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difference_n be_v express_v whence_o the_o difference_n in_o the_o text_n they_o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cethib_n scriptionem_fw-la the_o writing_n the_o difference_n in_o the_o margin_n they_o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keri_n lectionem_fw-la the_o read_n because_o they_o do_v read_v according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o margin_n hammasore_v margin_n contra_fw-la hos_fw-la disputat_fw-la eliaâ—_n levita_fw-la in_o praefat_fw-la 3._o l._n masore_v hammasore_v this_o difference_n be_v think_v by_o some_o to_o be_v a_o correction_n of_o the_o bible_n according_a to_o several_a copy_n after_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n but_o that_o it_o be_v of_o divine_a authority_n contain_v many_o mystery_n know_v to_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n successive_o though_o many_o of_o they_o unknown_a to_o our_o age_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o any_o correction_n but_o the_o difference_n itself_o primary_o and_o purposely_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o holy_a penman_n of_o the_o scripture_n evident_o appear_v by_o the_o diversity_n of_o reading_n in_o those_o book_n which_o be_v write_v by_o haggi_n zacharie_n malachi_n daniel_n and_o esra_n they_o be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o own_o book_n need_v no_o correction_n at_o that_o time_n themselves_o be_v present_a yet_o in_o they_o this_o different_a read_n be_v use_v in_o the_o three_o place_n the_o proposition_n follow_v namely_o see_v that_o the_o masorite_n pass_v their_o censure_n on_o many_o word_n for_o their_o irregularity_n in_o their_o vowel_n and_o accent_n therefore_o the_o vowel_n original_o be_v not_o from_o the_o masorite_n but_o of_o the_o same_o antiquity_n with_o their_o word_n and_o in_o truth_n otherwise_o they_o have_v be_v a_o body_n or_o carcase_n without_o a_o soul_n chap._n viii_o israel_n pitch_v of_o their_o tent_n or_o of_o their_o camp_n while_o the_o israelite_n wander_v through_o the_o wilderness_n their_o church_n be_v a_o tabernacle_n and_o their_o habitation_n tent_n so_o that_o their_o whole_a camp_n may_v be_v term_v a_o movable_a city_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n in_o the_o centre_n or_o middle_n of_o all_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n itself_o with_o its_o court_n this_o they_o term_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n next_o round_n about_o pitch_v the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o who_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n belong_v and_o therefore_o the_o near_a adjoin_v place_n of_o habitation_n may_v be_v the_o convenient_a for_o they_o this_o be_v call_v the_o camp_n of_o levi._n in_o the_o utter_a part_n round_o about_o levi_n the_o twelve_o tribe_n pitch_v their_o tent_n this_o they_o term_v the_o camp_n of_o israel_n the_o first_o camp_n resemble_v a_o great_a cathedral_n church_n with_o its_o churchyard_n the_o second_o a_o privilege_v place_n about_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v for_o college_n for_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o clergy_n the_o three_o the_o body_n of_o a_o city_n wherein_o 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altar_n and_o the_o gift_n on_o the_o altar_n this_o gift_n in_o hebrew_n be_v term_v corban_n and_o it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o 147._o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inter_fw-la quae_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la cum_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la alijs_fw-la etiam_fw-la iusiurandum_fw-la quod_fw-la corban_n appellatur_fw-la enumerat_fw-la joseph_n contra_fw-la apion_n lib._n 1._o p._n 147._o oath_n which_o in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n time_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n account_v principal_o obligatory_a if_o any_o swear_v by_o the_o altar_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o if_o any_o swear_v by_o the_o oblation_n of_o the_o altar_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o perform_v it_o mat._n 23._o 18._o yea_o although_o god_n law_n enjoined_a honour_n and_o relief_n towards_o parent_n yet_o if_o they_o have_v bind_v themselves_o by_o this_o oath_n corban_n that_o they_o will_v not_o help_v or_o relieve_v their_o parent_n they_o teach_v they_o be_v discharge_v whence_o say_v their_o 10._o their_o talmud_n hierasolymit_n tract_n de_fw-fr votis_fw-la cap._n 10._o talmud_n every_o one_o ought_v to_o honour_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n except_o he_o have_v vow_v the_o contrary_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o jew_n do_v often_o by_o solemn_a vow_n and_o 595._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jureiurando_fw-la se_fw-la obstringunt_fw-la huic_fw-la vel_fw-la illi_fw-la homini_fw-la nihil_fw-la se_fw-la commodi_fw-la praestituros_fw-la philo_n jud._n de_fw-la specialibus_fw-la legib_fw-la p._n 595._o oath_n bind_v themselves_o that_o they_o will_v never_o do_v good_a to_o such_o or_o such_o a_o man_n we_o must_v furthermore_o know_v that_o usual_o to_o their_o oath_n there_o be_v a_o execration_n or_o conditional_a curse_n annex_v which_o sometime_o be_v express_v as_o if_o i_o do_v not_o do_v thus_o and_o thus_o than_o the_o lord_n do_v so_o to_o i_o and_o more_o also_o 1_o sam._n 14._o 44._o also_o 1_o king_n 20._o 10._o sometime_o it_o be_v understand_v as_o i_o have_v swear_v if_o i_o take_v from_o a_o thread_n to_o a_o shoe_n latchet_n gen._n 14._o 22._o then_o let_v the_o lord_n do_v so_o to_o i_o and_o more_o also_o this_o or_o the_o like_a be_v understand_v and_o make_v the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o oath_n to_o sound_v negative_o as_o if_o abraham_n have_v say_v i_o have_v swear_v i_o will_v not_o take_v from_o a_o thread_n to_o a_o shoe_n latchet_n in_o like_a manner_n psal_n 95._o i_o have_v swear_v if_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o my_o rest_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o my_o rest_n heb._n 3._o 18._o this_o helpth_n the_o exposition_n of_o that_o difficult_a place_n matt._n 15._o 5._o which_o we_o read_v 17._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la corban_n si_fw-la quicquam_fw-la tibi_fw-la prodero_fw-la interpreter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi quisquam_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 10._o 14._o &_o matt._n 23._o 18._o et_fw-la execratione_fw-la subauditâ_fw-la sensus_fw-la emergat_fw-la per_fw-la corban_n nihil_fw-la tibi_fw-la prodero_fw-la caeterum_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la urgeat_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o fonte_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la per_fw-la corban_n well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sciendum_fw-la quod_fw-la similis_fw-la ellipsis_n in_fw-la iurandi_fw-la formulis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la inusitata_fw-la hinc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d valet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la domicilium_fw-la hoc_fw-la vid._n druâ—um_o de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la sectis_fw-la l._n 2._o cap._n 17._o by_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v offer_v by_o i_o thou_o may_v have_v profit_n but_o if_o we_o conceive_v it_o thus_o according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o oath_n corban_n by_o corban_n if_o thou_o receive_v any_o profit_n by_o i_o and_o understand_v the_o execration_n imply_v then_o let_v god_n do_v thus_o and_o much_o more_o to_o i_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v thus_o by_o corban_n thou_o shall_v receive_v no_o profit_n by_o i_o this_o exposition_n be_v as_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n as_o it_o be_v to_o their_o form_n of_o swear_v and_o plain_o show_v how_o the_o pharise_n by_o their_o tradition_n transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o god_n command_v say_v honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n but_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o father_n or_o mother_n seek_v relief_n by_o corban_n thou_o shall_v receive_v no_o profit_n from_o i_o he_o be_v discharge_v chap._n vii_o of_o their_o writing_n their_o masorite_n and_o their_o work_n write_v in_o no_o nation_n come_v to_o its_o perfection_n on_o a_o sudden_a but_o by_o degree_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_a concern_v the_o author_n and_o inventor_n of_o letter_n be_v different_a some_o say_v 15._o say_v plin._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 56._o diodor._fw-la sicul._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 15._o cadmus_n bring_v the_o use_n of_o letter_n into_o greece_n other_o say_v aeneid_n say_v servius_n lib._n 2._o aeneid_n palamedes_n 30._o palamedes_n alex._n genial_a l._n 2._o c._n 30._o some_o say_v rhadamanthus_n bring_v they_o into_o assyria_n memnon_n into_o egypt_n hercules_n into_o phrygia_n and_o carmenta_n into_o latium_n likewise_o some_o say_v the_o phoenicians_n have_v first_o the_o knowledge_n and_o use_n of_o letter_n phaenice_fw-la primi_fw-la famae_fw-la si_fw-la credimus_fw-la ausi_fw-la mansuram_fw-la rudibus_fw-la vocem_fw-la signare_fw-la figuris_fw-la lucan_n other_o say_v the_o 4._o the_o diodor._fw-la sicul._n l._n 4._o ethiopian_n 56._o ethiopian_n plin._n l._n 7._o c._n 56._o other_o the_o assyrian_n but_o upon_o better_a ground_n it_o be_v think_v that_o 18._o that_o euseb_n praepar_fw-la euang._n l._n 18._o moses_n first_o teach_v the_o use_n of_o letter_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o the_o phoenicians_n learn_v they_o from_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o grecian_n from_o the_o phoenicians_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o matter_n upon_o which_o man_n write_v in_o rude_a time_n be_v different_a some_o write_v on_o rind_n of_o tree_n whence_o liber_n signify_v original_o a_o rind_n of_o a_o tree_n be_v now_o use_v for_o a_o book_n cleanthis_n book_n diogen_n laert._n in_o vita_fw-la cleanthis_n some_o write_v on_o tile-stone_n with_o a_o bone_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o pen_n some_o on_o table_n this_o last_o be_v chief_o in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n the_o decalogue_n be_v write_v in_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n again_o write_v these_o thing_n upon_o a_o table_n es_fw-ge 30._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o septuagint_n as_o if_o the_o write_a table_n at_o that_o time_n be_v make_v of_o box_n tree_n they_o use_v not_o then_o pen_v or_o quill_n but_o a_o certain_a instrument_n or_o punch_n make_v of_o iron_n or_o steel_n call_v stylus_fw-la it_o be_v sharp_a at_o one_o end_n for_o the_o more_o convenient_a indent_n or_o carve_v of_o the_o character_n and_o broad_a at_o the_o other_o for_o the_o scrape_n or_o blot_v out_o what_o have_v be_v write_v whence_o spring_v that_o proverbial_a speech_n adag_n speech_n erasm_n in_o adag_n inuertere_fw-la stilum_fw-la to_o unsay_v what_o he_o have_v say_v or_o to_o blot_v out_o what_o he_o have_v write_v scribe_n stylo_fw-la hominis_fw-la write_v with_o the_o pen_n of_o man_n es_fw-ge 8._o 1._o afterward_o before_o they_o come_v to_o bind_v up_o book_n in_o manner_n as_o now_o we_o have_v they_o they_o write_v in_o a_o roll_n of_o paper_n or_o parchment_n which_o sometime_o be_v ten_o cubit_n broad_a and_o twenty_o long_a zach._n 5._o 2._o this_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d megilla_n in_o hebrew_a from_o galal_n to_o role_n volumen_fw-la in_o latin_a in_o english_a a_o volume_n from_o voluo_n to_o role_n in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v ps_n 40._o 7._o and_o christ_n close_v the_o book_n give_v it_o to_o the_o minister_n luk._n 4._o 20._o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d complicans_fw-la fold_v or_o roll_v it_o up_o and_o vers_fw-la 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d explicans_fw-la unfolding_n or_o open_v it_o 4._o it_o buxtorf_n institut_fw-la epist_n p._n 4._o these_o volume_n be_v write_v not_o with_o one_o entire_a continue_a writing_n but_o the_o writing_n be_v distinguish_v into_o many_o space_n column_n or_o platform_n like_v unto_o so_o many_o areae_fw-la these_o platform_n fill_v with_o writing_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o so_o many_o page_n in_o a_o book_n and_o thus_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o jer._n 36._o 23._o when_o jehudi_n have_v read_v three_o or_o four_o leaf_n he_o cut_v it_o with_o the_o penknife_n etc._n etc._n these_o leaf_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o such_o space_n and_o platform_n in_o the_o roll_n after_o this_o manner_n the_o jew_n reserve_v the_o law_n write_v in_o such_o roll_n and_o with_o such_o space_n in_o their_o synagogue_n at_o this_o day_n it_o be_v much_o controversed_a whether_o the_o jew_n do_v from_o the_o beginning_n write_v
righteousness_n second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gerard_n schagnar_a proselytus_fw-la porte_fw-fr a_o proselyte_n or_o stranger_n within_o thy_o gate_n deut._n 14._o 21._o of_o he_o also_o we_o read_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n he_o be_v suffer_v to_o dwell_v among_o they_o whence_o he_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d toschab_n incola_fw-la a_o inhabitant_n he_o be_v not_o circumcise_v neither_o do_v he_o conform_v himself_o to_o mosaical_a rite_n and_o ordinance_n only_o he_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o those_o commandment_n which_o among_o the_o hebrew_a doctor_n go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o noah_n seven_o commandment_n 1530._o commandment_n sheindler_n in_o pentaglot_n p._n 1530._o which_o they_o reckon_v thus_o 1._o judgement_n or_o punishment_n for_o malefactor_n 2._o bless_v the_o name_n of_o god_n under_o this_o be_v contain_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 3._o disclaim_v idolatry_n 4._o uncover_v once_o nakedness_n 5._o shed_v of_o blood_n 6._o robbery_n 7._o eat_v of_o any_o member_n of_o a_o beast_n take_v from_o it_o alive_a of_o this_o sort_n be_v naaman_n the_o syrian_a the_o eunuch_n cornelius_n and_o those_o of_o who_o we_o read_v that_o there_o be_v dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n jew_n 〈◊〉_d jew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n that_o fear_v god_n of_o every_o nation_n under_o heaven_n act_v 2._o 5._o second_o to_o the_o make_n of_o one_o to_o be_v a_o prosclyte_n of_o the_o covenant_n according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o sex_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o time_n the_o rite_n of_o initiation_n vary_v to_o the_o make_n of_o 2._o of_o moses_n kotsens_n fol._n 40._o â—…l_n 2._o a_o male_a proselyte_n at_o first_o three_o thing_n be_v require_v 〈◊〉_d require_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o circumcision_n 2._o a_o kind_n of_o purification_n by_o water_n 3._o the_o blood_n of_o oblation_n this_o oblation_n be_v common_o two_o turtle_n or_o pigeon_n to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o woman_n proselyte_n be_v require_v only_o purification_n by_o water_n and_o oblation_n 102._o oblation_n drusius_n de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la sect_n lib._n 2._o p._n 102._o now_o because_o the_o jew_n have_v neither_o altar_n nor_o sacrifice_n they_o say_v that_o for_o the_o male_n circumcision_n and_o purification_n by_o water_n suffice_v and_o for_o the_o female_n only_a purification_n by_o water_n 2._o water_n moses_n aegyptius_n in_o assure_v biah_o perek_n 13._o fol._n 137._o vide_fw-la serarium_fw-la trihaeâ—…_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o in_o david_n time_n they_o say_v that_o many_o thousand_o of_o proselyte_n be_v join_v unto_o the_o church_n without_o circumcision_n only_o by_o this_o purification_n hence_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o a_o kind_n of_o initiation_n by_o water_n be_v long_o in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n though_o it_o be_v not_o sacramental_a until_o christ_n his_o institution_n yea_o therefore_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v use_v by_o they_o because_o they_o expect_v it_o at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o come_n unto_o john_n question_v not_o so_o much_o his_o baptism_n as_o his_o authority_n by_o what_o authority_n he_o baptize_v why_o baptize_v thou_o then_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o that_o christ_n nor_o elias_n neither_o that_o prophet_n john_n 1._o 25._o three_o the_o respect_n bear_v by_o the_o jew_n towards_o proselyte_n be_v charitable_a 21._o charitable_a p._n fag_n exod._n 22._o 21._o they_o use_v no_o upbraid_a term_n towards_o they_o say_v remember_v thy_o former_a deed_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v also_o provide_v 2._o provide_v moses_n egypt_n lib._n ult_n jad_n tract_n sanhedrin_n cap._n 2._o no_o proselyte_n shall_v be_v eligible_a into_o the_o court_n of_o their_o sanhedrim_n yea_o in_o their_o common_a commerce_n they_o have_v a_o usual_a proverb_n which_o admonish_v they_o of_o wariness_n 27._o wariness_n casaubonus_n advers_a baron_fw-fr p._n 27._o velure_n ad_fw-la decimam_fw-la usque_fw-la generationem_fw-la à _fw-la proselytis_fw-la cave_n beware_v of_o proselyte_n to_o the_o ten_o generation_n chap._n four_o of_o their_o king_n we_o shall_v read_v of_o three_o sort_n of_o king_n in_o the_o old_a test_n melchisedek_n be_v king_n and_o priest_n david_n king_n and_o prophet_n other_o simple_o king_n melchisedek_n be_v king_n and_o priest_n david_n king_n and_o prophet_n the_o concurrence_n of_o princely_a sovereignty_n and_o holy_a order_n in_o the_o same_o man_n intimate_v that_o supreme_a authority_n shall_v always_o be_v accompany_v with_o care_n of_o religion_n in_o which_o respect_n joash_n when_o he_o be_v anoint_v king_n receive_v the_o testimony_n or_o book_n of_o the_o law_n 2_o king_n 11._o 12._o neither_o do_v these_o two_o meet_v only_o in_o melchisedek_n and_o david_n but_o the_o same_o man_n among_o the_o heathen_n 3._o heathen_n rex_fw-la anius_n rex_fw-la idem_fw-la hominum_fw-la phoebique_fw-la sacerdos_n virg._n aeneid_n lib._n 3._o be_v oftentimes_o king_n and_o priest_n and_o trismegistus_n have_v his_o name_n ter_n maximus_fw-la 6._o maximus_fw-la alex._n neopolit_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o because_o he_o be_v philosophus_fw-la maximus_fw-la sacerdos_n maximus_fw-la &_o rex_fw-la maximus_fw-la all_o king_n be_v not_o anoint_v but_o only_o those_o in_o who_o succession_n be_v break_v and_o there_o the_o first_o of_o the_o family_n be_v anoint_v for_o his_o successor_n except_o in_o case_n of_o dissension_n where_o there_o be_v require_v a_o renew_a unction_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o authority_n for_o this_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o solomon_n be_v anoint_v as_o well_o as_o david_n because_o of_o the_o strife_n between_o he_o and_o adoniah_n furthermore_o saul_n and_o jehu_n be_v anoint_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bepac_n with_o a_o cruse_n of_o oil_n to_o show_v the_o short_a continuance_n of_o their_o kingdom_n david_n and_o solomon_n be_v anoint_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bekeren_n with_o a_o horn_n of_o oil_n that_o be_v in_o a_o plentiful_a measure_n to_o show_v the_o long_a continuance_n of_o their_o kingdom_n as_o king_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o people_n by_o many_o ensign_n of_o honour_n by_o their_o crown_n their_o sceptre_n their_o throne_n etc._n etc._n so_o likewise_o be_v they_o distinguish_v by_o their_o apparel_n that_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o ahab_n enter_v into_o battle_n change_v his_o apparel_n 1_o king_n 22._o 30._o though_o purple_a and_o white_a colour_n be_v not_o appropriate_v unto_o king_n 6._o king_n valer._n max._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o yet_o these_o colour_n be_v in_o chief_a esteem_n and_o principal_o use_v by_o they_o 20._o they_o alex._n ab_fw-la alex._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 20._o yea_o purple_a above_o other_o be_v affect_v by_o the_o emperor_n and_o nobility_n of_o rome_n and_o white_a by_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o jew_n whence_o the_o hebrew_n term_v their_o nobleman_n and_o such_o as_o be_v of_o best_a rank_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chorim_n albatos_fw-la man_n clad_v in_o white_a and_o on_o the_o contrary_a man_n of_o mean_a rank_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chaschucim_o sordidatos_fw-la man_n clad_v with_o a_o foul_a garment_n hence_o be_v that_o of_o saint_n james_n if_o there_o come_v a_o man_n with_o a_o gold_n ring_n and_o in_o goodly_a apparel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o white_a garment_n and_o there_o come_v also_o a_o poor_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o vile_a or_o foul_a raiment_n jam._n 2._o 2._o this_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o when_o the_o jew_n accuse_v christ_n of_o treason_n pilate_n his_o soldier_n clad_v he_o in_o purple_a matth._n 27._o 28._o and_o herod_n the_o tetrarch_n of_o galilee_n put_v on_o he_o a_o white_a garment_n luke_n 23._o 11._o both_o therein_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o custom_n of_o their_o own_o country_n and_o in_o derision_n clothe_v he_o as_o a_o king_n chap._n v._n the_o highpriest_n priest_n levite_n and_o nethinim_n there_o be_v three_o rank_n or_o degree_n of_o minister_n about_o the_o temple_n priest_n levite_n and_o nethinim_n they_o may_v be_v parallel_v with_o minister_n deacon_n and_o subdeacons_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n over_o all_o these_o the_o highpriest_n be_v chief_a in_o aaron_n and_o his_o posterity_n be_v continue_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o high_a priesthood_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o line_n of_o his_o firstborn_a all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o posterity_n be_v priest_n simple_o so_o call_v or_o call_v priest_n of_o the_o second_o order_n 2_o king_n 23._o 4._o except_o aaron_n and_o those_o that_o issue_v from_o his_o loin_n in_o who_o the_o series_n of_o priest_n be_v continue_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o levi_n his_o posterity_n be_v call_v levites_n both_o in_o the_o highpriest_n and_o the_o second_o or_o inferior_a priest_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n considerable_a first_o their_o consecration_n second_o their_o office_n in_o both_o these_o somewhat_o they_o differ_v somewhat_o 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they_o exercise_v they_o and_o ten_o year_n they_o teach_v they_o other_o from_o this_o custom_n of_o impose_v hand_n on_o the_o levite_n have_v fly_v the_o like_a custom_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o confer_v order_n act_n 6._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 22._o observe_v the_o difference_n of_o these_o three_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hold_v up_o of_o hand_n in_o token_n of_o election_n or_o ordination_n act._n 14._o 23._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stretch_v forth_o of_o the_o hand_n both_o the_o first_o gesture_n be_v use_v in_o ordination_n or_o confer_v order_n the_o first_o of_o all_o namely_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o hebrew_n the_o second_o namely_o the_o hold_v up_o of_o hand_n be_v take_v from_o the_o ctesiphontem_fw-la the_o aeschines_n contrà _fw-la ctesiphontem_fw-la athenian_n who_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o magistrate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magistrate_n choose_v by_o lot_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magistrate_n choose_v by_o hold_v up_o of_o hand_n the_o three_o gesture_n of_o the_o hand_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stretch_v forth_o of_o the_o hand_n 45._o hand_n herodian_a p._n 45._o sometime_o it_o be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o beckon_a with_o the_o hand_n a_o gesture_n use_v in_o crave_v silence_n so_o paul_n stretch_v forth_o the_o hand_n and_o answer_v for_o himself_o act_v 26._o 1._o there_o be_v 4._o be_v moses_n kotsensis_n fol._n 211._o col_fw-fr 4._o another_o sort_n of_o holy_a person_n term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ansche_n magnamad_a viri_fw-la stationarij_fw-la the_o law_n require_v that_o whosoever_o offer_v either_o gift_n or_o sacrifice_n he_o shall_v present_v it_o unto_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o stand_v by_o during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o oblation_n now_o because_o all_o israel_n can_v not_o stand_v by_o for_o the_o narrowness_n 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nethinim_n ezra_n 2._o 43._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nathan_n which_o signify_v to_o give_v because_o they_o be_v give_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o temple_n their_o office_n be_v vile_a and_o base_a as_o appear_v by_o that_o proverbial_a speech_n from_o the_o hewer_n of_o thy_o wood_n unto_o the_o drawer_n of_o thy_o water_n deut._n 29._o 11._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o prophet_n there_o be_v diverse_a name_n give_v unto_o the_o expositor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o although_o the_o particular_a year_n or_o time_n when_o each_o name_n begin_v be_v not_o clear_o evidence_v by_o monument_n of_o antiquity_n yet_o in_o general_a we_o may_v conceive_v three_o distinct_a period_n of_o time_n in_o which_o the_o name_n alter_v first_o from_o adam_n until_o moses_n second_o from_o moses_n till_o the_o people_n return_n from_o babylon_n three_o from_o their_o return_n until_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n and_o after_o in_o the_o first_o period_n as_o adam_n be_v prophet_n and_o 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pellant_fw-la artis_fw-la mediâ—ae_fw-la candidato_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dedicatoria_fw-la hilario_n praesiae_fw-la silij_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la child_n of_o the_o prophet_n 2_o king_n 6._o 1._o unto_o which_o phrase_n there_o be_v allusion_n matt._n 11._o 19_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o relation_n the_o prophet_n sometime_o be_v call_v a_o father_n elisha_n cry_v out_o my_o father_n my_o father_n 2_o king_n 2._o 12._o the_o 12._o the_o targum_fw-la 2_o reg._n 2._o 12._o targum_fw-la expound_v that_o place_n rabbi_n rabbi_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v my_o master_n my_o master_n and_o in_o truth_n the_o rabbi_n grow_v very_o ambitious_a of_o the_o name_n father_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o our_o saviour_n speech_n matthew_n 23._o 9_o call_v no_o man_n father_n upon_o earth_n the_o hoseam_fw-la the_o chimchi_n in_o praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la hoseam_fw-la scripture_n sometime_o join_v
by_o consequence_n the_o dosithean_o believe_v all_o other_o point_v necessary_o flow_v from_o this_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o heresy_n be_v this_o when_o 1._o when_o aboth_o cap._n 1._o antigonus_n teach_v that_o we_o must_v not_o serve_v god_n as_o servant_n serve_v their_o master_n for_o hope_n of_o reward_n his_o scholar_n sadoc_n and_o baithus_n understand_v he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v utter_o deny_v all_o future_a reward_n or_o recompense_n attend_v a_o godly_a life_n and_o thence_o frame_v their_o heresy_n deny_v the_o resurrection_n the_o world_n to_o come_v angel_n spirit_n etc._n etc._n their_o dogmata_fw-la canon_n or_o constitution_n be_v 1._o they_o reject_v 18._o reject_v joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 13._o c._n 18._o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o other_o scripture_n save_v only_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n when_o he_o will_v confute_v their_o error_n concern_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a he_o prove_v it_o not_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n but_o out_o of_o exod._n 3._o 6._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n mat._n 22._o 32._o 2._o they_o reject_v 〈◊〉_d reject_v elias_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o tradition_n whence_o as_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d minaei_n i_o heretic_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o general_a opposition_n between_o they_o and_o pharise_n first_o because_o the_o pharise_n be_v in_o repute_n the_o only_a catholic_n second_o because_o in_o their_o doctrine_n the_o pharise_n be_v much_o near_a the_o truth_n than_o the_o sadducee_n so_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o particular_a opposition_n in_o the_o one_o reject_v the_o other_o urge_v of_o tradition_n the_o sadducee_n be_v 130._o be_v drusius_n de_o trib_o sect_n c._n 8._o lib._n 3._o p._n 130._o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d karaim_n bibler_n or_o scripturist_n 3._o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o reward_n for_o good_a work_n nor_o punishment_n for_o ill_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v hence_o s._n paul_n perceive_v that_o in_o the_o council_n the_o one_o part_n be_v sadducee_n the_o other_o pharise_n he_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o hope_n i._o of_o the_o reward_n expect_v and_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a i_o be_o call_v in_o question_n act._n 23._o 6._o 4._o they_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n act._n 23._o 8._o matt._n 22._o 23._o luk._n 20._o 27._o 5._o they_o say_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v 12._o be_v joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n 12._o annihilate_v at_o their_o death_n 6._o they_o deny_v angel_n and_o spirit_n act._n 23._o 8._o 7._o they_o whole_o deny_v 9_o deny_v joseph_n lib._n 13._o cap._n 9_o fate_n or_o destiny_n and_o ascribe_v all_o to_o man_n freewill_n the_o samaritan_n and_o the_o sadducee_n be_v of_o near_a affinity_n but_o yet_o they_o differ_v 1._o 14._o 1._o epiphan_n tom._n 1._o lib._n 1._o haeres_fw-la 14._o the_o samaritan_n sacrifice_v at_o the_o temple_n build_v upon_o mount_n garizim_n but_o the_o sadducee_n sacrifice_v at_o jerusalem_n 2._o the_o samaritan_n allow_v no_o commerce_n with_o the_o jew_n joh._n 4._o 9_o yea_o the_o mutual_a hatred_n between_o the_o samaritan_n and_o the_o jew_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o jew_n to_o eat_v or_o drink_v with_o the_o samaritan_o how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o jew_n ask_v drink_v of_o i_o which_o be_o a_o woman_n of_o samaria_n joh._n 4._o 9_o nay_o whereas_o liberty_n be_v grant_v unto_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o become_v proselyte_n to_o the_o jew_n so_o do_v the_o jew_n hate_v the_o samaritan_o that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v a_o samaritan_n to_o be_v a_o proselyte_n this_o appear_v by_o that_o solemn_a ilmedenu_fw-la solemn_a drusius_n de_o trib_o sect_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 11._o ex_fw-la ilmedenu_fw-la excommunication_n term_v excommunicatio_fw-la in_o secreto_fw-la nominis_fw-la tetragrammati_fw-la the_o form_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v apply_v say_v they_o by_o ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n unto_o the_o samaritan_o be_v thus_o they_o assemble_v the_o whole_a congregation_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o bring_v 300._o priest_n and_o 300._o trumpet_n and_o 300._o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o as_o many_o boy_n and_o they_o sound_v their_o trumpet_n and_o the_o levite_n sing_v curse_v the_o samaritan_o by_o all_o the_o sort_n of_o excommunication_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o name_n jehova_n and_o in_o the_o decalogue_n and_o with_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o superior_a house_n of_o judgement_n and_o likewise_o with_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o inferior_a house_n of_o judgement_n that_o no_o israelite_n shall_v eat_v the_o bread_n of_o a_o samaritan_n whence_o they_o say_v he_o which_o eat_v a_o samaritans_n bread_n be_v as_o he_o who_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n and_o let_v no_o samaritan_n be_v a_o proselyte_n in_o israel_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o resurrection_n 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to_o sanballet_n the_o horonites_n daughter_n by_o reason_n of_o nehemiahs_n charge_n of_o put_v away_o their_o strange_a wife_n be_v drive_v to_o that_o exigent_n that_o he_o must_v either_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n or_o forgo_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o priesthood_n by_o sanballet_n mean_v he_o obtain_v leave_v from_o alexander_n the_o great_a to_o build_v a_o temple_n 8._o temple_n joseph_n antiq._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 8._o upon_o mount_n garizim_n one_o of_o the_o high_a mountain_n in_o samaria_n whither_o many_o other_o apostated_a jew_n flee_v together_o with_o manasses_n be_v make_v their_o high_a priest_n and_o now_o the_o sect_n of_o samaritan_n between_o who_o and_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v such_o hatred_n begin_v now_o all_o those_o forementioned_a error_n be_v maintain_v and_o of_o this_o hill_n it_o be_v that_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n speak_v john_n 4._o 20._o our_o father_n be_v worship_v in_o this_o mountain_n etc._n etc._n by_o compare_v the_o dogmata_fw-la of_o the_o pharise_n with_o these_o of_o the_o sadducee_n we_o may_v perceive_v a_o manifest_a opposition_n between_o they_o yet_o both_o these_o join_v against_o christ_n mark_v 12._o this_o heresy_n though_o it_o be_v the_o gross_a among_o the_o jew_n yet_o be_v it_o embrace_v and_o maintain_v by_o some_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n themselves_o 29._o themselves_o gorionides_n cap._n 29._o joannes_n hyrcanus_n be_v a_o sadducee_n so_o be_v his_o son_n aristobulus_n and_o alexander_n 8._o alexander_n euseb_n hist_o lib._n 2._o c._n 23._o exit_fw-la joseph_n antiq_fw-la lib_n 20._o c._n 8._o and_o likewise_o ananus_fw-la the_o young_a so_o that_o moses_n chair_n be_v not_o among_o they_o exempt_v from_o error_n no_o nor_o heresy_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o essenes_n the_o etymology_n of_o the_o name_n essaei_n or_o esseni_n i_o essenes_n be_v diverse_a that_o which_o i_o prefer_v be_v from_o the_o syriak_a
in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v matth._n 3._o 17._o it_o be_v in_o truth_n the_o prolegue_n preface_n or_o type_n of_o that_o true_a voice_n of_o the_o father_n that_o eternal_a word_n which_o reveal_v his_o father_n will_n unto_o mankind_n these_o be_v the_o extraordinary_a mean_n by_o which_o god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o his_o people_n of_o old_a ordinary_o he_o reveal_v himself_o by_o his_o write_a word_n notwithstanding_o the_o hebrew_n say_v that_o the_o law_n even_o from_o the_o first_o time_n of_o its_o delivery_n unto_o moses_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o commit_v to_o writing_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thora_n schebictab_v the_o write_a law_n the_o other_o deliver_v by_o tradition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thora_n begnal_n pe_z it_o be_v also_o term_v their_o kabbala_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kibbel_n signify_v accipere_fw-la to_o receive_v or_o learn_v they_o say_v both_o be_v deliver_v by_o god_n unto_o moses_n in_o mount_n sinai_n but_o this_o latter_a be_v deliver_v from_o moses_n to_o joshua_n from_o joshua_n to_o the_o elder_n from_o the_o elder_n to_o the_o prophet_n from_o the_o prophet_n to_o those_o of_o the_o great_a synagogue_n and_o so_o successive_o to_o after-age_n till_o at_o last_o it_o be_v digest_v into_o one_o book_n contain_v principal_o precept_n and_o direction_n for_o those_o israelite_n which_o inhabit_v the_o holy_a land_n it_o be_v call_v talmud_n jerosolymitanum_fw-la it_o be_v compose_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 230._o this_o because_o it_o contain_v but_o a_o few_o constitution_n be_v but_o of_o little_a use_n about_o 500_o year_n after_o christ_n then_o be_v there_o a_o more_o full_a and_o exact_a collection_n of_o their_o constitution_n for_o direction_n of_o those_o jew_n which_o dwell_v in_o babylon_n and_o other_o foreign_a place_n this_o be_v term_v talmud_n babylonicum_n and_o be_v of_o great_a use_n among_o author_n it_o contain_v the_o body_n of_o their_o 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