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A01814 Moses and Aaron Ciuil and ecclesiastical rites, vsed by the ancient Hebrewes; obserued, and at large opened, for the clearing of many obscure texts thorowout the whole Scripture. Herein likevvise is shewed what customes the Hebrewes borrowed from heathen people: and that many heathenish customes, originally haue beene vnwarrantable imitations of the Hebrewes. By Thomas Godwyn, B.D. Goodwin, Thomas, 1586 or 7-1642. 1625 (1625) STC 11951; ESTC S103106 195,098 343

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first_o of_o brazen_a coin_n silver_n coin_n and_o gold_n coin_n fault_n escape_v in_o the_o marginal_a quotation_n pag._n 31._o read_v elias_n pag._n 52._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 111._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 112._o read_v prec_fw-la p._n 115._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 186._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 186._o read_v r._n dau._n p._n 200._o read_v tiraquel_n fault_n in_o the_o book_n escape_v pag._n 21._o read_v lieutenant_n p._n 43._o read_v scripturarij_fw-la p._n 69._o read_v jehu_n p._n 105._o read_v sivan_n p._n 123._o though_o remote_a be_v leave_v out_o in_o the_o print_n but_o insert_v with_o a_o pen._n p._n 178._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 182._o read_v thensa_fw-la p._n 182._o read_v thensa_fw-la p._n 191._o read_v god_n to_o be_v make_v p._n 259._o read_v navicula_fw-la p._n 189._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 330._o read_v manch_n of_o gold_n p._n 330._o read_v manch_n of_o silver_n p._n 296._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 319._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n ibid._n a_o pace_n moses_n and_o aaron_z the_o first_o book_n treat_v of_o person_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o hebrew_n commonwealth_n until_o christ_n his_o come_n and_o when_o the_o sceptre_n depart_v from_o they_o the_o form_n and_o state_n of_o government_n have_v be_v subject_a to_o change_v &_o variation_n among_o all_o nation_n but_o especial_o among_o the_o jew_n where_o these_o change_n be_v obserueable_a at_o first_o the_o father_n of_o their_o several_a family_n and_o their_o firstborn_a after_o they_o exercise_v all_o kind_n of_o government_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n in_o their_o own_o house_n they_o have_v power_n over_o their_o own_o family_n to_o bless_v curse_n cast_v out_o of_o door_n disinherit_v and_o to_o punish_v with_o death_n as_o be_v apparent_a by_o these_o example_n of_o noah_n towards_o cham_n gen._n
to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n as_o hosea_n the_o son_n of_o beëri_n hos_fw-la 1._o 1._o and_o such_o a_o one_o the_o hebrew_n confess_v to_o be_v both_o a_o prophet_n and_o the_o son_n of_o a_o prophet_n sometime_o it_o mention_v the_o prophet_n name_n but_o not_o the_o father_n such_o a_o one_o they_o confess_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n but_o not_o the_o son_n of_o a_o prophet_n sometime_o it_o mention_v with_o the_o prophet_n the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n where_o he_o prophesy_v and_o then_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n of_o that_o city_n when_o a_o prophet_n be_v mention_v without_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n than_o he_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n of_o jerusalem_n 2._o wiseman_n this_o title_n though_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v general_a and_o common_a to_o all_o doctor_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o for_o many_o year_n before_o our_o saviour_n incarnation_n 29._o incarnation_n gorionid_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 29._o it_o be_v either_o arrogate_a by_o the_o pharisee_n or_o else_o by_o the_o ignorant_a multitude_n appropriate_v unto_o they_o from_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o extraordinary_a wisdom_n in_o teach_v of_o tradition_n which_o they_o prefer_v beyond_o the_o law_n hence_o the_o pharise_n be_v call_v 86._o call_v drus_n de_fw-fr trib_o sect_n p._n 86._o master_n of_o the_o tradition_n and_o hence_o be_v that_o counsel_n of_o r._n eleëzar_n to_o his_o scholar_n 195._o scholar_n buxtorf_n recens_fw-la operis_fw-la talmud_n p._n 195._o that_o they_o shall_v forbid_v their_o child_n from_o the_o study_n of_o the_o bible_n and_o place_v they_o between_o the_o knee_n of_o their_o wiseman_n 10._o wiseman_n hieronym_n ad_fw-la algasiam_fw-la quaest_n 10._o likewise_o hence_o when_o any_o of_o their_o doctor_n do_v read_v lecture_n their_o say_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o wiseman_n do_v teach_v tradition_n the_o like_a ambition_n we_o shall_v find_v among_o the_o grecians_n all_o of_o they_o strive_v to_o be_v entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wiseman_n and_o hence_o whensoever_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o have_v please_v the_o people_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o oration_n or_o any_o other_o public_a business_n they_o be_v honour_v with_o a_o grandee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v with_o a_o loud_a acclamation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well_o do_v or_o wise_o do_v until_o pythagoras_n in_o dislike_n of_o such_o swell_a title_n style_v himself_o philosophus_fw-la a_o lover_n of_o wisdom_n which_o kind_n of_o modesty_n be_v afterward_o practise_v by_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n for_o they_o in_o after_o time_n to_o avoid_v the_o suspicion_n of_o arrogancy_n refuse_v the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chacamin_n wiseman_n thisbit_n wiseman_n eli'_v thisbit_n and_o style_v themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d discipuli_fw-la sapientum_fw-la learner_n of_o wisdom_n 3._o scribe_n this_o name_n be_v give_v to_o two_o sort_n of_o man_n some_o mere_o laic_n other_o clergy_n man_n the_o body_n of_o the_o laic_a scribe_n be_v those_o to_o who_o be_v commit_v the_o instruction_n of_o young_a child_n in_o their_o minority_n especial_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o write_v we_o may_v english_a they_o scrivener_n this_o office_n be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n in_o this_o sense_n we_o read_v not_o of_o scribe_n in_o the_o scripture_n although_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o first_o institution_n have_v be_v take_v thence_o namely_o from_o those_o word_n which_o jacob_n use_v unto_o simeon_n and_o levi._n i_o will_v divide_v they_o in_o jacob_n and_o scatter_v they_o in_o israel_n gen._n 49._o 7._o so_o that_o as_o levi_n have_v no_o portion_n but_o live_v disperse_v among_o the_o other_o tribe_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o altar_n hierosolymit_n altar_n solom_n jarchi_n gen._n 49._o vide_fw-la ambros_n tom._n 4._o cap._n 3._o &_o targum_fw-la hierosolymit_n in_o like_a manner_n simeon_n have_v no_o portion_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o hebrew_n but_o live_v scatter_v among_o the_o other_o tribe_n get_v their_o maintenance_n by_o teach_v and_o school_n little_a child_n whether_o this_o office_n of_o teach_v child_n be_v appropriate_v to_o they_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o enquiry_n of_o other_o certain_a i_o be_o that_o the_o simeonites_n have_v their_o o●ne_a inheritance_n by_o lot_n josh_n 19_o 1._o and_o the_o prophecy_n concern_v their_o be_v scatter_v be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v accomplish_v in_o this_o that_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o simeonites_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n josh_n 19_o 9_o furthermore_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o if_o not_o all_o scrivener_n yet_o those_o public_a notary_n who_o be_v employ_v in_o draw_v deed_n and_o write_v contract_n be_v they_o of_o what_o tribe_n they_o will_v they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o scribe_n unto_o this_o there_o be_v allusion_n psalm_n 45._o 1._o my_o tongue_n be_v as_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o swift_a writer_n or_o ready_a scribe_n out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o these_o i_o conceive_v certain_a choice_n man_n to_o have_v be_v elect_v for_o public_a employment_n some_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n as_o his_o secretary_n term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n scribe_n 2_o king_n 12._o 10._o such_o be_v sheia_n 2_o sam._n 20._o 25._o and_o shaphan_n 2_o king_n 22._o 3._o other_o to_o attend_v the_o public_a court_n and_o consistory_n they_o much_o resemble_v our_o clerk_n of_o assize_n these_o be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scribe_n of_o the_o people_n mat._n 2._o 4._o it._n 1_o maccab._n 5._o 42._o the_o second_o sort_n of_o scribe_n belong_v to_o the_o clergy_n they_o be_v expositor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o thence_o be_v they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scribe_n of_o the_o law_n esr_n 7._o 6_o expounder_n of_o the_o law_n luk._n 7._o 30._o and_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n luk._n 5._o 17._o their_o office_n be_v to_o write_v read_v and_o expound_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n to_o the_o people_n the_o name_n be_v a_o name_n of_o office_n not_o of_o sect_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v esdras_n esr_n 7._o 6._o who_o though_o he_o be_v a_o a_o levite_n yet_o paraphra_v yet_o drusius_n de_fw-fr trib●●_n sectis_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o ex_fw-la chaldaes_n paraphra_v other_o there_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o as_o it_o be_v think_v they_o may_v indifferent_o be_v of_o any_o tribe_n the_o name_n be_v of_o the_o like_a esteem_n among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o the_o magi_n be_v among_o the_o chaldean_n the_o quindecimuiri_fw-la among_o the_o roman_n for_o expound_v sibyllaes_n oracle_n or_o the_o canonist_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sopherim_n translate_v scribe_n signify_v numberer_n or_o computer_n and_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o masorite_n because_o they_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o reckon_n and_o number_v not_o only_o the_o verse_n but_o the_o word_n also_o and_o letter_n of_o each_o book_n throughout_o the_o bible_n which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o their_o industry_n 40._o industry_n augustin_n in_o psalm_n 40._o so_o likewise_o of_o god_n providence_n in_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o truth_n unuiolable_a as_o the_o wiseman_n in_o their_o preach_v press_v tradition_n so_o the_o scribe_n cleave_v to_o the_o write_a word_n whence_o they_o be_v 13._o be_v drusius_n de_o trib_o sectis_fw-la lib._n 2._o ca._n 13._o term_v text-man_n or_o master_n of_o the_o text._n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v worth_a our_o observe_n that_o whereas_o both_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o pharise_n seek_v to_o fasten_v accusation_n upon_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 9_o the_o scribe_n accuse_v he_o of_o blasphemy_n verse_n 3._o the_o pharise_n of_o eat_v with_o publican_n and_o sinner_n verse_n 11._o the_o scribes_z accusation_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n the_o pharise_n a_o breach_n of_o tradition_n 3._o the_o disputer_n 〈◊〉_d disputer_n vide_fw-la thisbit_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o insist_v upon_o allegory_n and_o search_v out_o mystical_a interpretation_n of_o the_o text._n hence_o himself_o be_v term_v darschan_n and_o his_o exposition_n or_o homily_n midrasch_n and_o their_o school_n beth_n hammidrasch_n they_o be_v count_v the_o profound_a interpreter_n whence_o that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n psam_fw-la 84._o 7._o they_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n 7._o strength_n targum_fw-la psalm_n 84._o 7._o be_v interpret_v from_o their_o temple_n to_o their_o beth_n hammidrasch_n from_o a_o inferior_a to_o a_o high_a school_n hereby_o we_o see_v the_o difference_n between_o those_o three_o sort_n of_o predicant_o mention_v by_o saint_n paul_n the_o wise_a man_n be_v teacher_n of_o tradition_n
three_o from_o pollution_n by_o the_o dead_a this_o separation_n again_o be_v twofold_a either_o for_o a_o set_a number_n of_o day_n or_o for_o a_o man_n whole_a life_n that_o they_o term_v naziraeatum_n dierum_fw-la this_o naziraeatum_n seculi_fw-la of_o that_o sort_n be_v saint_n paul_n and_o those_o four_o with_o he_o act_v 21._o 24._o of_o this_o sort_n be_v samson_n judge_n 13._o and_o john_n baptist_n the_o just_a number_n of_o day_n how_o long_o the_o former_a of_o these_o two_o separate_v themselves_o be_v not_o express_v in_o scripture_n but_o the_o pentaglot_n the_o sheindler_n in_o pentaglot_n hebrew_a doctor_n determine_v they_o to_o be_v thirty_o because_o it_o be_v say_v num._n 6._o 5._o domino_fw-la sanctus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erit_fw-la which_o word_n say_v they_o contain_v thirty_o express_v the_o just_a number_n of_o day_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o voluntary_a separation_n the_o second_o sort_n of_o nazarite_n be_v so_o term_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natsar_n from_o whence_o come_v natsereth_n or_o nazareth_n the_o name_n of_o a_o certain_a village_n in_o galilee_n where_o christ_n be_v conceive_v and_o bring_v up_o hence_o our_o saviour_n himself_o be_v call_v a_o nazarene_n or_o nazarite_n matth._n 2._o 23._o and_o those_o that_o embrace_v his_o doctrine_n nazarite_n act._n 24._o 5._o afterward_o certain_a heretic_n spring_v up_o who_o as_o the_o samaritan_n join_v jewish_a ceremony_n with_o heathenish_a rite_n so_o 29._o so_o hieronym_n isaiae_n 8._o idem_fw-la refert_fw-la epiphanius_n lib._n 1._o tom._n 2._o haer_fw-mi 29._o they_o join_v together_o christ_n and_o moses_n the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n baptism_n and_o circumcision_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o we_o shall_v read_v act_v 15._o 2._o then_o come_v down_o certain_a from_o judea_n and_o teach_v the_o brethren_n say_v except_o you_o be_v circumcise_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o moses_n you_o can_v be_v save_v these_o heretic_n be_v call_v nazarite_n either_o of_o malice_n by_o the_o jew_n to_o bring_v the_o great_a disgrace_n upon_o christian_a religion_n or_o else_o because_o at_o first_o they_o be_v true_a though_o weak_a nazarite_n that_o be_v christian_n mislead_v by_o peter_n judaize_v at_o antioch_n gal._n 2._o 11._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v 8._o be_v franscisc_n jun._n parall_a lib._n 1._o 8._o think_v that_o the_o church_n at_o antioch_n in_o detestation_n of_o this_o new_a breed_v heresy_n fasten_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o nazarite_n forsake_v that_o name_n and_o call_v themselves_o christian_n act._n 11._o 26._o symmachus_n that_o famous_a interpreter_n of_o the_o old_a test_n be_v a_o strong_a defender_n of_o this_o heresy_n and_o 4._o and_o augustin_n lib._n 19_o contra_fw-la faustum_n manichaeum_fw-la c._n 4._o from_o he_o in_o after_o time_n they_o be_v name_v symmachiani_n the_o jew_n have_v they_o in_o as_o great_a hatred_n as_o the_o samaritan_n whereupon_o 29._o whereupon_o epiphan_n lib._n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chasidim_n translate_v assidaei_fw-la assideans_n to_o signify_v the_o same_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tsadikim_n justiniano_n or_o good_a man_n both_o be_v use_v promiscuous_o the_o one_o for_o the_o other_o and_o both_o stand_v in_o equal_a opposition_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reschagnim_n that_o be_v ungodly_a or_o wicked_a man_n at_o this_o time_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v distinguish_v into_o two_o sort_n chasidim_n and_o reschagnim_fw-la good_a and_o bad._n after_o their_o captivity_n the_o chasidim_n begin_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o tsadikim_n ●7_n tsadikim_n d._n kimchi_n psal_n 103._o ●7_n the_o tsadikim_n give_v themselves_o to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o chasidim_n study_v how_o to_o add_v unto_o the_o scripture_n 5._o scripture_n pirke_n aboth_o cap._n 5._o second_o the_o tsadikim_n will_v conform_v to_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n require_v the_o chasidim_n will_v be_v holy_a above_o the_o law_n thus_o to_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o maintenance_n of_o sacrifice_n the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n they_o will_v voluntary_o add_v over_o and_o above_o to_o that_o which_o the_o law_n require_v of_o they_o whence_o it_o be_v note_v that_o those_o be_v chasidim_n who_o will_v say_v what_o be_v i_o be_v thou_o and_o what_o be_v thou_o be_v thy_o own_o those_o reschagnim_n which_o will_v say_v what_o be_v thou_o be_v i_o and_o what_o be_v i_o be_v my_o own_o and_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o that_o middle_a sort_n mention_v in_o the_o same_o place_n who_o will_v say_v what_o be_v i_o be_v i_o what_o be_v thou_o be_v thou_o own_o be_v the_o very_a tsadikim_n at_o this_o time_n the_o body_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v distinguish_v into_o three_o sort_n in_o respect_n of_o holiness_n 1._o reschagnim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n 2._o tsadikim_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_o and_o righteous_a man_n 3._o chasidim_n who_o be_v sometime_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a man_n and_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n 〈◊〉_d part_n assidaei_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la agitur_fw-la 1_o macab_n 7._o 13._o vocantur_fw-la à_fw-la josepho_n lib._n 12._o c._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o sometime_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a man_n these_o of_o all_o other_o be_v best_o repute_v and_o belove_v of_o the_o people_n the_o apostle_n show_v the_o great_a love_n of_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o amplifi_v it_o by_o allusion_n unto_o this_o distinction_n of_o the_o people_n christ_n die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a scarce_o for_o a_o righteous_a man_n will_v one_o die_v yet_o peradventure_o for_o a_o good_a man_n some_o will_v even_o dare_v to_o die_v rom._n 5._o verse_n 6_o 7._o the_o gradation_n stand_v thus_o some_o peradventure_o will_v die_v for_o one_o of_o the_o chasidim_n a_o good_a man_n scarce_o any_o for_o one_o of_o the_o tsadikim_n a_o just_a or_o righteous_a man_n for_o the_o reschagnim_n or_o ungodly_a none_o will_v die_v yet_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o ungodly_a be_v sinner_n and_o his_o enemy_n now_o as_o long_o as_o these_o work_n of_o supererogation_n remain_v arbitrary_a and_o indifferent_a not_o require_v as_o necessary_a though_o prefer_v before_o the_o simple_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n so_o long_o the_o heat_n of_o contention_n be_v not_o great_a enough_o to_o breed_v sect_n and_o heresy_n but_o when_o once_o the_o precept_n and_o rule_n of_o supererogation_n be_v digest_v into_o canon_n and_o urge_v with_o a_o opinion_n of_o necessity_n then_o from_o the_o chasidim_n issue_v the_o brood_n of_o pharise_n 22._o pharise_n joseph_n scaliger_n trihaere_n cap._n 22._o and_o also_o from_o they_o as_o it_o be_v probable_o think_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o essen_v both_o obtrude_a unwritten_a tradition_n upon_o the_o people_n as_o simple_o necessary_a and_o as_o a_o more_o perfect_a rule_n of_o sanctity_n than_o the_o scripture_n at_o this_o time_n the_o tsadikim_n in_o heat_n of_o opposition_n reject_v not_o only_a tradition_n but_o all_o scripture_n except_o only_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n for_o which_o reason_n they_o be_v call_v karaim_n ibid._n karaim_n joseph_n scalig._n ibid._n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n they_o reject_v only_a tradition_n and_o embrace_v all_o the_o book_n of_o scripture_n which_o opinion_n soever_o we_o follow_v they_o have_v their_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d karaim_n textuales_n scriptuarij_fw-la i_o text-man_n or_o scripture_n reader_n because_o they_o adhere_v to_o scripture_n alone_o withstand_v and_o gainsay_v tradition_n with_o all_o their_o might_n and_o if_o we_o follow_v the_o latter_a than_o all_o this_o while_n the_o karaim_n be_v far_o from_o heresy_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n when_o from_o sadok_n and_o baithus_n these_o karaim_n learn_v to_o deny_v all_o future_a reward_n for_o good_a work_n or_o punishment_n
accomplishment_n thereof_o for_o scripture_n mention_v not_o the_o fulfil_n of_o it_o concern_v these_o city_n the_o hebrew_n note_n from_o these_o word_n thou_o shall_v prepare_v the_o way_n deut._n 19_o 3._o that_o the_o senate_n or_o magistrate_n in_o israel_n be_v bind_v to_o prepare_v the_o way_n to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n and_o 5._o and_o maimon_n in_o rotsach_n c._n 8._o §._o 5._o to_o make_v they_o fit_a and_o broad_a and_o to_o remove_v out_o of_o they_o all_o stumble_a block_n and_o obstacle_n and_o they_o suffer_v not_o any_o hill_n or_o dale_n to_o be_v in_o the_o way_n nor_o water-streame_n but_o they_o make_v a_o bridge_n over_o it_o that_o nothing_o may_v hinder_v he_o that_o flee_v thither_o and_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o way_n to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n be_v not_o less_o than_o thirty_o two_o cubit_n and_o at_o the_o partition_n of_o the_o way_n they_o set_v up_o in_o writing_n refuge_n refuge_n that_o the_o manslayer_n may_v know_v and_o turn_v 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manslaughter_n not_o much_o unlike_a punish_v the_o offender_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o year_n bannishment_n why_o the_o time_n of_o this_o exilement_n be_v limit_v to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n at_o that_o time_n be_v not_o agree_v upon_o by_o expositor_n but_o it_o be_v most_o probable_o think_v that_o the_o offender_n be_v therefore_o confine_v within_o that_o city_n as_o within_o a_o prison_n during_o the_o high_a priest_n life_n ibid._n life_n masius_n ibid._n because_o the_o offence_n do_v most_o direct_o strike_v against_o he_o as_o be_v among_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ac_fw-la princeps_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la the_o chief_a god_n on_o earth_n the_o three_o book_n treat_v of_o day_n and_o time_n chap._n i._n their_o day_n hour_n week_n and_o year_n before_o we_o treat_v of_o their_o feast_n it_o will_v be_v needful_a by_o way_n of_o preface_n to_o understand_v somewhat_o concern_v the_o division_n of_o their_o day_n hour_n week_n etc._n 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so_o term_v because_o there_o be_v only_o three_o watch_n as_o 19_o as_o drus_n judic._n 7._o 19_o drusius_n will_v persuade_v but_o because_o it_o dure_v till_o midnight_n the_o three_o watch_n begin_v at_o midnight_n and_o hold_v till_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n if_o he_o come_v in_o the_o second_o or_o three_o watch_n luke_n 12._o 38._o the_o last_o call_v the_o morning_n watch_n exod._n 14._o 24._o begin_v at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o end_v at_o six_o in_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o four_o watch_n of_o the_o night_n jesus_n go_v out_o unto_o they_o matt._n 14._o 25._o these_o watch_n also_o be_v call_v by_o other_o name_n according_a to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o night_n which_o close_v each_o watch_n the_o first_o be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o enen_n the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d midnight_n the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cock-crowing_a and_o the_o four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dawn_v you_o 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