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A11777 The holie Bible faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin. Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in diuers languages. With arguments of the bookes, and chapters: annotations. tables: and other helpes ... By the English College of Doway; Bible. O.T. English. Douai. Martin, Gregory, d. 1582. 1609-1610 (1610) STC 2207; ESTC S101944 2,522,627 2,280

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therefore_o for_o this_o also_o remember_v i_o my_o god_n &_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n †_o but_o in_o those_o day_n also_o i_o see_v the_o jew_n marry_v wife_n woman_n of_o azotus_n and_o of_o ammon_n and_o of_o moab_n †_o and_o their_o child_n speak_v the_o half_a part_n the_o azotian_n tongue_n and_o they_o can_v not_o speak_v the_o jew_n language_n and_o they_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o the_o people_n and_o people_n †_o and_o i_o rebuke_v they_o and_o curse_v they_o and_o i_o beat_v of_o they_o some_o man_n and_o shave_v they_o bald_a and_o adiur_v they_o by_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o geve_v their_o daughter_n to_o their_o son_n nor_o take_v their_o daughter_n for_o their_o son_n &_o for_o themselves_o say_v †_o do_v not_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n sin_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o thing_n and_o sure_o in_o many_o nation_n there_o be_v not_o a_o king_n like_a to_o he_o &_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o his_o 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the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o prefigure_v the_o same_o i_o answer_v that_o god_n wrought_v they_o by_o angel_n which_o also_o i_o suppose_v i_o have_v sufficient_o show_v by_o testimony_n of_o holy_a scripture_n likewise_o s._n gregory_n prefat_n in_o job._n c._n 2_o say_v plain_o that_o a_o angel_n appear_v to_o moses_n in_o the_o fiery_a bush_n yet_o be_v call_v god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o legate_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o speak_v as_o if_o god_n himself_o have_v speak_v in_o divine_a person_n explicate_v the_o same_o by_o two_o example_n david_n say_v my_o people_n attend_v my_o example_n 77._o la_o yet_o neither_o the_o people_n nor_o law_n be_v david_n but_o god_n and_o the_o reader_n daily_o amidde_v the_o people_n proclaim_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n 3_o and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n neither_o do_v he_o true_o say_v that_o he_o be_v god_n nor_o by_o that_o he_o say_v do_v he_o go_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o truth_n he_o also_o confi●meth_v the_o same_o doctrine_n li._n 28._o moral_a ca._n 5._o and_o further_o teach_v that_o angel_n protect_v man_n and_o angel_n province_n and_o execute_v god_n will_v in_o this_o inferior_a world_n and_o so_o do_v the_o other_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n orat_fw-la ad_fw-la 150._o epistop_v &_o orat_fw-la 2._o de_fw-fr theologia_n in_o sine_fw-la utriusque_fw-la s._n basil_n li._n 3._o count_n funom_fw-la s_o athanasius_n ser_n 4._o cont_n arian_n longius_fw-la a_o princ_fw-la &_o epist_n de_fw-fr senten_a dioni●ij_fw-la alexan._n in_o sine_fw-la s._n ambrose_n ser_n 1._o in_o psal_n 118._o s._n chrysost_o ho._n 6._o and_o s._n
the_o tabernacle_n he_o draw_v before_o it_o the_o veil_n to_o fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o he_o set_v the_o table_n also_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n at_o the_o north_n side_n without_o the_o veil_n †_o order_n the_o bread_n of_o proposition_n before_o it_o as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n †_o he_o set_v the_o candlestick_n also_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n over_o against_o the_o table_n on_o the_o south_n side_n †_o place_n the_o lamp_n in_o order_n according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o he_o set_v also_o the_o altar_n of_o gold_n under_o the_o roof_n of_o testimony_n against_o the_o veil_n †_o and_o burn_v upon_o it_o the_o incense_n of_o spice_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n †_o he_o put_v also_o the_o hang_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n †_o and_o the_o altar_n of_o holocauste_n in_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o testimony_n offer_v on_o it_o the_o holocauste_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v †_o the_o laver_v also_o he_o set_v between_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n and_o the_o altar_n fill_v it_o with_o water_n †_o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n wash_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n †_o when_o they_o enter_v the_o roof_n of_o covenant_n and_o go_v to_o the_o altar_n as_o our_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n †_o he_o erect_v also_o the_o court_n round_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o altar_n draw_v the_o hang_n in_o the_o entry_n thereof_o after_o all_o thing_n be_v perfect_v †_o the_o cloud_n cover_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n fill_v it_o †_o same_o neither_o can_v moses_n enter_v the_o roof_n of_o covenant_n the_o cloud_n cover_v all_o thing_n and_o the_o majesty_n of_o our_o lord_n shine_v because_o the_o cloud_n have_v cover_v all_o thing_n †_o if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o cloud_n do_v leave_v the_o tabernacle_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v forward_o by_o their_o troop_n †_o if_o it_o hang_v over_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o place_n †_o for_o the_o cloud_n of_o our_o lord_n hang_v over_o the_o tabernacle_n by_o day_n and_o a_o sire_n by_o night_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n throughout_o all_o their_o mansion_n the_o argument_n of_o leviticus_n when_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v erect_v never_o to_o mount_n sinai_n ult._n leviticus_fw-la the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o second_o year_n after_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n part_v from_o egypt_n and_o be_v so_o replenish_v with_o god_n majesty_n that_o none_o no_o not_o moses_n himself_o can_v enter_v in_o our_o lord_n speak_v from_o thence_o call_v moses_n and_o declare_v to_o he_o the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n who_o only_o and_o no_o other_o he_o depute_v for_o the_o administration_n and_o charge_n 1._o of_o sacred_a thing_n whereof_o this_o book_n wherein_o they_o be_v write_v be_v call_v leviticus_fw-la in_o which_o say_v s._n hierom_n all_o and_o every_o sacrifice_n yea_o almost_o 8._o every_o syllable_n and_o aaron_n vestment_n and_o the_o whole_a levical_a order_n breath_n forth_o heavenly_a sacrament_n or_o mystery_n for_o first_o god_n here_o prescribe_v what_o sacrifice_n he_o will_v have_v in_o what_o manner_n and_o to_o book_n what_o purpose_n then_o what_o part_n and_o quality_n he_o require_v in_o priest_n how_o they_o shall_v be_v vest_v and_o consecrate_v severe_o punish_v some_o that_o transgress_v with_o commandment_n neither_o to_o offer_v in_o sacrifice_n nor_o to_o eat_v thing_n repute_v 18._o unclean_a and_o the_o manner_n of_o purify_n such_o thing_n and_o person_n as_o by_o diverse_a occasion_n be_v pollute_v interpose_v also_o some_o moral_n and_o judicial_a precept_n appoint_v certain_a solemn_a feast_n time_n of_o rest_n and_o jubilee_n year_n final_o promise_v reward_n and_o threaten_v punishment_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v or_o break_v 27._o his_o commandment_n with_o particular_a admonition_n touch_v vow_n and_o tithe_n so_o this_o book_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o five_o special_a part_n the_o first_o of_o diverse_a part_n sort_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o seven_o first_o chapter_n the_o second_o of_o consecrate_v priest_n and_o their_o u●stments_n with_o punishment_n for_o offer_v strange_a fire_n in_o the_o three_o next_o chapter_n the_o three_o of_o distinction_n between_o clean_a and_o unclean_a with_o the_o manner_n of_o purify_n certain_a legal_a uncleanes_n and_o other_o precept_n moral_a and_o judicial_a from_o the_o 11._o chap._n to_o the_o 23._o the_o four_o of_o feast_n time_n of_o rest_n and_o jubilee_n with_o privilege_n reward_n and_o punishment_n from_o the_o 23._o chap._n to_o the_o 27._o the_o five_o of_o vow_n and_o tithe_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n the_o book_n leviticus_n in_o hebrew_a vaicra_fw-la chap._n i._n diverse_a rite_n in_o offer_v holocauste_n as_o well_o of_o cattle_n 14._o as_o of_o bird_n and_o our_o lord_n call_v moses_n and_o sacrifice_n speak_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n say_v †_o speak_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n &_o thou_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o “_o the_o man_n of_o you_o that_o shall_v offer_v a_o host_n to_o our_o lord_n of_o beast_n that_o be_v of_o ox_n &_o sheep_n offer_v victimes_o †_o if_o his_o oblation_n be_v “_o a_o holocauste_n and_o of_o the_o hear_v he_o shall_v offer_v 1._o a_o male_a without_o spot_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n to_o propitiate_v our_o lord_n unto_o he_o †_o and_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o host_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v acceptable_a and_o profitable_a to_o his_o expiation_n †_o and_o he_o shall_v immolate_v the_o calf_n before_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o child_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v the_o blood_n thereof_o pour_v it_o in_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n †_o and_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o host_n be_v pluck_v of_o the_o jointe_n they_o shall_v cut_v into_o piece_n †_o and_o shall_v put_v fire_n underneth_o in_o the_o altar_n have_v before_o lay_v a_o pile_n of_o wood_n in_o order_n †_o and_o the_o jointe_n that_o be_v cut_v out_o lay_v in_o order_n thereupon_o to_o wit_n the_o head_n &_o all_o thing_n that_o clean_o to_o the_o liver_n †_o the_o entrails_n and_o foot_n be_v wash_v with_o water_n and_o the_o priest_n shall_v burn_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n for_o a_o holocauste_n and_o “_o sweet_a savoure_n to_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o if_o the_o oblation_n be_v of_o flock_n a_o holocauste_n of_o sheep_n or_o of_o goat_n a_o lamb_n of_o a_o year_n old_a without_o spot_n shall_v he_o offer_v †_o and_o he_o shall_v immolate_v it_o at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n that_o look_v to_o the_o north_n before_o our_o lord_n but_o the_o blood_n thereof_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n shall_v pour_v upon_o the_o altar_n round_o about_o †_o and_o they_o shall_v divide_v the_o jointe_n the_o head_n and_o all_o that_o clean_o to_o the_o lyver_n and_o shall_v lay_v they_o upon_o the_o wood_n under_o which_o the_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v put_v †_o but_o the_o entrale_n and_o the_o ●e●te_n they_o shall_v wash_v with_o water_n and_o the_o whole_a the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v and_o burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n for_o a_o holocaust_n and_o most_o sweet_a savoure_n to_o our_o lord._n †_o but_o if_o the_o oblation_n of_o holocaust_n to_o our_o lord_n be_v of_o bird_n of_o turtle_n and_o young_a pigeon_n †_o the_o priest_n shall_v offer_v it_o at_o the_o altar_n and_o writhe_v the_o head_n to_o the_o neck_n and_o break_v the_o place_n of_o the_o wound_n he_o shall_v make_v the_o blood_n to_o run_v down_o upon_o the_o brim_n of_o the_o altar_n †_o but_o the_o crop_n of_o the_o throat_n and_o the_o feather_n he_o shall_v cast_v nigh_o to_o the_o altar_n at_o the_o east_n side_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o ash_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v pour_v out_o †_o and_o he_o shall_v break_v the_o pinnion_n thereof_o and_o shall_v not_o cut_v nor_o divide_v it_o with_o a_o knife_n and_o shall_v burn_v it_o upon_o the_o altar_n put_v fire_n under_o the_o wood_n it_o be_v a_o holocaust_n and_o oblation_n of_o most_o sweet_a savoure_n to_o our_o lord_n annotation_n chap._n i._n 2._o the_o man_n that_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n be_v the_o most_o special_a external_a service_n therein_o whereby_o man_n acknowledge_v the_o supreme_a dominion_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o subjection_n and_o homage_n to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n be_v so_o well_o know_v to_o be_v necessary_a as_o be_v in_o most_o frequent_a use_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o all_o nation_n that_o here_o need_v not_o any_o new_a precept_n in_o general_n
of_o two_o former_a law_n the_o one_o levit._n 25._o provide_v that_o inheritance_n of_o land_n shall_v not_o be_v sell_v nor_o otherwise_o alienate_v but_o until_o the_o jubilee_n year_n and_o then_o return_v to_o he_o or_o his_o heir_n to_o cause_n who_o it_o pertain_v before_o the_o other_o num._n 27._o ordain_v that_o for_o lack_v of_o a_o son_n daughter_n shall_v inherit_v this_o difficulty_n do_v rise_v in_o case_n a_o enheretrixe_n do_v marry_v a_o man_n of_o a_o other_o tribe_n her_o land_n by_o that_o mean_n shall_v pass_v from_o tribe_n to_o tribe_n and_o not_o be_v restore_v in_o the_o jubilee_n year_n for_o avoid_v of_o which_o inconvenience_n a_o further_a law_n be_v make_v that_o none_o shall_v marry_v out_o of_o their_o own_o tribe_n nevertheless_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n make_v marriage_n with_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n as_o 〈◊〉_d appear_v by_o that_o zacharie_n the_o priest_n marry_v elizabeth_n cousin_n to_o our_o b._n lady_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n though_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v no_o such_o express_a dispensation_n tradition_n nor_o explication_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o tradition_n be_v hold_v for_o lawful_a and_o practise_v by_o so_o holy_a a_o man_n as_o zacharie_n and_o not_o without_o mystery_n as_o s._n augustin_n note_v li._n 2._o c._n 2._o d●_n consen_v euang._n for_o that_o christ_n the_o anoint_v of_o god_n priest_n be_v prefigure_v by_o the_o anoint_v of_o king_n and_o priest_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o royal_a and_o priestly_a tribe_n be_v both_o a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n the_o argument_n of_o deuteronomie_n deuteronomi_n in_o english_a the_o second_o law_n so_o call_v not_o that_o there_o be_v two_o law_n of_o moses_n but_o because_o the_o same_o which_o be_v first_o law_n deutero●_n give_v in_o mount_n sinai_n fifty_o day_n after_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n part_v from_o egypt_n be_v here_o repete_v in_o the_o eleven_o month_n of_o the_o fourtith_n year_n of_o their_o abode_n in_o the_o desert_n in_o which_o repetition_n albeit_o moses_n explicate_v the_o same_o law_n add_v also_o diverse_a thing_n not_o express_v before_o yet_o be_v it_o but_o a_o abbridgement_n conceive_v and_o utter_v in_o few_o word_n whereupon_o s._n bode_n in_o princ_fw-la levit._fw-la compare_v this_o book_n with_o the_o four_o precedent_n as_o one_o make_v gospel_n leutero_fw-la of_o they_o al._n for_o whereas_o the_o former_a four_o prefigure_v the_o four_o gospel_n this_o signify_v the_o whole_a gospel_n contain_v in_o all_o four_o likewise_o s._n hierom_n call_v it_o a_o prefiguration_n of_o the_o euangelical_n law_n so_o iterate_v former_a thing_n that_o all_o become_v new_a of_o old_a epist_n add_v paulin._n ult._n ca._n 7._o &_o the_o man_n 42._o but_o touch_v the_o literal_a sense_n moses_n here_o comprise_v four_o general_a thing_n unto_o which_o after_o his_o death_n the_o five_o be_v add_v and_o so_o the_o whole_a contain_v five_o part_n first_o he_o brief_o recite_v god_n special_a benefit_n part_n 1._o bestow_v on_o this_o people_n and_o their_o ingratitude_n incredulity_n murmur_n and_o punishment_n in_o the_o three_o first_o chapter_n second_o he_o repete_v and_o 12._o explicate_v god_n precept_n moral_a ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a with_o the_o function_n and_o office_n of_o priest_n and_o levite_n from_o the_o 4._o chap._n to_o the_o 27._o three_o 27._o he_o denounce_v god_n promise_n of_o many_o blessing_n and_o thretes_n of_o punishment_n for_o keep_v or_o break_v his_o commandment_n from_o the_o 27._o chap._n to_o 31_o four_o 31._o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o serve_v and_o love_n god_n but_o withal_o fortel_v that_o they_o will_v often_o fall_v to_o great_a sin_n and_o for_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v punish_v and_o at_o last_o forsake_v christ_n shall_v be_v forsake_v yet_o final_o bless_v their_o tribe_n in_o figure_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o shall_v be_v call_v in_o their_o place_n chap._n 31._o 32._o and_o 33._o five_o in_o 34._o the_o last_o chapter_n losue_n write_v the_o death_n burial_n and_o singular_a commendation_n of_o moses_n the_o book_n of_o deuteronomie_n in_o hebrew_a elle_fw-fr haddebarim_n chap._n i._o moses_n begin_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o eleven_o month_n and_o fourtith_n year_n after_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n part_v from_o egypt_n to_o repete_fw-la and_o explicate_v the_o law_n 6._o first_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o god_n munisicence_n his_o own_o and_o other_o superior_n care_v over_o they_o their_o ingratitude_n incredultie_n murmur_a 34._o punishment_n and_o punishment_n for_o the_o same_o these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o moses_n speak_v to_o all_o israel_n beyond_o jordan_n in_o the_o champion_n wilderness_n against_o the_o read_v sea_n between_o pharan_n and_o thophel_n and_o laban_n and_o haseroth_n where_o there_o be_v very_o much_o gold_n †_o eleven_o day_n from_o horeb_n by_o the_o way_n of_o mount_n seir_n to_o cadesbarne_v †_o the_o fourtith_o year_n the_o eleven_o month_n the_o first_o day_n 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deliver_v it_o to_o you_o enter_v in_o and_o possess_v it_o upon_o the_o which_o our_o lord_n swear_v to_o your_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n that_o he_o will_v geve_v it_o to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o seed_n after_o they_o †_o and_o i_o say_v to_o you_o at_o that_o time_n †_o i_o alone_o can_v not_o sustain_v you_o because_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n have_v multiply_v you_o and_o you_o be_v this_o day_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n very_o many_o †_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n add_v to_o this_o number_n many_o thousand_o and_o bless_v you_o as_o he_o have_v speak_v †_o i_o alone_o be_o not_o able_a to_o sustain_v your_o business_n and_o the_o charge_n of_o you_o and_o your_o quareles_a †_o give_fw-mi from_o among_o you_o wise_a and_o skilful_a man_n and_o such_o who_o conversation_n be_v approve_v in_o your_o tribe_n that_o i_o may_v appoint_v they_o your_o prince_n †_o then_o you_o answer_v i_o the_o thing_n be_v good_a which_o thou_o mean_v to_o do_v †_o and_o i_o take_v of_o your_o tribe_n man_n wise_a and_o noble_a and_o appoint_v they_o prince_n tribune_n and_o centurion_n and_o quinquagenarians_n and_o dean_n that_o may_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n †_o and_o i_o command_v they_o say_v hear_v they_o and_o judge_v that_o which_o be_v just_a whether_o he_o be_v the_o same_o country_n man_n or_o a_o stranger_n †_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o difference_n of_o person_n so_o shall_v you_o hear_v the_o little_a as_o the_o great_a neither_o shall_v you_o accept_v any_o man_n person_n because_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o if_o any_o thing_n seem_v hard_a to_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v hear_v it_o †_o and_o i_o command_v all_o thing_n that_o you_o ought_v to_o do_v †_o and_o depart_n from_o horeb_n we_o pass_v through_o the_o terrible_a and_o huge_a wilderness_n which_o you_o see_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o amorrheite_n as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v command_v us._n and_o 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that_o this_o benediction_n pertain_v to_o a_o new_a people_n who_o christ_n our_o lord_n have_v sanctify_v in_o who_o person_n moses_n speak_v and_o not_o in_o his_o own_o so_o in_o this_o prophetical_a and_o proper_a sense_n say_v this_o doctor_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n come_v from_o sinai_n which_o be_v interpret_v tentation_n when_o he_o pass_v the_o tentation_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o death_n heb._n 2._o v._o 18._o christ_n rise_v from_o seir_n interpret_v hairy_a for_o that_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o sin_n e●en_o of_o sin_n he_o damn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o v._n 3._o he_o appear_v from_o mount_n pharan_n interpret_v fruitful_a mountain_n in_o that_o he_o geve_v abundance_n of_o grace_n in_o his_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v a_o city_n set_v upon_o a_o hill_n mat._n 5._o chap._n xxxiiii_o moses_n see_v the_o promise_a land_n but_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o go_v into_o it_o 5._o he_o die_v at_o the_o age_n of_o 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possession_n of_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n †_o eleazar_n also_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n die_v and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o gabaath_n of_o phinees_n his_o son_n which_o be_v give_v he_o in_o mount_n ephraim_n annotation_n chap._n xxiiii_o 2._o they_o serve_v false_a god_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o this_o place_n that_o there_o and_o some_o never_o other_o progenitor_n of_o israel_n sometime_o serve_v false_a god_n from_o which_o they_o be_v reduce_v but_o abraham_n be_v ever_o preserve_v in_o true_a religion_n and_o the_o whole_a family_n of_o there_o be_v therefore_o persecute_v in_o chaldea_n as_o s._n augustin_n show_v li._n 16._o c._n 13._o the_o civet_n likewise_o theodoret_n q._n 18._o in_o josue_n and_o other_o both_o ancient_a and_o late_a writer_n teach_v the_o same_o as_o be_v already_o note_v pag._n 203._o 30._o they_o bury_v in_o that_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o mourning_n for_o josue_n s._n hierom_n heaven_n note_v a_o mystery_n and_o a_o special_a point_n of_o chistian_n doctrine_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o say_v he_o epist_n de_fw-fr 42._o maus_n man_v 33._o that_o in_o marie_n prophecy_n be_v dead_a in_o moses_n and_o aaron_n a_o end_n be_v put_v to_o the_o law_n and_o priesthood_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o can_v neither_o pass_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n nor_o bring_v the_o beleve_a people_n out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o man_n 34._o aaron_n say_v he_o be_v mourn_v and_o so_o be_v moses_n jesus_n be_v not_o mourn_v that_o be_v in_o the_o law_n be_v descentinto_o hell_n call_v limbus_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v passage_n to_o paradise_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n saint_n hierom_n geve_v this_o general_a rule_n epist_n ad_fw-la eustoch_n virg_n that_o book_n in_o read_v historical_a book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n the_o history_n as_o fundation_n of_o verity_n be_v to_o be_v love_v but_o the_o spiritual_a understanding_n rather_o to_o be_v follow_v agreable_o thereto_o teach_v epist_n add_v paulin._n that_o in_o this_o book_n of_o judge_n there_o be_v as_o many_o figure_n as_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n neither_o do_v he_o mean_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o but_o for_o example_n sake_n affirm_v that_o these_o judge_n raise_v up_o after_o josue_n and_o send_v of_o god_n apostle_n to_o deliver_v the_o people_n fall_v for_o their_o sin_n into_o affliction_n be_v type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n send_v by_o christ_n to_o propagate_v and_o defend_v his_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o albeit_o diverse_a of_o these_o judge_n be_v sometime_o great_a offender_n yet_o they_o be_v reclaim_v by_o god_n special_a grace_n and_o so_o amend_v their_o error_n do_v great_a thing_n to_o the_o singular_a honour_n of_o god_n and_o be_v renown_v among_o the_o holy_a patriarces_n and_o prophet_n particular_o praise_v in_o bolie_a scripture_n say_v and_o the_o judge_n every_o one_o by_o his_o name_n man_n 4●_n who_o hart_n be_v not_o corrupt_v who_o be_v not_o avert_v from_o our_o lord_n that_o their_o memory_n may_v be_v bless_v and_o their_o bone_n spring_v out_o from_o their_o place_n and_o their_o name_n remain_v for_o ever_o the_o glory_n of_o holy_a man_n remain_v to_o their_o child_n after_o josue_n therefore_o who_o it_o seem_v guide_v and_o rule_v the_o people_n 32._o year_n this_o book_n write_v as_o be_v book_n most_o probable_a by_o samuel_n show_v the_o famous_a act_n of_o these_o judge_n of_o israel_n prosecute_v the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n the_o space_n of_o 288._o year_n more_o and_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n first_o be_v describe_v in_o general_a the_o state_n of_o the_o people_n part_n sometime_o well_o and_o sincere_o serve_v god_n other_o time_n fall_v to_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o two_o first_o chapter_n second_o their_o offence_n affliction_n repentance_n and_o delivery_n from_o their_o enemy_n be_v more_o particular_o report_v from_o the_o three_o chap._n to_o the_o 17._o three_o other_o special_a accident_n which_o happen_v within_o the_o same_o time_n be_v record_v in_o the_o last_o five_o chapter_n the_o book_n of_o judge_n in_o hebrew_n sophetim_n chap._n i._o under_o a_o general_a captain_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n assist_v by_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n state_n israel_n subdue_v diverse_a city_n of_o the_o gentile_n 12._o othoniel_n take_v cariath_n sepher_n possess_v it_o and_o marry_v calebs_n daughter_n obtainig_v also_o addition_n of_o her_o dowry_n 21._o jebuseite_v yet_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n with_o benjamin_n 27._o and_o the_o chananeite_n with_o diverse_a of_o the_o tribe_n after_o the_o death_n of_o josue_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n 42._o consult_v
lord_n make_v this_o woman_n which_o enter_v into_o thy_o house_n as_o rachel_n and_o lia_n which_o build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o she_o may_v be_v a_o example_n of_o virtue_n in_o ephrata_n and_o may_v have_v a_o famous_a name_n in_o bethlehem_n †_o and_o that_o thy_o house_n may_v be_v as_o the_o house_n of_o phares_n who_o thamar_n bear_v to_o judas_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o our_o lord_n shall_v geve_v thou_o of_o this_o young_a woman_n †_o booz_n therefore_o take_v ruth_n and_o have_v she_o to_o wife_n and_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o our_o lord_n give_v she_o to_o conceive_v and_o to_o bear_v a_o son_n †_o and_o the_o woman_n say_v to_o noemi_n bless_v be_v our_o lord_n which_o have_v not_o suffer_v that_o there_o shall_v fail_v a_o successor_n of_o thy_o family_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o israel_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v one_o that_o may_v comfort_v thy_o soul_n and_o cherish_v thy_o old_a age_n for_o of_o thy_o daughter_n in_o law_n be_v he_o bear_v which_o will_v love_v thou_o and_o much_o better_a be_v she_o to_o thou_o then_o if_o thou_o have_v seven_o son_n †_o and_o noemi_n take_v the_o child_n put_v it_o in_o her_o bosom_n and_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o nurse_n and_o of_o one_o that_o shall_v carry_v he_o †_o and_o the_o woman_n her_o neighbour_n congratulate_v she_o and_o say_v there_o be_v a_o son_n bear_v to_o noemi_n call_v his_o name_n obed_n this_o be_v 1._o the_o father_n of_o isai_n the_o father_n of_o david_n †_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o phares_n phares_n beget_v esron_n †_o esron_n beget_v aram_n aram_n beget_v aminadab_n †_o aminadab_n beget_v nahasson_n nahasson_n beget_v salmon_n †_o salmon_n beget_v booz_n booz_n beget_v obed_n †_o obed_n beget_v isai_n isai_n beget_v david_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o paralippomenon_n in_o general_z after_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n whereunto_o ruth_n be_v annex_v right_o follow_v the_o book_n of_o king_n signify_v 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the_o old_a cease_v which_o be_v shadow_n thereof_o so_o these_o two_o great_a doctor_n s._n gregory_n and_o s._n beda_n insist_v in_o the_o step_n of_o other_o learned_a holy_a father_n that_o have_v go_v before_o they_o expound_v these_o history_n not_o only_o historical_o but_o also_o mystical_o the_o history_n first_o set_v forth_o the_o change_n of_o the_o form_n of_o government_n lippomenon_n from_o judge_n to_o king_n and_o then_o at_o large_a what_o king_n do_v reign_v over_o the_o hebrew_n people_n as_o well_o in_o one_o entire_a realm_n as_o over_o the_o same_o people_n divide_v into_o two_o kingdom_n their_o more_o principal_a act_n their_o good_a and_o evil_a behaviour_n also_o the_o prosperity_n declination_n and_o final_a captivity_n of_o both_o the_o kingdom_n all_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o four_o book_n of_o king_n with_o other_o two_o partly_o repete_v that_o be_v say_v before_o but_o especial_o supply_v thing_n omit_v in_o the_o whole_a sacred_a history_n from_o 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with_o the_o occasion_n of_o change_v the_o state_n of_o that_o commonwealth_n into_o a_o kingdom_n in_o the_o eight_o first_o chapter_n second_o the_o election_n and_o government_n of_o saul_n their_o first_o king_n from_o the_o 9_o chap._n to_o the_o 16._o three_o david_n anoint_v his_o virtue_n truble_n and_o persecution_n from_o the_o 16._o chap._n to_o the_o 28._o four_o the_o ruin_n of_o saul_n and_o exaltation_n of_o david_n in_o the_o four_o last_o chapter_n the_o first_o book_n of_o samvel_n which_o we_o call_v the_o first_o of_o king_n chap._n i._o elcana_n have_v two_o wife_n the_o one_o call_v anna_n be_v barren_a and_o for_o the_o same_o august_n be_v reproach_v by_o the_o other_o call_v phenenna_n 9_o anna_n vow_v and_o pray_v for_o a_o man_n child_n 19_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n call_v he_o samuel_n 24._o and_o present_v he_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o silo._n there_o be_v a_o man_n of_o ramathaimsophim_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n &_o his_o name_n elcana_n the_o son_n of_o jeroham_n the_o son_n kingdom_n of_o eliu_n the_o son_n of_o thohu_n the_o son_n of_o suph_n a_o ephraite_n †_o and_o he_o have_v two_o wife_n the_o name_n of_o one_o be_v anna_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o second_o phenenna_n phenenna_n have_v child_n but_o anna_n have_v not_o child_n †_o and_o that_o man_n go_v up_o from_o his_o city_n upon_o ordinary_a day_n to_o adore_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o silo._n and_o there_o be_v the_o two_o son_n of_o heli_n ophni_n and_o phinees_n priest_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o the_o day_n come_v therefore_o &_o elcana_n immolate_a and_o give_v to_o phenenna_n his_o wife_n &_o to_o all_o her_o son_n and_o daughter_n part_n †_o but_o to_o anna_n he_o give_v one_o part_n with_o heavy_a cheer_n because_o he_o love_v anna._n and_o our_o lord_n have_v shut_v her_o matrice_n †_o her_o adversary_n also_o afflict_v she_o and_o vex_v she_o sore_o in_o so_o much_o that_o she_o up_o braid_v she_o that_o 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will_v geve_v unto_o thy_o servant_n a_o man_n child_n i_o 27._o will_v geve_v he_o to_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n &_o the_o razor_n shall_v not_o come_v upon_o his_o head_n †_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o she_o multiply_v prayer_n before_o our_o lord_n that_o heli_n observe_v her_o mouth_n †_o moreover_o anna_n speak_v in_o her_o hart_n and_o only_o her_o lip_n move_v and_o voice_n there_o be_v not_o hear_v at_o al._n heli_n therefore_o think_v she_o to_o be_v drink_v †_o and_o say_v to_o she_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v drink_v digest_v a_o little_a the_o wine_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v wet_a †_o anna_n answer_v not_o so_o quoth_v she_o my_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o a_o exceed_a
deliver_v and_o judge_n save_v they_o first_o othoniel_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n then_o aod_a of_o benjamin_n after_o he_o samgar_n the_o scripture_n not_o signify_v of_o what_o tribe_n than_o barach_n with_o deborah_n of_o ephraim_n gedeon_n of_o manasses_n abimelech_n his_o bas●_n son_n a_o usurper_n thola_n of_o issachar_n jair_a and_o jephte_n of_o manasses_n abesan_n of_o juda_n aialon_n of_o zabulon_n abdon_n of_o ephraim_n samson_n of_o dan_n and_o heli_n who_o be_v also_o high_a priest_n of_o aaron_n stock_n otherwise_o call_v zaraias_n 1._o paralip_n 6._o and_o samuel_n also_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o leut_fw-fr a_o prophet_n in_o his_o time_n the_o people_n demand_v and_o urge_v to_o have_v a_o king_n saul_n of_o the_o king_n tribe_n of_o benjamin_n be_v anoint_v 1._o reg._n 10._o but_o for_o transgress_a god_n commandment_n especial_o for_o exercise_v spiritual_a function_n without_o warrant_n 1._o reg._n 13._o and_o not_o destroy_v idolater_n 1._o reg._n 15._o be_v 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〈…〉_o captain_n call_v judge_n and_o 3._o saviour_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n they_o have_v also_o tribulation_n by_o some_o of_o their_o own_o nation_n for_o among_o the_o judge_n one_o call_v abimelee_n be_v a_o tyrannical_a usurper_n judic._n 9_o saul_n their_o first_o king_n fall_v from_o god_n unjust_o persecute_v david_n 1._o reg._n 18._o &_o ●_o ambitious_a absolom_n rebel_v against_o the_o king_n his_o father_n 2._o reg._n 15._o and_o seba_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n raise_v a_o other_o rebellion_n 2._o reg._n 20._o ●●●●wise_o adonias_n assist_v by_o abiathar_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o by_o joab_n general_a of_o the_o army_n pretend_v to_o reign_v his_o father_n david_n yet_o live_v to_o prevent_v s_o 〈…〉_o n_z of_o the_o kingdom_n 3_o reg._n 1._o so_o god_n both_o show_v his_o justice_n in_o suffer_v su●●_n affliction_n to_o happen_v for_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o his_o mercy_n in_o save_v hi●_n church_n from_o ruin_n moreover_o for_o 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of_o cetura_n †_o and_o abraham_n beget_v isaac_n who_o son_n be_v esau_n &_o israel_n †_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n eliphaz_n rahuel_n jehus_n ihelom_n and_o core_n †_o the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n theman_n omar_n sephi_fw-la gathan_n cenez_n thamna_n amalec_n †_o the_o son_n of_o rahuel_n nahath_n zara_n samma_n meza_n †_o the_o son_n of_o seir_n lotan_n sobal_n sebeon_n ana_n dison_n eser_n disan_n †_o the_o son_n of_o lotan_n hori_n homam_fw-la and_o the_o sister_n of_o lotan_n be_v thamna_n †_o the_o son_n of_o sobal_n alien_a and_o manahath_n and_o ebal_n sephi_fw-la &_o woman_n the_o son_n of_o sebeon_n ais_fw-mi &_o ana._n the_o son_n of_o ana_n dison_n †_o the_o son_n of_o dison_n hamram_n and_o eseban_a and_o jethran_n and_o charan_n †_o the_o son_n of_o eser_n balaan_n
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or_o daughter_n of_o their_o natural_a 1._o parent_n but_o sometime_o of_o legal_a father_n and_o sometime_o also_o of_o those_o that_o 2._o 3._o adopt_a they_o for_o their_o child_n and_o sometime_o of_o their_o grandfather_n or_o 3._o former_a progenitor_n four_o sometime_o for_o mystery_n sake_n a_o other_o number_n 4._o be_v express_v be_v true_a in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n differ_v from_o the_o precise_a number_n according_a to_o the_o history_n as_o in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o christ_n the_o evangelist_n ●_o count_v thrice_o fourtene_v generation_n from_o abraham_n to_o our_o saviour_n differ_v from_o the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n five_o even_o in_o the_o history_n it_o 5._o self_n sometime_o holy_a scripture_n count_v only_o the_o great_a number_n ommit_v 6._o the_o lesser_a and_o in_o some_o other_o add_v also_o the_o odd_a number_n six_o the_o scripture_n speak_v often_o by_o trope_n as_o mention_v part_n for_o the_o whole_a or_o the_o whole_a for_o the_o 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the_o holy_a scripture_n mention_v the_o only_a time_n that_o 9_o one_o live_v or_o reign_v well_o as_o it_o be_v blot_v out_o the_o rest_n with_o oblivion_n so_o saul_n be_v say_v to_o have_v reign_v two_o year_n 1._o reg_n 13._o who_o well_o and_o evil_a reign_v much_o long_o ten_o by_o error_n in_o writing_n word_n name_n and_o especial_o number_n 10._o may_v easy_o be_v change_v and_o can_v not_o easy_o be_v correct_v by_o these_o or_o other_o like_a mean_n all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n may_v be_v defend_v though_o none_o ought_v to_o presume_v by_o his_o private_a spirit_n to_o understand_v and_o expound_v all_o scripture_n which_o be_v scripture_n hard_a not_o only_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o profound_a sense_n surpass_v man_n natural_a capacity_n but_o also_o for_o that_o in_o outward_a appearance_n sometime_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v contradiction_n but_o in_o deed_n neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v utter_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n inditer_n of_o the_o whole_a sacred_a bible_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v rely_v 20._o upon_o god_n spirit_n speak_v in_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n commend_v unto_o we_o by_o those_o scripture_n whereof_o we_o be_v sufficient_o assure_v chap_n ii_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n twelve_o son_n 3._o the_o geneologie_n of_o juda_n first_o in_o the_o right_a line_n to_o david_n the_o seven_o son_n of_o isai_n 16._o then_o other_o genealogy_n of_o the_o same_o juda_n and_o the_o chidren_n of_o 35._o israel_n reuben_n simeon_n levi_n juda_n issachar_n and_o zabulon_n †_o dan_fw-mi joseph_n benjamin_n nephthali_n gad_n and_o as_a †_o the_o son_n of_o juda_n her_o onan_n and_o sela._n these_o three_o be_v bear_v to_o he_o of_o the_o chananite_n the_o daughter_n of_o sue_n and_o her_o the_o firstbegotten_a of_o juda_n be_v evil_a before_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o slay_v he_o †_o and_o thamar_n his_o daughter_n in_o law_n bear_v he_o phares_n and_o zara._n †_o therefore_o all_o the_o son_n of_o juda_n be_v five_o †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o phares_n hesron_n and_o hamul_n †_o the_o son_n also_o of_o zara_n zamri_n and_o ethan_n and_o eman_n chalcal_a also_o and_o dara_n together_o five_o †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o charmi_n 7._o achar_n who_o truble_v israel_n &_o sin_v in_o the_o theft_n of_o the_o anathema_n †_o the_o son_n of_o ethan_n azarias_n †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o hesron_n that_o be_v bear_v to_o he_o jerameel_n and_o ram_n and_o calubi_n †_o moreover_o ram_n beget_v aminadab_n and_o aminadab_n beget_v nahasson_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o child_n of_o juda_n †_o nahasson_n also_o beget_v salma_n of_o who_o be_v bear_v booz_n †_o but_o booz_n beget_v obed_n who_o also_o beget_v isai_n †_o and_o isai_n beget_v the_o firstbegotten_a eliab_n the_o second_o abinadab_n the_o three_o simmaa_n †_o the_o four_o nathanael_n the_o five_o raddai_n †_o the_o sixth_o asom_n the_o seven_o david_n †_o who_o sister_n be_v saruia_n and_o abigail_n the_o son_n of_o saruia_n abisai_n joab_n and_o asael_n three_o †_o and_o abigail_n bear_v amasa_n who_o father_n be_v jether_o the_o ismaelite_n †_o but_o 9_o caleb_n the_o son_n of_o hesron_n take_v a_o wife_n name_v azuba_n of_o who_o he_o beget_v jerioth_n and_o her_o son_n be_v jase_a and_o sobab_n and_o ardon_n †_o and_o when_o azuba_n be_v dead_a caleb_n take_v to_o wife_n ephratha_n who_o bear_v he_o hur._n †_o moreover_o hur_z beget_v vri_n and_o vri_n beget_v bezeleel_n †_o after_o these_o thing_n hesron_n go_v in_o to_o the_o daughter_n of_o machir_n the_o father_n of_o galaad_n and_o take_v she_o when_o he_o be_v three_o score_n year_n old_a who_o bear_v he_o segub_v †_o but_o segub_v also_o beget_v jair_a &_o possess_v three_o and_o twenty_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o galaad_n †_o and_o he_o take_v
and_o clean_a stone_n shall_v all_o the_o street_n thereof_o be_v pave_v and_o in_o the_o street_n thereof_o joy_n alleluia_n shall_v be_v song_n †_o bless_a be_v our_o lord_n which_o have_v exalt_v it_o and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o over_o it_o amen_o chap._n xiiii_o old_a tobias_n die_v at_o the_o age_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o two_o year_n 5._o exhort_v his_o son_n and_o nephew_n to_o piety_n forshew_v that_o ninive_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o jerusal●m_n re-edify_v 14._o young_a tobias_n return_v with_o his_o family_n to_o raguel_n and_o die_v happy_o as_o he_o have_v live_v and_o the_o word_n of_o tobias_n be_v end_v and_o after_o that_o tobias_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o sight_n he_o live_v two_o and_o forty_o year_n and_o see_v the_o child_n of_o his_o nephew_n †_o therefore_o a_o hundred_o and_o two_o year_n be_v accomplish_v he_o be_v bury_v honourable_o in_o ninive_n †_o for_o be_v six_o and_o fifty_o year_n old_a he_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o be_v threescore_o he_o receive_v it_o again_o †_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n be_v in_o joy_n and_o with_o great_a increase_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n he_o go_v forward_o in_o peace_n †_o and_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n he_o call_v unto_o he_o tobias_n his_o son_n and_o his_o seven_o young_a son_n his_o nephew_n and_o say_v to_o they_o †_o the_o destruction_n of_o ninive_n be_v near_o for_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n fail_v not_o and_o our_o brethren_n which_o be_v disperse_v from_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v return_v to_o it_o †_o and_o all_o the_o desert_n land_n thereof_o shall_v be_v replenish_v and_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v burn_v in_o it_o shall_v again_o be_v reedefy_a and_o thither_o shall_v all_o return_v that_o fear_n god_n †_o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o shall_v come_v into_o jerusalem_n and_o shall_v inhabit_v in_o it_o †_o and_o christ_n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n 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3._o reg._n 4._o testify_v that_o he_o speak_v three_o thousand_o parable_n and_o his_o song_n be_v a_o thousand_o and_o five_o he_o dispute_v of_o the_o tree_n from_o the_o cedar_n that_o be_v in_o libanus_n unto_o the_o hyssop_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n and_o he_o discourse_v of_o beast_n and_o fowl_n and_o creep_a worm_n and_o fish_n josephus_n li._n s._n c._n 2._o antiq._n follow_v some_o other_o edition_n say_v his_o song_n be_v five_o thousand_o and_o parable_n as_o the_o ordinary_a text_n have_v three_o thousand_o for_o he_o deduce_v a_o parable_n say_v josephus_n through_o out_o every_o kind_n of_o tree_n from_o the_o hyssop_n to_o the_o cedar_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n he_o treat_v of_o beast_n and_o other_o live_a creature_n of_o the_o earth_n water_n and_o air_n for_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o any_o natural_a thing_n neither_o omit_v to_o treat_v thereof_o but_o cler_o explicate_v all_o their_o natural_a propriety_n most_o brief_o s._n jerom_n declare_v both_o the_o auctor_fw-la and_o three_o galeato_fw-la matter_n of_o these_o three_o book_n say_v solomon_n the_o peaceable_n and_o amiable_a of_o our_o lord_n proverb_n correct_v manner_n ecclesiastes_n teach_v the_o nature_n of_o creature_n canticle_n join_v the_o church_n and_o christ_n and_o sing_v the_o sweet_a bridal_a song_n of_o the_o holy_a marriage_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o proverbes_n the_o first_o book_n call_v proverbe_n that_o be_v common_a &_o usual_a pithy_a parable_n sentence_n short_a in_o word_n ample_a in_o sense_n and_o parable_n signify_v likeness_n or_o similitude_n whereby_o more_o important_a thing_n be_v understand_v then_o express_v instruct_v and_o exhort_v new_a beginner_n to_o learn_v and_o practice_v all_o sort_n of_o virtue_n the_o only_a right_a way_n to_o true_a wisdom_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n content_n it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n in_o the_o first_o nine_o chapter_n the_o auctor_fw-la interpose_v certain_a general_a precept_n produce_v wisdom_n herself_o invite_v part_n all_o man_n to_o seek_v she_o for_o the_o spiritual_a profit_n they_o shall_v thereby_o enjoy_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o 25._o chap._n he_o geve_v sundry_a more_o particular_a precept_n as_o well_o for_o embrace_v virtue_n as_o shun_v of_o vice_n in_o the_o next_o five_o chapter_n more_o like_a precept_n of_o the_o same_o auctor_fw-la be_v add_v by_o the_o care_n of_o king_n ezechias_n in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n either_o a_o other_o auctor_fw-la or_o rather_o the_o same_o under_o a_o other_o title_n commend_v to_o all_o man_n certain_v most_o excellent_a precept_n receive_v of_o his_o mother_n whereto_o he_o adjoin_v the_o praise_n of_o a_o right_n wise_a woman_n prophetical_o the_o catholic_a church_n the_o book_n of_o proverbes_n which_o the_o herbrewes_n call_v misle_n chap._n i._o precept_n parable_n be_v profitable_a to_o those_o that_o love_n and_o will_v learn_v wisdom_n 10._o all_o be_v admonish_v not_o to_o follow_v the_o allurement_n of_o sinner_n 20._o but_o to_o embrace_v wisdom_n 24._o and_o ruin_n be_v threaten_v to_o the_o contemner_n the_o parable_n of_o solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n king_n of_o israel_n †_o thereto_o to_o know_v “_o wisdom_n and_o discipline_n †_o to_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o prudence_n and_o to_o receive_v instruction_n of_o doctrine_n justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o equity_n †_o that_o wit_n subtility_n may_v be_v give_v to_o little_a one_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n to_o the_o youngman_n †_o the_o patable_n wise_a man_n hear_v shall_v be_v wise_a and_o he_o that_o understand_v other_o shall_v possess_v governemente_n †_o he_o shall_v understand_v a_o parable_n and_o interpretation_n the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o their_o dark_a say_n †_o action_n the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n fool_n despise_v wisdom_n and_o doctrine_n †_o my_o son_n f_o hear_v the_o discipline_n of_o
the_o ruin_n of_o they_o †_o nurter_n thy_o son_n and_o he_o shall_v refresh_v thou_o and_o shall_v geve_v delight_n to_o thy_o soul_n †_o when_o prophecy_n shall_v fail_v the_o people_n shall_v be_v dissipate_v but_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o law_n be_v bless_v †_o he_o servant_n can_v not_o be_v teach_v by_o word_n because_o he_o understand_v meekness_n that_o which_o thou_o say_v and_o contemn_v to_o answer_v †_o have_v thou_o see_v a_o man_n swift_a to_o speak_v folly_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v hope_v than_o his_o amendment_n †_o he_o that_o nourish_v his_o servant_n delicate_o from_o his_o childhood_n afterward_o shall_v feel_v he_o stubborn_a †_o a_o angry_a man_n provoke_v brawl_n and_o he_o that_o be_v easy_a to_o indign_a 〈…〉_o shall_v he_o more_o prone_a to_o sin_n †_o humiliation_n follow_v the_o proud_a and_o glory_n shall_v receive_v humility_n the_o humble_a of_o spirit_n †_o he_o that_o be_v partaker_n with_o a_o thief_n hate_v his_o own_o soul_n he_o sin_n hear_v one_o adjure_v and_o tell_v not_o †_o he_o that_o fear_v man_n shall_v soon_o fall_v he_o that_o trust_v in_o our_o parent_n lord_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o †_o many_o seek_v after_o the_o face_n of_o the_o prince_n &_o the_o judgement_n of_o every_o one_o come_v forth_o from_o our_o lord_n †_o the_o just_o abhor_v a_o impious_a man_n &_o the_o impious_a abhor_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o right_a way_n the_o son_n that_o keep_v the_o word_n shall_v be_v out_o of_o perdition_n chap._n xxx_o aright_o wiseman_n think_v humble_o of_o himself_o 4._o know_v that_o god_n work_n woman_n be_v inscrutable_a and_o perfect_a 8._o desire_v truth_n in_o all_o thing_n &_o mediocrity_n in_o riches_n 11._o abhor_v certain_a sort_n of_o man_n 1._o 5._o &_o certain_a execrable_a thing_n 18._o note_v certain_a thing_n hard_a to_o be_v know_v 21._o other_o thing_n intolerable_a 24._o other_o admirable_a 32._o the_o tongue_n dangerous_a the_o word_n of_o the_o gatherer_n the_o son_n of_o vomiter_n the_o vision_n that_o the_o man_n speak_v with_o who_o god_n be_v and_o who_o be_v strengthen_v by_o god_n abide_v with_o he_o say_v †_o i_o be_o himself_o most_o foolish_a of_o man_n &_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n be_v not_o with_o i_o †_o i_o have_v not_o learned_a wisdom_n and_o have_v not_o know_v the_o science_n of_o saint_n †_o wisdom_n who_o have_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o descend_v who_o have_v contain_v the_o spirit_n in_o his_o hand_n who_o have_v bind_v the_o water_n together_o as_o in_o a_o garment_n who_o have_v raise_v up_o all_o the_o border_n of_o the_o earth_n what_o be_v his_o name_n and_o what_o be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n if_o thou_o know_v †_o enerie_n word_n of_o god_n try_v by_o fire_n be_v a_o buckler_n to_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o he_o †_o add_v not_o any_o thing_n to_o his_o word_n and_o so_o thou_o be_v reprove_v and_o find_v a_o liar_n †_o two_o thing_n i_o have_v ask_v thou_o deny_v they_o not_o to_o i_o before_o i_o die_v †_o vanity_n and_o lie_v word_n make_v far_o from_o i_o beggary_n and_o riches_n geve_v i_o not_o geve_v only_a thing_n necessary_a for_o my_o sustenance_n †_o lest_o perhaps_o be_v fill_v i_o be_v allure_v to_o deny_v and_o may_v say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n or_o be_v compel_v by_o poverty_n i_o may_v steal_v and_o forswear_v the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n †_o afflict_a accuse_v not_o a_o servant_n to_o his_o master_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o curse_v thou_o and_o thou_o fall_v †_o there_o be_v eye_n a_o generation_n that_o curse_v their_o father_n and_o that_o bless_v not_o their_o mother_n †_o he_o generation_n that_o seem_v to_o itself_o clean_o &_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n †_o he_o generation_n who_o eye_n be_v lofty_a and_o the_o eyelid_n thereof_o set_v up_o on_o high_a †_o he_o generation_n that_o for_o tooth_n have_v sword_n and_o chaw_v with_o their_o grind_a tooth_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o poor_a from_o among_o man_n †_o the_o horseleech_n have_v two_o daughter_n that_o say_v bring_v bring_v three_o thing_n be_v unsatiable_a the_o four_o never_o say_v it_o suffice_v †_o ambition_n hell_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o matrice_n &_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o water_n but_o punish_v the_o fire_n never_o say_v it_o suffice_v †_o pass_v the_o eye_n that_o scorn_v his_o father_n &_o that_o despise_v the_o travail_n of_o his_o mother_n in_o bear_v he_o let_v the_o raven_n of_o the_o torrent_n pick_v it_o out_o and_o the_o young_a of_o the_o eagle_n eat_v it_o †_o three_o thing_n be_v hard_a to_o i_o and_o of_o the_o four_o i_o be_o utter_o ignorant_a †_o the_o way_n of_o a_o eagle_n in_o the_o air_n the_o way_n of_o a_o serpent_n upon_o a_o rock_n the_o way_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o 〈…〉_o and_o humility_n the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n in_o youth_n †_o such_o be_v also_o the_o way_n of_o a_o adulterous_a woman_n which_o eat_v and_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n say_v i_o have_v do_v no_o evil_a †_o by_o three_o thing_n the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o the_o four_o it_o can_v not_o sustain_v †_o by_o a_o servant_n when_o he_o shall_v reign_v by_o a_o fool_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o meat_n †_o by_o a_o odious_a woman_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o matrimony_n &_o by_o “_o a_o bondwoman_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v heir_n to_o her_o mistress_n †_o there_o be_v justice_n four_o the_o least_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o be_v wise_a than_o the_o wise_a †_o the_o ant_n a_o weak_a people_n which_o prepare_v in_o the_o harvest_n meat_n for_o themselves_o †_o the_o leveret_fw-la a_o people_n not_o strong_a which_o place_v his_o bed_n in_o the_o rock_n †_o the_o locust_n have_v no_o king_n and_o they_o go_v our_o all_o by_o their_o troop_n †_o the_o stellion_n stay_v on_o his_o hand_n &_o 〈…〉_o in_o king_n house_n †_o govern_v there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o 〈…〉_o l_o and_o the_o four_o that_o go_v happy_o †_o the_o lion_n the_o strong_a of_o beast_n shall_v fear_v at_o the_o meeting_n of_o none_o †_o the_o cock_n gird_v about_o the_o loin_n and_o the_o ram_n also_o the_o king_n against_o who_o none_o can_v resist_v †_o there_o be_v that_o action_n have_v appear_v a_o fool_n after_o that_o he_o be_v list_v up_o on_o high_a for_o if_o he_o have_v understand_v he_o will_v have_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o mouth_n †_o and_o he_o that_o strong_o press_v the_o pap_n to_o wring_v out_o milk_n strain_v out_o butter_n and_o he_o that_o violent_o cleance_v his_o nose_n wringe_v out_o blood_n &_o he_o that_o provoke_v anger_n bring_v forth_o discord_n annotation_n chap._n xxx_o 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o gatherer_n some_o interpreter_n take_v these_o four_o hebrew_a chapter_n word_n agur_n jache_n ithiel_n and_o vcal_a contain_v in_o this_o first_o verse_n to_o be_v proper_a name_n of_o man_n suppose_v that_o a_o certain_a wiseman_n name_v agur_n the_o son_n of_o jache_n speak_v the_o sentence_n follow_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o his_o son_n or_o scholar_n call_v ithiel_n &_o vcal_n and_o so_o this_o suppose_a agur_n not_o solomon_n shall_v be_v the_o auctor_fw-la of_o this_o chapter_n but_o the_o old_a interpreter_n who_o s._n jerom_n approve_v and_o follow_v translate_v the_o same_o word_n as_o noon_n appellative_n neither_o book_n do_v any_o ancient_a father_n account_v this_o agur_n among_o the_o writer_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a auctor_fw-la of_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v like_o the_o same_o shall_v have_v be_v place_v last_o and_o not_o before_o that_o which_o now_o follow_v and_o be_v by_o all_o man_n confess_v to_o be_v s_z and_o therefore_o we_o think_v it_o more_o probable_a with_o s._n beda_n and_o the_o common_a opinion_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o auctor_fw-la of_o any_o part_n of_o this_o book_n beside_o king_n solomon_n who_o be_v here_o call_v congregans_fw-la the_o gatherer_n because_o he_o gather_v these_o excellent_a parable_n gatherer_n and_o proverbe_n as_o the_o son_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v by_o the_o word_n jache_n pour_v forth_o divine_a sentence_n for_o instruction_n of_o ithiel_n &_o vcal_n that_o be_v of_o all_o those_o with_o who_o god_n be_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o who_o be_v streingthen_v by_o god_n abide_v with_o they_o 23._o a_o bond_n woman_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n it_o seem_v reign_v most_o absurd_a that_o heresy_n do_v domineer_v over_o catholic_a religion_n which_o god_n some_o time_n and_o in_o some_o place_n suffer_v for_o the_o great_a merit_n of_o his_o elect_a chap._n xxxi_o
s._n jerom._n who_o discourse_n we_o have_v here_o cite_v at_o large_a for_o a_o taste_n of_o his_o profound_a exposition_n of_o this_o whole_a book_n that_o such_o as_o have_v apportunitie_n may_v read_v the_o rest_n in_o the_o auctor_fw-la himself_o to._n 7._o chap._n xi_o service_n work_n of_o mercy_n be_v necessary_a while_o we_o have_v time_n 3._o because_o after_o death_n none_o can_v merit_v 4._o neither_o must_v we_o differ_v to_o begin_v nor_o cease_v from_o good_a dede_n 8._o but_o still_o be_v mindful_a of_o death_n and_o judgement_n 10._o avoid_v wrath_n and_o malice_n castanna_n thy_o bread_n upon_o the_o pass_a water_n 25._o because_o after_o much_o time_n thou_o shall_v find_v it_o †_o give_fw-mi a_o portion_n eight_o to_o seven_o and_o also_o to_o eight_o because_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o evil_a shall_v be_v upon_o the_o earth_n †_o if_o the_o cloud_n be_v full_a they_o will_v pour_v out_o rain_n upon_o the_o earth_n if_o the_o tree_n shall_v fall_v to_o the_o south_n or_o to_o the_o north_n in_o what_o place_n soever_o it_o shall_v fall_v demerit_n there_o shall_v it_o be_v †_o he_o that_o observe_v the_o wind_n sow_v not_o and_o he_o that_o consider_v the_o cloud_n shall_v never_o reap_v †_o as_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o how_o the_o bone_n be_v frame_v together_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o she_o that_o conceive_v child_n so_o thou_o know_v not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o al._n †_o in_o work_n the_o morning_n sow_v thy_o seed_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n let_v not_o thy_o hand_n cease_v for_o thou_o know_v not_o which_o may_v rather_o spring_v this_o or_o that_o and_o if_o both_o together_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o better_a †_o the_o light_n be_v sweet_a and_o it_o be_v delectable_a for_o the_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o sun_n †_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v live_v many_o year_n and_o shall_v have_v rejoice_v in_o they_o all_o he_o must_v remember_v the_o darksome_a time_n and_o 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fructify_v sweetness_n of_o odour_n and_o my_o flower_n be_v fruit_n of_o honour_n and_o honesty_n †_o i_o be_o the_o mother_n of_o beautiful_a love_n and_o of_o fear_n and_o of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o holy_a hope_n †_o in_o i_o be_v all_o grace_n of_o way_n and_o truth_n in_o i_o all_o hope_n of_o life_n and_o virtue_n †_o pass_v to_o i_o all_o you_o that_o desire_v i_o and_o be_v fill_v of_o my_o generation_n †_o for_o my_o spirit_n be_v sweet_a above_o ●●●_o honey_n and_o my_o inheritance_n above_o honey_n and_o the_o honey_n comb_n †_o my_o memory_n be_v unto_o generation_n of_o world_n †_o they_o that_o receive_v eat_v i_o shall_v yet_o hunger_n and_o they_o that_o drink_v i_o shall_v yet_o thirst_v †_o he_o that_o hear_v i_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v and_o they_o that_o work_n in_o i_o shall_v not_o sin_v †_o they_o that_o explicate_v i_o shall_v have_v life_n everlasting_a †_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o testament_n of_o the_o high_a &_o 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a_o mighty_a water_n out_o of_o the_o river_n i_o as_o the_o river_n dioryx_n &_o as_o a_o water_n coundite_v i_o come_v out_o of_o paradise_n †_o i_o say_v i_o will_v water_v my_o garden_n of_o plant_n and_o will_v inebriate_v the_o fruit_n of_o my_o meadow_n †_o and_o hehold_v my_o sluse_n be_v make_v abundant_a and_o my_o river_n come_v near_o to_o a_o sea_n †_o because_o i_o illuminate_v doctrine_n to_o all_o as_o the_o morning_n light_n &_o i_o will_v declare_v it_o far_o †_o i_o will_v penetrate_v all_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o will_v behold_v all_o that_o sleep_n and_o will_v illuminate_v all_o that_o hope_v in_o our_o lord._n †_o i_o will_v yet_o pour_v out_o doctrine_n as_o prophesy_v and_o will_v leave_v it_o to_o they_o that_o seek_v wisdom_n and_o will_v not_o cease_v unto_o their_o progeny_n even_o to_o the_o holy_a age_n †_o see_v you_o that_o i_o have_v not_o labour_v for_o myself_o only_o but_o for_o all_o that_o seek_v out_o the_o truth_n chap._n xxv_o concord_n between_o brother_n neighbour_n and_o man_n and_o wife_n much_o please_v god_n 3_o a_o poor_a man_n proud_a a_o richman_n a_o liar_n and_o a_o old_a man_n dote_v in_o carnal_a or_o worldly_a thing_n be_v very_o hateful_a 9_o he_o that_o see_v his_o child_n good_a and_o his_o enemy_n overthrow_v have_v a_o good_a wife_n offend_v not_o in_o speech_n consent_v not_o to_o sin_n have_v a_o true_a friend_n teach_v good_a doctrine_n have_v sacred_a and_o humane_a knowledge_n have_v undoubted_o nine_o happy_a thing_n but_o to_o fear_n god_n contain_v 14._o and_o excel_v al._n 17._o a_o wicked_a woman_n heresy_n be_v very_o detestable_a 30._o and_o most_o untolerable_a if_o she_o have_v supreme_a dominion_n in_o three_o thing_n my_o spirit_n be_v please_v which_o be_v approve_v before_o god_n and_o man_n †_o thing_n the_o concord_n of_o brother_n and_o the_o love_n of_o neighbour_n and_o man_n and_o wife_n well_o agree_v together_o †_o three_o sort_n my_o soul_n hate_v 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tongue_n and_o that_o have_v not_o serve_v such_o as_o be_v unworthy_a of_o he_o †_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o find_v a_o true_a friend_n and_o that_o declare_v justice_n to_o a_o ear_n that_o hear_v †_o how_o great_a be_v he_o that_o find_v wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n but_o he_o be_v not_o above_o he_o god_n that_o fear_v our_o lord._n †_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n have_v set_v itself_o above_o all_o thing_n †_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o be_v give_v to_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n he_o that_o hold_v it_o to_o
a_o whirlwind_n to_o render_v his_o fury_n in_o indignation_n and_o his_o rebuke_v in_o flame_n of_o fire_n †_o because_o our_o lord_n shall_v judge_v in_o fire_n and_o in_o his_o sword_n to_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o slay_v of_o our_o lord_n shall_v be_v multiply_v †_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o think_v themselves_o clean_o in_o the_o garden_n behind_o the_o gate_n within_o they_o that_o do_v eat_v swine_n flesh_n and_o abomination_n and_o the_o mouse_n they_o shall_v be_v confound_v say_v our_o lord._n †_o but_o i_o know_v their_o work_n and_o their_o cogitation_n i_o come_v that_o i_o may_v gather_v together_o with_o all_o nation_n and_o tongue_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o shall_v see_v my_o glory_n †_o and_o i_o will_v put_v locum_fw-la a_o sign_n in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v send_v of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v to_o the_o gentile_n into_o the_o sea_n into_o africa_n and_o lydia_n they_o that_o hold_v the_o arrow_n into_o italy_n and_o greece_n to_o the_o island_n far_o of_o to_o they_o that_o have_v not_o hear_v of_o i_o and_o have_v not_o see_v my_o glory_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o my_o glory_n to_o the_o gentile_n †_o and_o ibid._n they_o shall_v bring_v all_o your_o brethren_n of_o all_o nation_n a_o gift_n to_o our_o lord_n upon_o horse_n and_o in_o chariote_n &_o in_o horse_n litter_n &_o on_o mule_n and_o in_o coach_n to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n jerusalem_n say_v our_o lord_n as_o if_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v bring_v in_o a_o gift_n in_o a_o clean_a vessel_n into_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o and_o “_o i_o will_v take_v of_o they_o to_o be_v priest_n and_o levite_n say_v our_o lord._n †_o because_o as_o new_a heaven_n 21._o and_o a_o new_a earth_n which_o i_o make_v to_o stand_v before_o i_o say_v our_o lord_n so_o shall_v your_o seed_n stand_v and_o your_o name_n †_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v month_n after_o month_n and_o sabbath_n after_o sabbath_n man_n all_o flesh_n shall_v come_v to_o adore_v before_o my_o face_n say_v our_o lord._n †_o and_o they_o shall_v go_v out_o and_o see_v the_o carcase_n of_o the_o man_n 44._o that_o have_v transgress_v against_o i_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v and_o their_o fire_n shall_v not_o be_v quench_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v even_o unto_o satiety_n of_o sight_n to_o all_o flesh_n annotation_n chap._n lxvi_o 1._o heaven_n be_v my_o seat_n lest_o any_o shall_v interpret_v these_o prophetical_a promise_n 48._o as_o the_o jew_n do_v only_o of_o the_o restauration_n &_o reedification_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o temple_n the_o prophet_n here_o show_v that_o albeit_o god_n sanctify_a the_o temple_n and_o grant_v many_o benefit_n to_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o therein_o yet_o his_o proper_a seat_n be_v not_o in_o any_o material_a temple_n or_o terrestrial_a place_n but_o in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o temple_n and_o church_n be_v in_o deed_n ordain_v for_o faithful_a people_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o &_o to_o signify_v that_o as_o these_o place_n be_v more_o holy_a then_o ordinary_a house_n so_o heaven_n be_v infinite_o more_o glorious_a than_o any_o earthly_a palace_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o any_o place_n but_o exceed_v al._n to_o which_o purpose_n s._n steven_n act._n 7_o allege_v and_o urge_v this_o place_n and_o also_o s._n paul_n act_n 17._o that_o god_n dwell_v not_o or_o be_v not_o conclude_v in_o temple_n neither_o need_v they_o for_o his_o own_o use_n but_o be_v right_o serve_v in_o they_o by_o those_o that_o lift_v up_o their_o mind_n to_o he_o as_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n &_o replenish_n all_o place_n election_n 21._o i_o will_v take_v of_o they_o to_o be_v priest_n in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n priest_n and_o levite_n be_v all_o of_o one_o tribe_n by_o succession_n of_o natural_a kindred_n nor_o by_o election_n but_o the_o la_o being_n change_v necessary_o also_o priesthood_n be_v change_v and_o byshopes_n priest_n deacon_n and_o other_o clergy_n man_n be_v take_v and_o ordain_v not_o by_o verenes_n of_o blood_n but_o by_o election_n according_a to_o their_o merit_n of_o virtue_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o jeremy_n jeremy_n the_o son_n of_o helcias_n priest_n and_o prophet_n be_v sanctify_v life_n in_o his_o mother_n womb_n begin_v to_o prophesy_v as_o yet_o a_o child_n in_o juda_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n josias_n continue_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n which_o be_v nintene_v year_n more_o and_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o joakim_n 24._o wherein_o be_v count_v the_o three_o month_n of_o joachaz_n and_o other_o three_o of_o jechonias_n otherwise_o call_v joachin_n and_o eleven_o year_n of_o sedecias_n in_o all_o forty_o one_o year_n before_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n where_o he_o also_o prophesy_v 8._o and_o final_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n by_o the_o people_n in_o the_o city_n of_o taphnis_n his_o book_n whole_a work_n contain_v two_o distinct_a book_n beside_o a_o epistle_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o prophecy_n of_o baruch_n the_o former_a book_n be_v call_v his_o prophecy_n the_o other_o his_o lamentation_n s._n jerom_n comprehend_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o brief_o say_v jeremie_n connect_v a_o nuttie_n or_o watch_v rod_n paulin._n and_o a_o pot_n boil_v hot_a from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o north_n the_o leopard_n spoil_v of_o his_o colour_n and_o the_o fourfold_a alphabet_n in_o diverse_a metre_n signifi_n that_o god_n will_v correct_v his_o people_n with_o a_o rod_n in_o his_o hot_a fury_n from_o the_o north_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n for_o their_o pertinacitie_n in_o sundry_a kind_n of_o sin_n all_o which_o the_o prophet_n lament_v with_o his_o doleful_a verse_n of_o diverse_a meet_a the_o prophecy_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o five_o part_n part_n first_o he_o show_v the_o condition_n and_o quality_n of_o himself_o with_o the_o manner_n 1._o of_o his_o mission_n then_o god_n great_a clemency_n in_o recall_v the_o people_n from_o sin_n denounce_v danger_n imminent_a for_o their_o obstinacy_n in_o the_o twelve_o first_o chapter_n second_o in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n follow_v by_o diverse_a metaphorical_a and_o 13._o other_o figurative_a description_n he_o declare_v the_o ingratitude_n &_o other_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n threaten_v punishment_n for_o which_o they_o persecute_v he_o three_o 21._o in_o other_o eight_o chapter_n he_o reprehend_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n especial_o the_o king_n evil_a priest_n and_o falseprophete_n some_o be_v already_o carry_v into_o captivity_n for_o which_o free_a preach_n he_o be_v again_o persecute_v fourtly_a 29._o in_o the_o next_o eleven_o chapter_n he_o mixt_v consolation_n &_o threat_n especial_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n captivity_n of_o king_n and_o people_n and_o their_o release_n after_o seventie_o year_n five_o in_o the_o other_o thirtene_v chapter_n he_o prophesi_v the_o destruction_n 40._o of_o the_o jew_n that_o go_v into_o egypt_n and_o of_o sundry_a nation_n for_o their_o idolatry_n and_o for_o their_o cruelty_n against_o the_o jew_n in_o every_o part_n interpose_v many_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n beside_o the_o mystycal_a sense_n include_v in_o the_o historical_a the_o prophecy_n of_o jeremy_n chap._n i._o jeremie_n prophesy_v in_o the_o time_n of_o josias_n joakim_n and_o sedecias_n king_n of_o juda_n 5._o be_v sanctify_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n be_v send_v in_o his_o tender_a age_n to_o prophesy_v 11._o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n 17._o god_n geve_v he_o corege_n sinner_n against_o his_o persecutor_n the_o word_n of_o jeremie_n the_o son_n of_o 8._o helcias_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v in_o anathoth_n in_o the_o land_n of_o benjamin_n †_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v make_v to_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o josias_n the_o son_n of_o amon_n king_n of_o juda_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o his_o kingdom_n †_o and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v in_o the_o day_n of_o joakim_n the_o son_n of_o josias_n 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build_v not_o house_n to_o inhabit_v and_o vineyard_n and_o fill_v and_o seed_n we_o have_v not_o have_v †_o but_o we_o have_v dwell_v in_o tabarnacle_n and_o have_v be_v obedient_a according_a to_o all_o thing_n that_o jonadab_n our_o father_n command_v us._n †_o but_o when_o nabuchodonosor_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n be_v come_v up_o to_o our_o land_n we_o say_v tent_n come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v into_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o host_n of_o the_o chaldee_n and_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o host_n of_o syria_n and_o we_o have_v tarry_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v make_v to_o jeremie_n say_v †_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n go_v &_o say_v to_o the_o man_n of_o juda_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n why_o will_v you_o not_o receive_v discipline_n to_o obey_v my_o word_n say_v our_o lord_n †_o commandment_n the_o word_n of_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n have_v prevail_v 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exod._n the_o cherubin_n cover_v all_o upon_o and_o within_o the_o ark_n signify_v say_v s_n gregory_n nyssen_n that_o the_o scripture_n have_v a_o hiegh_a sense_n than_o the_o literal_a de_fw-fr vita_fw-la moyseos_fw-la post_fw-la medium_n medium_n these_o woman_n watch_v there_o for_o devotion_n and_o it_o seem_v the_o same_o custom_n continue_v till_o christ_n time_n for_o anna_n the_o widow_n observe_v this_o state_n of_o life_n luc._n ●●_o ●●_o alexander_n the_o great_a see_v jaddus_n the_o hiegh_a priest_n bear_v this_o venerable_a plate_n on_o his_o forehead_n with_o great_a reverence_n go_v unto_o he_o and_o adore_v the_o name_n of_o god_n write_v in_o the_o pla●e_n josephus_n li._n 11._o c._n 8._o antiq._n antiq._n the_o tabernacle_n prepare_v in_o the_o first_o year_n and_o erect_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o second_o year_n signify_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n prepare_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n &_o establish_v exalt_a and_o confirm_v in_o the_o new_a new_a more_o 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