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society_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o his_o counsel_n nor_o of_o a_o urge_v necessity_n as_o now_o whereby_o the_o woman_n in_o rerespect_n of_o her_o weakness_n both_o with_o her_o will_n depend_v of_o her_o husband_n for_o her_o direction_n and_o provision_n of_o thing_n necessary_a and_o against_o she_o will_v she_o often_o endure_v the_o hard_a yoke_n of_o a_o unequal_a commander_n qvest._n xxvi_o how_o the_o earth_n be_v curse_v unto_o man_n vers._n 17._o cvrsed_a be_v the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o serpent_n be_v only_o pronounce_v accurse_v because_o his_o state_n be_v remediless_a and_o desperate_a but_o neither_o the_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v accurse_v for_o who_o there_o be_v hope_n 2._o the_o earth_n be_v accurse_v not_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n of_o man_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o the_o creature_n do_v yet_o groan_v with_o we_o together_o 3._o some_o hebrew_n note_n that_o some_o man_n 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be_v 4._o junius_n place_v it_o near_o unto_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o same_o valley_n where_o absalon_n rear_v his_o pillar_n 2._o sam._n 18.18_o and_o hereunto_o the_o septuagint_n agree_v which_o interpret_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o melchisedeck_n and_o it_o seem_v indeed_o not_o to_o be_v far_o off_o from_o salem_n which_o be_v jerusalem_n where_o melchisedeck_n be_v king_n because_o he_o meet_v abraham_n there_o with_o bread_n and_o wine_n 5._o it_o be_v not_o at_o this_o time_n but_o afterward_o call_v the_o king_n dale_n vatab._n not_o because_o the_o king_n use_v there_o to_o exercise_n and_o disport_v themselves_o chald._a neither_o be_v it_o so_o name_v of_o some_o king_n calvin_n but_o rather_o it_o be_v call_v the_o king_n dale_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v call_v vallis_n illustris_fw-la the_o famous_a valley_n perer._n qvest._n xvi_o who_o melchisedeck_n be_v vers._n 18_o melchisedeck_n etc._n etc._n 1._o origen_n and_o dydimus_n think_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o angel_n but_o the_o text_n be_v contrary_a that_o make_v he_o king_n of_o salem_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o opinion_n be_v defend_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o question_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n i_o 109._o which_o go_v under_o augustine_n name_n but_o it_o be_v none_o of_o augustine_n work_n for_o he_o number_v the_o melchsedechians_n among_o the_o heretic_n ghost_n here_o be_v 34._o and_o it_o be_v a_o erroneous_a opinion_n 1._o for_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n but_o every_o priest_n be_v take_v from_o among_o man_n heb._n 5.1_o 2._o if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o priest_n unto_o god_n he_o therein_o shall_v be_v inferior_a unto_o god_n and_o so_o not_o god_n for_o in_o the_o godhead_n there_o be_v equality_n 3._o neither_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o descend_v from_o heaven_n to_o be_v incarnate_a but_o only_o the_o son_n of_o god_n joh._n 3.13_o 4._o and_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v without_o father_n or_o mother_n and_o without_o beginning_n of_o day_n or_o end_n of_o life_n heb._n 7.3_o whence_o they_o will_v enforce_v that_o melchesedeck_n be_v not_o a_o mortal_a man_n but_o of_o a_o immortal_a nature_n the_o apostle_n have_v there_o relation_n only_o to_o the_o story_n in_o this_o place_n melchisedeck_n be_v not_o set_v forth_o in_o story_n by_o his_o kindred_n his_o birth_n and_o death_n he_o have_v both_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v bear_v and_o die_v but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o it_o and_o so_o hierome_n expound_v that_o word_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d genealogy_n be_v not_o express_v or_o mention_v 3._o a_o three_o opinion_n there_o be_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o king_n of_o canaan_n and_o not_o of_o abraham_n line_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v irenaeus_n eusebius_n caesarion_n apollinarius_n eustathius_n as_o hierome_n testify_v canaanite_n and_o among_o the_o new_a writer_n calvin_n junius_n musculus_fw-la mercerus_n pererius_n with_o other_o 1._o pererius_n urge_v that_o place_n heb._n 7.6_o he_o who_o kindred_n be_v not_o count_v among_o they_o which_o prove_v not_o that_o melchisedeck_n simple_o be_v not_o of_o abraham_n kindred_n but_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o express_v in_o story_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o epiphanius_n say_v so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o rehearse_v in_o genealogy_n here_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o kindred_n vers_fw-la 3._o 2._o and_o see_v canaan_n be_v under_o god_n curse_n and_o sem_fw-mi have_v the_o chief_a blessing_n how_o it_o be_v like_o that_o one_o of_o canaan_n shall_v bless_v abraham_n of_o sem._n 3._o and_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v that_o melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n because_o he_o bless_v he_o but_o none_o of_o the_o canaanite_n which_o be_v the_o curse_a seed_n can_v be_v great_a than_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a of_o bless_a sem._n 4._o the_o four_o opinion_n of_o the_o rest_n most_o probable_a be_v that_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v sem_fw-mi which_o opinion_n be_v strengthen_v with_o many_o argument_n melchisedeck_n 1._o sem_fw-mi only_o of_o all_o man_n live_v be_v great_a than_o abraham_n as_o syracides_n say_v sem_fw-mi and_o seth_n be_v in_o great_a honour_n among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 49.16_o though_o arphaxad_n selah_n and_o heber_n yet_o live_v yet_o sem_fw-mi be_v the_o most_o honourable_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o year_n his_o knowledge_n who_o see_v the_o old_a world_n his_o prerogative_n in_o noah_n blessing_n and_o whereas_o abraham_n predecessor_n be_v idolater_n none_o of_o sems_n progenitor_n be_v note_v that_o way_n therefore_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v great_a than_o abraham_n and_o none_o then_o live_v be_v great_a than_o sem_fw-mi he_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o melchisedeck_n 2._o that_o be_v the_o place_n of_o sem_n dwell_v whence_o in_o time_n japheths_n son_n shall_v learn_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n so_o reason_v midras_n but_o from_o zion_n come_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o word_n from_o jerusalem_n melchisedeck_n isaiah_n 2.3_o at_o salem_n therefore_o be_v the_o tent_n of_o sem._n 3._o hierome_n allege_v this_o reason_n use_v by_o some_o that_o melchisedeck_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o abraham_n for_o his_o repast_n see_v he_o owe_v this_o duty_n to_o his_o grandchild_n evagr._fw-la tom_n 4._o 4._o melancthon_n thus_o argue_v therefore_o god_n bring_v abraham_n to_o sem_fw-mi the_o father_n of_o his_o ancestor_n to_o join_v together_o a_o notable_a company_n of_o the_o church_n 5._o some_o use_n this_o reason_n a_o kingdom_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o a_o tyranny_n but_o unless_o we_o make_v sem_fw-mi to_o be_v melchisedeck_n we_o can_v plain_o prove_v that_o a_o king_n reign_v before_o nimrod_n treat_v of_o melchis_n 6._o melchisedeck_n be_v interpret_v a_o king_n of_o righteousness_n this_o melchisedeck_n have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n but_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n shall_v we_o read_v of_o none_o call_v to_o the_o faith_n but_o man_n acquaint_v with_o abraham_n house_n with_o himself_o or_o isaack_n line_n or_o the_o child_n of_o the_o east_n the_o son_n of_o keturah_n in_o the_o book_n of_o job._n 7._o that_o this_o melchisedeck_n a_o king_n of_o canaan_n shall_v be_v sem_fw-mi agree_v to_o the_o pprophecy_n gen._n 9.27_o let_v canaan_n be_v his_o servant_n 8._o also_o in_o that_o he_o be_v call_v a_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n this_o also_o agree_v to_o sem_fw-mi who_o have_v that_o prerogative_n of_o priesthood_n not_o as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v by_o his_o birthright_n for_o japheth_n be_v elder_a but_o by_o his_o father_n blessing_n bless_a be_v the_o god_n of_o sem_fw-mi who_o be_v more_o like_a to_o be_v this_o great_a high_a priest_n of_o sems_n god_n than_o sem_fw-mi himself_o 9_o melchisedeck_n be_v king_n of_o salem_n which_o signify_v peace_n and_o indeed_o this_o salem_n have_v a_o special_a prerogative_n of_o peace_n for_o when_o the_o four_o king_n smite_v other_o part_n of_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n as_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o salem_n shall_v have_v be_v spare_v if_o the_o king_n thereof_o have_v be_v a_o canaanite_n if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v great_a respect_n to_o the_o person_n of_o age_a melchisedeck_n or_o sem._n 10._o where_o melchisedeck_n be_v set_v forth_o without_o father_n or_o mother_n begin_v of_o life_n or_o end_n of_o day_n this_o also_o most_o fit_o agree_v to_o sem_fw-mi who_o be_v bear_v before_o the_o flood_n who_o father_n noah_n be_v now_o dead_a who_o live_v 600._o year_n so_o that_o no_o man_n live_v at_o that_o time_n can_v remember_v his_o birth_n or_o death_n or_o parent_n 11._o see_v also_o that_o heber_n language_n be_v preserve_v in_o salem_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o melchisedeck_n it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o this_o king_n of_o salem_n be_v of_o that_o line_n who_o together_o with_o the_o true_a faith_n retain_v that_o holy_a language_n 12._o last_o see_v melchisedeck_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n psal._n 10._o that_o come_v of_o sem_fw-mi and_o no_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o christ_n be_v express_v in_o scripture_n but_o of_o sems_n line_n none_o be_v more_o like_a to_o be_v this_o representer_n and_o foreshewer_n of_o christ_n everlasting_a priesthood_n than_o sem_fw-mi himself_o then_o live_v it_o be_v most_o unlike_a that_o any_o priest_n not_o of_o sem_fw-mi shall_v shadow_v forth_o the_o high_a priest_n christ_n of_o sem_fw-mi
far_o as_o they_o be_v witness_n of_o the_o truth_n so_o i_o think_v a_o protestant_n by_o that_o warrant_n may_v borrow_v of_o such_o interpreter_n which_o otherwise_o favour_n and_o savour_n of_o superstition_n where_o their_o pen_n be_v a_o minister_n and_o handmaid_n of_o truth_n and_o whereas_o s._n james_n say_v have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o glorious_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o respect_n of_o person_n they_o which_o do_v refuse_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o truth_n at_o any_o man_n hand_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o schism_n sect_n or_o profession_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v partial_a in_o discern_v of_o the_o truth_n against_o the_o apostle_n rule_v wherein_o protestant_a writer_n be_v more_o equal_a than_o the_o romanist_n for_o they_o think_v scorn_n to_o use_v our_o writer_n though_o of_o never_o so_o excellent_a part_n as_o appear_v in_o pererius_n commentary_n who_o sort_v out_o his_o collection_n whole_o out_o of_o man_n of_o his_o own_o sect_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o new_a writer_n whereas_o he_o need_v be_v no_o more_o ashamed_a to_o have_v follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o luther_n calvine_n simlerus_n junius_n and_o other_o worthy_a writer_n among_o the_o protestant_n as_o we_o do_v not_o refuse_v the_o learned_a observation_n of_o cajetanus_n montanus_n vatablus_n with_o other_o of_o their_o side_n i_o have_v therefore_o out_o of_o their_o write_n take_v the_o best_a and_o leave_v the_o worst_a where_o they_o speak_v the_o truth_n i_o allege_v they_o where_o they_o be_v find_v in_o error_n i_o refute_v they_o herein_o follow_v hieroms_n precedent_n operis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o studii_fw-la mei_fw-la multos_fw-la legere_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la plurimis_fw-la diversos_fw-la flores_fw-la carperem_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la probaturus_fw-la omne_fw-la quam_fw-la quae_fw-la bona_fw-la electurus_fw-la advers._fw-la vigilant_a i_o profess_v this_o to_o be_v my_o study_n to_o gather_v variety_n of_o flower_n out_o of_o divers_a not_o to_o allow_v all_o which_o i_o find_v but_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o best_a and_o as_o ambrose_n well_o say_v legimus_fw-la aliqua_fw-la ne_fw-la legantur_fw-la legimus_fw-la ne_fw-la ignoremus_fw-la legimus_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la teneamus_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la repudiemus_fw-la luc._n something_o be_v we_o read_v that_o other_o shall_v not_o read_v they_o we_o read_v they_o not_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o we_o read_v they_o not_o to_o retain_v they_o but_o to_o reject_v they_o these_o my_o labour_n as_o your_o grace_n be_v my_o great_a incourager_n first_o to_o undertake_v they_o so_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o you_o shall_v with_o the_o first_o reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o and_o this_o i_o wish_v from_o my_o heart_n and_o humble_o crave_v of_o god_n that_o all_o domestical_a contention_n be_v lay_v aside_o we_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v so_o spend_v our_o time_n and_o employ_v our_o pain_n that_o the_o age_n present_a may_v receive_v comfort_n by_o our_o ministry_n and_o posterity_n profit_n and_o i_o say_v with_o augustine_n to_o hierome_n quiescamus_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la contentionibus_fw-la nostrae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la salutique_fw-la parcamus_fw-la minus_fw-la certè_fw-la assequatur_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la inflat_fw-la dum_fw-la non_fw-la offendatur_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la aedificat_fw-la let_v we_o rest_v from_o these_o contention_n and_o favour_v our_o life_n and_o health_n let_v that_o have_v less_o which_o puff_v up_o so_o that_o be_v not_o offend_v which_o edifi_v man_n singularity_n shall_v give_v place_n to_o charity_n and_o opinion_n of_o knowledge_n to_o peace_n and_o self_n love_v to_o the_o common_a good_a and_o so_o i_o conclude_v with_o that_o say_n of_o hierome_n precor_fw-la itaque_fw-la ut_fw-la pâ—â—em_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nobis_fw-la reliquit_fw-la dominus_fw-la habeamus_fw-la in_fw-la bâ—evi_fw-la antetribunal_n ejus_fw-la reconciliate_v seâ—_n sâ—issâ—â—â—â—cordiâ_fw-la aut_fw-la praemium_fw-la 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of_o isaiah_n jerem._n etc._n etc._n or_o whereof_o they_o be_v write_v either_o in_o general_a as_o the_o book_n of_o joshuah_n and_o of_o the_o judge_n or_o in_o part_n as_o the_o book_n of_o samuel_n or_o else_o from_o the_o thing_n entreat_v of_o as_o the_o book_n of_o leviticus_n number_n etc._n etc._n or_o of_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o book_n as_o genesis_n be_v call_v of_o the_o hebrew_n beresh_v in_o the_o beginning_n leviticus_n veâ—â—kra_fw-mi and_o he_o call_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o text_n and_o so_o also_o be_v this_o book_n name_v as_o be_v say_v before_o jun._n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o may_v be_v this_o because_o where_o the_o writer_n of_o any_o book_n of_o scripture_n leave_v it_o without_o name_n they_o of_o elder_a time_n for_o reverence_n and_o religion_n sake_n do_v forbear_v to_o give_v it_o any_o title_n simler_n qvest._n ii_o of_o the_o computation_n of_o year_n comprehend_v in_o the_o story_n of_o exodus_fw-la 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holy_a scripture_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v mercer_n 3._o whereas_o vers_fw-la 48._o it_o be_v say_v laban_n call_v it_o galeed_n whereas_o jacob_n give_v it_o that_o name_n not_o laban_n moses_n report_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o name_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n which_o laban_n give_v quest_n xx._n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o gilead_n vers._n 47._o iacob_n call_v it_o galeed_n 1._o this_o name_n galeed_n or_o with_o some_o small_a change_n of_o point_n call_v gilead_n be_v before_o mention_v vers_fw-la 25._o under_o that_o name_n not_o as_o yet_o give_v unto_o that_o place_n but_o now_o impose_v by_o this_o occasion_n which_o be_v interpret_v a_o heap_n of_o witness_n so_o call_v of_o the_o heap_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v make_v as_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o league_n between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n 2._o there_o be_v one_o gilead_n the_o son_n of_o machir_n of_o manasses_n of_o who_o come_v the_o gileadite_n numb_a 26.29_o but_o he_o give_v not_o the_o first_o 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give_v unto_o the_o same_o place_n of_o the_o word_n tsaphah_n to_o behold_v whereof_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v in_o this_o verse_n the_o lord_n look_v between_o i_o and_o thou_o 2._o of_o this_o mispah_n which_o signify_v a_o look_v or_o watchtower_n the_o whole_a country_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o mispah_n under_o the_o hill_n hermon_n josu._n 11.3_o there_o be_v three_o other_o place_n of_o that_o name_n a_o city_n in_o juda_n josu._n 15.38_o another_o belong_v to_o benjamin_n josu._n 18.26_o a_o three_o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n 1_o sam._n 22.3_o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n wife_n and_o husband_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o parent_n vers._n 17._o whatsoever_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o thou_o do_v it_o jacob_n wife_n be_v willing_a to_o leave_v and_o forsake_v their_o father_n house_n and_o to_o go_v with_o their_o husband_n for_o so_o the_o scripture_n say_v therefore_o shall_v a_o man_n leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n gen._n 2.24_o 2._o doct._n office_n of_o careful_a pastor_n vers._n 38._o the_o ram_n of_o thy_o flock_n have_v i_o not_o eat_v etc._n etc._n jacob_n be_v a_o example_n of_o a_o vigilant_a and_o careful_a pastor_n he_o watch_v day_n and_o night_n to_o keep_v his_o flock_n but_o he_o make_v no_o spoil_n or_o havoc_n of_o they_o such_o aught_o good_a pastor_n to_o be_v not_o to_o feed_v themselves_o but_o the_o flock_n as_o s._n peter_n say_v 1_o pet._n 5.2_o 3._o doct._n polygamy_n unlawful_a vers._n 50._o if_o thou_o shall_v take_v wife_n beside_o my_o daughter_n laban_n himself_o though_o upon_o a_o covetous_a mind_n he_o thrust_v many_o wife_n upon_o jacob_n yet_o by_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n condemn_v the_o multiply_a of_o wife_n thou_o shall_v not_o vex_v my_o daughter_n the_o take_v then_o of_o other_o wife_n be_v a_o vexation_n of_o they_o this_o make_v against_o their_o obstinate_a blindness_n that_o will_v maintain_v polygamy_n if_o they_o will_v appeal_v to_o laban_n he_o will_v be_v a_o judge_n against_o they_o calvin_n but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n the_o judge_n of_o we_o all_o have_v give_v we_o a_o rule_n they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n matth._n 9.2_o two_o then_o not_o many_o can_v be_v make_v one_o flesh_n 4._o doct._n of_o the_o blind_a and_o superstitious_a devotion_n of_o idolater_n vers._n 47._o thou_o have_v search_v all_o my_o stuff_n such_o be_v the_o blind_a rage_n of_o idolater_n as_o here_o we_o see_v in_o laban_n he_o leave_v no_o corner_n unsought_a he_o give_v no_o credit_n to_o jacob_n protestation_n nor_o yet_o show_v any_o reverend_a affection_n to_o his_o daughter_n but_o toss_v and_o tumble_v all_o their_o stuff_n and_o all_o this_o be_v to_o find_v out_o his_o house-god_n such_o blind_a devotion_n be_v in_o micah_n that_o howl_v and_o cry_v after_o the_o child_n of_o dan_n because_o they_o have_v carry_v away_o his_o image_n jud._n 18._o such_o foolish_a superstition_n reign_v at_o this_o day_n among_o the_o romanist_n that_o do_v more_o cruel_o punish_v the_o least_o wrong_n do_v to_o their_o dumb_a idol_n than_o which_o be_v offer_v to_o their_o brethren_n the_o live_a image_n of_o god_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o worship_v of_o idol_n for_o remembrance_n vers._n 30._o thou_o have_v steal_v my_o god_n laban_n be_v not_o so_o blockish_a to_o think_v that_o those_o idol_n be_v indeed_o his_o god_n or_o that_o his_o god_n can_v be_v steal_v away_o for_o he_o afterward_o speak_v of_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n of_o nachor_n vers_fw-la 53._o but_o he_o call_v they_o his_o god_n because_o he_o make_v they_o in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n or_o he_o look_v towards_o they_o when_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n vatab._n calvin_n this_o take_v away_o that_o vain_a pretence_n of_o superstitious_a romanist_n who_o will_v excuse_v their_o idolatry_n because_o they_o do_v not_o worship_v the_o idol_n themselves_o but_o they_o who_o image_n and_o representation_n they_o be_v for_o laban_n here_o do_v no_o more_o calvin_n 2._o confut._n image_n and_o idol_n where_o they_o be_v adore_v all_o one_o further_o let_v it_o be_v note_v that_o the_o word_n teraphim_n image_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a interpreter_n idol_n yet_o onkelos_n read_v tsalmanaia_fw-la image_n of_o tselem_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o image_n whence_o be_v infer_v that_o a_o image_n and_o idol_n be_v all_o one_o contrary_a to_o the_o conceit_n of_o the_o papist_n that_o do_v distinguish_v between_o the_o name_n of_o image_n and_o idol_n which_o indeed_o be_v turn_v to_o a_o religious_a or_o rather_o irreligious_a use_n be_v all_o one_o 3._o confut._n disparity_n of_o religion_n make_v not_o a_o nullity_n of_o marriage_n beside_o in_o that_o rachel_n steal_v here_o father_n god_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o laban_n be_v a_o idolater_n yet_o jacob_n refuse_v not_o to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n and_o this_o marriage_n be_v firm_a and_o sure_a whereupon_o cajetanus_n note_v hic_fw-la quoque_fw-la prudens_fw-la lector_n habes_fw-la quod_fw-la disparitas_fw-la cultus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la naturali_fw-la jure_fw-la impediens_fw-la conjugium_fw-la here_o thou_o have_v discreet_a reader_n that_o the_o disparity_n of_o religion_n be_v no_o impediment_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o marriage_n and_o he_o collect_v well_o yet_o catharinus_n another_o of_o that_o side_n call_v it_o impium_fw-la dogma_fw-la a_o impious_a opinion_n lib._n 5._o annot_n in_o cajetan_n but_o cajetanus_n opinion_n may_v be_v justify_v both_o by_o example_n in_o scripture_n as_o moses_n marry_v sephora_n samson_n dalila_n david_n maacha_n which_o be_v of_o idolatrous_a parent_n as_o also_o by_o s._n paul_n doctrine_n who_o will_v have_v the_o believe_a party_n not_o to_o put_v away_o his_o unbelieved_a
rather_o with_o mercerus_n that_o jacob_n be_v not_o perfect_o recover_v of_o this_o grief_n and_o halt_n till_o his_o die_a day_n but_o that_o it_o remain_v though_o not_o always_o alike_o for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o thing_n and_o it_o may_v so_o appear_v the_o rather_o for_o that_o present_o upon_o this_o accident_n they_o do_v forbear_v to_o eat_v the_o sinew_n of_o the_o thigh_n which_o shrink_v whereunto_o the_o halt_a of_o jacob_n be_v continual_o in_o their_o fight_n may_v be_v a_o great_a motive_n and_o so_o this_o custom_n be_v take_v up_o in_o jacob_n time_n be_v retain_v of_o his_o posterity_n the_o israelite_n further_o in_o that_o he_o come_v safe_a to_o sechem_n thereby_o it_o signify_v his_o deliverance_n from_o the_o danger_n which_o he_o fear_v by_o his_o brother_n esau_n rather_o than_o the_o recover_n of_o his_o hurt_n quest_n xviii_o wherefore_o it_o please_v god_n that_o jacob_n shall_v halt_v upon_o the_o hurt_n in_o the_o thigh_n and_o the_o hollow_a of_o jacob_n thigh_n be_v loose_v 1._o augustine_n by_o jacob_n foot_n the_o one_o halt_v the_o other_o go_v upright_o understand_v two_o sort_n of_o people_n among_o the_o jew_n the_o unbeliever_n that_o halt_v in_o their_o faith_n and_o believe_v not_o in_o christ_n and_o those_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o jacob_n overcome_a signify_v the_o jew_n that_o prevail_v against_o christ_n in_o put_v he_o to_o death_n but_o in_o be_v bless_v he_o signify_v those_o which_o worship_v christ_n and_o be_v bless_v of_o he_o serm_n 80._o the_o temper_n 2._o gregory_n understand_v by_o the_o halt_a foot_n the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o other_o the_o vigour_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o so_o in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n the_o spirit_n be_v ready_a but_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d sic_fw-la muscul._n 3_o but_o the_o best_a application_n of_o the_o text_n be_v that_o jacob_n be_v strike_v with_o this_o infirmity_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o humble_a and_o lowly_a opinion_n of_o himself_o not_o to_o ascribe_v this_o victory_n to_o his_o own_o strength_n so_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n saint_n paul_n confess_v of_o himself_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v exalt_v 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d through_o the_o abundance_n of_o revelation_n there_o 〈◊〉_d give_v unto_o i_o a_o prick_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o bâ—ffâ—â—_n i_o because_o i_o shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d exalt_v above_o measure_n 2_o cor._n 12.7_o to_o the_o same_o end_n be_v jacob_n touch_v with_o this_o infirmity_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d much_o lift_v up_o by_o these_o heavenly_a vision_n and_o this_o great_a victory_n which_o he_o obtain_v mercer_n calvin_n quest_n xix_o why_o the_o angel_n 〈◊〉_d to_o depart_v because_o of_o the_o morning_n vers._n 26._o let_v i_o go_v for_o the_o â—â—rning_n appear_v 1._o not_o as_o though_o the_o angel_n be_v now_o to_o go_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bless_a company_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o sing_v their_o morning_n hymn_n unto_o god_n as_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v for_o the_o angel_n not_o only_o in_o the_o morning_n but_o at_o other_o time_n be_v exercise_v in_o praise_v of_o god_n 2._o but_o the_o angel_n thus_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o man_n have_v now_o take_v the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n as_o though_o he_o have_v haste_n to_o other_o business_n and_o leave_v jacob_n also_o to_o his_o affair_n 3._o as_o also_o because_o the_o angel_n will_v not_o have_v this_o vision_n deserve_v and_o discern_v of_o other_o see_v it_o special_o concern_v jacob_n and_o that_o jacob_n shall_v not_o be_v too_o curious_a in_o gaze_v and_o look_v upon_o that_o humane_a shape_n wherein_o this_o great_a angel_n christ_n appear_v mercer_n quest_n xx._n why_o jacob_n desire_v the_o angel_n to_o bless_v he_o i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v unless_o thou_o bless_v i_o 1._o not_o as_o though_o this_o be_v esau_n angel_n and_o jacob_n will_v have_v he_o to_o confirm_v the_o blessing_n and_o consent_n unto_o it_o for_o evil_a angel_n bless_v not_o 2._o nor_o as_o some_o other_o hebrew_n as_o though_o jacob_n will_v have_v his_o antagonist_n acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o superior_a and_o to_o have_v the_o better_a for_o jacob_n perceive_v that_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o strive_v for_o superiority_n with_o he_o 3._o neither_o do_v jacob_n desire_v to_o know_v his_o fâ—tum_n or_o 〈◊〉_d as_o josephus_n say_v what_o shall_v happen_v â—â—to_o he_o in_o his_o whole_a life_n for_o jacob_n be_v not_o so_o curious_a 4._o but_o jacob_n well_o perceive_v that_o he_o with_o who_o he_o wrestle_v be_v great_a than_o himself_o desire_v to_o be_v bless_v of_o he_o for_o the_o less_o be_v bless_v of_o the_o great_a heb._n 7.7_o and_o hilary_n beside_o note_v that_o jacob_n acknowledge_v he_o with_o who_o he_o wrestle_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o shall_v become_v man_n for_o we_o tenes_n in_o lâ—cta_fw-la tua_fw-la hominem_fw-la sed_fw-la hic_fw-la tibi_fw-la home_o deme_a thou_o do_v grapple_v with_o a_o man_n but_o this_o man_n be_v god_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-la trinitat_fw-la and_o therefore_o jacob_n desire_v to_o be_v bless_v of_o he_o in_o who_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v bless_v quest_n xxi_o of_o the_o name_n israel_n and_o the_o true_a derivation_n thereof_o vers._n 28._o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o call_v jacob_n but_o israel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o he_o ask_v jacob_n name_n not_o because_o he_o know_v it_o not_o but_o that_o by_o jacob_n answer_n the_o lord_n may_v take_v occasion_n of_o the_o change_n of_o his_o name_n 2._o neither_o be_v he_o so_o call_v israel_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v name_v jacob_n for_o he_o be_v also_o afterward_o so_o call_v but_o his_o name_n israel_n be_v hereby_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o more_o excellent_a and_o worthy_a name_n which_o be_v also_o give_v unto_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o his_o posterity_n mercer_n 3._o the_o name_n israel_n 1._o do_v not_o signify_v that_o he_o stand_v against_o a_o angel_n as_o josephus_n derive_v it_o and_o hierome_n therefore_o reprehend_v he_o although_o josephus_n keep_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o name_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o interpret_v a_o man_n see_v god_n for_o than_o aleph_fw-la shall_v be_v insert_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v express_v ishrael_n not_o israel_n with_o shin_n have_v a_o right_a point_n this_o interpretation_n be_v also_o confute_v by_o hierome_n though_o approve_v by_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n as_o origen_n basil_n nazianzen_n chrysostome_n with_o other_o 3._o neither_o do_v it_o betoken_v one_o that_o be_v right_a or_o direct_v of_o god_n as_o hierome_n sometime_o be_v of_o opinion_n whereupon_o he_o think_v that_o genesis_n be_v call_v the_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o right_n that_o be_v of_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n comment_n in_o isaiah_n 44._o for_o then_o this_o word_n shall_v be_v derive_v from_o jashar_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v say_v ishrael_n not_o israel_n mercer_n 4._o but_o the_o lord_n himself_o show_v the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o name_n thou_o have_v prevail_v with_o god_n and_o so_o to_o come_v of_o sara_n which_o be_v to_o prevail_v or_o have_v rule_v so_o the_o septuag_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v have_v strength_n with_o god_n and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o he_o may_v also_o prevail_v with_o man_n as_o before_o with_o laban_n so_o now_o with_o esau._n quest_n xxii_o why_o the_o lord_n refuse_v to_o tell_v jacob_n his_o name_n vers._n 29._o tell_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n here_o as_o also_o the_o angel_n jud._n 13._o refuse_v to_o tell_v his_o name_n 1._o not_o for_o that_o as_o rasi_fw-la think_v the_o angel_n have_v no_o certain_a or_o fix_a name_n but_o which_o be_v continual_o change_v according_a to_o their_o divers_a ministery_n whereof_o they_o be_v name_v 2._o 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upon_o every_o occasion_n 6._o this_o darkness_n do_v show_v the_o spiritual_a darkness_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o the_o everlasting_a darkness_n of_o hell_n which_o wait_v for_o they_o ferus_fw-la for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o egyptian_a darkness_n darkness_n 1._o origen_n do_v expound_v it_o of_o the_o unsearchable_a and_o impenetrable_a depth_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n augustine_n do_v accommodate_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n for_o such_o he_o say_v be_v palpable_o blind_v even_o as_o the_o egyptian_n be_v 2._o but_o more_o fit_o do_v the_o same_o origen_n apply_v it_o to_o signify_v the_o blindness_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o superstitious_a mind_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n give_v themselves_o to_o most_o filthy_a idolatry_n and_o it_o betoken_v also_o the_o gross_a 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gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a luk._n 4.18_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o false_a that_o these_o always_o cry_v to_o the_o people_n peace_n peace_n but_o the_o other_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o their_o sin_n ferus_fw-la 2._o doct._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 23._o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v in_o this_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o divers_a estate_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n the_o one_o be_v lighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o grace_n the_o other_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o region_n of_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n we_o be_v not_o of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o darkness_n 1_o thess._n 5.5_o borrh._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n that_o child_n be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n against_o the_o anabaptist_n vers._n 9_o we_o will_v go_v with_o our_o young_a and_o with_o our_o old_a with_o our_o son_n and_o with_o our_o daughter_n both_o young_a and_o old_a belong_v unto_o israel_n and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o make_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n that_o count_v infant_n no_o member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v but_o the_o psalmist_n exhort_v not_o only_o the_o ancient_a to_o praise_n god_n but_o the_o young_a also_o young_a man_n and_o maiden_n old_a man_n and_o child_n psalm_n 48.12_o ferus_fw-la 2._o conf._n ignorance_n and_o darkness_n not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n but_o among_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 23._o but_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v this_o external_a light_n betoken_v the_o spiritual_a light_n of_o knowledge_n that_o the_o true_a israel_n have_v the_o light_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n it_o have_v be_v hold_v as_o a_o principle_n among_o the_o romanist_n and_o their_o practice_n show_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n still_o that_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n and_o great_a have_v be_v the_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n which_o reign_v many_o year_n under_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n borrh._n and_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n this_o misty_a darkness_n have_v come_v forth_o all_o those_o swarm_n of_o locust_n monk_n friar_n mass_n priest_n seminary_n who_o endeavour_n be_v to_o sow_v error_n among_o the_o people_n and_o to_o settle_v they_o in_o ignorance_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o which_o purpose_n they_o forbid_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v read_v or_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v but_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n they_o permit_v they_o not_o to_o read_v any_o book_n which_o may_v instruct_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n to_o sing_v psalm_n to_o confer_v or_o reason_n of_o their_o faith_n all_o this_o show_v that_o they_o will_v still_o keep_v they_o in_o the_o egyptian_a darkness_n but_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n that_o have_v cause_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n to_o shine_v upon_o his_o israel_n in_o this_o land_n that_o now_o that_o pprophecy_n may_v be_v verify_v again_o of_o this_o land_n which_o be_v also_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v great_a light_n and_o to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o region_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n be_v raise_v up_o matth._n 4.15_o 16._o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o mor._n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a education_n vers._n 3._o that_o thou_o may_v declare_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o thy_o son_n hence_o appear_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o good_a education_n of_o child_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o youth_n and_o so_o will_v they_o not_o forget_v it_o when_o they_o be_v old_a ferus_fw-la this_o be_v the_o apostle_n counsel_n that_o the_o father_n shall_v bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.3_o the_o want_n of_o good_a instruction_n in_o the_o youth_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o licentiousness_n and_o unthriftinesse_n of_o the_o young_a man_n of_o this_o age_n 2._o mor._n the_o departure_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n dangerous_a vers._n 6._o so_o he_o turn_v he_o and_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n this_o sudden_a departure_n of_o moses_n from_o pharaoh_n and_o with_o indignation_n do_v foreshow_v the_o fearful_a condition_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o the_o minister_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n forsake_v it_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n of_o destruction_n at_o hand_n so_o their_o case_n be_v hard_a that_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n worldly_n man_n consider_v not_o this_o nay_o they_o many_o time_n wish_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o minister_n to_o speak_v unto_o they_o but_o like_a as_o the_o jew_n state_n be_v desperate_a when_o the_o apostle_n leave_v they_o and_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o foot_n against_o they_o act._n 13.51_o so_o it_o fare_v with_o those_o that_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n minister_n ferus_fw-la 3._o mor._n the_o office_n and_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n vers._n 7._o then_o pharaoh_n servant_n say_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n to_o persuade_v king_n and_o prince_n to_o deal_v well_o with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o to_o move_v they_o to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n piscator_fw-la not_o to_o flatter_v the_o prince_n to_o make_v themselves_o great_a or_o to_o deal_v unfaithful_o and_o only_o to_o seek_v themselves_o as_o shebna_n do_v isai._n 22._o but_o to_o be_v like_o the_o faithful_a eliakâ—â—_n and_o as_o ebedmelech_n that_o obtain_v favour_n for_o jeremie_n 4._o mor._n not_o one_o jot_n of_o god_n word_n to_o be_v omit_v vers._n 26._o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o hoof_n leave_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v and_o command_v noâ—_n the_o least_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v omit_v moses_n be_v charge_v to_o make_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n even_o to_o the_o snuffer_n and_o ashpan_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n exod._n 25.9_o simler_n so_o not_o one_o jot_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v be_v leave_v undo_v but_o it_o must_v be_v kepâ—_n exact_o to_o a_o hair_n breadth_n as_o we_o say_v chap._n xi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o the_o narration_n of_o moses_n
be_v do_v be_v increase_v when_o they_o be_v do_v so_o then_o moses_n hand_n become_v steadie_a afterward_o be_v support_v and_o so_o the_o constancy_n of_o the_o gesture_n of_o the_o body_n do_v rebound_v upon_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o in_o like_a manner_n continue_v constant_a and_o fervent_a 6._o rupertus_n mystical_a application_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v reject_v moses_n manus_fw-la grave_n erant_fw-la 〈…〉_z moses_n hand_n be_v heavy_a because_o the_o law_n can_v bring_v nothing_o to_o perfection_n quest_n xvii_o of_o the_o support_a and_o bear_v up_o of_o moses_n hand_n vers._n 12._o and_o they_o take_v a_o stone_n and_o put_v it_o under_o he_o etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n be_v both_o way_n weary_v both_o in_o stand_v so_o long_o and_o in_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n all_o that_o while_n therefore_o they_o provide_v both_o way_n for_o his_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n they_o put_v under_o a_o stone_n for_o he_o to_o sit_v upon_o and_o of_o each_o side_n hold_v up_o his_o hand_n tostat._n 2._o as_o they_o support_v and_o bear_v up_o his_o hand_n so_o no_o doubt_n they_o join_v with_o he_o in_o their_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o desire_n unto_o god_n quum_fw-la manus_fw-la ejus_fw-la attollerent_fw-la mentes_fw-la etiam_fw-la habebant_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la erectas_fw-la as_o they_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n so_o also_o they_o have_v their_o mind_n erect_v unto_o god_n calvin_n 3._o his_o hand_n be_v say_v to_o be_v steadie_a to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n not_o that_o then_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v faint_a but_o then_o the_o battle_n be_v end_v and_o the_o victory_n obtain_v there_o be_v no_o need_n for_o he_o any_o long_a to_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n 4._o divers_a allegory_n be_v make_v of_o this_o place_n as_o that_o moses_n hand_n that_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n be_v heavy_a but_o that_o by_o aaron_n who_o signify_v christ_n and_o hur_z that_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o be_v make_v easy_a and_o light_a ferus_fw-la some_o by_o moses_n and_o hur_z understand_v the_o two_o testament_n upon_o the_o which_o our_o prayer_n must_v rely_v some_o again_o thus_o allegorise_v aarrn_v they_o say_v signify_v montanus_fw-la hilly_a and_o hur_z fire_n so_o two_o thing_n support_v our_o prayer_n high_a and_o heavenly_a meditation_n and_o fervent_a charity_n lyran._n but_o chur_n signify_v white_a vâ—_n light_n or_o fire_n and_o beside_o the_o false_a etymology_n these_o allegory_n be_v too_o curious_a and_o somewhat_o far_o fetch_v 5._o but_o rupertus_n mystical_a application_n may_v be_v receive_v who_o by_o this_o stone_n understand_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n 20._o in_o quasederet_fw-la moses_n id_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la adimpleretur_fw-la whereon_o moses_n sit_v that_o be_v the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v and_o this_o moral_a accommodation_n also_o be_v very_o fit_a that_o by_o aaron_n and_o hur_z all_o godly_a minister_n may_v learn_v quomodo_fw-la se_fw-la mutuò_fw-la animare_fw-la debeant_fw-la &_o incitare_fw-la ad_fw-la preces_fw-la how_o they_o ought_v to_o animate_v and_o stir_v up_o one_o another_o unto_o prayer_n marbach_n quest_n xviii_o what_o this_o amalek_n be_v and_o of_o who_o descend_v vers._n 13._o ioshua_n discomfit_v amalek_n and_o his_o people_n 1._o strabo_n have_v this_o opinion_n that_o this_o amalek_n the_o father_n of_o the_o amalekite_n shall_v be_v descend_v of_o ishmael_n lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n will_v convince_v he_o of_o error_n herein_o because_o the_o young_a man_n which_o come_v run_v to_o david_n and_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v kill_v saul_n say_v he_o be_v a_o amalekite_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v general_o hold_v to_o have_v be_v the_o son_n of_o doeg_n that_o be_v a_o edomite_n but_o this_o be_v to_o prove_v a_o thing_n more_o certain_a by_o that_o which_o be_v uncertain_a for_o it_o be_v evident_a and_o certain_a out_o of_o the_o scripture_n that_o amalek_n the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n come_v of_o esau_n gen._n 36._o and_o whether_o that_o young_a man_n be_v the_o son_n of_o doeg_n be_v uncertain_a 2._o where_o it_o be_v say_v amalek_n and_o his_o people_n tostatus_n do_v much_o busy_a himself_o to_o show_v that_o this_o can_v not_o be_v amalek_n the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n for_o than_o he_o must_v have_v be_v above_o 260._o year_n old_a for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n be_v 215._o year_n and_o when_o jacob_n descend_v thither_o he_o be_v a_o 130._o year_n old_a about_o who_o 80._o year_n amalek_n may_v be_v bear_v and_o so_o he_o resolve_v that_o this_o be_v not_o that_o amalek_n but_o another_o of_o that_o name_n descend_v of_o that_o race_n tostat._n quast_o 7._o in_o exod._n but_o all_o this_o labour_n may_v have_v be_v well_o spare_v for_o by_o amalek_n not_o any_o one_o person_n but_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o amalekite_n be_v understand_v as_o israel_n be_v usual_o in_o scripture_n take_v for_o the_o israelite_n and_o his_o people_n be_v those_o which_o aid_v and_o assist_v they_o vatab._n 3._o as_o josephus_n show_v how_o the_o king_n of_o amalek_n send_v unto_o other_o nation_n and_o that_o they_o combine_v themselves_o together_o against_o israel_n 3._o thus_o we_o see_v how_o this_o victory_n be_v achieve_v first_o and_o principal_o by_o god_n the_o author_n and_o cause_n thereof_o than_o the_o mean_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n partly_o spiritual_a by_o the_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o moses_n partly_o external_a by_o joshuas_n sword_n simler_n and_o here_o begin_v the_o prophecy_n to_o take_v place_n concern_v jacob_n and_o esau_n the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a borrh._n quest_n xix_o what_o book_n this_o be_v wherein_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o write_v this_o story_n vers._n 14._o write_v this_o for_o a_o remembrance_n in_o the_o book_n 1._o tostatus_n think_v that_o this_o be_v some_o special_a book_n beside_o this_o present_a story_n and_o namely_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o jashar_n or_o the_o righteous_a which_o be_v mention_v josh._n 10._o and_o that_o many_o thing_n be_v write_v in_o that_o book_n by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n which_o book_n be_v write_v by_o moses_n but_o be_v now_o lose_v because_o when_o that_o heretic_n have_v corrupt_v this_o book_n the_o ancient_a church_n neglect_v it_o and_o have_v no_o care_n of_o it_o lest_o in_o receive_v the_o verity_n in_o that_o book_n they_o shall_v together_o have_v receive_v their_o falsity_n and_o heresy_n tostat._n quast_o 7._o in_o exod._n contra._n 1._o that_o this_o book_n of_o jashar_n be_v write_v by_o moses_n it_o be_v not_o like_a see_v mention_n be_v make_v thereof_o in_o david_n time_n 2_o sam._n 1.18_o for_o if_o all_o those_o story_n have_v be_v prophetical_o set_v down_o in_o that_o book_n aforehand_o what_o need_v those_o several_a historical_a book_n of_o scripture_n to_o have_v be_v write_v afterward_o 2._o neither_o have_v that_o be_v a_o good_a reason_n to_o reject_v that_o book_n because_o it_o have_v be_v corrupt_v for_o so_o some_o book_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n also_o shall_v have_v be_v lay_v aside_o which_o some_o heretic_n corrupt_a finger_n have_v be_v meddle_v with_o 3._o this_o book_n of_o jashar_n therefore_o be_v none_o other_o than_o a_o chronicle_n of_o the_o act_n and_o gest_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n which_o book_n be_v now_o lose_v as_o divers_a other_o historical_a book_n jun._n 4._o tostatus_n add_v further_a that_o this_o book_n of_o jashar_n be_v the_o same_o book_n which_o be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 21.14_o which_o be_v not_o that_o book_n of_o number_n for_o there_o be_v a_o confirmation_n of_o those_o thing_n then_o present_o do_v by_o a_o former_a book_n which_o prophetical_o describe_v those_o war_n but_o it_o be_v no_o good_a argument_n thus_o to_o reason_n the_o book_n of_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o the_o book_n of_o number_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o other_o book_n of_o jashar_n some_o think_v it_o be_v the_o book_n of_o judge_n genevens_n some_o a_o book_n now_o miss_v the_o scripture_n now_o extant_a be_v sufficient_a osiander_n the_o best_a answer_n be_v that_o the_o word_n sepher_n signify_v as_o well_o a_o rehearsal_n as_o a_o book_n as_o it_o be_v take_v matth._n 1.1_o the_o book_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o jesus_n christ._n the_o meaning_n than_o be_v that_o when_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rehearse_v these_o also_o shall_v be_v speak_v of_o which_o by_o god_n providence_n the_o amorites_n make_v against_o moab_n prepare_v a_o inheritance_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v forbid_v to_o deal_v direct_o against_o moab_n jun._n numb_a 21._o annot_n 8._o 5._o wherefore_o the_o book_n wherein_o moses_n do_v make_v a_o memorial_n of_o this_o thing_n be_v no_o other_o than_o this_o
conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o saint_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o all_o that_o they_o do_v they_o do_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 10.31_o 4._o obs._n diligence_n be_v require_v in_o a_o magistrate_n vers._n 13._o the_o people_n stand_v about_o moses_n from_o morning_n to_o even_o moses_n singular_a diligence_n and_o pain_n be_v here_o set_v forth_o in_o attend_v upon_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o people_n audiant_fw-la hoc_fw-la delicusi_fw-la indices_fw-la nostri_fw-la qui_fw-la vix_fw-la ad_fw-la horam_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v our_o delicate_a judge_n hear_v this_o which_o scarce_o endure_v a_o hour_n to_o hear_v their_o suitor_n cause_n diligence_n in_o the_o charge_n commit_v to_o we_o be_v sweet_a unto_o god_n and_o good_a to_o ourselves_o come_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n will_v god_n say_v to_o the_o magistrate_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o minister_n enter_v into_o thy_o lord_n joy_n b._n babington_n 5._o obs._n judge_n and_o magistrate_n special_o must_v be_v man_n fear_v god_n vers._n 21._o fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v a_o virtue_n most_o necessary_a in_o judge_n for_o hereupon_o hang_v all_o virtue_n abraham_n think_v that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o gerar_n despair_v of_o any_o other_o virtue_n there_o to_o be_v find_v gen._n 20._o b._n babington_n 6._o obs._n good_a counsel_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v at_o any_o hand_n vers._n 24._o so_o moses_n obey_v etc._n etc._n in_o quo_fw-la mite_n &_o modestum_fw-la ingenium_fw-la declarat_fw-la etc._n etc._n wherein_o moses_n show_v a_o mild_a and_o modest_a disposition_n not_o to_o refuse_v to_o receive_v wholesome_a counsel_n at_o any_o man_n hand_n marbach_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v set_v up_o they_o which_o be_v least_o esteem_v in_o the_o church_n 1._o cor._n 6.4_o good_a counsel_n proceed_v even_o from_o simple_a and_o mean_a people_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o book_n of_o exodus_n contain_v the_o history_n of_o the_o constitution_n and_o settle_v of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n after_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n in_o their_o state_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a by_o law_n moral_a ceremonial_a political_a with_o the_o obedience_n and_o disobedience_n of_o the_o people_n thereunto_o divide_v into_o two_o book_n the_o first_o show_v the_o prescription_n of_o those_o law_n to_o chap._n 30._o the_o second_o the_o practice_n and_o execution_n thereof_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o exodus_fw-la the_o first_o book_n show_v the_o prescription_n and_o promulgation_n of_o the_o foresay_a law_n veritas_fw-la â€_o filia_fw-la â€_o temporis_fw-la london_n ¶_o print_a by_o the_o assign_v of_o thomas_z man_n paul_n man_n and_o jonah_n man._n 1633._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a his_o singular_a good_a lord_n sir_n thomas_z egerton_n lord_n ellesmere_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n right_o honourable_a there_o be_v a_o say_n 〈◊〉_d that_o nothing_o so_o soon_o wâ—â—eth_v old_a as_o thanks_n for_o a_o benefit_n receive_v this_o imputation_n of_o unthankful_a oblivion_n may_v just_o fall_v upon_o i_o if_o have_v occasion_n to_o use_v my_o pen_n i_o shall_v in_o silence_n pass_v over_o your_o honour_n i_o can_v therefore_o forget_v your_o honourable_a favour_n and_o bounty_n which_o i_o have_v some_o year_n pass_v feel_v and_o find_v the_o eye_n better_o see_v the_o object_n remove_v in_o equal_a distance_n from_o it_o than_o when_o it_o be_v put_v close_o unto_o it_o so_o a_o thankful_a heart_n will_v as_o well_o consider_v of_o a_o benefit_n after_o as_o at_o the_o first_o time_n when_o it_o be_v receive_v i_o hate_v flattery_n neither_o have_v i_o use_v to_o fawn_v upon_o great_a man_n in_o praise_v above_o desert_n or_o blaze_v their_o name_n who_o their_o virtue_n commend_v not_o yet_o i_o hold_v it_o as_o great_a a_o wrong_v not_o to_o ascribe_v praise_n where_o it_o be_v deserve_v as_o it_o be_v folly_n to_o give_v it_o where_o it_o be_v not_o due_a it_o be_v a_o good_a say_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v seemly_a to_o give_v incense_n unto_o god_n and_o praise_n unto_o good_a man_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o instrument_n redound_v to_o he_o that_o handle_v it_o and_o the_o industry_n of_o the_o minister_n commend_v the_o skill_n of_o the_o chief_a worker_n and_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o man_n set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n that_o give_v they_o this_o therefore_o i_o can_v conceal_v that_o i_o have_v find_v your_o honour_n the_o great_a respecter_n and_o only_a rewarder_n of_o my_o poor_a travel_n and_o labour_n this_o i_o speak_v not_o as_o though_o we_o which_o by_o preach_v and_o write_v keep_v the_o watchtower_n against_o the_o enemy_n aught_o to_o make_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o world_n the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o our_o pain_n take_v in_o the_o world_n i_o hold_v it_o pharisaical_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n 6_o for_o the_o praise_n or_o recompense_v of_o man_n this_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n that_o their_o lord_n have_v promise_v thou_o shall_v be_v recompense_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a menideâ—uâ—_n i_o be_o of_o his_o mind_n that_o when_o one_o have_v say_v it_o be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o obtain_v all_o that_o he_o desire_v make_v this_o answer_n multò_fw-la majus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la desider_v be_v eâ—_n quibble_n nibil_n indiges_fw-la but_o it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n not_o to_o desire_v at_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o need_v not_o but_o this_o i_o have_v mention_v to_o note_v by_o the_o way_n the_o strange_a humour_n of_o this_o age_n that_o of_o all_o present_n lest_o esteem_v book_n and_o vilipend_v no_o gift_n as_o it_o do_v the_o fruit_n of_o scholar_n study_n i_o have_v read_v that_o the_o woman_n among_o the_o people_n call_v iberi_n gentiaâ—_n do_v use_v every_o year_n to_o show_v public_o their_o spin_v work_n and_o that_o she_o be_v most_o honour_v which_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o man_n have_v labour_v most_o if_o the_o spinster_n of_o these_o time_n â—_o which_o spin_v and_o weave_v garment_n not_o with_o dorcas_n to_o clothe_v the_o body_n but_o with_o paul_n to_o adorn_v the_o soul_n be_v have_v in_o such_o regard_n we_o shall_v have_v more_o spinner_n and_o better_a work_n such_o book_n i_o confess_v as_o feed_v man_n fancy_n and_o breed_v wanton_a delight_n be_v have_v of_o some_o in_o price_n when_o grave_a treatise_n be_v set_v light_n by_o terâ—ntium_n as_o one_o of_o terentius_n comedy_n call_v eunuchus_n be_v value_v at_o eight_o thousand_o piece_n of_o money_n which_o make_v two_o hundred_o crown_n more_o than_o all_o tully_n oration_n and_o other_o his_o learned_a work_n be_v esteem_v at_o but_o the_o choice_n of_o book_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o choice_n of_o physician_n medice_fw-la non_fw-la jucundior_fw-la sed_fw-la utilior_fw-la eligitur_fw-la a_o man_n will_v have_v a_o physician_n rather_o profitable_a that_o can_v do_v he_o good_a than_o pleasant_a to_o feed_v he_o with_o word_n such_o difference_n there_o be_v in_o book_n they_o which_o please_v the_o ear_n do_v flourish_v with_o leaf_n but_o such_o as_o instruct_v the_o mind_n do_v yield_v the_o fruit_n the_o one_o as_o a_o song_n of_o music_n that_o end_v with_o the_o sound_n the_o other_o as_o wholesome_a physic_n that_o work_v after_o it_o be_v go_v unlearned_a the_o book_n of_o the_o one_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d commentary_n to_o instruct_v the_o other_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d commemorative_n of_o man_n folly_n now_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o book_n of_o divinity_n be_v so_o much_o at_o many_o hand_n contemn_v and_o treatise_n of_o vanity_n so_o high_o commend_v may_v easy_o be_v conjecture_v for_o as_o diogenes_n be_v ask_v why_o man_n use_v to_o give_v unto_o the_o blind_a and_o lame_a but_o not_o unto_o philosopher_n make_v this_o answer_n because_o they_o may_v think_v they_o may_v one_o day_n become_v blind_a and_o lame_a themselves_o but_o never_o hope_v to_o be_v philosopher_n so_o man_n affection_n be_v blind_a and_o lame_a and_o their_o fantasy_n vain_o bend_v must_v needs_o delight_v in_o vain_a and_o lame_a pamphlet_n which_o feed_v their_o humour_n and_o can_v brook_v that_o which_o will_v purge_v they_o but_o leave_v to_o complain_v of_o that_o which_o i_o can_v help_v i_o can_v but_o commend_v that_o which_o i_o hear_v and_o have_v myself_o find_v that_o your_o lordship_n respective_a care_n in_o prefer_v free_o man_n of_o desert_n a_o rare_a precedent_n in_o
&_o justa_fw-la ratio_fw-la id_fw-la postaâ—â—bit_fw-la but_o where_o need_v it_o and_o necessary_a or_o just_a cause_n do_v so_o require_v etc._n etc._n otherwise_o the_o law_n do_v forbid_v all_o unlawful_a swear_n as_o well_o as_o the_o gospel_n 3._o and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o swear_v by_o strange_a god_n be_v ne_fw-la frequenti_fw-la juramento_fw-la iâ—â—â—cantur_fw-la ad_fw-la cultâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n lest_o that_o by_o often_o swear_v they_o be_v induce_v to_o worship_v they_o glos._n interliâ—â—â—â—_n 4._o and_o as_o a_o hebrew_n then_o and_o so_o a_o christian_a now_o be_v not_o himself_o so_o neither_o be_v they_o to_o compel_v a_o gentile_a to_o swear_v by_o they_o yet_o as_o augustine_n determine_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a recipere_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la juramentum_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la svo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o receive_v a_o oath_n of_o a_o gentile_a by_o his_o god_n to_o confirm_v some_o covenant_n or_o contract_n se_fw-la gentilis_fw-la obtularis_fw-la se_fw-la facturum_fw-la if_o the_o gentile_a do_v of_o himself_o offer_v it_o lyran_n tostat._n quest_n xxv_o whether_o a_o christian_a may_v compel_v a_o jew_n to_o swear_v by_o his_o thorah_n which_o contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n upon_o this_o occasion_n how_o far_o a_o christian_n may_v compel_v another_o of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n to_o swear_v as_o a_o jew_n or_o turk_n tostatus_n bring_v in_o divers_a question_n which_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o here_o brief_o to_o touch_v as_o first_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n with_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n to_o swear_v upon_o their_o thorah_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o volume_n contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n yet_o bind_v up_o in_o silk_n and_o lay_v up_o very_o curious_o in_o their_o synagogue_n whereout_o they_o use_v to_o read_v the_o lecture_n of_o the_o law_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a judge_n to_o urge_v a_o jew_n to_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o his_o thorah_n for_o upon_o the_o gospel_n he_o will_v rather_o die_v than_o take_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o resolution_n of_o this_o doubt_n divers_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v weigh_v and_o consider_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o idol_n and_o 〈◊〉_d god_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o jew_n thorah_n for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d a_o part_n of_o god_n word_n and_o contain_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o the_o jew_n do_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o pentateuch_n or_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n as_o any_o christian_a may_v take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o god_n word_n 2._o and_o like_v as_o a_o christian_a lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o bookâ—_n for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v unlawful_a in_o give_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o the_o creator_n unto_o a_o creature_n but_o have_v relation_n unto_o god_n who_o verity_n and_o truth_n be_v contain_v in_o that_o book_n so_o a_o jew_n swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n yet_o swear_v by_o god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o so_o do_v sin_v not_o 3._o yet_o it_o may_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o jew_n may_v sin_v in_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n as_o have_v a_o opinion_n that_o all_o the_o content_n of_o that_o book_n as_o namely_o the_o ceremonial_n be_v yet_o in_o force_n which_o be_v abolish_v in_o christ_n and_o yet_o the_o judge_n may_v not_o sin_n in_o require_v the_o jew_n to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n for_o he_o do_v not_o consider_v of_o those_o thing_n quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la agentis_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la ipso_fw-la act_n which_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o doer_n but_o of_o the_o act_n itself_o therefore_o the_o act_n of_o itself_o be_v lawful_a a_o jew_n may_v be_v require_v to_o do_v it_o sic_fw-la tostat._n qu._n 14._o quest_n xxvi_o whether_o a_o jew_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n but_o as_o the_o jew_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thorah_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v a_o book_n of_o truth_n as_o christian_n do_v yet_o the_o case_n be_v not_o alike_o if_o a_o christian_a shall_v compel_v a_o jew_n to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o although_o christ_n be_v in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n very_a god_n yet_o the_o jew_n hold_v he_o to_o be_v worse_o than_o any_o idol_n and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n in_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n shall_v do_v against_o his_o conscience_n and_o consequent_o commit_v a_o great_a sin_n or_o if_o a_o jew_n shall_v require_v a_o christian_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o hold_v to_o be_v no_o god_n nor_o yet_o a_o good_a man_n therein_o the_o jew_n shall_v also_o sin_v against_o his_o conscience_n for_o it_o skill_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v so_o or_o so_o indeed_o dum_fw-la aliter_fw-la concipiatur_fw-la as_o long_o as_o a_o man_n otherwise_o conceive_v and_o be_v persuade_v in_o his_o mind_n tostat._v qu._n 15._o quest_n xxvii_o whether_o a_o saracene_n may_v be_v urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n now_o although_o a_o jew_n can_v be_v compel_v without_o sin_n to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o he_o hold_v worse_a than_o a_o idol_n or_o upon_o the_o gospel_n which_o they_o think_v contain_v nothing_o but_o fable_n yet_o the_o reason_n stand_v otherwise_o for_o a_o saracene_n or_o turk_n he_o may_v be_v require_v to_o swear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n or_o upon_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o saracen_n have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o christ_n and_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v send_v of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o great_a prophet_n and_o a_o good_a man_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o do_v assent_v unto_o the_o gospel_n and_o believe_v that_o christ_n speak_v the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o they_o in_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n do_v not_o against_o their_o conscience_n and_o therein_o sin_v not_o now_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o saracen_n differ_v more_o from_o the_o christian_n than_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o can_v no_o more_o lawful_o take_v a_o oath_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n than_o the_o jew_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o although_o the_o jew_n consent_n with_o the_o christian_n touch_v the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o saracen_n do_v not_o yet_o as_o touch_v christ_n they_o do_v total_o dissent_v from_o the_o christian_n and_o so_o do_v not_o the_o saracen_n tostat._n qu._n 17._o quest_n xxviii_o whether_o a_o christian_a may_v swear_v upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n but_o it_o have_v be_v before_o show_v that_o a_o jew_n may_v be_v without_o sin_n urge_v to_o swear_v upon_o his_o thora_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o pentateuch_n contain_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n another_o question_n be_v move_v whether_o a_o christian_a may_v safe_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a so_o to_o do_v it_o may_v be_v thus_o object_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n judaizare_fw-la to_o judaize_v to_o do_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v as_o to_o be_v circumcise_v to_o observe_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o such_o like_a but_o to_o swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n be_v to_o judaize_v that_o be_v to_o do_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n answ._n 1._o to_o judaize_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o jew_n do_v but_o that_o which_o they_o alone_o do_v and_o none_o other_o as_o to_o believe_v that_o which_o they_o only_o believe_v as_o that_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n be_v still_o in_o force_n or_o to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o only_o do_v as_o to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o to_o abstain_v from_o certain_a kind_n of_o meat_n as_o saint_n paul_n charge_v saint_n peter_n that_o he_o compel_v the_o gentile_n judaizare_fw-la to_o judaize_v concern_v their_o meat_n for_o he_o do_v eat_v with_o the_o gentile_n before_o the_o jew_n come_v and_o afterward_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o otherwise_o to_o believe_v as_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o also_o believe_v and_o to_o do_v likewise_o as_o to_o hold_v the_o world_n to_o have_v be_v create_v the_o israelite_n to_o have_v be_v deliver_v and_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v true_a as_o they_o be_v there_o set_v down_o this_o be_v not_o to_o judaize_v 2._o so_o because_o the_o thora_n which_o be_v the_o pentateuch_n be_v not_o only_o receive_v of_o the_o jew_n but_o of_o the_o believe_a gentile_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o law_n we_o subscribe_v unto_o as_o well_o as_o the_o
forth_o in_o the_o 12._o and_o 13._o chapter_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n pracipuâ—_n consistit_fw-la in_o dâ—câ—m_fw-la praceptis_fw-la chief_o consist_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n contra._n the_o covenant_n here_o make_v with_o the_o people_n be_v that_o special_a bond_n wherewith_o the_o israelite_n be_v oblige_v and_o tie_v unto_o god_n more_o than_o any_o people_n beside_o and_o this_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n for_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o all_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v it_o so_o that_o if_o the_o israelite_n respâ—erent_fw-la pracepta_fw-la ceremonialiâ—_n &_o judicialia_fw-la nullum_fw-la foedus_fw-la magis_fw-la cum_fw-la eye_n esset_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la gentibus_fw-la shall_v have_v refuse_v the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a precept_n there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o than_o with_o other_o nation_n tostat._v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o comprehend_v in_o this_o place_n under_o this_o covenant_n the_o moral_a law_n but_o such_o peculiar_a precept_n as_o only_o concern_v israel_n 3._o wherefore_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o those_o word_n of_o god_n which_o moses_n do_v write_v be_v only_o the_o judicial_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n rehearse_v in_o the_o three_o former_a chapter_n and_o not_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o moses_n write_v the_o same_o law_n which_o he_o have_v rehearse_v vers_fw-la 3._o but_o he_o rehearse_v only_o the_o judicial_n and_o ceremonial_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o yet_o publish_v he_o need_v not_o rehearse_v the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v pronounce_v with_o his_o own_o mouth_n therefore_o they_o he_o write_v not_o marbaâ—h_n 2._o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v first_o write_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o in_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n as_o the_o lord_n himself_o tell_v moses_n vers_fw-la 12._o therefore_o see_v the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o give_v the_o moral_a law_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o will_v command_v moses_n to_o write_v it_o before_o for_o moses_n do_v not_o write_v this_o book_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n but_o by_o the_o lord_n direction_n lippom._n pelican_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi and_o augustine_n quaest_n 89._o quest_n vii_o whether_o moses_n rise_v up_o the_o next_o morning_n vers._n 4._o and_o he_o rise_v up_o early_o 1._o cajetan_n think_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o next_o morning_n because_o it_o be_v not_o say_v the_o next_o morning_n and_o that_o some_o time_n come_v between_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o morning_n wherein_o moses_n write_v the_o say_v law_n but_o cajetanes_n reason_n be_v but_o weak_a for_o gen._n 19.27_o it_o be_v say_v abraham_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n which_o be_v the_o next_o morning_n though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o express_v and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v find_v in_o other_o place_n and_o the_o law_n which_o moses_n do_v write_v may_v be_v finish_v in_o one_o day_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o imagine_v any_o long_a time_n to_o come_v between_o 2._o rupertus_n think_v that_o this_o morning_n be_v upon_o the_o 50._o day_n when_o the_o law_n be_v deliver_v but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o that_o morning_n there_o be_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trump_n chap._n 19.16_o so_o that_o all_o the_o people_n be_v afraid_a it_o be_v then_o no_o time_n to_o build_v a_o altar_n or_o to_o do_v those_o other_o thing_n here_o describe_v they_o be_v all_o attent_a then_o and_o prepare_v to_o hear_v the_o lord_n beside_o rupertus_n must_v hold_v this_o chapter_n whole_o to_o be_v transpose_v to_o maintain_v his_o opinion_n which_o be_v show_v before_o qu._n 1._o not_o to_o be_v so_o 3._o therefore_o this_o be_v like_a to_o have_v be_v the_o very_a next_o morning_n as_o think_v r._n solomon_n lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n and_o gallasius_n use_v this_o reason_n verisimilius_fw-la est_fw-la moseâ—â—_n haâ—d_a diâ—_n distulisse_fw-la have_v gratiarum_fw-la actionem_fw-la it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v not_o long_o defer_v this_o thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n quest_n viii_o whether_o there_o be_v 12._o pillar_n beside_o the_o altar_n vers._n 4._o and_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n and_o twelve_o pillar_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n erect_v twelve_o altar_n but_o beside_o that_o this_o be_v against_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n which_o speak_v but_o of_o a_o altar_n lyranus_fw-la it_o have_v be_v dangerous_a to_o have_v make_v so_o many_o altar_n to_o sacrifice_v upon_o which_o may_v have_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o draw_v the_o people_n to_o superstition_n as_o though_o they_o be_v not_o to_o sacrifice_v all_o to_o the_o same_o god_n tostat._n 2._o some_o think_v that_o this_o altar_n be_v set_v up_o upon_o twelve_o stone_n which_o be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n cajetan_n ferus_fw-la as_o elias_n build_v a_o altar_n of_o 12._o stone_n represent_v the_o 12._o tribe_n 1_o king_n 18.20_o lyran._n osiander_n and_o joshua_n make_v a_o altar_n of_o 12._o stone_n which_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o jordan_n josh._n 4._o and_o the_o signification_n hereof_o be_v this_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n make_v upon_o that_o altar_n consist_v of_o 12._o stone_n be_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o 12._o tribe_n and_o that_o as_o those_o 12._o stone_n make_v but_o one_o altar_n so_o the_o 12._o tribe_n belong_v unto_o one_o god_n tostat._n contra._n 1._o the_o word_n use_v in_o those_o two_o place_n give_v in_o instance_n be_v abaâ—iâ—â—_n which_o signify_v stone_n which_o be_v gather_v together_o to_o make_v one_o altar_n or_o heap_n but_o here_o the_o word_n be_v mâ—â—zabah_n which_o be_v a_o pillar_n so_o call_v à _fw-la stand_v because_o it_o stand_v alone_o and_o be_v erect_v and_o set_v up_o as_o a_o monument_n neither_o be_v it_o say_v here_o that_o moses_n make_v a_o altar_n of_o these_o pillar_n as_o elias_n do_v of_o those_o stone_n 2._o and_o again_o the_o signification_n be_v more_o full_a to_o erect_v a_o altar_n by_o itself_o which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n our_o true_a altar_n and_o the_o pillar_n by_o themselves_o that_o so_o both_o the_o party_n christ_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o people_n on_o the_o other_o here_o contract_a and_o make_v a_o covenant_n may_v be_v the_o better_a thereby_o prefigure_v jun._n 3._o therefore_o because_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 12._o pillar_n not_o stone_n it_o be_v like_a they_o be_v set_v up_o apart_o as_o more_o conspicuous_a monument_n represent_v the_o 12._o tribe_n and_o this_o be_v more_o consonant_n to_o the_o text_n that_o say_v moses_n set_v up_o a_o altar_n and_o 12._o pillar_n which_o the_o sense_n will_v give_v to_o be_v beside_o the_o altar_n especial_o see_v the_o perfect_a distinction_n athuah_n come_v between_o and_o divide_v the_o sentence_n jun._n vátab_v 4._o and_o there_o be_v four_o kind_n of_o these_o pillar_n 1._o some_o serve_v as_o memorial_n of_o the_o death_n instead_o of_o their_o sepulchre_n as_o jacob_n erect_v a_o pillar_n for_o rachel_n genes_n 35._o 2._o some_o pillar_n serve_v for_o altar_n as_o jacob_n set_v up_o such_o a_o one_o in_o bethel_n and_o pour_v drink_v offering_n upon_o it_o genes_n 35.16_o 3._o some_o be_v superstitious_a pillar_n consecrate_v to_o idol_n such_o the_o israelite_n be_v forbid_v to_o make_v levit._fw-la 26.1_o 4._o some_o pillar_n be_v use_v as_o monument_n and_o remembrance_n of_o some_o notable_a thing_n do_v in_o that_o place_n where_o they_o be_v pitch_v as_o be_v the_o pillar_n which_o jacob_n erect_v genes_n 28.18_o tostat._n quaest_n 5._o and_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v this_o pillar_n quest_n ix_o whether_o the_o name_n of_o the_o tribe_n be_v write_v in_o these_o stone_n vers._n 4._o twelve_o pillar_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o 12._o tribe_n be_v grave_v in_o these_o pillar_n borrh._n and_o this_o opinion_n may_v be_v think_v more_o probable_a both_o because_o a_o better_a remembrance_n may_v have_v be_v keep_v by_o this_o mean_n in_o the_o write_n of_o their_o name_n than_o otherwise_o and_o afterward_o the_o name_n of_o the_o 12._o tribe_n be_v grave_v both_o in_o the_o two_o onyx-stone_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v bear_v in_o his_o ephod_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n six_o in_o one_o stone_n and_o six_o in_o another_o and_o in_o the_o 12._o precious_a stone_n enclose_v in_o the_o breast_n plate_n contra._n 1._o the_o memorial_n of_o this_o solemn_a sacrifice_n may_v very_o well_o be_v keep_v only_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o
tabernacle_n so_o we_o be_v in_o darkness_n unless_o the_o lord_n sursum_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la illuminet_fw-la from_o above_o do_v lighten_v his_o church_n calvine_n 7._o as_o the_o six_o branch_n do_v make_v one_o body_n with_o the_o shaft_n so_o ministri_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la concordiae_fw-la studeant_fw-la minister_n in_o christ_n must_v study_v for_o concord_n osiand_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ._n vers._n 9_o according_a to_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v show_v thou_o so_o shall_v they_o make_v the_o form_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n appoint_v the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o the_o matter_n thereof_o be_v offer_v by_o the_o israelite_n so_o christ_n take_v his_o humanity_n from_o among_o man_n divinitaâ—_n quae_fw-la mera_fw-fr forma_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la patre_fw-la ab_fw-la atâ—rno_fw-la genita_fw-la est_fw-la but_o his_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v as_o the_o form_n be_v beget_v of_o god_n his_o father_n from_o all_o eternity_n simler_n as_o touch_v his_o humanity_n the_o apostle_n say_v 2.14_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o child_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o also_o himself_o take_v part_n with_o they_o of_o his_o divine_a and_o everlasting_a be_v the_o evangelist_n speak_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o that_o word_n be_v god_n joh._n 1.1_o 2._o doct._n god_n will_v not_o be_v worship_v with_o will-worship_n further_o it_o be_v hence_o gather_v forma_fw-la tabernaculi_fw-la non_fw-la relicta_fw-la est_fw-la hominum_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o form_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v not_o leave_v to_o the_o will_n of_o man_n no_o not_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o moses_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n will_v not_o be_v serve_v with_o will-worship_n according_a to_o the_o device_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n but_o as_o he_o himself_o have_v prescribe_v pelarg._n piscatâ—r_fw-la so_o our_o bless_a saviour_n allege_v in_o the_o gospel_n out_o of_o the_o prophet_n they_o worship_v i_o in_o vain_a teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n mark_n 7.7_o 3._o doct._n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n vers._n 18._o thou_o shall_v make_v two_o cherubim_n of_o gold_n which_o show_v that_o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n in_o protect_v of_o his_o church_n piscator_fw-la as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v they_o not_o all_o minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o their_o sake_n that_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1.14_o 4._o doct._n our_o sin_n be_v cover_v in_o christ._n vers._n 21._o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v the_o mercy_n seat_n upon_o the_o ark_n this_o mercy_n seat_n signify_v christ_n that_o as_o it_o cover_v the_o ark_n where_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n be_v keep_v so_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v discover_v by_o the_o law_n tecta_fw-la sunt_fw-la operculo_fw-la illo_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o reconciliationis_fw-la be_v cover_v by_o that_o cover_n of_o grace_n and_o reconciliation_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n bless_a be_v he_o who_o wickedness_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v psal._n 32.1_o borrh._n 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o confut._n against_o the_o sumptuous_a deck_v and_o adorn_v of_o church_n vers._n 3._o this_o be_v the_o offering_n which_o you_o shall_v take_v of_o they_o gold_n and_o silver_n this_o be_v no_o warrant_n now_o because_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v adorn_v with_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o other_o precious_a thing_n that_o now_o the_o temple_n of_o christian_n shall_v be_v set_v forth_o with_o such_o ornament_n vbi_fw-la enim_fw-la verbum_fw-la ubi_fw-la mandatum_fw-la where_o have_v they_o any_o word_n or_o warrant_v for_o these_o thing_n as_o moses_n have_v then_o gallas_n the_o house_n of_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v reverent_o keep_v and_o decent_o set_v forth_o but_o superfluous_a and_o sumptuous_a ornament_n do_v not_o beseem_v the_o house_n of_o god_n he_o look_v not_o to_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a church_n but_o unto_o the_o humble_a and_o contrite_a heart_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v isa._n 66.2_o 2._o confut._n against_o the_o manichee_n who_o refuse_v the_o old_a testament_n vers._n 8._o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v among_o they_o the_o manichee_n who_o take_v exception_n to_o the_o old_a testament_n say_v that_o herein_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o new_a that_o god_n shall_v dwell_v in_o house_n make_v with_o hand_n whereas_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o heaven_n be_v god_n seat_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v his_o footstool_n matth._n 5._o there_o can_v be_v then_o no_o house_n make_v for_o god_n to_o dwell_v in_o this_o objection_n augustine_n return_v upon_o they_o again_o show_v that_o this_o testimony_n be_v first_o allege_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n heaven_n be_v my_o throne_n earth_n be_v my_o footstool_n where_o be_v that_o house_n that_o you_o will_v build_v for_o i_o isa._n 66.1_o and_o therefore_o therein_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o new_a concur_v that_o god_n dwell_v not_o in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o yet_o both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v his_o house_n therefore_o he_o conclude_v adaliquam_fw-la significationem_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la testamento_fw-la accipi_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v so_o say_v and_o take_v to_o signify_v some_o other_o thing_n etc._n etc._n god_n then_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n 10._o not_o because_o any_o place_n can_v comprehend_v his_o majesty_n but_o because_o there_o it_o please_v he_o by_o some_o visible_a sign_n to_o manifest_v his_o presence_n 3._o confut._n against_o the_o superstitious_a opinion_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o ceremony_n vers._n 22._o there_o will_v i_o appoint_v with_o thou_o though_o the_o ark_n be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n reveal_v himself_o and_o show_v evident_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n yet_o the_o israelite_n be_v too_o superstitious_o afterward_o addict_v to_o the_o external_a ceremony_n and_o think_v themselves_o sufficient_o protect_v if_o the_o ark_n be_v with_o they_o as_o in_o heli_n his_o time_n when_o they_o bring_v the_o ark_n into_o the_o camp_n they_o think_v themselves_o sure_a of_o the_o victory_n against_o the_o philistines_n â—_o but_o the_o lord_n cause_v both_o they_o and_o the_o ark_n to_o come_v into_o their_o enemy_n hand_n to_o teach_v they_o to_o lay_v aside_o all_o carnal_a confidence_n and_o to_o seek_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o superstitious_a israelite_n in_o this_o respect_n abuse_v the_o ark_n so_o the_o romanist_n put_v their_o confidence_n in_o their_o breaden_a god_n consecrate_a host_n go_v with_o it_o in_o procession_n and_o carry_v it_o about_o in_o the_o field_n but_o this_o be_v to_o attribute_v too_o much_o unto_o sign_n simlerus_n 4._o confut._n that_o moses_n ark_n be_v not_o at_o rome_n in_o s._n john_n lateran_n church_n this_o ark_n which_o moses_n make_v the_o author_n of_o the_o scholastical_a history_n think_v to_o be_v in_o rome_n in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n john_n lâ—teran_n under_o the_o altar_n there_o and_o by_o that_o suppose_a evidence_n will_v prove_v that_o the_o ark_n be_v not_o make_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o geometrical_a cubit_n but_o tostatus_n show_v that_o not_o to_o be_v so_o cap._n because_o it_o be_v mention_v 2_o maccab._n 2._o how_o jeremie_n hide_v the_o ark_n in_o a_o cave_n which_o afterward_o can_v not_o be_v find_v this_o authority_n press_v they_o because_o they_o hold_v the_o first_o and_o second_o book_n of_o the_o macchabee_n to_o be_v canonical_a and_o howsoever_o it_o stand_v for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o report_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o ark_n be_v lose_v before_o or_o in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n and_o that_o the_o second_o temple_n build_v after_o the_o captivity_n never_o have_v it_o by_o this_o than_o it_o appear_v what_o small_a credit_n be_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o those_o relic_n which_o be_v so_o much_o boast_v of_o in_o the_o papal_a church_n 5._o confut._n against_o the_o erect_n and_o set_v up_o of_o image_n vers._n 22._o between_o the_o two_o cherubim_n the_o idolatrous_a romanist_n have_v no_o warrant_n from_o hence_o for_o their_o image_n which_o they_o set_v up_o to_o be_v adore_v in_o their_o church_n 1._o moses_n have_v god_n commandment_n to_o do_v it_o they_o have_v no_o such_o direction_n 2._o that_o be_v a_o time_n of_o figure_n and_o ceremony_n and_o typical_a representation_n but_o now_o in_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n all_o such_o type_n and_o figure_n be_v cease_v 3._o those_o cherubim_n be_v not_o set_v forth_o public_o in_o the_o people_n view_n but_o keep_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n whither_o none_o have_v access_n but_o the_o high_a priest_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o
particular_a eclipse_n in_o their_o cause_n though_o he_o see_v they_o not_o in_o particular_a but_o we_o be_v not_o so_o to_o think_v of_o god_n for_o nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o his_o knowledge_n be_v it_o never_o so_o particular_a as_o our_o saviour_n show_v in_o the_o gospel_n 2._o that_o the_o sparrow_n can_v light_v upon_o the_o earth_n without_o our_o heavenly_a father_n thomas_n but_o beside_o this_o common_a and_o general_a knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n god_n take_v special_a notice_n of_o man_n and_o among_o they_o of_o the_o elect_a he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o of_o those_o that_o believe_v 4.5_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o wicked_a but_o as_o a_o judge_n to_o condemn_v they_o svas_fw-la novit_fw-la ut_fw-la pater_fw-la ut_fw-la servet_fw-la he_o know_v his_o own_o as_o a_o father_n to_o save_v they_o borrh._n 4._o yea_o and_o among_o all_o the_o lord_n people_n moses_n be_v of_o special_a grace_n with_o god_n that_o whereas_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o know_v in_o their_o own_o name_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n moses_n be_v know_v of_o god_n in_o his_o own_o name_n etiamsi_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la filius_fw-la although_o he_o have_v not_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n cajetan_n and_o as_o the_o proper_a name_n show_v some_o special_a property_n so_o god_n have_v give_v he_o specialem_fw-la gratiam_fw-la prae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la special_a grace_n beyond_o other_o pelarg._n 5._o procopius_n add_v further_a that_o god_n have_v a_o double_a knowledge_n one_o whereby_o he_o know_v every_o thing_n and_o this_o knowledge_n neque_fw-la recipit_fw-la magis_fw-la nec_fw-la minus_fw-la be_v neither_o more_o nor_o less_o he_o know_v all_o thing_n alike_o there_o be_v another_o knowledge_n whereby_o the_o lord_n only_o know_v they_o that_o know_v he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v he_o and_o of_o this_o reciprocal_a knowledge_n the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o another_o place_n see_v you_o know_v god_n or_o rather_o be_v know_v of_o god_n galat._n 4.9_o and_o this_o knowledge_n be_v divers_a vary_v cognoscit_fw-la deus_fw-la god_n in_o divers_a degree_n know_v those_o which_o know_v he_o as_o he_o be_v diverse_o know_v of_o they_o 6._o rupertus_n further_o here_o have_v this_o note_n it_o be_v no_o great_a a_o matter_n for_o moses_n to_o be_v know_v of_o god_n and_o call_v by_o his_o name_n moses_n for_o the_o lord_n also_o call_v pharaoh_n by_o his_o name_n et_fw-la nunquid_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la ejus_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la vocabulis_fw-la indigebemus_fw-la and_o shall_v we_o need_v any_o such_o name_n in_o his_o kingdom_n therefore_o in_o that_o he_o say_v i_o know_v thou_o by_o name_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o nomine_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v upon_o over_o thou_o for_o by_o this_o name_n be_v every_o one_o know_v that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n as_o it_o be_v say_v apocal._n 3.12_o i_o will_v write_v upon_o â—im_a the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n etc._n etc._n quest_n xxvii_o what_o moses_n mean_v say_v show_v i_o thy_o way_n vers._n 13._o show_v i_o now_o thy_o way_n 1._o the_o latin_a text_n for_o thy_o way_n read_v thy_o â—hee_o whereupon_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n have_v take_v occasion_n of_o long_a discourse_n concern_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n super_fw-la quae_fw-la say_v lippoman_n tot_fw-la clarissima_fw-la virorum_fw-la ingenia_fw-la multa_fw-la scitu_fw-la dignâ—_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o which_o word_n such_o excellent_a wit_n have_v set_v forth_o many_o worthy_a thing_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o foundation_n be_v not_o find_v that_o which_o they_o build_v hereupon_o be_v impertinent_a concern_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v to_o treat_v afterward_o 2._o tostatus_n by_o way_n understand_v cognitionem_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v the_o way_n to_o know_v god_n by_o but_o moses_n speak_v of_o such_o a_o familiar_a knowledge_n whereby_o he_o may_v find_v grace_n in_o god_n sight_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n which_o the_o general_a knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n can_v do_v 3._o ferus_fw-la herein_o note_v moses_n curiosity_n that_o he_o be_v not_o content_v a_o angel_n shall_v go_v before_o they_o but_o vult_fw-la scire_fw-la modum_fw-la he_o will_v also_o know_v the_o manner_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n reprove_v his_o curiosity_n in_o the_o word_n follow_v my_o presence_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v say_v let_v this_o suffice_v thou_o why_o desire_v thou_o more_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 17._o that_o the_o lord_n grant_v moses_n request_v here_o therefore_o the_o lord_n reprove_v he_o not_o but_o approve_v it_o 4._o burgensis_n give_v this_o sense_n as_o moses_n have_v insinuate_v in_o his_o prayer_n that_o the_o sole_a regiment_n may_v be_v commit_v unto_o he_o so_o now_o he_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v show_v he_o his_o way_n that_o be_v his_o manner_n of_o government_n ut_fw-la possim_fw-la te_fw-la imitari_fw-la in_o hujusmodi_fw-la regimine_fw-la that_o i_o may_v imitate_v thou_o in_o this_o government_n but_o it_o be_v show_v before_o that_o moses_n have_v no_o such_o intendment_n to_o desire_v the_o sole_a regiment_n quest_n 23_o 24._o 5._o borrhaius_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o life_n the_o truth_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 15._o that_o moses_n special_o mean_v the_o way_n which_o they_o shall_v go_v and_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v direct_v unto_o canaan_n 6._o oleaster_n by_o the_o way_n understand_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o moses_n may_v understand_v which_o way_n to_o please_v he_o for_o he_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o one_o manner_n best_a know_v how_o to_o satisfy_v and_o content_v he_o in_o which_o sense_n david_n say_v show_v i_o thy_o way_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o path_n so_o also_o the_o chalde_n viam_fw-la bonitatis_fw-la tuus_fw-la show_v i_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o goodness_n but_o these_o way_n the_o lord_n have_v show_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n how_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v 7._o some_o do_v thus_o expound_v show_v i_o thy_o way_n per_fw-la quam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ducam_fw-la populum_fw-la tuam_fw-la by_o the_o which_o i_o shall_v lead_v thy_o people_n vatab._n ne_o in_o aliquem_fw-la miserabilem_fw-la errorem_fw-la inciderent_fw-la lest_o they_o may_v err_v in_o the_o wilderness_n lippom._n so_o also_o osiander_n but_o that_o which_o moses_n request_v here_o the_o lord_n grant_v yet_o the_o way_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o show_v he_o not_o otherwise_o than_o go_v before_o they_o in_o the_o cloud_n as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o for_o thereto_o afterward_o he_o desire_v the_o company_n of_o hobab_n to_o show_v they_o their_o way_n and_o the_o best_a camp_a place_n numb_a 10.31_o 8._o gallasius_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o government_n teach_v i_o thy_o way_n that_o be_v rationem_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la tam_fw-la difficili_fw-la negotio_fw-la sequi_fw-la debeam_fw-la the_o manner_n which_o i_o shall_v follow_v in_o this_o difficult_a business_n but_o moses_n expound_v it_o of_o god_n go_v with_o they_o vers_n 16._o as_o he_o have_v do_v former_o 9_o the_o hebrew_n have_v here_o a_o fabulous_a narration_n how_o moses_n make_v this_o request_n beside_o his_o first_o intendment_n fable_n which_o be_v only_o to_o desire_v a_o guide_n to_o be_v give_v they_o upon_o this_o occasion_n there_o come_v a_o traveller_n and_o sit_v down_o by_o a_o well_o and_o go_v away_o leave_v a_o bag_n of_o money_n behind_o he_o there_o follow_v another_o and_o carry_v it_o away_o likewise_o come_v the_o three_o who_o the_o first_o return_v for_o his_o money_n find_v there_o demand_v his_o bag_n of_o he_o who_o deny_v it_o and_o thereupon_o be_v provoke_v still_o by_o the_o 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det_fw-la s._n ad_fw-la how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o go_v down_o the_o gross_a superstition_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o worship_v their_o god_n apis._n reconciliation_n of_o some_o difference_n in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o belahites_n in_o the_o chronicle_n benjamin_n a_o grandfather_n at_o jacob_n go_v down_o to_o egypt_n hebrew_n conceit_n the_o septuagint_n whether_o here_o in_o a_o error_n why_o 70_o person_n descend_v into_o egypt_n whether_o jacob_n or_o joseph_n fall_v one_o upon_o the_o other_o neck_n t.g.r._n h._n alt_z t.b.g.r._n h._n cor_o divers_a sig_n h.s._n cor_fw-la divers_a sig_n h._n cor_o t._n mut_n num_fw-la h._n alt_z t.b.g._n divers_a signif_n perer._n error_n in_o the_o chronology_n how_o jacob_n do_v know_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o year_n of_o his_o father_n aug._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr civet_n c._n 12.13_o heb._n 11.21_o how_o and_o when_o the_o apostle_n do_v follow_v the_o septuagint_n h.s.c._n mut_n voc_fw-la s.c._n s.h.c._n h.s.c._n diff_n verb._n h.s._n det_fw-la h.s.c._n mut_n voc_fw-la canterp_v s._n ap_fw-mi f._n pro._n c._n cor_o 1_o tim_n 3.3_o tit._n 1.8_o offic._n 2.27_o christs-church_n in_o oxford_n in_o obit_n satyr_n master_n gibbons_n upon_o genesis_n dedicate_v to_o the_o l._n bishop_n of_o duresme_n orat._n pro_fw-la archia_fw-la 1_o 〈◊〉_d 2.21_o 1_o pet._n 3.9_o romana_fw-la apud_fw-la hieron_n h.s.c._n h.s.c._n cor_fw-la h.s.c._n cor_fw-la t.b.r._n s.h.c._n â—_o t.r._n divers_a signif_n s.c._n t.p.r._n t.r._n t.r._n t.c.r._n c._n cor_o h._n cor_o ch._n c._n b.g.t._n â—_o g._n cor_o s._n cor_o ch._n c._n c.c._n c.c._n c.h.s._n cor_fw-la c._n cor_o c.c._n s._n dâ—v_o signif_n h.s.c._n div_o signif_n h.s._n div_o signif_n s.c.h.c._n c._n cor_fw-la s.c._n h.s.c._n t.b.r._n t.b.r._n c._n cor_o s.c._n c.c._n s.c._n t.h.r._n t.g.r._n s.c._n c.c._n inter_fw-la s._n mut_n pâ—rs_n h._n det_fw-la how_o moses_n come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jacob_n will_n jacob_n testament_n deprave_v and_o abuse_v the_o last_o time_n how_o take_v in_o scripture_n the_o error_n of_o isidor_n pâ—lusioâ—a_fw-la of_o reuben_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi._n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi._n how_o christ_n be_v the_o expectation_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o prophecy_n touch_v the_o messiah_n absolute_a not_o conditional_a no_o king_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n after_o jeconiah_n how_o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n till_o shiloh_n come_v moses_n prophecy_n of_o gad_n compare_v with_o thiâ—_n of_o jacob_n â—â—wes_n s.c._n s.c._n t._n r._n g._n pr._n f._n app_z h.t.r._n herodot_n lib._n 2._o diodor._fw-la lib._n 2._o histor._n scholast_n c._n 114._o in_o genes_n why_o the_o egyptian_n be_v note_v to_o have_v mourn_v of_o the_o day_n and_o time_n of_o mourning_n for_o the_o dead_a hebrew_n curious_a observation_n when_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n this_o message_n be_v send_v to_o joseph_n joseph_n lib._n 2._o antiquit_n how_o long_o joseph_n die_v before_o moses_n be_v bear_v justinus_n the_o historiographer_n detect_v of_o sundry_a untruth_n hebrew_n fable_n how_o stephen_n may_v know_v that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n be_v bury_v in_o sechem_n bellar._n de_fw-fr purgato_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exit_fw-la stobaâ—_n ser._n â—â—_o psal._n 113.5_o prov._n 20.8_o â—_o sam._n â—3_n 11_o ambros._n in_o obitum_fw-la valentin_n ambros._n ser._n 40._o judg._n 9_o judg._n 1._o 1_o sam._n 21.18_o 2_o king_n 11._o â—eneâ—_n 2._o de_fw-la iâ—a_fw-la hierom._n ad_fw-la oceanum_n hexamer_n lib._n â—_o cap._n 21._o judg._n 9.19_o numb_a 16._o jerem._n 22.19_o 2_o chron._n 20._o esth._n 9.19.22_o esther_n 9.18_o 1_o maâ—h_n 4.59_o joâ—_a 10.22_o zach._n 2.5_o job_n 28.7_o job_n 34.25_o vers_fw-la 22._o psal._n 91.5_o numb_a 21.17_o judg._n 5.31_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 14.3_o anthistenes_n apolog._n 2._o in_o ruffian_n galath_n 4.16_o hieron_n ad_fw-la rustic_n 2_o cor._n 10.18_o philip._n 1.18_o serm._n 79._o de_fw-fr verbi_fw-la apostolis_n apostolis_n galath_n 3.19_o josephus_n origen_n cyprian_a cyril_n chrysostom_n hierom._n augustine_n gregory_n theodoret._n damascene_fw-la lyranus_fw-la thom._n aquin._n hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la isidore_n hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n vict._n burgensis_n rupertuâ—_n rabanus_n calvin_n pagnin_n junius_n annot_n arias_n moâ—taâ—_n junius_n analys_n pelican_n simlerus_n gallasius_n marbachiuâ—_n pelargus_n borrhaius_n osiander_n arâ—tius_n zeiglerus_n cajetanus_n lippomanâ—â—_n tostatus_n ferus_fw-la pererius_n vatablus_n oleaster_n piscator_fw-la genevens_n ambros._n 〈◊〉_d in_o luc._n moses_n judicial_n of_o thâ—ee_o sort_n moses_n judicial_n noâ—â—eft_v absolute_o free_a unto_o christian_a magistrate_n the_o christian_a magistratie_n not_o necessary_o tie_v to_o moses_n judiciali_n how_o far_o moses_n judicial_n do_v bind_v ambr._n lib._n 7._o comment_n in_o 9_o cap._n luc_n 〈…〉_z be_v citeâ—_n 〈…〉_z piscat_fw-la de_fw-fr abrogation_n judicial_a ration_n 2._o the_o â—igour_n of_o moses_n law_n mitigate_v mitigate_v or_o rather_o the_o author_n of_o â—per_n imperfect_a 〈◊〉_d 43._o in_o cap._n â—â—_o matth._n and_o it_o be_v allege_v caus._n 27._o qu._n 1._o cap_n 12._o câ—prian_n lib._n 4._o bristol_n 2._o epistol_n ad_fw-la innocentium_n whether_o adultery_n necessary_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n annot._n in_o heb._n epist_n hieron_n ad_fw-la innocentium_n cyprian_a lib_n â—_o epâ—st_n 2._o some_o kind_n of_o theft_n punishable_a by_o death_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n simple_a theft_n deserve_v not_o death_n cod_n lib_n 6._o â—_o 2._o l._n 11._o &_o leg_n 18._o cod._n lib._n â—_o do_fw-mi 1._o leg_n 3._o caus_n 17._o qu._n 4._o c._n 17._o annot._fw-la erasâ—i_fw-la in_o hieron_n epistol_n ad_fw-la innocentium_n a.p.b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la t._n t._n s·_n g.a.p._n t._n lib._n 1â—_n de_fw-fr ciâ—_n â—itaâ—_n deic_fw-la 7._o lib._n 7._o the_o histor_n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 4._o how_o pharaoh_n be_v say_v to_o dealâ—_n wise_o that_o be_v subtle_o with_o israel_n hierom._n lib._n the_o locâ—_n hebrâ—iâ—_n august_n libr._n contr_n mendaâ—iâ—m_fw-la c._n 15.16_o â—ib_fw-la contra_fw-la mendacium_fw-la câ—p._n 10._o greg._n lib._n â—_o moral_a hierom._n in_o cap_n 65._o isai._n hier._n in_o cap_n 65._o isai._n rup_o lib._n 1._o exod._n cap._n 7._o epist._n ad_fw-la hâ—w_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v to_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o hatred_n theod._n in_o psalm_n 105._o august_n in_o pâ—â—â—m_n 104._o v.i._n g.i._n i.c._n i._o l.c._n l.s.c._n i.a.p._n pharaoh_n edict_n against_o the_o child_n continue_v not_o long_o pererius_n deceive_v in_o the_o computation_n of_o 120._o year_n â—useb_fw-mi lâ—b_fw-mi 10._o de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z evang._n 〈◊〉_d ult_n the_o time_n of_o moses_n birth_n compare_v with_o foreign_a story_n appion_n the_o grammarian_n that_o write_v against_o the_o jew_n of_o two_o gross_a error_n philo_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la moses_n joseph_n lib._n 2._o antiq._n cap._n â—_o euseb._n lib._n 9_o de_fw-la praepâ—rat_fw-la evangel_n cap._n ult_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n lib._n 1._o â—ib_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la 18._o cap._n 59_o whether_o moses_n find_v out_o the_o use_n of_o letter_n â—risteus_fw-la in_o his_o history_n of_o the_o 72._o translation_n lib._n 18._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la cap._n 40._o why_o 〈…〉_z the_o 〈…〉_z and_o ay_o 〈…〉_z not_o thâ—â—_n secund_a secund_a q._n 61._o artic_a ult_n hierom._n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d hebraic_n hierom_n contra_fw-la heluidium_fw-la pererius_n deceive_v i.u._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la i.s._n â—_o i.g.b._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la i.u.b.g._n i.u.a._n i.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la why_o moses_n go_v thither_o why_o it_o be_v caâ—led_v the_o mountain_n god_n ambâ—_n lib._n 7._o comment_fw-fr in_fw-ge 〈…〉_z â—ypr_fw-la lib._n 1._o advers._fw-la jud._n cap._n 19_o 〈…〉_z in_o cap._n 〈…〉_z josephus_n lib._n 5._o antiquated_a of_o the_o wonderful_a fruit_n of_o palestina_n call_v the_o apple_n of_o paradise_n hier._n epist._n 129._o ad_fw-la dardonum_fw-la thâ—m_fw-la 〈…〉_z 3._o dionys._n whether_o plato_n and_o other_o philosopher_n receive_v any_o light_n from_o moses_n book_n 1._o doct_n that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n â—_o doct_v that_o christ_n be_v god_n 3._o doct_n god_n do_v not_o always_o show_v his_o immediate_a power_n but_o work_v by_o mean_n perer._n distâ—_n 3_o cap._n exod_n numer_n 2d_o epist._n how_o place_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v i.u._n i._o i._o v._n i.u._n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la i.g._n i.l.s._n i._o serm._n 86_o â—e_n tempore_fw-la reconciliation_n hebrew_n feebles_n lib._n 3â—_n â—or_a cap._n 23._o epist._n 142._o ad_fw-la â—ardaâ—_n wherein_o moses_n sin_v how_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o child_n zach._n 9.9_o god_n satan_n and_o man_n himself_o be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n but_o diverse_o august_n â—eâ—_n â—â—_o de_fw-fr â—empore_fw-la aâ—gust_n serm_n 141._o de_fw-la tempore_fw-la bernard_n 1._o ser._n de_fw-la câ—rcumcis_fw-la hug._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la sacram_fw-la 12._o thostat_fw-la in_o exod._n thom._n 2._o par_fw-fr 4.70_o resp_n ad_fw-la secund_a lib._n 2._o cont_n epist_n