Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n place_n time_n write_v 2,965 5 5.2112 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A40681 A Pisgah-sight of Palestine and the confines thereof with the history of the Old and New Testament acted thereon / by Thomas Fuller ... Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. 1650 (1650) Wing F2455; ESTC R18096 609,969 642

There are 19 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

her_o most_o modest_a behaviour_n for_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o though_o at_o some_o distance_n she_o 64._o light_v from_o her_o camel_n count_v it_o ill_a manner_n to_o ride_v when_o her_o husband_n and_o master_n go_v a_o foot_n as_o also_o to_o give_v a_o earnest_n of_o her_o future_a good_a housewifery_n that_o she_o will_v prefer_v industry_n before_o ease_n honest_a pain_n before_o pleasure_n the_o she_o 65._o veil_v herself_o partly_o to_o show_v that_o the_o beam_n of_o her_o beauty_n be_v hereafter_o to_o be_v appropriate_v to_o isaac_n alone_o &_o partly_o in_o confession_n of_o subjection_n be_v now_o under_o covert-baron_n the_o command_n and_o protection_n of_o a_o husband_n well_o i_o dare_v compare_n yea_o prefer_v this_o veil_a wife_n chastity_n before_o the_o virginity_n of_o many_o veil_a votary_n §_o 18._o more_o south_n be_v the_o river_n of_o egypt_n the_o utmost_a limit_n not_o only_o of_o this_o tribe_n but_o of_o all_o israel_n indeed_o by_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d often_o mention_v in_o exodus_fw-la only_a nilus_n be_v intend_v but_o this_o stream_n which_o some_o conceive_v be_v particular_o call_v shichos_n be_v term_v the_o river_n of_o egypt_n not_o because_o it_o be_v in_o but_o be_v in_o the_o high_a way_n to_o egypt_n otherwise_o the_o traveller_n who_o sit_v down_o on_o the_o bank_n thereof_o shall_v never_o come_v thither_o in_o the_o septuagint_n rhinocolura_fw-la be_v put_v for_o this_o river_n of_o egypt_n be_v a_o long_o name_v city_n of_o short_a note_n seat_v on_o the_o influx_n thereof_o into_o the_o sea_n only_o this_o rhinocolura_n be_v famous_a in_o heathen_a history_n because_o hither_o as_o into_o a_o hospital_n all_o those_o malefactor_n be_v send_v who_o nose_n be_v cut_v off_o for_o their_o offence_n a_o punishment_n inflict_v on_o the_o egyptian_n by_o a_o ethiopian_a king_n who_o conquer_v they_o hence_o have_v it_o the_o name_n of_o 759._o rhinocolura_n or_o the_o place_n of_o nose-maimed_n people_n but_o o_o how_o great_a must_v that_o city_n be_v which_o in_o our_o age_n shall_v contain_v all_o those_o who_o face_n be_v nose-less_a not_o by_o other_o cruelty_n but_o their_o own_o luxury_n §_o 19_o as_o for_o other_o city_n in_o this_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n they_o be_v many_o but_o obscure_a it_o be_v observable_a that_o most_o of_o they_o be_v write_v with_o a_o alias_o first_o as_o they_o be_v name_v josh._n 19_o second_o as_o they_o be_v call_v 1_o chron._n 2._o none_o need_v to_o wonder_v at_o their_o different_a denomination_n here_o i_o interpose_v nothing_o of_o the_o several_a writing_n of_o the_o same_o place_n 1_o according_a to_o exact_a critic_n in_o spell_a they_o 2_o according_a to_o vulgar_a tongue_n in_o pronounce_v they_o only_o we_o commend_v to_o the_o reader_n notice_n that_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n be_v write_v after_o the_o return_n from_o 19_o captivity_n and_o about_o eighteen_o generation_n after_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n and_o therefore_o some_o difference_n of_o letter_n after_o so_o large_a a_o time_n be_v no_o strange_a thing_n for_o see_v here_o we_o have_v no_o continue_a 14._o city_n it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o any_o city_n shall_v have_v a_o continue_a name_n and_o yet_o great_a place_n long_o retain_v their_o name_n unaltered_a as_o london_n from_o taeitus_fw-la to_o our_o time_n whereas_o small_a city_n like_o these_o in_o simeon_n be_v as_o often_o alterable_a as_o pass_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o several_a owner_n yea_o seeing_z it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o 11._o call_v their_o land_n after_o their_o own_o name_n this_o haply_o may_v change_v 6._o beth-lebaoth_a in_o this_o tribe_n into_o 31._o bethbirei_a when_o it_o come_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o new_a landlord_n §_o 20._o so_o much_o of_o this_o small_a tribe_n who_o portion_n be_v too_o little_a for_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o they_o make_v two_o happy_a expedition_n to_o enlarge_v their_o quarter_n one_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o 39_o hezekiah_n to_o the_o entrance_n of_o gedor_n even_o unto_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o valley_n a_o place_n of_o good_a and_o fat_a pasture_n for_o they_o of_o ham_n canaanites_n have_v dwell_v there_o of_o old_a mouse_n sometime_o may_v be_v man_n taster_n to_o teach_v they_o which_o be_v best_a for_o their_o palate_n and_o those_o heathen_a be_v wise_a enough_o to_o settle_v themselves_o in_o the_o rich_a soil_n whence_o now_o the_o simeonites_n expel_v they_o this_o gedor_n be_v in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o 58._o judah_n now_o if_o any_o demand_n by_o what_o right_a the_o simeonites_n may_v invade_v this_o which_o be_v assign_v to_o judah_n they_o may_v know_v that_o in_o case_n a_o strong_a hold_n can_v not_o be_v reduce_v into_o subjection_n by_o that_o tribe_n to_o which_o it_o belong_v it_o be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o injustice_n but_o valour_n for_o the_o next_o tribe_n to_o 35._o undertake_v the_o conquest_n thereof_o as_o by_o their_o judicial_a law_n if_o one_o die_v not_o have_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n the_o next_o of_o kin_n may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v heir_n as_o i_o may_v say_v to_o marry_v his_o 24._o brother_n wife_n so_o when_o judah_n through_o some_o defect_n or_o debility_n be_v unable_a to_o improve_v his_o patrimony_n in_o gedor_n to_o profit_n by_o cast_v out_o the_o heathen_a who_o violent_o detain_v it_o simeon_n his_o next_o neighbour_n in_o situation_n sueccede_v to_o the_o right_n of_o his_o brother_n attempt_v and_o effect_v the_o conquest_n thereof_o herein_o only_o it_o hold_v not_o proportion_n because_o the_o seed_n so_o raise_v up_o be_v account_v to_o his_o dead_a brother_n whereas_o here_o simeon_n make_v bold_a himself_o quiet_o to_o possess_v what_o victorious_o he_o have_v acquire_v wonder_v not_o that_o this_o petty_a tribe_n in_o overcome_a gedor_n do_v more_o than_o puissant_a judah_n can_v perform_v for_o always_o the_o battle_n be_v not_o to_o the_o 11._o strong_a and_o weak_a mean_n watch_v advantage_n may_v perfect_v what_o more_o powerful_a have_v leave_v uneffected_a this_o gedor_n grudge_v not_o reader_n to_o sally_v with_o thy_o eye_n a_o little_a out_o of_o this_o tribe_n be_v still_o in_o this_o map_n lie_v on_o the_o north_n of_o the_o river_n sorek_n and_o be_v one_o 13._o of_o the_o 31._o regal_a city_n of_o the_o canaanite_n as_o for_o the_o simeonites_n second_o voyage_n against_o the_o 42._o amalekite_n in_o mount_n seir_n more_o proper_a thereof_o hereafter_o in_o the_o description_n of_o edom._n §_o 21._o now_o that_o which_o straighten_v the_o portion_n of_o simeon_n be_v the_o multitude_n of_o philistine_n inhabit_v the_o sea_n coast_n allot_v to_o but_o never_o possess_v by_o this_o tribe_n askelon_n be_v a_o prime_a city_n in_o those_o part_n once_o win_v by_o 28._o judah_n assist_v simeon_n but_o after_o recover_v by_o the_o philistine_n samson_n be_v cast_v to_o give_v his_o companion_n thirty_o change_n of_o raiment_n go_v neither_o to_o the_o merchant_n for_o the_o stuff_n nor_o tailor_n for_o make_v of_o they_o but_o know_v the_o philistine_n garment_n will_v best_o fit_a philistine_n body_n he_o march_v direct_o to_o 19_o askelon_n where_o find_v thirty_o philistine_n he_o bestow_v their_o corpse_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o case_n on_o their_o fellow-countrey_n man_n this_o cause_v that_o active_a antipathy_n betwixt_o askelon_n and_o israel_n tell_v it_o not_o in_o gath_n nor_o publish_v it_o in_o 20._o askelon_n near_o to_o this_o city_n there_o be_v a_o 13._o lake_n by_o which_o semiramis_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v there_o feed_v and_o relieve_v by_o dove_n hence_o the_o poet_n tibullus_n alba_n palaestino_n sancta_fw-la columba_fw-la syro_n the_o milkwhite_a dove_n esteem_v divine_a by_o syrian_n of_o palestine_n but_o because_o no_o mention_n of_o this_o in_o scripture_n we_o forbear_v further_a prosecution_n thereof_o §_o 22._o go_v along_o south_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n here_o style_v the_o sea_n of_o the_o philistine_n we_o come_v at_o last_o to_o azzah_n 31._o or_o gaza_n the_o five_o satrapy_n of_o the_o philistine_n once_o 25._o conquer_v by_o judah_n but_o soon_o after_o return_v to_o the_o former_a owner_n samson_n who_o carry_v the_o gate_n thereof_o away_o can_v not_o bring_v himself_o hither_o again_o without_o the_o guidance_n of_o another_o pain_n here_o be_v add_v to_o his_o blindness_n when_o set_v to_o grind_v in_o a_o mill_n scorn_v to_o his_o pain_n when_o send_v for_o at_o a_o solemn_a feast_n to_o be_v the_o musician_n to_o make_v sport_n or_o rather_o the_o instrument_n ready_o tune_v for_o every_o wanton_a eye_n tongue_n and_o hand_n to_o play_v upon_o but_o such_o as_o mock_v at_o other_o man_n misery_n sometime_o laugh_v so_o long_o till_o their_o own_o heart_n
disciple_n frequent_o repair_v hither_o when_o he_o affect_a retiredness_n here_o also_o concordance_n learned_a man_n on_o good_a likelihood_n scripture_n be_v silent_a of_o the_o particular_a place_n conceive_v the_o miracle_n of_o loaf_n multiply_v wrought_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o to_o avoid_v confusion_n we_o must_v careful_o observe_v that_o this_o be_v twice_o wrought_v place_n guest_n meat_n fragment_n gospel_n a_o desert_n nigh_o tiberias_n 5000_o man_n 5_o loaf_n two_o fish_n 12_o basket_n full_a mat._n 14._o 20_o mar._n 6._o 43._o lu._n 9_o 16._o 10._o 6._o 23_o christ_n mountai●●_n 4000_o man_n 7_o loaf_n a_o few_o little_a fish_n 7_o basket_n full_a mat._n 17._o 37._o mark_v 8._o 1._o behold_v in_o the_o latter_a though_o the_o meat_n be_v the_o more_o &_o the_o mouth_n few_o yet_o few_o fragment_n do_v remain_v and_o good_a reason_n that_o our_o saviour_n in_o work_v of_o miracle_n shall_v observe_v no_o other_o proportion_n then_o his_o own_o pleasure_n §_o 19_o follow_v still_o the_o sea_n shore_n and_o go_v westward_o we_o light_v on_o the_o city_n 35._o cinnereth_n which_o some_o conceive_v give_v the_o name_n to_o the_o lake_n adjoin_v and_o also_o to_o the_o land_n thereabouts_o for_o when_o benhadad_o in_o favour_n to_o king_n asa_n to_o remove_v baasha_n from_o besiege_v ramah_n inrode_v israel_n he_o smite_v 21._o all_o cinneroth_n with_o all_o the_o land_n of_o naphtali_n some_o five_o mile_n westward_o we_o meet_v with_o bethsaida_n of_o galilee_n in_o english_a a_o both_o hunt_a house_n nor_o be_v it_o unlikely_a that_o at_o first_o it_o be_v a_o mansion_n mere_o make_v for_o recreation_n the_o neighbour_a desert_n frequent_o visit_v by_o our_o saviour_n when_o desire_v privacy_n afford_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o game_n from_o a_o house_n it_o grow_v to_o be_v a_o village_n so_o call_v by_o saint_n mark_v and_o thence_o proceed_v to_o be_v a_o city_n so_o grace_v in_o other_o 44._o gospel_n nor_o need_v learned_a man_n so_o trouble_v themselves_o about_o the_o difference_n see_v in_o a_o short_a time_n hague_n in_o holland_n may_v be_v a_o instance_n a_o great_a town_n with_o addition_n of_o wall_n may_v at_o pleasure_n commence_v a_o small_a city_n it_o be_v the_o 44._o native_a place_n of_o peter_n andrew_n &_o philip_n and_o another_o staple_n city_n of_o christ_n miracle_n who_o ingratitude_n force_v our_o saviour_n expression_n woe_n unto_o thou_o chorazin_n woe_n unto_o thou_o 21._o bethsaida_n etc._n etc._n §_o 20._o in_o the_o confine_n of_o bethsaida_n christ_n by_o the_o hand_n lead_v forth_o a_o blind_a man_n out_o of_o the_o town_n spit_v on_o his_o eye_n so_o restore_v he_o to_o a_o confuse_a and_o imperfect_a sight_n to_o see_v man_n walk_v as_o 25._o tree_n well_o may_v his_o spittle_n give_v half_a sight_n who_o 7._o breath_n give_v man_n whole_a life_n at_o the_o creation_n and_o then_o put_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o eye_n complete_o cure_v he_o but_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o he_o who_o other_o while_n heal_v at_o distance_n by_o the_o proxy_n of_o his_o word_n subveniens_fw-la priùs_fw-la quam_fw-la veniens_fw-la cure_v before_o come_v to_o his_o patient_n shall_v here_o be_v so_o long_o not_o to_o say_v tedious_a in_o work_v a_o miracle_n even_o so_o saviour_n because_o it_o please_v thou_o let_v we_o not_o raise_v cavil_v where_o we_o shall_v rather_o return_v thanks_o see_v christ_n that_o our_o dull_a meditation_n may_v keep_v pace_n with_o his_o action_n do_v not_o only_o go_v slow_o on_o set_v purpose_n but_o even_o stay_v in_o the_o mid_a way_n of_o a_o miracle_n do_v it_o first_o by_o half_n that_o our_o conception_n may_v the_o better_o overtake_v he_o §_o 21._o to_o clear_v this_o corner_n before_o we_o go_v hence_o north-east_n of_o bethsaida_n on_o a_o tridented_a mountain_n stand_v saphetta_n two_o part_n whereof_o be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o turk_n and_o one_o by_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v at_o this_o day_n a_o very_a considerable_a place_n here_o the_o jew_n live_v in_o the_o great_a liberty_n or_o rather_o in_o the_o least_o slavery_n of_o any_o place_n under_o heaven_n have_v some_o tolerable_a privilege_n allow_v they_o by_o the_o turk_n so_o that_o they_o who_o get_v wealth_n enough_o elsewhere_o here_o seem_v to_o have_v some_o show_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n yea_o here_o there_o be_v a_o 105._o university_n of_o jew_n and_o though_o common_o that_o nation_n count_v their_o child_n to_o have_v learning_n enough_o if_o able_a to_o cheat_v christian_n in_o their_o bargain_n here_o they_o give_v they_o studious_a education_n and_o the_o pure_a hebrew_n tongue_n as_o also_o at_o thessalonica_n now_o salonichi_n in_o greece_n be_v here_o usual_o speak_v but_o industrious_o acquire_v the_o jew_n be_v neither_o bear_v to_o foot_n of_o land_n nor_o word_n of_o language_n then_o what_o they_o purchase_v by_o their_o pain_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v if_o this_o little_a place_n be_v leave_v still_o to_o keep_v possession_n as_o a_o earnest_n that_o god_n in_o due_a time_n upon_o their_o conversion_n may_v possible_o restore_v the_o whole_a country_n unto_o they_o §_o 22._o three_o city_n follow_v south-west_n naphtali_n a_o city_n proper_o so_o call_v thisbe_n different_a from_o the_o native_a place_n of_o eliah_n and_o naasson_n all_o their_o credit_n depend_v on_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o book_n of_o tobit_n now_o as_o comedian_n though_o often_o they_o adorn_v their_o interlude_n with_o fancy_n and_o fiction_n yet_o be_v very_o careful_a always_o to_o lay_v their_o scene_n right_a in_o a_o true_a place_n which_o be_v eminent_o and_o notorious_o know_v so_o grant_v the_o book_n of_o tobit_n guilty_a of_o improbability_n and_o untruth_n sure_o the_o author_n thereof_o will_v be_v punctual_a in_o describe_v the_o place_n past_a possibility_n of_o confutation_n yet_o since_o the_o same_o book_n present_v we_o with_o the_o pedigree_n of_o the_o angel_n raphael_n with_o 12._o ananias_n the_o great_a his_o father_n and_o 13._o sammaja_v his_o grandfather_n contrary_a to_o our_o saviour_n character_n that_o they_o neither_o 30._o marry_v nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n can_v neither_o get_v nor_o can_v be_v beget_v we_o may_v as_o just_o suspect_v his_o geography_n as_o genealogy_n and_o conceive_v he_o false_a in_o the_o position_n of_o town_n who_o be_v fabulous_a in_o the_o extraction_n of_o angel_n and_o if_o naphtali_n and_o thisbe_n pass_v for_o real_a place_n yet_o not_o only_o doubtful_a but_o desperate_a be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o city_n naasson_n not_o be_v found_v on_o the_o rock_n of_o the_o greek_a text_n where_o no_o such_o town_n appear_v but_o on_o the_o quicksand_n of_o the_o erroneous_a vulgar_a latin_a translation_n §_o 23._o have_v thus_o survey_v the_o east_n and_o south_n part_n of_o this_o tribe_n lest_o the_o other_o coast_n thereof_o shall_v just_o complain_v of_o neglect_n we_o return_v to_o mount_v libanus_n to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o remainder_n in_o this_o map_n though_o not_o in_o this_o tribe_n no_o trespass_n i_o hope_v to_o look_v over_o the_o hedge_n behold_v heliopolis_n in_o english_a the_o city_n of_o the_o sun_n but_o how_o well_o it_o brook_v the_o name_n they_o can_v best_o tell_v 290._o who_o of_o certain_a report_n that_o the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n adjoin_v shadow_n it_o from_o the_o sun_n the_o better_a half_n of_o the_o day_n be_v it_o therefore_o by_o the_o same_o figure_n that_o the_o mountain_n be_v so_o call_v from_o move_v that_o heliopolis_n get_v this_o name_n or_o because_o the_o sun_n as_o all_o other_o blessing_n be_v value_v be_v most_o worship_v where_o it_o be_v most_o want_v not_o far_o hence_o the_o river_n 15._o fons_n hortorum_fw-la libani_n or_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o garden_n of_o libanus_n with_o which_o the_o bank_n thereof_o on_o either_o side_n be_v enamel_v fetch_v his_o original_n run_v thence_o by_o hamah_n afterward_o call_v epiphania_fw-la often_o mention_v in_o scripture_n thus_o far_o come_v the_o twelve_o 22._o spy_n send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n and_o this_o place_n pass_v in_o 3_o scripture_n from_o the_o enter_v of_o hamah_n for_o the_o northern_a boundary_a of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n not_o only_o before_o the_o expression_n of_o dan_n come_v into_o request_n but_o also_o long_o after_o the_o 20._o mention_n thereof_o in_o holy_a writ_n be_v disuse_v we_o shall_v in_o due_a place_n speak_v as_o of_o hamah_n the_o great_a so_o name_v by_o the_o ●_o prophet_n since_o call_v antiochia_n in_o coelosyria_n and_o by_o vulgar_a unskilfulness_n often_o confound_v with_o this_o hamah_n in_o naphtali_n so_o also_o of_o 30._o ashimah_n the_o topical_a or_o peculiar_a idol_n of_o this_o place_n §_o 24._o hence_o that_o river_n run_v by_o hazor_n ancient_o the_o 10._o metropolis_n of_o the_o canaanite_n
tremellius_n not_o improbable_o conceive_v it_o the_o same_o with_o the_o east-gate_n as_o for_o the_o newgate_n 10._o wherein_o baruch_n public_o read_v the_o book_n of_o jeremy_n i_o be_o confident_a it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o four_o principal_a gate_n only_o repair_v enlarge_v or_o adorn_v with_o new_a building_n 18._o parbar_n seat_v on_o the_o west_n must_v not_o be_v forget_v whether_o porters-lodge_n priests-vestry_n or_o place_n wherein_o sacrifice_a instrument_n be_v lay_v up_o have_v something_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o gate_n therein_o because_o two_o porter_n daily_o attend_v it_o say_v not_o it_o be_v suspicious_a that_o so_o small_a a_o court_n will_v run_v out_o at_o so_o many_o gate_n which_o sure_o be_v no_o more_o then_o just_a proportion_n and_o uniformity_n do_v require_v §_o 2._o the_o principal_a office_n of_o porter_n be_v to_o secure_v the_o gate_n porter_n provide_v for_o the_o peace_n and_o purity_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o service_n therein_o these_o in_o all_o be_v 5._o four_o thousand_o thus_o daily_o dispose_v of_o eastward_o six_o northward_o four_o southward_o four_o at_o asuppim-gate_n two_o and_o two_o westward_o at_o the_o causeway_n four_o at_o parbar-gate_n two_o four_o and_o twenty_o in_o all_o a_o eminent_a number_n in_o temple-service_n so_o many_o the_o singer_n 32._o and_o the_o several_a 18._o course_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o which_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n in_o the_o 4._o revelation_n have_v some_o allusion_n their_o service_n be_v as_o well_o nocturnal_a as_o by_o day_n 1._o which_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n §_o 3._o here_o let_v other_o dispute_v place_n whether_o the_o porter_n place_n be_v mere_o ministerial_a or_o servile_a rather_o or_o also_o partly_o judicial_a with_o some_o admissive_a and_o exclusive_a power_n to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o the_o cleanness_n of_o such_o person_n as_o do_v approach_v to_o the_o temple_n otherwise_o they_o be_v easy_o qualify_v for_o their_o office_n rather_o bigness_n than_o brain_n commend_v man_n general_o to_o such_o employment_n second_o if_o they_o be_v entrust_v with_o any_o such_o authority_n let_v other_o inquire_v by_o what_o mean_v they_o make_v discovery_n of_o people_n uncleanness_n find_v no_o oath_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la they_o tender_v to_o any_o to_o betray_v themselves_o though_o otherwise_o some_o secret_a pollution_n may_v be_v conceal_v the_o party_n themselves_o be_v only_o privy_a thereunto_o last_o let_v they_o discuss_v whether_o these_o porter_n be_v afterward_o advance_v to_o high_a place_n or_o only_o as_o the_o door_n whereon_o they_o attend_v turn_v round_o on_o their_o hinge_n move_v alternate_o in_o their_o own_o sphere_n without_o possibility_n of_o any_o far_a preferment_n if_o the_o latter_a it_o be_v strange_a that_o the_o worthy_a part_n of_o zachariah_n his_o son_n porter_n northward_o commend_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v a_o 14._o wise_a counsellor_n shall_v be_v imprison_v in_o so_o narrow_a a_o profession_n and_o yet_o his_o employment_n though_o the_o mean_a about_o the_o temple_n be_v honourable_a in_o itself_o if_o well_o execute_v witness_v holy_a david_n his_o choice_n i_o have_v rather_o be_v 10._o a_o doorkeeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o wickedness_n §_o 4._o now_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o care_n of_o the_o porter_n to_o the_o contrary_a some_o not_o go_v through_o the_o gate_n leave_n but_o over_o the_o wall_n make_v bold_a to_o lodge_v and_o live_v with_o their_o whole_a family_n within_o the_o verge_n of_o the_o temple_n yea_o the_o sparrow_n 3._o have_v find_v a_o house_n and_o the_o swallow_v a_o nest_n for_o herself_o where_o she_o may_v lay_v her_o young_a even_o thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n by_o altar_n understand_v the_o court_n and_o building_n about_o it_o otherwise_o the_o altar_n itself_o fit_a for_o salamander_n than_o sparrow_n be_v too_o hot_a a_o climate_n for_o their_o habitation_n bird_n we_o see_v may_v prescribe_v a_o ancient_a title_n to_o build_v in_o our_o steeple_n have_v time_n out_o of_o mind_n take_v the_o same_o privilege_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n yea_o david_n in_o exile_n debar_v access_n to_o god_n public_a service_n do_v pity_v his_o own_o and_o prefer_v the_o condition_n of_o these_o fowl_n before_o he_o and_o although_o no_o devotion_n whereof_o they_o be_v uncapable_a but_o the_o bare_a delight_n in_o fair_a fabric_n bring_v they_o hither_o yet_o we_o may_v presume_v according_a to_o their_o kind_n they_o serve_v god_n better_a than_o many_o man_n in_o that_o place_n chirp_n forth_o morning_n and_o even-praise_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o maker_n to_o take_v our_o farewell_n of_o these_o porter_n wicked_a ahaz_n give_v they_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la from_o their_o office_n in_o that_o long_a vacation_n wherein_o he_o 24._o shut_v up_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o obstruct_v god_n mercy_n against_o himself_o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o chamber_n and_o treasury_n about_o the_o court._n §_o 1._o the_o porch_n porch_n or_o cloister_n beneath_o be_v build_v with_o room_n above_o if_o not_o round_o about_o the_o court_n certain_o over_o the_o intervall_n of_o the_o gate_n such_o place_n be_v employ_v partly_o for_o chamber_n for_o priest_n to_o lodge_v in_o partly_o for_o treasury_n wherein_o consecrate_a thing_n be_v deposit_v §_o 2._o among_o the_o former_a read_v most_o remarkable_a be_v the_o chamber_n of_o gemariah_n the_o son_n of_o shaphan_n the_o secretary_n wherein_o 10._o baruch_n read_v the_o book_n of_o jeremy_n which_o afterward_o be_v burn_v by_o jehojakim_n king_n of_o judah_n when_o though_o some_o dissenter_n and_o disswader_n among_o all_o the_o courtier_n no_o mourner_n appear_v at_o the_o funeral_n of_o this_o book_n it_o be_v expect_v they_o shall_v have_v be_v as_o cruel_a to_o their_o clothes_n to_o 24._o rend_v they_o for_o sorrow_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o double_a martyrdom_n of_o that_o innocent_a volume_n first_o cancel_v with_o a_o penknife_n to_o piece_n than_o afterward_o burn_v to_o ash_n but_o the_o flame_n which_o do_v burn_v the_o book_n do_v but_o burnish_v the_o truth_n write_v therein_o yea_o another_o phoenix_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o ash_n thereof_o baruch_n transcribe_v another_o roll_n 32._o with_o the_o same_o and_o many_o like_a word_n add_v beside_o thus_o wanton_a child_n by_o break_v their_o parent_n old_a rod_n give_v they_o only_o the_o occasion_n to_o make_v a_o better_a and_o big_a in_o the_o room_n thereof_o §_o 3._o next_o we_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o chamber_n of_o nathan_n 11_o melech_n at_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n melech_n by_o which_o stand_v those_o statue_n of_o horse_n dedicate_v to_o the_o sun_n by_o some_o idolatrous_a king_n of_o judah_n which_o josiah_n destroy_v what!_o be_v the_o sun_n which_o 5._o rejoice_v as_o a_o giant_n to_o run_v his_o course_n ever_o so_o tire_v as_o to_o need_v hackney_n to_o carry_v he_o to_o his_o journey_n end_n oh_o no_o but_o the_o jew_n plunder_v this_o piece_n of_o idolatry_n from_o the_o persian_n who_o 〈◊〉_d offer_v horse_n unto_o the_o sun_n and_o 1._o ovid_n render_v some_o reason_n thereof_o placat_fw-la ●quo_fw-la persis_n radiis_fw-la hyperiona_n cinctum_fw-la ne_fw-la detur_fw-la celeri_fw-la victima_fw-la tarda_fw-la deo_fw-la horse_n to_o the_o beam_v sun_n be_v the_o persian_n gift_n slow_a sacrifice_n ill_o fit_v a_o god_n so_o swift_a now_o the_o jew_n count_v it_o too_o gross_a idolatry_n to_o sacrifice_v natural_a horse_n to_o the_o sun_n erect_v artificial_a one_o in_o honour_n thereof_o §_o 4._o another_o eminent_a chamber_n hanan_n be_v that_o of_o the_o son_n of_o hanan_n 4._o which_o be_v by_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o prince_n probable_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n which_o be_v by_o the_o chamber_n of_o maaseiah_n the_o son_n of_o shallum_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o door_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n thereof_o here_o jeremy_n in_o vain_a solicit_v the_o rechabite_v to_o drink_v wine_n observe_v the_o instruction_n of_o their_o ancestor_n therein_o as_o also_o in_o their_o constant_a dwell_n 10._o in_o tent_n so_o to_o entertain_v all_o turn_n of_o the_o time_n with_o less_o trouble_n to_o themselves_o provident_a bird_n only_o to_o perch_v on_o the_o bough_n not_o build_v their_o nest_n on_o that_o tree_n which_o they_o suspect_v will_v sudden_o be_v cut_v down_o foresee_v perchance_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n indeed_o in_o all_o fickle_a time_n such_o as_o we_o live_v in_o it_o be_v folly_n to_o fix_v on_o any_o durable_a design_n as_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o our_o age_n and_o safe_a to_o pitch_v up_o tent-project_n who_o alteration_n may_v with_o less_o loss_n and_o a_o clear_a conscience_n comply_v with_o the_o change_n of_o the_o time_n
all_o which_o we_o leave_v in_o the_o levite_n safe_a custody_n be_v confident_a that_o they_o will_v very_o careful_o keep_v they_o from_o ever_o come_v into_o the_o finger_n of_o such_o covetous_a wretch_n who_o will_v willing_o make_v the_o ephah_n small_a and_o the_o 5._o shekel_n great_a and_o falsify_v the_o balance_n by_o deceit_n especial_o if_o the_o original_n of_o both_o be_v but_o once_o in_o their_o absolute_a disposal_n thereof_o §_o 9_o there_o be_v also_o book_n keep_v in_o the_o temple_n keep_v of_o which_o the_o autograph_n of_o the_o law_n be_v most_o remarkable_a by_o command_n from_o moses_n to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o 26._o side_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n that_o be_v locum_fw-la by_o the_o side_n as_o some_o expound_v it_o in_o a_o coffer_n by_o itself_o make_v for_o that_o purpose_n but_o other_o conceive_v the_o performance_n hereof_o neglect_v after_o moses_n his_o decease_n before_o which_o time_n it_o can_v not_o convenient_o be_v do_v deuteronomy_n not_o be_v full_o finish_v till_o after_o his_o death_n and_o this_o book_n deposit_v not_o in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n but_o in_o some_o outward_a place_n among_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o temple_n allege_v in_o confirmation_n hereof_o how_o hilkiah_n the_o high_a priest_n send_v to_o seek_v out_o and_o sum_n 4._o up_o the_o silver_n for_o repair_v of_o god_n house_n find_v what_o in_o david_n and_o all_o good_a man_n valuation_n be_v dear_a than_o 72_o gold_n and_o silver_n the_o 8._o book_n of_o the_o law_n hide_v in_o some_o treasury_n within_o the_o verge_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o probable_o this_o book_n be_v original_o place_v in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n which_o afterward_o when_o the_o temple-service_n in_o the_o idolatrous_a day_n of_o amaze_v and_o manasseh_n be_v turn_v upside_o down_o may_v fall_v out_o of_o the_o proper_a position_n thereof_o into_o another_o place_n §_o 10._o other_o book_n no_o doubt_n be_v keep_v by_o the_o priest_n scribes_z whereof_o many_o among_o they_o temple_n and_o book_n be_v relative_n though_o their_o library_n can_v not_o be_v so_o numerous_a in_o volume_n the_o art_n of_o print_v not_o be_v then_o invent_v wherefore_o when_o we_o read_v in_o job_n a_o most_o ancient_a author_n 23._o oh_o that_o they_o be_v print_v in_o a_o book_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o press_n be_v not_o mean_v thereby_o but_o letter_n write_v in_o deep_a and_o large_a character_n and_o among_o all_o other_o book_n most_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o that_o book_n of_o the_o 9_o description_n of_o the_o land_n into_o seven_o part_n by_o lot_n as_o of_o public_a concernment_n daily_a use_n and_o divine_a institution_n be_v prefer_v in_o the_o temple_n like_o our_o doomsday_n book_n in_o england_n which_o some_o critic_n will_v have_v so_o call_v not_o because_o all_o land_n be_v arraign_v to_o appear_v therein_o as_o at_o a_o general_n judgement_n but_o quasi_fw-la domus_fw-la dei_fw-la or_o gods-house_n book_n where_o the_o original_a thereof_o be_v ancient_o entrust_v §_o 11._o the_o refectory_n must_v not_o be_v forget_v priest_n be_v room_n wherein_o the_o priest_n have_v their_o repast_n on_o hallow_a food_n among_o all_o who_o fare_n we_o most_o admire_v at_o the_o shewbread_n that_o be_v shift_v but_o 8._o once_o a_o week_n by_o god_n command_n it_o do_v not_o contract_v corruption_n grow_v hard_o and_o dry_a good_a only_a for_o the_o gibeonite_n to_o cheat_v the_o israelite_n with_o the_o 12._o mouldiness_n thereof_o this_o the_o rabbin_n ascribe_v to_o miracle_n the_o same_o command_n which_o enjoin_v it_o to_o be_v set_v there_o preserve_v it_o from_o putrefaction_n that_o nothing_o may_v lose_v aught_o of_o its_o goodness_n which_o be_v exact_o order_v according_a to_o god_n direction_n thus_o as_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n alone_o so_o bread_n last_v not_o only_o by_o natural_a cause_n but_o 4._o by_o every_o word_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n §_o 12._o and_o now_o to_o conclude_v all_o fast_a and_o firm_a there_o be_v also_o a_o armoury_n in_o the_o temple_n temple_n well_o provide_v with_o weapon_n to_o guard_v the_o treasure_n therein_o for_o see_v it_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o heaven_n alone_o that_o there_o 20._o thief_n can_v break_v through_o and_o steal_v the_o provident_a prince_n of_o the_o jew_n think_v not_o fit_a to_o entrust_v so_o much_o wealth_n without_o ammunition_n to_o defend_v it_o see_v no_o place_n so_o sacred_a as_o to_o secure_v itself_o from_o sacrilege_n david_n provide_v 9_o spear_n and_o buckler_n and_o shield_n for_o that_o purpose_n as_o if_o foresee_v in_o his_o prophetical_a spirit_n that_o in_o after_o age_n a_o distress_a prince_n joash_n extract_v from_o his_o loin_n shall_v by_o god_n blessing_n and_o the_o assistance_n of_o those_o ibidem_fw-la weapon_n recover_v his_o rightful_a throne_n from_o the_o unjust_a usurpation_n of_o athaliah_n a_o idolatrous_a intrudress_n thereinto_o chap._n xi_o the_o additional_a utensil_n of_o the_o temple_n after_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n §_o 1._o many_o other_o instrument_n be_v add_v to_o the_o temple_n priest●ade_n after_o solomon_n death_n by_o succeed_a king_n as_o occasion_n do_v require_v among_o which_o we_o must_v take_v especial_a notice_n of_o that_o chest_n which_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n jehoash_n be_v make_v by_o jehoiada_n the_o high-priest_n to_o receive_v the_o people_n free-offering_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o temple_n §_o 2._o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a time_n that_o the_o temple_n build_v so_o substantial_o at_o the_o first_o of_o the_o most_o solid_a material_n shall_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n run_v so_o far_o to_o ruin_v as_o to_o need_v so_o costly_a reparation_n but_o we_o must_v know_v it_o stand_v without_o shelter_n high_a on_o a_o mount_n expose_v to_o tempest_n and_o in_o the_o last_o seven_o year_n of_o wicked_a athaliahs_n reign_n gray_a hair_n be_v multiply_v on_o man_n more_o by_o affliction_n then_o old_a age_n beside_o neglect_n of_o reparation_n do_v 7._o meet_v with_o despiteful_a deface_v thereof_o jehoash_fw-mi therefore_o resolve_v to_o amend_v the_o decay_n therein_o as_o indeed_o he_o stand_v oblige_v both_o in_o credit_n and_o conscience_n for_o see_v the_o temple_n have_v forme_o be_v the_o nursing-mother_n to_o jehoash_n well_o may_v jehoash_n be_v the_o nursing-father_n to_o the_o temple_n who_o now_o do_v only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pay_v for_o his_o feed_n and_o breed_n who_o six_o year_n 12._o have_v his_o preservation_n and_o his_o education_n therein_o §_o 3._o the_o care_n of_o the_o work_n temple_n be_v at_o first_o commit_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o levite_n in_o general_a though_o it_o thrive_v not_o under_o their_o manage_n thereof_o so_o that_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n jehoash_n they_o have_v not_o repair_v the_o 7._o breach_n of_o the_o house_n we_o can_v not_o be_v so_o uncharitable_a as_o to_o conceive_v they_o embez'led_a the_o money_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n but_o rather_o impute_v their_o slow_a proceed_n herein_o either_o to_o 1_o the_o unhappiness_n usual_o attend_v great_a undertake_n few_o effectual_o advance_v that_o work_n wherein_o all_o be_v equal_o entrust_v or_o else_o 2_o be_v every_o one_o to_o receive_v money_n of_o their_o own_o 5._o acquaintance_n some_o carnal_a indulgence_n may_v be_v use_v therein_o to_o retard_v the_o business_n 3_o receive_v small_a sum_n of_o several_a person_n they_o be_v insensible_a in_o the_o take_n and_o inconsiderable_a in_o their_o lay_v out_o 4_o repair_v be_v out_o of_o the_o levite_n element_n have_v no_o dexterity_n therein_o and_o we_o know_v that_o minister_n and_o churchwarden_n be_v two_o distinct_a employment_n hereupon_o the_o levite_n by_o king_n jehoash_n be_v call_v check_v command_v to_o forbear_v far_a collection_n of_o money_n and_o some_o other_o particular_a person_n depute_v for_o that_o purpose_n who_o have_v more_o care_n skill_n and_o success_n to_o order_v the_o matter_n §_o 4._o to_o this_o end_n a_o chest_n be_v devise_v c●rban_n with_o a_o hole_n 9_o bore_v in_o the_o lid_n thereof_o and_o appoint_v to_o receive_v the_o free-gift_n of_o those_o who_o will_v contribute_v to_o so_o pious_a a_o work_n it_o be_v place_v very_o handy_a and_o convenient_a for_o such_o as_o go_v up_o to_o sacrifice_n to_o cast_v in_o their_o b●nevolence_n be_v set_v ibidem_fw-la beside_o the_o altar_n on_o the_o right_a side_n in_o the_o outward-court_n as_o one_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n perchance_o our_o saviour_n reflect_v on_o the_o position_n of_o this_o chest_n so_o fit_a for_o dexterous_a benefactor_n when_o advise_v in_o give_v of_o alm_n let_v 3._o not_o thy_o left_a hand_n know_v what_o thy_o right_n do_v in_o this_o chest_n be_v man_n charity_n
dig_v and_o do_v nothing_o unworthy_a of_o that_o honourable_a parentage_n whence_o you_o be_v derive_v far_o be_v it_o from_o your_o honour_n to_o be_v list_v among_o those_o noble_a man_n of_o who_o it_o may_v be_v say_v in_o a_o sad_a sense_n that_o they_o be_v very_o high_o descend_v as_o be_v come_v down_o many_o degree_n from_o the_o worth_n and_o virtue_n of_o their_o noble_a progenitor_n to_o conclude_v then_o with_o theophilus_n with_o who_o i_o begin_v it_o be_v observable_a of_o he_o that_o though_o style_v most_o excellent_a by_o saint_n luke_n in_o his_o gospel_n yet_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o act_n which_o be_v write_v many_o year_n after_o he_o call_v he_o only_a 1._o theophilus_n without_o any_o honourable_a addition_n what_o have_v saint_n luke_n in_o process_n of_o time_n less_o civility_n or_o theophilus_n with_o more_o age_n less_o nobility_n sure_o neither_o but_o saint_n luke_n may_v be_v presume_v purposely_o to_o wave_v his_o title_n out_o of_o compliance_n to_o the_o temper_n of_o theophilus_n who_o in_o his_o reduce_v age_n grow_v weary_a of_o worldly_a pomp_n more_o please_v to_o have_v the_o truth_n of_o honour_n fix_v within_o he_o then_o hear_v the_o title_n thereof_o fasten_v upon_o he_o according_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o the_o apostle_n pre●ept_v let_v he_o that_o have_v honour_n be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v it_o not_o thus_o the_o long_a your_o lordship_n shall_v live_v the_o less_o you_o will_v delight_v in_o outward_a state_n and_o daily_o discover_v the_o vanity_n thereof_o especial_o in_o your_o old_a age_n your_o soul_n will_v grow_v sensible_a that_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v it_o which_o be_v less_o than_o grace_n or_o glory_n or_o god_n himself_o to_o who_o protection_n you_o be_v commit_v by_o the_o daily_a prayer_n of_o he_o who_o be_v your_o honour_n most_o humble_a servant_n tho._n fuller_n waltham_n abbey_n july_n 16._o 1650._o here_o follow_v the_o map_n of_o mount_n libanus_n the_o description_n of_o mount_n libanus_n and_o the_o adjacent_a country_n the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n §_o 1._o so_o much_o for_o the_o jewel_n palestine_n itself_o now_o for_o the_o case_n thereof_o namely_o the_o neighbour_a country_n which_o surround_v it_o only_o herein_o the_o simile_n hold_v not_o because_o case_n serve_v as_o to_o compass_v so_o to_o preserve_v and_o defend_v the_o jewel_n whereas_o these_o border_a nation_n be_v swear_v enemy_n to_o oppose_v and_o destroy_v the_o land_n and_o people_n of_o palestine_n the_o most_o quiet_a neighbour_n judea_n have_v be_v the_o midland_n sea_n on_o the_o west_n side_n thereof_o which_o though_o sometime_o as_o the_o psalmist_n observe_v it_o will_v rage_v horrible_o yet_o general_o it_o be_v more_o peaceable_a and_o serviceable_a than_o the_o pagan_n which_o bound_v they_o on_o all_o other_o quarter_n as_o namely_o 1_o in_o syria_n on_o the_o north_n giblites_n arvadites_n aramites_n etc._n etc._n 2_o in_o arabia_n on_o the_o east_n and_o southeast_n ammonite_n moabite_n ismaelite_n midianites_n 3_o in_o egypt_n and_o the_o wilderness_n of_o the_o south_n edomite_n amalekite_n egyptian_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o jew_n to_o find_v faithful_a friend_n must_v not_o look_v about_o they_o but_o above_o they_o even_o to_o heaven_n whence_o all_o their_o safety_n be_v derive_v §_o 2._o for_o the_o present_a we_o be_v to_o describe_v mount_n libanus_n or_o lebanon_n with_o the_o part_n of_o syria_n confine_v thereunto_o a_o mountain_n which_o some_o will_v have_v so_o name_v from_o frankincense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a whereof_o great_a plenty_n grow_v there_o yet_o see_v it_o be_v usual_a for_o parent_n to_o give_v name_n to_o their_o child_n not_o child_n to_o their_o parent_n more_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o frankincense_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o this_o mountain_n breed_v store_n thereof_o then_o that_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v name_v libanus_n from_o frankincense_n grow_v therein_o §_o 3._o but_o whilst_o humane_a writer_n be_v best_a please_v with_o this_o greek_a extraction_n of_o libanus_n more_o conformable_a to_o scripture_n be_v the_o hebrew_n etymology_n thereof_o from_o whiteness_n white_a because_o the_o faithful_a snow_n forsake_v not_o the_o top_n of_o this_o mountain_n no_o not_o when_o persecute_v by_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o dog-day_n but_o remain_v there_o all_o the_o year_n long_o a_o pleasant_a sight_n at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o have_v winter_n on_o the_o top_n and_o summer_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o mountain_n excellent_a the_o use_n of_o this_o snow_n in_o these_o hot_a climate_n the_o prophet_n 14._o mention_v it_o as_o most_o welcome_a and_o precious_a will_v a_o man_n leave_v the_o snow_n in_o lebanon_n wherewith_o the_o tyrian_n and_o neighbour_a nation_n use_v to_o allay_v and_o mix_v their_o wine_n so_o make_v the_o torrid_a and_o freeze_a zone_n to_o meet_v in_o the_o temperate_a more_o healthful_a for_o their_o constitution_n §_o 4._o lebanon_n be_v a_o place_n so_o pleasant_a that_o a_o epicure_n therein_o may_v feed_v all_o his_o sense_n to_o a_o surfeit_n 1_o sight_n the_o spouse_n say_v of_o 15._o christ_n his_o countenance_n be_v as_o lebanon_n where_o most_o delightful_a be_v the_o prospect_n with_o high_a hill_n humble_a dale_n sweet_a river_n shady_a grove_n no_o wonder_n then_o if_o ptolemy_n place_v paradise_n a_o city_n hereabout_o where_o what_o poet_n can_v fancy_v nature_n have_v perform_v 2_o smell_n such_o the_o fragrancy_n of_o flower_n gum_n and_o spice_n thereon_o perfume_a the_o air_n round_o about_o 9_o his_o smell_n be_v as_o the_o smell_n of_o lebanon_n 3_o hear_v for_o beside_o the_o melody_n wrable_v forth_o by_o the_o sweet_a chorister_n of_o the_o wood_n pleasant_a it_o be_v to_o listen_v to_o the_o complaint_n which_o the_o river_n murmur_v make_v against_o the_o rock_n for_o wrong_v they_o in_o obstruct_v their_o channel_n who_o complaint_n therein_o be_v so_o far_o from_o find_v pity_n in_o man_n heart_n that_o they_o only_o lull_v their_o head_n the_o soon_o and_o fast_o asleep_o 4_o taste_n &_o touch._n such_o the_o most_o delicious_a fruit_n and_o liquor_n this_o mountain_n afford_v vinum_fw-la c.o.s._n the_o send_v thereof_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o 7._o wine_n of_o lebanon_n galen_n also_o report_v that_o yearly_a in_o mount_n libanus_n husbandman_n use_v to_o sing_v god_n rain_v honey_n at_o which_o time_n they_o spread_v hide_v on_o the_o ground_n 38._o and_o from_o the_o bough_n of_o tree_n shake_v into_o they_o the_o honey_n drop_v from_o heaven_n call_v therefore_o mell_v roscidum_fw-la &_o aereum_fw-la fill_v pot_n and_o pitcher_n with_o the_o same_o no_o wonder_n then_o that_o moses_n make_v it_o his_o earnest_a request_n to_o take_v this_o place_n in_o his_o way_n to_o heaven_n i_o 25._o pray_v thou_o let_v i_o go_v over_o and_o see_v the_o good_a land_n which_o be_v beyond_o jordan_n that_o goodly_a mountain_n and_o lebanon_n as_o if_o his_o soul_n more_o convenient_o may_v take_v his_o rise_n from_o the_o top_n thereof_o to_o eternal_a bliss_n and_o be_v the_o better_o provide_v to_o entertain_v endless_a happiness_n when_o first_o he_o have_v sip_v some_o drop_n of_o the_o same_o in_o delightful_a lebanon_n the_o temporal_a type_n thereof_o §_o 5._o it_o will_v perchance_o be_v object_v against_o the_o fertility_n of_o this_o place_n that_o the_o prophet_n 17._o foretell_v be_v it_o not_o yet_o a_o very_a little_a while_n and_o lebanon_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o fruitful_a field_n where_o its_o future_a conversion_n into_o fruitfulness_n seem_o imply_v the_o present_a barrenness_n thereof_o but_o here_o we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o field_n and_o forest_n fruitfulness_n the_o former_a be_v compose_v of_o the_o concurrence_n of_o art_n and_o industry_n with_o nature_n the_o latter_a only_o take_v what_o nature_n tender_v without_o any_o toil_n to_o improve_v the_o same_o wherein_o libanus_n already_o do_v exceed_v but_o now_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v beside_o this_o wild_a and_o native_a a_o elaborate_a and_o artificial_a fertility_n likely_a to_o befall_v this_o mountain_n namely_o in_o the_o speedy_a and_o universal_a alteration_n of_o thing_n in_o israel_n when_o champain_n field_n for_o fear_n shall_v be_v forsake_v and_o husbandman_n for_o their_o security_n retire_v with_o their_o tillage_n to_o mount_v lebanon_n thus_o much_o for_o this_o fair_a and_o fruitful_a place_n full_a of_o goodly_a tree_n wild_a and_o tame_a beast_n in_o abundance_n and_o yet_o when_o measure_v by_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n 16._o lebanon_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o he_o to_o burn_v nor_o all_o the_o beast_n thereof_o of_o sufficient_a for_o a_o burn_a offering_n §_o 6._o have_v large_o praise_v this_o place_n enough_o to_o set_v all_o the_o neighbour_a prince_n at_o variance_n about_o the_o propriety_n thereof_o it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n
unto_o the_o other_o end_n thereof_o yet_o mountain_n be_v too_o firm_o fasten_v to_o be_v transplant_v from_o their_o natural_a location_n philol._n you_o do_v commit_v what_o you_o condemn_v in_o adrichomius_n tax_v 3._o he_o for_o fashion_v the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o his_o own_o fancy_n assume_v the_o same_o liberty_n to_o yourself_o in_o conjectural_a range_v they_o without_o warrant_n from_o god_n word_n ale_v reason_n dictate_v what_o we_o have_v do_v herein_o for_o gate_n be_v make_v for_o entrance_n probable_o the_o street_n from_o they_o stretch_v forthright_o as_o we_o have_v design_v they_o those_o insulae_n or_o quadrant_n of_o building_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o necessary_a product_n of_o the_o decussation_n and_o thwart_v of_o such_o direct_a street_n where_o they_o cross_v one_o another_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o in_o describe_v jerusalem_n we_o shall_v do_v what_o saul_n in_o another_o case_n desire_v of_o the_o ziphites_n 23._o see_v therefore_o and_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o the_o lurk_a place_n and_o come_v you_o again_o with_o the_o certainty_n only_o such_o general_n in_o likelihood_n may_v be_v presume_v and_o the_o rest_n be_v leave_v to_o every_o man_n free_a conception_n philol._n you_o have_v forget_v the_o porta_n fictilis_fw-la or_o potters-gate_n which_o 25._o villalpandus_n solemn_o set_v up_o on_o the_o east_n of_o the_o city_n build_v on_o a_o place_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n ale_v his_o porta_n fictilis_fw-la be_v rather_o fictitia_fw-la and_o so_o brittle_a a_o gate_n that_o it_o be_v break_v with_o peruse_v the_o text_n by_o he_o cite_v for_o the_o proof_n thereof_o 2._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n go_v and_o get_v a_o potter_n earthen_a bottle_n and_o take_v of_o the_o ancient_n of_o the_o people_n and_o of_o the_o ancient_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o go_v forth_o unto_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hinnom_n which_o be_v by_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o east_n gate_n and_o proclaim_v there_o the_o word_n that_o i_o shall_v tell_v thou_o see_v here_o whatever_o may_v be_v in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a no_o sherd_v of_o a_o potters-gate_n though_o we_o confess_v a_o potter_n 7._o field_n nigh_o the_o city_n but_o thence_o it_o can_v be_v collect_v that_o there_o be_v also_o a_o gate_n of_o that_o name_n no_o more_o than_o if_o follow_v because_o of_o smithfield_n there_o must_v be_v smith-gate_n in_o london_n philol._n you_o affirm_v 6._o that_o we_o meet_v with_o no_o gate_n at_o all_o in_o zion_n flat_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o david_n 2._o the_o lord_n love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n more_o than_o all_o the_o dwelling_n of_o icoab_n ale_v i_o say_v again_o that_o because_o of_o the_o precipice_n of_o the_o place_n zion_n have_v no_o out-gate_n but_o have_v those_o which_o lead_v into_o jerusalem_n which_o may_v be_v mean_v by_o the_o psalmist_n but_o to_o speak_v plain_o gate_n of_o zion_n be_v not_o there_o to_o be_v take_v literal_o be_v put_v for_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n at_o god_n public_a worship_n especial_o while_o the_o ark_n be_v in_o david_n time_n fix_v in_o zion_n chap._n xviii_o objection_n against_o the_o court_n of_o solomon_n temple_n answer_v account_n philol._n in_o your_o description_n of_o the_o court_n of_o solomon_n temple_n i_o find_v only_o four_o gate_n to_o the_o cardinal_a wind_n but_o neither_o parbar_n nor_o asuppim_fw-la gate_n though_o both_o of_o they_o eminent_o mention_v 17._o in_o the_o bible_n ale_v i_o must_v confess_v myself_o utter_o unsatisfied_a in_o the_o position_n of_o these_o place_n whether_o or_o no_o they_o be_v in_o the_o first_o two_o court_n as_o build_v by_o solomon_n or_o add_v in_o after_o age_n when_o the_o new_a 5._o or_o three_o court_n be_v add_v to_o solomon_n foundation_n which_o latter_a i_o be_o most_o incline_v to_o believe_v for_o peruse_v the_o date_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o chronicle_n i_o find_v it_o write_v long_o after_o the_o jew_n return_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n as_o appear_v by_o reckon_v up_o the_o grandchild_n of_o 21._o zorobabel_n and_o therefore_o i_o suspend_v the_o describe_v of_o they_o till_o further_a information_n philol._n at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o 3._o make_v horse_n but_o omit_v the_o chariot_n of_o the_o sun_n both_o equal_o mention_v in_o 11._o scripture_n and_o destroy_v by_o josiah_n beside_o you_o make_v they_o artificial_a statue_n which_o no_o doubt_n be_v natural_a horse_n send_v out_o with_o rider_n every_o morning_n in_o a_o superstitious_a frolic_a to_o give_v a_o welcome_a or_o visit_v to_o the_o dawning-day_n and_o to_o salute_v the_o sun_n in_o the_o first_o arise_v thereof_o ale_v chariot_n must_v be_v suppose_v there_o though_o not_o express_v for_o lack_v of_o room_n sure_o they_o be_v no_o real_a horse_n which_o the_o idolatrous_a king_n of_o israel_n have_v give_v to_o the_o ibidem_fw-la sun_n for_o except_o thereby_o be_v mean_v a_o successive_a breed_n or_o race_n such_o horse_n must_v be_v extreme_o old_a at_o this_o reformation_n after_o the_o 3._o eighteen_o year_n of_o josia●_n probable_o set_v up_o by_o ahaz_n sixty_o year_n since_o beside_o it_o be_v improbable_a that_o live_a horse_n be_v keep_v so_o close_o to_o the_o temple_n and_o that_o noisome_a stable_n shall_v be_v so_o near_o god_n house_n general_o set_v at_o some_o distance_n from_o man_n dwelling_n however_o i_o have_v rather_o subscribe_v then_o engage_v in_o a_o controversy_n not_o worth_a the_o contend_v for_o philol._n you_o 2._o mention_v only_o one_o table_n of_o shewbread_n whereas_o david_n make_v preparation_n for_o the_o 16._o table_n thereof_o and_o lest_o so_o plain_a a_o place_n of_o scripture_n shall_v be_v avoid_v by_o the_o frequent_a figure_n of_o enallage_n solomon_n be_v express_o say_v to_o have_v make_v 8._o ten_o table_n and_o place_v they_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o it_o be_v add_v not_o long_o after_o whereon_o the_o 19_o shewbread_n be_v set_v ale_v i_o be_o confident_a there_o be_v but_o one_o principal_a table_n for_o the_o presentation_n of_o shewbread_n whereon_o by_o god_n appointment_n the_o twelve_o 6._o cake_n be_v set_v in_o two_o row_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n now_o if_o there_o be_v ten_o table_n provide_v for_o that_o purpose_n the_o twelve_o cake_n can_v not_o be_v equal_o set_v upon_o they_o without_o a_o fraction_n i_o conceive_v therefore_o the_o other_o nine_o only_o as_o side-cupboard_n or_o livery_n table_n ministerial_a to_o that_o principal_a one_o as_o whereupon_o the_o shewbread_n elect_v be_v set_v before_o the_o consecration_n thereof_o and_o whereon_o the_o old_a shewbread_n remove_v for_o some_o time_n may_v be_v place_v when_o new_a be_v substitute_v in_o the_o room_n thereof_o philol._n to_o proceed_v to_o the_o altar_n i_o approve_v your_o 3._o answer_n take_v from_o the_o celestial_a fire_n thereupon_o as_o satisfactory_a in_o relation_n to_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o solomon_n temple_n that_o so_o many_o sacrifice_n be_v so_o sudden_o consume_v without_o any_o noisomeness_n but_o the_o difficulty_n still_o remain_v as_o touch_v the_o second_o temple_n where_o by_o general_a confession_n in_o default_n of_o heavenly_a the_o priest_n be_v fain_o to_o make_v use_n of_o common_a and_o ordinary_a fire_n ale_v although_o i_o believe_v not_o in_o full_a latitude_n what_o the_o jewish_a rabbin_n do_v affirm_v that_o the_o pillar_n of_o smoke_n which_o ascend_v from_o the_o sacrifice_n curl_v only_o upward_o in_o direct_a wreath_n to_o heaven_n without_o any_o scatter_n or_o shed_v if_o self_n abroad_o yet_o for_o the_o main_a we_o may_v be_v confident_a it_o be_v no_o whit_n offensive_a to_o the_o priest_n or_o people_n thereabouts_o this_o we_o impute_v to_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n pass_v a_o act_n of_o indemnity_n that_o none_o shall_v be_v impair_v either_o in_o health_n or_o wealth_n by_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o service_n according_a to_o his_o appointment_n and_o as_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v secure_v from_o foreign_a invasion_n 24._o during_o the_o appear_a of_o all_o the_o male_n thrice_o a_o year_n at_o jerusalem_n so_o the_o same_o goodness_n of_o god_n order_v that_o his_o people_n shall_v sustain_v no_o damage_n or_o detriment_n either_o in_o their_o purse_n or_o person_n while_o busy_v in_o his_o worship_n the_o main_a reason_n that_o no_o infection_n do_v arise_v no_o smoke_n nor_o ill_a savour_n scent_v from_o the_o fat_a offal_n and_o excrement_n of_o so_o many_o sacrifice_n offer_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n and_o small_a a_o compass_n philol._n you_o say_v something_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o noisomeness_n but_o nothing_o in_o answer_n that_o that_o common_a fire_n shall_v so_o quick_o devour_v so_o many_o sacrifice_n though_o i_o confess_v the_o offering_n
lector_fw-la scias_fw-la faetum_fw-la hunc_fw-la nostrum_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la partu_fw-la prie_fw-fr dolore_fw-la nimio_fw-la sumptum_fw-la putà_fw-la immodicum_fw-la expiraturum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la si_fw-la maecenalun_n aliquot_fw-la inanus_fw-la benevolae_fw-la comode_fw-fr conatibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la non_fw-la obstetricas-sent_a a_o pisgah-sight_n of_o palestine_n and_o the_o confine_n thereof_o with_o the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n act_v thereon_o by_o thomas_n fuller_n b._n d._n gen._n 43._o 11._o take_v of_o ye._n best_a fruit_n in_o the_o land_n in_o your_o vessel_n and_o carry_v down_o the_o man_n a_o present_a a_o little_a balm_n and_o a_o little_a honey_n spice_n and_o myrrh_n nut_n and_o almond_n jerem._n 8._o 7._o yea_o the_o stork_n in_o the_o heaven_n know_v her_o appoint_a time_n and_o the_o turtle_n and_o the_o crane_n and_o the_o swallow_n observe_v the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n but_o my_o people_n know_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord._n votum_fw-la authoris_fw-la terrestres_fw-la solymas_n mihi_fw-la quiscrípsisse_fw-la de_fw-la disti_fw-la coelestes_fw-la tandem_fw-la d●s_fw-la habitare_fw-la deus_fw-la print_a by_o m._n f_o for_o williams_n at_o the_o crown_n in●_n st_n paul_n churchyard_n a_o pisgah-sight_n of_o palestine_n and_o the_o confine_n thereof_o with_o the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n act_v thereon_o by_o thomas_n fuller_n b._n d._n gen._n 43._o 11._o take_v of_o the_o best_a fruit_n in_o the_o land_n in_o your_o vessel_n and_o carry_v down_o the_o man_n a_o present_a a_o little_a balm_n and_o a_o little_a honey_n spice_n and_o myrrh_n nut_n and_o almond_n jer_n 8._o 7._o yea_o the_o stork_n in_o the_o heaven_n know_v her_o appoint_a time_n and_o the_o turtle_n and_o the_o crane_n and_o the_o swallow_n observe_v the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n but_o my_o people_n know_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n london_n print_v by_o i._n f._n for_o john_n williams_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n mdcl_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a esme_fw-fr stuart_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o darneley_n lord_n leighton_n etc._n etc._n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o illustrious_a james_n duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o lennox_n my_o lord_n consult_v with_o myself_o about_o a_o patron_n for_o this_o book_n i_o conclude_v to_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o a_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v both_o of_o most_o noble_a extraction_n and_o of_o spotless_a innocency_n so_o that_o in_o this_o captious_a age_n none_o shall_v presume_v to_o charge_v he_o with_o the_o least_o offence_n in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n for_o just_o fear_v too_o many_o fault_n may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n itself_o i_o desire_v to_o make_v some_o amends_o by_o dedicate_a it_o to_o one_o free_a from_o all_o exception_n your_o honour_n be_v the_o first_o in_o our_o nobility_n who_o i_o find_v qualify_v according_a to_o my_o desire_n descend_v from_o the_o best_a house_n in_o england_n scotland_n and_o france_n and_o as_o it_o happen_v in_o a_o constellation_n that_o the_o lustre_n thereof_o amount_v from_o many_o star_n together_o darken_v the_o light_n of_o those_o particular_n which_o produce_v it_o so_o in_o your_o honour_n pedigree_n the_o collective_a splendour_n obscure_v the_o distinct_a brightness_n of_o those_o several_a family_n whence_o the_o same_o result_v now_o that_o your_o honour_n can_v be_v tax_v with_o any_o actual_a offence_n your_o tender_a month_n not_o as_o yet_o complete_n a_o year_n do_v sufficient_o evidence_n who_o innocence_n be_v the_o most_o entire_a relic_n of_o our_o primitive_a integrity_n and_o most_o perfect_a pattern_n of_o our_o future_a felicity_n yea_o some_o admire_a what_o motive_n to_o mirth_n infant_n meet_v with_o in_o their_o silent_a and_o solitary_a smile_n have_v resolve_v how_o true_o i_o know_v not_o that_o then_o they_o converse_v with_o angel_n as_o indeed_o such_o can_v among_o mortal_n find_v any_o fit_a companion_n one_o or_o more_o of_o these_o three_o main_a end_n be_v aim_v at_o by_o author_n in_o all_o ingenuous_a dedication_n hope_v to_o receive_v protection_n desire_v to_o derive_v instruction_n and_o zeal_n to_o express_v affection_n for_o the_o first_o though_o you_o can_v by_o your_o power_n yet_o you_o may_v by_o your_o innocence_n be_v a_o excellent_a patron_n to_o protect_v our_o ensue_a work_n in_o these_o civil_a war_n some_o have_v save_v themselves_o from_o the_o sword_n with_o no_o other_o shield_n then_o bear_v a_o babe_n in_o their_o arm_n which_o rebate_v their_o enemy_n fury_n into_o compassion_n so_o when_o some_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o wound_v our_o book_n with_o their_o censure_a dart_n they_o will_v be_v mollify_v into_o mercy_n find_v your_o innocent_a name_n prefix_v in_o the_o front_n thereof_o as_o for_o derive_v instruction_n i_o confess_v your_o honour_n as_o yet_o incapable_a thereof_o but_o see_v infant_n clothes_n be_v provident_o make_v with_o the_o big_a to_o which_o they_o will_v grow_v up_o in_o process_n of_o time_n why_o may_v not_o book_n the_o clothes_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v proportion_v above_o their_o present_a capacity_n in_o hope_n they_o will_v seasonable_o shoot_v up_o to_o the_o understanding_n thereof_o and_o until_o such_o time_n as_o your_o lordship_n judgement_n can_v reap_v profit_n from_o our_o description_n herein_o may_v your_o eye_n but_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o map_n which_o here_o be_v present_v unto_o you_o but_o the_o last_o not_o least_o consideration_n in_o my_o choice_n of_o your_o honour_n be_v my_o ambition_n to_o tender_v my_o humble_a service_n thereunto_o the_o rather_o because_o esme_fw-fr aul●igney_n your_o auspicious_a name_n promise_v in_o my_o apprehension_n some_o good_a success_n now_o at_o the_o three_o return_n as_o long_o since_o at_o the_o first_o impose_v thereof_o on_o your_o ancestor_n for_o esme_fw-fr lord_n aulbigney_n a_o place_n of_o great_a privilege_n in_o the_o province_n of_o berry_n first_o by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n bestow_v on_o and_o still_o possess_v by_o your_o family_n in_o reward_n of_o their_o signal_n service_n to_o that_o crown_n about_o two_o hundred_o year_n since_o prove_v the_o happy_a reviver_n of_o your_o family_n almost_o extinguish_v for_o want_n of_o a_o heir_n and_o by_o his_o virtuous_a demeanour_n add_v much_o honour_n thereunto_o the_o same_o name_n now_o return_v on_o your_o lordship_n who_o find_v your_o father_n house_n in_o point_n of_o posterity_n in_o as_o low_a a_o condition_n indeed_o your_o grandfather_n leave_v a_o numerous_a offspring_n who_o i_o may_v fit_o compare_v to_o the_o many_o string_n of_o some_o musical_a instrument_n but_o among_o his_o male-issue_n for_o the_o rest_n i_o pass_v by_o as_o silent_a string_n send_v no_o sound_n to_o posterity_n but_o lose_v their_o own_o surname_n in_o their_o match_n one_o be_v soon_o fret_v in_o piece_n with_o sickness_n three_o more_o cut_v off_o in_o these_o war_n one_o absent_a beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o not_o easy_o to_o be_v tune_v to_o a_o marry_a estate_n and_o the_o other_o single_a string_n remain_v his_o grace_n your_o father_n leave_v altogether_o issueless_a until_o your_o lordship_n welcome_a nativity_n but_o o_o what_o melody_n can_v heaven_n hand_n make_v on_o a_o monochord_n which_o since_o have_v send_v your_o lordship_n on_o a_o good_a message_n i_o hope_v to_o the_o honest_a house_n of_o lennox_z but_o i_o grow_v tedious_a in_o a_o long_a letter_n to_o a_o little_a lord_n and_o therefore_o turn_v my_o pen_n into_o prayer_n that_o christ_n will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v you_o up_o into_o his_o arm_n who_o embrace_n be_v the_o best_a swadling-clothe_n as_o to_o straighten_v so_o to_o strengthen_v you_o in_o the_o growth_n of_o grace_n to_o lay_v 16._o his_o hand_n upon_o you_o and_o bless_v you_o that_o you_o may_v grow_v in_o stature_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o with_o man_n the_o daily_a desire_n of_o your_o lordship_n humble_a orator_n tho._n fuller_n waltham_n abbey_n july_n 7._o 1650._o to_o the_o reader_n when_o jacob_n have_v serve_v laban_n full_a seven_o year_n for_o his_o daughter_n rachel_n and_o now_o promise_v himself_o the_o possession_n of_o what_o he_o have_v long_o look_v and_o much_o labour_v for_o his_o hope_n be_v frustrate_v by_o the_o 23._o substitute_n of_o leah_n in_o the_o room_n of_o her_o sister_n and_o although_o it_o may_v be_v plead_v that_o leah_n be_v not_o well_o qualify_v and_o high_o merit_v in_o herself_o yet_o still_o leah_n be_v not_o rachel_n and_o jacob_n remain_v both_o deceive_v and_o injure_v thereby_o many_o have_v long_o patient_o wait_v that_o i_o shall_v now_o according_a to_o my_o promise_n set_v forth_o a_o ecclesiastical_a history_n who_o now_o may_v just_o complain_v that_o their_o expectation_n be_v abuse_v find_v a_o changeling_n in_o the_o place_n thereof_o a_o book_n of_o a_o far_o different_a nature_n tender_v in_o stead_n thereof_o
testimony_n who_o appear_v most_o credible_a unto_o they_o such_o power_n we_o have_v assume_v to_o ourselves_o in_o these_o difference_n to_o follow_v those_o who_o we_o conceive_v have_v the_o best_a authority_n herein_o have_v a_o special_a regard_n to_o those_o that_o live_v upon_o the_o place_n and_o prefer_v their_o judgement_n above_o other_o though_o otherwise_o of_o great_a learning_n because_o in_o matter_n of_o fact_n do_v in_o his_o presence_n the_o eye_n of_o a_o child_n be_v to_o be_v believe_v before_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o man_n §_o 5._o where_o both_o author_n appear_v of_o equal_a authority_n in_o themselves_o and_o number_n of_o follower_n we_o have_v umpire_v the_o difference_n by_o pitch_v on_o a_o middle_a number_n betwixt_o both_o for_o instance_n 19_o seiglerus_fw-la make_v it_o fourteen_o thousand_o pace_n or_o fourteen_o mile_n betwixt_o zidon_n and_o tyre_n eminent_a mart_n and_o therefore_o the_o distance_n betwixt_o they_o may_v be_v notorious_o know_v whilst_o 271._o vadianus_n make_v it_o two_o hundred_o furlong_n or_o twenty_o mile_n here_o to_o part_v the_o difference_n equal_a we_o have_v insist_v on_o 17_o mile_n §_o 6._o however_o when_o this_o and_o much_o more_o caution_n be_v use_v by_o we_o our_o scale_n of_o mile_n be_v so_o far_o from_o pretend_v to_o the_o exactness_n of_o those_o left-handed_a gibeonite_n 16._o to_o hit_v the_o mark_n at_o a_o haires-breadth_n and_o not_o miss_v that_o a_o large_a and_o charitable_a latitude_n must_v still_o be_v allow_v we_o in_o a_o subject_n so_o hard_a and_o full_a of_o uncertainty_n yea_o the_o holy_a spirit_n itself_o speak_v not_o positive_o of_o distance_n of_o place_n but_o with_o word_n of_o qualification_n 13._o about_o threescore_o furlong_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o emmaus_n 19_o about_o five_o and_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o furlong_n they_o have_v row_v on_o the_o sea_n as_o if_o five_o in_o thirty_o make_v no_o considerable_a difference_n if_o the_o same_o favour_n may_v be_v but_o allow_v our_o scale_n of_o mile_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o will_v acquit_v itself_o against_o all_o just_a exception_n §_o 7._o now_o for_o the_o further_o manage_n of_o our_o scale_n of_o mile_n we_o request_v the_o reader_n not_o to_o extend_v it_o therewith_o to_o measure_v all_o the_o property_n or_o history-picture_n in_o our_o map_n for_o then_o some_o man_n will_v appear_v giant_n yea_o monster_n many_o mile_n long_o expect_v he_o rather_o to_o carry_v a_o scale_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n for_o survey_v such_o portraiture_n yea_o in_o general_n i_o undertake_v nothing_o in_o defence_n or_o excuse_n of_o those_o picture_n to_o be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o art_n as_o none_o of_o my_o work_n ornamental_a not_o essential_a to_o the_o map_n only_o this_o i_o will_v say_v that_o eminency_n in_o english_a graver_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v till_o their_o art_n be_v more_o countenance_v and_o encourage_v nor_o will_v i_o have_v the_o scale_v apply_v to_o city_n draw_v in_o prospective_n as_o to_o rabbah_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o gad_n etc._n etc._n which_o then_o will_v fall_v out_o big_a than_o indeed_o they_o be_v desire_v the_o reader_n only_o to_o understand_v they_o to_o be_v fair_a and_o populous_a city_n and_o therefore_o make_v more_o large_a and_o conspicuous_a than_o the_o rest_n §_o 8._o such_o town_n as_o stand_v as_o one_o may_v say_v on_o tiptoe_n account_v on_o the_o very_a umstroke_n or_o on_o any_o part_n of_o the_o utmost_a line_n of_o any_o map_n unresolved_a in_o a_o manner_n to_o stay_v out_o or_o come_v in_o be_v not_o to_o be_v presume_v place_v according_a to_o exactness_n but_o only_o signify_v they_o there_o or_o thereabouts_o nor_o be_v this_o without_o precedent_n in_o the_o best_a geographer_n so_o in_o their_o map_n to_o make_v the_o general_a continuation_n of_o neighbour_a country_n clear_a thereby_o §_o 9_o if_o any_o difference_n difference_n on_o accurate_a compare_v arise_v in_o the_o distance_n betwixt_o the_o same_o place_n present_v in_o several_a map_n some_o such_o will_v escape_v in_o defiance_n of_o all_o diligence_n we_o hope_v the_o same_o will_v appear_v inconsiderable_a &_o such_o moat_n not_o be_v before_o the_o sight_n but_o in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n will_v little_a if_o at_o all_o hinder_v the_o light_n of_o a_o geographical_a truth_n sure_o as_o in_o the_o strict_a law_n of_o horse-racers_a some_o waist_n of_o weight_n be_v allow_v to_o the_o rider_n so_o i_o think_v some_o favour_n ought_v to_o be_v afford_v a_o author_n in_o measure_v and_o make_v many_o map_n be_v it_o but_o for_o the_o shake_n of_o his_o weary_a hand_n in_o so_o tedious_a a_o work_n but_o if_o such_o difference_n appear_v somewhat_o great_a let_v those_o be_v rely_v on_o as_o the_o true_a where_o such_o place_n be_v set_v down_o datâ_fw-la operâ_fw-la of_o set_a purpose_n so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o very_a work_n of_o that_o map_n to_o describe_v they_o let_v those_o i_o say_v be_v credit_v before_o the_o distance_n in_o other_o map_n where_o such_o place_n come_v in_o only_o of_o compliment_n or_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o by_o to_o fashion_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o otherwise_o empty_a border_n thereof_o chap._n 15._o how_o the_o different_a quality_n of_o place_n in_o our_o map_n be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o several_a character_n §_o 1._o may_v the_o reader_n be_v please_v to_o learn_v the_o language_n of_o the_o several_a character_n of_o the_o place_n use_v in_o our_o map_n character_n which_o speak_v much_o in_o little_a and_o be_v very_o useful_a for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o history_n 1_o all_o city_n mark_v with_o coronet_n be_v ancient_o the_o royal_a seat_n of_o the_o thirty_o one_o king_n of_o canaan_n at_o and_o before_o the_o time_n of_o joshua_n 2_o all_o city_n surround_v with_o double_a circle_n the_o reason_n whereof_o hereafter_o belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n 3_o all_o city_n have_v banner_n or_o flag_n place_v upon_o they_o show_v the_o conjectural_a position_n thereof_o when_o we_o have_v no_o assurance_n of_o their_o exact_a situation_n one_o side_n of_o which_o flag_n humble_o confess_v our_o want_n of_o certainty_n the_o other_o as_o earnest_o crave_v better_a information_n 4_o when_o place_n be_v note_v with_o asterisk_n it_o import_v difference_n of_o divine_n some_o make_v they_o proper_a name_n other_o mere_o appellative_a 5_o place_n which_o have_v both_o flag_n and_o asterisk_n upon_o they_o be_v as_o i_o may_v say_v doublehatcht_v with_o uncertainty_n not_o only_o their_o position_n be_v doubtful_a but_o it_o be_v questionable_a whether_o they_o be_v proper_a name_n or_o no._n 6_o place_n mention_v only_o in_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la be_v sign_v with_o a_o crescent_n or_o halfmoon_n invert_v city_n in_o some_o allusion_n to_o the_o difference_n of_o arm_n of_o young_a brethren_n such_o book_n be_v account_v of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o a_o second_o rank_n and_o repute_v but_o deutero-canonicall_a by_o learned_a romanist_n say_v not_o that_o a_o bar_n of_o bastardy_n better_o befit_v they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o apocrypha_fw-la write_n for_o what_o though_o those_o write_n be_v never_o pen_v by_o prophet_n of_o who_o none_o betwixt_o malachi_n and_o john_n the_o baptist_n never_o write_v in_o hebrew_n never_o own_v by_o the_o jew_n god_n people_n for_o canonical_a to_o who_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n 2._o be_v commit_v and_o which_o be_v main_o material_a christ_n reprove_v they_o not_o for_o this_o neglect_n never_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n to_o 33._o who_o all_o the_o prophet_n bear_v witness_v never_o solemn_o quote_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n yet_o because_o ancient_a and_o because_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o they_o as_o of_o abijah_n the_o son_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la 13._o in_o they_o there_o be_v find_v soon_o good_a thing_n towards_o the_o lord_n they_o deserve_v from_o unprejudiced_a judgement_n a_o reverend_a respect_n 7_o place_n note_v with_o ●_o cross_v in_o a_o circle_n be_v such_o whereof_o no_o mention_n in_o scripture_n but_o only_o in_o humane_a writer_n josephus_n pliny_n and_o the_o like_a 8_o such_o as_o have_v on_o they_o a_o halfmoon_n with_o the_o point_n upward_o be_v modern_a place_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o turk_n of_o these_o very_a few_o and_o those_o either_o of_o high_a note_n in_o themselves_o or_o because_o seat_v on_o high_a road_n we_o confess_v these_o no_o essential_a part_n but_o conceive_v they_o a_o fit_a copartment_n for_o our_o subject_n in_o hand_n and_o thus_o among_o the_o flock_n of_o city_n in_o our_o map_n by_o look_v on_o their_o brand_n their_o owner_n and_o nature_n be_v quick_o know_v §_o 2._o some_o will_v conceive_v these_o have_v better_a be_v throw_v together_o without_o any_o distinction_n see_v the_o learned_a do_v not_o need_v and_o the_o unlearned_a will_v not_o
on_o providence_n especial_o while_o the_o founder_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v in_o their_o company_n but_o we_o who_o condemn_v they_o be_v too_o likely_a to_o commit_v the_o like_a distrust_n if_o leave_v to_o ourselves_o upon_o less_o occasion_n to_o return_v to_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o after_o his_o resurrection_n we_o read_v not_o that_o he_o sail_v any_o more_o upon_o the_o sea_n for_o such_o a_o fluctuate_a and_o turbulent_a condition_n which_o necessary_o attend_v sea-voyage_n be_v utter_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o constancy_n stability_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o christ_n estate_n when_o rise_v from_o the_o grave_n the_o firm_a land_n therefore_o better_a agree_v with_o his_o fix_a and_o immovable_a happiness_n thereon_o he_o stand_v and_o only_o give_v the_o word_n of_o command_n to_o his_o disciple_n at_o sea_n on_o which_o side_n they_o shall_v cast_v forth_o their_o net_n when_o they_o catch_v so_o 4._o many_o fish_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o sea_n of_o tiberias_n hope_v that_o if_o the_o weak_o reader_n be_v seasick_a by_o stay_v so_o long_o on_o the_o water_n he_o will_v instant_o be_v well_o upon_o our_o arrival_n on_o the_o main_a land_n to_o which_o now_o we_o proceed_v §_o 10._o as_o this_o tribe_n do_v overflow_v in_o sea_n convenience_n description_n so_o it_o fall_v not_o short_a in_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o land_n the_o country_n thereof_o be_v enamel_v with_o pleasant_a river_n who_o bank_n be_v adorn_v with_o fair_a city_n we_o will_v follow_v the_o channel_n of_o those_o river_n which_o will_v direct_v we_o to_o the_o most_o considerable_a place_n in_o zebulun_n beginning_n with_o little_a jordan_n indeed_o so_o little_a that_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n thereof_o at_o all_o in_o scripture_n and_o little_a in_o other_o author_n sanc._n mercator_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o in_o my_o observation_n that_o take_v notice_n thereof_o it_o arise_v in_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o vale_n of_o jephtael_n and_o run_v full_a east_n be_v augment_v from_o the_o south_n with_o the_o tribute_n of_o another_o brook_n fetch_v his_o course_n by_o nazareth_n a_o eminent_a place_n and_o famous_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n §_o 11._o nazareth_n 29._o be_v seat_v on_o the_o brow_n of_o a_o hill_n in_o the_o very_a centre_n of_o this_o tribe_n nazareth_n so_o call_v as_o saint_n marcellam_fw-la hierom_n will_v have_v it_o from_o a_o flower_n which_o it_o signify_v in_o hebrew_a because_o christ_n that_o prime_a 1._o rose_n and_o lily_n have_v here_o his_o conception_n for_o though_o he_o see_v his_o first_o light_n at_o bethlehem_n he_o suck_v his_o first_o breath_n in_o nazareth_n where_o his_o mother_n live_v till_o very_a near_o the_o time_n of_o her_o delivery_n also_o here_o he_o afterward_o have_v his_o poor_a and_o painful_a education_n work_v on_o his_o father_n trade_n as_o it_o be_v probable_a from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o evangelist_n 3._o be_v not_o this_o the_o carpenter_n though_o who_o will_v not_o have_v rather_o look_v for_o a_o sceptre_n than_o a_o axe_n in_o his_o hand_n who_o be_v bear_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n §_o 12._o his_o short_a and_o secret_a abode_n at_o bethlehem_n error_n long_a and_o public_a live_n at_o nazareth_n give_v the_o ground_n to_o the_o then_o vulgar_a error_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o this_o place_n to_o foment_n this_o popular_a mistake_n and_o disguise_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n nativity_n so_o to_o leave_v the_o jew_n at_o the_o great_a loss_n concern_v their_o messiah_n the_o devil_n who_o know_v full_a well_o that_o he_o be_v jesus_n of_o bethlehem_n by_o birth_n public_o call_v he_o jesus_n 34._o of_o nazareth_n the_o reputation_n of_o that_o place_n run_v so_o low_o in_o common_a account_n that_o 46._o no_o good_a can_v thence_o be_v expect_v this_o nickname_n of_o nazareth_n first_o public_o fasten_v as_o some_o conceive_v by_o satan_n on_o our_o saviour_n stick_v by_o he_o all_o his_o life_n yea_o at_o his_o death_n fix_v by_o pilate_n in_o his_o title_n on_o 19_o the_o cross_n yea_o after_o his_o ascension_n so_o that_o such_o as_o believe_v on_o he_o and_o embrace_v his_o doctrine_n be_v opprobrious_o term_v the_o sect_n of_o the_o 5._o nazarene_o §_o 13._o here_o also_o some_o otherwise_o good_a and_o learned_a man_n nazarite_n be_v guilty_a of_o another_o mistake_n in_o make_v christ_n one_o of_o the_o legal_a nazarite_n whence_o grow_v the_o length_n of_o his_o hair_n in_o most_o picture_n who_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o 2._o vow_n be_v tie_v to_o many_o ceremonious_a observance_n whereas_o our_o saviour_n frequent_o 19_o drink_v wine_n familiar_o touch_v the_o dead_a &_o take_v 54._o they_o by_o their_o hand_n and_o probable_o therefore_o a_o razor_n touch_v his_o head_n both_o the_o former_a be_v express_o forbid_v the_o mosaical_a nazarite_n during_o the_o day_n of_o their_o separation_n yet_o how_o our_o saviour_n be_v term_v a_o nazaren_a 23._o in_o reference_n it_o may_v seem_v among_o other_o to_o that_o prophecy_n 1._o and_o there_o shall_v come_v out_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n we_o leave_v to_o the_o learned_a commentator_n on_o that_o text._n §_o 14._o during_o our_o saviour_n live_v at_o nazareth_n after_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o ministry_n nazareth_n he_o bestow_v a_o sermon_n on_o this_o place_n of_o his_o education_n and_o have_v find_v out_o his_o text_n 20._o isa._n 61._o 1._o 1_o he_o close_v his_o book_n not_o in_o any_o vain_a ostentation_n of_o his_o memory_n but_o because_o either_o his_o auditor_n be_v so_o well_o verse_v in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o they_o can_v tell_v by_o heart_n any_o quotation_n he_o shall_v cite_v therein_o or_o rather_o because_o out_o of_o his_o fullness_n of_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n himself_o have_v no_o more_o need_n of_o it_o and_o he_o will_v thereby_o fasten_v the_o more_o their_o ear_n and_o his_o tongue_n to_o that_o one_o text_n which_o be_v of_o so_o main_a concernment_n and_o importance_n unto_o they_o 2_o and_o he_o give_v it_o again_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o he_o he_o receive_v to_o he_o he_o restore_v it_o and_o come_v in_o reader_n by_o his_o leave_n he_o will_v not_o undermine_v the_o incumbent_n of_o the_o place_n but_o honour_v he_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o people_n hereby_o also_o he_o may_v haply_o show_v that_o minister_n be_v to_o keep_v god_n word_n not_o as_o huckster_n in_o gross_a but_o as_o steward_n to_o dispense_v it_o 3_o and_o sit_v down_o professor-like_a to_o show_v his_o authority_n and_o the_o steadiness_n of_o his_o doctrine_n in_o england_n the_o pastor_n only_o stand_v while_o the_o people_n sit_v yet_o we_o envy_v not_o their_o ease_n nor_o begrudge_v our_o own_o pain_n any_o posture_n shall_v please_v we_o which_o may_v profit_v they_o 4_o and_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o be_v fasten_v on_o he_o advantage_v likely_o thereunto_o by_o the_o round_a and_o pillar-less_a structure_n of_o their_o synagogue_n not_o sleep_v there_o nor_o gaze_v about_o nor_o read_v a_o action_n like_a achitophel_n his_o 7._o counsel_n good_a but_o not_o at_o that_o time_n but_o thus_o fix_v their_o eye_n to_o help_v their_o attention_n and_o express_v their_o long_a desire_n to_o know_v how_o he_o will_v interpret_v that_o famous_a place_n of_o scripture_n as_o also_o for_o the_o fame_n that_o they_o have_v hear_v of_o he_o who_o without_o study_n and_o ordinary_a mean_n become_v so_o incomparable_a a_o teacher_n 15._o and_o yet_o curiosity_n as_o much_o as_o true_a devotion_n may_v seem_v to_o cause_v this_o their_o attention_n see_v they_o who_o out_o of_o novelty_n be_v ready_a to_o eat_v his_o word_n soon_o after_o out_o of_o cruelty_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o devour_v the_o speaker_n contemn_v he_o for_o the_o poverty_n of_o his_o parentage_n person_n and_o kindred_n and_o hate_v he_o for_o the_o truth_n he_o deliver_v that_o a_o prophet_n be_v not_o without_o honour_n but_o in_o his_o own_o country_n §_o 15._o how_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v country_n let_v other_o large_o dispute_n we_o may_v in_o brief_a conclude_v it_o be_v partly_o because_o their_o cradle_n can_v be_v remember_v and_o those_o swadling-cloathe_n once_o use_v about_o they_o to_o strengthen_v they_o while_o infant_n be_v afterward_o abuse_v against_o they_o to_o disgrace_v they_o when_o man_n and_o all_o the_o passage_n of_o their_o childhood_n repeat_v to_o their_o disparagement_n partly_o because_o all_o the_o fault_n of_o their_o family_n which_o must_v be_v many_o in_o a_o numerous_a alliance_n be_v charge_v on_o the_o prophet_n account_n wherefore_o that_o prophet_n who_o come_v at_o the_o first_o in_o full_a growth_n from_o a_o far_o foreign_a place_n not_o improve_n himself_o among_o
the_o ruin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v happen_v in_o his_o reign_n but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v when_o a_o vessel_n be_v already_o brimful_a the_o addition_n of_o the_o least_o drop_n more_o will_v make_v it_o run_v over_o §_o 30._o afterward_o samaria_n be_v people_v with_o colony_n of_o the_o assyrian_n samaria_n great_a back_n friend_n to_o the_o rebuild_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v our_o saviour_n therefore_o give_v in_o charge_n to_o the_o disciple_n when_o send_v to_o preach_v into_o 5._o any_o city_n of_o the_o samaritan_n enter_v you_o not_o but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o temporary_a prohibition_n for_o after_o christ_n ascension_n and_o the_o persecution_n about_o steven_n samaria_n quick_o receive_v the_o gospel_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o 31._o philip_n the_o evangelist_n here_o afterward_o happen_v the_o great_a contest_v betwixt_o the_o two_o simons_n peter_n and_o magus_n the_o latter_a 19_o proffer_v money_n to_o buy_v the_o gift_n of_o bestow_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o leave_v they_o we_o may_v observe_v god_n gradation_n in_o give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n first_o to_o those_o that_o be_v pure_o jew_n in_o 4._o jerusalem_n then_o to_o such_o as_o be_v partly_o jew_n in_o samaria_n last_o to_o such_o as_o be_v pure_o gentile_n 44._o in_o caesarea_n where_o cornelius_n be_v baptize_v §_o 31._o near_a samaria_n be_v a_o fountain_n to_o wash_v samaria_n and_o house_n to_o shear_v the_o sheep_n nigh_o to_o which_o in_o the_o road_n to_o jezreel_n jehu_n meet_v two_o 14._o and_o forty_o man_n come_v on_o a_o visit_n of_o respect_n to_o salute_v the_o late_o slay_v son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n wherefore_o because_o the_o person_n they_o come_v to_o wait_v on_o be_v not_o in_o this_o world_n jehu_n take_v order_n to_o send_v they_o all_o to_o the_o grave_n that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o perfect_o inform_v how_o it_o fare_v with_o those_o who_o they_o come_v to_o salute_v hard_o by_o be_v the_o lazar-house_n wherein_o live_v those_o 46._o leper_n who_o be_v bandy_v betwixt_o two_o death_n of_o the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n prefer_v to_o put_v themselves_o on_o sudden_a and_o doubtful_a rather_o than_o on_o slow_a but_o certain_a destruction_n and_o first_o bring_v to_o samaria_n the_o tiding_n of_o the_o syrian_n tent_n leave_v empty_a of_o man_n and_o full_a of_o provision_n §_o 32._o we_o must_v not_o forget_v the_o people_n near_o samaria_n samaria_n wherein_o ahab_n chariot_n be_v wash_v though_o some_o difference_n appear_v betwixt_o the_o prediction_n and_o performance_n thereof_o prediction_n 1_o king_n 21._o 19_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o dog_n lick_v the_o blood_n of_o naboth_n shall_v dog_n lick_v thy_o blood_n even_o thou_o performance_n 1_o king_n 22._o 28._o 26._o and_o one_o wash_v the_o chariot_n in_o the_o pool_n of_o samaria_n and_o the_o dog_n lick_v up_o his_o blood_n and_o they_o wash_v his_o armour_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v the_o difficulty_n be_v this_o the_o dog_n lick_v the_o blood_n of_o ahab_n at_o samaria_n whereas_o naboth_n be_v stone_v at_o 1._o jezreel_n twenty_o mile_n and_o more_o northward_o to_o reconcile_v which_o difference_n rabbi_n solomon_n conceive_v that_o though_o ahab'_v chariot_n be_v wash_v at_o samaria_n his_o armour_n be_v wash_v at_o jezreel_n where_o say_v he_o the_o royal_a armoury_n be_v keep_v other_o fancy_v a_o outlet_a of_o the_o pool_n of_o samaria_n in_o the_o river_n kison_n which_o many_o mile_n off_o glide_v by_o the_o vineyard_n of_o naboth_n so_o that_o his_o blood_n may_v be_v carry_v thither_o down_o the_o stream_n last_o it_o be_v general_o answer_v that_o those_o word_n in_o the_o place_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v restrictive_o for_o the_o same_o numericall_a spot_n of_o ground_n but_o extensive_o for_o the_o same_o land_n country_n and_o kingdom_n which_o then_o be_v fulfil_v according_a to_o the_o prophet_n prediction_n not_o to_o say_v that_o some_o understand_v in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o dog_n lick_v that_o be_v pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o stead_n in_o lieu_n or_o in_o requital_n of_o thy_o cruelty_n dog_n shall_v lick_v thy_o blood_n etc._n etc._n nor_o have_v i_o ought_v else_o to_o observe_v of_o samaria_n save_v that_o herod_n call_v the_o name_n thereof_o sebaste_n from_o a_o fair_a temple_n erect_v here_o in_o the_o honour_n of_o augustus_n cesar._n §_o 33._o hard_o by_o gerizim_n be_v ebal_n and_o gerizim_n twin-mountain_n of_o equal_a height_n on_o which_o in_o the_o day_n of_o 34._o joshua_n after_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o land_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n according_a to_o god_n 29._o command_n assemble_v themselves_o with_o their_o 35._o woman_n little_a one_o and_o stranger_n in_o manner_n and_o method_n follow_v on_o mount_n gerizim_n to_o bless_v 1_o 12._o simeon_n 2_o levi._n 3_o judah_n 4_o issachar_n 5_o joseph_n 6_o benjamin_n on_o mount_n ebal_n to_o curse_v 1_o reuben_n 2_o gad._n 3_o asher_n 4_o zebulun_n 5_o dan._n 6_o naphtali_n see_v we_o here_o both_o the_o royal_a and_o sacerdotal_a tribe_n judah_n and_o levi_n on_o the_o blessing_n side_n all_o curse_n and_o imprecation_n save_o when_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n ill_o become_v the_o mouth_n of_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n in_o this_o action_n the_o levite_n appear_v in_o a_o double_a capacity_n as_o public_a officer_n so_o they_o speak_v to_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n with_o a_o loud_a 14._o voice_n and_o as_o private_a person_n so_o they_o contribute_v their_o amen_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n §_o 34._o here_o it_o will_v be_v demand_v another_o see_v the_o side_n of_o this_o choir_n be_v so_o far_o asunder_o how_o can_v the_o levite_n voice_n be_v distinct_o hear_v from_o one_o mountain_n to_o another_o especial_o if_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o sechem_n as_o the_o 38._o rabbin_z will_v have_v it_o lay_v interpose_v betwixt_o they_o and_o may_v not_o divine_a service_n as_o well_o be_v warrant_v in_o a_o language_n unknown_a as_o unheard_a both_o be_v equal_o understand_v for_o answer_v whereunto_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o very_o make_v and_o fashion_n of_o these_o mountain_n pick_v out_o by_o god_n providence_n for_o that_o purpose_n may_v advantage_v much_o the_o articulate_a audibility_n of_o the_o levite_n voice_n especial_o if_o as_o some_o fancy_n they_o they_o bend_v top_n hang_v over_o and_o lean_v inward_o so_o as_o it_o be_v with_o mutual_a consent_n more_o convenient_o to_o reach_v the_o sound_n from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o we_o know_v what_o merionithshire_n some_o have_v write_v of_o the_o mountain_n in_o merionithshire_n so_o even_o in_o height_n that_o the_o shepherd_n may_v talk_v together_o on_o the_o top_n of_o they_o yet_o so_o that_o if_o haply_o they_o appoint_v to_o meet_v together_o they_o can_v hardly_o do_v it_o from_o morning_n to_o night_n beside_o the_o people_n know_v before_o hand_n the_o very_a numericall_a word_n both_o of_o the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n which_o the_o levite_n be_v to_o pronounce_v and_o this_o render_v their_o voice_n intelligible_a at_o the_o great_a distance_n for_o our_o ear_n and_o eye_n quick_o own_o those_o object_n far_o off_o with_o which_o former_o they_o have_v be_v familiar_o acquaint_v last_o the_o levite_n utter_v no_o long_o continue_v oration_n but_o short_a speech_n several_o distinguish_v with_o the_o full_a period_n of_o the_o people_n amen_o which_o give_v fair_a notice_n to_o their_o neighbour_n on_o the_o next_o mountain_n when_o to_o begin_v and_o end_v their_o attention_n and_o sentence_n so_o plain_o point_v be_v more_o easy_o understand_v at_o great_a distance_n §_o 35._o on_o mount_n ebal_n ebal_n where_o the_o curse_n be_v pronounce_v a_o solemn_a altar_n be_v according_a to_o 5._o god_n command_n set_v up_o by_o joshua_n and_o burn_v and_o 31._o peace_n offering_n be_v sacrifice_v thereon_o no_o more_o than_o need_v for_o otherwise_o the_o malediction_n have_v no_o soon_o be_v utter_v but_o condemnation_n and_o execution_n have_v instant_o ensue_v if_o these_o sacrifice_n with_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n typify_v therein_o have_v not_o seasonable_o intercede_v this_o altar_n be_v make_v of_o whole_a stone_n without_o iron_n lift_v upon_o it_o and_o be_v plaster_v over_o serve_v also_o for_o a_o table-book_n the_o stone_n be_v the_o leaf_n and_o in_o the_o plaster_v be_v the_o letter_n thereof_o wherein_o by_o god_n command_n all_o the_o 32_o word_n of_o the_o law_n be_v write_v very_o plain_o not_o that_o all_o deuteronomy_n much_o less_o all_o the_o pentateuch_n be_v register_v thereon_o where_o shall_v they_o find_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o fetch_v stone_n in_o folio_n for_o so_o voluminous_a a_o work_n but_o either_o the_o thirteen_o curse_n with_o their_o opposite_a
blessing_n mention_v there_o or_o else_o the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o breviate_v and_o abstract_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n §_o 36._o but_o mount_v gerizim_n be_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n to_o the_o samaritan_n idolater_n in_o after_o age_n common_o call_v it_o the_o bless_a mountain_n and_o confine_v their_o public_a service_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o that_o place_n here_o to_o avoid_v confusion_n we_o must_v take_v notice_n of_o two_o distinct_a sort_n or_o sect_n of_o samaritan_n differ_v much_o among_o themselves_o in_o 1_o antiquity_n 2_o extraction_n 3_o religion_n 4_o place_n of_o their_o worship_n one_o from_o hez●kiahs_n time_n heathen_n by_o descent_n heretical_a any_o where_o in_o the_o province_n of_o samaria_n another_o from_o 〈◊〉_d ti●e_n mongrel_n jew_n idolatrous_a in_o mount_n gerizim_n alone_o we_o begin_v with_o the_o former_a be_v colony_n of_o assyrian_n plant_v by_o salmaneser_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n which_o he_o have_v carry_v away_o into_o final_a captivity_n these_o at_o first_o be_v devour_v with_o lion_n say_v the_o 25._o scripture_n though_o 14._o josephus_n affirm_v that_o the_o plague_n the_o samaritan_n chronicle_n that_o the_o famine_n destroy_v they_o presumption_n in_o they_o to_o deviate_v from_o god_n word_n for_o though_o both_o plague_n and_o famine_n may_v in_o some_o sense_n be_v allow_v to_o be_v lion_n that_o be_v devourer_n yet_o such_o as_o confound_v they_o destroy_v god_n solemn_a quadripartite_a of_o his_o punishment_n make_v three_o member_n of_o his_o four_o sore_a judgement_n mention_v in_o the_o 21._o prophet_n coincidere_fw-la to_o interfeer_v yea_o run_v all_o into_o one_o afterwards_o a_o jewish_a priest_n be_v at_o their_o request_n send_v out_o of_o assyria_n to_o teach_v these_o samaritan_n the_o 27_o manner_n of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o land_n he_o be_v call_v ezdras_n by_o ●●_o epiphanius_n by_o other_o arab._n lun_n and_o by_o some_o zacharias_n but_o see_v god_n have_v conceal_v his_o name_n it_o be_v no_o whit_n material_a to_o know_v it_o especial_o except_o he_o have_v teach_v they_o better_a divinity_n for_o he_o instruct_v they_o not_o to_o serve_v god_n as_o they_o ought_v in_o his_o temple_n then_o extant_a at_o jerusalem_n but_o in_o their_o own_o country_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o then_o no_o wonder_n if_o the_o samaritan_n be_v guilty_a of_o abominable_a impiety_n for_o as_o water_v neither_o will_n nor_o can_v natural_o ascend_v high_o then_o just_a level_n to_o the_o spring_n or_o fountain_n whence_o it_o be_v derive_v so_o these_o people_n be_v capable_a of_o no_o pure_a service_n of_o god_n then_o as_o they_o be_v principled_a by_o this_o superstitious_a priest_n who_o either_o do_v not_o know_v or_o will_v not_o teach_v they_o the_o true_a religion_n yea_o their_o practice_n fall_v short_a of_o his_o precept_n not_o worship_v one_o god_n alone_o but_o every_o city_n have_v also_o a_o several_a 31._o idol_n to_o themselves_o according_a to_o the_o nation_n whence_o they_o be_v descend_v these_o be_v the_o ancient_a idolatrous_a samaritan_n which_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mingle_v what_o be_v not_o to_o be_v conjoin_v and_o which_o in_o process_n of_o time_n be_v well_o waste_v and_o few_o if_o any_o of_o they_o extant_a in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n §_o 37._o these_o be_v succeed_v with_o a_o second_o sort_n of_o heretical_a samaritan_n heretical_a begin_v in_o the_o government_n of_o nehemiah_n who_o 28._o report_v that_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o jojada_n the_o son_n of_o eliashib_n the_o highpriest_n be_v son-in-law_n to_o sanballat_n the_o horonite_n and_o therefore_o i_o chase_v he_o from_o i_o this_o priest_n be_v by_o josephus_n 8._o call_v manasse_n who_o thus_o drive_v away_o from_o jerusalem_n go_v with_o other_o jew_n guilty_a of_o the_o like_a mongrell-matche_n to_o the_o samaritan_n their_o wife_n kindred_n and_o there_o as_o the_o jewish_a b._n writer_n relate_v build_v a_o anti-temple_n on_o mount_n gerizim_n where_o a_o medley_n nation_n devise_v a_o miscellaneon_n worship_v of_o god_n reject_v all_o the_o scripture_n save_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o maintain_v many_o abominable_a superstition_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o so_o bad_a as_o epiphanius_n 9_o make_v they_o charge_v they_o by_o a_o far-fetched_a consequence_n to_o worship_v heathen_a god_n because_o place_v sanctity_n in_o that_o mountain_n wherein_o jacob_n bury_v his_o idol_n 4._o whilst_o some_o tax_v they_o to_o adore_v a_o dove_n the_o arm_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o other_o unjust_o accuse_v they_o utter_o to_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n we_o remit_v the_o reader_n to_o our_o learned_a anti-mor_a author_n who_o clear_v they_o from_o these_o false_a aspersion_n and_o though_o we_o ourselves_o will_v not_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o plead_v their_o cause_n let_v we_o have_v the_o patience_n to_o hear_v other_o speak_v for_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n when_o unjust_o traduce_v §_o 38._o but_o the_o main_a difference_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n text_n betwixt_o the_o samaritan_n and_o jew_n be_v no_o less_o brief_o then_o clear_o and_o true_o state_v in_o those_o word_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o our_o saviour_n 20._o our_o father_n samaritan_n worship_v in_o this_o mountain_n gerizim_n and_o you_o jew_n say_v that_o in_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o place_n where_o man_n ought_v to_o worship_v the_o contest_v grow_v high_a betwixt_o they_o each_o zealous_a to_o assert_v the_o transcendent_a holiness_n of_o their_o temple_n insomuch_o that_o the_o samaritan_n make_v the_o text_n false_a to_o make_v their_o title_n true_a wilful_o deprave_v the_o original_n for_o whereas_o we_o read_v in_o the_o hebrew_n both_o that_o 12._o moses_n direct_v and_o joshua_n 30._o erect_v a_o altar_n on_o mount_n ebal_n the_o 4._o samaritan_n pentateuch_n make_v the_o same_o build_v on_o mount_n gerizim_n in_o the_o very_a place_n where_o afterward_o their_o mock-temple_n be_v set_v up_o so_o to_o gain_v thereunto_o the_o great_a reputation_n of_o holiness_n this_o false_a foundation_n lay_v they_o proceed_v thereon_o to_o vaunt_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o their_o divine_a service_n exceed_v the_o jew_n in_o 1_o antiquity_n 1._o it_o bear_v date_n from_o this_o solemn_a altar_n four_o hundred_o and_o odd_a year_n before_o the_o structure_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o solomon_n and_o if_o the_o jew_n once_o offer_v to_o plead_v the_o original_n of_o their_o temple_n from_o abraham_n sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n on_o mount_n moriah_n than_o the_o samaritan_n to_o outvie_v they_o derive_v the_o seniority_n and_o sanctity_n of_o their_o mountain_n from_o the_o first_o apparition_n god_n make_v to_o 7._o abraham_n and_o first_o altar_n abraham_n make_v to_o god_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n both_o in_o this_o before_o isaac_n be_v ever_o promise_v 2_o constant_a continuance_n pretend_v a_o uninterrupted_a succession_n of_o divine_a service_n in_o this_o place_n while_o they_o object_v the_o long_a intermission_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o jerusalem_n lie_v waist_n during_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n but_o oh_o how_o light_n and_o slight_a how_o few_o and_o feeble_a be_v the_o samaritan_n argument_n for_o the_o place_n of_o their_o worship_n if_o compare_v to_o the_o numerous_a ponderous_a pregnant_a proof_n jew_n can_v produce_v for_o god_n presence_n fix_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o samaritan_n therefore_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o generation_n to_o admit_v alone_o of_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n for_o canonical_a wherein_o all_o their_o suppose_a evidence_n for_o the_o matter_n in_o controversy_n be_v contain_v see_v otherwise_o have_v they_o accept_v of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n their_o witness_n have_v utter_o overthrow_v the_o fundamental_o of_o their_o religion_n which_o so_o frequent_o make_v jerusalem_n the_o proper_a centre_n of_o all_o pious_a man_n devotion_n one_o instance_n for_o many_o 69._o moreover_o he_o refuse_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o joseph_n and_o choose_v not_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n but_o choose_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n the_o mount_n zion_n which_o he_o love_v and_o he_o build_v his_o sanctuary_n like-high_a palace_n like_o the_o earth_n which_o he_o have_v establish_v for_o ever_o here_o ephraim_n be_v single_v out_o by_o himself_o as_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n most_o probable_a in_o after-age_n to_o justle_v with_o judah_n for_o the_o place_n of_o god_n public_a service_n in_o who_o portion_n be_v mount_v gerizim_n beside_o 6._o shiloh_n where_o the_o tabernacle_n so_o long_o reside_v and_o yet_o he_o be_v clear_o cast_v and_o the_o cause_n adjudge_v against_o he_o by_o the_o immediate_a determination_n of_o god_n himself_o §_o 39_o we_o have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v of_o the_o samaritan_n temple_n on_o mount_n gerizim_n sirach_n save_v only_o that_o 2._o antiochus_n afterward_o
hundred_o and_o fourteen_o so_o that_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n alone_o have_v more_o city_n than_o all_o the_o island_n of_o crete_n which_o have_v but_o just_a a_o hundred_o and_o therefore_o call_v hecatompolis_n but_o many_o of_o these_o city_n be_v small_a and_o a_o good_a share_n of_o they_o be_v give_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n and_o simeon_n as_o former_o have_v be_v observe_v but_o among_o such_o as_o remain_v to_o judah_n let_v not_o 44._o maresha_n be_v forget_v in_o the_o northwest_n part_n of_o this_o tribe_n both_o because_o thereby_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o zephathah_n asa_n conquer_v 9_o zerah_n the_o ethiopian_a who_o army_n consist_v of_o more_o than_o a_o million_o of_o man_n and_o because_o the_o prophet_n 1._o micah_n be_v bear_v therein_o §_o 52._o in_o saint_n hieromes_n time_n somewhere_o in_o judah_n flourish_v a_o fair_a city_n call_v eleutheropolis_n situation_n from_o which_o that_o h●braicis_fw-la father_n measure_v the_o distance_n of_o most_o southern_a place_n in_o palestine_n as_o he_o compute_v the_o northern_a from_o legion_n a_o city_n in_o galilee_n but_o the_o more_o the_o pity_n that_o father_n have_v not_o acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o exact_a location_n of_o either_o of_o these_o two_o place_n while_o adrichomius_n and_o other_o condemn_v saint_n hieromes_n carelessness_n herein_o it_o better_o befit_v we_o to_o condole_v our_o own_o unhappiness_n who_o can_v read_v the_o accurate_a distance_n of_o place_n in_o his_o book_n of_o that_o subject_n because_o though_o he_o have_v lend_v we_o his_o character_n he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o the_o true_a key_n thereof_o §_o 53._o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n have_v no_o great_a river_n therein_o judah_n save_v a_o little_a piece_n of_o gasp_a jordan_n now_o ready_a to_o expire_v in_o the_o dead-sea_n but_o with_o rivulet_n it_o be_v sufficient_o store_v lend_v the_o brook_n of_o sorek_n and_o bezar_n to_o dan_n and_o simeon_n borrow_v kedron_n from_o benjamin_n whence_o it_o fetch_v its_o fountain_n and_o keep_a the_o brook_n before_o the_o wilderness_n of_o 16._o jeruel_a whole_o for_o its_o own_o use_n as_o rise_v run_a and_o fall_v entire_o in_o this_o tribe_n nor_o must_v that_o brook_v be_v forget_v which_o i_o may_v call_v the_o brook_n of_o david_n because_o be_v to_o encounter_n goliath_n he_o take_v thence_o 4●_n five_o smooth_a stone_n store_n be_v no_o sore_n especial_o not_o be_v sure_a but_o his_o first_o may_v fail_v and_o furnish_v his_o scrip_n therewith_o §_o 54._o this_o be_v that_o goliath_n who_o strength_n be_v equal_a to_o his_o stature_n goliath_n his_o arm_n suitable_a to_o his_o strength_n but_o his_o pride_n above_o all_o betwixt_o he_o and_o david_n first_o pass_v a_o tongue-combate_n the_o one_o discharge_v ostentation_n and_o presumption_n which_o the_o other_o as_o quick_o return_v with_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n promise_n come_v they_o then_o to_o encounter_v see_v the_o low_a man_n have_v the_o long_a arm_n who_o with_o his_o sling_n can_v reach_v death_n at_o distance_n to_o his_o adversary_n the_o beaver_n of_o goliahs_n helmet_n be_v open_a not_o that_o he_o think_v his_o brazen_a brow_n sufficient_o arm_v with_o its_o own_o impudence_n but_o either_o that_o he_o may_v see_v breath_n and_o boast_v the_o more_o free_o or_o because_o he_o disdain_v to_o buckle_v himself_o against_o so_o unequal_a a_o match_n the_o stone_n from_o david_n sling_n fly_v direct_o to_o his_o forehead_n whereby_o the_o giant_n be_v mortal_o wound_v and_o notwithstanding_o his_o spear_n be_v as_o great_a as_o a_o 7._o weaver_n beam_n his_o life_n be_v swift_a than_o a_o 6._o weaver_n shuttle_n so_o soon_o pass_v it_o away_o and_o he_o be_v go_v david_n cut_v off_o his_o head_n with_o his_o own_o sword_n §_o 55._o many_o be_v the_o wilderness_n in_o this_o tribe_n judah_n as_o those_o of_o 1._o zin_n 14._o ziph_n 24._o maon_n 1._o engedi_n 16._o jeruel_a 20._o tekoa_n and_o 16._o judah_n lie_v south_n of_o arad_n now_o as_o once_o it_o be_v the_o question_n of_o the_o disciple_n to_o our_o saviour_n from_o 4._o whence_o can_v a_o man_n satisfy_v these_o man_n with_o bread_n here_o in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o here_o it_o may_v material_o be_v demand_v where_o do_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n find_v food_n to_o sustain_v themselves_o who_o country_n seem_v a_o heap_n of_o wilderness_n cast_v together_o here_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o palestine_n be_v dress_v and_o keep_v like_o a_o garden_n plot_n and_o enclose_v into_o olive-yard_n vine-yard_n and_o arable_a field_n save_o some_o extravagant_a place_n which_o lay_v common_a where_o wild_a beast_n do_v harbour_v in_o the_o wood_n common_o call_v wilderness_n such_o notwithstanding_o be_v full_a of_o fruitful_a 19_o pasture_n and_o have_v fair_a 61._o town_n though_o more_o thin_o inhabit_v then_o other_o part_n of_o the_o country_n so_o that_o this_o tribe_n be_v more_o fright_v then_o hurt_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o wilderness_n therein_o §_o 56._o paramount_n over_o they_o all_o be_v the_o wilderness_n wilderness_n have_v six_o city_n therein_o and_o be_v part_n of_o the_o 1._o wilderness_n of_o judea_n extend_v also_o into_o benjamin_n wherein_o john_n the_o baptist_n preach_v feed_v here_o on_o locust_n fly_v infect_v 22._o whereof_o four_o kind_n be_v clean_o and_o permit_v the_o jew_n to_o eat_v and_o wild_a honey_n either_o such_o as_o fall_v down_o in_o 26._o dew_n from_o heaven_n or_o be_v make_v by_o wild_a bee_n not_o civilise_a in_o hive_n but_o ne_n on_o the_o ground_n or_o in_o hollow_a tree_n in_o a_o word_n he_o be_v content_a with_o such_o course_n fare_v as_o the_o country_n afford_v his_o rough_a clothes_n be_v suit_v to_o his_o homely_a diet_n and_o both_o to_o his_o hard_a doctrine_n of_o repentance_n hereupon_o scandalous_a tongue_n condemn_v he_o for_o have_v a_o 18._o devil_n as_o afterward_o they_o belie_v our_o saviour_n use_v a_o more_o liberal_a diet_n to_o be_v a_o winebibber_n so_o impossible_a it_o be_v to_o please_v affect_v frowardness_n either_o full_a or_o fast_a §_o 57_o some_o make_v john_n baptist_n the_o first_o founder_n of_o eremites_n eremite_n but_o how_o little_a his_o precedent_n befriend_v their_o practice_n who_o not_o out_o of_o any_o impulsion_n but_o mere_a election_n delight_v to_o dwell_v in_o desert_n will_v appear_v by_o the_o ensue_a parallel_n he_o 1_o by_o immediate_a command_n from_o god_n to_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o 3._o isaiah_n 2_o go_v into_o a_o wilderness_n a_o place_n more_o thin_o people_v then_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n 3_o where_o he_o daily_o busy_v himself_o with_o preach_v to_o multitude_n of_o people_n repair_v unto_o he_o 4_o and_o at_o last_o do_v end_v his_o life_n in_o a_o place_n of_o great_a concourse_n even_o the_o 20._o court_n of_o king_n herod_n himself_o they_o 1_o by_o dictate_v of_o their_o own_o fancy_n follow_v the_o principle_n of_o will-worship_n 2_o go_v into_o a_o wilderness_n indeed_o converse_v with_o solitariness_n and_o shun_v all_o society_n 3_o where_o they_o bury_v themselves_o alive_a in_o laziness_n with_o the_o talent_n god_n have_v bestow_v on_o they_o 4_o and_o bind_v themselves_o with_o a_o vow_n to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o that_o solitary_a condition_n behold_v here_o the_o large_a difference_n betwixt_o he_o and_o monk_v eremite_n who_o if_o man_n of_o part_n aught_o to_o help_v other_o with_o their_o society_n if_o of_o no_o part_n need_v to_o be_v help_v by_o the_o society_n of_o other_o yea_o whatsoever_o their_o endowment_n be_v this_o run_v into_o the_o wilderness_n be_v but_o a_o bankrupt_a trick_n to_o defraud_v the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n their_o creditor_n to_o both_o which_o they_o stand_v bind_v by_o specialty_n of_o god_n command_n to_o discharge_v all_o civil_a and_o christian_a relation_n to_o the_o utmost_a proportion_n of_o their_o ability_n in_o a_o word_n though_o we_o steadfast_o believe_v that_o jabal_n be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o such_o as_o dwell_v in_o tent_n because_o the_o scripture_n 20._o affirm_v the_o same_o yet_o for_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a we_o utter_o deny_v john_n baptist_n the_o founder_n and_o author_n of_o all_o those_o which_o live_v wilful_o in_o hill_n and_o hole_n a_o eremitical_a life_n §_o 58._o the_o son_n of_o hese●_n be_v solomon_n purveyor_n in_o 10._o aruboth_n to_o he_o belong_v sochoth_o purveyor_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o hepher_n a_o land_n which_o lie_v as_o we_o gather_v by_o other_o proportion_n in_o the_o northwest_n part_n of_o this_o tribe_n and_o indeed_o we_o find_v a_o king_n of_o hepher_n among_o those_o which_o joshua_n 17._o destroy_v but_o dare_v not_o confident_o aver_v he_o to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n judah_n however_o it_o appear_v that_o for_o the_o main_a the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o
sincerity_n to_o the_o matter_n now_o undertake_v §_o 2._o as_o some_o previous_a disposition_n temple_n and_o antecedaneous_a act_n be_v require_v of_o a_o christian_a before_o he_o be_v perfect_o convert_v and_o become_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o some_o preparatory_a provision_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v make_v before_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v take_v in_o hand_n holy_a 28._o samuel_n be_v the_o first_o we_o find_v who_o store_v up_o any_o wealth_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o saul_n probable_o invite_v with_o his_o example_n dedicate_v thing_n to_o the_o same_o intent_n yea_o ibidem_fw-la abner_n and_o joab_n though_o at_o deadly_a feud_n each_o against_o other_o agree_v both_o in_o consecrate_v spoil_n win_v in_o battle_n t●_n maintain_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o david_n exceed_v all_o other_o beforehand_o provide_v the_o material_n wherewith_o prescribe_v the_o pattern_n whereby_o and_o purchase_v the_o ground_n whereon_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v erect_v §_o 3._o first_o oblation_n for_o material_n lest_o he_o or_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v recount_v among_o those_o 30._o foolish_a builder_n which_o begin_v and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o finish_v vast_a be_v his_o preparation_n for_o this_o purpose_n in_o those_o his_o two_o large_a shower_n of_o his_o liberality_n which_o we_o may_v call_v the_o former_a and_o latter_a rain_n of_o his_o bounty_n on_o the_o temple_n the_o former_a 1_o chr._n 22._o 14._o a_o hundred_o thousand_o talent_n of_o gold_n and_o 〈◊〉_d thousand_o thousand_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o brass_n and_o iron_n without_o weight_n the_o latter_a 1_o chr._n 29_o 4._o 7._o three_o thousand_o talent_n of_o gold_n of_o ophir_n and_o seven_o thousand_o talent_n of_o refine_a silver_n give_v by_o david_n of_o his_o own_o proper_a good_n beside_o give_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n of_o gold_n fiu●_o thousand_o talent_n and_o ten_o thousand_o dram_n and_o of_o silver_n ten_o thousand_o talent_n and_o of_o brass_n eighteen_o thousand_o talent_n and_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o talent_n of_o iron_n in_o the_o first_o oblation_n be_v give_v what_o they_o have_v sudden_o get_v by_o their_o valour_n in_o the_o latter_a what_o they_o have_v leisurely_o advance_v by_o their_o diligence_n in_o the_o first_o their_o own_o but_o take_v from_o their_o enemy_n in_o the_o latter_a their_o own_o but_o save_v from_o themselves_o in_o both_o 16._o god_n own_o as_o david_n confess_v who_o first_o bestow_v it_o on_o they_o and_o they_o now_o restore_v it_o to_o his_o service_n §_o 4._o come_v we_o now_o to_o examine_v how_o much_o a_o talon_n talon_n in_o hebrew_n chichar_n do_v contain_v whereof_o in_o scripture_n we_o find_v these_o general_n 1_o one_o man_n can_v not_o convenient_o carry_v two_o talent_n and_o therefore_o 23._o naaman_n bind_v two_o talent_n of_o silver_n in_o two_o bag_n and_o lay_v they_o upon_o two_o of_o his_o servant_n 2_o one_o man_n may_v easy_o bear_v one_o talon_n not_o only_o on_o his_o back_n but_o on_o his_o head_n and_o that_o not_o as_o a_o burden_n but_o ponderous_a ornament_n thus_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o king_n of_o ammon_n afterward_o wear_v by_o david_n 30._o weigh_v a_o talon_n beside_o precious_a stone_n except_o any_o will_v say_v that_o the_o heaviness_n thereof_o rest_v more_o on_o the_o subject_n hand_n then_o on_o the_o sovereign_n head_n who_o by_o grandsergeantry_n ma●_n be_v presume_v to_o support_v the_o same_o 3_o probably_n 〈◊〉_d contain_v more_o than_o ten_o thousand_o adarconim_n or_o dram_n as_o ●●r_a translation_n render_v it_o because_o in_o the_o 7._o aforesaid_a text_n after_o entire_a talent_n be_v reckon_v up_o these_o dram_n follow_v as_o a_o fraction_n or_o break_a sum_n not_o amount_v to_o a_o whole_a talon_n 4_o the_o particular_a value_n thereof_o may_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o 4_o exodus_fw-la that_o every_o talon_n contain_v three_o thousand_o shekel_n or_o fifteen_o hundred_o ounce_n which_o in_o gold_n according_a to_o three_o pound_n the_o ounce_n amount_v to_o four_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o pound_n of_o english_a money_n according_a to_o this_o standard_n the_o hundred_o thousand_o talent_n of_o gold_n give_v by_o david_n in_o the_o first_o oblation_n make_v up_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o million_o as_o a_o excellent_a 5._o critic_n have_v account_v it_o §_o 5._o here_o as_o that_o infidel_n prince_n conceive_v sum_n if_o 19_o window_n be_v make_v in_o heaven_n such_o plenty_n of_o food_n can_v not_o follow_v in_o samaria_n as_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v so_o more_o will_v be_v of_o the_o mind_n that_o if_o pluto_n shall_v let_v open_a all_o his_o trapdoor_n melt_v all_o his_o mine_n into_o money_n so_o great_a a_o sum_n can_v not_o sudden_o be_v advance_v this_o have_v give_v the_o ground_n to_o their_o probable_a opinion_n who_o conceive_v that_o talon_n in_o the_o first_o oblation_n of_o david_n be_v there_o take_v only_o for_o a_o plain_a or_o flat_a plate_n of_o gold_n of_o small_a value_n as_o ancient_o in_o 23._o homer_n it_o pass_v in_o the_o same_o acception_n while_o in_o the_o second_o offering_n talent_n be_v use_v in_o the_o exact_a and_o strict_a notion_n according_a to_o the_o full_a value_n aforesaid_a who_o judgement_n be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o follow_a argument_n 1_o surely_n solomon_n be_v the_o 23._o rich_a of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n before_o or_o after_o he_o bu●_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o wealth_n and_o triennial_n return_v from_o tarshish_n be_v far_o inferior_a to_o david_n if_o the_o talent_n there_o mention_v be_v full_a and_o entire_a according_a to_o the_o first_o computation_n 2_o what_o be_v say_v of_o our_o saviour_n deed_n by_o way_n of_o hyperbole_n that_o if_o they_o 25._o be_v all_o write_v the_o world_n itself_o can_v not_o contain_v the_o book_n that_o shall_v be_v write_v may_v be_v literal_o affirm_v of_o david_n treasure_n in_o the_o first_o oblation_n for_o as_o the_o silver_n there_o mention_v be_v tenfold_o more_o than_o the_o gold_n so_o if_o it_o be_v allow_v what_o in_o moderate_a proportion_n can_v be_v deny_v that_o the_o unweighed_a brass_n be_v tenfold_o to_o the_o silver_n and_o the_o iron_n to_o the_o brass_n the_o whole_a content_n of_o the_o sacris_fw-la temple_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o comprehend_v so_o mighty_a a_o mass_n 3_o though_o the_o second_o offer_v of_o david_n be_v far_o short_a of_o the_o first_o in_o number_n of_o talent_n yet_o it_o be_v behold_v in_o scripture_n as_o most_o solemn_a and_o of_o high_a importance_n at_o the_o present_n whereof_o great_a gratitude_n to_o god_n and_o mutual_a exultation_n among_o man_n be_v 9_o express_v this_o insinuate_v that_o at_o this_o rere-account_n the_o talent_n be_v talent_n indeed_o and_o though_o in_o number_n few_o in_o worth_n more_o considerable_a than_o the_o former_a wherefore_o though_o we_o conceive_v not_o the_o long_a life_n of_o the_o patriarch_n a_o sufficient_a cause_n as_o some_o do_v to_o expound_v their_o age_n of_o lunary_n year_n yet_o the_o strength_n of_o these_o reason_n carry_v our_o belief_n along_o with_o they_o to_o contract_v the_o acception_n of_o talent_n in_o the_o first_o account_n as_o be_v above_o state_v §_o 6._o but_o to_o close_v up_o all_o concern_v talent_n sum_n it_o be_v so_o great_a a_o sum_n that_o though_o now_o so_o many_o thousand_o of_o they_o abound_v in_o jerusalem_n yet_o after_o ward_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o jehojakim_n one_o talon_n of_o gold_n and_o a_o hundred_o talent_n of_o silver_n be_v find_v and_o feel_v a_o heavy_a annual_a taxation_n for_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n to_o pay_v insomuch_o that_o he_o 35._o exact_v it_o of_o every_o one_o in_o the_o land_n to_o make_v up_o that_o sum_n for_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n so_o great_a be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o same_o place_n when_o flow_v with_o wealth_n and_o when_o exhaust_v with_o war_n §_o 7._o after_o all_o these_o preparation_n make_v compliment_n let_v not_o david_n expression_n be_v condemn_v of_o compliment_n now_o behold_v in_o my_o 14._o poverty_n i_o have_v provide_v for_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o be_v like_o those_o fond_a ente●tainers_n who_o have_v forage_v the_o element_n of_o air_n earth_n and_o water_n for_o provision_n for_o their_o guest_n still_o excuse_v their_o cheer_n for_o be_v no_o better_o his_o word_n be_v indict_v from_o a_o humble_a heart_n find_v his_o deed_n so_o far_o short_a of_o his_o desire_n of_o god_n desert_n thus_o those_o who_o have_v give_v a_o little_a to_o god_n think_v they_o have_v give_v much_o while_o such_o as_o have_v give_v much_o know_v they_o have_v give_v but_o a_o little_a §_o 8._o here_o it_o will_v be_v demand_v temple_n that_o see_v at_o
to_o inquire_v to_o who_o the_o right_a thereof_o do_v belong_v here_o we_o find_v a_o undoubted_a evidence_n that_o the_o same_o by_o a_o double_a title_n pertein_v to_o the_o land_n and_o people_n of_o israel_n 1_o as_o a_o fence_n to_o the_o vineyard_n 2_o as_o a_o common_a to_o a_o city_n as_o a_o fence_n to_o a_o vineyard_n so_o the_o prophet_n in_o his_o parable_n ●_o and_o be_v fence_v it_o and_o gather_v out_o the_o stone_n thereof_o now_o although_o this_o fence_n principal_o refer_v to_o god_n protection_n over_o the_o jew_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o unappliable_a to_o the_o natural_a posture_n of_o their_o country_n hem_v in_o with_o mount_n libanus_n on_o the_o north_n second_o if_o we_o conceive_v all_o judea_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o great_a city_n lebanon_n be_v a_o common_a 5._o assign_v thereunto_o and_o all_o lebanon_n towards_o the_o sunrising_n and_o though_o probable_o the_o neighbour_a tribe_n asher_n naphtali_n and_o dan_n do_v reap_v the_o most_o benefit_n thereby_o yet_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v presume_v to_o have_v a_o right_a both_o in_o the_o herbage_n for_o their_o profit_n and_o wild_a beast_n for_o their_o pleasure_n however_o either_o with_o or_o without_o the_o leave_n of_o israel_n the_o 3.3_o hivites_n and_o 10.17_o archites_n who_o city_n archa_n be_v by_o ptolemy_n place_v hereabout_o make_v bold_a to_o share_v with_o they_o in_o the_o commodity_n of_o this_o mountain_n here_o grow_v the_o goodly_a cedar_n of_o who_o several_a kind_n some_o bear_a fruit_n without_o flower_n other_o bring_v flower_n without_o fruit_n manner_n of_o grow_v have_v straight_o and_o clean_a body_n to_o the_o top_n and_o there_o a_o tuft_n of_o bough_n and_o leaf_n where_o shall_v the_o hair_n be_v but_o on_o the_o head_n natural_a quality_n or_o supernatural_a rather_o because_o say_v to_o be_v free_a from_o corruption_n and_o therefore_o use_v to_o make_v the_o statue_n of_o the_o god_n the_o philosopher_n history_n will_v give_v the_o best_a account_n to_o who_o report_n we_o remit_v the_o reader_n §_o 7._o forget_v we_o not_o that_o humane_a writer_n make_v a_o division_n of_o the_o mountain_n call_v the_o northern_a ledge_n thereof_o libanus_n the_o southern_a anti-libanus_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o this_o distinction_n express_v both_o under_o the_o general_a name_n of_o libanus_n §_o 8._o and_o now_o to_o climb_v this_o mountain_n behold_v it_o every_o where_o scatter_v with_o solomon_n workman_n some_o bear_n of_o burden_n better_a to_o carry_v the_o mean_a material_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n then_o carve_v the_o most_o curious_a piece_n for_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n some_o hew_v of_o stone_n all_o busy_v either_o with_o their_o hand_n as_o labourer_n or_o eye_n as_o overseer_n no_o hole_n leave_v for_o idleness_n to_o peep_v in_o at_o but_o present_o she_o be_v perceive_v and_o punish_v i_o hope_v without_o offence_n one_o may_v wish_v they_o god_n speed_n the_o rather_o because_o 7._o he_o that_o hew_v timber_n afore_o out_o of_o the_o thick_a tree_n be_v know_v to_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o excellent_a work_n but_o now_o they_o break_v down_o all_o the_o work_n thereof_o with_o axe_n and_o hammer_n §_o 9_o it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n that_o leave_v the_o general_a description_n of_o libanus_n we_o come_v to_o survey_v the_o several_a place_n on_o or_o near_o thereunto_o in_o the_o south-west_n side_n thereof_o near_o zidon_n and_o the_o sea_n lay_v the_o land_n of_o cabul_n which_o solomon_n give_v to_o hiram_n king_n of_o tyre_n for_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n he_o be_v at_o in_o build_v the_o temple_n hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o territory_n though_o lie_v in_o 11._o galilee_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n it_o be_v above_o the_o power_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n to_o alienate_v any_o parcel_n thereof_o but_o though_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o take_v the_o child_n bread_n and_o cast_v it_o unto_o dog_n yet_o the_o crust_n and_o paring_n thereof_o may_v be_v give_v they_o to_o which_o this_o land_n of_o cabul_n may_v well_o be_v compare_v be_v so_o course_n and_o base_a a_o country_n that_o it_o little_o content_a king_n hiram_n who_o therefore_o call_v it_o 13._o cabul_n that_o be_v dirty_a or_o displease_v it_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o solomon_n who_o in_o other_o thing_n consult_v with_o his_o honour_n and_o magnificence_n and_o to_o who_o god_n give_v a_o large_a heart_n shall_v herein_o have_v so_o narrow_a a_o hand_n as_o not_o to_o give_v hiram_n a_o friend_n and_o foreign_a prince_n full_a consideration_n who_o so_o free_o have_v furnish_v he_o with_o all_o necessary_n for_o his_o build_n but_o 1_o haply_o solomon_n behold_v hiram_n as_o a_o homager_n unto_o he_o hold_v the_o kingdom_n of_o tyre_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o israel_n and_o if_o so_o than_o all_o he_o do_v be_v but_o his_o duty_n and_o full_o reward_v in_o solomon_n favourable_a acceptance_n thereof_o 2_o solomon_n may_v conceive_v hiram_n expense_n sufficient_o satisfy_v in_o allow_v his_o man_n such_o a_o vast_a 10._o proportion_n of_o yearly_a provision_n so_o these_o city_n be_v give_v he_o not_o in_o compensation_n of_o the_o charge_n but_o as_o a_o overplus_n and_o mere_a gratuity_n for_o which_o hiram_n ought_v to_o be_v thankful_a because_o so_o good_a not_o displease_v because_o no_o better_o 3_o most_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o absolute_a need_n and_o no_o other_o reason_n make_v solomon_n fall_v short_a in_o satisfy_v hiram_n expectation_n his_o treasure_n be_v much_o exhaust_v excess_n will_v beggar_v wealth_n itself_o by_o his_o sumptuous_a structure_n the_o same_o necessitous_a principle_n which_o cause_v his_o intolerable_a tax_n on_o his_o own_o people_n may_v also_o make_v he_o against_o his_o own_o will_n and_o generous_a disposition_n fail_v in_o reward_v the_o full_a desert_n of_o hiram_n it_o be_v some_o contentment_n unto_o we_o that_o though_o we_o know_v not_o the_o several_a name_n yet_o the_o 11._o scripture_n acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o exact_a number_n of_o the_o city_n in_o cabul-land_n be_v twenty_o in_o all_o as_o in_o our_o map_n we_o have_v reckon_v they_o according_o §_o 10._o but_o here_o some_o will_v be_v very_o much_o startle_v that_o this_o land_n of_o cabul_n shall_v so_o late_o receive_v this_o denomination_n from_o hiram_n displeasure_n whereas_o we_o find_v it_o so_o call_v four_o hundred_o year_n before_o in_o the_o book_n of_o joshua_n where_o the_o border_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o asher_n be_v thus_o assign_v they_o go_v out_o to_o 27._o cabul_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n to_o satisfy_v which_o seem_a difficulty_n we_o must_v know_v that_o though_o the_o book_n of_o joshua_n contain_v matter_n of_o far_o more_o ancient_a date_n 13._o yet_o it_o be_v write_v by_o holy-man_n of_o god_n after_o the_o day_n of_o david_n and_o probable_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o solomon_n this_o appear_v because_o in_o joshua_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o book_n of_o jasher_n wherein_o the_o stand_n still_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v record_v and_o that_o book_n of_o jasher_n be_v pen_v after_o david_n reign_n because_o therein_o david_n 18._o act_n be_v also_o chronicle_v §_o 11._o mount_v libanus_n be_v overspread_v with_o the_o 6._o building_n of_o solomon_n whereof_o some_o may_v be_v conceive_v the_o fragment_n make_v out_o of_o the_o remnant_n and_o reversion_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o timber_n leave_v of_o what_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o temple_n yea_o probable_o some_o be_v platform_n and_o model_n to_o heighten_v and_o improve_v the_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n of_o his_o builder_n true_a it_o be_v in_o the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n every_o tenon_n board_n hook_n and_o socket_n be_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la both_o by_o precept_n and_o precedent_n according_a to_o the_o 5._o pattern_n in_o the_o mount_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n therein_o god_n give_v solomon_n a_o large_a heart_n and_o furnish_v he_o with_o hiram_n a_o skilful_a workman_n but_o as_o for_o all_o particular_a proportion_n they_o be_v leave_v at_o large_a for_o their_o wisdom_n to_o contrive_v it_o may_v therefore_o with_o much_o likelihood_n be_v conceive_v that_o to_o better_v their_o knowledge_n in_o architecture_n for_o the_o temple_n some_o slight_a building_n in_o libanon_n be_v erect_v which_o afterward_o may_v serve_v solomon_n for_o privacy_n and_o pleasure_n retirement_n and_o recreation_n and_o see_v solomon_n take_v his_o natural_a history_n from_o the_o cedar_n that_o grow_v in_o lebanon_n to_o the_o moss_n on_o the_o wall_n haply_o he_o may_v study_v in_o some_o of_o these_o building_n where_o cedar_n and_o other_o simple_n be_v present_v unto_o he_o be_v best_o able_a to_o comment_v on_o nature_n work_n when_o he_o see_v the_o text_n before_o his_o
two_o barn_n for_o her_o provision_n however_o i_o dare_v bold_o say_v that_o though_o sicily_n be_v the_o near_a egypt_n be_v the_o big_a and_o better_a barn_n and_o yield_v great_a store_n of_o corn_n in_o time_n of_o scarcity_n §_o 4._o flax_n also_o be_v a_o stable_a commodity_n of_o egypt_n flax_n much_o whereof_o at_o this_o day_n be_v import_v and_o use_v in_o england_n of_o this_o the_o fine_a linen_n in_o the_o world_n be_v weave_v the_o harlot_n can_v tell_v the_o silly_a young_a man_n she_o seek_v to_o inveigle_v i_o have_v deck_v my_o bed_n with_o cover_n of_o tapestry_n with_o carve_a work_n and_o fine_a 10._o linen_n of_o egypt_n as_o common_o the_o worst_a of_o woman_n get_v the_o best_a of_o ware_n to_o please_v their_o luxury_n as_o for_o the_o make_n of_o this_o linen_n cloth_n it_o will_v hardly_o be_v believe_v what_o pomponius_n mela_n have_v report_v that_o the_o ancient_a egyptian_n use_v to_o have_v their_o man_n keep_v home_o and_o spin_v while_o their_o woman_n manage_v their_o great_a business_n abroad_o but_o sure_o where_o the_o man_n put_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o spindle_n and_o the_o woman_n to_o the_o plough_n there_o the_o whole_a family_n will_v be_v ill_o clad_v and_o worse_o feed_v §_o 5._o horse_n of_o the_o best_a kind_n be_v very_o plentiful_a in_o egypt_n excellent_a those_o be_v a_o prohibit_v commodity_n forbid_v by_o god_n law_n to_o be_v bring_v by_o great_a number_n into_o israel_n who_o king_n be_v charge_v 16._o not_o to_o multiply_v horse_n to_o himself_o nor_o to_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o return_v into_o egypt_n partly_o lest_o while_o they_o go_v thither_o to_o course_n horse_n they_o shall_v change_v religion_n and_o fall_v into_o love_n with_o egyptian_a idolatry_n partly_o lest_o they_o shall_v place_v too_o much_o confidence_n in_o the_o leg_n of_o horse_n or_o arm_n of_o flesh_n who_o god_n will_v have_v immediate_o to_o depend_v on_o his_o own_o protection_n §_o 6._o paper_n most_o useful_a for_o intercourse_n ancient_o grow_v in_o egypt_n alone_o egypt_n be_v a_o sedgy_a weed_n on_o the_o river_n side_n which_o they_o divide_v into_o thin_a flake_n whereinto_o it_o natural_o part_v then_o lay_v they_o on_o a_o table_n and_o moisten_v they_o with_o the_o glutinous_a water_n of_o the_o river_n they_o press_v they_o together_o and_o so_o dry_v they_o in_o the_o sun_n god_n foretell_v his_o punishment_n on_o 197._o egypt_n threaten_v that_o the_o paper_n reed_n of_o the_o brook_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o brook_n and_o every_o thing_n sow_v by_o the_o brook_n shall_v wither_v be_v drive_v away_o and_o be_v no_o more_o §_o 7._o mummy_n must_v not_o be_v forget_v make_v be_v man_n flesh_n at_o the_o first_o embalm_v for_o 3._o forty_o day_n together_o and_o afterward_o for_o many_o year_n bury_v in_o that_o hot_a and_o sandy_a country_n yet_o all_o art_n can_v final_o avoid_v the_o curse_n pronounce_v on_o mankind_n 19_o dust_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o dust_n thou_o must_v return_v so_o that_o if_o leave_v alone_o these_o corpse_n of_o themselves_o moulder_v to_o ash_n otherwise_o such_o cost_n and_o curiosity_n use_v for_o their_o long_a preservation_n accidental_o occasion_v their_o speedy_a destruction_n such_o body_n be_v take_v up_o out_o of_o their_o grave_n buy_v and_o bring_v into_o foreign_a country_n for_o medicinal_a use_n what_o be_v there_o such_o a_o dearth_n of_o drug_n such_o a_o famine_n of_o physic_n in_o nature_n that_o as_o in_o the_o 28._o siege_n of_o samaria_n one_o man_n must_v feed_v on_o another_o however_o while_o some_o squeamish_a stomach_n make_v face_n to_o feed_v on_o the_o dead_a perhaps_o their_o hard_a heart_n at_o the_o same_o time_n 4._o eat_v up_o the_o live_n as_o if_o they_o be_v dead_a either_o by_o fraudulent_a contract_n or_o forcible_a oppression_n §_o 8._o but_o these_o grand_a commodity_n of_o egypt_n egypt_n be_v also_o allay_v with_o some_o great_a inconvenience_n many_o noxious_a and_o venomous_a creature_n swarm_v therein_o the_o prophet_n 6._o call_v it_o the_o land_n from_o whence_o come_v the_o young_a and_o old_a lion_n the_o viper_n and_o the_o viper_n and_o the_o fiery-flying_a serpent_n this_o though_o mystical_o mean_v of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n their_o lion-like_o antipathy_n and_o cruelty_n to_o israel_n style_v also_o serpent_n for_o their_o craft_n fly_v for_o the_o swift_a march_v of_o their_o army_n wing_a on_o horse-back_n fiery_a for_o the_o fierceness_n and_o heat_n of_o their_o fury_n yet_o be_v it_o also_o literal_o true_a of_o plenty_n of_o such_o beast_n in_o egypt_n where_o that_o moist_a and_o hot_a country_n be_v both_o the_o pregnant_a mother_n to_o breed_v and_o tender_a nurse_n to_o feed_v they_o in_o great_a abundance_n especial_o in_o the_o western_a desert_n towards_o cyrene_n a_o hideous_a and_o dismal_a place_n and_o therefore_o the_o 3._o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o tobit_n fit_v it_o with_o a_o meet_a inhabitant_n banish_v thither_o and_o bind_v there_o asmodeus_n the_o evil_a spirit_n in_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o egypt_n §_o 9_o rain_n be_v very_o rare_a in_o this_o land_n egypt_n and_o that_o only_a in_o winter_n the_o window_n of_o heaven_n here_o have_v no_o casement_n and_o the_o egyptian_n supply_v the_o want_n of_o rain_n by_o make_v gutter_n out_o of_o the_o river_n of_o nilus_n into_o all_o their_o ground_n and_o garden_n god_n therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n prefer_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n before_o this_o country_n 10._o for_o the_o land_n say_v he_o whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o be_v not_o as_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o whence_o you_o come_v where_o thou_o sow_v thy_o seed_n and_o water_v it_o with_o thy_o foot_n as_o a_o garden_n of_o herb_n but_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o be_v a_o land_n of_o mountain_n and_o valley_n and_o drink_v water_n of_o the_o rain_n of_o heaven_n sure_o as_o it_o be_v more_o honour_n to_o receive_v a_o boon_n immediate_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o prince_n then_o in_o a_o indirect_a line_n from_o he_o by_o his_o servant_n so_o more_o peculiar_a be_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o familiarity_n of_o the_o jew_n with_o god_n have_v their_o land_n water_v from_o heaven_n while_o the_o egyptian_n look_v not_o upward_o as_o man_n but_o downward_o as_o beast_n on_o that_o moisture_n which_o constant_o procure_v the_o fruitfulness_n of_o their_o country_n but_o this_o please_v they_o best_o as_o carnal_a soul_n have_v rather_o be_v at_o a_o certainty_n of_o plenty_n from_o nature_n then_o at_o a_o uncertainty_n thereof_o even_o from_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n himself_o however_o they_o be_v much_o mistake_v who_o have_v confident_o report_v that_o it_o never_o rain_v in_o egypt_n see_v i_o have_v be_v inform_v the_o contrary_a by_o a_o right_n worshipful_a n●rfolk_n person_n and_o well_o accomplish_a traveller_n a_o great_a patron_n and_o bountiful_a promoter_n of_o my_o present_a study_n a_o eye-witness_n of_o much_o and_o violent_a rain_n at_o grand-cairo_n in_o egypt_n but_o such_o as_o presage_v a_o great_a mortality_n which_o ensue_v not_o long_o after_o §_o 10._o the_o river_n of_o nile_n be_v the_o happy_a genius_n of_o the_o egyptian_a soil_n call_v in_o scripture_n nachal_n mitzraim_n or_o the_o river_n of_o egypt_n as_o a_o most_o learned_a author_n have_v 74._o observe_v yea_o from_o this_o nachal_n he_o clear_o derive_v the_o name_n of_o nilus_n with_o excellent_a proportion_n for_o as_o from_o bahal_n bââl_v beel_n bel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v deduce_v so_o  _fw-fr nachal_n nââl_fw-fr neel_n neil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr and_n to_o make_v the_o matter_n more_o plain_a pomponius_n 10._o mela_n report_v that_o the_o fountain_n of_o nilus_n be_v call_v nachul_n by_o the_o ethiopian_n a_o river_n wherein_o nature_n have_v observe_v a_o even_a tenor_n of_o admirableness_n so_o that_o the_o birth_n the_o life_n and_o the_o death_n thereof_o i_o mean_v the_o fountain_n flow_v and_o fall_v of_o the_o river_n be_v equal_o compose_v of_o a_o concatenation_n of_o wonder_n 1_o fountain_n the_o particular_a place_n thereof_o be_v never_o as_o yet_o know_v certain_o so_o that_o as_o the_o 26._o tare_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v behold_v not_o when_o sow_v but_o when_o grow_v nilus_n appear_v even_o at_o the_o first_o in_o a_o full_a stream_n and_o fair_a channel_n 2_o flow_v which_o constant_o begin_v with_o the_o rise_a sun_n on_o the_o seventeen_o of_o june_n swell_v by_o degree_n until_o it_o mount_v sometime_o twenty_o four_o cubit_n and_o that_o the_o uttermost_a for_o ancient_o sixteen_o be_v the_o high_a it_o attain_v unto_o and_o answerable_a to_o the_o increase_n of_o this_o river_n be_v the_o plenty_n of_o scarcity_n of_o the_o follow_a year_n nor_o
idol_n of_o that_o country_n nibhaz_n §_o 37._o this_o and_o tarkah_n be_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o 21._o avite_v of_o who_o nothing_o save_o their_o name_n extant_a in_o scripture_n though_o the_o rabbi_n fancy_v the_o one_o like_o a_o dog_n the_o other_o a_o ass_n and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a hear_n that_o we_o hear_v no_o more_o of_o they_o some_o heathen_a account_v those_o man_n happy_a that_o be_v never_o bear_v and_o those_o next_o that_o die_v the_o soon_o so_o we_o esteem_v those_o idol_n least_o bad_a which_o never_o appear_v and_o next_o they_o such_o as_o be_v most_o obscure_a the_o manner_n of_o who_o mischievous_a worship_n have_v leave_v the_o least_o impression_n to_o posterity_n queen_n of_o heaven_n §_o 38._o god_n himself_o most_o just_o be_v style_v the_o king_n of_o heaven_n by_o 37._o nebucchadnezza●_n but_o by_o queen_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o ●●_o prophet_n superstitious_o worship_v by_o the_o jew_n we_o understand_v the_o moon_n make_v to_o rule_v the_o night_n let_v she_o be_v depose_v from_o her_o regency_n if_o willing_o accept_v of_o this_o usurp_a title_n and_o their_o unlawful_a offering_n but_o see_v man_n importunity_n force_v they_o upon_o she_o against_o consent_n the_o moon_n be_v as_o free_v from_o idolatry_n as_o the_o virgin_n mary_n from_o superstition_n on_o who_o regina_n coeli_fw-la be_v obtrude_v by_o the_o roman_a missal_n the_o cake_n offer_v unto_o she_o must_v needs_o be_v most_o complete_a see_v each_o one_o in_o the_o family_n have_v a_o finger_n in_o the_o make_n thereof_o the_o ibid●m_fw-la child_n gather_v the_o wood_n and_o the_o father_n kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o the_o woman_n ●knead_v the_o dough_n to_o make_v cake_n for_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n their_o servant_n be_v conceive_v too_o mean_a to_o be_v use_v in_o so_o high_a a_o employment_n remphan_n or_o rephan_n §_o 39_o only_o mention_v by_o saint_n steven_n in_o his_o purgation_n of_o himself_o and_o that_o with_o such_o difference_n from_o the_o text_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o learned_a man_n have_v much_o ado_n to_o reconcile_v it_o amo●_n 5._o 26._o but_o you_o have_v bear_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o your_o moloch_n and_o chiun_n your_o image_n the_o star_n of_o your_o god_n which_o you_o make_v to_o yourselves_o act_n 7._o 43._o yea_o you_o take_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o moloch_n and_o the_o star_n of_o your_o god_n remphan_n figure_n which_o you_o make_v to_o worship_v they_o the_o main_a difficulty_n be_v this_o how_o come_v chiun_n in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v render_v remphan_n in_o the_o greek_a not_o the_o same_o letter_n save_o the_o last_o be_v find_v in_o the_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o the_o best_a solution_n we_o meet_v with_o be_v as_o follow_v 1_o by_o chium_fw-la as_o abenezra_a will_v have_v it_o the_o planet_n saturn_n be_v mean_v plautus_n in_o his_o penulus_fw-la call_v the_o same_o c●un_n as_o a_o learned_a 2._o critic_n have_v observe_v and_o the_o egyptian_a anubis_n call_v cyon_n in_o greek_a ●●ide_n plutarch_n conceive_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o saturn_n 2_o rephan_n in_o the_o coptick_n language_n a_o tongue_n extant_a at_o this_o day_n partly_o consist_v of_o greek_a and_o partly_o of_o old_a egyptian_a be_v use_v for_o saturn_n as_o a_o 5._o author_n well_o skill_v in_o that_o tongue_n have_v inform_v we_o 3._o the_o septuagint_n we_o know_v be_v write_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o p●olemaeus_n philadelphus_n where_o the_o translatour_n use_v rephan_n the_o note_a name_n for_o saturn_n in_o stead_n of_o chiun_n alter_v the_o word_n and_o retain_v the_o sense_n a_o liberty_n lawful_o assume_v by_o the_o most_o faithful_a interpreter_n 4._o probably_n saint_n steven_n speak_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o own_o language_n but_o saint_n l●ke_v write_v in_o greek_a allege_v his_o word_n according_a to_o the_o septuagint_a translation_n this_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v most_o satisfactory_a among_o multiplicity_n of_o answer_n by_o several_a author_n apply_v to_o the_o place_n rimmon_n §_o 40._o a_o idol_n of_o syria_n who_o principal_a temple_n be_v in_o 18._o damascus_n the_o name_n signify_v a_o pomegranate_n 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o will_v have_v it_o who_o thereupon_o conclude_v it_o to_o be_v venus_n because_o apple_n be_v dedicate_v unto_o she_o and_o her_o image_n common_o make_v with_o such_o fruit_n as_o a_o frolic_a in_o h●r_a hand_n more_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o this_o god_n get_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rum_o that_o be_v high_a or_o exalt_v use_v so_o frequent_o in_o scripture_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o of_o they_o abuse_v to_o their_o idol_n s●ccoth-benoth_a §_o 41._o this_o be_v make_v by_o the_o 30._o man_n of_o babylon_n the_o rabbin_n according_a to_o their_o assume_v liberty_n to_o fancy_v any_o thing_n without_o reason_n render_v thereof_o conceive_v this_o idol_n a_o hen_n and_o her_o chicken_n we_o stick_v to_o the_o original_a notation_n of_o the_o word_n the_o tent_n of_o the_o daughter_n conceive_v thereby_o mean_v some_o temple-like_a tent_n by_o they_o make_v and_o erect_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o mylitta_n or_o venus_n urania_n 16._o know_v for_o a_o eminent_a deity_n in_o babylon_n unto_o which_o tent_n their_o daughter_n be_v send_v there_o to_o do_v their_o devotion_n how_o honest_a they_o go_v in_o we_o know_v not_o it_o be_v suspicious_a they_o come_v out_o none_o of_o the_o chaste_a the_o bargain_n of_o their_o uncleanness_n be_v drive_v though_o not_o perform_v in_o that_o place_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d binos_fw-la venos_fw-mi venus_n be_v deduce_v from_o benoth_n in_o succoth-benoth_a be_v learned_o observe_v for_o probable_a by_o 313._o mr._n selden_n in_o his_o excellent_a book_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la syris_n from_o who_o i_o have_v with_o the_o 5._o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n not_o only_o borrow_v a_o axe_n but_o most_o of_o the_o tool_n and_o timber_n wherewith_o the_o structure_n of_o this_o our_o jewish_a pantheon_n be_v erect_v teraphim_n §_o 42._o a_o word_n plural_a in_o the_o sound_n and_o termination_n like_a penates_n in_o the_o latin_a yet_o single_a in_o the_o sense_n thereof_o three_o sort_n of_o teraphim_n appear_v in_o scripture_n in_o the_o original_n 1_o common_a only_o a_o ordinary_a carve_a image_n such_o as_o 13._o mic●ol_n be_v say_v to_o have_v lay_v in_o her_o bed_n make_v a_o mock-david_n or_o counterfeit_v her_o sick_a husband_n therewith_o 2_o religious_a in_o which_o sense_n the_o prophet_n threaten_v that_o israel_n shall_v 4._o remain_v many_o day_n without_o king_n prince_z sacrifice_n image_n ephod_n and_o teraph●●_n that_o be_v a_o prophet_n to_o instruct_v they_o in_o future_a occurrence_n 3_o superstitious_a such_o as_o 17._o micah_n make_v which_o foretell_v the_o dan●tes_n of_o their_o future_a good_a success_n this_o we_o conceive_v some_o image_n act_v and_o inform_v by_o the_o devil_n according_a to_o his_o serpentine_a knowledge_n shrewd_o guess_v at_o all_o contingence_n thamuz_fw-fr §_o 43._o that_o be_v adonis_n as_o saint_n hierom●_n conceive_v who_o most_o latin_n do_v follow_v adonis_n be_v know_v by_o all_o for_o a_o phenician_a deity_n so_o call_v from_o 〈◊〉_d adone_z a_o lord_n in_o hebrew_n and_o the_o poet_n be_v almost_o hoarse_a with_o singin_n the_o sad_a elegy_n how_o venus_n bemoan_v adonis_n kill_v by_o a_o boar._n in_o mythology_n this_o be_v true_a when_o wan●on_a woman_n bemoan_v their_o beautiful_a youth_n slaughter_v with_o old_a age_n leave_v the_o print_n and_o mark_v of_o his_o tooth_n and_o tusk_n in_o the_o wrinkle_n furrow_v in_o their_o face_n but_o see_v adonis_n be_v general_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o sun_n venus_n her_o mourning_n at_o his_o death_n rather_o represent_v the_o general_a grief_n of_o northern_a man_n when_o the_o sun_n in_o june_n call_v tham●z_n by_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o neighbour_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o they_o in_o the_o tropic_n of_o cancer_n and_o retreat_v southward_a make_v short_a day_n by_o d●gre●s_n this_o phenician_a superstition_n infect_v the_o jew_n 14._o then_o he_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o doo●_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n which_o be_v towards_o the_o north_n and_o behold_v there_o sit_v woman_n weep_v for_o tammuz_o and_o why_o the_o gate_n towards_o the_o north_n because_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n never_o appear_v in_o that_o quarter_n of_o the_o heaven_n it_o be_v the_o fit_a place_n to_o bemoan_v the_o absence_n thereof_o have_v not_o those_o woman_n tear_n be_v better_o expend_v on_o the_o death_n of_o josiah_n according_a to_o that_o 25._o ordinance_n in_o israel_n but_o we_o may_v be_v well_o assure_v such_o eye_n as_o weep_v for_o tammuz_n be_v dry_a for_o josiah_n conclusion_n §_o 44._o many_o other_o obscure_a deity_n be_v adore_v by_o the_o jew_n which_o we_o purposely_o
wall_n of_o any_o city_n but_o always_o pitch_v in_o the_o open_a desert_n this_o premise_a when_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 6._o in_o kadesh-barnea_a we_o understand_v thereby_o a_o country_n not_o city_n so_o name_v which_o begin_v southward_o about_o rithmah_n the_o fifteen_o station_n of_o the_o israelity_n whence_o they_o send_v their_o spy_n and_o extend_v northward_o to_o kadesh-barnea_a proper_o so_o call_v probable_o a_o city_n certain_o a_o limitary_a place_n belong_v afterward_o to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n philol._n you_o term_v their_o provocation_n of_o god_n in_o this_o place_n §38_n as_o yet_o the_o last_o and_o great_a temptation_n which_o seem_v to_o i_o not_o of_o so_o heinous_a a_o nature_n ale_v so_o many_o and_o great_a be_v their_o rebellion_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o define_v which_o be_v their_o high_a offence_n their_o carriage_n for_o forty_o year_n be_v style_v by_o god_n a_o 8._o day_n of_o temptation_n who_o transgression_n be_v so_o frequent_a and_o come_v so_o fast_o that_o they_o all_o complete_v but_o one_o entire_a constant_a and_o continue_a temptation_n but_o to_o the_o point_n that_o this_o their_o despise_v of_o the_o 24._o pleasant_a land_n be_v a_o paramount_n impiety_n appear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o exclusion_n of_o that_o whole_a generation_n from_o enter_v the_o same_o but_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o modern_a jew_n manasseh_n ben_n israel_n the_o hebrew_n divine_a at_o this_o day_n in_o amsterdam_n observe_v the_o nine_o day_n of_o the_o month_n ab_n whereon_o say_v he_o 86._o exploratores_fw-la flebant_fw-la sinecau●a_fw-la the_o spy_v send_v to_o discover_v the_o land_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n occasion_v by_o their_o false_a report_n 1._o weep_v without_o cause_n have_v ever_o since_o be_v unfortunate_a to_o their_o nation_n their_o first_o and_o second_o temple_n be_v burn_v on_o the_o same_o day_n and_o many_o dysaster_n have_v since_o befall_v they_o thereon_o thus_o the_o jew_n travel_v far_o off_o in_o their_o inquiry_n fetch_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o misfortune_n from_o their_o forefather_n in_o the_o wilderness_n more_o than_o three_o thousand_o year_n ago_o which_o with_o more_o ease_n may_v take_v up_o their_o lodging_n near_o hand_n and_o find_v the_o same_o in_o their_o crucify_a of_o christ_n as_o their_o high_a sin_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o deep_a suffering_n philol._n think_v you_o that_o rithmah_n the_o fifteen_o stage_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v the_o particular_a place_n whither_o the_o spy_v return_v bring_v the_o report_n of_o canaan_n ale_v though_o many_o conceive_v so_o under_o favour_n i_o take_v it_o more_o probable_a that_o the_o next_o mansion_n rimmon-parez_a by_o name_n be_v the_o proper_a scene_n of_o that_o action_n for_o it_o signify_v in_o hebrew_a the_o division_n of_o pomegranate_n so_o call_v as_o i_o conceive_v not_o from_o any_o grow_v there_o too_o barren_a a_o place_n for_o such_o beautiful_a fruit_n but_o bring_v thither_o by_o the_o spy_n 23._o pomegranate_n be_v specify_v among_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n which_o here_o be_v divide_v and_o share_v among_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o show_v they_o a_o sample_n of_o the_o fruitfullness_n of_o canaan_n philol._n what_o a_o blank_a and_o vacuity_n have_v you_o leave_v betwixt_o ezion-gaber_n the_o thirty_o second_o and_o kadesh-zin_a the_o thirty_o three_o station_n of_o the_o israelite_n sixty_o mile_n at_o least_o without_o any_o stage_n interpose_v it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o they_o travel_v so_o far_o without_o rest_v themselves_o betwixt_o they_o ale_v sure_o they_o have_v intermediate_v mansion_n where_o they_o take_v their_o nightly_a repose_n though_o not_o name_v by_o moses_n because_o not_o make_v any_o considerable_a abode_n therein_o i_o conceive_v that_o after_o their_o departure_n from_o ezion-gaber_n god_n quicken_v the_o israelite_n who_o truant_v before_o in_o their_o slow_a and_o snail-like_a proceed_n make_v they_o mend_v their_o pace_n probable_o travel_v every_o day_n will_v they_o come_v to_o kadesh_n which_o their_o young_a man_n may_v the_o better_o endure_v the_o old_a generation_n be_v almost_o wear_v out_o philol._n how_o come_v aaron_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o mount_n 28._o hor_n who_o elsewhere_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v to_o be_v inter_v in_o 6._o mosera_n ale_v it_o be_v no_o news_n to_o have_v several_a name_n for_o the_o same_o place_n the_o forest_n of_o black-more_a and_o the_o forest_n of_o dorsetshire_n white-hart_n though_o black_a and_o white_a be_v contrary_a colour_n signify_v the_o self_n same_o tract_n of_o ground_n in_o dorsetshire_n hor_n be_v 254._o the_o east_n part_n and_o mosera_n the_o west_n part_n of_o this_o mountain_n this_o mosera_n have_v former_o be_v the_o 31._o twenty_o seven_o mansion_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o their_o passage_n to_o ezion-gaber_n near_o which_o afterward_o they_o make_v their_o thirty_o four_o station_n when_o aaron_n be_v bury_v there_o which_o sufficient_o argue_v the_o crookedness_n of_o their_o journey_v cross_v those_o part_n again_o where_o they_o have_v be_v before_o philol._n i_o commend_v your_o cunning_a that_o have_v slip_v over_o in_o silence_n four_o of_o the_o hard_a name_n contain_v all_o in_o one_o verse_n deut._n 1._o 1._o these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o moses_n speak_v unto_o all_o israel_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o plain_a over_o against_o the_o red-sea_n between_o paran_n and_o tophel_n and_o luban_n and_o hazer●th_n and_o dizahab_n direct_v we_o to_o the_o position_n of_o these_o place_n ale_v some_o locum_fw-la conceive_v the_o §23_n plain_n of_o moab_n wherein_o moses_n write_v the_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n describe_v thereby_o with_o the_o eminent_a bound_n though_o at_o some_o distance_n round_o about_o it_o in_o manner_z following_z other_o refuse_v this_o interpretation_n as_o a_o obscure_a and_o far_o fetch_v bound_v of_o those_o plain_n prefer_v our_o english_a translation_n read_v it_o red-sea_n in_o stead_n of_o zuph_n or_o sedgie-land_n and_o so_o make_v these_o several_a place_n the_o signal_n stage_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o passage_n out_o of_o egypt_n whereof_o the_o red-sea_n and_o paran_n be_v sufficient_o know_v laban_n the_o same_o with_o libna●_n their_o thereon_o seventeen_o station_n 1._o hazeroth_n the_o place_n where_o miriam_n be_v punish_v with_o leprosy_n dizahab_n which_o the_o greek_a render_v golden_a mine_n and_o the_o chaldee_n refer_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o golden_a 20._o calf_n be_v make_v and_o stamp_v to_o powder_n while_o tophel_n not_o mention_v again_o in_o scripture_n be_v conceive_v some_o station_n in_o paran_n thus_o deuteronomy_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o memorable_a action_n which_o occur_v at_o these_o several_a place_n philol._n i_o object_v nothing_o against_o the_o draught_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n because_o the_o authority_n of_o arias_n montanus_n whence_o you_o confess_v it_o take_v will_v pass_v it_o without_o exception_n but_o i_o question_v the_o exactness_n of_o several_a place_n in_o your_o map_n of_o egypt_n ale_v you_o mind_n i_o of_o a_o gentleman_n find_v a_o picture_n in_o the_o shop_n of_o a_o country-painter_n who_o he_o mistake_v for_o the_o maker_n thereof_o and_o thereupon_o fall_v a_o find_v many_o fault_n therein_o but_o be_v inform_v that_o the_o same_o be_v draw_v by_o one_o of_o the_o rare_a master_n in_o italy_n he_o instant_o turn_v his_o cavil_v at_o into_o commend_v thereof_o such_o a_o convent_n your_o judgement_n will_v quick_o be_v when_o i_o shall_v tell_v you_o that_o the_o map_n of_o egypt_n be_v of_o ortelius_n his_o make_n save_v only_o that_o the_o southern_a part_n thereof_o useless_a for_o our_o history_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o such_o place_n only_o insert_v herein_o as_o appear_v in_o scripture_n the_o same_o i_o plead_v for_o the_o habit_n and_o idol_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o former_a take_v all_o out_o of_o scripture_n the_o latter_a out_o of_o such_o author_n as_o be_v several_o cite_v in_o our_o description_n only_o i_o can_v wish_v that_o in_o the_o picture_n of_o moloch_n out_o of_o benjamins_n itinerarie_a the_o three_o statue_n have_v be_v present_v ●itting_v according_a to_o our_o chemosh_fw-mi direction_n and_o by_o the_o altar_n to_o the_o unknown_a god_n we_o mean_v not_o that_o erect_v in_o athens_n to_o a_o grecian_a no_o jewish_a deity_n but_o only_o we_o intend_v the_o same_o for_o a_o reserve_n for_o those_o many_o jewish_a idol_n who_o name_n and_o several_a worship_n be_v unknown_a unto_o we_o but_o it_o be_v time_n to_o break_v off_o lest_o one_o grand_a objection_n be_v make_v against_o all_o our_o objection_n and_o answer_n that_o they_o swell_v the_o volume_n into_o tediousness_n ezekiel_n his_o visionary_a land_n of_o canaan_n chap._n i._o ezekiel_n visionary_a land_n city_n and_o temple_n uncapable_a of_o a_o literal_a meaning_n §_o 1._o
of_o more_o than_o seven_o hundred_o year_n peaceable_a possession_n thereof_o but_o this_o threefold_a cable_n be_v break_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v israel_n carry_v away_o from_o their_o 23._o own_o land_n to_o assyria_n unto_o this_o day_n even_o land_n as_o well_o as_o good_n be_v moveable_n though_o not_o from_o their_o centre_n from_o their_o owner_n at_o leastwise_o the_o owner_n be_v movable_a from_o their_o land_n §_o 3._o yet_o god_n do_v not_o all_o at_o once_o begin_v captivity_n and_o end_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o sundry_a time_n and_o in_o diverse_a manner_n for_o 1_o 16._o p●l_a king_n of_o assyria_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o 19_o menahem_n carry_v the_o reubenites_n gadites_n and_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasseh_n away_o to_o the_o city_n of_o the_o mede_n 2_o tiglath-pi●●eser_a in_o the_o day_n of_o pekah_n transport_v beside_o gilead_n and_o the_o remain_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a tribe_n 29_o galilee_n namely_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o naphtali_n unto_o assyria_n 3_o shalmaneser_n clear_v all_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o hoshea_n carry_v they_o away_o to_o 6._o halath_n and_o habor_n by_o the_o river_n gozan_n in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o mede_n probably_n the_o second_o or_o middle_a captivity_n of_o the_o naphtalite_n afterward_o remove_v themselves_o into_o tartary_n where_o ortelius_n find_v their_o very_a name_n and_o a_o city_n call_v tabor_n 34._o asnoth-tabor_n we_o know_v be_v a_o place_n in_o the_o border_n of_o naphtali_n impose_v no_o doubt_n to_o perpetuate_v the_o memory_n of_o their_o native_a country_n §_o 4._o scripture_n give_v we_o no_o account_n what_o afterward_o become_v of_o these_o ten_o tribe_n lose_v only_o in_o 40._o esdras_n ●_o book_n account_v by_o some_o as_o the_o apocrypha_n of_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la because_o never_o own_v for_o canonical_a either_o by_o the_o jew_n romish_a it_o church_n in_o general_a or_o protestant_a writer_n we_o find_v they_o travel_v over_o euphrates_n miraculous_o dry_v up_o in_o their_o passage_n towards_o arsareth_n or_o tartary_n a_o great_a way_n namely_o a_o journey_n of_o a_o 45._o year_n and_o a_o half_a a_o long_a stride_n indeed_o and_o yet_o may_v be_v but_o little_a if_o mend_v their_o pace_n no_o more_o than_o their_o ancestor_n do_v in_o their_o passage_n between_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n but_o wave_v esdras_n his_o single_a testimony_n these_o ten_o tribe_n appear_v not_o since_o in_o any_o authentical_a relation_n strange_a that_o the_o posterity_n of_o the_o two_o tribe_n judah_n and_o benjamin_n shall_v be_v find_v almost_o every_o where_o while_o the_o offspring_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v find_v no_o where_o thu●_n god_n have_v on_o they_o 〈◊〉_d that_o curse_n which_o he_o former_o threaten_v to_o scatter_v they_o into_o corner_n and_o make_v the_o 26._o remembrance_n of_o they_o to_o cease_v not_o that_o he_o have_v utter_o extinguish_v the_o be_v a_o opinion_n as_o unreasonable_a as_o uncharitable_a but_o have_v hitherto_o conceal_v the_o know_a b●ing_n of_o so_o numerous_a a_o nation_n who_o we_o may_v call_v the_o lost-lo●t_a sheep_n of_o israel_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o spiritual_a condition_n and_o corporal_a habitation_n §_o 5._o america_n some_o america_n conceive_v the_o modern_a am●ricans_n of_o the_o jewish_a race_n collect_v the_o same_o from_o some_o resemblance_n in_o rite_n community_n of_o custom_n conformity_n of_o clothes_n fragment_n of_o letter_n footstep_n of_o knowledge_n ruin_n of_o language_n though_o by_o a_o casual_a coincidence_n some_o straggle_a word_n of_o the_o athenian_n may_v meet_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o very_a barbarian_n and_o many_o other_o judaisme_n among_o the_o indian_n and_o late_o a_o israelis_fw-la jewish_a rabbin_z of_o amsterdam_n tell_v we_o that_o beyond_o the_o cordill_a hill_n and_o river_n maragnon_n a_o fair_a people_n be_v find_v with_o long_a beard_n and_o rich_a in_o clothes_n live_v by_o themselves_o different_a in_o religion_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o indian_n who_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o ten_o tribe_n there_o remain_v in_o a_o body_n together_o his_o argument_n so_o prevail_v on_o some_o former_o contrary_o mind_v as_o to_o turn_v the_o tide_n of_o their_o judgement_n to_o concur_v with_o he_o with_o other_o they_o make_v it_o dead_a water_n not_o to_o oppose_v his_o opinion_n while_o a_o three_o sort_n listen_v to_o his_o relation_n as_o only_o privilege_v from_o confutation_n by_o the_o remoteness_n thereof_o §_o 6._o for_o i_o own_o part_n opinion_n i_o behold_v his_o report_n as_o the_o twilight_n but_o whether_o it_o will_v prove_v the_o morning_n twilight_n which_o will_v improve_v itself_o into_o full_a light_n or_o that_o of_o the_o evening_n darken_v by_o degree_n into_o silence_n and_o utter_a obscurity_n time_n will_v discover_v when_o the_o eleven_o tribe_n so_o virtual_o may_v i_o term_v they_o bring_v news_n that_o one_o lose_v tribe_n joseph_o be_v find_v jacob_n heart_n 26._o faint_v for_o he_o believe_v they_o not_o till_o afterward_o he_o be_v convince_v on_o clear_a evidence_n how_o much_o more_o than_o may_v i_o be_v permit_v to_o suspend_v my_o judgement_n when_o one_o man_n bring_v tiding_n of_o ten_o lose_a tribe_n all_o find_v in_o a_o instant_n until_o far_a proof_n be_v make_v thereof_o sure_o we_o who_o now_o secret_o smile_v at_o some_o probable_a insinuation_n in_o his_o report_n shall_v on_o better_a assurance_n have_v our_o mouth_n fill_v with_o 2._o laughter_n not_o 12._o sarahs_n laughter_n of_o distrust_n but_o 17._o abraham_n of_o desire_n delight_n and_o belief_n when_o his_o relation_n shall_v be_v confirm_v to_o we_o from_o other_o hand_n and_o indeed_o the_o messenger_n deserve_v to_o be_v well_o pay_v for_o his_o pain_n who_o bring_v clear_a proof_n thereof_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o these_o ten_o tribe_n be_v a_o happy_a forerunner_n and_o furtherer_n of_o their_o future_a conversion_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o jew_n their_o repossess_v their_o native_a country_n §_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o conceit_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n that_o one_o day_n they_o shall_v return_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o messiah_n to_o the_o country_n of_o canaan_n kingdom_n and_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v re-estated_n in_o the_o full_a possession_n thereof_o if_o any_o object_n that_o their_o land_n now_o base_a and_o barren_a be_v not_o worth_a the_o regain_n they_o answer_v when_o they_o shall_v recover_v their_o country_n the_o country_n shall_v recover_v its_o former_a fruitfulness_n as_o if_o god_n will_v effect_v miracle_n as_o fast_o as_o man_n can_v fancy_v they_o with_o they_o concur_v some_o protestant_n divine_n maintain_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o a_o flourish_a commonwealth_n with_o the_o affluence_n of_o all_o outward_a pomp_n and_o pleasure_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v fight_v and_o conquer_v gog_n and_o magog_n the_o turk_n with_o many_o other_o miraculous_a achievement_n one_o opinion_n author_n so_o enlarge_v the_o future_a amplitude_n of_o the_o jewish_a state_n that_o thereby_o he_o occasion_v a_o confine_n to_o himself_o his_o expression_n indiscreet_o utter_v or_o uncharitable_o construe_v import_v that_o all_o christian_a prince_n shall_v surrender_v their_o power_n as_o homager_n to_o the_o temporal_a supreme_a empire_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n §_o 2._o for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o their_o position_n never_o do_v the_o servant_n of_o benhadad_n more_o diligent_o observe_v or_o more_o hasty_o catch_v any_o 33._o thing_n of_o comfort_n come_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o ahab_n than_o the_o jew_n search_v out_o and_o snatch_v at_o every_o gracious_a promise_n make_v to_o they_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n such_o principal_o as_o deut._n 30._o 3._o then_o on_o their_o repentance_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v turn_v thy_o captivity_n and_o have_v compassion_n upon_o thou_o and_o will_v return_v and_o gather_v thou_o from_o all_o nation_n white_a the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v scatter_v thou_o isaiah_n 11._o 12._o and_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n for_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v assemble_v the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n and_o gather_v together_o the_o disperse_a of_o judah_n from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n levit._fw-la 26._o 44._o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o enemy_n i_o will_v not_o cast_v they_o away_o neither_o will_v i_o abhor_v they_o to_o destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o to_o break_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n §_o 3._o this_o last_o place_n the_o jew_n high_o price_n ap●_n and_o such_o of_o they_o as_o live_v in_o germany_n call_v it_o 258._o simiam_fw-la auream_fw-la or_o the_o golden_a ape_n and_o why_o so_o because_o forsooth_o in_o the_o
a_o small_a sum_n sum_n 2_o king_n 7._o 19_o 19_o iliad_n lib._n 23._o 23._o 1_o kin._n 10._o 23._o 23._o joh._n 21._o 25._o 25._o see_v ludovicus_n the_o aleaser_n de_fw-fr mensuris_fw-la sacris_fw-la sacris_fw-la 1_o chr._n 29._o 9_o a_o talon_n afterward_o a_o vast_a sum_n sum_n 2_o king_n 23._o 35._o david_n holy_a compliment_n compliment_n 1_o chr._n 22._o 14._o why_o no_o restraint_n of_o people_n bounty_n in_o build_v the_o temple_n temple_n exod._n 36._o 6._o 6._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o model_n of_o the_o temple_n make_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la divino_fw-la 1_o chron._n 28._o 11_o 12._o 19_o observe_v the_o note_n in_o the_o geneva_n translation_n solomon_n be_v not_o so_o pattern-bound_a as_o moses_n moses_n exod._n 25._o 40._o act._n 7._o 44._o heb._n 8._o 5._o the_o ●loor_n of_o the_o temple_n purchase_v by_o david_n david_n gen._n 22_o 2._o &_o 12._o 12._o 2_o sam._n 24._o 16._o a_o altar_n here_o first_o build_v by_o david_n david_n 1_o chr._n 22._o 1._o 1._o 1_o chr._n 21._o 29._o why_o david_n prohibit_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n temple_n 1_o chr._n 28._o 3._o &_o 1_o chr._n 22._o 8._o 8._o 1_o king_n 2._o 29._o 29._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 12_o the_o halcyon_n day_n of_o solomon_n the_o multitude_n of_o workman_n workman_n 1_o kin._n 5._o 15._o &_o 2_o chr._n 2._o 18._o 18._o 1_o king_n 5._o 14._o 14._o 2_o chr_n 2._o 10._o two_o invincible_a gulf_n to_o swallow_v man_n labour_n labour_n joh._n 3._o 9_o objection_n about_o the_o impossibility_n thereof_o several_a answer_n thereunto_o thereunto_o rather_o s●hamir_n vid._n text●●_n eber._n lyran._n ezech._n 3._o 9_o 9_o psal._n 74._o 6._o solomon_n consult_v not_o with_o thri●t_n seven_o year_n spend_v in_o build_v the_o temple_n temple_n 1_o king_n 6._o 38._o 1_o king_n 7._o 1._o 1._o ant._n jud._n li._n 8._o cap._n 2._o 2._o ruth_n 3._o 18._o 18._o 1_o king_n 6._o 2._o the_o dimension_n of_o the_o temple_n temple_n act._n 5._o 29._o ant._n jud._n li._n 10._o cap._n 8._o 8._o 2_o king_n ●_o 4._o 9_o 9_o 2_o chr._n 36._o 9_o two_o sort_n of_o cubit_n cubit_n 2_o chr._n 3._o 3_o this_o no_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n law_n deut._n 25._o 13._o objection_n temple_n a_o zoar_n or_o little_a one_o one_o plin._n nat._n hist._n li._n 36._o ca._n 14._o answ._n it_o be_v a_o vast_a edifice_n well_o consider_v with_o the_o appurtenance_n appurtenance_n luk._n 1._o 10._o temple_n big_a than_o tabernacle_n and_o why_o why_o de_fw-fr templi_fw-la fabrica_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 7._o the_o temple_n stand_v east_n and_o west_n west_n 1_o king_n 6._o 3._o the_o dimension_n of_o the_o porch_n porch_n 1_o king_n 6._o 3._o 3._o 2_o chr._n 3._o 4._o 4._o the_o fly_a ●oll_n zach._n 5._o 2._o be_v just_o adequate_a to_o this_o porch_n in_o length_n and_o breadth_n twenty_o cubit_n long_o and_o ten_o borad_a borad_a 2_o chron._n 3._o 4._o such_o a_o tower_n not_o useless_a useless_a ma●_n 26._o 8._o &_o joh._n 12._o 4._o the_o temple_n not_o so_o high_a as_o the_o porch_n porch_n reckon_v up_o by_o ribera_n de_fw-fr templo_fw-la li_z 1._o c._n 2._o with_o who_o he_o seemethto_o concur_v concur_v cant._n 4._o 2._o 2._o 1_o king_n 6._o 2._o bede_n his_o conceit_n conceit_n in_o lib._n qu●st_n in_o lib._n regum_fw-la quaest_n 12._o luk._n 23._o 45._o the_o porch_n how_o overlay_v with_o gold_n gold_n 2_o chr._n 3._o 4._o 4._o 1_o chr._n 29._o 4._o 4._o num._n 11._o 29._o the_o name_n and_o dimension_n thereof_o thereof_o 2_o chr._n 3._o 5._o 5._o 1_o king_n 6._o 17._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o temple_n temple_n 1_o king_n 5._o 17._o 17._o revel_v 21._o 19_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 19_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o wall_n wall_n in_o ezek._n cap._n 41._o ver_fw-la 5._o the_o threefold_a matter_n of_o the_o wall_n wall_n 1_o king_n 6._o 18._o &_o 29._o the_o several_a shape_n of_o cherubim_n cherubim_n ant._n jud._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 2._o 2._o ezek._n 1._o 5._o 5._o luk._n 20._o 36._o the_o door_n lead_v into_o the_o temple_n temple_n 1_o king_n 6._o 35._o 35._o ibid._n ver_fw-la 33._o the_o gorgeous_a floor_n thereof_o 1_o king_n 6._o 16._o 16._o ibid._n ver_fw-la 30._o 30._o vid._n ejus_fw-la annot_n in_o locum_fw-la plain_o but_o of_o pure_a gold_n gold_n rom._n 16._o 20._o window_n in_o the_o temple_n temple_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 16._o the●_n fashion_n matter_n and_o position_n position_n vid._n annot_n in_o 1_o king_n 6._o 4._o 4._o on_o ezek._n 41._o 41._o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la jud._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 10._o the_o roof_n and_o cover_n thereof_o thereof_o mat._n 10._o 27._o 27._o in_o ezek._n tom_n 2._o par_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 40._o 40._o 1_o king_n 22._o 11._o 11._o 1_o chr._n 22._o 14._o 14._o pet._n hcylyn_n micr_n pa._n 326._o the_o dimension_n of_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n holies_n 1_o king_n 6._o 20._o homil._n 14._o in_o ezek._n ezek._n see_v ribera_n de_fw-fr templo_fw-la li._n 1._o cap._n 6._o p._n 28._o the_o vacuity_n above_o the_o oracle_n how_o employ_v employ_v 2._o king_n 4._o 27._o 27._o john_n 6._o 12._o wh●ther_o any_o window_n in_o the_o oracle_n oracle_n villalp_n in_o ezek_n cap._n 41._o tom_n 2_o par_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 4._o 4._o revel_v 22._o 5._o 5._o 1_o king_n 6._o 4._o 4._o in_o ezek._n cap._n 41._o 41._o judg._n 16._o 21._o the_o door_n of_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n gold_n of_o parvaim_n parvaim_n 2_o chr._n 3._o 6._o 6._o ibidem_fw-la the_o nail_n of_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n holies_n 2_o chr._n 3._o 9_o 9_o eccle_n 12._o 11._o the_o curious_a veil_n veil_n 2_o chr._n 3._o 14._o 14._o exod._n 26._o 31._o 31._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o how_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o temple_n temple_n 1_o king_n 6._o 19_o 19_o psal._n 101._o 7._o 7._o hab._n 3._o 2._o 2._o 1_o king_n 6_o 5._o chambers_z how_o round_o about_o about_o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la psal._n 137._o 1._o their_o dimension_n dimension_n 1_o king_n 6._o 6._o 6._o lbid_v ver_fw-la 10._o 10._o 1_o king_n 6._o 6._o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n keep_v in_o these_o chamber_n chamber_n 2_o chr._n 5._o 5._o fancy_n run_v riot_n when_o spur_v with_o superstition_n superstition_n lib._n 7_o 7_o 1_o king_n 6._o 31_o 31_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 12._o 12._o ibid._n ver_fw-la 10._o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o present_a subject_n with_o the_o causesthereof_o ill_a consequence_n of_o confound_v the_o two_o temple_n temple_n gen._n 30._o 36._o the_o fashion_n of_o a_o court._n court._n 1_o king_n 6._o 36._o 36._o 2_o chr._n 4._o 9_o 9_o 1_o king_n 6._o 36._o 36._o vid._n lyram_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la locum_fw-la gen._n 37._o 3._o 3._o 2_o sam._n 13._o 18._o degree_n in_o this_o court_n people_n 〈◊〉_d pressin_n into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d court_n 2_o chr._n 24._o 21._o 21._o mat._n 23._o 35._o 35._o 2_o chr._n 24._o 22._o 22._o ●oel_n 2._o 17._o the_o several_a name_n of_o this_o court_n court_n 2_o chr._n 4._o 9_o certain_o large_a how_o large_a uncertain_a uncertain_a john_n 6._o 7._o this_o court_n better_v by_o succeed_a king_n king_n 2_o king_n 18._o 16._o 16._o eccles._n 2._o 12._o hez●kiah_n encuse_v from_o innovation_n innovation_n 1_o chr._n 28._o 11._o 12._o 19_o 19_o 2_o king_n 18._o 16._o private_a passage_n from_o the_o king_n house_n into_o the_o temple_n temple_n 1_o king_n 10._o 5._o 5._o 2_o chr._n 9_o 11._o 11._o 1_o king_n 10._o 1._o 1._o 2._o king_n 16._o 18._o 18._o vide_fw-la ejus_fw-la annot_n in_o locum_fw-la locum_fw-la 2_o kin._n 16._o 18._o a_o rabbinicall_a tradition_n four_o principal_a gate_n gate_n mat._n 7._o 14._o 14._o 1_o chr._n 26._o 14._o 14._o 2_o kin._n 15._o 35._o &_o 2_o chr._n 27._o 3._o vide_fw-la tremel_n in_o locos_fw-la locos_fw-la 1_o chr._n 26._o 14._o 14._o 1_o chr._n 26._o 15._o 15._o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la 1_o chr._n 26._o 16._o 16._o gen._n 19_o 11._o 11._o 2_o king_n 11._o 6._o 6._o 2_o chr._n 23._o 5._o 5._o jer._n 26._o 10._o &_o 36._o 10._o 10._o 1_o chr._n 26._o 18._o the_o number_n and_o office_n of_o the_o porter_n porter_n 1_o chr._n 23._o 5._o 5._o 1_o chr._n 25._o 32._o 32._o 1_o chr._n 24._o 18._o 18._o revel_v 4._o 4._o 4._o psal._n 134._o 1._o a_o treble_a quere_z concern_v the_o porter_n place_n place_n 1_o chr._n 26._o 14._o 14._o psal._n 84._o 10._o intruder_n into_o the_o temple_n without_o the_o porter_n leave_n leave_n psal._n 84._o 3._o 3._o 2_o chr._n 28._o 24._o chamber_n and_o treasury_n over_o the_o porch_n the_o chamber_n of_o gemariah_n wherein_o jeremiahs_n book_n be_v read_v read_v jer._n 36._o 10._o 10._o vers._n 24._o 24._o vers._n 32._o 32._o 2_o king_n 23._o 11_o chamber_n of_o nathan_n melech_n melech_n psal._n 19_o 5._o 5._o xenophon_n li._n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fast_o 1._o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o son_n of_o hanan_n hanan_n jer._n 35._o 4._o 4._o jer._n 35._o 10._o no_o