than_o one_o shall_v as_o well_o have_v such_o dream_n as_o a_o other_o for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o rest_n every_o man_n soul_n be_v free_a from_o the_o business_n of_o the_o day_n 4._o porphyrius_n think_v that_o the_o notion_n which_o be_v natural_o in_o the_o soul_n which_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o into_o the_o body_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o dream_n which_o notion_n show_v more_o free_o in_o the_o night_n then_o in_o the_o day_n but_o christian_a religion_n acknowledge_v no_o such_o former_a notion_n or_o pre-existence_n of_o the_o soul_n before_o it_o come_v to_o the_o body_n for_o the_o lord_n form_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n within_o he_o zachar._n 12._o 1._o 5._o synesius_n make_v the_o fantastical_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o dream_n that_o as_o the_o representation_n of_o diverse_a thing_n be_v raise_v in_o the_o fantasy_n so_o the_o soul_n thereupon_o conceive_v dream_n and_o therefore_o pythogoras_n go_v to_o bed_n use_v to_o fall_v asleep_a 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of_o his_o leg_n be_v make_v of_o stone_n and_o present_o after_o he_o be_v take_v with_o a_o palsy_n and_o nummenesse_n in_o that_o leg_n 50._o and_o pliny_n write_v how_o p._n cornelius_n ruffinus_n in_o his_o sleep_n think_v that_o he_o sudden_o become_v blind_a and_o when_o he_o awake_v he_o be_v blind_a in_o deed_n 2._o of_o humane_a dream_n humane_a affair_n be_v the_o cause_n which_o leave_v a_o strong_a impression_n in_o the_o mind_n whereby_o such_o like_a dream_n be_v engender_v in_o the_o night_n as_o the_o thought_n be_v in_o the_o day_n so_o mariner_n dream_v of_o the_o sea_n and_o fish_n husbandman_n of_o the_o field_n shepherd_n of_o their_o sheep_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v hannibal_n dream_n who_o have_v now_o swallow_v italy_n in_o his_o desire_n as_o he_o transport_v his_o army_n from_o spain_n thither_o he_o have_v a_o dream_n wherein_o he_o see_v a_o most_o hideous_a serpent_n destroy_v and_o devour_v all_o where_o he_o go_v this_o dream_n be_v answerable_a to_o his_o desire_n and_o seem_v to_o issue_v forth_o of_o his_o former_a thought_n 3._o the_o three_o sort_n of_o dream_n be_v diabolical_a which_o satan_n cast_v into_o man_n mind_n to_o seduce_v and_o deceive_v they_o and_o of_o these_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o author_n who_o be_v the_o three_o general_a cause_n of_o dream_n for_o if_o some_o dream_n be_v not_o cause_v by_o satan_n why_o shall_v the_o lord_n condemn_v such_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n which_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o seduce_v and_o deceive_v the_o people_n deut._n 13._o 1._o of_o this_o kind_n may_v be_v think_v alexander_n dream_n to_o have_v be_v who_o come_v to_o ptolemy_n the_o next_o king_n of_o egypt_n after_o be_v sore_o wound_v by_o a_o venomous_a dart_n and_o of_o that_o wound_n like_a to_o die_v fall_v asleep_a by_o he_o and_o in_o his_o sleep_n see_v a_o serpent_n bring_v a_o root_n in_o his_o mouth_n show_v the_o place_n where_o it_o grow_v whereby_o ptolemy_n be_v heal_v these_o satanical_a dream_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n for_o some_o of_o they_o do_v prognosticate_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v which_o satan_n can_v foretell_v two_o way_n either_o by_o natural_a cause_n he_o can_v foresee_v the_o event_n or_o he_o do_v foretell_v such_o thing_n as_o he_o know_v he_o be_v permit_v of_o god_n to_o do_v the_o other_o kind_n of_o diabolical_a dream_n tend_v to_o the_o incite_n and_o stir_v up_o of_o man_n to_o sin_n as_o murder_v lust_n or_o other_o ungodliness_n 4._o the_o four_o cause_n of_o dream_n be_v god_n himself_o who_o by_o dream_n and_o vision_n in_o the_o night_n diverse_o instruct_v man_n and_o teveal_v unto_o they_o thing_n to_o come_v ex_fw-la perer._n quest._n 46._o how_o diabolical_a and_o divine_a dream_n may_v be_v discern_v 1._o diabolical_a dream_n be_v discern_v 1._o by_o the_o matter_n if_o they_o be_v unchaste_a and_o unclean_a dream_n provoke_v unto_o any_o vice_n or_o impiety_n 2._o by_o the_o end_n if_o one_o shall_v have_v a_o revelation_n in_o a_o dream_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v whereof_o there_o be_v no_o profitable_a end_n but_o only_o the_o feed_n of_o man_n curiosity_n or_o the_o maintain_n of_o superstition_n 3._o by_o man_n person_n also_o a_o conjecture_n may_v be_v make_v as_o if_o unclean_a and_o corrupt_a dream_n be_v offer_v unto_o godly_a and_o righteous_a man_n therein_o they_o be_v to_o suspect_v the_o craft_n of_o satan_n that_o he_o go_v about_o to_o assault_v and_o tempt_v they_o 2._o concern_v divine_a dream_n they_o be_v two_o way_n principal_o discern_v by_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o matter_n as_o when_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v reveal_v the_o knowledge_n whereof_o only_o belong_v unto_o god_n or_o the_o lord_n discover_v man_n secret_a thought_n which_o he_o only_o can_v descry_v the_o other_o way_n be_v by_o the_o illumination_n of_o the_o mind_n when_o the_o lord_n do_v so_o evident_o reveal_v himself_o unto_o the_o soul_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n that_o he_o nothing_o doubt_v of_o the_o author_n of_o those_o dream_n but_o know_v assure_o that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n such_o be_v the_o dream_n which_o abraham_n joseph_n daniel_n paul_n have_v for_o like_a as_o natural_o the_o soul_n have_v light_a to_o discern_v of_o the_o first_o notion_n and_o principle_n so_o the_o mind_n in_o this_o case_n be_v illuminate_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o divine_a instinct_n 3._o in_o diverse_a manner_n and_o to_o diverse_a purpose_n do_v the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o man_n in_o dream_n 1._o sometime_o he_o terrify_v and_o fear_v they_o as_o he_o stay_v abimelek_n and_o laban_n by_o fearful_a dream_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v no_o hurt_n the_o one_o to_o abraham_n the_o other_o to_o jaakob_n 2._o sometime_o the_o lord_n encourage_v man_n by_o dream_n to_o enterprise_v some_o great_a work_n as_o he_o do_v gedeon_n judg._n 7._o 9_o 3._o he_o admonish_v some_o by_o dream_n what_o they_o shall_v do_v as_o paul_n act._n 16._o and_o joseph_n matth._n 1._o 4._o god_n instruct_v by_o dream_n concern_v thing_n to_o come_v as_o he_o do_v in_o pharaoh_n and_o nabuchadnezzers_n dream_n 4._o and_o as_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n be_v diverse_a why_o the_o lord_n send_v dream_n so_o also_o the_o kind_n be_v diverse_a 1._o some_o divine_a dream_n be_v plain_a and_o manifest_a and_o need_v no_o interpretation_n such_o be_v the_o dream_n of_o joseph_n of_o the_o star_n and_o the_o sheaf_n 2._o sometime_o god_n speak_v with_o they_o himself_o in_o their_o dream_n as_o with_o abimelech_n gen._n 20._o sometime_o a_o angel_n appear_v as_o to_o joseph_n matth._n 1._o sometime_o a_o man_n as_o to_o paul_n act._n 16._o 3._o sometime_o god_n send_v dream_v not_o expect_v or_o desire_v such_o be_v pharaoh_n and_o nebuchadnezzers_n dream_n sometime_o they_o be_v first_o crave_v and_o
in_o the_o latter_a day_n that_o be_v in_o the_o day_n follow_v not_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o he_o show_v their_o diverse_a lot_n which_o shall_v befall_v they_o when_o they_o come_v into_o canaan_n and_o daniel_n thus_o expound_v himself_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n 29._o thought_n come_v into_o thy_o mind_n what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v hereafter_o jun._n quest._n 32._o vers_fw-la 29._o whether_o nebuchadnezzars_n thought_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o dream_n 1._o there_o be_v four_o cause_n of_o dream_n either_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o humour_n thereof_o which_o procure_v natural_a dream_n as_o choleric_a man_n dream_v of_o fire_n phlegmatic_a of_o water_n and_o such_o like_a or_o else_o the_o affection_n thought_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o the_o day_n which_o cause_n the_o like_a dream_n in_o the_o night_n and_o these_o be_v humane_a dream_n or_o the_o revelation_n of_o god_n spirit_n sometime_o concur_v with_o man_n thought_n sometime_o without_o they_o whence_o be_v divine_a dream_n of_o which_o kind_n this_o be_v or_o the_o illusion_n of_o satan_n which_o cause_v diabolical_a dream_n 2._o now_o man_n thought_n sometime_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o dream_n as_o the_o preacher_n say_v dream_n come_v through_o the_o multitude_n of_o business_n eccles._n 5._o 2._o but_o such_o dream_n than_o do_v not_o prognosticate_v thing_n to_o come_v but_o be_v a_o representation_n only_o of_o thing_n do_v and_o pass_v ly._n sometime_o they_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n but_o the_o occasion_n only_o and_o preparation_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o the_o dream_n which_o god_n purpose_v to_o send_v as_o josephs_n careful_a thought_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v with_o marie_n who_o he_o suspect_v to_o be_v with_o child_n be_v but_o forerunner_n of_o that_o direction_n which_o god_n give_v he_o by_o a_o dream_n correspondent_a unto_o his_o former_a thought_n matth._n 1._o pere_n so_o polanus_fw-la distinguish_v well_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o dream_n be_v twofold_a either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o preparative_n cause_n or_o occasion_n rather_o which_o be_v his_o pensive_a thought_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o efficient_a and_o work_a cause_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o quest._n 33._o vers_fw-la 29._o why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o impart_v unto_o nabuchadnezzar_n this_o dream_n vers._n 29._o he_o which_o reveal_v secret_n tell_v thou_o what_o shall_v come_v 1._o god_n send_v this_o dream_n upon_o nebuchaddnezzar_n for_o certain_a particular_a cause_n that_o his_o mind_n may_v thereby_o be_v humble_v when_o he_o shall_v consider_v the_o mutable_a and_o variable_a state_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o he_o may_v submit_v and_o subject_v himself_o unto_o god_n 2._o that_o hereby_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v move_v towards_o the_o lord_n people_n not_o to_o tyrannize_v or_o bear_v rule_n cruel_o over_o they_o see_v there_o be_v a_o high_a and_o mighty_a than_o himself_o 3._o other_o general_a cause_n there_o be_v beside_o that_o all_o earthly_a potentate_n shall_v hereby_o be_v admonish_v how_o frail_a and_o of_o what_o short_a continuance_n their_o earthy_a dominion_n be_v 4._o and_o withal_o that_o they_o may_v hereby_o be_v occasion_v to_o look_v unto_o the_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n that_o shall_v shake_v all_o other_o kingdom_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v in_o expectation_n of_o that_o kingdom_n quest._n 34._o vers_fw-la 30._o this_o secret_a be_v not_o show_v i_o for_o my_o wisdom_n whether_o daniel_n by_o any_o natural_a wisdom_n can_v have_v attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o dream_n it_o be_v evident_a he_o can_v not_o 1._o for_o then_o the_o magician_n and_o chalde_n philosopher_n may_v also_o by_o their_o natural_a skill_n and_o long_a experience_n have_v found_v the_o depth_n thereof_o 2._o as_o the_o dream_n be_v so_o must_v be_v the_o interpretation_n a_o natural_a dream_n may_v be_v expound_v by_o natural_a mean_n but_o this_o hee_v a_o divine_a dream_n send_v of_o god_n must_v be_v interpret_v by_o a_o divine_a instinct_n 3._o this_o dream_n be_v a_o premonstration_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v whereof_o god_n only_o have_v the_o knowledge_n can_v not_o be_v open_v but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o reveal_v secret_n and_o thing_n to_o come_v 4._o this_o dream_n contain_v a_o signification_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v either_o a_o natural_a or_o voluntary_a sign_n a_o natural_a sign_n it_o can_v not_o not_o be_v for_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o affinity_n between_o it_o and_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v it_o be_v either_o as_o the_o cause_n or_o effect_n or_o have_v some_o other_o agreement_n and_o coherence_n but_o the_o vision_n of_o a_o image_n can_v have_v no_o such_o natural_a affection_n or_o disposition_n to_o or_o with_o the_o conversion_n and_o alteration_n of_o kingdom_n thereby_o fignify_v and_o shadow_v forth_o it_o be_v therefore_o no_o natural_a but_o a_o voluntary_a sign_n not_o appoint_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o dispose_v therefore_o it_o can_v not_o be_v interpret_v but_o according_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o he_o by_o who_o it_o be_v assign_v pere_n quest._n 34._o vers_fw-la 30._o why_o nabuchadnezzar_n can_v not_o understand_v the_o dream_n which_o he_o same_o 1._o augustine_n give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o adinant_n non_fw-la est_fw-la propheta_fw-la very_fw-la dei_fw-la qui_fw-la oblata_fw-la divinitus_fw-la visa_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o be_v no_o prophet_n of_o the_o true_a god_n which_o see_v either_o with_o his_o body_n or_o with_o that_o part_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o receive_v the_o image_n and_o representation_n of_o bodily_a thing_n yet_o see_v not_o with_o his_o mind_n such_o vision_n as_o be_v effr_v of_o god_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o nabuchadnezzar_n see_v one_o lie_v the_o vision_n but_o have_v no_o prophetical_a gift_n to_o interpret_v it_o can_v not_o understand_v it_o sed_fw-la ad_fw-la interpretandum_fw-la visum_fw-la suum_fw-la aspectum_fw-la quaesivit_fw-la alienum_fw-la but_o he_o use_v a_o other_o spiritual_a sight_n to_o interpret_v his_o vision_n etc._n etc._n augustin_n ibid._n and_o so_o else_o where_o he_o conclude_v 9_o magis_fw-la propheta_fw-la erat_fw-la qui_fw-la interpretabatur_fw-la quod_fw-la alius_fw-la vidisset_fw-la quam_fw-la ipse_fw-la qui_fw-la vidisset_fw-la and_o so_o he_o he_o be_v rather_o a_o prophet_n that_o can_v interpret_v that_o which_o a_o other_o see_v than_o he_o which_o see_v it_o etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o augustine_n further_a make_v here_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n the_o first_o be_v when_o one_o rerum_fw-la quae_fw-la significatur_fw-la sola_fw-la signa_fw-la vider_n etc._n etc._n do_v only_o see_v the_o sign_n of_o such_o thing_n which_o be_v signify_v etc._n etc._n and_o he_o as_o he_o say_v minus_fw-la propheta_fw-la est_fw-la be_v no_o prophet_n the_o second_o be_v when_o one_o solo_fw-la earum_fw-la intellectu_fw-la praeditus_fw-la est_fw-la be_v only_o endue_v with_o the_o understanding_n of_o they_o and_o he_o be_v rather_o a_o prophet_n ibid._n such_o a_o one_o be_v joseph_n who_o expound_v pharaoh_n dream_n sed_fw-la maxim_n propheta_fw-la qui_fw-la utroque_fw-la excellit_fw-la but_o he_o be_v most_o of_o all_o a_o prophet_n which_o excel_v in_o both_o as_o deniel_n both_o see_v the_o king_n vision_n and_o dream_n and_o give_v also_o the_o interpretation_n of_o it_o quest._n 36._o vers_fw-la 30._o of_o the_o two_o end_n why_o it_o please_v god_n to_o reveal_v unto_o the_o king_n his_o dream_n 1._o one_o cause_n be_v that_o by_o this_o occasion_n the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n may_v â—â—re_v the_o better_o see_v that_o by_o their_o â—_z the_o king_n have_v the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o dream_n the_o word_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v read_v that_o they_o may_v ratify_v or_o make_v know_v unto_o the_o king_n the_o interpretation_n they_o not_o the_o angel_n as_o vatab._n but_o daniel_n and_o his_o fellow_n which_o join_v in_o prayer_n some_o read_v that_o the_o interpretation_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a as_o the_o latin_a who_o lyranus_fw-la follow_v some_o translate_v it_o in_o the_o first_o person_n ut_fw-la exponerem_fw-la that_o i_o may_v expound_v or_o declare_v to_o the_o king_n the_o interpretation_n calvin_n but_o the_o word_n be_v iehoreghun_v that_o they_o may_v notify_v this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o jew_n may_v receive_v more_o favour_n unto_o who_o god_n reveal_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o vision_n 2._o the_o other_o cause_n be_v for_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o king_n himself_o that_o he_o may_v know_v and_o understand_v the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n both_o these_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o daniel_n both_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o dream_n and_o the_o understanding_n thereof_o be_v express_v by_o augustine_n hoc_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la
be_v understand_v 63._o qu._n shall_v messiah_n be_v slay_v v_o 26._o who_o this_o messiah_n be_v that_o shall_v be_v slay_v 64._o qu._n and_o he_o shall_v have_v nothing_o or_o rather_o not_o for_o himself_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n 65._o qu._n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n 66._o qu._n of_o the_o computation_n of_o year_n from_o the_o creation_n to_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n 67._o qu._n in_o what_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o herod_n our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v bear_v 68_o qu._n in_o what_o year_n of_o his_o age_n christ_n be_v baptize_v 69._o qu._n how_o many_o year_n christ_n live_v on_o earth_n and_o in_o what_o year_n of_o his_o life_n christ_n be_v put_v to_o death_n 70._o qu._n of_o the_o number_n of_o pasches_n which_o christ_n solemnize_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n whereby_o the_o time_n and_o year_n of_o his_o preach_n be_v certain_o gather_v 71._o qu._n at_o what_o time_n of_o the_o 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the_o final_a destruction_n of_o their_o city_n 80._o qu._n that_o all_o this_o misery_n come_v upon_o the_o jew_n for_o put_v to_o death_n the_o messiah_n 81._o qu._n he_o shall_v confirm_v the_o covenant_n with_o many_o for_o one_o week_n how_o this_o one_o week_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v 82._o qu._n what_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o covenant_n 83._o qu._n how_o this_o covenant_n be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v 84._o qu._n when_o this_o testament_n begin_v to_o be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o christ._n 85._o qu._n v._n 27._o in_o the_o half_a of_o the_o week_n he_o shall_v cause_v the_o sacrifice_n to_o cease_v when_o this_o half_a week_n begin_v 86._o qu._n how_o and_o when_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v cause_v to_o cease_v and_o be_v abolish_v 87._o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o overspread_a of_o abomination_n v_o 27._o of_o the_o best_a read_v thereof_o 88_o qu._n what_o this_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n be_v 89._o qu._n v._n 27._o whether_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n here_o speak_v of_o shall_v be_v final_a question_n upon_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o qu._n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o vision_n reveal_v in_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o two_o next_o unto_o daniel_n 2._o qu._n how_o the_o three_o year_n of_o cyrus_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v 3._o qu._n of_o daniel_n understand_v of_o this_o vision_n 4._o qu._n v._n 1._o why_o daniel_n make_v mention_n of_o his_o name_n belteshazar_n 5._o qu._n v._n 2._o why_o daniel_n be_v so_o long_o in_o heaviness_n 6._o qu._n of_o the_o time_n that_o daniel_n mourn_v which_o be_v three_o week_n of_o day_n 7._o qu._n of_o daniel_n abstinency_n 8._o qu._n of_o the_o custom_n and_o use_n of_o anoint_v which_o daniel_n also_o forbear_v 9_o qu._n of_o the_o river_n hiddekel_n where_o daniel_n have_v this_o vision_n 10._o qu._n whether_o daniel_n be_v only_o in_o spirit_n or_o bodily_a present_n by_o the_o river_n tigris_n 11._o qu._n why_o this_o vision_n be_v show_v unto_o daniel_n by_o the_o river_n tigris_n 12._o qu._n whether_o it_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o christ_n which_o appear_v here_o unto_o daniel_n 13._o qu._n of_o the_o description_n of_o the_o manner_n how_o christ_n appear_v and_o first_o of_o his_o apparel_n 14._o qu._n of_o the_o glorious_a part_n of_o this_o heavenly_a body_n which_o appear_v unto_o daniel_n 15._o qu._n how_o daniel_n be_v say_v to_o see_v the_o vision_n alone_o 16._o qu._n the_o cause_n of_o daniel_n great_a fear_n 17._o qu._n who_o hand_n it_o be_v that_o touch_v daniel_n 18._o qu._n why_o daniel_n prayer_n be_v hear_v at_o the_o first_o yet_o the_o angel_n come_v be_v defer_v 21._o day_n v_o 12._o 19_o qu._n what_o it_o be_v that_o daniel_n pray_v for_o and_o how_o he_o be_v hear_v 20._o qu._n who_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o persia._n 21._o qu._n how_o the_o prince_n of_o persia_n be_v say_v to_o have_v withstand_v the_o angel_n 22._o qu._n who_o this_o michael_n be_v which_o 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division_n of_o alexander_n kingdom_n among_o his_o several_a captain_n before_o it_o grow_v into_o four_o and_o of_o their_o mutual_a dissension_n 15._o qu._n why_o the_o angel_n prosecute_v the_o story_n only_o of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n and_o of_o the_o north_n omit_v the_o rest_n 16._o qu._n of_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o syria_n of_o who_o daniel_n propehsy_v in_o this_o chapter_n 17._o qu._n of_o the_o first_o ptolemy_n call_v here_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n 18._o qu._n v._n 5._o one_o of_o his_o prince_n shall_v prevail_v who_o be_v mean_v hereby_o 19_o qu._n that_o this_o kingdom_n of_o the_o north_n be_v the_o same_o which_o ezekiel_n call_v gog_n and_o magog_n 20._o qu._n of_o the_o first_o variance_n between_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o north_n and_o of_o their_o join_v together_o again_o 21._o qu._n what_o king_n of_o the_o south_n this_o be_v who_o daughter_n come_v to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o north._n 22._o qu._n of_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n which_o be_v procure_v by_o this_o ptolemy_n philadelphus_n 23._o qu._n who_o be_v the_o bud_n of_o her_o root_n v._n 7._o and_o of_o his_o exploit_n 24._o qu._n of_o the_o three_o battle_n between_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o north_n v._n 10._o 11._o 12._o 25._o qu._n of_o the_o first_o expedition_n of_o antiochus_n the_o great_a against_o epiphanes_n king_n of_o egypt_n 26._o qu._n of_o the_o second_o expedition_n of_o antiochus_n the_o great_a against_o ptolomeus_n epiphanes_n 27._o qu._n of_o the_o three_o expedition_n of_o antiochus_n megas_n against_o epiphanes_n v_o 17._o
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as_o we_o gather_v rose_n in_o a_o garden_n but_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o prick_n and_o thorn_n deut_n 21._o when_o any_o of_o israel_n take_v a_o maid_n in_o battle_n who_o he_o like_v he_o be_v first_o to_o pair_n her_o nail_n and_o shave_v her_o head_n before_o he_o marry_v herâ—so_o we_o must_v cut_v away_o in_o humane_a secular_a learning_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v noxious_a and_o superstuous_a and_o then_o captive_a it_o to_o the_o use_n of_o christian_a religion_n pintus_fw-la 2._o the_o book_n then_o and_o write_v of_o the_o heathen_a be_v fit_a and_o convenient_a to_o be_v read_v first_o in_o regard_n of_o some_o truth_n which_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o they_o 1._o for_o every_o one_o natural_o desire_v to_o understand_v and_o apprehend_v the_o truth_n 2._o yea_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o truth_n so_o that_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o blindness_n of_o the_o heathen_a proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 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laban_n joseph_n pharaoh_n solomon_n nebuchadnezzer_n paul_n act._n 16._o 9_o which_o holy_a dream_n and_o vision_n have_v their_o evident_a signification_n and_o sure_a effect_n perer._n quest._n 45._o of_o the_o cause_n of_o true_a dream_n 1._o plato_n his_o opinion_n be_v conviuto_n that_o dream_n be_v procure_v by_o spirit_n who_o be_v the_o mediator_n that_o go_v between_o god_n and_o man_n he_o think_v that_o god_n himself_o do_v not_o meddle_v with_o humane_a affair_n but_o by_o the_o mediation_n and_o intercourse_n of_o such_o spirit_n and_o that_o by_o they_o therefore_o all_o dream_n be_v procure_v but_o the_o contrary_n be_v evident_a that_o some_o dream_n be_v wrought_v only_o by_o natural_a mean_n as_o by_o the_o multitude_n of_o business_n in_o the_o day_n eccles._n 5._o 2._o and_o where_o there_o be_v any_o spiritual_a cause_n that_o the_o lord_n himself_o sometime_o be_v the_o agent_n as_o it_o be_v say_v god_n come_v to_o abimelech_n in_o a_o dream_n gen._n 20._o 3._o 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the_o victory_n than_o be_v special_o ascribe_v unto_o darius_n though_o it_o be_v achieve_v and_o obtain_v by_o cyrus_n skill_n and_o valour_n for_o these_o three_o reason_n as_o hierome_n brief_o express_v they_o ordâ—_n aetatis_fw-la propinquitatis_fw-la &_o regni_fw-la servatus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o order_n of_o age_n of_o affinity_n and_o of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v keep_v 1._o darius_n be_v now_o not_o only_o 40._o divinat_fw-la year_n old_a as_o cicero_n say_v but_o 62._o year_n old_a cyrus_n be_v a_o young_a man_n 2._o he_o be_v cyrus_n great_a uncle_n his_o grandfather_n astyages_n brother_n and_o beside_o as_o some_o think_v his_o father_n in_o law_n 3._o and_o now_o the_o chief_a dominion_n be_v in_o the_o mede_n from_o who_o it_o be_v translate_v after_o darius_n death_n by_o cyrus_n to_o the_o persian_n 48._o quest._n of_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o babylonian_a war_n 1._o heaodotus_fw-la think_v it_o be_v only_a cyrus_n ambition_n and_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o enlarge_a 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destroy_v their_o city_n and_o temple_n and_o therefore_o jeremie_n say_v c._n 51._o 11._o it_o be_v the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o vengeance_n of_o his_o temple_n 2._o a_o other_o of_o their_o great_a sin_n be_v their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n jerem._n 51._o 44._o i_o will_v visit_v bel_n in_o babel_n v_o 52._o i_o will_v visit_v her_o grave_a image_n 3._o the_o babylonian_n be_v give_v to_o divination_n to_o sorcery_n and_o enchantiment_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v punish_v isa._n 47._o 9_o they_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o divination_n and_o for_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o thy_o enchantment_n 4._o and_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n balthasar_n have_v in_o this_o his_o last_o and_o as_o it_o be_v his_o funeral_n feast_n profane_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o blaspheme_v god_n all_o these_o sin_n be_v put_v together_o make_v up_o the_o full_a measure_n and_o 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the_o time_n of_o alexander_n be_v then_o a_o city_n of_o great_a riches_n and_o power_n 2._o some_o to_o wind_v themselves_o out_o of_o this_o straight_a do_v make_v a_o allegory_n of_o these_o prophetical_a prediction_n who_o hierome_n just_o reprehend_v in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o 13._o c._n of_o isa_n for_o if_o still_o upon_o every_o doubt_n and_o objection_n man_n shall_v fly_v unto_o allegory_n there_o will_v be_v no_o certainty_n of_o any_o thing_n 3._o calvin_n to_o dissolve_v this_o knot_n say_v that_o babylon_n be_v subdue_v twice_o once_o by_o cyrus_n and_o darius_n the_o mede_n then_o afterward_o by_o darius_n hystaspis_n by_o the_o help_n of_o zopyrus_n when_o 3000._o of_o the_o noble_n be_v hang_v up_o and_o many_o other_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n but_o although_o this_o second_o take_v of_o babylon_n be_v more_o cruel_a and_o grievous_a than_o the_o other_o yet_o neither_o at_o this_o time_n be_v it_o final_o overthrow_v as_o be_v before_o show_v 4._o 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have_v their_o register_n and_o record_n wherein_o their_o decree_n and_o ordinance_n be_v set_v down_o this_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o god_n infallible_a and_o unchangeable_a decree_n which_o can_v alter_v but_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v so_o certain_o shall_v every_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v isay._n 14._o 24._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v swear_v say_v sure_o like_a as_o i_o have_v purpose_v so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o as_o i_o have_v consult_v it_o shall_v stand_v 5._o place_n of_o controversy_n 1._o controv._n against_o superstitious_a fast_n v_o 3._o i_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n etc._n etc._n daniel_n be_v purpose_v to_o humble_v himself_o by_o fast_v do_v not_o only_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n but_o from_o wine_n also_o yea_o from_o fine_a bread_n and_o from_o other_o delicate_n as_o in_o anoint_v himself_o with_o oil_n whereby_o their_o nice_a superstition_n or_o superstitious_a niceness_n be_v reprove_v who_o though_o they_o forbear_v the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n in_o their_o fasting_n yet_o will_v fill_v their_o belly_n with_o other_o delicate_a meat_n with_o dainty_a fish_n and_o curious_a confection_n but_o here_o daniel_n content_v himself_o with_o course_n bread_n and_o water_n calvin_n neither_o do_v he_o thus_o fast_o as_o thereby_o think_v to_o merit_v any_o thing_n at_o god_n hand_n but_o only_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_o humble_v thereby_o and_o to_o make_v his_o prayer_n more_o fervent_a and_o effectual_a osiand_n see_v more_o of_o the_o abuse_n of_o fast_v elsewhere_o 97._o 2._o controv._n that_o paradise_n be_v a_o terrestrial_a place_n v_o 4._o i_o be_v by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o great_a river_n hiddekel_n whereas_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o history_n of_o paradise_n with_o the_o tree_n and_o river_n be_v spiritual_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o in_o a_o allegory_n as_o plilo_n lib._n 1._o allegor_fw-la valentinus_n apud_fw-la ireneum_fw-la lib._n 1._o advers._n hare_n c._n 1._o origen_n mentar_n in_o genes_n and_o of_o late_a day_n franciscus_n georgius_n tom_n 1._o problemat_n s._n hierome_n out_o of_o this_o place_n confute_v they_o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o one_o of_o the_o river_n which_o flow_v out_o of_o paradise_n namely_o hiddekel_n or_o tigris_n hieromes_n word_n be_v these_o vnde_fw-la eorum_fw-la deliramenta_fw-la conticescant_fw-la qui_fw-la umbras_fw-la &_o imagine_v in_o veritate_fw-la quaerentes_fw-la ipsam_fw-la conantur_fw-la evertere_fw-la veritatatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n whence_o their_o mad_a conceit_n be_v put_v to_o silence_n who_o seek_v shadow_n &_o show_v in_o the_o truth_n go_v about_o to_o overthrow_v the_o truth_n in_o make_v a_o allegory_n of_o paradise_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o river_n thereof_o 3._o controv._n against_o the_o