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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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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
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
much_o away_o simler_n 4._o now_o further_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o this_o 15._o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n when_o manna_n be_v give_v be_v the_o same_o day_n which_o be_v prescribe_v for_o they_o to_o keep_v the_o passeover_n in_o that_o be_v unclean_a numb_a 9_o signify_v thus_o much_o that_o the_o true_a manna_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n which_o observe_v the_o first_o legal_a pasch_fw-mi but_o to_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v unclean_a through_o their_o filthy_a idolatry_n christ_n the_o true_a passeover_n be_v offer_v and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o pasch_fw-mi under_o the_o gospel_n which_o succeed_v the_o first_o pasch_fw-mi under_o the_o law_n ferus_fw-la ex_fw-la gloss._n ordinar_n quest_n iii_o whether_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v vers._n 2._o and_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v 1._o the_o word_n lun_n here_o use_v signify_v to_o persist_v as_o also_o to_o murmur_v but_o the_o latter_a be_v more_o proper_a they_o persist_v obstinate_a and_o oppose_v themselves_o by_o their_o murmur_a against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n 2._o it_o be_v like_o that_o there_o be_v some_o godly_a person_n among_o they_o that_o murmur_v not_o as_o caleb_n and_o joshua_n but_o because_o they_o be_v but_o few_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o rest_n all_o be_v say_v to_o have_v murmur_v lyran._n and_o even_o the_o saint_n also_o be_v not_o without_o some_o infirmity_n ferus_fw-la 3._o the_o whole_a congregation_n therefore_o be_v say_v to_o murmur_v both_o because_o it_o be_v general_a throughout_o the_o camp_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n they_o assemble_v tumultuous_o against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o show_v their_o discontent_n simler_n 4._o it_o be_v add_v in_o the_o desert_n to_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o murmur_a the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v be_v barren_a and_o dry_a and_o yield_v no_o hope_n of_o any_o succour_n or_o comfort_n jun._n and_o beside_o their_o wretched_a nature_n appear_v that_o be_v in_o such_o misery_n and_o distress_n which_o shall_v have_v stir_v they_o to_o prayer_n they_o fall_v to_o murmur_a simler_n 5._o this_o famine_n then_o which_o they_o endure_v be_v the_o more_o grievous_a in_o these_o three_o regard_n because_o all_o their_o provision_n which_o they_o have_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n be_v spend_v and_o there_o be_v small_a hope_n of_o any_o new_a supply_n in_o that_o vast_a and_o barren_a desert_n and_o beside_o the_o multitude_n be_v so_o great_a that_o a_o little_a provision_n will_v not_o suffice_v borrh._o 6._o so_o for_o this_o cause_n all_o the_o congregation_n be_v say_v to_o murmur_v both_o to_o include_v the_o levite_n who_o also_o murmur_v with_o the_o rest_n and_o there_o be_v beside_o other_o strange_a people_n mingle_v with_o the_o israelite_n who_o set_v they_o on_o work_n to_o murmur_v as_o we_o read_v numb_a 11.4_o tostat._n quaest_n 1._o quest_n iv._o 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 against_o aaron_n and_o moses_n yet_o afterward_o verse_n 8._o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v murmur_v not_o against_o they_o but_o against_o the_o lord_n the_o reason_n be_v this_o 1._o because_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o he_o which_o murmure_v against_o god_n minister_n contemn_v god_n himself_o genevens_n and_o moses_n so_o say_v ut_fw-la adversus_fw-la illum_fw-la se_fw-la scirent_fw-la murmurasse_n qui_fw-la illos_fw-la miserat_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o have_v murmur_v against_o he_o who_o have_v send_v they_o august_n qu●st_n 59_o in_o exod._n 2._o they_o be_v say_v then_o to_o murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n because_o their_o speech_n be_v direct_o against_o they_o and_o to_o they_o but_o in_o effect_v it_o be_v against_o the_o lord_n because_o not_o moses_n and_o aaron_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n which_o the_o israelite_n repent_v they_o of_o and_o be_v discontent_v with_o lyran._n and_o beside_o that_o which_o they_o murmur_v for_o the_o want_n of_o flesh_n and_o of_o bread_n moses_n can_v not_o give_v they_o but_o god_n thostat_n quaest_n 1._o quest_n v._o of_o the_o grievous_a murmur_a of_o the_o israelite_n vers._n 3._o o_o that_o we_o have_v die_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n these_o murmur_a and_o obstinate_a israelite_n do_v diverse_o offend_v 1._o in_o their_o ingratitude_n in_o extenuate_v the_o benefit_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v upon_o every_o occasion_n they_o look_v only_o unto_o their_o present_a state_n and_o place_n where_o they_o be_v and_o think_v not_o of_o the_o place_n of_o bondage_n whence_o they_o be_v bring_v pellic._n 2._o they_o prefer_v carnal_a thing_n before_o spiritual_a the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n before_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n who_o now_o show_v himself_o visible_o among_o they_o ferus_fw-la 3._o they_o prefer_v their_o miserable_a bondage_n in_o egypt_n with_o their_o gross_a fleshpot_n before_o their_o glorious_a liberty_n be_v in_o some_o want_n whereas_o man_n will_v even_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n redeem_v their_o liberty_n marbach_n 4._o yea_o they_o untrue_o accuse_v moses_n and_o aaron_n as_o though_o they_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o for_o their_o destruction_n whereas_o they_o do_v therein_o nothing_o of_o their_o own_o head_n but_o as_o the_o lord_n direct_v they_o ferus_fw-la pelican_n 5._o yea_o they_o call_v their_o glorious_a vocation_n from_o bondage_n to_o liberty_n a_o death_n and_o destruction_n borrh._n quest_n vi_o how_o the_o israelite_n be_v say_v to_o have_v fit_a by_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n when_o we_o sit_v by_o the_o flesh_n pot_n 1._o the_o word_n sir_n signify_v both_o a_o pot_n and_o a_o thorn_n because_o they_o use_v to_o hang_v their_o pot_n upon_o hook_n of_o iron_n or_o wood_n like_a unto_o thorn_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o sit_v by_o the_o pot_n hanger_n whereon_o they_o use_v to_o hang_v their_o pot_n oleaster_n 2._o some_o think_v this_o be_v speak_v because_o they_o have_v flock_n of_o cattle_n in_o egypt_n whereof_o they_o may_v have_v feed_v if_o they_o will_v but_o they_o do_v rather_o use_v to_o eat_v of_o fish_n and_o foul_a which_o they_o have_v there_o in_o abundance_n gloss._n ordinar_n 3._o but_o though_o the_o egyptian_n abstain_v from_o the_o flesh_n of_o bullock_n and_o sheep_n it_o be_v like_o the_o israelite_n have_v their_o fill_n and_o their_o fit_v by_o the_o flesh_n pot_n both_o note_v their_o security_n lyran._n and_o their_o carnal_a voracity_n and_o greediness_n sedebant_fw-la affectuo●e_fw-la they_o sit_v gape_v over_o the_o pot_n tostat._n they_o have_v cattle_n in_o the_o desert_n but_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v eat_v of_o they_o they_o may_v soon_o have_v kill_v they_o all_o up_o 4._o but_o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o they_o speak_v somewhat_o lavish_o in_o the_o commendation_n of_o egypt_n as_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n do_v call_v it_o a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n numb_a 16.13_o of_o purpose_n to_o disgrace_n and_o diminish_v the_o true_a praise_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n 5._o some_o think_v further_o that_o they_o have_v no_o such_o store_n of_o cattle_n in_o the_o wilderness_n because_o of_o the_o want_n of_o pasture_n o●_n that_o they_o spare_v that_o kind_n of_o flesh_n lest_o they_o shall_v want_v for_o sacrifice_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o this_o people_n have_v any_o such_o religious_a thought_n at_o this_o time_n therefore_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o they_o long_v not_o for_o such_o kind_n of_o flesh_n which_o be_v at_o hand_n but_o for_o the_o flesh_n of_o fowl_n such_o as_o they_o use_v to_o eat_v in_o egypt_n and_o they_o want_v now_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o discontent_a people_n be_v to_o loathe_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o have_v and_o to_o covet_v and_o desire_v that_o which_o they_o have_v not_o and_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o quail_n it_o seem_v he_o satisfy_v their_o own_o desire_n but_o to_o their_o further_a hurt_n in_o send_v that_o kind_n of_o flesh_n which_o they_o lust_v after_o sic_fw-la fore_fw-la gloss._n ordinar_n quest_n vii_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v rain_v bread_n from_o heaven_n vers._n 4._o i_o will_v cause_v bread_n to_o rain_v from_o heaven_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o by_o bread_n be_v understand_v general_o any_o kind_n of_o nourishment_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n gloss._n ordinar_n lyran._n oleaster_n but_o augustine_n reason_n overthrow_v this_o interpretation_n nam_fw-la isto_fw-la nomine_fw-la carnes_z complectuntur_fw-la exod._n ipsa_fw-la enim_fw-la alimenta_fw-la sunt_fw-la for_o so_o also_o the_o flesh_n
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 and_o the_o thunder_a voice_n of_o god_n which_o they_o can_v endure_v no_o long_o to_o hear_v and_o these_o two_o reason_n be_v express_v deut._n 5.25_o now_o therefore_o why_o shall_v we_o die_v for_o this_o great_a fire_n will_v consume_v we_o if_o we_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n any_o more_o we_o shall_v die_v 4._o but_o the_o great_a cause_n of_o this_o their_o fear_n be_v their_o sin_n conscius_fw-la homo_fw-la peccati_fw-la etc._n etc._n metuit_fw-la iram_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n man_n be_v guilty_a to_o himself_o of_o sin_n fear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n simler_n as_o peter_n say_v to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n luk._n 5.8_o lord_n go_v from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a 〈◊〉_d quest_n vii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o come_v unto_o they_o and_o why_o vers._n 20._o god_n be_v come_v to_o prove_v you_o 1._o god_n be_v say_v to_o come_v unto_o they_o not_o that_o he_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n but_o he_o come_v unto_o they_o by_o 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 as_o the_o israelite_n be_v tempt_v in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v what_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n deut._n 8.2_o tostat._v satan_n tempt_v quia_fw-la evertere_fw-la ●ititur_fw-la because_o he_o go_v about_o to_o supplant_v and_o overthrow_v we_o as_o he_o tempt_v job._n home_n aliquando_fw-la tentat_fw-la ut_fw-la probat_fw-la aliquando_fw-la ut_fw-la rapiat_fw-la man_n sometime_o tempt_v to_o prove_v sometime_o to_o catch_v as_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n tempt_v christ_n to_o entangle_v he_o ambros._n in_o 2_o cor._n 13._o quest_n ix_o why_o the_o people_n stand_v afar_o off_o and_o where_o vers._n 21._o so_o the_o people_n stand_v afar_o off_o 1._o cajetanus_n think_v that_o the_o people_n return_v not_o to_o their_o tent_n but_o stand_v a_o little_a from_o the_o mountain_n and_o continue_v in_o the_o place_n whither_o they_o flee_v before_o vers_fw-la 18._o tostat._n 2._o but_o it_o be_v evident_a deut._n 5.30_o that_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o go_v unto_o their_o tent_n jun._n for_o as_o moses_n go_v up_o near_o unto_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n so_o the_o people_n go_v still_o further_o backward_o unto_o their_o tent_n be_v so_o command_v of_o the_o lord_n 3._o the_o mystical_a signification_n hereof_o be_v that_o our_o sin_n do_v make_v we_o stand_v aloof_o off_o from_o god_n until_o we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o a_o mediator_n whereof_o moses_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n here_o simler_n quest_n x._o how_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o darkness_n but_o moses_n draw_v near_o unto_o the_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n 1._o moses_n be_v in_o the_o darkness_n before_o for_o all_o the_o hill_n be_v cover_v with_o smoke_n but_o he_o be_v not_o in_o that_o darkness_n wherein_o the_o lord_n be_v vbi_fw-la expressiora_fw-la signa_fw-la fi●●ant_fw-la quibus_fw-la
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 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psal._n 51.8_o 3._o for_o matter_n of_o fact_n goo●_n it_o be_v no_o good_a argument_n to_o conclude_v negative_o out_o of_o scripture_n for_o as_o many_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o christ_n not_o express_v in_o scripture_n joh._n 20.30_o so_o also_o by_o abraham_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n but_o for_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n the_o argument_n hold_v well_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n teach_v in_o scripture_n therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v it_o ob._n melchisedeck_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o father_n and_o mother_n because_o they_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o scripture_n but_o it_o be_v know_v who_o seem_v father_n be_v and_o mention_v likewise_o make_v of_o his_o birth_n and_o beginning_n of_o day_n answ._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o melchisedeck_n have_v both_o father_n and_o mother_n though_o neither_o i_o think_v can_v be_v name_v epiphanius_n say_v some_o writer_n affirm_v that_o his_o father_n name_n be_v eraclas_n his_o mother_n asteria_n neither_o be_v suidas_n conceit_n to_o be_v approve_v express_v that_o melchisedecks_n parentage_n be_v therefore_o not_o declare_v because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o harlot_n 2._o though_o seem_v genealogy_n be_v express_v in_o other_o place_n yet_o in_o the_o story_n to_o the_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v relation_n it_o be_v not_o neither_o be_v his_o kindred_n set_v down_o under_o that_o name_n of_o melchisedeck_n as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n well_o answer_v 7._o ob._n suidas_n say_v that_o melchisedeck_n reign_v in_o salem_n 113._o year_n and_o live_v a_o virgin_n but_o sem_fw-mi have_v a_o wife_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n with_o he_o answ._n of_o the_o same_o opinion_n also_o be_v ignatius_n epist._n ad_fw-la philadel_n that_o melchisedeck_n be_v a_o perpetual_a virgin_n but_o this_o be_v a_o bare_a conjecture_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v deny_v than_o prove_v ob._n josephus_n and_o philo_n man_n thorough_o acquaint_v with_o the_o 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but_o say_v with_o hierome_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o who_o that_o be_v melchisedeck_n we_o have_v many_o thing_n to_o say_v which_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v utter_v heb._n 5.11_o si_fw-mi be_fw-mi electionis_fw-la stupet_fw-la ad_fw-la mysterium_fw-la &_o in_o effabile_fw-la fatetur_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la nos_fw-la evagri●_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o election_n be_v astonish_v at_o this_o mystery_n and_o confess_v it_o hard_o to_o be_v utter_v how_o much_o more_o we_o etc._n etc._n qvest._n xvii_o salem_n prove_v to_o be_v jerusalem_n king_n of_o shalem_n hierome_n to_o who_o also_o subscribe_v mercerus_n think_v that_o this_o shalem_n be_v not_o jerusalem_n but_o another_o town_n in_o the_o region_n of_o sichem_n which_o he_o will_v prove_v by_o four_o argument_n 1._o this_o salem_n in_o sichem_n be_v mention_v gen._n 33.18_o and_o john_n 3.23_o john_n batize_v in_o enon_n beside_o salim_n answ._n first_o gen._n
make_v peace_n not_o to_o smite_v they_o or_o root_v out_o the_o inhabitant_n but_o only_o to_o make_v they_o tributary_n but_o they_o be_v charge_v that_o in_o the_o near_a city_n they_o shall_v save_v none_o alive_a deut._n 20.11.16_o and_o this_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o in_o these_o remote_a country_n they_o expel_v not_o the_o inhabitant_n again_o because_o this_o large_a dominion_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o people_n sin_n continue_v not_o long_o this_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n why_o these_o country_n be_v not_o inhabit_v of_o the_o israelite_n who_o if_o they_o have_v obey_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v have_v make_v it_o a_o firm_a possession_n unto_o they_o as_o the_o other_o of_o canaan_n qvest._n xx._n of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o kenites_n and_o kenezites_n vers._n 19_o the_o kenites_n kenezites_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v ten_o sundry_a nation_n rehearse_v who_o country_n be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n whereas_o in_o other_o place_n there_o be_v but_o six_o name_v exod._n 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upon_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o the_o other_o seven_o then_o possess_v the_o kenites_n on_o the_o south_n the_o kenezites_n on_o the_o north_n the_o kadmonites_n towards_o the_o east_n so_o that_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o land_n of_o promise_n be_v bound_v and_o limit_v 5._o therefore_o the_o hebrew_n be_v deceive_v that_o think_v these_o three_o the_o kenites_n kenezites_n kadmonites_n to_o be_v the_o idumean_n ammonite_n moabite_n because_o kenaz_n be_v the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n of_o esau_n who_o though_o they_o be_v not_o subdue_v by_o josua_n shall_v at_o the_o length_n be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o messiah_n for_o 1._o the_o lord_n give_v not_o a_o foot_n of_o any_o of_o these_o country_n possess_v by_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n and_o lot_n to_o the_o israelite_n deut._n 2.5.9_o 2._o they_o dream_v of_o their_o messi●h_n to_o be_v a_o temporal_a prince_n and_o conqueror_n which_o be_v their_o error_n 3._o these_o nation_n may_v be_v subdue_v by_o josua_n among_o the_o rest_n though_o they_o be_v not_o name_v 4._o whereas_o the_o canaanite_n be_v here_o otherwise_o name_v then_o gen._n 10._o their_o name_n may_v be_v change_v in_o process_n of_o time_n or_o one_o may_v have_v two_o name_n ab●●_n ezra_n mercer_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o believe_a god_n and_o in_o god_n vers._n 6._o abraham_n believe_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o hebrew_n in_o the_o lord_n yet_o that_o common_a distinction_n of_o believe_a god_n and_o in_o god_n though_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n which_o indifferent_o use_v both_o these_o for_o one_o especial_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o joh._n 5.14_o he_o that_o believe_v he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v eternal_a life_n 1_o joh._n 5.10_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2._o doct._n that_o the_o star_n can_v be_v number_v vers._n 5._o tell_v the_o star_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o number_v they_o etc._n etc._n hence_o than_o it_o may_v well_o be_v enforce_v that_o the_o star_n can_v be_v number_v as_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v 33.22_o as_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n can_v be_v number_v nor_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n measure_v so_o will_n i_o multiply_v the_o seed_n of_o david_n the_o star_n than_o can_v be_v no_o more_o number_v than_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n measure_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o work_n peculiar_a unto_o god_n which_o count_v the_o number_n of_o star_n psal._n 147.4_o wherefore_o aratus_n and_o eudoxus_n be_v deceive_v which_o think_v they_o do_v comprehend_v the_o number_n of_o the_o star_n and_o the_o common_a astronomer_n that_o hold_v there_o there_o be_v not_o above_o a_o 1022._o star_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o sky_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o it_o have_v be_v a_o unfit_a comparison_n to_o liken_v the_o multitude_n of_o israel_n which_o amount_v to_o more_o than_o 600._o thousand_o exod._n 2.37_o to_o the_o star_n deut._n 10.22_o august_n lib._n 16._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la c._n 23._o r._n levi_n think_v that_o in_o abraham_n time_n the_o star_n be_v not_o number_v but_o afterward_o they_o be_v by_o astronomer_n but_o neither_o then_o nor_o since_o can_v they_o ever_o be_v number_v as_o have_v be_v show_v 3._o doct._n word_n and_o sacrament_n must_v be_v join_v together_o vers._n 18._o in_o that_o same_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o sign_n precede_v whereby_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n shall_v be_v join_v together_o calvin_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n faith_n justify_v not_o meritorious_o but_o by_o way_n of_o apprehension_n and_o application_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ._n vers._n 6._o abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o he_o count_v that_o unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n first_o from_o hence_o that_o popish_a doctrine_n be_v confute_v that_o faith_n justify_v not_o as_o it_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o meritorious_a work_n by_o the_o worthiness_n and_o dignity_n thereof_o remist_n annot_n in_o rom._n 3._o sect._n 3_o but_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v otherwise_o that_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v etc._n etc._n his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.5_o where_o righteousness_n then_o be_v impute_v and_o account_v there_o be_v not_o wrought_v or_o obtain_v by_o work_n faith_n then_o justify_v not_o as_o it_o be_v a_o work_n or_o meritorious_a but_o as_o a_o instrument_n in_o apprehend_v the_o justice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v impute_v by_o faith_n 2._o confut._n faith_n a_o special_a application_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n second_o bellarmine_n collect_v out_o of_o this_o place_n that_o a_o justify_v faith_n be_v not_o a_o special_a application_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n but_o a_o general_a belief_n only_o that_o whatsoever_o god_n say_v be_v true_a as_o abraham_n say_v in_o this_o place_n be_v his_o give_v of_o credit_n to_o god_n speech_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr justif_a c._n 8._o contra_fw-la but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o evident_a out_o of_o the_o scripture_n that_o abraham_n believe_v not_o only_a god_n promise_v concern_v his_o carnal_a seed_n but_o his_o faith_n reach_v also_o to_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n which_o be_v christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n apply_v it_o galath_n 3.16_o yea_o abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v christ_n day_n john_n 8.16_o as_o have_v a_o particular_a interest_n in_o he_o as_o his_o saviour_n 3._o confut._n that_o faith_n only_o justify_v three_o this_o place_n strong_o prove_v against_o the_o papist_n that_o faith_n only_o justify_v for_o whereas_o abraham_n have_v show_v before_o this_o many_o excellent_a work_n of_o piety_n in_o build_v altar_n in_o many_o place_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n of_o charity_n in_o seek_v reconciliation_n between_o lot_n and_o he_o c._n 13._o of_o mercy_n in_o redeem_v lot_n be_v take_v prisoner_n c._n 14._o contempt_n of_o riches_n in_o refuse_v to_o take_v of_o the_o king_n of_o sodomes_n good_n yet_o none_o of_o all_o these_o work_n be_v reckon_v or_o impute_v unto_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n but_o only_o his_o faith_n now_o whereas_o perer._n object_v that_o place_n psal._n 106.31_o that_o phinehe_v work_v righteousness_n in_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v likewise_o impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o so_o will_v prove_v that_o faith_n only_o be_v not_o impute_v for_o righteousness_n but_o work_n also_o perer._n in_o 15._o genes_n v_o 6._o our_o answer_n be_v further_o this_o that_o the_o prophet_n in_o
5._o to_o 10._o 3._o the_o punishment_n of_o blindness_n upon_o the_o sodomite_n vers_fw-la 11._o second_o the_o overthrow_n and_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n be_v describe_v 1._o the_o cause_n god_n rain_v from_o heaven_n two_o the_o manner_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n 3._o the_o lamentable_a effect_n the_o city_n be_v overthrow_v 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n h.c._n v_o 1._o lot_z sit_z in_o the_o ga●es_n of_o the_o city_n h._n gate_n of_o sodom_n caet_fw-la worship_v with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n h._n s._n c._n bow_v himself_o with_o his_o face_n t.p.g.b._n heb_n shacah_n to_o bow_n or_o humble_v the_o body_n t.g.r._n v_o 6._o that_o we_o may_v company_n with_o they_o s._n know_v they_o caet_fw-la v_o 9_o he_o come_v in_o as_o a_o stranger_n h._n come_v in_o to_o dwell_v h._n one_o come_v to_o sojourn_v c._n p._n he_o come_v alone_o as_o a_o stranger_n g._n he_o come_v as_o one_o to_o sojourn_v b._n this_o man_n but_o one_o come_v to_o sojourn_v t._n heb_n eechad_fw-mi one_o v_o 14._o which_o marry_v his_o daughter_n s.b.p._n which_o be_v to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n h.t.g.c._n v_o 15._o in_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o city_n t.g._n sin_n of_o the_o city_n sic_fw-la heb_n gnaven_n v_o 16._o and_o set_v they_o without_o the_o city_n sept._n have_v not_o this_o clause_n as_o the_o rest_n have_v v_o 17._o lest_o i_o be_v overtake_v s._n lest_o i_o perish_v caet_fw-la v_o 19_o i_o can_v be_v save_v in_o the_o mountain_n s.c.h.b._n i_o can_v escape_v to_o the_o mountain_n p._n t._n g._n heb_n malat_n to_o escape_v so_o it_o be_v take_v v_o 17._o escape_n to_o the_o mountain_n c._n v_o 20._o be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o mean_v city_n cater_n be_v not_o res_fw-la perixigna_fw-la a_o small_a matter_n i._o which_o i_o ask_v t._n it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o city_n segnai_o little_a whereof_o the_o city_n be_v call_v tsegnar_a or_o zoar._n ad_fw-la my_o soul_n shall_v live_v because_o of_o thou_o s._n my_o soul_n shall_v live_v caeter_fw-la v_o 21._o i_o have_v admire_v thy_o face_n in_o this_o word_n s._n i_o have_v receive_v thy_o face_n in_o this_o thing_n caet_fw-la nasah_n to_o receive_v t._n interp_v inter_fw-la i_o have_v respect_n of_o thou_o or_o unto_o thou_o v_o 26._o his_o wife_n look_v backward_o s._n look_v behind_o she_o h._n c._n lot_n wife_n behind_o he_o g._n or_o follow_v he_o look_v back_o ad_fw-la b._n his_o wife_n look_v back_o behind_o he_o p.t._n sic_fw-la heb_n for_o lot_n go_v after_o his_o wife_n to_o set_v she_o forward_o 28._o flame_n arise_v s._n spark_n h._n smoke_n come_v chit●r_fw-fr smoke_n v_o 33._o he_o know_v not_o when_o he_o sleep_v and_o when_o he_o rise_v s._n when_o he_o lie_v down_o and_o rise_v up_o c●t_n 38._o call_v his_o name_n ammon_n the_o son_n of_o my_o son_n in_o law_n s._n ammon_n 1._o the_o son_n of_o my_o people_n h._n call_v he_o the_o son_n of_o my_o people_n c._n call_v he_o ben_n ammi_n c●t_fw-la sic_fw-la heb_n the_o explanation_n of_o doubt_n 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so_o low_a as_o rabbi_n carus_n but_o it_o be_v add_v ex_fw-la abundanti_fw-la mercerus_n qvest._n iii_o of_o lot_n invite_v of_o the_o angel_n into_o his_o house_n vers._n 2._o seemy_n lord_n 1._o it_o be_v but_o a_o curious_a observation_n that_o adonai_fw-mi be_v here_o write_v with_o patach_v as_o be_v but_o a_o civil_a salutation_n and_o before_o c._n 18.3_o with_o camet_n as_o be_v then_o proper_o speak_v of_o god_n for_o neither_o do_v abraham_n know_v they_o at_o the_o first_o to_o be_v angel_n nor_o yet_o be_v the_o word_n in_o most_o copy_n there_o write_v with_o cametz_n 2._o neither_o do_v lot_n say_v turn_v aside_o into_o my_o house_n as_o by_o the_o postern_n or_o privy_a gate_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o sodomite_n as_o rasi_fw-la for_o their_o go_v in_o be_v well_o know_v unto_o they_o 3._o it_o be_v also_o a_o curious_a note_n that_o lot_n will_v have_v they_o first_o go_v in_o and_o then_o wash_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v see_v wash_v in_o the_o street_n 4._o neither_o do_v the_o angel_n at_o the_o first_o refuse_v that_o lot_n may_v not_o come_v in_o danger_n for_o lodging_n of_o stranger_n which_o be_v public_o forbid_v as_o some_o think_v in_o sodom_n but_o they_o civil_o refuse_v to_o make_v trial_n of_o lot_n humanity_n as_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n our_o saviour_n do_v the_o like_a to_o make_v his_o two_o disciple_n more_o earnest_a luke_n 24._o mercer_n qvest._n iv._n whether_o the_o child_n and_o all_o the_o people_n of_o sodom_n come_v together_o vers._n 4._o from_o the_o young_a to_o the_o old_a all_o the_o people_n from_o all_o place_n 1._o not_o such_o child_n only_o as_o be_v of_o discretion_n come_v together_o cajetan_n but_o even_o the_o youth_n of_o the_o city_n corrupt_v by_o the_o evil_a example_n of_o the_o rest_n flock_v together_o with_o the_o rest_n calvin_n as_o we_o see_v that_o child_n where_o a_o unruly_a company_n be_v assemble_v do_v run_v on_o heap_n 2._o neither_o as_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n be_v it_o a_o hyperbolical_a speech_n that_o all_o the_o people_n come_v together_o but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o this_o be_v a_o general_a concourse_n of_o the_o whole_a city_n all_o beset_a lot_n house_n some_o near_a some_o further_o off_o pererius_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o the_o sodomite_n will_v admit_v no_o stranger_n to_o come_v in_o among_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v so_o earnest_a against_o these_o young_a man_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v 4._o property_n among_o man_n 1._o mine_n be_v i_o thou_o be_v thou_o 2._o mine_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o 3._o mine_n be_v i_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o 4._o mine_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v thou_o the_o 1._o of_o natural_a man_n the_o 2._o of_o popular_fw-la the_o 3._o of_o cruel_a man_n the_o 4._o of_o godly_a the_o sodomite_n be_v of_o the_o first_o and_o three_o rank_n be_v unmerciful_a to_o other_o all_o have_v to_o themselves_o mercer_n qvest._n v._o of_o the_o beastly_a and_o immoderate_a lust_n of_o the_o sodomite_n vers._n 5._o bring_v they_o to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o their_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o they_o will_v know_v what_o guest_n he_o have_v receive_v into_o his_o house_n 2._o neither_o do_v they_o by_o a_o mannerly_a term_n conceal_v their_o vile_a lust_n calvin_n 3._o but_o they_o be_v come_v to_o that_o impudence_n that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a public_o to_o proclaim_v their_o wickedness_n but_o the_o scripture_n set_v down_o a_o unhonest_a thing_n by_o a_o hohone_a name_n 4._o and_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v extraordinary_a and_o not_o usual_a thus_o to_o beset_v lot_n
shabangh_n signify_v both_o seven_o and_o with_o some_o little_a alteration_n of_o the_o point_n to_o swear_v but_o here_o moses_n derive_v the_o word_n from_o the_o oath_n which_o be_v take_v between_o they_o although_o not_o without_o relation_n to_o the_o seven_o lamb_n give_v in_o exchange_n vatab._n 2._o moses_n call_v the_o place_n beersheba_n that_o be_v the_o well_o of_o the_o oath_n before_o v_o 14._o but_o that_o be_v by_o anticipation_n simeon_n 3._o of_o this_o well_o the_o city_n next_o adjoin_v be_v so_o call_v beersheba_n which_o be_v the_o utmost_a bind_v of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n towards_o the_o south_n as_o dan_n be_v on_o the_o north_n side_n 4._o this_o beersheba_n be_v one_o of_o those_o city_n that_o belong_v to_o simeons_n lot_n josua_n 19.2_o but_o because_o simeon_n have_v their_o inheritance_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o judah_n josu._n 19.1_o beersheba_n also_o be_v number_v among_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n josu._n 15.28_o qvest._n xiii_o why_o abraham_n make_v a_o groave_fw-it vers._n 33._o and_o abraham_n plant_v a_o groave_fw-it etc._n etc._n 1._o to_o let_v pass_n rupertus_n allegory_n who_o by_o this_o groave_fw-it plant_v by_o abraham_n in_o a_o strange_a country_n understand_v the_o church_n plant_v among_o the_o gentile_n profess_v abraham_n faith_n 2._o abraham_n plant_v this_o groave_fw-it that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o quiet_a and_o solitary_a place_n groave_n to_o the_o which_o he_o may_v betake_v himself_o for_o prayer_n and_o contemplation_n cajetan_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o this_o groave_fw-it be_v set_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o fruitful_a tree_n whither_o abraham_n do_v use_v to_o carry_v his_o guest_n and_o by_o the_o sight_n thereof_o to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o praise_n god_n the_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n tostat._n ex_fw-la targ._n hierosol_n 4._o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o heathen_a from_o this_o godly_a use_n of_o abraham_n derive_v by_o a_o corrupt_a imitation_n their_o consecrate_v of_o wood_n and_o groave_n to_o their_o idol_n and_o therefore_o the_o israelite_n be_v forbid_v afterward_o to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o heathen_a pliny_n testify_v how_o that_o several_a tree_n be_v proper_a to_o several_a idol_n the_o escule_n or_o oak_n tree_n to_o jupiter_n the_o laurel_n to_o apollo_n olive_n to_o minerva_n myrtle_n tree_n to_o venus_n poplar_n to_o hercules_n which_o abuse_n be_v take_v up_o by_o the_o idolatrous_a israelite_n they_o offer_v incense_v under_o the_o oak_n the_o poplar_n tree_n the_o olive_n hosh._n 4.13_o 5._o this_o superstitious_a use_n be_v afterward_o forbid_v the_o israelite_n not_o for_o those_o reason_n allege_v by_o philo_n 1._o because_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n amoenitates_fw-la non_fw-la postulat_fw-la must_v not_o be_v a_o place_n of_o pleasure_n 2._o or_o because_o dung_n and_o other_o filth_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o tree_n to_o make_v they_o grow_v 3._o god_n will_v be_v worship_v in_o pate●●_n and_o open_a place_n not_o in_o secret_a and_o obscure_a corner_n for_o then_o abraham_n will_v not_o have_v worship_v god_n in_o a_o groave_fw-it if_o upon_o these_o ground_n it_o be_v unlawful_a 4._o but_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o prohibition_n be_v the_o superstitious_a practice_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o have_v abuse_v these_o thing_n to_o idolatry_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v his_o people_n conform_v themselves_o deut._n 12.3_o you_o shall_v break_v down_o their_o pillar_n and_o burn_v down_o their_o groave_n with_o fire_n etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v not_o so_o do_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n qvest._n fourteen_o how_o long_o abraham_n sojourn_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistines_n vers._n 34._o abraham_n be_v a_o stranger_n in_o the_o philistines_n land_n a_o long_a season_n etc._n etc._n 1._o lyranus_fw-la think_v with_o other_o hebrew_n that_o abraham_n sojourn_v in_o this_o country_n 25._o year_n for_o so_o old_a isaac_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v when_o abraham_n be_v bid_v to_o offer_v he_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n for_o then_o abraham_n dwell_v still_o in_o beersheba_n and_o somewhat_o after_o 2._o it_o be_v also_o not_o unlike_a that_o abraham_n time_n of_o abode_n be_v long_o in_o beersheba_n than_o it_o be_v in_o hebron_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n for_o it_o be_v but_o 25._o year_n from_o abraham_n first_o come_v into_o canaan_n in_o the_o 75._o year_n of_o his_o age_n to_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n in_o his_o 100_o year_n lyran._n 3_o from_o this_o time_n of_o isaack_n birth_n begin_v the_o account_n of_o the_o 400._o year_n mention_v gen._n 15.13_o calvin_n now_o whereas_o s._n paul_n do_v draw_v this_o history_n of_o sarah_n and_o hagar_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n to_o a_o allegory_n this_o place_n give_v occasion_n to_o entreat_v of_o and_o handle_v the_o apostle_n word_n explain_v and_o to_o gather_v the_o sum_n of_o pererius_n and_o other_o commentary_n upon_o that_o scripture_n as_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o galat._n 4._o v_o 21._o to_o v_o 27._o qvest._n xv._n how_o diverse_o the_o word_n law_n be_v take_v in_o the_o scripture_n vers._n 21._o tell_v i_o etc._n etc._n do_v you_o not_o hear_v the_o law_n etc._n etc._n 1._o sometime_o the_o law_n be_v take_v for_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o joh._n 15.25_o a_o testimony_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o their_o law_n 2._o sometime_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n matth._n 7.12_o 3._o sometime_o the_o law_n be_v take_v for_o all_o the_o book_n beside_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o psalm_n luk._n 24.44_o 4._o the_o law_n be_v take_v for_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n as_o here_o for_o genesis_n the_o first_o book_n perer._n qvest._n xvi_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n vers._n 23._o he_o which_o be_v of_o the_o servant_n be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n 1._o sometime_o flesh_n be_v take_v for_o the_o corruptible_a and_o mortal_a state_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o expound_v himself_o he_o add_v neither_o do_v corruption_n inherit_v incorruption_n 1_o cor._n 15.50_o 2._o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o sinful_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o rom._n 8.8_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n 3._o it_o signify_v the_o nature_n and_o state_n of_o the_o flesh_n matth_n 16.17_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v this_o unto_o thou_o that_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n so_o in_o this_o place_n ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v after_o the_o common_a order_n and_o course_n of_o humane_a birth_n isaac_n also_o be_v bear_v by_o promise_n that_o be_v beside_o the_o usual_a strength_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n he_o be_v bear_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n word_n and_o promise_n of_o one_o who_o womb_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n dead_a in_o respect_n of_o her_o year_n beza_n qvest._n xvii_o of_o divers_a kind_n of_o allegory_n vers._n 24._o which_o thing_n be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o allegory_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o allegory_n &_o parable_n some_o be_v altogether_o feign_a &_o apply_v to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n such_o be_v those_o parable_n in_o the_o gospel_n as_o luk_n 10._o of_o the_o wise_a steward_n matth._n 25._o of_o the_o ten_o virgin_n some_o allegory_n consist_v altogether_o in_o borrow_a phrase_n and_o metaphorical_a speech_n such_o as_o often_o do_v occur_v in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o prophet_n a_o three_o sort_n there_o be_v which_o be_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o the_o thing_n as_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n set_v up_o signify_v christ_n joh._n 3.14_o and_o here_o abraham_n family_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o the_o testament_n be_v say_v to_o be_v two_o these_o be_v the_o two_o testament_n etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o be_v sarai_n and_o hagar_n signify_v two_o testament_n as_o the_o rock_n be_v say_v to_o be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.4_o 2._o they_o be_v call_v two_o testament_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o divers_a time_n and_o the_o divers_a dispensation_n which_o in_o effect_n and_o substance_n be_v not_o two_o for_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v unto_o christ_n save_v that_o the_o false_a teacher_n that_o do_v strive_v for_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n against_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v make_v they_o not_o only_o divers_a but_o contrary_a beza_n 3._o a_o testament_n be_v proper_o take_v for_o the_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o here_o in_o a_o more_o general_a sense_n it_o signify_v a_o covenant_n and_o so_o be_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d
do_v urge_v and_o induce_v another_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n or_o do_v or_o not_o do_v any_o thing_n as_o ahab_n adjure_v michaias_n and_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n 2_o chron._n 18.15_o or_o else_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o when_o we_o force_v another_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n as_o abraham_n here_o make_v his_o servant_n to_o swear_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n be_v use_v two_o way_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o deprecation_n and_o entreaty_n by_o the_o inferior_a to_o the_o superior_a as_o the_o devil_n do_v impudent_o adjure_v christ_n not_o to_o torment_v they_o matth._n 5.7_o but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n vers_fw-la 10._o 2._o it_o be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o authority_n and_o command_n 1._o thus_o the_o prince_n adjure_v his_o subject_n as_o saul_n do_v the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v eat_v nothing_o till_o night_n 1_o sam._n 14.24_o 2._o thus_o the_o apostle_n charge_v and_o command_v the_o spirit_n to_o come_v out_o of_o man_n as_o paul_n do_v act._n 16.18_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o adjuration_n adjure_v which_o be_v with_o power_n and_o authority_n spirit_n may_v be_v adjure_v but_o by_o the_o other_o which_o be_v by_o entreaty_n and_o supplication_n to_o conjure_v they_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o entreat_v they_o for_o their_o help_n as_o magician_n and_o sorcerer_n do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a impiety_n and_o plain_a idolatry_n 3._o yea_o by_o a_o power_n and_o authority_n give_v from_o god_n thus_o the_o senseless_a creature_n may_v be_v adjure_v and_o command_v as_o josua_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n command_v the_o sun_n to_o stand_v still_o and_o it_o obey_v perer._n the_o other_o kind_n of_o adjure_v which_o be_v by_o minister_a a_o oath_n take_v be_v to_o be_v use_v only_o in_o grave_n and_o weighty_a cause_n either_o divine_a as_o nehemiah_n take_v a_o oath_n of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o give_v their_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n to_o the_o heathen_a nehem._n 13.25_o or_o in_o humane_a affair_n 1._o for_o the_o decide_n of_o controversy_n and_o end_v of_o strife_n heb._n 6.16_o 2._o for_o the_o bind_n of_o one_o to_o the_o obedient_a or_o faithful_a performance_n of_o his_o service_n as_o abraham_n here_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o his_o servant_n so_o officer_n may_v lawful_o be_v swear_v for_o the_o upright_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o subject_n to_o be_v loyal_a and_o true_a to_o their_o prince_n 3._o for_o the_o establish_n of_o a_o league_n or_o covenant_n as_o a_o oath_n be_v between_o jacob_n and_o laban_n gen._n 32.53_o 4._o for_o the_o clear_n of_o a_o suspicion_n as_o the_o woman_n suspect_v of_o adultery_n be_v charge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o the_o priest_n numb_a 5.21_o 5._o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o trust_n exod._n 22.11_o so_o by_o the_o law_n the_o debtor_n may_v be_v lawful_o urge_v with_o a_o oath_n by_o his_o creditor_n 6._o for_o the_o security_n of_o a_o man_n life_n one_o may_v swear_v to_o another_o as_o the_o egyptian_a servant_n to_o the_o amalekite_n require_v a_o oath_n of_o david_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o life_n and_o estate_n swear_v unto_o i_o by_o god_n that_o thou_o will_v neither_o kill_v i_o nor_o deliver_v i_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o master_n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 30.15_o quest_n vi_o why_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o take_v a_o wife_n from_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n vers._n 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v to_o my_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n why_o abraham_n will_v not_o have_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v link_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o canaanite_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o they_o come_v of_o curse_a cham_n generis_fw-la author_n maledictionis_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la transmisit_fw-la in_o suos_fw-la the_o author_n of_o their_o stock_n for_o not_o honour_v his_o father_n do_v bring_v a_o curse_n as_o a_o inheritance_n upon_o his_o posterity_n ambr._n lib_n de_fw-fr abrah_n cap._n 9_o 2._o because_o the_o canaanite_n be_v idolater_n and_o of_o corrupt_a manner_n primum_fw-la in_o conjugio_fw-la religio_fw-la quaratur_fw-la religion_n must_v first_o be_v seek_v in_o marriage_n ambr._n again_o solomon_n be_v corrupt_v and_o pervert_v from_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o idolatrous_a wife_n for_o although_o nachor'_v stock_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o religion_n have_v a_o smattering_n of_o imagery_n and_o idolatrous_a worship_n as_o laban_n seek_v for_o his_o god_n that_o be_v steal_v from_o he_o gen._n 31.30_o yet_o they_o have_v some_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 50._o this_o thing_n be_v proceed_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o their_o manner_n be_v honest_a and_o commendable_a not_o like_a to_o the_o canaanite_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rebecca_n her_o virginity_n and_o their_o humanity_n in_o entertain_v of_o stranger_n perer._n 3_o another_o reason_n hereof_o be_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v the_o country_n to_o abraham_n posterity_n and_o to_o expel_v the_o canaanite_n therefore_o abraham_n as_o he_o refuse_v to_o bury_v his_o dead_a among_o they_o so_o much_o less_o will_v mingle_v his_o seed_n in_o marriage_n with_o they_o mercer_n quest_n vii_o why_o abraham_n send_v not_o isaac_n to_o choose_v his_o own_o wife_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v go_v 1._o though_o abraham_n send_v his_o servant_n about_o this_o business_n of_o marriage_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o without_o isaack_n consent_n who_o know_v this_o servant_n to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o father_n will_v yield_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n choice_n 2._o isaac_n be_v not_o send_v not_o to_o make_v a_o way_n unto_o a_o mystery_n as_o rupertus_n think_v to_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n who_o not_o by_o himself_o go_v but_o by_o his_o apostle_n send_v to_o the_o gentile_n 3._o and_o though_o isaac_n afterward_o send_v jacob_n for_o the_o same_o end_n to_o choose_v he_o a_o wife_n from_o his_o father_n kindred_n yet_o that_o case_n be_v not_o like_a to_o this_o for_o isaac_n have_v two_o son_n abraham_n but_o one_o and_o beside_o jacob_n flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o brother_n to_o save_v his_o life_n perer._n and_o further_a isaac_n be_v but_o forty_o year_n old_a a_o youth_n ●n_o those_o day_n jacob_n be_v about_o seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o so_o fit_a to_o choose_v for_o himself_o quest_n viii_o in_o what_o sense_n mesopotamia_n be_v call_v abraham_n country_n see_v he_o be_v bear_v in_o chaldea_n vers._n 4._o go_v unto_o my_o country_n and_o kindred_n this_o country_n and_o place_n of_o abraham_n kindred_n be_v name_v to_o be_v aram_n naharaim_n that_o be_v mesopotamia_n vers_fw-la 10._o where_o be_v the_o city_n of_o nahor_n which_o be_v charran_n gen._n 28.10_o now_o charran_n in_o mesopotamia_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abraham_n country_n 1._o not_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v there_o as_o ramban_n and_o paulus_n burgen_v think_v for_o the_o place_n of_o abraham_n birth_n be_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n gen._n 11.28_o 2._o neither_o be_v it_o call_v his_o country_n because_o as_o tostatus_n think_v he_o dwell_v there_o a_o long_a time_n even_o 60._o year_n till_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v a_o great_a error_n for_o abraham_n stay_v not_o long_o in_o charran_n eucherius_n think_v but_o one_o year_n pererius_n not_o so_o much_o mercerus_n some_o two_o year_n junius_n five_o year_n howsoever_o the_o time_n be_v not_o long_o for_o abraham_n no_o doubt_n be_v call_v to_o go_v into_o canaan_n will_v make_v no_o long_a abode_n by_o the_o way_n nor_o yet_o defer_v to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n so_o then_o neither_o pererius_n think_v right_a charran_n that_o terah_n live_v 60._o year_n in_o charran_n after_o abraham_n departure_n for_o abraham_n come_v not_o into_o canaan_n till_o after_o his_o father_n death_n act._n 7.4_o and_o tostatus_n also_o be_v deceive_v that_o abraham_n with_o terah_n live_v together_o 60._o year_n in_o charran_n for_o see_v abraham_n be_v but_o 75._o year_n old_a when_o he_o depart_v from_o charran_n if_o he_o stay_v there_o 60._o then_o be_v he_o but_o 15_o year_n old_a when_o he_o come_v first_o to_o charran_n deceive_v which_o can_v be_v for_o he_o be_v then_o marry_v gen._n 11.30_o but_o both_o these_o error_n be_v build_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n that_o abraham_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o torah_n and_o bear_v in_o his_o 70._o year_n whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o be_v the_o young_a and_o bear_v in_o the_o 130._o year_n of_o his_o father_n age_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v in_o the_o question_n upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o solution_n be_v this_o that_o abraham_n call_v all_o the_o region_n beyond_o euphrates_n his_o
espousal_n contract_n consent_n of_o friend_n as_o jacob_n take_v lea_n and_o rachel_n so_o do_v he_o not_o zilphah_n and_o bilhah_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v into_o the_o house_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o family_n and_o governess_n of_o the_o house_n the_o concubine_n be_v a_o servant_n still_o of_o the_o family_n as_o hagar_n be_v to_o sarah_n the_o wife_n be_v take_v as_o a_o inseparable_a companion_n to_o the_o husband_n during_o his_o life_n the_o concubine_n may_v be_v put_v away_o as_o hagar_n be_v from_o abraham_n the_o wife_n be_v choose_v who_o issue_n shall_v only_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o house_n but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n inherit_v not_o as_o the_o son_n of_o gilead_n say_v to_o jephtah_n thou_o shall_v not_o inherit_v in_o our_o father_n house_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n jud._n 12.2_o 2._o now_o where_o all_o these_o property_n concur_v she_o be_v proper_o and_o true_o a_o concubine_n such_o a_o one_o be_v hagar_n who_o be_v neither_o contract_v to_o abraham_n by_o any_o solemn_a espousal_n nor_o yet_o have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o house_n but_o be_v at_o sarahs_n check_n neither_o continue_v she_o all_o her_o day_n with_o abraham_n nor_o her_o son_n admit_v to_o be_v heir_n concubine_n 3._o but_o where_o all_o these_o property_n be_v not_o see_v together_o but_o some_o one_o of_o they_o there_o sometime_o she_o that_o be_v the_o wife_n by_o a_o certain_a abuse_n of_o the_o word_n ●s_v call_v a_o concubine_n as_o the_o levite_n wife_n before_o she_o be_v yet_o solemn_o espouse_v unto_o he_o with_o consent_n of_o her_o parent_n be_v call_v his_o concubine_n jud._n 19.1_o for_o as_o yet_o she_o do_v commit_v fornication_n with_o he_o but_o afterward_o have_v her_o father_n consent_n he_o be_v call_v his_o father_n in_o law_n vers_fw-la 4._o so_o here_o in_o this_o place_n keturah_n be_v call_v abraham_n concubine_n for_o that_o her_o child_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o be_v heir_n with_o isaac_n but_o otherwise_o she_o be_v abraham_n lawful_a wife_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n sometime_o a_o concubine_n be_v call_v a_o wife_n as_o zilpah_n and_o bilhah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v jacob_n wife_n genesis_n 37.2_o because_o their_o child_n be_v coheire_n with_o the_o rest_n and_o father_n of_o the_o tribe_n keturah_n 4._o there_o appear_v then_o great_a difference_n between_o hagar_n and_o keturah_n hagar_n be_v neither_o solemn_o take_v to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n but_o give_v he_o only_o for_o procreation_n and_o while_o sarah_n abraham_n lawful_a wife_n be_v yet_o live_v she_o remain_v a_o bondwoman_n still_o and_o be_v not_o make_v free_a she_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o house_n but_o keturah_n be_v solemn_o take_v to_o be_v abraham_n wife_n she_o be_v a_o free_a woman_n sarah_n be_v now_o dead_a she_o leave_v not_o abraham_n while_o she_o live_v wherefore_o keturah_n be_v not_o proper_o abraham_n concubine_n but_o for_o that_o reason_n only_o before_o allege_v but_o hagar_n be_v very_o his_o concubine_n as_o leo_n well_o determine_v aliud_fw-la est_fw-la uxor_fw-la aliud_fw-la concubina_fw-la sicut_fw-la aliud_fw-la ancilla_fw-la aliud_fw-la libera_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ad_fw-la manifestandum_fw-la harum_fw-la personarum_fw-la diseretionem_fw-la testimonium_fw-la ponit_fw-la ex_fw-la genes_n etc._n etc._n a_o wife_n be_v one_o thing_n a_o concubine_n another_o a_o free_a woman_n be_v one_o thing_n a_o bond_n another_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n to_o show_v the_o difference_n of_o these_o person_n do_v allege_v a_o testimony_n out_o of_o genesis_n where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o abraham_n cast_v out_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n for_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o my_o son_n isaac_n leo_n epist_n 90._o c._n 4._o &_o citatur_fw-la par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 32._o q._n 2._o c._n 12._o &_o council_n triburiens_fw-la c._n 38._o quest_n ix_o why_o abraham_n send_v away_o the_o son_n 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only_o in_o this_o life_n but_o more_o reward_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 7._o 2._o hierome_n and_o rupertus_n here_o understand_v the_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a house_n in_o heaven_n but_o the_o word_n before_o v_o 20._o show_n that_o hereby_o a_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v insinuate_v the_o midwife_n prosper_v the_o people_n multiply_v 3._o therefore_o the_o last_o resolution_n be_v that_o no_o doubt_n the_o charity_n and_o mercy_n of_o these_o midwife_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o they_o be_v eternal_o reward_v but_o the_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v here_o only_o express_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n because_o as_o hierome_n say_v aeterna_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la promissio_fw-la est_fw-la propria_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la ad_fw-la the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o carnal_a and_o weak_a man_n who_o be_v by_o temporal_a promise_n more_o easy_o allure_v so_o the_o promise_v 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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 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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 forty_o year_n exile_n but_o this_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n of_o moses_n that_o by_o faith_n he_o forsake_v egypt_n if_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o faith_n how_o can_v it_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o his_o presumption_n therefore_o the_o cause_n of_o moses_n flight_n and_o exile_n be_v better_o touch_v by_o ferus_fw-la 1._o that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o depend_v upon_o man_n but_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n 2._o that_o moses_n may_v be_v wean_v altogether_o from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o egypt_n and_o delicate_a life_n in_o pharaoh_n court_n 3._o that_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v that_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o be_v by_o sword_n or_o strength_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 4._o to_o punish_v the_o people_n ingratitude_n for_o not_o more_o thankful_o accept_v of_o this_o benefit_n that_o god_n have_v stir_v they_o up_o a_o deliverer_n for_o not_o only_o this_o hebrew_n who_o moses_n rebuke_v reject_v his_o 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
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 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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
commendation_n of_o himself_o but_o no_o such_o supposition_n i●_n here_o necessary_a for_o moses_n here_o ascribe_v nothing_o to_o himself_o but_o only_o show_v how_o ●hey_n be_v set_v apart_o of_o god_n for_o this_o great_a work_n neither_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o boast_v unlawful_a namely_o such_o as_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v say_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o labour_v more_o than_o all_o the_o apostle_n 2._o as_o aaron_n i●_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n set_v before_o moses_n as_o have_v the_o preeminence_n of_o nature_n because_o he_o be_v elder_a so_o here_o moses_n be_v set_v before_o aaron_n as_o have_v the_o preeminence_n of_o grace_n who_o be_v first_o call_v and_o from_o who_o mouth_n aaron_n be_v to_o receive_v direction_n and_o by_o who_o hand_n aaron_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o priesthood_n pelican_n quest_n xvi_o in_o what_o sense_n moses_n say_v he_o be_v of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n vers._n 30._o i_o be_o of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n and_o how_o shall_v pharaoh_n hear_v i_o etc._n etc._n 1._o whereas_o the_o septuagint_n read_v of_o a_o small_a voice_n augustine_n move_v this_o doubt_n that_o moses_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o have_v so_o small_a a_o voice_n as_o though_o pharaoh_n only_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hear_v they_o qu●st_n 7._o in_o exod._n but_o this_o doubt_n arise_v upon_o ignorance_n of_o the_o original_n for_o the_o true_a read_n be_v i_o be_o of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n 2._o as_o circumcision_n proper_o signify_v the_o cut_n off_o that_o which_o be_v superfluous_a in_o the_o body_n and_o so_o consequent_o of_o any_o superfluity_n in_o any_o power_n or_o faculty_n so_o uncircumcision_n signify_v the_o remain_v of_o that_o superfluous_a part_n either_o in_o any_o part_n or_o power_n of_o the_o body_n or_o of_o the_o soul_n so_o because_o moses_n stammer_v in_o his_o speech_n and_o so_o double_v many_o superfluous_a syllable_n in_o that_o sense_n he_o say_v his_o lip_n that_o be_v his_o word_n utter_v by_o his_o lip_n be_v uncircumcised_a jun._n but_o that_o which_o be_v uncircumcised_a be_v also_o take_v for_o that_o which_o be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v as_o s._n stephen_n say_v act._n 7._o that_o the_o jew_n be_v of_o uncircumcised_a heart_n and_o ear_n perer._n but_o this_o be_v diligent_o to_o be_v mark_v that_o god_n notwithstanding_o moses_n so_o oft_o complain_v of_o this_o natural_a defect_n and_o imperfection_n yet_o will_v not_o take_v it_o from_o he_o but_o give_v he_o the_o supply_n of_o his_o brother_n aaron_n eloquence_n that_o moses_n shall_v not_o be_v sufficient_a of_o himself_o perer._n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n knowledge_n still_o increase_v the_o near_a they_o approach_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n vers._n 3._o but_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n be_v i_o not_o know_v the_o lord_n do_v more_o full_o reveal_v himself_o to_o moses_n than_o to_o abraham_n david_n see_v more_o than_o moses_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o psalm_n and_o evident_a by_o the_o particular_a prophecy_n of_o the_o messiah_n daniel_n see_v more_o than_o david_n describe_v the_o very_a time_n of_o the_o messiah_n come_v the_o apostle_n see_v more_o than_o the_o prophet_n which_o desire_v to_o see_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o see_v and_o do_v not_o see_v they_o matth._n 13._o thus_o we_o see_v that_o still_o in_o process_n of_o time_n knowledge_n increase_v and_o more_o still_o be_v add_v unto_o it_o and_o the_o near_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o great_a be_v the_o light_n gregor_n homil_n 16._o super_fw-la ezechiel_n 2._o doct._n god_n perform_v his_o promise_n for_o his_o own_o mercy_n and_o truth_n sake_n vers._n 4._o as_o i_o make_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o the_o only_a cause_n that_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v gracious_a to_o his_o people_n be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o covenant_n which_o proceed_v from_o his_o love_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o unthankful_a people_n to_o procure_v the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v her●i●_n i●_n love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v god_n but_o that_o he_o love_v we_o 1_o joh._n 4.10_o piscat_fw-la 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o conf._n of_o certain_a heretic_n that_o take_v exception_n to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o canticle_n vers._n 3._o i_o appear_v unto_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o name_n of_o almighty_a god_n certain_a heretic_n because_o god_n be_v know_v to_o abraham_n by_o his_o name_n shaddai_n to_o moses_n by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n and_o there_o be_v no_o book_n in_o scripture_n beside_o the_o canticle_n wherein_o some_o of_o these_o name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o find_v have_v impious_o take_v exception_n upon_o this_o reason_n against_o this_o book_n contra._n true_a it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o canticle_n which_o be_v indict_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o sweet_a spiritual_a love_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n the_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a name_n of_o god_n be_v omit_v in_o stead_n of_o omnipotent_a the_o church_n call_v christ_n her_o spouse_n peaceable_a and_o lovely_a for_o lord_n her_o spouse_n her_o belove_a for_o jehovah_n that_o ineffable_a name_n she_o compare_v he_o to_o a_o bundle_n of_o myrrh_n and_o to_o a_o ointment_n pour_v out_o so_o christ_n also_o give_v unto_o the_o church_n amiable_a term_n as_o sister_n spouse_n the_o dove_n and_o such_o like_a and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o those_o fearful_a name_n be_v omit_v in_o that_o book_n perer._n and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n set_v not_o forth_o god_n under_o the_o name_n of_o ad●nai_n shaddai_n jehovah_n as_o in_o the_o law_n but_o under_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o our_o father_n because_o the_o gospel_n bring_v peace_n and_o comfort_n not_o fear_n and_o terror_n sic_fw-la zeigler_n 2._o conf._n of_o the_o jew_n that_o attribute_v great_a force_n to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n but_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n be_v i_o not_o know_v the_o jew_n ascribe_v much_o unto_o this_o name_n affirm_v that_o by_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o miracle_n may_v be_v wrought_v and_o that_o christ_n do_v thereby_o effect_v his_o great_a work_n they_o attribute_v unto_o this_o name_n power_n to_o cast_v out_o devil_n to_o adjure_v spirit_n to_o heal_v disease_n and_o hereupon_o magician_n in_o their_o devilish_a invocation_n abuse_v the_o name_n of_o god_n elohim_n adonai_n jehovah_n contra_fw-la 1._o word_n have_v no_o virtue_n or_o property_n beside_o the_o signification_n if_o by_o word_n pronounce_v any_o thing_n be_v effect_v it_o proceed_v of_o faith_n not_o of_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o word_n if_o any_o word_n of_o themselves_o wrought_v any_o thing_n most_o like_a the_o word_n of_o prayer_n yet_o not_o the_o word_n but_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n save_v jam._n 5.15_o if_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o utter_v of_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n to_o such_o purpose_n be_v with_o faith_n i_o reply_v that_o it_o can_v be_v because_o faith_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o word_n but_o they_o have_v no_o warrant_n out_o of_o the_o word_n that_o the_o syllable_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n have_v any_o such_o force_n 2._o indeed_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n that_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o his_o name_n many_o great_a work_n have_v be_v do_v but_o not_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o syllable_n as_o the_o seven_o son_n of_o sceva_n a_o jew_n by_o the_o bare_a name_n of_o jesus_n can_v do_v nothing_o act_v 19.14_o but_o by_o faith_n in_o his_o name_n be_v miracle_n wrought_v act._n 3.16_o 3._o christ_n wrought_v miracle_n not_o by_o word_n and_o syllable_n but_o because_o he_o be_v jehovah_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o power_n himself_o he_o by_o his_o own_o power_n bring_v forth_o these_o wonderful_a work_n 4._o josephus_n write_v that_o alexander_n meeting_n jadd●a_n the_o high_a priest_n in_o his_o priestly_a garment_n have_v the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n in_o his_o forehead_n do_v fall_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o worship_v but_o this_o be_v not_o do_v by_o virtue_n of_o those_o letter_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n fine_a for_o be_v secret_o ask_v of_o parmenio_n why_o he_o who_o all_o man_n adore_v fall_v down_o at_o the_o high_a priest_n foot_n answer_v non_fw-la hunc_fw-la se_fw-la adorare_fw-la sed_fw-la deo_fw-la cujus_fw-la pontifex_fw-la esset_fw-la honorem_fw-la illum_fw-la habuisse_fw-la that_o he_o worship_v not_o he_o but_o yield_v that_o honour_n to_o god_n who_o priest_n he_o be_v 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o observ._n the_o great_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n require_v great_a faith_n vers._n 3._o but_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n be_v i_o not_o know_v this_o than_o be_v a_o just_a rebuke_n unto_o the_o israelite_n that_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 may_v help_v to_o expound_v this_o he_o send_v moses_n his_o servant_n and_o aaron_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v they_o show_v among_o they_o the_o message_n of_o his_o sign_n the_o messenger_n then_o and_o minister_n of_o these_o evil_a plague_n be_v moses_n and_o aaron_n 4._o yet_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o god_n use_v also_o therein_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o angel_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v exod._n 12.3_o but_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n in_o the_o psalm_n be_v more_o proper_o refer_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o although_o god_n use_v both_o the_o ministry_n of_o good_a angel_n in_o punish_v the_o wicked_a as_o in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n and_o of_o the_o evil_a sometime_o to_o try_v the_o righteous_a as_o in_o the_o temptation_n of_o job_n much_o more_o in_o judge_v the_o wicked_a yet_o in_o this_o place_n for_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v the_o good_a angel_n be_v think_v rather_o to_o have_v be_v use_v than_o the_o evil_n quest_n xxxi_o for_o what_o end_n and_o cause_v the_o lord_n wrought_v such_o wonder_n in_o egypt_n the_o end_n wherefore_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n thus_o to_o judge_n egypt_n and_o to_o show_v his_o mighty_a work_n be_v divers_a 1._o that_o the_o lord_n may_v take_v just_a revenge_n of_o the_o egyptian_n for_o the_o unrighteous_a vex_v and_o oppress_v of_o his_o people_n exod._n 4.23_o 2._o that_o they_o by_o this_o mean_n may_v be_v force_v to_o let_v israel_n go_v exod._n 6.1_o 3._o that_o god_n power_n may_v be_v know_v to_o all_o the_o world_n which_o exceed_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o natural_a thing_n and_o that_o his_o justice_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o judge_v the_o wicked_a so_o the_o lord_n say_v for_o th●●_n cause_n have_v i_o appoint_v thou_o to_o show_v my_o power_n in_o thou_o and_o to_o declare_v my_o name_n throughout_o all_o the_o world_n exod._n 9.16_o 4._o that_o the_o hebrew_n and_o people_n of_o god_n hereby_o may_v perceive_v the_o singular_a care_n and_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o as_o moses_n urge_v deut._n 4.20_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v you_o and_o bring_v you_o out_o of_o the_o iron_n f●rnace_n out_o of_o egypt_n 5._o that_o the_o fame_n of_o these_o great_a work_n may_v keep_v other_o nation_n in_o fear_n and_o awe_n of_o they_o by_o who_o they_o shall_v pass_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o molest_v or_o trouble_v they_o neither_o that_o the_o hebrews_n shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o they_o so_o rahab_n say_v josh._n 2.10_o we_o have_v hear_v how_o the_o lord_n dry_v up_o the_o water_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n before_o you_o when_o you_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o
own_o glory_n augustine_n say_v aliud_fw-la deus_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o ordinavit_fw-la aliud_fw-la non_fw-la fecit_fw-la sed_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la some_o thing_n god_n both_o do_v &_o ordain_v some_o thing_n he_o do_v not_o yet_o ordain_v that_o be_v dispose_v of_o they_o to_o some_o good_a end_n 3._o god_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o a_o just_a judge_n that_o punish_v sin_n by_o sin_n so_o be_v he_o also_o a_o agent_n and_o not_o a_o patient_a or_o sufferer_n only_o their_o own_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n doubt_v not_o to_o say_v 7._o that_o concupiscentia_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la poena_fw-la est_fw-la peccati_fw-la deum_fw-la habet_fw-la a●thorem_fw-la that_o concupiscence_n as_o it_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n have_v god_n the_o author_n thereof_o lib._n 2._o distinct_a 23._o so_o likewise_o may_v it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n proceed_v from_o god_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v because_o all_o punishment_n be_v just_a therefore_o as_o god_n be_v a_o creator_n give_v power_n and_o life_n to_o all_o as_o he_o dispose_v and_o order_v evil_a action_n unto_o good_a as_o he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o punisher_n of_o sin_n so_o be_v he_o a_o agent_n in_o harden_v of_o the_o heart_n therein_o show_v his_o power_n wisdom_n and_o justice_n but_o the_o sin_n and_o evil_a therein_o commit_v be_v only_o of_o man_n who_o proper_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n 2._o conf._n against_o the_o toleration_n of_o any_o contrary_a religion_n vers._n 29._o as_o soon_o as_o i_o be_o out_o of_o the_o city_n moses_n will_v not_o pray_v in_o the_o city_n which_o be_v give_v to_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n he_o will_v separate_v himself_o from_o the_o company_n and_o presence_n of_o the_o superstitious_a and_o unbeliever_n that_o he_o may_v give_v himself_o to_o fervent_a and_o zealous_a prayer_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o say_v before_o that_o the_o people_n can_v not_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n in_o egypt_n simler_n by_o this_o than_o we_o see_v that_o god_n can_v be_v pure_o serve_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o idolater_n they_o which_o will_v worship_v god_n aright_o must_v sequester_v themselves_o from_o among_o such_o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n that_o any_o toleration_n of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n shall_v be_v admit_v god_n will_v have_v as_o the_o whole_a heart_n in_o man_n so_o the_o whole_a worship_n in_o his_o church_n where_o god_n ark_n be_v there_o dagon_n shall_v be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o place_n for_o there_o be_v no_o fellowship_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n christ_n &_o belial_n 2._o cor_fw-la 6.14.15_o as_o jacob_n will_v suffer_v no_o superstition_n in_o his_o family_n but_o remove_v all_o the_o image_n out_o of_o his_o house_n gen._n 35._o so_o will_v a_o religious_a prince_n in_o his_o kingdom_n 3._o conf._n of_o assurance_n and_o confidence_n in_o prayer_n i_o will_v spread_v my_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o thunder_n shall_v cease_v moses_n here_o pray_v with_o confidence_n and_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v his_o prayer_n so_o ought_v we_o to_o ask_v in_o faith_n &_o pray_v with_o assurance_n that_o god_n will_v hear_v we_o s._n james_n say_v let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n and_o waver_v not_o neither_o let_v that_o man_n think_v that_o be_v he_o which_o waver_v that_o he_o shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n 1.6.7_o how_o then_o be_v not_o the_o romanist_n ashamed_a thus_o to_o affirm_v non_fw-la requiri_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la sidem_fw-la qua_fw-la certo_fw-la credamus_fw-la deum_fw-la absolute_a facturum_fw-la quod_fw-la petimus_fw-la that_o faith_n be_v not_o requisite_a in_o prayer_n to_o believe_v certain_o that_o god_n will_v absolute_o do_v that_o for_o we_o which_o we_o ask_v bellarmin_n de_fw-fr bon_fw-fr operib_o in_o par●icul_fw-la cap._n 9_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o double_a kind_n of_o such_o assurance_n one_o be_v extraordinary_a which_o proceed_v of_o some_o special_a revelation_n as_o here_o moses_n build_v upon_o god_n particular_a promise_n make_v unto_o he_o be_v sure_a his_o prayer_n shall_v take_v effect_n the_o other_o be_v a_o ordinary_a assurance_n which_o be_v also_o of_o two_o sort_n either_o when_o we_o pray_v for_o thing_n spiritual_a concern_v eternal_a life_n where_o the_o faithful_a have_v a_o absolute_a assurance_n to_o be_v hear_v or_o for_o thing_n temporal_a where_o our_o assurance_n be_v but_o conditional_a that_o god_n will_v grant_v we_o such_o thing_n so_o fair_a forth_o as_o they_o be_v expedient_a and_o even_o in_o pray_v for_o thing_n temporal_a there_o be_v also_o a_o assurance_n 〈…〉_z and_o determinate_a which_o be_v somewhat_o rare_a yet_o often_o find_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o they_o ha●e_o 〈…〉_z and_o constant_a persuasion_n that_o god_n will_v hear_v they_o for_o their_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o they_o pray_v for_o and_o god_n therein_o never_o fail_v they_o as_o jacob_n be_v assure_v that_o god_n will_v keep_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n and_o give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o clothes_n to_o put_v on_o gen._n 28._o and_o of_o this_o assurance_n s._n james_n speak_v th●t_o 〈…〉_z of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a jam._n 5._o they_o which_o pray_v with_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n even_o shall_v be_v hear_v therein_o they_o which_o be_v not_o hear_v have_v not_o that_o f●i●h_n and_o god_n give_v they_o not_o that_o faith_n and_o assurance_n because_o he_o see_v such_o health_n not_o to_o be_v good_a for_o they_o there_o be_v beside_o this_o a_o general_a assurance_n which_o every_o one_o of_o god_n child_n feel_v in_o their_o prayer_n as_o to_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o either_o god_n will_v give_v they_o that_o particular_a temporal_a blessing_n which_o they_o pray_v for_o or_o some_o other_o gift_n which_o god_n see_v to_o be_v more_o necessary_a for_o they_o as_o paul_n be_v not_o in_o particular_a assure_v that_o the_o prick_n of_o the_o flesh_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o he_o yet_o he_o know_v that_o his_o prayer_n shall_v obtain_v either_o that_o or_o a_o more_o precious_a gift_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o he_o receive_v the_o grace_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n to_o resist_v and_o overcome_v that_o temptation_n though_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o take_v from_o he_o augustine_n concern_v this_o difference_n of_o assurance_n between_o prayer_n for_o thing_n temporal_a and_o for_o thing_n spiritual_a have_v this_o excellent_a sentence_n sanitatem_fw-la quis_fw-la petit_fw-la cum_fw-la agrotat_fw-la &_o forte_fw-fr ei_fw-la adhuc_fw-la aegrotare_fw-la utile_fw-la est_fw-la potest_fw-la fieri_fw-la ut_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la exandiaris_fw-la at_o vero_fw-la cum_fw-la illud_fw-la petis_fw-la ut_fw-la det_fw-la tibi_fw-la deus_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la securus_fw-la esto_fw-la accipies_fw-la a_o man_n ask_v health_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a and_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o be_v sick_a it_o may_v be_v than_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v here_o but_o when_o thou_o ask_v of_o god_n to_o give_v thou_o eternal_a life_n be_v out_o of_o doubt_n thou_o shall_v receive_v it_o 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o observ._n sin_n the_o cause_n of_o extraordinary_a sickness_n vers._n 10._o there_o come_v boil_v break_v out_o into_o blister_n as_o pharaoh_n here_o and_o his_o people_n be_v smite_v with_o boil_v and_o ulcer_n for_o their_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o god_n and_o his_o people_n so_o when_o the_o lord_n send_v strange_a disease_n and_o sickness_n into_o the_o world_n we_o must_v take_v they_o as_o sign_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o god_n simler_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o corinthian_n for_o certain_a abuse_n which_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o in_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n be_v chastise_v some_o with_o sickness_n some_o with_o death_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o 2._o observ._n god_n judgement_n temper_v with_o mercy_n vers._n 19_o send_n therefore_o now_o and_o gather_v thy_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n remember_v mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o judgement_n though_o the_o lord_n have_v certain_o determine_v to_o bring_v this_o plague_n of_o hail_n upon_o egypt_n yet_o together_o moses_n give_v advice_n how_o both_o they_o and_o their_o cattle_n shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o it_o thus_o say_v the_o psalmist_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n shall_v k●ss●_n one_o another_o psal._n 85.10_o god_n truth_n and_o justice_n be_v accompany_v with_o mercy_n truth_n and_o favour_n pelican_n 3._o observ._n confession_n of_o sin_n which_o proceed_v only_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v no_o true_a or_o right_a confession_n vers._n 27._o pharaoh_n say_v unto_o they_o i_o
say_v that_o god_n give_v they_o favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n neither_o do_v the_o israelite_n borrow_v these_o thing_n but_o they_o simple_o ask_v they_o and_o the_o other_o frank_o give_v they_o pererius_n think_v that_o the_o israelite_n ask_v these_o thing_n between_o the_o nine_o and_o the_o ten_o plague_n because_o when_o there_o be_v one_o plague_n yet_o behind_o the_o lord_n bad_a moses_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n to_o ask_v of_o the_o egyptian_n chap._n 11.2_o but_o in_o that_o place_n only_o it_o be_v show_v what_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o do_v he_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n then_o to_o do_v it_o but_o it_o be_v not_o act_v then_o as_o likewise_o in_o the_o same_o place_n mention_n be_v make_v how_o the_o lord_n will_v go_v forth_o at_o midnight_n and_o smite_v all_o the_o first_o bear_v which_o be_v not_o do_v then_o but_o afterward_o 2._o wherefore_o i_o rather_o think_v with_o calvin_n and_o junius_n that_o the_o israelite_n ask_v these_o thing_n of_o the_o egyptian_n after_o the_o last_o plague_n immediate_o before_o their_o departure_n the_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o egyptian_n see_v their_o first_o bear_v slay_v be_v afraid_a of_o their_o own_o life_n and_o therefore_o in_o respect_n thereof_o they_o regard_v not_o their_o substance_n tanquam_fw-la si_fw-la hoc_fw-la pretio_fw-la animas_fw-la redemissent_fw-la as_o if_o they_o have_v redeem_v their_o life_n with_o this_o price_n jun._n and_o as_o calvin_n hinc_fw-la clamour_n ille_fw-la desperationis_fw-la index_n omnes_fw-la mortui_fw-la sumus_fw-la hinc_fw-la facilitas_fw-la illa_fw-la in_o dando_fw-la supellectile_fw-la hence_o come_v that_o desperate_a cry_n we_o be_v all_o dead_a man_n hence_o that_o facility_n in_o give_v their_o household_n stuff_n 2._o that_o this_o ask_n of_o the_o egyptian_n come_v after_o all_o the_o plague_n it_o be_v show_v chap._n 3.20_o i_o will_v smite_v egypt_n with_o all_o my_o wonder_n etc._n etc._n after_o that_o shall_v he_o let_v they_o go_v than_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n i_o will_v make_v this_o people_n to_o be_v favour_v of_o the_o egyptian_n etc._n etc._n for_o every_o man_n shall_v ask_v of_o his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o text_n say_v that_o they_o shall_v put_v the_o jewel_n and_o raiment_n upon_o their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n that_o be_v shall_v load_v they_o with_o they_o and_o lay_v they_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n it_o be_v like_a than_o they_o be_v upon_o go_v when_o they_o make_v their_o burden_n 4._o if_o they_o have_v ask_v they_o before_o it_o have_v be_v only_o to_o borrow_v they_o not_o to_o have_v they_o of_o gift_n but_o it_o be_v show_v already_o that_o they_o do_v not_o borrow_v they_o quest_n 42._o 5._o they_o have_v no_o colour_n to_o borrow_v their_o jewel_n and_o costly_a raiment_n before_o for_o they_o ask_v they_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v upon_o their_o go_n for_o pharaoh_n say_v go_v serve_v the_o lord_n as_o you_o have_v say_v vers_fw-la 31._o quest_n xlv_o what_o kind_n of_o favour_n it_o be_v which_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o israelite_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n vers._n 36._o and_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o people_n favour_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o favour_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o some_o supernatural_a grace_n and_o amiable_a quality_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o israelite_n whereby_o the_o egyptian_n be_v allure_v unto_o their_o love_n as_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n say_v be_v give_v unto_o judith_n a_o extraordinary_a comeliness_n whereby_o she_o be_v commend_v to_o all_o that_o see_v she_o judith_n chap._n 10._o 2._o another_o opinion_n be_v that_o this_o favour_n be_v wrought_v rather_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n towards_o the_o israelite_n that_o the_o lord_n who_o overrule_v man_n heart_n do_v incline_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o egyptian_n towards_o his_o people_n and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a opinion_n as_o both_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o phrase_n elsewhere_o as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o joseph_n find_v favour_n in_o his_o master_n sight_n gen._n 39.3_o which_o be_v not_o cause_v so_o much_o by_o josephs_n amiable_a person_n as_o by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o master_n affection_n for_o the_o reason_n be_v there_o show_v of_o this_o favour_n his_o master_n see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n so_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o favour_n be_v not_o the_o external_a object_n of_o josephs_n person_n but_o the_o internal_a effect_n of_o his_o master_n affection_n likewise_o this_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o contrary_a for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o turn_v their_o heart_n to_o hate_v his_o people_n psalm_n 105.25_o so_o their_o heart_n be_v turn_v again_o to_o love_n and_o favour_v his_o people_n 3._o yet_o be_v it_o not_o such_o favour_n as_o cajetan_n suppose_v that_o the_o egyptian_n prevent_v the_o people_n ask_v and_o force_v they_o to_o 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of_o the_o tabernacle_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xlvii_o of_o which_o egyptian_n they_o ask_v and_o who_o of_o the_o israelite_n and_o what_o vers._n 35._o they_o ask_v of_o the_o egyptian_n 1._o these_o be_v not_o the_o egyptian_n inhabit_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n as_o some_o think_v because_o it_o be_v like_a if_o any_o have_v inhabit_v among_o the_o israelite_n they_o shall_v have_v be_v exempt_v from_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v but_o this_o follow_v not_o for_o such_o plague_n as_o befall_v either_o the_o person_n of_o the_o egyptian_n or_o their_o proper_a substance_n may_v as_o well_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n dwell_v among_o the_o israelite_n as_o upon_o other_o as_o be_v show_v before_o quest_n 33._o in_o 7_o chap._n and_o that_o these_o egyptian_n of_o who_o the_o israelite_n ask_v these_o thing_n
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offer_v our_o first_o bear_v unto_o god_n again_o as_o they_o be_v command_v to_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n their_o first_o bear_v so_o we_o must_v offer_v our_o first_o and_o best_a thing_n unto_o god_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o priority_n of_o our_o service_n simlerus_n as_o our_o saviour_n bid_v we_o first_o to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o matth._n 6._o our_o first_o study_n our_o first_o time_n must_v be_v consecrate_v unto_o our_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o give_v up_o our_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n rom._n 12.1_o 3._o observ._n god_n tempt_v his_o child_n according_a to_o their_o strength_n vers._n 17._o je_v the_o people_n repent_v when_o they_o see_v war_n god_n have_v respect_n unto_o his_o chidrens_n infirmity_n and_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o their_o power_n piscator_fw-la but_o gregory_n do_v notable_o amplify_v this_o point_n tres_fw-fr modi_fw-la sunt_fw-la hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la conversorum_fw-la inchoatio_fw-la medium_n perfectio_fw-la inchoatione_fw-la inveniunt_fw-la blandimenta_fw-la dulcedinis_fw-la in_fw-la medio_fw-la tempore_fw-la certamina_fw-la tentationis_fw-la ad_fw-la extremum_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la plenitudinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o man_n that_o be_v convert_v unto_o god_n the_o beginning_n the_o midst_n and_o the_o perfection_n in_o the_o beginning_n they_o find_v pleasant_a allurement_n in_o the_o middle_n hard_a tentation_n in_o the_o end_n a_o full_a perfection_n like_o as_o first_o a_o man_n entertain_v his_o spouse_n with_o sweet_a persuasion_n afterward_o be_v marry_v to_o she_o he_o try_v she_o with_o sharp_a reprehension_n be_v thus_o try_v he_o sound_o enjoy_v she_o so_o this_o people_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n primò_fw-la accepit_fw-la blandimenta_fw-la signorum_fw-la first_o receive_v allure_a sign_n afterward_o probationibus_fw-la exercetur_fw-la in_o ●remo_fw-la they_o be_v exercise_v by_o tentation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o last_o in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n virtutis_fw-la plenitudine_fw-la confirmatur_fw-la they_o be_v full_o confirm_v sic_fw-la gregor_n lib._n 14._o moral_n cap._n 13._o 4._o observ._n the_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a must_v faithful_o be_v perform_v vers._n 19_o for_o he_o have_v make_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n swear_v moses_n most_o faithful_o cause_v the_o last_o will_v and_o testament_n of_o joseph_n to_o be_v fulfil_v whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o last_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o honest_a and_o lawful_a thing_n ought_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v violate_v osiander_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o testament_n be_v confirm_v when_o man_n be_v dead_a heb._n 9.17_o god_n will_v sure_o revenge_v their_o quarrel_n who_o soul_n he_o have_v receive_v to_o his_o protection_n who_o godly_a bequest_n be_v reverse_v and_o their_o last_o mind_n not_o fulfil_v such_o as_o be_v unfaithful_a to_o the_o dead_a will_v be_v much_o more_o to_o the_o live_n and_o as_o god_n profess_v himself_o the_o special_a protector_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n so_o he_o will_v maintain_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v fatherless_a to_o the_o world_n and_o their_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v widow_n for_o a_o time_n absent_a from_o their_o body_n 5._o observ._n we_o must_v always_o be_v watchful_a vers._n 22._o that_o they_o may_v go_v both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n the_o people_n be_v to_o take_v their_o journey_n whether_o by_o day_n or_o night_n when_o the_o cloud_n be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n they_o be_v therefore_o diligent_o to_o take_v heed_n both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a when_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o a_o sign_n to_o go_v forward_o wherefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o keep_v the_o lord_n watch_v numb_a 9.19_o so_o our_o saviour_n bid_v we_o also_o to_o watch_v and_o always_o to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n because_o we_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v come_v at_o even_a or_o at_o midnight_n at_o the_o cock_n crow_v or_o in_o the_o dawn_n mark_n 13.35_o pelican_n chap._n fourteen_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v describe_v the_o most_o miraculous_a and_o admirable_a passage_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n over_o the_o red_a sea_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o bring_n of_o the_o israelite_n unto_o the_o sea_n to_o vers_n 14._o their_o pass_a over_o the_o sea_n with_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o the_o first_o part_n be_v set_v forth_o first_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n unto_o moses_n contain_v first_o a_o commandment_n where_o they_o shall_v camp_v vers_fw-la 2._o then_o a_o reason_n thereof_o take_v from_o the_o vain_a consultation_n and_o opinion_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o they_o be_v tangle_v in_o the_o land_n vers_n 4._o then_o the_o execution_n thereof_o in_o follow_v after_o they_o which_o be_v amplify_v by_o the_o overrule_a cause_n god_n providence_n and_o justice_n in_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 4._o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o execution_n first_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o people_n they_o do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o second_o on_o pharaoh_n part_n 1._o both_o in_o pursue_v and_o follow_v after_o they_o with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o the_o report_n that_o be_v bring_v and_o their_o repentance_n in_o let_v the_o people_n go_v vers_n 5._o the_o manner_n thereof_o he_o make_v ready_a his_o horse_n and_o chariot_n vers_fw-la 6.7_o and_o the_o order_n and_o dispose_v cause_n god_n justice_n in_o harden_v his_o heart_n vers_fw-la 8._o 2._o as_o also_o in_o overtake_v they_o vers_n 9_o 3._o afterwards_o the_o event_n hereof_o be_v declare_v 1._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o people_n
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
come_v out_o against_o saul_n and_o david_n 2._o beside_o their_o instrument_n and_o gesture_n of_o dance_v show_v so_o much_o that_o they_o be_v by_o themselves_o 3._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v that_o they_o sing_v only_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o song_n which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n only_o be_v express_v but_o the_o whole_a song_n simler_n calvin_n ferus_fw-la and_o so_o much_o seem_v to_o be_v insinuate_v in_o the_o psalm_n 68.11_o the_o lord_n give_v matter_n to_o the_o woman_n to_o tell_v of_o the_o great_a army_n they_o therefore_o do_v set_v forth_o in_o their_o song_n the_o whole_a manner_n of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o enemy_n as_o moses_n have_v do_v before_o this_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n genebrard_n do_v fit_o apply_v unto_o this_o song_n of_o deliverance_n make_v by_o this_o company_n of_o woman_n who_o opinion_n also_o be_v that_o there_o be_v two_o company_n one_o of_o the_o man_n the_o other_o of_o woman_n sing_v by_o themselves_o viri_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la choro_fw-la cum_fw-la mose_n &_o foeminae_fw-la in_o alter●_n cum_fw-la maria_fw-la celebrabant_fw-la victoriam_fw-la de_fw-la pharaone_fw-la partam_fw-la the_o man_n in_o one_o company_n with_o moses_n and_o the_o woman_n in_o another_o with_o marie_n or_o miriam_n do_v celebrate_v the_o victory_n of_o pharaoh_n obtain_v 4._o and_o whereas_o miriam_n be_v say_v to_o answer_v the_o man_n that_o may_v be_v refer_v rather_o to_o the_o correspondency_n of_o the_o like_a act_n of_o sing_v perform_v by_o the_o woman_n and_o to_o the_o identity_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o song_n than_o restrain_v to_o their_o answer_v they_o by_o turn_n as_o simlerus_n give_v his_o opinion_n that_o while_n moses_n sing_v this_o verse_n with_o the_o man_n marry_o his_o sister_n appoint_v a_o peculiar_a choir_z of_o woman_n et_fw-la idem_fw-la carmen_fw-la pracin●us_fw-la illis_fw-la succinentibus_fw-la priori_fw-la virorum_fw-la choro_fw-la respondet_fw-la and_o 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who_o shall_v they_o have_v lie_v see_v they_o be_v one_o witness_n to_o another_o neither_o do_v this_o song_n come_v abroad_o to_o other_o nation_n 3._o this_o song_n be_v a_o notable_a type_n and_o resemblance_n of_o the_o spiritual_a joy_n of_o the_o church_n for_o their_o deliverance_n by_o christ_n as_o in_o the_o revelation_n the_o saint_n that_o have_v get_v victory_n over_o the_o beast_n be_v say_v to_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n say_v great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n th●●_n king_n of_o saint_n cap._n 15.3_o quest_n iv._n why_o the_o scripture_n speak_v so_o much_o against_o horse_n use_v in_o battle_n vers._n 1._o the_o horse_n and_o his_o rider_n have_v he_o overthrow_v in_o the_o sea_n 1._o the_o singular_a be_v put_v for_o the_o plural_a which_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o this_o place_n with_o a_o special_a relation_n to_o pharaoh_n himself_o in_o person_n overthrow_v with_o his_o horse_n 2._o we_o shall_v find_v in_o scripture_n that_o the_o pride_n and_o trust_n in_o horse_n in_o battle_n be_v much_o discommend_v as_o psal._n 20._o some_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o chariot_n some_o in_o horse_n but_o we_o will_v remember_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n psal._n 33.17_o a_o horse_n be_v but_o a_o vain_a help_n psal._n 76.6_o at_o thy_o rebuke_n o_o god_n of_o jacob_n both_o the_o chariot_n and_o horse_n be_v cast_v asleep_a psal_n 147.10_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n and_o among_o other_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n this_o be_v number_v for_o one_o their_o land_n be_v full_a of_o horse_n and_o their_o chariot_n be_v infinite_a isaiah_n 2.7_o 3._o the_o reason_n why_o horse_n be_v so_o much_o discommend_v origen_n will_v have_v to_o be_v this_o the_o law_n command_v nothing_o concern_v horse_n as_o it_o speak_v of_o ass_n because_o horse_n be_v ordain_v more_o for_o man_n destruction_n but_o ass_n serve_v for_o labour_n and_o carry_v of_o burden_n and_o other_o necessary_a use_n and_o he_o add_v further_a lascivi_fw-la motus_fw-la &_o superbae_fw-la cervicis_fw-la animal_n equ●s_fw-la a_o horse_n be_v a_o lascivious_a and_o proud_a beast_n and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n compare_v such_o unto_o horse_n orig._n hom_n 15_o in_o jos._n hierome_n give_v this_o reason_n quia_fw-la contra_fw-la dei_fw-la imperium_fw-la possid●tur_fw-la because_o it_o be_v against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o possess_v and_o multiply_v horse_n deut._n 17._o hieron_n in_o 2._o cap._n isaia_n another_o yield_v this_o reason_n habet_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la equos_fw-la habet_fw-la &_o diabolus_fw-la suos_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n have_v his_o horse_n and_o so_o have_v the_o devil_n but_o when_o the_o prohpet_n desire_v that_o the_o e●es_n of_o the_o young_a man_n may_v be_v open_v he_o see_v chariot_n and_o horse_n but_o no_o rider_n quia_fw-la currus_fw-la &_o equi_fw-la angeli_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la accensor_n deus_fw-la because_o the_o angel_n be_v the_o lord_n chariot_n and_o horse_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v their_o rider_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o devil_n be_v the_o rider_n of_o his_o horse_n hieron_n in_o psal._n 77._o rupertus_n will_v have_v this_o the_o cause_n hic_fw-la mundus_fw-la per_fw-la equum_fw-la diabolus_fw-la per_fw-la ascensorem_fw-la significetur_fw-la because_o the_o world_n be_v understand_v by_o the_o horse_n the_o devil_n by_o his_o rider_n philo_n go_v further_o from_o the_o mark_n equi_fw-la sunt_fw-la furor_fw-la &_o concupiscentia_fw-la insessor_n &_o a●riga_fw-la intellectus_fw-la the_o horse_n be_v rage_n and_o concupiscence_n the_o rider_n be_v the_o understanding_n and_o so_o he_o understand_v that_o prohibition_n allegorical_o deut_n 17._o that_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o multiply_v horse_n of_o the_o passion_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n philo_n libr._n the_o agricultur_n ex_fw-la perer._n 4._o but_o the_o true_a cause_n indeed_o why_o the_o scripture_n so_o much_o inveigh_v against_o horse_n be_v not_o as_o though_o it_o condemn_v the_o necessary_a use_n of_o they_o and_o the_o defence_n and_o service_n by_o they_o in_o war_n for_o solomon_n have_v 40._o thousand_o stall_n of_o horse_n for_o his_o chariot_n &_o 12._o thousand_o horseman_n 1._o king_n 4.26_o and_o therein_o sin_v not_o but_o two_o reason_n may_v be_v render_v thereof_o the_o one_o political_a which_o concern_v only_o that_o people_n lest_o they_o may_v by_o this_o occasion_n go_v into_o egypt_n to_o multiply_v horse_n deut._n 17.16_o which_o be_v a_o plain_a country_n abound_v with_o horse_n the_o other_o reason_n be_v moral_a because_o they_o do_v put_v their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o horse_n both_o these_o cause_v the_o prophet_n join_v together_o isaiah_n 31._o 1._o w●_n unto_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n and_o stay_v upon_o horse_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n as_o origen_n well_o note_v filii_fw-la israel_n nunquam_fw-la equis_fw-la usi_fw-la fuisse_fw-la referuntur_fw-la the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o all_o their_o battle_n against_o canaan_n be_v never_o say_v to_o have_v use_v any_o horse_n basil_n also_o touch_v the_o cause_n quia_fw-la jubebat_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la toti_fw-la penderent_fw-la à_fw-la svo_fw-la praesidio_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n command_v they_o whole_o to_o depend_v upon_o his_o help_n basil_n upon_o that_o place_n 2._o isaiah_n so_o then_o as_o simple_o to_o number_v the_o people_n be_v not_o displease_v unto_o god_n for_o moses_n number_v they_o but_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o rejoice_v and_o put_v confidence_n in_o their_o number_n as_o david_n do_v so_o simple_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o have_v horse_n but_o to_o place_v their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o they_o quest_n v._o 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 church_n vers._n
his_o prophet_n say_v they_o worship_v i_o in_o vain_a teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n as_o our_o saviour_n cit_v the_o prophet_n ma●k●_n 7_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n against_o uncertainty_n or_o doubtfulness_n of_o salvation_n vers._n 13._o thou_o will_v carry_v thy_o people_n but_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v ●achitha_fw-mi thou_o have_v carry_v propter_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la fidei_fw-la sic_fw-la de_fw-la futuris_fw-la loquor_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la praeteritis_fw-la for_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n he_o so_o speak_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o already_o past_a ferus_fw-la as_o s._n paul_n say_v by_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o tit._n 3.6_o whereas_o yet_o we_o be_v not_o save_v but_o be_v assure_v of_o our_o salvation_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n this_o then_o show_v the_o absurdity_n of_o popish_a doctrine_n that_o count_v it_o presumption_n for_o any_o man_n to_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o salvation_n 2._o confut._n against_o the_o manichee_n vers._n 25._o and_o there_o he_o prove_v he_o the_o manichee_n upon_o the_o like_a place_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v abraham_n thus_o object_v egone_o deum_fw-la colam_fw-la qui_fw-la tentat_fw-la shall_v i_o worship_v a_o god_n that_o tempt_v these_o manichee_n reject_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o author_n thereof_o they_o make_v two_o beginning_n one_o of_o evil_a the_o other_o of_o good_a two_o chief_a prince_n the_o one_o of_o darkness_n to_o who_o they_o ascribe_v the_o old_a testament_n the_o other_o the_o prince_n of_o light_n who_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n s●_n displiceat_fw-la tibi_fw-la deus_fw-la tentans_fw-la displiceat_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la tentans_fw-la if_o god_n displease_v thou_o because_o he_o tempt_v then_o must_v christ_n also_o displease_v thou_o because_o he_o be_v say_v also_o to_o tempt_v as_o he_o say_v to_o philip_n whence_o shall_v we_o buy_v bread_n that_o th●se_a may_v eat_v joh._n 6.5_o than_o it_o follow_v this_o he_o say_v to_o prove_v or_o tempt_v he_o for_o he_o himself_o know_v what_o he_o will_v do_v christ_n be_v say_v to_o prove_v he_o that_o be_v to_o see_v what_o he_o will_v say_v so_o deo_fw-la tentante_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la occultum_fw-la est_fw-la proditur_fw-la god_n tempt_v that_o what_o be_v hide_v may_v be_v bewray_v deus_fw-la tentat_fw-la ut_fw-la d●ceat_fw-la and_o god_n tempt_v to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v august_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la serm_fw-la 7●_n see_v before_o quest_n 50.51_o 3._o confut._n against_o free_a will_n vers._n 26._o if_o thou_o will_v give_v ear_n unto_o his_o commandment_n these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n be_v urge_v by_o the_o romanist_n to_o prove_v freewill_n as_o isaiah_n 1.19_o if_o you_o consent_v and_o obey_v you_o shall_v eat_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o land_n upon_o these_o and_o such_o other_o place_n they_o argue_v thus_o if_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o perform_v these_o condition_n then_o have_v we_o free_a will_n if_o not_o to_o what_o end_n be_v they_o propound_v bellarm._n lib._n 5._o the_o great_a cap._n 19_o contra._n this_o argument_n consist_v upon_o a_o disjunctive_a proposition_n these_o place_n either_o show_v free_a will_n or_o else_o they_o be_v propound_v in_o vain_a first_o therefore_o i_o answer_v that_o according_a to_o their_o collection_n these_o place_n as_o well_o show_v that_o a_o man_n have_v power_n of_o himself_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n as_o that_o he_o have_v free_a will_n but_o this_o s._n paul_n deny_v and_o thereupon_o he_o conclude_v that_o every_o one_o that_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n because_o they_o can_v keep_v it_o second_o these_o place_n be_v urge_v in_o their_o sense_n do_v as_o well_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n of_o himself_o without_o grace_n may_v keep_v god_n commandment_n for_o if_o a_o man_n can_v perform_v they_o whole_o of_o himself_o the_o same_o question_n remain_v why_o they_o be_v propound_v to_o he_o that_o can_v keep_v they_o three_o and_o yet_o though_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o keep_v these_o commandment_n they_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a for_o they_o serve_v as_o spur_n to_o incite_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o obedience_n and_o to_o strive_v unto_o perfection_n and_o to_o labour_v to_o go_v forward_o but_o s._n paul_n show_v the_o only_a sufficient_a reason_n why_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o law_n to_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n galath_n 3._o and_o augustine_n write_v excellent_o of_o this_o point_n non_fw-fr ob_fw-la aliud_fw-la superbis_fw-la data_fw-la ista_fw-la praecepta_fw-la sunt_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la viribus_fw-la deficientes_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la confidebant_fw-la liberatore●_n requirerent_fw-la these_o precept_n be_v for_o no_o other_o cause_n give_v to_o the_o proud_a people_n than_o that_o fail_n in_o their_o own_o strength_n wherein_o they_o trust_v they_o shall_v seek_v for_o a_o helper_n and_o deliverer_n contra_fw-la celestin._n de_fw-fr perfectione_n justitiae_fw-la 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n against_o vain_a confidence_n in_o strength_n or_o riches_n vers._n 4._o his_o choose_a captain_n be_v drown_v also_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a power_n nobility_z favour_n with_o the_o king_n skill_n in_o feat_n of_o war_n the_o lord_n be_v mighty_a than_o they_o and_o a_o great_a man_n of_o war_n be_v able_a to_o confound_v and_o overthrow_v they_o this_o show_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v put_v confidence_n in_o his_o nobility_n power_n riches_n ferus_fw-la as_o the_o prophet_n say_v jerem._n 4.23_o let_v not_o the_o wiseman_n glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n nor_o the_o strong_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o strength_n neither_o the_o rich_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o riches_n etc._n etc._n 2._o observ._n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n vers._n 7._o thou_o have_v overthrow_v they_o that_o rise_v against_o thou_o they_o which_o be_v enemy_n unto_o the_o church_n the_o lord_n hold_v they_o to_o be_v his_o enemy_n they_o which_o rise_v against_o his_o people_n do_v set_v themselves_o against_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v to_o saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o simler_n they_o then_o which_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n do_v bid_v battle_n to_o the_o lord_n himself_o and_o he_o will_v take_v their_o cause_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o maintain_v it_o 3._o observ._n sin_n press_v down_o to_o hell_n vers._n 10._o they_o sink_v as_o lead_v in_o the_o mighty_a water_n sin_n be_v heavy_a and_o press_v down_o ye●_n it_o weigh_v down_o to_o hell_n examinemus_fw-la ergo_fw-la nos_fw-la per_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la ne_fw-la deprimamur_fw-la gravitate_fw-la pec●atorum_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o profundum_fw-la let_v we_o therefore_o examine_v ourselves_o by_o repentance_n lest_o we_o be_v press_v down_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o deep_a ferus_fw-la so_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v that_o we_o shall_v cast_v away_o everything_o that_o press_v down_o and_o sin_n that_o hang_v on_o so_o fast_o hebr._n 12.1_o 4._o observ._n not_o to_o give_v over_o to_o go_v on_o in_o our_o call_n notwithstanding_o the_o unthankfulness_n of_o man_n vers._n 24._o then_o the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n moses_n notwithstanding_o the_o people_n murmur_v go_v on_o in_o his_o call_n and_o leave_v not_o off_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o though_o they_o be_v a_o very_a stubborn_a and_o ungrateful_a people_n this_o teach_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n to_o go_v on_o with_o courage_n in_o their_o call_n notwithstanding_o the_o evil_a acceptance_n in_o the_o world_n of_o their_o labour_n minister_n must_v look_v for_o small_a thank_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n for_o their_o pain_n nor_o yet_o must_v such_o as_o labour_n either_o by_o preach_v or_o write_v to_o propagate_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n look_v for_o their_o reward_n among_o man_n nay_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o find_v not_o their_o reward_n here_o for_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a sign_n that_o a_o great_a reward_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o in_o heaven_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n jeremy_n refrain_v thy_o voice_n from_o weep_v and_o thy_o eye_n from_o tear_n for_o thy_o work_n shall_v be_v reward_v jerem._n 31.16_o as_o moses_n here_o pray_v for_o a_o murmur_a and_o unthankful_a people_n the_o like_a do_v samuel_n god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o cease_v pray_v for_o you_o but_o i_o will_v show_v you_o the_o good_a and_o right_a way_n 1._o sam._n 1●_n 23_o 5._o observ._n obedience_n the_o best_a remedy_n against_o sickness_n vers._n 26._o if_o thou_o will_v keep_v all_o his_o ordinance_n than_o i_o will_v put_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
of_o his_o place_n which_o be_v do_v after_o tostat._n he_o therefore_o resolve_v that_o moses_n do_v write_v this_o propheticè_fw-la by_o a_o prophetical_a instinct_n so_o also_o jun._n but_o this_o may_v be_v rather_o think_v to_o be_v add_v by_o joshua_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o prophet_n afterward_o as_o likewise_o the_o story_n of_o moses_n death_n and_o burial_n deut._n 34._o which_o be_v not_o like_a to_o have_v be_v pen_v by_o himself_o piscator_fw-la exod._n 2._o till_o they_o come_v to_o a_o land_n inhabit_v augustine_n thus_o expound_v non_fw-la quia_fw-la continuò_fw-la ut_fw-la venerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la habitabilem_fw-la etc._n etc._n not_o because_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v to_o a_o land_n inhabit_v they_o leave_v eat_v of_o manna_n sed_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la ante_fw-la but_o because_o not_o before_o but_o what_o land_n inhabit_v it_o be_v be_v expound_v afterward_o namely_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o though_o the_o israelite_n possess_v before_o the_o land_n of_o the_o amorites_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o jordan_n yet_o the_o manna_n cease_v not_o till_o they_o have_v pass_v over_o jordan_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o bound_n and_o border_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v the_o promise_a land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n tostat._n quast_o 15._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n vers._n 5._o but_o the_o six_o day_n etc._n etc._n it_o shall_v be_v twice_o so_o much_o origen_n upon_o this_o place_n well_o collect_v the_o prerogative_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n exod._n beyond_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n prove_v that_o the_o manna_n begin_v first_o to_o fall_v upon_o that_o day_n his_o word_n be_v these_o si_fw-mi sex_n di●bus_fw-la continuis_fw-la ut_fw-la scriptura_fw-la dicit_fw-la collectum_fw-la est_fw-la à_fw-la septima_fw-la autem_fw-la die_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la sabbati_fw-la cessatum_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la initium_fw-la ejus_fw-la à_fw-la die_fw-la prima_fw-la qua_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la dominica_n fuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o manna_n be_v gather_v six_o day_n together_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v and_o it_o cease_v upon_o the_o seven_o which_o be_v the_o sabbath_n without_o doubt_n it_o begin_v on_o the_o first_o day_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n 2._o doct._n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o lay_v up_o in_o store_n so_o it_o be_v do_v without_o distrust_n in_o god_n providence_n vers._n 19_o let_v no_o man_n reserve_v thereof_o till_o the_o morning_n though_o the_o israelite_n be_v bind_v unto_o this_o precept_n because_o every_o day_n they_o receive_v manna_n from_o heaven_n and_o so_o the_o compassion_n of_o god_n be_v renew_a every_o morning_n as_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n say_v lament_v 3.23_o yet_o this_o take_v not_o away_o all_o store_n and_o provision_n to_o be_v lay_v up_o aforehand_o for_o the_o sluggard_n be_v condemn_v for_o his_o sloth_n and_o carelessness_n and_o be_v send_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n to_o learn_v of_o the_o ant_n which_o gather_v her_o meat_n in_o summer_n prov._n our_o bless_a saviour_n also_o command_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o remainder_n of_o the_o meat_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o alike_o for_o than_o they_o receive_v manna_n every_o day_n and_o therefore_o need_v not_o to_o lay_v up_o any_o thing_n in_o store_n but_o now_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v only_o gather_v in_o summer_n wherefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o letter_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v not_o to_o be_v urge_v but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sense_n and_o moral_a equity_n bind_v we_o still_o that_o we_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o immoderate_a &_o distrustful_a care_n in_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v but_o depend_v upon_o god_n fatherly_a providence_n pelarg._n 3._o doct._n how_o manna_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ._n vers._n 31._o they_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o man_n etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a apostle_n s._n paul_n make_v this_o manna_n a_o evident_a type_n of_o christ_n call_v it_o their_o spiritual_a meat_n 1_o cor._n 10.3_o and_o in_o many_o thing_n the_o type_n and_o figure_n agree_v unto_o the_o body_n and_o substance_n 1._o in_o the_o cause_n of_o send_v this_o manna_n 2._o in_o the_o ●_z and_o quality_n thereof_o 3._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o gather_n 4._o in_o the_o use_n thereof_o ferus_fw-la first_o touch_v the_o cause_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v compassion_n of_o his_o people_n when_o they_o be_v in_o want_n and_o almost_o famish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o christ_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o that_o by_o faith_n in_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n our_o hungry_a soul_n shall_v be_v nourish_v marbach_n 2._o the_o lord_n in_o send_v manna_n show_v his_o power_n his_o mercy_n goodness_n and_o love_n to_o his_o people_n and_o in_o nothing_o more_o appear_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o than_o in_o send_v his_o only_a son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o die_v for_o we_o 3._o the_o lord_n by_o send_v manna_n do_v prove_v whether_o his_o people_n will_v walk_v in_o his_o law_n or_o no_o vers_fw-la 4._o so_o the_o lord_n make_v trial_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o world_n in_o receive_v the_o law_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n that_o be_v the_o gospel_n ferus_fw-la second_o concern_v the_o quality_n and_o property_n of_o manna_n 1._o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a thing_n yet_o have_v great_a vertu●●_n and_o christ_n though_o in_o the_o low_a degree_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v of_o great_a power_n 2._o the_o manna_n be_v white_a and_o christ_n be_v pure_a and_o unspotted_a 3._o the_o manna_n be_v ground_n in_o the_o mill_n or_o beat_v in_o a_o mortar_n and_o christ_n be_v beat_v and_o bruise_v for_o we_o ferus_fw-la 4._o the_o manna_n come_v from_o heaven_n so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n descend_v and_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n simler_n 5._o the_o manna_n be_v sweet_a 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cadesh_n barneah_o numb_a 14._o tostat._n 7._o this_o amalek_n be_v not_o unfit_o by_o some_o make_v a_o representation_n and_o lively_a image_n of_o satan_n who_o lie_v in_o the_o way_n to_o hinder_v all_o true_a israelite_n in_o their_o way_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n gloss._n interlin_fw-mi quest_n xii_o the_o reason_n which_o move_v the_o amalekite_n to_o set_v upon_o the_o israelite_n the_o cause_n why_o amalek_n do_v thus_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o israel_n be_v these_o 1._o some_o think_v they_o do_v it_o ut_fw-la paterna_fw-la abdicationis_fw-la ult●res_fw-la essent_fw-la to_o revenge_v their_o father_n esau_n quarrel_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o birthright_n calvin_n but_o this_o be_v no_o wrong_n offer_v to_o esau_n see_v he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n and_o so_o willing_o leave_v it_o and_o this_o revenge_n rather_o belong_v to_o the_o edomite_n if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o wrong_n do_v which_o be_v the_o right_a offspring_n of_o esau_n whereas_o the_o amalekite_n come_v by_o a_o concubine_n simler_n 2._o some_o think_v that_o the_o amalekite_n do_v it_o of_o envy_n to_o hinder_v they_o from_o the_o possession_n of_o canaan_n their_o promise_a inheritance_n marbach_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o have_v any_o such_o persuasion_n that_o ever_o they_o shall_v conquer_v canaan_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o there_o remain_v some_o envy_n and_o hatred_n in_o they_o against_o the_o israelite_n as_o there_o be_v in_o esau_n towards_o jacob_n 4._o therefore_o the_o amalekite_n may_v fear_v their_o own_o country_n lest_o the_o israelite_n shall_v set_v upon_o they_o and_o therefore_o combine_v themselves_o with_o other_o nation_n against_o they_o to_o prevent_v all_o danger_n joseph_n 5._o as_o also_o they_o not_o only_o enterprise_v this_o of_o a_o malicious_a but_o of_o a_o covetous_a mind_n also_o as_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o arabian_n to_o rob_v and_o spoil_v those_o that_o go_v by_o the_o way_n think_v to_o enrich_v themselves_o by_o the_o prey_n and_o spoil_v of_o the_o israelite_n these_o be_v the_o cause_n which_o move_v the_o amalekite_n 6._o but_o on_o god_n behalf_n the_o reason_n be_v these_o that_o he_o may_v exercise_v his_o people_n with_o new_a cross_n lest_o through_o ease_n and_o idleness_n they_o may_v wax_v wanton_a pelarg._n that_o they_o may_v have_v experience_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n which_o still_o add_v benefit_n to_o benefit_n ferus_fw-la that_o they_o may_v by_o this_o mean_n ●e_v make_v more_o expert_a and_o animate_v against_o their_o enemy_n who_o they_o shall_v afterward_o encounter_v lyran._n tostat._n and_o by_o this_o mean_n the_o israelite_n also_o be_v furnish_v and_o provide_v of_o armour_n and_o other_o necessary_n by_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o amalekite_n ferus_fw-la lyranus_fw-la marbach_n quest_n xiii_o why_o moses_n go_v not_o himself_o to_o battle_n but_o appoint_v joshua_n vers._n 9_o and_o moses_n say_v to_o joshua_n 1._o moses_n go_v not_o himself_o to_o battle_n propter_fw-la senium_fw-la because_o of_o his_o age_n he_o be_v now_o 80._o year_n old_a ferus_fw-la 2._o and_o quia_fw-la novit_fw-la officium_fw-la suum_fw-la spiritual_fw-la magis_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la mundanum_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o know_v that_o his_o office_n be_v spiritual_a rather_o than_o worldly_a marbach_n 3._o he_o therefore_o appoint_v joshua_n in_o his_o place_n who_o courage_n and_o faithfulness_n he_o have_v experience_n of_o tostat._n as_o also_o because_o he_o be_v to_o bring_v the_o people_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o to_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v use_v and_o acquaint_v with_o his_o government_n and_o command_n simler_n 5._o as_o also_o moses_n stay_v behind_o that_o he_o may_v attend_v unto_o prayer_n and_o use_v spiritual_a mean_n which_o he_o know_v will_v more_o prevail_v than_o all_o external_a force_n simler_n 6._o beside_o this_o do_v notable_o shadow_v forth_o the_o excellency_n and_o preeminence_n of_o the_o gospel_n before_o the_o law_n for_o by_o this_o that_o joshua_n and_o not_o moses_n encounter_v with_o amalek_n and_o prevail_v against_o he_o be_v prefigure_v quod_fw-la non_fw-la lex_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la hostibus_fw-la liberaret_fw-la sed_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la that_o not_o the_o law_n can_v deliver_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n but_o jesus_n christ._n ferus_fw-la quest_n fourteen_o whether_o this_o hur_z be_v the_o son_n of_o caleb_n vers._n 10._o moses_n aaron_n and_o hur_z or_o chur_n go_v up_o 1._o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o be_v that_o this_o hur_z be_v the_o son_n of_o caleb_n and_o miriam_n moses_n and_o aaron_n sister_n who_o they_o say_v be_v also_o call_v ephrata_n who_o caleb_n marry_v after_o his_o wife_n azuba_n 1_o chron._n 2.20_o contra._n but_o this_o can_v be_v for_o divers_a reason_n 1._o miriam_n be_v elder_a than_o moses_n by_o 13._o or_o
other_o his_o historical_a commentary_n which_o be_v likewise_o mention_v chap._n 34.17_o deut._n 31.9.22_o jun._n calvin_n simler_n this_o same_o charge_n be_v likewise_o register_v by_o moses_n deut._n 25.17_o galas_n 6._o this_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v commit_v to_o write_v for_o these_o cause_n 1._o that_o a_o thankful_a memory_n shall_v still_o be_v retain_v in_o time_n to_o come_v of_o this_o great_a deliverance_n 2._o that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v know_v the_o sentence_n denounce_v against_o amalek_n which_o shall_v be_v execute_v in_o due_a time_n simler_n 3._o and_o that_o saul_n who_o be_v to_o perform_v this_o service_n shall_v with_o better_a courage_n and_o boldness_n set_v upon_o that_o enterprise_n ferus_fw-la quest_n xx._n why_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o rehearse_v it_o to_o joshua_n vers._n 14._o rehearse_v it_o or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n be_v put_v in_o the_o care_n of_o joshua_n 1._o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o intimate_v this_o to_o joshua_n because_o he_o be_v to_o be_v his_o successor_n jun._n 2._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o shall_v rehearse_v to_o joshua_n how_o moses_n by_o his_o prayer_n and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o his_o hand_n obtain_v the_o victory_n which_o joshua_n be_v not_o present_a to_o see_v pelican_n but_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n what_o it_o be_v namely_o the_o sentence_n of_o god_n for_o the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o amalek_n 3._o that_o both_o it_o may_v be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o joshua_n against_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n enemy_n see_v that_o they_o which_o make_v the_o first_o attempt_n be_v thus_o judge_v of_o god_n simler_n as_o also_o to_o be_v a_o caveat_n unto_o joshua_n and_o the_o israelite_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v no_o league_n or_o peace_n with_o this_o nation_n which_o before_o the_o lord_n stand_v accurse_v tostat._n 4._o in_o like_a manner_n god_n will_v have_v it_o write_v in_o every_o faithful_a man_n heart_n that_o he_o have_v ordain_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o all_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v at_o perpetual_a defiance_n with_o they_o ferus_fw-la rupert_n 5._o neither_o be_v this_o charge_n give_v to_o joshua_n that_o they_o shall_v bear_v still_o in_o mind_n this_o injury_n which_o be_v offer_v they_o by_o the_o amalekite_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v think_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o they_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o remember_v private_a wrong_n another_o to_o bear_v in_o mind_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n give_v in_o charge_n quest_n xxi_o whether_o amalek_n be_v whole_o destroy_v by_o saul_n vers._n 14._o i_o will_v utter_o put_v out_o the_o remembrance_n of_o amalek_n etc._n etc._n tostatus_n here_o affirm_v thus_o nomen_fw-la amalechitarum_fw-la totaliter_fw-la periit_fw-la tempore_fw-la saulis_n that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o amalekite_n do_v whole_o perish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o saul_n quast_o 7._o in_o exod._n but_o this_o appear_v to_o be_v otherwise_o for_o after_o that_o time_n when_o saul_n be_v send_v against_o amalek_n 1_o sam._n 15._o and_o after_o that_o tostatus_n say_v non_fw-la fuit_fw-la populus_fw-la amalechitarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d more_o people_n of_o the_o amalekite_n we_o find_v that_o the_o amalekite_n burn_v zildag_n david_n city_n 1_o sam._n 30.2_o some_o therefore_o think_v that_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v overthrow_v and_o destroy_v statum_fw-la &_o dominium_fw-la the_o state_n kingdom_n and_o dominion_n of_o that_o nation_n pelican_n but_o the_o word_n be_v more_o general_a he_o will_v put_v out_o the_o remembrance_n or_o memory_n of_o amalek_n 3._o the_o truth_n than_o be_v this_o that_o god_n give_v indeed_o a_o charge_n unto_o saul_n utter_o to_o destroy_v amalek_n and_o if_o saul_n have_v do_v his_o faithful_a endeavour_n at_o that_o time_n there_o have_v not_o be_v any_o left_a but_o saul_n be_v negligent_a to_o execute_v the_o lord_n commandment_n only_o the_o destroy_v those_o amalekite_n that_o be_v near_o and_o make_v resistance_n let_v they_o alone_o which_o be_v far_o off_o jun._n 1_o sam._n 15._o martyr_n 1_o sam._n 27.8_o david_n afterward_o perfect_v what_o saul_n have_v omit_v &_o do_v smite_v amalek_n 1_o sam._n 27.8_o &_o afterward_o he_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n the_o whole_a host_n of_o the_o amalekite_n let_v none_o to_o escape_v save_v 400._o which_o ride_v away_o upon_o camel_n 1_o sam._n 30.17_o and_o after_o this_o we_o find_v no_o great_a exploit_n do_v by_o that_o nation_n but_o by_o little_a and_o little_o they_o be_v root_v out_o according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o god_n here_o decree_v against_o they_o quest_n xxii_o of_o the_o build_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o name_n thereof_o vers._n 15._o and_o moses_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o call_v it_o jehovah_n nissi_fw-fr 1._o moses_n by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o godly_a patriarch_n build_v a_o altar_n whereon_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o show_v his_o thankfulness_n for_o this_o great_a victory_n simler_n 2._o there_o be_v yet_o no_o settle_a priesthood_n ordain_v but_o the_o right_n of_o sacrifice_v belong_v unto_o the_o first_o bear_v as_o mention_n be_v make_v afterward_o of_o certain_a young_a man_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v send_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n chap._n 24.8_o now_o moses_n though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o bear_v aaron_n be_v elder_n than_o he_o yet_o he_o be_v extraordinary_o consecrate_v of_o god_n both_o prince_n and_o priest_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n who_o consecrate_v aaron_n afterward_o for_o the_o priesthood_n tostat._v 3_o the_o name_n give_v unto_o this_o altar_n signify_v jehovah_n be_v my_o banner_n which_o name_n some_o think_v be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o altar_n but_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n there_o offer_v calvin_n and_o so_o the_o chalde_n interprete_v that_o he_o worship_v god_n upon_o that_o altar_n tostatus_n say_v that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v incommunicable_a and_o can_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o creature_n but_o complexè_fw-la with_o some_o other_o addition_n as_o gen._n 22._o abraham_n call_v the_o mountain_n the_o lord_n will_v be_v see_v but_o this_o observation_n be_v not_o always_o true_a for_o jakob_n call_v the_o altar_n which_o he_o set_v up_o in_o sechem_n the_o mighty_a god_n of_o israel_n without_o any_o other_o addition_n where_o notwithstanding_o the_o word_n altar_n must_v be_v supply_v the_o altar_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o israel_n jun._n as_o we_o use_v common_o to_o say_v we_o will_v go_v to_o s._n andrew_n mean_v the_o church_n so_o call_v oleaster_n so_o the_o word_n altar_n be_v to_o be_v supply_v here_o the_o altar_n of_o jehovah_n my_o banner_n simler_n quest_n xxiii_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n the_o hand_n be_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o jah_n vers._n 16._o the_o hand_n be_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o jah_n 1._o here_o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v very_o corrupt_o manus_fw-la solius_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o hand_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n only_o for_o manus_fw-la super_fw-la solium_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o hand_n be_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o interlineary_a gloss_n give_v this_o note_n upon_o it_o omnia_fw-la opera_fw-la nostra_fw-la operatur_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la he_o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o which_o be_v a_o true_a note_n but_o upon_o a_o wrong_a text_n 2._o junius_n in_o his_o last_o edition_n do_v understand_v it_o of_o amalek_n read_v thus_o because_o the_o hand_n of_o amalek_n be_v against_o the_o throne_n of_o jah_n that_o be_v against_o his_o people_n but_o here_o amalek_n be_v thrust_v into_o the_o text_n and_o junius_n himself_o have_v reverse_v that_o interpretation_n in_o his_o analysis_n incline_v to_o their_o opinion_n that_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n which_o the_o lord_n take_v for_o the_o assurance_n of_o this_o sentence_n against_o amalek_n 3._o some_o by_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n understand_v the_o heaven_n and_o make_v this_o the_o meaning_n that_o as_o the_o covenant_n with_o the_o heaven_n be_v sure_a so_o this_o decree_n against_o amalek_n ex_fw-la simler_n 4._o other_o by_o the_o hand_n upon_o the_o throne_n understand_v the_o power_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n which_o with_o a_o outstretch_a hand_n shall_v be_v revenge_v of_o amalek_n junius_n in_o his_o first_o edition_n tostat._n lyran._n galas_n 5._o some_o by_o throne_n interpret_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v as_o god_n seat_n and_o rest_a place_n which_o he_o will_v defend_v against_o all_o the_o adversary_n thereof_o ex_fw-la calvin_n 6._o but_o the_o fit_a interpretation_n of_o all_o be_v this_o that_o god_n as_o by_o the_o lift_n up_o his_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o his_o throne_n do_v swear_v that_o he_o will_v have_v continual_a war_n with_o amalek_n for_o as_o man_n
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 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until_o they_o be_v make_v unfit_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o age_n for_o than_o it_o be_v like_a they_o give_v over_o their_o government_n as_o the_o levite_n be_v free_v at_o fifty_o year_n from_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o also_o their_o diligence_n and_o attendance_n upon_o their_o office_n be_v note_v that_o daily_a and_o continual_o unless_o upon_o solemn_a and_o festival_n day_n they_o attend_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o people_n 3._o it_o be_v also_o evident_a that_o this_o magistracy_n do_v not_o descend_v by_o succession_n from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n but_o be_v confer_v by_o election_n for_o whereas_o it_o be_v require_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v good_a man_n fear_v god_n and_o endue_v with_o other_o virtue_n this_o can_v not_o be_v perpetual_o observe_v if_o the_o son_n have_v succeed_v their_o father_n for_o a_o good_a father_n may_v sometime_o have_v a_o bad_a son_n as_o hezekiah_n have_v manasseh_n and_o a_o evil_a father_n may_v have_v a_o 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 bring_v unto_o he_o 2._o moses_n judgement_n be_v seek_v for_o because_o he_o can_v not_o err_v have_v often_o conference_n with_o god_n to_o direct_v he_o as_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o and_o this_o testatus_fw-la confess_v romanus_n pontifex_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o roman_a bishop_n though_o he_o have_v great_a power_n sometime_o be_v not_o a_o man_n very_o virtuous_a and_o though_o he_o be_v because_o he_o have_v not_o god_n present_v to_o answer_v unto_o all_o his_o demand_n facilius_fw-la errare_fw-la potest_fw-la he_o may_v more_o easy_o err_v therefore_o that_o be_v but_o a_o foppish_a and_o fawn_a conclusion_n of_o the_o canonist_n that_o the_o pope_n have_v omnia_fw-la jura_fw-la in_o scrinio_fw-la pectoris_fw-la all_o law_n in_o his_o breast_n 3._o whereas_o jethro_n intend_v in_o this_o device_n the_o people_n ease_n not_o to_o go_v far_o for_o their_o cause_n and_o moses_n ability_n to_o perform_v his_o office_n neither_o of_o these_o inconvenience_n be_v help_v in_o make_v appeal_n to_o rome_n for_o neither_o be_v the_o pope_n able_a to_o amend_v all_o such_o cause_n and_o the_o people_n will_v be_v infinite_o molest_v to_o be_v hurry_v to_o rome_n 4._o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o court_n and_o consistory_n of_o rome_n they_o will_v desire_v to_o be_v ease_v rather_o of_o than_o cumber_v with_o such_o appeal_n but_o moses_n herein_o only_o seek_v the_o profit_n of_o god_n people_n not_o his_o own_o simler_n 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o obs._n to_o take_v heed_n of_o idle_a and_o vain_a talk_n vers._n 8._o then_o moses_n tell_v his_o father_n in_o law_n etc._n etc._n moses_n do_v confer_v with_o jethro_n about_o the_o wondrous_a work_n of_o god_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v for_o they_o vnde_fw-la arguuntur_fw-la hi_o qui_fw-la vanis_fw-la colloquiis_fw-la delectantur_fw-la they_o then_o be_v reprove_v which_o be_v delight_v with_o vain_a talk_n ferus_fw-la which_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o good_a motive_n in_o our_o day_n to_o cut_v off_o idle_a if_o not_o very_o profane_a conference_n when_o we_o meet_v remember_v ever_o that_o of_o idle_a word_n we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n b._n babington_n 2._o observ._n work_n must_v be_v join_v with_o faith_n vers._n 12._o then_o jethro_n take_v burn_v offering_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v thankful_a in_o word_n now_o he_o add_v deed_n for_o s._n james_n call_v that_o a_o dead_a faith_n where_o work_n want_v if_o we_o join_v both_o these_o together_o as_o jethro_n do_v we_o shall_v full_o give_v assurance_n both_o to_o other_o and_o to_o ourselves_o of_o our_o true_a faith_n b._n babington_n 3._o obs._n that_o we_o shall_v do_v all_o our_o work_n as_o in_o god_n sight_n vers._n 12._o they_o come_v to_o eat_v bread_n with_o moses_n father_n in_o law_n before_o god_n hereupon_o origen_n well_o note_v sancti_fw-la manducant_fw-la &_o bibunt_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o
saint_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o all_o that_o they_o do_v they_o do_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 10.31_o 4._o obs._n diligence_n be_v require_v in_o a_o magistrate_n vers._n 13._o the_o people_n stand_v about_o moses_n from_o morning_n to_o even_o moses_n singular_a diligence_n and_o pain_n be_v here_o set_v forth_o in_o attend_v upon_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o people_n audiant_fw-la hoc_fw-la delicusi_fw-la indices_fw-la nostri_fw-la qui_fw-la vix_fw-la ad_fw-la horam_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v our_o delicate_a judge_n hear_v this_o which_o scarce_o endure_v a_o hour_n to_o hear_v their_o suitor_n cause_n diligence_n in_o the_o charge_n commit_v to_o we_o be_v sweet_a unto_o god_n and_o good_a to_o ourselves_o come_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n will_v god_n say_v to_o the_o magistrate_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o minister_n enter_v into_o thy_o lord_n joy_n b._n babington_n 5._o obs._n judge_n and_o magistrate_n special_o must_v be_v man_n fear_v god_n vers._n 21._o fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v a_o virtue_n most_o necessary_a in_o judge_n for_o hereupon_o hang_v all_o virtue_n abraham_n think_v that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o gerar_n despair_v of_o any_o other_o virtue_n there_o to_o be_v find_v gen._n 20._o b._n babington_n 6._o obs._n good_a counsel_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v at_o any_o hand_n vers._n 24._o so_o moses_n obey_v etc._n etc._n in_o quo_fw-la mite_n &_o modestum_fw-la ingenium_fw-la declarat_fw-la etc._n etc._n wherein_o moses_n show_v a_o mild_a and_o modest_a disposition_n not_o to_o refuse_v to_o receive_v wholesome_a counsel_n at_o any_o man_n hand_n marbach_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v set_v up_o they_o which_o be_v least_o esteem_v in_o the_o church_n 1._o cor._n 6.4_o good_a counsel_n proceed_v even_o from_o simple_a and_o mean_a people_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o book_n of_o exodus_n contain_v the_o history_n of_o the_o constitution_n and_o settle_v of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n after_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n in_o their_o state_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a by_o law_n moral_a ceremonial_a political_a with_o the_o obedience_n and_o disobedience_n of_o the_o people_n thereunto_o divide_v into_o two_o book_n the_o first_o show_v the_o prescription_n of_o those_o law_n to_o chap._n 30._o the_o second_o the_o practice_n and_o execution_n thereof_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o exodus_fw-la the_o first_o book_n show_v the_o prescription_n and_o promulgation_n of_o the_o foresay_a law_n veritas_fw-la ❀_o filia_fw-la ❀_o temporis_fw-la london_n ¶_o print_a by_o the_o assign_v of_o thomas_z man_n paul_n man_n and_o jonah_n man._n 1633._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a his_o singular_a good_a lord_n sir_n thomas_z egerton_n lord_n ellesmere_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n right_o honourable_a there_o be_v a_o say_n 〈◊〉_d that_o nothing_o so_o soon_o w●●eth_v old_a as_o thanks_n for_o a_o benefit_n receive_v this_o imputation_n of_o unthankful_a oblivion_n may_v just_o fall_v upon_o i_o if_o have_v occasion_n to_o use_v my_o pen_n i_o shall_v in_o silence_n pass_v over_o your_o honour_n i_o can_v therefore_o forget_v your_o honourable_a favour_n and_o bounty_n which_o i_o have_v some_o year_n pass_v feel_v and_o find_v the_o eye_n better_o see_v the_o object_n remove_v in_o equal_a distance_n from_o it_o than_o when_o it_o be_v put_v close_o unto_o it_o so_o a_o thankful_a heart_n will_v as_o well_o consider_v of_o a_o benefit_n after_o as_o at_o the_o first_o time_n when_o it_o be_v receive_v i_o hate_v flattery_n neither_o have_v i_o use_v to_o fawn_v upon_o great_a man_n in_o praise_v above_o desert_n or_o 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land_n which_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o but_o the_o tithe_n be_v give_v to_o the_o levite_n for_o their_o maintenance_n for_o their_o service_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n numb_a 18.21_o 2._o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o oblation_n because_o they_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n be_v thus_o distinguish_v sacrifice_n be_v they_o quando_fw-la circa_fw-la res_fw-la deo_fw-la oblatas_fw-la aliquid_fw-la fit_a when_o somewhat_o be_v do_v about_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n as_o when_o the_o beast_n sacrifice_v be_v kill_v but_o that_o be_v say_v proper_o to_o be_v a_o oblation_n 3._o when_o any_o thing_n be_v offer_v etiamsi_fw-la nihil_fw-la circa_fw-la ipsum_fw-la fiat_fw-la although_o nothing_o be_v do_v unto_o it_o beside_o the_o bare_a oblation_n as_o when_o they_o offer_v bread_n or_o wine_n now_o first_o fruit_n be_v as_o a_o oblation_n present_v and_o offer_v unto_o god_n but_o tithe_n be_v not_o proper_o oblation_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la immediate_a deo_fw-la sed_fw-la ministris_fw-la divini_fw-la cultus_fw-la exhibentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o they_o be_v not_o immediate_o yield_v unto_o god_n but_o unto_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o divine_a worship_n 3._o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v due_a only_o to_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n the_o priest_n numb_a 18.13_o 14._o the_o tithe_n belong_v unto_o the_o levite_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 21._o 4._o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o tithe_n be_v set_v and_o determine_v which_o be_v the_o just_a ten_o part_n sed_fw-la primitiva_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la speciali_fw-la numero_fw-la definita_fw-la the_o first_o fruit_n be_v not_o define_v of_o what_o special_a number_n they_o shall_v be_v but_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o offerer_n yet_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o certain_a tradition_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o exceed_v the_o 40._o part_n nor_o be_v under_o the_o 60._o part_n as_o they_o do_v gather_v thus_o they_o be_v command_v in_o the_o offering_n of_o their_o first_o fruit_n to_o give_v unto_o their_o priest_n the_o six_o part_n of_o a_o epha_n or_o bath_n which_o contain_v three_o bushel_n ezechiel_n for_o the_o ephah_n be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o chomer_n which_o contain_v thirty_o bushel_n the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o epha_n be_v about_o half_a a_o bushel_n be_v just_o the_o 60._o part_n of_o the_o chomer_n so_o hierome_n quest_n lv._o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o tithe_n now_o there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o tithe_n as_o they_o be_v thus_o observe_v by_o hierome_n 1._o there_o be_v the_o ten_o of_o all_o their_o increase_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n from_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n numb_a 18.21_o 2._o the_o levite_n out_o of_o their_o ten_o offer_v a_o ten_o as_o a_o heave_v offer_v unto_o god_n which_o be_v give_v to_o aaron_n and_o the_o rest_v of_o the_o priest_n numb_a 18.28_o and_o this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o ten_o 3._o there_o be_v another_o tithe_n which_o every_o one_o divide_v and_o set_v a_o part_n in_o his_o barn_n to_o eat_v when_o they_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n wherewith_o they_o make_v merry_a both_o they_o and_o their_o household_n and_o invite_v the_o priest_n and_o levit_n thereunto_o this_o ten_o part_n if_o the_o way_n be_v too_o long_o they_o may_v turn_v into_o money_n and_o bestow_v it_o as_o they_o think_v good_a when_o they_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n deut._n 14._o vers_fw-la 23_o 24._o 4._o there_o be_v beside_o all_o these_o a_o four_o kind_n of_o tithe_n qua●_n pauperibus_fw-la recondebant_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o they_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o poor_a they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o poor_n tithe_n these_o tithe_n be_v lay_v up_o every_o three_o year_n and_o they_o be_v for_o the_o poor_a levite_n for_o the_o stranger_n fatherless_a and_o widow_n deut._n 14.26_o hierom._n ibid._n quest_n lvi_o reason_n why_o tithe_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v thou_o shall_v not_o keep_v back_o or_o defer_v to_o give_v 1._o si_fw-mi tardius_fw-la dare_v peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la non_fw-la dedisse_fw-la if_o to_o be_v slack_a in_o give_v be_v a_o sin_n much_o more_o not_o to_o give_v at_o all_o augustin_n 2._o tithe_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v render_v thereby_o to_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v the_o giver_n and_o author_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o receive_v consideret_fw-la quia_fw-la omne_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la quae_fw-la vivit_fw-la sive_fw-la terra_fw-la sive_fw-la slumina_fw-la sive_fw-la semina_fw-la let_v man_n consider_v that_o all_o be_v god_n whereby_o he_o live_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o earth_n the_o flood_n or_o seed_n 2.19_o augustin_n ibid._n so_o also_o tostatus_n by_o give_v first_o fruit_n and_o tithe_n of_o all_o thing_n protestamur_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la ista_fw-la nutriverit_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o profess_v that_o it_o be_v god_n who_o have_v nourish_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o give_v rain_n in_o due_a season_n quaest_n 18.3_o decimae_fw-la sunt_fw-la tributa_fw-la ●gentium_fw-la animarum_fw-la red_a ergo_fw-la tributa_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la offer_n libamina_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n tithe_n be_v the_o tribute_n of_o hungry_a and_o penurious_a soul_n render_v therefore_o the_o tribute_n to_o the_o poor_a bring_v offering_n unto_o the_o priest_n augustin_n tithe_n be_v give_v for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o sustentation_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n service_n which_o if_o they_o be_v withdraw_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v pinch_v with_o want_n and_o so_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v neglect_v 4._o another_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o equity_n and_o easiness_n of_o this_o precept_n that_o whereas_o god_n in_o regard_n that_o all_o come_v from_o he_o may_v have_v require_v nine_o part_n and_o give_v to_o the_o owner_n the_o ten_o because_o all_o be_v he_o the_o ground_n the_o rain_n the_o seed_n the_o sun_n yet_o he_o have_v deal_v most_o liberal_o in_o content_v himself_o only_o to_o receive_v the_o ten_o quid_fw-la faceres_fw-la si_fw-la novem_fw-la partibus_fw-la sibi_fw-la sumptis_fw-la decimam_fw-la tibi_fw-la reliquisset_fw-la what_o will_v thou_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v take_v nine_o part_n to_o himself_o and_o leave_v only_o the_o ten_o for_o thou_o 5._o further_o the_o pay_v of_o the_o ten_o as_o god_n have_v appoint_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o procure_v god_n blessing_n as_o exod._n 30.12_o every_o one_o shall_v give_v a_o redemption_n of_o his_o life_n etc._n etc._n that_o there_o be_v no_o plague_n among_o they_o etc._n etc._n non_fw-fr solu●●_n abundantiam_fw-la fructuum_fw-la recipies_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la sanitatem_fw-la corporis_fw-la consequeris_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o only_o receive_v abundance_n of_o increase_n but_o health_n also_o of_o body_n etc._n etc._n quare_fw-la per_fw-la avaritiam_fw-la duplici_fw-la te_fw-la benedictione_n fraudas_fw-la
be_v not_o to_o play_v the_o jew_n but_o a_o christian_a may_v as_o lawful_o do_v it_o as_o to_o swear_v upon_o the_o gospel_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o divine_a scripture_n 2._o dare_v favorem_fw-la errori_fw-la judaeorum_n etc._n etc._n to_o give_v way_n or_o show_v favour_n unto_o the_o error_n of_o jew_n be_v sin_n but_o a_o christian_a swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n shall_v give_v way_n unto_o the_o jewish_a error_n ergo._fw-la answ._n to_o swear_v upon_o the_o thora_n where_o any_o scandal_n or_o offence_n may_v grow_v unto_o the_o weak_a or_o any_o occasion_n of_o harden_v to_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v unlawful_a yet_o this_o show_v not_o but_o that_o where_o no_o such_o danger_n be_v simple_o so_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n be_v not_o unlawful_a 3._o to_o make_v this_o a_o lawful_a act_n then_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n these_o thing_n must_v be_v consider_v 1._o if_o he_o swear_v upon_o it_o not_o as_o upon_o any_o other_o book_n of_o the_o same_o content_n that_o be_v comprehend_v the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o monument_n of_o the_o jew_n bind_v up_o in_o silk_n and_o lay_v up_o in_o their_o synagogue_n so_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a because_o to_o be_v addict_v to_o such_o superstitious_a observation_n be_v sin_n 2._o though_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o their_o thorah_n which_o be_v write_v in_o hebrew_n and_o our_o pentateuch_n in_o latin_a or_o english_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o substance_n but_o one_o indifferent_o may_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n of_o language_n before_o god_n yet_o if_o a_o man_n make_v difference_n in_o his_o own_o opinion_n think_v the_o one_o not_o as_o lawful_a as_o the_o other_o herein_o he_o shall_v offend_v do_v against_o his_o own_o conscience_n 3._o or_o if_o a_o hebrew_n shall_v require_v a_o christian_n to_o swea●e_v upon_o his_o thorah_n rather_o than_o upon_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o hereby_o we_o shall_v confirm_v he_o in_o his_o error_n 4._o or_o if_o one_o christian_n shall_v require_v another_o to_o swea●e_v rather_o upon_o the_o jewish_a thorah_n than_o upon_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o safe_a so_o ●o_o do_v because_o such_o a_o one_o give_v occasion_n of_o suspicion_n that_o he_o do_v not_o firm_o and_o steadfast_o believe_v the_o content_n of_o the_o gospel_n 5._o but_o if_o a_o christian_a of_o himself_o without_o any_o such_o motion_n make_v by_o another_o do_v willing_o take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o thorah_n either_o of_o necessity_n because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o book_n of_o scripture_n present_a or_o because_o he_o make_v no_o difference_n between_o one_o book_n of_o scripture_n and_o another_o he_o may_v do_v it_o lawful_o so_o it_o be_v do_v without_o offence_n unto_o other_o sic_fw-la tostat._n quaest_n 16._o quest_n xxix_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o swear_v upon_o the_o turk_n koran_n or_o mahomet_n thigh_n nor_o for_o a_o turk_n himself_o but_o though_o a_o christian_n may_v swear_v upon_o the_o jew_n thora_n the_o former_a consideration_n be_v observe_v yet_o be_v it_o altogether_o unlawful_a for_o he_o to_o swear_v either_o upon_o mahomet_n thigh_n which_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o holy_a relic_n among_o the_o saracen_n and_o turk_n or_o upon_o their_o koran_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v evident_a because_o this_o be_v a_o moral_a precept_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n only_o and_o not_o by_o the_o name_n of_o any_o strange_a god_n bind_v all_o believe_a people_n for_o ever_o now_o to_o swear_v by_o mahomet_n thigh_n be_v to_o swear_v by_o a_o strange_a god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a as_o well_o for_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o christian_n to_o take_v such_o a_o oath_n see_v they_o be_v both_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o moral_a precept_n and_o commandment_n tostat_fw-la quaest_n 19_o 2._o the_o other_o also_o be_v unlawful_a as_o it_o may_v thus_o be_v show_v for_o a_o oath_n be_v make_v three_o way_n either_o 〈◊〉_d god_n alone_o without_o any_o other_o external_a sign_n or_o symbol_n which_o be_v a_o lawful_a and_o sufficient_a oath_n or_o by_o the_o creature_n alone_o which_o be_v a_o unlawful_a oath_n for_o so_o the_o glory_n which_o be_v only_o due_a unto_o god_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o creature_n or_o by_o god_n and_o some_o creature_n together_o with_o reference_n unto_o god_n as_o when_o in_o take_v a_o oath_n the_o hand_n be_v lay_v upon_o a_o book_n but_o such_o a_o creature_n be_v use_v as_o a_o external_a symbol_n in_o a_o oath_n as_o in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la mendacii_fw-la wherein_o there_o be_v no_o lie_n and_o it_o must_v immediate_a è_fw-la nos_fw-la ducere_fw-la in_o cognitionem_fw-la dei_fw-la bring_v we_o immediate_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n therefore_o we_o lay_v not_o our_o hand_n upon_o a_o stone_n because_o it_o have_v no_o instruction_n in_o it_o as_o a_o book_n have_v but_o the_o gospel_n have_v both_o these_o property_n there_o be_v no_o falsehood_n or_o untruth_n in_o it_o and_o it_o do_v bring_v we_o immediate_o and_o direct_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o turk_n koran_n have_v neither_o for_o both_o it_o contain_v many_o falsehood_n fable_n and_o untruth_n and_o it_o can_v never_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n have_v many_o error_n in_o it_o so_o then_o a_o christian_a take_v his_o oath_n upon_o the_o koran_n thereby_o shall_v confess_v all_o to_o be_v true_a which_o be_v there_o contain_v and_o so_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o beside_o give_v great_a offence_n unto_o christian_n and_o so_o second_o his_o brethren_n therefore_o it_o be_v better_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v than_o to_o take_v such_o a_o blasphemous_a oath_n tostat._v qu._n 20._o the_o like_a judgement_n be_v to_o be_v give_v of_o the_o jew_n talmud_n which_o contain_v many_o fable_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o christ._n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n before_o allege_v even_o a_o turk_n or_o saracen_n sin_v in_o take_v a_o oath_n upon_o mahomet_n thigh_n though_o he_o direct_o make_v it_o not_o god_n because_o he_o use_v such_o a_o unholy_a superstitious_a and_o abominable_a thing_n in_o take_v of_o a_o sacred_a oath_n likewise_o he_o offend_v in_o swear_v upon_o his_o koran_n which_o contain_v abominable_a lie_n and_o the_o same_o most_o pernicious_a even_o concern_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o happiness_n in_o blessedness_n in_o the_o next_o world_n which_o their_o koran_n place_v and_o make_v to_o consist_v in_o the_o carnal_a pleasure_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o the_o use_n of_o woman_n tostat._v quaest_n 21_o 22._o quest_n xxx_o why_o three_o feast_n be_v only_o name_v wherein_o they_o have_v more_o vers._n 14._o three_o time_n thou_o shall_v keep_v a_o feast_n unto_o i_o in_o the_o year_n 1._o they_o have_v divers_a other_o festival_n day_n beside_o these_o three_o which_o be_v here_o name_v the_o pasch_fw-mi call_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n pentecost_n name_v the_o feast_n of_o first_o fruit_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n call_v here_o the_o feast_n of_o gather_v fruit_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n which_o say_v three_o feast_n be_v not_o name_v because_o they_o be_v more_o strict_o observe_v than_o the_o rest_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v more_o strait_o keep_v wherein_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n exod._n 35.3_o nor_o consequent_o to_o do_v any_o work_n about_o prepare_v of_o their_o meat_n neither_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o reconliation_n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o do_v any_o work_n at_o all_o levit._fw-la 23.28_o whereas_o in_o other_o feast_n only_o servile_a work_n be_v forbid_v and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n such_o work_n as_o be_v about_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v permit_v exod._n 12.16_o but_o therefore_o be_v these_o three_o feast_n name_v because_o in_o they_o only_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o come_v up_o before_o the_o lord_n 2._o and_o these_o three_o be_v special_a feast_n above_o the_o rest_n for_o these_o cause_n 1._o because_o in_o they_o only_o the_o people_n be_v require_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n 2._o special_a oblation_n be_v offer_v in_o these_o feast_n in_o the_o passeover_n be_v offer_v a_o sheaf_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n levit._fw-la 23.10_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n they_o present_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o wheat_n harvest_n fair_a flower_n bake_v with_o leaven_n levit._n 23.17_o and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n they_o be_v command_v to_o make_v they_o booth_n of_o bough_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 40._o 3._o those_o feast_n excel_v the_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o the_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
doctrine_n osiander_n marbath_n 4._o cyprian_a also_o make_v this_o moral_a use_n hereby_o to_o show_v the_o utility_n of_o fast_v quoties_fw-la aliquid_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la obtinere_fw-la conati_fw-la sunt_fw-la jejuniis_fw-la in●●huere_fw-la &_o lachry●●i●_n etc._n etc._n holy_a man_n 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o will_v obtain_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n give_v themselves_o to_o fast_v 5._o curious_o to_o search_v out_o any_o other_o cause_n of_o this_o forty_o day_n fast_o be_v a_o vain_a labour_n as_o cajetan_n well_o say_v non_fw-la est_fw-la 〈…〉_z quis_fw-la divini_fw-la miraculi_fw-la opus_fw-la fuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o reason_n must_v not_o be_v seek_v of_o the_o number_n it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o a_o divine_a miracle_n cajetan_n quest_n xxv_o what_o moses_n do_v in_o the_o mount_n these_o 40._o day_n and_o 40._o night_n now_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v what_o moses_n do_v in_o the_o mountain_n these_o 40._o day_n and_o 40._o night_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v 1._o that_o the_o lord_n do_v all_o this_o time_n instruct_v moses_n concern_v the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o thing_n thereto_o belong_v and_o touch_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o rite_n thereof_o as_o they_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o leviticus_n and_o therefore_o moses_n descend_v be_v not_o mention_v till_o the_o description_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o every_o part_n thereof_o be_v finish_v and_o levit._n 27.24_o it_o be_v evident_o express_v that_o the_o lord_n teach_v moses_n all_o those_o ordinance_n in_o mount_n sinai_n 2._o now_o moses_n fast_v 40._o day_n and_o night_n the_o second_o time_n but_o then_o he_o be_v whole_o occupy_v in_o humble_v himself_o by_o prayer_n deut._n 9.25_o th●_n first_o time_n of_o 40._o day_n then_o be_v spend_v in_o moses_n instruction_n rather_o than_o the_o other_o tostat._n cap._n 25._o qu._n 1._o 3._o god_n can_v have_v dispatch_v moses_n in_o a_o moment_n but_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d give_v authority_n to_o he_o and_o his_o law_n b._n babing●_n 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n vers._n 1._o he_o say_v to_o moses_n come_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n both_o he_o that_o speak_v and_o he_o whereof_o he_o speak_v be_v the_o lord_n hence_o appear_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n the_o like_a place_n we_o read_v psal._n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n etc._n etc._n marbach_n 2._o doct._n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n must_v go_v together_o vers._n 7._o he_o take_v the_o book_n and_o read_v it_o etc._n etc._n before_o moses_n sprinkle_v the_o people_n with_o blood_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o first_o read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o the_o doctrine_n ought_v to_o go_v before_o the_o sign_n aliter_fw-la insoria_fw-la erunt_fw-la sign_n etc._n etc._n otherwise_o the_o sign_n be_v but_o trifle_v and_o vain_a calvin_n the_o word_n must_v be_v join_v with_o the_o element_n this_o course_n the_o apostle_n take_v with_o the_o corinthian_n teach_v they_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o they_o may_v come_v together_o with_o profit_n 11.17.23_o and_o not_o with_o hurt_n 3._o doct._n nothing_o to_o be_v teach_v beside_o god_n word_n vers._n 12._o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v write_v for_o to_o teach_v they_o this_o show_v nihil_fw-la docendum_fw-la praeter_fw-la oracula_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v teach_v beside_o the_o word_n of_o god_n borrh._n which_o bedae_n before_o he_o note_v well_o that_o no_o man_n must_v teach_v the_o people_n of_o god_n other_o precept_n quam_fw-la quae_fw-la ipse_fw-la dominus_fw-la docuit_fw-la than_o those_o which_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v teach_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o i_o have_v deliver_v unto_o you_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o controv._n against_o the_o romanist_n that_o the_o whole_a institution_n serve_v to_o consecrate_v the_o sacrament_n vers._n 7._o he_o read_v in_o the_o audience_n etc._n etc._n moses_n first_o read_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o covenant_n before_o he_o add_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v the_o sprinkle_n of_o blood_n by_o the_o which_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o consecrate_v by_o a_o certain_a form_n of_o word_n to_o be_v use_v over_o they_o but_o by_o read_v and_o rehearse_v of_o the_o whole_a institution_n such_o a_o clear_a and_o distinct_a voice_n must_v be_v use_v quae_fw-la ad_fw-la homines_fw-la dirigitur_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la gignendam_fw-la valet_fw-la which_o be_v direct_v to_o man_n and_o be_v available_a to_o beget_v faith_n calvin_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o romanist_n who_o deny_v the_o element_n to_o be_v consecrate_v by_o all_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n but_o by_o a_o certain_a form_n of_o speech_n to_o be_v use_v over_o the_o 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either_o covenant_n or_o a_o testament_n and_o hierome_n testify_v that_o the_o 〈…〉_z for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d do_v turn_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o greek_a word_n but_o 〈…〉_z signify_v a_o testament_n show_v the_o true_a effect_n and_o substance_n of_o that_o ceremonial_a covenant_n consume_v by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n in_o this_o covenant_n and_o testament_n make_v between_o god_n and_o we_o in_o christ_n and_o ratify_v in_o his_o blood_n 4._o controv._n whether_o the_o divine_a substance_n of_o god_n can_v be_v see_v vers._n 10._o and_o they_o see_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n here_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o two_o error_n 8.9_o one_o which_o hierome_n impute_v to_o origen_n who_o do_v think_v the_o godhead_n of_o the._n father_n to_o be_v so_o invisible_a as_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v comprehend_v of_o the_o son_n the_o other_o be_v of_o the_o anomean_n who_o heresy_n be_v this_o naturam_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la invisibilem_fw-la that_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v not_o invisible_a in_o this_o place_n they_o see_v god_n not_o 〈…〉_z divine_a essence_n and_o substance_n which_o be_v invisible_a and_o incomprehensible_a but_o they_o see_v some_o evident_a 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o glorious_a presence_n and_o majesty_n as_o gregory_n say_v 36._o vidiri_fw-la 〈…〉_z ipsam_fw-la naturae_fw-la suae_fw-la speciem_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la god_n may_v be_v see_v by_o certain_a representation_n but_o according_a 〈…〉_z show_v of_o his_o nature_n he_o can_v etc._n etc._n the_o faithful_a have_v both_o in_o this_o world_n a_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o our_o ble●●●●_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n 3.2_o and_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o more_o full_o in_o 〈…〉_z as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o know_v when_o he_o shall_v 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 but_o yet_o this_o must_v be_v understand_v with_o
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
6._o athanasius_n say_v that_o talaris_fw-la tunica_fw-la the_o side_n coat_n be_v a_o type_n of_o humane_a flesh_n which_o christ_n whole_o put_v on_o 7._o prosper_n say_v exod._n the_o bell_n do_v signify_v the_o fiery_a tongue_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o apostle_n 8._o augustine_n say_v that_o by_o these_o bell_n be_v insinuate_v ut_fw-la nota_fw-la sit_fw-la conversatio_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la that_o the_o conversation_n of_o the_o priest_n shall_v be_v know_v to_o all_o 9_o procopius_n by_o the_o blue_a robe_n of_o sky_n colour_n understand_v immortality_n the_o pomegranate_n urbium_fw-la quandam_fw-la speciem_fw-la prae_fw-la se_fw-la ferunt_fw-la do_v signify_v city_n which_o consist_v of_o wall_n and_o house_n as_o the_o pomgranate_n of_o the_o bark_n and_o the_o grain_n or_o kirnel_n within_o that_o as_o every_o pomgranate_n have_v a_o bell_n by_o it_o so_o in_o every_o city_n there_o shall_v be_v preach_v 10._o but_o the_o best_a accommodation_n of_o the_o type_n be_v this_o the_o pomegranate_n which_o be_v of_o themselves_o of_o pleasant_a savour_n and_o the_o bell_n do_v show_v that_o deus_fw-la fragrantiam_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la veste_fw-la requirebat_fw-la unà_fw-la cum_fw-la sonitu_fw-la that_o god_n in_o that_o garment_n require_v both_o a_o pleasant_a smell_n and_o sound_a signify_v that_o we_o be_v clothe_v with_o christ_n righteousness_n as_o with_o a_o heavenly_a garment_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n and_o this_o sweet_a savour_n be_v disperse_v and_o communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o sweet_a sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n calvin_n simler_n quest_n xxxv_o of_o the_o golden_a plate_n the_o fashion_n thereof_o inscription_n and_o fasten_v vers._n 36._o thou_o shall_v make_v a_o plate_n etc._n etc._n 1._o concern_v the_o fashion_n of_o this_o plate_n of_o gold_n josephus_n say_v it_o be_v like_a dimidiato_fw-la globo_fw-la to_o a_o half_a circle_n or_o globe_n and_o lyranus_fw-la in_o his_o description_n make_v it_o like_o a_o half_a moon_n or_o a_o horn_n turn_v up_o with_o both_o the_o end_n but_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o text_n that_o it_o lay_v plain_a upon_o the_o forefront_n of_o the_o mitre_n as_o tostatus_n think_v it_o be_v a_o half_a coronet_n reach_v from_o ear_n to_o ear_n which_o be_v most_o like_a because_o it_o be_v afterward_o call_v chap._n 3●_n 30_o the_o holy_a crown_n it_o therefore_o compass_v the_o head_n before_o as_o a_o coronet_n borrh._n pelarg._n 2._o hence_o also_o it_o appear_v see_v the_o text_n make_v mention_v but_o of_o one_o plate_n or_o crown_n that_o josephus_n narration_n have_v no_o warrant_n out_o of_o the_o text_n who_o say_v hunc_fw-la corona_fw-la triplici_fw-la circumdabat_fw-la he_o compass_v the_o mitre_n or_o bonnet_n with_o a_o threefold_a crown_n 3._o this_o plate_n have_v write_v in_o it_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n kodesh_a lajovab_n holiness_n to_o jehovah_n not_o la_o adonai_o as_o tostat._v which_o be_v the_o jew_n superstition_n who_o be_v afraid_a to_o pronounce_v the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o say_v adonai_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o all_o holiness_n belong_v unto_o god_n ille_fw-la solum_fw-la actus_fw-la est_fw-la p●rus_fw-la that_o he_o only_o in_o himself_o be_v a_o pure_a act_n and_o that_o all_o his_o work_n be_v pure_a cajetanae_n it_o also_o signify_v that_o sacerdotalis_fw-la majestas_fw-la sacra_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o the_o priestly_a dignity_n be_v holy_a unto_o god_n borrh._n et_fw-la non_fw-la aliundo_fw-la pe●endam_fw-la esse_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o look_v to_o be_v sanctify_v elsewhere_o calvin_n wherein_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v a_o evident_a type_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o sanctify_a himself_n for_o we_o and_o in_o who_o we_o be_v sanctify_v and_o this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n the_o next_o word_n do_v show_v because_o aaron_n do_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o offering_n and_o sanctify_v they_o 4._o for_o the_o fasten_n of_o this_o plate_n or_o crown_v of_o gold_n tostatus_n think_v it_o be_v tie_v at_o both_o the_o end_n to_o the_o mitre_n with_o two_o silk_n lace_n at_o the_o two_o ear_n but_o the_o text_n make_v mention_v only_o of_o one_o silk_n lace_n cajetan_n say_v that_o the_o plate_n do_v lie_v and_o rest_n upon_o this_o silk_n string_n or_o lace_n which_o be_v in_o infima_fw-la parte_fw-la in_o the_o nether_a part_n thereof_o and_o so_o it_o stand_v upright_o neque_fw-la inclinabatur_fw-la ad_fw-la mitram_fw-la and_o be_v not_o put_v close_o to_o the_o mitre_n but_o the_o golden_a plate_n can_v not_o lie_v without_o some_o fasten_n therefore_o junius_n better_a give_v the_o sense_n app●nas_fw-la cum_fw-la vitta_fw-la hyacinthina_fw-la thou_o shall_v put_v it_o to_o with_o a_o blue_a lace_n quest_n xxxvi_o how_o aaron_n be_v say_v to_o bear_v their_o iniquity_n vers._n 38._o that_o aaron_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o offering_n exod._n 1._o augustine_n by_o iniquity_n here_o understand_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v offer_v for_o their_o iniquity_n qua_fw-la peccata_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la quia_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la offeruntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o be_v call_v sin_n because_o they_o be_v offer_v for_o sin_n and_o so_o his_o meaning_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o aaron_n shall_v take_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o people_n offer_v for_o their_o sin_n but_o in_o say_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o offering_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o this_o place_n a_o difference_n be_v make_v between_o the_o offering_n themselves_o and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o offering_n 2._o oleaster_n take_v here_o iniquity_n pro_fw-la poena_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la for_o the_o punishment_n of_o iniquity_n and_o will_v have_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o if_o any_o oversight_n be_v commit_v by_o the_o people_n in_o their_o offering_n in_o not_o do_v as_o they_o shall_v by_o aaron_n default_n who_o be_v to_o look_v unto_o it_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o it_o but_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o verse_n to_o make_v they_o acceptable_a before_o the_o lord_n show_v that_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o aaron_n shall_v be_v punish_v but_o that_o by_o his_o office_n their_o offering_n though_o otherwise_o imperfect_a shall_v be_v accept_v 3._o some_o think_v if_o any_o error_n be_v commit_v in_o the_o ceremony_n id_fw-la remissum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la precibus_fw-la that_o it_o be_v pardon_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o calvin_n call_v this_o frigidum_fw-la a_o slender_a conceit_n for_o here_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o any_o prayer_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o only_o of_o the_o have_v the_o golden_a plate_n in_o his_o forehead_n 4._o tostatus_n give_v this_o reason_n why_o the_o priest_n herein_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n quia_fw-la sola_fw-la erat_fw-la obedientia_fw-la in_o istis_fw-la qua_fw-la deo_fw-la placebat_fw-la because_o it_o be_v obedience_n only_o in_o these_o thing_n which_o please_v god_n which_o the_o lord_n so_o high_o esteem_v of_o that_o where_o obedience_n be_v want_v thing_n otherwise_o command_v be_v not_o accept_v as_o saul_n sacrifice_n and_o where_o it_o be_v find_v even_o the_o service_n in_o thing_n of_o themselves_o evil_a be_v please_v unto_o god_n as_o abraham_n obedience_n in_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n tostat._n 19_o who_o have_v give_v a_o good_a reason_n why_o the_o priest_n in_o his_o own_o person_n shall_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n perform_v his_o obedience_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v command_v but_o the_o priest_n obedience_n be_v no_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v please_v with_o the_o people_n for_o the_o word_n be_v lahem_n that_o with_o they_o god_n may_v be_v please_v 5._o cajetan_n say_v this_o be_v the_o reason_n ut_fw-la profitendo_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la summo_fw-la deo_fw-la tollat_fw-la immunditiam_fw-la sacrificiorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o in_o profess_v holiness_n unto_o god_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o his_o forehead_n he_o may_v take_v away_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o their_o offering_n but_o tostatus_n add_v further_a hoc_fw-la protestari_fw-la meritorium_fw-la est_fw-la to_o profess_v this_o that_o be_v to_o give_v god_n the_o praise_n and_o to_o ascribe_v all_o holiness_n to_o he_o be_v meritorius_fw-la but_o aaron_n herein_o merit_v not_o for_o himself_o much_o less_o for_o other_o the_o bear_n of_o the_o plate_n can_v be_v no_o such_o meritorius_fw-la thing_n of_o itself_o 6._o herein_o therefore_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n condonabitur_fw-la propter_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la summum_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v pardon_v because_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o represent_v christ_n vatabl._n sic_fw-la in_o front_n unici_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la omnes_fw-la sensus_fw-la nostri_fw-la defixi_fw-la maneant_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v all_o our_o sense_n be_v so_o fix_v in_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o only_a high_a priest_n that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o all_o holiness_n flow_v forth_o from_o he_o to_o his_o church_n calvin_n quest_n xxxvii_o the_o mystical_a
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 a_o better_a sense_n of_o this_o place_n nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la respersione_n adumbrari_fw-la video_fw-la quam_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la punitionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o see_v nothing_o else_o shadow_v forth_o by_o this_o sprinkle_n of_o blood_n than_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o priest_n si_fw-mi negligentiores_fw-la in_o audiendis_fw-la ejus_fw-la mandatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o they_o shall_v be_v negligent_a in_o hear_v god_n commandment_n and_o in_o the_o execute_n of_o their_o ministry_n etc._n etc._n let_v the_o pope_n and_o popeling_n therefore_o look_v unto_o it_o that_o they_o smart_v not_o for_o it_o one_o day_n in_o neglect_v god_n commandment_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_o tradition_n 4._o controv._n of_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o host_n and_o of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n sa._n vers._n 24._o thou_o shall_v shake_v they_o to_o and_o fro_o the_o latin_a text_n read_v thou_o shall_v sanctify_v they_o elevate_a or_o lift_v they_o up_o whereupon_o sa_n in_o his_o annotation_n will_v ground_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o host_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o lyranus_fw-la and_o tostatus_n observe_v that_o the_o priest_n shake_v they_o to_o and_o fro_o and_o lift_v they_o up_o and_o down_o in_o this_o motion_n make_v as_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o air_n contra._n 1._o who_o teach_v they_o to_o borrow_v their_o ceremony_n from_o the_o figure_n and_o type_n of_o the_o law_n if_o such_o rite_n as_o shadow_v forth_o christ_n be_v still_o to_o be_v use_v to_o what_o end_n die_v christ_n the_o jew_n that_o think_v christ_n not_o yet_o to_o be_v come_v have_v some_o colour_n in_o retain_v their_o legal_a ceremony_n but_o see_v christian_n do_v believe_v that_o christ_n the_o body_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n be_v come_v in_o he_o all_o those_o shadow_n be_v determine_v 2._o neither_o be_v it_o yet_o reveal_v unto_o they_o how_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o whereon_o he_o shall_v be_v offer_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o the_o move_n of_o those_o thing_n up_o and_o down_o and_o to_o and_o fro_o have_v any_o such_o signification_n 3._o neither_o be_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n of_o that_o fashion_n that_o as_o much_o shall_v be_v leave_v above_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o head_n as_o under_o it_o in_o the_o foot_n so_o that_o the_o upright_a piece_n shall_v be_v cross_v in_o the_o midst_n after_o which_o similitude_n this_o motion_n of_o the_o priest_n hand_n seem_v to_o be_v up_o and_o down_o and_o then_o sidewayes_o to_o and_o fro_o 5._o controv._n against_o the_o bury_n of_o bishop_n in_o their_o pontificial_o vers._n 29._o and_o the_o holy_a garment_n which_o be_v aaron_n shall_v be_v his_o son_n after_o he_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fashion_n then_o among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o it_o be_v now_o among_o the_o romanist_n for_o their_o high_a priest_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o his_o priestly_a robe_n as_o now_o their_o bishop_n be_v entomb_v in_o their_o pontificial_o lippoman_n one_o of_o their_o own_o writer_n give_v this_o note_n hereupon_o lest_o any_o shall_v say_v aaron_n shall_v use_v the_o pontifical_a vesture_n all_o his_o life_n time_n and_o when_o he_o die_v ipse_fw-la eisdem_fw-la indutus_fw-la tumulabitur_fw-la he_o shall_v be_v bury_v in_o they_o etc._n etc._n he_o seem_v close_o to_o glance_v at_o that_o superstitious_a use_n practise_v among_o they_o simlerus_n ghess_v well_o at_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o ridiculous_a usage_n i_o can_v tell_v say_v he_o why_o they_o shall_v do_v so_o nisi_fw-la fortè_fw-la ut_fw-la mortui_fw-la fungantur_fw-la munere_fw-la svo_fw-la quod_fw-la vivi_fw-la nunquam_fw-la fecêre_fw-la unless_o it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v exercise_v their_o function_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a which_o they_o never_o do_v be_v alive_a 6._o controv._n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o minister_n marriage_n and_o the_o legitimation_n of_o their_o child_n vers._n 29._o shall_v be_v his_o son_n after_o he_o etc._n etc._n tostatus_n here_o thus_o note_v that_o because_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o priest_n have_v wife_n the_o son_n succeed_v their_o father_n as_o other_o do_v in_o civil_a principality_n but_o now_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n sacerdotes_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la vxores_fw-la the_o priest_n have_v no_o wife_n and_o therefore_o their_o son_n succeed_v they_o not_o because_o they_o have_v no_o son_n and_o if_o they_o have_v sometime_o son_n illegitimi_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o be_v illegitimate_a etc._n etc._n tostat._n qu._n 16._o contra._n 1._o if_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n have_v their_o wife_n of_o who_o be_v exact_v a_o great_a legal_a purity_n in_o outward_a observation_n than_o now_o why_o shall_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v restrain_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o have_v give_v we_o liberty_n that_o be_v in_o bondage_n under_o the_o law_n 2._o then_o the_o son_n succeed_v the_o father_n in_o the_o priesthood_n both_o because_o the_o tribe_n be_v distinguish_v and_o their_o family_n and_o kindred_n divide_v that_o christ_n line_n of_o judah_n may_v be_v continue_v and_o then_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n consist_v chief_o in_o external_a observation_n require_v no_o such_o exactness_n but_o that_o the_o son_n may_v be_v fit_a to_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o priesthood_n especial_o god_n give_v a_o extraordinary_a blessing_n unto_o that_o lineal_a succession_n but_o now_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o child_n shall_v always_o succeed_v their_o father_n because_o the_o gospel_n require_v a_o great_a sufficiency_n and_o the_o child_n be_v not_o always_o heir_n of_o his_o father_n gift_n but_o where_o the_o son_n be_v endue_v with_o sufficient_a part_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o his_o father_n charge_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o he_o shall_v be_v bar_v we_o see_v in_o these_o day_n that_o divers_a learned_a man_n minister_n and_o professor_n under_o the_o gospel_n son_n have_v leave_v behind_o they_o their_o son_n man_n of_o worthy_a part_n as_o josias_n simlerus_n have_v a_o son_n of_o the_o same_o name_n who_o write_v the_o dedicatory_a epistle_n to_o his_o father_n learned_a commentary_n upon_o exodus_fw-la david_n pareus_n that_o learned_a man_n have_v likewise_o his_o son_n philip_n pareus_n who_o have_v write_v of_o logic_n kicherman_n the_o author_n of_o his_o logic_n and_o politic_a systemata_fw-la succeed_v his_o father_n in_o gymnasio_fw-la patrio_fw-la in_o his_o father_n school_n and_o divers_a such_o beside_o may_v be_v name_v 3._o and_o do_v he_o think_v indeed_o that_o the_o son_n of_o priest_n be_v illegitimate_a and_o unfit_a to_o succeed_v their_o father_n what_o think_v he_o of_o divers_a pope_n that_o be_v priest_n son_n as_o bonifacius_n the_o first_o fellix_fw-la the_o three_o agapetus_n the_o first_o sylvester_n theodorus_n hadrianus_n benedict_n the_o 8._o john_n the_o 12._o all_o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o priest_n 2._o and_o gratian_n add_v further_a quam_fw-la plures_fw-la etiam_fw-la alii_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la de_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la nati_fw-la and_o divers_a beside_o be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v of_o priest_n 4._o indeed_o they_o which_o have_v son_n and_o be_v not_o marry_v which_o be_v no_o rare_a thing_n in_o the_o popish_a clergy_n do_v leave_v a_o illegitimate_a seed_n behind_o they_o but_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o lawful_a matrimony_n be_v a_o holy_a seed_n of_o what_o call_v soever_o their_o parent_n be_v for_o both_o marriage_n among_o all_o man_n be_v honourable_a hebr._n 13.4_o and_o so_o consequent_o among_o minister_n and_o their_o child_n be_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 7.14_o they_o therefore_o that_o condemn_v their_o marriage_n and_o make_v their_o child_n illegitimate_a and_o so_o unholy_a do_v contradict_v the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n give_v he_o the_o lie_n see_v more_o synops._n c●ntur_fw-la 1._o ●●r_n 77._o 7._o controv._n that_o
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 lay_v over_o the_o altar_n of_o cedar_n not_o with_o cedar_n but_o gold_n as_o it_o follow_v ibid._n v._n 22._o but_o the_o altar_n which_o moses_n make_v be_v of_o shittim_n wood_n the_o cedar_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o enrit_n seem_v then_o they_o be_v two_o divers_a kind_n of_o wood_n 4._o ribera_n therefore_o think_v that_o 〈◊〉_d first_o do_v enlarge_v the_o golden_a altar_n with_o god_n 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o cover_v it_o with_o gold_n so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o altar_n but_o enlarge_v so_o also_o borrhaius_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v 2._o he_o cover_v the_o golden_a altar_n with_o cedar_n and_o josephus_n write_v evident_o that_o solomon_n do_v build_v a_o new_a brazen_a altar_n but_o of_o make_v a_o new_a golden_a altar_n he_o make_v no_o mention_n ribera_n ibid._n so_o some_o thing_n be_v make_v new_a by_o solomon_n as_o the_o brazen_a altar_n and_o the_o brazen_a sea_n or_o lover_n ten_o golden_a candlestick_n ten_o table_n 2_o chron._n 4._o some_o thing_n he_o only_o beautify_v and_o enlarge_v as_o the_o ark_n over_o the_o which_o he_o make_v two_o cherubim_n beside_o those_o upon_o the_o mercy_n seat_n 1_o king_n 6.23_o likewise_o he_o enlarge_v the_o altar_n of_o incense_n for_o one_o altar_n may_v serve_v to_o burn_v incense_n upon_o though_o for_o other_o service_n the_o number_n of_o vessel_n and_o instrument_n be_v increase_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v large_a than_o the_o tabernacle_n quest_n xv._n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o number_v the_o people_n and_o wherein_o david_n offend_v vers._n 12._o when_o thou_o take_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n 1._o simple_o then_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a to_o number_v the_o people_n which_o may_v be_v do_v upon_o two_o necessary_a occasion_n as_o when_o either_o a_o public_a collection_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o tribute_n or_o subsidy_n money_n unless_o account_n shall_v be_v take_v 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 tribute_n here_o appoint_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o god_n so_o also_o beda_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n neither_o for_o neither_o do_v moses_n when_o he_o number_v the_o people_n which_o he_o do_v thrice_o exod._n 38._o numb_a 10._o and_o 26._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o david_n be_v so_o ignorant_a of_o the_o law_n 3._o oleaster_n make_v this_o the_o reason_n because_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o multiply_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n without_o number_n therefore_o he_o be_v angry_a whensoever_o they_o be_v number_v but_o by_o this_o reason_n they_o shall_v never_o have_v be_v number_v at_o all_o rather_o this_o may_v tend_v to_o god_n glory_n in_o see_v by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n how_o the_o lord_n perform_v his_o promise_n 4._o this_o rather_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n indignation_n because_o david_n number_v the_o people_n for_o a_o evil_a end_n ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la svam_fw-la 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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 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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 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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 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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
tamen_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la quòd_fw-la fuit_fw-la idololatra_fw-la and_o yet_o it_o follow_v not_o hereupon_o that_o he_o be_v a_o idolater_n for_o howsoever_o aaron_n think_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o very_a make_n of_o a_o idol_n to_o be_v worship_v erect_v of_o a_o altar_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o it_o all_o which_o aaron_n do_v do_v proclaim_v he_o guilty_a of_o external_a idolatry_n quest_n lxii_o why_o idolatry_n be_v call_v a_o great_a sin_n this_o great_a sin_n 1._o idolatry_n be_v count_v a_o great_a sin_n even_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n because_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n commit_v direct_o against_o god_n not_o as_o other_o sin_n of_o the_o second_o table_n which_o be_v do_v against_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v also_o against_o god_n because_o they_o be_v against_o his_o law_n but_o not_o direct_o against_o god_n honour_n as_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n be_v 2._o and_o among_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o table_n there_o be_v none_o which_o so_o direct_o impugn_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o idolatry_n for_o he_o which_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a or_o prophane_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n honour_n but_o yet_o such_o a_o one_o deny_v not_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v god_n as_o idolater_n do_v tostat._v qu._n 33._o 3._o like_a as_o then_o in_o a_o commonwealth_n all_o offence_n be_v against_o the_o king_n because_o they_o be_v against_o his_o law_n but_o those_o which_o be_v against_o his_o person_n be_v most_o direct_o against_o he_o and_o among_o they_o treason_n special_o which_o be_v intend_v against_o his_o life_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v idolatry_n which_o be_v high_a treason_n against_o god_n 4._o thomas_n say_v tantum_n est_fw-la aliquod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la gravius_fw-la 3._o quanto_fw-la longius_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la homo_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la separatur_fw-la a_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a the_o further_o we_o be_v thereby_o remove_v from_o god_n but_o by_o infidelity_n and_o idolatry_n one_o be_v further_a separate_v from_o god_n 5._o idolatry_n also_o be_v a_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n which_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o for_o here_o aaron_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v a●●er_v fit_a ultimam_fw-la cladem_fw-la have_v bring_v upon_o they_o utter_a destruction_n calvin_n if_o moses_n have_v not_o turn_v the_o lord_n wrath_n they_o have_v all_o be_v at_o once_o destroy_v quest_n lxiii_o why_o moses_n only_o rebuke_v aaron_n and_o forbear_v further_a punishment_n now_o that_o moses_n spare_v aaron_n from_o further_a punishment_n and_o only_o rebuke_v he_o 1._o some_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v reveal_v unto_o moses_n aaron_n sin_n in_o the_o mount_n before_o he_o come_v down_o at_o what_o time_n moses_n pray_v also_o for_o he_o see_v the_o lord_n bend_v to_o kill_v he_o tostat._v qu._n ●5_n but_o that_o entreaty_n for_o aaron_n be_v afterward_o at_o moses_n second_o go_v up_o to_o god_n when_o he_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n as_o before_o at_o that_o time_n he_o say_v he_o pray_v for_o aaron_n deut._n 9.20_o and_o see_v at_o this_o time_n the_o lord_n purpose_v to_o destroy_v all_o the_o nation_n and_o so_o aaron_n can_v not_o escape_v moses_n now_o only_o pray_v in_o general_a for_o all_o israel_n that_o god_n will_v not_o destroy_v the_o whole_a nation_n 2._o other_o think_v that_o moses_n do_v after_o a_o mild_a manner_n reprove_v aaron_n quiae_fw-la sic_fw-la arguendi_fw-la praelati_fw-la because_o prelate_n and_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n be_v so_o to_o be_v reprove_v ferus_fw-la he_o think_v he_o be_v now_o the_o high_a priest_n so_o also_o oleaster_n call_v he_o pontificem_fw-la summum_fw-la the_o chief_a priest_n but_o as_o yet_o aaron_n be_v not_o consecrate_v as_o lippoman_n infer_v upon_o these_o reason_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la illi_fw-la improperatur_fw-la consp●r●atum_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la he_o be_v not_o upbraid_v with_o defile_v of_o his_o priesthood_n by_o this_o mean_n neither_o do_v we_o read_v of_o his_o reconciliation_n afterward_o which_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v omit_v in_o such_o a_o case_n of_o irregularity_n 3._o procopius_n think_v that_o aaron_n be_v both_o spare_v at_o this_o time_n and_o afterward_o likewise_o when_o he_o repine_v against_o moses_n cum_fw-la propter_fw-la alias_fw-la causas_fw-la tum_fw-la propter_fw-la sanctos_fw-la ex_fw-la ejus_fw-la lumbis_fw-la prodituros_fw-la both_o for_o other_o cause_n as_o also_o for_o those_o holy_a man_n sake_n which_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n but_o if_o this_o have_v be_v the_o reason_n all_o the_o tribe_n shall_v have_v be_v spare_v likewise_o because_o out_o of_o all_o of_o they_o come_v holy_a and_o worthy_a man_n judge_n prophet_n or_o king_n 4._o but_o the_o cause_n rather_o be_v these_o 1._o aaron_n confess_v his_o sin_n and_o therefore_o moses_n incline_v to_o favour_v he_o 2._o moses_n afterward_o entreat_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o instance_n forgive_a his_o sin_n the_o punishment_n also_o be_v remit_v simler_n 3._o add_v hereunto_o that_o aaron_n be_v now_o appoint_v to_o be_v high_a priest_n order_n be_v take_v for_o his_o priestly_a apparel_n and_o his_o office_n what_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o how_o he_o and_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v all_o which_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a if_o aaron_n now_o have_v perish_v 4._o beside_o moses_n have_v direction_n from_o god_n to_o put_v divers_a of_o the_o people_n to_o the_o sword_n for_o this_o offence_n but_o for_o aaron_n he_o have_v no_o such_o commandment_n 5._o but_o augustine_n yield_v the_o best_a reason_n novit_n ille_fw-la cui_fw-la parcat_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n only_o know_v who_o to_o spare_v for_o amendment_n and_o who_o not_o to_o spare_v at_o all_o or_o for_o a_o time_n for_o his_o way_n and_o judgement_n be_v past_o find_v out_o qu._n 148._o 5._o now_o whereas_o tostatus_n further_a reason_v that_o moses_n by_o all_o likelihood_n have_v pray_v for_o aaron_n in_o the_o mount_n because_o then_o the_o lord_n do_v special_o reveal_v unto_o he_o his_o sin_n for_o otherwise_o moses_n have_v know_v nothing_o of_o aaron_n do_n as_o he_o do_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o this_o reprehension_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o this_o cause_n to_o presuppose_v any_o such_o notice_n to_o have_v be_v give_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n for_o either_o moses_n may_v by_o examination_n and_o inquiry_n after_o he_o come_v down_o learn_v out_o the_o truth_n or_o which_o be_v rather_o like_a moses_n aaronem_fw-la vicarium_fw-la constituerat_fw-la have_v leave_v aaron_n his_o deputy_n governor_n when_o he_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n simler_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v sure_a that_o such_o a_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v attempt_v in_o the_o host_n without_o aaron_n permission_n at_o the_o least_o and_o sufferance_n quest_n lxiv_o what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v in_o aaron_n confession_n what_o not_o vers._n 22._o then_o aaron_n answer_v etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v here_o in_o aaron_n confession_n 1._o his_o modesty_n that_o be_v moses_n elder_a brother_n yet_o he_o call_v he_o lord_n and_o submit_v himself_o unto_o he_o whereof_o these_o two_o reason_n may_v be_v yield_v both_o because_o moses_n be_v great_a in_o office_n than_o aaron_n both_o as_o a_o prophet_n and_o governor_n of_o israel_n tostat._n qu._n 32._o and_o his_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v he_o agnoscebat_fw-la sejure_v argui_fw-la he_o know_v he_o be_v worthy_o reprove_v 2._o aaron_n confess_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o fault_n in_o say_v let_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o lord_n wa●_n fierce_a agnoscit_fw-la crimen_fw-la he_o therein_o yield_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o fault_n borrh._n 3_o he_o make_v a_o full_a and_o large_a declaration_n of_o the_o manner_n rem_fw-la gestam_fw-la liberè_fw-la confi●etur_fw-la he_o free_o open_v all_o the_o matter_n how_o it_o be_v do_v pelarg._n both_o what_o the_o people_n require_v and_o upon_o what_o reason_n and_o ground_n what_o he_o do_v and_o what_o come_v thereof_o rem_fw-la ut_fw-la gesta_fw-la est_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la narra●_n he_o simple_o declare_v the_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v do_v 2._o but_o aaron_n in_o some_o thing_n show_v his_o infirmity_n 1._o peccatum_fw-la &_o culpam_fw-la in_o alios_fw-la trajicere_fw-la studet_fw-la he_o seek_v to_o turn_v over_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n upon_o other_o lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o the_o people_n ferus_fw-la 2._o aaron_n bewray_v some_o hypocrisy_n that_o seek_v to_o extenuate_v his_o fault_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v be_v afraid_a n●_n aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la existimatione_fw-la sua_fw-la decodat_fw-la lest_o he_o shall_v lose_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o credit_n simler_n 3._o he_o show_v his_o ignorance_n think_v
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
from_o god_n but_o because_o he_o have_v receive_v a_o law_n from_o god_n that_o idolater_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o execute_v that_o law_n he_o may_v just_o say_v that_o god_n command_v it_o quest_n 35._o but_o see_v moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o god_n house_n we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o he_o will_v pretend_v the_o name_n of_o god_n without_o god_n special_a warrant_n yet_o whether_o moses_n receive_v this_o commandment_n from_o god_n by_o revelation_n or_o by_o manifest_a vision_n be_v not_o express_v pelarg._n the_o latter_a be_v more_o like_a as_o god_n use_v to_o speak_v to_o moses_n at_o other_o time_n face_n to_o face_n 2._o and_o moses_n make_v mention_n of_o god_n commandment_n both_o to_o deliver_v himself_o from_o all_o suspicion_n that_o he_o do_v not_o give_v this_o charge_n of_o hatred_n towards_o the_o people_n and_o in_o rage_n simler_n as_o likewise_o the_o levite_n be_v encourage_v hereby_o to_o enterprise_v this_o work_n which_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v be_v hardly_o draw_v unto_o tostatus_n 3._o certain_a rule_n be_v give_v they_o to_o observe_v 1._o they_o must_v go_v to_o and_o fro_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la transire_fw-la jussi_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o be_v not_o only_o bid_v to_o pass_v through_o but_o to_o return_v to_o go_v every_o way_n ut_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la populi_fw-la part_n animadverterent_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v in_o every_o place_n take_v punishment_n of_o the_o people_n gallas_n 2._o they_o must_v go_v from_o gate_n to_o gate_n that_o be_v through_o the_o street_n and_o common_a way_n non_fw-la committitur_fw-la istis_fw-la ut_fw-la ingrediantur_fw-la tentoria_fw-la it_o be_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o enter_v into_o their_o tent_n and_o house_n cajetan_n 3._o and_o every_o man_n be_v command_v to_o slay_v his_o brother_n etc._n etc._n not_o that_o every_o one_o have_v a_o brother_n or_o kinsman_n to_o slay_v sed_fw-la ut_fw-la occidat_fw-la indifferenter_fw-la but_o he_o must_v indifferent_o kill_v both_o one_o and_o other_o who_o he_o meet_v that_o be_v to_o be_v kill_v not_o respect_v kindred_n affinity_n or_o acquaintance_n tostat._v qu._n 35._o quest_n lxx_o 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 vers._n 27._o slay_v every_o man_n his_o brother_n etc._n etc._n 1._o some_o think_v there_o be_v a_o outward_a mark_n of_o difference_n make_v among_o the_o people_n by_o the_o which_o the_o levite_n discern_v who_o be_v to_o be_v kill_v and_o who_o to_o be_v spare_v and_o here_o be_v divers_a opinion_n 1._o ab._n ezra_n with_o some_o other_o hebrew_n think_v that_o by_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n their_o face_n or_o belly_n do_v swell_v that_o be_v the_o chief_a actor_n in_o this_o sin_n but_o then_o many_o more_o shall_v have_v be_v kill_v than_o 3000._o see_v this_o conceit_n overthrow_v before_o quest_n 59_o 2._o gallasius_n think_v that_o by_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n moses_n perceive_v quibus_fw-la idolum_fw-la displiceret_fw-la who_o they_o be_v which_o be_v displease_v with_o this_o idol_n and_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o who_o be_v obstinate_a by_o their_o refusal_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o any_o of_o the_o people_n tremble_v now_o and_o be_v afraid_a at_o moses_n presence_n dare_v so_o public_o and_o open_o show_v their_o contempt_n 3._o simlerus_n incline_v to_o think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o seditious_a person_n in_o the_o camp_n that_o go_v about_o to_o make_v a_o commotion_n among_o the_o people_n and_o that_o the_o levite_n do_v slay_v these_o 〈…〉_z but_o it_o be_v evident_a vers_fw-la 35._o that_o they_o be_v not_o slay_v 〈…〉_z but_o for_o the_o golden_a calf_n gallas_n 2._o some_o think_v there_o be_v no_o other_o sign_n of_o difference_n but_o in_o the_o notice_n and_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o levite_n it_o be_v probable_a minime_fw-la levitas_n latuisse_fw-la quinam_fw-la primi_fw-la esse●●_n 〈…〉_z levite_n be_v not_o ignorant_a who_o be_v the_o chief_a captain_n of_o this_o perverse_a counsel_n 〈…〉_z be_v hard_o for_o the_o levite_n who_o as_o it_o be_v like_v keep_v themselves_o at_o home_n and_o be_v not_o present_a with_o the_o people_n of_o themselves_o to_o know_v in_o so_o great_a a_o multitude_n and_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n who_o be_v the_o ringleader_n cajetan_n resolve_v that_o the_o levite_n be_v so_o direct_v by_o god_n who_o command_v this_o to_o be_v do_v et_fw-la qui_fw-la cunct●_n recte_fw-la disponit_fw-la and_o who_o right_o dispose_v all_o thing_n so_o that_o no_o innocent_a man_n be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n but_o this_o need_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v see_v all_o the_o people_n in_o general_n consent_v in_o this_o sin_n and_o few_o or_o none_o of_o they_o be_v innocent_a 3._o wherefore_o their_o opinion_n be_v most_o probable_a who_o think_v that_o see_v all_o the_o people_n be_v guilty_a only_o of_o this_o sin_n a_o few_o only_o except_v that_o the_o levite_n can_v not_o do_v amiss_o whosoever_o they_o kill_v as_o they_o meet_v without_o make_v any_o difference_n that_o whereas_o all_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v not_o unjust_a if_o a_o few_o be_v single_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n to_o pacify_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o to_o terrify_v the_o rest_n 1._o ambrose_n give_v this_o reason_n quia_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la pancorum_fw-la supplicio_fw-la universos_fw-la eximi_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la vindicari_fw-la it_o be_v better_a by_o the_o punishment_n of_o a_o few_o for_o all_o to_o escape_v than_o all_o to_o be_v punish_v 2._o gregory_n nyssenus_n say_v omnes_fw-la sine_fw-la dispositione_n punito●_n that_o all_o be_v punish_v without_o any_o difference_n quia_fw-la una_fw-la omnes_fw-la admalum_fw-la conspirantes_fw-la quasi_fw-la unus_fw-la effecti_fw-la sunt_fw-la because_o all_o of_o they_o conspire_v together_o in_o evil_n be_v now_o but_o as_o one_o etc._n etc._n like_a as_o when_o one_o be_v chastise_v for_o his_o fault_n non_fw-la hoc_fw-la aut_fw-la illud_fw-la affligit_fw-la membrum_fw-la he_o that_o beat_v he_o do_v not_o make_v choice_n of_o one_o part_n rather_o than_o another_o know_v that_o wheresoever_o he_o be_v whip_v ad_fw-la totum_fw-la corpus_fw-la sensum_fw-la doloris_fw-la transiturum_fw-la that_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o grief_n will_v reach_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o be_v it_o here_o 3._o lippoman_n add_v because_o all_o the_o people_n be_v culpable_a ut_fw-la &_o totus_fw-la populus_fw-la aliquando_fw-la punitus_fw-la videatur_fw-la that_o the_o whole_a people_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v punish_v it_o be_v more_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n si_fw-mi praceptum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d generaliter_fw-la factum_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la if_o we_o understand_v this_o precept_n of_o moses_n general_o without_o any_o difference_n to_o have_v be_v execute_v 4._o oleaster_n further_o so_o think_v omnes_fw-la occurrentes_fw-la sine_fw-la delectu_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o levite_n kill_v all_o they_o meet_v without_o any_o choice_n quem●dmodum_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la punitionibus_fw-la accidi●_n as_o it_o happen_v in_o other_o general_a punishment_n when_o some_o be_v plague_v for_o all_o 5._o calvin_n and_o simlerus_n make_v mention_n how_o the_o like_a thing_n be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o roman_n that_o if_o a_o whole_a band_n or_o company_n of_o soldier_n have_v run_v away_o or_o commit_v any_o grievous_a offence_n the_o emperor_n will_v tithe_v they_o out_o and_o put_v every_o ten_o man_n as_o he_o be_v draw_v out_o by_o lot_n to_o death_n and_o thus_o the_o thebean_a legion_n which_o consist_v all_o of_o christian_n be_v twice_o tithe_v out_o by_o that_o cruel_a emperor_n maximinus_n 4._o now_o the_o contrary_a reason_n why_o some_o think_v that_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n make_v be_v these_o 1._o deus_fw-la caco_fw-la &_o turbulento_fw-la impotu_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n will_v not_o have_v revenge_n take_v in_o his_o cause_n upon_o a_o blind_a and_o disorder_a heat_n simler_n 2._o by_o this_o mean_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v ut_fw-la placid●_n totus_fw-la populus_fw-la quiesceret_fw-la that_o all_o the_o people_n be_v well_o pacify_v when_o they_o see_v only_o certain_a pestilent_a man_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n calvin_n 3._o otherwise_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o such_o difference_n make_v there_o will_v have_v no_o respect_n be_v have_v of_o those_o which_o show_v themselves_o penitent_a for_o their_o sin_n gallas_n contra._n 1._o here_o need_v no_o disorder_n or_o confusion_n to_o be_v fear_v see_v all_o the_o people_n be_v guilty_a the_o sword_n can_v not_o light_v upon_o any_o unjust_o and_o in_o that_o three_o thousand_o only_a of_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o be_v slay_v it_o show_v that_o the_o levite_n execute_v moses_n sentence_n with_o great_a discretion_n and_o moderation_n 2._o the_o people_n may_v as_o well_o be_v pacify_v when_o they_o see_v a_o few_o for_o example_n sake_n to_o be_v punish_v among_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 all_o the_o faithful_a before_o and_o since_o be_v write_v 5._o cajetan_n understand_v it_o de_fw-fr libro_fw-la principatu●_n in_fw-la hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la of_o the_o book_n of_o principality_n and_o preeminence_n in_o the_o world_n for_o it_o be_v decree_v with_o god_n as_o in_o a_o book_n quod_fw-la isto_fw-la vel_fw-la illi_fw-la principentur_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la that_o such_o or_o such_o shall_v bear_v rule_n in_o this_o life_n and_o so_o moses_n desire_v to_o lose_v his_o principality_n and_o government_n which_o the_o lord_n promise_v he_o that_o he_o will_v make_v of_o he_o a_o great_a nation_n etc._n etc._n but_o whereas_o they_o which_o sin_v only_o be_v take_v out_o of_o this_o book_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o many_o wicked_a and_o evil_a man_n be_v governor_n in_o the_o world_n it_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o any_o such_o book_n or_o decree_n of_o principality_n or_o government_n 6._o oleaster_n by_o this_o book_n think_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o book_n of_o the_o 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
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
de_fw-la justitia_fw-la sua_fw-la gloriantibus_fw-la aterna_fw-la exprobratio_fw-la est_fw-la this_o iteration_n of_o these_o precept_n be_v a_o eternal_a exprobration_n to_o the_o carnal_a jew_n which_o do_v glory_n in_o their_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n see_v moses_n still_o insist_v in_o the_o first_o principle_n and_o rudiment_n and_o carnal_a observation_n wherein_o moses_n be_v unlike_a unto_o the_o apostle_n thus_o write_v therefore_o leave_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o go_v forward_o unto_o perfection_n hebr._n 6.1_o 4._o again_o another_o principal_a cause_n of_o the_o institution_n first_o and_o now_o the_o renovation_n of_o those_o festival_n be_v ut_fw-la futura_fw-la mysteria_fw-la saltem_fw-la sub_fw-la umbra_fw-la veneretur_fw-la that_o the_o people_n as_o under_o the_o shadow_n may_v in_o these_o festival_n reverence_v the_o mystery_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o time_n to_o come_v lippoman_n quest_n xxxvii_o why_o some_o feast_n and_o not_o all_o be_v here_o rehearse_v and_o it_o please_v god_n to_o appoint_v these_o festival_n unto_o the_o israelite_n 1._o that_o although_o all_o our_o life_n time_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v to_o god_n praise_n yet_o quia_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la humana_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la because_o humane_a infirmity_n be_v not_o able_a so_o to_o do_v this_o continual_a praise_v of_o god_n be_v reserve_v for_o the_o next_o life_n it_o please_v he_o to_o content_v himself_o with_o certain_a time_n appoint_v to_o that_o end_n tostat._v qu._n 14._o and_o this_o god_n do_v also_o that_o man_n dulness_n may_v by_o such_o solemnity_n be_v whet_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o a_o thankful_a commemoration_n of_o his_o benefit_n marbach_n 2._o here_o be_v the_o three_o principal_a moral_a feast_n only_o mention_v the_o passeover_n the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o gather_v fruit_n though_o they_o have_v more_o feast_n as_o they_o be_v rehearse_v because_o in_o these_o three_o only_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o assemble_v together_o before_o the_o lord_n tostat._n 3._o and_o the_o lord_n begin_v with_o the_o passeover_n which_o be_v the_o first_o institute_v and_o bring_v to_o their_o remembrance_n the_o great_a benefit_n of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o hereby_o be_v mystical_o signify_v that_o fine_a fide_fw-la passioni●_n christi_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o without_o faith_n in_o the_o passion_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v shadow_v forth_o in_o the_o passover_n none_o can_v be_v save_v lippoman_n quest_n xxxviii_o of_o the_o passover_n the_o rite_n end_n and_o use_v thereof_o vers._n 18._o seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o observe_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n there_o be_v four_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n the_o end_n the_o moral_a use_n the_o type_n and_o figure_n 1._o there_o be_v three_o thing_n here_o prescribe_v concern_v the_o rite_n and_o manner_n first_o they_o must_v eat_v unleavened_a bread_n because_o at_o that_o time_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n urge_v they_o to_o come_v out_o in_o haste_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o leaven_n their_o bread_n therefore_o in_o remembrance_n of_o their_o affliction_n in_o egypt_n and_o their_o deliverance_n therefrom_o they_o must_v keep_v this_o feast_n with_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o that_o for_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o 14._o day_n at_o even_o until_o the_o 21._o day_n at_o even_o as_o be_v prescribe_v exodus_fw-la 12.18_o the_o month_n also_o be_v prescribe_v wherein_o they_o shall_v observe_v this_o feast_n in_o the_o month_n abib_n which_o the_o latin_a septuagint_n chalde_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o month_n of_o new_a fruit_n quando_fw-la spica_fw-la è_fw-la culmis_fw-la prodibant_fw-la when_o the_o ear_n begin_v to_o shoot_v out_o of_o the_o hose_n vatabl._n not_o because_o the_o corn_n begin_v then_o first_o to_o grow_v but_o than_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v ripe_a and_o the_o ●ickle_a to_o be_v put_v unto_o it_o tostat._v this_o month_n fall_v out_o sometime_o in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n as_o if_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v before_o the_o 25._o of_o march_n about_o which_o time_n the_o equinoctial_a be_v then_o when_o the_o day_n and_o night_n be_v alike_o sometime_o in_o april_n when_o the_o aquinoctium_n fall_v out_o afterward_o for_o the_o hebrew_n begin_v their_o month_n with_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o this_o month_n abib_n be_v the_o first_o in_o the_o year_n from_o the_o which_o they_o count_v the_o rest_n as_o the_o roman_n do_v begin_v their_o month_n at_o march_n and_o so_o they_o call_v july_n and_o august_n quintilis_n and_o sext●lis_n the_o five_o and_o six_o month_n this_o month_n abib_n be_v also_o call_v nisa●_n that_o be_v nisi●●_n the_o month_n of_o wonder_n because_o many_o wondrous_a thing_n be_v do_v in_o this_o month_n simler_n the_o other_o rite_n belong_v to_o this_o feast_n be_v set_v forth_o at_o large_a exod._n 12._o throughout_o the_o chapter_n 2._o the_o end_n of_o this_o feast_n be_v to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o first_o bear_v when_o all_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o egypt_n be_v slay_v 3._o the_o moral_a signification_n be_v this_o by_o leaven_n be_v understand_v false_a doctrine_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n give_v his_o disciple_n warning_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n that_o be_v their_o corrupt_a doctrine_n likewise_o it_o signify_v the_o leaven_n of_o maliciousness_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v 1_o cor._n 5._o both_o which_o by_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n they_o be_v admonish_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o 4._o this_o passeover_n be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o saviour_n 1._o he_o suffer_v about_o the_o same_o time_n of_o the_o year_n wherein_o they_o use_v to_o kill_v the_o passeover_n 2._o the_o paschal_n lamb_n be_v without_o blemish_n and_o christ_n be_v without_o sin_n 3._o it_o be_v roast_v with_o fire_n to_o signify_v the_o burn_a love_n of_o christ._n 4._o the_o blood_n of_o that_o lamb_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o their_o corporal_a deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n we_o obtain_v spiritual_a deliverance_n simler_n see_v more_o of_o the_o spiritual_a application_n of_o the_o passover_n qu._n 39_o chap._n 12._o quest_n thirty-nine_o why_o the_o first_o bear_v male_n be_v only_o due_a unto_o the_o lord_n vers._n 19_o every_o male_n that_o first_o open_v the_o womb_n 1._o these_o word_n male_a and_o first_o be_v not_o here_o in_o the_o text_n but_o must_v be_v insert_v to_o explain_v the_o text_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v exod._n 13.12_o the_o male_n only_o of_o the_o first_o bear_v be_v the_o lord_n 2._o and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v 1._o because_o the_o male_n in_o their_o kind_n be_v the_o perfect_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v only_o to_o be_v offer_v in_o such_o sacrifice_n as_o be_v of_o necessity_n as_o in_o their_o burn_a offering_n and_o vow_n in_o their_o free_a offering_n they_o may_v bring_v their_o female_n 2._o the_o first_o bear_v which_o be_v slay_v in_o egypt_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n be_v male_n in_o lieu_n whereof_o the_o lord_n require_v the_o first_o bear_v and_o that_o the_o first_o bear_v male_n be_v only_o slay_v in_o egypt_n it_o may_v thus_o appear_v 1._o because_o the_o punishment_n be_v answerable_a to_o their_o sin_n that_o as_o they_o command_v all_o the_o male_n of_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v kill_v so_o the_o male_n only_o of_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v be_v destroy_v 2._o though_o in_o many_o house_n in_o egypt_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o house_n be_v not_o male_n yet_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o maid_n servant_n must_v also_o be_v count_v as_o be_v evident_a chap._n 11.5_o and_o if_o neither_o they_o nor_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n have_v any_o first_o bear_v that_o be_v male_n then_o either_o the_o master_n himself_o or_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o house_n if_o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v be_v take_v and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o house_n in_o egypt_n where_o there_o be_v not_o one_o dead_a exod._n 12.30_o and_o as_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o man_n only_o be_v slay_v so_o it_o be_v like_o the_o same_o proportion_n be_v observe_v in_o their_o cattle_n tostat._v qu._n 15_o 16._o 3._o the_o first_o bear_v be_v of_o two_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v redeem_v because_o their_o service_n unto_o god_n be_v perform_v when_o they_o be_v live_v not_o by_o their_o death_n the_o beast_n be_v either_o clean_a and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v their_o best_a service_n unto_o god_n be_v by_o their_o death_n in_o be_v sacrifice_v or_o unclean_a which_o may_v either_o be_v redeem_v by_o exchange_n as_o a_o ass_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 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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 until_o he_o have_v deliver_v his_o message_n unto_o the_o people_n and_o declare_v the_o lord_n commandment_n unto_o they_o but_o the_o contrary_n be_v convince_v out_o of_o the_o text_n in_o this_o place_n which_o show_v that_o moses_n use_v when_o he_o go_v in_o to_o god_n to_o uncover_v his_o face_n and_o when_o he_o go_v out_o to_o cover_v it_o it_o seem_v then_o that_o more_o than_o once_o or_o twice_o moses_n do_v thus_o and_o that_o the_o shine_a of_o his_o countenance_n do_v continue_v some_o while_n after_o 2._o ambrose_n say_v quamdiu_fw-la vixit_fw-la moses_n &_o alloquebatur_fw-la populum_fw-la velamen_fw-la habuit_fw-la in_o fancy_n etc._n etc._n as_o long_o as_o mose●_n live_v and_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n he_o have_v a_o cover_n on_o his_o face_n but_o joshuah_n after_o moses_n death_n speak_v unto_o they_o with_o open_a face_n which_o signify_v quòd_fw-la venturus_fw-la esset_fw-la verus_fw-la jesus_n that_o the_o true_a jesus_n shall_v come_v 118._o who_o 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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near_o but_o afterward_o they_o presume_v not_o only_o to_o come_v near_o he_o but_o cora_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n resist_v he_o to_o his_o face_n numb_a 16.3_o it_o seem_v that_o then_o his_o face_n shine_v not_o 3._o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glory_n which_o be_v to_o be_v abolish_v 2_o cor._n 3.7_o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o transient_a and_o pass_o not_o a_o permanent_a glory_n 4._o christ_n glory_n and_o shine_a brightness_n in_o the_o mount_n continue_v not_o all_o his_o life_n who_o be_v great_a than_o moses_n quest_n liv._o whether_o moses_n face_n continual_o shine_v or_o only_o at_o certain_a time_n but_o it_o can_v certain_o be_v determine_v how_o long_a moses_n hold_v this_o brightness_n it_o be_v like_o so_o long_o till_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o he_o have_v
to_o the_o even_o sometime_o for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o day_n levit._fw-la 15.13_o 18._o the_o priest_n therefore_o when_o any_o such_o uncleanness_n be_v upon_o he_o can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n at_o all_o the_o wash_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n then_o at_o the_o brazen_a layer_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n but_o though_o they_o be_v free_a from_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o uncleanness_n yet_o they_o be_v to_o wash_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n always_o when_o they_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n 3._o the_o spiritual_a reason_n of_o the_o wash_n the_o hand_n and_o foot_n be_v this_o by_o the_o hand_n be_v understand_v the_o work_n and_o operation_n by_o foot_n the_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n minister_n and_o general_o all_o that_o approach_n and_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n must_v be_v both_o of_o clean_a heart_n and_o of_o clean_a way_n and_o work_n when_o they_o come_v before_o god_n as_o for_o the_o hand_n the_o apostle_n will_v that_o every_o 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because_o of_o his_o presence_n 4._o but_o the_o cloud_n do_v not_o always_o thus_o fill_v the_o house_n but_o at_o this_o time_n the_o lord_n do_v it_o to_o sanctify_v the_o tabernacle_n with_o his_o presence_n the_o cloud_n have_v three_o position_n or_o place_n sometime_o it_o be_v within_o the_o tabernacle_n than_o none_o can_v enter_v as_o here_o and_o numb_a 12._o when_o the_o cloud_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n or_o it_o rest_v upon_o the_o tabernacle_n than_o moses_n and_o aaron_n may_v enter_v but_o the_o camp_n remove_v not_o but_o when_o the_o cloud_n be_v lift_v up_o altogether_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n than_o the_o camp_n go_v forward_o lyran._n quest_n fourteen_o in_o what_o order_n the_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
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 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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 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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 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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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golden_a earing_n therefore_o no_o such_o plate_n 3._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o such_o virtue_n in_o that_o golden_a plate_n if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o to_o convert_v or_o change_v the_o whole_a mass_n 4._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o such_o cause_n see_v the_o melt_a calf_n be_v cast_v in_o a_o mould_n opere_fw-la fusario_fw-la by_o founder_n work_n as_o the_o latin_a translator_n read_v 2._o r._n abraham_n seem_v to_o think_v that_o this_o figure_n of_o a_o calf_n be_v make_v rather_o than_o any_o other_o as_o ap●est_v at_o that_o time_n to_o receive_v some_o divine_a and_o celestial_a influence_n but_o though_o aaron_n be_v at_o this_o present_a gross_o blind_v and_o deceive_v yet_o it_o be_v impiety_n to_o think_v that_o he_o be_v give_v to_o such_o superstitious_a astrological_a observation_n as_o to_o make_v figure_n to_o derive_v some_o secret_a supernatural_a influence_n and_o virtue_n into_o by_o the_o celestial_a constellation_n 3._o some_o think_v that_o 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grave_v tool_n but_o to_o fashion_v it_o he_o will_v not_o have_v polish_v and_o trim_v the_o devil_n work_n 5._o some_o further_a think_v they_o will_v have_v a_o calf_n make_v because_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o bullock_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o thereby_o they_o think_v the_o better_a to_o please_v god_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o they_o have_v any_o such_o purpose_n at_o this_o time_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v please_v unto_o god_n see_v they_o have_v hear_v not_o long_o before_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o own_o mouth_n forbid_v they_o to_o make_v any_o kind_n of_o image_n to_o worship_n 6._o it_o be_v therefore_o most_o like_a that_o aaron_n according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o people_n make_v a_o calf_n like_a unto_o the_o egyptian_a god_n apis_n which_o they_o have_v see_v the_o egyptian_n to_o worship_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o corrupt_a imitation_n of_o they_o to_o have_v the_o image_n of_o a_o calf_n make_v lyran._n calvin_n simler_n gallas_n augustine_n add_v further_a that_o the_o egyptian_n have_v set_v up_o the_o image_n of_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n by_o josephs_n tomb_n 25._o which_o they_o worship_v so_o the_o interlineary_a gloss_n give_v this_o reason_n quia_fw-la bovem_fw-la adoraverunt_fw-la in_o aegypto_n because_o they_o have_v use_v to_o worship_v a_o bullock_n in_o egypt_n and_o the_o egyptian_n use_v to_o worship_v their_o king_n be_v dead_a under_o the_o form_n of_o a_o live_a bullock_n plin._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 46._o quest_n xviii_o whether_o the_o israelite_n think_v indeed_o the_o golden_a calf_n to_o be_v the_o god_n that_o deliver_v they_o then_o they_o say_v these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o egypt_n 1._o procopius_n think_v that_o these_o word_n be_v utter_v by_o aaron_n and_o that_o hereby_o he_o will_v have_v bring_v they_o to_o remember_v that_o god_n which_o have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o text_n that_o these_o be_v the_o acclamation_n of_o the_o people_n 2._o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o the_o people_n attribuebat_fw-la idolo_fw-la do_v attribute_n unto_o this_o idol_n itself_o those_o great_a wonder_n which_o god_n have_v wrought_v for_o their_o deliverance_n and_o therefore_o for_o honour_n of_o this_o idol_n they_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o man_n use_v to_o do_v to_o great_a person_n but_o it_o be_v not_o like_a they_o be_v so_o mad_a as_o to_o think_v the_o golden_a calf_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n cum_fw-la res_fw-la esset_fw-la inanimata_fw-la it_o be_v a_o thing_n without_o life_n ferus_fw-la and_o man_n use_v to_o speak_v for_o more_o honour_n sake_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o
think_v diversum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la hic_fw-la notari_fw-la that_o some_o divers_a thing_n be_v here_o note_v than_o before_o for_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o go_v before_o they_o and_o to_o go_v with_o they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o but_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v again_o vers_fw-la 17._o i_o will_v do_v this_o thing_n also_o which_o thou_o have_v say_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o moses_n add_v somewhat_o to_o his_o former_a request_n and_o beg_v somewhat_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o grant_v though_o calvin_n think_v it_o be_v but_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n tollenda_fw-la dubitationis_fw-la causa_fw-la to_o take_v from_o moses_n all_o doubt_v so_o also_o oleaster_n 2._o some_o do_v think_v that_o moses_n here_o ask_v a_o divers_a thing_n from_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n grant_v where_o there_o be_v divers_a opinion_n 1._o lyranus_fw-la take_v it_o that_o whereas_o god_n promise_v to_o go_v before_o moses_n he_o further_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 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to_o be_v make_v but_o this_o have_v be_v too_o much_o to_o condescend_v to_o the_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o people_n and_o beside_o it_o have_v be_v a_o superfluous_a request_n see_v they_o have_v already_o visible_a sign_n of_o god_n presence_n the_o cloudy_a and_o fiery_a pillar_n ex_fw-la simler●_n 3._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o moses_n desire_v not_o to_o see_v god_n majesty_n with_o his_o bodily_a eye_n but_o that_o he_o crave_v for_o his_o further_a confirmation_n in_o his_o call_n a_o inward_a knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o tostat._v qu._n 18._o so_o gregory_n moses_n desire_v ut_fw-la supernae_fw-la essentia_fw-la mentis_fw-la oculis_fw-la adesset_fw-la that_o the_o high_a essence_n of_o god_n may_v be_v present_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n 18._o moral_a cap._n 6._o but_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o description_n follow_v that_o god_n do_v show_v some_o visible_a sight_n of_o his_o glory_n unto_o moses_n and_o therefore_o 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sibi_fw-la videntiori_fw-la forma_fw-la manifestari_fw-la he_o desire_v that_o god_n may_v in_o a_o more_o evident_a form_n be_v manifest_v than_o yet_o he_o have_v see_v he_o in_o and_o their_o sense_n be_v not_o to_o be_v mislike_v which_o think_v that_o moses_n desire_v to_o see_v the_o messiah_n in_o his_o glory_n who_o he_o know_v shall_v appear_v unto_o the_o world_n in_o humane_a shape_n of_o which_o opinion_n this_o be_v a_o probable_a argument_n because_o christ_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v transfigure_v in_o mount_n tabor_n 17._o and_o be_v see_v of_o moses_n and_o elias_n in_o shine_a glory_n far_o surpass_v the_o sun_n pelican_n lippoman_n quest_n xxxv_o what_o embolden_v moses_n to_o make_v this_o request_n vers._n 18._o i_o beseech_v thou_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n 1._o moses_n be_v encourage_v by_o the_o lord_n gracious_a acceptance_n of_o his_o former_a petition_n to_o proceed_v yet_o further_o first_o he_o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o pardon_v the_o 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