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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10_o uriah_n 2_o king_n 16.11_o 15_o 16._o 12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11_o azariah_n 2_o chron._n 31.10_o 13._o 13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12_o shallum_n 2_o chron._n 6.12_o 15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13_o hilkiah_n 2_o chron._n 6.13_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 14_o azarian_n 2_o chron._n 6.13.14_o 16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15_o serajah_n 2_o chron._n 6.14_o 17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 16_o jehozadak_v 2_o chron._n 6.14_o the_o second_o platform_n nicephorus_n the_o patriarch_n chronicle_n of_o alexandria_n the_o jewish_a chronicle_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o sadoc_n under_o solomon_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o ahimaaz_n under_o rehoboam_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 3_o azariah_n under_o abijah_n  _fw-fr 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o jehojarib_n under_o joram_n  _fw-fr 4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4_o joahaz_n the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o josephus_n and_o transpose_v for_o jehojadah_n and_o set_v under_o jehoshaphat_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 7_o jehojadah_fw-mi the_o same_o with_o jehoahaz_n the_o four_o and_o set_v under_o joash_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr 6_o jehoshaphat_n transpose_v be_v the_o same_o with_o zachariah_n in_o petavius_n
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and_o solemn_a work_n of_o judgement_n among_o the_o people_n for_o they_o come_v in_o and_o go_v out_o by_o set-number_n every_o week_n in_o 24_o course_n do_v appear_v but_o once_o in_o 24_o week_n at_o the_o temple_n unless_o at_o the_o three_o grand_a solemnity_n and_o so_o have_v leisure_n sufficient_a in_o their_o several_a city_n and_o village_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o expound_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o moral_a ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a part_n thereof_o and_o to_o judge_v final_o in_o all_o matter_n of_o controversy_n about_o those_o law_n and_o of_o their_o live_a according_a to_o or_o the_o disobey_v of_o they_o of_o the_o izharites_n chenaniah_n and_o his_o son_n be_v for_o the_o outward_a business_n over_o israel_n for_o officer_n and_o judge_n 29._o ver._n 29._o say_v the_o text_n in_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n and_o moreover_o that_o hashabiah_n and_o his_o brethren_n 30._o ver._n 30._o man_n of_o valour_n among_o the_o hebronites_n 1700_o be_v officer_n among_o they_o of_o israel_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n westward_o in_o all_o business_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o jordan_n eastward_o be_v jerijah_n chief_a among_o the_o hebronites_n according_a to_o the_o generation_n of_o his_o father_n 31._o ver._n 31._o in_o the_o 40th_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n david_n who_o be_v find_v among_o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n at_o jazer_n of_o gilead_n which_o be_v a_o city_n of_o the_o levite_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad._n 6.81_o 1_o chron._n 6.81_o of_o the_o brethren_n of_o jerijah_n man_n of_o valour_n there_o be_v 2700_o chief_a father_n who_o king_n david_n make_v ruler_n over_o the_o reubenites_n gadites_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n for_o every_o matter_n pertain_v to_o god_n and_o affair_n of_o the_o king_n so_o that_o we_o find_v by_o record_n 1700_o of_o the_o lineage_n of_o hebron_n 26.32_o 1_o chron._n 26.32_o 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large_a extent_n of_o their_o power_n in_o the_o first_o whereof_o god_n himself_o command_v that_o in_o matter_n of_o difficulty_n if_o any_o strong_a emergency_n do_v arise_v in_o judgement_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n plea_n and_o plea_n stroke_v and_o stroke_n be_v matter_n of_o controversy_n within_o their_o gate_n they_o be_v appoint_v to_o go_v to_o the_o place_n which_o god_n shall_v choose_v that_o be_v jerusalem_n principal_o etc._n deut._n 17.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o any_o of_o the_o levitical_a city_n ordinary_o where_o the_o judge_n have_v their_o fix_a residence_n and_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n who_o shall_v determine_v in_o a_o sentence_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o people_n be_v to_o stand_v to_o their_o decision_n which_o if_o any_o man_n presumptuous_o dare_v to_o decline_v that_o man_n be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o evil_a to_o be_v put_v away_o from_o israel_n 10._o 2_o chron._n 19.8_o ver._n 10._o beside_o we_o read_v in_o the_o history_n of_o king_n jehoshaphat_n that_o he_o do_v institute_v in_o jerusalem_n levites_n and_o priest_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v cause_n for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o for_o controversy_n and_o charge_v they_o that_o what_o cause_n soever_o do_v come_v before_o they_o between_o blood_n and_o blood_n law_n and_o commandment_n statute_n and_o judgement_n that_o they_o shall_v judicial_o admonish_v they_o not_o to_o trespass_v against_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o from_o these_o and_o other_o place_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o collect_v that_o the_o levite_n be_v judge_n over_o israel_n in_o the_o high_a matter_n concern_v life_n or_o estate_n or_o any_o other_o controversy_n between_o man_n and_o man_n it_o be_v observe_v by_o sundry_a learned_a writer_n that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o court_n of_o judicature_n among_o the_o jew_n whereof_o the_o levite_n be_v the_o judge_n and_o the_o write_a law_n of_o moses_n be_v their_o rule_n not_o according_a to_o the_o corrupt_a innovation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o erect_v their_o curia_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la for_o the_o secure_n of_o churchman_n in_o all_o their_o outrage_n from_o secular_a power_n in_o this_o and_o in_o other_o nation_n and_o digest_v of_o those_o dung-cart_n full_a of_o canonical_a book_n distinct_a from_o the_o civil_a law_n or_o the_o municipals_n of_o each_o country_n enough_o by_o their_o burden_n to_o sink_v a_o thousand_o ass_n into_o the_o river_n of_o tiber_n but_o to_o proceed_v to_o these_o levite_n do_v appertain_v the_o record_n and_o genealogy_n for_o of_o this_o tribe_n be_v the_o judge_n lawyer_n scribe_n recorder_n genealogist_n in_o all_o matter_n pertain_v to_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n exposition_n of_o the_o law_n write_v out_o of_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o holy_a book_n to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o countrey-synagogue_n the_o preservation_n of_o the_o lineage_n of_o their_o tribe_n the_o determination_n of_o case_n and_o lay_v up_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o record_n in_o relation_n to_o thing_n sacred_a and_o civil_a either_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n or_o any_o of_o the_o people_n insomuch_o that_o the_o person_n of_o the_o great_a rank_n and_o quality_n either_o for_o dignity_n of_o office_n or_o nobility_n of_o person_n age_n except_v the_o royal_a race_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v of_o these_o for_o we_o find_v they_o to_o be_v high-priest_n and_o chief_a judge_n of_o the_o land_n 26.14_o 1_o kin._n 2.35_o 1_o chron._n 27.5_o 1_o chron._n 26.14_o general_n of_o the_o army_n such_o be_v benajah_n the_o son_n of_o jehojadah_n in_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n express_o call_v a_o chief_a priest_n in_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o counsellor_n of_o state_n to_o the_o king_n such_o be_v zechariah_n one_o of_o the_o porter_n of_o the_o temple_n nay_o to_o conclude_v they_o be_v the_o only_a person_n that_o preserve_v learn_v and_o knowledge_n in_o all_o the_o art_n and_o science_n wherein_o those_o age_n be_v verse_v the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v under_o their_o cognizance_n and_o institution_n and_o particular_o the_o college_n at_o jerusalem_n mention_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n insomuch_o that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o saxon_a and_o norman_a ancestor_n be_v high_o to_o be_v honour_v in_o that_o they_o first_o admit_v the_o bishop_n of_o the_o province_n as_o skill_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o sit_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o the_o county_n in_o their_o tribunal_n to_o assist_v they_o in_o decision_n of_o cause_n according_a to_o the_o word_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v co-incident_a with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n even_o as_o holy_a ambrose_n in_o his_o 32d_o epistle_n tell_v valentinian_n the_o emperor_n concern_v bless_v constantine_n qui_fw-la nullas_fw-la leges_fw-la ante_fw-la pramisit_fw-la sed_fw-la liberum_fw-la dedit_fw-la judicium_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la which_o appear_v by_o sir_n h._n spelman_n in_o his_o glossary_n and_o his_o treatise_n of_o tithe_n and_o in_o the_o first_o tome_n of_o his_o counsel_n in_o selden_n janus_n anglorum_fw-la and_o other_o his_o piece_n in_o mr._n sadler_n late_a notable_a piece_n of_o the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o in_o many_o other_o both_o antiquary_n and_o historian_n that_o touch_v the_o saxon_a day_n the_o latter_a i_o mean_v the_o norman_a king_n in_o give_v the_o presidency_n of_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n usual_o to_o a_o bishop_n as_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o such_o conscience_n and_o knowledge_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o rule_n of_o christian_a piety_n and_o policy_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o nation_n that_o matter_n appeaâ—able_a from_o the_o ordinary_a court_n of_o justice_n may_v find_v there_o a_o speedy_a safe_a and_o righteous_a issue_n it_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n to_o person_n
likewise_o in_o place_v zadok_n under_o athaliah_n who_o be_v under_o vzziah_n before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o next_o it_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o josephus_n intersert_n two_o more_o priest_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o by_o nicephorus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o chronicle_n joel_n and_o jotham_n the_o first_o be_v place_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n the_o other_o of_o king_n jotham_n but_o who_o they_o be_v or_o where_o and_o how_o to_o insert_v they_o scripture_n yield_v no_o light_n that_o i_o have_v yet_o discern_v 10_o vriah_n who_o some_o think_v to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o line_n of_o ithamar_n and_o exalt_v to_o this_o dignity_n by_o ungodly_a ahaz_n who_o though_o he_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o genealogy_n pen_v by_o ezra_n be_v omit_v as_o some_o guess_n because_o of_o his_o idolatrous_a obsequiousness_n to_o king_n ahaz_n about_o the_o altar_n of_o damascus_n yet_o we_o have_v a_o certain_a record_n of_o his_o name_n and_o time_n he_o be_v express_v again_o and_o again_o in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n 16._o 2_o king_n 16.11_o 15_o 16._o with_o who_o scripture-name_n josephus_n do_v clear_o agree_v call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o more_o particular_o nicephorus_n express_o record_v that_o he_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ahaz_n and_o hezekiah_n and_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v mention_v esai_n 8.2_o 11_o azariah_n another_o highpriest_n succeed_v though_o not_o express_v by_o name_n in_o ezra_n or_o in_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n chap._n 6_o or_o 9_o yet_o have_v we_o famous_a mention_n of_o he_o by_o the_o title_n of_o chief_a priest_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 13._o 2_o chron._n 31.10_o 13._o in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n of_o bless_a memory_n and_o likewise_o that_o he_o be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o zadock_n be_v in_o josephus_n corrupt_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o nicephorus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o chronicle_n neâ—iah_n which_o claim_v he_o as_o contemporary_a with_o hezekiah_n here_o in_o this_o place_n there_o intervene_v another_o highpriest_n cite_v by_o josephus_n under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nicephorus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o hebrew_n chronicle_n osaiah_n and_o in_o selden_n copy_n hoshaiah_n which_o be_v probable_o a_o grand_a mistake_n intervert_v the_o order_n and_o invert_v the_o name_n of_o jehojadah_n before_o mention_v for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d probable_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o six_o in_o the_o alexandrian_a chronicle_n who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nicephorus_n callistus_n osaiah_n by_o the_o jewish_a chronicle_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o josephus_n in_o the_o five_o place_n all_o conspire_v either_o with_o the_o true_a or_o corrupt_a writing_n of_o the_o name_n of_o jehojadah_n otherwise_o concern_v this_o man_n line_n there_o be_v no_o scripture-light_n to_o i_o apparent_a i_o shall_v remit_v he_o to_o his_o author_n till_o clear_a time_n moreover_o we_o must_v not_o here_o forget_v the_o two_o high-priest_n insert_v by_o some_o author_n as_o follow_v first_o by_o nicephorus_n the_o patriarch_n in_o his_o chronography_n set_v forth_o by_o scaliger_n an._n do._n 1606_o together_o with_o eusebius_n his_o chronicle_n and_o print_v again_o a._n d._n 1658._o pag._n 307._o of_o the_o greek_n copy_n and_o again_o in_o another_o edition_n at_o paris_n 1652_o wherein_o he_o be_v call_v archbishop_n of_o constantinople_n pag._n 407._o i_o b._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corrupt_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o shallum_n the_o next_o highpriest_n in_o order_n in_o the_o epitome_n of_o chronicle_n likewise_o be_v another_o tract_n set_v out_o by_o scaliger_n pag._n 240._o and_o suppose_v by_o some_o to_o be_v a_o alexandrian_a chronicle_n we_o read_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o author_n some_o have_v be_v impose_v upon_o to_o apprehend_v that_o somnas_n or_o sobnas_n as_o also_o eliakim_n be_v high-priest_n in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n hezekiah_n 36.22_o 2_o kin._n 18.18_o isa_n 36.22_o whereas_o indeed_o eliakim_n the_o son_n of_o hilkiah_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o ruler_n or_o steward_n of_o the_o king_n household_n and_o shebna_n the_o chief_a scribe_n or_o recorder_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o royal_a history_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n without_o all_o doubt_n both_o these_o writer_n be_v deceive_v by_o a_o misapprehension_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 22.21_o isai_n 22.21_o who_o mention_v the_o robe_n and_o the_o girdle_n of_o eliakim_n may_v give_v occasion_n to_o conceive_v of_o they_o as_o high-priest_n especial_o since_o the_o text_n say_v they_o be_v oâ—er_o the_o house_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o misconstrue_v the_o king_n house_n for_o the_o temple_n concern_v which_o you_o may_v be_v more_o satisfy_v in_o selden_n discourse_n de_fw-fr success_n pontif._n ebrae_fw-la c._n 5._o p._n 142._o for_o in_o one_o verse_n of_o isaiah_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a calling_n shebna_fw-la praepositus_fw-la templi_fw-la 22.15_o isa_n 22.15_o the_o provost_n or_o ruler_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o sequacious_a pen_n of_o popish_a author_n not_o dare_v to_o start_v from_o it_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o fork_a curse_n of_o the_o tridentine_a convention_n have_v follow_v this_o old_a and_o blind_a error_n as_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o dr._n rainolds_n 78._o pag._n 78._o in_o his_o conference_n with_o hart_n concern_v that_o inconsequent_a argument_n of_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n draw_v from_o one_o highpriest_n set_v over_o the_o jewish_a church_n during_o that_o oeconomy_n to_o let_v then_o these_o popish_a dream_n alone_o to_o their_o wilful_o stupefy_v brain_n as_o give_v up_o by_o god_n to_o believe_v lie_n we_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o high-priest_n mention_v in_o scripture-record_n 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〈◊〉_d as_o the_o causer_n of_o foecundity_n therefore_o do_v they_o many_o time_n male_a and_o female_a lie_n together_o in_o the_o very_a temple_n implore_v the_o aid_n of_o those_o beastly_a numen_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n likewise_o be_v the_o moon_n or_o as_o some_o think_v the_o planet_n venus_n exalt_v unto_o the_o dignity_n of_o worship_n under_o the_o name_n of_o ashtore_v by_o the_o sidonian_n allow_v also_o by_o the_o same_o king_n solomon_n in_o connivance_n with_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n who_o steal_v away_o his_o heart_n from_o the_o true_a god_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o full_a millenary_a of_o female_n which_o he_o enjoy_v permit_v mean_a while_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o those_o strange_a god_n possible_o to_o gain_v their_o aid_n in_o point_n of_o fruitfulness_n we_o may_v bring_v in_o solomon_n though_o in_o a_o sense_n alien_n from_o that_o place_n 13.26_o 1_o kin._n 11.3_o eccles_n 7.28_o cap._n 2.19_o neh._n 13.26_o yet_o allusive_a to_o this_o purpose_n 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his_o life_n in_o these_o word_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o entelechia_fw-la of_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n viz._n that_o it_o be_v that_o noble_a form_n which_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inspirit_v actuate_v and_o inform_v and_o perfect_a the_o gross_a corporeal_a matter_n and_o give_v forth_o the_o impression_n of_o its_o quick_a and_o subtle_a essence_n upon_o the_o body_n afterward_o ratione_fw-la subjecti_fw-la recipientis_fw-la 322._o edit_fw-la casaub_n 80._o pag._n 322._o we_o speak_v now_o according_a to_o laertius_n his_o conception_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o aristotle_n in_o this_o particular_a in_o respect_n to_o the_o subject_a matter_n or_o the_o body_n reception_n of_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o soul_n entelechia_fw-la or_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o call_v it_o the_o incorporeal_a form_n in_o the_o operation_n of_o its_o vigorous_a essence_n upon_o the_o dull_a and_o inactive_a matter_n of_o the_o 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similitude_n of_o a_o statue_n in_o this_o example_n of_o laertius_n the_o other_o viz._n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o habitual_a entelechia_fw-la be_v call_v by_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o actual_a consummation_n and_o lively_a expression_n of_o the_o true_a figure_n and_o shape_n of_o mercury_n in_o the_o wax_n all_o which_o will_v receive_v more_o light_n from_o johannes_n philoponus_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o aristotle_n second_o book_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la page_n 99_o &_o 100_o edit_n venet._n 1535._o who_o word_n because_o the_o book_n be_v rare_a i_o shall_v crave_v leave_n to_o recite_v the_o text_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o matter_n be_v the_o power_n but_o the_o form_n be_v the_o entelechia_fw-la or_o the_o perfect_a act_n he_o do_v not_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o dative_a case_n but_o in_o the_o nominative_a for_o the_o matter_n receive_v the_o form_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o entelechia_fw-la but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o both_o together_o which_o aristotle_n himself_o de_fw-fr animâ_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n 1._o text_n 2._o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o thing_n viz._n the_o compound_v make_v up_o of_o matter_n and_o form_n moreover_o the_o form_n itself_o be_v the_o entelechia_fw-la for_o he_o oppose_v the_o entelechia_fw-la to_o the_o power_n wherefore_o the_o power_n be_v imperfect_a but_o the_o entelechia_fw-la be_v its_o perfection_n for_o it_o signify_v to_o be_v in_o perfection_n but_o in_o what_o every_o thing_n have_v its_o essence_n even_o in_o that_o it_o have_v its_o peculiar_a perfection_n but_o every_o thing_n have_v its_o essence_n from_o its_o own_o form_n therefore_o the_o prefection_n of_o every_o thing_n be_v its_o form_n if_o then_o the_o form_n be_v the_o perfection_n and_o the_o perfection_n be_v the_o entelechia_fw-la he_o do_v right_o and_o proper_o change_v the_o 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scaliger_n against_o cardan_n exerc._n 307._o sect._n 12._o etc._n etc._n but_o crave_v pardon_n for_o insist_v so_o long_o on_o this_o point_n let_v i_o beg_v leave_n to_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n for_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o the_o chief_a the_o lively_a spiritual_a form_n of_o the_o dead_a lump_n and_o mass_n of_o the_o ancient_a ceremony_n some_o thing_n whereof_o may_v have_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n a_o waxy_n aptness_n to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o the_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n of_o a_o type_n upon_o they_o yet_o must_v not_o be_v so_o account_v for_o statue_n represent_v christ_n till_o they_o have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o actual_a impression_n sign_v and_o effigiate_v upon_o they_o till_o their_o potential_a receptivity_n be_v invigorate_v and_o actuate_v by_o a_o divine_a hand_n to_o which_o purpose_n we_o may_v observe_v that_o some_o thing_n in_o nature_n have_v in_o they_o some_o tolerable_a consignification_n of_o that_o thing_n for_o which_o they_o be_v design_v by_o god_n himself_o as_o for_o example_n his_o glorious_a majesty_n have_v de_fw-la facto_fw-la impose_v a_o signification_n of_o a_o future_a event_n upon_o a_o subject_n which_o do_v exist_v in_o nature_n before_o that_o imposition_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n do_v and_o still_o do_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n prognosticate_v what_o it_o be_v new_o design_v unto_o by_o divine_a praescription_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o rainbow_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o apparition_n doubtless_o in_o the_o age_n before_o the_o flood_n for_o heathen_n who_o possible_o have_v never_o see_v the_o writing_n of_o moses_n do_v acquaint_v we_o with_o this_o as_o a_o prognostic_n of_o rain_n as_o for_o instance_n aratus_n the_o poet_n cite_v by_o paul_n for_o another_o end_n have_v this_o passage_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 206._o &_o 208._o 1600._o 208._o pag._n 34._o edit_fw-la grotii_fw-la antwerp_n 1600._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o double_a rainbow_n encircle_v the_o great_a heaven_n be_v many_o time_n a_o token_n of_o rain_n at_o hand_n on_o which_o place_n the_o commentary_n of_o 103._o of_o ed._n par._n 1559._o pag._n 103._o theon_n may_v be_v consult_v by_o which_o verse_n the_o poet_n do_v intimate_v that_o a_o single_a bow_n be_v no_o prognostic_n of_o any_o durable_a or_o soak_a rain_n to_o follow_v wherefore_o 15._o wherefore_o lib._n 6._o artic._n 15._o fromondus_n a_o late_a meteorologist_n agree_v with_o aquinas_n and_o the_o philosopher_n of_o conimbra_n do_v declare_v that_o the_o rainbow_n natural_o may_v 〈◊〉_d sign_n of_o no_o vast_a inundation_n to_o follow_v the_o shower_n which_o it_o signify_v for_o when_o the_o
after_o our_o lord_n birth_n till_o its_o dissolution_n by_o the_o roman_a army_n there_o be_v other_o who_o consider_v that_o the_o temple_n be_v full_o finish_v in_o the_o 3000th_o year_n of_o the_o world_n according_a to_o bishop_n usher_v calculation_n and_o other_o nice_a chronologer_n be_v just_o a_o 1000d_o year_n before_o our_o lord_n incarnation_n and_o precise_o in_o the_o middle_a point_n of_o the_o world_n be_v apprehended-duration_a viz._n of_o 6000d_o year_n according_a to_o the_o receive_a tradition_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o house_n of_o eliah_n mention_v by_o the_o same_o 36._o same_o ibid._n pag._n 36._o author_n in_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o jewish_a talmud_n will_v out_o of_o these_o rabbinicall_a flint_n extract_v some_o choice_n mystical_a oil_n to_o supple_a the_o wheel_n of_o their_o fancy_n as_o if_o so_o be_v a_o glorious_a external_a visible_a church_n must_v needs_o from_o thence_o be_v evince_v to_o continue_v upon_o the_o earth_n 3000_o year_n 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upon_o the_o world_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o to_o put_v a_o ultimate_a period_n to_o its_o duration_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o temple_n suffer_v many_o hard_a thing_n during_o its_o long_a continuance_n we_o must_v not_o think_v according_a to_o they_o that_o the_o saint_n reign_n shall_v have_v any_o sad_a chasm_n of_o affliction_n see_v the_o antitype_n must_v always_o outvie_a and_o excel_v its_o prefiguration_n in_o glory_n and_o excellency_n but_o for_o my_o part_n hold_v it_o sufficient_a to_o have_v recount_v these_o thing_n to_o be_v leave_v or_o entertain_v at_o pleasure_n see_v there_o be_v no_o solid_a basis_n or_o foundation_n for_o these_o superstructure_n of_o fancy_n reveal_v in_o holy_a scripture_n i_o have_v rather_o resolve_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o fix_v state_n of_o the_o temple_n if_o there_o be_v any_o couch_v under_o it_o into_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n who_o majesty_n if_o he_o have_v intend_v any_o such_o rare_a signification_n in_o the_o time_n of_o its_o building_n will_v have_v deliver_v the_o meaning_n thereof_o more_o clear_o to_o we_o have_v it_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o holy_a eye_n what_o be_v secret_a belong_v to_o the_o lord_n but_o thing_n reveal_v to_o we_o and_o our_o child_n wherefore_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o a_o more_o material_a inquiry_n concern_v the_o place_n of_o its_o situation_n concern_v the_o place_n where_o the_o holy_a temple_n be_v build_v in_o this_o section_n i_o mean_v not_o to_o tell_v long_a story_n of_o god_n choose_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n above_o all_o nation_n to_o serve_v he_o or_o of_o canaan_n above_o all_o land_n for_o his_o people_n to_o dwell_v in_o or_o of_o jerusalem_n above_o all_o city_n to_o place_v his_o name_n there_o see_v the_o lord_n love_v the_o 87.2_o the_o psal_n 87.2_o gate_n of_o zion_n more_o than_o all_o the_o habitation_n of_o jacob._n but_o shall_v rather_o descend_v immediate_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o holy_a mountain_n moriah_n itself_o so_o frequent_o call_v in_o the_o holy_a book_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o make_v unto_o all_o people_n 25.6_o people_n isai_n 25.6_o a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n a_o feast_n of_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n of_o fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n of_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n well_o refine_v whereby_o no_o doubt_n the_o holy_a prophet_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v insinuate_v the_o mountain_n of_o moriah_n to_o be_v a_o most_o sublime_a type_n of_o the_o gospel-church_n exalt_v even_o to_o heaven_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n when_o he_o assure_v we_o in_o so_o many_o word_n that_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v feast_v in_o that_o bless_a mountain_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o entertain_v within_o its_o circuit_n no_o not_o the_o one_o only_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n at_o a_o set_a banquet_n whereof_o more_o in_o succeed_v line_n in_o reference_n to_o our_o present_a work_n the_o denomination_n of_o this_o mountain_n may_v yield_v we_o some_o light_n and_o information_n in_o this_o matter_n see_v the_o very_a name_n of_o it_o probable_o be_v impose_v by_o god_n himself_o when_o he_o command_v abraham_n to_o get_v he_o into_o the_o land_n of_o 22.2_o of_o gen._n 22.2_o moriah_n who_o manner_n in_o the_o imposition_n of_o name_n be_v to_o read_v a_o lecture_n worthy_a the_o attention_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n as_o to_o the_o signification_n whereof_o there_o be_v various_a conjecture_n offer_v by_o learned_a man_n and_o many_o of_o they_o be_v sum_v up_o by_o a_o eminent_a 12._o eminent_a nic._n fuller_n miscell_n l._n 2._o c._n 12._o critic_n of_o our_o own_o nation_n some_o it_o seem_v derive_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d myrrh_n as_o if_o this_o tract_n of_o ground_n have_v be_v ancient_o famous_a in_o bring_v forth_o that_o curious_a rarity_n conceit_v withal_o that_o the_o mountain_n of_o myrrh_n mention_v 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spouse_n of_o christ_n when_o she_o be_v enammel_v with_o the_o 16.14_o the_o ezek._n 16.14_o glory_n of_o her_o lord_n and_o husband_n and_o when_o present_v to_o the_o view_n of_o other_o that_o pass_v by_o in_o so_o much_o that_o they_o have_v be_v enamour_a with_o her_o beauty_n and_o have_v turn_v in_o to_o her_o habitation_n to_o gain_v acquaintance_n with_o she_o or_o else_o in_o respect_n to_o the_o profound_a and_o deep_a mystery_n the_o delicious_a and_o pleasant_a prospect_n of_o mercy_n and_o grace_n which_o have_v be_v present_v to_o the_o view_n of_o such_o person_n who_o have_v stand_v upon_o this_o holy_a mountain_n there_o be_v that_o apprehend_v it_o to_o have_v be_v term_v the_o land_n of_o vision_n from_o the_o apparition_n of_o that_o holy_a angel_n who_o accoa_v abraham_n at_o the_o intend_a sacrifice_n of_o his_o only_a son_n but_o the_o learned_a man_n forecited_a
238._o or_o at_o the_o further_a at_o 50._o if_o so_o be_v that_o be_v the_o same_o place_n with_o the_o former_a which_o be_v mention_v by_o the_o same_o author_n pag._n 818._o but_o when_o and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v carry_v thither_o it_o do_v not_o full_o appear_v but_o that_o it_o be_v here_o in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n david_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o solomon_n be_v 1.3_o be_v 1_o kin._n 3.4_o 1_o chr._n 16.39_o &_o 21.29_o 2_o chr._n 1.3_o plain_a and_o evident_a out_o of_o the_o sacred_a book_n till_o it_o be_v 5.5_o be_v 2_o chr._n 5.5_o bring_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n but_o the_o ark_n steer_v another_o course_n by_o the_o special_a guidance_n of_o god_n for_o the_o philistine_n have_v overthrow_v the_o israelite_n in_o battle_n take_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o carry_v it_o from_o eben-eze_a to_o 5.1_o to_o 1_o sam._n 5.1_o ashdâ—d_v thence_o to_o 8._o to_o ver_fw-la 8._o gath_n thence_o to_o 10._o to_o ver_fw-la 10._o ekron_n and_o have_v continue_v seven_o month_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistius_n it_o be_v send_v home_o to_o 6.12_o to_o 1_o sam._n 6.12_o bethshemesh_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n thence_o to_o kiriath_n jearim_n in_o the_o same_o tribe_n call_v also_o 18.14_o also_o jos_n 15.60_o &_o 18.14_o kiriath-baal_n to_o the_o house_n of_o 2._o of_o 1_o sam._n 7.1_o 2._o abinadab_n in_o the_o hill_n and_o theâ—e_n it_o continue_v twenty_o year_n this_o place_n be_v call_v 6.2_o call_v 2_o sam._n 6.2_o baaleh_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n that_o be_v in_o 3.4_o in_o ver_fw-la 3.4_o gibeah_n or_o in_o the_o hill_n which_o josephus_n report_v to_o have_v be_v at_o the_o distance_n of_o fifty_o stadiae_fw-la or_o furlong_n from_o jerusalem_n the_o head-city_n pag._n 907._o indeed_o we_o find_v one_o city_n of_o judah_n to_o be_v call_v 15.57_o call_v josh_n 15.57_o gibeah_n and_o i_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o exact_o with_o 6._o with_o josh_n 15.9_o 1_o chron._n 13.5_o 6._o kiriath_n baal_n or_o kiriath_n jearim_n call_v gibeah_n from_o its_o hilly_a situation_n although_o 14_o although_o vol._n 3._o p._n 14_o weemse_n will_v have_v it_o a_o mistake_n in_o the_o translation_n wherein_o a_o apellative_a be_v make_v a_o proper_a name_n but_o see_v as_o i_o say_v we_o find_v a_o city_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o book_n of_o joshua_n call_v gibeah_n possible_o this_o place_n may_v have_v two_o name_n however_o that_o be_v it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o place_n be_v kiriath-jearim_a which_o 18._o which_o ibid._n p._n 10._o lin_v 18._o jerom_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o hebrew_n place_n fix_v but_o at_o 1_o mile_n distance_n from_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o way_n to_o diospolis_n or_o lydda_n from_o this_o kiriath-jearim_a it_o be_v bring_v to_o 6.6_o to_o 2_o sam._n 6.6_o nachon_n threshing-floor_n otherwise_o call_v 13.9_o call_v 1_o chr._n 13.9_o chidon_n where_o uzza_n be_v smite_v and_o the_o place_n therefore_o call_v by_o david_n perez-uzza_a and_o then_o it_o divert_v to_o the_o house_n of_o 11._o of_o 2_o sam._n 6.10_o ver._n 11._o obed-edom_n probable_o in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o same_o city_n and_o there_o it_o stay_v three_o month_n and_o thence_o at_o last_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o 16.1_o the_o ver._n 12._o &_o 1_o chr._n 15.29_o &_o 16.1_o city_n of_o david_n at_o 5.7_o at_o 2_o sam._n 5.7_o mount_n zion_n in_o jerusalem_n about_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n over_o all_o israel_n and_o in_o the_o ten_o alter_v his_o unction_n at_o hebron_n it_o be_v a_o sabbatical_a year_n as_o the_o 52_o the_o usher_n annal_n p._n 52_o learned_a primate_n conceiu_v and_o there_o it_o continue_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o zion_n that_o be_v about_o thirty_o year_n and_o in_o the_o eleven_o of_o king_n solomon_n when_o the_o temple_n be_v full_o finish_v it_o be_v bring_v 5.2_o bring_v 1_o kin._n 8.1_o 2_o chr._n 5.2_o from_o the_o city_n of_o david_n in_o a_o most_o solemn_a manner_n into_o the_o glorious_a oracle_n or_o holy_a of_o holies_n have_v trace_v the_o ark_n motion_n from_o place_n to_o place_n till_o it_o come_v to_o rest_v in_o moriah_n sacred_a mountain_n let_v i_o craâ—e_o leave_v to_o add_v a_o few_o word_n about_o that_o kind_n of_o wood_n whereof_o it_o be_v make_v 401._o make_v gregor_n lexiâ—_n sanct_a p._n 401._o some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o excellent_a cedar_n who_o wood_n will_v not_o putrify_v and_o be_v the_o smooth_a of_o all_o other_o sorâ—s_n excel_v in_o strength_n solidity_n shine_v and_o beauty_n other_o a_o kind_n '_o kind_n avenari_n '_o of_o thorn_n not_o subject_a to_o putrefaction_n it_o seem_v indeed_o to_o have_v be_v of_o a_o very_a durable_a nature_n by_o its_o continuation_n from_o moses_n to_o solomon_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o captivity_n about_o 900_o year_n other_o take_v it_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mention_v by_o dioscorides_n de_fw-fr med_n mater_fw-la cap._n 74._o the_o pitch-tree_n other_o the_o box._n it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o common_a cedar_n nor_o pine_n nor_o box_n nor_o myrtle_n for_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o they_o as_o a_o distinct_a species_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o schittah-tree_n by_o the_o prophet_n 41.18_o prophet_n isa_n 41.18_o isaiah_n jerom_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o esay_n say_v it_o be_v a_o tree_n like_o to_o the_o white-thorn_n for_o colour_n and_o leave_v but_o not_o for_o magnitude_n that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o tree_n which_o 2._o which_o lib._n 2._o diodorus_n call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o dare_v not_o affirm_v which_o he_o report_v to_o have_v grow_v in_o that_o part_n of_o arabia_n which_o the_o nabathaean_o dwell_v in_o that_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o nebaioth_n so_o call_v in_o scripture_n who_o 17._o who_o l._n 12._o c._n 17._o pliny_n also_o place_v as_o borderer_n upon_o syria_n yet_o true_o by_o the_o balsam_n and_o palm_n which_o diodorus_n reckon_v up_o to_o grow_v in_o that_o country_n it_o 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〈◊〉_d sineh_n or_o bush_n of_o moses_n which_o may_v be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v turn_v in_o diodorus_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o some_o count_v to_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o sharp_a prickly_a cedar_n and_o think_v to_o be_v the_o schittim_n wood_n whereof_o this_o ark_n be_v make_v 7.30_o make_v mar._n 12.20_o act._n 7.30_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o the_o proto-martyr_n stephen_n follow_v the_o 70_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o may_v be_v the_o same_o tree_n in_o a_o low_a and_o shrubby_a state_n upon_o so_o dry_a and_o stony_a a_o place_n â—_o bellonius_fw-la in_o his_o observation_n when_o travel_v that_o country_n say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o sort_n of_o thorn_n in_o all_o syria_n which_o be_v since_o bring_v over_o into_o england_n and_o nurse_v in_o nobleman_n garden_n with_o we_o if_o it_o be_v the_o right_n and_o term_v our_o lord_n thorn_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o same_o tree_n with_o moses_n his_o bush_n it_o be_v very_o 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onycha_fw-la chalbanum_fw-la and_o thus._n for_o gutta_n the_o vulgar_a reads_z stacte_fw-la the_o 70_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o of_o these_o aromata_n or_o sweet_a spice_n be_v nataph_n from_o the_o verb_n of_o the_o same_o letter_n signify_v to_o distil_v or_o drop_v intimate_v that_o it_o be_v some_o liquid_a gum_n that_o distil_v out_o of_o a_o tree_n dioscorides_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr materia_fw-la medica_fw-la cap._n 62._o speak_v of_o stacte_fw-la say_v it_o be_v the_o fat_a juice_n of_o fresh_a myrrh_n bruise_v with_o a_o little_a water_n and_o squeeze_v out_o by_o a_o press_a instrument_n matthâ—olus_fw-la in_o his_o comment_n upon_o he_o say_v it_o be_v his_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v a_o subtitute_n for_o myrrh_n josephus_n in_o his_o antiquity_n speak_v of_o the_o present_a 60._o pag._n 60._o which_o jacob_n send_v into_o egypt_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n to_o joseph_n his_o then_o unknown_a son_n the_o governor_n be_v thing_n of_o the_o growth_n of_o canaan_n call_v that_o stacte_fw-la 46._o lib._n 2._o c._n 3._o p._n 46._o which_o we_o in_o our_o translation_n render_v by_o myrrh_n from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o place_n and_o that_o i_o humble_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v pliny_n lib._n 12._o c._n 15._o say_v it_o flow_v from_o the_o myrrh-tree_n of_o five_o cubit_n in_o height_n and_o thorny_a and_o basil_n on_o the_o four_o psalm_n cite_v in_o the_o note_n on_o pliny_n say_v stacte_fw-la be_v a_o sort_n of_o the_o thin_a myrrh_n which_o be_v lay_v aside_o be_v so_o call_v 688._o athen._n dipn._n l._n 17._o edit_fw-la commelin_n 1611._o p._n 688._o the_o thick_a be_v term_v myrrh_n athenaeus_n speak_v of_o it_o in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o â—unguents_n say_v he_o be_v prepare_v with_o myrrh_n but_o stacte_fw-la so_o call_v be_v make_v of_o myrrh_n only_o that_o be_v without_o any_o other_o ingredient_n to_o this_o purpose_n likewise_o speak_v theophrastus_n in_o his_o book_n of_o 1600._o of_o edit_fw-la turneb_n p._n 8._o tem._n 2._o opuscul_fw-la var._n argentorati_fw-la 1600._o odour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o floweâ—_n a_o oyâ—_n from_o the_o myrrh_n tree_n when_o incision_n be_v make_v and_o be_v call_v stacte_fw-la because_o it_o drop_v a_o little_a agree_v with_o the_o hebrew_n word_n take_v from_o drop_v or_o distiâ—ing_v as_o be_v say_v before_o which_o some_o 40._o some_o stuckius_n in_o per_n pl._n erythr_n p._n 44._o say_v it_o be_v storax_n and_o tzori_n psal_n 40._o say_v be_v the_o only_a ointment_n that_o be_v simple_a and_o uncompounded_a whereas_o all_o other_o be_v mix_v see_v plin._n l._n 2._o c._n 15._o the_o next_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lion_n as_o avenarius_n conceit_n because_o it_o be_v greedy_o seek_v after_o as_o a_o rich_a prey_n or_o booty_n for_o the_o confection_n of_o perfume_n or_o possible_o from_o its_o extraordinary_a strong_a aromatical_a send_v the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o once_o mention_v in_o scripture_n but_o see_v the_o chaldee_n parap_v race_n do_v render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tuphrah_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unguis_fw-la and_o so_o the_o 70._o thereby_o we_o learn_v from_o those_o ancient_a version_n that_o it_o be_v the_o unguis_fw-la odoratus_fw-la the_o sweet-sented_n nail_n if_o i_o may_v so_o english_a it_o of_o which_o dioscorides_n in_o the_o forecited_a treatise_n say_v thus_o the_o onyx_n be_v the_o cover_n of_o a_o shelfiish_a like_a to_o that_o in_o which_o the_o purple-fish_n be_v enclose_v which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o india_n that_o bring_v forth_o and_o yield_v the_o nardus_fw-la therefore_o give_v a_o sweet_a send_v for_o that_o the_o fish_n feed_v upon_o nardus_fw-la it_o be_v then_o gather_v when_o the_o water_n of_o the_o lake_n be_v dry_v by_o summer_n heat_n the_o most_o excellent_a be_v bring_v from_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o be_v white_a and_o unctuous_a the_o babylonian_a kind_n be_v somewhat_o dark_a of_o colour_n and_o less_o than_o the_o other_o both_o of_o they_o be_v burn_v for_o sweet_a perfume_n but_o smell_v something_o strong_a like_o castor_n to_o this_o 82._o this_o antidotar_n 82._o weckerus_n add_v that_o by_o the_o moor_n it_o be_v call_v blatta_n byzantia_n and_o that_o it_o present_o dissolve_v in_o the_o fire_n like_o bitumen_n matthiolus_n acquaint_v we_o that_o those_o ungue_fw-la nails_o hoof_n or_o shell_n call_v they_o what_o you_o please_v which_o be_v usual_o sell_v for_o this_o ancient_a rarity_n yield_v a_o unpleasant_a smell_n be_v impose_v upon_o the_o ignorant_a buyer_n for_o the_o true_a by_o the_o ordinary_a druggist_n the_o true_a be_v very_o rare_a and_o of_o a_o curious_a send_v the_o 3d_o ingredient_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chelbenah_n and_o be_v at_o this_o day_n call_v galbanum_fw-la and_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o ferula_fw-la or_o fenel-gyant_n grow_v in_o syria_n say_v venet._n say_v lib._n 3._o c._n 81_o p._n 359._o edit_fw-la venet._n dioscorides_n the_o most_o tenacious_a and_o clear_a be_v the_o best_a somewhat_o like_a to_o thus_o or_o incense_v far_o and_o thence_o it_o gain_v its_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chelebh_n fatness_n the_o best_a be_v without_o stick_n yet_o retain_v somewhat_o of_o the_o seed_n and_o plant_v of_o a_o strong_a savour_n neither_o too_o moist_a nor_o too_o dry_a thus_o do_v he_o describe_v it_o pliny_n speak_v to_o it_o in_o these_o word_n syria_n yield_v also_o galbanum_fw-la in_o the_o same_o mountain_n of_o amana_n mention_v cant._n 4.8_o out_o of_o the_o plant_n call_v ferula_fw-la which_o be_v term_v stagonitis_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o rezin_n of_o the_o same_o name_n for_o so_o frankincense_n be_v call_v viz._n the_o male_a or_o strong_a sort_n by_o dioscorides_n it_o seem_v the_o plant_n from_o whence_o this_o galbanum_fw-la be_v take_v be_v by_o the_o greek_a physician_n call_v stagonitis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o drop_n of_o this_o gum_n which_o it_o yield_v the_o best_a say_v pliny_n be_v very_o thick_a and_o firm_a pure_a like_o ammoniack_a and_o not_o woody_a if_o you_o burn_v that_o which_o be_v pure_a it_o 10._o it_o plin._n l._n 19_o c._n 10._o drive_v away_o serpent_n and_o gnat_n he_o compare_v it_o to_o ammoniack_a which_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o juice_n or_o gum_n of_o the_o same_o plant_n but_o grow_v in_o africa_n near_o the_o temple_n of_o jupiter_n ammon_n and_o thence_o so_o call_v or_o else_o as_o other_o from_o the_o 547._o the_o renodaei_n dispen_v p._n 547._o root_n of_o this_o ferula_fw-la by_o expression_n the_o last_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d an_o be_v retain_v by_o the_o septuagint_n and_o general_o by_o greek_a author_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v double_v derive_v from_o the_o hebrew_n and_o that_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d white_a the_o pure_a whereof_o be_v the_o white_a as_o we_o shall_v see_v by_o and_o by_o some_o will_v have_v the_o mountain_n lebanon_n call_v so_o from_o the_o plenty_n of_o thus_o which_o they_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v take_v thence_o but_o they_o be_v mistake_v for_o it_o grow_v not_o there_o that_o any_o author_n of_o credit_n do_v report_n but_o in_o arabia_n whereas_o the_o name_n of_o that_o famous_a mountain_n be_v take_v from_o its_o be_v white_a with_o snow_n in_o the_o hot_a season_n it_o be_v so_o sublime_a that_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o sun_n heat_n from_o the_o earth_n do_v seldom_o arise_v so_o high_a as_o to_o melt_v it_o all_o away_o so_o schindler_n have_v note_v in_o that_o word_n apply_v to_o this_o purpose_n jer._n 18.4_o 65._o 18.4_o lib._n 1._o c._n 70._o p._n 65._o dioscorides_n in_o his_o forecited_a book_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o grow_v in_o that_o part_n of_o arabia_n which_o be_v thence_o call_v the_o thuriferous_a country_n the_o 30._o the_o theophr_n de_fw-fr odour_n p._n 13._o lin_v 30._o most_o excellent_a in_o that_o kind_n be_v the_o masculine_a thus_o call_v stagonitis_n as_o be_v say_v before_o round_a of_o its_o own_o nature_n when_o break_v it_o be_v white_a fat_a within_o present_o burn_v even_o like_o a_o candle_n when_o fire_n be_v apply_v to_o it_o and_o thence_o have_v its_o name_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o suffitu_fw-la from_o the_o burn_a of_o it_o as_o a_o perfume_n at_o the_o sacred_a offering_n in_o temple_n 1559._o temple_n lib._n 2._o c._n 47._o p._n 93._o edit_fw-la hen._n steph._n 1559._o diodorus_n siculus_n relate_v that_o in_o arabia_n this_o excellent_a rarity_n grow_v plentiful_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o contain_v speak_v
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o colour_n which_o we_o see_v in_o the_o common_a blue_a field-hyacinth_n some_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o violet_n colour_n but_o general_o they_o agree_v that_o it_o be_v blue_a although_o one_o take_v it_o to_o be_v yellow_a but_o that_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v true_a because_o of_o the_o gold_n be_v of_o the_o same_o colour_n some_o think_v it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o certain_a fish_n but_o how_o the_o jew_n do_v die_v or_o give_v the_o blue_a tincture_n to_o wool_n or_o thread_n i_o have_v not_o read_v any_o certain_a relation_n as_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o perform_v it_o among_o the_o roman_n vitruvius_n have_v lest_o upon_o it_o record_v in_o his_o architecture_n l._n 7._o c._n 11._o the_o other_o be_v purple_a in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wear_v the_o 70_o turn_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o other_o general_o consent_v with_o the_o vulgar_a lat._n render_v by_o purpura_fw-la purple_a the_o colour_n be_v ancient_o make_v by_o these_o mean_n in_o the_o tyrian_a sea_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o shellfish_n 61._o pancirol_n deperdi_fw-la tit._n 1._o page_n 61._o that_o have_v a_o very_a white_a vein_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o its_o jaw_n which_o be_v cut_v there_o issue_v out_o a_o precious_a liquor_n with_o which_o they_o do_v tincture_n wool_n and_o silk_n of_o old_a this_o blood_n mix_v with_o a_o little_a water_n they_o put_v into_o leaden_a vessel_n and_o place_v they_o in_o a_o furnace_n moderate_o heat_v and_o thence_o do_v arise_v that_o beautiful_a colour_n like_v to_o a_o deep_a clove-gilly-flower_n mix_v of_o red_a and_o black_a the_o cause_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o this_o ancient_a curiosity_n pancirollus_n take_v to_o be_v because_o syria_n and_o those_o neighbour_a place_n have_v come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o mention_v what_o salmuth_n upon_o he_o 36._o he_o pliny_n c._n 36._o pliny_n 14._o pliny_n vitruu._n l._n 7._o c._n 14._o vitruvius_n and_o other_o have_v write_v copious_o on_o this_o subject_a the_o four_o colour_n mention_v be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tolagnath_n hashani_n which_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v vermiculum_fw-la cocci_fw-la the_o worm_n of_o scarlet_n and_o from_o thence_o all_o deep_a red-colour_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o vermilion_n the_o 70_o render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scarlet_a colour_n 6._o colour_n exod._n 25.5_o 6._o it_o be_v of_o a_o deep_a red_a as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d red_n as_o crimson_n as_o we_o render_v it_o the_o word_n be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o here_o in_o exodus_fw-la translate_v scarlet_n indeed_o the_o former_a word_n in_o esay_n translate_v scarlet_a be_v 1.18_o be_v isa_n 1.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o vulgar_a lat._n here_o in_o exodus_fw-la turn_v bis_fw-la tinctum_fw-la twice_o die_v and_o by_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o for_o the_o story_n we_o have_v it_o in_o dioscorides_n that_o there_o be_v a_o small_a shrub_n grow_v in_o galatia_n armenia_n and_o other_o place_n 43._o place_n dioscor_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 43._o to_o which_o there_o stick_v little_a grain_n or_o seed_n which_o be_v of_o a_o red_a colour_n and_o contain_v a_o red_a liquor_n or_o moisture_n in_o they_o and_o abound_v with_o little_a red_a worm_n and_o therefore_o mathiolus_n note_v out_o of_o 4._o of_o li._n 24._o cap._n 4._o pliny_n that_o it_o be_v call_v scoletion_n from_o the_o little_a worm_n with_o which_o clothes_n be_v colour_v in_o ancient_a time_n and_o he_o further_a note_n out_o of_o serapio_n that_o it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n which_o the_o arabian_n call_v cherme_n of_o which_o as_o the_o principal_a ingredient_n that_o noble_a confection_n of_o alkermes_n be_v make_v so_o famous_a among_o the_o learned_a physician_n for_o its_o cordial_a virtue_n some_o call_v they_o in_o their_o dispensatorie_n his_o grain_n of_o paradise_n for_o their_o excellent_a use_n and_o benefit_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a 14._o 2_o chron._n 2.7_o &_o 3_o 14._o that_o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o like_a preparation_n of_o material_n as_o to_o the_o temple_n in_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n that_o which_o we_o read_v crimson_a be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d carmeil_n 7.5_o carmeil_n cant._n 7.5_o and_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o canticle_n be_v in_o the_o marginal_a note_n translate_v crimson_a schindler_n hint_v a_o likeness_n in_o the_o word_n to_o the_o arab._n kermes_n say_v 1620._o say_v schindl_n col_fw-fr 912._o scaliger_n contr._n cardan_n exercit_fw-la 325._o §_o 13._o p._n 997._o edit_fw-la hanou._n 1620._o it_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o colour_n which_o he_o turn_v 27.7_o turn_v ezek._n 27.7_o carmesinus_n and_o pagnine_a in_o the_o word_n say_v it_o signify_v that_o colour_n which_o be_v common_o call_v grain_n or_o die_v in_o grain_n the_o last_o thing_n be_v call_v by_o our_o translator_n fine_a linen_n and_o fine_a twined-linnen_n in_o the_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shesh_n which_o the_o 70_o turn_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d byssus_n fine_a flax_n or_o as_o some_o silk_n in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n we_o find_v the_o market_n of_o tyre_n do_v trade_n in_o this_o commodity_n bring_v from_o egypt_n a_o place_n famous_a for_o flax_n as_o be_v note_v other_o where_o in_o scripture_n and_o by_o our_o modern_a traveller_n in_o those_o part_n thence_o also_o we_o may_v note_v that_o the_o blue_a and_o purple_a be_v bring_v into_o syria_n from_o the_o isle_n of_o elisha_n that_o be_v of_o the_o aegaean_a sea_n and_o therefore_o amorgus_n one_o of_o the_o sporades_n be_v very_o famous_a for_o these_o colour_n as_o bochartus_n at_o large_a 15.29_o large_a exod._n 9.31_o 1_o chron._n 15.29_o part_n 2._o l._n 1._o c._n 14._o pag._n 449._o where_o argaman_n the_o former_a word_n for_o purple_a and_o amorgus_n the_o name_n of_o the_o isle_n be_v by_o he_o deduce_v from_o the_o same_o original_a beforementioned_a the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n on_o the_o 25_o of_o exodus_fw-la v._o 5.6_o render_v this_o word_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d buza_n and_o thence_o probable_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v and_o where_o in_o the_o hebrew_n david_n be_v say_v to_o be_v clothe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d megmil_n buz_n in_o a_o pal_z or_o robe_n of_o byssus_n we_o turn_v it_o a_o robe_n of_o fine_a linen_n now_o in_o that_o the_o scripture_n mention_n it_o as_o come_n from_o egypt_n which_o be_v not_o famous_a for_o silk_n but_o for_o linen_n therefore_o we_o conceive_v that_o linen_n be_v the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n beside_o the_o word_n shesh_n be_v use_v for_o the_o pure_a sort_n of_o white_a marble_n 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