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a_o draw_v back_o or_o be_v remiss_a a_o sense_n well_o agree_v to_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o may_v appear_v from_o the_o arabic_a he_o that_o desire_v to_o see_v these_o observation_n more_o large_o prosecute_v may_v consult_v the_o accurate_a author_n of_o the_o notae_fw-la miscellaneae_fw-la before_o cite_v and_o learn_v moreover_o from_o he_o how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 19.5_o may_v signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o apostle_n after_o the_o lxx_o represent_v it_o rom._n 10.18_o vi_o skill_n in_o this_o language_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o arabic_a version_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n which_o conduce_v to_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o genuine_a sense_n of_o scripture_n as_o hottinger_n show_v at_o large_a in_o his_o analecta_n dissert_n 2_o and_o 6._o what_o use_n beza_n and_o de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr make_v thereof_o may_v be_v see_v in_o their_o annotation_n vii_o a_o insight_n into_o the_o 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these_o if_o it_o happen_v to_o be_v the_o first_o than_o he_o go_v forward_o cheerful_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v admonish_v by_o god_n but_o if_o the_o second_o he_o desist_v if_o the_o last_o which_o be_v without_o any_o writing_n he_o put_v it_o in_o again_o till_o he_o shall_v be_v direct_v by_o the_o come_n forth_o of_o one_o of_o the_o other_o and_o here_o it_o may_v be_v note_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d common_o render_v by_o tersit_fw-la hierom_n explain_v by_o commiscuit_fw-la which_o come_v near_o the_o arabic_a notion_n of_o the_o same_o word_n commovit_fw-la agitavit_fw-la which_o sense_n it_o seem_v to_o have_v here_o in_o the_o place_n mention_v from_o their_o agitation_n and_o confuse_a mingle_v of_o their_o lot_n or_o arrow_n he_o shake_v together_o the_o arrow_n not_o he_o make_v they_o bright_a 2._o to_o understand_v those_o arabic_a writing_n which_o illustrate_v the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o christian_n 17._o plurimi_fw-la orientis_fw-la christiani_n sermone_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsis_fw-la vernaculo_fw-la multa_fw-la condiderunt_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la varias_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la vice_n casusque_fw-la dignoscendos_fw-la &_o sacram_fw-la historiam_fw-la splendidam_fw-la universis_fw-la facem_fw-la accendant_fw-la mr._n greaves_n in_o orat._n de_fw-fr ling._n arab._n p._n 17._o see_v hotting_n analect_n dissert_n 6._o p._n 257._o 292._o and_o his_o histor_n orient_n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o and_o other_o which_o declare_v the_o rise_n and_o success_n of_o mahometism_n its_o principle_n and_o constitution_n acquaintance_n with_o which_o may_v have_v no_o small_a influence_n upon_o the_o right_a explication_n of_o daniel_n prophecy_n and_o of_o the_o revelation_n and_o give_v this_o further_a advantage_n as_o the_o same_o author_n 54._o author_n smegm_n orient_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o p._n 54._o take_v notice_n of_o discern_v what_o doctrine_n and_o rite_n creep_v into_o the_o church_n after_o the_o obtain_n of_o that_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n as_o the_o worship_v of_o angel_n the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n the_o superstitious_a consecration_n of_o creature_n the_o mass_n with_o many_o other_o diligent_o observe_v from_o the_o mahometan_n so_o much_o may_v suffice_v to_o evince_v the_o utility_n of_o this_o tongue_n which_o do_v not_o more_o urge_v than_o its_o facility_n invite_v to_o the_o study_n of_o it_o for_o erpenius_n 19_o erpenius_n cite_v in_o proleg_n bibl._n polygl_n see_v m._n greave_n orat._n de_fw-la ling._n arab._n p._n 19_o who_o well_o know_v it_o as_o be_v the_o great_a restorer_n of_o it_o in_o these_o western_a part_n commend_v it_o as_o much_o easy_a than_o greek_a or_o latin_a yea_o or_o hebrew_n be_v almost_o unacquainted_a with_o its_o difficulty_n anomaly_n and_o mutation_n of_o point_n so_o that_o there_o be_v scarce_o so_o many_o irregular_a word_n in_o all_o this_o language_n as_o be_v in_o one_o only_a book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n i_o shall_v conclude_v the_o whole_a matter_n with_o the_o word_n of_o that_o excellent_a professor_n of_o the_o arabic_a tongue_n at_o oxford_n 12._o not._n miss_n p._n 12._o who_o great_a skill_n therein_o render_v his_o testimony_n of_o no_o small_a weight_n where_o he_o speak_v thus_o concern_v its_o usefulness_n ego_fw-la vero_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la censeam_fw-la theologo_fw-la adeo_fw-la utilem_fw-la existimo_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la textum_fw-la hebraicum_fw-la aliquando_fw-la penitius_fw-la excutere_fw-la necessarium_fw-la ducat_n ea_fw-la sine_fw-la manifesto_fw-la veritatis_fw-la praejudicio_fw-la ne_fw-la dicam_fw-la dispendio_fw-la career_n non_fw-la possit_fw-la chap._n ii_o of_o the_o vsefulness_n of_o rhetoric_n sect_n i._o of_o rhetoric_n in_o general_n rhetoric_n be_v useful_a for_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n i._o to_o discover_v the_o trope_n figure_n and_o elegancy_n which_o be_v in_o the_o original_a which_o those_o that_o be_v unlearned_a can_v discern_v nor_o unfold_v ii_o to_o deliver_v his_o mind_n in_o good_a word_n in_o apt_a or_o congruous_a phrase_n and_o expression_n yet_o without_o affectation_n or_o ostentation_n which_o paul_n call_v wisdom_n of_o word_n that_o make_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n of_o none_o effect_n 1_o cor._n 1.17_o but_o to_o god_n glory_n the_o church_n profit_n and_o edification_n there_o be_v three_o ground_n thereof_o 1._o eloquence_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o many_o of_o his_o dear_a servant_n as_o we_o may_v observe_v 1._o in_o the_o prophet_n and_o other_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n aaron_z be_v a_o good_a orator_n i_o know_v say_v god_n of_o he_o to_o moses_n that_o speak_v he_o can_v speak_v that_o be_v well_o and_o eloquent_o ainsworth_n ainsworth_n exod._n 4.14_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o thou_o for_o a_o mouth_n or_o thy_o spokesman_n unto_o the_o people_n god_n give_v moses_n a_o spirit_n of_o government_n and_o aaron_n a_o faculty_n of_o speech_n job_n in_o his_o book_n far_o exceed_v all_o the_o poem_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n ornatu_fw-la 28._o see_v rivet_n isagoge_n ad_fw-la scripturam_fw-la cap._n 28._o gravitate_fw-la &_o majestate_fw-la so_o many_o excellency_n of_o word_n and_o sentence_n can_v scarce_o be_v find_v elsewhere_o this_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o poetical_a part_n of_o scripture_n be_v write_v in_o a_o lofty_a and_o elegant_a style_n 10.3_o annot._n in_o job_n 10.3_o job_n stretch_v all_o the_o vein_n of_o his_o wit_n in_o a_o eloquent_a way_n to_o express_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n solomon_n seek_v out_o pleasant_a acceptable_a delightful_a word_n eccles_n 12.10_o that_o may_v both_o please_v and_o profit_n tickle_v the_o ear_n and_o take_v the_o heart_n isaiah_n be_v endow_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a 50.4_o isa_n 50.4_o not_o only_o for_o spiritual_a instruction_n and_o seasonable_a consolation_n but_o for_o apt_a and_o elegant_a elocution_n also_o some_o learned_a man_n who_o have_v read_v isaiah_n and_o cicero_n and_o compare_v they_o together_o give_v isaiah_n the_o
commnation_n matth._n 23.13_o 14_o 15_o woe_n to_o you_o scribe_n pharisee_n hypocrite_n 6._o of_o commiseration_n jer._n 4.19_o mys_n bowel_n my_o bowel_n i_o be_o pain_v at_o my_o very_a heart_n 7._o of_o obtestation_n as_o 1_o thes_n 2.10_o yeâ—_n be_v witness_n and_o god_n also_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.9_o god_n be_v my_o witness_n 1_o tim._n 5.21_o the_o second_o figure_n epiphonema_n which_o be_v usual_o add_v to_o what_o be_v declare_v or_o prove_v before_o for_o confirmation_n or_o brief_a comprehension_n or_o admiration_n or_o consequence_n or_o application_n thereof_o piscator_fw-la conceive_v that_o in_o 2_o tim._n 2.11_o to_o be_v a_o epiphonema_n it_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o that_o in_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o that_o in_o eccles_n 12.15_o 16._o seem_v to_o be_v a_o remarkable_a epiphonema_n the_o three_o figure_n epanorthosis_fw-la or_o correction_n when_o something_o be_v recall_v that_o be_v speak_v before_o as_o john_n 16.32_o you_o shallleave_v i_o alone_o and_o yet_o i_o be_o not_o alone_a etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 7.10_o i_o command_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n and_o chap._n 15.10_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o etc._n etc._n yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o i_o gal._n 2.20_o thus_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o so_o gal._n 1.6_o 7._o and_o 3.4_o and_o 4.9_o the_o four_o figure_n aposiopesis_fw-la or_o reticentia_fw-la when_o part_n of_o a_o sentence_n begin_v be_v keep_v in_o or_o conceal_v which_o yet_o may_v be_v understand_v as_o luk._n 19.42_o if_o thou_o have_v know_v even_o thou_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n etc._n etc._n so_o gen._n 3.22_o such_o imperfect_a speech_n be_v cause_v sometime_o by_o perturbation_n of_o mind_n as_o psal_n 90.13_o return_v o_o lord_n how_o long_o scil_n will_v thou_o afflict_v or_o defer_v to_o help_v we_o psal_n 6.3_o this_o be_v frequent_a in_o oath_n where_o the_o imprecation_n be_v oft_o omit_v or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n conceal_v psal_n 89.36_o if_o i_o lie_v unto_o david_n what_o then_o then_o i_o will_v cease_v to_o be_v god_n or_o something_o of_o that_o nature_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v so_o hebr._n 3.11_o see_v 1_o sam._n 14.44_o the_o five_o figure_n apostrophe_n when_o a_o speech_n be_v turn_v to_o another_o person_n as_o that_o of_o paul_n to_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 11.13_o 17_o see_v piscator_fw-la and_o to_o the_o jew_n rom._n 2.17_o and_o of_o moses_n to_o thing_n inanimate_a as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n deut._n 30.19_o and_o 32.1_o so_o isaiah_n begin_v his_o prophecy_n against_o obstinate_a israel_n isai_n 1.2_o hosea_n 13.14_o o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o plague_n judg._n 5.21_o 1_o king_n 13.2_o the_o six_o figure_n prosopopaeia_fw-la which_o be_v the_o siction_n of_o a_o person_n introduce_v as_o speak_v in_o our_o speech_n so_o in_o rom._n 10.6_o 7_o 8._o do_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n see_v piscator_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la jotham_n in_o his_o parable_n judg._n 9.8_o 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