din_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o elder_n on_o both_o side_n in_o a_o half_a circle_n how_o the_o sanhedrin_n be_v drive_v from_o this_o chamber_n and_o when_o and_o why_o we_o observe_v elsewhere_o ii_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d midd._n cap._n â_o hall_n 3._o &_o joma_n fol._n 19_o 1._o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o spring_n be_v next_o to_o this_o westward_o where_o be_v a_o well_o and_o a_o poultry_n whence_o water_n be_v supply_v to_o the_o whole_a court_n iii_o contiguous_a to_o this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o water_n so_o call_v either_o because_o the_o water_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o altar_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v bring_v in_o through_o this_o gate_n or_o because_o the_o watercourse_n convey_v into_o the_o temple_n from_o the_o fountain_n etam_n go_v along_o through_o this_o gate_n into_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o spring_n 31._o spring_n spring_n spring_n spring_n spring_n spring_n bab._n joma_n fol._n 31._o abai_fw-mi say_v that_o fountain_n be_v deep_a than_o the_o pavement_n of_o the_o court_n three_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n and_o i_o think_v say_v the_o author_n of_o the_o gloss_n that_o the_o fountain_n etam_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o water_n of_o nephtoa_n of_o which_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o book_n of_o joshua_n chap._n xv._o 9_o for_o thence_o it_o descend_v and_o slope_n into_o the_o east_n and_o west_n and_o that_o place_n be_v the_o high_a in_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n iv_o above_o iv_o iv_o iv_o iv_o iv_o iv_o see_v midd._n in_o the_o place_n above_o after_o this_o gate_n be_v the_o chamber_n of_o wood_n and_o above_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o chamber_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o the_o magistrate_n or_o as_o it_o be_v common_o call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o chamber_n of_o the_o councillor_n where_o there_o be_v a_o session_n of_o the_o priest_n consult_v about_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o service_n the_o wood-chamber_n seem_v to_o be_v call_v so_o upon_o this_o account_n because_o the_o wood_n be_v convey_v hither_o after_o the_o search_n about_o it_o be_v make_v in_o the_o chamber_n of_o wood_n which_o be_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o woman_n court_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o worm_n in_o it_o that_o which_o be_v find_v fit_a for_o the_o altar_n be_v lay_v up_o here_o that_o it_o may_v be_v more_o in_o readiness_n v._o beyond_o that_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o gate_n of_o offer_v and_o after_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o gate_n of_o kindle_v chap._n xxxii_o the_o gate_n and_o door_n on_o the_o north_n side_n i._o first_o we_o meet_v with_o 5._o with_o with_o with_o with_o with_o with_o midd._n cap._n 1._o hall_n 5._o the_o gate_n and_o chamber_n nitsot_v where_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n watch_v this_o be_v also_o call_v the_o gate_n of_o a_o song_n ii_o the_o chamber_n of_o they_o that_o wash_v be_v next_o to_o that_o and_o the_o chamber_n of_o happarva_n join_v to_o that_o in_o that_o they_o wash_v the_o inward_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o this_o they_o salt_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n 1._o sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_n bab._n joma_n fol._n 35._o 1._o some_o believe_v one_o parva_n a_o magician_n build_v this_o chamber_n other_o that_o that_o magician_n parva_n make_v a_o secret_a hole_n in_o the_o wall_n of_o this_o chamber_n that_o through_o that_o he_o may_v see_v what_o be_v here_o do_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n 2._o priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n midd._n cap._n 5._o hall_n 2._o for_o in_o a_o cover_a place_n of_o this_o chamber_n there_o be_v a_o bath_n for_o the_o great_a priest_n in_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n iii_o thence_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o offering_n or_o of_o corban_n this_o be_v also_o call_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o reason_n render_v of_o the_o former_a name_n be_v that_o by_o this_o gate_n they_o bring_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v slay_v on_o the_o north._n but_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o latter_a be_v more_o obscure_a perhaps_o before_o that_o gate_n the_o woman_n deliver_v their_o sacrifice_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n iv_o after_o that_o gate_n westward_o be_v the_o chamber_n of_o salt_n ibid._n salt_n salt_n salt_n salt_n salt_n salt_n ibid._n where_o salt_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o offering_n v._o follow_v that_o be_v the_o gate_n beth-mokad_a or_o the_o gate_n of_o burn_v so_o call_v from_o a_o chamber_n adjoin_v where_o a_o fire_n continual_o burn_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o priest_n this_o also_o be_v call_v the_o gate_n corban_n for_o between_o this_o and_o the_o gate_n last_o name_v be_v the_o chamber_n where_o the_o public_a treasure_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o beth-mokad_a be_v four_o chamber_n 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o chamber_n of_o lamb_n where_o they_o be_v keep_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o altar_n 2._o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o shewbread_n 3._o the_o chamber_n where_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v lay_v up_o by_o the_o asmonean_n when_o the_o king_n of_o greece_n have_v profane_v the_o altar_n 4._o the_o chamber_n whence_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o bath_n chap._n xxxiii_o the_o court_n itself_o the_o 6._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o maim_v bethhabbech_n cap._n 6._o floor_n of_o the_o whole_a sacred_a earth_n be_v not_o level_a but_o rise_v when_o any_o go_v on_o from_o the_o east_n gate_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o further_a part_n of_o the_o chel_n he_o go_v all_o in_o a_o level_n from_o
thus_o the_o spittle_n of_o any_o unclean_a person_n be_v unclean_a and_o defile_v but_o stranger_n of_o another_o country_n be_v as_o unclean_a among_o we_o as_o those_o that_o have_v a_o flux_n now_o the_o stranger_n dwell_v in_o the_o upper_a street_n here_o i_o remember_v the_o story_n of_o ishmael_n ben_fw-mi camithi_n the_o high_a priest_n 1._o priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n priest_n avoth_o r._n nathan_n fol._n 9_o 1._o who_o when_o he_o go_v out_o on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n to_o speak_v with_o a_o certain_a heathen_a captain_n some_o spittle_n be_v sprinkle_v upon_o his_o clothes_n from_o the_o other_o mouth_n whereby_o be_v defile_v he_o can_v not_o perform_v the_o service_n of_o that_o day_n his_o brother_n therefore_o officiate_v for_o he_o v._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o street_n of_o the_o butcher_n vi_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o street_n of_o those_o that_o deal_v in_o wool_n 9_o wool_n wool_n wool_n wool_n wool_n wool_n erubbin_n cap._n 10._o hall_n 9_o in_o the_o butcher_n street_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n they_o lock_v the_o door_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o lay_v the_o key_n in_o the_o window_n which_o be_v above_o the_o door_n r._n jose_n say_v that_o this_o be_v in_o the_o street_n of_o those_o that_o deal_v in_o wool_n josephus_n have_v these_o word_n 24._o word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n word_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 24._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o new_a city_n there_o be_v a_o wool-market_n and_o brazier_n shop_n and_o a_o market_n of_o garment_n vii_o 5._o vii_o vii_o vii_o vii_o vii_o vii_o rosh_n hashanah_o cap._n 2._o hall_n 5._o at_o jerusalem_n be_v a_o great_a court_n call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d beth_n jaazek_n where_o the_o city_n be_v gather_v together_o namely_o that_o they_o may_v testify_v concern_v the_o new_a moon_n and_o there_o the_o sanhedrim_n take_v they_o into_o examination_n and_o delicious_a feast_n be_v make_v ready_a for_o they_o there_o that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o willing_o come_v thither_o for_o the_o sake_n thereof_o viii_o 2._o viii_o viii_o viii_o viii_o viii_o viii_o parah_n cap._n 3_o hall_n 2._o some_o court_n also_o be_v build_v upon_o a_o rock_n under_o which_o there_o be_v make_v a_o hollow_a that_o by_o no_o mean_n any_o sepulchre_n may_v be_v there_o hither_o they_o bring_v some_o teem_a woman_n that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v there_o and_o may_v there_o also_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o curiosity_n be_v that_o those_o child_n there_o bear_v and_o bring_v up_o where_o they_o be_v so_o secure_a from_o be_v touch_v by_o a_o sepulchre_n may_v be_v clean_o without_o doubt_n and_o fit_a to_o sprinkle_v with_o purify_n water_v such_o as_o be_v pollute_v with_o a_o dead_a carcase_n the_o child_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o those_o court_n until_o they_o become_v seven_o or_o eight_o year_n old_a so_o r._n solomon_n who_o also_o cite_v tosaptoth_n where_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v until_o they_o be_v eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o when_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o any_o one_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v they_o be_v bring_v with_o the_o like_a care_n and_o curiosity_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v ride_v upon_o ox_n because_o their_o belly_n be_v so_o thick_a may_v defend_v they_o the_o more_o secure_o from_o the_o defilement_n of_o any_o sepulchre_n in_o the_o way_n ix_o there_o be_v not_o a_o few_o cave_n in_o the_o city_n hollow_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n which_o we_o observe_v concern_v the_o hollow_a floor_n of_o the_o temple_n 7._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lib._n 7._o c._n 7._o into_o one_o of_o these_o simon_n the_o tyrant_n betake_v himself_o with_o his_o accomplice_n when_o he_o dispair_v of_o his_o affair_n of_o who_o you_o have_v a_o memorable_a story_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v x._o beside_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n of_o bethesda_n of_o solomon_n if_o that_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o bethesda_n 30._o bethesda_n bethesda_n bethesda_n bethesda_n bethesda_n bethesda_n idem_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 30._o there_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o sparrow-pool_n before_o antonia_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o almond-pool_n on_o the_o northside_n of_o the_o city_n xi_o we_o can_v also_o pass_v over_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 8._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d taanith_n cap._n 3_o hall_n 8._o the_o stone_n of_o thing_n lose_v where_o publication_n be_v make_v concern_v any_o thing_n lose_v or_o miss_v xii_o we_o conclude_v with_o the_o trench_n bring_v round_o the_o city_n by_o titus_n wherein_o he_o shut_v it_o up_o in_o the_o siege_n 13._o siege_n siege_n siege_n siege_n siege_n siege_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 13._o begin_v from_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o assyrian_n where_o he_o encamp_v he_o bring_v a_o trench_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o the_o nether_a new_a city_n the_o upper_a be_v the_o hill_n bezetha_n the_o nether_a be_v a_o place_n somewhat_o low_o on_o the_o east_n of_o zion_n and_o thence_o along_o kidron_n to_o mount_n olivet_n thence_o bend_v to_o the_o south_n he_o shut_v up_o the_o mountain_n round_o to_o the_o rock_n call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o dovecote_n and_o the_o hill_n beyond_o which_o lie_v over_o the_o valley_n of_o siloam_n from_o thence_o bend_v on_o the_o west_n he_o come_v even_o into_o the_o vale_n of_o the_o fountain_n after_o which_o ascend_v along_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o anan_n the_o chief_a priest_n and_o enclose_v the_o mountain_n where_o pompey_n pitch_v his_o tent_n he_o bend_v to_o the_o north_n side_n and_o go_v forward_o as_o far_o as_o the_o village_n which_o be_v call_v the_o house_n or_o place_n of_o turpentine_n perhaps_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o after_o that_o take_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o herod_n he_o come_v eastward_o to_o his_o own_o entrenchment_n chap._n xxxvi_o synagogue_n in_o the_o city_n and_o school_n r._n 3._o r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n r._n hieros_n chetub_n fol._n 35._o 3._o phinehas_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n hoshaia_n say_v there_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o synagogue_n in_o jerusalem_n every_o one_o of_o which_o have_v a_o house_n of_o the_o book_n and_o a_o house_n of_o doctrine_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o house_n of_o the_o book_n for_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v where_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v read_v and_o a_o house_n of_o doctrine_n for_o tradition_n that_o be_v the_o beth_n midrash_n where_o tradition_n may_v be_v teach_v these_o thing_n be_v recite_v elsewhere_o and_o there_o the_o number_n arise_v to_o four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o 4._o eighty_o eighty_o eighty_o eighty_o eighty_o eighty_o idem_fw-la megillah_n fol._n 73._o 4._o r._n phinehas_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n hoshaia_n say_v there_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o synagogue_n in_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n we_o do_v not_o make_v enquiry_n here_o concern_v the_o number_n be_v vary_v the_o latter_a be_v more_o receive_v and_o it_o be_v make_v out_o by_o gematry_n as_o they_o call_v it_o out_o of_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d full_a esa._n i._n 21._o 1._o 21._o 21._o 21._o 21._o 21._o 21._o r._n sol._n in_o esa._n 2._o 1._o we_o find_v in_o pesikta_n r._n menahem_o from_o r._n hoshaia_n say_v four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o synagogue_n be_v in_o jerusalem_n according_a to_o the_o arithmetical_a value_n of_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d note_n that_o the_o letter_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d aleph_fw-la be_v not_o compute_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o alexandrian_n be_v mention_v by_o the_o talmudist_n concern_v which_o also_o the_o holy_a scripture_n speak_v act._n vi_o 9_o 2._o 9_o 9_o 9_o 9_o 9_o 9_o hieros_n in_o megill_n in_o the_o place_n above_o and_o juchas_fw-es fol._n 26._o 2._o eleazar_n ben_fw-mi r._n zadok_v receive_v for_o a_o price_n the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o alexandrian_n and_o do_v his_o necessary_a work_n in_o it_o the_o alexandrian_n have_v build_v it_o at_o their_o own_o charge_n this_o story_n be_v recite_v by_o the_o babylonian_a talmudist_n and_o they_o for_o alexandrian_n have_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o brazier_n for_o so_o they_o write_v 1._o write_v write_v write_v write_v write_v write_v bab._n megill_n fol._n 26._o 1._o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o brazier_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n they_o themselves_o sell_v to_o r._n eleazar_n etc._n etc._n the_o gloss_n render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d workman_n in_o brass_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o alexandrian_n be_v so_o call_v you_o may_v fetch_v perhaps_o from_o this_o story_n 2._o story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n
be_v root_v out_o partly_o they_o propound_v to_o themselves_o to_o reproach_v she_o while_o they_o compare_v that_o city_n for_o the_o most_o part_n heathen_a with_o ekron_n the_o city_n of_o beelzebub_n when_o the_o asmonean_n have_v snatch_v away_o this_o city_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grecian_n the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v change_v into_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o take_n of_o the_o tower_n shur_n as_o the_o gemarist_n tell_v we_o in_o the_o place_n allege_v or_o as_o the_o author_n of_o juchasin_n 1._o juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchas_fw-es fol._n 74._o 1._o the_o take_n of_o the_o tower_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d tzur_n or_o as_o the_o jerusalem_n talmudist_n unless_o my_o conjecture_n deceive_v i_o 3._o i_o i_o i_o i_o i_o i_o hieros_n shevith_n fol._n 36._o 3._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o tower_n cider_n whether_o out_o of_o these_o word_n you_o can_v make_v out_o the_o name_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o tower_n of_o strato_n it_o be_v your_o part_n to_o study_v that_o certain_o be_v the_o denomination_n of_o this_o place_n before_o it_o be_v call_v caesarea_n it_o be_v distant_a six_o hundred_o furlong_n or_o thereabouts_o from_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v seventy_o five_o mile_n as_o josephus_n relate_v in_o that_o story_n of_o a_o essene_n jew_n that_o prophesy_v â3_n prophesy_v prophesy_v prophesy_v prophesy_v prophesy_v prophesy_v joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 13._o cap._n 19_o ââ_o bââ_n lib._n 1._o cap._n â3_n who_o when_o he_o see_v antigonus_n the_o brother_n of_o aristobulus_n pass_v by_o in_o the_o temple_n have_v be_v now_o send_v for_o by_o his_o brother_n indeed_o that_o he_o may_v be_v slay_v by_o treachery_n o_o strange_a say_v he_o now_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o die_v because_o that_o which_o i_o foretell_v prove_v a_o lie_n for_o antigonus_n live_v who_o ought_v this_o day_n to_o die_v and_o stratoes_n tower_n be_v the_o place_n appoint_v for_o his_o death_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v distant_a six_o hundred_o furlong_n hence_o and_o there_o remain_v yet_o four_o hour_n of_o day_n but_o the_o very_a time_n make_v my_o prediction_n false_a have_v say_v these_o thing_n the_o old_a man_n remain_v perplex_v in_o his_o thought_n but_o by_o and_o by_o news_n be_v bring_v that_o antigonus_n be_v slay_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n under_o ground_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o a_o certain_a dark_a passage_n which_o also_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d stratoes_n tower_n herod_n build_v the_o city_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o name_n of_o cesar_n and_o make_v a_o very_a noble_a haven_n at_o vast_a expense_n 10._o expense_n expense_n expense_n expense_n expense_n expense_n idem_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 10._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n he_o build_v all_o the_o city_n with_o white_a stone_n and_o adorn_v it_o with_o most_o splendid_a house_n in_o which_o especial_o he_o show_v the_o natural_a greatness_n of_o his_o mind_n for_o between_o dori_n and_o joppa_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o which_o this_o city_n lay_v it_o happen_v that_o all_o the_o sea_n coast_n be_v destitute_a of_o havens_n etc._n etc._n he_o make_v the_o great_a haven_n of_o pireus_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o stand_v three_o great_a statue_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v house_n join_v to_o the_o haven_n and_o they_o also_o be_v of_o white_a stone_n etc._n etc._n over_o against_o the_o havens_n mouth_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o cesar_n situate_v upon_o a_o rise_a ground_n excellent_a both_o for_o the_o beauty_n and_o greatness_n of_o it_o and_o in_o it_o a_o large_a statue_n of_o cesar_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n of_o the_o work_n which_o he_o do_v there_o be_v a_o amphitheatre_n a_o theatre_n and_o a_o market_n all_o worthy_a to_o be_v mention_v etc._n etc._n see_v more_o in_o josephus_n caesarea_n be_v inhabit_v mix_o by_o jew_n heathen_n and_o samaritan_n hence_o some_o place_n in_o it_o be_v profane_a and_o unclean_a to_o the_o jew_n 1._o jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n hieros_n nazir_n fol._n 56._o 1._o r._n nichomi_n bar_n r._n chaija_n bar_n abba_n say_v my_o father_n pass_v not_o under_o the_o arch_n of_o caesarea_n but_o r._n immi_n pass_v r._n ezekiah_n r._n cohen_n and_o r._n jacob_n bar_n acha_n walk_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o caesarea_n when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o arch_n r._n cohen_n depart_v from_o they_o but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o a_o clean_a place_n he_o again_o betake_v himself_o to_o they_o this_o story_n be_v recite_v beracoth_a fol._n 6._o 1._o and_o there_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o zippor_n 2._o zippor_n zippor_n zippor_n zippor_n zippor_n zippor_n id._n gittin_n fol._n 43_o 2._o one_o bring_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n from_o the_o haven_n of_o caesarea_n concern_v which_o when_o judgement_n be_v have_v before_o r._n abhu_n he_o say_v there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o say_v it_o be_v write_v i_o be_v present_a and_o i_o be_v present_a it_o be_v seal_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o the_o haven_n of_o caesarea_n be_v not_o as_o caesarea_n of_o the_o various_a strife_n and_o uproar_n between_o the_o cesarean_a greek_n and_o jew_n in_o which_o the_o jew_n always_o go_v by_o the_o worst_a josephus_n have_v very_o much_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 23._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d de_fw-fr bello_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 23._o another_o disturbance_n say_v he_o be_v raise_v at_o caesarea_n of_o the_o jew_n mingle_v there_o rise_v up_o against_o the_o syrian_n that_o be_v in_o it_o the_o contest_v be_v about_o priority_n and_o chiefdom_n and_o it_o be_v transact_v before_o nero_n 25._o nero_n nero_n nero_n nero_n nero_n nero_n ibid._n cap._n 25._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n and_o the_o greek_n of_o caesarea_n overcome_v etc._n etc._n where_o the_o reader_n will_v observe_v that_o the_o syrian_n and_o greek_n be_v convertible_a term_n ibid._n term_n term_n term_n term_n term_n term_n ibid._n in_o this_o city_n be_v the_o first_o seed_n of_o a_o direful_a war_n by_o reason_n of_o work-shop_n build_v by_o a_o certain_a greek_a of_o caesarea_n near_o a_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n 3â_n jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n jew_n ibid._n cap._n 3â_n twenty_o thousand_o man_n be_v slay_v there_o afterward_o on_o one_o sabbath_n day_n you_o may_v read_v of_o more_o sedition_n and_o bloodshed_n at_o that_o place_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o nation_n in_o the_o author_n quote_v long_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o it_o here_o the_o school_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o jew_n flourish_v so_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o rabbin_n of_o caesarea_n be_v celebrate_v every_o where_n in_o the_o talmudical_a book_n i._o r._n hoshaia_n rubba_n or_o the_o great_a 1._o great_a great_a great_a great_a great_a great_a hieros_n trâmith_n fol._n 47._o 1._o r._n jochanan_n say_v we_o travail_v to_o r._n hoshaia_n rubba_n to_o caesarea_n to_o learn_v the_o law_n ii_o 1._o ii_o ii_o ii_o ii_o ii_o ii_o juchas_fw-es in_o fol_z 7._o 1._o r._n abhu_o r._n abhu_o appoint_a divers_a sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n at_o caesarea_n ibid._n caesarea_n caesarea_n caesarea_n caesarea_n caesarea_n caesarea_n id._n ibid._n r._n abhu_n send_v his_o son_n from_o caesarea_n to_o tyberias_fw-la to_o the_o university_n etc._n etc._n the_o 4._o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o the_o hieros_n avod_fw-la zar._n fol._n 44._o 4._o cuthean_o of_o caesarea_n ask_v r._n abhu_o say_v your_o father_n be_v content_v with_o our_o thing_n why_o be_v not_o you_o also_o he_o answer_v your_o father_n corrupt_a not_o their_o work_n but_o you_o have_v corrupt_v they_o iii_o r._n achavah_n and_o r._n zeira_n 1._o zeira_n zeira_n zeira_n zeira_n zeira_n zeira_n id._n challah_n fol._n 57_o 1._o r._n mena_n say_v i_o travail_v to_o caesarea_n and_o i_o hear_v r._n achavah_n and_o r._n zeira_n vi_o r._n zerikan_n 1._o zerikan_n zerikan_n zerikan_n zerikan_n zerikan_n zerikan_n id._n pesachin_n fol._n 28._o 1._o r._n mena_n say_v i_o hear_v r._n zerikan_n at_o caesarea_n v._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 4._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d idem_fw-la trumoth_n fol._n 47._o 4._o r_n prigori_n of_o caesarea_n vi_o 1._o vi_o vi_o vi_o vi_o vi_o vi_o id._n pesachin_n fol._n 30._o 1._o ulla_n of_o caesarea_n and_o vii_o 3_o vii_o vii_o vii_o vii_o vii_o vii_o id._n rosh_n hashanah_n fol._n 59_o 3_o r._n ada_n of_o caesarea_n and_o r._n tachalipha_n etc._n etc._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d mention_n be_v make_v of_o 1._o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o of_o id._n nazir_n fol._n 56._o 1._o the_o synagogue_n mardatha_fw-mi or_o maradtha_n of_o caesarea_n we_o do_v not_o inquire_v of_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n for_o it_o be_v write_v elsewhere_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1._o ãâã_d
thirteen_o sepulcher_n within_o it_o four_o on_o this_o side_n and_o four_o on_o that_o and_o three_o before_o they_o and_o one_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o door_n and_o another_o on_o the_o left_a and_o the_o floor_n within_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o cave_n consist_v of_o a_o square_a according_a to_o the_o dimension_n of_o the_o bier_n and_o of_o they_o that_o bear_v it_o and_o from_o it_o it_o open_v two_o cave_n one_o on_o this_o side_n and_o another_o on_o that_o r._n simeon_n say_v four_o at_o the_o four_o side_n of_o it_o rabban_n simeon_n ben_fw-mi gamaliel_n say_v the_o whole_a be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o ground_n these_o thing_n be_v handle_v by_o the_o gemarist_n and_o glosser_n very_o curious_o and_o very_o large_o who_o you_o may_v consult_v from_o these_o thing_n now_o speak_v you_o may_v more_o plain_o understand_v many_o matter_n which_o be_v relate_v of_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o our_o saviour_n such_o as_o these_o mark_v 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may_v well_o think_v above_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o judea_n be_v to_o be_v say_v in_o hebrew_n in_o that_o very_a caesarea_n hierom_n mention_n the_o hebrew_n gospel_n of_o s._n matthew_n to_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o library_n of_o pamphilus_n in_o these_o word_n matthew_n who_o be_v also_o call_v levi_n from_o a_o publican_n make_v a_o apostle_n first_o of_o all_o in_o judea_n compose_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n in_o hebrew_a letter_n and_o word_n for_o their_o sake_n who_o be_v of_o the_o circumcision_n and_o believe_v which_o gospel_n who_o he_o be_v that_o afterward_o translate_v it_o into_o greek_a it_o be_v not_o sufficient_o know_v moreover_o that_o very_a hebrew_n gospel_n be_v reserve_v to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o library_n at_o caesarea_n which_o pamphilus_n the_o marlyr_n with_o much_o care_n collect_v i_o also_o have_v leave_v
ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n it_o have_v be_v say_v by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o etc._n etc._n the_o law_n forbid_v perjury_n levit._n xix_o 12._o etc._n etc._n to_o which_o the_o father_n of_o the_o tradition_n reduce_v the_o whole_a sin_n of_o swear_v little_o care_v for_o a_o rash_a oath_n in_o this_o chapter_n of_o oath_n they_o double_o sin_v i._o that_o they_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o solicitous_a about_o a_o oath_n so_o that_o what_o be_v swear_v be_v not_o false_a they_o do_v but_o little_a trouble_n themselves_o what_o how_o how_o often_o how_o rash_o you_o swear_v so_o that_o what_o you_o swear_v be_v true_a in_o the_o talmudick_n tract_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d shevuoth_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n in_o maimonides_n oath_n be_v distribute_v into_o these_o four_o rank_n first_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o promissory_a oath_n when_o a_o man_n swear_v that_o he_o will_v do_v or_o not_o do_v this_o or_o that_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d twofold_a oath_n which_o be_v also_o fourfold_o that_o be_v a_o negative_a or_o affirmative_a oath_n and_o again_o a_o negative_a or_o affirmative_a oath_n concern_v something_o past_o or_o a_o negative_a or_o affirmative_a oath_n concern_v something_o to_o come_v namely_o when_o any_o one_o swear_v that_o he_o have_v do_v this_o or_o that_o or_o not_o do_v it_o or_o that_o he_o will_v do_v this_o or_o that_o or_o that_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o whosoever_o therefore_o swear_v any_o of_o these_o four_o way_n and_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o as_o he_o swear_v for_o example_n that_o he_o have_v not_o cast_v a_o stone_n into_o the_o sea_n when_o he_o have_v cast_v it_o that_o he_o have_v cast_v it_o when_o he_o have_v not_o that_o he_o will_v not_o eat_v and_o yet_o eat_v that_o he_o will_v eat_v and_o yet_o eat_v not_o behold_v this_o be_v a_o false_a oath_n or_o perjury_n 1._o perjury_n perjury_n perjury_n perjury_n perjury_n perjury_n maimon_n in_o ãâã_d c._n 1._o 3._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o 1._o âaâmâd_a in_o sââuââth_o c._n 3._o whosoever_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v not_o eat_v and_o yet_o eat_v something_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_o fit_a to_o be_v eat_v this_o man_n be_v not_o guilty_a second_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o vain_a or_o a_o rash_a oath_n this_o also_o be_v fourfold_a but_o not_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o former_a 1._o when_o any_o assert_v that_o with_o a_o oath_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o most_o know_a truth_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v swear_v a_o man_n be_v a_o woman_n a_o stone-pillar_n to_o be_v a_o pillar_n of_o gold_n etc._n etc._n or_o when_o any_o swear_v that_o be_v or_o be_v not_o which_o be_v altogether_o impossible_a as_o that_o he_o see_v a_o camel_n fly_v in_o the_o air_n 2._o when_o one_o assert_v that_o by_o a_o oath_n concern_v which_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o any_o shall_v doubt_v for_o example_n that_o heaven_n be_v heaven_n a_o stone_n be_v a_o stone_n etc._n etc._n 3._o when_o a_o man_n swear_v that_o he_o will_v do_v that_o which_o be_v altogether_o impossible_a namely_o that_o he_o will_v not_o sleep_v for_o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n that_o he_o will_v taste_v nothing_o for_o a_o full_a week_n etc._n etc._n 4._o when_o any_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v abstain_v from_o that_o which_o be_v command_v as_o that_o he_o will_v not_o wear_v phylactery_n etc._n etc._n these_o very_a example_n be_v bring_v in_o the_o place_n allege_v three_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o oath_n concern_v something_o leave_v in_o trust_n namely_o when_o any_o swear_v concern_v something_o leave_v in_o trust_n with_o he_o that_o it_o be_v steal_v or_o break_v or_o lose_v and_o not_o embezzele_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n four_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o testimonial_a oath_n before_o a_o judge_n or_o magistrate_n in_o three_o of_o these_o kind_n of_o swear_v care_n be_v only_o take_v concern_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n swear_v not_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o swear_v they_o seem_v indeed_o to_o make_v some_o provision_n against_o a_o vain_a and_o rash_a oath_n namely_o 1._o that_o he_o be_v beat_v who_o so_o swear_v and_o become_v curse_v which_o maimonides_n hint_n in_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o the_o tract_n allege_v with_o who_o the_o jerusalem_n gemarist_n do_v agree_v 4._o agree_v agree_v agree_v agree_v agree_v agree_v shâveth_v fol._n 34._o 4._o he_o that_o swear_v two_o be_v two_o let_v he_o be_v beat_v for_o his_o vain_a oath_n 2._o they_o also_o add_v terror_n to_o it_o from_o fearful_a example_n such_o as_o that_o be_v in_o the_o very_a same_o place_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d there_o be_v twenty_o four_o assembly_n in_o the_o south_n and_o they_o be_v all_o destroy_v for_o a_o vain_a oath_n and_o in_o the_o same_o tract_n 1._o tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n tract_n fol._n 37._o 1._o a_o woman_n bury_v her_o son_n for_o a_o oath_n etc._n etc._n yet_o they_o conclude_v vain_a oath_n in_o so_o narrow_a a_o circle_n that_o a_o man_n may_v swear_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o time_n and_o yet_o not_o come_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o caution_n concern_v vain_a swear_v ii_o it_o be_v customary_a and_o usual_a among_o they_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o creature_n 12_o creature_n creature_n creature_n creature_n creature_n creature_n maimonid_n in_o the_o place_n above_o cap._n 12_o if_o any_o swear_v by_o heaven_n by_o earth_n by_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n although_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o swearer_n be_v under_o these_o word_n to_o swear_v by_o he_o who_o create_v they_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o a_o oath_n or_o if_o any_o swear_v by_o some_o of_o the_o prophet_n or_o by_o some_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n although_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o swearer_n be_v to_o swear_v by_o he_o that_o send_v that_o prophet_n or_o that_o give_v that_o book_n nevertheless_o this_o be_v not_o a_o oath_n 4._o oath_n oath_n oath_n oath_n oath_n oath_n talmud_n in_o the_o place_n above_o cap._n 4._o if_o any_o adjure_v another_o by_o heaven_n or_o earth_n he_o be_v not_o guilty_a 55._o guilty_a guilty_a guilty_a guilty_a guilty_a guilty_a bab._n berac_n fol._n 55._o they_o swear_v by_o heaven_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o heaven_n so_o it_o be_v they_o swear_v by_o the_o temple_n 7._o temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n temple_n cherithuth_n cap._n 1._o hall_n 7._o when_o turtle_n and_o young_a pigeon_n be_v sometime_o sell_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o a_o penny_n of_o gold_n rabban_n simeon_n ben_n gamaliel_n say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o this_o habitation_n that_o be_v by_o this_o temple_n i_o will_v not_o rest_v this_o night_n unless_o they_o be_v sell_v for_o a_o penny_n of_o silver_n ibid._n silver_n silver_n silver_n silver_n silver_n silver_n ketubboth_n cap._n 3._o &_o tosapht_n ibid._n r._n zechariah_n ben_fw-mi ketsab_n say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o this_o temple_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o woman_n depart_v not_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n 1._o hand_n hand_n hand_n hand_n hand_n hand_n bab._n kiddushin_n fol_z 71._o 1._o r._n jochanan_n say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v in_o our_o hand_n etc._n etc._n 1_o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n juchas_fw-es fol._n 56._o col_fw-fr 1_o bava_n ben_fw-mi buta_fw-mi swear_v by_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o tract_n cherithuth_n and_o rabban_n simeon_n ben_fw-mi gamaliel_n in_o the_o beginning_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o so_o be_v the_o custom_n in_o israel_n note_v this_o so_o be_v the_o custom_n they_o swear_v by_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n 1._o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n jerusalem_n tosapht_n ad_fw-la nedarim_n cap._n 1._o r._n judah_n say_v he_o that_o say_v by_o jerusalem_n say_v nothing_o unless_o with_o a_o intent_n purpose_n he_o shall_v vow_v towards_o jerusalem_n where_o also_o after_o two_o line_n come_v between_o those_o form_n of_o swear_v and_o vow_v be_v add_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d jerusalem_n for_o jerusalem_n by_o jerusalem_n the_o temple_n for_o the_o temple_n by_o the_o temple_n the_o altar_n for_o the_o altar_n by_o the_o altar_n the_o lamb_n for_o the_o lamb_n by_o the_o lamb._n the_o chamber_n of_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o word_n for_o the_o word_n by_o the_o word_n the_o sacrifice_n on_o fire_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n on_o fire_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n on_o fire_n the_o dish_n for_o the_o dish_n by_o the_o dish_n by_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o i_o will_v do_v this_o to_o you_o they_o swear_v by_o their_o own_o head_n 2._o head_n head_n head_n head_n head_n head_n sanbedr_n
place_n they_o common_o allot_v to_o he_o but_o this_o be_v not_o a_o place_n to_o dispute_v of_o such_o matter_n 24._o matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n matter_n gul._n tyr._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 24._o pervenerunt_fw-la nicopolim_n etc._n etc._n they_o come_v to_o nicopolis_n now_o nicopolis_n be_v a_o city_n in_o palestine_n this_o the_o book_n of_o the_o gospel_n call_v emmaus_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o village_n there_o through_o the_o plenty_n of_o good_a water_n and_o all_o necessary_a provision_n they_o enjoy_v a_o good_a comfortable_a night_n this_o author_n upon_o this_o occasion_n quote_v some_o passage_n out_o of_o sozomen_n in_o the_o six_o book_n of_o the_o tripartite_a history_n which_o be_v in_o his_o five_o book_n chap._n 20._o wherein_o the_o water_n at_o emmaus_n be_v celebrate_v not_o only_o for_o their_o plenty_n but_o as_o they_o be_v wonderful_o wholesome_a and_o medicinal_a for_o thus_o he_o there_o be_v a_o city_n in_o palestine_n which_o now_o have_v the_o name_n of_o nicopolis_n of_o which_o the_o holy_a gospel_n make_v mention_v as_o of_o a_o village_n for_o then_o it_o be_v so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o call_v it_o emma_n the_o roman_n have_v sack_v jerusalem_n and_o gain_v a_o entire_a victory_n over_o the_o jew_n from_o the_o event_n of_o that_o war_n give_v this_o town_n the_o name_n of_o nicopolis_n before_o the_o city_n near_o the_o road_n where_o our_o saviour_n after_o he_o have_v arisen_a from_o the_o dead_a walk_v with_o cleophas_n make_v as_o if_o he_o be_v hasten_v to_o another_o town_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a medicinal_a spring_n wherein_o not_o only_a man_n that_o be_v sick_a be_v wash_v be_v cure_v but_o other_o sort_n of_o animal_n also_o of_o whatsoever_o disease_n they_o be_v afflict_v with_o the_o report_n be_v that_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v once_o go_v that_o way_n with_o his_o disciple_n turn_v aside_o to_o that_o fountain_n and_o have_v wash_v his_o foot_n in_o it_o the_o water_n have_v ever_o since_o retain_v a_o heal_a quality_n and_o virtue_n in_o they_o we_o leave_v the_o credit_n of_o the_o story_n to_o the_o relater_n of_o it_o only_o one_o thing_n we_o may_v observe_v from_o the_o hint_n he_o give_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o in_o the_o evangelist_n time_n emmaus_n be_v but_o a_o little_a village_n whenas_o not_o long_o before_o it_o have_v be_v burn_v and_o destroy_v by_o varus_n 7._o varus_n varus_n varus_n varus_n varus_n varus_n joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 17._o cap._n 12._o and_o the_o excid_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o nor_o be_v it_o more_o strange_a that_o its_o ancient_a name_n emmaus_n shall_v change_v into_o nicopolis_n when_o the_o place_n itself_o become_v a_o roman_a colony_n 27._o colony_n colony_n colony_n colony_n colony_n colony_n iâ_n de_fw-fr excid_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 27._o sect_n ii_o its_o situation_n ptolomey_n tell_v we_o something_o of_o its_o situation_n by_o its_o degree_n say_v emmaus_n 65._o 45._o 31._o 45._o as_o to_o the_o vicinage_n of_o country_n or_o place_n adjacent_a thus_o the_o jerusalem_n sheviith_n 4._o sheviith_n sheviith_n sheviith_n sheviith_n sheviith_n sheviith_n fol._n 38._o 4._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o bethhoron_a to_o emmaus_n it_o be_v hilly_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o emmaus_n to_o lydda_n it_o be_v champagne_n and_o from_o lydda_n to_o the_o sea_n be_v valley_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v ptolomey_n more_o large_o thus_o he_o write_v jamnia_n 65._o 40._o 32._o 0._o lydda_n 66._o 0._o 32._o 0._o antipatris_n 66._o 20._o 32._o 0._o emmaus_n 65._o 45._o 31._o 45._o jerusalem_n 66._o 0._o 31._o 40._o although_o this_o account_n of_o the_o distance_n betwixt_o jerusalem_n and_o emmaus_n do_v not_o very_o well_o agree_v with_o what_o our_o evangelist_n and_o josephus_n have_v say_v yet_o may_v we_o learn_v from_o the_o place_n name_v along_o with_o it_o in_o what_o quarter_n of_o the_o heaven_n it_o be_v situate_v to_o all_o which_o we_o may_v add_v that_o of_o josephus_n antiq._n lib._n 12._o cap._n 11._o and_o 1_o maccab._n iu._n judas_n maccabeus_n engage_v with_o gorgias_n near_o emmaus_n the_o gorgians_n fly_v and_o the_o maccabeans_n pursue_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o far_o as_o gadaron_n gezer_n to_o the_o plain_n of_o edom_n azotus_n and_o jamnia_n i_o therefore_o recite_v this_o passage_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o emmaus_n lay_v towards_o galilee_n although_o from_o jerusalem_n it_o incline_v also_o westward_o for_o whereas_o consider_v the_o latitude_n of_o galilee_n extend_v itself_o from_o west_n to_o east_n there_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v several_a road_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o this_o or_o that_o part_n of_o it_o so_o this_o through_o emmaus_n be_v one_o through_o beth_n horon_n another_o through_o antipatris_n a_o three_o if_o at_o least_o this_o last_o do_v not_o fall_v in_o with_o that_o of_o emmaus_n that_o passage_n in_o gul._n tyr._n make_v i_o think_v it_o may_v who_o describe_v the_o encamp_n and_o journeying_n of_o the_o croysade_n army_n tell_v we_o 22._o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o we_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 22._o relictis_fw-la a_o dextrâ_fw-la etc._n etc._n leave_v the_o maritime_a town_n antipatris_n and_o joppe_n on_o the_o right_n they_o pass_v through_o eleutheria_fw-gr and_o come_v to_o lydda_n which_o be_v diospolis_n and_o cap._n 24._o from_o whence_o take_v guide_v along_o with_o they_o person_n well_o skill_v in_o those_o place_n they_o come_v to_o nicopolis_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o emmaus_n from_o all_o which_o we_o may_v reasonable_o presume_v that_o the_o two_o disciple_n be_v go_v to_o emmaus_n not_o as_o to_o the_o utmost_a limit_n of_o their_o journey_n but_o as_o that_o lie_v in_o their_o way_n towards_o galilee_n sect_n iii_o some_o story_n of_o it_o also_o of_o timnath_n and_o mount_n gilead_n jud._n vii_o 3._o to_o what_o tribe_n emmaus_n belong_v will_v be_v something_o hard_o to_o determine_v because_o of_o the_o situation_n of_o bethoron_n which_o be_v in_o ephraim_n josh._n xvi_o but_o that_o the_o talmudist_n do_v clear_o enough_o say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o samaritan_n country_n 1._o country_n country_n country_n country_n country_n country_n erachin_n fol._n 10._o 1._o and_o succah_n fol._n 51._o 1._o they_o be_v servant_n of_o the_o priest_n say_v r._n meir_n but_o r._n jose_n say_v they_o be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o beth_n pegarim_n and_o beth_n zippory_n in_o emmaus_n who_o have_v place_v their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n with_o the_o priest_n the_o discourse_n be_v about_o the_o musician_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o dispute_n be_v whether_o they_o be_v levites_n or_o israelite_n particular_o native_n of_o emmaus_n and_o of_o those_o two_o family_n who_o for_o their_o purity_n be_v think_v worthy_a to_o be_v take_v into_o the_o affinity_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o priest_n themselves_o and_o this_o passage_n indeed_o put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o question_n that_o emmaus_n be_v not_o within_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n because_o it_o will_v be_v ridiculous_a to_o suppose_v that_o either_o samaritan_n woman_n shall_v be_v join_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o priest_n or_o that_o samaritan_n man_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o play_v on_o the_o instrument_n in_o the_o temple_n emmaus_n therefore_o must_v be_v place_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n which_o what_o it_o be_v call_v before_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o guess_v i_o conceive_v there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o this_o place_n in_o spihra_n 4_o spihra_n spihra_n spihra_n spihra_n spihra_n spihra_n fol._n 9_o 4_o r._n akibah_n say_v i_o ask_v rabban_n gamaliel_n and_o r._n joshua_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o shambles_n of_o emmaus_n when_o they_o go_v to_o receive_v the_o beast_n to_o make_v a_o feast_n for_o their_o son_n etc._n etc._n now_o rabban_n gamaliel_n and_o r._n joshua_n be_v both_o of_o jafneh_n so_o that_o by_o consider_v the_o situation_n of_o jafne_v we_o may_v more_o confident_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o emmaus_n we_o be_v speak_v of_o we_o have_v the_o same_o passage_n in_o maccoth_n fol._n 14._o 1._o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o large_a city_n for_o so_o josephus_n speak_v of_o it_o 18._o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o antiqu._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 18._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d cassius_n disfranchise_v four_o city_n the_o great_a of_o which_o be_v gophna_n and_o emmaus_n and_o next_o to_o these_o be_v lydda_n and_o thamna_n orient_n thamna_n thamna_n thamna_n thamna_n thamna_n thamna_n notitia_fw-la iâper_fw-la orient_n under_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o palestine_n among_o the_o rest_n be_v ala_n antana_n of_o the_o dromedary_n of_o admatha_n where_o pancirole_v note_n that_o admatha_n in_o st._n jerom_n in_o his_o hebrew_a place_n be_v call_v ammata_fw-la this_o by_o the_o agreeableness_n of_o sound_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v our_o emmaus_n unless_o more_o
bargain_n let_v we_o grant_v i_o say_v that_o this_o be_v his_o contrivance_n and_o colour_v it_o over_o with_o as_o plausible_a excuse_n as_o we_o can_v yet_o certain_o be_v there_o never_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v more_o impious_o do_v by_o mortal_a man_n than_o for_o he_o thus_o to_o play_v with_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v merchandise_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n however_o i_o suspect_v much_o worse_a thing_n hatch_v in_o the_o breast_n of_o this_o traitor_n viz._n that_o christ_n do_v real_o not_o please_v he_o and_o with_o the_o great_a cheif_n of_o that_o nation_n though_o he_o suppose_v he_o the_o true_a messiah_n yet_o not_o such_o ân_a one_o as_o answer_v their_o carnal_a expectation_n the_o rabbin_n dinstinguish_v between_o lawful_a kiss_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d kiss_v of_o folly_n say_v that_o all_o kiss_n be_v kiss_n of_o folly_n except_v three_o 4._o three_o three_o three_o three_o three_o three_o shâmoth_a rabha_n fol._n 122._o 4._o which_o they_o there_o reckon_v up_o but_o what_o kind_n of_o kiss_n be_v this_o a_o kiss_n of_o folly_n alas_o it_o be_v too_o low_a and_o dwarfish_a a_o term_n for_o this_o gygantick_a monster_n verse_n liii_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o be_v your_o hour_n and_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n the_o serpent_n himself_o be_v now_o come_v in_o judas_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v that_o rout_n that_o come_v with_o he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v so_o fatal_a to_o bruise_v the_o heel_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o now_o be_v the_o hour_n for_o that_o wickedness_n it_o be_v ancient_o foretell_v and_o predetermine_v both_o as_o to_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o the_o instrument_n and_o now_o all_o fence_n lie_v open_a and_o you_o may_v do_v what_o you_o please_v the_o chain_n of_o the_o devil_n himself_o be_v now_o loose_v and_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o he_o without_o the_o least_o check_n or_o restraint_n of_o divine_a providence_n to_o exert_v all_o his_o fury_n at_o pleasure_n for_o now_o be_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d darkness_n be_v the_o devil_n among_o the_o allegorist_n rod._n allegorist_n allegorist_n allegorist_n allegorist_n allegorist_n allegorist_n aruch_n in_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o jelammedenu_n on_o those_o word_n take_v the_o rod._n it_o be_v say_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n the_o angel_n of_o death_n i._n e._n the_o devil_n be_v create_v according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o be_v darkness_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o death_n who_o darkness_n the_o eye_n of_o man_n chap._n xxiii_o verse_n ii_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d we_o find_v this_o fellow_n pervert_v the_o nation_n 1._o nation_n nation_n nation_n nation_n nation_n nation_n sanhedr_n fol._n 103._o 1._o a_o disciple_n corrupt_v his_o food_n public_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o do_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n to_o corrupt_v their_o food_n public_o be_v a_o phrase_n among_o the_o rabbin_n to_o denote_v a_o mingle_n of_o true_a doctrine_n with_o heresy_n and_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n with_o idolatry_n this_o be_v the_o accusation_n they_o frame_v against_o our_o saviour_n at_o this_o time_n that_o he_o teach_v heterodox_n and_o destructive_a principle_n such_o especial_o as_o will_v tend_v to_o turn_v off_o and_o alienate_v the_o people_n from_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o roman_n aruch_n recite_v this_o passage_n of_o the_o talmud_n more_o cautious_o for_o instead_o of_o as_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n do_v he_o have_v it_o as_o jeroboam_n do_v verse_n vii_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o send_v he_o to_o herod_n do_v pilate_n do_v this_o as_o yield_v to_o herod_n a_o jurisdiction_n in_o capital_a matter_n within_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n upon_o those_o that_o be_v galilean_n probably_n he_o do_v it_o either_o in_o flattery_n to_o the_o tyrant_n or_o else_o that_o he_o may_v throw_v off_o from_o himself_o both_o the_o trouble_n and_o the_o odium_fw-la that_o may_v arise_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o condemn_v jesus_n who_o he_o judge_v to_o be_v a_o innocent_a man_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n pity_v he_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o sort_n of_o a_o delirant_fw-la person_n one_o not_o very_a well_o in_o his_o wit_n which_o opinion_n also_o herod_n seem_v to_o have_v conceive_v of_o he_o by_o put_v upon_o he_o that_o fool_n coat_n wherewith_o he_o clothe_v he_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o i_o shall_v willing_o enough_o render_v white_a and_o shine_a but_o that_o i_o observe_v our_o evangelist_n when_o he_o have_v occasion_n to_o mention_v such_o a_o garment_n call_v it_o a_o white_a and_o shine_a robe_n express_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d chap._n ix_o 29._o his_o garment_n be_v white_a and_o glitter_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d act_v i._o 10._o two_o man_n in_o white_a apparel_n verse_n xxx_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v they_o begin_v to_o say_v to_o the_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o do_v say_v revel_v vi_o 6._o from_o whence_o among_o other_o argument_n it_o may_v be_v reasonable_o suppose_v that_o that_o chapter_n treat_v of_o the_o plague_n and_o affliction_n that_o shall_v forerun_v the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o indeed_o the_o destruction_n and_o overthrow_n itself_o weigh_v the_o place_n accurate_o and_o perhaps_o thou_o will_v be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n too_o nay_o i_o may_v further_o add_v that_o perhaps_o this_o observation_n may_v not_o a_o little_a help_n if_o my_o eye_n fail_v i_o not_o in_o discover_v the_o method_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n verse_n xxxi_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n if_o they_o do_v these_o thing_n in_o a_o green_a tree_n etc._n etc._n consult_v john_n baptist_n expression_n matth._n iii_o 10._o now_o also_o the_o axe_n be_v lay_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n viz._n then_o when_o the_o jewish_a nation_n be_v subdue_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o be_v about_o to_o destroy_v it_o and_o if_o they_o deal_v thus_o with_o i_o a_o green_a and_o flourish_a tree_n what_o will_v they_o do_v with_o the_o whole_a nation_n a_o dry_a and_o sapless_a trunk_n verse_n xxxiv_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o cast_v lot_n they_o cast_v lot_n for_o his_o seamless_a coat_n john_n xix_o 23_o 24._o moses_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v minister_v in_o such_o a_o garment_n 2._o garment_n garment_n garment_n garment_n garment_n garment_n taanith_n fol._n 11._o 2._o in_o what_o kind_n of_o garment_n do_v moses_n attend_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o consecration_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o a_o white_a vestment_n rabh_n cahnah_n say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o a_o white_a vestment_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o seam_n the_o gloss_n be_v the_o whole_a garment_n be_v make_v of_o one_o thread_n and_o not_o as_o our_o clothes_n be_v which_o have_v their_o sleeve_n sew_v to_o the_o body_n with_o a_o seam_n but_o he_o give_v a_o very_a senseless_a reason_n why_o his_o coat_n be_v without_o a_o seam_n viz._n to_o avoid_v the_o suspicion_n lest_o moses_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n hide_v any_o consecrate_a money_n within_o the_o seam_n of_o his_o coat_n verse_n xxxvi_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o bring_v he_o vinegar_n vinegar_n be_v the_o common_a drink_n of_o the_o roman_a soldier_n and_o hence_o those_o to_o who_o the_o custody_n of_o crucify_a person_n be_v commit_v have_v it_o always_o ready_a by_o they_o nigr._fw-la they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o they_o aelian_a spartian_a in_o pâsâân_n nigr._fw-la idem_fw-la jussit_fw-la vinum_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o command_v that_o no_o soldier_n shall_v drink_v wine_n in_o their_o expedition_n but_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v content_v himself_o with_o vinegar_n tertio_fw-la vinegar_n vinegar_n vinegar_n vinegar_n vinegar_n vinegar_n capitolin_n in_o gordiano_n tertio_fw-la cujus_fw-la viri_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o provision_n this_o man_n viz._n misitheus_n make_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v such_o that_o there_o never_o be_v any_o great_a frontier_n city_n which_o have_v not_o vinegar_n breadcorn_n and_o bacon_n and_o barley_n and_o chaff_n lay_v up_o for_o a_o whole_a year_n etc._n etc._n claudio_n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n treble_a poll._n in_o claudio_n thou_o shall_v give_v we_o as_o much_o hay_n chaff_n vinegar_n herb_n and_o grass_n as_o may_v suffice_v we_o hence_o it_o may_v become_v less_o difficult_a to_o reconcile_v the_o evangelist_n among_o themselves_o speak_v of_o wine_n give_v he_o mix_v with_o myrrh_n and_o of_o vinegar_n too_o viz._n a_o twofold_a cup_n one_o before_o he_o be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n i._n e._n of_o wine_n mingle_v with_o myrrh_n the_o other_o of_o vinegar_n while_o he_o hang_v
among_o they_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o exact_o eleven_o then_o for_o thomas_n be_v absent_a joh._n xx._n 24._o 2._o when_o the_o eleven_o be_v mention_v we_o must_v not_o suppose_v it_o exact_o mean_v of_o the_o number_n of_o apostle_n then_o present_a but_o the_o present_a number_n of_o the_o apostle_n verse_n xxxvii_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o suppose_v they_o have_v see_v a_o spirit_n whereas_o the_o jew_n distinguish_v between_o angel_n and_o spirit_n and_o daemon_n spirit_n be_v define_v by_o r._n hoshaiah_n 2._o hoshaiah_n hoshaiah_n hoshaiah_n hoshaiah_n hoshaiah_n hoshaiah_n beresh_a rabbâ_n fol._n 34._o 2._o to_o be_v such_o to_o who_o soul_n be_v create_v but_o they_o have_v not_o a_o body_n make_v for_o those_o soul_n but_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o they_o include_v all_o spirit_n or_o soul_n under_o this_o notion_n when_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o apparition_n of_o ghost_n or_o decease_a person_n who_o once_o have_v a_o body_n be_v reckon_v by_o they_o under_o the_o same_o title_n nor_o do_v i_o apprehend_v the_o disciple_n have_v any_o other_o imagination_n at_o this_o time_n than_o that_o this_o be_v not_o christ_n indeed_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o new_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a but_o a_o spectrum_n only_o in_o his_o shape_n himself_o be_v still_o dead_a and_o when_o the_o pharisee_n speak_v concern_v paul_n act_n xxiii_o 9_o that_o if_o a_o angel_n or_o a_o spirit_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o i_o will_v easy_o believe_v they_o may_v mean_v it_o of_o the_o apparition_n of_o some_o prophet_n or_o some_o other_o depart_v just_a person_n than_o of_o any_o soul_n that_o have_v never_o yet_o any_o body_n create_v to_o it_o i_o the_o rather_o incline_v thus_o to_o think_v because_o it_o be_v so_o evident_a that_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o prove_v how_o deep_o impress_v that_o nation_n be_v with_o a_o opinion_n of_o the_o apparition_n of_o depart_a ghost_n verse_n xliv_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n and_o in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v a_o know_a division_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n into_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o law_n the_o prophet_n and_o the_o holy_a write_n by_o abbrevation_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i._o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o their_o order_n need_v not_o be_v insist_v upon_o call_v common_o by_o we_o the_o pentateuch_n but_o by_o some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n the_o heptateuch_n and_o by_o some_o christian_n the_o octateuch_n 1._o octateuch_n octateuch_n octateuch_n octateuch_n octateuch_n octateuch_n schabb._n fol._n 116._o 1._o r._n samuel_n bar_n nachman_n say_v r._n jonathan_n say_v wisdom_n have_v hew_v out_o her_o seven_o pillar_n prov._n ix_o 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d these_o be_v the_o seven_o book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o book_n of_o number_n complete_v the_o seven_o book_n of_o the_o law_n but_o be_v there_o not_o but_o five_o book_n only_o ben_n kaphra_n say_v the_o book_n of_o number_n be_v make_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d three_o book_n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o book_n to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o ark_n set_v forward_o chap._n x._o 35._o be_v a_o book_n by_o itself_o that_o verse_n and_o the_o follow_a be_v a_o book_n by_o itself_o and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n be_v a_o book_n by_o itself_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o account_v this_o period_n chap._n x._o 35._o 36._o too_o be_v one_o book_n by_o itself_o be_v partly_o because_o it_o do_v not_o seem_v put_v there_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n partly_o because_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o it_o have_v the_o letter_n nun_n invert_v thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o so_o after_o the_o end_n of_o it_o in_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o in_o both_o place_n be_v set_v for_o a_o boundary_a and_o limit_n to_o distinguish_v that_o period_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o book_n whatever_o therefore_o go_v before_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n to_o that_o period_n be_v reckon_v by_o they_o for_o one_o book_n and_o whatever_o follow_v it_o for_o another_o book_n and_o the_o period_n itself_o for_o a_o three_o eulogius_n speak_v concern_v dosthes_n or_o dositheus_n a_o famous_a seducer_n of_o the_o samaritan_n have_v this_o passage_n ccxxx_o passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n passage_n apud_fw-la phot._n cod._n ccxxx_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n he_o adulterate_v the_o octateuch_n of_o moses_n with_o spurious_a writing_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o corrupt_a falsifying_n there_o be_v mention_n also_o of_o a_o book_n with_o this_o title_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d xxxvi_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d cod._n xxxvi_o the_o christian_n book_n a_o exposition_n upon_o the_o octateuch_n whether_o this_o be_v the_o octateuch_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v neither_o certain_a nor_o much_o worth_a our_o enquiry_n for_o photius_n judge_v he_o a_o corrupt_a author_n beside_o that_o it_o may_v be_v show_v by_o and_o by_o that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a octateuch_n beside_o that_o of_o moses_n now_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v ask_v how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o eulogius_n and_o that_o probable_o from_o the_o common_a notion_n of_o the_o thing_n shall_v divide_v the_o book_n of_o moses_n into_o a_o octateuch_n i_o have_v rather_o any_o one_o else_o rather_o than_o myself_o shall_v resolve_v he_o in_o it_o but_o if_o any_o consent_n that_o he_o own_v the_o heptateuch_n we_o have_v already_o mention_v we_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o reckon_v the_o last_o chapter_n of_o deuteronomy_n for_o the_o eight_o part_n aben_n ezra_n will_v smile_v here_o who_o in_o that_o his_o obscure_a and_o disguise_a denial_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o write_v by_o the_o pen_n of_o moses_n he_o instance_n in_o that_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v guess_v as_o a_o testimony_n against_o it_o you_o have_v his_o word_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n a_o little_a from_o the_o begin_n 1._o begin_n begin_n begin_n begin_n begin_n begin_n cap._n 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o if_o you_o understand_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o twelve_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n of_o the_o twelve_o verse_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n for_o so_o his_o own_o countryman_n expound_v he_o thou_o will_v know_v the_o truth_n i._n e._n that_o moses_n do_v not_o write_v the_o whole_a pentateuch_n a_o argument_n neither_o worth_n answer_v nor_o become_v so_o great_a a_o philosopher_n for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a thing_n to_o suppose_v that_o chapter_n that_o treat_v of_o the_o death_n and_o burial_n of_o moses_n shall_v be_v write_v by_o himself_o so_o will_v it_o not_o be_v much_o less_o ridiculous_a to_o affix_v that_o chapter_n to_o any_o other_o volume_n than_o the_o pentateuch_n but_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o proper_a subject_n for_o our_o present_a handle_n ii_o there_o also_o be_v a_o octatuech_n of_o the_o prophet_n too_o 2._o too_o too_o too_o too_o too_o too_o bava_n bathra_fw-la fol._n 14._o 2._o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v eight_o josuah_n judge_n samuel_n king_n jeremy_n ezekiel_n isaiah_n and_o the_o twelve_o for_o the_o historical_a book_n also_o be_v read_v in_o their_o synagogue_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o well_o as_o the_o prophet_n themselves_o who_o name_n be_v set_v down_o you_o will_v see_v the_o title_n prefix_v to_o they_o in_o the_o hebrew_n bibles_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o former_a prophet_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o other_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o latter_a prophet_n the_o doctor_n give_v we_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o dispose_v the_o prophet_n in_o that_o order_n that_o jeremiah_n be_v name_v first_o ezekiel_n next_o and_o isaiah_n last_o which_o i_o have_v quote_v in_o note_n upon_o matth._n xxvii_o 9_o and_o let_v not_o the_o reader_n think_v it_o irksome_a to_o repeat_v it_o here_o supr_fw-la here_o here_o here_o here_o here_o here_o bava_n bathra_fw-la ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la whereas_o the_o book_n of_o king_n end_n in_o destruction_n and_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o jeremy_n treat_v about_o destruction_n whereas_o ezekiel_n begin_v with_o destruction_n and_o end_n in_o consolation_n and_o whereas_o isaiah_n be_v all_o in_o consolation_n they_o join_v destruction_n with_o destruction_n and_o consolation_n with_o consolation_n iii_o the_o three_o division_n of_o the_o bible_n be_v entitle_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o holy_a write_n and_o here_o also_o be_v find_v a_o octateuch_n by_o some_o body_n as_o it_o seem_v though_o i_o know_v not_o where_o to_o
pliny_n pliny_n pliny_n pliny_n pliny_n lib._n â_o cap._n 23._o caelosyria_n habet_fw-la apamiam_fw-la marsyâ_fw-la amne_fw-la divisam_fw-la a_o nazarinorum_fw-la tetrarchiâ_fw-la bambycen_n quae_fw-la alio_fw-la nomine_fw-la hierapolis_n voco_fw-la syris_n verò_fw-la magog_n sect_n iu._n certain_a horrid_a practice_n in_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d caphar_n nachum_fw-la have_v speak_v of_o nazareth_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o make_v some_o mention_n of_o capernaum_n which_o however_o distant_a many_o mile_n yet_o be_v it_o the_o place_n where_o our_o saviour_n dwell_v as_o nazareth_n be_v his_o native_a soil_n we_o have_v consider_v its_o situation_n in_o another_o treatise_n be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o gennesareth_n a_o little_a distance_n from_o tiberias_n there_o be_v another_o capernahum_fw-la mention_v by_o gulielmus_fw-la tyrius_n 26._o tyrius_n tyrius_n tyrius_n tyrius_n tyrius_n tyrius_n lib._n 10._o cap._n 26._o that_o lie_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a as_o this_o do_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o gennesaret_n in_o loco_fw-la quae_fw-la dicitur_fw-la petra_n incisa_fw-la juxta_fw-la antiquum_fw-la tyrum_fw-la inter_fw-la capharnaum_n &_o doram_n oppida_fw-la maritima_n in_o a_o place_n call_v petra_n incisa_fw-la near_o old_a tyre_n betwixt_o capernaum_n and_o dor_n two_o sea-coast_n to_n it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o the_o name_n be_v derive_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o former_a denote_v pleasantness_n the_o latter_a comfort_n and_o though_o our_o capernaum_n may_v just_o enough_o take_v its_o name_n from_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o its_o situation_n according_a to_o the_o description_n that_o josephus_n give_v of_o it_o 35._o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o it_o lib._n the_o bell_n 3._o cap._n 35._o yet_o the_o oriental_a interpreter_n write_v it_o the_o latter_a way_n the_o rabbin_n also_o mention_v such_o a_o town_n write_v in_o the_o same_o letter_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o which_o perhaps_o it_o will_v not_o be_v tedious_a to_o the_o reader_n to_o take_v this_o story_n 2._o story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n story_n midras_n cohele_v fol._n 85._o 2._o chanina_n r._n joshua_n brother_n son_n go_v into_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d capernaum_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o heretic_n or_o magician_n for_o the_o word_n signify_v either_o enchant_v he_o they_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o city_n sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o their_o law_n he_o go_v to_o his_o uncle_n r._n joshua_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d who_o besmear_v he_o with_o a_o certain_a ointment_n and_o he_o be_v recover_v it_o shall_v seem_v that_o by_o some_o kind_n of_o enchantment_n they_o have_v throw_v he_o into_o a_o delirium_fw-la so_o far_o that_o he_o have_v forget_v both_o himself_o and_o the_o sabbath_n day_n there_o be_v another_o story_n immediate_o follow_v that_o a_o certain_a disciple_n of_o r._n jonathan_n fly_n over_o to_o these_o heretic_n that_o himself_o may_v be_v enter_v among_o they_o and_o become_v one_o too_o jonathan_n find_v he_o out_o employ_v in_o castrate_v bird_n and_o beast_n they_o send_v to_o he_o jonathan_n and_o say_v it_o be_v write_v cast_v in_o thy_o lot_n among_o we_o and_o let_v we_o all_o have_v one_o purse_n he_o flee_v and_o they_o follow_v he_o say_v rabbi_n come_v and_o give_v we_o a_o cast_n of_o thy_o office_n towards_o a_o young_a bird_n he_o return_v and_o find_v they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n he_o ask_v they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v it_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o these_o they_o answer_v be_v it_o not_o write_v in_o the_o law_n cast_v in_o thy_o lot_n among_o we_o and_o let_v we_o all_o have_v one_o purse_n he_o flee_v and_o they_o pursue_v he_o to_o his_o own_o house_n and_o then_o he_o shut_v the_o door_n against_o they_o they_o call_v to_o he_o and_o say_v o_o rabbi_n jonathan_n go_v and_o rejoice_v tell_v thy_o mother_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o look_v back_o towards_o we_o for_o if_o thou_o have_v look_v back_o thou_o have_v then_o follow_v we_o as_o vehement_o as_o we_o have_v now_o follow_v thou_o while_o i_o read_v these_o thing_n i_o can_v but_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o nicolaitan_n and_o such_o who_o indulge_v to_o themselves_o a_o liberty_n of_o all_o obscene_a filthiness_n nor_o be_v what_o we_o have_v relate_v unworthy_a our_o observation_n with_o respect_n to_o heresy_n of_o this_o kind_n shall_v this_o capernaum_n be_v the_o same_o as_o probable_o it_o be_v with_o that_o capernaum_n which_o we_o meet_v with_o so_o frequent_o in_o the_o evangelist_n it_o be_v something_o observable_a what_o be_v say_v of_o it_o thou_o capernaum_n which_o be_v exalt_v unto_o heaven_n shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o hell_n sect_n v._o some_o short_a remark_n upon_o cana_n joh._n ii_o 2._o it_o be_v very_o disputable_a which_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o word_n cana_n whether_o caph_n or_o koph_n for_o we_o find_v both_o i._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d kanah_n with_o the_o initial_a letter_n koph_n be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o aser_n josh._n xix_o 28._o where_o the_o greek_a for_o canah_n have_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ms._n alex._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ii_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d kene_n a_o word_n not_o very_o much_o differ_v in_o the_o sound_n occur_v among_o the_o talmudist_n ult_n â_o in_o ohaloth_n cap._n 18._o hall_n ult_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rabbi_n and_o his_o sanhedrin_n have_v number_v vote_n pronounce_v keni_n clean_o gloss._n keni_n be_v a_o place_n of_o doubtful_a esteem_n reckon_v among_o the_o unclean_a that_o be_v a_o place_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o r._n judah_n haccodesh_n it_o come_v under_o trial_n and_o they_o pronounce_v it_o clean_o iii_o we_o find_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o josephus_n but_o the_o situation_n not_o mention_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 23._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lib._n 13._o cap._n 23._o antiochus_n be_v slay_v viz._n when_o he_o fight_v with_o the_o arabian_a king_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d his_o army_n flee_v to_o the_o town_n kana_n this_o be_v hardly_o our_o cana_n as_o may_v in_o some_o measure_n appear_v in_o josephus_n context_n iu._n but_o further_o he_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o life_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d cana_n in_o galilee_n as_o for_o its_o situation_n as_o far_o as_o can_v be_v collect_v from_o josephus_n we_o discuss_v that_o in_o another_o treatise_n and_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o far_o from_o that_o where_o the_o river_n jordan_n discharge_v its_o self_n into_o the_o sea_n of_o gennesaret_n so_o that_o between_o this_o cana_n and_o capernaum_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v almost_o the_o whole_a length_n of_o that_o sea_n v._o but_o it_o must_v not_o be_v forget_v that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d canah_n beginning_n with_o the_o letter_n caph_n be_v meet_v with_o in_o juchasin_n 2._o juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n juchasin_n fol._n 57_o 2._o the_o word_n these_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n it_n be_v these_o venth_fw-mi chapter_n of_o bavah_n meziah_n there_o be_v a_o tradition_n abba_n chalaphtha_n of_o caphar_n hananiah_n in_o the_o name_n of_o r._n meir_n say_v they_o be_v in_o bavah_n meziah_n where_o he_o be_v bring_v in_o and_o what_o he_o say_v 1._o say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v say_v fol._n 94._o 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o seem_v to_o i_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o author_n of_o juchasin_n that_o caphar_n hananiah_n be_v caphar_n cana_n as_o may_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n sheviith_o for_o there_o be_v the_o entrance_n of_o the_o low_a galilee_n from_o that_o place_n quote_v in_o sheviith_n which_o be_v halac_n 2._o 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cherethim_n a_o philistine_n nation_n and_o country_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n be_v render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d creet_n ezek._n xxv_o 16._o zeph._n ii_o 5_o 6._o and_o there_o be_v some_o reason_n to_o apprehend_v that_o st._n luke_n in_o the_o place_n above_o quote_v understand_v the_o same_o people_n because_o he_o join_v they_o with_o the_o arabian_n targum_fw-la on_o the_o 2_o chron._n xxvi_o 7._o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n help_v they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d against_o the_o philistine_n and_o against_o the_o arabian_n dwell_v in_o gerar._n observe_v arabian_n dwell_v in_o gerar_n a_o city_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o it_o be_v well_o enough_o know_v that_o arabia_n join_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o one_o may_v suspect_v the_o language_n of_o ashdod_n may_v be_v the_o arabian_a rather_o than_o the_o samaritan_n tongue_n especial_o when_o as_o the_o name_n of_o idumaea_n obtain_v as_o far_o as_o these_o place_n and_o be_v not_o the_o arabic_a the_o language_n of_o the_o idumean_n sect_n ii_o the_o samaritan_n pentateuch_n in_o the_o samaritan_n version_n that_o i_o may_v still_o contain_v myself_o within_o our_o chorographical_a enquiry_n as_o to_o the_o name_n of_o place_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n be_v matter_n of_o our_o notice_n and_o a_o four_o of_o our_o suspicion_n i._o there_o be_v some_o place_n obscure_a enough_o by_o their_o own_o name_n which_o as_o they_o be_v there_o render_v be_v still_o more_o perplex_v and_o unknown_a consult_v the_o name_n use_v there_o for_o the_o river_n of_o eden_n and_o the_o country_n which_o those_o river_n run_v into_o and_o you_o will_v see_v how_o difficult_a it_o be_v any_o where_o else_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o least_o footstep_n or_o tract_n of_o those_o name_n except_o 15._o nat._n hist._n lib_n 6._o cap._n 23._o straâ_n lib._n 15._o cophin_n only_o which_o seem_v indeed_o to_o agree_v something_o with_o cophen_n 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seir_n according_a to_o the_o arabic_a idiom_n such_o name_n as_o these_o make_v i_o suspect_v the_o samaritan_n version_n not_o to_o be_v of_o that_o antiquity_n which_o some_o will_v claim_v for_o it_o make_v it_o almost_o as_o ancient_a as_o the_o day_n of_o ezra_n iv_o i_o suspect_v too_o when_o we_o meet_v with_o place_n pretty_a well_o know_v of_o themselves_o obscure_v by_o name_n most_o unknown_a that_o sometime_o the_o whole_a country_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o some_o particular_a place_n of_o that_o country_n only_o the_o suspicion_n be_v ground_v from_o the_o word_n naphik_fw-mi for_o egypt_n and_o salmaah_o for_o euphrates_n by_o naphik_n probable_o they_o understand_v not_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o egypt_n but_o pelusium_n only_o which_o be_v the_o very_a first_o entry_n into_o egypt_n from_o canaan_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o conjecture_n be_v this_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d anpak_v as_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o observe_v be_v write_v over_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o city_n and_o how_o near_o that_o word_n come_v to_o naphick_n be_v obvious_a enough_o to_o any_o one_o it_o be_v possible_a also_o that_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o kinites_n immediate_o follow_v might_n bring_v salmaah_o to_o mind_n and_o so_o they_o may_v not_o call_v euphrates_n itself_o salmaah_o but_o speak_v of_o euphrates_n as_o wash_v some_o place_n call_v salmaah_o ptolemy_n in_o his_o chapter_n concern_v the_o situation_n of_o arabia_n deserta_fw-la mention_n salma_n in_o degr_n 78._o 20._o 28._o 30._o and_o it_o be_v number_v among_o six_o and_o twenty_o other_o city_n which_o he_o say_v be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n translate_v juxta_fw-la mesopotamiam_fw-la near_o mesopotamia_n if_o this_o be_v true_a the_o samaritan_n version_n have_v something_o by_o which_o it_o may_v defend_v its_o self_n for_o if_o those_o city_n mention_v by_o ptolemy_n be_v indeed_o juxta_fw-la mesopotamiam_fw-la near_o mesopotamia_n the_o river_n euphrates_n only_o run_v between_o then_o may_v the_o samaritan_n version_n be_v warrant_v while_o it_o render_v even_o to_o the_o river_n euphrates_n even_o to_o the_o river_n of_o salmaah_o that_o be_v to_o the_o river_n euphrates_n in_o that_o place_n where_o it_o wash_v the_o side_n of_o salma_n sect_n iii_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o mount_v gerizim_n and_o ebal_n the_o samaritan_n text_n upon_o deut._n xxvii_o 4._o note_v that_o sychar_n be_v the_o same_o place_n with_o sichem_n seem_v beyond_o doubt_n which_o indeed_o the_o mount_n gerizim_n point_v to_o by_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n sufficient_o confirm_v a_o wily_a argument_n perhaps_o in_o epiphanius_n his_o esteem_n who_o in_o his_o samaritan_n heresy_n give_v we_o this_o account_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d there_o be_v two_o mount_n near_o jericho_n beyond_o jordan_n gerizim_n and_o ebal_n which_o look_v towards_o jericho_n on_o the_o east_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o we_o see_v he_o tell_v we_o gerizim_n and_o ebal_n be_v near_o jericho_n not_o near_o sichem_n so_o also_o before_o he_o eusebius_n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la hebraicis_fw-la at_o least_o if_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o book_n as_o petavius_n note_v that_o clause_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d over_o against_o gilgal_n deut._n xi_o 30._o have_v deceive_v these_o author_n in_o that_o manner_n that_o they_o have_v remove_v the_o mount_v gerizim_n and_o ebal_n to_o gilgal_n by_o jericho_n and_o it_o have_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n deceive_v some_o in_o that_o manner_n that_o they_o have_v bring_v gilgal_n by_o jericho_n to_o sichem_n misunderstand_v the_o word_n gilgal_n for_o that_o place_n mention_v in_o josh._n v._o when_o this_o which_o moses_n speak_v of_o be_v real_o galilee_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v elsewhere_o on_o these_o two_o mount_n it_o be_v well_o know_v be_v pronounce_v the_o blessing_n and_o the_o
again_o before_o thy_o enemy_n so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o encourage_v they_o to_o this_o war_n and_o it_o have_v two_o part_n to_o act_v first_o to_o punish_v israel_n for_o that_o idolatry_n against_o which_o they_o stir_v not_o and_o now_o stir_v so_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o strumpet_n and_o then_o second_o to_o punish_v gibeah_n and_o benjamin_n for_o the_o abominable_a fact_n about_o that_o strumpet_n the_o one_o for_o act_v and_o the_o other_o for_o abet_v it_o and_o not_o deliver_v the_o offender_n to_o deserve_a punishment_n so_o that_o have_v they_o inquire_v why_o they_o fall_v so_o many_o in_o the_o war_n when_o god_n himself_o have_v set_v they_o to_o it_o this_o answer_n may_v easy_o have_v be_v give_v without_o ask_v at_o a_o oracle_n and_o no_o question_n but_o phinehas_n or_o what_o other_o holy_a man_n be_v in_o the_o army_n do_v sad_o observe_v it_o but_o before_o we_o pass_v further_o the_o observation_n how_o god_n encourage_v they_o 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