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israel_n he_o be_v the_o god_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o let_v all_o the_o rest_n in_o all_o place_n whersoever_o they_o dwell_v let_v every_o man_n of_o his_o place_n help_v he_o with_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o substance_n and_o cattle_n beside_o that_o which_o they_o offer_v voluntary_o to_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o there_o rise_v up_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o father_n of_o juda_n and_o benjamin_n &_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o every_o one_o who_o spirit_n god_n raise_v up_o to_o go_v up_o to_o build_v the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n †_o and_o all_o that_o be_v round_o about_o hand_n do_v help_v their_o hand_n in_o vessel_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o gold_n in_o substance_n and_o beast_n in_o furniture_n beside_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v offer_v voluntary_o †_o king_n cyrus_n also_o bring_v forth_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o nabuchodonosor_n have_v take_v of_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v put_v they_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o god_n †_o but_o cyrus_n the_o king_n of_o persian_n bring_v they_o forth_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o mithridates_n the_o son_n of_o gazabar_n &_o number_v they_o to_o sassabasar_n the_o prince_n of_o juda_n †_o and_o this_o be_v the_o number_n of_o they_o phial_n of_o gold_n thirty_o phial_o of_o silver_n a_o thousand_o knife_n twenty_o nine_o goblette_n of_o gold_n thirty_o †_o goblette_n of_o silver_n of_o the_o second_o order_n four_o hundred_o ten_o other_o vessel_n a_o thousand_o †_o all_o the_o vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n five_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o sassabasar_n take_v all_o with_o they_o that_o go_v up_o from_o the_o transmigration_n of_o babylon_n into_o jerusalem_n chap._n ii_o the_o name_n and_o number_n of_o special_a man_n which_o return_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o zorobabel_n into_o lerusalem_fw-la 66
therefore_o for_o this_o also_o remember_v i_o my_o god_n &_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n †_o but_o in_o those_o day_n also_o i_o see_v the_o jew_n marry_v wife_n woman_n of_o azotus_n and_o of_o ammon_n and_o of_o moab_n †_o and_o their_o child_n speak_v the_o half_a part_n the_o azotian_n tongue_n and_o they_o can_v not_o speak_v the_o jew_n language_n and_o they_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o language_n of_o the_o people_n and_o people_n †_o and_o i_o rebuke_v they_o and_o curse_v they_o and_o i_o beat_v of_o they_o some_o man_n and_o shave_v they_o bald_a and_o adiur_v they_o by_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o geve_v their_o daughter_n to_o their_o son_n nor_o take_v their_o daughter_n for_o their_o son_n &_o for_o themselves_o say_v †_o do_v not_o solomon_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n sin_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o thing_n and_o sure_o in_o many_o nation_n there_o be_v not_o a_o king_n like_a to_o he_o &_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o his_o god_n and_o god_n set_v he_o king_n over_o all_o israel_n he_o therefore_o also_o foren_a woman_n bring_v to_o sin_n †_o and_o shall_v we_o also_o be_v disobedient_a person_n do_v all_o this_o great_a evil_a to_o transgress_v against_o our_o god_n and_o to_o marry_v foren_a woman_n †_o and_o sanaballat_n the_o horonite_n be_v son_n in_o law_n to_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o joiada_n the_o son_n of_o eliasib_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o i_o drive_v from_o i_o †_o remember_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n against_o they_o that_o pollute_v the_o priesthood_n and_o the_o right_n of_o priest_n and_o levite_n †_o therefore_o i_o sepatare_v from_o they_o all_o stranger_n and_o i_o appoint_v the_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n every_o man_n in_o his_o ministry_n †_o and_o in_o the_o oblation_n of_o wood_n at_o time_n appoint_v and_o in_o the_o first_o fruit_n reward_n remember_v i_o my_o god_n unto_o good_a amen_n maccabee_n annotation_n concern_v the_o book_n of_o tobias_n judith_n wisdom_n ecclesiasticus_n and_o maccabee_n protestant_n and_o other_o sectary_n of_o this_o time_n deny_v these_o book_n to_o be_v divine_a scripture_n because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o jew_n canon_n noâ—_n be_v accept_v for_o canonical_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o in_o deed_n the_o chief_a cause_n be_v error_n for_o that_o some_o thing_n in_o these_o book_n be_v so_o manifest_a against_o their_o opinion_n that_o they_o have_v no_o other_o answer_n but_o to_o reject_v their_o authority_n a_o old_a shift_n 14._o note_v and_o refute_v by_o s_n augustin_n touch_v the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n which_o some_o refuse_v pretend_v that_o it_o be_v not_o canonical_a but_o in_o deed_n because_o it_o convince_v their_o error_n for_o otherwise_o who_o see_v not_o that_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o more_o authority_n with_o all_o true_a christian_n than_o the_o canon_n jew_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n number_v these_o book_n among_o other_o of_o divine_a and_o infallible_a authority_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o testimony_n and_o definition_n not_o only_o of_o late_a general_a counsel_n of_o trent_n sess_n 4._o and_o florence_n instructione_n armenorum_n of_o pope_n innocentius_n epist_n ad_fw-la exuperium_fw-la and_o gelasius_n decreto_fw-la delibris_fw-la sacris_fw-la but_o also_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n an._n dom._n 419._o s._n augustin_n lib._n 2._o doct._n christ_n cap._n 8._o isidorus_n lib._n 6._o etymol_n cap._n 1._o cassidorus_n lib._n 1._o divinarum_fw-la lectionum_fw-la rabanus_n lib._n 2_o the_o institutione_n clericorum_fw-la and_o other_o testify_v the_o same_o as_o we_o shall_v further_o note_v several_o of_o every_o book_n in_o their_o particular_a place_n and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o our_o adversary_n acknowledge_v these_o book_n to_o be_v holy_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n but_o not_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v and_o confirm_v point_n of_o faith_n the_o studious_a reader_n may_v consider_v that_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n call_v they_o canonical_a and_o divine_a which_o show_v that_o they_o be_v of_o infallible_a authority_n for_o a_o canon_n be_v a_o assure_a rule_n and_o warrant_v of_o direction_n whereby_o say_v s._n augustin_n lib._n 11._o contra_fw-la faustum_n cap._n 5._o et_fw-la lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la direction_n cresconium_fw-la cap._n 32._o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o defect_n in_o knowledge_n be_v guide_v and_o by_o which_o rule_n other_o book_n be_v likewise_o know_v to_o be_v god_n word_n his_o reason_n be_v because_o we_o have_v no_o other_o assurance_n that_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o four_o church_n gospel_n and_o other_o book_n be_v the_o true_a word_n of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n whereupon_o the_o same_o great_a doctor_n utter_v that_o famous_a say_n that_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o gospel_n except_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n move_v he_o thereunto_o contra_fw-la epist_n fundamenti_fw-la ca._n 5._o true_a it_o be_v that_o some_o catholic_a doctor_n doubt_v whether_o these_o book_n be_v canonical_a or_o no_o because_o the_o church_n have_v not_o then_o declare_v that_o they_o after_o be_v but_o since_o the_o church_n declaration_n no_o catholic_n doubt_v so_o s._n jerom_n judith_n testify_v that_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n among_o the_o rest_n seem_v to_o he_o not_o canonical_a till_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a declare_v it_o to_o be_v likewise_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o epistle_n of_o s._n james_n the_o second_o of_o s._n peter_n the_o second_o and_o three_o of_o s._n john_n s._n judes_n epistle_n and_o the_o apocalyps_n be_v sometime_o doubt_v of_o yet_o be_v afterwards_o declare_v to_o be_v canonical_a and_o most_o protestant_n namely_o english_a admit_v they_o all_o as_o the_o assure_a word_n of_o god_n though_o they_o be_v not_o always_o â—acobus_fw-la so_o repute_v by_o all_o but_o as_o s._n jerome_n affirm_v of_o s._n james_n epistle_n paulatim_fw-la tempore_fw-la procedente_fw-la meruit_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la by_o little_a and_o little_a in_o process_n of_o time_n merit_v authority_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o toby_n beside_o the_o testimony_n of_o counsel_n and_o father_n before_o mention_v s._n canonical_a cyprian_n de_fw-fr oratione_fw-la dominica_n allege_v this_o book_n cap._n 12._o say_v divine_a scripture_n instruct_v we_o that_o prayer_n be_v good_a with_o fast_v and_o alm_n s._n ambrose_n li_n de_fw-mi tobia_n â—_o 1._o call_v this_o book_n by_o the_o common_a name_n of_o scripture_n say_v he_o will_v brief_o gather_v the_o virtue_n of_o toby_n which_o the_o scripture_n in_o historical_a manner_n lay_v forth_o at_o large_a where_o he_o also_o call_v this_o history_n prophetical_a and_o toby_n a_o prophet_n and_o lib._n 3._o offic_n cap._n 14._o allege_v this_o book_n as_o he_o do_v other_o holy_a scripture_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o virtue_n of_o god_n servant_n far_o excel_v the_o moral_a philosopher_n 1â—_n s._n chrysostom_n ho._n 15._o ad_fw-la heb_fw-mi allege_v tobias_n as_o scripture_n denounce_v curse_n to_o contemner_n s._n augustin_n make_v a_o special_a sermon_n of_o tobias_n as_o he_o do_v of_o job_n which_o be_v the_o 226._o sermon_n de_fw-la tempore_fw-la s._n gregory_n part_n 3._o pastor_n curae_fw-la admon_n 21._o allege_v it_o as_o holy_a scripture_n and_o vene_z able_a beda_n expound_v 10._o this_o whole_a book_n mystical_o as_o he_o do_v other_o holy_a scripture_n s._n jerom_n translate_v chaldee_n it_o out_o of_o the_o chaldee_n language_n wherein_o it_o be_v write_v judge_v it_o more_o â—eâ—e_a to_o displease_v the_o pharisaical_a jew_n who_o reject_v it_o than_o not_o to_o satisfy_v the_o will_n of_o holy_a bishop_n urge_v to_o have_v it_o epist_n ad_fw-la chromat_n &_o heliodorum_n to_o 3._o the_o author_n be_v uncertain_a but_o s._n athanasius_n in_o synopsi_n report_v the_o content_n content_n at_o large_a and_o s._n augustin_n li._n quest_n ex_fw-la uâ—roque_fw-la testamento_fw-la q._n 119._o deliver_v both_o the_o content_n and_o cause_n of_o write_v it_o brief_o thus_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n holy_a tobias_n be_v give_v to_o we_o after_o the_o law_n for_o a_o example_n that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o practice_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o read_v and_o if_o tentation_n come_v upon_o we_o not_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n nor_o expect_v help_n from_o any_o other_o then_o from_o he_o part_n it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o four_o chapeer_n show_v the_o holy_a and_o sincere_a manner_n of_o life_n of_o old_a tobias_n the_o eight_o follow_v relate_v the_o journey_n and_o affair_n of_o young_a tobias_n accompany_v and_o direct_v by_o the_o angel_n raphael_n in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n they_o praise_v god_n and_o old_a tobias_n prophesi_v better_a state_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o book_n of_o
and_o clean_a stone_n shall_v all_o the_o street_n thereof_o be_v pave_v and_o in_o the_o street_n thereof_o joy_n alleluia_n shall_v be_v song_n †_o bless_a be_v our_o lord_n which_o have_v exalt_v it_o and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o over_o it_o amen_o chap._n xiiii_o old_a tobias_n die_v at_o the_o age_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o two_o year_n 5._o exhort_v his_o son_n and_o nephew_n to_o piety_n forshew_v that_o ninive_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o jerusalâ—m_n re-edify_v 14._o young_a tobias_n return_v with_o his_o family_n to_o raguel_n and_o die_v happy_o as_o he_o have_v live_v and_o the_o word_n of_o tobias_n be_v end_v and_o after_o that_o tobias_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o sight_n he_o live_v two_o and_o forty_o year_n and_o see_v the_o child_n of_o his_o nephew_n †_o therefore_o a_o hundred_o and_o two_o year_n be_v accomplish_v he_o be_v bury_v honourable_o in_o ninive_n †_o for_o be_v six_o and_o fifty_o year_n old_a he_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o be_v threescore_o he_o receive_v it_o again_o †_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o life_n be_v in_o joy_n and_o with_o great_a increase_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n he_o go_v forward_o in_o peace_n †_o and_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n he_o call_v unto_o he_o tobias_n his_o son_n and_o his_o seven_o young_a son_n his_o nephew_n and_o say_v to_o they_o †_o the_o destruction_n of_o ninive_n be_v near_o for_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n fail_v not_o and_o our_o brethren_n which_o be_v disperse_v from_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n shall_v return_v to_o it_o †_o and_o all_o the_o desert_n land_n thereof_o shall_v be_v replenish_v and_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v burn_v in_o it_o shall_v again_o be_v reedefy_a and_o thither_o shall_v all_o return_v that_o fear_n god_n †_o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o shall_v come_v into_o jerusalem_n and_o shall_v inhabit_v in_o it_o †_o and_o christ_n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o it_o adore_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n †_o hear_v you_o therefore_o my_o child_n your_o father_n serve_v our_o lord_n in_o truth_n and_o do_v seek_v to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o †_o and_o command_v your_o child_n that_o they_o do_v justice_n and_o alm_n deed_n that_o they_o be_v mindful_a of_o god_n and_o bless_v he_o at_o all_o time_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o all_o their_o power_n †_o now_o therefore_o child_n hear_v i_o and_o do_v not_o tarry_v here_o but_o what_o day_n soever_o you_o shall_v bury_v your_o mother_n by_o i_o in_o one_o sepulchre_n from_o thenceforth_o directe_v your_o step_n to_o depart_v hence_o †_o for_o i_o see_v that_o the_o iniquity_n thereof_o will_v give_v it_o a_o end_n †_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o mother_n tobias_n depart_v out_o of_o ninive_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o child_n child_n and_o return_v to_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o law_n †_o and_o he_o find_v they_o in_o health_n in_o good_a old_a age_n and_o he_o take_v care_n of_o they_o and_o he_o close_v their_o eye_n and_o all_o the_o inheritance_n of_o raguels_n house_n he_o receive_v &_o he_o see_v the_o five_o generation_n his_o child_n child_n †_o and_o nintie_a nine_o year_n be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n with_o joy_n they_o bury_v he_o †_o and_o testament_n all_o his_o kindred_n and_o all_o his_o generation_n continue_a in_o good_a life_n and_o in_o holy_a conversation_n so_o that_o they_o be_v acceptable_a both_o to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n and_o to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n in_o in_o the_o land_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n s._n jerom_n sometime_o suppose_v this_o book_n not_o to_o be_v canonical_a but_o after_o ward_n not_o judith_n find_v that_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a account_v it_o in_o the_o number_n of_o holy_a scripture_n he_o so_o esteem_v it_o and_o thereupon_o not_o only_o translate_v it_o into_o latin_a out_o of_o the_o chaldeetongue_n wherein_o it_o be_v first_o write_v but_o also_o as_o occasion_v require_v allege_v the_o same_o as_o divine_a scripture_n and_o sufficient_a to_o convince_v matter_n of_o faith_n in_o controversy_n for_o otherwise_o his_o oppose_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o nicen_n council_n shall_v prove_v nothing_o at_o all_o against_o the_o jew_n see_v they_o also_o acknowledge_v this_o book_n among_o agiographa_n or_o holy_a writ_n but_o less_o fit_n say_v they_o to_o streingthen_v those_o thing_n which_o come_v into_o contention_n whereby_o be_v clear_v that_o s._n jerom_n thenceforth_o hold_v it_o for_o divine_a scripture_n as_o further_o appear_v in_o his_o commentary_n in_o isai_n 14._o more_o express_o epist_n ad_fw-la principiam_fw-la he_o count_v it_o in_o rank_n with_o other_o scripture_n whereof_o none_o doubt_v say_v ruth_n esther_n judith_n be_v of_o so_o great_a renown_n that_o they_o give_v the_o name_n to_o sacred_a volume_n and_o in_o this_o preface_n 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no_o recounter_n and_o 〈…〉_o know_v that_o have_v return_v from_o hell_n †_o because_o oe_v of_o 〈…〉_o be_v we_o bear_v and_o after_o this_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o if_o 〈…〉_o be_v because_o the_o breath_n be_v a_o smoke_n in_o our_o nosthrel_n &_o â—â—â—â—ch_v a_o spark_n to_o move_v our_o hart_n †_o which_o be_v extinguish_v our_o body_n shall_v be_v ash_n and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v pour_v abroad_o as_o soft_a air_n and_o our_o life_n shall_v pass_v as_o the_o trace_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v as_o a_o mist_n which_o be_v drive_v away_o by_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o oppress_v with_o the_o heat_n thereof_o †_o and_o our_o name_n in_o time_n shall_v be_v forget_v and_o no_o man_n shall_v have_v remembrance_n of_o our_o work_n †_o for_o our_o time_n be_v the_o pass_v of_o a_o shadow_n and_o there_o be_v no_o return_n of_o our_o end_n because_o it_o be_v seal_v and_o no_o man_n return_v †_o life_n come_v therefore_o
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numer_n &_o ho._n 1._o in_o ezech._n s._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr opere_fw-la &_o eleemos_fw-la s._n athanasius_n in_o synopsi_n &_o li._n de_fw-fr virginitate_fw-la s._n basil_n in_o regul_n disput_fw-la resp_n 104._o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 2._o advers_a julian._n s._n epiphanius_n haer_fw-mi 76._o &_o in_o ancorato_n s._n hilary_n in_o psal_n 144._o s._n ambrose_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi mortis_fw-la c._n 8._o &_o ser._n 22._o in_o psal_n 118._o s._n chrysostom_n ho._n 33._o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la antioch_n s._n augustin_n li._n 2._o ca._n 8._o doct._n christ_n &_o li._n 17._o c._n 20._o de_fw-fr civit._n s._n gregory_n the_o great_a in_o psal_n 50._o and_o many_o other_o express_o cite_v this_o book_n as_o holy_a scripture_n but_o chief_o we_o reâ—ie_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n define_v that_o it_o be_v canonical_a it_o be_v write_v by_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n in_o hebrew_a about_o the_o greek_a time_n of_o simon_n justus_n otherwise_o call_v priscus_n and_o translate_v into_o greek_a by_o the_o author_n nephew_n as_o the_o same_o translator_n testify_v in_o his_o prologue_n but_o express_v not_o his_o own_o name_n it_o be_v call_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o collector_n or_o gatherer_n as_o a_o common_a title_n of_o every_o ordinary_a preacher_n instruct_v and_o exhort_v the_o multitude_n gather_v to_o a_o sermon_n with_o difference_n from_o ecclesiastes_n which_o signify_v the_o ecclesiastes_n preacher_n as_o a_o great_a title_n of_o the_o chief_a or_o principal_a preacher_n of_o any_o church_n city_n or_o province_n and_o agree_v most_o eminent_o to_o christ_n our_o saviour_n who_o preach_v and_o send_v preacher_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o for_o the_o excellent_a content_n it_o may_v also_o right_o be_v call_v panareto_n panareto_n that_o be_v a_o receptacle_n or_o storehouse_n of_o all_o virtue_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o all_o in_o general_n to_o cooperate_v with_o god_n grace_n in_o this_o 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the_o diligence_n of_o read_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o other_o book_n that_o be_v deliver_v we_o from_o our_o father_n himself_o also_o will_v write_v some_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o perteyne_a to_o doctrine_n and_o wisdom_n that_o such_o as_o be_v desirous_a to_o learn_v and_o to_o be_v make_v coun_v in_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v more_o and_o more_o be_v attent_a in_o mind_n and_o be_v confirm_v to_o the_o life_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n i_o exhort_v you_o therefore_o to_o come_v with_o benevolence_n and_o to_o read_v with_o attent_a study_n and_o to_o pardon_v we_o for_o those_o thing_n wherein_o we_o seem_v to_o follow_v the_o image_n of_o wisdom_n may_v fail_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o word_n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n also_o tongue_n fail_v when_o they_o shall_v be_v translate_v to_o a_o other_o tongue_n and_o not_o only_o these_o but_o the_o law_n also_o itself_o and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o other_o book_n have_v no_o 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nazaraeos_fw-la &_o cont_n ebionaeos_fw-la s._n chrysostom_n ser._n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la &_o advers_o gentile_n s._n augustin_n li._n 18._o c._n 33._o de_fw-fr civit._n &_o quest_n vet._n &_o novi_fw-la testat_fw-la q._n 102._o s._n prosper_n par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 9_o &_o p._n 3._o c._n 3._o the_o promise_v &_o predict_v s._n theodoretus_n dialogo_fw-la 1._o eranistes_n who_o also_o write_v commentary_n upon_o this_o book_n as_o upon_o divine_a scripture_n c._n 2._o v._n 9_o these_o and_o other_o allege_v this_o prophecy_n as_o jeremies_n baruch_n some_o also_o under_o the_o name_n of_o baruch_n as_o origen_n li._n 2._o c._n 3._o periarch_n s._n cyril_n of_o alexandria_n li._n 10._o in_o julianum_fw-la s._n gregory_n nyssen_n orat._n 1._o de_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la amandis_fw-la s._n athanasius_n orat._n 2._o cont_n arianos_fw-la though_o in_o his_o synopsi_fw-la he_o mention_v not_o baruch_n yet_o he_o as_o also_o s._n augustin_n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o doct._n christ_n s._n gelacius_n do_v 15._o and_o other_o in_o their_o catalogue_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n comprehend_v this_o book_n under_o the_o name_n of_o jeremie_n but_o whether_o baruch_n be_v the_o immediate_a auctor_fw-la under_o god_n or_o the_o writer_n thereof_o scripture_n as_o of_o a_o other_o man_n prophecy_n as_o the_o evangelist_n write_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o other_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n always_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o holy_a ghost_n direct_v he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o err_v in_o write_v it_o and_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o counsel_n ever_o accept_v this_o book_n as_o divine_a scripture_n the_o council_n also_o of_o laodicea_n in_o the_o last_o canon_n express_o name_v baruch_n lamentation_n and_o jeremies_n epistle_n and_o last_o the_o counsel_n of_o florence_n de_fw-fr vnione_n armenorum_n and_o of_o trent_n sess_n 4._o express_o define_v that_o baruch_n be_v canonical_a scripture_n in_o the_o greek_a content_n this_o book_n be_v 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he_o take_v away_o strange_a god_n our_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o you_o and_o incline_v your_o heart_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o the_o people_n say_v to_o josue_n we_o will_v serve_v our_o lord_n god_n and_o will_v be_v obedient_a to_o his_o precept_n †_o josue_n therefore_o in_o that_o day_n josue_n make_v a_o covenant_n and_o propose_v to_o the_o people_n precept_n and_o judgement_n in_o sichem_n †_o he_o write_v also_o all_o these_o word_n in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o law_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o take_v a_o very_a great_a stone_n and_o put_v it_o under_o the_o oak_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o and_o say_v to_o all_o the_o people_n behold_v this_o stone_n shall_v be_v a_o testimony_n for_o you_o that_o josue_n it_o have_v hear_v all_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o lest_o perhaps_o hereafter_o you_o will_v deny_v and_o lie_v to_o our_o lord_n your_o god_n †_o and_o he_o dismiss_v the_o people_n every_o one_o into_o their_o possession_n †_o sâ—hol_n and_o after_o these_o thing_n josue_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n the_o servant_n of_o our_o lord_n die_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o year_n old_a †_o and_o “_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o coast_n of_o his_o possession_n in_o thamnathsare_n which_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o ephraim_n on_o the_o north_n part_n of_o mount_n gaas_n †_o and_o israel_n serve_v our_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o josue_n and_o of_o the_o ancients_n that_o live_v a_o long_a time_n after_o josue_n and_o that_o have_v know_v all_o the_o work_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v do_v in_o israel_n †_o the_o sinem_fw-la bone_n also_o of_o joseph_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v take_v 13._o out_o of_o egypt_n they_o bury_v in_o sichem_n in_o part_n of_o the_o field_n which_o jacob_n have_v buy_v of_o the_o son_n of_o hemor_n the_o father_n of_o sichem_n for_o a_o hundred_o young_a ewe_n and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o son_n of_o joseph_n †_o eleazar_n also_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n die_v and_o they_o bury_v he_o in_o gabaath_n of_o phinees_n his_o son_n which_o be_v give_v he_o in_o mount_n ephraim_n annotation_n chap._n xxiiii_o 2._o they_o serve_v false_a god_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o this_o place_n that_o there_o and_o some_o never_o other_o progenitor_n of_o israel_n sometime_o serve_v false_a god_n from_o which_o they_o be_v reduce_v but_o abraham_n be_v ever_o preserve_v in_o true_a religion_n and_o the_o whole_a family_n of_o there_o be_v therefore_o persecute_v in_o chaldea_n as_o s._n augustin_n show_v li._n 16._o c._n 13._o the_o civet_n likewise_o theodoret_n q._n 18._o in_o josue_n and_o other_o both_o ancient_a and_o late_a writer_n teach_v the_o same_o as_o be_v already_o note_v pag._n 203._o 30._o they_o bury_v in_o that_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o mourning_n for_o josue_n s._n hierom_n heaven_n note_v a_o mystery_n and_o a_o special_a point_n of_o chistian_n doctrine_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o say_v he_o epist_n de_fw-fr 42._o maus_n man_v 33._o that_o in_o marie_n prophecy_n be_v dead_a in_o moses_n and_o aaron_n a_o end_n be_v put_v to_o the_o law_n and_o priesthood_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o can_v neither_o pass_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n nor_o bring_v the_o beleve_a people_n out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o man_n 34._o aaron_n say_v he_o be_v mourn_v and_o so_o be_v moses_n jesus_n be_v not_o mourn_v that_o be_v in_o the_o law_n be_v descentinto_o hell_n call_v limbus_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v passage_n to_o paradise_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n saint_n hierom_n geve_v this_o general_a rule_n epist_n ad_fw-la eustoch_n virg_n that_o book_n in_o read_v historical_a book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n the_o history_n as_o fundation_n of_o verity_n be_v to_o be_v love_v but_o the_o spiritual_a understanding_n rather_o to_o be_v follow_v agreable_o thereto_o teach_v epist_n add_v paulin._n that_o in_o this_o book_n of_o judge_n there_o be_v as_o many_o figure_n as_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n neither_o do_v he_o mean_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o but_o for_o example_n sake_n affirm_v that_o these_o judge_n raise_v up_o after_o josue_n and_o send_v of_o god_n apostle_n to_o deliver_v the_o people_n fall_v for_o their_o sin_n into_o affliction_n be_v type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n send_v by_o christ_n to_o propagate_v and_o defend_v his_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o albeit_o diverse_a of_o these_o judge_n be_v sometime_o great_a offender_n yet_o they_o be_v reclaim_v by_o god_n special_a grace_n and_o so_o amend_v their_o error_n do_v great_a thing_n to_o the_o singular_a honour_n of_o god_n and_o be_v renown_v among_o the_o holy_a patriarces_n and_o prophet_n particular_o praise_v in_o bolie_a scripture_n say_v and_o the_o judge_n every_o one_o by_o his_o name_n man_n 4â—_n who_o hart_n be_v not_o corrupt_v who_o be_v not_o avert_v from_o our_o lord_n that_o their_o memory_n may_v be_v bless_v and_o their_o bone_n spring_v out_o from_o their_o place_n and_o their_o name_n remain_v for_o ever_o the_o glory_n of_o holy_a man_n remain_v to_o their_o child_n after_o josue_n therefore_o who_o it_o seem_v guide_v and_o rule_v the_o people_n 32._o year_n this_o book_n write_v as_o be_v book_n most_o probable_a by_o samuel_n show_v the_o famous_a act_n of_o these_o judge_n of_o israel_n prosecute_v the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n the_o space_n of_o 288._o year_n more_o and_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n first_o be_v describe_v in_o general_a the_o state_n of_o the_o people_n part_n sometime_o well_o and_o sincere_o serve_v god_n other_o time_n fall_v to_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o two_o first_o chapter_n second_o their_o offence_n affliction_n repentance_n and_o delivery_n from_o their_o enemy_n be_v more_o particular_o report_v from_o the_o three_o chap._n to_o the_o 17._o three_o other_o special_a accident_n which_o happen_v within_o the_o same_o time_n be_v record_v in_o the_o last_o five_o chapter_n the_o book_n of_o judge_n in_o hebrew_n sophetim_n chap._n i._o under_o a_o general_a captain_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n assist_v by_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n state_n israel_n subdue_v diverse_a city_n of_o the_o gentile_n 12._o othoniel_n take_v cariath_n sepher_n possess_v it_o and_o marry_v calebs_n daughter_n obtainig_v also_o addition_n of_o her_o dowry_n 21._o jebuseite_v yet_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n with_o benjamin_n 27._o and_o the_o chananeite_n with_o diverse_a of_o the_o tribe_n after_o the_o death_n of_o josue_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n 42._o consult_v
lord_n make_v this_o woman_n which_o enter_v into_o thy_o house_n as_o rachel_n and_o lia_n which_o build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o she_o may_v be_v a_o example_n of_o virtue_n in_o ephrata_n and_o may_v have_v a_o famous_a name_n in_o bethlehem_n †_o and_o that_o thy_o house_n may_v be_v as_o the_o house_n of_o phares_n who_o thamar_n bear_v to_o judas_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o our_o lord_n shall_v geve_v thou_o of_o this_o young_a woman_n †_o booz_n therefore_o take_v ruth_n and_o have_v she_o to_o wife_n and_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o our_o lord_n give_v she_o to_o conceive_v and_o to_o bear_v a_o son_n †_o and_o the_o woman_n say_v to_o noemi_n bless_v be_v our_o lord_n which_o have_v not_o suffer_v that_o there_o shall_v fail_v a_o successor_n of_o thy_o family_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o israel_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v one_o that_o may_v comfort_v thy_o soul_n and_o cherish_v thy_o old_a age_n for_o of_o thy_o daughter_n in_o law_n be_v he_o bear_v which_o will_v love_v thou_o and_o much_o better_a be_v she_o to_o thou_o then_o if_o thou_o have_v seven_o son_n †_o and_o noemi_n take_v the_o child_n put_v it_o in_o her_o bosom_n and_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o nurse_n and_o of_o one_o that_o shall_v carry_v he_o †_o and_o the_o woman_n her_o neighbour_n congratulate_v she_o and_o say_v there_o be_v a_o son_n bear_v to_o noemi_n call_v his_o name_n obed_n this_o be_v 1._o the_o father_n of_o isai_n the_o father_n of_o david_n †_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o phares_n phares_n beget_v esron_n †_o esron_n beget_v aram_n aram_n beget_v aminadab_n †_o aminadab_n beget_v nahasson_n nahasson_n beget_v salmon_n †_o salmon_n beget_v booz_n booz_n beget_v obed_n †_o obed_n beget_v isai_n isai_n beget_v david_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n and_o paralippomenon_n in_o general_z after_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n whereunto_o ruth_n be_v annex_v right_o follow_v the_o book_n of_o king_n signify_v that_o after_o the_o general_a judgement_n come_v the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n as_o venerable_a beda_n expound_v this_o connexion_n 1._o father_n of_o book_n wherein_o he_o also_o explicate_v many_o other_o mystery_n of_o christ_n &_o the_o church_n praefigure_v in_o these_o history_n likewise_o s._n gregory_n teach_v that_o beside_o paulin._n the_o historical_a &_o moral_a sense_n express_v in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o letter_n a_o other_o mystical_a understanding_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v the_o height_n of_o the_o allegory_n in_o confirmation_n whereof_o he_o cit_v s._n augustin_n and_o s._n hierom_n who_o say_v that_o elcana_n his_o two_o wife_n signify_v the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n &_o that_o the_o death_n of_o heli_n &_o saul_n with_o translation_n of_o priesthood_n to_o samuel_n and_o sadoch_n and_o of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o david_n and_o his_o successor_n praefigure_v the_o new_a priesthood_n and_o new_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n the_o old_a cease_v which_o be_v shadow_n thereof_o so_o these_o two_o great_a doctor_n s._n gregory_n and_o s._n beda_n insist_v in_o the_o step_n of_o other_o learned_a holy_a father_n that_o have_v go_v before_o they_o expound_v these_o history_n not_o only_o historical_o but_o also_o mystical_o the_o history_n first_o set_v forth_o the_o change_n of_o the_o form_n of_o government_n lippomenon_n from_o judge_n to_o king_n and_o then_o at_o large_a what_o king_n do_v reign_v over_o the_o hebrew_n people_n as_o well_o in_o one_o entire_a realm_n as_o over_o the_o same_o people_n divide_v into_o two_o kingdom_n their_o more_o principal_a act_n their_o good_a and_o evil_a behaviour_n also_o the_o prosperity_n declination_n and_o final_a captivity_n of_o both_o the_o kingdom_n all_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o four_o book_n of_o king_n with_o other_o two_o partly_o repete_v that_o be_v say_v before_o but_o especial_o supply_v thing_n omit_v in_o the_o whole_a sacred_a history_n from_o 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with_o the_o occasion_n of_o change_v the_o state_n of_o that_o commonwealth_n into_o a_o kingdom_n in_o the_o eight_o first_o chapter_n second_o the_o election_n and_o government_n of_o saul_n their_o first_o king_n from_o the_o 9_o chap._n to_o the_o 16._o three_o david_n anoint_v his_o virtue_n truble_n and_o persecution_n from_o the_o 16._o chap._n to_o the_o 28._o four_o the_o ruin_n of_o saul_n and_o exaltation_n of_o david_n in_o the_o four_o last_o chapter_n the_o first_o book_n of_o samvel_n which_o we_o call_v the_o first_o of_o king_n chap._n i._o elcana_n have_v two_o wife_n the_o one_o call_v anna_n be_v barren_a and_o for_o the_o same_o august_n be_v reproach_v by_o the_o other_o call_v phenenna_n 9_o anna_n vow_v and_o pray_v for_o a_o man_n child_n 19_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n call_v he_o samuel_n 24._o and_o present_v he_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o silo._n there_o be_v a_o man_n of_o ramathaimsophim_n of_o mount_n ephraim_n &_o his_o name_n elcana_n the_o son_n of_o jeroham_n the_o son_n kingdom_n of_o eliu_n the_o son_n of_o thohu_n the_o son_n of_o suph_n a_o ephraite_n †_o and_o he_o have_v two_o wife_n the_o name_n of_o one_o be_v anna_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o second_o phenenna_n phenenna_n have_v child_n but_o anna_n have_v not_o child_n †_o and_o that_o man_n go_v up_o from_o his_o city_n upon_o ordinary_a day_n to_o adore_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o silo._n and_o there_o be_v the_o two_o son_n of_o heli_n ophni_n and_o phinees_n priest_n of_o our_o lord._n †_o the_o day_n come_v therefore_o &_o elcana_n immolate_a and_o give_v to_o phenenna_n his_o wife_n &_o to_o all_o her_o son_n and_o daughter_n part_n †_o but_o to_o anna_n he_o give_v one_o part_n with_o heavy_a cheer_n because_o he_o love_v anna._n and_o our_o lord_n have_v shut_v her_o matrice_n †_o her_o adversary_n also_o afflict_v she_o and_o vex_v she_o sore_o in_o so_o much_o that_o she_o up_o braid_v she_o that_o our_o lord_n have_v shut_v her_o matrice_n †_o and_o so_o do_v she_o every_o year_n when_o the_o time_n return_v that_o they_o go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o so_o she_o provoke_v she_o moreover_o she_o weep_v and_o take_v not_o meat_n †_o elcana_n therefore_o her_o husband_n say_v to_o she_o anna_n why_o weep_v thou_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o eat_v and_o wherefore_o do_v thou_o afflict_v thy_o hart_n be_o not_o i_o better_o to_o thou_o than_o ten_o child_n †_o and_o anna_n arise_v after_o she_o have_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o silo._n and_o heli_n the_o priest_n sit_v upon_o a_o stool_n before_o the_o post_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o lord_n †_o whereas_o anna_n have_v a_o heavy_a hart_n she_o pray_v to_o our_o lord_n weep_v abundant_o †_o and_o she_o vow_v a_o vow_n say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o regard_v thou_o will_v behold_v the_o affliction_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o will_v be_v mindful_a of_o i_o and_o not_o forget_v thy_o handmaid_n and_o will_v geve_v unto_o thy_o servant_n a_o man_n child_n i_o 27._o will_v geve_v he_o to_o our_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n &_o the_o razor_n shall_v not_o come_v upon_o his_o head_n †_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o she_o multiply_v prayer_n before_o our_o lord_n that_o heli_n observe_v her_o mouth_n †_o moreover_o anna_n speak_v in_o her_o hart_n and_o only_o her_o lip_n move_v and_o voice_n there_o be_v not_o hear_v at_o al._n heli_n therefore_o think_v she_o to_o be_v drink_v †_o and_o say_v to_o she_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v drink_v digest_v a_o little_a the_o wine_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v wet_a †_o anna_n answer_v not_o so_o quoth_v she_o my_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o a_o exceed_a
who_o nabuzardan_n the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n take_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n into_o reblatha_n †_o and_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n strike_v they_o and_o â—lew_v they_o in_o reblatha_n in_o the_o land_n of_o emath_n and_o juda_n be_v transport_v out_o of_o their_o land_n †_o and_o he_o make_v godolias_n the_o son_n of_o ahicam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o saphan_n governor_n over_o the_o people_n that_o be_v leift_fw-mi in_o the_o land_n of_o juda_n which_o nabuchodonosor_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n have_v leift_fw-mi †_o which_o when_o all_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o soldier_n have_v hear_v they_o and_o the_o man_n that_o be_v with_o they_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n have_v appoint_v godolias_n there_o come_v to_o godolias_n into_o masp_v a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o mathanias_n and_o johanan_n the_o son_n of_o câ—ée_n and_o the_o saraia_n the_o son_n of_o thanehume_v a_o netophathiâ—e_n and_o jezonias_n the_o son_n of_o maachathi_o they_o and_o their_o fellow_n †_o and_o godolias_n swear_v to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o companion_n say_v be_v not_o afraid_a to_o serve_v the_o caldee_n tarry_v in_o the_o country_n and_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o you_o †_o but_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o seven_o month_n there_o come_v ismahel_n the_o son_n of_o nathanias_n the_o son_n of_o elisama_n of_o the_o king_n seed_n and_o ten_o man_n with_o he_o and_o stroke_n godolias_n who_o also_o die_v yea_o the_o jew_n also_o &_o the_o chaldee_n that_o be_v with_o he_o in_o maspha_n †_o and_o all_o the_o people_n rise_v up_o from_o little_a to_o great_a &_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o soldier_n come_v into_o egypt_n fear_v the_o caldee_n †_o but_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o seven_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o transmigration_n of_o joachin_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n in_o the_o twelve_o month_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o month_n euilmerodach_n the_o king_n of_o babylon_n in_o the_o year_n that_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v send_v lift_v up_o the_o head_n of_o joachin_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n out_o of_o prison_n †_o and_o he_o speak_v unto_o he_o courteous_o and_o he_o set_v his_o throne_n above_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o king_n that_o be_v with_o he_o in_o babylon_n †_o and_o he_o change_v his_o garment_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o prison_n and_o he_o do_v eat_v bread_n always_o in_o his_o sight_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n †_o he_o certain_a provision_n also_o he_o appoint_v for_o he_o without_o intermission_n which_o be_v also_o give_v he_o of_o the_o king_n day_n by_o day_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n the_o argument_n of_o paralipomenon_n paralipomenon_n that_o be_v a_o supplement_n of_o thing_n ommit_v call_v by_o the_o hebrew_n dibre_n haiamim_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n day_n or_o chronicle_n be_v a_o abridgement_n brief_o show_v beside_o diverse_a other_o genealogy_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o faith_n and_o religion_n both_o of_o the_o progenitor_n and_o ofspire_v of_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n who_o progeny_n god_n choose_v and_o make_v his_o peculiar_a people_n and_o in_o that_o nation_n more_o particular_o recount_v the_o act_n of_o king_n david_n and_o other_o king_n of_o his_o line_n till_o they_o be_v lead_v captive_a into_o babylon_n a_o book_n of_o such_o and_o so_o great_a importance_n say_v s._n hierom._n as_o whosoever_o without_o it_o arrogate_v the_o knowledge_n paulin._n of_o scripture_n may_v mock_v himself_o the_o author_n be_v uncertain_a but_o probable_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v gather_v by_o esdras_n out_o of_o other_o book_n and_o tradition_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o be_v undoubted_o canonical_a scripture_n in_o hebrew_n it_o be_v all_o one_o book_n but_o be_v large_a be_v with_o the_o book_n greek_n and_o latin_n part_v into_o two_o and_o the_o first_o book_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o principal_a part_n the_o first_o nine_o chapter_n contain_v diverse_a genealogy_n first_o by_o the_o only_a right_a line_n from_o adam_n to_o noah_n then_o by_o diverse_a line_n of_o noes_n part_n progeny_n but_o most_o special_o of_o jacobs_n twelve_o son_n in_o the_o ten_o chapter_n the_o rejection_n and_o death_n of_o king_n saul_n be_v repete_v the_o other_o ninetene_v chapter_n be_v all_o of_o david_n to_o wit_n of_o his_o election_n to_o be_v king_n and_o inunction_n his_o virtue_n his_o fault_n also_o and_o his_o special_a act_n concern_v god_n service_n government_n of_o the_o people_n and_o provision_n make_v for_o building_n god_n temple_n the_o first_o book_n of_o paralipomenon_n in_o hebrew_n dibre_fw-la haiamim_fw-la chap._n i._n the_o genealogy_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o right_a line_n to_o noah_n and_o his_o three_o son_n sem_fw-mi issue_n cham_fw-mi and_o japhet_n 5._o the_o generation_n of_o japhet_n 8._o of_o cham_n 17._o and_o of_o sem._n 24._o the_o right_a line_n of_o sem_fw-mi to_o abraham_n 26._o abraham_n generation_n by_o the_o line_n of_o ishmael_n 32._o by_o the_o son_n of_o cetura_n 34._o and_o by_o the_o line_n of_o isaac_n and_o his_o son_n esau_n 43._o with_o their_o king_n 51._o and_o duke_n adam_z child_n seth_n enos_n †_o cainan_n malaleel_n lare_v †_o henoch_n mathusale_n lamech_n †_o noe_o sem_fw-mi cham_n and_o japheth_n †_o the_o son_n of_o japheth_n gomer_n and_o magog_n &_o madai_n and_o javan_n thubal_n mosoch_n thrias_n †_o moreover_o the_o son_n of_o gomer_n ascenez_n and_o riphath_n and_o thogorma_fw-la †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o javan_n elisa_n and_o tharsis_n cethim_n and_o dodanim_fw-la †_o the_o son_n of_o cham_n chus_n and_o mesraim_n and_o phut_v &_o chanaan_n †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o chus_n saba_n and_o hevila_n sabatha_n &_o regma_n and_o sabathaca_n moreover_o the_o son_n of_o regma_n saba_n and_o dadan_n †_o and_o chus_n beget_v nemrod_n this_o begin_v to_o be_v mighty_a in_o the_o earth_n †_o but_o mesraim_n beget_v ludim_n and_o anamim_v and_o laabim_n &_o nephtuim_n †_o phetrusim_fw-la also_o and_o casluim_n from_o who_o come_v philisthijm_n &_o caphthorim_n †_o but_o chanaan_n beget_v sidon_n his_o firstborn_a the_o hetheite_n also_o †_o and_o the_o jebuseite_n and_o the_o amorrheite_n &_o the_o gergeseite_n †_o &_o the_o heveite_n and_o the_o araceite_n and_o the_o sineite_n †_o the_o aradium_fw-la also_o and_o the_o samareite_n and_o the_o hamatheite_n †_o the_o son_n of_o sem_fw-mi aelam_n and_o assur_n and_o arphaxad_n &_o lud_n and_o aram_n and_o hus_n and_o hul_n and_o gether_o and_o mosoch_n †_o and_o arphaxad_n beget_v sale_n who_o also_o beget_v heber_n †_o moreover_o to_o heber_n be_v bear_v two_o son_n the_o name_n of_o one_o be_v phaleg_n because_o in_o his_o day_n the_o earth_n be_v divide_v and_o the_o name_n of_o his_o brother_n jectan_n †_o and_o jectan_n beget_v elmodad_n and_o saleph_n &_o asarmoth_n and_o jare_v †_o adoram_n also_o and_o vsal_n and_o decla_n †_o hebal_n also_o and_o abimael_n and_o saba_n moreover_o †_o also_o ophir_n and_o hevila_n and_o jobab_n all_o these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jactan_n †_o abram_n sem_fw-mi arphaxad_n sale_n †_o heber_n phaleg_n ragau_n †_o serug_v nachor_n there_o †_o abram_n this_o be_v 17._o abraham_n †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n &_o ishmael_n †_o and_o these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o they_o the_o firstbegoten_a of_o ishmael_n nabaioth_n and_o cedar_n and_o adbeel_n and_o mabsam_n †_o and_o masma_n and_o duma_n massa_n hadad_n and_o thema_fw-la †_o jetur_fw-la naphis_n cedma._n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o ismahel_n †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o cetura_n abraham_n concubine_n which_o she_o bear_v zamran_n jecsan_n madan_n madian_n jesboc_n and_o sue_n moreover_o the_o son_n of_o jecsan_n saba_n and_o dadan_n and_o the_o son_n of_o dadan_n assurim_n and_o latussim_n and_o laomim_v †_o and_o the_o son_n of_o madian_a epha_n and_o epher_n and_o henoch_n and_o abida_n and_o eldaa_n all_o these_o the_o son_n of_o cetura_n †_o and_o abraham_n beget_v isaac_n who_o son_n be_v esau_n &_o israel_n †_o the_o son_n of_o esau_n eliphaz_n rahuel_n jehus_n ihelom_n and_o core_n †_o the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n theman_n omar_n sephi_fw-la gathan_n cenez_n thamna_n amalec_n †_o the_o son_n of_o rahuel_n nahath_n zara_n samma_n meza_n †_o the_o son_n of_o seir_n lotan_n sobal_n sebeon_n ana_n dison_n eser_n disan_n †_o the_o son_n of_o lotan_n hori_n homam_fw-la and_o the_o sister_n of_o lotan_n be_v thamna_n †_o the_o son_n of_o sobal_n alien_a and_o manahath_n and_o ebal_n sephi_fw-la &_o woman_n the_o son_n of_o sebeon_n ais_fw-mi &_o ana._n the_o son_n of_o ana_n dison_n †_o the_o son_n of_o dison_n hamram_n and_o eseban_a and_o jethran_n and_o charan_n †_o the_o son_n of_o eser_n balaan_n
and_o she_o abide_v in_o her_o husband_n house_n 4._o a_o hundred_o five_o year_n and_o dismiss_v her_o abra_fw-la free_a and_o she_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v with_o her_o husband_n in_o bethulia_n †_o and_o all_o the_o people_n mourn_v for_o she_o seven_o day_n †_o and_o in_o all_o the_o space_n of_o her_o life_n there_o be_v not_o that_o trubled_a israel_n and_o after_o her_o death_n many_o year_n †_o but_o the_o day_n of_o the_o festivitie_n of_o this_o victory_n be_v receive_v of_o the_o hebrew_n in_o the_o number_n of_o holy_a day_n and_o be_v worship_v of_o the_o jew_n from_o that_o time_n until_o this_o present_a day_n annotation_n chap._n xvi_o 26._o after_o that_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a as_o young_a toblas_n and_o sara_n be_v notable_a pattern_n to_o marry_a person_n so_o judith_n be_v a_o like_a good_a example_n to_o devout_a widowhood_n widow_n excel_v most_o partin_n many_o respect_n for_o first_o she_o profess_v this_o holy_a state_n of_o life_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n when_o it_o be_v most_o rare_a the_o law_n provide_v that_o the_o brother_n or_o next_o kinsman_n shall_v marry_v the_o widow_n of_o he_o that_o excellent_a die_v without_o child_n as_o it_o seem_v she_o have_v none_o the_o greek_a text_n affirm_v that_o 12._o she_o give_v all_o her_o good_n before_o her_o death_n to_o other_o kindred_n ch_n 16._o v._n 24._o second_o she_o be_v only_o once_o marry_v ch_n 15._o v._n 13._o ch_n 16._o v._n 26._o whereas_o it_o be_v also_o commendable_a after_o twice_o or_o oftenner_a marriage_n at_o last_o to_o abstain_v three_o she_o be_v young_a about_o 36._o year_n for_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a after_o that_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o be_v call_v a_o young_a maid_n ch_n 12._o v._n 12._o fourtly_n she_o be_v of_o excellent_a beauty_n ch_n 8_o v._n 7._o five_o exceed_v rich_a ibidem_fw-la six_o very_o noble_a especial_o after_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o people_n from_o such_o distress_n ch_n 15._o v._n 10._o sevent_o for_o this_o renown_a fact_n and_o for_o she_o other_o great_a virtue_n ch_z 8._o v._n 8_o many_o principal_a man_n desire_v to_o marry_v she_o ch_z 16._o v._n 22_o eight_o all_o the_o people_n wish_v much_o issue_n of_o so_o noble_a a_o stock_n ch_n 16._o v._n 25._o nint_o she_o live_v long_o in_o the_o state_n of_o widowhood_n about_o threescore_o and_o nine_o year_n from_o 36._o to_o 105_o ch_n 16._o v._n 28._o tent_o there_o be_v great_a and_o long_a peace_n in_o all_o israel_n after_o that_o she_o have_v relieve_v bethulia_n ch_n 16._o v._n 30._o all_o which_o may_v easy_o have_v invite_v a_o other_o to_o have_v marry_v but_o her_o great_a devotion_n and_o fervent_a desire_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o a_o retire_a counsel_n austere_a life_n fast_v &_o pray_v ch_n 8._o v._n 6._o cut_v of_o all_o incitement_n to_o marriage_n and_o make_v she_o before_o the_o gospel_n to_o embrace_v euangelical_n counsel_n not_o command_v but_o for_o better_a attain_n to_o perfecton_n counsel_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o s._n paul_n mat._n 19_o 1._o cor._n 7._o the_o argument_n of_o the_o book_n of_o esther_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o book_n only_o two_o or_o three_o ancient_a writer_n hist_o canonical_a doubt_v before_o the_o counsel_n of_o laodicea_n and_o carthage_n declare_v it_o to_o be_v canonical_a all_o the_o rest_n do_v ever_o esteem_v it_o as_o divine_a scripture_n for_o albeit_o s._n jerom_n in_o his_o time_n find_v not_o certain_a part_n thereof_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o therefore_o transpose_v the_o same_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n as_o now_o we_o have_v they_o yet_o in_o the_o greek_a he_o find_v all_o these_o sixtenne_n chapter_n contain_v in_o ten_o and_o it_o be_v not_o unprobable_a that_o these_o parcel_n be_v sometime_o in_o the_o hebrew_n as_o be_v diverse_a whole_a book_n which_o be_v now_o lose_v but_o whether_o they_o be_v at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o hebrew_n or_o no_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n account_v the_o whole_a book_n of_o 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abundance_n fear_v of_o evil_n be_v take_v away_o annotation_n chap._n i._n 2_o wisdom_n as_o well_o in_o these_o sapiential_a book_n as_o in_o other_o holy_a scripture_n wisdom_n and_o sacred_a writer_n the_o word_n wisdom_n have_v three_o signification_n sometime_o it_o import_v the_o divine_a attribute_n call_v god_n wisdom_n sometime_o supernatural_a wisdom_n give_v to_o man_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o sometime_o it_o signify_v mere_a substance_n humane_a wisdom_n get_v by_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o reason_n and_o man_n industry_n the_o first_o as_o like_o wise_a other_o divine_a attribute_n god_n pour_v goodness_n justice_n truth_n mercy_n and_o the_o like_a be_v not_o quality_n or_o other_o accident_n in_o god_n as_o the_o same_o term_n signify_v in_o creature_n for_o in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o accident_n but_o all_o in_o he_o be_v this_o divine_a substance_n and_o essence_n who_o diverse_a excellence_n be_v call_v by_o such_o name_n as_o man_n capacity_n can_v better_o conceive_v and_o so_o god_n wisdom_n be_v god_n himself_o and_o be_v appropriet_v to_o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinitic_n himself_o as_o pour_n be_v appropriet_v to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o goodness_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o sense_n chap_n 3._o v._n 16._o be_v say_v our_o lord_n by_o wisdom_n found_v the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o be_v call_v sap._n 3._o v._n 25._o the_o vapore_o of_o god_n power_n and_o a_o pure_a emanation_n orinfluence_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o so_o be_v a_o participation_n of_o ghost_n divine_a increated_a wisdom_n call_v also_o divine_a according_a to_o a_o certain_a anology_n or_o similitude_n of_o god_n own_o wisdom_n and_o be_v the_o principal_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o whieh_a god_n be_v righst_o know_v and_o due_o serve_v include_v all_o other_o supernal_a gift_n and_o virtue_n whereof_o be_v treat_v in_o these_o book_n and_o so_o which_o all_o man_n be_v invite_v with_o assure_a promise_n of_o celestial_a and_o eternal_a reward_n the_o wisdom_n three_o wisdom_n be_v mere_a humane_a get_v by_o natural_a wit_n and_o study_n such_o as_o philosopher_n have_v know_v many_o truth_n but_o mix_v with_o many_o error_n and_o much_o ignorance_n true_o call_v worldly_a wisdom_n serve_v only_o for_o this_o world_n but_o the_o second_o kind_n which_o be_v as_o asparkecle_fw-mi of_o god_n wisdom_n make_v meu_fw-la otherwise_o ignorant_a and_o of_o small_a capacity_n right_o wise_a in_o deed_n the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o enheriter_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o these_o book_n do_v most_o copious_o teach_v 24._o because_o i_o call_v and_o you_o refuse_v god_n voursaff_v four_o benefit_n of_o grace_n repreheasion_n to_o every_o man_n all_o necessary_a and_o sufficient_a for_o his_o salvation_n 1._o he_o call_v all_o by_o preach_v or_o good_a inspiration_n 2._o he_o offer_v help_v 3._o he_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a what_o be_v good_a that_o they_o may_v choose_v it_o if_o they_o wil._n 4._o and_o reprehend_v evil_a that_o they_o may_v shun_v it_o they_o therefore_o that_o neglect_n this_o manifold_a grace_n in_o this_o life_n shall_v without_o all_o remedy_n be_v damn_v be_v to_o late_a to_o repent_v in_o a_o other_o world_n for_o than_o they_o shall_v cry_v and_o not_o be_v hear_v v._o 28._o 33._o but_o he_o that_o shall_v hear_v i_o contrariwise_o those_o that_o accept_v god_n grace_n and_o work_n cooperate_v therewith_o shall_v have_v eternal_a rest_n and_o joy_n the_o very_a same_o which_o s._n paul_n teach_v 2._o cor._n 5._o v._n 10._o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v the_o proper_a thing_n of_o the_o body_n according_a as_o he_o have_v do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_a chap._n ii_o gain_v of_o wisdom_n bring_v much_o good_a 10._o and_o avoyd_v much_o evil_a 16._o deliver_v from_o error_n of_o idolater_n and_o haretike_n †_o my_o son_n will_v if_o thou_o will_v receive_v my_o word_n and_o will_v hide_v my_o commandment_n with_o thou_o †_o that_o thy_o ear_n may_v hear_v wisdom_n incline_v thy_o hart_n to_o know_v prudence_n †_o for_o if_o thou_o shall_v call_v for_o wisdom_n and_o incline_v thy_o hart_n to_o prudence_n †_o if_o thou_o shall_v seek_v she_o ground_n as_o money_n and_z as_o treasure_n shall_v dig_v she_o up_o †_o then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o shall_v find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n †_o because_o our_o lord_n geve_v wisdom_n and_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n prudence_n and_o knowledge_n †_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o righteous_a &_o protect_v they_o that_o walk_v simple_o †_o keep_v the_o path_n of_o justice_n &_o guard_v the_o way_n of_o saint_n †_o then_o â—_o shall_v thou_o understand_v justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o equity_n and_o every_o good_a path_n †_o if_o wisdom_n shall_v enter_v into_o thy_o hart_n and_o knowledge_n please_v thy_o soul_n †_o counsel_n shall_v keep_v thou_o and_o prudence_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o †_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o the_o man_n that_o speak_v perverse_a thing_n †_o “_o who_o c_o leave_v the_o right_a way_n and_o walk_v by_o dark_a way_n †_o “_o who_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o have_v do_v evil_a and_o rejoice_v in_o most_o wicked_a thing_n †_o who_o way_n be_v perverse_a and_o their_o step_n infamous_a †_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o “_o the_o strange_a woman_n and_o from_o the_o forener_n which_o mollifi_v her_o word_n †_o forsake_v the_o guide_n of_o her_o youth_n †_o and_o have_v forget_v the_o covenant_n of_o her_o god_n for_o her_o house_n heretic_n be_v bow_v down_o to_o death_n and_o her_o path_n to_o hell_n †_o all_o “_o that_o go_v in_o unto_o she_o shall_v
the_o ruin_n of_o they_o †_o nurter_n thy_o son_n and_o he_o shall_v refresh_v thou_o and_o shall_v geve_v delight_n to_o thy_o soul_n †_o when_o prophecy_n shall_v fail_v the_o people_n shall_v be_v dissipate_v but_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o law_n be_v bless_v †_o he_o servant_n can_v not_o be_v teach_v by_o word_n because_o he_o understand_v meekness_n that_o which_o thou_o say_v and_o contemn_v to_o answer_v †_o have_v thou_o see_v a_o man_n swift_a to_o speak_v folly_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v hope_v than_o his_o amendment_n †_o he_o that_o nourish_v his_o servant_n delicate_o from_o his_o childhood_n afterward_o shall_v feel_v he_o stubborn_a †_o a_o angry_a man_n provoke_v brawl_n and_o he_o that_o be_v easy_a to_o indign_a 〈…〉_o shall_v he_o more_o prone_a to_o sin_n †_o humiliation_n follow_v the_o proud_a and_o glory_n shall_v receive_v humility_n the_o humble_a of_o spirit_n †_o he_o that_o be_v partaker_n with_o a_o thief_n hate_v his_o own_o soul_n he_o sin_n hear_v one_o adjure_v and_o tell_v not_o †_o he_o that_o fear_v man_n shall_v soon_o fall_v he_o that_o trust_v in_o our_o parent_n lord_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o †_o many_o seek_v after_o the_o face_n of_o the_o prince_n &_o the_o judgement_n of_o every_o one_o come_v forth_o from_o our_o lord_n †_o the_o just_o abhor_v a_o impious_a man_n &_o the_o impious_a abhor_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o right_a way_n the_o son_n that_o keep_v the_o word_n shall_v be_v out_o of_o perdition_n chap._n xxx_o aright_o wiseman_n think_v humble_o of_o himself_o 4._o know_v that_o god_n work_n woman_n be_v inscrutable_a and_o perfect_a 8._o desire_v truth_n in_o all_o thing_n &_o mediocrity_n in_o riches_n 11._o abhor_v certain_a sort_n of_o man_n 1._o 5._o &_o certain_a execrable_a thing_n 18._o note_v certain_a thing_n hard_a to_o be_v know_v 21._o other_o thing_n intolerable_a 24._o other_o admirable_a 32._o the_o tongue_n dangerous_a the_o word_n of_o the_o gatherer_n the_o son_n of_o vomiter_n the_o vision_n that_o the_o man_n speak_v with_o who_o god_n be_v and_o who_o be_v strengthen_v by_o god_n abide_v with_o he_o say_v †_o i_o be_o himself_o most_o foolish_a of_o man_n &_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n be_v not_o with_o i_o †_o i_o have_v not_o learned_a wisdom_n and_o have_v not_o know_v the_o science_n of_o saint_n †_o wisdom_n who_o have_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o descend_v who_o have_v contain_v the_o spirit_n in_o his_o hand_n who_o have_v bind_v the_o water_n together_o as_o in_o a_o garment_n who_o have_v raise_v up_o all_o the_o border_n of_o the_o earth_n what_o be_v his_o name_n and_o what_o be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n if_o thou_o know_v †_o enerie_n word_n of_o god_n try_v by_o fire_n be_v a_o buckler_n to_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o he_o †_o add_v not_o any_o thing_n to_o his_o word_n and_o so_o thou_o be_v reprove_v and_o find_v a_o liar_n †_o two_o thing_n i_o have_v ask_v thou_o deny_v they_o not_o to_o i_o before_o i_o die_v †_o vanity_n and_o lie_v word_n make_v far_o from_o i_o beggary_n and_o riches_n geve_v i_o not_o geve_v only_a thing_n necessary_a for_o my_o sustenance_n †_o lest_o perhaps_o be_v fill_v i_o be_v allure_v to_o deny_v and_o may_v say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n or_o be_v compel_v by_o poverty_n i_o may_v steal_v and_o forswear_v the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n †_o afflict_a accuse_v not_o a_o servant_n to_o his_o master_n lest_o perhaps_o he_o curse_v thou_o and_o thou_o fall_v †_o there_o be_v eye_n a_o generation_n that_o curse_v their_o father_n and_o that_o bless_v not_o their_o mother_n †_o he_o generation_n that_o seem_v to_o itself_o clean_o &_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n †_o he_o generation_n who_o eye_n be_v lofty_a and_o the_o eyelid_n thereof_o set_v up_o on_o high_a †_o he_o generation_n that_o for_o tooth_n have_v sword_n and_o chaw_v with_o their_o grind_a tooth_n that_o they_o may_v eat_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o poor_a from_o among_o man_n †_o the_o horseleech_n have_v two_o daughter_n that_o say_v bring_v bring_v three_o thing_n be_v unsatiable_a the_o four_o never_o say_v it_o suffice_v †_o ambition_n hell_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o matrice_n &_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o water_n but_o punish_v the_o fire_n never_o say_v it_o suffice_v †_o pass_v the_o eye_n that_o scorn_v his_o father_n &_o that_o despise_v the_o travail_n of_o his_o mother_n in_o bear_v he_o let_v the_o raven_n of_o the_o torrent_n pick_v it_o out_o and_o the_o young_a of_o the_o eagle_n eat_v it_o †_o three_o thing_n be_v hard_a to_o i_o and_o of_o the_o four_o i_o be_o utter_o ignorant_a †_o the_o way_n of_o a_o eagle_n in_o the_o air_n the_o way_n of_o a_o serpent_n upon_o a_o rock_n the_o way_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o 〈…〉_o and_o humility_n the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n in_o youth_n †_o such_o be_v also_o the_o way_n of_o a_o adulterous_a woman_n which_o eat_v and_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n say_v i_o have_v do_v no_o evil_a †_o by_o three_o thing_n the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o the_o four_o it_o can_v not_o sustain_v †_o by_o a_o servant_n when_o he_o shall_v reign_v by_o a_o fool_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o meat_n †_o by_o a_o odious_a woman_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o matrimony_n &_o by_o “_o a_o bondwoman_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v heir_n to_o her_o mistress_n †_o there_o be_v justice_n four_o the_o least_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o be_v wise_a than_o the_o wise_a †_o the_o ant_n a_o weak_a people_n which_o prepare_v in_o the_o harvest_n meat_n for_o themselves_o †_o the_o leveret_fw-la a_o people_n not_o strong_a which_o place_v his_o bed_n in_o the_o rock_n †_o the_o locust_n have_v no_o king_n and_o they_o go_v our_o all_o by_o their_o troop_n †_o the_o stellion_n stay_v on_o his_o hand_n &_o 〈…〉_o in_o king_n house_n †_o govern_v there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o 〈…〉_o l_o and_o the_o four_o that_o go_v happy_o †_o the_o lion_n the_o strong_a of_o beast_n shall_v fear_v at_o the_o meeting_n of_o none_o †_o the_o cock_n gird_v about_o the_o loin_n and_o the_o ram_n also_o the_o king_n against_o who_o none_o can_v resist_v †_o there_o be_v that_o action_n have_v appear_v a_o fool_n after_o that_o he_o be_v list_v up_o on_o high_a for_o if_o he_o have_v understand_v he_o will_v have_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o mouth_n †_o and_o he_o that_o strong_o press_v the_o pap_n to_o wring_v out_o milk_n strain_v out_o butter_n and_o he_o that_o violent_o cleance_v his_o nose_n wringe_v out_o blood_n &_o he_o that_o provoke_v anger_n bring_v forth_o discord_n annotation_n chap._n xxx_o 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o gatherer_n some_o interpreter_n take_v these_o four_o hebrew_a chapter_n word_n agur_n jache_n ithiel_n and_o vcal_a contain_v in_o this_o first_o verse_n to_o be_v proper_a name_n of_o man_n suppose_v that_o a_o certain_a wiseman_n name_v agur_n the_o son_n of_o jache_n speak_v the_o sentence_n follow_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o his_o son_n or_o scholar_n call_v ithiel_n &_o vcal_n and_o so_o this_o suppose_a agur_n not_o solomon_n shall_v be_v the_o auctor_fw-la of_o this_o chapter_n but_o the_o old_a interpreter_n who_o s._n jerom_n approve_v and_o follow_v translate_v the_o same_o word_n as_o noon_n appellative_n neither_o book_n do_v any_o ancient_a father_n account_v this_o agur_n among_o the_o writer_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a auctor_fw-la of_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v like_o the_o same_o shall_v have_v be_v place_v last_o and_o not_o before_o that_o which_o now_o follow_v and_o be_v by_o all_o man_n confess_v to_o be_v s_z and_o therefore_o we_o think_v it_o more_o probable_a with_o s._n beda_n and_o the_o common_a opinion_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o auctor_fw-la of_o any_o part_n of_o this_o book_n beside_o king_n solomon_n who_o be_v here_o call_v congregans_fw-la the_o gatherer_n because_o he_o gather_v these_o excellent_a parable_n gatherer_n and_o proverbe_n as_o the_o son_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v by_o the_o word_n jache_n pour_v forth_o divine_a sentence_n for_o instruction_n of_o ithiel_n &_o vcal_n that_o be_v of_o all_o those_o with_o who_o god_n be_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o who_o be_v streingthen_v by_o god_n abide_v with_o they_o 23._o a_o bond_n woman_n when_o she_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n it_o seem_v reign_v most_o absurd_a that_o heresy_n do_v domineer_v over_o catholic_a religion_n which_o god_n some_o time_n and_o in_o some_o place_n suffer_v for_o the_o great_a merit_n of_o his_o elect_a chap._n xxxi_o
the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n †_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o see_v thou_o and_o be_v honour_v in_o thy_o freindshipe_n †_o for_o we_o live_v by_o life_n only_o but_o after_o death_n our_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v such_o †_o elias_n be_v in_o deed_n hide_v in_o the_o whirlwind_n &_o his_o spirit_n be_v complete_a in_o eliseus_n in_o his_o day_n he_o fear_v not_o the_o prince_n and_o no_o man_n overcome_v he_o by_o might_n †_o neither_o do_v any_o word_n overcome_v he_o and_o his_o body_n 940._o prophesy_v be_v dead_a †_o in_o 13_o his_o life_n he_o do_v wonder_n and_o in_o death_n he_o wrought_v marvelous_a thing_n †_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n the_o people_n repent_v not_o and_o they_o depart_v not_o from_o their_o sin_n till_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o their_o land_n and_o be_v disperse_v into_o all_o the_o earth_n †_o and_o there_o be_v leave_v a_o very_a small_a nation_n and_o a_o prince_n in_o the_o house_n of_o david_n †_o some_o of_o they_o do_v that_o which_o please_v god_n 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the_o eleven_o prophecy_n in_o the_o office_n before_o masâ—e_v on_o easter_n eve_o and_o the_o three_o on_o whitsuneve_n the_o canticle_n at_o laudes_fw-la on_o saturday_n a_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o cartâ—_n testify_v that_o god_n deal_v well_o with_o his_o people_n people_n doctrine_n do_v fructify_v in_o good_a soul_n as_o rain_v &_o dew_n in_o the_o ground_n ground_n man_n first_o duty_n be_v to_o praise_v god_n god_n the_o next_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o sin_n &_o defect_n defect_n at_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n babel_n israel_n be_v but_o one_o people_n possess_v the_o inheritance_n of_o seven_o other_o nation_n nation_n god_n choice_n israel_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n of_o mere_a grace_n and_o protect_v they_o they_o bee_n without_o man_n industry_n make_v honey_n in_o the_o rock_n rock_n olive_n tree_n prosper_v in_o stony_a place_n place_n temporal_a prosperity_n occasion_n of_o the_o jew_n revolt_a from_o god_n god_n novelty_n allure_v carnal_a people_n to_o idolatry_n and_o heresy_n heresy_n for_o their_o perverseness_n god_n withdraw_v his_o help_n from_o they_o they_o god_n first_o love_v before_o any_o man_n love_v he_o but_o man_n first_o for_o sake_n god_n before_o he_o forsake_v they_o they_o the_o jew_n repute_v most_o gentile_n foolish_a yet_o now_o they_o be_v inferior_a to_o al._n al._n for_o just_a cause_n god_n some_o time_n differ_v punishment_n punishment_n true_a wisdom_n consider_v thing_n past_a understand_v thing_n present_a and_o provide_v for_o thing_n to_o come_v come_v al_n infideles_fw-la confess_v more_o majesty_n in_o the_o true_a god_n and_o in_o his_o religion_n then_o in_o their_o own_o own_o even_o such_o offender_n as_o think_v themselves_o secure_a escape_v not_o not_o it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o false_a god_n shall_v help_v theirfolower_n in_o necessity_n necessity_n the_o vain_a counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v detect_v shall_v be_v punish_v caluin_n contradict_v the_o holy_a scripture_n always_o some_o good_a in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n testament_n the_o ancient_a father_n expound_v these_o blessing_n rather_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n then_o of_o the_o jew_n synagogue_n s._n aug._n q._n 56._o theod._n q._n 44._o in_o deut._n deut._n the_o priestly_a tribe_n must_v especial_o prefer_v god_n service_n before_o their_o near_a kindred_n kindred_n the_o temple_n be_v build_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n which_o god_n more_o special_o protect_v and_o so_o they_o dwell_v more_o secure_o theod._n q._n 45._o in_o deut._n deut._n epthaim_n be_v prefer_v before_o his_o elder_a brother_n agreeable_a to_o their_o granfather_n prophetical_a blessing_n gen._n 48._o 48._o the_o sin_n of_o zambri_n a_o prince_n of_o simeons_n tribe_n in_o fresh_a memory_n nu._n 25._o seem_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o this_o tribe_n be_v not_o partilar_o bless_v but_o only_o in_o general_n with_o all_o israel_n the_o prophetical_a sense_n of_o these_o blessing_n be_v more_o certain_a &_o more_o evident_a than_o the_o historical_a the_o five_o part_n the_o death_n burial_n and_o singular_a praise_n of_o moses_n moses_n god_n elevate_v his_o visive_a power_n above_o nature_n to_o see_v so_o far_o far_o only_o angel_n who_o ministry_n god_n use_v herein_o know_v the_o place_n of_o his_o burial_n lest_o the_o jew_n prone_a to_o idolatry_n may_v have_v honour_v he_o for_o god_n histor_n scholast_n whosoever_o be_v author_n the_o authority_n of_o this_o book_n be_v certain_a book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n principal_o treat_v of_o several_a argument_n yet_o in_o the_o same_o participate_v each_o sort_n with_o other_o the_o côtente_n of_o this_o book_n s._n hiero._n epist_n ad_fw-la paulin._n s._n amb._n in_o psal_n 47_o s._n aug._n li._n 12_o c._n 31._o &_o li._n 16._o c._n 19_o contra_fw-la faust_n manich._n divide_v into_o four_o part_n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o passage_n of_o israel_n over_o jordan_n jordan_n beside_o man_n na_o which_o yeâ—_n class_v not_o they_o may_v 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v provide_v other_o meat_n prefigure_v that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o use_v legal_a ceremony_n with_o evangelical_a rite_n for_o a_o time_n till_o the_o old_a law_n be_v bury_v with_o honour_n honour_n notwithstanding_o this_o officious_a lie_n which_o be_v a_o venial_a sin_n s._n paul_n heb._n 11._o and_o s._n james_n c._n 2._o testify_v that_o she_o be_v justify_v by_o her_o faith_n in_o god_n and_o by_o good_a work_n towards_o these_o man_n s._n aug._n cont_n mâ—udac_n â—_o 17._o see_v annot_n jac._n 2._o v._n 25._o 25._o in_o place_n of_o the_o cloud_n and_o pillar_n of_o fire_n the_o ark_n be_v now_o carry_v for_o their_o guide_n and_o direction_n direction_n it_o pertein_v to_o the_o levite_n office_n to_o carry_v the_o ark_n num._n 4_o but_o in_o this_o special_a service_n &_o miraculous_a passage_n the_o priest_n do_v carry_v it_o so_o the_o great_a may_v do_v the_o office_n of_o the_o less_o not_o contrariwise_o contrariwise_o god_n show_v by_o this_o miracle_n that_o josue_n have_v special_a commission_n from_o he_o and_o that_o under_o his_o government_n the_o people_n shall_v prosper_v a_o objection_n for_o laiheadship_n of_o the_o church_n answer_n moses_n chief_a both_o in_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a authority_n which_o be_v after_o divide_v between_o the_o high_a priest_n &_o temporal_a prince_n the_o high_a priest_n superior_a josue_n execute_v god_n will_n not_o by_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n but_o with_o subordination_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n exod._n 4._o 5._o 6._o etc._n etc._n deut._n 17._o chap._n 5._o 8._o 22._o 23._o 24._o other_o good_a prince_n have_v also_o much_o advance_v religion_n but_o not_o take_v supramacie_n in_o spiritual_a cause_n veniam_fw-la â—etiturus_fw-la for_o maintain_v catholic_a religion_n against_o heretic_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v the_o title_n catholic_a the_o french_a king_n most_o christian_n king_n of_o england_n defender_n of_o the_o say_v â—n_n do._n 1521._o 1521._o be_v not_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cross_a as_o convenient_a a_o sign_n to_o put_v christian_n in_o mind_n how_o our_o saviour_n redeem_v we_o as_o these_o stone_n be_v to_o the_o jew_n how_o god_n bring_v their_o father_n over_o jordan_n jordan_n see_v annotation_n annotation_n c._n 3._o v._n 8._o 8._o circuncision_n have_v be_v omit_v sourtie_a year_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n always_o uncertain_a when_o to_o march_v &_o so_o it_o be_v now_o command_v the_o second_o time_n time_n fuâ—menâ—ie_n fuâ—menâ—ie_n not_o god_n but_o of_o god_n host_n religious_a honour_n due_a to_o angel_n see_v annot_n exâ—_n 20._o holy_a place_n the_o second_o part_n of_o conquer_a the_o land_n of_o promise_n promise_n god_n appoint_v this_o long_a and_o solemn_a procession_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n â—el_a not_o by_o chance_n noâ—_n by_o force_n of_o man_n industry_n
prophet_n either_o his_o first_o son_n be_v dead_a or_o be_v not_o fit_v to_o be_v chief_a over_o the_o rest_n rest_n thing_n be_v sanctify_v by_o designation_n to_o holy_a use_n use_n king_n david_n have_v hereto_o fore_o offend_v in_o command_v to_o number_v the_o whole_a people_n 2._o reg._n 24._o will_v not_o now_o attempt_v to_o number_v all_o which_o be_v in_o deed_n innumerable_a but_o only_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o specialseruice_n 3._o reg._n 1._o 2._o reg._n 7._o 7._o so_o jacob_n prophesy_v that_o the_o royal_a sceptre_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n and_o therein_o remain_v till_o christ_n gen._n 49._o 49._o it_o be_v here_o evident_a that_o solomon_n be_v some_o time_n the_o true_a servant_n and_o child_n of_o god_n keep_v his_o precept_n and_o as_o certain_a that_o he_o fall_v into_o great_a sin_n and_o lose_v god_n grace_n and_o final_o it_o be_v doubtful_a in_o what_o state_n he_o die_v 3._o reg._n 11._o whereby_o be_v convince_v their_o vain_a fancy_n that_o think_v he_o who_o be_v once_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v never_o fall_v nor_o become_v a_o wicked_a man_n man_n a_o kind_n of_o sin_n white_a stone_n stone_n that_o which_o he_o have_v already_o vow_v and_o prepare_v he_o count_v not_o his_o own_o and_o now_o gove_v more_o to_o the_o building_n and_o 〈…〉_o thing_n of_o the_o temple_n temple_n as_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n and_o other_o be_v stranger_n in_o respect_n of_o chanaan_n so_o both_o they_o and_o also_o david_n solomon_n and_o all_o man_n in_o this_o world_n be_v pilgrim_n in_o respect_n of_o heaven_n heb._n 13._o 13._o albeit_o they_o do_v the_o same_o exterior_a act_n of_o honour_n to_o god_n and_o the_o king_n yet_o in_o their_o mind_n &_o intention_n they_o give_v divine_a honour_n to_o god_n and_o civil_a to_o the_o king_n see_v exod._n 20._o â—_o reg._n 1._o v._n 34._o 34._o either_o nathan_n and_o gad_n write_v the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o first_o book_n and_o the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n or_o else_o their_o book_n be_v not_o now_o extant_a 1._o par._n 1._o the_o connexion_n of_o this_o book_n with_o the_o former_a 11._o 28._o the_o content_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n the_o first_o part_n s_z reign_n in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n 1._o palaâ—_n 13._o 13._o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o holy_a scripture_n to_o express_v thing_n exceed_v vulgar_a capacity_n by_o the_o figure_n hyperbole_n â—_o reg._n 5._o 5._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o man_n have_v instruct_v the_o king_n of_o tyre_n in_o true_a religion_n of_o one_o god_n who_o he_o confess_v v._o 11._o 12._o and_o that_o therefore_o the_o king_n call_v he_o his_o father_n father_n this_o mount_n moria_n signify_v vision_n be_v so_o name_v by_o abraham_n who_o be_v there_o ready_a to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n gen._n 22._o 22._o and_o david_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o a_o angel_n offer_v there_o sacrifice_n â—_o reg._n 24._o â—_o par._n 21._o 2_o reg._n 24_o 3._o reg._n 6._o 3._o reg._n 7._o 7._o as_o well_o the_o temple_n as_o the_o altar_n and_o other_o appertinance_n be_v make_v after_o the_o form_n of_o moses_n tabernacle_n altar_n of_o sacrifice_n &_o incense_n and_o the_o rest_n but_o great_a in_o quantity_n of_o more_o precious_a matter_n and_o more_o excellent_a workmanship_n workmanship_n a_o great_a brazen_a vessel_n and_o some_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o before_o 3._o reg._n 7._o 7._o also_o a_o great_a number_n of_o candlestick_n and_o other_o the_o like_a like_a or_o pommel_n 3._o reg._n 7._o 7._o an_o other_o ark_n be_v not_o make_v because_o that_o be_v most_o holy_a &_o most_o excellent_a which_o moses_n make_v likewise_o other_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o temple_n with_o great_a solemnity_n solemnity_n god_n show_v his_o presence_n by_o the_o dark_a cloud_n which_o replenish_v the_o temple_n temple_n basilicae_fw-la basilicae_fw-la kneel_v kneel_v lift_v up_o hand_n stretch_v forth_o arm_n and_o the_o like_a external_a gesture_n do_v much_o help_v internal_a attention_n in_o prayer_n and_o also_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o godly_a imitation_n and_o therefore_o have_v be_v much_o practise_v by_o devout_a person_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n testament_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o often_o else_o where_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o place_n dedicate_v to_o god_n service_n be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o he_o than_o other_o place_n place_n as_o the_o temple_n be_v the_o special_a place_n of_o prayer_n choose_v by_o god_n v._n 12_o so_o special_a hymn_n psalm_n and_o other_o set_a form_n of_o blessing_n be_v more_o gratful_a to_o god_n and_o more_o effectual_a to_o his_o servant_n servant_n solomon_n be_v yet_o so_o far_o from_o communicate_v with_o infidel_n that_o he_o suffer_v not_o his_o wife_n a_o infidel_n to_o be_v present_a where_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n have_v be_v place_v 1._o par._n 15._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 10_o 10_o they_o be_v call_v king_n of_o god_n which_o reign_n by_o his_o grace_n and_o according_a to_o his_o wil._n whereupon_o they_o use_v this_o stile_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n k._n of_o england_n jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n etc._n his_o fall_n to_o luxury_n and_o idolatry_n be_v record_v 3._o reg._n 11._o 3._o reg._n 12._o the_o second_o part_n division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n david_n issue_n reign_v only_o in_o two_o tribe_n which_o also_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o babylon_n babylon_n a_o worthy_a example_n to_o suffer_v temporal_a damage_n rather_o than_o to_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o false_a religion_n 3._o reg._n 15_o 15_o a_o firm_a and_o perpetual_a covenant_n num._n 18._o v._n 19_o 19_o it_o perteyn_v proper_o to_o the_o king_n to_o destroy_v the_o exterior_a practice_n of_o idolatry_n but_o to_o the_o priest_n &_o prophet_n to_o inform_v the_o interior_a mind_n &_o conscience_n of_o every_o one_o one_o cooperation_n with_o god_n grace_n meride_v increase_v of_o grace_n grace_n king_n asa_n destroy_v the_o place_n where_o idol_n be_v serve_v chap._n 14._o v._n 2._o but_o tolerate_v the_o place_n where_o some_o offer_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n beside_o the_o proper_a altar_n in_o jerusalem_n because_o this_o be_v dispensable_a and_o not_o the_o other_o 3._o reg._n 15._o just_a punishment_n with_o pain_n of_o his_o foot_n for_o injurious_o put_v god_n prophet_n in_o fetter_n v._n 10._o so_o god_n punish_v he_o temporal_o for_o that_o and_o other_o passionate_a sin_n and_o he_o die_v in_o good_a state_n for_o his_o hart_n be_v perfect_a all_o his_o day_n chap_n 15._o five_o 17._o that_o be_v most_o part_n of_o his_o life_n especial_o in_o his_o last_o day_n day_n good_a work_v approve_v by_o new_a benefice_n from_o god_n as_o a_o reward_n there_z of_o do_v geve_v more_o hope_n &_o confidence_n to_o proceed_v from_o virtue_n to_o virtue_n 5._o tho._n li._n deregiminâ—_n regâ—mâ—i_n regâ—mâ—i_n for_o this_o he_o be_v just_o reprehend_v but_o his_o simple_a intention_n diminish_v his_o fault_n and_o so_o he_o be_v more_o easy_o pardon_v &_o for_o his_o good_a work_n otherwise_o do_v in_o god_n service_n ch_n 19_o 3._o 3._o see_v annotation_n 3._o reg._n 〈◊〉_d v._o 15._o 15._o precisian_n doâ—aâ—â—stes_n hold_v it_o unâ—â—â—ful_a to_o converse_v with_o sinner_n among_o other_o scripture_n allege_v 〈…〉_o reprehension_n of_o josaâ—â—â—_n for_o his_o society_n with_o achab._n to_o who_o s._n augustin_n answer_v that_o he_o be_v not_o blame_v for_o other_o conversation_n with_o achab_n but_o for_o aid_v he_o and_z join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n when_o he_o contemn_v micheas_n the_o true_a prophet_n of_o god_n and_o beleve_v false_a prophet_n go_v to_o battle_n wherein_o both_o king_n offend_v but_o with_o difference_n so_o one_o be_v saâ—â—e_o though_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v secure_a the_o other_o be_v save_v in_o great_a danger_n and_o repent_v be_v pardon_v li._n 2._o c._n 1â—_n 〈◊〉_d opi_v parmeâ—_n parmeâ—_n a_o most_o plame_z distinction_n of_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a authority_n and_o office_n not_o institute_v by_o josaphat_n nor_o any_o other_o king_n but_o by_o god_n himself_o deut._n 17._o num._n 27._o 27._o they_o fast_v not_o only_o to_o sub_fw-la due_n the_o flesh_n to_o the_o spirit_n but_o also_o for_o other_o necessity_n necessity_n example_n of_o pilgrimage_n to_o holy_a place_n because_o it_o please_v god_n to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o good_a people_n rather_o in_o one_o place_n then_o in_o a_o other_o ch_n 6._o 7._o etc._n etc._n etc._n faith_n be_v the_o fundation_n of_o all_o good_a work_n heb._n 11._o but_o not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n without_o other_o virtue_n and_o therefore_o they_o not_o only_o beleve_v but_o also_o fast_v and_o pray_v and_o where_o need_n require_v fight_v with_o weapon_n though_o at_o this_o time_n it_o please_v god_n
1._o paâ—_n 25_o 25_o by_o their_o weep_v they_o testify_v that_o the_o new_a temple_n be_v not_o so_o excellent_a as_o the_o former_a and_o therefore_o aggâ—u_n prophetie_n c._n 2._o can_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o this_o temple_n but_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n â—_o aug_n li._n 18._o ciâ—it_fw-la â—_o 45._o 45._o schismatic_n and_o heretics_a may_v not_o be_v admitteâ—_n to_o communicate_v in_o sacrifice_n with_o catholic_n catholic_n god_n geve_v corege_n to_o his_o servant_n strike_v their_o enemy_n with_o terror_n and_o so_o make_v they_o cease_v from_o hinderuig_a his_o work_n as_o they_o before_o intend_v intend_v the_o hart_n of_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n proverb_n 21._o the_o second_o part_n esdras_n instruct_v the_o people_n people_n esdras_n come_v with_o the_o fâ—â—â—â—_n from_o babylon_n 〈◊〉_d â—sd_v 12_o â—â—ut_v return_v thither_o and_o now_o ascend_v the_o second_o time_n â—o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n this_o great_a number_n which_o by_o esdras_n persuasion_n come_v from_o babylon_n signify_v the_o greatfivict_n of_o soul_n convert_v from_o sin_n by_o the_o exhortation_n of_o holy_a preacher_n s._n beaa_o li._n 2._o in_o esara_n c._n 10._o 10._o it_o suffice_v not_o to_o part_v from_o babylon_n that_o be_v from_o sin_n but_o we_o must_v also_o do_v work_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o therefore_o esdras_n here_o proclaim_v a_o extraordinary_a fast_n to_o those_o that_o be_v come_v from_o captivity_n captivity_n malachias_n the_o prophet_n complain_v also_o of_o this_o fault_n c._n 2._o v._n 11._o threaten_a god_n punishment_n both_o to_o superior_n and_o subject_n for_o not_o correct_v it_o â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o respect_n oâ—_n their_o greatiniquity_n esdias_n presume_v not_o to_o ask_v the_o conservation_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n but_o some_o relic_n or_o â—â—ran_n lest_o part_n as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a post_n or_o a_o nail_n of_o a_o whole_a house_n towards_o the_o re-edify_n thereof_o â—esdras_n be_v extraordinary_o send_v by_o god_n to_o correct_v the_o people_n repair_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n son_n by_o his_o authority_n call_v the_o people_n together_o and_o so_o procee_v to_o make_v reformation_n â—o_o s._n paus_n confer_v with_o other_o apostle_n gal._n 2_o 2_o their_o â—inne_n be_v punish_v by_o over_o much_o rain_n v._o 13._o and_o so_o affliction_n give_v they_o more_o feel_v of_o their_o fault_n fault_n among_o other_o inconvenience_n of_o unlawful_a marriage_n one_o be_v that_o child_n be_v bear_v illegitimate_a duble_n title_n of_o this_o book_n the_o content_n s._n jerom._n epist_n ad_fw-la paulin._n divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o part_n nehemias_n his_o commiseration_n of_o his_o country_n country_n nehemias_n by_o his_o legacy_n be_v send_v from_o a_o king_n by_o his_o name_n which_o signify_v comforter_n from_o our_o lord_n and_o by_o his_o build_n again_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n prefigure_v our_o saviour_n who_o be_v send_v from_o god_n the_o father_n himself_o be_v the_o comforter_n of_o mankind_n and_o the_o sendâ—â—_n of_o a_o other_o comforter_n the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o remain_v with_o his_o church_n s._n beda_n prolog_n in_o nehemiam_fw-la nehemiam_fw-la infideles_fw-la &_o heretic_n be_v greve_v that_o other_o endevoure_n to_o repair_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o church_n in_o any_o country_n country_n god_n hand_n be_v clear_o show_v in_o the_o effect_n of_o obtain_v the_o king_n favourable_a letter_n the_o second_o part_n how_o the_o city_n be_v repair_v with_o wall_n &_o people_n people_n finish_v the_o gate_n they_o dedicate_v it_o to_o god_n service_n be_v for_o defence_n of_o his_o holy_a city_n and_o so_o sanctify_v it_o it_o it_o be_v god_n providence_n that_o the_o enemy_n mock_v at_o the_o reparation_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v not_o so_o furious_o resist_v till_o the_o work_n be_v perform_v so_o sometime_o heretic_n scoff_v at_o the_o endeâ—â—â—â—â—â—_n of_o poor_a priest_n labour_v to_o restore_v catholic_a religion_n but_o whether_o they_o scoff_v or_o rage_n god_n holy_a work_n procee_v and_o prosper_v prosper_v s_o beda_n in_o his_o time_n lament_v that_o some_o spiritual_a superior_n neglect_v to_o feed_v their_o flock_n either_o spiritual_o or_o temporal_o and_o yet_o exact_v temporal_a revenue_n and_o oppress_v the_o poor_a people_n li_n 3._o c._n 21._o in_o â—sd_a how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o with_o he_o wish_v a_o other_o nehemias_n that_o be_v a_o comforter_n from_o our_o lord_n to_o correct_v this_o fault_n &_o to_o relieve_v poor_a catholic_n distress_v a_o right_a property_n of_o a_o true_a pastor_n to_o do_v that_o good_a which_o he_o preach_v to_o other_o s._n beda_n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la a_o good_a conscience_n have_v great_a confidence_n in_o god_n and_o just_o hope_v for_o reward_n reward_n when_o heretic_n &_o other_o adversary_n of_o the_o church_n find_v themselves_o not_o able_a to_o suppress_v catholic_n they_o offer_v condition_n of_o peace_n and_o liberty_n to_o all_o so_o when_o protestants_n begin_v &_o where_o they_o be_v weak_a they_o will_v have_v none_o persecute_v for_o any_o opinion_n in_o religion_n but_o where_o they_o be_v strong_a they_o hardly_o grant_v toleration_n to_o catholic_n catholic_n three_o special_a defence_n of_o a_o city_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o wall_n shut_v and_o open_v the_o gate_n in_o due_a time_n &_o diligent_a watchman_n so_o to_o the_o custody_n of_o faithful_a soul_n three_o thing_n be_v necessary_a the_o grace_n of_o god_n due_a regard_n of_o the_o outward_a â—enses_n and_o continual_a watch_n against_o out_o invisible_a enemy_n s._n jerom_n here_o note_v whence_o he_o receive_v eke_v part_n of_o this_o book_n which_o be_v all_o canonical_a scripture_n be_v all_o alike_o so_o declare_v by_o the_o church_n church_n the_o people_n request_v esdras_n to_o bring_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o bring_v it_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o mention_n that_o he_o write_v the_o whole_a law_n out_o of_o his_o memory_n or_o by_o miracle_n which_o make_v it_o probable_a that_o all_o copy_n be_v not_o burn_v or_o lose_v but_o some_o reserve_v by_o jeremias_n eze_n chiel_n daniel_n aggeus_n zacha_n rias_fw-la or_o by_o himself_o or_o other_o out_o of_o which_o he_o collect_v one_o entire_a volume_n correct_v fault_n commit_v by_o scribe_n &_o add_v some_o thing_n for_o explication_n sake_n &_o supplement_n of_o the_o history_n and_o that_o either_o by_o tradition_n oâ—_n revelation_n revelation_n athersatha_fw-mi priuâ—â—egâ—â—_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o favour_n with_o king_n artaxerxes_n chap._n 2._o 1._o esd_v 2._o 2._o true_a repentance_n require_v wâ—â—kes_n of_o penance_n &_o especial_o the_o renâ—ouâ—â—g_n of_o occasion_n of_o sin_n as_o separation_n from_o evil_a con_fw-mi panie_n abandon_v of_o evil_a cogitation_n and_o of_o much_o worldly_a pleasure_n pleasure_n change_a of_o name_n import_v â—ome_v beneficial_a mystery_n gen._n â—7_n â—7_n free_a will_n in_o sinner_n num_fw-la 14._o 14._o in_o all_o league_n &_o covenante_n of_o peace_n those_o article_n be_v special_o mention_v wherein_o breach_n have_v be_v make_v in_o former_a time_n time_n because_o jerusalem_n be_v most_o impugn_a by_o enemy_n few_o be_v willing_a to_o dwell_v there_o there_o yet_o many_o valiant_a man_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n benjamin_n and_o levi_n offer_v themselves_o of_o other_o tribe_n the_o ten_o part_n be_v choose_v by_o lot_n whereby_o be_v gather_v that_o many_o of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n return_v also_o into_o chanaan_n though_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v not_o so_o express_o record_v what_o become_v of_o they_o as_o of_o the_o other_o ten_o tribe_n because_o jerusalem_n pertain_v to_o the_o lote_n of_o benjamin_n juda_n be_v the_o kingly_a tribe_n and_o levi_n the_o priestly_a s._n beda_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 31_o in_o esdr_n esdras_n go_v again_o to_o babylon_n and_o obtain_v a_o favourable_a commission_n of_o the_o king_n bring_v many_o with_o he_o into_o jerusalem_n â—_o â—â—aâ—_n 7._o 7._o the_o genealogy_n oâ—â—â—gn_n pâ—â—â—â—â—s_v 〈◊〉_d josue_n to_o leddoa_v otherwise_o call_v jaddus_n jaddus_n as_o other_o give_v tithe_n to_o the_o levite_n so_o they_o give_v to_o priest_n num._n 18._o â—_o 21._o 28._o the_o three_o part_n correction_n of_o fault_n deut._n 23._o num._n 22._o 22._o this_o tobias_n be_v a_o ammo_fw-la night_fw-mi &_o a_o persecuter_n c._n 14._o to_o who_o eliasib_n be_v akin_a by_o reason_n of_o unlawful_a marriage_n join_v felowshipe_n with_o he_o for_o wicked_a lucre_n which_o therefore_o nehemias_n correct_v prefigure_v therein_o ouâ—_n saviour_n zele_n who_o throw_v byer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n mat._n 21._o and_o these_o persecuter_n prefigure_v heretic_n in_o their_o word_n and_o act_n as_o venerable_a beda_n expound_v li_z 〈◊〉_d esd_v c._n 19_o 19_o a_o just_a man_n that_o have_v merit_v by_o good_a work_n may_v pray_v with_o great_a confidence_n for_o reward_n the_o third_z and_o four_o book_n of_o esdras_n
with_o the_o prayer_n of_o manasses_n follow_v after_o the_o maccabee_n heretic_n deny_v some_o scripture_n because_o they_o convince_v their_o error_n lib._n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct._n c._n 14._o the_o church_n canon_n of_o more_o authority_n they_o the_o jew_n a_o canon_n be_v a_o infallible_a rule_n of_o direction_n the_o gospel_n be_v know_v by_o the_o church_n book_n doubt_v of_o beiore_fw-la the_o church_n definition_n be_v not_o doubtful_a after_o praefat._n in_o judith_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustrib_n verbo_fw-la â—acobus_fw-la other_o testimony_n that_o this_o book_n be_v canonical_a chap._n 1â—_n tomazin_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d in_o â—_o reg._n 10._o it_o be_v write_v in_o chaldee_n the_o content_n divide_v into_o three_o part_n this_o book_n be_v read_v at_o matin_n the_o three_o week_n of_o september_n the_o first_o part_n tobias_n his_o holy_a manner_n of_o life_n life_n not_o absolute_o all_o but_o very_o many_o for_o some_o of_o the_o same_o tribe_n and_o kindred_n do_v also_o fear_n god_n c._n â—_o v._o 2._o 2._o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n do_v not_o serve_v jeroboams_n golden_a calf_n but_o some_o fear_a god_n &_o consequent_o refrain_v from_o evil_a prou._n 3._o at_o least_o from_o idolatry_n amos._n 8._o v._o 10._o 10._o true_a zele_n be_v not_o hinder_v from_o work_n of_o mercy_n by_o fear_n of_o death_n because_o perfect_a charity_n cast_v out_o fear_n ay_o joan_n 4._o 4._o both_o elder_a and_o young_a sort_n of_o his_o kindred_n deride_v he_o not_o his_o proper_a parent_n for_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o father_n and_o mother_n when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n as_o it_o seem_v c._n 1._o v._n 4._o 4._o in_o a_o province_n of_o the_o mede_n whereof_o rage_n be_v the_o head_n city_n for_o when_o they_o come_v where_o raguel_n dwell_v tobias_n stay_v there_o and_o the_o angel_n go_v to_o the_o city_n of_o rage_n where_o gabelus_n dwell_v c._n 9_o as_o one_o may_v say_v such_o a_o one_o dwell_v in_o rome_n that_o dwell_v in_o any_o part_n of_o romania_n in_o yorck_n lincoln_n or_o mum_o moth_n that_o dwell_v in_o one_o of_o those_o shire_n shire_n asmodâ—os_n signify_v destroyer_n be_v a_o captain_n or_o king_n of_o those_o devil_n which_o special_o destroy_v soul_n by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n &_o afterward_o torment_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o the_o same_o sin_n sin_n act._n 10._o a_o angel_n show_v cornelius_n that_o his_o prayer_n be_v hear_v apoc._n 5._o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v offer_v to_o god_n by_o angel_n &_o other_o saint_n saint_n as_o moses_n to_o the_o people_n deut._n 33._o and_o david_n to_o solomon_n 3._o reg._n 2._o so_o tobias_n give_v holy_a admonition_n to_o his_o son_n in_o all_o fourtene_n note_a in_o the_o inner_a margin_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 3_o the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o good_a work_n and_o reward_n be_v teach_v daniel_n 4._o v._n 24._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 7_o a_o notable_a rule_n agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 8_o 8_o work_n of_o mercy_n extend_v also_o to_o the_o dead_a 9_o 10._o 11_o 12_o 12_o it_o perteyn_v to_o good_a man_n among_o other_o thing_n to_o geve_v notice_n and_o to_o dispose_v of_o their_o temporal_a good_n by_o their_o last_n wil._n 13_o 14_o the_o second_o part_n the_o journey_n and_o affair_n of_o young_a tobias_n assist_v by_o the_o angel_n raphael_n raphael_n the_o angel_n raphael_n appear_v in_o form_n of_o a_o man_n prefigure_v our_o saviour_n who_o indeed_o become_v a_o very_a man_n s._n beda_n beda_n raphael_n signify_v medâ—â—inâ—_n of_o god_n â—_o greg._n ho._n 34_o call_v himself_o azarias_n who_o shape_n and_o viâ—a_n â—e_v he_o take_v upon_o he_o which_o name_n also_o signify_v the_o help_n of_o god_n god_n s._n paul_n also_o call_v flesh_n of_o fish_n 1._o cor._n 15._o and_o pliny_n lib._n 9_o c._n 15._o 15._o and_o liver_n v._o 19_o 19_o devil_n who_o exalt_a themselves_o as_o equal_v with_o god_n aâ—e_v just_o make_v subject_n to_o corporal_a creature_n god_n concur_v with_o natural_a cause_n who_o good_a pleasure_n be_v sometime_o to_o use_v instrument_n natural_o unapt_a as_o when_o christ_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a by_o put_v clay_n on_o his_o eye_n joan._n 9_o sometime_o more_o apt_a as_o when_o he_o feed_v many_o with_o few_o loaf_n joan._n 6._o so_o the_o angel_n by_o god_n appointment_n use_v this_o mean_n to_o expel_v the_o devil_n devil_n into_o the_o place_n where_o good_a soul_n rest_v none_o then_o have_v access_n into_o heaven_n see_v annotation_n â—en_n 37._o 37._o and_o hart_n v._n 8._o 8._o the_o second_o night_n he_o ask_v and_o obtain_v this_o grace_n for_o he_o know_v not_o his_o wife_n until_o the_o four_o night_n v._o 22._o 22._o a_o just_a man_n say_v s._n ambrose_n lib_n 3._o off._n c._n 14._o fear_v other_o man_n harm_n and_o will_v rather_o his_o daughter_n shall_v not_o be_v marry_v than_o other_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n prefer_v honesty_n before_o profit_n profit_n see_v chap._n 6._o v._o â—_o mystical_o it_o signify_v christ_n passion_n whereby_o the_o devil_n be_v expel_v out_o of_o man_n heart_n s._n aug_n ser_n 28._o de_fw-la sanctis_fw-la prosper_n li._n de_fw-fr promise_v p._n 2._o c._n 39_o 39_o in_o the_o one_o family_n there_o be_v no_o more_o child_n but_o one_o son_n in_o the_o other_o one_o only_o daughter_n daughter_n the_o angel_n go_v to_o the_o city_n iâ—_n self_n call_v rage_n tobias_n remain_v in_o the_o ter_z â—iâ—orie_n or_o province_n thereof_o wâ—â—_n raâ—â—eâ—_n which_o place_n be_v also_o call_v rage_n c._n five_o 7._o 7._o such_o of_o the_o jew_n as_o believe_v in_o christ_n hearty_o lament_v that_o he_o â—aâ—â—eth_v so_o long_o from_o their_o nation_n some_o more_o assure_o with_o old_a tobias_n other_o more_z doubtful_o with_o his_o wife_n expect_v his_o return_n s._n beda_n â—n_fw-la tobiam_fw-la even_o so_o the_o remnant_n of_o catholic_n in_o country_n fall_v to_o heresy_n have_v great_a sadness_n and_o continual_a sorrow_n in_o their_o hart_n rom._n 9_o wish_v with_o what_o temporal_a loss_n soever_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o brethren_n kinsman_n and_o countryman_n some_o hope_a more_o confident_o and_o comfort_v other_o that_o christ_n will_v again_o illuminate_v our_o whole_a nation_n as_o sight_n be_v restore_v to_o old_a tobias_n instruction_n to_o marry_a person_n out_o of_o the_o example_n of_o tobias_n and_o saras_n marriage_n ephes_n 5._o mat._n 19_o true_a marriage_n always_o a_o holy_a contract_n now_o a_o sacrament_n proper_a instruction_n for_o man_n and_o wife_n part_n 2_o de_fw-fr matrim_n q._n 22._o 23._o three_o necessary_a point_n in_o matrimony_n exod._n 34._o deu._n 7._o levit._fw-la 18._o nu._n 36._o v._n 7._o ten_o godly_a rite_n observe_v in_o the_o marriage_n of_o tobias_n and_o sara_n 1._o 2._o 35_o 4._o 5._o 5._o apud_fw-la munstâ—rum_fw-la gen._n 29._o v._n 27._o judic._n 14._o v._n 17._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 10._o it_o nothing_o disgrace_v the_o sacred_a history_n that_o a_o small_a matter_n be_v also_o true_a be_v record_v with_o the_o 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into_o this_o world_n when_o there_o be_v temporal_a peace_n but_o extreme_a darkness_n of_o â—gnorance_n â—gnorance_n an_o other_o example_n of_o difference_n in_o god_n punish_v his_o people_n for_o their_o â—mendment_n and_o of_o the_o obstinate_a unto_o their_o â—uine_n exo_fw-la 14._o â—_o â—8_o num._n 16._o â—_o 46._o num_fw-la 10_o 10_o god_n foresee_v the_o egyptian_n malice_n permit_v they_o to_o persecute_v his_o people_n but_o be_v no_o way_n the_o cause_n nor_o auctor_fw-la of_o their_o sin_n exo._n 14._o exo._n 16._o 16._o the_o amorrheite_v refuse_v to_o grant_v they_o passage_n num_fw-la 21._o v._n 21._o the_o egyptian_n bring_v they_o into_o servitude_n exo._n 1_o god_n change_v the_o natural_a property_n of_o element_n by_o they_o wrought_v justice_n on_o sinner_n s._n greg._n â—â—_o 35._o in_o euang._n exo._n 9_o v._o 24._o exo._n 16._o v._n 2d_o particular_a testimony_n that_o this_o book_n be_v holy_a scripture_n it_o be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n &_o translate_v 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eastern_a that_o which_o their_o elder_n teach_v teach_v though_o the_o same_o do_v not_o seem_v reasonable_a in_o their_o own_o opinion_n mat_n 5._o v._o 28._o 28._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o reveal_v that_o which_o we_o just_o promise_v to_o conceal_v levit_fw-la 19_o deu._n 1_o 16_o prou._n 24._o jacob_n â—_o â—_o there_o be_v less_o danger_n in_o converse_v familiar_o with_o a_o wicked_a man_n then_o with_o a_o freindlie_a woman_n in_o which_o conversarion_n much_o prudence_n be_v require_v as_o be_v before_o admonish_v chap._n â—_o â—_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n which_o can_v not_o be_v see_v with_o mortal_a eye_n exo._n 33._o be_v propose_v to_o our_o meditation_n in_o his_o work_n the_o like_a in_o job._n 38._o 39_o 40._o 41._o and_o in_o many_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n scripture_n of_o all_o senseless_a creature_n yea_o &_o of_o sensible_a also_o that_o have_v not_o reason_n the_o sun_n be_v most_o excellent_a of_o which_o all_o corporal_a â—_z receive_v their_o 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my_o lord_n theâ—â—_n be_v a_o prince_n of_o god_n among_o uâ—_n gen._n 23._o 23._o enoch_n shall_v preach_v penance_n in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n gen_n 5._o gen._n 6._o 6._o no_o be_v perfect_a gen._n 9_o gen._n 12._o 12._o abraham_n father_n of_o all_o the_o believer_n in_o christ_n gen._n 22._o heb._n 11._o 11._o isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v bless_v in_o abraham_n exo._n 3_o num._n 12._o 12._o moses_n see_v god_n work_n more_o clere_o than_o other_o prophet_n yet_o see_v not_o his_o substance_n as_o be_v note_v exo._n 33._o 33._o aaron_n priesthood_n continue_v so_o long_o as_o moses_n law_n that_o be_v till_o christ_n and_o now_o the_o priesthood_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n exo._n 28._o levit._fw-la 8._o num._n 16._o 16._o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n have_v not_o a_o portion_n of_o inheritance_n separate_v from_o the_o jest_n but_o have_v tithe_n first_o fruit_n and_o oblation_n for_o their_o temporal_a provision_n num._n 25._o 25._o king_n david_n give_v special_a assistance_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o great_o advance_v god_n service_n 1._o paral_n 23._o â—â—â—_o â—â—â—_o josue_n succeed_v in_o the_o temporal_a government_n for_o the_o spiritual_a perteyn_v to_o the_o successor_n of_o aaron_n num._n 27._o josu_fw-la 10._o only_o josue_n and_o caleb_n remain_v of_o those_o which_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n all_o the_o rest_n die_v in_o the_o desert_n and_o their_o child_n enter_v into_o chanaan_n num._n 14â—_n josu_fw-la 14._o 14._o though_o some_o of_o the_o judge_n be_v sometime_o great_a sinner_n yet_o they_o be_v final_o just_a &_o for_o their_o good_a act_n much_o renown_v 1._o reg_n 17_o 17_o samuel_n anoint_v saul_n and_o david_n king_n 1._o reg_n 7._o â—_o reg._n 12_o 12_o if_o samuel_n himself_o have_v not_o appear_v but_o some_o other_o spitite_n it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v note_v in_o his_o praise_n see_n 1._o reg._n 28._o 1_o reg._n 28_o 2._o reg_n 11_o 1._o reg._n 17_o ibidem_fw-la 1._o reg_n 18_o 18_o among_o all_o the_o renown_a act_n of_o david_n his_o pure_a and_o sincere_a hart_n most_o please_v god_n 1._o par._n 25_o 2._o reg_n 12_o 12_o for_o david_n sake_n god_n give_v wisdom_n to_o solomon_n and_o peace_n in_o his_o kingdom_n 3._o reg._n 3._o 3._o by_o apostrophe_n the_o auctor_fw-la turn_v his_o speech_n to_o solomon_n 3._o reg_n 4._o 3._o reg._n 10_o 10_o s_z sin_n be_v punish_v but_o god_n mercy_n continue_v in_o conserve_n his_o posterity_n psal_n 88_o 3_o reg._n 11_o psal_n 88_o v._n 34._o 3_o reg._n 1â—_n 3._o reg_n 17_o 17_o elias_n procure_v fire_n from_o heaven_n to_o burn_v his_o sacrifice_n 3._o reg._n 18_o and_o â—wâ—e_v more_o to_o burn_v a_o hundred_o man_n which_o persecute_v he_o 4._o reg._n 1._o 3._o reg._n 19_o 4._o reg._n 2._o 2._o the_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o his_o dead_a body_n show_v that_o he_o be_v a_o holy_a prophet_n 4._o reg._n 13._o see_v the_o miracle_n of_o elias_n and_o eliseus_n to._n 1._o pag._n 940._o 4_o reg_n 13_o 4._o reg._n 20_o 4._o reg._n 18_o 18_o prayer_n prevail_v when_o force_n be_v not_o sufficient_a sec_n 4._o reg._n 19_o 4_o reg._n 19_o isa_n 37._o 4._o reg_n 2d_o isa_n 38._o not_o only_o this_o book_n but_o also_o other_o holy_a scripture_n witness_v that_o elias_n shall_v return_v and_o preach_v before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n s._n chrysostom_n aretas_n and_o other_o doctor_n testify_v the_o same_o see_n annot._n gen._n 5._o mal._n 4._o mat._n 17._o in_o 2._o thes_n 2._o apoc._n 11._o 4._o reg._n 22_o 2._o par_fw-fr 34_o 4._o reg._n 23_o 23_o many_o other_o king_n of_o juda_n refrain_v always_o from_o commit_v idolatry_n but_o these_o three_o destroy_v all_o place_n of_o idolatry_n in_o their_o kingdom_n which_o the_o other_o do_v not_o 4._o reg._n 25_o jere._n 1._o ezech._n 1._o agge_n 2._o 1._o esd_v 3._o 3_o esd_v 5._o zach._n 3._o 2._o esd_v 2._o gen._n 5._o gen._n 39_o 40._o etc._n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o annotation_n ch_n 38_o v._n 10._o 10._o joseph_n prophesy_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v depart_v from_o egypt_n will_v they_o to_o carry_v his_o bone_n with_o they_o gen._n 50._o so_o by_o carry_v his_o bone_n they_o profess_v that_o he_o have_v true_o prophesy_v prophesy_v this_o simon_n call_v justus_n and_o priscus_n be_v high_a priest_n when_o this_o book_n be_v write_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ptolemy_n the_o first_o king_n of_o egypt_n a_o very_a holy_a man_n and_o dead_a before_o it_o be_v translate_v into_o greek_a about_o the_o time_n of_o ptolemy_n the_o three_o call_v euergetes_n never_o 300._o year_n before_o christ_n josephus_n li._n 12._o antiqui_fw-la antiqui_fw-la libationâ—_n three_o nation_n the_o idumean_n philistijme_n and_o samaritan_n do_v most_o persecute_v the_o isralite_n the_o samaritan_n be_v not_o one_o pure_a nation_n but_o mix_v of_o assyrian_n and_o jew_n and_o so_o here_o call_v no_o nation_n num._n 6._o v._n 23._o 23._o they_o be_v also_o call_v a_o foolish_a people_n because_o they_o know_v true_a religion_n mix_v idolatry_n therewith_o according_a to_o diverse_a sect_n as_o appear_v 4._o reg._n 17._o v._n 29._o 29._o where_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o render_v recompense_n to_o benefactor_n especial_o to_o god_n we_o be_v the_o more_o bond_n to_o acknowledge_v his_o many_o great_a benefit_n altogether_o undeserued_a by_o us._n us._n when_o sense_n be_v most_o ripe_a and_o the_o soul_n most_o free_a from_o great_a sin_n be_v the_o apt_a time_n to_o serve_v god_n &_o to_o get_v all_o virtue_n and_o true_a knowledge_n eccle._n 12._o 12._o in_o stead_n of_o riches_n labour_v to_o get_v wisdom_n for_o it_o be_v much_o better_a than_o all_o gold_n &_o silver_n silver_n merit_n be_v in_o this_o life_n and_o reward_n in_o the_o next_o god_n special_a benefit_n of_o send_v prophet_n to_o the_o people_n the_o function_n of_o prophet_n to_o exhort_v to_o repentance_n with_o hope_n of_o god_n mercy_n by_o christ_n four_o great_a prophet_n and_o welue_v lesseâ—_n be_v author_n of_o the_o prophetical_a book_n follow_v baruchs_n book_n be_v insert_v in_o jeremies_n prophecy_n be_v call_v vision_n for_o their_o certainty_n light_n of_o prophecy_n be_v next_o to_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n and_o more_o clear_a than_o the_o light_n of_o faith_n prophecy_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v understand_v for_o diverse_a cause_n 2._o pet._n 1_o sudden_a transition_n from_o one_o thing_n to_o a_o other_o s._n jerom._n iâ—c_fw-la 2._o &_o 3_o nahum_n that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o certain_a person_n be_v mean_v of_o other_o s._n chrys_n â—o_o 8._o iâ—â—â—ath_n 2._o s._n aug._n dâ—catech_n â—â—â—ibus_fw-la c._n 3._o prophecy_n be_v often_o utter_v in_o figurative_a speech_n some_o consist_v in_o thing_n do_v other_o be_v mix_v with_o history_n and_o temporal_a thing_n with_o
other_o especial_o the_o wicked_a afflict_v the_o good_a which_o our_o saviour_n describe_v mat._n 24_o saying_n nation_n shall_v rise_v against_o nation_n you_o shall_v be_v odious_a to_o all_o nation_n for_o my_o sake_n iniquity_n shall_v abound_v etc._n etc._n etc._n this_o joyful_a propagation_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o name_n be_v either_o understand_v to_o be_v prophesy_v of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n which_o be_v as_o a_o island_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n or_o proper_o and_o particular_o among_o other_o gentile_n of_o â—laâ—des_n convert_v to_o christ_n as_o great_a britanny_n &_o other_o jere._n 48._o 48._o the_o prophet_n and_o faithful_a people_n confess_v god_n benefit_n and_o perfect_a performance_n of_o whatsoever_o he_o promise_v or_o determine_v conform_v their_o desire_n to_o his_o pleasure_n say_v amen_o as_o well_o in_o prosperity_n when_o he_o deliver_v and_o bless_v they_o as_o in_o adversity_n when_o he_o punish_v by_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v here_o prophesy_v and_o the_o like_a like_a after_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n all_o gentile_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o christ_n apoc._n 7._o &_o â—1_n â—1_n in_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n give_v by_o christ_n his_o whole_a church_n sing_v this_o and_o other_o like_a canticle_n of_o praise_n praise_n other_o people_n have_v their_o peculiar_a proper_a city_n babylon_n damascus_n tyrus_n sidon_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o christian_n have_v one_o city_n the_o catholic_a church_n signify_v by_o zion_n zion_n fence_v with_o wall_n and_o bull_n work_n of_o faith_n &_o good_a work_n s._n jerom_n here_o note_v that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o canticle_n be_v hard_a by_o reason_n of_o often_o and_o sudden_a inter_fw-la locution_n of_o diverse_a person_n consist_v in_o question_n and_o answer_n to_o who_o learned_a commentary_n we_o remit_v the_o studious_a reader_n reader_n a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n of_o all_o man_n man_n some_o in_o glory_n glory_n some_o in_o misery_n mich._n 1_o job._n 40._o 40._o tyrant_n be_v call_v serpent_n for_o their_o subtle_a poysenful_a malice_n and_o bar_n because_o they_o hold_v man_n fast_o enclose_v in_o bondage_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o devil_n be_v call_v a_o serpent_n and_o a_o bar_n the_o fourt_n part_n prophetical_a admonition_n to_o both_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o juda_n juda_n by_o ephraim_n be_v understand_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n who_o first_o king_n jeroboam_fw-la be_v of_o that_o tribe_n tribe_n after_o that_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v carry_v captive_n 4_o reg._n 17._o god_n deliver_v the_o two_o tribe_n out_o of_o imminent_a danger_n 4._o reg_n 18._o 19_o 19_o geve_v peace_n to_o their_o people_n people_n spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o king_n ezechias_n ezechias_n and_o victory_n to_o the_o soldier_n soldier_n because_o isaias_n &_o other_o holy_a prophet_n often_o and_o much_o urge_v not_o only_o the_o people_n but_o also_o priest_n which_o 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vespasian_n 40._o year_n after_o christ_n death_n 2._o reg._n 5._o 1_o par._n 11_o luc._n 19_o 19_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n pretend_v knowledge_n of_o scripture_n can_v not_o read_v christ_n in_o the_o prophet_n because_o these_o book_n be_v seal_v or_o loeked_a and_o they_o have_v not_o the_o key_n apoc._n 3_o 3_o the_o gentile_n can_v not_o read_v christ_n in_o these_o book_n because_o they_o know_v not_o letter_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n s._n jerom_n praemio_fw-la in_o isaiam_n mat._n 15._o mar._n 7._o 1._o cor._n â—â—_o eccli_n 29._o 29._o you_o that_o trust_v in_o your_o own_o counsel_n and_o force_n or_o in_o other_o man_n and_o not_o in_o god_n shall_v find_v the_o miserable_a event_n of_o your_o folly_n as_o be_v before_o note_v chap._n 2d_o 2d_o apostatae_fw-la or_o denier_n denier_n either_o isaias_n be_v command_v to_o write_v this_o which_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v many_o year_n after_o or_o else_o he_o speak_v prophetical_o to_o jeremie_n never_o 200._o year_n before_o he_o prophesy_v signify_v that_o he_o shall_v hen_n write_v it_o as_o in_o deed_n he_o do_v jere._n 41_o etc._n etc._n psal_n â—3_n â—3_n this_o claritie_n in_o sun_n and_o moon_n shall_v be_v after_o the_o general_a resurrection_n resurrection_n christ_n will_v exercise_v his_o severe_a justice_n in_o the_o general_a judgement_n when_o he_o shall_v bid_v the_o damn_a go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n mat._n 25._o 25._o if_o often_o happear_v that_o when_o eâ—il_a man_n seem_v most_o secure_a they_o â—al_v into_o sudden_a calamity_n calamity_n hel._n jere._n 42._o 42._o both_o this_o prophet_n and_o afterward_o â—ereâ—â—e_v admonish_v the_o jew_n not_o to_o trust_v in_o the_o egyptian_n but_o they_o contemn_v this_o admonition_n show_v in_o their_o deed_n that_o they_o disinherit_v god_n not_o be_v leving_fw-mi nor_o obey_a his_o prophet_n &_o for_o the_o same_o be_v at_o last_o punish_v punish_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n god_n destroy_v the_o army_n of_o sennacaâ—â—b_n be_v sege_v 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as_o in_o figure_n allude_v to_o the_o history_n but_o principal_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n pref._n of_o prophetical_a book_n what_o the_o word_n judgement_n and_o justice_n signify_v definition_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n as_o they_o be_v use_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n both_o apply_v to_o god_n and_o man_n action_n explication_n of_o the_o text_n text_n sennacarib_n spoil_v all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o juda_n save_v jerusalem_n which_o he_o also_o besege_v reproach_v and_o despise_v god_n but_o himself_o be_v therefore_o spoil_v and_o despise_v despise_v fidelity_n in_o perform_v promise_n of_o good_a thing_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a spiritual_a messenger_n send_v to_o procure_v peace_n shall_v mourn_v because_o they_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o psal_n 14_o 1._o cor_fw-la 1._o 1._o both_o prophecy_n &_o history_n testify_v that_o terrene_a jerusalem_n be_v subject_a to_o destruction_n and_o be_v destroy_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n against_o which_o heâ—_n gate_n shall_v never_o prevail_v prevail_v god_n will_v as_o well_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v far_o of_o to_o come_v near_o near_o as_o iso_n the_o jew_n that_o be_v his_o pecular_a people_n all_o to_o attend_v that_o he_o will_v destroy_v this_o whole_a world_n before_o the_o general_a judgement_n judgement_n no_o defence_n of_o strong_a place_n signify_v by_o bosra_n shall_v save_v any_o man_n from_o destruction_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n judgement_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n as_o a_o figure_n thereof_o zion_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o therefore_o the_o metaphorical_a destruction_n follow_a rather_o perteyn_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o the_o next_o world_n then_o to_o the_o afflict_a in_o this_o life_n life_n a_o evident_a prophecy_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o gentile_n in_o who_o the_o church_n shall_v continual_o spring_v &_o flourish_v flourish_v christ_n lean_v all_o logical_a
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jonathas_n altimus_n die_v miserable_o simon_n joannes_n hyrcanus_n the_o roman_a monarchic_a hered_a the_o first_o strange_a king_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o enlarge_v the_o temple_n but_o sell_v the_o office_n of_o highpriest_n this_o king_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o christ_n come_v the_o genealogy_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o captivity_n pag._n 939_o succession_n of_o highprieste_n pag._n 713._o 939._o the_o true_a suecession_n continue_v also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o usurper_n a_o petition_n to_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o paral._n 33._o v._o 12._o 4._o reg._n 23._o v._n 21._o 2._o paral._n 35._o v._o 1._o exo._n 12._o levit._fw-la 23._o num._n 28._o 4._o reg._n 23._o v._n 29._o 2._o paral._n 35._o v._o 20._o 4._o reg._n 23._o v._n 30._o 2._o par._n 36._o v._n 1._o 4._o reg._n 24._o v._n 1._o v._n 17._o jere._n 37._o v._o 2._o jere._n 25._o v._o 12._o &_o 29._o v._o 10._o dan._n 9_o v._n 2._o 2._o paral._n 36._o v._o 22._o 2._o esd_v 1._o v._n 1._o &_o 6._o v._o 3._o jere._n 26._o v._o 12._o
and_o there_o be_v none_o other_o †_o keep_v his_o precept_n and_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n after_o thou_o and_o thou_o may_v remain_v a_o long_a time_n upon_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v geve_v thou_o †_o then_o moses_n separate_v three_o city_n beyond_o jordan_n at_o the_o east_n side_n †_o that_o he_o may_v flee_v to_o they_o which_o shall_v kill_v his_o neighbour_n not_o voluntary_o neither_o be_v his_o enemy_n a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o and_o he_o may_v escape_v to_o some_o of_o these_o city_n †_o bosor_n in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o champion_n country_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n and_o ramoth_n in_o galaad_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n and_o golan_n in_o basan_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n †_o this_o be_v the_o law_n that_o moses_n set_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n †_o and_o these_o be_v the_o 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no_o more_o shall_v be_v scripture_n write_v nor_o command_v for_o then_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bible_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v write_v after_o his_o death_n neither_o ought_v the_o priest_n or_o prophet_n to_o have_v command_v any_o thing_n not_o express_v in_o the_o law_n and_o whereas_o protestant_n say_v that_o all_o other_o scripture_n be_v include_v in_o the_o caluin_n law_n or_o pertain_v to_o the_o explication_n or_o performance_n thereof_o we_o also_o answer_v that_o unwritten_a tradition_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v likewise_o imply_v include_v or_o perteine_v to_o the_o explication_n or_o performance_n of_o the_o law_n for_o even_o as_o the_o write_a doctrine_n of_o the_o prophet_n yea_o and_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n in_o general_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n so_o also_o be_v certain_a fast_n feast_n rite_n ceremony_n and_o other_o tradition_n prove_v and_o confirm_v by_o general_a speech_n and_o axiom_n write_v in_o holy_a scripture_n as_o by_o our_o saviour_n word_n to_o his_o apostle_n luc._n 10._o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o s._n paul_n to_o other_o christian_n 1._o cor._n 10._o other_o thing_n when_o i_o come_v i_o will_v dispose_v 2._o thess_n 2._o hold_v the_o tradition_n which_o you_o have_v learn_v and_o the_o like_a whereupon_o s._n augustin_n tradition_n li._n 1._o count_n crescon_n c._n 33._o geve_v this_o rule_n that_o albeit_o a_o evident_a example_n can_v not_o be_v produce_v of_o holy_a scripture_n yet_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o same_o scripture_n be_v hold_v by_o we_o when_o we_o do_v that_o please_v the_o whole_a church_n which_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n commend_v the_o same_o he_o teach_v epist_n 80._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n so_o do_v s._n epiphanius_n in_o compend_v side_n cathol_a s_o hierom._n dialog_n count_n lucifer_n c._n 4._o s._n chrysost_o ho._n 4._o in_o 1._o thessaly_n 4._o s._n basil_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-it c._n 39_o s._n ireneus_fw-la li._n 3._o c._n 4._o chap._n v._o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v repete_v and_o explain_v 23._o with_o commemoration_n of_o their_o dread_n and_o fear_n when_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n from_o the_o cloud_n and_o see_v the_o mountain_n burn_fw-mi and_o moses_n call_v all_o israel_n and_o say_v to_o they_o hear_v israel_n the_o ceremony_n &_o judgement_n which_o i_o speak_v in_o your_o ear_n this_o day_n learn_v they_o and_o â—vorâ—e_n fulfil_v they_o in_o work_n †_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o we_o in_o horeb._n †_o not_o with_o our_o father_n do_v he_o make_v the_o covenant_n but_o with_o we_o at_o this_o present_a and_o do_v live_v †_o face_n to_o face_n do_v he_o speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o mount_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o fire_n †_o i_o be_v arbyter_n and_o â—â—rth_n mediator_n betwixt_o our_o lord_n and_o you_o at_o that_o time_n to_o show_v you_o his_o word_n for_o you_o fear_v the_o fire_n and_o go_v not_o up_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o he_o say_v †_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o servitude_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v strange_a god_n in_o my_o sight_n †_o “_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thou_o a_o thing_n grave_v nor_o the_o similitude_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o and_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o adore_v they_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o serve_v they_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n a_o jealous_a god_n tender_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n to_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o †_o and_o do_v mercy_n upon_o many_o thousand_o to_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o precept_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o usurp_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a that_o take_v his_o name_n upon_o a_o vain_a thing_n †_o observe_v the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o †_o six_o day_n shall_v thou_o work_v and_o shall_v do_v all_o thy_o work_n †_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n therein_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n man_n servant_n and_o woman_n servant_n and_o ox_n and_o ass_n and_o all_o thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o thy_o man_n servant_n may_v rest_v and_o thy_o woman_n servant_n even_o as_o thyself_o †_o remember_v that_o thou_o also_o do_v serve_v in_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o from_o thence_o in_o a_o strong_a hand_n and_o stretch_v out_o arm_n therefore_o have_v he_o command_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n †_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n as_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v a_o long_a time_n and_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v geve_v thou_o †_o thou_o shall_v not_o murder_v †_o neither_o shall_v thou_o commit_v advoutrie_n †_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v †_o neither_o shall_v thou_o speak_v against_o thy_o neighbour_n false_a testimony_n †_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n two_o nor_o house_n nor_o field_n nor_o man_n servant_n nor_o woman_n servant_n nor_o ox_n nor_o ass_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o †_o these_o word_n speak_v our_o lord_n to_o all_o your_o multitude_n in_o the_o mount_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o fiâ—e_n and_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o darkness_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n add_v nothing_o more_o and_o he_o write_v they_o in_o the_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o he_o deliver_v unto_o i_o †_o and_o you_o after_o you_o hear_v the_o voice_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o darkness_n and_o see_v the_o mount_n burn_v come_v to_o i_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o tribe_n and_o the_o elder_n and_o you_o say_v †_o behold_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v show_v we_o his_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n for_o we_o have_v hear_v his_o voice_n out_o of_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o have_v prove_v this_o day_n that_o god_n speak_v with_o man_n man_n have_v live_v †_o why_o shall_v we_o die_v therefore_o and_o this_o exceed_a great_a fire_n devour_v we_o for_o if_o we_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n any_o more_o we_o
opinion_n say_v he_o that_o samuel_n himself_o appear_v not_o but_o some_o evil_a spirit_n take_v his_o similitude_n and_o this_o last_o judgement_n of_o s._n augustin_n be_v much_o confirm_v first_o by_o the_o word_n of_o this_o text_n literal_o and_o plain_o affirm_v that_o samuel_n appear_v and_o speak_v prose_n to_o saul_n and_o saul_n to_o he_o and_o that_o saul_n understand_v orâ—new_v not_o only_o think_v imagine_v or_o suppose_a that_o it_o be_v samuel_n second_o this_o apparition_n come_v soon_o prevent_v the_o enchantment_n and_o in_o better_a order_n than_o the_o pithonical_a 2_o woman_n expect_v as_o appear_v by_o her_o answer_n say_v she_o see_v god_n or_o a_o excellent_a person_n ascend_v in_o comely_a manner_n and_o attire_n whereas_o evil_a spirit_n use_v to_o appear_v as_o the_o rabbin_n testify_v in_o ugly_a body_n with_o the_o heel_n into_o the_o air_n and_o head_n downward_o three_o the_o author_n of_o ecclestasticus_n ch_z 46._o among_o the_o praise_n of_o samuel_n the_o prophet_n say_v he_o sleep_v or_o die_v and_o certify_v 3_o the_o king_n and_o show_v to_o he_o the_o end_n of_o his_o life_n where_o it_o seem_v clear_a that_o the_o same_o person_n that_o die_v denounce_v god_n will_n and_o sentence_n to_o saul_n moreover_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o illusion_n of_o a_o evil_a spirit_n it_o will_v hardly_o seem_v any_o praise_n at_o al._n four_o the_o devil_n can_v not_o natural_o foretell_v that_o saul_n and_o his_o son_n 4_o with_o many_o of_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v slay_v the_o next_o day_n and_o david_n reign_v after_o he_o neither_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o god_n reveil_v such_o secret_n to_o evil_a spirit_n whereby_o man_n may_v take_v more_o occasion_n to_o follow_v necromancy_n five_o most_o father_n and_o doctor_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n s._n justinus_n martyr_n â—_o 210._o dialogo_fw-la cum_fw-la triphone_n s._n basil_n epist_n 80._o ad_fw-la eustathium_n s._n ambrose_n li._n 1._o in_o luc._n 1._o s._n hierom._n in_o 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go_v with_o the_o philistijm_n towards_o the_o war_n 4._o the_o prince_n urge_v and_o force_v the_o king_n to_o send_v he_o back_o therefore_o all_o the_o company_n of_o the_o philistijm_n be_v gather_v together_o into_o aphec_n and_o israel_n also_o camp_v upon_o the_o fountain_n which_o be_v in_o jezrahel_n †_o and_o the_o prince_n in_o deed_n of_o the_o philistijm_v march_v in_o hundred_o and_o thousand_o but_o david_n and_o his_o man_n be_v in_o the_o last_o company_n with_o achis_n †_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistijm_v say_v to_o achis_n what_o mean_v these_o hebrew_n and_o achis_n say_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistijm_n do_v you_o not_o know_v david_n which_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o saul_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v with_o i_o many_o day_n or_o 7._o year_n and_o i_o have_v not_o find_v any_o thing_n in_o he_o since_o the_o day_n that_o he_o flee_v to_o i_o until_o this_o day_n †_o but_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistijm_n be_v angry_a against_o he_o and_o say_v to_o he_o let_v this_o man_n return_v and_o abide_v in_o his_o place_n wherein_o thou_o have_v appoint_v he_o and_o let_v he_o not_o go_v down_o with_o we_o into_o battle_n lest_o he_o become_v a_o adversary_n to_o we_o when_o we_o shall_v begin_v to_o fight_v for_o how_o can_v he_o otherwise_o pacify_v his_o lord_n but_o in_o our_o head_n †_o be_v not_o this_o david_n to_o who_o they_o sing_v in_o dance_n say_v saul_n have_v strike_v his_o thousand_o &_o david_n his_o ten_o thousand_o †_o achis_n therefore_o call_v david_n and_o say_v to_o he_o the_o lord_n live_v thou_o be_v just_a and_o good_a in_o my_o sight_n and_o thy_o go_v out_o &_o thy_o come_n in_o be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o camp_n and_o i_o have_v not_o find_v in_o thou_o any_o evil_a since_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o come_v to_o i_o until_o this_o day_n but_o thou_o please_v not_o the_o noble_n †_o return_v therefore_o and_o go_v in_o peace_n and_o offend_v not_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistijm_n †_o and_o david_n say_v to_o achis_n for_o what_o have_v i_o do_v and_o what_o have_v thou_o find_v in_o i_o thy_o servant_n since_o the_o day_n that_o i_o have_v be_v in_o thy_o sight_n until_o this_o day_n that_o i_o may_v not_o come_v and_o fight_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n †_o and_o achis_n answer_v speak_v to_o david_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v good_a in_o my_o sight_n as_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n but_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistijm_n have_v say_v he_o shall_v not_o go_v up_o with_o we_o into_o battle_n †_o therefore_o arise_v in_o the_o morning_n thou_o and_o the_o servant_n of_o thy_o lord_n which_o come_v with_o thou_o and_o when_o you_o be_v rise_v in_o the_o night_n and_o it_o shall_v begin_v to_o wax_v light_n go_v forward_o †_o david_n therefore_o arise_v in_o the_o night_n he_o and_o his_o man_n that_o they_o may_v set_v forward_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o return_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistijm_n and_o the_o philistijm_n go_v up_o into_o jezrahel_n chap._n xxx_o david_n return_v to_o siceleg_n find_v it_o burn_v and_o spoil_v and_o himself_o in_o danger_n of_o the_o people_n 7._o by_o our_o lord_n warrant_v be_v pursue_v the_o enemy_n 11._o take_v a_o guide_n 17._o recover_v all_o that_o be_v take_v away_o 22._o and_o reward_v the_o soldier_n also_o those_o that_o stay_v with_o the_o baggage_n 25._o make_o it_o a_o law_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v shat_z the_o keeper_n of_o the_o baggage_n shall_v have_v like_o share_n with_o those_o that_o fight_n in_o battle_n and_o when_o david_n and_o his_o man_n be_v come_v to_o siceleg_a the_o three_o day_n the_o amalecite_v have_v make_v a_o invasion_n on_o the_o south_n side_n into_o siceleg_n and_o have_v strike_v siceleg_a and_o burn_v it_o with_o fire_n †_o and_o have_v lead_v away_o woman_n captive_a out_o of_o it_o from_o the_o less_o unto_o the_o great_a and_o have_v not_o kill_v any_o man_n but_o have_v lead_v they_o with_o 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david_n consult_v our_o lord_n say_v shall_v i_o pursue_v these_o thief_n and_o shall_v i_o take_v they_o or_o no_o and_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o pursue_v they_o for_o thou_o shall_v take_v they_o without_o doubt_n &_o take_v from_o they_o the_o prey_n †_o david_n therefore_o go_v himself_o and_o the_o six_o hundred_o man_n that_o be_v with_o he_o and_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o torrent_n besor_n &_o some_o be_v weary_o stay_v †_o but_o david_n himself_o and_o four_o hundred_o man_n pursue_v for_o two_o hundred_o stay_v who_o be_v weary_a can_v not_o pass_v the_o torrent_n besor_n †_o and_o they_o find_v a_o egyptian_a in_o the_o field_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o david_n and_o they_o give_v
the_o temple_n but_o command_v first_o to_o draw_v she_o forth_o 4._o reg._n 11._o 2._o par._n 23._o and_o as_o peculiar_a place_n so_o special_a psalm_n and_o hymn_n be_v appoint_v prayer_n for_o diverse_a purpose_n and_o occasion_n 2._o par._n 20._o the_o ministry_n of_o angeles_n be_v very_o usual_a in_o this_o time_n one_o be_v send_v angeles_n to_o comfort_v and_o direct_v elias_n the_o prophet_n in_o his_o affliction_n 3._o reg._n 19_o 4._o reg._n 1._o a_o angel_n strike_v the_o assyrian_n whole_a camp_n 4._o reg._n 19_o 2._o par._n 32._o also_o the_o intercession_n of_o angel_n be_v so_o evident_a tobiae_fw-la 12._o raphael_n offer_v tobias_n prayer_n to_o god_n that_o protestant_n have_v no_o other_o refuge_n to_o avoid_v this_o point_n of_o faith_n but_o by_o deny_v the_o book_n to_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n honour_n of_o other_o saint_n and_o their_o intercession_n be_v prove_v a_o maiori_fw-la saint_n for_o so_o much_o as_o honour_n be_v religious_o exhibit_v to_o spiritual_a power_n and_o excellency_n in_o man_n yet_o live_v in_o this_o world_n so_o a_o noble_a man_n adore_v elias_n the_o prophet_n be_v far_o great_a than_o he_o be_v civil_a and_o worldly_a respect_n 3._o reg._n 18._o eliseus_n also_o be_v adore_v by_o his_o disciple_n not_o for_o any_o worldly_a authority_n or_o eminence_n but_o for_o his_o spiritual_a power_n and_o superiority_n among_o they_o 4._o reg._n 2._o likewise_o all_o prophet_n and_o priest_n be_v religious_o honour_v for_o their_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a function_n 3._o reg._n 13._o much_o more_o saint_n be_v right_o honour_v be_v immortal_a and_o in_o eternal_a glory_n it_o appear_v also_o that_o elias_n seven_o year_n after_o that_o he_o be_v translate_v from_o humane_a conversation_n when_o eliseus_n be_v chief_a prophet_n 4._o reg._n 3._o which_o be_v in_o or_o before_o the_o eightenth_n year_n of_o josaphat_n who_o reign_v five_o and_o twenty_o 3._o reg._n 22._o have_v care_n of_o joram_n and_o his_o kingdom_n admonish_v he_o by_o letter_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o he_o and_o his_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n 2._o par._n 21._o and_o the_o scripture_n say_v often_o that_o god_n spare_v and_o protect_v jerusalem_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n for_o david_n sake_n 3._o reg._n 11._o 15._o 4._o reg._n 8._o 19_o 20._o 2._o par._n 6._o 21._o isa_n 37._o we_o have_v also_o example_n of_o saint_n relic_n relic_n in_o the_o cloak_n of_o elias_n 4._o reg._n 2._o in_o eliseus_n bone_n 4._o reg._n 13._o and_o in_o a_o other_o prophets_n body_n bury_v in_o bethel_n which_o josias_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v touch_v 4._o reg._n 23._o image_n be_v conserve_v in_o the_o temple_n image_n 3._o reg._n 7._o as_o before_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o idolartie_n be_v most_o destroy_v 3._o reg._n 15._o 4._o reg._n 23._o yea_o a_o abuse_n rise_v of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n for_o which_o ezechias_n destroy_v it_o 4._o reg._n 18._o yet_o he_o touch_v not_o the_o image_n of_o cherubin_n in_o the_o temple_n which_o none_o but_o infideles_fw-la seek_v to_o destroy_v and_o osee_n the_o prophet_n ch_z 3._o bewail_v the_o want_n of_o theraphim_n or_o image_n among_o other_o sacred_a thing_n sacrifice_n altar_n and_o ephod_n whereby_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n prove_v very_o well_o that_o image_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o same_o of_o other_o saint_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o decalogue_n but_o the_o image_n of_o idol_n good_a work_n be_v reward_v and_o bid_v punish_v 3._o reg._n 9_o and_o the_o meâ—itorions_n whole_a history_n of_o this_o age_n testify_v the_o same_o where_o by_o the_o way_n may_v be_v observe_v that_o some_o inst_z man_n fall_v from_o their_o justice_n as_o solomon_n 1._o par._n 28._o 3._o reg._n 11._o joas_n 4._o reg._n 12._o 2._o par._n 24._o ozias_n 2._o paral._n 26._o other_o from_o wickedness_n return_v to_o piety_n as_o manasses_n 4._o reg._n 23._o 2._o par._n 33._o the_o figure_v multitude_n of_o the_o people_n very_o often_o much_o follow_v the_o disposition_n of_o their_o king_n special_a state_n of_o life_n not_o command_v by_o the_o law_n be_v voluntary_o profess_v and_o observe_v by_o some_o prophet_n and_o their_o disciple_n call_v the_o child_n of_o prophet_n keep_v particular_a rule_n and_o wear_v distinct_a order_n habit_n 4._o reg._n 1._o 2._o 4._o the_o order_n of_o nazarite_n and_o rechabite_v institute_v before_o continue_v still_o amos._n 2._o jerem._n 35._o still_o which_o be_v very_a examplar_n 5._o figure_n of_o religious_a state_n and_o order_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o perpetual_a chastity_n of_o clergy_n man_n embrace_v by_o such_o as_o follow_v euangelical_n counsel_n propose_v and_o not_o command_v by_o our_o saviour_n to_o which_o s._n paul_n likewise_o exhort_v though_o there_o be_v no_o precept_n thereof_o to_o any_o before_o they_o bound_v themselves_o exequy_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v continual_o keep_v as_o the_o sacred_a history_n witness_v dead_a record_v where_o and_o with_o what_o solennitie_n the_o king_n be_v bury_v which_o will_v be_v overlong_o &_o nedeles_a to_o recite_v the_o like_a be_v also_o write_v of_o some_o prophet_n 3._o reg._n 13._o 4._o reg._n 23._o holy_a tobias_n by_o example_n and_o fatherlie_a admonition_n exhort_v his_o son_n to_o do_v work_n of_o mercy_n not_o only_o to_o the_o live_n but_o also_o to_o the_o dead_a put_v thy_o bread_n and_o thy_o wine_n upon_o the_o sepulture_n of_o the_o just_a c._n 4._o isaias_n ch_n 57_o as_o the_o jew_n both_o understand_v and_o 5._o practise_v pray_v that_o peace_n be_v give_v to_o the_o just_a in_o his_o couch_n or_o rest_v place_n after_o his_o death_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n elias_n translation_n resurrection_n be_v a_o figure_n who_o yet_o live_v show_v that_o god_n can_v and_o will_v restore_v all_o man_n to_o life_n again_o in_o their_o body_n after_o death_n as_o he_o conserve_v he_o and_o enoch_n in_o their_o mortal_a body_n without_o corruption_n ezechiel_n also_o prophesi_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a apply_v it_o mystical_o to_o spiritual_a resurrection_n and_o restauration_n of_o israel_n to_o former_a state_n ch_n 37._o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o judgement_n eternal_a glory_n to_o the_o good_a and_o everlasting_a pain_n to_o the_o wicked_a solomon_n agreable_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o other_o prophet_n discourse_v in_o his_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n pain_n namely_o ch_n 3._o 11._o and_o in_o the_o last_o conclude_v thus_o let_v we_o all_o together_o hear_v the_o end_n of_o speak_v fear_v god_n and_o observe_v his_o commandmente_n for_o this_o be_v every_o man_n or_o to_o this_o end_n man_n be_v create_v and_o god_n will_v bring_v into_o judgement_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v for_o every_o error_n or_o obscure_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_a neither_o be_v these_o and_o other_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n interrupt_v interruption_n but_o still_o beleve_v and_o profess_v in_o the_o church_n always_o 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but_o whether_o it_o be_v or_o no_o it_o signify_v a_o handmaid_n of_o more_o honour_n as_o we_o speak_v a_o maid_n of_o honour_n honour_n of_o such_o private_a oratory_n as_o this_o our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o speak_v mat._n 6._o saying_n fâ—ter_v into_o thy_o chamber_n etc._n etc._n of_o like_o oratory_n among_o christian_n read_v card_n baronius_n an._n d_o 293._o s._n cyp._n ep_v 56._o 56._o the_o zele_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v commendable_a but_o for_o diverse_a '_o evil_a circumstance_n the_o fact_n be_v re_z prove_v by_o jacob_n gen._n 34._o &_o 49._o ixo_o 14._o 14._o she_o pray_v that_o holofernes_n shall_v be_v move_v with_o her_o beauty_n &_o sweet_a speech_n which_o he_o may_v be_v and_o not_o sin_n but_o he_o by_o his_o free_a will_n sin_v god_n turn_v his_o sin_n to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o see_v annot_n exod._n 7._o pag._n 173._o s._n aug._n ser._n 228._o 228._o see_v ch_n 8._o â—_o 32._o 32._o â—â—ndâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n by_o this_o testify_v â—_o she_o holy_a intention_n in_o adorn_v herself_o herself_o not_o only_o certain_a meat_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n levis_fw-la 11._o but_o in_o manner_n all_o the_o meat_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v unlawful_a be_v offer_v to_o idol_n for_o which_o cause_n daniel_n and_o the_o three_o child_n will_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o king_n meat_n in_o babylon_n dan_o 1_o 1_o stiped_a barley_n barley_n she_o tell_v many_o thing_n cuident_o true_a other_o thing_n conditional_o as_o it_o be_v like_a to_o come_v to_o pass_v if_o god_n send_v not_o better_a meaneâ—_n meaneâ—_n s._n â—ulgentius_fw-la probable_o judge_v that_o judith_n be_v now_o about_o forty_o year_n old_a epist_n 2._o cap._n 6._o 6._o all_o that_o judith_n say_v be_v true_a in_o her_o sense_n as_o she_o mean_v it_o but_o not_o in_o the_o understanding_n of_o holofernes_n and_o his_o soldier_n yet_o be_v no_o less_o lawful_a than_o that_o josue_n do_v in_o deâ—eving_v the_o citezenes_n of_o hay_n josue_n 8._o s._n aug._n q._n 10._o in_o josue_n josue_n see_v chap._n 10_o v._n 5._o 5._o this_o purity_n confisted_a in_o abstain_v from_o meat_n forbid_v by_o the_o law_n or_o offer_v to_o idol_n idol_n pâ—ellâ—_n pâ—ellâ—_n the_o sâ—sâ—ing_n of_o one_o woman_n over_o â—hâ—ew_a a_o innumerable_a host_n of_o â—_z â—_o amb._n li._n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o &_o elâ—â—_n c._n 9_o 9_o if_o bethulia_n have_v be_v take_v jerusalem_n also_o have_v bâ—uâ—_n in_o extreme_a danger_n sore_o 〈…〉_o whereof_o god_n have_v make_v more_o special_a promise_n to_o david_n and_o other_o isaâ—â—_n 37_o 38._o &c_n &c_n &c_n judiths_n â—â—opeâ—_n augâ—â—â—â—_n defend_v she_o as_o jacobâ—â—â—gel_v deliver_v he_o from_o all_o evile_v 〈◊〉_d 48._o 48._o achior_n a_o ammonite_n ch_z 5._o v._n 5._o be_v true_o convert_v and_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o church_n notwithstanding_o that_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n be_v exclude_v by_o name_n deut._n 23._o v._o 3._o which_o be_v therefore_o
mean_v only_o of_o those_o that_o persist_v impenitent_a and_o obstinate_a the_o fourt_n part_v the_o praise_n of_o judith_n who_o with_o all_o the_o people_n praise_n god_n god_n judith_n be_v a_o special_a figure_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n marie_n to_o who_o these_o praise_n perteyne_a in_o more_o eminent_a sort_n then_o to_o anic_n other_o creature_n s._n 〈◊〉_d bertâ—s_fw-la carneteâ—sis_fw-la carneteâ—sis_fw-la s._n ephreâ—â—_n ser_n de_fw-fr 2._o a_o â—â—ontu_n cit_v this_o place_n as_o holy_a scripture_n so_o testify_v this_o book_n to_o be_v canonical_a canonical_a such_o giant_n as_o be_v before_o noes_n flood_n gen._n 6._o 6._o nor_o such_o as_o be_v after_o num._n 1â—_n deut._n â—_o â—_o everlasting_a torment_n of_o fire_n &_o worm_n perteyne_a to_o the_o damn_a body_n s._n aug._n li._n 21._o c._n 4._o et_z â—â—uit_fw-la and_o great_a pain_n to_o the_o damn_a soul_n especial_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n vision_n vision_n in_o the_o greek_a â—_o 11._o many_o dear_a she_o to_o marriage_n marriage_n live_v in_o all_o 105._o year_n she_o be_v widow_n about_o sixty_o nine_o for_o when_o she_o slay_v holofernes_n she_o be_v about_o forty_o year_n old_a ch_z 10._o v._n 18_o and_o her_o husband_n be_v then_o dead_a three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a before_o â—h_a 8._o v._n 4._o judith_n a_o example_n of_o holy_a widowhood_n many_o incitemente_n concur_v to_o the_o contrary_n make_v her_o widowhood_n more_o excellent_a deu._n 25._o five_o 5._o ruth_n 3._o v._n 12._o widowhood_n a_o euangelical_n counsel_n melite_n s._n atha_n s._n greg._n nazian_n origen_n apud_fw-la euseb_n lib_n 6._o c._n 25._o hist_o this_o whole_a book_n be_v canonical_a the_o content_n write_v by_o mardocheus_n divide_v into_o â—â—ure_a part_n this_o book_n be_v read_v at_o matin_n the_o last_o week_n of_o september_n the_o first_o part_n begin_v in_o the_o 11._o ch_z a_o b_o b_o modesty_n and_o temperance_n among_o heathen_a people_n condemn_v christianes_n that_o urge_v man_n to_o drink_v immoderate_o and_o so_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v drink_v s._n au._n ser._n 231._o â—32_n de_fw-la tempore_fw-la the_o end_n of_o immoderate_a feast_n be_v common_o browling_a here_o the_o king_n become_v furious_a and_o the_o queen_n be_v divorce_v from_o he_o he_o brentius_n approve_v the_o sentence_n of_o this_o parasice_n but_o josephus_n li._n 11_o c_o 6._o macrobius_n li_z 7._o c._n 1._o saturn_n s._n jerom_o add_v rustic_a and_o s._n ambrose_n l._n de_fw-fr â—â—hâ—_n c._n 14_o judge_v the_o queen_n refusal_n lawful_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o persian_n law_n which_o prohibit_v marry_v weâ—â—_n to_o come_v in_o sight_n of_o other_o man_n in_o great_a assembly_n neither_o have_v the_o king_n just_a cause_n to_o break_v that_o law_n for_o please_v his_o fancy_n in_o his_o drunken_a humour_n v._o 10._o luther_n also_o wre_v this_o example_n in_o fanoure_n of_o adultery_n par_fw-fr 2._o de_fw-la divortio_fw-la folio_fw-la 177._o editionis_fw-la â—â—itenber_v 〈◊〉_d 1553._o 4_o reg._n 24._o 24._o deut._n â—_o v._o 3._o israelite_n be_v forbid_v to_o marry_v with_o gentile_n yet_o when_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n to_o be_v pervert_v and_o great_a hope_n of_o good_a esther_n by_o mardocheus_n counsel_v consent_v to_o marry_v king_n assuerus_n though_o otherwise_o she_o detest_v the_o bed_n of_o the_o incircumcised_a and_o of_o every_o stranger_n â—h_a 14._o v._o 15._o k._n david_n also_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n of_o gessuâ—_n 2._o reg._n 3._o v._n 3._o 3._o mardocheus_n hear_v suspicious_a word_n and_o observe_v their_o action_n see_v that_o they_o intend_v evel_a and_o inform_v the_o king_n whereby_o their_o â—â—eson_n be_v disover_v rab._n â—alom_n &_o josep_n josep_n c_o ch_z 12._o v._n 1._o d_o d_o aman_n exact_v such_o honour_n as_o heathen_a people_n give_v to_o their_o less_o god_n which_o be_v also_o idolatry_n for_o mardocheus_n be_v willing_a to_o give_v he_o civiâ—_n honour_n even_o to_o kiss_v the_o step_n of_o his_o foot_n but_o fear_v and_o refuse_v â—o_o geve_v godly_a honour_n to_o he_o ch_z 13._o v._n 13._o 14._o s._n thâ—_n 2._o 2._o q._n 84._o a._n 1._o 1._o such_o be_v the_o preposterous_a â—nrie_n of_o rancour_n to_o appoint_v the_o day_n of_o execute_v his_o malice_n before_o he_o have_v get_v the_o king_n decree_n the_o second_o part_n the_o jew_n danger_n to_o be_v massacre_v massacre_v e_o ch_z 13._o v._n 1._o 1._o the_o letter_n at_o large_a be_v in_o the_o seven_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o 13_o ch_z of_o which_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n f_o the_o three_o part_n the_o delivery_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o danger_n danger_n the_o first_o and_o best_a remedy_n in_o distress_n be_v to_o do_v work_n of_o penance_n for_o sin_n commit_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o great_a confidence_n in_o god_n help_n when_o man_n help_n fail_v and_o in_o deed_n this_o mean_n by_o move_v the_o king_n haâ—t_v to_o grant_v esther_n petition_n be_v god_n special_a work_n work_n g_o ch_z 1._o v._n 1._o h_o h_o i_o ch_n 15._o v._n 4._o k_o k_o this_o prudence_n in_o delay_v to_o propose_v her_o petition_n increase_v the_o king_n desire_v to_o know_v it_o move_v he_o to_o promise_v more_o assure_o &_o so_o bond_n he_o the_o more_o to_o accomplish_v it_o it_o god_n eye_n which_o never_o slepe_v see_v what_fw-mi aman_n intend_v and_o for_o execution_n of_o his_o own_o diviue_v justice_n use_v this_o mean_n bâ—y_v subtract_v sleep_v that_o time_n from_o the_o king_n and_o inspire_v his_o mind_n to_o hear_v the_o history_n read_v and_o to_o reward_v good_a service_n donne_fw-fr joseph_n joseph_n ambitious_a man_n be_v most_o bâ—â—nde_a in_o conceit_n of_o their_o own_o desert_n and_o fortune_n fortune_n either_o they_o have_v read_v god_n promise_n to_o the_o jew_n gen_n 13_o 15._o etc._n etc._n or_o conjecture_v this_o by_o human_a prudence_n prudence_n after_o three-day_n fast_o of_o all_o the_o jew_n with_o prayer_n and_o other_o work_n of_o penance_n esther_n ask_v and_o obtain_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n more_o precious_a to_o she_o then_o half_a of_o the_o kingdom_n kingdom_n horror_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n be_v common_o the_o first_o torment_n of_o a_o sinner_n s._n chrissocon_n 4._o de_fw-fr lagaro_n lagaro_n what_o little_a trust_n in_o false_a freindshipe_n when_o bad_a man_n once_o fall_v into_o disgrace_n disgrace_n such_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o king_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v infideles_fw-la because_o they_o have_v terrestrial_a majesty_n and_o authority_n from_o god_n and_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o behaviour_n of_o heretic_n which_o despice_fw-la dominion_n and_o blaspheme_v majesty_n be_v condemn_v by_o s._n jude_n in_o his_o epistle_n v._o 8._o 8._o lch._n 16._o v._o 1._o m_o m_o where_o no_o more_o danger_n remain_v remission_n of_o injury_n be_v more_o commendable_a than_o revenge_n but_o where_o malice_n continue_v and_o new_a danger_n may_v probable_o ensue_v justice_n be_v necessary_a and_o afterward_o peace_n may_v be_v make_v more_o secure_o s._n bernad_n ser_n 2._o dâ—_n verb._n apost_n apost_n in_o the_o â—iâ—a_n slaughter_n amans_fw-la ten_o son_n be_v slay_v and_o afterward_o also_o hang_v v._o 14._o the_o four_o parth_n other_o thing_n follow_v their_o delivery_n from_o danger_n danger_n the_o jew_n in_o susan_n keep_v the_o fiftenth_n day_n holy_a v._o 18_o those_o that_o dwell_v in_o other_o place_n keep_v the_o fourtenth_n day_n day_n a_o feast_n institute_v by_o mardocheus_n be_v accept_v and_o observe_v by_o all_o the_o jew_n as_o a_o constitution_n agreeable_a and_o not_o contratie_n to_o the_o law_n deut._n 4._o v._o 2_o &_o 12._o v._o 32._o psal_n 76._o great_a and_o marvellous_a change_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n d._n tho._n prologo_fw-la in_o epist_n canonic_a esther_n a_o figure_n of_o our_o b_o lady_n and_o of_o the_o church_n church_n s._n jerome_n here_o advertise_v the_o reader_n that_o he_o find_v all_o hitherto_o in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o the_o parcel_n which_o follow_v only_o in_o the_o septuaginta_fw-la greek_a edition_n which_o either_o they_o translate_v out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n or_o add_v by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ghost_n the_o greek_a of_o the_o 72._o interpreter_n a_o a_o except_o the_o 72._o the_o first_o part_n the_o presage_n and_o occasion_n of_o esther_n advancement_n and_o amans_fw-la persecute_v the_o jew_n jew_n mardocheus_n have_v this_o dream_n before_o amans_fw-la advancement_n or_o his_o own_o and_o the_o people_n danger_n 4._o reg._n 24._o 24._o mardocheus_n be_v a_o good_a dragon_n and_o aman_n a_o bad_a one_o one_o esther_n by_o her_o fountain_n of_o tear_n and_o humble_a supplication_n quench_v a_o great_a flame_n of_o gentile_n against_o the_o jew_n ch_n 10._o 10._o b_o chap._n 1._o v._n 1._o c_o c_o here_o it_o appear_v that_o aman_n be_v a_o favourer_n of_o traitor_n of_o perhaps_o of_o the_o same_o conspiracy_n conspiracy_n d_o ch_z 3._o
praise_v she_o she_o return_v all_o the_o praise_n to_o he_o he_o pray_v he_o to_o come_v and_o still_o remain_v with_o she_o she_o acknowlege_v he_o to_o be_v the_o only_a saviour_n of_o both_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n testament_n the_o synagogue_n prosecute_v her_o prayer_n desire_v christ_n incarnation_n incarnation_n christ_n admonish_v wordly_a man_n not_o to_o molest_v those_o that_o serve_v he_o in_o contemplation_n &_o other_o spiritual_a virtue_n virtue_n angel_n and_o other_o saint_n of_o the_o triumphant_a church_n admire_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o câ—nâ—les_v convert_v which_o be_v also_o understand_v of_o every_o holy_a soul_n ascend_v from_o this_o world_n into_o heaven_n and_o more_o singular_o of_o the_o most_o glorious_a virgin_n mother_n of_o god_n god_n the_o church_n of_o gentiles_n rejoice_v in_o the_o strong_a defence_n wherewith_o her_o saviour_n have_v establish_v she_o she_o keeper_n of_o this_o vineyard_n be_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n be_v still_o the_o keper_n thereof_o thereof_o christ_n show_v that_o together_o with_o the_o pastor_n himself_o especial_o have_v care_n of_o his_o church_n always_o assist_v the_o visible_a governor_n thereof_o with_o his_o invisible_a grace_n grace_n the_o whole_a church_n militant_a well_o content_v yea_o desire_a christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o that_o here_o serve_v he_o pray_v he_o from_o thence_o to_o send_v abundance_n of_o his_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v ascend_v the_o high_a mountain_n of_o perfect_a charity_n and_o zele_n of_o god_n honour_n that_o he_o will_v make_v our_o soul_n such_o hill_n the_o garden_n of_o all_o virtue_n &_o so_o vouchsafe_v to_o dwell_v therein_o amen_n amen_n the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v corrupt_a under_o the_o tree_n of_o christ_n cross_n when_o they_o cry_v crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o and_o again_o his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o upon_o our_o child_n again_o we_o have_v no_o king_n but_o caesar_n etc._n etc._n etc._n christ_n again_o show_v his_o affection_n towards_o his_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n call_v she_o his_o own_o sister_n and_o the_o synagogs_n sister_n promise_v and_o bestow_v on_o her_o many_o excellent_a benefit_n both_o the_o auctor_fw-la &_o authority_n of_o this_o book_n be_v sometime_o doubtful_a the_o same_o doubt_n be_v of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o philo_n a_o jew_n write_v this_o book_n collect_v many_o sentence_n of_o salomon_n argum._n lib._n reg._n five_o sapiential_a book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n chap._n 7._o 8._o 9_o the_o jew_n deny_v these_o book_n to_o be_v canonical_a mat._n 22._o exo._n 3_o they_o be_v judge_v by_o very_a many_o ancient_a father_n and_o afterward_o define_v by_o the_o church_n to_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n et_fw-fr li._n 17._o c._n 20._o â—â—â—â—_o the_o content_n divide_v into_o three_o patt_n the_o 1._o part_n a_o admonition_n to_o love_n and_o practice_v justice_n 3._o reg._n 3._o isa_n 56._o 2._o par._n 1â—_n 1â—_n mortal_a sin_n be_v not_o only_o commit_v in_o dede_n &_o word_n but_o also_o in_o though_o tes_fw-fr tes_fw-fr he_o that_o malicious_o curse_v squeeze_v of_o god_n â—al_a 5._o v._n 22._o 22._o be_v not_o cause_n of_o your_o own_o eternal_a death_n by_o evil_a life_n life_n desperate_a death_n deliver_v not_o the_o wicked_a from_o calamity_n calamity_n neither_o be_v anâ—e_o damn_v while_o they_o be_v in_o thâ—â—_n life_n life_n but_o sinner_n not_o repent_v being_n eternal_a 〈…〉_o they_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o be_v 〈…〉_o and_z 〈…〉_o be_v after_o death_n fall_n to_o these_o profane_a thought_n and_o speech_n of_o infidelity_n infidelity_n of_o infidelity_n touch_v pain_n or_o reward_v after_o death_n procee_v the_o epicure_n life_n life_n infidel_n be_v not_o content_a to_o live_v in_o riot_n but_o do_v also_o envy_v and_o persecute_v the_o just_a who_o good_a example_n vex_v their_o mind_n stir_v thereto_o by_o the_o devil_n devil_n a_o evident_a prophecy_n of_o the_o jew_n malice_n persecute_v our_o saviour_n fulfil_v by_o the_o chief_a priest_n scribe_n and_o ancient_n record_v die_v the_o evangelist_n mat._n 27._o v._n 41._o mar_n 14._o v._o 53._o mat._n 27._o v._n 43._o 43._o want_n of_o beleve_v divine_a mystery_n namely_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o just_a &_o punishment_n of_o the_o wic_n k_v be_v cause_n of_o dissolute_a life_n and_o of_o hatred_n against_o the_o good_a good_a temporal_a death_n of_o the_o just_a be_v the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n where_o damnation_n call_v here_o the_o torment_n of_o death_n shall_v not_o touch_v they_o they_o for_o albelt_v martyr_n seem_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o unwise_a to_o die_v or_o to_o be_v extinguish_v they_o pass_v in_o deed_n into_o eternal_a and_o unspeakable_a glory_n chap._n 5._o v._n 4_o mat._n 13._o v._n 43._o 43._o all_o the_o just_a shall_v approve_v god_n judgement_n condemn_v the_o wicked_a wicked_a literal_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o wife_n of_o adulterer_n often_o become_v adultress_n &_o their_o child_n wicked_a moral_o their_o sensuality_n &_o all_o their_o work_n be_v whole_o corrupt_v corrupt_v see_n s._n jerom._n in_o isa_n 56._o v._n 4._o 4._o chastity_n of_o the_o body_n be_v a_o singular_a great_a virtue_n &_o spiritual_a chastity_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o religion_n be_v great_a and_o more_o general_o commend_v as_o the_o root_n and_o fundation_n of_o all_o virtue_n for_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v unpossible_a to_o please_v god_n god_n when_o soever_o the_o just_a die_v it_o be_v profitable_a for_o he_o &_o die_v young_a his_o immaculate_a life_n be_v more_o commendable_a than_o old_a age_n in_o the_o wicked_a v._o 16._o 16._o the_o damn_a shall_v be_v without_o all_o excuse_n utter_o confound_v in_o their_o own_o conscience_n god_n prescience_n dâ—â—th_v not_o prejudice_n man_v free_a wil._n â—tl_n 17._o â—_o 30._o civet_n civet_n wicked_a man_n in_o their_o false_a conceit_n judge_v the_o travel_n of_o the_o just_a to_o be_v vain_a &_o fruitless_a fruitless_a repentance_n of_o the_o damn_a be_v only_o for_o the_o loss_n &_o pain_n whereinto_o they_o be_v fall_v not_o of_o love_n towards_o god_n or_o virtue_n nor_o of_o hate_n towards_o sin_n &_o therefore_o be_v fruitless_a bring_v no_o comfort_n nor_o help_v at_o all_o but_o everlasting_a torment_n and_o anguish_n of_o mind_n chap._n 3._o v._n 2._o pro._n â—0_n v._n 19_o 19_o for_o the_o certainty_n of_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v prophet_n do_v very_o often_o speak_v in_o the_o pretertence_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o if_o they_o be_v already_o past_a past_a as_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o bless_a so_o contrariwise_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o damn_a be_v marvelous_a great_a &_o for_o ever_o unchangeable_a eccle._n 9_o v._o 18._o 18._o all_o power_n be_v from_o god_n &_o therefore_o to_o be_v respect_v though_o the_o magistrate_n sometime_o abuse_v their_o authority_n rom._n 1â—_n v._o 1._o 1._o as_o every_o one_o charge_n be_v more_o or_o less_o so_o his_o account_n be_v easy_a or_o har_z der_fw-mi and_o the_o punishment_n if_o he_o offend_v small_a or_o great_a s._n gre._n ho._n 9_o in_o euang._n euang._n wisdom_n be_v attain_v by_o this_o gradation_n and_o so_o from_o first_o to_o last_o a_o resolute_a desire_n join_v faithful_a soul_n to_o god_n v._n 21._o the_o second_o part_n wisdom_n procee_v from_o god_n and_o be_v procure_v by_o prayer_n prayer_n the_o perfect_a child_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o ten_o month_n month_n child_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n be_v as_o in_o sleep_v sleep_v solomon_n who_o say_n be_v here_o recite_v pray_v for_o wisdom_n &_o obtain_v it_o 3._o reg._n 3._o 3._o regâ—_n â—_z v._o 9_o 9_o god_n first_o give_v he_o grace_n to_o desire_v wisdom_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n as_o he_o explicate_v plain_o cap._n 8._o v._n 21._o 21._o solomon_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a philosopher_n philosopher_n proper_a epitheton_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n wisdom_n see_v the_o annotation_n proverb_n 1._o v._n 2._o heb._n 1._o v._o 3._o 3._o god_n the_o increated_a wisdom_n be_v infinite_a and_o wisdom_n create_v be_v also_o most_o excellent_a among_o god_n gift_n 3._o reg._n 3._o prou._n â—_o â—_o this_o be_v also_o the_o speech_n of_o solomon_n recite_v by_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n book_n of_o salomon_n wisdom_n riches_n glory_n &_o renown_a fame_n not_o only_o the_o book_n of_o king_n &_o paralipomenon_n but_o also_o our_o saviour_n do_v witness_v mat._n 6._o &_o 12._o 12._o it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o solomon_n have_v immortal_a glory_n but_o rather_o by_o immortality_n be_v here_o understand_v that_o his_o glorious_a fame_n remain_v to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n world_n nevertheless_o wisdom_n of_o her_o part_n geve_v life_n and_o glory_n everlasting_a to_o all_o that_o persevere_v to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n life_n it_o be_v
babylon_n babylon_n zion_n in_o behalf_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n show_v that_o the_o chaldee_n be_v just_o plague_v for_o their_o cruelty_n against_o god_n people_n people_n this_o saraias_n be_v a_o principal_a levite_n to_o who_o it_o perteyn_v to_o read_v and_o publish_v the_o word_n and_o write_n of_o prophet_n prophet_n thus_o much_o jeremie_n prophesy_v against_o babylon_n this_o whole_a history_n be_v write_v more_o large_o in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o four_o book_n of_o king_n and_o in_o the_o last_o of_o paralip_n pomenon_n 3._o reg._n 7._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o lamentation_n be_v write_v before_o his_o other_o prophecy_n 2_o paral._n 35._o v._o 25._o doleful_n speech_n be_v common_o utter_v without_o connexion_n of_o sentence_n these_o lamentation_n be_v artificial_o compose_v and_o beside_o the_o historical_a sense_n contene_v hide_a mystery_n these_o word_n be_v not_o jeremies_n but_o add_v by_o the_o 70._o or_o other_o interpreter_n as_o a_o preface_n to_o his_o lamentation_n the_o miserable_a change_n in_o jerusalem_n make_v the_o beholder_n astonish_v aliph_n beth._n beth._n some_o jew_n see_v their_o brother_n lead_v captive_n into_o babylon_n go_v into_o egypt_n but_o there_o also_o be_v in_o misery_n ghimel_n dale_v dale_v it_o be_v a_o desolate_a misery_n when_o enemy_n obtain_v dominion_n he._n â—au_fw-fr â—au_fw-fr fle_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o seek_v relife_n zain_n heth._n heth._n idolatry_n which_o be_v spiritual_a adultery_n teth._n jod._n caph._n lamed_n lamed_n first_o nabuchodonosor_n take_v away_o much_o treasure_n 4_o reg_n 24_o afterward_o his_o capitaine_fw-fr nabuzardan_n spoil_v all_o 4_o reg._n 25._o mem._n nun._n samech_n aiâ—_n phe._n sade_n sade_n egypt_n wherein_o the_o jew_n trust_v to_o sinde_v aid_n can_v not_o or_o at_o least_o do_v not_o help_v they_o jere_v 2._o v._o 18._o &_o 37._o v._o 4._o &_o 6._o coph_n res._n res._n at_o home_n iâ—_n famine_n sin_n thaâ—_n thaâ—_n punishment_n permit_v by_o god_n be_v true_o ascribe_v to_o he_o as_o his_o fact_n aleph_fw-la beth._n beth._n streingth_n and_o force_n be_v call_v horn_n so_o every_o horn_n signify_v all_o their_o strength_n gâ—imel_n dale_v hâ—_n van._n van._n suffer_v his_o sanctuary_n to_o be_v pollute_v zain_n â—â—th_n teâ—â—_n jod._n caph._n lamed_n meâ—_n meâ—_n as_o the_o sea_n exceed_v all_o other_o water_n so_o the_o affliction_n of_o jerusalem_n surpass_v other_o affliction_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o hyperbole_n to_o signify_v the_o grenousnes_n thereof_o nuâ—_n samech_n phe._n aiâ—_n sade_n coph_n res._n res._n this_o happen_v before_o in_o samaria_n 4._o reg_n 6_o and_o in_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o titus_n and_o ves_n pasian_n joseph_n lib_n 7._o &_o 8._o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la judaico_fw-la siâ—_n siâ—_n more_o severe_o than_o thou_o be_v accustom_v thaâ—_n thaâ—_n jeremie_n himself_o feel_v his_o part_n of_o this_o affliction_n aleph_fw-la aleph_fw-la aleph_fw-la beth._n beth._n beth._n jerusalem_n be_v ransake_v by_o nabuchodonosor_n nabuchodonosor_n and_o worse_o by_o nabuzardan_n beth._n ghimel_n ghimel_n ghimel_n daleiâ—â—_n dale_v dale_v he._n he._n he._n he._n he_o describe_v his_o grevous_a pain_n as_o if_o his_o tooth_n be_v break_v one_o by_o one_o vaâ—_n vaâ—_n vaâ—_n the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n be_v come_v vaâ—_n zain_n zain_n zain_n heth._n heth._n god_n mercy_n be_v every_o day_n renew_v heth._n heth._n teth._n teth._n which_o god_n will_v geve_v teth._n teth._n jod._n jod._n jod._n especial_o understand_v of_o christ_n mat._n 26._o jod._n caph._n caph._n caph._n god_n punish_v his_o servant_n not_o to_o hurâ—_n they_o but_o for_o their_o good_a caph._n lamed_n lamed_n lamed_n mem._n mem._n mem._n the_o speech_n of_o such_o as_o deny_v god_n providence_n mem._n nun._n nun._n nun._n samech_n samech_n samech_n phe._n phe._n preach_v of_o false_a prophet_n have_v bring_v these_o evil_n upon_o we_o phe._n phe._n ain_z ain_z ain_z sade_n sade_n sade_n coph_n coph_n coph_n res._n res._n judge_n thou_o that_o which_o they_o have_v judge_v unjust_o res._n res._n sin_n sin_n sin_n thaâ—_n thaâ—_n geve_v they_o the_o pain_n of_o hearty_a sorrow_n sorrow_n wherewith_o thou_o afflict_a the_o wicked_a thaâ—_n thaâ—_n thaâ—_n whereas_o the_o temple_n before_o gliâ—tered_v with_o gold_n now_o there_o appear_v burn_v smoky_a wall_n &_o pitiful_a ruin_n alâ—pâ—â—_n beth_n beth_n lamia_n have_v a_o face_n like_o a_o woman_n a_o body_n as_o other_o bruâ—â—â—h_a beast_n be_v cruel_a to_o other_o yet_o kind_a to_o her_o own_o brood_n but_o wâ—men_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o extreme_a disstresse_n be_v cruel_a to_o their_o own_o child_n gâ—imâ—â—_n gâ—imâ—â—_n as_o the_o ostrich_n forsake_v her_o egg_n dalâ—th_n hâ—_n vaâ—_n zâ—â—â—_n zâ—â—â—_n one_o can_v not_o know_v a_o other_o though_o they_o be_v acquant_v before_o â—â—â—â—_o â—â—â—â—_o â—â—â—â—_o woman_n be_v by_o nature_n pitiful_a be_v cruel_a to_o their_o own_o child_n joâ—_a joâ—_a in_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n in_o hebrew_n phrase_n city_n be_v call_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o country_n caph._n lamed_n lamed_n false_a prophet_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o prophet_n as_o they_o seem_v in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v â—â—m_fw-la nun._n saâ—ech_n phe._n ain_z sade_n coph_n coph_n this_o pertain_v either_o to_o king_n josias_n â—â—â—ne_v by_o the_o aeâ—â—pâ—iâ—ns_n 2._o par._n 35_o or_o to_o sedecias_n take_v by_o the_o chaldee_n mystical_o of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n iâ—_n 53._o v._n 5._o â—_o aug._n li._n 18._o c_o 33_o 〈…〉_o res._n sin_n thâ—â—_n thâ—â—_n the_o prophet_n foresee_v in_o spirit_n their_o future_a state_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v present_a pray_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o whole_a people_n shall_v pray_v when_o they_o be_v in_o such_o calamity_n calamity_n many_o be_v orphan_n with_o out_o father_n &_o all_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o king_n who_o be_v as_o a_o father_n of_o all_o the_o people_n people_n we_o have_v put_v ourselves_o to_o work_v and_o travel_v in_o strange_a country_n to_o get_v bread_n to_o eat_v eat_v in_o danger_n of_o thy_o sword_n sword_n they_o be_v make_v to_o grind_v â—â—nked_v in_o the_o â—ille_fw-la â—ille_fw-la and_o beat_v with_o staff_n staff_n they_o lose_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o kingdom_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o strange_a and_o barbarous_a nation_n nation_n as_o jere_v 31._o v._o 18._o and_o s._n augustin_n li_n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o lib._n arb_n c._n 2._o 4._o etc._n etc._n etc._n have_v so_o severe_o punish_v we_o we_o beseech_v thou_o now_o to_o cease_v from_o more_o this_o prophecy_n be_v suppose_v by_o many_o to_o be_v jeremies_n by_o other_o account_v baruch_n by_o all_o hold_v to_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n why_o s._n jerom_n urge_v it_o not_o against_o the_o jew_n the_o content_n prâ—fat_n jerem._n jerem._n the_o whole_a time_n of_o take_v jeru_n alem_fw-la endure_v eleven_o year_n before_o it_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o which_o space_n this_o book_n be_v write_v for_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v priest_n in_o jerusalem_n v._n 7._o some_o holy_a vessel_n v._o 8._o the_o altar_n shall_fw-mi 10_o and_o the_o temple_n v._o 1â—_n 1â—_n or_o manah_o sacrifice_n sacrifice_n see_v it_o be_v god_n will_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o captivity_n they_o desire_v rather_o to_o be_v under_o the_o chaldee_n than_o any_o other_o foreign_a nation_n corrupt_a in_o judgement_n judgement_n that_o this_o happen_v in_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v note_v before_o â—â—nent_a 2._o v._n 20._o â—â—_o ch_n â—_o v._o 10._o deut._n 28._o v._o 43._o 43._o god_n commandment_n be_v common_o call_v justice_n psa_n 118._o and_o many_o other_o place_n because_o by_o observe_v or_o not_o observe_v the_o commandment_n man_n be_v make_v just_a or_o unjust_a jere._n 2._o v._o 8._o the_o tempiâ—_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o destroy_v but_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o he_o see_v it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v deut._n 28._o v._o 62._o &_o 32._o v._n 20._o 20._o the_o law_n of_o moses_n cease_v after_o christ_n but_o christ_n law_n continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n iâ—_n 31._o v._n 3â—_n etc._n etc._n etc._n man_n in_o sin_n &_o misery_n be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v dead_a v._n 11._o yet_o by_o god_n mercy_n may_v receive_v new_a grace_n of_o spiritual_a life_n life_n the_o church_n read_v this_o prophecy_n as_o other_o divine_a scripture_n in_o the_o eaves_n of_o easter_n and_o pentecost_n according_a to_o the_o most_o ancient_a roman_a use_n use_n shall_v they_o not_o find_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o work_n work_n â—abulatores_fw-la those_o that_o do_v frame_v or_o explicate_v moral_a example_n for_o instruction_n of_o manner_n be_v worthy_o esteem_v in_o all_o age_n not_o such_o as_o sean_v false_a and_o ridiculous_a god_n with_o their_o filthy_a &_o wicked_a act_n of_o which_o s._n augustine_n write_v against_o varro_n l_o 6._o c._n 5_o 6._o &_o 7._o decivit_fw-la decivit_fw-la it_o be_v
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