Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n world_n write_v year_n 1,737 5 4.5984 4 false
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
A70514 A theological systeme upon the presupposition, that men were before Adam the first part.; Systerna theologicum ex praeadamitarum hypothesi. English La Peyrère, Isaac de, 1594-1676. 1655 (1655) Wing L427; ESTC R7377 191,723 375

There are 10 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

humane_a science_n man_n action_n and_o invention_n solon_n who_o be_v the_o wise_a thought_n and_o the_o learn_a man_n of_o his_o age_n and_o who_o time_n be_v just_a betwixt_o we_o and_o adam_n and_o who_o we_o think_v not_o very_o far_o distant_a from_o we_o and_o who_o tell_v as_o be_v credible_a to_o the_o egyptian_a the_o history_n of_o many_o thousand_o year_n can_v he_o have_v be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n if_o it_o have_v be_v from_o adam_n from_o who_o to_o solon_n time_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o pass_v three_o thousand_o year_n will_v not_o he_o have_v confute_v those_o tale_n and_o fable_n of_o the_o egyptian_a with_o such_o a_o pregnant_a argument_n for_o tell_v he_o story_n which_o transcend_v his_o record_n ten_o thousand_o year_n beside_o shall_v we_o think_v those_o egyptian_n chronicle_v for_o wise_a man_n by_o st._n stephen_n himself_o to_o have_v be_v so_o unskilful_a as_o not_o to_o know_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n which_o have_v be_v so_o late_o or_o so_o much_o sycophant_n as_o to_o relate_v those_o thing_n for_o truth_n which_o they_o know_v to_o be_v lie_n if_o they_o have_v either_o know_v or_o suspect_v any_o thing_n concern_v such_o a_o beginning_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o of_o so_o many_o famous_a philosopher_n excellent_a in_o learning_n who_o flock_v to_o those_o priest_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v the_o egyptian_a custom_n &_o knowledge_n with_o such_o a_o general_a opinion_n of_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n and_o prudence_n do_v we_o think_v that_o those_o philosopher_n be_v such_o blockhead_n that_o they_o will_v not_o have_v find_v themselves_o gross_o gull_v and_o abuse_v in_o history_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o year_n ago_o if_o they_o have_v but_o smell_v or_o have_v the_o least_o hint_n that_o the_o world_n be_v so_o late_o make_v and_o only_o from_o the_o time_n of_o adam_n to_o these_o add_v what_o be_v report_v of_o the_o scythian_n always_o repute_v most_o ancient_a as_o also_o that_o contention_n which_o continue_v long_o betwixt_o the_o scythian_n and_o egyptian_n as_o likewise_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o ancient_a descent_n of_o the_o phaenician_o the_o french_a imagine_v their_o own_o beginning_n so_o obscure_a that_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v beget_v by_o the_o night_n or_o by_o pluto_n which_o be_v the_o same_o for_o that_o reason_n they_o define_v the_o space_n of_o any_o time_n not_o by_o the_o number_n of_o day_n but_o night_n and_o observe_v the_o birthday_n the_o beginning_n of_o year_n and_o month_n '_o so_o that_o the_o day_n follow_v always_o the_o night_n which_o caesar_n diligent_o observe_v of_o they_o the_o account_n likewise_o of_o the_o american_n concern_v the_o original_n of_o the_o world_n run_v backward_o a_o great_a many_o age_n scaliger_n think_v the_o time_n from_o which_o the_o chinensians_n reckon_v most_o prodigious_a according_a to_o which_o say_v he_o this_o year_n of_o christ_n 1594._o in_o which_o he_o write_v his_o book_n de_fw-fr emendatione_fw-la temporum_fw-la be_v since_o the_o creation_n according_a to_o their_o account_n eight_o hundred_o eightscore_o thousand_o and_o seventy_o three_o and_o no_o doubt_n we_o shall_v find_v a_o great_a many_o such_o account_n in_o the_o southern_a part_n if_o they_o be_v but_o know_v to_o we_o for_o in_o those_o thousand_o of_o age_n there_o be_v a_o general_a harmony_n of_o those_o new_a find_v nation_n with_o the_o chaldaean_n egyptian_n phoenician_n and_o french_a chap._n viii_o the_o most_o ancient_a creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v prove_v from_o the_o progress_n of_o astronomy_n theology_n and_o magic_a of_o the_o gentile_n in_o this_o chapter_n the_o fabric_n of_o the_o sphere_n be_v handle_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o those_o science_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n that_o be_v to_o say_v astronomy_n which_o observe_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o star_n astrology_n which_o observe_v their_o period_n and_o magic_a which_o find_v out_o the_o harmony_n of_o thing_n celestial_a with_o terrestrial_a flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n yea_o abraham_n make_v exceed_v skilful_a in_o all_o these_o art_n by_o his_o own_o nation_n be_v say_v to_o have_v teach_v they_o to_o the_o egyptian_n when_o he_o sojourn_v among_o they_o beside_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v learn_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n act_n 7._o but_o the_o egyptian_n wisdom_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o chaldaean_n for_o it_o consist_v chief_o in_o astronomy_n astrology_n and_o magic_n it_o will_v be_v worth_a while_n here_o to_o consider_v whether_o or_o no_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o chaldean_n to_o gain_v that_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o those_o science_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n in_o that_o space_n which_o be_v betwixt_o the_o creation_n of_o adam_n and_o abraham_n and_o which_o scaliger_n according_a to_o the_o jewish_a greek_n reckon_v to_o be_v a_o thousand_o nine_o hundred_o and_o eight_o year_n and_o whether_o or_o no_o the_o egyptian_n can_v perfect_o learn_v those_o science_n as_o they_o have_v they_o in_o moses_n time_n in_o that_o thousand_o year_n space_n which_o be_v reckon_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n his_o writing_n of_o exodus_fw-la and_o which_o according_a to_o the_o former_a author_n be_v two_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o three_o year_n they_o which_o have_v the_o least_o knowledge_n in_o astronomy_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o those_o that_o be_v perfect_o skilled_a in_o it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o have_v be_v find_v out_o but_o by_o knowledge_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o first_o man_n by_o several_a experiment_n observe_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o diverse_a place_n do_v inhabit_v some_o cold_a some_o hot_a climate_n and_o according_a to_o their_o several_a dwelling_n that_o they_o have_v diversity_n in_o their_o night_n day_n and_o season_n and_o that_o the_o shadow_n fall_v contrary_a to_o one_o as_o to_o the_o other_o nor_o be_v these_o observation_n make_v slight_o or_o by_o chance_n but_o by_o long_a and_o reiterated_a journey_n by_o many_o and_o wise_a searcher_n of_o these_o truth_n which_o after_o long_a and_o ground_a experience_n when_o they_o find_v to_o be_v certain_a and_o indubitable_a from_o the_o earth_n turn_v towards_o heaven_n they_o inquire_v from_o the_o sun_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o vanity_n and_o change_n of_o day_n and_o night_n summer_n and_o winter_n they_o observe_v that_o the_o sun_n go_v out_o and_o return_v to_o the_o aequator_fw-la as_o they_o call_v it_o be_v confine_v in_o his_o course_n by_o two_o circle_n on_o both_o side_n call_v the_o tropic_n through_o a_o circle_n which_o they_o call_v the_o zodiac_n which_o touch_v the_o two_o tropic_n but_o cut_v though_o oblique_o the_o aequator_fw-la and_o that_o those_o country_n which_o the_o sun_n look_v upon_o betwixt_o the_o tropic_n his_o ray_n be_v upon_o they_o direct_o but_o his_o beam_n more_o distant_a from_o the_o other_o the_o more_o distant_a they_o be_v from_o the_o tropic_n and_o nigh_a to_o the_o pole_n of_o heaven_n then_o be_v the_o five_o zone_n find_v out_o and_o distinguish_v the_o torrid_a zone_n which_o be_v under_o the_o scorch_a sun_n betwixt_o the_o tropic_n two_o temperate_a one_o which_o be_v place_v betwixt_o the_o tropic_n and_o the_o pole_n enjoy_v a_o meek_a heat_n the_o two_o cold_a one_o which_o from_o the_o polar_a circle_n environ_v the_o pole_n itself_o be_v always_o benumb_v with_o ice_n and_o cold_a there_o be_v imagine_v also_o two_o colour_n one_o of_o the_o solstice_n another_o of_o the_o aequinox_n the_o two_o prop_n of_o the_o sphere_n to_o these_o the_o meridian_n be_v add_v which_o stand_v still_o when_o the_o rest_n move_v may_v be_v assign_v to_o move_v and_o every_o motion_n may_v have_v his_o own_o meridian_n the_o sphere_n be_v thus_o invent_v and_o frame_v and_o according_a to_o his_o position_n fit_v to_o the_o horizon_n they_o observe_v a_o threefold_a sphere_n a_o direct_a a_o oblique_a and_o parallel_v in_o the_o direct_a sphere_n they_o place_v those_o that_o inhabit_v betwixt_o the_o aequator_fw-la in_o the_o parallel_n those_o which_o be_v under_o both_o pole_n in_o oblique_a those_o which_o live_v in_o place_n betwixt_o the_o aequator_fw-la and_o either_o of_o the_o pole_n to_o those_o that_o inhabit_v the_o direct_a sphere_n they_o observe_v that_o all_o the_o star_n do_v rise_v and_o set_v but_o to_o those_o that_o inhabit_v the_o oblique_a sphere_n some_o do_v rise_v and_o set_v other_o never_o do_v arise_v but_o remain_v perpetual_o under_o the_o horizon_n that_o some_o do_v never_o set_v but_o be_v continual_o upon_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o horizon_n that_o in_o the_o parallel_n sphere_n none_o ever_o do_v arise_v or_o set_v but_o part_n of_o they_o be_v always_o above_o the_o horizon_n and_o part_n
inconvenient_a to_o join_v strabo_n to_o plato_n in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o geography_n where_o he_o relate_v this_o of_o the_o turdetan_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o spain_n these_o say_v he_o be_v hold_v the_o most_o learned_a among_o all_o the_o spaniard_n they_o use_v grammar_n and_o have_v their_o monument_n of_o antiquity_n write_v and_o poem_n and_o law_n in_o verse_n for_o six_o thousand_o year_n as_o they_o say_v the_o turdetan_o than_o have_v their_o law_n long_o before_o the_o flood_n if_o in_o the_o day_n of_o strabo_n they_o have_v then_o write_v six_o thousand_o year_n which_o they_o be_v themselves_o in_o that_o deluge_n untouched_a keep_v likewise_o untouched_a for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o thousand_o year_n continual_o and_o use_v and_o observe_v they_o scaliger_n likewise_o think_v that_o the_o first_o olympiad_n be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 3074_o and_o that_o the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n be_v four_o hundred_o and_o eight_o year_n or_o thereabouts_o before_o the_o first_o olympiad_n and_o servius_n have_v observe_v upon_o that_o verse_n of_o virgil_n the_o old_a city_n sack_v reign_v in_o for_o many_o year_n ancient_a say_v he_o or_o noble_a because_o it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v reign_v two_o thousand_o eight_o hundred_o year_n the_o beginning_n then_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o troy_n must_v be_v before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o if_o troy_n be_v rule_v in_o for_o two_o thousand_o and_o eight_o hundred_o year_n phrygia_n as_o also_o spain_n must_v be_v say_v to_o be_v free_v from_o the_o flood_n of_o noah_n which_o you_o may_v also_o think_v of_o india_n which_o father_n liber_n first_o enter_v from_o he_o say_z solinus_z in_o his_o 25_o chap._n unto_o alexander_n the_o great_a there_o be_v reckon_v six_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n and_o three_o month_n over_o account_v it_o by_o the_o king_n who_o be_v say_v in_o his_o time_n a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o three_o of_o they_o to_o have_v live_v salmasius_n the_o restorer_n of_o pliny_n in_o solinus_n and_o the_o disperser_n of_o his_o error_n set_v down_o this_o number_n in_o pliny_n beside_o the_o same_o scaliger_n be_v author_n that_o semiramis_n be_v before_o the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n and_o place_n she_o in_o the_o first_o age_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o say_v that_o sanchoniato_n live_v in_o her_o time_n and_o make_v jombal_n more_o ancient_a than_o sanchoniato_n and_o say_v that_o sanchoniato_n receive_v many_o thing_n from_o jombal_n out_o of_o porphyrius_n and_o eusebius_n relate_v that_o sanchoniato_n meet_v with_o some_o reserve_a piece_n or_o volume_n of_o the_o ammonite_n which_o he_o take_v out_o of_o the_o repositorie_n of_o the_o church_n where_o they_o have_v lie_v but_o how_o can_v such_o story_n agree_v with_o the_o time_n of_o noah_n flood_n to_o this_o add_v that_o neither_o sanchoniato_n nor_o jombal_n ancient_a than_o he_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o those_o volume_n lay_v without_o the_o ark_n and_o be_v preserve_v on_o which_o sanchoniato_n light_v as_o eusebius_n say_v here_o to_o reckon_v those_o thing_n which_o i_o set_v out_o before_o more_o at_o large_a that_o be_v a_o inconsistent_a time_n which_o be_v reckon_v from_o adam_n to_o abraham_n the_o chaldaean_a or_o to_o moses_n the_o egyptian_a and_o it_o be_v unadvised_o set_v down_o to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o gain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o those_o art_n which_o abraham_n and_o moses_n be_v exact_a in_o but_o certain_o the_o time_n betwixt_o noah_n flood_n and_o abraham_n will_v be_v likewise_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o incompetent_a if_o according_a to_o the_o same_o inconsiderateness_n it_o shall_v be_v proportion_v as_o sufficient_a for_o the_o attainment_n of_o the_o forementioned_a discipline_n especial_o astronomy_n theology_n and_o magic_a the_o which_o that_o they_o do_v flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n be_v evident_o prove_v because_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n be_v call_v by_o eusebius_n camarina_n and_o camarina_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o city_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n and_o the_o camarini_n be_v call_v chaldaean_n aswell_o as_o astrologer_n and_o magician_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v a_o token_n of_o nation_n and_o art_n it_o be_v likewise_o write_v of_o the_o camarinian_n magician_n that_o they_o raise_v leviathan_n who_o be_v the_o devil_n that_o there_o be_v a_o land_n and_o water_n leviathan_n be_v certain_a or_o which_o be_v as_o much_o that_o there_o be_v land_n and_o water_n devil_n ●rom_o who_o philippus_n codurcus_n a_o learned_a man_n and_o ●ell_o skill●●_n in_o the_o hebrew_n imagine_v that_o those_o spirit_n which_o we_o in_o our_o mother_n tongue_n call_v luithons_n or_o luthins_n have_v take_v their_o derivation_n to_o think_v that_o these_o theorem_n of_o magic_n or_o spell_n hateful_a to_o god_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o ark_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v lose_v in_o the_o flood_n be_v a_o wickedness_n to_o believe_v but_o to_o say_v that_o the_o art_n be_v invent_v or_o repair_v betwixt_o the_o flood_n and_o abraham_n be_v impossible_a to_o prove_v as_o other_o thing_n be_v chap._n x._o of_o eternity_n before_o eternity_n of_o eternity_n from_o eternity_n those_o who_o think_v that_o the_o flood_n of_o noah_n be_v over_o all_o nation_n err_v much_o in_o the_o order_n of_o all_o action_n and_o dispense_n of_o they_o since_o that_o time_n they_o be_v likewise_o very_o much_o deceive_v in_o the_o order_n and_o dispense_n of_o all_o action_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n who_o affirm_v that_o the_o world_n be_v make_v with_o adam_n they_o have_v straighten_v the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n in_o such_o narrow_a bound_n that_o it_o can_v by_o any_o mean_v fit_a to_o so_o small_a room_n which_o be_v read_v of_o the_o world_n create_v from_o eternity_n and_o which_o shall_v endure_v to_o eternity_n i_o need_v not_o say_v among_o historian_n and_o philopher_n who_o be_v gentile_n but_o likewise_o among_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n but_o indeed_o that_o little_a space_n of_o time_n to_o which_o they_o limit_v the_o thing_n past_a and_o thing_n to_o come_v those_o two_o eternity_n how_o well_o do_v it_o accord_n with_o that_o expression_n of_o the_o short_a garment_n in_o isay_n chapter_n 4●28_n a_o short_a garment_n say_v he_o can_v cover_v both_o it_o be_v write_v i_o confess_v that_o god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o beginning_n that_o i_o dare_v bold_o affirm_v we_o know_v not_o that_o beginning_n i_o know_v there_o be_v a_o settle_a number_n of_o the_o star_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o determinate_a number_n of_o the_o grain_n of_o sand_n in_o the_o sea_n shore_n but_o i_o think_v to_o make_v up_o a_o sum_n of_o all_o those_o star_n all_o those_o grain_n all_o those_o age_n which_o have_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n be_v without_o the_o compass_n of_o all_o arithmetic_n and_o humane_a account_n in_o these_o number_n there_o be_v no_o number_n nor_o need_v we_o to_o comprehend_v the_o number_n of_o they_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o god_n do_v know_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n which_o he_o create_v the_o time_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o the_o almighty_a moreover_o i_o find_v two_o several_a acception_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o first_o be_v by_o which_o god_n be_v call_v eternal_a before_o time_n and_o before_o all_o thing_n create_v another_o by_o which_o eternity_n be_v bound_v by_o age_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o creation_n these_o two_o ●gnifications_n of_o eternity_n be_v both_o together_o comprehend_v in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o proverb_n where_o wisdom_n be_v bring_v in_o speak_v after_o this_o manner_n god_n possess_v i_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o way_n before_o he_o make_v any_o thing_n or_o according_a to_o other_o i_o have_v a_o rule_n from_o eternity_n from_o the_o head_n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n there_o appear_v here_o a_o twofold_a beginning_n one_o before_o time_n and_o before_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o earth_n one_o from_o age_n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o since_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o first_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o second_o because_o in_o the_o first_o god_n be_v only_o say_v to_o have_v possess_v wisdom_n in_o the_o second_o place_n to_o have_v ordain_v and_o install_v she_o to_o have_v a_o rule_n over_o all_o thing_n create_v both_o beginning_n than_o be_v eternal_a but_o the_o first_o ancient_a the_o first_o beginning_n be_v eternal_a by_o its_o self_n eternal_a before_o eternity_n the_o second_o begin_n be_v eternal_a in_o regard_n of_o we_o since_o our_o understanstanding_n can_v reach_v its_o number_n st._n paul_n have_v most_o clear_o
which_o can_v easy_o return_v to_o its_o own_o disposition_n 18_o v._o of_o the_o matter_n of_o man_n subject_a to_o corruption_n of_o the_o upright_a creation_n of_o man_n of_o the_o return_n of_o man_n to_o the_o disposition_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o of_o his_o matter_n give_v to_o corruption_n 22_o vi_o god_n restore_v man_n create_v upright_o and_o turn_v backward_o to_o the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n ●●to_o a_o better_a estate_n by_o a_o second_o creation_n and_o lift_v they_o up_o from_o man_n to_o be_v go_n of_o that_o wh●ch_n be_v produce_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o mutable_a and_o immutable_a of_o mortal_a and_o immortal_a of_o t●●e_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o god_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n 28_o vii_o of_o one_o god_n and_o of_o one_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n of_o divers_a god_n and_o spirit_n 31_o viii_o man_n be_v mislead_v by_o evil_a spirit_n fall_v from_o their_o right_a estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v cre●●ed_v into_o the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v restore_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n who_o only_o proceed_v from_o god_n they_o know_v god_n who_o flesh_n and_o blood_n know_v not_o they_o obtain_v holiness_n which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v in_o their_o first_o creation_n and_o recompense_v their_o natural_a death_n with_o a_o supernatural_a immortality_n 37_o ix_o the_o regeneration_n o●_n man_n be_v the_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o grant_v to_o all_o man_n to_o be_v regenerate_v but_o only_o to_o the_o elect._n election_n be_v in_o thing_n natural_a divine_a election_n be_v in_o god_n elect._n who_o be_v elect_v and_o who_o be_v call_v re●robates_n 43_o x._o divine_a election_n be_v consider_v two_o manner_n of_o wa●es_n in_o god_n and_o in_o mystery_n one_o be_v from_o eternity_n the_o other_o only_o distribute_v according_a to_o mystical_a occasion_n the_o one_o admit_v of_o all_o man_n indifferent_o the_o other_o first_o choose_v the_o jew_n and_o in_o they_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o election_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o election_n of_o the_o jew_n begin_v from_o adam_n the_o first_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o fews_n the_o first-born_a because_o first_o elect_v they_o be_v not_o elect_v of_o their_o own_o deserve_n but_o of_o the_o mere_a bounty_n of_o god_n who_o will_v and_o choose_v they_o make_a of_o the_o same_o common_a earth_n of_o which_o other_o man_n be_v create_v god_n join_v in_o marriage_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o israelite_n father_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o jew_n esteem_n god_n because_o the_o son_n of_o god_n god●●e_a mother_n of_o the_o jew_n friend_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o jew_n the_o friend_n of_o god_n 55_o ii_o god_n king_n of_o the_o jew_n jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n god_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o jew_n jew_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n the_o jew_n call_v holy_a call_v just_o the_o jew_n elect_v for_o a_o eternal_a people_n set_a apart_o from_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lot_n and_o inheritance_n of_o the_o lord_n 65_o iii_o to_o the_o elect_a jew_n a_o elect_a land_n be_v give_v a_o holy_a land_n because_o the_o land_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n because_o it_o be_v promise_v with_o a_o oath_n to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o description_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n that_o be_v a_o choice_a land_n not_o of_o its_o own_o nature_n but_o according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n who_o bless_v and_o chuse_v it_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o for_o the_o jew_n only_o to_o dwell_v in_o 73_o iu._n jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n the_o temple_n place_v in_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o fork_a hill_n of_o zion_n eternal_a hill_n the_o city_n of_o david_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n 79_o v._n the_o gentile_n elect_v in_o the_o jew_n by_o a_o mystical_a election_n esteem_a the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o elect_v in_o the_o jew_n and_o graft_v in_o the_o jew_n 83_o vi_o gentile_n different_a from_o the_o jew_n in_o kindred_n and_o original_a in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v ingraft_v in_o they_o gentile_n call_v atheist_n because_o without_o a_o god_n call_v simple_o man_n and_o son_n of_o man_n and_o foolish_a wicked_a etc._n etc._n 88_o vii_o that_o the_o gentile_n be_v call_v sinner_n 94_o viii_o gentile_n call_v child_n little_a one_o &_o pure_a 98_o ix_o the_o gentile_n call_v the_o son_n of_o wrath_n the_o enemy_n of_o god_n beast_n and_o so_o esteem_v by_o the_o jew_n yea_o unclean_a beast_n the_o opposite_a comparison_n betwixt_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o gentile_n 107_o x._o the_o jew_n form_v by_o god_n in_o adam_n the_o gentile_n create_v by_o god_n and_o create_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o other_o creature_n as_o also_o on_o the_o same_o day_n when_o other_o creature_n be_v create_v the_o jew_n peculiar_o form_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n god_n call_v the_o fashioner_n of_o the_o jew_n adam_n first_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o jew_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o adam_n 112_o xi_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v by_o moses_n the_o son_n of_o adam_n the_o 32_o chap._n of_o deut._n be_v explain_v and_o isaiah_n and_o hoseas_n of_o adam_n the_o first_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o gentile_n call_v stranger_n the_o jew_n a_o kind_a of_o man_n distinct_a in_o species_n from_o the_o gentile_n the_o gentile_n earthborn_a the_o psalm_n 49_o be_v explain_v abraham_n have_v servant_n bear_v in_o his_o house_n and_o also_o buy_v who_o be_v not_o of_o his_o stook_v that_o be_v of_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o stranger_n 118_o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o original_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v different_a from_o the_o original_n of_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o gen._n the_o gentile_n be_v create_v in_o that_o creation_n which_o be_v mention_v chap._n 1._o all_o creature_n and_o all_o man_n male_a and_o female_a be_v create_v on_o the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n as_o plant_n tree_n and_o fly_a fowl_n upon_o their_o own_o day_n through_o all_o the_o woold_a why_o upon_o that_o day_n one_o man_n and_o he_o alone_o from_o who_o all_o shall_v arise_v be_v not_o create_v 129_o ii_o adam_n be_v create_v apart_o from_o other_o man_n in_o that_o creation_n which_o be_v mention_v gen._n 2._o adam_n be_v the_o first_o and_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o of_o all_o man_n the_o frame_n of_o adam_n be_v altogether_o different_a from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o first_o man_n eve_n can_v not_o be_v create_v the_o same_o day_n as_o adam_n be_v make_v 135_o iii_o of_o the_o marvellous_a frame_n of_o adam_n of_o the_o marvellous_a conception_n of_o isaac_n and_o christ_n adam_n be_v make_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o thing_n like_o he_o but_o his_o justice_n eve_n the_o wife_n of_o adam_n be_v likewise_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n who_o be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n 140_o iu._n cain_n a_o tiller_n of_o the_o ground_n abel_n a_o shepherd_n and_o a_o keeper_n of_o sheep_n cain_n have_v kill_v his_o brother_n abel_n be_v afraid_a fly_v the_o punishment_n of_o fratricide_n fly_n like_o all_o guilty_a man_n to_o the_o east_n of_o eden_n marry_v a_o wife_n beget_v a_o son_n and_o in_o the_o same_o east_n of_o eden_n build_v a_o city_n adam_n be_v say_v to_o have_v beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n from_o the_o birth_n of_o seth_n to_o the_o death_n of_o adam_n himself_o it_o be_v not_o write_v that_o he_o beget_v either_o son_n or_o daughter_n from_o the_o death_n of_o abel_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o seth._n 146_o v._n the_o gen●tles_v prove_v different_a from_o the_o jew_n out_o of_o the_o monument_n of_o the_o gentile_n &_o from_o the_o stock_n of_o adam_n the_o argument_n of_o eternity_n divide_v into_o two_o class_n by_o the_o ancients_n of_o time_n of_o the_o bundle_n of_o year_n which_o the_o chaldaean_n have_v make_v up_o of_o the_o periodical_a year_n of_o the_o return_v and_o great_a year_n year_n signify_v by_o serpent_n of_o the_o cave_n of_o age_n decipher_v by_o claudian_n of_o the_o age_n of_o age_n 153_o vi_o man_n know_v not_o their_o first_o history_n &_o original_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n of_o the_o stupendous_a number_n of_o year_n which_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v say_v to_o have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o computation_n of_o their_o astronomical_a table_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o of_o the_o miriads_o
of_o year_n that_o the_o egyptian_a king_n be_v say_v to_o have_v reign_v the_o king_n of_o the_o egyptian_n god_n hero_n and_o man_n 164_o vii_o of_o the_o egyptian_a king_n who_o be_v man_n plato_n in_o timaeus_n concern_v the_o warrior_n of_o the_o atlantic_a land_n be_v cite_v the_o son_n of_o this_o age_n wise_a than_o the_o son_n of_o light_n of_o the_o prodigious_a account_n of_o the_o chinensians_n according_a to_o scaliger_n 171_o viii_o the_o most_o ancient_a creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v prove_v from_o the_o progress_n of_o astronomy_n theology_n and_o magic_a of_o the_o gentile_n in_o this_o chapter_n the_o fabric_n of_o the_o sphere_n be_v handle_v 177_o ix_o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o astronomy_n 182_o x._o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o astrology_n 185_o xi_o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o divinity_n and_o magic_n of_o the_o gentile_n 192_o the_o content_n of_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._o adam_n though_o frame_v perfect_a can_v not_o that_o hour_n he_o be_v make_v understand_v the_o sphere_n astronomy_n and_o astrology_n but_o in_o progress_n of_o time_n may_v gain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o of_o holy_a writ_n many_o thing_n copy_v not_o original_a 200_o ii_o god_n make_v himself_o obscure_o know_v to_o man_n god_n in_o a_o cloud_n of_o the_o bible_n copy_v out_o there_o be_v writer_n before_o moses_n genesis_n can_v not_o mention_v all_o he_o write_v not_o the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o man_n but_o the_o first_o jew_n the_o ark_n be_v not_o the_o first_o of_o ship_n the_o vine_n plant_v by_o no_o be_v not_o the_o first_o vine_n how_o melchizedech_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v without_o father_n mother_n or_o original_n 210_o iii_o man_n err_v as_o often_o as_o they_o understand_v any_o thing_n more_o general_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o particular_o take_v the_o darkness_n at_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v over_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o over_o all_o the_o world_n the_o star_n which_o appear_v to_o the_o wise_a man_n be_v a_o stream_n of_o light_n in_o the_o air_n not_o a_o star_n in_o heaven_n 219_o iu._n in_o the_o miracle_n of_o ezechiahs_n sickness_n the_o sun_n go_v not_o back_o in_o heaven_n but_o in_o the_o dyal_n of_o achaz_n 222_o v._n how_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o in_o gabaon_n in_o the_o miracle_n of_o joshua_n that_o long_a day_n shall_v not_o extend_v itself_o beyond_o the_o country_n of_o gabaon_n 229_o vi._n where_o the_o miracle_n be_v of_o the_o jew_n garment_n not_o wear_v out_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o not_o wear_v of_o their_o shoe_n 235_o vii_o that_o the_o flood_n of_o noah_n be_v not_o upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n but_o only_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o to_o destroy_v all_o man_n but_o only_o the_o jew_n 239_o viii_o the_o same_o which_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n by_o the_o dove_n send_v out_o by_o noah_n and_o by_o the_o natural_a descent_n of_o water_n 244_o ix_o this_o same_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o history_n of_o the_o son_n and_o posterity_n of_o noah_n by_o eusebius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n there_o be_v particular_a deluge_n egypt_n never_o drown_v strabo_n of_o the_o turdetanian_a spaniard_n scaliger_n and_o servius_n concern_v the_o trojan_n be_v cite_v solinus_n of_o the_o indian_n sanchoniato_n jombal_n 248_o x._o of_o eternity_n before_o eternity_n of_o eternity_n from_o eternity_n 258_o xi_o of_o eternity_n beyond_o eternity_n of_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n the_o kingdom_n of_o messiah_n how_o eternal_a 261_o xii_o eternity_n use_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o scripture_n by_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o moon_n of_o a_o age_n of_o eternal_a time_n st._n paul_n expound_v eternity_n indefinite_a 265_o xiii_o of_o the_o age_n of_o creature_n describe_v by_o hesiod_n and_o ausonius_n why_o the_o history_n of_o the_o first_o man_n be_v not_o know_v out_o of_o plato_n by_o the_o change_n of_o the_o epoch_n the_o aboriginal_a nation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o know_v 271_o fourteen_o they_o be_v deceive_v who_o deduce_v the_o original_n of_o man_n from_o the_o grandchild_n of_o noah_n grotius_n concern_v the_o original_n of_o the_o nation_n in_o america_n confute_v 276_o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o five_o book_n chap._n i._o man_n behove_v to_o die_v to_o become_v immortal_a man_n die_v in_o christ_n they_o behove_v first_o to_o sin_n and_o be_v condemn_v in_o adam_n man_n die_v in_o christ_n spiritual_o &_o mystical_o of_o the_o fiction_n &_o mystery_n of_o the_o law_n of_o divine_a mystery_n which_o be_v either_o fiction_n or_o parable_n or_o mystical_a similitude_n we_o die_v spiritual_o according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o christ_n we_o sin_v spiritual_o according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n 282_o ii_o of_o original_a sin_n it_o be_v inherent_a it_o be_v impute_v what_o it_o be_v to_o impute_v that_o be_v impute_v which_o be_v join_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o communion_n with_o that_o to_o which_o it_o be_v impute_v of_o communion_n and_o conjunction_n of_o thing_n physical_a political_n and_o mystical_a christ_n the_o end_n of_o all_o mystery_n adam_n ought_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o christ_n not_o christ_n to_o adam_n adam_n ought_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o man_n as_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o spiritual_o and_o mystical_o 287_o iii_o of_o the_o two_o chief_a in_o the_o two_o mystical_a imputation_n adam_n and_o christ_n abraham_n in_o the_o middle_n betwixt_o they_o we_o pass_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n punishment_n inflict_v by_o mystical_a imputation_n be_v mystical_o and_o spiritual_o to_o be_v understand_v no_o man_n no_o not_o adam_n himself_o die_v for_o adam_n sin_n only_a christ_n die_v for_o that_o sin_n all_o man_n be_v understand_v dead_a in_o christ_n spiritual_o &_o mystical_o 294_o iu._n the_o imputation_n of_o another_o man_n sin_n be_v not_o conceivable_a but_o by_o some_o supposition_n in_o law_n adam_n sin_n be_v impute_v to_o all_o man_n in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n not_o by_o natural_a propagation_n divine_v confuse_v nature_n and_o guilt_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v understand_v apart_o in_o original_a sin_n nature_n be_v before_o guilt_n gild_n do_v not_o corrupt_a nature_n yea_o on_o the_o contrary_a corrupt_a nature_n cause_v guilt_n which_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o example_n of_o adam_n when_o he_o sin_v 303_o v._n those_o who_o think_v that_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n be_v engender_v by_o traduction_n from_o adam_n do_v gather_v it_o from_o thence_o in_o that_o they_o believe_v that_o adam_n be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o man_n the_o apostle_n have_v distinguish_v and_o not_o join_v sin_n natural_o inherent_a and_o that_o which_o be_v impute_v he_o have_v distinguish_v and_o not_o join_v natural_a death_n with_o that_o which_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o law_n death_n which_o be_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n begin_v with_o adam_n and_o end_v with_o moses_n and_o christ_n natural_a sin_n and_o natural_a death_n be_v before_o adam_n and_o shall_v be_v after_o moses_n and_o christ_n to_o the_o end_n of_o all_o time_n 308_o vi._n how_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v cause_n of_o man_n salvation_n not_o condemnation_n since_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n no_o man_n sin_n be_v impute_v to_o another_o but_o every_o one_o bear_v his_o own_o sin_n 316_o vii_o why_o adam_n who_o sin_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o head_n not_o be_v likewise_o punish_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o head_n the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v disobedience_n natural_a and_o legal_a sin_n be_v the_o twofold_a barricado_n against_o man_n to_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o paradise_n christ_n die_v break_v the_o bar_n of_o the_o law_n christ_n rise_v again_o and_o sanctify_v we_o shall_v also_o break_v the_o natural_a sin_n 327_o vii_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n sin_n infant_n have_v sin_v according_a to_o the_o same_o similitude_n 335_o ix_o how_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v impute_v backward_o and_o upon_o the_o predecessor_n of_o adam_n by_o a_o mystery_n provide_v for_o their_o salvation_n how_o the_o predecessor_n of_o adam_n can_v be_v save_v 342_o a_o systeme_n of_o divinity_n part_n i._o book_n 1._o chap._n i._n the_o verse_n of_o the_o apostle_n original_a sin_n in_o they_o be_v chief_o handle_v the_o law_n there_o mean_v be_v the_o law_n of_o adam_n not_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n of_o sin_n natural_a and_o legal_a impute_v and_o not_o impute_v as_o also_o of_o death_n natural_a and_o legal_a humane_a law_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o govern_n of_o right_a reason_n they_o be_v bound_v by_o man_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v above_o man_n i_o will_v present_v
very_a place_n the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n these_o two_o be_v at_o continual_a variance_n and_o eternal_a discord_n since_o god_n make_v a_o mixture_n of_o all_o thing_n when_o he_o give_v to_o all_o thing_n breath_n and_o life_n the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n we_o shall_v call_v that_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n which_o flow_v immediate_o and_o be_v produce_v from_o god_n which_o be_v altogether_o spiritual_a stable_n incorruptible_a and_o eternal_a which_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n which_o god_n only_o love_v and_o choose_v we_o shall_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n that_o spirit_n of_o creation_n with_o which_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v animate_v and_o which_o be_v infuse_v into_o the_o whole_a frame_n in_o the_o creation_n then_o that_o be_v the_o spirit_n which_o by_o interposition_n of_o a_o medium_n be_v create_v by_o god_n be_v animal_n material_a carnal_a and_o corporeal_a which_o be_v changeable_a and_o subject_a to_o vanity_n which_o be_v corruptible_a which_o savour_v of_o death_n which_o faint_v and_o melt_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n which_o god_n disdain_v and_o reject_v god_n when_o he_o make_v the_o world_n breathe_v upon_o all_o thing_n create_v and_o live_v in_o the_o world_n by_o that_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n and_o creation_n by_o which_o they_o live_v but_o do_v not_o likewise_o infuse_v into_o all_o thing_n create_v and_o live_v in_o the_o world_n his_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n by_o which_o thing_n create_v and_o live_v which_o be_v ancient_a be_v renew_v the_o corrupt_a refresh_v and_o the_o dead_a rise_v up_o into_o eternal_a li●e_z nay_o he_o do_v communicate_v that_o to_o a_o certain_a company_n of_o the_o elect_n to_o himself_o know_v with_o such_o resolution_n and_o decree_n that_o whosoever_o this_o spirit_n shall_v inspire_v unto_o grace_n by_o his_o power_n they_o shall_v receive_v immortality_n and_o through_o patience_n become_v that_o holy_a fire_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v try_v all_o thing_n on_o that_o day_n when_o all_o the_o faultiness_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v purge_v on_o which_o all_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v frame_v shall_v be_v remove_v and_o consume_v and_o all_o changeable_a vain_a ●ortal_a and_o corruptible_a thing_n which_o god_n abhor_v and_o reject_v chap._n vii_o of_o one_o god_n and_o of_o one_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n of_o divers_a god_n and_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n be_v the_o same_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o come_v regeneration_n he_o be_v one_o neither_o endure_a number_n nor_o consort_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v several_a spirit_n of_o creation_n both_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n cor._n 1._o chap._n 8._o which_o in_o that_o place_n he_o call_v god_n and_o lord_n the_o word_n of_o st._n paul_n be_v these_o for_o although_o there_o be_v those_o which_o be_v call_v god_n both_o in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n see_v there_o be_v many_o god_n and_o many_o lord_n yet_o we_o have_v but_o one_o god_n the_o same_o apostle_n in_o the_o 8._o to_o the_o roman_n call_v those_o god_n and_o lord_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n height_n and_o depth_n who_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o among_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o creation_n for_o he_o add_v nor_o any_o other_o creature_n and_o certain_o as_o the_o same_o st._n paul_n set_v down_o wicked_a spirit_n among_o the_o celestial_a you_o may_v likewise_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v evil_a spirit_n likewise_o among_o the_o terrestrial_a for_o see_v you_o read_v sam._n 1._o chap._n 28._o that_o the_o witch_n see_v god_n that_o be_v spirit_n ascend_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o chief_a of_o those_o spirit_n be_v he_o who_o the_o holy_a writ_n common_o call_v the_o devil_n satan_n belial_n mammon_n prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n of_o this_o world_n and_o this_o life_n that_o every_o one_o have_v their_o angel_n and_o attendant_n the_o book_n of_o both_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n do_v witness_v judas_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o chief_a of_o these_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o angel_n under_o his_o command_n be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n good_a and_o upright_a as_o also_o that_o they_o be_v make_v with_o a_o creation_n changeable_a and_o corruptible_a in_o his_o catholic_n epistle_n in_o which_o place_n he_o say_v express_o that_o those_o spirit_n do_v not_o keep_v their_o principality_n but_o leave_v their_o habitation_n therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v that_o they_o have_v a_o good_a principality_n which_o they_o keep_v not_o hence_o that_o of_o job_n behold_v those_o which_o serve_v he_o be_v not_o stable_n and_o he_o find_v wickedness_n in_o his_o angel_n according_a as_o those_o spirit_n breathe_v upon_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o ephesian_n wrought_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v credible_a that_o all_o the_o create_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n degenerate_v from_o that_o perfect_a good_a &_o uprightness_n where_o in_o they_o be_v create_v when_o those_o spirit_n fall_v from_o their_o principality_n and_o habitation_n and_o hence_o it_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o man_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n forget_v their_o first_o creator_n and_o stir_v up_o by_o those_o spirit_n of_o the_o corrupt_a creation_n stray_v from_o the_o uprightness_n of_o their_o first_o creation_n and_o perish_v in_o their_o own_o thought_n hence_o certain_o be_v that_o foolishness_n of_o their_o darken_a heart_n by_o which_o they_o think_v god_n not_o to_o be_v their_o creator_n by_o which_o they_o serve_v the_o creature_n rather_o than_o the_o creator_n by_o which_o last_o they_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n of_o fowl_n beast_n serpent_n rom._n 1._o the_o priest_n and_o philosopher_n among_o the_o gentile_n who_o know_v not_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o creator_n observe_v several_a spirit_n and_o god_n who_o they_o determine_a governor_n of_o several_a rank_n and_o degree_n and_o who_o they_o place_v either_o in_o the_o heaven_n or_o in_o the_o star_n or_o in_o the_o fi●●_n or_o in_o the_o air_n or_o in_o the_o water_n or_o in_o the_o earth_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n and_o who_o shape_n they_o do_v not_o deny_v may_v be_v call_v up_o by_o several_a way_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o enchantment_n for_o certain_o they_o consider_v a_o certain_a affinity_n and_o fellow-suffering_a of_o those_o spirit_n with_o all_o thing_n create_v on_o who_o by_o their_o sympathy_n and_o similitude_n they_o have_v a_o influence_n they_o think_v that_o all_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n from_o tree_n to_o metal_n and_o noon_n be_v move_v and_o lead_v by_o those_o spirit_n yea_o that_o all_o thing_n do_v pray_v and_o sing_v hymn_n to_o the_o leader_n of_o their_o own_o order_n therefore_o say_v they_o the_o heliotrop_n move_v towards_o the_o sun_n and_o if_o any_o one_o can_v observe_v she_o stamp_v that_o she_o make_v in_o the_o air_n in_o her_o wheel_a about_o he_o shall_v observe_v a_o kind_n of_o a_o sound_n compose_v towards_o her_o king_n such_o a_o one_o as_o a_o plant_n may_v be_v expect_v to_o make_v the_o lotus_fw-la open_n and_o shut_v her_o leaf_n turn_v towards_o the_o same_o planet_n according_a as_o the_o sun_n ascend_v or_o desc●ends_v by_o degree_n who_o she_o seem_v to_o honour_v with_o the_o motion_n of_o her_o leaf_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o morion_n of_o her_o lip_n they_o have_v boast_v the_o same_o thing_n of_o selenetrope_n which_o turn_v to_o the_o moon_n as_o be_v relate_v of_o heliotrope_n the_o clap_v and_o sing_v of_o the_o cock_n at_o the_o sunrising_n be_v know_v which_o i_o shall_v interpret_v to_o be_v mourning_n at_o his_o departure_n the_o dog_n bark_n at_o the_o moon_n and_o inflame_v with_o the_o dog-star_n run_v mad_a what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o the_o stone_n helitis_n which_o by_o its_o ray_n imitate_v those_o golden_a one_o of_o the_o sun_n as_o also_o of_o the_o stone_n selenitis_n which_o be_v shape_v like_o a_o horn_v moon_n and_o by_o its_o change_n follow_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o moon_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o the_o helioselen_n which_o seem_v to_o present_v the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o seven_o metal_n to_o every_o one_o of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a planet_n assign_v then_o the_o oak_n dedicate_v to_o jove_n the_o laurel_n to_o phoebus_n the_o olîve_n to_o minerva_n the_o poplar_n to_o hercules_n horse_n to_o neptune_n swine_n to_o ceres_n goat_n to_o bacchus_n black_a sheep_n to_o infernal_a juno_n serpent_n to_o aesculapius_n
which_o shall_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o people_n increase_v to_o a_o full_a and_o sufficient_a number_n of_o inhabitant_n which_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o defend_v themselves_o from_o the_o beast_n of_o canaan_n and_o secure_v the_o people_n but_o if_o god_n have_v a_o double_a caution_n in_o this_o case_n for_o the_o comeliness_n and_o security_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n alone_o although_o the_o jew_n then_o abound_v in_o number_n and_o be_v grow_v to_o be_v many_o hundred_o thousand_o what_o care_n shall_v we_o think_v god_n take_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o comeliness_n not_o only_o of_o one_o land_n but_o also_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v desolate_a if_o he_o have_v create_v one_o man_n and_o one_o woman_n from_o the_o begin_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o if_o god_n will_v not_o expose_v many_o hundred_o thousand_o jew_n to_o the_o beast_n of_o one_o land_n shall_v we_o think_v that_o he_o will_v expose_v one_o single_a man_n and_o woman_n to_o the_o hest_n of_o all_o land_n certain_o if_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n have_v be_v so_o much_o multiply_v against_o so_o many_o hundred_o thousand_o jew_n that_o dwell_v in_o it_o much_o more_o shall_v they_o have_v be_v multiply_v against_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v alone_o upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n chap._n ii_o adam_n be_v create_v apart_o from_o other_o man_n in_o that_o creation_n which_o be_v mention_v gen._n 2._o adam_n be_v thefirst_n and_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o of_o all_o man_n the_o frame_n of_o adam_n be_v altogether_o different_a from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o first_o man_n eve_n can_v not_o be_v create_v the_o same_o day_n as_o adam_n be_v make_v the_o author_n of_o genesis_n have_v absolve_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n begin_v the_o second_o chapter_n from_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o rehearse_n what_o he_o have_v say_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o whole_a of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v relate_v but_o because_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v separate_v and_o set_v apart_o from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v elect_v by_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o he_o a_o peculiar_a people_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n upon_o the_o earth_n which_o we_o prove_v our_o of_o the_o 7_o of_o deut_n therefore_o the_o author_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n who_o be_v himself_o a_o jew_n who_o end_n it_o be_v to_o write_v the_o original_n the_o deduction_n the_o law_n and_o chronologie_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n apart_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o of_o all_o nation_n begin_v the_o particular_a frame_n of_o the_o first_o jew_n from_o who_o that_o peculiar_a and_o choice_a nation_n be_v derive_v that_o be_v of_o they_o by_o who_o salvation_n shall_v be_v communicate_v to_o all_o nation_n in_o christ_n as_o to_o all_o nation_n have_v come_v perdition_n from_o adam_n and_o god_n frame_v adam_n gen._n 2._o man_n that_o be_v adam_z but_o because_o this_o narration_n begin_v with_o and_o it_o be_v ordinary_o receive_v as_o a_o more_o special_a explanation_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o that_o man_n in_o his_o kind_n of_o who_o moses_n speak_v in_o the_o ch._n 1._o let_v we_o make_v man_n but_o they_o heed_v not_o that_o the_o particle_n and_o in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o introduction_n of_o a_o new_a matter_n not_o a_o continuation_n of_o that_o which_o be_v mention_v before_o such_o beginning_n of_o narration_n you_o shall_v every_o where_o meet_v with_o in_o sacred_a author_n yea_o book_n beginning_n with_o and_o as_o ezechi●l_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o thirty_o year_n and_o ionas_n 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o ionas_n hence_o be_v it_o chief_o prefumed_a that_o this_o frame_n of_o adam_n be_v not_o that_o which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o gen._n because_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o all_o that_o ●ha●_n first_o creation_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n which_o accor_v to_o my_o supposition_n be_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o first_o man_n be_v complete_v moan_n day_n the_o six_o and_o the_o last_o as_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n but_o it_o be_v impossble_a that_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n can_v have_v be_v transact_v in_o that_o time_n which_o be_v receive_v from_o morning_n to_o evening_n therefore_o much_o less_o in_o the_o half_a of_o that_o six_o day_n in_o which_o god_n first_o oreat_v all_o creatnre_n then_o man_n let_v we_o tell_v every_o minute_n in_o which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o declare_v that_o all_o his_o work_n be_v perform_v with_o time_n though_o he_o can_v have_v do_v they_o without_o time_n we_o shall_v find_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o man_n nor_o the_o action_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o male_a and_o female_a interrupt_v as_o it_o be_v a_o long_a space_n betwixt_o the_o form_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n it_o be_v first_o say_v that_o god_n create_v adam_n of_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o observe_v that_o god_n who_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n create_v man_n not_o simple_o of_o the_o earth_n but_o of_o that_o first_o matter_n of_o which_o he_o make_v the_o earth_n in_o this_o second_o chapter_n frame_v adam_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n observe_v that_o god_n i_o say_v who_o be_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n the_o creator_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o second_o the_o framer_n of_o adam_n for_o which_o cause_n god_n be_v also_o the_o framer_n of_o the_o jew_n isa_n 45._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n his_o maker_n the_o maker_n of_o israel_n because_o the_o maker_n of_o adam_n the_o first_o father_n of_o israel_n but_o of_o this_o enough_o already_o second_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n breathe_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o adam_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n three_o he_o lead_v he_o into_o paradise_n take_v good_a notice_n of_o these_o word_n of_o genesis_n god_n have_v plant_v from_o the_o beginning_n a_o pa●_n adise_n of_o pleasure_n wherein_o to_o place_v man_n understand_v by_o that_o beginning_n not_o of_o that_o time_n in_o which_o god_n make_v adam_n but_o of_o that_o beginning_n long_o before_o which_o be_v speak_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o he_o likewise_o create_v man_n in_o their_o kind_n who_o from_o the_o beginning_n do_v inhabit_v that_o earth_n certain_o if_o this_o adam_n have_v be_v he_o who_o be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n three_o day_n after_o the_o earth_n be_v create_v genesis_n have_v not_o speak_v of_o this_o adam_n who_o the_o lord_n carry_v into_o paradise_n god_n have_v plant_v paradise_n from_o the_o beginning_n nay_o rather_o upon_o the_o three_o day_n he_o make_v paradise_n for_o the_o three_o day_n dry_a land_n appear_v and_o paradise_n be_v plant_v and_o the_o six_o day_n man_n be_v create_v in_o his_o kind_n four_o it_o be_v write_v that_o god_n give_v this_o adam_n law_n what_o he_o shall_v eat_v what_o he_o shall_v not_o eat_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v what_o he_o shall_v shun_v observe_v here_o narrow_o no_o law_n give_v to_o the_o man_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n which_o be_v relate_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n and_o no_o tree_n forbid_v they_o and_o god_n say_v behold_v i_o have_v give_v you_o every_o herb_n bear_v seed_n upon_o earth_n and_o all_o tree_n which_o have_v in_o they_o their_o seed_n according_a to_o their_o kind_n that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o you_o for_o meat_n the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v forbid_v adam_n the_o first_o man_n of_o the_o second_o creation_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n thou_o may_v eat_v of_o every_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v for_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v of_o it_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n but_o those_o be_v divers_a ordinance_n argue_v different_a time_n five_o the_o scripture_n stammer_o show_v we_o that_o god_n have_v learn_v as_o it_o be_v by_o experience_n in_o a_o certain_a time_n pass_v that_o adam_n be_v without_o a_o helper_n have_v neither_o till_v nor_o convenient_o keep_v the_o garden_n therefore_o god_n say_v it_o be_v not_o convenient_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v alone_o let_v we_o make_v he_o a_o helper_n like_a unto_o himself_o six_o god_n
believe_v the_o number_n of_o year_n that_o the_o college_n of_o chaldaean_n affirm_v that_o they_o have_v spend_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o world_n say_v diodorus_n for_o till_o the_o expedition_n of_o alexander_n into_o asia_n they_o reckon_v four_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o thousand_o year_n since_o the_o time_n they_o have_v begin_v to_o observe_v the_o star_n diodorus●_n think_v it_o hard_o to_o be_v believe_v but_o not_o impossible_a as_o believe_v himself_o that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o eternal_a circuit_n by_o a_o eternal_a law_n be_v order_v by_o the_o constellation_n and_o the_o star_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o make_v cicero_n live_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o diodorus_n write_v the_o same_o thing_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n who_o he_o call_v babylonian_n for_o they_o deceive_v we_o say_v he_o in_o say_v that_o the_o chaldaean_n busy_v themselves_o four_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o thousand_o year_n in_o calculate_v the_o nativity_n of_o all_o child_n for_o if_o they_o have_v so_o do_v they_o have_v not_o leave_v off_o but_o we_o know_v no_o body_n that_o can_v inform_v we_o that_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v practise_v or_o ever_o be_v cicero_n refute_v not_o the_o account_n of_o year_n in_o that_o place_n which_o he_o do_v not_o think_v impossible_a otherwise_o by_o impossibility_n he_o have_v refute_v it_o but_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o caldaean_o prediction_n those_o careful_a trial_n and_o experiment_n give_v by_o tradition_n concern_v the_o nativity_n of_o child_n all_o through_o the_o continuation_n of_o so_o many_o year_n which_o to_o cicero_n seem_v improbable_a for_o why_o say_v he_o shall_v the_o chaldaean_n have_v discontinue_v and_o not_o in_o his_o time_n likewise_o have_v calculate_v nativity_n beside_o that_o wonderful_a number_n of_o year_n which_o as_o diodorus_n and_o cicero_n relate_v the_o chaldaean_n bestow_v either_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o star_n or_o in_o the_o raise_n of_o scheme_n in_o nativity_n be_v not_o different_a from_o those_o bundle_n of_o time_n and_o year_n which_o as_o i_o show_v before_o the_o chaldaean_n make_v use_v of_o in_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o inaugurate_n of_o their_o king_n for_o the_o number_n of_o those_o time_n be_v so_o great_a and_o return_v so_o far_o upon_o former_a age_n that_o they_o number_v not_o those_o many_o sum_n of_o age_n by_o year_n not_o by_o thousand_o of_o year_n but_o by_o several_a compaction_n of_o year_n the_o egyptian_n contend_v in_o astrology_n with_o the_o chaldaean_n think_v that_o the_o motion_n of_o all_o the_o star_n and_o constellation_n and_o every_o particular_a one_o of_o they_o be_v ordain_v from_o eternity_n and_o the_o same_o diodorus_n affirm_v that_o they_o have_v preserve_v in_o memory_n the_o description_n of_o those_o motion_n all_o through_o a_o incredible_a computation_n of_o year_n as_o it_o be_v likewise_o know_v that_o they_o keep_v the_o history_n of_o their_o king_n all_o along_o through_o incredible_a computation_n of_o time_n have_v god_n for_o their_o king_n and_o hero_n and_o man_n of_o who_o most_o ancient_a dynasty_n marvellous_a thing_n be_v relate_v by_o herodotus_n and_o other_o writer_n of_o the_o egyptian_a affair_n salmasius_n the_o learn_a both_o among_o those_o greek_n and_o roman_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o most_o ancient_a writer_n who_o set_v down_o thirty_o dynasty_n of_o king_n and_o write_v that_o they_o endure_v three_o myriad_n of_o year_n &_o expound_v those_o miriads_o to_o have_v be_v ten_o thousand_o thousand_o and_o three_o thousand_o year_n there_o be_v those_o in_o egypt_n who_o say_v that_o the_o time_n of_o their_o king_n god_n vulcan_n be_v wear_v out_o of_o memory_n who_o they_o affirm_v to_o have_v reign_v infinite_a age_n in_o egypt_n and_o that_o the_o sun_n the_o son_n of_o vulcan_n do_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n six_o hundred_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o six_o year_n after_o his_o father_n salmasius_n the_o most_o acute_a inquirer_n of_o their_o affair_n recount_v the_o number_n in_o his_o climacterical_a year_n nor_o must_v we_o traduce_v the_o truth_n of_o herodotus_n and_o other_o writer_n of_o the_o egyptian_a affair_n because_o diodorus_n have_v write_v that_o they_o embrace_v those_o wonderful_a relation_n for_o truth_n for_o those_o word_n of_o diodorus_n have_v relation_n to_o something_o else_o than_o those_o almost_o infinite_a account_n of_o time_n for_o diodorus_n in_o so_o do_v shall_v have_v turn_v those_o monstrous_a relation_n back_o upon_o himself_o who_o doubt_v not_o to_o relate_v those_o four_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o thousand_o year_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n which_o be_v also_o hard_o to_o be_v believe_v for_o it_o be_v indeed_o probable_a that_o herodotus_n a_o excellent_a writer_n and_o very_o accurate_a in_o most_o thing_n and_o diodorus_n himself_o a_o assertor_n of_o historical_a truth_n speak_v nothing_o of_o those_o account_n but_o what_o they_o have_v hear_v either_o from_o egyptian_a priest_n out_o of_o their_o record_n and_o have_v acurat_o examine_v and_o see_v they_o in_o egypt_n which_o for_o their_o own_o part_n both_o herodotus_n and_o diodorus_n ingenuous_o confess_v but_o diodorus_n himself_o also_o relate_v this_o of_o the_o egyptian_n nor_o think_v it_o any_o wonder_n in_o part_n 2._o book_n 1._o of_o his_o library_n that_o the_o egyptian_a king_n bear_v in_o that_o country_n rule_v egypt_n above_o 4700_o year_n who_o time_n we_o shall_v find_v to_o have_v surpass_v above_o threescore_o thousand_o year_n if_o we_o reckon_v that_o there_o be_v already_o a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o year_n past_a since_o threescore_o of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n begin_v to_o reign_v but_o to_o say_v that_o those_o thousand_o of_o year_n and_o miriads_o which_o i_o have_v mention_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o lunary_n year_n or_o of_o the_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o year_n as_o they_o say_v it_o be_v sometime_o divide_v into_o the_o spring_n summer_n and_o autumn_n be_v to_o make_v objection_n to_o no_o purpose_n since_o diodorus_n himself_o say_v this_o of_o the_o chaldaean_n that_o they_o say_v that_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n run_v through_o the_o twelve_o sign_n of_o the_o zodiac_n that_o the_o sun_n end_v his_o course_n in_o a_o year_n the_o moon_n in_o a_o month_n as_o likewise_o herodotus_n say_v this_o express_o of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o he_o have_v learn_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o heliopolis_n who_o be_v think_v the_o most_o skilful_a of_o all_o the_o egyptian_n that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o man_n that_o find_v out_o year_n and_o divide_v they_o into_o twelve_o month_n this_o division_n of_o year_n and_o month_n be_v mean_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n where_o he_o speak_v thus_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n let_v there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n and_o let_v they_o divide_v the_o night_n and_o the_o day_n and_o let_v they_o be_v for_o sign_n and_o time_n and_o day_n and_o year_n for_o the_o day_n in_o this_o place_n be_v month_n which_o be_v divide_v into_o thirty_o day_n and_o year_n which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o twelve_o month_n the_o sun_n be_v the_o great_a luminary_n have_v allot_v to_o he_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o year_n the_o moon_n have_v allot_v to_o it_o the_o less_o that_o be_v the_o dision_n of_o the_o month_n therefore_o that_o division_n of_o year_n and_o month_n be_v allot_v by_o creation_n and_o nature_n from_o god_n himself_o to_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n nor_o be_v there_o ever_o any_o other_o account_n use_v among_o the_o chaldaean_n and_o egyptian_n man_n most_o expert_a and_o skilful_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o star_n but_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v so_o far_o from_o augment_v the_o number_n by_o break_v their_o year_n which_o they_o reckon_v always_o by_o the_o sun_n by_o divide_v they_o into_o monthly_a and_o lunary_n year_n that_o of_o those_o very_a solar_a year_n they_o bind_v up_o their_o year_n into_o compact_a number_n which_o they_o use_v for_o conveniency_n of_o reckon_n and_o a_o far_o short_a way_n of_o account_n let_v they_o alone_o then_o who_o ever_o use_v such_o trifle_a diminution_n and_o division_n to_o make_v such_o handful_n and_o heap_n of_o year_n which_o they_o neither_o know_v or_o ever_o can_v satisfy_v themselves_o in_o to_o this_o day_n however_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v it_o will_v always_o appear_v that_o those_o miriads_o i_o speak_v of_o will_n always_o much_o exceed_v in_o the_o least_o computation_n that_o beginning_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v always_o set_v down_o in_o adam_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o egyptian_a king_n who_o be_v man_n plato_n in_o timaeus_n concern_v the_o warrior_n of_o the_o atlantic_a land_n be_v cite_v the_o son_n of_o this_o age_n wise_a than_o the_o son_n of_o light_n of_o the_o
the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n upon_o the_o dyal_a shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o sun_n itself_o as_o strato_n of_o sydon_n be_v salute_v and_o proclaim_v king_n without_o any_o dispute_n because_o first_o of_o all_o the_o sydonian_o on_o the_o top_n of_o all_o their_o city_n he_o show_v not_o the_o sun_n itself_o but_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n over_o against_o the_o east_n and_o find_v first_o of_o all_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o west_n other_o in_o vain_a expect_v towards_o the_o east_n to_o see_v the_o sun_n which_o justin_n relate_v out_o of_o troyus_n pompeius_n in_o his_o 18_o book_n right_o reason_n therefore_o and_o approve_a authority_n join_v themselves_o with_o these_o place_n and_o the_o word●_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o this_o miracle_n shall_v only_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o dyal_a of_o achaz_n in_o which_o the_o sun_n run_v his_o course_n as_o he_o use_v to_o do_v the_o dyal_a stand_n in_o his_o own_o place_n and_o the_o gnomon_n of_o the_o dyal_a not_o be_v stir_v against_o the_o custom_n order_n and_o natural_a effect_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o shadow_n by_o a_o miracle_n and_o way_n to_o man_n unknown_a the_o shadow_n be_v bring_v back_o ten_o degree_n and_o that_o they_o be_v deceive_v who_o think_v that_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o sun_n go_v backward_o i_o say_v that_o they_o be_v deceive_v because_o they_o have_v aver_v it_o as_o a_o general_a miracle_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o sun_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v particular_o and_o in_o the_o dyal_a of_o achaz_n chap._n v._n how_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o in_o gabaon_n in_o the_o miracle_n of_o joshua_n that_o long_a day_n shall_v not_o extend_v itself_o beyond_o the_o country_n of_o gabaon_n let_v we_o try_v if_o any_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v understand_v in_o the_o miracle_n of_o joshua_n in_o who_o wrath_n the_o sun_n be_v stop_v ecclus._n chap._n 20._o as_o also_o stand_v still_o and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o man_n joshua_n 10._o god_n have_v rout_v the_o amorrhites_n before_o israel_n who_o be_v beat_v from_o the_o top_n of_o gabaon_n to_o the_o descent_n of_o bethoron_n seek_v for_o shelter_n in_o the_o valley_n joshua_n be_v resolve_v to_o destroy_v they_o utter_o who_o lest_o the_o night_n shall_v rescue_v from_o his_o sword_n and_o revenge_n he_o say_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o israel_n thou_o sun_n stir_v not_o from_o gabaon_n nor_o thou_o moon_n from_o the_o valley_n of_o ajalon_n and_o the_o sun_n &_o moon_n stand_v still_o till_o the_o people_n have_v revenge_v themselves_o on_o their_o enemy_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o sun_n stand_v still_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o whole_a day_n and_o make_v no_o haste_n to_o go_v down_o there_o be_v none_o but_o upon_o the_o first_o sight_n of_o these_o word_n will_v affirm_v that_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o in_o heaven_n but_o if_o any_o one_o weigh_v more_o attentive_o the_o force_n of_o the_o miracle_n and_o contain_v the_o miracle_n within_o its_o own_o bound_n he_o shall_v easy_o find_v that_o the_o light_n and_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v understand_v not_o the_o sun_n itself_o it_o give_v we_o boldness_n to_o conjecture_v so_o because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o sun_n be_v then_o go_v down_o when_o joshua_n bid_v it_o stand_v still_o nor_o can_v the_o sun_n then_o stand_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o heaven_n where_o he_o be_v not_o for_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n be_v distant_a from_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o heaven_n a_o whole_a quadrant_n therefore_o this_o miracle_n be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v real_o go_v down_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n without_o the_o sun_n itself_o by_o a_o great_a miracle_n remain_v as_o yet_o in_o the_o atmosphaere_n or_o region_n of_o vapour_n which_o be_v over_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o sky_n and_o that_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n without_o the_o sun_n itself_o do_v beat_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o gabaon_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o gabaon_n so_o that_o those_o ray_n which_o come_v from_o that_o light_n be_v reverberate_v from_o that_o mountain_n shine_v through_o all_o the_o valley_n insomuch_o as_o the_o amorrhites_n who_o flee_v can_v not_o eschew_v joshua_n who_o pursue_v they_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o miracle_n i_o begin_v to_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n long_o ago_o live_v in_o a_o very_a pleasant_a valley_n among_o the_o cadurcian_a mountain_n whence_o a_o little_a of_o the_o heaven_n appear_v allow_v we_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n about_o six_o hour_n in_o the_o summer_n in_o the_o foresay_a valley_n but_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n who_o to_o my_o think_n be_v set_v before_o through_o the_o distance_n and_o open_n betwixt_o the_o hill_n do_v beat_v upon_o and_o guild_v the_o high_a ground_n over_o against_o it_o with_o which_o light_n the_o whole_a valley_n shine_v till_o the_o sun_n be_v under_o the_o horizon_n so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o the_o hill_n over_o against_o i_o i_o see_v a_o sun_n without_o a_o sun_n for_o many_o hour_n together_o which_o be_v to_o i_o like_o a_o miracle_n which_o so_o often_o as_o i_o see_v i_o bethink_v myself_o of_o the_o miracle_n of_o joshua_n that_o god_n by_o a_o great_a miracle_n can_v retain_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n without_o the_o sun_n than_o that_o by_o which_o i_o have_v see_v the_o sun_n over_o against_o i_o upon_o the_o mountain_n as_o far_o as_o my_o reason_n can_v serve_v i_o i_o think_v i_o be_v arrive_v to_o a_o conjecture_n because_o it_o be_v write_v thou_o sun_n upon_o gabaon_n move_v not_o for_o the_o sun_n at_o his_o go_v down_o do_v enlighten_v the_o opposite_a mountain_n of_o gabaon_n and_o not_o every_o region_n of_o the_o horizon_n which_o no_o doubt_n it_o have_v look_v upon_o have_v it_o stand_v still_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n god_n therefore_o retain_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o gabaon_n and_o not_o in_o all_o the_o place_n of_o the_o horizon_n by_o a_o memorable_a miracle_n that_o light_n by_o which_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o shine_v in_o that_o mountain_n and_o the_o neighbour_a place_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v better_a to_o believe_v that_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o by_o the_o atmosphaere_n and_o refraction_n which_o be_v ordinary_a in_o it_o do_v appear_v after_o the_o sun_n be_v down_o as_o the_o hollander_n in_o nova_n zembla_n after_o a_o night_n of_o 2_o month_n and_o a_o half_a long_o say_v that_o they_o see_v the_o sun_n a_o little_a soon_o than_o they_o can_v expect_v he_o because_o the_o atmosphaere_n represent_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o they_o some_o day_n before_o they_o see_v the_o sun_n itself_o which_o petrus_n gassendus_fw-la a_o famous_a man_n and_o a_o great_a philosopher_n know_v over_o all_o the_o world_n have_v relate_v and_o take_v special_a notice_n of_o 1_o book_n chap._n 19_o of_o his_o institution_n of_o astronomy_n it_o be_v like_o wise_a write_v in_o josua_n and_o the_o sun_n hasten_v not_o to_o go_v down_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o whole_a day_n which_o be_v expound_v in_o the_o 46_o chapter_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o one_o day_n be_v make_v as_o two_o the_o space_n of_o one_o day_n which_o josua_n observe_v not_o a_o whole_a day_n but_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o that_o light_a of_o the_o sun_n which_o gild_v the_o hill_n of_o gabaon_n vanish_v by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o a_o light_n like_o that_o of_o the_o moon_n do_v succeed_v till_o the_o israelite_n have_v revenge_v themselves_o of_o their_o enemy_n in_o which_o sense_n those_o place_n in_o josua_n be_v take_v thou_o moon_n move_v not_o beyond_o the_o valley_n of_o ajalon_n also_o in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o josua_n there_o be_v not_o before_o nor_o shall_v there_o be_v hereafter_o so_o long_o a_o day_n and_o true_o that_o one_o day_n be_v make_v as_o two_o it_o will_v take_v but_o little_a time_n up_o and_o it_o will_v be_v worth_a while_n to_o relate_v a_o contention_n betwixt_o a_o minorite_n friar_n and_o a_o mathematician_n the_o mathematician_n be_v show_v that_o there_o be_v day_n which_o extend_v the_o length_n of_o many_o according_a to_o the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o sphere_n yea_o a_o day_n of_o six_o month_n with_o they_o who_o live_v under_o the_o parallel_n the_o divine_a at_o this_o wax_v angry_a cry_v it_o be_v impious_a and_o to_o be_v punish_v with_o a_o brand_a iron_n with_o which_o heretic_n be_v mark_v to_o affirm_v that_o there_o can_v be_v any_o long_a day_n than_o in_o the_o miracle_n of_o josua_n where_o one_o day_n be_v make_v as_o two_o especial_o since_o it_o be_v
some_o altogether_o different_a they_o have_v wrest_v to_o some_o the_o likelihood_n of_o the_o name_n of_o some_o people_n now_o remain_v or_o some_o ancient_a nation_n by_o mere_a force_n and_o have_v bring_v all_o those_o nation_n from_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n by_o conceit_a conjecture_n see_v other_o fancy_n they_o say_v it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n of_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n from_o they_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v divide_v according_a to_o their_o country_n every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o tongue_n and_o family_n in_o their_o nation_n those_o isle_n some_o expound_v such_o as_o be_v scatter_v all_o the_o sea_n over_o both_o aegean_a and_o mediterranean_a and_o those_o which_o the_o ocean_n environ_n britain_n ireland_n the_o hebrides_n the_o western_a isle_n of_o scotland_n shetland_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o island_n know_v or_o unknown_a they_o will_v have_v the_o son_n of_o noah_n to_o have_v be_v so_o numerous_a in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o japhet_n that_o the_o whole_a continent_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o be_v able_a to_o contain_v its_o dweller_n they_o spread_v themselves_o into_o all_o the_o island_n far_o and_o near_o and_o the_o colony_n be_v throng_v one_o upon_o another_o they_o divide_v the_o land_n and_o dwell_v in_o their_o own_o country_n as_o it_o be_v here_o write_v which_o whether_o or_o no_o it_o can_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o three_o generation_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o japhet_n let_v any_o wise_a man_n be_v judge_n there_o be_v those_o who_o by_o all_o the_o earth_n understand_v all_o the_o earth_n beyond_o palestine_n and_o will_v have_v europe_n in_o that_o sense_n particular_o call_v one_o island_n according_a to_o hebrew_n author_n if_o they_o conjecture_v that_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n do_v sail_v to_o europe_n and_o divide_v those_o vast_a tract_n of_o land_n which_o that_o the_o most_o famous_a quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n contain_v within_o the_o three_o generation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n which_o observe_v for_o here_o be_v the_o three_o only_o in_o the_o line_n ascend_v to_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n yea_o if_o they_o conjecture_v that_o those_o son_n of_o the_o three_o generation_n of_o japhet_n do_v not_o only_o assign_v themselves_o europe_n because_o europe_n be_v call_v one_o island_n by_o the_o hebrew_n and_o because_o it_o be_v here_o write_v that_o the_o island_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v divide_v in_o their_o country_n by_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n according_a to_o their_o tongue_n and_o family_n how_o uncertain_a a_o faith_n do_v they_o build_v upon_o such_o weak_a conjecture_n especial_o upon_o the_o hebrew_n speech_n which_o be_v so_o much_o famows_a in_o its_o signification_n and_o so_o strange_a that_o it_o speak_v almost_o nothing_o but_o figure_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o faith_n in_o conjecture_n i_o rather_o believe_v that_o those_o island_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v divide_v by_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n according_a to_o their_o tongue_n and_o family_n in_o their_o nation_n be_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n divide_v according_a to_o their_o tongue_n and_o family_n in_o their_o nation_n because_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v there_o understand_v of_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n which_o be_v say_v afterward_o of_o the_o son_n of_o cham_n these_o be_v the_o son_n of_o cham_n in_o their_o kindred_n tongue_n and_o generation_n their_o land_n and_o people_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n settle_v themselves_o in_o the_o country_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n as_o the_o son_n of_o cham_n do_v for_o if_o the_o son_n of_o cham_n be_v reprobate_n have_v their_o lot_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n why_o shall_v not_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n have_v likewise_o their_o portion_n in_o the_o same_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o father_n the_o lord_n have_v love_v and_o choose_v true_o we_o have_v show_v you_o that_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o son_n of_o shem_n and_o cham_n fall_v in_o that_o land_n why_o then_o shall_v only_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n of_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o noah_n be_v disinherited_a from_o the_o holy_a land_n which_o be_v their_o own_o or_o by_o what_o title_n can_v they_o have_v be_v call_v by_o their_o brethren_n be_v disinherited_a of_o that_o land_n take_v serious_a notice_n of_o these_o word_n concern_v the_o son_n of_o japhet_n by_o these_o be_v the_o island_n of_o the_o gentile_n divide_v according_a to_o their_o nation_n for_o i_o can_v easy_o believe_v that_o island_n and_o country_n be_v here_o the_o same_o and_o the_o country_n inhabit_v by_o every_o one_o of_o these_o nation_n be_v call_v island_n because_o hedge_v in_o by_o neighbour_a nation_n as_o they_o call_v those_o island_n of_o house_n which_o be_v hedge_v in_o by_o lane_n round_o about_o why_o may_v we_o not_o as_o well_o say_v island_n of_o the_o gentile_n if_o we_o say_v island_n of_o house_n its_o proper_o enough_o use_v eusebius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n be_v a_o great_a motive_n to_o persuade_v i_o that_o the_o flood_n of_o noah_n be_v particular_a to_o the_o jew_n where_o about_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n birth_n he_o speak_v thus_o in_o the_o three_o and_o forty_o year_n of_o which_o ninus_n reign_n abraham_n be_v bear_v among_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v there_o the_o sixteeenth_fw-mi power_n over_o the_o egyptian_n which_o they_o call_v a_o dynasty_a at_o which_o time_n the_o thebean_o rule_v who_o govern_v the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o year_n 190._o according_a to_o the_o greek_a jew_n it_o be_v not_o three_o hundred_o year_n from_o the_o flood_n of_o no_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o abraham_n how_o then_o can_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o most_o famous_a empire_n of_o the_o assyrian_n in_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hundred_o year_n can_v be_v settle_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o three_o year_n i_o say_v the_o empire_n of_o ninus_n whole_a original_a be_v of_o such_o a_o ancient_a date_n that_o it_o run_v back_o not_o only_o to_o fabulous_a but_o unknown_a time_n justine_n rehearse_n those_o that_o be_v more_o ancient_a than_o ninus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n vexor_fw-la who_o rule_v egypt_n and_o tanaus_n who_o rule_v scythia_n by_o which_o mean_v that_o government_n of_o the_o theban_a king_n over_o egypt_n may_v be_v settle_v which_o at_o that_o time_n have_v be_v strengthen_v a_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o year_n but_o which_o be_v more_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o be_v it_o credible_a that_o within_o three_o hundred_o year_n so_o short_a a_o time_n fifteen_o dynasty_n can_v pass_v over_o &_o the_o sixteenth_o be_v begin_v if_o we_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v yet_o but_o three_o dynasty_n now_o in_o the_o space_n of_o about_o two_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o year_n it_o be_v likewise_o know_v out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o genesis_n which_o favour_v eusebius_n very_o much_o that_o abraham_n go_v to_o egypt_n in_o the_o dynastie_a of_o the_o pharaoh_n which_o flourish_v also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o joseph_n abraham_n great_a grandchild_n and_o which_o flourish_v four_o hundred_o year_n after_o joseph_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n in_o who_o time_n the_o new_a pharaoh_n know_v not_o joseph_n who_o the_o old_a one_o know_v so_o well_o which_o dynastie_a of_o pharaoh_n comparable_a to_o that_o of_o the_o caesar_n for_o its_o continuance_n be_v also_o famous_a in_o the_o day_n of_o solomon_n for_o solomon_n be_v join_v in_o affinity_n to_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n king_n 1._o chap._n 3._o beside_o the_o deluge_n of_o ogyges_n make_v it_o clear_a that_o there_o have_v be_v particular_a deluge_n which_o deluge_n drown_v all_o boeotia_n as_o also_o that_o deucalion_n flood_n which_o swallow_v up_o all_o thessaly_n and_o many_o more_o particular_a one_o which_o plato_n relate_v that_o he_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n in_o timaeus_n the_o chinensians_n boast_v also_o of_o their_o deluge_n the_o american_n of_o they_o both_o of_o they_o according_a to_o their_o account_n far_o distant_a from_o the_o flood_n of_o noah_n and_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o grant_v to_o palestine_n their_o particular_a deluge_n yea_o the_o egyptian_n the_o neighbour_n of_o the_o jew_n deny_v that_o ever_o egypt_n be_v damnify_v by_o any_o flood_n they_o say_v that_o nilus_n water_n and_o make_v fruitful_a every_o year_n their_o land_n but_o never_o overwhelm_v it_o i●_n a_o general_a deluge_n which_o by_o very_o strong_a argument_n and_o most_o approve_a record_n take_v out_o of_o their_o history_n the_o forementioned_a egyptian_a priest_n do_v make_v clear_a in_o the_o forementioned_a timaeus_n it_o will_v not_o be_v
thing_n flow_v from_o that_o beginning_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o their_o knowledge_n and_o be_v content_a to_o remit_v that_o alone_a to_o posterity_n so_o plato_n to_o this_o add_v the_o length_n of_o time_n which_o change_v and_o consume_v all_o thing_n from_o whole_a devour_a jaw_n the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o rescue_v themselves_o for_o they_o though_o they_o show_v abundance_n of_o ancient_a monument_n both_o of_o their_o own_o and_o other_o nation_n have_v notwithstanding_o lose_v the_o annal_n of_o their_o king_n god_n vulcan_n and_o of_o the_o sun_n his_o son_n to_o these_o deluge_n fire_n and_o devour_a time_n add_v that_o gross_a ignorance_n which_o in_o several_a age_n have_v overrun_v the_o whole_a world_n more_o powerful_a than_o fire_n than_o water_n than_o time_n itself_o which_o have_v swallow_v blot_v out_o and_o deface_v the_o memory_n of_o thing_n past_a to_o this_o add_v the_o wickked_a disposition_n of_o many_o man_n and_o the_o hateful_a desire_n of_o prince_n as_o that_o of_o nabonassar_n the_o chaldaean_a from_o who_o to_o the_o death_n of_o alexander_n there_o be_v four_o hundred_o twenty_o four_o year_n he_o cause_v the_o deed_n of_o all_o king_n before_o he_o to_o be_v abolish_v that_o a_o new_a beginning_n of_o all_o affair_n and_o king_n may_v begin_v its_o computation_n from_o himself_o whence_o the_o date_n of_o nabonassar_n be_v derive_v alvarez_n a_o samedo_n in_o his_o history_n of_o china_n relate_v that_o a_o certain_a king_n call_v tein_n command_v by_o a_o proclamation_n to_o burn_v all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chinensians_n except_o physick-book_n and_o be_v so_o careful_a in_o bring_v a_o utter_a destruction_n for_o 40_o year_n that_o he_o reign_v that_o he_o utter_o overthrow_v all_o learned_a man_n and_o all_o learning_n in_o his_o own_o age_n as_o that_o be_v likewise_o the_o ambition_n of_o vanquish_a prince_n which_o so_o much_o alter_v the_o computation_n of_o time_n when_o they_o change_v the_o epoch_n and_o will_v have_v the_o time_n name_v by_o their_o name_n hence_o those_o know_a period_n from_o the_o death_n of_o alexander_n of_o augustus_n from_o the_o fight_n of_o actium_n and_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o epoch_n of_o dioclesian_n the_o ancient_a egyptian_n renew_v the_o interval_n of_o their_o year_n as_o often_o as_o they_o receive_v new_a law_n from_o new_a king_n and_o new_a conqueror_n which_o scaliger_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr emendatione_fw-la temporum_fw-la say_v they_o do_v very_o frequent_o we_o must_v needs_o imagine_v that_o all_o climate_n of_o the_o world_n have_v be_v diverse_o ruin_v but_o successive_o and_o by_o turn_n not_o all_o with_o one_o push_n or_o at_o one_o time_n that_o those_o man_n who_o be_v in_o their_o own_o land_n too_o numerous_a behove_v to_o make_v up_o their_o loss_n that_o by_o divers_a chance_n and_o fortune_n mankind_n have_v be_v toss_v hither_o and_o thither_o nor_o can_v not_o always_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o station_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o no_o land_n can_v ever_o boast_v itself_o of_o its_o aboriginals_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o those_o man_n who_o be_v first_o create_v in_o it_o who_o in_o the_o first_o spring_n of_o the_o creation_n come_v forth_o every_o where_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o i_o trust_v neither_o egyptian_a scythian_a nor_o aethiopian_n call_v themselves_o aboriginalls_n and_o the_o most_o ancient_a of_o nation_n the_o christian_a father_n who_o live_v in_o the_o next_o age_n to_o christ_n who_o its_o fit_a we_o call_v the_o son_n of_o light_n as_o they_o be_v not_o wise_a than_o the_o son_n of_o this_o world_n in_o their_o generation_n so_o be_v not_o they_o more_o diligent_a or_o provident_a than_o they_o in_o the_o enquiry_n of_o those_o generation_n they_o be_v wi●e_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o heaven_n and_o the_o second_o creation_n they_o neglect_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o first_o creation_n and_o as_o they_o adhere_v to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n they_o very_o well_o reject_v the_o fable_n of_o the_o pedigree_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o think_v themselves_o aboriginals_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n too_o negligent_o by_o their_o leave_n they_o rest_v upon_o adam_n and_o think_v he_o alone_o the_o first_o parent_n of_o all_o man_n because_o he_o be_v read_v the_o first_o in_o moses_n the_o same_o negligence_n which_o possess_v the_o first_o pursue_v the_o successive_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n who_o know_v no_o other_o man_n but_o such_o as_o be_v beget_v by_o adam_n yea_o they_o pronounce_v they_o heretic_n that_o place_v the_o antipode_n over_o against_o adam_n posterity_n because_o they_o must_v then_o think_v they_o the_o posterity_n of_o some_o body_n else_o i_o will_v st._n augustine_n and_o lactantius_n be_v now_o alive_a who_o scoff_v at_o the_o antipode_n true_o they_o will_v pity_v themselves_o if_o they_o shall_v hear_v or_o see_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v discover_v in_o the_o east_n and_o west_n indies_n in_o this_o clear-sighted_a age_n as_o also_o a_o great_a many_o other_o country_n full_a of_o man_n to_o which_o it_o be_v certain_a none_o of_o adam_n posterity_n ever_o arrive_v chap._n fourteen_o they_o be_v deceive_v who_o deduce_v the_o original_n of_o man_n from_o the_o grandchild_n of_o noah_n grotius_n concern_v the_o original_a of_o the_o nation_n in_o america_n confute_v it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o all_o man_n who_o search_v out_o the_o original_n of_o nation_n to_o derive_v they_o after_o the_o flood_n from_o the_o grandchild_n of_o noah_n who_o be_v the_o grandchild_n of_o adam_n and_o great_a man_n be_v so_o earnest_a in_o this_o who_o i_o very_o much_o prize_n and_o have_v in_o continual_a respect_n for_o they_o that_o they_o cut_v out_o all_o their_o original_n out_o of_o this_o block_n and_o either_o from_o some_o ancient_a record_n or_o some_o old_a tradition_n or_o the_o similitude_n of_o some_o old_a and_o obsolete_a name_n or_o from_o any_o other_o conjecture_n some_o they_o imagine_v that_o land_v at_o such_o or_o such_o a_o place_n to_o have_v be_v the_o author_n or_o father_n of_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o if_o italus_n who_o flee_v for_o example_n into_o italy_n and_o give_v a_o name_n to_o that_o country_n have_v be_v the_o father_n and_o author_n of_o all_o the_o italian_n and_o that_o nation_n have_v have_v no_o inhabitant_n before_o italus_n as_o if_o the_o franc_n shall_v be_v think_v the_o author_n and_o first_o founder_n of_o all_o the_o french_a nation_n and_o that_o there_o have_v be_v no_o frenchman_n before_o the_o frank_n because_o the_o frank_n seize_v upon_o france_n and_o change_v the_o name_n of_o the_o province_n and_o of_o gallia_n make_v it_o francia_n must_v needs_o peru_n be_v think_v to_o have_v have_v their_o original_a from_o the_o chinensians_n because_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o break_a boat_n like_o those_o of_o the_o chinensians_n be_v find_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o peru_n those_o who_o guess_n so_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v like_o that_o twopenny_a doctor_n who_o tell_v the_o sick_a man_n he_o have_v eat_v a_o ass_n because_o he_o see_v the_o dorser_n stand_v under_o the_o bed_n hugo_n grotius_n set_v out_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o original_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o america_n who_o he_o derive_v from_o the_o norwegian_n who_o eight_o hundred_o year_n ago_o be_v carry_v to_o island_n and_o go_v from_o thence_o to_o greenland_n and_o so_o from_o greenland_n through_o the_o land_n adjoin_v he_o conjecture_v get_v to_o the_o south_n part_n of_o america_n laetius_n do_v confute_v the_o conjecture_n of_o grotius_n grotius_n vindicate_v himself_o from_o laetius_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o he_o laetius_n have_v confute_v he_o by_o this_o absurdity_n resolve_v to_o restore_v but_o say_v he_o if_o the_o american_n be_v not_o germane_a the_o norwegian_n and_o german_n be_v with_o he_o all_o one_o now_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o offspring_n of_o no_o nation_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o believe_v with_o aristotle_n that_o they_o be_v from_o eternity_n or_o bear_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v report_v of_o the_o spartan_n or_o of_o the_o ocean_n according_a to_o homer_n or_o that_o there_o be_v some_o man_n before_o adam_n as_o one_o in_o france_n late_o dream_v if_o such_o thing_n say_v he_o be_v believe_v i_o see_v a_o great_a danger_n imminent_a to_o religion_n grotius_n have_v ●●ittle_a before_o read_v a_o little_a discourse_n of_o the_o prae-adamices_a undigested_a and_o about_o to_o be_v revise_v which_o he_o under_o colour_n of_o friendship_n by_o a_o acquaintance_n have_v require_v of_o i_o which_o i_o friendly_a do_v communicate_v to_o he_o not_o that_o he_o shall_v abuse_v i_o nor_o do_v i_o desire_v to_o make_v return_n or_o speak_v ill_a of_o the_o