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over_o such_o as_o have_v eat_v of_o any_o unclean_a thing_n to_o renew_v in_o they_o a_o capacity_n for_o the_o holy_a mystery_n euchrl_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prayer_n which_o they_o say_v at_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o house_n euch._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n they_o subjoyne_v it_o also_o to_o their_o hymn_n as_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d typic_n fol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b._n col._n 1._o but_o it_o be_v yet_o more_o manifest_a for_o second_o we_o find_v sometime_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b_o col._n 1._o in_o the_o eucholog_n fol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b._n where_o also_o the_o rubric_n write_v over_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o under_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n eod._n a_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o they_o have_v it_o in_o no_o other_o condition_n then_o of_o any_o other_o loud_a respond_v as_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o undertake_v they_o to_o mean_v other_o time_n again_o we_o find_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o typic_n fol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n col._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n col._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n col._n 1._o &_o 2._o moreover_o also_o whensoever_o we_o find_v they_o immediate_o we_o find_v they_o still_o distinct_o rehearse_v and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v always_o the_o people_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v always_o the_o priest_n repetition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n eucholog_n fol._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n &_o b._n typic_n fol._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n col._n 2._o &_o b_o col._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n &_o b._n col._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n &_o b._n col._n 1._o &_o 2._o and_o infinite_o elsewhere_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o and_o more_o than_o this_o too_o if_o i_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o put_v it_o down_o here_o i_o will_v not_o say_v as_o erasmus_n do_v magis_fw-la taxanda_fw-la fuerat_fw-la illorum_fw-la temeritas_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la veriti_fw-la sunt_fw-la tam_fw-la divinae_fw-la precationi_fw-la svas_fw-la nugas_fw-la assuere_fw-la he_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v it_o but_o a_o trifle_a patch_n tack_v to_o this_o holy_a form_n by_o some_o rash_a and_o unadvised_a hand_n nay_o i_o will_v not_o say_v so_o much_o though_o that_o be_v much_o less_o as_o kirstenius_fw-la do_v quae_fw-la certe_fw-la a_o pio_fw-la quodam_fw-la fidei_fw-la imbecillis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la nova_fw-la precatio_fw-la addita_fw-la fuit_fw-la that_o it_o be_v add_v anew_o by_o some_o good_a meaning_n man_n but_o not_o very_o well_o know_v what_o he_o do_v i_o will_v not_o be_v moderate_a against_o the_o scripture_n where_o i_o can_v possible_o avoid_v it_o therefore_o i_o note_v here_o two_o thing_n which_o do_v principal_o prevail_v with_o i_o for_o the_o antiquity_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o clause_n in_o lucian_n philopatris_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v those_o alone_a say_v triephon_n to_o critas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o say_v that_o prayer_n which_o begin_v from_o the_o father_n and_o let_v the_o glorious_a hymn_n conclude_v it_o rigaltius_n note_v upon_o tertullian_n that_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pagan_a mean_v the_o lord_n prayerâ—_n if_o he_o do_v than_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v think_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d
this_o reason_n from_o the_o unhealthfulness_n of_o the_o place_n which_o happen_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n by_o the_o variety_n and_o constancy_n of_o the_o disease_n which_o reign_v among_o the_o people_n for_o beside_o the_o general_a distemperature_n of_o the_o air_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v calidus_fw-la &_o nocivus_fw-la african_n joh._n leo_n african_n hot_a and_o hurtful_a as_o it_o be_v affirm_v by_o *_o one_o that_o know_v it_o well_o insomuch_o that_o a_o plague_n at_o grand_a cairo_n can_v cut_v off_o twenty_o thousand_o in_o one_o day_n beside_o i_o say_v these_o more_o universal_a condition_n philo_n intimate_v from_o a_o particular_a caus_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o more_o usual_a mortality_n here_o then_o elsewhere_o and_o that_o be_v the_o concourse_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o live_a creature_n to_o â—his_n place_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v to_o bâ—â—_n conceive_v that_o the_o author_n mean_v by_o this_o not_o only_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n but_o also_o that_o great_a variety_n of_o strange_a beast_n and_o fowl_n which_o be_v continual_o breed_v up_o about_o the_o court_n in_o alexandria_n mention_v whereof_o be_v make_v by_o ptolemy_n the_o king_n in_o his_o commentary_n lib._n 12._o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o these_o creature_n be_v transport_v from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o there_o breed_v up_o not_o only_o for_o their_o rarity_n and_o the_o king_n recreation_n but_o also_o to_o furnish_v his_o table_n for_o so_o it_o seem_v by_o ptolomie_n word_n in_o that_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o he_o note_v concern_v those_o pheasant_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n have_v of_o they_o not_o only_o bring_v out_o of_o media_n but_o also_o hatch_v at_o home_n in_o such_o a_o number_n that_o his_o table_n may_v be_v serve_v with_o they_o when_o he_o please_v though_o we_o may_v observe_v by_o the_o way_n that_o these_o kind_n of_o bird_n in_o those_o day_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n keep_v for_o the_o eye_n rather_o than_o for_o the_o belly_n insomuch_o that_o ptolemy_n the_o king_n in_o the_o book_n before_o cite_v profess_v that_o he_o never_o taste_v of_o a_o pheasant_n in_o all_o his_o life_n whereupon_o athenaeus_n observe_v that_o if_o this_o noble_a king_n have_v live_v in_o his_o day_n wherein_o the_o luxury_n be_v such_o that_o every_o man_n must_v have_v a_o pheasant_n at_o his_o table_n though_o he_o have_v already_o write_v 24._o book_n in_o this_o kind_n yet_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v sure_o have_v write_v one_o more_o purposely_o to_o note_v out_o this_o thing_n this_o by_o the_o way_n because_o philo_n say_v that_o the_o place_n within_o the_o city_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o creature_n and_o this_o howsoever_o urge_v by_o he_o only_o for_o a_o great_a caus_n of_o infection_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v think_v by_o some_o to_o have_v a_o further_a aim_n for_o the_o egyptian_a be_v aware_a of_o this_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v bind_v to_o make_v a_o distinction_n between_o clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n may_v apprehend_v it_o in_o the_o strictness_n and_o therefore_o careful_o remove_v the_o senior_n from_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o they_o but_o in_o this_o we_o have_v but_o prevent_v the_o curious_a and_o therefore_o if_o the_o conjecture_n be_v not_o sound_a enough_o it_o may_v be_v the_o less_o regard_v but_o more_o than_o what_o be_v urge_v by_o philo_n for_o the_o ill_a disposition_n of_o the_o place_n may_v elsewhere_o be_v observe_v the_o prophet_n nachum_fw-la say_v that_o alexandria_n be_v situate_a upon_o the_o water_n not_o only_o because_o the_o water_n lay_v all_o about_o it_o but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o they_o be_v convey_v into_o it_o under_o ground_n as_o chimhi_n there_o have_v it_o and_o the_o arabian_a more_o plain_o in_o the_o nubian_n geographie_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o river_n nile_n come_v from_o the_o west_n run_v under_o the_o arch_n of_o all_o their_o house_n the_o manner_n how_o this_o be_v do_v be_v set_v down_o by_o john_n leo_n in_o his_o description_n of_o africa_n cuique_fw-la ferè_fw-la domui_fw-la civitatis_fw-la ingens_fw-la cisterna_fw-la concamerata_fw-la crassisque_fw-la innitens_fw-la fornicibus_fw-la substructa_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quas_fw-la exundans_fw-la nilus_n per_fw-la aquaeductum_fw-la in_o planitie_n magno_fw-la artificio_fw-la constructum_fw-la extra_fw-la alexandriam_fw-la deductus_fw-la sub_fw-la eâ—us_fw-la moenibus_fw-la demittitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o artificial_a conveyance_n of_o the_o river_n though_o it_o be_v otherwise_o acceptable_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n yet_o it_o can_v not_o be_v without_o some_o annoyance_n to_o the_o air_n the_o complexion_n whereof_o suffer_v much_o alteration_n by_o the_o noisome_a vapour_n which_o rise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n which_o in_o tract_n of_o time_n putrify_v in_o their_o cistern_n it_o be_v the_o experience_n of_o this_o john_n in_o the_o word_n follow_v cisternae_fw-la porrò_fw-la temporis_fw-la successu_fw-la turbidae_fw-la ac_fw-la coenosae_fw-la redditae_fw-la plurimis_fw-la aestivo_fw-la tempore_fw-la languoribus_fw-la occasionem_fw-la praebent_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o author_n afford_v we_o yet_o another_o inconvenience_n to_o make_v we_o more_o sure_a of_o the_o insalubritie_n of_o this_o place_n and_o it_o arise_v by_o reason_n of_o certain_a little_a garden_n plant_v near_o to_o the_o city_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o be_v of_o such_o a_o ill_a condition_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v thereby_o make_v subject_a to_o very_o noxious_a fever_n and_o many_o other_o disease_n for_o so_o john_n report_v in_o the_o chapter_n aforesaid_a juxta_fw-la aquaeductum_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la nilus_n in_fw-la civitatem_fw-la transmittitur_fw-la exigui_fw-la visuntur_fw-la horti_n sed_fw-la quorum_fw-la fructus_fw-la ad_fw-la maturitatem_fw-la perventi_fw-la accolas_fw-la noxiis_fw-la febribus_fw-la aliisque_fw-la morbis_fw-la afficiunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o thing_n consider_v the_o reason_n be_v good_a why_o the_o isle_n shall_v be_v choose_v rather_o than_o the_o city_n to_o be_v a_o place_n for_o the_o interpreter_n thus_o much_o therefore_o we_o be_v come_v to_o know_v upon_o good_a authority_n that_o our_o translation_n be_v make_v in_o the_o great_a tower_n of_o the_o isle_n pharos_n near_o to_o alexandria_n in_o egypt_n we_o go_v on_o to_o a_o more_o distinct_a designation_n of_o the_o place_n the_o consideration_n whereof_o shall_v also_o discover_v unto_o we_o after_o what_o manner_n the_o thing_n be_v do_v for_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o translation_n the_o opinion_n of_o some_o be_v that_o the_o senior_n be_v assemble_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n where_o they_o 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where_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o notion_n be_v elder_a than_o so_o it_o be_v the_o reverend_a say_v of_o zoâ—oaster_n the_o magician_n in_o the_o chaldaean_a oracle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seek_v paradise_n that_o be_v as_o the_o scholiast_n pletho_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o all_o enlighten_v recess_n of_o soul_n the_o scholiast_n psellus_n yet_o more_o sage_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldaean_a paradise_n say_v he_o be_v a_o choir_n of_o divine_a power_n encircle_v the_o father_n this_o grave_a say_n of_o zoroaster_n hold_v very_o well_o with_o irenaeus_n his_o tradition_n 5._o irenaeus_n adv_o hâ—es_n lib._n 5._o c._n 5._o he_o deliver_v that_o the_o receipt_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n be_v a_o certain_a paradise_n in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o moreover_o he_o say_v that_o he_o receive_v this_o tradition_n from_o the_o elder_n that_o be_v as_o he_o himself_o interprete_v ab_fw-la 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from_o the_o east_n but_o the_o vision_n in_o esdras_n have_v no_o great_a authority_n than_o a_o latin_a translation_n correct_v by_o no_o original_a beside_o what_o interpolation_n there_o be_v not_o come_v so_o near_o to_o canonical_a scripture_n as_o to_o be_v take_v for_o apocryphal_a but_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o book_n itself_o the_o original_a we_o know_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v be_v give_v over_o for_o lose_a as_o yet_o but_o the_o arabic_a translation_n have_v escape_v the_o manuscript_n i_o meet_v with_o entitle_v two_o book_n unto_o ezra_n the_o writer_n of_o the_o ancient_a law_n bod._n cod._n arab._n ms._n in_o arch._n bod._n the_o second_o contain_v the_o canonical_a and_o receive_v ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n the_o first_o be_v this_o four_o apocryphal_a but_o very_o clear_a of_o the_o suspect_a passage_n no_o mention_n here_o of_o the_o two_o strange_a beast_n henoch_n and_o leviathan_n no_o divide_v of_o the_o age_n into_o twelve_o part_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v cause_n to_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o authentic_a remain_v of_o this_o book_n though_o for_o the_o horrible_a vision_n it_o avail_v i_o nothing_o for_o it_o begin_v at_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o latin_a and_o end_v in_o the_o fourteen_o not_o imperfect_o but_o acknowledge_v no_o more_o in_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n pass_v through_o the_o eastern_a gate_n therefore_o that_o gate_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o may_v not_o be_v open_v any_o more_o but_o to_o the_o prince_n ezech._n 44.2_o it_o be_v general_o confess_v that_o the_o representation_n there_o make_v can_v be_v take_v for_o any_o temple_n which_o before_o be_v or_o which_o afterward_o be_v to_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n also_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o and_o so_o the_o eastern_a gate_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v extra_n terminos_fw-la huius_fw-la mundi_fw-la not_o in_o this_o but_o in_o the_o other_o world_n as_o saint_n hierome_n conclude_v but_o whatsoever_o the_o vision_n describe_v whether_o a_o temple_n make_v with_o or_o one_o make_v without_o hand_n yet_o this_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v see_v to_o come_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o east_n but_o of_o this_o i_o make_v no_o great_a matter_n that_o in_o the_o relation_n chap._n 7.2_o if_o it_o look_v not_o this_o way_n i_o know_v not_o which_o else_o it_o can_v the_o word_n be_v and_o i_o see_v another_o angel_n ascend_v from_o the_o east_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o live_a god_n etc._n etc._n some_o of_o the_o best_a of_o the_o ancient_n as_o primasius_n etc._n etc._n doubt_v not_o to_o set_v down_o here_o christ_n himself_o in_o stead_n of_o this_o other_o angel_n then_o it_o be_v he_o that_o ascend_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n but_o
the_o very_a same_o situation_n so_o that_o he_o that_o sit_v down_o to_o cover_v his_o foot_n may_v have_v his_o face_n turn_v towards_o the_o north_n and_o south_n but_o by_o no_o mean_n towards_o the_o west_n or_o east_n talmud_n in_o bera_n fol._n 62._o a._n for_o however_o the_o doctor_n alphesi_n and_o other_o in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o have_v seek_v out_o many_o invention_n yet_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o last_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o first_o which_o the_o gloss_n give_v to_o beracoth_fw-mi c._n 1._o fol._n 5._o b._n and_o it_o be_v that_o the_o uncomely_a necessity_n of_o nature_n or_o matrimony_n may_v not_o fall_v into_o the_o walk_n and_o way_n of_o god_n who_o shecina_fw-la or_o dwelling_n presence_n lie_v west_n and_o east_n etc._n etc._n the_o lxx_o render_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o seethe_v a_o lamb_n in_o his_o mother_n milk_n and_o so_o a_o ancient_a arabic_a translation_n of_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o dress_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lamb_n in_o the_o milk_n of_o his_o mother_n the_o persian_a paraphrase_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d na_fw-mi kosheani_fw-la bashache_n der_fw-mi shire_n madreau_fw-fr thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v a_o kid_n in_o the_o milk_n of_o his_o mother_n this_o read_n seem_v to_o suggest_v a_o ground_n for_o their_o interpretation_n who_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v thus_o that_o no_o man_n of_o israel_n shall_v seethe_v a_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n or_o lamb_n of_o the_o flock_n or_o any_o other_o youngling_n in_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o damn_n that_o be_v as_o some_o the_o damn_n with_o the_o young_a as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o bird_n nest_n other_o make_v it_o respect_v to_o their_o sacrifice_n that_o no_o man_n may_v bring_v a_o kid_n or_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o lord_n house_n before_o the_o eight_o day_n for_o seven_o day_n it_o be_v to_o be_v with_o the_o damn_n and_o then_o it_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o he_o otherwise_o they_o say_v that_o however_o they_o may_v sacrifice_v any_o young_a thing_n even_o in_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o mother_n for_o samuel_n offer_v up_o a_o suck_a lamb_n or_o lamb_n of_o the_o milk_n because_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o thing_n will_v bear_v it_o out_o yet_o in_o common_a eat_n it_o may_v not_o be_v that_o be_v they_o may_v not_o eat_v a_o kid_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o damn_n or_o suck_v let_v it_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o here_o that_o the_o lxx_o and_o the_o arabic_a translation_n of_o that_o be_v not_o much_o out_o in_o translate_n the_o place_n thou_o shall_v not_o dress_v a_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n for_o gedi_n signify_v a_o kid_n of_o the_o sheep_n as_o well_o as_o the_o goat_n and_o in_o exodus_fw-la you_o will_v find_v a_o lamb_n of_o the_o goat_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sheep_n chap._n 12.5_o so_o that_o this_o can_v be_v depend_v on_o to_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o a_o lamb_n or_o kid_n before_o the_o eight_o day_n will_v not_o be_v sense_n for_o this_o be_v otherwise_o forbid_v before_o and_o in_o plain_a word_n seven_o day_n shall_v it_o be_v with_o the_o damn_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 22.30_o and_o to_o make_v it_o concern_v in_o their_o common_a eat_n as_o to_o forbid_v cruelty_n or_o put_v a_o restraint_n upon_o delicious_a feed_n impose_v yet_o more_o absurd_o upon_o the_o law_n isaac_n ben_fw-mi solomon_n adopt_v son_n to_o one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o arabia_n and_o a_o famous_a physician_n of_o his_o time_n in_o his_o book_n of_o diet_n translate_v out_o of_o the_o arabic_a have_v this_o consideration_n upon_o goat_n flesh_n sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la lactentes_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o vicini_fw-la suae_fw-la nativitati_fw-la sunt_fw-la quoque_fw-la juvenes_fw-la &_o decrepiti_fw-la hircina_n isaac_n iâ—dae_fw-la diaetis_fw-la particular_a part_n 4._o c._n â—_o carne_n hircina_n lactentes_fw-la vero_fw-la sunt_fw-la caeteris_fw-la animalibus_fw-la in_o sapore_fw-la &_o nutrimento_fw-la praestantiores_fw-la lac_n enim_fw-la naturalem_fw-la eye_n praestat_fw-la humiditatem_fw-la eorum_fw-la complexio_fw-la temperata_fw-la est_fw-la in_o calore_fw-la &_o humiditate_fw-la absque_fw-la svi_fw-la corruption_n facilem_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o subtilem_fw-la daunt_v diaetam_fw-la et_fw-la quo_fw-la diutius_fw-la lacte_fw-la nutriuntur_fw-la eo_fw-la meliores_fw-la ac_fw-la teneriores_fw-la erunt_fw-la the_o author_n say_v that_o no_o flesh_n whatsoever_o can_v more_o exact_o nourish_v then_o that_o of_o a_o suck_a kid_n or_o kid_n of_o the_o milk_n and_o moreover_o that_o the_o long_o it_o be_v with_o the_o damn_n by_o so_o much_o it_o be_v the_o more_o excellent_a meat_n the_o same_o author_n say_v de_fw-la agnis_fw-la lactentibus_fw-la of_o lamb_n of_o the_o milk_n pessimum_fw-la daunt_v sanguinem_fw-la that_o they_o breed_v the_o worst_a blood_n and_o as_o bad_a as_o that_o of_o a_o old_a goat_n experience_n teach_v all_o this_o to_o be_v true_a and_o will_v you_o have_v it_o so_o then_o that_o the_o lawgiver_n shall_v forbid_v his_o people_n the_o worst_a of_o meat_n to_o restrain_v delicacy_n or_o the_o best_a of_o nourishment_n to_o avoid_v a_o cruelty_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o text._n but_o now_o to_o make_v way_n for_o that_o sense_n which_o the_o prohibition_n indeed_o intend_v to_o i_o think_v fit_a to_o lay_v down_o these_o ground_n and_o they_o be_v such_o as_o will_v need_v to_o be_v take_v better_a notice_n of_o by_o those_o that_o hereafter_o shall_v undertake_v to_o tell_v the_o meaning_n of_o moses_n law_n know_v then_o from_o he_o that_o â—new_v it_o best_a and_o first_o the_o most_o learned_a maimon_n that_o the_o precept_n in_o the_o law_n those_o of_o this_o kind_n especial_o be_v still_o set_v down_o with_o a_o reflex_n upon_o the_o heathen_a rite_n and_o not_o of_o those_o only_a of_o simple_a idolatry_n but_o most_o of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v complicate_v with_o magical_a and_o unreasonable_a superstition_n neither_o be_v the_o respect_n of_o these_o law_n so_o large_a and_o indistinct_a as_o to_o look_v upon_o all_o the_o heathen_a in_o gross_a but_o refer_v purposely_o to_o that_o neighbour_a part_n of_o paganism_n profess_v by_o the_o egyptian_n canaanite_n chaldaean_n and_o amorites_n these_o superstition_n be_v term_v by_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n viae_fw-la amorhaeorum_n the_o way_n of_o the_o amorites_n that_o be_v way_n which_o the_o jew_n be_v bind_v to_o call_v heresy_n otherwise_o they_o be_v call_v zabiorum_n or_o zabaistarum_fw-la cultus_fw-la i_o e._n the_o eastern_a idolatry_n these_o rite_n the_o zabii_n have_v write_v in_o many_o book_n a_o good_a part_n of_o which_o be_v translate_v into_o arabic_a and_o these_o maimon_n make_v use_v of_o as_o the_o sepher_n hattalesmaoth_v or_o book_n of_o telesme_n sepher_n hasharah_n sepher_n tamtam_n sepher_n maaloth_n baggalgal_a sepher_n isaacâ—_n a_o book_n of_o isaac_n the_o zabiist_n of_o all_o the_o rite_n and_o custom_n of_o their_o law_n but_o the_o book_n of_o great_a account_n say_v maimon_n be_v the_o sepher_n avoda_n henbattith_n or_o libre_fw-la de_fw-fr agriculture_n aegyptiorum_n by_o this_o book_n you_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o rest_n and_o of_o this_o by_o a_o strange_a passage_n quote_v out_o of_o it_o in_o the_o sepher_n haccozri_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n or_o as_o the_o book_n of_o the_o avoda_fw-it henbattith_n which_o make_v mention_v of_o some_o certain_a name_n janboshar_n tsagarith_n and_o roani_n and_o they_o say_v that_o these_o man_n be_v before_o adam_n time_n and_o that_o janboshar_n be_v adam_n tutor_n etc._n etc._n â—oâ—ri_fw-la lib._n 1._o out_o of_o these_o zabian_a book_n this_o latter_a especial_o maimon_n make_v good_a the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o which_o be_v more_o make_v it_o familiar_a too_o and_o reconcile_v the_o strangeness_n of_o those_o precept_n to_o any_o man_n proportion_n of_o reason_n and_o belief_n only_o about_o the_o case_n of_o wine_n why_o god_n will_v have_v that_o use_v in_o sacrifice_n see_v that_o the_o zabii_n do_v so_o too_o he_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v very_o much_o trouble_v and_o not_o know_v how_o to_o refer_v it_o yet_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n from_o some_o other_o that_o god_n with_o a_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o 3_o principal_a part_n of_o man_n the_o heart_n the_o liver_n and_o the_o brain_n will_v have_v his_o sacrifice_n be_v make_v up_o of_o three_o answerable_a thing_n flesh_n wine_n and_o music_n more_o part_n 3._o c._n 46._o but_o in_o other_o case_n the_o prohibition_n in_o the_o law_n for_o the_o great_a part_n lie_v against_o some_o rite_n or_o other_o of_o magical_a idolatry_n so_o from_o this_o prohibition_n in_o the_o law_n levit._n 19.19_o thou_o shall_v not_o sow_v thy_o field_n with_o mingle_a seed_n nor_o thy_o vineyard_n deut._n 22.9_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n lawful_o conclude_v that_o all_o divers_a kind_n of_o
the_o form_n of_o goat_n therefore_o the_o eat_n of_o goat_n flesh_n be_v forbid_v they_o notwithstanding_o nay_o for_o that_o reason_n the_o magical_a use_n of_o goat_n be_v holy_a and_o religious_a the_o magical_a preparation_n of_o a_o kid_n have_v a_o plain_a respect_n unto_o the_o seirim_n or_o goat-devill_n but_o for_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o manner_n they_o can_v be_v give_v for_o than_o it_o be_v not_o magical_a it_o be_v enough_o that_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v use_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o amorites_n and_o therefore_o express_o forbid_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n also_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v think_v that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n themselves_o some_o of_o they_o draw_v down_o this_o example_n of_o the_o zabii_n into_o their_o own_o practice_n why_o not_o this_o as_o well_o as_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o seirim_n or_o devill-goat_n levit._fw-la 17.7_o if_o the_o people_n of_o god_n do_v so_o that_o be_v see_v a_o kid_n in_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o dam_n to_o 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that_o he_o pass_v over_o a_o certain_a river_n call_v adiavas_n from_o which_o the_o place_n be_v call_v first_o adiavene_n lugdun_n ammianus_n marcellinus_n in_o vita_fw-la juliani_n pag_n 302_o edit_n lugdun_n which_o word_n when_o it_o come_v among_o the_o greek_n they_o change_v υ_n into_o β_n necessity_n often_o urgue_v they_o to_o this_o for_o want_v of_o that_o letter_n in_o their_o alphabet_n so_o where_o the_o original_a read_v david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o septuagint_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evangelist_n retain_v the_o same_o orb_n ninive_n orb_n in_o adiabene_n that_o which_o first_o and_o best_a deserve_v our_o diligence_n be_v the_o thrice_o noble_a seat_n of_o ninus_n the_o scripture_n style_n be_v it_o both_o in_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n vrbs_fw-la magna_fw-la deo_fw-la and_o therefore_o see_v god_n himself_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o we_o will_v take_v the_o more_o it_o be_v call_v ninive_n from_o ninus_n 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abarbinel_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o bereshith_n ramban_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ramban_n in_o abarbinelis_n come_v ad_fw-la bereshith_n these_o word_n intend_v thus_o much_o out_o of_o that_o land_n go_v nimrod_n to_o rule_v over_o the_o country_n of_o ashur_n and_o there_o he_o build_v niniveh_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o province_n great_a city_n whereof_o moses_n make_v mention_v and_o this_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thus_o ramban_n who_o also_o cit_v a_o concordance_n necessary_o require_v the_o like_a exposition_n in_o the_o like_a case_n as_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v render_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ramban_n in_o this_o be_v not_o singular_a nor_o have_v want_v his_o deserve_a approbation_n among_o our_o own_o most_o learned_a writer_n for_o thus_o read_v m._n john_n 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zoroastres_n reign_v in_o bactria_n justin_n farnus_n in_o media_n diod._n ariaeus_n in_o arabia_n diod_n barzanes_n in_o armenia_n diodorus_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ninus_n also_o vexores_fw-la be_v king_n of_o egypt_n tanaïs_n of_o scythia_n justine_n ex_fw-la trogo_fw-la salian_a think_v it_o absurd_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o king_n before_o the_o division_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o condemn_v julius_n affricanus_fw-la for_o his_o dynasty_n of_o the_o arabian_n and_o reprehend_v justine_n for_o these_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o scythia_n which_o be_v set_v down_o by_o trogus_n pompeie_n so_o as_o if_o the_o succession_n have_v be_v long_o but_o justine_n and_o these_o autor_n deserv_v our_o credit_n for_o the_o aera_fw-la of_o the_o egyptian_a dynastie_n or_o the_o scythian_a i_o find_v in_o the_o fall_v berosus_n too_o much_o elsewhere_o too_o little_a diodorus_n be_v best_a but_o with_o he_o the_o first_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v all_o go_n see_v further_o diod._n lib._n 1._o in_o the_o reign_n of_o ninus_n great_a abraham_n be_v bear_v because_o the_o nativivitie_n of_o this_o famous_a patriarch_n abraham_n be_v of_o special_a note_n and_o use_v in_o history_n it_o seem_v to_o deserv_v more_o at_o our_o hand_n then_o to_o be_v careless_o commit_v to_o the_o protection_n of_o a_o bare_a assertion_n merit_v rather_o some_o peremptory_a proof_n especial_o since_o learned_a scaliger_n have_v conceive_v the_o contrary_a rather_o therefore_o then_o we_o will_v doubt_v of_o his_o credit_n we_o will_v for_o his_o sake_n call_v the_o truth_n in_o question_n doubt_o demand_v whether_o abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o 43_o year_n of_o king_n ninus_n yea_o or_o no_o a_o great_a master_n in_o history_n and_o our_o only_a guide_n in_o chronologie_n affirm_v eusebius_n pamphilus_n and_o he_o out_o of_o the_o reverend_a relic_n of_o old_a castor_n thallus_n etc._n etc._n first_o in_o his_o first_o book_n and_o again_o in_o his_o second_o which_o he_o call_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o both_o he_o use_v these_o and_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o same_o author_n please_v himself_o in_o the_o verity_n of_o this_o persuasion_n repeat'_v the_o same_o again_o in_o his_o evangelical_n preparative_a where_o he_o bear_v witness_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o what_o he_o have_v say_v elsewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basiliensis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ità _fw-la epiphanius_n lib._n 1._o pagina_fw-la 10._o edit_fw-la basiliensis_fw-la the_o reader_n may_v be_v please_v to_o note_v his_o confidence_n in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o great_a industry_n herein_o in_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n george_n cedren_n and_o epiphanius_n no_o way_n mistrust_v such_o elaborate_a canon_n histor_n
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but_o the_o matter_n be_v that_o he_o be_v of_o antioch_n and_o have_v occasion_n to_o record_v unto_o theophilus_n the_o first_o name_v of_o the_o disciple_n christian_n and_o that_o this_o be_v do_v at_o antioch_n make_v use_v of_o their_o own_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o he_o will_v be_v understand_v that_o the_o imposition_n of_o this_o new_a name_n be_v open_o and_o circumstantial_o do_v and_o in_o as_o solemn_a and_o public_a manner_n as_o it_o may_v saint_n paul_n make_v use_v of_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n rom._n 7.3_o so_o than_o if_o while_o her_o husband_n be_v live_v she_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o man_n she_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o greek_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o shall_v be_v notable_o call_v or_o notorious_o know_v to_o be_v a_o adulteress_n in_o common_a fame_n and_o voice_n here_o indeed_o it_o be_v take_v passive_o as_o no_o doubt_n it_o may_v but_o saint_n luke_n use_v the_o word_n in_o the_o first_o 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do_v always_o strive_v with_o they_o if_o it_o do_v our_o spirit_n will_v faint_v under_o he_o and_o the_o soul_n which_o he_o have_v make_v if_o a_o man_n do_v start_v aside_o as_o we_o all_o and_o often_o do_v like_o a_o break_a bow_n god_n put_v we_o together_o again_o and_o fasten_v we_o unto_o himself_o as_o soon_o and_o take_v as_o good_a hold_n as_o he_o can_v and_o these_o thing_n say_v holy_a job_n god_n will_v do_v once_o and_o twice_o that_o be_v oft_o time_n for_o a_o man_n 11.8_o hos_fw-la 11.8_o to_o day_n if_o we_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n to_o day_n that_o be_v whensoever_o a_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n he_o will_v turn_v and_o repent_v his_o heart_n will_v be_v turn_v within_o he_o and_o his_o repenting_n roll_v together_o and_o all_o this_o that_o our_o heart_n may_v not_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n every_o man_n whatsoever_o have_v this_o long_a day_n allow_v he_o and_o o_o that_o thou_o have_v know_v even_o in_o this_o day_n of_o thou_o 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