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his_o mother_n mother_n by_o special_a instinct_n solomon_n do_v this_o extraordinary_a fact_n as_o a_o prophet_n &_o minister_n of_o god_n execute_v his_o sentence_n give_v before_o against_o the_o house_n of_o â—â—lâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sin_n of_o his_o child_n â—_o reg._n 2._o â—_o 31._o and_o for_o aâ—â—athars_n proper_a fault_n 〈◊〉_d with_o adonias_n against_o solomon_n 3_o reg._n 1._o 1._o solomon_n be_v not_o only_o a_o king_n but_o also_o a_o prophet_n moreover_o some_o secular_a princess_n doâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—inate_a spiritual_a superior_n be_v in_o shall_v they_o in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o theiâ—_n jurisdiction_n be_v not_o depend_v on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o they_o num_fw-la 27._o v._n 21._o the_o epistle_n on_o monday_n in_o the_o 4_o week_n of_o leâ—â—_n leâ—â—_n so_o hereâ—â—â—es_v not_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v that_o their_o synagogue_n be_v the_o true_a &_o permanent_a church_n will_v destroy_v the_o catholic_a and_o so_o have_v none_o at_o al._n al._n these_o book_n be_v not_o extant_a extant_a narrow_o without_o &_o broad_o within_o within_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o most_o holy_a place_n place_n stone_n in_o building_n and_o bone_n in_o â—â—â—ng_a body_n represent_v the_o state_n of_o religious_a person_n who_o be_v hide_v in_o their_o monistety_n and_o câ—llâ—s_n so_o much_o the_o more_o fortify_v the_o church_n by_o how_o much_o 〈◊〉_d they_o appear_v abroad_o because_o their_o office_n be_v not_o to_o tâ—â—ch_v but_o to_o mouâ—ne_v s._n bernard_n ser._n 64._o 64._o it_o be_v a_o clear_a 〈◊〉_d that_o all_o â—ar_v ve_v &_o grave_a picture_n or_o image_n be_v not_o unlawful_a but_o be_v religious_o make_v &_o set_v in_o the_o holy_a temple_n for_o the_o more_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o age_n article_n of_o â—aith_n other_o point_n of_o religion_n &_o state_n of_o the_o church_n more_o express_v in_o this_o four_o age_n then_o before_o belief_n in_o one_o god_n divine_a law_n moral_a ceremonial_a judicial_a mat._n 22._o only_o god_n to_o be_v 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o q._n 154._o in_o eoxd_v mat._n 22._o 〈…〉_o christ_n freewill_n in_o angel_n and_o man_n objection_n of_o god_n â—or_a knowledge_n answer_v grace_n necessary_a 2._o cor._n â—_o god_n command_n mentes_fw-la possible_a to_o be_v keep_v good_a work_n meritorious_a dâ—â—ers_n serte_n of_o sacrifice_n holocaust_n â—â—â—_o sin_n pacifique_a fire_n send_v from_o god_n 〈…〉_o charity_n sacrament_n alanus_fw-la de_fw-la sacra_fw-la c._n 9_o many_o more_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n then_o in_o the_o new_a li_z de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religiâ—ne_n c._n 17._o christ_n sacrament_n more_o excellent_a most_o of_o christ_n sacrament_n presigure_v in_o the_o old_a law_n but_o not_o al._n s._n aug._n in_o hunc_fw-la psal_n ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr veâ—bis_fw-la domini_fw-la li._n 17._o civet_n c._n 20_o li._n 1._o count_n advers_a leg_n c._n 18._o s._n cyril_n li._n 3._o m_o joan._n s._n leo_n ser_n 8._o le_fw-fr passione_n some_o like_a imâ—â—â—â—ments_n in_o â—se_n of_o holy_a rite_n tabernacle_n propitiatory_a with_o appertinance_n the_o tabernacle_n and_o afterwards_o the_o temple_n the_o only_o place_n for_o sacrifice_n quest_n 56._o in_o levit._n yet_o god_n some_o time_n dispense_v therein_o ibidem_fw-la feast_n of_o the_o old_a law_n fighâ—sortes_n of_o feast_n beside_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n s._n beda_n de_fw-fr embolismo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 1._o prescribe_v fast_o from_o even_o to_o even_o seven_o year_n of_o rest_n and_o jubiley_n year_n oâ—â—â—r_o ceremonial_a observance_n 〈…〉_o and_o unclean_a no_o blood_n to_o be_v eat_v nor_o 〈…〉_o not_o 〈…〉_o â—eedâ—_n in_o one_o field_n no_o cloth_n of_o dâ—â—ers_n matter_n strict_a commandment_n to_o keppel_v the_o law_n the_o observer_n bless_v and_o reward_v transâ—râ—ssâ—â—â—s_n curse_a and_o punish_v workâ—â—_n of_o supererogation_n vow_n nazaritic_n rechabite_v three_o soâ—â—â—_n of_o chri_n 〈…〉_o prefigure_v laity_n clergy_n mounkes_n holy_a scripture_n expo_fw-la 〈…〉_o mystical_o s._n bern._n
to_o fight_v for_o they_o see_v josue_n 23._o psal_n 135._o 135._o he_o destroy_v the_o place_n where_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o idol_n ch_n 17._o v._n 6._o but_o tolerate_v other_o place_n where_o the_o people_n offer_v to_o god_n our_o lord_n without_o the_o temple_n not_o be_v able_a to_o reduce_v all_o to_o perfection_n 4._o reg._n 8._o 8._o elias_n be_v assumpt_v from_o ordinary_a conversation_n with_o mortal_a man_n the_o eighttenth_fw-mi year_n of_o king_n josaphat_n 4._o reg._n 2._o 3._o who_o reign_v twenty_o five_o year_n 3._o reg._n 22._o v._n 42._o so_o he_o show_v this_o special_a care_n of_o joram_n and_o his_o kingdom_n after_o his_o assumption_n seven_o year_n 4._o reg._n 8._o v._n 25._o ch_n 9_o 9_o to_o wit_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v alone_o for_o he_o reign_v together_o with_o his_o father_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 22._o 4._o reg._n 8._o v._n 26._o and_o after_o his_o father_n death_n but_o one_o year_n year_n see_v 4._o reg._n 8._o v._n 18._o 18._o human_a hope_n fail_v but_o god_n providence_n use_v mean_n to_o conserve_v some_o of_o david_n issue_n to_o sit_v in_o his_o throne_n yea_o to_o continue_v the_o succession_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n mat._n 1._o 4._o reg._n 11._o 11._o god_n promise_n be_v absolute_a and_o certain_a yet_o humane_a mean_n be_v nevertheless_o require_v require_v the_o weâ—eliâ—_n watch_n watch_n in_o case_n of_o right_n and_o necessity_n we_o see_v here_o what_o the_o high_a priest_n can_v do_v and_o do_v by_o his_o authority_n who_o otherwise_o intermedle_v not_o in_o the_o king_n affair_n ch_n 19_o v_o 11._o 11._o they_o be_v wilful_o blind_a that_o will_v not_o see_v difference_n between_o image_n of_o baal_n &_o of_o christ_n or_o of_o saint_n saint_n simulâ—â—ra_fw-la simulâ—â—ra_fw-la by_o the_o law_n every_o one_o pay_v yearly_o half_a a_o sickle_n towards_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o so_o afterwards_o of_o the_o temple_n ex._n 30._o maâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o kill_v his_o spiritual_a father_n be_v slay_v by_o his_o own_o servant_n 4._o reg._n 14._o dâ—â—t_fw-la 24_o 4._o reg._n 8._o 8._o obduration_n of_o hart_n for_o former_a sin_n sin_n so_o long_o as_o this_o king_n observe_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n to_o be_v direct_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n nâ—_n 27._o five_o 2d_o he_o prosper_v in_o his_o affair_n affair_n for_o usurp_a spiritual_a authority_n which_o pertain_v not_o to_o he_o the_o high_a priest_n with_o his_o assistant_n oppose_v themselves_o against_o the_o king_n and_o god_n confirm_v their_o sentence_n by_o strike_v the_o same_o king_n with_o leprosy_n and_o so_o he_o be_v not_o only_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n but_o also_o out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o common_a conversation_n with_o other_o man_n &_o force_v to_o dwell_v in_o a_o separet_fw-la house_n without_o the_o city_n according_a to_o the_o law_n levit._fw-la 13._o v._o 46._o 46._o neither_o can_v he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o propet_v sepulcher_n of_o the_o king_n 4._o reg._n 15._o 4._o reg._n 16._o wicked_a policy_n avail_v nothing_o but_o hurt_v much_o 4._o reg._n 18._o 18._o be_v penitent_a in_o haâ—t_n for_o their_o sin_n god_n dispensation_n may_v be_v sappâ—sed_v foâ—_n legal_a purification_n iâ—_n case_n of_o â—â—ce_n â—ine_o which_o otherwise_o be_v stâ—â—â—ly_a commaâ—â—â—â—_n lâ—â—â—t_fw-la 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 27._o etc._n etc._n etc._n voluntary_a work_n of_o superetogation_n more_o than_o be_v command_v command_v beside_o confession_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v also_o confession_n of_o god_n excellency_n &_o goodness_n 4._o râ—g_v 18._o isaie_v 36._o 36._o â—ore_a danger_n of_o pâ—â—â—e_n in_o prosperity_n then_o in_o adversity_n 4._o reg._n 21._o 21._o a_o pregnant_a example_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o hearty_a repentance_n repentance_n this_o prayer_n be_v not_o extant_a in_o the_o hebrew_n but_o in_o greek_a &_o latin_n as_o yet_o neither_o receive_v for_o canonical_a by_o the_o church_n noâ—_n refuse_v 4._o reg._n 22._o â—_o reg._n 12._o 12._o give_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n moses_n it_o be_v a_o benefit_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o this_o world_n before_o general_a miseâ—â—e_n come_v upon_o the_o people_n people_n this_o phase_n o_o 〈…〉_o h_o make_v by_o joâ—â—as_n be_v fanious_a partly_o for_o that_o this_o feast_n have_v be_v omit_v some_o year_n but_o special_o for_o the_o great_a and_o extraordinary_a solemnity_n make_v at_o this_o umâ—_n 4._o reg._n 16._o 16._o josias_n think_v that_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n intend_v to_o invade_v his_o kingdom_n and_o it_o be_v god_n will_v he_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o not_o see_v the_o evile_v that_o shall_v happen_v to_o the_o people_n people_n solemn_a exequy_n with_o lamentation_n and_o music_n music_n hitherto_o from_o k._n danids_n death_n the_o son_n have_v ever_o succeed_v to_o his_o father_n â—â—re_n 25._o 25._o it_o be_v like_o that_o esdras_n add_v this_o conclusion_n when_o he_o restore_v the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o be_v lose_v for_o he_o begin_v his_o own_o book_n with_o the_o same_o word_n the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o age_n the_o church_n still_o visible_a and_o the_o same_o faith_n as_o before_o one_o god_n three_o person_n christ_n sacrifice_n sacrament_n to_o be_v change_v by_o christ_n fruit_n of_o penance_n abstinence_n fast_n lent_n feast_n place_v of_o the_o temple_n design_v long_o before_o synagogue_n sanctuary_n set_a form_n of_o prayer_n ministry_n of_o angeles_n honour_n and_o intercession_n of_o saint_n relic_n image_n good_a work_n meâ—itorions_n euangelical_n counsel_n pray_v figure_v chastity_n of_o clergy_n man_n &_o religious_a order_n mat._n 19_o 1_o cor._n 7._o act._n 5._o 1._o tim._n 5._o solemn_a exequy_n for_o the_o dead_a gen._n 5._o resurrection_n judgement_n eternal_a glory_n or_o pain_n church_n without_o interruption_n jeraboams_n wicked_a policy_n prophet_n inspire_v by_o god_n to_o resist_v schism_n and_o heresy_n 4._o reg._n 23._o the_o often_o change_v of_o king_n and_o evil_a success_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n the_o first_o family_n reign_v but_o 24._o year_n the_o second_o new_a family_n 26._o the_o three_o but_o 7._o day_n the_o four_o 48._o year_n the_o five_o 103._o the_o six_o one_o month_n the_o seven_o 12._o year_n the_o eight_o 20._o year_n the_o ninthnine_a year_n then_o overthrow_v and_o the_o kingdom_n never_o restore_v the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n for_o david_n sake_n conserve_v in_o his_o seed_n succession_n of_o priest_n continue_v extraordinary_a mission_n of_o prophet_n great_a effect_n of_o their_o preach_n and_o miracle_n elias_n his_o miracle_n eliseus_n his_o miracle_n religion_n not_o whole_o destroy_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n heresy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n jeroboamite_n many_o constant_a in_o true_a religion_n jezabelite_n samaritaniteâ—_n divide_a into_o many_o sect_n tobias_n neve_v yield_v to_o schism_n the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n more_o free_a from_o heresy_n king_n achaz_n urias_n high_a priest_n king_n joram_n and_o 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part_n the_o return_n of_o god_n people_n from_o babylon_n isaiae_n 44._o 45_o jerem._n 25._o 29._o 29._o liberal_o give_v such_o thing_n into_o their_o hand_n hand_n this_o enumeration_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o aseend_v into_o jerusalem_n signify_v the_o elect_n which_o ascend_v from_o the_o militant_a church_n to_o the_o triumphant_a triumphant_a such_o as_o say_v they_o be_v priest_n and_o can_v not_o show_v their_o vocation_n must_v not_o exercise_v that_o functon_n ..._o all_o above_o number_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n benjamin_n &_o levi_n do_v not_o amount_v to_o 30._o thousand_o three_o hundred_o so_o in_o this_o general_a number_n be_v contain_v above_o twelve_o thousand_o of_o other_o tribe_n not_o recite_v among_o the_o rest_n as_o rabbi_n salomoa_n explicate_v the_o difficulty_n difficulty_n notwithstanding_o the_o terror_n of_o infideles_fw-la god_n servant_n too_o 〈◊〉_d courage_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n sacrifice_n by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o david_n
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perish_v out_o of_o the_o just_a way_n †_o when_o his_o wrath_n key_n shall_v burn_v in_o short_a time_n bless_a be_v all_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o annotation_n psalm_n ii_o 2._o king_n and_o prince_n against_o christ_n when_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n preach_v christ_n the_o gospel_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n with_o their_o prince_n king_n and_o emperor_n most_o furious_o resist_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a for_o they_o can_v not_o hinder_v the_o will_n and_o power_n of_o god_n but_o the_o more_o they_o persecute_v the_o more_o be_v increase_v the_o zele_n and_o number_n of_o christian_n 8._o the_o gentile_n thin_a inheritance_n by_o this_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o christ_n s._n augustin_n fail_v convince_v the_o donatist_n &_o in_o they_o the_o protestant_n that_o say_v the_o church_n psal_n of_o christ_n fail_v and_o become_v small_a or_o invisible_a as_o though_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n can_v sometime_o lose_v his_o inheritance_n which_o be_v the_o catholic_a 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instruction_n you_o that_o judge_v the_o earth_n petilianus_n gaudentius_n &_o other_o donatist_n inveygh_v against_o christian_a king_n for_o punish_v heretic_n most_o christian_n false_o avoch_v that_o christianity_n never_o find_v king_n but_o envious_a enemy_n and_o persecuter_n to_o who_o s._n augustin_n answer_v in_o several_a book_n that_o christian_a 26._o king_n and_o prince_n be_v not_o enemy_n to_o christianity_n but_o be_v enemy_n to_o heretic_n the_o rebel_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n for_o according_a to_o this_o prophecy_n of_o king_n david_n christian_a king_n be_v instruct_v and_o know_v it_o be_v their_o duty_n â—â—_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o defend_v the_o church_n against_o heretic_n and_o other_o infidel_n and_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o apostate_n to_o favour_n heretic_n so_o good_a constantin_n the_o great_a maintain_v catholic_a unity_n and_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la to_o make_v great_a division_n take_v church_n from_o catholic_n and_o 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be_v renew_v 24._o and_o judas_n be_v make_v lord_n of_o ptolemais_n in_o the_o year_n a_o hundred_o forty_o nine_o judas_n understand_v w_n that_o antiochus_n eupator_n come_v with_o a_o multitude_n against_o jury_n †_o and_o with_o he_o lysias_n the_o procuratour_n and_o chief_a over_o the_o affair_n have_v with_o he_o of_o footman_n paralipomenon_n a_o hundred_o ten_o thousand_o &_o of_o horseman_n five_o thousand_o &_o elephant_n twenty_o two_o chariot_n with_o hook_n three_o hundred_o †_o and_o menelaus_n also_o join_v himself_o with_o they_o and_o with_o much_o deceit_n beseech_v antiochus_n not_o for_o the_o weal_n of_o his_o contrie_n but_o hope_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o the_o principality_n †_o but_o the_o king_n of_o king_n stir_v up_o antiochus_n mind_n against_o the_o sinner_n &_o lysias_n suggest_v that_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o evil_n he_o command_v as_o the_o custom_n be_v with_o they_o that_o be_v apprehend_v he_o shall_v be_v kill_v 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to_o observe_v the_o prediction_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a and_o perfect_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n malachi_n 1._o place_n v._n 11._o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n say_v god_n by_o this_o prophet_n even_o to_o the_o go_v down_o there_o be_v sacrifice_v and_o there_o be_v offer_v in_o my_o name_n a_o clean_a oblation_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n they_o offer_v cattle_n &_o bird_n by_o pour_v out_o their_o blood_n about_o the_o altar_n and_o draw_v forth_o their_o bowel_n for_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v whereof_o there_o be_v much_o wash_n and_o labour_n but_o now_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o clean_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o lord_n body_n old_a and_o blood_n in_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n it_o be_v also_o in_o itself_o so_o pure_a that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v pollute_v as_o the_o old_a sacricrifice_n be_v v._o 12._o by_o unworthy_a priest_n but_o be_v always_o avaylable_a to_o some_o or_o other_o ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la 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32._o &_o li._n 5._o in_o â—ine_z s._n jerom._n in_o dan._n 12._o theodoretus_n in_o eundâ—m_n locum_fw-la and_o s._n chrisostom_n in_o opere_fw-la imperfecto_fw-la yea_o some_o hebrew_a rabbin_n acknowledge_v transsubstantion_n rabbin_n in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o r._n david_n kimhi_n witness_v upon_o these_o word_n of_o osee_n 1â—_n v._o 8._o they_o shall_v live_v with_o wheat_n and_o shall_v spring_v as_o a_o vine_n many_o of_o our_o doctores_fw-la say_v he_o expound_v this_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v mutation_n of_o nature_n in_o wheat_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o redeemer_n christ_n this_o rabbi_n david_n also_o and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrasis_fw-la expound_v ezechiels_n prophecy_n ch_n 36._o v._n 25._o i_o will_v pour_v out_o upon_o you_o clean_a water_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n though_o they_o signify_v not_o by_o what_o particular_a mean_n which_o baptism_n christian_a doctor_n undoubted_o explicate_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o like_o wise_a his_o other_o prophecy_n ch_n 47._o v._n 1._o water_n issue_v forth_o under_o the_o threshold_n of_o the_o house_n towards_o the_o east_n can_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o any_o other_o water_n then_o of_o baptism_n the_o purification_n oblation_n and_o other_o work_n of_o penance_n practise_v by_o the_o people_n after_o their_o return_n from_o captivity_n write_v 2._o esd_v 9_o 10._o 13._o penane_n testify_v their_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n in_o this_o point_n by_o which_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v prefigure_v in_o like_a sort_n the_o continuance_n of_o priesthood_n and_o priestly_a function_n order_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o book_n of_o esdras_n and_o of_o other_o prophet_n which_o prefigure_v the_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a order_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o time_n also_o the_o feast_n institute_v by_o the_o law_n be_v observe_v with_o feast_n more_o or_o less_o solemnity_n as_o time_n place_n and_o other_o 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23._o num._n 29._o and_o beside_o extraordinary_a the_o ordinary_a esdras_n appoint_v a_o peculiar_a fast_o for_o special_a purpose_n 1._o esd_v 8._o v._o 21._o and_o i_o proclaim_v say_v he_o a_o fast_o beside_o the_o river_n ahava_fw-fr that_o we_o may_v be_v afflict_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o may_v desire_v of_o he_o a_o right_a way_n for_o we_o and_o our_o child_n and_o v._n 23._o we_o fast_v and_o beseech_v our_o god_n hereby_o and_o it_o fall_v our_o prosperous_o unto_o us._n again_o 2._o esd_v 9_o v._n 1._o the_o child_n of_o israel_n come_v together_o in_o fast_v and_o sackclothe_n and_o earth_n upon_o they_o see_v more_o of_o fast_v judith_n 4._o &_o 9_o esther_n 5._o &_o 14._o zachar._n 8._o and_o of_o abstinence_n from_o certain_a abstinence_n meat_n according_a to_o the_o laâ—_n daniel_n â—_o &_o 9_o judith_n 10._o &_o 12.2_o mach._n 6._o &_o 7._o more_o general_o the_o whole_a form_n of_o good_a life_n be_v excellent_o prescribe_v book_n in_o the_o book_n 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the_o worker_n of_o
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 light_n &_o by_o who_o influence_n all_o generation_n of_o creature_n procee_v whereof_o be_v this_o maxim_n in_o philosophy_n that_o the_o sun_n and_o man_n begette_v a_o man_n and_o aristotel_n call_v the_o sun_n the_o father_n of_o man_n and_o of_o god_n li._n 2._o de_fw-la anima_fw-la but_o the_o faithful_a know_v it_o be_v a_o creature_n inferior_a to_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o in_o they_o both_o &_o in_o all_o other_o creature_n acknowledge_v superexcellent_a &_o infinite_a majestic_a in_o god_n which_o also_o appear_v even_o in_o the_o least_o creature_n who_o natural_a substance_n &_o quality_n with_o other_o accident_n the_o more_o any_o man_n consider_v the_o more_o he_o shall_v admire_v god_n the_o only_o creator_n of_o al._n the_o 2._o part_n example_n and_o praise_n of_o holy_a man_n with_o praise_n &_o thanks_n to_o god_n god_n virtuous_a man_n be_v right_o call_v lord_n and_o prince_n so_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n say_v to_o abraham_n 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 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