place_n mention_v note_v on_o ephes_n 5._o c._n now_o from_o which_o of_o all_o these_o notion_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v to_o be_v take_v or_o because_o there_o be_v but_o two_o that_o can_v be_v competitor_n for_o it_o whether_o as_o it_o signify_v favour_n or_o goodness_n be_v somewhat_o uncertain_a if_o it_o be_v take_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d favour_n mercy_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v ephes_n 1._o 6._o then_o it_o will_v agree_v with_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d thou_o have_v find_v favour_n with_o god_n v_o 30._o and_o so_o theophylact_v expound_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n when_o he_o have_v first_o say_v thou_o that_o be_v favour_v he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o interpretation_n for_o thou_o have_v find_v favour_n etc._n etc._n but_o some_o argument_n there_o be_v to_o prefer_v the_o other_o notion_n 1._o that_o hesychius_n render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d good_a or_o gracious_a by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d distinct_o pitch_v on_o that_o notion_n of_o it_o and_o perhaps_o where_o we_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o suppose_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o excellent_a lovely_a person_n that_o do_v all_o thing_n with_o a_o grace_n it_o may_v be_v a_o false_a print_n for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o that_o book_n be_v very_o full_a of_o such_o fault_n 2_o lie_n ps_n 18._o 26._o where_o the_o hebrew_n read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d &_o the_o septuagint_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o the_o merciful_a thou_o shall_v be_v merciful_a the_o greek_a scholiast_n read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o the_o gracious_a thou_o shall_v deal_v gracious_o three_o this_o word_n be_v use_v once_o in_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n c._n 18._o 17._o and_o by_o we_o render_v right_o a_o gracious_a man_n four_o the_o word_n here_o be_v not_o only_o by_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v gratiâ_fw-la plena_fw-la full_a of_o grace_n or_o goodness_n but_o in_o like_a manner_n by_o the_o syriack_n also_o and_o in_o this_o notion_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d we_o have_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o gracious_a woman_n prover_n 11._o 16._o ãâã_d as_o perhaps_o on_o the_o contrary_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ungracious_a 2_o tim._n 3._o 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d full_a of_o grace_n or_o goodness_n which_o phrase_n in_o syriack_n and_o chaldee_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o very_o good_a or_o gracious_a ãâã_d so_o act._n 9_o 33._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v a_o very_a good_a woman_n diligent_a laborious_a that_o wrought_v many_o good_a thing_n v._n 39_o in_o a_o peculiar_a notion_n of_o the_o phrase_n good_a work_n for_o diligent_a in_o the_o call_n see_v note_n on_o tit._n 3._o a._n as_o among_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d full_a of_o beauty_n signify_v very_o handsome_a so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rom._n 15._o 14._o full_a of_o goodness_n be_v very_o good_a and_o in_o p._n philo._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d act._n 6._o 3._o a_o man_n full_a of_o wisdom_n that_o be_v a_o very_a wise_a man_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d act._n 6._o 5._o a_o eminent_a believer_n and_o if_o the_o word_n be_v thus_o render_v it_o be_v then_o a_o fit_a form_n of_o a_o salutation_n such_o as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d o_o most_o excellent_a theophilus_n v_o 3._o ãâã_d ib._n lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o speech_n of_o the_o angel_n be_v by_o he_o deliver_v in_o form_n of_o a_o salutation_n see_v v._n 29._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hail_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o these_o word_n that_o immediate_o follow_v be_v part_n of_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d salutation_n seem_v most_o fit_o render_v by_o way_n of_o prayer_n or_o benediction_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o bless_v be_v thou_o etc._n etc._n thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v general_o use_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d grace_n be_v with_o you_o and_o the_o like_a form_n of_o christian_a salutation_n ãâã_d v._o 39_o in_o those_o day_n the_o phrase_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o these_o day_n have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o peculiar_a signification_n differ_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o those_o day_n the_o latter_a signify_v a_o indefinite_a time_n sometime_o a_o good_a way_n off_o but_o the_o former_a general_o denote_v a_o certain_a time_n then_o present_a instant_o then_o at_o that_o time_n so_o here_o that_o which_o be_v say_v of_o mary_n go_v to_o elizabeth_n be_v sure_o immediate_o after_o the_o depart_n of_o the_o angel_n from_o she_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v she_o rise_v up_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d very_o hasty_o so_o v._n 24._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o be_v immediate_o elizabeth_n conceive_v so_o c._n 6._o 12._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o be_v then_o at_o that_o point_n of_o time_n he_o go_v out_o to_o the_o mountain_n see_v c._n 23._o 7._o c._n 24._o 18._o act_n 1._o 5._o c._n 11._o 27._o &_o 21._o 15._o ãâã_d v._o 67._o prophesy_v to_o prophecy_n be_v a_o large_a word_n and_o beside_o the_o foretell_v of_o future_a event_n which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a notion_n of_o it_o it_o signify_v second_o to_o work_v miracle_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o elisha_n body_n that_o be_v dead_a it_o prophesy_v eccles_n 48._o 14._o refer_v to_o the_o miracle_n that_o it_o wrought_v in_o raise_v the_o dead_a body_n that_o be_v put_v into_o elisha_n grave_n 2_o king_n 13._o 21._o three_o to_o declare_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o any_o by_o revelation_n or_o mission_n from_o he_o thus_o sibylla_n l._n 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o will_v prophesy_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v add_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o first_o god_n command_v i_o to_o say_v profess_v to_o do_v it_o from_o god_n so_o the_o author_n of_o synopsis_fw-la prophetiarum_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d any_o that_o receive_v knowledge_n from_o god_n of_o thing_n past_a be_v call_v a_o prophet_n so_o 42._o chrysostome_n o_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o prophet_n be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o interpreter_n but_o that_o of_o god_n and_o grammarian_n have_v observe_v that_o the_o word_n natural_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o this_o of_o speak_v from_o or_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o another_o that_o be_v of_o god_n as_o a_o proconsul_n be_v he_o that_o supply_v the_o consul_n place_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o composition_n be_v all_o one_o with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d so_o the_o poet_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o muse_n as_o in_o pindar_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d let_v the_o muse_n inspire_v and_o i_o will_v prophesy_v and_o in_o theocritus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o sacred_a prophet_n of_o the_o muse_n that_o speak_v under_o they_o or_o as_o they_o be_v inspire_v and_o direct_v by_o they_o in_o which_o sense_n as_o christ_n prophetic_a office_n consist_v in_o reveal_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o the_o world_n so_o all_o that_o have_v in_o any_o degree_n do_v the_o like_a be_v style_v prophet_n all_o that_o have_v teach_v man_n their_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n thus_o among_o the_o heathen_n the_o divine_n which_o tell_v man_n what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v their_o priest_n or_o religious_a person_n be_v call_v vates_fw-la prophet_n and_o even_o their_o poet_n which_o ordinary_o reprehend_v their_o vice_n be_v by_o s._n paul_n call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d their_o own_o prophet_n tit._n 1._o 12._o for_o although_o of_o that_o epimenides_n it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o be_v ordinary_o by_o the_o heathen_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 a_o divine_a man_n and_o a_o prophet_n and_o that_o his_o book_n be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d oracle_n or_o prophecy_n yet_o be_v this_o rather_o a_o confirmation_n of_o this_o use_n of_o the_o word_n prophet_n foâ_n those_o which_o teach_v man_n their_o duty_n for_o of_o this_o epimenides_n say_v diodorus_n siculus_n lib._n 5._o that_o he_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o divine_a and_o plutarch_n in_o solon_n that_o he_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o aristotle_n rhet._n l._n 3._o c._n 17._o say_v express_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o prophesy_v not_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o thus_o glaucus_n among_o the_o ancient_a mythicall_a writer_n that_o direct_v man_n the_o way_n in_o their_o navigation_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d
that_o he_o do_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d call_v they_o by_o name_n ãâã_d that_o refer_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o shepherd_n that_o be_v so_o conversant_a among_o their_o sheep_n that_o they_o know_v they_o several_o see_v v._n 14._o and_o 27._o i_o know_v they_o and_o have_v a_o several_a name_n for_o every_o of_o they_o by_o which_o they_o distinguish_v and_o call_v they_o and_o each_o of_o they_o know_v and_o answer_n by_o obediential_a come_n or_o follow_v to_o that_o call_v so_o v._n 3._o they_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o know_v it_o v_o 4._o and_o he_o be_v know_v of_o they_o v_o 14._o thus_o among_o we_o huntsman_n do_v with_o their_o hound_n and_o ploughman_n with_o their_o cattle_n and_o it_o seem_v in_o jewry_n where_o the_o feed_n of_o cattle_n be_v the_o great_a trade_n and_o where_o other_o custom_n obtain_v than_o those_o that_o be_v among_o we_o the_o shepherd_n do_v thus_o with_o his_o sheep_n for_o want_v of_o their_o art_n and_o usage_n of_o go_v before_o and_o lead_v and_o call_v their_o sheep_n after_o they_o which_o be_v know_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o have_v be_v among_o they_o psal_n 23._o 2_o 3._o and_o ps_n 80._o 1._o and_o ps_n 77._o 20._o our_o shepherd_n now_o go_v after_o and_o drive_v the_o sheep_n but_o the_o change_n and_o diversity_n of_o custom_n in_o divers_a country_n be_v very_o ordinary_a and_o here_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v refer_v to_o by_o v_o 4._o where_o answerable_a to_o the_o shepherd_n call_v and_o lead_v and_o go_v before_o be_v the_o sheep_n follow_v and_o know_v his_o voice_n whereas_o v_o 5._o a_o stranger_n they_o will_v not_o follow_v for_o they_o know_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o stranger_n by_o which_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o his_o call_v his_o own_o sheep_n by_o name_n and_o lead_v they_o be_v the_o shepherd_n particular_a care_n and_o providence_n for_o his_o sheep_n and_o in_o the_o moral_n denote_v christ_n peculiar_a own_v these_o honest_a obedient_a humble_a creature_n that_o come_v to_o he_o not_o in_o the_o clothing_n but_o real_a quality_n of_o the_o sheep_n and_o make_v provision_n for_o they_o ãâã_d v._o 35._o unto_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v the_o come_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o any_o man_n signify_v among_o the_o hebrew_n frequent_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n god_n send_v a_o man_n design_v he_o appoint_v he_o to_o any_o office_n and_o so_o it_o be_v constant_o use_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o begin_v their_o prophecy_n solemn_o in_o this_o form_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v which_o be_v but_o their_o show_v or_o vouch_v their_o commission_n and_o so_o when_o rom._n 10._o 17._o it_o be_v say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o be_v preach_v of_o the_o word_n not_o their_o hear_n but_o their_o be_v hear_v as_o in_o plato_n in_o phaedro_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o desire_v to_o temper_v the_o brackish_a hear_n with_o sweet_a ãâã_d or_o potable_a speech_n where_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hear_n be_v use_v for_o the_o word_n or_o speech_n which_o be_v hear_v be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o no_o man_n must_v preach_v except_o he_o be_v send_v v_o 15._o where_o the_o word_n of_o god_n signify_v not_o the_o word_n which_o they_o preach_v but_o the_o commission_n from_o which_o they_o be_v authorize_v to_o preach_v to_o other_o and_o so_o for_o the_o office_n of_o judge_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v as_o proper_a the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n signify_v a_o commission_n from_o god_n mediate_o or_o immediate_o for_o any_o such_o which_o when_o it_o come_v to_o any_o man_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o power_n over_o other_o it_o be_v the_o enstate_v of_o he_o in_o that_o office_n of_o power_n and_o the_o same_o will_v be_v say_v of_o the_o sacerdotal_a also_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o phrase_n here_o be_v not_o those_o to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o which_o supposition_n this_o interpretation_n be_v build_v but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v or_o be_v speak_v and_o that_o may_v thus_o be_v interpret_v david_n psal_n 82._o 1._o have_v these_o word_n god_n stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o mighty_a he_o judge_v among_o the_o god_n how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o etc._n etc._n in_o that_o place_n the_o judge_n or_o ruler_n of_o the_o sanhedrim_n be_v call_v god_n by_o the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o again_o v_o 6._o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n and_o you_o be_v all_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a christ_n refer_v here_o to_o this_o sai_z be_v it_o not_o write_v in_o your_o law_n i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n from_o whence_o he_o conclude_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d if_o he_o call_v they_o god_n to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v that_o be_v to_o who_o or_o of_o or_o concern_v who_o god_n speak_v in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o law_n ãâã_d that_o be_v in_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n comprehend_v sometime_o under_o the_o word_n law_n see_v ch_z 12._o 34._o as_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n be_v call_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n though_o elsewhere_o there_o be_v a_o three_o mention_n of_o the_o division_n of_o those_o book_n the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o book_n of_o psalm_n contain_v under_o that_o branch_n if_o he_o call_v those_o god_n ãâã_d and_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v but_o ordinary_a judge_n of_o those_o time_n choose_v by_o man_n and_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n of_o the_o sanhedrim_n advance_v to_o that_o office_n after_o the_o common_a manner_n of_o all_o nothing_o peculiar_a or_o extraordinary_a or_o of_o immediate_a mission_n from_o heaven_n in_o all_o this_o than_o how_o much_o more_o may_v he_o who_o god_n the_o father_n have_v send_v with_o his_o immediate_a commission_n into_o the_o world_n the_o spirit_n descend_v on_o he_o ãâã_d which_o be_v call_v the_o sanctify_a of_o he_o and_o the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o his_o commission_n say_v without_o blasphemy_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n ãâã_d v_o 36._o and_o this_o seem_v the_o most_o obvious_a clear_a meaning_n of_o the_o place_n chap._n xi_o 1._o now_o a_o certain_a man_n be_v sick_a name_v lazarus_n of_o bethany_n the_o town_n of_o mary_n and_o her_o sister_n martha_n 2._o it_o be_v that_o mary_n which_o anoint_v the_o lord_n with_o ointment_n and_o wipe_v his_o foot_n with_o her_o hair_n who_o brother_n lazarus_n be_v sick_a paraphrase_n 2._o which_o as_o be_v chap._n 12._o 3._o set_v down_o anoint_a christ_n &c._n &c._n see_v note_n on_o luke_n 7._o b._n 3._o therefore_o his_o sister_n send_v unto_o he_o say_v lord_n behold_v he_o who_o thou_o love_v be_v sick_a paraphrase_n 3._o these_o two_o woman_n be_v disciple_n of_o christ_n know_v to_o he_o and_o know_v his_o kindness_n to_o lazarus_n 4._o 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because_o he_o see_v the_o light_n of_o this_o world_n 10._o but_o if_o a_o man_n walk_v in_o the_o night_n he_o stumble_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o he_o paraphrase_n 9_o 10._o as_o he_o that_o go_v in_o the_o day_n have_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o shine_v to_o he_o be_v in_o no_o danger_n of_o stumble_v but_o only_o in_o the_o night_n when_o that_o light_n be_v go_v so_o as_o long_o as_o my_o time_n of_o exercise_v my_o function_n here_o last_v there_o be_v that_o providence_n about_o i_o which_o will_v secure_v i_o from_o all_o danger_n
command_v to_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d good_a that_o be_v merciful_a or_o kind_a to_o those_o of_o their_o family_n thus_o when_o hesychius_n mention_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v as_o have_v be_v say_v the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o syriack_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o the_o greek_a termination_n which_o signify_v bountiful_a or_o merciful_a he_o explain_v it_o by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d make_v these_o three_o word_n to_o have_v the_o same_o signification_n and_o so_o do_v the_o targum_fw-la render_v the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sometime_o that_o be_v good_a and_o so_o in_o this_o place_n the_o master_n be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a because_o he_o give_v to_o he_o that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o vineyard_n but_o a_o hour_n as_o much_o as_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o the_o whole_a day_n this_o though_o it_o be_v not_o matter_n of_o injury_n to_o they_o that_o have_v labour_v all_o day_n because_o they_o have_v the_o full_a hire_n for_o which_o they_o have_v contract_v be_v yet_o matter_n of_o murmur_v there_o v_o 11._o and_o indeed_o have_v somewhat_o of_o difficulty_n in_o it_o how_o to_o reconcile_v it_o with_o god_n reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n or_o action_n which_o be_v everywhere_o say_v of_o god_n and_o his_o give_v a_o more_o liberal_a harvest_n to_o he_o that_o sow_v plentiful_o then_o to_o any_o that_o sow_v less_o plentiful_o 2_o cor._n 9_o 6._o the_o way_n of_o clear_v this_o difficulty_n will_v be_v by_o observe_v that_o this_o parable_n here_o use_v by_o christ_n be_v a_o parable_n use_v among_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o part_n of_o it_o be_v here_o unmentioned_a by_o christ_n and_o brief_o refer_v to_o by_o he_o the_o sure_a way_n will_v be_v to_o supply_v it_o by_o the_o author_n among_o they_o by_o who_o it_o be_v full_o set_v down_o now_o this_o be_v do_v by_o gemara_n hierosol_n cod._n 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shall_v be_v meeâ_n v_o 47._o that_o be_v deal_v equitable_o with_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o reward_v through_o his_o merciful_a interpretation_n and_o acceptance_n of_o it_o as_o rich_o as_o the_o whole_a day_n labour_v of_o the_o other_o and_o though_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o reason_n or_o answer_v here_o mention_v by_o christ_n seem_v whole_o to_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o free_a will_n and_o liberality_n of_o the_o lord_n v_o 15._o and_o not_o upon_o their_o superabundant_a diligence_n for_o the_o time_n that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o vineyard_n yet_o be_v this_o other_o reason_n to_o be_v suppose_v here_o also_o be_v not_o by_o this_o exclude_v any_o more_o than_o god_n reward_v according_a to_o work_n be_v exclude_v by_o his_o be_v merciful_a when_o indeed_o david_n make_v a_o close_a connexion_n between_o they_o ps_n 62._o 12._o thou_o lord_n be_v merciful_a for_o thou_o rewarde_a every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n and_o it_o be_v possible_a it_o may_v also_o be_v 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one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o will_v mutual_o help_v to_o the_o understand_a one_o the_o other_o if_o we_o look_v on_o they_o in_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la as_o we_o meet_v with_o they_o both_o in_o one_o place_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n it_o will_v prove_v a_o useful_a rise_n there_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v guest_n invite_v to_o a_o feast_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o in_o humane_a author_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d heraclitus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o which_o be_v oppose_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o homer_n and_o invocati_fw-la in_o plautus_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o office_n of_o invite_v and_o entertain_v they_o and_o judith_n 12._o 11._o a_o banquet_n or_o invitation_n so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v he_o that_o be_v to_o invite_v and_o entertain_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d invitator_n in_o the_o gloss_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d see_v note_a in_o the_o greek_a translation_n of_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o word_n have_v another_o notion_n as_o when_o those_o that_o be_v pitch_v on_o as_o special_a man_n by_o adonijah_n to_o be_v of_o his_o party_n be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1_o kin._n 1._o 49._o and_o v_o 41._o the_o call_v of_o adonijah_n not_o because_o they_o have_v be_v invite_v by_o he_o to_o a_o feast_n but_o such_o as_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n that_o be_v such_o as_o adhere_v to_o he_o for_o so_o they_o that_o absalon_n have_v pick_v out_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n to_o be_v his_o confident_n be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d two_o hundred_o call_v man_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 11._o so_o that_o hitherto_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v those_o that_o be_v pitch_v on_o either_o to_o receive_v special_a favour_n or_o over_o and_o above_o to_o be_v employ_v in_o special_a trust_n and_o the_o latter_a the_o special_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n so_o aristotle_n in_o his_o oeconomicke_n l._n 2._o in_o the_o passage_n of_o antimenes_n rhodius_n where_o we_o find_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d subjoin_v to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d approve_a officer_n where_o probable_o it_o must_v signify_v special_a pick_v artificer_n beside_o this_o notation_n of_o the_o greek_a from_o the_o hebrew_n for_o call_v there_o be_v another_o for_o celebrare_fw-la to_o celebrate_v and_o so_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v celebrem_fw-la as_o well_o as_o vocatum_fw-la and_o be_v render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d illustrious_a famous_a sometime_o and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d call_v
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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o first_o title_n refer_v to_o her_o continence_n and_o widow-chastity_n for_o so_o many_o year_n have_v live_v with_o a_o husband_n but_o seven_o year_n after_o marriage_n he_o in_o all_o probability_n die_v at_o that_o time_n the_o 2d._o to_o her_o devotion_n and_o strict_a observance_n of_o piety_n the_o 3d._o not_o to_o a_o solitary_a monial_a life_n as_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n there_o false_o render_v it_o but_o to_o such_o a_o strict_a observance_n of_o all_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o austerity_n in_o fast_v so_o often_o every_o week_n and_o attend_v of_o public_a and_o private_a prayer_n so_o often_o every_o day_n and_o all_o this_o for_o the_o whole_a space_n of_o her_o ensue_a life_n as_o be_v ancient_o observable_a among_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o devout_a person_n thus_o do_v she_o take_v herself_o up_o from_o the_o care_n and_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n that_o she_o may_v have_v the_o full_a vacancy_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o daily_o frequent_v the_o temple_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o prayer_n not_o that_o she_o do_v neither_o eat_v nor_o sleep_n or_o that_o in_o any_o respect_n she_o can_v be_v say_v to_o dwell_v there_o always_o but_o that_o serve_a god_n there_o at_o all_o the_o set_a time_n of_o prayer_n and_o to_o prayer_n add_v the_o weekly_a observance_n of_o fast_v also_o she_o return_v from_o those_o performance_n to_o her_o own_o house_n and_o there_o proper_o inhabit_v and_o this_o be_v enough_o to_o own_o that_o expression_n here_o that_o she_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o temple_n i._n e._n forsake_v it_o not_o keep_v close_o to_o it_o at_o the_o set_a time_n though_o she_o be_v at_o she_o own_o house_n also_o at_o other_o time_n as_o the_o apostle_n ch_n 24_o 53._o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d continual_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o act._n 1._o 13._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d continue_v there_o which_o yet_o do_v not_o note_n that_o they_o be_v never_o out_o of_o it_o but_z as_o it_o follow_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o continue_v unanimous_o constant_a in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n not_o again_o that_o they_o do_v never_o intermit_v pray_v but_o that_o they_o be_v constant_a in_o the_o frequent_a daily_a performance_n of_o that_o duty_n at_o the_o hour_n appoint_v for_o it_o ãâã_d v._o 49._o my_o father_n business_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d seem_v to_o refer_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o find_v he_o i._n e._n in_o the_o temple_n and_o so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o neuter_n his_o own_o jo._n 19_o 27._o signify_v his_o own_o house_n as_o ester_n 5._o 10._o and_o 6._o 12._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d house_n be_v render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d his_o own_o thus_o the_o syriack_n read_v it_o and_o thus_o theophylact_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o his_o temple_n so_o chrysostom_n hom._n 52._o in_o gen._n speak_v of_o abimelech_n drive_v isaac_n out_o of_o his_o country_n ask_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d whither_o drive_v thou_o the_o righteous_a man_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o whithersoever_o he_o shall_v happen_v to_o depart_v it_o be_v necessary_a he_o shall_v be_v in_o his_o father_n house_n i._n e._n within_o his_o providence_n and_o ãâã_d dionysius_n alexandr_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o find_v i_o in_o my_o house_n say_v he_o by_o the_o prophet_n but_o in_o the_o gospel_n i_o must_v be_v in_o those_o of_o my_o father_n i._n e._n in_o his_o house_n likewise_o so_o e._n titus_n bostrensis_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o say_v know_v you_o not_o that_o i_o must_v be_v in_o my_o father_n house_n see_v the_o learned_a fuller_n miscell_n p._n 585._o chap._n iii_o 1._o now_o in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o tiberius_n caesar_n pontius_n pilate_n be_v note_n a_o governour_n of_o judaea_n and_o herod_n be_v tetrarch_n of_o galilee_n and_o his_o brother_n philip_n tetrarch_n of_o note_n b_o iturea_n and_o of_o the_o region_n of_o trachonitis_n and_o lysanias_n the_o tetrarch_n of_o abilene_n paraphrase_n 1_o procurator_n of_o judaea_n and_o herod_n governor_n of_o that_o four_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n call_v galilee_n 2._o annas_n and_o caiaphas_n be_v the_o note_n c_o high_n priest_n the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v unto_o john_n the_o son_n of_o zacharias_n in_o the_o wilderness_n paraphrase_n 2._o anna_n a_o chief_a priest_n be_v a_o man_n of_o principal_a authority_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o caiaphas_n place_v by_o the_o procurator_n in_o the_o pontificate_n 3._o and_o he_o come_v into_o all_o the_o country_n about_o jordan_n preach_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n paraphrase_n 3._o to_o several_a part_n of_o the_o coast_n that_o be_v nigh_o jordan_n bethabara_n joh._n 1._o 28._o aenon_n joh._n 3._o 23._o and_o by_o that_o mean_v all_o the_o region_n about_o jordan_n come_v to_o hear_v he_o and_o he_o warn_v all_o the_o people_n to_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o to_o come_v in_o as_o proselyte_n of_o he_o that_o so_o their_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v which_o will_v otherwise_o bring_v certain_a destruction_n on_o they_o 4._o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n of_o esaias_n the_o prophet_n say_v the_o voice_n of_o one_o cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n prepare_v you_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o path_n straight_o 5._o every_o valley_n shall_v be_v fill_v and_o every_o mountain_n and_o hill_n shall_v be_v bring_v low_a and_o the_o crooked_a shall_v be_v make_v straight_o and_o the_o rough_a way_n shall_v be_v make_v smooth_a paraphrase_n 4_o 5._o there_o shall_v come_v a_o crier_n or_o herald_n or_o harbinger_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o fit_a man_n by_o repentance_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o christ_n and_o part_n of_o his_o proclamation_n shall_v be_v in_o these_o word_n every_o valley_n etc._n etc._n which_o may_v figurative_o import_v the_o peculiar_a quality_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o work_v upon_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n and_o exalt_v they_o to_o a_o participation_n of_o the_o great_a privilege_n which_o none_o of_o the_o high_a lofty_a spirit_n be_v capable_a of_o till_o they_o be_v humble_v and_o bring_v down_o from_o their_o height_n but_o literal_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o foretell_v the_o terrible_a destruction_n which_o shall_v short_o come_v upon_o this_o people_n for_o their_o impenitence_n the_o plain_a of_o the_o land_n for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o roman_a army_n see_v note_n on_o mat._n 3._o c._n and_o
2._o wonder_v whence_o he_o have_v such_o excellency_n mat._n 13._o 54._o but_o because_o they_o know_v he_o be_v joseph_n repute_v son_n one_o bring_v up_o in_o a_o ordinary_a condition_n they_o do_v not_o believe_v on_o he_o 23._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o will_v sure_o say_v unto_o i_o this_o proverb_n physician_n heal_v thyself_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v hear_v do_v in_o capernaum_n do_v also_o here_o in_o thy_o country_n paraphrase_n 23._o whereupon_o the_o speak_v unto_o they_o say_v that_o which_o among_o the_o jew_n be_v by_o way_n of_o gibe_v vulgar_o use_v to_o a_o physician_n who_o be_v himself_o fall_v into_o any_o disease_n or_o infirmity_n physician_n &c._n &c._n which_o signify_v a_o man_n that_o pretend_v to_o do_v cure_n abroad_o but_o be_v able_a to_o do_v none_o at_o home_n be_v become_v appliable_a to_o i_o who_o be_v believe_v on_o by_o stranger_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n have_v opportunity_n to_o do_v miracle_n or_o heal_a among_o they_o be_o despise_v and_o reject_v among_o my_o own_o countryman_n very_o few_o of_o who_o have_v that_o belief_n of_o my_o power_n as_o to_o come_v to_o i_o for_o cure_n mar._n 6._o 5._o i_o can_v consequent_o do_v many_o such_o miracle_n here_o mat._n 13._o 58._o which_o in_o capernaum_n and_o other_o place_n i_o have_v do_v 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 paraphrase_n 24._o and_o so_o general_o it_o have_v be_v when_o prophet_n have_v be_v send_v to_o work_v miracle_n of_o mercy_n very_o few_o among_o their_o countryman_n to_o who_o they_o be_v familiar_o know_v have_v be_v find_v fit_a to_o receive_v they_o 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 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 paraphrase_n 25_o 26._o as_o in_o elias_n time_n of_o the_o many_o man_n and_o woman_n particular_o of_o widow_n that_o be_v in_o that_o time_n of_o famine_n through_o all_o israel_n there_o be_v none_o qualify_v to_o receive_v that_o miracle_n from_o elias_n but_o one_o only_a the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n or_o zarephath_n a_o city_n of_o zidon_n 1_o kin._n 17._o 9_o 27._o and_o many_o laper_n be_v in_o israel_n in_o the_o time_n of_o eliseus_n the_o prophet_n and_o none_o of_o they_o be_v cleanse_v save_v naaman_n the_o syrian_a paraphrase_n 27._o and_o though_o there_o be_v many_o leprous_a person_n among_o the_o israelite_n in_o elisha_n time_n yet_o they_o be_v his_o countryman_n the_o observation_n be_v there_o as_o here_o that_o no_o one_o of_o they_o have_v faith_n to_o seek_v and_o qualify_v himself_o for_o a_o cure_n of_o his_o leprosy_n only_a naaman_n which_o be_v not_o that_o countryman_n but_o a_o syrian_a be_v by_o elisha_n convert_v to_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o heal_v of_o his_o leprosy_n 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 lead_v he_o unto_o the_o brow_n of_o the_o hill_n whereon_o their_o city_n be_v build_v that_o they_o may_v cast_v he_o down_o headlong_o 30._o but_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o go_v his_o way_n paraphrase_n 30._o without_o be_v hurt_v by_o any_o of_o they_o 31._o and_o come_v down_o to_o capernaum_n a_o city_n of_o galilee_n and_o teach_v they_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 32._o and_o they_o be_v astonish_v at_o his_o doctrine_n for_o his_o word_n be_v with_o power_n paraphrase_n 32._o he_o speak_v with_o authority_n mat._n 7._o 29._o and_o add_v miracle_n also_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o he_o say_v 33._o and_o in_o the_o synagogue_n there_o be_v a_o man_n which_o have_v a_o spirit_n of_o a_o unclean_a devil_n and_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n paraphrase_n 33._o be_v possess_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o torment_v with_o a_o sore_a disease_n consequent_a to_o it_o 34._o say_v let_v we_o alone_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o thou_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v thou_o come_v to_o destroy_v we_o i_o know_v thou_o who_o thou_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n 35._o and_o jesus_n rebuke_v he_o say_v hold_v thy_o peace_n and_o come_v out_o of_o he_o and_o when_o the_o devil_n have_v throw_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n he_o come_v out_o of_o he_o and_o hurt_v he_o not_o paraphrase_n 35._o cast_v he_o into_o a_o sit_v of_o apoplexy_n before_o or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o they_o all_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o disease_n depart_v from_o he_o and_o he_o be_v very_o well_o immediate_o 36._o and_o they_o be_v all_o amaze_v and_o speak_v among_o themselves_o say_v what_o a_o word_n be_v this_o for_o with_o authority_n and_o power_n he_o command_v the_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o they_o come_v out_o paraphrase_n 36._o this_o be_v very_o wonderful_a beyond_o all_o that_o be_v ever_o see_v before_o 37._o and_o the_o fame_n of_o he_o go_v out_o into_o every_o place_n of_o the_o country_n round_o about_o 38._o and_o he_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o enter_v into_o simons_n house_n and_o simons_n wife_n mother_n be_v take_v with_o a_o great_a fever_n and_o they_o beseech_v he_o for_o she_o paraphrase_n 38._o go_v 39_o and_o he_o stand_v over_o she_o and_o rebuke_v the_o fever_n and_o it_o leave_v she_o and_o immediate_o she_o arise_v and_o minister_v to_o they_o paraphrase_n 39_o command_v the_o fever_n to_o depart_v from_o she_o and_o so_o it_o do_v 40._o now_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v set_v all_z they_o that_o have_v any_o sick_a of_o divers_a disease_n bring_v they_o unto_o he_o and_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o heal_v they_o paraphrase_n 40._o by_o prayer_n and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n without_o the_o use_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o cure_v they_o 41._o and_o devil_n also_o come_v out_o of_o many_o cry_v out_o and_o say_v thou_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o he_o rebuke_v they_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o speak_v for_o they_o know_v that_o he_o be_v christ_n 42._o and_o when_o it_o be_v day_n he_o depart_v and_o go_v into_o a_o desert_n place_n and_o the_o people_n seek_v he_o and_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o stay_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not'depart_v from_o they_o paraphrase_n 42._o use_v all_o mean_n to_o prevail_v with_o he_o 43._o and_o he_o say_v i_o must_v preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o other_o city_n also_o for_o therefore_o be_o i_o send_v paraphrase_n 43._o my_o business_n be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o cure_n which_o i_o work_v be_v but_o subservient_fw-fr to_o that_o and_o this_o i_o must_v preach_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o village_n and_o town_n and_o not_o continue_v still_o in_o one_o place_n 44._o and_o he_o preach_v in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o galilee_n annotation_n on_o chap._n iu._n ãâã_d v._o 17._o open_v the_o book_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d refer_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o write_v among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v not_o in_o parchment_n or_o paper_n sow_v together_o as_o we_o now_o use_v but_o in_o one_o continue_a page_n or_o long_a roll_n and_o that_o fold_v up_o to_o save_v it_o from_o dust_n or_o other_o harm_n so_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v no_o more_o then_o charta_fw-la volubilis_fw-la a_o paper_n or_o parchment_n fold_v up_o according_a to_o that_o of_o isa_n 3._o 4._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v fold_v up_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o a_o book_n refer_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o fould_a book_n and_o write_n and_o so_o apoc._n 6._o 14._o the_o heaven_n pass_v away_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o a_o fold_a book_n that_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v by_o the_o greek_a sometime_o call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o by_o we_o right_o render_v a_o bill_n deut._n 24._o 1._o and_o sometime_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o the_o round_a form_n when_o it_o be_v fold_v up_o as_o in_o architecture_n some_o round_a part_n be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d exod._n 26._o 32._o 27._o 17._o 36._o 34._o 38._o 28._o 27._o and_o so_o say_v suidas_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o volume_n or_o round_a form_n of_o a_o book_n which_o some_o call_v the_o fold_n thus_o it_o be_v use_v heb._n 10._o 7._o out_o of_o the_o psalmist_n
have_v do_v in_o my_o father_n name_n who_o i_o affirm_v to_o have_v send_v i_o through_o his_o power_n and_o by_o authority_n from_o he_o have_v bear_v testimony_n that_o i_o be_o send_v by_o he_o and_o therefore_o that_o whatever_o i_o affirm_v of_o myself_o be_v true_a 26._o but_o you_o believe_v not_o ãâã_d because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o my_o sheep_n as_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 27._o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o and_o they_o follow_v i_o paraphrase_n 26_o 27._o but_o all_o this_o work_v no_o belief_n in_o you_o which_o be_v a_o evidence_n and_o demonstration_n from_o the_o effect_n that_o you_o be_v not_o those_o sheep_n that_o hear_v the_o good_a shepherd_n voice_n v_o 3_o 4._o see_v note_n on_o ch_z 6._o d._n and_o be_v know_v by_o he_o v_o 14._o see_v note_n a._n 28._o and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o man_n pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n paraphrase_n 28._o and_o i_o 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judah_n be_v note_v f_z not_o the_o least_o among_o the_o note_n g_o prince_n of_o judah_n for_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v a_o governor_n that_o shall_v rule_v my_o people_n israel_n paraphrase_n 6._o and_o thou_o bethleem_n which_o be_v part_v of_o the_o portion_n of_o land_n assign_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o division_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o betheem_n ephrata_n for_o its_o affinity_n to_o ephrath_n gen._n 35._o 16._o though_o thou_o be_v in_o precinct_n and_o worldly_a account_n one_o of_o the_o least_o city_n of_o judah_n yet_o be_v thou_o not_o now_o by_o any_o mean_v the_o vile_a but_o the_o most_o honourable_a for_o from_o thou_o shall_v proceed_v or_o in_o thou_o shall_v be_v bear_v a_o ruler_n who_o shall_v govern_v my_o people_n israel_n 7._o then_o herod_n when_o he_o have_v privy_o call_v the_o wiseman_n note_v h_o exact_o inquire_v of_o they_o diligent_o what_o time_n the_o star_n appear_v 8._o and_o he_o send_v they_o to_o bethleem_n and_o 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it_o conduct_v they_o and_o at_o last_o stand_v still_o and_o point_v out_o the_o house_n to_o they_o they_o rejoice_v very_o exceed_o 11._o and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o house_n they_o see_v the_o young_a child_n with_o mary_n his_o mother_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o and_o when_o they_o have_v open_v their_o treasure_n they_o present_v unto_o he_o gift_n note_v i_o gold_n and_o frankincense_n and_o myrrh_n paraphrase_n 11._o gold_n as_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o king_n which_o also_o fall_v out_o opportune_o to_o fit_v the_o parent_n for_o the_o charge_n of_o their_o journey_n into_o egypt_n v_o 13._o 12._o and_o be_v warn_v of_o god_n ãâã_d in_o a_o dream_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o herod_n they_o depart_v into_o their_o own_o country_n another_o way_n paraphrase_n 12._o they_o go_v home_o a_o near_o and_o more_o private_a way_n not_o that_o way_n which_o they_o come_v through_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v about_o and_o so_o be_v out_o 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and_o so_o that_o speech_n of_o hos_n 11._o 1._o which_o have_v one_o accomplishment_n in_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v carry_v into_o and_o fetch_v out_o of_o egypt_n be_v now_o again_o fulfil_v in_o this_o true_a promise_a seed_n of_o abraham_n i._o in_o christ_n of_o who_o israel_n call_v god_n first-born_a be_v a_o type_n and_o in_o he_o now_o that_o he_o be_v a_o child_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o hose_n 16._o then_o herod_n when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v mock_v of_o the_o wise_a man_n be_v exceed_o wroth_a and_o send_v forth_o and_o slay_v all_o the_o child_n that_o be_v in_o bethleem_n and_o all_o the_o coast_n thereof_o from_o two_o year_n old_a and_o
mention_v both_o by_o tacitus_n and_o suetonius_n and_o by_o they_o false_o apply_v to_o vespasian_n and_o also_o by_o cicero_n in_o l._n 2._o de_fw-fr divinat_fw-la by_o virgil_n in_o eclog._n 4._o by_o suidas_n in_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d where_o as_o the_o rerum_fw-la potiri_fw-la be_v the_o direct_a render_v of_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o micha_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o in_o the_o sense_n wherein_z not_o only_a homer_n call_v agamenon_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o xenophon_n also_o define_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o two_o office_n of_o a_o pastor_n and_o a_o king_n be_v near_o and_o answerable_a one_o to_o another_o but_o wherein_o ezechiel_n also_o describe_v the_o regal_a power_n by_o that_o of_o shepherd_n c._n 34._o 23_o 27._o 34._o so_o the_o ex_fw-la judaea_n profecti_fw-la be_v the_o very_a literal_a render_v of_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o ãâã_d v._o 7._o inquire_v of_o they_o diligent_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v to_o inquire_v diligent_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d v_o 8._o but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o a_o accusative_a of_o the_o thing_n as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o signify_v to_o learn_v exact_o by_o enquiry_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o know_v exact_o say_v phavorinus_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o accurate_a knowledge_n of_o any_o thing_n say_v hesychius_n ãâã_d v._o 11._o gold_n etc._n etc._n among_o the_o gift_n that_o abraham_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o chetura_n there_o be_v say_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o jew_n gold_n frankincense_n and_o myrrh_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n as_o epiphanius_n cite_v it_o out_o of_o they_o in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o cathol_n i'faith_o and_o therefore_o say_v he_o their_o posterity_n in_o magodia_n a_o region_n of_o arabia_n present_v the_o same_o gift_n to_o christ_n at_o his_o nativity_n ãâã_d v._o 18._o rachel_n weep_v that_o which_o be_v here_o cite_v out_o of_o jeremy_n 31._o 15._o be_v there_o a_o prophetic_a and_o figurative_a speech_n speak_v of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o slaughter_n at_o jerusalem_n a_o city_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n the_o son_n of_o rachel_n long_o after_o rachel_n death_n who_o therefore_o do_v not_o real_o weep_v but_o be_v set_v to_o express_v a_o lamentable_a slaughter_n and_o so_o also_o it_o have_v here_o a_o second_o completion_n in_o this_o kill_n of_o the_o infant_n in_o bethleem_n the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v by_o a_o ordinary_a synecdoche_n capable_a of_o the_o title_n of_o benjamin_n because_o in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o two_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o benjamin_n make_v up_o that_o people_n and_o therefore_o rachel_n benjamins_n mother_n be_v also_o here_o figurative_o bring_v in_o lament_v this_o slaughter_n as_o of_o her_o child_n and_o that_o the_o more_o proper_o because_o she_o be_v bury_v in_o bethleem_n gen._n 35._o 19_o ãâã_d v._o 23._o a_o nazarene_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o nazarene_n as_o that_o signify_v a_o inhabitant_n of_o or_o one_o that_o spring_v from_o the_o city_n nazareth_n be_v no_o where_o find_v to_o be_v affirm_v in_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o which_o be_v here_o observable_a be_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o hebraisme_n ordinary_o io_o be_v discern_v in_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o hebrew_a word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v promiscuous_o a_o word_n and_o a_o thing_n and_o be_v render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d word_n when_o it_o denote_v a_o matter_n or_o thing_n so_o exod._n 8._o 12._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d about_o the_o word_n i._n e._n the_o business_n of_o the_o frog_n so_o 1_o king_n 14._o 19_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o act_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o v_o 29._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n so_o tob._n 1._o 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n i._n e._n a_o commentary_n or_o story_n of_o the_o action_n and_o so_o 1_o king_n 11._o 41._o so_o luke_n 2._o 15._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o word_n i._n e._n thing_n which_o be_v do_v so_o act_v 8._o 21._o mark_v 1._o 45._o luke_n 1._o 37._o by_o the_o same_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n the_o two_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o be_v call_v and_o to_o be_v be_v all_o one_o as_o name_n and_o person_n act._n 1._o 15._o and_o luke_n 6._o 22._o revel_n 3._o 4._o &_o 11._o 13._o so_o isai_n 56._o 7._o and_o mar._n 11._o 17._o my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v i._n e._n shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n a_o house_n of_o prayer_n i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v a_o court_n or_o atrium_n in_o it_o for_o the_o gentile_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o saint_n luke_n read_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o be_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n so_o isai_n 9_o 6._o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v wonderful_a i._n e._n he_o shall_v be_v a_o wonderful_a person_n so_o lu._n 1._o 32._o he_o shall_v be_v call_v i._n e._n he_o shall_v be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a &_o v_o 36._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d she_o that_o be_v call_v i_o e._n that_o be_v barren_a and_o apoc._n 19_o 13._o his_o name_n be_v call_v i._n e._n he_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o mat._n 5._o 19_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v i._n e._n he_o shall_v real_o be_v the_o least_o etc._n etc._n so_o gen._n 21._o 12._o in_o isaac_n shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v call_v i._n e._n the_o seed_n to_o which_o the_o blessing_n belong_v shall_v be_v from_o isaac_n and_o according_o here_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v be_v no_o more_o than_o he_o shall_v be_v second_o it_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o evangelist_n accommodate_v unto_o this_o matter_n of_o his_o dwell_n in_o nazareth_n a_o title_n by_o the_o prophet_n oft_o apply_v to_o the_o messiah_n that_o of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d surâulus_fw-la a_o branch_n and_o so_o by_o that_o hebraism_n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o nazarean_a will_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o he_o shall_v be_v that_o netser_n in_o the_o prophet_n paraphrase_a in_o the_o targum_fw-la by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d messiah_n but_o by_o the_o greek_a render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o flower_n isa_n 11._o 1._o perhaps_o by_o a_o mistake_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d flos_fw-la leave_v out_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o else_o in_o a_o wide_a acception_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o any_o branch_n or_o plant_v from_o whence_o no_o question_n it_o be_v that_o phavorinus_n speak_v of_o this_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d beside_o the_o ordinary_a acception_n of_o it_o add_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d some_o use_n the_o word_n for_o a_o flower_n refer_v to_o the_o greek_a render_v of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o isaiah_n but_o apply_v it_o to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o evangelist_n which_o no_o doubt_n signify_v that_o learned_a grammarian_n opinion_n that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v all_o one_o but_o beside_o this_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n for_o a_o branch_n or_o plant_v it_o may_v also_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o radix_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v servavit_fw-la and_o god_n be_v call_v by_o a_o name_n come_v from_o that_o radix_fw-la job._n 7._o 20._o prov._n 24._o 12._o it_o may_v also_o possible_o intimate_v the_o title_n of_o saviour_n which_o be_v so_o often_o give_v he_o in_o the_o prophet_n and_o which_o be_v the_o importance_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o arabic_a nazir_n a_o defendor_n or_o protector_n according_a to_o which_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o be_v 60._o where_o the_o hebrew_n read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o branch_n and_o the_o targum_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o plant_n the_o greek_a read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d keeper_n take_v it_o for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d without_o point_n but_o the_o former_a noration_n of_o the_o word_n as_o it_o refer_v to_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o root_n of_o less_o be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v in_o this_o place_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d
well_o of_o thou_o and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o thou_o see_v note_n on_o mar._n 14._o 54._o f._n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o active_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v not_o ãâã_d as_o in_o other_o author_n it_o signify_v to_o appease_v but_o to_o restore_v any_o man_n to_o another_o favour_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o all_o this_o be_v to_o be_v make_v up_o by_o observe_v the_o importance_n of_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o several_a conjugation_n ãâã_d v._o 25._o officer_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d officer_n or_o sergeant_n which_o be_v here_o use_v and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n joh._n 18._o 3._o be_v also_o use_v luke_n 4._o 20._o in_o another_o sense_n by_o which_o compare_v together_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o same_o man_n which_o in_o the_o consistory_n or_o court_n of_o judgement_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v apparitor_n or_o sergeant_n be_v also_o in_o the_o synagogue_n employ_v as_o deacon_n to_o minister_v to_o bring_v and_o take_v away_o the_o book_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o very_a word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o we_o ordinary_o render_v deacon_n do_v mat._n ãâã_d 22._o 13._o signify_v the_o officer_n that_o take_v and_o carry_v man_n to_o prison_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o lietor_n office_n bind_v man_n hand_n and_o foot_n etc._n etc._n in_o stead_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d luke_n 12._o 58._o ãâã_d i_o e._n the_o sergeant_n or_o lictor_n that_o execute_v the_o sentence_n to_o which_o any_o man_n be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n ãâã_d v._o 28._o look_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o signify_v not_o to_o see_v but_o to_o behold_v consider_v look_v upon_o with_o some_o intention_n or_o earnestness_n or_o voluptuous_a design_n proportionable_o to_o what_o we_o find_v of_o this_o word_n when_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o other_o matter_n as_o ephes_n 5._o 15._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d see_v i._n e._n take_v heed_n very_o diligent_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n that_o you_o walk_v accurate_o and_o very_o frequent_o in_o that_o sense_n for_o take_v heed_n saint_n chrysostome_n here_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o that_o look_v upon_o and_o as_o theophylact_fw-mi render_v it_o by_o stand_v and_o look_v earnest_o so_o he_o by_o make_v it_o a_o business_n to_o do_v so_o hunt_v after_o feed_v his_o eye_n with_o the_o spectacle_n nail_n they_o to_o handsome_a face_n and_o again_o look_n that_o he_o may_v desire_v a_o example_n of_o this_o there_o be_v in_o the_o two_o elder_n sus_n v_o 32._o who_o be_v deny_v the_o far_a enjoy_n of_o their_o lust_n command_v to_o uncover_v her_o face_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o her_o beauty_n and_o so_o 1_o esar_n 4._o 19_o they_o gape_v and_o even_o with_o open_a mouth_n fix_v their_o eye_n fast_o on_o she_o and_o ecclus_n 9_o 5._o and_o 8._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d gaze_v not_o look_v not_o on_o a_o maid_n as_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o learning_n she_o fill_v thy_o fancy_n with_o her_o beauty_n lest_o thou_o be_v ensnare_v by_o her_o complexion_n colour_n or_o beauty_n in_o her_o cheek_n for_o so_o i_o suppose_v the_o right_a read_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d import_v so_o ecclus._n ãâã_d 41._o 21._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d contemplate_v another_o man_n wife_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o as_o it_o be_v render_v be_v overbusy_a but_o a_o curious_a earnest_n behold_v his_o maid_n as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v 1_o tim._n 5._o 13._o and_o ecclus._n 42._o 12._o look_v not_o earnest_o on_o any_o man_n for_o beauty_n and_o so_o the_o father_n general_o use_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o this_o matter_n and_o so_o in_o humane_a author_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d niceph._n basilac_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d look_v with_o amorous_a eye_n and_o earnest_o behold_v his_o beauty_n and_o so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d bed_v her_o love_n in_o her_o heart_n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o let_v it_o out_o the_o very_a thing_n call_v here_o commit_v adultery_n in_o the_o heart_n the_o thing_n then_o here_o forbid_v by_o christ_n be_v the_o delight_n or_o pleasure_n of_o look_v on_o carnal_a object_n which_o pious_a man_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v abstein_v from_o as_o job_n 31._o 1._o but_o be_v now_o most_o strict_o prohibit_v by_o christ_n thus_o say_v b._n athenagoras_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o behold_v with_o pleasure_n be_v adultery_n to_o a_o christian_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o behold_v curious_o the_o beauty_n of_o virgin_n 462._o cat._n in_o job_n and_o so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o 5._o clem._n alex._n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o incontinence_n of_o the_o eye_n be_v forbid_v the_o christian_a say_v s._n chrysostome_n and_o even_o among_o the_o heathen_n the_o answer_n of_o pericles_n to_o sophocles_n show_v he_o a_o beautiful_a woman_n be_v considerable_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o sober_a general_n must_v keep_v at_o home_n or_o in_o his_o power_n his_o eye_n as_o well_o as_o hand_n stob._n serm._n 17._o ãâã_d v._o 31._o it_o have_v be_v say_v the_o form_n of_o the_o preface_n here_o be_v no_o more_o than_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o have_v be_v say_v without_o either_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d you_o have_v hear_v or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o they_o of_o old_a do_v note_n that_o the_o matter_n here_o recite_v be_v no_o precept_n give_v either_o by_o moses_n in_o the_o law_n or_o by_o any_o other_o after_o he_o to_o that_o ancient_a people_n but_o that_o it_o be_v only_o a_o permission_n by_o allow_v impunity_n in_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o case_n of_o nakedness_n or_o turpitude_n deut._n 24._o 1._o to_o this_o the_o pharisee_n distinct_o refer_v c._n 19_o 7._o and_o mar._n 10._o 7._o why_o then_o do_v moses_n command_v etc._n etc._n where_o yet_o all_o that_o moses_n do_v command_v be_v only_o this_o that_o he_o that_o do_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n in_o the_o case_n which_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n he_o permit_v v_o 8._o but_o allow_v not_o much_o less_o command_n shall_v do_v it_o formal_o and_o legal_o give_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n that_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o divorce_a woman_n may_v marry_v again_o and_o bring_v forth_o child_n by_o some_o other_o man_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o there_o be_v some_o licentious_a doctrine_n bring_v after_o into_o the_o school_n by_o some_o of_o their_o doctor_n or_o latter_a interpreter_n of_o moses_n one_o sort_n of_o they_o which_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v allow_v in_o no_o other_o case_n but_o that_o of_o nakedness_n or_o turpitude_n do_v yet_o extend_v the_o word_n turpitude_n to_o almost_o every_o matter_n of_o dislike_n another_o sort_n extend_v the_o liberty_n or_o allowance_n without_o any_o reflection_n on_o that_o of_o turpitude_n to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d mat._n 19_o 3._o for_o or_o upon_o every_o cause_n but_o the_o context_n here_o seem_v not_o to_o refer_v to_o these_o doctor_n but_o peculiar_o to_o the_o permission_n afford_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o command_n of_o give_v the_o bill_n of_o divorce_n deut._n 24._o which_o indulgence_n or_o impunity_n be_v here_o and_o mat._n 19_o retrench_v by_o christ_n and_o strict_a command_n give_v both_o that_o no_o cause_n but_o that_o of_o fornication_n shall_v be_v competent_a for_o divorce_n and_o that_o no_o christian_a society_n shall_v grant_v that_o toleration_n which_o only_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n be_v then_o afford_v the_o jew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d v._o 39_o resist_v the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d may_v here_o signify_v in_o a_o notion_n wherein_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o composition_n import_v vicem_fw-la refer_v repayment_n of_o injury_n violence_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o suffer_v by_o way_n of_o retaliation_n ãâã_d and_o give_v by_o way_n of_o recompense_n etc._n etc._n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o invite_v he_o again_o who_o have_v invite_v thou_o luke_n 14._o 12._o so_o do_v tertullian_n seem_v to_o render_v it_o laesi_fw-la vicem_fw-la refer_v prohibentur_fw-la apol._n c._n 37._o when_o we_o be_v injure_v we_o be_v forbid_v to_o make_v return_n the_o same_o that_o rom._n 12._o 17._o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o repay_v evil_a for_o evil_n which_o be_v there_o the_o interpretation_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d v_o 19_o avenge_a themselves_o and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o word_n be_v apply_v in_o the_o old_a
scotchman_n use_v the_o phrase_n to_o be_v justify_v for_o to_o be_v hang_v and_o our_o common-law_n form_n of_o commission_n to_o the_o judge_n be_v praecipimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la quod_fw-la tu_fw-la justicies_fw-la we_o command_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v justify_v in_o condemn_v as_o well_o as_o absolve_v shall_v this_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n be_v here_o think_v appliable_a than_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v this_o at_o the_o come_n and_o preach_v of_o christ_n and_o that_o wisdom_n from_o above_o to_o the_o jew_n the_o learned_a and_o chief_a and_o wise_a among_o they_o those_o of_o the_o sanhedrim_n which_o by_o a_o hebraisme_n may_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o wisdom_n either_o wiseman_n or_o those_o which_o of_o all_o other_o pretend_a most_o to_o divine_a knowledge_n that_o be_v the_o pharisee_n doctor_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n luke_n 7._o 30._o reject_v christ_n and_o all_o the_o way_n of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o they_o and_o this_o they_o do_v universal_o 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place_n of_o hell_n but_o a_o state_n of_o perish_v or_o dissolution_n and_o because_o this_o be_v the_o first_o place_n wherein_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o this_o book_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o more_o large_o to_o clear_v the_o notion_n of_o it_o among_o profane_a writer_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o word_n signify_v not_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a no_o nor_o any_o kind_n of_o place_n either_o common_a to_o both_o or_o proper_a to_o either_o bliss_n or_o woe_n but_o only_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a thus_o in_o 10._o cornutus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v interpret_v by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o be_v no_o body_n know_v where_o according_a to_o the_o definition_n of_o death_n in_o job_n c._n 14._o 10._o man_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o where_o be_v he_o and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d quasi_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o invisible_a state_n and_o so_o in_o the_o rhetor_n ãâã_d severus_n sophista_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v general_o call_v not_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o therefore_o say_v he_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o fable_n of_o hades_n steal_v ceres_n daughter_n be_v the_o perish_v of_o corn_n in_o the_o earth_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o disappear_v of_o the_o seed_n in_o the_o earth_n for_o some_o time_n which_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d direct_o the_o same_o with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v take_v absolute_o for_o death_n 2_o mac._n 5._o 12._o and_o be_v the_o periphrasis_n of_o death_n in_o the_o psalmist_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v and_o so_o heb._n 8._o 13._o that_o which_o grow_v old_a be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d near_o to_o disappear_v or_o death_n so_o 4._o again_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o rich_a man_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d because_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o do_v not_o at_o last_o come_v to_o it_o and_o become_v its_o possession_n the_o same_o be_v mean_v by_o he_o when_o he_o define_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o last_o air_n that_o receive_v soul_n not_o refer_v to_o any_o particular_a place_n but_o that_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a which_o the_o atheist_n wisd_v 2._o call_v the_o vanish_v as_o the_o soft_a air_n so_o heraclitus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d speak_v of_o the_o helmet_n of_o hades_n which_o make_v man_n invisible_a he_o say_v it_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o end_n or_o death_n of_o every_o man_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o which_o he_o that_o come_v become_v invisible_a thus_o in_o those_o which_o be_v call_v the_o sibyllin_n oracle_n if_o they_o be_v not_o write_v by_o a_o christian_a upon_o occasion_n of_o this_o close_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hades_n receive_v they_o this_o account_n be_v give_v of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d where_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o hades_n be_v the_o common_a state_n of_o the_o dead_a when_o their_o body_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n the_o condition_n not_o only_o of_o the_o wicked_a nor_o only_o of_o the_o godly_a but_o of_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o mortal_a man_n who_o as_o there_o follow_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d when_o they_o be_v go_v to_o hades_n be_v honour_v by_o we_o so_o in_o philemon_n iambic_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d there_o be_v two_o path_n in_o hades_n one_o of_o the_o righteous_a the_o other_o of_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n ãâã_d the_o word_n be_v use_v according_o of_o jacob_n gen._n 37._o 35._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o will_v go_v not_o to_o the_o grave_a for_o he_o think_v his_o son_n devour_v by_o wild_a beast_n but_o to_o hades_n that_o be_v out_o of_o this_o life_n to_o my_o son_n mourning_n so_o esth_n 13._o 7._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v to_o die_v v_o 6._o to_o be_v kill_v for_o that_o heathen_a king_n can_v be_v think_v to_o dream_v of_o hell_n so_o bar._n 3._o 19_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v join_v with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o so_o signify_v death_n be_v there_o set_v to_o note_v the_o vanish_v transitory_a estate_n of_o man_n who_o die_v and_o be_v succeed_v by_o other_o so_o 3_o mac._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o that_o be_v near_o hades_n or_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a or_o rather_o be_v come_v at_o it_o so_o when_o act_n 2._o 27._o out_o of_o psal_n 19_o 10._o we_o read_v of_o the_o soul_n in_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o the_o soul_n signify_v the_o live_a soul_n so_o hades_n must_v be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o state_n of_o separation_n of_o soul_n from_o body_n so_o apoc._n 6._o 8._o after_o the_o mention_n of_o death_n be_v add_v and_o hades_n that_o be_v continuance_n in_o death_n of_o both_o which_o together_o it_o be_v according_o say_v that_o they_o have_v power_n to_o kill_v with_o sword_n etc._n etc._n and_o c._n 20._o 14._o death_n and_o hades_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o v_o 13._o give_v up_o those_o that_o âere_z in_o it_o which_o sure_o can_v be_v say_v of_o hell_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v no_o release_n so_o ecclus_n 48._o 5._o he_o that_o raise_v the_o dead_a from_o death_n and_o hades_n sure_o raise_v not_o out_o of_o hell_n and_o so_o in_o the_o song_n of_o the_o three_o child_n god_n deliver_v they_o from_o hades_n and_o when_o eleazar_n 2_o mac._n 6._o 23._o desire_n his_o friend_n to_o bring_v he_o on_o his_o way_n to_o hades_n so_o 2_o esr_n 4._o 41._o in_o hades_n the_o chamber_n of_o soul_n be_v like_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o woman_n desire_v to_o pour_v back_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v depart_v from_o the_o body_n to_o their_o wont_a abode_n again_o as_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v come_v to_o her_o time_n desire_v to_o bring_v forth_o thus_o every_o where_o do_v this_o word_n signify_v a_o state_n of_o death_n destruction_n denote_v no_o place_n either_o of_o soul_n heaven_n or_o hell_n or_o of_o body_n the_o grave_n but_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d invisible_a state_n that_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o church_n have_v this_o notion_n of_o the_o phrase_n in_o the_o creed_n may_v be_v discern_v among_o many_o by_o this_o place_n in_o theophylact_fw-mi in_o rom._n 4._o 25._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d see_v he_o die_v have_v no_o sin_n it_o be_v reason_n he_o
vicious_a and_o enormous_o ill_a and_o rom._n 1._o 16._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a be_v i_o rejoice_v and_o glory_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o rom._n 8._o 8._o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v those_o that_o follow_v their_o carnal_a appetite_n in_o despite_n of_o the_o law_n can_v please_v god_n that_o be_v be_v very_o far_o from_o please_v be_v in_o profess_a enmity_n to_o he_o v_o 7._o must_v needs_o be_v hate_v and_o oppose_v by_o he_o and_o v_o 12._o we_o be_v debtor_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v we_o be_v far_o from_o all_o obligation_n to_o go_v on_o any_o far_o in_o any_o carnal_a course_n it_o be_v more_o than_o time_n to_o give_v over_o that_o as_o 1._o pet._n 4._o 3._o the_o time_n pass_v of_o our_o life_n may_v suffice_v we_o to_o have_v wrought_v the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v it_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a much_o more_o then_o enough_o to_o have_v spend_v so_o vile_o so_o rom._n ãâã_d 13._o 10._o where_o it_o be_v only_o say_v of_o charity_n that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o work_v no_o evil_a to_o the_o neighbour_n the_o meaning_n certain_o be_v that_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v so_o that_o it_o work_v all_o the_o good_a it_o can_v or_o otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o thence_o be_v conclude_v that_o it_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o fill_v up_o and_o improve_n of_o the_o law_n ãâã_d v._o 24._o beelzebub_n beelzebub_n in_o hebrew_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v render_v by_o the_o greek_a of_o the_o old_a testament_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o prince_n of_o the_o fly_n or_o fly_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n 2_o kin._n 1._o 2._o and_o v_o 6._o be_v indeed_o a_o idol_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n in_o palestine_n worship_v and_o conceive_v to_o have_v power_n over_o all_o hurtful_a fly_n and_o to_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o their_o region_n that_o this_o be_v the_o heathen_a 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to_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o beelzebub_n because_o beelzebub_n they_o think_v to_o have_v that_o power_n and_o therefore_o to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o ruler_n or_o prince_n of_o devil_n and_o christ_n visible_o cast_v they_o out_o they_o think_v he_o operate_v by_o this_o power_n ãâã_d v._o 27._o your_o child_n your_o child_n here_o signify_v either_o your_o disciple_n that_o be_v spiritual_a child_n or_o your_o countryman_n that_o be_v child_n of_o your_o nation_n natural_o and_o so_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n who_o do_v pretend_v at_o least_o to_o exorcise_v and_o cast_v out_o devil_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n the_o god_n of_o jacob_n which_o be_v their_o ordinary_a form_n of_o exorcism_n and_o which_o it_o seem_v the_o son_n of_o scheva_n be_v willing_a to_o change_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o apostle_n act._n 19_o 13._o so_o in_o justinus_n against_o trypho_n the_o jew_n if_o say_v 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by_o the_o latter_a remainder_n be_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o christian_n recounce_v they_o abuse_v of_o the_o true_a which_o we_o find_v in_o the_o form_n of_o renounce_v judaisme_n in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n where_o after_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o several_a feast_n and_o sabbath_n be_v add_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o as_o it_o be_v read_v by_o gore_n out_o of_o allatius_n his_o manuscript_n and_o that_o of_o cryptoferrara_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o he_o render_v observationibus_fw-la but_o without_o question_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o renounce_v all_o charm_n and_o incantation_n and_o defensative_n etc._n etc._n the_o phylactery_n there_o renounce_v being_n not_o those_o mention_v in_o this_o gospel_n c._n 23._o 5._o wear_v about_o they_o as_o remembrance_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n but_o such_o antidote_n as_o we_o now_o speak_v of_o which_o they_o carry_v about_o they_o to_o defend_v themselves_o from_o witchcraft_n and_o fascination_n whether_o they_o be_v some_o write_a character_n or_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o lord_n of_o sabbaoth_o etc._n etc._n from_o the_o jew_n the_o egyptian_n borrow_v their_o magical_a practice_n say_v orig._n cont_n cell_n l._n 1._o and_o l._n 4._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n the_o name_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n join_v with_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o only_o of_o force_n in_o the_o jew_n prayer_n and_o exorcism_n but_o almost_o all_o other_o that_o deal_v in_o conjuration_n use_v they_o and_o from_o thence_o the_o ignorant_a sort_n come_v to_o take_v abraham_n for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o god_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n because_o of_o the_o form_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o they_o thus_o easy_o mistake_v so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o word_n zebaoth_v and_o adonai_n be_v ordinary_a among_o they_o say_v origen_n l._n 4._o and_o 4._o jamblichus_n call_v these_o assyria_n nomina_fw-la 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god_n in_o a_o barbarous_a form_n not_o understand_v by_o the_o grecian_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o read_v his_o charm_n out_o of_o a_o book_n we_o may_v render_v it_o literal_o out_o of_o the_o bible_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o in_o the_o story_n of_o elias_n and_o present_o the_o wood_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n eliac_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d such_o form_n as_o these_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o god_n be_v sometime_o please_v to_o prosper_v when_o he_o be_v particular_o call_v on_o as_o the_o one_o true_a god_n as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o to_o his_o own_o people_n and_o not_o as_o one_o of_o the_o false_a gentile_a god_n and_o when_o it_o be_v
which_o will_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o they_o to_o reject_v and_o sin_n against_o my_o doctrine_n go_v and_o cast_v a_o angle_n into_o the_o lake_n and_o the_o first_o fish_n which_o thou_o catche_v when_o thou_o open_v his_o mouth_n thou_o shall_v in_o it_o find_v a_o piece_n of_o money_n worth_n two_o shilling_n sixpence_n which_o make_v two_o didrachme_n or_o head-mony_n for_o two_o person_n annotation_n on_o chap._n xvii_o ãâã_d v._o 10._o elias_n must_v first_o come_v by_o this_o question_n of_o the_o three_o apostle_n make_v unto_o christ_n at_o his_o come_n down_o from_o the_o mount_n may_v be_v collect_v what_o be_v the_o prime_a matter_n of_o the_o discourse_n betwixt_o he_o and_o moses_n and_o elias_n v_o 3._o for_o that_o their_o question_n shall_v refer_v to_o christ_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a incidental_o mention_v v._n 9_o be_v not_o possible_a because_o the_o scribe_n do_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v die_v or_o rise_v nor_o consequent_o that_o elias_n shall_v come_v before_o that_o of_o this_o discourse_n what_o be_v the_o subject_a matter_n of_o it_o there_o be_v nothing_o say_v either_o in_o this_o gospel_n or_o in_o that_o of_o saint_n mark_v but_o only_o this_o that_o the_o disciple_n ask_v he_o say_v why_o then_o say_v the_o scribe_n that_o elias_n must_v first_o come_v by_o the_o scribe_n be_v here_o mean_v their_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n those_o that_o be_v skilful_a not_o only_o in_o the_o law_n but_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o whole_a old_a testament_n and_o so_o of_o the_o prophet_n among_o who_o mal._n 4._o 5._o they_o find_v that_o elias_n be_v to_o come_v before_o a_o set_a time_n or_o period_n that_o be_v before_o the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o be_v assert_v by_o the_o scribe_n the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o thing_n before_o which_o say_v they_o elias_n must_v first_o come_v and_o the_o disciple_n question_n 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tread_v down_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o ash_n under_o the_o sole_n of_o your_o foot_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n what_o be_v the_o ultimate_a completion_n of_o this_o prophecy_n and_o of_o the_o like_a joel_n 2._o 11_o 22_o 23_o 33._o though_o elias_n be_v not_o mention_v there_o be_v clear_a enough_o the_o eradication_n of_o the_o wicked_a obstinate_a jew_n v_o 1._o and_o the_o delivery_n and_o preservation_n of_o all_o the_o humble_a faithful_a penitent_n out_o of_o that_o destruction_n v_o 2._o together_o with_o the_o advantage_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o faithful_a by_o that_o mean_n as_o from_o a_o victory_n over_o enemy_n and_o persecutor_n v._n 3._o so_o in_o joel_n the_o fire_n devour_v before_o and_o the_o flame_n consume_v behind_o the_o land_n from_o a_o garden_n of_o eden_n become_v a_o desolate_a wilderness_n yea_o and_o nothing_o shall_v escape_v they_o v_o 3._o and_o much_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n note_v the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o then_o fear_v not_o o_o land_n be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v great_a thing_n v_o 21._o be_v not_o afraid_a v_o 22._o be_v glad_a you_o child_n of_o zion_n v_o 23._o and_o you_o shall_v eat_v in_o plenty_n and_o be_v satisfy_v and_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o have_v deal_v wondrous_o with_o you_o and_o my_o people_n shall_v never_o be_v ashamed_a v_o 26._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o whosoever_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v deliverance_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v and_o in_o the_o remnant_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v these_o two_o then_o be_v the_o part_n of_o that_o great_a and_o dreadful_a day_n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o unbeleive_v jew_n that_o stand_v out_o and_o persecute_v and_o crucify_a christ_n and_o christian_n and_o the_o 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the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o may_v fit_o represent_v the_o destruction_n of_o enemy_n and_o moses_n beside_o the_o destruction_n wrought_v on_o the_o egyptian_n and_o pharaoh_n deliver_v the_o israelite_n out_o of_o that_o thraldom_n and_o persecution_n endure_v there_o and_o so_o be_v fit_o choose_v to_o represent_v the_o deliverance_n and_o rescue_n of_o true_a patient_a persevere_v beleiver_n ãâã_d v._o 11._o restore_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v render_v by_o hesychius_n and_o phavorinus_n to_o finish_v or_o perfect_v it_o be_v true_a indeed_o the_o ordinary_a book_n read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o that_o be_v a_o false_a read_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o that_o which_o it_o immediate_o follow_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o substantive_a signify_v perfection_n completion_n according_a to_o this_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n this_o will_v be_v the_o importance_n of_o the_o place_n he_o shall_v finish_v or_o perform_v 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c._n 17._o as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o crucifixion_n see_v eusebius_n eccl._n hist_n l._n 3._o c._n 5._o 4_o lie_n that_o the_o high_a and_o low_a place_n be_v make_v smooth_a for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o roman_a army_n and_o the_o engine_n ch_n 12._o as_o be_v say_v in_o john_n baptist_n prophecy_n of_o it_o 5_o lie_v that_o at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o balistae_fw-la they_o cry_v out_o filius_fw-la venit_fw-la ch_n 18._o the_o son_n come_v which_o be_v the_o very_a phrase_n which_o we_o have_v now_o in_o hand_n 6_o lie_v that_o one_o be_v crucify_v alive_a before_o their_o face_n ch_n 19_o 7_o lie_n that_o longinus_n pierce_v the_o side_n of_o one_o ch_n 22._o 8_o lie_n that_o titus_n desire_v to_o save_v the_o temple_n in_o spite_n of_o they_o c._n 24._o and_o many_o prodigy_n of_o this_o nature_n which_o may_v make_v it_o more_o reasonable_a that_o that_o destruction_n shall_v be_v thus_o style_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n ãâã_d v._o 3._o end_n of_o the_o world_n by_o what_o have_v 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the_o temple_n god_n shall_v again_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n where_o they_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n but_o not_o like_o the_o first_o and_o that_o shall_v continue_v till_o the_o time_n of_o that_o age_n be_v fulfil_v that_o be_v the_o second_o period_n the_o conclusion_n or_o consummation_n of_o the_o age_n here_o the_o end_n of_o the_o jewish_a state_n and_o then_o after_o be_v the_o glorious_a jerusalem_n the_o glorious_a building_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n &_o there_o describe_v v_o 6._o by_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o nation_n convert_v of_o the_o gentile_n and_o serve_v god_n true_o and_o bury_v their_o idol_n which_o be_v clear_o the_o state_n of_o christianity_n thus_o when_o in_o gemara_n out_o of_o a_o ancient_a writing_n it_o be_v say_v sanbed_n c._n 11._o §_o 29._o that_o after_o 4291_o year_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o age_n shall_v be_v consummate_v it_o be_v clear_a that_o it_o belong_v to_o this_o matter_n not_o to_o the_o end_n of_o 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that_o when_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v both_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d anger_n and_o general_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o mind_n whatever_o it_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o import_v one_o of_o these_o signify_v choler_n or_o anger_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o the_o other_o as_o when_o in_o zenobius_n we_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o find_v that_o render_v by_o the_o scholiast_n 25._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o make_v little_a doubt_n but_o the_o place_n in_o zenobius_n be_v corrupt_a and_o shall_v be_v read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o then_o that_o be_v all_o one_o with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d argue_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o be_v so_o too_o thus_o have_v ãâã_d phavorinus_n observe_v of_o pindar_n that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v two_o thing_n reward_n in_o a_o good_a sense_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d punishment_n in_o a_o bad_a from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o use_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d punishment_n often_o for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d retribution_n in_o a_o good_a sense_n in_o the_o septuagint_n or_o whosever_v do_v it_o the_o greek_a translation_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v infinite_a example_n of_o this_o kind_n i_o must_v not_o go_v about_o to_o throw_v they_o in_o here_o they_o will_v make_v up_o a_o volume_n only_o one_o i_o shall_v mention_v as_o be_v a_o pitch_n above_o any_o which_o we_o have_v yet_o observe_v or_o which_o be_v ordinary_a in_o the_o other_o example_n it_o be_v this_o that_o when_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v both_o burden_n and_o honour_n they_o do_v not_o only_o render_v that_o word_n by_o one_o of_o these_o when_o it_o signify_v the_o other_o but_o moreover_o there_o be_v another_o hebrew_n word_n to_o wit_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o signify_v a_o burden_n that_o be_v denote_v one_o part_n of_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o not_o the_o other_o yet_o those_o translator_n have_v render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sometime_o by_o that_o other_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o isa_n 14._o 25._o where_o they_o render_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d glory_n and_o exod._a 6._o 6._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d where_o yet_o the_o sense_n require_v burden_n in_o both_o place_n example_n of_o the_o main_a observation_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o shall_v meet_v with_o many_o and_o observe_v they_o brief_o as_o they_o come_v that_o which_o be_v here_o before_o we_o and_o occasion_v all_o this_o preparative_n discourse_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v light_n in_o greek_a and_o nothing_o else_o but_o be_v here_o use_v for_o fire_n most_o clear_o upon_o this_o ground_n and_o no_o other_o because_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o signify_v light_a and_o the_o sun_n the_o fountain_n of_o light_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o greek_n call_v the_o sun_n or_o apollo_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d do_v also_o signify_v light_a fire_n or_o flame_a fire_n from_o whence_o perhaps_o be_v the_o latin_a uro_fw-mi to_o burn_v and_o so_o in_o vulgar_a use_n both_o fire_n and_o light_n and_o here_o upon_o one_o of_o these_o be_v take_v and_o use_v for_o the_o other_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d when_o the_o sense_n require_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d v._o 56._o agree_v not_o together_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o agreement_n or_o disagreement_n of_o their_o testimony_n but_o to_o the_o weight_n of_o they_o or_o sufficiency_n to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n of_o put_v he_o to_o death_n either_o in_o respect_n to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o witness_n but_o especial_o of_o the_o crime_n charge_v on_o he_o the_o testimony_n that_o be_v look_v for_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ver_fw-la 35._o such_o as_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o that_o must_v not_o be_v but_o under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n and_o for_o a_o crime_n which_o be_v by_o law_n capital_a now_o though_o there_o be_v many_o knight_n of_o the_o post_n bring_v in_o to_o witness_v against_o he_o v_o 56._o yet_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o their_o witness_n be_v of_o several_a matter_n not_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o to_o one_o matter_n and_o so_o it_o be_v there_o say_v that_o they_o be_v not_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sufficient_a in_o the_o first_o sense_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o witness_n afterwards_o v._n 57_o the_o witness_n agree_v more_o than_o one_o in_o the_o same_o testimony_n and_o though_o it_o be_v not_o in_o matthew_n and_o mark_n set_v down_o in_o the_o same_o word_n exact_o yet_o the_o difference_n be_v not_o real_a but_o verbal_a between_o they_o as_o in_o many_o other_o narration_n and_o each_o of_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o witness_n say_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o that_o verse_n therefore_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v that_o the_o testimony_n be_v not_o of_o any_o capital_a crime_n or_o of_o such_o importance_n as_o that_o allow_v they_o to_o be_v true_a a_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o chief_a priest_n be_v fain_o to_o examine_v he_o and_o at_o last_o adjure_v he_o which_o i_o former_o observe_v the_o force_n of_o note_v on_o mat._n 26._o h._n that_o out_o of_o his_o own_o mouth_n he_o may_v draw_v somewhat_o to_o condemn_v he_o for_o so_o the_o fashion_n of_o adjure_v be_v design_v num._n 5._o 13._o when_o a_o accusation_n be_v not_o sufficient_o prove_v and_o there_o be_v no_o witness_n against_o he_o and_o when_o by_o christ_n answer_n he_o conclude_v that_o he_o have_v speak_v blasphemy_n than_o he_o rise_v up_o and_o say_v what_o need_n have_v we_o of_o any_o far_a witness_n ver_fw-la 63._o and_o mat._n 26._o 65._o ãâã_d v._o 61._o the_o bless_a the_o jew_n when_o they_o name_n god_n general_o add_v bless_v for_o ever_o and_o thereupon_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v here_o the_o title_n of_o god_n the_o father_n see_v note_n on_o rom._n 9_o d._n ãâã_d v._o 72._o think_v thereon_o many_o conjecture_n there_o be_v about_o the_o importance_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d think_v on_o it_o or_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v all_o one_o with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o that_o to_o be_v render_v he_o proceed_v or_o add_v to_o weep_v that_o be_v he_o weep_v as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d
repentance_n and_o change_n to_o fit_a man_n for_o christ_n 77._o to_o give_v knowledge_n of_o salvation_n to_o his_o people_n by_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n paraphrase_n 77._o to_o teach_v man_n that_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o possibility_n of_o obtain_v salvation_n for_o sinner_n to_o wit_n by_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n upon_o repentance_n and_o new_a life_n 78._o through_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n whereby_o the_o note_n f_o east_n dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o paraphrase_n 78._o which_o be_v a_o special_a act_n of_o compassion_n in_o god_n through_o which_o it_o be_v that_o this_o rise_a sun_n i._n e._n the_o messiah_n or_o christ_n so_o call_v by_o the_o prophet_n be_v come_v from_o heaven_n to_o visit_v and_o abide_v among_o we_o 79._o to_o give_v light_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o note_n t_o shadow_n of_o death_n to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n paraphrase_n 79._o to_o shine_v forth_o to_o blind_a ignorant_a obdurate_a worldling_n live_v in_o a_o state_n of_o death_n and_o to_o put_v we_o into_o that_o way_n that_o will_v bring_v we_o to_o salvation_n 80._o and_o the_o child_n grow_v and_o wax_v strong_a in_o spirit_n and_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n till_o the_o day_n of_o his_o show_v unto_o israel_n paraphrase_n 80._o and_o john_n grow_v and_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o show_v himself_o in_o he_o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o hill_n country_n of_o judea_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v till_o the_o time_n of_o his_o preach_n or_o set_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n among_o the_o jew_n annotation_n on_o chap._n i._n ãâã_d v._o 1._o most_o sure_o believe_a this_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d have_v several_a notion_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 1._o it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o be_v fulfil_v perform_v do_v so_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 5._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d fulfil_v or_o perform_v thy_o ministry_n so_o say_v phavorinus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d fulfil_v add_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o the_o apostle_n say_v fulfil_v or_o perform_v thy_o ministry_n so_o in_o 51._o nilus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o fulfil_v desire_n be_v to_o do_v what_o be_v desire_v so_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 17._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o the_o preach_n may_v be_v fulfil_v i._n e._n go_v through_o with_o and_o that_o the_o gentile_n may_v hear_v i._n e._n that_o it_o may_v be_v preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n also_o so_o in_o hesychius_n presbyter_n cent._n 2._o 10._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o old_a testament_n do_v not_o perfect_a or_o complete_a the_o inward_a man_n to_o piety_n or_o in_o that_o respect_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o this_o place_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d thing_n which_o have_v be_v do_v perform_v act_v among_o we_o of_o which_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o narration_n ensue_v do_v consist_v and_o this_o be_v perfect_o agreeable_a to_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v once_o render_v by_o it_o which_o signify_v to_o fulfil_v and_o perform_v as_o well_o as_o to_o fill_v so_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o proverb_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d let_v a_o man_n fulfil_v his_o heart_n i._n e._n do_v what_o he_o list_v and_o in_o the_o psalmist_n to_o fill_v or_o fulfil_v all_o thy_o mind_n be_v to_o grant_v all_o thy_o petition_n second_o than_o it_o signify_v to_o fill_v and_o so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v fullness_n or_o plenty_n col._n 2._o 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o riches_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o understanding_n and_o because_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v metaphorical_a as_o well_o as_o real_a fill_n infuse_v imbue_v etc._n etc._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d do_v so_o too_o and_o according_a to_o the_o matter_n of_o subject_n to_o which_o it_o be_v apply_v the_o signification_n be_v yet_o far_o vary_v for_o so_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o heart_n the_o principle_n of_o action_n it_o signify_v to_o incite_v to_o any_o action_n to_o embolden_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n and_o when_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n of_o difficulty_n in_o it_o or_o of_o danger_n than_o it_o be_v particular_o to_o give_v courage_n or_o confidence_n to_o embolden_v so_o act._n 5._o 3._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o shall_v lie_v or_o deceive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n i._o e._n why_o or_o how_o do_v satan_n incline_v or_o embolden_v thou_o to_o do_v this_o villainy_n and_o so_o eccles_n 8._o 11._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v fill_v to_o do_v evil_a i._n e._n man_n be_v by_o impunity_n incite_v and_o embolden_v to_o do_v so_o so_o hest_n 7._o 5._o who_o have_v fill_v his_o heart_n to_o do_v this_o or_o who_o heart_n have_v fill_v he_o to_o do_v this_o where_o the_o greek_a read_v distinct_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d who_o be_v it_o that_o have_v dare_v to_o denote_v the_o danger_n that_o he_o incur_v that_o have_v do_v it_o and_o so_o the_o boldness_n of_o the_o adventurer_n and_o thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d come_v ordinary_o to_o signify_v boldness_n confidence_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d heb._n 6._o 11._o confidence_n of_o hope_n the_o same_o with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d elsewhere_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d confidence_n of_o faith_n heb._n 10._o 22._o the_o effect_n of_o be_v wash_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d come_v cheerful_o to_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rom._n 4._o 21._o be_v confident_a that_o god_n be_v able_a and_o so_o bold_o depend_v on_o it_o so_o 1_o thess_n 1._o 5._o our_o gospel_n have_v be_v towards_o you_o preach_v to_o you_o not_o only_o in_o word_n but_o in_o power_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o in_o or_o with_o much_o confidence_n for_o so_o the_o next_o word_n as_o you_o know_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n we_o be_v among_o you_o be_v interpret_v c._n 2._o 2._o we_o be_v confident_a in_o our_o lord_n to_o speak_v the_o gospel_n of_o god_n to_o you_o in_o much_o contention_n and_o so_o rom._n 14._o 5._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d let_v every_o man_n have_v assurance_n such_o as_o on_o which_o his_o action_n be_v to_o depend_v in_o his_o own_o not_o any_o other_o man_n understanding_n the_o king_n ms._n leave_v out_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o then_o the_o meaning_n be_v let_v a_o man_n be_v move_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n by_o his_o own_o not_o by_o another_o man_n conscience_n for_o so_o the_o context_n enforce_v be_v in_o opposition_n to_o one_o man_n judge_v another_o for_o do_v what_o he_o think_v he_o ought_v to_o do_v v_o 4._o according_a to_o that_o of_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 29._o why_o be_v my_o liberty_n judge_v of_o another_o man_n conscience_n these_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o these_o book_n which_o be_v therefore_o put_v together_o here_o in_o the_o first_o place_n ãâã_d v._o 2._o minister_n two_o possible_a acception_n there_o be_v of_o the_o phrase_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o first_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o word_n may_v signify_v as_o it_o do_v in_o some_o other_o place_n the_o matter_n the_o thing_n speak_v of_o for_o so_o it_o do_v v_o 4._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o word_n i._n e._n the_o thing_n wherein_o thou_o have_v be_v instruct_v so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o word_n i._n e._n thing_n do_v c._n 2._o 15._o see_v note_n on_o mat._n 2._o h._n and_o in_o this_o notion_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d will_v be_v the_o apostle_n as_o those_o that_o be_v christ_n instrument_n and_o officer_n not_o only_o see_v but_o act_v themselves_o the_o thing_n the_o passage_n that_o be_v here_o relate_v and_o this_o be_v the_o plain_a and_o clear_a meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n 2_o lie_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o other_o learned_a man_n and_o among_o they_o of_o 31._o budaeus_fw-la that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v here_o as_o general_o it_o do_v throughout_o s._n john_n gospel_n the_o word_n i._n e._n christ_n incarnate_a that_o the_o use_n of_o this_o phrase_n or_o title_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v
for_o a_o roll_n or_o instrument_n or_o indenture_n wherein_o christ_n undertake_v in_o writing_n under_o his_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v to_o do_v god_n will_v or_o that_o which_o god_n require_v of_o he_o by_o way_n of_o office_n and_o 7._o theophylact_v who_o explain_v it_o by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o roll_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o these_o roll_n or_o bill_n be_v their_o book_n and_o other_o write_n roll_v up_o when_o they_o will_v shut_v they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n fold_v up_o say_v r._n eliezer_n in_o gemar_fw-la sanhed_n c_o 7._o and_o open_v by_o way_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unfold_a or_o unrol_v and_o then_o again_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d roll_v up_o as_o here_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d roll_a it_o up_o v_o 20._o which_o the_o hebrew_n ordinary_o express_v by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o he_o fold_v up_o the_o book_n or_o roll_n that_o be_v shut_v it_o up_o joma_n c._n 7._o §_o 1._o chap._n v._n 1._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o the_o people_n ãâã_d press_v upon_o he_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o stand_v by_o the_o lake_n of_o gennesareth_n paraphrase_n 1._o the_o sea_n of_o galilee_n mat._n 4._o 18._o or_o lake_n of_o tiberias_n see_v note_n on_o chap._n 3._o c._n and_o on_o mat._n 14._o e._n 2._o and_o see_v two_o ship_n stand_v by_o the_o lake_n but_o the_o fisherman_n net_n be_v note_v a_o go_v out_o of_o they_o and_o be_v wash_v their_o net_n paraphrase_n 2._o and_o see_v two_o boat_n one_o belong_v to_o andrew_n and_o simon_n mat_n 4._o 18._o tother_o to_o zebedee_n and_o his_o son_n james_z and_o john_n and_o the_o fisherman_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o fish_v for_o that_o time_n have_v carry_v out_o their_o net_n and_o cleanse_v they_o mean_v not_o to_o let_v they_o down_o ãâã_d use_v they_o any_o more_o 3._o and_o he_o go_v into_o one_o of_o the_o ship_n which_o be_v simon_n be_v and_o pray_v he_o that_o he_o will_v thrust_v out_o a_o little_a from_o the_o land_n and_o he_o sit_v down_o and_o teach_v the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o ship_n 4._o now_o when_o he_o have_v leave_v speak_v he_o say_v unto_o simon_n launch_v out_o into_o the_o deep_a and_o let_v down_o your_o net_n ãâã_d for_o a_o draught_n 5._o and_o simon_n answer_v say_v unto_o he_o master_n we_o have_v toil_v all_o the_o night_n and_o have_v take_v nothing_o nevertheless_o at_o thy_o word_n i_o will_v let_v down_o the_o net_n 6_o and_o when_o they_o have_v this_o do_v they_o enclose_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o fish_n and_o their_o net_n break_v 7._o and_o they_o beckon_v unto_o their_o partner_n which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o ship_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o help_v they_o and_o they_o come_v and_o fill_v both_o the_o ship_n so_o that_o they_o begin_v to_o sink_v paraphrase_n 7._o both_o the_o boat_n with_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o fish_n sink_v into_o the_o water_n discernible_o and_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v lose_v 8._o when_o simon_n peter_n see_v it_o he_o fall_v down_o at_o jesus_n knee_n say_v depart_v from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n o_o lord_n paraphrase_n 8._o my_o sin_n make_v i_o uncapable_a of_o receive_v benefit_n from_o thy_o miracle_n this_o great_a miracle_n of_o the_o fish_n be_v ready_a to_o drown_v the_o boat_n and_o to_o become_v destructive_a to_o i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o go_v out_o of_o the_o ship_n 9_o for_o he_o be_v astonish_v and_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o at_o the_o draught_n of_o fish_n which_o they_o have_v take_v paraphrase_n 9_o this_o he_o speak_v not_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o his_o company_n but_o out_o of_o a_o great_a sense_n of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o a_o great_a dread_n and_o amazement_n wrought_v in_o he_o by_o the_o miracle_n 10._o and_o so_o be_v also_o james_n and_o john_n the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n which_o be_v partner_n with_o simon_n and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o simon_n fear_v not_o from_o henceforth_o thou_o shall_v catch_v man_n paraphrase_n 10._o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o fisherman_n no_o long_o thy_o trade_n shall_v be_v change_v into_o a_o more_o honourable_a that_o of_o catch_v so_o as_o to_o keep_v alive_a and_o not_o as_o in_o hunt_v and_o fish_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v ordinary_a to_o kill_v what_o be_v catch_v by_o thou_o thou_o shall_v catch_v man_n and_o by_o so_o do_v preserve_v they_o to_o all_o eternity_n 11._o and_o when_o they_o have_v bring_v their_o ship_n to_o land_n they_o forsake_v all_o and_o follow_v he_o paraphrase_n 11._o all_o four_o of_o they_o 12._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o certain_a city_n behold_v a_o man_n full_a of_o leprosy_n who_o see_v jesus_n fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o beseech_v he_o say_v lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o paraphrase_n 12._o recover_v i_o from_o my_o foul_a disease_n 13._o and_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o touch_v he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_a and_o immediate_o the_o leprosy_n depart_v from_o he_o paraphrase_n 13._o and_o he_o do_v but_o touch_v he_o and_o speak_v the_o word_n 14._o and_o he_o charge_v he_o to_o tell_v no_o man_n but_o go_v and_o show_v thyself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o offer_v for_o thy_o cleanse_n according_a as_o moses_n command_v for_o a_o testimony_n unto_o they_o paraphrase_n 14._o but_o say_v he_o go_v etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o mat._n 8._o d._n 15._o but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o go_v there_o a_o fame_n abroad_o of_o he_o and_o great_a multitude_n come_v together_o to_o hear_v and_o to_o be_v heal_v by_o he_o of_o their_o infirmity_n 16._o and_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o pray_v paraphrase_n 16._o do_v oft_o go_v aside_o into_o place_n of_o solitude_n 17._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o a_o certain_a day_n ãâã_d as_o he_o be_v teach_v that_o there_o be_v pharisees_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n sit_v by_o which_o be_v come_v out_o of_o every_o town_n of_o galilee_n and_o judaea_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v present_a to_o heal_v they_o paraphrase_n 17._o on_o one_o of_o those_o day_n beside_o his_o customary_a go_v out_o to_o some_o privacy_n for_o prayer_n he_o spend_v some_o time_n in_o teach_v or_o expound_v the_o scripture_n to_o they_o and_o there_o be_v present_v many_o pharisee_n and_o doctor_n of_o their_o law_n and_o divers_a other_o come_v from_o the_o part_n of_o galilee_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o exercise_v his_o divine_a power_n in_o heal_v those_o that_o thus_o come_v unto_o he_o from_o all_o part_n to_o that_o purpose_n 18._o and_o behold_v man_n bring_v in_o a_o bed_n a_o man_n which_o be_v take_v with_o the_o palsy_n and_o they_o seek_v mean_n to_o bring_v he_o in_o and_o lay_v he_o before_o he_o 19_o and_o when_o they_o can_v not_o find_v by_o what_o way_n they_o may_v bring_v he_o in_o because_o of_o the_o multitude_n they_o go_v up_o on_o the_o house_n top_n and_o let_v he_o down_o through_o the_o til_n with_o his_o couch_n into_o the_o midst_n before_o jesus_n 20._o and_o when_o he_o see_v their_o faith_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o man_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o paraphrase_n 20._o mat._n 9_o 2._o 21._o and_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o pharisee_n begin_v to_o reason_n say_v who_o be_v this_o which_o speak_v blasphemy_n who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n alone_o paraphrase_n 21._o this_o be_v sure_a a_o blasphemer_n make_v a_o god_n of_o himself_o for_o none_o but_o such_o can_v forgive_v sin_n 22._o but_o when_o jesus_n perceive_v their_o thought_n he_o answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o what_o reason_n you_o in_o your_o heart_n paraphrase_n 22._o what_o ground_n have_v you_o for_o this_o dispute_n beginning_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o express_v by_o your_o tongue_n v_o 21._o 23._o whether_o be_v easy_a to_o say_v thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o or_o to_o say_v rise_v up_o and_o walk_v 24._o but_o that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v power_n upon_o earth_n to_o forgive_v sin_n he_o say_v unto_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o arise_v and_o take_v up_o thy_o couch_n and_o go_v into_o thy_o house_n paraphrase_n 23_o 24._o be_v it_o blasphemy_n for_o he_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o divine_a power_n and_o can_v cure_v all_o disease_n with_o his_o word_n to_o forgive_v sin_n also_o the_o one_o you_o shall_v see_v i_o able_a to_o do_v and_o why_o may_v i_o not_o then_o free_o and_o without_o injury_n to_o any_o do_v the_o other_o also_o see_v mat._n 9_o 6._o whereupon_o
sense_n ch_n 5._o 14._o from_o this_o there_o be_v also_o a_o three_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n but_o lighth_o change_v from_o the_o second_o to_o signify_v perspicuity_n of_o speech_n as_o that_o be_v opposite_a to_o darkness_n or_o parabolicall_a expression_n when_o the_o matter_n be_v free_a and_o not_o involve_v or_o obscure_v by_o word_n so_o joh._n 10._o 24._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d tell_v we_o plain_o ãâã_d as_o that_o be_v oppose_v to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o hold_v they_o in_o suspense_n so_o joh._n 11._o 14._o have_v say_v lazarus_n sleep_v which_o be_v a_o figurative_a and_o withal_o equivocal_a speech_n he_o than_o speak_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o plain_a word_n lazarus_n be_v dead_a so_o again_o c._n 16._o 25._o and_o 29._o in_o both_o place_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d plain_o in_o opposition_n to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o parable_n so_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 12._o we_o use_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d great_a plainness_n that_o be_v perspicuity_n of_o speech_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o veil_n over_o moses_n face_n the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n v_o 13._o four_o it_o signify_v speak_v in_o any_o assembly_n in_o a_o declamatory_n way_n of_o oration_n speak_v to_o the_o people_n thus_o do_v phavorinus_n define_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o it_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o go_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o assemby_a to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n on_o any_o occasion_n and_o this_o say_v he_o according_a to_o the_o make_n of_o the_o word_n from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d use_v act._n 9_o 27_o 28._o and_o 14._o 3._o and_o 18._o 26._o and_o 19_o 8._o will_v be_v paraphrase_a literal_o say_v he_o from_o that_o of_o euripides_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o come_v and_o stand_v or_o speak_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o assembly_n thus_o be_v it_o mar._n 8._o 32._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o speak_v it_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o people_n thus_o in_o the_o 13._o v_o of_o this_o chapter_n no_o man_n speak_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d public_o by_o way_n of_o harangue_n to_o the_o people_n no_o man_n so_o interpose_v either_o for_o or_o against_o he_o and_o v_o 26._o behold_v he_o speak_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d public_o and_o so_o c._n 18._o 20._o i_o speak_v to_o the_o world_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o public_a assembly_n last_o it_o signify_v authority_n so_o say_v hesychius_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d also_o power_n authority_n thus_o i_o conceive_v it_o signify_v in_o these_o book_n whensoever_o the_o preposition_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o or_o in_o be_v join_v with_o it_o thus_o act._n 4._o 29._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o speak_v the_o word_n with_o authority_n and_o v_o 31._o they_o speak_v it_o with_o authority_n be_v back_v with_o the_o power_n of_o miracle_n v_o 30._o so_o eph._n 6._o 19_o that_o speech_n may_v be_v give_v i_o to_o open_v my_o mouth_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o authority_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o teach_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d mat._n 7._o 29._o as_o one_o that_o have_v authority_n so_o col._n 2._o 15._o where_n speak_v of_o christ_n as_o a_o conqueror_n he_o say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o make_v open_a show_n of_o they_o that_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o authority_n ãâã_d as_o one_o that_o triumph_v over_o they_o and_o so_o sure_a it_o be_v here_o when_o his_o kindred_n not_o believe_v in_o he_o v_o 5._o first_o find_v fault_n with_o he_o for_o do_v his_o miracle_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o a_o more_o private_a place_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d say_v s._n chrysostome_n accuse_v his_o timidity_n and_o also_o suspect_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v do_v as_o not_o true_o do_v doubt_v whether_o they_o be_v true_a miracle_n or_o no_o and_o thereupon_o advise_v he_o to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o feast_n and_o do_v they_o there_o then_o add_v as_o look_v on_o the_o authority_n which_o they_o think_v he_o seek_v for_o among_o the_o people_n or_o wish_v that_o he_o will_v look_v after_o it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d where_o none_o of_o the_o four_o former_a notion_n will_v be_v agreeable_a to_o it_o and_o therefore_o must_v be_v render_v in_o the_o five_o no_o man_n do_v any_o thing_n in_o secret_a and_o desire_n to_o be_v in_o authority_n of_o this_o s._n chrysostome_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o add_v that_o phrase_n signify_v love_n of_o glory_n either_o that_o they_o think_v he_o desire_v to_o be_v follow_v and_o magnify_v among_o man_n to_o be_v a_o great_a rabbi_n among_o the_o people_n or_o else_o that_o they_o desire_v it_o for_o he_o thus_o also_o in_o the_o accusative_a case_n with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o seem_v to_o signify_v heb._n 10._o 19_o where_o the_o christian_a be_v say_v to_o have_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o be_v liberty_n authority_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o enter_v into_o the_o holies_n as_o the_o priest_n have_v typical_o under_o the_o law_n so_o eph._n 3._o 12._o in_o who_o we_o have_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o be_v liberty_n and_o access_n or_o liberty_n to_o come_v free_o not_o confidence_n for_o that_o be_v after_o express_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o confidence_n so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d tim._n 3._o 13._o when_o the_o deacon_n ascend_v to_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d good_a that_o be_v high_o degree_n of_o bishop_n he_o be_v say_v to_o acquire_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d great_a power_n in_o the_o faith_n authority_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o theophylact_v expound_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o become_v more_o honourable_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o shine_v in_o the_o church_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o dignity_n or_o degree_n of_o presbyter_n or_o bishop_n ãâã_d v._o 20._o thou_o have_v a_o devil_n all_o sort_n of_o disease_n be_v in_o those_o day_n bring_v on_o man_n sometime_o by_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o general_o they_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o christ_n for_o cure_n be_v say_v to_o be_v possess_v see_v note_n on_o mat._n 17._o c._n but_o especial_o those_o who_o be_v more_o strange_o affect_v without_o any_o visible_a cause_n of_o it_o be_v general_o think_v to_o suffer_v this_o from_o the_o devil_n get_v power_n to_o possess_v they_o and_o of_o this_o sort_n especial_o mad_a man_n such_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d mat._n 8._o 28._o appear_v to_o be_v by_o their_o rave_a temper_n there_o who_o be_v not_o discernible_o sick_a or_o ill_o affect_v do_v yet_o behave_v themselves_o as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o some_o strong_a distemper_n which_o be_v oft_o a_o effect_n of_o disease_n or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o therefore_o be_v by_o they_o thought_n to_o be_v possess_v by_o some_o evil_a spirit_n so_o in_o just_a mart._n apll._n 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o that_o be_v possess_v be_v by_o all_o man_n call_v mad_a so_o c._n 10._o 20._o it_o be_v plain_o say_v he_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o be_v mad_a and_o mat._n 11._o 18._o ãâã_d v._o 22._o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o other_o gospel_n so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o this_o be_v a_o particle_n of_o transition_n otherwise_o unsignificant_a serve_v only_o for_o passage_n not_o to_o import_v any_o causality_n and_o the_o same_o be_v here_o to_o be_v say_v of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n which_o be_v only_o a_o form_n of_o proceed_v in_o the_o present_a discourse_n and_o may_v be_v render_v to_o this_o purpose_n you_o may_v observe_v that_o which_o follow_v be_v a_o account_n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o work_a cure_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o not_o the_o conclude_a this_o from_o the_o former_a as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o this_o cause_n or_o therefore_o literal_o will_v import_v but_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o may_v be_v the_o conlude_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o the_o read_n thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d you_o wonder_v or_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o for_o this_o so_o theophylact_v read_v it_o but_o this_o be_v a_o conjecture_n ãâã_d v._o 35._o disperse_v among_o the_o
gentile_n the_o jew_n be_v disperse_v before_o this_o time_n in_o several_a place_n among_o the_o gentile_n some_o in_o europe_n other_o in_o asia_n those_o in_o europe_n have_v their_o chief_a assembly_n at_o alexandria_n and_o there_o the_o septuagint_n translation_n of_o the_o bible_n into_o greek_a be_v in_o use_n and_o thence_o they_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o hellenist_n and_o of_o these_o there_o be_v many_o also_o in_o jerusalem_n which_o use_v the_o septuagint_n translation_n be_v thus_o skill_v in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n and_o these_o live_n not_o in_o greece_n be_v yet_o call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d act._n ãâã_d 6._o 1._o hellenist_n because_o they_o use_v the_o greek_a language_n and_o the_o septuagint_n translation_n ãâã_d whereas_o other_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hebrew_n see_v note_n on_o act_n 6._o a._n the_o asian_a dispersion_n be_v mention_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 1._o and_o have_v babylon_n for_o their_o metropolis_n and_o use_v the_o targum_fw-la or_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n of_o onkelos_n in_o their_o synagogue_n of_o these_o two_o dispersion_n see_v rev._n 12._o 14._o ãâã_d v._o 37._o the_o feast_n this_o feast_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o that_o be_v sometime_o by_o the_o hebrew_n call_v without_o any_o more_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o feast_n as_o in_o cod._n middoth_n c._n 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o carry_v a_o vessel_n of_o water_n through_o they_o that_o be_v through_o the_o water_n gate_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o feast_n and_o joma_n c._n 2._o §_o 5._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d at_o the_o feast_n there_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o a_o pot_n of_o water_n for_o so_o that_o rabinicall_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v the_o greek_a word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o in_o athenaeus_n l._n 2._o signify_v a_o sort_n of_o pot_n so_o call_v say_v he_o from_o the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n seleucus_n now_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n in_o that_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n to_o offer_v up_o water_n unto_o god_n to_o denote_v the_o blessing_n of_o rain_n which_o they_o then_o pray_v for_o as_o of_o special_a use_n against_o the_o approach_a seed_n time_n as_o at_o the_o passover_n they_o offer_v a_o omer_n to_o obtain_v from_o god_n his_o blessing_n on_o their_o harvest_n and_o at_o pentecost_n their_o first-fruit_n to_o obtain_v from_o god_n his_o blessing_n on_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n see_v rab._n levi_n be_v gersom_a on_o 2_o sam._n 23._o 16._o these_o water_n which_o they_o thus_o offer_v they_o draw_v out_o of_o siloah_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o temple_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n and_o offer_v they_o with_o sing_v of_o voice_n and_o instrument_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o these_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n at_o that_o feast_n christ_n here_o be_v say_v to_o have_v cry_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o a_o loud_a voice_n supply_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n a_o voice_n of_o proclaim_v as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v but_o several_a variation_n of_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d say_v ãâã_d if_o any_o man_n thirst_n etc._n etc._n take_v occasion_n from_o their_o custom_n of_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o siloah_n to_o excite_v the_o people_n to_o fetch_v and_o draw_v from_o he_o as_o from_o a_o true_a fountain_n all_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o fit_v they_o for_o a_o divine_a heavenly_a plantation_n ãâã_d v._o 38._o out_o of_o his_o belly_n it_o be_v ordinary_a at_o fountain_n or_o spring_n of_o water_n to_o build_v receptacle_n or_o vessel_n of_o stone_n or_o well_n and_o in_o the_o middle_a thereof_o that_o be_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o belly_n here_o and_o in_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1_o king_n 7._o 20._o to_o have_v pipe_n or_o cistern_n prov._n 5._o 15._o through_o which_o the_o water_n pass_v and_o come_v out_o by_o cock_n etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o shall_v it_o be_v with_o every_o believer_n he_o shall_v be_v so_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o a_o spring_n of_o water_n that_o it_o shall_v out_o of_o his_o heart_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v all_o one_o mat._n 12._o 40._o and_o both_o answerable_a to_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d break_v forth_o continual_o into_o his_o action_n ãâã_d v._o 49._o this_o people_n which_o know_v not_o the_o law_n among_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n the_o wiseman_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d scribe_n or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d teacher_n of_o the_o law_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d write_n and_o law_n be_v all_o one_o both_o equal_o the_o render_n of_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o signify_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n by_o which_o the_o syriack_n render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d write_n v._n 15._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o whole_o write_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o the_o expounder_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o 2_o lie_v studiosi_fw-it legis_fw-la those_o that_o study_v the_o law_n disciple_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n call_v they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d scholar_n of_o the_o wiseman_n and_o such_o a_o one_o they_o style_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o companion_n of_o wiseman_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o a_o rabbi_n or_o teacher_n can_v be_v call_v doctor_n noster_fw-la excellens_fw-la our_o excellent_a doctor_n but_o the_o next_o degree_n to_o one_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n or_o as_o the_o targum_fw-la render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d companion_n ezech._n 37._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d their_o brethren_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o society_n or_o fraternity_n with_o the_o excellentissimus_fw-la doctor_n noster_fw-la and_o 3_o lie_v the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o illiterate_a man_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d one_o of_o the_o many_o ãâã_d and_o these_o be_v note_v by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o rout_n or_o multitude_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o know_v not_o the_o law_n ãâã_d v._o 52._o out_o of_o galilee_n arise_v no_o prophet_n that_o galilee_n be_v under_o a_o reproach_n among_o the_o jew_n appear_v c._n 1._o 46._o and_o as_o there_o it_o be_v say_v that_o no_o good_a can_v come_v out_o of_o nazareth_n so_o here_o that_o never_o any_o prophet_n come_v out_o of_o galilee_n but_o upon_o search_v it_o seem_v to_o appear_v that_o the_o pharisee_n here_o be_v too_o large_a in_o their_o observation_n of_o reproach_n for_o though_o it_o happen_v not_o often_o yet_o of_o jonah_n we_o find_v that_o he_o be_v of_o gath_n hepher_n 2_o king_n 14._o 25._o that_o be_v a_o town_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o zebulun_n josh_n 19_o 13._o and_o consequent_o in_o galilee_n isa_n 9_o 1._o and_o this_o jonah_n prophesy_v in_o the_o time_n of_o joash_n when_o he_o be_v oppress_v by_o the_o syrian_n that_o by_o his_o son_n jeroboam_n the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n 2_o king_n 14._o 25._o 26._o and_o be_v afterward_o send_v to_o nineve_n jonah_n 1._o 1._o v._o 53._o and_o every_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o eleven_o first_o verse_n of_o c._n 8_o the_o whole_a story_n of_o the_o woman_n take_v in_o the_o act_n of_o adultery_n be_v whole_o omit_v in_o many_o ancient_a copy_n s._n chrysostome_n leave_v it_o out_o so_o do_v nonnus_n and_o theophylact_fw-mi and_o the_o syriack_n interpreter_n and_o euthymius_n say_v that_o none_o of_o the_o ancient_n have_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o in_o their_o exposition_n of_o the_o gospel_n maldonate_fw-it who_o strive_v for_o it_o to_o make_v good_a the_o trent_n canon_n do_v yet_o confess_v that_o of_o all_o the_o manuscript_n greek_a copy_n none_o have_v it_o but_o only_o one_o with_o leontius_n comment_n and_o that_o in_o that_o also_o it_o be_v fixum_fw-la dash_v out_o with_o a_o pen_n and_o omit_v by_o the_o commentator_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o most_o ancient_a copy_n of_o the_o vatican_n that_o none_o of_o the_o 23_o author_n in_o the_o catena_n mention_v it_o and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o book_n of_o eusebius_n eccl._n hist_n we_o have_v these_o word_n speak_v of_o papias_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o have_v relate_v another_o story_n of_o a_o woman_n accuse_v to_o christ_n of_o many_o sin_n which_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n contain_v imply_v it_o not_o to_o be_v in_o any_o of_o the_o four_o gospel_n other_o late_a
flesh_n his_o enter_v on_o his_o kingdom_n and_o as_o a_o branch_n of_o that_o his_o coming_z to_o be_v avenge_v on_o his_o crucifier_n matth._n 24._o 1._o so_o the_o last_o day_n here_o signify_v peculiar_o the_o time_n beginning_n after_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n as_o here_o appear_v by_o the_o pour_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o prodigy_n ver_fw-la 19_o before_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 26_o that_o be_v this_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n so_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o be_v not_o long_o after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n shall_v come_v those_o hard_a time_n to_o wit_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 1._o so_o hebr._n 1._o 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 11._o we_o that_o be_v ãâã_d christian_n on_o who_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d v._n 6._o after_o a_o little_a time_n yet_o of_o temptation_n or_o suffering_n so_o again_o for_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n in_o general_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 20._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 3._o and_o judas_n 18._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o more_o special_a sense_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v atheistical_a scoffer_n that_o shall_v accuse_v christ_n of_o break_v his_o promise_n in_o come_v to_o avenge_v himself_o on_o the_o crucifier_n and_o to_o rescue_v the_o christian_n from_o their_o persecutor_n ãâã_d so_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 18._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o be_v the_o last_o hour_n to_o the_o same_o sense_n of_o that_o approach_a judgement_n which_o be_v then_o yet_o near_o at_o hand_n and_o all_o this_o take_v from_o that_o prophecy_n of_o moses_n deut._n 31._o 29._o evil_a will_v befall_v you_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n in_o recite_v this_o parcel_n of_o joels_n prophecy_n it_o may_v not_o be_v unworthy_a our_o notice_n ãâã_d that_o where_o the_o prophet_n mention_n the_o great_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v regular_o derive_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o fear_v and_o according_o it_o be_v render_v by_o the_o chaldee_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d fearful_a and_o so_o by_o the_o syriack_n also_o yet_o the_o lxxii_o there_o render_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d conspicuous_a or_o notable_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o see_v to_o behold_v to_o observe_v so_o deut._n 1._o 19_o where_o the_o hebrew_n have_v that_o great_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o terrible_a wilderness_n the_o lxxii_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d illustrious_a or_o notable_a so_o 2_o sam._n 14._o 15._o for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d make_v i_o afraid_a they_o read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d shall_v see_v i_o as_o if_o it_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o yet_o from_o they_o saint_n luke_n here_o retain_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d great_a and_o conspicuous_a or_o notable_a the_o account_n of_o this_o be_v clear_a 1._o because_o those_o for_o who_o use_n he_o write_v this_o book_n make_v use_v of_o the_o lxxii_o for_o who_o therefore_o he_o be_v to_o recite_v it_o as_o there_o he_o find_v it_o 2._o because_o this_o greek_a do_v very_o full_o express_v what_o be_v design_v in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d observable_a notable_a illustrious_a be_v perfect_o applicable_a to_o fearful_a as_o well_o as_o grateful_a appearance_n and_o when_o it_o be_v so_o express_v the_o great_a terriblenesse_n and_o dreadfulness_n of_o they_o ãâã_d v._o paines_n of_o death_n the_o hebrew_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v two_o thing_n a_o cord_n or_o band_n and_o a_o pang_n especial_o of_o woman_n in_o travail_n hence_o the_o septuagint_a meeting_n with_o the_o word_n psal_n 18._o 2._o where_o it_o certain_o signify_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d cord_n or_o band_n have_v yet_o render_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d pang_n and_o so_o again_o 1_o kin._n 20._o 31._o and_o in_o other_o place_n and_o from_o their_o example_n here_o s._n luke_n have_v use_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o pain_n or_o pang_n of_o death_n when_o both_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lose_v and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v hold_v fast_o do_v show_v that_o the_o sense_n be_v band_n or_o cord_n ãâã_d v._o 38._o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o person_n that_o here_o be_v speak_v to_o as_o many_o as_o shall_v now_o repent_v and_o believe_v on_o christ_n be_v apparent_a by_o the_o process_n of_o the_o story_n there_o be_v that_o day_n three_o thousand_o which_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n ver_fw-la 41._o and_o these_o associate_v and_o join_v themselves_o with_o the_o apostle_n ver_fw-la 42._o and_o that_o in_o a_o wonderful_a charitable_a manner_n have_v all_o thing_n common_a etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 44._o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n the_o apostle_n work_v that_o cure_n on_o the_o impotent_a man_n and_o on_o that_o occasion_n preach_v christ_n to_o the_o jew_n again_o and_o chap._n 4._o the_o sanhedrim_n etc._n etc._n apprehend_v they_o and_o upon_o consultation_n dismiss_v they_o again_o and_o they_o return_v to_o their_o auditor_n the_o believer_n forementioned_a ver_fw-la 23_o 24._o and_o they_o blessing_n and_o praise_v god_n and_o apply_v the_o psalmist_n prediction_n to_o their_o present_a condition_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o his_o powerful_a assistance_n to_o propagate_v the_o gospel_n it_o follow_v ver_fw-la 31._o that_o as_o they_o pray_v the_o place_n be_v shake_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o chap._n 2._o 2._o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v on_o the_o apostle_n and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v certain_o all_o the_o believer_n forementioned_a not_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v thus_o fill_v before_o and_o so_o this_o promise_n of_o s._n peter_n be_v punctual_o fulfil_v upon_o they_o what_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o gift_n be_v among_o they_o be_v no_o far_o there_o set_v down_o then_o that_o they_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o boldness_n that_o be_v they_o be_v wonderful_o confirm_v by_o this_o mean_n in_o their_o assurance_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o make_v no_o question_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o they_o have_v learn_v from_o the_o apostle_n they_o speak_v of_o it_o among_o themselves_o and_o to_o other_o with_o all_o cheerfulness_n and_o confidence_n despise_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o do_v their_o worldly_a possession_n ver_fw-la 32._o and_o continue_v that_o high_a pitch_n of_o charity_n which_o have_v before_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v among_o they_o chap._n 2._o 44._o and_o so_o thus_o far_o this_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o a_o miraculous_a confirmation_n of_o these_o believer_n former_o baptise_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o christian_a practice_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v but_o this_o no_o doubt_n then_o attend_v with_o other_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o they_o be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v fill_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o then_o the_o only_a difficulty_n will_v be_v what_o kind_n of_o gift_n these_o be_v whether_o inward_a or_o outward_a for_o both_o these_o be_v promise_v indefinite_o to_o believer_n
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seven_o deacon_n ver_fw-la 5._o wait_v on_o they_o and_o as_o the_o bishop_n of_o judaea_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n be_v thus_o fit_o style_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d elder_n not_o of_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o either_o simple_o elder_n or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d at_o or_o in_o jerusalem_n note_v only_o the_o place_n where_o they_o meet_v in_o council_n not_o of_o which_o they_o be_v elder_n or_o governor_n so_o act._n 14._o 23._o it_o be_v say_v of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n pass_v through_o lystra_n iconium_n and_o antioch_n that_o have_v confirm_v the_o church_n they_o ordain_v they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d elder_n church_n by_o church_n that_o be_v a_o bishop_n in_o every_o church_n one_o governor_n in_o lystra_n another_o in_o iconium_n another_o in_o antioch_n and_o so_o c._n 20._o 17._o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d elder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o asia_n be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 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man_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d those_o that_o be_v vouchsafe_v the_o favour_n to_o be_v apostle_n say_v theodoret_n who_o with_o s._n paul_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 6._o consecrate_v he_o thus_o saint_n to_o peter_n call_v himself_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d peter_n the_o elder_a 1_o pet._n 5._o 1._o and_o s_o t_o john_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o elder_a john_n 2_o joh._n 1._o and_o 3_o joh._n 1._o and_o according_o say_v 13._o st_n chrysostome_n on_o that_o place_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o eldership_n he_o mean_v not_o those_o that_o be_v in_o his_o day_n call_v presbyter_n but_o bishop_n for_o presbyter_n do_v not_o ordain_v bishop_n and_o so_o theophylact_v and_o oecumenius_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d presbytery_n that_o be_v bishop_n and_o so_o philad_n ignatius_n call_v the_o apostle_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o presbytery_n of_o the_o church_n and_o theodoret_n render_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o appellation_n for_o so_o say_v he_o the_o holy_a scripture_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d call_v the_o chief_a man_n of_o israel_n the_o senate_n or_o eldership_n so_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 1._o and_o 5._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o elder_n among_o you_o be_v no_o doubt_n the_o bishop_n in_o all_o the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o convert_v jew_n of_o who_o it_o be_v there_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d v_o 2._o do_v the_o part_n of_o the_o pastor_n and_o bishop_n some_o other_o place_n there_o be_v where_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d may_v possible_o signify_v a_o low_a order_n if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v in_o those_o time_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o they_o do_v so_o such_o be_v that_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rebuke_v not_o a_o elder_a and_o ver_fw-la 19_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d receive_v not_o a_o accusation_n against_o a_o elder_a where_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o epiphanius_n that_o bishop_n timothy_n power_n over_o the_o presbyter_n be_v speak_v of_o but_o when_o it_o be_v remember_v that_o timothy_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bishop_n but_o of_o a_o metropolitical_a see_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o asia_n and_o so_o a_o metropolitan_a and_o he_o appoint_v by_o paul_n to_o ordain_v bishop_n there_o who_o qualification_n be_v therefore_o set_v down_o and_o those_o of_o deacon_n but_o no_o mention_n of_o a_o middle_a order_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o those_o bishop_n of_o inferior_a see_v ordain_v by_o he_o be_v also_o accusable_a and_o rebukable_a before_o he_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o theophylact_v say_v of_o titus_n that_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d judgement_n as_o well_o as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ordination_n of_o so_o many_o bishop_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o and_o therefore_o though_o saint_n t_o chrysostome_n explain_v those_o place_n interpret_v they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o all_o old_a man_n and_o some_o circumstance_n in_o the_o context_n incline_v to_o that_o sense_n yet_o have_v make_v this_o question_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o case_n the_o fault_n be_v confess_v but_o have_v no_o witness_n but_o only_o a_o evil_a suspicion_n he_o answer_n and_o so_o also_o theophylact_fw-mi and_o oecumenius_n in_o the_o same_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o apostle_n have_v answer_v above_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o good_a testimony_n from_o they_o that_o be_v without_o which_o plain_o refer_v to_o the_o qualification_n of_o bishop_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 7._o must_v suppose_v the_o elder_n to_o denote_v bishop_n in_o that_o place_n also_o and_o so_o again_o say_v 19_o chrysostome_n on_o that_o other_o place_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o be_v entrust_v with_o church_n or_o indeed_o with_o a_o whole_a nation_n that_o of_o asia_n wherefore_o s._n paul_n discourse_n to_o he_o of_o elder_n where_o the_o mention_n of_o church_n in_o the_o plural_a and_o of_o all_o asia_n over_o which_o timothy_n be_v place_v must_v interpret_v elder_n of_o bishop_n there_o a_o three_o place_n there_o be_v in_o that_o epistle_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 17._o let_v the_o elder_n that_o have_v rule_v well_o be_v think_v worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n which_o may_v also_o very_o commodious_o be_v interpret_v of_o the_o bishop_n the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o prefect_n of_o church_n so_o style_v by_o justin_n martyr_n and_o other_o and_o those_o discharge_n their_o office_n due_o and_o beside_o the_o far_a instruct_v or_o teach_v their_o church_n already_o constitute_v labour_v and_o travail_v in_o the_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o they_o that_o
and_o apprehend_v and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o band_n of_o roman_a soldier_n see_v note_n on_o lu._n 22._o g._n tell_v they_o that_o these_o man_n be_v jew_n under_o which_o name_n they_o contain_v christian_n also_o not_o discern_v the_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o teach_v a_o religion_n contrary_a to_o they_o prohibit_v by_o the_o roman_a law_n which_o permit_v the_o practice_n of_o no_o worship_n but_o what_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o senate_n do_v much_o disquiet_a and_o disturb_v the_o city_n which_o be_v a_o roman_a colony_n v_o 12._o and_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n see_v note_n on_o ch_z 22._o e._n be_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o roman_a law_n 22._o and_o the_o multitude_n rise_v up_o together_o against_o they_o and_o the_o magistrate_n note_n c_o rend_v off_o their_o clothes_n and_o command_v to_o ãâã_d beat_v they_o 23._o and_o when_o they_o have_v lay_v many_o stripe_n upon_o they_o they_o cast_v they_o into_o prison_n charge_v the_o gaoler_n to_o keep_v they_o safe_o 24._o who_o have_v receive_v such_o a_o charge_n thrust_v they_o into_o the_o inner_a prison_n and_o make_v their_o foot_n fast_o in_o the_o stock_n 25._o and_o at_o midnight_n paul_n and_o silas_n pray_v and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o god_n and_o the_o prisoner_n hear_v they_o 26._o and_o sudden_o there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n so_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prison_n be_v shake_v and_o immediate_o all_o the_o door_n be_v open_v and_o every_o one_o band_n be_v loose_v 27._o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n awake_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n and_o see_v the_o prison_n door_n open_a he_o draw_v out_o his_o sword_n and_o will_v have_v kill_v himself_o suppose_v that_o the_o prisoner_n have_v be_v flee_v 28._o but_o paul_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v do_v thyself_o no_o harm_n for_o we_o be_v all_o here_o 29._o then_o call_v he_o for_o a_o light_n and_o spring_v in_o and_o come_v tremble_v and_o fall_v down_o before_o paul_n and_o silas_n 30._o and_o bring_v they_o out_o and_o say_v sir_n what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v paraphrase_n 30._o and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o inner_a prison_n v_o 24._o and_o say_v sir_n i_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o doctrine_n teach_v by_o you_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o eternal_a omnipotent_a god_n thus_o testify_v by_o he_o by_o miracle_n which_o therefore_o all_o be_v bind_v to_o receive_v that_o will_v be_v save_v tell_v i_o i_o beseech_v you_o what_o i_o must_v do_v to_o be_v capable_a of_o that_o salvation_n 31._o and_o they_o say_v believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o thy_o house_n paraphrase_n 31._o and_o they_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o receive_n and_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o regulate_v his_o life_n according_a to_o it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v require_v of_o he_o and_o his_o family_n 32._o and_o they_o speak_v unto_o he_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o too_o all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o house_n paraphrase_n 32._o and_o they_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o he_o 33._o and_o he_o take_v they_o the_o same_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n and_o ãâã_d wash_v their_o stripe_n and_o be_v baptize_v he_o and_o all_o his_o straightway_o paraphrase_n 33._o use_v the_o best_a remedy_n he_o can_v to_o assuage_v the_o pain_n and_o heal_v the_o wound_n and_o soreness_n that_o remain_v from_o their_o scourge_v 34._o and_o when_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o into_o his_o house_n he_o set_v meat_n before_o they_o and_o rejoice_v believe_v in_o god_n with_o all_o his_o house_n 35._o and_o when_o it_o be_v day_n the_o magistrate_n send_v the_o sergeant_n say_v let_v those_o man_n go_v 36._o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n tell_v this_o say_n to_o paul_n the_o magistrate_n have_v send_v to_o let_v you_o go_v now_o therefore_o depart_v and_o go_v in_o peace_n 37._o but_o paul_n say_v they_o have_v beat_v we_o open_o uncondemned_a be_v roman_n and_o have_v cast_v we_o into_o prison_n and_o now_o do_v they_o thrust_v we_o out_o privy_o nay_o very_o but_o let_v they_o come_v themselves_o and_o fetch_v we_o out_o 38._o and_o the_o sergeant_n tell_v these_o word_n unto_o the_o magistrate_n and_o they_o fear_v when_o they_o hear_v that_o they_o be_v roman_n 39_o and_o they_o come_v and_o beseech_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o out_o and_o desire_v they_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o city_n paraphrase_n 39_o and_o they_o come_v and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o gaoler_n house_n which_o be_v now_o their_o prison_n v._n 34._o and_o give_v they_o very_o fair_a word_n and_o attend_v on_o they_o out_o of_o the_o prison_n 40._o and_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o lydia_n and_o when_o they_o have_v see_v the_o brethren_n they_o ãâã_d comfort_v they_o and_o depart_v paraphrase_n 40._o and_o from_o the_o prison_n they_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o lydia_n and_o have_v spend_v some_o time_n in_o confirm_v the_o christian_n see_v note_n on_o joh._n 14._o b._n they_o go_v out_o of_o philippi_n annotation_n on_o chap._n xvi_o ãâã_d v._o 13._o where_o prayer_n be_v that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v a_o place_n set_v apart_o or_o accustom_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n there_o be_v little_a question_n so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d build_n oratory_n in_o the_o 3._o book_n of_o maccah_n and_o so_o perhaps_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v lu._n 6._o 12._o and_o from_o the_o ordinarinesse_n of_o that_o use_n of_o the_o word_n for_o pray_v place_n it_o be_v that_o juvenal_n have_v make_v use_n of_o it_o for_o a_o beg_a place_n or_o a_o corner_n or_o porch_n where_o beggar_n meet_v in_o qua_fw-la te_fw-la quaero_fw-la proseucha_fw-la and_o cleomedes_n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o speak_v of_o some_o strange_a word_n and_o form_n of_o speech_n use_v by_o epicurits_n say_v they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v fetch_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d fetch_v from_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o proseucha_fw-la from_o those_o that_o use_v to_o beg_v there_o certain_a jewish_a obsolete_a word_n or_o phrase_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d much_o more_o humble_a than_o those_o that_o creep_v on_o the_o ground_n as_o for_o that_o of_o oratory_n which_o be_v the_o scripture_n acception_n of_o the_o word_n we_o find_v mention_n of_o they_o in_o josephus_n in_o his_o life_n p._n 645._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o be_v all_o bring_v into_o a_o oratory_n a_o great_a house_n say_v he_o able_a to_o contain_v a_o great_a multitude_n and_o so_o soon_o after_o again_o and_o again_o the_o custom_n of_o build_v such_o be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o the_o fact_n of_o isaac_n gen._n 24._o 62_o 63._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o go_v out_o into_o the_o field_n to_o a_o well_o to_o pray_v say_v the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n and_o therefore_o they_o build_v these_o proseuchae_n in_o field_n for_o the_o most_o part_n near_o fountain_n or_o river_n or_o brook_n side_n which_o the_o idolater_n imitate_v isa_n 57_o 6._o and_o such_o perhaps_o it_o be_v where_o they_o pray_v ch_n 21._o 5._o a_o little_a way_n without_o the_o city_n and_o upon_o a_o shore_n or_o on_o mountain_n as_o that_o lu._n 6._o which_o the_o idolater_n imitate_v also_o now_o that_o this_o here_o be_v such_o a_o one_o will_v appear_v not_o only_o by_o that_o which_o be_v here_o say_v of_o paul_n that_o he_o sit_v down_o and_o speak_v to_o the_o woman_n make_v it_o a_o place_n not_o to_o pray_v but_o to_o preach_v but_o also_o by_o the_o express_a word_n of_o epiphanius_n t._n 2._o l._n 3._o c._n 80._o there_o be_v say_v he_o ancient_o some_o place_n of_o prayer_n without_o the_o city_n both_o in_o judaea_n and_o among_o the_o samaritan_n and_o there_o be_v a_o place_n of_o prayer_n in_o shechem_n which_o be_v now_o call_v neapolis_n without_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v near_o this_o very_a place_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o v_o 1._o beside_o the_o syriack_n be_v distinct_a and_o punctual_a in_o render_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o house_n of_o prayer_n all_o the_o difficulty_n will_v be_v what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v here_o add_v the_o syriack_n read_v because_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o so_o the_o ancient_a greek_a and_o latin_a ms._n reads_z ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o may_v be_v interpret_v either_o that_o there_o be_v a_o oratory_n there_o as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o videri_fw-la be_v oft_o but_o expletive_n see_v note_n on_o mat._n 3._o e._n or_o else_o
the_o doctrine_n which_o we_o receive_v have_v nothing_o in_o it_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o unto_o what_o then_o be_v you_o baptize_v and_o they_o say_v unto_o john_n baptism_n paraphrase_n 3._o and_o he_o say_v how_o can_v that_o be_v when_o the_o christian_a baptism_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o which_o they_o reply_v that_o john_n baptism_n be_v all_o that_o they_o have_v receive_v 4._o then_o say_v paul_n john_n very_o baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n say_v unto_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v on_o he_o which_o shall_v come_v after_o he_o that_o be_v on_o christ_n jesus_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o paul_n know_v that_o they_o by_o john_n his_o baptism_n have_v implicit_o acknowledge_v christ_n under_o the_o title_n of_o he_o that_o come_v after_o and_o have_v promise_v to_o repent_v and_o reform_v their_o life_n he_o explicit_o teach_v they_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o 5._o when_o they_o hear_v this_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n paraphrase_n 5._o and_o they_o present_o receive_v and_o believe_v it_o and_o be_v receive_v in_o as_o christian_a proselyte_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 6._o and_o when_o paul_n have_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v on_o they_o and_o they_o speak_v with_o tongue_n and_o prophesy_v paraphrase_n 6._o after_o this_o paul_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o benediction_n give_v they_o confirmation_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v on_o they_o and_o therewith_o gift_n of_o tongue_n and_o some_o other_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o same_o which_o come_v as_o upon_o the_o apostle_n at_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ch_z 2._o so_o on_o divers_z other_o after_z see_v c._n 10._o 44._o 7._o and_o all_o the_o man_n be_v about_o twelve_o 8._o and_o he_o go_v into_o the_o synagogue_n and_o speak_v bold_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n dispute_v and_o persuade_v the_o thing_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n paraphrase_n 8._o and_o he_o go_v and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o the_o synagogue_n that_o be_v at_o ephesus_n to_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n labour_v to_o convince_v they_o 9_o but_o when_o divers_a be_v harden_v and_o believe_v not_o but_o speak_v evil_a of_o that_o way_n before_o the_o multitude_n he_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o separate_v the_o disciple_n ãâã_d dispute_v daily_o in_o the_o note_n a_o school_n of_o one_o tyrannus_n paraphrase_n 9_o but_o when_o in_o stead_n of_o be_v convince_v he_o see_v they_o in_o a_o obdurate_a refractory_a manner_n not_o only_o reject_v the_o gospel_n but_o speak_v of_o it_o contumelious_o in_o public_a before_o the_o people_n he_o leave_v they_o and_o take_v those_o that_o be_v convert_v by_o themselves_o and_o 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they_o which_o come_v to_o he_o but_o by_o his_o touch_v of_o linen_n clothes_n and_o send_v they_o to_o such_o as_o be_v sick_a or_o possess_v with_o devil_n they_o be_v cure_v immediate_o 13._o then_o certain_a of_o the_o ãâã_d vagabond_n jew_n exorcist_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o call_v over_o they_o which_o have_v evil_a spirit_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v we_o adjure_v you_o by_o jesus_n who_o paul_n preach_v paraphrase_n 13._o and_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n that_o go_v about_o to_o cure_v disease_n and_o cast_v out_o devil_n see_v note_n on_o mat._n 12._o g._n try_v to_o cast_v they_o out_o by_o use_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 14._o and_o there_o be_v seven_o son_n of_o one_o sceva_n ãâã_d a_o jew_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o priest_n which_o do_v so_o paraphrase_n 14._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o priest_n see_v note_n on_o ch_z 4._o a._n 15._o and_o the_o evil_a spirit_n answer_v and_o say_v jesus_n i_o know_v and_o paul_n i_o 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be_v adulterate_a be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d reprobate_n but_o the_o notion_n that_o seem_v most_o peculiarly_a to_o belong_v to_o it_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v the_o other_o take_v from_o the_o agones_fw-la where_o ãâã_d as_o he_o that_o strive_v as_o he_o ought_v and_o conquer_v be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d approve_a 2_o tim._n 2._o 15._o and_o jam._n 1._o 12._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d approve_v and_o such_o as_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n and_o in_o other_o author_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d well_o approve_v and_o of_o other_o creature_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o approve_a horse_n in_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d so_o he_o that_o lose_v the_o game_n and_o prize_n that_o do_v not_o run_v or_o strive_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o game_n and_o so_o overcome_v be_v say_v to_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o miscarry_v in_o the_o race_n and_o so_o to_o lose_v the_o reward_n of_o it_o thus_o in_o democrates_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o man_n be_v approve_v or_o reject_v not_o only_o by_o what_o he_o do_v but_o by_o what_o he_o will_v so_o in_o the_o sibylline_a oracle_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d christ_n will_v crown_v the_o approve_a thus_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o it_o be_v at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o a_o agonistical_a discourse_n of_o run_v and_o cuff_v etc._n etc._n the_o close_a of_o which_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n use_v all_o his_o most_o earnest_a endeavour_n ãâã_d lest_o be_v a_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d preacher_n crier_n officer_n in_o the_o agones_fw-la to_o propose_v the_o law_n and_o reward_n of_o the_o agones_fw-la to_o other_o which_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o proclaim_v such_o a_o man_n conqueror_n such_o a_o man_n to_o have_v lose_v he_o himself_o shall_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v reject_v find_v uncapable_a of_o the_o reward_n by_o all_o aspire_v to_o that_o be_v fail_v of_o that_o crown_n of_o eternal_a life_n so_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 8._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o matter_n of_o faith_n such_o as_o be_v find_v unworthy_a of_o reward_n by_o god_n propose_v to_o christian_n so_o tit._n 1._o 16._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o every_o good_a work_n that_o do_v nothing_o fit_a to_o be_v approve_v by_o god_n or_o man_n where_o yet_o as_o in_o all_o the_o former_a place_n the_o figure_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v to_o be_v observe_v the_o word_n be_v use_v not_o for_o he_o only_o that_o deserve_v no_o reward_n or_o that_o mâsses_v it_o but_o for_o he_o that_o be_v most_o contrary_a the_o most_o viâe_a and_o wicked_a that_o deserve_v the_o contrary_a punishment_n as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ungodly_a without_o law_n unprofitable_a uncomeliness_n signify_v the_o most_o wicked_a the_o most_o unfaithful_a servant_n most_o violent_a opposer_n of_o the_o law_n the_o great_a impurity_n and_o many_o other_o the_o like_a and_o therefore_o be_v interpret_v by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o go_v before_o be_v abominable_a and_o disobedient_a or_o contumacious_a so_o heb._n 6._o 8._o of_o the_o ground_n that_o bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o brair_n and_o thorn_n that_o it_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d reprobate_a and_o nigh_o to_o a_o curse_n and_o so_o say_v hesychius_n and_o phavorinus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o signify_v a_o wicked_a man_n and_o so_o it_o be_v here_o take_v in_o this_o sense_n of_o extreme_o ill_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o effect_n that_o follow_v ãâã_d the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o the_o abominable_a sin_n that_o be_v in_o fashion_n among_o the_o gentile-idolater_n and_o gnostick_n christian_n and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o that_o place_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 5_o 6_o 7._o which_o we_o will_v explain_v when_o we_o come_v to_o it_o there_o be_v one_o thing_n more_o here_o observable_a the_o answer_v of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n they_o approve_v not_o think_v not_o good_a to_o have_v god_n in_o their_o acknowledgement_n and_o answerable_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o mind_n such_o as_o neither_o god_n nor_o any_o else_o will_v approve_v of_o which_o manner_n of_o speak_v be_v very_o frequent_a in_o the_o scripture_n especial_o in_o set_v down_o god_n punishment_n on_o sinner_n in_o which_o the_o sacred_a writer_n delight_v to_o observe_v some_o correspondence_n as_o psal_n 18._o with_o the_o froward_a thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o froward_a and_o because_o you_o have_v walk_v contrary_a to_o i_o i_o will_v walk_v contrary_a to_o you_o and_o mat._n 5._o 19_o whosoever_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o commandment_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o many_o the_o like_a which_o have_v former_o be_v observe_v ãâã_d v._o 29._o covetousness_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o this_o and_o many_o other_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o we_o general_o render_v covetousness_n signify_v excessive_a or_o unnatural_a lust_n not_o desire_n of_o money_n only_o and_o be_v ordinary_o set_v down_o among_o the_o baseness_n of_o the_o gnostick_n heresy_n as_o i_o here_o suppose_v it_o be_v so_o eph._n 4._o 19_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d who_o give_v over_o all_o labour_n as_o idleness_n be_v the_o mother-sinne_n of_o the_o sodomite_n give_v themselves_o up_o to_o lasciviousness_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o inordinate_a unnatural_a desire_n thus_o in_o photius_n epist_n 168._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v such_o lust_n as_o be_v among_o barbarian_n or_o heathen_n and_o have_v be_v before_o exemplify_v in_o joseph_n egyptian_a mistress_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o possess_v the_o disturb_a lover_n as_o there_o it_o follow_v so_o in_o 13._o s._n chrysostome_n speak_v of_o these_o unnatural_a lust_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d say_v he_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d you_o see_v that_o it_o come_v all_o from_o this_o inordinate_a desire_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lust_v not_o endure_v to_o stay_v or_o be_v contain_v within_o its_o own_o bound_n so_o in_o antiochus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d desire_v of_o woman_n and_o such_o like_a inordination_n for_o as_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n it_o be_v know_v to_o come_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o to_o signify_v any_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o any_o thing_n above_o one_o portion_n so_o in_o aristotle_n it_o be_v oppose_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o equality_n so_o in_o hesychius_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o take_v more_o than_o be_v due_a or_o meet_v of_o any_o thing_n so_o in_o lucian_n de_fw-fr cal._n the_o calumniator_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v one_o that_o will_v have_v and_o enclose_v all_o his_o auditor_n to_o himself_o will_v let_v no_o man_n else_o be_v hear_v and_o for_o this_o he_o call_v he_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d one_o that_o assume_v more_o than_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o so_o democrates_n in_o his_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d define_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o be_v speak_v all_o and_o not_o endure_v to_o hear_v any_o body_n else_o and_o in_o themistius_n paraphrase_n of_o the_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la
and_o so_o what_o they_o do_v in_o that_o kind_n they_o do_v not_o willing_o as_o it_o be_v here_o say_v but_o in_o obedience_n to_o this_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o be_v the_o devil_n that_o have_v get_v such_o authority_n among_o they_o and_o keep_v they_o in_o this_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d slavery_n ãâã_d or_o servitude_n of_o corruption_n do_v it_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n thus_o do_v eusebius_n l._n 4._o c._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d tell_v we_o of_o carpocrates_n that_o it_o be_v his_o avow_v doctrine_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n of_o escape_v or_o appease_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d worldly_a prince_n as_o they_o call_v they_o but_o by_o pay_v they_o their_o due_n by_o all_o their_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unnatural_a filthiness_n and_o we_o know_v it_o be_v most_o ordinary_a among_o the_o heathen_a to_o have_v sacrifice_v of_o man_n and_o devote_v they_o prescribe_v ad_fw-la pacanda_fw-la numina_fw-la to_o appease_v those_o false_a god_n thus_o be_v man_n say_v to_o be_v catch_v and_o hold_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d take_v alive_a or_o captive_a by_o he_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 26._o which_o conclude_v they_o in_o the_o state_n of_o slave_n and_o servant_n forever_o after_o till_o by_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n they_o get_v out_o of_o it_o and_o there_o be_v no_o circumstance_n in_o the_o whole_a context_n that_o render_v this_o improbable_a to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a this_o subjection_n from_o whence_o they_o hope_v to_o be_v deliver_v be_v oppose_v to_o that_o freedom_n which_o christ_n give_v and_o that_o be_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o enemy_n luk._n 1._o 74._o that_o be_v from_o satan_n etc._n etc._n who_o may_v therefore_o be_v resolve_v to_o be_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o that_o subject_v they_o that_o which_o have_v incline_v interpreter_n to_o apply_v it_o to_o god_n be_v first_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o hope_n which_o follow_v it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a that_o the_o devil_n shall_v subject_v they_o thus_o in_o hope_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o mistake_n the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o hope_n belong_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a verse_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d wait_v in_o hope_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o 20_o the_o v_o be_v read_v in_o a_o parenthesis_n as_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o wait_a v_o 19_o second_o the_o resolve_v that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d creature_n signify_v the_o other_o creature_n of_o god_n beside_o man_n but_o that_o have_v be_v show_v to_o be_v a_o mistake_n also_o note_a ãâã_d ib._n vanity_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d vanity_n have_v a_o double_a notion_n one_o as_o it_o refer_v to_o the_o heathen_a idol_n which_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d nothing_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d vain_a or_o vanity_n act._n 14._o 14._o and_o so_o vanity_n here_o be_v all_o their_o ignorant_a filthy_a idol-worship_n and_o so_o it_o be_v eph._n 4._o 17._o where_o he_o warn_v they_o not_o to_o walk_v as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o own_o mind_n ãâã_d and_o so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o grow_v vain_a rom._n 1._o 21._o and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d vain_a by_o nature_n in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n speak_v of_o that_o popular_a custom_n of_o idolatry_n that_o have_v general_o overrun_v they_o all_o and_o so_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 18._o another_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v render_v by_o hesychius_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d wretched_a miserable_a and_o both_o these_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v here_o put_v together_o as_o the_o course_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a villainous_a and_o withal_o a_o unhappy_a wretched_a course_n to_o which_o the_o devil_n have_v bring_v they_o and_o god_n in_o his_o just_a judgement_n have_v deliver_v they_o up_o for_o their_o despise_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n of_o which_o some_o of_o they_o be_v so_o sensible_a viz._n those_o that_o by_o study_n of_o philosophy_n or_o travail_v into_o egypt_n where_o they_o may_v hear_v of_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n come_v to_o any_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o express_v their_o dislike_n of_o their_o own_o way_n and_o their_o desire_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o these_o so_o great_a burden_n that_o thus_o press_v down_o their_o soul_n thus_o do_v porphyry_n and_o other_o lament_v the_o impurity_n of_o their_o nature_n which_o they_o find_v within_o themselves_o and_o set_v up_o a_o special_a project_n and_o pursuit_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d purgative_n and_o when_o other_o help_v fail_v make_v use_v of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d magic_a and_o sorcery_n to_o that_o end_n consult_v with_o the_o devil_n to_o help_v to_o make_v they_o pure_a and_o this_o as_o discern_v this_o want_n of_o purity_n to_o be_v utter_o destructive_a of_o that_o true_a happiness_n which_o as_o rational_a creature_n they_o can_v not_o but_o seek_v after_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o here_o it_o be_v say_v of_o these_o heathen_n that_o they_o be_v thus_o subject_v not_o willing_o but_o through_o satan_n malice_n and_o god_n just_a judgement_n upon_o they_o and_o yet_o have_v some_o kind_n of_o dark_a hope_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v some_o mean_n allow_v of_o rescue_v they_o and_o so_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n expect_v christ_n and_o wait_v for_o a_o reversion_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o the_o jew_n have_v do_v with_o it_o and_o so_o as_o it_o be_v observable_a in_o the_o act_n when_o he_o be_v preach_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o jew_n together_o do_v more_o ready_o and_o universal_o receive_v he_o than_o the_o jew_n do_v ãâã_d v._o 21._o corruption_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v sometime_o those_o abominable_a unnatural_a uncleanness_n which_o the_o gentile_n be_v guilty_a of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o the_o corruption_n through_o lust_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n the_o unnatural_a lust_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o gnostic_n so_o again_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 12._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d make_v to_o corrupt_v or_o good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o corrupt_v other_o a_o expression_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unnatural_a irrational_a creature_n and_o again_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o their_o corruption_n which_o what_o it_o signify_v may_v be_v guess_v by_o the_o luxury_n and_o licentiousness_n that_o follow_v v_o 13._o and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d live_v luxurious_o in_o their_o deceit_n or_o heretical_a gnostick_n practice_n so_o again_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d v._n 19_o servant_n of_o corruption_n answerable_a to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o the_o servitude_n of_o corruption_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n clear_o and_o this_o very_a agreeable_a to_o deut._n 4._o 16._o lest_o you_o corrupt_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n so_o wisd_v 14._o 12._o have_v say_v that_o the_o devise_v of_o idol_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o fornication_n he_o add_v that_o the_o invention_n of_o they_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o corrupt_a of_o life_n and_o in_o philo_n the_o special_a leg_n praec_fw-la 7._o we_o have_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d corruption_n fornication_n adultery_n several_a branch_n of_o sin_n against_o that_o law_n see_v note_n on_o 2_o pet._n 1._o b._n and_o c._n 2._o b._n and_o col._n 2._o h._n ãâã_d v._o 23._o adoption_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d adoption_n signify_v the_o assume_v those_o into_o the_o number_n of_o child_n which_o be_v not_o so_o natural_o in_o the_o 15._o v_o it_o be_v set_v opposite_a to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d servitude_n and_o v_o 21._o it_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o they_o that_o be_v adopt_v if_o they_o be_v servant_n before_o be_v make_v free_a man_n and_o son_n together_o and_o so_o here_o it_o may_v signify_v the_o change_n of_o state_n from_o servitude_n to_o sonship_n and_o because_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o this_o verse_n as_o a_o thing_n not_o yet_o have_v but_o expect_v by_o saint_n paul_n and_o such_o as_o he_o those_o that_o have_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v have_v receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v already_o son_n of_o god_n receive_v into_o his_o family_n by_o adoption_n therefore_o it_o must_v here_o be_v take_v in_o some_o other_o notion_n different_a from_o that_o which_o be_v
strom._n 222._o l._n 4._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v put_v as_o phrase_n of_o the_o same_o importance_n there_o be_v one_o only_a place_n behind_o where_o this_o word_n be_v use_v that_o of_o jam._n 5._o 16._o of_o the_o righteous_a man_n prayer_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o which_o what_o be_v the_o direct_a importance_n will_v not_o perhaps_o be_v easy_o resolve_v ãâã_d but_o yet_o there_o be_v little_a reason_n to_o doubt_v but_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o passive_a signification_n also_o to_o which_o purpose_n it_o will_v be_v observable_a that_o one_o other_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v which_o be_v ordinary_a among_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n for_o one_o that_o have_v receive_v afflation_n from_o some_o spirit_n evil_a or_o good_a thus_o among_o many_o other_o example_n 133._o in_o the_o author_n of_o the_o ecclesical_a hierarchy_n when_o there_o be_v repel_v from_o the_o sacrament_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n there_o say_v maximus_n the_o scholiast_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o that_o be_v act_v by_o unclean_a spirit_n why_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v also_o in_o a_o good_a sense_n for_o those_o that_o be_v act_v by_o good_a spirit_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n imaginable_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n only_o it_o be_v true_a the_o most_o frequent_a use_n be_v of_o those_o that_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o devil_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d say_v pachymerius_n the_o paraphra_v of_o that_o author_n of_o the_o ecclesiastic_a hierarchy_n p._n ãâã_d 136._o but_o yet_o in_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 6_o 10._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v use_v of_o the_o charismata_fw-la or_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o so_o say_v phavorinus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o which_o the_o gift_n of_o heal_v and_o do_v that_o only_a by_o pray_v and_o anoint_v be_v one_o in_o those_o time_n it_o be_v possible_a enough_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d may_v be_v that_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o have_v that_o gift_n of_o heal_a and_o consequent_o that_o which_o be_v thus_o form_v by_o afflation_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o that_o the_o word_n belong_v not_o only_o to_o person_n so_o act_v by_o any_o spirit_n but_o to_o action_n that_o be_v so_o produce_v appear_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n in_o justin_n martyr_n in_o dial._n cum_fw-la tryph._n p._n 87._o where_n speak_v of_o magician_n he_o say_v they_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d carry_v captive_a by_o the_o devil_n to_o all_o wicked_a diabolical_a action_n which_o be_v here_o according_o join_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o heal_a ãâã_d &_o therefore_o call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d v._n 15._o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n viz._n of_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v mention_v 1_o cor._n 12._o 9_o which_o enable_v they_o to_o work_v cure_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o recover_v the_o sick_a as_o there_o it_o follow_v or_o which_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o ãâã_d avail_v much_o that_o be_v miraculous_o or_o as_o much_o as_o elia_n prayer_n for_o rain_n or_o fair_a weather_n do_v in_o the_o next_o word_n to_o that_o which_o have_v be_v thus_o loose_o say_v of_o this_o word_n may_v be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o appendage_n the_o word_n of_o hesychius_n in_o his_o glossary_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o which_o it_o be_v clear_a as_o in_o the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o book_n that_o there_o be_v some_o corruption_n in_o the_o copy_n i_o suppose_v from_o some_o decay_n in_o the_o ms._n from_o whence_o it_o be_v print_v it_o be_v possible_a there_o may_v be_v some_o lacuna_fw-la in_o the_o parchment_n which_o may_v take_v away_o part_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o which_o he_o that_o print_v it_o be_v fain_o to_o repair_v by_o conjecture_n and_o therein_o may_v mistake_v and_o then_o this_o other_o form_n of_o word_n i_o shall_v only_o propose_v in_o stead_n of_o that_o which_o we_o now_o read_v in_o the_o print_a book_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d suppose_v that_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v so_o either_o blot_v or_o eat_v out_o that_o there_o remain_v nothing_o of_o they_o but_o thus_o much_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d if_o this_o conjecture_n be_v not_o too_o wide_a than_o this_o glossary_a will_v clear_o afford_v the_o several_a notion_n of_o this_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o latitude_n viz._n that_o it_o signify_v two_o thing_n among_o sacred_a author_n first_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o pachymerius_n render_v it_o and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v all_o one_o a_o person_n possess_v with_o the_o devil_n or_o that_o have_v some_o afflation_n and_o second_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d wrought_v or_o consummate_v one_o thing_n only_o more_o will_v be_v observable_a in_o this_o verse_n here_o to_o the_o galatian_n that_o by_o compare_v it_o with_o other_o parallel_n places_z ch_z 6._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 19_o it_o appear_v that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d faith_n consummate_v by_o charity_n be_v all_o one_o with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o new_a creature_n in_o one_o place_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o the_o other_o as_o indeed_o charity_n be_v the_o fulfil_n the_o whole_a law_n of_o all_o the_o moral_a law_n together_o with_o the_o superstruction_n of_o christ_n agreeable_a to_o which_o be_v that_o of_o marcus_n eremita_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 233._o every_o grace_n be_v give_v in_o baptism_n but_o it_o be_v perfect_v as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v all_o one_o by_o perform_v of_o the_o commandment_n ãâã_d v._o 12._o cut_v off_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o and_o in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o ancient_a counsel_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v all_o expression_n of_o excommunication_n of_o the_o high_a degree_n answerable_a to_o the_o shamatha_fw-mi among_o the_o jew_n see_v note_n on_o 1_o cor._n 16._o d._n and_o consequent_o here_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o will_v they_o be_v cut_v off_o be_v a_o expression_n of_o a_o menace_n or_o threaten_v of_o excommunication_n a_o apostolical_a denunciation_n that_o they_o that_o do_v not_o mend_v this_o seditious_a schismatical_a humour_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o or_o if_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v but_o a_o wish_n it_o be_v then_o because_o he_o discern_v so_o much_o of_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o evil_a humour_n that_o he_o think_v this_o will_v not_o be_v likely_a to_o cure_v but_o exasperate_v it_o or_o because_o he_o see_v his_o authority_n contemn_v among_o they_o as_o for_o that_o other_o notion_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o s._n hierome_n and_o other_o seem_v to_o refer_v to_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o matter_n of_o these_o man_n disturbance_n viz._n that_o about_o circumcision_n which_o they_o will_v impose_v upon_o all_o christian_n si_fw-mi putant_fw-la sibi_fw-la hoc_fw-la prodesse_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la circumcidantur_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la abscindantur_fw-la it_o be_v somewhat_o too_o light_a to_o be_v affix_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n ãâã_d v._o 20._o witchcraft_n among_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o gnostic_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sorcery_n be_v here_o just_o reckon_v see_v note_n on_o c._n 3._o a._n and_o rev._n 9_o 21._o and_o c._n 21._o 8._o and_o 22._o 15._o and_o the_o ground_n of_o that_o be_v clear_a not_o only_o by_o the_o founder_n of_o they_o simon_n who_o be_v a_o magician_n but_o also_o by_o menander_n his_o successor_n who_o be_v such_o also_o see_v euseb_n l._n 3._o c._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o his_o master_n in_o magic_n but_o more_o vain_o profuse_a in_o his_o portentous_a undertake_n and_o assume_v to_o himself_o to_o be_v send_v for_o the_o save_n or_o deliver_v of_o man_n from_o the_o invisible_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o angel_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o he_o call_v they_o teach_v that_o no_o man_n can_v escape_v out_o of_o their_o power_n but_o he_o that_o be_v bring_v up_o ân_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d magical_a skill_n and_o by_o the_o
according_o it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v by_o his_o apostle_n see_v note_n on_o 1_o pet._n 3._o e._n preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o in_o it_o all_o kind_n of_o good_a news_n to_o you_o gentile_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o jew_n 18._o for_o through_o he_o we_o both_o have_v a_o access_n by_o one_o spirit_n unto_o the_o father_n paraphrase_n 18._o for_o by_o the_o covenant_n make_v in_o he_o we_o have_v both_o admission_n afford_v we_o and_o confidence_n to_o approach_v to_o god_n as_o to_o our_o father_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n to_o intercede_v for_o we_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n 19_o now_o therefore_o you_o be_v no_o more_o stranger_n and_o foreiner_n but_o fellow-citizen_n with_o the_o note_n b_o saint_n and_o ãâã_d of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n 20._o and_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jesus_n christ_n ãâã_d himself_o be_v the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n paraphrase_n 19_o 20._o and_o so_o now_o you_o be_v no_o long_a foreiner_n as_o the_o gentile_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o jew_n but_o take_v to_o be_v fellow-citizen_n with_o the_o jew_n and_o member_n of_o god_n family_n that_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o church_n into_o the_o number_n of_o believer_n add_v to_o that_o build_n of_o which_o christ_n be_v the_o cornerstone_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n join_v to_o he_o as_o the_o foundation_n build_v thereon_o 21._o in_o who_o all_o the_o build_n ãâã_d fit_o frame_v together_o grow_v unto_o a_o holy_a temple_n ãâã_d in_o the_o lord_n paraphrase_n 21._o on_o who_o all_o christian_n be_v build_v and_o jew_n &_o gentile_n how_o distant_a soever_o former_o unite_z now_o and_o knit_v together_o be_v thereby_o enable_v to_o continue_v in_o that_o unity_n and_o make_v up_o one_o christian_a church_n to_o adore_v and_o worship_n god_n together_o 22._o ãâã_d in_o who_o you_o also_o be_v build_v together_o for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n paraphrase_n 22._o be_v also_o by_o christ_n thus_o unite_v that_o he_o may_v come_v and_o reside_v among_o you_o by_o communication_n of_o all_o those_o benign_a influence_n which_o flow_v down_o to_o your_o church_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n annotation_n on_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n chap._n iii_o ãâã_d v._o 14._o middle_a wall_n of_o partition_n we_o have_v oft_o speak_v of_o the_o gentile_a proselyte_n the_o second_o sort_n of_o which_o those_o of_o the_o gate_n which_o be_v not_o circumcise_v be_v by_o the_o jew_n so_o far_a account_v unclean_a according_a to_o the_o law_n that_o they_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o come_v into_o that_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n call_v holy_a where_o the_o jew_n be_v so_o it_o be_v charge_v upon_o they_o as_o a_o fault_n ezek._n 44._o 7._o that_o they_o have_v bring_v into_o god_n sanctuary_n stranger_n etc._n etc._n and_o act._n 21._o 28._o on_o paul_n that_o he_o bring_v greek_n into_o the_o temple_n the_o proselyte_n of_o righteousness_n indeed_o those_o that_o have_v undertake_v the_o whole_a law_n which_o be_v circumcise_v etc._n etc._n they_o be_v admit_v with_o the_o jew_n into_o the_o inner_a court_n but_o these_o other_o only_o into_o the_o outer_a court_n call_v the_o court_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o unclean_a in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o the_o temple_n be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n to_o ãâã_d or_o for_o all_o nation_n mar._n 11._o 17._o because_o in_o that_o court_n the_o gentile_n be_v admit_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o second_o temple_n these_o court_n be_v divide_v one_o from_o the_o other_o by_o a_o little_a sept_fw-fr of_o stone_n three_o cubit_n high_a call_v say_v josephus_n by_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o by_o the_o greek_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n 1_o mac._n 9_o 54._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o wall_n of_o the_o inner_a court_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o alcimus_n there_o command_v to_o be_v take_v down_o on_o this_o wall_n be_v write_v in_o many_o place_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o no_o alien_n may_v go_v within_o the_o first_o mention_n of_o this_o law_n in_o josephus_n be_v ant._n l._n 12._o c._n 3._o where_o he_o set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o sanction_n of_o antiochus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o no_o alien_n may_v enter_v into_o that_o court_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v enclose_v with_o the_o sept_n so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v a_o court_n enclose_v so_o again_o l._n 15._o c._n ult_n in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o temple_n builâ_n by_o herod_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o sept_n which_o encompass_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o court_n whereon_o there_o be_v a_o prohibition_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o any_o of_o another_o nation_n shall_v enter_v this_o be_v call_v by_o he_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o partition_n of_o stone_n or_o a_o sept_n of_o a_o stone-partition_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o oak_n primary_o than_o any_o kind_n of_o tree_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o partition_n the_o word_n that_o be_v here_o use_v make_v of_o timber_n ãâã_d and_o vulgar_o use_v for_o any_o kind_n of_o partition_n though_o here_o of_o stone_n as_o a_o leaden_a ink-horn_n or_o a_o silver_n box_n among_o we_o this_o do_v gorionides_n affirm_v to_o have_v be_v a_o silver_n wall_n betwixt_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o porch_n with_o a_o golden_a door_n in_o it_o but_o this_o i_o suppose_v not_o that_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o wall_n be_v silver_n or_o of_o the_o door_n gold_n but_o that_o they_o be_v silver_v and_o gild_v over_o on_o the_o upper_a post_n of_o which_o say_v he_o there_o be_v a_o golden_a sword_n of_o twelve_o pound_n of_o gold_n on_o which_o be_v write_v these_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o stranger_n that_o come_v near_o shall_v die_v that_o this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v here_o call_v most_o express_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o middle-wall_n of_o partition_n there_o be_v no_o question_n and_o this_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o take_v down_o by_o make_v the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n for_o the_o future_a without_o any_o discrimination_n one_o sheepfold_a under_o one_o christ_n to_o this_o sept_n and_o prohibition_n of_o enter_v as_o it_o stand_v among_o the_o jew_n that_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 19_o 29._o seem_v to_o refer_v where_o the_o man_n of_o the_o house_n be_v say_v to_o turn_v the_o stranger_n out_o of_o door_n as_o out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o inner_a court_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d go_v out_o stranger_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v as_o stranger_n be_v command_v to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n where_o be_v the_o schechina_fw-la or_o appear_v of_o god_n which_o be_v ordinary_o call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d glory_n ãâã_d ãâã_d v._o 19_o saint_n that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d saint_n here_o signify_v the_o jew_n will_v appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d stranger_n before_o for_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v call_v stranger_n they_o be_v the_o only_a people_n of_o god_n before_o and_o now_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d stranger_n vulgar_o know_v by_o that_o name_n be_v receive_v in_o to_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d fellow-citizen_n with_o who_o why_o with_o the_o same_o to_o who_o they_o be_v stranger_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n thus_o do_v procopius_n interpret_v it_o in_o isa_n p._n 683._o who_o according_o call_v the_o jew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o nation_n make_v up_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n which_o say_v of_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o phrase_n why_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d holy_a viz._n in_o respect_n to_o the_o patriarch_n abraham_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v true_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d saint_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o participation_n of_o which_o the_o gentile_n be_v now_o call_v chap._n iii_o 1._o for_o this_o cause_n i_o paul_n the_o prisoner_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o you_o gentile_n paraphrase_n 1._o hereupon_o i_o paul_n as_o a_o apostle_n so_o at_o this_o time_n a_o prisoner_n also_o of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_o persecute_v for_o this_o one_o thing_n because_o i_o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n vindicate_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gentile_a convert_n and_o the_o no-necessity_n of_o circumcision_n to_o they_o see_v
he_o be_v the_o first-born_a from_o the_o dead_a v_o 18._o the_o first_o which_o from_o the_o grave_n be_v raise_v and_o exalt_v to_o heaven_n and_o be_v so_o rise_v all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n ãâã_d v._o 16._o throne_n these_o several_a title_n here_o rehearse_v may_v possible_o be_v no_o more_o but_o the_o expression_n of_o several_a degree_n of_o dignity_n among_o man_n ãâã_d so_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d throne_n may_v denote_v king_n or_o monarch_n and_o prince_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d dominion_n or_o lordship_n may_v be_v the_o reguli_fw-la ãâã_d the_o honour_n whether_o of_o duke_n or_o earl_n next_o under_o prince_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o praefect_n of_o province_n and_o city_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d inferior_a magistrate_n and_o if_o so_o then_o may_v they_o be_v here_o set_v down_o to_o denote_v all_o sort_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n in_o the_o gentile_a world_n by_o the_o chief_a dignity_n among_o they_o here_o on_o earth_n but_o because_o they_o may_v also_o signify_v the_o several_a degree_n of_o angel_n and_o because_o there_o follow_v mention_n of_o visible_a and_o invisible_a and_o the_o angel_n may_v most_o probable_o be_v contain_v by_o the_o latter_a of_o they_o as_o this_o low_a world_n of_o man_n by_o the_o former_a and_o because_o it_o be_v the_o creation_n that_o be_v here_o refer_v to_o and_o the_o create_v of_o the_o angel_n as_o well_o as_o man_n etc._n etc._n belong_v true_o to_o christ_n as_o god_n therefore_o it_o will_v be_v most_o reasonable_a in_o this_o place_n to_o interpret_v it_o in_o the_o great_a extent_n to_o comprehend_v angel_n and_o man_n too_o the_o high_a and_o most_o eminent_a of_o both_o sort_n thereby_o to_o set_v out_o the_o eternal_a divinity_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v creator_n of_o all_o and_o consequent_o before_o the_o most_o principal_a angel_n which_o be_v create_v before_o man_n see_v v_o 17._o of_o the_o great_a blasphemy_n of_o the_o gnostic_n and_o their_o follower_n the_o valentinian_o in_o this_o matter_n of_o angel_n create_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n see_v irenaeus_n and_o note_v on_o 1._o tim._n 1._o d._n and_o to_o that_o theology_n of_o they_o the_o apostle_n may_v here_o refer_v ãâã_d v._o 20._o whether_o they_o be_v thing_n in_o earth_n or_o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d whether_o the_o thing_n on_o earth_n or_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n will_n i_o conceive_v be_v best_a discern_v first_o by_o compare_v this_o place_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n wrought_v by_o christ_n with_o the_o parallel_n ephes_n 2._o 14_o 16._o where_o it_o clear_o signify_v the_o compacting_a the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n into_o one_o church_n and_o so_o again_o ephes_n 1._o 10._o the_o gather_v in_o one_o all_o thing_n both_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n do_v signify_v all_o man_n of_o all_o sore_n second_o by_o remember_v two_o observation_n frequent_a in_o this_o book_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n writer_n to_o express_v this_o inferior_a world_n for_o want_n of_o one_o word_n to_o signify_v it_o by_o these_o two_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o indeed_o any_o aggregate_v body_n or_o totum_fw-la by_o mention_v and_o enumerate_v its_o part_n as_o the_o natural_a day_n by_o the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n and_o so_o to_o set_v down_o so_o many_o day_n and_o so_o many_o night_n where_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o story_n will_v not_o allow_v we_o to_o interpret_v it_o literal_o of_o so_o many_o night_n distinct_o but_o of_o so_o many_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o natural_a day_n of_o which_o any_o the_o least_o part_n be_v compute_v for_o one_o see_v note_n on_o mat._n 12._o n._n and_o on_o ephes_n 5._o h._n and_o not_o to_o multiply_v example_n but_o to_o confine_v the_o discourse_n to_o this_o particular_a thus_o very_o frequent_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v set_v to_o signify_v the_o whole_a low_a world_n make_v up_o of_o the_o firmament_n of_o the_o air_n that_o expansum_fw-la which_o be_v call_v heaven_n as_o when_o we_o read_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n of_o earth_n and_o water_n see_v note_n on_o 2_o pet._n 3._o e._n and_o then_o consequent_o to_o this_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o thing_n here_o explain_v and_o interpret_v by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d whether_o the_o thing_n on_o earth_n or_o the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o like_a phrase_n v_o 16._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o on_o the_o earth_n shall_v signify_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v in_o other_o place_n express_v by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o world_n as_o 2._o cor._n 5._o 19_o in_o the_o very_a same_o matter_n that_o here_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o creation_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o whole_a creation_n or_o all_o creature_n the_o whole_a world_n of_o creation_n or_o the_o whole_a world_n without_o restriction_n now_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o whole_a world_n or_o the_o whole_a creation_n will_v appear_v by_o another_o second_o observation_n which_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o and_o enlarge_v on_o ãâã_d note_v on_o rom._n 8._o d._n that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d creation_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d world_n simple_o and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o whole_a creation_n rom._n 8._o 22._o and_o here_o v_o 23._o signify_v all_o the_o gentile_a world_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o jewish_a enclosure_n not_o all_o the_o creature_n absolute_o but_o all_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n particular_o the_o gentile_a idolater_n mention_v here_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d you_o that_o be_v former_o alienate_v etc._n etc._n and_o then_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o place_n will_v be_v clear_o this_o that_o it_o please_v god_n by_o christ_n to_o reconcile_v to_o himself_o or_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o he_o may_v be_v read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d into_o one_o or_o the_o same_o and_o so_o be_v more_o perfect_o parallel_v to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d both_o in_o or_o into_o one_o body_n eph._n 2._o 16._o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n the_o gentile_n and_o the_o jew_n both_o the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v mean_v by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rom._n 11._o 15._o the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v the_o gentile_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o there_o in_o the_o word_n immediate_o precedent_n be_v say_v to_o be_v cast_v off_o and_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o by_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o ãâã_d and_o though_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o thing_n be_v here_o in_o the_o neuter_n yet_o will_v that_o be_v no_o objection_n against_o this_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o the_o neuter_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o masculine_a as_o when_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v that_o be_v all_o the_o man_n that_o be_v lose_v and_o so_o gal._n 3._o 22._o that_o god_n have_v shut_v up_o together_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o thing_n that_o be_v all_o man_n under_o sin_n and_o innumerable_a the_o like_a and_o therefore_o that_o which_o v_o 20._o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o in_o the_o neuter_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d you_o man_n you_o gentile_n v_o 21._o and_o that_o join_v with_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o have_v reconcile_v there_o as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o with_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d reconcile_n here_o that_o i_o do_v not_o conceive_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d thing_n in_o heaven_n to_o signify_v angel_n the_o reason_n be_v clear_a because_o christ_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d heb._n 2._o 16._o come_v not_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o or_o reduce_v or_o relieve_v or_o consequent_o to_o reconcile_v the_o angel_n but_o only_a mankind_n and_o indeed_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o heaven_n never_o fall_v and_o so_o need_v no_o reconcile_n and_o though_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n may_v possible_o signify_v the_o saint_n depart_v ãâã_d which_o be_v now_o in_o heaven_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o soul_n contrary_a to_o the_o psychopannychist_n and_o be_v so_o at_o the_o apostle_n write_v this_o and_o even_o at_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n death_n yet_o the_o
kind_n of_o inordinate_a lust_n or_o filthiness_n v_o 3_o see_v note_n on_o rom._n 1._o i_o this_o you_o know_v and_o god_n be_v witness_n that_o i_o be_v far_o from_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o 6._o nor_o of_o man_n seek_v we_o glory_n neither_o of_o you_o nor_o yet_o of_o other_o when_o we_o may_v have_v severity_n be_v note_n f_o burdensome_a as_o the_o aostle_n of_o christ_n paraphrase_n 6._o neither_o do_v we_o desire_v to_o appear_v before_o you_o or_o other_o as_o person_n of_o any_o great_a authority_n which_o yet_o we_o have_v and_o may_v have_v exercise_v as_o apostle_n of_o christ_n 7._o but_o we_o be_v gentle_a among_o you_o even_o as_o a_o nurse_n cherish_v ãâã_d her_o child_n paraphrase_n 7._o but_o i_o have_v still_o deal_v with_o you_o in_o all_o mildness_n &_o tenderness_n imaginable_a the_o same_o which_o be_v discernible_a in_o a_o nurse_n to_o a_o child_n of_o which_o by_o feed_v and_o make_v much_o of_o he_o she_o become_v extreme_o fond_a 8._o so_o ãâã_d be_v note_n g_o affectionate_o desirous_a of_o you_o we_o ãâã_d be_v willing_a to_o have_v impart_v unto_o you_o not_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n only_o but_o also_o our_o own_o soul_n because_o you_o be_v dear_a unto_o we_o paraphrase_n 8._o in_o like_a manner_n i_o confess_v myself_o to_o have_v a_o huge_a tenderness_n and_o fondness_n of_o love_n towards_o you_o so_o that_o now_o have_v do_v you_o that_o great_a good_a preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o you_o and_o nourish_v you_o ap_fw-mi in_o the_o faith_n i_o have_v nothing_o too_o dear_a for_o you_o not_o my_o life_n itself_o which_o be_v frequent_o call_v the_o soul_n in_o these_o book_n see_v note_n on_o ch_z 5._o f._n if_o it_o may_v stand_v you_o in_o any_o stead_n 9_o for_o you_o remember_v brethren_n our_o ãâã_d labour_n and_o travel_v for_o labour_a night_n and_o day_n because_o we_o will_v not_o be_v chargeable_a unto_o any_o of_o you_o we_o preach_v unto_o you_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n paraphrase_n 9_o and_o evidence_n of_o which_o i_o then_o give_v you_o and_o you_o can_v but_o remember_v it_o how_o that_o beside_o the_o suffering_n which_o i_o bear_v see_v note_n b._n i_o always_o labour_v in_o my_o trade_n extreme_o hard_a that_o so_o i_o may_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o you_o and_o yet_o not_o put_v you_o to_o charge_n 10._o you_o be_v witness_n and_o god_n also_o how_o holy_o and_o just_o and_o unblamable_o we_o behave_v ourselves_o among_o you_o that_o believe_v paraphrase_n 10._o you_o i_o say_v know_v and_o can_v witness_v and_o i_o doubt_v nor_o of_o god_n testimony_n how_o i_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o we_o silvanus_n and_o timothy_n have_v behave_v ourselves_o towards_o you_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o say_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n so_o as_o we_o can_v be_v blame_v or_o charge_v by_o any_o 11._o as_o you_o know_v how_o we_o exhort_v and_o comfort_v and_o charge_v every_o one_o of_o you_o as_o a_o father_n do_v his_o child_n paraphrase_n 11._o deal_v with_o you_o as_o a_o father_n do_v with_o his_o own_o child_n every_o one_o of_o you_o single_a as_o if_o every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v my_o child_n call_v upon_o you_o to_o do_v your_o duty_n and_o cheer_v you_o up_o to_o persevere_v against_o all_o discouragement_n 12._o that_o you_o will_v walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n who_o have_v call_v you_o unto_o his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n paraphrase_n 12._o and_o conjure_v you_o by_o all_o the_o obligation_n imaginable_a that_o your_o conversation_n shall_v be_v some_o way_n proportionable_a to_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o you_o in_o call_v you_o to_o the_o honour_n and_o privilege_n of_o be_v christian_n here_o and_o if_o you_o continue_v constant_a in_o the_o say_v glorify_a saint_n in_o heaven_n 13._o for_o this_o cause_n also_o thank_v we_o god_n without_o cease_v ãâã_d because_o when_o you_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o you_o hear_v of_o we_o you_o receive_v it_o not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o you_o note_n h_o effectual_o work_v also_o in_o you_o that_o believe_v paraphrase_n 13._o and_o herein_o we_o have_v matter_n of_o continual_a joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n on_o your_o behalf_n that_o when_o we_o thus_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o you_o you_o receive_v it_o ready_o not_o as_o any_o doctrine_n of_o we_o but_o as_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n send_v by_o god_n from_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v thus_o embrace_v and_o believe_v by_o you_o have_v also_o attain_v that_o end_n that_o perfection_n that_o accomplishment_n among_o you_o which_o every_o where_o belong_v to_o it_o viz._n to_o bring_v on_o they_o that_o embrace_v it_o the_o honour_n of_o be_v persecute_v for_o it_o and_o glorify_v god_n by_o that_o mean_n and_o withal_o to_o give_v they_o strength_n to_o enable_v they_o to_o bear_v it_o christianly_o 14._o for_o you_o brethren_n become_v follower_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o in_o judea_n be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o you_o also_o have_v suffer_v like_o thing_n of_o your_o own_o note_n i_o countryman_n even_o as_o they_o have_v of_o the_o jew_n paraphrase_n 14._o for_o as_o it_o fall_v out_o with_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o judea_n all_o that_o believe_v and_o hold_v fast_o to_o christ_n have_v still_o be_v persecute_v by_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n so_o have_v it_o fall_v out_o to_o you_o your_o own_o countryman_n the_o unbelieve_a jew_n among_o you_o have_v in_o like_a manner_n persecute_v you_o as_o the_o jewish_a unbeliever_n have_v persecute_v the_o christian_a jew_n 15._o who_o both_o kill_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o their_o own_o prophet_n and_o have_v persecute_v we_o and_o they_o please_v not_o god_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o man_n paraphrase_n 15._o and_o this_o which_o i_o say_v of_o the_o jew_n in_o judea_n be_v practise_v by_o they_o on_o christ_n himself_o and_o before_o he_o on_o the_o prophet_n send_v unto_o they_o mat._n 23._o 37._o and_o now_o be_v according_o fall_v on_o we_o it_o be_v reasonable_a that_o they_o which_o have_v cast_v off_o obedience_n to_o god_n shall_v persecute_v all_o man_n that_o come_v to_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o duty_n 16._o forbid_v we_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v to_o fill_v up_o their_o sin_n always_o for_o the_o wrath_n ãâã_d be_v come_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a paraphrase_n 16._o and_o this_o general_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o quarrel_n to_o we_o that_o in_o spite_n of_o their_o prohibition_n we_o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n use_v mean_n that_o they_o may_v repent_v of_o their_o idolatry_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o and_o the_o former_a thing_n the_o jew_n do_v so_o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o they_o be_v now_o come_v our_o upon_o they_o already_o denounce_v and_o within_o a_o very_a little_a while_n most_o certain_a to_o overtake_v they_o 17._o but_o we_o brethren_n be_v take_v from_o you_o ãâã_d for_o a_o short_a time_n ãâã_d in_o presence_n not_o in_o heart_n endeavour_v the_o more_o abundant_o to_o see_v your_o face_n with_o great_a desire_n paraphrase_n 17._o and_o be_v detain_v from_o come_v to_o you_o personal_o ever_o since_o i_o be_v first_o with_o you_o and_o drive_v sudden_o from_o you_o act._n 17._o 5_o 10._o we_o be_v nevertheless_o very_o kind_a to_o you_o and_o hearty_o desire_v and_o wish_v for_o a_o opportunity_n of_o visit_v you_o 18._o wherefore_o we_o will_v have_v come_v unto_o you_o even_o i_o paul_n once_o and_o again_o but_o satan_n hinder_v we_o paraphrase_n 18._o and_o according_o i_o paul_n have_v once_o or_o twice_o a_o full_a resolution_n to_o visit_v you_o but_o by_o some_o difficulty_n or_o other_o from_o time_n to_o time_n interpose_v by_o the_o instrument_n of_o satan_n the_o obstructor_n and_o persecutor_n of_o the_o gospel_n i_o be_v keep_v from_o come_v unto_o you_o 19_o for_o what_o be_v our_o hope_n our_o joy_n our_o note_n k_o crown_n of_o rejoice_v be_v not_o even_o you_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n at_o his_o come_n paraphrase_n 19_o for_o what_o great_a matter_n of_o hope_n of_o a_o reward_n from_o god_n at_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n and_o consequent_o of_o present_a rejoice_n can_v i_o have_v what_o great_a ornament_n of_o which_o i_o can_v boà _v than_o the_o good_a success_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o i_o have_v preach_v among_o you_o 20._o for_o you_o be_v our_o glory_n and_o joy_n paraphrase_n 20._o for_o you_o be_v a_o prime_a congregation_n of_o christian_n as_o philippi_n another_o phil._n 4._o 1._o whole_o convert_v by_o i_o and_o
worship_n etc._n etc._n for_o before_o his_o baptism_n it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o act._n 8._o that_o he_o be_v by_o all_o the_o samaritan_n cry_v up_o to_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o as_o the_o mss._n read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o divine_a power_n which_o be_v call_v great_a that_o be_v the_o divine_a majesty_n call_v diverse_o by_o several_a nation_n but_o by_o all_o acknowledge_v as_o the_o great_a and_o supreme_a deity_n and_o after_o the_o seigned_a reception_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o baptism_n he_o do_v not_o lessen_v but_o rather_o increase_v his_o pretension_n and_o according_o say_v irenaeus_n l._n 1._o c._n 20._o simon_n magus_n intendit_fw-la contendere_fw-la adversùs_fw-la apostolos_fw-la uti_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la gloriosus_fw-la videretur_fw-la esse_fw-la a_o claudio_n caesar_fw-la statuâ_fw-la honoratus_fw-la esse_fw-la dicitur_fw-la propter_fw-la magiam_fw-la hic_fw-la igitur_fw-la à _fw-la multis_fw-la quasi_fw-la deus_fw-la glorificatus_fw-la 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ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o antichrist_n which_o be_v the_o same_o ãâã_d and_o about_o the_o time_n of_o erect_v the_o statue_n to_o he_o at_o rome_n be_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n drive_v out_o of_o that_o city_n it_o be_v some_o space_n of_o year_n before_o he_o appear_v there_o again_o in_o contestation_n with_o s._n peter_n which_o may_v pass_v for_o his_o reveal_n of_o himself_o that_o at_o the_o write_n of_o this_o epistle_n be_v yet_o future_a and_o according_o theophylact_v speak_v of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d say_v he_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n be_v already_o begin_v for_o simon_n and_o nicolas_n leader_n of_o heresy_n do_v work_v the_o work_n of_o antichrist_n as_o for_o the_o gnostic_n the_o follower_n of_o he_o and_o other_o such_o leader_n thus_o it_o be_v the_o jew_n persecute_v the_o christian_n and_o those_o persecution_n shake_v the_o faith_n of_o many_o and_o the_o gnostic_n keep_v 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o reveal_n this_o mystery_n and_o this_o avow_v oppose_v and_o persecute_v the_o christian_n be_v to_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o that_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o till_o that_o be_v come_v the_o day_n be_v not_o yet_o instant_a though_o near_o at_o hand_n ãâã_d v._o 4._o worship_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o this_o place_n be_v join_v with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d call_v god_n not_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o former_a but_o with_o a_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o to_o explicate_v the_o former_a or_o to_o extend_v it_o far_o than_o the_o former_a may_v be_v think_v to_o extend_v must_v signify_v not_o the_o worship_n itself_o but_o that_o which_o be_v worship_v whatsoever_o that_o be_v the_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o the_o world_n all_o of_o they_o acknowledge_v and_o worship_v somewhat_o which_o they_o call_v god_n or_o numen_fw-la but_o all_o false_a and_o idol-nothings_a save_v only_o the_o one_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n yet_o on_o these_o they_o bestow_v those_o magnificent_a title_n of_o god_n and_o great_a power_n of_o god_n and_o other_o the_o like_a and_o to_o comprehend_v all_o those_o title_n by_o which_o all_o those_o false_a god_n be_v know_v this_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d worship_n or_o deity_n or_o by_o repeat_v the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o that_o be_v call_v worship_n or_o deity_n be_v here_o use_v and_o so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n c._n 14._o 20._o and_o right_o render_v a_o god_n so_o act._n 17._o 23._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d behold_v your_o worship_n that_o be_v their_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d their_o idol_n so_o say_v theophylact_fw-mi ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d worship_n that_o be_v idol_n and_o daemon_n of_o which_o their_o city_n have_v and_o worship_v so_o many_o for_o so_o v._n 16._o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o do_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d
miraculous_o only_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o have_v promise_v it_o and_o some_o of_o they_o daniel_n by_o name_n contain_v under_o the_o word_n prophet_n ver_fw-la 32._o obtain_v that_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n from_o god_n that_o the_o lion_n when_o he_o be_v throw_v into_o their_o den_n do_v he_o no_o hurt_n 34._o quench_v the_o violence_n of_o fire_n escape_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n out_o of_o weakness_n be_v make_v strong_a wax_v valiant_a in_o fight_n turn_v to_o flight_n the_o army_n of_o the_o alien_n paraphrase_n 34._o other_o be_v so_o favour_v by_o god_n that_o the_o fire_n do_v they_o no_o hurt_n when_o they_o that_o be_v the_o three_o child_n be_v cast_v into_o it_o other_o escape_v present_a danger_n of_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o sword_n as_o david_n from_o saul_n eliah_n and_o michaiah_n from_o ahab_n the_o jew_n in_o hester_n from_o haman_n other_o be_v recover_v from_o desperate_a discase_n as_o job_n and_o hezekiah_n other_o become_v wonderful_o courageous_a in_o fight_v as_o jonathan_n etc._n etc._n and_o rout_v the_o army_n of_o the_o heathen_a canaanites_n etc._n etc._n very_o often_o 35._o woman_n receive_v their_o dead_a ãâã_d raise_v to_o life_n again_o and_o other_o be_v note_v h_z torture_v not_o accept_v deliverance_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v a_o better_a resurrection_n paraphrase_n 35._o some_o woman_n as_o the_o widow_n of_o sarepâa_n 1_o kin._n 17._o 21._o and_o the_o shunamitish_a woman_n 2_o kin._n 4._o have_v their_o child_n restore_v from_o death_n to_o life_n upon_o their_o entertain_v the_o prophet_n of_o god_n cherish_v and_o relieve_v god_n servant_n elias_n and_o elisha_n other_o when_o rack_v and_o torment_v for_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o truth_n have_v no_o desire_n to_o be_v spare_v but_o refuse_v to_o be_v deliver_v when_o they_o may_v mere_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o faith_n believe_v a_o resurrection_n to_o life_n eternal_a after_o death_n and_o look_v upon_o that_o as_o much_o more_o desirable_a than_o a_o present_a remission_n of_o torment_n thus_o the_o mother_n and_o seven_o child_n 2_o mac._n 6._o 19_o 30._o and_o ch_n 7._o 9_o 36._o and_o other_o have_v trial_n of_o ãâã_d cruel_a mock_n and_o scourge_n yea_o moreover_o of_o bond_n and_o imprisonment_n paraphrase_n 36._o other_o as_o michaiah_n and_o jeremiah_n and_o the_o maccabee_n have_v patience_n try_v by_o whip_v very_o reproachful_a and_o painful_a other_o by_o shackle_n and_o imprisonment_n and_o so_o joseph_n in_o egypt_n and_o other_o 37._o they_o be_v stone_v they_o be_v saw_v asunder_o ron_n note_v i_o be_v tempt_v be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n they_o wander_v about_o in_o sheepskin_n and_o goatskin_n be_v ãâã_d destitute_a afflict_a torment_v paraphrase_n 37._o some_o be_v sten_v as_o zacharias_n other_o saw_v asunder_o as_o isaiah_n by_o manasses_n say_v the_o jew_n other_o burn_v alive_a or_o broil_v or_o run_v through_o with_o hot_a iron_n as_o the_o maccabee_n other_o very_o many_o kill_v by_o the_o sword_n other_o the_o prophet_n that_o preach_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n mean_o assay_v in_o skin_n as_o ezechiel_n john_n baptist_n etc._n etc._n be_v very_o poor_a in_o great_a danger_n and_o meet_v with_o very_o ill_a usage_n 38._o of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a they_o wander_v in_o desert_n and_o in_o mountain_n and_o in_o den_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 38._o use_v thus_o as_o man_n that_o be_v too_o good_a to_o live_v in_o this_o wicked_a world_n and_o according_o other_o of_o they_o live_v recluse_a and_o retire_v from_o the_o world_n in_o desert_n and_o hill_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n 39_o and_o these_o all_o have_v ãâã_d obtain_v a_o good_a report_n through_o faith_n receive_v not_o the_o promise_n paraphrase_n 39_o and_o all_o these_o valiant_a champion_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n last_o mention_v v._n 36_o etc._n etc._n and_o before_o v_o 8_o 13._o be_v much_o commend_v for_o their_o faith_n do_v not_o in_o their_o time_n receive_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n have_v no_o deliverance_n in_o this_o life_n from_o their_o persecutor_n 40._o ãâã_d god_n have_v provide_v some_o better_a thing_n for_o we_o that_o they_o without_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v k._n make_v perfect_a paraphrase_n 40._o god_n have_v determine_v this_o as_o the_o time_n most_o congruous_a in_o his_o wisdom_n to_o give_v the_o utmost_a completion_n to_o all_o those_o prophecy_n and_o promise_n to_o send_v the_o messiah_n into_o the_o world_n and_o as_o a_o consequent_a of_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a to_o grant_v we_o those_o privilege_n and_o advantage_n that_o the_o father_n have_v not_o enjoy_v a_o rest_n after_o long_a persecution_n a_o victory_n over_o all_o opposer_n of_o christ_n church_n that_o so_o what_o be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n seed_n gen._n 22._o 17._o that_o they_o shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n be_v but_o imperfect_o fulfil_v to_o the_o father_n may_v have_v the_o utmost_a completion_n in_o the_o victory_n and_o flourish_a of_o the_o christian_a faith_n over_o all_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o annotation_n on_o chap._n xi_o ãâã_d v._o 1._o substance_n the_o use_n of_o this_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o other_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n will_v appear_v by_o observe_v the_o greek_a render_v of_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d from_o it_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o hope_v and_o in_o piel_n to_o expect_v with_o some_o confidence_n and_o so_o to_o stay_v and_o wait_v for_o any_o thing_n general_o render_v by_o the_o targum_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o he_o expect_v gen._n 8._o 10_o and_o 12._o but_o sometime_o by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ansi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ezech._n 13._o 6._o they_o take_v confidence_n now_o this_o word_n mic._n 5._o 7._o be_v by_o the_o greek_a translator_n render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d where_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o shall_v hope_v in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v by_o the_o targum_fw-la render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o shall_v expect_v we_o render_v it_o wait_v for_o they_o the_o sense_n bear_v depend_v on_o they_o for_o aid_n and_o so_o subsist_v in_o they_o and_o that_o be_v the_o literal_a notation_n of_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d thus_o likewise_o the_o noun_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hope_v lam._n 3._o 18._o expectation_n wait_v be_v render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d psal_n 39_o 8._o and_o so_o in_o the_o book_n of_o esdras_n 2_o esdr_n 8._o they_o who_o have_v not_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o hope_n or_o confidence_n of_o good_a work_n that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o plutarch_n that_o great_a treasure_n of_o confidence_n that_o arise_v from_o well_o do_v agreeable_a to_o this_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o acception_n of_o it_o in_o every_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n save_o only_o that_o heb._n 1._o 3._o where_o speak_v of_o christ_n he_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o character_n of_o his_o subsistence_n thus_o 2_o cor._n 9_o 4._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o we_o be_v not_o put_v to_o shame_n in_o this_o confidence_n of_o boast_v that_o be_v in_o have_v have_v that_o confidence_n of_o their_o liberality_n and_o readiness_n as_o to_o boast_v of_o they_o in_o that_o behalf_n for_o to_o that_o belong_v that_o great_a shame_n in_o case_n his_o confidence_n shall_v miscarry_v as_o that_o hope_n which_o be_v right_o ground_v upon_o firm_a promise_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d do_v not_o put_v to_o shame_n say_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o 5._o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n c._n 9_o 33._o to_o the_o same_o sense_n be_v that_o in_o the_o same_o word_n c._n 11._o 17._o which_o be_v explain_v after_o by_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d if_o any_o have_v confidence_n i_o also_o have_v confidence_n according_a to_o that_o mention_v from_o the_o targum_fw-la ezech_n 13._o where_o the_o hebrew_n answerable_a to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v render_v dare_v and_o so_o polybius_n seem_v to_o have_v use_v the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o courage_n and_o valour_n or_o good_a assurance_n so_o oft_o in_o ãâã_d diodorus_n siculus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o dream_n raise_v he_o to_o this_o confidence_n give_v he_o a_o vision_n of_o great_a advancement_n and_o glory_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o incite_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o constancy_n or_o courage_n of_o philomelus_n so_o in_o 12._o josephus_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d their_o immutable_a courage_n or_o constancy_n thus_o cicero_n define_v faith_n fides_n est_fw-la dictorum_fw-la conventorúmque_fw-la constantia_fw-la
blow_n and_o again_o when_o he_o say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o be_o grievous_o pain_v with_o those_o blow_n it_o follow_v present_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o die_v v_o 31._o from_o this_o use_n of_o the_o cudgel_n in_o this_o punishment_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o be_v that_o polybius_n for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d set_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o beaâ_n with_o cudgel_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o one_o part_n of_o that_o punishment_n not_o but_o that_o it_o have_v much_o more_o in_o it_o beside_o as_o beside_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rack_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d cut_v off_o the_o extreme_a part_n former_o mention_v it_o seem_v by_o the_o story_n of_o the_o maccabee_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d fry_a or_o broil_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v it_o appear_v that_o this_o punishment_n be_v first_o very_o painful_a second_o contumelious_a three_o capital_a first_o very_o painful_a so_o aristot_n rhetâ_n 2._o c._n 5._o mention_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d man_n that_o be_v under_o that_o punishment_n as_o those_o that_o think_v themselves_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o have_v suffer_v all_o the_o sad_a measure_n imaginable_a and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d make_v soullesse_a and_o senseless_a for_o what_o be_v behind_o second_o most_o contumelious_a for_o so_o 1._o 3._o mac._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o punishment_n be_v a_o most_o shameful_a torment_n three_o capital_a bring_v death_n final_o though_o slow_o and_o therefore_o be_v name_v by_o aristotle_n rhet._n 2._o 5._o among_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v no_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hope_n of_o escape_v and_o he_o reckon_v antiphon_n the_o poet_n for_o one_o c._n 6._o who_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v thus_o punish_v by_o dionysius_n ask_v one_o of_o his_o companion_n jest_o who_o of_o the_o spectator_n shall_v see_v they_o to_o morrow_n so_o in_o maccabee_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d c._n 6._o they_o die_v with_o it_o and_o so_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n the_o three_o after_o nabuchadnezzar_n as_o 267._o eusebius_n cite_v it_o out_o of_o polyhistor_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v so_o use_v by_o his_o friend_n and_o then_o it_o present_o follow_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o die_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v repeat_v in_o like_a manner_n by_o berosus_n 1._o 3._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o fragment_n set_v out_o by_o jos_n scaliger_n where_o yet_o for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o ensebius_n we_o find_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d who_o faith_n scaliger_n be_v certain_o belshazzar_n of_o who_o say_v justin_n martyr_n from_o dan._n 5._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o beast_n be_v put_v to_o that_o death_n for_o which_o we_o now_o read_v in_o the_o greek_a copy_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o be_v kill_v and_o no_o more_o megasthenes_n out_o of_o abydenus_n call_v he_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o say_v he_o die_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o a_o violent_a death_n and_o add_v no_o more_o see_v scaliger_n in_o those_o fragment_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr emend_v temp._n p._n 4._o by_o all_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o be_v a_o punishment_n use_v among_o the_o grecian_n and_o babylonian_n and_o it_o seem_v byâ_n the_o roman_n too_o for_o so_o in_o euseb_n eccl._n hist_o 1._o 5._o c._n 1._o we_o find_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n of_o the_o emperor_n command_v the_o christian_n to_o be_v put_v to_o this_o torment_n and_o if_o they_o renounce_v christianity_n they_o be_v to_o be_v loose_v ãâã_d v._o 37._o be_v tempt_v some_o copy_n read_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d other_o have_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o truth_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v the_o ordinary_a read_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v agreeable_a after_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d they_o receive_v trial_n etc._n etc._n and_o neither_o the_o syriack_n nor_o chrysostome_n and_o they_o that_o follow_v he_o have_v this_o word_n or_o any_o thing_n for_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v likely_a it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o margin_n into_o the_o text_n and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v doubtful_a but_o not_o much_o material_a which_o read_v be_v to_o be_v prefer_v ãâã_d v._o 40._o make_v perfect_a what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d somewhat_o better_a which_o this_o author_n say_v be_v by_o god_n foresee_v and_o reserve_v for_o the_o faithful_a constant_a christian_n will_v best_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o former_a verse_n 39_o ãâã_d these_o all_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v commend_v or_o have_v receive_v testimony_n or_o perhaps_o be_v martyr_v by_o their_o faith_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d receive_v not_o the_o promise_n where_o first_o it_o must_v be_v observe_v who_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o these_o be_v ãâã_d most_o distinct_o the_o maccabee_n mention_v immediate_o before_o ver_fw-la 36_o 37_o 38._o but_o not_o so_o as_o to_o exclude_v or_o not_o to_o comprehend_v those_o other_o which_o be_v set_v down_o as_o example_n of_o faith_n before_o they_o for_o they_o also_o must_v be_v contain_v in_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o these_o for_o the_o maccabee_n next_o before_o mention_v these_o be_v in_o the_o jew_n story_n commend_v for_o their_o constancy_n in_o adhere_v to_o god_n command_n or_o the_o jewish_a law_n in_o spite_n of_o the_o cruel_a persecuter_n and_o tormentor_n and_o be_v real_o martyr_v or_o put_v to_o death_n lose_v their_o life_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o their_o faith_n or_o constancy_n and_o of_o these_o it_o be_v say_v they_o receive_v not_o the_o promise_n god_n have_v foresee_v or_o reserve_v somewhat_o better_a for_o we_o that_o be_v god_n have_v reserve_v for_o the_o christian_a church_n some_o performance_n of_o promise_n which_o he_o have_v not_o afford_v those_o former_a by_o this_o it_o be_v already_o apparent_a that_o eternal_a bliss_n in_o another_o world_n be_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o promise_n both_o because_o this_o be_v not_o it_o that_o they_o can_v be_v evidence_v to_o have_v miss_v by_o their_o be_v torment_v and_o put_v to_o death_n but_o that_o which_o it_o be_v more_o sure_a they_o receive_v because_o they_o be_v so_o ill_o use_v here_o and_o second_o because_o if_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v true_a as_o some_o vain_o conceive_v that_o those_o that_o die_v before_o christ_n do_v not_o attain_v their_o bliss_n till_o after_o christ_n resurrection_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o that_o they_o then_o receive_v it_o and_o then_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o christian_n have_v not_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d any_o advantage_n of_o they_o that_o live_v before_o in_o that_o respect_n those_o obtain_n the_o bliss_n assoon_o or_o soon_o than_o they_o and_o no_o torment_n or_o temporary_a pain_n be_v supposable_a for_o such_o martyr_n between_o the_o day_n of_o their_o suffering_n and_o their_o attain_n to_o bliss_n wherein_o these_o latter_a can_v by_o any_o be_v think_v to_o exceed_v they_o it_o follow_v then_o that_o as_o the_o promise_n which_o they_o by_o suffering_n receive_v not_o be_v some_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n so_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o somewhat_o better_a be_v somewhat_o which_o the_o christian_n shall_v enjoy_v in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o next_o place_n then_o we_o may_v have_v another_o way_n of_o find_v out_o what_o this_o promise_n be_v wherein_o the_o christian_n be_v to_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o former_a by_o look_v on_o ver_fw-la 13._o where_o of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n it_o be_v say_v ãâã_d in_o like_a manner_n that_o they_o die_v receive_v not_o the_o promise_n that_o promise_n be_v clear_o the_o promise_a land_n that_o canaan_n the_o type_n of_o the_o christian_n rest_n or_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n see_v note_n on_o heb._n 3._o c._n which_o they_o receive_v not_o in_o their_o life_n time_n &_o though_o their_o posterity_n afterward_o do_v receive_v it_o yet_o some_o promise_n there_o be_v make_v unto_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n which_o even_o they_o that_o attain_v the_o promise_a land_n do_v not_o receive_v and_o what_o be_v they_o among_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n not_o personal_o to_o he_o but_o to_o his_o seed_n this_o be_v one_o gen._n 22._o 17._o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n this_o it_o seem_v be_v look_v upon_o by_o all_o the_o jew_n as_o a_o special_a part_n of_o the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n repeat_v by_o all_o the_o
cuthbert_n tonstall_n bishop_n of_o durham_n at_o that_o time_n in_o his_o book_n contra_fw-la impios_fw-la blasphematores_fw-la dei_fw-la praedestinationis_fw-la p._n 53._o speak_v of_o these_o very_a word_n of_o s._n james_n hanc_fw-la salutarem_fw-la admonitionem_fw-la sequens_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la suadet_fw-la ante_fw-la ulla_fw-la compori_fw-la adhibenda_fw-la humana_fw-la medicamenta_fw-la animam_fw-la deo_fw-la esse_fw-la reconciliandam_fw-la nè_fw-la frustrà _fw-la laboret_fw-la medice_fw-la illi_fw-la subvenire_fw-la quem_fw-la deus_fw-la ob_fw-la peccatum_fw-la flagellat_n sine_fw-la cujus_fw-la priùs_fw-la obtenta_fw-la gratia_fw-la non_fw-la convalescet_fw-la aeger_fw-la the_o catholic_n church_n follow_v this_o wholesome_a admonition_n advise_v before_o man_n use_v any_o humane_a medicine_n to_o the_o body_n that_o their_o soul_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n lest_o the_o physician_n labour_n in_o vain_a to_o cure_v they_o who_o god_n chastise_v for_o sin_n without_o who_o pardon_n first_o obtain_v the_o sick_a will_v not_o recover_v this_o indeed_o be_v a_o proper_a use_n of_o and_o conclusion_n from_o this_o text_n and_o it_o will_v hardly_o without_o wrest_v yield_v any_o other_o ãâã_d v._o 15._o they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o must_v be_v take_v impersonal_o and_o so_o render_v absolution_n or_o remission_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o antecedent_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sin_n which_o be_v the_o plural_a number_n can_v be_v join_v with_o this_o which_o be_v in_o the_o singular_a nor_o be_v there_o any_o other_o noun_n that_o can_v belong_v to_o it_o for_o if_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o lord_n be_v the_o antecedent_n to_o it_o it_o must_v have_v be_v in_o the_o active_a voice_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o shall_v remit_v they_o and_o thus_o in_o all_o probability_n it_o will_v have_v be_v if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o promise_n of_o god_n pardon_n or_o remission_n for_o then_o as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v he_o up_o so_o will_v it_o commodious_o have_v be_v add_v and_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n he_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v remit_v they_o by_o this_o impersonal_a form_n therefore_o somewhat_o else_o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v beside_o the_o lord_n remission_n and_o then_o that_o from_o the_o precedent_a mention_n of_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n will_v be_v conclude_v to_o be_v the_o absolution_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ruler_n thereof_o the_o bishop_n of_o which_o see_v note_v on_o john_n 20._o 23._o this_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o a_o release_n of_o the_o offender_n from_o the_o public_a censure_n of_o the_o church_n excommunication_n etc._n etc._n inflict_v on_o scandalous_a offender_n upon_o public_a cognizance_n of_o their_o fault_n upon_o repentance_n restore_v such_o to_o their_o communion_n again_o second_o more_o private_a in_o case_n of_o any_o waste_a sin_n more_o private_o commit_v and_o in_o confession_n reveal_v to_o the_o spiritual_a person_n in_o which_o case_n upon_o faithful_a promise_n of_o reformation_n and_o obedience_n to_o spiritual_a advice_n and_o direction_n upon_o recovery_n to_o health_n the_o elder_a may_v and_o aught_o to_o give_v the_o sick_a person_n the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o absolution_n and_o that_o be_v by_o hâm_n do_v ministerial_o and_o pro_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o cleave_v non_fw-la errante_fw-la as_o it_o bring_v the_o blessing_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n along_o with_o it_o so_o it_o may_v reasonable_o tend_v to_o the_o quiet_v of_o the_o conscience_n and_o avoid_v all_o scruple_n and_o doubtfulness_n as_o our_o church_n affirm_v in_o the_o exhortation_n before_o the_o communion_n and_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o obtain_v a_o release_n from_o the_o disease_n if_o god_n see_v fit_a or_o a_o pawn_n and_o pledge_v of_o remission_n in_o heaven_n ãâã_d v._o 16._o confess_v your_o fault_n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sin_n here_o be_v matter_n of_o some_o doubt_n for_o as_o according_a to_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n it_o may_v signify_v some_o lapse_n or_o light_a sin_n ãâã_d and_o so_o be_v oppose_v to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d have_v commit_v sin_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n so_o by_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d one_o to_o another_o adjoin_v it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v restrain_v to_o trespass_n offence_n against_o the_o brethren_n that_o be_v other_o man_n or_o christian_n and_o so_o to_o be_v oppose_v to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sin_n against_o god_n in_o either_o of_o these_o notion_n the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d confess_v one_o to_o another_o will_v not_o necessary_o import_v any_o more_o than_o confess_v those_o light_a sin_n to_o any_o inferior_a fellow-christian_a ãâã_d or_o to_o the_o wrong_a brother_n the_o addition_n of_o who_o prayer_n may_v be_v very_o useful_a to_o the_o obtain_v any_o mercy_n from_o god_n particular_o that_o of_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d heal_a that_o here_o follow_v and_o the_o seek_v his_o reconciliation_n in_o case_n of_o trespass_n will_v be_v a_o duty_n if_o not_o of_o this_o of_o another_o text_n mat._n 5._o 24._o and_o must_v be_v perform_v before_o there_o be_v any_o reason_n to_o hope_v that_o god_n will_v accept_v his_o private_a offering_n or_o prayer_n for_o the_o remove_n that_o punishment_n which_o his_o injure_v his_o brother_n have_v cry_v to_o heaven_n for_o and_o fetch_v down_o upon_o he_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o king_n ms._n reads_z this_o place_n with_o some_o variation_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d confess_v therefore_o your_o sin_n to_o one_o another_o and_o so_o the_o latin_a also_o and_o then_o as_o that_o distinction_n of_o the_o two_o sort_n of_o sin_n heavy_a and_o light_a against_o god_n and_o against_o the_o brother_n be_v supersede_v here_o so_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d therefore_o connect_v it_o to_o what_o go_v before_o the_o prayer_n and_o absolution_n of_o the_o elder_n and_o indeed_o the_o elder_n be_v the_o only_a person_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v present_a there_o and_o who_o prayer_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la will_v be_v most_o fit_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o elias_n pray_v ãâã_d v_o 17._o it_o must_v follow_v that_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d one_o to_o another_o must_v be_v restrain_v only_o to_o the_o elder_n foremention_v as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o ordinary_a copy_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 5._o be_v you_o all_o subject_n to_o one_o another_o must_v signify_v as_o it_o be_v define_v by_o the_o matter_n subjection_n which_o be_v not_o mutual_a nor_o of_o superior_n to_o inferior_n nor_o of_o equal_n to_o equal_n but_o only_o of_o inferior_n to_o superior_n and_o the_o confess_v of_o sin_n to_o they_o be_v here_o prescribe_v as_o the_o preparative_n and_o condition_n of_o their_o absolution_n to_o which_o purpose_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o as_o repentance_n if_o it_o be_v sincere_a comprehend_v confession_n to_o god_n and_o if_o the_o penitent_a desire_n to_o approve_v the_o sincerity_n of_o it_o to_o the_o spiritual_a person_n and_o obtain_v absolution_n from_o he_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o make_v at_o least_o a_o general_a confession_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v not_o hide_v any_o sort_n of_o his_o guilt_n from_o he_o as_o we_o read_v at_o john_n baptists_n baptism_n mat._n 3._o 6._o and_o in_o the_o story_n mat._n 19_o 18._o where_o the_o greek_a father_n and_o scholiast_n agree_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n every_o faithful_a man_n ought_v to_o tell_v his_o offence_n and_o to_o renounce_v and_o disclaim_v they_o and_o very_o useful_a and_o expedient_a that_o he_o descend_v to_o particular_n also_o that_o his_o prayer_n may_v be_v more_o particular_o adapt_v to_o his_o want_n and_o probable_o prove_v more_o efficacious_a by_o this_o mean_n so_o this_o particular_a confession_n will_v be_v very_o advantageous_a to_o the_o penitent_a for_o the_o obtain_n direction_n to_o the_o most_o proper_a remedy_n for_o the_o resist_a and_o prevent_v the_o return_n of_o those_o sin_n in_o order_n to_o his_o fortify_v himself_o against_o they_o ãâã_d 20._o hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o phrase_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d shall_v cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o some_o difficulty_n to_o determine_v it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o proverbial_a speech_n and_o very_o near_o that_o of_o prov._n 10._o 12._o love_n cover_v all_o sin_n and_o if_o by_o analogy_n to_o that_o it_o be_v interpret_v it_o must_v signify_v to_o cover_v other_o mean_n sin_n from_o our_o own_o eye_n to_o cause_v we_o to_o look_v favourable_o on_o other_o fault_n to_o see_v few_o fault_n in_o they_o in_o order_n to_o peaceable_a and_o
say_v note_v on_o jam._n 2._o c._n and_o note_v on_o c._n 3._o f._n viz._n to_o waver_v or_o doubt_v and_o according_o if_o it_o be_v here_o render_v as_o in_o reason_n it_o must_v and_o by_o analogy_n with_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n in_o other_o place_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o adhere_v to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o king_n ms._n which_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a also_o appear_v to_o have_v follow_v and_o nominative_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d will_v have_v no_o sense_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d some_o indeed_o viz._n those_o that_o waver_v though_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o fall_v off_o either_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d have_v pity_n on_o they_o and_o out_o of_o compassion_n to_o such_o weakling_n do_v all_o that_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o settle_n or_o confirm_v they_o or_o else_o as_o the_o king_n ms._n reads_z ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d reprove_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o fraternal_a correption_n and_o admonition_n by_o that_o mean_v timely_a to_o 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o must_v come_v to_o pass_v present_o have_v such_o a_o impression_n on_o my_o mind_n offer_v themselves_o as_o a_o key_n to_o the_o whole_a prophecy_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o this_o generation_n shall_v not_o pass_v till_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v mat._n 24._o 34._o have_v demonstrate_v infallible_o to_o what_o come_v of_o christ_n that_o whole_a chapter_n do_v belong_v that_o i_o can_v not_o resist_v the_o force_n of_o they_o but_o attempt_v present_o a_o general_a survey_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n to_o see_v whether_o those_o word_n may_v not_o probable_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o thy_o prophecy_n of_o it_o and_o have_v a_o literal_a truth_n in_o they_o viz._n that_o the_o thing_n foretell_v and_o represent_v in_o the_o ensue_a vision_n be_v present_o speedy_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v one_o after_o another_o after_o the_o write_n of_o they_o but_o before_o i_o can_v prudent_o pass_v this_o judgement_n which_o be_v to_o be_v found_v 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o thing_n that_o must_v be_v speedy_o or_o sudden_o and_o immediate_o upon_o the_o back_n of_o that_o be_v set_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o this_o prophecy_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d behold_v i_o come_v quick_o not_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o his_o final_a come_n to_o judgement_n which_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o mistake_n see_v note_n on_o mat._n 24._o b._n but_o of_o his_o come_n to_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o observe_v or_o keep_v the_o prophecy_n of_o this_o book_n parallel_n to_o what_o have_v be_v say_v at_o the_o beginning_n c._n 1._o 3_o thrid_o that_o v_o 10._o the_o command_n be_v give_v to_o john_n not_o to_o seal_v the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o book_n which_o that_o it_o signify_v that_o they_o be_v of_o present_a use_n to_o those_o time_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v keep_v open_a and_o not_o to_o be_v lay_v up_o as_o thing_n that_o 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jew_n and_o by_o the_o subtle_a insinuation_n of_o the_o gnostic_n who_o teach_v it_o lawful_a to_o disclaim_v and_o forswear_v christ_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n in_o danger_n of_o lose_v their_o constancy_n may_v be_v fortify_v by_o what_o they_o here_o find_v of_o the_o speediness_n of_o god_n revenge_n on_o his_o enemy_n and_o deliverance_n of_o believer_n that_o continue_v constant_a to_o he_o this_o be_v the_o full_a importance_n of_o c._n 1._o 3._o and_o the_o same_o again_o c._n 22._o 7._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v ãâã_d etc._n etc._n for_o the_o time_n be_v nigh_o so_o in_o the_o proem_n or_o salutation_n by_o john_n prefix_v to_o this_o epistle_n of_o christ_n which_o from_o v_o 4._o to_o v_o 9_o be_v the_o result_n of_o his_o observation_n upon_o the_o vision_n and_o be_v not_o any_o part_n of_o the_o vision_n themselves_o and_o so_o give_v we_o his_o notion_n and_o interpretation_n of_o this_o matter_n we_o have_v these_o word_n v_o 7._o behold_v he_o come_v 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they_o and_o preserve_v his_o persecute_a disciple_n annotation_n on_o chap._n v._n ãâã_d v._o 1._o in_o the_o right_a hand_n that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v not_o upon_o but_o in_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n may_v appear_v by_o v_o 7._o where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v take_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d out_o of_o his_o hand_n which_o suppose_v it_o former_o to_o be_v in_o it_o and_o though_o this_o be_v not_o the_o ordinary_a notation_n of_o the_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o therefore_o i_o see_v it_o be_v conceive_v by_o some_o that_o the_o book_n be_v here_o bring_v and_o lay_v by_o he_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d on_o his_o right_a hand_n yet_o the_o promiscuous_a use_n of_o preposition_n in_o these_o book_n answerable_a to_o the_o hebrew_n who_o preposition_n be_v use_v more_o loose_o and_o large_o will_v give_v a_o full_a answer_n to_o this_o now_o this_o be_v no_o nice_a consideration_n but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o use_n to_o 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probable_o mean_v see_v note_v k._n which_o be_v to_o rome_n as_o all_o palestine_n so_o often_o call_v by_o that_o style_n the_o land_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d wonder_v behind_o ãâã_d or_o after_o the_o beast_n signify_v their_o great_a veneration_n wrought_v in_o they_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o the_o idol-worship_n which_o be_v far_o express_v by_o their_o worship_v the_o dragon_n ãâã_d that_o be_v the_o devil_n v_o 2._o call_v the_o old_a serpent_n c._n 12._o 9_o and_o the_o devil_n and_o satan_n a_o dragon_n be_v but_o a_o fly_a serpent_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n have_v always_o be_v represent_v who_o be_v here_o look_v on_o as_o the_o maintainer_n of_o the_o heathen_a worship_n he_o be_v adore_v and_o applaud_v great_o and_o that_o far_o express_v by_o their_o say_n ãâã_d who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o beast_n who_o can_v fight_v with_o he_o that_o be_v no_o man_n or_o god_n be_v able_a to_o oppose_v this_o idol-worship_n profess_v in_o the_o capitol_n or_o resist_v the_o power_n by_o which_o it_o be_v uphold_v ãâã_d v._o 5._o a_o mouth_n speak_v great_a thing_n and_o blasphemy_n one_o special_a testimoney_n of_o the_o heathen_n blasphemy_n against_o god_n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o roman_n victory_n over_o the_o jew_n be_v that_o of_o cicero_n pro_fw-la flacco_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o jew_n illa_fw-la gens_fw-la quam_fw-la chara_fw-la diis_fw-la immortalibus_fw-la esset_fw-la docuit_fw-la quòd_fw-la est_fw-la victa_fw-la quòd_fw-la elocata_fw-la quòd_fw-la seruit_fw-la that_o nation_n have_v teach_v we_o how_o dear_o they_o be_v to_o the_o immortal_a god_n by_o their_o be_v conquer_v and_o subject_v by_o the_o roman_n to_o a_o king_n of_o their_o send_v thither_o this_o have_v be_v think_v fit_a by_o a_o learned_a man_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o illustrate_v of_o this_o place_n though_o indeed_o it_o belong_v to_o it_o only_o by_o way_n of_o accommodation_n as_o a_o proof_n how_o apt_a the_o roman_n prosperity_n and_o 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more_o pertinent_a to_o the_o time_n whereof_o i_o conceive_v the_o vision_n speak_v be_v domitian_n style_v himself_n dominus_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la noster_fw-la and_o forbid_v nè_fw-la scripto_fw-la quidem_fw-la ac_fw-la sermone_fw-la cujusquam_fw-la appellaretur_fw-la aliter_fw-la that_o any_o whether_o in_o word_n or_o writing_n shall_v call_v he_o otherwise_o and_o appoint_v his_o statue_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o capitol_n and_o his_o profess_v his_o contempt_n of_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n see_v suetonius_n in_o his_o life_n c._n 13._o ãâã_d ib._n continue_v forty_o and_o two_o month_n that_o which_o be_v read_v in_o some_o copy_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o wage_v war_n forty_o two_o month_n that_o be_v three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a be_v in_o other_o the_o best_a and_o ancient_a copy_n without_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n and_o then_o that_o be_v to_o spend_v or_o stay_v so_o many_o month_n thus_o the_o king_n ms._n have_v it_o and_o so_o in_o eusebius_n eccl._n hist_n l._n 7._o c._n 10._o dionysius_n alexandrinus_n cite_v this_o place_n read_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o as_o another_o read_n of_o eusebius_n have_v it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d power_n be_v give_v he_o forty_o two_o month_n and_o then_o to_o stay_v so_o many_o month_n be_v to_o live_v so_o long_o which_o be_v punctural_o true_a of_o domitian_n who_o begin_v his_o persecution_n in_o the_o thirteen_o and_o die_v in_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o so_o this_o be_v direct_o answerable_a to_o the_o space_n wherein_o antiochus_n have_v vex_v the_o jew_n dan._n 7._o 24._o see_v eissebius_n eccl._n hist_n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o and_o so_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v express_v in_o the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n as_o we_o see_v it_o be_v ãâã_d v._o 8._o name_n be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n of_o the_o lamb_n slay_v that_o the_o word_n here_o shall_v not_o be_v read_v thus_o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n though_o it_o be_v perfect_o true_a that_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o designation_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n so_o slay_v from_o the_o beginning_n but_o thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d who_o name_n be_v not_o write_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v be_v never_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v may_v sufficient_o appear_v by_o compare_v this_o expression_n here_o with_o c._n 17._o 8._o where_o the_o word_n be_v who_o name_n be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n now_o some_o difference_n there_o be_v betwixt_o the_o book_n of_o life_n of_o the_o lamb_n slay_v here_o &_o the_o book_n of_o life_n in_o the_o place_n there_o the_o book_n of_o life_n signify_v the_o register_n of_o all_o the_o good_a christian_n on_o earth_n such_o as_o at_o that_o time_n when_o their_o name_n be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o it_o be_v true_a believer_n but_o the_o book_n of_o life_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v signify_v peculiar_o the_o register_n or_o catalogue_n of_o confessor_n such_o as_o already_o have_v or_o be_v now_o about_o to_o venture_v their_o life_n for_o the_o confession_n of_o christ_n to_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v he_o and_o so_o be_v conformable_a to_o this_o image_n of_o christ_n this_o of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n by_o which_o he_o be_v ancient_o represent_v the_o sacrifice_a crucify_a saviour_n and_o so_o these_o man_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n here_o that_o worship_n the_o beast_n the_o gnostic_n that_o to_o avoid_v persecution_n go_v to_o their_o idol-feast_n or_o sacrifice_n be_v just_o thus_o describe_v they_o who_o name_n from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n have_v not_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n of_o life_n of_o the_o slay_a lamb_n or_o in_o the_o slay_a lamb_n book_n of_o life_n ãâã_d v._o 10._o lead_v into_o captivity_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v to_o gather_v together_o a_o captivity_n that_o be_v a_o number_n of_o captive_n as_o he_o that_o undertake_v to_o bring_v they_o back_o out_o of_o their_o captivity_n to_o be_v their_o captain_n and_o lead_v they_o against_o their_o conqueror_n that_o have_v take_v they_o as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o gather_v to_o war_n c._n 16._o 14_o 16._o and_o 20._o 8._o and_o as_o the_o word_n gather_v be_v particular_o apply_v to_o captive_n and_o so_o use_v by_o the_o psalmist_n gather_v we_o o_o lord_n from_o among_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 106._o 47._o have_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n mention_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d those_o that_o have_v carry_v they_o captive_a which_o conclude_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d we_o there_o to_o be_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d captivity_n here_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d circumcision_n be_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v circumcise_v and_o many_o the_o like_a just_a as_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d gather_v together_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d gather_v this_o be_v after_o far_a express_v by_o kill_v with_o the_o sword_n that_o be_v make_v violent_a resistance_n and_o opposition_n against_o the_o persecute_v emperor_n which_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o do_v be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o faith_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o consist_v in_o suffering_n not_o in_o resist_v in_o have_v their_o name_n write_v in_o the_o slay_a lamb_n book_n of_o life_n see_v note_v d._n not_o in_o the_o military_a list_n of_o those_o that_o will_v fight_v against_o their_o
rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o he_o tread_v the_o winepress_a of_o the_o ãâã_d fierceness_n and_o wrath_n of_o almighty_a god_n paraphrase_n 15._o and_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n proceed_v that_o terrible_a sharp_a part_n of_o the_o gospel_n his_o threat_n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o those_o now_o to_o be_v execute_v on_o the_o heathen_a who_o he_o shall_v now_o subdue_v by_o his_o power_n because_o they_o will_v not_o be_v convert_v in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v now_o prepare_v for_o they_o the_o bitter_a poisonous_a potion_n that_o ever_o be_v drink_v by_o any_o 16._o and_o he_o have_v note_n b_o on_o his_o vesture_n and_o on_o his_o thigh_n a_o name_n write_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n paraphrase_n 16._o and_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o will_v show_v himself_o what_o real_o he_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o any_o power_n on_o earth_n to_o resist_v or_o stand_v our_o against_o 17._o and_o i_o see_v a_o angel_n stand_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o he_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v to_o all_o the_o fowl_n that_o fly_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n come_v and_o gather_v yourselves_o together_o to_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o great_a god_n paraphrase_n 17._o and_o methinks_v i_o see_v a_o angel_n stand_v in_o the_o sun_n note_v the_o clearness_n of_o the_o vision_n now_o deliver_v and_o he_o call_v to_o all_o the_o bird_n of_o prey_n goth_n and_o vandal_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o shall_v come_v as_o to_o a_o feast_n to_o this_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o these_o idolater_n note_v the_o great_a slaughter_n which_o be_v now_o foretell_v to_o which_o vulture_n do_v betake_v themselves_o our_o of_o a_o natural_a sagacity_n as_o job_n say_v of_o the_o eagle_n where_o the_o slay_n be_v there_o be_v he_o 18._o destruction_n that_o you_o may_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o king_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o ãâã_d captain_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o mighty_a man_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o horse_n and_o of_o they_o that_o sit_v on_o they_o 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consent_v and_o comply_v with_o the_o heathenish_a idolatry_n be_v to_o be_v like_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n utter_o extirpate_v see_v ch_n 13._o 11._o and_o note_v g._n 21._o and_o the_o remnant_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o horse_n which_o sword_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o all_o the_o fowl_n be_v fill_v with_o their_o flesh_n paraphrase_n 21._o and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v all_o the_o seââet_a idolater_n be_v sweep_v away_o in_o the_o same_o destruction_n also_o for_o think_v that_o these_o army_n against_o rome_n will_v be_v favourable_a to_o any_o more_o than_o to_o the_o orthodox_n pure_a christian_n they_o then_o think_v it_o a_o fit_a time_n to_o discover_v themselves_o but_o strange_o miscarry_v in_o it_o the_o christian_n that_o flee_v to_o the_o basilica_n or_o temple_n be_v the_o only_a person_n that_o find_v deliverance_n see_v note_n on_o ch_z 17._o c._n and_o so_o all_o their_o idol-worship_n be_v destroy_v which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o chapter_n annotation_n on_o chap._n xix_o ãâã_d v._o 8._o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n some_o difficulty_n there_o be_v in_o this_o phrase_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v ordinary_o render_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v not_o thus_o use_v in_o these_o book_n see_v note_n on_o rom._n 8._o b._n but_o for_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n and_o then_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v the_o very_a word_n which_o be_v use_v to_o denote_v the_o sanctuary_n heb._n 8._o 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o minister_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o sanctuary_n ch_n 9_o 2._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v the_o neuter_n as_o well_o as_o the_o masculine_a gender_n and_o by_o consequence_n capable_a of_o be_v accommodate_v to_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d shall_v denote_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o levitical_a law_n or_o custom_n among_o which_o this_o be_v one_o that_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n shall_v wear_v that_o vesture_n of_o fine_a linen_n pure_a and_o white_a thus_o levit._n 16._o it_o be_v appoint_v thus_o shall_v aaron_n come_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n v_o 3._o he_o shall_v put_v on_o the_o holy_a linen_n coat_n and_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o linen_n breech_n upon_o his_o flesh_n and_o shall_v be_v gird_v with_o a_o linen_n girdle_n and_o with_o the_o linen_n mitre_n shall_v he_o be_v attire_v these_o be_v holy_a garment_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o garment_n which_o he_o be_v to_o use_v when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v appoint_v he_o by_o this_o law_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n may_v fit_o be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o holies_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o than_o it_o will_v most_o fit_o be_v apply_v to_o this_o spouse_n of_o christ_n the_o christian_a church_n to_o which_o christ_n be_v ready_a so_o solemn_o to_o be_v marry_v ver_fw-la 7._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o public_a profession_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n by_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n and_o his_o courtier_n that_o it_o shall_v now_o be_v clothe_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n to_o note_v the_o great_a liberty_n and_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n now_o bestow_v on_o the_o church_n by_o the_o emperor_n this_o we_o have_v former_o see_v express_v by_o our_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n chap._n 1._o note_n c._n priest_n in_o respect_n of_o liberty_n of_o assembly_n and_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v so_o eminent_o bestow_v on_o the_o church_n by_o constantine_n above_o all_o that_o ever_o have_v be_v in_o the_o church_n before_o may_v here_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v most_o fit_o express_v by_o be_v clothe_v in_o the_o holy_a garment_n which_o denote_v the_o priest_n go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n ãâã_d v._o 16._o on_o his_o vesture_n and_o on_o his_o thigh_n the_o mention_n of_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d vesture_n and_o thigh_n be_v here_o put_v together_o to_o denote_v the_o robe_n imperial_a by_o the_o former_a and_o the_o sword_n which_o be_v gird_v on_o the_o thigh_n by_o the_o latter_a as_o ensign_n of_o supreme_a power_n and_o authority_n especial_o when_o on_o they_o both_o on_o the_o robe_n and_o the_o hilt_n of_o the_o sword_n as_o the_o ensign_n of_o that_o office_n be_v write_v that_o most_o honourable_a title_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n thereby_o note_v he_o to_o be_v superior_a to_o all_o power_n and_o force_v in_o the_o world_n triumphant_o victorious_a over_o all_o chap._n xx._n 1._o and_o i_o see_v a_o angel_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o a_o great_a chain_n ãâã_d in_o his_o hand_n paraphrase_n 1._o and_o i_o see_v another_o representation_n by_o which_o i_o discern_v what_o shall_v succeed_v the_o conversion_n of_o heathen_a rome_n to_o christianity_n viz._n a_o tranquillity_n and_o flourish_a estate_n of_o christianity_n for_o some_o time_n though_o not_o for_o ever_o and_o first_o methinks_v i_o see_v a_o angel_n come_v from_o heaven_n a_o token_n of_o very_o good_a news_n at_o this_o time_n and_o elsewhere_o as_o sometime_o of_o judgement_n from_o god_n with_o the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o a_o great_a chain_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o signify_v what_o follow_v v_o 2._o that_o satan_n shall_v now_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o chain_v 2._o and_o he_o lay_v hold_v
on_o the_o dragon_n that_o old_a serpent_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n and_o bind_v he_o a_o thousand_o year_n paraphrase_n 2._o and_o he_o apprehend_v the_o devil_n that_o be_v set_v down_o under_o the_o title_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o dragon_n in_o former_a vision_n c._n 12._o 9_o and_o bind_v he_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n note_v the_o tranquillity_n and_o freedom_n from_o persecution_n that_o shall_v be_v allow_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n come_v to_o the_o empire_n 3._o and_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o ãâã_d shut_v he_o up_o and_o set_v a_o seal_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v deceive_v the_o nation_n no_o more_o till_o the_o thousand_o year_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v and_o after_o that_o he_o must_v be_v loose_v a_o little_a season_n paraphrase_n 3_o and_o he_o secure_v he_o there_o by_o all_o way_n of_o security_n bind_v lock_v seal_v he_o up_o that_o he_o may_v not_o deceive_v and_o corrupt_v the_o world_n to_o idolatry_n as_o till_o then_o he_o have_v do_v but_o permit_v the_o christian_a profession_n to_o flourish_v till_o these_o thousand_o year_n be_v at_o end_n and_o after_o that_o he_o shall_v get_v loose_a again_o for_o some_o time_n and_o make_v some_o havoc_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n 4._o and_o i_o see_v throne_n and_o they_o sit_v upon_o they_o and_o judgement_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o and_o i_o see_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v behead_v for_o the_o witness_n of_o jesus_n and_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o which_o have_v not_o worship_v the_o beast_n neither_o his_o image_n neither_o have_v receive_v his_o mark_n upon_o their_o forehead_n or_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o note_v a_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n a_o thousand_o year_n paraphrase_n 4._o and_o i_o see_v chair_n and_o some_o sit_v upon_o they_o that_o be_v christian_a assembly_n and_o judicature_n and_o such_o a_o general_a profession_n of_o 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the_o first_o resurrection_n that_o be_v a_o flourish_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o messiah_n 6._o bless_a and_o holy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n on_o such_o note_n d_o the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v priest_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o a_o thousand_o year_n paraphrase_n 6._o and_o bless_v and_o holy_a that_o be_v safe_a separate_a from_o all_o danger_n be_v all_o they_o that_o be_v real_o in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o partake_v effectual_o of_o these_o benefit_n who_o as_o they_o be_v rescue_v from_o those_o destruction_n which_o the_o roman_a tyranny_n threaten_v they_o with_o which_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o second_o death_n so_o they_o shall_v now_o have_v the_o blessing_n of_o free_a undisturbed_a assembly_n for_o all_o this_o space_n see_v c._n 1._o note_v d._n 7._o and_o when_o the_o note_n e_o thousand_o year_n be_v expire_v 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particular_o god_n and_o magog_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o country_n where_o the_o mahomedan_n religion_n begin_v to_o flourish_v to_o engage_v they_o in_o vast_a number_n in_o a_o war_n to_o invade_v and_o waste_v the_o christian_a church_n in_o greece_n etc._n etc._n 9_o and_o they_o go_v upon_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o compass_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o saint_n about_o and_o the_o belove_a city_n and_o fire_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o devour_v they_o paraphrase_n 9_o and_o according_o methinks_v they_o do_v they_o go_v in_o great_a number_n and_o besiege_v and_o take_v constantinople_n that_o city_n so_o precious_a in_o god_n eye_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o pure_a christian_a profession_n in_o it_o and_o know_v among_o the_o grecian_n by_o the_o name_n of_o new_a zion_n and_o in_o the_o chief_a church_n there_o call_v the_o church_n of_o sophia_n they_o set_v up_o the_o worship_n of_o mahomet_n just_o two_o hundred_o year_n 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the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n flee_v away_o and_o there_o be_v find_v no_o place_n for_o they_o paraphrase_n 11._o and_o after_o this_o in_o another_o part_n of_o this_o vision_n i_o see_v methinks_v a_o throne_n set_v up_o in_o great_a splendour_n and_o glory_n and_o christ_n in_o majesty_n sit_v thereon_o very_o terrible_a and_o a_o new_a condition_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v now_o to_o be_v expect_v and_o so_o that_o which_o be_v the_o design_n of_o all_o these_o vision_n send_v in_o a_o epistle_n to_o the_o seven_o church_n to_o teach_v they_o constancy_n in_o pressure_n be_v still_o here_o clear_o make_v good_a that_o though_o christianity_n be_v persecute_v and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o vicious_a professor_n thereof_o permit_v oft_o to_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a yet_o god_n will_v send_v relief_n to_o they_o that_o be_v faithful_a rescue_v the_o constant_a walker_n and_o destroy_v the_o destroyer_n and_o final_o cast_v out_o satan_n out_o of_o his_o 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one_o name_n be_v enter_v that_o ever_o undertake_v god_n service_n and_o blot_v out_o again_o if_o they_o be_v fall_v off_o from_o he_o and_o according_a to_o their_o work_n so_o be_v their_o name_n continue_v in_o that_o book_n of_o life_n if_o they_o continue_v faithful_a unto_o death_n but_o not_o otherwise_o 13._o and_o the_o sea_n give_v up_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v in_o it_o and_o death_n and_o hades_fw-la hell_n deliver_v up_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v judge_v every_o man_n according_a to_o their_o work_n paraphrase_n 13._o and_o all_o that_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v perish_v by_o water_n and_o all_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o lay_v in_o grave_n and_o all_o that_o any_o other_o way_n be_v dead_a come_v out_o of_o their_o grave_n their_o body_n be_v reunite_v to_o their_o soul_n and_o every_o one_o be_v judge_v according_a to_o his_o work_n 14._o and_o death_n and_o hades_fw-la hell_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n 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this_o apostate_n malice_n from_o disquiet_v the_o church_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a and_o convince_a argument_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o interpretation_n rather_o than_o a_o objection_n against_o it_o have_v say_v thus_o much_o for_o the_o interpret_n of_o these_o thousand_o year_n in_o a_o way_n which_o be_v very_o remote_a from_o the_o conceit_n of_o the_o millenaries_n i_o must_v expect_v this_o objection_n and_o suggestion_n of_o their_o against_o it_o 1._o that_o the_o chiliast_n opinion_n and_o interpretation_n of_o this_o place_n be_v receive_v universal_o in_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o 2_o dly_a that_o it_o be_v deliver_v down_o from_o the_o apostle_n and_o that_o justin_n martyr_n have_v affirm_v the_o former_a of_o all_o orthodox_n man_n in_o his_o time_n and_o irenaeus_n produce_v testimony_n of_o the_o latter_a for_o the_o testimony_n of_o justin_n martyr_n it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o have_v these_o word_n of_o this_o matter_n 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the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hope_v of_o his_o call_n be_v that_o hope_n that_o result_v from_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o reveal_v his_o son_n to_o they_o or_o possible_o in_o a_o passive_a sense_n the_o hope_n that_o be_v consequent_a to_o their_o belong_v or_o retain_v unto_o christ_n be_v christian_n and_o so_o when_o c._n 4._o 1._o they_o be_v exhort_v to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o that_o call_n that_o service_n into_o which_o they_o be_v enter_v so_o phil._n 3._o 14._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o reward_n or_o crown_n of_o the_o supernal_a call_n of_o god_n suppose_v the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o calling_n to_o be_v some_o service_n of_o we_o to_o which_o the_o reward_n give_v by_o god_n the_o judge_n be_v style_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o reward_n of_o the_o call_n so_o â_o thess_n 1._o 11._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v that_o great_a honour_n of_o retain_v to_o christ_n be_v his_o follower_n and_o that_o it_o be_v there_o look_v on_o as_o a_o special_a dignity_n appear_v by_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o ought_v to_o be_v render_v not_o vouchsafe_v or_o count_v worthy_a but_o make_v worthy_a for_o that_o be_v pertinent_a to_o dignity_n and_o privilege_n already_o enjoy_v by_o any_o so_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o the_o holy_a call_n be_v that_o honourable_a condition_n of_o be_v christian_n through_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o reveal_v his_o son_n to_o we_o not_o upon_o the_o intuition_n of_o any_o merit_n of_o we_o but_o by_o his_o own_o free_a undeserved_a grace_n call_v his_o purpose_n and_o grace_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o verse_n so_o heb._n 3._o 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o heavenly_a call_n be_v the_o retain_v to_o christ_n which_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o high_a mercy_n of_o which_o they_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d partaker_n and_o last_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o where_o we_o be_v exhort_v to_o make_v our_o call_n and_o election_n firm_a the_o calling_n be_v again_o 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proportion_n with_o this_o signification_n of_o the_o substantive_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d call_n we_o must_v render_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d one_o that_o have_v receive_v this_o mercy_n and_o honour_n of_o retain_v to_o christ_n in_o any_o high_a or_o low_a quality_n thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rom._n 1._o 1._o and_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 1_o one_o that_o have_v receive_v this_o special_a singular_a honour_n and_o mercy_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o apostle_n call_v from_o heaven_n to_o that_o office_n and_o v_o 6._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d christian_n though_o not_o apostle_n and_o v_o 7._o and_o 1_o
of_o violent_a death_n poison_a or_o kill_v by_o themselves_o or_o other_o viz._n claudius_n nero_n galba_n otho_n vitellius_n one_o than_o reign_v viz._n vespasian_n and_o a_o seven_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n viz._n titus_n who_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o it_o shall_v reign_v but_o two_o year_n and_o two_o month_n 11._o and_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v and_o be_v not_o even_o he_o be_v the_o eight_o and_o be_v of_o the_o seven_o and_o go_v into_o perdition_n paraphrase_n 11._o and_o domitian_n describe_v v._n 8._o as_o he_o that_o be_v and_o be_v not_o that_o be_v one_o that_o in_o vespasian_n time_n while_o he_o be_v busy_a in_o other_o part_n exercise_v all_o power_n at_o rome_n and_o be_v call_v emperor_n be_v the_o eight_o that_o be_v come_v to_o the_o empire_n after_o those_o seven_o be_v the_o son_n of_o one_o of_o they_o to_o wit_n of_o vespasian_n in_o who_o time_n also_o he_o hold_v the_o government_n of_o rome_n and_o this_o a_o wretched_a accurse_a person_n a_o cruel_a bloody_a persecuter_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o shall_v be_v punish_v according_o 12._o and_o the_o ten_o horn_n which_o thou_o see_v be_v ten_o king_n which_o have_v receive_v no_o kingdom_n as_o yet_o but_o receive_v power_n as_o king_n one_o hour_n with_o the_o beast_n paraphrase_n 12._o as_o for_o the_o ten_o king_n of_o the_o barbarous_a nation_n note_v by_o the_o ten_o horn_n v_o 3._o those_o which_o though_o after_o v_o 16._o they_o share_v the_o roman_a empire_n yet_o as_o yet_o have_v not_o do_v so_o have_v no_o kingdom_n as_o yet_o within_o the_o roman_a territory_n they_o for_o a_o small_a time_n comply_v with_o the_o roman_a power_n 13._o these_o have_v one_o mind_n and_o shall_v give_v their_o strength_n and_o power_n unto_o the_o beast_n paraphrase_n 13._o and_o do_v as_o the_o emperor_n do_v persecute_v the_o christian_n in_o their_o territory_n 14._o these_o shall_v make_v note_n e_o war_n with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v overcome_v 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ten_o horn_n which_o thou_o see_v upon_o the_o beast_n these_o shall_v hate_v the_o whore_n and_o shall_v note_v f_o make_v she_o desolate_a and_o naked_a and_o shall_v eat_v her_o flesh_n and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n paraphrase_n 15_o 16_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o the_o water_n that_o be_v the_o people_n of_o several_a nation_n that_o be_v under_o the_o roman_a emperor_n so_o late_o a_o and_o the_o ten_o king_n of_o those_o nation_n that_o have_v no_o power_n or_o kingdom_n within_o the_o roman_a territory_n v_o 12._o shall_v invade_v the_o roman_a empire_n and_o at_o length_n spoil_v the_o city_n of_o all_o the_o bravery_n and_o deprive_v they_o of_o many_o of_o their_o former_a dominion_n and_o set_v the_o city_n a_o three_o part_n of_o it_o c._n 16._o 19_o on_o fire_n see_v procop._n vand._n l._n 1._o 17._o for_o note_n g_o god_n shall_v put_v in_o their_o heart_n ãâã_d to_o fulfil_v his_o will_n and_o to_o agree_v and_o give_v their_o kingdom_n unto_o the_o beast_n until_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v paraphrase_n 17._o and_o all_o this_o a_o eminent_a act_n of_o god_n providence_n both_o that_o all_o those_o nation_n shall_v first_o confederate_n with_o the_o roman_n and_o also_o that_o they_o shall_v now_o break_v off_o and_o execute_v god_n vengeance_n upon_o they_o 18._o and_o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o see_v be_v that_o great_a city_n which_o ãâã_d reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n paraphrase_n 18._o and_o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o see_v be_v the_o roman_a power_n which_o have_v many_o prince_n under_o she_o or_o the_o empire_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o world_n annotation_n on_o chap._n xvii_o ãâã_d v._o 3._o a_o woman_n sit_v upon_o a_o scarlet_a that_o the_o beast_n here_o must_v signify_v the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a worship_n may_v be_v think_v by_o compare_v this_o verse_n with_o c._n 13._o 1._o there_o the_o beast_n whereby_o that_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v represent_v be_v say_v to_o have_v seven_o head_n 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the_o greek_a word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d there_o be_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o carry_v of_o burden_n etc._n etc._n on_o shoulder_n and_o that_o we_o know_v be_v figurative_o apply_v to_o power_n or_o government_n be_v 9_o 6._o the_o government_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o so_o likewise_o by_o verse_n 18._o it_o be_v as_o evident_a that_o the_o woman_n be_v that_o great_a imperial_a city_n which_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o for_o the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o name_n of_o blasphemy_n ãâã_d they_o be_v most_o signal_o appliable_a to_o domitian_n who_o call_v himself_o lord_n god_n see_v c._n 13._o note_n c._n and_o oppose_v the_o true_a god_n and_o set_v
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ãâã_d must_v needs_o be_v a_o error_n second_o it_o must_v be_v before_o the_o emperor_n become_v christian_a for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o beast_n signify_v the_o roman_a idolatry_n not_o simple_o but_o have_v power_n and_o persecute_v christian_n their_o give_v that_o power_n to_o the_o beast_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v while_o it_o be_v the_o beast_n that_o be_v heathen_a and_o persecute_v three_o it_o must_v be_v before_o these_o barbarous_a nation_n have_v receive_v the_o faith_n for_o after_o they_o will_v not_o join_v with_o the_o beast_n and_o that_o be_v a_o argument_n again_o that_o it_o be_v before_o they_o get_v possession_n of_o any_o piece_n of_o the_o roman_a dominion_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a in_o story_n that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o these_o nation_n be_v christian_n though_o arian_n before_o that_o for_o the_o first_o of_o they_o that_o come_v on_o the_o south_n of_o ister_n which_o be_v danubius_n when_o it_o touch_v upon_o illyricum_n be_v those_o 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