Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	blood_n	body_n	call_v	1,610	5	4.6657	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04540	A Christian plea conteyning three treatises. I. The first, touching the Anabaptists, & others mainteyning some like errours with them. II. The second, touching such Christians, as now are here, commonly called Remonstrants or Arminians. III. The third, touching the Reformed Churches, with vvhom my self agree in the faith of the Gospel of our Lord Iesus Christ. Made by Francis Iohnson, pastour of the auncient English Church, now sojourning at Amsterdam in the Low Countreyes.	Johnson, Francis, 1562-1618.	1617 (1617)	STC 14661; ESTC S107828	395,581	331

and_o in_o israel_n neh._n 13_o 15_o 22._o jer._n 17_o 21_o 27._o amo._n 8_o 5._o 11._o and_o whereas_o they_o say_v that_o circumcision_n be_v also_o a_o lie_a sign_n and_o false_a sacrament_n to_o israel_n in_o their_o defection_n how_o do_v they_o prove_v it_o where_o do_v the_o scripture_n teach_v it_o will_v they_o have_v we_o take_v it_o on_o their_o bare_a word_n and_o believe_v that_o their_o say_n be_v oracle_n or_o will_v they_o be_v wise_a and_o more_o righteous_a than_o god_n himself_o 25._o himself_o 2_o kin._n 9_o 6._o &_o 13_o 22_o 23._o hos_fw-la 4_o 6_o 12._o &_o 14_o 1._o amos_n 7_o 2_o 5_o 15._o mic._n 6_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n with_o lev._n 26_o 25._o who_o account_v they_o still_o to_o be_v his_o people_n and_o under_o his_o covenant_n and_o himself_o to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o upon_o this_o ground_n call_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o show_v they_o many_o favour_n and_o bare_a with_o they_o a_o long_a time_n and_o afterward_o avenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o covenant_n upon_o they_o as_o he_o have_v speak_v long_o before_o the_o history_n of_o the_o scripture_n &_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o matter_n so_o plain_a as_o there_o be_v scant_o any_o chapter_n at_o all_o that_o do_v not_o manifest_v these_o thing_n and_o convince_v their_o error_n some_o particular_n i_o have_v show_v heretofore_o 63._o heretofore_o advert_v p._n 59_o 63._o otherwhere_o and_o shall_v now_o treat_v of_o it_o further_o hereafter_o in_o answer_n of_o another_o objection_n here_o follow_a thereabouts_o 12._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n what_o will_v they_o say_v to_o the_o circumcision_n of_o judah_n in_o their_o estate_n of_o apostasy_n when_o they_o fall_v into_o most_o wicked_a idolatry_n and_o that_o not_o only_o of_o israel_n but_o even_o of_o the_o heathen_n beside_o all_o that_o they_o have_v of_o their_o own_o most_o sinful_o withal_o be_v circumcision_n now_o also_o among_o they_o none_o of_o god_n ordinance_n but_o a_o idol_n be_v it_o not_o the_o true_a sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n but_o a_o false_a and_o lie_a sign_n a_o detestable_a &_o curse_a sacrament_n unto_o they_o in_o that_o estate_n be_v not_o they_o now_o still_o the_o people_n of_o god_n or_o have_v god_n break_v his_o covenant_n with_o they_o on_o his_o part_n &_o turn_v his_o ordinance_n into_o idol_n unto_o they_o because_o of_o their_o idolatry_n and_o transgression_n of_o his_o covenant_n be_v not_o god_n still_o true_a and_o his_o sign_n and_o sacrament_n true_a sign_n and_o sacrament_n still_o unto_o they_o on_o the_o lord_n behalf_n though_o they_o be_v become_v liar_n and_o idolater_n themselves_o do_v god_n cease_v to_o be_v true_a if_o man_n become_v a_o liar_n god_n forbid_v rom._n 3_o 3_o 4._o 13._o or_o have_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n more_o prevayl_v against_o the_o christian_a church_n since_o christ_n come_n than_o they_o do_v or_o can_v against_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n before_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n mat._n 16_o 18._o do_v not_o god_n when_o once_o he_o have_v give_v his_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n so_o continue_v it_o still_o through_o all_o generation_n until_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o apostasy_n both_o of_o judah_n and_o israel_n that_o then_o fall_v out_o sundry_a time_n and_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n do_v likewise_o hitherto_o and_o will_v so_o do_v unto_o the_o end_n concern_v the_o sign_n of_o baptism_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n notwithstanding_o the_o apostasy_n and_o iniquity_n fall_v out_o therein_o if_o not_o how_o then_o also_o and_o where_o have_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n ben_fw-mi continue_v and_o derive_v unto_o these_o man_n themselves_o from_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n unto_o this_o day_n as_o i_o note_v here_o before_o also_o to_o be_v observe_v or_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o baptism_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n a_o idol_n and_o lie_a sign_n unto_o some_o and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n &_o a_o true_a sign_n unto_o other_o that_o do_v there_o receive_v it_o and_o this_o also_o in_o their_o infancy_n or_o when_o they_o come_v to_o year_n can_v they_o make_v that_o which_o be_v a_o idol_n and_o a_o lie_a sign_n which_o be_v mere_a vanity_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n now_o to_o be_v unto_o they_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n &_o true_a sign_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v give_v and_o institute_v in_o his_o church_n either_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v god_n ordinance_n and_o his_o true_a sign_n though_o corrupt_o minister_v and_o abuse_v or_o if_o it_o be_v a_o idol_n &_o lie_a sign_n it_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v &_o another_o baptism_n to_o be_v obtain_v that_o be_v appoint_v and_o approve_v of_o the_o lord_n halt_a between_n two_o opinion_n please_v not_o god_n if_o it_o be_v a_o idol_n and_o lie_a sign_n it_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n and_o if_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n as_o we_o have_v show_v it_o to_o be_v than_o it_o be_v no_o idol_n or_o lie_a sign_n but_o god_n ordinance_n and_o true_a sign_n still_o continue_v in_o their_o corrupt_a estate_n and_o ministration_n 14._o neither_o do_v this_o hinder_a but_o that_o in_o any_o church_n whether_o sincere_a or_o apostate_n yea_o in_o the_o best_a that_o be_v or_o ever_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n may_v become_v unprofitable_a unto_o man_n by_o their_o own_o sin_n circumcision_n may_v be_v make_v uncircumcision_n to_o such_o as_o break_v the_o law_n that_o be_v it_o may_v become_v unprofitable_a and_o be_v account_v for_o uncircumcision_n unto_o they_o rom._n 2_o 25_o 26._o and_o baptism_n therefore_o in_o like_a sort_n be_v now_o come_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o but_o shall_v we_o therefore_o say_v that_o circumcision_n or_o baptism_n or_o any_o other_o constitution_n of_o god_n in_o such_o church_n unto_o such_o person_n be_v not_o the_o lord_n ordinance_n nor_o his_o true_a sign_n and_o sacrament_n but_o idol_n and_o lie_a sign_n detestable_a and_o accurse_a sacrament_n and_o constitution_n take_v a_o other_o instance_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o lord_n table_n in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n a_o table_n of_o devil_n or_o the_o lord_n supper_n a_o idol_n and_o a_o lie_a sign_n and_o detestable_a sacrament_n to_o such_o as_o eat_v it_o unworthy_o or_o be_v it_o not_o in_o deed_n the_o lord_n ordinance_n &_o his_o holy_a sacrament_n unto_o they_o though_o sinful_o abuse_v by_o they_o as_o be_v manifest_a both_o by_o the_o apostle_n word_n when_o he_o call_v it_o the_o not_o discern_v of_o the_o lord_n body_n but_o become_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o by_o the_o lord_n severe_a chastise_v of_o they_o for_o this_o cause_n 1_o cor._n 11_o 27_o 30._o which_o how_o shall_v it_o be_v if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n ordinance_n unto_o they_o which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o his_o church_n &_o people_n do_v the_o scripture_n so_o speak_v of_o idol_n and_o lie_a sign_n any_o where_o or_o do_v the_o lord_n so_o punish_v the_o neglect_n or_o contempt_n of_o they_o nay_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o lord_n severe_o punish_v the_o regard_n and_o retain_v of_o idol_n &_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o they_o term_v and_o esteem_v they_o to_o be_v 14._o be_v see_v m._n a●nsw_n arrow_n against_o idolatry_n pag._n 13_o &_o 14._o thing_n of_o naught_o as_o it_o be_v filth_n dung_n or_o excrement_n loathsome_a thing_n or_o detestable_a and_o abomination_n vanity_n lie_n unprofitable_a false-vanity_n leasing_n and_o vaine-iniquitie_n etc._n etc._n so_o far_o be_v the_o scripture_n from_o speak_v or_o esteem_v so_o honourable_o of_o they_o as_o it_o do_v of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o sinful_o corrupt_v and_o abuse_v objection_n iii_o but_o etc._n but_o animad_fw-la p._n 72_o etc._n etc._n idol_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o mere_o devise_v by_o man_n as_o jeroboams_n 28._o jeroboams_n 1_o king_n 12_o 28._o calf_n some_o pervert_v by_o man_n from_o holy_a sign_n to_o idol_n as_o 4._o as_o 2_o king_n 18_o 4._o the_o brazen_a serpent_n both_o these_o kind_n be_v in_o popish_a baptism_n for_o their_o cross_n exorcism_n greasing_n etc._n etc._n be_v idol_n of_o the_o first_o sort_n worse_o than_o jeroboams_n bullock_n their_o wash_n with_o water_n in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v of_o the_o second_o sort_n that_o be_v god_n ordinance_n turn_v into_o a_o idol_n as_o be_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n thus_o be_v there_o a_o mixture_n in_o antichrist_n christening_n of_o both_o sort_n of_o abomination_n therefore_o have_v we_o renounce_v that_o romish_a baptism_n as_o a_o impure_a idol_n in_o their_o abuse_n stand_v up_o in_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o precious_a blood_n which_o it_o be_v not_o pretend_v

to_o this_o head_n another_o new_a head_n whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v papal_a or_o popish_a wherein_o it_o may_v likewise_o rest_v with_o al._n the_o call_n be_v to_o god_n alone_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n there_o be_v call_v to_o other_o with_o god_n &_o the_o call_n upon_o they_o there_o the_o call_n be_v by_o the_o spirit_n &_o scripture_n alone_o whence_o it_o receive_v the_o ministry_n &_o deliver_v nothing_o more_o then_o that_o which_o it_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o lord_n here_o it_o receive_v a_o ministry_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o pope_n from_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o ragged_a tradition_n of_o man_n there_o final_o the_o person_n thing_n and_o action_n be_v carry_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o scripture_n only_o here_o all_o thing_n be_v take_v and_o exercise_v out_o of_o the_o pope_n changeable_a shop_n and_o at_o his_o beck_n as_o they_o say_v they_o stand_v and_o fall_v so_o all_o the_o mark_n on_o god_n behalf_n be_v in_o it_o but_o for_o itself_o on_o it_o own_o part_n as_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o mark_n entire_a no_o mark_n that_o be_v not_o corrupt_v by_o the_o papal_a poisonful_a sorcery_n and_o the_o order_n of_o all_o thing_n most_o miserable_o pervert_v for_o which_o cause_n in_o lion_n in_o france_n a_o certain_a friar_n do_v merry_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n when_o he_o say_v the_o hugonot_n for_o so_o they_o be_v call_v in_o france_n do_v consent_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o all_o their_o article_n of_o say_v but_o there_o be_v one_o shrewd_a word_n the_o word_n only_a at_o the_o crack_n whereof_o war_n be_v in_o ●indled_v for_o they_o believe_v only_o what_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n have_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n require_v more_o unto_o faith_n than_o be_v either_o contain_v in_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n or_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n because_o such_o be_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n also_o and_o this_o also_o these_o thing_n be_v well_o understand_v all_o man_n will_v easy_o perceive_v how_o that_o church_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n or_o on_o god_n part_n be_v yet_o a_o church_n but_o of_o itself_o be_v most_o corrupt_a and_o very_o near_o to_o destruction_n but_o here_o do_v arise_v two_o doubt_n and_o difficulty_n by_o which_o the_o mind_n of_o many_o be_v trouble_v the_o first_o doubt_n be_v what_o we_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o member_n of_o that_o church_n the_o latter_a what_o the_o duty_n of_o they_o be_v who_o be_v in_o that_o church_n and_o see_v the_o great_a corruption_n thereof_o to_o the_o first_o question_n we_o answer_v on_o this_o manner_n a_o threefold_a judgement_n have_v need_n meet_v together_o in_o this_o cause_n this_o and_o this_o the_o first_o of_o truth_n the_o second_o of_o charity_n the_o three_o of_o prudence_n or_o wisdom_n the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n be_v of_o the_o common_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n by_o which_o we_o judge_v from_o the_o call_n of_o god_n that_o as_o yet_o she_o be_v a_o church_n the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n be_v of_o the_o several_a member_n of_o the_o church_n by_o which_o we_o presume_v they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n while_o they_o be_v call_v with_o the_o call_n from_o god_n and_o be_v in_o this_o way_n as_o david_n call_v it_o psal_n 2._o the_o judgement_n of_o prudence_n or_o wisdom_n be_v that_o by_o which_o we_o discern_v and_o distinguish_v person_n thing_n &_o action_n divine_a from_o humane_a good_a one_o from_o evil_a true_a one_o from_o false_a and_o the_o degree_n of_o these_o also_o among_o themselves_o for_o as_o of_o thing_n and_o action_n so_o also_o of_o person_n some_o be_v corrupt_v through_o ignorance_n infirmity_n or_o malice_n whole_o or_o in_o part_v other_o be_v corrupt_v even_o in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o their_o heart_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v and_o of_o these_o there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o who_o it_o be_v ungodly_a to_o esteem_v that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n of_o such_o as_o do_v corrupt_v we_o must_v take_v heed_n mat._n 7._o of_o the_o corrupt_a who_o be_v corrupt_v yet_o still_o we_o must_v have_v compassion_n but_o the_o church_n very_o be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o either_o of_o these_o for_o christ_n say_v not_o you_o shall_v not_o know_v the_o church_n but_o by_o their_o fruit_n of_o doctrine_n and_o life_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o mat._n 7_o 20._o and_o without_o doubt_n they_o do_v very_o unwise_o who_o judge_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o church_n by_o the_o particular_a life_n or_o doctrine_n of_o any_o man_n who_o ever_o they_o be_v especial_o of_o private_a man_n for_o the_o call_n of_o god_n make_v the_o church_n not_o the_o assent_v answer_n of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v in_o it_o as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o church_n cease_v not_o to_o be_v a_o church_n for_o the_o refusal_n or_o denial_n of_o man_n wheresoever_o the_o call_n of_o god_n be_v now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o second_o demand_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o those_o will_v thou_o say_v that_o be_v in_o the_o popish_a church_n and_o see_v the_o grievous_a corruption_n of_o it_o hear_v and_o some_o clause_n hear_v their_o duty_n be_v such_o as_o of_o those_o child_n which_o dwell_v together_o with_o their_o adulterous_a mother_n for_o god_n have_v use_v this_o similitude_n in_o esay_n and_o jeremie_n as_o we_o have_v see_v before_o a_o wise_a son_n will_v even_o from_o his_o heart_n abhor_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o mother_n he_o will_v with_o speech_n and_o sign_n call_v back_o his_o mother_n from_o evil_a and_o he_o will_v abstain_v himself_o from_o it_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o will_v cleave_v to_o his_o father_n he_o will_v stand_v to_o his_o judgement_n he_o will_v obey_v his_o will_n and_o while_o he_o can_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o mother_n he_o will_v cleave_v unto_o she_o next_o after_o his_o father_n but_o when_o and_o while_n by_o reason_n of_o she_o he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o with_o good_a conscience_n for_o the_o spiritual_a and_o bodily_a injury_n of_o she_o he_o will_v betake_v himself_o into_o the_o chamber_n of_o his_o father_n room_n closet_n or_o inner_a room_n where_o also_o be_v the_o church_n the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o gal._n 4_o 26._o for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o good_a consequent_a if_o one_o depart_v from_o this_o or_o that_o church_n therefore_o he_o do_v altogether_o depart_v from_o the_o church_n he_o do_v but_o trifle_n that_o do_v so_o from_o a_o particular_a conclude_v universal_o a_o part_n of_o the_o flesh_n if_o it_o be_v divide_v or_o cut_v asunder_o from_o another_o part_n by_o a_o wound_n receive_v be_v not_o straight_o way_n to_o be_v think_v to_o be_v separate_a or_o cut_v of_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o it_o be_v cut_v asunder_o and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wound_n open_v but_o neither_o part_n be_v therefore_o disjoin_v from_o the_o body_n a_o godly_a son_n therefore_o aught_o to_o cleave_v to_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n joint_o so_o long_o as_o with_o good_a conscience_n he_o can_v but_o because_o he_o can_v with_o sound_v faith_n and_o conscience_n have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n eph._n 5_o 11._o he_o rather_o leave_v his_o mother_n cleave_v to_o god_n his_o father_n and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n then_o that_o he_o will_v defile_v himself_o with_o those_o foul_a deed_n of_o his_o mother_n end_n and_o these_o passage_n follow_v to_o the_o end_n and_n this_o do_v our_o ancestor_n religious_o who_o the_o popish_a tyranny_n for_o some_o age_n have_v exercise_v the_o godly_a which_o be_v at_o rome_n and_o other_o where_o in_o the_o church_n which_o they_o call_v the_o roman_a church_n abusive_o first_o learn_v to_o abhor_v even_o from_o their_o soul_n the_o sin_n of_o their_o mother_n when_o once_o they_o begin_v to_o have_v right_a understanding_n by_o word_n and_o sign_n they_o modest_o call_v she_o back_o from_o her_o naughty_a deed_n while_o she_o will_v bear_v they_o they_o careful_o absteyn_v themselves_o from_o all_o communion_n of_o evil_a yet_o in_o all_o thing_n cleave_v to_o their_o father_n from_o who_o in_o who_o by_o who_o and_o for_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n stand_v to_o his_o judgement_n and_o obey_v his_o will_n final_o they_o do_v so_o long_o cleave_v to_o their_o mother_n next_o after_o their_o father_n while_o by_o she_o they_o can_v so_o do_v with_o entire_a faith_n and_o conscience_n and_o their_o own_o salvation_n but_o when_o they_o can_v not_o long_o with_o good_a faith_n and_o conscience_n so_o do_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o violent_a tyranny_n &_o the_o spiritual_a &_o

baptism_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o seven_o month_n aethanim_fw-la which_o be_v the_o first_o month_n after_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o month_n ethanim_fw-la or_o september_n it_o may_v somewhat_o help_v to_o mark_v the_o old_a story_n of_o aethanim_fw-la from_o 1_o king_n 8_o 2._o al_n israel_n assemble_v to_o the_o king_n solomon_n in_o the_o month_n aethanim_fw-la in_o the_o feast_n that_o be_v the_o seven_o month_n and_o the_o sacrificer_n bring_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o eternal_a unto_o his_o place_n unto_o the_o debir_n unto_o the_o holy_a of_o holye_n and_o the_o cherubim_v spread_v their_o wing_n over_o the_o place_n of_o the_o ark._n this_o so_o solemn_a shall_v have_v antitypon_o answerable_a in_o high_a matter_n and_o what_o thing_n else_o can_v be_v but_o that_o the_o most_o holy_a be_v manifest_a in_o his_o temple_n &_o the_o army_n of_o angel_n spread_v their_o wing_n to_o have_v he_o honour_v at_o his_o come_n then_o into_o the_o world_n the_o explication_n and_o story_n of_o the_o month_n aethanim_fw-la the_o most_o learned_a chaldee_n paraphrast_n jonathan_n speak_v thus_o of_o aethanim_fw-la it_o be_v the_o month_n of_o the_o ancient_a and_o they_o call_v it_o the_o first_o month_n of_o festivity_n but_o now_o it_o be_v the_o seven_o month_n thus_o david_n kimchi_n do_v expound_v he_o aethanim_fw-la or_o strength_n be_v the_o month_n wherein_o they_o gather_v the_o fruit_n &_o increase_v of_o the_o earth_n to_o their_o house_n for_o that_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o gather_v fruit_n so_o aethanim_fw-la mean_v strength_n and_o fruit_n and_o increase_v of_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n and_o some_o of_o our_o doctor_n expound_v aethanim_fw-la the_o month_n in_o which_o the_o father_n be_v bear_v the_o stay_n aethanim_fw-la of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o speech_n mich._n 6_o 2._o hear_v you_o mountain_n and_o you_o strong_a foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n other_o call_v it_o aethanim_fw-la from_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v give_v for_o this_o month_n both_o feast_n and_o law_n so_o ralbag_n say_v i_o think_v it_o call_v the_o month_n aethanim_fw-la for_o the_o feast_n the_o strong_a and_o teach_v justice_n which_o be_v in_o this_o month_n thus_o far_o ralbag_n the_o first_o day_n have_v the_o trumpet_n the_o ten_o expiation_n the_o fifteen_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n for_o eight_o day_n and_o jonathans_n word_n cite_v of_o i_o afore_o be_v thus_o expound_v of_o cimchi_n before_o the_o time_n that_o israel_n come_v from_o egypt_n tisri_n or_o aethanim_fw-la be_v the_o first_o month_n for_o in_o tisri_n the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n come_v from_o egypt_n in_o nisan_fw-la it_o become_v the_o head_n of_o month_n and_o tisri_n become_v the_o seven_o for_o so_o the_o bless_a god_n say_v unto_o they_o this_o month_n shall_v be_v unto_o you_o the_o first_o of_o month_n to_o you_o by_o reason_n that_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v not_o first_o for_o tisri_n be_v the_o first_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o month_n so_o john_n baptist_n well_o may_v begin_v the_o first_o day_n and_o assemble_v unto_o he_o much_o people_n fourteen_o day_n and_o our_o lord_n come_v to_o he_o the_o fifteen_o day_n when_o they_o have_v learn_v of_o the_o strong_a than_o the_o baptist_n who_o will_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n so_o the_o four_o evangelist_n celebrate_v the_o baptism_n celebrate_v the_o birth_n which_o be_v the_o same_o day_n 29_o full_a year_n so_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o the_o other_o to_o noah_n come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o month_n christ_n shall_v come_v and_o that_o time_n be_v fit_a for_o caesar_n to_o bid_v man_n resort_v to_o their_o city_n and_o most_o likely_a that_o shepherd_n will_v yet_o be_v abroad_o with_o their_o sheep_n and_o fit_a for_o man_n to_o go_v into_o a_o river_n naked_a to_o be_v baptize_v and_o by_o daniel_n half_a seven_o john_n bring_v in_o baptism_n for_o heathen_a as_o david_n and_o solomon_n only_o baptise_a proselyte_n maimony_n in_o azure_a bia_n tract_n 12_o &_o 13._o and_o if_o his_o warrant_n have_v not_o be_v sure_a and_o plain_a from_o daniel_n none_o may_v have_v come_v to_o he_o for_o baptism_n so_o our_o lord_n begin_v a_o new_a year_n of_o his_o age_n then_o show_v the_o same_o time_n of_o the_o month_n to_o have_v give_v we_o his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o rabbin_n in_o midras_n rabath_n conclude_v that_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v in_o aethanim_fw-la or_o tifri_fw-la full_a of_o feast_n to_o teach_v of_o he_o and_o god_n appoint_v no_o feast_n for_o the_o winter_n because_o of_o the_o unseasonablenes_n of_o the_o wether_n chrysostome_n mistake_v johns_n father_n story_n think_v that_o he_o minister_v not_o in_o june_n but_o in_o september_n begin_v to_o disgrace_v the_o state_n of_o the_o gospel_n hence_o turk_n and_o jew_n scoff_n that_o we_o place_v the_o birth_n where_o the_o conception_n shall_v be_v and_o can_v yield_v no_o reason_n of_o our_o gospel_n narration_n which_o we_o make_v most_o unlikely_a to_o be_v true_a and_o anas_n montanus_n help_v chrysostome_n that_o zacharie_n shall_v be_v high_a sacrificer_n whereas_o all_o jew_n know_v that_o the_o candlestick_n table_n and_o altar_n of_o incense_n be_v without_o and_o daily_o go_v to_o by_o the_o ordinary_a sacrificer_n elias_n fower_n time_n make_v the_o beginning_n of_o daniel_n half_a seven_o may_v have_v teach_v the_o jew_n a_o sure_a note_n what_o elias_n malachi_n speak_v off_o now_o the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o evangelist_n be_v in_o the_o first_o month_n towards_o leave_v the_o egypt_n of_o this_o world_n at_o the_o pascha_fw-la and_o at_o pentecost_n after_o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o moses_n when_o the_o fiery_a la_o of_o the_o spirit_n be_v by_o jesus_n give_v so_o the_o conception_n of_o john_n where_o man_n place_v his_o birth_n fall_v to_o midsummer_n and_o birth_n to_o the_o spring_n aequinoctial_a and_o likewise_o the_o conception_n of_o mary_n fall_v most_o fit_o to_o midwinter_n and_o our_o lord_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o the_o september_n the_o september_n first_o month_n after_o the_o creation_n and_o his_o redemption_n to_o the_o march_n the_o march_n first_o month_n for_o redemption_n from_o egypt_n these_o matter_n agree_v with_o scripture_n and_o plain_a reason_n etc._n etc._n thus_o far_o m._n broughton_n who_o observation_n about_o this_o matter_n i_o think_v here_o to_o insert_v because_o they_o be_v of_o great_a weight_n and_o give_v great_a light_n to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n 5._o hither_o also_o may_v be_v refer_v that_o christ_n after_o he_o be_v baptize_v be_v four_o passover_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o 23._o that_o luke_n 3_o 21_o 23._o be_v baptize_v at_o that_o season_n of_o the_o year_n when_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v between_o his_o baptism_n and_o the_o first_o passeover_n be_v so_o many_o and_o of_o such_o sort_n as_o may_v well_o take_v up_o all_o the_o time_n between_o september_n and_o the_o passeover_n in_o march_n follow_a as_o namely_o his_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o he_o be_v tempt_v forty_o day_n mark_v 1_o 9_o 13._o his_o abide_v some_o while_n about_o the_o place_n where_o john_n baptize_v joh._n 1_o 28_o 29_o 35_o 43._o his_o depart_n into_o galilee_n and_o go_v both_o to_o cana_n of_o galilee_n where_o he_o be_v at_o a_o marriage_n joh._n 2_o 1_o 11._o and_o to_o nazareth_n where_o as_o his_o custom_n be_v he_o go_v into_o the_o synagogue_n and_o preach_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n luke_n 4_o 16._o and_o from_o thence_o to_o capernaum_n where_o he_o dwell_v and_o teach_v likewise_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n mat._n 4_o 12_o 13._o mar._n 1_o 14_o 21._o luke_n 4_o 31._o joh._n 2_o 12._o his_o journey_n also_o from_o thence_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o passeover_n the_o first_o passeover_n after_o he_o be_v baptize_v which_o be_v speak_v off_o john_n 2_o 13._o beside_o that_o he_o do_v many_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o all_o particular_o record_v joh._n 21_o 25._o thus_o then_o may_v well_o so_o much_o time_n be_v spend_v as_o be_v between_o september_n &_o march_n wherein_o the_o first_o passeover_n follow_v his_o baptism_n be_v celebrate_v 6._o especial_o here_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v the_o half_a seven_o of_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a speak_v off_o by_o daniel_n wherein_o christ_n preach_v after_o he_o be_v baptize_v whereunto_o fit_o answer_v the_o space_n of_o time_n between_o september_n and_o march_n contain_v half_o a_o year_n or_o six_o month_n whereas_o if_o the_o reckon_n be_v make_v from_o the_o end_n of_o december_n where_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n be_v