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A49907 A supplement to Dr. Hammond's paraphrase and annotations on the New Testament in which his interpretation of many important passages is freely and impartially examin'd, and confirm'd or refuted : and the sacred text further explain'd by new remarks upon every chapter / by Monsieur Le Clerc ; English'd by W. P. ; to which is prefix'd a letter from the author to a friend in England, occasion'd by this translation. Le Clerc, Jean, 1657-1736.; Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660. Paraphrase and annotations upon all the books of the New Testament. 1699 (1699) Wing L826; ESTC R811 714,047 712

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present_o run_v the_o discourse_n to_o magistrate_n second_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v represent_v st._n paul_n in_o his_o paraphrase_n speak_v so_o as_o he_o speak_v and_o not_o fasten_v upon_o he_o a_o consectary_n which_o he_o do_v not_o think_v of_o dr._n hammond_n may_v if_o he_o will_v in_o his_o annotation_n have_v deduce_v from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n what_o seem_v deducible_a from_o they_o but_o not_o in_o his_o paraphrase_n in_o which_o st._n paul_n himself_o ought_v to_o speak_v and_o not_o his_o interpreter_n but_o even_o in_o this_o dr._n hammond_n be_v not_o so_o consistent_a with_o himself_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o i_o shall_v observe_v on_o vers_n 4._o see_v my_o note_n on_o the_o five_o commandment_n in_o exod._n xx_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v as_o far_o as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n will_v permit_v as_o interpreter_n general_o observe_v which_o be_v a_o necessary_a admonition_n especial_o at_o that_o time_n in_o which_o without_o doubt_n there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o heathen_a parent_n who_o be_v displease_v with_o their_o child_n for_o have_v embrace_v the_o christian_a religion_n but_o dr._n hammond_n who_o make_v the_o apostle_n here_o to_o speak_v of_o obedience_n to_o magistrate_n interpret_v these_o word_n in_o the_o lord_n by_o under_o the_o gospel_n for_o as_o to_o parent_n it_o will_v have_v be_v but_o flat_a to_o say_v that_o they_o ought_v as_o much_o to_o be_v honour_v under_o the_o gospel_n as_o under_o the_o law_n for_o who_o can_v have_v doubt_v of_o it_o but_o there_o may_v have_v be_v some_o among_o christian_n who_o thought_n as_o most_o of_o the_o jew_n do_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_a magistrate_n for_o which_o reason_n st._n paul_n more_o than_o once_o in_o his_o epistle_n teach_v the_o contrary_a but_o he_o say_v nothing_o at_o all_o about_o it_o in_o this_o place_n see_v rom._n xiii_o 1_o verse_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v there_o be_v a_o hebraism_n in_o this_o place_n and_o that_o st._n paul_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o perhaps_o he_o have_v in_o his_o mind_n by_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o that_o word_n signify_v both_o first_o and_o one_o and_o thus_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n and_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d frequent_o signify_v first_o so_o reciprocal_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o will_v be_v take_v here_o for_o one_o verse_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o promise_n in_o moses_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o those_o only_o among_o they_o who_o be_v obedient_a to_o their_o parent_n and_o give_v they_o all_o due_a respect_n and_o honour_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v there_o promise_v be_v a_o long_a and_o happy_a life_n in_o canaan_n and_o that_o respect_v not_o so_o much_o particular_a person_n as_o the_o whole_a commonwealth_n for_o if_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v overthrow_v a_o small_a number_n who_o have_v honour_v their_o parent_n can_v not_o expect_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o promise_n to_o live_v happy_o in_o their_o own_o country_n i_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o st._n paul_n understand_v this_o promise_n in_o any_o other_o sense_n because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n raise_v about_o it_o why_o therefore_o do_v he_o mention_v here_o a_o promise_n which_o do_v not_o at_o all_o concern_v the_o ephesian_n undoubted_o not_o to_o move_v or_o persuade_v they_o by_o that_o promise_n to_o honour_v their_o parent_n but_o to_o show_v they_o how_o very_o please_v the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n be_v to_o god_n because_o he_o have_v former_o annex_v a_o promise_n to_o the_o precept_n wherein_o the_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o their_o parent_n be_v enjoin_v as_o for_o what_o our_o author_n say_v here_o about_o a_o peaceable_a life_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o obedience_n to_o superior_n or_o magistrate_n that_o as_o it_o be_v often_o true_a so_o it_o be_v frequent_o false_a civil_a or_o foreign_a war_n not_o to_o mention_v tyranny_n or_o arbitrary_a government_n do_v no_o more_o spare_v faithful_a than_o unfaithful_a subject_n though_o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o factious_a person_n and_o such_o as_o be_v desirous_a of_o innovation_n do_v bring_v upon_o themselves_o a_o great_a many_o evil_n from_o the_o supreme_a power_n it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o such_o as_o be_v quiet_a and_o willing_a to_o obey_v do_v enjoy_v a_o long_o or_o more_o happy_a life_n which_o as_o it_o hold_v good_a at_o all_o time_n so_o then_o especial_o when_o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v of_o a_o different_a persuasion_n in_o religion_n from_o those_o who_o honour_n their_o parent_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o st._n paul_n so_o that_o what_o the_o doctor_n say_v here_o about_o the_o honour_n which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o magistrate_n though_o true_a do_v not_o belong_v to_o this_o place_n verse_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o undoubted_o signify_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n that_o be_v both_o parent_n but_o i_o can_v but_o wonder_v that_o dr._n hammond_n who_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o first_o verse_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o prince_n as_o well_o as_o parent_n and_o think_v the_o apostle_n speak_v there_o of_o that_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a from_o subject_n to_o magistrate_n shall_v not_o have_v one_o word_n about_o they_o in_o his_o paraphrase_n on_o this_o place_n but_o make_v mention_v only_o of_o parent_n be_v it_o so_o therefore_o that_o when_o the_o discourse_n be_v about_o the_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o parent_n to_o parent_n must_v be_v join_v prince_n but_o when_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n to_o child_n in_o that_o magistrate_n be_v not_o at_o all_o concern_v or_o be_v it_o true_a that_o though_o subject_n ought_v to_o obey_v magistrate_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o duty_n incumbent_a upon_o magistrate_n with_o respect_n to_o subject_n what_o can_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o difference_n sure_o it_o deserve_v to_o be_v mention_v if_o there_o be_v any_o but_o to_o speak_v my_o thought_n our_o learned_a author_n write_v this_o in_o a_o time_n when_o he_o see_v his_o countryman_n have_v rise_v up_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n who_o cause_n he_o very_o much_o favour_v and_o that_o a_o great_a many_o abuse_v the_o power_n which_o they_o think_v be_v lodge_v in_o the_o people_n resolve_v to_o omit_v no_o occasion_n of_o magnify_v the_o authority_n of_o king_n and_o careful_o to_o avoid_v every_o thing_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o countenance_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o people_n lest_o his_o adversary_n shall_v abuse_v it_o by_o which_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o sometime_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o interpreter_n as_o a_o preacher_n for_o the_o king_n party_n about_o the_o cause_n itself_o which_o i_o have_v not_o sufficient_o consider_v as_o to_o england_n i_o pass_v no_o judgement_n but_o it_o have_v be_v better_a to_o interpret_v st._n paul_n so_o as_o if_o there_o never_o have_v be_v any_o seditious_a person_n in_o england_n because_o our_o learned_a author_n wrest_v a_o great_a many_o thing_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o own_o side_n verse_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o word_n must_v not_o be_v render_v all_o the_o arm_n as_o if_o st._n paul_n have_v say_v take_v all_o the_o arm_n which_o you_o have_v for_o though_o this_o word_n be_v compound_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v arm_n yet_o use_v have_v make_v it_o to_o signify_v another_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o a_o particular_a sort_n of_o soldier_n to_o wit_n that_o heavy_a armour_n which_o be_v bear_v by_o the_o legionarii_fw-la among_o the_o roman_n or_o those_o that_o serve_v in_o the_o phalanges_fw-la brigades_n of_o the_o macedonian_n for_o though_o the_o slinger_n and_o archer_n be_v furnish_v with_o all_o the_o arm_n wherewith_o according_a to_o custom_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v arm_v yet_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v never_o say_v to_o belong_v to_o they_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v heavy_a arm_a soldier_n without_o any_o addition_n and_o st._n paul_n very_o fit_o make_v use_n of_o that_o word_n in_o this_o place_n where_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v about_o a_o skirmish_n which_o may_v be_v make_v with_o light_a armour_n but_o about_o a_o long_a and_o sharp_a engagement_n with_o very_o formidable_a adversary_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o advise_v they_o not_o to_o take_v a_o sling_n or_o a_o bow_n which_o be_v
who_o he_o have_v banish_v dyrrachium_fw-la and_o philippi_n and_o other_o town_n to_o inhabit_v by_o this_o it_o appear_v how_o a_o little_a before_o st._n paul_n time_n philippi_n come_v to_o be_v enlarge_v because_o that_o city_n have_v twice_o receive_v a_o colony_n of_o roman_n we_o may_v consult_v foy-vaillant_n on_o numismata_fw-la aerea_fw-la coloniarum_fw-la the_o same_o author_n testify_v that_o philippi_n in_o piece_n of_o coin_n be_v style_v metropolis_n but_o that_o there_o be_v any_o regard_n have_v in_o that_o to_o ecclesiastical_a order_n or_o dignity_n of_o bishop_n even_o from_o the_o very_a time_n of_o st._n paul_n dr._n hammond_n have_v not_o prove_v nor_o will_v any_o other_o i_o believe_v prove_v though_o the_o thing_n be_v undoubted_o more_o ancient_a than_o many_o think_v the_o passage_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o digest_v be_v in_o lib._n 50._o tit_n 15._o de_fw-la censibus_fw-la leg_n 8._o §_o 8._o and_o be_v paulus_n not_o vlpian_n as_o be_v say_v by_o our_o author_n who_o it_o seem_v cite_v he_o upon_o trust_n he_o may_v have_v add_v that_o of_o celsus_n in_o leg_n 6._o colonia_n philippensis_fw-la juris_fw-la italici_n est_fw-la ii_o our_o author_n affirm_v that_o after_o vespasian_n have_v bring_v a_o colony_n into_o caesarea_n that_o city_n become_v immediate_o even_o in_o respect_n of_o ecclesiastical_a government_n a_o metropolis_n under_o which_o jerusalem_n itself_o be_v but_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v no_o jerusalem_n because_o it_o have_v be_v raze_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o be_v not_o rebuilt_a till_o under_o adrian_n who_o put_v into_o it_o a_o roman_a colony_n as_o we_o be_v tell_v by_o xiphilinus_n in_o the_o life_n of_o adrian_n and_o as_o appear_v by_o a_o great_a many_o medal_n in_o which_o it_o be_v call_v col_n ael_n cap._n colonia_n aelia_n capitolina_n and_o who_o tell_v our_o author_n there_o be_v a_o bishop_n at_o caesarea_n in_o the_o time_n of_o vespasian_n from_o what_o mark_n of_o antiquity_n do_v he_o gather_v that_o the_o caesarean_a bishop_n be_v reckon_v superior_a in_o dignity_n and_o order_n to_o those_o of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o age_n of_o vespasian_n if_o what_o he_o say_v be_v true_a that_o a_o city_n which_o have_v a_o roman_a colony_n bring_v into_o it_o be_v make_v a_o metropolis_n jerusalem_n enjoy_v that_o privilege_n as_o well_o as_o caesarea_n though_o not_o quite_o so_o soon_o ulpian_n in_o the_o forementioned_a tit._n lib._n 1._o §_o 6._o say_v palaestina_n dvae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la coloniae_fw-la &_o caesariensis_n &_o aelia_n capitolina_n sed_fw-la neutra_fw-la jus_o italicum_fw-la habet_fw-la but_o i_o look_v upon_o this_o also_o as_o improbable_a iii_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o think_v that_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o ancient_n place_v philippi_n sometime_o in_o thrace_n and_o sometime_o in_o macedonia_n be_v not_o because_o those_o province_n be_v various_o divide_v which_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o because_o when_o city_n stand_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o any_o two_o country_n it_o be_v doubtful_a to_o which_o of_o they_o they_o belong_v the_o same_o i_o say_v of_o nicopolis_n what_o our_o author_n say_v beside_o about_o many_o church_n and_o those_o episcopal_a depend_v upon_o the_o metropolis_n of_o philippi_n be_v nothing_o but_o conjecture_n which_o i_o be_o not_o whole_o for_o reject_v but_o which_o i_o do_v not_o easy_o believe_v learned_a man_n often_o partly_o prove_v thing_n out_o of_o the_o ancient_n and_o partly_o make_v up_o by_o guest_n and_o conjecture_n what_o they_o will_v have_v to_o be_v true_a then_o they_o equal_v their_o conjecture_n to_o that_o which_o they_o have_v prove_v and_o from_o all_o put_v together_o they_o very_o easy_o infer_v what_o they_o please_v because_o st._n paul_n preach_v the_o gospel_n first_o at_o philippi_n do_v it_o present_o follow_v that_o that_o city_n be_v also_o account_v the_o metropolis_n in_o respect_n of_o ecclesiastical_a order_n the_o rest_n also_o be_v very_o deceitful_a and_o uncertain_a ibid._n note_v b._n i._n the_o opinion_n of_o grotius_n and_o other_o seem_v to_o be_v much_o plain_a who_o think_v that_o as_o the_o word_n presbyter_n and_o bishop_n be_v promiscuous_o use_v though_o there_o be_v one_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v so_o also_o the_o word_n bishop_n signify_v both_o order_n first_o and_o second_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o we_o meet_v with_o this_o word_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n where_o the_o discourse_n be_v but_o of_o one_o church_n there_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o name_n between_o minister_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o rank_n so_o that_o those_o of_o the_o first_o rank_n be_v sometime_o style_v presbyter_n and_o those_o of_o the_o second_o bishop_n not_o because_o their_o authority_n be_v the_o same_o and_o their_o office_n in_o every_o respect_n alike_o but_o because_o there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o difference_n between_o they_o as_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n but_o the_o particular_a power_n of_o ordination_n may_v belong_v to_o one_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v ii_o that_o which_o our_o author_n say_v about_o metropolitan_o and_o by_o the_o help_n of_o which_o alone_o he_o defend_v himself_o against_o his_o adversary_n as_o to_o those_o apostolical_a time_n be_v very_o uncertain_a nor_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o follow_a age_n who_o speak_v of_o the_o primitive_a time_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o their_o own_o and_o not_o from_o any_o certain_a knowledge_n not_o to_o say_v at_o present_a that_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n aspire_v to_o that_o dignity_n can_v always_o safe_o be_v hear_v in_o their_o own_o cause_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o there_o be_v any_o episcopal_a church_n in_o the_o proconsular_a asia_n beside_o ephesus_n at_o the_o time_n speak_v of_o in_o act_n xx_o or_o in_o macedonia_n beside_o philippi_n and_o thessalonica_n but_o a_o little_a while_n after_o when_o the_o number_n of_o christian_n be_v increase_v there_o be_v other_o episcopal_a seat_n constitute_v in_o they_o ibid._n note_v c._n i._n i_o also_o have_v speak_v pretty_a large_o of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o luke_n viij_o 2_o and_o i_o shall_v not_o repeat_v what_o i_o have_v there_o say_v our_o author_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o note_n use_v the_o word_n dimensum_fw-la for_o demensum_fw-la though_o that_o itself_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o place_n because_o demensum_fw-la signify_v the_o portion_n or_o allowance_n of_o servant_n not_o of_o guest_n see_v frid._n taubmannus_n on_o plautus_n his_o stitch_n act_v i_o sc._n two_o vers_fw-la 3._o ii_o i_o think_v indeed_o with_o dr._n hammond_n that_o the_o original_a or_o deacon_n must_v be_v fetch_v from_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o deacon_n be_v in_o the_o christian_a church_n what_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hhazanim_fw-la be_v in_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n but_o i_o do_v not_o think_v we_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v here_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d schoterim_n which_o be_v the_o name_n only_o of_o the_o officer_n that_o attend_v upon_o magistrate_n or_o certain_a public_a crier_n see_v my_o note_n on_o exod._n ver_fw-la 8._o iii_o nor_n do_v i_o think_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d juniors_n aught_o to_o be_v confound_v with_o the_o charanitae_n especial_o in_o act_n v_o 6_o where_o any_o of_o the_o young_a sort_n who_o be_v accidental_o then_o present_a seem_v to_o be_v mean_v though_o the_o disciple_n of_o doctor_n be_v call_v junior_n in_o maimonides_n it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o that_o word_n must_v be_v so_o take_v wherever_o we_o meet_v with_o it_o iv._o the_o say_v of_o the_o jew_n about_o the_o decay_n of_o learning_n among_o they_o which_o our_o author_n speak_v of_o be_v in_o sotae_n fol._n 49.1_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d since_o the_o second_o house_n be_v destroy_v the_o wise_a man_n begin_v to_o be_v as_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o scribe_n as_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o last_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o synagogue_n as_o the_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o dr._n hammond_n mistranslate_v and_o invert_v the_o word_n themselves_o they_o may_v be_v find_v by_o those_o that_o may_v perhaps_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o turn_v to_o they_o in_o the_o edition_n of_o joan._n chr._n wagenseilius_fw-la in_o sotae_n cap._n ix_o s._n 15._o it_o appear_v that_o our_o author_n do_v not_o look_v into_o this_o say_v himself_o but_o go_v upon_o trust_n for_o it_o and_o that_o make_v he_o render_v it_o so_o ill_a and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o refer_v to_o the_o book_n in_o which_o it_o be_v set_v down_o verse_n 13._o note_n e._n some_o year_n ago_o there_o arise_v a_o great_a controversy_n about_o this_o place_n