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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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take_v they_o wife_n abroad_o from_o among_o the_o idolater_n 2._o v._n 31._o sarai_n be_v say_v to_o be_v there_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n but_o if_o she_o have_v be_v his_o natural_a daughter_n she_o shall_v have_v be_v so_o call_v 3._o it_o be_v always_o unlawful_a save_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n upon_o necessity_n for_o brethren_n or_o sister_n of_o half_a or_o whole_a blood_n to_o marry_v together_o as_o augustine_n say_v abraham_n live_v in_o those_o time_n when_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o brethren_n ex_fw-la utroque_fw-la vel_fw-la altero_fw-la parent_n natos_fw-la necti_fw-la conjugio_fw-la of_o one_o or_o both_o parent_n to_o be_v couple_v in_o marriage_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v also_o by_o this_o because_o abraham_n to_o persuade_v abimelech_n she_o be_v not_o his_o wife_n say_v she_o be_v his_o sister_n faithful_a she_o can_v not_o then_o be_v both_o his_o sister_n and_o his_o wife_n indeed_o among_o some_o barbarous_a gentile_n as_o the_o egyptian_n it_o be_v permit_v to_o marry_v their_o sister_n as_o ptolomeus_n philadelphus_n do_v take_v to_o wife_n arsinoe_n his_o sister_n which_o be_v condemn_v by_o pausanius_n but_o among_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v never_o suffer_v nor_o practise_v thamer_n say_v to_o incestuous_a ammon_n speak_v to_o the_o king_n for_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v thou_o 2_o sam._n 13.13_o seek_v but_o a_o delay_n to_o put_v off_o his_o wicked_a act_n not_o as_o though_o she_o think_v the_o king_n may_v or_o will_v grant_v any_o such_o thing_n 4._o abraham_n call_v sarai_n his_o sister_n as_o he_o do_v call_v lot_n her_o brother_n son_n his_o brother_n chap._n 13.8_o for_o so_o the_o hebrew_n use_v to_o call_v their_o near_a kinsman_n by_o the_o name_n of_o brethren_n and_o he_o say_v she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o his_o father_n not_o of_o his_o mother_n because_o her_o father_n haran_n who_o may_v be_v 50._o year_n elder_a than_o abraham_n be_v the_o son_n of_o there_o by_o another_o woman_n and_o not_o by_o abraham_n mother_n 5._o so_o then_o this_o iscah_n be_v also_o sarai_n same_o for_o to_o what_o end_n else_o shall_v iscah_n here_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o stranger_n and_o not_o pertinent_a to_o the_o story_n 6._o it_o be_v most_o likely_a than_o that_o sarai_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n elder_a brother_n to_o abraham_n who_o and_o not_o abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o seventy_o year_n of_o there_o not_o as_o pererius_n suppose_v that_o abraham_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o seventy_o year_n and_o aran_n many_o year_n before_o for_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o text_n that_o there_o have_v no_o child_n before_o he_o be_v 70._o year_n old_a gen._n 11.26_o r._n sel._n affirm_v also_o that_o this_o iscah_n be_v sarai_n and_o he_o note_v that_o they_o be_v both_o of_o one_o signification_n for_o iscah_n or_o jacah_n be_v a_o name_n of_o principality_n as_o sarai_n be_v yet_o aben_n ezra_n think_v otherwise_o that_o if_o sarai_n have_v be_v harans_n daughter_n moses_n will_v have_v call_v she_o the_o daughter_n of_o haran_n as_o lot_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o haran_n v_o 31._o but_o that_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o in_o stead_n thereof_o she_o be_v call_v the_o wife_n of_o abraham_n of_o who_o she_o now_o be_v rather_o to_o take_v denomination_n than_o of_o her_o father_n mercerus_n also_o think_v that_o this_o iscah_n be_v not_o sarai_n because_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n there_o will_v not_o be_v so_o sudden_a a_o change_n and_o mutation_n of_o the_o name_n but_o i_o think_v the_o first_o opinion_n more_o probable_a that_o iscah_n be_v sarai_n for_o the_o reason_n before_o allege_v 1._o because_o it_o have_v not_o be_v pertinent_a to_o make_v mention_n of_o iscah_n if_o she_o have_v not_o belong_v to_o this_o story_n 2._o it_o be_v like_o that_o as_o nahor_n marry_v the_o one_o sister_n so_o abraham_n do_v the_o other_o 3._o that_o they_o may_v take_v they_o wife_n out_o of_o their_o own_o kindred_n and_o not_o marry_v into_o the_o idolatrous_a stock_n of_o the_o chaldean_n qvest._n xxii_o why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o sarai_n her_o barrenness_n vers._n 30._o but_o sarai_n be_v barren_a etc._n etc._n sarai_n her_o barrenness_n be_v note_v 1._o not_o as_o some_o hebrew_n imagine_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v reserve_v for_o the_o birth_n of_o isaak_n and_o not_o be_v pollute_v with_o other_o birth_n for_o the_o birth_n be_v no_o pollution_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n isaac_n may_v have_v be_v the_o first_o bear_v 2._o neither_o be_v sarai_n barren_a that_o by_o this_o mean_v ishmael_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o agar_n to_o be_v a_o plague_n afterward_o to_o the_o israelite_n as_o some_o hebrew_n think_v 3._o but_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o god_n power_n may_v afterward_o appear_v in_o give_v she_o a_o son_n in_o her_o old_a age_n qvest._n xxiii_o abraham_n whether_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o then_o deliver_v by_o his_o faith_n vers._n 31._o they_o depart_v together_o from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o old_a tradition_n among_o the_o hebrew_n that_o abraham_n be_v complain_v of_o by_o there_o his_o father_n in_o the_o day_n of_o nimrod_n for_o refuse_v to_o worship_v the_o fire_n which_o the_o chaldean_n adore_v as_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n but_o be_v deliver_v by_o his_o faith_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o ur_fw-la that_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o chaldee_n out_o of_o the_o which_o abraham_n be_v bring_v and_o they_o add_v further_o that_o aran_n see_v his_o brother_n deliver_v refuse_v likewise_o to_o worship_v that_o idol_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n wherein_o because_o he_o have_v but_o a_o weak_a faith_n he_o perish_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v he_o die_v before_o his_o father_n that_o be_v in_o his_o presence_n this_o tradition_n hierome_n seem_v in_o part_n to_o allow_v of_o and_o lyranus_fw-la also_o and_o paulus_n burg._n but_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a fable_n as_o may_v thus_o appear_v 1._o because_o abraham_n as_o most_o chronographer_n agree_v be_v not_o as_o yet_o bear_v in_o nimrods_n time_n but_o in_o the_o 43._o of_o ninus_n that_o succeed_v nimrod_n or_o belus_n 2._o if_o abraham_n have_v be_v so_o miraculous_o deliver_v it_o be_v like_a that_o either_o moses_n will_v have_v remember_v it_o in_o this_o story_n or_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 11._o where_o he_o commend_v the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n or_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la chap._n 45._o will_v not_o have_v omit_v where_o of_o purpose_n he_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o abraham_n josephus_n also_o lib._n 1._o antiquit_n and_o philo_z that_o write_v two_o book_n of_o abraham_n remember_v no_o such_o thing_n 3._o this_o ur_fw-la be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n in_o chaldea_n which_o eupolimus_n in_o eusebius_n antiq●it_fw-la call_v camerinis_n ammianus_n ur_fw-la lib._n 25._o pliny_n o●choen_n the_o septuagint_n translate_v it_o the_o region_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o here_o not_o only_a abraham_n but_o there_o lot_n and_o sarai_n all_o depart_n from_o ur_fw-la than_o it_o shall_v seem_v they_o be_v all_o cast_n into_o the_o fire_n josephus_n say_v that_o in_o his_o time_n the_o sepulchre_n of_o haran_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n haran_n then_o be_v not_o burn_v but_o bury_v aben_n ezra_n take_v ur_fw-la for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n and_o abraham_n country_n though_o ramban_n will_v have_v cuthena_n in_o mesopotamia_n rather_o his_o country_n qvest._n xxiii_o whether_o nachor_n go_v out_o with_o terah_n from_o chaldea_n vers._n 31._o and_o terah_n take_v abraham_n 1._o it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o journey_n who_o speak_v to_o abraham_n before_o he_o dwell_v in_o canaan_n act._n 7.2_o and_o that_o terah_n be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o god_n oracle_n by_o his_o son_n and_o obey_v the_o same_o calvin_n 2._o terah_n be_v say_v to_o take_v abraham_n etc._n etc._n because_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o master_n of_o the_o family_n muscul._n 3_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o nachor_n who_o choose_v rather_o to_o remain_v in_o his_o country_n and_o obey_v not_o god_n call_v who_o afterward_o notwithstanding_o follow_v and_o leave_v his_o country_n but_o go_v no_o further_a than_o mesopotamia_n gen._n 24.10_o and_o dwell_v also_o in_o charran_n gen._n 28.1_o mercer_n qvest._n xxiv_o whether_o terah_n abraham_n father_n be_v a_o idolater_n concern_v terah_n whether_o he_o be_v give_v to_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o chaldean_n because_o he_o depart_v from_o ur_fw-la sara●h_o be_v a_o great_a question_n which_o may_v thus_o be_v decide_v 1._o it_o be_v neither_o probable_a that_o as_o suidas_n say_v sarug_v the_o grandfather_n of_o terah_n bring_v in_o idolatry_n command_v holy_a
qui_fw-la solum_fw-la de_fw-fr omissa_fw-la circumcisione_n jurae_fw-la culpanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la it_o be_v fit_a that_o none_o shall_v be_v punish_v but_o they_o which_o have_v commit_v the_o fault_n but_o infant_n can_v commit_v no_o fault_n therefore_o the_o punishment_n here_o design_v do_v belong_v only_o unto_o the_o adulti_fw-la that_o they_o only_o be_v worthy_o punish_v which_o only_o be_v rightful_o blame_v for_o the_o omission_n of_o circumcision_n now_o put_v baptism_n in_o the_o place_n of_o circumcision_n and_o this_o sentence_n be_v most_o true_a as_o well_o of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o a_o infant_n shall_v perish_v for_o want_v of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v not_o his_o fault_n so_o neither_o for_o the_o not_o have_v of_o baptism_n if_o then_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o urge_v with_o such_o strict_a necessity_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o impose_v such_o a_o yoke_n now_o under_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n affection_n may_v sometime_o be_v blind_v even_o in_o the_o righteous_a vers._n 18._o o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v etc._n etc._n 1._o though_o abraham_n neither_o doubt_v to_o receive_v a_o son_n by_o sarah_n and_o so_o pray_v for_o ishmael_n 2._o neither_o yet_o fear_v lest_o ishmael_n shall_v have_v die_v another_o son_n be_v promise_v as_o some_o think_v 3._o but_o only_o desire_v that_o ishmael_n together_o with_o the_o promise_a child_n may_v be_v bless_v and_o do_v in_o thus_o pray_v acknowledge_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o extraordinary_a blessing_n hold_v himself_o content_v if_o it_o so_o please_v god_n with_o this_o son_n which_o he_o have_v already_o have_v live_v mercer_n 4._o yet_o abraham_n show_v his_o humane_a infirmity_n and_o blind_a affection_n towards_o ishmael_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o oftentimes_o righteous_a man_n may_v be_v blind_v in_o their_o affection_n as_o isaac_n be_v towards_o esau_n who_o he_o will_v have_v bless_v joseph_n towards_o manasses_n before_o who_o jacob_n prefer_v ephraim_n the_o young_a gen._n 48._o so_o samuel_n be_v deceive_v in_o take_v eliab_n the_o elder_a brother_n of_o david_n for_o the_o lord_n anoint_v 1_o sam._n 16.6_o 1_o observ._n of_o the_o true_a joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n vers._n 17._o abraham_n laugh_v oukelos_n read_v rejoice_v and_o indeed_o this_o laughter_n of_o abraham_n proceed_v not_o of_o incredulity_n but_o show_v the_o great_a gladness_n of_o heart_n which_o he_o conceive_v upon_o this_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o shall_v come_v of_o his_o seed_n of_o this_o joy_n our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o the_o gospel_n your_o father_n abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v my_o day_n he_o see_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a joh._n 8.56_o there_o be_v no_o joy_n then_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n neither_o any_o gladness_n like_a to_o that_o which_o arise_v of_o our_o hope_n of_o salvation_n in_o christ._n 3._o observ._n abraham_n obedience_n in_o keep_v circumcision_n vers._n 23._o abraham_n take_v ishmael_n etc._n etc._n abraham_n obedience_n diverse_o appear_v 1._o in_o that_o he_o defer_v not_o the_o time_n but_o the_o self_n same_o day_n circum●●seth_v his_o family_n 2._o in_o that_o he_o circumcise_v all_o the_o male_n of_o his_o house_n omit_v none_o 3._o he_o perform_v this_o ministry_n and_o service_n chief_o himself_o wherein_o he_o may_v use_v also_o the_o help_n of_o other_o for_o he_o alone_o be_v not_o able_a to_o circumcise_v 318._o person_n for_o so_o many_o he_o have_v in_o his_o house_n 4._o he_o refuse_v not_o to_o be_v circumcise_v at_o the_o age_n of_o 99_o year_n this_o example_n of_o faithful_a and_o obedient_a abraham_n teach_v we_o how_o diligent_a we_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o keep_v god_n commandment_n and_o how_o exact_a in_o celebrate_v the_o mystical_a rite_n and_o sacrament_n of_o religion_n 4._o observ._n the_o duty_n of_o the_o master_n of_o family_n further_o in_o that_o abraham_n circumcise_v his_o whole_a family_n it_o show_v what_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o master_n of_o family_n be_v to_o see_v that_o all_o in_o their_o house_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n for_o this_o cause_n be_v abraham_n commend_v of_o god_n gen._n 18.18_o and_o the_o law_n the_o charge_n of_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n both_o for_o the_o child_n servant_n stranger_n and_o sojourner_n in_o the_o house_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o family_n exod._n 20.10_o abraham_n also_o begin_v with_o his_o own_o son_n ishmael_n and_o so_o shall_v parent_n give_v good_a example_n to_o other_o in_o their_o govern_n of_o their_o own_o child_n mercer_n 5._o observ._n the_o righteous_a have_v in_o remembrance_n with_o god_n vers._n 24._o abraham_n be_v 99_o year_n old_a etc._n etc._n the_o scripture_n do_v most_o exact_o set_v down_o the_o year_n of_o abraham_n life_n in_o five_o several_a place_n he_o be_v 75._o year_n old_a when_o he_o go_v out_o of_o haran_n gen._n 12.4_o he_o be_v 86._o when_o ishmael_n be_v bear_v gen._n 16.16_o ninety_o nine_o when_o he_o receive_v circumcision_n gen._n 17.24_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a when_o isaac_n be_v bear_v gen._n 21.5_o and_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o his_o life_n be_v set_v down_o a_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o five_o year_n gen._n 25.7_o this_o be_v do_v to_o none_o other_o end_n but_o to_o show_v we_o that_o the_o righteous_a be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n with_o god_n that_o their_o year_n day_n month_n yea_o the_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n before_o he_o be_v number_v perer._n 6._o observ._n contrary_a religion_n not_o to_o be_v suffer_v in_o one_o kingdom_n vers._n 12._o he_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o buy_v with_o thy_o money_n must_v needs_o be_v circumcise_v mercerus_n well_o collect_v hereupon_o that_o neither_o king_n in_o their_o kingdom_n nor_o father_n in_o their_o family_n shall_v tolerate_v any_o contrary_a religion_n but_o bring_v all_o under_o their_o charge_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n first_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o precept_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n 1._o for_o the_o charge_n of_o keep_v holy_a the_o lord_n day_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o father_n of_o the_o house_n both_o for_o himself_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o his_o gate_n exod._n 20.10_o but_o idolater_n and_o superstitious_a person_n can_v sanctify_v or_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n 2._o the_o lord_n command_v that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v entice_v to_o idolatry_n or_o any_o city_n shall_v set_v up_o a_o new_a worship_n the_o one_o shall_v be_v kill_v the_o other_o destroy_v deut._n 13.9.13_o 3._o to_o this_o belong_v that_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o separate_v the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a jer._n 15.19_o true_a worshipper_n must_v be_v sever_v &_o discern_v from_o false_a 4._o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o law_n levit._n 19_o 19_o not_o to_o sow_v the_o field_n with_o divers_a seed_n nor_o to_o wear_v a_o garment_n of_o divers_a thing_n so_o divers_a religion_n and_o profession_n in_o one_o kingdom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v or_o suffer_v likewise_o moses_n say_v deut._n 12.10_o thou_o shall_v not_o plough_v with_o a_o ox_n and_o a_o ass_n together_o which_o saint_n paul_n thus_o expound_v 2_o cor._n 6.14_o be_v not_o unequal_o yoke_v with_o infidel_n etc._n etc._n what_o communion_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n second_o this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n to_o cast_v out_o the_o leaven_n of_o contrary_a doctrine_n and_o profession_n in_o the_o time_n of_o enos_n before_o the_o flood_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o true_a worshipper_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n apart_o in_o their_o holy_a assembly_n and_o to_o separate_v and_o divide_v themselves_o from_o the_o profane_a generation_n of_o cain_n ishmael_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o abraham_n house_n because_o he_o be_v a_o scorner_n of_o isaac_n as_o all_o idolater_n be_v of_o true_a worshipper_n jacob_n reform_v his_o house_n and_o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n gen._n 35.2_o josua_n make_v the_o gibeonite_n hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o drawer_n of_o water_n for_o the_o house_n of_o god_n josua_n 9.13_o david_n expel_v the_o idolatrous_a jebusite_n out_o of_o jerusalem_n 2_o sam._n 5.8_o asa_n put_v maacah_n his_o mother_n from_o her_o regiment_n because_o she_o be_v a_o idolatress_n and_o break_v down_o her_o idol_n 2_o chron._n 15.16_o josias_n put_v down_o the_o chemarim_n a_o sect_n of_o idolatrous_a priest_n 2_o king_n 23.5_o zerubbabel_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n to_o build_v the_o temple_n with_o they_o but_o refuse_v their_o service_n which_o they_o offer_v ezra_n 4.3_o according_a to_o the_o
little_a inferior_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n 8._o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n 4._o but_o if_o man_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o omnipotent_a and_o eternal_a god_n he_o be_v but_o as_o dust_n and_o ash_n before_o he_o and_o indeed_o as_o nothing_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v behold_v the_o nation_n be_v as_o a_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n and_o as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o balance_n all_o nation_n be_v before_o he_o as_o nothing_o and_o they_o be_v count_v to_o he_o less_o than_o nothing_o and_o vanity_n isa._n 40.15.17_o therefore_o gregory_n say_v well_o sancti_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la interna_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la conspiciunt_fw-la tanto_fw-la magis_fw-la se_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la cognoscunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o saint_n the_o more_o they_o consider_v the_o divine_a nature_n of_o god_n m●ral_a so_o much_o the_o more_o they_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o be_v nothing_o 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n angel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v adore_v or_o worship_v vers._n 2._o he_o bow_v himself_o to_o the_o ground_n from_o hence_o it_o can_v be_v conclude_v that_o angel_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v and_o worship_v as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a read_v for_o abraham_n suppose_v these_o to_o be_v man_n and_o not_o angel_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o a_o civil_a kind_n of_o reverence_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o otherwise_o though_o abraham_n shall_v have_v forget_v himself_o in_o yield_v unto_o they_o adoration_n yet_o will_v not_o they_o have_v accept_v it_o as_o the_o angel_n forbid_v john_n to_o worship_v he_o revel_v 22.8_o thomas_n aquinas_n answer_n that_o john_n will_v have_v give_v unto_o the_o angel_n the_o divine_a and_o high_a kind_n of_o worship_n due_a unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o be_v forbid_v be_v insufficient_a for_o this_o be_v to_o make_v so_o great_a a_o apostle_n ignorant_a what_o duty_n be_v only_o to_o be_v yield_v to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v mislike_v by_o pererius_n one_o of_o that_o side_n and_o whereas_o he_o find_v out_o a_o other_o shift_n that_o this_o adoration_n exhibit_v by_o john_n be_v not_o unlawful_a but_o inconvenient_a to_o be_v do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o great_a excellency_n to_o the_o which_o man_n be_v now_o advance_v by_o christ_n this_o be_v as_o slender_a a_o answer_n as_o the_o other_o for_o in_o that_o the_o angel_n forbid_v john_n to_o worship_v he_o because_o he_o be_v his_o fellow_n servant_n it_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o inconvenient_a but_o unlawful_a also_o for_o one_o servant_n to_o worship_v another_o john_n then_o adore_v the_o angel_n not_o of_o ignorance_n but_o of_o forgetfulness_n be_v in_o a_o ecstasis_fw-la of_o mind_n and_o ravish_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o angel_n for_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v not_o forget_v himself_o he_o will_v not_o twice_o have_v fail_v herein_o apoc._n 19.10.23.9_o 2._o confut._n the_o foresight_n of_o our_o obedience_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o grace_n vers._n 19_o i_o know_v he_o that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o son_n etc._n etc._n pererius_n here_o note_v that_o god_n foresee_v abraham_n godliness_n and_o obedience_n do_v bestow_v upon_o he_o these_o great_a benefit_n among_o the_o which_o be_v this_o reveal_n of_o his_o council_n concern_v sodom_n whereas_o the_o only_a reason_n as_o vatablus_n well_o note_v why_o the_o lord_n do_v accumulate_v and_o multiply_v his_o grace_n upon_o his_o servant_n be_v his_o own_o fatherly_a love_n towards_o they_o who_o have_v once_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o do_v for_o ever_o love_v they_o for_o what_o else_o do_v the_o lord_n here_o make_v mention_n of_o but_o his_o own_o grace_n vouchsafe_v to_o abraham_n it_o be_v not_o then_o any_o merit_n in_o abraham_n that_o procure_v this_o increase_n of_o grace_n but_o god_n favour_n who_o leave_v not_o he_o but_o add_v grace_n upon_o grace_n till_o he_o have_v accomplish_v their_o salvation_n calvin_n 3._o confut._n chrysost._n error_n of_o freewill_n gen_n here_o further_o may_v be_v note_v chrysostom_n error_n who_o say_v that_o abraham_n ex_fw-la seipso_fw-la &_o scientia_fw-la sibi_fw-la naeturaliter_fw-la insita_fw-la ad_fw-la tantum_fw-la virtutis_fw-la fastigium_fw-la pervenit_fw-la of_o himself_o and_o his_o natural_a knowledge_n do_v attain_v to_o such_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o virtue_n pererius_n will_v thus_o excuse_v chrysostome_n that_o by_o say_v of_o himself_o etc._n etc._n he_o exclude_v all_o external_a help_n by_o the_o instruction_n of_o other_o and_o not_o the_o secret_a revelation_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o supernatural_a gift_n of_o faith_n if_o chrysostome_n can_v be_v so_o handsome_o expound_v for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v be_v glad_a but_o who_o see_v not_o that_o his_o word_n carry_v another_o sense_n for_o the_o scripture_n use_v to_o set_v these_o two_o one_o against_o another_o by_o grace_n and_o of_o ourselves_o eph._n 2.8_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n not_o of_o yourselves_o if_o abraham_n then_o be_v make_v righteous_a of_o himself_o it_o be_v not_o by_o grace_n the_o scripture_n also_o show_v that_o god_n first_o call_v abraham_n from_o his_o idolatrous_a country_n before_o he_o do_v yet_o any_o commendable_a work_n corinth_n gen_n 12.1_o wherefore_o all_o abraham_n righteousness_n depend_v upon_o the_o call_n of_o god_n as_o chrysostome_n in_o another_o place_n have_v this_o sound_a say_n quamvis_fw-la fidem_fw-la adducas_fw-la à_fw-la vocatione_n eam_fw-la accepisti_fw-la what_o though_o thou_o have_v faith_n thou_o have_v receive_v it_o from_o thy_o call_n 4._o confut._n there_o be_v no_o preparation_n in_o a_o man_n nature_n to_o his_o call_n vers._n 19_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v upon_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n hence_o chrysostome_n note_v that_o abraham_n primum_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la virtutis_fw-la suae_fw-la dedit_fw-la specimen_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la divinum_fw-la meruit_fw-la praesidium_fw-la do_v first_o show_v every_o where_o a_o example_n of_o virtue_n and_o so_o merit_v the_o divine_a assistance_n pererius_n two_o way_n will_v justify_v chrysostome_n 1._o he_o say_v he_o speak_v not_o of_o merit_n of_o condignity_n but_o of_o a_o sufficient_a and_o fit_a preparation_n only_o unto_o grace_n 2._o or_o he_o mean_v not_o that_o abraham_n merit_v the_o first_o grace_n of_o justification_n but_o only_o the_o amplification_n or_o increase_n of_o it_o perer._n in_o 18._o genes_n disput_n contra._n 1._o it_o be_v god_n mercy_n and_o love_n which_o first_o call_v we_o before_o we_o can_v be_v any_o way_n prepare_v thereunto_o there_o be_v no_o fitness_n aptness_n or_o congruity_n in_o our_o nature_n but_o all_o be_v of_o grace_n so_o moses_n say_v because_o the_o lord_n love_v thy_o father_n therefore_o he_o choose_v their_o seed_n after_o they_o deut._n 4.37_o god_n love_n be_v the_o first_o motive_n for_o the_o choice_n and_o call_n of_o abraham_n 24.2_o and_o again_o see_v terah_n abraham_n father_n be_v a_o idolater_n under_o who_o abraham_n be_v bring_v up_o and_o by_o all_o likelihood_n infect_v that_o way_n before_o the_o lord_n call_v he_o what_o preparation_n can_v there_o be_v in_o abraham_n merit_v or_o provocation_n to_o his_o call_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o beginning_n only_o of_o god_n favour_n towards_o abraham_n of_o grace_n the_o increase_n thereof_o by_o merit_n for_o jacob_n be_v of_o abraham_n faith_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a or_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o god_n mercy_n gen._n 32.10_o he_o confess_v that_o none_o of_o god_n grace_n neither_o first_o or_o last_o be_v confer_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o worthiness_n therefore_o calvin_n well_o note_v that_o this_o word_n that_o consequentiam_fw-la magis_fw-la notat_fw-la quam_fw-la causam_fw-la do_v note_n rather_o a_o consequence_n than_o a_o cause_n where_o the_o lord_n find_v his_o servant_n faithful_a and_o obedient_a he_o will_v increase_v they_o with_o further_a grace_n not_o merit_v by_o their_o obedience_n but_o add_v in_o mercy_n according_a to_o the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n that_o vouchsafe_v of_o his_o fatherly_a goodness_n so_o to_o crown_v the_o faithful_a service_n of_o his_o child_n for_o otherwise_o if_o our_o service_n and_o obedience_n be_v weigh_v in_o itself_o it_o deserve_v nothing_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v we_o must_v say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o have_v dine_v that_o which_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v luke_n 17.10_o moral_a observation_n 1._o moral_a the_o commendation_n of_o hospitality_n vers._n 2._o he_o run_v to_o meet_v they_o from_o the_o tent_n door_n ambrose_n here_o well_o note_v non_fw-la otiosus_fw-la sedit_fw-la abraham_n in_fw-la ostio_fw-la tabernaculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n abraham_n do_v not_o sit_v idle_o in_o the_o door_n of_o his_o tabernacle_n say_v long_o aspicit_fw-la nec_fw-la aspexisse_fw-la contentus_fw-la concurrit_fw-la obviam_fw-la festin●_n vit_fw-fr
deal_v with_o the_o gainsaying_n jew_n will_v not_o so_o much_o stand_v upon_o his_o apostolic_a illumination_n neither_o will_v they_o rest_v upon_o it_o 3._o neither_o be_v the_o word_n seed_n take_v here_o not_o singular_o for_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n but_o collective_o for_o the_o whole_a spiritual_a seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o people_n of_o god_n consist_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n beza_n for_o this_o sense_n seem_v to_o be_v coact_v and_o not_o proper_a and_o the_o apostle_n himself_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o many_o but_o of_o one_o 4._o neither_o do_v saint_n paul_n ground_n his_o argument_n upon_o the_o receive_a opinion_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o he_o be_v experience_v in_o be_v bring_v up_o under_o the_o foot_n of_o gamaliel_n who_o all_o general_o do_v hold_v this_o promise_n of_o blessing_n in_o abraham_n seed_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o messiah_n perer._n for_o thus_o the_o apostle_n reason_v shall_v be_v invert_v and_o that_o make_v his_o conclusion_n which_o be_v his_o argument_n for_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o reason_n thus_o this_o place_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o messiah_n ergo_fw-la he_o say_v not_o seed_n but_o seed_n but_o thus_o rather_o stand_v his_o argument_n in_o say_v seed_n not_o seed_n he_o mean_v but_o one_o ergo_fw-la the_o messiah_n that_o be_v christ._n 5._o wherefore_o if_o the_o apostle_n word_n be_v thorough_o weigh_v and_o examine_v he_o enforce_v two_o conclusion_n in_o this_o one_o sentence_n the_o first_o be_v that_o this_o place_n out_o of_o moses_n must_v needs_o be_v interpret_v not_o of_o all_o abraham_n seed_n confuse_o but_o of_o some_o one_o special_o the_o other_o be_v that_o this_o be_v evict_v that_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o promise_n speak_v but_o of_o one_o it_o will_v follow_v of_o necessity_n that_o this_o one_o must_v be_v christ._n for_o the_o first_o that_o abraham_n seed_n be_v not_o understand_v promiscuè_fw-fr for_o all_o his_o seed_n the_o jew_n themselves_o can_v not_o deny_v for_o this_o seed_n be_v first_o restrain_v to_o isaac_n and_o ishmael_n exclude_v then_o in_o isaac_n it_o be_v assign_v to_o jacob_n and_o esau_n refuse_v in_o jacob_n this_o seed_n be_v single_v out_o in_o juda_n when_o the_o other_o tribe_n be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n and_o never_o return_v therefore_o seed_n here_o can_v be_v take_v for_o many_o but_o we_o must_v still_o proceed_v in_o descend_v till_o we_o come_v to_o one_o in_o who_o this_o blessing_n be_v perform_v calvin_n for_o the_o second_o that_o this_o one_o must_v be_v christ_n it_o will_v necessary_o follow_v because_o none_o else_o can_v be_v name_v in_o who_o all_o the_o gentile_n receive_v this_o blessing_n for_o that_o place_n psal._n 72.17_o all_o nation_n shall_v bless_v he_o and_o be_v bless_v in_o he_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o solomon_n expound_v who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o procure_v a_o blessing_n to_o all_o nation_n that_o he_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o his_o own_o nation_n and_o posterity_n when_o for_o his_o idolatry_n a_o rent_n be_v make_v in_o the_o kingdom_n the_o small_a part_n fall_v to_o the_o share_n of_o his_o son_n rehoboam_n and_o beside_o this_o psalm_n be_v a_o prophetical_a song_n of_o christ_n under_o the_o type_n of_o solomon_n as_o vers_n 5._o they_o shall_v ●eare_z he_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v vers_fw-la 11._o all_o king_n shall_v worship_v he_o vers_fw-la 17._o his_o name_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o these_o saying_n can_v be_v utter_v of_o solomon_n or_o any_o other_o mortal_a man_n but_o only_o be_v true_a of_o the_o lord_n messiah_n there_o be_v then_o none_o else_o find_v by_o who_o the_o gentile_n be_v spiritual_o bless_v in_o be_v call_v from_o their_o filthy_a idolatry_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n in_o be_v lighten_v with_o scripture_n bring_v to_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o so_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o only_o christ_n none_o else_o in_o who_o they_o believe_v who_o name_n be_v bless_v among_o they_o who_o can_v this_o else_o be_v but_o jesus_n christ_n the_o messiah_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o apostle_n have_v reason_v strong_o from_o this_o place_n that_o salvation_n come_v not_o by_o the_o law_n but_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n intend_v to_o prove_v quest_n xxiii_o whether_o abraham_n obedience_n or_o isaack_n patience_n be_v more_o notable_a it_o may_v seem_v that_o isaack_n obedience_n in_o yield_v himself_o willing_o to_o death_n be_v more_o excellent_a and_o worthy_a of_o note_n than_o abraham_n because_o it_o be_v a_o great_a patience_n to_o suffer_v death_n for_o god_n cause_n than_o to_o infer_v it_o isaac_n also_o shall_v have_v feel_v the_o sorrow_n and_o pang_n of_o death_n in_o his_o body_n which_o abraham_n be_v only_o to_o behold_v notwithstanding_o these_o reason_n abraham_n example_n of_o obedience_n excel_v 1._o because_o he_o be_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o only_a most_o belove_a and_o innocent_a son_n which_o be_v no_o doubt_n more_o grievous_a unto_o he_o than_o if_o he_o have_v die_v himself_o 2._o isaack_n death_n come_v unlooked_a for_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v finish_v at_o once_o abraham_n grief_n as_o it_o pierce_v his_o heart_n three_o continual_a day_n before_o so_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o fact_n will_v have_v continue_v still_o 3._o the_o scripture_n give_v sentence_n with_o abraham_n which_o make_v mention_n in_o this_o place_n and_o other_o beside_o of_o abraham_n offer_v up_o of_o isaac_n but_o ascribe_v no_o part_n thereof_o to_o isaac_n now_o because_o that_o example_n of_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n expound_v which_o offer_v up_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n son_n in_o sacrifice_n and_o not_o his_o own_o as_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v may_v be_v think_v to_o resemble_v abraham_n fact_n here_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o brief_o to_o examine_v that_o place_n as_o it_o be_v set_v down_o 2_o king_n 3.27_o quest_n xxiv_o whether_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n sacrifice_v his_o son_n and_o wherefore_o first_o then_o 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_o that_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n have_v learn_v of_o his_o priest_n that_o god_n prosper_v israel_n because_o of_o abraham_n faith_n which_o doubt_v not_o to_o offer_v his_o son_n as_o lyranus_fw-la therefore_o he_o attempt_v to_o do_v the_o like_a for_o at_o this_o time_n the_o israelite_n do_v not_o so_o great_o prosper_v the_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v because_o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o solomon_n and_o diverse_o afflict_v and_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n offer_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v by_o amos_n 2.1_o for_o three_o transgression_n i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o moab_n etc._n etc._n because_o it_o burn_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n as_o lime_n 2._o neither_o do_v the_o king_n of_o moab_n this_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o example_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o use_v to_o offer_v up_o their_o son_n to_o molech_n think_v to_o please_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n hereby_o burgen_n for_o the_o israelite_n rather_o learn_v this_o idolatrous_a use_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o israelite_n prosper_v not_o but_o be_v punish_v of_o god_n for_o such_o impiety_n 3._o nor_o yet_o do_v the_o king_n of_o moab_n this_o to_o move_v the_o israelite_n to_o commiseration_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v to_o what_o misery_n and_o necessity_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o offer_v such_o a_o bloody_a sacrifice_n as_o tostat._n and_o vatab._n for_o he_o do_v it_o rather_o to_o despite_v they_o as_o shall_v even_o now_o appear_v 4._o nor_o yet_o do_v he_o offer_v this_o sacrifice_n only_o with_o a_o intent_n thereby_o to_o appease_v his_o god_n and_o to_o procure_v their_o help_n which_o opinion_n indeed_o the_o heathen_a have_v of_o such_o wicked_a and_o devilish_a offering_n cajetan_n perer._n 5._o but_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n assay_v to_o break_v through_o to_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n and_o can_v not_o take_v the_o king_n son_n of_o edom_n that_o be_v to_o reign_v after_o he_o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o edom_n amos_n 2.1_o and_o sacrifice_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o father_n to_o his_o great_a grief_n junius_n quest_n xxv_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o indignation_n against_o israel_n second_o where_o it_o follow_v thus_o for_o that_o israel_n be_v sore_o grieve_v and_o they_o depart_v from_o he_o or_o there_o be_v great_a indignation_n against_o israel_n 1._o this_o be_v not_o refer_v to_o the_o indignation_n or_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o though_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v offend_v with_o israel_n &_o send_v a_o plague_n among_o they_o because_o
prophet_n expound_v this_o place_n of_o god_n eternal_a love_n and_o hatred_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n 2._o that_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o place_n from_o the_o which_o a_o argument_n be_v frame_v and_o a_o conclusion_n infer_v but_o out_o of_o this_o spiritual_a sense_n concern_v everlasting_a election_n the_o apostle_n reason_v and_o conclude_v election_n to_o be_v only_o of_o grace_n not_o by_o work_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n the_o reconciliation_n of_o brethren_n vers._n 9_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o they_o which_o be_v separate_v during_o their_o father_n life_n be_v now_o unite_v and_o reconcile_v in_o his_o death_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o brethren_n which_o have_v be_v long_o at_o variance_n shall_v yet_o when_o the_o time_n of_o mourning_n for_o their_o father_n come_v return_v in_o affection_n muscul._n not_o as_o esau_n that_o intend_v when_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a to_o execute_v his_o malice_n towards_o his_o brother_n gen._n 27.41_o 2._o observ._n to_o continue_v and_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n vers._n 21._o isaack_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o wife_n it_o seem_v see_v rebeccah_n continue_v barren_a twenty_o year_n for_o isaac_n be_v marry_v at_o 40._o and_o be_v 60._o year_n old_a when_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v bear_v that_o isaac_n continue_v many_o year_n in_o prayer_n and_o wait_v from_o month_n to_o month_n from_o year_n to_o year_n till_o the_o lord_n have_v condescend_v to_o his_o prayer_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o give_v over_o in_o our_o prayer_n neither_o limit_n god_n to_o hear_v we_o within_o a_o time_n but_o still_o patient_o expect_v his_o gracious_a pleasure_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v that_o we_o shall_v pray_v continual_o 1_o thes._n 5.17_o mercer_n 3._o observ._n god_n will_v many_o time_n reveal_v to_o the_o weak_a sort_n vers._n 28._o isaack_n love_v esau_n etc._n etc._n rebeccah_n be_v better_o affect_v towards_o the_o choose_a seed_n than_o isaac_n wa●●_n so_o be_v sarahs_n heart_n towards_o isaac_n but_o abraham_n love_v ishmael_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o man●_n time_n god_n reveal_v his_o will_n to_o the_o more_o infirm_a sex_n and_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v choose_v the_o weak_a thing_n of_o 〈◊〉_d world_n to_o confound_v the_o strong_a 1_o cor._n 1.17_o muscul._n 4._o observ._n of_o frugality_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_n vers._n 29._o now_o jacob_n sod_a pottage_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v how_o frugal_a and_o spare_v the_o diet_n of_o those_o godly_a patriarch_n be_v jacob_n here_o content_v himself_o with_o lentill_a pottage_n these_o lentil_o come_v from_o egypt_n and_o be_v the_o usual_a food_n in_o alexandria_n for_o young_a and_o old_a which_o be_v common_o vendible_a in_o their_o tabernes_n gell._n lib._n 17._o c._n 18._o from_o thence_o the_o use_n of_o lentil_o become_v very_o common_a in_o other_o country_n the_o philosopher_n taurus_n use_v to_o sup_v with_o they_o and_o zeno_n the_o stoic_a prescribe_v to_o his_o scholar_n how_o they_o shall_v seethe_v and_o dress_v their_o lentil_o with_o the_o twelve_o part_n of_o coriander_n seed_n athen._n lib._n 4._o the_o like_a frugality_n and_o parsimony_n be_v use_v in_o famous_a country_n among_o the_o gentile_n the_o arcadian_n live_v of_o acorn_n the_o argive_n of_o apple_n the_o athenian_n of_o fig_n the_o tyrinthian_o of_o pear_n the_o indian_n of_o cane_n 3._o the_o carmanes_a of_o palm_n the_o sauromatian_o of_o millet_n the_o persian_n nasturtio_fw-la of_o cress_n these_o example_n ought_v to_o make_v christian_n ashamed_a who_o use_v to_o pamper_v their_o belly_n and_o feed_v their_o fancy_n with_o curious_a delight_n and_o exquisite_a dainty_n perer._n s._n paul_n give_v a_o rule_n for_o this_o meat_n for_o the_o belly_n the_o belly_n for_o meat_n god_n shall_v destroy_v both_o it_o and_o they_o 1_o cor._n 6.13_o that_o therefore_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o careful_a to_o feed_v and_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o dainty_a fare_n and_o costly_a meat_n see_v they_o both_o must_v fall_v to_o corruption_n 5._o observ._n against_o profane_a person_n that_o sell_v heaven_n for_o earthly_a pleasure_n vers._n 33._o he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n esau_n that_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o red_a pottage_n do_v part_n with_o his_o birthright_n be_v a_o precedent_n and_o pattern_n of_o all_o those_o which_o for_o the_o momentany_a pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o life_n do_v sell_v and_o lose_v their_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n mercer_n as_o that_o rich_a glutton_n luke_n 16._o which_o purchase_v his_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n with_o the_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o torment_v of_o his_o soul_n afterward_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v esau_n call_v a_o profane_a person_n heb._n 12.16_o which_o for_o one_o portion_n of_o meat_n sell_v his_o birthright_n chap._n xxvi_o 1._o the_o argument_n or_o content_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v show_v the_o occasion_n of_o isaack_n go_v to_o gerar_n which_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o famine_n vers_fw-la 1._o and_o god_n commandment_n vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o with_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n 4_o 5._o second_o this_o chapter_n treat_v of_o isaack_n abode_n and_o dwell_n in_o gerar_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o there_o happen_v 1._o the_o question_n that_o arise_v about_o his_o wife_n vers_n 7●_n to_o 12._o 2._o the_o envy_n of_o the_o philistines_n against_o isaac_n because_o he_o prosper_v and_o wax_v rich_a vers_n 13._o to_o 18._o 3._o the_o contention_n between_o isaack_n servant_n and_o the_o philistines_n concern_v certain_o fountain_n vers_fw-la 18._o to_o vers_n 23._o three_o there_o be_v declare_v the_o departure_n of_o isaac_n from_o gerar_n to_o dwell_v in_o beersheba_n and_o the_o covenant_n there_o make_v between_o he_o and_o abimelech_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 3._o &_o 18._o my_o word_n shall_v be_v a_o help_n unto_o thou_o c._n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o bless_v thou_o caeter_fw-la s.c._n v_o 10._o one_o of_o my_o stock_n may_v have_v sleep_v s._n c._n one_o of_o my_o people_n may_v have_v lion_n caet_fw-la heb_n shacabh_o thou_o may_v have_v bring_v upon_o we_o ignorance_n s._n this_o sin_n caet_fw-la v_o 11._o he_o that_o touch_v this_o man_n wife_n h._n this_o man_n or_o his_o wife_n caet_fw-la t.g._n v_o 12._o he_o find_v barley_n increase_v a_o hundred_o fold_n s._n he_o find_v a_o hundred_o fold_n caet_fw-la v_o 14._o much_o tillage_n georgia_n s._n a_o great_a family_n or_o household_n caet_fw-la guabudah_fw-mi signify_v both_o v_o 17._o in_o the_o brook_n of_o gerar._n h.c._n in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n caet_fw-la nachal_a signify_v both_o a_o valley_n be_v more_o proper_a because_o they_o dig_v there_o v_o 20_o 21_o 22._o heseck_n sit●ah_n rehoboth_n g.t.p._n contention_n enmity_n roomth_n h.s.c.b._n v_o 25._o there_o isaack_n servant_n dig_v a_o well_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o gerar._n s._n v_o 26._o accompany_v with_o his_o friend_n c._n with_o ahuzzah_n his_o friend_n caet_fw-la v_o 28._o let_v the_o oath_n be_v confirm_v that_o be_v between_o our_o father_n c._n let_v there_o be_v now_o a_o oath_n between_o we_o caeter_fw-la v_o 33._o he_o call_v it_o abundance_n h._n a_o oath_n s._n he_o call_v shibah_n caet_fw-la v_o 35._o they_o be_v rebellious_a against_o isaac_n and_o rebeckah_n c.b._n they_o offend_v or_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n caet_fw-la heb_n bitterness_n of_o spirit_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._n whether_o this_o abimelech_n be_v the_o same_o with_o who_o abraham_n have_v to_o deal_v vers._n 1._o and_o there_o be_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o other_o famine_n in_o abraham_n time_n be_v that_o famine_n mention_v chap._n 12._o where_o abraham_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n mercer_n for_o chap._n 20._o when_o abraham_n sojourn_v in_o gerar_n there_o be_v no_o famine_n speak_v of_o which_o pererius_n suppose_v to_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o abraham_n go_v thither_o 2._o this_o abimelech_n may_v be_v either_o the_o same_o with_o who_o abraham_n have_v to_o deal_v who_o may_v be_v now_o not_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a or_o another_o king_n of_o that_o name_n for_o the_o king_n of_o gerar_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o abimelech_n as_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n pharaoh_n phicol_n also_o may_v be_v the_o name_n of_o office_n or_o the_o same_o man_n may_v serve_v the_o father_n and_o son_n mercer_n 3._o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o with_o augustine_n quaest_n 75._o in_o genes_n to_o think_v this_o story_n to_o have_v be_v do_v long_o before_o and_o to_o be_v set_v down_o by_o way_n of_o recapitulation_n for_o it_o seem_v that_o abraham_n be_v now_o
simeon_n 1._o we_o neither_o say_v with_o ambrose_n that_o they_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v prophecy_n than_o blessing_n lib._n de_fw-fr benedic_n patriarc_n c._n 2._o 2._o neither_o with_o pererius_n that_o they_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o great_a part_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o bless_v every_o one_o 3._o neither_o by_o the_o word_n blessing_n be_v curse_v understand_v by_o a_o antiphrasis_n that_o be_v a_o contrary_a kind_n of_o speech_n as_o some_o think_v but_o jacob_n bless_v they_o very_o and_o indeed_o 4._o but_o the_o opinion_n of_o r._n solomon_n be_v not_o far_o from_o blasphemy_n that_o jacob_n do_v indeed_o purpose_n to_o bless_v his_o son_n but_o fall_v into_o frenzy_n he_o curse_v they_o in_o stead_n of_o blessing_n for_o this_o be_v to_o make_v the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n mad_a fit_n 5._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o jacob_n give_v his_o son_n other_o blessing_n here_o not_o express_v 6._o but_o he_o indeed_o bless_v they_o all_o though_o not_o alike_o for_o the_o temporal_a chastisement_n lay_v upon_o reuben_n simeon_n levi_n be_v but_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n for_o their_o amendment_n calvin_n they_o also_o be_v bless_v because_o they_o be_v count_v among_o the_o tribe_n &_o have_v their_o inheritance_n among_o they_o mercer_n whereupon_o afterward_o moses_n in_o particular_a bless_v both_o reuben_n and_o levi_n deut._n 33._o jacob_n also_o do_v conclude_v these_o three_o within_o the_o number_n of_o his_o son_n and_o so_o comprehend_v they_o within_o the_o covenant_n jun._n quest_n xxxi_o of_o the_o double_a cave_n where_o jacob_n desire_v to_o be_v bury_v ●●wes_n vers._n 30._o in_o the_o cave_n that_o be_v beside_o machpelah_n etc._n etc._n 1._o jacob_n make_v a_o particular_a and_o perfect_a description_n of_o the_o cave_n where_o he_o will_v be_v bury_v from_o whence_o he_o have_v be_v absent_a 17._o year_n joseph_n 39_o year_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o doubt_v of_o the_o place_n 2._o but_o that_o be_v a_o fable_n devise_v by_o the_o jew_n that_o tsepho_n the_o son_n of_o eliphaz_n do_v strive_v with_o jacob_n son_n about_o this_o bury_a place_n and_o that_o he_o fight_v a_o great_a battle_n with_o they_o but_o they_o overcome_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o down_o to_o egypt_n and_o when_o joseph_n be_v dead_a he_o flee_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o italy_n 3._o jacob_n entreat_v his_o son_n joseph_n to_o bury_v he_o with_o his_o father_n but_o he_o charge_v and_o command_v his_o son_n because_o joseph_n be_v the_o principal_a who_o shall_v obtain_v leave_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o at_o who_o cost_n jacob_n funeral_n shall_v be_v solemnize_v the_o rest_n be_v but_o to_o accompany_v he_o mercer_n beside_o his_o other_o son_n do_v still_o depend_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v as_o a_o part_n of_o his_o family_n whereas_o joseph_n be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a command_n and_o authority_n in_o egypt_n perer._n 4._o jacob_n show_v who_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o make_v special_a mention_n of_o abraham_n that_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v more_o careful_a there_o to_o bury_v he_o also_o see_v abraham_n have_v of_o purpose_n buy_v that_o ground_n to_o be_v a_o place_n of_o burial_n for_o he_o and_o he_o luther_n and_o see_v that_o his_o mother_n be_v there_o bury_v and_o leah_n his_o wife_n it_o may_v seem_v more_o reasonable_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v bury_v there_o also_o 5._o these_o three_o couple_n here_o mention_v be_v bury_v together_o there_o abraham_n sara_n isaac_n rebeckah_n jacob_n leah_n the_o hebrew_n think_v also_o that_o adam_n and_o eve_n have_v their_o sepulture_n there_o but_o that_o be_v not_o like_a as_o it_o be_v also_o uncertain_a whether_o any_o other_o of_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n be_v there_o inter_v mercer_n quest_n xxxii_o why_o jacob_n make_v mention_v again_o of_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o cave_n vers._n 32._o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o repetition_n be_v not_o insert_v by_o moses_n as_o marlorat_n but_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o jacob_n 2._o this_o verse_n therefore_o without_o cause_n be_v whole_o omit_v and_o leave_v out_o by_o the_o latin_a translator_n 3._o yet_o do_v not_o jacob_n here_o show_v unto_o his_o son_n the_o very_a instrument_n of_o conveyance_n whereby_o abraham_n do_v purchase_v the_o cave_n and_o field_n as_o the_o hebrew_n for_o that_o rite_n &_o custom_n be_v not_o then_o in_o use_n but_o jacob_n hereby_o show_v the_o undoubted_a right_n which_o he_o have_v to_o that_o ground_n whereof_o his_o father_n have_v possession_n both_o alive_a and_o dead_a 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n how_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n use_v imprecation_n vers._n 7._o cvrsed_a be_v their_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n the_o righteous_a do_v many_o time_n use_v imprecation_n and_o denounce_v curse_n as_o david_n psal._n 35.4_o let_v they_o be_v confound_v and_o put_v to_o shame_n that_o seek_v after_o my_o soul_n and_o in_o other_o place_n and_o jacob_n here_o but_o they_o do_v it_o not_o in_o wrath_n or_o in_o their_o heat_n but_o with_o these_o consideration_n and_o regard_n 1._o they_o speak_v as_o prophet_n and_o as_o minister_n and_o pronouncers_n of_o god_n sentence_n and_o decree_n so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o malediction_n as_o prediction_n perer._n 2._o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o accuse_v such_o only_a in_o temporal_a thing_n for_o their_o amendment_n as_o jacob_n here_o do_v his_o son_n as_o david_n also_o say_v fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n that_o they_o may_v seek_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n psal._n 83.18_o perer._n 3_o if_o they_o denounce_v any_o spiritual_a curse_n it_o be_v upon_o such_o as_o be_v incorrigible_a as_o psal._n 68.21_o god_n will_v wound_v the_o hairy_a pate_n of_o he_o that_o go_v on_o in_o his_o sin_n 4._o they_o do_v not_o hereby_o revenge_v their_o own_o particular_a cause_n but_o do_v censure_v they_o as_o enemy_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o psal._n 35.20_o they_o imagine_v deceitful_a word_n against_o the_o quiet_a of_o the_o land_n but_o these_o example_n be_v no_o warrant_n for_o we_o to_o use_v the_o like_a imprecation_n because_o we_o have_v not_o the_o like_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n as_o our_o saviour_n answer_v to_o james_n and_o john_n who_o ask_v he_o if_o they_o shall_v command_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o samaritan_n as_o elias_n do_v you_o know_v not_o of_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o luk._n 9.55_o 2._o doct._n jacob_n propehsy_v of_o his_o son_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n direct_v he_o further_o in_o that_o jacob_n spare_v not_o to_o pronounce_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n against_o his_o own_o son_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o any_o partial_a affection_n or_o ambitious_o seek_v to_o make_v his_o posterity_n great_a as_o the_o profane_a disciple_n of_o lucian_n the_o atheist_n use_v to_o object_n against_o the_o doctrine_n and_o history_n of_o moses_n calvin_n but_o that_o he_o speak_v as_o he_o be_v thereunto_o move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n both_o in_o that_o against_o his_o natural_a and_o fatherly_a disposition_n he_o pronounce_v hard_a and_o heavy_a thing_n against_o his_o son_n as_o also_o because_o the_o event_n afterward_o answer_v to_o these_o his_o prediction_n 3._o doct._n all_o our_o help_n and_o strength_n be_v from_o god_n vers._n 24._o the_o arm_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n etc._n etc._n although_o in_o wage_n of_o battle_n weapon_n of_o war_n and_o other_o mean_n be_v careful_o to_o be_v use_v yet_o the_o help_n power_n and_o strength_n must_v come_v from_o god_n as_o joseph_n be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n against_o his_o enemy_n as_o david_n pray_v make_v haste_n to_o deliver_v i_o make_v haste_n to_o help_v i_o o_o god_n psal._n 70.1_o luther_n 5._o place_n of_o confutation_n 1._o confut._n that_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n remain_v not_o after_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o fault_n vers._n 6._o into_o their_o secret_n let_v not_o my_o soul_n come_v this_o punishment_n which_o be_v inflict_v upon_o simeon_n and_o levi_n be_v not_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o their_o sin_n past_a which_o be_v already_o upon_o their_o repentance_n remit_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n be_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n often_o remain_v the_o fault_n be_v pardon_v but_o the_o lord_n think_v good_a to_o chastise_v those_o which_o have_v offend_v though_o their_o sin_n be_v forgive_v they_o for_o these_o cause_n 1._o that_o they_o may_v thorough_o be_v humble_v and_o take_v heed_n that_o thy_o commit_v not_o the_o like_a again_o as_o david_n therefore_o say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v calv._n 2._o for_o the_o example_n of_o other_o that_o they_o also_o may_v
with_o a_o reservation_n of_o their_o punishment_n vers_fw-la 34._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n b.g.l._n vers._n 1._o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o aaron_n b.g.l.p._n upon_o aaron_n a.h._n to_o aaron_n i.u.c.s._n ghal_o upon_o or_o against_o b.u._n vers._n 12._o for_o a_o mischief_n b.u._n rather_o than_o malicious_o g.b._n crafty_o l._n with_o a_o mischievous_a intent_n i._o with_o maliciousness_n s._n c._n in_o maliciousness_n a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beraghah_n to_o a_o mischief_n i.s.a._n vers._n 15._o so_o moses_n turn_v he_o b.g.i.l.u._n moses_n look_v back_o p.c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phanah_n signify_v both_o to_o turn_v and_o look_v but_o the_o first_o rather_o here_o because_o of_o the_o word_n follow_v he_o go_v down_o vers._n 18._o it_o be_v not_o the_o noise_n which_o the_o strong_a make_v nor_o the_o noise_n which_o the_o weak_a make_v i._n the_o voice_n of_o they_o which_o cry_v out_o strength_n or_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o which_o cry_v out_o weakness_n s.a.h._n better_a than_o the_o voice_n of_o they_o which_o answer_v strong_o or_o of_o they_o which_o answer_v weak_o v._o or_o the_o noise_n of_o they_o which_o have_v the_o victory_n or_o of_o they_o which_o be_v overcome_v g.b._n or_o the_o cry_n of_o they_o which_o exhort_v to_o fight_v or_o of_o they_o which_o compel_v to_o fly_v l._n vers._n 28._o three_o thousand_o man_n b._n g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o l._n very_o corrupt_o see_v 72._o qu●_n follow_v i.a._n vers._n 29._o when_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v upon_o his_o son_n i.a.h._n better_a than_o every_o one_o upon_o his_o son_n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la for_o here_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o be_v omit_v vers._n 32._o and_o now_o whether_o will_v thou_o forgive_v they_o their_o sin_n i._o if_o thou_o will_v etc._n etc._n a.h._n better_a than_o and_o now_o forgive_v they_o their_o sin_n i.a._n b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la for_o here_o the_o conjunction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v omit_v in_o the_o translation_n vers._n 35._o because_o they_o procure_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v or_o make_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v b.g._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la for_o that_o which_o they_o do_v to_o the_o calf_n caeter_fw-la which_o aaron_n make_v i._o but_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eth_z be_v seldom_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o dative_n but_o of_o the_o accusative_a case_n because_o they_o worship_v the_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v c._n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gashah_n to_o make_v 3._o the_o question_n discuss_v quest_n i._o whether_o moses_n have_v signify_v unto_o the_o people_n when_o he_o will_v return_v vers._n 1._o when_o the_o people_n see_v that_o moses_n tarry_v long_o etc._n etc._n 1._o r._n solomon_n here_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o moses_n when_o he_o go_v away_o tell_v the_o people_n that_o he_o will_v return_v after_o 40._o day_n but_o they_o be_v deceive_v in_o the_o account_n and_o reckon_v that_o day_n wherein_o moses_n ascend_v so_o that_o in_o the_o end_n of_o 39_o day_n they_o then_o consult_v to_o make_v they_o god_n 2._o contra._n but_o this_o assertion_n can_v stand_v by_o no_o mean_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o know_v unto_o moses_n himself_o how_o long_o he_o shall_v stay_v when_o he_o go_v from_o they_o for_o he_o himself_o stay_v six_o day_n in_o the_o mount_n before_o he_o be_v call_v up_o to_o the_o top_n chap._n 14.16_o if_o he_o have_v set_v they_o a_o certain_a time_n he_o will_v not_o have_v speak_v ambiguous_o but_o plain_o that_o they_o may_v have_v know_v certain_o when_o to_o expect_v his_o return_n 3._o at_o the_o least_o though_o they_o have_v mistake_v a_o day_n they_o will_v have_v wait_v for_o he_o so_o long_o after_o the_o appoint_a time_n 4._o neither_o can_v all_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o day_n the_o people_n to_o gather_v their_o earing_n and_o aaron_n thereof_o to_o make_v a_o golden_a calf_n and_o beside_o aaron_n put_v off_o the_o solemnity_n to_o the_o next_o day_n all_o this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o 40._o day_n therefore_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o begin_v this_o wicked_a enterprise_n upon_o the_o 35._o day_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o that_o moses_n have_v not_o give_v they_o any_o direction_n for_o his_o return_n tostat._v qu._n 2._o liran_n quest_n 2._o whether_o the_o egyptian_n be_v the_o first_o beginner_n and_o motioner_n of_o this_o idolatry_n vers._n 2._o when_o the_o people_n see_v 1._o r._n solomon_n again_o some_o what_o to_o excuse_v here_o this_o fact_n of_o the_o israelite_n say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n which_o go_v out_o with_o the_o israelite_n do_v egg_n and_o entice_v they_o and_o set_v they_o a_o work_n to_o make_v this_o golden_a image_n as_o they_o likewise_o provoke_v the_o people_n to_o fall_v a_o lust_a for_o flesh_n by_o their_o example_n numb_a 11.4_o 2._o contra._n 1._o but_o howsoever_o at_o other_o time_n the_o stranger_n that_o be_v mingle_v among_o they_o may_v set_v they_o a_o murmur_a it_o be_v like_o here_o that_o the_o israelite_n themselves_o be_v most_o forward_o in_o this_o wicked_a enterprise_n for_o the_o name_n of_o people_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o whereas_o the_o other_o be_v not_o simple_o call_v the_o people_n but_o with_o some_o other_o addition_n as_o chap._n 12.38_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o sundry_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o numb_a 11.4_o a_o number_n of_o people_n that_o be_v among_o they_o fall_v a_o lust_a etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o themselves_o speak_v of_o their_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n by_o moses_n but_o moses_n bring_v the_o israelite_n out_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o so_o much_o bring_v ou●_n as_o voluntary_o come_v forth_o be_v mingle_v among_o the_o people_n 3._o the_o people_n also_o themselves_o be_v subject_a and_o prone_a to_o idolatry_n as_o s._n stephen_n show_v out_o of_o the_o prophet_n act._n 7.43_o yea_o he_o say_v direct_o vers_fw-la 39_o that_o they_o be_v their_o father_n that_o say_v unto_o moses_n make_v we_o god_n etc._n etc._n tostat._n qu._n 1._o 4._o s._n paul_n also_o so_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o israelite_n 1_o cor._n 10.7_o neither_o be_v you_o idolater_n as_o be_v some_o of_o they_o so_o not_o all_o the_o people_n but_o only_o some_o of_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n for_o it_o be_v like_a that_o they_o who_o moses_n arm_v afterward_o to_o slay_v their_o brethren_n be_v not_o consent_v thereunto_o jun._n 5._o the_o levit_n vers_fw-la 29._o do_v consecrate_v their_o hand_n every_o one_o upon_o his_o son_n and_o brother_n they_o be_v then_o their_o own_o brethren_n and_o consequent_o israelite_n who_o be_v ringleader_n of_o this_o mischievous_a exploit_n quest_n iii_o the_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n in_o general_a and_o particular_o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o israelite_n here_o vers._n 1._o that_o moses_n tarry_v long_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o occasion_n and_o cause_n of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v either_o general_a or_o particular_a in_o this_o place_n which_o move_v the_o israelite_n to_o fall_v into_o this_o folly_n 1._o the_o general_n be_v these_o 1._o fear_v in_o extremity_n and_o distress_n make_v man_n run_v to_o wicked_a device_n and_o to_o erect_v unto_o themselves_o god_n as_o the_o mariner_n in_o jonas_n ship_n be_v in_o danger_n call_v every_o one_o upon_o his_o god_n 2._o another_o cause_n be_v ignorant_a imitation_n of_o thing_n not_o right_o understand_v as_o because_o abraham_n at_o god_n commandment_n will_v have_v offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n unto_o god_n the_o heathen_a idolater_n likewise_o do_v sacrifice_v their_o own_o child_n with_o bloody_a hand_n unto_o their_o idol_n 3._o a_o three_o cause_n be_v foolish_a dote_a love_n and_o affection_n as_o solomon_n dote_v upon_o his_o wife_n be_v by_o they_o entice_v and_o seduce_v to_o idolatry_n it_o be_v write_v that_o alexander_n so_o love_v ephestio_n that_o he_o decree_v divine_a honour_n to_o be_v give_v he_o 4._o a_o four_o cause_n be_v good_a hap_n and_o prosperity_n as_o the_o athenians_n have_v obtain_v a_o victory_n against_o the_o persian_n at_o marethe_v only_o with_o the_o help_n of_o ten_o thousand_o man_n see_v at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o air_n a_o spirit_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o pan_n which_o terrify_v their_o enemy_n they_o afterward_o worship_v he_o and_o build_v he_o a_o temple_n b._n babington_n 2._o the_o particular_a cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o this_o idolatry_n which_o deceive_v the_o israelite_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v absentia_fw-la ducis_fw-la the_o absence_n of_o their_o captain_n 2._o curiositas_fw-la their_o curiosity_n that_o not_o be_v content_v with_o those_o thing_n which_o moses_n have_v teach_v they_o must_v
arachaum_n s._n h._n t._n evaeos_fw-la arachaeos_n ch._n hi●i_n archi_n sini_fw-la b._n g._n heb_n by_o these_o be_v spread_v h._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o this_o s._n &_o caet_fw-la achar_n afterward_o 19_o gerar._n gaza_n s._n jerar_n gaza_n h._n gerer_n azzah_n cat_n gnazah_n 21._o the_o elder_a brother_n of_o japheth_n h._n b._n g._n ch._n the_o brother_n of_o japheth_n the_o elder_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s.t._n hagadhe_o japheth_n the_o great_a for_o japheth_n be_v the_o elder_a as_o shall_v be_v see_v afterward_o 24_o arphaxad_n beget_v cainan_n s._n the_o rest_n have_v not_o cainan_n likewise_o another_o cainan_n be_v rehearse_v by_o the_o 70._o among_o the_o son_n of_o sem_fw-mi v._n 23._o 27._o jazal_n h._n aizal_n s._n vzal_n ch._n b._n g._n vxal._n vzal_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n qvest._n i._o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o gentile_n vers._n 1._o these_o be_v the_o generation_n etc._n etc._n the_o father_n have_v curious_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v the_o chief_a head_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o gentile_n rehearse_v in_o this_o chapter_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 72._o and_o therefore_o augustine_n follow_v some_o greek_a translation_n make_v elisha_n to_o be_v the_o 8._o son_n of_o japheth_n and_o so_o reckon_v 15._o in_o all_o to_o come_v of_o japheth_n whereas_o there_o be_v but_o only_o 14._o of_o cham_n progeny_n he_o count_v only_o 31._o leave_v out_o the_o philistines_n epiphanius_n 32._o of_o sem_fw-mi augustine_n reckon_v 27._o epiphanius_n but_o 25._o account_v peleg_n with_o heber_n and_o joktan_n together_o with_o his_o posterity_n but_o the_o true_a reckon_n be_v this_o of_o japheth_n 14._o of_o cham_n beside_o the_o philistines_n 31._o of_o sem_fw-mi 26._o be_v rehearse_v which_o make_v in_o all_o 71._o and_o with_o their_o three_o father_n japheth_n cham_n sem_fw-mi 74._o and_o with_o the_o philistines_n 75._o jun._n the_o hebrew_n make_v but_o 70._o in_o all_o beside_o the_o father_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o 70._o person_n that_o descend_v into_o egypt_n of_o jacob_n qvest._n ii_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o gentile_n 1._o neither_o be_v all_o the_o head_n and_o father_n of_o the_o gentile_n here_o name_v but_o those_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o famous_a and_o such_o as_o be_v best_a know_v and_o near_a situate_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o least_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o japheths_n generation_n which_o inhabit_v further_o off_o among_o the_o gentile_n calvin_n ●_o concern_v the_o name_n which_o the_o nation_n retain_v of_o their_o father_n many_o be_v wear_v out_o by_o continuance_n of_o time_n antiquit._n many_o change_v by_o the_o grecian_n that_o give_v they_o new_a name_n as_o josephus_n think_v many_o alter_v by_o war_n and_o conquest_n oecolamp_n yet_o the_o name_n be_v not_o so_o alter_v but_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o long_o after_o they_o be_v know_v and_o so_o in_o scripture_n mention_v by_o these_o appellation_n qvest._n iii_o whether_o these_o head_n make_v so_o many_o distinct_a nation_n further_o 1._o neither_o be_v it_o like_v that_o these_o head_n and_o father_n here_o rehearse_v make_v so_o many_o divers_a distinct_a language_n and_o nation_n for_o the_o canaanite_n that_o contain_v eleven_o sundry_a people_n v_o 16_o 17._o speak_v all_o but_o one_o language_n and_o the_o text_n say_v they_o be_v divide_v according_a to_o their_o family_n v_o 5._o that_o be_v divers_a family_n concur_v together_o according_a to_o their_o language_n to_o make_v one_o nation_n junius_n 2._o neither_o be_v it_o probable_a that_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v at_o the_o first_o distribute_v among_o the_o three_o son_n of_o noah_n by_o lot_n ancho●●●o_n as_o epiphanim_fw-la write_v or_o as_o berosus_n that_o noah_n take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n sail_v by_o sea_n do_v appoint_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o world_n europa_n to_o japheth_n africa_n to_o cham_n asia_n to_o sem_fw-mi for_o in_o the_o age_n succeed_v many_o country_n be_v discover_v unknown_a before_o but_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o the_o coast_n and_o confine_n of_o the_o large_a and_o wide_a country_n be_v inhabit_v by_o these_o father_n of_o the_o world_n into_o the_o which_o afterward_o their_o posterity_n be_v spread_v and_o disperse_v and_o that_o moses_n especial_o describe_v the_o habitation_n and_o dwell_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o be_v near_o and_o best_a know_v to_o the_o israelite_n and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n possess_v europa_n by_o japheths_n posterity_n africa_n by_o cham_n asia_n by_o sem_n yet_o so_o that_o in_o all_o these_o coast_n some_o of_o each_o be_v intermingle_v as_o the_o mede_n in_o asia_n come_v of_o madai_n of_o japheth_n the_o canaanite_n in_o asia_n of_o chus_n of_o cham._n now_o the_o reason_n why_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o these_o generation_n may_v be_v these_o 1._o to_o show_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o blessing_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n to_o multiply_v and_o increase_v 2._o to_o demonstrate_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o posterity_n of_o cham_n and_o his_o blessing_n upon_o sem_fw-mi according_a to_o noah_n pprophecy_n 3._o to_o acquaint_v the_o israelite_n with_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o gentile_n from_o who_o they_o be_v to_o expect_v their_o inheritance_n 4._o to_o open_a a_o way_n to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o these_o nation_n do_v often_o occur_v qvest._n four_o the_o cause_n why_o moses_n rehearse_v the_o generation_n of_o noah_n son_n vers._n 2._o son_n of_o japheth_n moses_n begin_v with_o japheth_n not_o as_o some_o think_v from_o the_o young_a proceed_n to_o the_o elder_a for_o it_o be_v evident_a chap._n 9.24_o that_o cham_n be_v young_a than_o sem_fw-mi neither_o for_o that_o japheth_n be_v the_o elder_a do_v he_o name_v he_o first_o for_o then_o sem_fw-mi shall_v be_v the_o young_a because_o he_o be_v mention_v last_o but_o moses_n begin_v where_o he_o end_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n at_o japheth_n v_o 27._o that_o he_o may_v determine_v the_o story_n in_o sem_fw-mi of_o who_o and_o his_o posterity_n the_o rest_n of_o this_o book_n entreat_v and_o because_o japheths_n posterity_n inhabit_v the_o country_n further_a off_o he_o begin_v there_o first_o mercer_n qvest._n v._n what_o country_n japheths_n son_n inhabit_v vers._n 2._o gomer_n magog_n mada●_n javan_n etc._n etc._n gomer_n inhabit_v the_o north_n part_n in_o respect_n of_o palestina_n towards_o the_o west_n ezek._n 38.6_o who_o josephus_n think_v to_o be_v the_o galatian_n gomer_n or_o gallogrecian_o call_v gomerite_n the_o same_o which_o herodotus_n name_v cimmerii_n or_o cimbri_n lib._n 4._o they_o inhabit_v the_o inward_a part_n of_o asia_n in_o phrygia_n near_o to_o troas_n wherefore_o gomer_n can_v be_v assign_v to_o africa_n as_o jerosolymitan_n 2._o magog_n some_o understand_v by_o magog_n the_o goth_n other_o the_o sarmatian_n hierosolymit_n the_o german_n but_o they_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v the_o scythian_n magog_n mercer_n which_o before_o be_v call_v magogei_n and_o this_o may_v be_v a_o evidence_n thereof_o because_o the_o scythian_n waste_v asia_n call_v the_o chief_a city_n magog_n afterward_o name_v hierapolis_n as_o witness_v pliny_n lib._n 5._o c._n 23._o junius_n 3._o madai_n this_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o mede_n who_o at_o the_o first_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o assyrian_n and_o chaldean_n 2_o king_n 17.6_o but_o afterward_o the_o mede_n surprise_v babylon_n isa_n 13.17_o madai_n behold_v i_o will_v stir_v up_o the_o mede_n against_o thou_o 4._o javan_n from_o he_o come_v the_o grecian_n as_o joel._n 3.6_o i●vanim_fw-la be_v the_o plural_a of_o javan_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o greek_n hecataeus_n in_o strabo_n lib._n 9_o say_v javan_n that_o the_o jonian_o come_v out_o of_o asia_n into_o grecia_n from_o whence_o the_o athenian_n have_v their_o beginning_n which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v call_v jones_n and_o their_o country_n jonia_n hierosolymitan_n sai_z they_o be_v the_o macedonian_n which_o have_v the_o principality_n over_o greece_n 5._o thubal_n epiphanius_n think_v he_o to_o be_v the_o father_n and_o founder_n of_o the_o thessalian_n thubal_n some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n understand_v the_o italian_n other_o take_v thubal_n for_o the_o country_n iberia_n in_o asia_n near_o to_o armenia_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v the_o town_n thabilaca_n of_o those_o iberian_o jos●phus_n mean_v that_o they_o be_v call_v thubalaei_n thubalians_n and_o not_o of_o the_o iberian_o that_o be_v the_o spaniard_n in_o europe_n as_o pererius_n cit_v he_o sic_fw-la junius_n but_o see_v in_o scripture_n thubal_n and_o mesech_n be_v join_v together_o which_o be_v
think_v no_o such_o thing_n be_v express_v 3._o wherefore_o this_o proceed_v of_o abraham_n infirmity_n rather_o who_o shall_v have_v commit_v the_o preservation_n of_o his_o life_n rather_o to_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n than_o any_o such_o device_n of_o his_o own_o vatablus_n and_o although_o abraham_n intent_n be_v good_a to_o preserve_v his_o life_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o his_o seed_n yet_o he_o fail_v in_o the_o mean_n and_o though_o he_o have_v rather_o have_v die_v than_o hazard_v his_o wife_n chastity_n yet_o be_v whole_o intent_n how_o to_o provide_v for_o his_o life_n he_o forget_v all_o other_o thing_n and_o cast_v what_o peril_n may_v come_v one_o way_n and_o not_o another_o calvin_n quest_n xvii_o of_o the_o take_n of_o sarai_n into_o pharaos_n house_n vers._n 15._o the_o woman_n be_v take_v into_o pharaos_n house_n 17._o but_o the_o lord_n plague_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o house_n plague_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n among_o the_o heathen_a prince_n who_o will_n stand_v for_o a_o law_n to_o take_v with_o violence_n at_o their_o pleasure_n such_o woman_n as_o they_o like_v so_o the_o egyptian_n do_v steal_v away_o isis_n the_o daughter_n of_o inachus_n king_n of_o argive_n and_o carry_v she_o into_o egypt_n the_o grecian_n carry_v away_o europa_n daughter_n of_o agenor_n out_o of_o phenicia_n into_o creta_n jason_n bring_v medea_n from_o colchis_n into_o grecia_n paris_n do_v the_o like_a to_o helena_n menelaus_n wife_n so_o do_v pharaoh_n here_o to_o sarai_n 2._o pharaoh_n be_v plague_v some_o think_v with_o a_o flux_n of_o blood_n some_o in_o that_o the_o womb_n of_o their_o woman_n be_v shut_v up_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o like_a story_n gen._n 20._o josephus_n think_v it_o be_v the_o plague_n philo_n a_o torment_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n it_o be_v most_o like_o it_o be_v such_o a_o plague_n as_o pharaoh_n feel_v in_o himself_o 3._o his_o house_n also_o be_v smite_v with_o the_o same_o plague_n not_o only_o the_o prince_n that_o commend_v sarai_n her_o beauty_n and_o so_o be_v accessary_a to_o this_o fact_n as_o chrysostome_n think_v but_o the_o whole_a house_n general_o who_o though_o they_o all_o be_v not_o agent_n in_o this_o matter_n yet_o god_n who_o judgement_n though_o secret_a punish_v yet_o be_v always_o just_a be_v able_a to_o find_v sufficient_a cause_n of_o punishment_n among_o they_o calvin_n qvest._n xviii_o how_o pharaoh_n do_v know_v that_o sara_n be_v abraham_n wife_n vers._n 18._o what_o be_v this_o thing_n thou_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n by_o this_o we_o see_v that_o even_o among_o the_o heathen_a adultery_n be_v count_v a_o heinous_a sin_n et_fw-la regi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la cavendum_fw-la wife_n and_o even_o to_o be_v shun_v of_o the_o king_n ambr._n lib._n de_fw-la abrah_n c._n 2._o 2._o pharaoh_n take_v it_o grievous_o that_o he_o be_v thus_o deceive_v of_o a_o stranger_n and_o if_o god_n have_v not_o protect_v abraham_n it_o may_v have_v cost_v he_o his_o life_n luther_n 3._o this_o be_v know_v to_o pharaoh_n not_o by_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n who_o pharaoh_n shall_v consult_v withal_o as_o josephus_n think_v though_o sometime_o it_o may_v please_v god_n that_o such_o may_v guess_v at_o the_o truth_n as_o balaam_n do_v but_o either_o it_o be_v make_v manifest_a by_o divine_a revelation_n as_o the_o like_a be_v to_o abimelech_n gen._n 20._o chrysostom_n or_o else_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o sara_n oecolampad_n after_o that_o pharaoh_n be_v fear_v by_o these_o plague_n begin_v to_o examine_v what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n 4._o pharaoh_n lay_v all_o the_o fault_n upon_o abraham_n not_o consider_v that_o god_n see_v his_o unchaste_a thought_n and_o his_o inhumanity_n towards_o stranger_n jun._n qvest._n xix_o how_o sarah_n be_v preserve_v from_o pharaos_n lust_n vers._n 19_o behold_v thy_o wife_n take_v she_o etc._n etc._n 1._o sarai_n be_v keep_v by_o god_n providence_n from_o the_o violent_a lust_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o she_o be_v likewise_o preserve_v from_o abimilech_n genes_n 20._o if_o god_n show_v that_o mercy_n to_o abraham_n again_o offend_v in_o the_o like_a it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o think_v but_o he_o find_v that_o mercy_n with_o god_n before_o and_o the_o preservation_n of_o sarai_n the_o second_o time_n show_v that_o she_o be_v not_o corrupt_v before_o calvin_n 2._o the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v neither_o any_o moderate_a disposition_n in_o pharaoh_n nor_o yet_o because_o the_o use_n be_v among_o those_o eastern_a prince_n as_o we_o read_v of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n est._n 12.12_o to_o prepare_v and_o purify_v with_o sweet_a oil_n and_o odour_n some_o while_n before_o such_o woman_n as_o enter_v into_o the_o king_n hieron_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o pharaoh_n be_v hinder_v by_o this_o sudden_a disease_n that_o he_o can_v not_o accomplish_v his_o lust_n jun._n and_o therein_o chrysostome_n note_v the_o like_a miraculous_a deliverance_n of_o sara_n from_o pharaos_n rage_a lust_n as_o of_o daniel_n from_o the_o lion_n 3._o the_o reason_n why_o here_o it_o be_v not_o express_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o gen._n 20._o that_o pharaoh_n come_v not_o near_o sarai_n theodoret_n make_v to_o be_v this_o because_o per_fw-la id_fw-la temporis_fw-la sarai_n paritura_fw-la erat_fw-la isaach_n about_o that_o time_n sarai_n be_v to_o bear_v isaad_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v express_v ne_o suspectum_fw-la illud_fw-la semen_fw-mi esset_fw-la lest_o he_o may_v be_v think_v not_o of_o abraham_n seed_n 4._o rupertus_n well_o note_v in_o this_o story_n of_o abraham_n a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o happen_v to_o his_o posterity_n 1._o as_o a_o famine_n bring_v abraham_n into_o egypt_n posterity_n so_o do_v it_o jacob_n and_o his_o family_n 2._o as_o abraham_n be_v afflict_v by_o the_o take_n away_o of_o his_o wife_n so_o be_v his_o seed_n oppress_v 3._o as_o pharaoh_n be_v plague_v for_o abraham_n and_o sarai_n so_o pharaoh_n and_o egypt_n be_v punish_v with_o ten_o plague_n because_o of_o the_o israelite_n 4._o as_o abraham_n be_v enrich_v by_o pharaoh_n so_o the_o israelite_n receive_v great_a gift_n of_o the_o egyptian_n when_o they_o go_v out_o qvest._n xx._n how_o long_a abraham_n stay_v in_o egypt_n concern_v the_o time_n of_o abraham_n be_v in_o egypt_n 1_o neither_o be_v it_o true_a as_o eusebius_n cit_v out_o of_o one_o atrabanus_n that_o he_o abode_n there_o twenty_o year_n see_v abraham_n have_v dwell_v but_o ten_o year_n in_o canaan_n ult_n when_o hagar_n be_v give_v he_o and_o ishmael_n bear_v gen._n 16._o 2._o neither_o be_v abraham_n so_o long_o conversant_a in_o egypt_n and_o that_o by_o the_o leave_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o that_o he_o do_v teach_v they_o the_o liberal_a science_n as_o astrology_n and_o such_o like_a as_o josephus_n think_v lib._n 1._o antiquit_n but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a they_o learn_v it_o afterward_o by_o jacob_n that_o live_v there_o seventeen_o year_n or_o of_o joseph_n that_o be_v their_o governor_n 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the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o name_v their_o king_n 3._o but_o rather_o as_o josephus_n conjecture_v of_o one_o of_o their_o first_o king_n that_o be_v so_o call_v as_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n be_v call_v antiochi_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n after_o alexander_n ptolemy_n the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n error_n caesar_n and_o augustine_n 4._o but_o whereas_o josephus_n think_v that_o after_o pharaoh_n salomon_n father_n in_o law_n none_o of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v name_v pharaos_n it_o be_v a_o manifest_a error_n for_o 400._o year_n after_o solomon_n in_o josias_n time_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o pharaoh_n necho_n 2_o king_n 23._o 4._o place_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o doct._n of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o election_n vers._n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v say_v get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n etc._n
imposition_n of_o a_o new_a name_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n hosee_n he_o have_v power_n over_o the_o angel_n and_o prevail_v he_o weep_v and_o pray_v unto_o he_o 12.4_o all_o these_o argument_n do_v evident_o show_v that_o this_o be_v a_o corporal_a and_o real_a wrestle_n 3._o neither_o yet_o be_v it_o only_o corporal_a but_o spiritual_a also_o for_o jacob_n do_v as_o well_o contend_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o faith_n as_o by_o the_o force_n of_o his_o body_n mercerus_n quest_n xii_o it_o be_v a_o good_a not_o a_o evil_a angel_n that_o jacob_n wrestle_v with_o further_o a_o question_n be_v move_v what_o manner_n of_o angel_n this_o be_v with_o who_o jacob_n wrestle_v 1._o origen_n think_v he_o do_v strive_v against_o some_o of_o the_o spiritual_a adversary_n such_o as_o saint_n paul_n call_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o spiritual_a wickedness_n ephes._n 6.12_o and_o that_o he_o be_v assist_v by_o a_o good_a angel_n 3._o lib._n periarch_n procopius_n report_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o that_o say_v it_o be_v the_o devil_n in_o esau_n likeness_n that_o strive_v against_o jacob_n and_o that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o a_o angel_n he_o overcome_v who_o lest_o he_o shall_v ascribe_v this_o victory_n to_o his_o own_o strength_n smite_v he_o upon_o the_o thigh_n the_o hebrew_n say_v it_o be_v sammael_n esau_n evil_a angel_n that_o contend_v with_o jacob_n for_o the_o blessing_n 2._o but_o these_o be_v untrue_a and_o improbable_a assertion_n 1._o here_o be_v mention_v make_v but_o of_o one_o that_o jacob_n wrestle_v with_o 2._o he_o that_o he_o wrestle_v with_o be_v the_o same_o that_o bless_a he_o 3._o he_o that_o strive_v with_o he_o be_v the_o same_o that_o touch_v his_o thigh_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v a_o good_a not_o a_o evil_a angel_n for_o a_o evil_a angel_n will_v not_o have_v bless_v he_o mercer_n perer._n quest_n xiii_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o minister_a spirit_n or_o god_n christ_n with_o who_o jacob_n wrestle_v neither_o be_v this_o any_o of_o the_o minister_a angel_n but_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n here_o call_v a_o man_n because_o he_o so_o appear_v pererius_n strive_v to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n and_o not_o christ._n 1._o hosea_n call_v he_o a_o angel_n without_o any_o addition_n 12.4_o but_o when_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o angel_n some_o other_o word_n be_v add_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n malach._n 3.1_o cont._n in_o that_o place_n the_o prophet_n show_v that_o by_o the_o angel_n we_o must_v understand_v god_n for_o he_o say_v he_o have_v power_n with_o god_n and_o he_o have_v power_n over_o the_o angel_n and_o further_o he_o find_v he_o in_o bethel_n the_o angel_n with_o who_o jacob_n wrestle_v be_v the_o same_o that_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o bethel_n but_o he_o be_v god_n gen._n 31.13_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n neither_o always_o be_v a_o epithet_n add_v when_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o angel_n as_o gen._n 48.16_o jacob_n say_v the_o angel_n which_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a bless_v the_o child_n but_o this_o angel_n without_o any_o other_o addition_n be_v elsewhere_o call_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n 2._o if_o at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o son_n of_o god_n appear_v it_o be_v most_o like_a in_o mount_n sinai_n when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v which_o be_v the_o most_o famous_a and_o noble_a apparition_n of_o all_o but_o s._n steven_n say_v you_o have_v receive_v the_o law_n by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o angel_n act._n 7.53_o angel_n than_o appear_v not_o christ_n perer._n cont._n the_o angel_n than_o be_v minister_a spirit_n giving_z attendance_n and_o execute_v their_o office_n at_o the_o deliver_n of_o the_o law_n but_o it_o be_v no_o good_a argument_n the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o the_o angel_n ergo_fw-la not_o by_o christ_n for_o s._n paul_n affirm_v both_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o angel_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n galat._n 3.19_o the_o ministry_n be_v of_o the_o angel_n the_o authority_n of_o christ._n 3._o if_o christ_n have_v appear_v at_o any_o time_n then_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n when_o word_n be_v send_v to_o mary_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n both_o because_o of_o the_o worthiness_n of_o that_o mystery_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o that_o message_n be_v bring_v contra._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o shall_v be_v the_o messenger_n of_o his_o own_o come_n into_o the_o world_n prince_n use_v to_o send_v their_o minister_n and_o officer_n before_o to_o bring_v tiding_n of_o their_o come_n and_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o this_o great_a prince_n shall_v send_v his_o angel_n before_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o he_o be_v even_o lord_n of_o the_o angel_n 2._o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o the_o same_o angel_n gabriel_n who_o be_v the_o first_o revealer_n of_o this_o prophecy_n to_o daniel_n concern_v the_o messiah_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z quest_n xv._n how_o it_o i●_n s●id_v he_o can_v not_o prevail_v against_o jacob_n vers._n 25._o when_o he_o see_v he_o can_v not_o prevail_v 1._o not_o that_o either_o god_n give_v unto_o jacob_n great_a strength_n to_o resist_v than_o the_o angel_n have_v to_o assault_v he_o as_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n think_v that_o it_o be_v esau_n angel_n and_o so_o have_v no_o great_a power_n than_o god_n permit_v he_o for_o it_o be_v no_o such_o angel_n as_o be_v show_v before_o 2._o neither_o as_o cajetan_n think_v factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la angelus_n assumeret_fw-la corpus_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d mens●ra_fw-la virium_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o come_v so_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o angel_n assume_v a_o body_n in_o such_o measure_n of_o strength_n as_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o overcome_v jac●b_n 3._o neither_o as_o tostatus_n angelus_n 〈…〉_z non_fw-it posse_fw-la superare_fw-la the_o angel_n feign_v that_o he_o can_v not_o overcome_v jacob_n for_o i_o have_v declare_v before_o that_o it_o be_v christ_n himself_o and_o not_o a_o angel_n that_o wrestle_v with_o jacob_n 4._o wherefore_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v when_o he_o see_v here_o the_o lord_n descend_v to_o our_o capacity_n for_o he_o know_v before_o the_o event_n of_o this_o combat_n and_o what_o he_o have_v purpose_v to_o do_v the_o experience_n then_o of_o the_o thing_n be_v take_v for_o god_n knowledge_n calvin_n and_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o blast_n of_o his_o mouth_n have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v confound_v jacob_n but_o he_o can_v not_o prevail_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v both_o fight_n in_o and_o against_o jacob_n he_o give_v jacob_n strength_n to_o resist_v and_o so_o in_o jacob_n he_o overcom_v and_o seipso_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la and_o so_o be_v strong_a than_o himself_o calvin_n thus_o in_o effect_n god_n can_v not_o prevail_v against_o jacob_n because_o he_o will_v not_o he_o dispose_v of_o his_o power_n according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n and_o purpose_n so_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o lot_n i_o can_v do_v nothing_o till_o thou_o be_v come_v thither_o gen._n 19.22_o and_o the_o lord_n to_o moses_n thus_o say_v let_v i_o alone_o etc._n etc._n exod._n 32.10_o hereby_o the_o lord_n show_v how_o effectual_a the_o faith_n and_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n be_v which_o as_o it_o be_v bind_v the_o lord_n hand_n and_o do_v give_v we_o victory_n in_o a_o manner_n against_o himself_o quest_n xvi_o in_o what_o place_n of_o the_o thigh_n jacob_n be_v hurt_v vers._n 25._o he_o t●●ched_v the_o hollow_a of_o his_o thigh_n 1._o this_o be_v neither_o the_o inward_a or_o broad_a part_n of_o the_o thigh_n as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v 2._o neither_o yet_o be_v the_o hucklebone_n put_v out_o of_o joint_n as_o some_o think_v for_o that_o can_v not_o be_v without_o great_a pain_n and_o grief_n to_o jacob_n 3._o but_o whereas_o the_o word_n be_v caph_n which_o signify_v the_o bow_n or_o hollow_a and_o so_o be_v take_v for_o the_o palm_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n here_o it_o proper_o betoken_v the_o hollow_a bone_n into_o the_o which_o the_o hucklebone_n call_v ischion_n run_v we_o may_v name_v it_o acetabulum_fw-la the_o pan_n of_o the_o hucklebone_n this_o hollow_a bone_n be_v not_o out_o of_o joint_n but_o it_o only_o hang_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o sinew_n or_o nerve_n that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o pan_n or_o hollow_a to_o the_o hucklebone_n which_o be_v hurt_v as_o it_o be_v express_v vers_fw-la 32._o quest_n xvii_o how_o long_o jacob_n continue_v in_o his_o halt_n now_o whereas_o tostatus_n think_v that_o jacob_n the_o next_o day_n be_v perfect_o recover_v of_o this_o hurt_n to_o who_o junius_n subscribe_v because_o cap._n 33.18_o it_o be_v say_v that_o jacob_n come_v safe_a to_o sichem_n i_o think_v rather_o
the_o one_o may_v be_v preserve_v the_o other_o poor_a estate_n pity_v that_o the_o people_n may_v say_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o egyptian_n do_v to_o joseph_n thou_o have_v save_v our_o life_n for_o as_o amb._n well_o say_v they_o think_v it_o no_o sale_n of_o their_o right_n but_o a_o safety_n of_o their_o estate_n last_o joseph_n most_o wise_o do_v temper_v severity_n and_o clemency_n justice_n and_o mercy_n together_o first_o he_o deal_v rough_o with_o his_o brethren_n charge_v they_o to_o be_v spy_n imprison_v they_o cause_v simeon_n to_o be_v bind_v lay_v theft_n to_o their_o charge_n but_o afterward_o he_o love_o embrace_v they_o weep_v over_o they_o and_o be_v afoster_v father_n unto_o they_o ezechiel_n o_o tormenta_fw-mi misericordiae_fw-la cruciat_fw-la &_o amat_fw-la o_o the_o torment_n of_o pity_n he_o vex_v and_o yet_o love_v they_o so_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n temper_v together_o make_v a_o sweet_a harmony_n 101.1_o as_o david_n say_v i_o will_v sing_v mercy_n and_o judgement_n such_o a_o song_n do_v joseph_n sing_v ibid._n his_o wrath_n assuage_v which_o appear_v and_o be_v not_o his_o mercy_n prevail_v which_o be_v and_o appear_v not_o so_o magistrate_n do_v well_o sometime_o with_o joseph_n to_o use_v threat_n and_o speak_v rough_o where_o be_v cause_n but_o i_o well_o hope_v that_o josephs_n ireful_a word_n and_o pretend_a threaten_n will_v end_v towards_o his_o brethren_n with_o merciful_a deed_n and_o extend_v embrace_n we_o praise_v god_n for_o your_o honour_n merciful_a government_n let_v they_o first_o taste_v of_o your_o mercy_n that_o teach_v you_o to_o show_v mercy_n the_o egyptian_a priest_n under_o pharaoh_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o joseph_n be_v maintain_v in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o your_o honour_n under_o our_o peerless_a pharaoh_n will_v do_v your_o best_a that_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v store_v with_o maintenance_n where_o they_o have_v it_o not_o much_o more_o be_v suffer_v to_o enjoy_v that_o they_o have_v joseph_n remit_v his_o brethren_n trespass_n that_o have_v take_v away_o his_o particoloured_a coat_n and_o although_o some_o of_o our_o brethren_n will_v have_v certain_a ceremony_n which_o may_v seem_v as_o the_o coat_n of_o this_o church_n remove_v yet_o josephs_n brotherly_a connivance_n may_v heal_v up_o that_o breach_n toleration_n and_o forbearance_n towards_o friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o such_o matter_n may_v well_o beseem_v joseph_n but_o your_o honour_n constant_a resolution_n therein_o concur_v with_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n against_o all_o toleration_n of_o contrary_a religion_n or_o give_v countenance_n to_o such_o be_v most_o honourable_a and_o joyous_a to_o all_o faithful_a heart_n if_o they_o differ_v from_o we_o only_o in_o some_o external_a rite_n and_o be_v beside_o peaceable_a and_o profitable_a man_n they_o may_v have_v some_o reason_n to_o desire_n and_o expect_v to_o be_v tolerate_v and_o bear_v with_o according_a to_o that_o conclusion_n of_o the_o toletane_a council_n 5._o in_o una_fw-la fide_fw-la nihil_fw-la officit_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la diversa_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o church_n the_o unity_n of_o faith_n be_v not_o hinder_v by_o the_o diversity_n of_o rite_n but_o see_v they_o dissent_v from_o we_o in_o substantial_a and_o fundamental_a point_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o church_n and_o depend_v upon_o a_o forreinen_n prelate_n for_o their_o direction_n and_o so_o be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o state_n your_o honour_n resolution_n be_v most_o christian_n to_o show_v no_o connivance_n in_o this_o case_n much_o less_o to_o give_v protection_n but_o to_o use_v against_o such_o all_o providence_n and_o circumspection_n for_o christ_n and_o belial_n dagon_n and_o the_o ark_n light_n and_o darkness_n can_v dwell_v together_o god_n give_v your_o honour_n courage_n strength_n and_o zeal_n notwithstanding_o the_o malice_n and_o envy_v of_o idolatrous_a romanist_n to_o hold_v on_o this_o happy_a course_n that_o with_o joseph_n though_o archer_n shoot_v at_o you_o your_o bow_n may_v abide_v strong_a and_o the_o hand_n of_o your_o arm_n be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n 49.24_o now_o last_o i_o wish_v unto_o your_o honour_n josephs_n portion_n that_o according_a to_o his_o name_n add_v first_o josephs_n virtue_n than_o josephs_n honour_n may_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o in_o this_o life_n and_o his_o everlasting_a inheritance_n afterward_o in_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n through_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o our_o gracious_a god_n and_o infinite_a merit_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o be_v praise_n for_o ever_o your_o honour_n ready_a to_o be_v command_v in_o the_o lord_n andrew_n willet_n chap._n xxxvii_o 1._o the_o method_n first_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o envy_n and_o hatred_n of_o jacob_n sonne●_n against_o joseph_n 1._o his_o complain_v of_o they_o to_o his_o father_n vers_n 2._o 2._o jacob_n extraordinary_a love_n and_o affection_n towards_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 4._o 3._o his_o two_o dream_n of_o the_o sheaf_n vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o of_o the_o star_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o whereby_o be_v prefigure_v his_o pre-eminence_n over_o his_o brethren_n second_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o their_o envy_n be_v declare_v their_o hard_a deal_n towards_o joseph_n with_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o and_o the_o sequel_n 1._o the_o occasion_n be_v minister_v by_o occasion_n of_o josephs_n send_v to_o his_o brethren_n by_o jacob_n vers_fw-la 13._o to_o 19_o 2._o their_o hard_a deal_n appear_v first_o in_o consult_v to_o kill_v joseph_n but_o that_o reuben_n otherwise_o turn_v they_o vers_n 20_o 21._o second_o in_o cast_v of_o he_o into_o a_o pit_n while_o they_o themselves_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v not_o regard_v the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n vers_fw-la 23._o to_o 26._o 3._o in_o sell_v of_o he_o to_o the_o 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he_o weep_v and_o cry_v in_o that_o joseph_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o affection_n which_o draw_v from_o he_o plenty_n of_o tear_n we_o do_v learn_v that_o the_o righteous_a be_v not_o as_o stone_n and_o block_n that_o can_v be_v move_v as_o the_o stoic_n define_v their_o wise_a man_n but_o they_o also_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n joy_n sorrow_n compassion_n calvin_n our_o saviour_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n do_v weep_v love_v john_n more_o than_o the_o rest_n sometime_o he_o be_v angry_a but_o in_o all_o these_o he_o sin_v not_o as_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o we_o to_o keep_v ●_o measure_n 2._o doct._n god_n turn_v evil_a to_o good_a vers._n 8._o you_o send_v i_o not_o hither_o but_o god_n etc._n etc._n who_o have_v make_v i_o a_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n turn_v the_o malice_n of_o josephs_n brethren_n to_o the_o great_a good_a of_o his_o church_n the_o advancement_n of_o joseph_n preservation_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o 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etc._n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n hebr._n 12.22.13_o to_o all_o these_o be_v we_o join_v by_o faith_n while_o we_o live_v and_o real_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a now_o quoad_fw-la spem_fw-la in_o hope_n then_o quoad_fw-la rem_fw-la in_o deed_n 6._o place_n of_o moral_a use_n 1._o mor._n father_n must_v rebuke_v and_o chastise_v their_o child_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v excellent_a father_n may_v learn_v by_o jacob_n example_n to_o chastise_v their_o child_n for_o their_o sin_n as_o here_o reuben_n be_v censure_v for_o defile_v his_o father_n bed_n for_o this_o cause_n heli_n and_o his_o posterity_n be_v punish_v because_o he_o do_v not_o reprove_v his_o son_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o offence_n perer._n 2._o mor._n god_n vengeance_n though_o it_o be_v defer_v will_v certain_o come_v further_o in_o that_o rubens_n punishment_n have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n suspend_v and_o defer_v almost_o 40._o year_n after_o he_o have_v commit_v this_o unclean_a sin_n yet_o at_o the_o last_o it_o come_v let_v no_o sinner_n flatter_v himself_o in_o his_o impunity_n for_o if_o the_o long_a suffering_n of_o god_n draw_v he_o not_o to_o repentance_n it_o shall_v but_o increase_v his_o punishment_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 2.4_o 5._o 3._o mor._n the_o short_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n deprive_v man_n of_o many_o blessing_n again_o as_o reuben_n for_o a_o little_a short_a pleasure_n lose_v his_o birthright_n and_o dignity_n so_o many_o for_o the_o vain_a and_o momentany_a pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n be_v deprive_v of_o many_o and_o great_a blessing_n like_v to_o esau_n that_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n do_v part_n with_o his_o birthright_n 4._o mor._n contumely_n against_o parent_n never_o go_v unpunished_a we_o see_v also_o what_o a_o high_a offence_n before_o god_n it_o be_v to_o offer_v any_o wrong_n or_o contumely_n to_o our_o parent_n such_o be_v cham_n towards_o noah_n absalon_n towards_o david_n and_o here_o reuben_n that_o pollute_v his_o father_n jacob_n bed_n 5._o mor._n against_o unjust_a and_o immoderate_a revenge_n vers._n 7._o cvrsed_a be_v their_o wrath_n the_o lord_n condemn_v all_o kind_n of_o revenge_n that_o proceed_v of_o wrath_n especial_o such_o as_o here_o be_v commit_v by_o simeon_n and_o levi._n 1_o it_o be_v do_v by_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n under_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n 2._o against_o man_n unaware_o suspect_v nothing_o 3._o when_o they_o be_v in_o grief_n of_o body_n 4._o with_o a_o pretext_n and_o show_v of_o religion_n 5._o the_o revenge_n far_o exceed_v in_o greatness_n the_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n such_o a_o kind_n of_o revenge_n be_v unjust_a and_o cruel_a wherefore_o in_o this_o case_n we_o shall_v follow_v the_o wiseman_n counsel_n say_v not_o i_o will_v recompense_v evil_a but_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v save_v thou_o prov._n 20.22_o perer._n 6._o mor._n every_o man_n portion_n in_o the_o earth_n assign_v of_o god_n vers._n 13._o as_o zabulun_n shall_v dwell_v by_o the_o sea_n side_n hence_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o lot_n of_o man_n for_o their_o habitation_n and_o dwell_n in_o the_o earth_n fall_v not_o out_o unto_o they_o by_o chance_n but_o by_o god_n providence_n and_o appointment_n for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o psal._n 24.1_o therefore_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v content_v with_o his_o lot_n and_o portion_n as_o assign_v unto_o he_o of_o god_n perer._n 7._o mor._n the_o church_n shall_v overcome_v at_o last_o vers._n 19_o and_o a_o host_n of_o man_n shall_v overcome_v he_o but_o he_o shall_v overcome_v at_o the_o last_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o church_n of_o god_n though_o it_o shall_v endure_v much_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o it_o shall_v triumph_v and_o have_v the_o victory_n in_o the_o end_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v trouble_n but_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n john_n 16.33_o 8._o mor._n the_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a end_n of_o the_o righteous_a vers._n 33._o he_o pluck_v up_o his_o foot_n into_o the_o bed_n before_o jacob_n have_v raise_v up_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v not_o have_v his_o leg_n hang_v out_o of_o the_o bed_n as_o perer._n that_o have_v be_v no_o fit_a lie_v for_o a_o man_n ready_a to_o die_v but_o he_o have_v stretch_v out_o himself_o before_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v for_o reverence_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o he_o deliver_v but_o now_o feel_v the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n to_o be_v instant_a he_o do_v gather_v up_o his_o leg_n after_o a_o seemly_a and_o quiet_a manner_n not_o struggle_v or_o strive_v against_o death_n as_o many_o do_v but_o as_o though_o death_n ●ere_z in_o his_o power_n he_o do_v meek_o and_o gentle_o yield_v himself_o unto_o it_o such_o a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a kind_n of_o departure_n god_n often_o grant_v to_o his_o child_n muscul._n howbeit_o this_o be_v not_o always_o so_o for_o sometime_o a_o wicked_a man_n may_v die_v like_o a_o lamb_n still_o and_o quiet_a as_o the_o psalm_n say_v there_o be_v no_o band_n in_o his_o death_n psal._n 73.4_o and_o a_o righteous_a man_n may_v have_v a_o strong_a death_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o extremity_n of_o his_o sickness_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o disease_n but_o yet_o inward_o he_o have_v a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a soul_n and_o therefore_o balaam_n have_v good_a reason_n to_o pray_v as_o he_o do_v let_v i_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o let_v my_o last_o end_n be_v like_o he_o num._n 23.10_o chap._n l._n 1._o the_o method_n and_o argument_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o 1._o josephs_n piety_n towards_o his_o father_n jacob_n in_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v embawm_v vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o in_o his_o burial_n 1._o he_o procure_v leave_v of_o pharaoh_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o 2._o he_o do_v honourable_o accompany_v he_o vers_n 7_o 8_o 9_o 3._o they_o mourn_v for_o he_o by_o the_o way_n vers_n 10_o 11._o 4._o then_o they_o bury_v he_o as_o he_o have_v command_v 2._o his_o humanity_n towards_o his_o brethren_n with_o their_o message_n in_o their_o father_n name_n vers_n 14_o 15_o 16._o their_o humility_n vers_fw-la 18._o josephs_n friendly_a answer_n vers_n 19_o 20_o ●●_o 3._o josephs_n prosperity_n in_o see_v his_o child_n child_n v_o 23._o 4._o his_o faithful_a departure_n burial_n and_o age_n v_o 24_o 25._o 2._o the_o divers_a reading_n v_o 2._o he_o command_v those_o which_o have_v charge_n of_o funeral_n s._n command_v the_o physician_n c●t_n s.c._n v_o 4._o speak_v to_o potentate_n of_o pharaoh_n s._n speak_v to_o pharaoh_n house_n caet_fw-la s.c._n v_o 8._o only_a their_o kindred_n they_o leave_v their_o sheep_n and_o ox_n etc._n etc._n s._n their_o child_n or_o little_a one_o caet_fw-la v_o 10._o they_o come_v to_o goren_n atad_n g._n to_o the_o corne-floore_n or_o field_n beset_v with_o thistle_n t._n to_o the_o corne-floore_n of_o athad_n cat_n of_o achad_n h._n athad_fw-mi signify_v a_o thistle_n r._n v_o 11._o abel_n mizraim_n g._n the_o mourning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n cat_n v_o 13._o beside_o mamre_n g._n before_o mamre_n b._n over_o against_o mamre_n caet_fw-la against_o or_o before_o the_o face_n of_o mamre_n cat_n app_z v_o 19_o fear_v not_o can_v we_o resist_v god_n will_v h._n for_o i_o be_o god_n s._n for_o i_o fear_v god_n c._n be_o not_o i_o under_o god_n g._n be_o i_o god_n b._n be_o i_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o god_n t.p._n h.t.r._n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o doubtful_a question_n and_o place_n quest_n i._o of_o the_o divers_a fashion_n of_o burial_n vers._n 2._o and_o moses_n command_v his_o servant_n
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 ask_v as_o he_o will_v infer_v upon_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n vajashilum_n which_o in_o hiphil_n he_o say_v signify_v to_o cause_n or_o compel_v to_o ask_v but_o neither_o be_v the_o word_n so_o take_v in_o hiphil_n but_o rather_o signify_v to_o lend_v or_o give_v one_o his_o ask_n as_o anna_n use_v the_o same_o word_n 1._o sam._n 1.28_o say_v she_o have_v give_v or_o lend_v her_o son_n unto_o the_o lord_n where_o hishilti_fw-la in_o hiphil_fw-la can_v be_v translate_v she_o have_v cause_v the_o lord_n to_o ask_v and_o beside_o what_o need_v that_o circumstance_n for_o the_o egyptian_n to_o have_v force_v the_o israelite_n to_o ask_v and_o then_o to_o have_v give_v they_o their_o ask_n they_o may_v at_o once_o have_v give_v they_o unasked_a 4._o neither_o be_v this_o a_o work_n of_o regeneration_n of_o the_o egyptian_n whereby_o they_o sudden_o of_o wolf_n become_v lamb_n as_o master_n calvin_n very_o well_o note_v but_o it_o be_v a_o special_a work_n of_o god_n power_n only_o at_o this_o time_n thus_o to_o sway_v their_o affection_n for_o they_o be_v soon_o change_v again_o when_o they_o pursue_v the_o israelite_n with_o all_o hostility_n 5._o and_o although_o this_o incline_n of_o the_o egyptian_n heart_n and_o bend_n of_o their_o affection_n be_v god_n special_a work_n yet_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o use_v some_o subordinate_a mean_n to_o procure_v it_o and_o give_v occasion_n thereof_o as_o namely_o these_o two_o the_o one_o be_v the_o great_a reputation_n and_o estimation_n which_o moses_n be_v in_o both_o with_o pharaoh_n and_o with_o his_o people_n which_o reason_n be_v yield_v of_o this_o favour_n chap._n 11.3_o calvin_n the_o other_o because_o the_o egyptian_n by_o the_o death_n of_o their_o first_o bear_v be_v in_o such_o perplexity_n and_o fear_n that_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o give_v they_o any_o thing_n to_o redeem_v their_o life_n thostatus_n so_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n 105.38_o egypt_n be_v glad_a at_o their_o departure_n quest_n xlvi_o why_o the_o lord_n enrich_v his_o people_n with_o the_o egyptian_n substance_n now_o the_o reason_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o israelite_n such_o favour_n and_o thereby_o enrich_v they_o be_v these_o 1._o to_o accomplish_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.14_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v come_v out_o with_o great_a substance_n osiander_n 2._o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o israelite_n who_o the_o egyptian_n before_o have_v strip_v of_o that_o they_o have_v and_o divers_a way_n oppress_v now_o some_o amends_o be_v make_v they_o by_o possess_v the_o precious_a jewel_n of_o the_o egyptian_n ferus_fw-la 3._o as_o also_o by_o this_o mean_n the_o egyptian_n be_v animate_v to_o pursue_v and_o follow_v after_o the_o israelite_n to_o their_o own_o confusion_n and_o destruction_n ferus_fw-la 4._o and_o hereby_o the_o israelite_n be_v furnish_v with_o many_o rich_a ornament_n which_o afterward_o serve_v for_o the_o adorn_v and_o beautify_v 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
a_o court_n consist_v of_o so_o many_o which_o will_v have_v tend_v rather_o to_o confusion_n than_o settle_v of_o order_n the_o text_n say_v that_o all_o these_o be_v head_n of_o the_o people_n some_o be_v make_v ruler_n of_o 1000_o some_o of_o 100_o some_o of_o 50._o etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 25._o these_o divers_a name_n of_o ruler_n then_o have_v not_o relation_n to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o judge_n but_o to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o people_n over_o who_o they_o be_v set_v 3._o the_o most_o usual_a and_o receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o this_o distribution_n of_o officer_n be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o those_o in_o the_o camp_n which_o be_v fit_a for_o war_n who_o from_o 20._o year_n to_o 60._o be_v number_v to_o 600000._o and_o above_o numb_a 1._o lyran._n jun._n but_o this_o be_v not_o like_a for_o whereas_o these_o officer_n be_v appoint_v not_o for_o military_a discipline_n but_o for_o the_o decide_n of_o controversy_n and_o question_n which_o may_v grow_v among_o they_o by_o this_o account_n all_o under_o 30._o year_n and_o above_o 60._o which_o be_v not_o meet_v for_o war_n shall_v be_v exclude_v whereas_o question_n may_v arise_v among_o both_o the_o young_a but_o especial_o the_o elder_a sort_n as_o well_o as_o among_o the_o rest_n tostat._n 4._o some_o think_v that_o this_o division_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n only_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o judge_n but_o to_o reduce_v the_o people_n into_o order_n and_o to_o distribute_v they_o into_o their_o several_a rank_n and_o division_n because_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o suit_n shall_v arise_v among_o they_o as_o that_o they_o need_v so_o many_o officer_n for_o the_o ruler_n over_o ten_o in_o 600000._o will_v come_v to_o 60000_o simler_n but_o it_o appear_v by_o jethros_n motion_n that_o in_o this_o division_n he_o only_o intend_v the_o peace_n and_o quietness_n of_o the_o people_n and_o moses●ase_v ●ase_z that_o they_o may_v without_o any_o great_a travel_n have_v their_o controversy_n end_v neither_o be_v it_o like_v there_o be_v so_o many_o officer_n for_o not_o over_o every_o ten_o person_n or_o polle●_n be_v a_o officer_n set_v but_o over_o every_o ten_o family_n as_o now_o shall_v be_v show_v 5._o wherefore_o this_o account_n of_o thousand_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n may_v be_v make_v three_o way_n either_o reckon_n those_o only_a which_o be_v fit_a for_o war_n which_o kind_n of_o account_n be_v before_o remove_v or_o by_o every_o single_a person_n and_o poll_n as_o they_o count_v for_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n chap._n 12._o and_o for_o the_o gather_n of_o manna_n chap._n 16._o but_o neither_o be_v this_o account_n here_o follow_v for_o then_o woman_n and_o child_n shall_v be_v here_o reckon_v whereas_o the_o one_o be_v under_o their_o parent_n and_o the_o other_o under_o their_o husband_n government_n and_o their_o controversy_n may_v be_v end_v at_o home_n and_o need_v not_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o judge_n the_o three_o way_n remain_v that_o this_o computation_n be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o family_n that_o over_o every_o ten_o family_n a_o officer_n shall_v be_v set_v tostat._n so_o by_o this_o mean_v a_o goodly_a order_n be_v establish_v that_o every_o tribune_n or_o millenary_a officer_n have_v under_o he_o ten_o centurians_fw-la that_o i●_n officer_n over_o hundred_o and_o every_o centurion_n have_v under_o he_o two_o ruler_n over_o fifty_n and_o every_o ruler_n over_o fifty_o have_v under_o he_o five_o which_o be_v set_v over_o ten_o ferus_fw-la josephus_n say_v further_a that_o there_o be_v band_n appoint_v of_o thirty_o and_o twenty_n but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o text_n quest_n xxi_o of_o the_o number_n of_o these_o officer_n and_o of_o their_o continuance_n and_o succession_n vers._n 22._o let_v they_o judge_v the_o people_n at_o all_o season_n 1._o concern_v the_o number_n of_o these_o officer_n it_o be_v uncertain_a lyranus_fw-la think_v there_o be_v six_o hundred_o tribune_n or_o millenarie_a officer_n and_o six_o thousand_o centurians_fw-la and_o three_o score_n thousand_o set_v over_o ten_o which_o number_n be_v right_o take_v according_a to_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o but_o it_o be_v show_v before_o that_o in_o that_o number_n contain_v the_o sum_n only_o of_o those_o which_o be_v fit_a for_o war_n divers_a be_v not_o comprehend_v over_o who_o the_o judge_n be_v set_v for_o compound_v of_o their_o controversy_n and_o therefore_o by_o that_o proportion_n the_o sum_n and_o number_n of_o the_o judge_n can_v be_v take_v and_o so_o it_o can_v certain_o be_v define_v the_o number_n of_o the_o family_n be_v not_o know_v over_o the_o which_o these_o officer_n be_v appoint_v how_o many_o these_o ruler_n be_v in_o all_o tostat._n 2._o in_o that_o they_o be_v say_v to_o judge_v at_o all_o season_n both_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n in_o their_o office_n be_v signify_v which_o be_v during_o their_o life_n 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
heal_v the_o woman_n that_o have_v be_v bow_v together_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n luk._n 13.11_o and_o at_o another_o time_n he_o recover_v a_o lame_a man_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o bid_v he_o take_v up_o his_o bed_n and_o walk_v joh._n 5.8_o three_o work_v tend_v to_o piety_n be_v not_o inhibit_v upon_o that_o day_n as_o the_o priest_n do_v offer_v sacrifice_n and_o do_v other_o bodily_a work_n that_o belong_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o break_v the_o sabbath_n and_o yet_o be_v blameless_a matth._n 12.5_o not_o that_o indeed_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v break_v by_o they_o but_o this_o be_v speak_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n that_o think_v the_o sabbath_n violate_v if_o any_o necessary_a work_n be_v do_v therein_o tostat._v qu._n 14._o quest_n x._o why_o the_o child_n servant_n and_o cattle_n be_v command_v to_o rest_n vers._n 10._o thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o father_n of_o every_o house_n must_v not_o only_o provide_v that_o himself_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o those_o which_o be_v under_o his_o charge_n as_o of_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n then_o of_o his_o servant_n who_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o instruct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o but_o the_o case_n be_v divers_a where_o the_o servant_n be_v of_o the_o same_o profession_n and_o where_o he_o be_v not_o for_o if_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o religion_n the_o master_n be_v to_o instruct_v he_o and_o to_o see_v he_o keep_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n if_o he_o be_v of_o another_o profession_n as_o a_o jew_n or_o saracen_n now_o the_o servant_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o master_n and_o so_o he_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n though_o non_fw-la propter_fw-la se_fw-la not_o of_o conscience_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o yet_o propter_fw-la dominum_fw-la because_o of_o his_o master_n who_o can_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n quiet_o see_v his_o servant_n to_o break_v it_o in_o his_o sight_n and_o so_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o precept_n be_v give_v in_o the_o next_o place_n concern_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o cattle_n 3._o the_o beast_n also_o be_v to_o rest_v for_o these_o cause_n first_o that_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n shall_v be_v extend_v even_o unto_o the_o dumb_a creature_n that_o it_o may_v sometime_o be_v spare_v and_o have_v some_o respite_n from_o labour_n second_o because_o the_o beast_n can_v be_v employ_v but_o man_n also_o thereby_o be_v constrain_v to_o work_v also_o and_o so_o to_o violate_v the_o sabbath_n in_o take_v care_n for_o his_o beast_n three_o that_o by_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o cattle_n rest_v from_o their_o labour_n man_n also_o may_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o his_o duty_n to_o keep_v the_o lord_n rest_n like_v as_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n in_o public_a fast_n the_o beast_n be_v enjoin_v abstinence_n that_o man_n see_v they_o in_o their_o kind_n to_o mourn_v may_v be_v stir_v up_o unto_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n simler_n 4._o but_o whereas_o mention_n be_v make_v only_o of_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n man_n servant_n and_o maid_n servant_n and_o not_o of_o such_o woman_n as_o be_v marry_v the_o wife_n therefore_o must_v be_v comprehend_v under_o this_o word_n thou_o because_o the_o matron_n of_o the_o house_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n join_v with_o the_o father_n of_o the_o house_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o family_n tostat._v qu._n 14._o 5._o cajetan_n also_o here_o give_v this_o note_n quod_fw-la nulla_fw-la fuit_fw-la mentio_fw-la pastorum_fw-la that_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o shepherd_n which_o tend_v their_o flock_n but_o only_o of_o the_o domestical_a servant_n which_o be_v as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o house_n because_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o leave_v the_o great_a flock_n of_o sheep_n without_o a_o superintendent_n or_o keeper_n every_o seven_o day_n quest_n xi_o what_o stranger_n be_v enjoin_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n rest_n vers._n 10._o nor_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v in_o within_o thy_o gate_n 1._o tostatus_n understand_v such_o stranger_n as_o dwell_v in_o their_o wall_a city_n for_o the_o word_n here_o use_v signify_v both_o gate_n and_o city_n so_o also_o vatablus_n and_o oleaster_n here_o allude_v unto_o that_o use_n and_o custom_n of_o stranger_n which_o inhabit_v rather_o in_o the_o suburb_n and_o about_o the_o gate_n than_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o city_n but_o it_o be_v more_o large_o take_v than_o for_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n because_o many_o stranger_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o in_o town_n and_o village_n where_o be_v no_o gate_n by_o gate_n then_o by_o a_o certain_a metaphor_n be_v understand_v the_o bound_n and_o limit_n of_o every_o one_o jurisdiction_n jun._n whether_o it_o be_v in_o city_n town_n or_o family_n 2._o tostatus_n think_v that_o here_o the_o stranger_n be_v mean_v which_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o israelite_n faith_n and_o such_o as_o be_v circumcise_v for_o than_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n otherwise_o not_o quaest_n 14._o but_o i_o prefer_v rather_o cajetanes_n opinion_n that_o they_o be_v to_o compel_v even_o the_o ethnike_n among_o they_o to_o keep_v the_o corporal_a rest_n though_o they_o do_v not_o communicate_v with_o they_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o divine_a service_n quoniam_fw-la dedecet_fw-la publicum_fw-la festum_fw-la turpe_fw-la reddi_fw-la à_fw-la peregrinis_fw-la because_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a that_o the_o public_a festival_n shall_v be_v defile_v by_o stranger_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n lippoman_n nulli_fw-la cohabitanti_fw-la permittitur_fw-la sabbati_fw-la dissolutio_fw-la none_o that_o cohabited_a be_v to_o be_v permit_v to_o dissolve_v the_o sabbath_n and_o this_o be_v command_v for_o these_o two_o reason_n ne_fw-la svo_fw-la exemplo_fw-la scandalum_fw-la praeberent_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la lest_o they_o may_v give_v offence_n unto_o the_o church_n by_o their_o example_n and_o lest_o the_o jew_n also_o by_o this_o occasion_n may_v have_v take_v liberty_n to_o violate_v the_o sabbath_n vrsin_n quest_n xii_o why_o a_o reason_n be_v add_v to_o this_o commandment_n vers._n 11._o for_o in_o six_o day_n etc._n etc._n 1._o this_o be_v a_o reason_n not_o of_o the_o moral_a but_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a part_n of_o this_o commandment_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n for_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o same_o day_n still_o lippoman_n 2._o and_o the_o lord_n herein_o do_v propound_v his_o own_o example_n to_o draw_v we_o to_o obedience_n that_o as_o child_n we_o shall_v imitate_v the_o example_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n baste_v 3._o now_o the_o cause_n why_o a_o reason_n be_v annex_v to_o this_o commandment_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n but_o de_fw-fr caede_fw-la nihil_fw-la tale_n adjecit_fw-la etc._n etc._n no_o such_o thing_n be_v add_v touch_v murder_n chrysostome_n yield_v to_o be_v this_o actione_n because_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n tell_v he_o that_o murder_n be_v evil_a but_o the_o commandment_n of_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n be_v but_o particular_a and_o for_o a_o time_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr de_fw-fr principalibus_fw-la &_o per_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la exquisitis_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a thing_n such_o as_o the_o conscience_n enquire_v of_o but_o thomas_n do_v more_o full_o explain_v this_o reason_n illa_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la pure_a moralia_fw-la habent_fw-la manifestam_fw-la rationem_fw-la those_o precept_n which_o be_v mere_a moral_n be_v evident_a enough_o and_o need_v not_o have_v any_o other_o reason_n annex_v but_o in_o those_o precept_n which_o beside_o the_o moral_a part_n have_v a_o ceremonial_a consideration_n as_o in_o the_o second_o of_o grave●_n image_n and_o in_o the_o four_o of_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o day_n oportuit_fw-la rationem_fw-la assignari_fw-la it_o behove_v a_o reason_n to_o be_v assign_v 3._o because_o be_v not_o whole_o ground_v upon_o natural_a reason_n magis_fw-la natum_fw-la erat_fw-la è_fw-la mente_fw-la excidere_fw-la it_o be_v more_o apt_a to_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n 4._o cajetan_n also_o give_v another_o reason_n inseruit_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d proprio_fw-la aliquid_fw-la juris_fw-la positivi_fw-la juri_fw-la morali_fw-la naturali_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n with_o his_o own_o mouth_n do_v insert_v somewhat_o of_o the_o positive_a law_n into_o the_o natural_a and_o moral_a law_n to_o authorise_v such_o positive_a law_n as_o shall_v afterward_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n lest_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o give_v with_o his_o own_o mouth_n some_o positive_a law_n moses_n may_v have_v be_v think_v to_o have_v frame_v they_o himself_o quest_n xiii_o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v rest_v rest_v the_o seven_o day_n 1._o quievit_fw-la à_fw-la condendo_fw-la alio_fw-la mundo_fw-la non_fw-la
altar_n upon_o the_o burn_a offering_n i.a.s._n better_a than_o for_o a_o burn_a offering_n p.l.b._n or_o in_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n s._n for_o here_o the_o preposition_n be_v omit_v or_o beside_o the_o burn_a offering_n g.u._n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ghal_o above_o upon_z b.g.u._n vers._n 35._o thou_o shall_v fill_v their_o hand_n b.g.u.a._n consecrate_v their_o hand_n p.s.l._n consecrate_v their_o ministry_n i._o offer_v their_o oblation_n c._n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d temalle_o shall_v fill_v caeter_fw-la vers._n 36._o thou_o shall_v cleanse_v the_o altar_n g.b._n cum_fw-la caeter_fw-la not_o sprinkle_v the_o altar_n with_o the_o sin_n offer_v i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chata_n in_o piel_n signify_v to_o cleanse_v and_o so_o junius_n translate_v levit._fw-la 14.52_o 3._o the_o question_n explain_v quest_n i._o why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o have_v the_o priest_n thus_o consecrate_v vers._n 1._o this_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v do_v unto_o they_o in_o consecrate_v they_o etc._n etc._n 1._o first_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o single_v out_o and_o appoint_v to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n lest_o every_o one_o at_o his_o pleasure_n may_v have_v presume_v upon_o the_o priest_n office_n as_o among_o the_o gentile_n he_o that_o be_v the_o more_o mighty_a and_o honourable_a take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o sacrificer_n lippom._n pelican_n 2._o the_o lord_n as_o before_o he_o beautify_v the_o priest_n with_o glorious_a apparel_n so_o here_o he_o by_o certain_a public_a and_o solemn_a rite_n do_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v consecrate_v in_o the_o sight_n and_o view_v of_o all_o the_o people_n for_o the_o great_a reverence_n and_o authority_n of_o their_o call_n 3._o and_o hereby_o the_o priest_n themselves_o be_v assure_v also_o of_o their_o call_n which_o be_v seal_v and_o confirm_v unto_o they_o by_o these_o sign_n 4._o and_o these_o ceremony_n be_v figure_n and_o type_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n christ_n jesus_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v and_o of_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o believer_n who_o christ_n have_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n his_o father_n simler_n quest_n ii_o why_o the_o calf_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o bullock_n vers._n 29._o take_v a_o young_a bullock_n yet_o under_o the_o dam._n 1._o some_o take_v this_o to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n a_o calf_n or_o steer_v the_o son_n of_o a_o bullock_n that_o no_o more_o be_v thereby_o signify_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o bullock_n as_o so_o they_o say_v the_o son_n of_o a_o goat_n the_o son_n of_o a_o dove_n and_o such_o like_a oleaster_n but_o this_o be_v in_o that_o sense_n a_o needless_a repetition_n for_o a_o bullock_n must_v needs_o come_v of_o a_o bullock_n and_o a_o goat_n of_o a_o goat_n 2._o some_o make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v a_o young_a bullock_n out_o of_o the_o hear_v de_fw-fr armento_fw-mi so_o latin_n septuag_n chalde_n vatab._n but_o more_o be_v signify_v thereby_o than_o so_o for_o genes_n 18.7_o it_o be_v say_v that_o abraham_n run_v to_o the_o hear_v and_o fetch_v filium_fw-la bovis_fw-la the_o son_n of_o a_o bullock_n not_o out_o of_o the_o hear_v for_o that_o be_v say_v before_o 3._o rab._n solomon_n think_v this_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n because_o the_o word_n phar_n signify_v not_o only_o a_o young_a bullock_n but_o a_o old_a calf_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o addition_n it_o be_v signify_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o young_a bullock_n but_o this_o addition_n need_v not_o for_o that_o cause_n for_o the_o word_n phar_n of_o itself_o signify_v a_o young_a bullock_n as_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o calf_n 4._o wherefore_o i_o prefer_v here_o junius_n read_v who_o interprete_v it_o juvencum_fw-la filium_fw-la bovis_fw-la a_o young_a bullock_n the_o son_n of_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n juvencum_fw-la subrumum_fw-la a_o calf_n or_o bullock_n yet_o suck_v under_o the_o dam_n not_o wean_v and_o therefore_o sometime_o be_v bakar_n the_o son_n of_o a_o bullock_n be_v put_v alone_o without_o the_o other_o word_n phar_n quest_n iii_o why_o a_o bullock_n two_o ram_n and_o other_o thing_n be_v offer_v at_o aaron_n consecration_n a_o young_a bullock_n 1._o lyranus_fw-la think_v that_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o take_v a_o calf_n or_o young_a bullock_n for_o aaron_n consecration_n to_o make_v atonement_n for_o that_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v commit_v in_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n and_o the_o two_o ram_n be_v prescribe_v one_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o ram_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o other_o for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n which_o they_o offer_v at_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n but_o these_o be_v light_a conjecture_n for_o aaron_n have_v not_o yet_o commit_v that_o sin_n in_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o ram_n but_o a_o lamb_n which_o they_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n withal_o 2._o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n and_o kind_n be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n here_o consecrate_v such_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o gift_n of_o their_o consecration_n as_o levit._n 4._o a_o calf_n or_o young_a bullock_n be_v prescribe_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o priest_n whereas_o but_o a_o goat_n be_v sacrifice_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o prince_n because_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o profess_v knowledge_n be_v more_o dangerous_a and_o scandalous_a so_o then_o because_o here_o the_o high_a priest_n with_o his_o son_n be_v to_o be_v consecrate_v a_o bullock_n must_v be_v take_v 3._o and_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o offer_v unto_o god_n all_o the_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o people_n of_o all_o sort_n it_o be_v fit_a and_o requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v consecrate_v with_o sacrifice_n of_o all_o sort_n which_o be_v three_o either_o sin_n offering_n burn_a sacrifice_n or_o peace_n offering_n of_o the_o first_o kind_n be_v the_o bullock_n here_o of_o the_o second_o the_o first_o ram_n and_o of_o the_o three_o the_o second_o 4._o and_o for_o that_o there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o meat_n offering_n some_o of_o thing_n that_o have_v life_n as_o beast_n and_o bird_n some_o without_o life_n as_o cake_n unleavened_a bread_n and_o such_o like_a and_o the_o meat_n offering_n of_o thing_n without_o life_n be_v of_o divers_a sort_n some_o out_o of_o the_o oven_n some_o of_o the_o fry_a pan_n some_o out_o of_o the_o cauldron_n levit._n 2.4.5_o here_o all_o these_o variety_n be_v present_v unleavened_a bread_n out_o of_o the_o oven_n cake_n temper_v with_o oil_n in_o the_o fry_a pan_n and_o wafer_n boil_a in_o water_n as_o r._n solomon_n think_v like_v unto_o our_o fimnel_n tostat._v qu._n 1._o 5._o and_o because_o the_o priest_n be_v deuce_n &_o ante_fw-la signani_fw-la ali●rum_fw-la the_o captain_n and_o ringleader_n of_o other_o to_o signify_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a holiness_n require_v in_o they_o they_o be_v consecrate_v all_o kind_n of_o way_n 1._o they_o be_v wash_v 2._o they_o be_v clad_v with_o the_o priestly_a robe_n 3._o they_o be_v anoint_v 4._o the_o sacrifice_n both_o for_o sin_n the_o burn_a offering_n and_o peace_n offering_n be_v offer_v for_o they_o 5._o they_o be_v purify_v with_o blood_n both_o their_o ear_n hand_n and_o foot_n be_v touch_v therewith_o and_o they_o themselves_o and_o their_o garment_n be_v besprinkle_v also_o with_o blood_n and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v one_o day_n or_o two_o but_o their_o consecration_n do_v continue_v for_o seven_o day_n together_o vers_n 36._o gallas_n quest_n iv._n why_o aaron_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v call_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n vers._n 4._o thou_o shall_v bring_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o the_o d●●re_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v these_o why_o aaron_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n there_o to_o put_v on_o his_o priestly_a garment_n 1._o because_o he_o be_v to_o serve_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n within_o into_o the_o which_o aaron_n be_v not_o to_o enter_v without_o his_o priestly_a attire_n for_o his_o sound_n must_v be_v hear_v when_o he_o go_v in_o and_o out_o lest_o he_o die_v chap._n 28.35_o 2._o because_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v place_v the_o brazen_a altar_n where_o the_o priest_n be_v daily_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v they_o shall_v be_v there_o consecrate_v where_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o service_n
the_o old_a and_o new_a lippom._n pane_n azymi_fw-la munditiam_fw-la vita_fw-la the_o unleavened_a bread_n betoken_v the_o holiness_n of_o life_n without_o the_o leaven_n of_o maliciousness_n as_o s._n paul_n expound_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 2._o the_o solemn_a wash_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n do_v signify_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o as_o they_o do_v not_o put_v on_o their_o garment_n until_o first_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v wash_v away_o sic_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la novi_fw-la homines_fw-la renaseantur_fw-la so_o unless_o they_o become_v new_a man_n in_o christ_n they_o be_v not_o admit_v unto_o holy_a thing_n hierom._n they_o which_o come_v unto_o god_n must_v first_o be_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v from_o their_o sin_n pelarg._n and_o hereby_o more_o special_o be_v signify_v in_o this_o solemn_a wash_n with_o water_n the_o public_a baptism_n of_o christ_n which_o though_o he_o need_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o yet_o thereby_o he_o will_v consecrate_v that_o sacrament_n for_o we_o osiander_n 3._o by_o the_o put_n on_o of_o the_o priestly_a garment_n after_o they_o be_v wash_v be_v signify_v the_o put_v on_o of_o christ_n cum_fw-la tunicas_fw-la polliceas_fw-la deposuerimus_fw-la after_o we_o have_v put_v off_o our_o old_a vesture_n hierom._n so_o procopius_n apply_v those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n so_o also_o pelarg._n 4._o by_o the_o oil_n wherewith_o aaron_n be_v anoint_v beda_n understand_v gratiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o hierom_n here_o apply_v that_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n psal._n 45._o god_n even_o thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n therefore_o be_v aaron_n only_o anoint_v in_o the_o head_n and_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n because_o christ_n receive_v the_o spirit_n beyond_o measure_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v and_o light_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o be_v baptize_v matth._n 3._o osiander_n quest_n x._o why_o the_o priest_n lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o beast_n vers._n 10._o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v put_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n etc._n etc._n 1._o augustine_n by_o this_o ceremony_n understand_v the_o receive_n of_o power_n ut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la etiam_fw-la aliquid_fw-la consecrare_fw-la possent_fw-la that_o they_o also_o may_v consecrate_v afterward_o unto_o god_n so_o also_o lyranus_fw-la but_o because_o the_o people_n also_o do_v use_v to_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o their_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o bring_v levit._n 4._o who_o receive_v thereby_o no_o power_n to_o sacrifice_v this_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n 2._o junius_n thus_o expound_v it_o quasi_fw-la seipse_n sisterent_fw-la exod._n &_o sacrificarent_fw-la jehovae_fw-la as_o though_o they_o do_v present_v themselves_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v unto_o god_n yet_o not_o in_o their_o own_o person_n but_o christ_n but_o this_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n for_o the_o former_a reason_n because_o the_o people_n do_v also_o lay_v on_o their_o hand_n who_o be_v therein_o no_o type_n of_o christ_n that_o sacrifice_v himself_o for_o we_o 3._o some_o think_v that_o by_o this_o ceremony_n in_o impose_v of_o their_o hand_n they_o do_v resign_v their_o right_n in_o that_o beast_n tostat._n et_fw-la destinarunt_fw-la illud_fw-la ut_fw-la fieret_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la and_o ordain_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n osiander_n 4._o but_o there_o be_v more_o in_o it_o than_o so_o they_o hereby_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v worthy_a to_o die_v in_o god_n justice_n for_o their_o sin_n sed_fw-la ex_fw-la divina_fw-la misericordia_fw-la mors_fw-la in_o animal_n transferebatur_fw-la but_o by_o the_o divine_a mercy_n their_o death_n be_v transfer_v upon_o the_o beast_n lyran._n wherein_o christ_n be_v lively_o shadow_v forth_o who_o die_v for_o we_o simler_n quest_n xi_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o why_o some_o kind_n of_o beast_n be_v take_v for_o sacrifice_n and_o not_o other_o vers._n 11._o so_o thou_o shall_v kill_v the_o calf_n etc._n etc._n 1._o there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v usual_o offer_v the_o first_o be_v call_v holocaustum_fw-la a_o burn_a offering_n because_o it_o be_v whole_o consume_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o this_o kind_n be_v offer_v special_o ad_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la majestatis_fw-la for_o reverence_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o testify_v our_o obedience_n and_o service_n the_o second_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n whereof_o part_n be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n part_n be_v for_o the_o priest_n use_v unless_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n offer_v for_o the_o priest_n or_o the_o people_n in_o which_o case_n all_o be_v consume_v on_o the_o altar_n the_o three_o sort_n be_v peace_n offering_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o sign_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o some_o benefit_n receive_v or_o to_o be_v receive_v whereof_o part_n be_v burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n part_n be_v for_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v for_o the_o offerer_n thom._n 2._o now_o although_o there_o be_v many_o clean_a bird_n and_o beast_n yet_o there_o be_v only_o two_o kind_n of_o the_o one_o the_o pigeon_n 8._o and_o turtle_n dove_n and_o three_o of_o the_o other_o bullock_n sheep_n and_o goat_n which_o be_v take_v for_o sacrifice_n whereof_o philo_n give_v this_o reason_n because_o both_o among_o the_o fowl_n and_o beast_n these_o be_v of_o the_o meek_a and_o mild_a nature_n the_o pigeon_n and_o turtle_n dove_n and_o among_o the_o beast_n these_o three_o sort_n be_v tame_a when_o we_o see_v that_o whole_a herd_n and_o flock_n of_o they_o may_v be_v drive_v by_o a_o boy_n and_o they_o have_v neither_o paw_n or_o claw_n to_o hurt_v as_o ravenous_a beast_n nor_o yet_o arm_v with_o tooth_n to_o devour_v want_v the_o upper_a row_n wherein_o appear_v the_o harmless_a disposition_n of_o these_o creature_n philo_n add_v further_a that_o these_o beast_n of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o serviceable_a unto_o man_n use_n sheep_n and_o goat_n for_o clothing_n and_o food_n victim_n and_o bullock_n beside_o the_o use_n of_o their_o flesh_n for_o meat_n and_o their_o skin_n for_o leather_n they_o serve_v with_o their_o labour_n in_o the_o till_v of_o the_o ground_n to_o these_o may_v a_o three_o reason_n be_v add_v because_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n most_o abound_v with_o these_o kind_n of_o fowl_n and_o beast_n they_o be_v prescribe_v for_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o four_o also_o may_v be_v this_o they_o be_v not_o to_o offer_v of_o wild_a beast_n because_o they_o can_v not_o easy_o be_v have_v and_o hardly_o be_v they_o get_v alive_a for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v not_o appoint_v to_o offer_v fish_n which_o can_v not_o so_o easy_o be_v take_v and_o very_o hardly_o alive_a but_o their_o sacrifice_n must_v be_v bring_v alive_a riber_n 3._o now_o in_o the_o consecration_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n all_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v a_o bullock_n for_o a_o sin_n offer_v one_o ram_n for_o a_o burn_a offering_n 1._o and_o another_o for_o a_o peace_n offer_v quest_n xii_o why_o the_o blood_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n vers._n 12._o thou_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o the_o horn_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o blood_n here_o be_v not_o use_v to_o confirm_v any_o league_n or_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n as_o chap._n 24._o for_o in_o that_o case_n first_o the_o word_n and_o article_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v read_v before_o the_o blood_n be_v sprinkle_v and_o beside_o each_o party_n between_o who_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v be_v besprinkle_v not_o only_o the_o altar_n which_o represent_v god_n but_o the_o people_n also_o but_o here_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v perform_v there_o be_v no_o covenant_n rehearse_v neither_o be_v the_o people_n sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n 2._o there_o be_v then_o another_o use_n beside_o this_o of_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o blood_n which_o be_v to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v and_o so_o to_o pacify_v and_o appease_v as_o this_o reason_n be_v yield_v why_o they_o shall_v not_o eat_v the_o blood_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v it_o to_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v a_o atonement_n for_o their_o soul_n levit._fw-la 17.11_o and_o not_o only_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offering_n be_v cleanse_v by_o blood_n but_o the_o whole_a tabernacle_n the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o day_n of_o reconciliation_n sprinkle_v the_o blood_n upon_o the_o mercy_n seat_n and_o before_o the_o mercy_n seat_n the_o altar_n and_o tabernacle_n also_o to_o purge_v they_o from_o the_o sin_n and_o trespass_n of_o the_o people_n levit._n 16.16_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v almost_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o law_n be_v purge_v with_o blood_n heb._n 9.22_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n than_o be_v put_v upon_o
here_o give_v his_o people_n 44._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n give_v his_o people_n a_o law_n 45._o qu._n who_o be_v say_v here_o to_o tempt_v 46._o qu._n of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o temptation_n 47._o qu._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a temptation_n 48._o qu._n wherein_o the_o lord_n at_o this_o time_n prove_v his_o people_n 49._o qu._n what_o disease_n of_o egypt_n he_o mean_v 50._o qu._n whether_o job_n be_v a_o righteous_a man_n feel_v not_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o egypt_n 51._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o thy_o healer_n 52._o qu._n of_o the_o fountain_n and_o palm_n tree_n in_o elim_n 53._o qu._n of_o the_o mystical_a signification_n of_o the_o twelve_o fountain_n and_o seventy_o palm_n tree_n 54._o qu._n of_o divers_a error_n and_o oversight_n of_o josephus_n question_n upon_o the_o sixteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n 2._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o israelite_n come_v into_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n 3._o qu._n whether_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v 4._o qu._n how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n here_o and_o afterward_o against_o the_o lord_n 5._o qu._n of_o the_o grievous_a murmur_a of_o the_o israelite_n 6._o qu._n how_o the_o israelite_n be_v say_v to_o have_v sit_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n 7._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v rain_v bread_n from_o heaven_n 8._o qu._n why_o they_o be_v command_v every_o day_n to_o gather_v this_o bread_n 9_o qu._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v by_o this_o to_o have_v prove_v his_o people_n and_o to_o what_o end_n 10._o qu._n why_o the_o flesh_n be_v give_v in_o the_o evening_n the_o bread_n in_o the_o morning_n 11._o qu._n whether_o the_o rock_n be_v first_o strike_v to_o bring_v out_o water_n or_o the_o flesh_n and_o bread_n first_o send_v 12._o qu._n why_o moses_n bid_v aaron_n to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n and_o do_v it_o not_o himself_o 13._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n be_v bid_v to_o draw_v near_o before_o the_o lord_n 14._o qu._n what_o cloud_n it_o be_v wherein_o the_o lord_n appear_v 15._o qu._n when_o the_o lord_n thus_o speak_v to_o moses_n 16._o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o fowl_n be_v send_v whether_o they_o be_v quail_n 17._o qu._n whether_o the_o come_n of_o quail_n be_v a_o natural_a work_n 18._o qu._n whether_o this_o story_n of_o the_o send_n of_o the_o quail_n and_o that_o numb_a 11._o be_v all_o one_o 19_o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o dew_n 20._o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n be_v a_o natural_a meteor_n 21._o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n lie_v about_o the_o camp_n only_o and_o not_o within_o it_o 22._o qu._n whence_o it_o be_v call_v manna_n 23._o qu._n why_o the_o manna_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o angel_n 24._o qu._n of_o the_o measure_n gomer_n how_o much_o it_o contain_v 25._o qu._n how_o one_o measure_n of_o manna_n suffice_v for_o every_o one_o eat_v 26._o qu._n why_o a_o gomer_n be_v appoint_v for_o every_o head_n 27._o qu._n whether_o the_o people_n transgress_v in_o gather_v some_o more_o some_o less_o 28._o qu._n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o none_o have_v over_o that_o gather_v more_o nor_o none_o have_v any_o lack_n that_o gather_v less_o 29._o qu._n how_o the_o manna_n grow_v to_o be_v corrupt_a with_o worm_n 30._o qu._n how_o the_o sun_n be_v say_v to_o wax_v hot_a and_o of_o the_o melt_a of_o manna_n 31._o qu._n how_o they_o gather_v twice_o so_o much_o upon_o the_o six_o day_n 32._o qu._n what_o move_v the_o ruler_n to_o come_v and_o tell_v moses_n that_o the_o people_n have_v gather_v double_a 33._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o 23._o verse_n and_o whether_o they_o dress_v upon_o the_o six_o day_n that_o which_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o seven_o 34._o qu._n whether_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v now_o first_o institute_v 35._o qu._n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 36._o qu._n the_o description_n of_o manna_n the_o quantity_n fashion_n colour_n and_o taste_v thereof_o 37._o qu._n whether_o the_o manna_n have_v a_o divers_a relish_n according_a to_o every_o one_o taste_n 38._o qu._n when_o moses_n speak_v to_o aaron_n concern_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n to_o be_v set_v before_o the_o lord_n 39_o qu._n by_o who_o this_o clause_n be_v add_v of_o the_o israelite_n eat_v of_o manna_n forty_o year_n question_n upon_o the_o seventeen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n why_o some_o mansion_n place_n be_v omit_v here_o 2._o qu._n of_o penury_n and_o want_n of_o water_n which_o the_o israelite_n here_o endure_v 3._o qu._n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o prove_v his_o people_n with_o thirst_n 4._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v god_n 5._o qu._n of_o moses_n fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v stone_v 6._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v the_o elder_n with_o he_o 7._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v bid_v to_o take_v his_o rod._n 8._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v all_o one_o story_n of_o smite_v the_o rock_n exod._n 17._o and_o numb_a 20._o or_o divers_a 9_o qu._n of_o the_o mount_n choreb_n 10._o qu._n whether_o the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n do_v still_o follow_v the_o israelite_n 11._o qu._n what_o nation_n the_o amalekite_n be_v and_o how_o they_o set_v upon_o israel_n 12._o qu._n the_o reason_n which_o move_v the_o amalekite_n to_o set_v upon_o the_o israelite_n 13._o qu._n why_o moses_n go_v not_o himself_o to_o battle_n but_o appoint_v joshua_n 14._o qu._n whether_o this_o hur_z be_v the_o son_n of_o caleb_n 15._o qu._n whether_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n in_o prayer_n 16._o qu._n how_o moses_n hand_n be_v heavy_a 17._o qu._n of_o the_o support_a and_o bear_v up_o of_o moses_n hand_n 18._o qu._n what_o this_o amalek_n be_v and_o of_o who_o descend_v 19_o qu._n what_o book_n this_o be_v wherein_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o write_v this_o story_n 20._o qu._n why_o moses_n be_v command_v to_o rehearse_v it_o to_o joshua_n 21._o qu._n whether_o amalek_n be_v whole_o destroy_v by_o saul_n 22._o qu._n of_o the_o build_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o name_n thereof_o 23._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n thy_o hand_n be_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o jah_n question_n upon_o the_o eighteen_o chapter_n 1._o quest_n whether_o jethro_n and_o rehuel_n or_o reghuel_n be_v the_o same_o man_n 2._o qu._n how_o jethro_n hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o israel_n 3._o qu._n the_o cause_n which_o move_v jethro_n to_o come_v unto_o moses_n 4._o qu._n when_o moses_n have_v send_v zipporah_n away_o 5._o qu._n of_o moses_n two_o son_n 6._o qu._n how_o moses_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n 7._o qu._n at_o what_o time_n jethro_n come_v to_o moses_n before_o the_o law_n give_v in_o mount_n sinai_n or_o after_o 8._o qu._n wherefore_o jethro_n send_v before_o to_o moses_n 9_o qu._n of_o the_o manner_n of_o moses_n entertainment_n 10._o qu._n why_o moses_n declare_v all_o these_o thing_n unto_o jethro_n 11._o qu._n of_o jethro_n his_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v 12._o qu._n whether_o jethro_n have_v before_o this_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 13._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n and_o true_a read_n of_o the_o 11._o verse_n 14._o qu._n whether_o jethro_n offer_v himself_o burn_v offering_n 15._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n they_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v bread_n before_o the_o lord_n 16._o qu._n how_o the_o people_n come_v to_o moses_n to_o ask_v of_o god_n 17._o qu._n why_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v moses_n to_o take_v his_o dirrction_n from_o jethro_n 18._o qu._n what_o cause_v jethro_n will_v have_v reserve_v to_o moses_n 19_o qu._n of_o the_o quality_n and_o property_n require_v in_o good_a magistrate_n 20._o qu._n how_o the_o ruler_n over_o thousand_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v count_v 21._o qu._n of_o the_o number_n of_o these_o officer_n and_o of_o their_o continuance_n and_o succession_n 22._o qu._n the_o difference_n between_o moses_n office_n and_o the_o rest_n 23._o qu._n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n and_o god_n command_v thou_o 24._o qu._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o go_v quiet_o to_o their_o place_n 25._o qu._n whether_o these_o officer_n be_v choose_v by_o moses_n 26._o qu._n whether_o these_o officer_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n or_o one_o subordinarie_a to_o another_o 27._o qu._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o officer_n and_o the_o seventy_o elder_n numb_a 10._o 28._o qu._n at_o what_o time_n jethro_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o moses_n question_n upon_o the_o ninteenth_fw-mi chapter_n 1._o quest_n of_o what_o