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for_o the_o ruach_n hakkado_n or_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v upon_o gen._n 45._o 27._o and_o so_o the_o hebrew_n school_n make_v even_o with_o we_o for_o jehovah_n signify_v the_o first_o member_n of_o the_o distinction_n for_o presence_n power_n &_o essence_n messiah_n for_o the_o last_o or_o hypostatical_a union_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o the_o second_o indeed_o the_o most_o general_a and_o constant_a sense_n of_o this_o word_n shecinah_n to_o the_o jew_n mean_v still_o a_o more_o intimate_a application_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o such_o a_o person_n or_o place_n then_o that_o of_o his_o common_a and_o equal_a abide_v he_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v there_o say_v maimon_n where_o 25._o be_v put_v the_o mark_n or_o evidence_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o presence_n and_o he_o do_v this_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n therefore_o church_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o good_a man_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o michael_n the_o archangel_n be_v call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d princeps_fw-la faciorum_fw-la or_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o presence_n in_o the_o book_n of_o zorâbabel_n for_o in_o their_o account_n he_o be_v so_o near_o to_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n as_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o fit_v down_o by_o he_o and_o register_v the_o good_a act_n of_o the_o israelite_n it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n also_o to_o blot_v they_o out_o again_o as_o occasion_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o talmud_n in_o chagigah_n fol._n 1â_n ãâã_d as_o to_o the_o respect_n of_o god_n apply_v himself_o to_o a_o person_n they_o have_v a_o old_a say_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o the_o shecinah_n will_v dwell_v with_o the_o meek_a and_o humble_a man_n but_o fly_v away_o from_o the_o prââd_n and_o angry_a which_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o cast_v a_o light_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o saint_n james_n c._n 4_o 6._o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n unto_o the_o humble_a the_o greek_a be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d god_n set_v himself_o in_o array_n against_o the_o proud_a the_o word_n be_v quote_v out_o of_o prov._n 3._o 34._o the_o syriac_a translation_n whereof_o be_v deturbabit_fw-la he_o will_v cast_v down_o but_o the_o chaldee_n be_v illusores_fw-la propellet_fw-la that_o be_v he_o will_v cast_v the_o proud_a or_o scornful_a man_n far_o away_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a that_o be_v draw_v near_o unto_o they_o and_o dwell_v there_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n and_o thus_o also_o you_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o verse_n before_o go_v where_o the_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o be_v say_v to_o lust_n to_o envy_v one_o of_o the_o wise_a say_n of_o ben_n syra_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n mitte_fw-la panem_fw-la tuum_fw-la super_fw-la faciem_fw-la aquarum_fw-la &_o super_fw-la aridam_fw-la &_o inuenies_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o sine_fw-la dierum_fw-la i_o e._n cast_n thy_o bread_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n and_o upon_o the_o dry_a land_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o in_o the_o end_n of_o day_n to_o this_o the_o perush_n or_o exposition_n faith_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n let_v thy_o table_n always_o be_v prepare_v for_o whosoever_o come_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o have_v the_o shecinah_n rest_n upon_o thou_o so_o that_o they_o account_v god_n will_v dwell_v with_o such_o a_o man_n as_o keep_v good_a hospitality_n they_o say_v also_o that_o the_o shecinah_n will_v not_o rest_v upon_o a_o sad_a or_o sorrowful_a man_n but_o upon_o a_o wise_a a_o valiant_a or_o a_o rich_a man_n it_o will_n and_o many_o like_a recess_n they_o have_v to_o this_o purpose_n capable_a enough_o of_o a_o good_a construction_n as_o to_o the_o other_o respect_n of_o god_n application_n of_o himself_o to_o a_o place_n the_o son_n of_o halaptha_n say_v wheresoever_o 2_o or_o 3_o be_v âitting_v â_o together_o and_o confer_v together_o about_o the_o law_n there_o the_o shecinah_n will_v be_v with_o they_o it_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o our_o saviour_n where_o he_o promise_v wheresoever_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o shecinah_n shall_v be_v there_o or_o there_o i_o will_v be_v by_o my_o dwell_a presence_n or_o special_a exhibition_n of_o myself_o by_o sign_n of_o blessing_n and_o grace_n in_o other_o place_n he_o be_v only_o say_v to_o be_v but_o in_o holy_a place_n to_o be_v wonderful_a psal_n 68_o 35._o the_o face_n of_o god_n be_v every_o where_o alike_o quo_fw-la fugerem_fw-la a_o fancy_n tua_fw-la say_v the_o psalmist_n whither_o can_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o face_n he_o say_v not_o quo_fw-la fugerem_fw-la etc._n etc._n whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o back_n part_n for_o these_o be_v more_o visible_a in_o one_o place_n then_o another_o it_o be_v there_o as_o every_o where_o the_o lord_n but_o here_o the_o lord_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a siow_n to_o anger_n and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n therefore_o even_o the_o most_o high_a thus_o dwell_v in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o though_o heaven_n be_v his_o throne_n and_o earth_n his_o footstole_n yet_o we_o man_n can_v build_v he_o a_o house_n a_o house_n of_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v call_v unto_o all_o nation_n and_o this_o be_v the_o place_n where_o his_o honour_n dwell_v we_o say_v it_o again_o no_o more_o essential_o here_o but_o more_o gracious_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 24._o etc._n etc._n as_o the_o bless_a maximus_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n ãâã_d
shepherd_n turn_v instead_o of_o maranatha_n so_o he_o will_v have_v say_v dominus_fw-la venit_fw-la and_o so_o it_o seem_v the_o imprecation_n be_v more_o familiar_o use_v among_o the_o syrian_n than_o we_o know_v before_o for_o these_o three_o kind_n of_o anathema_n see_v other_o but_o especicial_o the_o learned_a buxtorfe_n in_o his_o lexicon_n talmud_n the_o condition_n of_o a_o man_n lie_v under_o the_o censure_n of_o haeraem_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o doctor_n in_o moed_n katon_n rabbi_n joseph_n 2._o say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i._o e._n a_o excommunicate_a by_o nidui_n may_v teach_v or_o be_v teach_v hire_n or_o be_v hire_v but_o the_o muchram_n or_o excommunicate_a by_o haerem_fw-la may_v neither_o teach_v nor_o be_v teach_v neither_o hire_n nor_o be_v hire_v but_o he_o may_v study_v alone_o that_o he_o forget_v not_o his_o learning_n and_o he_o may_v make_v himself_o a_o little_a cottage_n for_o his_o necessary_n maimon_n say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o have_v any_o manner_n of_o conversation_n with_o any_o man_n only_o he_o may_v buy_v himself_o victual_n madda_fw-mi c._n 7._o but_o no_o man_n may_v eat_v or_o drink_v with_o he_o shulcan_n aruc_n in_o jore_fw-la dea_fw-la numb_a 334._o §_o 5._o from_o whence_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o such_o a_o one_o no_o not_o to_o eat_v 1_o cor._n 5._o 11._o chap._n xxxvi_o act._n 11._o 26._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o the_o disciple_n be_v call_v christian_n first_o in_o antioch_n they_o be_v call_v nazarite_n before_o the_o mahometan_n call_v they_o so_o still_o from_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n as_o now_o christian_n from_o christ_n it_o joannes_n antiochenus_fw-la can_v tell_v you_o who_o give_v they_o that_o name_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o e._n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o same_o claudius_n caesar_n ten_o year_n after_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o god_n be_v ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n evodus_n receive_v the_o episcopal_a imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o be_v make_v patriarch_n of_o antioch_n the_o great_a in_o syria_n immediate_o succeed_v to_o saint_n peter_n the_o apostle_n in_o who_o time_n the_o christian_n be_v first_o so_o call_v for_o this_o bishop_n at_o a_o conference_n hold_v with_o they_o name_v this_o name_n upon_o they_o whereas_o before_o that_o they_o be_v call_v nazarites_n and_o galilaean_n but_o that_o which_o i_o have_v most_o a_o eye_n upon_o here_o be_v the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v call_v crhistians_n it_o be_v a_o expression_n below_o the_o moment_n and_o circumstance_n of_o the_o matter_n we_o do_v not_o now_o name_v the_o least_o child_n of_o the_o company_n so_o far_o as_o we_o can_v stretch_v our_o interest_n without_o a_o full_a appointment_n and_o congregation_n of_o witness_n and_o do_v we_o think_v that_o they_o baptize_v the_o whole_a profession_n with_o so_o narrow_a a_o regard_n of_o ceremony_n and_o solemnity_n the_o word_n will_v 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 9_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d when_o the_o city_n of_o antioch_n have_v yield_v itself_o up_o into_o the_o subjection_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n a_o edict_n of_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o be_v send_v by_o julius_n caesar_n and_o open_o proclaim_v at_o antioch_n upon_o the_o twenty_o of_o may._n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o edict_n be_v at_o antioch_n the_o holy_a sacred_a and_o free_a city_n the_o metropolitan_a queen_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o east_n caejus_n julius_n caesar_n etc._n etc._n the_o province_n use_v to_o return_v the_o honour_n of_o these_o privilege_n back_o upon_o the_o emperor_n by_o this_o way_n of_o acknowledgement_n to_o keep_v the_o emperor_n grace_n in_o perpetual_a memory_n they_o reckon_v all_o their_o public_a affair_n ever_o after_o from_o the_o time_n of_o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d therefore_o say_v the_o same_o author_n antioch_n the_o great_a in_o honour_n of_o the_o emperor_n fix_v their_o aera_fw-la in_o 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