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A14900 Balletts and madrigals to fiue voyces with one to 6. voyces: newly published by Thomas Weelkes. Weelkes, Thomas, 1575 (ca.)-1623. 1608 (1608) STC 25204; ESTC S103041 2,366,144 144

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he_o be_v rude_a in_o speech_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o so_o in_o knowledge_n 2._o cor._n 11.6_o the_o power_n of_o s._n paul_n speech_n consist_v not_o in_o eloquence_n of_o word_n but_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o moses_n though_o defective_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o elocution_n yet_o may_v speak_v with_o gravity_n and_o wisdom_n and_o so_o be_v powerful_a in_o word_n 9_o wherefore_o notwithstanding_o this_o or_o what_o else_o be_v object_v the_o most_o probable_a opinion_n be_v that_o moses_n have_v some_o natural_a impediment_n of_o speech_n as_o appear_v both_o by_o his_o own_o excuse_n by_o the_o lord_n answer_v by_o the_o coadjutorship_n of_o aaron_n his_o brother_n a_o eloquent_a man_n vers_n 14._o and_o because_o moses_n after_o this_o say_v he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v here_o nor_o since_o thou_o have_v speak_v to_o thy_o servant_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o if_o at_o this_o time_n when_o god_n speak_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o take_v away_o all_o impediment_n of_o speech_n yet_o his_o infirmity_n remain_v much_o more_o be_v it_o like_o afterward_o to_o continue_v junius_n quest_n viii_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o make_v the_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a vers._n 11._o who_o have_v make_v the_o dumb_a or_o the_o deaf_a 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o hebrew_n feebles_n that_o when_o pharaoh_n have_v appoint_v one_o to_o kill_v moses_n he_o be_v strike_v blind_a that_o he_o can_v not_o see_v moses_n and_o pharaoh_n become_v both_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a that_o though_o he_o espy_v moses_n escape_v yet_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v to_o have_v he_o stay_v but_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o story_n that_o moses_n flee_v before_o he_o be_v apprehend_v the_o lord_n here_o speak_v in_o general_a not_o of_o any_o one_o dumb_a or_o deaf_a but_o that_o as_o he_o send_v these_o infirmity_n upon_o man_n so_o also_o he_o be_v able_a to_o heal_v they_o 2._o and_o although_o these_o infirmity_n be_v evil_a in_o respect_n of_o nature_n yet_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v good_a also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n which_o be_v to_o humble_a man_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o repentance_n and_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o the_o blind_a man_n that_o his_o blindness_n come_v that_o the_o work_n of_o god_n may_v be_v show_v upon_o he_o simler_n quest_n ix_o how_o and_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n be_v present_a with_o moses_n mouth_n vers._n 12._o i_o will_v be_v with_o thy_o mouth_n 1._o although_o moses_n be_v no_o eloquent_a man_n in_o outward_a speech_n as_o humane_a eloquence_n be_v account_v yet_o there_o be_v in_o he_o a_o grave_n and_o divine_a eloquence_n such_o as_o the_o apostle_n be_v endue_v with_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o to_o be_v present_a with_o his_o mouth_n 2._o but_o the_o impediment_n of_o his_o tongue_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o altogether_o take_v away_o both_o that_o god_n glory_n and_o power_n may_v appear_v and_o that_o moses_n shall_v see_v how_o needful_a the_o help_n and_o society_n of_o his_o brother_n be_v neither_o do_v moses_n pray_v unto_o god_n to_o heal_v that_o infirmity_n but_o only_o use_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o decline_v his_o call_n simler_n quest_n x._o who_o moses_n mean_v that_o he_o will_v have_v send_v vers._n 13._o send_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o who_o thou_o shall_v send_v 1._o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o moses_n mean_v his_o brother_n aaron_n who_o be_v elder_a than_o he_o and_o fit_a for_o his_o eloquent_a speech_n but_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v yet_o of_o aaron_n who_o moses_n know_v not_o to_o be_v alive_a as_o may_v be_v gather_v vers_fw-la 18._o till_o the_o lord_n first_o speak_v of_o he_o and_o promise_v he_o shall_v assist_v he_o 2._o rabbi_n selomo_n take_v that_o he_o mean_v josuah_n who_o god_n reveal_v unto_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v to_o lead_v israel_n into_o the_o promise_a land_n but_o beside_o that_o josuah_n be_v not_o yet_o speak_v of_o this_o request_n of_o moses_n will_v have_v show_v some_o emulation_n or_o envy_v towards_o josuah_n 3._o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n as_o justenus_n martyr_n tertullian_n cyprian_n with_o other_o think_v that_o moses_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o messiah_n that_o shall_v be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n so_o also_o perer._n but_o this_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o fit_a both_o for_o that_o moses_n not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o jacob_n concern_v the_o come_n of_o shiloh_n and_o how_o the_o lord_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v raise_v up_o a_o prophet_n like_o unto_o he_o deus_fw-la 18.18_o which_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n can_v not_o yet_o expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o this_o request_n for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n proceed_v of_o faith_n will_v not_o have_v provoke_v the_o lord_n wrath_n therefore_o eugubinus_n opinion_n though_o pererius_n check_v he_o for_o it_o be_v not_o herein_o to_o be_v mislike_v that_o neither_o will_v have_v those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o messiah_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o other_o for_o that_o savour_v of_o judaisme_n nor_o yet_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o other_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n which_o also_o will_v bewray_v curiosity_n and_o superstition_n 4._o therefore_o the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o moses_n be_v that_o whereas_o god_n may_v find_v out_o many_o more_o fit_a than_o himself_o he_o will_v send_v by_o their_o hand_n that_o be_v ministry_n so_o he_o aim_v not_o at_o any_o one_o in_o particular_a to_o be_v send_v but_o any_o other_o whosoever_o quest_n xi_o whether_o moses_n sin_v in_o his_o so_o often_o refusal_n see_v god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o vers._n 14._o then_o jehovahs_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v 1._o neither_o do_v we_o consent_v to_o some_o hebrew_n that_o do_v aggravate_v moses_n sin_n as_o distrust_v god_n word_n and_o therefore_o some_o say_v he_o be_v punish_v in_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o priesthood_n which_o be_v give_v to_o aaron_n some_o in_o that_o he_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n contr._n but_o neither_o be_v the_o first_o a_o punishment_n for_o moses_n still_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o give_v aaron_n direction_n and_o it_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o moses_n to_o have_v such_o a_o coadjutor_n and_o beside_o aaron_n be_v the_o elder_a to_o who_o the_o priesthood_n appertain_v neither_o be_v moses_n offence_n here_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o enter_v not_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o his_o disobedience_n at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n simler_n 2._o neither_o on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v their_o opinion_n find_v 23._o that_o do_v justify_v moses_n herein_o and_o commend_v his_o humility_n in_o refuse_v so_o weighty_a a_o call_n as_o gregory_n who_o by_o paul_n example_n will_v have_v we_o ready_a to_o suffer_v adversity_n and_o by_o moses_n to_o refuse_v prosperity_n and_o hierome_n commend_v esa●es_n readiness_n after_o his_o lip_n be_v purify_v and_o moses_n unwillingness_n ●arda●_n be_v guilty_a to_o himself_o of_o his_o own_o infirmity_n contra._n 1._o in_o that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o moses_n it_o be_v evident_a he_o offend_v 2._o and_o as_o s._n paul_n be_v willing_a to_o suffer_v adversity_n because_o it_o be_v god_n will_v the_o spirit_n so_o testify_v every_o where_o of_o he_o that_o band_n and_o persecution_n do_v abide_v he_o so_o moses_n shall_v not_o have_v refuse_v this_o charge_n see_v god_n so_o often_o have_v signify_v his_o will_n unto_o he_o 3._o and_o if_o isaiah_n do_v well_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v purge_v his_o lip_n be_v before_o unwilling_a to_o show_v his_o readiness_n then_o moses_n do_v not_o well_o who_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o be_v with_o his_o mouth_n yet_o still_o persist_v in_o his_o refusal_n 3._o thostatus_n grant_v that_o moses_n sin_v yet_o it_o be_v a_o venial_a and_o small_a sin_n because_o we_o read_v of_o 〈◊〉_d punishment_n that_o follow_v cajetanus_n be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o phrase_n here_o use_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v kindle_v as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v move_v sudden_o of_o choler_n than_o of_o set_a purpose_n contra._n in_o some_o sense_n we_o confess_v that_o both_o this_o and_o all_o other_o of_o moses_n sin_n and_o of_o all_o the_o elect_a be_v venial_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n that_o pardon_v they_o but_o otherwise_o in_o it_o own_o nature_n neither_o this_o nor_o any_o other_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o in_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n 2._o
procure_v divers_a plague_n as_o here_o moses_n fear_v lest_o the_o people_n if_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o do_v service_n unto_o god_n shall_v be_v punish_v simler_n so_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v that_o the_o corinthian_n be_v chastise_v some_o with_o sickness_n some_o with_o death_n for_o unreverent_a receive_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 10.30_o 2._o observ._n many_o receive_v the_o gospel_n joyful_o at_o the_o first_o but_o after_o fall_v away_o vers._n 21._o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o you_o and_o judge_v at_o the_o first_o this_o people_n when_o moses_n bring_v they_o a_o joyful_a message_n of_o their_o deliverance_n be_v glad_a and_o thankful_o receive_v that_o gladsome_a tiding_n chap._n 4.31_o but_o now_o be_v more_o vex_v and_o oppress_v than_o before_o and_o not_o see_v their_o present_a deliverance_n they_o murmur_v against_o moses_n such_o be_v the_o property_n of_o many_o in_o these_o day_n that_o be_v content_a to_o receive_v the_o gospel_n as_o long_o as_o it_o bring_v ease_n and_o prosperity_n with_o it_o but_o in_o time_n of_o adversity_n they_o fall_v away_o ferus_fw-la who_o our_o saviour_n compare_v unto_o seed_n sow_v in_o stony_a ground_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o rise_v be_v parch_v away_o with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n matth._n 13.5_o 3._o observ._n the_o gospel_n false_o challenge_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n judgement_n vers._n 21._o you_o have_v put_v a_o sword_n into_o their_o hand_n to_o slay_v we_o they_o lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o make_v they_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o trouble_n so_o achab_n charge_v the_o prophet_n elias_n that_o he_o trouble_v israel_n thus_o the_o heathen_a idolater_n accuse_v the_o christian_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o famine_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n as_o blind_a superstitious_a people_n do_v now_o lay_v the_o like_a imputation_n upon_o the_o gospel_n whereas_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n procure_v god_n judgement_n simler_n 4._o observ._n in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n we_o must_v fly_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n vers._n 22._o moses_n return_v to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o example_n we_o be_v teach_v in_o all_o our_o affliction_n and_o necessity_n to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n as_o the_o apostle_n prescribe_v if_o any_o man_n be_v afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v jam._n 5.13_o so_o the_o prophet_n say_v for_o my_o friendship_n they_o be_v my_o adversary_n but_o i_o give_v myself_o unto_o prayer_n psal._n 109.4_o 5._o observ._n some_o thing_n fall_v out_o in_o show_v contrary_a to_o god_n promise_n in_o the_o beginning_n to_o try_v our_o faith_n vers._n 23._o and_o yet_o thou_o have_v not_o deliver_v thy_o people_n the_o lord_n after_o he_o have_v make_v gracious_a promise_n to_o his_o servant_n do_v suffer_v some_o thing_n contrary_a thereunto_o to_o fall_v out_o for_o the_o time_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o patience_n god_n promise_v unto_o abraham_n to_o multiply_v his_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o afterward_o bid_v he_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n in_o who_o the_o hope_n of_o his_o seed_n be_v so_o god_n promise_v the_o israelite_n prosperous_a success_n against_o benjamin_n yet_o at_o the_o first_o they_o be_v twice_o overcome_v david_n be_v anoint_v king_n in_o saul_n place_n yet_o he_o be_v persecute_v of_o saul_n and_o drive_v from_o his_o country_n for_o a_o while_n but_o at_o the_o length_n the_o lord_n make_v good_a to_o the_o full_a all_o his_o promise_n towards_o he_o perer._n chap._n vi_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n the_o first_o be_v a_o declaration_n or_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o charge_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o moses_n which_o contain_v a_o double_a commandment_n or_o commission_n the_o first_o to_o go_v unto_o the_o israelite_n to_o promise_v they_o deliverance_n unto_o vers_fw-la 20._o the_o other_o unto_o pharaoh_n to_o vers_n 14._o in_o the_o former_a three_o thing_n be_v show_v 1._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o people_n deliverance_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 3._o his_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o father_n vers_fw-la 4._o his_o compassion_n upon_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 6._o 2._o the_o promise_n follow_v partly_o to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o bondage_n vers_fw-la 6.7_o partly_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n vers_fw-la 8._o 3._o the_o effect_n be_v show_v that_o the_o people_n because_o they_o be_v afflict_v hearken_v not_o unto_o he_o in_o the_o other_o commission_n first_o the_o lord_n commandment_n be_v set_v down_o vers_fw-la 11.2_o then_o moses_n refu●●●_n vers_fw-la 12._o 4._o the_o renew_n of_o the_o commandment_n in_o the_o second_o general_a part_n by_o way_n of_o digression_n be_v insert_v the_o genealogy_n of_o moses_n who_o come_v of_o levi_n wherein_o first_o brief_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o two_o elder_a son_n of_o jacob_n reuben_n and_o simeon_n be_v set_v down_o vers_fw-la 14.15_o to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o levi._n then_o the_o genealogy_n of_o levi_n be_v express_v and_o of_o his_o three_o son_n of_o gershom_n vers_fw-la 17._o merari_fw-la vers_fw-la 19_o of_o kohath_n and_o of_o his_o son_n amram_n of_o who_o come_v moses_n and_o aaron_n who_o be_v special_o insist_v upon_o vers_n 25._o to_o the_o end_n and_o of_o izzari_n vers_fw-la 21._o and_o vzziel_n vers_fw-la 22._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 3._o i_o appear_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n almighty_a i.g._n in_o god_n shaddai_o v._o as_o a_o almighty_a god_n ●_o b._n be_v their_o god_n s._n but_o the_o word_n name_n be_v fit_o supply_v as_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n show_v but_o in_o my_o name_n jehovah_n etc._n etc._n a._n but_o in_o my_o name_n jehovah_n be_v i_o not_o know_v b.g.i.u.a.p._n better_a than_o my_o name_n adonai_n h._n my_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord._n s._n vers._n 7._o that_o i_o jehovah_n bring_v you_o out_o from_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o egyptian_n b._n g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la rather_o from_o be_v under_o the_o burden_n a._n that_o you_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o burden_n i._o b._n vers._n 8._o which_o i_o do_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o give_v it_o a._n b._n h._n better_o than_o upon_o the_o which_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o give_v it_o l._n s._n p._n for_o upon_o be_v not_o in_o the_o text_n or_o for_o the_o which_o v._o for_o also_o be_v add_v or_o which_o with_o l●ft-up_a hand_n i_o swear_v to_o give_v i._o i_o swear_v be_v insert_v i._n vers._n 12._o give_v they_o a_o commandment_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n v._o l._n i._o or_o command_v they_o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a._n p._n better_o than_o concern_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n b._n the_o preposition_n el_fw-es signify_v to_o or_o then_o give_v they_o a_o charge_n to_o go_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n g._n s._n to_o go_v be_v add_v p._n vers._n 14._o chenoch_n and_o pall●_n a.p._n rather_o than_o chanoch_n i._o for_o it_o be_v hatephpathah_n where_o pathah_n be_v assume_v to_o sheva_fw-it to_o help_v to_o pronounce_v it_o and_o it_o be_v better_a express_v with_o e_z than_o a_o as_o the_o septuag_n hanoch_n so_o also_o v.l._n for_o it_o be_v express_v with_o the_o some_o point_n with_o the_o other_o henoch_n gen._n 5._o and_o rather_o than_o henoch_n s.l.u.b.g._n for_o it_o be_v write_v with_o cheth_n which_o be_v rather_o express_v with_o ch_z than_z h._n i._o chetzron_n i._n rather_o than_o hesron_n l._n b._n or_o without_o a_o aspiration_n esron_n s._n or_o hetzron_n v._o or_o chezron_n a_o p._n the_o first_o letter_n be_v ch_v which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o ch_n the_o other_o tsadi_fw-la which_o be_v express_v by_o ●z_n vers._n 16._o kehath_n i._o b._n a._n p._n rather_o than_o caath_v l._n s._n or_o cahat_fw-la v._o or_o kahath_n g._n for_o it_o be_v with_o sheva_fw-la which_o sound_v e._n caeter_fw-la vers._n 18._o the_o year_n of_o the_o life_n of_o kohath_n i.u.l._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la rather_o then_o kahath_n live_v b._n g._n vers._n 25._o pinchas_n i.a.p._n not_o pinha_n v._o or_o phinees_n l.s._n or_o phinehas_n g._n for_o the_o middle_a letter_n be_v ch_v ch_z but_o because_o of_o the_o better_a sound_n the_o last_o be_v use_v a._n vers._n 27._o these_o be_v they_o that_o speak_v to_o pharaoh_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n this_o be_v that_o moses_n and_o aaron_n i._n v._o l._n s._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la better_o than_o these_o be_v that_o moses_n and_o aaron_n which_o speak_v b._n g._n vers._n 29._o and_o it_o be_v what_o day_n the_o lord_n speak_v i._n v._o a._n p._n better_o than_o in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n
three_o condition_n the_o first_o be_v touch_v by_o hierome_n non_fw-la solum_fw-la divinitutem_fw-la patris_fw-la etc._n etc._n posse_fw-la oculos_fw-la carnis_fw-la aspicere_fw-la sed_fw-la mentis_fw-la that_o not_o only_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o father_n deo_fw-la but_o neither_o of_o the_o son_n or_o holy_a ghost_n can_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n see_v but_o of_o the_o mind_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o athanasius_n as_o he_o be_v cite_v by_o augustine_n deum_fw-la omnino_fw-la esse_fw-la invisibilem_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la spiritu_fw-la &_o mente_fw-la nosci_fw-la potest_fw-la that_o god_n be_v altogether_o invisible_a but_o as_o he_o may_v be_v know_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n etc._n etc._n these_o then_o at_o this_o time_n see_v not_o with_o their_o bodily_a eye_n the_o essence_n of_o god_n but_o certain_a visible_a sign_n only_o and_o demonstration_n of_o his_o presence_n second_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o more_o full_a sight_n of_o god_n in_o the_o next_o world_n than_o in_o this_o as_o augustine_n say_v nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la videre_fw-la sicuti_fw-la est_fw-la no_o man_n can_v see_v he_o in_o this_o life_n as_o he_o be_v e●_n promittitur_fw-la sanctis_fw-la in_o alia_fw-la vita_fw-la to_o see_v god_n in_o his_o nature_n be_v promise_v in_o the_o next_o life_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o gregory_n quamdiu_fw-la hic_fw-la mortaliter_fw-la vivitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o this_o mortal_a life_n god_n can_v be_v see_v in_o his_o nature_n etc._n etc._n three_o yet_o full_o the_o divine_a nature_n shall_v not_o be_v comprehend_v of_o the_o saint_n no_o not_o in_o the_o next_o life_n as_o augustine_n to_o this_o purpose_n cit_v ambrose_n interpret_n that_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o only_o have_v immortaliter_fw-la 6.16_o etc._n etc._n who_o never_o man_n see_v neither_o can_v see_v etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi natura_fw-la ipsim_fw-la est_fw-la invisibilitas_fw-la sicut_fw-la incorruptibilitas_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n to_o be_v invisible_a as_o well_o as_o to_o be_v incorruptible_a that_o nature_n shall_v not_o be_v change_v in_o the_o next_o world_n of_o invisible_a to_o become_v visible_a because_o he_o can_v of_o incorruptible_a become_v corruptible_a etc._n etc._n and_o again_o upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o same_o apostle_n to_o the_o king_n everlasting_a immortal_a invisible_a 1●_n etc._n etc._n he_o write_v thus_o vnde_fw-la ego_fw-la non_fw-la audeo_fw-la ista_fw-la distinguere_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o i_o dare_v not_o divide_v or_o distinguish_v these_o thing_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v join_v together_o to_o say_v to_o he_o that_o be_v incorruptible_a for_o ever_o in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o next_o but_o invisible_a not_o in_o the_o next_o world_n but_o only_o in_o this_o contrary_a then_o to_o this_o orthodoxal_a doctrine_n of_o the_o father_n agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n be_v these_o venturous_a and_o bold_a position_n that_o we_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o life_n participate_v with_o christ_n godhead_n and_o be_v make_v capable_a of_o his_o divine_a substance_n 112._o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n of_o god_n which_o his_o saint_n shall_v not_o see_v in_o which_o assertion_n augustine_n do_v direct_o oppose_v himself_o to_o all_o such_o dogmatist_n and_o novelist_n in_o these_o word_n non_fw-la quia_fw-la dei_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la quisquam_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la oculis_fw-la corporis_fw-la sed_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsa_fw-la mente_fw-la aliquando_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la not_o because_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n any_o can_v comprehend_v at_o any_o time_n not_o only_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n but_o with_o the_o mind_n itself_o etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o see_v another_o to_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a in_o see_v etc._n etc._n totum_fw-la comprehenditur_fw-la videndo_fw-la quod_fw-la ita_fw-la videtur_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la ejus_fw-la lateat_fw-la videntem_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a be_v comprehend_v in_o see_v which_o it_o so_o see_v that_o no_o part_n thereof_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o seer_n etc._n etc._n here_o augustine_n evident_o testify_v that_o god_n can_v whole_o be_v see_v unless_o nothing_o in_o the_o godhead_n shall_v be_v hide_v unto_o we_o which_o here_o he_o manifest_o deny_v 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n honour_n in_o this_o life_n no_o sign_n of_o god_n favour_n vers._n 1._o come_v up_o thou_o and_o aaron_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n etc._n etc._n these_o two_o which_o be_v bid_v to_o come_v up_o with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n afterward_o be_v slay_v with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n which_o show_v that_o preferment_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o always_o a_o sign_n of_o god_n favour_n but_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v often_o exalt_v and_o lift_v up_o that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o great_a fall_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d appoint_v pharaoh_n 1●_n to_o show_v his_o power_n in_o he_o ferus_fw-la 2._o observ._n we_o must_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d patience_n vers._n 16._o the_o seven_o day_n the_o lord_n call_v to_o moses_n god_n will_v not_o at_o the_o first_o call_v unto_o moses_n but_o make_v he_o to_o wait_v six_o day_n ne_o 〈◊〉_d familiaritate_fw-la super●iret_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v be_v proud_a by_o too_o much_o familiarity_n oleaster_n ut_fw-la discamus_fw-la patient_fw-la far_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v to_o bear_v it_o patient_o if_o god_n at_o the_o first_o do_v not_o answer_v to_o our_o desire_n lippoman_n as_o s._n paul_n therefore_o be_v seek_v the_o lord_n thrice_o that_o the_o temptation_n of_o his_o flesh_n whereby_o he_o be_v buffer_v may_v depart_v from_o he_o 2_o cor._n ●●_o 8_o 3._o observ._n sufficient_a deputy_n to_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o magistrate_n or_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d absence_n vers._n 14._o in_o that_o moses_n leave_v aaron_n and_o hur_z in_o his_o place_n it_o show_v that_o the_o like_a 〈◊〉_d in_o minister_n god_n will_v bless_v to_o leave_v able_a deputy_n in_o their_o place_n when_o they_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o be_v absent_a and_o the_o contrary_a fault_n he_o will_v severe_o punish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o observ._n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o fast_v and_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d chap._n xxv_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n moses_n begin_v to_o set_v forth_o such_o general_a ceremony_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n than_o institute_v for_o the_o public_a service_n of_o god_n there_o be_v two_o part_n thereof_o the_o preparation_n to_o vers_n 10._o the_o description_n to_o vers_n 40._o 1._o in_o the_o preparation_n these_o thing_n be_v express_v in_o the_o charge_n which_o god_n give_v to_o moses_n 1._o who_o shall_v offer_v the_o thing_n require_v namely_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 2._o 2._o what_o they_o shall_v offer_v vers_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o 3._o to_o what_o end_n vers_n 8._o 4._o after_o what_o manner_n vers_fw-la 9_o 2._o in_o the_o description_n first_o the_o ark_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v make_v both_o the_o body_n thereof_o 1._o of_o what_o matter_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o of_o what_o measure_n vers_fw-la 10._o 3._o with_o what_o ornament_n it_o must_v be_v overlay_v with_o gold_n vers_n 11._o 4._o what_o adjunct_n and_o appendant_o both_o of_o ring_n and_o bar_n vers_fw-la 13_o 14_o 15._o 5._o and_o of_o the_o use_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 16._o as_o also_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n 1._o the_o matter_n vers_fw-la 18._o 2._o measure_n vers_fw-la 18._o 3._o the_o fashion_n with_o cherubim_n how_o to_o be_v make_v vers_fw-la 19_o and_o how_o to_o be_v place_v vers_n 20._o 4._o the_o place_n of_o the_o cover_n vers_n 21._o 5._o the_o use_n vers_fw-la 22._o second_o the_o table_n be_v describe_v 1._o the_o matter_n 2._o the_o measure_n and_o form_n vers_fw-la 23._o 3._o the_o part_n thereof_o the_o crown_n vers_fw-la 24._o the_o border_n vers_fw-la 25._o the_o ring_n vers_n 26._o 4._o the_o appendant_o the_o bar_n v_o 28._o 5._o the_o appertenants_a the_o dish_n cup_n goblet_n vers_fw-la 29._o 6._o the_o use_n to_o set_v the_o shewbread_n upon_o vers_n 30._o three_o the_o candlestick_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v make_v 1._o the_o matter_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n to_o be_v wrought_v of_o gold_n beat_v with_o the_o hammer_n vers_fw-la 31._o 2._o the_o part_n six_o branch_n three_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o three_o on_o the_o other_o vers_n 32._o 3._o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n with_o bowl_n almond_n knop_n and_o flower_n to_o v_o 37._o 4._o the_o use_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 37._o 5._o the_o appertenance_n the_o snuffer_n and_o snuffe-dish_n vers_fw-la 37._o 6._o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o talon_n of_o gold_n all_o this_o must_v be_v make_v vers_fw-la 39_o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n etc._n vers._n 4._o fine_a linen_n g._n rather_o than_o cotton_n or_o bombasine_n i._o or_o silk_n caeter_fw-la have_v h._n vers._n 5._o badger_n skin_n i.u.a.p.c._n or_o skin_n of_o
consumitur_fw-la amissis_fw-la membris_fw-la suis_fw-la so_o the_o devil_n be_v devour_v his_o member_n be_v lose_v and_o take_v from_o he_o 73_o so_o do_v rupertus_n understand_v by_o this_o image_n bea●en_v to_o powder_n eos_n qui_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la diaboli_fw-la per_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la confracti_fw-la etc._n etc._n those_o which_o have_v be_v as_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v break_v by_o repentance_n 8._o gregory_n make_v this_o action_n prophetical_a to_o signify_v the_o general_a destruction_n of_o idol_n through_o the_o world_n cernas_fw-la oculis_fw-la qui_fw-la hui●_n vanitati_fw-la erant_fw-la prius_fw-la dediti_fw-la templa_fw-la sua_fw-la diruente_n etc._n etc._n you_o may_v see_v with_o your_o eye_n that_o they_o which_o trust_v before_o in_o their_o idol_n do_v now_o pull_v down_o their_o temple_n and_o procopius_n by_o the_o drink_n thereof_o with_o the_o mouth_n understand_v the_o true_a confession_n of_o the_o faith_n quae_fw-la ore_fw-la fit_a which_o be_v do_v with_o the_o mouth_n whereby_o idolatry_n be_v overthrow_v but_o the_o other_o historical_a reason_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v insist_v upon_o and_o this_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n mix_v with_o this_o powder_n be_v rather_o a_o evil_a sign_n unto_o they_o as_o the_o bitter_a water_n be_v unto_o the_o adulterous_a woman_n numb_a 5._o than_o a_o signification_n of_o any_o good_a quest_n lix_n whether_o by_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n any_o visible_a sign_n of_o difference_n be_v make_v among_o the_o people_n who_o have_v most_o deep_o offend_v about_o the_o golden_a calf_n but_o some_o further_a affirm_v that_o this_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n serve_v to_o another_o end_n than_o that_o thereby_o some_o sign_n of_o difference_n may_v be_v make_v between_o the_o ringleader_n unto_o this_o idolatry_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v discern_v of_o the_o levite_n when_o they_o go_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o host_n kill_v those_o who_o they_o meet_v 1._o therefore_o r._n solomon_n think_v that_o this_o bitter_a water_n do_v cause_v their_o belly_n to_o swell_v that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o great_a sin_n but_o to_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v pleasant_a and_o wholesome_a water_n like_v as_o the_o water_n of_o jealousy_n numb_a 5._o do_v cause_v the_o adulterous_a woman_n belly_n to_o swell_v and_o her_o thigh_n to_o rot_v but_o if_o she_o be_v not_o guilty_a it_o make_v her_o fruitful_a 2._o other_o think_v that_o the_o sign_n be_v this_o every_o one_o beard_n that_o consent_v unto_o this_o idolatry_n be_v colour_v yellow_a like_o unto_o gold_n and_o by_o this_o mark_n the_o levite_n know_v they_o from_o other_o but_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o visible_a mark_n set_v upon_o they_o see_v most_o of_o the_o camp_n consent_v unto_o this_o sin_n there_o shall_v have_v be_v more_o find_v guilty_a and_o more_o slay_v than_o three_o thousand_o vers_fw-la 28._o 3._o tostatus_n think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o external_a and_o visible_a sign_n cause_v by_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n though_o he_o will_v not_o determine_v what_o it_o be_v because_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o levite_n will_v hand_n over_o head_n slay_v one_o with_o another_o and_o he_o think_v that_o aaron_n drink_v of_o the_o water_n have_v not_o that_o mark_n because_o the_o lord_n pardon_v his_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v thereunto_o draw_v by_o compulsion_n this_o instance_n of_o aaron_n show_v that_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n do_v make_v no_o such_o sign_n for_o then_o aaron_n shall_v have_v have_v it_o who_o sin_n be_v not_o yet_o pardon_v neither_o have_v moses_n yet_o entreat_v for_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o examine_v he_o the_o levite_n may_v know_v to_o make_v difference_n among_o the_o people_n some_o other_o way_n than_o by_o any_o such_o visible_a sign_n see_v more_o of_o this_o quest_n 70._o follow_v quest_n lx._n how_o far_o moses_n fact_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v imitate_v but_o whereas_o moses_n do_v not_o only_o put_v down_o this_o abominable_a idol_n but_o make_v it_o altogether_o unprofitable_a for_o any_o use_n burn_v and_o beat_v it_o to_o powder_n the_o question_n be_v how_o far_o moses_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v imitate_v 1._o neither_o be_v their_o opinion_n to_o be_v approve_v which_o take_v this_o example_n of_o moses_n to_o be_v extraordinary_a in_o demolish_n this_o golden_a calf_n for_o as_o moses_n do_v take_v away_o this_o public_a stumble_a block_n so_o it_o belong_v unto_o prince_n è_fw-la m●dio_fw-la tollere_fw-la to_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n whatsoever_o be_v do_v against_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o hesekiah_n do_v likewise_o break_v down_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n after_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n ferus_fw-la who_o add_v further_o i_o will_v we_o have_v now_o some_o moses_n to_o take_v away_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la unum_fw-la tantùm_fw-la vitulum_fw-la habemus_fw-la sed_fw-la multos_fw-la for_o we_o have_v not_o one_o golden_a calf_n but_o many_o thus_o ferus_fw-la complain_v of_o the_o papal_a church_n 2._o but_o this_o be_v extraordinary_a in_o moses_n example_n that_o he_o convert_v not_o this_o golden_a idol_n unto_o any_o use_n but_o consume_v it_o to_o powder_v herein_o christian_a magistrate_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o follow_v moses_n example_n for_o moses_n fact_n herein_o be_v singular_a ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la detestationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o great_a detestation_n of_o idolatry_n now_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o convert_v thing_n consecrate_v to_o idolatry_n to_o some_o profitable_a use_n ut_fw-la juventur_fw-la membra_fw-la christi_fw-la that_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v help_v and_o relieve_v gallas_n 3._o and_o in_o that_o moses_n do_v remove_v this_o idol_n which_o none_o else_o attempt_v to_o do_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o many_o in_o israel_n be_v offend_v with_o it_o so_o magistratus_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la privatorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n not_o of_o private_a man_n to_o take_v away_o idolatrous_a image_n osiander_n quest_n lxi_o how_o moses_n make_v aaron_n the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n vers._n 21._o what_o do_v this_o people_n unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v bring_v &_o c._n 1._o moses_n lay_v this_o sin_n upon_o aaron_n though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o author_n of_o it_o because_o he_o be_v leave_v in_o moses_n place_n stay_v not_o the_o people_n by_o his_o authority_n therefore_o he_o be_v worthy_o reprove_v tanquam_fw-la author_n sceleris_fw-la quod_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la admitti_fw-la as_o the_o author_n of_o this_o sin_n which_o he_o suffer_v to_o be_v commit_v calvin_n so_o that_o permissio_fw-la peccati_fw-la aeque_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la sit_fw-la atque_fw-la commissio_fw-la the_o permit_v of_o sin_n be_v as_o well_o in_o fault_n as_o the_o commit_n pelarg._n 2._o here_o then_o the_o hebrew_n in_o seek_v to_o excuse_n aaron_n and_o the_o people_n as_o seduce_v by_o the_o egyptian_n do_v labour_n in_o vain_a see_v moses_n do_v so_o strait_o charge_v aaron_n as_o a_o principal_a doer_n in_o it_o for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o grievous_o sin_v why_o shall_v moses_n here_o make_v he_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o offend_v with_o he_o that_o he_o purpose_v to_o slay_v he_o if_o moses_n have_v not_o entreat_v for_o he_o deut._n 9.20_o and_o in_o these_o three_o thing_n aaron_n sin_v 1._o in_o not_o stay_v the_o people_n and_o still_v they_o 2._o in_o that_o beside_o consent_v unto_o they_o he_o be_v a_o agent_n in_o make_v a_o calf_n for_o they_o 3._o and_o be_v make_v he_o approve_v it_o and_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n before_o it_o so_o that_o aaron_n be_v no_o more_o here_o to_o be_v excuse_v than_o peter_n in_o the_o gospel_n which_o deny_v his_o master_n oleaster_n 3._o yet_o aaron_n sin_v not_o as_o the_o people_n do_v but_o as_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o offender_n among_o the_o people_n some_o encourage_v and_o persuade_v other_o some_o only_o give_v consent_v and_o be_v seduce_v by_o other_o persuasion_n to_o commit_v idolatry_n and_o some_o do_v neither_o but_o only_o go_v with_o the_o multitude_n for_o company_n to_o desire_v a_o calf_n to_o be_v make_v so_o aaron_n sin_n differ_v from_o the_o rest_n timore_fw-la ductus_fw-la fabricavit_fw-la vitulum_fw-la he_o make_v a_o calf_n be_v draw_v by_o fear_n tostat._v qu._n 33._o and_o therefore_o moses_n deal_v otherwise_o with_o aaron_n than_o with_o the_o people_n aaronem_fw-la verbis_fw-la redarguit_fw-la populum_fw-la cecîdit_fw-la gladio_fw-la he_o rebuke_n aaron_n in_o word_n the_o people_n he_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n ferus_fw-la 4._o but_o yet_o aaron_n sin_n can_v be_v so_o much_o extenuate_v as_o to_o free_v he_o from_o the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n as_o tostatus_n confess_v that_o he_o sin_v nec_fw-la
himself_o excusable_a because_o he_o be_v urge_v and_o compel_v through_o the_o importunity_n of_o the_o people_n to_o do_v it_o importunitas_fw-la populi_fw-la eos_fw-la levare_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o importunity_n of_o the_o people_n can_v ease_v they_o any_o thing_n who_o shall_v have_v be_v more_o prudent_a and_o circumspect_a in_o their_o government_n gall●s_n 4._o in_o excuse_v he_o accuse_v himself_o for_o in_o that_o the_o people_n be_v bend_v to_o mischief_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o vigilant_a over_o they_o and_o whereas_o they_o ask_v to_o have_v god_n make_v to_o go_v before_o they_o and_o allege_v they_o know_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o moses_n he_o shall_v have_v tell_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o guide_n and_o have_v declare_v where_o moses_n be_v simler_n 5._o in_o say_v thereof_o come_v this_o calf_n frigida_fw-la &_o exili_fw-la narratione_fw-la culpam_fw-la tegere_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o go_v about_o by_o a_o cold_a and_o slender_a narration_n to_o hide_v his_o fault_n calvin_n quest_n lxv_o whether_o aaron_n dissemble_v in_o not_o confess_v plain_o that_o he_o make_v the_o calf_n vers._n 24._o i_o do_v cast_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o thereof_o come_v this_o calf_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n seek_v to_o excuse_n aaron_n fault_n what_o they_o may_v say_v that_o he_o intend_v not_o to_o make_v a_o calf_n but_o cast_v in_o the_o golden_a earring_n into_o the_o fire_n to_o consume_v they_o but_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o satan_n work_v by_o certain_a egyptian_a magician_n in_o the_o camp_n the_o form_n of_o a_o calf_n come_v forth_o but_o that_o aaron_n have_v a_o intention_n to_o make_v a_o calf_n appear_v by_o the_o former_a narration_n vers_fw-la 4._o how_o aaron_n after_o it_o be_v melt_v and_o cast_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v fashion_v with_o a_o grave_v tool_n see_v more_o hereof_o quest_n 17._o before_o 2._o some_o think_v that_o aaron_n mentitur_fw-la tim●re_fw-la perterritus_fw-la make_v a_o plain_a lie_n be_v overcome_v of_o fear_n oleaster_n so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la but_o aaron_n will_v have_v be_v ashamed_a public_o to_o make_v a_o lie_n as_o though_o he_o have_v purpose_v to_o make_v a_o calf_n see_v it_o be_v not_o well_o know_v to_o all_o the_o people_n to_o be_v his_o do_v 3._o tostatus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o aaron_n herein_o be_v not_o faulty_a at_o all_o but_o that_o he_o simple_o confess_v that_o he_o make_v the_o calf_n be_v through_o fear_n of_o the_o people_n thereunto_o compel_v sed_fw-la scriptura_fw-la qua_fw-la breviloqu●_n est_fw-la etc._n etc._n hic_fw-la eum_fw-la breviter_fw-la tangit_fw-la but_o the_o sripture_n which_o be_v compendious_a because_o the_o narration_n hereof_o be_v set_v down_o before_o do_v but_o brief_o touch_v it_o here_o but_o it_o may_v as_o brief_o have_v be_v set_v down_o that_o aaron_n make_v the_o melt_a calf_n as_o it_o be_v express_v before_o vers_fw-la 4._o therefore_o the_o brevity_n of_o speech_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n 4._o augustine_n think_v that_o aaron_n himself_o compendio_fw-la locut●●_n est_fw-la use_v this_o compendious_a speech_n and_o that_o he_o lie_v not_o at_o all_o exod._n because_o moses_n eum_fw-la de_fw-la mendacio_fw-la non_fw-la arguit_fw-la do_v not_o reprove_v he_o for_o lie_v but_o as_o aaron_n be_v not_o convince_v here_o of_o a_o manifest_a lie_n yet_o some_o colour_n and_o dissimulation_n appear_v in_o his_o speech_n because_o he_o do_v not_o plain_o confess_v he_o do_v it_o substantia_fw-la facti_fw-la narratur_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la faciendi_fw-la he_o confess_v only_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o fact_n conceal_v the_o manner_n moses_n reprove_v he_o not_o for_o this_o dissemble_n no_o more_o he_o do_v for_o any_o other_o infirmity_n here_o show_v because_o he_o reply_v not_o again_o 5._o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n will_v have_v the_o meaning_n of_o aaron_n word_n to_o be_v this_o thereout_o come_v this_o calf_n opere_fw-la scilicet_fw-la hominis_fw-la non_fw-la miraculo_fw-la by_o the_o work_n of_o man_n not_o by_o any_o miracle_n but_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o speech_n show_v that_o aaron_n seek_v to_o extenuate_v his_o sin_n 6._o i_o therefore_o here_o rather_o consent_v to_o those_o which_o think_v that_o aaron_n colour_v his_o fault_n by_o this_o speech_n r●m_fw-la ita_fw-la refert_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la praeter_fw-la ipsius_fw-la intentionem_fw-la formatus_fw-la sic_fw-la vitulus_fw-la he_o so_o report_v the_o matter_n as_o though_o the_o calf_n be_v form_v beside_o his_o intention_n marbach_n jejune_n &_o simpliciter_fw-la narrat_fw-la he_o make_v a_o dry_a and_o slender_a narration_n simler_n exili_fw-la narratione_fw-la culpam_fw-la tegere_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o a_o slender_a report_n he_o will_v cover_v his_o sin_n calvin_n quicquid_fw-la sit_fw-la atten●at_fw-la quantum_fw-la potest_fw-la culpam_fw-la whatsoever_o it_o be_v in_o these_o word_n he_o extenuate_v his_o sin_n what_o he_o may_v lippoman_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v more_o likely_a because_o aaron_n make_v a_o colourable_a defence_n and_o excuse_n of_o his_o fault_n throughout_o as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 64._o quest_n lxvi_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o be_v naked_a vers._n 24._o moses_n see_v therefore_o that_o the_o people_n be_v naked_a etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o understand_v it_o of_o their_o jewel_n of_o gold_n which_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o idol_n lyran._n hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n but_o we_o read_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n that_o they_o be_v splendidè_fw-la ornati_fw-la they_o have_v goodly_a ornament_n calvin_n marbach_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o strip_v of_o all_o 2._o some_o think_v that_o they_o be_v disarm_v for_o aaron_n fear_v some_o mutiny_n and_o rise_n among_o the_o people_n have_v take_v away_o their_o armour_n cajetan_n but_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v afterward_o that_o the_o levite_n gird_v their_o sword_n to_o they_o vers_n 27._o it_o appear_v that_o their_o weapon_n be_v not_o take_v from_o they_o simler_n 3._o some_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o whereas_o hitherto_o they_o be_v count_v the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n now_o they_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o be_v idolater_n and_o so_o defame_v among_o the_o heathen_a r._n d._n kimbi_fw-la oleaster_n vatab._n 4._o some_o give_v this_o sense_n aaron_n have_v make_v they_o naked_a that_o be_v lay_v all_o the_o fault_n upon_o the_o people_n 5._o or_o they_o be_v naked_a because_o they_o go_v about_o obstinate_o to_o defend_v their_o sin_n but_o in_o this_o sense_n aaron_n can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v they_o naked_a for_o he_o will_v not_o have_v encourage_v they_o to_o stand_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o sin_n have_v himself_o confess_v it_o 6._o the_o chalde_n translate_v moses_n see_v the_o people_n be_v idle_a that_o be_v give_v themselves_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o play_v and_o neglect_v the_o fear_n of_o war_n which_o will_v have_v be_v unto_o their_o shame_n if_o their_o enemy_n shall_v encounter_v with_o they_o 7._o but_o beyond_o the_o rest_n this_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a interpretation_n that_o they_o be_v naked_a gratia_fw-la &_o prasi●lio_fw-la dei_fw-la of_o the_o favour_n help_v and_o assistance_n of_o god_n junius_n nudatus_fw-la erat_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o protectione_n they_o be_v naked_a of_o his_o favour_n and_o protection_n ferus_fw-la therefore_o si_fw-mi tunc_fw-la corruissent_fw-la host_n proculdubio_fw-la eos_fw-la ignomi●iosè_fw-la delevissent_fw-la if_o then_o the_o enemy_n have_v fall_v upon_o they_o they_o have_v most_o shameful_o foil_v they_o gallas_n as_o the_o canaanite_n overcome_v the_o israelite_n when_o they_o set_v upon_o they_o wilful_o god_n be_v not_o among_o they_o tostat._v qu._n 34._o so_o also_o calvin_n significat_fw-la rejectos_fw-la esse_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la he_o signify_v they_o be_v reject_v of_o god_n under_o who_o protection_n they_o be_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n osiander_n borrhaius_n lippoman_n simlerus_n quest_n lxvii_o why_o moses_n stand_v in_o the_o gate_n and_o what_o gate_n it_o be_v vers._n 26._o moses_n stand_v in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o camp_n 1._o cajetan_n think_v that_o the_o camp_n have_v gate_n to_o enter_v in_o by_o quia_fw-la castra_fw-la munita_fw-la eran●_n tanquam_fw-la civitas_fw-la because_o the_o camp_n be_v fence_v about_o like_o a_o city_n and_o simlerus_n think_v that_o the_o camp_n be_v compass_v about_o with_o a_o ditch_n and_o by_o the_o same_o there_o be_v certain_a passage_n and_o entrance_n into_o the_o camp_n but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o always_o entrench_v themselves_o see_v they_o be_v to_o remove_v at_o all_o time_n as_o the_o cloud_n before_o they_o remove_v which_o be_v sometime_o the_o same_o day_n sometime_o within_o two_o day_n numb_a 9.22_o so_o that_o they_o can_v have_v no_o time_n to_o make_v any_o such_o ditch_n or_o trench_n tostat._v qu._n 34._o 2._o who_o
powder_n of_o the_o idol_n 59_o qu._n whether_o by_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n any_o visible_a sign_n of_o difference_n be_v make_v among_o the_o people_n who_o have_v most_o deep_o offend_v about_o the_o golden_a calf_n 60._o qu._n how_o far_o moses_n fact_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v imitate_v 61._o qu._n how_o moses_n make_v aaron_n the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o his_o sin_n 62._o qu._n why_o idolatry_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n 63._o qu._n why_o moses_n only_o rebuke_v aaron_n and_o forbear_v further_a punishment_n 64._o qu._n what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v in_o aaron_n confession_n what_o not_o 65._o qu._n whether_o aaron_n dissemble_v in_o not_o confess_v plain_o that_o he_o make_v the_o calf_n 66._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o be_v naked_a 67._o qu._n why_o moses_n stand_v in_o the_o gate_n and_o what_o gate_n it_o be_v 68_o qu._n whether_o all_o the_o levite_n be_v free_a from_o consent_v unto_o this_o idolatry_n 69._o qu._n of_o the_o authority_n which_o the_o levite_n have_v to_o do_v execution_n upon_o the_o idolater_n and_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v they_o 70._o qu._n whether_o the_o levite_n do_v not_o make_v some_o difference_n among_o the_o people_n as_o they_o go_v and_o kill_v 71._o qu._n why_o none_o come_v unto_o moses_n but_o only_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n 72._o qu._n of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o which_o be_v slay_v whether_o they_o be_v three_o thousand_o or_o twenty_o three_o thousand_o as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v 73._o qu._n how_o the_o levite_n be_v say_v to_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n 74._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n when_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n and_o when_o he_o return_v again_o 75._o qu._n why_o moses_n urge_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n 76._o qu._n why_o moses_n speak_v as_o it_o be_v doubtful_o if_o i_o may_v pacify_v he_o etc._n etc._n 77._o qu._n why_o moses_n again_o intreat_v the_o lord_n see_v he_o be_v pacify_v before_o vers_fw-la 14._o 78._o qu._n what_o book_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o which_o moses_n wish_v to_o be_v race_v 79._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o book_n 80._o qu._n whether_o any_o can_v indeed_o be_v race_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 81._o qu._n of_o the_o two_o way_n whereby_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 82._o qu._n whether_o moses_n do_v well_o in_o wish_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 83._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v put_v out_o of_o my_o book_n 84._o qu._n what_o day_n of_o visitation_n the_o lord_n mean_v here_o 85._o qu._n when_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o people_n for_o the_o calf_n 86._o qu._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n the_o fault_n stain_n and_o guilt_n 87._o qu._n how_o god_n may_v just_o punish_v twice_o for_o one_o sin_n question_n upon_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n at_o what_o time_n the_o lord_n utter_v his_o commination_n 2._o qu._n whether_o the_o narration_n of_o moses_n tabernacle_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v transpose_v 3._o qu._n how_o god_n say_v he_o will_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o yet_o not_o himself_n go_v with_o they_o 4._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v not_o go_v with_o they_o himself_o lest_o he_o shall_v consume_v they_o 5._o qu._n what_o ornament_n they_o be_v which_o the_o people_n lay_v aside_o 6._o qu._n why_o in_o public_a repentance_n they_o use_v to_o change_v their_o habit_n 7._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v unto_o moses_n 8._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v come_v upon_o thou_o 9_o qu._n whether_o the_o people_n put_v off_o their_o ornament_n twice_o 10._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v that_o i_o may_v know_v 11._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v say_v they_o lay_v aside_o their_o good_a raiment_n from_o the_o mount_n horeb._n 12._o qu._n what_o tabernacle_n moses_n remove_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n 13._o qu._n why_o moses_n pitch_v his_o tabernacle_n without_o the_o host_n 14._o qu._n how_o far_o from_o the_o camp_n this_o tent_n be_v remove_v 15._o qu._n what_o be_v call_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n 16._o qu._n why_o the_o people_n stand_v up_o unto_o moses_n and_o look_v after_o he_o 17._o qu._n whether_o there_o be_v two_o cloud_n or_o one_o to_o cover_v and_o conduct_v the_o host_n 18._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n in_o a_o cloud_n 19_o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n face_n to_o face_n 20._o qu._n why_o joshua_n be_v here_o call_v a_o young_a man_n 21._o qu._n whether_o be_v here_o understand_v joshua_n not_o to_o have_v depart_v from_o the_o tabernacle_n 22._o qu._n when_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v to_o moses_n 23._o qu._n how_o moses_n desire_v to_o know_v who_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v with_o they_o see_v he_o have_v promise_v before_o to_o send_v his_o angel_n 24._o qu._n whether_o the_o sole_a government_n and_o lead_n of_o the_o people_n be_v here_o give_v to_o moses_n without_o the_o administration_n of_o angel_n as_o burgensis_n think_v 25._o qu._n when_o and_o where_o god_n thus_o say_v to_o moses_n 26._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o know_v moses_n by_o name_n 27._o qu._n what_o moses_n mean_v say_v show_v i_o the_o way_n 28._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n moses_n say_v that_o i_o may_v find_v grace_n etc._n etc._n which_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o 29._o qu._n what_o be_v understand_v by_o god_n presence_n 30._o qu._n what_o rest_v the_o lord_n promise_v to_o moses_n 31._o qu._n whether_o moses_n here_o rest_v in_o god_n answer_n or_o beg_v any_o thing_n further_o 32._o qu._n why_o moses_n add_v carry_v we_o not_o hence_o see_v even_o in_o that_o place_n they_o have_v need_n of_o god_n protection_n 33._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v add_v people_n upon_o the_o earth_n people_n upon_o the_o earth_n gen._n 25._o 34._o qu._n whether_o moses_n desire_v to_o see_v the_o very_a divine_a essence_n of_o god_n 35._o qu._n what_o embolden_v moses_n to_o make_v this_o request_n 36._o qu._n whether_o moses_n show_v any_o infirmity_n in_o this_o request_n to_o see_v god_n glory_n 37._o qu._n what_o the_o lord_n mean_v by_o all_o my_o good_a 38._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o pass_v by_o and_o why_o 39_o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o proclaim_v his_o name_n 40._o qu._n why_o these_o word_n be_v add_v i_o will_v show_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n 41._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o double_v 42._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o mercy_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v 43._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a vision_n and_o sight_n of_o god_n 44._o qu._n whether_o god_n may_v be_v see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n in_o this_o life_n 45._o qu._n whether_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o divine_a nature_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o body_n in_o the_o next_o life_n 46._o qu._n whether_o the_o divine_a essence_n can_v be_v see_v and_o comprehend_v by_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n 47._o qu._n whether_o the_o angel_n now_o or_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n shall_v full_o see_v the_o divine_a substance_n in_o the_o next_o life_n 48._o qu._n whether_o moses_n have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n 49._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v 50._o qu._n what_o place_n this_o be_v in_o the_o rock_n which_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o 51._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o cover_v moses_n with_o his_o hand_n 52._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n cover_v moses_n with_o his_o hand_n 53._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n put_v moses_n in_o the_o cleave_a of_o the_o rock_n 54._o qu._n what_o be_v here_o understand_v by_o the_o lord_n backpart_n 55._o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o visible_a demonstration_n this_o be_v here_o show_v unto_o moses_n 56._o qu._n where_o the_o lord_n promise_v that_o moses_n shall_v see_v his_o backpart_n question_n upon_o the_o four_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n wherefore_o the_o second_o table_n be_v give_v 2._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n hew_v thou_o 3._o qu._n whether_o the_o lord_n or_o moses_n write_v in_o these_o table_n and_o why_o 4._o qu._n whether_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v ready_a the_o next_o morning_n and_o why_o 5._o qu._n why_o none_o be_v suffer_v to_o come_v up_o now_o with_o moses_n 6._o qu._n why_o their_o cattle_n be_v forbid_v to_o come_v near_o the_o mount_n 7._o qu._n who_o be_v say_v here_o to_o descend_v and_o how_o 8._o qu._n who_o proclaim_v the_o name_n jehovah_n god_n or_o moses_n 9_o qu._n why_o the_o name_n
arachaum_n s._n h._n t._n evaeos_fw-la arachaeos_n ch._n hi●i_n archi_n sini_fw-la b._n g._n heb_n by_o these_o be_v spread_v h._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o this_o s._n &_o caet_fw-la achar_n afterward_o 19_o gerar._n gaza_n s._n jerar_n gaza_n h._n gerer_n azzah_n cat_n gnazah_n 21._o the_o elder_a brother_n of_o japheth_n h._n b._n g._n ch._n the_o brother_n of_o japheth_n the_o elder_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s.t._n hagadhe_o japheth_n the_o great_a for_o japheth_n be_v the_o elder_a as_o shall_v be_v see_v afterward_o 24_o arphaxad_n beget_v cainan_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o cainan_n likewise_o another_o cainan_n be_v rehearse_v by_o the_o 70._o among_o the_o son_n of_o sem_fw-mi v._n 23._o 27._o jazal_n h._n aizal_n s._n vzal_n ch._n b._n g._n vxal._n vzal_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o gentile_n vers._n 1._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n etc._n etc._n the_o father_n have_v curious_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v the_o chief_a head_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o gentile_n rehearse_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 72._o and_o therefore_o augustine_n follow_v some_o greek_a translation_n make_v elisha_n to_o be_v the_o 8._o son_n of_o japheth_n and_o so_o reckon_v 15._o in_o all_o to_o come_v of_o japheth_n whereas_o there_o be_v but_o only_o 14._o of_o cham_n progeny_n he_o count_v only_o 31._o leave_v out_o the_o philistines_n epiphanius_n 32._o of_o sem_fw-mi augustine_n reckon_v 27._o epiphanius_n but_o 25._o account_v peleg_n with_o heber_n and_o joktan_n together_o with_o his_o posterity_n but_o the_o true_a reckon_n be_v this_o of_o japheth_n 14._o of_o cham_n beside_o the_o philistines_n 31._o of_o sem_fw-mi 26._o be_v rehearse_v which_o make_v in_o all_o 71._o and_o with_o their_o three_o father_n japheth_n cham_n sem_fw-mi 74._o and_o with_o the_o philistines_n 75._o jun._n the_o hebrew_n make_v but_o 70._o in_o all_o beside_o the_o father_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o 70._o person_n that_o descend_v into_o egypt_n of_o jacob_n qvest._n ii_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o gentile_n 1._o neither_o be_v all_o the_o head_n and_o father_n of_o the_o gentile_n here_o name_v but_o those_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o famous_a and_o such_o as_o be_v best_a know_v and_o near_a situate_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o least_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o japheths_n generation_n which_o inhabit_v further_o off_o among_o the_o gentile_n calvin_n ●_o concern_v the_o name_n which_o the_o nation_n retain_v of_o their_o father_n many_o be_v wear_v out_o by_o continuance_n of_o time_n antiquit._n many_o change_v by_o the_o grecian_n that_o give_v they_o new_a name_n as_o josephus_n think_v many_o alter_v by_o war_n and_o conquest_n oecolamp_n yet_o the_o name_n be_v not_o so_o alter_v but_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o long_o after_o they_o be_v know_v and_o so_o in_o scripture_n mention_v by_o these_o appellation_n qvest._n iii_o whether_o these_o head_n make_v so_o many_o distinct_a nation_n further_o 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o these_o head_n and_o father_n here_o rehearse_v make_v so_o many_o divers_a distinct_a language_n and_o nation_n for_o the_o canaanite_n that_o contain_v eleven_o sundry_a people_n v_o 16_o 17._o speak_v all_o but_o one_o language_n and_o the_o text_n say_v they_o be_v divide_v according_a to_o their_o family_n v_o 5._o that_o be_v divers_a family_n concur_v together_o according_a to_o their_o language_n to_o make_v one_o nation_n junius_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v at_o the_o first_o distribute_v among_o the_o three_o son_n of_o noah_n by_o lot_n ancho●●●o_n as_o epiphanim_fw-la write_v or_o as_o berosus_n that_o noah_n take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n sail_v by_o sea_n do_v appoint_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o world_n europa_n to_o japheth_n africa_n to_o cham_n asia_n to_o sem_fw-mi for_o in_o the_o age_n succeed_v many_o country_n be_v discover_v unknown_a before_o but_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o the_o coast_n and_o confine_n of_o the_o large_a and_o wide_a country_n be_v inhabit_v by_o these_o father_n of_o the_o world_n into_o the_o which_o afterward_o their_o posterity_n be_v spread_v and_o disperse_v and_o that_o moses_n especial_o describe_v the_o habitation_n and_o dwell_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v near_o and_o best_a know_v to_o the_o israelite_n and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n possess_v europa_n by_o japheths_n posterity_n africa_n by_o cham_n asia_n by_o sem_n yet_o so_o that_o in_o all_o these_o coast_n some_o of_o each_o be_v intermingle_v as_o the_o mede_n in_o asia_n come_v of_o madai_n of_o japheth_n the_o canaanite_n in_o asia_n of_o chus_n of_o cham._n now_o the_o reason_n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o these_o generation_n may_v be_v these_o 1._o to_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n to_o multiply_v and_o increase_v 2._o to_o demonstrate_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o posterity_n of_o cham_n and_o his_o blessing_n upon_o sem_fw-mi according_a to_o noah_n pprophecy_n 3._o to_o acquaint_v the_o israelite_n with_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o gentile_n from_o who_o they_o be_v to_o expect_v their_o inheritance_n 4._o to_o open_a a_o way_n to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o these_o nation_n do_v often_o occur_v qvest._n four_o the_o cause_n why_o moses_n rehearse_v the_o generation_n of_o noah_n son_n vers._n 2._o son_n of_o japheth_n moses_n begin_v with_o japheth_n not_o as_o some_o think_v from_o the_o young_a proceed_n to_o the_o elder_a for_o it_o be_v evident_a chap._n 9.24_o that_o cham_n be_v young_a than_o sem_fw-mi neither_o for_o that_o japheth_n be_v the_o elder_a do_v he_o name_v he_o first_o for_o then_o sem_fw-mi shall_v be_v the_o young_a because_o he_o be_v mention_v last_o but_o moses_n begin_v where_o he_o end_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n at_o japheth_n v_o 27._o that_o he_o may_v determine_v the_o story_n in_o sem_fw-mi of_o who_o and_o his_o posterity_n the_o rest_n of_o this_o book_n entreat_v and_o because_o japheths_n posterity_n inhabit_v the_o country_n further_a off_o he_o begin_v there_o first_o mercer_n qvest._n v._n what_o country_n japheths_n son_n inhabit_v vers._n 2._o gomer_n magog_n mada●_n javan_n etc._n etc._n gomer_n inhabit_v the_o north_n part_n in_o respect_n of_o palestina_n towards_o the_o west_n ezek._n 38.6_o who_o josephus_n think_v to_o be_v the_o galatian_n gomer_n or_o gallogrecian_o call_v gomerite_n the_o same_o which_o herodotus_n name_v cimmerii_n or_o cimbri_n lib._n 4._o they_o inhabit_v the_o inward_a part_n of_o asia_n in_o phrygia_n near_o to_o troas_n wherefore_o gomer_n can_v be_v assign_v to_o africa_n as_o jerosolymitan_n 2._o magog_n some_o understand_v by_o magog_n the_o goth_n other_o the_o sarmatian_n hierosolymit_n the_o german_n but_o they_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o scythian_n magog_n mercer_n which_o before_o be_v call_v magogei_n and_o this_o may_v be_v a_o evidence_n thereof_o because_o the_o scythian_n waste_v asia_n call_v the_o chief_a city_n magog_n afterward_o name_v hierapolis_n as_o witness_v pliny_n lib._n 5._o c._n 23._o junius_n 3._o madai_n this_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o mede_n who_o at_o the_o first_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o assyrian_n and_o chaldean_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o but_o afterward_o the_o mede_n surprise_v babylon_n isa_n 13.17_o madai_n behold_v i_o will_v stir_v up_o the_o mede_n against_o thou_o 4._o javan_n from_o he_o come_v the_o grecian_n as_o joel._n 3.6_o i●vanim_fw-la be_v the_o plural_a of_o javan_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o greek_n hecataeus_n in_o strabo_n lib._n 9_o say_v javan_n that_o the_o jonian_o come_v out_o of_o asia_n into_o grecia_n from_o whence_o the_o athenian_n have_v their_o beginning_n which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v call_v jones_n and_o their_o country_n jonia_n hierosolymitan_n sai_z they_o be_v the_o macedonian_n which_o have_v the_o principality_n over_o greece_n 5._o thubal_n epiphanius_n think_v he_o to_o be_v the_o father_n and_o founder_n of_o the_o thessalian_n thubal_n some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n understand_v the_o italian_n other_o take_v thubal_n for_o the_o country_n iberia_n in_o asia_n near_o to_o armenia_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v the_o town_n thabilaca_n of_o those_o iberian_o jos●phus_n mean_v that_o they_o be_v call_v thubalaei_n thubalians_n and_o not_o of_o the_o iberian_o that_o be_v the_o spaniard_n in_o europe_n as_o pererius_n cit_v he_o sic_fw-la junius_n but_o see_v in_o scripture_n thubal_n and_o mesech_n be_v join_v together_o which_o be_v
go_v further_a and_o distinct_o show_v how_o many_o nation_n and_o language_n come_v of_o sem_fw-mi cham_fw-mi and_o japheth_n upon_o these_o word_n psal._n 105.8_o he_o have_v remember_v his_o promise_n that_o he_o make_v to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n he_o show_v that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o world_n a_o thousand_o generation_n and_o 72._o language_n from_o persia_n to_o the_o indian_n and_o bactrian_n of_o sem_fw-mi he_o make_v 27_o language_n and_o 406._o nation_n from_o euphrates_n and_o nilus_n to_o the_o gades_n of_o cham_n 394._o nation_n 22._o language_n from_o tigris_n westward_o of_o japheth_n be_v multiply_v 200._o nation_n and_o 23._o tongue_n e●_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v set_v down_o only_o by_o mere_a guess_n and_o conjecture_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v divide_v 72_o language_n for_o there_o be_v but_o 70._o father_n name_v 14_o of_o japheth_n 31_o of_o cham_n 25._o of_o sem_fw-mi beginning_n for_o heber_n and_o peleg_n must_v be_v count_v for_o one_o family_n &_o whereas_o ten_o of_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n son_n be_v set_v forth_o with_o their_o issue_n and_o posterity_n two_o of_o japheth_n four_o of_o cham_n four_o of_o sem_fw-mi they_o make_v not_o several_a nation_n without_o their_o son_n no_o more_o than_o noah_n three_o son_n and_o therefore_o ten_o more_o must_v be_v detract_v from_o the_o number_n of_o 70._o and_o so_o there_o will_v remain_v but_o 60._o as_o canaan_n must_v not_o be_v reckon_v for_o a_o several_a nation_n beside_o those_o that_o come_v of_o he_o and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o if_o those_o who_o generation_n be_v not_o express_v whereof_o there_o be_v 11._o five_o of_o japheth_n two_o of_o cham_n four_o of_o sem_fw-mi do_v not_o make_v several_a nation_n as_o augustine_n think_v but_o be_v incorporate_v to_o the_o rest_n than_o so_o many_o more_o be_v want_v of_o this_o number_n and_o there_o will_v remain_v but_o 50._o but_o admit_v that_o this_o last_o conjecture_n of_o augustine_n be_v uncertain_a yet_o 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as_o pliny_n out_o of_o eratosthenes_n allege_v that_o divers_a people_n in_o asia_n as_o of_o the_o soliman_n lelegian_n bebrycian_o calycantians_n be_v extinguish_v 3._o neither_o be_v it_o certain_a whether_o every_o particular_a language_n now_o use_v be_v then_o found_v 10._o or_o only_o the_o mother_n &_o original_a tongue_n out_o of_o the_o which_o other_o since_o have_v be_v derive_v which_o be_v most_o like_a mercer_n qvest._n xvi_o where_o cainan_n first_o add_v to_o the_o genealogy_n reconcile_v vers._n 12._o the_o septuagint_n between_o arphacsad_n and_o sale_n place_n cainan_n 93._o and_o so_o do_v s._n luke_n in_o his_o gospel_n ca._n 3._o according_a to_o most_o copy_n but_o cainan_n be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o reconcile_v this_o doubt_n 1._o we_o neither_o allow_v cajetanes_n solution_n that_o the_o septuagint_n have_v set_v down_o the_o true_a genealogy_n and_o that_o the_o hebrew_n copy_n be_v imperfect_a and_o have_v be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o jew_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o corrupt_v the_o genealogy_n which_o give_v the_o christian_n no_o advantage_n neither_o make_v against_o they_o and_o beside_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n which_o be_v most_o ancient_a leave_v out_o cainan_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v as_o eugubinus_n say_v that_o the_o septuagint_n err_v herein_o and_o that_o s._n luke_n follow_v their_o error_n for_o although_o a_o error_n may_v be_v admit_v in_o the_o septuagint_n in_o this_o place_n as_o in_o many_o other_o yet_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n be_v far_o from_o approve_v their_o error_n be_v direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 3._o neither_o do_v the_o answer_n of_o joannes_n lucidus_fw-la and_o before_o he_o nauclerus_fw-la satisfy_v that_o cainan_n and_o sal●_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o place_n in_o luke_n shall_v be_v read_v which_o be_v of_o sala_n which_o be_v of_o cainan_n luke_n 3.36_o but_o this_o can_v be_v for_o beside_o that_o that_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o luke_n shall_v set_v down_o two_o name_n only_o of_o sala_n and_o of_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n beside_o in_o the_o septuagint_n cainan_n be_v make_v the_o father_n and_o begetter_n of_o sala_n genes_n 11.4_o lippoman_n and_o canus_n answer_v that_o as_o mathewe_n omit_v three_o of_o the_o king_n in_o his_o genealogy_n 1●_n between_o joram_n and_o ozias_n to_o make_v the_o line_n of_o 14._o generation_n equal_a from_o abraham_n to_o david_n from_o david_n to_o the_o captivity_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o christ_n so_o moses_n to_o make_v ten_o generation_n from_o sem_fw-mi to_o abraham_n correspondent_a to_o the_o ten_o patriarch_n before_o the_o flood_n may_v omit_v cainan_n but_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o alike_o 1._o for_o those_o three_o king_n ahaziah_n joas_n amaziah_n be_v think_v by_o some_o to_o to_o be_v omit_v for_o another_o cause_n because_o they_o be_v kill_v for_o evil_a government_n consent_n 2._o and_o again_o moses_n sum_v the_o year_n of_o these_o father_n which_o mathewe_n do_v not_o and_o therefore_o if_o moses_n shall_v of_o purpose_n leave_v out_o cainan_n a_o great_a error_n will_v fall_v out_o in_o the_o chronologie_n and_o computation_n of_o year_n 3._o if_o moses_n have_v leave_v out_o cainan_n to_o make_v the_o genealogy_n equal_a yet_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v omit_v in_o that_o catalogie_n of_o their_o name_n 1_o chro._n 1.18_o where_o be_v no_o such_o cause_n of_o ●mission_n chrono_n 5._o some_o think_v that_o the_o septuagint_n err_v in_o add_v of_o cainan_n and_o that_o luke_n follow_v that_o text_n not_o approve_v that_o error_n but_o give_v way_n to_o the_o time_n because_o the_o septuagint_n be_v then_o well_o know_v among_o the_o gentile_n lest_o if_o he_o have_v depart_v from_o that_o translation_n it_o may_v have_v hinder_v the_o credit_n of_o his_o gospel_n thus_o jansenius_n and_o genebrard_n among_o the_o pontifical_a writer_n and_o learned_a junius_n among_o the_o protestant_n who_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o slip_n or_o fault_n of_o memory_n but_o a_o faultless_a confession_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n so_o also_o mercerus_n who_o think_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o matter_n of_o genealogy_n be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v stand_v upon_o which_o paul_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d endless_a 1._o tim._n 1.4_o 6._o but_o i_o approve_v rather_o beza_n his_o answer_n that_o cainan_n be_v put_v into_o the_o text_n in_o luke_n by_o the_o ignorance_n of_o some_o that_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o correct_v it_o according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n for_o in_o that_o ancient_a manuscript_n which_o he_o follow_v cainan_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v and_o therefore_o beza_n in_o his_o translation_n upon_o good_a ground_n leave_v it_o out_o and_o so_o do_v the_o great_a english_a bible_n other_o think_v further_o that_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n be_v also_o herein_o corrupt_v by_o some_o that_o at_o the_o first_o these_o greek_a interpreter_n put_v not_o in_o cainan_n heres_fw-la for_o neither_o josephus_n nor_o epiphanius_n which_o follow_v the_o septuagint_n rehearse_v the_o father_n before_o abraham_n make_v mention_n of_o this_o cainan_n and_o in_o the_o best_a greek_a copy_n it_o be_v leave_v out_o 1_o chronic._n 1_o qvest._n xvii_o when_o arphaxad_n be_v bear_v vers._n 10._o beget_v arphachsad_n two_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n the_o question_n be_v whereas_o elam_n and_o asshur_n the_o son_n of_o sem_fw-mi be_v name_v before_o arphacsad_a the_o three_o son_n how_o sem_fw-mi can_v have_v these_o three_o in_o two_o year_n i_o answer_v 1._o neither_o with_o aben_n ezra_n that_o seem_v wife_n may_v be_v with_o child_n in_o the_o ark_n when_o the_o water_n begin_v to_o decrease_v for_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o
to_o benjamin_n when_o he_o shall_v have_v stay_v for_o josephs_n cup_n yet_o joseph_n keep_v the_o same_o proportion_n in_o give_v to_o benjamin_n five_o suit_n of_o raiment_n gen._n 45.22_o 3._o neither_o with_o ambrose_n need_v we_o make_v this_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o paul_n excellency_n in_o gift_n who_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n 4._o but_o joseph_n do_v this_o to_o show_v his_o love_n to_o benjamin_n be_v his_o only_a brother_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n as_o elkanah_n give_v unto_o anna_n his_o best_a belove_a wife_n a_o more_o worthy_a portion_n 1_o sam._n 1.5_o jun._n mercer_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n god_n the_o disposer_n of_o man_n heart_n vers._n 14._o god_n give_v you_o mercy_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o man_n jacob_n acknowledge_v that_o god_n be_v the_o disposer_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o affection_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o king_n heart_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n he_o turn_v it_o whethersoever_o it_o please_v he_o prov._n 21.1_o 2._o doct._n we_o must_v rest_v in_o god_n providence_n and_o careful_o use_v the_o mean_n vers._n 11._o take_v of_o the_o best_a fruit_n etc._n etc._n jacob_n though_o his_o trust_n be_v in_o god_n that_o he_o will_v incline_v the_o ruler_n heart_n towards_o his_o son_n yet_o he_o refuse_v not_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v insinuate_v themselves_o as_o he_o advise_v they_o to_o take_v double_a money_n with_o they_o and_o to_o carry_v a_o present_a we_o be_v therefore_o so_o to_o depend_v upon_o god_n providence_n as_o that_o we_o use_v all_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v calvin_n like_a as_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o paul_n all_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o ship_n yet_o by_o swim_v and_o use_v the_o board_n and_o break_a piece_n of_o the_o ship_n they_o come_v to_o land_n act._n 27.24_o 44._o 3._o doct._n restitution_n be_v to_o be_v make_v where_o any_o error_n or_o oversight_n be_v commit_v vers._n 12._o je_v it_o be_v some_o oversight_n jacob_n will_v have_v the_o money_n restore_v which_o they_o find_v in_o their_o sack_n mouth_n think_v that_o the_o seller_n may_v forget_v himself_o jacob_n justice_n herein_o show_v that_o in_o buy_v and_o sell_v where_o any_o oversight_n be_v commit_v restitution_n and_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v make_v muscul._n not_o like_a as_o now_o a_o day_n the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n think_v it_o well_o gain_v when_o they_o can_v one_o deceive_v another_o which_o abuse_v the_o wise_a man_n reprove_v it_o be_v naught_o it_o be_v naught_o say_v the_o buyer_n but_o when_o he_o be_v go_v apart_o he_o boast_v prov._n 20.4_o 4._o doct._n the_o creature_n of_o god_n may_v be_v use_v not_o only_o for_o necessity_n but_o delight_n vers._n 34._o they_o be_v make_v merry_a or_o drink_v their_o fill_n with_o he_o that_o be_v they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v liberal_o and_o plentiful_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a to_o use_v the_o creature_n of_o god_n for_o necessity_n only_o but_o we_o may_v go_v further_o to_o receive_v they_o with_o delight_n and_o cheerfulness_n so_o that_o we_o 〈◊〉_d of_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n as_o we_o read_v of_o abraham_n that_o make_v a_o great_a feast_n when_o isaac_n be_v wean_v gen._n 21.8_o that_o be_v a_o plentiful_a and_o liberal_a banquet_n as_o god_n have_v make_v bread_n to_o strengthen_v man_n so_o he_o have_v give_v wine_n to_o cheer_v his_o heart_n psal._n 104.15_o but_o man_n must_v take_v heed_n lest_o in_o exceed_v they_o fall_v to_o riot_n and_o distemper_v themselves_o with_o superfluous_a abundance_n philo_z well_o observe_v that_o of_o ancient_a time_n they_o use_v after_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o make_v their_o feast_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n that_o the_o place_n and_o action_n may_v put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o sobriety_n whereupon_o some_o derive_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v drink_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o sacrifice_v so_o we_o read_v that_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n do_v eat_v bread_n with_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n before_o god_n exod._n 18.12_o in_o that_o place_n where_o they_o have_v sacrifice_v we_o shall_v therefore_o think_v of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o feast_n and_o not_o be_v like_a to_o those_o of_o who_o saint_n jude_n speak_v of_o without_o all_o fear_n feed_v themselves_o jud._n 12._o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n monk_n despise_v of_o the_o jew_n vers._n 30._o his_o affliction_n be_v inflame_v the_o word_n be_v camar_n whereof_o the_o idol_n priest_n be_v call_v chemarim_n of_o their_o black_a garment_n as_o of_o a_o burn_a colour_n the_o jew_n give_v that_o name_n to_o the_o black_a monk_n mercer_n who_o by_o their_o superstitious_a apparel_n make_v themselves_o ridiculous_a to_o the_o blind_a jew_n and_o by_o such_o foolish_a toy_n hinder_v their_o conversion_n to_o the_o faith_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o pride_n of_o superstitious_a papist_n vers._n 32._o that_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n the_o egyptian_n be_v a_o superstitious_a people_n despise_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n and_o count_v they_o profane_a in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o which_o the_o prophet_n note_v to_o be_v the_o guise_n of_o hypocrite_n stand_v apart_o come_v not_o near_o i_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o th●●_n isaiah_n 65.5_o even_o so_o the_o pseudocatholike_a papist_n despise_v the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n count_v they_o heretic_n refuse_v to_o come_v into_o their_o holy_a assembly_n calvin_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o moral_n to_o commit_v our_o counsel_n to_o god_n vers._n 7._o can_v we_o know_v certain_o that_o he_o will_v say_v so_o jacob_n son_n in_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o father_n and_o young_a brother_n think_v to_o have_v excuse_v themselves_o but_o thereby_o they_o come_v into_o great_a danger_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o god_n do_v many_o time_n frustrate_v our_o counsel_n and_o make_v they_o to_o fall_v out_o far_o otherwise_o than_o we_o imagine_v mercer_n as_o peter_n also_o entrap_v ananias_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o own_o mouth_n act._n 5._o therefore_o we_o must_v commit_v our_o counsel_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v both_o direct_v the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n 2._o moral_n a_o bad_a conscience_n full_a of_o suspicion_n vers._n 18._o because_o of_o the_o money_n in_o our_o sack_n mouth_n be_v we_o bring_v thus_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n be_v always_o suspicious_a and_o disquiet_v upon_o every_o occasion_n as_o appear_v in_o these_o man_n that_o be_v fearful_a without_o cause_n and_o interpret_v every_o thing_n against_o themselves_o thus_o moses_n describe_v the_o fearfulness_n of_o man_n that_o be_v punish_v for_o their_o sin_n the_o sound_n of_o a_o leaf_n shake_v shall_v chase_v they_o levit._n 27.36_o 3._o moral_n we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o instruct_v our_o family_n vers._n 23._o your_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n this_o steward_n of_o josephs_n house_n will_v never_o have_v speak_v so_o reverent_o of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n but_o that_o he_o be_v so_o teach_v of_o joseph_n who_o have_v a_o great_a care_n to_o instruct_v his_o family_n in_o the_o right_a faith_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o that_o idolatrous_a nation_n this_o be_v abraham_n commendation_n gen._n 18.18_o and_o jacob_n practice_n gen._n 35.4_o 4._o moral_n justice_n to_o be_v temper_v with_o mercy_n vers._n 29._o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o thou_o my_o son_n joseph_n which_o hitherto_o have_v show_v himself_o severe_a and_o rigorous_a towards_o his_o brethren_n begin_v now_o to_o use_v they_o kind_o who_o example_n teach_v that_o prudent_a governor_n shall_v qualify_v and_o temper_v justice_n with_o mercy_n and_o severity_n with_o clemency_n gr●gor_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v towards_o the_o incestuous_a young_a man_n 2_o corinth_n 2._o chap._n xliv_o 1._o the_o method_n or_o argument_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v declare_v the_o practice_n of_o joseph_n in_o lay_v theft_n to_o benjamin_n charge_n 1._o the_o device_n by_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o execution_n by_o his_o servant_n in_o accuse_v they_o vers_n 4._o to_o 6._o 3._o their_o defence_n and_o agreement_n for_o the_o punishment_n vers_n 9_o 10._o 4._o the_o deprehension_n of_o the_o pretend_a theft_n with_o benjamin_n vers_fw-la 11._o to_o vers_n 14._o second_o the_o convent_v of_o they_o before_o joseph_n with_o their_o submission_n and_o josephs_n mitigation_n of_o the_o punishment_n vers_fw-la 15._o to_o vers_n 18._o three_o judah_n interpose_v himself_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o benjamin_n where_o be_v set_v down_o 1._o the_o narration_n both_o of_o their_o first_o speech_n have_v with_o joseph_n vers_fw-la
excellent_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v nourish_v with_o the_o delight_n of_o king_n c._n assher_n his_o bread_n shall_v be_v fat_a and_o he_o shall_v give_v pleasure_n for_o a_o king_n caet_fw-la signif_n v_o 21._o nepthali_n his_o lot_n shall_v fall_v in_o a_o good_a ground_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v praise_v and_o bless_v over_o they_o c._n neptali_n a_o trunk_n or_o post_n remissus_fw-la scent_n back_o send_v forth_o beauty_n in_o the_o branch_n s._n nepthali_n as_o a_o hind_n let_v go_v or_o send_v forth_o give_v goodly_a word_n caet_fw-la aial_a signify_v a_o hart_n and_o a_o post_n oomer_n a_o word_n amir_v a_o high_a branch_n t.b.r._n v_o 22._o joseph_n a_o son_n increase_v h.s.c._n a_o fruitful_a bough_n cater_n ben_fw-mi sig_n a_o son_n and_o a_o bough_n pleasant_a to_o behold_v h.s._n as_o a_o fruitful_a bough_n beside_o the_o fountain_n caet_fw-la gnen_fw-ge sig_n a_o eye_n and_o a_o fountain_n his_o daughter_n run_v upon_o the_o wall_n h.p._n my_o young_a son_n return_v unto_o i_o s._n two_o tribe_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o son_n and_o shall_v receive_v their_o part_n and_o inheritance_n c._n his_o small_a branch_n run_v upon_o the_o wall_n caet_fw-la baen●th_o daughter_n branch_n v_o 22._o the_o man_n of_o dissension_n c._n the_o archer_n or_o shooter_n caet_fw-la v_o 2.44_o their_o bow_n be_v break_v with_o strength_n s._n his_o how_o abode_n strong_a caet_fw-la jashab_v to_o sit_v to_o rest_v to_o continue_v the_o sinew_n or_o string_n of_o his_o arm_n be_v dissolve_v h.s._n the_o arm_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v strengthen_v t.b.p._n the_o hand_n of_o his_o arm_n be_v strengthen_v g._n phazzaz_v to_o strengthen_v from_o thence_o israel_n be_v strengthen_v of_o god_n thy_o father_n s._n of_o who_o be_v the_o feeder_n appoint_v by_o the_o stone_n of_o israel_n g._n of_o he_o shall_v come_v a_o shepherd_n or_o herd-man_n b_o the_o stone_n of_o israel_n t.h.b.p._n the_o chalde_n translate_v here_o very_o corrupt_o come_v nothing_o near_o the_o text_n thus_o the_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v in_o they_o because_o he_o keep_v the_o law_n in_o secret_a and_o propound_v his_o constant_a hope_n than_o gold_n be_v put_v upon_o his_o arm_n etc._n etc._n t.g.r._n v_o 25._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v all_o thing_n s._n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o deep_a beneath_o caet_fw-la with_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n c._n with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o womb_n caet_fw-la v_o 26._o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n above_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o stable_a hill_n s._n the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v be_v add_v above_o the_o blessing_n of_o my_o father_n c.b.g.p._n the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o father_n be_v strong_a with_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o father_n h._n or_o of_o my_o elder_n t.h._n he_o har_o a_o hill_n harah_n a_o father_n a_o progenitor_n v_o 26._o in_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o everlasting_a hill_n s._n until_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o everlasting_a hill_n come_v h._n which_o the_o prince_n have_v desire_v which_o be_v since_o the_o world_n c._n to_o the_o utmost_a hill_n of_o the_o world_n b._n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o world_n t.g._n ta_o ah_o sig_n to_o limit_v avah_o to_o desire_v which_o be_v ruler_n over_o his_o brethren_n s._n which_o be_v a_o nazarite_n s.c._n or_o separate_v among_o his_o brethren_n caet_fw-la nazar_n to_o separate_v inter_fw-la v_o 27._o in_o the_o land_n of_o benjamin_n shall_v dwell_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o the_o possession_n thereof_o the_o sanctuary_n evening_n and_o morning_n shall_v the_o priest_n offer_v sacrifice_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n they_o shall_v divide_v the_o rest_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n agree_v in_o the_o vulgar_a read_n det_fw-la v_o 31._o there_o they_o bury_v leah_n s._n there_o leah_n lie_v bury_v h._n there_o i_o bury_v leah_n caet_fw-la v_o 32._o the_o possession_n of_o the_o field_n and_o cave_n therein_o of_o the_o son_n of_o heth._n s.t._n the_o purchase_n of_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o son_n of_o heth._n b.g.c.p._n chanah_n sig_n both_o to_o possess_v &_o purchase_v this_o verse_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o prophetical_a testament_n or_o jacob_n in_o general_n vers._n 1·_a then_o jacob_n call_v his_o son_n etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n not_o by_o any_o natural_a instinct_n as_o some_o hold_v a_o opinion_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o divine_a and_o apt_a to_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v when_o death_n approach_v as_o xenophon_n report_v of_o cyrus_n lib._n 8._o plato_n of_o socrates_n in_o apolog_n but_o by_o a_o divine_a inspiration_n do_v prophesy_v what_o shall_v befall_v his_o child_n as_o isaac_n do_v bless_v his_o two_o son_n gen._n 27._o moses_n the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n deut._n 33._o david_n bless_a solomon_n 1_o chron._n 29._o our_o bless_a saviour_n pray_v for_o his_o disciple_n immediate_o before_o his_o death_n joan._n 17._o perer._n 2._o jacob_n do_v not_o bless_v all_o his_o child_n three_o of_o they_o he_o censure_v for_o their_o sin_n reuben_n simeon_n levi_n but_o moses_n bless_v all_o the_o tribe_n deuter._n 33._o the_o cause_n be_v not_o as_o r._n solomon_n imagine_v that_o jacob_n purpose_v to_o bless_v all_o but_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n spirit_n and_o beside_o himself_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o fit_a of_o frenzy_n which_o be_v impious_a to_o think_v perer._n 3._o some_o make_v question_n whether_o jacob_n speak_v these_o word_n or_o moses_n rather_o so_o pen_v they_o mercer_n but_o it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o jacob_n be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n speak_v after_o this_o concise_a manner_n as_o a_o prophet_n though_o not_o altogether_o in_o the_o same_o form_n of_o words·_n 4._o some_o do_v wonder_n how_o moses_n shall_v come_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o word_n will_n which_o jacob_n speak_v 200._o year_n before_o to_o his_o son_n in_o a_o corner_n they_o may_v as_o well_o muse_v how_o moses_n shall_v describe_v the_o particular_a place_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o he_o never_o see_v and_o set_v down_o the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n which_o thing_n moses_n may_v have_v by_o godly_a tradition_n but_o most_o of_o all_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n calvin_n 5._o josephus_n be_v too_o slender_a in_o the_o report_n of_o this_o prophetical_a speech_n of_o jacob_n make_v only_a mention_n thereof_o in_o general_a that_o he_o prophesy_v how_o his_o child_n shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n lib._n 2_o antiquitat_fw-la some_o other_o have_v be_v too_o bold_a to_o forge_v other_o fable_n upon_o this_o occasion_n as_o origen_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o book_n entitle_v the_o narration_n of_o joseph_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n abuse_v tom_n 2._o in_o jo●u●_n out_o of_o the_o which_o he_o cit_v certain_a testimony_n to_o prove_v the_o incarnation_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o prognostication_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o world_n by_o the_o star_n but_o athanasius_n in_o synops._n hold_v this_o to_o be_v a_o forge_a book_n so_o be_v that_o other_o called_z the_o testament_n of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n mention_v by_o origen_n hom_n 15._o in_o josun_n ex_fw-la perer._n some_o also_o of_o our_o own_o have_v be_v too_o bold_a in_o allegorise_v jacob_n word_n whereas_o the_o literal_a and_o historical_a sense_n be_v full_a enough_o and_o contain_v excellent_a matter_n calvin_n quest_n ii_o what_o last_v time_n jacob_n speak_v of_o gather_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o last_o day_n 2._o he_o call_v all_o his_o child_n to_o be_v present_a who_o be_v not_o all_o before_o assemble_v when_o jacob_n bless_a ephraim_n and_o manass●h_n and_o he_o stir_v they_o up_o also_o to_o attention_n to_o consider_v diligent_o what_o he_o say_v mercer_n 2._o we_o need_v not_o with_o rupertus_n by_o jacob_n son_n to_o understand_v his_o spiritual_a seed_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n see_v this_o prophecy_n be_v literal_o accomplish_v in_o his_o carnal_a offspring_n 3._o by_o the_o lust_n day_n we_o understand_v not_o only_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o david_n kimhi_n hierome_n and_o lyranus_fw-la will_v have_v it_o always_o take_v in_o the_o prophet_n scripture_n but_o sometime_o it_o betoken_v the_o age_n next_o ensue_v as_o dan._n 2.28_o god_n show_v the_o king_n what_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n that_o be_v vers_n 29._o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v afterward_o some_o part_n of_o his_o dream_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o next_o time_n and_o age_n after_o nabuchadnezzar_n like_a as_o then_o in_o this_o place_n jacob_n speak_v of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n vers_fw-la 10._o so_o also_o he_o propesi_v
and_o the_o other_o of_o core_n his_o rebellious_a assembly_n numb_a 16._o who_o be_v of_o levi_n but_o it_o be_v more_o proper_o refer_v to_o the_o time_n past_a concern_v the_o cruel_a exploit_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n perer._n quest_n viii_o whether_o simeon_n and_o levi_n dig_v down_o a_o wall_n kill_v or_o haugh_v the_o ox_n vers._n 6._o in_o their_o selfe-will_a they_o dig_v down_o a_o wall_n 1._o some_o read_v they_o haugh_v a_o bull_n septuag_n or_o carry_v away_o their_o ox_n jun._n they_o which_o follow_v this_o read_n some_o refer_v it_o to_o sichem_n who_o be_v the_o principal_a man_n who_o they_o slay_v some_o understand_v it_o of_o joseph_n who_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o bullock_n deut._n 33.17_o the_o same_o word_n shor_n be_v there_o use_v tharg_n hieros_n because_o simeon_n and_o l●vi_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v ringleader_n in_o that_o conspiracy_n against_o joseph_n for_o they_o be_v of_o the_o elder_a sort_n not_o the_o young_a brethren_n that_o will_v have_v have_v joseph_n kill_v now_o reuben_n and_o judah_n the_o first_o and_o the_o four_o son_n consent_v not_o to_o kill_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v the_o author_n for_o which_o cause_n some_o think_v that_o joseph_n afterward_o cause_v simeon_n to_o be_v bind_v in_o egypt_n but_o this_o exposition_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o former_a clause_n in_o their_o wrath_n they_o slay_v a_o man_n for_o joseph_n be_v not_o kill_v junius_n seem_v to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o city_n and_o carry_v away_o of_o their_o cattle_n but_o that_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o act_n rather_o of_o jacob_n son_n than_o of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n gen._n 34.28_o 2._o mercer_n musculus_fw-la calvin_n think_v this_o to_o be_v the_o better_a read_n they_o dig_v through_o a_o wall_n of_o which_o read_v these_o reason_n may_v be_v give_v 1._o because_o this_o be_v a_o more_o peculiar_a and_o proper_a act_n of_o their_o rage_n than_o to_o carry_v away_o their_o ox_n that_o proceed_v of_o a_o covetous_a rather_o than_o ireful_a mind_n 2._o though_o this_o be_v not_o direct_o express_v yet_o these_o word_n insinuate_v as_o much_o they_o go_v into_o the_o city_n bold_o gen._n 34.25_o that_o be_v break_v into_o the_o city_n violent_o and_o over_o throw_v the_o wall_n before_o they_o perer._n 3_o though_o shor_n the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v a_o ox_n shur_n a_o wall_n yet_o schurech_n may_v be_v put_v for_o ch●lem_n as_o the_o chalde_n interpreter_n read_v shur_n 4._o the_o word_n ghacar_n to_o root_v or_o pull_v up_o proper_o understand_v of_o plant_n eccles._n 3.2_o be_v more_o fit_o by_o a_o metaphor_n apply_v to_o the_o root_n up_o of_o city_n z●phan_n 2.4_o than_o unto_o cattle_n and_o live_a thing_n 3._o but_o these_o reason_n notwithstanding_o i_o rather_o prefer_v the_o read_n of_o the_o septuagint_n they_o hough_v a_o ox_n or_o bull_n for_o shor_n the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v a_o ox_n c._n 32.5_o deut._n 33.17_o the_o word_n shur_n be_v a_o wall_n neither_o need_v they_o to_o have_v undermine_v the_o wall_n the_o city_n be_v secure_a and_o the_o gate_n open_v unto_o they_o the_o word_n ghakar_n be_v gnakar_n signify_v to_o hough_v or_o cut_v sinew_n as_o josh._n 11.6_o joshua_n be_v bid_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o hough_v the_o canaanite_n horse_n it_o seem_v in_o their_o fury_n that_o they_o abuse_v the_o dumb_a beast_n as_o balaam_n in_o his_o rage_n threaten_v if_o he_o have_v have_v a_o sword_n to_o have_v kill_v his_o ass_n numb_a 12.29_o now_o in_o that_o this_o be_v not_o mention_v before_o in_o the_o story_n it_o need_v not_o see_v i_o strange_a in_o all_o matter_n and_o circumstance_n of_o fact_n the_o scripture_n use_v not_o to_o express_v as_o that_o of_o jacob_n concern_v the_o amorites_n with_o the_o sword_n &_o bow_n c._n 48.22_o quest_n ix_o how_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v divide_v in_o israel_n vers._n 7._o i_o will_v divide_v they_o in_o jacob_n 1._o jacob_n appoint_v a_o punishment_n answerable_a to_o the_o offence_n for_o as_o before_o they_o conspire_v together_o to_o do_v mischief_n so_o now_o they_o shall_v be_v separate_v and_o divide_v jun._n 2._o which_o according_o come_v to_o pass_n for_o simeon_n have_v no_o possession_n or_o inheritance_n by_o himself_o but_o intermingle_v with_o judah_n jos._n 19_o and_o be_v constrain_v afterward_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n to_o enlarge_v their_o bound_n 1_o chron._n 4.41_o jun._n some_o think_v that_o the_o poor_a scribe_n which_o be_v disperse_v in_o israel_n come_v of_o simeon_n tha●g_fw-mi hieros_n but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o base_a and_o contemptible_a tribe_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o rest_n for_o which_o cause_n moses_n omit_v it_o in_o his_o blessing_n deut._n 33._o mercer_n rather_o than_o for_o that_o simeon_n be_v cruel_a against_o the_o sichemite_n for_o then_o levi_n shall_v have_v be_v omit_v also_o or_o because_o simeon_n be_v the_o chief_a in_o the_o conspiracy_n against_o joseph_n or_o because_o judas_n iscariot_n come_v of_o simeon_n for_o both_o these_o be_v uncertain_a or_o for_o that_o zimri_n of_o simeon_n late_o have_v commit_v such_o a_o unclean_a act_n as_o perer._n 3_o levi_n also_o be_v divide_v in_o israel_n they_o have_v no_o certain_a inheritance_n but_o only_o certain_a city_n allot_v unto_o they_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 48._o jos._n 21._o they_o also_o go_v wander_v up_o and_o down_o the_o tribe_n to_o gather_v the_o tithe_n of_o their_o maintenance_n mercer_n 4._o yet_o god_n who_o can_v bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n turn_v this_o which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v ordain_v for_o a_o punishment_n to_o a_o blessing_n for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v honourable_a to_o themselves_o and_o every_o one_o be_v glad_a to_o entertain_v they_o it_o be_v also_o profitable_a to_o other_o for_o their_o instruction_n calvin_n 5._o this_o prophecy_n against_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v not_o unfit_o by_o ambrose_n ruffin_n rupert_n apply_v against_o the_o scribe_n &_o priest_n that_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v dig_v down_o &_o overthrow_v &_o the_o jew_n be_v disperse_v in_o the_o world_n to_o this_o day_n perer._n quest_n x._o of_o the_o preeminence_n of_o judah_n vers._n 8._o thy_o brethren_n shall_v praise_v thou_o etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o judah_n also_o be_v faulty_a concern_v thamar_n yet_o jacob_n pass_v over_o his_o offence_n and_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o son_n touch_v only_o the_o most_o notorious_a sin_n among_o the_o rest_n as_o of_o reuben_n simeon_n levi_n muscul._n 2._o in_o say_v thy_o brethren_n shall_v praise_v thou_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o name_n of_o judah_n so_o call_v by_o leah_n of_o judah_fw-mi to_o praise_v because_o she_o have_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o now_o his_o brethren_n shall_v magnify_v and_o praise_v he_o jun._n the_o chalde_n read_v thou_o have_v confess_v and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a which_o some_o understand_v of_o judah_n his_o deliver_v of_o joseph_n or_o of_o his_o acquit_v of_o thamar_n but_o the_o other_o read_v be_v more_o proper_a 3._o jacob_n propehsy_v four_o thing_n of_o judah_n 1._o his_o principality_n over_o his_o brethren_n vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o his_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n vers_fw-la 9_o 3._o the_o stability_n and_o continuance_n of_o his_o kingdom_n under_o the_o messiah_n vers_fw-la 10._o 4._o his_o outward_a plenty_n and_o prosperity_n vers_fw-la 11._o 4._o thy_o father_n son_n shall_v bow_v down_o etc._n etc._n though_o joseph_n for_o the_o time_n present_v have_v the_o temporal_a honour_n yet_o the_o perpetual_a preeminence_n be_v give_v to_o judah_n so_o that_o hence_o it_o appear_v why_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o people_n for_o desire_v a_o king_n because_o the_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v when_o god_n purpose_v to_o exalt_v judah_n and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o kingdom_n of_o saul_n of_o benjamin_n not_o of_o judah_n prosper_v not_o calvin_n 5._o this_o authority_n of_o judah_n over_o his_o brethren_n take_v beginning_n judg._n 1._o when_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v as_o the_o captain_n to_o the_o rest_n after_o josua_n his_o departure_n but_o it_o be_v more_o full_o accomplish_v in_o david_n and_o solomon_n and_o most_o of_o all_o in_o christ_n of_o david_n of_o who_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v none_o end_n jun._n 6._o although_o the_o ten_o tribe_n do_v revolt_v from_o judah_n yet_o the_o right_n of_o the_o kingdom_n remain_v with_o judah_n still_o which_o continue_v notwithstanding_o it_o be_v often_o by_o israel_n impugn_a when_o the_o other_o be_v dissolve_v calvin_n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o ten_o
poenitentiam_fw-la that_o he_o which_o commit_v adultery_n after_o public_a penance_n shall_v final_o be_v deny_v the_o communion_n innocentium_n in_o hieromes_n time_n it_o seem_v that_o adultery_n be_v punish_v by_o death_n who_o in_o a_o certain_a epistle_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o young_a man_n qui_fw-la adulter●i_fw-la insimulatus_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la trahitur_fw-la who_o be_v accuse_v of_o adultery_n be_v lead_v forth_o to_o death_n yet_o augustine_n as_o be_v show_v before_o reason_v against_o it_o but_o of_o all_o other_o origen_n write_v most_o plain_o apud_fw-la christianos_n si_fw-la adulterium_fw-la fuerit_fw-la admissum_fw-la etc._n etc._n among_o christian_n if_o adultery_n be_v commit_v it_o be_v not_o command_v that_o the_o adulterer_n or_o adulteress_n be_v punish_v with_o corporal_a death_n etc._n etc._n neither_o therefore_o be_v the_o law_n cruel_a then_o neither_o now_o do_v the_o gospel_n seem_v to_o be_v dissolute_a death_n but_o in_o they_o both_o the_o 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these_o or_o such_o like_a severe_a constitution_n this_o wanton_a and_o lascivious_a age_n have_v need_n of_o that_o this_o overflow_a sin_n may_v be_v keep_v in_o with_o high_a bank_n than_o now_o it_o be_v so_o than_o i_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o cyprian_a who_o speak_v of_o divers_a kind_n of_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n use_v in_o divers_a place_n 2._o thus_o write_v manente_fw-la concordia_fw-la vinculo_fw-la actum_fw-la suum_fw-la disponit_fw-la &_o dirigit_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la episcopus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o bond_n of_o amity_n remain_v still_o every_o bishop_n so_o direct_v and_o dispose_v his_o own_o act_n that_o he_o be_v thereof_o to_o give_v account_n unto_o god_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n in_o their_o dominion_n and_o regiment_n that_o the_o difference_n in_o public_a punishment_n all_o intend_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o bridle_v of_o sin_n be_v no_o cause_n to_o break_v peace_n or_o breed_v jealousy_n 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to_o all_o magistrate_n in_o what_o case_n and_o for_o what_o sin_n they_o be_v to_o deprive_v the_o offender_n of_o their_o life_n but_o here_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o if_o this_o be_v so_o than_o all_o those_o commonwealth_n be_v in_o error_n which_o punish_v theft_n by_o death_n which_o by_o moses_n law_n be_v satisfy_v by_o make_v restitution_n exod._n 22.2_o ans._n even_o by_o moses_n law_n some_o kind_n of_o theft_n receive_v a_o capital_a punishment_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o violent_a theft_n god_n as_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v a_o thief_n break_v into_o the_o house_n exod●s_fw-la 22.2_o or_o a_o wanton_a theft_n as_o david_n judge_v he_o worthy_a to_o die_v that_o have_v many_o sheep_n of_o his_o own_o take_v by_o violence_n the_o only_a sheep_n which_o his_o poor_a neighbour_n have_v 2._o sam._n 12.5_o likewise_o public_a theft_n and_o sacrilege_n in_o achan_n be_v punish_v by_o death_n josh._n 7._o but_o that_o simple_a theft_n when_o a_o man_n steal_v only_o 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untimely_a death_n or_o sickness_n it_o seem_v not_o unpossible_a that_o such_o a_o number_n by_o ordinary_a mean_n in_o the_o circuit_n of_o 215._o year_n may_v be_v multiply_v for_o seventy_o person_n in_o thirty_o year_n if_o they_o beget_v every_o one_o but_o one_o in_o a_o year_n will_v have_v 2100._o cut_a off_o the_o odd_a hundred_o and_o admit_v that_o the_o three_o part_n only_o of_o the_o other_o number_n be_v apt_a for_o generation_n that_o be_v six_o hundred_o which_o make_v 300._o couple_n or_o marriage_n those_o will_v beget_v in_o thirty_o year_n more_o which_o be_v the_o 60._o year_n from_o their_o come_n into_o egypt_n nine_o thousand_o the_o three_o part_n hereof_o three_o thousand_o make_v fifteen_o hundred_o couple_n which_o have_v but_o every_o year_n one_o will_v beget_v the_o next_o thirty_o year_n which_o make_v 90._o in_o all_o 45000._o hereof_o the_o three_o part_n 15000._o will_v make_v 7400._o couple_n leave_v the_o odd_a hundred_o which_o will_v beget_v 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revenue_n of_o egypt_n perer._n as_o also_o herein_o josephs_n modesty_n appear_v that_o do_v not_o in_o his_o long_a time_n of_o honour_n which_o continue_v 80._o year_n raise_v up_o a_o honourable_a and_o wealthy_a state_n to_o his_o posterity_n see_v his_o house_n be_v so_o soon_o obscure_v but_o as_o be_v most_o like_a he_o and_o his_o son_n join_v themselves_o unto_o their_o brethren_n not_o hunt_v after_o the_o wealth_n of_o egypt_n where_o they_o know_v they_o be_v but_o stranger_n simlerus_n quest_n ix_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n vers._n 10._o come_v let_v we_o work_v wise_o with_o they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o there_o be_v three_o cause_n why_o the_o egyptian_n consult_v to_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n first_o they_o envy_v their_o happiness_n and_o prosperity_n for_o god_n every_o way_n bless_v they_o then_o they_o hate_v they_o for_o their_o religion_n in_o which_o regard_n the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o egyptian_n for_o 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they_o whereby_o the_o lord_n promise_v never_o to_o destroy_v the_o world_n again_o but_o their_o craft_n be_v see_v in_o attempt_v divers_a way_n to_o keep_v they_o under_o that_o if_o they_o prevail_v not_o by_o one_o mean_n they_o may_v by_o another_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o they_o work_v wise_o provide_v both_o for_o their_o own_o security_n and_o for_o their_o profit_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o israelite_n simler_n likewise_o they_o oppress_v they_o cunning_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v accuse_v of_o open_a and_o manifest_a tyranny_n osiander_n 4._o josephus_n allege_v another_o cause_n of_o this_o affliction_n that_o about_o that_o time_n one_o of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n foretell_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o one_o that_o shall_v be_v bear_v who_o when_o he_o once_o come_v to_o year_n shall_v work_v much_o harm_n to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o great_o exalt_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n lib._n 2._o antiquit_n cap._n 5._o but_o this_o be_v his_o conjecture_n no_o such_o thing_n here_o insinuate_v by_o moses_n may_v be_v more_o safe_o reject_v than_o credit_v quest_n x._o of_o the_o hard_a affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n 12._o therefore_o they_o do_v set_v taskmaster_n over_o they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o divers_a way_n be_v the_o israelites_n most_o grievous_o oppress_v in_o egypt_n 1._o philo_n write_v that_o they_o be_v cause_v to_o carry_v burden_n above_o their_o strength_n that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o work_v night_n and_o day_n that_o the_o same_o be_v constrain_v to_o be_v both_o workman_n and_o server_n they_o be_v employ_v in_o make_v brick_n dig_v and_o building_n insomuch_o that_o many_o of_o they_o die_v under_o their_o burden_n and_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v bury_v and_o beside_o the_o most_o cruel_a man_n be_v set_v to_o be_v their_o taskmaster_n phil._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la 2._o
worthy_a si_fw-la quis_fw-la salva_fw-la fide_fw-la refugiat_fw-la peri●ulum_fw-la instans_fw-la if_o one_o not_o violate_v his_o faith_n do_v shun_v the_o instant_a danger_n unless_o we_o will_v say_v that_o christ_n when_o he_o escape_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n that_o seek_v to_o stone_n he_o do_v it_o of_o fear_n luke_n 4._o but_o i_o rather_o prefer_v the_o 7._o exposition_n before_o touch_v quest_n xxii_o why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n but_o see_v so_o oft_o mention_n have_v be_v make_v of_o that_o place_n to_o the_o hebrew_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o those_o other_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n vers_fw-la 26._o esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n 1._o we_o refuse_v here_o the_o exposition_n of_o lyranus_fw-la that_o he_o call_v the_o rebuke_n of_o moses_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n because_o by_o faith_n foresee_v what_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v he_o by_o christ_n example_n be_v confirm_v to_o endure_v the_o like_a for_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v moses_n rebuke_n rather_o than_o christ_n 2._o neither_o be_v they_o call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o christ_n commend_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n matt._n 5._o 3._o or_o for_o that_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v of_o that_o people_n and_o therefore_o their_o rebuke_n be_v count_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n cajetan_n 4._o or_o because_o moses_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o suffer_v the_o like_a rebuke_n because_o that_o as_o moses_n leave_v the_o court_n and_o palace_n of_o pharaoh_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n so_o christ_n descend_v from_o heaven_n take_v upon_o he_o our_o infirmity_n oecumenius_n theophylact._n 5._o but_o they_o be_v call_v christ_n rebuke_n because_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o member_n and_o account_v their_o affliction_n as_o his_o own_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n say_v he_o fulfil_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n col._n 1.24_o quest_n 23._o why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n vers._n 15._o pharaoh_n hear_v of_o this_o matter_n and_o seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n the_o cause_n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v moses_n life_n josephus_n allege_v to_o be_v these_o three_o 1._o because_o the_o egyptian_n envy_v his_o prosperous_a success_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o ethiopian_n 2._o they_o fear_v he_o as_o like_a to_o be_v one_o that_o aspire_v to_o great_a matter_n and_o may_v seek_v some_o innovation_n and_o change_n in_o egypt_n 3._o the_o egyptian_a priest_n do_v prophesy_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o prove_v very_o dangerous_a to_o egypt_n by_o these_o mean_v the_o king_n be_v incense_v against_o he_o but_o i_o rather_o approve_v that_o which_o philo_n write_v that_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o so_o much_o move_v against_o moses_n for_o the_o death_n of_o one_o egyptian_a as_o for_o that_o by_o this_o he_o perceive_v that_o moses_n be_v a_o friend_n and_o favourer_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o he_o account_v his_o enemy_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o egyptian_n his_o subject_n and_o friend_n philo_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la quest_n xxiv_o the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n 40._o year_n vers._n 15._o therefore_o moses_n flee_v zeiglerus_n think_v that_o whereas_o at_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o moses_n age_n there_o be_v 390._o year_n expire_v since_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o that_o ten_o year_n only_o remain_v of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v 400._o year_n in_o one_o place_n and_o other_o genes_n 15.13_o moses_n think_v to_o prevent_v the_o time_n there_o be_v but_o ten_o year_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o god_n punish_v his_o presumption_n with_o 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call_n but_o general_o all_o the_o people_n make_v light_a of_o it_o as_o s._n stephen_n show_v act._n 7.25_o quest_n xxv_o of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a vers._n 15._o and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o midian_a 1._o this_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o midianite_n so_o call_v of_o midian_a one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n by_o abraham_n it_o be_v situate_a in_o arabia_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o josephus_n 2._o hierome_n say_v there_o be_v two_o city_n of_o this_o name_n hebraic_n one_o on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o arabia_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o other_o by_o arnon_n and_o arcopolis_n the_o ruin_n whereof_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o time_n 3._o the_o whole_a country_n be_v call_v arabia_n where_o the_o midianite_n amalekite_n israelite_n dwell_v together_o philo._n and_o these_o arabian_n be_v call_v petrei_n of_o their_o metropolis_n or_o chief_a city_n petra_n borrh._n 4._o this_o midian_a be_v not_o far_o from_o mount_n sinai_n for_o thereabouts_o do_v moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n exod._n 3._o and_o thither_o come_v jethro_n with_o moses_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o s._n paul_n place_v sinai_n in_o arabia_n gal._n 4._o 5._o the_o woman_n of_o this_o country_n join_v with_o the_o moabite_n entice_v the_o israelite_n to_o commit_v fornication_n numb_a 25._o these_o midianite_n oppress_v israel_n seven_o year_n of_o who_o gideon_n slay_v 135000._o jud._n 8._o quest_n xxvi_o rehuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o the_o same_o vers._n 18._o and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o rehuel_n their_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o rehuel_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o jethro_n as_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a translator_n here_o read_v jethro_n and_o as_o hierome_n think_v they_o be_v two_o name_n of_o the_o same_o man_n 2._o neither_o have_v he_o four_o name_n jethro_n rehuel_n hobab_n keni_n as_o thostatus_n heluidium_fw-la lyranus_fw-la for_o hobab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n numb_a 10.29_o and_o he_o be_v call_v keni_n of_o his_o nation_n and_o country_n because_o he_o be_v a_o kenite_fw-la numb_a 24.21_o junius_n 3_o pererius_n also_o be_v deceive_v think_v that_o hobab_n be_v not_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n but_o his_o wife_n brother_n and_o his_o father_n in_o law_n son_n because_o say_v he_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n depart_v from_o they_o at_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 18._o but_o hobab_n stay_v with_o they_o still_o and_o be_v their_o guide_n in_o the_o wilderness_n numb_a 10.31_o but_o pererius_n herein_o err_v also_o for_o these_o two_o story_n of_o jethro_n and_o hobab_n exod._n 18._o and_o numb_a 10._o must_v be_v join_v together_o they_o be_v both_o one_o man_n deceive_v and_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v show_v exod._n 18._o but_o he_o return_v again_o unto_o they_o before_o they_o depart_v from_o sinai_n to_o be_v their_o guide_n as_o moses_n request_v numb_a 10._o and_o it_o be_v like_a he_o bring_v his_o kindred_n and_o family_n with_o he_o because_o the_o kenites_n be_v read_v afterward_o to_o have_v cohabit_v with_o israel_n judg._n 1.16.4_o wherefore_o rehuel_n be_v grandfather_n unto_o moses_n wife_n call_v also_o their_o father_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n jethro_n and_o hobab_n be_v the_o same_o for_o they_o be_v both_o say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o moses_n exodus_fw-la 18._o and_o num._n 10.29_o and_o hobab_n and_o jethro_n be_v the_o son_n of_o rehuel_n ibid._n jun._n quest_n xxvii_o whether_o rehuel_n be_v prince_n and_o priest_n of_o midian_a vers._n 16._o and_o the_o prince_n of_o midian_a etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v cohen_n which_o signify_v both_o prince_n and_o priest_n and_o one_o that_o be_v prefer_v or_o exalt_v in_o any_o office_n or_o authority_n as_o david_n son_n be_v call_v cohanim_fw-la
therewith_o as_o a_o child_n half_o consume_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n numb_a 12.10_o junius_n quest_n v._o whether_o the_o three_o sign_n of_o turn_v the_o water_n into_o blood_n be_v show_v at_o this_o time_n verse_n 9_o it_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n josephus_n think_v that_o this_o sign_n as_o likewise_o the_o two_o other_o be_v do_v in_o this_o place_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v as_o philo_n note_v that_o the_o other_o two_o be_v show_v now_o the_o three_o be_v do_v in_o egypt_n because_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n that_o be_v of_o nilus_n perer._n 2._o this_o miracle_n seem_v to_o be_v divers_a from_o that_o chap._n 7._o of_o turn_v the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n into_o blood_n for_o there_o the_o water_n in_o the_o river_n be_v change_v here_o the_o water_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o river_n there_o the_o water_n so_o continue_v 7._o day_n but_o here_o the_o water_n be_v pour_v upon_o the_o dry_a land_n and_o so_o it_o be_v 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etc._n but_o i_o be_o slow_a of_o speech_n and_o slow_a of_o tongue_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n speak_v thus_o only_o of_o modesty_n and_o humility_n borrh_n but_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o lord_n answer_v that_o he_o have_v some_o want_n in_o his_o speech_n 2._o other_o judge_v that_o moses_n thus_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o since_o god_n have_v talk_v with_o he_o which_o they_o define_v to_o be_v three_o day_n take_v those_o word_n simple_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a from_o yesterday_o to_o yer_z yesterday_o whereas_o he_o seem_v somewhat_o before_o now_o he_o see_v that_o his_o eloquence_n be_v nothing_o origen_n in_o cap._n 3._o ruperius_n but_o these_o word_n yesterday_o and_o yer_z yesterday_o do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n signify_v indefinite_o the_o time_n past_a as_o gen._n 31.2_o laban_n countenance_n be_v not_o towards_o jacob_n as_o yesterday_o and_o yer_z yesterday_o and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v here_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o these_o two_o time_n be_v distinguish_v i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a yesterday_o and_o yer_z yesterday_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v no_o not_o since_o thou_o speak_v with_o thy_o servant_n and_o beside_o moses_n after_o this_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n chap._n 6.12_o he_o therefore_o only_o at_o this_o time_n seem_v not_o so_o to_o be_v 3._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n indeed_o be_v astonish_v at_o this_o vision_n and_o thereby_o begin_v to_o be_v as_o speechless_a osiander_n pelican_n but_o that_o infirmity_n continue_v afterward_o as_o be_v before_o show_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o procure_v by_o his_o present_a astonishment_n 4._o other_o do_v think_v that_o moses_n have_v indeed_o a_o impediment_n of_o speech_n but_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o egyptian_a language_n which_o he_o may_v have_v forget_v in_o this_o long_a time_n of_o his_o exile_n hugo_n s._n victor_n but_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n can_v forget_v that_o language_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v train_v up_o 40._o year_n he_o simple_o complain_v of_o his_o utterance_n 5._o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o moses_n have_v some_o natural_a impediment_n in_o his_o speech_n and_o some_o one_o or_o more_o of_o these_o defect_n either_o that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o few_o word_n not_o flow_v in_o speech_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n a_o man_n of_o word_n which_o the_o chalde_n translate_v a_o man_n of_o speech_n or_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n of_o choice_a word_n not_o eloquent_a as_o the_o latin_a read_v or_o that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n as_o the_o latin_a so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n of_o a_o heavy_a tongue_n or_o of_o bad_a pronunciation_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v of_o a_o small_a voice_n for_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v both_o of_o a_o heavy_a or_o slow_a mouth_n and_o of_o a_o slow_a tongue_n 6._o but_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o hebrew_n fable_n that_o moses_n by_o this_o mean_n become_v a_o man_n of_o imperfect_a speech_n that_o when_o pharaoh_n play_v with_o he_o have_v set_v his_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o he_o have_v cast_v it_o down_o which_o one_o of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n interpret_v to_o be_v a_o ominous_a sign_n against_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o kingdom_n then_o to_o try_v the_o child_n innocence_n they_o put_v a_o burn_a coal_n to_o his_o mouth_n by_o the_o which_o the_o top_n of_o his_o tongue_n be_v sear_v and_o so_o the_o child_n thereupon_o begin_v to_o stammer_v in_o his_o speech_n perer._n 7._o now_o it_o please_v god_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o a_o unlike_a instrument_n one_o of_o a_o imperfect_a speech_n that_o god_n may_v have_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o work_n and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o man_n as_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n our_o saviour_n make_v choice_n of_o his_o apostle_n from_o simple_a and_o unlettered_a man_n to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o gift_n of_o utterance_n and_o of_o divers_a language_n theodoret._n 8._o but_o here_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o s._n stephen_n say_v of_o moses_n that_o he_o be_v mighty_a in_o word_n and_o in_o deed_n act._n 7.22_o reconciliation_n how_o then_o can_v he_o be_v imperfect_a and_o defective_a in_o speech_n to_o this_o some_o answer_n that_o he_o be_v mighty_a in_o invention_n and_o disposition_n not_o in_o elocution_n for_o so_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v as_o well_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o inward_a conceit_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n simler_n but_o this_o rather_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o himself_o though_o
neither_o be_v this_o sin_n of_o moses_n venial_a that_o be_v a_o light_n and_o small_a sin_n for_o such_o sin_n the_o lord_n pass_v over_o in_o his_o child_n but_o here_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o moses_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o every_o small_a sin_n and_o oversight_n of_o his_o child_n who_o shall_v abide_v it_o 3._o the_o forbear_n of_o punishment_n show_v not_o the_o smallness_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n 4._o cajetanes_n observation_n be_v false_a for_o the_o same_o phrase_n ●ichar_n aph_n jehovah_n jehovahs_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v be_v use_v upon_o occasion_n of_o great_a sin_n as_o when_o the_o people_n murmur_v numb_a 11.3_o and_o lust_v for_o quail_n vers_fw-la 33._o the_o same_o word_n be_v there_o put_v 4._o this_o than_o may_v safe_o be_v hold_v sin_v that_o although_o moses_n at_o the_o first_o might_n in_o humility_n disable_v himself_o yet_o after_o god_n have_v give_v he_o satisfaction_n to_o all_o his_o doubt_n upon_o his_o four_o several_a refusal_n first_o for_o his_o own_o insufficiency_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o business_n chap._n 3.11_o second_o because_o they_o may_v inquire_v after_o god_n name_n chap._n 3.14_o three_o he_o excuse_v himself_o by_o the_o incredulity_n of_o the_o people_n last_o by_o his_o own_o imperfection_n of_o speech_n yet_o after_o all_o this_o to_o stand_v still_o upon_o his_o refusal_n show_v no_o small_a infirmity_n in_o moses_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o effect_n child_n because_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o yet_o god_n anger_n be_v not_o such_o against_o his_o child_n as_o against_o the_o wicked_a for_o there_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o punish_v here_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o rebuke_v but_o withdraw_v not_o his_o favour_n for_o immediate_o the_o lord_n concur_v with_o moses_n desire_v and_o give_v he_o his_o brother_n to_o be_v his_o assistant_n simler_n so_o that_o god_n anger_n here_o be_v as_o when_o the_o father_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o child_n or_o one_o friend_n with_o another_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o friendship_n quest_n xii_o why_o aaron_n be_v call_v the_o levite_n vers._n 14._o aaron_n thy_o brother_n the_o levite_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o add_v because_o the_o priesthood_n shall_v have_v belong_v to_o moses_n the_o leviticall_a order_n to_o aaron_n but_o that_o moses_n be_v deprive_v of_o that_o honour_n for_o refuse_v his_o call_n as_o rabbi_n solomon_n pelican_n 2._o but_o because_o there_o may_v be_v other_o aaron_n not_o of_o levy_n this_o be_v express_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n that_o moses_n may_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v mean_a none_o other_o aaron_n but_o his_o own_o natural_a brother_n of_o levi_n jun._n simler_n 3._o and_o this_o may_v be_v also_o a_o reason_n thereof_o because_o the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o annex_v the_o priesthood_n to_o aaron_n and_o his_o posterity_n osiander_n quest_n xiii_o how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v as_o god_n to_o aaron_n vers._n 16._o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o in_o god_n stead_n this_o show_v 1._o that_o moses_n shall_v be_v superior_a unto_o aaron_n as_o his_o prince_n as_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n and_o aaron_n as_o his_o chancellor_n moses_n shall_v give_v he_o direction_n from_o god_n what_o to_o speak_v osiander_n 2._o by_o this_o also_o moses_n authority_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o which_o as_o in_o god_n place_n he_o ordain_v aaron_n to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n pelican_n 3._o likewise_o he_o be_v as_o god_n that_o be_v a_o wise_a counsellor_n and_o full_a of_o god_n spirit_n to_o who_o aaron_n shall_v resort_v for_o counsel_n vatab._n genevens_n 4._o and_o as_o aaron_n be_v moses_n spokesman_n to_o the_o people_n so_o moses_n shall_v be_v aaron_n mouth_n to_o consult_v with_o god_n so_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a read_n thou_o shall_v be_v for_o he_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o god_n 5._o but_o moses_n in_o another_o sense_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pharaoh_n god_n exod._n 7.1_o not_o only_o to_o declare_v god_n will_n unto_o he_o but_o to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o he_o genevens_n quest_n fourteen_o whether_o moses_n do_v well_o be_v call_v of_o god_n in_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n vers._n 18._o therefore_o moses_n go_v and_o return_v to_o jethro_n 1._o some_o do_v charge_n moses_n here_o with_o a_o oversight_n that_o he_o present_o dispatch_v not_o into_o egypt_n but_o first_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o his_o father_n in_o law_n for_o jacob_n go_v away_o without_o laban_n privity_n and_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n after_o he_o be_v call_v galath_n 1._o 2._o contra_fw-la these_o example_n be_v altogether_o unlike_a for_o laban_n be_v unfriendly_a to_o jacob_n and_o he_o fear_v he_o will_v work_v he_o some_o displeasure_n and_o jacob_n be_v then_o at_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o keep_v sheep_n for_o himself_o and_o beside_o he_o have_v in_o a_o manner_n sell_v over_o his_o daughter_n to_o jacob_n and_o use_v they_o as_o stranger_n but_o moses_n have_v a_o kind_n and_o love_a father_n in_o law_n he_o then_o keep_v his_o sheep_n as_o he_o covenant_v and_o he_o entertain_v zipporah_n still_o as_o his_o daughter_n and_o therefore_o moses_n can_v not_o in_o humanity_n but_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o he_o 3._o s._n paul_n consult_v not_o with_o any_o for_o the_o approbation_n of_o his_o call_n be_v therefore_o full_o assure_v neither_o do_v moses_n confer_v with_o jethro_n to_o any_o such_o end_n but_o only_o to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o humanity_n simler_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o call_n of_o god_n do_v not_o take_v away_o civil_a duty_n towards_o parent_n and_o kindred_n save_v where_o they_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o our_o call_n in_o which_o case_n we_o be_v rather_o to_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n than_o to_o disobey_v god_n 5._o moses_n therefore_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o jethro_n both_o because_o he_o purpose_v to_o carry_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v before_o covenant_v to_o stay_v with_o jethro_n chap._n 2.21_o ferus_fw-la quest_n xv._n why_o moses_n conceal_v from_o jethro_n the_o principal_a end_n of_o his_o go_n let_v i_o go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o brethren_n 1._o moses_n conceal_v from_o his_o father_n in_o law_n the_o principal_a cause_n of_o his_o journey_n which_o be_v the_o call_n of_o god_n both_o for_o that_o he_o seek_v god_n glory_n and_o not_o his_o own_o ferus_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v have_v seem_v to_o boast_v of_o his_o vision_n osiander_n and_o he_o do_v keep_v it_o secret_a of_o modesty_n lest_o he_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o vain_a man_n in_o tell_v such_o incredible_a thing_n 2._o in_o say_v he_o go_v to_o see_v whether_o his_o brethren_n be_v alive_a and_o to_o visit_v they_o he_o dissemble_v not_o though_o he_o go_v to_o do_v more_o and_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o take_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o that_o jethro_n know_v he_o purpose_v not_o only_o to_o visit_v they_o but_o to_o stay_v there_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v likely_a that_o moses_n impart_v so_o much_o of_o his_o purpose_n concern_v his_o stay_n there_o simler_n and_o in_o general_a also_o that_o he_o go_v for_o the_o comfort_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o brethren_n as_o josepus_n but_o in_o particular_a he_o keep_v secret_a the_o end_n of_o his_o go_n 3._o jethro_n be_v a_o good_a man_n will_v not_o hinder_v so_o charitable_a a_o work_n though_o he_o have_v special_a use_n of_o he_o ferus_fw-la especial_o have_v such_o experience_n of_o the_o fidelity_n and_o wisdom_n of_o moses_n that_o without_o great_a cause_n he_o know_v he_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o depart_v from_o he_o simler_n quest_n xvi_o whether_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n in_o midian_a beside_o that_o vision_n in_o horeb._n vers._n 19_o and_o jehovah_n say_v to_o moses_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o sentence_n be_v transpose_v and_o that_o god_n thus_o speak_v unto_o moses_n before_o he_o have_v move_v his_o father_n in_o law_n genevens_n pelican_n but_o although_o such_o transpose_n of_o the_o order_n be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n yet_o here_o it_o need_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v for_o god_n may_v often_o appear_v to_o moses_n to_o confirm_v he_o jun._n and_o this_o be_v say_v in_o midian_a the_o other_o vision_n be_v in_o horeb_n the_o distinction_n of_o the_o place_n show_v they_o to_o be_v divers_a apparition_n simler_n 2._o the_o lord_n to_o encourage_v moses_n take_v away_o all_o doubt_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o all_o which_o seek_v his_o life_n as_o well_o pharaoh_n as_o the_o pursuer_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v be_v dead_a jun._n and_o thus_o much_o moses_n may_v impart_v also_o to_o his_o father_n
that_o work_v the_o evil_a spirit_n as_o the_o wind_n and_o weather_n that_o tempt_v and_o move_v god_n as_o the_o sterne_n man_n that_o direct_v and_o guide_v all_o so_o augustine_n resolution_n be_v deus_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ejus_fw-la proprio_fw-la svo_fw-la vitio_fw-la malum_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la judicio_fw-la svo_fw-la justo_fw-la &_o occulto_fw-la inclinavit_fw-la god_n by_o his_o just_a and_o secret_a judgement_n incline_v his_o will_n be_v evil_a by_o his_o own_o corruption_n into_o this_o sin_n de_fw-fr libre_fw-la arbit_fw-la cap._n 20._o he_o there_o speak_v of_o shemei_n who_o david_n say_v god_n bid_v curse_v he_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o pharaoh_n who_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o have_v harden_v his_o own_o heart_n exod._n 8.15_o as_o the_o next_o and_o immediate_a worker_n of_o it_o but_o god_n harden_v it_o concur_v as_o a_o just_a judge_n in_o punish_v pharaoh_n sin_n by_o obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n see_v more_o of_o this_o question_n before_o chap._n 1._o doct_n 1._o quest_n xx._n how_o israel_n be_v call_v the_o first_o bear_v son_n of_o god_n vers._n 22._o israel_n be_v my_o son_n even_o my_o first_o bear_v 1._o israel_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n first_o bear_v not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o eternal_a election_n as_o pelican_n for_o the_o election_n of_o god_n do_v not_o hinder_v terrene_a government_n they_o may_v be_v eternal_o elect_v of_o god_n and_o yet_o be_v pharaoh_n servant_n still_o 2._o neither_o be_v this_o speak_v only_o comparative_o because_o they_o be_v the_o first_o nation_n that_o public_o profess_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o priority_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v as_o the_o young_a brother_n ferus_fw-la 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o speak_v only_o by_o way_n of_o similitude_n that_o they_o be_v as_o dear_a unto_o god_n as_o the_o first_o bear_v piscator_fw-la 4._o but_o they_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v people_n by_o a_o peculiar_a election_n whereby_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v they_o apart_o from_o all_o other_o people_n to_o who_o he_o will_v give_v his_o law_n and_o therefore_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o servitude_n belong_v to_o another_o lord_n simler_n therefore_o to_o they_o do_v belong_v the_o right_n and_o preeminence_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v as_o dignity_n authority_n borrh._n and_o they_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o all_o creature_n and_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n jun._n who_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o that_o nation_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n osiander_n 5._o therefore_o god_n will_v slay_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n because_o of_o the_o injury_n offer_v to_o his_o first_o bear_v and_o this_o be_v the_o last_o judgement_n which_o be_v show_v upon_o egypt_n it_o be_v like_a that_o god_n reveal_v to_o moses_n aforehand_o all_o those_o several_a plague_n which_o afterward_o be_v send_v upon_o pharaoh_n quest_n xxi_o who_o smote_n moses_n in_o the_o june_n and_o how_o vers._n 24._o the_o lord_n meet_v he_o and_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o 1._o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v say_v jehovah_n meet_v he_o the_o latin_a and_o septuagint_n read_v the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n give_v the_o sense_n rather_o than_o the_o word_n for_o jehovah_n by_o his_o angel_n smite_v moses_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v find_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n judgement_n pelican_n jun._n 2._o tertullian_n think_v that_o moses_n son_n that_o be_v uncircumcised_a be_v in_o danger_n rather_o than_o moses_n himself_o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o then_o moses_n himself_o rather_o if_o he_o have_v be_v in_o case_n will_v have_v circumcise_v the_o child_n rather_o than_o his_o wife_n 3._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o moses_n that_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a fable_n of_o r._n solomon_n that_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o likeness_n of_o a_o dragon_n and_o swallow_v up_o moses_n past_o the_o middle_n to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o circumcision_n and_o then_o when_o zipporah_n in_o haste_n have_v circumcise_v the_o child_n he_o let_v he_o go_v again_o theodoret_n think_v that_o the_o angel_n appear_v with_o a_o draw_a sword_n threaten_v moses_n but_o moses_n be_v more_o than_o threaten_v for_o he_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o circumcise_v his_o child_n therefore_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v that_o moses_n be_v smite_v with_o some_o sudden_a disease_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v fain_o to_o cut_v off_o her_o son_n foreskinne_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o whether_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o a_o visible_a humane_a shape_n or_o otherwise_o come_v upon_o moses_n thar_z by_o some_o visible_a and_o evident_a sign_n he_o and_o his_o wife_n perceive_v that_o it_o be_v for_o neglect_v of_o circumcision_n jun._n quest_n xxii_o for_o what_o sin_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v kill_v moses_n now_o concern_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n lay_v his_o heavy_a hand_n upon_o moses_n 1._o it_o be_v neither_o because_o he_o carry_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n with_o he_o which_o be_v a_o cumber_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o send_v they_o bake_v as_o augustine_n and_o eusebius_n emisenus_n ●empore_fw-la for_o see_v moses_n have_v no_o special_a commandment_n to_o leave_v they_o behind_o he_o be_v therein_o to_o follow_v the_o common_a order_n and_o duty_n require_v in_o matrimony_n to_o take_v care_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n simler_n and_o he_o can_v not_o have_v leave_v his_o wife_n behind_o without_o offence_n to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n who_o may_v have_v think_v he_o have_v neglect_v she_o and_o will_v take_v he_o another_o wife_n in_o egypt_n 2._o neither_o be_v his_o fear_n the_o cause_n because_o he_o be_v afraid_a to_o go_v unto_o pharaoh_n as_o theodoret_n for_o he_o be_v now_o in_o his_o journey_n and_o be_v resolve_v to_o go_v forward_o 3._o therefore_o the_o cause_n indeed_o be_v for_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o child_n as_o david_n kimhi_n rupertus_n thostatus_n with_o other_o ex_fw-la pereri●_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v because_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o child_n be_v circumcise_v moses_n be_v present_o deliver_v from_o the_o danger_n therefore_o some_o hebrew_n conjecture_n that_o god_n punish_v he_o for_o make_v so_o long_o stay_v in_o the_o ●ane_n be_v frivolous_a and_o without_o ground_n simler_n quest_n xxiii_o whether_o the_o israelite_n transgress_v in_o omit_v circumcision_n 40._o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o it_o will_v be_v further_o question_v why_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o moses_n for_o defer_v of_o circumcision_n and_o ye●_n he_o do_v tolerate_v it_o in_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v not_o circumcise_v in_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n as_o be_v evident_a josh._n 5._o some_o therefore_o think_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v dispense_v with_o for_o be_v not_o circumcise_v in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o needful_a in_o that_o place_n see_v the_o people_n be_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o live_v apart_o by_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o circumcision_n be_v not_o so_o necessary_a there_o the_o special_a end_n whereof_o be_v to_o distinguish_v the_o israelite_n from_o all_o other_o people_n but_o when_o they_o come_v over_o jordane_n among_o other_o nation_n than_o they_o receive_v circumcision_n the_o badge_n or_o cognisance_n of_o their_o profession_n so_o theodoret_n damascen_n contra._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o circumcision_n to_o make_v difference_n between_o the_o israelite_n and_o other_o people_n the_o chief_a scope_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o in_o any_o place_n to_o have_v be_v neglect_v 2._o some_o therefore_o excuse_v this_o omission_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o desert_n by_o the_o continual_a journey_v of_o the_o israelite_n they_o be_v still_o to_o follow_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o cloud_n whether_o by_o day_n or_o night_n but_o they_o can_v not_o travel_v immediate_o upon_o their_o circumcision_n perer._n who_o further_o add_v that_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o fault_n in_o they_o moses_n will_v not_o have_v suffer_v such_o a_o great_a breach_n of_o the_o law_n see_v the_o man_n that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v punish_v contra._n 1._o the_o continual_a travel_n of_o the_o israelite_n can_v not_o be_v the_o chief_a or_o only_a cause_n of_o such_o omission_n see_v they_o stay_v many_o year_n in_o one_o place_n as_o in_o kadesh_n barnea_fw-la deut._n 1.46_o and_o when_o they_o be_v circumcise_v in_o gilgal_n they_o be_v present_o also_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o expedition_n
against_o their_o enemy_n and_o yet_o that_o be_v no_o hindrance_n or_o let_v to_o their_o circumcision_n 2._o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o transgression_n of_o one_o man_n which_o may_v easy_o be_v censure_v without_o danger_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o people_n which_o can_v hardly_o be_v redress_v for_o moses_n know_v they_o to_o be_v a_o stifne●ked_a and_o rebellious_a people_n 3._o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o hold_v but_o that_o the_o omission_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o people_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o that_o the_o people_n do_v of_o contempt_n and_o disobedience_n omit_v it_o beside_o the_o excuse_n of_o their_o remove_a camp_n as_o augustine_n well_o judge_v quaest_n 6._o in_o joshuah_n for_o the_o people_n continual_o murmur_v and_o wish_v to_o be_v in_o egypt_n and_o think_v to_o return_v thither_o and_o many_o of_o they_o be_v idolater_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o they_o cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o obedience_n and_o despise_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n regard_v not_o likewise_o the_o sign_n thereof_o jun._n beside_o it_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o church_n be_v not_o then_o settle_v neither_o the_o passover_n nor_o sacrifice_n or_o other_o rite_n be_v then_o observe_v due_o according_a to_o the_o order_n prescribe_v and_o therefore_o moses_n say_v that_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o their_o inheritance_n you_o shall_v not_o do_v after_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v here_o this_o day_n that_o be_v every_o man_n whatsoever_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n deut._n 12.8_o quest_n xxiv_o what_o move_v moses_n to_o defer_v the_o circumcision_n of_o his_o child_n it_o be_v further_a doubt_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n defer_v the_o circumcision_n of_o his_o child_n 1._o the_o cause_n whereof_o some_o impute_v unto_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n that_o moses_n do_v forbear_v the_o circumcision_n lest_o it_o may_v have_v be_v a_o offence_n unto_o he_o tharg_n hieros_n but_o the_o stay_n seem_v rather_o to_o have_v be_v in_o his_o wife_n as_o shall_v afterward_o appear_v 2._o aben_n ezra_n think_v that_o the_o child_n be_v not_o eight_o day_n old_a when_o moses_n set_v forward_o in_o his_o journey_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o circumcise_v he_o by_o the_o way_n because_o he_o make_v haste_n contra._n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a if_o moses_n have_v be_v marry_v forty_o year_n have_v a_o child_n so_o young_a that_o he_o will_v have_v adventure_v to_o travel_v with_o his_o wife_n have_v be_v so_o late_o deliver_v neither_o if_o circumcision_n have_v be_v defer_v because_o of_o god_n service_n will_v the_o lord_n have_v be_v so_o angry_a with_o he_o simler_n 3_o some_o judge_n that_o moses_n may_v think_v circumcision_n not_o to_o be_v so_o necessary_a in_o a_o strange_a land_n especial_o moses_n wife_n be_v a_o stranger_n and_o so_o his_o son_n israelites_n but_o by_o the_o half_a blood_n ferus_fw-la but_o moses_n can_v not_o be_v so_o ignorant_a for_o as_o he_o be_v persuade_v that_o his_o seed_n be_v within_o the_o covenant_n so_o he_o know_v that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n belong_v unto_o he_o 4._o wherefore_o the_o most_o probable_a conjecture_n be_v that_o after_o moses_n have_v circumcise_v one_o of_o his_o child_n his_o wife_n take_v such_o offence_n at_o it_o that_o to_o content_v she_o he_o do_v forbear_v to_o circumcise_v the_o other_o and_o this_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n because_o she_o with_o such_o indignation_n call_v moses_n a_o bloody_a husband_n show_v her_o discontent_n and_o dislike_n of_o circumcision_n jur._n piscator_fw-la pelican_n simler_n quest_n xxv_o why_o the_o lord_n correct_v moses_n by_o the_o way_n and_o not_o before_o now_o ●he_v reason_n why_o the_o lord_n do_v thus_o urge_v moses_n by_o the_o way_n and_o not_o before_o may_v be_v these_o 1._o because_o moses_n have_v now_o take_v a_o public_a office_n and_o charge_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o be_v unfit_a to_o be_v a_o ruler_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o can_v not_o order_v his_o own_o family_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v 1._o tim._n 3.5_o therefore_o it_o will_v have_v be_v a_o great_a offence_n and_o scandal_n unto_o all_o israel_n if_o moses_n the_o minister_n of_o circumcision_n shall_v have_v any_o uncircumcised_a in_o his_o house_n jun._n perer._n 2._o while_o moses_n be_v under_o his_o father_n in_o law_n he_o be_v not_o at_o his_o own_o liberty_n as_o now_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o exact_o require_v of_o he_o now_o than_o before_o ferus_fw-la 3._o the_o lord_n do_v it_o also_o at_o this_o time_n to_o try_v his_o obedience_n whether_o this_o correction_n lay_v upon_o he_o will_v make_v he_o give_v way_n and_o start_v from_o his_o call_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xxvi_o whether_o zipporah_n circumcise_v her_o son_n with_o a_o sharp_a knife_n vers._n 25._o and_o zipporah_n take_v a_o sharp_a knife_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o circumcision_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v minister_v with_o no_o iron_n instrument_n but_o only_o of_o stone_n and_o think_v that_o zipporah_n in_o this_o place_n circumcise_v her_o son_n with_o a_o sharp_a stone_n as_o the_o chalde_n septuagint_n and_o latin_a reed_n so_o augustine_n bernard_n with_o other_o tempore_fw-la but_o see_v no_o such_o instrument_n be_v special_o prescribe_v gen._n 17._o where_o circumcision_n be_v institute_v it_o seem_v there_o be_v no_o such_o necessity_n of_o use_v a_o stone_n only_o 2._o other_o do_v think_v that_o it_o be_v indifferent_a to_o use_v either_o a_o sharp_a knife_n or_o stone_n but_o in_o this_o place_n they_o say_v it_o be_v do_v with_o a_o sharp_a flint_n because_o the_o word_n tzur_a signify_v a_o rock_n or_o stone_n and_o josh._n 5._o he_o be_v bid_v to_o prepare_v knife_n of_o stone_n and_o this_o circumcise_n with_o a_o stone_n do_v more_o lively_a resemble_v the_o spiritual_a circumcision_n by_o christ_n secund_a who_o be_v the_o rock_n so_o hugo_n s._n victor_n and_o thostatus_n and_o thomas_n contr._n 1_o though_o the_o word_n tzur_a do_v usual_o signify_v a_o rock_n or_o stone_n as_o ezech._n 3.9_o yet_o in_o some_o place_n it_o be_v take_v for_o that_o which_o be_v sharp_a as_o psal._n 89.44_o tzur_n charbo_n the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n the_o same_o word_n invert_v be_v use_v josh._n 5.2_o charboth_n tzurim_fw-la sharp_a knife_n which_o be_v so_o call_v tzurim_fw-la because_o they_o be_v in_o sharpness_n like_a to_o a_o sharp_a stone_n piscator_fw-la or_o be_v sharpen_v with_o flint_n or_o whetstone_n osiand_n 2._o and_o see_v zipporah_n be_v in_o haste_n a_o sharp_a knife_n such_o as_o they_o be_v not_o without_o be_v ready_a at_o hand_n than_o a_o sharp_a stone_n which_o unless_o it_o have_v be_v prepare_v of_o purpose_n will_v not_o have_v serve_v that_o turn_n and_o whence_o shall_v josuah_n have_v so_o many_o sharp_a stone_n to_o circumcise_v above_o 600._o thousand_o josh._n 5._o therefore_o as_o pererius_n think_v that_o the_o sichemite_n because_o of_o their_o number_n be_v circumcise_v with_o knife_n and_o sword_n rather_o than_o stone_n so_o it_o be_v more_o like_a so_o many_o thousand_o of_o israelite_n be_v 3._o and_o for_o the_o correspondency_n of_o the_o type_n and_o the_o substance_n if_o it_o have_v consist_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o instrument_n saint_n paul_n speak_v so_o much_o of_o circumcision_n will_v not_o have_v omit_v it_o 3._o therefore_o upon_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v 1._o both_o because_o a_o knife_n be_v ready_a zipporah_n be_v in_o haste_n and_o a_o knife_n be_v at_o hand_n be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n than_o a_o stone_n junius_n 2._o and_o it_o have_v put_v the_o child_n to_o more_o pain_n to_o hackle_v off_o his_o foreskin_n with_o a_o stone_n 3._o neither_o be_v it_o possible_a to_o find_v so_o many_o sharp_a stone_n to_o circumcise_v 600._o thousand_o as_o joshuah_n do_v we_o conclude_v that_o zipporah_n do_v this_o cure_n with_o a_o knife_n not_o with_o a_o stone_n quest_n xxvii_o whether_o both_o moses_n son_n or_o one_o only_o be_v uncircumcised_a and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n vers._n 25._o and_o cut_v away_o the_o foreskin_n of_o her_o son_n 1._o cajetanus_n think_v that_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o plural_a and_o that_o both_o moses_n son_n be_v uncircumcised_a because_o zipporah_n at_o this_o time_n call_v moses_n a_o bloody_a husband_n as_o now_o first_o have_v experience_n of_o bloody_a circumcision_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n elder_a son_n who_o may_v now_o be_v towards_o forty_o year_n old_a be_v so_o long_o uncircumcised_a and_o whereas_o before_o vers_n 20._o moses_n be_v say_v to_o take_v his_o son_n and_o here_o mention_n be_v make_v only_o of_o a_o son_n the_o
text_n be_v against_o his_o conjecture_n and_o zipporah_n call_v he_o a_o bloody_a husband_n because_o she_o be_v force_v to_o draw_v she_o own_o child_n blood_n with_o that_o cut_n which_o she_o be_v not_o put_v to_o before_o 2._o some_o therefore_o think_v that_o moses_n have_v leave_v one_o of_o his_o son_n with_o his_o father_n in_o law_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n and_o sincere_a affection_n so_o that_o he_o have_v one_o only_a child_n with_o he_o hugo_n but_o the_o text_n also_o be_v against_o this_o conceit_n for_o moses_n take_v both_o his_o son_n with_o he_o vers_n 20._o 3._o some_o think_v that_o eleazar_n moses_n young_a son_n be_v bear_v but_o a_o little_a before_o moses_n take_v his_o journey_n and_o that_o for_o haste_n thereof_o he_o defer_v his_o circumcision_n lyranus_fw-la thostatus_n pererius_n but_o if_o moses_n have_v it_o in_o mind_n to_o circumcise_v his_o child_n he_o will_v not_o of_o purpose_n have_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o circumcision_n which_o exact_o require_v every_o male_a to_o be_v circumcise_v the_o eight_o day_n 4._o wherefore_o the_o more_o probable_a conjecture_n be_v that_o moses_n see_v the_o circumcision_n of_o his_o first_o child_n to_o have_v be_v so_o offensive_o take_v do_v in_o gratiam_fw-la uxoris_fw-la to_o content_v his_o wife_n forbear_v this_o defer_v then_o of_o circumcision_n proceed_v rather_o of_o his_o humane_a infirmity_n and_o forgetfulness_n than_o of_o any_o set_n or_o deliberate_a council_n and_o this_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n will_v bear_v see_v zipporah_n as_o not_o yet_o thorough_o acquaint_v with_o this_o mystery_n do_v cast_v away_o the_o foreskin_n with_o such_o indignation_n junius_n pelican_n piscator_fw-la quest_n xxviii_o at_o who_o foot_n zipporah_n and_o what_o she_o cast_v vers._n 25._o cast_a it_o at_o his_o foot_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o septuagint_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fall_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n so_o also_o cajetan_n who_o meaning_n be_v that_o zipporah_n fall_v down_o at_o the_o angel_n foot_n entreat_v to_o spare_v her_o husband_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o child_n be_v circumcise_v moses_n recover_v and_o the_o angel_n leave_v he_o 2._o rupertus_n read_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n she_o fall_v down_o think_v that_o she_o be_v prostrate_a at_o moses_n foot_n entreat_v he_o to_o dismiss_v she_o but_o moses_n rather_o send_v she_o back_o in_o his_o own_o discretion_n unto_o his_o father_n with_o her_o child_n it_o have_v be_v a_o unwomanly_a part_n and_o not_o commendable_a for_o the_o wife_n to_o desire_v to_o depart_v from_o such_o a_o husband_n simler_n 3._o but_o whereas_o the_o hebrew_n word_n tagangh_n signify_v she_o cause_v it_o to_o touch_v that_o be_v cast_v some_o say_v she_o cast_v the_o circumcise_a foreskin_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o appease_v he_o so_o the_o chalde_n paraphrast_n and_o tharg_n hier●solymitan_n but_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n show_v that_o she_o cast_v it_o at_o his_o foot_n who_o she_o call_v bloody_a husband_n perer._n 4._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o child_n that_o she_o cast_v it_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o kimhi_n say_v it_o be_v a_o use_n among_o the_o hebrew_n to_o call_v the_o infant_n circumcise_v the_o spouse_n or_o husband_n but_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v zipporah_n say_v thus_o to_o a_o young_a infant_n that_o understand_v she_o not_o simler_n 5._o therefore_o she_o cast_v it_o at_o moses_n foot_n who_o in_o indignation_n she_o call_v bloody_a husband_n simler_n jun._n perer._n quest_n xxix_o why_o zipporah_n call_v moses_n husband_n of_o blood_n vers._n 26._o thou_o be_v indeed_o a_o bloody_a husband_n unto_o i_o 1._o the_o septuagint_n translate_v the_o blood_n of_o my_o son_n stetit_fw-la be_v stay_v which_o translation_n have_v no_o ground_n at_o all_o or_o colour_n out_o of_o the_o original_n but_o augustine_n to_o great_a business_n quaest_n 11._o in_o exod._n and_o make_v he_o fly_v unto_o allegory_n and_o mystery_n for_o it_o seem_v to_o make_v a_o contrary_a sense_n unto_o the_o original_n see_v she_o call_v moses_n a_o bloody_a husband_n because_o of_o shed_v of_o her_o son_n blood_n it_o be_v like_a than_o it_o stay_v not_o 2._o rabanus_n think_v that_o she_o call_v moses_n so_o and_o accuse_v he_o of_o cruelty_n for_o command_v she_o to_o circumcise_v her_o child_n so_o also_o vatablus_n but_o see_v she_o by_o this_o mean_v redeem_v her_o husband_n life_n she_o no_o doubt_n do_v not_o think_v much_o of_o her_o child_n circumcision_n in_o that_o behalf_n but_o think_v it_o well_o do_v to_o save_v his_o life_n 3._o some_o think_v she_o by_o blood_n mean_v not_o only_o this_o present_a grief_n but_o other_o trouble_n which_o she_o be_v like_a to_o endure_v as_o if_o she_o shall_v say_v if_o our_o journey_n begin_v with_o such_o a_o hard_a hap_n what_o be_v the_o end_n like_o to_o be_v 4._o aben_n ezra_n will_v have_v zipporah_n thus_o to_o say_v unto_o the_o child_n who_o they_o use_v to_o call_v chatan_n husband_n spouse_n because_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o circumcision_n who_o she_o first_o call_v husband_n of_o blood_n because_o she_o fear_v that_o her_o husband_n will_v die_v but_o when_o she_o see_v he_o be_v escape_v than_o she_o correct_v her_o speech_n and_o call_v he_o husband_n of_o blood_n because_o of_o the_o circumcision_n but_o this_o name_n of_o husband_n who_o se●th_v not_o better_o to_o agree_v to_o moses_n than_o to_o her_o child_n ex_fw-la perer._n 5._o wherefore_o she_o thus_o say_v unto_o moses_n call_v he_o husband_n of_o blood_n both_o because_o she_o be_v fain_o to_o redeem_v he_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o her_o child_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o circumcision_n itself_o which_o she_o hold_v to_o be_v a_o bloody_a law_n be_v not_o yet_o thorough_o instruct_v in_o these_o rite_n sic_fw-la thostatus_n junius_n ferus_fw-la but_o she_o call_v he_o not_o man_n of_o blood_n which_o name_n in_o scripture_n be_v give_v to_o cruel_a and_o bloody_a man_n but_o husband_n of_o blood_n quest_n xxx_o whether_o those_o word_n rehearse_v again_o be_v utter_v by_o zipporah_n or_o by_o moses_n the_o writer_n vers._n 26._o but_o she_o have_v say_v husband_n of_o blood_n because_o of_o the_o circumcision_n 1._o piscator_fw-la because_o the_o word_n be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a circumcision_n think_v that_o she_o so_o speak_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o both_o her_o son_n but_o see_v one_o of_o they_o only_o be_v here_o circumcise_a and_o because_o at_o this_o time_n only_a zipporah_n be_v put_v to_o do_v it_o herself_o which_o cause_v she_o thus_o to_o say_v she_o so_o speak_v because_o of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o this_o child_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o zipporah_n and_o that_o she_o either_o qualifi_v her_o former_a speech_n turn_v her_o word_n which_o she_o have_v utter_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n for_o so_o aben_n ezra_n take_v they_o to_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o child_n that_o he_o be_v circumcise_v with_o the_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o after_o that_o by_o this_o circumcision_n she_o perceive_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v recover_v she_o apply_v her_o speech_n to_o circumcision_n junius_n in_o his_o analysis_n save_v that_o he_o hold_v these_o word_n to_o be_v utter_v to_o moses_n and_o not_o to_o the_o child_n express_v the_o same_o meaning_n that_o zipporah_n expound_v and_o excuse_v her_o former_a word_n that_o by_o blood_n she_o understand_v circumcision_n whereby_o the_o young_a infant_n be_v upon_o the_o way_n and_o in_o a_o inn_n may_v be_v put_v in_o danger_n 3._o but_o i_o rather_o approve_v junius_n judgement_n in_o his_o annotation_n that_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o moses_n rather_o than_o of_o zipporah_n show_v a_o reason_n of_o her_o speech_n for_o that_o she_o repeat_v the_o same_o word_n be_v utter_v with_o indignation_n twice_o it_o be_v not_o like_a especial_o after_o that_o the_o danger_n be_v over_o she_o have_v small_a cause_n to_o expostulate_v with_o moses_n for_o than_o she_o have_v show_v that_o she_o have_v prefer_v the_o child_n health_n before_o the_o life_n of_o her_o husband_n so_o also_o zeiglerus_n quest_n xxxi_o how_o zipporah_n know_v that_o moses_n be_v strike_v for_o the_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n but_o another_o question_n will_v be_v here_o move_v how_o zipporah_n know_v that_o moses_n be_v in_o danger_n for_o neglect_n of_o circumcision_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o a_o visible_a shape_n and_o both_o by_o sign_n and_o word_n threaten_v moses_n because_o his_o child_n be_v uncircumcised_a cajetan_n but_o to_o devise_v word_n or_o speech_n to_o be_v say_v beside_o scripture_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a 2._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n be_v put_v in_o mind_n
by_o this_o sudden_a sickness_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o speak_v or_o make_v sign_n to_o his_o wife_n to_o circumcise_v the_o child_n aben_n ezra_n simler_n but_o the_o suddenness_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o sickness_n which_o make_v moses_n altogether_o unable_a to_o do_v it_o himself_o may_v be_v think_v also_o to_o have_v give_v he_o small_a respite_n either_o to_o bethink_v himself_o or_o to_o give_v notice_n to_o his_o wife_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o she_o have_v hear_v before_o of_o her_o husband_n how_o straight_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o circumcise_v their_o child_n the_o eight_o day_n and_o that_o of_o herself_o it_o come_v into_o her_o mind_n that_o they_o have_v not_o do_v well_o in_o omit_v the_o child_n circumcision_n osiander_n but_o it_o seem_v by_o her_o word_n of_o indignation_n that_o she_o have_v not_o so_o reverend_a a_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o circumcision_n as_o of_o herself_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o action_n so_o much_o displease_v unto_o she_o 4._o therefore_o i_o consent_v with_o junius_n that_o whether_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o visible_a shape_n or_o no_o as_o some_o think_v yet_o by_o evident_a sign_n it_o appear_v both_o to_o moses_n and_o zipporah_n that_o god_n wrath_n come_v upon_o he_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o phrase_n here_o use_v that_o the_o lord_n occurrebat_fw-la ei_fw-la come_v upon_o he_o &_o dimisit_fw-la cum_fw-la and_o depart_v from_o he_o do_v show_v that_o god_n after_o some_o sensible_a manner_n assault_v moses_n that_o they_o both_o know_v both_o from_o whence_o that_o sudden_a stroke_n come_v and_o for_o what_o cause_n quest_n xxxii_o who_o it_o be_v that_o depart_v from_o moses_n vers._n 26._o so_o he_o depart_v from_o he_o 1._o not_o zipporah_n take_v her_o leave_n of_o moses_n and_o return_v to_o her_o father_n as_o lyranus_fw-la for_o beside_o that_o the_o verb_n be_v put_v in_o the_o masculine_a gender_n in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v more_o like_a that_o moses_n send_v z●pporah_n back_o than_o that_o she_o first_o seek_v it_o 2._o nor_o yet_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o moses_n leave_v he_o that_o be_v his_o child_n new_o circumcise_v and_o send_v he_o back_o to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n as_o paulus_n burgensis_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v say_v then_o that_o moses_n leave_v she_o which_o be_v his_o wife_n rather_o than_o he_o that_o be_v the_o infant_n that_o can_v not_o shift_v for_o himself_o perer._n 3_o and_o to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o disease_n that_o it_o leave_v he_o be_v somewhat_o improper_a but_o it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o angel_n for_o he_o depart_v now_o from_o moses_n that_o before_o ●an_v upon_o he_o meet_v he_o or_o assault_v he_o sic_fw-la august_n q._n 11._o in_o exod._n quest_n xxxiii_o of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o story_n now_o for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o story_n 1._o that_o of_o gregory_n nyssen_n be_v somewhat_o far_o fetch_v that_o moses_n marry_v to_o zipporah_n a_o midianitish_a woman_n show_v a_o christian_a teacher_n addict_v to_o philosophy_n which_o he_o must_v circumcise_v and_o pare_v off_o many_o error_n from_o before_o it_o can_v be_v admit_v in_o christianity_n 2._o so_o be_v also_o that_o application_n of_o pererius_n not_o so_o fit_a that_o as_o moses_n be_v chastise_v because_o one_o of_o his_o child_n be_v uncircumcised_a though_o the_o other_o have_v receive_v circumcision_n so_o it_o suffice_v not_o the_o judgement_n only_o to_o be_v reform_v and_o circumcise_v but_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n also_o must_v be_v purge_v 3._o that_o of_o ferus_fw-la be_v more_o fit_a that_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o husband_n of_o blood_n by_o who_o blood_n we_o be_v purge_v and_o zipporah_n betoken_v the_o church_n which_o by_o repentance_n do_v circumcise_v her_o child_n to_o make_v they_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n quest_n xxxiv_o what_o manner_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v which_o the_o people_n have_v in_o believe_a moses_n vers._n 31._o so_o the_o people_n believe_v 1._o not_o all_o the_o people_n who_o the_o egyptian_a taskmaster_n will_v not_o suffer_v to_o intermit_v their_o work_n simler_n but_o a_o convenient_a number_n of_o the_o people_n gather_v together_o with_o the_o elder_n pelican_n 2._o these_o have_v see_v the_o sign_n before_o mention_v as_o the_o rod_n turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n mos●s_n hand_n sudden_o to_o become_v leprous_a and_o to_o be_v heal_v again_o and_o the_o water_n turn_v into_o blood_n give_v credit_n unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o believe_v they_o be_v send_v of_o god_n osiander_n 3._o but_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v but_o a_o temporary_a faith_n for_o a_o while_n after_o they_o be_v offend_v with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n when_o their_o affliction_n at_o the_o first_o be_v make_v more_o heavy_a simler_n 4._o and_o now_o they_o see_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n promise_n that_o the_o people_n shall_v at_o the_o first_o hearken_v unto_o they_o chap._n 3.18_o borrh._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o use_n of_o true_a miracle_n vers._n 5._o that_o they_o may_v believe_v the_o end_n then_o and_o use_v of_o true_a miracle_n be_v to_o confirm_v faith_n whatsoever_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v to_o any_o other_o end_n as_o to_o persuade_v any_o false_a doctrine_n and_o to_o draw_v away_o the_o people_n from_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v false_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o satan_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v as_o moses_n show_v deut._n 13.2_o simler_n 2._o doct._n thing_n by_o their_o nature_n noxious_a and_o hurtful_a be_v subdue_v to_o the_o faithful_a vers._n 4._o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o catch_v it_o by_o this_o that_o this_o serpent_n be_v turn_v again_o into_o a_o rod_n and_o have_v no_o power_n to_o hurt_v or_o harm_n moses_n we_o see_v that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n thing_n by_o nature_n hurtful_a yet_o to_o the_o believe_a and_o faithful_a be_v not_o noxious_a or_o discommodious_a the_o lion_n mouth_n be_v stop_v against_o daniel_n the_o viper_n that_o leap_v upon_o paul_n hand_n forget_v her_o kind_n this_o power_n and_o privilege_n flow_v from_o christ_n our_o head_n which_o as_o it_o be_v external_o show_v in_o such_o miraculous_a work_n so_o spiritual_o it_o be_v now_o see_v in_o that_o the_o old_a serpent_n the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n have_v no_o power_n to_o hurt_v any_o of_o the_o member_n of_o christ._n simlerus_n 3._o doct._n temporary_a obedience_n do_v often_o turn_v aside_o a_o temporary_a punishment_n vers._n 26._o so_o he_o depart_v from_o he_o etc._n etc._n zipporah_n here_o not_o of_o any_o devotion_n but_o of_o necessity_n circumcise_v her_o son_n yet_o it_o please_v god_n so_o to_o accept_v of_o this_o force_a obedience_n that_o he_o spare_v moses_n so_o many_o time_n a_o temporary_a and_o external_a obedience_n do_v turn_v away_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n as_o ahab_n sackcloth_n put_v off_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v that_o it_o come_v not_o in_o his_o day_n so_o the_o samaritan_n corrupt_a worship_n of_o god_n deliver_v they_o from_o the_o lion_n 2._o king_n 17._o simler_n piscator_fw-la if_o god_n be_v so_o please_v sometime_o with_o outward_a service_n accept_v the_o small_a beginning_n of_o those_o that_o be_v come_v unto_o he_o how_o much_o more_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o be_v the_o true_a spiritual_a worship_n 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o cont._n against_o popish_a transubstantiation_n vers._n 3._o and_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n this_o can_v give_v no_o warrant_n to_o the_o popish_a transubstantiation_n and_o that_o imagine_a conversion_n of_o the_o bread_n into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o here_o both_o the_o scripture_n testify_v that_o the_o rod_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n and_o the_o sense_n discern_v it_o but_o they_o can_v show_v neither_o word_n for_o their_o devise_a change_n and_o sense_n also_o be_v against_o it_o simler_n 2._o cont._n against_o the_o arrian_n that_o christ_n be_v a_o true_a god_n vers._n 16._o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o as_o god_n the_o arrian_n most_o blasphemous_o abuse_v this_o place_n make_v christ_n no_o otherwise_o god_n than_o moses_n be_v call_v god_n cont._n 1._o not_o the_o name_n elohim_o only_o be_v give_v unto_o christ_n but_o jehovah_n which_o be_v give_v to_o no_o creature_n 2._o not_o only_o the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o honour_n and_o worship_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o no_o creature_n beside_o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o hebr._n 1.6_o simler_n 3._o where_o the_o word_n elohim_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n it_o be_v not_o proper_o attribute_v unto_o they_o but_o by_o way_n of_o comparison_n with_o other_o as_o here_o in_o respect_n of_o aaron_n moses_n be_v so_o call_v as_o by_o way_n of_o relation_n unto_o god_n because_o they_o be_v in_o
simler_n 2._o observ._n against_o emulation_n when_o he_o see_v thou_o he_o will_v be_v glad_a in_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o emulation_n or_o envy_n though_o his_o young_a brother_n be_v prefer_v before_o he_o as_o cain_n envy_v abel_n ishmael_n isaac_n esau_n jacob_n simler_n this_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o envy_v the_o preferment_n of_o other_o before_o their_o equal_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n their_o elder_n and_o superior_n preferment_n neither_o come_v from_o the_o east_n nor_o from_o the_o west_n or_o from_o the_o south_n but_o it_o be_v god_n who_o make_v high_a and_o low_a psal._n 75.6_o 3._o observ._n against_o negligence_n in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n vers._n 24._o he_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o we_o see_v by_o this_o what_o a_o great_a sin_n it_o be_v before_o god_n to_o neglect_v the_o sacrament_n if_o the_o lord_n spare_v not_o moses_n his_o faithful_a servant_n for_o a_o oversight_n only_a and_o negligence_n how_o much_o great_a shall_v their_o punishment_n be_v that_o run_v into_o open_a contempt_n of_o the_o holy_a mystery_n ferus_fw-la let_v man_n learn_v then_o by_o this_o example_n that_o they_o defer_v not_o the_o baptism_n of_o their_o child_n nor_o omit_v the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o god_n hold_v this_o as_o a_o wrong_n do_v to_o himself_o when_o his_o ordinance_n be_v neglect_v contemn_a or_o profane_v for_o this_o cause_n say_v the_o apostle_n many_o be_v weak_a and_o sick_a among_o you_o and_o many_o sleep_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o 4._o observ._n that_o master_n of_o family_n especial_o pastor_n do_v rule_n well_o their_o own_o family_n further_o in_o that_o it_o suffice_v not_o though_o moses_n himself_o be_v circumcise_v see_v his_o child_n which_o be_v of_o his_o family_n and_o charge_n be_v uncircumcised_a this_o be_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o master_n of_o family_n special_o of_o pastor_n and_o minister_n and_o such_o as_o have_v charge_n over_o other_o that_o they_o see_v that_o all_o their_o domestical_o be_v well_o order_v and_o govern_v for_o otherwise_o god_n will_v require_v it_o of_o they_o as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o punishment_n of_o heli_n who_o be_v a_o good_a man_n himself_o yet_o bare_a too_o much_o with_o the_o lewdness_n of_o his_o son_n perer._n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o can_v rule_v his_o own_o house_n how_o shall_v he_o care_v for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 3.5_o 5._o observ._n the_o sword_n and_o word_n must_v concur_v together_o vers._n 27._o he_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n and_o kiss_v he_o moses_n the_o prince_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o aaron_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a priest_n do_v each_o kiss_v the_o other_o and_o join_v both_o the_o politic_a and_o ecclesiastical_a power_n together_o then_o the_o people_n believe_v so_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v edify_v when_o the_o sword_n and_o word_n do_v concur_v together_o as_o david_n and_o sadok_n joas_n and_o jehoiadah_n jehosaphat_n and_o amariah_n josias_n and_o hilkiah_n the_o king_n and_o chief_a priest_n do_v one_o assist_v the_o other_o ferus_fw-la chap._n v._n 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n the_o first_o contain_v the_o message_n which_o moses_n deliver_v to_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 1._o with_o pharaoh_n refusal_n vers_fw-la 2._o and_o their_o reply_n from_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 3._o the_o second_o show_v three_o event_n of_o this_o message_n the_o first_o be_v the_o increase_n of_o the_o people_n servitude_n command_v by_o pharaoh_n to_o vers_n 10._o and_o execute_v by_o his_o officer_n to_o vers_n 11._o the_o second_o the_o beat_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 14._o with_o their_o complaint_n unto_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 15.16_o with_o his_o unmerciful_a and_o ungentle_a answer_n to_z vers_n 19_o the_o three_o be_v the_o expostulate_v of_o the_o officer_n with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n to_z vers_n 20._o and_o of_o moses_n with_o god_n to_o vers_n 22_o 23._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 3._o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n have_v meet_v with_o we_o i._o p._n better_o than_o be_v call_v over_o we_o b.a._n or_o have_v call_v we_o l.u.s._n or_o we_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n g._n the_o word_n nikra_fw-mi be_v so_o take_v i.p._n 2_o sam._n 1.6_o and_o it_o be_v here_o take_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o the_o other_o nikra_fw-mi with_o he_o chap._n 3.18_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o like_a construction_n with_o the_o preposition_n ghal_o p._n lest_o he_o meet_v we_o or_o fall_v upon_o we_o with_o the_o pestilence_n i.a.p._n better_a than_o lest_o the_o pestilence_n come_v upon_o we_o l.u.s._n or_o bring_v upon_o we_o the_o pestilence_n g._n for_o then_o the_o preposition_n shall_v be_v superfluous_a or_o lest_o he_o smite_v we_o with_o b._n but_o the_o word_n phagangh_n signify_v to_o run_v upon_o not_o to_o smite_v i.s._n vers._n 5._o and_o will_v you_o make_v they_o leave_v their_o burden_n i._o it_o be_v better_a read_v with_o a_o interrogation_n and_o so_o it_o contain_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o people_n call_v from_o their_o work_n as_o the_o septuagint_n follow_v the_o sense_n and_o not_o the_o word_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o cause_v they_o to_o cease_v better_a than_o to_o read_v affirmative_o you_o have_v cause_v they_o to_o cease_v a.p._n or_o do_v cause_n they_o to_o cease_v b.g._n as_o be_v confident_a upon_o their_o multitude_n and_o so_o intend_v a_o rebellion_n or_o how_o much_o more_o if_o you_o give_v they_o rest_v from_o their_o work_n l._n that_o be_v if_o they_o multiply_v before_o be_v under_o sore_a labour_n how_o much_o more_o if_o they_o take_v their_o case_n but_o here_o these_o word_n how_o much_o more_o be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n p._n vers._n 9_o let_v they_o not_o regard_v lie_v word_n i.a.p.l._n vain_a word_n v._o s._n b._n g._n but_o shakar_n signify_v proper_o to_o lie_v to_o deal_v false_o as_o gen._n 21.23_o i.a.p._n vers._n 14._o finish_v your_o work_n every_o day_n task_n in_o the_o day_n thereof_o i.a.p._n better_a than_o finish_v your_o day_n work_n every_o day_n task_n g._n for_o the_o word_n be_v transpose_v or_o your_o daily_a task_n in_o their_o due_a time_n b._n the_o sense_n but_o not_o the_o word_n or_o the_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o day_n s._n or_o fulfil_v your_o work_n every_o day_n l._n here_o be_v want_v of_o the_o day_n vers._n 16._o the_o fault_n be_v in_o thy_o people_n i._o or_o thy_o people_n offend_v p._n better_o than_o there_o be_v wrong_v do_v to_o thy_o people_n i._o l.s.b._n or_o thy_o people_n be_v blame_v g.u._n it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o be_v in_o fault_n because_o they_o give_v they_o no_o straw_n than_o to_o the_o israelite_n it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o will_v lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o their_o brethren_n verse_n 19_o after_o he_o have_v say_v that_o be_v the_o king_n i._n better_o than_o after_o it_o be_v say_v l.g.b._n for_o the_o word_n le●mar_n be_v in_o the_o active_a or_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o king_n that_o so_o have_v say_v vers_fw-la 8._o 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o the_o lord_n so_o often_o send_v moses_n and_o aaron_n vers._n 1._o then_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v and_o say_v unto_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o the_o lord_n may_v at_o once_o have_v destroy_v pharaoh_n and_o have_v deliver_v his_o people_n yet_o it_o seem_v best_o unto_o he_o by_o divers_a and_o sundry_a message_n to_o deal_v with_o he_o 1._o that_o god_n power_n may_v appear_v in_o show_v his_o wonder_n 2._o that_o the_o israelite_n may_v see_v the_o wonderful_a care_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v of_o they_o 3._o to_o exercise_v their_o patience_n be_v not_o deliver_v at_o the_o first_o 4._o and_o to_o leave_v pharaoh_n without_o all_o excuse_n simler_n quest_n ii_o whether_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v in_o alone_a to_o pharaoh_n concern_v the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n 1._o neither_o be_v the_o conceit_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v receive_v that_o think_v the_o elder_n who_o shall_v have_v accompany_v moses_n and_o aaron_n forbear_v of_o fear_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o afterward_o suffer_v to_o go_v up_o into_o mount_n sinah_n with_o moses_n for_o neither_o do_v aaron_n go_v up_o and_o yet_o present_v himself_o with_o moses_n to_o pharaoh_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v with_o thostatus_n and_o pererius_n that_o the_o elder_n go_v not_o in_o with_o moses_n for_o this_o have_v be_v direct_o against_o god_n commandment_n chap._n 3.18_o
the_o lord_n and_o say_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o as_o the_o hebrew_n do_v altogether_o blame_n moses_n in_o expostulate_v thus_o with_o god_n and_o lay_v upon_o he_o a_o imputation_n of_o a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v moses_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o if_o moses_n herein_o have_v commit_v so_o great_a a_o offence_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v vouchsafe_v he_o so_o gracious_a a_o answer_n 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v moses_n altogether_o to_o be_v excuse_v as_o some_o think_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o out_o of_o his_o own_o sense_n but_o in_o the_o people_n augustine_n think_v that_o he_o utter_v not_o verba_fw-la indignationis_fw-la sed_fw-la inquisitionis_fw-la &_o orationis_fw-la word_n of_o indignation_n but_o of_o inquisition_n as_o desirous_a to_o be_v further_o instruct_v 3._o but_o in_o that_o moses_n be_v impatient_a of_o delay_n and_o complain_v that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o yet_o deliver_v whereas_o the_o lord_n have_v before_o tell_v moses_n that_o pharaoh_n will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v at_o the_o first_o this_o show_v moses_n forgetfulness_n and_o herein_o his_o faith_n and_o infirmity_n strive_v together_o simler_n borrh._n quest_n ix_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o afflict_v his_o people_n vers._n 22._o why_o have_v thou_o afflict_v this_o people_n 1._o god_n be_v say_v to_o afflict_v his_o people_n not_o only_o because_o he_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v for_o so_o as_o thostatus_n reason_v god_n may_v as_o well_o be_v say_v to_o lie_v because_o he_o permit_v it_o to_o be_v do_v 2._o neither_o only_a because_o the_o message_n which_o the_o lord_n send_v by_o moses_n to_o pharaoh_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o persecution_n perer._n 3_o but_o beside_o that_o such_o evil_n as_o be_v punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o sin_n may_v be_v cause_v by_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v shall_v there_o be_v any_o evil_n in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o amos_n 3.6_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o afflict_v his_o people_n as_o by_o who_o providence_n their_o affliction_n be_v send_v and_o the_o lord_n direct_v the_o same_o to_o his_o glory_n the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n simler_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o beginning_n of_o our_o call_n always_o most_o difficult_a vers._n 23._o since_o i_o come_v to_o pharaoh_n to_o speak_v in_o thy_o name_n he_o have_v vex_v thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o people_n be_v near_o unto_o their_o deliverance_n be_v more_o grievous_o vex_v so_o the_o beginning_n of_o a_o man_n calling_n and_o turn_v to_o god_n be_v always_o most_o difficult_a and_o satan_n seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o supplant_v they_o that_o be_v depart_v from_o he_o so_o it_o be_v say_v in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la chap._n 2.1_o my_o son_n if_o thou_o will_v come_v into_o the_o service_n of_o god_n prepare_v thy_o soul_n to_o tentation_n ferus_fw-la pererius_n 2._o doct._n the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n discover_v and_o revive_v sin_n further_o in_o that_o by_o moses_n preach_v to_o pharaoh_n he_o be_v thereby_o more_o incense_v and_o his_o cruelty_n increase_v we_o see_v what_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n work_v without_o the_o gospel_n it_o revive_v sin_n and_o discover_v that_o which_o before_o lay_v hide_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n and_o wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n rom._n 7.8_o ferus_fw-la not_o that_o the_o law_n be_v evil_a or_o proper_o bring_v orth_a or_o cause_v sin_n but_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n thereby_o take_v occasion_n and_o rebell_v against_o the_o commandment_n and_o so_o sin_n which_o before_o lay_v hide_v and_o secret_a be_v make_v more_o manifest_a and_o begin_v to_o show_v itself_o see_v rom._n 7.12.13_o 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o conf._n not_o protestant_n but_o papist_n and_o romanist_n the_o rayser_n of_o rebellion_n and_o plotter_n of_o treason_n vers._n 1._o then_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v and_o say_v to_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n pererius_n here_o upon_o give_v this_o note_n that_o moses_n notwithstanding_o the_o unjust_a vexation_n of_o his_o people_n do_v not_o cause_v they_o to_o rebellion_n but_o go_v in_o peaceable_a manner_n to_o the_o king_n so_o far_o he_o collect_v well_o then_o he_o proceed_v and_o very_o untrue_o charge_v the_o protestant_n who_o he_o blasphemous_o call_v heretic_n in_o this_o manner_n qui_fw-la specioso_fw-la quodam_fw-la obtentu_fw-la nescio_fw-la cujus_fw-la libertatis_fw-la &_o religionis_fw-la evangelicae_fw-la omne_fw-la humana_fw-la juxtaque_fw-la divina_fw-la jura_fw-la confundentes_fw-la ac_fw-la pervertentes_fw-la rapinis_fw-la incendiisque_fw-la ac_fw-la caedibus_fw-la sectam_fw-la svam_fw-la fundare_fw-la &_o propagare_fw-la ac_fw-la confirmare_fw-la conati_fw-la sunt_fw-la who_o by_o a_o goodly_a pretence_n of_o i_o know_v not_o what_o liberty_n and_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o gospel_n confound_v and_o pervert_v all_o humane_a and_o divine_a law_n endeavour_v by_o rapine_n burn_v and_o slaughter_n to_o establish_v propagate_v and_o confirm_v their_o sect_n perer._n in_o cap._n 5._o disput_n what_o can_v be_v say_v or_o devise_v more_o malicious_o against_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n pererius_n if_o one_o word_n only_o be_v change_v and_o for_o evangelicae_fw-la put_v in_o pontificiae_fw-la if_o for_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o have_v say_v the_o popish_a religion_n nothing_o can_v be_v utter_v more_o true_o for_o we_o call_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v that_o we_o be_v free_a from_o such_o imputation_n of_o rebellion_n as_o the_o late_a day_n of_o the_o marian_n persecution_n in_o england_n can_v plentiful_o testify_v when_o many_o hundred_o martyr_n willing_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n like_o meek_a lamb_n and_o patient_o commit_v their_o body_n to_o the_o fire_n not_o incite_v the_o people_n to_o any_o insurrection_n or_o stir_v against_o their_o prince_n but_o the_o romanist_n all_o the_o day_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n our_o late_a sovereign_n of_o bless_a memory_n take_v a_o quite_o contrary_a course_n they_o will_v never_o suffer_v she_o to_o be_v at_o rest_n but_o first_o attempt_v a_o rebellion_n in_o the_o north_n after_o in_o ireland_n then_o procure_v the_o spanish_a nation_n to_o enterprise_v a_o profess_a invasion_n wherein_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o our_o protector_n from_o heaven_n not_o content_v herewith_o they_o hatch_v as_o cockatrice_n egg_n many_o unnatural_a treason_n against_o her_o sacred_a person_n but_o the_o lord_n preserve_v his_o anointed_n from_o their_o wicked_a conspiracy_n and_o grant_v she_o in_o despite_n of_o they_o all_o to_o end_v her_o day_n in_o peace_n since_o which_o time_n their_o head_n have_v be_v work_v and_o have_v disquiet_v and_o endanger_v the_o state_n first_o by_o conspiracy_n of_o some_o popish_a priest_n combine_v with_o some_o more_o noble_a in_o birth_n than_o in_o any_o other_o condition_n or_o part_n of_o true_a nobility_n and_o of_o late_a by_o the_o desperate_a plot_n of_o some_o miscreant_n gentleman_n jebusit_v by_o that_o wicked_a seed_n and_o seminary_n of_o satan_n they_o will_v have_v undermine_v the_o parliament_n house_n set_v the_o same_o on_o fire_n and_o make_v a_o end_n at_o once_o of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n with_o all_o his_o honourable_a state_n and_o peer_n more_o cruel_a than_o caligula_n which_o wish_v that_o all_o the_o senator_n of_o rome_n have_v but_o one_o neck_n that_o he_o may_v have_v strike_v it_o off_o at_o once_o now_o let_v all_o man_n judge_v whether_o these_o be_v not_o the_o man_n rather_o which_o pervert_v all_o humane_a and_o divine_a law_n which_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n will_v make_v havoc_n of_o all_o the_o very_a enemy_n of_o all_o piety_n and_o humane_a society_n 2._o conf._n against_o the_o epicure_n that_o deny_v the_o divine_a providence_n vers._n 20._o why_o have_v thou_o afflict_v this_o people_n etc._n etc._n this_o teach_v that_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n which_o be_v send_v upon_o the_o people_n do_v proceed_v from_o god_n and_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o providence_n contrary_a to_o the_o wicked_a opinion_n of_o epicure_n who_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o divine_a providence_n in_o the_o world_n but_o ascribe_v all_o to_o fortune_n and_o chance_n like_v to_o these_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v against_o who_o be_v freeze_a in_o their_o dregs_n and_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a zephan_n 1.12_o 6._o place_n of_o exhortation_n and_o moral_a duty_n 1._o observ._n the_o neglect_n of_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n procure_v plague_n vers._n 3._o jest_n he_o run_v upon_o we_o with_o the_o pestilence_n the_o neglect_n then_o of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n
whereas_o their_o father_n be_v a_o great_a way_n from_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o have_v not_o such_o manifest_a revelation_n and_o sign_n as_o they_o now_o have_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n yet_o be_v more_o firm_a in_o faith_n than_o that_o present_v incredulous_a age_n simler_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v a_o just_a rebuke_n unto_o we_o that_o live_v now_o in_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o we_o be_v less_o zealous_a of_o god_n glory_n than_o they_o which_o have_v live_v before_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o ignorance_n therefore_o let_v we_o give_v ear_n unto_o the_o apostle_n the_o night_n be_v past_a and_o the_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n let_v we_o therefore_o cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n rom._n 13.12_o 2._o observ._n affliction_n at_o the_o first_o be_v grievous_a but_o in_o the_o end_n comfortable_a vers._n 9_o but_o they_o hearken_v not_o unto_o moses_n for_o anguish_n of_o sp●rit_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n and_o quality_n of_o affliction_n that_o it_o make_v the_o heart_n heavy_a and_o so_o disquiet_v the_o soul_n that_o it_o can_v not_o raise_v up_o itself_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o any_o spiritual_a comfort_n simler_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v no_o chastise_v for_o the_o present_a seem_v to_o be_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a but_o afterward_o it_o bring_v the_o quiet_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v thereby_o exercise_v heb._n 12.11_o here_o the_o apostle_n show_v two_o divers_a effect_n of_o affliction_n one_o which_o proceed_v of_o our_o natural_a infirmity_n to_o work_v sorrow_n and_o grief_n the_o other_o wrought_v by_o grace_n in_o those_o that_o make_v good_a use_n of_o their_o chastisement_n it_o bring_v in_o the_o end_n peace_n and_o comfort_n 3._o observ._n god_n raise_v honourable_a instrument_n from_o mean_a place_n vers._n 16._o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n this_o tribe_n by_o reason_n of_o jacob_n curse_n lay_v upon_o it_o be_v in_o disgrace_n and_o contempt_n yet_o god_n out_o of_o the_o same_o raise_v these_o honourable_a instrument_n moses_n and_o aaron_n so_o god_n many_o time_n raise_v his_o servant_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n as_o mary_n be_v a_o poor_a despise_a handmaid_n in_o israel_n yet_o choose_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n be_v take_v some_o from_o base_a trade_n other_o from_o ignominious_a office_n as_o matthew_n that_o be_v a_o publican_n 4._o observ._n god_n give_v his_o gift_n diverse_o vers._n 30._o i_o be_o of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n moses_n have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n but_o he_o have_v a_o most_o plentiful_a gift_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o understanding_n thus_o god_n distribute_v his_o gift_n diverse_o pelican_n aaron_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n but_o be_v in_o heavenly_a knowledge_n and_o illumination_n inferior_a to_o moses_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o one_o be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n and_o to_o another_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n and_o to_o another_o diversity_n of_o tongue_n 1_o cor._n 12.9.10_o every_o one_o have_v not_o all_o gift_n that_o one_o may_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o chap._n vii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n moses_n appear_v the_o second_o and_o three_o time_n before_o pharaoh_n deliver_v the_o lord_n message_n unto_o pharaoh_n for_o the_o dismiss_v of_o his_o people_n and_o upon_o his_o refusal_n show_v sign_n and_o call_v for_o the_o first_o plague_n of_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o water_n into_o blood_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a chapter_n the_o first_o contain_v the_o renew_n of_o the_o charge_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n to_o go_v unto_o pharaoh_n to_o verse_n 8._o wherein_n these_o thing_n be_v declare_v 1._o the_o authority_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o moses_n over_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o his_o commission_n what_o he_o shall_v speak_v vers_fw-la 2._o 3._o the_o event_n pharaoh_n refusal_n 4._o the_o end_n that_o god_n may_v work_v his_o great_a judgement_n in_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 4._o 5._o moses_n and_o aaron_n obedience_n with_o a_o description_n of_o their_o year_n and_o age_n vers_fw-la 6.7_o the_o second_o express_v the_o general_a sign_n which_o serve_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o moses_n call_v by_o turn_v his_o rod_n into_o a_o serpent_n from_o vers_fw-la 8._o to_o vers_n 14._o whereinis_fw-la three_o thing_n be_v further_o show_v first_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n vers_fw-la 8._o second_o the_o execution_n by_o moses_n vers_fw-la 9_o three_o the_o event_n the_o hardness_n of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers_fw-la 13._o with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o the_o magician_n counterfeit_a miracle_n in_o do_v the_o like_a the_o three_o part_n describe_v the_o first_o plague_n lay_v upon_o egypt_n 1._o the_o denunciation_n thereof_o by_o the_o lord_n contain_v the_o message_n to_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 15.16_o the_o matter_n or_o subject_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n the_o water_n and_o fish_n therein_o the_o one_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n the_o other_o shall_v die_v vers_fw-la 17._o with_o the_o general_a instrument_n aaron_n rod_n vers_n 19_o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n by_o moses_n vers_fw-la 20._o 3._o then_o the_o event_n follow_v first_o the_o fish_n die_v the_o water_n stink_v vers_fw-la 21._o second_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o like_a practice_n by_o the_o egyptian_a sorcerer_n vers_fw-la 22_o 23._o three_o the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o dig_v pit_n for_o water_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n caeter_fw-la vers._n 1._o aaron_n thy_o brother_n shall_v be_v thy_o prophet_n b.g.a.p._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la shall_v be_v thy_o interpreter_n i._o the_o sense_n but_o not_o the_o word_n nebi_n signify_v a_o prophet_n caeter_fw-la vers._n 4._o pharaoh_n shall_v not_o hearken_v unto_o you_o that_o i_o may_v lay_v my_o hand_n b._n g._n and_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n l._n v._o a._n p._n s._n h._n rather_o when_o i_o have_v lay_v my_o hand_n i._o pharaoh_n hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v set_v forth_o as_o the_o cause_n rather_o why_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v his_o judgement_n than_o a_o effect_n as_o the_o former_a verse_n show_v and_o chap._n 3.19_o so_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v as_o jehovah_n command_v they_o so_o do_v they_o i._o a._n p._n better_o than_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o p._n even_o so_o do_v they_o b._n g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la for_o the_o perfect_a distinction_n ath●ah_n come_v between_o divide_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n vers._n 9_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o dragon_n i._o a._n p._n s._n rather_o than_o a_o serpent_n b.g.u.l._n tanmin_n signify_v a_o dragon_n p._n yet_o he_o mean_v a_o serpent_n call_v a_o dragon_n because_o of_o the_o fearfulness_n and_o greatness_n of_o it_o as_o moses_n flee_v from_o it_o chap._n 4.3_o vers._n 18._o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v grieve_v to_o drink_v that_o be_v loath_a b.g._n shall_v be_v trouble_v in_o drink_v l._n shall_v be_v weary_v in_o drink_v l._n i.u._n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o drink_v s._n shall_v labour_v a.p._n so_o jaah_o signify_v and_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o to_o grieve_v or_o loath_a as_o job_n 4.2_o of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la of_o every_o river_n i._o but_o in_o the_o original_n there_o be_v no_o pronoune_n but_o a_o article_n only_o set_v before_o caeter_fw-la yet_o the_o same_o effect_n follow_v also_o in_o other_o river_n and_o water_n vers._n 19_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o water_n as_o it_o be_v take_v vers_fw-la 5._o i_o will_v stretch_v forth_o h._n my_o hand_n rather_o upon_o the_o water_n v._o l._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la as_o chap._n 8._o 5._o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n to_o work_v on_o the_o water_n i._o to_o work_n be_v insert_v vers._n 23._o he_o do_v not_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o this_o i.l.s.a.p.b._n do_v not_o consider_v this_o in_o his_o heart_n v._o this_o yet_o do_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o heart_n caeter_fw-la g._n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o difficult_a question_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o divers_a appellation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n vers._n 1._o i_o have_v make_v thou_o pharaoh_n god_n this_o name_n and_o title_n of_o god_n be_v use_v and_o apply_v four_o way_n in_o scripture_n 1._o essential_o and_o so_o it_o be_v give_v only_o unto_o the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o be_v not_o communicable_a unto_o any_o creature_n 2._o personal_o and_o so_o it_o agree_v only_o unto_o christ_n as_o man_n 3._o according_a to_o the_o vain_a opinion_n and_o estimation_n of_o man_n so_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v caell_v god_n as_o 1_o cor._n 8.5_o though_o there_o be_v that_o be_v
forth_o serpent_n of_o a_o sudden_a contra._n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o agent_n do_v add_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o work_n as_o to_o do_v it_o soon_o or_o better_o it_o add_v no●_n to_o the_o matter_n angel_n work_v by_o natural_a mean_n do_v it_o more_o admirable_o than_o nature_n can_v work_v it_o of_o itself_o but_o beyond_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n or_o against_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n they_o can_v do_v nothing_o 3._o pererius_n mislike_v both_o these_o answer_n of_o cajetan_n yet_o consent_v to_o his_o opinion_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o miracle_n add_v a_o three_o that_o satan_n fetch_v those_o serpent_n and_o sudden_o transport_v they_o into_o this_o place_n and_o suborn_v they_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o rod_n cont._n but_o the_o text_n say_v the_o rod_n be_v turn_v into_o serpent_n the_o serpent_n than_o be_v not_o bring_v from_o any_o other_o place_n but_o there_o change_v or_o seem_v so_o to_o be_v again_o as_o here_o they_o turn_v their_o rod_n into_o serpent_n so_o afterward_o do_v they_o change_v water_n into_o blood_n but_o that_o be_v not_o by_o transportation_n for_o from_o whence_o can_v satan_n convey_v such_o abundance_n of_o true_a lively_a blood_n which_o be_v not_o engender_v but_o in_o the_o body_n neither_o have_v they_o power_n to_o alter_v substance_n it_o be_v therefore_o do_v by_o collusion_n and_o so_o be_v this_o 3._o wherefore_o the_o founder_n opinion_n be_v that_o those_o serpent_n which_o the_o egyptian_a sorcerer_n bring_v forth_o be_v only_o such_o in_o show_v not_o indeed_o or_o in_o truth_n so_o josephus_n write_v that_o the_o magician_n serpent_n in_o speciem_fw-la ac_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la verorum_fw-la serpentium_fw-la reptasse_fw-la do_v creep_v in_o show_n and_o likeness_n of_o true_a serpent_n lib._n 2._o antiquit_n cap._n 15._o and_o justinus_n martyr_n those_o thing_n which_o the_o magician_n do_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o devil_n spectantium_fw-la oculis_fw-la praestigias_fw-la offundebant_fw-la do_v dazzle_v and_o deceive_v and_o as_o it_o be_v cast_v ●_o mist_fw-ge before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o beholder_n quaest_n orthodox_a 16._o tertullian_n mosis_fw-la veritas_fw-la mendacium_fw-la magorum_n devoravit_fw-la moses_n truth_n devour_v their_o lie_n lib._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la gregor_n nyssenus_n say_v they_o be_v visus_fw-la deceptione_n serpent_n serpent_n only_o in_o the_o mistake_n of_o the_o fight_n ambrose_n call_v it_o commentitiam_fw-la emulationem_fw-la a_o feign_a emulation_n in_o cap._n 3.2_o epist._n ad_fw-la timoth._n hierome_n say_v imitabantur_fw-la signa_fw-la quae_fw-la faciebat_fw-la moses_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la they_o do_v imitate_v the_o sign_n which_o moses_n do_v but_o they_o be_v not_o in_o truth_n lib._n 2._o advers._fw-la jovin_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o opinion_n before_o allege_v be_v these_o 1._o because_o solius_fw-la divinae_fw-la potestatis_fw-la est_fw-la it_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o convert_v a_o dead_a substance_n into_o a_o live_a creature_n rupert_n 2._o moses_n true_a serpent_n devour_v the_o other_o which_o josephus_n and_o ferus_fw-la urge_v as_o a_o argument_n that_o they_o be_v imaginary_a 3._o other_o sign_n which_o they_o do_v be_v only_o imaginary_a as_o the_o turn_n of_o water_n into_o blood_n as_o be_v before_o show_v and_o so_o this_o also_o quest_n xxii_o by_o what_o mean_v satan_n delude_v pharaoh_n with_o a_o show_n of_o serpent_n this_o be_v then_o thus_o resolve_v upon_o that_o those_o be_v but_o serpent_n in_o show_n and_o to_o the_o outward_a sense_n this_o counterfeit_a sign_n may_v be_v wrought_v two_o way_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o satan_n 1._o either_o by_o the_o confound_a the_o inward_a sense_n and_o fantasy_n of_o the_o beholder_n that_o they_o imagine_v to_o see_v that_o which_o be_v not_o as_o sick_a man_n of_o frenzy_n do_v conceive_v they_o see_v strange_a sight_n and_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o the_o devil_n can_v effect_v whatsoever_o by_o disease_n or_o other_o natural_a mean_n may_v be_v wrought_v 2._o or_o else_o which_o be_v more_o like_a satan_n do_v form_v such_o a_o shape_n and_o show_v of_o spirit_n as_o before_o be_v show_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v such_o power_n by_o illusion_n apparition_n and_o fantasy_n to_o deceive_v as_o the_o apostle_n see_v christ_n walk_v upon_o the_o sea_n suppose_v it_o have_v be_v a_o spirit_n phantasma_n that_o be_v a_o fantastical_a apparition_n mark_n 6.49_o ex_fw-la perer_n which_o show_v that_o such_o illusion_n be_v usual_a quest_n xxiii_o why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v the_o sorcerer_n of_o egypt_n to_o show_v such_o contrary_a sign_n now_o the_o lord_n suffer_v the_o magician_n thus_o by_o their_o lie_a sign_n to_o contend_v with_o moses_n for_o divers_a weighty_a cause_n 1._o that_o by_o this_o mean_v moses_n the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o true_a prophet_n may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v as_o darkness_n make_v the_o light_n more_o glorious_a and_o sickness_n health_n chrysostome_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v there_o must_v be_v heresy_n that_o they_o which_o be_v approve_v among_o you_o may_v be_v know_v 1._o cor._n 11.29_o 2._o that_o moses_n may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o imputation_n of_o be_v a_o sorcerer_n which_o thing_n some_o have_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o object_n and_o a_o difference_n may_v appear_v between_o his_o work_n by_o the_o power_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o sorcerer_n work_v by_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n rupert_n 3._o that_o thereby_o it_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a how_o the_o truth_n have_v always_o gainsayer_n and_o be_v never_o without_o contradiction_n and_o opposition_n as_o lucifer_n oppose_v himself_o to_o god_n in_o heaven_n cain_n to_o abel_n in_o earth_n ishmael_n be_v against_o isaac_n the_o true_a prophet_n be_v molest_v by_o the_o false_a thus_o saint_n paul_n collect_v that_o as_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n withstand_v moses_n so_o these_o also_o resist_v the_o truth_n 2._o tim._n 3.8_o perer._n 4._o hereby_o also_o it_o be_v manifest_a how_o according_a to_o the_o common_a say_n the_o devil_n be_v god_n ape_n that_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o imitate_v and_o counterfeit_v god_n work_n that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v examine_v such_o work_n and_o sign_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v not_o deceive_v and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v cry_v every_o spirit_n 1._o joh._n 4.1_o 5._o another_o reason_n be_v that_o see_v the_o devil_n by_o his_o minister_n can_v do_v such_o strange_a thing_n that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v not_o offend_v when_o thy_o see_v wonder_n and_o sign_n to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o false_a church_n by_o heretic_n or_o idolater_n the_o instrument_n of_o satan_n 6._o this_o be_v permit_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o constancy_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o hebrew_n whether_o because_o of_o the_o contrary_a sign_n they_o will_v doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n perer._n 7._o and_o for_o the_o further_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n as_o he_o have_v deserve_v by_o his_o former_a sin_n that_o god_n may_v take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o work_v all_o his_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n simler_n ferus_fw-la borrh._n quest_n xxiv_o whether_o pharaoh_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o magician_n false_a sign_n be_v thereby_o excusable_a but_o see_v these_o magician_n by_o their_o satanical_a craft_n do_v so_o strong_o deceive_v whether_o be_v pharaoh_n to_o be_v excuse_v that_o he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v moses_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n to_o this_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o this_o notwithstanding_o pharaoh_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v excusable_a because_o there_o be_v evident_a sign_n to_o have_v discern_v between_o the_o work_n of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o so_o that_o pharaoh_n can_v not_o plead_v ignorance_n to_o omit_v the_o difference_n before_o note_a quest._n 20._o how_o that_o true_a miracle_n differ_v from_o false_a in_o the_o power_n of_o work_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o person_n that_o work_v the_o work_n itself_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o end_n which_o difference_n be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o be_v discern_v of_o all_o there_o be_v beside_o most_o notorious_a work_n that_o discover_v the_o hypocrisy_n and_o weakness_n of_o those_o sorcerer_n 1._o moses_n serpent_n devour_v they_o which_o require_v a_o great_a power_n 2._o they_o can_v counterfeit_v the_o like_a plague_n but_o they_o can_v not_o remove_v the_o true_a plague_n as_o moses_n do_v 3._o they_o fail_v in_o their_o work_n they_o can_v not_o bring_v forth_o lice_n nor_o counterfeit_v any_o of_o the_o plague_n follow_v 4._o the_o plague_n do_v fall_v upon_o the_o sorcerer_n themselves_o chap._n 9.11_o 5._o last_o they_o themselves_o do_v give_v way_n and_o confess_v it_o be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n by_o all_o these_o
he_o do_v thus_o collect_v the_o first_o plague_n of_o convert_v the_o water_n into_o blood_n continue_v seven_o day_n chap._n 7.25_o then_o upon_o the_o eight_o day_n come_v the_o frog_n and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o chap._n 8.9_o which_o be_v the_o nine_o they_o be_v take_v away_o upon_o the_o ten_o day_n the_o lice_n be_v send_v upon_o the_o eleven_o day_n the_o swarm_n of_o noisome_a fly_n be_v threaten_v upon_o the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o twelve_o they_o be_v send_v and_o the_o morrow_n after_o they_o be_v take_v away_o chap._n 8.29_o which_o be_v the_o 13._o day_n upon_o the_o 14._o the_o five_o plague_n of_o the_o murrane_n of_o cattle_n be_v threaten_v the_o morrow_n after_o it_o be_v send_v chap._n 9.6_o which_o be_v the_o 15._o day_n upon_o the_o 16._o day_n the_o six_o plague_n of_o botch_n and_o sore_n follow_v the_o 17._o day_n the_o 7._o plague_n of_o hail_n be_v threaten_v send_v the_o next_o day_n chap._n 9.18_o which_o be_v the_o 18._o day_n and_o take_v away_o the_o next_o which_o be_v the_o 19_o day_n on_o the_o 20._o day_n the_o 8._o plague_n of_o grasshopper_n be_v threaten_v send_v the_o 21._o day_n and_o remove_v the_o 22._o day_n the_o three_o day_n follow_v the_o thick_a darkness_n come_v chap._n 10.22_o the_o 23.24_o and_o 25·_a day_n upon_o the_o 26._o day_n pharaoh_n expel_v moses_n from_o his_o presence_n and_o about_o midnight_n follow_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o 28._o day_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v slay_v so_o that_o from_o the_o first_o plague_n to_o the_o last_o there_o be_v not_o above_o a_o month_n the_o last_o plague_n then_o of_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v fall_v upon_o the_o 14._o day_n of_o nisan_fw-la the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o hebrew_n the_o first_o begin_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o adar_n the_o last_o month_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o february_n as_o nison_n do_v unto_o march_n pererius_n and_o that_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o all_o these_o plague_n come_v together_o in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n rather_o than_o of_o twelve_o month_n it_o may_v thus_o appear_v first_o because_o the_o plague_n follow_v one_o immediate_o upon_o another_o without_o any_o pause_n or_o respite_n they_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a and_o this_o be_v the_o strong_a hand_n of_o god_n whereby_o pharaoh_n be_v constrain_v to_o let_v israel_n go_v chap._n 6.1_o second_o the_o plague_n be_v such_o as_o egypt_n never_o see_v nor_o feel_v before_o chap._n 9.24_o and_o 10.14_o and_o if_o they_o have_v continue_v long_o the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o have_v endure_v three_o whereas_o the_o israelite_n spend_v full_a forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n josh._n 5.6_o and_o mos●s_n be_v 80._o year_n old_a chap._n 7.7_o before_o any_o of_o the_o plague_n begin_v and_o 120._o year_n old_a in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 40._o year_n travel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n deut._n 34._o much_o time_n can_v not_o be_v spend_v in_o egypt_n after_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n begin_v to_o work_v upon_o they_o quest_n xxx_o whether_o the_o good_a angel_n or_o bad_a be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o egyptian_a plague_n concern_v the_o author_n of_o these_o plague_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o they_o come_v from_o god_n who_o thereby_o do_v most_o just_o punish_v the_o egyptian_n for_o the_o unjust_a vexation_n of_o his_o people_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v smite_v egypt_n with_o all_o his_o wonder_n chap._n 3.20_o but_o there_o arise_v a_o great_a doubt_n who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o these_o plague_n whether_o the_o good_a angel_n or_o evil_a 1._o genebrard_n think_v because_o it_o be_v say_v psalm_n 78.49_o by_o the_o send_n of_o evil_a angel_n that_o the_o evil_a spirit_n be_v executioner_n of_o these_o plague_n but_o augustine_n reason_n be_v very_o strong_a against_o this_o opinion_n for_o in_o the_o two_o first_o plague_n which_o be_v counterfeit_v by_o the_o sorcerer_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o evil_a angel_n be_v doer_n by_o who_o the_o magician_n wrought_v they_o certain_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o true_a plague_n for_o then_o as_o he_o say_v 77._o angeli_fw-la mali_fw-la ex_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la consisterent_fw-la the_o evil_a angel_n shall_v be_v of_o both_o side_n hinc_fw-la illos_fw-la affligentes_fw-la inde_fw-la fallentes_fw-la afflict_v the_o egyptian_n on_o the_o side_n and_o deceive_v they_o on_o the_o other_o if_o the_o evil_a angel_n than_o be_v not_o minister_n of_o the_o first_o plague_n neither_o be_v they_o use_v in_o the_o rest_n and_o beside_o we_o have_v a_o more_o evident_a argument_n that_o when_o in_o the_o three_o plague_n the_o sorcerer_n attempt_v to_o do_v the_o like_a they_o can_v not_o the_o lord_n inhibit_v and_o restrain_v the_o evil_a spirit_n that_o they_o shall_v work_v no_o long_o by_o their_o minister_n the_o sorcerer_n if_o the_o lord_n restrain_v their_o power_n than_o he_o loose_v it_o not_o or_o use_v it_o 2._o wherefore_o they_o be_v call_v evil_a angel_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o office_n but_o of_o the_o effect_n because_o they_o be_v messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o evil_a plague_n perer._n 3_o but_o i_o think_v with_o junius_n that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a here_o to_o understand_v angel_n for_o those_o minister_a spirit_n but_o the_o word_n malac●_n may_v here_o signify_v messenger_n and_o be_v refer_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n that_o be_v the_o messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o these_o plague_n and_o this_o interpretation_n be_v confirm_v by_o two_o reason_n because_o in_o this_o history_n it_o be_v direct_o express_v that_o most_o of_o the_o plague_n be_v procure_v by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n as_o the_o three_o first_o by_o aaron_n the_o six_o seven_o eight_o and_o nine_o by_o moses_n the_o four_o and_o five_o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o same_o instrument_n and_o again_o that_o place_n psalm_n 105.26_o 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that_o kind_n destroy_v the_o frog_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o this_o miraculous_a work_n and_o the_o other_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infinite_a number_n of_o they_o and_o their_o general_a overspread_a second_o those_o frog_n be_v engender_v not_o all_o at_o once_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a here_o as_o soon_o as_o aaron_n have_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n this_o great_a army_n of_o frog_n be_v raise_v three_o they_o all_o be_v sudden_o destroy_v and_o gather_v in_o heap_n the_o other_o as_o they_o come_v not_o all_o at_o once_o so_o neither_o do_v they_o go_v away_o all_o together_o simler_n quest_n iii_o from_o whence_o this_o great_a abundance_n of_o frog_n come_v this_o abundance_n of_o frog_n 1._o come_v neither_o out_o of_o the_o slime_n as_o josephus_n think_v into_o the_o which_o he_o say_v they_o be_v resolve_v again_o 2._o neither_o yet_o altogether_o out_o of_o the_o water_n for_o though_o egypt_n be_v full_a of_o pool_n of_o water_n and_o lake_n yet_o they_o suffice_v not_o to_o fill_v all_o egypt_n with_o frog_n 3._o therefore_o they_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v the_o frog_n of_o any_o natural_a instinct_n leave_v the_o water_n to_o creep_v upon_o the_o land_n but_o like_a as_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o angel_n bring_v all_o the_o creature_n to_o adam_n to_o receive_v their_o name_n and_o afterward_o unto_o noah_n in_o the_o ark_n so_o be_v these_o frog_n bring_v together_o and_o send_v upon_o the_o land_n perer._n quest_n iv._o in_o what_o place_n and_o how_o the_o sorcerer_n bring_v forth_o frog_n vers._n 7._o the_o sorcerer_n do_v likewise_o 1._o they_o bring_v not_o forth_o true_a frog_n but_o counterfeit_a as_o before_o in_o the_o first_o plague_n but_o the_o frog_n that_o aaron_n cause_v be_v frog_n indeed_o for_o afterward_o they_o be_v gather_v into_o heap_n and_o the_o land_n stanke_z of_o they_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v a_o true_a miracle_n pelican_n 2._o these_o sorcerer_n though_o in_o show_n they_o can_v bring_v forth_o frog_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o remove_v the_o plague_n of_o frog_n which_o be_v send_v upon_o the_o land_n osiander_n 3._o the_o place_n where_o the_o sorcerer_n show_v their_o skill_n be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n which_o be_v exempt_v both_o from_o these_o and_o the_o other_o plague_n for_o the_o lord_n threaten_v only_o to_o bring_v the_o frog_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 3._o jun._n simler_n quest_n v._o why_o pharaoh_n call_v now_o for_o moses_n and_o not_o before_o vers._n 8._o then_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n etc._n etc._n pharaoh_n call_v not_o for_o moses_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o to_o remove_v the_o first_o plague_n though_o both_o philo_n and_o josephus_n so_o affirm_v there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n express_v before_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o any_o man_n to_o imagine_v that_o which_o there_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o 2._o therefore_o this_o may_v 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pharaoh_n shall_v have_v good_a cause_n to_o boast_v of_o moses_n and_o to_o rejoice_v that_o he_o be_v so_o near_o at_o hand_n to_o help_v he_o vatab._n 2._o some_o understand_v moses_n to_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o he_o have_v now_o no_o cause_n to_o boast_v of_o his_o sorcerer_n that_o can_v not_o help_v but_o in_o moses_n simler_n 3._o but_o the_o meaning_n seem_v rather_o to_o be_v this_o that_o moses_n do_v yield_v unto_o pharaoh_n this_o honour_n to_o appoint_v a_o time_n when_o the_o frog_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o that_o god_n may_v receive_v great_a honour_n thereby_o jun._n quest_n vii_o whether_o moses_n tempt_v god_n in_o prescribe_v the_o time_n of_o remove_v the_o plague_n at_o what_o time_n i_o shall_v pray_v for_o thou_o 1._o moses_n do_v not_o tempt_v god_n in_o appoint_v a_o time_n for_o this_o work_n as_o the_o bethulian_o do_v judith_n chap._n 7._o that_o limit_v to_o themselves_o the_o space_n of_o five_o day_n to_o expect_v help_n from_o god_n for_o they_o speak_v doubtful_o but_o moses_n confident_o simler_n 2._o neither_o herein_o do_v moses_n presume_v but_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n assistance_n not_o be_v so_o much_o confirm_v by_o the_o success_n of_o the_o miracle_n hitherto_o as_o build_v upon_o god_n promise_n who_o have_v make_v he_o a_o god_n unto_o pharaoh_n both_o to_o bind_v and_o loose_v to_o do_v and_o undo_v simler_n borrh._n 3_o and_o moses_n leave_v it_o to_o pharaoh_n choice_n to_o appoint_v a_o time_n lest_o he_o may_v have_v be_v think_v to_o have_v wrought_v by_o constellation_n or_o other_o astrological_a mean_n pelican_n quest_n viii_o of_o the_o use_n and_o application_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o the_o frog_n concern_v the_o application_n of_o this_o plague_n 1._o
augustine_n will_v hereby_o understand_v the_o poet_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o as_o by_o the_o crooking_a of_o frog_n so_o by_o their_o vain_a babble_n have_v bring_v in_o many_o impious_a and_o deceitful_a fable_n 2._o gr●gorie_n nyssenus_n make_v these_o frog_n a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o epicure_n and_o licentious_a life_n which_o enter_v into_o pharaoh_n house_n that_o be_v most_o abound_v in_o the_o house_n of_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n 3._o ferus_fw-la do_v take_v it_o in_o the_o better_a part_n that_o hereby_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v set_v forth_o god_n send_v frog_n upon_o the_o land_n when_o he_o show_v a_o man_n his_o own_o filthiness_n 4._o but_o that_o other_o application_n of_o ferus_fw-la be_v more_o apt_a who_o by_o the_o crooking_a of_o frog_n understand_v heretic_n that_o do_v open_a their_o mouth_n against_o the_o truth_n as_o revel_v 16.13_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o 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derive_v with_o some_o small_a change_n from_o the_o hebrew_n temper_n origen_n who_o augustine_n follow_v take_v they_o for_o certain_a small_a fly_n with_o wing_n that_o can_v scarce_o be_v see_v as_o they_o fly_v yet_o with_o their_o sting_n do_v prick_v very_o sharp_o 2._o alber●us_n magnus_n say_v that_o they_o have_v the_o tail_n of_o worm_n the_o head_n and_o wing_n of_o fly_n and_o be_v engender_v in_o fenny_a place_n and_o do_v special_o follow_v and_o light_n upon_o man_n lib._n 26._o the_o animalib_a this_o description_n agree_v to_o those_o fly_n which_o we_o call_v gnat_n 3._o suidas_n take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o worm_n that_o eat_v wood_n 4._o pererius_n think_v it_o be_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o vermin_n not_o know_v before_o 5._o but_o i_o think_v rather_o with_o josephus_n that_o they_o be_v lice_n so_o also_o jun._n vatab._n pagnin_n montan._n translate_v so_o r._n solomon_n understand_v the_o word_n cinnim_fw-la and_o they_o be_v such_o lice_n as_o do_v cleave_v and_o swarm_v upon_o the_o body_n that_o will_v not_o be_v kill_v with_o any_o ointment_n or_o other_o medicine_n as_o josephus_n but_o they_o do_v gnaw_v upon_o their_o flesh_n much_o like_a to_o the_o lousy_a disease_n that_o sylla_n and_o the_o two_o herod_n die_v of_o simler_n and_o philo_n say_v they_o do_v not_o only_o sting_v the_o flesh_n but_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o ear_n and_o nostril_n and_o pain_v the_o eye_n and_o though_o most_o of_o they_o be_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o vermin_n of_o lice_n which_o come_v of_o the_o slime_n and_o dust_n resemble_v the_o same_o in_o colour_n also_o oleaster_n yet_o it_o be_v like_a that_o other_o vermin_n as_o gnat_n and_o other_o bite_a fly_n and_o vermin_n be_v mingle_v among_o they_o borrh._n quest_n xiii_o why_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o egyptian_n with_o lice_n and_o whereas_o god_n may_v have_v turn_v by_o his_o great_a power_n the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n into_o lion_n and_o bear_n which_o shall_v have_v destroy_v the_o people_n yet_o it_o please_v he_o for_o these_o cause_n to_o punish_v they_o with_o this_o contemptible_a vermin_n 1._o because_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o consume_v they_o all_o at_o once_o but_o give_v they_o space_n to_o come_v to_o repentance_n philo._n 2._o and_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o haughty_a pride_n of_o the_o egyptian_n may_v be_v abate_v see_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o punish_v they_o by_o such_o contemptible_a and_o base_a creature_n as_o proud_a tyrant_n be_v most_o daunt_v when_o they_o be_v quail_v by_o weak_a and_o impotent_a mean_n as_o abimelech_n think_v it_o a_o dishonour_n unto_o he_o to_o be_v kill_v by_o a_o woman_n ferus_fw-la 3._o this_o plague_n also_o serve_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o awe_n for_o if_o god_n
the_o other_o plague_n be_v but_o the_o scripture_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o as_o many_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v omit_v beside_o but_o thostatus_n refuse_v this_o conjecture_n for_o why_o shall_v this_o be_v only_o here_o express_v that_o pharaoh_n send_v if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o at_o other_o time_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o other_o plague_v all_o but_o the_o first_o as_o of_o the_o frog_n the_o lice_n and_o swarm_n be_v such_o as_o pharaoh_n can_v not_o send_v and_o in_o the_o plague_n follow_v but_o in_o the_o first_o pharaoh_n do_v not_o then_o bethink_v himself_o of_o any_o such_o thing_n perer._n 3_o but_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o pharaoh_n though_o now_o twice_o he_o have_v be_v tell_v so_o much_o by_o moses_n do_v neglect_v to_o try_v whether_o the_o israelite_n be_v exempt_v from_o these_o plague_n or_o no._n simler_n quest_n vii_o why_o pharaoh_n call_v not_o to_o moses_n to_o pray_v pharaoh_n entreat_v not_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o remove_v this_o plague_n partly_o through_o envy_n and_o grief_n to_o see_v the_o privilege_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o the_o harden_v of_o his_o heart_n partly_o because_o the_o other_o plague_n continue_v sometime_o and_o so_o may_v be_v remove_v but_o this_o plague_n of_o mortality_n and_o murrain_n come_v all_o at_o once_o and_o sudden_o sweep_v the_o cattle_n away_o so_o that_o no_o remedy_n be_v leave_v neither_o be_v there_o place_n for_o prayer_n to_o remove_v it_o after_o this_o plague_n have_v sudden_o smite_v their_o cattle_n in_o all_o their_o coast_n pererius_n quest_n viii_o whether_o this_o plague_n be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a concern_v the_o kind_n of_o this_o plague_n 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v no_o natural_a plague_n but_o supernatural_a for_o the_o text_n say_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o cattle_n that_o be_v shall_v smite_v they_o immediate_o no_o mean_n be_v use_v at_o all_o not_o so_o much_o as_o aaron_n rod_n whereby_o other_o plague_n be_v call_v for_o and_o beside_o it_o be_v not_o infectious_a as_o other_o natural_a plague_n be_v for_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o israelite_n feed_v among_o the_o egyptian_n cattle_n they_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o be_v not_o smite_v at_o all_o with_o this_o plague_n simler_n 2._o yet_o there_o may_v be_v some_o preparation_n unto_o this_o plague_n by_o the_o former_a as_o it_o be_v mention_v cap._n 8.14_o that_o the_o land_n stink_v of_o the_o dead_a frog_n and_o so_o both_o the_o air_n and_o ground_n be_v corrupt_v apt_a to_o breed_v putrefaction_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o plague_n for_o if_o the_o earth_n and_o air_n general_o have_v be_v corrupt_v the_o man_n have_v die_v as_o well_o as_o the_o beast_n quest_n ix_o why_o moses_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o six_o plague_n vers._n 10._o and_o moses_n sprinkle_v they_o towards_o heaven_n 1._o they_o both_o take_v the_o ash_n out_o of_o the_o furnace_n but_o moses_n sprinkle_v they_o towards_o heaven_n philo_n say_v that_o aaron_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o those_o plague_n wherewith_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n be_v smite_v and_o moses_n of_o those_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n &_o out_o of_o the_o air_n augustine_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o aaron_n office_n be_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n he_o work_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n because_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o god_n he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o those_o plague_n which_o come_v from_o above_o but_o these_o be_v curious_a observation_n the_o reason_n rather_o be_v this_o they_o stand_v both_o before_o pharaoh_n and_o therefore_o moses_n as_o the_o chief_a who_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v as_o pharaoh_n god_n he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o this_o wonder_n ferus_fw-la 2._o as_o the_o two_o first_o sign_n be_v of_o the_o water_n the_o two_o next_o on_o the_o earth_n so_o this_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o air_n simler_n rather_o than_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n as_o ferus_fw-la quest_n x._o of_o the_o six_o plague_n of_o boil_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n thereof_o vers._n 10._o and_o there_o come_v boil_n break_v out_o first_o the_o handful_n of_o ash_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o air_n there_o be_v raise_v as_o a_o cloud_n of_o white_a dust_n like_o unto_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o furnace_n over_o all_o egypt_n which_o dust_n can_v not_o be_v engender_v of_o that_o handful_n but_o upon_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o ash_n the_o lord_n by_o his_o great_a power_n cause_v that_o cloud_n of_o dust_n in_o the_o air_n over_o all_o egypt_n 2._o the_o matter_n which_o be_v here_o use_v be_v somewhat_o answerable_a to_o the_o effect_n for_o as_o moses_n take_v of_o the_o white_a ash_n of_o the_o furnace_n so_o they_o fall_v upon_o man_n &_o beast_n cause_v burn_v boil_n which_o at_o the_o first_o swell_v &_o hove_v the_o flesh_n &_o then_o break_v forth_o into_o sore_n the_o word_n here_o use_v for_o blister_n be_v derive_v of_o bagnah_n which_o signify_v to_o boil_v up_o as_o the_o water_n do_v at_o the_o fire_n borrh._o perer._n philo._n think_v that_o these_o sore_n or_o boil_v be_v over_o all_o their_o body_n &_o grow_v into_o one_o be_v most_o grievous_a to_o behold_v 3._o this_o plague_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o egyptian_n sin_n for_o as_o they_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n with_o furnace_n work_n in_o the_o burn_a of_o brick_n so_o they_o be_v punish_v with_o burn_a sore_n which_o come_v of_o the_o ash_n take_v out_o of_o the_o furnace_n perer._n quest_n xi_o why_o the_o egyptian_n be_v smite_v with_o ulcer_n vers._n 11._o and_o the_o boil_n be_v upon_o the_o enchanter_n 1._o this_o show_v that_o the_o magician_n though_o before_o they_o have_v confess_v the_o power_n of_o god_n yet_o do_v persist_v still_o in_o their_o malice_n against_o moses_n simler_n hereupon_o cajetan_n think_v that_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o power_n of_o god_n before_o but_o rather_o some_o superior_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o this_o follow_v not_o because_o they_o resist_v moses_n still_o that_o they_o do_v not_o confess_v the_o power_n of_o god_n before_o for_o like_a as_o the_o same_o air_n that_o be_v illuminate_v by_o the_o sun_n be_v darken_v when_o the_o sun_n be_v go_v away_o so_o no_o marvel_n if_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o wicked_a after_o they_o have_v receive_v some_o light_n be_v darken_v again_o perer._n 2._o this_o be_v the_o three_o time_n that_o these_o sorcerer_n be_v confound_v first_o when_o aaron_n serpent_n eat_v up_o they_o second_o when_o their_o power_n be_v restrain_v in_o the_o three_o plague_n and_o now_o because_o they_o will_v not_o yet_o give_v over_o they_o be_v punish_v 3._o like_o unto_o these_o sorcerer_n be_v all_o unfaithful_a counsellor_n to_o prince_n who_o the_o lord_n in_o like_a manner_n will_v plague_v borrh._n and_o thus_o the_o magician_n of_o that_o pharaoh_n of_o rome_n be_v smite_v with_o exulcerate_v conscience_n which_o swell_v with_o pride_n and_o hypocrisy_n do_v bring_v forth_o most_o vile_a ulcer_n of_o impiety_n simlerus_n quest_n xii_o of_o the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers._n 12._o and_o the_o lord_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n 1._o the_o word_n signify_v to_o obfirme_v or_o strengthen_v chazak_v because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o strength_n or_o rather_o stubburnenes_n to_o stand_v against_o god_n there_o be_v another_o word_n use_v to_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n cabadh_fw-mi to_o make_v heavy_a as_o cap._n 8.15_o pharaoh_n first_o by_o his_o own_o corrupt_a mind_n harden_v or_o make_v his_o heart_n heavy_a the_o lord_n as_o by_o cast_v a_o heavy_a weight_n upon_o it_o make_v it_o heavy_a jun._n 2._o origen_n well_o note_v how_o sometime_o pharaoh_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n c._n 8.15_o sometime_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o this_o place_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o harden_v be_v declare_v by_o the_o apostle_n how_o it_o come_v when_o man_n by_o their_o impenitency_n abuse_v the_o lenity_n and_o longanimitie_n of_o god_n rom._n 2.5_o but_o the_o same_o apostle_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o other_o harden_v by_o the_o lord_n rom._n 9_o he_o pass_v it_o over_o and_o it_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o high_a matter_n which_o paul_n hear_v be_v take_v up_o into_o paradise_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v utter_v thus_o origen_n count_v this_o a_o great_a secret_a how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v the_o heart_n and_o so_o it_o be_v yet_o not_o such_o a_o secret_a but_o that_o we_o find_v the_o same_o open_v in_o scripture_n how_o the_o lord_n by_o give_v wicked_a man_n over_o to_o themselves_o and_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n do_v as_o
have_v now_o sin_v this_o be_v no_o true_a confession_n but_o pharaoh_n be_v force_v thereunto_o by_o this_o grievous_a plague_n of_o hail_n and_o lightning_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o beside_o he_o simple_o confess_v not_o his_o sin_n but_o now_o that_o be_v in_o this_o or_o at_o this_o time_n i_o have_v sin_v so_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o true_o confess_v their_o sin_n but_o those_o only_o they_o sometime_o will_v seem_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o be_v notorious_a and_o wherein_o they_o be_v manifest_o convict_v ferus_fw-la here_o we_o have_v all_o the_o part_n of_o popish_a penance_n contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o he_o be_v content_a to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v far_o from_o true_a or_o sound_a repentance_n so_o in_o judas_n there_o be_v all_o three_o contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o restore_v the_o money_n which_o he_o have_v take_v to_o betray_v christ_n but_o he_o want_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n the_o peace_n of_o the_o conscience_n and_o clear_n thereof_o before_o god_n by_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 5.1_o and_o 1_o cor._n 7.11_o simler_n 4._o observ._n to_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o man_n while_o they_o live_v vers._n 29._o as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_o out_o of_o the_o city_n i_o will_v spread_v my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n though_o pharaoh_n have_v deceive_v moses_n divers_a time_n before_o yet_o he_o refuse_v not_o still_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o he_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o charity_n hope_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13.7_o which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v want_v unto_o none_o in_o our_o prayer_n but_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o they_o while_o they_o live_v ferus_fw-la chap._n x._o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n according_a unto_o the_o two_o plague_n therein_o describe_v the_o eight_o of_o locust_n to_o vers_n 21._o and_o the_o nine_o of_o the_o three_o day_n darkness_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o denounce_v or_o threaten_v of_o the_o plague_n to_o vers_n 12._o wherein_o we_o have_v first_o god_n commandment_n unto_o moses_n to_o go_v unto_o pharaoh_n with_o two_o reason_n that_o god_n may_v work_v his_o great_a miracle_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o that_o he_o may_v declare_v they_o to_o their_o posterity_n vers_fw-la 2._o then_o moses_n obedience_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o charge_n where_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o reprehension_n of_o pharaoh_n for_o his_o obstinacy_n vers_fw-la 3._o than_o he_o name_v what_o plague_n the_o lord_n will_v send_v vers_fw-la 4._o and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o both_o in_o devour_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o fill_v their_o house_n vers_fw-la 6._o three_o the_o event_n pharaoh_n servant_n move_v the_o king_n vers_n 7._o he_o cause_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o be_v call_v vers_fw-la 8._o they_o propound_v their_o request_n vers_fw-la 9_o but_o pharaoh_n yield_v not_o unto_o it_o but_o in_o part_n vers_n 10_o 11._o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o judgement_n before_o denounce_v where_o the_o sign_n the_o stretch_v forth_o of_o moses_n hand_n with_o the_o rod_n be_v express_v than_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o east_n wind_n vers_n 13._o the_o plague_n itself_o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 15._o 3._o the_o event_n be_v these_o three_o pharaoh_n confession_n of_o his_o sin_n with_o his_o supplication_n to_o moses_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 16.17_o moses_n prayer_n with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 18._o the_o three_o be_v the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n heart_n vers_fw-la 23._o in_o the_o second_o part_n which_o contain_v a_o description_n of_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o darkness_n 1._o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v premise_v show_v moses_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n towards_o heaven_n and_o to_o what_o end_n that_o there_o may_v be_v darkness_n and_o what_o darkness_n such_o as_o may_v be_v feel_v vers_fw-la 21._o 2._o the_o execution_n follow_v show_v moses_n obedience_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n vers_n 22._o the_o sequel_n thereof_o in_o bring_v darkness_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n it_o continue_v three_o day_n vers_fw-la 23._o by_o the_o effect_n none_o can_v stir_v from_o his_o place_n by_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v light_n with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n three_o the_o event_n in_o pharaoh_n 1._o he_o seem_v to_o relent_v in_o promise_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v with_o some_o limitation_n and_o exception_n of_o their_o cattle_n vers_fw-la 24._o second_o his_o obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n in_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v upon_o moses_n reply_n vers_fw-la 25_o 26_o 27._o three_o pharaoh_n threaten_v of_o moses_n and_o charge_n that_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n no_o more_o vers_n 28._o with_o moses_n answer_v vers_n 29._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n i._n vers._n 2._o that_o i_o may_v show_v these_o my_o sign_n in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o a.p.h._n 1_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n lo●_n of_o his_o kingdom_n v._o g._n better_o than_o before_o he_o b._n or_o in_o he_o l._n or_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o c._n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o they_o s._n it_o be_v better_a refer_v to_o the_o land_n itself_o than_o either_o to_o pharaoh_n or_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o word_n show_v in_o the_o original_n i.p.b._n vers._n 7._o how_o long_o shall_v he_o be_v a_o snare_n unto_o we_o i.p.b._n rather_o than_o a_o offence_n or_o scandal_n a.u.c.l.s.g._n for_o moses_n have_v be_v a_o instrument_n of_o such_o grievous_a plague_n that_o they_o fear_v he_o even_o as_o the_o bird_n the_o snare_n the_o word_n m●kesh_n signify_v both_o but_o the_o first_o rather_o here_o as_o likewise_o deut._n 7.16_o do_v thou_o not_o yet_o know_v that_o all_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v i._o b._n c._n l._n better_o than_o will_v thou_o know_v first_o that_o etc._n etc._n a.p.u.g._n or_o etc._n will_v thou_o know_v that_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v here_o the_o particle_n terem_fw-la be_v omit_v which_o signify_v both_o nondum_fw-la not_o yet_o and_o ante_fw-la quam_fw-la before_o the_o first_o be_v more_o fit_v here_o see_v before_o chap._n 9.30_o c._n vers._n 10._o see_v to_o it_o for_o evil_a be_v before_o your_o face_n i.a.p._n that_o be_v he_o threaten_v they_o if_o they_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v troublesome_a to_o he_o as_o vers_n 28._o better_a than_o you_o have_v some_o mischief_n in_o hand_n b._n so_o also_o l.s.u._n the_o first_o sense_n be_v more_o agreeable_a because_o of_o that_o watch_n word_n set_v before_o se●_n as_o vers_n 28._o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o the_o chalde_n put_v both_o these_o sense_n together_o see_v the_o evil_n which_o you_o intend_v to_o do_v stand_v against_o your_o face_n g._n a.p.u.i._n vers._n 11._o he_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o pharaoh_n presence_n a.p.u.c._n i._n pharaoh_n cast_v they_o out_o from_o his_o face_n i._n better_o than_o be_v thrust_v or_o cast_v out_o of_o pharaoh_n presence_n b._n g._n l._n s._n for_o the_o word_n ●egaresh_o be_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n c●●er_fw-la vers._n 13._o he_o stretch_v his_o rod_n over_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n b._n or_o upon_z g._n cum_fw-la c●ter_fw-la against_o i._o ghal_n more_o usual_o and_o proper_o signify_v upon_o as_o chap._n 8.5_o caet_fw-la vers._n 14._o locust_n i._o cum_fw-la c●ter_fw-la better_o than_o grasshopper_n b._n g._n arbeh_n be_v the_o locust_n and_o chagabh_v the_o grasshopper_n eccles._n 12.5_o p._n vers._n 19_o the_o reedie_a sea_n i.u._n the_o sea_n suph_n a.p._n rather_o than_o the_o red_a sea_n l._n s._n c._n b._n g._n suph_n signify_v a_o r●ed_a and_o that_o sea_n be_v so_o call_v because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o reed_n there_o grow_v plin._n lib._n 11._o cap._n ult_n the_o same_o be_v also_o call_v the_o red_a sea_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v red_a because_o of_o the_o reed_n or_o the_o sand_n vers._n 26._o we_o do_v not_o know_v with_o what_o we_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n b.g.i.p._n better_a than_o how_o we_o shall_v serve_v g._n or_o what_o we_o shall_v serve_v c●ter_fw-la s._n for_o that_o be_v a_o improper_a phrase_n or_o what_o be_v shall_v sacrifice_v l._n v._o the_o sense_n but_o not_o the_o word_n ghabadh_fw-mi to_o serve_v 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o difficult_a and_o doubtful_a question_n quest_n i._o why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o go_v to_o pharaoh_n notwithstanding_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v vers._n 1._o go_v to_o pharaoh_n for_o i_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o go_v still_o to_o
of_o they_o 4._o therefore_o it_o be_v best_o to_o understand_v death_n here_o general_o both_o of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o so_o to_o comprehend_v they_o both_o jun._n and_o so_o pharaoh_n desire_v for_o this_o once_o to_o be_v spare_v that_o if_o he_o keep_v not_o promise_v with_o they_o afterward_o than_o he_o will_v desire_v no_o favour_n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o plague_n of_o locust_n first_o origen_n thereby_o will_v have_v signify_v obstinate_a and_o disobedient_a man_n that_o can_v endure_v the_o government_n of_o god_n their_o king_n over_o they_o as_o the_o locust_n be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o king_n prov._n 30._o 2._o augustine_n make_v a_o resemblance_n between_o this_o nine_o plague_n and_o the_o nine_o commandment_n do_v by_o locust_n that_o hurt_v by_o bite_v understand_v the_o false_a witness_n and_o the_o slanderous_a tongue_n and_o as_o the_o locust_n can_v fly_v of_o themselves_o but_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o wind_n so_o the_o false_a tongue_n be_v rule_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o satan_n 3_o gregory_n find_v out_o other_o application_n ●0_n as_o one_o while_o he_o thereby_o understand_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o like_a locust_n will_v leap_v forward_o that_o be_v make_v great_a profession_n of_o obedience_n but_o fall_v again_o to_o the_o ground_n again_o by_o the_o locust_n he_o understand_v the_o gentile_n that_o gather_v in_o troop_n as_o locust_n do_v fight_n for_o the_o faith_n likewise_o he_o do_v refer_v it_o to_o christ_n that_o like_o as_o a_o locust_n leap_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n escape_v out_o of_o the_o band_n of_o death_n 4._o in_o these_o application_n we_o may_v observe_v three_o thing_n first_o the_o variety_n how_o one_o differ_v from_o another_o in_o their_o conceit_n whereas_o scripture_n be_v always_o consonant_a second_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o sense_n which_o be_v coin_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n but_o the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n be_v one_o three_o they_o accommodate_v the_o same_o scripture_n to_o signify_v contrary_a thing_n as_o both_o good_a and_o evil_a whereas_o the_o scripture_n as_o a_o fountain_n do_v not_o at_o one_o place_n send_v forth_o sweet_a and_o bitter_a 5._o therefore_o for_o the_o mystical_a application_n leave_v these_o fantasy_n and_o device_n of_o man_n we_o will_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o scripture_n itself_o which_o by_o bite_a fly_n and_o locust_n understand_v both_o the_o violent_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n such_o as_o by_o tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n oppress_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v hiss_v for_o the_o fly_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o bee_n of_o assur_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o light_n upon_o the_o valley_n isa._n 7.19_o as_o also_o the_o spiritual_a enemy_n as_o false_a teacher_n heretic_n seducer_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o locust_n that_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n apocal._n 9.4_o rupert_n simler_n quest_n xii_o how_o moses_n turn_v himself_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n vers._n 18._o then_o he_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n 1._o moses_n be_v here_o understand_v though_o not_o express_v because_o he_o be_v the_o more_o principal_a and_o he_o at_o other_o time_n have_v remove_v the_o other_o plague_n 2._o this_o may_v serve_v to_o expound_v that_o other_o place_n vers_fw-la 6._o that_o moses_n turn_v himself_o and_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n which_o some_o do_v interpret_v according_a to_o the_o use_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o east_n country_n as_o it_o be_v observe_v in_o turkey_n at_o this_o day_n that_o when_o they_o depart_v from_o the_o king_n for_o sign_n of_o reverence_n they_o go_v backward_o and_o so_o they_o think_v that_o moses_n do_v here_o but_o if_o moses_n have_v go_v backward_o than_o he_o have_v not_o turn_v himself_o at_o all_o and_o the_o word_n here_o use_v phanah_o signify_v to_o look_v back_o or_o turn_v the_o face_n num._n 16.42_o they_o turn_v their_o face_n and_o look_v towards_o the_o tabernacle_n if_o moses_n then_o depart_v from_o pharaoh_n turn_v his_o face_n than_o be_v his_o back_n towards_o the_o king_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o moses_n either_o go_v out_o in_o haste_n to_o dispatch_v that_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v foretell_v simler_n or_o he_o go_v away_o in_o great_a indignation_n as_o not_o sustain_v any_o long_a to_o talk_v with_o such_o a_o wicked_a man_n as_o also_o by_o this_o his_o sudden_a depart_n signify_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v deal_v no_o more_o with_o he_o by_o message_n ferus_fw-la of_o the_o nine_o plague_n of_o the_o three_o day_n darkness_n quest_n xiii_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o egypt_n vers._n 21._o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n that_o there_o may_v be_v darkness_n etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o darkness_n 1._o neither_o be_v it_o cause_v by_o a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n plague_n as_o philo_n for_o though_o the_o sun_n have_v be_v eclipse_v yet_o other_o star_n may_v have_v give_v light_n but_o they_o have_v none_o at_o all_o and_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v general_a this_o darkness_n be_v only_o in_o egypt_n neither_o do_v the_o sun_n continue_v many_o hour_n in_o the_o eclipse_n much_o less_o three_o day_n 2._o neither_o be_v this_o darkness_n in_o blind_a of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o sodomite_n be_v blind_v for_o to_o what_o purpose_n then_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v palpable_a darkness_n that_o may_v be_v feel_v 3._o neither_o be_v this_o darkness_n only_o a_o privation_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o gloss._n inter_fw-la linear_o but_o there_o be_v some_o impediment_n in_o the_o air_n because_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v a_o thick_a and_o palpable_a darkness_n 4._o neither_o yet_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o darkness_n only_o in_o the_o air_n which_o be_v incrassate_fw-it and_o thicken_a with_o dark_a mist_n paul_n burgen_v perer._n for_o the_o stretch_n of_o moses_n hand_n towards_o heaven_n show_v that_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o darkness_n come_v from_o thence_o and_o that_o as_o at_o josuahs_n bid_v the_o sun_n be_v stay_v in_o his_o motion_n so_o here_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o stretch_n out_o of_o moses_n hand_n the_o sun_n withdraw_v his_o light_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n 5._o so_o that_o two_o cause_n here_o concur_v both_o the_o celestial_a light_n above_o be_v hinder_v from_o shine_v upon_o egypt_n and_o the_o air_n also_o be_v thicken_v with_o dark_a mist_n like_v as_o the_o cloud_n which_o go_v before_o israel_n on_o the_o one_o side_n give_v light_a to_o israel_n and_o on_o the_o other_o it_o be_v darkness_n to_o the_o egyptian_n lyranus_fw-la thostatus_n cajetan_n simler_n and_o unto_o this_o miracle_n the_o prophet_n amos_n seem_v to_o allude_v chap_n 8.9_o in_o those_o day_n i_o will_v cause_v the_o sun_n to_o go_v down_o at_o noon_n and_o i_o will_v darken_v the_o earth_n in_o the_o clear_a day_n ferus_fw-la two_o reason_n be_v yield_v of_o the_o darkness_n the_o suppress_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o privative_a cause_n and_o the_o bring_n of_o darkness_n upon_o the_o air_n the_o positive_a cause_n quest_n fourteen_o how_o it_o be_v say_v the_o darkness_n be_v feel_v vers._n 21._o even_o darkness_n that_o may_v be_v feel_v 1._o the_o chalde_n expound_v the_o word_n mashash_v for_o recessit_fw-la the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n depart_v that_o be_v the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n be_v obscure_v by_o this_o darkness_n but_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v to_o feel_v as_o gen._n 27.12_o and_o so_o the_o septuagint_n and_o latin_a do_v here_o read_v paguin_n montan._n vatabl._n with_o the_o rest_n 2._o philo_n take_v this_o to_o be_v speak_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n because_o it_o be_v so_o dark_a that_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o go_v feel_v up_o and_o down_o but_o see_v they_o stir_v not_o out_o of_o their_o place_n it_o seem_v that_o little_a feeling_n serve_v their_o turn_n 3._o other_o think_v that_o it_o be_v a_o hyperbole_n only_o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o darkness_n pelican_n but_o where_o the_o word_n admit_v a_o plain_a sense_n of_o themselves_o we_o need_v not_o run_v unto_o figure_n 4._o some_o think_v they_o be_v therefore_o call_v palpable_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o darkness_n which_o be_v proper_o the_o object_n of_o the_o sight_n not_o of_o the_o feel_n and_o so_o can_v be_v feel_v but_o of_o the_o air_n the_o subject_n of_o the_o darkness_n which_o be_v thicken_v with_o gross_a mist_n and_o vapour_n so_o that_o
6._o this_o darkness_n do_v show_v the_o spiritual_a darkness_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o the_o everlasting_a darkness_n of_o hell_n which_o wait_v for_o they_o ferus_fw-la for_o the_o mystical_a application_n of_o this_o egyptian_a darkness_n darkness_n 1._o origen_n do_v expound_v it_o of_o the_o unsearchable_a and_o impenetrable_a depth_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n augustine_n do_v accommodate_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n for_o such_o he_o say_v be_v palpable_o blind_v even_o as_o the_o egyptian_n be_v 2._o but_o more_o fit_o do_v the_o same_o origen_n apply_v it_o to_o signify_v the_o blindness_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o superstitious_a mind_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n give_v themselves_o to_o most_o filthy_a idolatry_n and_o it_o betoken_v also_o the_o gross_a darkness_n wherein_o the_o gentile_n be_v bury_v before_o they_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o messiah_n all_o the_o world_n be_v then_o in_o darkness_n only_o in_o israel_n be_v light_a and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o contrariwise_o in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v dark_a among_o the_o jew_n and_o light_a elsewhere_o which_o signify_v that_o light_n be_v spring_v up_o to_o the_o gentile_n and_o blindness_n fall_v upon_o the_o jew_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o the_o obstinate_a vers._n 4._o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v behold_v to_o morrow_n i_o will_v bring_v locust_n moses_n to_o pharaoh_n be_v a_o obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a man_n preach_v nothing_o but_o the_o law_n and_o judgement_n the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v preach_v to_o such_o but_o only_o to_o the_o break_a heart_v as_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a luk._n 4.18_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o false_a that_o these_o always_o cry_v to_o the_o people_n peace_n peace_n but_o the_o other_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o their_o sin_n ferus_fw-la 2._o doct._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 23._o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v in_o this_o difference_n between_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o egyptian_n be_v shadow_v forth_o the_o divers_a estate_n between_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n the_o one_o be_v lighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o grace_n the_o other_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o region_n of_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n we_o be_v not_o of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o darkness_n 1_o thess._n 5.5_o borrh._n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n that_o child_n be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n against_o the_o anabaptist_n vers._n 9_o we_o will_v go_v with_o our_o young_a and_o with_o our_o old_a with_o our_o son_n and_o with_o our_o daughter_n both_o young_a and_o old_a belong_v unto_o israel_n and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o make_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n that_o count_v infant_n no_o member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v but_o the_o psalmist_n exhort_v not_o only_o the_o ancient_a to_o praise_n god_n but_o the_o young_a also_o young_a man_n and_o maiden_n old_a man_n and_o child_n psalm_n 48.12_o ferus_fw-la 2._o conf._n ignorance_n and_o darkness_n not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n but_o among_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 23._o but_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a where_o they_o dwell_v this_o external_a light_n betoken_v the_o spiritual_a light_n of_o knowledge_n that_o the_o true_a israel_n have_v the_o light_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n it_o have_v be_v hold_v as_o a_o principle_n among_o the_o romanist_n and_o their_o practice_n show_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n still_o that_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n and_o great_a have_v be_v the_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n which_o reign_v many_o year_n under_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n borrh._n and_o out_o of_o the_o dark_a smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n this_o misty_a darkness_n have_v come_v forth_o all_o those_o swarm_n of_o locust_n monk_n friar_n mass_n priest_n seminary_n who_o endeavour_n be_v to_o sow_v error_n among_o the_o people_n and_o to_o settle_v they_o in_o ignorance_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o which_o purpose_n they_o forbid_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v read_v or_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v but_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n they_o permit_v they_o not_o to_o read_v any_o book_n which_o may_v instruct_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n to_o sing_v psalm_n to_o confer_v or_o reason_n of_o their_o faith_n all_o this_o show_v that_o they_o will_v still_o keep_v they_o in_o the_o egyptian_a darkness_n but_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n that_o have_v cause_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n to_o shine_v upon_o his_o israel_n in_o this_o land_n that_o now_o that_o pprophecy_n may_v be_v verify_v again_o of_o this_o land_n which_o be_v also_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v great_a light_n and_o to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o region_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n be_v raise_v up_o matth._n 4.15_o 16._o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o mor._n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a education_n vers._n 3._o that_o thou_o may_v declare_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o thy_o son_n hence_o appear_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o good_a education_n of_o child_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o youth_n and_o so_o will_v they_o not_o forget_v it_o when_o they_o be_v old_a ferus_fw-la this_o be_v the_o apostle_n counsel_n that_o the_o father_n shall_v bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.3_o the_o want_n of_o good_a instruction_n in_o the_o youth_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o licentiousness_n and_o unthriftinesse_n of_o the_o young_a man_n of_o this_o age_n 2._o mor._n the_o departure_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n dangerous_a vers._n 6._o so_o he_o turn_v he_o and_o go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n this_o sudden_a departure_n of_o moses_n from_o pharaoh_n and_o with_o indignation_n do_v foreshow_v the_o fearful_a condition_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o the_o minister_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n forsake_v it_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n of_o destruction_n at_o hand_n so_o their_o case_n be_v hard_a that_o be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n worldly_n man_n consider_v not_o this_o nay_o they_o many_o time_n wish_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o minister_n to_o speak_v unto_o they_o but_o like_a as_o the_o jew_n state_n be_v desperate_a when_o the_o apostle_n leave_v they_o and_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o foot_n against_o they_o act._n 13.51_o so_o it_o fare_v with_o those_o that_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n minister_n ferus_fw-la 3._o mor._n the_o office_n and_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n vers._n 7._o then_o pharaoh_n servant_n say_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o good_a counsellor_n to_o persuade_v king_n and_o prince_n to_o deal_v well_o with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o to_o move_v they_o to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n piscator_fw-la not_o to_o flatter_v the_o prince_n to_o make_v themselves_o great_a or_o to_o deal_v unfaithful_o and_o only_o to_o seek_v themselves_o as_o shebna_n do_v isai._n 22._o but_o to_o be_v like_o the_o faithful_a eliak●●_n and_o as_o ebedmelech_n that_o obtain_v favour_n for_o jeremie_n 4._o mor._n not_o one_o jot_n of_o god_n word_n to_o be_v omit_v vers._n 26._o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o hoof_n leave_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v and_o command_v no●_n the_o least_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v omit_v moses_n be_v charge_v to_o make_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n even_o to_o the_o snuffer_n and_o ashpan_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o in_o the_o mount_n exod._n 25.9_o simler_n so_o not_o one_o jot_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v be_v leave_v undo_v but_o it_o must_v be_v kep●_n exact_o to_o a_o hair_n breadth_n as_o we_o say_v chap._n xi_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o the_o narration_n of_o moses_n last_o appear_v before_o
vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o the_o cry_v of_o the_o people_n unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 10._o 3._o their_o murmur_a and_o expostulate_v with_o moses_n because_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n amplify_v both_o by_o their_o present_a fear_n of_o death_n and_o their_o former_a foolish_a prediction_n in_o egypt_n vers_fw-la 11_o 12._o 4._o the_o confident_a answer_n of_o moses_n wherein_o he_o exhort_v they_o not_o to_o fear_v with_o a_o promise_n of_o deliverance_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n ground_v upon_o god_n assistance_n vers_fw-la 13.14_o in_o the_o second_o part_n there_o be_v first_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n contain_v both_o a_o commandment_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v forward_o vers_n 15._o and_o a_o promise_n both_o of_o the_o safe_a pass_v of_o the_o israelite_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n with_o the_o instrumental_a mean_n prescribe_v the_o stretch_v out_o of_o moses_n hand_n with_o the_o rod_n over_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 16._o and_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n with_o the_o end_n thereof_o god_n glory_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o the_o effect_n the_o confession_n and_o acknowledgement_n by_o the_o egyptian_n themselves_o of_o god_n power_n vers_n 18._o 2._o the_o performance_n and_o execution_n follow_v first_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o israelite_n where_o the_o cause_n be_v express_v of_o their_o safe_a conduct_v through_o the_o sea_n both_o the_o principal_a god_n presence_n and_o work_v testify_v by_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o cloud_n vers_fw-la 19.20_o and_o the_o instrumental_a either_o voluntary_a in_o the_o stretch_n out_o of_o moses_n rod_n or_o natural_a which_o be_v the_o east_n wind_n vers_n 21._o then_o be_v express_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o pass_v through_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 22._o second_o the_o other_o part_n of_o god_n promise_n be_v effect_v concern_v the_o egyptian_n where_o we_o have_v first_o the_o occasion_n the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 23._o 2._o the_o cause_n of_o their_o subversion_n first_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o in_o strike_v they_o with_o fear_n and_o take_v off_o their_o chariot_n wheel_n vers_fw-la 25._o with_o the_o efficient_a thereof_o the_o lord_n look_v towards_o the_o host_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 24._o and_o the_o effect_n the_o flight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers_fw-la 21._o second_o the_o return_v of_o the_o water_n with_o the_o principal_a cause_n the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o command_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n three_o the_o effect_n follow_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n be_v drown_v vers_fw-la 28._o 3._o the_o event_n follow_v first_o the_o save_n of_o israel_n in_o pass_v safe_a through_o the_o red_a sea_n vers_fw-la 29._o then_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n who_o carcase_n they_o see_v upon_o the_o sea_n bank_n vers_fw-la 30._o last_o the_o people_n believe_v god_n and_o reverence_v his_o minister_n moses_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o behold_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 31._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n i._o vers._n 2._o camp_n before_o the_o streit_n of_o chiroth_n i._o piscat_fw-la not_o before_o pihahiroth_n a.p.b.g._n cum_fw-la cater_n for_o pi_n be_v here_o no_o part_n of_o the_o proper_a name_n as_o be_v evident_a numb_a 33.8_o where_o pi_n be_v omit_v mippe●e_v hachiroth_n from_o the_o face_n or_o sight_n of_o hachiroth_n where_o also_o ha_o be_v the_o article_n prefix_v no_o part_n of_o the_o name_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v eroth_n and_o the_o chalde_n in_o that_o place_n hiroth_n vers._n 5._o and_o 11._o what_o be_v this_o that_o we_o have_v do_v i.c.u._n rather_o than_o why_o have_v we_o do_v this_o a.p._n cum_fw-la cater_n as_o gen._n 42.28_o i.c.u._n what_o be_v this_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v unto_o we_o vers._n 9_o all_o the_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o pharaoh_n b._n g._n cum_fw-la cater_n rather_o then_o the_o chariot_n horseman_n i._o for_o see_v the_o horse_n be_v the_o chief_a strength_n of_o the_o chariot_n cater_n who_o have_v not_o every_o one_o a_o rider_n but_o chariot_n man_n to_o guide_v they_o the_o original_a word_n and_o sense_n be_v better_a retain_v g.u._n vers._n 12._o be_v not_o this_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o say_v unto_o thou_o v._o or_o do_v we_o not_o tell_v thou_o this_o thing_n b.g._n be_v not_o this_o the_o word_n or_o say_n i._o cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la dabar_fw-la signify_v both_o a_o word_n or_o thing_n their_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o thing_n now_o answer_v to_o their_o word_n then_o i._o vers._n 17._o and_o concern_v i_o behold_v i_o will_v harden_v i._o piscat_fw-la rather_o and_o i_o behold_v i_o will_v harden_v b.g.a.p._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la vaani_fw-la and_o i._o he_o the_o nominative_a case_n be_v put_v absolute_o though_o in_o this_o place_n it_o agree_v with_o the_o construction_n follow_v yet_o elsewhere_o it_o do_v not_o as_o gen._n 17.4_o and_o i_o behold_v my_o covenant_n be_v with_o thou_o where_o unless_o it_o be_v read_v concern_v i_o or_o some_o such_o word_n supply_v the_o nominative_a case_n ay_o will_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o sentence_n follow_v vers._n 30._o and_o the_o israelite_n see_v the_o egyptian_n dead_a upon_o the_o sea_n bank_n b.g.c.u._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la rather_o than_o the_o israelite_n see_v the_o egyptian_n die_v in_o the_o sea_n bank_n i._o that_o be_v the_o israelite_n stand_v upon_o the_o bank_n see_v the_o egyptian_n die_v in_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o word_n meeth_n signify_v dead_a rather_o than_o die_v as_o chap._n 12.33_o we_o be_v all_o meet_v he_o dead_a man_n and_o the_o hebrew_n comma_n or_o imperfect_a distinction_n at_o egyptian_n show_v that_o the_o last_o word_n on_o the_o shore_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o egyptian_n die_v not_o to_o the_o israelite_n behold_v and_o further_o the_o preposition_n ghal_o signify_v on_o or_o upon_o rather_o than_o in_o and_o the_o sea_n use_v to_o cast_v up_o the_o dead_a body_n on_o the_o shore_n also_o 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no_o way_n to_o pass_v but_o by_o the_o strait_n whereby_o they_o enter_v and_o so_o to_o return_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o pursue_v they_o jun._n josephus_n 3._o this_o chiroth_n be_v certain_a craggy_a mountain_n which_o run_v along_o unto_o the_o hill_n casius_n jun._n and_o reach_v even_o to_o the_o sea_n josephus_n which_o may_v be_v so_o call_v either_o of_o chur_n because_o they_o be_v full_a of_o den_n and_o cave_n or_o of_o charath_n which_o signify_v to_o cut_v of_o the_o craggy_a rock_n that_o seem_v as_o hew_v or_o cut_v calvin_n 4._o baalzephon_n be_v a_o certain_a plain_n near_o unto_o the_o sea_n where_o the_o idol_n so_o call_v of_o the_o place_n be_v worship_v which_o have_v the_o name_n of_o espy_v or_o look_v there_o may_v be_v some_o watch_n tower_n to_o observe_v the_o way_n that_o they_o may_v be_v safe_a for_o the_o traveller_n simler_n quest_n ii_o why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o pitch_v in_o so_o discommodious_a a_o place_n vers._n 3._o for_o pharaoh_n will_v say_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o the_o egyptian_n have_v great_a confidence_n in_o this_o idol_n baalzephon_n whereof_o they_o have_v this_o opinion_n that_o he_o can_v fetch_v again_o fugitive_n that_o be_v run_v away_o and_o that_o therefore_o they_o hear_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v enclose_v there_o think_v they_o to_o be_v in_o sure_a keep_n of_o the_o idol_n ex_fw-la simler_n but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o cause_n here_o touch_v the_o only_a reason_n that_o move_v pharaoh_n to_o pursue_v they_o be_v to_o take_v advantage_n of_o the_o place_n think_v they_o be_v so_o hem_v in_o that_o they_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n escape_v 3._o the_o egyptian_n may_v have_v pursue_v and_o overtake_v they_o if_o they_o have_v pitch_v elsewhere_o but_o not_o so_o easy_o or_o
day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o psalm_n 50.11_o simler_n 2._o observ._n not_o to_o faint_v in_o our_o journey_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n vers._n 12._o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o we_o to_o serve_v the_o egyptian_n than_o to_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n like_o unto_o these_o israelite_n that_o prefer_v their_o servile_a life_n in_o egypt_n before_o their_o perilous_a travel_n unto_o canaan_n through_o the_o wilderness_n be_v they_o which_o will_v undertake_v no_o pain_n nor_o undergo_v any_o labour_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o be_v ready_a when_o affliction_n come_v to_o fall_v away_o and_o wish_v they_o have_v never_o enter_v into_o the_o profession_n of_o faith_n which_o they_o find_v so_o difficult_a and_o unpleasant_a sed_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la in_o itinere_fw-la mori_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la egyptijs_fw-la interire_fw-la but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o journey_n than_o to_o perish_v with_o the_o egyptian_n ferus_fw-la as_o moses_n do_v rather_o choose_v to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n hebr._n 11.25_o 3._o observ._n action_n to_o be_v join_v with_o invocation_n vers._n 15._o why_o cry_v thou_o unto_o i_o speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o go_v forward_o as_o prayer_n be_v necessary_a and_o faithful_a invocation_n so_o also_o from_o prayer_n we_o must_v go_v forward_o unto_o action_n we_o must_v so_o depend_v upon_o god_n by_o prayer_n for_o his_o protection_n as_o that_o we_o must_v also_o careful_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o our_o preservation_n ostenditur_fw-la non_fw-la opus_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la deinceps_fw-la elamet_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o agre_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o mandatis_fw-la acceperit_fw-la hereby_o be_v show_v that_o he_o need_v no_o long_o cry_v but_o to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o be_v comm●nded_v simler_n cornelius_z after_o he_o have_v pray_v go_v forward_o he_o send_v for_o peter_n to_o be_v further_o instruct_v as_o he_o be_v command_v act._n 10._o 4._o observ._n faith_n the_o victory_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 14._o lift_v up_o thy_o rod_n etc._n etc._n and_o divide_v the_o sea_n this_o rod_n signify_v faith_n whereby_o the_o sea_n be_v divide_v unto_o we_o we_o overcome_v all_o tribulation_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcom_v the_o world_n even_o your_o faith_n 1._o joh._n 5.4_o ferus_fw-la of_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o faith_n against_o all_o danger_n the_o apostle_n thus_o speak_v hebr._n 11.31_o which_o through_o faith_n subdue_v kingdom_n wrought_v righteousness_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n quench_v the_o violence_n of_o fire_n escape_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n of_o weak_a become_v strong_a etc._n etc._n 5._o observ._n obedience_n to_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n can_v be_v sever_v vers._n 31._o they_o believe_v god_n and_o his_o servant_n moses_n moses_n be_v god_n minister_n and_o they_o can_v not_o show_v their_o obedience_n unto_o god_n but_o they_o must_v also_o receive_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n moses_n hoc_fw-la ergo_fw-la principium_fw-la teneamus_fw-la non_fw-la alios_fw-la obedire_fw-la deo_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la prophetas_fw-la ab_fw-la ●o_o missos_fw-la recipiunt_fw-la quia_fw-la nefas_fw-la est_fw-la separare_fw-la quae_fw-la ille_fw-la conjunxit_fw-la let_v we_o hold_v this_o principle_n that_o no_o other_o obey_v god_n than_o do_v receive_v the_o prophet_n send_v of_o he_o because_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a thing_n to_o separate_v what_o he_o have_v join_v together_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o calvin_n moses_n therefore_o be_v here_o join_v with_o god_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n speak_v in_o his_o name_n be_v no_o otherwise_o to_o be_v hear_v than_o if_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v speak_v unto_o we_o as_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v of_o no_o less_o authority_n than_o the_o decalogue_n itself_o which_o the_o lord_n pronounce_v and_o the_o epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n than_o the_o gospel_n which_o contain_v the_o do_n and_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n simler_n chap._n xv._n 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n this_o chapter_n contain_v first_o the_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n of_o the_o israelite_n for_o their_o deliverance_n to_o vers_n 22._o second_o the_o history_n of_o certain_a journey_n of_o the_o israelite_n to_z vers_n 27._o the_o thanksgiving_n be_v perform_v first_o by_o moses_n and_o his_o company_n to_z vers_n 20._o then_o by_o miriam_n with_o the_o woman_n vers_fw-la 20.21_o in_o moses_n song_n there_o be_v first_o the_o argument_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o song_n propound_v why_o they_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n because_o they_o have_v overthrow_v their_o enemy_n the_o horse_n and_o the_o rider_n in_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o the_o narration_n or_o exposition_n consist_v of_o benefit_n past_a and_o to_o come_v the_o benefit_n already_o past_a be_v their_o deliverance_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o enemy_n to_o vers_n 13._o where_o the_o effect_n with_o the_o cause_n be_v set_v forth_o which_o be_v three_o first_o who_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n where_o the_o cause_n be_v set_v before_o the_o power_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 23._o the_o effect_n follow_v pharaoh_n host_n and_o chariot_n and_o his_o captain_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n vers_fw-la 4._o second_o by_o what_o mean_n the_o cause_n be_v first_o express_v the_o power_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 6._o then_o the_o effect_n they_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o wind_n call_v the_o blast_n of_o his_o nostril_n and_o the_o rage_a water_n vers_fw-la 7.8_o three_o when_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n they_o be_v destroy_v evenwhen_o they_o be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o pride_n vers_fw-la 9_o the_o enemy_n say_v i_o will_v pursue_v than_o the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o power_n of_o god_n set_v forth_o comparative_o vers_fw-la 11._o the_o benefit_n to_o come_v 1._o their_o preservation_n still_o vers_fw-la 13._o 2._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n both_o who_o this_o fear_n shall_v take_v the_o people_n of_o palestina_n edom_n and_o canaan_n vers_fw-la 14.15_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fear_n be_v show_v because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o army_n vers_fw-la 16._o and_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o fear_n till_o the_o people_n pass_v by_o vers_n 16._o 3._o the_o bring_n of_o they_o in_o and_o plant_v they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n vers_fw-la 17._o 4._o their_o continual_a protection_n for_o ever_o vers_fw-la 18._o 3._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o song_n contain_v a_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n vers_n 18._o in_o the_o thanksgiving_n of_o miriam_n three_o thing_n be_v declare_v 1_o who_o they_o be_v miriam_n with_o the_o woman_n and_o matron_n of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 20._o 2._o with_o timbrel_n and_o dance_n 3._o the_o matter_n and_o argument_n of_o their_o song_n answerable_a unto_o moses_n song_n vers_n 20.21_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n there_o be_v describe_v the_o journey_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o hard_a &_o unpleasant_a journey_n in_o difficult_a and_o dangerous_a place_n or_o comfortable_a and_o pleasant_a of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v their_o two_o journey_n one_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o shur_n for_o three_o day_n where_o they_o find_v no_o water_n at_o all_o the_o second_o journey_n be_v to_o come_v to_o marah_n where_o be_v describe_v first_o the_o distress_n wherein_o they_o be_v the_o water_n be_v bitter_a with_o the_o event_n the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n upon_o that_o accident_n and_o the_o effect_n the_o mourning_n of_o the_o people_n then_o be_v show_v how_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o distress_n where_o 1._o the_o cause_n be_v express_v the_o principal_a god_n at_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n the_o instrumental_a or_o ministerial_a a_o tree_n which_o the_o lord_n show_v 2._o the_o effect_n the_o water_n become_v sweet_a 3._o the_o event_n that_o by_o this_o occasion_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o promise_n and_o covenant_n with_o they_o consist_v of_o the_o condition_n their_o obedience_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o benefit_n their_o health_n and_o safety_n from_o all_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n the_o foundation_n thereof_o the_o providence_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o heal_v thou_o vers_n 26._o their_o journey_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v in_o elim_n wherein_o be_v twelve_o fountain_n of_o water_n and_o seventy_o palm_n tree_n both_o delectable_a for_o their_o pleasure_n and_o profitable_a for_o their_o present_a use_n and_o necessity_n vers_fw-la 27._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 2._o the_o lord_n be_v
year_n in_o respect_n therefore_o of_o this_o long_a continuance_n it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o firm_a and_o sure_a tabernacle_n perer._n 3_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n be_v firm_a and_o sure_a simler_n and_o beside_o we_o must_v understand_v as_o lyranus_fw-la well_o note_v sub_fw-la pr●missione_n templi_fw-la materialis_fw-la coeleste_fw-la templum_fw-la under_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o material_a temple_n the_o heavenly_a temple_n of_o glory_n and_o as_o pelican_n observe_v significat_fw-la statum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la beatorum_fw-la ubi_fw-la haereditas_fw-la sola_fw-la est_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la it_o signify_v the_o state_n of_o glory_n where_o be_v the_o inheritance_n only_o of_o the_o saint_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v a_o most_o sure_a tabernacle_n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o vers._n 18._o the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o 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his_o power_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n in_o their_o overthrow_n and_o in_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o people_n so_o for_o ever_o shall_v the_o lord_n show_v himself_o mighty_a in_o the_o protection_n of_o his_o church_n and_o in_o the_o confusion_n of_o their_o enemy_n ferus_fw-la thus_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v oppose_v against_o all_o terrene_a and_o earthly_a kingdom_n which_o be_v but_o temporal_a and_o against_o the_o vain_a god_n of_o the_o egyptian_n for_o the_o lord_n kingdom_n and_o not_o they_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o simler_n borrh._n quest_n xxiv_o whether_o this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o moses_n song_n vers._n 19_o for_o pharaoh_n horse_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o song_n of_o moses_n but_o rather_o a_o historical_a narration_n show_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n and_o the_o israelite_n do_v celebrate_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n both_o for_o their_o glorious_a deliverance_n and_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n calvin_n but_o it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o moses_n song_n contain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a partly_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o god_n enemy_n partly_o in_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o people_n simler_n and_o these_o reason_n may_v show_v it_o to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o song_n 1._o because_o otherwise_o the_o song_n will_v seem_v to_o be_v defective_a because_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o in_o the_o song_n how_o the_o israelite_n go_v on_o dry_a land_n through_o the_o sea_n 2._o it_o contain_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o last_o sentence_n before_o namely_o of_o the_o power_n and_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o god_n have_v give_v a_o evident_a demonstration_n of_o his_o power_n in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n osiander_n the_o reason_n and_o amplification_n can_v be_v divide_v from_o the_o sentence_n 3._o the_o like_a song_n be_v find_v apoc._n 12.10_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v now_o be_v salvation_n in_o heaven_n and_o strength_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o christ_n for_o the_o accuser_n of_o our_o brethren_n be_v cast_v down_o as_o there_o in_o that_o heavenly_a song_n the_o reason_n can_v be_v sequester_v from_o the_o first_o clause_n so_o neither_o in_o this_o song_n of_o moses_n quest_n xxv_o whether_o the_o israelite_n go_v straight_o over_o the_o red_a sea_n vers._n 19_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n whether_o the_o israelite_n go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o part_v thereof_o there_o be_v three_o opinion_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o they_o fetch_v only_o as_o it_o be_v a_o semicircle_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o arrive_v again_o on_o that_o side_n which_o be_v towards_o egypt_n so_o thostatus_n but_o this_o opinion_n be_v confute_v before_o at_o large_a quaest_n 17._o in_o cap._n 14._o 2._o some_o think_v that_o they_o go_v just_a over_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n from_o the_o west_n side_n to_o the_o east_n but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a because_o they_o arrive_v again_o in_o the_o wilderness_n etham_n from_o whence_o they_o go_v when_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a num._n 33.8_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o wilderness_n of_o both_o side_n the_o sea_n come_v between_o shall_v be_v count_v a●_n one_o desert_n and_o bear_v the_o same_o name_n and_o if_o they_o have_v go_v right_o over_o they_o have_v keep_v the_o way_n to_o arabia_n decline_v altogether_o from_o palestina_n and_o although_o the_o word_n be_v betoch_n in_o the_o midst_n that_o be_v not_o so_o take_v as_o though_o they_o precise_o shall_v keep_v the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o the_o word_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o within_o as_o gen._n 18.26_o if_o i_o shall_v find_v but_o fifty_o person_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v within_o the_o city_n as_o gen._n 25.10_o ephron_n sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o son_n of_o heth_n that_o be_v among_o they_o so_o the_o israelite_n go_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v
these_o thing_n flesh_n and_o bread_n which_o the_o people_n murmur_v for_o observe_v the_o same_o order_n which_o they_o do_v in_o their_o murmur_a they_o first_o complain_v for_o the_o want_n of_o their_o flesh_n po●_n and_o then_o for_o the_o scarcity_n of_o bread_n vers_fw-la 3_o quest_n xi_o whether_o the_o rock_n be_v first_o strike_v to_o bring_v out_o water_n or_o the_o flesh_n and_o bread_n first_o send_v rvpertus_n here_o also_o move_v another_o doubt_n out_o of_o the_o 78._o psalm_n vers_fw-la 20._o behold_v he_o smite_v the_o rock_n that_o the_o water_n gush_v out_o etc._n etc._n can_v he_o give_v bread_n also_o and_o prepare_v flesh_n for_o his_o people_n for_o here_o the_o prophet_n seem_v to_o invert_v the_o order_n of_o these_o miracle_n that_o first_o the_o rock_n be_v smite_v whereout_o the_o water_n gush_v and_o that_o afterward_o the_o flesh_n and_o bread_n be_v give_v whereas_o the_o strike_n of_o the_o rock_n follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n exod._n 17._o 1._o to_o this_o question_n he_o answer_v by_o a_o distinction_n that_o moses_n report_n of_o these_o miracle_n be_v historical_a set_v down_o the_o order_n of_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v do_v but_o the_o other_o in_o the_o psalm_n be_v prophetical_a apply_v unto_o christ_n the_o flow_a of_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n signify_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o baptise_v into_o his_o death_n the_o manna_n shadow_v forth_o the_o eucharist_n in_o the_o eat_n of_o his_o body_n now_o first_o we_o must_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n before_o we_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o eucharist_n 7_o 2._o but_o we_o need_v not_o for_o the_o dissolve_v of_o this_o question_n to_o run_v unto_o any_o such_o mystical_a sense_n for_o the_o people_n murmur_v twice_o for_o flesh_n once_o in_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n as_o be_v here_o express_v another_o time_n in_o kibroth_n hattavah_n num._n 11._o the_o first_o of_o these_o murmur_n go_v before_o the_o smite_v of_o the_o rock_n in_o r●phidim_n the_o other_o follow_v after_o and_o of_o the_o latter_a speak_v the_o prophet_n here_o when_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o fire_n among_o the_o people_n for_o their_o murmur_a which_o be_v not_o do_v now_o but_o it_o happen_v afterward_o in_o the_o other_o murmur_v as_o the_o story_n be_v extant_a numb_a 11.1_o and_o of_o the_o former_a send_n of_o manna_n and_o flesh_n speak_v the_o prophet_n afterward_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n vers_fw-la 24._o he_o have_v rain_v 〈◊〉_d manna_n etc._n etc._n quest_n xii_o why_o moses_n bid_v aaron_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n and_o do_v it_o not_o himself_o vers._n 9_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n vouchsafe_v not_o to_o speak_v unto_o this_o unworthy_a and_o unthankful_a people_n and_o therefore_o appoint_v aaron_n to_o speak_v pelican_n but_o this_o can_v be_v no_o reason_n because_o afterward_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o people_n himself_o vers_fw-la 15._o 2._o some_o think_v that_o it_o be_v aaron_n office_n to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n for_o god_n have_v make_v he_o moses_n mouth_n chap._n 4.16_o and_o as_o moses_n prophet_n chap._n 7.1_o but_o although_o this_o order_n be_v observe_v in_o egypt_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n moses_n to_o aaron_n &_o aaron_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o the_o egyptian_n yet_o after_o they_o be_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n moses_n use_v himself_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n as_o appear_v chap._n 12.13_o and_o 14._o where_o it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 31._o they_o believe_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o servant_n moses_n 3._o therefore_o this_o rather_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n thus_o speak_v unto_o aaron_n because_o when_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v utter_v moses_n be_v to_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n when_o his_o glory_n appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n this_o than_o be_v the_o order_n wherein_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v hitherto_o rehearse_v in_o this_o chapter_n first_o after_o the_o people_n have_v murmur_v than_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n vers_fw-la 4._o which_o may_v be_v betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n after_o that_o moses_n and_o aaron_n speak_v to_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 6._o then_o moses_n give_v that_o charge_n to_o aaron_n of_o speak_v further_o to_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la ●_o this_o be_v do_v moses_n go_v unto_o the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n tostat._n exod._n 4._o now_o aaron_n speak_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n either_o in_o call_v the_o elder_n and_o ruler_n together_o who_o shall_v speak_v to_o the_o people_n or_o else_o in_o cause_v himself_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v and_o notice_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v most_o like_a for_o this_o may_v be_v soon_o do_v and_o as_o all_o the_o people_n have_v murmur_v so_o it_o be_v fit_a they_o shall_v all_o present_v themselves_o before_o the_o lord_n tostat._n ibid._n quest_n xiii_o how_o the_o people_n be_v bid_v to_o draw_v near_o before_o the_o lord_n vers._n 9_o draw_v near_o before_o the_o lord_n 1._o the_o lord_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a essence_n be_v every_o where_o and_o not_o in_o one_o place_n more_o than_o in_o another_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o new_a effect_n and_o extraordinary_a manifestation_n of_o his_o presence_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v rather_o in_o one_o place_n than_o in_o another_o as_o here_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o cloud_n because_o there_o he_o show_v his_o glory_n tostat._n 2._o the_o people_n be_v call_v before_o the_o lord_n which_o pelican_n understand_v of_o the_o assembly_n and_o congregation_n where_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o lord_n prophet_n speak_v unto_o they_o but_o it_o be_v rather_o understand_v of_o god_n presence_n in_o the_o cloud_n that_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v come_v forth_o of_o their_o tent_n and_o turn_v themselves_o towards_o the_o wilderness_n and_o so_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o appear_v unto_o they_o as_o follow_v in_o the_o ten_o verse_n tostat._n jun._n for_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v neither_o ark_n nor_o tabernacle_n where_o they_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o lord_n simlerus_n quest_n fourteen_o what_o cloud_n it_o be_v wherein_o the_o lord_n appear_v vers._n 10._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v not_o that_o cloud_n whereby_o the_o lord_n direct_v the_o journey_n of_o his_o people_n but_o another_o because_o that_o cloud_n stand_v over_o the_o host_n but_o this_o be_v towards_o the_o wilderness_n but_o this_o be_v no_o good_a argument_n for_o that_o cloud_n which_o do_v lead_v they_o go_v before_o they_o sometime_o near_o sometime_o further_o off_o 2._o other_o think_v that_o this_o be_v the_o cloud_n which_o rest_v upon_o moses_n tabernacle_n before_o the_o great_a tabernacle_n be_v make_v which_o be_v mention_v chap._n 33.7_o but_o this_o be_v uncertain_a ex_fw-la tostat._n 3_o therefore_o without_o further_a question_n exod._n it_o be_v none_o other_o cloud_n than_o that_o which_o be_v their_o guide_n which_o in_o the_o day_n be_v a_o cloudy_a pillar_n in_o the_o night_n a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n which_o be_v a_o evident_a testimony_n of_o god_n presence_n jun._n oleaster_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v gloriam_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o solit●_fw-la modo_fw-la patefactam_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v otherwise_o than_o it_o 〈◊〉_d that_o i●_n in_o a_o more_o fearful_a manner_n the_o more_o to_o terrify_v the_o people_n calvin_n simler_n quest_n xv._n when_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o moses_n vers._n 11._o for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v to_o moses_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n after_o he_o have_v give_v aaron_n charge_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n and_o be_v go_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n that_o then_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o moses_n which_o word_n he_o return_v again_o deliver_v to_o the_o people_n tostat._n exod._n but_o here_o be_v no_o mention_n that_o moses_n speak_v those_o word_n in_o this_o place_n to_o the_o people_n only_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n speak_v or_o have_v speak_v 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o better_a opinion_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o speak_v unto_o moses_n before_o he_o speak_v thus_o unto_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o but_o here_o it_o be_v express_o mention_v to_o show_v moses_n faithfulness_n that_o he_o deliver_v nothing_o to_o the_o people_n but_o what_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n for_o here_o the_o very_a same_o word_n almost_o be_v rehearse_v which_o moses_n before_o have_v utter_v to_o the_o people_n it_o be_v therefore_o better_o express_v in_o the_o preterpluperfect_a tense_n dixerat_fw-la the_o lord_n have_v say_v sit_v
place_n where_o they_o stay_v but_o such_o as_o they_o pass_v by_o tostat._n ibid._n 5._o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v journey_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n because_o they_o follow_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o cloud_n for_o when_o the_o cloud_n be_v take_v up_o they_o journey_v and_o where_o it_o abide_v they_o pitch_v this_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n here_o speak_v of_o as_o it_o be_v interpret_v numb_a 9.18_o tostat._v simler_n quest_n ii_o of_o penury_n and_o want_n of_o water_n which_o the_o israelite_n here_o endure_v vers._n 1._o where_o be_v no_o water_n for_o the_o people_n to_o drink_v etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o rabbin_n here_o be_v deceive_v which_o think_v that_o the_o thirst_n of_o the_o people_n here_o be_v not_o natural_a and_o necessary_a for_o manna_n be_v both_o meat_n and_o be_v full_a of_o moisture_n serve_v for_o drink_n say_v they_o but_o of_o wantonness_n rather_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n show_v the_o contrary_a that_o there_o be_v no_o water_n for_o the_o people_n to_o drink_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o violent_a and_o necessary_a not_o a_o wanton_a and_o voluntary_a thirst_n simler_n calvin_n 2._o their_o conceit_n also_o have_v no_o ground_n that_o think_v some_o of_o the_o people_n have_v water_n which_o they_o bring_v along_o with_o they_o from_o elim_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o tempt_v god_n to_o show_v his_o power_n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o necessity_n tostat._n quast_o 2._o for_o all_o the_o people_n murmur_v as_o though_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v for_o thirst_n vers_fw-la 3._o 3_o the_o truth_n be_v therefore_o that_o they_o be_v drive_v to_o great_a extremity_n for_o want_n of_o water_n for_o drought_n and_o thirst_n be_v a_o great_a trial_n and_o a_o miserable_a calamity_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o divers_a example_n in_o sacred_a and_o foreign_a story_n as_o hagar_n with_o her_o son_n be_v ready_a to_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o water_n gen._n 21._o and_o the_o three_o king_n that_o be_v to_o fight_v against_o moab_n be_v like_o all_o to_o be_v undo_v for_o want_n of_o water_n if_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n have_v not_o relieve_v their_o want_n the_o man_n of_o berhulia_n when_o the_o city_n be_v besiege_v fall_v down_o and_o die_v for_o thirst_n the_o samaritan_n be_v assault_v by_o the_o roman_n die_v of_o thirst_n thales_n milesius_n as_o laertius_n write_v perish_v through_o heat_n and_o thirst_n lycurg_n joannes_n leo_n have_v a_o memorable_a story_n of_o certain_a merchant_n that_o perish_v by_o thirst_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o azoad_n in_o africa_n where_o be_v to_o be_v see_v two_o sepulcher_n the_o one_o of_o a_o merchant_n the_o other_o of_o a_o carrier_n of_o ware_n who_o sell_v unto_o the_o other_o a_o cup_n of_o water_n for_o a_o thousand_o crown_n and_o yet_o the_o water_n not_o be_v able_a to_o suffice_v both_o they_o twain_o die_v there_o lysimachus_n yield_v himself_o and_o his_o whole_a host_n for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o have_v 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will_v utter_o put_v out_o the_o remembrance_n of_o amalek_n this_o be_v not_o present_o accomplish_v but_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v suspend_v above_o 400._o year_n until_o the_o reign_n of_o saul_n which_o show_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n though_o they_o be_v defer_v a_o long_a time_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n will_v most_o certain_o come_v marbach_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v who_o judgement_n long_o ago_o be_v not_o far_o off_o and_o their_o damnation_n sleep_v not_o 2._o pet._n 23._o chap._n xviii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n the_o sum_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v to_o show_v the_o politic_a order_n of_o government_n institute_v in_o israel_n 1._o by_o who_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o 2._o by_o what_o occasion_n 3._o and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o first_o as_o touch_v the_o author_n and_o adviser_n it_o be_v jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n of_o who_o three_o thing_n be_v declare_v 1._o his_o come_n unto_o moses_n both_o upon_o what_o occasion_n vers_fw-la 1._o who_o he_o bring_v with_o he_o moses_n wife_n and_o his_o two_o son_n who_o be_v describe_v by_o their_o name_n vers_fw-la 3.4_o whether_o he_o come_v vers_fw-la 5._o 2._o his_o manner_n of_o entertainment_n when_o she_o be_v come_v where_o these_o thing_n be_v express_v 1._o his_o message_n to_o moses_n 2._o moses_n greeting_n vers_fw-la 7._o and_o narration_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o they_o vers_n 8._o 3._o jethro_n his_o congratulation_n vers_fw-la 9.10_o and_o confession_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 11._o 4._o his_o solemn_a admittance_n and_o join_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 12._o second_o the_o occasion_n follow_v wherein_o be_v show_v the_o fact_n vers_fw-la 13._o and_o thereupon_o the_o conference_n between_o jethro_n and_o moses_n consist_v of_o his_o demand_n vers_fw-la 14._o and_o moses_n answer_v vers_n 15.16_o three_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o matter_n of_o this_o form_n of_o government_n 1._o there_o be_v jethro_n his_o reprehension_n of_o moses_n order_n with_o his_o reason_n vers_fw-la 17.18_o 2._o his_o advice_n and_o counsel_n be_v propound_v what_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o great_a and_o weighty_a cause_n which_o he_o will_v have_v reserve_v to_o moses_n own_o hear_n vers_fw-la 19.20_o what_o provision_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o choose_v officer_n and_o governor_n for_o the_o rest_n vers_n 21.22_o with_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o counsel_n vers_fw-la 23._o 3._o then_o follow_v the_o put_n in_o practice_n of_o this_o counsel_n first_o by_o moses_n vers_fw-la 24.25_o in_o choose_v of_o such_o officer_n as_o jethro_n prescribe_v then_o by_o the_o officer_n and_o judge_n themselves_o vers_fw-la 26._o and_o so_o jethro_n be_v dismiss_v vers_fw-la 27._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n vers._n 1._o the_o prince_n of_o midian_a i._o c._n rather_o than_o priest_n i.c._n b._n g._n cum_fw-la cater_n cohen_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v a_o priest_n but_o prince_n as_o david_n son_n be_v call_v cohanim_fw-la not_o priest_n but_o chief_a ruler_n for_o they_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n can_v not_o be_v priest_n tostatus_n oleaster_n vers._n 1._o the_o father_n in_o law_n i._n v._o cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la cognatur_fw-la the_o kinsman_n i._o l._n but_o chothen_fw-ge signify_v rather_o a_o father_n in_o law_n as_o it_o be_v take_v exod_a 3.1_o vers._n 2._o then_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n take_v i.b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la than_o he_o take_v l._n here_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o clause_n be_v clip_v off_o vers._n 11._o for_o in_o that_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v proud_a he_o be_v above_o they_o that_o be_v superior_a unto_o they_o jun._n better_o than_o because_o they_o deal_v proud_o against_o they_o l.s.p._n for_o here_o these_o word_n in_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v omit_v or_o wherein_o he_o deal_v proud_o against_o they_o do_v they_o perish_v v._o or_o be_v destroy_v themselves_o b._n or_o be_v recompense_v g._n all_o these_o word_n be_v 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man_n vers._n 1._o when_o jethro_n the_o priest_n or_o prince_n of_o midian_a 1._o some_o think_v that_o reguel_n mention_v exod._n 2._o jethro_n here_o name_v and_o chap._n 3.1_o and_o hobab_n numb_a 10._o be_v all_o one_o sic_fw-la lyran_n tostat._v pelarg._n so_o also_o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v exod._n 2._o for_o reguel_n jethro_n lyranus_fw-la from_o the_o hebrew_n give_v this_o reason_n from_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o name_n jethro_n and_o hobab_n the_o first_o signify_v adj●ciens_fw-la add_v for_o he_o add_v unto_o other_o ordinance_n of_o moses_n that_o of_o appoint_v officer_n and_o the_o other_o word_n signify_v diligens_fw-la love_v because_o he_o love_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o be_v convert_v to_o judaisme_n but_o that_o hobab_n jethro_n and_o reguel_n be_v not_o the_o same_o be_v evident_a exod._n numb_a 10.29_o where_o hobab_n be_v say_v
to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o reguel_n 2._o oleaster_n think_v jethro_n and_o reguel_n to_o be_v the_o same_o so_o also_o josephus_n and_o that_o hobab_n or_o chobab_n be_v the_o son_n of_o jethro_n and_o reguel_n and_o brother_n to_o zipporah_n and_o his_o reason_n that_o jethro_n and_o reguel_n be_v all_o one_o be_v because_o the_o same_o title_n be_v give_v to_o they_o both_o jethro_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o midian_a exod._n 3.1_o and_o so_o be_v reguel_n exod._n 2._o contra._n 1._o the_o reason_n why_o in_o one_o place_n the_o father_n be_v call_v the_o prince_n in_o another_o the_o son_n be_v because_o the_o son_n succeed_v the_o father_n in_o the_o principality_n and_o priesthood_n among_o the_o gentile_n as_o they_o do_v among_o the_o jew_n lipoman_n in_o 2._o exod._n which_o thing_n be_v usual_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n as_o polycrates_n bishop_n of_o ephesus_n write_v to_o victor_n bishop_n of_o rome_n there_o show_v that_o seven_o of_o his_o ancestor_n have_v be_v bishop_n in_o that_o place_n before_o he_o and_o he_o be_v the_o eight_o euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 22._o pelican_n 2._o hobab_n can_v not_o be_v brother_n unto_o zipporah_n for_o numb_a 10.29_o he_o be_v call_v chothen_fw-ge the_o father_n in_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o word_n though_o oleaster_n contend_v to_o signify_v a_o kinsman_n yet_o see_v jethro_n be_v call_v by_o the_o same_o word_n chothen_fw-ge exod._n 3.1_o it_o seem_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n also_o to_o be_v give_v unto_o hobab_n 3._o therefore_o the_o true_a opinion_n be_v that_o jethro_n and_o hobab_n be_v all_o one_o and_o reguel_n be_v father_n unto_o jethro_n and_o grandfather_n to_o zipporah_n moses_n wife_n jun._n pelican_n as_o be_v before_o show_v cap._n 2._o quaest_n 26._o 4._o some_o think_v that_o jethro_n be_v a_o common_a name_n both_o to_o the_o father_n which_o be_v reghuel_n and_o to_o the_o son_n which_o be_v hobab_n galas_n exod._n 3.1_o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o jethro_n 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before_o chap._n 2._o quest_n 28._o where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o he_o be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n though_o not_o pure_o as_o calvin_n say_v mihi_fw-la videtur_fw-la vitiatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la aliqua_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la illius_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o his_o priesthood_n have_v some_o blemish_n and_o be_v stain_v with_o superstition_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n for_o moses_n in_o all_o likelihood_n will_v not_o have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n then_o or_o converse_v with_o he_o so_o long_o procopius_n say_v that_o they_o worship_v the_o most_o high_a god_n as_o melchisedeck_n do_v nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la interim_n abstineb●nt_fw-la ab_fw-la idolatria_fw-la but_o yet_o they_o abstain_v not_o from_o idolatry_n but_o as_o calvin_n say_v there_o be_v difference_n between_o idolatry_n et_fw-la impurum_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la &_o degenerem_fw-la in_o unae_fw-la parte_fw-la and_o the_o impure_a worship_n of_o god_n degenerate_v in_o some_o one_o part_n the_o religion_n then_o which_o jethro_n profess_v be_v principal_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n yet_o intermingle_v with_o some_o superstition_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a though_o he_o be_v not_o a_o profess_a idolater_n quest_n ii_o how_o jethro_n hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o israel_n when_o he_o hear_v all_o that_o god_n have_v do_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n send_v his_o wife_n out_o of_o the_o desert_n unto_o her_o father_n in_o law_n and_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n jethro_n have_v intelligence_n of_o moses_n affair_n calvin_n but_o this_o to_o be_v unlikely_a shall_v be_v show_v afterward_o see_v it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o moses_n have_v send_v back_o his_o wife_n from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o child_n be_v circumcise_v by_o the_o way_n exod._n 4._o 2._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n have_v send_v some_o message_n unto_o jethro_n and_o so_o signify_v unto_o he_o what_o have_v happen_v simler_n but_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n when_o he_o hear_v give_v rather_o that_o he_o be_v lead_v by_o some_o common_a fame_n and_o rumour_n though_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o moses_n be_v now_o not_o far_o from_o midian_a will_v have_v send_v to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n which_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o if_o jethro_n have_v not_o prevent_v he_o 3._o therefore_o the_o common_a fame_n and_o rumour_n which_o be_v spread_v among_o the_o nation_n move_v jethro_n to_o come_v galas_n especial_o see_v midian_a be_v not_o far_o from_o egypt_n border_v upon_o the_o red_a sea_n simler_n and_o now_o moses_n be_v not_o far_o from_o midian_a be_v about_o mount_n sinai_n where_o he_o have_v be_v before_o time_n accustom_v to_o keep_v his_o father_n sheep_n tostat._n from_o whence_o the_o report_n and_o rumour_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o their_o act_n as_o the_o late_a victory_n obtain_v against_o amalek_n may_v easy_o be_v bring_v quest_n iii_o the_o cause_n which_o move_v jethro_n to_o come_v unto_o moses_n vers._n 2._o then_o jethro_n take_v zipporah_n etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n which_o move_v jethro_n to_o take_v this_o journey_n be_v these_o 1._o that_o he_o may_v congratulate_v and_o rejoice_v for_o those_o great_a mercy_n and_o benefit_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v vouchsafe_v unto_o moses_n and_o all_o israel_n simler_n which_o his_o joy_n be_v express_v afterward_o vers_fw-la 9_o some_o of_o those_o benefit_n concern_v moses_n and_o the_o people_n in_o general_a as_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n their_o pass_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o give_v of_o manna_n but_o some_o special_o belong_v unto_o moses_n as_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v he_o the_o captain_n and_o guide_v of_o his_o people_n and_o have_v give_v he_o power_n to_o work_v great_a miracle_n tostat._n therefore_o both_o these_o be_v put_v together_o in_o the_o text_n when_o he_o have_v hear_v what_o the_o 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offer_v sacrifice_n vers_fw-la 12._o pelican_n and_o to_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n wherein_o appear_v god_n providence_n both_o towards_o moses_n and_o jethro_n that_o as_o he_o be_v a_o comfort_n and_o relief_n to_o mose●_n in_o his_o exile_n for_o outward_a thing_n so_o moses_n shall_v be_v a_o mean_n for_o his_o spiritual_a good_a to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n ferus_fw-la quest_n iv._o when_o moses_n have_v send_v zipporah_n away_o vers._n 2._o after_o the_o send_v she_o away_o 1._o some_o read_v after_o the_o send_n that_o be_v of_o gift_n either_o of_o moses_n to_o his_o father_n in_o law_n simler_n or_o of_o jethro_n with_o his_o daughter_n ex_fw-la lippoman_n but_o the_o pronoune_n ha_o be_v of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n and_o can_v agree_v to_o either_o of_o they_o some_o therefore_o understand_v
from_o heaven_n or_o such_o bread_n as_o he_o may_v bring_v from_o midian_a beside_o bread_n they_o do_v also_o eat_v of_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o peace_n offering_n tostat._n 2._o before_o god_n oleaster_n expound_v before_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o as_o yet_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v not_o build_v as_o be_v show_v before_o quast_o 7._o nor_o aaron_n priesthood_n institute_v as_o cajetan_n well_o note_v here_o non_fw-la interfuit_fw-la aaron_n ut_fw-la sacrificaret_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la conviva_fw-la aaron_n be_v not_o present_a as_o a_o sacrificer_n but_o as_o a_o guest_n 3._o other_o do_v expound_v before_o god_n in_o gloriam_fw-la &_o honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n simler_n calvin_n so_o also_o origen_n omnia_fw-la qu●_n sancti_fw-la faciunt_fw-la in_fw-la conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la faciunt_fw-la all_o that_o the_o saint_n do_v they_o do_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v etc._n etc._n do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o somewhat_o more_o be_v insinuate_v here_o that_o as_o after_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v build_v before_o the_o ark_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n so_o now_o because_o they_o be_v assemble_v in_o moses_n tabernacle_n where_o the_o cloudy_a pillar_n rest_v they_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v before_o the_o lord_n who_o manifest_v himself_o in_o that_o pillar_n tostat._n quaest_n 4._o in_o cap._n 18._o quest_n xvi_o how_o the_o people_n come_v to_o moses_n to_o ask_v of_o god_n vers._n 15._o the_o people_n come_v unto_o i_o to_o seek_v god_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o declare_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o his_o law_n 1._o some_o expound_v it_o that_o they_o inquire_v of_o god_n by_o moses_n oleaster_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o in_o every_o small_a matter_n moses_n consult_v with_o god_n for_o they_o for_o although_o the_o lord_n can_v be_v weary_v and_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o nothing_o yet_o for_o 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the_o will_n and_o sentence_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o he_o &_o so_o judge_v according_a to_o his_o law_n 3._o but_o this_o phrase_n to_o seek_v god_n insinuate_v a_o further_a matter_n that_o when_o they_o have_v any_o weighty_a business_n which_o either_o concern_v god_n or_o the_o state_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n than_o they_o go_v to_o seek_v a_o answer_n of_o god_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v use_v 1_o sam._n 9.9_o jun._n so_o then_o here_o be_v a_o distinction_n of_o cause●_n note_v in_o the_o great_a and_o weighty_a affair_n they_o consult_v with_o god_n by_o moses_n as_o jethro_n say_v afterward_o vers_fw-la 19_o be_v thou_o unto_o the_o people_n to_o godward_o and_o report_v their_o cause_n unto_o god_n but_o the_o small_a matter_n moses_n judge_v himself_o which_o be_v afterward_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o jethro_n transmit_v over_o to_o the_o inferior_a officer_n quest_n xvii_o why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v moses_n to_o take_v his_o direction_n from_o jethro_n vers._n 19_o hear_v now_o my_o voice_n augustine_n here_o move_v a_o question_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o servant_n moses_n exod._n to_o who_o he_o so_o often_o speak_v to_o take_v this_o direction_n from_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o which_o he_o make_v this_o answer_n that_o god_n hereby_o will_v teach_v we_o 1._o per_fw-la quemlibet_fw-la hominem_fw-la detur_fw-la consilium_fw-la veritatis_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la contemni_fw-la that_o by_o whosoever_o any_o true_a counsel_n be_v give_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v contemn_v 2._o again_o god_n will_v have_v moses_n thus_o admonish_v ne_o eum_fw-la tentet_fw-la superbia_fw-la etc._n etc._n lest_o that_o sit_v in_o that_o high_a seat_n of_o judgement_n moses_n may_v have_v be_v somewhat_o lift_v up_o and_o therefore_o this_o be_v do_v to_o humble_v he_o 3._o rupertus_n go_v yet_o further_o and_o show_v that_o this_o fact_n of_o jethro_n be_v answerable_a to_o that_o say_n in_o the_o gospel_n 22._o that_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n be_v wise_a in_o their_o generation_n than_o the_o child_n of_o light_n so_o jethro_n for_o civil_a government_n and_o worldly_a affair_n be_v wise_a than_o moses_n but_o in_o thing_n belong_v unto_o god_n moses_n go_v beyond_o he_o ferus_fw-la add_v that_o hereby_o moses_n be_v humble_v videns_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la omne_fw-la scire_fw-la see_v that_o he_o know_v not_o all_o thing_n but_o be_v advise_v by_o a_o stranger_n to_o take_v a_o better_a course_n in_o politic_a administration_n than_o he_o himself_o can_v think_v of_o quest_n xviii_o what_o cause_v jethro_n will_v have_v reserve_v to_o moses_n be_v thou_o for_o the_o people_n to_o godward_o 1._o some_o think_v that_o here_o be_v a_o distinction_n make_v by_o jethro_n of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a power_n the_o first_o he_o will_v have_v still_o reside_v and_o rest_v in_o moses_n as_o best_o exercise_v in_o spiritual_a thing_n the_o other_o to_o be_v pass_v over_o to_o other_o ferus_fw-la but_o the_o chief_a 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divers_a part_n and_o function_n of_o the_o same_o office_n as_o in_o make_v and_o execute_v of_o law_n but_o the_o difference_n be_v of_o cause_n small_a and_o great_a the_o one_o to_o be_v reserve_v to_o moses_n hear_v the_o other_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o officer_n to_o be_v choose_v and_o so_o afterward_o they_o come_v to_o moses_n when_o any_o difficult_a and_o hard_a matter_n fall_v out_o as_o when_o one_o blaspheme_v god_n in_o the_o host_n levit._n 24._o they_o bring_v he_o to_o moses_n likewise_o when_o they_o find_v one_o gather_v of_o stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o refer_v the_o matter_n to_o moses_n numb_a 15.33_o in_o the_o cause_n also_o of_o zelopechads_n daughter_n they_o resort_v to_o moses_n numb_a 37._o 4._o and_o in_o those_o weighty_a matter_n two_o thing_n be_v require_v of_o moses_n first_o that_o he_o shall_v consult_v with_o god_n and_o then_o declare_v unto_o the_o people_n the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o show_v they_o the_o ordinance_n and_o law_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 20._o the_o ordinance_n or_o as_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v ceremony_n do_v only_o appertain_v unto_o god_n the_o law_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o such_o as_o concern_v both_o god_n and_o man_n as_o the_o moral_a commandment_n the_o first_o table_n whereof_o command_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n the_o second_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n or_o such_o which_o only_o concern_v the_o affair_n and_o controversy_n among_o man_n as_o the_o judicial_n tostat._n quaest_n 5._o 5._o herein_o then_o consist_v moses_n office_n 1._o that_o he_o shall_v report_v unto_o god_n the_o request_n and_o demand_n of_o the_o people_n and_o so_o pray_v for_o they_o 2._o to_o report_v unto_o the_o people_n the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n both_o quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la cultum_fw-la dei_fw-la what_o he_o require_v concernnig_v his_o service_n and_o to_o show_v they_o the_o way_n which_o they_o shall_v walk_v
a_o court_n consist_v of_o so_o many_o which_o will_v have_v tend_v rather_o to_o confusion_n than_o settle_v of_o order_n the_o text_n say_v that_o all_o these_o be_v head_n of_o the_o people_n some_o be_v make_v ruler_n of_o 1000_o some_o of_o 100_o some_o of_o 50._o etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 25._o these_o divers_a name_n of_o ruler_n then_o have_v not_o relation_n to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o judge_n but_o to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o people_n over_o who_o they_o be_v set_v 3._o the_o most_o usual_a and_o receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o this_o distribution_n of_o officer_n be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o those_o in_o the_o camp_n which_o be_v fit_a for_o war_n who_o from_o 20._o year_n to_o 60._o be_v number_v to_o 600000._o and_o above_o numb_a 1._o lyran._n jun._n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a for_o whereas_o these_o officer_n be_v appoint_v not_o for_o military_a discipline_n but_o for_o the_o decide_n of_o controversy_n and_o question_n which_o may_v 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good_a son_n as_o a●mo●_n beget_v josias_n ex_fw-la tostat._n quest_n xxii_o the_o difference_n between_o moses_n office_n and_o the_o rest_n vers._n 22._o but_o every_o great_a matter_n let_v they_o bring_v to_o thou_o 1._o there_o be_v two_o reason_n why_o the_o great_a cause_n be_v reserve_v unto_o moses_n hear_v both_o because_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o so_o consult_v with_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n and_o beside_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n as_o in_o all_o commonwealth_n appeal_n be_v make_v unto_o the_o prince_n simler_n 2._o the_o great_a matter_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o divers_a kind_n which_o concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o ceremony_n of_o religion_n which_o whole_o belong_v unto_o moses_n and_o the_o other_o officer_n be_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o they_o or_o else_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n wherein_o the_o other_o use_v to_o deal_v but_o difficult_a and_o hard_a matter_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o require_v moses_n judgement_n as_o they_o do_v about_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o blasphemer_n levit._n 24._o and_o the_o violater_n of_o the_o sabbath_n numb_a 15._o tostat._n 2._o the_o small_a cause_n which_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o under_o officer_n be_v pecuniary_a and_o civil_a cause_n the_o great_a as_o capital_a be_v reserve_v for_o moses_n hear_v for_o in_o these_o cause_n if_o there_o be_v any_o aggrievance_n the_o sentence_n may_v be_v reverse_v but_o when_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v inflict_v it_o can_v not_o be_v revoke_v therefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o none_o be_v put_v to_o death_n without_o moses_n consent_n and_o direction_n 3._o in_o give_v this_o advice_n jethro_n intend_v two_o thing_n both_o the_o case_n of_o moses_n in_o divide_v the_o burden_n with_o other_o and_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o people_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v weary_v by_o this_o mean_n by_o long_a attendance_n tostat._n qu._n 8._o quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n and_o god_n command_v thou_o vers._n 23._o if_o thou_o do_v this_o thing_n and_o god_n so_o command_v thou_o 1._o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v thus_o if_o thou_o do_v this_o implebis_fw-la imperium_fw-la dei●_n thou_o shall_v fulfil_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n whereof_o there_o may_v be_v two_o sense_n give_v first_o that_o jethro_n do_v insinuate_v that_o this_o device_n and_o council_n be_v of_o god_n the_o other_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o discharge_v his_o office_n in_o govern_v and_o take_v care_n for_o the_o people_n which_o thing_n god_n have_v command_v he_o tostat._v but_o this_o translation_n differ_v from_o the_o original_n which_o have_v and_o god_n command_v thou_o neither_o of_o these_o interpretation_n can_v stand_v 2._o some_o make_v this_o the_o sense_n if_o thou_o
do_v as_o i_o counsel_v thou_o poteris_fw-la a●dire_fw-la pracepta_fw-la dei_fw-la thou_o shall_v have_v time_n to_o hear_v what_o god_n command_v thou_o that_o be_v to_o consult_v with_o god_n which_o his_o leisure_n will_v not_o now_o permit_v he_o to_o do_v olea_v osiand_n 3._o but_o this_o clause_n seem_v to_o depend_v of_o the_o first_o word_n ●m_n if_o so_o that_o the_o meaning_n rather_o be_v this_o if_o god_n do_v approve_v this_o my_o council_n jun._n wherein_o appear_v the_o piety_n of_o jethro_n that_o will_v not_o obtrude_v his_o council_n upon_o moses_n no_o otherwise_o than_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o divine_a approbation_n simler_n calvin_n quest_n xxiv_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n and_o all_o this_o people_n shal●_n go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n 1._o some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o this_o order_n devise_v by_o jethro_n be_v but_o to_o serve_v during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o travel_n but_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o their_o place_n that_o be_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n than_o they_o shall_v have_v officer_n and_o judge_n set_v in_o their_o city_n ex_fw-la siml_n but_o jethro_n in_o these_o word_n show_v the_o present_a benefit_n which_o shall_v redound_v unto_o they_o by_o this_o order_n both_o moses_n shall_v be_v ease_v of_o much_o labour_n and_o the_o people_n of_o their_o attendance_n 2._o in_o these_o word_n therefore_o jethro_n do_v insinuate_v two_o thing_n both_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v dispatch_v their_o business_n whereas_o they_o be_v constrain_v before_o to_o go_v home_o their_o controversy_n undecided_a because_o moses_n be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o hear_v all_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v go_v home_o quiet_o simler_n and_o again_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o hang_v so_o long_o and_o give_v such_o attendance_n as_o they_o do_v jun._n for_o moses_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o dispatch_v their_o great_a cause_n which_o they_o bring_v unto_o he_o in_o time_n and_o their_o small_a controversy_n shall_v be_v take_v up_o at_o home_n tostat._n quast_o 8._o quest_n xxv_o whether_o these_o officer_n be_v choose_v by_o moses_n vers._n 25._o and_o moses_n choose_v man_n 1._o these_o officer_n and_o magistrate_n be_v take_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n by_o election_n so_o that_o the_o government_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o moses_n monarchical_a for_o the_o supreme_a authority_n still_o remain_v in_o he_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o inferior_a magistrate_n it_o be_v aristocratical_a which_o form_n of_o government_n be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o best_a and_o most_o worthy_a be_v elect_v to_o rule_v and_o govern_v 2._o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v choose_v they_o because_o he_o connfirm_v the_o people_n choice_n and_o admit_v those_o who_o they_o present_v for_o so_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o people_n bring_v you_o man_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o ruler_n over_o you_o deut._n 1.13_o for_o it_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n for_o the_o people_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v better_o know_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o will_v the_o more_o willing_o obey_v they_o tostat_fw-la quaest_n 9_o 3._o further_o whereas_o moses_n say_v deut._n 1.8_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v you_o myself_o alone_o as_o though_o moses_n himself_o first_o think_v of_o this_o device_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o after_o jethro_n have_v give_v this_o council_n unto_o moses_n than_o he_o propound_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n genevens_n quest_n xxvi_o whether_o these_o officer_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n or_o one_o subordinate_a to_o another_o vers._n 25._o and_o make_v they_o head_n over_o the_o people_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o these_o officer_n whereof_o some_o be_v set_v over_o thousand_o some_o over_o hundred_o some_o over_o fifty_n some_o over_o ten_o that_o they_o have_v their_o several_a distinct_a regiment_n so_o that_o they_o which_o be_v not_o under_o one_o officer_n as_o under_o the_o ruler_n over_o ten_o be_v not_o also_o under_o his_o superior_a officer_n that_o be_v set_v over_o fifty_o for_o then_o if_o they_o have_v be_v all_o of_o equal_a authority_n this_o distinction_n need_v not_o to_o have_v be_v that_o some_o be_v ruler_n of_o thousand_o some_o of_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o all_o to_o have_v be_v of_o one_o sort_n as_o all_o over_o hundred_o or_o ten_o and_o again_o if_o these_o officer_n have_v not_o be_v subordinate_a one_o under_o another_o that_o inconvenience_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v prevent_v which_o jethro_n intend_v to_o deliver_v moses_n of_o trouble_n for_o by_o these_o mean_n if_o the_o people_n may_v not_o appeal_v from_o one_o judge_n to_o a_o superior_a a_o multitude_n of_o cause_n still_o shall_v have_v be_v devolve_v to_o moses_n 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o these_o officer_n be_v one_o under_o another_o the_o ruler_n of_o ten_o under_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o and_o he_o under_o the_o centurion_n and_o this_o also_o under_o the_o tribune_n or_o millenary_a officer_n so_o that_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o a_o ruler_n of_o ten_o or_o tithing_n man_n to_o a_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o a_o ruler_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o a_o ruler_n over_o a_o thousand_o and_o this_o subordination_n serve_v to_o two_o purpose_n both_o for_o the_o officer_n themselves_o that_o if_o any_o controversy_n fall_v out_o among_o they_o it_o may_v be_v order_v by_o the_o superior_a judge_n and_o if_o the_o people_n find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v with_o their_o tithing_n man_n and_o inferior_a officer_n they_o may_v appeal_v for_o redress_v to_o their_o superior_a judge_n and_o so_o the_o appeal_n ascend_v from_o the_o ruler_n of_o ten_o to_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o from_o the_o ruler_n of_o fifty_o to_o the_o centurion_n and_o from_o he_o to_o the_o millenary_a judge_n or_o tribune_n and_o thus_o their_o cause_n be_v decide_v before_o they_o come_v at_o moses_n only_o the_o hard_a and_o most_o difficult_a matter_n be_v reserve_v for_o his_o hear_n and_o from_o he_o there_o be_v no_o further_a appeal_n tostat._n quaest_n 11._o quest_n xxvii_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o officer_n and_o the_o 70._o elder_n num._n 10._o further_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v consider_v that_o this_o institution_n of_o officer_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o council_n and_o advice_n of_o jethro_n be_v divers_a from_o that_o order_n of_o 70._o elder_n which_o be_v institute_v afterward_o by_o the_o lord_n numb_a 10._o for_o they_o differ_v both_o in_o order_n of_o time_n these_o be_v appoint_v before_o they_o come_v to_o sinai_n the_o other_o after_o they_o remove_v thence_o and_o in_o number_n these_o be_v many_o no_o doubt_n divers_a thousand_o the_o other_o only_o 70._o jethro_n give_v the_o advice_n for_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o first_o but_o the_o lord_n himself_o of_o the_o other_o their_o office_n also_o and_o administration_n be_v divers_a the_o seventy_o be_v the_o council_n of_o state_n which_o consult_v only_o of_o the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o other_o attend_v upon_o the_o private_a cause_n and_o suit_n of_o the_o people_n this_o difference_n between_o the_o senator_n and_o counsellor_n of_o state_n and_o inferior_a judge_n be_v observe_v in_o all_o well_o order_v commonwealth_n among_o the_o athenian_n lacedaemonian_n roman_n and_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o our_o state_n this_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o senate_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o at_o the_o first_o consist_v indifferent_o of_o man_n take_v out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n six_o out_o of_o each_o of_o the_o eleven_o tribe_n the_o levite_n except_v and_o the_o other_o four_o to_o make_v up_o 70._o be_v supply_v by_o levite_n and_o priest_n to_o direct_v the_o rest_n this_o indifferent_a choice_n out_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n continue_v until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n when_o the_o choice_n of_o these_o elder_n be_v overrule_v by_o their_o authority_n then_o after_o the_o captivity_n because_o of_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n to_o who_o the_o principality_n of_o right_n appertain_v most_o of_o the_o elder_n be_v take_v out_o of_o that_o tribe_n and_o so_o it_o continue_v till_o herod_n dissolve_v that_o honourable_a and_o grave_a senate_n of_o the_o elder_n make_v havoc_n of_o they_o and_o put_v most_o of_o they_o to_o death_n jun._n ex_fw-la joseph_n analys_n in_o num._n cap._n 11._o quest_n xxviii_o at_o what_o time_n jethro_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n vers._n 27._o afterward_o moses_n let_v his_o father_n in_o law_n depart_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o jethro_n neither_o come_v unto_o moses_n in_o
for_o that_o heathenish_a conceit_n of_o the_o philosopher_n that_o virtue_n be_v not_o proper_o say_v to_o be_v in_o woman_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o position_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a galath_n 3.28_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v plant_v grace_n and_o virtue_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o woman_n as_o well_o as_o of_o man_n nay_o often_o the_o lord_n choose_v the_o weak_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o confound_v the_o mighty_a thing_n 1._o cor._n 1.27_o and_o the_o example_n of_o so_o many_o virtuous_a and_o good_a woman_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o sara_n rebecca_n anna_n the_o shunamite_n and_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o old_a of_o marie_n anna_n martha_n lydia_n dorcas_n and_o many_o other_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v evident_o confute_v that_o profane_a paradox_n of_o the_o philosopher_n 4._o and_o to_o deliver_v the_o regiment_n of_o woman_n from_o the_o cardinal_n vile_a and_o impure_a slander_n this_o country_n and_o nation_n of_o we_o as_o be_v have_v find_v the_o government_n of_o a_o woman_n the_o worst_a in_o the_o late_a marian_n persecution_n when_o more_o good_a man_n and_o woman_n saint_n of_o god_n be_v put_v to_o death_n than_o in_o any_o three_o king_n reign_v beside_o so_o have_v we_o see_v it_o in_o the_o next_o change_n the_o best_a of_o all_o other_o prince_n reign_v that_o go_v before_o famous_a queen_n elizabeth_n government_n as_o for_o flourish_a peace_n government_n honourable_a fame_n and_o name_n enrich_v of_o the_o land_n subdue_a of_o foreign_a enemy_n enact_v of_o good_a law_n may_v be_v compare_v with_o the_o reign_n of_o any_o former_a king_n so_o for_o the_o advance_n of_o true_a religion_n increase_v of_o learning_n propagate_a the_o gospel_n none_o of_o her_o predecessor_n come_v near_o she_o that_o as_o the_o refine_n of_o coin_n be_v reduce_v from_o base_a money_n to_o pure_a silver_n and_o gold_n be_v her_o honour_n in_o the_o civil_a state_n so_o the_o purge_n of_o religion_n according_a to_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v her_o everlasting_a fame_n in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v her_o eternal_a reward_n with_o god_n 4._o confut._n that_o christ_n shall_v have_v no_o judge_n under_o he_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n but_o shall_v be_v the_o only_a judge_n himself_o vers._n 22._o let_v they_o judge_v all_o small_a cause_n origen_n upon_o these_o word_n have_v this_o private_a conceit_n hanc_fw-la s●guram_fw-la judicum_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o futuro_fw-la servandam_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d this_o form_n of_o judge_n shall_v be_v observe_v not_o only_o in_o this_o world_n but_o in_o the_o next_o and_o then_o he_o allege_v that_o text_n matth._n 18.28_o that_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n you_o which_o have_v follow_v i_o in_o the_o regeneration_n shall_v sit_v upon_o twelve_o seat_n and_o judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n whereupon_o he_o infer_v that_o christ_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v appoint_v other_o judge_n beside_o himself_o qui_fw-la judicent_fw-la populum_fw-la de_fw-la mineribus_fw-la causi●_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n in_o small_a cause_n refer_v the_o great_a to_o he_o the_o rhemisnis_n and_o romanistes_n who_o manner_n be_v to_o scrape_v all_o the_o refuse_v of_o the_o father_n affirm_v likewise_o that_o the_o faithful_a shall_v judge_v and_o give_v sentence_n with_o christ_n at_o the_o latter_a day_n wrest_v the_o same_o text_n in_o matthew_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n contra._n 1._o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n be_v say_v indeed_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n but_o not_o in_o that_o sense_n as_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n but_o as_o he_o say_v his_o word_n shall_v judge_v they_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n joh._n 12.48_o that_o be_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o they_o so_o the_o word_n preach_v by_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o life_n and_o their_o conversation_n follow_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o the_o world_n and_o so_o their_o condemnation_n like_v as_o in_o the_o process_n of_o judgement_n here_o in_o earth_n the_o evidence_n that_o be_v bring_v in_o and_o the_o witness_n produce_v be_v say_v to_o condemn_v the_o guilty_a party_n and_o to_o judge_v they_o though_o the_o judge_n only_o give_v sentence_n thus_o ambrose_n fit_o expound_v this_o phrase_n judicabunt_fw-la sancti_fw-la hunc_fw-la mundum_fw-la quia_fw-la exemplo_fw-la fidei_fw-la illorum_fw-la perfidia_fw-la mundi_fw-la damnabitur_fw-la the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n because_o by_o example_n of_o their_o faith_n their_o perfidiousness_n shall_v be_v condemn_v 2._o for_o otherwise_o if_o christ_n shall_v observe_v the_o same_o form_n which_o moses_n do_v to_o appoint_v coadjutor_n because_o he_o alone_o suffice_v not_o this_o be_v to_o derogate_v from_o his_o all_o sufficient_a power_n who_o need_v not_o as_o man_n any_o assistant_n or_o fellow_n helper_n vers._n 22._o every_o great_a matter_n let_v they_o bring_v to_o thou_o upon_o this_o precedent_n the_o romanistes_n will_v ground_v the_o papal_a reservation_n of_o case_n from_o who_o no_o appeal_n say_v they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v as_o there_o be_v not_o from_o moses_n tostat._n quaest_n 11._o in_o 18._o cap._n exod._n contra._n 1._o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o reservation_n of_o matter_n to_o moses_n and_o of_o certain_a case_n to_o the_o pope_n for_o moses_n be_v set_v over_o but_o one_o nation_n which_o at_o this_o time_n encamp_v together_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o not_o many_o mile_n and_o so_o they_o may_v with_o ease_n bring_v the_o weighty_a cause_n to_o he_o but_o the_o pope_n challenge_v to_o be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n over_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o without_o infinite_a trouble_n the_o great_a cause_n can_v be_v 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as_o in_o call_v one_o racha_fw-mi that_o be_v idle_a head_n light_a brain_n for_o so_o rik_v in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o the_o which_o this_o syrian_a word_n agree_v both_o in_o sound_n and_o sense_n signify_v light_n racha_n value_n jun._n matth._n 5.22_o as_o also_o this_o indignation_n may_v be_v express_v by_o other_o sign_n as_o by_o grin_v frown_a spit_a and_o such_o like_a simler_n then_o the_o three_o degree_n follow_v in_o open_a rail_n as_o call_v one_o fool_n with_o other_o term_n of_o revile_v 2._o as_o our_o saviour_n make_v difference_n of_o the_o sin_n so_o also_o he_o show_v divers_a degree_n of_o punishment_n allude_v unto_o the_o politic_a form_n of_o judgement_n for_o first_o there_o be_v the_o session_n or_o judgement_n of_o three_o who_o judge_v of_o small_a cause_n then_o of_o 23._o who_o determine_v more_o weighty_a matter_n then_o of_o 71._o before_o who_o the_o high_a priest_n or_o a_o false_a prophet_n and_o sometime_o a_o whole_a tribe_n be_v convent_v and_o judge_v beza_n so_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a shall_v be_v censure_v in_o the_o secret_a judgement_n of_o god_n he_o that_o show_v his_o indignation_n by_o opprobrious_a word_n shall_v be_v hold_v guilty_a before_o all_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o heavenly_a angel_n and_o saint_n he_o that_o rail_v and_o revile_v shall_v be_v judge_v worthy_a of_o hell_n fire_n that_o be_v of_o the_o great_a punishment_n marlorat_n for_o they_o use_v four_o kind_n of_o punishment_n among_o the_o jew_n whereby_o they_o put_v malefactor_n to_o death_n strangle_v the_o sword_n ston_a and_o fire_n of_o the_o which_o the_o last_o be_v the_o worst_a beza_n 3._o for_o he_o that_o rail_v and_o revile_v tres_fw-la quasi_fw-la uno_fw-la ictu_fw-la occidit_fw-la kill_v three_o as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o blow_n himself_o he_o that_o give_v credit_n and_o the_o three_o who_o he_o slander_v and_o revile_v baste_v quest_n ix_o whether_o beat_v and_o wound_v though_o there_o be_v no_o kill_n be_v not_o forbid_v 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may_v be_v some_o blemish_n and_o imperfection_n in_o the_o manner_n see_v our_o best_a action_n be_v stain_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v 〈◊〉_d filthy_a clout_n isai._n 64.4_o 3._o if_o venial_a sin_n be_v take_v for_o a_o small_a offence_n we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o such_o blemish_n be_v find_v in_o matrimonial_a duty_n which_o be_v tolerate_v and_o cover_v in_o marriage_n according_a to_o that_o excellent_a say_n of_o augustine_n libidinis_fw-la voluptas_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la nuptias_fw-la cadit_fw-la in_o culpam_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la nuptias_fw-la accipit_fw-la veniam_fw-la the_o pleasure_n of_o lust_n do_v not_o take_v blame_n because_o of_o marriage_n but_o for_o marriage_n sake_n do_v receive_v pardon_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la concupis_fw-la cap._n 15._o 4._o but_o mortal_a or_o deadly_a sin_n in_o marriage_n there_o be_v none_o that_o be_v in_o his_o sense_n heinous_a and_o grievous_a for_o if_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o 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concupiscentiam_fw-la restring●●s_fw-la connubio_fw-la as_o it_o be_v evil_a to_o use_v a_o good_a thing_n evil_a so_o it_o be_v good_a to_o use_v a_o evil_a thing_n well_o as_o he_o use_v a_o good_a thing_n well_o that_o dedicate_v his_o continency_n unto_o god_n he_o use_v a_o good_a thing_n evil_a that_o dedicate_v his_o continency_n to_o a_o idol_n he_o use_v a_o evil_a thing_n evil_a that_o do_v loose_v the_o reins_n of_o his_o concupiscence_n to_o adultery_n he_o use_v a_o evil_a thing_n evil_a who_o restrain_v his_o concupiscence_n to_o matrimony_n august_n cont_n pelag._n 1.19_o if_o he_o do_v a_o evil_a thing_n well_o that_o limit_v and_o keep_v his_o concupiscence_n within_o the_o bound_n of_o marriage_n he_o than_o can_v sin_v mortal_o v._o confut._n against_o tostatus_n that_o will_v not_o have_v simple_a fornication_n punish_v by_o humane_a law_n against_o tostatus_n here_o also_o worthy_o exception_n be_v take_v who_o justify_v this_o defect_n and_o imperfection_n in_o humane_a law_n he_o mean_v such_o as_o be_v practise_v among_o the_o romanist_n which_o do_v not_o punish_v simple_a fornication_n these_o be_v his_o word_n injustissima_fw-la civilis_fw-la lex_fw-la esset_fw-la qua_fw-la ●eretrices_fw-la tolleret_fw-la that_o shall_v be_v a_o most_o unjust_a civil_a law_n which_o shall_v take_v away_o strumpet_n and_o punish_v simple_a fornication_n etc._n etc._n we_o will_v see_v and_o examine_v his_o reason_n 1._o civil_a law_n be_v only_o to_o restrain_v such_o sin_n whereby_o justice_n be_v violate_v and_o injury_n do_v unto_o another_o but_o in_o fornication_n there_o be_v no_o act_n of_o injustice_n non_fw-la est_fw-la ibi_fw-la aliqua_fw-la persona_fw-la cui_fw-la inferatur_fw-la injuria_fw-la there_o be_v no_o person_n there_o to_o who_o any_o injury_n can_v be_v do_v contra._n there_o be_v a_o manifold_a wrong_n commit_v in_o single_a fornication_n 1._o they_o offer_v wrong_a and_o dishonour_n unto_o christ_n in_o make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n 1_o cor._n 6.15_o 2._o they_o injury_n themselves_o in_o sin_v against_o their_o own_o body_n in_o defile_v and_o pollute_v they_o ibid._n vers_fw-la 18._o 3._o they_o do_v wrong_v unto_o their_o posterity_n bring_v upon_o they_o the_o shame_n of_o bastardy_n make_v they_o illegitimate_a and_o disenable_v they_o to_o inherit_v 2._o if_o humane_a law_n shall_v punish_v fornication_n it_o will_v give_v occasion_n unto_o adultery_n incest_n sodomitry_n see_v the_o most_o in_o a_o commonwealth_n be_v weak_a and_o imperfect_a and_o if_o they_o be_v restrain_v from_o this_o small_a vice_n they_o will_v fall_v into_o great_a enormity_n contra._n 1._o as_o though_o god_n have_v not_o appoint_v a_o remedy_n against_o fornication_n and_o all_o other_o uncleanness_n by_o lawful_a matrimony_n shall_v man_n make_v themselves_o wise_a than_o god_n and_o seek_v to_o cure_v one_o evil_a by_o another_o 2._o and_o thus_o the_o divine_a order_n be_v pervert_v among_o the_o romanist_n for_o they_o restrain_v marriage_n and_o give_v way_n unto_o fornication_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o among_o they_o such_o unnatural_a lust_n do_v reign_v bernard_n well_o show_v the_o reason_n thereof_o tolle_o de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la honorabile_fw-la conjug●um_fw-la etc._n etc._n take_v away_o from_o the_o church_n honourable_a matrimony_n he_o say_v not_o take_v away_o harlot_n and_o brothel_a house_n as_o tostatus_n do_v shall_v you_o not_o replenish_v it_o with_o incestuous_a person_n with_o concubinary_n sodomitical_a vice_n etc._n etc._n supe●_n cant._n serm_n 66._o 3._o humane_a law_n be_v not_o to_o forbid_v all_o sin_n because_o homo_fw-la legem_fw-la ponens_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la dare_v gratiam_fw-la praeservativam_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o man_n make_v a_o law_n can_v give_v preserve_v grace_n to_o keep_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o lex_fw-la mosis_fw-la non_fw-la prohib●bat_fw-la omne_fw-la vitia_fw-la moses_n law_n do_v not_o forbid_v all_o vice_n because_o therein_o be_v no_o grace_n give_v or_o help_v minister_v to_o avoid_v they_o therefore_o some_o thing_n be_v permit_v among_o they_o as_o to_o take_v usury_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o such_o like_a so_o tostatus_n quaest_n 23._o contra._n 1._o by_o this_o reason_n humane_a law_n shall_v forbid_v no_o sin_n because_o god_n word_n not_o man_n law_n give_v grace_n to_o abstain_v from_o any_o sin_n 2._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n against_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o be_v not_o prohibit_v in_o the_o old_a as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n mat._n 5._o wherein_o he_o give_v no_o new_a law_n but_o only_o expound_v the_o old_a 3._o though_o moses_n law_n give_v no_o grace_n to_o keep_v it_o yet_o because_o it_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n gal._n 3.19_o it_o be_v fit_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o perfect_a law_n and_o contain_v a_o strict_a rule_n of_o all_o righteousness_n that_o man_n the_o rather_o shall_v be_v drive_v unto_o christ_n see_v themselves_o to_o come_v so_o far_o short_a 4._o the_o toleration_n of_o some_o thing_n among_o the_o israelite_n for_o their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n show_v not_o a_o defect_n in_o the_o law_n but_o a_o imperfection_n in_o they_o that_o can_v not_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o perfect_a rule_n of_o the_o law_n 5._o and_o concern_v the_o punishment_n of_o fornication_n it_o be_v not_o omit_v in_o moses_n law_n for_o although_o fornication_n with_o one_o be_v recompense_v with_o marriage_n and_o pay_v of_o the_o dowry_n deut._n 22.24_o yet_o if_o a_o daughter_n in_o israel_n do_v play_v the_o whore_n she_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 21._o and_o see_v the_o law_n say_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o whore_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n deut._n 23.17_o how_o dare_v any_o defend_v the_o tolerate_n and_o suffer_v of_o whore_n in_o a_o christian_a commonwealth_n 4._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obser._n against_o shameless_a adulterer_n that_o thrust_v themselves_o into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n this_o sin_n be_v so_o heinous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n whereby_o both_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v pervert_v and_o matrimonial_a faith_n mutual_o give_v violate_v and_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n defile_v hereby_o their_o impudency_n unshamefastnesse_n and_o profaneness_n be_v evident_a that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n dare_v presume_v to_o come_v into_o the_o lord_n house_n to_o offer_v themselves_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n or_o communicate_v in_o any_o other_o exercise_n of_o religion_n against_o who_o the_o prophet_n thus_o enveigh_v will_v you_o steal_v murder_n commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n and_o come_v and_o stand_v before_o i_o in_o this_o house_n whereupon_o my_o name_n be_v call_v and_o say_v we_o be_v deliver_v though_o we_o have_v do_v all_o these_o
pillow_n under_o all_o armhole_n there_o be_v other_o flatterer_n in_o civil_a affair_n such_o be_v jehonada●_n that_o apply_v himself_o to_o 〈◊〉_d filthy_a humour_n 2._o sam._n 13._o think_v thereby_o to_o insinuate_v himself_o unto_o he_o be_v the_o king_n elder_a son_n pelarg._n 3_o a_o double_a mischief_n come_v by_o these_o flatterer_n for_o they_o both_o corrupt_v they_o who_o they_o flatter_v and_o nourish_v they_o in_o their_o evil_n and_o feed_v their_o humorous_a disposition_n as_o the_o people_n puff_v up_o herod_n in_o pride_n by_o their_o flatter_a acclamation_n that_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n not_o of_o man_n act._n 12._o so_o alexander_n and_o nero_n be_v corrupt_v by_o flattery_n and_o of_o good_a prince_n become_v most_o cruel_a tyrant_n simler_n therefore_o di●g●●s_v say_v well_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o fall_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crow_n than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d flatterer_n for_o they_o do_v but_o devour_v the_o body_n these_o do_v devour_v the_o soul_n and_o beside_o this_o mischief_n flatterer_n procure_v great_a hurt_n unto_o those_o who_o in_o their_o flattery_n they_o accuse_v and_o traduce_v as_o do●g_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o 85._o priest_n be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n simler_n 5._o another_o kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o kind_n of_o lie_v and_o false_a speak_n lie_v for_o lie_a lip_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 12.22_o the_o beginning_n of_o lie_v be_v from_o the_o devil_n joh._n 8.44_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n th●n_o speak_v he_o of_o his_o own_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n thereof_o and_o the_o end_n of_o liar_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n baste_v pelarg._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o lie_n see_v before_o quest_n 6._o quest_n xviii_o of_o a_o false_a testimony_n which_o a_o man_n give_v of_o himself_o now_o remain_v the_o last_o kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n when_o one_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n of_o himself_o and_o hereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n 1._o arrogancy_n and_o vain_a ostentation_n when_o any_o make_v his_o boast_n of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n which_o be_v not_o at_o all_o in_o he_o such_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n mean_v chap._n 65.5_o which_o say_v stand_v apart_o come_v not_o near_o i_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o such_o be_v the_o pharisie_n that_o vaunt_v himself_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o fast_n and_o alm_n 2._o the_o other_o be_v colour_v and_o cloak_a hypocrisy_n such_o be_v that_o of_o the_o pharisy_n that_o under_o pretence_n of_o long_a prayer_n devour_v widow_n house_n matth._n 23.14_o these_o 〈◊〉_d gain_n and_o profit_v the_o end_n of_o their_o religion_n another_o sort_n of_o hypocrite_n make_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n the_o scope_n of_o their_o dissimulation_n such_o be_v also_o the_o pharisy_n that_o cause_v a_o trumpet_n to_o be_v blow_v before_o they_o when_o they_o give_v their_o alm_n and_o use_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o street_n that_o they_o may_v be_v see_v of_o man_n matth._n 6._o like_o unto_o these_o pharisaical_a hypocrite_n be_v the_o monk_n in_o popery_n that_o through_o a_o pretence_n of_o religion_n gather_v infinite_a wealth_n and_o riches_n possession_n and_o land_n unto_o their_o monastery_n and_o cels._n all_o these_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o maintainer_n of_o falsehood_n make_v a_o lie_n of_o themselves_o simler_n 3._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n the_o particular_a virtue_n command_v with_o their_o contrary_a vice_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n general_o be_v command_v the_o love_n confession_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o contrariwise_o be_v forbid_v all_o lie_a falsehood_n dissimulation_n 1._o the_o first_o virtue_n than_o here_o require_v be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o frank_a confession_n thereof_o with_o the_o mouth_n and_o practice_n in_o the_o life_n therefore_o the_o devil_n though_o he_o sometime_o speak_v the_o truth_n yet_o because_o he_o love_v it_o not_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o truth_n neither_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v true_a the_o confession_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o concern_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n belong_v to_o the_o three_o commandment_n but_o as_o it_o respect_v the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o nine_o concern_v this_o inward_a love_n and_o outward_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o prophet_n david_n say_v truth_n describe_v a_o righteous_a man_n psal._n 15.2_o and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n all_o kind_n of_o lie_v whatsoever_o dissimulation_n fraud_n circumvent_a flatter_v such_o the_o prophet_n note_v psal._n 12.2_o they_o speak_v deceitful_o every_o one_o with_o his_o neighbour_n flatter_v with_o their_o lip_n and_o speak_v with_o a_o double_a heart_n the_o lord_n cut_v off_o all_o flatter_a lip_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n there_o be_v 1._o a_o intempestive_a and_o unseasonable_a confession_n of_o the_o truth_n concern_v the_o which_o our_o bless_a saviour_n give_v this_o caveat_n not_o to_o give_v holy_a thing_n unto_o dog_n nor_o to_o cast_v pearl_n before_o swine_n matth._n 7.6_o not_o in_o all_o place_n and_o before_o every_o one_o to_o utter_v every_o truth_n 2._o curiosity_n which_o be_v to_o inquire_v thing_n unnecessary_a or_o unsearchable_a as_o the_o apostle_n be_v inquisitive_a after_o the_o time_n of_o restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o israel_n to_o who_o our_o saviour_n make_v this_o answer_n that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o they_o to_o know_v the_o time_n and_o season_n which_o the_o father_n have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n act._n 1.7_o 2._o here_o be_v require_v that_o virtue_n call_v candour_n which_o be_v a_o favourable_a interpret_n of_o man_n do_n and_o say_n take_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o better_a part_n and_o hope_v the_o best_a part_n where_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a which_o be_v a_o especial_a fruit_n of_o charity_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v 1_o cor._n 13.7_o it_o believe_v all_o thing_n it_o hope_v all_o thing_n contrary_n hereunto_o be_v 1._o in_o the_o defect_n first_o perverseness_n take_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o worst_a part_n and_o wrest_v man_n saying_n and_o do_n to_o another_o sense_n than_o they_o mean_v as_o the_o false_a witness_n do_v those_o word_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n of_o the_o destroy_a the_o temple_n and_o raise_v it_o in_o three_o day_n which_o he_o mean_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n they_o turn_v it_o to_o the_o material_a temple_n second_o suspicion_n when_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o take_v every_o occasion_n to_o suspect_v their_o neighbour_n of_o evil_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o charity_n which_o think_v not_o evil_a 1_o cor._n 13.5_o it_o be_v not_o suspicious_a yet_o all_o suspicion_n be_v not_o condemn_v in_o scripture_n for_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v matth._n 10.16_o 17._o beware_v of_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v then_o a_o good_a suspicion_n and_o a_o evil_a suspicion_n which_o be_v thus_o distinguish_v suspicion_n 1._o the_o evil_a suspicion_n be_v raise_v without_o any_o cause_n at_o all_o or_o the_o same_o not_o sufficient_a the_o good_a arise_v of_o a_o probable_a and_o sufficient_a cause_n 2._o the_o evil_a when_o upon_o a_o bare_a suspicion_n any_o thing_n be_v certain_o conclude_v the_o good_a leave_v the_o thing_n suspect_v in_o suspense_n and_o doubt_n 3._o the_o evil_n be_v when_o upon_o suspicion_n follow_v hatred_n and_o a_o intention_n to_o work_v mischief_n the_o good_a when_o one_o use_v his_o suspicion_n to_o charitable_a and_o friendly_a admonition_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n here_o offend_v the_o credulous_a person_n that_o be_v without_o all_o suspicion_n where_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n such_o a_o one_o be_v godaliah_n that_o will_v suspect_v nothing_o of_o bloody_a ishmael_n that_o be_v send_v to_o kill_v he_o jer._n 40.16_o second_o the_o flatterer_n err_v here_o who_o uphold_v man_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o tell_v they_o their_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o moses_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o shall_v plain_o rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sin_n 3._o simplicity_n and_o plainness_n be_v command_v which_o be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o one_o plain_o and_o sincere_o profess_v that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n without_o any_o colour_n or_o cloak_v so_o in_o nathanie●●_n commend_v for_o a_o israelite_n indeed_o in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n joh._n 1.47_o contrary_n hereunto_o be_v double_v and_o dissemble_v either_o in_o word_n or_o work_n say_n or_o do_n so_o jeh●nadab_n that_o give_v that_o lewd_a
to_o moses_n but_o their_o elder_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n deut._n 5.23_o jun._n quest_n v._o why_o the_o people_n desire_v that_o moses_n will_v speak_v unto_o they_o vers._n 19_o and_o say_v to_o moses_n talk_v thou_o with_o we_o 1._o some_o do_v here_o lay_v fault_n and_o blame_n upon_o the_o israelite_n in_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o choose_v rather_o that_o moses_n shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o but_o the_o lord_n commend_v they_o for_o so_o do_v deut._n 5.28_o they_o have_v well_o say_v all_o that_o they_o have_v speak_v therefore_o they_o thus_o speak_v not_o as_o prefer_v moses_n voice_n before_o the_o lord_n but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hear_v the_o lord_n voice_n be_v so_o terrible_a tostat._v quaest_n 37._o 3._o and_o the_o lord_n terrify_v his_o people_n with_o his_o thunder_a voice_n for_o these_o two_o cause_n 1._o that_o the_o people_n hereby_o shall_v learn_v and_o be_v teach_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n 2._o and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v drive_v of_o themselves_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o desire_v the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n in_o speak_v unto_o they_o for_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o requisite_a that_o as_o the_o lord_n the_o author_n and_o founder_n of_o nature_n have_v by_o his_o own_o mouth_n give_v such_o law_n as_o be_v ground_v upon_o nature_n such_o as_o be_v so_o evident_a even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o that_o every_o one_o may_v at_o the_o first_o understand_v and_o acknowledge_v they_o so_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v not_o so_o evident_a but_o need_v explanation_n shall_v be_v declare_v and_o rehearse_v by_o moses_n sic_fw-la tostat._n 4._o beside_o herein_o moses_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o and_o by_o who_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v unto_o we_o marbach_n pelarg._n 5._o moses_n herein_o formam_fw-la boni_fw-la a●ditoris_fw-la describit_fw-la etc._n etc._n describe_v the_o form_n of_o a_o good_a auditor_n who_o promise_v to_o hear_v and_o fulfil_v the_o precept_n of_o their_o master_n gloss._n interlinear_o quest_n vi_o why_o the_o people_n be_v afraid_a they_o shall_v die_v vers._n 19_o let_v not_o god_n talk_v with_o we_o lest_o we_o die_v we_o shall_v find_v in_o scripture_n that_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n for_o man_n to_o fear_n that_o if_o they_o have_v see_v god_n they_o shall_v die_v as_o jacob_n count_v it_o a_o great_a benefit_n that_o he_o have_v see_v god_n and_o yet_o live_v genes_n 32._o so_o gedeon_n and_o manoah_n when_o they_o have_v see_v god_n be_v afraid_a 1._o tostatus_n make_v this_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fear_n that_o if_o they_o hear_v god_n voice_n any_o more_o they_o shall_v die_v because_o of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n which_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o lord_n terrible_a voice_n for_o as_o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o body_n be_v dissolve_v by_o any_o excessive_a quality_n as_o with_o exceed_v great_a heat_n or_o cold_a ita_fw-la excellens_fw-la tolerabile_fw-la vel_fw-la terribile_fw-la corrumpit_fw-la potentiam_fw-la tolerantem_fw-la so_o a_o exceed_a terrible_a or_o tolerable_a thing_n corrupt_v and_o confound_v the_o tolerate_a faculty_n tostat._v qua_v 38._o but_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fear_n be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o body_n for_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n can_v endure_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n well_o enough_o 2._o some_o understand_v this_o of_o everlasting_a death_n gloss._n interlinear_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o mean_v the_o outward_a and_o corporal_a death_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o temporal_a life_n for_o thus_o the_o people_n say_v deut._n 5.24_o we_o have_v see_v this_o day_n that_o god_n do_v talk_v with_o man_n and_o he_o live_v 3._o cajetanus_n do_v gather_v these_o two_o reason_n of_o this_o their_o fear_n both_o that_o terrible_a fire_n which_o they_o be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o 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certain_a effect_n his_o sin_n and_o wonder_n and_o two_o other_o way_n beside_o the_o lord_n come_v by_o his_o word_n and_o by_o affliction_n and_o cross_n simler_n 2._o there_o be_v three_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v unto_o they_o 1._o to_o try_v they_o 2._o that_o his_o fear_n may_v always_o be_v among_o they_o 3._o that_o they_o sin_v not_o all_o these_o three_o arise_v one_o from_o the_o other_o probation_n and_o trial_n work_v fear_n and_o fear_n cause_v to_o flee_v from_o sin_n 3._o so_o although_o moses_n free_v they_o from_o one_o kind_n of_o servile_a fear_n which_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n y●●_n he_o retain_v they_o still_o in_o that_o profitable_a kind_n of_o fear_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o awe_n and_o obedience_n still_o simler_n quest_n viii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v and_o prove_v his_o people_n vers._n 20._o god_n be_v come_v to_o prove_v you_o 1._o deus_fw-mi metaphorice_v non_fw-la proprie_fw-la tentat_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v not_o say_v proper_o but_o metaphorical_o ●o_o tempt_v as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a qui●_n facit_fw-la effectum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n because_o he_o work_v the_o like_a effect_n as_o he_o which_o tempt_v that_o be_v to_o cause_v the_o fear_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o people_n to_o appear_v cajetan_n 2._o god_n tempt_v the_o devil_n tempt_v and_o man_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v god_n be_v not_o say_v to_o prove_v or_o try_v for_o his_o own_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n cum_fw-la omne_fw-la deus_fw-la videat_fw-la priusquam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d see_v god_n know_v all_o thing_n before_o they_o be_v do_v chrysost._n hom_n 41._o in_o joanu_n but_o god_n try_v and_o prove_v ut_fw-la nos_fw-la manifestemur_fw-la aliis_fw-la that_o we_o shall_v be_v manifest_a to_o other_o as_o abraham_n obedience_n be_v make_v know_v to_o all_o in_o that_o he_o refuse_v not_o to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n vel_fw-la nobis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la or_o to_o ourselves_o 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ark_n and_o tabernacle_n be_v apart_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v in_o that_o confuse_a and_o unsettle_a estate_n that_o the_o law_n in_o that_o behalf_n concern_v the_o place_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o so_o strict_o observe_v quest_n xxii_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o sacrifice_v before_o the_o ark_n and_o at_o the_o tabernacle_n while_o they_o be_v asunder_o now_o the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n do_v put_v the_o memorial_n of_o his_o name_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o ark_n while_o they_o be_v place_v together_o and_o when_o they_o be_v in_o two_o divers_a place_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o sacrifice_v before_o either_o of_o they_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o sacrifice_v where_o the_o ark_n be_v be_v evident_a by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o man_n of_o bethshemesh_n that_o offer_v sacrifice_n at_o the_o return_n of_o the_o ark_n from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistines_n 1_o sam._n 6._o so_o david_n sacrifice_v before_o the_o ark_n when_o he_o bring_v it_o 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captivity_n they_o restore_v and_o renew_v such_o necessary_a part_n and_o implement_n as_o before_o be_v in_o salomon_n temple_n and_o be_v burn_v together_o with_o the_o temple_n they_o make_v like_a unto_o they_o afterward_o as_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o luk._n 1._o how_o zacharie_n burn_v incense_v before_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n likewise_o matth._n 27._o the_o veil_n be_v rend_v which_o divide_v the_o most_o holy_a place_n from_o the_o sanctuary_n when_o christ_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o see_v they_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o which_o cause_n some_o sell_v dove_n in_o the_o temple_n who_o christ_n cast_v out_o matth._n 12._o they_o have_v also_o the_o brazen_a altar_n only_o the_o ark_n they_o have_v not_o for_o see_v the_o table_n of_o stone_n the_o pot_n of_o manna_n and_o aaron_n rod_n be_v all_o miss_v for_o the_o keep_n whereof_o the_o ark_n be_v principal_o make_v they_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o make_v a_o new_a ark_n there_o be_v no_o far_o use_v or_o service_n for_o it_o tostat._v quaest_n 43._o quest_n xxiii_o how_o long_o the_o ark_n be_v sever_v from_o the_o tabernacle_n now_o because_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o of_o the_o part_n and_o separation_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o tabernacle_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o show_v how_o long_o the_o ark_n be_v absent_a from_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o time_n will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v not_o much_o under_o 100_o year_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v thus_o after_o the_o ark_n return_v from_o the_o country_n of_o the_o philistines_n it_o remain_v in_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n 20._o year_n 1_o sam._n 6._o and_o all_o the_o time_n of_o samuel_n government_n and_o saul_n reign_n who_o make_v 40._o year_n between_o they_o act._n 13.21_o whereof_o those_o 20._o year_n be_v part_v than_o it_o be_v remove_v by_o david_n about_o the_o 8._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n to_o the_o house_n of_o obed_n edom_n where_o it_o continue_v three_o month_n and_o from_o thence_o 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pitch_v their_o tent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o after_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o tabernacle_n remain_v a_o long_a time_n in_o gilgal_n for_o thither_o come_v the_o gibeonite_n to_o joshuah_n in_o gilgal_n josh._n 10._o after_o that_o it_o be_v set_v up_o in_o shiloh_n josh._n 18.1_o where_o it_o continue_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n until_o samuel_n who_o understand_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v reject_v shiloh_n remove_v the_o tabernacle_n to_o nob_n where_o saul_n put_v 85._o priest_n to_o the_o sword_n from_o thence_o it_o seem_v the_o tabernacle_n be_v translate_v to_o gibeon_n where_o it_o continue_v until_o salomon_n temple_n be_v finish_v from_o thence_o solomon_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o temple_n 2._o chron._n 1.3_o tostatus_n qu._n 42._o quest_n xxv_o of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o unlawful_a to_o sacrifice_v now_o concern_v the_o place_n wherein_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o sacrifice_v this_o distinction_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o that_o the_o ordinary_a place_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o the_o ark_n and_o it_o be_v together_o and_o both_o at_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o before_o the_o ark_n when_o they_o be_v divide_v as_o be_v before_o show_v 2._o extraordinary_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o prophet_n to_o sacrifice_v elsewhere_o as_o do_v samuel_n david_n elias_n as_o be_v before_o declare_v quest_n 20._o be_v thereunto_o direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 3._o but_o in_o the_o high_a place_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o sacrifice_v and_o therefore_o those_o king_n be_v commend_v which_o take_v away_o the_o high_a place_n and_o those_o reprove_v be_v otherwise_o good_a king_n that_o suffer_v they_o to_o remain_v 4._o
be_v eldad_n and_o medad_n gloss._n interlinear_o but_o this_o can_v be_v for_o those_o seventy_o elder_n be_v appoint_v after_o the_o camp_n be_v remove_v from_o sinai_n and_o pitch_v in_o kibrath_n hattavah_n which_o be_v the_o next_o station_n beyond_o sinai_n numb_a 33.16_o but_o now_o the_o israelite_n remain_v at_o mount_n sinai_n 2._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o these_o seventy_o elder_n be_v appoint_v when_o jethro_n give_v counsel_n to_o moses_n that_o be_v six_z out_o of_o every_o tribe_n which_o make_v 72._o but_o the_o even_a number_n be_v set_v down_o simler_n but_o those_o captain_n over_o the_o people_n which_o be_v choose_v according_a to_o jethro_n his_o direction_n be_v head_n over_o thousand_o hundred_o and_o fifty_n chap._n 18.25_o they_o be_v then_o more_o than_o seventy_o 3._o neither_o be_v these_o seventy_o such_o as_o before_o time_n the_o people_n have_v choose_v out_o for_o their_o ruler_n answerable_a unto_o the_o number_n of_o soul_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n as_o calvi●_n seem_v to_o think_v for_o it_o seem_v that_o before_o jethro_n give_v that_o advice_n to_o moses_n there_o be_v no_o such_o governor_n and_o ruler_n over_o the_o tribe_n because_o moses_n then_o need_v not_o to_o have_v weary_v himself_o in_o hear_v their_o cause_n himself_o alone_o 4._o wherefore_o these_o be_v no_o special_a elder_n that_o before_o be_v elect_v and_o choose_v out_o but_o such_o as_o moses_n do_v single_a out_o upon_o this_o occasion_n out_o of_o the_o more_o honourable_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v call_v vers_fw-la 11._o eetzilee_n separate_v or_o select_v and_o tostatus_n hold_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n because_o the_o word_n elder_n ziene_n in_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o article_n set_v before_o it_o as_o be_v usual_a in_o that_o language_n when_o any_o special_a person_n of_o note_n be_v name_v but_o though_o his_o reason_n do_v not_o always_o hold_v yet_o his_o opinion_n seem_v of_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v most_o probable_a tostat._v qu._n 3_o quest_n iii_o why_o moses_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n alone_o vers._n 2._o and_o moses_n himself_o alone_o shall_v come_v near_o to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o here_o be_v three_o degree_n or_o order_n appoint_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o their_o come_n near_o unto_o god_n the_o people_n stand_v far_o off_o and_o come_v not_o near_o at_o all_o aaron_n and_o his_o two_o son_n and_o the_o seventy_o elder_n ascend_v with_o moses_n to_o some_o part_n of_o the_o mountain_n but_o moses_n himself_o only_o go_v up_o unto_o god_n vers_fw-la 12._o calvin_n lippoman_n 2._o rabanus_n make_v this_o moral_a application_n of_o it_o that_o as_o the_o seventy_o elder_n go_v not_o up_o with_o moses_n so_o unusquisque_fw-la perpendat_fw-la discrete_a vires_fw-la suay_n ut_fw-la ultra_fw-la non_fw-la praesumat_fw-la that_o every_o one_o do_v discreet_o examine_v his_o strength_n and_o not_o presume_v beyond_o his_o knowledge_n 3._o for_o the_o mystical_a sense_n procopius_n make_v aaron_n here_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o stand_v aloof_o off_o and_o contemn_v not_o our_o humane_a nature_n sed_fw-la descendens_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la moratur_fw-la but_o descend_v dwell_v among_o we_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o application_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v fit_a that_o aaron_n shall_v be_v here_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o go_v not_o up_o unto_o god_n but_o moses_n do_v for_o who_o shall_v have_v free_a access_n unto_o god_n than_o our_o mediator_n and_o intercessor_n therefore_o moses_n here_o rather_o signify_v the_o law_n which_o be_v perfect_a and_o pure_a in_o itself_o yet_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o god_n as_o these_o ascend_v not_o with_o moses_n but_o be_v leave_v behind_o simler_n quest_n iv._o whether_o all_o the_o people_n in_o general_n be_v assemble_v vers._n 3._o and_o all_o the_o people_n answer_v etc._n etc._n 1._o sometime_o the_o whole_a congregation_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v the_o elder_n only_o and_o principal_a man_n that_o stand_v for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n as_o chap._n 12.3_o the_o lord_n bid_v moses_n to_o speak_v to_o all_o the_o congregation_n and_o yet_o he_o only_o speak_v unto_o the_o elder_n vers_fw-la 21._o but_o here_o we_o rather_o understand_v that_o all_o the_o multitude_n be_v call_v together_o for_o as_o we_o read_v that_o when_o the_o law_n be_v confirm_v and_o ratify_v the_o whole_a assembly_n come_v together_o not_o only_o the_o elder_n and_o officer_n but_o even_o their_o child_n and_o wife_n yea_o the_o stranger_n unto_o the_o hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o drawer_n of_o water_n deut._n 29.10_o 11._o so_o be_v it_o requisite_a that_o at_o the_o first_o receive_v of_o the_o law_n all_o the_o whole_a multitude_n shall_v come_v together_o to_o give_v their_o general_a consent_n 2._o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o so_o many_o hundred_o thousand_o as_o there_o be_v in_o israel_n can_v assemble_v in_o such_o sort_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o one_o man_n we_o may_v either_o say_v that_o god_n may_v give_v a_o extraordinary_a strength_n unto_o moses_n voice_n that_o it_o may_v be_v hear_v round_o about_o tostatus_n or_o though_o all_o the_o people_n be_v not_o within_o hear_v themselves_o at_o once_o yet_o one_o may_v receive_v it_o from_o another_o and_o so_o give_v their_o consent_n or_o one_o company_n may_v succeed_v another_o to_o hear_v oleaster_n quest_n v._o why_o the_o lord_n require_v the_o people_n consent_n to_o his_o law_n vers._n 3._o all_z that_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v will_v we_o do_v 1._o though_o god_n may_v by_o his_o sovereign_a right_n impose_v what_o law_n he_o think_v good_a without_o the_o people_n consent_n because_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v whatsoever_o the_o lord_n command_v yet_o the_o lord_n think_v good_a to_o require_v their_o consent_n because_o otherwise_o they_o may_v be_v less_o culpable_a if_o they_o have_v not_o obey_v those_o law_n which_o be_v thrust_v upon_o they_o against_o their_o will_n 2._o and_o although_o they_o have_v twice_o before_o chap._n 19.8_o and_o 20.19_o promise_v their_o obedience_n yet_o that_o be_v but_o in_o general_a before_o the_o law_n be_v publish_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o particular_a consent_n shall_v be_v have_v now_o unto_o the_o several_a law_n which_o be_v propound_v 3._o god_n know_v before_o they_o will_v consent_v but_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a unless_o they_o also_o express_v it_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v afterward_o be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n tostat._v 4._o the_o people_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v for_o their_o readiness_n but_o yet_o they_o know_v not_o how_o impossible_a it_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v excuse_v of_o rashness_n jun._n of_o this_o sudden_a promise_n of_o obedience_n which_o the_o israelite_n have_v soon_o forget_v siast_n hierome_n thus_o write_v melius_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la promittere_fw-la quam_fw-la promissa_fw-la non_fw-la facere_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o not_o to_o have_v promise_v at_o all_o than_o not_o to_o perform_v their_o promise_n and_o gregory_n herein_o compare_v the_o jew_n unto_o locust_n 19_o subi●o_fw-la saltu●_fw-la da●tes_fw-la &_o proti●●s_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d codeme_n etc._n etc._n which_o do_v of_o a_o sudden_a give_v a_o spring_n and_o forthwith_o fall_v upon_o the_o ground_n again_o quest_n vi_o what_o law_n they_o be_v which_o moses_n write_v in_o a_o book_n vers._n 4._o and_o moses_n write_v all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o r._n solomon_n think_v that_o moses_n first_o rehearse_v and_o afterward_o write_v the_o whole_a book_n of_o genesis_n and_o all_o exodus_fw-la unto_o this_o place_n but_o this_o can_v be_v 1._o the_o rabbin_z himself_o think_v that_o moses_n rise_v the_o next_o day_n and_o build_v the_o altar_n how_o can_v he_o then_o write_v these_o two_o book_n without_o a_o great_a miracle_n in_o one_o day_n which_o we_o be_v not_o without_o great_a necessity_n to_o bring_v in_o to_o make_v or_o devise_v miracle_n where_o no_o cause_n be_v be_v great_a presumption_n lyran._n 2._o it_o be_v say_v he_o write_v all_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o so_o consequent_o only_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o the_o history_n of_o genesis_n and_o exodus_fw-la contain_v many_o thing_n beside_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n either_o to_o rehearse_v or_o write_v all_o the_o content_n of_o these_o two_o book_n tostatus_n 2._o cajetanes_n opinion_n be_v with_o who_o consent_v osiander_n that_o moses_n do_v write_v all_o the_o former_a law_n contain_v in_o the_o 21_o 22_o 23._o chapter_n and_o the_o ten_o commandment_n beside_o with_o all_o those_o law_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o 12._o and_o 13._o chapter_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v
a_o reason_n be_v give_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v inquire_v so_o also_o ribera_n because_o it_o be_v fat_a idicum_n it_o prophesy_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v procopius_n because_o rationalis_fw-la animi_fw-la pars_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o reasonable_a part_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v place_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o the_o breastplate_n cover_v vatabl●s_o give_v this_o reason_n quia_fw-la exactaratione_fw-la consideranda_fw-la erant_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o the_o thing_n therein_o as_o the_o urim_n and_o thumb_n be_v exact_o and_o with_o deep_a reason_n to_o be_v consider_v of_o the_o high_a priest_n but_o this_o descant_v upon_o the_o word_n be_v here_o superfluous_a see_v the_o hebrew_n word_n coshen_n signify_v a_o pectorall_a or_o breastplate_n and_o not_o as_o the_o septuag_n and_o latin_a translate_v 2._o it_o be_v then_o call_v the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n not_o as_o the_o hebrew_n because_o the_o high_a priest_n find_v therein_o what_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v in_o that_o matter_n which_o be_v inquire_v upon_o for_o it_o shall_v afterward_o be_v show_v that_o the_o urim_n and_o thummius_fw-la be_v not_o give_v to_o that_o end_n nor_o yet_o because_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o all_o weighty_a matter_n of_o judgement_n do_v put_v on_o the_o ephod_n with_o the_o breastplate_n marbach_n for_o by_o that_o reason_n it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v call_v the_o ephod_n of_o judgement_n neither_o because_o aaron_n shall_v in_o judgement_n have_v the_o people_n in_o remembrance_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n oleaster_n but_o it_o be_v therefore_o so_o call_v for_o that_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v put_v it_o on_o when_o he_o consult_v with_o the_o lord_n about_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o people_n to_o give_v right_a judgement_n as_o numb_a 27.21_o he_o shall_v ask_v counsel_n for_o he_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o urim_n before_o the_o lord_n jun._n quest_n xx._n of_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o breastplate_n vers._n 16._o fouresquare_a shall_v it_o be_v the_o breastplate_n be_v thus_o describe_v 1._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o workmanship_n it_o must_v be_v of_o broider_a work_n like_o the_o ephod_n 2._o for_o the_o matter_n five_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o the_o make_v thereof_o as_o before_o in_o the_o ephod_n gold_n blue_a silk_n purple_a scarlet_a fine_a twine_v linen_n 3._o for_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n it_o must_v be_v four_o square_a every_o side_n of_o even_a length_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o four_o order_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o double_v it_o must_v be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v of_o more_o strength_n to_o hold_v and_o receive_v the_o stone_n ut_fw-la firmius_fw-la substaret_fw-la auro_fw-la that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o stiff_a for_o the_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n pelican_n 4._o for_o the_o quantity_n it_o be_v a_o handbreadth_n which_o be_v half_o a_o cubit_n that_o be_v twelve_o finger_n for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v but_o the_o small_a handbreadth_n that_o be_v four_o finger_n it_o have_v not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o cover_v the_o breast_n before_o montan._n ribera_n pelargus_n 5._o the_o ornament_n also_o of_o the_o pectorall_a be_v set_v forth_o which_o be_v twelve_o precious_a stone_n set_v in_o four_o rank_n or_o row_n quest_n xxi_o of_o the_o twelve_o precious_a stone_n their_o name_n colour_n quality_n and_o congruity_n with_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n vers._n 27._o a_o ruby_n topaz_n and_o a_o carbuncle_n in_o the_o first_o row_n in_o the_o several_a application_n of_o these_o stone_n these_o four_o thing_n shall_v be_v observe_v 1._o the_o name_n 2._o the_o colour_n 3._o the_o virtue_n and_o quality_n 4._o the_o congruity_n with_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n a_o ruby_n the_o first_o stone_n be_v call_v odeu_n of_o ada_z which_o signify_v to_o wax_v red_a josephus_n call_v it_o the_o sardonix_n the_o septuagint_n the_o sardie_a it_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o ruby_n sardi●●_n montan._n genevens_n 2._o the_o colour_n of_o it_o be_v red_a oleaster_n as_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n be_v rather_o than_o yellow_a of_o the_o colour_n of_o fire_n as_o junius_n take_v it_o for_o pyr●pus_n the_o carbuncle_n a_o precious_a stone_n like_o fire_n 3._o they_o say_v it_o repell_v fear_v and_o cheer_v and_o make_v bold_a tostat._n sharpen_v the_o wit_n and_o staunch_v blood_n at_o the_o nose_n magirus_n 4._o this_o stone_n they_o say_v stand_v for_o reuben_n montanus_n make_v a_o allusion_n between_o reuben_n and_o the_o ruby_n but_o ribera_n give_v this_o reason_n that_o as_o the_o sardie_n be_v red_a and_o somewhat_o of_o a_o fiery_a colour_n so_o he_o go_v into_o his_o father_n concubine_n &_o igne_fw-la libidinis_fw-la incensus_fw-la fuit_fw-la and_o so_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n with_o concupiscence_n a_o topaz_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v pitdah_fw-mi in_o which_o there_o be_v three_o radical_a or_o principal_a letter_n p_o t_o d_o which_o be_v transpose_v t._n p_o d_o make_v topad_a or_o topaz_n not_o much_o differ_v in_o sound_n topaz_n montan._n it_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v find_v topasos_n in_o aethiopia_n marbach_n or_o the_o isle_n topazon_fw-la give_v the_o name_n to_o it_o as_o pliny_n lib._n 37._o cap._n 8._o so_o call_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o seek_v because_o it_o be_v much_o seek_v for_o gloss._n interlin_fw-mi will_v have_v it_o call_v topazium_fw-la as_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v topadium_fw-la that_o be_v of_o all_o colour_n but_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n of_o that_o etymology_n 2._o some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v of_o green_a colour_n montan._n and_o so_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o smaragd_n ribera_n out_o of_o pliny_n lib._n 37._o cap._n 8._o allege_v that_o in_o greenness_n of_o colour_n it_o exceed_v all_o other_o precious_a stone_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o of_o yellowish_a colour_n mix_v between_o gold_n and_o sky_n colour_n isider_v etymol_n 16._o tostat._v gloss._n interlin_fw-mi there_o be_v 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worthy_o be_v leave_v 4._o and_o will_v they_o have_v we_o to_o follow_v they_o in_o manner_n also_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o cardinal_n no_o marvel_n give_v such_o good_a example_n of_o life_n that_o it_o be_v pity_n that_o they_o be_v not_o imitate_v they_o that_o know_v rome_n and_o the_o general_a profaneness_n and_o licentious_a live_n there_o though_o never_o so_o much_o addict_v to_o the_o popish_a religion_n i_o think_v will_v be_v ashamed_a to_o follow_v their_o conversation_n 5._o this_o ram_n signify_v christ_n by_o who_o blood_n only_o we_o be_v purge_v our_o ear_n hand_n and_o all_o other_o part_v sanctify_v of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isai._n 50.4_o he_o will_v waken_v my_o ear_n as_o the_o learned_a it_o be_v blasphemy_n therefore_o to_o apply_v it_o to_o peter_n he_o sanctify_v not_o the_o ear_n christ_n indeed_o heal_v the_o ear_n which_o peter_n cut_v off_o i_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o say_v that_o peter_n blood_n do_v sanctify_v they_o 6._o oleaster_n give_v 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this_o golden_a altar_n which_o moses_n make_v and_o that_o which_o solomon_n erect_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o solomon_n make_v a_o new_a altar_n of_o incense_n as_o comestor_n tostat._n qu._n 16._o in_o cap._n 6._o 1._o reg._n because_o this_o be_v make_v of_o shittim_n wood_n but_z salomon_n of_o cedar_n but_o ribera_n answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o solomon_n make_v the_o golden_a altar_n of_o cedar_n but_o only_o cover_v it_o with_o cedar_n 1_o king_n 6.22_o that_o be_v enlarge_v it_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o de_fw-fr templ_n 2._o but_o beda_n and_o lyranus_fw-la be_v far_o wide_a who_o think_v that_o solomon_n make_v the_o altar_n of_o incense_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o cedar_n osiander_n the_o text_n before_o allege_v be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v of_o cedar_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o stone_n 3._o junius_n his_o opinion_n be_v that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o altar_n and_o read_v thus_o obduxit_fw-la altar_n c●drinum_fw-la he_o 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the_o burden_n shall_v lie_v upon_o a_o few_o and_o other_o shall_v escape_v again_o when_o any_o great_a war_n be_v take_v in_o hand_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v muster_v that_o choice_n may_v be_v make_v of_o such_o as_o be_v fit_a for_o war_n tostat._v qu._n 9_o 2._o but_o then_o david_n example_n will_v be_v object_v with_o who_o god_n be_v offend_v for_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n exod._n to_o this_o divers_a answer_n be_v make_v 1._o augustine_n think_v david_n do_v evil_a therein_o to_o number_v the_o people_n quia_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la jusserat_fw-la because_o god_n command_v he_o not_o but_o this_o be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v unlawful_a for_o prince_n now_o to_o number_v the_o people_n they_o have_v no_o special_a warrant_n from_o god_n 2._o simlerus_n say_v that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o david_n because_o non_fw-la curavit_fw-la domino_fw-la persolvi_fw-la tributum_fw-la he_o do_v not_o cause_v this_o 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for_o his_o own_o glory_n to_o rejoice_v and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o put_v confidence_n in_o their_o multitude_n tostat._v qu._n 9_o therefore_o haec_fw-la sive_fw-la superbia_fw-la sive_fw-la temeritas_fw-la sive_fw-la ingratitudo_fw-la this_o either_o pride_n or_o rashness_n or_o ingratitude_n be_v severe_o punish_v calvin_n quest_n xvi_o whether_o this_o collection_n of_o money_n be_v command_v only_o at_o this_o time_n or_o be_v to_o continue_v when_o thou_o take_v 1._o some_o think_v though_o here_o be_v no_o certain_a time_n express_v when_o this_o account_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v take_v whether_o every_o year_n or_o every_o five_o year_n as_o the_o ancient_a roman_n use_v to_o do_v yet_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o whensoever_o the_o people_n be_v number_v this_o sum_n of_o half_a a_o sickle_n of_o every_o one_o be_v collect_v simler_n lippoman_n think_v also_o that_o they_o be_v often_o number_v ut_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la agnosceretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v in_o multiply_v his_o people_n and_o it_o be_v the_o receive_a opinion_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o this_o precept_n for_o the_o collection_n of_o this_o sum_n be_v perpetual_a and_o anniversarie_n towards_o the_o charge_n of_o repair_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o maintain_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o service_n so_o also_o calvin_n in_o 17._o matth._n vers_fw-la 24._o 2._o but_o junius_n opinion_n be_v more_o probable_a with_o who_o agree_v beza_n annot_n in_o matth._n 17.24_o that_o this_o be_v a_o precept_n only_o for_o this_o time_n and_o not_o to_o continue_v afterward_o which_o he_o confirm_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o from_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o this_o money_n which_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v their_o late_a redemption_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o egypt_n 2._o moses_n himself_o do_v not_o exact_v this_o sum_n when_o he_o number_v the_o people_n again_o numb_a 1._o and_o the_o three_o time_n numb_a 26._o 3._o this_o money_n be_v not_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v consume_v but_o in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v permanent_a and_o remain_v and_o so_o it_o be_v as_o a_o memorial_n for_o they_o before_o the_o lord_n vers_n 16._o and_o of_o this_o money_n now_o collect_v which_o come_v to_o 100_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o 1775._o shekel_n be_v make_v the_o socket_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o of_o the_o veil_n the_o hook_n also_o and_o the_o fillet_n of_o the_o pillar_n exod._n 38.26_o 27._o so_o that_o the_o end_n of_o this_o collection_n be_v extraordinary_a and_o for_o this_o time_n only_o towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v perpetual_a 4._o and_o if_o this_o proportion_n have_v be_v perpetual_o to_o be_v observe_v for_o every_o one_o to_o pay_v half_o a_o shekel_n towards_o the_o tabernacle_n nehemiah_n will_v not_o have_v appoint_v another_o rate_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v pay_v the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o shekel_n by_o the_o year_n towards_o the_o service_n of_o god_n house_n nehem._n 10.32_o 3._o but_o this_o further_a may_v be_v add_v though_o this_o manner_n of_o collection_n be_v not_o enjoin_v as_o ordinary_a and_o perpetual_a yet_o upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n as_o to_o repair_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n they_o may_v raise_v moses_n tax_v upon_o the_o people_n as_o joash_n do_v 2_o chron._n 24.9_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o like_a extraordinary_a occasion_n which_o cease_v the_o collection_n also_o be_v intermit_v as_o joash_n say_v to_o the_o priest_n that_o have_v receive_v money_n of_o the_o people_n yet_o be_v slack_a to_o repair_v the_o decay_a place_n of_o the_o temple_n receive_v no_o more_o money_n of_o your_o acquaintance_n except_o you_o deliver_v
with_o a_o reservation_n of_o their_o punishment_n vers_fw-la 34._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n b.g.l._n vers._n 1._o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o aaron_n b.g.l.p._n upon_o aaron_n a.h._n to_o aaron_n i.u.c.s._n ghal_o upon_o or_o against_o b.u._n vers._n 12._o for_o a_o mischief_n b.u._n rather_o than_o malicious_o g.b._n crafty_o l._n with_o a_o mischievous_a intent_n i._o with_o maliciousness_n s._n c._n in_o maliciousness_n a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beraghah_n to_o a_o mischief_n i.s.a._n vers._n 15._o so_o moses_n turn_v he_o b.g.i.l.u._n moses_n look_v back_o p.c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phanah_n signify_v both_o to_o turn_v and_o look_v but_o the_o first_o rather_o here_o because_o of_o the_o word_n follow_v he_o go_v down_o vers._n 18._o it_o be_v not_o the_o noise_n which_o the_o strong_a make_v nor_o the_o noise_n which_o the_o weak_a make_v i._n the_o voice_n of_o they_o which_o cry_v out_o strength_n or_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o which_o cry_v out_o weakness_n s.a.h._n better_a than_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o which_o answer_v strong_o or_o of_o they_o which_o answer_v weak_o v._o or_o the_o noise_n of_o they_o which_o have_v the_o victory_n or_o of_o they_o which_o be_v overcome_v g.b._n or_o the_o cry_n of_o they_o which_o exhort_v to_o fight_v or_o of_o they_o which_o compel_v to_o fly_v l._n vers._n 28._o three_o thousand_o man_n b._n g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o l._n very_o corrupt_o see_v 72._o qu●_n follow_v i.a._n vers._n 29._o when_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v upon_o his_o son_n i.a.h._n better_a than_o every_o one_o upon_o his_o son_n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la for_o here_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o be_v omit_v vers._n 32._o and_o now_o whether_o will_v thou_o forgive_v they_o their_o sin_n i._o if_o thou_o will_v etc._n etc._n a.h._n better_a than_o and_o now_o forgive_v they_o their_o sin_n i.a._n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la for_o here_o the_o conjunction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v omit_v in_o the_o translation_n vers._n 35._o because_o they_o procure_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v or_o make_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la for_o that_o which_o they_o do_v to_o the_o calf_n caeter_fw-la which_o aaron_n make_v i._o but_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eth_z be_v seldom_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o dative_n but_o of_o the_o accusative_a case_n because_o they_o worship_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v c._n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gashah_n to_o make_v 3._o the_o question_n discuss_v quest_n i._o whether_o moses_n have_v signify_v unto_o the_o people_n when_o he_o will_v return_v vers._n 1._o when_o the_o people_n see_v that_o moses_n tarry_v long_o etc._n etc._n 1._o r._n solomon_n here_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o moses_n when_o he_o go_v away_o tell_v the_o people_n that_o he_o will_v return_v after_o 40._o day_n but_o they_o be_v deceive_v in_o the_o account_n and_o reckon_v that_o day_n wherein_o moses_n ascend_v so_o that_o in_o the_o end_n of_o 39_o day_n they_o then_o consult_v to_o make_v they_o god_n 2._o contra._n but_o this_o assertion_n can_v stand_v by_o no_o mean_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o know_v unto_o moses_n himself_o how_o long_o he_o shall_v stay_v when_o he_o go_v from_o they_o for_o he_o himself_o stay_v six_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n before_o he_o be_v call_v up_o to_o the_o top_n chap._n 14.16_o if_o he_o have_v set_v they_o a_o certain_a time_n he_o will_v not_o have_v speak_v ambiguous_o but_o plain_o that_o they_o may_v have_v know_v certain_o when_o to_o expect_v his_o return_n 3._o at_o the_o least_o though_o they_o have_v mistake_v a_o day_n they_o will_v have_v wait_v for_o he_o so_o long_o after_o the_o appoint_a time_n 4._o neither_o can_v all_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o day_n the_o people_n to_o gather_v their_o earing_n and_o aaron_n thereof_o to_o make_v a_o golden_a calf_n and_o beside_o aaron_n put_v off_o the_o solemnity_n to_o the_o next_o day_n all_o this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o 40._o day_n therefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o begin_v this_o wicked_a enterprise_n upon_o the_o 35._o day_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o that_o moses_n have_v not_o give_v they_o any_o direction_n for_o his_o return_n tostat._v qu._n 2._o liran_n quest_n 2._o whether_o the_o egyptian_n be_v the_o first_o beginner_n and_o motioner_n of_o this_o idolatry_n vers._n 2._o when_o the_o people_n see_v 1._o r._n solomon_n again_o some_o what_o to_o excuse_v here_o this_o fact_n of_o the_o israelite_n say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n which_o go_v out_o with_o the_o israelite_n do_v egg_n and_o entice_v they_o and_o set_v they_o a_o work_n to_o make_v this_o golden_a image_n as_o they_o likewise_o provoke_v the_o people_n to_o fall_v a_o lust_a for_o flesh_n by_o their_o example_n numb_a 11.4_o 2._o contra._n 1._o but_o howsoever_o at_o other_o time_n the_o stranger_n that_o be_v mingle_v among_o they_o may_v set_v they_o a_o murmur_a it_o be_v like_o here_o that_o the_o israelite_n themselves_o be_v most_o forward_o in_o this_o wicked_a enterprise_n for_o the_o name_n of_o people_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o whereas_o the_o other_o be_v not_o simple_o call_v the_o people_n but_o with_o some_o other_o addition_n as_o chap._n 12.38_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o sundry_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o numb_a 11.4_o a_o number_n of_o people_n that_o be_v among_o they_o fall_v a_o lust_a etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o themselves_o speak_v of_o their_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n by_o moses_n but_o moses_n bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o so_o much_o bring_v ou●_n as_o voluntary_o come_v forth_o be_v mingle_v among_o the_o people_n 3._o the_o people_n also_o themselves_o be_v subject_a and_o prone_a to_o idolatry_n as_o s._n stephen_n show_v out_o of_o the_o prophet_n act._n 7.43_o yea_o he_o say_v direct_o vers_fw-la 39_o that_o they_o be_v their_o father_n that_o say_v unto_o moses_n make_v we_o god_n etc._n etc._n tostat._n qu._n 1._o 4._o s._n paul_n also_o so_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o israelite_n 1_o cor._n 10.7_o neither_o be_v you_o idolater_n as_o be_v some_o of_o they_o so_o not_o all_o the_o people_n but_o only_o some_o of_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n for_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o who_o moses_n arm_v afterward_o to_o slay_v their_o brethren_n be_v not_o consent_v thereunto_o jun._n 5._o the_o levit_n vers_fw-la 29._o do_v consecrate_v their_o hand_n every_o one_o upon_o his_o son_n and_o brother_n they_o be_v then_o their_o own_o brethren_n and_o consequent_o israelite_n who_o be_v ringleader_n of_o this_o mischievous_a exploit_n quest_n iii_o the_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n in_o general_a and_o particular_o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o israelite_n here_o vers._n 1._o that_o moses_n tarry_v long_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o occasion_n and_o cause_n of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v either_o general_a or_o particular_a in_o this_o place_n which_o move_v the_o israelite_n to_o fall_v into_o this_o folly_n 1._o the_o general_n be_v these_o 1._o fear_v in_o extremity_n and_o distress_n make_v man_n run_v to_o wicked_a device_n and_o to_o erect_v unto_o themselves_o god_n as_o the_o mariner_n in_o jonas_n ship_n be_v in_o danger_n call_v every_o one_o upon_o his_o god_n 2._o another_o cause_n be_v ignorant_a imitation_n of_o thing_n not_o right_o understand_v as_o because_o abraham_n at_o god_n commandment_n will_v have_v offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n unto_o god_n the_o heathen_a idolater_n likewise_o do_v sacrifice_v their_o own_o child_n with_o bloody_a hand_n unto_o their_o idol_n 3._o a_o three_o cause_n be_v foolish_a dote_a love_n and_o affection_n as_o solomon_n dote_v upon_o his_o wife_n be_v by_o they_o entice_v and_o seduce_v to_o idolatry_n it_o be_v write_v that_o alexander_n so_o love_v ephestio_n that_o he_o decree_v divine_a honour_n to_o be_v give_v he_o 4._o a_o four_o cause_n be_v good_a hap_n and_o prosperity_n as_o the_o athenians_n have_v obtain_v a_o victory_n against_o the_o persian_n at_o marethe_v only_o with_o the_o help_n of_o ten_o thousand_o man_n see_v at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o air_n a_o spirit_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o pan_n which_o terrify_v their_o enemy_n they_o afterward_o worship_v he_o and_o build_v he_o a_o temple_n b._n babington_n 2._o the_o particular_a cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o this_o idolatry_n which_o deceive_v the_o israelite_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v absentia_fw-la ducis_fw-la the_o absence_n of_o their_o captain_n 2._o curiositas_fw-la their_o curiosity_n that_o not_o be_v content_v with_o those_o thing_n which_o moses_n have_v teach_v they_o must_v
itself_o but_o as_o abraham_n in_o the_o like_a temptation_n when_o god_n former_a promise_n and_o his_o present_a commandment_n seem_v to_o be_v contrary_a yet_o show_v his_o obedience_n not_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n so_o moses_n rely_v upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o god_n promise_n though_o the_o lord_n seem_v for_o the_o present_a to_o be_v otherwise_o mind_v simler_n 2._o he_o pray_v therefore_o first_o directus_fw-la spiritu_fw-la be_v guide_v by_o god_n spirit_n so_o to_o do_v gallas_n and_o god_n move_v moses_n to_o pray_v two_o way_n primò_fw-la interius_fw-la incitando_fw-la first_o by_o stir_v he_o inward_o to_o pray_v then_o movebatur_fw-la exterius_fw-la verbis_fw-la dei_fw-la outward_o he_o be_v move_v by_o god_n word_n though_o not_o direct_o tostatus_n for_o the_o lord_n in_o say_v let_v i_o alone_o as_o he_o do_v not_o direct_o bid_v he_o pray_v so_o secret_o thereby_o he_o do_v insinate_n that_o by_o prayer_n his_o judgement_n may_v be_v stay_v junius_n 3._o moses_n pray_v with_o a_o vehement_a interrogation_n why_o do_v thy_o wrath_n wax_v hot_a which_o be_v not_o a_o expostulate_v with_o god_n justice_n but_o rather_o admonentis_fw-la de_fw-la benignitate_fw-la of_o one_o admonish_v god_n of_o his_o clemency_n and_o gracious_a promise_n borrhaius_n neither_o do_v moses_n thus_o speak_v why_o etc._n etc._n as_o though_o god_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v angry_a for_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o moses_n that_o god_n have_v but_o too_o just_a cause_n at_o this_o time_n against_o his_o people_n but_o though_o god_n have_v just_a cause_n his_o meaning_n be_v non_fw-la debere_fw-la irasci_fw-la quia_fw-la redundaret_fw-la in_o ipsius_fw-la dedecus_fw-la that_o he_o ought_v not_o now_o to_o be_v angry_a because_o it_o will_v redound_v to_o god_n dishonour_n tostat._n 4._o further_o it_o be_v say_v that_o moses_n entreat_v the_o face_n of_o god_n as_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v whereby_o be_v signify_v the_o earnestness_n of_o moses_n in_o his_o prayer_n et_fw-la magnamentis_fw-la elevatio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o the_o great_a elevation_n of_o his_o mind_n even_o unto_o god_n face_n and_o presence_n and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v elohai_n to_o his_o god_n who_o he_o call_v also_o jehovah_n magna_fw-la describitur_fw-la fiducia_fw-la orantis_fw-la hereby_o be_v show_v the_o great_a confidence_n of_o moses_n in_o his_o prayer_n cajetan_n 5._o and_o whereas_o moses_n regard_v not_o the_o personal_a promise_n make_v to_o he_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v a_o great_a nation_n of_o he_o therein_o he_o show_v his_o great_a charity_n and_o love_n to_o his_o people_n as_o chrysostom_n well_o note_v ne_o id_fw-la audire_fw-la sustinuit_fw-la he_o endure_v not_o to_o hear_v any_o such_o thing_n sed_fw-la potius_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la he_o joan._n qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la crediti_fw-la erant_fw-la perire_fw-la quam_fw-la sine_fw-la illis_fw-la salvus_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la assumi_fw-la praetulit_fw-la but_o rather_o choose_v to_o perish_v together_o with_o those_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o his_o trust_n than_o without_o they_o to_o be_v advance_v to_o great_a honour_n quest_n xxxiii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a why_o do_v thy_o wrath_n wax_v hot_a god_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o other_o humane_a passion_n as_o man_n be_v but_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a when_o he_o take_v revenge_n of_o sinner_n 1._o vltio_fw-la divina_fw-la furor_fw-la vel_fw-la ira_fw-la dicitur_fw-la the_o divine_a revenge_n be_v call_v rage_n or_o anger_n hierom._n and_o this_o be_v speak_v to_o our_o understanding_n and_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n quia_fw-la homines_fw-la non_fw-la puniunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la irati_fw-la because_o man_n use_v not_o to_o punish_v but_o when_o they_o be_v angry_a therefore_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a when_o he_o punish_v because_o he_o so_o seem_v to_o be_v unto_o we_o tostat._v qu._n 16._o 2._o another_o reason_n why_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a be_v in_o respect_n of_o we_o quod_fw-la nos_fw-la qui_fw-la delinquimus_fw-la nisi_fw-la irascentem_fw-la audicrimus_fw-la dominum_fw-la non_fw-la timeamus_fw-la because_o we_o when_o we_o sin_n isai●_n unless_o we_o hear_v that_o god_n be_v angry_a will_v not_o fear_v and_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o 3._o again_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a for_o the_o more_o ample_a commendation_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o mercy_n facillimus_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la deponendam_fw-la iram_fw-la for_o he_o be_v most_o ready_a to_o lay_v aside_o his_o anger_n not_o like_a unto_o earthly_a prince_n 5._o that_o be_v angry_a will_v admit_v no_o reconciliation_n cyril_n this_o therefore_o do_v more_o set_v forth_o the_o mercy_n and_o clemency_n of_o god_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v inflame_v with_o anger_n be_v so_o soon_o turn_v unto_o mercy_n as_o in_o this_o place_n his_o anger_n be_v mitigate_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n quest_n xxxiv_o of_o the_o reason_n which_o moses_n use_v in_o his_o prayer_n against_o thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n moses_n use_v divers_a forcible_a and_o effectual_a reason_n to_o persuade_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o his_o earnest_n and_o zealous_a prayer_n 1._o non_fw-la excusat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o do_v not_o excuse_v their_o sin_n but_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v it_o ferus_fw-la 2._o his_o second_o reason_n be_v à_fw-la pecul●o_fw-la &_o haereditate_fw-la from_o the_o peculiar_a inheritance_n of_o god_n he_o call_v they_o thy_o people_n pelarg._n occurrit_fw-la sermoni_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o piè_fw-la corrigit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v correct_v the_o lord_n speech_n in_o a_o pious_a and_o dutiful_a manner_n the_o lord_n have_v call_v they_o moses_n people_n but_o moses_n return_v that_o speech_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o call_v they_o his_o people_n lippom._n not_o therein_o contradict_v the_o lord_n but_o rely_v upon_o his_o promise_n 3._o from_o the_o memory_n of_o god_n benefit_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n all_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v in_o vain_a if_o the_o lord_n will_v now_o destroy_v his_o people_n pelarg._n jun._n 4._o from_o the_o inconvenience_n that_o will_v ensue_v that_o while_o he_o think_v to_o take_v revenge_n upon_o his_o enemy_n saviret_fw-la in_o se_fw-la he_o shall_v in_o a_o manner_n rage_n against_o himself_o the_o hurt_n will_v redound_v unto_o god_n his_o name_n will_v thereby_o be_v blaspheme_v oleaster_n so_o praetendit_fw-la gloriam_fw-la dei_fw-la he_o pretend_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o be_v like_a to_o be_v obscure_v and_o hinder_v by_o this_o mean_n for_o the_o egyptian_n will_v take_v occasion_n hereby_o to_o blaspheme_v and_o to_o accuse_v the_o lord_n of_o malice_n against_o his_o people_n and_o of_o weakness_n and_o impotency_n junius_n pelarg._n this_o argument_n be_v most_o forcible_a and_o therefore_o our_o bless_a saviour_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n ferus_fw-la 5._o last_o he_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n izaak_n and_o jacob_n which_o promise_v the_o lord_n bind_v with_o a_o oath_n and_o two_o thing_n the_o lord_n promise_v the_o multiply_a of_o their_o seed_n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o canaan_n and_o so_o moses_n say_v in_o effect_n if_o thou_o change_v in_o these_o thing_n nemo_fw-la tibi_fw-la amplius_fw-la credet_fw-la no_o man_n will_v give_v credit_n unto_o thou_o hereafter_o ferus_fw-la quest_n xxxv_o why_o the_o egyptian_n be_v more_o like_a thus_o to_o object_n than_o any_o other_o nation_n vers._n 12._o wherefore_o shall_v the_o egyptian_n speak_v etc._n etc._n 1._o other_o nation_n likewise_o may_v so_o object_v as_o the_o amalekite_n moabite_n edomite_n canaanite_n which_o be_v all_o enemy_n unto_o israel_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o as_o moses_n say_v in_o his_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n chap._n 15.15_o then_o the_o duke_n of_o edom_n shall_v be_v amaze_v and_o tremble_a shall_v come_v upon_o the_o great_a man_n of_o moab_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n shall_v wax_v fainthearted_a and_o therefore_o they_o will_v have_v rejoice_v likewise_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o israel_n 2._o but_o instance_n be_v special_o give_v of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o this_o place_n and_o yet_o numb_a 14.14_o both_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o canaan_n be_v bring_v in_o thus_o speak_v for_o these_o cause_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v endure_v more_o for_o oppress_v the_o israelite_n than_o any_o other_o nation_n even_o those_o ten_o grievous_a plague_n send_v upon_o egypt_n 2._o they_o have_v lose_v more_o than_o any_o other_o people_n in_o a_o manner_n half_a their_o substance_n when_o they_o give_v unto_o the_o israelite_n at_o their_o departure_n jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n 3._o they_o for_o israel_n cause_n be_v overthrow_v and_o drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n
sort_v that_o to_o the_o first_o belong_v four_o prescribe_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n to_o the_o second_o six_o touch_v our_o neighbour_n the_o last_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v etc._n etc._n be_v but_o one_o entire_a precept_n as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o place_n before_o quote_v quest_n xlvi_o whether_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o table_n be_v the_o first_o writing_n in_o the_o wo●ld_n vers._n 16._o and_o the_o writing_n etc._n etc._n ferus_fw-la infer_v upon_o this_o quòd_fw-la deus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la primus_fw-la author_n scripturae_fw-la &_o literarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o god_n be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o writing_n and_o letter_n 1._o because_o cadmus_n that_o be_v say_v to_o have_v invent_v the_o letter_n among_o the_o greek_n be_v long_o after_o in_o the_o time_n of_o oth●●iel_n one_o of_o the_o judge_n and_o nicostrata_n or_o carmentis_n which_o find_v out_o the_o latin_a letter_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o jair_a another_o of_o the_o judge_n 2._o and_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o no_o other_o shall_v be_v the_o author_n of_o so_o profitable_a a_o thing_n but_o god_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o bring_v we_o near_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n than_o write_v therein_o be_v contain_v the_o history_n of_o thing_n past_a and_o present_a and_o the_o declaration_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o thereby_o god_n speak_v unto_o we_o and_o declare_v his_o will_n 3._o so_o this_o be_v the_o three_o gift_n that_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o man_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o the_o first_o be_v to_o meditate_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n the_o second_o to_o express_v the_o meditation_n of_o our_o mind_n by_o speech_n the_o three_o to_o commit_v to_o writing_n sic_fw-la ferus_fw-la wherein_o as_o ferus_fw-la in_o some_o thing_n collect_v well_o that_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o time_n of_o cadmus_n or_o carmentis_n and_o that_o so_o profitable_a a_o invention_n come_v from_o god_n yet_o two_o thing_n he_o affirm_v the_o one_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o this_o invention_n proceed_v from_o god_n mediately_a or_o immediate_o the_o first_o be_v more_o probable_a as_o other_o art_n of_o grave_v and_o work_v in_o brass_n and_o such_o like_a be_v invent_v by_o man_n gen._n 4._o yet_o through_o god_n gift_n the_o other_o be_v untrue_a that_o this_o write_n of_o the_o table_n be_v first_o of_o all_o for_o before_o this_o chap._n 24._o it_o be_v say_v that_o moses_n write_v all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o book_n and_o although_o moses_n be_v hold_v to_o have_v be_v the_o most_o ancient_a writer_n in_o the_o world_n as_o be_v prove_v before_o qu._n 7._o in_o 2._o exod._n yet_o it_o be_v like_a and_o very_o probable_a that_o letter_n and_o writing_n be_v in_o use_n before_o moses_n time_n as_o be_v likewise_o show_v before_o quest_n 13._o upon_o the_o second_o chapter_n quest_n xlvii_o where_o joshua_n stay_v all_o the_o while_n moses_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n vers._n 17_o and_o when_o joshua_n hear_v etc._n etc._n 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o joshua_n go_v not_o up_o with_o moses_n into_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v have_v hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v tell_v moses_n concern_v the_o make_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n which_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o as_o it_o appear_v afterward_o by_o his_o speech_n to_o moses_n ferus_fw-la 2._o but_o whether_o he_o return_v to_o the_o camp_n or_o not_o during_o this_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n some_o make_v it_o doubtful_a as_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n because_o only_o in_o ascensu_fw-la &_o descensu_fw-la legiturfuissaecum_fw-la mose_n he_o be_v read_v to_o have_v be_v with_o moses_n in_o his_o go_v up_o and_o come_v down_o yet_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o th●se_a reason_n that_o joshuah_n all_o this_o while_n return_v not_o to_o the_o camp_n 1._o see_v joshua_n meet_v moses_n in_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o hill_n when_o they_o have_v no_o sight_n of_o the_o camp_n but_o only_o hear_v a_o noise_n a_o far_o off_o as_o the_o next_o word_n show_v it_o have_v be_v too_o laboursome_a for_o joshua_n every_o day_n to_o go_v down_o and_o come_v up_o again_o so_o high_a into_o the_o hill_n 2._o he_o not_o know_v the_o time_n of_o moses_n return_n by_o this_o mean_n may_v have_v miss_v of_o he_o and_o so_o fail_v in_o his_o attendance_n tostatus_n qu._n 25._o 3._o if_o joshua_n have_v be_v in_o the_o camp_n he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o which_o be_v do_v there_o as_o it_o appear_v he_o be_v by_o his_o speech_n to_o moses_n junius_n cajetan_n 3._o therefore_o joshua_n stay_v in_o that_o place_n where_o moses_n leave_v he_o when_o he_o be_v call_v up_o into_o the_o thick_a cloud_n joshua_n follow_v moses_n up_o still_o into_o the_o hill_n after_o aaron_n and_o his_o two_o son_n and_o the_o elder_n be_v depart_v chap._n 24._o and_o when_o moses_n be_v call_v up_o after_o six_o day_n into_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n there_o joshua_n stay_v where_o he_o have_v stand_v wait_v with_o moses_n but_o how_o joshua_n be_v occupy_v these_o forty_o day_n and_o night_n be_v not_o express_v nor_o whereof_o he_o live_v he_o may_v feed_v of_o the_o manna_n which_o may_v fall_v also_o in_o that_o place_n tostatus_n without_o eat_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v not_o like_a he_o continue_v as_o moses_n do_v such_o a_o miracle_n will_v not_o have_v be_v omit_v as_o it_o be_v so_o write_v of_o moses_n quest_n xlviii_o whether_o joshua_n first_o hear_v the_o noise_n vers._n 17._o and_o when_o joshua_n hear_v the_o noise_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tostatus_n here_o note_v that_o joshua_n first_o hear_v the_o noise_n and_o shout_v because_o it_o be_v likely_a he_o be_v quick_a of_o hear_v than_o moses_n who_o be_v now_o 80._o year_n old_a and_o joshua_n about_o 39_o or_o 40._o but_o see_v moses_n immediate_o make_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o noise_n of_o war_n in_o the_o host_n it_o seem_v that_o his_o ear_n be_v not_o heavy_a in_o that_o he_o discern_v the_o noise_n what_o it_o be_v and_o moses_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v very_o deaf_a that_o can_v not_o hear_v such_o a_o confuse_a noise_n and_o shout_v the_o reason_n why_o moses_n though_o he_o hear_v the_o shout_n as_o well_o as_o joshua_n yet_o first_o speak_v not_o be_v for_o that_o he_o have_v reveal_v nothing_o yet_o to_o joshua_n concern_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n josuae_fw-la verba_fw-la indicant_fw-la silentium_fw-la mosis_fw-la joshuahs_n speech_n declare_v moses_n silence_n lippoman_n 2._o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o moses_n discern_v of_o the_o noise_n what_o it_o be_v propter_fw-la vivacitat●●_n sensus_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o of_o the_o quickness_n of_o his_o sense_n in_o his_o old_a age_n for_o be_v 120._o year_n old_a his_o eye_n be_v not_o dim_v nor_o his_o natural_a force_n abate_v deut._n 34.7_o but_o although_o moses_n at_o these_o year_n have_v fresh_a and_o quick_a sense_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o be_v more_o lively_a than_o joshuahs_n at_o half_a his_o year_n 3._o tostatus_n think_v that_o moses_n immediate_o after_o joshuahs_n speech_n do_v not_o discern_v the_o noise_n but_o after_o some_o pause_n as_o they_o go_v on_o still_o walk_v he_o perceive_v more_o but_o in_o that_o moses_n make_v answer_v unto_o joshuah_n it_o seem_v there_o be_v no_o long_a pause_n make_v but_o that_o moses_n in_o the_o same_o place_n have_v listen_v with_o his_o ear_n give_v judgement_n of_o the_o noise_n 4._o the_o very_a cause_n therefore_o why_o moses_n guess_v right_o what_o this_o noise_n mean_v be_v for_o that_o god_n have_v reveal_v to_o he_o before_o what_o the_o people_n have_v do_v moses_n pramonitus_fw-la intelligebat_fw-la quid_fw-la sonus_fw-la populi_fw-la vociferantis_fw-la portenderet_fw-la moses_n be_v premonish_v do_v understand_v what_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o people_n shout_v out_o do_v portend_v lippom._n gallas_n lyranus_fw-la also_o touch_v this_o reason_n quest_n xlix_o why_o moses_n anger_n be_v kindle_v at_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o calf_n and_o not_o before_o vers._n 19_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v near_o etc._n etc._n he_o see_v etc._n etc._n so_o moses_n wrath_n wax_v hot_a etc._n etc._n 1._o gallasius_n think_v that_o moses_n satis_fw-la ira_fw-la accensus_fw-la audita_fw-la populi_fw-la defectione_n be_v sufficient_o angry_a and_o move_v already_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o people_n have_v fall_v away_o and_o that_o this_o anger_n be_v more_o increase_v by_o that_o which_o he_o see_v but_o although_o moses_n when_o the_o lord_n tell_v he_o what_o the_o people_n have_v do_v be_v inward_o grieve_v yet_o see_v the_o lord_n so_o much_o provoke_v to_o anger_n
it_o be_v not_o for_o he_o also_o to_o show_v his_o anger_n too_o but_o rather_o to_o express_v his_o love_n in_o pacify_v the_o lord_n wrath_n non_fw-la oportuit_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la praesenti●_n indignari_fw-la sed_fw-la furorem_fw-la dei_fw-la deprecari_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o for_o moses_n in_o god_n presence_n to_o be_v angry_a but_o by_o entreaty_n rather_o to_o pacify_v his_o anger_n 2._o now_o then_o whereas_o there_o be_v duo_fw-la impetus_fw-la in_o ira_fw-la two_o forcible_a motion_n in_o anger_n the_o one_o when_o we_o know_v any_o thing_n by_o hearsay_n which_o may_v worthy_o move_v we_o to_o anger_n the_o other_o when_o by_o our_o sense_n we_o perceive_v it_o so_o be_v it_o here_o with_o moses_n he_o be_v inward_o move_v when_o first_o the_o lord_n declare_v unto_o he_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o this_o motion_n he_o suppress_v when_o he_o see_v the_o lord_n bend_v to_o destroy_v the_o people_n amor_fw-la vicit_fw-la iram_fw-la love_n in_o he_o overcome_v his_o anger_n but_o afterward_o when_o first_o by_o hear_v he_o perceive_v their_o sing_n and_o rejoice_v and_o further_o by_o his_o eye_n behold_v the_o calf_n which_o he_o have_v make_v than_o his_o anger_n be_v vehement_o kindle_v tostat._v qu._n 26._o quest_n l._n whether_o moses_n sin_v in_o his_o anger_n vers._n 19_o moses_n wrath_n wax_v hot_a 1._o it_o may_v seem_v at_o the_o first_o that_o moses_n wrath_n be_v immoderate_a because_o in_o his_o haste_n he_o cast_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o this_o may_v be_v think_v more_o probable_a because_o moses_n long_o after_o this_o sin_v in_o his_o hastiness_n when_o he_o smite_v the_o rock_n in_o anger_n numb_a 20._o and_o if_o this_o have_v be_v a_o sudden_a passion_n in_o moses_n it_o have_v not_o be_v so_o much_o now_o be_v so_o vehement_a and_o fervent_a it_o shall_v seem_v to_o bewray_v some_o infirmity_n but_o moses_n can_v be_v convince_v by_o these_o reason_n to_o have_v offend_v in_o this_o his_o anger_n 1._o though_o moses_n sin_v at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n it_o follow_v not_o that_o he_o be_v oversee_v here_o for_o there_o the_o scripture_n note_v moses_n infirmity_n but_o here_o no_o such_o thing_n in_o he_o be_v reprove_v 2._o and_o anger_n though_o it_o be_v exceed_o great_a if_o it_o be_v in_o god_n cause_n be_v commendable_a sicut_fw-la enim_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la circumscribitur_fw-la terminis_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o limit_v nor_o have_v any_o bound_n so_o neither_o have_v zeal_n in_o god_n cause_n simlerus_n 2._o this_o than_o be_v a_o just_a anger_n and_o a_o holy_a rage_n in_o moses_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o anger_n one_o be_v inconsiderate_a rash_a seek_v private_a revenge_n there_o be_v another_o which_o be_v for_o god_n cause_n when_o we_o see_v his_o honour_n call_v in_o question_n and_o his_o glory_n deface_v this_o anger_n be_v please_v unto_o god_n when_o we_o be_v angry_a with_o man_n vice_n not_o with_o their_o person_n which_o kind_n of_o anger_n be_v discern_v by_o this_o si_fw-la postquam_fw-la quis_fw-la se_fw-la correxerit_fw-la eum_fw-la odio_fw-la habeat_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o one_o hate_v a_o man_n still_o after_o he_o have_v amend_v his_o fault_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n he_o hate_v not_o his_o vice_n but_o his_o person_n but_o if_o he_o return_v in_o love_n again_o the_o fault_n be_v redress_v it_o show_v his_o anger_n be_v only_o for_o god_n cause_n such_o be_v moses_n here_o who_o after_o he_o have_v take_v revenge_n of_o the_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n continue_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o they_o tostat._v qu._n 27._o such_o be_v the_o zeal_n of_o phinehas_n in_o slay_v the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n and_o of_o helias_n against_o baal_n priest_n and_o of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n when_o he_o cast_v the_o money-changer_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n ferus_fw-la so_o calvin_n conclude_v well_o that_o moses_n anger_n cum_fw-la manaverit_fw-la à_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la which_o proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v a_o virtue_n praiseworthy_a though_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v that_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o so_o perfect_a but_o that_o they_o may_v savour_v a_o little_a of_o the_o leaven_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n quest_n li._n whether_o moses_n offend_v in_o break_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n vers._n 19_o he_o cast_v the_o table_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o heat_n of_o anger_n do_v not_o well_o consider_v what_o he_o do_v et_fw-la prae_fw-la infi●mitate_fw-la tabula●_n e_fw-la manu_fw-la excidisse_fw-la and_o that_o through_o infirmity_n the_o table_n fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n but_o the_o text_n show_v that_o moses_n cast_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o deut._n 9.17_o he_o say_v i_o take_v the_o two_o table_n and_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o my_o two_o hand_n it_o be_v then_o a_o voluntary_a and_o advise_v act_n 2._o r._n solomon_n to_o excuse_n moses_n say_v that_o of_o a_o sudden_a the_o write_n of_o the_o table_n be_v wipe_v out_o and_o moses_n see_v they_o to_o be_v then_o for_o no_o further_a use_n cast_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n but_o this_o fable_n contradict_v the_o text_n which_o describe_v the_o table_n at_o the_o very_a same_o time_n when_o moses_n carry_v they_o to_o be_v write_v on_o both_o side_n which_o be_v express_v of_o purpose_n to_o show_v what_o a_o precious_a monument_n the_o israelite_n be_v deprive_v of_o 3._o some_o make_v it_o simple_o a_o act_n of_o moses_n rage_n that_o furore_fw-la turbatus_fw-la tabulas_fw-la fregerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v distemper_v with_o rage_n he_o break_v the_o table_n which_o oversight_n of_o moses_n in_o their_o opinion_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o most_o holy_a monument_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o his_o people_n in_o so_o much_o that_o moses_n will_v not_o commit_v they_o to_o joshuah_n but_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n so_o that_o moses_n in_o break_v the_o monument_n of_o the_o covenant_n may_v seem_v to_o offend_v against_o god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o of_o that_o writing_n 2._o it_o may_v be_v think_v also_o to_o have_v be_v do_v rash_o and_o hasty_o of_o moses_n so_o that_o therein_o he_o can_v not_o be_v blameless_a 3._o like_a as_o if_o a_o prince_n letter_n shall_v be_v cancel_v by_o his_o messenger_n that_o be_v send_v with_o it_o so_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v herein_o angry_a with_o moses_n for_o deface_v this_o writing_n contra._n 1._o the_o table_n indeed_o be_v a_o most_o holy_a and_o worthy_a monument_n when_o moses_n receive_v they_o of_o god_n but_o now_o inuntile_n factae_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o become_v unprofitable_a the_o covenant_n be_v break_v by_o the_o people_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v needless_a and_o of_o no_o necessary_a use_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o offence_n to_o break_v they_o 2._o neither_o do_v moses_n it_o sudden_o or_o rash_o but_o with_o good_a advisement_n he_o cast_v the_o table_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n judge_v the_o people_n unworthy_a of_o they_o and_o he_o do_v it_o not_o without_o the_o instinct_n of_o god_n spirit_n 3._o it_o be_v no_o wrong_n to_o the_o prince_n to_o have_v his_o letter_n cancel_v where_o he_o mean_v they_o shall_v serve_v to_o no_o use_n but_o his_o mind_n be_v they_o shall_v be_v reverse_v so_o moses_n know_v that_o god_n will_v not_o have_v the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n offer_v at_o this_o time_n to_o the_o people_n that_o have_v break_v his_o covenant_n 4._o this_o fact_n then_o of_o moses_n in_o break_v of_o the_o table_n may_v be_v thus_o justify_v 1._o id_fw-la fit_a asslatu_fw-la peculiari_fw-la divini_fw-la spiritus_fw-la it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o peculiar_a motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n simler_n jun._n though_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victor_n make_v some_o doubt_n of_o it_o utrum_fw-la ex_fw-la humano_fw-la affectu_fw-la vel_fw-la divino_fw-la instinctu_fw-la hoc_fw-la fecerit_fw-la non_fw-la patet_fw-la it_o be_v not_o evident_a whether_o he_o do_v it_o of_o a_o humane_a affection_n or_o a_o divine_a instinct_n but_o see_v god_n be_v not_o angry_a with_o moses_n for_o do_v it_o but_o bid_v to_o prepare_v the_o like_a table_n again_o chap._n 34._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o it_o be_v no_o humane_a motion_n in_o he_o to_o do_v it_o 2._o moses_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o break_v they_o recusans_fw-la esse_fw-la paedagogus_fw-la inobedientis_fw-la populi_fw-la refuse_v to_o be_v the_o schoolmaster_n of_o such_o a_o disobedient_a people_n 3._o moses_n think_v the_o people_n unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o benefit_n in_o poenam_fw-la populi_fw-la indigni_fw-la beneficio_fw-la tabularum_fw-la etc._n etc._n
therefore_o think_v right_a that_o these_o gate_n be_v only_o the_o place_n of_o entrance_n into_o the_o great_a street_n which_o go_v through_o the_o camp_n for_o the_o host_n lie_v in_o such_o order_n as_o that_o they_o have_v way_n and_o street_n between_o their_o tent_n as_o we_o see_v now_o in_o city_n and_o town_n as_o josephus_n also_o describe_v the_o situation_n and_o dispose_n of_o the_o camp_n 3._o now_o moses_n stand_v in_o the_o gate_n or_o entrance_n not_o because_o the_o use_n be_v to_o give_v sentence_n and_o judgement_n in_o the_o gate_n lyran._n borrh._n or_o because_o moses_n will_v have_v the_o levite_n to_o give_v the_o onset_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o street_n and_o so_o to_o go_v through_o as_o tostat._n ibid._n but_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n moses_n tabernacle_n or_o tent_n be_v without_o the_o camp_n and_o so_o upon_o that_o occasion_n moses_n stand_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o camp_n go_v now_o to_o his_o own_o tent_n jun._n quest_n lxviii_o whether_o all_o the_o levite_n be_v free_a from_o consent_v unto_o this_o idolatry_n vers._n 26._o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o levi._n r._n salom._n to_o who_o consent_v tostatus_n think_v quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la de_fw-la levitis_fw-la aliquid_fw-la peccaverit_fw-la that_o none_o of_o the_o levite_n sin_v in_o this_o great_a transgression_n because_o it_o be_v say_v all_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n gather_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o if_o the_o levite_n have_v sin_v ●s_v other_o tribe_n there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o cause_n to_o advance_v they_o to_o the_o priesthood_n than_o other_o tribe_n contra._n 1._o if_o that_o general_a particle_n all_o be_v press_v than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o child_n and_o all_o come_v which_o can_v not_o be_v for_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o use_v sword_n the_o meaning_n than_o be_v not_o that_o all_o the_o levite_n come_v but_o all_o which_o come_v be_v levite_n jun._n sa._n or_o all_o be_v take_v for_o many_o as_o this_o speech_n be_v usual_o restrain_v in_o scripture_n as_o all_o nation_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v and_o buy_v corn_n in_o egypt_n gen._n 41._o 2._o the_o levite_n be_v more_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o grace_n than_o of_o their_o desert_n separate_v and_o select_v for_o the_o priesthood_n yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o tribe_n be_v free_a from_o consent_v to_o this_o idolatry_n than_o other_o tribe_n and_o for_o this_o their_o courage_n and_o readiness_n in_o god_n service_n they_o receive_v a_o blessing_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o even_o these_o levite_n which_o arm_v themselves_o against_o their_o brethren_n be_v not_o altogether_o immunes_fw-la à_fw-la reatu_fw-la free_a from_o this_o sin_n but_o while_o they_o do_v it_o for_o fear_n levius_fw-la peccarunt_fw-la their_o sin_n be_v the_o less_o and_o so_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v so_o much_o the_o more_o not_o only_o in_o pardon_v their_o sin_n sed_fw-la gloriam_fw-la svam_fw-la eorum_fw-la manu_fw-la asserere_fw-la dignatus_fw-la est_fw-la but_o he_o vouchsafe_v by_o their_o hand_n to_o maintain_v his_o glory_n calvin_n simler_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o god_n will_v use_v their_o ministry_n in_o the_o punish_n of_o other_o which_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o punishment_n themselves_o and_o their_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v they_o they_o will_v have_v have_v no_o such_o courage_n to_o revenge_v the_o lord_n cause_n upon_o their_o brethren_n it_o have_v be_v also_o very_o offensive_a to_o the_o guilty_a party_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o they_o which_o have_v be_v alike_o guilty_a and_o moses_n proclaim_v who_o pertain_v to_o the_o lord_n let_v he_o come_v to_o i_o do_v mean_a that_o they_o only_o shall_v come_v who_o have_v be_v faithful_a unto_o god_n and_o have_v not_o consent_v to_o that_o sin_n 3._o some_o hebrew_n do_v help_v the_o matter_n thus_o that_o because_o they_o can_v avoid_v it_o but_o that_o some_o of_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v guilty_a of_o this_o transgression_n because_o they_o do_v not_o spare_v their_o own_o son_n vers_fw-la 29._o that_o because_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n to_o take_v unto_o they_o the_o wife_n of_o levite_n their_o husband_n be_v dead_a those_o child_n which_o they_o have_v by_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n that_o be_v grand_a child_n on_o their_o mother_n side_n but_o this_o shift_n be_v take_v away_o because_o deut._n 33.9_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o levite_n know_v not_o their_o own_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o child_n therefore_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v levite_n not_o by_o marriage_n or_o in_o some_o remove_a degree_n of_o kindred_n unto_o they_o but_o the_o immediate_a father_n and_o son_n of_o levites_n 4._o therefore_o the_o best_a opinion_n be_v that_o all_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v not_o free_a from_o this_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n many_o of_o they_o keep_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v like_a at_o home_n and_o consent_v not_o but_o that_o a_o great_a sort_n even_o of_o levi_n offend_v it_o may_v thus_o appear_v 1._o because_o both_o aaron_n himself_o be_v a_o ringleader_n who_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v excuse_v from_o this_o sin_n lyranus_fw-la 2._o it_o can_v not_o be_v avoid_v but_o that_o many_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v draw_v away_o by_o aaron_n example_n jun._n 3._o but_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o evident_a because_o they_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o own_o son_n and_o brethren_n yea_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o divers_a of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n fall_v away_o with_o the_o rest_n lyran._n jun._n tostatus_n here_o answer_v that_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n be_v take_v large_o pro_fw-la fratribus_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-fr filiis_fw-la israel_n for_o their_o brethren_n which_o be_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n qu._n 35._o contra._n 1._o if_o it_o be_v allow_v that_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n be_v sometime_o so_o take_v what_o say_v he_o to_o the_o other_o name_n of_o father_n mother_n son_n these_o must_v be_v take_v for_o the_o name_n of_o kindred_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o have_v any_o certainty_n in_o scripture_n when_o we_o shall_v by_o these_o name_n understand_v natural_a father_n mother_n and_o child_n 2._o the_o other_o word_n companion_n and_o neighbour_n show_v that_o the_o first_o be_v a_o name_n of_o kindred_n the_o first_o word_n ache_n signify_v here_o a_o brother_n in_o affinity_n the_o second_o r●ah_o a_o companion_n and_o friend_n the_o three_o karob_n vicinia_n ratione_fw-la conjunctum_fw-la he_o that_o be_v a_o neighbour_n in_o dwelling_n and_o vicinity_n or_o nearness_n of_o place_n simlerus_n 5._o it_o be_v evident_a then_o that_o some_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v accessary_a to_o this_o great_a impiety_n because_o they_o be_v punish_v among_o the_o rest_n so_o that_o r._n solomon_n be_v herein_o great_o deceive_v who_o think_v that_o the_o levite_n though_o they_o be_v blame-worthy_a in_o not_o resist_v the_o idolater_n yet_o be_v not_o idolater_n themselves_o neither_o consensu_fw-la mentis_fw-la nec_fw-la facto_fw-la exteriori_fw-la in_o consent_n of_o mind_n nor_o in_o any_o outward_a fact_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o levite_n have_v be_v unjust_o punish_v if_o they_o have_v be_v innocent_a nay_o r._n moses_n egyptius_n go_v further_a say_v that_o although_o the_o israelite_n often_o be_v find_v to_o have_v commit_v idolatry_n yet_o levita_n nunquam_fw-la idolatraverunt_fw-la the_o levite_n never_o commit_v idolatry_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a by_o aaron_n fall_n for_o he_o apparent_o be_v a_o idolater_n in_o his_o external_a act_n in_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o golden_a calf_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n before_o it_o paulus_n burgensis_n in_o his_o reply_n proceed_v yet_o further_o that_o when_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o levite_n as_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o priest_n be_v not_o principe●_n in_o crimine_fw-la illo_fw-la p●ssimo_fw-la principal_a agent_n in_o that_o wicked_a crime_n whereas_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o priest_n be_v the_o chief_a enemy_n that_o christ_n have_v the_o levite_n indeed_o be_v not_o name_v but_o see_v the_o high_a priest_n with_o the_o other_o priest_n which_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v the_o contriver_n of_o christ_n death_n then_o can_v that_o whole_a tribe_n be_v exempt_v from_o this_o villainous_a act_n which_o be_v the_o intendment_n of_o burgensis_n a_o great_a favourer_n of_o that_o nation_n quest_n lxix_o of_o the_o authority_n which_o the_o levite_n have_v to_o do_v execution_n upon_o the_o idolater_n and_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v they_o vers._n 27._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tostatus_n think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a here_o to_o understand_v that_o moses_n have_v any_o special_a commandment_n
such_o a_o great_a multitude_n 3._o they_o which_o be_v penitent_a it_o be_v like_v keep_v they_o within_o sorrow_v for_o their_o sin_n the_o busybody_n and_o careless_a people_n go_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o street_n who_o the_o levite_n as_o they_o meet_v kill_v quest_n lxxi_o why_o non●_n come_v unto_o moses_n but_o only_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n vers._n 28._o so_o the_o child_n of_o levi_n do_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o other_o which_o fear_v god_n in_o the_o camp_n may_v join_v themselves_o also_o unto_o the_o levite_n who_o may_v be_v spare_v gallasius_n but_o the_o text_n say_v vers_fw-la 26._o that_o they_o be_v all_o levite_n that_o come_v unto_o moses_n there_o be_v none_o then_o but_o of_o levi_n to_o who_o moses_n give_v this_o thing_n in_o charge_n 2._o calvin_n say_v credibile_fw-la est_fw-la levitas_n nominatim_fw-la fuisse_fw-la vocatos_fw-la it_o be_v credible_a that_o the_o levite_n be_v call_v by_o name_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o none_o of_o any_o other_o tribe_n come_v but_o moses_n proclamation_n be_v general_a who_o so_o pertain_v to_o the_o lord_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o 3._o therefore_o this_o rather_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o none_o of_o any_o other_o tribe_n come_v though_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o some_o among_o they_o fear_v god_n and_o be_v not_o pollute_v with_o this_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n yet_o because_o they_o be_v not_o many_o of_o a_o tribe_n it_o be_v like_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o paucity_n and_o small_a number_n they_o do_v forbear_v to_o show_v themselves_o likewise_o this_o be_v do_v singulari_fw-la dei_fw-la consilio_fw-la &_o tractu_fw-la by_o the_o singular_a counsel_n and_o instinct_n of_o god_n who_o draw_v the_o levite_n unto_o he_o and_o put_v it_o in_o their_o mind_n to_o come_v that_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v already_o appoint_v they_o for_o the_o priesthood_n voluit_fw-la deus_fw-la aliquo_fw-la singulari_fw-la facto_fw-la eos_fw-la reddere_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la dignos_fw-la god_n will_v by_o some_o singular_a fact_n make_v they_o worthy_a of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o that_o by_o their_o zeal_n aaron_n fall_n may_v be_v somewhat_o cover_v simler_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n eluitur_fw-la infamia_fw-la ipsi_fw-la levi_n &_o posteris_fw-la inusta_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o blot_n and_o infamy_n be_v do_v away_o which_o do_v cleave_v unto_o levi_n and_o his_o posterity_n for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n for_o the_o which_o he_o receive_v a_o curse_n of_o jacob_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o blessing_n which_o curse_n be_v now_o take_v away_o and_o they_o be_v reward_v and_o honour_v of_o god_n for_o this_o their_o zeal_n for_o the_o which_o moses_n pronounce_v a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o deut._n 33.8_o gallas_n quest_n lxxii_o of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o which_o be_v slay_v whether_o they_o be_v three_o thousand_o or_o twenty_o three_o thousand_o as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v vers._n 28._o about_o three_o thousand_o man_n 1._o the_o vulgar_a latin_a text_n read_v after_o some_o copy_n which_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n follow_v 23._o thousand_o after_o other_o triginta_fw-la tria_fw-la millia_fw-la 33._o thousand_o as_o vatablus_n and_o osiander_n set_v down_o the_o latin_a text_n which_o oversight_n of_o the_o latin_a translater_n be_v diverse_o defend_v 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o hebrew_n text_n make_v mention_n but_o of_o three_o thousand_o mean_v the_o principal_a only_a which_o be_v slay_v the_o latin_a in_o the_o number_n of_o 23._o thousand_o comprehend_v the_o number_n of_o the_o whole_a 2._o rab._n solomon_n think_v that_o there_o be_v divers_a slaughter_n of_o the_o people_n some_o die_v of_o drink_v the_o bitter_a water_n other_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o levite_n and_o some_o be_v smite_v and_o plague_v of_o god_n and_o that_o all_o these_o be_v sum_v together_o in_o the_o number_n of_o 23._o thousand_o those_o which_o the_o levite_n only_o kill_v be_v three_o thousand_o so_o also_o ferus_fw-la but_o if_o all_o this_o shall_v be_v grant_v yet_o can_v the_o latin_a translater_n be_v excuse_v in_o set_v down_o 23._o thousand_o whereas_o three_o thousand_o only_a be_v name_v in_o the_o original_n 3._o tostatus_n allege_v that_o whereas_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cishlosh_v as_o three_o thousand_o the_o first_o letter_n caph_n which_o be_v use_v for_o a_o note_n of_o similitude_n may_v here_o stand_v for_o number_n of_o twenty_o but_o he_o himself_o mislike_v this_o answer_n because_o neither_o be_v it_o the_o use_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o set_v down_o their_o number_n by_o letter_n the_o greek_n and_o latin_n do_v and_o beside_o the_o latin_a text_n do_v express_v here_o a_o note_n of_o similitude_n quasi_fw-la as_o it_o be_v or_o about_o 23._o thousand_o 4._o wherefore_o tostatus_n resolute_a answer_n be_v that_o in_o this_o place_n the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v corrupt_a and_o that_o the_o latin_a be_v the_o true_a as_o the_o talmudist_n themselves_o confess_v that_o in_o fifteen_o place_n the_o hebrew_n text_n be_v corrupt_a per_fw-la errorem_fw-la scriptorum_fw-la by_o the_o error_n of_o the_o writer_n but_o this_o be_v a_o very_a absurd_a shift_n rather_o than_o they_o will_v acknowledge_v any_o error_n o●_n oversight_n in_o the_o latin_a to_o lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o the_o original_n 1._o both_o the_o septuagint_n and_o chalde_n do_v read_v in_o this_o place_n three_o thousand_o which_o translation_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o latin_a therefore_o in_o the_o original_a the_o error_n be_v not_o 2._o there_o may_v be_v some_o escape_n in_o the_o original_n by_o the_o ignorance_n or_o negligence_n of_o the_o writer_n as_o in_o the_o mistake_n of_o a_o letter_n or_o such_o like_a but_o to_o put_v in_o one_o word_n for_o another_o both_o of_o unlike_a signification_n and_o sound_n can_v be_v the_o writer_n error_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shelosh_v signify_v three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d geserim_n twenty_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n between_o these_o word_n 3._o the_o latin_a translation_n have_v many_o such_o like_a escape_n as_o gen._n 8.4_o whereas_o the_o hebrew_n have_v the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o latin_a read_v the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o and_o many_o such_o place_n may_v be_v note_v in_o the_o latin_a which_o can_v be_v justify_v as_o be_v elsewhere_o show_v at_o large_a ●_o as_o therefore_o it_o err_v in_o one_o place_n so_o it_o may_v be_v subject_a to_o error_n in_o another_o 4._o and_o how_o shall_v the_o latin_a text_n come_v to_o be_v privilege_v from_o error_n the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n only_o which_o be_v direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v that_o privilege_n but_o the_o latin_a translater_n have_v not_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n 5._o the_o hebrew_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o latin_a and_o the_o latin_a be_v translate_v out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n fountain_n and_o the_o jew_n have_v be_v most_o careful_a to_o preserve_v the_o original_a copy_n pure_a therefore_o in_o all_o likelihood_n the_o latin_a be_v more_o subject_n to_o corruption_n than_o the_o hebrew_n 2._o wherefore_o the_o ingennous_a modesty_n rather_o of_o those_o popish_a writer_n be_v here_o to_o be_v commend_v which_o confess_v the_o latin_a text_n here_o to_o be_v corrupt_v as_o montanus_n who_o have_v herein_o amend_v the_o latin_a and_o cajetanus_n vatablus_n lippom._n whereof_o this_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n because_o the_o latin_a copy_n disagree_v some_o have_n triginta_fw-la tria_fw-la millia_fw-la 33._o thousand_o some_o viginti_fw-la tria_fw-la ●3_n thousand_o as_o be_v before_o show_v some_o tria_fw-la millia_fw-la three_o thousand_o as_o that_o which_o montanus_n follow_v in_o the_o great_a philip_n bible_n quest_n lxxiii_o how_o the_o levite_n be_v say_v to_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n vers._n 29._o consecrated_a your_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o latin_a translater_n read_v consecrastis_fw-la manus_fw-la you_o have_v consecrate_v but_o it_o be_v put_v in_o the_o imperative_fw-it mood_n consecrate_v you_o show_v that_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v not_o after_o the_o slaughter_n be_v make_v but_o either_o before_o to_o encourage_v the_o levite_n vatablus_n calvine_n cajetan_n or_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o act_n do_v moses_n by_o these_o word_n animate_v they_o junius_n 2._o by_o consecrate_v their_o hand_n 1._o tostatus_n understand_v that_o as_o in_o their_o consecration_n their_o right_a thumb_n and_o toe_n be_v anoint_v with_o blood_n so_o now_o by_o shed_v of_o blood_n they_o shall_v be_v consecrate_v and_o as_o it_o be_v initiate_v in_o the_o priesthood_n 2._o but_o the_o meaning_n be_v nothing_o but_o this_o that_o this_o their_o service_n shall_v be_v instar_fw-la sacrificii_fw-la acceptable_a to_o god_n as_o if_o they_o have_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n they_o do_v consecrate_v their_o
9.20_o 4._o therefore_o these_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o moses_n pray_v again_o 1._o the_o lord_n grant_v before_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n at_o once_o sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la in●ervallo_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la part_n but_o whether_o he_o will_v do_v it_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n and_o as_o it_o wear_v by_o piecemeal_o he_o know_v not_o which_o he_o pray_v for_o here_o lippom._n 2._o and_o there_o may_v be_v other_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o this_o for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v angry_a with_o they_o as_o deut._n 9.18_o he_o say_v he_o pray_v and_o fast_v because_o of_o all_o their_o sin_n tostat._v 3_o and_o now_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o turn_n away_o or_o judgement_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v again_o full_o reconcile_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o former_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o favour_n simler_n 4._o and_o he_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o the_o pardon_v of_o their_o temporal_a punishment_n but_o against_o everlasting_a death_n which_o sin_n deserve_v osiander_n quest_n lxxviii_o what_o book_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o which_o moses_n wish_v to_o be_v race_v vers._n 32._o if_o thou_o will_v not_o raze_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n which_o thou_o have_v write_v 1._o by_o this_o book_n r._n solomon_n understand_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n as_o deut._n 33.4_o moses_n command_v we_o a_o law_n he_o desire_v if_o the_o lord_n be_v purpose_v to_o destroy_v the_o people_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o law_n nor_o he_o take_v to_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v he_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o a_o lawgiver_n unto_o that_o people_n which_o be_v not_o contra._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n 1._o because_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o yet_o write_v moses_n therefore_o will_v not_o desire_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o a_o book_n which_o be_v not_o 2._o neither_o will_v moses_n ask_v that_o of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n to_o do_v now_o moses_n do_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o may_v have_v leave_v out_o his_o own_o name_n if_o he_o will_v 3._o again_o moses_n set_v against_o this_o great_a benefit_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n the_o great_a loss_n which_o he_o can_v have_v but_o this_o have_v be_v no_o such_o great_a loss_n unto_o moses_n not_o to_o have_v his_o name_n remember_v in_o any_o such_o write_a book_n 4._o moses_n here_o use_v a_o disjunctive_a speech_n do●_n this_o or_o else_o raze_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o he_o mean_v the_o race_v of_o his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n there_o have_v be_v no_o disjunction_n at_o all_o for_o one_o have_v follow_v upon_o the_o other_o for_o if_o israel_n have_v be_v destroy_v neither_o shall_v moses_n have_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v only_o give_v unto_o israel_n for_o it_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o give_v law_n unto_o a_o people_n that_o be_v not_o 5._o moses_n also_o speak_v of_o a_o book_n which_o god_n have_v write_v now_o moses_n write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n the_o ten_o commandment_n only_o be_v write_v with_o god_n hand_n tostat._v quaest_n 41._o 2._o r._n abraham_n francus_n who_o write_v upon_o aben_n ezra_n understand_v the_o race_v out_o of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n and_o he_o add_v further_a that_o there_o be_v quaedam_fw-la rota_fw-la coelest●●_n a_o certain_a celestial_a wheel_n wherein_o be_v many_o star_n which_o work_n by_o their_o influence_n upon_o those_o i●●eriour_a body_n and_o by_o the_o move_n of_o this_o wheel_n death_n or_o life_n be_v cause_v so_o that_o thus_o he_o will_v interpret_v moses_n speech_n cause_v i_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n to_o die_v but_o see_v the_o motion_n of_o this_o wheel_n which_o he_o imagine_v be_v the_o natural_a cause_n as_o he_o suppose_v of_o life_n and_o death_n moses_n can_v not_o die_v natural_o before_o his_o time_n come_v and_o if_o now_o he_o shall_v have_v die_v it_o have_v be_v not_o a_o natural_a death_n but_o supernatural_o cause_v by_o god_n therefore_o not_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o any_o such_o wheel_n tostat._n ibid._n 3._o hierom_n also_o differ_v not_o much_o from_o this_o former_a opinion_n in_o substance_n alg●sia_n understanding_n moses_n desire_n of_o death_n in_o this_o life_n he_o wish_v perire_fw-la in_o praesentiam_fw-la non_fw-la in_o perpetnum_fw-la to_o perish_v for_o the_o present_a not_o for_o ever_o but_o whereas_o the_o lord_n afterward_o answer_v moses_n whosoever_o have_v sin_v will_v i_o put_v out_o of_o my_o book_n vers_fw-la 33._o it_o follow_v that_o they_o which_o sin_v not_o that_o be_v without_o repentance_n be_v not_o put_v out_o of_o that_o book_n but_o all_o as_o well_o the_o righteous_a as_o unrighteous_a the_o just_a and_o the_o sinner_n be_v subject_a to_o this_o temporal_a death_n therefore_o moses_n speak_v not_o of_o that_o 4._o hierom_n have_v beside_o another_o opinion_n for_o upon_o that_o place_n psalm_n 69.28_o let_v they_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n neither_o let_v they_o be_v write_v with_o the_o righteous_a he_o infer_v that_o god_n have_v two_o book_n viventium_fw-la &_o justorum_fw-la of_o the_o live_n and_o of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n in_o quo_fw-la ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la dei_fw-la prophetae_fw-la &_o patriarchae_fw-la scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la wherein_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n be_v write_v before_o the_o come_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o other_o wherein_o the_o faithful_a be_v write_v whereof_o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o first_o moses_n say_v he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n so_o some_o do_v understand_v this_o book_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o hierom_n of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o gentile_n be_v exclude_v of_o which_o mention_n be_v make_v ezech._n 13.9_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v that_o the_o false_a prophet_n shall_v not_o be_v write_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n so_o moses_n desire_v here_o not_o to_o be_v count_v of_o the_o family_n of_o israel_n wherein_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n be_v write_v but_o if_o israel_n have_v now_o perish_v the_o book_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o israel_n likewise_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o more_o remember_v therefore_o it_o have_v be_v superfluous_a for_o moses_n to_o desire_v to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o that_o book_n and_o again_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n mention_v in_o the_o psalm_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o book_n of_o life_n speak_v of_o apocal._n 3.5_o i_o will_v not_o put_v his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n in_o which_o book_n of_o life_n not_o only_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n before_o christ_n but_o 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act_n and_o do_n of_o the_o righteous_a which_o be_v mention_v josh._n 10.13_o and_o 2_o sam._n 1.18_o but_o there_o be_v many_o righteous_a man_n who_o name_n and_o act_n be_v not_o write_v in_o that_o book_n which_o be_v now_o think_v also_o to_o be_v lose_v therefore_o it_o have_v be_v no_o great_a matter_n for_o moses_n to_o wish_v to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o that_o book_n 7._o burgensis_n make_v four_o book_n of_o god_n 1._o one_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n wherein_o only_o be_v write_v the_o name_n of_o the_o elect_n that_o be_v ordain_v unto_o life_n as_o when_o soldier_n be_v write_v in_o the_o muster_n book_n which_o be_v press_v and_o appoint_v for_o war_n 2._o that_o also_o may_v be_v call_v the_o book_n
the_o people_n be_v in_o great_a hazard_n by_o the_o long_a absence_n of_o the_o governor_n lippom._n let_v idle_a pastor_n and_o secure_v nonresidents_a remember_v this_o how_o that_o the_o wolf_n will_v spoil_v the_o flock_n when_o the_o pastor_n be_v go_v therefore_o saint_n paul_n exhort_v the_o elder_n of_o ephesus_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o themselves_o and_o the_o flock_n because_o he_o know_v that_o after_o his_o departure_n grievous_a wolf_n will_v enter_v not_o spare_v the_o flock_n act._n 20.29_o 2._o observ._n man_n be_v then_o unthankful_a when_o their_o good_a be_v intend_v and_o procure_v further_o herein_o be_v note_v their_o great_a ingratitude_n that_o while_n moses_n be_v occupy_v in_o receive_v law_n for_o they_o for_o their_o good_a they_o go_v about_o to_o make_v a_o idol_n so_o as_o chrysostom_n note_v the_o jew_n the_o same_a night_n seek_v to_o take_v christ_n when_o he_o institute_v his_o last_o supper_n for_o their_o comfort_n the_o people_n here_o renounce_v moses_n even_o when_o he_o be_v most_o careful_a for_o their_o good_a oleaster_n 3._o observ._n excess_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v make_v man_n forget_v god_n vers._n 6._o they_o sit_v they_o down_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v which_o show_v that_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o play_n and_o wantonness_n as_o gregory_n note_v 5._o cum_fw-la corpus_fw-la in_o refectionis_fw-la delectatione_n resolvitur_fw-la cor_fw-la ad_fw-la inane_fw-la gaudium_fw-la relaxatur_fw-la while_o the_o body_n be_v too_o much_o delight_v in_o outward_a refection_n the_o heart_n be_v let_v loose_a to_o vain_a rejoice_v pelarg._n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n the_o fill_n with_o wine_n make_v we_o empty_a of_o god_n spirit_n 4._o observ._n against_o prodigal_a expense_n in_o superstition_n and_o vanity_n vers._n 3._o they_o pluck_v from_o they_o their_o golden_a earing_n here_o appear_v the_o right_a guise_n of_o superstition_n man_n that_o be_v very_o spare_v in_o set_v forth_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n but_o be_v most_o lavish_a in_o deck_v their_o idol_n as_o many_o adulterer_n do_v suffer_v their_o wife_n and_o child_n to_o want_v be_v most_o prodigal_a in_o maintain_v their_o harlot_n simler_n they_o also_o be_v here_o note_v which_o upon_o their_o vanity_n can_v bestow_v whatsoever_o as_o in_o play_v at_o dice_n and_o card_n and_o such_o like_a but_o be_v very_o spare_v in_o work_n of_o charity_n as_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a oleaster_n 5._o observ._n the_o force_n of_o the_o saint_n prayer_n vers._n 10._o let_v i_o alone_o we_o see_v what_o force_n be_v in_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n whereby_o the_o lord_n hand_n be_v as_o it_o be_v tie_v and_o bind_v from_o smite_v dei_fw-la potentiam_fw-la servi_fw-la praeces_fw-la impediebant_fw-la the_o servant_n prayer_n hinder_v the_o lord_n power_n hierom._n ligatum_fw-la habent_fw-la sancti_fw-la dominum_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la puniat_fw-la cantic_a nisi_fw-la permiserint_fw-la ipsi_fw-la the_o saint_n have_v the_o lord_n bind_v that_o he_o can_v punish_v unless_o they_o will_v bernard_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a avail_n much_o if_o it_o be_v fervent_a jam._n 5.16_o 6._o observ._n not_o to_o be_v rash_a in_o anger_n oleaster_n further_o do_v thus_o collect_v here_o that_o as_o god_n without_o moses_n consent_n will_v not_o exeicise_v his_o fierce_a wrath_n upon_o the_o people_n so_o man_n in_o their_o anger_n shall_v consult_v with_o their_o friend_n not_o as_o rehoboam_n who_o refuse_v the_o advice_n of_o his_o prudent_a counsellor_n 7._o observ._n of_o the_o commendation_n of_o fast_v vers._n 19_o he_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n etc._n etc._n ambrose_n hereupon_o thus_o note_v tabulas_fw-la legis_fw-la quas_fw-la accepit_fw-la abstinentia_fw-la conteri_fw-la fecit_fw-la ebrietas_fw-la the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n which_o abstinence_n and_o fast_v receive_v drunkenness_n cause_v to_o be_v break_v that_o be_v as_o soon_o as_o moses_n see_v the_o riot_n and_o excess_n of_o the_o people_n through_o anger_n he_o break_v they_o sterilitatem_fw-la matris_fw-la samson_n vini_fw-la abstinentia_fw-la faecundavit_fw-la annam_n non_fw-la manducantum_fw-la exandivit_fw-la deus_fw-la abstinence_n from_o wine_n make_v sampsons_n mother_n fruitful_a and_o god_n hear_v anna_n abstain_v from_o meat_n etc._n etc._n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v this_o kind_n go_v not_o out_o but_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v 17.21_o 8._o observ._n no_o respect_n of_o person_n to_o be_v have_v in_o regard_n of_o god_n glory_n vers._n 21._o and_o moses_n say_v to_o aaron_n calvine_n here_o give_v this_o good_a note_n that_o moses_n the_o question_n be_v of_o god_n worship_n non_fw-la minus_fw-la fratri_fw-la svo_fw-la germano_fw-la parcere_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v no_o more_o spare_v his_o own_o brother_n then_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o very_a stranger_n there_o must_v be_v no_o respect_n have_v of_o friendship_n kindred_n acquaintance_n when_o god_n glory_n come_v in_o question_n as_o the_o levite_n afterward_o sheathe_v their_o sword_n even_o in_o their_o own_o son_n and_o brethren_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o glorious_a lord_n jesus_n in_o respect_n of_o person_n jam._n 2.1_o 9_o observ._n not_o to_o put_v off_o the_o fault_n to_o another_o whereof_o ourselves_o be_v guilty_a vers._n 22._o thou_o know_v this_o people_n aaron_n put_v off_o the_o fault_n from_o himself_o and_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o people_n hic_fw-la est_fw-la pernitiosus_fw-la iam_fw-la inde_fw-la ab_fw-la adam_n in_fw-la nobis_fw-la inveteratus_fw-la mos_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o pernicious_a error_n even_o from_o adam_n be_v grow_v into_o a_o custom_n to_o transfer_v the_o fault_n upon_o another_o lippoman_n for_o so_o do_v adam_n turn_v it_o to_o eve_n 10._o observ._n mercy_n and_o justice_n to_o be_v temper_v together_o vers._n 27._o slay_v every_o man_n his_o brother_n videmus_fw-la in_o mose_n duo_fw-la contraria_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o see_v two_o contrary_a thing_n in_o moses_n mercy_n and_o judgement_n mercy_n in_o his_o pray_n for_o the_o people_n and_o justice_n in_o command_v the_o idolater_n to_o be_v slay_v ferus_fw-la which_o two_o be_v join_v together_o in_o governor_n civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a do_v make_v a_o pleasant_a and_o sweet_a harmony_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v psal._n 101._o i_o will_v sing_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o will_v sing_v 11._o observ._n we_o must_v go_v on_o in_o our_o call_n though_o we_o see_v other_o punish_v before_o we_o vers._n 24._o go_v now_o therefore_o bring_v the_o people_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o lord_n do_v respite_v the_o people_n further_a punishment_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v moses_n be_v negligent_a in_o that_o charge_n which_o be_v commit_v unto_o he_o etsi_fw-la vult_fw-la populum_fw-la punire_fw-la tamen_fw-la nobis_fw-la pergendum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o nostromunere_fw-la although_o god_n intend_v to_o punish_v his_o people_n we_o must_v go_v on_o in_o our_o duty_n simler_n so_o when_o the_o plague_n be_v begin_v in_o the_o host_n moses_n bid_v aaron_n take_v his_o censer_n and_o so_o he_o cense_v between_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o live_n and_o the_o plague_n stay_v numb_a 16._o chap._n xxxiii_o 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n wherein_o first_o the_o preparation_n to_o this_o reconciliation_n go_v before_o to_o vers_n 12._o then_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n follow_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1._o in_o the_o preparation_n 1._o there_o be_v show_v on_o god_n behalf_n how_o first_o he_o tell_v moses_n that_o although_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o go_v with_o they_o himself_o vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o the_o effect_n that_o follow_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 4._o second_o the_o lord_n charge_v they_o to_o lay_v aside_o their_o good_a raiment_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o the_o people_n obey_v vers_fw-la 6._o 2._o on_o moses_n behalf_n he_o to_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v depart_v from_o they_o the_o more_o to_o humble_v they_o pitch_v his_o tent_n without_o the_o host_n vers_n 7._o 3._o on_o the_o people_n part_n be_v describe_v their_o humility_n in_o look_v towards_o moses_n and_o worship_v towards_o the_o tabernacle_n with_o the_o cause_n that_o move_v they_o god_n presence_n there_o in_o the_o cloud_n and_o his_o talk_n with_o moses_n to_o vers_n 12._o 2._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n follow_v 1._o the_o reconciliation_n itself_o be_v set_v down_o 1._o with_o moses_n reason_n take_v from_o god_n favour_n towards_o he_o vers_n 12._o from_o his_o covenant_n with_o the_o people_n vers_fw-la 13._o from_o the_o contrary_a inconvenience_n vers_fw-la 14._o from_o
eo_fw-la pars_fw-la quaedam_fw-la honoris_fw-la populi_fw-la consistebat_fw-la because_o therein_o a_o part_n of_o the_o people_n honour_n consist_v qu._n 8._o 2._o oleaster_n give_v this_o reason_n quia_fw-la immunda_fw-la erant_fw-la castra_fw-la because_o the_o camp_n be_v defile_v by_o their_o idolatry_n moses_n remove_v the_o tabernacle_n 3._o but_o the_o very_a cause_n hereof_o be_v this_o that_o as_o god_n have_v say_v before_o that_o he_o will_v not_o go_v up_o with_o they_o so_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o remove_v the_o tabernacle_n ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la signo_fw-la admonerentur_fw-la deum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la abalienatum_fw-la that_o they_o may_v hereby_o be_v admonish_v that_o god_n be_v alienate_v from_o they_o simler_n 4._o moses_n also_o do_v this_o ut_fw-la promoveret_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la to_o set_v forward_o their_o repentance_n ut_fw-la agnoscerent_fw-la se_fw-la indignos_fw-la cohabitatione_n dei_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v acknowledge_v 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be_v remove_v vers._n 7._o fare_v off_o from_o the_o host_n 1._o r._n salom._n think_v that_o this_o tent_n which_o moses_n pitch_v without_o the_o host_n be_v remove_v some_o twelve_o cubit_n from_o the_o camp_n but_o this_o have_v be_v all_o one_o in_o a_o manner_n as_o if_o the_o tent_n shall_v have_v be_v in_o the_o camp_n still_o neither_o in_o so_o small_a a_o distance_n have_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n departure_n from_o they_o which_o herein_o be_v special_o intend_v tostat._v qu._n 9_o 2._o junius_n think_v it_o be_v remove_v ad_fw-la millesimum_fw-la cubitum_fw-la about_o a_o thousand_o cubit_n by_o the_o analogy_n of_o the_o place_n numb_a 35.5_o where_o the_o levite_n suburb_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v 2000_o cubit_n from_o one_o side_n to_o another_o of_o each_o side_n a_o thousand_o from_o the_o city_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o proportion_n take_v from_o the_o fix_a situation_n and_o compass_v of_o their_o city_n and_o suburb_n 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that_o be_v the_o compound_v and_o according_a of_o strife_n but_o all_o those_o be_v deceive_v in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a text_n which_o do_v not_o here_o well_o translate_v the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mogh_v 5._o this_o word_n than_o rather_o signify_v a_o congregation_n or_o meeting_n together_o than_o a_o covenant_n oleaster_n show_v that_o this_o word_n may_v have_v four_o derivation_n 1._o it_o may_v come_v of_o gnavad_n which_o signify_v to_o testify_v and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o testimony_n which_o sense_n the_o septuagint_n follow_v 2._o of_o gnadhah_n to_o adorn_v and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v call_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o ornament_n 3._o of_o gnàdhadh_fw-mi to_o erect_v &_o so_o it_o be_v name_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o erection_n because_o it_o be_v erect_v and_o set_v up_o or_o take_v down_o 4._o it_o be_v derive_v of_o iagnadh_fw-mi which_o signify_v to_o congregate_v to_o meet_v together_o at_o a_o appoint_a time_n and_o this_o he_o prefer_v as_o the_o apt_a derivation_n so_o also_o jun._n paguin_n vatabl._n because_o there_o the_o lord_n do_v meet_v and_o speak_v with_o moses_n oleaster_n or_o rather_o moses_n proclaim_v unto_o all_o that_o will_v ask_v counsel_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v come_v thither_o whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o congregation_n or_o meet_v together_o jun._n annotat_fw-la quest_n xvi_o why_o the_o people_n stand_v up_o unto_o moses_n and_o look_v after_o he_o vers._n 1._o all_o the_o people_n stand_v up_o 1._o calvine_n think_v that_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o any_o civil_a honour_n which_o they_o show_v unto_o moses_n but_o that_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v de_fw-la spirituali_fw-la cultu_fw-la of_o the_o spiritual_a worship_n which_o they_o yield_v unto_o god_n when_o moses_n go_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o the_o spiritual_a worship_n be_v speak_v of_o afterward_o vers_fw-la 10._o they_o worship_v every_o man_n in_o 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back_n part_n of_o moses_n strabus_n apply_v it_o thus_o
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to_o infinite_a danger_n partly_o he_o intreat_v that_o god_n will_v not_o only_o go_v before_o they_o as_o he_o do_v before_o other_o of_o the_o heathen_a who_o he_o use_v in_o his_o service_n as_o he_o raise_v and_o stir_v up_o cyrus_n 2._o who_o he_o conduct_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o cyrus_n his_o anointed_n who_o right_a hand_n i_o have_v hold_v to_o subdue_v nation_n before_o he_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v go_v before_o thou_o and_o make_v the_o crooked_a strait_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v also_o dwell_v among_o they_o in_o his_o tabernacle_n as_o he_o purpose_v and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n herein_o condescend_v to_o moses_n say_v afterward_o vers_fw-la 17._o i_o will_v do_v this_o also_o which_o thou_o have_v say_v that_o be_v non_fw-la solum_fw-la praibo_fw-la sed_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la ero_fw-la i_o will_v not_o only_o go_v before_o you_o but_o with_o you_o also_o gallas_n so_o moses_n also_o in_o say_v that_o the_o people_n may_v have_v pre-eminence_n entreat_v ut_fw-la non_fw-la cesset_fw-la deus_fw-la facere_fw-la signa_fw-la coram_fw-la gentibus_fw-la that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o cease_v still_o to_o do_v sign_n and_o wonder_n for_o his_o people_n before_o the_o nation_n that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o god_n be_v among_o they_o ferus_fw-la simlerus_n osiander_n for_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o satisfy_v nisi_fw-la deum_fw-la totum_fw-la habeant_fw-la unless_o they_o have_v god_n whole_o and_o all_o ferus_fw-la quest_n xxxii_o why_o moses_n add_v carry_v we_o not_o hence_o see_v even_o in_o that_o place_n also_o they_o have_v need_n of_o god_n protection_n vers._n 15._o carry_v we_o not_o hence_o 1._o calvin_n so_o understand_v moses_n here_o as_o though_o he_o shall_v mean_v that_o it_o be_v better_a perire_fw-la in_o deserto_fw-la to_o perish_v in_o the_o desert_n than_o to_o go_v forward_o without_o god_n presence_n but_o moses_n by_o no_o mean_n will_v have_v wish_v the_o perish_v of_o the_o people_n for_o who_o preservation_n he_o entreat_v so_o earnest_o before_o wish_v himself_o rather_o to_o be_v race_v out_o of_o god_n book_n than_o they_o to_o perish_v 2._o rupertus_n draw_v it_o to_o a_o mystical_a sense_n carry_v we_o not_o hence_o etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la attinet_fw-la nos_fw-la vivere_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o what_o end_n shall_v we_o live_v and_o beget_v child_n unless_o thou_o come_v which_o only_a can_v regenerate_a unto_o life_n those_o which_o be_v bear_v to_o death_n etc._n etc._n he_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o the_o phrase_n here_o use_v carry_v we_o not_o hence_o show_v that_o moses_n here_o speak_v of_o go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o otherwise_o the_o messiah_n may_v have_v be_v give_v unto_o they_o as_o well_o in_o this_o place_n as_o in_o canaan_n 3._o his_o meaning_n therefore_o be_v melius_fw-la esse_fw-la iter_fw-la non_fw-la ingredi_fw-la that_o it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o not_o to_o go_v thence_o at_o all_o unless_o god_n will_v be_v their_o guide_n simler_n not_o to_o stir_v one_o foot_n from_o thence_o 4._o which_o moses_n speak_v not_o as_o though_o they_o need_v not_o god_n protection_n and_o preservation_n there_o but_o because_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o more_o danger_n in_o walk_v forward_o still_o for_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o country_n of_o divers_a nation_n who_o will_v suspect_v they_o as_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o invade_v their_o land_n whereas_o now_o remain_v still_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v molest_v of_o any_o tostat._v qu._n 16._o quest_n xxxiii_o why_o it_o be_v add_v people_n upon_o the_o earth_n vers._n 16._o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o add_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n as_o though_o there_o be_v any_o people_n under_o the_o earth_n they_o which_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n be_v call_v people_n 2d_o as_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n but_o not_o proper_o because_o they_o be_v spirit_n and_o not_o man_n in_o hell_n there_o can_v be_v no_o people_n because_o there_o be_v no_o order_n nor_o community_n as_o where_o a_o people_n be_v there_o be_v a_o mutual_a community_n and_o they_o be_v govern_v by_o law_n nor_o yet_o in_o heaven_n be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v a_o people_n proper_o their_o body_n be_v lay_v aside_o their_o spirit_n only_o there_o live_v in_o bliffe_n 2._o neither_o be_v those_o which_o be_v call_v antipode_n which_o dwell_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o earth_n under_o but_o upon_o the_o earth_n as_o we_o be_v 3._o sed_fw-la positum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la superabundantia_fw-la this_o be_v add_v of_o abundance_n for_o more_o plain_a evidence_n and_o demonstration_n tostat._v qu._n 16._o quest_n xxxiv_o whether_o moses_n desire_v to_o see_v the_o very_a divine_a nature_n and_o essence_n of_o god_n vers._n 18._o i_o beseech_v thou_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n 1._o ferus_fw-la think_v that_o moses_n only_o ask_v of_o god_n to_o show_v he_o certain_a sign_n and_o evidence_n of_o his_o glory_n quibus_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la te_fw-la agnoscant_fw-la credant_fw-la whereby_o all_o man_n may_v acknowledge_v thou_o and_o believe_v in_o thou_o but_o this_o have_v be_v a_o lawful_a request_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v deny_v it_o 2._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n desire_v ostendi_fw-la sibi_fw-la aspectabilem_fw-la formam_fw-la divinae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la that_o there_o may_v be_v show_v unto_o he_o some_o visible_a form_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n not_o for_o his_o own_o satisfaction_n but_o to_o content_v the_o rude_a people_n that_o he_o may_v make_v some_o description_n thereof_o unto_o they_o who_o desire_v to_o be_v instruct_v by_o some_o visible_a demonstration_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o they_o cause_v in_o moses_n absence_n a_o calf_n
where_o i_o use_v to_o commune_v with_o thou_o it_o seem_v then_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o mount_n by_o the_o description_n of_o the_o place_n in_o the_o rock_n 3._o therefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o this_o communication_n be_v have_v between_o the_o lord_n and_o moses_n not_o in_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n sinai_n for_o then_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n will_v have_v show_v this_o sight_n which_o be_v not_o do_v till_o afterward_o when_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v his_o name_n jehovah_n before_o moses_n which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n 34.7_o gallas_n but_o moses_n go_v up_o to_o some_o part_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o people_n chap._n 32.30_o where_o he_o have_v all_o this_o conference_n with_o god_n which_o be_v declare_v in_o this_o chapter_n save_v that_o it_o be_v somewhat_o interrupt_v by_o the_o insert_v of_o that_o narration_n of_o the_o people_n lay_v aside_o of_o their_o best_a garment_n and_o moses_n remove_v of_o the_o tabernacle_n out_o of_o the_o host_n vers_n 7._o to_o vers_n 12._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n that_o the_o contemplative_a life_n shall_v not_o hinder_v the_o active_a vers._n 23._o after_o he_o return_v to_o the_o host_n moses_n do_v not_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o pitch_v without_o the_o host_n but_o return_v again_o to_o the_o camp_n after_o he_o have_v talk_v with_o god_n to_o attend_v the_o business_n of_o the_o people_n which_o show_v that_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o give_v to_o the_o contemplative_a life_n as_o to_o neglect_v their_o calling_n and_o to_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o as_o some_o in_o time_n past_a for_o love_n of_o solitary_a life_n be_v fit_a for_o their_o gift_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o church_n do_v utter_o refuse_v all_o kind_n of_o call_v therein_o but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o fault_n of_o this_o age_n nimius_fw-la ambitus_fw-la jam_fw-la damnandus_fw-la too_o much_o ambition_n in_o seek_v of_o preferment_n in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v now_o rather_o to_o be_v condemn_v simler_n but_o our_o bless_a saviour_n show_v by_o his_o example_n what_o a_o good_a temper_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o active_a and_o contemplative_a life_n who_o in_o the_o day_n time_n teach_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o the_o night_n go_v out_o and_o abode_n in_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n there_o give_v himself_o to_o prayer_n luk._n 21.37_o 2._o doct._n grace_n with_o god_n be_v of_o mercy_n not_o by_o work_n vers._n 12._o thou_o have_v find_v grace_n in_o my_o sight_n oleaster_n hereupon_o note_v that_o man_n be_v say_v to_o find_v grace_n quia_fw-la eam_fw-la quasi_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la casu_fw-la invenit_fw-la non_fw-la su●_n industria_fw-la aut_fw-la labour_v because_o he_o find_v it_o unlooked_a for_o as_o a_o treasure_n not_o by_o his_o own_o labour_n or_o industry_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 9_o it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o will_v or_o run_v but_o in_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n 3._o doct._n the_o lord_n know_v all_o his_o elect_n by_o name_n vers._n 12._o i_o know_v thou_o by_o name_n this_o show_v that_o god_n have_v a_o peculiar_a and_o particular_a knowledge_n of_o the_o elect_a as_o here_o moses_n be_v know_v unto_o god_n by_o name_n and_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o special_a privilege_n unto_o moses_n that_o he_o be_v more_o know_v unto_o god_n than_o another_o procopius_n add_v i_o think_v it_o be_v better_a ut_fw-la universaliter_fw-la ille_fw-la locus_fw-la accipiatur_fw-la de_fw-la omni_fw-la qui_fw-la eadem_fw-la qua_fw-la mosis_fw-la pollent_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la that_o general_o this_o place_n be_v understand_v of_o every_o one_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o moses_n holiness_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o apostle_n make_v a_o general_a doctrine_n of_o it_o 2.19_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n remain_v sure_a and_o have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v he_o 4._o doct._n that_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o moses_n of_o everlasting_a life_n vers._n 20._o no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o live_v cajetan_n well_o urge_v this_o place_n against_o those_o which_o think_v there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v in_o moses_n of_o everlasting_a felicity_n for_o if_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n after_o this_o life_n it_o have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o say_v no_o man_n shall_v see_v i_o at_o all_o therefore_o in_o add_v and_o live_v he_o insinuate_v quod_fw-la adempta_fw-la hominis_fw-la vita_fw-la poterit_fw-la homo_fw-la videre_fw-la ipsum_fw-la that_o when_o this_o life_n be_v take_v away_o a_o man_n may_v see_v he_o etc._n etc._n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v when_o he_o appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v etc._n etc._n 1._o joh._n 3.3_o 5._o doct._n a_o difference_n between_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n vers._n 19_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n to_o who_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n marbachius_n here_o observe_v the_o difference_n between_o election_n and_o reprobation_n electio_fw-la citra_fw-la respectum_fw-la operum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la est_fw-la election_n be_v without_o the_o respect_n of_o our_o work_n but_o damnatio_fw-la &_o reprobatio_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la operum_fw-la hominis_fw-la respectu_fw-la damnation_n and_o reprobation_n be_v not_o without_o respect_n of_o man_n work_n for_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o absolute_a will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o damnation_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o prophet_n i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 18._o the_o apostle_n indeed_o call_v the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o have_v prepare_v the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n unto_o glory_n 9.23_o but_o yet_o with_o this_o difference_n it_o be_v say_v active_o that_o god_n have_v prepare_v the_o one_o to_o glory_n his_o will_n and_o decree_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o their_o election_n without_o any_o foresight_n of_o their_o work_n it_o be_v of_o his_o mercy_n as_o here_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n but_o the_o other_o be_v say_v passive_o to_o be_v prepare_v because_o first_o the_o lord_n do_v eos_n in_o sordibus_fw-la suis_fw-la relinquere_fw-la leave_v they_o in_o their_o filthiness_n and_o upon_o the_o foresight_n of_o their_o sin_n decree_v they_o unto_o everlasting_a damnation_n god_n do_v sponte_fw-la praeterire_fw-la of_o his_o own_o will_n as_o he_o elect_v some_o so_o pretermit_v other_o but_o the_o decree_n of_o actual_a condemnation_n be_v upon_o the_o foresight_n of_o their_o sin_n see_v more_o synops._n pag._n 822._o 5_o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o controv._n of_o the_o corrupt_a read_n of_o the_o latin_a text_n vers._n 15._o whereas_o the_o hebrew_n text_n here_o read_v to_o this_o effect_n if_o thy_o face_n go_v not_o with_o we_o the_o latin_a text_n change_v it_o thus_o if_o thou_o go_v not_o which_o tostatus_n justify_v thus_o that_o hierom_n cautissime_fw-la mutavit_fw-la do_v most_o wary_o change_v it_o because_o there_o shall_v otherwise_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o lord_n answer_v and_o moses_n reply_n as_o now_o there_o be_v for_o by_o my_o face_n the_o lord_n may_v understand_v his_o angel_n but_o moses_n be_v not_o content_v that_o god_n angel_n go_v with_o they_o but_o require_v that_o the_o lord_n himself_o will_v be_v their_o guide_n contra._n 1._o if_o the_o latin_a translator_n be_v cautelous_a in_o alter_v of_o the_o original_n read_v for_o if_o thy_o presence_n go_v not_o if_o thou_o go_v not_o than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o it_o be_v a_o oversight_n in_o the_o original_n and_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o for_o man_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o correct_v the_o endite_v of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o by_o god_n face_n and_o presence_n moses_n understand_v not_o any_o angel_n but_o god_n himself_o as_o vers_n 20._o the_o lord_n by_o face_n understand_v himself_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v my_o face_n for_o there_o shall_v no_o man_n see_v i_o and_o live_v 3._o neither_o do_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o lord_n speech_n and_o moses_n reply_v consist_v in_o that_o distinction_n as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 31._o the_o like_a error_n be_v commit_v before_o vers_fw-la 13._o where_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v show_v i_o thy_o face_n for_o show_v i_o thy_o way_n 2._o controv._n that_o our_o call_n be_v altogether_o of_o grace_n vers._n 19_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n to_o who_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n ambrose_n hereupon_o infer_v well_o quod_fw-la dei_fw-la gratiam_fw-la nemo_fw-la praeveniat_fw-la merito_fw-la svo_fw-la demetriad_n etc._n etc._n that_o no_o man_n prevent_v god_n grace_n by_o his_o merit_n as_o he_o further_o prove_v by_o that_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o joh._n 4.10_o
of_o the_o people_n and_o not_o his_o own_o 2._o cajetan_n also_o have_v the_o like_a note_n dola_n tibi_fw-la non_fw-la mihi_fw-la ego_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la indigeo_fw-la tua_fw-la dolatione_n hew_v to_o thyself_o not_o for_o i_o for_o i_o need_v none_o of_o thy_o hew_v nor_o yet_o any_o of_o these_o table_n 3._o but_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o phrase_n of_o speech_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n as_o vado_fw-la tibi_fw-la ibo_fw-la mihi_fw-la go_v thou_o or_o i_o will_v go_v i_o wherein_o the_o english_a phrase_n be_v answerable_a unto_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o speech_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o speech_n be_v often_o use_v when_o no_o profit_n be_v intend_v as_o numb_a 13.3_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n shelach_v 〈◊〉_d mitte_fw-la tibi_fw-la send_v thou_o man_n to_o search_v the_o land_n which_o be_v not_o to_o moses_n benefit_n olea_v so_o here_o lecut●_n thou_o be_v add_v ex_fw-la superabundanti_fw-la of_o abundance_n more_o than_o need_v tostat._v qu._n 2._o 4._o lyranus_fw-la note_v further_o that_o because_o moses_n have_v break_v the_o first_o table_n it_o be_v just_a and_o right_a that_o he_o shall_v make_v new_a quest_n iii_o whether_o the_o lord_n or_o moses_n write_v in_o these_o table_n and_o why_o i_o will_v write_v 1._o god_n himself_o do_v write_v the_o same_o word_n in_o these_o table_n the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o be_v in_o the_o former_a though_o moses_n prepare_v they_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v afterward_o vers_fw-la 28._o he_o write_v in_o the_o table_n it_o must_v be_v refer_v unto_o god_n not_o unto_o moses_n some_o make_v this_o answer_n that_o god_n do_v write_v they_o because_o it_o be_v do_v by_o his_o authority_n but_o moses_n ministerialiter_fw-la moses_n ministerial_o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a for_o whence_o shall_v moses_n have_v these_o instrument_n wherewith_o he_o shall_v grave_n these_o letter_n see_v he_o carry_v none_o into_o the_o mount_n lyranus_fw-la but_o to_o this_o reason_n tostatus_n who_o do_v often_o without_o cause_n oppose_v himself_o to_o lyranus_fw-la take_v this_o exception_n that_o as_o moses_n have_v instrument_n wherewith_o to_o hew_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n the_o table_n so_o he_o may_v have_v other_o to_o grave_n with_o contra._n but_o moses_n hew_v out_o the_o table_n after_o he_o be_v go_v down_o from_o the_o lord_n before_o he_o come_v up_o again_o and_o bring_v they_o ready_a hew_a and_o make_v moses_n then_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o carry_v any_o instrument_n with_o he_o 2._o the_o writing_n mention_v vers_fw-la 27._o where_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n write_v thou_o these_o word_n be_v understand_v of_o moses_n write_v not_o the_o ten_o commandment_n but_o the_o other_o law_n give_v in_o this_o place_n in_o a_o authentical_a book_n not_o in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n tostat._n junius_n as_o further_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o question_n upon_o the_o 31._o chap._n vers_fw-la 18._o 3._o in_o that_o moses_n himself_o hew_v these_o table_n procopius_n will_v have_v christ_n the_o true_a lawgiver_n shadow_v forth_o qui_fw-la ipse_fw-la carnis_fw-la suae_fw-la lapicida_fw-la who_o be_v the_o preparer_n and_o hewer_n out_o as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o own_o flesh_n but_o more_o proper_o herein_o moses_n resemble_v christ_n that_o as_o the_o first_o table_n be_v break_v the_o second_o be_v prepare_v by_o moses_n so_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v decay_v in_o man_n it_o be_v repair_v in_o we_o by_o christ_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n renew_v in_o we_o simler_n ferus_fw-la 4._o r._n cahadiagon_n show_v divers_a frivolous_a reason_n why_o these_o second_o table_n fuerunt_fw-la digniores_fw-la primis_fw-la be_v more_o worthy_a than_o the_o first_o but_o he_o be_v convince_v by_o this_o that_o the_o first_o be_v both_o of_o god_n make_v and_o write_v but_o the_o latter_a be_v only_o write_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o prepare_v by_o moses_n quest_n iv._o whether_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v ready_a the_o next_o morning_n and_o why_o vers._n 2._o be_v ready_a in_o the_o morning_n etc._n etc._n 1._o cajetan_n think_v that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o next_o morning_n because_o the_o table_n can_v not_o be_v hew_v and_o finish_v in_o one_o day_n but_o he_o think_v only_o the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n to_o be_v note_v that_o he_o shall_v come_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n but_o beside_o that_o the_o phrase_n be_v ready_a in_o the_o morning_n or_o on_o the_o morrow_n always_o include_v a_o signification_n of_o the_o next_o morning_n follow_v moses_n shall_v have_v be_v leave_v in_o great_a doubt_n and_o suspense_n when_o to_o come_v up_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o assign_v the_o time_n as_o for_o the_o finish_n of_o the_o work_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o moses_n be_v thereunto_o appoint_v and_o so_o enable_v of_o god_n may_v dispatch_v it_o in_o a_o day_n 2._o therefore_o junius_n opinion_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v receive_v who_o give_v this_o sense_n as_o though_o the_o lord_n shall_v thus_o say_v to_o moses_n hodie_fw-la illas_fw-la expedi_fw-la make_v they_o ready_a to_o day_n that_o you_o may_v come_v up_o in_o the_o morning_n so_o also_o tostatus_n who_o think_v that_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v thus_o say_v to_o moses_n he_o descend_v and_o make_v ready_a the_o table_n against_o the_o next_o day_n 3._o by_o this_o than_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v all_o that_o communication_n with_o moses_n as_o be_v set_v down_o chap._n 33._o that_o moses_n be_v not_o go_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o mount_v the_o second_o solemn_a time_n as_o think_v tostatus_n where_o he_o continue_v forty_o day_n more_o for_o all_o that_o while_o he_o come_v not_o down_o see_v before_o chap._n 33._o qu._n 55._o 4._o the_o morning_n be_v prescribe_v as_o lyranus_fw-la think_v quia_fw-la talis_fw-la hora_fw-la est_fw-la convenientier_fw-fr etc._n etc._n because_o that_o hour_n be_v more_o convenient_a to_o talk_v with_o god_n as_o also_o quia_fw-la deus_fw-la amat_fw-la hilarem_fw-la &_o obedientem_fw-la servum_fw-la the_o lord_n love_v cheerful_a obedience_n ferus_fw-la and_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o come_v up_o betimes_o as_o tostatus_n think_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o see_v what_o he_o carry_v quest_n 4._o but_o see_v that_o moses_n spend_v most_o of_o the_o day_n in_o hew_v the_o table_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o people_n be_v ignorant_a what_o he_o do_v and_o simlerus_n think_v rather_o that_o the_o people_n see_v moses_n bear_v the_o table_n quest_n v._o why_o none_o be_v suffer_v to_o come_v up_o now_o with_o moses_n vers._n 3._o let_v no_o man_n come_v up_o with_o thou_o 1._o at_o the_o first_o time_n when_o moses_n go_v up_o to_o receive_v the_o law_n aaron_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n go_v up_o with_o he_o and_o 70._o of_o the_o elder_n and_o joshua_n accompany_v he_o still_o after_o he_o have_v leave_v the_o other_o but_o now_o none_o be_v permit_v to_o come_v up_o with_o he_o because_o the_o lord_n intend_v to_o show_v unto_o moses_n a_o more_o glorious_a sight_n which_o he_o will_v have_v none_o else_o make_v partaker_n of_o but_o moses_n 2._o this_o be_v not_o only_o do_v for_o more_o reverence_n sake_n because_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o there_o in_o some_o visible_a sign_n as_o lyranus_fw-la for_o the_o lord_n at_o other_o time_n as_o when_o he_o give_v the_o law_n the_o first_o time_n do_v show_v himself_o by_o visible_a sign_n when_o yet_o no_o such_o prohibition_n be_v give_v therefore_o burgensis_n note_v that_o this_o apparition_n be_v majori●_n solemnitatis_fw-la of_o great_a solemnity_n than_o the_o former_a and_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v now_o show_v his_o secret_n to_o moses_n which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o other_o to_o see_v whereupon_o moses_n face_n shine_v at_o his_o come_n down_o now_o and_o not_o before_o therefore_o curiositatis_fw-la cohibenda_fw-la causa_fw-la to_o stay_v their_o curiosity_n none_o be_v permit_v to_o come_v up_o with_o moses_n simler_n 3._o here_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o thunder_n or_o lightning_n as_o in_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n hic_fw-la omne_fw-la laet●_n sunt_fw-la all_o thing_n here_o be_v cheerful_a because_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o give_v of_o the_o gospel_n ferus_fw-la 4._o another_o reason_n hereof_o that_o none_o ascend_v with_o moses_n be_v to_o get_v he_o more_o authority_n with_o the_o people_n when_o they_o see_v that_o he_o only_o have_v access_n unto_o god_n presence_n simler_n 5._o and_o if_o moses_n have_v take_v some_o witness_n with_o he_o as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o smite_v the_o rock_n it_o have_v not_o be_v so_o much_o a_o act_n of_o faith_n as_o a_o evidence_n of_o their_o sight_n to_o acknowledge_v thus_o he_o receive_v the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o please_v god_n therefore_o dare_v aliquem_fw-la locum_fw-la fidei_fw-la to_o give_v some_o
as_o a_o cause_n of_o his_o departure_n chap._n 33.3_o then_o he_o intreat_v the_o lord_n by_o his_o own_o merciful_a nature_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v pardon_n and_o three_o he_o put_v god_n in_o mind_n of_o his_o covenant_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o his_o people_n to_o be_v his_o inheritance_n jun._n 3._o and_o moses_n confess_v and_o say_v our_o sin_n include_v also_o himself_o because_o there_o be_v none_o perfect_a in_o god_n sight_n simler_n as_o daniel_n also_o pray_v dan._n 9.5_o we_o have_v sin_v and_o commit_v iniquity_n cajetan_n think_v he_o have_v relation_n to_o aaron_n sin_n for_o the_o which_o he_o intreat_v but_o the_o other_o sense_n be_v better_a 4._o moses_n make_v mention_v only_o of_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n omit_v the_o three_o that_o be_v transgression_n which_o proceed_v of_o pride_n and_o contempt_n against_o god_n tostatus_n and_o cajetan_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o the_o people_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o that_o kind_n of_o sin_n to_o offend_v against_o god_n excontemptu_fw-la of_o contempt_n but_o by_o these_o two_o all_o other_o sin_n rather_o be_v understand_v simler_n for_o moses_n will_v make_v a_o full_a and_o ample_a confession_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v move_v the_o lord_n to_o compassion_n 5._o moses_n also_o wise_o frame_v his_o prayer_n and_o ground_v it_o upon_o the_o lord_n own_o word_n for_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v profess_v himself_o ready_a to_o forgive_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n so_o moses_n say_v pardon_v our_o iniquity_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v that_o he_o reserve_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o so_o moses_n intreat_v that_o he_o will_v take_v they_o for_o his_o inheritance_n for_o ever_o ferus_fw-la quest_n xx._n what_o covenant_n the_o lord_n here_o renew_v with_o moses_n vers._n 10._o behold_v i_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n before_o all_o the_o people_n 1._o cajetan_n seem_v to_o think_v that_o this_o be_v the_o special_a covenant_n make_v with_o aaron_n and_o moses_n the_o one_o to_o be_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o people_n the_o other_o to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n but_o moses_n make_v no_o suit_n or_o request_n for_o himself_o but_o only_o in_o the_o people_n name_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n mean_v that_o general_a covenant_n which_o he_o will_v now_o ●enue_v with_o his_o people_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o ordinance_n which_o be_v here_o propound_v which_o concern_v the_o people_n in_o general_a simler_n 2._o ferus_fw-la seem_v to_o understand_v this_o covenant_n of_o that_o solemn_a league_n which_o moses_n make_v with_o the_o people_n deut._n 29._o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n but_o that_o be_v only_o a_o renew_v of_o the_o covenant_n here_o make_v because_o the_o people_n which_o have_v see_v the_o lord_n great_a wonder_n in_o egypt_n be_v all_o then_o dead_a this_o covenant_n than_o be_v at_o this_o time_n revive_v when_o the_o lord_n write_v the_o second_o time_n the_o commandment_n in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o send_v down_o moses_n with_o they_o unto_o the_o people_n simler_n 3._o there_o be_v two_o special_a part_n of_o this_o covenant_n one_o be_v absolute_a that_o the_o bless_a messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o that_o nation_n the_o other_o be_v conditional_a for_o the_o inherit_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o afterward_o through_o their_o disobedience_n they_o be_v deprive_v of_o when_o they_o go_v into_o captivity_n simler_n quest_n xxi_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o marvel_n vers._n 10_o i_o will_v do_v marvellous_a there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o wonder_n or_o marvel_n in_o the_o world_n 1._o some_o be_v such_o as_o be_v strange_a and_o unusual_a yet_o not_o beside_o the_o order_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o skill_n and_o device_n of_o man_n such_o be_v those_o which_o be_v call_v the_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o temple_n of_o di●na_n at_o ephesus_n maus●lus_n tomb_n the_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n at_o rhodes_n and_o juppiters_n image_n at_o olympus_n make_v by_o phidias_n the_o wall_n of_o babylon_n which_o semiramis_n make_v and_o the_o pyramid_n in_o egypt_n 2._o some_o be_v do_v beside_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o spirit_n but_o they_o differ_v from_o true_a miracle_n and_o wonder_n for_o either_o they_o be_v counterfeit_a work_n do_v by_o the_o deceit_n and_o collusion_n of_o satan_n such_o be_v the_o magician_n serpent_n that_o contend_v with_o moses_n and_o the_o wonder_n which_o antichrist_n shall_v work_v by_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n 2_o thessaly_n 2._o or_o they_o be_v do_v to_o a_o false_a end_n to_o confirm_v superstition_n and_o false_a religion_n such_o as_o have_v be_v practise_v by_o superstitious_a monk_n in_o pilgrimage_n and_o at_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n to_o hold_v the_o people_n in_o error_n simler_n 3._o but_o the_o true_a miracle_n be_v indeed_o such_o as_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n above_o and_o beyond_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n and_o these_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n either_o such_o which_o only_o work_v terror_n and_o admiration_n such_o as_o be_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n and_o thunder_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o fire_n in_o mount_n sinai_n when_o the_o law_n be_v deliver_v or_o such_o as_o be_v for_o some_o necessary_a use_n and_o present_a benefit_n as_o the_o rain_v of_o manna_n the_o bring_v forth_o of_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o such_o be_v all_o our_o bless_a saviour_n miracle_n which_o always_o tend_v to_o some_o profitable_a end_n or_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v send_v for_o the_o destruction_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a as_o be_v the_o open_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o swallow_v up_o cora_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o the_o sudden_a death_n of_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n act._n 5._o simler_n quest_n xxii_o what_o marvel_v these_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n here_o say_v he_o will_v do_v vers._n 10._o marvel_n such_o as_o have_v not_o be_v do_v in_o all_o the_o world_n 1._o some_o understand_v these_o marvel_n to_o be_v those_o wonderful_a sign_n which_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o otherwise_o these_o sign_n be_v never_o give_v unto_o the_o jew_n ad_fw-la literam_fw-la according_a to_o the_o letter_n gloss._n interlinear_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o such_o sign_n as_o moses_n and_o the_o people_n among_o who_o he_o be_v shall_v see_v they_o be_v present_o then_o to_o be_v perform_v and_o such_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a work_n the_o lord_n show_v indeed_o unto_o his_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 2._o rupertus_n understand_v they_o of_o the_o incarnation_n passion_n resurrection_n of_o christ_n so_o ferus_fw-la of_o the_o miracle_n which_o christ_n wrought_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n for_o otherwise_o say_v rupertus_n majora_n signa_fw-la visae_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n great_a sign_n be_v see_v in_o egypt_n than_o any_o do_v among_o that_o people_n before_o christ_n come_v but_o the_o lord_n here_o speak_v of_o such_o work_n as_o he_o will_v do_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v a_o terrible_a thing_n that_o i_o will_v do_v with_o thou_o that_o be_v by_o the_o ministry_n jun._n 3._o oleaster_n refer_v it_o to_o that_o familiarity_n which_o moses_n have_v with_o god_n like_a as_o never_o any_o have_v before_o he_o or_o after_o but_o that_o be_v no_o terrible_a thing_n but_o rather_o gracious_a and_o favourable_a 4._o tostatus_n understand_v these_o marvellous_a thing_n of_o the_o shine_a of_o moses_n face_n because_o that_o serve_v special_o as_o a_o sign_n to_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n and_o league_n make_v here_o with_o the_o people_n the_o other_o wonder_n which_o be_v do_v after_o in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v so_o long_o after_o do_v not_o so_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o covenant_n qu._n 11._o contra._n 1._o the_o wonder_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v terrible_a but_o the_o shine_a of_o moses_n countenance_n be_v not_o terrible_a but_o glorious_a which_o they_o be_v notwithstanding_o afraid_a to_o behold_v for_o the_o great_a glory_n 2._o and_o that_o be_v but_o one_o wonderful_a work_n but_o these_o be_v many_o here_o speak_v of_o 3._o and_o all_o the_o sign_n and_o wonder_n which_o the_o lord_n wrought_v for_o his_o people_n in_o the_o desert_n be_v confirmation_n of_o his_o love_n and_o evident_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n 5._o cajetan_n especial_o refer_v these_o marvel_n to_o those_o terrible_a sign_n which_o be_v special_o show_v to_o confirm_v moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o their_o office_n and_o calling_n as_o the_o swallow_a up_o of_o cora_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n by_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o
give_v this_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v see_v all_o the_o male_n thrice_o in_o the_o year_n quia_fw-la pater_fw-la cupit_fw-la filios_fw-la videre_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o a_o father_n desire_v to_o see_v his_o child_n often_o which_o be_v nurse_v in_o another_o place_n like_a as_o now_o then_o in_o england_n four_o time_n in_o a_o year_n many_o come_v up_o two_o hundred_o mile_n to_o the_o term_n two_o whereof_o fall_v out_o near_o together_o the_o summer_n termes_n than_o the_o jew_n two_o feast_n of_o the_o pasch_fw-mi and_o pentecost_n so_o they_o may_v with_o more_o ease_n come_v up_o thrice_o not_o much_o above_o half_a that_o way_n 8._o but_o yet_o the_o ascend_a of_o the_o male_n thrice_o every_o year_n must_v be_v understand_v with_o some_o limitation_n and_o condition_n 1._o cessante_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la if_o they_o be_v not_o let_v and_o hinder_v by_o sickness_n for_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v carry_v up_o they_o must_v go_v up_o of_o themselves_o olea_v 2._o non_fw-la obligabat_fw-la tempore_fw-la suspecti_fw-la belli_fw-la it_o do_v not_o bind_v when_o there_o be_v any_o suspicion_n of_o war_n cajetan_n if_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n at_o their_o set_n forward_o they_o be_v to_o fear_v no_o danger_n till_o they_o return_v upon_o god_n promise_n but_o if_o the_o enemy_n be_v at_o their_o gate_n they_o be_v to_o intermit_v the_o feast_n yea_o if_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n for_o their_o own_o safeguard_n and_o these_o promise_n must_v be_v understand_v with_o a_o condition_n if_o they_o do_v keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n their_o enemy_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n or_o desire_v to_o invade_v they_o simler_n vers._n 25._o thou_o shall_v not_o offer_v the_o blood_n etc._n etc._n these_o two_o verse_n the_o 25_o 26._o be_v the_o same_o with_o vers_n 18_o 19_o chap._n 23._o therefore_o to_o that_o place_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n where_o the_o 41_o 42_o 43._o question_n do_v full_o explain_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o these_o verse_n that_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o make_v rehearsal_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n here_o quest_n xlvi_o whether_o moses_n be_v twice_o or_o thrice_o forty_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n with_o god_n vers._n 28._o he_o be_v there_o with_o the_o lord_n forty_o day_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o moses_n be_v thrice_o forty_o day_n with_o the_o lord_n because_o there_o be_v thrice_o mention_v make_v of_o moses_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n forty_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n deut._n 9_o vers_fw-la 9_o 18_o 25._o and_o thus_o they_o cast_v the_o time_n that_o moses_n go_v up_o the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o three_o month_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o may_n and_o that_o he_o come_v down_o the_o 17._o of_o june_n and_o on_o the_o 18._o day_n be_v the_o golden_a calf_n burn_v on_o the_o 19_o day_n he_o go_v up_o the_o second_o time_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n he_o be_v call_v up_o the_o three_o time_n for_o to_o receive_v the_o second_o table_n and_o so_o he_o come_v down_o about_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o september_n which_o be_v the_o day_n of_o reconciliation_n borrh._n contra._n 1._o there_o be_v indeed_o mention_v make_v deut._n 9_o thrice_o of_o moses_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n but_o vers_fw-la 29._o there_o be_v a_o repetition_n only_o of_o his_o second_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n which_o moses_n speak_v of_o before_o vers_n 18._o for_o otherwise_o if_o as_o often_o as_o this_o be_v mention_v so_o many_o forty_o day_n moses_n shall_v have_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n he_o must_v have_v be_v with_o he_o not_o only_o thrice_o but_o four_o time_n forty_o day_n because_o deut._n 10.10_o the_o next_o chapter_n follow_v moses_n again_o say_v i_o tarry_v in_o the_o mount_n as_o at_o the_o first_o time_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n tostat._n cap._n 33._o qu._n 3._o 2._o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n at_o his_o first_o come_v down_o stay_v but_o one_o day_n with_o the_o people_n for_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n moses_n can_v not_o remove_v the_o tabernacle_n without_o the_o camp_n and_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o put_v off_o their_o best_a raiment_n which_o thing_n be_v do_v before_o his_o second_o go_v up_o unto_o god_n chap._n 33.5_o to_z vers_n 12._o 3._o and_o it_o be_v not_o like_a the_o lord_n be_v already_o reconcile_v to_o his_o people_n whereof_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o table_n the_o second_o time_n be_v a_o sign_n that_o moses_n come_v down_o against_o the_o day_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o that_o end_n to_o reconcile_v the_o people_n unto_o god_n 2._o wherefore_o moses_n be_v not_o thrice_o forty_o day_n with_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o mount_n but_o only_o twice_o which_o make_v 80._o not_o 120._o day_n gregoris_n give_v this_o reason_n moses_n ut_fw-la legem_fw-la percipere_fw-la mereretur_fw-la 11._o bis_fw-la quadragintà_fw-la dies_fw-la jejunavit_fw-la moses_n that_o he_o may_v be_v think_v worthy_a to_o receive_v the_o law_n fast_v twice_o forty_o day_n etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n of_o moses_n fast_v be_v to_o be_v prepare_v to_o receive_v the_o law_n hoc_fw-la jejunium_fw-la eodem_fw-la quò_fw-la prius_fw-la pertinere_fw-la simus_fw-la ad_fw-la confirmationem_fw-la legis_fw-la &_o foederis_fw-la this_o fast_v of_o moses_n we_o know_v be_v to_o the_o same_o end_n to_o confirm_v the_o law_n and_o the_o covenant_n gallas_n see_v then_o moses_n receive_v the_o law_n but_o twice_o and_o he_o be_v call_v up_o to_o that_o end_n to_o receive_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o he_o be_v but_o twice_o forty_o day_n with_o god_n in_o the_o mount_n so_o helias_n likewise_o fast_v forty_o day_n qui_fw-la legis_fw-la instaurandae_fw-la minister_n fuit_fw-la which_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o restore_v the_o law_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n fast_v forty_o day_n to_o deliver_v the_o new_a law_n of_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o as_o cajetan_n also_o note_v hoc_fw-la fuit_fw-la secundum_fw-la jejunium_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o second_o not_o the_o three_o fast_o of_o moses_n when_o he_o go_v up_o to_o receive_v the_o second_o table_n quest_n xlvii_o of_o the_o shine_a of_o moses_n face_n vers._n 29._o moses_n wist_v not_o that_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o face_n shine_v bright_a etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v moses_n know_v not_o quod_fw-la cornuta_fw-la esset_fw-la facies_fw-la that_o his_o face_n be_v horny_a whereupon_o grow_v the_o common_a error_n that_o moses_n be_v usual_o picture_v with_o horn_n and_o the_o jew_n deride_v the_o christian_n because_o they_o picture_n moses_n with_o horn_n more_o like_o a_o devil_n than_o a_o man_n this_o error_n arise_v by_o mistake_v of_o the_o word_n keren_fw-mi which_o signify_v a_o horn_n but_o karan_a to_o shine_v which_o be_v the_o word_n here_o use_v 2._o some_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o justify_v the_o latin_a translation_n quod_fw-la emitteret_fw-la radios_fw-la tanquam_fw-la cornua_fw-la because_o moses_n face_n stream_v forth_o beam_n like_v as_o horn_n tostat._v quaest_n 24._o lyran._n sicut_fw-la &_o radii_fw-la á_o solo_n derivati_fw-la cornu_fw-la speciem_fw-la prase_fw-la ferunt_fw-la like_a as_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v cast_v abroad_o like_a unto_o horn_n lippoman_n but_o i_o rather_o approve_v here_o cajetanes_n judgement_n nihil_fw-la cornutum_fw-la ad_fw-la literam_fw-la significatur_fw-la according_a to_o the_o letter_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o have_v the_o signification_n of_o a_o horn_n but_o rather_o that_o moses_n face_n do_v shine_v bright_a so_o also_o thomas_n quod_fw-la &_o melius_fw-la dicitur_fw-la it_o be_v better_a say_v that_o his_o face_n be_v shine_v than_o horny_a 2._o 3._o tostatus_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o certain_a ignorant_a rabbin_z that_o say_v moses_n countenance_n be_v say_v to_o be_v horny_a because_o it_o be_v so_o dry_v up_o with_o this_o forty_o day_n fast_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o skin_n be_v leave_v upon_o the_o bone_n which_o do_v stick_v out_o ut_fw-la acuta_fw-la velut_fw-la cornua_fw-la viderentur_fw-la that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v sharp_a as_o horn_n but_o this_o be_v affirm_v without_o any_o wit_n or_o reason_n for_o moses_n neither_o eat_v or_o drink_v the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n be_v preserve_v miraculous_o by_o god_n for_o natural_o a_o man_n can_v live_v without_o meat_n and_o drink_n above_o fifteen_o day_n than_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o same_o power_n be_v able_a to_o keep_v moses_n body_n without_o any_o decay_n or_o diminution_n at_o all_o 4._o wherefore_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n be_v that_o moses_n face_n shine_v as_o the_o chalde_n paraphra_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o face_n be_v multiply_v the_o septuagint_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o face_n be_v glorious_a as_o s._n paul_n also_o call_v it_o the_o glory_n of_o moses_n
countenance_n 2_o cor._n 3.7_o so_o also_o read_v the_o best_a interpreter_n vatab._n montan._n paguin_n olea_v junius_n quest_n xlviii_o why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v such_o great_a glory_n unto_o moses_n countenance_n now_o it_o please_v god_n to_o print_v such_o a_o majesty_n and_o shine_a glory_n in_o moses_n countenance_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o god_n do_v bestow_v this_o gift_n upon_o moses_n as_o a_o special_a sign_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o love_n towards_o he_o 2._o by_o this_o the_o people_n may_v be_v assure_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v hear_v moses_n prayer_n and_o that_o he_o will_v renew_v his_o league_n with_o they_o and_o take_v they_o into_o his_o protection_n 3._o and_o by_o this_o mean_v moses_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o great_a reverence_n and_o reputation_n with_o the_o people_n tostat._v quaest_n 25._o simler_n 4._o this_o be_v do_v also_o ut_fw-la lex_fw-la illa_fw-la valde_fw-la honorata_fw-la crederetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o law_n itself_o shall_v be_v hold_v to_o be_v glorious_a and_o honourable_a the_o minister_n whereof_o be_v so_o glorious_a tostat._v 5._o thereby_o be_v signify_v also_o the_o inward_a illumination_n which_o moses_n have_v whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o shine_v unto_o they_o in_o pureness_n of_o doctrine_n 6._o it_o also_o show_v what_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v only_o a_o shine_a of_o the_o face_n that_o be_v of_o the_o external_a work_n before_o man_n it_o can_v afford_v the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a justice_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n simler_n 7._o rupertus_n by_o these_o second_o table_n which_o moses_n bring_v down_o with_o such_o great_a glory_n understand_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o because_o the_o apostle_n set_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n against_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o law_n and_o show_v that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o exceed_a great_a glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o law_n be_v not_o glorious_a at_o all_o 2_o cor._n 3.10_o i_o rather_o prefer_v origens_n elegant_a collection_n exod._n nihil_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la habet_fw-la moses_n praeter_fw-la solam_fw-la faciem_fw-la that_o moses_n have_v nothing_o glorious_a in_o the_o law_n beside_o his_o face_n his_o hand_n be_v leprous_a by_o put_v they_o into_o his_o bosom_n his_o foot_n also_o have_v no_o glory_n he_o be_v bid_v to_o put_v off_o his_o shoe_n and_o so_o by_o that_o ceremony_n he_o be_v to_o deliver_v over_o the_o spouse_n unto_o another_o but_o in_o the_o gospel_n he_o appear_v in_o the_o mount_n with_o christ_n totus_fw-la glorificatus_fw-la all_o glorify_a etc._n etc._n thus_o origen_n elegant_o show_v the_o preeminence_n of_o the_o gospel_n before_o the_o law_n 8._o ambrose_n sometime_o thus_o apply_v it_o vultus_fw-la patris_fw-la filius_fw-la the_o countenance_n of_o the_o father_n be_v the_o son_n and_o so_o make_v moses_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n 118._o who_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n but_o that_o application_n be_v more_o proper_a vultus_fw-la moses_n fulgour_fw-la est_fw-la legis_fw-la fulgour_fw-la autem_fw-la legis_fw-la non_fw-la in_o litera_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o intellectu_fw-la spirituali_fw-la the_o countenance_n of_o moses_n be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o law_n the_o brightness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o in_o the_o letter_n but_o in_o the_o spiritual_a understanding_n which_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o jew_n quest_n xlix_o why_o moses_n face_n shine_v more_o now_o at_o moses_n second_o be_v in_o the_o mount_n than_o before_o 1._o some_o give_v this_o reason_n why_o moses_n face_n do_v shine_v now_o at_o his_o second_o be_v with_o god_n rather_o than_o at_o the_o first_o time_n because_o than_o moses_n have_v not_o tam_fw-la claram_fw-la cognitionem_fw-la such_o clear_a understanding_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o now_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o shine_a of_o his_o face_n lyran._n 2._o rab._n solomon_n say_v that_o by_o the_o lay_n of_o god_n hand_n upon_o moses_n face_n it_o become_v bright_a and_o shine_a but_o moses_n sight_n be_v hinder_v by_o that_o mean_n from_o see_v god_n great_a glory_n and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o glorious_a body_n which_o appear_v to_o moses_n but_o some_o mist_n or_o cloud_n that_o be_v cast_v before_o moses_n as_o be_v show_v before_o chap._n 33._o quest_n 51._o 5._o gallasius_n say_v it_o be_v illustre_fw-it testimonium_fw-la familiaris_fw-la illius_fw-la communicationis_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o most_o clear_a testimony_n of_o that_o familiar_a communication_n which_o moses_n have_v with_o god_n but_o moses_n have_v familiar_a conference_n with_o the_o lord_n before_o for_o he_o speak_v unto_o he_o face_n to_o face_n chap._n 33.11_o 4._o lippoman_n ex_fw-la long_fw-mi collocutione_fw-la &_o conversatione_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la assecutus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n moses_n obtain_v this_o by_o his_o long_a conference_n and_o converse_v with_o god_n but_o moses_n have_v stay_v as_o long_o before_o with_o god_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n 5._o therefore_o the_o reason_n rather_o be_v these_o 1._o this_o glory_n be_v give_v he_o ad_fw-la honorem_fw-la legis_fw-la for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o first_o table_n be_v break_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v then_o but_o now_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o these_o table_n which_o shall_v remain_v 2._o moses_n have_v desire_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v they_o preeminence_n before_o all_o other_o people_n which_o notable_o appear_v in_o this_o dignity_n confer_v upon_o moses_n their_o governor_n which_o never_o any_o have_v before_o 3._o but_o the_o special_a efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o glory_n be_v ex_fw-la visu_fw-la domini_fw-la by_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n moses_n have_v now_o a_o more_o clear_a sight_n of_o god_n glory_n than_o before_o tostat._v qu._n 25._o as_o thing_n which_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n beat_v direct_o upon_o seem_v also_o to_o shine_v simler_n oriente_fw-it die_fw-la rubet_fw-la terra_fw-la iraceo_fw-la colore_fw-la perfusa_fw-la when_o the_o day_n arise_v the_o earth_n seem_v to_o shine_v red_a as_o with_o saffron_a colour_n and_o precious_a stone_n give_v a_o bright_a hue_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v next_o they_o ambrose_n so_o that_o glorious_a body_n which_o moses_n see_v lighten_v also_o his_o face_n and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n allude_v hereunto_o say_v we_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o mirror_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o open_a face_n and_o be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o so_o moses_n face_n be_v change_v into_o the_o image_n of_o that_o great_a glory_n which_o he_o see_v in_o the_o mount_n quest_n l._n why_o the_o people_n be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o moses_n vers._n 30._o they_o be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o he_o 1._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o fear_n of_o the_o people_n be_v partly_o necessary_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v moses_n face_n for_o the_o glory_n thereof_o as_o the_o apostle_n note_v 2_o corinth_n 3.6_o 2._o it_o be_v partly_o voluntary_a they_o will_v not_o come_v near_o he_o for_o reverence_n sake_n take_v that_o light_n and_o brightness_n for_o some_o divine_a thing_n tostat._v qu._n 26._o 3._o moses_n shine_v countenance_n be_v the_o rather_o a_o terror_n to_o the_o people_n peccati_fw-la nuper_fw-la commissi_fw-la sibi_fw-la conscio_fw-la be_v guilty_a in_o themselves_o of_o that_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v late_o commit_v simlerus_n 4._o the_o people_n also_o be_v hereby_o admonish_v ut_fw-la quiddam_fw-la altius_fw-la lege_fw-la requirerent_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v seek_v for_o somewhat_o high_o than_o the_o law_n gallas_n 5._o and_o this_o further_a may_v be_v consider_v hanc_fw-la illis_fw-la dedecoris_fw-la notam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la inustam_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o this_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o ignominy_n set_v upon_o they_o that_o by_o their_o sin_n they_o have_v so_o far_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o countenance_n of_o his_o servant_n calvin_n 6._o and_o herein_o appear_v a_o manifest_a difference_n between_o moses_n and_o christ_n the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n contrarius_fw-la splendour_n faciei_fw-la christi_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la amabilis_fw-la gratia_fw-la refulget_fw-la the_o brightness_n of_o christ_n face_n be_v contrary_a wherein_o amiable_a grace_n shine_v borrhaius_n quest_n li._n whether_o moses_n cover_v his_o face_n before_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n or_o after_o vers._n 33._o so_o moses_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o commune_v with_o they_o and_o have_v put_v a_o veil_n upon_o his_o face_n 1._o calvin_n think_v that_o first_o moses_n talk_v with_o the_o people_n but_o he_o be_v constrain_v sermonem_fw-la abrumpere_fw-la populi_fw-la discessu_fw-la vel_fw-la fuga_fw-la to_o break_v off_o his_o speech_n because_o of_o the_o people_n departure_n and_o flee_v from_o he_o and_o that_o
after_o he_o have_v speak_v unto_o they_o and_o inquire_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o flee_v from_o he_o than_o he_o cover_v his_o face_n but_o it_o be_v like_a that_o the_o people_n at_o the_o very_a first_o sight_n of_o moses_n be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o he_o and_o that_o thereby_o moses_n perceive_v the_o reason_n cover_v his_o face_n and_o that_o he_o have_v cast_v the_o veil_n on_o his_o face_n before_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v and_o that_o the_o people_n have_v flee_v from_o he_o before_o it_o be_v evident_a because_o moses_n have_v call_v they_o unto_o he_o as_o afraid_a to_o come_v near_o 2._o tostatus_n think_v that_o as_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o people_n he_o sometime_o uncovered_v his_o face_n that_o they_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n and_o the_o more_o reverence_n his_o ministry_n and_o sometime_o he_o cover_v it_o because_o they_o be_v not_o able_a continual_o to_o behold_v that_o brightness_n but_o it_o be_v manifest_a vers_fw-la 35._o that_o moses_n always_o keep_v his_o face_n cover_v till_o he_o go_v in_o to_o speak_v with_o god_n 3._o simlerus_n think_v that_o primum_fw-la aperta_fw-la fancy_n populum_fw-la allocutus_fw-la est_fw-la at_o the_o first_o time_n moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o people_n with_o open_a face_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o move_v and_o affect_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o glory_n but_o after_o that_o he_o use_v to_o cover_v his_o face_n but_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o people_n can_v not_o behold_v moses_n face_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o countenance_n etc._n etc._n they_o do_v not_o then_o behold_v it_o first_o or_o last_o while_o his_o face_n shine_v 4._o some_o hebrew_n as_o lippoman_n write_v do_v think_v that_o moses_n speak_v to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o people_n with_o uncovered_a face_n and_o at_o all_o other_o time_n he_o cover_v his_o face_n but_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o 35._o verse_n that_o at_o all_o time_n until_o moses_n go_v in_o unto_o god_n his_o face_n be_v cover_v and_o the_o difference_n be_v in_o this_o that_o moses_n uncovered_v his_o face_n before_o god_n for_o there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v dazzle_v with_o that_o sight_n but_o when_o he_o show_v himself_o and_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n his_o face_n be_v cover_v 5._o therefore_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o moses_n perceive_v by_o the_o people_n fear_n in_o not_o come_v near_o that_o his_o face_n shine_v he_o then_o cover_v his_o face_n and_o so_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n yet_o need_v we_o not_o with_o oleaster_n to_o transpose_v the_o word_n he_o put_v a_o veil_n upon_o his_o face_n and_o so_o finish_v to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n but_o either_o we_o may_v read_v with_o junius_n while_o he_o have_v finish_v to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n he_o put_v a_o veil_n or_o rather_o to_o read_v it_o in_o the_o preterpluperfect_a tense_n and_o he_o have_v put_v a_o cover_n upon_o his_o face_n genevens_n for_o as_o oleaster_n reason_v he_o have_v most_o need_n then_o to_o put_v a_o veil_n before_o his_o face_n when_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n so_o also_o cajetan_n in_o speak_v unto_o god_n his_o face_n be_v uncover_v homines_fw-la autem_fw-la alloquebatur_fw-la fancy_n vela●a_fw-la but_o he_o speak_v unto_o man_n with_o veil_a face_n lest_o that_o those_o shine_a beam_n may_v have_v hinder_v their_o sight_n quest_n lii_o what_o the_o vail_n of_o moses_n face_n signify_v 6._o the_o mystical_a meaning_n of_o this_o veil_n before_o moses_n the_o apostle_n show_v 1_o corinth_n 3.13_o that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o look_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v abolish_v which_o augustine_n understand_v thus_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 10.4_o signum_fw-la erat_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la christum_fw-la intellecturi_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o understand_v christ_n in_o the_o law_n 2._o and_o the_o apostle_n also_o make_v this_o a_o prophetical_a type_n of_o the_o blindness_n of_o the_o jew_n unto_o this_o day_n over_o who_o heart_n a_o veil_n be_v still_o spread_v in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n that_o they_o do_v not_o perceive_v the_o spiritual_a sense_n thereof_o 3._o origen_n more_o general_o apply_v it_o that_o when_o moses_n that_o be_v the_o scripture_n be_v read_v velamen_fw-la super_fw-la cor_fw-la eorum_fw-la there_o be_v a_o veil_n over_o their_o heart_n that_o read_v but_o understand_v not_o 4._o it_o signify_v also_o the_o veil_n of_o ignorance_n which_o be_v spread_v upon_o our_o heart_n by_o nature_n which_o until_o it_o be_v remove_v by_o christ_n we_o can_v understand_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n simler_n quest_n liii_o how_o long_o the_o shine_a of_o moses_n face_n continue_v vers._n 35._o therefore_o moses_n put_v the_o cover_n upon_o his_o face_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o moses_n countenance_n continue_v no_o long_o than_o 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shall_v take_v away_o the_o veil_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o turn_v unto_o he_o so_o ambrose_n tostatus_n will_v confirm_v the_o same_o by_o these_o two_o reason_n 1._o see_v god_n have_v give_v moses_n this_o gift_n not_o set_v down_o any_o time_n how_o long_o it_o shall_v continue_v he_o will_v not_o take_v it_o away_o from_o he_o but_o upon_o some_o evil_a demerit_n of_o moses_n but_o he_o continue_v in_o god_n favour_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v 2._o see_v this_o glory_n be_v a_o honour_n unto_o moses_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v it_o from_o he_o it_o will_v have_v be_v as_o great_a a_o disgrace_n and_o dishonour_n as_o it_o be_v before_o a_o honour_n contra._n 1._o christ_n also_o be_v transfigure_v in_o the_o mount_n his_o face_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n he_o continue_v still_o the_o belove_a son_n of_o god_n yet_o that_o glory_n remain_v not_o still_o in_o his_o countenance_n therefore_o that_o argument_n do_v not_o follow_v 2._o and_o the_o cease_n of_o his_o 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celestial_a canaan_n amen_n 1_o timoth._n 1.17_o now_o unto_o the_o king_n everlasting_a immortal_a invisible_a unto_o god_n only_o wise_a be_v honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la the_o table_n of_o the_o qvestion_n handle_v in_o this_o commentary_n certain_a general_n question_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a book_n explain_v 1._o quest_n concern_v the_o inscription_n of_o the_o book_n 2._o qu._n of_o the_o computation_n of_o year_n comprehend_v in_o the_o story_n of_o exodus_fw-la 3._o qu._n whether_o moses_n be_v the_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n 4._o qu._n whether_o moses_n judicial_a law_n do_v now_o necessary_o bind_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n question_n upon_o the_o first_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v so_o often_o rehearse_v 2._o qu._n why_o jacob_n son_n be_v not_o always_o rehearse_v in_o the_o same_o order_n 3._o qu._n how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seventy_o soul_n that_o go_v down_o with_o jacob_n into_o egypt_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o wonderful_a multiply_v of_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n 5._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n the_o israelite_n so_o exceed_o increase_v 6._o qu._n by_o what_o mean_v the_o israelite_n increase_v 7._o qu._n who_o this_o new_a king_n be_v that_o know_v not_o joseph_n 8._o qu._n why_o this_o pharaoh_n be_v call_v a_o new_a king_n 9_o qu._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o afflection_n of_o the_o israelite_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o hard_a affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n 11._o qu._n of_o the_o city_n pithom_n and_o rameses_n which_o the_o israelite_n build_v for_o pharaoh_n 12._o qu._n how_o many_o year_n the_o affliction_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v continue_v 13._o qu._n the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o be_v afflict_v in_o egypt_n 14._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n be_v egyptian_n or_o hebrew_n woman_n 15._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n only_o give_v his_o cruel_a charge_n to_o two_o midwife_n 16._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n make_v a_o lie_n and_o be_v therein_o to_o be_v justify_v 17._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o make_v they_o house_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o midwife_n only_o be_v temporal_o reward_v question_n upon_o the_o second_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o amram_n moses_n father_n 2._o qu._n why_o it_o be_v say_v he_o go_v and_o take_v 3._o qu._n of_o jacobed_a moses_n mother_n whether_o she_o be_v aunt_n or_o cousin_n german_a to_o amram_n 4._o qu._n why_o such_o marriage_n be_v tolerate_v in_o those_o day_n 5._o qu._n when_o amram_n marry_v his_o wife_n 6._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n birth_n compare_v with_o the_o time_n before_o and_o the_o time_n after_o 7._o qu._n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a of_o all_o writer_n either_o sacred_a or_o profane_a 8._o qu._n whether_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n be_v know_v unto_o the_o gentile_n before_o christ._n 9_o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o proper_a child_n and_o by_o who_o he_o be_v hide_v 10._o qu._n the_o ark_n wherein_o moses_n be_v put_v whereof_o it_o be_v make_v and_o where_o place_v 11._o qu._n whether_o moses_n parent_n do_v well_o in_o expose_v he_o 12._o qu._n of_o the_o education_n of_o moses_n and_o his_o ad●ption_n to_o be_v pharaoh_n daughter_n son_n 13._o qu._n whence_o moses_n have_v his_o learning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n only_o or_o of_o the_o grecian_n also_o 14._o qu._n what_o kind_n of_o learning_n moses_n receive_v of_o the_o egyptian_n 15._o qu._n whence_o the_o egyptian_n receive_v their_o learning_n 16._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o egyptian_a learning_n 17._o qu._n why_o moses_n have_v this_o name_n give_v he_o 18._o qu._n of_o moses_n visit_v his_o brethren_n 19_o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o moses_n to_o kill_v the_o egyptian_a 20._o qu._n why_o moses_n though_o warrant_v from_o god_n yet_o use_v great_a secrecy_n and_o circumspection_n in_o this_o business_n 21._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v say_v here_o to_o fear_n see_v the_o apostle_n deny_v that_o he_o fear_v the_o king_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n suffering_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o rebuke_n of_o christ._n 23._o qu._n why_o pharaoh_n seek_v to_o slay_v moses_n 24._o qu._n the_o cause_n why_o moses_n live_v in_o exile_n and_o banishment_n forty_o year_n 25._o qu._n of_o midian_a what_o country_n it_o be_v and_o where_o situate_a 26._o qu._n rahuel_n jethro_n hobab_n whether_o they_o be_v the_o same_o 27._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v prince_n or_o priest_n of_o midian_a 28._o qu._n whether_o rahuel_n be_v a_o idolatrous_a priest_n or_o a_o priest_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 29._o qu._n why_o zipporah_n be_v call_v a_o aethiopesse_fw-la 30._o qu._n in_o what_o time_n moses_n son_n be_v bear_v unto_o he_o 31._o qu._n to_o who_o the_o right_a of_o impose_v name_n upon_o the_o child_n belong_v 32._o qu._n whence_o the_o name_n of_o gershom_n be_v derive_v 33._o qu._n what_o pharaoh_n it_o be_v that_o die_v while_o moses_n be_v in_o midian_a 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o israelite_n proceed_v from_o true_a repentance_n question_n upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n how_o long_o moses_n keep_v his_o father_n in_o law_n sheep_n what_o he_o do_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o what_o ●nd_n he_o be_v so_o exercise_v 2._o qu._n of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o mount_n zion_n also_o why_o moses_n go_v thither_o and_o why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mountain_n of_o god_n 3._o qu._n of_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o bush_n 4._o qu._n of_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n that_o burn_v in_o the_o bush_n 5._o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fire_n without_o consume_v the_o bush_n 6._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o god_n himself_o that_o appear_v unto_o moses_n and_o whether_o he_o that_o appear_v be_v michael_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 7._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o behold_v this_o strange_a sight_n 8._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n double_v moses_n name_n in_o call_v he_o 9_o qu._n what_o the_o put_v off_o the_o shoe_n mean_v 10._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n 11._o qu._n why_o moses_n hide_v his_o face_n 12._o qu._n how_o this_o text_n be_v allege_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 13._o qu._n why_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n special_o urge_v this_o place_n against_o the_o sadducee_n 14._o qu._n how_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o descend_v 15._o qu._n in_o what_o respect_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v call_v a_o large_a country_n 16._o qu._n of_o the_o great_a fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o of_o the_o wonderful_a fruit_n of_o palestina_n call_v the_o apple_n of_o paradise_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n do_v yet_o continu●_n 18._o qu._n whether_o the_o canaanite_n be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n by_o themselves_o 19_o qu._n how_o many_o nation_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o why_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o 20._o qu._n what_o make_v moses_n so_o unwilling_a to_o take_v his_o call_n upon_o he_o 21._o qu._n what_o sign_n it_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o moses_n 22._o qu._n why_o moses_n enquire_v after_o god_n name_n 23._o qu._n of_o the_o best_a read_v of_o these_o word_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o 24._o qu._n what_o the_o name_n be_v which_o the_o lord_n here_o give_v himself_o 25._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o name_n eheie_n and_o whether_o plato_n and_o other_o philosopher_n receive_v any_o
whether_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o passeover_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o deliverance_n or_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o 7._o qu._n how_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v as_o signet_n upon_o their_o hand_n and_o of_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o fringe_n and_o frontlet_n 8._o qu._n of_o the_o redeem_n of_o the_o fir●●_n bear_v of_o unclean_a beast_n 9_o qu._n of_o the_o condition_n require_v in_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o clean_a beast_n 10._o qu._n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o redeem_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o man_n 11._o qu._n of_o the_o spiritual_a application_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v unto_o christ._n 12._o qu._n whether_o the_o near_a way_n from_o egypt_n to_o canaan_n be_v through_o the_o philistines_n country_n 13._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n counsel_v to_o prevent_v danger_n 14._o qu._n whether_o the_o like_a danger_n of_o war_n fear_v with_o the_o philistines_n do_v not_o befall_v the_o israelite_n with_o amilek_n 15._o qu._n of_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n lead_v his_o people_n about_o by_o the_o wilderness_n 16._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n come_v up_o arm_v out_o of_o egypt_n or_o five_o in_o a_o rank_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n bone_n be_v remove_v with_o joseph_n 18._o qu._n who_o it_o be_v that_o appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o how_o 19_o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a property_n of_o the_o cloud_n 20._o qu._n how_o this_o cloud_n differ_v from_o other_o cloud_n 21._o qu._n when_o the_o cloud_n begin_v first_o to_o appear_v 22._o qu._n when_o the_o cloud_n and_o fiery_a pillar_n cease_v 23._o qu._n of_o the_o four_o great_a miracle_n which_o the_o lord_n wrought_v for_o his_o people_n in_o the_o desert_n 24._o qu._n whether_o the_o cloud_n also_o serve_v to_o shelter_v they_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n 25._o qu._n whether_o the_o cloud_n and_o fiery_a pillar_n be_v two_o i●_n substance_n or_o but_o one_o 26._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o true_a natural_a fire_n that_o give_v they_o light_n by_o night_n 27._o qu._n whether_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n be_v move_v by_o any_o natural_a motion_n 28._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n of_o remove_v and_o stay_v of_o the_o cloud_n question_n upon_o the_o fourteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v command_v to_o pitch_v 2._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o pitch_v in_o so_o discommodious_a a_o place_n 3._o qu._n how_o pharaoh_n have_v word_n where_o the_o israelite_n camp_v 4._o qu._n of_o pharaoh_n chariot_n and_o horseman_n and_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o footman_n in_o this_o host_n 5._o qu._n how_o the_o isaelite_n be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n 6._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n cry_v unto_o god_n in_o faith_n 7._o qu._n of_o the_o great_a sin_n of_o the_o people_n in_o expostulate_v with_o moses_n 8._o qu._n whether_o moses_n do_v suffer_v the_o people_n at_o this_o time_n to_o pass_v without_o reproof_n for_o their_o murmur_a 9_o qu._n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v these_o word_n mention_v to_o moses_n 10._o qu._n when_o moses_n cry_v unto_o god_n and_o how_o and_o for_o what_o 11._o qu._n how_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o remove_v 12._o qu._n what_o wind_n it_o be_v which_o do_v blow_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n 13._o qu._n at_o what_o time_n of_o the_o night_n the_o sea_n be_v divide_v where_o pererius_n be_v confute_v which_o think_v that_o the_o israelite_n stay_v five_o or_o six_o hour_n upon_o the_o sea_n shore_n before_o they_o enter_v 14._o qu._n whether_o one_o way_n be_v make_v in_o the_o sea_n or_o twelve_o way_n for_o every_o tribe_n one_o 15._o qu._n which_o of_o the_o tribe_n first_o enter_v into_o the_o red_a sea_n 16._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n or_o only_o a_o part_n of_o it_o 17._o qu._n of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n not_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n but_o altogether_o miraculous_a where_o josephus_n report_n of_o the_o pamphylian_a sea_n give_v way_n to_o alexander_n the_o great_a be_v examine_v 18._o qu._n the_o division_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o of_o the_o river_n jordan_n compare_v together_o 19_o qu._n of_o the_o blindness_n of_o the_o egyptian_n run_v headlong_o upon_o their_o own_o destruction_n 20._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n look_v in_o the_o morning_n towards_o the_o egyptian_n 21._o qu._n by_o what_o degree_n the_o final_a subversion_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n 22._o qu._n of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o perish_v 23._o qu._n whether_o pharaoh_n himself_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n 24._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n be_v all_o go_v over_o when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v drown_v 25._o qu._n why_o the_o egyptian_n dead_a body_n be_v cast_v upon_o the_o shore_n 26_o qu._n of_o the_o red_a sea_n whence_o it_o be_v so_o call_v 27._o qu._n of_o the_o fabulous_a report_n of_o the_o heathen_a writer_n concern_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o hebrew_n out_o of_o egypt_n 28._o qu._n of_o the_o comparison_n between_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o baptism_n 29._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o believe_v moses_n or_o in_o moses_n question_n upon_o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o the_o authority_n and_o excellency_n of_o moses_n song_n 2._o qu._n in_o what_o order_n moses_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o miriam_n sing_v this_o song_n 3._o qu._n the_o end_n of_o the_o song_n of_o moses_n 4._o qu._n why_o the_o scripture_n speak_v so_o much_o against_o horse_n use_v in_o battle_n 5._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o strength_n and_o song_n of_o his_o king_n 6._o qu._n whether_o god_n appear_v in_o any_o visible_a shape_n unto_o the_o israelite_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n 7._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n moses_n say_v he_o will_v build_v the_o lord_n a_o tabernacle_n 8._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v high_a 9_o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o war_n 10._o qu._n why_o now_o it_o be_v say_v his_o name_n be_v jehovah_n 11._o qu._n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o captain_n set_v over_o three_o 12._o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o blast_n of_o his_o nostril_n 13._o qu._n of_o the_o vain_a boast_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 14._o qu._n what_o be_v the_o strong_a before_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v prefer_v 15._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fearful_a in_o praise_n 16._o qu._n wherein_o the_o egyptian_n be_v compare_v unto_o lead_n 17._o qu._n how_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o have_v swallow_v they_o 18._o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n will_v lead_v and_o carry_v his_o people_n 19_o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v here_o by_o god_n holy_a habitation_n 20._o qu._n what_o nation_n shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o the_o israelite_n 21._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o plant_v his_o people_n 22._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v a_o firm_a and_o sure_a tabernacle_n and_o how_o long_o the_o temple_n continue_v at_o jerusalem_n 23._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 24._o qu._n whether_o the_o 19_o verse_n be_v a_o part_n of_o moses_n song_n 25._o qu._n whether_o the_o israelite_n go_v straight_o over_o the_o red_a sea_n 26._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o women-singer_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n 27._o qu._n whether_o woman_n do_v at_o any_o time_n public_o prophesy_v 28._o qu._n why_o miriam_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o sister_n of_o aaron_n and_o not_o of_o moses_n 29._o qu._n why_o miriam_n take_v a_o timbrel_n 30._o qu._n whether_o the_o woman_n come_v with_o pipe_n beside_o timbrel_n or_o with_o dance_v 31._o qu._n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o instrument_n of_o music_n 32._o qu._n of_o dance_v 33._o qu._n whether_o miriam_n do_v sing_v the_o whole_a song_n or_o repeat_v only_o the_o beginning_n 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o desert_n be_v simple_o a_o desert_n and_o barren_a place_n 35._o qu._n the_o desert_n of_o shur_n and_o etham_n be_v all_o one_o 36._o qu._n of_o the_o place_n of_o marah_n 37._o qu._n of_o the_o grievous_a sin_n of_o murmur_a 38._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a murmur_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 39_o qu._n whether_o the_o wood_n have_v any_o virtue_n that_o moses_n cast_v into_o the_o water_n 40_o qu._n whereon_o the_o miracle_n consist_v of_o heal_v the_o water_n 41._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n use_v this_o mean_n in_o heal_v the_o water_n 42._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a signification_n of_o this_o tree_n 43._o qu._n what_o law_n and_o ordinance_n the_o lord_n
here_o give_v his_o people_n 44._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n give_v his_o people_n a_o law_n 45._o qu._n who_o be_v say_v here_o to_o tempt_v 46._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o temptation_n 47._o qu._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a temptation_n 48._o qu._n wherein_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n prove_v his_o people_n 49._o qu._n what_o disease_n of_o egypt_n he_o mean_v 50._o qu._n whether_o job_n be_v a_o righteous_a man_n feel_v not_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o egypt_n 51._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o thy_o healer_n 52._o qu._n of_o the_o fountain_n and_o palm_n tree_n in_o elim_n 53._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a signification_n of_o the_o twelve_o fountain_n and_o seventy_o palm_n tree_n 54._o qu._n of_o divers_a error_n and_o oversight_n of_o josephus_n question_n upon_o the_o sixteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n 2._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o israelite_n come_v into_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n 3._o qu._n whether_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v 4._o qu._n how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n here_o and_o afterward_o against_o the_o lord_n 5._o qu._n of_o the_o grievous_a murmur_a of_o the_o israelite_n 6._o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n be_v say_v to_o have_v sit_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n 7._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v rain_v bread_n from_o heaven_n 8._o qu._n why_o they_o be_v command_v every_o day_n to_o gather_v this_o bread_n 9_o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v by_o this_o to_o have_v prove_v his_o people_n and_o to_o what_o end_n 10._o qu._n why_o the_o flesh_n be_v give_v in_o the_o evening_n the_o bread_n in_o the_o morning_n 11._o qu._n whether_o the_o rock_n be_v first_o strike_v to_o bring_v out_o water_n or_o the_o flesh_n and_o bread_n first_o send_v 12._o qu._n why_o moses_n bid_v aaron_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n and_o do_v it_o not_o himself_o 13._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n be_v bid_v to_o draw_v near_o before_o the_o lord_n 14._o qu._n what_o cloud_n it_o be_v wherein_o the_o lord_n appear_v 15._o qu._n when_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o moses_n 16._o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o fowl_n be_v send_v whether_o they_o be_v quail_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o come_n of_o quail_n be_v a_o natural_a work_n 18._o qu._n whether_o this_o story_n of_o the_o send_n of_o the_o quail_n and_o that_o numb_a 11._o be_v all_o one_o 19_o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o dew_n 20._o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n be_v a_o natural_a meteor_n 21._o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n lie_v about_o the_o camp_n only_o and_o not_o within_o it_o 22._o qu._n whence_o it_o be_v call_v manna_n 23._o qu._n why_o the_o manna_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o angel_n 24._o qu._n of_o the_o measure_n gomer_n how_o much_o it_o contain_v 25._o qu._n how_o one_o measure_n of_o manna_n suffice_v for_o every_o one_o eat_v 26._o qu._n why_o a_o gomer_n be_v appoint_v for_o every_o head_n 27._o qu._n whether_o the_o people_n transgress_v in_o gather_v some_o more_o some_o less_o 28._o qu._n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o none_o have_v over_o that_o gather_v more_o nor_o none_o have_v any_o lack_n that_o gather_v less_o 29._o qu._n how_o the_o manna_n grow_v to_o be_v corrupt_a with_o worm_n 30._o qu._n how_o the_o sun_n be_v say_v to_o wax_v hot_a and_o of_o the_o melt_a of_o manna_n 31._o qu._n how_o they_o gather_v twice_o so_o much_o upon_o the_o six_o day_n 32._o qu._n what_o move_v the_o ruler_n to_o come_v and_o tell_v moses_n that_o the_o people_n have_v gather_v double_a 33._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o 23._o verse_n and_o whether_o they_o dress_v upon_o the_o six_o day_n that_o which_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o seven_o 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v now_o first_o institute_v 35._o qu._n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 36._o qu._n the_o description_n of_o manna_n the_o quantity_n fashion_n colour_n and_o taste_v thereof_o 37._o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n have_v a_o divers_a relish_n according_a to_o every_o one_o taste_n 38._o qu._n when_o moses_n speak_v to_o aaron_n concern_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n to_o be_v set_v before_o the_o lord_n 39_o qu._n by_o who_o this_o clause_n be_v add_v of_o the_o israelite_n eat_v of_o manna_n forty_o year_n question_n upon_o the_o seventeen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o some_o mansion_n place_n be_v omit_v here_o 2._o qu._n of_o penury_n and_o want_n of_o water_n which_o the_o israelite_n here_o endure_v 3._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o prove_v his_o people_n with_o thirst_n 4._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v god_n 5._o qu._n of_o moses_n fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v stone_v 6._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v the_o elder_n with_o he_o 7._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v his_o rod._n 8._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v all_o one_o story_n of_o smite_v the_o rock_n exod._n 17._o and_o numb_a 20._o or_o divers_a 9_o qu._n of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n 10._o qu._n whether_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n do_v still_o follow_v the_o israelite_n 11._o qu._n what_o nation_n the_o amalekite_n be_v and_o how_o they_o set_v upon_o israel_n 12._o qu._n the_o reason_n which_o move_v the_o amalekite_n to_o set_v upon_o the_o israelite_n 13._o qu._n why_o moses_n go_v not_o himself_o to_o battle_n but_o appoint_v joshua_n 14._o qu._n whether_o this_o hur_z be_v the_o son_n of_o caleb_n 15._o qu._n whether_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n in_o prayer_n 16._o qu._n how_o moses_n hand_n be_v heavy_a 17._o qu._n of_o the_o support_a and_o bear_v up_o of_o moses_n hand_n 18._o qu._n what_o this_o amalek_n be_v and_o of_o who_o descend_v 19_o qu._n what_o book_n this_o be_v wherein_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o write_v this_o story_n 20._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o rehearse_v it_o to_o joshua_n 21._o qu._n whether_o amalek_n be_v whole_o destroy_v by_o saul_n 22._o qu._n of_o the_o build_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o name_n thereof_o 23._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n thy_o hand_n be_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o jah_n question_n upon_o the_o eighteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n whether_o jethro_n and_o rehuel_n or_o reghuel_n be_v the_o same_o man_n 2._o qu._n how_o jethro_n hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o israel_n 3._o qu._n the_o cause_n which_o move_v jethro_n to_o come_v unto_o moses_n 4._o qu._n when_o moses_n have_v send_v zipporah_n away_o 5._o qu._n of_o moses_n two_o son_n 6._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n 7._o qu._n at_o what_o time_n jethro_n come_v to_o moses_n before_o the_o law_n give_v in_o mount_n sinai_n or_o after_o 8._o qu._n wherefore_o jethro_n send_v before_o to_o moses_n 9_o qu._n of_o the_o manner_n of_o moses_n entertainment_n 10._o qu._n why_o moses_n declare_v all_o these_o thing_n unto_o jethro_n 11._o qu._n of_o jethro_n his_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v 12._o qu._n whether_o jethro_n have_v before_o this_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 13._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n and_o true_a read_n of_o the_o 11._o verse_n 14._o qu._n whether_o jethro_n offer_v himself_o burn_v offering_n 15._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n they_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v bread_n before_o the_o lord_n 16._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n come_v to_o moses_n to_o ask_v of_o god_n 17._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v moses_n to_o take_v his_o dirrction_n from_o jethro_n 18._o qu._n what_o cause_v jethro_n will_v have_v reserve_v to_o moses_n 19_o qu._n of_o the_o quality_n and_o property_n require_v in_o good_a magistrate_n 20._o qu._n how_o the_o ruler_n over_o thousand_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v count_v 21._o qu._n of_o the_o number_n of_o these_o officer_n and_o of_o their_o continuance_n and_o succession_n 22._o qu._n the_o difference_n between_o moses_n office_n and_o the_o rest_n 23._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n and_o god_n command_v thou_o 24._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n 25._o qu._n whether_o these_o officer_n be_v choose_v by_o moses_n 26._o qu._n whether_o these_o officer_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n or_o one_o subordinarie_a to_o another_o 27._o qu._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o officer_n and_o the_o seventy_o elder_n numb_a 10._o 28._o qu._n at_o what_o time_n jethro_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n question_n upon_o the_o ninteenth_fw-mi chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o what_o
this_o order_n or_o at_o this_o time_n as_o the_o story_n be_v set_v down_o that_o be_v before_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o he_o come_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o year_n or_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o and_o stay_v with_o he_o about_o two_o month_n till_o the_o camp_n remove_v which_o be_v the_o 20._o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n numb_a 10._o tostat._n contra._n but_o this_o opinion_n be_v before_o refute_v quaest_n 7._o for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n lie_v almost_o a_o year_n from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o three_o month_n in_o the_o first_o year_n chap._n 19.1_o to_o the_o 20._o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n in_o the_o second_o year_n numb_a 10_o 11._o that_o either_o jethro_n will_v stay_v so_o long_o from_o visit_v moses_n or_o moses_n all_o that_o while_n not_o desire_v to_o see_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o see_v the_o same_o and_o report_n of_o the_o great_a work_n which_o god_n have_v do_v for_o israel_n and_o of_o that_o late_a victory_n against_o amalek_n bring_v jethro_n thither_o it_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o this_o same_o come_v to_o his_o ear_n that_o he_o hasten_v his_o journey_n 2._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n go_v away_o at_o this_o time_n but_o he_o leave_v hobab_n his_o son_n and_o brother_n to_o zipporah_n with_o moses_n still_o who_o also_o depart_v when_o the_o camp_n remove_v from_o sinai_n numb_a 10._o oleaster_n simlerus_n osiander_n contra._n but_o it_o be_v prove_v before_o that_o this_o hobab_n and_o jethro_n be_v all_o one_o man_n quaest_n 1._o for_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o any_o kinsman_n that_o moses_n have_v by_o his_o wife_n but_o his_o father_n in_o law_n and_o her_o grandfather_n reghuel_n and_o that_o speech_n of_o moses_n thou_o may_v be_v as_o eye_n unto_o we_o that_o be_v our_o guide_n best_a agree_v unto_o his_o father_n in_o law_n a_o man_n of_o age_n and_o experience_n and_o if_o regh●el_n have_v any_o son_n it_o be_v like_a where_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v seven_o daughter_n exod._n 2.16_o mention_n will_v have_v be_v make_v of_o his_o son_n see_v the_o scripture_n use_v rather_o to_o note_v the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o male_n than_o of_o the_o other_o sex_n 3._o some_o other_o think_v that_o jethro_n come_v at_o this_o time_n in_o the_o first_o year_n and_o stay_v a_o whole_a year_n that_o he_o may_v be_v full_o instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o god_n people_n lyran._n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o be_v so_o near_o his_o country_n not_o above_o a_o day_n journey_n or_o two_o will_v so_o long_o be_v absent_a from_o thence_o be_v so_o desirous_a to_o return_v thither_o tostat._n 4._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o jethro_n go_v away_o so_o soon_o before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v for_o it_o be_v like_a that_o before_o he_o go_v moses_n put_v his_o council_n in_o practice_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n pelican_n for_o the_o people_n be_v first_o to_o be_v number_v before_o the_o officer_n can_v be_v set_v over_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n now_o there_o be_v but_o fifteen_o day_n from_o their_o first_o come_v to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n chap._n 16.1_o and_o their_o remove_n to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n chap._n 19.1_o in_o which_o time_n manna_n be_v give_v they_o and_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o they_o fight_v with_o amalek_n so_o that_o they_o can_v have_v no_o time_n to_o number_v the_o people_n 5._o wherefore_o this_o may_v be_v safe_o hold_v that_o jethro_n come_v at_o this_o time_n while_o they_o camp_v in_o rephidim_n but_o neither_o go_v away_o so_o soon_o stay_v but_o only_o a_o few_o day_n nor_o yet_o remain_v so_o long_o as_o a_o whole_a year_n but_o see_v that_o moses_n present_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n and_o stay_v twice_o forty_o day_n it_o be_v like_a that_o jethro_n wait_v his_o come_n down_o and_o present_o moses_n set_v cunning_a man_n a-work_o to_o make_v the_o tabernacle_n at_o what_o time_n the_o people_n be_v number_v exod._n 38.25_o when_o they_o contribute_v silver_n gold_n and_o brass_n towards_o that_o holy_a work_n then_o it_o be_v like_o that_o jethro_n stay_v to_o see_v his_o council_n put_v in_o practice_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n and_o they_o be_v not_o number_v until_o the_o tabernacle_n begin_v to_o be_v make_v which_o may_v be_v some_o four_o month_n after_o his_o come_n so_o long_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o jethro_n stay_v how_o long_o after_o it_o be_v uncertain_a that_o story_n then_o of_o hoba●s_n departure_n numb_a 10._o be_v transpose_v but_o it_o belong_v not_o all_o to_o this_o place_n as_o junius_n think_v for_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o fall_v not_o out_o in_o that_o very_a time_n and_o order_n there_o set_v down_o for_o before_o moses_n be_v there_o mention_v to_o have_v speak_v to_o hobab_n the_o cloud_n be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o host_n begin_v to_o march_v forward_o according_a to_o their_o army_n so_o i_o here_o subscribe_v unto_o the_o opinion_n of_o galasius_n upon_o this_o place_n non_fw-la intelligit_fw-la jethronem_fw-la statim_fw-la abiisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o understand_v not_o that_o jethro_n present_o go_v away_o but_o that_o he_o stay_v not_o with_o the_o israelite_n and_o at_o length_n return_v into_o his_o country_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doctr._n no_o man_n action_n be_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n vers._n 17._o this_o thing_n which_o thou_o do_v be_v not_o well_o moses_n though_o a_o excellent_a man_n yet_o in_o this_o action_n of_o judge_v the_o people_n take_v not_o a_o good_a course_n neither_o for_o his_o own_o case_n nor_o the_o people_n good_a which_o show_v that_o in_o the_o best_a man_n action_n there_o be_v imperfection_n and_o if_o all_o moses_n act_n be_v not_o perfect_a what_o be_v we_o simler_n so_o the_o apostle_n confess_v of_o himself_o not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v already_o attain_v unto_o it_o or_o be_v already_o perfect_a philip._n 3.12_o 2._o doctr._n the_o prophet_n have_v not_o a_o habit_n of_o prophesy_v but_o a_o actual_a and_o present_a illumination_n further_o in_o that_o jethro_n as_o a_o prudent_a man_n see_v more_o for_o the_o politic_a government_n than_o moses_n who_o be_v a_o great_a prophet_n it_o show_v that_o the_o prophet_n have_v not_o a_o habitual_a knowledge_n or_o prophetical_a instinct_n always_o remain_v with_o they_o for_o than_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o any_o thing_n but_o they_o prophesy_v ex_fw-la actuali_fw-la quadam_fw-la illuminatione_fw-la by_o a_o actual_a illumination_n for_o the_o time_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o cease_v redeunt_fw-la ad_fw-la seipsos_fw-la they_o return_v to_o themselves_o and_o see_v no_o more_o than_o they_o do_v before_o as_o here_o 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it_o with_o the_o author_n ex_fw-la lippoman_n as_o those_o profitable_a invention_n of_o the_o liberal_a science_n which_o be_v find_v out_o by_o the_o heathen_a be_v still_o commendable_o retain_v among_o christian_n and_o be_v make_v to_o attend_v as_o handmaid_n upon_o religion_n as_o the_o egyptian_a jewel_n serve_v to_o adorn_v the_o israelite_n so_o saint_n paul_n use_v the_o testimony_n of_o aratus_n act._n 17.28_o of_o menander_n 1._o cor._n 15.33_o and_o epimenides_n tit._n 1.12_o 4._o doct._n prince_n may_v have_v officer_n and_o minister_n under_o they_o vers._n 25._o make_a they_o head_n over_o the_o people_n it_o be_v fit_a therefore_o that_o prince_n shall_v not_o thrust_v themselves_o upon_o all_o cause_n but_o make_v choice_n of_o grave_n and_o virtuous_a
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incuses_fw-la nuptias_fw-la you_o see_v that_o peter_n have_v a_o wife_n because_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o his_o wife_n mother_n in_o the_o gospel_n then_o blame_v not_o marriage_n by_o this_o testimony_n it_o plentiful_o appear_v that_o moses_n after_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o his_o prophetical_a office_n find_v no_o impediment_n by_o have_v wife_n and_o child_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o abandon_v their_o company_n 2._o concern_v tostatus_n assertion_n i_o answer_v he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o word_n for_o though_o his_o marginal_a note_n be_v general_o and_o at_o large_a set_v down_o that_o moses_n come_v not_o to_o his_o wife_n that_o be_v at_o all_o yet_o it_o be_v qualify_v in_o his_o text_n rarissimè_fw-la accedebat_fw-la ad_fw-la vxorem_fw-la he_o very_o seldom_o come_v to_o his_o wife_n he_o do_v not_o utter_o then_o forsake_v her_o company_n and_o that_o instance_n which_o he_o give_v of_o the_o exception_n that_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n take_v against_o moses_n because_o 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hindrance_n to_o man_n in_o their_o duty_n enjoin_v they_o by_o god_n b._n babington_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o manichee_n of_o two_o contrary_a nature_n vers._n 19_o hear_v now_o my_o voice_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o council_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o example_n hierome_n confute_v that_o heresy_n and_o wicked_a opinion_n of_o the_o manichee_n that_o do_v hold_v there_o be_v two_o nature_n contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a if_o a_o good_a tree_n say_v he_o never_o bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n quomodo_n moses_n arbour_n bona_fw-la peccaverit_fw-la ad_fw-la aquam_fw-la contradictionis_fw-la how_o do_v moses_n a_o good_a tree_n sin_n at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n 7._o aut_fw-la qua_fw-la consequentia_fw-la jethro_n socer_fw-la moses_n arbour_n mala_fw-la etc._n etc._n dederit_fw-la mosi_fw-la consilium_fw-la borum_fw-la or_o what_o consequence_n be_v there_o that_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n be_v a_o evil_a 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add_v of_o their_o own_o 3._o timiditas_fw-la aaronis_fw-la the_o fearfulness_n of_o aaron_n that_o dare_v not_o resist_v the_o people_n 4._o a_o false_a opinion_n in_o think_v that_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v with_o a_o good_a intention_n to_o be_v please_v unto_o god_n ferus_fw-la 5._o add_v hereunto_o their_o impatiency_n in_o not_o endure_v to_o stay_v any_o long_o for_o moses_n as_o saul_n because_o the_o lord_n answer_v he_o not_o when_o he_o will_v go_v unto_o a_o witch_n b._n babe_v quest_n iv._o of_o the_o divers_a fault_n and_o infirmity_n at_o once_o here_o commit_v by_o the_o people_n the_o people_n gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n the_o people_n in_o this_o their_o outrage_n do_v offend_v diverse_o 1._o in_o their_o violence_n the_o word_n signify_v supper_n aaron_n they_o come_v upon_o aaron_n tanquam_fw-la superiores_fw-la potentiae_fw-la as_o be_v mighty_a than_o he_o and_o so_o press_v upon_o he_o 2._o they_o say_v make_v we_o god_n 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blind_a heart_n 2._o when_o the_o divine_a honour_n be_v give_v unto_o any_o creature_n as_o to_o angel_n or_o saint_n 3._o when_o any_o divine_a power_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n or_o saint_n 4._o when_o the_o true_a god_n be_v worship_v but_o otherwise_o than_o he_o have_v prescribe_v as_o ahaz_n cause_v a_o altar_n of_o a_o strange_a fashion_n to_o be_v rear_v up_o unto_o god_n and_o such_o be_v their_o tradition_n of_o the_o pharisy_n simler_n 2._o or_o idolatry_n may_v be_v thus_o distinguish_v it_o be_v commit_v two_o way_n 1._o when_o res_fw-la extra_fw-la deum_fw-la coluntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o thing_n beside_o god_n be_v worship_v and_o that_o either_o external_o by_o bow_v unto_o they_o or_o inward_o in_o put_v trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o they_o 2._o quando_fw-la deus_fw-la aliter_fw-la colitur_fw-la quam_fw-la ipse_fw-la instituit_fw-la when_o god_n be_v otherwise_o worship_v than_o he_o appoint_v which_o be_v also_o do_v two_o way_n either_o 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quest_n vii_o why_o they_o say_v make_v we_o god_n not_o god_n make_v we_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a elohim_n god_n 1._o whereupon_o some_o of_o the_o father_n do_v gather_v that_o the_o israelite_n here_o fall_v away_o into_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o bring_v in_o a_o multiplicity_n of_o god_n but_o that_o be_v not_o so_o for_o they_o do_v proclaim_v a_o holy_a day_n unto_o jehovah_n vers_fw-la 5._o 2._o gloss._n interlinear_o give_v this_o exposition_n that_o although_o there_o be_v but_o one_o idol_n make_v yet_o he_o that_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n do_v fall_v into_o all_o vice_n &_o tot_fw-la diis_fw-la &_o daemonibus_fw-la quot_fw-la vitiis_fw-la seruit_fw-la and_o so_o serve_v as_o many_o god_n or_o devil_n as_o vice_n but_o it_o be_v not_o put_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n in_o any_o such_o sense_n because_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v which_o may_v go_v before_o we_o but_o their_o vice_n and_o corruption_n can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o go_v before_o they_o 3._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o idol_n which_o they_o desire_v to_o have_v make_v they_o will_v have_v many_o but_o aaron_n make_v but_o one_o neither_o be_v this_o like_a to_o be_v the_o reason_n for_o then_o aaron_n shall_v not_o have_v content_v they_o in_o that_o therefore_o aaron_n satisfy_v their_o desire_n it_o seem_v he_o know_v their_o mind_n that_o one_o idol_n will_v serve_v their_o turn_n 4._o some_o think_v that_o because_o elohim_n in_o the_o plural_a be_v take_v for_o the_o true_a god_n therefore_o it_o be_v so_o use_v here_o quia_fw-la uni_fw-la deo_fw-la hunc_fw-la cultum_fw-la instituerunt_fw-la because_o they_o institute_v this_o service_n to_o the_o true_a god_n simlerus_n but_o by_o god_n here_o it_o be_v evident_a they_o understand_v not_o god_n himself_o for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o absurd_a to_o think_v that_o god_n can_v be_v make_v with_o man_n hand_n 5._o therefore_o the_o plural_a
so_o doubtful_o as_o not_o know_v what_o be_v befall_v he_o lyranus_fw-la and_o beside_o god_n will_v not_o have_v suffer_v satan_n in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o he_o give_v they_o sign_n of_o his_o glorious_a presence_n in_o the_o cloud_n to_o have_v practise_v his_o cozen_n and_o counterfeit_a trick_n 2._o they_o show_v their_o contempt_n not_o vouchsafe_v to_o call_v he_o by_o his_o name_n contemptim_fw-la virum_fw-la illum_fw-la appellabant_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o in_o contempt_n call_v he_o the_o man_n etc._n etc._n lippoman_n 3._o they_o also_o bewray_v their_o infidelity_n that_o have_v daily_a experience_n how_o the_o lord_n feed_v they_o with_o manna_n can_v not_o conceive_v how_o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v moses_n alive_a also_o forty_o day_n without_o any_o supply_n of_o food_n from_o they_o simler_n 4._o they_o show_v their_o oblivion_n and_o forgetfulness_n that_o have_v see_v moses_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o thick_a cloud_n talk_v with_o god_n they_o now_o begin_v to_o imagine_v that_o he_o may_v be_v consume_v and_o devour_v in_o those_o flame_n osiander_n 5._o this_o their_o apostasy_n and_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n and_o despise_v of_o his_o prophet_n do_v prefigure_v their_o fall_n away_o afterward_o from_o christ_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xii_o why_o aaron_n bid_v they_o pull_v off_o their_o earing_n vers._n 2._o then_o aaron_n say_v pluck_v off_o the_o golden_a earing_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v because_o the_o people_n make_v great_a account_n of_o their_o jewel_n and_o earing_n that_o aaron_n by_o this_o mean_n do_v think_v to_o have_v turn_v they_o from_o their_o purpose_n so_o augustine_n intelligitur_fw-la illis_fw-la difficilia_fw-la pracipere_fw-la voluisse_fw-la ut_fw-la isto_fw-la modo_fw-la ab_fw-la illa_fw-la intention_n revocaret_fw-la he_o may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v command_v they_o hard_a thing_n exod._n to_o revoke_v they_o from_o their_o intention_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o tostatus_n lyranus_fw-la 2._o and_o calvin_n further_a add_v that_o he_o require_v this_o lest_o they_o may_v have_v spoil_v the_o tabernacle_n to_o find_v gold_n for_o this_o idol_n and_o he_o may_v think_v the_o people_n will_v have_v be_v more_o hardly_o draw_v unto_o it_o because_o they_o have_v give_v so_o liberal_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n already_o but_o calvin_n be_v herein_o deceive_v for_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v not_o yet_o make_v moses_n be_v not_o come_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n where_o he_o receive_v instruction_n for_o the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 3._o further_o aaron_n may_v think_v that_o the_o woman_n will_v hardly_o have_v part_v with_o their_o jewel_n and_o that_o there_o may_v have_v rise_v by_o this_o mean_n some_o tumult_n and_o stir_n in_o their_o family_n by_o which_o mean_v this_o attempt_n shall_v have_v be_v stay_v siml_n olea_v and_o this_o be_v very_o like_a that_o aaron_n use_v all_o mean_n secret_o to_o have_v put_v off_o the_o people_n but_o herein_o be_v his_o great_a fault_n that_o he_o dissemble_v in_o so_o weighty_a a_o matter_n and_o do_v not_o plain_o and_o open_o stay_v the_o people_n quest_n xiii_o whether_o aaron_n sin_n here_o be_v to_o be_v excuse_v some_o go_v about_o to_o excuse_v or_o extenuate_v aaron_n offence_n here_o 1._o bernard_n allege_v that_o aaron_n be_v force_v thereunto_o sceleratis_fw-la tumultuantis_fw-la populi_fw-la contra_fw-la volunt_fw-la atem_fw-la svam_fw-la cessit_fw-la clamoribus_fw-la he_o give_v way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a clamour_n of_o the_o people_n against_o his_o own_o mind_n so_o also_o theodoret_n vitulum_fw-la formaré_fw-la necessario_fw-la coactus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v force_v of_o necessity_n to_o frame_v a_o calf_n and_o so_o he_o excuse_v himself_o afterward_o by_o the_o people_n outrage_n vers_fw-la 22._o but_o nothing_o shall_v have_v compel_v aaron_n to_o do_v evil_a he_o shall_v have_v fear_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n and_o choose_v to_o die_v before_o he_o will_v see_v god_n dishonour_v 56._o 2._o ambrose_n say_v neque_fw-la excusare_fw-la tantum_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la possumus_fw-la neque_fw-la condemnare_fw-la audemus_fw-la we_o can_v neither_o excuse_v so_o great_a a_o priest_n nor_o yet_o dare_v condemn_v he_o but_o see_v moses_n do_v afterward_o sharp_o reprove_v he_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v for_o this_o have_v slay_v he_o deut._n 9_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o he_o most_o grievous_o sin_v 3._o some_o allege_v by_o way_n of_o excuse_n that_o all_o aaron_n course_n tend_v to_o have_v seek_v delay_n till_o moses_n come_v in_o that_o he_o call_v for_o their_o earing_n which_o he_o think_v will_v have_v be_v gather_v with_o much_o trouble_n and_o business_n than_o he_o cast_v they_o altogether_o and_o melt_v they_o and_o then_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v fashion_v with_o a_o grave_v tool_n after_o that_o he_o make_v a_o altar_n and_o defer_v the_o solemnity_n till_o the_o next_o day_n oleaster_n but_o all_o this_o be_v grant_v it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o excuse_v aaron_n that_o perfidiosior_n est_fw-la assensus_fw-la etc._n etc._n his_o consent_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o treacherous_a dissemble_v his_o conscience_n when_o he_o see_v idolatry_n so_o ground_v and_o root_v in_o the_o people_n than_o if_o he_o have_v give_v a_o simple_a assent_n jun._n in_o analys_n 4._o procopius_n say_v quasi_fw-la convitienda_fw-la exprobrat_fw-la etc._n etc._n aaron_n do_v as_o it_o be_v upbraid_v they_o and_o scoff_o say_v unto_o they_o these_o be_v thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o neither_o be_v these_o the_o word_n of_o aaron_n the_o people_n so_o say_v neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o aaron_n be_v afraid_a of_o they_o will_v have_v scoff_v with_o they_o wherefore_o that_o aaron●_n sin_n be_v very_o grievous_a and_o inexcusable_a do_v now_o follow_v to_o be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o question_n 5._o theodoret_n add_v primo_fw-la populi_fw-la impetum_fw-la verbis_fw-la comp●scere_fw-la tentavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o first_o he_o try_v to_o pacify_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o people_n with_o word_n but_o this_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o text_n it_o may_v be_v he_o will_v have_v dissuade_v they_o but_o that_o he_o see_v they_o so_o violent_o carry_v that_o there_o be_v no_o speak_n unto_o they_o quest_n fourteen_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o aaron_n sin_n aarons_n sin_n than_o be_v make_v manifest_a &_o set_v forth_o by_o these_o circumstance_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n he_o have_v often_o conference_n with_o god_n and_o by_o he_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v great_a work_n and_o miracle_n in_o egypt_n therefore_o his_o example_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o dangerous_a and_o his_o fall_n the_o great_a 2._o the_o thing_n that_o he_o consent_v unto_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o table_n it_o be_v not_o theft_n or_o adultery_n or_o such_o like_a but_o wicked_a idolatry_n for_o spiritualia_fw-la peccata_fw-la graviora_fw-la sunt_fw-la spiritual_a evil_n be_v more_o grievous_a ferus_fw-la 3._o quod_fw-la propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la accipit_fw-la signum_fw-la est_fw-la effoeminati_fw-la &_o servilis_fw-la animi_fw-la in_o that_o he_o take_v their_o earing_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o effeminate_a and_o servile_a mind_n calvin_n 4._o he_o sin_v also_o grievous_o in_o his_o dissimulation_n when_o for_o fear_n he_o against_o his_o own_o conscience_n dissemble_v and_o so_o betray_v the_o truth_n jun._n 5._o borrhaius_n add_v that_o he_o sin_v two_o way_n beside_o in_o usurp_v a_o lawgiver_n office_n which_o belong_v unto_o moses_n and_o in_o bring_v in_o new_a ripe_v and_o worship_n which_o god_n have_v not_o command_v but_o aaron_n offend_v not_o in_o the_o first_o because_o moses_n have_v leave_v he_o governor_n in_o his_o place_n till_o he_o return_v but_o in_o the_o latter_a his_o presumption_n be_v great_a 6._o aaron_n fall_n also_o appear_v in_o this_o that_o after_o he_o make_v a_o golden_a calf_n see_v it_o to_o be_v please_v unto_o the_o people_n he_o be_v so_o forward_o afterward_o both_o in_o make_v a_o altar_n and_o proclaim_v a_o solemnity_n pelarg._n quest_n xv._n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o suffer_v aaron_n to_o fall_v now_o it_o please_v god_n to_o suffer_v aaron_n to_o fall_v 1._o ut_fw-la humiliaretur_fw-la that_o he_o may_v be_v humble_v lest_o he_o may_v afterward_o have_v be_v too_o much_o lift_v up_o be_v call_v to_o be_v high_a priest_n ferus_fw-la 2._o by_o this_o example_n we_o do_v see_v sanctissimos_fw-la interdum_fw-la faede_fw-la labi_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o holy_a man_n may_v sometime_o gross_o fall_v borrh._n 3_o this_o show_v that_o aaron_n priesthood_n be_v not_o perfect_a nor_o able_a full_o to_o reconcile_v man_n unto_o god_n see_v he_o himself_o be_v a_o sinner_n marb_n quomodo_fw-la unus_fw-la captivus_fw-la alium_fw-la liberaret_fw-la how_o shall_v one_o captive_a deliver_v another_o ferus_fw-la or_o one_o sinner_n make_v reconciliation_n for_o another_o 4._o and_o for_o this_o
cause_n also_o it_o please_v god_n to_o suffer_v aaron_n to_o fall_v ut_fw-la nemo_fw-la de_fw-la gratia_fw-la sua_fw-la praesumat_fw-la that_o no_o man_n shall_v presume_v of_o his_o gift_n or_o strength_n but_o let_v he_o that_o stand_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v ferus_fw-la 5._o and_o by_o aaron_n presumption_n we_o see_v how_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o bring_v any_o thing_n into_o god_n service_n without_o his_o warrant_n borrh._n quest_n xvi_o how_o the_o golden_a calf_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fashion_v with_o a_o grave_v tool_n vers._n 4._o and_o fashion_v it_o with_o a_o grave_v tool_n and_o make_v thereof_o a_o melt_a calf_n 1._o the_o word_n here_o translate_v a_o grave_v tool_n be_v cheer_v which_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o bag_n or_o purse_n as_o 2_o king_n 5.22_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o naaman_n bind_v two_o talent_n of_o silver_n in_o two_o bag_n &_o give_v they_o to_o gehezi_n and_o so_o some_o think_v that_o aaron_n put_v all_o the_o people_n jewel_n and_o earing_n in_o a_o bag_n together_o lest_o they_o may_v think_v he_o have_v convert_v any_o part_n thereof_o to_o his_o own_o use_n cajetan_n but_o the_o other_o word_n vajat●ar_v he_o fashion_v be_v against_o this_o sense_n 2._o but_o most_o usual_o cheer_v be_v take_v for_o a_o penny_n style_n or_o grave_v tool_n and_o so_o some_o think_v that_o aaron_n with_o this_o instrument_n do_v draw_v a_o pattern_n make_v the_o proportion_n of_o a_o calf_n which_o the_o workman_n shall_v follow_v in_o their_o cast_n so_o r._n salom._n osiand_n lyran._n 3_o other_o think_v that_o with_o this_o instrument_n aaron_n make_v a_o mould_n in_o clay_n or_o such_o like_a matter_n and_o the_o mettle_n cast_v into_o it_o receive_v that_o form_n tost_n q._n 10._o olea_v 4._o simlerus_n make_v a_o double_a use_n of_o this_o grave_v tool_n vnum_fw-la in_o formand●_n typo_fw-it alterum_fw-la in_o perpoliendo_fw-la operefuso_fw-la one_o in_o make_v the_o mould_n the_o other_o in_o polish_n the_o work_n after_o it_o be_v cast_v 5._o but_o i_o rather_o subscribe_v to_o gallasius_n that_o think_v here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o transpose_n of_o the_o word_n put_v the_o latter_a first_o for_o the_o golden_a calf_n be_v first_o cast_v and_o melt_v and_o then_o polish_v and_o trim_v with_o a_o grave_v tool_n as_o workman_n use_v to_o do_v 6._o this_o calf_n be_v make_v by_o founder_n work_n there_o be_v three_o way_n to_o make_v and_o frame_v thing_n of_o mettle_n either_o by_o hammer_v and_o beat_v they_o to_o some_o fashion_n as_o the_o cherub_n upon_o the_o ark_n be_v make_v or_o by_o join_v the_o piece_n and_o joint_n together_o which_o be_v sunder_o make_v or_o by_o cast_v and_o melt_v it_o in_o a_o mould_n and_o so_o be_v this_o golden_a calf_n make_v tostat._v qu._n 10._o quest_n xvii_o why_o aaron_n cause_v the_o likeness_n of_o a_o calf_n to_o be_v make_v rather_o than_o of_o any_o other_o thing_n vers._n 4._o a_o molten_n 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