Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	aaron_n	altar_n	priest_n	16	3	6.4338	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56634	A commentary upon the third book of Moses, called Leviticus by ... Symon Lord Bishop of Ely.	Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.	1698 (1698)	Wing P776; ESTC R13611	367,228	602

sort_n before_o they_o be_v two_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o of_o his_o own_o voluntary_a will_n in_o this_o translation_n we_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o person_n that_o bring_v this_o offer_n which_o they_o may_v do_v when_o they_o please_v the_o like_a expression_n we_o read_v xix_o 5._o xxii_o 19_o but_o the_o lxx_o think_v it_o have_v respect_n to_o god_n and_o so_o the_o phrase_n may_v be_v interpret_v he_o shall_v bring_v it_o for_o his_o acceptation_n i._n e._n that_o he_o may_v find_v a_o favourable_a acceptance_n with_o god_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n where_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a be_v place_v xl_o exod_n 6_o 29._o and_o this_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o it_o be_v require_v upon_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o be_v bring_v hither_o and_o offer_v in_o no_o other_o place_n xvii_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v likely_a the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v here_o mention_v rather_o than_o the_o altar_n that_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v unlawful_a to_o offer_v at_o any_o other_o altar_n but_o that_o which_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n before_o the_o lord_n with_o their_o face_n towards_o that_o holy_a place_n where_o the_o divine_a majesty_n dwell_v unto_o who_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v bring_v and_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n receive_v by_o the_o priest_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o offerer_n ver._n 4._o verse_n 4_o and_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a both_o his_o hand_n as_o some_o gather_v from_o xvi_o 21._o and_o as_o maimonides_n say_v he_o be_v to_o do_v it_o with_o all_o his_o might_n this_o be_v a_o rite_n belong_v to_o peace-offering_n as_o well_o as_o to_o burnt-offering_n iii_o 2._o and_o to_o sin-offering_n also_o iu_o 4._o the_o meaning_n of_o which_o in_o this_o sort_n of_o offering_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v that_o he_o who_o bring_v the_o sacrifice_n renounce_v all_o his_o interest_n in_o it_o and_o transfer_v it_o whole_o to_o god_n unto_o who_o service_n he_o entire_o devote_v it_o it_o be_v like_a to_o the_o old_a ceremony_n among_o the_o roman_n who_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o servant_n when_o they_o give_v they_o their_o liberty_n and_o abdicate_v their_o own_o right_n in_o they_o say_v hunc_fw-la hominem_fw-la liberum_fw-la esse_fw-la volo_fw-la i_o will_v that_o this_o man_n be_v free_a which_o be_v call_v manumission_n in_o other_o offering_n it_o have_v another_o meaning_n as_o i_o shall_v observe_v in_o due_a place_n and_o it_o be_v imitate_v by_o the_o gentile_n though_o not_o without_o the_o addition_n of_o impious_a superstition_n for_o they_o wreathe_v back_o the_o head_n of_o the_o beast_n upward_o when_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n above_o and_o thrust_v down_o its_o head_n towards_o the_o ground_n when_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o their_o infernal_a deity_n as_o j._n brentius_n have_v observe_v in_o his_o preface_n to_o this_o book_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v for_o he_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o he_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o acceptable_a as_o to_o recommend_v he_o to_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n word_n capher_n seem_v here_o to_o signify_v not_o proper_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n which_o be_v the_o business_n of_o a_o sin-offering_a but_o to_o own_v he_o to_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n unto_o who_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o give_v up_o himself_o whole_o as_o he_o do_v this_o beast_n the_o jew_n indeed_o who_o stick_v to_o the_o literal_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n fancy_n that_o these_o burnt-offering_n expiate_v evil_a thought_n and_o desire_n but_o there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o this_o in_o scripture_n and_o the_o most_o that_o can_v be_v make_v of_o it_o be_v that_o god_n accept_v his_o prayer_n which_o he_o make_v in_o general_a for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n when_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n for_o it_o must_v be_v here_o observe_v that_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o prayer_n as_o appear_v by_o jacob_n lay_v they_o on_o the_o head_n of_o manasseh_n and_o ephraim_n xlviii_o gen._n 14_o 16_o 20._o and_o the_o highpriest_n lay_v they_o on_o the_o scape-goat_n xvith_z of_o this_o book_n 21._o insomuch_o that_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n signify_v sometime_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o pray_v xix_o matth._n 15._o v._o mark_v 23._o and_o other_o place_n but_o if_o a_o man_n have_v commit_v any_o sin_n there_o be_v other_o sacrifice_n peculiar_o appoint_v by_o the_o law_n for_o their_o expiation_n which_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o offer_v with_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o pardon_n ver._n 5._o verse_n 5_o and_o he_o shall_v kill_v the_o bullock_n that_o be_v the_o man_n himself_o who_o bring_v it_o as_o rasi_fw-la interpret_v it_o or_o one_o of_o the_o levite_n as_o other_o understand_v it_o for_o they_o kill_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n at_o that_o great_a passover_n mention_v 2_o chron._n xxx_o 17._o as_o bochart_n observe_v but_o he_o shall_v have_v add_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o which_z rasi_fw-la there_o give_v that_o a_o great_a many_o of_o the_o congregation_n have_v not_o sanctify_a themselves_o as_o we_o read_v in_o that_o place_n therefore_o the_o levite_n have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o passover_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v not_o clean_o to_o sanctify_v they_o unto_o the_o lord_n otherwise_o every_o man_n may_v kill_v his_o own_o passover_n xii_o exod._n 6._o as_o they_o may_v do_v all_o their_o other_o sacrifice_n for_o certain_a it_o be_v this_o be_v none_o of_o the_o work_n of_o priest_n as_o maimonides_n show_v in_o a_o passage_n mention_v by_o dr._n cudworth_n in_o his_o book_n concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n p._n 27._o out_o of_o biath_n hammik-dath_a where_o he_o quote_v this_o very_a place_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n may_v lawful_o be_v do_v by_o a_o stranger_n yea_o of_o the_o most_o holy_a thing_n whether_o they_o be_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o private_a person_n or_o of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n the_o common_a objection_n to_o this_o be_v that_o none_o may_v come_v into_o the_o court_n where_o the_o altar_n be_v but_o the_o priest_n to_o which_o the_o answer_n be_v plain_a that_o upon_o this_o occasion_n other_o person_n may_v come_v so_o far_o within_o the_o court_n be_v cause_n it_o be_v indispensable_o necessary_a that_o the_o man_n who_o bring_v the_o sacrifice_n shall_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o it_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o altar_n when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v before_o the_o lord_n see_v v._o 3._o and_o the_o priest_n aaron_n son_n shall_v bring_v the_o blood_n now_o begin_v the_o work_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o receive_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o that_o which_o immediate_o follow_v belong_v to_o their_o office_n they_o receive_v it_o in_o a_o basin_n xxiv_o exod._n 6._o as_o the_o manner_n also_o be_v among_o the_o heathen_a which_o our_o learned_a sheringham_n observe_v upon_o codex_fw-la joma_n p._n 85._o out_o of_o homer_n odyss_n l._n iii_o where_o thrasymedes_n be_v represent_v as_o cut_v the_o ox_n asunder_o with_o a_o cleaver_n and_o perseus_n as_o receive_v the_o blood_n in_o a_o basin_n which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n use_v in_o crete_n as_o eustathius_n note_n for_o such_o kind_n of_o vessel_n which_o some_o think_v be_v original_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n round_o about_o upon_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n that_o this_o may_v be_v do_v ready_o one_o priest_n receive_v the_o blood_n and_o another_o take_v it_o from_o he_o and_o sprinkle_v it_o about_o the_o altar_n or_o as_o the_o jew_n understand_v it_o on_o every_o side_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o they_o perform_v by_o two_o sprinkling_n at_o the_o opposite_a corner_n of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o rite_n also_o use_v in_o peace-offering_n and_o trespass-offering_n but_o in_o sin-offering_n the_o blood_n be_v pour_v out_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o altar_n see_v vii_o 2._o thus_o the_o heathen_a also_o themselves_o take_v care_v the_o blood_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n shall_v not_o run_v upon_o the_o ground_n but_o be_v receive_v as_o i_o say_v in_o vessel_n prepare_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o then_o pour_v upon_o their_o altar_n and_o so_o offer_v and_o consecrate_v to_o their_o go_n so_o lucian_n in_o his_o book_n of_o sacrifice_n represent_v the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o pour_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o

divine_a presence_n no_o more_o than_o the_o mother_n till_o the_o day_n abovementioned_a be_v accomplish_v ver._n 8._o verse_n 8_o and_o if_o she_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v a_o lamb_n than_o she_o shall_v bring_v two_o turtle_n and_o two_o young_a pigeon_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o merciful_a provision_n for_o the_o poor_a sort_n as_o in_o other_o case_n v._o 7_o 11._o and_o from_o this_o very_a place_n we_o may_v learn_v in_o how_o mean_a a_o condition_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v who_o for_o her_o purification_n do_v not_o bring_v a_o lamb_n unto_o which_o her_o piety_n no_o doubt_n will_v have_v prompt_v she_o if_o she_o have_v be_v able_a but_o only_o this_o low_a sort_n of_o offer_v as_o we_o read_v two_o luke_n 24._o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v make_v a_o atonement_n for_o she_o and_o she_o shall_v be_v clean_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v as_o available_a as_o the_o other_o to_o restore_v she_o to_o communion_n with_o god_n people_n the_o greek_n imitate_v this_o among_o who_o the_o forty_o day_n be_v insignis_fw-la as_o censorinus_n speak_v famous_a or_o remarkable_a upon_o more_o account_n than_o one_o for_o woman_n with_o child_n do_v not_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n ante_fw-la diem_fw-la quadragesimum_fw-la before_o the_o forty_o day_n and_o after_o their_o delivery_n common_o they_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o go_v out_o till_o forty_o day_n more_o his_o word_n be_v quadraginta_fw-la diebus_fw-la pleraeque_fw-la foetae_fw-la graviores_fw-la sunt_fw-la nec_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la interdum_fw-la continent_n during_o which_o time_n their_o little_a one_o be_v sickly_a never_o smile_v nor_o be_v out_o of_o danger_n which_o be_v observe_v by_o that_o great_a physician_n celsus_n lib._n ii_o cap._n 1._o maxim_n omnis_fw-la pueritia_fw-la primum_fw-la circa_fw-la quadragesimum_fw-la diem_fw-la periclitatur_fw-la and_o therefore_o when_o this_o day_n be_v past_a they_o be_v wont_a to_o keep_v a_o feast_n as_o censorinus_n there_o tell_v we_o cap._n 11._o de_fw-fr die_fw-fr natali_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v likely_a they_o offer_v sacrifice_n also_o as_o the_o jewish_a woman_n do_v chap._n xiii_o ver._n 1._o verse_n 1_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n say_v here_o god_n speak_v to_o aaron_n again_o as_o well_o as_o unto_o moses_n see_v xi_o 1._o because_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n be_v peculiar_o concern_v in_o the_o follow_a law_n about_o the_o leprosy_n both_o in_o judge_v and_o cleanse_v of_o it_o ver._n 2._o verse_n 2_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o flesh_n for_o there_o this_o disease_n lay_v and_o show_v itself_o a_o rise_a a_o scab_n or_o a_o bright_a spot_n the_o leprosy_n appear_v in_o one_o of_o these_o three_o form_n either_o as_o a_o tumour_n or_o swell_a or_o a_o scab_n or_o a_o bright_a spot_n in_o the_o skin_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o flesh_n like_o the_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n there_o be_v some_o swell_n and_o scab_n and_o spot_n which_o be_v not_o the_o leprosy_n but_o only_o like_o it_o and_o therefore_o moses_n here_o teach_v the_o priest_n how_o to_o discern_v between_o a_o true_a leprosy_n and_o the_o resemblance_n of_o it_o that_z according_o they_o may_v either_o pronounce_v a_o person_n clean_o or_o unclean_a shut_v he_o up_o or_o let_v he_o have_v his_o liberty_n shave_v he_o or_o let_v his_o hair_n grow_v plague_n of_o leprosy_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v pliny_n lib._n xxvi_o cap._n 1._o this_o disease_n be_v peculiar_a to_o egypt_n which_o he_o call_v genetrix_fw-la talium_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la and_o if_o artapanus_n in_o eusebius_n say_v true_a lib._n ix_o praepar_fw-la evang._n cap._n 27._o pharaoh_n who_o seek_v to_o kill_v moses_n be_v the_o first_o who_o be_v strike_v with_o this_o disease_n and_o die_v of_o it_o so_o false_a be_v the_o story_n of_o manetho_n who_o to_o hide_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o israelite_n departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n say_v that_o they_o cast_v out_o a_o company_n of_o leprous_a people_n of_o who_o moses_n be_v the_o captain_n out_o of_o egypt_n it_o be_v likely_a this_o disease_n spread_v into_o syria_n which_o be_v note_v likewise_o to_o have_v be_v much_o infest_a with_o such_o foul_a eruption_n in_o the_o skin_n which_o have_v as_o many_o various_a name_n as_o there_o be_v rise_n or_o break_v his_o out_o or_o spot_n there_o and_o be_v common_o all_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o leprosy_n as_o p._n cunaeus_n observe_v l._n ii_o de_fw-fr republ._n judaeorum_fw-la cap._n ult_n but_o moses_n here_o distinguish_v they_o and_o seem_v to_o instruct_v the_o israelite_n that_o the_o leprosy_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v no_o common_a disease_n but_o inflict_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o heaven_n so_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n understand_v it_o particular_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n precept_n clxviii_o a_o leprous_a man_n ought_v not_o to_o look_v upon_o his_o disease_n as_o a_o casual_a thing_n but_o serious_o consider_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o some_o grievous_a sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o which_o make_v the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o priest_n so_o admirable_a as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n cosri_n speak_v p._n ii_o sect_n 58._o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o understand_v what_o be_v divine_a in_o the_o leprosy_n and_o what_o be_v from_o natural_a temper_n for_o that_o there_o be_v something_o divine_a in_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o story_n of_o naaman_n 2_o king_n v._n 7._o where_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n plain_o declare_v none_o but_o god_n can_v cure_v a_o leper_n who_o therefore_o they_o look_v upon_o as_o smite_v by_o god_n and_o thence_o call_v the_o disease_n the_o plague_n or_o stroke_n of_o leprosy_n and_o sometime_o simple_o the_o plague_n or_o stroke_v v._o 3_o 5_o 17_o 22._o of_o this_o chapter_n for_o they_o can_v not_o understand_v how_o such_o a_o pestilent_a disease_n as_o infect_v not_o mere_o man_n body_n but_o the_o very_a wall_n of_o their_o house_n and_o garment_n shall_v proceed_v mere_o from_o ordinary_a cause_n and_o therefore_o they_o think_v there_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o aaron_n the_o priest_n or_o unto_o one_o of_o his_o son_n the_o priest_n not_o to_o the_o physician_n but_o to_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v the_o only_a judge_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o true_a leprosy_n or_o no_o and_o if_o it_o be_v can_v best_o direct_v he_o to_o his_o cure_n by_o repentance_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o cleanse_v he_o when_o he_o be_v cure_v but_o they_o may_v resort_v to_o any_o priest_n whatsoever_o as_o mr._n selden_n observe_v out_o of_o the_o talmud_n where_o there_o be_v a_o large_a treatise_n of_o this_o matter_n though_o he_o be_v maim_v in_o any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n and_o so_o unfit_a to_o minister_v at_o the_o altar_n provide_v his_o eye_n still_o continue_v good_a lib._n ii_o de_fw-fr synedr_n cap._n 14._o num_fw-la 5._o ver._n 3._o verse_n 3_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v look_v on_o the_o plague_n in_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o flesh_n when_o there_o be_v a_o suspicion_n that_o it_o be_v the_o leprosy_n the_o same_o great_a man_n observe_v that_o this_o inspection_n may_v be_v make_v upon_o any_o day_n of_o the_o week_n but_o the_o sabbath_n or_o festival_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o night_n nor_o in_o any_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n but_o the_o ivth_o vth_o viiith_o and_o ixth_o for_o they_o account_v the_o morning_n evening_n and_o noon_n not_o such_o proper_a time_n to_o make_v this_o inspection_n which_o they_o say_v also_o may_v be_v make_v by_o any_o israelite_n though_o none_o but_o the_o priest_n can_v pronounce_v one_o clean_a or_o unclean_a for_o though_o perhaps_o the_o priest_n be_v ignorant_a and_o stand_v in_o need_n to_o be_v inform_v by_o wise_a person_n than_o himself_o yet_o that_o man_n who_o be_v not_o a_o priest_n can_v only_o direct_v he_o what_o to_o judge_v but_o not_o give_v the_o judgement_n according_a to_o that_o law_n xxi_o deut._n 5._o out_o of_o their_o mouth_n or_o by_o their_o word_n shall_v every_o stroke_n be_v try_v which_o particular_o relate_v to_o the_o leprosy_n xxiv_o 8._o and_o when_o the_o hair_n in_o the_o plague_n be_v turn_v white_a etc._n etc._n he_o begin_v with_o the_o last_o of_o the_o three_o indication_n of_o a_o leprosy_n viz._n the_o bright_a spot_n in_o which_o if_o the_o very_a hair_n be_v turn_v white_a and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o superficial_a whiteness_n but_o the_o spot_n seem_v to_o have_v eat_v deep_a into_o the_o very_a flesh_n than_o it_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v a_o true_a leprosy_n r._n levi_n barcelon_n express_v it_o thus_o when_o there_o be_v one_o or_o more_o place_n so_o white_a that_o their_o whiteness_n be_v